The Straits Times, 17 August 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,411 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      110 1 Trie.' now $23.50 per ensp wt^^ Guinness Stout ||^3( Sole Agentai THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. I (Tsoorrorated ia Boglaad). TalT JbU JN J9kf JL S» JLaB JA. JL^ JL^ t^» irti tcs^ us TUT C& r W *^JT wm 1W "W Met m Ml* JEW JN 859 X < If
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      321 1 ROBINSON CO LTD. (Incotponfed ia the Stnita BsHlemeaia) PftOiSER'S PBOSSER'S IMPROVEO PHENOMENON frMgk SPECIAL CORONA IEkNIS RACQUETS TENKIB Mmm Made it the chc ctbt quality Esgi sh r-tt tab. A» ioneitiOß cl tinLbr-.ia txitnaii dtwn the TLc ecoet popular of all tennis iacqna»B. Tie iiaide i« tLe eUooide a and
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    Rubber Results.
    1004 2 Lankat, Allagar, Sapong And Malayalam. The report of the Lankat Rubber Company for the year ended March 31, 1920, states that the estates comprise 2,006 acres, of which 1,916 acres are under cultivation. The census taken at the end of March last showed a total of 1.VJ.4U1 trer«,
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    55 2 Amendments are beinfr made to the Bombay Rent War Rc-strictions Act to prevent landlords from rrcovi-iing possession of any premises on the false plea that they arv reasonably and bona fide required for the erection of buildings or for his own occupation or the occupation of any person for whose
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      274 2 Cheese is the most Nutritious! Food Stuff in U.e World. V^v^ A^itRICAN CHEDDAR) pJM On sale at all stores. 1 CONNELL BROS., CO. Sole Agents. Singapore. > (Incorporated W U 5A.) WHAT DOrS IT DO l. It MB* aawaMai of mficge. 4 It cleanses the skin. I It klils ticks
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      458 2 COimflßß 111 iiS I 1 cv's C:jj Not Sleep. "For UkfM yamn n.y little girl h-w rourh patchy »i! over her body, ar.d' r. fruptions.j n-J she could not kehir- Lnd burning. I a f:ee sampje c( Cu. I 'torn «hef rr.r rpplirc*.:-)!! ao I bQOghl ir.orj, ar. I 1
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      131 2 IN STOCK Bearing Metals Bronze Spring Wire Electrolytic Copper Wire Mild Steel Sheets and Brs Scottish Crown Iron Miners Octagon Drill Steel Clyde Dog Spikes. Steel Rivet* Bolts. Nuts and Washers Plain Galvd. Sheets Solid Drawn Boiler Tubes KEENEST PRICES Mace Hall Co., Ltd. (lasecDotated la FedmteJ MaUj State*.) kucla
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    Palestine's Future.
    1037 3 The Massed Jewish Nation And Asia. An ex-economic administrator, -writinp in the Financier says The future of Palestine is a matter of extraordinary interest not only to the Jewish race but to the world at large. Possibly no other country has such an ideal geographical situation for commerce
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    41 3 According to a Grenada newspaper, a Canadian firm is inquiring into the possibility of erecting: a factory in that colony to convert raw cocoa into large c-hocolate bars for shipment to the Dominion. Pineapple culture is also engaging the firm's attention.
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      303 3 ROSE'S LIME JUICE Prepared solely from pure Lime Juice and the finest refined sugar. ji'- 1 £fc* 4 THE STANDARD FOR PURITY and EXCELLENCE &Nc Insist on having ROSE'S. ZZIZZ_ V llll!l!IJiiil!ii ''!!!!!llli;iil lli;i!!j;!ii!il;!|||tm!l!limiilliH|||| CODE BOOKS ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT JI'ST RECEIVED Bcnttoy'a Complete Phrase, BroomhaU'x Rubber Edition A. B. C. Sth
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      337 3 Triumps^ rllH Trusty Tn is for tlic »nir: who confidently takrs ili*roujsli ro id w itfi ihe go anj irb re at a :n Five years WV.i s. ivic* prwn d tl ire reijabiJity <>; t i siiiKii' »nrl its il ilitj to render pmiun^ 1 <l ..ml IICUV) j
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      400 3 OVERSEAS "ASSURANCE CORPORATION, UMTTU Beard «f Directors I Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Ken*, 0.8.8., Cbaima* I.lm Nee Sooc, Esq. Tan Soo Gass Esq Oaf Boon Tat Esq. S. Q. Wong Esq. Lrn Chwee Chian E*q. Tan Ean Kiam Eio, Cboa Poh Slanc Esq. Scan Eng Lim Eto Lee Panr Senc
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      365 3 Banks shonld Advertise In THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY The bank which, ia tho old .lays, woul.i not advertise, is findinj; a hundri-l reasons for advertising to-day." The banker, too, has something to nell It is service. Service ii his stork in trad* The modern bank offei I servic of many
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      806 4 STEAiH SAUJBM P. Oa- British India AXD Apcar Line I Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICM PENINSri.AK AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Imler Contract with His Majesty's Government) hr rilll'l MAIL SERVK ES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON
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      636 4 STEABfI SAUH PRINCE LINE ÜBITEI. (Incorporated la Kaglaad) FAB EAST BEBYICB FOB NEW YORK CELTIC PRINCE via Sims about 2nd half Oct. For all lnformatioa apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN 00, ITS. (Incorporated ta Baglaad) Agents. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED (Incorporated In the United Kingdom) For Chlaa aad Japaa IIF.NLEDI
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      268 4 BTIAIER SAMJUH THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlemeate) This time table 1. subject to alteration without further notice. Steamer sailing from Singapore PERAK— Every Tuesday, at 2 p.m, for Port Swettenham and Penang. From Malacca to Singapore Frosa Peaaag to Monlmala (Train Journey from Moulmein to Rangoon
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      361 4 mum muwa on THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAIBHA LTD. (Incorporated la Japaa) No. 2. De Soasa StrMt. Proposed Sailing from Slagaswr* (Subject to ehang* without notice) FOR PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, BOTTERDAM AND HAMBUBG ALPS MARU mid Hspt. ATLAS MARU end Sept. (omit calling at Marseilles) ARGIN* MARU mid. Oct.
