The Straits Times, 21 June 1922

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,976 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 1922 PRICE 10 CENT 1
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 598 1 MmmT* 9 3 "Wt ATIiT\TnA '\\lL _P( T J. 1 *Tr SILVER AND F^ U I L_l IVI litjr .."> > 4 STERLING SILVER ELECTROPLATED XV W -O XX^ kJ V/ 1^ OO wU«^ Xiuil; _J| AND TANKARDS POR HIGH CLASS SPORTING GCfODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ELECTRO PLATED H SUITABLE
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  • 768 2 .•■aval and Salvage Opinion On The Prospects. America has hopes of Eaisirrg the Lusitania. A salvage company is sturtm. irom Philadelphia for the Irish coast with one of the large wooden vessels that were built during the war, and it is the int.nt'on, either before or after
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  • 168 2 Absurdity of Safeguarding Industries Act. A teddy bear with a squeak is taxed. A teddy bear without a squeak :s not taxed. This, the latest revelation regarding the absurdities of the Safeguarding of Indus tries Act, was disclosed in a debate in the House of Lords recently
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  • 118 2 Lord Haldane, at the end of his lecture at the meeting in London of the Bcckenham College for Women Students, said that an enlightened democracy would insist on an enlightened Parliament and an enlightened press. On Saturday, he added, after a lent? tiring journey he had wanted to see the
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    • 335 2 mr "*""Sfr 'We're so glad you are getting well again, Daddy." ,VVhat a feeling of satisfaction it is to a man who has been nervy and run-down to find he is getting back his normal health and vigour. 'Wincarnis' offers renewed health I to men who are "Nervy" and Run-down.
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    • 348 2 1 IS EI.. HAWS I a.-role_ W YOUR SKJN AND JB If COMPLEXION pjß m .11 nin.hiiri.i, >_lne«", tin, Qf_ fully "nothing Ml rafio<iiinK IUTj-pil a r so*i y _2^g_ DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerre and Body Price la. 9d. and 4a. Brooke Bond Red Label
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    • 118 2 A.M. A. A.M. A. Walker Bros., (Wigan) Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The"r»agefielci" COMMERCIAL VEHICLE. "The MOST ROBUS r and DEPENDABLE PIECE of MECHANISM on the ROAD. Sole Agents P. A. PARIS, 54/56, TIIE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AJM.A. AM.A. Real Economy. Don't let the WHITE ants destroy your Rubber Estares but use
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  • 723 3 Maximum Sentences Passed By Police Magistrate. Five men arrested in connection with the carpenters' affray at West Point, Hongkong, May 19, were fined by Mr. Fraserat the Hongkong Magistracy $500 each with the alternative of six months' imprisonment. In addition, the men were sent to gaol for
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  • 266 3 Lascars' Conduct in Egypt Disaster. At a meeting of th. Indian Seamen's Union at Calcutta on June II allegations regarding the conduct of the lascars at the time of the Egypt disaster were dis.ussed and a resolution was passed demanding an open and impartial inquiry into the
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  • 31 3 The Berlin correspondent of the Daily Enr«M reports that 25,000,000 women ir. Ki'ii pc are (loomed to perpetual spinsUtIumhI, as the male population is 225,000,000 while the female population is 250,000,000.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 814 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonlnl Secretary's Office, up to noon *f June 2-, 1922, for the following works with the ex ception of items 21, li-, 25 and 2f>, fo» which tenders close at noon of June 16, 1922 1. Additions to Glen Hogan 2. Constructiun
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    • 499 3 CHILDREN'S CONSTIPATION baby's own tablets a safe am) simple kemkijy. The careful mother will always safeguard htf inf.-.nt or young children against constipation. Cure in feeding and the administration of K:i(ly's Own Tablets when necessary are the best means of prevention and cure. Mrs. Albert Grout, of 312 Smith St.
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    • 398 3 The BBEATHEABI.E TREATMENT for COUGHS and COLDS EVERYBODY NEEDS PEPS! "^HETIIEK it's a Cough, or a Cold, a sudden Chill, Sore Throat, or a revival of the old lironc -hitis. ihe Peps brcatneibla remedy is most ts)Hj effective. The Peps way is to Hraogtheo ihe breathing passages and end the
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    • 222 3 Popular Presents at Popular Prices. See What you Save by Shopping at MAYNARD'S 1 P^ MP*~-- ■^""^'^■^■^^^38 SMELLING SALTS PFIOTO FRAMES CANDLESTICKS BOTTLE Enamelled Top SR.00 Post Card size $10.00 Silver Top $8.00, 8 in. by 5 in. $35.00 in. high $13.W Shell Top $9.00 9 in. by 4\i in
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    • 666 4 STEAMER SAIU..BS P. it 0. British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSILAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Uader Contract with His Majesty. Governm.at) LONDON FAR-EASTERN BERVICK FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON A ANTWERP Da. Singapore Leave Siagapore KASHGAR .lout Jan. 28 1
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    • 617 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) STEAMER Daa Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer Due Singapore fs.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan July 6 HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 18 t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER London Aug. 29 FREIGHT SERVICE s.s.
