The Straits Times, 2 July 1921

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. No. 26,679 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 'sJULY 2, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 74 1 NESTLES MALTED MILK I OBTAINABLE OKRTWBRBI OBTAIN ABU ITUTWBIU ■S^m CELEBRATED w^lm .#l| Ales Stout JRL |^EU)p| N o^ OBTAINABLE IN SINGAPORE jpSll^ LorfdCp^ AND F.M.S. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS. LTD. (tneorporatad in Emflard) m SING A PORE i urni! i £Ar koda k t As you go Ohp> Motor Car
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    • 256 1 l§!sjs^ NEW HUDSON i Mi*O Js L UK LUaK FEATURES WHICH MAKE FOB SUPREMACY Thr 2'i h.p. New Hodaoa two-stroke lightweight Motor Cycle i» deserredly popular by reason of its uniqne and unrivalled MpecMicalion. On no other machine of a similar class can be found bucli reßnements, and it la
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    • 8 1 NEBTLEB MALTED MILK PBICV «smU tLN par MM.
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  • 571 2 Growing Custom Due to The War. A Committee appointed by the Home Secretary to consider whether it is desirable to make legal provision for the adoption of children in Britain report in the affirmative. They recommend as urgent matters (1) An Act giving legal recognition to the adoption of
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  • 127 2 A famoui murder was recanOT when Mrs. Rutherford petitioned in London for a divorce from Lieut.-Col. Norman Rutherford, now in the Broadmoor Asylum, who was convicted in April, 1919, of rourderio* Major Seton. The respondent is n«4fcfended, but his cousin. Miss Amy Richardkon, with whom misconduct is
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  • 155 2 Ko, yud, 'Erbert, yer don't 'arf see tome funny tings a-comin' We laU o' nights, not 'arf yer don't. In the faroff I sees a lummikin' 'umgrnffin trampoosin' and squirm in" arahnd, an' when 1 j gets near there'e was, a regiar' umi compass, wiv 'is timber
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  • 151 2 I A drifting, mine which came ashoiv on the Durham coaKt MOM time afro, ga.se rite to an amusing incident, which mifrht, however, haw easily resulted in a tragedy. One Saturday afUrnoon the Minesweepinc Division at the Admiralty received a longdistance telephone call from the local
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    • 300 2 yt My Skin is Beautiful fr" i in Spite of the Sun /JL- 'if You iMn kiM-p your skin al«ii\'S ux.. x,J[ Mm- delightfully soft and smooth, simply l>y l \Sa£*/ using <SaTy a little "'HAZELINE 1 I I SNOW" sfr-=TT ii g=gg^S^ Kxijiiisilclv peifußHad < ithor ipHaf ij [npaM|^
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    • 505 2 CUTICURA FOR CHAPPED HANDS For rrd. routdi. chapped and son- h _4* batht each nwht in a stranc hot (;*ra-r of Cuiiriira Soap. Dry amd rob m Cvii <-ura Omttneat and wjear old slaves ilurins the night. Nothinff bctlci. talU M-IUU «M_tUMu«^M )>IIIMMMMMHHMM»IM>v 1 DR CASSELL S f TABLETS Repair
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    • 234 2 10 H.P. CITROEN S CAR tot *xi»Uei«.-« of French automobile encmeoriß* has long b«a> known acl axrreed by experts. The Citroen is the acknowledged beat of. this school of production. See this remarkable Car compare it with any other light ear on tkt I Market. Take a demonstration ride drive
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  • 1255 3 His Ideas on the Coming Dempsey Fight. Before be took his departure for America, Georges Garpentier sought me out during a brief stay in London, writes B. Benniaon in tb« Telegraph, and discussed at length his coming battle with Dcinpsey. Said he After all the misunderstanding*, and sometimes
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    • 451 3 9FASHIONABLE SffIRTC soft Cgl&f& to mi\^fcK A SPECIAL OFFEBL lo mafee i\e\v friends i\t\<l to ple&se old friend* No. 1. OFFER Special. Asßooi.it the l.i-i drcssrd men in Lead™ the striped shirt with soil collar temairlj Itas litcnmr r ilrrnirly poiMilar far town and cou.li>. sat This shin s. carduliy
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    • 382 3 "Oh!yes.'Wincarnis' j is invaluable in restoring health to < those who are Weak, or Anaemic, I or Nervous, j or Run-down." I f{ The outstanding advantage 1 of Wincarnis in restoring 1 health is due to the fact g that Wincarnis possesses I four-fold power. 3 Wincarrlis promotes nrw n
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    • 157 3 IIRELU MB' 4 b rHL pi? l| w E Hik/ v Pi E D Ambrosoli Stoppaoi Co. AGENTS SINGAPORE, PENANQ Mangeodine Owing to rise in price of chemicals we are obliged to raise the price- of Mangeodine from 80 cents to $1. We hope our patrons will not grudge to
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    • 858 4 >• man aumws P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (CwiHilii lmi>ir»n< la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. 9 (Undar Coatn«t with Hit Majoaty*i GoT.rnra.nt) »kt r.aM.aj'l MAIL SERVICE EAST OP BOMBAY an at imul nnaiil LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE rmOH LONDON I TO HtMBUi
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    • 743 4 STEAMER SAUttS STRAITS STEf^SHIP CO. LDOTED Steamers lateamad to sail from Slagann KINTA- -Monday, 4 p.m., for Port Swotteaham ani Penang. HTB LBONG— Monday, at 4JO njs, for Malacca and Maar. KAKA— Tuesday, at 4 80 p.m., for Malacca and Maar.. IPOH-- Wednesday, at 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and
