The Straits Times, 12 August 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 26,714 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      133 1 5 S ir- 1 H_S*A_TEp; I TRAVERS' FINE M 01 D CHOICE fi OLD PALE |8_ SHEJ RY TAWNY j| PORT MAY BE RELIED UPON FOR QUALITY. JOSEPH TRAVfRS SONS. LTD. (Incorporated in England) HEAD OFF.CE ESTXBUSHED SINGAPORE BRANDH 119, Cannon Street A _»_>*"T LONDON E.G. 1667 .2, Battery Road.
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      214 1 -ALFRED DUNHILL'S CELEBRATED PIPES. from the root of the old Bruy'ere and is unsnrpassA Large Assortment for ts coo frafrrant _t_>. -^^_S^ of shapes in Stock. -„■/£+■> __i^_*l^ cm l smoking qualities. A dls- fn___ Silver-mounted pipes in han(isome n luph linctive pipe for the dis lined cases, suitable criminating
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    PRISONER AND JUDGE.
    438 2 Altercation in Bi-omky Shooting Case. A remarkable altercation between the Judge and a prisoner "'frktd the hearing at Kent Assizes at Maiclstoae of the case in which four men, Wil iam Affection, Jeremiah Minihanc, William Kobinson, and Dennis Tangley, were charged with intent to murder Constables Lewis
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    PUZZLING TRADES.
    339 2 Some Revelations of Tlyv Census. Some little known jobs with very curious names were disclosed by the Centra at home. They indicate how comply cated will, of necessity be the return of the number of occupied and unoccupied persons in the various industries carried on in England and
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    Oldest Marine Insurance Policy.
    127 2 In a supplement to Lloyds' List the other day there appeared a photographic i facsimile of what is believed to be the oldest marine insurance policy in existence. It was discovered in the records of the India Office. The document, which dates from February, 165(! <1657
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    8 2 Taxation to-d«y is making the Scotsman Y«vWlessly extravagant.
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      170 2 too- will enjoy it. need lor pure nourishment as well cftMQnHr as pleases the most fastidious of .11 ft/ 4p» care alu l cleanliness that ICALEY'S coc O A JfP%jffitf JOHN Lima r 0., Ltd., Slas*P*r«. (9 ■obinso.* 00.. aue.PT.. \£^<Jf&iW¥ r! 4*l to «"«4« /,ajju.« ;«ut. P FELOOM ALL'S
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      428 2 FOUCAULD lucicn-foucAUio *C\£*3,^ EST? 18*7 AT Xs^ THE ECSTACY OF FEELING WELL No one can know the ecstacy of fe«Ung well unless they have suffered the agonies of Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sciatica, or other acute forms of pain, and then been cured. Wr have thousands of letters which express this ecstacy
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      196 2 10 H.P. CITROEN CAR The excellence of French automobile engineering has leaf a*e*i known and agreed by experts. The Citroea Is the ackaewMiwa best of this school of production. See this remarkable Car— compare it with any other light ul H )lt Market. Take a demonstration ride drive it yourself
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    THE RAUD AUSTRALIAN GOLD
    486 3 MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland.) General Manager's Progress Report For 4 Weeks Ended June 20, 1921. (.i ntliim i.. I beg to forward the Mining report for the four weeks operations euilml June 20, 1931. Development. -The development oarried nut daring tbe period, amounted to
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    THE WRITTEN WORD.
    279 3 A Plea for the Preservation Of Confucianism. Reverence for the written or printed character is so much a feature of Chinese ife that in alm««t every street is to be found it receptacle for pieces of paper which the passer-by may find. If faithful to tradition he
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    Heredity.
    71 3 I Two small boys in tbe <trawint,'-room. »hils( their mother was conversing with .1 tr iii on the sublet of tuberculosis, overhaul! them say "If tuberculous people mar»y their children are always tuberculous." Later, in the nursery— I" Nanny, I hear! moth.-r tHHnir Miss i Browne that if two
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      631 3 Malarial Fever dysentery Dr. tassells Tablets are the Sure Means to Splendid Health and Fitness. India. South Afrlcn. Mr Grnrsr Cobble. J»t.j?ir PO.Tt. Mr. 0. E Dlederikt an OHic»r la tkt ln<»»*. writ. -"1 f**l 1 iiiim writ* oid Can* Point Prison. (P.. B<uih Alriea, IHI ).iu ..f Ibv rreat
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      662 3 SALES BY AUCTION MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable town business premises. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Senf Co.'s saleroom, No. 80, Kling Street, on Wednesday. Aurust 17, at IM p.m. 1. Very valuable land and the 3 -storey brick and tile roof business premises No. 1 17, ROBINSON ROAD, Sinpipore Town, com-
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      186 3 THE PROOF We have BUPPLIBD And INfeTALLED SMI f H. MAJOR and STEVENS ELECTRIC LIFTS In Singapore alone and NOW HAVE Q ON ORDER. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporatod in th* Straits <Vttlement.«) SINGAPORE Phune No. IS4. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. 5, Battery Road. BRUNNER MONO CO LIMITED. NORTH* ICH. ENGLAND. ▼WADr MAIMi
