The Straits Times, 23 August 1920

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    15 1 The Straits Tim e s. NO. 26,41(5 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      171 1 Price now >^^£f^^^V 13TABLI8HBD NHARLY 800 YEARS "^^*W «S^% J. TRAVERS SONS, f |g\ VC^%^^^ m *b^ h *n s manufacturers \^^i\ t a r Js&y CBITMCTOW TO TIE BRITISH MVIINMIT s^dn I (J^^^" JS HEAD OFFIOB E^ trade mark. 119. CANNON STREET. LONDON E.C. ship bkanj) anaNai. brand WHOLESALE
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      164 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. ('Drotpoia.*a> ii the c trtl*i SeMlameit*) \A\^\ rruTi rurii'C N^\ > -^fß[^^ RAINCOATS vX( MACKINTOSHES VX^B^B j fpQ'^S We have a lar c «elertion V^\ flt^lT DOW in Bt )ckinc!ud :n 8 th 9 Bllzzardefn and Zambrene CUfton, Fgflrton, |i\ Earl Dover Mackintoshes V V-jfit' Molor Drlver
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    King's Welsh Tour.
    862 2 Royal Yacbt Serenaded io Swansea Dock. Following oa the Italy Royal progress (torn North to South Wales, tbe king ud Q iean arrived at Swaasea to fiad tbe pcpula hob ol tbe oeatre of tbe world's metal industrias waiting to weloome them. C jloutiB«8 ol B»«« ol
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    CEYLON'S VICTORY COLUMN.
    267 2 Galle Face Road Alterations ft usury. Tbe Hod. SeJietatj oC ifae Cejlcn Wai Mttmsial Food bM teseivod Sii Biwin Lit yens' dts'Kß (01 tbe V.ototy Coloma 10 be erected on Gaile Faoe and tluo a plan show ins tbe B P°* upon wbiob Sn Eiwic suggest* that
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      203 2 AIR-FLOAT 1 mm m The Peace Jimf KM that make the WHOLE. i|ffl HAPPY. *l sail DUpona.irles and Itoraa CONNBLL BROS. C>., aintfiipora 'laoorpcrai I ia U fcAJ fcoia Agents STURDY DEPENDABILITY MORE THAN TEN YEXRS AGO TBE FIRST GARFORD Kotoi Lorry was built A LORRY FROM THE GROUND UP
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      599 2 Happily Growing AS your baby grows, hii food should B i f^ita-M with him— if h« is to be 1 the happy and contented baby that you I S w^thimtobe-THEALLENBURYS 1 g 5 FOODS are scientifically adapted to £2 I your baby's growing ne«ds. They I conuin graduated proportions of
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      119 2 lUp car for tbk tropics Shipments Jnst to hand. Book early MALCOLM BXBANGEB, BoU Ipali JUST ARRIVED FIRST QUALITY MrHITE Grass Matting 330 WARP Length* 38 to 40 Ya ds YAMATO CO. 41. High Street Singapore Ito Acetic, Nitric Sulphuric Acid 111 White Enamelled latex Pans Cotton Duck to. 3
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    Humour in Music.
    965 3 Jojoas Art of the Southern r"egro. It waa aa eveniaß ao wet tfcat rren tbe haidemed Northern te-opatamonl snaeambed to the Rloom lad depression of it wiiWi C jilom in a borne paper. Bad it not been a moaieiaa and a oompoaer whi snfigeated iik na me
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    Etiquette.
    98 3 Ii w»b the Bishop bdd tl a Cjlodisl Sep. and in th- o urea of lii upieo3pal »i«iUt oi be mived at an np-eooatty tafia, mav> milep ffom aojwbeie, the piop'i t t of wbieb was veiy proud ot his koowledke of ibe world, and bad iastmcttd bia wife
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    44 3 "The man who n acted me to ssyißß oonßtantly that I d.ie tot ro to prison, ud I (elt thai I would b- a cowud if I paid A om Mmcd soli id xplsnatioa at Loton why he bad not p«id a 6s Aae,
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      402 3 I a.n always "up" to time g with the help o? an "Ego" I was an early ris«r I used by force of will to g| rouse rnys^ f. but 1 was never sure of always doing it? P One ilav I overslept myself and then T missed my train,
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      457 3 Banks should Advertise la THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY The bank which, in the old days, would not advertise, is finding a hundred reasons for advertising to-day." The banker, too, has something to sell tt ia service. Service is hir stock in trade. The modern bank offers service of many kinds
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      341 3 M. EZEKIEL W^fi| WHOLESALE AND RETAH mtew&yf* "1 OPTICIANS UjSjk Hi b Street, |C?*^Ci Europe Hotel Tra Buildings. OVERSEAS ASSURASCE CORPORATION. UMITET) Board tt Directors 1 Hen. Dr. Lim Boon Ksnr. 0.8.C. Cba!rma> LI at Nee Boon, Esq. Tac Soo Gnan laf. One Boon Tat Esq. 8. Q. Wong Esq.
