The Straits Times, 10 September 1920

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    14 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,432 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1920 PRICE 10 CENT 3
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      116 1 Unm MO MM THKUtHOIiT THE W.RIO Brands \M§tJ MARK 0F B 1ON» BrTnD ■HIP JBKJLND Genuine Worcestershire Sauce PURB PIQUANT WHOLESOME Btn IN TWO Q" ALi n ß Bi— iPtnl i p SIGNAL and FINEST If ASK YOLR DEALER FOR A SAMPLE BOTTLE ■^■h f JOSEPH TROVERS SDKS. LTD. mM
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      129 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (iMwpotrted la the ai'*il« SeMlaarsta) jtim l^^ ie G ent^ emens Department ffp %V Henry Heath's Celebrated 1 I SOFT FfiLT HATS mm U Vaiious I Shades I i!i^^ In stock VaOa SJZES: W B Bl in SToCK d ROBINSON CO., LTD lINOAFOBB f you foand up
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    China and Her Railwajs.
    859 2 China and Her Railways. Satisfactory ln< rease la The Profits. While the ajeooati In tbe woikioß ol the Cliiness Ojvciom»n« Railways l>ave sat ail uoou Qivio op iui 1919, the Mi= siiy (I Com juoio»kioah, rtpoits the N 0. Daily N,vif, n »i beaa able to issoe iDomwj repurt ai
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    Trade Wi.b Chiaa
    291 2 Trade With China. Mr John M'Wfcaa' (Honorary Mioisie> in tbe Vioioria Caointt) has rttaratd tc Aa»irjli« horn a oommenial mistion v Coias, great y iaiprcated with the wonderful maikei lor Aoatralian goods tbat corn t j ol 4'OOrC,OGO peiaonj pie-ent Mr. M'VVLS' :uade it quite clear to a Brisbane Cjariei
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      199 2 \CLlVtttCot TrUMogeh t^g^ JKjg laoiaßfeJ 1 c^r^^mj^^ _^i J LEVER AND SONS MANILA BOUSE. IK, Orchard Roa4 HAVE rr received just received LADIES EVENING SHOES in cloth of cold, floral brocade and grty tatio GENTS DRESS COURT SHOES -ADiKH have th* finest aelection of BOOT 9 VNI) SHOES la Majaafß.
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      382 2 FOUCAULD Br? t A N D V «Ci^!!H |MHUlfMtMU>i4J^^^ t*ST»IB47 AT Xi»^ i gOMMhfMMN J MASSAGE Outdoor and Indoor Open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. MRS. IWA 61, Bras Basah Road. A DEADLY ENEAnr It la the continual dropping that wears away a .-.loni-. 1 In the same wuy
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      198 2 SPECIAJLISTS ESTATE REQUISITES MINE SUPPLIES BUILDING REQUIREMENTS THE SEREMSAN GENERAL AGENCY LIMITEI SINGAPORE AND SEREMBAN. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO, LTD. (laearavntaa' In *Ti isamaj ■aM CMe* ami Wadn I aOBBKOatai. MANUFACTURERS OF PURE MAN! 1 HEMP CORDAGE \mHri»w Isre er UnlUr»ti.« W any kla« Is Ir til serlr«« ma
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    Merciful Focb.
    682 3 Merciful Foch. Why the War Endtd When It Did. Wbrtber tbr A'lie> ought to have pvcloD^ed the fiftbtuK instead il ktting (ba Otitmasa atop whea ibty 6V, ia diojestd in kttera written by Coloael Honee, tbe Amtricin Amis.ice Ccn m^afpeer, and by Dr. P»ol Maatouz, tbe I fflaial iot- iprt
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    UNEMPLOYED E\ SERVICE MEN
    311 3 UNEMPLOYED EX- SERVICE MEN. Lord Halfi's Appeal and the Kings Appreciation. A Pioaret special ealle, dated August 11, aajß that Lord Haig ba« agaia written (o The Timi s mtkiafi an appeal to Ibe nation lot toe employm6at cf ex < mvice mea, a* be pots it, "To bonooi the
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    74 3 The Rietteat operatic n eittied oot laden the wmi by the Amttatn d»»j wi* tbe laying cl Ibe K'x»*in anttfis d wtiieb. wbtn cm plot e, w»i to b»v« olosed the roitbuc exit ffom tbo N r«h Hr» »-iOitra»o enbm»ntes. Thi UjiDf( of ,»ib 6tld w»i b-nno bj Amotiotn ships,
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      532 3 Kramat Motor Garage KB4MAT ROAD (Off Orchard Road, approach Cavanagh Road End) GARAGE FOR 20 GARS OVERHAULS AND REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES OF CARS Cement floor. Tewcs oa application OPEN DAY AND NIGHT Manly Vigour and Strength Dr. Cassell's Tablets Put New Life into Weak. Nervous, Worn-out Men. Jaaaaiea. South
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      368 3 Wind this Watch only once a Week $7.50^ 17/6 8-day Lever i Jewelled at 7 Points Guaranteed for 5 years Buy Direct from England Tills Watch will serve you for many yean and give no 1 tronMo. Its only need— wimlinj; on Sundays U i< n niiKi'ic < xnmplo of
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      319 3 SUCCESSFUL IN EVERT FIELD. Not odlt has the CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY established a reputation among advertisers for responsiveness and qualit; of circulation in its own Field, but also on those accounts thst we have carried in competition with the largest Commercial Directories published in the Straits and F.M.S. The CHINESE
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      279 3 LEON KENDAL THE WORLD-RKNOWNED ASTROLOGER PALMIST POR A SHORT STAY ONLY STAMFORD BUILDING Room No. 301, 2nd floor (Opposite Van Wijk HoteM CONSULTATION HOURS 10 to COafßDra OF SLTJTTCBa CO. JAVA SEA k FIRE INSURANCE CO LTD. Ila— rporated la Batavta. Java) A.D. 18fl Ctahta**- Capitals fall; sab»rrla*« rLU.2OU.OOa Baasrvad
