The Straits Times, 21 August 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,415 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      168 1 Price now $2«.<j5 |„t c«»e X^a ■3TABIIBBBD NBARLT MO VBAK3 .^^S"""*^^ J. TRAVERSA SONS, f jfc3\ |it i^B^feJ?]] (liootpontcdtaßoßluid) I bU^ I CMTUCTORi TO 'BE BRITHH 80VERMMEIT %^-^jsf I (2^o^" HEAD CFPICB 119. CANNON STREET. LONDON EC. ■KIP BRAND BUG MAX. BRAND WHOLESALE BUPPLIERB OF PROVISIONS, WINES SPIRITS. ETC BE&T
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      249 1 ROBINSON CO LTD. (TMovpo'Mad ia tfce Sltftito Settle n RALEIGH CYCLES Tne Cycje wiih a jepuiation built ia a fictory with up-to-dae machinery. Jl THE MODEL M D M RALEIGH my /\^!ik S/fi Bui it finished and fitted n >uch a wp*^^ I tilM^r if/ manr er as to be
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      1 1 STERILISE!)
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    Albert Chevalier.
    1024 2 A Picoteroi Art la the f asic mm Tha D*ily Carociote ice'Btly printed U>< oljw:dj(, vrJUaa bj L. Golt.ej lumi:Tter> oprra tth c»tcirK ii ft-a Ltctux ftearre tbc CiKiTalie* festival. B- yied bit H) O 1 Da;eb," aeoosdian to repctt, i« baiit up '«iui ttiu vwkai eb»teote s
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    Bukit Ijok Robber.
    115 2 'ibe it roil cf tba BnVit Ijik (I l>rjo» iiiteei Cktopaßj lei t > Ma*, a M bJ il( o'.pot ic»em to 40i COO 14-., rpiiact 1(70,000 lbs., estimated; «m««> ay rss> prut te» ponid oatau&J I*. 9 7Sd »yii.>i U 11 76. ail la out 17
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      361 2 *<&£*£?. Tram nlkiV^ Factory to your Home. .11 jrouf Dress Requirements an 1 Household (i -iA'. from 'he 1-orJtr Ho;:sc. You will :>c dc!:i;..trj wi d woriußansliip of the and attractive styles, and the I w -.rices. You can be MB tlj dressed and yet be economical if you purchase
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      431 2 mm heals I pilP 2,\ Anas, Keck, L-mbs and Face. Could Net Rest fVi all Bjoaal I ci:n« cot in a scurfy rash on rr.y arms, neck i V .^J ii inr. aaaafal end nrtjis; gut. •-i^aa them :n a sSort .3 hc;:ei."' (S -r.?d) Mrs. 3. Baker, Brial^oe. 35.
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      468 2 Take Care of Your Hair ADOPT TK WIIM i« BtKEHCIAI "BABIHE KAiH-3r.lL" 1.C00.000 Comp cle f!AIR DRfI.L CatfiU Frcs to Readers. IT v»n an worn, 1 ab-mt th. I'sJ •t-t «**Jaa; w»«-t <mi...-'.»'.«). fal ->i oiy m tiß w v> taw j..., 1o 31- fbr-ili m<p ai.d *ciE-n) :^»e *'O*
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    Gospel of Work and Wages,
    1074 3 A Talk with tbe Men 01 To-morrow. Tbe min?ra b»ve jait boea dUcwiaK Ltbcai Colk-Rrg. There are two ot them in exiettnae, tbe Ru c kic College at Oxford aid the L»bcpi College at Bail's Court, Lcndoi. Tbe latlet, Fays a writer in The Times,
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    Bruas-Perak Rubber.
    150 3 Tt* rp 'S of t'9 B o a Peiak RabVEatftte tot tbe y ar ndtd P braay ?9 MM H»>' VD»i the oaiput of d»y tabbr (r; m C. Inhi em n r,. |n 82, -.73 ilm and f'<tn Diorltnij to 1C7.2C6 !b«, msViaj? a tofal of 160/.79
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      331 3 MERIT In Fount Pens, ;.s in everj-tliinq J-K e!v. ii ia r t the! fells, and ibtt i> S/ Jj\ I|| why tlie "Swan h.v-. lor a <juarlc-r W9 KM II of a tt.'iturv j;.ilrcil iv v- i•< ;s .very jji Wfk year. NX !en you buy a 'Swan' Pi
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      450 3 Weakness E»ery nx.vrmrnt of the noi'y uses iiri a definite •nn.iroi oi v.tihty. lhat is why you fee! tired at th* end of tbe day Whea fou orertsz yourself, or wben your vitality ia audemined by illcesa, your whole system bettau too exiiiusted to recover its lost vi»s!ity without assistance.