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    • 59 4 STEAMER SAILINGS mualTlliiie SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ. M. S. Dollar LOADING JULY 6 Robert Dollar LOADING JULY 27 Through Bills of Lading iasued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the Uaitod Ste»t#B BTHI Ce»B.alda\ For farther information aa to Batoa, asa, •pply to THE BOBEBT
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    • 378 4 STEAMER SAIUNtI O.S. I TBB (MAKA SHOBEN KAISHAa^LTU (laeorporated la Japan)* Wo. t, Do Soasa StraaC f frapsssd SaiUag free. Singapore Subject to change without aotlea) KVHOVT.A'S LCfB Fat Part Said. MaraslUaa, Loadoa, aatvaar*. Rotterdam aad Hasaaarg 1 «r *->y\ SIAM MARU July 4 July m ARGUN MABU July H
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    • 339 4 STEAMER SAHJB6I .NIPPON YUSEN KArSHA. (laaarporated las** i oa4s* Matt Contract Owa> the tmtortal laaaaaw Roverameat. •ahjoat to alteratiost vitkoai cotla. LONDON LIMB rartalghtly Borrtca rat Ueaaca, Antwerp vU (Malacca) Famaa* Colombo. Baas, Port Said aad Maratlllaa. KAGA MARU July IS a UTBRPOOL LOTI fa. Maneilloe *»i Ursrpa.i rt» »•«>
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    • 674 5 STEAMER SAaUNiS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE Under Contract wi^the Frencn Government Mail and Passenger Services y DIRECT MARSEILLES FAR EAS%RN SERVICE f HOMEWARD MAILS OI'TWARD MAILS 1o Marseilles via Colombo, I For Shanghai via Saigon and Djibouti. Port Said Hongkong CAP ARCONA 16.000 tons Aug. 9 f PORTHOS 16.M0 tons.
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    • 407 5 STEAMER SAIUH6S WQWELL UNE (Incorporated in England) FOR NEW YORK DIRECT VIA SUEZ BOLTON CASTLE end Aug. For freight, pleass apply to PATERSON, SIMONS 4 CO., LTD, Agasts PASSAGE s.s. FOOKBANG Is expected to sail for Calcutta, o& Wednesday, July 6. Has first-class accommodation vacant. For further particulars, apply to
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    • 348 5 OL'K NEW BRANDS OP SOAP ARE THREE STAR SOAP AND DHOBY SOAP Dollar Soap PENINSULAR INDUSTRIAL COMPANY. •2-3, Orchard Road. SINGAPORE. OONT MISS THIS GOLDEN OPPOKTUNITJ J.B. LAL THE ABLE INDIAN PHYSICIAN The public is aasured of my splendid preparation of Medicines for curing the following diseases, vii.— Cold, Catarrh,
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    • 574 5 CHIN SENG HONG CO. NOTICE is hereby given that the partner ship between Tan Kah Kee A Go., Tan Chwc Pang, Low Teng Teng and Teo Leong Tun carrying on business at No. 1, Paya Roac under the above name was dissolved as froi April 30, 1921, so far as
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    • 723 5 SALES BY AUCTION PUBLIC AUCTION Messrs. POWELL A Co.. Ltd, will offer for sale by public auction at their sale-roassa. 16 and IT, Ra"le* Place. Singapore, on Wednesday, July 6. st 2.1') pjt is the now lies in Singapore Harbour the MOTOR SHIP BSPERANCA and her boats and appurtenances, built
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 860 6 CINEMAS From Iriday, July I, la li~«i>i<-«toy, July 6, 1921 A Compelling Universal Photodrama Featuri 1 charming G< AUYb WAI.ION, in an abair^ing norv >-ict"red in such thrilling and inteiest-hulding fithion as to make ihe offering highly attractive, 3 part- DESP-RATE YOUTH In S parts A comptlling dtsmi of a
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    • 365 6 CtWEMAS Jvi l OG HALL, LIMITED North Bridge Road From Friday, July 1, to- Monday, July 4, 1921 The Second Shov at 9.15 p.m. See Daring MUUK WALC AMP See In h*r greatest Oversea* Serial thriller THB DRAGON'S NET Ep. 9. ON TH6 GREAT WALL OF CHINA 9 parts Ep.
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    • 170 6 ao to P. Relpoinal. Co. 1, HIGH STREET to Inspect new Shipments of SIL CREPES OHARMEUSE, HOSIERY, ETO. also OURIO S A.T VERY MODERATE PRICES ZENITH The Motor Cycle with the GRADUA GEAR 3tFIRSTS 4 SECONDS 4-THIRDS won in one competition, the Surbiton and District M.C.C. Hill Climb, on May
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  • 252 7 riXTURO -i.lorday, Joh 2 High *at,r, 7.46 a.m., 1M jam. Cricket Li_afr»e Service t. p. Services ud Law. Cricket Learn* S.R.C. t. S.C.C. m Masquerade Ball Gos>dwood Hall. m Unemployment Concert, The Convent, 8. Circus, Beach Road, 4.30 ».16 p.m. #nndsy. Jaly 3. High Water, 8.68 ajn.,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 106 7 But Wharf Bitln Hu;ik«i. East Wharf -Lake Faulk. 4he«r* Wharf Nil. Main Wharf Tura, Oanfa, Krian, Kamunmr. Mishitnu Maru, Penang Mara. Empire Dock- Kochi Mara, Kasama, Katonr, Hnvnni Maru. Wcat Wharf Gl.-nihane. .lardinri Wharf— Lake GiUno. Palo Brani Coal Wharf. Nil. Krppfl Harbour. Main Wharf- Indo
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    • 86 7 ASDANG, Siam., 406 tons, from Bangkok 2-7, for Bangkok 4-7. vJLKNFALLix'H, Brit., 1,434 tons, from Penane 2-7, for Hongkong 4-7. GLENSHAMK, Hrit., 4.012 tons, from London 2-7, for Hongkong one HYE LEONG. Hrit., 303 tons, from Malacca 2-7. for Malacca 4-7. LAKE FAULK. Amer., 1.609 tons, from Hongkong
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  • 222 7 9m§m Malacca, P. Swettanham and Paaaag I pa. Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Ipa. Muar S p.m. Medan 8 p.m. Bangkok 4 p.m. Saigon 4 p.m. Muntok, Batavia, Sourabaya, Macasaar, Balik-Papan, st^^ -k ..-4 p.m. Sourabaya Staicen, KotaWarocTßalik*' Papan and Samarinda .4 p.m. Charibon and Samarang 4 £m.