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      751 4 STEAMER SAHJH6S J P. 0.-British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. i Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) Tke Company's MAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON
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      602 4 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP 00. LIMITED ■sadjsaaM intended te eali ir.m «iacas»r« KINTA-Monday, 4 pjn., for Port Swettenham and Penang. HYI I LEONG-Moaday. 00 fc, Malacca and Muar. ■lAEA— Tneoday, at 4JO PJ a., OT Malacca and Mnar. IPOH-Wedn-sdaj. at 4 p.m, f Of Porl Swettenham and Penang. HEBE-Thursdsy, 4
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      29 4 STEAMER SAILINGS OOLUR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK VIA SUEZ. Esther Dollar LOADING AUGUST 21 Tareagh Billa ef Lading lesaed frem Slags ;»stc.m ths Principal Ottles .1 the Oaited
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      406 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2. De Sonxa Street. Proaoaed Sailing from Singapore (Snbjeet to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Pert Bald, Msmrillrs. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg arr. dep. HIMALAYA MART Aug. 22 Aug. 23 ALASKA MARU *ept. 14
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      381 4 NIPPON YISEN HAISHA. c i Incorporates ia Japaa) Bej4«J Mall Contract with tbt asp«ri>i Ispaacse Goveramaat fewMos* io alterstloo. without LONDON UNI Furtnightly Service Fei Loadon, Antwerp via (Malacca) Peaar*. Colombo, Baas, Port Said and MareelUt* KLEIST Aug. MIRHIMA MABU Aur 3ADO MARU Sept T LIVERPOOL LTNB r.. Marseilles sad
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      403 5 STEAMER SAIUNBS 1 MESSAGERIES MAR'TIMLS DE FRANCE Under Contract with the Fr*neb sstr*«t*Mß*>>< Mall aad Paaa*s«*r S«.i, iMRKn MABaBLLBS FAR BABTKRN SEBVICI. HOMBWABD MAILS orTWARD MAIU) I. Marseilles via Coloasbo. To Japan via Saigoa. Haiphong, DJlbootl, Port Said Hongkong aad Shanghai »OKTHOS 16.900 tons Aug. 26 j ARMAND In- me
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      288 5 STEAMER SAILINGS i LLOYD TRIESTINO M. TRIESTE, AUGUST 8, I*2l Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Italy ar* hereby notified that she has arrived and haa discharged her cargo st Godown 11, Tanjong Pagar Wharf. SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA DI ESPORTAZIONE E DI IMPORTAZIONE, Agents. COMPANIA TRASALANTICA SAILING NOTICE For
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      259 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, Loans 1 Incorporate in to* Unite* Kla«4oa> For China aad Japan HKNI.KIU due Sept. 19 BENLAWKRS due and Sept. I'iiKnpl Acc»'iss*a*tt«» fA PERSON. SIMONS CO, LTD. Incorporated In »ngl»»^> \**nt*. IOBWEU UNE Incorporated in Englasd) 'Hk NEW YORK DIRECT VIA SOB? -t'U.TON CASTLE and
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      313 5 STEAMER SAMJM3 K. *>. IVI. STRAITS CHINA LINE ■a VAN CLOON will sail on August 14, for Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. The steamer is providH with excellent flnt-clasf saloon accommodation. For freight and passage, please apply to KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Z and 3 Colly«r Quay. BM»WUI PACIFIC OOMS has accommodation
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      756 6 CINEMAS "GAIETY" CINEMA Presents the sensational screen production— bfautiful and powerful beyond compare Maurice Toupnaup't Great Drury Lain* Mcl dr<ma>ic Su~ces< THE WHITE HEATHER By Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilto.. in parts Masterpiece of production, mouiaine and phoiograpi —original submarine climax British atra where Vividly and accurately realueu. Don't Miss
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      400 6 ENTERTAINMENTS TONIGHT AND TO-MORROW GRAND AMATEUR BOXING TOURNAMENT PALLADIUM THLATRE To decide the FLY WEIGHT, BANTAM WEIGHT, FEATHER WEIGHT, LIGHT WEIGHT AND MIDDLE WEIGHT AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS OF MALAYA. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15. BEMI FINALS SEE NEWS COLUMNS FOR TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME Referee R. H. GALE Esq., PLAN FOR RESERVED AND BEASON TICKETS
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      122 6 NOTICE DEMPSEY-CARPENTIER FIGHT OF JULY 2, 1921 Referring to Reuters' wire of July 26 1921. published in the Straits Times of Jul; 30, 1921, page 7, relative to the productior and exhibition of a fraudulent or fabricatec film of the above Boxing Contest, I, thi undersigned, Robert Maurice Donati herebj
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      216 6 riT^ 1 For all Defects of Vision CONSULT Mr. K. F. CHONG Fellow of the Spectacle Maker's I Co. Diploma of the British Optical Association Fellow of the Institute of Opthal- mic Opticians (London) i OPFICE AT THE United Pharmacy, 305, North Bridge Road SINGAPORE »«♦»««»»«>«« TO LET EUROPEAN COMPOUND
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      53 6 We Still gmile though Times are bad I 'Phone 228 There is always a demand for Prompt Printing and .every-day Stationery WE SUPPLY BOTH RICHARD LIMITED 76 Cecil St. Singapore. MASSAGE OUTDOOR AND INDOOR MRS. TAMEY t «bort Str««t. n»it tr> Malays Ho'»'. torn** of MidrtU Road. Sinraoor.. Open from
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      Rubber and Sugar.
