The Straits Times, 30 March 1922
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Title Section13 1922-03-30 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,907 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement621 1922-03-30 1 P MaP*£9NifiBflH Hi fitV JrTraffT« II MILJi 111 W«y|iif«iin»» 3^^>^ COMPETITION Dtfring 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 a621 words
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Advertisement189 1922-03-30 1 B. S. A. .410 BORE SHOT GUN SINGLE BARREL. BOLT ACTION. EJECTOR. SUPERIOR POINTS OF THE B.S.A. .410 BORE. ACTION— STRENGTH— QUICKNESS. As strong as the Lee-Enfield service rifle and being of the bolt type is simply and quickly manipulated. The gun is produced from the very highest class of189 words
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Advertisement5 1922-03-30 1 Uka^a^aV/ r.»iu"»L 5 »BMP<T)rniifcm VTlaTßt^'*5 words
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Article893 1922-03-30 2 Messrs. Baker. Morgan and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Baker Morgan and Co., Ltd., report on March 24 Business during the week has been somewhat quieter again, all round, and the same condition is reported from home in our wire of to-day, where rubbers, however, appear to keep893 words
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Article114 1922-03-30 2 Nine pairs of silk stockings supplied to Lady Cathcart. who was granted a decree nisi on February 24, were the subject of an action at the Westminster Court. A Bond Street firm is suing the husband for £17. The defence pleaded that Lady Cathcart had no authority114 words
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Article23 1922-03-30 2 A destructive fire in timber sheds at Sewree, a Bombay suburb, on March IG, resulted in damage estimated at four lakhs of rupees.23 words
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Advertisement458 1922-03-30 2 f jL "C.»Ww« In tht maltrlth >• CM /> -ilf _—^V S_JfcJY-\ r. a lilllt /<■■ important (n lAc bulljin/ up I«^£ Purity Percentages \jk/ W.»% 9».75% 90% i The high standard of purity maintained in the products of the Zinc Producers of Australia always justifies the confidence users put458 words
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Advertisement232 1922-03-30 2 Cuticura Insures Thick Glossy Hair Shampoos with Cuticura Soap preceded by light applications of Cuticura Ointment to the scalp skin do much to cleanse the scalp of dandruff and promote the healthy condition necessary to producing luxuriant hair. SM>li..Ttlemali. 34 .OtatawM U. 31 M4li M SoidUiroaghoiittbe Empire Rrtli>hD«pot:F.lfowt»tT«i«»«.m..it.o»<LHMi»M»iq..i.Mii».i.ci. flaVCuticur* Soap232 words
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Advertisement172 1922-03-30 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.) 8.1. Agent s— P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. A.M.A. NEW ARRIVAL of: Neo-Salvarsan Prices much cheaper on account of the low rate of German exchange. DOSAGE172 words
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Article959 1922-03-30 3 Registrar's Administration Report For 1921. The following is the report of Mr. G. A. Hereford, ag. Registrar of Imports and Exports, for the year 1921 This Office was in the charge of Mr. Salmon until June 12, when he retired on a pension. On June 18,959 words
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Article84 1922-03-30 3 A most barbarous instrument and highly discreditable. We do nut want to return to the thumb screws in this country," said Judge Jones at the Old l'.ailry in condemning tin- now police handcuffs. The police said that the coir wheels tightened the handcuffs if the prisoner84 words
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Advertisement602 1922-03-30 3 M.B.E, ANNOUNCEMENT Malaya-Borneo Exhibition MARCH II TO APRIL 8, 1922 PRICES OF ADMISSION THE following tariff ii published for r-neral information A. Kntmncc to Exhibition Ground (payable at entrance gates) 20 cts. n. ScßMin Ticket for entrance only to Exhibition (in, und, available at all times during period of Exhibition,602 words
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Advertisement262 1922-03-30 3 M,B,E. ANNOUNCEMENT STOPPRESS 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 of262 words
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Advertisement665 1922-03-30 3 IjlffiP^With JP^Dr.Will«ams P?INKPILLSI Weak, watery blood is the cause of most conditions .of ill-health. By bnildin(r-up their blood. Or. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People 'have made tens of thousands of weak, anaemic, rheumatic-stricken, dyspeptic, nervc-rncked men and women well, v'ftorous, a*<l permanently strong. They have been world-famous as a665 words
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Advertisement197 1922-03-30 3 Pictures Tell A Story Quicker Better than Words jAfamszesai^ Almost any camera will JKJ /T^Si P^ce, the hour of day and Lj f'flnfWJ|PSu where ideal conditions exW j IfSlllßrK^^r Ansco Speedex comes into Wr/JC^ t|a( i/ fl It has reserve speed and lens If power yours to use when required,197 words
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Advertisement596 1922-03-30 4 STEAMER SMUIICS P. 0. British India m d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In EngTand) 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 Dee Singapore Leave Singapore PLASSY about Apr. .1 DEVANHA about Apr.596 words
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Advertisement564 1922-03-30 4 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLEEMAN BVCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated to England) STEAMER D— atagaaw PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARDS. Steamer Leariaf Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 31 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 10 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Da* Slag a pore Mb CITY OF SJMLA564 words
