The Straits Times, 23 March 1922
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Title Section13 1922-03-23 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,901 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MARCH 23, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement646 1922-03-23 1 COMPETITION During the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition, a children's competition, open to all children in the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and British North Borneo will be held on behalf of the Proprietors of "Bear Brand" Swiss Milk During the Exhibition a number of uncoloured Post cards will be available at the646 words
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Advertisement97 1922-03-23 1 Robinson Co., iw^^^V^'l vM The New W*i"^l™/^' l! li|i Sports Shirt. ill ip^ ■tn ream Cotton Jni />-^ r^A Does not Ruck up. m 11 lik Stocked in Sizes ROBINSON CO. LTD. ENGLISH TURBOT, SMOKED SALMON AND FRESH GANiISIAK SALIgOI > ICE.—Pure Crystal Ice can now be obtained at our97 words
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Advertisement49 1922-03-23 1 'WV^^y Mahfa'BonieT Exhibition **os^M*n We can offer for decoration purposes CHIP ROPING.—6O yards per n,!I Rp«'. White and Blue at $i..">o por FrL^ from 30 cents each HI'XTINC;.—24 yards per piece Red White and Blue at $12 per LIMITED SUPFUK& ™*A™'S 0' h LJP: \ictona Street also Orchard Road.49 words
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Article549 1922-03-23 2 Parallelism of Legendary Taunt. There are other ways of provokir.,; a quarrel than biting the thumb," us practised by the servants of Montague ami Cupulet, writes W. J. Batchelder in the Daily News. To call a Wiltshireman a Moonraker," however, nowadays has lost all trace of epprobnousness by the549 words
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Article405 1922-03-23 2 Bolstering up Indo-Ceylon Connection. A lcauir.fr article -n the boycott of the Tuticorin Port in the Madras Mail quotes a recent statement by it 1 Tuticorin correspondont on the subject. T'r.e pspc-r says "Bhere s!eems to be no doubt that the South Indian Railway Company has done405 words
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Article73 1922-03-23 2 Mr. Justice Astbury.. reserving judgment in five action* in the Chancery Division by the trustees of bankrupt estates against bookmakers to recover money paid by cheque in respect of losses on the Turf, said he thought this a dishonest means of recovering money lost, although it might be73 words
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Advertisement584 1922-03-23 2 Talcphua* It. tl, The Arcade, SINGAPORE. DOLLAR CO DECORATORS AND DESIGNERS If yon want real good decorating works to welcome the coming of our popular lI.IMI the Prince of Wales, consult as. OUR TERMS ARE MODERATE AND REASONABLE. FOR SALE 99J years' leasehold lnnd at Tanjong Kn--1 ton;;, East Coast584 words
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Advertisement273 1922-03-23 2 Mrs. Hands Was In Torment With Rash Cuticura Healed "A dry itching raah began coming out on me. It first began o:; my hands tin little pimples and after a week or two cam: cut all over my body until I was 9 mass all over me .especially my neck273 words
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Advertisement166 1922-03-23 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. Hick, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UN I FLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTAIR.) Sole Agenl P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE AKCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. A.M.A. NEW ARRIVAL OF Neo-Salvarsan Prices much cheaper on account of the low rate of German exchange. DOSAGE II166 words
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Article558 1922-03-23 3 Men Who Scrapped a Thousand Ships. Here is a lively account of how the American journalists Headline Heroes seek to get information from the President of the United States and his Secretary of State. It is told by one of them in the New Republic. It558 words
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Article415 1922-03-23 3 Animated Piaster and Surgical Knife. Every year witnesses the adv?nt of some new therapeutic fashion. It runs its cour.-e, and mere often than not passes Into d -ji-tude. Much more occasionally an o:d iashion which might seem to have had its (.jy is revived. It may415 words
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Article49 1922-03-23 3 A certain Londrn Bohemian club is undergoing renovation distempering and the like. The following helpful warning has been posted "By leaning against this wall for two seconds it is possible to pot a brighter glaze on serge or other clothing than after years of constant wear49 words
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Advertisement357 1922-03-23 3 Your Children if need this safe Milk j| i from British-bred Cows _U duo ii prepared from pure cow's milk, made safe and Ll gp( comfortably dige«tible by the Glaxo Proceu. Little bodies Jt jttf pow plump and rosy on it, and mother ii happy in tho R^ I *fc»357 words
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Advertisement570 1922-03-23 3 &U4/ ffcm/i tZotuf cfeittst In addition to the unusual value which only World-wide trading makes possible, you get extensive choice, 14 days' free approval and, after purchase a buyinf-back Curtate* of value. We will re-purchaM you Rinf et oaj timt. \n% 10%. Our method of Ring selling enables you to570 words
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Advertisement172 1922-03-23 3 Pictures Tell A Story Quicker Better than Words J§^L~^^^^ Almost any camera will t» l&tfl I I trSSrSI where ideal conditions exquired, and you require them ANSCO SPEEDEX. almost constantly for the No"! l A It 122 In! S «t the Exhibition or to No. 3A, ft* x 6V4 in.172 words
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Advertisement592 1922-03-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Due Singapore Leave Singapore PLASPV about Apr. 2 DKVANHA about Apr. 4 DONGOI-A592 words
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Advertisement552 1922-03-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE KLLXBMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated >n England) BTKAMKB~ D— Btag»p«r» PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARDS. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 31 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 10 OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA HTton?, S'hai, Kobe, Y'hama Mar. 26552 words
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Advertisement728 1922-03-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KOHIMKLMKE PAXETVAART MAATCHAWIJ (BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Telephone Nee. Passage Dept. 131. Freight Dept. 1202, Marts* Dept. aid Tranship.— Dept. H37, Mangcr-a Dept. ltei. J7NDEE CONTRACT WITH THE MOTHERLANDS INDIA GOVEKNUXMT. SINGKEL— March 23, Benprkalis, Tanjong-Mcngcidar, Tanjong-Lcidong, ranch, Bcrombang, Asahan and Belawaa-DelL Kl.Ol'T728 words
