The Straits Times, 5 July 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,374 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 5, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      154 1 Prie« now HtM p«r emu TRADE MARK. BHIP BRAND SIGNAL '..BRAND WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE FiOM THE RBCIPB OP A T^\ HAB A PIQUANT FLAVOUR AND OENTLBMAN IN THB COUNTRY 18 A VALUABLE APPBriSBR KNOWN THROuurOUT THB WORLD JOSEPH TRAYERB AND SONS, LIMITED llaorrpotited in Bn Utdi am SUPFLIBBS OF FINBST QUALITY
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      134 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in\he Straits Settlements) t PYRAMID HANDKERCHIEFS New Stock, 1,000 Dozen IHANDKERCHIEFS Loai.Dttid F'«» I>;e White ecntre, ooloored bordett, in the latest eoloon. Wlite witt).«ell wh.te itiipe, bcrdeii bemititobed. Boxed in toe doien. Pyramid Handkerchiefs are British Assorted Colour Bo dfre atd Whie. ROBINSON COc, LTD. (iMOiponted
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      21 1 STERILISED OUR ATTRACTIONS are I OUR LOW PRICKS for HIGHEST QUALITY GOODS Promptly Delivered FRANKELS, LTD. Victoria Street also Orchard Road.
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    Karan Rubber Estate
    785 2 Investment* in the F.I.S. War Lorn. The tenth ordicar j annul goneral mooting ol shareholders of. the K tr»n Busbar Bhttte Co LVI wm held a) the offlaes of lbs general managers (Mesvr. A. E. Baikill ud Sws), 2 Kiakisag Rssd, Shanghai, on Jam 18 Mi. A
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    96 2 The Japan Chronicle says lt is reported that solemn religious services will be performed in the Palace during or after the forthcoming extraordinary session of the Diet for the purpose of informing the Imperial Ancestors of the victorious end of the war to which Japan was a party, and that
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    104 2 The Acting Minister at Brisbane in charge of State enterprises, states that 42 State butchers' shops were operating in Queensland. Arrangements had been made for other shops, and within a few months probably 46 shops would be in operation. The claims of other parts of the State would receive attention
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      142 2 Cheese is the most Nutritious Food-Stuff in the World. -vat «ccp "/4ra¥ w ajr» ti'xA'i c j4bt On sale at all stores. CONNELL BROS., CO. Sole Agents, Singapore. (tocorporated in U^.A.) LEVER AND SONS MANILA HOUSE, 196, Orchard Road LADIES— We have the finest selection of BOOTS AND SHOES In
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      727 2 fondoii tmyim Jißtota C We oMer roa mat eetrfiee m tvyfa* ■imti for BcWak ar CoaMaesttJ tcxxSm. E*.*UUlMd In 1»H, km tfcorooebJj ttp-M--•au. oar mew s> aWl. ltVT *2k *m uui cumobmi** Itareea «mt BLm alaß, Fix- tii»rt bern wMk. raseaii Made, menage diOeraa* deoartavMtc. £>u/«« T«g K'^inp wt cvkomki
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      273 2 {XCELLENfE aoPE Afpsored aad purchased ly the U. 8, Naty aad Army, tbe Philipniae (JoTersmeat aad the leadia* sbipowaers. THIS 18 THB PURE MANILA ROPE TOC OUT BAFBLT TRUST WITH TODB LIFB AND FORT OMB A trial will eonvlnoe you SolaAaaata KB AT 1 CHE ANO GO. ■I, Market Street,
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    Sir Owen Edwards.
    753 3 An UatdvtrtUed Prophet Of Wales. Tbe death of U?f n B Iwiw 1 in his attire village ot Llaauwoblljn removes Ifom Ibe life ol Wales tbe olief on* tor of hat modem literary awtkeaiog, writes a correspondent la Tbe Observer A household name in Wales, it ia
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    A SHOCKING EXAMPLE.
    411 3 Books lU rs and the New FMS. Guide. The SlKita Eofao of June 3, wyi Yt ßttid»T io oar teriew ct the third edition ot Mr. 0 W. HaniiOß'i tdtniiabie Illaatnted Goide M the Federated Malty 3t«tea we expressed the (ear tat unit is official step, wire
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      388 3 I am always "up" to timc^l with the hzlp o? an "Ego" I was an early riser— I used by force of will to |7 rouse mysc'f but— I was never sure of always doing it? P q One day I overslept myself— and then I missed ray train ti
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      339 3 Protect your eye« from Sun, Dust, Glare ami Wind M. EZEKIEL Wholesale and ReUll Opticians 0, High Street (Europe Hotel BuildiagO W. J. GARCIA'S PIANOS represent the highest value obtainable In an instrument b which U built THIS CLIMATE 11*. Orchard Road. OR CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of
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      369 3 WARNING AGAINST UNNECESSARY ADVERTISING. _f^ NOTICE is hereby 7T\ that tke i T(«KY iv compiled W BR»vi/ by Siow Cl > o °n *HPr LenK. printed and _M Ekfa publi-hcd by the _^9f CHINESE DIREC- _B_V TORY and I'RKSS. Ltd.. at 102, Tank ___^^^~_M Road, Singapore. It H> ha» been
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      358 3 IF YOU WANT GOOD~WORK i COM* TO RAFFLES TYPEWRITING BUREAU Raffles Chambers, Raffles Plac*. j J&k Typewriting work of any I description undertaken. General Correspond ones W 1 Mining Reports /X» (Sa E Ute R eP<"-ts /tl UT J° u "alistic Work If Contracts, Accounts, Accuracy, Neatness Des- m^rn^kW- Patch