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      432 4 NIPPON YU EH KJUSHA (Incorporated la Jspaa) Uadar Mall Cavtraci wttk tfca Issb«tW Jspaa—* G*verasa«*t Subject te alterations with*** sotfe*. EUROPE MAIL LINB Fortalghtly Service Far Laadea. Aatwerp via (Malacca) Pasjsnlj Colaasbo, Sacs, Part Said aad MtmUlw. SHIDZUOBTA MABU Bam KAOA MARU Sept. YOKOHAMA MAKU Sept. 22 LIVERPOOL UNB Fat
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      552 5 STEAMER SAILINGS I M \I.A\ AN. AUGUST 2. 1926 i i.iMKnces of cargo ex the above steamer hi-ri'hy notified that the surra? of car K o landed in a damaged condition will h.- h.lil on Saturday, Aukum 21, ut 8.: tO a.m., in Oodawns Nos M sad V, No further
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      159 5 STEAMER SAILINGS s.«. GLENAKIFFE, AUGUST S, 1920 Consignees of cargo M tlic Hbove stcamei art- hereby notified that thi- survey of cargo laadad in a damaged condition will be held on Thursday. August 19, at il a.m., in Godowi H OS. 1 and I H* further s-urvey will ba haM
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      284 5 STEAMER SAILINGS HOLLAND EAST ASIATIC SERVICE s.s. TOBA Above steamer will load here middle of September for Hamburg and Bremen. For full particulars, please apply te KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU, 2 and 8, Collyer Quay. LLOYD TRIESTINOS.N. CO. (Incorporated in Italy) OUTWARD SAILINGS For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japaa HUNGARIA about Aug.
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      265 5 STEAMER SAILINGS HJS. JUTLANDIA This vessel will sail hence for Copenhagen late September-early October and will take cargo for Scandinavian ports. For freight and particulars, apply to THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. FOR SOURABAYA. DERBY. BROOME. PORT HEDLANI), COSSACK, ONSLOW, CARNARVON AND FREMANTLE s.s. Churon. 2.682 tons G. register, Captain
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      188 5 BRITISH MAKE AND QUALITY TATES MINING CHANGKOLS Stt lbs. and 4 lbs. ASSAM FORKS CROSS CUT SAWS AND HANDLES 4 ft. 0 in., 5 ft. 0 in. and 6 ft. 0 in. PRUNING SAWS JEBONG TAPPING KNIVES CART'S UNIVERSAL BOX STRAPPING in. and tt in. BUROPEAN ACETIC ACID Sand your
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      253 5 K\< KI.I.KNTLY SITIMKH VIRGIN JUNGLE IN SUMATRA for OIL-PALM, CINCHONA AND COFFEE PLANTATIONS Rent 1.10 ets. per acre) ami Blaßtiag to commence 5 years hence. ConcenNion« from 1.000 to 7.000 acres forming Blocks from fi.OOO to 30.000 MM Price per arre Sl.'i per wntrs-mn $12 per block Dil'eurl payment- accepted
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      739 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBR A From Tkurtday, Augiul 12, to Tucday, Augutt 1? A TJNIQUa MO;ION PICVBhB ATI RAO r»N, SOMSTHINJ UN CMM N AND rvaRELY MET WITH A Blu-Seiiea ot Special Appeal ani Interest to Saorieoicn and Lorera ol Pieiorea ol ftildAoimalliin A TRIP TO TBB FROZBN NJRTH— BIO GiMK IN
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      384 6 CINEMAS KJP|| HALL, LTD. Ss iy7\.ilM SECOND fHL-W At 0.15 Ao y 2ft. S.oart Piton's Senaaticnal aoper eer&l WkHW "■*<*« THE FATAL SIGN 3o™i. Tbe weiideat rtory ever told intense ixoitemoot ia every Ec»e— Too ioteaae to esprcai in mere woida Featuring Harry Carter and Joseph Qirird Bpiaodoa 6 and
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      337 6 M. EZEKIEL WHOLESALE AND RETAIL OPTICIANS O, High Street (Europe Hotel Buildings), j PARIS ELEGANT Millinery and French Dressmaker 46, Orchard Road. Speciality for EVENING AND AFTERNOON DRESSES ALSO EVENING COATS, ETC. Just received from Paris LATEST STYLE HATS. TAGEL SHAPES, FELT HATS, CHILDREN'S HATS, ETC. also MANILA EMBROIDERY UNDERWEAR
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      550 6 FOB PRINCES AND RICH MEN ONL.T THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG VILAS). This Yakuti or Hfa-gMas] nocUr Has be.ii prepared from the he.'*, choicest and richest regeUble drjjcs It ha* a wonderful property of increasing 'he virile power and rectifier all urinary disorder.. Id fact, it makes maa a man This
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    86 7 rIXTTRES, I mutiny, Ahcuml 17. OM p.m. R( ,i 1V...,.!. J.l". Wedm-Mlay, August I*. <■--;--• ii .in., 1.10 p.m. r Co., Evatts, noon. t I'lTsi!;:.. \llJTU.st 19. i .'I 1.43 p.m. Kumtwiml mail le:.\e«. I riday, lagMl 20. h i.. 2.!h p.m. i Ih .•in. i. i..-.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      204 7 i:..-t (Vharl 11 in. Mite, Shrimp, A Bello Ea>4 V> i...r! ..l,.irf, Albert and Victoria Drj' li.vi, :.irk. Mala Wharf Kampar, Mentor, Tensho Haru, Tamba Mara. Empire Dock Rajah of Sarawak, Tokiwa Man.. Unnan Mara, Uelabla Mara, Charon, don. t Wharf Medusa, Achilles. Talthybius. Us n\
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSB.