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      550 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.- British India Ma Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in EnfUnd) MAIL AND PASSENGER SEBYICM PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hit lUje.ty's GoT.rnment) The t.Bpuy'l «AIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at (tWMI |a< LONDON FAB-EASTERN SERVICE I NANKIN about Qet lg BOMBAY-CHINA SERVICE
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      564 4 STEAMER SAIUKiS PRINCE LINE LIMITED < Incorporate* la ■aclaui] TKM UAMt ÜBTKMI roi mnr tome CILTIC PRINCE Ha 1..| about mlddl. of Ort I r-t all infonaatioa apply m AOAHSON. OILnUUM I H 4 |Q (loeorporatW la Ba«U»r) ■fcMft THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED (Incorporated la th. UniUd Kingdom) For
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      284 4 STEAMER SAILIW imc THE OSAKA SHOSHEN KAISHA LTtt (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Soua Street Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) I El ROPEAN UNB Far Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam »od Hamburg Da* Spore. I ALPS M.'.Su m id Sept. ATLAS MABU be«. Ost
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      293 4 \®mn yusen KAISHA Uaieraeratw4 U •■4w Otwrf «Hk iM IMimaj 'UHM BWWMIMI ■tramps bail un »af Laata. Aatwa** rU {Uu.| fHbt Calaaba, taea. PM ftaU aa* HaraaUaaS. KAOA MARU ft.pt. 14 YOKOHAMA MARU Sept. 2S KUMANO MARU end Sept. UTBPtN LDn VW Urariiil tU Calaaaai. taaa, raH «V--u4 VumlD« AaHUasr
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      333 5 STEAMER SAILINGS i NEW YORK DIRECT I (via Suez) I American aad Oriental Line The s.s. General Ch-ireh will be despatched I to New YorV vis Suez about the second h«ir I r freight and particulars, apply to 111 TTr.Ni'.U 11. I.AZARUS A SONS. LTD. Ai;ints. PODWELL LINE I 'lu'oipomled
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      163 5 STEAMER SARJHGS OUBI I.INE I.IMITK.II SLENSANDA sailing about Sept. 23 j Jor London iLENA&IFR *ai:inß "bout Oct. 2 urn .md London U.I.NAVY about Oct. 12 I for London There are r. few lirM-i'as births for pas-i-ngers available ty the u'lvve sailing. Kor ..rti.cr aailhalaia. apply to BOOBTBAO fc (i>., Agents.
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      255 5 STEAMER SAILINGS NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITAUANA (Incorporated in Italy) I The s.s. Masaniello is expected to arrive in Singapore about the end of October and sails for Hongkong and Shanghai, loading 1 for these ports. On her return voyage the s.s. Mataniello will call at Singapore taking cargo homewards. For freight
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      313 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Dlrert Service to Japnn rla Hongkong and Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penang. L fr.rni Singapore. Taking Cargo nn through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbefoo. Tientsin, Krwchwarig, Yangtaze porta. For- moil, the Chilippinei. etc. < FOR
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      153 5 JUST ARRIVED FROM SHANGHAI NEW EXPERT CARPENTERS, ENGRAVERS POLISHERS, AND PAINTERS. Give us a trial and we will make your old home look new. THE BRISK FURNITURE CO. OFFICE, 17, CHANGE ALLEY (Top floor). JUST ARRIVED A NEW BHIPMENT OF HIMA BICYCLES Fitted with leather crank rasea PRICES MODERATE For
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      151 5 I WARRANT WANTED a good Typewriting Rlfcae*. Saaad Advice -If this ll what yoa era aflae For work tv appear much na arses', Huy the Crown, It is a dear little coll But, sold cheep. Price per box of 12 t'-'l Single boxea at $2 each RAFFLES TYPEWRITING BUREAU (Typewriting
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      865 6 CINEMAS l?3 #^^^AjJ l*>^ tf A"-- iJjßi La. TL all aS.*^ 38 Front Wednriday, B*pt«mber 8. to Tuetdaf. B»pUm}»r 14 DEATH DHFVING AEWPLANB FB4TB, THRILLIIO 4ND rBNSATIO"»AL In i d&'ijia OUnml Jewel rio^notion wbieb ftataree a r"are coil of the air wbo cob p'oU y awi so -o»«ifnli> dffipd Death,
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      460 6 CINEMAS From Friday, t«»t. 10, to Monday, S. pt. 18 Ifi HALL, LTD, Sr ■rVjV J| FIRrT \T 7.8 T a^/At''^^, WESTHBN PEOTOPLiY'B *BJTaL Wl'nW THE 6 RE T GMBLK OT fl UiM^- Fstfurin^ OSaRUBS HCTOHISOX AND AN E iUIHE ■thai 8 INTO THB OHAIM 2 r»''s Bpitode IN THI
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      1005 6 JOHAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federated Mala? States) NOMINAL CAPITAL $1,000,000 DIVIDED INTO 1,000,000 SHARES OF $1 EACH PRESENT ISSIK. Issue at par of 030,000 Shares of which 236,000 Shares fully paid will be allotted to Vendors in part payment of the purchase price. 67,000 Shares fully paid
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    113 7 FIXTIUES. ■riHa)."Sc|)(oinbfr 10. ilinh v it. r. IM'7 a.m.. 8.48 p.m. Cathedral, 6.30. Nothing Ijut the Truth, Vie. Theatre. i-.-Uurd»y, September 11. High Water, 10.6 a.m., 0.46 p.m. < n A-n. of Malaya. 3.16 p.m. Singapore: Cioif Championship, Ist round. I Mara, Vk. Thaatra, Sunday, September 12.
