The Straits Times, 13 July 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,381 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 13, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      190 1 Pnc» now tl*J* par e«— CARZOLEUM WOOD-PR &SERVATIVE for the treatment of all kinds of soft timber in order to prerent the ranges of White Ants, Dry-Rot, Teredo and Decay. 3ARZOLEUM is also iaraluable for treat aent of all kinds of TreeDleeaeee. DIRECTIONS FOR TIMBBR— AppIj Oarzoleam hot (not boiling)
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      316 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (laeotporatoJ in the Straits Settlements) D. S 0 COLONEL Large Btock in hand of SIX POLE MESH MARK- PLUS C D OI EL GOiF ING 60LF BALLS fe 1 i!,,a... 4H^7J| f\ tinker b<zj. weißbt 29 dwts Eve early nfxt week Bi«k€i b.eb we^ht «i dwte. Wk
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    Rubber Results.
    925 2 Lanadron. Lcdborj, Clony Aad United Samatri. The report of tLa Lanadron Rabbet Batatea for 1919 states that tbe rubber harvested amounted to 1,^45,746 lb)., against 1,121 862 Ib 3. in 1918. Toe average-Bet pvioe, moloJ ing tbe estimated value of the oaiold portion, was la. 10 83 J
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    Linggl Plantations.
    250 2 The report ol the Lingßi PlanUtianp, Ltd. (at 1819 stole* that the diteetors bare authorised extensions of over WOO aoioi, wL: tfh wben completed will bring the pliatcd Me* op to ovet 10, C( 0 acr.-a. Oalpat acd levoone 03Rtn »s compared with 1918 Me m fallows Rabbet
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      202 2 'Cheese is the most Nutritious Food Stuff in the World. 1 c *eTes*-- j I On sale at all stores. CONNELL BROS., CO. Sole Agents, Singapore, wv (incorporated io U.S.A.) CODE BOOKS 4th CONSIGNMENT JUST RECEIVED SECURE YOUR COPIES EARLY Ik'iitley'H Caansjaaaa Phrase Code $65.M A. B. sth Edition 35.00
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      357 2 QfflGnra For Skins that Itch Burn and Scale IV.1 V. Bathe the affected >. part with Cuti■^^v cura Soap and hot i water. Dry gently J^"s*-^ "y^y IS an^ on C ut| cur a Ointment. T\^y f This treatment is _J usually bestonris- ing and retiring. \^f Forcvcr>'piirbose s^j~. cf
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      775 2 ESTATE OF THE LATE SULTAN IDRIS. SALE OF MINING LANDS (Tatar taatncttoaa froaa the Trnttec, the nnder.igned will sell by Aactloa tae Lands scheduled below, at THE TOWN HALL IPOH On Friday, July 16, 1920, at 10.30 ajn. If unfinished, the sale will be continued on the following day at
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    Heart of the Atom.
    990 3 Sir Ernest Rutherford's Experiments. In delittiirg tbe Bakeiiao lecture b ton •be Royal fcrcieij on Jnee 8 Sit Encit Batheifotd Ink m bis scbj-el He Naolear Constitution ot ibi A cm, 1 and aftei skeleb teg the bistcty ot it c tbeoij gave acme cf tbe
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    76 3 Our vicar, writes a correspondent in the Morning Post, is somewhat unconventional, but a man of jrreat influence, and one who can never resist a plea from beggar or tramp. He went to the Derby, and there fell in with a very beery jripsy. who begged 'of his charity, and
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    86 3 I hate damages," said Mr. Justice Hill during the hearing of a divorce case in which the husband claimed damages. "Is the claim for damages pressed As counsel, Mr. Cox-Meech, hesitated the judge added, Unless damages are pressed 1 never give them 1 hate damages. My sympathies arc all against
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      168 3 bbbbM laasat IV" sssß aaaaa^^sßßsm §^Lj^^ LIME JUICE I Prepared solely from pure Lime Juice and the finest refined sugar/ THE STANDARD FOR PURITY and EXCELLENCE. Insist on having RCSK'S. tlil'! i!innil ■;.»'M|Wl!l Jl'i;;;;-;!: iMIiSJSI-,:-A CLEAN TOSTH NEVER DECAYS OHNISHI DBNTAL DISPBNSAKT 181-1, Orchard Road H. OHNISHI, DJ).S. Tokyo Dental
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      406 3 M. EZEKIEL Wholeaale and Retail Opticians will supply you with the best spectacles you need. AT O, HIGH STREET Europe Hotel Building: INSURANCE I FIRE (and probably MARINE) British Company (Tariff) I desires to be represented at Singapore. Applications are invited from really first -class and well established Houses who
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      257 3 IF YOU WANT GOOD WORK COMK TO RAFFLES TYPEWRITING BUREAU Baffle. Chambers, Raffles Place. Vtffi Typewriting work of any A^B. description undertakes. General Correspondence JIT 1 Mining Report. j^-tf Estate Reports />J\ jfft Legal Work d \Jr Journnlistic Work IB H Contracts, Accounts, JO(Lo>w Accuracy, Neatness Despaten and Secrecy guaranteed.