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Advertisement737 1922-03-30 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONIRKLMKE PAKETVAART IAATCHAf PM (EOTAL PACKBT NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Trie***** Nea. Pasaags D«f*. 111, Freight Dept. 12*2, Maria* Dept as 4 TraMMs***** Deft IU7, Manager's Dept. IMS. TJNDEE CONTBACT WITH THI NITHEBLANDS INDIA OOVBINKMNT. CAMPHUYS— March 30, Penang. I.ho-Seumowe. MsjU, Snhnng, Oelee-Lhcue Tjalaim, Meulaboh,737 words
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Advertisement1135 1922-03-30 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. THE OSAKA BHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) No. t, De Sonia Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Sabject to ekango wltkoat aoUoe) EUROPEAN LINE For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburgarr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. 21 Apr. 22 (Omits Marseilles) NEW YORK LINE For San1,135 words
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Advertisement238 1922-03-30 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION (>., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Siam). SINGAPORE BANGKOK For Kretay, Trcnprpranu, Kelantan, H.'inciisra, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacnn Kohsamui, Panuon, Langsuen, Chumpon and Bangkok.. Due. Dep. YUGALA Mar. 27 Mar. 20 MAHIDOL Apr. 3 Apr. 5 BORIBAT Apr. 10 Apr. 12 The steamers ar- fitted throughout238 words
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Advertisement704 1922-03-30 6 CINEMAS GOD BLESS TIIE I'RINCK OF WALKS ALHAMBRA From Thursday, March 30, to Tuesday, April 4, 1922. A highly entertaining anil sensational William Fox production featuring another screen fiivouritc WILLIAM FARNLM in the happiest role in which he hus ever appeared THE JOYOUS TROUBLEMAKERS 7 Reels. 7 Reel. It is704 words
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Advertisement1000 1922-03-30 6 BBHIA3 I EMPIRE CINEMA Second Show at 9.30 p.m. Francis K. Bushman and lovely Beverley Bayne, the popular co-stars in the stirring Metro wonderplay DIPLOMATIC SERVICE In five superb acts presenting a vivid story of love and international politics Supported by THE TED (KID) LEWIS-JOHNNY BASHAM FIGHT For the Middleweight1,000 words
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Advertisement298 1922-03-30 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826. Enormous Success of ITALIAN GRAND OPERA 65 Artists TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT CARMEN Friday, March 31 AIDA. Monday, April 3 TOSCA. Tuesday, April 4 LA BOHEME. Wednesday, April 5 IL TROVATORE. Thursday, April 6 LAST NIGHT FAUST. Booking at MOl TRIES Prices $4 and $2. VICTORIA THEATRE298 words
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Advertisement597 1922-03-30 6 STEAMER SAIUNGS THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) FOB CHINA AND JAPAN IIENRINNF.S Apr. S IIENLAWERS End of April No Passenger Accommodation PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) Agenta. LLOYD SABAUDO (Incorporated in Genoa) The undermentioned steamer will have prompt despatch for the port* indicated597 words
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Article205 1922-03-30 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, March 30. Hifa Wntrr. 11.33 a.m., 11.40 p.m. Pilate *f WaU-K lei'.ves Kuala Lumpur. Homeward 1...111 closes. Royal Italian I ircua, 0.15 p.m. Italian Opiia Co., Vie. Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Friday. March 31. Mich Water. M a.m. Public Holiday. of Wales at Singapore. Opening of205 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article79 1922-03-30 7 East Wharf Basin -Nil. Sa:.t Whirl Eiepianta, Thongwm. Btwen Wharf .Nil. Hail Wnarl Klang, Kwai Sang, EaMa, Ajax. K. lantiiP. Empire l<iKk i\s:.ki Maru. Busho Man, \\.,i Wharl Medusa. .laidines \S harf Nil. I'ulo Jtrani Coal Wharf—Nil. Krupcl Harhear. Main Wharf Dredger Bkrlnlß, W.n. Mount Fancr.79 words
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Article168 1922-03-30 7 I tens, from baiphuni from Hunguor. 2S-J, HAN I 1) GUAN, B/it, ",7J t.)ns, from B lliion EX-3, r. vi:i:.\ i i'.i:.-'.i' tuns, fi^m Macanar I'l .slid MAUI", /an.. I."-'!" ton:', fnm Snigoi J tons, from Batavia anc. r, >.;■.■.:. tram Malacca KIXHINU, from Kucmi.g I I Ami168 words
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Article131 1922-03-30 7 To-d»y Bangkok :i p.m. 3 p.m. Malacca, Port Dickson and Port Evettenhaa ..3 p.m. Venant' und Calcutta 3 p.m. I p.m. Malaccn and Muar 3 p.m. ten) ■i, Pi nang, Madras and Negapatam, takiag mails for Europe, etc. (via Ilnmbay) n p.m. Ri (iatrama up to l131 words
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Article23 1922-03-30 7 -•ft S'pur* ■rd. London 1 Im.-.ry L'O K.bruary 21 tihrimry Murch :i March 20 March 20 March 21 March 2823 words
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Article164 1922-03-30 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, March 30. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 31/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 3/32 On New York Demand 49% Private 52% On France, Bank 526 On India, Bank T. T. 179 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 8% p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank164 words
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51 1922-03-30 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, March 30. Tone of Market.— Qun-t. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot April May-June July-Sept. 1 Spot April May-Jun? July-Sept. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 26 27 27 27»i 28% 29% 3151 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article189 1922-03-30 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellen. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 Jelantoh 0.60 1 1 Johan Tin 0.60 0.70 £1 il Kam. Kamunt. 1.9.0 1.11.0 cd. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.50 4.60 ."> ."> Lingui Tin ?.T.") 3.25 L 0 10 Malayan189 words
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Article135 1922-03-30 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. U £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10 0 3.12.6 10 10 Central Engine. 15.00 16.00 10 10 Central Motora 3.00 4.00 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.25 5.75 >/- 5/- Electnc I'ways 8/« 10 10 Fraser Neave 24.00 25.00 50 50 Hammer Co. 107.50 112.50135 words
