The Straits Times, 13 March 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,892 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, ;jffARCH 13, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 241 1 LACTOGEN. OBTAIN ABLB EVERYWHERE Proprietor! NESTLKAND A Ml I OSWISS CONDENSE!) MILK CO. (LONDON) RINGAI'ORE. UNSWEETENED CONDENSED SWISS MILK BEAR BRAND From the Finest >N|| Eminently Suitable Milk Producing Part For Feedin of Switzerland. USsWEE™EDT& aS il is absolutel y A^> Pure and Free from Collected and f A Da^
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    • 155 1 Incandescent Lamps ECONOMICAL, LIGHTING FOR BUNGALOW OH GODOWN British Made STORM-KING LAMP. Incandescent Kcrosino Lamp. Solid Brass throughout. fa s size.. CANNOT BLOW OUT 150 CANDLE POWER CANNOT EXPLODE 300 BURNS BENZINE 600 These lamps give a bright white light and are very economical in fuel WIND AND STORM PROOF
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    • 19 1 LACTOGEN. Price $1.50 1 lb. $1.25 3 lbs. per tin. Proprietors NESTLE AND ANGLOSWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. (LONDON) SINGAPORE.
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  • 716 2 Description of Attock Co.'s. Refinery. In a recent issue we reported th* addresses delivered on the occasion of the opening of the Attock Oil Company's refinery near Rawalpindi. The correspondent of the Cirit and Military Gasette writes as below, dating Rawalpindi, February 11 Just about
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  • 299 2 Sequel to Putting New Wine Into Old Bottles. There was a good attendance at the debate on Sir William Joynson-Hicks'f amendment to th* Address in the House of Commons on February 14 to which Col Yatu, General Townsherad and Mr. Rupert Gwynne also subscribed. Winding up
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  • 27 2 The Navigation School at Flushing- is be ing considerably extended for the training: of 90 engineers per annum for the Java-China-Japan Line and the Royal Packet Co.
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    • 292 2 j^ A First Rate J All Fiction Magazine Jf J?F This splrndidJy illustf.itrd magazine /r is literally parked with fir«t rale w stories by authors of wqrld-wide repute. There is not a single dull Mm Dou Ncwion line from cover to cover. Turn lo IB Jolm iiLirite v«h«y an y
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    • 407 2 Our Personal Guarantee to All Skin Sufferers T^OUR chemist has our «r authority to absolutely guarantee relief from the first bottle of DEXMA. Your money will be returned without a word if you tell him that the first bottle of DEXMA did not stop tnat itch, did not soothe and
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    • 226 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. C. A. PARSONS and Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Steam Turbines. Turbo Generators Turbo Pumps, etc., etc. ECONOMY Power Generation AM) Transmission Sole Agont P. A. PARIS, !iVSG, THK AIWA UK, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. A.M.A. Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CIGARS fc^ FROM J-. Messrs. Mignot de
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  • 1568 3 Further Evidence of Alleged Conspiracy. For the fifth day the hearing: of the charge of conspiracy against Henry Falkiner Scarborough, Alfred Clarke, and Thomas West Orton, arising out of the Badak tin mininjc boom of 1919-20, was continued in the Third City Court, Melbourne, on February 6. Interesting
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 237 3 Fnm a aAWa a/ a I I Britain's I Bonniest Babies are GLAXO Babies! f :.i::l Wrlfare Centre* have been formed all over Great Britsis) to help motheri rear better babies. An official government list recently published gives the addresses ol 1.517 (.".c.iirc.. Over 1.200 such Centres ire refuUriy i
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    • 502 3 Scoty *ycne/i f&taj' CuajUSC tficrt^i&e'fau? *s&Lof} /(en. tkt uknJut atut SaoeTn&uy! In addition to the unusual value which only World-wide trading makes possible, you get extensive choice, 14 days' free approval and. after purchaM. bu,ioj-back Cuarantet of value. We will re-purcba* you Ring af an) time-, leu 10%. Our mediae)
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    • 261 3 ANSCO Cameras Speedex Film ff^' The ANSCO has so many automatic safeguards that it leaves wr<\ jiT _f|| nothing to chance or experiL&=j=jgSy__^ ment except the arrangement I 'i^wlsw of the picture i aO#l3SKi 'I c exa(^ radius finder guarI Uara^^iF-^^ antees that all of the image r^!s!SK'_— J seen
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 626 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India "><? Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in Rngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with lIU Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SEKVICE. FROM LOMON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Due .Siiixspore Leave Singapore KALYAN about Mar. 19 I KHIVA about Mar.