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      347 3 BRITISH MAKE AND QUALITY TATBS MINING CRANGROLS IV* lbs. and 4 lbs ASSAM FORKS CROSS CUT SAWS AND BANDLBS 4 ft. 0 In., 5 ft. 0 in. and 8 ft. in. PRUNING SAWS JEBONG TAPPING KNIVES CABrS UNIVERSAL BOX STRAPPING in. ana S in. BUROPEAN ACETIC ACID Send your enquiries
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      790 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.- British India MB Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVIOM PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present ■upended LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDON Due
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      556 4 STUMER SAILINGS THE EASTERN SHIPPINI COMPANY, LIMITED (laaorporato* Id Stralta Settlemeata) Staaaar aalUag from Slinim Port Swettenham and Penang. Fra« Malacca to Singapara Fram Penang to Moalattla (Train journey from Moulmein to »«-g-rti 10 hour»). BENONG— One. a fortnight Nazi aaU iag from Panmnc on Ihursday, Tb« itMßir lUnonf Dm
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      258 4 STEAMER SAILINGS ifsT THE OSAKA SHOSKN KAUHA LTD. (laeorporatod la Japaa) No. t, Do Soaaa Mmi Propoaoa" Salllag bw Slaca»oro (Subject to ehaaa* witheol m«m) FOR POST SAID, MABSKLLLBS, LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG ALPS MABU .14. So*. ATLAS MARU end Sopt. (omit calling at MarMiUoi) ARGLN MARU mid. Oct.
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      343 4 STEAMErSAILINCS KAISHA (to«or»eratad l> Jaaaa) W« "*ll Cmnd wttk lk« Tim ill I Japaaeaa Hi i bosofb mail un Fa* Laaaaa. Antwerp «U (Malacca) Paaaaa. Caleaaaa. Baea, Part gala ami Mmllam~ SHIOZUOKA MARU Aug. end KAGA MARU Sept 11 Xl MAN.) MA I'll Bid. Sept. YOKOHAMA MARU SaptTal utbbpool urn
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      566 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BM. 6UMATY, AUGIST 19. 19J0 noes of enrco ex the above stcamfi are bawawy notified that th<- rarvay «f tano landeil in a ilanmtrcd condition will b« hclil on Monday, ■ml 47. 1 BQS^ELL LINE i bjaKkaadj 1 1. X NEW k'OBI l)ll;i;< l Laadi Bapt— b*a For
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      464 5 STEAMER SAILINGS M. WKXARVONSHIRE. AlfilST 11. 192« •b; notiflad i I > 1 1 the tarre; of cargo i mdition will be held at, la Godowns! v will be' II"! „,U I LIVEBMOM DKAMOBN ft CO, INC. INDEPKNOENI BTKAMBHIP LINES I (iMwpontad in U.S.A.) ».s. ABRON Survey of Damaged <,'argo
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      542 5 LEVER AND SONS MANILA HOUSE, 196, Orchard Road HAVE JUST RECEIVED JUST RECEIVED LADIES EVENING SHOES in cloth of gold, floral brocade and grey gatin GENTS DRESS COURT SHOES t-ADIES— Wi have the finest selection of BOOTS AND SHOES in Slnnpon, also moderately priced FROCKS, DAINTY MANILA LINGERIE. MANILA HATS,
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      162 5 DO NOT BBAD THIS IF TOO DO NOT WANT TO DRINK GLLV NESS'S •TOCT. THB ONLY STOUT THAT TONES UP THE ATHLETES. Galnne**'* Stoat was and has been brewed only in Dublin. With the exception ef th* Lawson Bottling, the various brand of Guinnexs's Stuut are hott>.l oauld* e< Dublin.
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      833 6 CINEMAS •v■ j Vs w M #1 MB HI wjm MnnH f_H _He__— _^L!^ 111 from Saturday, Aufutt 3.', to Tkunda^ Aujiut 26 A WELCOME FOX MODVOHOR Foroifol and Ictensely Dramiiti': Prtsnctiog In a story o! a girl with put Tt'io Aids pst49 ««J hipfiaoas at last after many trials
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      294 6 CIHEMAS From Friday, August 20 to Mo :dmy *utfut>t 23 HALL, LTD. 5 SBOOMJ frHOW Al 9.16 BCARY MACLAREK In a picture lot every wife THE ROM TO DIVORCE A picture tbat every wife, and every woman wbo intends to be wife, shcnld see wiitons iail. Along with Stuart baton's
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      376 6 AVOID THIS From "Strait* Times," April 12. "The Times of Malayu reports: A Hylam boy employed by Mr. A. V. J. Fnwcett Barry, of Sungei Rotan F'stuto, Matang, was chargeo before the Judicial Commissioner, Ipoh, with the theft of $1,000 in note:'. He was convicted and sentenced to one year's
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      63 6 Kc.p yours,-lf (U f. r Urn rainy wostli.r thnt Ii earning by tuki-.t; O.P. COUGH MIXTURE AND LONG TONIC as soon as you feel that n cold is coming. By sheer merit it Jias become n household remedy in hundreds of families. It is the acme in cou^h remedies, sweet,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    85 7 FIXTI RKS Monday, August 23. II bjb Lei p.m. Homeward mail cli li hop I <■.. Vie. Theatre. IJt 1 ikml;i>, ABgajajl 14. Riga Watar, 7.14 v.m., 6.3 p.m. Board, p.m. IB p.m. IVi'dm-sday, Aurusl 25. Bara Hadji. i', 7.1" p.m. li.niMiay. Autrust M, i.iii., >.2i p.m.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      106 7 VE SSELS AT THE DOCKS. ..vt Wh^rf Baatai Aballo, Shrimp, DenBeng. Eaal Wbarf Rnjaphiaa, Bnrentsez, MaSheen W h;:rr, Albert and Victoria Ury llocfcl Nil. .".lain tiarf BcharnhOTSt, Aden. Tara, iv i I ii Mara. Empire Duck Ekma, Redang, Tal hybius. West Wharf Ranee, Medusa. Jardiaca w hart Ayathla. Culo aWaati
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      188 7 Ayuthia, <•• r.. J.l toaa, from Paneh 2J-S, f. Aaabaa Will o' tin Wisp', lirit 167 tons, from Port BS-8, for Poaaag 23-8. Lady Wold, lirit., !''>! tons, from Malacca -.':>. 1i j.'.l tons, from Tarenpe, ir Pontianak llon^ v ■<> Brit, -,ot>o tons, from Amoy unc. 80S