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    • 673 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAXETVAART MAATSCNAPPy (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Iaeorpontrd la Holland) CHDU CONT«ACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA UOTKRNMKNT. Talaafen* Km. Iukii Dept. 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Htrnu Vtpt. and Traoeatpaaat Ilept. 1437, Mannfer 1 Dcpt 1003. V. D. BOSCH -June 22, Ponang, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang, OcI-e-Lheuo TJaluL
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    • 414 5 STEAMEB SAILINGS LONDON UNI Mi.hima Maru Jun* 19 Hakozaki Maiu July 12 Kitano .'ln i Juiy 2! LIVERPOOL LINR Tokuihima Maru June 21 Sado Maru early July T^urut'a Main early July HAMBURG LINK Vlto Maru June 28 Mutsuje Han July 21 NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINR BOMBAT
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    • 517 5 1 STEAMEB SAILINGS O.S.K. Propoaed Sailing from Slngapor* (•abject tv change without previoa* notle*). EUROPEAN LINE For MaraeHlea, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said An. Dep. ATLAS July 25 July 26 NEW YORK LINE Fer Saa Franciaeo, Panama, New York via Japan Arr. Dep. HAGUE July
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    • 670 5 STEAMER MMg STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., UMITED LOCAL BAILINGS Intended to Sail Steamer From Singapor* ta Monday, 2.30 p.m. CALYPSO Port Swettenham and Penang Monday, 4.30 p.m HYE LEONQ Malacca and Muar Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. KRIAN Port Sweetenham and Penang Tuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar. Wednesday, noon RANEE Mersing,
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    • 452 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS United American I I||||A I (flip Successor* to EVERMORE DEARBORN CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated In VSA.) .%.TT-T*nni-Tv.Ervrn- om* u.nm INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP T Itm oMMtm Regular Service between New York Singapore and Java porta and rice versa. n/xn XTI?TI7 V/VD-.* rUtv INI-W I UKT-. ▼ia Sues) Jadden June 27 J
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    • 404 5 chop chong yee foh 82, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. CH op wa7 0N foh ,0! CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. CHOP SIN WAN SAN CHAN NEW BR,DGE R OAD S,NGAPORE th_Tc;„ t i?,-r, < n?r'i^,Je'l„ hTb^ "VVu" that on June 10, 1922. tho businesses of the three Chops above-mentioned including tho book debts
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 685 6 CINEMAS ——a* To-Nighf. The Night Something New Something Novel To keep your Heart a Whirl PALACEGAY CINEMA NEW BRIDGE ROAD. In the .econd show at 9.J0 p.m. The Opening Chapters of the Marvellous Wild Animal Production M episodes MIRACLES OF THE JUNGLE 31 reel* Tin- licturc is Replete with the
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    • 505 6 CINEMAS WA MM _JT l\#9 _Q| S^ Bf^ tf"% Si^-_f^ BA f* B^ rN.^,-**,^^,..-! (excluding Sunday, June 25. 1922). THE I|OME op i»ARAMOItNT pictures A PICTURE THAT ALL SINGAPORE WILL WANT TO SEE ON ACCOUNT op THE LEGAL ACTION THAT AROSE OVER ITS CENSORSHIP I Everybody hss read about it
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    • 448 6 ENTERTAINMENTS ♦^♦♦♦^-aa-eee-e-e-ee-e I j VICTORIA THEATRE i ~i—• t J J 1 Tl|A S__._ft.Dore Alll&teUr Drailiat-C CoißlTllttee X *-_c— r I t PRESENTS THE MUSICAL AND TOPICAL REVLE J J £C 111 _T I I 1111 l JIT I I'l-ft lIT IT t\ IH.! I Mill I fl Ui WL
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  • 409 7 Judgment in Johore Matter Upheld. The fir.t session of the Singapore ('..vii of Appeal opened yesterday, the -ictinjr Chief Justice, Mr. Ju. tice Sproule, praatding and Mine aiandatad with Justices Whitley and Brown, the appeals bein;: from Ihe JuitgaMß-. frcm Mr. Justice Barrett- Lennard. M. W. H. Drtimniond
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 132 7 Sing.i; ore, June 21. Silver Hongkong p.c. premium. 'ii.i. c m. Nt! Share Market. Dill. Ruhbvis. Market quiot. Allenb;. I IfcU cents, Craigielea. 20-28 c.nt... Dass, 72--.- c.ntr.. Bukit Scmbawaaga I_. to Is. 4u. and Sia. r._ s'.d., Hut Pinda: 75 eeata. Tins.—Taipiaga fill
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    • 74 7 Lyall a:ul Evatt report under toTin. -i.'1.T.0. Rubber. Hassitts 65-70, New Craigieleas '-_.'i-_:7,i. Aver ''anus i-a. United Malaccas 60-70, liv Beauti 17.-._... Pel Taiping:; r.J >i T.T Johans 47 Is-52 4,- N'ortiis 77V taga 67'_-72'-_, Tit;.-, bajreti Kampong Kamunting. 82e.-84e. Indu.triaU.- Engineer. '.'-''-f-, Trader. 14-
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    • 287 7 i; baataMaa paaaiag in the Local Share Mji-iI i .nil almost commed to the lndustrial Section, where a stead;- allround improvement has been maintained. Tin at £153.15.0 i. 12s. fid. higher on the v.-cek wiiil.t rubber :i* iT la. Ed. is n fraction Rubbers.