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      807 4 STEMIEI SABJIItI P. 0. -British Indta AHD Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In Englaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty* Government) rhe Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAT are at armrt M»«M LONDON FAB-EASTERN BERVICB FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLE! ft LOHDOH Dm
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      541 4 STEAMER HUM PRINCE LINE LIMfTEl, (Incorporated in England) FAB EAST SERVICE FOB NEW YORK MONGOLIAN PRINCE via Panama about 1st half Sept. CELTIC PRINCE via Suez about 1st half Oct. For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agents. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated ill
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      267 4 STEAMER SAIUMS THE EASTERH SHIPPIHS COMPANT. LIMITED (Incorporated la Straita ScttUmeata) This time table 1* subjeei to alteratlea without farther notice. Steamer etlllag frem StappT* PIN SENG— Every Tuesday, at S pm, ler Pert Swettenham and Penang. Frem Malacca to Singapore Fleas Poaaag to Msatm*— (Train Jeurney from Moolmeia to
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      388 4 STEAKR SAILHMS 0. S K. TEE OSAKA UKMBH KAHHA US. (laeorpertted la Japaa) N#. Do BtrtMt. (Subject t* .ka.ee witheat mMM] FOR PORT RAID, M i— am J j*a, LOITDOR. ANTWERP, BOTTHRDAR? AMD HAMBCBU HIMALAYA MARU mid. Jaly ALPS MARU mid. Sept. fob mnr tobk (via P.aama Caaal) HONOLULU MARU
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      416 4 ntMEimm NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated la Japaa) Vmiat Mali Gmtrac* witk tae limjwM Jspaaeee B*mam*al Subject to alteration* without *itim. EUROPEAN BAIL LINE Fortnightly Service Far Laaeteß, Antwerp via (Malacca) PeaaaajL Colomke, Baea. Part Bald aad MtvraaUlaaj. KAMO MARU July IT IYO MABU J«|y SB LIVERPOOL LDIE Far Uvenwol via
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      515 5 STEAMEr SAILINGS HENDEI'SON LINE s.s. Bhamo sailing from Rangoon on July IS, for Port Said am. Liverpool. A few passages available. Apj ly PATERSON, SIVONS A CO., LTD., DODWKLL LLNB Incorporate J la England) FOB NEW YORK DIBBCT LOWTHER CASTLE loading Ist half July Fer freight, please apply te PATERSON,
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      287 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION (Incorporated with Livermore Dearborn A Co.) (Incorporated in U.S.A.) s.s. SH-ETZ Consiirnees of cargo ex the above steamer are hereby informed that damaged and Broken cargo will be surveyed at Godowns No. 10 and 11, Tanjong Pagar Wharf on Wednesday, 7th instant, at 9 a.m.
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      646 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DIRECT CARBO SERVICE TO MANILA The WEST HIXTON will not arrive until about July 11 and will leave for Manila about July 16 LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION CO., 2-1. Raffles Quay. NAYIGAZIONE GENERALE ITAUANA (Incorporated ia Italy) The Faat Cargo Btcaaser SICANIA ia expected te arrive la Singapore
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      700 5 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following place* Singapore I— Hotel van Wijk. Kelly and Walsh Ltd, Raffles Place. Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Europe Hotel. Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Koh Co, Braa Baaah Road. Low Yong Swee, 1, Middle Road. Sahib Gany Co, 88, South Bridge
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      212 5 MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. Telegrams: MIDFTLM Head O«ce I M, MALACCA STREET, BLNGAPOBB Java Breaches I AT WKLTBVREDEN AND SOURABAYA BOLI DISTRIBUTORS IN THB BAST FOB THE KALEE INDOMITABLE BRITISH PROJECTOR FOR MOTION PICTURES THB LAST WORD IN EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY I Containing many new aad important improvements. A MaehlM
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      839 6 OWIBM From tunday, July 4, to Friday, July 9. bHIOND SHOW AT 9 STKONQRR AND STBOXQBR A 8 1 1 NBAR) THE END The Pi,B»l S r al of Tbril i sad Seatation Featurißß HBI B HOLMBS AND LBO MALONBT THE b.RL AND THE GAM! Ia 16 episodes tr 80
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      303 6 Eh| hallTltd.e 1 aWr.r^il SBCOND SHOW AT 911 Wr/F \4lsL > iAfcU WALOaMP ia tbe f/imm SPUR and SADDLE O II ti t JtiJ BTOBIBS ia 18 reels. Ha 8 TIUPttT OODV PLAYS DI'ICDVI 3 Aetl No. TIMPIST OOOV GET 4 MIR MAN I A:ti Aiexa witb THE LIHLF WHITE
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      183 6 Chenglock Soohock AND COMPANY. L3MITFD (Iswoipotated ib Ibe Straits Settlements) t ESTATE AGENTS and GENERAL MERCHANTS Bales of Rubber and Estate Supplies ov special lines. HMLd Offlo. 30. KLINB BTBEET. SINGAPORE Bmnah OfVttM tS,nPST6RIIBtT.MAL/lBffA AMGO DESK ADDING MAGHtjI yff99ooa >sJajjyLJpiijf^ It is simple to operate. Accuracy is a»CTaffi A^sulLLS_aß instantly.