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  • 56 7 Ton* of Market Firm. Spot July July-Sept Oct-D«c I Singapore Standard Pal. Cnp* Qotiag Price* Bonn Mlm I Spot July July-Sept. Oct.-Uec. 8iB«mpor« Standard ibb«d Smoked 8h«wt Qotiif Prle« »ajmn 841km 22M 23 28* 24* 26 26^ ..26 27 DAILY PRICKS CURRENT 11
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  • 129 7 Singapore, July 2. Bank 4 m/» < 2/4 8/12 b 3 m. crediU 2/4 6/16 On New York Demand 42% Private 90 days 47* On France Bank 600 On India Bank T. T. 178 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 14tt p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank d/d 64% On
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 186 7 Im. Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 £1 £1 Kam Kamunting 1.174 2.2.6 xd. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 6.00 7.00 xA 1 1 Hitam Tin liO 1.70 1 1 Jelantoh 0.80 £1 «1 LAbat Miiiw 5 6 Lingui Tin 4.60 6.00 10 10 Malayan Coll. 1440
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    • 126 7 Im. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*, fl £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 8.0.0 3.10.0 fl HE. Smelting Co. 6.60 7.00 5/5/ Electric T'wayi 2/6 10 10 Frmser Neare* 27.00 29.00 50 60 W Hammer A Co. $80 $90 xd. 100 100 Katz Bros, deb 140.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 6.0.0 6.10.0
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    • 94 7 U. Eng. 6pc $1,234,300 par 6 px. pea. Spore Electric Tram- ways 5 p.c. £360,000 nitty Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1378,000 'par Spore Mun. 4H p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. dis. Spore Mun. 4% p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dis. Spore Mun. 4H px. of 1909 $1,500,000
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    • 365 7 rraee* aad C a*. Lyafl aad aTvatt's Ifr isn. Latest available Sterlia* Qfjctatls— aaf. prtetad on aaotber page eat Friday. Fiver Lyall* Co. Evmtt Vllenby ($1) 0.26 0.86 0.26 0.56 Uor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.26 1.00 1.26 \m. Malay ($2) 2.00 2.00 V. Hitam ($5) 8.5 C 8.50
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 102 7 MORTGAGEE'S SALE ef vn'.uable freehold house and land situate st Ko. 40, Banda Hilir, Malacca, to be held by p-iblic auction at cur sale-room. No. 11, First Cro|* Street, Malacca, on Tharsday. Jaly 14, t»2l. at 12 nooa. PARTICULARS. A: that piece or parcel of freehA land situ, ie at
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    • 798 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BEST PRO DU CE OF~EU ROPiritTßoTur'* THE~FINEST PROVISIONS AND WINES •at lowest prices at Bolter's Sale. TO XT, second floor, 1-b. Raffle* Qomy brifht and airy office. Apply ground floor. ODMPANIONSHIP for 2 children in exrhanjre for board and lodging. Write to 267, Straits Tjme*. FO*V (SLR, tw*T
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    • 61 7 1 SINGAPORE AMtyIUR DRAMATIC GOMMITTEE WILL PRESENT L\ THE VICTORIA THEATRE JULY 18, 20, 22 AND 23, AT 9.15 PJL PROMPT The Man from Toronto A Comedy in three acts by DOUGLAS MURRAY. Plan of Bests will be open at Messrs. MOUTRIE A Co, Ltd, osi TUESDAY, JULY S, AT
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    • 511 7 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! BEACH ROAD. Every Erasing at 9.15. LOOK OUT t LOOK OUT NEXT WEEK ON MONDAY. GREAT ATTRACTIONS AND ANOTHER CHANCE OF PROGRAMMI MATINBB TO-DAT. Bmktmc at ROBINSON PI/. NO Co., Ltd PRICKS AS USUAL THE STAR OPERA At tfce Theatre RoyaL North Bridge Read Sunday, July 3 ARDAN
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    • 347 7 j V SINGAPORE. J for Prompt Printing Efery Department under European Supervision Office and General Stationery 76, Cecil Street AUCTION SALE of unredeemed pledges and jewellery. At our sale-room. No. 30, Kling Street, •>n Tuesday, July S, at It aja. on Thursday, Jury 7, at 1> aja. The pledges comprise
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  • 37 8 A high mass of Requieafe of thatjla* Mr. T. A. A. Scott will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph, on Monday, July 4, at 7 a.m. Friends aira relatives are kindly requested to attend.
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  • 36 8 Mr. Tan Soo Ghi and family beg to thank all those relative! and friends who to kindly sent Chineae scroll*, wreaths, letters of condolence and attended the funeral of the late Madame Sect Kian Neo.
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  • 1011 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JULY 2 LOOKING AHEAD. A very representative committee of Malayan planters and business man left Singapore yesterday for Java to discuss with Dutch planters the question of mutual agreement on restriction of output We fervently hope they will meet with success, and that later on they
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  • 36 8 A special Gospel service will be held in Bethesda Hall, Brass Basah Road, to-mor-row at 8 p.m. The preacher for this week's service will be Mr. L. J. Donaldson. A hearty welcome is extended to all.