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  • 147 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, June 21 High Water, 7.28 a.m., 7.32 p.m. Football, Div. I. S.C.C. v. Middlesex, S.C.C. ground. Football, Div. 11. Middlesex II v. ExServices. Tanglin Club at Home, CIC p.m. Thursday, June 22 High Water, K-.7 a.m., 8.16 p.m. Homeward mail leaves. Well, What About It
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 103 7 East Wharf Basin—lone East Wharf Thongwa, Van Cloon. Sheers Wharf —Rajah of Sarawak. Main Wharf Kgra, Katons, Eurylochus, Memnon. Empire Dock—Mexico Maru, Nelcus Weat Wharf Ayathia, Baron Elcho. J.-irdi:-e.-, V. harf Sappho. I'ulo Braui Coal Wharf Ombilin. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf I.'yser. Lch. Alert, Lcli Kittewaki.
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    • 128 7 AYUTHIA, Brit., 225 tor.s, from Bile 21-0, for Asahan B-_. BARON ELCHO, Brit.. 2,775 ton 3, from T 20-C, fcr Java 28-6. CAPE POINT. Brit., 2.270 tons, fr-m Madras 21-ii, fur unc. DA, Brit, 69 tor.s, from Bagan 21-6, for Bi.gan 23-0. HYE LEONG, ilrit., 314 tons, from
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  • 162 7 To-day Mcilan 3 p.m S;.i.Tuii 3 p.m. ['on Swcttcnhara and Ponang 3 p.m P. Sarabu, Bawcen, Sourabaya, Stagen, Kota Baroe, Balik I'apan and Sail, arinda 4 p.m. Thursday i'cnanjr, Subting, etc. 0 a.m. P. Sambu, Singkawang, Pemanjkat and Sambas 9 a.m Lanckuk ..11 a.m. liid-aRiri noon batarta,
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  • 31 7 Left Spore And. London May 2 May 30 May 6 May 29 May 11 June 8 May 13 Jan* J> May 1G June 12 May 19 June 14
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  • 228 7 On many of the railway systems of the WOfld the phenomenon of roaring rails has been a too familiar trouble to engineers. The surface of the rails developed idges at regular distances of an inch or so, and these corrugations led to excessive noise and vibration. On electric tramway systems
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  • 155 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, June 21. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 1/4 On New York Demand 50% Private 53 On France, Bank 565 On India, Bank T.T. 176*1 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 12% p.c. prem. On Shanghai Bank d/d
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  • 1128 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot crepe 7%d. spot sheet 7%d. Singapore Standard Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices I Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers Buyers. Sellers. ?P ot ISpot 25 25% July-Sept July-Sept. 26% 26% Oct.-l.ec jOct.-Dec. ..27
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 183 7 Pd. 1 1 Ayer Went 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelancub 1 1 Johan Tin U £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Assc. 5 S Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 MidcUetoi 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 N'cwngr I'ct 1 1 North
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    • 136 7 issue. Val. Pd. Buyer* Seller* £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.17.0 3.19. xd. 10 10 Central Engines 11.50 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.75 6.25 •i/- 5/- Klectric 'lramways 1/- s»/10 10 Fraser Neave 25.50 26.50 50 5u Hammer and Co. 105 115 Jli
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    • 109 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m~ Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 px. $1, 878,000 par Spore Municipal 4V6 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. nis. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1003 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dv. Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909
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    • 388 7 Fraser and Co. and I yall and Evatt's QuoUtions. Latest available Sterling Quotations arc printed on another page on Friday. To-day s Prices. f raser Lyall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 020 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.00 A. Hitam ($."">) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kuning
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 97 7 ♦»«»♦»♦»♦»♦«»»♦»»«««♦>»«»«♦»« SIAMESE CONSULATE-GENERAL NOTICE is hereby {riven that His Siamese Majesty's Consulate-General has been removed to Raffles Chambers (first floor), Raffles Square. I'HRA PRADIBADDHA BHUBAL, Consul-Gcneral. June 19, 1922. THE INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF PLANTERS The Society's Offices arc now at 27, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur, at which addres* the Secretary,
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    • 95 7 »♦«»>♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦««♦»»♦♦»«>»»»>♦ INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) FOR HONGKONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI AND KOBE. The Company'* New Twin Screw Steamer KUTSANG ("..."■on tons) will be despatched for the above ports about June 23. This fast 16 knot steamer has excellent accommodation for first and second-class passengers. For rates of
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    • 589 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ELIXIR BARDINET, Kummel, Orange Curacao, Creme de Cacao, direct from France. H. Bolter, Importer, Europe Hotel Building. TAT OUR CHICKEN CURRY. Thursday. G. H., Battery Road. TWO-SEATER CAR WANTED, good condition. Apply 879, Straits Times. WANTED, experienced bill collector. Cash recurity $500. Apply personally to the Auditor. Raffles
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    • 395 7 SEAN YOU ZOO ®9., UMTBO (Incorporated in Cui..;1J. HIGH STREET. MNGArOML AWARDED DIPLOMA AT M.B.E. For the ordinary trader this i the wrong time to start a new business but we have tho high quality of goods and the very lowest prices at wh'ch we can sell them, to make
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  • 32 8 Relatives and friends of the late Mr. Chua Kim Hong are reminded that hit remains will be conveyed for interment at Thompson Road Cemetery, on the 2^nd inst., at 10 a.m.