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      67 6 m RHEUMATISM IS A BURDEN TO LIFE Whj pot op with its tormeats warn WATT'S PAIN BALM will give instant relief T Watt*» Pain Balm is easy to apply nasty mixtures to nauseate o»ljr five minutes application is necessary. Calm and refreshing rest will nsne when sleep was a toraer*
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    96 7 FIXTURES. lloml.iy, July 5. Water, 0.8 a.m., 1.13 p.m. Il»ini'W:ird mails leave. Outward mail due l.itive Council, 2.30 p.m. <: mints, Vie. Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Tuesday, July 6. Hii-h Wnter. 0.44 a.m., 1.44 p.m. The Quaints, Vie. Theatre, 9.16 p.m. Wednesday, July 7. liit'li Water, J.l>3 a.m.,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    371 7 Vi ?«els at the Docks. Its jane PaOai B irWriußiini 9brimp. E N I list- E ir-rs B.tfy Ria«. SaBKR» -TBJBr. AUSBT 4JII, VIOTOIU Tsi Dmm.- K D'lalo. Hum turn. -Rf a»OR, Ipob, Mai. Trenb Msnc.i Trannport Thiioas Bf.n aoos Akita Mtrn, Havre Mara Belltr. p> „n, Qlcntus
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    128 7 TO DAt. Po'«n StoLa 2.30 pm To.ak Acson B pm •i.laoe r .nd Mvi B pic P iWul^sauaiD ml Ppo.»uf? Bpm H ia{kc3K, Suao<(hai and J»p»u 4 pa ■9 '•■^ts«atarf stall ay »mlb U Nlllt itklai Malta for Eur*a« sts. t pm Vilttrstlss as U *.IO p«
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    Mails for Europe.
    36 7 (OCd*i Port C jt'T 8»*»»r«il May S M»y May 18 M»y '20 M»y M M.y i 7 Cfflo-j Beyortt Amxna> Liin> Jane 1 Jaae S June 10 Jane II Jn« 17 Jnue U
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    126 7 EXCHANGE t Singapore, July 5. On Loadtsj, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/8 31/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4% On New York Demand Private 90 days 49% On France Bank 635 On India, Bank T. T. 120 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 59K p.c. p.m. On Shanghai, Bank
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      MINING
      221 7 IsS. Val.Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. 1C 10 Ampang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.50 nom. £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.16.0 2.18.6 xd. 10 10 Kinta A»soc. 7.00 8.00 11 1 KinU Tin 8.7.«m0ia. 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.95 8.15 c.d. 1 Jelantoh 1.65 1.85 £1 £1 Lahat Mines 7.50
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      GENERAL
      118 7 fit. Val. Pd. Bayers. Sellers. D £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 4.0.0 Q £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.00 18.00 >/- 5/- Electric Twayi S/l 4/« 0 10 I rascr Neave 55.00 56.00 iO 50 WHammer*Co 110.00 115.00 00 100 Katz Bros. 130.00 160 :i £1 Mexican Eagle 9.0.0 9.10.0
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      DEBENTURES
      83 7 D Sag. 8 p*. $l l2S4,l0« Mi Cm*i S"por« Electric Tramways 6 p.e. /550.0C1 cap Spore Muaicipal 6 p.« $1,878,000 6 per cent. dis. par Spot* Man. 4H p.e of 1907 $1,000,000 J» i#f*«U ?rora Mon. 4V4 p.t of 1909 »l,6oflJiOa IB M. ;>•«.«• 3'pore Mob. 4H t* »f
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    421 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'» Qnotatloas II To-da/i Price* Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt \lor Gajah ($1) 8.60 3.80 8.80 3.80 \m. Malay 4.10 4.30 4.20 4.80 \yer Hitam ($5) 22.50 23.50 22.60 23.60 K. Kuning ($1) 1.26 1.36 156 1.36 Molek ($1) S.10 8.40 8.10 8.40
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      88 7 HdTICE v jia ia twre'iy a^iiAed that tba i d *bo ii 4 Mitaiaj ia the flrm d Oliip Tj»« H« e« ifUy oa kaviaets oi rabte> J-slicrsat Ni i 4 Bire side. M*>»eca, bis fl al a mil ii ab« ii.uina Ucart at C 3 «bo i b:l Jau-.
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      576 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS COO I DISPENSER WANTEI IMMEDIATELY. A capable man will b, well paid. Apply jo^ 735, Straits Tiraes. WANTED IMMEDIATELY far ejcGorraar steamers, one second engineer and on« second officer. Apply Bonstead Co. WANTED IMMEDIATELY TWO DRAUGHTSMEN for Government of British North Borneo. Salary f»0 per month inclusive. Temporary
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      130 7 NEW STOCKS GRjISS MATTING PUia (ait edonred) aad ooloored design LEMONADE BOTTLES 7 aad 14 ok. LEATHER SUIT CASEB WeUmide, t-wbtie ud bonjbide REFINED CAMPHOR OTOMUNE CO., LTD. H i BBMaJ iajapn) WHOLfii9Ai,B AMD HEXAIL a«k_ Manufacturers ana iob- BJ I P u<ri __^^~-jZ- :v ln Harawmlasas wIU r Sweet,
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      332 7 WHAT DOES IT DO 1. It killi parasltei of mange. 4. It clasnsss the skin. 1. It kill* tlcki and fleai outright. 6. It keeps th. akin imooth u« aoft S. It promotes growth of hair. Obtainable at— MEDICAL OFFICE, Braa Basah Road STRAITS PHARMACY, Middle Road MEDICAL HALL, Battery
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    DEATHS
    88 8 GANG ANG CHUA NEC— Wife of Hr. Yeo Cheng Hai at her residence, No. 88, Balestier Boad, on July 4, 1920. Aged 43 years. Funeral will be announced later. Bangoon, Penang and Araoy papers please copy. JORGE.— On July 4, 1920, at the General Hospital, Singapore, Sydney Claire Woodrow
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    41 8 Mrs. Chan Hong Kwee and family beg to thank those relatives and friends who so kindly sent scrolls and wreaths in their bereavement and also those who attended the funeral of the late Hr. Chan Hong Kwee on July 1.
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    MONDAY, JULY 5 KELANTAN.
    1189 8 MONDAY, JULY 5 KELANTAN. It has been a pleasure recently to welcome the Sultan of Kelantan to Singapore, and equally it is a pleasure to note from the Administration report recently issued that the state continues to prosper. There have been increases in revenue from land from customs, licenses and
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    34 8 Owing to the accelerated departure of their ship, the orchestra of the Czechoslovak troops who have been in port will not be able to perform at the Monte Carlo cinema to-night as previously arranged.
