The Straits Times, 30 July 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,39(3 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY,* JULY 30. 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      179 1 Ptlm now #TRAVFRSI' f IP^i i Finest and Signal 3^^/ BKANUb {JV I R^^^ t-RAOE MARK. Hfl B SIGNAL BUHD WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE B i; F^OII THB RBCIPH OF A H*B A PIQUANT FLAVODH AND GBNTLBMAN IN THB OODNTRY H&H A VALUABLB APPIH IBR KNOWN THROUGHOUT THB WORLD JOSEPH TRAVERB AND
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      216 1 (NEW SHIPMENT HIS MASTtR S VOICE fiWMPHONLS W D^ uble te^S^p^ [LABEL NEW DANCES MUSIC MAYFAIR DANCE ORCHESTRA M 888 iVa'ae D*mofe(NiT»lty Daiee 1 F.».wii« >• M BM lofient«lMem ii VUUi n"ii d M cfl.Jßea«folObio W»» IBO t"M n ieutße«oo»be"(W»J«z Ue**c 1" 8M 1 Th« W.itei. 1 J, Zl (K.xTrot)
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    The World Has Moved!
    904 2 4> m Mark Guy Pearse Replies To Dean Inge. Dean Inge's pessimistic account of human progress should not be allowed to pass unchallenged. It should be a mattor of jrreat thanksgiving and of much rejoicing to look back over a century of England. An article in
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    Prohibition Law.
    173 2 Another flaw in the Prohibition Law has been found by Representative Gandy, of South Dakota, who has introduced a Bill in Congress asking that mescal be banished from the country. Mescal, which is the button-shaped top of a cactus plant, apparently contains no alcohol, but nevertheless intoxicates, and
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      281 2 I^Bj Preserving the V full strength of W 1 v»?3^ each bean 1$ V«V ia one of the iccrrt* in the making of yJk Calty'a Cocoa which |ivra it that full, V^v alanoat creamy fli»our that «eli|hta both littl« onea aid "growojjMk upi rrerywhere. Teal tat dietetic Ijk »aloe of
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      485 2 THAOa MAKK '*Sk. FOUCAULD (,"eST?iB*7 at XisJ>^ OH! HOW IT HURTS That's what you say about that painful swelling on your knee or elbow. But what nrc you going to do about it -sit there and suffer Perhaps you have tried all sorts of embrocations and found no relief. These
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      241 2 iV *^^»> i <^ JJ-J: nr-T rre -I-*--f DACHINC JL ftHAND 11 ft NOTICE is hereby given that Si<nc, Darby and Company, Limited of Ns. 4, aTort Road Malacca, are the Sol« Proprietors of the above Trade Mark used by thsa ia) fonnectfon all classes of Manufactured Textiles, Undershirt., H.ndk.rckUfs.
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    Leadu Rubber.
    841 3 Chairman s Recent Visit to Tbe fcsuie Tbe eleveith ndinary general meetirg cf the Linda Bobber Comftiy, Ltd., was lieM at 4, Lloyd Avenue, 8.C., on Jane 23, Mr. T. O. Owen, tbe chairman, pretiaiag. Tbe Chairman, ia moving the adoption ol tbe report aad oooruoip, atid that
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    SHOULD THE DOCTOR TELL?
    317 3 British Medical Asscciailon To Discuss Question. la Ibe traditional Moreoj ot the oociQltißg ■oom to ba violated at the demand ot a Coait of Law? Medioal etiquette, an nnwtittea law exceeding ia tflactivetesa any Btatototj cade, has firmly impaeed upon the doctor and be h»8 wilUagly
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      565 3 Weak Men and Women Are Soon Made Strong. Healthy Vigorous by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. India. South Africa. air Sjmne! IVilr,. RTsnmllttie FfaJt. Mr' I. Lyons. Willow UiTer P.O. Kmmiam. Ponlli Isdfa. «rit. lloact*. rin, Ki.-inp<x>rt. W*t 1 i"ilTi rcrt from I il.nl-. 7. C.P Couth Africa, wrilen- bhaaatlon. t m
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      469 3 This is yoar Guarantee that Sanatogen will benefit your health What stronger fPtaraatec can you desirt Uian Uk anantißoas verdict of the cleverest phys icians in the \v. v lil Sucli was tin- verdict of the Sixteenth Internation il Medical ConKrea* in Dwß<lun wlii, Ii K .ive us !.i:!f-.'. t,,.5,,Me
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      293 3 M. EZEKIEL WHOLESALE AND *^vj/^n OPTICIANS Europe Hotel fTU Buildings. CINEMA PHOTOGRAVURE PORTRAITS Suitable for Framing Every Movie Kan will want a Ret to Decorate His or Her Horn*. Album No. I. h Kniutiful Portraits 8 in. by 6 in. of Female Stirs including Mary I ickford, Anita Stewart, Norma
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      410 3 OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED Board of Directors 1 ?.°"V, Dr Llm Booa tm OBX. CLairmaa Urn Nee Soon, Esq. Tan Soo Guan Esq Jog boon Tat Ksq. S. Q. Wong Esa. Urn Chw«* Chian Kao. Taa Eaa Kiam Esq Chua Poh Slang Km;. S*th Eng Lim Esq <*• Pang Seng
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      807 4 P. 0. -British India AMD Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty. Government) rk CmDany. MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAT are at if— l IMaialil rae cempaaj m~ FAB-HASTEBN SERVICE FBOM LONDON TO MABWETU.EB ft MSBWM
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      452 4 STEAMW SAILNMI PRINCE UNE UMITEI, (Incorporated la England) FAB EAST SEBVICB FOB NEW TORE: CELTIC PRINCE via Sues about 2nd half Oct. For all Information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN 00. LTD. (Incorporated in Englaad) Agents. THE BEN UNE STEAMERS LOQTHD (Incorporated la ike Ualtod Tiagdoi) Fer Cains and Japaa BENARTY
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      262 4 ITUKN SANJMI THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlement.) This time table is subject to alteration without further notice. Steamer sailing fr m Singapore PIN SENG— Every Tuesday, at 2 pjn, for Port Swettenham and Penang. From Malacca to Singapore From Penang to Monlmeln (Train journey from Moulmein