      370 7 To thy Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— A Utter sigr.ed by Interested and Hated 2SI-7-21 ai Weltevreden, Java, appeared in your issue of the 6th inst. Your paper has a wide circulation and os an old F.M.S. Sugar Planter I think a contradiction, or correction, of
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      House Property Rating.
      248 7 To tin- Editor of the Straits Tmus Sir,— The Municipal Commissioners are considering en lart<MM in Hous< IM nts. as one of the means of raising revenu. The priMiit rati' i* 24 per cent, and is the limit as allowed by pres nt laws: home nt pnsent
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      Supermen in Singapore.
      760 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leadir of last night was v*ry, mty wJcnme to those of us who are wonder ing how we are ever to get out of this place and whether it is worth while staying here any longer. In a
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    CEYLON RUBBER MILLS.
    270 7 Cheap Production of the New Linoleum. A report circulating in some quarters lately that the Ceylon Rubber Mills may jt taken over and reopened by a fresh ■ompuny led to an enquiry by a Ceylon OlwtHHr r. preservative among parties who might be interested. No evidence was
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    THE RUBBER SURPLUS.
    314 7 Normal Outlet is Obviously In Europe. A writer in the Kinanri ir of July 4, '•pens up rather a new aspect of the overproduction or, rather under consumption, f rubber. He points out that in 191 :i, .Y la.'t complete year before the greet War. th? consumption
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    139 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, August 11. in London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 8 m. credits 2/4 7/16 On New York Demand 41 Private 90 days 45 V 4 Jn France Bank °W On India Bank T. T. 176% Un Hongkong Bank d/d 19 p.c. prem.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    50 7 12 o'clock noon, A It It. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyen Sellers Tone of mai .ugusi 11, i»; rti. Spot Sept. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked She«t Cloainc Pricta Buyer* Sellers 28H 29 ..29 30 1 32 ■'cet Easier. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
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      MINING.
      172 7 1 1 Arar Wen* 1-00 1 1 Jelantoh £1 £1 Kam Kamuntta* 1.17.6 IAB 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 6^o v ii Lanat Mai>«> 5 6 Linsrui Tin 4^6 4.76 10 10 Malayan Coll. 13.75 14.75 1 1 Menglembu 40 50 10 Middleton 10.00 1 1 Murai Tin 4.50 5.00
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      GENERALS.
      119 7 Val. Pd. Bayer*. S«lle 11 1 Br. Am. Tobacco 8.0.0 8.10.C a £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.25 6.75 5/ 5/ Electric TNntyi 2/6 10 10 Fraser Neaves 27.50 29.00 N 50 W. Hammer Co. 80 90 HiOlOOKatz Bros. Def. 140.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 5.0.0 5.10.0 10 10 Maynard
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      DEBENTURES.
      95 7 U. Eng. 8 p.c. $1,234,300 par Ipa ?'pore Electric Tramways 6 p.c. £350,00( mom Spore Municipal 6 p c 1,878,000 Par Spore Mun. 4H p.« of i 907 $1,000,000 II PA dli Spore Mun. 4% p.* of 1909 $1,600,500 18 px. D.i Spore Mun. 4tt pj. of 1909 11,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      385 7 Fraaar aad Co. and Ljall snd Evstfs Qootattoaa. To-day's Price* truer Lyall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) 026 0.86 0.20 0.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.26 1.00 1.26 Am. Malay ($2) 2.00 1.60 2.00 A Hitam ($6) 8.60 8.00 A. Kuning ($1) 1.00 1.00 A. Molek (ID 1.00 1.00
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    140 7 FIXTURES Kriday, Annual 12. High Water, 4.52 a.m., 4.42 p.m. Anniversary of Penang (1786). Amateur Boxing Palladium Thestro. Lodge Zetland in the East. ■Saturday. August IS. High Water, 6.38 a.m., 5.64 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail eloao* Cricket: P. Services and Law v. Ceylon XI. Cricket
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
      97 7 Cast Wharf Basla-NU. East Wharf- Kum Sang. Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf P. der Noderlanden, Katong, Tanda, Rumphiu*. Empire Dock -lira, Yokohama Maru. Went Whsrf Manchc, Glenariffc. Jardine* Wharf— Nil. Palo Bran! Coal Wharf. NIL Reppel Harbo.r Main Wharf Vulcanus, Juno, Ban Whatt Hin. Recorder, Ake'ra.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      55 7 DELI, Brit., 726 tons, from Labuan 11-8. for B. N. Borneo unc. lIEIWA MARL", Jap., 1,484 tons, from Bangkok 11-8, for Bangkok 15-8. The twifi-.tcrew steamship TANDA 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd, Apcar Line) has arrived from Indian port~ and will sail from Tanjong Pagar for Hongkong. Amoy, Shanghai
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    202 7 IMb 'art Swettenham and Teluk Anton 3 p.m Malacca and Huar 8 p.m Singkawang 4 p.m. ->unt;< I Liat, Palembang ami Batavia 4 p.m. t'ulau Galang 4 p.m. Satarday Hoihow. Hongkong and Amoy 8 a. in Hongkong and Shanghai Bam Pontianak 9 a.m. \ler-injr, Rompin. Kuala Pahnng
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      23 7 SPEED IJBBK ACCURACY DURABILITY The Machine >ou wilt Eventually- Buy *>!• Acute i PATBRBON, BIMONS CO., LTD, (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. PENANG. KUALA LUMPUS.
