The Straits Times, 24 August 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 26,723" SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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    RESIGNED TO FATE.
    387 2 Seventeen Men Rescued After Eight Days. Buried alive for over a week, by the caving in of a tunnel during construction on the Tokaido railway line, Japan, 17 men- were Rescued in good condition, though for seven days they had been without food. To the surprise of
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    NEW TEA TRAINS.
    364 2 Delights of Travelling to The Seaside. Neat, compact and roomy, the n.?w tee trains to Bournemouth, which are being: run from Waterloo by the South Weatern, make a journey to the seaside a delight, says th.- Daily News of July 16. Spurred by the growing popularity of
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    NORTH HUMMOCK RUBBER.
    217 2 What State Assistance Might Have. Done. Mr. Norman W. Grieve, presiding on July 1"> at the meeting: of the North Hummock (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, said that the main causes of the deplorable result of the year's working were the abnormal drop in the value of their
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      316 2 EstabUsktd Cubit AdJrtu 1872 ••Thurmnard* Chicago Montgomery Ward Co. CHICAGO, U. S. A. CATALOGUE FOR 1921 IS NOW READY Hr Describing a Complete Line of High Grade General Merchandise y/tf Auto Accessories Clothing Cream Separators Drugs L/ 9 t}\ Electrical Goods Furniture //■''''l^ y > Farm Implements Groceries I V
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      765 2 W ISETHAVI S Yowp WBiajp* asJB«S "SAVED MY BABY'S LIFE" MOTHER'S STRONG TRIBUTE TO BABY'S OWN TABLETS. I believe Baby's Own Tablets saved my baby's life and I would not be without them," writes Mm. Jjuips Levere, of Spencerville, Ontario. Many other grateful mothers have Riven ei|ually eloquent testimony as
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      182 2 10 H.P. CITROEN OAR Th« •xc«llence of French automobile^ englß««rtag hat twtg known and agreed by experts. Tha Citro.n U th. acka*«t«tg«4 beat of tbii school of production. Se« this remarkable Car— compart it with any oth.r light mHlk Market. Tak. a demonstration ride— drive it yourself if jam Uk«
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    THE LONDON MUSEUM.
    742 3 Re-oras of the Frozen Thames In 1814. If there is anything in thought suggestion, observes the Daily Telegraph, I the coolest room in London should be one !of the topmost chambers in the London 'Museum where, 'for the first time, are being exhibited prints and engravings of
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    THE FASCISTI TRAGEDY.
    282 3 Details of the Unfortunate Affair. The London correspondent of the- Statesman (fives the detail* of the Fascist: tragedy near Rome. Paul, the 17 >vai eld son of the Hon. Mrs. Beckett (formerlj CounUss Otto Czernin), sister of Lore Grimthorpe, who with his mother and two brothers was
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      441 3 BUILD MORE CHEAPLY and More quickly with Concrete Machiiic-mitcd concrete is the best for all kinds of constructional work in tropical climates foundation-piles, floors, buildings, outhouses, etc. Proof against any climate, durable and impregnable to insects, etc. |^y^^ ~"-^T ♦Bpß~ t T £*~Lj£f^ Mixes 3 cubic feet of concrete in
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      524 3 VESSS* o****0 PEPS Tho ts=t Safeguard oii Wet Days ChH.'y Nights. Catching a chill it's easy but dangerous. Once inflammation starts in your throat or lungs there's no limiting: the deadly perils that menace you. Take Peps in time. Exterminate these virulent disease germs before they have chance to spread.
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      838 3 NOTICES GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of August 28, 1921, for the following works 1. Construction of a Stxongr Room for the Registry of Deeds 2. Erection of a Dispensary and Quarters at Bukit Timah 3. Erection of a Dispensary and
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      702 3 NOTICES THE COMPANIES OBDINANCE, 1913. COMPANY, LIMITED, BY SHABES. SPECIAL BESOI.UTION (Pursuant to the Comp-nlee Ordinance, 1915. SUTRO Co.° EASTERN, LTD. At an Kxtroordinary General Meeting of the Company; duly convened and held nt tho Registered Office of the Company, at No. 7, Boat Quay, Singapore, on Tuesday, August 2,
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      912 4 STEAMER SAIUKGS P. 0.-British India AND Apcap Lino (Companie* Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENLNSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are at present laapcadtd LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Due
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      714 4 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LIMITED Stoamara latvadad to sal! fram Slagaawo KAJAXC Sunday, 10 a.m., for Miri, Labunn, Jessclton, Kudlt and Sanduknn. HINT A- Monday, 4 p.m, for Port Swtttonbam and Penang. HYE LEONG- Monday, at ill pjn, for Malacca and Mnar. KAKA— Tuesday, at 4.80 pjn., for Malacca
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      55 4 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK VIA SUEZ. i Esther Dollar LOADING AUGUST 25 Through Bills ol Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the I United States and Cnnr.d^. I For further iiiforin.ition as to Bataa, etc i-.p:>ly to THE ROIIERT DOLLAR CO., Nu. 117-121,
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      411 4 STEAIER SAIUNfiS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Soaza Street. Propoaed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Port Said, Marseilles, Loadon, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg arr. dep. 'ALASKA MARU Sept. 14 Sept. 16 ALTAI MARU Oct. 15
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      634 4 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRAuTIy BURM3 PHILP LIKE (Incorporated in Anstralla) Singapore to Java Ports. Port DarwbL Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, tU I Torres' Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, Sooth Australian and Narta I Queensland Porta, Britiih New Guinea, Ntv I Britain, Taimania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS
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      512 5 STEAMER SAILIHBS N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnightly Service r*«R MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA PORTS MISMIMA MARU Aug. 24 f Aim MARU Sept. 7 LIVERPOOL LINE Fortnightly Service FOR MARSEILLES ANU LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS LISBON MARU 2nd half Sept. HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON. ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM ANU HAMBURG.