      226 7 To-day lort Uickion 8 P-m. Bangkok, Saigon and Hongkong 8 p.m. Malacca ar..l Muar 8 pjn. \mn. Boss. Port Said, Brindisi an.l Trieste P-m. t'ourabaya and I'andjermasin 4 p.m. Jtatavia 4 p.m. KoU TingKi P-«n-Rate, BiUiton uml H;.ta\ia 4 p.m. Wednesday P. Sumbu. Rhio. Anumba, Natuua UUads
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      MAILS FOB EUROPE
      23 7 Official pott Oifr* Keport) July 5 A^guit 2 J-.iiy 7 August 9 July 8 AugOKt 9 July 13 August 11
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    A Prince's Golden Bath.
    162 7 It soul; la like v fuiry tale that citizen f Modern l'aris was in the habit of taking liis morning tub in a golden bati 1 This uri. 1 s ted WH rivealed before a Pans Cant, ami the sybarite in question is a I'riiuu BMMd
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    131 7 HXCHANGM Sin^pore, August 16. On LotfMt Bank 4 m/i 2/4 Uuii.and 2/3 *4 Trivate 3 m. 3 credits 2/4 19/32 On New York Demand 41 Private 90 days 46 'A On France Bank &S5 On India, Bank T.T. 118 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 86»4 p.c. pm. On
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      MINING
      200 7 (98. Val. Pd. Buyen. Seller*. 10 10 Ampuf 16.00 1 1 Ayer Wong 1.15 1.40 £1 £1 Kam Kamunting 2.16.6 2.18.6 10 10 Kinta A»soc. 7.25 8.00 (1 <1 Kinu Tin I.T.fic* 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.90 3.10 1 1 Jelantoh 2.00 2.10 £1 £1 Lahut Minea 7.60 8.00
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      GENERA.
      122 7 Val. Pd. Buyen. Sellen. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 3.17.6 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.50 13.50 5/- :>/- Electric Tways 3/3 4/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 57.00 58.00 30 50 W. Hammer Co. 107.50 112.50 100 100 Katz Bros. 130.00 160.00 £1 £1 Mexican Eagle 10.12.6 11.5.0
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      DEBENTURES
      92 7 U.Eng. 6 p.c. $1,284,800 par I p.e. pn. Spore Electric Tramways 6 p.c. £350,001: aom. Spore Municipal 6 p.c. ?1 ,878,000 par, Spore Mun. 4tt p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 16 p.e. 10 p.e. dia. Spore Mun. 4H px. of 1909 $1,600,600 15 p.e. 10 p.c. dia. Spore Man. 4M
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      409 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's QaotatJoaa. To-day'i Price* Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Ulenby ($1) 0.80 0.9O 0.80 0.90 Vlor Gajah ($1) 3.60 3.70 3.60 3.80 km. Malay 4.25 4.76 4.50 4.75 VyerHitam<$5) 23.00 24.00 28.00 24.00 V. Kuning ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 V. Molek ($1)
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      788 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, European circus artist and advance Agent. Apply Bysack, cure of Stit.itTimes._ WAN'i'LO for an estate in Kelantan a competent Chinese drrsser. Apply to 996, Straits Times. FORD CAR FOR SALE, immediate delivery perfect running order. Apply 1,000, Straits Times. WANTED, competent male typist and invoice clerk shorthand
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      93 7 MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. Head Office 25, MALACCA BTREET, SINGAPORE. SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE PORTABLE CINE PROJECTOR The Perfect portable Motion Picture Machine for Home uses Can be operated from ordinary electric light plug on 230, 110 or 32 volt circuits WEIGHS 19 lbs. CARRIES LIKE A SUITCASE NEW SHIPMENT
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      460 7 THE STAR OPERA The Theatre Royal, North Urldge Road. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT FAUST will be staged la Preparation NEW SET OF SCENERY A DRESSES FOR A Great Hindustani Play GULZA E NEKY Watch for the Grand Openiag K. H. CHEONG, Proprletot Y. L. TAN, Managar. 'Phone ISM for seats. THE INTERNATIONAL
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      474 7 THE STRAITS TIMES Can bo obtained at the followta* ataaas le> Singapore Hotel van Wijk. Kelly and Walsh Ltd, Raffles Piaoa. Money Changer, Ad«!phi Hotel. Money Changer, Europe HotoL Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Koh Co., Bras Basah Road. Low Yong Swee, 1, Middle Road. Pshib Gary A Co, 80, Sooth
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    DEATHS
    51 8 HUNTER. On August 15, at Singapore, Thomas Hunter late of Oakbank Houae, Midcalder and United Engineers, Singapore. Aged 54. Sadly missed. (Scotch papers please copy). PANCHAUI). On August 9, at Rothesay, Scotland, Sarah Jeffrey Duncan, the beloved wife of Cecil Augustus Pancbaud Assoc. R.S.M., Assoc. 1.M.M., of Penang (By
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, AUGUST 17 THE PASSING BREEZE.