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  • 1217 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21 MALAYAN FINANCE. We observe that there has been a good deal of discussion at the Federal Council I meeting in reference to finance, more particularly the finance of the Railway Department. Unfortunately most of the discussion had reference to money already spent, but we
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  • 71 8 Mr. Harry Thur.ton, the well-known English comedian, who is in Australia under contract to Sir Ben and J. Fuller, and who disappeared, from the Hotel Australia in the latter part of May returned to his hotel some time later. Mr. TS.ur.itnn said that he had been out of harness during
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  • 71 8 The Washington correspondent of the New York Times says on May 8 that Mr. Robert Lansing (ex-Secretary of State) said in a letter to the Senate's Committee on Haiti Affairs that America's occupation of Haiti was due largely to Germany's attitude. Germarty appeared to be ready in 1913 and 1914
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  • 15 8 Extracts from Mr. Bolton's report on .'lcctricity for Malaya appear on pages 11 and 12.
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  • 25 8 To-night at 9 o'clock Signor D. F. Amelias and party will give a concert in the Outch Club, which non-members may Utenel. Admission is >:2.
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  • 29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for 'ndia and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 174=:$100. The rate of payment of Money Orders "rom India and Ceylon is Rs. 179=5100.
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  • 31 8 At the meeting, in Kuala Lumpur, of the St. Mary's Church congregation last Thursday it was announced that the new Selangor Chaplain will not arrive antil the end of this year.
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  • 33 8 A Melbourne message of May 13 states hat an ordinance has been approved by •he Feelercl Executive Council extending .o the territory of Norfolk Island the provisions of the Commonwealth Immigration Boatrictton Act.
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  • 59 8 The Malay Mail is informed that th ioggestions discussed at the recent me I Dgof the comr/.ittce of the F.M.S. Cham :er if Commerce, at which the Financial Vdviser to Goverrment was prerjent, w;t: egard to financial conditions as affcctini; ocal trade, have not met with the support if the
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  • 70 8 A Luton apprentice named Humphreys vas fined £3 in his absence, at Bedford, "or riding a metor-cyele dangerously. At he rising of the court he appeared and ■sked for a reh.aring of the case, as he had been delayed by a fly in his eye. The magistrates consented, and after
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  • 78 8 The cinema world has been stirred by a new sensation. Rodolph Valentino, a noted movie star, married Winifred Hudnut, the daughter of a rich American ncrfumer before his final divorce decree was jrranted from Jean Acker, anoihc-r picture artist, his first wife. The second marriage tock place in Mexico. Valenin>,
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  • 96 8 The usuf.1 weekly meeting of the Rent 3o.-.rd was held yesterday, Mr. E. S. Tesscnzohn presiding. In view of the fact that the landlord of S, Cavenafrt) itoail, had received a notice from the Heard sta'.ii:;* thn: th?y proposed to fix he rent hp cure to the board through his
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  • 98 8 The report en tha Hare (F.M.S.) Memorial Fund fcr 1921 shows thit during 'he vcar tlie ?l.')''o invest?! in Federated Malay St.:;e- War Lean Bonds was repaid, and also SICO deposited with Liew Tan San. ***** was .pent in the purchase of 450 $10 bonds of the War Loans Investment
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  • 94 8 The recommendations of the board appointed to allocate the reward of £1,000 offered for information which would lead to the conviction of the murderer cf Alma Tirtschke on December :'l were approved of by the State Cabinet to- day, says a Melbourne message of May 23! The money will be
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  • 108 8 A visit of the Director of Public Works »ml the State Engineer to Iprh la was in connection with a sujr^istion that baa been put forward to intTOMe the ••vater supply of Ip"h. These m *ays the Tir.i. !3tinpc conditions an.!, h is alleged <:i^enaad the propositicn th; roughly, but
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  • 96 8 A Chinese news agency say< :~-.\!r. Tung Kar.fr, Minister of Finance, has issued a ministerial order strictly forbidding Government officials to engage in commerce or trade when they are in active Government service. The order puts many influential officials of the Ministry of Finance in an awkward position, because many
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  • 148 8 A new machine for making cigarettes has been placed en the market. This machine, which is called the Triumph Model UG," is capable of making 800 plain or tipped cigarettes per minute, or approximately one-half million cigarettes per day. Devices can be furnished for making either rcur.d or oval cigarettes
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  • 386 8 Mr. Neville John Acland Foster has been appo ntod a Captain in the Malay States Volunteer Regiment. Major H. C. Atkin-Bcrry, D.S.O., M.C., has rwlnad his commission in the Malay States Volunteer Regiment. His Excellency the High Commissioner and Mrs. James will k-ave Kuala Lumpur for Singapore
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  • 43 8 Mails from Europe by the Chilka arc due at Penanfj at 6 a.m. to-mojrow, and further mails by the Kashfjar are due at i'enanjr at 6 a.m. on Friday. Mails from Indo-China are due here at noon to-mor-row by the Angus.