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      414 5 STEAMER SAILINGS mWELL UIE (incorporated In England) FOR NEW YORK DIRECT VIA BUEZ BOLTON CASTLE Aur. 25 EGREMONT CASTLE Sept. 15 KENDAL CASTLE mid. Oct. WRAY CASTLE mid. Not. For freight, pleaae apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., Agents. THE DLUE FUNNEL LINE PASSENGER SERVICE Sailings from Singapore to London
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      150 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE FOR HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI s.s. PYRRHUS sailing about Aurust 28. has accommodation available for first-class passengers. For passage and farther information, please npply to the undersigned. W. MANSFIELD A CO, LTD, Agents, The Ocean Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). Agents. THE BEN LINE
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      680 5 Straits Settlements Loan, 1921 <c-» ISSUE OF $20,000,009 LOAN Rearing laterMt from the data of parchaM at 7 per cent p«r annum payable halt* yearly on Hay 1 and Norrmber 1. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON MAY 1, 1926 FREE OF INCOME TAX AND OTHER DUTIEB a>» c.c !>>«»♦♦»♦- PRICE OF
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      597 6 GfNEMftS HALL, LIMITED North Bivdfto Road TO NIGHT TO-NIGHT BOXING! BOXING! BOXING! No soirriig Ko Vrnbr 'C<"g bi/t re ar. knock out 4 SIX ROUND CONTESTS 4 Yeow H*« k? V Gcrrteßiktr 8 0 T. W<vdford Ri O. R^jitu 8 6 Younj Tecung 0 6 Tan Srng 9 2 Teng
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      479 6 EMTEBTMIIMEHTS CHARITY BOXING CONTESTS The Star Opera Hall ON' THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1921 I'ndrr the Patronage of < Th* El It ASIAN ASSOCIATION The BTNGAPOBE KVX KKATION CLUB The EI'RASIAN LITERARY ASSOCIATION The CLKRIC.U. INIO.N Prize Donors BURAS*AN UfTERATIY .\SSOCIATION I-EE I'EK lIOON CI.EKH'M. UNION LIM KEE CHKOK h. .MOHD.
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      212 6 Those who have suffered from INFLUENZA require a tonio to reatore their normal appetite and atrength. HEMOGLOBIN DESCHIENS ia the tonio par excellence. It also gixos excellent results in oasea of anaemia, chlorosis, incipient pthisis, diseases of the lungs and chest, convaleacence after malarial, typhoid and other fevers, neurasthenia and
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    160 7 FIXTt'BBS Wrdne-dij. Anßust M High Water, 1.13 a.m.. 1.28 p.m. Chcfalo ill Palermo, Vie. Theatre, 9.15. Tan«lin I.tub at Home. MB pa, l:oxii>.-, Liberty Hall, in p.m. Thursday. August 2T>. llich Wnter, 1.54 a.m., 2.5 p.m. Orchestra Practice, Tomlinaon Hall, p.ss S.R.C. Preliminary heat.i. C'hefalo nnd Palermo,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      88 7 Cast WUrf Basin—Nil. Kast Wharf Saipnn Maru. Sheers \Vharl Main Whnrf Alcita Haru, Il.iiphonc. Kmpire Dork Methven, F.rnniHnßa, Kamuinc. Hebe, Hotatoro. H'nl Wharf A% ifhia. K:.j»nc. Jardines Wharf Nil. Polo Uranl Cost Wharf. Nil. Kcppel Harbosr. Main Wharf Juo, Diom. AhMB, Tug sea Angler. Coal Wharf—Nil.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      100 7 AYTTIIIA. Mr!!.. Zrf tons, from T. Xcbong ua-8. <■<•> I. UARRNTSZ, Ph. 2,945 tc.:is. from BaUvia l'^-R. f..r Rataria l'C-s. KAI.MOA. Hut.. 170 tnr^. ri-oni Sircki-.wanc _'|.S. r Sini'kav.:,, MONTORO, Brit.. u'.'.UO ton?, from Sydney for Syne] 27-k. METHVEN, Hrit.. 3.043 tons, from Hongkong JIH. for .lava 24-9.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    151 7 Tc-^ay Moar and Maiaeea S p.m. S«ert»n P» Jlon-I'.or;- .1 p.m. Thornday Kuala Pnhr.nir, Pckan, Suncel Lcmhinir find Kuantnn ajn. Kemn-nan, K. Dungun *nd Trenf^anu 9 a.m. Saigon 11 a.m. P. Sambu, Lahoean Bilik, Tendjon» Bat«l and Mcdan 1 p.m Malacca 1 p.m. o:i nrd Port Swcttfnham