    1110 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, AUGUST 17 THE PASSING BREEZE. An intimation by the French Foreign Office that recognition of Wrangel does not imply France intends to give him military assistance, has reduced the affair to such small proportions that it can be quite comfortably ignored. "We wish ou well" would
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    38 8 Nearly a thousand standing rubber trees at Government House are to be cut down. i.-. i— Our Penang correspondent wires that a Chinese has been fined $'JBO or three months' imprisonment for being in possession of non-government chandu.
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    29 8 The directors of the Jong Landor Rubber Estates have declared a second interim dividend of 5 per cent., less tax 65., payable August 10, to holders registered July 14.
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    36 8 The directors of the Bukit Mertajam Rubber Company recommend a final dividend for the year ended March 11, 19 M, at the rate of 15 per cent, less tax, making 20 per cent, for the year.
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    35 8 The British Red Cross Society has awarded £500 to North Borneo, to be utilised in connection with the alleviation of suffering. It has been decided to expend the money on an X-ray installation for Sandakan.
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    39 8 A letter box has been erected at the Thompson Road Police Station. Correspondence will be cleared from it at 7.45, 10.45, 12.45, 2.45 and 4.15 daily, exceptinu Sundays. The last clearance on Public Holidays will be at 10.45 a.m.
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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 on Friday, the 20th inst., at 5.15 p.m.
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    47 8 A Rangoon message states that the R.I.M.S. Mayo, which went aground in May last as the result of a collision with the 8.1. Arankola in the Rangoon river, broke her back a day or two ago and is fast breaking up. Salvage operations have accordingly been abandoned.
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    50 8 One of the first steps to be taken by the management of the new Bristol Hotel, Colombo, is to reduce the price of all liquors, whisky now being sold at a reduced price of ten cents a glass. The other establishments there are likely to follow suit. What about Singapore
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    44 8 For being concerned in the importation of non-Government chandu in the harbour yesterday, a Chinese named Leong Van Chew was mulcted by Capt. Rowbotham in the third court, this morning, in the sum of $700, in the alternative sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment.
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    53 8 We are asked to state that the French Government has decided to give a helmet as a souvenir to every soldierof the French army who fought in the great war. Those who are entitled to a helmet an<! de-ire to have one should apply to Mr. A. Danjou, the French
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    46 8 A Reuter message from Paris of the lnth inst. states that the remains of the late Prince Rajaburi Direkriddhi, Siamese Minister of Agriculture, who died in Paris after an operation, were cremated in the presence of his brother, Prince Parachatr, and many Siamese and other notabilities.
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    47 8 According to the latest messages from the flooded tracts in Tamluk, India, thirty .square miles of country are inundated and .'!5,000 people rendered homeless. Several relief centres have been opened and rescue work is briskly going on. It is feared that relief will be necessary till December.
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    43 8 The accounts of the Sarawak Rubber Estates for 1919 sh >w a profit of £28,596, which it is proposed to appropriate as follows Provision for taxation, £2,000 preference dividend, £7,000 to write down estates, £11,711 leaving balance to be carried forward of £7,885.
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    61 8 The North Borneo Wireless installation is nothing if not up to date, says the B. N. B. Herald. Four sets of a recently invented valve amplifier have been ordered, and are being shipped very shortly. Their effect is to increase the ran;;e of stations, and it is anticipated that the
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    65 8 The Teochew who was convicted last Saturday of theft from the person by snatching away the handbag of Miss Manook in Boat Quay, while she was passing along in a rikisha the previous day, was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment. Insp. Porter, who was in charge of the case,
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    72 8 From Shanghai we have received a copy of a special supplement of the North China Daily News and the North China Herald issued on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of the foundation of the paper. It is a fascinating study of China in romance and realism, written principally by
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    77 8 The Rev. Dr. F. B. Meyer's successor in the pastorate of Christ Church, West-minster-bridge Road, has been elected unanimously. He is the Rev. Dr. William Poole, who has been filling the pulpit made famous by Newman Hall and F. B. Meyer, during the last three month*. Dr. Poole will visit
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    79 8 The Lord Chancellor, Lord Birkenhead, will entertain at dinner in the Robing Room of the House of Lords, at the famous horseshoe table, a party including the King, 60 peers, the Prime Minister, and members- of the Cabinet. Instructions have been given that the function is to be one of
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    87 8 The following wire from London, dated July 28, is reproduced from the Statesman lt is positively stated by the head of a great Swiss watch firm just returned from Japan that the Mikado died at the end of February. The fact, he says, was concealed for fear of a political
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    523 8 Justice Sir E. Fletcher has n-siprnoii his office us jud«e of the Hijrh Court. Calcutta. Mr. George Simpson, assistant Coausrialionor of Police, .M.S., hat ban :i|>poiin.rd to act as roimnissioner of Police. Johore. with effect from July It, 1920. Mr. J. C Handy, a younger brother of
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    F.M.S. Night Express.
    39 8 The night express due at Tank Road at 8.15 a.m. to-day was expected to arrhre here about four hours later. This is owing to the failure of the cnirinc aaaa after leaving Kuala Lumpur last evening.