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Article104 1922-03-30 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 px. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, mom. Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,078,000 par Spore Municipal 4Mi px. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. dii. Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 190!) $1,600,500 10 p.c. dii. Spore Municipal 4V» px. of 190& $1,500,000 16 px. di*.104 words
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Article392 1922-03-30 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices. Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.90 1.00 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 9.50 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.76 1.28 0.76 126 Am. Malay (?1) 1.00 1.20 1.20 A.392 words
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Advertisement56 1922-03-30 7 ■KGJtrOM MAH'NK INSURANCE ABSO- < I MKIN. I IKE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINCAI'OKE. MOTOR CAR INSI U ANTE ASSOCIATION Of MALAYA. I in- •Be** of members of the above associatum will lie closed for the transaction of ■uaiaea* on Friday und Saturday, March U and April 1, I'JJJ. respectively. If56 words
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Advertisement665 1922-03-30 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BBOWM CHKMK Mt CACAO with thick mum is the most fashionable liqueur for lins ueek, at H. Bolter, Europe Hotel Building. LIGHT BREAKFAST AND TIFFIN Tomorrow. G. H. Sweet Shop, 6, Battery Kd. TO LLT, 99-1, I'asir Panjung Road. s?a■Ma bungalow. Apply Soon Kian Mean, oU, .Stanley Street.665 words
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Advertisement25 1922-03-30 7 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS ULL OUR i RUBBER PAVEMENT c (TERRA CAOUTCHOUC BLOCKS) AMD PERFORATED RUBBER MATS at the MAIN ENTRANCE of the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition 'iiHNiiiuuiiiiiiiiiuiiiiniiiiiiiniiiHHimniiii25 words
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Advertisement714 1922-03-30 7 TRADE-MARK CAUTION BEST /^PATENT ROLLER^ k FLOUR ALBATROSS WAGIN AUSTRAUA^^ NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the Trade Murk of The Wasin Flour Milling Company, Limited, of Wafin, WVstorn Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, and is used by them in respect of Klour. Cereal anil Flour Mill714 words
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1014 1922-03-30 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, MARCH 30 WELCOME. It was c pleasure to record yesterday the splendid enthusiasm of the welcome given to the Prince of Wales on his arrival in the Federal Capital on Tuesday, and it will be an equal pleasure to record as hearty a reception at the1,014 words
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Article38 1922-03-30 8 Plague claimed 348 victims during the fortnight ended the 11th anst. in Java. Bojojaii district headed the list with 129 victims whilst Magelang district had 110. The January total of victims was 1,850 and the February total 1,595.38 words
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Article53 1922-03-30 8 Mr. Ong Peng Hock entertained a small party to dinner last night st his Mess in honour of Dr. Wu Lien Teh, M.A., M.D., D. Lit*., Director Plague Prevention, Harbin, or better known in the Straits as Dr. Gnoh Lean Tuck. After dinner dancing was indulged until the small hours53 words
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Article55 1922-03-30 8 It is notified that the price of rubber for the assessment of duty for the period March 24 to March 30, 1922, inclusive, is twenty-five and a half cents per pound, this being two cents below the highest price obtained for first grade rubber at the Singapore auction during the55 words
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Article51 1922-03-30 8 The Japanese oil tanker Sata arrived at Tarakan, Dutch Borneo, on the 26th inst., with nineteen natural history students from the Hiroshima normal school on board. They are under the leadership of Professor S. Yoshide and have arrived at Tarakan for the purpose of studying the oil field flora and51 words
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Article64 1922-03-30 8 Dr. Sun Vat-sen is Teported to have ipsa-'d a proclamation in connection with his northern campaign offering rewards for the capture of President Hsu a sum of $30,000, for General Wu Pei-fu $20,000, for any tuchuns $10,000 each, and for Chang Hsun $3,000. How are the mighty fallen. There was64 words
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Article63 1922-03-30 8 Arrangements are proceeding in Peking for the double marriage of the ex-Emperor to the grand-daughter of the late General Chang Shun, Manchu Governor of K'rin, and also to the daughter of Mr. Hsi Chen, the Minister of Civil Appointments in the Manchu regime, the latter becoming his "Fe consort. The63 words
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Article12 1922-03-30 8 The Straits Times will be published as usual to-morrcw and on Saturday.12 words
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Article13 1922-03-30 8 The Raffles Museum and Library will be closed on Friday and Saturday next.13 words
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Article13 1922-03-30 8 The X.P.M. steamer Melchior Treub will leave for Batavia at five p.m. to-morrow.13 words
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Article24 1922-03-30 8 The official programme of H.R.H. the Prince cf Wales' engagements in Singapore to-morrow and on Saturday will be found on pages 11 and 12.24 words
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Article29 1922-03-30 8 On Friday the Services at St. Andrew*! Cathedral owing to the visit of H.K.H. the Prince cf Wales, will be es follows 7 a.m. Holy Ccmmunion, 5 p.m. Evensong.29 words
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Article20 1922-03-30 8 The Singapore Municipal Commissioners' Omnibus se-vice Finlayson GreenThompEon Road and Finlayson Green Reformatory Road will not run to-morrow and Saturday.20 words