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    143 7 BXCHANGB. jin^uporc, Auh'Ut-t 24. On l,«ndon, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/18 < i.^nJ 2/3 13/I<s Private 3 m. credits 2/4 ',4 j On New York Demand 42 Private 90 d«ys 45 V 4 I On Prance Bmnk 50(1 On India Bank T, T. 160 j >n Hongkong,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COM MERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Tone of mar";et Easier. ipot iept. >ct.-Dcc. I Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices BuypTi Seller* 3 Rib! ftngapor* Standard ibcj Smoked Sheot Closing Prici i Baym 3«Uen 2« 27 27 27 V4 29% 30 5p:>t Sept. Oct.-Der. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 iwJoefc
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      MINING.
      181 7 VaL P4. tuff. 8«U«n, i l A*«r W»bj t.W> 1 1 HiUm'Tm 1.40 »J0 1 i Jelantoh MM it £1 Ram KamunUuf 1.17.6 8-2.P 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 6.00 11 el Lahbt Mi»« 5 5 I.u.irui Tin 3JO 4.00 10 10 Malayan Coll. 1175 15.76 1 1 Mcnglcmbu 0.30
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      GENERALS.
      129 7 ftL PC. Bnyvt*. Salltrt :i Jtl Br. ATn. Tofca«o 8.0.0 J. 10.0 'I £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.25 6.76 >/ 6/ Electric Tw«ys t/t 0 10 Praocr ft Neavei 27.60 29.0« 10 r >o W. H«mm«n Co. 75 85 IOOIOOKaU Bros; Dei. 140.UU in 10 Mexican Eagle 4.10.0 5.0.0
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      DEBENTURES.
      94 7 V. fog. p.e. $1^34,300 par p*. pao S'pors Electric Trapjways ¥*bJC. SSiO.WC aotn .S'poro Md&ieipal p.e Jl.&Te,i; i« pai S'p.rt ilua. 4 1 of is jt si,ooo,o«t> v B-s. <*v Spore Man: **i p.* of 1900 H. 600,100 1* >.«. <»i» S'pere Mm 4^4 p«■ ot 1909 $1,500,000 II
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      370 7 Frsser a>€ Co. ana Lyall -d Eratfs Q»otatioa»v Latest ataibiM* t*r!i»r QvotatlcM ars priated om a«cth«r tag* »a FrMajr. rxuwr LyaU ft Co. Evatt Allcr.by (XU 0.30 o.l* 0.2". Alor Gajah.tjl) 0.!)0 1.00. 0.90 1.10 Am. Malay ($a 2.00 1.50 2.W A Hitam (ss> 8.50 8.00 A. Kuntog
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      78 7 v. BANDON BALL «nd BOKDEKER *teamcn> arc her«h; not I Brrey of broken mill <lamn;rod csrr n »ill I" 1 h'-lil it B.Ki a.m. i.n Thursiiay Aniru: J."., ISM. No further survey will bfl !'«':i! sfWr that date. McAUSTEt CO, LTD. I Incurpormcii in Sini;»|iorc) Amrnf. MOTOR SPIRIT CYLINDER OILS
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      570 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, furnished room, in quiet locality within three miles. 4»9, Straits Times. MONEY TO LEND^on"leweriery~and~p7^cious stonas. Apsly Bond, 2, Robinson Road first fli.ur). FOR SALE, one Indian Powerplus motor fyele, 7-9 h.p., in Rood running order. Offers to 493, S,traita Time*. BOARD ANtTI.ODGJNG, available in pri•ate family, off
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      53 7 SHEPCO TRANSPORT SERVICE S-b. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. Packers, Carriers, Forwarders. 1 i General Shipping an! Passenger Agents! Freight and Insurance Brokers. PASSAGES BOOKED TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. TOURS ARRANGED. Steamers afed Trains Met on Arrival. Baggage Cleared. G«ods Packed and Removed. All Assistance Given to Passengers. Telegrams SHEPCO."