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      115 7 NOTICE PENINSULAR INDUSTRIAL COMPANY •2-3. ORCHARD ROAD. NOTICE is hereby griven that the partnership hitherto subsisting between Mr. Chia Quee Benjt and me, the undersigned Kow Wee Kirn, in the abovenamed firm as Soap Manufacturers, was dissolved this day and that I have acquired Mr. Chia Quee Benjf's shares in
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      718 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MYSTKKHHS MARVKU..iI'S MARY Mcc;rix;ok has arrivkd. CHINESE JUNIOR CLKRK WANTKD .a. M*.' eft r 10 01 I r r< fprr l *PP'y Central Motor*, Ltd.. Orchard Road. Singapore. BUNGALOW TO LET. furnished, gmng, September 1. 2 bedrooms, all convenie»e««' R*nt $125. Tark, Straits Times. NURSK with excellent qualifications
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY. AIGIST 12 UPPER SILESIA.
    1065 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY. AIGIST 12 UPPER SILESIA. It has occurred to us that as our telegrams will contain a gjod deal about Upper Silesia during the next few days, it may be interesting to see what was said about the country in a reliable book in pre-war days. The
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    9 8 Telegraphic con municatiun with Kclan tan has been restored.
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    20 8 A black panther sU ftt'. from tip was hot yesterday on Bukit I-anchcng Estate 3atu Tiga by the office krani.
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    26 8 Arveta's Bandoeng ag.nt wires that a Dutch company has been formed with s capital of 25 million Hongkong dollars t develop the harbour at Haichow, China.
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    52 8 At the instance of Mr. C. N. Maxwell, President Rent Assessment Board, Mr. S. A. BayusofT was fined $100 and costs by Mr. Nunn in the District Court yesterday, fcr demanding payment of increased rent Bar his houses and serving tenants with -lotices to quit without the permission tf the
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    59 8 The rxjoral of th.- [pell ggywi C Is ■ts new abfi**, tht Masonic l'pmpiu, Maxwell Road, has almost been completed. The Masonic Temple is only a temporary home, but it is expected that the Supreme Court will not move for at least a good three years before which time its
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    58 8 In their produce report, dated the 11th inst., U?sBrs. Barlcw and Co. state Since last reporting copra prices have Jropped a little following weaker advices front London, but a good business has been .1; ne and ->tatrirs close rs fo'lnvs .'o. 1 standard fI3.SJ U. $H£S No. L oundard $13
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    11 8 Singapore schools break up this afternoon for the annual month's holiday.
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    25 8 Towkay Tan Kirn Tie, of Soerabaya. has, according ta the Soerabaya Hnndelsblad, paid 5C,000 guilders V the Netherlands Indian Government as a war profits tax.
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    28 8 Hotel thefts are becoming so common in Java at the moment that the local newspapers advise all guests to hand all their valuables ever immediately to the management.
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    32 8 Information has been received that a timber laden junk Kwong Sheunli is a derelict in the China Sea Lat. 12. 36. N., Long. 112. 52. E., and is a danger to navigation.
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    33 8 The annual report on the Straits Settlenn nts by the Hon. Mr. F. S. James was laid en the table of the Legislative Council contains historical and geographical notes and a useful map.
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    35 8 Mr. F. L. Hallam, being obliged to leave the country owing to ill health, has ceased as from yesterday to be associated with the firm of Hallam and Co., Kuala Lumpur, states the Malay Mail.
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    38 8 Messrs. Juan Ismail and Co., of Soerabaya, had midnight visitors on July 27 and 28. They relieved them of some jewellery, 50 felt hats and a number if shoes, the value of which they assess a* 2,000 guilders.
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    42 8 A correspondent complains that the residents at Duxton Hill have been unable to obtain water from the mains for the last four days. They hope that the Mum ■ipal water department will kindly see to this matter as it causes great inconvenience.
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    44 8 Insp. C. Dyas, in charge of the police recruits, placed 84 Chinese before Mr. Dawson yesterday for congregating in the People's Park in the vicinity of the Sikh police barracks last Wednesday evening, and generally creating a nuisance. The accused were fin.'d $1 each.
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    49 8 The output of the Renong Tin Dredging Co. for the second half month ?nding July 30, was Dredge No. 1 281 picuis, dredge No. 3 398 piculs, a total f 679 piculs. Approximate output for he month of July, 1,123 piculs. This output is exclusively of the Rasa property.