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      335 3 IMMEDIATE DEUVERY Can be had of .lightly osed "THE PRACTICAL CAB" Five-Seater touring body. Only limited number available. The first shipment of Aye ear. wa. sold L ONE Company for hiring. Very economical on benzine. For farther particular*, please apply to JITTS CO., LTD.. 44. Robinson Road. CHEAP CATTLE FOOD
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      809 4 STEaMEB SAIUaH P. 0. -British India AHD Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) Ths Cempaay*a MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAT are at preaoat amaarsdsd ami w*w LONDON rAB-BASTEBN SEBTICB FBOM LONDON TO MABHETU.Ew LttEBOB
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      548 4 STEAMER SAILINI PRINCE LINE UMITEI, (Incorporated in England) FAR EAST SERVICE 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 A CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) AgenU. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated
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      266 4 STEAMER SAILINS THE EASTERN SHIPPIRfi COMPANY, LIMITXD (laserperated la BtralU Senlemaats) This tim* Übl* Is snbjaei to aHeraMea witheat farther notice. Steamer aalHag rrem Magaaore PIN SENQ— Every Tue.Uy, at pja, tar Pert BwetUnham aad Penaag. From Malacca to Singapore From Paaaag to Mealmeta (Train jearmsy from sloulmeln to Rangoon
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      396 4 STEAMER SAILINM 0. S K. TKB OSAKA SHOCK*) KABsMA LTB, (laeeraertted la faaaa] No. 1, De lamaa Scree*. (Subject to change ilahiat a«4W] FOB POET BArD, ait— atj.ma, LOIfBOE. ANTWERP, BOTTBBDAJi ABB MABBVB» H I MA LAT A MABq mid. Jaly ALPS MARU Mid. Sept. FOB BB« TOR* (Via Faaama
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      426 4 ITEAMER lA&MHfI NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA (lacersereted la Japaa) Under Hall Centra** wttfe the aaaasatoj Jaaeaesc Beiesamsal ■■eject to alteratieas withcat nstiW European buil unm S Fort nlghUy B*rvl** Far laatsa. Antwerp vto (Malacca) Paaaa*. Calasaka. laea. Part SaM ana Marassßam, KAMO MARU July 18 IYO MARU Aag. 4 ATSUTA MABU
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      1293 5 STEAMER SAILINGS S4i. HINTSKM) j For Hongkong and Vladivovtock The above vassal is due hero about July IS, l'.i-li, anil will huvi> prompt despatch for above ports. Excellent Ist and 2nd class gar accommodation. For freight, pa sage and atkar particulars, apply to BOUSTEAD (iK. Ajii-nts. Singapore, Juiy SI. IMO.
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      225 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BIBBY LINK s.s. Warwickshire K.-iilinj; fnmi Rnngoon, July 20. A few pi. «till available. Apply PATKKsuN, UlfOKa I (ik, LTD. LLOYD TRIESTINO S. N. (nMI'.VM S.& INNSBRUCK is due to arrive at Singapore about July 23, and will sail for China and Japan SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA DI ESPORTAZIONE E
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      677 6 mm*i ALHAMBRA From Tuetday, July 13, to Sunday, July 18 A PIOTURB WITH A COMPELLING BIORY MADE ALL THE MORB Alfb.ACriVß BY THE PRBSSNTATION OF AN IN rBBNATIONALLY FAMOUS BEAUTY AND THEATRICAL FAVOURITE THB QOLDWYN SPBOIAL PRODUCTION Featuring MAXINB ELLIOTT Aiooe t Die wtU-knowaHttth) B<gli«h stage, sine; tbei a eclebraled
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      760 6 iWHtti Eh|- HALL, LTD, S ■iV^^UW BBCOND SHOW AT 9 II WFy/S j\% UkWB WALOAMP is ibe tfwW sp UR and SADDLE i*ll lllVkjf BTOBIB3 i« 18 reels No 0 Tbe Final Chapter TBWPBST OODV KiDNAPPIR in 3 parts Aloag with FRANK MAT wib EDITH ROBERTS ia 5 acts LABGA
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      854 6 NOTICE is hereby given that the Mark depicted above is the property of The Austin Motor Company, Limited of Longbridge Works, Northtield. Birmingham, England,' Manufacturers, and is used as a Trade Mark in respect of Automobiles and parts of electric lighting and power sets, aeroplanes, aero and marine engines, internal
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      863 6 STEAMER SAILINGS LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION COMPANY (It corpora ted in U.S.A.) (OperatlLff for aeeoant U. 9. S. B.) Direct thrmrh Freight Sarrlca tnm BINGAPORB TO LOS ANGELES DUE INWARD ABOUT SA.'LING ABOUT WEST HIXTON July 16 The other Cargo Vessels on this run will follow about one month apart.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    131 7 FIXTURES. I'ufKdav, July 13. li: :h Water, 8.4S a.m., 7.54 p.m. HeaMward itall leaves. ulni'siJay, July 14. Hicii Water, ».i.t a.m., 8.54 p.m. I il noon. Hamphrey Hi>hop Co., Vie. Theatre, 9.15. Thursday, July 15. High V.ntM, 1U.42 a.m., 5.48 p.m. Hurapl Vie. Theatre, 9.15. I'riday, July
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    170 7 HMJ AT THE DOCKS. Baal Whurr Itanin. Shrimp. East Wharf. Kum Sun K Betsy Ross. Wharf. Albert and Victoria Dry i urn and Edeadale. Main \.\.*Tf. T:ira, Ataka Maru, Madras, |io«K. Haiphong, Chak Sang, Mauirui.. i. Kaisuntng, Kildonmn Castle. Wcs: a. Klpenor. Jard.r>- Wharf.- Nil. l'ulo braal Caal
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    215 7 To-day Pulau S..mt>u 2.30 p.m. Port DickMß 3 p.m. Malacca ifi.l Muar 3 p.m. Port Swoti nhim, I'cnang, Madras ar.J Negapataai, tailing mails for Europe, nc, (via Bombay) 3 p.m. Ki£ stration up to 1 p.m. Parcels noon Supplementary Mail by train to !'i n.uit. taking mails
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    Mails for EUROPE
    37 7 M ail s for EUROPE (Oi)icial Post Office Kt^rt) May B May 6 May 18 May 20 Mny 20 May 27 Jan.- 10 June 1 June I June 10 June 15 June 17 June 22 July 9
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    The Cochin Harbour Scheme.