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      352 7 PAPER CLIPS^ AND' PINS of all sizes and kinda. Lsfti ssbbbVKbH^B fi 1 B I Ring Clips Weal .35 box .45 box Owl .50 box f a— U ANY OFFICE STATIONERY Obtainable Jxom RieKlfti L TD Prompt Printers 76 Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 2228. VISITORS TO JAVA? DO TOU DE9IKK
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      57 7 ■sHHaI SKatiS HattK 'A NEVER SAJf DYE, SAY tilex Messrs. THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. Sole Agents for l'enancr. P. Wcllesley, Kedah, Perak, Kelantan. TrengKanu. Siam, Sarawak. Mksrs. A. C. HARPER Co., Ltd. Sole AgentM for Selangor, I'iihang. Nogri Scmbilsn, Maiacca, Jnlu re. THE EASTERN DEPOTS AND AGENCIES, 1, CAIRNHILL KOAD.
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    DEATHS
    64 8 GOH.--On Autrust 17, 1921, at No. 52-3. Kcrhau "load. Mrs. Goh Kenc Hock, ajred 70 year. hrlurcil mother of Mi: rs. (101 l Lai Kiat. Goh I.*: Mong. Goh Lai Mui. Goh Lai Hre, M.A.. Goh Lei Scah and Goh Lai Kong. Kuneril on Sunday, August 28, 1921, at
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 21 TRADE AND THE STATE.
    1176 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 21 TRADE AND THE STATE. I Sir Charles Sykes, a shrewd and careful 'observer, has hoen drawing a distinction b'.twccn industrial conditions in America land in England. One of the points he made wa« that in England when there is unemployment great numbers of the
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    12 8 The Bangkok Dock is paying an interim dividend of "tVi per cent.
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    19 8 The Rent Assessment Board will sit in the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday, the 30th instant, at 2.15 p.m.
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    23 8 Elephants have been doing a great deal of damage to rubber estates up and down the Plus Road, Ipoh, during the past fortnight.
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    26 8 Through a boiler pipe bursting on the Dutch torpedo-bont Draak at Sourabaya three of the crew were badly scalded and had to be taken to hospital.
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    30 8 Thefts of coffee are becoming frequent in the Malan* district. Thirty piculs were stolen from Soember Nongko Estate on the 13th inst. No trace of the thieve? has been found.
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    31 8 Director Stovia and Dr. de Waart, cf the Rockefeller. Foundation, will hold a Medical Congress at Pekiivg or the occasion of the opening of the Union Medical College there in September.
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    31 8 Thirty-four kedais were burned down at a fire which took place at Bandjermasin on the night of the 7th. The estimate of the qimage done is 130,000 gujildeite. Inccndiarisin is suspected.
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    40 8 An accident took place outside the Central Station on Saturday. A lad came out suddenly from behind a bus, and ran into a car which was proceeding in the same direction. The boy was knocked down, but received no injuries.
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    39 8 A bullock cart drove up in broad daylight to the godown of the Handelsvereeniging Java at Semarang. and removed 32 cases of wine and five cases of butter, valued at .",600 guilders. Not a bad scoop, says the Locomotief.
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    43 8 Chefalo, the best magician seen in Singapore for years, and Signorina Palermo thoroughly pha.<e<l their audience at the Victoria Theatre last night. It is a most entertaining show which everyone will find worth seeing. There will be a complete change of programme to-morrow.
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    54 8 Wireless tthgraphy has been put to a novel use in the mid-Atlantic. A member of the crew of a tramp ship died, and the captain had not a copy rf the burial service. A Cunard liner wirelessed the service, and the burial was carried out as the operator on the
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    44 8 The secretaries of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce have been intruded to write and ask if Government were prepared to provide machinery for the Volunl-.ry Hegistr?tion of Partnerships. The Chamber considers that such registration would prove of great assistance to both merchantl and dealers.
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    44 8 The convictions for drunkenness in. England and Walop totalled 95,783 last year, compared with 57,948 in 11)10, showing s continuance of the reaction frm th* nriking decreases during the war.* Yorkshire, Lancashire, the Midlands, and the eastern and western counties had tht largest increases.
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    59 8 Mr. C. Maxwell presided over the usual weekly meeting of the Rent Board yesterday. An application to increase the rent of \)Z, An-...y Street, occupied by cc-olies, from S-12 to $!00 was not allowed in fv.ll, th'. 1 board only agreeing to the rent being raised to $50 per mensem.
