The Straits Times, 12 July 1920

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,380 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 12, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 185 1 Price now I2>-S> par c*M #TRAVPPQ' i^i&tz 1 InAVLno i^mwL^t Hnest and Signal *^r J TRADE MARK. SHIP BBAND i. hqmal OR AND WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE FBOM THE BBCIPB OF A /^!TN HAS A PIQUANT FLAVOUR AND GENTLBJIAN IN THB COUNTRY G.& L 13 A VALUABLE APPSHSE^ KNOWN THROUGHOUT THB WORLD
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    • 328 1 a S S m STERILISED ROBINSON CO., LTD. llaooiporatei io the Strails SotUemeati) D. 8.0. COLONEL Lar s° e-ock in hand of I SIX POLE Mi SK MARK- JBa PLUS COIONEL 80! F ING 60LF BAILS Mtemk »J*™^. l^'fu' 2' Biakea size, weiebt 30 dwta. Cue early next week B»»kei»\u>
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  • 1075 2 Larger Output, Higher Prices And bower Cost, The /oar keentb annual general meeting of tbe Highlands and Lowlands Put Rakbe* Co., Ltd., wm held ob Jane 1, in the Ooaaoil Ro jm ol the Habber Growers' Awcoialion, 88, Brttoheap, 8.C., Sir Frank A. Swetteaham. 0 CM a.,
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    • 440 2 AIR-FLOAT AND The Peace-Time;%"fej|S that make the WHOLE m HAPPY. ff y^JOf^--At svll Olspensarios and ftoves CONNELL BROS. CO., 81ntf»a>c>x>s> isocrporited ia U 31.) So.'a Agents Telegrams i VANNER PteSER GHILMERQ BHOINEEKINa WUitKS Q% PBOFBIETOH6: THE GENERAL ELEOTttIO 00., LTD. %J (Incorporated In Kngland) CflrrTftLi £6,0C0.000 CoaUutort to ILe Bi.'iiah
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    • 511 2 Your Baby's Welfare. tm Your dearest wish is for Baby to Bwell and happy. Then you must pay particular attention to hit food, far his welfare depends as much en ttiat as on anything. The 'Aflenburys' Foods are practically identical with mother's milk— Baby's natural food. I Baby could have
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    • 177 2 Wood-Milne Patent Foot Pomp With this simple aad aimpael laatrameal you oaa is flits alargs Tytsro Tl Iks. pteaanre la two mi jaws aad with mtzvelloua sass. Lsg ota ft ohsafled while pampiag aad alrokai oao be ahorfeae4 whea pampiag ts high prewara. Proper Inflation lavas Tyraa New Btocks Just
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  • 1154 3 Long Death-801l Through Flood At Loutb. A speoial ootrof f ond: n» of Tbe Timef> wiitteg 'torn Loath oa May B 0 *ajj A sttttibla disaitci, which b»a plunged Loath into ooaraisg, oar»j inn away 20 cf it* paopte, fi?e of whom are little obildtea, oooatied last night
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 319 3 jy^Harid§j ne\ models I make selection easy! No line of watches ever presented so varied a range of choice! None have been held in such high repute as the line of Cavalry' Guaranteed Levera here depicted I Movements identical in eachshapes only dissimilar, nevertheless, such as to attract by their
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    • 418 3 FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE (FOR LADIES) WASTE NO TIME Tested and Proved for Years Immediately you notice any disorder of tha system take Fournier's Hygenique Mixture. It quickly removes all suffering There is Nothing to equal it. Anything so Widely Known. It is justly described as tha FINEST REMEDY IN THE
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    • 281 3 IF YOU WANT GOOD WORK COME TO RAFFLES TYPEWRITING BUREAU Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. Typewrit !n» work of any 4^\A description undertaken. General Correspondence Wl 1 Mining Reports VC-aT Estate Reports />»lff« Legal Work A VJr Journalistic Work I 0 B Contracts, Accounts, Accuracy, Neatness Des- patch and Secrecy JH|
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    • 289 3 Protect yonr eyes from San, Dust, Glare and Wind M. EZEKIEL Wholesale and Retail Opticians O, High Street (Europe Hotel Buildings.) CHEAP CATTLE FOOD STOCKS OF AFRICAN MEAL very suitable for cattle food, now available. This exceptional opportunity should not be missed. Only limited !>tocka available. Price $15 per bag
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    • 830 4 BTEABEI SMUMI P. 0. -British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 9. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) fks rempaay-e MAIL SERVICES BAST OF BOMBAT are at presoat aaaXaded LONDON FAB-EASTERN BEBTICB FROM LONDON TO MABHBTU.BB ft LOHBOB Das
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    • 501 4 CTEAaPIpaULW PRINCE LINE LIMITEI, (Incorporated in England) FAB EAST BERVICB FOR NEW YORK MONGOLIAN PRINCE via Panama about Ist half Sept. CELTIC PRINCE via Sues about Ist half Oct. For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN ft CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agenta. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated ia