    206 7 An important feature of the Cochin harbour scheme, as proposed by Mr. Savilk-, i* the extensive dredging of the inner lagoon chaniul aii'l bar and arrangements are being made for the despatch of two drwUffa, namely, Oswald and Lee, from Basra. They will be first sent
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    128 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, July 13. On I-om'on, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 6/32 Demand 2/3 29/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4 13/16 On New York Demand 45V» Private 90 days 49 On France Bank 525 On India, Bank T. T. 117 On Hongkong, Band d/d 59-H p.c. pm. On Shanghai,
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      MINING
      213 7 lia. Val. Pd. Buyen. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.50 norn £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.16.0 2.18.6 zd. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 7.00 8.00 £1 II KinU Tin «.7.8b0» i 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.80 3.00 xd. 1 Jelantoh 1.65 1.75 £1 £1 Lahat
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      GENERAL
      118 7 It /al. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. :i £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 8.10.0 4.0.0 .1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 11.50 12.50 >/- hi- Electric T'w«y§ 11% i/l .0 10 Fraser Neave 56.00 57.50 10 60 WHammeriCo 110.00 115.00 00 100 Katz Bros. 130.00 150.00 '1 £1 Mexican Eagle 9.5.0 9.15.0 0
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      DEBENTURES
      82 7 U Eng. 0 p.e. $1,254,5 M a*t ;|j.ia Spore Electric Tramwaya 6 p.c. 1150,000 MB S'sore Municipal ft d* $1,878,000 6 per cent dn par Spore Mun. 4% p.* ■f 1907 $1,000,000 M *J» Spore Man. 4tt p.« of l»0fi 11,600^00 II II fa 4U Spore Hob. «tt pa
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      422 7 Fraser and Co. and Ljall and Evntt'e Qaotatioaa I [Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed oa another pace la «cf FrM»yi issue.] To-dari Price* Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 8.60 8.80 8.60 8.80 Am. Malay 4.25 4.75 4.50 4.75 Ayer Hitam ($5) 23.50 24.50 23.50
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      929 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED IMMEDIATELY, a smart junior c!erk for a European firm. Apply 7U4, Straits Times. rol SALE DODGE, new 1920 model, complete with spare tyre and horn. What offers? 789, Straits Times. FOR SALE A HUMBER CAR, five-seater. Kor further particulars, apply to Nanson and Co., 77, Beach Road.
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      130 7 DO NOT READ THIS IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO DRINK GUINNESS'S STOUT, THE ONLY STOUT THAT TONES A3P THE ATHLETES. Gainnesa's Stoat was and baa been brewed only in Dublin. With the exception of the Lawson Bottling, the various brand of Guinness'a Stout are bottled outside of Dublin. Being
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      443 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14 OPENING PERFORMANCE OF THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMEDY AND OPERATIC COMPANY GROWN BOILER PRESERVATIVE Best for rlea'ning boiler* of all t> i» Obtainable at SOON TECK CO., 68, MARKET STREET. TeL 2111. NOTICE OF REMOVAL CHOP BAN HIN LEE HAS REMOVED TO N os 37
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      545 7 AUCTION SALE OV DAMAGED CARGO EX KHIVA. To be hclil at The P. A O. Wharf; on Thursday. July l.">, 1920, at S bum Comprising Camphor, lard, hides, has* varnish. Chinese medicine and skin*. POWELL tt CO., LTD, i Incorporated in Singaparv). Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OF CARGO EX SITHONIA. To
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    40 8 Mr. Yeo Cheng Hai and family beg to thank their relatives and friends who so kindly attended the funeral of Madam Gay Ang Chua Neo on Sunday last, and also those who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JULY 13 INDIAN GOVERNMENT.
    1174 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JULY 13 INDIAN GOVERNMENT. India has weathered many storms and survived a good deal of mal-administration and no doubt it will be a great country long after Mr. Montagu and General Dyer and Lord Chelmsford are forgotten. But there is really no, need to aggravate the
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    33 8 The report on Hongkong's finances for last year shows that the expenditure for the year exceeded the revenue by a sum of $1,390,950 with the result that the surplus balance decreased to $4,920,187.
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    22 8 The Kuala Lumpur Assizes for July commenced yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule, acting Chief Judicial Commissioner. The calendar consists of six cases.
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    36 8 By kind permission of Col. L. B. BoydMoss, C.M.G., D.5.0., the Drums and Fifes of the Ist Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment will play Retreat in the Botanic Gardens at 5.15 p.m., on Friday, the ICth inst.
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    38 8 The Shanghai-Malay Rubber Estates, Ltd., have declared a dividend at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum for the six months ending June 30, 1920, on the issued cumulative and participating preference share capital of the company.
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    43 8 At a meeting of the board of directors of the Pengkalan Durian Estate, Ltd., it was decided to recommend at the annual general meeting of the company, the payment of a dividend for the year ended March «1 of Tls. 0.35 per share.
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    50 8 A North China contemporary says that as an exampe of the extent to which silver and gold is being hoarded in China, the incident is reported of an old woman paying for the purchase of a cotton mill with $500,000 worth of gold bars dug out of its hiding place.
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    50 8 At a meeting of directors of the Kamunting (in Kedah) Rubber Plantation Co., Ltd., held on June 15, it was decided to declare an interim dividend at the rate of 40 tael cents per share, to be paid on and after June 28, to shareholders on record on that date.
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    41 8 A remarkable coincidence has occurred in connection with the Edinburgh Stock Exchange Derby sweepstakes. The first three horses— Spion Kop, Archaic and Orpheus— were drawn by three partnersof the same firm, and accordingy the entire stakes were lifted by one office.