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    VMMBI AT THE DOCKS.
    230 7 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. VMtfBA AT TUB DOCKS. ■Ml V, liarf Kasin 1 ',;,nder. Den Saraud I ijisl Wharf Turn, i:ilora. Wong Koi. Slii-ith Wharf, Albert and Victoria Or}' H k^ Barents*. .»:.,n WhaH Bad« Maru, Lake Gilpen. Bcnavon, Gnnrj Apear, Italy Maru. tapir* Dock Uovns, Lciric, M.iru. U.vt v.. .r. Kuala,
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    SINGAJ'ORE MAILS CLOSB.
    171 7 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. i'ulau 110 p.m Port ll—<l»lihaw »nd Teluk >nson S p.m. Batarta, Bamarang ami Sours!' ya 8 p.m. Italarri Mi.d Maar I p.m. Boihow and horskonc .4 p.m. HiiiHU <».,■! 4 p.m Kuta Tingi i 4 p.m Rhio. BUlitoa, liatavia, Chcribon, Siir.i..:.iii|.'. Boaraba] a, Amjienan, etc. 4 p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    17 7 P.»t O(Bo» Report> L-ft I r» Arrived London September 4 »t 5 September 4
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    131 7 . EXCHANGE Singapore, September 7. On Lond.-n, Bank 4 m/% 2/4 1/1< Demand 2/3 13/18 Irivate 3 m. 3 credits 2/4 25/32 On New York Demand 40 tt Private 90 days 46 On France Bank 675 On India, Bank T. T. 121 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 86% p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
    62 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Spot Sept. Oct. Oct.-Dec. Jan. -Mar. Closing Prices Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Buyen Sellers Spot 65 tt 66 >4 Sept. Oct. Oct.-Dec. Jan. -Mar. Closing Prices Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Buyers Sellers 62 63 64 til',. 65 Vi 66 V4
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      MINING
      208 7 . IBS. Val. i.i. Bay en. Seller*. 10 10 Ampang 13.00 15.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.15 1.35 £1 £1 Kam Kamunting 2.10.0 3.0.0 :O 10 KmU Auoe. 7.26 8.00 11 »1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 norn 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.80 300 1 1 Jelantoh 1.70 1.90 .1 £1 Labat
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      GENERAL
      121 7 . Iss. Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller*, il £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 5.17.6 .1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 11.00 12.00 ■>/. 5/- Electric T'ways 2/9 3/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 57.50 58.50 Ml oO W Hammer&Co. 105.0U 115.00 H'OluUKatz Bros. 180.00 160.00 11 il Mexican Eagle 11.7.6 12.0.0 10 10
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      DEBENTURES
      91 7 . U. Erg. 0 p.c. $1,234,300 pat f p.e. yn Spore Electric Tramway* 5 p.c. £350,000 »om Spore Municipal 6 p* $1378,010 par Spore Mun. 4% p.e of 1907 $1,000,000 16 px. lOp.c. dii S'pnre Mun. 4^ p.e. of 1909 $1,600,600.. 16 p.c. 10 p.c. di» 3'pore Man. 4V4 pj.
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      " RUBBER SHARES
      428 7 RUBBER SHARES. Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotation*. [La teat available Sterling QnoUtioß* are printed on another paga on FrMay.] To-day'i Price! Fraser Lvall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) CBO 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.60 3.80t 3.60 3.80J Am. Malay 4.00 4.50 4.00 4.50 AyerHitam ($5) 23.00
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      80 7 AGENTS WANTED Tn will biiBic-s8 in Korkoid and Ruboleum awtaiag unique in floor Only tirst-cla^s agents required. Apply The Korkoid and Ruboleum Ti!e Ca, Mi-MS, BaltU Street, Bridgeton, INTERNATIONAL OPERA CO r >nttrelj Me* Baaetew T*nt »t r. i- Tn.-ah S-is. OBAND GALA NIGHT TO-NIGHT TO-Nlfitr v i lavaM IV.iy
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      894 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED CHINESE SALESMEN for jren rral merchandise. Dunn A George, Ltd., 6 Orchard Road. DOME8TIC SERVANT WANTED. Thor oughly jr'»"i Tamil cook. Must be first-class Apply lOt, River Valley Road. ARIEL TWO-STROKE motor cycle and side-car, kick start, three-speed, all in good order. Moderate price, quick sale Applj
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      20 7 Ig^lL- i^g^Bg^^HMgriHs^B B^B^sWa^B^B^sf* R^T*'' j\ COLE AERO EIGHT "THE LAST WOR!) IN LUXURY." STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE KUALA LUMPUR, SINGAPORE, IPOH.