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  • 35 8 Service will be held at the Boustead Institute on Sunday evening at 8.15. Mr. B. Purdy will rive the address. All are cordially invited to attend, especially men of the Mercantile marine, Navy and Army.
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  • 43 8 At the London Mansion Rouse for the flection of an. alderman Mr Hellbeath, deputy alderman, said that in 4heee days when an alderman became Lord Mayor it cost* him over £20,0t0 anil to be Sheriff invoked an expenditure of from 16,000 to £6,000.
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  • 49 8 Captain Brtaittgan, of the steamer Indeagirs^ was charged by Insp. Williams, Marine Police, to-day, before Mr. Nunn, District Judge, for failing to supply the true nationality of a passenger en board, the passenger, an Austrian, nanvd Bransle* being shown as a Swiss. The captain was fined (25 and costs.
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  • 62 8 Amendments of the rates and charges L>f the Singapore Harbour Board Rul.s with effect from July 1 reduces wharf age of general cargo from 83 cents a ton to 75 cents (ports in Europe or America) from other ports 68 cents to 60 cents charges for labou- handling coal reduced
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  • 62 8 Dr. Creser of the Trinity College of Music, London, is exnecte<l to arrivv in Singapore about July 4, when he will contact examinations in Practical Music in accordance with the requirements of the College. It is understood that he proposes to visit other toWns in the peninsula, en route to
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  • 17 8 The Rent Assessment Board will sit in 'the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday, the 1 5th instant
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  • 21 8 Mails despatched by the B. I. steamer Tara on the 7th inst., will probably connect with the steamer Delta at Bombay-
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  • 16 8 The Colonial Secretary has established a' District Post Office at Bukit Timah Railway Station, Singapore. 0
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  • 23 8 There will be celebration of Holy Communion at St Matthew's Sepoy Lines, tomorrow at 7 a.m., also Evensong and Sermon at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 30 8 His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales received the freedom of the City of Bristol. It was a dignified ceremony, until some one coo-eed," causing his Royal Highness to smile.
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  • 28 8 Insp. Williams, Marine Police, charged a Malay yesterday before the Master Attendant as a deserter from the cable ship Magnet. Accused pleaded guilty and got 21 days' rigorous.
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  • 41 8 The Japanese naval oil tanker Erimo arrived this morning from Sasebo, Japan, and is bound for Colombo. She is a vessel of 15,000 tons gross and carries a crew of 187 men. The ship is due to sail on July 5.
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  • 41 8 Mr. Bulchand Kimatrai, proprietor, Messrs. K. A. J. Chotirmall and Co., has arrived from India to inspect his business in the Straits, Java, China and Japan. He will, after a short stay of few months here, proceed to China and Japan.
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  • 37 8 A bill is being introduced into the Legislative Council as it is desired that the powers at present vested in the Principal Assistant Colonial Secretary shall be transferred to the holder of the newlycreated post of Under-Seoretary.
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  • 39 8 An aeroplane crashed at Gloucester, New South Wales, the other morning. The pilot (Captain Henry Ryder Hawkins, M.C.) and Mr. T. A. Laurie, of Rawdon Vale, a passenge**, were killed, and another passenger (Mr. W. L. Shedden), was injured.
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  • 43 8 His Excellency the Governor will visit th; Medical School on Tuesday, July 5, at 9.30 a.m. for the biennial prize distribution. Visitors should be in their places by 9.15 a.m. The ceremony will take place in the reading room of the Medical Hostel.
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  • 56 8 A Washington message of May 20 says Consul Marsh, at Progreso Mexico, to-day, reported to the Department of Commerce that the Monetary Commission of Mexico, a Federal Government institution, has becun buying henequen in Merida at 5U cents per pound, an increase of hi c#it per pound over the price
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  • 62 8 Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, following heavy work in Chambers, presided at the Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon, hearing a number of applications, but the adjourned public examination which was expected to be taken up at 4 p.m., had to be adjourned as his Lordship had to attend a Council of Judges, which
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  • 70 8 Valuable jewellery and money are reported to have been stolen fom the Chetty temple in Lahat Rjad, lpoh. The rumour going round is that the burglary was com- mitted with a view of getting valuable jewellery which was hunt* rojjpd the necks of the gods which were taken in proces-
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  • 62 8 A Government of India, Home Department, resolution says The Government of India have had under consideration the question of adopting a general policy of exclusion of foreigners from Government appointments and public offices in India. In August last, they addrofsed the Secretary of State on the subject and they are
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  • 63 8 Disappointed artists, including several well-known painters whose pictures* have been hung in the Royal Academy for many yean, but have been turned down this year, are showing the rejected work at a special exhibition at the Guild-hall Art Gallery. The Hanging Coinm#ter injuries four Academicians. Critics comment sympatheflbally and have
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  • 115 8 About 8.80 a.m. yesterday, there was 4 smash up between two' cars, a Dodge, 4180, and a Buick, 1238, at the junction of Collyer Q*y ajul Battery Road. The Buick engjmras coming down from Anderson Bridge and turning into Batte# Roa<], while the other car was proceeding from Collyer Quay
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  • 106 8 An incident, in wHefc Hfe Excellency the Governor of Ceylon (Sir WVUam Manning) was involved, took place^utside the Council Chamber immediately pri% to the inaugural of the new Legislative Council. As their Excellencies arrived the Band of the Ceylon Light Infantry played the National Anthem and the Guard-of-Honour presented arms.