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    48 8 Thirteen arrests were made by the police yesterday of five-foot way obstructionists, showing that the police are doing their best to get rid of the nuisance, but until the fines are raised nearer to the maximum the police are, metaphorically speaking, knocking their heads against a brick wall
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    49 8 Another new pulp and paper concern has made its appearance in the Great Eastern Pulp and Paper Co., Ltd., which controls 460 square miles, or approximately 300,000 acres of timber limits, in Gaspe county, Quebec, on the St. Lawrence river. Montreal and New York interests are behind the company.
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    49 8 The Robinson Piano Company, one of the oldest established concerns, is about to close its branch in Hongkong, owing to inability to find another shop. Its present stand is part of the building purchased for the Bank of East Asia, which in turn has to vacate its present premises.
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    56 8 According to a member of the Tourist Bureau, foreign visitors to Japan are decreasing in number. Until last year, applications from foreign visitors for hotel accommodation in different summer resorts used to exceed the hotel capacity, but this year very few applications have so far been received in spite of
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    58 8 A Government Gazette Extraordinary was issued yesterday dealing with the currency of the Straits Settlements as provided for in an order by the King in Council setting forth details of the metal weight and fineness of the dollar and halfdollar and particulars of the ten-cent and five-cent pieces. The limit
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    72 8 The annual general mee/ing of the M. P. A. A. was held at Penang on Saturday, the reports and accounts were adopted, Mr. W. Duncan was elected chairman, and Mr. J. W. Kennedy vice-chairman. Messrs. Morgan and Lindley were elected to the standing committee of the P.A.M. Mr. Duncan said
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    74 8 A Times of Ceylon representative was informed by DivEsdaile, of the East and West Film Company, that he has arranged with the well-known firm of Colombo gem merchants, Messrs. Macan Markar, to taktt a film illustrative of the gemming industry in Ceylon. The process of sinking pits, of washing the
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    79 8 Roland Light, who was arrested last March, and charged with the murder of Bella Wright, a cyclist, at Stretton, near Leicester, has been acquitted. A cable of March 6 stated that Miss Wright was murdered eight months previously, and there was no clue to the murderer, except that a man
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    102 8 At the twenty-second half-yearly social of the Straits Chinese Reading Club held at the Prinsep Street Church on the Bth inst. under the chairmanship of Mr. Song Ong Siang, a very attractive programme was offered to the audience, consisting of •bout 150^persons, the items including a sketch by the members
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    120 8 The hearing of the case against William John Williams, of No. 55, Kennedy Road, Hongkong, on a charge of manslaughter was proceeded with at Hongkong on July 6, when accused was committed to stand his trial at the next Criminal Sessions. He was allowed out on a personal bail of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    358 8 Mr. A. A. Simpson, of the Federated Engineering Co., Klang, has come to Singapore to join the United Engineers. Mr. P. F. Stev-art, who was travelling home by the Bcndoran, was taken ill in Singapore and cii.l not sail. He is now travelling by the Agapenor on
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    Outward Mail.
    24 8 The outward B. I. packet TboaffW* with mails from Europe, M expeit-.i to r— ill Penang on Friday morning, the HHh instant.
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    French National Fete.
    44 8 On the occasion of the French National Fete, on July 14, Mr. Andre Danjou, French Consul in Singapore, will be pleased to l receive visitors at the office of the Consulate, Raffles Chambers, between the hours of 11 a..m. and noon.
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    Cold Storage v. Straits Times.
    83 8 In the action for libel brought by the Singapore Cold Storage Company against the Straits Times, which made flleffationi of profiteering against the company, Mr. Gaunt on behalf of the Straits Times made application to the court, yesterday, for a commission to Australia to take
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    The Sultan of Trengganu.
    86 8 His Highness the Sultan of Trengganu left Singapore for Trengganu by the F.M.S. yacht Sea Belle to-day at 9 a.m. His Highness was accompanied by Mr. J. L. Humphreys, British Adviser, Trengganu, and was met on Johnston's Pier by Mr. Haynes, Secretary to the High Commissioner,
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    Alleged Cheating by a European.
    117 8 In the third court, to-day, before Capt. Rowbotham, Mr. J. W. B. Beaumont, who it will be remembered was in Singapore in the police force as a probationary inspector in 1914, and has since been a planter and later a broker was charged with alleged
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    Strange Find at Raffles School.
    156 8 On the 6th inst. one of the lady teacher* of Raffles Girls' School while looking through one of the school almirahs came upon a large number of ten cent notes. On counting them she found there were no fewer than 800. The matter was reported
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      115 8 JOhn Ui/trtle's MILLINERY D2PT. NOW SHOWING JOHN LITTLE 6? CO., LTD. (Tioorptwited 1« B«gl»«<?) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMFUR. irYHITE I TRUCKS I Sole Agents For >^ EVERY SERVICE CENTRA. 1 I^— 2-tons— 3-tons-5-tons B£t*SS^E!ta JODELITE THE TIMBER PRESERVATIVE In 1, 5 and 10-galloc drums EXTMIT FROM THE INDIA-RUBBER JtUfINAL. APRIL
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      238 8 BELBCT SUBJECTS AND BIG FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Tan Cheng Km Co, LW, Proprietor.) ALHAMBRA Goldwyn Production FIGHTING ODDS 7 PARTS 7 PARTS Featuring Maxine Elliott Topical Budget Pathf Gazette THE ESCAPE OF JIM DOLAN 2 PARTS 2 PARTS A MADMAN'S SECRET 2 PARTS 2 PARTS A Suspended
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    CONFERENCE.