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    121 7 To-day Pnlaa Sambu IJO p.m. Batavia, Cheriboa and Samarang 8 p.m. Port Swottenaaaa and Penang pjn. Malacca and Muar I pjn. fort .--.-.•< Uenhum, Penang, Madraa and Net'apatam, taking maila for Kurope, tic, (via Kombay) I p.m. RagJattatt— up to 1 p.m. Parcels noon F 'np'- im
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    28 7 (Official T'ott Offie* Report) Left S'porc Arri\ed London July 6 Aur- t I July 7 August 9 July H August 0 July 13 August 11
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    127 7 BICIJANGw Singapore, Aupust 23. On Lumlcn, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/313/16 l'rivate 3 m. 3 credits 2/3 25/32 On New York Demand 40% Private 90 days 47 On France Bank 665 On India, Bank T.T. 119 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 94 ,4 p.c. pinOn Shanghai,
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      MINING
      205 7 Us. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.25 1.50 11 1 Kam Kamunting 2.16.0 2.18.6 10 10 KinU Amoc. 7.26 8.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 nom. 1 1 Hit am Tin 2.90 3.10 1 1 Jelantoh 1.80 ».00 fl £1 Lahat Mines
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      GENERAL
      126 7 Iss. V'al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. II £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 3.17.6 a £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.75 13.75 6/- Electric T'ways 3/3 4/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 57.00 58.00 ~>o 50 W. Hammer Co. 107.50 112.50 100 100 Katz Bros. 130.00 150.00 El £1 Mexican Eagle 11.2.6 11.12.C
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      DEBENTURES
      87 7 LI. Kr.g. 6 p.c. $1^34,300 par 6 p.c. pn. 3'pore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £360,000 nom. 3'pore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,478,000 par. >'pore Mun. 4Vi p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 16 p.c. lOp.c.dis. 3'pore Mun. 4V4 px. of 1909 $1,G00,500.. 16 p.c. lOp.c.dis. S'por- Mun. 4H d.«. of 1909 $1*500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      431 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyaii and Evttt'i QaoUt1o»» [Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday.] To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.70 3.90 3.60 3.80 Am. Malay 4.25 4.76 4.50 4.76 AyerHitam($5) 23.00 24.00 23.00
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      109 7 CHARTIiRED BANK OF INDIA, AUST. CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter Paid op Capital U 100,000 Skarai of 12 J each m ai.OM.** liraerM. fund «*.000.»» Bcaene Liaoility of Proprietor! «1.00 M» BANKERS The tiank oi England. The Lundcn Joint City and Mldlaad Baa Ltd. The louc'?n County Weatmlclster
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      663 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS (IKFICK VACANT, at end of month. Apply The Disptnsnry, 33. Raffles Place. WANTED, eompwtmt Malay draughtsman. Cood salary oflered. Apply :14. Straits Times. RARE "i POETUNITT, one now Cfccrrol* cr.r for :alc What otT»rs 32, StraiU Times. I'd K BALE, fur rn-M natural musquash, large fox collar. Price
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      214 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in Japan) Capital Subecribed TIOO.OOO.tM Capital Paid Up V 61,000,004 Reserve Fund T 44.000.0 M President, N. Kajiwara, Eaq. Vlee-Preaident, 8. Somki. lea. DIRECTORS i K. lchinomiya, Ebq K. Morimura, Baa K. Kodama, Eaq. M. Mitsui, Esq. Y. Yomakava,Esq. M. Odagiri, Eaq. Baron K.
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      175 7 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD HEAD OFFICE Singapore. Raffles Chambers, t and BRANCHEB Penang— BB, Beach Street Malacca 181, Jonker Street Mnar— 77/79, Jalan Snleiman Batn Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamai AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai Hongkong, Amoy, Batavia. Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. f CAPITAL Authorised 18,000,000
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      443 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Commeaclne; MONDAY, AUGUST 30 MAURICE F. BANDMAN PRESENTS Tilt BANDMAN COMEDY CO. In a Repertoire of the latest London successes. The Booking Plaaa will he open at MOUTRIE'S ON MONDAY, AUGUST 23. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMEDY AND OPERATIC CO. presenting SPECIAL FAREWELL PROGRAMME THE STAR OPERA
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      889 7 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable 9!>9 years' leasehold l«nd ai.J bungalow known a* No. (02, Holland Ron, l. including all the household furniture an -I plants The undersigned have nceived in.-truction* to Mil by public auction at their snlu-roo It, Raffles Chambers. Rallies Place, nn Mond.iy. August .10. 1920. at
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    DEATH
    22 8 SinDONS.— On August 21. at No. 9, Tiverton Lane. Harriette Caroline widow of the late T. \V. Siddon. Aged 72 years.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    45 8 In ever dear memory of my darling husband and chum. Commander Charles Bertram Ward, 0.8. E., Merlimau Estate, Malacca, who pa sued away August 22, 1919. Until the sunlight of your eyes shall shine upon my world that seems so desolate. MAY ME.