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    • 269 4 THE EASTERN SIIPPM COMPANY, LIaTTTBD (laeerperated la Btratto ■ittlaaoatt) This time table Is subject to alteration witheat farther aotiee. •teaaser sal 11 M baa Blagspire PIN BENO— Every Tuesday, at I pja, far Port flwettenham and PsnaVg Frea Malacca to Bta—paH fMaa Peaaag to Mealaaeta (Treia Jearasy from Moulateia to
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    • 391 4 0. S K. TKB OSAKA BBOBBW KAaUA LTB. (laserporstoi la faswi] No. I, Bo Baaay, Street. Priaiasd SafHaga frees IsaßsMN <SabJo*t to ahaage wltkeat aeries < FOBPOBT SAID, aUKSULLBB, LOHBOH. ANTWBBP, BOTTHBDABI ANB BAMBVM HTMALATA MAKU mid. Jaly ALPS MABU aid. Sept. FOB m lOBK (rta raws faafj HONOLULU MABU
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    • 427 4 NIPPON YUBEN KAIBHA qiisfliratoi la Japaa) Under Ban Centra* wit Us Inpeatal Japaaoae 6ov at aaaat. Bakjost to alUratlens wltheat itlsl EUBOPBAN MAIL LDTB Fortnightly Berries For L—dea, Aatwerp via (Malacca) reasm Cslaahs, Baas, Part Bald uad Mansillas. KAMO MARU July 18 IYO MARU Aug. 4 ATSUTA MARU Aug. U
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 521 5 STEANER SAILINGS DOt)WELL LINE (Incorporated In England) FOR NEW YORK DIRECT LOWTHEP. CASTLE loading Ist half July I*T freight, please apply to PaTERSON, SIMONS A CO, LTD, Agents DOLLAR LINE REGULAR SAILINGS From Singapore to Batavla, Soerabaya and Samarang C ADARETTA sailing July 14 From Singapore to Saigon and Hongkong
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    • 314 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 1.1.0 YD TRIESTINO LINE X*'e beg to advise that we are trans ffrrinfr the above Agency both at this por and Penang, on July 15, 1920, to the Societ: Commissionarta di Exportazione c di Im f pertastme. I'ATERSOX. SIMON;-; CO., LTD. STRUTHERS AND DIXON INC. (Incorporated in U.S.A.)
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    • 553 5 STEANER SAILINGS BIBBY LINE *T s.s. Warwickshire sailing from Rangoon, July 20. A few passages still available. i- Apply PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. FOR VANCOUVER, B.C. (DIRECT) (The s.s. Methven is due her* about July 25, 1920, and will have prompt despatch for Vancouver, B. C. taking cargo on through
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    • 417 5 STEANER SAILINGS FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA The I. C. S. N. Co.'s s.s. Kumsang. 3,236 tons, is expected to sail on ioly 14 and had splendid accommodation for first-class passengers. Apply BOUSTEAD CO.. Agents. s.s. HUNTSEND For Hongkong and Vladivostork The above vessel is due here about July 13, 1920,
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    • 173 5 THE NOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO LTD. (Incorporated in England) Head Office It, St. JAMES'S STREET, LONDON. LIFE INSURANCE Special attractive scheme of Life Assurance including Whole Life, Endowment and Educational policies, at rates which compare favourably with those of any other Company. FIRE INSURANCE effected on Buildings and merchandise for
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    • 780 6 «Mltattt L*'/ sw l*m fSaalaaa«Tßa>^n |k I From Bahtrdny. July 10, to Thursday, July ir> tiBCOND SHOW AT 9 THB LAST CF THTJ SERIAL MAGNETIC, Bpisode 16 Featuring HBLBN HJL.4BJ AND LBO MALuNET THE GIRL AMD THE OABbTB In IS episcdes or 80 reels Briasiag one cf the moiit aba.>rbina
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    • 740 6 ilium raj HALL, LTD. S? MUf BHGOND SHOW AT 8 II IMF/ iimJV MARIfi WALOaMP ia tlie W%!li sp UR and SADDLE BY ll 11 1 IK/ BTOBIBS i« 18 reels Km. 7 and 8 in 4 parts. Aloafi with a Jewel battue, Lois Webei production 6a ts HOIE 6
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    • 323 6 /i ri f, K French Roofing Tiles Ridtfea Ventilators Glais Tiles Abcfidattt rt,ady aUokt> be d by ML. Clouet «*Sc <Co. 7, Raffles Quay, lingipop« RHEUMATISM IS A BURDEN TO LIFE Why pat up with Ita torments when WATTS PAIN BALM will give instant relief Watf Pain Balm is easy
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    • 556 6 THH FAB EASTERN TOURIST AGENCY 6-a, Malacca Street, Singapore. The aboTe firm clear* ships, and forward* from th« smallest parcel to an aeroplane in the way of passenger's baggage or per sonal effects at economical rates, and also undertakes the warehousing of packages of any site or description. Special storage