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    • 552 4 STEAMER SAILINGS ELLERMAN" LINE »r.T.ITRIfAM A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated d England) Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE HOMXWARD& Bteamer Leaving Singapore 8.8. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Apr. 1 ii. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 2 OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA H'kong, S'hai, Kobe, Y'hama Mar. 20 FREIGHT
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    • 664 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLUKE PAKEFVAART MAATGHAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Telenkes* Nee. Passage Dept 111, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and Tra n.h l w~ Dept. 14J7, Ma .agrr's Dept ISM. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDU GOVERNMENT. COEN March 15, Muntok and Palumbai j:. SINGKEP—
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    • 348 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "nTyTk. IQNDON rtNTB Kamo Mum M»r. 30 Kmoii Kan Apr. 5 LIVERPOOL UN* Tajima Maru Mar. 19 HAMBFBG UN* Lyons Maru 2nd half Harch NEW 1 t)RK LINK VIA BFT3 SOUTH AMERirAN I.TNK Kuasawa Kan Apr. r, BOMBAY VIST Morioka' Maru Mar. 17 Aw.. Han Kar. CAirTTT*. LtNH
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    • 427 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ~0. S. K. THE OSAKA SIiuSKN EAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE Tor Port SjiJ, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. 21 Apr. 22 NEW YORK LINE I'or
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    • 544 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRAUA BY limf PHILP LINE (Ircorporuted in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with transhipment t» other Victorian, South Australian und North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Itritain, Tasmania nnd New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA, 7,372
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    • 309 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. M. S. Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE Ist HALF APRIL Through Bills of Laaing tseaed frosi Singapore to the Prlaelpol Cities el the j United States and Canada. For further information as to Rates, etc. apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD
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    • 268 5 STEAMEW SAIUMS United AKMkGB Lines inc. SurrfrMri to LIVERMOKE DEARBORN CO LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.* INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regalar Service between New Yori Singapore and Java pacts tAd vice ver* FOR NEW YORK DIRECT (via Suez) Half Moon March 21 West Campgaw 2nd half April West Canon 2nd half May
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    • 573 5 NOTICE V J3jQacfiC£btfu^ REG. US. PAT. OFF.. NOTICE Is hereby ghwn thai tho Trade Marl of wH< tation appeal ..bow, U the pi iperts oi th< Goodall worsted Company of Sanford, Main, and New York in thf United States of America, ivikl Unit the sane is aaed l>y them In
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 705 6 CINEMAS r'i'\ \TTIY\< Tl\K AND KXIiV I\K i'HOCiKAMMK AT THK EMPIRE CINEMA *^I»i Anf- V^r.hiv'. March 13, to Wednesday, MaWh i:.'. i!-;-J. S(cond Sliow at 9.3J p.m. Mci Lan-Fang The world famous :mcl hijrhly paid Chine J. \n,)r. who is entcnired by the Hongkong Ihnr-r to aaaajal Mrfore II KH
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    • 502 6 CINEMAS Son of Tarzan Prince of Wales Gaiety Cinema Trumpet Island .aBBBBBm t bbbbbV Song Smiles H* K. 11. THE PRINCE OF WALES IS WITH IS Most comprehensive series of liis trip, to Auxtralia, etc- etc. Nightly at 8-46 sharp 3 PKKLS ovi-r .1,. r >no (,-vt long SO IS
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    • 263 6 Pathe Makes a point of presenting Topical pictures to the public at the earliest possible moment. WrH :-liout<l you WAIT eighteen IQBthl to see the reception cf H.R.H. THE PRIHCE OF WALES THROUGH INDIA now that MALAYA may have the opportunity of BCllllg. this splendi'l picture while it is of
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  • 106 7 FIXTURES. Monday, March 1.1. llii;li Water, I9J a.m., 11.23 p.m. Lodge Zetlaliu. Tmmtm> Marrh n. High Water, mi n.m., 11.2:1 p.m. Singapore A Rent Hoard, 2.15 p.m. •Vednenday. March 15. Uig>> Walef. J1.30 n.m., UJM p.m. Tanglin Club ul 11..mc, 6-16 p.m. nMraiaf, Milk 11;. High Water.
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  • 95 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. MM* Wharf Banln Nil. K^.-,i Wl-ari fc.1.1111.. Tecsta. Hh.rrs Wharf Nil. l..Mi Whnrl Tanda. Km Sang, Melchior K.urymiif h ux, Kelantan. Knipir. lio.k i n di'nnick, t irce. W.-t \\h.iri Pyrrhus, Elpenoi. JartUawa Whari In Pulo lirani Coal Wharf— Nil. Krpprl Harhour. Haia uhati
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  • 254 7 \i 1 lIIA, Brit -Jxr. torn., from T. Uali li:i. foi I. Bull l:i I. CIRCK, Urit ::i; tens, tram DeH ir.-:s, foi Deli I.-::. I'iK.V Hut.. 823 tons, mm Palessbang 18-3. for i'aV'miantr "1,1. DE il liut.. :>ii! t..?i~. from Sumnrinda 12-3, f«.r llelawan 16-J. DUKET, N..rw..