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Advertisement492 1922-03-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS fjQWPOW LTJfI Kamo Maru Mar. SI Katori Maru Apr. 7 LIVERPOOL LTN» Tottori Maru Apr. 20 HAMBURG UNI 1 vons Maru Mar. 22 NEW TOM LTNE VIA SUEZ WOTTTH AMERICAN LPHI Kanagawa Maru Apr. 6 BOMBAY UNI Awa Maru Mar. 29 Tamla Maru Apr. 17 CALCTTTA I,IW Calcutta492 words
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Advertisement396 1922-03-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. t, De Souia Street. Proposed Sailing from Slngapors (Sabjcct to change withoat notice) EUROPEAN LINK For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hambarg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. 21 Apr. 22 (Omits Marseilles) NEW YORK LINK For396 words
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Advertisement416 1922-03-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK yiA SUEZ s.s. M. S. Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE Ist HALF APRIL Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and Canada. For further information as to Rates, etc., apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No.416 words
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Advertisement431 1922-03-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE BEN LIRE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated In ths United Kingdom) FOS CHINA AND JAPAN s.s. BENARTY Mar. 16 s.s. BENRIN.NES Apr. 3 No Passenger Accommodation. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) Agents. LLOYD SABAUDO (Incorporated in Genoa) The undermentioned steamer will have prompt despatch for the ports431 words
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Advertisement1021 1922-03-23 5 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby (riven that the partnership business of goldsmiths carried on at No. 108, Cross Street, Singapore, by the Lndersigned Khoo Chow Kew, Chin Foong Fab, Tye Kee. Cheng toon Fall, Chia Chow Fah and Khoo Foot Chong under the style of Chop Yee Fong has been, on1,021 words
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Advertisement672 1922-03-23 5 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SEN 6 CO. AUCTION SALE Of valuable freehold and leasehold town and sea-side properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Senit Co.'s raitroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. March 29, at 2.'.0 p.m. I. Valuable freehold land and compound house No. 46i, Gaylang Road, near Lorong672 words
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Advertisement764 1922-03-23 6 SIM MAS ALHAMBBA Vrom Bataraay, ktarea If., to Thursday, March T3, 1922. A mw tereen sensati i v I !><■ araeeatod in the person of BUCK Ji.NKS Wim trai iiisr..vcri-.l bs y.r. WHliad Fox ef the Fox Film Corporation while in Pane .nier tni- Armistice was signed. Uuck Jones had764 words
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Advertisement279 1922-03-23 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY CINEMA Programme from Tuesday, March 21, to Thursday, March 23. I FIRST SHOW 7JJO P.M. THE SON OF THE NIGHT 4 Reels 4 Reels In 12 episodes or 24 reels. Starling to-r.icht from episodes 1 and 2, THE RENT COLLECTOR 2 Reels 2 Reels Starring Larry Simon. SECOND279 words
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Advertisement215 1922-03-23 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE Telephone 821 o I COMING SHORTLY SPECIAL RETURN VISIT OF 1 THE QUAINTS i WATCH FOR DATES. I t THE STAR OPERA (The Premier Malay Opera in Singapore) At the Theatre Royal, North Bridge Road. Remember Sunday, Mcich 20, Grand c Opening Night of a great Parsuc215 words
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Advertisement253 1922-03-23 6 FOR I'RINCES AND RICH MKN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANAXG VILAS.) This Yakuti or life-giving nectar hus been prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful property of increasing the virile power and rectifies till urinary disorder?. la fact, it niaii-s man a nun. This253 words
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Article164 1922-03-23 7 FIXTURES. l'hurtiday, March 2.1. Ilitli Water, 6.12 a.m., 8.2 p.m. S.c.r. Mt. K Parities, p.m. Orchestra Practice. Friday. "Marcl! 14 iliu'n Water. T.L't n.m., S. r .l p.m. Chamber of Commerce Mtf., Kxch LM"; Municipal Cora li.i.iion, S.1S p.m. Yacht Clab .Mk- in*, 5.15. Saturday Uareh 21.164 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article78 1922-03-23 7 ■kurt Wharf Basin Nil Ul.rirf Lake rieldtnt, Efra. Sl.i-crs Wharl Nil. Main '.\.';nri—Zaida, Japan, Hakone Maru, iraadt. Uock K ir-i ie No. 0, Dacrt Farmingdale, Hull Moon, titli. i\.si Wharl i.l:.; Jurdlna Waarl tUhin Uaru. I'ulo Hranl C'ual Wharl—Nil. Ki-i>|irl Harhour. Mala Wharf Drod|p r Bhrimm,78 words
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Article68 1922-03-23 7 AJAX, Itrit., 4,284 torn, fi w Uaaila 13-3, 1 BBC. J tons, from Malacci I.:.it Bi i r..\, itU 22-S, i Inu.. '.<■', tens, .'r. in Beaonw 22-li, KM tors, from fon Swataw CalcatU 22-^. I fram IVr.anc Araer., 7^BB tins, from Pel i >..ns, from Dcii 2".-:-,68 words
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Article128 1922-03-23 7 To-day Bataria a:vl SooraWjrai taking mails for Aaatrali 3 P-m-I'enans. Kangoon and Calcutta 8 p.m. 1 -..i t Dickson and Port Swittonham 3 p.m. DaUTia, Chcribon and Saauoaag I p.m. Rhio, Anamba, Natuna Islands and Sennxan Pn>. 4 P.m. P. Sambo, Soorabajra, BUaoa, Kota Bare*, Balik Papaa128 words
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Article20 1922-03-23 7 Lcfl S'porc Arrd. London Xi bruaiy 20 March 20 I'.liruHis II March M wry .:i Mmch 2120 words
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Article159 1922-03-23 7 EXCHANGE Siniraper.', March 23. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4, Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 3 in. eraliU 2/4 1/8 On New York Demand 50 Private 52 On France, Bank 525. On India. Bnrk T. T. 178 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 8% p.c. prera. On Shanchai. Bank d/d159 words
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54 1922-03-23 7 Sort Apri" April -.Tune July-Sept. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Tone of Mark DAILY PRICES CURISENT. 12 o'clock noon, March 23. 1922. Spot fcpriJ April-June Fuly-Scpt. ;tt Stiady. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 27 27% 28 28V654 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article191 1922-03-23 7 Issue. I \'a\. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 Jelantoh O.tiO 1 1 Johan Tin 0.60 0.70 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunt. 1.9.0 1.11.0 cd. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.50 4.50 0 B I.ingui Tin 3.00 3.50 10 10 .Malayan191 words