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    57 8 A meeting of Bombay women was held j support the resolution which Rao ?aheb H. D. Desai, a member of the Bombay Legislative Council, intends to nove in the r.ext session of the Bombay Council for the removal of the sex dislual fication against women for registration on the electoral
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    63 8 According to the royal decree of His Majesty the King of Siam, dated February iB, with amendment of July 8, the iiamese Ministry of Communication has <pened for public use a wireless telegraph service between ships and the >uter lightship at Bangkok Bar. The vies and regulations laid down for
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    70 8 Wl are informed that the Singapore Nursing Horn-.' and Institute for Train u Nurses, at 111, Kivcr Valley Road.will b. opened to-morrow by fully qua.iiicd ar.< .-xperi.-nccd nursing sisters from England Medical, surgical, fever and maternity will be received. \Ve understand hat (he theatre sist.-r will be prepare.. to accompany
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    96 8 The Harbour Master, Balaamr, cirllates the f flowing information A itflit has been established on Wh.te R >c<. n outlying rocic near the Sembilan slands,, Lat. 4. 0. SO. N\, Long 100. 0. 10. E., Chart No. 704, Pulau Berhala •J» Cape Rachado. The light is a lashing white light,
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    112 8 The Civil action, Mr. J. C. Thampoe. the well-known planter of Pndang R.mivh versus Mr. M. Areseratnam for a ouir. -if $5,000 and costs due on an agreement n the sale of Ramanathan Estate, ivvu !u Kangsar, was before His Lordship Mr. Justice Watson, Judicial Commissioner, n the Oth instant.
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    124 8 Messrs. Wcng Chai I 'ing and Thong '<•' njr Cheon*, MitMH oi the Britis., Pharmacy of North Bridge Road, Iran MMfld at the .nstam- of Chief Detective asp. ilostello. before Mr. Nunn in the District Court yesterday on charges < f selling, on July 27 last, potassium cyanid? n a
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    135 8 Says the CaLatta Stnti .nun :—Pen- clearly its Otrman gun, like most towrs ana VkUagvs m England. S<-t--ia:.u and Wales. At lea*.', two EnroPv^ns were fined there th? --lh?r day for taking the lecal trophy from its moorings in the Supreme Court compx'.nd, and transporting it to the E and
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    401 8 Insp. Dumbleton has resumed duti at Beach Koaii 'livision after his recent illness. Mr. P. J. Vasey, Ipoh, is to be married this month at Singapore tr> Miss D. P. Sharpham of Croydou, Sydney. Detective Insp. Clifford Smith und Inspectors J. Flannagon and G. A. Mol.ran have
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    Outward Mail.
    55 8 The Outward B. I. packet Teesta, with mails from Europe, is expected to reach Penang about the 18th instant. The mails from Ind a ex B. I. Tara failed connection with the morning express at Penang yesterday and will not now b" receiVd until to-night. The mails will
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    The Gemas Mishap.
    69 8 The Malayan Leader "f the 11th ir;st., states ihe capsized engiaa at Gimas has not Le.-n lilted \v: but the serva-e between Kuala Lumpur ami 8 Bgapor* was resumed in Tuesilu> •vening, <n a new tr;:i/K. 'Ihe trair. from Singapore which should have reached Kuala at 6.55
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    The Late Mr. A. K. Stephenson.
    159 8 The Coroner's enquiry into the circunistances attending the death of the late Air. A. R. Stephenson, chief officer of the A. V. Company's steamer Buccinum, who fell from th..- bridge of that vessel on to tintop of the steelhold, lti feet below, and was
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    Funeral of Rev. J. Beaublat.
    207 8 The remains of the late Key. Father Jules Bcaublat, Procurator of the Missions Etrangeres, RiveT Valley Road, wen- interred at Bidadari ctnu'ti-ry this murrng. The body luid in state, in tho l'r cure throUKhout last nipr.t, and at hulf-pKst six this morning th-. 1 coftin
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    SUPREME COUNCIL.
    969 9 German Comment on British Attitude. Discussion of the Near East Question. Rium Telegrams. Paris, August 9. The Supeme Council held its opening fitting this afternoon with M. Briand as chairman, who in welcoming the delegates in his address appealed to their spirit of solidarity and justice to settle
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    Imperial Conference.
    113 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 10. Reviewing the Imperial Conference, Mr. Massey declared that the Ar.^lo-Japaneß. Alliance had been threshed out from every possible point of vi.w and that the w.-ijrht of opinion favoured a continuance of the .present arrangement, unless an arramjrmoit can b-.« afMM between Great Britain.
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    United States News.
    94 9 Reiter Teleorams. London, Augus: 10. Sprincrfieid Governor Small has 9urren, dered Is the sheriff, who waited with a warrant all day in the corridors of the Capitol. [Small and two others were indicted on a charge of embezzling public funds.] London, August 10. Di truit The United
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    Convicts Revolt.
    45 9 Reuter Telegram. London, August 10. Vienna Dissatisfied with the disciplinary measures, tae convict., in the Stein I prison mutinied. Military were called ir whereupon the prisoners b.'gan to demolish the furniture. Reinforcements had to b. summoned and opened fire, three convicts hoing killed.
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    Ex-Emperor Karl.
    43 9 !:h'te»- Telicram. London, Aurust 10. (Vpf-iihay.-n According to the newspaper* the I Karl of Austria has deemed t > take up his residence in Lenmark, if lie is able to obtain passports. 11.; < ::t pr,< rt making inquiries for a .uitaclc residence.
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    British Trade.