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  • 145 7 To-day Pulau Samhu 2.30 p.m. Tundjong Balei 3 p.m. Medan p.m. I'ort Swctti>nhsn> »r'l Pensnc t p.m. jioilo, HaatU ar..: ifeagHsjsjg ;i p.n.. Pi-nang and Calcutta 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar S p.m. Manila, Honolulu and San FrancisC 4, taking mails for U.S.A. and CunaiU 4 p.m
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  • 21 7 I ..-ft S'jiore ArrJ. London I'ibruary 2 I'rbruary 21 I rliru.iry C March 0 Vebrunry 7 March 6
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  • 157 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, March 13. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 1 Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 1/8 On New York Demand SO' Private 52 Vs On France, Bank 626 On India, Bank T.T. 177, On Hongkong, Bank d/«J 7 p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank
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  • 63 7 DAILY PRICKS CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon Monday. March IS, 1922. Tone of Market Quiet. Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot iarch L-pril-June uly-Sept. ot irch iril-June ly-Sept. Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Seilers. Spot March April-June July-Sept Singapore Standard Ilibbed Smoked Shoe: Closing
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 186 7 Val. IM. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Aytr Wen-,' 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 .Main. >li 0.60 1 1 Johan Tin 0.70 0.80 El £1 Kam. Kamunt. 1.10.0 1.12.6 0 10 Kinta ft MIC :i.50 4.50 6 5 Lingui Tin 3.00 3.50 0 10 Malayan Coll.
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    • 140 7 Issue. /•I. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. (1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.G.3 3.8.6 cd. .0 10 Central Engine* 15.00 16.00 0 10 Central Motors 3.00 4.00 Si £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.75 6.25 </- 5/- Electric T'ways 1/6 .0 10 Fraser Neave 24.00 25.00 >0 50 Hammer and Co. 110
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    • 106 7 U. Eng. C p.e. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 boss. Spore Municipal 6 p.e. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4V» p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4',-i p.c. of 1909 $I^oo,ooo
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    • 409 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations art- printed on another pare on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fr»ser A Co. Vlk-nby ($1) 0.10 0.20 Uor Gajah ($1) 0.90 1.00 K. Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00 L Kuning (*1» 0.76 1.25 km, Malay ($1) 1.00 1.20
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 85 7 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD lIOI.riUYS— W II \I(F rtF.I'AltniENT. I riilut. Mar, I. .11. Mid Saturday April 1. (\isil al UK. II The Prime or Wales 10 Singapore.) On Krulav. March It. ami Saturday, April I, no Vaaael will be luiiheil. no coal or cargu humlk'il. and the gudowns will
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    • 922 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SI'AKKLING MOSELLK, direct from the Rhein (q. 54. pn per large bottle at H. Bolter, Kuropc Hotel Building. H Bsttrry Road. Curry tiffin tomorrow. WA.NTEIi, board snd residence 2 gentlemen. Entry May 1 or sooner. Apply 402. .".traits Times. n\<> VuliNi; tN'(;i.ISH GENTS., musical, »-t>uld like accommodation with
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    • 38 7 COELHO BROTHERS l-A, WILKIE ROAD. Piano Tuners and Musical Instrument Uepairers. DANCE OR OTHER PARTIES. I'iann Music Lessons can also be arranged. Appl) above. WIRE STRAPPING FOR GASES CXHIBITKf) If SECTION M 1 Nos. 27-28. HENDERSON BROS., LTD.
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    • 132 7 M. .A. RAEBURN CO. OF SINGAPORE NOTICE is hereby given that the business of the above firm hss been finally closed and the Power of Attorney granted tc Messrs. Sion Samuel Sadka. Joseph Ezra Simon Sassoon Samuel Sadka lias been revoked. Anyone hsving a claim against the above firm is
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    • 480 7 XUReZMJost Z?ascin&fars Gift for a jCady of duality is A COMPLETE SET OF THE ZMORNV FINS TOILST PRODUCTS fragrant witn MORNX;, PARIS @HAMINADE Perfume 1 oilet Water Bath Salts (Crystals &Tablets) Complexion Powder, Solia Face Powder, Bath Dusting Powder, Talcum PowderT Toilet Soap, Bath Soap de Lux:e, Tooth Powder and
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    • 269 7 MALAKOFF RUBBER CO., I.IMITKIJ (Incorporated in the S.S.) Notice is hereby girea that tlir- Annual Ccncrul Meeting will be held in th" Kegil tired nilitf u f the Compuny, 84, Roliinson Koud, SinttapDre, at noon on Saturday, March is, \y>i. Notice is hereby further given that the Trnnsfer Itooks of
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  • 56 8 \LKAKF. On February 19, 1922, at Hadralmout, Arabia, Syed Abdul Raman bin Abdullah A'kaff, late manager of Alkaff and Co., Singapore. Age 60 years. DE SOUZA.— On Saturday, March 11, 1922, 3.15 p.m., at the Nursing Home, Cavanagh Road, Josephine Kthel, aged 22 yearn, wife of Arthur De Souza.
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  • 32 8 Mr. Arthur De Souia and family wish tc convi'V thi'ir sincere thanks to their relatives and friends who attended the funeral and to those who sent wreaths and telegrams of condolence.