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Article36 1922-03-30 8 Heer D. A. Neys, who is a former N.E.I. Custom House official and is now living at Pesapeu, bought the lucky ticket in the recent Genoveva lottery and is now better off by some 100,000 guilders.36 words
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Article32 1922-03-30 8 The Auxiliary Amusement? Committee of the Malaya-Bornea Exhibition has received a handsome free gift of cigarettes from the British and American Tobacco Co. and Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Co. for distribution as prizes.32 words
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Article48 1922-03-30 8 Messrs. Chow Kit r.nd Co., Ltd., sole distributers of the Harley-Duvidson Motor Co., have received a large lovlne; cup, which is on display in thsir Kuala Lumpur, premises. This cup will be offered as a prize for a motor-cycie race, the details of which will be announced later.48 words
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Article43 1922-03-30 8 The weekly mtetinjr cf tho Rent Assessment Board was held in th.c Municin.-U offices yesterday afternoon, Mr. C. F. Green presiding. Oth:r.< present were Messrs. E. Tessenschn, Gaw Khek Kiam, E. A. Elias and Beadswcrth. Business of a routine nature was pot through.43 words
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Article56 1922-03-30 8 Startling facts were brought to lif»ht at Tandjong Priok where it was found on March 4 that 1,340 men. 262 women, and 38 children were without shelter. The total 3 for March 3 were 1.4:.D ma, 222 WOMB snd 44 children. Sheds which they could have entered for a payment56 words
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Article64 1922-03-30 8 Dr. Wu Lien Teh has consented to deliver a public lecture under tho auspices of the Straits Chinese British Ass iciation ftn Progress in China at the Victoria Theatre on Thurscay, April 6, at 5 p.m. Admission will be by tickets only obtainable frcm the Hon. Secretary, Dr. Lim Han64 words
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Article65 1922-03-30 8 Before Mr. Dawson yesterday, the dirver of lorry 595, which collided with car 2834, in which there was a European occupant, in Robinson R ail. on Tuesday, was charg'd by Inr-pector Porter of the Traffic Department with rash driving, the accident beini? due, it is alleged, to his having cut65 words
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Article66 1922-03-30 8 A recent enquiry made by night in tlie kampongs adjacent to Batavia and W*!tavreden unearthed 76 cases of unemployed Europeans living there. Several of them had large families. Some casos of great hardship were discovered and steps are beinz taken to find work for them. On the other hand, bad66 words
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Article74 1922-03-30 8 The opening ceremony of the Anjuman-i-Islam will be he'd at their premises, at 52 Kerbau Road, on Sunday, April 2, at 4 p.m. A group photo will be taken. A cordial invitation is extended to all members including tho non-resident members. Nonresident members now in Singapore who find accommodation difficult74 words
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Article81 1922-03-30 8 Private W. G. Donaghue, 2nd Lincoln P.?giment, while on sentry duty outside the Kirkec Ammunition "Factory near Poor.a, India, on March 4, is reported to have picked up a 10.6 shell fan which exploded as soon as he tried to pull it out of its tin case. Donaghue was killed81 words
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Article87 1922-03-30 8 Wb are informed by the local manajrer of the Asia Banking Corporation that the Secretary of the United States Treasury, Mr. Mellon, has announced that in order to facilitate the refunding of the Victory Liberty Loan, all the tax exempt 3% per cent. Victory Notes are ca'led in for redemption87 words
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Article84 1922-03-30 8 The Hungarian Emmanuel Moor, inventor of the Duplex coupler piano, demonstrated the effect of the double keyboard at the Royal Society of Arts before a large audience of composers and musicians and showed how it will rob the average children's piano lessons of half their terror. The notes on the84 words
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Article111 1922-03-30 8 Unemployed to the number of about fifty had an impromptu midday dinner party in the Blackfriars Road. In small numbers, just before two o'clock, they assembled at a restaurant owned by Messrs. J. Lyons and Co., and without loss of time proceeded to do full justice to the dishes in111 words
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Article434 1922-03-30 8 Mr. W. R. T. Clement has retired from the Sarawak service on account of ill health. H.E. Phya Yabend Gunthorn and H.F Phya Athekcrn and suite of Siam have come to Singapore for the Prince's visit Mr. W. A. R. Wood, British Consul at Chiengmai, Siam, has434 words
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Article71 1922-03-30 8 We tre asked to mention fiat the Wdrk of establishing a permanent huwheoo an:l Bot Koom for women, in tbctown. ha-: been undertaken by the Yoar^t Christian Association, not th» W.C.TU. The Y.W.C.A. is in charge of ;he Ladies' Cloak Rooms at the Malaya-Borneo71 words
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Article80 1922-03-30 8 The trial at the leeond Sillfapore Astiree, presided over by the chief Jistk-p Sir Walter Shaw, of Seoh Kirn Kw.y on a charge 'of mnrderin a well-known I ...iy, ;;t his -i-si-dence, 34. Newmarket Road, <,n Jantary 31, which was commenced yesterday m«rnina vi.ii JasUd the whole day80 words
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Article98 1922-03-30 8 On enquiry it is learnt that the prempt arrival of 11. M. S. Durban nipped the dangerous situation among coolies on the Tjilatjap en Tuesday in the bud. An armed fruard of local marine police was placed on board on the arrival i f he98 words