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      411 3 Rank* ohorl '< ertine in THE CHINESE OOMJttl WIAL DIRECTORY The bank which, in ihc i»l day.", would not advertise, is findingr a hundred reasom for advertising to-day." The banker, too, has something to sell I It Is aervice. Service is his stock in trad* The modern bank offers awrvtaa
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      424 3 BRITISH MAKE AND QUALITY TATES MINING CHANGKOLS Btt lbs. and 4 lbs. ASSAM FORKS CROSS CUT SAWS AND HANDLES 4 ft. 0 in.. 6 ft n in and ft. 0 in. PRUNING SAWS JBDONG TAPI'INU KNIVES CART'S UMVEUSAI. BOX STRAPPING S in. inH 'i in. EUROPEAN ACETIC ACID Sendt your
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      818 4 STEAMER SAIUIieS P. <& 0. -British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICW PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Cont -act with His Majesty's Government) Th. Comp.ny'. MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ara at preaeat .oapeaded LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDON
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      546 4 STEAMER SAILINGS prince line uirm, (Incorporated la EacUad) FAB BAST IUTICI FOB NBW TOB* CELTIC PRINCE vta Bsu ■boot tad kaU o*. For >U Informatioa apply t* ADAMSON, GILTIIXAN 00 4 »T». (IneorpormUd la hflul) FHE BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED (Incorporated tn th. United Kingdom) Far China aad Japaa BENALDER
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      257 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE EASTERN SHIPPIM COMPANY. LIMITED (IneorporaUd la Strait* SottUauta) Thli time tabU li anbjoet to alUrati.a Tithoat farther notle*. Bt«».r aallins from MaflaaaTC PERAK— ET«ry Tu*sl»y, at t p.m., for Pert Bvottoahain and Penang. tnm Malacca to gifapf rroai Peaanc to Moataoia (Train joum.y from afoalmoia to >—««■■
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      392 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S K. TR OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporate la J»p«»; No. S, Da hw BtoMt. Proposed Balilß* fraa Slßcmpar* (Snbjaet U tkaaf without ute) FOB POST SAID, MARBKHXBB, LONDON. ANTWERP. BOTTEROAIt AND HAMBDBS ALPS MASH mU. S^rt. ATLAS MARU end S«pt. (omit tailing at lUnaillaa) ARGI N
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      421 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated ta Japaal Cad*» Mall CMtnc. wftt ta* Tmbiiwl Japaaasa 6.»ata«aaal Bvkjaat to altoratiaaa witaaa* aiMO. BUBOPB HAIL LDIB Fartalgatly Barrtea Fa* L—i»m, Aatwarp via (Malacca) Paaaap) C.laas.s. laaa, Part Bald aad Ml mil SHIDZUOKA MARU Aag. and KAGA MARU Sept. II KITMANO MARU mid.
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      581 5 STEAMER SAILINGS .us. MALAYAN, AUGUST 2, 1920 Consignees of cargo ex the above jteamer are hereby noticed that the survey of cargo jasuied in a damaged condition will be held en Saturday. Angus' 21, ai B.SO a.m.. in Codowns Nos. Id i.i 45 Ke fortkar surrey BOUSTEAD CO., Agents. BODWELL
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      450 5 STEAMER SAILINGS I.IVFRMORE DFARBORN A CO, INC. INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINES (Incorporated in U.S.A.) MM. AIiRON Survey of Damaired Cargo Consignee* of cargo as Hts above steamer irs herwqr laTaiaawa. that (laHviireii and broken cargo will be nurveyed Hi Goilowns 7, i nr. I U, Tanjoiit' I'a -ar Wharf, on TueVday,
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      460 5 BARBOUR JOHNSTONE CO., LTD. SHIP BROKERS KNin IRIES INVITED FOR FULL CARGOES OF NEWCASTLE (AUSTRALIAN)] COAL, CM. E. STEAMERS REQUIRED ON FREIGHT CHARTER. NOTICE We beg to notify the public that we shall I not hold ourselves responsible for any con- 1 tract or transaction made unless the samel is
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      1002 5 GOVT. NOTIFICATION (VIDE GAZETTE No. 83 OF 6th AUGUST. 1920.) TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on September 3, 1920, for the followin* services for the Government Monopolies Department for the year, 1921 I 1 Supply of lies! Amoy or Hongkong pota each capable of
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      934 5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tender!! will be received at the Colonial! Secretary's Office, up to noon of August 31. 1 1920, for the following works 1. Erection of twelve terrace houses with I outhouses, garages, etc., at Grovel Road, Tiinjong Katong. 2. Erection of the Cancellation Brunch adjoining the Government Office:". 3.
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      971 5 STRAiTS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES VICTORY BONOS Bearing Interest from the date uf iiurcaaao it tv« per cent. ;>er iinum, payable ea September 1 i"l March 1. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON SEPTEMBER L. UM. PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. All proceeds of this i»ue will ba lent to
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      872 6 CINEMAS 1 «alß^i^^^^^BißHa^^^T From Friday, Aujuiil 20 to Wednetiay, Augutt 25 A POA'BR'UL UNiVBKSAL HCM4N [NIBRBDt DRAMA FeatariDK that Amorican Bsaaty of lbs lereen MARYkt AOLABBN Ia a atory tha^ breathes the a'mogpbera ol inasoaoe and yoatb, of Rirlitb longiaga, o( romacoc, cf qiio» bntsoar and oooseiroal be*it tbrobt In
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      272 6 CINEMAS i From Fficay, Auguat 30 to Mo «d«y Auguat 23 fa HALL, LTD. 5 aßr^^T* BBCOND fcHOW \T 9.16 H/n^lfs MARY MACLAREN W/V /(tuf .Mtrnfy n s P'°' nfo *or every wife FMIJaW THE R9AD TO DIVORCE A pietore tbat every wife, and evtry woman who inteade to be
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      327 6 NOTICE is hereby given^that the Marks depicted above are the property of th* National Commercial Tobacco Company having a Singapore Branch at No. 20, South Canal Road and are used as Trade Marks in respect of all packets and Tins of ciira rettes sold by them. Any person who uses
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    GAILY TIME TABLE
    93 7 FIXTURES. Sataromjr, Auirust 21. High Water, a.m.. 2.57 p.m. Vie. Theatre, 9.30. Sunday. Auirii*t tt, High Water, 3.58 a.m., 3.45 p.m. Moadajr, August 23. High Water, 5.18 a.m., 4.48 p.m. Hi wail mail closes. 1 in -(lay. \ii;:ust 21. Hi| h V. r, I it."*., 6.3 p.m.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    115 7 \I.SS»:iJ< AT THE DOCKS. Kast Wkarf Havin Abelle, Shrimp, DenGikng Be ig. I j*i Wharl Chun Bang, Van HecmskcrK. Sheers harf. All" ri and Victoria Dry Docks Havre. Mali >\hari" Schanrherst, Allo.vay, Tura, i'on:u. I. i Inn Maru. Empire !>ork t" it y of Spokane, Redang. Glenavy, Talthybius.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    111 7 Kalmoa, D it, M tons, from Indragiri ii one. i Ham, Jap, t,2M tons, from Port ;aici 20 .'in-. from T. Anson fiL:n H. Pahat 20-8. i from Dairen 20-8, for P. Forth MM tons, from CalMaru, .1 .p.. 3,230 tons, from Yoko-han-.u -y--; tur Rangoon 21-8. luiis,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    199 7 To-d»j-I'iilkb S»ii'.)u 1.10 pm M n 8 p.m. ilmisKonp. Shanghai and Japan S p.m. 8 p.m Malacca, I I l'enang 3 p.m. i Pnlau 1. Jiang 4 p.m. Bangl.ok 4 p.m an! Pont'ifnak I p.m. Japan and Seattle 4 p.m. Suigun 4 p.m. 4 p.m. Port Swettenham
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    22 7 il.Ci .eft S'pore July i July 7 J-ly U Arrived Londo: August 2 August 9 August 9 August 11
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    Alleged Wrongful Dismissal.