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  • 120 7 FIXTURES. Monday, July 12. Hs|a Water, 7.14 a.m., 0.48 p.m. Tuesday, July 13. ■igk Water, 8.46 a.m., 7.64 p.m. Rent Board, 2.16 p.m. Homeward Mail leaves. Wednesday. July 14. High Water, 9.63 a.m., 8.64 p.m. Humphrey ISishop Co., Vie. Theatre, 0.16. Thursday, July 15. High Water, 10.42
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  • 457 7 > BBBBLB AT THE DOCKS. East Wharf Basin.— Shrimp. Baat W harf. -Betsy Ross. nhnars Wharf, Albert and Victoria dry Kinta, ltola. '■lj:n Wharf. Tara, Ataka Maru, Madras, Rumphius, Chak Sang, Euryades, Carmar- Kildonian Castle. Empire Dock.— Nil. (Veal Wharf. Medusa, Elpenor, Kmnpar. JardUc Wharf.— Nil. i'ulo Lranl
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  • 173 7 To-day I 1 i Sambu 2.30 p.m. Port Swettcnham and Pi MUaf 3 p.m. Toluk Annon 1 P m Malacca and Muar 5 P» Pulau Soegi ■>■*■ Saigan P- m Kota Tin gK i P"'Tuesdsy Kerimon B m Cucob I ara Pulau Batam and Pulau Bulang 9
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  • 130 7 BXCHANOB Singapore, July 10. On London, Bank 4 m/s.. 2/4 6/32 I Demand 2/3 29/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4% On New York Demand 46 I Private 90 days 49K 'On France Bank 525 On India, Bank T. T. 117 On Hongkong, Bank d/d. 42f4 p.c. pm. On
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 214 7 IM. Buyen. Seller*. 10 10 Ampang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.60 norn £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.16.0 2.18.6 id. 10 10 Kinta Assoc 7.00 8.00 £1 tl KinU Tin 1.7.8 aom 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.80 3.00 xd. 1 Jelantoh 1.65 1.75 £1 £1 Lahat Mines 7.25
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    • 113 7 IM. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Selte £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 8.10.0 4.0.0 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 11.50 12.50 5/- 6/- Electric T'wayt I/S 4/» 10 10 Fraser Neave 56.00 57.50 50 60 WHammer&Co 110.00 115.00 100 100 Katz Bros. 130.00 160.00 d £1 Mexican Eagle 9.5.0 9.15.0 10
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    • 78 7 0 En*. 0 p.;. U,tH,tO* Mi i»* P» 3'pore Electric Tramways 6 p.e. H60.00C 3'pore Municipal 6p 6 per cent. dia. par 3'por* Man. A\k p.* of 1907 $1,000,000 U9* Hp4.Hi S'por* Man. 4H P-« of l»09 lI^OOJOO 1» It 9*.** 3'por* Mv». 4H 9* 1909 $1,600.0cw U»4.Cb Z'poT*
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  • 419 7 Fraser and Co. and I jail and Eratt'a QooUtlou To-day's Price. Fravr Lyall 8t A Co. Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 5.60 3.80 8.60 8.80 Am. Malay 4.25 4.75 4 4.60 AyerHitam ($5) 23.50 24.60 23.50 24.50 A". Kuning ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.25 1.35 A. Molek (91) J.lO 8.40
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 547 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE MOTOR CYCLE, latent British model, 2\ h.p., two stroke, two speed, MW. Apply 778, Straits Times. NEW COMET MOTOR CYCLE FOR SALE. Kick-start, 2\ h.p. brand new. May be seen at_763, North Bridge Road. WANTED IMMEDIATELY for a rubber estate in Singapore, book-keeper and general clerk.
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    • 50 7 SOLAR OIL ft CRUDE OIL for Diesel Engines CHIN HUAT HIN lIL TRADINfI CO. South a»Halgsj Road NEW STOCKS GRASS MATTItfG Plain (act 00l on red) md coloured design LEMONADE BOTTLES 7 Md 14 oil. LEATHER SUIT CASES Wet-made, oowblde Md hoviehide REFINED CAMPHOR OTOMUNE, CO., LTD. (TasrpemWd Is JtTaa)
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    • 594 7 VICTORIA THEATRE WEDNESDAY NEXT, JULY 14, OPENING PERFORMANCE OF THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMEDY AND OPERATIC COMPANY NOTICE UNDER SECTION 4 (2) OF T«E RAILWAY ORDINANCE 1905 NOTICE is hereby given that the Plans and Sections and Book of Reference relating to a proposed deviation of the Singapore Railway in the
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    • 584 7 THE OVERSEA-CHINESK BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Bead Offlea SINGAPORE, SJ, XI.ING STREET. Tal. No. 165* Branch I PCNANG. 14, BEACH STRICT Agencies IPOH AND DEU Capital I Authorise* «2O,0MO«» 1 d IMOOJXJ* UMM* Reserre Uablllty of Shareholders i.tin.ntf BoaH of Directors i Tha Hon. Dr. Lim Boon
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  • 1248 8 MONDAY, JULY 12 ARMED GERMANY. The first stage of the Spa Conference has been sensational. The Allies had put disarmament in the forefront of their programme, and the German Delegates met it with what was practically a flat refusal to comply with the conditions laid down in the treaty of
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  • 19 8 Work has commenced on the new Euro-pean-Hospital in Rifle Range Road, Kuala Lumpur, and on the new General Hospital.