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Article138 1922-03-23 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Riluiro airl Co. 11.00 12.00 10 10 Robinson OH 13.75 14.76 100 100 Kobinscn Pref. 115 125 fl £1 Sheli Trans. 4.7.G 4.17.6 10 10 S'porc (.old Stor. MUM Z2A)O 10 10 Straits Ice Co. 12.00 13.00 100 100 Straits S. Ship138 words
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Article107 1922-03-23 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramway*, ion. Spore Municipal 5 p.e. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal IVi p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dU. 3'porc Municipal 4V4 p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dil. Spore Municipal 4^4 p.c. of 1909 $1,500,000 16 p.c. dil.107 words
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Article401 1922-03-23 7 Kraser and Co. and Lyall end Evatt's Quotations. To-day'i Price*. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt K. Sidim ($1) 1.35 1.55 1.40 1.61 Unas ($5) 4.50 6.50 4.50 6.51 M. Pinda ($1) 0.90 1.10 0.90 l.K Malakoff ($2) 3.00 3.50 2.50 3.5( M. Ttekontt ($1) 0.15 0.25 0.15 0.2! Mayfiold401 words
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Advertisement446 1922-03-23 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MILD WINES: M; .leira, Malaga, MoseaUl, MiraaU van necessary for Indies In the irepicj. a' 11. Holter, Europe Hotel Daftding. WANTED, liKht two-seater car, cheap, ccsh. 40.>, Straits Times. EUROPEAN requirH position as clerk in Salary J"00 accvptcil. Apply 104, Strait.i Times. •;<i LET, two furnished runs at446 words
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Advertisement65 1922-03-23 7 SMGHPOIE RIIBBEB WORKS (Netherlands Gutta I'trcha Company). THE FIRST MANUFACTURERS OF RUBBER GOODS IN THE EAST. You can see at the MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION what we, with native labour under European supervision, can produce in the rubber line. DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY I Kiosk No. 16, Section C. OPPOSITE FOUNTAIN.65 words
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Advertisement271 1922-03-23 7 NOTICE TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. Take potice that the post of General Mnnatrcr for th? above firm to Mr. A. H. Mahmcod, frranted by me on January 1, 1922, was teveked by me on March 20, 1922, and the said Mr. A. H. Mahmood has no lonper any authority271 words
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Advertisement220 1922-03-23 7 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Of valuable freehold and leasehold properties and rubb.T plantation.! in the district! of Juronfc. und Tuas, Singapore. At our sale-room, No. 30, Chalia Stnit. mi Wednesday, March :'9, at 2.30 p.m. 1. VatoaMe MS years' leasehold land nnd shophou.«is N\-s. 4, 1, 7, H. !i. UP, 11 Bad220 words
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1099 1922-03-23 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, MARCH 23 CHINA AND ITS PEOPLE. We were extremely interssted the other day in reading a book that was written by a Chinese in Singapore on the governance of China. It was published as long ago as 1914 in the days before the war, but its1,099 words
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Article44 1922-03-23 8 Devonshire House, Bishopsgate, for over 200 years the Quaker headquarters in England, has been placed on the market and a price of £300,000 is being asked for the site which covers -some 30,000 square feet in the busiest part of the city of London.44 words
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Article54 1922-03-23 8 The Rules Committee of the Supreme Court at home proposes to make new rules for poor persons which will greatly increase facilities for poor women in the Divorce Court, including free legal assistance for women with an income less than £4 weekly who will also no longer be required to54 words
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Article58 1922-03-23 8 The owners of printing presses in Cochin State have jointly protested against the proposed registration of printing establishments under the Cochin Factory Regulation. The printing presses in the State are already registered under the Press Act, and it is held that they can, in no manner, be brought under the58 words
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Article56 1922-03-23 8 Two Chinese were charged before Mr. Bull yesterday with possession of counterfeit ten cent and five cent pieces, and materials for manufacturing same, one at 321 Gaylang Road, and the other at 711 Selat Road. The latter, when arrested, had with him about $60 worth of tlu spurious coins. Both56 words
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Article82 1922-03-23 8 An enquiry was commenced in the Coroner's court yesterday into the death of a Tamil Mohammedan coolie, named Abdullah Sarib, who was killed while loading cargo with a number of coolies on board the Ning Chow on the 15th instant. Wh«n he was first discovered at the bottom of the82 words
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Article17 1922-03-23 8 The Rent Assessment Board will sit in the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday next, at 2.15 p.m.17 words
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Article16 1922-03-23 8 An important notice to exhibitors in the stamp section at the Exhibition appears under Exhibition news.16 words
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Article27 1922-03-23 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 175 equals $100. The rate from India and Ceylon is Rs. 180 $100.27 words
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Article24 1922-03-23 8 The rule against the Daily Express has been discharged, the Court holding that Armstrong had not been harmed by the publication of the pictures.24 words
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Article33 1922-03-23 8 Renong Tin Dredging Co.'s output for the first half month ending March 15 Dredge No. 1 257 piculs, dredge No. 2 178 piculs, dredge No. 3 32 piculs a total oi 487 piculs.33 words
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Article29 1922-03-23 8 Inspector Barry arrested a Chinese on Tuesday at Alexandra Road disposing of two $5 counterfeit notes. Th.' man was produced before Mr. Bull to-day, and remanded for a week.29 words
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Article31 1922-03-23 8 The Sikh Jagah who was convicted by Mr. Daws n for the criminal misappropriation of a watch belonging to a Mrs. Blunt was yesterday fine:! $50, or six weeks' rigorous imprisonment.31 words
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Article37 1922-03-23 8 Licensed Number 4780, since discovered as a sampan, t gether with five cases of ?acao, was found floating off Sultan Shoal lighthouse. Since tlun the cacao has been recovered, and made over to the Receiver of Wrecks.37 words