    155 7 nf sonii* inter.- t. says llie Malayiin Lea ter, \v::.s beard tins week in Second Court, Kuala Lumpur, before V. Pryde. The plaintiff. Frederick F I' -,Ic. toed Chow Kit and Co., Ltd., for II recovery of §.'>oo, being: thA-e rion' i salary duo for dismissal without
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    127 7 BICHANGI Singapore, August 21 On Load .n. Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/313/16 Private 3 m. 3 credits 2/4 25/32 On New York Demand 40% Private 90 days 47 On France Bank 665 On India, Bank T.T. U8 On Honukonp, Bank d/d 9314 p.c. pm. On
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      MINING
      203 7 Iss. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.25 1.50 1 1 1 Kam Kamunting 2.16.6 2.18.6 !0 10 KinU Aisoc 7.26 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 nom. 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.00 3.10 1 1 Jelantoh 1.90 2.10 tl £1 Lahat Minet 7.60
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      GENERAL.
      124 7 Iss. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 3.17.6 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.75 13.75 5/- 5/- Electric T'ways 3/3 4/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 57.00 58.00 50 50 W. Hammer Co. 107.50 112.50 100 100 Katz Bros. 180.00 160.00 £1 £1 Mexican Eagle 10.15.0
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      DEBENTURES
      89 7 J. F.ng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par S p.e. pn. Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £550,000 ram. Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Mun. AM p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 16 p.c. 10p.c.di«. Spore Mun. 4tt p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500.. 16 p.c. 10 p.c. dis. Spore Mun. 4H tut. of
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    430 7 Praaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a QnoUtloas. [Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday.] To-day s Pricee Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt > Uk-nby ($1) G.BO 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.70 3.90 3.60 3.80 Am. Malay 4.25 4.76 4.60 4.75 AyerHitam(ss) 23.00
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      798 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS LADY who speaks French wants English c ons. Apply 27, Straits Times. WANTED SHORTHAND TYPIST for legal ry $175. Law, care Straits Times. BILLIARD TABLE FULL SIZE secondland wanted to purchase. Apply 20, Straits JUNIOR TVi'isr wanted immediately. '.lust be accurate. Good salary. Apply 25, Straits Timee. I
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      42 7 Cheese is the most Nutritious Food -Stuff in the World. K^ I w.» <.'■ S g '^\.^P-Z^ <C^ HN »i W*M Ifl *it^i ill uj tFtfiifirTiiii i J I•» On sale at all stores. CONNELL BROS., CO. Sole Agents, Singapore. (Incorporated io U^.A.)
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      757 7 at BsW^M ImmmmLm* vl«w3v _________________m "ptmm^ "aam^w _o_V~^ l\< l.l'IM.Vf: V HOOD an. ggmwmm' llll wiNnscRET-.v I g^a^^^ v ■»*>■* l» *y gemv j.w i\ _fSH^_\_J_\\ BP*^^^^^ P^amP^^mmk AN mMS _______________________m_____\ amrnrnC VV^H mmmmmmm. «i RIBaV /etSVeammmmmk S Via n L-J Sole Agents S.S. X.M.S. GYCLOMOBILE MOTOR CAR COMPANY 1.
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      250 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Comment-ing MONDAY, AUGUST 30 MAURICE E. SANDMAN PRESENTS TIIK BANDMAN COMEDY CO. In a Repertoire of the latest London successes. The Booking Plans will be open at MOUTRIE'S ON MONDAY, AUGUST 23. TO-NIGHT AND MONDAY THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMEDY AND OPERATIC CO. presenting ENTIRELY NEW VAUDEVILLE PROGRAMMES Monday.
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    SATURDAY, AUGUST 21 INDIAN LABOUR.
    1080 8 SATURDAY, AUGUST 21 INDIAN LABOUR. The report of the Labour Committee of British Malaya seems to us very correctly to sum up the situation both here and in India. It is no use looking at one side of the position only. The source of labour supply in the past, as
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    30 8 We have received a copy of the report on the mineral resources of the Philippine Islands for 1917 and 1918 issued by the Division of Mines Bureau of Science, Manila.