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      391 4 STEAHiI SAILWM O.S, K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2. De Sonxa Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) FOR PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG ALPS MARU mid. Sept. FOR NEW YORK (via Panama Canal) HONOLULU MARU August HAG UK
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      416 4 trait mum NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated la Japsa) Cadet Mall Contract with t<M lanailal laasnsas Government Subject to alteration, without aeUee. EUROPE MAIL UNB Fortnightly Service For London. Antwerp via (Malacca) Peaaae* Colombo, Sues, Port Said sad MareollUa. IYO MARU Aug 4 ATSUTA MARU Aug. 11 SHIDZUOKA MARU Aug. a
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      298 5 STEAMER SAILINGS GLEN AND SHIRE LINES FOR LONDON v. Cardigaasalre i? expected to viil hence about Aupust 1. and kfl now v It firstclnsn berths available. For further p;. icularß. apply la MoISTKAD i CO.. Aglwtl. STEAMER SAILINGS EUROPEAN-FAR EAST LINE rim MNOKOMk waMHWUI, KOH ami YOKOHAMA aalHac about .Inly
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      304 5 STEAMER SAILINGS U INNSBKK K Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Italy are hereby notified that she has arrived nml has discharged her cargo at Godowns ti and 7, Tanjong Pagar. SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA ESP. AND IMP.. Agents. OC KAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
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      267 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BIBRY LINE s.s. Leicestershire sailing from Rangoon, August 7, for Europe. For passages, apply PATERSON, SIMONS A CO., LTD. THE BLUE FI'NNEL LINE s.s. Pyrrhus sailing for London on July 31, has two cabins available for first-class passengers, suitable for m irried couples. Fare $585 each adult. Apply
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      280 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR VANCOUVER. B.C. (DIRECT) Th* s.s. Methven is due here about Aupust 5, 1920, and will have prompt despatch for Vancouver, B.C. taking cargo on ihroujrh Bill of Lading for 0. S. A. and Canadian Overland Points. For freight and further particulars apply to BOUSTEAD A CO.. Agents,
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      285 5 STEAMER SAILINGS for MMMNM and japan The I. C. S. N Oa/i v, ItiaiajMr 4.035 tons, leaves 2 p.m. on Saturday, .inly HI. Far freight or passage, appl> BOUSTEAD CO, Aire.its. ELLERMAK" LINE OXCBMAN AND BUCKNAI.I. STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated In England) For Port Said and Lowloa KAI'iILAMBA In port
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      760 6 WMAI Com ng Attraction at Singapore. PMmlar Picture Thaatra tile ALHAMBRA. Beach Road ■atupday, J *%g SI In ibe Seeoad Sbow wbioh ooromi oo<>s at B !S Splendid Western Ficturea of a *t and Livn<y Aotion FoataiißK btars tbal know In w tj Motto pno:- ioto prodoonous io wbiob Ihej
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      341 6 •mum U LaaaiIJIJSMJaaaLFS J U |H| HALL, LTD. E ■U^r^S BBOOND HHOW AT fill ■Vvr/W-if STUART PA TON'S HTRANOB AND FASCINATING W,'/-\JvI&3L Super sefisl ot mystery and aotian Iffm THE FATAL SB* K..U i SU is Bpiaodea 80 reels. Tbe most daring expjse of tbe world's most docparaie gang —tbe
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      442 6 STEAMER SAILINGS Quinine Sulphate < ;:;r.':r: n are hereby notitu-d that the survej nf attest liiniii-il in s itaiaafss 1 condition will in- hrt*> on Fridiiy. July SO. al 9M a.m. in (iorfovny Naa. rl an. l L'O „ih. r miivin will W held iifti-r this data. Quinine —^—<- Bihydrochloride
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    117 7 FIXTURES. Friday, July 30. High Water, I&H a.m., 10.8 p.m. Katurd:iv, July IL High Water, 11.1:1 a.m., 10.43 pjn. Hank Holiday. Ballet, Vie. Theatre, 6.15 p.m Ledge Ailaa Regslar, p.m. B .1 re. Silangor. Sunday, August 1. Water, IMB sj».. 11 17 p.m. 1)., 1 Bora* Kntert.
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    SMITING INTELLIGENCE.
    158 7 VKSSKI-S AT THE DOCKS. East Wharf Itasin. Shrimp, Ban Hong Loong. East Wharf. Beta* Ross. ■a lin Wharf. Albert and Victoria Dry li.uk. \..n Waenrijk. Mala Wharf. Elephaata, Krian, Kcnkon M iru No. B, Benarty, Humphius, Fuh Wo. Knipin- Dm k. Kamunintr, Nam Sane, Hai- wazi, Beavoriieh, Weal
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    183 7 10-al> fort Swetb nhnm und Teluk Anson 3 p.m. MulnciM unii Muar ..8 p.m. Sarawak an I QoeblM ..3 p-m. Rangoon 3 p.m. rang and Sourubaya 3 p.m. 4 pjn. I'ulau Bcegi 4 p.m. Penang, Rangoon und Calcutta 4 p.m. P. Sambu, DJeboea, Ulinjoe and Biliiton 4
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 (Official June 10 June 4 June 11 June 12 Ibm ih Juno 2-1 (t Post I Office I Report) July 9 July 12 July 12 July 16 Juiy I* July 21 I
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    Twins of 200 Years.
    154 7 There were treat doinjrs in the city of London last month. Two of its oldest Corporations- the London Assurance and the Royal Kxclian^e Assurance— have celebrated their bi-cuntenary. Both were born in 1720, within half-an-hour of each other, and, though gnat rivals, are content to call
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    129 7 BXCHANOB Singapore, July 29. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 Private 3 m/s 2/4 On New York Demand 427 a Private 90 days 47 On France Bank 535 1 On India, Bank T.T. 118 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 76 p.c. p.m.! On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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      MINING.