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Article34 1922-03-23 8 With a view to limit the consumption rf country liquor by direct methods, the Government of Bombay have decided to Introduce a system of rationing throughjut Bombay Presidency with effect from April 1 no'xt.34 words
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Article51 1922-03-23 8 A Chinese mother, carrying her child, went to get water at a well off Alexandra Road yesterday morn'ng. The mother overbalanced and fell with the child into the well, where they were found dead. Later Insp. Barry got the bodies removed from the well, and they were viewed by the51 words
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Article45 1922-03-23 8 The action brought before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the Supreme Court, n which Mr. W. Maas claims $12,000 from Mr. Malcolm Beranger, and -Mr. Beranger crunter-claims fc.r $30,000 in respect bf alleged breach of oil contracts :ame to a conclusion to-day, his lordship reserving judgment.45 words
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Article62 1922-03-23 8 A shroff employed by the Chinese City Waterworks Company, Shanghai, was fatally wounded by a revolver shot on March 6 when walking towards an alleyway in North Thibet Road near the Chapei boundary. He received the bullet in the left breast fired by a man who sprang in front of62 words
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Article69 1922-03-23 8 Another busy year in the Sydney Divorce Court is expected. Last year 1000 cases were dealt with, ami 30 were held over until this year. It was stated by Court officials that there are new 400 eases awaiting hearing, and that the list Is growing each day. Sitting in divorce69 words
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Article57 1922-03-23 8 Lord Leverhulme, addressing the Lancaster Chamb3r of Commerce, said it wr.-jld be wise to punish with imprisonment those who attempted to murder or poison business, whether they were Labour leaders, Chancellors of the Exchequer, cr Governors of the Bank of England, because such attempts were designed against the life of57 words
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Article68 1922-03-23 8 The following is culled from the Shanghai Municipal Gazette for January. A rather unusual experience was met with at a fire, off W.oochsng Road, when a demented man set fire to a house in two places, went out and waited for the Division concern.ad, and laid down in front of68 words
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Article71 1922-03-23 8 A reporter of the Ceylon Observer learnt from an authoritative source, that petty thefts are greatly on the increase in Colombo and that it may safely be computed that the increase in this class of crime is three hundred per cent more than it was at the end of IUI9.71 words
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Article80 1922-03-23 8 A murder tcok place in New Market Road about 11 o'clock last night. A Techow named Goh Tze Toi was having a meal with his nephew, Chew Yang Khe, on the side of the road opposite house No. CO when another Techow named Ho Ah Kin came up and stabbed80 words
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Article79 1922-03-23 8 Mr. J. C. Besley, A.M.1.E.E., Superintendent of the Eastern Telegraph Co., Colombo, informed a reporter of the Ceylon Observer that the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company would very probably be laying a new cable in the Red Sea in the near future. When laid, it would be easier to get cables79 words
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Article106 1922-03-23 8 A syndicate has been formed by certain local capitalists, who are contemplating the formation of a company with a view to opening one or more first-class hotels in Colombo, dn competition with the G.O.H. and Galle Face. One of those interested in the syndicate informed a Ceylon Observer representative that106 words
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Article453 1922-03-23 8 Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sime leave for home on May 2. Mr. F. C. Dubols has arrivod from Ipoh to attend the race meeting. Colonel Eric Lawson of the Siamese police is going home on long leave. The engagement is announced of Lieutenant Gordon Brown to453 words
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Article88 1922-03-23 8 On arrival yesterday the master of the Hsin Hwa reported to the Boarding officer that while the vessel was orf the Horsburg Light he picked up a Japanese who was observed Heating on a piece "f wcod on which the survivor said he had b.en three88 words
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Article124 1922-03-23 8 The final winding up meeting of K w [ndngiri Plantations, Limited, was held at the registered offices of the Company, French Hank buildings, yesterday, with Mr. S. Whitaker, liquidate. r in the chair, thy others present being Major Ti and Messrs. Tan Kheam Hock and H. 3.124 words
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Article233 1922-03-23 8 We much regret to record that intimation has been received that Dr. .John H.nrison, Chief Medical Officer, Malacca, died at Malacca on Tuesday Boning after a very brief illness, for at the and of lust week he was working as usual. I>.:;t!i was due to233 words
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Advertisement112 1922-03-23 8 jrf£§jb Exclusive Selection \hik s Newest Goods. tSk EVENING GOWNS AND mjM THEATRE WRAPS ifiJliifc NEW VOILES i J|j MILLINERY I FLOWERS itw'Wr TRIMMINGS Mwr SIIK hose. i|W| Now on Show. JL\ Newest Carnival Novelties, 4 jTvV, also Flags, Bunting, Streamers, etc. for decorations. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in112 words
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Advertisement113 1922-03-23 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Road. Seventh Chapter of Alex. Damn 4 Pts. THE THREE MUSKETEERS 4 Pu. FORBIDDEN TRAILS Featuring Bock Jones 5 PU. S PU. Topical Budget Fox Comedy Finit Show. i PU. MAN'S WOMAN 9 PU. MARLBOROUGH Beach Road. 3 PU. RULE BRITANNIA 5 PU. 3 PU. The Challenge of113 words
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Article442 1922-03-23 9 Conditions on the Ulster Frontier. Stern Punishments for Having Bombs. Reuter's Service. London, March 21. In the IT use of Commons, at question time, Mr. Churchill admitted there was rt rinus tension on the Ulster frontier. Apparently raids on northern police barracks v*ere organised by local members442 words
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Article138 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 21. Tho iniiiion t ;rht hundred thousand sterling's wonh of jroods wire imported from Russia, including Siberia, to Britain, during the eie'ven months of operaticn of the Aniclo-Russian trade agreement. Mr. Mitchell Thompson, informing the House of minons of this, added that ther? was138 words