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    21 8 Mails despatched for London by the French steamer Porthos are expected to reach London before those sent by Karmala this afternoon.
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    23 8 The Nursing Home is now located at 3, St. Thomas's Walk (entrance from River Valley Road) having been removed from 7, Institution Hill.
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    26 8 A fire broke out on a loaded tongkang belonging to the X.P.M. on Saturday on the river at Kampong Malacca. Both tongkang and cargo were destroyed.
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    30 8 The Hon.' Dr. Lim Boon Keng is presenting at the Legislative Council Meeting this afternoon a petition from representative* of the Chinese Vernacular Schools, »n Penang, against the Education Bill.
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    40 8 During the past four months some employees of Metters, Ltd., Melbourne, have, it is alleged, taken part in 23 strixes. Owing to repeated strikes on part of the stove moulders, the management hat closed down that portion of the works
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    41 8 The Maharaja of Mysore has intimated that he proposes to waive the recovery of a sum Rs. 13,13,611 due to the Mysore Durbar from Government on account of the expenditure incurred by them during the war on Mysore Imperial Service troops.
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    57 8 The Sydney railway employees, at a mass meeting, carried a resolution that the tramwaymen should take time off, and march in a body to welcome the Prince of Wales. The chairman of the mass meeting ruled the motion out of order, holding it was not in conformity with the rules,
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    49 8 Japanese silk reelers are being urged in Japanese trade journals to arrange for the formation of a Sino-Japanese Silk Alliance." They are being advised to take the lead in combining Japanese, American and Chinese capital with their experience and technique to improve and develop the silk industry of China."
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    46 8 The remarkable feature uf the shipbuilding industry at present, says the Shipbuilding and Shipping Record, is the number of inquiries not :"or new tonnage but as to the prospects ol cancelling orders. With the gradual decline in freights owners are regrrdng their commitments with some anxiety.
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    51 8 The visit of the Dutch warships to Japan has formed the text for many references in the Japanese Press to the growth of Japanese commerce with the Netherlands Indies. Japan's tradal relations with those islands have greatly increased in recent years, and Japanese investments there are stated to show considerable
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    61 8 A burglary took place during Friday night at No. 1, St. Thomas* Walk, a number of articles of clothing, a watch and a clock, and some notes being stolen. A few of the things were found in the adjoining garden, and Insp. Edwardes, of Orchard Road police station, who has
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    62 8 It is announced that the British-Ameri-can Mining Co. is studying the possibility of establishing an iron and steel industry in China, which would involve the desirability of purchasing of coalfields there. Changes in the political situation in the Far East may bear on the final decision, and the consulting engineer
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    70 8 Three aeroplanes left Don Muang, Siam, with three bags of mail for Korat on the morning of June 23, says the Bangkok Times. The flight started, we are told, at 8.30 a.m. and two planes landed at Korat at 10.55 a.m., amid intense excitement. The third plane experienced some difficulty
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    62 8 A big industrial development company is reported to be now under formation in North China. Over 50 high officials and prominent merchants are interested in the proposition. The company will be called the North China Farming and Stock-rais-ing Corporation with a total capitalization of $500,000. It is being organised under
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    66 8 According to returns compiled by the National Cotton Spinners' Union of Japan the number of spinning mills established as joint stock companies throughout Japan at the end of last year was 54, with 190 spinning mills in operation, and a combined capitalisation, aggregating 221,927,650 yen of which 165,758,695 yen was
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    85 8 Owing to delay in the mails an extraordinary position has arisen, says a London cable of May 31. The steamer Persic arrived a week ago with a cargo of 48,000 cases of Tasmanian apples. These were discharged at the dock sheds, but the consigness cannot secure delivery of a single
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    152 8 The Patani correspondent of the Siam Observer writes: The European community here in the Pattani Monthon is so limited in numbers that it is with a feeling of personal loss we learn of the death of one of ourselves. Mr. Arthur Wren McCoy was only a recent comer— he landed
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    501 8 Mr. W. H. Thorne has arrived fromPenangr to attend the meeting of the Legislative Council this afternoon. Lady Guillemard has kindly consented to become President of the Ladies Visiting Committee of St. Mary's Home. She paid a visit to the home early in June. Sir Hugh Clifford,
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    Outward Mails
    43 8 A mail from Europe by the P. and O. Kalyan will arrive by train to-night. The G. P. O. will be open from 8 p.m. to deal with it and correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders about 9.30 p.m.
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    Government House.
    58 8 We understand that H. E. Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., will not be visiting Penanir Hill towards the end of the month as was previously arrangid, but that he will make a tour of the East Coast and then join Lady Guillemard at Penang whither her ladyship will be
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    Sultan of Trengganu
    68 8 H. H. the Sultan of Trengganu will arrive in Singapore to-morrow, on the Sea Belle, on a visit to H.E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, K.C.B. He will land officially at Johnston's Pier at 10.15 a.m. The same arrangements will be made as in the case of
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    Singapore Motor Mystery.