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    57 8 The High Court at Batavia on the 12th inst. sentenced Daeren, Madakoem ami Amit to seven, and Mioen to ten years rigorous imprisonment for gang robbery at a country house at Djepang, near Paatmerah. They w.>re" armed with revolvers, and got away with 4,220 guilders worth of jewellery, 1.4C9 guilders'
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    63 8 Members and friends of the V.M.C.A. are reminded of the concert to be h.'ld on Saturday next in the large hall in aid of the Physical Department Prize Fund. A very strong programme has been arranged and it is hoped there will be a crowded attendance. Admission is $1, and
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    65 8 At a recent meeting of the general committee of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce, at Ipoh, a letter from the Planters' Associatio of Malaya asking for the co-operation of the Chamber in pressing for the Registration of Domestic Servants was considered. The committee did not sec its way tc help
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    75 8 A collision occurred between a ricksha imd a Dodge car in Hill Street on Monday in which the smaller vehicle was badly damaged. The puller was sent to hospital, kut left it before he could be treated, and was seen soon after in town again. Mr. Benge charged the driver
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    79 8 The pclicc have been busy since yesterday moraine investigating the theft of upwards of $600 from a safe in the offices of the Singapore Harbour Board at Tanjong Pagar. The premises appeared to have been locked safely for the night shortly after 5 p.m. the previous day, and it is
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    153 8 People who have tickets in the Bangkok lottery which has been so long open that many had forgotten all about it will be Slad to learn that it is actually to be drawn on Sunday, September 25. They will be interested too to learn of the latest official announcjment, which
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    362 8 Lady Mxiritton is staying at The Cottage on the Taiping Hills. The death hns occurred of Mr. James Winstone, lender of the South Walts miners. Th 2 Bishop of Singapore has had to delay his visit to Sungei Patani until to morrow evening. Mr. T. A. Ford,
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    Echo of H.M.S. Malaya.
    76 8 A case was roinmenrnl before the Chief Justice. Sir Walt-r Shaw, this mon-intr. in which Chop Wee Wah i:; claiming damages from the Asiatic Petroleum Company for tho sinking of one of their twakows by the latter' launch Arthur on January '27. At the time of
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    Damages Against Police.
    87 8 Before the Hon. Mr. Justice Woodward, in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, Inspector G. C. Colcoueh, O.C.P.D. Kuala Kubu, appeared to answer, a Judgment summons in respect of $it.14.54. being th» amount of the dpcrre and casts given urainst him in the recent case in which four
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    Dungun, Limited.
    180 8 The seventh annual general meeting of Dungun, Limited, was held at the registered offices of the company, Gl, Go and '3i>, Market Street, at noon yesterday. Mr. W. L. Watkins presided, and others Meant were Messrs. Lee Chim Tuan and I. M. Sime (directors), Mr. Ngo Yam Chiang
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    Echo of Seaside Robberies.
    161 8 It will be rom.'mbercd that the ease came to a conclusion before Mr. Nurji, District Judge, last week, in which a Malabari, named Kassim, stood charged with rvceivin.fr and retaining the property of certain Europeans residing in the Katcnjf district of Singapore. Actually hi- was charged
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      138 8 Lambert Bntler GARRICK VIRGINIA CIGARETTES 12 Bore Shot Guns. Single Harrol Stevens Hammer $31.50 Double Barrel Riverside Hammer 75.00 Stevens Hammerless 95.00 B.S.A. Hammerless 130.00 L. and C. Smith Hammerless 175.00 Ithaca Hammerless 175.00 ELEYS AM) WINCHESTER CARTRIDGES At 512.50 per hundred JOHN L9TTLE G>. LTD. (Incorporated in England) ■CCCAFMU
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      138 8 ALHAMBRA To-nlf ht at 1M p.m. Pathca* Serial TXE PHANTOM FOE IS Episodes or 81 reels r%g Jaanita Hansen, Warner Oland and Barry Semels Episodes 7 and 8 THE KING OK DIAMONDS (Featuring Har«y T. Morey and Betty Blythc) 5 Partt New Man, ld l.loyd Comedy 2 Urn. bumi'i.m; into
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    Washington Conference.
    78 9 Recth Telegram. London, August 22. The British acceptance of the invitation to the Washington Conference declares that its objects have the wholehearted nympnthy of the British Government and the nation. It concludes "It is the earnest and confident hope of the Government that the conference, approached as it
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    Opium Smuggling.
    69 9 Reuter Telegram. London, August 22. The Canadian N*ir Board has arranged for seaplanes carrying customs officials to watch all big ships on Orient routes to and from Vancouver for small boats on which consignments of opium are dropped overboard and larded at quiet spots on the coast. Already
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    Teeside Shipbuilding.
    51 9 Rbdtbe Telegram. London, August 22. Owing to the settlement of the shipyard joiners rtrke the holidays in Teeside «hipynrds hay!» been curtailed and all will be working M August 24. Further evidci of the improving industrial outlook i« that twlvc blast furnaces are now oppMtiiii.' in the Cleveland
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    Whist Drive Raid.
    32 9 KSUTEK TELEGRAM. London, August 22. The Liverpool police raided a whist. Mm club and detained 240 men and women cm the allegation that the club was a •raming house.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    280 9 Messrs. I raser and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report dated the 23rd inst., Messrs. Fraser and Co. state The market remains dull and lifeless since our last i-sue owing to lack of support and where changes occurred they were usually towards lower levels. The only noteworthy
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    Lieut. Parer's Long Flight.
