The Straits Times, 4 July 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 26,987 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 175 1 MILKMAID STERILISED MILK Price Hfdurrd 1..-.r»:<. iir.f J»..: or 20 crnis per tin I Smnll rin $10.10 p. ease j or 11 cenu jur tin t NESTLE AN<;i.O- SWISS (OND. MILK CO. (LONDON). SINGAPORE. BB<*aßaßaaißßißßaaßßißßaßHßiißflai«aßaißaaaa»aasaß9Hnfi9ißKy«i43£r:«B*PßaßßßapaaßC??!s*i:z2«i'cn> 5 n 1 ill a C -•£>**, 3^3l^ ***** l rfWfc ROY BB H .^B^
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    • 158 1 i-.JJ^!«rJ!«5'!MBBBaB«BflHBMI«BBlBaBBBBtBBMBm«»atl»flSBr'9-sr»''il9PP?»BBlBBBB«llMBBBMB*l«B'!'''-4B a Furniture and Motor WAX POLISH > g 'FUR MO TQ 9 fe|*^ 4 fURMT)' TO i Polishes: F^f Z7 S FURNITURE Contains no oil. It cleans MOTOR CARS ant removes grease, and GLASS leaves an invisible film of ENAMEL and PAINT hardest and purest CHINA BniHKO wax Jt
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    • 52 1 t t^£iiifM imp. a^ritr ill re vS I 1 'OO* '^vM-iSij^- *'<?3:BaB«BBBBBBIBBBBfil<««fi*rt:?R Wt) DONT A CASTLE IN SPAIN OR A V MORTGAGE ON THE MOON i Visit our EsUbli>hr..<:it I LET US PROVE IT FRANKELS, LTD. :-r?rst Furniture H> u^i Vni r Onr Uo«.f Ta.st I I ftjjiin Q I
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  • 407 2 How to Get Home by Soviet Land. In a recent interview Mt. Ssmion Nikolaevutch, Deputy Minister for Transport of the Russian Far Eastern Republic, said at Chita Negotiations are still in progress beiween the Government of the Far Eastern Republic and the International WagonsLits Company concerning the
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  • 399 2 Disobedience Cured by Goanese Coaxing. The female Indian elephant, presented to ihe Zoo by the Maharajah of Cooch. Behar, had certainly beaten the English keepers this spring, says the Times. She was taken into the Gardens before Easter, and showed no trace of vice or o* fright,
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  • 123 2 The note recently forwarded by the Imperial Government to the Allies on the subject of war debts, and Kivinjr noticethat it reserves the right to call upon them to pay interest, appears to have corccntrated the attention of the London Press on Britain's debts and debtors.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 393 2 THE WILL-TO-BE-WELL Atmott anything can be accomplished by a resolute act of the will." Professor James. "I must— l will— get back my health Tiie man who says tliis to himself really meaning it —is thereby helping and hastening his own recovery so much does will-power influence bodily processes. But
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    • 460 2 COULDNOTSLEEP WITHJIING Spots All Over Face, Back andLimbs.CuticuraHealed, "My face came all out in little spots which prTew bigger and bigg a Bnd gradually spretd all over my back and Bab*. They were of a wet nature and my face was disfigured. I could not sleep with the itching and
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    • 274 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. George FLETCHER *C W(lncorporated in England) CANE SUGAR MACHINERY SPECIALISTS for the Equipment of SUGAR FACTORIES and DISTILLERIES. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 64/56, tbe arcade, singapore. AMJI. ama Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CIGARS Bf\ FROM mjk Messrs. Mignot &de Block, Eindhoven. &r'V^ FLEUR de
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  • 1149 3 An Expedition to The Sahara. Lady Dorothy Mills, daughter of the Earl of Oxford, has announced that she will lead an expedition into the mysterious interior of the Sahara desert. Lady Dorothy's mother, by the way, was Miss Louise Corbin, the New York heiress, says an exchange.