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    Tin Find in Cornwall.
    67 8 Prospecting among old mine wot king* in Cornwall, abandoned more than 50 years ago, the Jumbil (Nigeria) Tin Areas, Ltd., were stated, during the hearing of an action in the Chancery Division, to haw discovered on Trevaski's Farm, Gwinear. a lode of tin 60 feet in
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    Jam and Hot Air
    159 8 Henry Jones, Australia's leading join maker, recently speaking in Hobart, Tasmania, said that his company's New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania factories made two or three times as much jam a* all Britain's factories combined. It was lately boasted of a leading British jam concern, he
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    Dirty Treasury Notes.
    161 8 Inquiries in responsible quarters show that banking officials endorse the remark* on the shocking state of notes in ein-ula tion which were made by the coroner at a West Hartlepool inquest, whore tlio medical theory was advanced that orjra nisms conveyed by means of I notes had
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    POLISH CRISIS.
    188 9 Bolshevists Form Polish Soviet. Kraffirm ficsolve to Capture Warsaw. buna TnrniMi London, August 14. Berlir The commander of tlio Fourth Bolshei army has informed a Herman that a IVlish Soviet was formed at MeJostnefc un July M. It will proceed to W. m after the capture of the
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    America and Japan.
    51 9 Kei tf.r Telegram London, August 15. Washington The State Department has received the Japanese reply to the American note regarding the landing on the Isle of Sakhalien. It is believed that the reply lengthily discusses Japan's policy v Siberia. Both notes will be published in the current
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    Coal Supplies.
    52 9 Reiter Telegram London, August 14. The Times states that arrangements have been completed for further large ship■lents of coal from Australia to Scandinavia at a freight of 150s. compared with 3755. of a few weeks ago. Enquiries are jilso being made for ships to bring coal .from China
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    Direct Action.
    42 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 15. Tlie Socialist Hyndman, speaking at a meeting nf the National Socialist Party, said he did not believe in direct action because people who would not go to the ballot would not go to the barricade.
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    German Coal Supplies.
    32 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 14. Paris: The Allied Commission is meeting sit Essen forthwith to investigate means of improving German miners' conditions, in .accordance with the Spa coal protocol.
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    Plague in France.
    29 9 Reuteb Telegram London, August 14. Paris Four cases of bubonic plague luve occurred, with one death. It is hoped to prevent the spread of the outbreak.
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    Various.
    42 9 Reutek Telegram* London, August 16. The Lord Mayor of Cork, who was ar-rr-sted in a raid on a Sinn Fein court, is lunger-striking. London, August 15. A number of overseas bishops arc returning from the Lambeth conference by Uir Aquitania to-day.
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    SUGAR STRIKE CALLED OFF
    27 9 (Ancta Service.) Weltevreden, August 17. Tho labourers' union of the sugar industry has withdrawn its ultimatum, and the general strike has been countermanded.
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    Trade Slump.
    112 9 Great Reduction of Shipyard Activity. Reuter Telegrams London, August 14. Signs of the end of the shipbuilding boom increase daily. Reports from America show that contracts for seventy-two .ships wore cancelled in June on account of the conditions of the freight market. Big American yards operating fifty slips
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    THE LOSS OF THE STEPHAN
    61 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 16. The steamship Stephan, which was sunk between Penang and Langsa, was a small twin-screw wood burner, owned by a Penang Chinese kongsi. The skipper was a Malay. Captains report that there was a squall on Thursday and it
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    SOVIETS IRON DESPOTISM
    636 9 Prince Kropotkin*s Warning To British Workers. A message to the workers of Qrcat Britain from Prince Kropotkin has been brought to Britain by Miss Margaret Bondfield, who was a member of the British Labour Delegation to Russia. It was drawn up en June 10, when Miss Bondfield
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    84 9 At Murray Bay, Quebec, on July 15 Miss Helen Taft, daughter of the ex-Pre-sident of the United States and Dean of Bryn Mawr College, Philadelphia, one of the largest women's colleges in America, was Harried to Mr. Frederick Johnson Manning, Instructor in History at Yale University. The bride was given
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    HOME LETTER.
    2062 9 Parliament and General Dyer Case. By Our Special Correspondent London, Ju'.y 23. By 230 votes to 129 the British House of Commons has affirmed its decision tha '•the conduct nf General Dyer at Amritsar was thoroughly indefensible, and that the Army Council come to a right view in
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    Indian Immigration.
    1341 9 Why the Numbers are Showing Decreases. The following minutes are supplied officially A meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held in Penang on Monday, August 9. There were present The acting Controller of Labour (Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks) chairman. Principal Medical Officer, F.M.3. (Dr. C. L. Sansom
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    A SHIPPING RECORD.
    275 9 The Pilsna's Cosmopolitan Passenger Lisi. The Lloyd Triestino steamer Pilsna, which is in Singapore on her way to Europe, has what probably constitutes a new record in the way of cosmopolitan passenger lists. They certainly must be agreeable, for the nationalities on lioarrl are British, Italian, American,
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    PORT TRUST HOTEL.
    229 9 Opposition in the Bombay Legislative Council. The Bombay Legislative Council at Poona on August 4, considered v bill which will enable the Port Trust to erect a hotel for ocean-going travellers. The Chairman of the Port Trust who moved the Bill said it was not proposed to
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    86 9 Chinese in Hankow report that a very ■even plague, probably cholera, raging in Wu-chang recently. pie who contract this d tase d in the streets, or die after pel xb of suffering lasting from one hoot I I half a day. All the coflin shops are reported as being emptied
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    Ceylonese in Malaya.