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  • 28 8 Mr. H. Benge, who has been Traffic Inspector in Penang, for some time, and has just returned from leave, has been appointed Traffic Inspector, Singapore, and assumed duties.
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  • 17 8 The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, July 28.
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  • 15 8 The June settlement has passed through, exceeding in magnitude its predecessors, says a Shanghai wire.
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  • 25 8 A Reuter message from New York states that Archbishop Mannix has appointed De Valera to the Chair of Higher Mathematics at St. Patrick's College, Mayoooth.
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  • 33 8 The Shanghai police have discovered a human arm floating nenr the water's edge near the public gardens. It is surmispJ that the victim was a refined woman. The probabilities indicate a hideous crime.
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  • 33 8 Mr. Lloyd George has written to the heads of the Government departments enjoining the* strictest economy in administration. He says that not a penny will be allowed in the way of supplementary estimates.
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  • 44 8 The Rev. G. Dexter Allen, acting Chaplain of Selangor, is leaving in a day or two for Sumatra to visit the members of the Church of England there. It appears that these people have not had a service of any description for some months.
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  • 36 8 A Bangkok wire of July 9, says that Mr. Charles Grant, mining prospector, Singora, and. well-known in Penang, was charged with threatening the British Consul-General and with trespass and damage to the legation. He was remanded.
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  • 41 8 The Pinang Gazette hears that the tender of Messrs. R. Young and Co. for the erection of six large godowns at Telok Ayer Reclamation, Singapore, has been accepted. It is rumoured that the amount involved is in the neighbourhood if $1,500,000.
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  • 49 8 A letter of June 29 from the Resident Councillor Penang, stating that a piece of land would be reserved for the Sailors' Hotel at a corner of the Fort Site near the Clock Tower* Penang, was submitted at a meeting of the committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce.
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  • 57 8 It is stated that Sir Edwin Lutyens, who was recently in Ceylon and who is to design the war memorial for Colombo, has given in his proposals and sketches to His Excellency Sir William Manning, who if he has not already forwarded them to Ceylon, will doubtless bring them with
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  • 54 8 It is understood that the Imperial Government will probably suggest thatthepurchase price of Australian and New Zealand butter should be fixed on the basis of the Danish summer prices. It is reported that the Government is anxious to decontrol butter at the earliest possible moment, and is therefore disinclined to
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  • 57 8 The Calcutta C.I.D. are investigating a somewhat sensational fraud case, like that of the Munitions Board, alleged to have been committed in connection with contracts with the Coal Transportation Office, thereby cheating the Government to the extent of several lakhs. Those arrested include several clerks in the office, who are
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  • 67 8 The Government transport Swakopmond, which arrived in Madras harbour on June 28 was five days behind time, due to engine trouble. She had on board 470 repatriated Turkish prisoners. The escort consists of two British and one Indian officer and 100 rank and file of the 80th Punjabis. After repairs
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  • 69 8 Merchant officers are now able to have <their choice of two ports on the China coast to study for their certificates of competency Shanghai and Hongkong. Capt. Hudson, of the Shanghai Tug and Lighter Company, is to inaugurate a nautical school at Shanghai, according to Hongkong papers, but rather a
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  • 86 8 A clerk at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Grace-church Street, London drew Allenby in the Calcutta Derby sweep. I bought a full ticket two or three months ago," said this gentleman to an Evening Standard representative. '^Have I had any offers for it Well, I should rather think I
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  • 85 8 On June 28 the Calcutta Corporation discussed the Rent Restriction Bill proposed to be introduced in the Legislative Council. There was a lively debate, and (he landlord element was defeated by the narrow margin of two votes. The corporation approved of a Bill to check the inordinate increase of house
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  • 95 8 At the instance of Mr. B. S. Walton, Superintendent of the Government Monopolies, Penang, a Hokien named Lim Mah Huat was charged before Mr. A. C. Baker, in the Second Court, on Friday, with being in possession, custody or control of chandu in a kampong off Green Lane on July
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  • 98 8 Mr. Langham Carter, on Saturday, delivered judgment in the case of five men charged with attempting to take away in a twakow on April 12 about $25,000 worth of Government rice, a clever capture of the boat being made at the time under the direction of Insp. Kenny. Mr. J.