    113 8 Lying in the ditch on the left-hand side of Orchard Road, by Mount Elizabeth, is a motor car in which, it is stated, were two ladies, one of whom was driving it. The) mishap occurred late on Friday night some say early on Saturday morning. But details
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    Penang Volunteers
    121 8 At the Penang Drill Hall, on Friday Colour-Sergeant G. B. F. Southam and Sergeant W. A. Ward were presented with the Long Service Medal. Colour-Sergeant Southam and Sergeant Ward are the first recipients of this honour who have served the whole period of their ser/ice with the Penang
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      137 8 JOHN PLAYER SONS ENGLAND Player's Navy Cut Cigireties in tins of 50 90 CTB. Puvevs Navy Cut Tobacco in H ">s. tins $1.20 Ili I i Puier's Navy Cut Tobacco De Luxe in tins $1.80 MINIATURE MEDALS 1914-15 STAR General Service—Victory MEDAL RIBBONS Nava\ Military and Civil Service Equipment JOHN
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      156 8 SELECT SUBJECTS AND BIG FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Tan Cheng Em a Co, Ltd, Proprietors) ALHAMBRA THE MERCHANT OP VENICE PARTS PARTS Featuring Hr. Matheson Lang and Hiss Huttin Britton Presentation of awards to the Singapore and S. Halaya Boy Scouts by H.E. The Gorernor on June 19,
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    AFFAIRS IN EUROPE
    724 9 Turkish Note on Peace Treaty. The General Situation In Germany. Reuter Telegrams. London, July 1. Paris The Turkish reply to the draft peace treaty recognises the independence of Armenia and Hedjaz and the French protectorate of Tunis and Morocco, and TRiounci's all claims to Libya, Egypt and
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    Ireland.
    122 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, July 1. General Willis has arrived at Fermoy to replace Brig.-General Lucas, who was captured by Sinn Feiners. The police barracks in one of the main streets of Cork were severely damaged by a bomb explosion yesterday evening. A girl was injured. Sinn Feiners had previously
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    Coal Mine Bill.
    76 9 Reuter Telegram. London, July 1. In the House of Commons the second eading of the Coal Bill was affirmed by 217 votes to 91. Mr. Stame, replying on the debate, stated that the control of the export of coal would cease when things became normal, but he
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    British Revenue.
    40 9 Reiteb Telegram. London, July 1. The revenue for the past quarter shows the following increases compared with the same quarter of 1919. Excise £17,762,000, stamps £2,017,000, Income Tax £14,604,000. The decreases are Customs £2,014,000 and excess profits £7,423,000.
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    Prince of Wales.
    49 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, July 1. Albany, West Australia The Prince of Wales arrived on the Renown, and was welcomed by the Governor, the Prime Minister of West Australia, the Mayor of Albany and leading citizens. There was a fine gathering of ex-soldiers, nurses and school children.
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    American Shipping.
    37 9 Ruth Telegram. London, July 1. In the House of Commons, replying to a question, Mr. Kellaway said the departments concerned were carefully considering the possible effects of the American Merchant Marine Bill on British shipping.
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    Truths About Russia.
    49 9 Beutsr Telegram. London, July 1. Mrs. Snowden, who has returned from Russia, says there is no socialism or communism. It is all a matter of labels. The Soviet did not make any pretence of being democratic. Dictatorship of the proletariat means dictatorship by about six men.
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    New British Electorate.
    117 9 The electorate is rapidly swelling to a size enough to swamp all pre-war parties put together, and all the ancient attachments and to give unlimited possibility to quite new appeals, says the London Observer. Before the war there were in these islands about 8,500,000 voters. Now there
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    AMERICA'S CONTEST
    1055 9 Keen Struggle Going On at San Francisco. Mr. McAdoo Changing His Mind. Seuteb Telegrams. London, June SO. San Francisco The supporters of Mr. McAdoo have announced that an organisation is seaking to enlist the support of delegates for a number of dark horses, including Vice-President Marshal, Ambassador Davis
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    POSITION OF YUNNAN,
    370 9 Links Between India And China. The extreme north-west of Yunnan, and the adjacent regions at the sources of the Irrawaddy, with the arid gorges of SouthEastern Tibet, was the subject of a lecture delivered before the Royal Geographical Society at the iEolian Hall, by Capt. F. Kingdon
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    55 9 Count Gaul %ainotti in March 1919 left £2,000, the interest of which is to be paid to the most virtuous girl of Providence, Rhode Island. The Italian consul-general has approved of fourteen points which must be possessed by the candidate. The maiden, it is declared, must be sought in Heaven,
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    Far Eastern Problems.
    1846 9 lll.— Evils of the Military Governors. In this article in The Times, Mr. J. 0 P. Bland considers the most urgent condition of the reconstruction of China, namely, the disbandment of the armies of the rapacious Tu-Chuns, or Military Governors, without which the restoration of order and
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    A Labour Difficulty Solved
    167 9 The Duke of Devonshire has discovered how to get rid of a conservatory rapidly. At Chatsworth, the Duke's ancestral home, there was a conservatory which was the finest and the largest in the. kingdom— a crystal palace among conjgK vatories, indeed. And curiously enough, it was
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    Mr. Balfour and a Peerage
    131 9 I hear, says the London correspondent of the Glasgow Herald, that Mr. Balfour may be offered a peerage. It is the old story revived that when he is tired of representing the City of London in the House of Commons he can continue, if he
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    Empire's Oil Supply.