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, AUGUST 23 MUNICIPAL FINANCE.
    1251 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, AUGUST 23 MUNICIPAL FINANCE. There is a tendency, we fear, to continue the local policy of living from hand to mouth, but vigorous efforts should be made to see that it is not applied to municipal affairs. In course of time we shall, no doubt, have
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    14 8 H.IJ.M.'s flagship Nishim and the cruiser Tone left eastward bound at 9 a.m. yesterday.
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    17 8 The steamer Aden arrived from Europe this morning with 2,674 Annamite troops aboard en route to Saigon.
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    33 8 Members of the Singapore Yacht Club are reminded of the special general meeting to be held at the S.C.C. pavilion tomorrow evening at 5.15 to discuss several matters of interest to the club.
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    32 8 The United Services Great War Association of Malaya has, by order of the British Resident, Negri Sembilan, been exempted from registration under the Societies Enactment, 1913, within the State of Negri Sembilan.
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    27 8 The Humphrey-Bishop Company presented a very enjoyable programme of vaudeville at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night. The farewell performance of this versatile combination is given to-night.
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    42 8 The installation meeting of Lodge Krian, Parit Buntar, was to take place on Friday evening. Mr. T. A. Crossley was the R. W. M. Elect. The initial year of the Lodge, with Mr. W. M. Dodds as Master, has been particularly successful.
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    41 8 The employees of the Shanghai branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank are rejoicing over the receipt of a telegram from their Head Office, authorising an increase of 20 per cent, in their salaries, says the China Press of July 30.
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    42 8 Convicted on charges of possession of opium and non-Government chandu in the harbour on Saturday last, a Chinese, named Chew Hai, was sentenced by Capt. Rowbotham, in the third court this morning, to a fine of $250 or four months rigorous imprisonment.
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    51 8 Messrs. Boustead and Co., Penang, inform us that the manager of the Straits Settlements (Bertam) Rubber Co., Ltd., has received a telegram from the secretary to the effect that a final dividend of 20 per cent, has been declared in respect of the working for the year ended March 31,
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    56 8 A Sik% who tried to cross the railway line at Port Swettenham Junction about 400 yards from Brickfields Marshalling Yard, was knocked down by the train from Seremban arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 3.27 p.m. on Thursday. The man was brought down to Kuala Lumpur in the break van but
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    61 8 While the mail train from Singapore was approaching the Sungei Besi Station on Wednesday the underground slipped from the footboard and was thrown off the train. A watchman who noticed the incident informed the authorities at the Sungei Besi station and after a few minutes' delay the underguard made his
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    61 8 The Deputy State Secretary, Johore, calls attention to the quotation from the Malayan Leader published under the heading Johore Royal Weddings" on Saturday, and points out that some of the remarks of the Johore correspondent are quite without authority and have occasioned offence particularly the reference to peons which is
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    78 8 We have before us an application from a dresser for an appointment on an estate in Malaya addressed to the superintendent "or gardner." He says his age is over 28 and that he is married, single," but has lost his testimonials, therefore pity on me for the poor states. If
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    76 8 The Governor has appointed the Registrar of Imports and Exports, Singapore, to be the certifying authority in and for the Straits Settlements for the purpose of obtaining declarations from tanners and issuing the certificates required by the Government of India in connection with the two-thirds rebate of the duty of
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    80 8 Messrs. Powell and Co., Ltd., desire to call attention to their sale of valuable town and seaside building sites to-morrow, at their sale-rooms, Raffles Place, at 2.30 p.m. The town sites, at Robinson Road, they state, afford an excellent opportunity to prospective builders of godowns and suites of offices in
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    94 8 The firm of M. T. S. Marican, Rachawongse Road, Bangkok, have received a telegram from their head office in Karikal, announcing the death of their senior partner, Hadjee Moona Thambi Saiboo Marican, who has died from the effects of an operation. He was 56 years of age, and was well
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    110 8 Mr. Frost of the Zoological Society of London, who is travelling in the East, getting a collection of various birds and animals, reports the loss of a Bird of Paradise on board the Barentz, in harbour, by which he came to Singapore. Early on Saturday morning, he went to examine
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    527 8 Mr. J. J. Virgo, C.8.E., National Field Secretary of the English National Council of Y.M.CAs., is in Penang. The Hon. Mr. \V. J. P. Hume. British Resident of Perak. has boon down to Sirica pore on a brief visit. Mr. Henry Wauirh underwent a serious operation for
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    Outward Mail.
    23 8 The mail steamer Nankin with outward mails of July 29 was expected to arrive in Bombay at noon on August 16.
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    A Missing Officer.
    99 8 Mr. M. J. Chisholm, deputy inspectorgeneral of police, Burma, received the following telegram on July li from the military secretary to tlie Commander-in-Chief in India. "Information has been received that your son Oapt. D. M. Chisholm, Ist Gurkhas, was sent to Teheran via Caucasus with despatches. It
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    Constitution of Ceylon.
    109 8 Replying in the House of Commons to Col. Wedgwood Col. Amery said he hoped that instruments providing for changes in the constitution of Ceylon would be in the hands of the Governor when he returned to Ceylon in September. In further reply he said it was not
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    Disastrous Typhoon.