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  • 110 8 We have been asked to state, in connection with the scheme fur the formation of a local co-operative society, tltn: a reply has been received by the promoters frcm the Government officer in chugs of such societies that no progress can be maoe until the necessary legislation
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  • 146 8 The majs.cr of t!:- Jacox, on anrMag a f reported that on Robert [aland, in the > the ship was sif-lited the captain of the Jaeox as near as he could, havinif regard to the langerotu water*, and signalled to offer assistance. Attempts wen 1.. for
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  • 187 8 Before Mr. Dawson, third mHKirtrntp, to-day, Mr. C. B. Ort, of 4, Crescent flats, TanjoiiK' Katonir, was charged that ha did, between M:irch and June 2 of this >•■ cheat by falsely pretending to one Lini Ah Hang that he would pay for 500 cam of pineapples
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 164 8 rj > THE "THREE CASTLES" CIGARETTES Have you tried "Three Castles" Magnums MEDIUM STRENGTH If not ask your Dealer about them. 1 Ift The Prince I ■V\ The result of twenty-five years Ll U\ experience in raincoat production is embodied in the Prince Raincoat. .\/f .-W You can De really
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    • 54 8 No Woman Knows p IIMIMIIIMIiBIIIimilHIHI USE G. E. Edison Lamps The strongest and best lamps for town current or private lighting sets. ALWAYS OBTAINABLE FROM GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. SINGAPORE. CHEOXG.— On June 20. 1922, at 14 10, Chin Swcc Road, wife of Mr. Cheong
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  • 381 9 Better Relations Hoped For. Reuter's Service. London, June 19. At the luncheon at Downing Street, Mr. Lloyd George sat at the head of the table with M. Poincare on his right and Lord Stamfordham on his left. Mr. Chamberla n presided at the second table with Marshal
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  • 232 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 20. A Pari., ameeage states that M. Andre Bertheiot. _D giving evidence in the case M. Pernotte. stated that M. Perrciaed full power during war time, his competence being superior to that of i ther members of the Board of Directora. M. Pern tte,
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  • 69 9 Rkitkk's Skrmce. 1/ondon, June 20. Simla Tha Viceroy has telegraphed to the Prince of Wales rejoicing that the Prince has safely reached the end ol I ,i:; long journey and again been united with Their Maje.-ties and these holdinc him dear, also expressing profound admiration fer the
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  • 253 9 Strong Pro-Treaty Tendency Shewn. Reutek's Service. London, Jiine 20. The South Irish elections are still Kong strongly pro-treaty. The Inclepcniients ousted four anti-treatyites at Dublin, the two leading pro-treatyite«, the Lord Mayor O'Neill and Alderman Byrne, head the list in mid-Dublin with enormous majorities. Onry two women have
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  • 181 9 KnWl Service. London, June 20. The Hatrue The non-Russian commb•=io:i fas completed it.= proli-nmary vcrk amid an atmosphere of jrrer.t cordiality. France's consent to participate in the commission to meet the Russians is based en the understanding that the conference wil] be non-political and that all decisions will
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  • 81 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 19. The American uestroycr force is being considerably reduced owing to the limitation of navai armament.-. It has been fixed by Congress that 103 boats shall be kept in commission with complements totalling 10,306 men. One flotilla leader end twt-l'-e boats accompanied
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  • 45 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 19. The drifier blue Sky, which left Portsmouth on June 12 for Inverpordon, is officially presumed' to have been lost with all hanir,. The crew consisted of three officers and 1:2 men. Wreckage has been wasl-.i (I ashc re.
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  • 42 9 Renter's Service. London, June 20. Tho lists for the now Indian Government loan of £12,500,000 at 5 1 per cent. at ;»'i clo.\(i la-,1 nijfht. The underwriters take 03 per cent. The loan is quoted at DM to threo-qitarters discount.
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  • 309 9 Hostile Free Trade Movement Defeated. Reuter's Service. London, June 19. In the House of Commons, in committee stage of the Finance Bill, Major Mackenzie Wood moved an amendment with a view •■to abolishing imperial preferences. In the course of the discussion, wherein preferences on tea and sugar were
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  • 63 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 19. Trenton The Auto-Ordnance Company and seven other individuals also been indicted on the same charge as Thompson. The indictment is a sequel to the seizure at Hoboken in June last year of machine guns on board the steamer East Side which, it
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  • 58 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 19. In the House of Commons at question tia.e Mr. Shortt stated that since the beginning of the year 170 aliens had been deported from Britain including 127 Europeans, 21 Americans, five Japanese and 21 Chinese. The offences included the possession of dangerous drugs, smuggliae-,
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  • 58 9 Reuter's ....rv.cz. London, June 20. Amsterdam-. Sixteen Dutch rubber companies have petitioned the Government to reject any scheme of compulsory restriction of rubber output. The petition is the cutccr.i. cf the departure of the important official, Hecr DckruyfT, for London, to negotiate with the British Government with a
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  • 42 9 Re'jter's Service. London, June 20. An official Moscow telegram denies any intention to appoint a directorate owing to Lenin's indisposition. The physicians' bulletin says that the patient has left his bed and feels well, but is fretting under the inactivity prescribed.