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    40 8 A youthful Korean stabbed and killed a Chinese student, the son of a member of Parliament in the French Concession, Shanghai. The student attempted to stop an altercation between the Korean and a ricksha coolie. The Korean has been arrested.
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    58 8 Reporting on Manchester goods, a home paper of July 22 says Though the inquiry is still large, the business done shows a slackening off in both yarn and cloth. A very few bleachers and fancies have gone through for China. Some Bombay mills and Madras dhoolies have changed hands, as
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    86 8 The result of the recent petition by the European recruits of the Hongkong Police Force for a revision of their new scale of salary, has been made known. They receive an increase of £20 per annum on the recently sanctioned new scale of pay, namely, frbm £160 to £200, instead
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    21 8 A session of Assizes will be opened at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, September 14. Penang Assizes commence a day earlier.
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    18 8 The inter-allied steamer Scharnhorst which has arrived from Europe has on board 2,023 Annamite troops bound for Saigon.
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    24 8 It is stated that a committee is being appointed to consider the transfer of the capital of Pahang from Kuala Lipis to another site.
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    26 8 The Rev. E. Simpson Baird will conduct a service at the Monte Carlo Picture Palace, Katong, on Sunday, at 5 p.m. All are welcome. Sankey's hymns.
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    24 8 Tuesday, November 16, has been fixed instead of Tuesday, November 23, as the date for the assembling of the Court of Appeal for Singapore.
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    31 8 Renong Tin Dredging Co.'s, output of tin ore for the first half month ending August 15, is as follows: No. 1 dredge 365 piculs, No. 3 dredge stopped. Total 365 piculs.
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    30 8 Derrick and Co. advise that the directors of Pa jam, Limited, have Sold forward January-December, 1921, a. further five tons per month fine pale crepe at 93 cents per lb.
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    32 8 Mr. A. J. Norton, hosiery manufacturer, of Leicester, England, has been authorised to file a specification of an invention for improvements in or relating to circular knitting machines and articles produced therefrom."
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    31 8 A. F. Ollerdessen was charged in the American Court at Shanghai with manslaughter. His automobile killed a Chinese employed by the Municipal Electricity Department. The case was adjourned for a week.
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    39 8 The King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the Ordinance to amend the Minor Offences Ordinance, 1906, and the Ordinance to amend the Railway Ordinance, 1905, and the Police Force Ordinance, 1872.
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    35 8 The resignation has been accepted of Captain Le Masurier, C.8.E., Singapore Royal Engineers (Volunteers), with effect from July 8, 1920 also of Lieutenant Tan Chow Kirn, Singapore Volunteer Infantry, with effect from June 30, 1920.
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    51 8 From an official point of view the Singapore Lawyers' Chinese Clerks' Association has ceased to exist, while the Nurul Islam Club and the Babul Sehat Club, of Malacca, will find themselves in the same category unless they give tangible proof of their activities in the course of the next three
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    53 8 It should interest many persons in Malaya to know that authority has been given to Mr. J. I. Rodway, engineer, of Retford Nottingham, to file a specification jf an invention for Apparatus or means for automatically stopping gramophones and like machines." This is a device we have been awaiting in
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    49 8 The Malay Mail is officially informed that the Health Officer, Coast, has examined the rest-house at Morib and all the surroundings. He found no anopheline mosquito larvae of any description but there were a few curlex near the bungalows. The surroundings he found to be very clean and tidy.
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    79 8 The case was mentioned in the District Court, Penang, on the 19th inst., says the Straits Echo, in which six people, including four Government servants, after acquittal on the charge of playing in a common gaming house, were arrested on the charge of giving false evidence in a judicial proceeding.
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    96 8 At 6.48 this morning the Fire Brigade had a call to 14, Clarke Quay, a paddy husk store, to find that the whole building was ablaze. As it was a very late call the store was completely destroyed. Three machines turned out and the firemen could only engage their attention
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    142 8 The Province of Kwangtung should have a receipt of nearly $4,000,000 a year from the various Likin or transit tax stations, but the present income from this source to the Canton Government, says the Canton Times, does not even amount to $1,800,000, the cause being given that the Canton Commissioner
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    146 8 First-class Saigon rice is now being offered for sale to the public of Shanghai by the Chinese Chamber of CiMtiierce at eight dollars a picul. The announcement, made at the Chamber of Commeice, states that the organisation seeks to prevent a famine by establishing more ch?ap rice exchanges. Though the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    495 8 Mr. J. G. Black is nppointe 1 r.s police magistrate for Malacca. Mr. E. M. Baker is leaving for home on retirement by the steamer Kalyan. The name of Dr. P. S.. Hunter baa 1» added to the Commission of the Peace for Singapore. Lieut.-Col. and Bt.-Col.
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    Price of Rubber.
    49 8 With reference to Notification No. 28, published in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of January 3, 1919, it is notified that the price of first grade rubber for the period August 20 to August 26, 1920, inclusive, is 69 cents per pound, equivalent to $92.66 per picul.
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    Hongkong Rank Victimised.
    80 8 A report has been made to the police that an assistant shroff, a Chinese, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, at Hongkong, has absconded with $22,000. Tho shroff was at work on Thursday morning, August 12, and is alleged to have received the money from some Chinese
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    Dear Firewood.
    127 8 Among the many articles of daily use which have been increasing in price, says the Malayan Leader, is firewood, and in recent times there has been talk of a scarcity even at the current hitr'i v;;Ks. It is, therefore, of considerable interest to note that a most laudable
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    British Airmen Killed.