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Article87 1922-03-30 8 From to-morrow to Saturday, April 8, inclusive (excepting- Sunday April 2) special trains connci-tintf with the ordinary trains to and from Woodlands will run between Tank Road and Tfcnjong I'airar as follows From Tank Road. 8.3:) a.m., !»..V> a.ri., 12. ;"'.'> p.m., 3.55 p.m. and 5.H0 p.m.87 words
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Article143 1922-03-30 8 In the early mornintr of the 2! three men wan seated on a dhohy's huntilt in Grove Road, when, on beinj* accosted bf the police, two promptly jumped iate thj river, and have never been MCH since while one was urrcsted. The very same)143 words
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Advertisement115 1922-03-30 8 The 1922 Rover Gars 8 H.P. 12 H.P. TWO-SEATER FIVE-SEATER Silence, power, comfort and economy are the advantages we claim for the Rover Cars. New Models now being shown at ouir special display of Cars, Motor Cycles, etc. at our town establishment. Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in115 words
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Advertisement154 1922-03-30 8 ALHAMBRA Buck Ro»d. Ninth Chapter of Alex. Dumas 4 PU. THE THREE MUBKETEERB Pta. PU. The Joyous Troublemakers 7 PU. Featuring William Farnum Topical Budget. Pint Show. 2 Pts. BY WHOSE HAND 2 PU. 2 PU. HIS MOTHER'S PORTRAIT 2 PU. And a Black Diamond Comedy MARLBOROUGH Beach Road. 5154 words
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Article1546 1922-03-30 9 Kuala Lumpur's Enthusiastic Reception. "Friendship at First Sight." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 29. From an rtrly. hour this morning all roads appeared to converge on the Padang in front of the Government offices where the first public reception to the Prince was heU amidst1,546 words
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Article611 1922-03-30 9 No Presentations to Be Made. A Mmfl was receive:! late lr.st night by the Deputy Governor, fn m H. E. the Governor as follows His Royal Highness has decided, on account of the numbers tha' are l'kely to be present, and the consequent length of time that611 words
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Article542 1922-03-30 9 (By Oscar E. Provis.) To-morrow and subsequently the resiiicnU of, an:! visitors to, Singapore will have the opportunity of viewing the many products and manufactures of most of the Australian States. There will be a large number who will be surprised at the number and excellence of the various542 words
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Article207 1922-03-30 9 Proceedings at Annual General Meeting. The 31st annuaf general meeting of the Singapore Golf Club was held yesterday evening in the Club House, Mr. J. M. Sime presiding. After reviewing the year's working the president proposed the adoption of the report and accounts. These were approved, after207 words
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Article344 1922-03-30 9 i Famine Threatens Plague Of Cholera. Reuter's Service. London, March 28. Vancouver The immigration authorities are awaiting instructions <on a report they have despatched to Washington regarding the purpose of the anti-Bolshevik General Semenoff who has landed from the Far East. Semenoff explains that his aim is to344 words
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Article91 1922-03-30 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 29. W.-shington In the Senate, Mr. Lodge submitted the Five Power Treaty on the limitation, of naval armaments. Referring to land armaments, he said the United States did not propose to further reduce the army as long as the attitude cf France made it apparent91 words
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Article56 1922-03-30 9 Reutcb's Service. London, March 29. New York Tex Rickard has been found not guilty. The jury deliberated for 90 minutes before returning their verdict. Rickard embraced his counsel declaring this was the happiest day in his Hfe. The judge stated that Rickard would be allowed bail pending56 words
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Article51 1922-03-30 9 Reuteb's Service. London, March 29. Capetown Arising out of the recent strikes on the Rand, a Mining Industry Board has been appointed, presided over by a High Court Judge and including William Brace, Labour Adviser to the Department of Mines in Great Britain, to investigate the disputed51 words
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Article42 1922-03-30 9 Rkutxb's Service. London, March 29. In the House of Commons, replying to Corner. Kemvorthy, Mr. Wood said the Governor of Hongkong would doubtless consider the best steps to prevent the removal of Muitsai from the colony against their wishes and interests.42 words
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Article118 1922-03-30 9 I French Ambassador Resigning. Rbuteb's Service. London, March 29. Berlin In the Reichstag, Dr. Wirth, I while accepting the many views expressed by the Reparations Commission, said the latter apparently ignored the importance of German taxation reforms, particular y the compulsory loan. He dwelt on the unforeseen burden in118 words
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Article103 1922-03-30 9 Reuteb's Service. London, March 29. The split in the I. R. A. is now complete. The executive, council appointed by I the I. R. A. convention in Dublin has issued an order deposing the Dail Minis|ter of Defence Mulcahy, from control of the army. This is tantamount103 words
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Article52 1922-03-30 9 Reuteb's Service. London, March 29. The engineering unions have decided to ask the mediators to endeavour to resume informal negotiations with the employers. London, March 29. The engineering employers have decided to post lockout notices in the engineering shops federated to the Engineering Union, thus affecting a further52 words
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Article53 1922-03-30 9 Reuteb's Service. London, March 29. Bombay Persian Gulf telegrams rcpcrt a serious strike at Abadan among 1 4,000 Indian employees of the Anglo- Persian Oil Company, who are demanding enhanced pay as a preliminary to discussing alleged grievances. About 2,000 who declined to resume have been dismissed and53 words