    803 9 Protoc! Signed But Evasion Foreshadowed. Franco mA the Coal Supply Failure. Reuter Telegrams. London, July 9. Spa The Germans have rigaad the disarmament protocol. London, July 9. Spa On signing the protocol tlie Germans declared that no clause in the treaty of Versailles obliged them to acquiesce «n fresh
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    United States News.
    271 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, July 8. New York The Klotz Company has been placed in the hands of trustees owing to insufficient liquid assets to meet immediate demands. The liabilities are $8,000,000 and the assets, exclusive of plants, $11,000,000. Later The Klotz Company's difficulties are believed to be
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    Gasworkers Strike.
    117 9 Reuter Telegram. London, July 10. A serious situation has arisen in the Midlands owing to the gas workers' strike in Manchester, Salford, Bury, Stoke, Huddersfield and elsewhere owing to dissatisfaction with the increase of wages. Scores of workshops in Manchester and Salford are closed and there are a
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    Fighting Profiteers.
    66 9 Rxutee Telegram. London, July 9. As a consequence of retailers refusing to purchase home-killed meat at enhanced rates the prices of beef at the Birkenhead wholesale markets are tumbling. Choice beef was yesterday threepence a pound cheaper. Butchers have unanimously decided to push the sales of chilled meat
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    Prince of Wales.
    43 9 Reuter Telegram. London, July 9. Perth The Prince of Wales at a farewell banquet prior to leaving for Coolgardie, referring to the train wreck, said he did not regret being able to add a harmless railway accident to his experiences.
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    EUROPE'S FIGHTING
    376 9 Polish Army Retreating Rapidly. Situation in Greco-Turkish Area. Reuter Telegrams. London, July 9. Berlin, from Tilsit The Bolshevists after severe fighting broke through the Polish northern front and crossed the Ber.-sina at three points. Panic has broken out at Vilna. The Bolshevik successes are causing anxiety in Lithuania
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    Ireland.
    103 9 Reutbi Telegram. London, July 9. The Dublin County Council resolved with one dissentient not to permit the examination of the council's books (by government agents or to furnish information for taxation purposes. Such informtion henceforth will only be supplied to the Irish republic. The military at night erected barbedwire
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    Sir John Randles.
    92 9 Rectsb Telegram. London July 9. The commercial committee of the House of Commons gave a luncheon to Sir John Randies and presented him with an illuminated address. Replying to the toast of his health, Sir John Randies said he had been the recipient of great kindness, courtesy
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    Empire Cotton Growing.
    100 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, July 8. At a meeting of the Empire Cottongrowing Committee at Manchester, a letter from the President of the Board of Trade was read acknowledging the comnyttee's labours and the Government's satisfaction at the willingness of the British cotton industry to agree to an
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    League of Nations.
    106 9 Reuter Telegram. London, July 10. The Hague The international committee of jurists of the League of Nations in a communique reports that it fixed the fundamental principles of the composition of the court, after which the advisory committee discussed the status of the judges and tentatively came
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    Mexico.
    50 9 Reuter Telegram. London, July 9. Mexico City The provisional president, Huerta, has declared that the article in the constitution nationalising the petroleum deposits wlil be maintained theoretically, but all decrees issued by Ctrranza prejudicing the prior rights of petroleum owners will be abrogated by decrees shortly to be issued.
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    Krassin Mission.
    49 9 Eeutcr Telegram. London, July 9. Reuter is authoritatively informed that the Soviet Government has now signified its willingness to enter into negotiations forthwith for the resumption of trade relations on the basis of the points laid down by the British Government in the recent pourparlers with Krassin.
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    Various.
    34 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, July 10. Rome The Chamber passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 263 to 148. I.Diidiiii. July 10. Paris The Chamber passed the budget by 522 to 66.
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    F.M.S. MEDICAL SERVICE.
    130 9 Scheme of Higher Salaries Initiated. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 13. With reference to the shortage of medical officers and nurses the Malay Mail is informed on good authority that a cable was sent in December 1919 asking for the appointment of 22 medical officers,
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    48 9 Miss Vesta Tilley (Lady de Frece) is credited with having said a neat thing in an interval between her farewell performances, a discussion having arisen on questions of costume off the stage as worn to-day. Quoth she, "If a woman has tact and diamonds she needs nothing else."
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    61 9 In a country church the other Sunday an old lady being unable to find in her Church Service the Lesson that was being read at the Lectern, turned to the man sitting next to her, who happened to be a fanner, and whispered, Could you tell me what Sunday this
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    820 9 Buyers Predominate at Kuala Lumpur. Messrs. Baker, Feraron and Co., Kuala Lumpur, in their report, dated July 9, state The commencement of the month has shown a renewal of the activity which characterized business during the first three weeks of June, and most counters have been dealt
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    English Clergyman on Trial.
    152 9 According to a message from Calcutta, at the Sealdah Police Court on June 28 the Rev. C. A. Newberry, of the Seamen's Mission, Hastings, was sent up for trial before the police magistrate on a charge of criminal breach of trust. It is alleged that the
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    35 9 A seaplane entering a port is to be classed as a ship. Seaplanes goin<j from England to France must therefore land at Dunkirk, Calais, Boulogne, Treport, Dieppe, Havre, Caen, Cherbourg, or SaintMalo for Customs examination.
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    The Cost of Rice.
    388 9 No Reduction in Price Contemplate. The Food Controller, Singapore, requests us to make the following announcement We have good reason to believe that the Government are not at present contemplating a reduction in the price of rice. Owing to the danger of supplies of rice failing
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    A POLICE WEDDING.
    359 9 Inspector T. Edwards and Ha Alice Cox. A happy combination of circumstances rendered the marriage of Insp. T. Edwards, at present in charpre of the Orchard Road Division, with .\liss AUm < ;>.*. of Goldington, Bedfordshire, and who only arrived from England last Friday, an event of
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    Useful Language.