    135 8 A Tokio message dated August giYM further details of the fatal aviation accident in Japan. It says The seaplane smash which occurred hrrv evening, resulted in the death of both occupants of the machine, Flight-Lieut-enant Kilby anil Mr. A. Siinmun, lis mechanic. They were bath killed instantaneously.
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      151 8 SELECT SUBJECTS AND BIG FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (T»n Cheng Kee ft Co, Ltd, Proprietors) ALHAMBRA VTTAGRAPH SERIAL IB Episodes THS WOMAN IN THE WEB Episodes 11 and 12 r»»tnring HeJda Nora and J. Frank T Pts. LOVE WITHOUT QUESTION 7 Pts. Featuring Olive Tell Topical Budget and
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    POLISH CRISIS.
    272 9 Opening of the Conference At Minsk. Success of the Polish CounterOff ensive. Rkitei: Tklecrams London, August 18. Paris, frtni Warsaw The Polish coun-*er-ofl\ n:.ivo. in which French officers, inrludin^r two Geneials, are participating in tha fr> nt line, is developing very successfully. The li-.ishi-vists are repulsed along the
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    French and Germans.
    201 9 Serious Incident in Silesian Town. Reuter Telegrams London, August 18. Berlin Crowds at Kattowitz, Silesia, demonstrating against the Russo-Polish war, attacked French cavalry, killing a trooper. The French replied with ma-chine-guns and grenades, killing nine and wounding 2(3 rioters. The police refused duty. A crowd besieged the
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    League of Nations.
    102 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 18. Four amendments to the League of Nations covenant have been 'submitted by IVnniurk, Norway and Sweden for consideration of the League at Geneva on January 15, one providing for a fixed annual meeting, the second for a special meeting on the demand
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    Russian Gold.
    284 9 How the State Treasure Was Dispersed. Reuter Telegram London, August 18. The romantic story of how the stock of gold held by Russia when the Tsar was deposed has been dispersed is related by M. Novitsky, ex assistant minister of the all Russian government, in Samuel Montagu's review
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    Council of Action.
    136 9 Plot Against British Empire Revealed. Reuter Telegrams London, August 18. Paris Le Temps fully agrees with Mr. Lloyd George's frankness regarding the council of action threats and declares that there exists an international conspiracy not only against the Treaty of Versailles but against the British Empire, the
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    United States News.
    181 9 Reuter Telegrams London, August 18. Columbus, Ohio Mr. Baker, Secretary for War, addressing the Democratic state convention, spiritedly defended the League of Nations. He declared there would be no peace or disarmament without article 10 of the Versailles treaty, which was America's own invention. London, August 18.
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    Mesopotamia.
    144 9 i Grave Reports of the Military Position. Reuter Telegrams London, August 18. Alarming reports have reached London, via Paris, to the effect that tho situation in Mesopotamia is growing worse and the rebels are trying to encircle Bagdad. Reuter learns that the position last week was admittedly serious, but
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    Germany and America.
    132 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 18. Berlin It is semi-officially announced that negotiations have taken place at Berlin regarding the restoration of direct wireless communication with America for private traffic. Hitherto the American naval station controlled the entire service, but transferred on August 1 private traffic to the
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    Ireland.
    28 9 Reiteb Telegram London, August 17. The Lord Mayor of Cork has been deported to England on a destroyer. He has been hunger striking ever since his arrest.
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    JOHORE ROYAL WEDDINGS.
    240 9 The Marriage of the Sultan's Two Sons. The Johore correspondent of the Malayan Leader writing on August 18 says Invitations are being issued by H.H. the Sultan of Johore for the marriage of his two sons. Preparations which were begun fully two months ago for this unique
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    Sinking of the Stephan.
    208 9 Further particulars have reached us, says the Straits Echo, in connection with the loss of the Chinese-owned steamer Stephan which foundered in Sumatran waters on the night of the 11th instant. It appears that at about 6.40 p.m. the steamer left Sabang for Penang with a
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    Indian Labourers.
    2209 9 The Standard of Living In Malaya. The following is taken from the report of the executive of the General Labour Committee, British Malaya, on Indian labour and labourers The formation of the committee was due,toasuggestion. made to the Planters' Association of Malaya by the Indian Immigration Committee, that
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    SEWER CONSTRUCTION.
    279 9 Difficulty Facing the Municipal Commissioners. The following information is forwarded by the Municipal Secretary for publwation Question by Mr. Mugliston at a committee meeting held yesterday. In view of letters apuaring in the Press on the subject of thy construction of sewers, wi;i the President make a statement
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    S. S. ASSOCIATION.
    315 9 Criticism from a Penang Correspondent. Get Out of the Rut, writing to the editor of the Pinang Gazette, says The committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce has turned down the proposal of the Singapore branch of the S. S. Association to form a Penang branch of
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    CHILD LABOUR AT SEA.
    259 9 Japanese Objections To Restrictions. At the sitting of the International Seamen's Conference at Genoa on June 28, Viscount Uchida (Japan) objected to two articles in the draft convention fixing tho minimum age for the employment of children on board ship. The fundamental principle of the Convention
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    22 9 Mr. 1.. C. Perera was operate i upon on fliursduy for appendicitis. friends will be glad to hear that he is improving.
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    13 9 The Dai Ippo Club, Singapore, has been exempted from registration. May it prosper.
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      146 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Regarding Mr. W. Dunman's suggestion which appeared in your (aaue of the l.sth instant, you can take the following as authentic, my being aware of the topography and strata of the island of Singapore. Any boring will be sheer waste
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      Oil Palms.