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    • 698 3 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY SI I'I'I.Y OK ELECTRICITY TO THE TANG LIN DISTINCT. The Municipal Commissioners are now prrpnred to sin- a supply of electrical eaafgjp in the vicini'y of the following ■ttneU Anderson Roml. Halmorai Road. Hark.r Road. Iluckl.y Road. iakil Timnh laad fn>m CeWMNgk Hoad Is I'.ahnoral K.nid. Cable Koad.
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    • 444 3 HOT-WEATHER HEADACHES A fmoaa&t cause of hol-weather headaches I torpid liver. To gently stimulate the liver, disptl constipation, sick headaches, or MOoesnet the dainty little laxaMvM which neither gripe nor purxe. Pinketti-8 promote daily regularity, dear the *k.n, remove the causes of coated tongue and illsmellini; breath. Of chemiata, er
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    • 276 3 F \\T HEN touring the If countryside see that If your mount i» if TRIUMPH a cycle I of proved merit, easy fi running and reliable. It If I will add Krea'lv to the if Ij pleasures uf the outing. If II Cycle or Motor Catalog— (I I I Wot*.
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    • 159 3 MORNY'S Perfumes and Toilet Requisites are exquisite examples of the Perfumer's Art. Exclusive —Entrancing SEE GUR WINDOW. DISTRIBUTING AGENTS: SINGAPORE. *eeeeeeeeeee e-e-»» mmmm mmmummmouhki GOLDEN HORSE The Cigarettes with a distinctive flavour. Ask the man who smokes them— HE KNOWS. Manufactured from the best leaves. Uniform in Quality and Moderate
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 604 4 STEAWER SAiLmgS P. 0.-British India «n Apear Line (Compsnics Ineorpomted in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. V Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FKOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ft ANTWERP Due Slngaiwre Leave Singapore SARDIN'A about July 9 KASHMIR
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    • 620 4 STEftHEB SfIILIHBS "ELLERMAN" LINE ■LLERMAN BUCKNAL 1 STEAMSHIP Co.. I.U. (Incorporated in England.) STHAMBB Dm Singaaore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer Doe Singapore fM> CITY OF MANCHESTER Chiina and Japan July 4 HOMEWARD. •Mb CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 18 t CITY OF MANCHESTER London Aug. 29 FREIGHT SERVICE g.s. CITY
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    • 704 4 STEwMEB SfIILIHeS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Ucorporated ia Holland) cnrDra contkact with the Netherlands india govek.nmxnt. Telephone Nea. Passage Hrpt. 111, Prelgkt Dept. 124)2. Marine Dept. and Traaaktaaeal Dept 1437, Manager's Dept. IM*. BOTH— July 5, Muntok nmt Pal-mbanc SINGKEP-July 5, Tongkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 521 5 STEAMER SAIUNBS N.Y.K. LONDON LINE Hakozaki Maru July 12 Kituno Main July 27 LIVERPOOL LINE Tsurujrn Maru July 6 Sado Maru early Aug. HAMBURG LINE Mito Hal i July 4 Matsuye Maru July 21 ■NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOITH AMEKH AN I.IPE BOMBAY LINK C.-ylon Man July 4 A»a
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    • 420 5 STEAMER SAIUNCS 0. S. K. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (subject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles. London, Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said Ar.. Dep. ATLAS MARU July 25 July 26 NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, New York via Japan Arr. Dep.
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    • 456 5 STEAMER SAIUN6S STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to San Steamer From Singar->r« w Monday, 2.30 p.m. KRIAN Port Swettenham and mmi, Monday. 4.30 p.m. HYE LEONG Malacca and Muar Tuesday, 2.30 p.. CALYPSO Port Sweetenham add Penan* Tuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar Wednesday, noon RANEE Merging,
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    • 282 5 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. aacorporaUd la tk* Uaitad Kingdom, rX)ft CHINA AND JAPAH BENGLOE July 18 BENVORLICH 2nd half of July No PaaMaiar AeacnuaodatJoa PATERSON, SIMONS ft CO. IMP (lacorporatad la «-g'«ad) Agaata THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LIMITED. (incorporated in Siam) SINGAPORE BANSKOK j For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelontan.