      211 7 Iss. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 16.00 1 1 A yer Weng 1.00 1.60 nom. £1 £1 Kam Kamunting 2.15.6 2.18.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc 7.26 8.00 11 fl Kinta Tin 1.7.6 iom. 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.90 3.18 1 1 Jelantoh 1.80 1.90 £1 £1 Lahat
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      GENERAL.
      117 7 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.15.0 4.0.0 fl £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.50 13.50 B/-6/- Electric Pwiyi I/I 4/» 10 10 Fraser Neave 56.00 58.00 60 60 WHammer&Co 110.00 115.00 JOOIOOKatz Bros. 130.00 150.00 £1 £1 Mexican Eagle 10.0.0 10.15.0 10 10 Maynard Co. 17.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      86 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. pn. Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Mun. 4 4 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 IS p.c. 10 p.c. dis. Spore Mun. AM p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 15 p.c. 10 p.c. dis. Spore Mun.
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    414 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 3.50 3.70 3.60 3.80 Am. Malay 4.25 4.75 4.50 4.75 AyerHitam(ss) 23.00 24.00 23.00 2100 A. Kuning ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 A. Molek (|1) S.lO 5.40 ».1O 1.40 A. Panas
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      63 7 THE HUE H NM:i. LINE rTRKBU f<.r London, July 31 to be on board steamer at 3.50 p.m. on Saturday, July 31. unless adriaed ta tii«- contrary. ItAGGAtiE will only be reeeiTed bet* of H a.m. and iaj nr sailiag. RUBBER STUMPS Well-grown rubber stumps from selected o«ed, »20 per
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      769 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS OFFICES TO LET. Centrally situated. Apply to Vr. A. dc Mcllo, 7, Bout Quay. I'l.ANTKR. fiv.- year' managing in Malaya, .,-L-mcnt. Excellent references. •I., i 1. 831, Straits Times. WANTED, two compute-tit shorthand typist, male. Apply by letter stating ace, salary n.l experience, to 888. Straits Times. FOB
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      46 7 INEXPENSIVE LIGHTWEIGHT ECONOMICAL THE CYCLOMOBILE MOTOR CAR SELF-STARTER WIRE WHEELS SMART APPEARANCE JUST THE CAR YOU ARE LOOKING FOR! Sole Agents SJS. X.M.S. THE CYCLOMOBILE MOTOR CAR COMPANY 1, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. ABBOTS LAGER THE BEER WITHOUT A RIVAL APPLY THOMPSON, LARSEN LIMITED, 121, MARKET STREET.
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      803 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Extraordinary Attraction FOR THREE NIGHTS AND ONE MATINEE COMMENCING THURSDAY, AUGUST 5 EXCLUSIVE AND AUTHENTIC Motion Pictures of the Notorious German Sea Raider MOEWE Startling exploits taken by its Captain on the spot SHIP AFTER SHIP SUNK BEFORE YOUR VERY EYES AS YOU STAND ON TUB DECK OF
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      254 7 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Under the sole direction of Mr. Y. U. Ta» A very interesting Chinese Piece CHU MAI SITN will be staged by THE STAR OPERA The Theatre Royal, North Bridge Reski. To-morrow Saturday NEW PROGRAMMB K. H. CHEONC, Proprietor. Y. L. TAN. Mauager. 'Phone 1366 for seats. THE INTERNATIONAL
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    38 8 ACK NO WLEDG M ENT. Mr. Song Chin Eng and family beg to thank their relatives and friends, who kindly attended the funeral of Mrs. Tan Hup Neo and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JULY, 3. RUBBER PROSPECTS.
    1168 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JULY, 3. RUBBER PROSPECTS. We have noted the recent course of rubber prices with some misgivings. Having regard to the present value of money seventy to eighty cents per pound is worth less than fifty cents per pound would have been four or five years ago.
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    32 8 Renong Tin Dredging Co.'s output of tin ore for the first of the month cnued July 15, was No. 1 dredge 215 piculs, No. 3 dredge-72 piculs, a total of 287 piculs.
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    33 8 The annual meeting of the Kinta Association, Ltd., at which the thirtythird report of the directors was presented, was held at the registered offices of the company, Chartered Bank Buildings, at noon to-day.
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    18 8 The public are reminded tl at the exchange banks will be closed from this afternoon till Tuesday morning.
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    25 8 Fillis's Circus left Penang on the Teesta for India, and it is improbable that it will return here for a couple of years at least.
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    28 8 The directors of the Anglo-Johore Rubber Estates recommend a dividend at the rate of 20 per cent, per annum, lets tax, for the year ended March 31, 1620.
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    29 8 The directors of the Rim (Mr.lacca) Rubber Estates recommend a dividend at the rate of 20 per cent, per annum, less tax, for the year ended March 31. 1920.
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    39 8 The directors of Castlefield (Klang) Rubber Estate have declared an interim dividend of 12V4 per cent, actual, less tax at 6s. on account of the year ending June 30, 1920, payable July 26 to holders registered on June 30.
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    39 8 The trooping season for India and the Far East will begin in September next. Save for drafts, details, etc., there will be no great movements of troops, the Imperial garrisons having been so recently re-garrisoned with troops from home.
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    44 8 In their produce report, dated yesterday, Messrs. Barlow and (Jo. state Copra Quotations have remained steady during the week under r.-view, and close slightly firmer at No. 1 standard $17.30 to $17.50, No. 2 standard $16.80 to $17. No. 3 standard $16.30 to $16.50.
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    39 8 The Daily Chronicle directs attention to the Wireless Committ'-e's unanimous report emphatically rejecting the Marconi project. The committee's principal objection is a fear that the monopoly which the Marconi Company would acquire would kill the chances of competitive improvement.