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      425 7 THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE will present in (he VICTORIA THEATRE ON SEPTEMBER 27 29 AND OCTOBER 1 2 AT 9.15 P.M. PASSERS-BY A Play in Four Acts by C. HADDON CHAMBERS 1 PUN OF SEATS AT MOUTRIE CO. ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, at 9 a.m. RESERVED SEATS J3, PIT
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    DEATHS
    49 8 COOK.— On August 5, at a nursing home. London, George Home Cook, 'son of late It. Home Cook, formerly Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, aged 52 years. WILLIAMS.— On August 9, at Harrow-on-the-H ill. Alice Frances, wife of Claude St. Maur Williams, and mother of Philip Stanhope Williams, Taiping.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    64 8 Friends will learn with regret of the death of Mrs. Tan Pheng Tong, mother of Messrs. Tan tinee Chee, Gnee Hong and Gnee Chiang, which took place on Thursday August 26, 1920. at 27, River Valley Road. The cortege will leave the house at 10 a.m.. on Sunday, September
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 . WHAT HINDERS.
    1222 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 WHAT HINDERS. It is," said a speaker at the Trade Union Congress the other day, "a tad commentary upon our social system that while the whole world is requiring goods, food, clothes and houses, the people who are anxious to provide them are prevented
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    11 8 On August 26 the Morning Posi, Dyer Fund amounted to £17,460.
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    18 8 The Marqui." o f Breadalbane is selling Taymouth Castle and 60 thousand acres, a portion of the estates.
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    25 8 Early in August the French cmsr, channel service suspended since 1914 was resumed. There are now between Dover and Calais four steamers each way daily.
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    28 8 The oil burning Aquitania, whose outward speed was 22.3 knots and homeward speed 23.3 knots, at New York, took aboard seven thousand tons of oil in twenty hours.
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    35 8 Messrs. David and Toft advise the following output of Renong Tin Dredging Co.'s tin ore for the second half month ending August 31 No. 1 dredge 401 piculs, No. 3 dredge stopped. Total 4QI piculs.
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    41 8 The Rev .1. Butterwortn, as-sistsii.t Chaplain of St. Andrew's Cathedral, will conduct.divino service at Johore bahru on Surday, the '2fh inst. and Monday. U* 13th inst. Evensong at v p.m. on kunc'ay, and Holy Communio.i at 7.30 a.m. on Mi nday.
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    45 8 Hamburg will be able to save 54,000 tons of coal by the use of natural gas, a new source having been discovered. Natural gas was in use from 1908 to 1918, but the source gave out. At present the total supply is 100,000 cubic metres.
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    47 8 Three Americans arrived at Cowes from Nova Scotia in 23 days in a 15 ton sailing boat, 35 feet long, designed to demonstrate that a properly built small boat .s as seaworthy as a big ship. The voyage was uneventful only the jib sail was carried way.
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    52 8 In their produce report, dated yesterday Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Since last reporting the copra market has been firm and closes $2.50 per picul better than last week. To-day's prices are as follows No. 1 standard $22 to $22.50, No. 2 standard $21.30 to $21.50, No. 3 standard $20.80
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    48 8 The King and Queen received some 200 to 300 of the Boy Scouts, who have been visiting London for the Jamboree, at Buckingham Palace on August 10. Amongst them was a boy from Singapore who will doubtless bring back a pleasant souvenir of a talk with the Queen.
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    55 8 The controller of the Calcutta clearing office for enemy debts has issued a notice warning the public that attempts are being made by German agents or principals to obtain direct settlement of their prewar debts from their British debtors and reminding that such settlement of debts is unlawful and men
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    64 8 It was stated at Southampton when three men were each fined 20s. or sentenced to two months for deserting from the Imperator in America that on the first voyage of the vessel 107 men left the ship at New York, involving the Cunard company who had to provide substitutes at
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    68 8 We have received from the local agents of the P. and O. Steam Navigation Co an elaborately produced brochure, artist cally illustrated, describing P. and O House at 14, 15 and 16 Cockspur Street, where it is intended to transact the passenger business in London of the P. and O
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    63 8 The completion of the new building at the Kuala Lumpur Convent was the occasion of a very successful concert given by the pupils in the large and spacious hail on Wednesday. There was a lage and representative audience present, which included His Excellency the High Commissioner, and Lady Guillemard, the
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    75 8 A correspondent writes What appeared to be a biggish ship on fire, was to be seen from Tanjong Katong on Wednesday night from about 9 p.m. to a very late hour, before the ship seemingly sank and disappeared in the water." This was a flare up en one of the
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    67 8 A three hundred ton train made a demonstration run from Euston to Birmingham by a North Western express engine fitted with the Soarab oil burning system invented by Colonel F. E. Macdonald who devised and applied it when on active service in Mesopotamia. A large number or distinguished engineers donald.
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    114 8 The annual report of the Tata Iron and Steel Works shows that the profit last year was 115 lakhs. 55 akhs are to be set apart for the depreciation fund, and in addition to the ad interim dividend already paid <> final dividend of 6 per cent, is to be
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    120 8 S'es&rs. Montagj'a report Nfcffta^ t* the Ceylon Government sale of approximately 200,000 sovereigns in the Treasury vaults at fourteen rupees to a well known Pettah merchant, conditiona.ly that paj iT.t was made in equnalent value of silver, points out that this bears out the recent statement that a sovereign Joes
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    319 8 . Dr. Glenny is rot'irni.v' by t!. steamer Amazon?, le.iv.ng IfarMsOM on October 20. The death took place at Bangalore on August 29 of Mr. C. J. Hayward, the wellknown Mysore cofTt" planter, at tho nge of 42. Deceased had ben eosjMetod with coffee planting in Mysore for
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    Burglary at the Cathedral
    56 8 . Insp. Dale produced before Capt. Rowbotham in the third court this morning, a Javanese, who was arrested early this morning while breaking into St. Andrew's Cathedral. This may lead to the find of the top of the pastoral staff which was missed about threi- weeks aro.