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Article37 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's ServiceLondm, March 22. Nairobi Witnesses in the magistrates' courUi wtiich are enquiring into the recent outbreak, paid tribute to the coi.duct of the native troops, who maintained their discipline despite the mob's provocation.37 words
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Article290 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 21. Indianapolis The bituminous miners have bevn called out in consequence of a dispute over readjustment of wages. Six hundred thousand men are affected. London, March 21. Augusta, Maine The Republican, John .Vis? n, has been elected to the Federal House of Representatives,290 words
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Article221 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 21. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Lestrangs Malone, M.r. Humsworth said the number of British officials paid by the British Government on the Foreign oiici- vote (diplomatic, consular and commercial diplomatic services), and employed in China, war, 106. No British officials221 words
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Article122 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 22. Cairo A serious feature of yesterday's continued demonstrations was the failure of the Egyptian troops to make any serious effort to disperse the hooligans, who, heartened by their attitude, subjected to indignities and sometimes severely belaboured prominent men from the provinces who122 words
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Article266 1922-03-23 9 Cordiality of the Popular Welcome. Reuter's Service. Colombo, March 22. Wednesday Ceylon is magnificently fulfilling a long cherished resolve to show the great Indian peninsula her own conception of a royal welcome. This is the outstanding fact which emerges almost as an obsession from Colombo's crowded rcund266 words
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Article200 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 21. Replying to a question, Mr. Churchill in the House of Commons announced that the Governor of Hongkong had reported that his Government, in consultation with the Society for the Protection and Abolition of Muitsai, would draw up a scheme for abolition of the200 words
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Article61 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 21. Berlin In connection with the departure for Moscow of Professor Klemperer, the known specialist in internal diseases, to attend Lenin, a local Russian newspaper states that Lenin has been ill at intervals for,a long time, partly the result of a wound inflicted by61 words
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Article40 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 22. Paris The Reparations Commission has fixed Germany's payments for 1922 f under the heads of reparations and cost of the armies of occupation, namely i 770,000,000 gold marks in cash and 1,450,000,000 in kind.40 words
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Article36 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 21. The King has a slight cold and has tempcrarily cancelled his engagements. London, March 22. The King is better, but Js remaining indoors in the present wintry weather.36 words
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Article310 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 21. Peshawar In consequence of violent intimidation of Government servants and supporters on the occasion of the Prince of Wales' visit, and the subsequent mobbing of the income-tax staff, several arrests have been made with a view to ending the lawlessness. A demonstration310 words
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Article188 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 21. In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. Chamberlain announced that the Genoa Conference will be held on April 10 as arranged. Mr. Lloyd George, Lcrd Curzon and Sir. R. Home will represent Britain. He added that Mr. Lloyd George 'would return188 words
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Article174 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 21. Paris The wife of the Chinese Minister was also in the motor-car returning from a dinner party at the house of Chinese friends. They had hardly started when shots were fired. The Minister stopped the car and ordered the chauffeur to174 words
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Article37 1922-03-23 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 22. Melbourne It is reported from Sydney that the seamen's and miners unions propose to declare a strike rivalling the upheaval cf 1917 as resistance to the reduction oi wages.37 words
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Article703 1922-03-23 9 French Community's Fine Display. We must apologise to the French Community for not having mentioned their efforts previously, but their pavilion, whiUt easily the most conspicuous on account of bcth its design and size, has so far not progressed as far as most of the other exhibitors. The703 words
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Article31 1922-03-23 9 Four Malays Sentenced To Death. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 22. In the Smart murder case four Malays have been found guilty and were sentenced to death.31 words
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Article118 1922-03-23 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce held, its 543 rd auction yesterday when there was catalogued 1,776,198 lbs., tons 792.95. Offered 1,390,813 lbs., tons 620.90 and sold 1,179,855 lbs., tons 526.72. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed smoked sheet Cents per lb. Spore std. quality 26 to26'i (4 lots all in118 words
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Article272 1922-03-23 9 The Children's Welcome. Instructions for Final Rehearsal. All those assisting in the carrying through of the Children's Welcome ar? reminded of the final rehearsal en Wednesday the 29th instant. Special instructions have been sent to the V.A.D.'s and Ambulance, the BoyScouts and Girl Guides. Uthers taking part—transport272 words
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Article284 1922-03-23 9 Proceedings at Annual General Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 22. The Penang Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting was largely attended. Mr. W. S. Goldie said that a difficult end trying year had been experienced and no one regretted saying goodbye to 1921. The exports had284 words
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Article375 1922-03-23 9 The following passengers are proceeding to England by the I. and O. steamer Khiva which sailed at 4 p.m. on Tuesday Miss F. Ferguson, Mrs. Ferguson, C. W. Jackson, Mrs. Williams and two infants, Mr. and Mrs." Cain, Miss Sloan, .Misses Cain, Mrs. and Misses Baker, K. V.375 words