    2530 10 Association Formed at Kiiala Lumpur. A correspondent contributes the following report There was a very large and representative .gathering of Ceylonese at the Loke Yew Hall, V.M.C.A., Kuala Lumpur on Sutunlay to discuss two resolutions, one of which was in connection with the recent constitutional reforms granted
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    FRENCH STEAMER LOST.
    311 10 Marne's Exciting Typhoon Experiences. The steamer Marne, a Hongkong built vessel, is aground off Tykam Island, being a casualty consequent on the recent i.vphoon. Latest reports, says the China Mail of August 'J, are that she is held hard and fast and that the deck is under
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    DEBT COLLECTING.
    269 10 Chinese Woman's Novel Idea At Shanghai. Chinese have been known to adopt strange methods of "raising the wind," legitimately or otherwise, observes the N.C. Daily News. They have even been known to die, or make an excellent attempt at dying, on a man's door-step for the sake of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    30 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, August 21, 1920 Saturday, August 21. S.R.E.(v.) Rifle Club, Balestier Range, 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH, Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C
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      Municipal Water Wastage.
      194 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— At Friday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Mr. J. M. Sime is reported to have said that wastage from a standpipe in Tank Road had been going on for three months. In Tanjong Katong Road a similar state of
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      SHARE MARKET.
      594 10 Business Restricted at Kuala Lumpur. Messrs. Baker, Fearon and Co., Kuala Lumpur, reported at 5 p.m. on Friday Business during the past week has been on a more restricted scale than has been the case for some time past, and tins have not come in for their accustomed
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    114 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report Singapore, August 17. Silver.— s9%. Rubber. Market firm and still rising 1 August std. sheet transacted around 79 cts., Sept. 80 cts. with Oct.-Dec. at 86 cts. Shares. Brighter with buying enquiries for United Malaccas 2.27%, Changkats at 7.90, Jimahs at 2.50,
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    38 10 In the Melbourne Practice Court on July 19 Mr. Justice M 'Arthur delivered judgment in favour of the defendants in the case in which Alfred Thomas Ozanne claimed £5,000 as damages from the proprietors of the Geelong Advertiser.
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      S.F.A. CUP COMPETITION
      630 10 Staffords Beat Pulau Brani I—o. The unexpected very nearly happened yesterday. The general idea of what would occur when the redoubtable Stafford* met Pulau Brani was that the former would win by, say, 5-0. But the Pulau Brani men surprised the Staff ords and the spectators. The
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      Singapore Rowing Club.
      40 10 Sufficient funds not being forthcoming, the Rowing Club has decided not to go on with the scheme for building a new boat house by Anderson Bridge. The old bout house will be repaired and new boats purchased.
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      L.L.T.C. Tournament.
      309 10 The following were yesterday's results in the tournament at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club. Championship. Mrs. Connell beat Mrs. Hull, 6—3, 6—l. Ladies' Singles. Mrs. Cringle scr. beat Mrs. St. George Johnston plus 15, w.o. Mrs. Maxwell plus 15.4 beat Mrs. Wishart owe 4, 6 l, 6 l.
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      Golf.
      44 10 The final for the Championship Cup n» the Keppel Club to be presented by a member was played off during the week end, between Messrs. 11. I. Jones and J. Kennedy, and resulted in a win for tbr former by 5 and 4.
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      Penang Athletes for X.L.
      182 10 At a meeting of members of thy IVn ang C.C., Mr. B. E. Koss stated that it had been decided to defray the expense of competitors selected to participate in tni" Malayan Athletic Sports. Practices have been arranguij, and a sub-comcniltt-c will select the representatives. No
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    HOUSING IN BOMBAY.
    208 10 Fifty Thousand Dwellings Required. At the sitting of the Bombay legislative Council on August I!, the Governor moved the first reading of a Bill to amend the Bombay Improvement Trust Act and the Bombay Municipal Act »ti he made a lengthy speech, occupying one hour, explaining in
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    COMPANIES MERGER.
    240 10 China Mutual and Shanghai I. if* Combine. News of considerable import to insurance circles in the Far East comes with the announcement that the China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd., had paschased the controlling interests in the shares of the Shanghai Life Insurance Co.. Ltd., the head offices
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    125 10 The Fires of Youth, featuring Ruth Clifford, five parts photo play, is incluii M in the programme of the Empire Cinema, supported by two further episodes of the Red Glove, the Captain of the Cray Horse Troop, with Antonio Moreno, and others. By special request, Liberty Hall presents
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    Rim (Malacca) Rubber.