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  • 354 8 The Hon. Mr. F. G. Harvey and Mrs Harvey leave Singapore for horn- on Wednesday. Mr. Marcus Rex, acting D.0., Batang Padang, has been admitted to the Kurnpean Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. We regret to hear that Mr. to. D. Daly, Public Prosecutor, F.M.S., is laid up with
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  • 66 8 The following were the guests at the dinner party at Government House on Saturday His Highness the Sultan of Trengganu, Haji Ngah, Tengku Che Ahmad, Dato Mata Mata. the Hon. Mr. R 1). Acton, the Hon. Dr. S. Lucy, the Hon. Mr. W. F. Nutt, 0.8. E., and
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  • 68 8 H.H. the Sultan of Kelantan left Singapore on the Krian on Saturday on his return to Kelantan. A guard of honour from the Hongkong-Singaporo R.G.A., under Capt. Cummines, was priM nt M Johnston's Pier, and His Highness was seen off by Mr. A. S. Haynes, secretary
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  • 76 8 The Court of Appeal in Penang commences on August 10 and. according to the Malayan Leader, it will be composed of Sir John Bucknill, K.C., Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barrett Lcnnard and Mr. Justice A. V. Brown. On the return of Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby, Mr. Justice Brown will
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  • 144 8 An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Perak River Valley Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at No. 9, Union Street, I'enang, on Saturday, presided over by Mr. W. Duncan, the others present being Messrs. W. E. Hunt, R. S. Armstrong, the Hon. W. H. Thorne,
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  • 174 8 A Bill is being introduced into the Bombay Legislative Council to facilitate the development of Bombay city and so help to remove the housing problem. It is proposed to appoint development authorities, who will co-ordinate the work of and assist the local and public authorities in regard
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 217 8 A NEW SHIPMENT OF Capstan Magnums Cigarettes OBTAINABLE FROM John Little Ofc, Ltd. Robinson I Co.. Ltd. Ift IV* O-• bO HIGH-CLASS CIOARBTTEB RECESS 44 VIRGINIA OIOARKTTK ia palent airtight Urn e»ob eoateiniDß 60 magoam tiis. MINUFiOTDPBD BY THB CC/estminsten g Tobacco j VCo. Ltd/ IKPORTBD BQlill*r BY JOHN LITTLE
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    • 172 8 SELECT SUBJECTS AND BIG FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Tan Cheng Km ft Co, Ltd, Proprietor) ALHAMBRA Jewel Production BLIND HUSBANDS 8 PARTS 8 PARTS Topical Budget giving further pictures of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales Tour, etc. BETWEEN HAN AND BEAST S PARTS 3 PARTS Trick and Imp
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  • 1418 9 Strong Attitude of Allied Powers. Praise of*:.' r. Lloyd George's Firmness. Reutcr Telegrams. Paris, July 8. At Spa the French even were favourably impressed to-night, as Premier MilIcrand himself told American correspondents, by the fact that the Germans have shown willingness to do something which they had heretofore
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  • 977 9 His Defence of Amritsar Action. Full Discussion in House Of Commons. Reuter Telegrams. London, July 8. A VVliite Paper has been issued giving the -fen;e of General Dyer in view of the debn'e r.n the Hunter report in the House of CnuMM in the afternoon. 1 Dyer points
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  • 175 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, July 7. Columbus Mr. Wilson has sent tj Mr. Cox a message of hearty congratulations and cordial best wishes. London, July 8. New York Mr. Harding and Mr. Cox have exchanged cordial telegrams as fellow journalists. Mr. Bryan, interviewed on the result' of the
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  • 143 9 Bxutee Telegrams. London, July 8. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Asquith, Mr. Bonar Law stated that all possible precautions had been taken to prevent disorders in Ireland on Orange Day, July 12. As regards Londonderry, in accordance with the recommendation of the Citizens' Committee, which
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  • 46 9 Biutm Telegram. London, July 8. In the House of Commons, Mr. Baldwin, replying to a question with reference to double Income Tax, hoped that reciprocal action would be taken by the Dominions, but hitherto he had not had time to enter into negotiations.
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  • 296 9 Grave Position of Polish Armies. Reuter Telegrams. London, July 7. Berlin, from Warsaw The Bolshevists have begun an offensive on the northern front north of the Molodetchno-Polock railway. Five divisions are participating. London, July 8. Warsaw A Bolshevik offensive On the middle Dvina was repulsed with loss.
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  • 206 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, July 7. In the House of Commons, replying to Sir Donald Maclean, Mr. Bonar Law said as far as the British Government was concerned the signatories to the Peace Treaty embodied in the Treaty their full obligations. Concerning Japan's intention regarding Shantung he must
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  • 126 9 Rcltxb Telegram. London, July 8. The Board of Trade returns for June show imports 170% millions sterling as compared with 123 millions sterling for June last year. Among raw materials the largest rise was raw cotton and cottonwastes in which there was an advance of nearly 4% millions
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  • 283 9 Interesting Aero Exhibition Opened. Eeuter Teleguam. London, July 9. Lord Ivondonderry in opening the International Aero Exhibition, referred to the recent alarmist and exaggerated statements regarding air developments by other nations, especially Germany, and added that Germany at present had 49 undertakings licensed to participate in air traffic, which
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  • 135 9 Reuter Telegram. London, July 9 In a message to the British workers. Prince Kropotkin, who is living near Moscow, urges the reopening of the relations of the Western nations with Russia. He warns the workers of the west that the present regime is an example showing how
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  • 55 9 Reuter Telegram. London, July 8. Ottawa i The resignation of the Borden Government will be effective from July 10. It is officially announced that Mr. Arthur Meighen, Minister for the Interior, will be entrusted with the formation of the new administration, which has accepted two retirements from the cabinet,
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  • 50 9 Reuter Telegram. London, July 9. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Hurd, Colonel Amery said that a complete list of contributions by the Dominions, Colonies and Dependencies in men, money and kind in aid of the Allies during the war was now being prepared for publication.