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    Motor Uus Services
    87 8 Motor Bus Services. Attention is directed to an official notico appearing on another pace relating to tho fact that the HnnicqMU Commissioners will probably very phi rtly obtain p<\ver to make by-laws relating to motor bus services. When they do so limits for weight and speed of travelling of omnibuses
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    A Hongkong Court Case,
    149 8 A Hongkong Court Case. The China Mail of AagSat 25 says Herein no comment one way or another. Let the bnre facts speak for themselves. We extract them from a Police Court story in yesterday's China Mail. A Chinese fisherman is charged when found in possession of two tins of
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    Property Sales
    164 8 . The following properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co. at their saleroom 30, Kling Street on Wednesday. There was a big attendance of buyers and good prices were realised at the auction 99 years' leasehold land and house 21, Queen Street, area 767
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    Russian Officer's Hard Case.
    165 8 We gave on the 2nd inst. the particulars of the hard case of a Russian officer and his wife who are stranded in Singapore, pending instructions from the War Office, London. This officer, when revolution broke oat in Russia, volunteered to servy as a private witi.
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    LABOUR PROSPECT.
    391 9 Trade Unions and the Coal Strike. Bolshevist Demonstrations Arranged. Rwrea TrterißAMß London, September 7. Th" 'fr I t'nion Congress continued its inert inp; to-day, but again maintained complet- sJiii't on the vital question of the hour un I confined itself to discussing minor mat! rs. such us th?
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    Labour and Shipping.
    103 9 Ezinu Telegram Lcndon, September 7, The text has been issued of the Labour Party's Merchant Shipping Bill, which was recently introduce 1 in the House of Commons with the object of amending the Merchant Shipping Acts, providing, inter alia, §m a great impro\«ment of accommodation for seamen
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    Our Million Sterling.
    107 9 Bbxttcb Telegram London, September 8. A Treasury minute in regard to a proposal by the Straits Settlements to make m further war contribution of one million sterling in respect of the year 1920 and, if revenue permits, to continue the same contribution yearly, including military contribution, states
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    Ireland.
    41 9 bum Telegram London, September 7. The War Office has issued a list of casualties among the military in Ireland in August, showing that one officer and two men were killed, two officers and twelve men wouuileU and eight men injured
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    Earthquake.
    172 9 Serious Damage and Loss Of Life. I EXUTEM TEIJR3RAMS London, September 7. Various parts of Italy, particularly Tuscany and Lombardy, were visited by earthquake shocks between yesterday evening an 1 this morning, causing great damage and the loss of several lives. Rome The centre of the earthquake appears to
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    Notes from France.
    98 9 Blum Telegram Paris, September 7, Through shipping gold, purchases of drafts and credit operations in New York the French treasury has already provided fully for the payment on October 15 next of (250,000,000 gold, representing France's share of the Franco-British lean floated in ihe United States in
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    Mesopotamia.
    87 9 RIfTEB TELECRAM London, September 7, To-night's War Office Mesopotamia communique reports that Samawah was shelled by the thirt sen-pounder lost with the armoured train captured on the 2nd. On the upper Euphrates the building of blockhouses has begun. On the Baghdad-Fallujah line the India Office announces that the civil
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    League of Nations.
    97 9 Reltib Telegram London, September 7 The League of Nations, which points out that the sum of £10,000,000 mentioned in the recent appeal should read £2,000,000, has issued a statement supporting Mr. Balfour's appeal. It shows that the cases of typhus in Poland and Galicia, which numbered 34,000
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    New French Loan.
    76 9 Raima Telegram London, September 8. New York The new hundred million dollar French loan, mentioned yesterday, will run for 25 years with interest at eight per cent, and will take the form of gold bonds. It will be a direct lien on the French government. France agrees
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    Sugar Convention.
    31 9 Reuter Telegram Lrndon, September 7 Brussels The Moniteur announces that owing to various denunciations the 1902 international sugar convention and international sugar union ceased to •list on September 1.
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    Price of Rice.
    130 9 novernment Notice Regarding Reduction. The Government has decided to reduce tha max mum price of rice in SinjraDore and Penang to $1 a gantar. r, an i th prices in other localities will be reduced proportionately. It has further been decided to remove all restrictions on the
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    608 9 Large Quantity of Produce Withdrawn. The 463 rd auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on September 8 and 9, when there was catalogued 2,220,395 lbs., 991.25 tons. Offered 1,627,033 lbs., 720.36 tons. Sold 1,175,319 lbs., 524.69 tons. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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    49 9 The Chartered Bank of India Australia and China has received a telegram from .its London office to the effect that the directors of the Bank have declared an interim dividend for the past half-year j at the rate of 14 per cent per annum free of Income Tax. <M
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    Malacca Planters.
    3202 9 Recommendation of Labour Committee Discussed. A meeting of the Malacca Planters' Association was hHd at the Club, Malacca, on Sent«Tiib?r 5. The Hon. Mr. E. E. Smith presided. Tnj Prr.t hns'ness en the agr.da reports the Malay Ma 1 was the nomination of p ropr^s-ntativo on the Malacca
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    Bandman Comedy Co.