    839 10 Great Britain's Attitude Defended Sir John Cadman, head of the petroleum department of Government, in a lecture on the resources of the British Empire Raid it bad been known for many years that Mesopotamia offered possibilities for th*> prospector and it had been open to all comers
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    A Negro Parson's Prayer,
    184 10 Members of Congress delight to embellish their speeches with anecdotes. A Democrat was attacking the Republicans for their extravagance, and feared they were beyond the hope of redemption, although the prayers of one of his constituents, a negro parson, might have some affect. A celebrated revivalist
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    54 10 The thirteenth and fourteenth episodes r» m %T l Seria1 the Girl the Game will be presented at the Marlboroujrn, to-nugt. beaidaa which tlnre wii be a six-part Universal special attraction the Vanity Pool, featuring Mary Maclaren. In the earlier show, a fine photo.Jrama, the Cry of the Weak, featuring
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    MALAYAN RUBBER FACTORIES
    1209 10 Pursuance of Careful Policy Shown. The first annual general meeting of the Malayan Rubber Factories, Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company, Chartered Bank Chambers, on Saturday, Mr. K. S. Goodall presiding. The others present were Messrs. E. E. Smith (director), E. Gattey and
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    PIECE GOODS TRADE
    679 10 Serious Business Situation At Shanghai. The N. C. Daily News of June 18 says During the past week or two certain vague signs of a coming storm have been apparent on the local business horizon, and to-day they appear to be taking definite shape. The mutterings of
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    SINGAPORK VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    119 10 Programme of drills, etc., for week end ing Saturday, July 10, 1920. Saturday, July 10. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club, Bal. Range, 2.30 p.m. R. SMITH, 2nd Lieut. Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C. SINGAPORE AND S. M. BOY SCOUTS. Orders for week ending July 11, 1920 Monday, July 5. First,
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    220 10 Pr- Timothy Richard Memorial Fund. To the Editor of the Straits Tines. Sir, An account has been opened at the Chartered .Bank. Singapore, for the Dr Timothy Richard Memorial Fund, to which donations can be sent, or through the undersigned. The object is to do honour to the late
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    HOLIDAYS NOT TOO LONG
    363 10 Girl's Crushing Reply to The Vicar. An attack .on the long vacation in secondary schools made by the Rev. Walter Mitchell, vicar of Ealing, recently, has provoked, among other retorts, a spirited reply from a girl pupil who lives m the neighbourhood of Chalk Farm The
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    TOKIO SENSATION
    381 10 Nephew of Late Prince Oyama Accused as Traitor. A report that Tsunanori Oyama, a nephew of the late Marshal Prince Oyama, one of the Genro, has been arrested on th charge of having sold maps of militar value to a military attache of a certai Embassy" in Tokio
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      434 10 A'tboogb after tbe heavy ra:n the groaod »»t oaiy jatt playable, B»»urJ»j's S. O. O. rioket tooroament maieii between the S fl rda and Civil Service and Law took »aoe aa arranged The result was a draw vub the bonenrs going to Civil SHtWoe aod oaw. Tbe
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      Football.
      20 10 The Malacca Olob team wiil play the Vmoiia Auooiation at Gooot* on tbe Maiaooa v lab {fjdsng on Saturday.
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      Ladies' Lawn tennis Club
      26 10 Members cl the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Clnb tri I niinld taaitn'.nea lot tte Amsriosn iet sis tournament cLte to-morrow at 6.8(1 p.m.
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      The Tennis Championships
      56 10 At Wimbledon in tbe ix mi final of the donbVs, Oarl.od and WillUmo, America, iaat Johntrn a d Tildea, Auerioa. 4—6 S— 4 9-8 4-6, 6-J. Mdlle. Lenjrle i Still Champion. A lttfct msisaife states ln thj ladies s Dg'es o'allenge roaad Mi11,.. Leogien the iioidet, bea;
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      County Cricket.
      63 10 A Rsoler wire of Jane 39 state* LnoMhre beat Wartriokshiie by 197 Nottiagbamshite beat N vibtmptonahire by ttree wickets. Kf«t best Siasrx by seven wickets. Hampshire bett Yorkshire by an ianiogs sad 72 rans. Hampthirn made 4'B lor two and declared, Browa mtda 242 noi oa». Leioeitorshiie beal
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      Swimming.
      155 10 Tbe fini nee of tbo season lot the Jaokson Millai enp wm contested at the Swiinmioa i-ob yestefd.y This trophy is awaided lot nombet ol races ever various distances, ni.ts being Riven sosording to tho oompeur'a pitoiDft ia eaoh event. Yj-ictUy's sta&oe waa 100 yards, and six membtte i?mdid
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      Singapore Yacht Club
      232 10 h. 1 a 7 l .J Blled hlndi8 'P nee 'o. thi HI sabetb np w.n nailtd tff yestci'a nursing Afresh bred. Mowing, miKcar tin* before tbe slui to, the w oJwtid b tib was very fine. Kathleen, hieing th« knn tc n.oel T otowed n si,
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    GOODS FOR GOODS.
    480 10 Selling for Gold Will Only Increase Tbe Scarcity. i A Pioneer speoitl cable dated London, Jam s»y»:— lt is b.iliivid tbat Kasin will agaia meeting all .be Butiab MinieKra to day. Siaoe ay o .bio ol slay '46 il baa bees admitted in effect tba car Government
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    American Independence Day.
    240 10 I As already mentioned, tbo noting AmoiiI oan Oonrul General Mr H J D.ok>nsun, wua I on Saturday at Home to all frn.cda and gotd wishers in boaoat ol Ind peudenou D»y, wbiob Itll aotaally yetterJay. A Urß* number ol vmitotH, inclu -ini< tbe entix» Consulat Body,
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    The Quaints
    155 10 The siaoer-st guide to tbe metits cf ■bow is the b-x offljn, bj ttir Q i tints need no better teoomnr udtti n than tbe statement that on Saturday cv miag, after a week of playing, the ViotorU Tbe»t c was orawdej in all parts. And tbe aadianoe
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    44 10 The French aviators Bernard and Boo*. soutrot have created a new record by remaining in the air for 24 hours 19 minutes. The previous longest sustained flight was held by the German Lendmann who in 1914 remained in the air 21 hours 45 minutes.
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    49 10 Negotiations have been completed for the purchase of Boots, Ltd.. chemists of England, by the United Drug CompanY the American chemist trust. Three lar*» Wall Street houses comprise a syndicate to finance the deal and will underwrite that atock issued of £1,500,000 to stockholder* of the United Drug Company.
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    Sending Central.