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  • 36 9 Heuteb Telegram. London, July 9. In the House of Commons questions elicited the information from Mr. McCurdy that retail prices on June 1 were 150 per cent, above those ruling on May 1, 1914.
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  • 1675 10 V.— Opportunities for Genera! Settlement. Continuing his series of articles in The Times on Far Eastern problems, Mr. J. O. P. Bland deals with the opportunities for a settlement of the question in all its bearings. He writes as follows In my last article I endeavoured to
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  • 101 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report Singapore, July 12. Silver.— s2%. Tin.— Buyers at 134. Rubber Report. Market still declining, July sheet transacted around 75 cents. October-December 81H-82, with JanuaryDecember, *****, at 93 cents. Share Market. Exceedingly Mondayish. Rubbers. Neglected and practically unchanged. Clives, Bukit K. B.s, Pantais,
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  • 54 10 Renong Tin Dredging Co. (second half of June) No. 3 dredge 92 piculs. Rahman Hydraulic Tin. 200 piculs. Ratrut basin output ten tons Kramat Pulai total 710 piculs. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N.L. Output 10 tons, 39,000 cubic yards treated, 423 hours worked, estimated gross value
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  • 86 10 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended June 26 was 34.87. The total number of deaths was 261 of which 184 were male subjects and 77 female. Convulsions claimed 24, pthisis 34, malaria fever 45 typhoid fever 2, dysentery 14, beri-beri
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  • 56 10 The Humphrey-Bishop Company, which opens at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday evening, arrived from Hongkong this morning by the Madras. The company consists of fifteen artistes, who present a varied musical programme, and a jazz orchestra is also carried. The Hongkong papers speak of the show very highly.
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  • 96 10 On June 28 judgment was delivered by Mr. Wace, Magistrate of Lahore, in the Lawrence Gardens assault case, in which Messrs. H. Ross, J. N. Ross and M. Wood are charged with assaulting Messrs. Dcv Raj and Abdul Rashid, barristers. The accused were found guilty. H. Ross was .sentenced to
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 465 10 The Etceteras, who won their match against the A to K Merchants in the S.C.C. cricket tournament, had the tables turned on them when they met the men of L to Z on Saturday. Batting first, the Merchants made 88, which looked good for the Etceteras, but
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    • 75 10 The following ties will be played tomorrow Single Handicap. A. H. Assiter (plus 6) v. W. Langham Carter (scratch). H. Elphick (minus 1) v. W. S. Black (plus 6). 11. L. Manchester (plus 6) v. E. J. Riches (plus 3). C. Hogarth (plus 3) v. H. C.
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    • 244 10 The second race for the Elizabeth Cup was sailed off yesterday morning. In a hardening breeze the yachts started punctually to time and crossed the starting line practically simultaneously. In the beat to the Malay Spit Buoy via inside breakwater Gertrude adopted the leafrwith Betsy Jane in
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    • 452 10 After a slight rain in the morning the weather was fine for the annual distribution of prizes and final of the tennis tournament of the Medical StudentsRecreation Club on Saturday afternoon £752 W. A. Balhetchet (holder) n?et and defeated G. Haridas (challenger) in two sets 6-4, 6-2,
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  • 697 10 Giant Studio to be Erected In Colombo In one of the large enclosures on the outskirts of Colombo, some time in the near future, plodding Sinhalese and tall Afghans and half-naked Tamils a*<l Lascars and the sleepy drivers of bullockcarts are going to meet the greatest
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  • 24 10 j I The Sydney correspondent^of the Age 1 says it is possible that whale meat will be canned at Eden (N.S.W.) this season. I
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  • 373 10 Entries for Autumn Race Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 10. The following are the entries for the race meeting on July 20, 22 and 24. First Day. George Town Plate. Five furlongs Darfur, Wester Watten, Wendy, Nankin, Gaylord. Kuala Lumpur Vase and Plate. Six furlongs
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  • 183 10 50 Per Cent. Increase in Five Years. A Bombay message of June 28 states The new passage rates cabled by Reuter have been in force since the beginning of the month. From a comparison of rates with those of five years ago it appears that
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  • 149 10 The statutory report for presentation to shareholders ut the general meeting of Kemayan Extension, Ltd., to be held in Singapore on July 20, shews that the total number of shares allotted is 111,500 of which 31,500 are allotted as fully paid up in consideration of the purchase
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  • 80 10 The Evening News understands that the whole of the Zeppelin Company's secret processes, patents, plant, and material have been bought by the Goodrich Tire Company of Ohio. The firm is about to begin the construction of airships on a big scale. A number of British
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  • 38 10 The Empire is giving a strong programme in both houses as follows The Model's Confession, featuring Mary Maclaren, in six part* and in the first show Shadows of Suspicion, six parts, featuring Harold Lockwood and Patria, four parts.