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    • 919 5 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable properties situate at Serangoori P.oad. Hertford Road, Cantonment Road, ofT Teluk Kurau Road and Lorongs 8 aad 10, off Gaylang Road, Singapore, At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'s sale room. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, July 5,
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    • 372 5 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of very valuable town and country properties known as No. 216, South Bridge 1 230. Teluk Ayer Street. 164 and Ifis, Victoria Street, Lorong 1C rrd 17 ff Gaylnng Road. At Messrs. Ca)*»«| Km If A Cj.'s saleroom. No. 30. C] Street, on WednMd*>.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 620 6 fIWEMAS ALHAMBRA From Tuesday. July 4 to Sunday, July 9, U2J. A WILLIAM FOX SI'PER PRODUCTION Adapted from a Magazine Serial by William M. Haine and presenting that big, handsome, athletic leaf WILLIAM RUSSELL Alonjt with that charming star noted for her dramatic ability LUCILLE LEE STEWART In a thrilling
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    • 181 6 dllEiflS EMPIRE CINEMA Starting To-day at 7.30 p.m. aharp. The greatest Western Serial ever made THUNDERBOLT JACK 15 episodes of Thrills Romance Adventure 1 Starring Jack Hoxie and Marin Suis. To-night Episodes 1, 2, 3 and 4. Second Show at 9.30. THE VIRGIN OF STAMBOUL 7 parts 7 parts With
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    • 434 6 MICHELIN TYRES All Sizes in Stock. Special Discounts to Dealers. Chin Huat Hin Oil Trad. Co. CANVAS BAGS NEW PRICE Ist quality $7.50 each (f.o.r. or f.o.b. Singapore) ARISAKA CANVAS BAG MFG. CO, LTD. 96, ROBINSON ROAD. 'Phon* 1464. New Arrival of "Trio" Cigars BOUQUET DE SALOON per box of
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  • 123 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, July 4 High Water, 6.G1 a.m.. 6.18 p.m. Tennis Championship begins. Wedneaday. July 5 High Water, 7.16 a.m., 7.16 p.m. Football, Div. I. S.R.C. v. S.C.C., S.R.C. ground. Football, Div. 11. Middlesex II v. Harl«<iuinr,, S.R.C. II v. Ex-Services. Tanglin Club at Home, 6.16 p.m.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 93 7 East Wharf Basin -Nil. East Wharf Te.-sta, liulimba. Sheers Wliarf city of Manchester. Main Wharf Van Overstrateß, Eurelia, Sappho. F.mpire Dock Cryion Maru, Morioka Maru, West Wharf— Diomcd. Jurdinea Wharf—Nil. Pulo Brani Coal Wharf—Ml. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf -L>»er. Lcli. Alert, Jhr. van der Docs dc
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    • 163 7 AKITA UAitU, .h.p.. J,;UO tons, from Calcutta 3-7, for Kobe 12-7. BATAVIGE, ISrit.. 215 tons, from Natuim la. :<■-. for Nataaa 1.. B-7. BAKD, Dut., l.fiS'J tons, from Batavia 4-7. for IVm.nT i"-7. BAN WIIATT BIN, r.rit.. 167 toaa, from MaI 7. for Malacca 5-7. liX HAAN. DiU.,
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  • 181 7 To-daj Malacca and Muar ..4 p.m Kot.i Tircggi ..4 p.rn I. Sn:niiu ud Bandjcnnmali! 4 p.m Baaaa 4 p.m Jloiliuw and Hongkong.. ..4 p.::i Wednesday Cucob 9 a.m i uluu Scc;:i 9 a.m Prigi Ksti.'iih, Tcm:<ilah;in and Inlraprl 9 a.m Uaaaia-Saba :.r.<l Djaasbi 9 a.m Maniac Koala
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  • 33 7 Left S'por* Arrd. London Hay 13 June g Hi; 16 June 12 May 19 June U May 2S June 19 June 'J June 28 July 3 lone x July U
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  • 150 7 In .>pilo <;f Urn WMhiaftaa Conference's treaty pre hibitinjr noxious gases in warfar?, the American War Department has according to Waahtaflioa message of M:iy "J4, received information that a numlier of Oil I rawirtltli includirtr those of FIMMC ami Britain, arc continuing their experiment* in connection