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  • 47 9 -.biter's Service. London, June 20. Ottawa The annual report of the Canadian Government merchant marine, tabled in Parliament, shows a deficit of over eight million dollars. The (.'rectors rccomnrend, inter alia, the disposal of all the small type vessels, reducing the fleet to '17 ships.
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  • 61 9 Foreign Consuls Offer To Mediate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkonir, June 20. The lull in hostilities at Canton is npparently due to reprcs?ntations made by the foreign consuls, who it is reported have offered to mediate belwc?n the civilian organizations and also to bring pressure to bear
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  • 71 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 20. Paris It is reported from Kabul that c delegation is proceeding immediately to Jspan to establish diplomatic relations, j London, June 19. The Hague Count Van Limburg- St.rum, ex-Governor-Ger.eral of the Dutch Indies, will be appointed Dutch Minister at Cairo. London, June 19. Washington:
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  • 232 9 To be Continued for Six Months. A monrittg of the Legislative Council will be held on Monday when the Rent r Restriction Continuation Bill (to continue the operation or the 1 rictio i Ordinance, 1921. for a further period cf i six months) will be introduced and taken
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  • 261 9 An Annual Return to Be Published. Mr. A. Roosc, acting Registrar of Im- 1 pcrts and Expert.;, informs us that an nrnua! return cf the '.reign trade of British Malaya. I9:.l, i row in the press end will be read;, in Augnt. This is the first time
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  • 73 9 In 1921, the total trade of Sarawak was valued at $33,703,341 (IS2O ?42.24G,774.) Of this trp.de $15,248,749 was imports and $18,401,592 exports (1920 $19,858,700 and $22,388,074 respectively.) The total customs receipts in 1921 were $540,589 against $1,0(15.200 in 1920, a decrease of $324,071. The tonnage cf
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  • 72 9 Our Penang correspondent wires Abdulrahmon bin Dcir.uladin, second clerk in the senior district offlce, Eutterworth, was charged before Mr. Scott at Butterworth police court with criminal breach of trust as a Government servant. It is alleged that the accused received ?159 from a Malay in repayment
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  • 4823 9 Question of ResidentGeneral. Mr. James' Indignant Speech. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 20. The meeting of the Federal Council was extremely exciting this aft?rnoo:i when the High Commissioner, H.E. Mr. F. S. James, C.M.G., visibly moved by the criticisms levelled at his absent chief, made a
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  • 337 10 The Election of Additional Committee Members. I A committee meeting of the Straits (Singapore) Association was 'ell! I.i the o'Soes of Messrs. Barker an! Company, yesterday .evening. Mr. DotUe? I-ar£ons presided, the other committee present being Messrs. J. G. Campbell (vice-president), Hon. Mr. S. Q. Wcncr, F. Y.
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  • 268 10 Tin' marri r Mr. Jchn Ratcliff. of I Motor*, Ltd, to Mis* Naomi Wallace, of Singapore, wn i tiy On Rev. G. H. Douprlas at th-> Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on Monday. The brida looked charming in f white charmeusp, beaded and (riniP'.cl with panels of freorirette, the
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  • 28 10 Orders for week ending Juno 24 Wednesday, June 21st. Band practice, 5. 1S p.m. Ratunlay, 24th.— Field Pay. See metal orders.
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  • 768 10 Matter Outside Singapore Jurisdiction. In regard tc the application mnde bMr. J. A. Russell. f Messrs. J. A. Russeil nnd Co., BecreUriM and ifrrnts of Malayan Collieries, l id., of which he i* chairman, who was represented by Mr. Williamson, to set aside an order made
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  • 224 10 Thy arrangementi for the Dinner and Smoking Concert that will he held at Goodwuod Hall on July 1 to celebrant the fifth anniversary of the Battle of the Soinmt.', are now well advanced. The concert Rrra:igvp\ents are in the, capable hands of Mr. K. A. Stringer, and
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 856 10 Chinese Win by 7—o. Certainly tho S.C.F.A. are a surprising te-ni. Though always playing good game they had tailed to score a win in the league first division until yesterday then, in opposition to the R.G.A., they won with a vengeance. Seven goals were put in to the
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    • 36 10 Our Ipoh correspondent wires Entries to represent Perak in the Malayan Lawn Tennis championship include representatives from Ipoh, Go pen. if, Krian, Catholic, Chinese and other clubs. The eliminating contests will begin next week.
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    • 31 10 The first century scored in Perak cricket was made on Sunday by Spooner for Tapah against Batu Gajah, Edwards scoring 94 for the latter team. Tapah won by eight wbkets.
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    • 58 10 The following will represent the A.P.C. against no. 4 Company R.G.A. at hockey to-morrow on the S.CC. ground G. J. Luke C. E. Winter and H. R. S. Law T. M. Winsley, C. B. Webb and R. W. Royce J. C. S. White, S. P. H. Smith, H. 6.