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  • 2586 10 The Backwash of The Derby. By Our Special Correspondent. London, June 10. The bachwash of the Derby includes an unusual number of complaints of welshing; among the enormous and largely inexperienced crowd, and also some bitter reproaches as to the state of the course itself from an owner's
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  • 104 11 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, July 17, 1920. Saturday. July 17. S.R.E. (v) Rifle Club, B. 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 18, 1920 Monday, July 12. First, Second
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  • 196 11 The Paris Press on May 16 reproduces large photographs of the execution at Vincennes on the previous day of four of the traitors whc. were condemned for their connection with that infamous German sheet, the Gazette des Ardennes. For the first time since the war the Prees
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  • 184 11 A number of the leading teachers of ballroom dancing accepted invitations from the editor of the Dancing, Times to attend an informal conference at the Grafton Galleries on May 12 with a view to seeing if anything can be done to standardise, not the dances, but
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 167 11 8. MOUTRIE and CO, LTD. ((■ewpotatei la Hragkoag) beg to announce that having recently Augmented their Tuning Staff, they are prepared t:> undertake toning 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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    • 127 11 RAFFLES CAFE Bras Basalt Road ADELPHI HOThT EVERT EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLATS FROM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED, A. V. TJKKBDEMA, Miatfli* Director. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL PENANG (Sea side) Every Wednesday and Saturday MUSICAL BHECIIONB CUBING OWNER Single (per (fay) $6.50 to $12 Double (pep day) $12.50 to $!2O
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  • 217 12 Tenders are hereby invited for the erection of the undermentioned buildings in Johore Bahru. N Every person Applying for a form of tender will be required to deposit the sum of $100 with the State Engineer, and forma will only be issued on production
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  • 177 12 A nnique opportunity to acquire a large block of property in the very heart of the town, only once before in the market. Owing to extension of business, Messrs. Central Engine Works, Ltd., having obtained more extensive and commodious premises, the undersigned have been instructed to
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  • 160 12 BRITISH CLAIMANTS who ha»e not already registered their claims are requested to notify the Custodian of Enemy Property at once claims not registered by July 12 next will be rejected. This notice applies only to claims which arose out of contracts or obligations subsisting on August 4,
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  • 94 12 NOTICE is hereby given that the business of Chop Ban Hing Loong, hitherto carried on at Port Dickson, F.M.S., has been closed and all claims whatsoever that any person or persons may have against the said Chop Ban Hing Loong. Port Dickson, moat be sent in
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  • 869 12 Better Results Expected During Cut rest Year, TLe tdjontnti ttntb anneal general meetisg if ice Ay r Kaoing Uuober E«U(e, Lircjttd, w«* h-1.l in the uttered offloe of tho company, 9 Baaoh Stre**, Penanß. on July 6, repurts ttie Pm&ngOaEjtte. Mr. L. 0 Brown (cbaitmsn ol Ibe
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  • 286 12 Employees Dismissed By Thousands. An Osaka message ol Jane 7 state* 1 ht-ie is no improvement in the Reaeial business outlook and, if anything, it worse. Bankers' oleaiiiga show marked deotetM :e1 on the othei hand dishonoured bills are rap'dljr inotessioß. New enterprises and extensions have
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 284 12 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 and 109, Market Street HIGHLY EFFICIENT IN THE EXEtTTION OF ESTATE, SHIP AND MAIL ORDERS QUALITY ASSURED PRICES MODERATE WAR-MADE MEN AND MACHINES The recent war brought out the best there was in men and machines. War aatTles is the most gruelling tost a hauling outfit
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    • 217 12 TO LET COMPACT BLOCK ONLY ONCE BEFORE IN THE MARKET AS A WHOLE Offices, ground floor 5, 6-a and 6-b, Batter; Road and large godown with ground and first floor, immediately in rear with frontage at Singapore River and known as No. 4, Boat Quay. Total area 11,274 square feet
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    • 197 12 THE PKOPRIETORS OP CIGARETTES SS» WWM SSMi ARDATH Wg vxx Palace <o/* -^x> Guarantee that all their pro■<^V Industry |p^ london. ductions are manufactured at J\ their Factories in London, ili England| from the FineBt P^'i-j^-'^'^ipflNi^^ Matured Tobacoo Leaf pro'it! —ttSlisil curable and aro absolutely ree from all substitutes. Virginia
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  • 1112 13 Labat Mine: Increased Tonnage of Tin Ore Sold The tbirterotb annul general meeting cf the Lahai Mints, Ltd, wh held OB June 1 tt 78, Baaingbal! Street, EC Mi Walter J. Payne (the ohairmsn) pic siding. Tbo Seeiettry (Mr. A H. Cnlicn, C.A.) read tbe n :»ioe aad Ibe auditors'
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 241 13 WHITE4WAYS Lake Breeze Fans RUNS on iL^^tf&r Al6 lnch Blades KEKOSBNH fSjj^^^^l? 1 laches High NO FLECFRia \^JBDm^^ CURRENT \j%f\SS >• Ch apr f° run REQUIRED >X iy\yr thin B°y other osn be used in /Bl\ livlns: room by Alljou have to day and In "JUJ da Is to fill