    135 8 The typhoon thr other week did much damage in the interior districts of Kwangtung, reports the Canton Times. According to latest reports among the places which have been badl;. flooded were Yonping, where a number of houses collapsed. In Hoipini;, tfreat damage was done to property an* I
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      101 8 t M-ffifPff^ pj& STORE EAST OF SUEZ little^ NOW SHOWING IN ALL DEPARTMENTS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (loociporatrd is ■Bi>!»rd) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. JODELITE THE TIMBER PRESERVATIVE Ii 1, 5 and 10-g-Ulnn drum* CXTNWT FROM THE INDIA-RUBBER JOUKML. APRIL 7. 1117 "Jodelite"— A Verb Rather striking eridence of the
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      129 8 1,000,000 <£ REWARD V offered for the return of BETTY THORNDYKE to PIETERSDORF South Africa For further information, apply to M.T.. No. Beach Road. OELCO-LIGHT Complete Electric Light Installation for bungalows constating of ENGINE, DYNAMO, BATTERY AND WIRING FOR 20 LIGHTS PRICE VfcfUwV COMPLETE THIS PLANT COSTS ABOUT $13 PER
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    POLISH CRISIS.
    694 9 Great Victory Under French Leader. The Bolshevist Forces Closely Pursued. Recter Telegrams London, August 19. Willow A despatch describing the Polish counter-attack says that the Poles, after Mowing the Bolshevists to approach the DOtar forte, counter-attacked on both wings. MM fniin Ivangorod in the direction of Br.u I.it.)vsk.
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    France and Germany.
    216 9 Gravity of the Kattowitz Incident. Revter Telegrams London, August 19. Berlin A semi-official acn-unt of the disturbances at Kattnwitz says that the crowd insisted on forcing its way in a street where a cordon of police and French cavalry was stationed and demonstrated before the quarters of
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    Prince of Wales.
    131 9 Recter Telegrams London, August 20. Sydney The Prince of Wales aboard the Renown departed for England amid scenes of the greatest enthusiasm. He was farewelled by flotillas of water craft of every description, while all the headlands were thronged with people waving farewill. London. August 20. The
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    Various.
    62 9 Reuteb Telegrams London, August 20. Paris Eleven anarchists have been sentenced, ranging from four to twelve months, for inciting soldiers to disobedience. London, August 20. The Lord Mayor of Cork has been sentenced by court-martial to two years' imprisonment. London, August 19. Paris Mr. Lloyd George arrived in Paris
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    Lankat Rubber.
    198 9 Presiding at the meeting of the Lankat Rubber Company, Limited, on July 20, at Winchester House, E.C., Mr. H. H. Nelson said that £12,083 of excess-profits duty had been recovered owing to their profit for the previous year having been considerably below the pre-war standard. As the profit
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    MESOPOTAMIA.
    598 9 Risings of Tribesmen Grow Serious. Call for Indian Army Reserve Officers. Rci-ter Telegrams I. on dun. August 19Th.' War Office reports little change >n the Mesopotamian situation. The Bakubah arcii, as far as the neighbourhood of Khanikin, is still in revolt. Defences have established at Bakubah railway-bridge. A column
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    103 9 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, August 23. Silver.— 63%. Tin.— Buyers $139.50. Rubber Report. Market weak and quiet, prices ranging similar to Saturday's market. Share Market. Quiet and unchanged. Rubbers. Business done in Pinda 2.86, Ulu Pandans 2.15, Clives 67%, Scudais 9.30. Buying enquiries for Jimahs
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    Indian Labour.
    4108 9 More Attractive Conditions Proposed. Following is a continuation of the excerpts from the report just issued by the executive of the General Labour Committee, British Malaya, on Indian labour and labourers The committee are of opinion that if bonuses were offered, immigrant labourers would thereby have a strong
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    Cost of Living.
    97 10 The Labour Gazette, published on July thai the averatre level of retail prices (including food, clothing, fuel, and light, etc.. as well as rents) at July 1, as indicated by the statistics prepared by the Ministry of Labour, was about 152 per cent, above the level of
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    JULY RUBBER RETURNS.
    21 10 Bukit Jelotong.— 7,o4l lbs. Malacca R. Plantations.— 343,oso lbs. Malaka Ptada. SS.MI lbs. Taipinc Uubber Estates.— 9,7so lbs.
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    141 10 An unusual Incident comet to light in connection wiih tin' cremation of Mr. Tilak on the Bombay sands. It ems that some pie ro-ind the funeral pyre were throwin;; money Into the fire and others tr> ir:g ti> pull it out The National Home Rala NuglM vofamteen tried to prevent
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      German Shipping.
      227 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read with much interests the report of the resolution passed by the Straits Merchants Service Guild. Does it not seem a pity to rake up old scores, just when everything in Singapore, pointed to a peaceful understanding with
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      Municipal Water Wastage.
      146 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— After reading O Ms Inertiae's letter in your issue of the 17th instant the average educated Chinese must certainly hold the highest opinion of him Nothing in the world can contradict his statement that not much in the way
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      Prevention of V. D.
      356 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— The value of Dr. Ferguson Davie's long letter in support of her statement what I desire particularly here to make clear is that with the church in this matter is a great body of scientific evidence and Instructed
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      What Can the League of Nations Do for the World ?