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  • 507 7 Capital and Population the Great Needs. On the occasion of Empire Day, The Times issued a special supplement on May 24 treating of most parts of the British Empire. Respecting the colonies ami possessions in the Far East it gives contributions from its correspondents, from which
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  • 241 7 Mr. W. F. Spalding writes in the Bar.kng Section of The Times Trade Supplement on AsiaJio Banks, in which he snalyses the various repcrts which havt already been dealt with. He prefaces his remarks as follows The balance-sheet >f the Asiatic banks for the past year •learly reflect
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  • 133 7 For stealing a sun helmet from submarine L2O lyinfc inside the camber at Honjrkonfj, a Chinese a fitter's coolie was sentenced to four weeks' imprisonment. The theft was discovered when someone, who suspected the man to be a thief, asked him to try on the
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  • 127 7 At Brisbane Mr. Sastri in an interview said he was enthusiastic about his wonderful reception in Australia and he was confident hi.s mission would prove a success and that he wodlr! he able to improve the political status of his countrymen in Astralia. There were four
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  • 155 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 4. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 7/32 On New York Demand 50% Private 62% On France, Bank 575 On India, Bank T.T. 176% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 15 p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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  • 65 7 Singapore Standard! Singapore Standar i Pale Crepe Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Cloaing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Seller •pot !Spot ..26 264 July Uuly 264 27 July-Sept j July-September ..27 28 •ct.-Dec. r-i 'October-December 284 29 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London cables quote
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 179 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Ayer W.sng 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jeiantoti 1 1 Johan Tin Ci £1 Kam. Kamur.t. .0 10 Kinta Assoc. 5 5 Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 Miudx-lon 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawng Pet
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    • 139 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. ci £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.16.3 3.18.9 xd. 10 10 Central Engines 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.75 6.25 5.'- 5/- Klectric Tramways I/- 2/--10 10 Frascr Neave 2C.23 27.25 50 50 Hammer and Co. 105 115 c.d.
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    • 108 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c $1,234,300 par 6 p.c. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.C $1,878,000 pax Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. oil. Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c di». Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,500,000
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    • 388 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotation*. Latest arailable Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on FrUm To-<lay'B I'rices. Fraser Lyall ft Co. Kvatt Allenby New ($1) 0.50 0.70 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 Hitam (?5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A.. Ku.nnsr •ID 0.75 1.25
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 182 7 Ordinance No. 44 Bankruptcy. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. BM of 1922. RE MM SEE IT AT EX IWRTE CHOI' MI.ANG SENG, Creditors. The Chief Justice in open Court. To 1.1)1 SEE PIAT Trading as CHOP TEE CHEW CHAN of No.