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    49 8 The wedding took place &t the Burlington House, Glasgow, on June 28 of George Grant, late rubber planter, F.M.S., eldest son of the late George Grant and Mrs. Grant, 23, Grosvenor Place, Aberdeen, to Katherine Logan, only daughter of the late Lieut.-Col. Hugh Ewing and Mrs. Ewing, Catrine, Ayrshire.
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    64 8 At an extraordinary general meeting of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce held on Wednesday afternoon in Kuala Lumpur it was decided to send a petition to His Excellency the High Commissioner to ask for a reduction of the price of rice. The favourable rate of exchange was referred to.
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    64 8 A correspondent in Java writes to a home paper The latest Japanese trick has just come to light. On all the matchboxes here is printed. Manufactured in Sweden." The matches are of a very inferior quality, and people set to work to find out. Result There is a village in
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    60 8 The Rubber Growers' Association has decided to give cordial support to the forthcoming Rubber Exhibition. Sir Ernest Birch, K.C.M.G., is chairman of the R.G.A.'s special exhibition committee, and special sub-committees are being appointed to deal with competitions, the Plantation Rubber Section of the International Rubber Congress, etc. A rubber tennis
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    71 8 The office bearers of the Chinese Fraternal Union for the third term ending December 31, 1920, were registered on Wednesday as follows President Lim Swee Liat, vice-president Heng Boon Sang, hon. secretary Koh Joon Kwang, asst. secretary Tan Miang Chin, hon. treasurer Tan Cheng Kirn, hon. auditor Teo Keng Chew,
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    78 8 The Vancouver Daily Province says that an oil famine threatens to suspend the production of paper at the British Columbia mills two months hence, cutting out the supply of paper to newspaper owners on the Pacific Coast and in Sydney and Melbourne. The affected mills have been notified to expect
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    94 8 A strange motoring fatality occurred recently at Neath. Mrs. Richard Devon, of Court Sart, Briton Ferry, and her husband were motoring towards Swansea when the car collided with one belonging to Captain Llewellyn, a brother of Mr. G. R. Llewellyn, the well-known Welsh coal magnate. Mrs. Devon was thrown out,
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    100 8 By a Royal decree, women will in future be eligible for the Victoria Cross. The V.C. was instituted in 1856 on the close of the Crimean war, and extended to civilians who had borne arms against the Indian mutineers. In 1911 the decoration was further extended to the Indian Army.
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    106 8 The Daily Express announces a scheme for erecting a magnificent buildincr within a stone's throw of the House of Commons to be called the Kind's Houre, and which will comprise a vast bureau, where ex-Service men can obtain advice on any conceivable subject, together with financial assistance. Originally a wealthy
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    469 8 Sir John Bucknill has issued number of invitations to a dam— which he is giving at his residence at Naaafcm Hill. in Thursday next. His Kxcellency the Governor, by his stair, returne 1 to Singapore by the St-a Belle from Kuala Lumpur :a P< r; Swettenham, shortly
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    Registration of Schools.
    31 8 At the meeting oj" the Legislative Council this afternoon a petition will be presented from certain members of the Muhnmmadan community. Penang, against the Registration of Schools Bill.
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    F.M.S. Defence Force.
    35 8 It was mentioned at the Federal Council meeting on Wednesday that the- Govern ment is prepared to call Bpon the men in the F.M.S. to volunteer for serriea in the reconstituted M.S.V.R.
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    North Borneo State Hank.
    116 8 It is notified officially that the Court of Directors British North Borneo hav< telegraphed to the Governor of B. Borneo their intention to meet the present demand for improved banking facilities in the State by the establishment of bank to be known as the North Born
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    Fish Famine in kinta.
    129 8 The following is an extra! from the minutes of a recent meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board Short supplies of fish Mr. J. T. Wood report! that no sea Bah is obtainable at present at Battl market, toe dealers assert in- that they cannot sell at
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    Luggage on the F.M.S.K
    111 8 Newcomer writes to the Malayan liMltol from the Ulu Selangor as follows I l,:i\r travelled a great deal but nuwl 1 seen such rouj;!i handling of wrs' bnigi as between \> Johon Bham stations on the F.M.S. Rail ways. Lujrjrnif which had come thousands of milos
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      139 8 BW.O* H.O. ||g ILLy CAPSTAN NAVY CUT Cigarettes nn i p ertin fewßßg VI I CentS rrn PjWHJgf SANDOW'S (SPRING GRIP) DUMB-BELLS y ii J-narceU^d Fiv-^ pprings Ni kflled springs WHITELEY EXERCISERS In three qua ities ATHLETES— MEN— LADIES NEW HTOCK3 AT Marchant Calculating Machines The Marchant has b en
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      208 8 SELECT SUBJECTS AND BIG FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Taa Chsat Km A Co. Ltd, Proprietor.) ALHAMBRA VITAGRAPH SERIAL 15 Episodes THE WOMAN IN THE WEB Episodes 3 and 4 Featuring Hedda Nova and J. Frank Glendon 6 Parts FORBIDDEN C Parti Featuring Mildred Harris Pathe Gazette, Topical Budget
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    AFFAIRS IN EUROPE.
    571 9 Results of the Boulogne Conference. Russian Treatment of British Prisoners. Rkitf.r Telegrams. London, July 27. Boulojmc The Anglo-French conference lasted three hours. Mr. Lloyd <Jron:'- informed Router's representative that < -i mplete agreement was reached on all points. It has been decided, subject to Italy's approval, to
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    British Army.
    91 9 Reutu Telegram. London, July 27. In the House of ('ominous, replying to Mr. Fell, Mr. Churchill said there are approximately KjMW nu.iv soldiers serving with the colours in Great Britain than in 11M-1. On the contrary the receive is laai than half as large. The Territorial force has
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    Prince of Wales.
    91 9 Rklteb Telegrams. London, July 27. Reuter understands that advices from Australia indicate that the severe strain of the protracted tour of the Prince of Wales in Australasia has told upon his health and has rendered it necessary to consider whether it will be desirable to postpone for
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    Relief of Rumeita.