      435 10 What Can the League of Nations Do for the World To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Peoples of every nation, practical, philosophical or sentimental naturally ask what is the League of Nations likely to secure should it come into eTectual operation The answer is nobody knows, but (five
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    669 10 Considerable Business at Kuala Lumpur. Messrs. Baker, Fearon and Co., Kur.'.a Lumpur, report under date, August 20 Business during the past woek has shown considerable activity with attention chiefly centring on the rubber section, which is no doubt due to the sharp rise in the price of
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    36 10 A change of programme at the Empire Cinema consists of, a play in six parts, His Bonded Wife, two episodes of the Red Glove, featuring Marie Walcamp, and That Devil Bateese, in five parts.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    41 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, August 28, 1920 Tuesday, August 24. Malay Co., Balestier Range, 4.30 p.m. Saturday, August 28. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club, Balestier Rarfge, 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH, Lieut., A*. Adjutant, S.V.C
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    33 10 Leon Kendal, the celebrated astrologer, who visited Singapore some years ago, is at present in the city for a brief stay. He may be consulted at Stamford building, opposite the Van Wijk Hotel.
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    Johore Rubber Lands.
    1380 10 The Voluntary Liquidation Approved. An extraordinary general meeting of the Johore Rubber Lands (1913), Ltd., was held on July 15, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, of passing the following resolution in mannerrequired for the passing of
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    PRINCE JOACHIM.
    164 10 Worried Over the Hohenzollern Property. The facts concerning the suicide of Prince Joachim, the ex-Kaiser's youngest son, are now generally believed to be as follows The Prince was found lying" unconscious on the floor of his bedroom in the Villa Liegnitz, Potsdam, at 8 o'clock in the evening.
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    Stamp Duties.
    124 10 A case of considerable interest to promoters and shareholders in local companies was argued in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday, the ruling by the Court on which, says the Malay Mail, will affect large sums of money, to be, or not to be, paid over to
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    The Tufnell Murder.
    130 10 A Calcutta message of August 14 says A European found loitering on Burdwan station platform on Thursday night, when the up Punjab mail was waiting, was arrested by a police officer on suspicion and brought down to Calcutta. There was a persistent rumour that the European was
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    Bishop's House Fund.
    96 10 The following is a statement of subscriptions received to-date. Further contributions will be gratefully received by Messrs. Evatt and Co., Honorary Treasurers, French Bank Buildings, Singapore. Previously acknowledged $17,451.70 Rev. E. N. Greenhow, Seremban 25 Mrs. E. N. Greenhow, Seremban 26 Contribution from Hinghwa Congregation St. Peter's
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    County Cricket.
    40 10 A Renter message dated 20th says Middlesex beat Somerset by seven wickets, Sussex beat Surrey by 223, Warwick beat Worcester by nine wickets, Lancashire beat Gloucester by ten wickets, Yorkshire beat Essex by 121. Kent and Notts, drew.
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    50 10 Captain J. M. Clare, of the China Navigation Co., is at present in the Shanghai General Hospital but expects to be out and around again shortly. Whilst in Swatow he had a nasty accident, spraining a wrist and badly twisting one foot. Captain Clare recently received his promotion to master.
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      S.C.C. Cricket Tournament.
      427 10 Merchants A to K^who have Ml 1...1 the best of luck in the cricket tournament, met with a crowning disaster on Sa.irday when they opposed Civil Service end Lstw. Going in first, with a man short, they found Braddcll's bowling too good alto" gethcr, and he took
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      L.L.T.C. Tournament.
      40 10 The following was the result of the tie in the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club tournament played on Saturday 1-adies' I)uubleB. Mrs. Connoll and Mrs. Shore owe 30 beat Mrs. Hunter and Miss Naughton plus 2 7—9, 6—4, 13—11.
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      45 10 A sweepstake race was sailed yesterday morning. A nice sailing breeze prevailed and the boats covered the course in excellent time. Gertrude being first over the lino, lost to Helen on time allowance, Betsy Jane was third, Dorothy fourth and Joyce fifth.
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      THE OLYMPIC GAMES.
      182 10 Three Wins for Britain. Reuter wires of August 19 give the following results of Olympic Games finals at Antwerp Hammer Throwing.— Patrick Ryan, America, with a throw of 52 metres, K7'A centimetres. 1 ,600 metres.— l. Hill, Britain ;2. Baker. Britain 3. Shields, America. Time, 4 mii;s.
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      S.F.A. Cup Competition.
      136 10 Great interest is being taken in thin afternoon's semi-final in the S.F.A. cup competition between the S.C.C. and the S.K.C.. which is to be played on the B.CJC ground. Mr. J. M. Sime will referee. I'lay is to start at 5.5. The winners will meet the Stafford*
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    Anglo-Johore Estates.
    1983 11 Anglo -Johore Estates. Extension of (he Planted Area Proposed. TLi aMatb r,iniD»ry ..en.ral mr>c--inpof V:% Anglo Jobr.ro Bo boot IMkLUMi wa r LeW on July SO :u tht Council Ko.ru of MM Kubtx r Qr'jwetß' AsaociaUoP. 88 Eaatobesp. F..C S r Bjuert W. B rob, K C.M.O. (otiair man of
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    MORPHIA TRADE.