      895 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read with interest and profit the letters of Belum Tentu and Oil Palm in recent issues of the Budgets. Belum Tentu may be only a seeker after information, but on the other band be may merely be trying
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      Development.
      886 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Once more do I seek the Press to give publicity to the backwardness of the mdian community here wh n n in comparison with the others. Is it not high time that they had formed an association for thrir betterment and
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    PUELIC AMUSEMENTS.
    55 10 The thirteenth and fourteenth episodes of the Paths serial the Tiger's Trail will be screened at the Marlborough. to-night, besides a Pathe Gazette and a forceful Fox drama, in five parts entitled he Bride of Fear, featuring Jewel Carmen. In the first show there wil: be two tworeel
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    89 10 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended August 7 was 32.07. The total number of deaths was 246 of which 164 were male subjects and 76 female. Convulsions claimed 31, phthisis 42, malaria fever ;>3, typhoid fever 1, dysentery 12, beriberi
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    Huge Muslim Exodus.
    509 10 Excitement Over the Hijrat Movement. Authentic cable information has reached Singapore to the effect that nearly 20,000 Muhajirin have passed through the Khaibar and Mohmand country since August. Most of them are from the Pae shawar and Nowshera districts, where there has been great excitement over the
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    THE SOVEREIGN IN CEYLON.
    354 10 Position Explained by Colonial Treasurer. A Ceylon Government Gazette extrardinary issued on August 7 announced .hat the sovereign will no longer be legal sender in Ceylon. A representative of the Ceylon Observer •ailed on the Hon. Mr. W. W. Woods, the Colonial Treasurer, to ascertain the
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    Steamer Fares.
    184 10 Few people believe that the increases in steamer fares are justified, says the China Mail. They regard it as a hold up, and rlurmily dwe.l on the looming possibility if finling themselves immur.-l on this slan I like Napoleon on his. The Japanese 'me, which in the dear
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      S.F.A. CUP COMPETITION.
      785 10 The S.R.C.'s Good Win. We all breathed more freely yesterday evening. The problem was solved at last. \part from the active supporters of each side the "eneral view of the thrice played match between the S.R.C. and the S.C.F.A. was a devout hope that the suspense would
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
      217 10 A start could at last be made with the S.C.C. Tennis Tournament yesterday, and the following were the results Profession Pairs, Qualifying Rounds. Municipality 1, Marsh and Fu'cher beat Press 2, Ager and Hopkin, 6 o, 6 l. Army 2, Cotgrave and Oxlade beat Merchants 4, Pitt
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      L.L.T.C. Tournament.
      290 10 The following were yesterday's results in the L.L.T.C. tournament Mixed I)oubles A Clas.s. Mrs. Hunter and Mr. Noon plus 15 beat Miss Johnson and Mr. Cameron plus 2, 3—6, 6—2, 6—o. Mrs. Maxwell and Mr. Uocott nlug 15 beat Mrs. Drummcnd and Mr. White plus 15.3, 2—6, 6—l,
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      Olympic Games.
      104 10 A Reuter wire from Antwerp, dated August 18, gives the following results in the Olympic Games 110 metres hurdles 1. Thomson, Canada, 2. Barron, America, 3. Murray, America. Won by a yard, half a yard between second end third. Time, 14 4/5 sees. 10.000 metre walk 1. Frigerio,
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
      672 10 Report for the Year Ended June 30. The following is from the report of the committee of the S.C.C. for the year ended June 30, to be presented at the annual meeting on Tuesday, August 31 The income and expenditure account shews an excess of income over
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    AMERICAN SHIPPING.
    658 10 Boomerang Effects of the Jones' Bill. American and Canadian papers have a good deal to say on the new shipping legislation passerl or contemplate i in America. The Daily Province, Vancouver, says Shipping interests of the Orient and the world in general are wondering what affect the Jones
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    164 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, August 2!. Tin. 100 tons kU 1 10. Rubber. Rubber, market weak anl cijiet. Share market. Prices practically unchanged and business has been done in I'imlas at 2.87 .i. United Malaccas at 2A1%, Katils 1.27',-j, Ulu Pandans 1d.17'.., Ayer Kunings at
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    24 10 At St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, on August 12, th murr.a Crispin and Mrs. E. A. Martin, widow of the late Mr. T. 11. Martin.
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    Mount Austin Rubber.
    1790 11 Very Satisfactory Flnaocial Year. Tbo tent'j or :.o .»y ganer^l me tioß of the Mount A .nun t-Ijhote) Hub >6> E.tatab. Limited, w«h bol on Jaly 20, at tbu ooaocil room of t v )o BobVer Otowtra Aa?ooi«tion 88, K -tcb.ap K.O Sit Htm at W. Bitob,
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    THE DISCOVERY AT SEVILLE,
    372 11 Did Spain Ever Worship Tbe Sao? The di«e»vary ot a romatkable obja» telatcd to Ibbiias onlt ot tbe can is repot c by tbe Seville oom spordeßt of Tbe aiaie>> 6>udenta of tbe Anglo Spkoieb Sohool I AtoLw3iof<y, wtio aie excavating the R:msn Ktuaias on the
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    Whispered Somethings
    151 11 No> bj an j mraoa lot the fi»bt time, Ibe Pa liatsuatary P. tea Gallery is iadtgnaDl at tin oar> k» delivtrj wbioh cfitn lendeia tbb pfcotedi«n" ia beta Hoa es praelieally ia audible. Oa l'tja»«d»y, says Ibe Mjroing Poat ot Joli 8, ibo Times btadeJ ii« leport
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    24 11 "We did have words and faid some •dibbi," listed woman at Bow County Court, bat I notioed tbat Use barmaid c d act ilueb."