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  • 1178 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, MARCH 13 THE GEDDES REPORT. It has been impossible on the telegraphed summaries to form anything like a clear view of the Geddes Committee report." Sir Eric Geddes was chairman, and the other members were Lord Inchcape, Lord Faringdon, Sir Joseph Mac-lay and Sir Guy Granet
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  • 17 8 The Striaits Times hears that some of its Christmas exchanges were delivered at Sourabaya on March 7.
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  • 33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 173 to $100. The rate of payment of money orders frem India and Ceylon is Rs. 178 to $100.
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  • 31 8 In honour of the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday, March 28, 2ii and 30, will be observed as public holidays throughout the F.M.S.
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  • 27 8 Three French vessels, La PerouHe, Astrvlabe, and Octant, belonging to the French Hydrographic Service, which have been in Bombay harbour since February 19, have sailed for Indo-China.
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  • 35 8 Arrangements are being made by the Clerical Union to hold a public meeting, to pass a resolution regarding the Rent Restriction Ordinance, on April 21 at the Victoria Theatre. Full particulars will be given later.
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  • 41 8 Tan Ah Cheng, who was eha-jred with theft of a pair of binoculars from Lieut. Jean, of the Oronoque, on the 6th instant, was sentenced on Saturday by Mr. Bull to a fine of $30, in default one month'? rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 40 8 It is stated that Mr. Dobree Butler has not yet undergone the very serious operation necessary. A minor operation ha? been performed, as it is hoped to improve his general health before attempting a major operation, says the Malay Mail.
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  • 39 8 The extent of the crowd of visitor? which will assemble in Kuala Lumpur during the Prince's visit can be gauged from the fact that accommodation in almost all the hotels and lodging houses there has already been fully booked.
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  • 40 8 The Penang Municipality is to run a Municipal Town Band, and is advertising for musicians. A private Filipino band, under Mr. R. O. Delphin, a former member of the late Penang Town Band, has been formed, and is seeking engagements.
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  • 39 8 Mr. C. Retnam, sub-postmaster in charge of the Orchard Road division, who was charged with posting an unpaid postal article for despatch to India, containing jewellery on December 23 last, was this morning placed before Mr. LanghamCarter for judgment.
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  • 49 8 A meeting of Ipch ladies was held recently to consider the formation of a local branch of Girl Guides. Mrs. J. L. Sim<-, who was the convener of the meeting, presided over a large and keen attendance, As a result of the meeting enrolments are now being sought for.
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  • 47 8 The regulation regarding the ferry charges between Woodlands and Johore Bahru and vice versa are now Between the hours of 6.30 a.m. and 9 p.m. $6 per trip, and between 9 p.m. and 6.:i0 a.m. $25. This is in addition to the ordinary fares for each person.
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  • 49 8 The matter of the Banque Industrielle de Chine is to come up before Mr. Barrett-Lennard to-day. It is expected that Mr. J. Laycock for some of the creditors will ask for a winding up order, and that Mr. C. Dickinson for the bank will ask for a further adjournment.
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  • 43 8 Poulet has been making a tour of IndoChina by aeroplane. At Gocong, Venhlong, Bentre and Mytho, his machine attracted great crowds. He did some trick flying and then distributed application forms for the new Indo-China Government Loan of 6,000,000 piastres from his aeroplane.
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  • 44 8 Some local stamp-collectors, we are informed, are wondering whether the committee of the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition will reserve space for displaying postage stamps, as this would be the first occasion in the Straits to have this competition. Philatelists should have made their desires known sooner.
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  • 66 8 Dr. Gillmore's residence, 3-a, Cluny Road, was broken into on Friday night and almost every bit of the doctor's clothing, as well as that of Mrs. Gillmorc, was removed by a Hokien who, however. was not long in possession of his borrowed feathers, being 'arrested the next morning by the
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  • 72 8 Although Australia is now facing its bad times consequent on industrial depression, the people of the country have still got something to fall back on in the way of accumulated savings. There has been a steady increase during recent years in the amount invested in state savings banks, and at
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  • 80 8 Another sensation has developed in connection with the murder of William Desmond Taylor, at Los Angeles. Among the victim's effects was found a letter from Mjary Miles Minter, the film star, reading Dearest, I love you," and then a row of kisses. It was signed, Yours always, Man 1 William
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  • 417 8 Capt. and Adjt W. W. Jefferd, 2nd Bn.. Middlesex Regiment, has been g-anted six months' leave from April 10, w>tti permission to travel in New Zea'anri. Sir Arthur Adams is returning to the Straits, having booked his passage by the P. and O. liner Kashmir which is
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  • 56 8 Mr. Langham-Carter^ who returned from home last week, and is at present presiding at the First Court, is leaving for Malacca in a few days to take up his appointment there as Resident Councillor. It is reported that Mr. P. A. F. David will succeed him as
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  • 76 8 The second Singapore Assizes commences to-morrow, and will be presided over by the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw. There are 2.'i cases on the list, including tight of murder, one of attempted murder, three of counterfeiting King's coins, eight of gang robbery one of rape Bad four
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  • 96 8 The following passengers are expected to arrive from Liverpool by the Blue Funnel steamer Teiresias on the lXth instant Mrs. Bell, Miss I. S. Bell, Mi,, J. Harvey, Miss L. Makrill, Mrs. Cantrell and family, Dr. E. M. Graham, Miss L. Tunnard, Mrs. Naish, Mrs. Page, Mrs.