    1405 11 Gratifying Increase la Revenue. Tbe eleventh annual ordioa/y general meeting of the Bhtreholdeia of Ue Sotdanp Central Hactationß, Limited, woe held o» May 26, at tbe offijes ol tbe o-napaDy, Mincing Lane Hoote, 60, Eistobeap, DC. Mr. W. F, de Bow MaolMen (tbe Jt»a»m*n ateaidiag. Tbe Chairman eaid
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    A PROFITEER DEFINED
    404 11 "Off ending Common Cowcieoce" Of Community. Mi. MoCuid j, the Food Controller, pteei d ing oa Apt ll 80 at meeting of the Oemttft Ptcflteetiafl Aot Committee, held at 80 P*ll MaU, Mid that hla definition cf profiteering iv ttie taking of profits wbisb trended •be common
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    AMPANG GANG RAID.
    471 11 Big Hani of llaisg Coolies' Wages A Mal&ytm L'*dei rcp»veatative met Mr Woo Yoeg Tbje, thb eaemer ot tbe Mud Fatt Mibih ot AmpoiiK. is lowa, coaple ol days ago ani Moptikioc-d that tbe total amount in mcacy omuu i.wij by the tobbeia ia the raid on
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      156 11 8. MOUTRIE and CO., LTD. (Iiootpwated la Ho««ko««) beg to announce that having recently augmented their Tuning Staff, they are prepared to undertake tuning contracts at special rates. All tunings will be done by HIGHLY EFFICIENT EUROPEANS ONLY and satisfaction will be guaranteed. All orders will have our prompt attention.
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      196 11 RAFFLESHOTEL There will be DANCING After dinner each Thursday in future ADELPHI HOTEL ■TBRT EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA RLATS FROM 7 TO It ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED. JL C. TJEKBDIMA, Miuflng DlrccUr. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL PENANG (Sea-mtde) Every Wednesday aed f aturday MUSICAL BIIECTIONB DURING O<NNER Single (pep tfay) $6 5O to
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    THE CHARM OF CHINA TEA
    409 12 A Beverage Tbat Is Being Displaced Have yon over s»mpl.d tbat deHgbtfol tea wiih the deligato aroma remmiM?nt of ?eaobes, or sipped tha essenoe of jumiae tliwtrs frtm a cup of pale ambaroolowed liquid r asks 0. A, L. W. in tbe Daily Mail, for,
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    JAVA RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    487 12 ■r. Copcma'i Satisfaction With His Visit. The twelfth annnai meeting of the J»v» Bobber Plantations, Limited, tv bold on M»j 4 at Miaoiag Lane He aw, Mr. Herbert Wtitftil pitsidicß The Uhaumav, ie movicg the adoption cf the rtpott and aeeonnts, said he was taking the chair
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    Tea Factory Burnt Down.
    200 12 Messrs. Whittall ami Co., the Colombo Agents of Thornfield and Glencagles, Agrapatana, have received telegraphic information that the factory on the former estate has been completely destroyed by fire and that nothing was saved in the factory. However, the rice store and other surrounding buildings and
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      344 12 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 and 109, Market Street HIGHLY EFFICIENT IN THE EKE( tTION OF ESTATE, SHIP AND MAIL ORDERS QUALITY ASSURED PRICES MODERATE "Tfroy Trailers" Firm- i.- Hi greatest factor in cvi ry delivery and hauling problem. Your motor lorry payn greatest profits when you keep it moving. Equalize
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      910 12 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the Coloalal Secretary's Office, up to noon of July 7, 1920, for the following works 1. Additions to Laundry at the General Hospital. 2. Conversion of roof of Kitchens at Labrador Villa into a tiled roof including repairs to floor. 8. Conversion of
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      176 12 CIGARETTES Hare luxury in their flavour and aroma, they are good to the very laat —a teet few cigarettes ran emulate. IA/^J/ "S5" N° 555 t /p'^-^'W Batent vacuum tins of M \p<X£pß*^ S ObUinable of all high-elasa W^fY\^ X Tobacconists. Stores, Clubs, r >er^ i\*/ etc eTerywhere J?/''"**-/"" i^
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    Ayer Kilning Rubber.
    557 13 Directors Decide (o Increase Capital. Tbe report ol the dixeotors ot the Ajer Honing bubfacr Estate, Ltd to be sobmitted at tbe tenth annual general meeting held at tbe tffio-j cl she ooupany. B, Besob Street, Peaacgi on Tuesday, Jane 39, You dirteiors bow snbmit tbeir iertb
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    PALESTINE MANDATE.