    1817 11 Encouragement of Restart Work. Tbe tenth or.in.aiy eenera 1 mjetiag ol the Riot (H«iao.'.«l Ruabcr Estates, Ud was helo on Jaly 8 ia tbe Room ot ILo Kobbsr Qiometi A-83Ci*iion. 88, Basioliuap. kC, Sir Bro^st W, Birch, K CM O the Chairman ol the oonopcuy, pi-sidmg. Tbo
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    KHOTA TAMPAN RUBBER
    581 11 Considerably Improved Results. The tooth ordinwy Keaert 1 msetiai; o( the Kbotft VaaSfM Raboet Corojiiny, Limiied, «a bold as 'J2 Hecfl^ld Street, Olasgow, en J.ij 1 bit. L. Ooag«l 'atairmaa t (be eompaoy), in p'esiiin«, said: Tbe up ;rt and aeaoaats dbic-j have bteu ia y?at l.icds
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    93 11 ft- (litres who mo aniving at Vlidivoslok (rom NikoUtevtk, tell a grapbie atcry ot terror ia tbe city betoso Ibe aiHval o( the Japanese. Thf-y «U»e tbat 8003 meo, <vomc-D *u<\ ohiliiicD we.o maidcr- d by Tr apicic aad hi* I'evtets, who wire B'.iU is t a vciti y ol
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      189 11 I JUST RECEIVED Complete New Slocks Musical Instruments INJLUDIN9 Guitars, Mandolines. Cymbals, etc.. etc. W.th all accessories. Also all eizes Drum Vellums S. MOUT6IE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Hongkoag) RAFFLB3 PLACB, SINGAPORE. CLYNO Successes in the rtIGINT SCOTTISH SIX DAYS TRIAL One Sidecar Combination and Three Lightweight Machines started and
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      337 11 Raffles Hotel NOTICE] THE DINNER DANCE advertised for to-night is postponed uniil Wednesday, the 18 h ins'ant, the BnrripVpey Bishop J«Z2 ORCHESTRA having been tnavoii ably retained up-country /JDELPH! HOTEt EVERY EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS FROM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI HOTTEL LIMITED, R. U. TJEERDEMA, Managing Director. M -aaP
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    EMPIRE TIMBER.
    704 12 Ptw loufces of Supply Much Needed PriEOd Arthur ol 0 etaogh*, QovenoiOrneia. Deoigokte of Soaiti Afriw, who fflaitlly opt-oed tne Umpire Titsbtt Uzbibition at tiie Uui »na Patk Skating Rick, said il'm «>s the nrst oooasion on wbiob it (rpieeenicttive icllcotion ol tbe Bm^iit's tifflbus bad beta btonght
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    GALLI-CURCI.
    436 12 Great Slager Expected at Coveot Garden. Tbe following oootsiboted to the U.'y Bxp reas (July 11) bj H. Xrerot will be reac wilh intcrett by those who follow Jciigs in the cubical woiiJ II ia uid thai Hue. QiJii-Ciuroi is oo be w»y to London to sing id open.
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      834 12 OFFICES AND GODOWN TO LET M No I Hatter; Ron.l and I, Bout iauuy. l.rnund Floor, 6, BaHrry Road. W B. Ofllr.-. arcn 924 square feet. C. Office, area 1,008 square feet. Ground flaw, 4, lioat Quay. A. Uodown, nrea 2,456 square feet. First riimr. 6. Battery Road. 'ice, area
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      239 12 SATISFACTION IS BEST ASSURED IF WE WORK WITH YOU RATHER THAN FOR YOU GET L\ TOUCH WITH KIAM KIAT COMPANY 108 and 109, MARKET STREET, AND YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IT. Wood-Milne Patent Foot Pump With this simple aad eamput larttasaeat yon oaa laflate a large Tyre to Tl 111. pressure
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      103 12 W. D. H. 0. WILLS Bristol and Louden GOLD FLAKE CpLDFLAKB'I QC "GOLD FLAKE L 1 of 50 Virginia Cigarettes CASTLEMAINE "CB" ALE AND STOUT APPLY TO SOLE AGENTS BRUCE MICHIE CO., LTD, 12. ROBINSON ROAD Tel. 179 .A gk jeeisaCw-...— jj I lip CAR FOR THE TROPICS Shipments just
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    Schools of Journalism.
    1162 13 Instruction in Practical Literature. V;iy, Sir," a leader-writer is saiil to have asked Delano, how do you say good fellow in print and to have been answered, Sir, you should not say it at all." There arc thousands of ambitious young people to-day who want to know
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      352 13 t REDUCTION IN PRICES FOR ONE MONTH ONLY If you really want the bent Violin at th. cheapest ratp, then don't lose this opportunity. Book your order to-day with half the value as advance and you will get it at your place without any trouble. Reduced Prices with one bow
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      151 13 HAIPHONG VSES/ CEMENT Supplied to the S pore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M S. Kailways and alt leadiag architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore '*KMMaflasaAaMM>iinVMMßWMttMMmMMl)aMMMMlaMatJ>s*aMsß*Mk ■^skfla^BH-> MOTORISTS KNOWING the inQitioa pressures cf your lymi wi:l enable y v to t-^ve hundr. d< cf ty.eaile» I'// AIR
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      853 14 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE fe,f vnluable freehold residential building »ite. litu..t. at DarvWf Batata, Dalvey Road, th* popular Kuropean suburb of Tanglin. STa be held at the Salt-rooms of Messrs. POWELL Co.. Ltd, •a Tuesday. Augußt 21, 1»2». at S p.m. All that valuable freehold land eituat* at l>alv«y
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      812 14 MLES IV HUOTiOIi AUCTION SALE at our sale-room, No. 30, Kling Street, on Wednesday, August 18. at 2.30 p.m. Valuable freehold building si,te situate off the 7'i milestone Kast Coast Road, Tanah Merah Kitchil, fronting the sea, area 63,600 square feet. A good site for a sea-side lealth-resort with line
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      574 14 A>mU »T«r IMM.9M 8,0, JW i. Aasarance In force over $15,000,009 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (la**r»*r»w. la Itraits ■ertUmenti) ■BAD OIIICII Wt.lllMU IM« LONDON OFFICE i U, Old J*wr». B.C. Th* Coaiaaaj has «*MM lniall.l with th 4 o*txl al avaglaai a>. *.«>ll.s with th* British Life
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      389 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BAN* OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated la England) CapiUl Authorised «5,000,000 CapiUl Subscribed a 1,800,000 CapiUl Paid-up £1,050,000 Bo.ervo Fund and Rest 11,146,400 BOABD 07 DIBECTOBS 1 R. J. Black, Eaq, Cjairman. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. I H. Malvill Simons Ba< F. B. Chalmars, E.g. Sir David Yul*
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      571 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in th* Strait. Settlements', Head Offlc* SINGAPORE. M, KUMQ 3TBER. •i. £3. MU Branch fKNANG, 14, BBACB sTKETI AgenJe* s IPOII AND DXI.I Capital! Authorised IM,OOO^M Issoed 10,o00,0»« Paid-up MfO^M Reserve Liability of Shareholders *456, M« Board of jn rector* I Th* Hon. Dr.