    252 11 MO RP HIA TRADE. Notoriety (or Colony Oi Hongkong In view of the eampaiga which has been carried M in Chna for som& lime put, and the action wh>cb bai be;a tik»D in Bagland and Amcrioa in syuipatby with the move> meat fo> Hrn mii?) at tbe sale ot motpbis,
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    New Judge "on the Job "
    132 11 New Jud ge "on the Job M Jjßtioc Aotos Ml of tbr new H.^h tbnrt jnJK'' 11 to owpi a dis inoi.aioj to bPMing t:« Eisk'b E y'i-u mordc t>A "iv ibt King's Bceeli Divisioa. Daring ihn hearing of a care coocfol a;kbl a witacsj. Were ;cu engaged on tbo
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    87 11 Lien Ting, tbe f*mou«ly beautiful aing Boag uirl ot Shanghai who wan murderrd not ■org ago acd robbed ot aooie »4.0C0 worth of j wellcry, I* retting uneasily ia he r grave Towtri mi Jv ight for several nights rroently those wto livn where abc died, at 7(3 Cbekiang Road,
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      116 11 JUST RECEIVED Complete New Stocks Musical Instruments IN LIHS3 Guitars, Mandolines, Cymbals, etc., etc. Wth ail acceseoriee. Also all sizes Drum Vellums S. MOUTBIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Honskoat;) BAFFLBd PLACB, SINGAPOBE. 1 I HALL J DISTEMPER The Origin»l atd Best. OVIR 70 BHADEB TO BELEGT FROM 1 PAIMTINa ftNB
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      195 11 RAFFLES CAFE Bras Basah Road ADFLPH! HOTEL ETERT EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS FROM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED, K. B. TJKKRDEIIA, Managing Director. RUNNYMEDE HOM PENANG (Sea ..Idry Ever> Wednesday acd Saturday MUSICAL BEIECTIONB CURING DINNER Single (par day) $6 5O to 91 9 Double per day) $1
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    IS THE TELEPHONE SECRET?
    388 12 IS THE TELE PHONE SECRET? operators Who ffast i istea lo." Mmi Ibe telephoco |W SI? in tbe new ■KMafJi n piofes?ionr.l tiL .'ce thai h igiiat ib^ Ibn k*JftM h t CooHUrra^ioD bat ce-o e.»i ed in tbe City ani •le-'BrNr >•■• rha r% line it a teitpboie op--
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    CITY GARDEN TREASURES.
    436 12 Rtlics ol ibe Ages Under Tbe Soil. Fe* feople fre avtare of the exiitecoc cl a ta'dan stcoked with (roit and tl.wo»« in on. ol tLe bu^iu t parts ot tbe City of London. It is a teoret, faseinaiin^ plaor, ia winch have been disoov6red Rnaan remains
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    NOT IN THE UPPER CIRCLES.
    217 12 Mr. Justice Dirllog and a Dance Club Wi ob Mr. Junes Roasdalo, of Weslbooinegrove W., in Mr, Jastiee Dicliofc'ti Court eaad Mi, Etneai debt H _ij and Mr. R <git>ald Owea, Great Portland street, to icoov&i possession ol prema .8 at 14, Ntwmts Street, W.
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      928 12 (Vide Gazette No. 8S of July 10, 1»2».) TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1921 NOTICE is h'-n-by sriven th.-it Ti-iidcr* will In- received at the Coloniul Seeretanr'i ,i noon m Baptembar in. IMS, for lubjeet to th< liniitaOrdiaanea. i io the Rules made tlu-ri-undur, of i 1 during the
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      317 12 SATISFACTION IS BEST ASSURED IF WE WORK WITH YOU RATHER THAN FOR YOU GKT IN TOUCH WITH KIAM KIAT COMPANY 10R and 109. MARKET STRKKT, AND YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IT. "TlrosrTraUer^ From the inception of the first principle that man or beast encountered, that either could "pull" on a suitable
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      199 12 THE PROPRIETORS OP CIGARETTES ardath <v#y London %2^- G» iar< utee tD<4t (1 lheir P r <> A §5 ductions are in mi:fa'.iu''6d at «^e\ S their Factcrieß in London, PnS^^- England, from the Finest f^^\ l '^-^il^M Matured Tobaco Leaf pro'il -i~!i^l^ffl curable and are absolutely I]^]J|^JP^ ree from
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    Long Distance Pictures
    926 13 Ph t graphs Over the Ocean To London. M Tboivald Ailersen, a brilliant yonofi Dioitb inventor, <-hi baa ooaie to London a-> tbe invitation ot tbe. Daily Express, hi* devised an aitonkbiog system ot tiaosmitliop and reprrJasiog ph nD^rapha o?ei any diatanso s»y i out Lmdm c.n.i
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    Shell Oil.
    146 13 Sii Marcus Samatl, preeHing »t tbe tocail Reeling ol tbe Shell Trucpori aor, TudiDx Company at Wiaobettsi H use 8. on July aonou:c/d tL.t be b»d tetired from (be Board ol tbe Lntob Comp»oy, and tbe time ais approaebiog wiiti be Loped to reluqaißb ttao cbaumao b>p ci
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    17 13 Yet," riid the cjnio Honesty may be the btet \o\iej, bat look bow bigh tht piewiam it."