    93 9 Rxuteb Telegram. London, July 27. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Arthur Murray, Mr. Churchill stated that the garrison at Rumeita was relieved on July 21 and withdrawn to the north. The Arabs were still sporadically attacking the railway and British posts. A column would
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    Jutland Prize Money.
    59 9 Reuter Telegram. London, July 27. The Prize Court has awarded £22,685 prize money to the Grand Fleet as a whole in respect of the Battle of Jutland. Affidavits were read from Lord Jellicoe. The President of the Court decreed that the battle and destruction of enemy ships
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    Imperial Cabinet.
    49 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, July 27. Replying to Mr. Marriott in the House of Commons regarding the Imperial Cabinet. Mr. Bonar Law referred to his reply cabled on May 5 and added that the last lu-eting at which Dominion representatives were present was just before the Spa Conference.
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    JAVA NEWS.
    24 9 Aneta Sen-ice. Weltevreden, July 29. Plr .rue rats have been found in several godowns at Tanjongpriok. All possible precautions have been taken.
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    NOTICE TO QUIT.
    231 9 An Important Concession To Tenants. An interesting case, where tenants in Singapore are concerned, was heard in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard. It was an action by the owner of 13, Upper Cross Street, to eject the tenant who had been served with
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    Mr. Asquith and the Derby.
    137 9 Mr. Asquith's confession that he had ■potted the winner at the Derby has caused much amusement at Westminster, says a London correspondent. His ignorance of anything to do with the Turf is well known, but now, I suppose, his advice will be sought by every
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    Federal Council.
    2297 9 Some Features of the Recent Meeting. The Federal Council met in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday H. E. the High Commissioner (Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8.), presiding. Thf minutes of the previous meeting held on April 13, 1920, were confirmed. The Hon. the Acting Chief Secrotary, the Hon. the Acting
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    BLACK MARTYRS.
    271 9 The Story of King Muinga's Pages. One of the most interesting of the recent series of beatifications and canonisations is that in which the twenty-two black pages of King Muanga of Uganda were solemnly honoured by the Pope. The story of the Christening of the Baganda goes back
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    CHEATED OUT OF DEATH.
    216 9 Hired Assassin Bilks His Victim While spending a holiday at Nice Henri Francois, native of Brittany, was seized with a desperate resolve to put an end to his life. Religious convictions and the thoughts of bringing distress to his family prevented the man from committing suicide,
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    Passengers Outward Bound.
    290 9 Arnon^' the passengers booked to leave ,ondon for the East by the P. and 0. uan.er Plassy on June 26 wee the I<>1 )winK Mr. F. M. Baddeley, Mr. C. ilma Baker, C.B.E., Mrs. Baker, Mr. and Irs. J. Bentley, Mr. E. J. Brownings, Mr. J-. Buddcn.
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    "Woodbine Willie's" Promotion.
    56 9 The Rev. Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy, known to the troops in France as Woodbine Willie," has just been appointed a Chaplain to the King; in place of the Dean of Manchester. Recently he preached before his Majesty, and the immediate consequence is this Royal recognition uf his. admirable
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    HOME LETTER.
    2044 9 Trying to Settle the Coal Problem. From Our Special Correspondent London. July The Government has made yet another attempt to settle the vexetl question of the coal mines, to brinp peace to an industry which employs about 1.180,000 men, who last year drew something like f270.000.000 in wages.
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    UNITED SUMATRA RUBBER.
    401 10 Difficulties of Exchange, Rice And Taxation. The eleventh annual general meeting of the United Sumatra Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on June 11 at 38, Eastc!.i;i|), K.C., Mr. P. E. Hervey (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said that 1919 showed a marked improvement, both rubber and coconuts
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    HAUNTED HOUSE AT JAFFNA!
    332 10 Police Requested to Make Enquiries. What reads like a pa^e from Arabian Niirht's Entertainment comes to hand in the form of a petition to the Government A^ent from a resident at Chulipuram :i village about ten miles away from Jaffna town. The petitioner, says the Ceylon
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    Metal Report.
    199 10 The metal report from Messrs Wm. Jacks and Co., London, dated July 1, St °Copp« is a firm market at £2 advance. Electrolytic is scarce at £18 premium over standard and stocks in this country are small. Tin is practically unchanged on the week, as the labour outlook
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    37 10 Powell and Co. call attention to their sale of 550 lots of teak household furniture and effecU at Earnbank, 3, Tanglin Hill, to-nwrrow. Owing to the number of lots the sale will commence at 11 a.m. prompt.
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    COSTLY OBLIGATIONS.
    395 10 Britain's Front From Singapore To Cairo. Lord Beauchamp presided at the opening metting of the newly-formed League to Enforce Public Economy, held at the Essex Hall on June 16. Sir Donald Maclean said that notwithstanding very large decreases in the Army and Navy, there had been no real
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    MISSIONARIES HONOURED.
    200 10 Chinese Decorations for Medical Work. Three British medical missionaries have had the Order of the Chia Ho, sth Class, bestowed upon them by the Chinese Government. One of these is Dr. P. B. Couseland, of the English Presbyterian Mission formerly at Chaochowfu, Fukien Province now engaged in translating
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    Unfortunate Peshawar Incident.
    196 10 A Press communique, dated Calcutta, July 12, states An unfortunate affair in connection with the Ma ha jar ins occurred on the 6th instant at Kacha Garhi between Pesawar and Jamrud. The following are the facts at present reported Two members of a party of Mahajarins proceeding
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    The Moewe Film.
    205 10 From next Thursday, for three nights there will be a particularly attractive programme of pictures at the Victoria theatre, of a kind to please even those who "do not care for pictures." The hief films to be shown are the Exploit* of the Mocwe a five part
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      Ireland.