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  • 113 8 Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard had before him in the Supreme Court on Saturday, a sequel to a police court case resulting from the loss of a large amount of pepper and in which the Borneo Company originally claimed $30,000 from Tan Ah Kiew, the owner
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  • 115 8 In honour of the wedding of Princess Mary with Viscount Lascelles, the ships n Colombo harbour and business places in the Fort were decorated. All the s^hips were dressed not only the British ships but also the foreign ones. H.M.S. Comus and the naval oiler Rapidul
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    • 178 8 The Crowning Grace of all Celebrations is a perfect smoke. Try Bouton Rouge and Felucca Cigarettes. j^l The Egyptian Favourite Vifljr ESoiit on Rouge 8 and Felucca Egyptian Cigarettes 3& flKftlJjftrfiSiJ I bronchi. Their null rs Mewi. Matocro Frrrrs. CHAMPAGNE POMMEEY AND GRENO EXTRA DRY POL ROGER CO. VINTAGES 1911
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    • 168 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Road. Sixth Chapter of Alex. Human I Pts. THE THREE MUSKETEERS 4 Pta. THE DANGEROrS PARADISE 5 Pta. 5 PU. I'allie Gazette etc. Flrat Show. I Pla. LITTLE MISS NOBODY 4 Pta. MARLBOROUGH Beach Road. Through Canada and Australasia with I Pta. H.R.H. the Prince of Wales 2
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  • 782 9 Grave Situation and Sharp Fighting. Aeroplane Engages Striker Commando. Reltek's Service. London, March 10. Pretoria Martial law has been proclaimed on IIM llund. LsjMMM, March 10. Johannc-lmix Mr. De Wet and Mr. Mentz, Ministers if Justice and Defence respectively, have issued a statement denying that a native rising
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  • 305 9 Three Hundred Thousand Engineers Out. Renter's ServiceLondon, March 10. The engineering negotiations have failed and a lock out will occur to-morrow. It is understood that the unions did not agree to the employ.-rs' demand that the fundamental principle of the right of the imployers to exercise managerial function
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  • 64 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 12. In spite cf the hartal large and friendly crowds flocked the route when the Prince cf Wales drove in state through the city of Peshawar. A small turbulent minority in the crowd attempted to demonstrate but with no effect. A great and enthusiastic
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  • 58 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 12. Florence Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles have arrived and were cheered by large crowds. They motored to F iesole, where they had an equally enthusiastic reception. They are staying at the Villa Meuici, where the British colony and the Italian aristocracy have co-epcrated
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  • 705 9 Arrest of the Agitator Gandhi. Mr. Montagu Attacks Lord Curzon. Reuter's Service London, March 11. Ahmedabad Gandhi has been arrested en a charge of sedition. London, March 11. Bombay Anticipating his arrest in New India Gandhi appealed to his followers to continue his whole policy with clockwork
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  • 316 9 Personal Animus and World Politics. Reuter's Service. London, March 11. Washington Indications point to a Senate vcte favouring ratification of the four power treaty by a margin of two to "one. The argument being used in the course of the debate by foes of the treaty alleges that
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  • 61 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 10. Athens The resignation of the Cabinet is imminent, following the Chamber's rejection of a vote of confidence by ICI votes to 156. London, March 10. The Greek Chamber's vote of no confidence followed a statement by M. Gounaris showing the failure of
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  • 175 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 10. It is understood that underwriting is progressing for the Peninsular and Oriental Navigation Company £3,500,000 debentures at 5V4 per cent., to be issued at 95V4. London, March 10. Colonel Ward has appealed to the members of Lloyds' for £20,000 to assist Russian refugees. London,
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  • 396 9 Import and Export of Principal Goods. The British Malaya Return of Foreign Imports and Exports for the month ended January 31, 1922, is tissued by the Registrar of Imports and Exports. Tinfollowing points should be noted Only articles imported into or exported out of British Malaya arc included.