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Article59 1922-03-30 9 Reuteb's Service. London, March 28. The Hague The preliminary session of the Court of International Justice is ending. The first ordinary session will open on June 5. The court has resolved dtself into committees for summary procedure presided over by M. Loder, labour disputes presided over by Lord59 words
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Article44 1922-03-30 9 Reuteb's Service. London, March 28. As the result of improvement in the pay and conditions of the consular service it is stated that applications of intending candidates to the Civil Service Commission are over 100 per cent, more numerous than last year.44 words
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Article31 1922-03-30 9 Previously acknowledged $1,195,186.14 Tan Soo Bin 5,000 $1,200,186.14 The above contribution is gratefully acknowledged by the Commit' cc. Sd. A. W. VICK, Hon. Treasurer. Singapore, March 16, 1922.31 words
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Article21 1922-03-30 9 Mr. F. Duxbury has been appsinted a member of the Rent Assessment Board i for the Municipality of Gsorffe Tcwn, Penan?.21 words
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Article2414 1922-03-30 9 France's Fine Show At Twickenham. By Our Special Correspondent. Lomlon, March 2. France achieved the greatest triumph of her short International career on Saturday, when she held her own with England at Twickenham in the presence of the King and a vast number of his subjects. The final2,414 words
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Article293 1922-03-30 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. Htaan, Macphail and Co.'s report under date March 29 states During the period under review the market has been dull and only small business has to be recorded. The price of tin has fluctuated within small limits clcsing a; £144-5-0. London293 words
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Article233 1922-03-30 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, March 30. Silver— 33*.. Hongkong 8»« p.c. prcm. Three months gold r.2\. Shim- Market.— Dull. Kubbirs.- Few enquiries. Allcnbys 15 <<>nts, Craigielran in cents, Bassett? f,2'.--57'.. cents, Tanibalaks 47'-j-52'-j cents, h. mi. lie Malays buyers lid., Bukit Si-m--bawangs and Singapore233 words
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Article20 1922-03-30 10 We beg to acknowledge receipt of attractive souvenirs which the Light Studio is issuing in commemoration of the Royal visit.20 words
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Article330 1922-03-30 10 Police Funeral at Bidadari Yesterday. We much regret to have to chronicle the death of Mr. Dobree Butler, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Perak, and C.P.O. Ipoh, in the General hospital yesterday and who was buried the same afternoon in the Bidadari cemetery. Mr. Butler had been330 words
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Article525 1922-03-30 10 Loss Reported on Last Year's Working. The following is the report by the directors of the Titi Tin Co., Ltd., to be presented at the ninth annual general meeting of shareholders to be held at Chartered Bank Chambers on Wednesday, April 5 Your directors beg to submit525 words
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Article124 1922-03-30 10 Mr. D. M. D. Stephen $2,500 W. Abeyagoonasekera $10 C. M. Adrishamy 10 A. A. Abraham 5 W. I. Hendrickhamy 5 M. A. Ukkusingho 5 Charles Abeyasekera 5 L .B. Gabrielhamy 5 K. M. Porolishamy 3 M. B. Peris 3 J. W. Somadara 2 Obieshamy 2 Other124 words
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Article235 1922-03-30 10 Another Middlesex Win. Owing to Jupiter Pluvius yesterday's friendly between the S.C.C. and S.R.C. was cancelled, but on the other side of the Padang the Middlesex and the Burma Rifles met in spite of the pouring rain having made a quagmire of the ground and thus rendered control of235 words
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Article166 1922-03-30 10 Two Championships Being Contested. Some fine boxing is promised at tomorrow night's contests in connection with the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition, in which men of the navy and army will participate. The two chief contests will be for the middleweight championship between Gunner Trinder R.M.A., middleweight champion Navy and Marines166 words
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Article22 1922-03-30 10 The ground is unfit for tennis to-day. The S. C. C. ties arranged are postponed to Monday.22 words
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Article468 1922-03-30 10 There was a heavy must hanging over the back of the course this morning, and as a number of horses jumped off at the eight and seven furlong posts and finished at the three and four furlongs It was impossible to register a number of very fast gallops468 words
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Article92 1922-03-30 10 The Alhambra has in its change of programme to-night a seven reel William Fox production featuring the popular William Farnum entitled The Joyous Troublemakers which apart from presenting that star in the role of the robust hero has plenty of humour in it to make it an enjoyable picture. In92 words
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Letter102 1922-03-30 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Many residents of the Colony and neighbourhood have been interested in the objections that a certain gentleman raises at nearly every shareholders meeting that is held in this Colony, and the public jb beginning to wonder what is his102 words
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126 1922-03-30 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It would be a great boon to the many stamp collectors in the Peninsula (and elsewhere) on outstations, mines etc., who would like to purchase sets of the various surcharged issues, but who for various reasons will be unable126 words