    46 9 As their boat is now announced not to leave until Sunday morning the Bandman Comedy Company w.ll after all be able to play to-morrow evening. Hy special re- quest that amusing comedy The Ron will be repeated. To-night's attraction Nothing but the Truth.
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    67 9 A quc3^on in the House of Commons •licited fcots hitherto unknown of the ..n battle-cruiser u'.ta. I: on llurtle'pool in December, 1914. The data a armed by lojbl territorial w.th three G-imh guns shot so well that two «uns were dismantled on the Blucher, wh.ih had to be dockeJ for
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    MOTORIST CHARGED.
    282 10 Sequel lo an Accident in Thompson Road. Before. Mr. W. Lancham Carter yesterday afternoon, Mr. L. P. Kent, a rubber broker, "f Chancery I^ane, was charged with rash nnd negl'gent driving of car 1071 in Thompson Road, at 8.30 a.m., on August 20, and secondly with failing to
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    ROLINSON & CO., LTD,
    324 10 ROBINSON CO., LTD, P.usincss at the Statutory Meeting. The stat.it. ry general meeting of Meant. Cniim-.oii and to., Ltd., was held this BMra.Bg ut the < liiccs i>f the secretaries. .\l< m Barker and Co., Ltd. Mr. in Urn chair, and the others were the Boa. Mr. W. Lowther i
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    Hunger Striking Mayor.
    201 10 A London ntesaaga of August 29 states The Lord Mayor oi Cork was distinctly I when he commenced the ..Hi day <>f fasting. His pulse was very low. Hii brother after visiting h.m that he collapsed this afternoon, und that diiTW.ilty was experienced in bringing him round.
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    The French " Bluebeard."
    150 10 The French Bluebeard." bable that the long-drawn out magisterial inquiry into the charges concerning the murders of more than a doaeaj women by the Bluebeard I.andru is now reaching the po nt at which Landru Will forsake his policy of silence. Scientists, after examining 2."> li fragments of have reconstructed
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    COLINSEURGH RUBBER, LTD.,
    1034 10 Chairman's Views on Alternate 1 Day Tapping. The following report is forwarded by the secretaries The third ordinary annual general meetng of the shareholders of the Colinsburgh Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on Saturday, I September 4, 1920, at 4, Fort Road, Malacca, Major W. M. Sime,
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    82 10 A novel point was raised in North Lonrlon I'olice-court recently, when a man was charged with exposing wounds in an endeavour to obtain alms. Mr. Forbes Lankestcr said that sort of begging was only an offence in a public place, and he did not think a public -house came under
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    A World Scourge.
    1280 10 Sir R. Ross's Story of Fighting Malaria. In a letter to the Times, Sir Ronald Ross gives a brief chronological summary of the fight against malaria and the sanitary victory at Panama, explaining the exact relation between the sanitary work of Major-General Gorgas of the United States
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    COLONIAL APPOINTMENTS.
    272 10 Reply to Question in House Of Commons. In the House of Commons, Lieut.-Colonel Fremantle asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, in pursuance to the reply to question No. 126 of December 15 last, if he will state what is the number of appointments to Governorships and
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    314 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co's Weekly Report- It cannot be said that there has been any bright spot in the market this past week and under such conditions it would be useless to dilate on the general apathy Tin continues to decline and Rubber sheds a few cents
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    121 10 In the change of programme to-night Liberty Hall presents, by special napaat, Mac Murray's extraordinary product 'on the Bride's Awakening, a magnificent dramatic treat in matchless settings, in six acts, and two further episodes, Nos. 13 and 14 of the Fatal Sgn will also be screened in the
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      332 10 In the final of the ladies' doubles yesterday Mrs. Connell and Mrs. Shore, had a walk over from Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Turner. TO-DAY'S TIE. Mixed Doubles A Class (Final). Mrs. Gregory Jones and Lt. Cotgrave plus 2 v. Mrs. Maxwell and Mr. Upcott plus 15. S.C.C. Tennis
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      Singapore Yacht Club,
      52 10 Singapore Yacht Club. A sweepstake race will be sailed on Sunday morning. Course Start U. E. oier, round mark boat off breakwater, Man-o-War Buoy, mark boat off Swimming Club, mark boat off hulk Oscar, mark boat off Seaview Hotel, and finish at starting line. Once round. Beats leave Tanjong Rhu
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      Malaya Football Association.
      114 10 The final of the Colman Shield has bei-n (i*ed for Saturday, October 9. The match will be played on the Beach Road ground, beginning at 4.45 p.m. The finalists are the Fathul Karib Club and the Darul Talaam Club. The present holders are the Marine Police. His
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      Cricket.
      17 10 A Match Merchants v. The Re.»t i* to take place on the S.C.C. ground to-morrow afternoon.
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      Swimming.
      57 10 The 150 yar<!s race in the Jackson M:iiar Cup competition is down for cccision at the Dwimmiag Club on Sunday mwa> ing. High title v at 10.37 a.m., und ;he launch will rur. as follows Johnston's Tier 9, 10 and 11 a.n.., 2..'0 •Mi 3.30 p.m. Club 9.30 »oj
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      Boxing Boom Declining.
      196 10 A Rnuter wire of the Bth says :—Mr. C. B. Cochran has decided to abandon professional boxing promotion owing to the lisregard for their obligations displayed by so many boxers. The immediate cause is Pete Herman cabling his inability to fulfil his contract to meet Jimmy Wilde
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      A Football Suggestion.