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    • 77 7 Nahar Opera At Tha BtrroaUi Theatre, Gaylang Road To-night I To-night I ABDUL MOLOK SITI RAFIAH Last Part A. M. A.. Proprietor. T. A. PESTANA, Mana««r. Telephone No. 2550 for Mtts. THE STAR OPERA (Th« Premier Malay Opera in Singapore) At the Theatre Royal, North Bridge Rd. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT
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    • 702 7 I^ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MARRONS GLACES^-Marrons au Sirop »nO. Fruit Salad. H/ Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hote^Building. TO LET, 60-2, Cairnhill Read, water and gas, entry August 1, 1022. Apply 49, Cairnhill Road. WANTED to rent or purchase small compound house, not far frcm town. Apply 924, Straits Times. £200,000 IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE
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    • 446 7 PKOTO-PROSESS ENGRAVES Wanted a competent pnoto-pro-cess engraver able to do good line and half-tone wark. Apply to The Manager, Straits Times. IN THE MATTER 01 OUUIN-^'JE No. IV (< OMFAKO i m I DUNN GEOI NOTR 1; U Hatliaa ba hold at (jresn^m an S..igppo'' on Satarc.il .A i 12
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  • 1135 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, JULY 4 THE STEVENSON COMMITTEE. The report of the Stevenson Committee is a sorry document. A telegraphic error led us to suppose that a 75 per cent, restriction had been advised. Actually what was meant was that production should be reduced to 75 per cent, of
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  • 34 8 The preliminary magisterial enquiry at Kuala Lumpur into the charge of alleged cheating against Cyril Victor Pennefather of Singapore has been completed and the accused has been committed for trial at the next Assizes.
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  • 50 8 Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., agents of the Henderson line, forward letters from passengers who testify to the satisfaction they have experienced on the journey home by the Henderson line route via Burma. It is apparent that the home trip by this route offers attractions which arc very much appreciated.
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  • 66 8 A young Tamil named Georgie was brought up in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court on Saturday, and charged with having on June 17 at Singapore committed criminal breach of trust in respect of 100 tins of pudding valued at $35.35. The ;ase was transferred to Singapore, accused being handed over
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  • 18 8 The Netherlands Trading Society has declared a dividend of seven per cent, fcr I!:? year ended December 31.
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  • 23 8 The monthly service in connection will the Christian Healing Mission will be held in St. Andrew's Cathedral on July 7, at 5 p.m.
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for In-iia and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 173 $100. Ihe rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 178= $100.
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  • 28 8 It is announced that from July 7 (he X P.M. steamers Rumphius and Melchioi Trcub will sail from S.ngapore fcr Batavia, etc., at four o'clock instead of five.
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  • 28 8 Tho Somme dinner iir.d dance held at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday night by the ex-Service men was largely attended and most successful. Over fifty ex-Servict men were present.
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  • 26 8 The Malay Training Collage at Tan jong Malim is practically complete, cv-.i .o the furniture. The treat hall is sa'i to be copied from fembridga Untrertity.
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  • 45 8 The V.M.C.A. I.itrrary Society will bold a debate to-morrow night at S.'u on ihc submission Thnt Trades IJnl justified it 3 existence." Mr. Oscar Provis will lead on tho affirmative side aivl Col R. Fitzgerald on the negative. The meeting is open tv the public.
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  • 55 8 A London message dated June 23 tc the Times of Ceylon states that when the first shot was fired at Sir Henry Wilson, he drew his sword shouting You cowardly swine." Lady Wilson, while bathing her husband's woumis, exclaimed I am afraid they have done their work too well. Hj
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  • 53 8 Goh Wee Liam, a firmer employee ii the shipping department cf Mess and Co., sued them in the District Court, on Saturday, for summary dismissal claiming a month's ralnry in lieu of notice. The plaintitT was ur.able to substantiate his claim, and judgment was, accordingly tfivtn in favour cf Messrs.
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  • 43 8 The Raffles Hotel orchestra will p!ay the foi'.owing programme of music orr Wednesday, at 9.-15 p.m., under direction, of Mr. F. A. Cooke. Overture, Bohemian Girl, Balfo Entr'acte. Idyll, Coates Intermezzo, Sambo's Picnic, Tchskoflf Fantaisie, II Trovatore VerdJ Screnata, Toselli Finale, Toboggan, Frerr.aux.