      529 10 To the Editor of the Straiti Times. Sir, I was interested in your very able article on the Irish question contained in your issue of to-day's date. Before proceeding any further I wish to state that I am a Protestant Scottishirishwoman and have lived practically all my .ife in
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      Teachers' Salaries,
      327 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I crave permission to raise another cry in support to what Reasonable has done with regard to teachers' salaries I am a Class 111 teacher. I fail to see why we, who had to sit for and pass a professional
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    The Bull and Chinese Labour.
    132 10 The story is going about that a high Chinese official, having arrived at Barrow to purchase ships for his Government, was taken aback by the sudden roar of the hooter (locally termed a bull) which released the workmen for their dinner and recalled them in
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      FOOTBALL,
      381 10 S.C.C. Beat the Chinese, Considering the recent achievements of the S.C.F.A. and that the team which the S.C.C. had out yesterday was not up to full strength, the general opinion was that the Chinese would win by about 2—o. But what an upset of paper form was seen! The
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      S.F.A. Cup Competition.
      69 10 The following is the draw for the first round of the Singapore F.A. Cup competition, with grounds and dates of matches Singapore Harbour Board v S.C.C. I, August 4, S.C.C. groun.l. R.G.A. v S.C.C. 11, August 5, S.R.C. ground. S.C.F.A. I v. S.C.F.A. 11, August 6, S.C.C.
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      Munro Laid Up.
      103 10 We are very sorry to hear that Munro, the S.C.C.'s very capable half back, is ill with fever, and will be unable to make the journey to Kuala Lumpur to play against Selangor. This is a decided loss for the club, but a very useful reserve man
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      YACHT CLUB'S NEW HOME.
      365 10 Fine Site Overlooking Harbour, In a few weeks time the Singapore Yacht Club, which has become a firmly established branch of local sport during the one year of its existence, will be comfortably settled in a home of its own. An excellent site was secured on
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      S.C.C. Bowls Tournament.
      61 10 Yesterday's results in the S.C.C. Bowls Tournament were as follows Double*. Main and Hume (scr.) v. Lowndes and Clifton Smith (plus 2) (unfinished) 14—11 in favour of Main and Hume. Norrie and Elphick (minus 4) beat Carter and Allen (plus 6), 21—12. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Final. White
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      Racing at Goodwood.
      60 10 A Reuter wire of the 27th states At Goodwood the result of the Stewards' Cup was Western Wave 1 Plymouth Rock 2 Little Boy S Twenty -one ran. Won by a head, ons* and a half lengths between second and third. Betting 100 to 8 Western Wave.
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      County Cricket.
      48 10 A Rcuter wire of the 27th states Northamptonshire beat Derby by SO runs. Essex beat Middlesex by four runs. Hearne took eight for 49 and Dougla* seven for 47. Sussex beat Somerset by 100 runs. The matches Yorkshire v. Notts and Lancashire v. Gloucestershire were abandoned.
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      Swimming Club.
      70 10 The Swimming Club launch, for tha> holiday, will run to-morrow, Sunday ami Monday, times of departure each day beime as follows Johnston's Pier 9, 10 and II a.m., 2.30 and .'S.3O p.m. Club 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, :i and 5.30 p.m. High tide is at 11.21 a.m.
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      Athletic Sports.
      164 10 The third annual sports of the Indian Elementary School will be held at tho Malay Volunteer grounds, Bras Basak Road, on Saturday next, a commencement being made at 2.30 p.m. The annual athletic sports of the Raffle* Institution and the Anglo-Chinese School will be held on Friday and
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    142 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, July 3ft Silver. 5614. Hongkong 77. Tin.— Buyers 138.50. Rubber Report. Market weak and declining. September sheet 63/4-63, Octo-ber-December 69V4-70, January -March 75-75/4, January-June 77-77%. Share Market.— Still very quiet but a trifle brighter than yesterday. Rubbers. Little changed. Karangans arc
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    152 10 D. W. Griffith's colossal spectacle Inlorerance will be shown at the Gaiety Cinema to-night. The whole of the 13 reels will be shown in one programme, which is timed to commence at 8.30 sharp each night. The Fatal Sign, one of the latest releases in the serial field
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    41 10 This spiritualism business has at leas* one advantage, in these N.C.I, days. A. man may say to his wife's visiting mother- Instead of going to theatre to-aicML n other ilrar, wouldn't you like to spend the evening with our deceased relatives
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      95 10 SINGAPORB VOLUNTEER COBP& Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, August 7, 1920 Saturday, July 31. S.R.E.(v.) Rifle Club.— Balestier Ranee,. 2.30 p.m. Sunday, August 1. Eurasian Coy. Rifle Club.— Bolcstwr Range, 7. 30 a.m. Tuesday, August 3. Malay Coy. Balestier Rani??, 4.30 p.m.. Wednesday, August 4. Eurasian Coy.
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    Sungei krian Rubber.
    1556 11 Improved Results on Year's Working. Tbc rlcv. nth anaoal general meeting of tbe Sjdru Krian Kabbei Bitatu, Ltd was beld un .lane 16, at tbe rigialend ilfijf, Ceylon Uonio, 4tf and 61 Sastchiap, 80., Mi. Thomas Ball Siloock (cbairmaa tl tbe company) presiding. Tbe Cuairmao aaid Gentlemen,
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    637 11 Further Oeclioe in Prices Recorded. Tbe 467 th aootion ol tbe Singapore Chamber ot Commerce Rubber Assooiatica was held on July 28 and 28, 1920, wben there I wm oalaloiiu.d 2,000,241 Ib*.. 892.96 tons. Offered 1 748,676 lbs., 771.68 tons. Sold .93 682 lbs., 448 60 tons.