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Letter104 1922-03-30 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I notice in your paper March 28th that the Russian Cruiser Askold was christened ''The Packet of Woodbinds." et the Dardanelles. Th'B is not so. The Cruiser Askold was chnstene.l The Packet of Woodbines at Hongkong where she wes interned in104 words
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Article332 1922-03-30 10 Extraordinary Story About Imprisonment. A curious case came on and was concluded before Mr. Justice Barrett-Ltnnard yeatacday in which Daleep Singh watch- j man at Raffles Girls' School claimed on a promissory no:e $938 from Ang Hock Seng, a clerk employed in the Borneo Company. Mr. C.332 words
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Article188 1922-03-30 10 Opening Performance at Victoria Theatre. The Italian Grand Opera Company were performing under difficulties when they opened with Madame Butterfly at the Victoria Theatre last night. They did not arrive here until late in the afternoon and consequently there was little time to get things to the188 words
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Article448 1922-03-30 10 Steady Market ana Demand Good. The 514 th auction of the Singapore Chamber of COHMIM Rubber tion was held yesterday, when tht-re was catalogued 1 ,8.52,44f> lbs., K 18.06 tens. Offered 1,515,956 lbs., G76.77 tons Sold 1,212,747 lbs., 541.40 teas. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed smoked sheet Cents per448 words
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Article256 1922-03-30 10 Proposal to Form Hranch In Singapore. The name of Ypres and the famous salient will ever be associated with the fine feats of British arms. There were few British regiments which did not take part in holding the line there, if not accually engaged in the three256 words
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Article163 1922-03-30 10 To-nifrht the Marlborough presents the LVmpsey-Carpentier fight picture in five reels and a very enjoyable Selznick comedy The Chicken in theCcse, in five pail Pathe Review, in the second show, at 9. In the earlier show, there will be tin reel pictures, one of thi-m n humorous Hoot163 words
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Article2417 1922-03-30 11 Details of Two Days' Events. Full Official Programme. We give below the complete official Nrußiamne of the visit of H.R.H. the •nn..- of Wales t'> Singapore. Hirst is rivtn a li^t nf His Regral llighness'n ng'igenionts, and afterwards the func- in detail. Friday, March 31. 11 a.m.2,417 words
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Advertisement474 1922-03-30 11 The Europe Hotel Raffles Hotel. SINGAPORE. ENGAGEMENTS. WEEK OF THE VISIT TO SINGAPORE OF H.R.H. HIE PRINCE DANCING AFTER DINNER 0F WALES MONDAY, MARCH 27.— Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. rMTT WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29.— Orchi stral Concert, 9.45 p.m. ltrmvmAV WIFIYNTPQriAV anil QATTTOTiAV THURSDAY, MARCH 30.— Guest Night.474 words
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Advertisement472 1922-03-30 12 The Modern Builder uses POILITE for the easy, economical erection of fire-proof and vermin-proof buildings. c" Poilite," the artificial stone of worldrenown, is unsurpassed as an efficient, economical building material for interior and exterior walls and roofing. Poilite is a scientific combination of Portland Cement and Bell's fibrous Asbestos. It472 words
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Advertisement111 1922-03-30 12 i THE XLMBER_ ACTI'ALI.> i IN TSE IS I gl j 6,000,000. Proof of /^k^4 L M« KEL from $28 SILVER from 45 GOLD 18-ct. from $125 TOOTHACHE A BURDEN ALMOST IMMEDIATE RELIEF. K. TSUTADA JAPANESE DENTIST, 74, Bras Basah Road, Singapore. EXTRACTION PAINLESS. Attendance by appointment. Office hours 8111 words
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Advertisement317 1922-03-30 12 Brooke Bond Tea in the patent vacuum tin starts fresh, keeps fresh, tastes fresh, always. Ordinary tins allow your tea to get stale and mouldy when the atmosphere is damp. The vacuum tin is airproof, moisture-proof, insectproof. Nothing can injure the fine quality of the Brooke Bond tea inside. You317 words
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Advertisement385 1922-03-30 12 HEADACHESIyj h JfcThe Cause and, Remedy! «H Jl^-W 4s£^^4| I Sick and Nervous Headaches are but the symptoms of other I ailments to which they are merely sympathetic, such as Indigestion. I i r i m»s|f Biliousness, Constipation, or some other irregu- I IM\I <' rity c s y stem385 words
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Letter356 1922-03-30 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In the interests of the Muslims of this Colony, may I ask your favour to allow me to say something through the medium of your valuable paper on the bill which is to be shortly introduced in the Legislative Council356 words
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Letter501 1922-03-30 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Hard Times deserves the thanks of poor parents and Tuan Still," a name known to most non-English speaking Chinese, will receive the blessings of many more, if he will use some of his valuable time to enquire into the causes501 words
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Article120 1922-03-30 13 Routine Orders, dated March 22, by Lieut-Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F., state Thursday, 30th. 5.15 p.m., European Co., Guard of Honour European Co., lining of streets non-European Co.. Gusrd of Honour Eurasian, Chinese and Malay Cos.. Lininir of streets. Friday, 31st.— Public arrival of120 words
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Advertisement287 1922-03-30 13 For "Reconstruction" i after Illness 3i for all who are run-down. narJcr-weight for thoae whose digettion needs a rest, but who at the lams tims need building C£--3g up, Glazo present* the potent body-building, ne»h-forming, p nenre-rettoring elements of pure cow't milk in a form in which they can be287 words