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  • 75 8 The July number of Sluyter'a Monthly, which is as usual an example of high class production, contains an illustrated article en the Prince of W.-.lcs' visit, and the ?.la!aya-Borneo Exhibition at Singapore from the pen of Mr. 15. J. Krol, the delegate of the Dutch Indies nnnua; fairs who had
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  • 83 8 The following passengers arrived by the Rrmjihius Mr. and Mrs. Khi Kang Soej and children, Mrs. WDketan and baby. Mr. and Mrs. Hauton, Messrs. A. C. O.Tenber, Kan Teng Lo Oei Bik Giek, H. C. Blir.tsalli. E. L. Harris. Louis P. Heber. J. J. Callahen, Moore, J. Tayama. C. Sahara,
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  • 76 8 By kind permission of Lt. Col. F. E. Swainson ami officers, tho band of the 2nd Battalion, the Middlesex Regiment will play the following programme in the Botanical Gardens on Sunday, commencing at 9.15 p.m. —Overture, Light Cavalry, Suppe; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, Lizst; Cornet solo, The Last Watch, Pinsuti
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  • 84 8 If Sir Richard Moon, the fanotu reaexa] manager of the L. nnd N.-W Railway Company, si.-' l"' nil same Moon nnd r.a more hj doubtless Cor it. In such matters he \ia.i a precisian. U wa3 told of him thai •ravelling up t^ town one day by his line he
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  • 88 8 H.M.S. Southampton, the flagsh'p of the East Indies Squadron, is due to arrive in Colombo on July 17. She is at present in East African waters, with the Admiral on board. H.M.S. Cairo is tt present at Trncomalie, where she iundergoing gunnery practice. H.M.S. Rapidol, the oil supply vessel of
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  • 86 8 There was some trouble on board the Kazembe, Captain K. Bulkeley, yesterday, threo of the eastern Bengalee crew refusing to proceed on the vessel beyond this port. The Kazembe is bound for New York, and the fact of the men not proceeding inconveniences the master. Police assi.stance was sought and
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  • 103 8 Just a hundred years ago this month was born, at Torryburn, Fife, Alison Cunningham, celebrated as Cummy," R. L. Stevenson's beloved nurse, says a home paper. K.L.S. immortalised her in the dedication prefaced to the Chilli's Garden of Verses." Miss Cunningham used to tell how R.L.S. accused her of teaching
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  • 372 8 The death is announced nf Mr. Benjamin Crapper, one of the founders of the British Cotton Growing Associations. His Excellency the High Comml has been pleased to appoint Mr. CharU-s Stewart Downey to be a Second Lieutenant in the Malayan Volunteer Infantry. Mr. and Mrs. W. Coulson
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  • 12 8 The Teesta, sailing on Thursday, will ake mails for Europe.
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  • 123 8 The fact that the exact venue of tho 15 oil tanks that art' in course of erection in Singapore for naval purposes, as well as if the 15 additional OBM to he put up in the near future, is not generally KBOwn, has made many people
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  • 92 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires Tfcjßn was a miraculous escape from fatal results from a collision between a car and a motor-cycle. The latter was being ridden on Sunday evening by Mr. Rilt-y f the Station Hotel, Ipoh, with Mr. T Thirile an assistant at Mi nnd Co.'s
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  • 134 8 The will of the late Syed Shaik bin Ab(!ulrahman bin Ahmed Alka?f ran. on before the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule in the Supreme Court to-day— the case of Syed Sl.ai'r. Ailcaff versus the Attorney-General and others, the plaintilFs being the Bream I trustees
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  • 179 8 The 3. I. Matiana arrived in Colombo on June 22 from London on her maiden Voyage, bound for Madras and Calcutta. She is, says a Oylon paper, one of the new fleet of B. I. vessels and was completed by Barclay Curie and Co., Ltd..