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Article1257 1922-03-23 10 Chinese Community Entertain At Dinner. On the nrraaimi .'f their departure for Europe, the Hon. Mr. Boag Ong Siang and Mrs. Song Oag Sian« were entertained by numbers of tile Chinese community at a dinner givM at the Garden Club on ly evening. lliei> W«n1,257 words
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Article509 1922-03-23 10 Financial Safeguard for Current Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 21. The ninth annual general meeting of the Bukit Kepong Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. The following were present Messrs. W. Liggatt, D. SI. L. Parsons, W. D. Fraser anrt509 words
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Article246 1922-03-23 10 Presentation by Hotel Guests At Hongkong. The Hongkcng Telegraph of March 13 says On Sunday evening, at halfpast nine, Mr. G. P. Ltmmert, on behalf of the quests of the Repulse Bay Hotel, presented Mr. Arthur E. Odell, Manager of the Europe Hotel, Singapore, with a246 words
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Article154 1922-03-23 10 The following Singapore properties, etc: were disposed of by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies Ltd., at their saleroom on the 20th instant :—Land in Jamentah, Muar, area 14 acres and 36 poles, planted with over 2,000 rubber trees, bought by Mr. Tan Thin Cheow for $1,200 99154 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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Article240 1922-03-23 10 Local Player's Splendid Success. D. H. Kleinraan played the tennis match of his life yesterday afternoon, when on a private court he met the famous Japanese player Ichiya Kumagae, who is passing through Singapore, and defeated him 6—o, 6—3. Spectators all agreed that the local crack was240 words
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Article157 1922-03-23 10 An excellent match was seen in the championship yesterday, when Wodehouse and Prentis met. It had to be left unfinished at seven all. Results were as follows Chimpionship Preliminary Rounds. R. M. Duff beat F. Ruchwaldy, 9—7, 6—l. Championship. Prentis v. Wodehouse, unfinished. Newcomers' Handicap.157 words
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Article207 1922-03-23 10 There was very little real fast work this morning. Most of the horses were only given easy work but most likely from Saturday on final preparations will begin in earnest. Be-ausyce and Meccano went l round at three quarter pace. Clovelly Boy was not extended for hve furlongs207 words
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Article54 1922-03-23 10 There is a match between the 5.C.C.11 and the S.C.F.A. II this afternoon on the former's ground. To-morrow the first teams of the same combinations will meet, when the S.C.C. will be represented by :—Dean Gale and Sinclair Parish, Duff and Edlin Lynch, Le Sueur, Smith, J. W. Winter54 words
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Article71 1922-03-23 10 A goQd win for the visitors by 4—l was the result of the match between the Middlesex and the S.R.C. on the latter's ground yesterday. The military forwards combined well together and pressed for a good deal of the time. At half time the score was 2—l in favour71 words
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Article29 1922-03-23 10 Entries are invited from "members of registered or exempted Chinese Clubs for an inter-club billiards tournament. Rules can be obtained from the secretary, the Garden Club.29 words
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Article17 1922-03-23 10 Members of the S.C.C. are reminded of the general meeting to be held this afternoon at 5.17 words
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Article718 1922-03-23 10 The Trial of a Eurasian For Murder. Before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, and a special jury as the Assizes yesterday the trial was commenced of George William Gom,-s, former draughtsman employed in the Municipality, on two charges, murdering his mistress, Susie Gomes, and his little son718 words
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LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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106 1922-03-23 10 Singapore, March 23. Silver.- 33V Hongkong 8^, p.c. prcm. Three months gold 52\. Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers.— Few enquiries. Allenbys 15 rents, Craigielea* 40-50 cents, Bassetis U%-Vm cents, Tambalaks 47W-52'i cents, Chembong Malays buyers lls., Bukit Kepongs Mt*. Tins.— Taipings 67> 2 -72'-j cents,106 words
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Article79 1922-03-23 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under toUay's date Tin.— £144 15s. $73 125 tons Bold. Rubbers No enquiry. Mines. Souths 25-30 cents, Taipings r,7'.72 1 cents. Norths &Tz-92'± cents, Nawng Pets 50-65 cents. Collieries 11.25-11.50, Pctalings 60-65 cents, Johans 60-65 cents, Jelantohs 35-40 cents, Padang79 words
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Article81 1922-03-23 10 Last month Soviet Russia's seven rubber concerns amalgamated as the Government Rubber Industries Trust and three of the factories are working. Four are preparing to resume. The raw material amounts to six months' supplies. The President of the Trust is a wellknown engineer-chemist, Mr. Lurier, who81 words
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Letter206 1922-03-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—It is evident to anyone reading the numerous appeals which have appeared in your columns in connection with the sale cf stand tickets that the rush for the $10 seats has not been as great as was generally expected by those206 words
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Letter112 1922-03-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—We quite concur in the suggestion ma.le by Public Boon in his letter to you published yesterday. The idea will not only be beneficial to the natives, but will also tend to I lp considerably the promoters of the112 words
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Letter113 1922-03-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—In the cabled account cf the magnificent reception given to H. R. H. the Prince of Wales in Cyylon, appearing in your issue of date, you make Reuter say the Ceylonese made a fine display, etc." If you refer to this113 words
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Article368 1922-03-23 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s weekly report, dated 22, states The share market closes quiet after moderate business at reduced values. Rubber is quiet at 26'/fe to 27 cents whilst tin closes at £142 12s 6d. a net gain of 7s. 6d.368 words
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Article66 1922-03-23 10 Messrs. Frankels, Ltd., are furnishing the retiring room for H.R.H. the Prince of Wales at the Memorial Hall on the occasion of the Renown ball. Louis Quinze furniture is being used, and the room will present a beautiful picture. The suite to be used is a very fine one imported66 words