    483 13 Children Seek Protection In Colombo. The Times ol Cjjlod ol Jaae 11 bM Ihe following The ti/sl instance in Colombo ol satires ol Palettiae availing tbemstlves ol the proteo tion ot (be Biitisb Ciswr, oodet (be new mandatory, tcaarred jcHtudiy, wLeo the plight of three Jewish cb Idion,
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      520 13 WHITE AIIVAY^ FIRSr IN 1869, PREDOMINANT TO-DAY SWIFT BICYCLES SPECIFICATIONS OF THE 1920-I MODEL GENTS MARLBORO' BICYCLE FRAMES 22, 24 and 26 inch WHEELS 28 inch TYRES Dnnlop CRANKS 7 inch GEAR 68 inch FORK Special ribbel section BRAKES Front and back rim H*NDLE-^AR Upturned MUDGUARDS Beaded edges, with front
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      221 13 Urbdonal DISSOLVES URIC ACID Rheumatism Gout Gravel Arterio-Sclcrosis Neuralgia Migraine Medical Opinion In whatever spat ot tbe bidy it m»» m mm* te Iceated, nrio acid etanot possibly PR** WacKpr C\\ rVi/inPVK r«.ut tho poweriui di».oivii7 »*S Ihc tt hsucf oi rviant;y> e'iminating aoticn cl ORODOWAL. •ihis agent ehtars Ihe
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      669 14 SALES IV AUCTION DEFAULTER'S SALE Messrs. POWELL CO., LTD. have received instruction' to sell by public auction in their Sal* Room, Nob. 16 aIM IV, Raffles Place, on Tuesday, Jaly 1920, at 11 a.m. 14 cases cream biscuits, 13 cases milk coffee biscuits, 2 cases double soda biscuits, IS cases
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      626 14 ARE WE RIGHT? WITH PLAISTOWE'S TOFFEE DE LUXE A tropical climate tries the digestive organs. A tropical climate is enervating. Doctors say that During bodily exertion the system consumes more sugar, selecting from the foods the sugar elements and rejecting the other properties, and that given sufficient sugar, the system
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      552 14 AaMta •v« IMH,Nt B.C Assurance In force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (IneerporaUd la BtralU BetUemsnU) KKAD OmCII WlasHalll Mmmm*. ttmgavor*. LONDON OFFICB t U. Old Jewry. B.C. The Company has HMN luaattat with Us Saaraau Owrl el Kaglaad aid sempUss with the British LUa Assurance
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      384 14 BANKING THE YOKOHAMA SPECH BANK LIMITED (Incorporated to Japan) Capital Subscribed !7" T100,000,M« CapiUl Paid Up T 61.000.0 M Reserve Fond T 44,000.00* Pre«ident, N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice-Presidont, S. Snxuki, Esq DIEECTOES I B. Ichinomij a, Esq. K. Morimara, Es« K. Kodama, Esq. If. Mitsui, Esq. Y.Yomak.va. Esq. M. Odagiri,
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      563 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in tit* Straits Settlement*) Head Offlce SINGAPORE, M, KLING STREET Tel. No. 1655 Branch PKNANG. 24. BEACH STREET Agencies IPOH AND DELI Capital I Authoris**" $20,000,001 n% 10,600,00* Paid-up g MO OM Reierv* Liability of Sharif hold*™ 5.260,001 Board of Directors t The Hon.
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      586 14 BANKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE, Aothoriied Capi'.al Fri. U0,0OO,0O« Subscribed Capital Fra. 150.000.00* Psid-up Capital Fra. 76,0OO,0O« (1/8 of the Capital subscribed by ta Government of tna Chines* Republic) Chairman of the Board of Director! Andre Berthelot General Manager A. J. Pernotte HEAD OFFICE 74, Bo* Saint la««re. Parit BRANCHES
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    982 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Over-Size Tyres- I find it increasingly difficult to resist an inclination to believe that manufacturers of over-size tyres are in many ways working upon wrong lines, writes Capt. W. Gordon Aston in the Autocar. I am not here finding fault with
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    27 15 There is a growing: belief in the produce trade that the British Government will purchase next season's output of Australian and New Zealand butter but not cbee«e.
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      73 15 Bodge Brothers MOTOR CAR It is wonderful how well people think of the car. Ite quality is a thing everyone seems to take for granted. Long life, faithful service, fine riding qualities, lasting finish —none of these are debated. The prospective owner is nearly always sure of them without discussion.
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      210 15 TYPEWRITINe BUREAU ACCURACY NEATNESS DESPATCH AND SECRECY 'i-th^Si SUARANTEED BURLINGTON HOUSB Coleman Street. PIANO TUNING BT HIGHLY SKILLED EUROPEAN TUNERS We now have the services of an additional demobilised British PianoTuner, and in consequence we are prepared to undertake work which, during the war, we were compelled to neglect. SPECIAL
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      119 15 One of the biggest items in the up-keep of a oar is tyres, and cf no item is it more true that the beet is Hlti&attly the cheapest. But all tyres must be used intelligently to get the best out of them special y important in these days of high
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      456 16 GUAN KIAT CO LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 86, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. New Shipments just arrived of AMERICAN BRIGHT CLAW HAMMERS NETTLEFOLD'S IRON AND BRASS WOODSCREWS GALVANIZED BOAT ROWLOCKS AMERICAN "KHOTAL" BLOW LAMPS BRASS PRIMUS BLOW LAMPS, etc., etc., etc ID LATEST AND ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO la Singapore 1* corn,
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      953 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Th* PREPAID charge* far Waata, Far Sale, To Let, etc, in ordinary dose-set tysa (average aix word* to Una) an Par Una on* insertion 28 cts, two ins. 46 etc., three ins. 64 eU, four In*. 81 cts, five In*. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      865 16 SITUATIONS WANTED YOUNG MAN Is open to accept night work as clerk, operator, or cashier. Apply 706, StraiU Times. A DUTCH DOCTOR at Singapore, can go as a ship's doctor to Europe. Apply 727, Straits Times. EUROPEAN SEEKS MINING POSITION. Certificated Under-manager, five yean' Eastern experience, conversant with Malay and
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      979 16 MOTOR VEffICEH^ FOR SALE, on* Sunbeam side-car with fitting* complete, practically new. Can be seen between 6 and 6 pjm. at 20-1 Niven Road. What offers T Apply 583. Straits Times. FOR SALE ONE MAXWELL CAR, in perfect running order, owner driven, done 6,000 miles, complete with two sets .cushion
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      481 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, VACANT LAND at Or<-hsrd Road, area 30,000 square feet. Apply to M. Sayers. 8, Malacca Street^ FOB SALE, house No. 27, Paya Lebar Road, corner of Macpherson Road, area abjut 101,000 sq. ft, fully planted with rubber tnes. Apply to Tan Lian Cheng, 26A, .South
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      172 16 Straits Motorcar Service Limited (Incorporated in Singapon) 114 to 216, ORCHARD ROAD. LORRIES AND OARS HIRED REPAIRED SECOND-HAND CABS FOR SAL! I Overland 5-seater 12,25* Chevrolet 5-seater 2,25* Empire 5-seater t,OM Overland 5-seater !,2M If you wish te sell any, consult us. Phonel233 GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH NEITHEX DOES
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      304 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office Hl7 Job Printing Office 1244 AH communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, ments, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc, should be addressed to THB MANAGER.
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