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Advertisement324 1922-03-30 13 CEMENT Special Price During M. B. E. Section L No. 22 Ho Hong Portland Cement Works, Limited. Portland Cement jd&M&' x 8f)AII 1 A I I 111 I ys^^^Ss^^^' Hand and Axe Brand above required standard. SOLE IMPORTERS Societa Commissionaria di Esportazione c di Importazione (Incorporated in Italy) (Late Societa324 words
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Advertisement380 1922-03-30 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. with Which is associated The Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (Both Incorporated under the Honpkong Ordinances). Head Office SHANGHAI. LIFE INSURANCE in all its Branches. FIRE INSURANCE effected on Buildings, Merchandise and property at Current Rates. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN ALL THE IMPORTANT380 words
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Advertisement480 1922-03-30 14 A«€ta approximately $5,000,000 S.C. AMirance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. Th* Company ha* «20,000 deposited with th* Supreme Court of England and compile* with th* Britiih Lif* A»*-ar*ne* Companlei Act In every particular.480 words
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Advertisement511 1922-03-30 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION (OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK). Capital IT.S.l T .S. 15.M0.000 Sorplim and undivided Profit* VS. $»,229,0M Head Office 60, Wall Street, New York. San Francisco Office 232, Montgomery Street. London Office 36, Bisbopsirate, E.C EASTERN BRANCHES. China: Canton, Hankow, Harbin, Hongkorg, Peking,511 words
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Advertisement914 1922-03-30 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS $2,000,000 Asia Ban king i^teCORPORATION. !kTa»jfl«yfcl cm. American, Institution^ HEAD OFFICB FOB THE FAR EAST Shanghai Singapore Office— 22, Raffled Place. Current, Saving* Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers914 words
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Article1032 1922-03-30 15 Lord Byron's Letters. There will never come a day, we take it, when Lord Byron will cease to be as much attractive as a human oddity as a poet. In regard to his poetry, there is a slump at present, and you find few people sitting1,032 words
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Article34 1922-03-30 15 The Pioneer understands in the near future the Indian Army Reserve 6f Officers will be reconstituted and officers are advised to observe the regulation which requires them to report theur addresses to Army Headquarters.34 words
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Advertisement258 1922-03-30 15 ft W. iA i 1 iiflii Stasipara i V LIGHT CAR Ijl 11 hp. Two and Four Seatert I 1y is the ideal all-weather car for every y A A purpose. jgf A II v Defignrd and comlructfd (or efficiency, speed vj •M Md comfort, il Ihc loremoit lijlil c.r258 words
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Advertisement148 1922-03-30 15 Stock of Lathes, Shaping and Drilling Machines, &c. Manufactured by DANISH MACHINE CO.. LTD.. Copenhagen. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD., Singapore. (Incorporated in Denmark) t/\sKFOR,j3URNETTS 3 "^TILLED a^ Sirßobert Burnett&G I™ L 'LONDON/ J African Eastern Trade Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, AOENTS, S.S. F.M.S. HOCK BEE148 words
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Advertisement257 1922-03-30 16 TO BE LET From May 1, the comfortable and commodious residence at 1507, Joo Chiat Lane, Tanjong Katong, six bedrooms, with two bathrooms attached, sitting and dining rooms, with a spacious back terrace, electric lights throughout. Servants' quarters and garage. For further particulars apply to, Guan Kiat and Co., Ltd.,257 words
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Advertisement452 1922-03-30 16 6UAN KIAT ft CO., LTD. SC, PHILLIP STREET. Stocks always on hand for immediate delivery. Agricultural and Horticultural Implement*. General machinery cf all description, and small Tbtla. Metals cf all descriptions (excluding precious Metals.) Mining, Cilllery and Qn.rrylig Accessoiles. Paints, colour, snd Varnlthes, and Painters' requisites. Sanitary Appli.wccs and F)nld«.452 words
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Advertisement942 1922-03-30 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. 81.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve942 words
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Advertisement931 1922-03-30 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Raffles Quay, suitable for office, entrance April 1. Apply Low A Co., Ltd. TO LET, 31, Wallich Street, suitable for an office or godown. Close to town and wharf. Immediate entry. Apply to A. Clouet ft Co.. 7, knffles Quay TO LET, compound931 words
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Advertisement586 1922-03-30 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. 3-a, Malacca Street. Apply tn Meyer Brothers. TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Ed. M. Nathan A Co- 4, De Sonaa Street. TO LET, godown* and offices, in town. Apply to Sayers Co., 8, Malacca Street. TO BE LET, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. Apply Manasseh586 words
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Advertisement189 1922-03-30 16 £leganco 1 1 (Mi S3 lift AJ .5 3• fn best quality Voile or politthed Crepe at THE BAND BOX PRINCESS GARMENTS GO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS adjoining Ezekiel Sons, (opposite Kobinsoa'a.) MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65, ORCHARD ROAD (next to the Palladium.) 'Phone 1898 NOTICE CHANGE OF ADDRESS. CENTRAL Mim189 words
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Miscellaneous196 1922-03-30 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 63 Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial m.itt.Ts and news shoulJ be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters -advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale, To let, etc.,196 words
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