      136 10 A correspondent writes Now that the football competition is over why not a match between the champions and a team picked to represent the other teams which took.part in the competition The regimental team did not win by a big margin, and the spirit of the losers
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      Straits Chinese R. C.
      98 10 The Straits Chinese Recreation Club tennis championship final, between MrTan Chong Khee and Mr. Chia K<-ngr Tyr. will be played off on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. At the conclusion of the game the prizes will be distributed by Mrs. Lim Boon Kcnp Members and friends are
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      232 10 . To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Holey's Games Modernised 1909 Edition P. 132 says Should no one go in save the original open.-T of the pot, lie takes the p ol bat :n this case he is bound to show, to preclude fraud, that his car-b
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      A New Law in K elm tan.
      230 10 A New Law in K elan tan. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— A few days ago a Tuan belonging to one of the Rubber estates, armed with a rifle and followed by a number of coolies entered a neighbouring estate and took away by force a fow
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      Clerical Union.
      181 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln reference to Mr. Goh Hood Kiat's letter of the 7th inst, will he, aa secretary of the above uni >n, ■form us whether or not that some one is authorised to collect sub.scrknions, and also to enrol members on
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    61 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, September 18, 1920 Saturday, September 11. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club, Balestier Range. 2.30 p.m. Sunday, September 12. S.R.E.(v) Rifle Club, Balestier Ran-e. 7.30 a.m. Tuesday, September 14. Malay Co., Balestier Range, 4.30 pjn. Saturday, September IS. S.R.E.(v) Rifle Club,
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    THS AKKbST OF MR. G. L. SHAW.
    785 11 THE ARREST OF MR. G. L. SHAW. British Protest Against Japanese Actlot. Tbe followioß Utter baa been addressed by tbe Cbairman 't tbe Biitith Chamber ot CmmeiOß at Sl.aaißhai »o H.M. Aotin* Cocaal Ooacral at thai pott Btitiab Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai, AoRUt 18, 18^0 sit,— Tbe CoomitHe of this
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    RASH LEAP
    287 11 SKYWAYMAN'S RASH LEAP. Misgivings ol Locklear Before His Fatal Pluige The fatal aeoidcDt to Lieotenact Omar I ktsat and Pilot Mi t Biliolt, tbe lamia* kioib emplcy- i or 'ai'Vie R v o-ts tt Ly A k .loJ,ieo»Ua ao.. c 1 Iticilio,: iac-8 in tb c h •cl tbe torson.
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    WOMEN ENIEK JEAN'S DIET.
    652 11 WOMEN ENTER JEAN'S DIET. Lower House Filled with Feminine Visitors Eater the woman ia Japanese politiei. Os Jaly 19, in the House ol hepieftenUtivcß, tbf women ol Japan, faiboiald- d aa tbe oppoei c <l tbe modem womm cf otLer lands, stopper into the poiilioal spotli^bt ol tbe Imptiiai Diet.
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    SHANGHAI kl.r.
    498 11 SHANGHAI RICE. uf' plies from Hoogkoog to Smash Profiteers. The Sbaiubai Gazette set ma to be greatly il.ied at tbe relief afludii Ibt '.nhfrr ckttiercient bj Ibe hoc mpplitf hMi HjChkiu^. WiidDK on Jaij 19 auaei :t>e beiditk; tl 810,000 '.'»tt:e HiD^kict Roo Ari.ve P>» hi KwjE|<B»<k, to bmul Loo*)
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    897 12 RUBBER SHARE PRICES. LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES AUG. 11 AND SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHARE PRICES SEPTEMBER 9. DOLLAR SHARE PRICES. Par Value. 21£1 U £1 £1 £1 a 21£1 21U i'l £1 a a £1 ill £1 £1 a £1 21£1 21£1 2/£1 £1 £1 £1 Company. Anglo-Malay Batu Caves Bakap
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      1286 12 SATISFACTION IS BEST ASSURED IF WE WORK WITH YOU RATHER THAN FOR YOU UET IN TOUCH WITH KIAM KlflT COMPANY 108 and 10». MARKET STREET, AUTO YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IT. MUNICIPAL NOTICE APPOINTMENT OF fIRST ASSISTANT MINKIPAI. EN<;iNKEK App'icution> vrt Incited for ttie post of latant Encinavi to tlif Municipal
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      165 12 PRICE including hood and W mdaerren $1,»5«. a, 8 0 1 CYCLOMOBILE MOTOR CAR CO., u US, »OUTH BVDQU BOAO, «UJOAJro*» in BTOCK i k HJC Charles Martin Bsak, medium and 18 lbs. g+Mf *&Vt, -Nanyang" Bank, Dfusap, 1« lb*. C/W 4 fSf^. liaft W™ P ln« Q'lmnarUl 180 lb*.
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    In Praise &( 'England.