    240 9 A Melbourne message of August 1 reads —To-morrow is the anniversary of Ihe landing at Darwin of Li.ut. R. J. Parer nnd the laU- Lieut. M'lntosh, after their famous flight from England. Another historical flight will be entered upon this week by Lieut. Parer, who proposes
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    The Loss of the Perlis.
    412 9 Survivor's Story of Disaster And Rescue. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, August 23. Three more survivors of the steamer Perlis, lost off Pulau Pisang, have been rescued by the Siamese steamer Chakrabang. Captain Aris bin Jamin, of the Perlis died on Friday shortly after being
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    EASTERN SHIPPING CO.
    277 9 Compensation in Respect Of Coal. There was a minor correction in the recent judgment of the Eastern' Shipping case ir. the Supreme Court, this morning, i Mr. M. J. Upcot% for the Attorney I General, pointed out that in the judgment in dec'aration I, it wa. stated
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    Hongkong Hotel Murder.
    157 9 The following official reports made to the Chief Inspector of Police, Hongkong,! relate the story of a tragedy at Hongkong, on August 13: Removed to the public mortuary from the Astor House Hotel, the body of Luiz Coma Capduila. 38, a Spanish subject, who, along with his
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    Heavy Cable Traffic.
    99 9 The Australian Press Association learns that the commercial cable traffic between Britain and Australasia is now unprecedentedly heavy. Commercial authorities are of opinion that this is due to the necessity for caution in view of the instability of prices, this entailing several times more cabling than at
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    Singapore Dockyards.
    195 9 liemfe in Australia's Defence Policy. r Brigadier-General Emott, lecturing at Melbourne on August 1 on the defence policy of Australia, expressed the opinion that the only possibility of Australia being involved in war was in defence of the White Australia policy. The lirst item of the defence policy
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    MURDER OF A MILLIONAIRE.
    790 9 Wife Accused of Helping To Kill Husband. Considerable interest has been aroused, especially amongst the Chinese section of Seremban, by the arrest of three wellknown Chinese on a charge of murder. The three accused. Hew Kong Ngim, Khoo Moi Choo (alia? Hew Boey Choo) and Wee
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    42 9 A Malang wire states that Her Voorhoeve, Administration of the Wonogiri Wood Co., at MoxJjiiafroenß-, telephone! that the r>,ooo cuilders worth of wood recently stolen from their stock has been Minimi by the field police in the pofti M'*sion of a Japanese.
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    ULU PANDAN RUBBER.
    885 9 > Satisfactory Returns from Real Estate. The anuual general meeting of the Ulu Pandan (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at noon yesterday at the registered offices of the company, French Bank Buildings. Mr. Koh San Hip. was in the chair, and there wer< also present Messrs.
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    JAVA SUGAR MARKET.
    213 9 Messrs. Apcar and Co.'s market report, dated Sourabaya, August 13, states Crop 1921.— The Trust sales, with the' close of to-day figures to 21,825,430 piculs'' of which whites 12,960,080 (sold out). Softs 391,811 (sold out) Browns 5,265,989,' Moscovadoes 2,966,232, Molassesugar 232,318 and bags 9,000. Thus a small
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    Doctors' Differences.
    1299 9 Alleged Breach of Agreement Involved. MV. Justice Barrett-Lennard was engaged the whole of yesterday in hearing the case in which Dr. P. E. Crahay claims from Dr. J. Conrad $25,000 damages for breach of agreement repayment of the total sum lent of $1,533.50 an injunction restraining the defendant
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    THE MEDICAL CONGRESS.
    220 9 Next Conference to be Held In Singapore. The final meeting of the Medical Cm<»ress took place in Batavia at o"< lock on the morning of the 13th inst. It was proposed by Dr. Horn to hold a Congress in 1922 in Singapore. The proposition was carried unanimously.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    197 9 Hopelessly Inadequate Payment By Harbour Board. At an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday next, Mr. Sicw Qui Wong will move That in view of the great increase in the value of the Singapore Harbour Beard* properties since 1912 and in common fairness to other property
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    74 9 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, August 14. Silver JJB. Hongkong 19 p.c. prem. Three months gold 46%. Share Market. Dull. Rubbers. I'm. tically no bwtaesi passing. Tins.— Taipinjrs 1-1.06, Norths 1 .•_'">- 1 Souths 65-70 cents, Rawangs 67%-tf cento, Papans 55-62':: cents. Nawng Pets 1.4".--1.82%, Lingui:
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    Unemployment in Sumatra.