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      180 11 JUST RECEIVED Complete New Stocks Musical Instruments INJLUWN3 Guitars, Mandolines, Cymbals, etc., etc. Wth a 1 accessories. Aieo all sizes Drum Vellums S. MOUTBIE CO., LTO. (Incorporated in Hongkoog) RAFFLES PLA.B, SINGAPORE THE ARISTOCRAT f\ OF THE R )AD D H\ 2!-30 h.p. R.y.C. model, seven-seater f\ TOURING CAR rf^
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      217 11 RUFFLES CAFE Bras Basah Road ADELPHI HOTEI TONIGHT I SPECIAL DINNER THE HOTEL ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY DURING AND AFTER DINNER ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED, S. U. TJEERDEIfA, Managing Director. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL P£NANG-(Bea-»ldei Every Wednesday and f aturday MUSICAL BEIEOIIOHB DURING 0 HHI9 Single (per (fay) $6 5O to $12 Double (per
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    453 12 SUNDAY, AUGUST 21. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (.Choral). 10.30 a.m. Matins. 4 p.m. No Sunday School and Bible Classes. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. No Service. Services and Meetings Holy Communion on Tuesday anil Thursday at 7
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    THE TELEDICTAPHONE
    220 12 Instrument to Supersede Stenographers. A familiar object in many business and editorial offices is the dictaphone, an instrument which records on wax cylinders letters or articles spoken into it, with a view to their beinf? reproduced at will and transcribed by a typist. The principle underlying its construction
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      346 12 SATISFACTION IS BEST ASSURED IF WE WORK WITH YOV RATHER THAN FOR YOU i GET LN ffOUCal WITH KIAM KIAT COMPANY 108 and 109, MARKET STREET, AND YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IT. Never Late! ALWAYS UP" Is timt with the Help aa "ECO" A LAM You may be an early riser—you
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      449 12 -NASAL CATARRHEVERY form of Nasal Catarrh. Head Cold, Influenza, Hay Fever, dryness, stuffiness, irritation, obstruction, discharge and inflammation of the nose is overcome and cured by using Nostrolina Nasal Specific. At the first indication sufferers should at once apply this unfailing specific. It gives instant relief, there and then destroys
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      188 12 FRESHJUPPLIES SMOKED SALMON SMOKED EELS SMOKED HERRINGS SALT HERRINGS AND ANCHOVIES IN FLASK& SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE COMPAIY, LIMITtD. ~j ■■■■■•^■■■■■■■••uas'B I For delicate fj—| —-w* >*Ir\j J* l' Yz If If Mi F°r children, invalids ami ct'ien #V| wh° need a milk diet it is besi to y+ **?■-#.•■7^ll-*' I'°''
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    Where Funerals Are a Joy.
    894 13 Religion and Business in Sussex Villages. A religious seat that reg»rda minlijiM piiaiol Bftetwaity, and pijturea, deo6r«»ion«, ■■d ltcb fl iwers on tb I Wfcle «i narmtal, to to be ioaßd established i» Nafth weat Su- *ex Aisbongn not so fhariahißg in pMt d»ys, it
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    Waiting for Lower Prices.
    212 13 Tho o ct'nuod tb.cro 1 rf fcoa'a-'tß ia ootlon lor tho etett E iitera »"d Fa? Baelcm aAikcta idisitß c( eimple i xpUu». •ion, f»j» Tlo Tirct?. Wb?t-.Tc« cyftfe bees t: It tboat th-s mtWri iv the p»t-t, it is sfcnsdftstl*' oiorr low tb»t IL-:r c_t!.te>*6
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    39 13 When he r.ul a cone on n>y littet'a two rbidit d wi o i in iil I li t b m t a»a it with totb Ibprs nttil I w;s nlhlffl." i -r.otLtc ia tk j Bow Joiuay Ooiui.