    940 13 In Praise of 'England. MedltalloDS in a Railway Carriage. To MOf cno bon and btrd in E:gl»td Tviiiiß a tfavdlid ocireflpotdtnl in Tb« Tiu.b», tbcre (XDL-ca aooaei or later, nit K-ißter o» leitei fleioenesp, the detbe to u< eid live Bimewbcie tlte; notcewheio when tbtre ii more son *M left
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    SEASIDE TRAGEDY IN BOMBAY,
    243 13 SEASIDE TRAGEDY IN BOMBAY. MiSiion Children Watch Their (Maymaies Urjwa. A traeely reroTticg in tbe deatbs ct 11 v tix and cdh boy bf ojjwoicg sewsjaMsVasj t'e te«eh at Hthim oa At-d-i 19, Sixty .1 re<- girla and yuong woven »ni Hi boy 1 1 U'eboartiU'R •cbOf.Jsof tr.r- A u«r
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      806 14 I SALES BY AUCTM AUaiON SALE perambulator, etc., etc. To be held «t our wile-rooms. Nos. 16 and 17, Raffles Place. Salartlay. September 11. IMO. Now i.n view. I'OW ELL t CO., LTD. Auctioneers, (Incorporated in Singapore). AUCTION SALE ■M EXCELLENT W -\X POI.ISIIEU TEAK JTM7SEHOLD FURNITURE, MIRRORS. ETC Bl
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      673 14 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE he undersigned will sell by public auction their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Rallies Place. on Monday. September IS, l»20, at 2-3* pjn. All that valuable piece of freehold land, area 2.474 square feet, situate in the district of Tanjortg Pagar. together with the building erected thereon
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      466 14 J'lPitl nn IMwMM SJI A£B*ranc« la force over $15.000,00§ THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (laeo*>erated la ■traits Settlements) ■BAD OmCII WIaMMMM MM* ■ijlUri, LONDON OFFIO I Old Jewry Ike JliMf aas «UB ■■Halt en vMk Ms* IHIIII Mri M Bnclaad an* seasides with the British Ufa Assuraae. Coapaalei
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      413 14 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore require the services of a Chief Draftsman in the Municipal Architect's Department, at a salary up to '$310 ($2OO plus 65 per cent, temporary allowance) according to qualifications. Applicants should be neat, quick and accurate draftsmen, and have a thorough knowledge of building
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      697 14 CEYLON ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA A General Meeting of the above Associaion will be held at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, on Saturday, September 11, at 3.15 p.m. sharp. The meeting is open to all Ceylonese. AGENDA 1. Passing the Praft Rules of the Association. 2. Election of Office Bearers. 3. Any
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      801 14 FOB PRINCES AND RICH MEN ONLT THE ROYAL YAKUTI (AN AM; VI LAS). This Yakuti or life-giving nectar has b«ea prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It baa a wonderful property of increasing the virile power and rectifies all urinary disorders. In fact, it makes man a
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    642 15 Notes and Con .meat? Oi Current Topics. Why Di We Motor? Some jeita »gi, «hsn tbe morot more 'm r.\ wa« in ita very inlato?, tbote c m wbo owned or d.ove can wete looked n»n i by olh-ifi as a ap.o v of hot blooded lanatio,
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    THE GREEN FIEND."
    311 15 Camouflaged Absinthe la France. Absiathe, whiaii v M ooademsed alik by Frenea Hcieui ste »td dostors, ud b»!c cf which *v forbidden under heavy penalise at v eaily stage of the war, is again appear iua in the oife i in t eamocfl >ged fotm. The lirotn
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    92 15 In the V. S. Court at Shanghai the Commissu.ner, Mr. F. J. Schuhl, commented upon the fact that imprisonment for Americans in Shanghai was not sufficient punishment and that work should be found f«r the prisoners. Albert Porter, fireman <>n b..arl the steamer Waban, made his •MOBd appearance, charpred with
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      117 15 OUNLOP TYRES The best MM. the Motorist can havp Obtainable. fro m the principa §mMn F.M.S. and S.S The Duniop Robber Co. (««'»i) ltd. (IaooscKted f NB «/4l, SOBINSON BaAD. CODE BOOKS B«itl«y' Coaplete Pkr* u r «h Pditiop r Rabb mmm A- 8. CL iih Edition Broomhall n Imperil!
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      530 16 GUAN KIAT CO. LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 36, Phillip Street SINGAPORE New Shipments just arrived of ASH OARS 12 to 16 ft. CAUSTIC SODA 76 to 78 per cent DRY AND OILED PUMP LEATHER MORGAN'S PLUMBAGO CANVAS HOSE to 3 inches EUROPE WHITE SPUNVARN DOUBLE CIRCLE WIRE GAUGES 1
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      441 16 CAIJLENDER'S "VERIBEST" READY ROOFING la Bolls coaUining 216 aq. ft. I PLT. Useful for rooScg light structures, farm buildings, etc. and aa -a special lining medium. PLT. A medium quality need oa Factories. Bungalows, etc I PLY. Strongly recommended for increased strength and efficiency in exposed aituations. Obtainable at GUAN
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      895 16 CLASSm ADVMEMENTS_ T»e PMPAID efcargea far WaaU, Par Sale, Ta Let, etc.. la ordinary close-set tys* (srarage six wards U Use) are: Par. line; one insertion 28 ets, two ins. 48 «ta. three Ins. 84 et»» foor ins. 81 ets, fly* Ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, Un Ins. $1 40,
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      920 16 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED TO RENT. European compound house, furnished or unfurnished, occupation November. Apply 11, Straits Times. WANTED BY EUROPEAN FIRmTIii a few weeks' time, a one-room office with telephone, on a monthly, quarterly or yearly tenancy, near Raffles Square. Offers to 48, Straits Times. AGENT (BUYING) wanted to sell PainU.
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      1006 16 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALK, one Chevrolet five passenger car. Model 490. In food running order. For demonstration please apply to 1-10, Straits Irice $2.200. FOR SALE, one Daimler ear in i running condition, recently overhauled and paintp'l complete with l»mpf, etc. Apply to Kiat Lira. Co., Ltd., 392, North Bridge
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