    64 9 The Sumatra Post, under the heudnis of Unemployment in Deli (Medan), says in Bila where the Societe Financierc dm Caoutchoucs formerly employed 26 men. now but 10 are kept on, viz. Three managers, four assistants, two factory hands and one bookkeeper. In Tammm, North Sumatra, it says,
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    139 9 A cable message was received at Porth stating that Thomas Ockerby, who was recently arrested at San Francisco on a charge of having omitted to make certain entries in the books of Ockerby and Co., Ltd., now in liquidation, has appeared be--1 fore an American court, and has been n[tnandrd
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      S.R.C. Sports.
      318 10 The S.K.C. held some of the preliminary their annual sports yesterday in, when some very good running in both the 100 yards and 150 yards sprints was accomplished. The finals of putting the shot and kicking the football wen- ulso brought off. Several competitors in the latter event
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      League Football.
      85 10 This afternoon the last iratch in the second ii S.K.A. leagve will be S.C.( ground," Maffc nls II meeting St. Joseph'l OM Boys. Thi< match will decide the winners of the (iiviion na the Staffords have 17 point* an.! St. Joseph's l«. T!i<- S.C.F.A. II have also seventeen
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      The Gaunt Cup.
      56 10 'I .i Matey Mail of the 2'> rd inst. state-- Bai ot playing Seovej a. tennis beat him in two straight seta r, Thus, owing to the scratching of Hu^'jjin?,. who is feavng Kuala Lumpur, and C'romie. who is unweil. BaffOt becomes the Selangor Club repn lentathre
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      Boxing.
      131 10 hum t is on foot, says the Malay cultivate .he art of boxing in Kuala l.umpur ami to train candidates for the forthcoming tournament in Smga- ny one interested is imred tt> meet Mr. C. B. Rooke at the M.S.V.R. Headquarters, Kuala l.umpur. The public is reminded of the
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      Australians v. Kent.
      80 10 A Etevter wire of Aagvot states The Austranara v. Gloucestershire continued to-day in fine weathex before 8,000 people. The Aui-tru-huns made 4;iS. Parker took five wickets foi 148. Gloucestershire, aftot a poor display, were iv: for 1-7 in 170 minutes. Keigwin made 17 in a Hemiry took
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      Keppel Golf Club.
      80 10 The August Mcial. IS hole handicap stroke at the Kepptl GoH Club resulted k~ follows .1. Trjmfir m>— U=76 .1. Strachan >>-- 7^78 11. Webb #:>— lo=79 W. C 14=79 There wen sight entriei for the ladies' I iMiu, ai.d the followim; cards w.-ic returned Winner Rrs.
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      After "The Ashes."
      61 10 London BMSSage of .)u!y :V2 -tatrs Aii elaborate scheme has been prepare. l ration of the M.C.C Coin I il'U- cricket to be practised i.i the year, and to train the in ike hope of recovering the hv.it O of of libers' pavilion at Lord's into a
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    The Share Market.
    983 10 More Business in Shares At Kuala Lumpur. Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd. Kuala Lumpur, reported at 5 p.m. on Friday Latest writings from Home leave littl* ridtlbt that, the long-looked for gradual but actual improvement in trade has, in a number of branch's, definitely sot in.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    24 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Wednesday, August 24, 1921 Wr.lr. -v:iy, LMth. r..lf. p.m., Prill Mall, GMMM Company (Musketry).
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      The Rubber Crisis. A " Protection " Scheme.
      1106 10 The Rubber Crisis. A Protection Scheme. To th? Editor of the Straits Times.. Sir,— When Sheet Rubber is sold on the London Market lit 7d. per lb. incurring an avorajre loss of about 6d: pn ♦very Vi. of plantation rubber fold at that figure, the complete ruination of the Kubber
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      The Rubber Crisis.
      440 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir*— Being one considerably interested in planting in the F.M.S. for the last quarter of a century and as an old rreident of the Peninsula before the advent of the Federation, I have read ell the correspondence which has appeared
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      Chinese Coolies' Songs.
      181 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tiraei. Sir, You referred the other day to the chant of Chinese coolies engaged in> buiKling houses. I have not heard that. Bui while staying down at the sea-side for aj ft* days near Tanah Merah I heard on.-.'' morning the
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    BOTTLES SET ADRIFT AT SEA.
    264 10 2,400 Messages Enclosed in Five Languages. "Hunt, the Buttle" in the latest scientific trame, writes a Daily Chronicle correspondent, it is being used to trace ocean currents. An- International Council prepared a; scheme, and a largt number of drift bottle* have be:n liberated during the
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    "A Horizon of Hope."
    1015 10 Medical Association's Dream Of Progress. The 'lelibcrations cf the representative inciting of the British Medical Association were continued at Newcastle the other week. At the annua l meetiii". in the afternoon Dr. David Drummond, .Vice-Chancellor of Durham University, was formally inducted as President. Dr. Drummond chose
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    39 10 An explosion in the laboratory at the naval .-holl establishment at Gc*port resulted in four ni»n being blown to fragments and four others beiny badly injured. |A quantity of detonators was hoinir wheeled on trucks when the explosion occurred.