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 105 8 Smart Swimming Costumes fIN LATEST STRIPED CANADIAN PATTERN. Super quality leading shades. Price $7.50. SPECIAL VALUE. Navy Blue Stockinette with Skirt. All sizes. Price $3.25. .s## GENT'S TURKISH BATH GOWNS. Ih plain white with coloured collars and cuffs. Super quality, English make. Price $18.50. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in
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    • 148 8 ALHAMBRA The Cinema Theatre for Variety, Quality Quantity of Features, Beach Road. TO-NIGHT A William l'ox Super Production Featuring WILLIAM RISSELL AND LUCILLE LEE STEWART in a thrilling adventure story of redblooded manhood EASTWARD HO! In 7 Reels. A picture with rapid action, and with thrillinjr humorous and exciting situations.
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  • 462 9 Heavy Fighting Continues In Dublin. Reutek's Service. London, July X< WS from Dublin is conflicting. According to some reports the rebel headquarters put up a white flag, while other reports state that the red cross flag was mistaken for a white flair. The truth appears to be
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  • 99 9 Rkltxb'B Sebvicx. London, July Marseilles Admiral Gilly, when he assumes the command of thr Atlantic flying rouadron consist'ng of the cruisers Victor Huco and Jules Ferry on the 15th inst., will proceed on a nine months' cruise of the world, vi.-.itiiii Port Said, Djibouti, Tamatavi, Reunion, Australia,
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  • 52 9 RfiTEB's Service. I.n'i ..en, July 3. Berlin The likelihood of t— S laicfcatag dissolving has disappt anil, owinjr to the passage ot the Grain Bill ir. s;-ite of strong opposition. London, July 3. In London German marks made a record of 1,9-15, sellers no buyers, due to the situation
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  • 606 9 A Bad Year For Malaya. Concluding a lengthy report on the F.M.S. in 1921, the Chief Secreta-y, the Hon. Mr. George Maxwell says It has been a bad year for Malaya. l"20 had opened so brightly that even amidst the gloom and depression of the end of
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  • 74 9 Rbiter's Service. London, July 3. The International Frderat on of RadioTvlegrapliists war, formed at a meeting at Brussels attended by delegates from Belgium, Denmark, Eritain, Greece, Holland, Italy and Sweden. Resolutions were carried demanding, inter alia, that the federation be represented on the International Radio-Telegraph Convention fixinr the
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  • 105 9 RCUTER'S SCRVICX. London, July 3. An appeal to churchmen all over the world to contribute £100,000 to preserve St. Paul's Cathedral from serious danger and decay is made in The Times by the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's. The appeal states that though the work of
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  • 37 9 The agents of the steamer Kampok, which should have arrived here on June IS, and was. therefore, overdue, have received information that the vessel has put back to Saigon, her port cf departure, owing; to engine trouble.
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  • 649 9 A Criticism of Col. Pearson's Figures. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is noticeable that both in Legislative Council a:ul Municipal debates there It a tendency to shirk giving direct ■aswara or to make statements so as to close the argument for that mectii g.
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  • 332 9 .Mr. L. E. Ha.vr.es writes thai to the China Express ami Telegraph, under date May 24 Many years have passed since Sir John Anderson, when High Co.nmissioner in the Federated Malay Spates, warned Malay;: about putting all its eggs intc ore basket," and in a
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  • 47 9 A Tckio wire of July 1 states that Admiral Denby, secretary to the American Navy, hao arrived in Yokohama and was enthusiastically received. A reception progrmme extending over a week has been arranged. Admiral Denby is expected to leave for China and the Phillipines en July 11.