    224 9 Heavy Fall Recorded In July. Reuter Telegrams. London, August 10. The Board of Trade returns for July show' a huge shrinkage of business compared with July of last year. Imports of £80,757,000 registered a decrease of f82,370,000. Exports were £41,172,00", and shewed a reduction of £94,280,000. London, August
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    League of Nations.
    157 9 Rfuteb Telegrams. London, August 10. A Gtn.va telegram states that France has ratifit-d the statute of the Court of International Justice. London, August 10. On behalf of Britain, the Dominions and India, a batch of six ratifications of the' scheme for an international court of jus-: tice
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    Maniac in Aeroplane.
    130 9 •REi'TER TeLBCRAM- London. August 10. An obwrvt r w«nt mad arvJ attacked th*. ->ilot in an hercplsne above Alderfhot tc- iay. The pilot, after a desperate fight, nanaged to land with a slight crash. He; was teattacked on the ground by th« uauman, whom men in the
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    Protecting Industry.
    103 9 Rcuth Telegram. London, August 10. In t!ir House of Commons, at question time, Mt. Harmsworth said the French Government had protested against the Safeguarding of Industries Bill on the ground that it would a.iv rsely affect French exports. The British Government replied that it was impossible to give
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    America and Japan.
    268 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, August 10. The Philadelphia Public Leader learm that the Japanese Government has ordered Diesel engines to the value of £1,250,000 for installaton in giant submarines from a Swiss firm. It is stated that the engines will be twice as powerful as those ordered from
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    Harnessing the Tides.
    78 9 Reutek Telegram. London, August 10. I Paris A group of Am?rican engineers, backed by American financiers, have sub- mined plans to harness the tides in the Bay of St. Michel at an estimated cost of *£80,000.000. They propose to construct a barrier twtlv:- miles long across the
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    Holland and Rubber.
    50 9 Kettf.k Teltokams. London, August 10. Amsterdam The bill recently introduced with the object of increasing import duties has brer, withdrawn. London, August 10. Amsterdam The majority of Dutch members of the International Association of Rubber Growers, including the largest producers, have rejected proposals tc further restrict outnut.
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    Americans in Russia.
    55 9 HE! TKIi TKLK.RW.. London, August 10. Mr. Hodgson, head of the British commercial mission in Moscow, reporting his safe arrival, says that he interviewed Tchicherin and confirms that the Soviet has liberated all Americans. The latter have been placed under the protection of the Latvian Minister, who
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    Monster Steamship.
    58 9 Reuter Telkoram. London, August 10. The keel has N-cn laid at Belfast of the 30,000 ton vessel Statendain for the Hol-land-America line. She is the biggest ship laid down sin?c the war. Harland and W Iff are also building engines for twelve steamers of the same line, the
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    Price of SteeL.
    49 9 Rei teh Telegram. London, August 10. The South Wales Siemens Steel Association has decided to further reduce the price of steel bars by another pound per ton to 170s. in order to cope with foreign competition. Belgian bars are being offered i 'in Swansea at 1465.
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    Spain and Morocco.
    89 9 Revtir Telegram. London, August 10. Madrid An official communique from Melilla states that hostilities have ceased the enemy forces appear to be less numerous. On the other hand, other reports represent General Navarro's position as being more critical. He and his men are dependent for water on
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    Armaments.
    53 9 Reuter Telegram. London, August 10. In the House of Commons at question time Col. Amery said he agreed that if the bill dealing with the construction of six battleships and two battle cruisers now before the United States Congress passed th« United States would still be ahead of Britain
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    The Drought.
    17 9 Reiter Telecram. London, August 10. Pan* The long drought has broken. It is raining to-day.
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    KUALA LUMPUR NEWS.
    262 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 12. Th meeting of the P.A.M., which was' held yesterday, reflected the present depression to a remarkable degree. The attendance was small and the business done uninteresting. Mr. Cumming was in the chair. The only busings of importance was the
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    PENANG RICE MARKET.
    151 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, August 11. The local rice market is quiet. There is a distinct decrease in the quotation of Siam rice, Moulmein No. 2 quality has increased in price by 30 cents per bag. There are good supplies of Siam rice on hand stocks
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    105 9 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, August 12. Silver. 37V;. Hongkong 21 p.c. prtm. Three mD^.tUJ" tjoi<i 4SMi. Share Marxet. Dull.— Kub ber*. Smai) business passing. I'ajams are ottering at 4.95 at which figure business has been done. Some enquiries for Ulu Pandans. Tins.— Taipings 1.10-1.15, Norths
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    Municipal Problems.
    2569 9 The Great Increase of Local Expenditure. Yesterday evening, at the Y. M. C. Abuilding Major Gooding Field, Industrial Economist and Cost Expert, who has bc«a examining Singapore Municipal finances, read before the Commissioners and head* of departments of the Municipality, Government officials, and others, a paper on the
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    STATEMENT SHOWING REVENUE ; EXPENDITURES ; AND SURPLUS AND DEFICITS OF MUNICIPAL FUND.