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    The Progress of Science.
    899 10 I Mirages in Central London And Africa. In the hot wntner tnst week, writ b h a scientific c /tro.<ponueni in The Tiroes. a small crowd collected (U»ily in front of Drummond's Bank and gazed towards Buckingham Palace through the Admiralty Arch. I'hcy were looking for
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    Books Received.
    125 10 The Romance of hi* Life, ami other romances. By Mary Cholmondeley. Murhnperia) Library. John Murray. Alb. marlo Street, W. Here are eight stories and an introduction, ami all make decidedly pleasant reading. The authoress has an original touch, original ideas and an original way of telling the story.
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    15 10 Harmston's Circus oppped up ti r Ma days'" seas<.r si Owmmiik on the Wth instant.
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    "The Gloomy Dean."
    1531 11 Schoolboys' Howlers Tickle The Doctor. Those who have studied public school magazines, writes Dean Inge in an English journal, will have been struck both by the excellence of the English compositions, and by the heaviness of the sixth-form boy when he tries to be humorous. He gambols
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    SUPER ALE QUEST.
    383 11 Ambition of Institute Of Brewinp. Was the traditional virtue of old Enj:ish ale a myth Experiments by Ike Institute of Brewinp would seem to show that, except in ilcoholic strength, the old ale of England *-as not much better than the ale we knew just before the
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    Early to Bed London.
    139 11 Cliantros which have been made in the! working uf London's Tube and District Hallways will rjsult in no Tube trains biinj; run after mitiiiijrht, and in. a reduction of staff, affecting about 300 men. An official statement says that later trains! will bo rtsior.'cl when, it
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    War History in Models.
    1039 12 Developments at the Imperial Museum. Since the opening by the King in June, 1920, a vast amount of work has bepn done in presenting the exhibits of the Imperial War Museum at the Crystal Palace to the public in an intelligible form. The public inttrest is
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    THE COMING RACE.
    662 15 International Office to Protect Childhood. A Brussels wire of July 19 states The Children's International is to be permanent. By a vote 26 against three of the Skates represented at the Congress it was determined to-day to found at Brussels an international office for the protection of
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    SELANGOR UNITED ESTATES.
    313 15 The Vultures Waiting to Make Capital. Major T. A. Motion, presiding on July 21 at the meeting of the Selangor United Kubbtr Estnti-s. Limited, said that the present parlous position of the rubber industry had bi.'i'ii caused very largely by ov. r-production. A voluntary scheme for tat
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      189 15 OOTY France's Finest and Unrivalled Production in Perfumery. E. C. Monod Co., Successors in Singapore to DUPIRB BROTHERS SOLE AQENTS FOR S.S., F.M.S., and SI A M ALAMO ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT. {ffiflH^alflSsi 1 k a^23hI^BC^B^B^DK %MM J-tC jv.BK 't^Bß^TCti*'r THE ALAMO UNIT is just what you had in mir.d. A
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      466 16 New Shipments Just Arrived «f ■art. Daplex Die Plates for Pipes to screw H In to I* la. ■arts Daplex Die PUtes for Pipes to screw 1 In. to I In. Uttte Giant Screw PUtes for Pipes to screw i 4 in. to 1 In. fjutarbrook English Make Gas Thread
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      414 16 TAY GUAN KMT is, PHILLIP BTUST. Phone Noa. 111! aad Slid. The snecesaf nl contractor for supply ef FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC to the Singapore Manlcipalltr 4vt*| the year IML GLOBH BOnJUt KMIODT Tor clearing and preserving sUaaa ketlen of all type. Used by all factories, cteassers, etc,
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      896 16 LAND AND HOUSES GROUND FLOOR OP HOUSE TO LET, furnished, near town, gas and water. Apply 1-a, Lloyd Road. TO LET, 7, Race Course Lane, 3-storeyed house, gas and water laid, suitable' for 2-3 families. Apply 20, Kinta Road. FOR SALE~PRIVATELY, DOVE'S NEST, 102, Biver Valley Road, close to town.
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      764 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, 28, Kline Street. Apply to The Sse Hal Tong Banking and Insurance Co., Ltd. TO LET, godowns No. 157, Cecil StTCti nnd No. 27, Wallich Street, entry from September 1. Apply 8. Malacca Street. TO LET, offices and godowns at Cross Street and Cecil Street,
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      167 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELRPHONEJ Editorial and General H Mtsagnr's 09ca HIT Job Printing Oftee ?f4< All communications relating te ealtori.il Bittera and now* ahould b< aWrsj»»* to THE EDITOK. All ecie\n.-is:eatiou< relating to business natters tavertin*. ments, subscriptions, acejeuta, sir.at'.w etc., should be adfiresfea i 9 T.T< MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT BATSS
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