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  • 453 8 Mr. J. H. Pedlow is to officiate aa assistant Protector of Chinese, Singapore. Mr. G. A. Hereford is to act as Regis- trar of Imports and Exports, Singapore. Mr. G. L. Ham has been seconded to act Vs assistant Advises to the Government of KelanUn. Mr. F.
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  • 23 8 The outward B. I. packet Teesta, with mails from Europe, is expected to reach Penang on Thursday morninc. the 7th instant.
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  • 109 8 il The Rev. P. M. Lynch C.S.S.R., who I begins a Mission for English-speaking Catholics of Singapore nWct Wednesday {evening July 6, will preach on Sunday morning at the High Mass at 8 o'clock in the Cathedral of the Good Sh.pherd. Since his arrival from Sarawak Father ..Lynch
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  • 157 8 In the probate, divorce, and admiralty d vision on May 20, bofore Mr. Justice Branson, there was on imief< ruled petition in which Dame Florence Edith I Victoria Leach prayed for the disisolu^jn of her marriage with BrigadierGeneral Henry Edmund Burleigh Leach. The positioner, examined by Mr.
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  • 202 8 The fwilowing extract from the Mining and Scientific Press of May 14, 1921, shews that hard times art- hitting others besides ourselves The American Smelting and Refining Co. has pasood ita regular quarterly dividend of 1 per cent, on the common stock. The regular quarterly dividend ot
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    • 99 8 Men's Singlets THREE ([J RELIABLE MAKES The J. L. $2.50 each The Rajah $3.50 each The Sultan $4.00 each. SPECIAL OFFER ?00 DOZEN WHITE COTTON SOCKS. 45 cts. per pair. JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. Incorporate* m Kaglane") VINOAPORst »*-*j BEVELLED PLATE GLASS WINDOWS FOR MOTOR GAR HOODS 12 in. by
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    • 185 8 Aa Annwuucement of Special Interest to Sportftmea and to Lovers of the Fistic Art (particularly to those who are speculating on the ehaaees Dempsey has in his forthcoming meeting with Carpentier). ON SATURDAY, JULY 2, 1921 (the date ixed for the Dempsey- Carpentier Fight) THE ALHAMBRA will present the DEMPSEY-
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  • 242 9 De Valera Answers Prime Minister. Reuter Telegfum 'London. June 29. VpV— bw rer'lip'l to the Prime Minister declaring that he is consulting ■uch oi the principal repres?ntatives of the Irish nation as are available and *mphß«! < iiT<!' hi« e»rrto«t desire to effect lasting Anglo-Irish peace, but sjting no
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  • 138 9 Grave Situation Threatens Constantinople. Reuter Telegrams London, June 29. In the House of Commons s£ question time Mr. Harmsworth stated that he had received information that the Greeks evacuat.d the town of Ismidt on the evening of Jun. 1 27. The town wa? on fire and there
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  • 54 9 Riuter Telegram Paris, Jury 27. Longchamp race meeting yesterday, culminating in the Grand Prix steeplechase, attracted immence crowds, including a large number of prominent British sportsmen, many coming direct from London in aeroplanes. 0 Under Marshal Petain's guidance the Japanese Crown Prince visited #erdun city and the
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  • 52 9 Rkuteb Telegram London, June 29. In the House of Commons Comdr. Hilton Young stated that $36,783,000 had been received from the German Government to May 31, and a further $12,000,000 had been received since. All had b««n deposited in the Federal Reserves Bank, New York, on account of the
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  • 27 9 retjter Telegram London, June 27. Melbourne The Melbourne Age states that arrangements have been concluded for the P. and O. Company to conduct a
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  • 397 9 Canada Opposes Japanese Alliance. Reuter Tk.bcrams London, Jun; 29. It is that the Imperial Conference will conclude the discussion of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance to-morrow. Mr. Mrighen, Mr. Hughes, General Smuts, Mr Massey and the Maharao of Cutch speke to-day. London, June 29. It is stated on good authority
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  • 155 9 Reutek Telegrams London, June 29. Washington President Harding has written to the Republican leader of the House of Rep^entatives stating that he hopes Congress will express a favourable opinion on world disarmament and assuring him that the executive will give every consideration to such expression. The administration
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  • 73 9 Mtvrn Telegram w London, June 30. A statue of George Washington, the gift of the Commonwealth of Virginia, has been unveiled in Trafalgar Square, Lord Curzon, accepting on behalf of the British Government, welcomed tne statue as a symbol of the indissoluble unity cf the two branches
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  • 255 9 Miners Nfct Yet Ready To Work. Reiu'.r TelkcraM* London, June 90. The Lancashire and Cheshire, miners have unanimously rejected the settlement. London, June SO. The opinion of miners' meetings in most of the colliery districts favoured resumption. Derbyshire, Scotland, Yorkshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire all recommended acceptance. South Wales
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  • 26 9 (Aneta Service.) Weltevreden, Juiy 1. The sugar market is firmer. Thy Trust sold 10,000 tons superior new crop July and August f.o.b. Gr. 11.