    279 10 STATEMENT SHOWING REVENUE EXPENDITURES AND SURPLUS AND DEFICITS OF MUNICIPAL FUND. By Years, from 1911 to 1920, both Inclusive. Total Deficit $1,411,162 Total Surplus 612,02fi Excess of K. venue Expenditures over Revenue 1911 to 1920 799,136 MI'NICIPAL TRADING DEPARTMENTS OF GAS WATER AND ELECTRICITY. STATEMENT SHOWING REVENUE EXPENDITURES AND NET
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    MUNICIPAL TRADING DEPARTMENTS.
    97 10 For Yearn 1911 to 1920. Both Inclusive. Municipal Fund. Di-partuents. K venue. Expenditure?. Net Profit. Water 8,206,512 8,113,456 93 056 Gas 6342.607 6,130,962 711,645 Electricity 2,797,637 2,423,934 373,703 17,846,756 16,668,352 1,178,404 Note The above Exp.nditurea include amounts set aside for Sinking Funds Interest on Loans and Depreciation
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    Appeal Judgments.
    182 10 This morning the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Sh:tw, with whom was associate! 'Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, read out th< judgments of Dm last Singapore Appeal Court, comprised of the Chief Justice and Justices M. WhitUy n I T^rreft-Lennar 1 in some important Lvm-als against' tr decisions of Mr. fiatc;
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      CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS.
      897 10 Nakamura and Donnell All Square. Never has there been such a crowd to watch ten ms at the S.C.C. as gathered yesterday aiVernoon to see Shunjiro Nakainura and K. U. B. Donnell fight out their tie in the Gaunt Cup competition. Hundreds of people crowded the verandahs and
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      The Davis Cup.
      593 10 A Reuter wire from New York datedAugust 10 states that the Indian Davis Cup team has arrived. T'lden, Johnston, Washburn and Williams have been selected as America's defeadtec Davis Cup team. Oert Boxing Championships. Fntr ps are now invited for the SS. and f.M.S. Onen Championship Boxing
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      Keppel Golf Club.
      892 10 A n atch between the Singapore Golf 'lub and the Keppel Golf Club will be played on Keppel Links on Sunday netft, commencing at 8.45 a.m. The teams will be as follows, Singapore Golf Club players oeing mentioned first 8.45, F. S. Gibson and L. J. Gilbertson
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    305 10 Tendency to Belter Prices Reported. MatHSi Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, Aurust 11. The usual weakly rubber auctions opened yesterday with a cood demand at prices slightly in advance of those paid last week. Standard ribbed smoked shr t sold freely at 28 cts. ar<i good F.A.Q.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    132 10 The White Heather had gone to the bottom of the sea carrying with it the records that wo'jld establish Marion as a tru;' wife and prove her innocence before the whole world. Lord Angus did not want those records to become public property. Alec McClintoc did. There was
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    Empire Cable Rates.
    1702 11 The Value of Imperil i K vs Services. Mr. Keith Murdoch, London editor and manager of the United Cable Service .isia), who is leaving for Australia to take up the position of edi-tor-in-cliiif of the Melbourne Herald publications, was entertained at luncheon at Print inp House-square on
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    FAMOUS TRIALS.
    367 11 FAMO US TRIALS. Popular Law Courts' Official Retirinp. The rathsas— t „f Mr. James Kenyon. Cmef Associate at the London Law Courts ■fta* 17 years' ssrriaa, will remov.- one<>f thi- 1. >i kn. wn and most popular I the courts. Mr. Kaagraa is Mag urjred by his fri >nds to
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      164 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS arc si ill the most popular in the Bast The same tiiKh quality is maintained but ICoj PRICES HAVE 4 Co/ lU /°BEEN REDUCED 19 This Oiler for Spot Cash Payment only Ai-i- NEW STOCK *>end to-day for Illustrated catalogue S. MOUTRIE CO LTD. (lacorporated i» Hoackoat.) Waffles
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    337 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES JULY 13. Par Value. £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 2/ £1 £1 2/ 2/ £1 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 2/ 2/ £1 2/ £1 2/ 2/ £1 2/
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      94 12 j2 »k H A M N m&k Piaeapple Brtad Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, !J«ifcii TROFICO ROOFING Sol. *«>nts BARKER SZ CO., LTD. Ready Stocks of r-N r.Nb ,j TWO r*STANDOWtwJ OTIC0:| an- TROPICoI THREE Mangeodine Owing to rise in price of chemicals we are obliged to raise the price of
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    MIDNIGHT NIPS IN BEDROOM.
    477 13 "Absurdities" of Hotel Liquor Restrictions. J Sir J. S. Harmood-Banner, M.F., made a striking speech on the effect on hotels of thy reprulat'ons still being kept in force by the out -of -date Liquor Control Board." i 1 He was presiding at the annual meeting of
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    COCKTAILS FOR WOMEN.
    386 13 More Bravado Than Harm In Habit. Women have acquired the cocktail habit A visit by a Daily Chronicle representative to some of the biggest cocktail bar*, with managers drawing four-figure salaries, showed that a number of the fair sex indulge in the newest appetiser*. Give me a
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    Century and Commercial Union.