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    • 198 13 Urodonal DISSOLVES URIC ACID Rheumatism Gout Gravel Arterio-Sclerosis rV T I Neuralgia Migraine Medical Opinion Ia whatever spot of the b*)j it may S^^SSiSrSS The Washer of Kidneys elimiaaiicK aoti.B tf URODOMAL. Ln'.r.: D ;hoX IMISISE To tad from all dispensaries Cbvea cl the diKertive «7aiem from tbe aheaibi of
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 737 14 I SALES IV AUtTIOII AUCTION SALE of 83 pieces white shirting, 56 pieces white <»mlric, 80 pieces white net, 58 pieces Chinese *ilkv and crepes, tinned fruits and vegetables, 100 CASES CHEESE IN 1 1 LB. TINS. 20 CASKS CHEESE I\ H LB. TINS, 169 DRUMS WIHE NAILS EACH 1
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    • 355 14 JUST ARRIVED THE FAMOUS WALTER J. FITZPATRICK'S ac v n HAND POWER STUMP PULLERS (AMERICAN MAKE) For particulars and prices apply HANAYA BHOKAL Estate Supplier*, 178, Middle Road, Singapore. BONG YONG BENG, Estate Suppliers, 6 and 6, Market Street, Singapore and THE NANYO ENGINEEMNG WORKS, LIMITED. No. 879, Victoria Street,
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    • 391 14 DO NOT READ THIS IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO DRINK GUINNESS'S STOUT, THE ONLY STOUT THAT TONES UP THE ATHLETES. Gninness's Stoat was and, has been brewed only in Dublin. With the exception of the Lawson Bottling, the various brand of Guinness's Stout are bottled outside of Dublin. Being
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    • 262 14 lie, il; Henry Gardner Co -Ltd.. London- Manchester. Gi asgow Birmingham■Dealers- nr- Raw Rubber c= aa a a < 1 2 MltalI Exchange Building EC Phone: Avenue 949 Telegrams uv^Non Fermet Grace London .Iv-* lifts?! Jjj?'* ■mOAPOBB OFFIOaB i IT, JiPAN ITUIt •ole Agir»s ler WX« tia Boorora, kibikab wood
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  • 1051 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. American Cars Id Slam Aocotdißß to date published by rbe Bangkok customs, the number of motor oars landed at Siam doriig the last 10 fiscal years ended Mare* 81, 1919, wu 1,219 oire. Of this Bomber 132 vehicles wete imported frcm
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 87 15 Dodge Brothers MOTOR CAR It is wonderful how well people think of the car. >. Its 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
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    • 359 15 PUBLIC HELP WANTED All names shown in the Sing-a- SssM^lv pore General EsUblishments. Clubs, Insurance and Shipping frwiWJ Companies. EsUtes. and other alll2at new Concerns, arc inserted W\^M Names not found therein should WW •>* posted in timi' to meet our Jsj 1921 issue of £*o!\ THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY
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    • 109 15 Wmu» WHEN yoa d«eire tyre rtJB ~-y3 J liability with low running H SK DUNLOP it's ycur gnaranteo ■^BsBBBBsrV'IB U Supplies can be ob^ined tne mm mm 8D V mil i iHsffi' BCBINSON ROAD. CODE BOOKS 4th CONSIGNMENT JUST RECEIVED SECURE YOUR COPIES EARLY Bcatley's Complete Phrase Cod* < nm
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 341 16 GUAN KIAT CO LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) U, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. New Shipments just arrived of EUROPEAN MADE TIN AND BRASS BUNKER LAMPS DIETZ HURRICANE LAMM (Red and White (ilobus) ASPINALLS DfAUm PAINTS (all Colours > SAPOLIN AH MINIUM PAINT SHERWIN WILLIAMS ALUMINIUM PAINTS. ETC.. ETC. WUM LATEST AND
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    • 464 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LIMITED (Incorporates la Straits ■ettlsments) Head OOce 1 It, PHILLIP STREKT, SINGAPORE. Telegraphic Address "GUANKIAT," Cod" used A.B.C. 6th Edition A Al Office 'Phone Nos. 1361 and 1362 (311$) •I Lines. Authorised Capital $200,000 Paid-op Capita! 162,000 Building Fund 60,000 Board of Directors 1 Tay Gnan Kiat,
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    • 951 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.. In ordinary close-set type (average clx words to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 906 16 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE, two-seater Belsize cit No. S. 879 in good order. Apply L. Tait, Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. FOR SALE, one two-seater Standard motor car for $3,600 or a near offer. For particulars, please apply 34, The \rcade. WANTED TWO— THREE SEATER, fourcylinder car. Good condition, reasonable price.
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    • 939 16 LAND AND HOUSES FOR SALE, European bungalows Nos. 16- A, 15-B and 16C, Gilstead Road. For particulars, apply to 28, Boat Quay. TO LET, VACANT LAND at Orchard Road, area 30,000 square feet. Apply to M. Sayers, 8, Malacca Street. FOR SALE, freehold land and house.facing the sea in Tanah
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    • 174 16 Straits Motorcar Service LI MIT Xl i (Incorporated in Sinn's Settlements) 213 to 216, OKCHABO ROAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all metals, under Kuropriiii supervision SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PRICES VERY MODERATE Phone 1233 DONT MISS THIS OfffOf UHHT We have received n Saudi shipment
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 303 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should b* addressed to THE EDITOR. AH communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printings ments, subscriptions, accounts, printing, MANAGER 1 1 addreMed to T ADVERTISEMENT
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