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      308 11 The Most Remarkable Dance Record ever made > YELLOW DOG BLUES Medley Foxtrot Introduc'ng the Laughing Trombone i 875. i. .inch I. «m Laaat, Ra. Hoa "His Master's Voice" Gramophone Records IALL THE LATEST DANCE MUSIC in the July Dance List A>k y»ur dealer for t r«»y S. MOUTRIE CO.,
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      220 11 RAFFLES CAFE Bras Basah Road ADELPHI HOTEi EVERT EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLATS FROM 7 TO 1* ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED. A C. TJKEBDEMA. Managing Dlr«rter. RUNNYMEDE HOTE PENANG-(Sea-«ld«) Every Wednesday and Saturday MUSICAL 81 LECTIONS DUBIN6 O'NNER Single (per c ay) $6 50 to $12 Double (p«p day) $ia,sOto*2O B.
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    RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    941 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES JUNE M AND SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHARE PRICES JULY 29. Par Value. 21--£1 £1 £1 i'l £1 2/£1 21--£1 2/--21-£1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 -2-1-£1 1--21-£1 21--£1 £1 £1 £1 Stock Exchange Par Company. Prices, Value. June 30.
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      673 12 SATISFACTION IS BEST ASSURED IF WE WORK WITH YOU RATHER THAN FOR YOU GET IN TfIUII WITH KIAM MAT COMPANY 108 and 109. MARKET STREKT. AND YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IT. JOHORE GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Tenders are invited for the following works at the Lunatic Asylum, Johorc Bahru 1. Brick
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      771 12 FOR PRINCES AND RICH KEN ONLI THE ROYAL YAKUT! (ANANG VILAB). Thu Yakutl or llfe-«-Wing nectar has beei prepared from the best, choicest snd richesvegetable drugs. It has a wonderful property of increasing the virile power and rectifls* all urinary disorders. In fact, it makes mat a man. This valuable
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      311 12 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon on Aaguet IT, 1920, for the supply of I— Wooden number boards for the registration of cargo, pa-seller and fishing boats and also boards for fishing stakes for tke yea* 1921. The numbers required approximately for
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      234 12 ENGINEERS' STORES ESTATE SUPPLIES Mild Steel Plates, Light Rails, Tip Waggons Hex. Bolts and Nuts. R. S. Joists. H. S Angles, Round and Flat Steel Bars, etc., etc Gas or Crude Oil Engines. Momis, Sodium Bisulphite, Wire Nails, T Beer, Corrugated Iron, Pipings galvanised Black Gas and Hydraulic, all sizes.
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      151 12 ENGLISH FISH The following are n&w in stock Kippers Bloaters Haddocks Halibut Fish Fillets Smoked Salmon Bed Herrings SIN6IPORE COLD STOR46E COMPANY, LIMITED. TRY 16,000 C.P. Lights Photo-Day or Night LIGHT STUOia 193-6, Orchard Road Telephone No. 496 ssnsnsi V^ anssL^LUansLJ ■biebWW\7j *^.tL J^j. i^aasm. .—^^L_^/ "sT^^^^annnnnnnnnnn! ansL^LLannskJl NOTICE is
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    Nauru.
    890 13 A Little Island Pavtd With I PfcDes. T c B I providieg t.c tbo eocfirmation cf t ii< y ■■>■» >t between Britain, AastralU, Itcd N w ZeOaod with ifg&rd to tbe islacd Naora (m tbe Pacific) was read the htoocd Im, in tbe Hooao tt Cmrjoas on Jane
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    Over the Afghan Border.
    145 13 During; tbe past t.w weeks, write* tte troctier ooiittpouJtßt o( Xbe BDgliiibman, ■iV:i»l piling lI A'« tn u.trcli.Lta aid trader* b*ve ttl'A dtp the r > B»im and oome to IlcJu in crJer to avoid being qaest<on id by tbe Britiab pon.- in tbe Kbjbtr, cl
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    The Mutiny at Julluodur.
    134 13 CcnremiDß the Coot aogbt R n^eii tionble, 1 the L Til »di Military uai tie wiilea It ap piafx ibil ICO in- v »t Ji.l ondoi were Icy U ■td tbat a>t Jj'ojih ibe ooiupaoy bi*t oued ll.pie also bibaved wtll, bat ftbjat 4CO ni"» at
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      100 13 WHITEAWAYS LADIES* MILLINERY NEW SHIPMENT JUST UNPACK. D ISOLUHM IHB IATSSr M DSLS IN CRINOLINE SAGWEN STRAWS AND CHI CAPO STRAWS BIG SHIPMENT OF ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS AND SPRAYS Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. v i-e.iri orate i i= Bag' me.) V* ai turiu v t 1 S TV 'I 'iM Tin
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      285 13 9 JfSc M Motor Cars 4*^ Motor Cycles A fj&£ ;f^l Bioyc'e* Ip* Motor Lorries U.- viifc^S P ana^a^l LJCiLj sV b^b^L^ a^B^B^B^B^Ba^9 9 B^s a#^*>!Slß^ j4i Bam I^Hfl i *^SESB^B N^j,'- .jj V i V^^k^Hß^r^ Sole Agec:B (or s s K ;r M 8 CUPIRE BROTHEf 8 &&ZZ-— 3L
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      756 14 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE OI I 18/20 h.p. FOUR-CYLINDER. FIVESKATKU, WOI.SKLEY CAR, »e»ly painted and overhauled and in splenwid condition, at our sale-room, No. 30, Kling Street, on Satarday, July It, at 18.J0 a.m. CUKONG KOOM SENG A CO., Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE CV FOUR-SEATKR RL'BBER-TYRED VICTORIA, AUSTRALIAN HORSE, HARNESS
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      610 14 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE OF EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, at No. 213. Serangoon Road (Ist floor), oa Saturday, Jaly 31, at 2M pjn. Comprising a beautifully carved teak drawing room cabinet with mirror panels, teak and iron round tables with marble tops, bentwood standard chairs and settees, 1 large handsomely
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      560 14 Aaaata »v«r IMM.Mf B.C, Assurance In force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laeerperated v «tralt* lettleaieata) UAD OrnOi I Wlasasnat fttoSMa, ■tscaper*. LONDON OFFICE i 1^ Old Jewry. E.C The Co.paai kaa OMM aaaaatted with «ac wapreae »*ari .1 laglaad aad eeaiplles wits th* British Life
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      387 14 I BANKING THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED (Incorporated ln Japan) Capital Subscribed T100,000,aw4 Capital Paid Up T 01.000.0W Reserve Fond V 44.000.00* President, N. Kajiwara, Esq. Vice- President, S. Suinki, Esq DIRECTORS R. Ichinomiya, Esq. K. Morimura, E<* K. Kodama, Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. Y. Yomakava, Esq M. Odagiri, Esq.