    127 9 Charged with using bad language at Bradford the other day, a sailor— he seemed to have some gleam of Conrad a talent in the judgment of language— retorted What is bad language We won the war on bad language." This is an interesting rival of the politicians claim
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    YOUTH FOR THE AGED.
    795 10 Professor Veronoff's Interesting Experiments. Professor Veronoff, surgeon to the Russian Hospital in Paris, whose experiments i in treating thyroid deficiency in children by grafting the thyroid gland from apes have attracted much attention, has made further experiments to counteract the natural advance of old age, reports
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE FUND.
    268 10 Previously acknowledged $857,658.73. Per Consul -General for Japan Mitsui and Co., Ltd., $10,000. Nippon Yusen Kaisha 5,000, Osaka Shosen Kaisha ami Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha each 3,000, Masuda Trading Co., Ltd. and Sjzuki and Co. each 1,000, Miss Sei Tokyo, Victoria Street, 150, T. N'agai and Co., Nakagawa
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    A VANISHING TYPE.
    660 10 Excellence of the Old Tavern Waiter. Multa recedentes adimunt the years are bearing away the last representatives of a goodly race, and soon the old tavern waiter will be numbered among the things that were, writes a correspondent in The Times. The fact is deplorable, for that
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    128 10 Macphail and Co.'* Daily Report. Singapore, July 13. Silver.— s3 >4. Tin.— l 39% buyers. Rubber Report.— The market is still declining principally on forward positions. July sheet transacted around 73Ms. August 74, Aug.-Sept. 74H, October-December Mi', with January-Jupe at 90 cents. Share Market.— A *ifle more
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    Humphrey-Bishop Company.
    150 10 To-morrow night, the Humphrey Bishop Company, who arrived from Hongkong yesterday by the Madras, give their opening performance at the Victoria Theatre. The Hongkong papers heartily recommend this company to the public and published some interesting and amusing interviews with more than one of the artistes. One of
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    57 10 The export of slaughter cattle from Southern Rhodesia to Johannesburg is proving to be an increasingly lucrative I iMiuss for the Rhodesian farmer. The figures for the past two years were in MIS 12,132 head, valued locally at 1121.320, and in 1919 22,415, valued at £222.450. The prices realised were
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    WEI-HAI-WEI FAMINE.
    266 10 Appeal of Malacca Chamber Of Commerce. The following two letters from the Commissioner of Wei-hai-wei are published for the information of the subscribers towards the above fund Government House, Port Edward, Wei-hai-wei, •> April 27, 1920. Sir,— On behalf of the Wei-hai-wei Famine Relief Committee, I have the
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    GENERAL'S TRAGIC DEATH.
    311 10 Fatal Elephant Hunt at Addo Bush. The tragic death while elephant hunting in the Addo Bush of Major-General Ravenshaw (brother of Mrs. Firminger, formerly of Ceyjon). who, as a General Officer Commanding in South Africa, has won golden opinions among all sections of the community, has painfully
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    The Murdered Missionary.
    104 10 The Peking Cabinet on June 24 approved General Chang Chin-yao's suggestion that he should offer to pay $45,000 compensation to the family of the Rev. W. Reimert, (who was recently killed in Hunan). This decision has not yet been communicated officially to the American Legation. General Chang
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    Distinguished Ceylonese Dies.
    100 10 The death of Rao Bahadur K. V. Lingham Pillay, retired Presidency Postmaster of Madras, which took place on June 23, should arouse a melancholy interest in Ceylon, whence he hailed, as being a Ceylonese who rose to a high position in the public service in this Presidency
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    JUNE TIN RETURNS.
    14 10 Ulu Piah. 362 piculs, sluicing 300 piculs and tributora 62 piculs.
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      The Bidadari Bell.
      304 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The bell at Bidadari Cemetery strikes a newcomer as a thing that should be removed. Even if it was a real bell it would appear very uncalled for. The custom of tolling a bell at funerals may be quite
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      Gambling in British North Borneo.
      168 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am very pleased to see Pergo et Perago taking such a stand, trying to reform the gambling evil. I can thoroughly endorse all they say about the trouble and poverty caused by it amongst the coolies.
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    DR. G.E. MORRISON'S FUNERAL.
    500 10 A Tribute to the Famous Correspondent. The funeral of Dr. George Ernest Morrison, Politicaal Adviser to the President of the Chinese Republic, and formerly correspondent of The Times in the Far East, took place at Sidmouth on June 2. The service was conducted by the Vicar
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      S.C.C. Bowls Tournament.
      79 10 The following were yesterday's results in the S.C.C. Bowls Tournament Single Handicap. J. Nelson (minus 3) beat H. F. Clifton Smith, 21—10. Doubles. Norrie and Elphick (minus 4) beat Scrivener and Hathom (plus 6), 21—15. Main and Hume (plus 2) beat dialer and Cousins (plus 2), 21
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      Penang Race Meeting.
      195 10 Our Penang correspondent wires that the following are the handicaps for today's races in the Penang meeting Race 1 Five Furlongs. Gay Lad 9.2, Wester Watten 8.8, Wendy 8.8, Darfur 8.4, Nankin 7.6. Race 2 Six Furlongs. Golden Strand 10.0, Cyrano 9.12, Antara 9.12, Madame Mill 9.10,
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      Football.
      283 10 A correspondent writes ln view of the impending departure for home of Mr. D. Matheson, the popular skipper of tinMalacca Club football team, a farewell game in his honour was arranged between the Club and the Vinolia Club on the Esplanade on Saturday before an appreciative crowd. The teams
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      Cricket.