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  • 164 9 ARE MEN GOING RED Cult of Scarlet-Coloured Cigarette Case. 0 Scarlet hats, scarlet bags and purseg, and even scarlet heels have flamed in the London streets for some months, and it might almost appear *t if men, following in the wake of women, were going to turn "red," I was
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  • 173 9 In addition to a large selection of new fiction the following works will be ready for issue to-day.: Newman (Ernest) A Musical Motley TlOB7 Foster (William) The English Factories in India 1665--1660 A2749d Lansing (RoSert)*The Peace Negotiations As 62 Villiers (Brougham) and W. H. Chesson, Anglo American relations,
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  • 462 9 Proposed Winding-np of The Company. Messrs. Barker and Co., Ltd., as secretaries of the Pulau Bulang Rubber and Produce Company, Ltd., h«vu issued a notice that an extraordinary general meeting of this Company will be held at Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, at 12 o'clock noon on Thursday, July
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  • 510 9 Investigating Into Chinese Clerk's Death. jfestcrday Mr. F. G. Bourne continued his enquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Tan Koon, t clerk formerly employed by Tan Kah Kee and Company, who came by his death as the result of a collision between the ricksha
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  • 660 9 Passengers for Straits, China Japan. The following passenger* are expected to arrive fr.m Liverpool per Biue Funnel steamer, Teiresias to-morrow tor Singapore.— T. W. Allan, Mrs. Allan, Miss P. E. Allan, Matter J. D. Allan, Miss M. J. Allan and Nurse, A. W. Brantz, Mrs. Brantz, Master J.
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  • 223 9 Details of New Ship Coming To Singapore. As announce-.! recently in these columns, the P. and O. Company have inaugurated a new passenger service to the Far East and the British India steamer Manela has started from London on her maiden voyage, as a P.
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  • 205 9 On Thursday before Mr. Bull Insp. Venters charged a Dutchman, named W. F. Dtoogleever residing at Beach House, Tanjong Katcng, with failing to register within 48 hours of his residence in the Cclony, and also with failing to notify change of his residence. He was fined $50
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  • 182 9 Affairs of Banque Industrielle de Chine. The doors of the Banque Indiutrieile de Chine in Singapi.-o were closed to-day and a iarge crowd read th.' Slowing notice which was posted up The public are informed that orders by cable were received from Paris yesUtday to suspend payment
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  • 618 9 Mr. Kadoorie and the Company's Finances. The eighth annual meeting of shareholders in the Kapala Islands Estates Ltd. (1912) was held at Shanghai on May 23 Mr. K. N. Truman presided, supported by Mr. A. J. Welch and Mr. E. A. Prince (representing the Secretaries and General
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  • 145 9 The object of a bill being introduced into the Legislative Council M to alter the title of the Medical Scho >1 fnm that of Kin* Edward VII Medical School to that of King Edward VII College of Medicine and to constitute a Senate composed of the teaching
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 472 10 "S.C.F.A. and S.R.C. Draw. A goalless draw was the result of the meeting of the S.R.C. and the S.C.F.A. in a first division ltague match on tht former's ground yesterday, and it was a fair criterion of the play. A big crowd washed a good game from all
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    • 1120 10 A Reuter wire of June 29 states that Wimbledon witnessed a most exciting semi-final when Alonzo beat Shimidzu by the barest margin. The former was swift and audacious, but served countless double faults. Shimidzu was remorselessly steady and stoical. The match as always a matter of touch
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    • 251 10 Appended are th? scores m a match between Tampin and Seremban Tampin. Halliw|ll c Phillips b Jeff 0, Gillingham c Adams b Jeff 13, Brunton Kitching b Jordon 16, Jonklaas c Kit■hinR b Adams 42, Claudius not out 12, orbes b Bevon 8, L onard l.b.w. b St. George
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    • 21 10 c and b Lindsey 0, Neave not out 8, Brown b Stuart 7, Aitken b Stuart 0 extras H; Total 61.
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    • 240 10 The rowing section (late Rowing Club) of the Singapore Yacht Clnb is now engaged in preparation for the race for ..he chiengmai Cup. Four crews— clinker (ours are in training. The preliminary neats will be rowed otf on Thursday and .■riday, the 14th and 15th inst, and the .inal
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    • 81 10 A Keuter wire from New York dated June 30 states Receipts from tickets far the prixe fight between Dempsey and Carpentier on July 2 so far amount to £200,000. The ring will be twenty feet square instead of eighteen, as first reported. It is estimated that there
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    • 50 10 A six rounds boxing contest i.« to take place at Fillis's Circus as an item of next Friday evening's programme. The contestants are Fred de Souza and Phang Ah Kong, two local men. who both weigh eight stone. They are useful perforraeni. and a good bout is promised.
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  • 457 10 The German Air Force in The War. The German Air Force in the Great War. From the German of Major Geori; Paul Neumann. Messrs. Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd. 165., net. We have had many books giving the Allied, view of aviation in the war now I»as> interested have
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  • 68 10 The Singanore and South Malaya Boy Scouts Association. The, Hon. Treasurer acknowledges with thanks the recsipt of the following subscriptions, rnrther contributions ars urgently needed. Hon. r r P. Y. P°rkje§ $100 Mr. Kwek Beng Chew 100J Mr. Lim Peng Mau 100 Mr. Lee Ch««n Guan 80 1 Mr. A.
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  • 26 10 The tra— ways, on-nibuses, and und°rCT"<ind railways In and aronni Lon 'm within a radius of five miles, carry "■"•h year hundreds of millions of passen-
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 112 10 1 To the Editor of the Straits Times. |i Sir, Should the following information I be, cf any interest may it occupy a space in 1 your valued papers for attracting the 1 proper authorities. Are all travelling shows contributing I towards the income tax as they
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    • 298 10 To the Editor of the StraiU Times. Sir, The planting community has' all along been a pretty weak kneed crowd, and co-operaticn amongst them is a thing entirely unknown jealousy, so-called competition," amongst directors, agents, secretaries and estate managers, as to cost of production, wages, etc., has greatly
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    • 954 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, An article in the Straits Budget of 15th ulto. treats of the extortionate charges for the visa of passports by the officials of the United States of America. It may net, therefore, be without interest to those of your
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  • 347 10 Far-Flung "Parish" of Salvation Army. When the International Social Council of the Salvation Army opens its decennial conference in London between 300 and 400 delegates will compare notes and experiences on their wonderfully varied work in 70 different countries, dominions, and colonies scattered all over the earth. Since
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  • 123 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, July 9 Monday, 4th.—6.16 p.m.. Drill Hail, Chinese Company, Recruit^ Drill. •Wednesday, 6th.—6.16 Jm.. Drill Hall, Chinese (^ipanja) Recruits Drill. SaturWy. 9th.—3 p.m., Drill HsJL S.F.A. Company. Dress, shorts, shirts, sleeves. SINGAPORE AND SOIJTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Oders
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  • 14 10 The average premium paid on ind'wtr;r.l ino'-rance policies is less than 2V4d. Ptr week.