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    • 98 10 A Renter wire of the 19 inst. gives tho following results At Sheffield, Notts beat Yorkshire by an innings ami 7."> runs. The Notts bowler, Richmond took six wickets for 50 in the first innings and Whyshall and GeorRe Gunn made 78 ami 74 respectively. In the second
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    • 470 10 Lewis Heats Burns. A Router wire of the 20th inst. states that in the contest for the middleweight championship of the Empire between Ted Lewis, British champion, and Frankie Burns, Australian rhampir.n, Lew's won, knocking cut Burns in the eleventh round. The result justifies form. Burns nude
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    • 136 10 The attention of members is drawn ••> of play during the forthcoming l'ournament. All official ties will be play. id on Monday, Tuesday, Thun Friday in each week. No tivs will bt d for Wednesday and Saturday. Mo po:;i i uoa whatovi r iviil be allowed,
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  • 73 10 The A.D.C. and Well, What About It had an enthusiastic roceptkm at ttKVictoria Theatre last nijrht. All tl:numbers went well, and in some cases the; audience would have gladly had more. It is certainly the kind of litrht musical fare that Singapore likes. Everything went well,
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  • 49 10 Routine Orders dated June 15, by Litut.-Colonel F. K. Spencer, D.S.O., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Wedensday, 21st.— 5 p.m., Drill Hall, No. 4 Platoon, Eurasian Company, 00 yards range. Friday, 23rd.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, A and I> Companies, Company Parade Raeburn House, S.H.B." Company, Platoon Parade.
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  • 85 10 Sir Valentine Chirol, who served on a Royal Commission on the Indian Public Service in ISIS, ■pflfol at a meeting of the East Indian Association, described M.\ Sastri as probably oni' of the most r■•markabie Hindus. Certainly, he was one of tin- most respected. Mr. Sastri at tho London, Geneva,
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  • 3218 11 Power and Light In Malaya. Mr. Bolton's Report. The report "f Mr- Holton. electrical K.M.S.. :i Uh public- supply of electricity foe pinr and litrht in Malaya, Wai laid OH t(w UUc at the Federal Council meeting on Monday. The report il a doCBBMBt verging en the jfijrantic
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 172 11 Latest Dance Records Circulation Rosy Cheek* Silver Star Gossiping Beautiful Faces Sweet and Low Come Along Why? Baltimore Buzz Bull Frog Patrol My Sunny Tennessee Bandana Tuck me to sleep in my Ma old Tucky Home Wabash Blues Bimimi Bay Just like Rainbow It must be some one like When
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    • 353 11 Raffles Hotel Thone 2920. This Kvtning ORCHESTRAL CONCERT At 9.15 Carefully Selected Popular Magical Programme by Raffles Orchestra rendered in the cool and xsacioua Hotel Ball-Roum. Muiical Director, SAURIES BROTHERS, Mr. F. A. COOKE. Proprietors. IIMm»l<MtMIIMM»H>MM>M>tllMI»>tmMII ADELPHI HOTEL SINGAPORE. The only Hotel In the Straits with the Latent Sanitary Initallatioa.
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    • 119 12 FRAMROZ CO. New Zealand Stilton Cheese THE ABOVE CAN NOW BE OBTAINED AT OUR RETAIL DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. 1— in an «■_——> Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED ...........o <_D©^^ BLACK LABEL Old Highland Whisky <^$?\fe\ Guaranteed over 12 years '•<i_*>_HP^i._^^»-< t.\A B^^v wPI The guarantee of age alone justifies the
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    • 608 12 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL SARKIES MARTIN, DECEASED (Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 Trustees). NOTICE is her_by given thst all creditors or other persons having any claims or demands upon or against tho Estate of Michael Sarkies Martin, deaceased, late of No. 19, Tanglin Road, Singapore, who died en
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    • 1370 12 SALES BY AUCTION 1 ESTATES OF TAN KENG HO DECE-ASED, OF TAN ENG BOX DECEASED. AND OF TAN BOUN alias WING BIOW NEO alias WING BOON NEO DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of very valuable leasehold land and first-class town business premises known as No. 105 South Bridge Road, No. 76,
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  • 722 13 Ritual of the Centuries Still In Vogue. The lights in the Temple blink and gleam through the evening mist of the riverside, and homing crowds, heedless of the romance and history of the place, hurry through the dim old courts on their way to the Underground from Fleet-street
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  • 232 13 The insignificant-looking church cf St.. Catherine Coleman, situated in Fenchurch Street, is to be demolished forthwith. This decision is no surprise, for the structure is one of the nineteen City churches sc threatened. The last services was held on Sunday, November 20, 1921. From the
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  • 68 13 Mr. H. H. Asquith was asked by the Westminster Gazette to define the meaning of his phrase. Britain should resolutely avoid entangling engagements," nnd he replied I mean anything in the nature of an alliance, compact, or understand ng with a single Power or uroup of Powers, which could bind
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 358 13 0 Whiteaway (Incorrorated in England) \i 1 ArT" A _M_t CITMr 1 A'Pr.PU' ItlAl-_\»_«_.--V W i-I^UArUIU. I /WO la t* A*m.\J\9 X.O 1 HyTH^D^JI/C1 A. D Ul-l/Jti I_l Wlf -Lir-Lll. f~v,« oil -n-nnl Itie all -wool iin<!hrinkable unstinnKaDie underwear. Every garment being Stamped .r*, garment shrinking will lie reared ue
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    • 303 13 5 Seater Albion Cm'"* 8 BARKER &CCX UJ>. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. GARAGE 70, ANSON ROAD BBflEBBaBBaBBBBBnBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaSBBBBBBBai.BBBflBBBBBBHBBBBBBflBB STANDARD PORTABLE TYPEWRITER Ifrnome or irrtfe City Sole Agents Paferson, Simons Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG KUALA LUMPUR. ■■■fllBEBa3&BBHHIHU2SaiB3g381ZEa&BU33B3]flH!aHBUHHHIHIHHHI KWOHG SENG CHIANG. Ming Up No. 75O "rr:.;,;.: :Z Nippon (Tokio) Acetic Acid SUr Brand MiMtard, lb.