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      95 13 WHITE4WAYS RECORD-BREAKING SALE NOW PROCEEDING RARE VALUE IN CONSOLIDATED-CORK T O F* JS E2 S In White cr EbaM, Fitted with improved Flexible Head Band and Muslin Puggree SALE PRICE $12.50 WKIIEAWAY LAIOLIW ft CO, LTB. .laoorporated ia Baglaid 1 BINGAPORB PALOL OBTAINABLE FBOM MAYN4BD Co., Ltd. TBB LEADING CHEMISTS
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      184 13 JUBOL PHYSIOLOGICAL I.AX4TIVE The only Agent that effects the functional "reeducation" of the Intestine. i JUaOL cleanses tte lotettine, Prevents Appendicitis and Enteritis, Believes Fcenaorrhoiiß, Prevents Obesity. JUBOL is an excellent combination cf astive Ageats for the treatment of intestinal disorders. >t is highly successful for chronic constipation, re-education of
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      861 14 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE OF MOTOR CARS. MOTOR LORRTKP. MOTOR CYCLES AM. SPARK PARTS. Bid «o be held at the Motor Shed, Fort canning. H Wednesday. August 25, 192», at 11 a.m Comprising I Bait*, Humber. B.S.A. and F.'rd motor cars. StOWrOT Vk tons and other T.eht and II
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      711 14 SALES IV AUCTION AUCTION SALE OF SEVEN MILCH COWS at No. 7!l, King's Road, off Bukit Timah Road, opposite Cluny Road. Railway Station, on Thursday. August 26, at 4 p.m. To be sold in 1 lot*. Now. on stow. CHEONG KOON SENG A CO., Auctioneers. MORTGAGEE'S SALE At our sale-room,
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      399 14 JUST ARRIVED THB FAMOUS WALTER J. FITZPATRICKB 44 U n HAND POWER STUMP PULLERS (AMERICAN MAKE) for particulars and prices apply HANAYA SHOKAL Estate Supplier*, 178, Middle Road, Singapore. BONG YONG BENG, Estate Supplier*, and S, Market Street, Singapore an.d THB NANYO ENGINEERING WORK! LIMITED, No. 579, Victoria Street, Singapore.
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      987 14 GOVT. NOTIFICATION (VIDE GAZETTE No. 85 OF Cth AUGUST, HBBJ TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on September 3, 1920, for the following services for the Government Monopolies Department for the year, 1921 1 1 Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots each capable of
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      888 14 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of August 81, 1920, for the following works 1. Erection of twelve terrace houses with outhouses, garages, etc, at Grove Road, Tanjong Katong. 2. Erection of the Cancellation Branch adjoining the Government Offices. 3. General repairs,
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      522 14 DESTRUCTION OF MOSQUITOS ORDINANCE, 1919 1. Mosquitos are annoying and painful, causing loss of rest and mjaorj to old and young. 2. Mo*-quitos may, and do, eairy fatal disease. The mosquito bearing malaria in round us. The mo.«quito (riving yellow fevei is the common house Kiiat of Singapore. 3. Their
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1186 15 THE MOTOR ING WORLD. Notes and Comments On Current Top cs. The Wheel to Go. A new invention whioh may lesd to tbe abolitioa ol the steering wheel— tboogh why it •Btjoald gi it ii not easy to see— ia the M&tlos electing p-sat whioh is actuated by knob mt
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      100 15 DODGE CARS TWO BEATER 3 FOR LADIES' DRIVING BEDANB FOR TOWN UBE FIVE SEATERB FOR BUSINESS UBE Self-*tarer, Djnim:> Lighticg, Detachable R.me for easy tyre ch*ng ng, Electric Horn, Speed. meter with daily trip recorder, etc. The Sedan* are upholstered in light coloured plush cloth and the two and five
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      296 15 Columbia "JEWEL" GRAFONOLAS JUST ARRIVED EACH A "MULTUM IN PARVO" FOR $185.00 Sole Agent* ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Hongkong) FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE (FOR LADIES) WASTE NO TIME Tested and Proved for Tear* Immediately you notice any disorder of th« system take Founder's Hygenique Mixtura. It quickly removes all
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      76 15 ™N LO P I IT ISN'T WHAI YOU PAY— It's what you get for it. There are tyres cheaper to buy than the Dun'op, but none cheaper to rife THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD. (Inaarpotmted in Jspta) IPi ROBIN 3ON X OAP. PKone JL43O ON HIRE ALLKC MOTOR GARAOE BIS,
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      415 16 CUAN MAT CO (Incorporated in Strait* Settlements) It, Phillip Street, SINGAPORE New Shipments just arrived of SPONGE CLOTH BRASS OIL CUPS EMERY CLOTH BRASS 818 COCKS, BRASS LOCK BEER COCKS BRASS PADLOCK TANK COCKS HUBBUCK'S PATENT DRIERS BIT STOCK DRILLS, tit., etc.. etc. Sole Agents for THE GLOBE BOILER FLUID.
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      494 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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      1822 16 CIASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PEBPAID chart** far Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, la ordinary close-act type (averag* six words to line) are -Per line one insertion 28 ets., two ins. 46 etc, three in*. 64 ets., fonr in*. 81 et», fiva ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      937 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Ed. M. Nathan A Cc 4, De Sonia Street. TO LET, No*. 188 to 1«7, North Boat Quay. ADnlv I«m«il and Ril:»«m. Bn« 15»!<»h Road TO LET, ground floor No. US, Cecil Strut. Suitable for office or godown. Apply M.S.M., Straits
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      182 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*) 218 to 21«, ORCHARD ROAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all metals, nnder European supervisl**) SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PRICES VERY MODERATE Phonel233 WE HAVE A GROWING CLIENTELE Planters, Shippers and Miners ar* patronizing us in increasing
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      310 16 T»B STRAITS TIMES TBLEPHONB9 Editorial and General m |i Manager's Office HIT Job Printing Offlc* 1244 Post Office Box No. 560 All communications relating to editoriaj matter* and new* (hould b« address** to THE EDITOR. All eommunieatloaS relating to business matters —advertise ■cents, subscriptions, accounts, printia*- «hould be addr***ed to
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