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  • 209 9 Questions About the Allied Debts. Reutm's ServiceLondon, March 10. The New York Times approves the decision of the United States not to participate in the Genoa Conference. It says that the general feeling will be that the United States is well out of a conference to which
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  • 61 9 No Question of Official Interference. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, March 11. It is official y <:.nied that the Home fOVirnmint gave instructions that the strik.' must be settled or that the local government brought pres.suiu to bear on the ship owners. It is stated that the
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  • 115 9 RIUTIR'B SIRVICC London, March 10. In the House of Commons Comdr. Hilton Young moved a resolution authorising tinexpenditure of £950,000 to pay the balance of 19s. a share on a million ordinary pound shares in the Anglo-Persian Oil Company held by the Government, on which only a shilling
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  • 1262 10 Second Day's Programme At Kuala Lumpur. From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala I.umupur, March 10. The Prince's busiest day in Kuala Lumpur will be the 2!* th inst. when he will bj practically during the whole day and night. The following official programme issued to me this afternoon
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  • 327 10 Dividend of 12' 2 Per Cent. For The Year. Dr. T. Hayward Hays presided over the annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Bangkok Dick Company Ltd. held at the company's offices. The Chairman said that compared with the balance sheet for 1920 the nett profits
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  • 140 10 j Messrs. Lewis and Peat's report Singapore, March 10. After a decline at the beginning of the week the market is again firm owing to a scarcity of sellers and better news from London. A good demand has been maintained frr ready delivery and buyers have found
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  • 150 10 One of the least expected things about Sir Eric Geddes is, says a home paper that he is only in his forty-seventh year, which means that he is nearly a year younger than Mr. Churchill. He is, of oofcrse, a Scotsman, with ••Campbell" for his
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  • 51 10 Orders for week ending March 19 Monday, l:ith.— Individual Troops Parade, Lit p.m. Wednesday, 'sth.— Officers' Instruction Class, 6.15 p.m., headquarters. Thursday, 10th.— Band Practice, 5.15 p.m., Malay Volunteer Club. Saturday, l«fh.— O< mpulsory Parade for all Troops, Rattle:. Institution Ground, 4.30
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  • 839 10 Dyaks' Impression Of Singapore. The Sarawak Dyaks were given a motor joy ride round the town en Saturday. This is the first occasion any of them have ever left their country, and a number have never jeven been as far afield as Kuching. Their first shock was approaching
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  • 91 10 Operations carried out under the command of M. Kiautheimer, Chief Administrator of Police, in conjunction with the Provincial Chine? Government officials of Kuangchouwan Province have had the desired affect. General Wongkiong has be?n able to capture the head pirate, Byxa, and several piratical bands which hud operated
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  • 63 10 A meeting: of the British Medical Association, Malaya branch will he held on Thursday night in the Singapore Garden Club. Dr. G. A. C. Gordon will give some Notes on the present Smallpox Epidemic and a general discussion on smallpox prevention and control will follow. Those intending
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 130 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the suggestion re M.B. E. postage stamps, I quite agree that there is sufficient time to have the current stamps over-printed locally. An occurrence like this may not happen again and it is a pity to let
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    • 148 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the article inserted in your Wednesday's paper by Pro Bono Publico, we, the Far Eastern Tourist Agency, have since January planned out a scheme whereby visitors of all nationalities to Singapore during the MalayaBorneo
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  • 315 10 Deal in Far Eastern Film Service Shares. In the ca.-?, which was commenced and concluded in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, on Saturday, in which Mr. W. L. G. Riley claimed $2,03X32, principal and interest on a promissory nrte from Mr. H. J. Holm
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  • 120 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. S'ligur-or". March 13. Silver. :13 4 Hongkong 7 pc. prcmiam. Shanghai 6j">. Three mouths gold U%. Shuiv Market.— Duil. Rubbers. Fiw enquiries. Allenbys 17 centa, Craigielecs 60 cents. BasnetU 57'jCM'z cents, T-mbalaka 47«4-52^ cents, Sandycroits enquired for at 75 centa, Bu':it
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  • 77 10 Singapore, March 18. \!«m;. Lyall and Evatt report under today's ilate ti:i. $74.3 8, 7.', tons spld. Rubbers.— Nothing doing. Mini .<. --Norths 80-86 tents, Tuipmgs GT-L--TSS cents, .Souths 42V45 cents, Nawng Pet. FO-55 conts, Tonifkah Harbours D-9.36, Titis ...75-1.08. 51 ir»:« r,.:i(l-r>.6o. Collieries 12-12.2
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  • 30 10 A Macassar telegram of February 28 states that the business quarter of Boutham has been burned dawn. The damage done is enormous, but most of it is covered by insurance.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 454 10 The first race for Viscount Milner's Cup came off on Sunday morning and as there were many entries and a strong breeze, the -excitement was fast and furious. Twelve boats were sent away at 10 a.m. sharp and as it was a run with spinnakers set to
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    • 191 10 The match between Rembau Recreatic.n Club and the Segamat team, which took place at Rembau on Thursday, ended in a draw of one goal each. Rembau was vigorous and pressed hard in the first half, but owing to lack of shooting power could not register any scrre. Eventually they
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    • 29 10 Owing to the state of the ground there was no cricket on Saturday, and th--tournament matches S.C.C. v. Lanka Union and S.R.C. v. Services had to be postponed.
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    • 41 10 A Reuter wire of the 11th inst. states that at rugger Wales beat Ireland by 1 1 points to 5 at Swansea. In a soccer match in Paris the French army and th<' British army drew at one all.