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  • 493 10 SUNDAY, JULT K. Al-Wi Cathedral. 7.30 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.16 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 6.50 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. v S. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. D tring the week following
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  • 92 10 In view of Dempsey's meeting with Carp ntier, to-day, the four-reel film depicting the Dempsey-Brennan fight, which the Alhambra is screening to-night, should prove of exceptional interest. Besides thin there will be special numbers of the Topical Budget and the Path* Gazette showing the visit of the Crown
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  • 40 10 M V. R Battalion Rifle Club. The Ran ire U op«n to all comer*. Shoots for June. 1921. sr* a* follow June Spooo will be abot for om Saturday, July 8. 4 pj».. and Sunday, Jily S,
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  • 1248 11 Lord Shaw's Entertaining Memories. Lord Shaw has written, in the form of letters to his adopted daughter, a series •f reci llections and reminiscences of hie "wil distinguished career. Atftobiotrr\£>\\y he says, Catch me Horrible word horrible thing So he prefers to tell his daughter, and
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  • 338 11 Government and the Care of The Poor. A very lively and interesting discussion, we are informed, took place on Wednesday night at the V.M.C.A. when the resolution That the tSSM has now arrived when Government should provide a temporary home for destitutes" was debated upon. The Priesident
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  • 254 11 Family to make 9-Year Tour Round the World. A nip round the world in a motor caravan k the romantic prospect which Commander John Weston has planned when he is demobbed from the Royal Navy. He will be accompanied by his wife and three children, the eldest
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  • 147 11 NV;m><% Experience off The Goodwins. A r^sarkabie phenomenon off the Good,win Sands was told to the Daily Chronicle Deal conjfcpondent the other day by the chaplain cf the Mission to Seamen motor launfS in the following words We paid our usual visit this morning to
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  • 80 11 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore f r ihe week ended June 18 j was 36.97. The total number of deaths was Hi of which 211 were #ale subjects! and 74 females. Convulsions claimed 27,1 phthisis 48. malaria fever :>4. dysentery' 20, beriberi 17,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 145 11 MOUTRI E PIANOS are still the most popular in the East The same high quality Is maintained but Ifioj PRICES HAVE -fCo/ 19 /"BEEN REDUCED This Offer for Spot Cash Payment only ALL NEW STOCK sendc nd to-day for Illustrated Catalogue S. MOUTRIE ft CO.. LTD. (Incorporated ia Hongkong.) Raffles
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    • 420 11 Raffles Hotel TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Drew essential for Dancing). BY SPECIAL REQUEST SIGNOR AND SIGNORA ANTONIO MOLINARI will sing the following TENOR SOLO.— Vesti La Gulbra, from Pagliacci (Leoncavallo). SOPRANO SOLO.— Love's Garden oT Roses (Haydn Wood). DUET.— QuaI Occhi al Mondo, from La Tosca (Puccini).
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  • 960 12 Suggestions for Meeting The Situation. The eleventh annual general meeting of the shareholders of Ayer Kitting Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in the regis:ered office of the company, 9 Beach Street, Penanj, on Saturday. There weise present Mr. L. C. Brown (in the chair), Messrs. C. R.
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  • 51 12 Owing to cojnbined representations from i some of the principal shareholders in the Burma Corporation the scheme to acquire a controlling interest m a company con- trolling 60 per cent of the lead business t in Great Britain has been abandoned The 1 neal would have necessitated the issue of
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  • 595 12 Wonderful View from St. Paul's Cathedral. London has just discovered that it is the Smokeless City, the Fresh Air City, and the City of Blue Skies. The people of London have always believed in the tonic qualities of London air. Mr. Linkinwater, cashier to Dickens,
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  • 297 12 HINDENBURG STAT UE. Secret of Much-Nailed Wooden War Idol. •Germany's war glories pass, one by one, each to a different fate. Students burn regimental colours rather than see them restored to those from whom they were taken. The' other day the Lazy Grete," the great French gun captured in 1870,
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  • 128 12 American Prohibition Net Tightened. Owing to the abuse of permits for importing liquors granted to member* of the Diplomatic Corps, the State Department at Washington has formally requested the foreign Legations and Embassies to return all certificates hitherto issued in blank. From now onwards, whenever a
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 289 12 JUST UNPACKED JUST UNPACKED SANITARY ENAMEL (Aspinall's). COPAL VARNISH (Aspinall's and others). HACK SAW BLADES (Simond's). FIRE BRICKS (Bophead) FIRE CLAY (Europe). OBTAINABLE FROM KIAM KMT COMPANY 10S and 109, MARKET STREET. <£cm|> POX EMBOSSED m Box Strapping IN CONTINUOUS LENGTH COILS OF SOO FEET Made of flexible, cold rolled
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    • 72 12 mSk n ft 111 0 -lllffiP' Pi nea PP le Brand Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED IBaKKER&CQ,LTD, Engineering Department OFFICE 6, BATTfRY ROAD, NEW GARAGE c FOR STORING, CLEANING, AND REPAIRING Motor iorries NORTH BkIDQE ROAI, ELOIN BRIDGE SO Yards from *HIQH STREET i a m °«sfuJJs W.V.MI.U (SoufsSffii VAI