      175 10 Our Penang correspondent telegraphs that at cricket the P.C.C. scored 127 against St. Xavier's 20. Donaldson took seven wickets for eight runs. St. Joseph's Old Boys' Football A football tournament among the members of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association is to begin on Thursday Six teams are competing.
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      County Cricket.
      33 10 A Reuter wire of the 9th states Rain interfered with cricket. The Gloucestershire v. Essex match was drawn. Leicestershire beat Derbyshire by six wickets. The Surrey v. Hampshire match was drawn.
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      The Davis Cup.
      47 10 A Reuter wire of the 10th states At Eastbourne in the Davis Cup lawn tennis singles the American Johnston beat the Frenchman Gobert 6 3, 8 6, £—3, and the American Tilden beat the Frenchman Laurentz 4 6, 6 2, 6 1 6 3.
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      Penang Bisley.
      211 10 The following is a list of the events in ;IlS« pro^ Emme for the Penang Bisley, 1020, which commences on Saturday, July 17, and will be continued on Sunday, July 25, Saturday, July M, and Sunday, August Saturday, 3 p.m.— (l) Cadets Competition, (2) Revolver Competition. Sunday, 7
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    388 10 Prizes for Extension of Uses Of Commodity. The Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated) offer the following awards for ideas and suggestions for extending th« present uses or for encouraging new uses of rubber:— One prize of £1,000. three prizes of £500 each, ten prizes of £100 each. A
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    160 10 A Goldwyn special production Figbtiaf Odds, in seven reels, featuring the wellknown stage beauty, Maxine Elliott, will be screened at the Alhambra, to-night. In addition there will be a Topical Budget, the Pathe Gazette and a picture showinfr historic spots of London. For the first house there will
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    58 10 The Secretary of State has communicated by telegraph his sanction to the Grand Trunk (anal pro joe t estimate t«> cost Rs. 309 lakhs. This Ith— 1 provide* for construction to navigate a high way 22% miles long ami between 250 and 4UO feet wide from Baranacar on the Ilooghly
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      169 10 Property Sales. The following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheng Koo« Seng and Co. at their sale-room, 39, Kling Street, on July 7 Six pieces of freehold land at Joo Chiat Road, area 9,600 sq. ft., bought by Mr. T. KthMfeinyagam Pillay for $5,000 six pieces of
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    Bekoh Rubber Estates.
    1421 11 Sale of Undertaking to a New Company Approved. An Extraordinary gsnstal RMstaai of Bekoli Rubber Estates, ltd., w.is hsM on Jem n in the "urv:l Room of thi- Kub her Giihwji' As-c.iir.ion, :is, Kast?hcap, K fur the purpose of considering:, aad, if thought fit, approving an ngroemont
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    MESOPOTAMIA.
    577 11 Wonderful Progress in the Administration. A Pioneer special cable, dated London JSSM J7. says, with reference to Sir George Buchanan's letter in The Times, an abstract of which has been issued by Reuter, a question which is asked in official and mercantile circles is By what right does he
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      61 11 SINGArOKE AND S. M. BOY SCOUTS. Orders for- week ending July 18, 1920 Tuesday, July 13. Fifth and Sixth Troops Parade, Zetland House, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, July 14. Signalling Class, 5.15 p.m. Third and Eighth Troops Parade, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, July 15. Physical Culture Class, 5.15 p.m. Friday, July 16.
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      413 11 8. MOUTRIE and CO., LTD. (beoifosated la Hoagkoaß) 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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      179 11 RAFFLES CAFE Bras Basah Road J ADELPHI HOTeT EVERT EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLATS FROM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED. JL V. TJEEBDEMA, Managing Director. NEW STOCKS GRASS MATTING Plain (not oolonred) and coloured deoigas LEMONADE BOTTLEB 7 sad 14 ozs. LEATHER BUIT CASES Well-made, cowhide aad bot »ehide
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    JUNE RUBBER RETURNS.
    641 12 Anglo-Ma1ay.— 127,545 lbs. Allenby.— 9,.sso lbs. Alor 8ukit.— 2,950 lbs. Alma.— 3o,ooo lbs. Atbara.— 2l,l34 lbs. Ayer Tawah.— 26,7B2 lbs. Asahan.— 62.4BH lb.s. Ayer M01ek.— 18,661 lbs. Anglo-Sumatra. 77,902 lbs. Ayer Hitam Planting Syn. 36,135 lbs, Bukit Jelotonjf.— s,o7o lbs. Batang 8enar.— 32,170 lbs. Batu Anam. 22,002
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      123 12 KIAM KMT CO. 108 and 109, Market Street HIGHLY EFFICIENT IN THE EXECUTION OF ESTATE, SHIP AND MAIL ORDERS QUALITY ASSURED PRICES MODERATE IN STOCK Bearing Metals Bronze Spring Wire Electrolytic Copper Wire Mild Steel Sheets and Bars Scottish Crowa Iron Miners Octagon Drill Steel Clyde Dog Spikes, Steel Rivet*
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      845 12 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPT. Tenders nre hereby invited for the erection of the undermentioned buildings in Johore Bahru. Every person applying for a form of tender will be required to deposit the sum of $100 with the State Engineer, and forms will only be issued on production of
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      136 12 GOODS THAT ATTRACT ATTENTION EAGLE BRAND SARDINES LIBERTY BRAND CEYLON TEA RODERICK DHV WHISKY AGENTS THE SEREMBAN GENERAL AGENCY LIMITED SINGAPORE AND SERKMHAN. < CLEARANCE, SALE /%> OF SURPLUS BOOKS Catalogue contains thousands of p-<^<O- > '0<^~~" book bargains, and is sent post free URnnKv* anywhere. (Mention this paper I
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    Cambridge May Week.