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    • 49 10 A Reutcr message from New Yor!; says India is the latest to challenge for the Davis Cup. If Reuter's London house had saved all the names up until the entries ar closed and then sent a complete list w.> should have been just as well pleased.
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    • 66 10 A Reutcr wire of the 11th inst. states that at Hereford in the national cross country running championship J. Guillemot, France, was first in 57 mm. 1 sec. H. Eckersley, Warrington Athletic, was second in 57 mm. 28 sec, and J. Schnellman, France third in 57 mm. :J8 sees.
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    • 68 10 Tailtean Games, otherwise Irish Olympics., will be held in Dublin on August 7. Each country will be invited to send a minimum team of forty-five. The Gaelic Athletic Association, in announcing the foregoing, .claims that the world ha-^ hitherto been ignorant cf Irish prowess, which was obscured under
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  • 87 10 A Government Gaaatt* Kxtraordinary, issued on Saturday, states that His Excellency the Governcr has been pleased to grant Commissions as Second Lieutenant* in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force to the following with effect from January 1, 1922 W. V. 1.. van Someren, D.5.0., M.C., A. A. A. Paterson,
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  • 546 10 New Pontoon at Johnston's Pier. Preparations for the Prince are proceeding at a great rate, Sundays and holidays included. Triumphal arches are springing up, roads to be traversed by Royalty are being repaired and painters are painting as they never painted for. It is calculated that
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  • 169 10 A Selznick photoplay of delightful charm and numerous humorous situations, in five reels, featuring Looms Hull', will be presented at the Alhambra to-night, alom.' with the sixth chapter of Alexander Dumas, Three Musketeers, a Pathe Gazette, a Topical Budget and an OutingChester subject. In the first house Little
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  • 162 10 A London cable of February tt Complete arrangements have been made for filming the Royal wedding. One firm has paid as much as tSJBOO lor Mats f.nthe operators at every point 1 f the mute. It is exposing 10,000 feet of Mini, which are to be immediately
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 142 10 Property Sale. Tin- following Singapore propartiei were sold by auctiim l>y Htnn. ("Iumhijc Knoii Sonjr and (V. at their miU'-iohui, 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday afternoon I'reelmld lands and houses 2-)-2. liner Course Koud, area 2,747 m|. ft., boujcht by Mr. Tan Boon Pin for Js.liOd L'.j ">. Kaee Course
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  • 2077 11 How Britons Fare in the Far Kast. Yiscour.t Nurthi-linV. writing to The Times from Sinuapuro on December 1921, say* From t li i> Far Kush-in laml my mind's apt 11 ui-is Home, a-wl seen there all the (rood pi-opli' wlhi sit in fireside comfort, with
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  • 168 11 Programme of Drill, etc., for week ending Friday, March 17, 1922 Monday, 13th.—5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Kuropean Guard of Honour NonEuropean Guard of Honour. Tuesday, 14th.—5.10 p.m., Drill Hall. Eurasian Co., Company Parade Chinese Co., Company Parade. Wednesday, 15th.—5.10 p.m., Drill Hall. Kuropean Guard of Honour nonEuropean
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 155 11 Great Stocktaking Sale ALL PRICES REDUCED Pianos, Music, Musical Instruments ALSO FROM MARCH 1 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS 10 in. Plum Label, $2.00 12 in. Plum Label, $3.00 10 in. Black Label, $3.00 12 in. Black Label, $3.75 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) KAFFI.ES PLACE, BINGAPORM. H. R.
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    • 316 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY. Tea Dansant. 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert. 9.45 p.m. THURSDAY.— Gnest Night. Dinner and Dancing. FRIDAY. Special Luncheon. Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Gneat Night. Dinner and Dancing. Residents and Diners will have prior Claim to seats ia the Ball Room. Evening Dreaa essential fur Dancing. RAFFLES
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    • 625 12 GOODWOOD HALL, I?.": KKBTAUBANT-CAKE Momlaj. li:\ PANS \\T. Ml t«i Ml p.m. Tuesday. DI.NNKIt nml DANCING, !U0 to 12 p.m. Iridav. II \-:> \\S \\T, :>.30 to 7.30 p.m. Saturclav. DINNER and DANCING. 8 to 12 p.m. (Evening Dress essential for DANCING). Our Orchestra directed by Mr. J. H. Brandon
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    • 607 12 THE PNEUMONIA MONTH March iq a typical pneumonia month and usually gives a high i rate of mortality for the disease. After a long and hard winter, the J system loses much of its resistance 1 and people prow careless. When every cold, no matter how slipht, is given prompt
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    • 943 12 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONfi KOON SEN 6 I GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE| Of valuable freehold land and eight dwelling houses at Kirk Terrace, off Dhoby Ghaut Joo Chiat Lane, Sumbawa Road, Juronc Koad, Ac. At Mes*r*. CheonK Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, March 11, at