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      580 14 BANKING ssaaa— THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Head Office: J SINGAPORE. «S, KLING STREET 1 Tel. No. ISSS Branch rENANG, U. BEACH BTRHT Agenclea IPOH AND DELI Capital i Anthorisee WO.OOO^eI Issned 10,800,00* Paid-up »^Bo,oO* Reserve Liability of Shareholders MM.owl Board of Directors > I Th*
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      599 14 BANKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE, Anthorised Capital Frs !sn,000.00» Subscribed Capital Frs. 150 000,00s Paid-up Capital Frs. 73,000,00* (1/8 of ths Capita! subscribed by th Government of the Chines* Repobllei Chairman of the Board of Director* i Andre Berthelot General Manager A. J. P.mr w HEAD OFFICE I 74. Rue
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    629 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Economy and Speed. The function of motor transport ia to meet the need of modern industry for an economical and speedy system of conveyance, states the Manchester Gu»rdimn. Speed in this connection has little or no relation to the legal limit.
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    HONGKONG PILOTAGE.
    240 15 Attitude of Merchant Service Guild. The question of pilotage in the East, and particularly at Hongkong, which was referred to in the March number of the Dolphin, the Imperial Merchant Service Guild journal, is not being allowed to drop at the mere suggestion of the Colonial Office that
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    Twenty-one Miles High.
    143 15 i The wonderfully clear atmosphi-rc tliat prevailed in England during mail week enabled the reaches of the upper atmosphere to be explored to an ultitude that has very seldom been equal in any part of the world. A pilot-ballo n released from Cramvell (Lines) at midday was
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      78 15 WE HOLD LARBE STOCKS OF PIPE FITTINGS Foundry Crucibles Flexibles Steel Wire Rope Pumps (Semi-Rotary) Boiler Zinc Slabs BIOW LampS (Verticil ancCHorizjnUi) Iron Chain Iron Pulley Blocks for Rope W. I. Shackles Copper Tubes Brass Rod Tarpine Disinfectant WE INVITE HOUR INQUIRIES THE WORLD'S DEMAND FOR DUNLOP TYRES ie more
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      161 15 COLUMBIA FOR DANCING IN YOUR HOME GIVES YOU THE RIGHT RHYTHM AND AMPLE VOLUME EXQUISITE CABINET MODEL $390 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED Incorporated in Hongkong). ARE YOU GOING HOME DO YOU FIND DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING PASSAGES WE CAN SOLVE THE PROBLEM As well as ship your excess baggage and deliver
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      107 15 ARRIVED Yi^v J, r FIAT NEW MODEL- 501(1920) Everybody's Car Economical in Cost and Upkeep S mple. Light and Swift Solid Construction DEMONSTRATION GAR icr.s at The Colonial Motor Company 196-3, ORCHARD ROAD Felepb >ne 850 CODE BOOKS «tb CONSIGNMENT JUST RECEIVED SECURE YOUR COPIES EARLT Bentley'a Complete Phraae Code
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      413 16 GUAM KIAT UMITEO (laearporated in Straits Settlements) M, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. N«w Shipments just arrived »f ■CSOPIAN HADE TIN AND BRASS BUNKER LAMPS DIBTZ HURRICANE LAMPS (Bed and White Globes) ASPINALLS ENAMEL PAINTS (all Colours) BAPOLIN ALUMINIUM PAINT SHKRWIN WILLIAMS ALUMINIUM PAINTS, ETC, ETC. m LATEST AND ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO
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      451 16 GUAN KIAT CO LIMITED (ImeeiveratW ta Btralta ftettlcaeaU) Head Oflea i M, PHILLIP STREET, BINGAPOBH, Telegraphic Asaress OUANXIAT," Codes used A.B.C. 6th Edition A Al Office 'Phone Nos. 1361 and 1362 (3113) 2 Lil:«l. Authorised Capita! $tOO,OCO Paid-up Capital l«, 000 Building Fund 10,000 Board of Director, i Tay Guan
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      974 16 OASSIHED JUMRTBfMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wanta, For Sale, To Lot, etc. In ordinary close-eet type (average alz worda to lime) are .—Per line one insertion 28 cts, two in. 46 cts, three ins. 64 ets, four inc. 82 cU, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten in. $140 twelve
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      932 16 SITUATIONS WANTED POSITION WANTED. European young and energetic seeks position in an Import and Export firm. Apply 861, Straits Times. ENGLISHMAN, MARRIED, WANTS SITUATION. Can speak Malay, used to all native labour, trustworthy. Apply 855, Strait. Times. WANTED ESTATE ASSISTANT'S BILLET Working at present, but can commence at once. Good
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      805 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, VACANT LAND at Orchard Road, area 80.000 square feet. Apply to M. Sayers, 8, Malacca Street. FOB SALE, No. IS6, Bukit Timsh Road, about 814 miles from town, area about 66,000 sq. ft, fully planted with rubber trees. Apply to Tan Lian Cheng, 25A, South
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      196 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 213 to 216, ORCHARD ROAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRE!) OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all metals, under European supervision SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PBICES VERT MODERATE Phonel233 WK HAVE A GROWING CLIENTELE Planters, Shippers and Miners are patronizing as in increasing
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      303 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General v Manager l Office mi Job Printing Office 1244 Post Office Box No. 56D All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressee THE EDITOR. All commnnidt"^ relating to business matters— advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, ments, subscriptions, accounts, printing, MANAGER •«"*••••<>
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