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Article27 1922-03-23 10 The Times Medical correspondent proves that the age of suicide begins at the age of 35 when unrealised hopes begin to distress. The climax is at 50.The Times - 27 words
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Article904 1922-03-23 10 The Financial Position Quite Sound. The twelfth annual general meeting of this company was held at the registered office of the Company 1, Embankment, Kuula Lumpur, on Tuesday, with Mr. J. A. Russell in the chair, others preasnt being Major Russell F. Giey, Major H. Gough, Messrs.904 words
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Article59 1922-03-23 10 The Marlborough presents to-night an interesting picture of the British Navy, entitled Rule Britannia, in five reels, besides a William Fox drama of the Canadian North-west featuring William Russell, in five reels, entitled The Challenge of the .Law. In the first show. The Riddle Woman, featuring the world59 words
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Article52 1922-03-23 10 Mr. Koh Lian Chin, of Messrs. Lee Kee and Co.. Seromban, sends us some samples ■jf the M. M. Ink Spoon, for which he has been appointed sole agent. With the spoon attached the ordinary nib becomes a fountain pen, writing 800 to 1,000 words without a fresh dip in52 words
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Article1249 1922-03-23 11 farewell Dinner to Sir West Ridjjeway. The following is taken frOM the Briti:h North Korneo Herald: A farewell dinner in limojr of the Rt Hon. Sir Wen Ridgeway, (i.CB.. G.C.M.G., X.C.5.1.. was i.iven by members of the Jesselton Spirts and Turf clubs on February 20 and took1,249 words
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Article638 1922-03-23 11 India's (ireatest Amusement Provider. The liiath of Mr. Maurice E. Bandman, the well-known impresari;) and theatrical menacer. at Gibraltar, where he had reicniH purchased the Kmpire Theatre, suddenly of heart failure, on March 9, deprive- tin' theatro-jT' <np public of India, Kum,.i an i638 words
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Article85 1922-03-23 11 What is a Camisole "What is a camisole asked Mr. Lanktster, ttkt Wt-t London magisrate, when dealing with a case of shoplifting at a West End shop. Mr. St. John Hutchinson (prosecuting counsel), I don't exactly know. Perhaps those instructinjr me can tell your worship." The firm's inquiry aj-ent held85 words
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Article61 1922-03-23 11 R. utine Orders, dated March 15, by I.ieuu-Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Friday, 24th. 5.15 p.m., European Company, Guard of Honour. Non-Euro-pean Company, Guard of Honour. 5.10 ML, Eurasian Company, Company Parade. Chinese Company, Company Parade. All Parados will b t at Drill Hall,61 words
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Advertisement134 1922-03-23 11 New Music Received COAL BLACK MAMMY, LISTENING, LITTLE LOG CABIN, MAZIE, MARGIE, ANOTHER WALTZ, MON HOMME, etc. While they last $1. Clearing Out Sale Odd Lines $2 dozen, Vocal. Scores 50 cents each. ALL PRICES REDUCED. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Hongkong) ■AITLM PLACK, BINGAPOU. rustikol: THE ARTISTIC WOOD134 words
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Advertisement342 1922-03-23 11 Raffles Hotel. ENGAGEMENTS. WEEK OF THE VISIT TO SINGAPORE OF H.R.H. THE PRINCE OK WALES. MONDAY, MARCH 27.— Tea Dansant. fl p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29.— Orchestral Concert, 0.45 p.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 30.— Guest Night. Dinner and Dancing. FRIDAY, MARCH 31.— Special Luncheon. Dancing after Dinner. SATURDAY, APRIL342 words
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Advertisement159 1922-03-23 12 KIAM KIAT Co. 108 and 109, Market Street, SINGAPORE. Prowse, Jones Co. are EXPERT MOTOR MECHANICS and can as rach guarantee that all repair jobs entrusted to them will be performed as well aa it is poHsiblc for anybody to do it. fere MAGNETO SPECIALISTS and have nuccessfally repaired magnetos159 words
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Advertisement454 1922-03-23 12 STOP PRESS i) MALAYA BORNEO EXHIBITION AND Visit of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. H. M. S. Renown will arrive in Singapore on March 31st, The Malaya Borneo Exhibition will be opened on the same day. If you are exhibiting you will want show-cards, posters, and many other kinds of454 words
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Advertisement448 1922-03-23 12 FOR SALE LJUNGSTROM TURBINE GENERATORS 1. Three sets Ljnngstrom Turbine generators of radial flow double rotation type, two discs running in opposite direction at 3000 r.p.m. to each of which are coupled, three phase generators. Generators are constructed to suit the following working conditions. Output at normal speed I*M K.W.448 words
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Advertisement581 1922-03-23 12 THE SWIMMING CLUB, SINGAPORE The Annual General Meeting of the Club will be held in the Club Bungalow, en Sun- day, March 26, 1922, at 9.30 a.m. BUSINESS 1. To receive the Committee's report and Treasurers' Stntement of Accounts for I the year ended January 31, 1922. 2. The following581 words
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Advertisement590 1922-03-23 12 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In the Matter of Ordinanx No. IH (Companies) (O'ompunicM Winding-up No. 1 of 1922). and in the Mali r of KERUMG m MBNES, LTD. NOTICE is heivly ftvu thnt a p<n>Uon 'for the winding-up of th« ibwMMHMJ loi.i- rany590 words
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Article992 1922-03-23 13 His Tribute to the British Press. Mr. Winston Churchill was the guest of the Press Club at a house dinner on February 18. Viscount Burnham presided, and Lord Riddell was also present. Ki.^pondingr to the toast of his health, proposed from the chair, Mr. Churchill ■■id ha992 words
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Article18 1922-03-23 13 Ipoh Tin Dredtrinpr. 205 piculs. Pahang Consolidated C 0. —3,847 piculs, Tronoh Mines. 1,470 ]>iculs.18 words
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Advertisement227 1922-03-23 13 &£&s Wk c Foundation |BpP^ p& of Good mL Cookery Spoonful of BOVRII> It makes the whole dish more nourishing. JL A JTI&, JBL CARS Model 501 4/s=seater. Model 505 7=seater. Model 510 7=seater, 6 cylinder. READY FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. Trial Sans and Demonstration ARRANOED BY COLONIAL MOTOR CO. IS227 words