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    • 104 12 ARDATH LONDON "TT r. Number Vfe W^ W^ Virginia Bk^ CIGARETTES >^5 V IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF mV 50 vfn LONDON hHb^bl ARDATH >^ A SOLID WOVEN Hair Belting with Patent Pile surface and specially strong edges. Stock in sizes from 2 in. to 16 in. by ERASER CHALMERC ENGINEERING
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    • 477 13 Special Displays of LADIES' DRESSES, MILLINERY, Etc. We havi> jiikt unpacked :i liig i-hipmoi.t >f [MbiL^^b? *>S LAim.s Mn.i.iM i;>, eouaistlu^ ol the htte»t .■l MwTJrJ* S l'arla »nrl Loodun styles. Iho variety is larfe j<» -fl f" Bf TJWfw* L md our Il,»ts are priced most reasonably. Cell K^
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    • 277 13 This Tin is as Good as the Tea inside it Ordinary tins or packets anbrd so little protection against heat and damp and insects l\\ it tons of tea arc ruined every year before they are sold. rCOVEB By insisting on Brooke Bond Red Label tea in theround vacuum tin,
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    • 149 13 E n q v i r^^^^ THE PRICE OF TIT ANT Before buying other Cement '13!-Tr-1SJT7 \n*> O- AURELY CO., nV/ll JOj 1# Ac Mo a-b, FINLAYSON GRItN, SINGAPORE. Telegrams: AUBFLY. BoU Importer! for 8.8., P.M. B. and Netherlands Jndies. TO USERS OF CEMENT I /w<^ ri*^S^K IF you ARfc
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 310 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED THE Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (Both Incorporated anaer tke Hongkong Ordinances). Head Office SHANGHAI. PROVIDE FOR OLD AGE Old age and infirmity with their disability come all too soon. Provide capital for your old age by AN ENDOWMENT
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    • 1853 14 Assets approximately $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements; HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singspore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    • 151 15 Ik put. The Dunlop Type 'ji I Magnum on t* 11 TAKF" Sffl I MrVLi The Dunlop Rubber Co. (aa), Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) DUNLOP HOUSK, SINGAPORI. Bergougnan Tyres (MADE IN FBANCB.) jj| S' v ft Frcth »tock« are now available from all Icadinz f arace* and from Ec to
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    • 553 15 ABOUT COLDS Why is it that one person catches cold on the slightest provocation while another can undergo all sorts of exposure anil changes of temperature without contractins a chill I The answer is to be found in the condition of the system. Thin blooded people take cold esaily. They
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    • 288 15 Wt \^*i ie CXtra ca c er ve<^ from Rr aaA\ V^ a a^^ Cover more than repays m§ffW\ V> M you or c extra n^^ a^ out^y- p5 MICHELIN U«m/ H D COVFRS w v%# J/^M: l^ C latest development in Cord Tyres, JKSm an<^ your yre s season
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 239 16 To Let Compound house, area about 40,000 sq. ft, containing sitting room, dining room and four bedrooms, with motor garage and cooks' quarters, situate at junction of Holland Road and Bukit Timah Road, opposite Holland Road Railway Station. Apply Guan Kiat and Co., Ltd., 36, Phillip Street Opticians °JT VSVJ;
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    • 374 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. 36, PHIM.II> STREET. Stocks always on hand for immediate delivery. Agricultural and Horticultural Implements. General machinery of all dcscriptlona and small Tools. Metals of nil descriptions (excluding prerious Metals.) Mining-, Colliery and Quarrying Accessories Paints, colours and Varnishes, and Painters' requisites. Sanitary Appliances and Fluids. Weighing
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    • 988 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Waats, For Sal*. T* Ut, ate, la ordlaary tlsas aaf typa (averaice ail words to line) are per line on* insertion 28 ets, two ins. 44 ets., three ins. 64 els., four ins. 82 cts., five ins., 11.00, six Ins. $1.11, ten Ins. 11.40,
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    • 948 16 LAND AND HOUSES To LET, «4, Robinson Road. Apply t > M. H. Sassoon, 6-1, Malacca Street. TO LET, a shop facing North Bridge Road "i new buildings. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, Residence No. 1, Scotts Road. Also Offices Nos. 3-A, and 3-C, Malacca Stroot, Apply to Meyer Brothers.
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    • 684 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, Qodawa No. t, Cecil Street. Ap ply Qnthrle ami i'« TO LET, stores and o nces. Apply Ed. M N'sthun Co.. I, Pc Soura Street. TO LET, godcrwiH and offices, in town. Apply to Say.rs Mnlaera Str.-ot. TO LET, No. I and Anson Road. Apply
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    • 106 16 EXTRAVAGANCE CAN BE AVOIDESS The forthcoming Royal Papeant will add another page to the History of Singapore, and of course you will desire to look your best. We are showing an entirely new range of Dresses, special for this important occasion, at prices which, are essentially honest. AT THE BAND-BOX,
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 311 16 THE STRAITS TIiES TrOJCPUONBS Editorial and General IS Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office U4« All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be sddrest<€ la THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressod to THB MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT SATES Wants, For
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