    1194 13 The Old Gaiety Touched Wltb Sadness. A special correspondent ol Tie Timea writing horn Cambridge on Jane 8 gives the following interesting reflections on ibe May Week testi vitioB May Week piopci b glaa to monrow with tbe first of the tiut eveniugs of the raeea it
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      258 13 THE GLOBE SUPERIOR EAR-PHONE This is our most popular model and ita I popularity is based entirely on its merits. In size, it is a little larger than other models C r (lh ransmitter knd tliat ls one rea on for its wonderful efficiency its power and rP: clearness of
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      343 13 FLOODS SolaBH-OUTB BY USING "ARMCO" Culverts and "CALC9" Automatic Drainage Gates THEY WOSK WHILE YOU SLEEP Easily transported, easily assembled, great strength and no breakages THE BORNEO^COMPANY, LIMITED ((aoi»parat«l In fla^land) BINOAPORB, IPOH Am PBNANO j PLATT, JENSEN, Ltd. 1 (Incorporated ia Straits Scttlementa) BINOAPORB IMMEDIATE DEUVERY 1 MOTOR LAUNCH
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      759 14 SALES It AUtTION PRELIMINARY NOTICE Thr undersigned will sell by auction at their saleroom, No. 30, Kling Street, at an Valuable freehold land and the large •übsUntial magnificently brick-built and tile-roof compound house, outhouses and •tabling erected on a beautifully laid out compound known us No. 1607, Joo Chiat lane,
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      474 14 RICHES DO YOU WANT TO Bl BICB T If aa, da aot delay but try Mr. Chiang Kla Jin who is In tha position act for you Gontlemen, wh*th*r U sail bay iraaaact asaalga PROPERH aaeh as estates, landed »r*p*rti**, aharaa, ate. Plaas* call ar eommanieata with Mr. Chiang Kla
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      2115 14 Asset. s)v«r IM*MM S.C, Assurance in force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (laaerperaUd tal ■tralta Battlaaaata) ■BAD OPTICS I Will l sUita, aUacaaara. LONDON OFFICE t tt. Old Jawry. E.C -Th* Company aaa OflyMi 4*»a*t**d with tha Baarams Caart af Saglaad aaa sampli** with th* British
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1164 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Mudguards With tbe breaking ot the Mobboog (be etteeli of most of the big cities of ladia aid Ceyloa will soon be mace tbaa ankle deep ia mad, and pedestrians and vehicles alike will agaia be indisotiminately plasteied with tbe ecmi
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      93 15 AND THE LITTLE FORD Shall lead them It's ilrst In sales— first in economy— aad first In the esteem of those who love safety, surety and oo af ort— beoause of Its wonderful simplicity, strength an*, lightness. It leads in SALES SERVISE SATISFACTION THE FORD3ON TRACTOR THS FORD ONE-TON TRUCK
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      253 15 PUBLIC HELP WANTED All nameg shown in the Sinpa- ||fc«^aV Ppre General Establishments, Clubs, Insurance and Shipping 4>artflW Companies, EnUtes, and other M\\jfg new Concerns, are inserted 9>\ M Names not found therein should WW 0* posted in time to meet our M m 1921 issue of *+Cxji THE CHINESE
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      221 15 Ithkchapm] t- a.Lipton's Tea "TPHF flavour, the delicate arnrna and the fragraace of its leal, can never be equalled hy auy other Ordinary tea. Lipton's Tea is th«: pick ot the World's Fioest Tea gardens and, ia packed by the most modern scientific methods that preserves the rich flavour aad
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      326 16 GUAN KIAT CO LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.. •8, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. New Shipments just arrived of EUROPEAN MADE TIN AND BRASS BUNKER LAMPS DIETZ HURRICANE LAHPI (Red and White Globes) ASPINALLS I.NAMEL PAINTS (all Colours) BAPOLIN ALUMINIUM PAINT SHERWIN WIU.IAMS ALUMINIUM PAINTS, ETC., ETC. TsU LATEST AND ONLY EUROPEAN
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      475 16 QUAN KIAT CO., LOTTED (Incorporated la Straits l*ttl*H*ato) Head OOe*« M, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. Telegraphic Address GUANKIAT," Codes used A.B.C. sth Edition Al Office 'Phone Nos. 1361 and 1362 (3113) 2 Lines. Authorised Capital $200,000 Paid-up Capital 162,000 Building Fund 60.000 Board of Director* 1 T*y Goan Kiat, Esq, Chairman
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      960 16 CLASSIFIER ADVERTISEMENTS Th* PREPAID chart** for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary close-set type (average aix wordr to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts, two ins. 46 cts, three ins. 64 cts, four ins. 82 ets, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      873 16 MISCELLANEOUS ARABIC LESSONS, translations or Malay lessons given. H. Abdeen, 89, Selegie Road. PIANO WANTED, grand or upright. Please give name of male* and lowest prie* for cash. Apply 864, Straits Times. WANTED 500 PISANG SUCKERS. Send particulars as to variety and price to Manager, Sedenak Estate, Sedcnok, Johore. WANTED
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      989 16 FOR SALE, two-seater Belsize car No. S. 879 in good order. Apply L. Tait, Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. FOR SALE, one two-seater Standard motor ear for $3,600 or a near offer. For particulars, please apply 34, The Arcade. WANTED" TWO^THREE SEATER, fourcylinder car. Good condition, reasonable price. Particulars to 686,
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      268 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 213 to 216, ORCHARD ROAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all metals, under European supervisioa SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PRICES VERY MODERATE Phonel233 DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY We have received a small shipment of BRITISH MADE CAUSTIC
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      206 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office m 7 Job Printing Office 1244 Post Office Box No. 560 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be address*/. to THE EDITOR. All communication!; relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, ments, subscriptions, accounts, printing, *iANAGER
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