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Advertisement180 1922-03-23 13 /ggfnsg. TO USERS OF CEMENT /O/V" >^i^te^ 'wt\ 1F OIJ ARE looking Fo l§lM^ty^jts\ Mere Cheapness [O M l£ Tms IS NOT TIIB BRAND FOR YOU. VJVV^^^B^B^^/Av IF YOU WANT The Highest Quality of Look for this Trade Mark. Cement THEN THIS IS THE VERY BRAND FOR YOU. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiniiHiHißiaHiiiiimiUHitUDiiiiigiignmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig BEST180 words
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Advertisement480 1922-03-23 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, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: «2, Old Jewry, EC. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies480 words
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Advertisement425 1922-03-23 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION (OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK). Capital U.S. $.".,000,000 Surplus and undivided Pronto VS. $9,229,000 Bead Office CO, Wall Street, New York. San Francisco Office 232, Montgomery Street. London OClce 86, Bishopsgate, E.C EASTERN BRANCHES. China Canton, Hankow, Harbin, Hongkong, Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin.425 words
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Advertisement528 1922-03-23 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS $2,000,000 Asia Ban king (< Jfffis x T<tl) an, American '^j&ljWJw Institution* DEAD OFFICE FOR THE FAR EAST Shanghai Singapore Office— 22, Raffles Place. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection.528 words
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Advertisement427 1922-03-23 14 'HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong) Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Reserve $23,500,000 Sterling Reserve, held in London 4,500,000 I Reserve Liability of I Proprietors M $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. M. Dodwell, Esq.— Chairman. lion. Mr. A. O. Lang Deputy Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Hon.427 words
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Article527 1922-03-23 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Crossley Motors Ltd. Among recent arrivals in Singapore is Captain C. F. Blunt, who has been appointed as resident representative for Crossley cars in the Far East. Speaking to a representative of this paper he said This is the first time527 words
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Article212 1922-03-23 15 Toast Made Over Chimney of New Destroyer. A striking demonstration of the efficiency of a new smoke destroyer and coal saver was given before rspresentatives of London municipal boroughs in the offices of Mr. J. Keefe, in Mark-lane, E.C., recently. On a bench was a steam-raising plant212 words
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Article106 1922-03-23 15 There was a terrific gale in the Channel with mountainous seas, states a London wire of March 8. The crossChannel services from Victoria were temporarily suspended. The seas broke (.ver the esplanade in Freshwater, Isle of Wight, flooding the low-lying country, and temporarily isolating the western106 words
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Article100 1922-03-23 15 With gross liabilities of £496,000 and estimated assets of £23,000, the millionaire's son, Mr. James John Joicey, was publicly examined at the County Court, GuiWlford. He attributed the failure to the high interest paid to money lenders and rash speculations with Hooley. He said that he received100 words
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Advertisement477 1922-03-23 15 THE LARGEST SOLID TYRE Fitted in Singapore can be seen at Stand 14 M.B.E. The Dunlop Rubber Co. (Iffi), Ltd. {Incorporated in Japan) DUNLOP BOUSE, SINGAPORE What Qualities Do You Seek in a Motor Car Q Write for specifications md our SPECIAL PRICE CYCLE CARRIAGE CD. LTO. 3, ORCHARD ROAD,477 words
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Advertisement167 1922-03-23 15 The Right Car at the Right Price 7IUSTIN V Twenty" Ite original taiga. Ugh grade workmanship and material*, with IU wondcrfnl road performance, cuhi the maximnm rain for mom»j, -i MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT \mks(\ r* Tire H OO 50 Company, Ltd I ;:^fil^\ (Incorpor«t*d In England) Jpjj^\\\ L i- 7^i^167 words
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Advertisement394 1922-03-23 16 ToJLet 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 b ?\|£^"%^jc/ HJL394 words
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Advertisement319 1922-03-23 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. S6, PHILLIP STREET. Stocks always on hand for immediate delivery. Agrirultur.il and Horticultural Implements. General machinery of all descriptions sad small Tools. Metala of all descriptions (exclndtof precious Metals.) Mining, Colliery and Quarrying Accessories. I'alnta, colours and Varnishes, and Painters' requlnites. Sanitary Appliances and Fluids. Weiehing319 words
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Advertisement906 1922-03-23 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) arc per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins., $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve906 words
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Advertisement1004 1922-03-23 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, furnished bungalow, 490, Joo Chiat X... nd. Apply within. TO LET, No. 1, Raffles Quay, suitable~for office, entrance April 1. Apply Low Co.. Ltd. TO LET, office and godowns centrally situated with river frontage. Apply Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd. TO LET, 796, East Coast1,004 words
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Advertisement721 1922-03-23 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LIT, No. 3-a, Malacca Street. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, Godown No. 6, Cecil Street. Apply Guthrie and Co., Ltd. TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Ed. M. Nathan Co., 4, De Souta Street. TO LET, second floor, 1-b, Rafflles Quay, bright and airy office.721 words
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Advertisement93 1922-03-23 16 Elegance 1 mm s 5 I W 8 best quality Voile or polished Crepe at THE BAND BOX PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS adjoining Ezekiel Sons, (opposite) Robinson's.) MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65, ORCHARD ROAD (next to the Palladium.) 'Phone 1898 NOTICE CHANGE OF ADDRESS. CENTRAL MOTOR HIRING COMPANY93 words
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Miscellaneous267 1922-03-23 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's 4 Office 1117 All communications relnting to aditorial matters and news should lie mldresscd to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to buiincu matUn adrertitenu'iits, tubaeriptiona, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THK MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants. For Sale, To let,267 words
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