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      592 14 BANKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLITIIf CHINE, Authorised Capital Frs. M 0,000,90* Subscribed Capiial Fr*. H0.000,00* Paid up Capital Fr*. 71,000,004 (1/8 of tha Capital sobscribed bj \k. Government of tho Chines* Republic i Chairman of th* Board of Dir*et*rs > Aadr* B*rth*lot Qoneral Manager A. J. P«mt-t»e HEAD OFFICE 74, Rue Saint
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    THE MOTORING WORLD
    1202 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Good Brakes a Big Essential. Better hare good brakes on yont oai than an eußiae, it yon have to abooae between tbe two, tot tbe brakes a»9 tbe beet fo»m of aeoident iatiuiLce joa ou have. Ysu might havo the hii^hcel
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      79 15 AND THfcJ LITTLE FORD Shall lsad them. It's tirs* In sales—first In 6 3onomy--aad first In the esteem of those who lo 79 saf eij, surety and oo jaf ort— beoause of its wonderful simplicity, strength an* lightness. It leads In SALES SSSV,B£ 8* !SFi!3T.ON iBE F:-RDiON IiiAC^OB THB FORD
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      344 15 RICHES DO TOD WANT TO U MSCUf p U w, act «clay bat fery Mr OkUa« *U Jla who li In thi pesitiaa t» art Ut yea G«ntUm«n, vhttkw M •en k«y traaaact nailn PROPERTY •meh as (states, lanae* yzevettle*, •karti, ate. Pitas* call «r Btmaieat* with Mr. Chlant KU
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      190 15 GEORGE'S,^** A ddream Burlington, Colemmn St. Mm eligible and modern oarm for hire Mention and prompt mervloe gum- rantaad Ive our oara a trial. 'Phone 11 OS Cm xporlenoed and oompetent ohmuffaura MNQOIHIKB: THB MASAQKB, OBOBORS GARAQB INDO MALAY CO., LIMITED 3, MALACCA STREET. JUST RECEIVED JUST RECEIVEB HAIG AN
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      338 16 GUAN KIAT CO., (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) $C Phillip Street, SINGAPORE New Shipments just arrived of SCYTHE BLADES GALVANIZED BUCKETS HAIR BELTING BUNTING. ASSORTED COLOURS BRASS WIRE TUBE BRUSHES BRASS FLOAT VALVES STEEL AND COITEK FOLDED OIL CANS, RC, ETC.. ETC., Sole Afjents for THE GLOBE BOILER FLUID. The Ideal
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      686 16 CALLENDER'S "VERIBEST" READY ROOFING In Rolls containing 216 aq. fi. I PLY. Useful for roofing light structures, fiirm buildings, <-'.c\, arl us a special lining medium, j Plii A medium quality used on Factories, lilniKiilows. etc. Pl Stronirly recommended for increased strength and efficiency in exposed situ•ttona. Obtainable at GUAN
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      953 16 CUCTB HiVttraßiNTS Th* PREPAID charge* for Want*. For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary clo*e-*e( typo (average sli word* to line) are Per lino one ipsertion 28 cts, two ins. 44 rts, thro* ins. 64 cts, four in*. 82 eta, five in*. $1.00, »k ins. $1.13, ten ma. $1.40, twelve
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      905 16 MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE AUSTRALIAN Body Ford cars. Shipment just arrived. Apply Dunn George, Ltd. YOU CAN SELL YOUR BUSINESS. Send particulars to Lindsey Co., (Business Agency Dept.). 29-2, Raffles Place. BUY AN ESTABLISHED BUSINESS, it is a short cut to success. Apply Lindsey <• Co., (Business Agency Dept.), 29-2, Raffles
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      964 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Ed. M. Nathan Co., 4, De Souza Street. OFFICE TO LET, secoml flour. No, 1 1.. Rallies Quay. Apply proun.l .lnur. 10 LET, Nos. 168 to IffT, North Boat yasy Ap.-.ly Isn.ail and Raueem, Bras Basah Road TO LET, ground floor
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      184 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 213 to 218, ORCHARD ROAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all metals, under European supervision SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PRICES VERY MODERATE Phonel233 WE HAVE A GROWING CLIENTELE Plantera, Shippers and Miner* are patronizing us in increasing
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      306 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General Manager** Office HIT Job Printing Office m* Poat Office Box No. 56* All communications relating to editorial matter* and newa should b* addr*****.' to THE EDITOR. All communication) relating to business matters— advertiaoments, subscriptions, account*, pr..-t-a* etc, ahould be addressed to THi' ADVERTISEMENT
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