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    • 155 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incerporated la EagUaa) MOTOR VBHICLBS DBPARTMBNT. AD kinda of vehicle* quoted tot, Favourable ratea. Prompt and liberal aettlement of claima. Tha Cmmprehemive Policy of the Motor Union ia the recognised premier motoi policy. FIRB DBPARTMBNT. Inaurancea affected on Buildings and Marehandla* for long or
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    • 1557 14 nmmmmWMMMMMMMMMMmmWmmMMWMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMmMmtMmMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM^ Aaset. approximately $5,000,000 S.C. Smmtmmkm la forca over $17,00_,0M The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Itraita Settlement..) UAD OFFICE Wiaeh..t.r Honaa. Siagapore. LONDON OFFIC1: t% Old Jewry. M.O. The Company haa £20,000 depoaited with the Snprtme Court of England and compile, with the BritUh Life An.nranee
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    • 327 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong) C.piUl, .Up.id up JSO.OOO 000 Silver kit J,, SSSSS Sterling Reserve, held in London $000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor. „$20,000,000 oTSTIBCTOtt G. M. Dodwell. Eefl.-Chalrmaa. Hon Mr A Lan_-D«-Puty Ch.irm.n. 'n r M r_.™„,.i F.« A w r, c.mi.l. p... rSv p^ i
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  • 479 15 Where a King Once Hunted. Dockland proved a wonderland to many members of the London Rambling Society, who visited the East-End on April 15, says an exchange. Mr. A. H. Blake, F.R.H.S., who conducted the party, is learned in the historical iore of London, and dirty, draughty causeways
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  • 510 15 New Type of Machine In Use. Major-General Sir W. S. Brancker naiie his first public appearance, since lis appointment as Director of Civil Aviation, at London's air port recently, .ie performed the naming ceremony of two new Handley Page aeroplanes, the irst of a fleet of
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 197 15 Genuine Spare Parts for Overland Cars New shipment just arrived. Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd., S1NQAV0RU, PENANO, KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. Calttiorpe Cars 40 MILES TO A GALLON. y^> 4% \/^Sj* MODEL ALL lK^ H. t r^^t WEATHER n**"Y-^*tV^ .T^U2k-Jtt3^&&J& F0UR SEATEE STRONG— POWER FUL— ECONOMICAL The handsomett small car on the
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    • 110 15 BE PATRIOTIC! Use only goods of Local Manufacture and help promote Local Industries. ask fep R quality lor this /fir i |g > yy t Ml I BRAND o ftBfc H G QUANTITY and you will W WI^Hfl v/*^/ GET V^V^BHEM^/^/ T PRlCE M. B. E. HIGHEST AWARD. illllBBIIIIIIIIiBSnilllllKIIIIIilllllllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII PAVIN
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    • 315 16 TAY GUAN KIAT S5. PIULLIP STREET 'Phone Noa. SI IS and Sll4. The Sacce.sfnl Contr.ctor to the Singapore Municipality for the supply of MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, BROOMS, BASKETS, etc., etc., etc. sr Established 1898 N. LAZARUS 01-THAI.MK' O*_*TICIAN Medicul Hall Building Battery Ro:d. r.r.FRACTIONIST Mr. 1.. V. MEYER, F.S.M.C. (London) F.
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    • 483 16 mm KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorp. luted in Singapore) 33, PHILLIP STREET. Asheeto. Millboard. Tape and Yarn American Axes, 4 lbs. Flat Leather Belting. 1 in, IH in. A 2 in Round Leather Belling, in, in. Hack Saw Bladea. 10 in. and 12 in. Hack Saw Frames Adjustable Scythe Blades, Elephant
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    • 1912 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Th. PBEPAID charge, for Wants, For Sale, To Let, ate., ia ordinary close-set type (average six word, to lin.) are par lin. one in.ertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 eta., three in.. 64 ct.., four in.. 82 eta, five ins. $1.00, six in.. $1.13, ten mi. $1.40 twelve
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    • 715 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, store, and office.. Apply Ed. M Nathan Co., 4, De Soma Street. TO LET, No. 1, Raffle. Qoay, .uitabl. for dice, antrance June 1. Apply Lov A Co Ltd. AND __rODG_NG~ VACANCIES AT THE MANSION, Oxley Rite, Tel. 661. FURNISHED ROOMS with board, optional private
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    • 300 16 AN UP COUNTRY APPRECIATION Kuala Lumpur, June. I am pleased with my dresses and am sending: you some more material. Please send three more pairs of Phoenix stockings as previous order. It is very refreshing to find an establishment in these pars where one can obtain such excellent service and
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 200 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editoriul and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1241 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOn. All comir-.-nicatU.ns relating to business matters -advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For
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