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      295 13 WHITEAWAYS 100 Pairs 100 Odette Corsets In Bilk Brocbe and Oott&D, perfeot ia every detail. All sizes to be cleared at HALF PRICE Record Breaking 250 Ladies 260 Trimmed, t cmlTrimmed and Untrimmed M: ats At piics rasgi-g from $4.50 to $2O to be cleared at HALF PRICE SAL.E jt_
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      313 13 MOTOR CYCLE 2\ H.T. J..V.P. ENGINE Manufactured by the tUJJA KN(.. (.<.., Ltd, WolrerhaapUa known for its smooth running and ■bility to all conditions of road*. Early deliveries expected. SELAT TRADING C° Singapore, Sole Importer* for S.S. and FJL& ARE TOU GOING HOME 7 DO TOU FIND DIFFICULT! IN OBTAINING
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      758 14 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Th* ■■<■! ha v<> Wn >n»trurted to c to, nil-lie Ruction «1 'heir saleroom, Raffles Chambers, Raffles IMacc, Monday, August 23, 1»W, a» 2.50 P-«". All that piece <>f valuable freehold land a,t "te at Nam Lock Street estimated to contain an area of
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      633 14 MLES IV AUCTIOI MORTGAGEE'S SALE At our sple-room, No 30, Kling Street, on Wednesday, Ausuft 23, «t 2.30 p.m. Six pieces of freehold land and house No 17 ii i ivlon Road off Changi Road and East Coast Rond. area 12,000 square feet. Full particulars and plans on application. CHEONG
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      537 14 Amti awr |t,lM,ffw 8,0, Assurancw in force over $15,000,009 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laeerxraUd la SjtraiU Settlemente) M ai*n OPTIC"! mTlaialllH tmm, ■aiajtii LONDON OFFICC I IJ. Old Jewry. aVC The Coßtpaay kaa awMSI illllltsl witk tbd S»»rea\* Demr! amdaM aal eempllet with the British Life issoranse
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      402 14 BANKING rHB MERCANTILE BAN! OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised fB,OOO,O<K Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Capital Paid-up £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,144,400 BOARD OV DIRECTORS I R. J. Black, Enq, Chairman. J. M Ryrle. Esq. I H. Ifelrill Simons. ■•< T. B. Chalmers. Esq. Sir David Yule Lore
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      557 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINES! BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement Head (KB.-* I SINGAPORE, 6S. aXINQ 3TREET. Braarh rCNANG 24, BEACH al REVI Ajen leu irOH AND DEL! CapiUl t Authorised IZO.OCO.O*' Issned 10,500,0w: Paid-up I^M,»0» Reserve Liability of Shareholder. I4MJ*> Board of Directors I The Hon Dr. Lim Boon
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      579 14 BAiIKIPiG BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE li CHINE, Authorized Capital Pr>. ZnO.OOO.OM Subscribed Cap Sal Frs. 1C0.000,001 Paid-up Capital Ita, 75,000,00* fl/» of the CapiUl subscribed by tt Government of tht Chine". Repobllt) Chairman of the Board f, Cireetort i Andre Porthelot General Manager A. J P*rn»H. HEAD OFFICE T4. Bne Saint Laure,
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    THE MOTORING WORLD
    1093 15 Notes and Comments 0a Current Topics. Left-Side Driven Motors. H. MtHfto Bj i; write! to the Observer oo tbo solatioo ol ibis problem as fellows At tbe iimo (be Allies granted an armist c« to tho Oermans tba problem ol tbe left cide driven motor vehicle on
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    101 15 A b q e>t of 1,000 doll mb ltf; by Bern jo n Ft unklin tj the ei'.y ol Philadelphia io 1790, to be used aiter 100 je.is to make living in torn moto o:nvccient and render it mote agreeable to itr aue> rs," ia Io be applied by the
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      100 15 4ND XHii LITTLE FORD Shall lead them. It's tlrst In sales-first in f e.-ioaotay-a-d tlrct in tha esteem of those *ho iovd sar atf. surety a,ai co af o -c -beoaase^ 0I its wonderful sitnpUaity. strength an«. lightness, tt leads In $.ii€S SERVES SITISFABTION THE P ;HDBJW TAAO CO* e^^W^-»~i^lB?W},.-»>f
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      305 15 W ,/pUI-^!^ .'iHT, X ty~~~^- This year's models retain all the mechanical excellence which has eiven the Kir.o; a world reputation for reliability, and effer one hundred JM.% ntvv refinements in chassis and body. The most economical car for its power built in America. Four body models. King Agencies are
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      38 15 i a^Bill^ala^aßßkAaHL IT ISNT WHAI YOU PAY— It's what you get far it. There are kyres cheaper to buy thiti the Dun'op, but noie cheaper to ride THE OUNLOP RUBBER GO. LTD. t incorporated in Jspas) 4 ROE:N3ONa;OaP.
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      318 16 GDAN KIAT CO (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 16, Phillip Street. SINGAPORE N«w Shipments jnst arrived of SPONGE CLOTH BRASS OIL CITS EMERY CLOTH BRASS 818 COCKS, BRASS LOCK BEER COCKS BRASS PADLOCK TANK COCKS OUBBI CKS PATENT DRIERS BIT STOCK DRILLS, ftc, etc.. etc. Sole Agents for > THE GLOBE
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      446 16 CALLENDER'S "VERIBEST" READY ROOFING In Rolls containing 216 aq. ft. 1 PLY. Useful for roofing light structures, farm buildings, etc, and as a special lining medium. 2 PLY. A medium quality used on Factories, Bungalows, etc. 3 PLY. Strongly recommended for increased strength and efficiency in exposed situations. Obtainable at
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      941 16 The PREPAID ckargw far Waata, For Sal*. To let, etc, ia ordinary elo**-**t typo (average six word* to llae) ar* Pet line one insertion 28 cts, two ins. 46 ets, three ins. 64 ets, four ins. 82 cts, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twolv* ins. $1.56,
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      912 16 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED TO RENT OR LEASE, compound house No. 81, Kampong Java Road, including rubber and fruit trees, area 140,000 square feet and also a compound house No. 83, Kampong Java Road, with plantation. Apply to Owner, No. 97, Arab Street, first floor or 8-2, Change Alley. ABTICLES FOR SALE
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      873 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Ed. 11. Nathan A Co- 4, De Sous* BtreetTO LET, SECOND FLOOR (live rooms) 16-b, Change Alley, suitable for office*. Apply 5, Tilok Ayer Street. TO LET, No. 22, Raffles Place, about 4.100 sq. ft., suitable for office or godown. Apply
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      288 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*) SlB to 216, ORCHARD ROAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all metals, under European snpervisl**) SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PRICES VERY MODERATE Phonel233 WE HAVE A GROWING QLIENTELI Planters, Shippers and Miners ar* patronising us in increasing
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      207 16 T STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and Genera! m IS Manager's Office hit Job Printing Offlcn 1244 Post Office Box No. S«» All communications relating to editorial matter* and news should be addrou** to THE EDITOR. All eommunic*i!oß* relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, account*, pribtlnr •tc, should be addressed to
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