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 227 13 SPECIAL OFFER "SLAZENGER" •TEMMIS BALL, 1921 Jfr Siar mv ■k Aa^ Wed exclusively for the mfStf Bit Worlds Championships at WimB^t bledon since 1901. Every ball is ilf/7>££sP7 ma< e n E n Kl* n <J» according to rj^yj**^' C^CJ&'YZ/, x UKk the reirulationß of tht L. T. A. o
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    • 271 13 lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIUI Sport Boys Sport! and drive away the worries of reduced salaries and bard times at THE SHEPCO SPORTS EMPORIUM IN ORCHARD ROAD. J You get everything you want to indulge in healthy recrea- tion, which just now is essential to the upkeep of your 2 health and strength to
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    • 126 13 1 M EvidCnt lii Ksk Excellence fcg^j Every Drop g Jmm Worthy I 1 lii Framroz&Co. I j! BllnammMjJ SINGAPORE F BASER CHALMERO KNGiNEERINT. WORKS. Offices and Show Room MAGNET HOUSE, 62 and 63. ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. JUST ARRIVED DC. MOTORS AND GENERATORS (5.E.C. "Witton" Zwe Motors 5, 10 and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1284 14 1 SALES BY AUCTION PRELIMINARY NOTICE it ,n™HHv daU if not pruvously di.oo.ed of privately >KA-Sllir: BUNGALOW beautifully «itu,t,,l in n healthy »i«l *»al locality. SITIATION. Neat to the Government Bungalow .it Chaßgi. havjM M h ''v? ovrr a Inrg^ sspanss "f and the surrouridinK coimtr.v. f REA. I acres,
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    • 1863 14 Assets over $4,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated la Straits Settlements) c HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hoaae, Singapore. g LONDON OFFICE 32. OW 4*»r>. V..< The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the Brftii* Life
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  • 873 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. speed Trials on Frozen Lake. I. would have been difficult to imagine a more international set of cars than the 56 which faced the starter in the recent' (speed V— ls on the frozen surface ofj Lake Yngarvn, 90 miles south-west
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  • 151 15 Th- following propertie* were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheung Koon Sl n*; an I Co. at tht-ir saleroom, 30 Kling Stnet, on Wi'<lru'_ay afternoon Two BWcei of land i.i Johoro Bahru containi'.ir a total area of 749 acres 1 rood and 20 poles, plant. (l with rubbsr
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 175 15 M SERVICE SIGN MINIMI M SALES FOR 1 MONTH 40 CARS. Why are we selling these large number of Fords in these times of depressi .n Because it is the only car which can satisfy the present day call for economy and is cheapest in first cost and the most
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    • 763 15 HAIPHONG Supplied to the S pore Municipality. Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, P.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Bole Agents, Singapore W__Ha_M____t___p__*___^^ BE WISE WHEN YOU ECONOMISE Look fop Youp C slt* Mobiloils A GRADE FOR EACH TYPE OF MOTOR U_r Chart of RecommrndatioDH for English,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 625 16 NEW SHIPMENTS JUST RECEIVED Brawl Plain Engine LobricatorH Water Bib Cocks Straight Through Drain Cockfl •_M Mala Cocks li.mhlf Tallow Cupetc. etc* etr. iUAN KIAT 1 CO., LTD. PHILLIP STREET. THE LATEST AND ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in Singapvr. i* conducted by H. N. BUCKERIDGE Late of Messrs. Lafayette, photographer* Is
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    • 257 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 36, PHILLIP STREET. Phoa* Nos. 8118 ar.4 11 1« T_« aaccaw-f-l eoatractor far saaaty FIREWOOD to the Singapore Municipality «->__( the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER RBMSDT For clearing and preserving steam Dollars of all type. Used by all factories, steamers, etc., and found good. The Ideal fluid
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    • 910 16 OASSIHED ADV-RTISEMENIS Th* PREPAID charge* far Waata, Far Sale, To Let, eta, la ordinary cl«*« **s type (average six words to lias) an t— Par line one insertion 28 ets, two ins. 46 ets- three ins. 64 cU- four ins. 82 ets. five ins. 11.00, six ins. $1.18, ten Ins.
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    • 938 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 18-2, Raffles PUoe. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, furnished bungalow at teletar Farther particular* from Seletar, BtSaits Times., LARGE BUNGALOW TO LET, 4 bedrooms with 4 bathrooms attached. Apply to Mr. Tan Cheow_Pin, 28, Boat Quay. WANTED TO BENT OR PURCHASE house in Tanglin
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    • 864 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET. storss and offleea. Apply Bd. M. Nathan A Co, 4. De Sour.a Street. TO LET PRODJCE GODOWNS, 20 and 21; Magaxiae Road, river frontage, fron) July 1. Apply Alpha, Straits Times. TO LET, second floor No. S2-1, Chang* Alley, n Stable for offlee Immediat* e_try.
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    • 300 16 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd 218-818, ORCHARD ROAD. Sole Distributor, of BELLANGER I famous Car All kinds of Repairs to Motor Cycle*. Cars, and Lorries executed. Cracked Cylinder*. Crank-O.ses Gears aa_ broken parta of all metals Welded. RELIABLE CARS AND LORRIES HIRED. GooHs Transported from Ships, Go-owasv Private Houses, etc. A
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 201 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General m Manager's Offce mi Job Print m- Office \zu All *>mmunVbationf> relating to editorial matters and news should be add reinto THF EDITOR All communieatkHa* "relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, prmtiaa_ etc, should h<- ■nldrcn-ed to Tttt MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATfcS Wanta,
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