    122 13 It has just been announced that the Commercial Union Assurance Co. has undertaken to act as the Century Insurinc Co. s underwriter an:i manager for marina insurances transacted in the United Kmirilom. This arrangement will be very w.lome to ail associated with thc< Cntury, for the
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      1319 14 SALES BY AUCTIOH JJUI BULAHG RUBBER AND PRODUCE CO., LTD. i Preliminary notice BT ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES FOR DEBENTURE HOLDERS. mm4mrmirmt A have reeeWed instruction, to .ell by public auction (if not MalMaV treaty) at their .ale-room. Raffle* Chamber.. Raffle. Plae*. on a date to be notified later. Tfce
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      638 14 4*Mf« i/er f 4,000,000 S.C Amorance in force over $17,000.00* THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated la Strait. Settlement.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Boas*. Hiagapor*. LONDON OFFICK it. Old Je»ry. E.IThe Company has 00,000 deposited with th. Suprem. Court of England aad compli.. with th. British Ult Assurance Companies
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      592 14 BANKINB HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Paid-up CapiUl »15.000,00« Reaerve Fund. 3Urling 2^00.00« Silver 121.500.00 C Reserve Liability of Proprietor. $15,000.00* COURT OF DIRECTORS G. T. M. Edkin., E.g., Chairman t). M. Dodwell, E.g., Deputy Chairmaa D. G. M. Bernard, E.g. Hon. Mr. E. V. D. Par A
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      506 14 BAWKIW6 THE OVERSEAS CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Strait. SettUmaaU) HEAD OFFICE Singapore. 83, Kling Street. Telephone No. 1606. BRANCH Penang, 28. Beach Street AGENCIES lpota and Deli. CAPITAL I Autboriaed 120,000,000 Issued 10.500,000 Paid-up 6.260,000 Reserre Liability of Shareholders 6,260,000 Reserre Fund snd Surplus. 290,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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      216 14 .■SURAHCfc COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD t lncorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee, aad Mater. A**eta exrred t lu.tfOO.OO* W A. SIMS -Manager and Underwriter; Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All tbe latest plans of Life, Endewmeak and Annuity policie. issuerAssets i6,000,0M
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    A GREAT DIVISION.
    590 15 I,ord Haig's Tribute to Gallant Fifth. A very fine and gallant record com-'n-.ents Lord Haig in the foreword which hi has written to this history of one ol I the original divisions of the O.d Contemptibles." Forming part of SmitnPorrien's Second Corps, the sth Division was in
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    WORLD'S GREATEST COCKTAIL.
    249 15 America to Get Rid of Seized Whisky Stocks. Liquor pood, indifferent and very, very I bad the value of which at the rate charged by illicit dealers, is estimated at j £10,000,000, is about to be spilled into the Atlantic ocean by the authorities to get rid
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    Indian Tiger Sensation.
    224 15 A Calcutta message sent home early in July reported that a fierce man-eating tiger at large in the Khasia Hills in Assam was spreading terror in the neighbouring villages, most ,of which i have been deserted. A Gurkha surveyor working in a forest area left two men
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      282 15 Fnm ofUt. J Bmml, <Slmx. 80, I Britain's j Bonniest Babies If are GLAXO Babies I Infai.t Welfare Centre* have been formed all over <-ifW Britain to help mothers rear better babies. An official j government list recently published give* the addresses of i 1,517 Centres. Over 1,200 such Centres
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      532 16 New Shipments Just Arrived of suits Dapl« PUtaa for Pipes to screw V* in to 1% la. ■art* Duplex Die Plat*. for Pipe* to acr*w 1 in. to 2 »n Little Giant Screw Plate* for Pipes to screw in. to 1 inCa.terbr.nk Kngllah Make Gas Thread Stoc. and Di*s with
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      592 16 TAY GUAN KIAT M, PHILLIP STVET. !t>on* Not tilt tUt. ]<' bureefisful contractor for supply ef FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC. to the Singapore Municipality 4«ri*t the year 1921. GLOBE BOILBB BBMBDT For clearing and pr***rving staam b*i.«.ts of all type. Used by all factories, steam *rs, etc., and
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      913 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wanta, Far Sal*, To Ut, ate, la ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are i— Per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, ten ins. $1.40,
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      911 16 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE, Henderson Motor C-cle, side h car fs7so). Apply 409, Straits Times. J FOR SALE. Triumph motor cycle, free engine, 3H h.p., Bosch magneto, complete with s lamps, etc., in good running order, any trial. Price $250. Callan, 11, Shanghai Road, off J River Valley Road. LAND
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      869 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, second floor, 1-b, Raffles Quay bright and airy office. Apply ground floor TO LET, godown Nos. 44 and 45, Anson Road. Apply to G. 9. Nathan, 18, Malacca Street TO LET, 22, Kling Street. Apply to The Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co., Ltd.
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      367 16 Rellanger Tk« King of French Cats WITH SILVER RADIATOB AND THB GOLDEN SILENCI Jast Arrives) Hook Sa<t. First two Demonstiatitm cart are to b« sold at Special Price* The BELLAJJGER ia a ear of efflelMc* economy and comfort. No doubt it is luxurions and the price within th» reach of
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      205 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHOVKS Editorisl and Genera! M Man tier's Office HIT Job Printing Office .1244 All communications relating t> editoria. matters and news should b* addrenol to THE EDITOR. All commanicatiok-, relating to business matters advertiseetc., should bo address** 1 ta IBs MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATKB Want*. For Sale, To
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