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  • 669 9 Courts Hampered by Comity Of Nations. References have been made in the press to the rule that Sovereign States enjoy, by the comity of nations, immunity from the jurisdiction of the Municipal Courts of other States. The cause of the references has been the admitted inability of
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  • 262 9 Impressive Memorial Service At Constantinople. A Constantinople message to Lcndon of June 26 says r.n bay I c wive memorial servies for the late Fic!.l-M;>rshal V.'ilsin was hold at the British headquarters in the prtserce cf General Harrington, Allie i High Commissioner. Admirals and Generals and representatives
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  • 70 9 Mount Everest, Excelsior A telegram from General Bruce to the Calcutta Englishman, dated Pharijong, June 14, states The greatest height ever attained in mountain climbing was reached when three members of the Everest expedition attained a height cf 27,200 feet on the mountain. The party is now within 1,800 feet
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  • 1014 9 (From Our Own Correspordent.) Miri, June 30. Miri town's by Miri River, and we leave .Miri at 4 a.m. by the ligl't of the stars and a hurricane lantern. Most n:aps do not mark Miri, but a glance at Sarawak (Borneo) in the Harmsworth Atlas will ■how
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  • 112 9 Larut Tin Dredging, Ltd. Dredge worked 592 hours, yardage treated 85,000, piculs 583.05, lest 38 hours cleaning boilers. The secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of iU subsidiary companies fcr June Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. Hours run (two dredge?) 1 Vi, cubic
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  • 2809 9 Report of the Stevenson Committee. Problem Fully Examined. The Committee appointed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to investigate and report upon the present rubber situation in British Colonies and Protectorates, was composed of Sir James Stevenson, Bart., G.C.M.G. (Chairman), Sir Stanley Bois, Sir Edward Brockmnn.
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  • 173 10 Air Vice-Marshal Sir John Salmond has been appointed, we understand, to the new and highly important Irak command of the Royal Air Force, says the Mornini; Post in mail week. He will take up his duties qn October 1, the date on which the Middle East will
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  • 737 10 A Missing $1,000 as Pivot Of Action. The case in which Cecil If. Rice, formerly an assistant with the Borneo Company, Ltd., stand charged with having committed criminal breach of trust in lvspcct of 51,000, .the property of the t company, was commenced in the
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 129 10 Silver 36%. Hoßfkoag U p.c. prem. -.ths gold. Share market. Dull. Bobbers. Market quiet. Allcnbys 10--i8 cents, Craigideas 20-25 cents, Bukit Sen-.bawnr.gs to 1/4 and Singapore (Jnteds B%d. to f-'-id., Ueßtakaba 12% cent*, Mr.iaka I'inda.s 72 '.a -771- cents, Ulu Benuti 10-21 cents. Tins.—
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    • 89 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evntt report under to-day's date Ufe-4166 2s. 6cL Rubbers. Quiet. I Mines.— Norths 77 1 ,i-82 1 j, Taipingi 70, Souths 42^-47>», Nawng ret* 82%S7 l ,i, Tongkah Harbours buyers R.BO, Pcjtajings C7 1 «-72 I ,i, Batang Padanjrs are easier at
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 468 10 The Second Trial Game. Yesterday's rain was just encyjgh t> make tr,B surface very slippery with liar;! ba;;ked ground underneath. Thus the second trial seme fcr the Malaya Cup team was not quite so good as the last on the whole, but the shooting was greatly improved. Yong Liang
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    • 40 10 3 has been fined :>.s >.;■ date fcr the r. annual athletic meeting. Particulai programme will be anmyncc;l in :i few days' time. It is at the M ilayan sports will bo hold .-.i:me t;me later.
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    • 72 10 Ti weather is favourable to-day, ami a start will Lv mads with the Singapore The tie.-: I Hows B.C.C. I.—Chia Kx'Tijc Tye v. S. J. Edwards. S.C.C. G. H. Warren v. O. Fuller. S.P..C. Nc. I.—A. do Mello v. T. M. !..-J. L\ Tyler v. Major Xewnham, S.R.C.
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    • 29 10 At the Singapore Garrison Coif Club thu men's medal competition will be pin '.I'd on the Bth and !*th inst, and the ladies' medal on the 20th inst.
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    • 278 10 Mr. Ft C. Johnsor writes to say that romonri arc circulating to the effect '-hat be' it; making: money out of the charity boxinjr tournaments which he organises. Hi' Strongly denies this, and says the accounts i.) iiy toomsment he has organ- :-ed am open to inspection. In
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  • 1421 10 c Charge of Cheating Against x\ j Local Merchant. Befrre Mr. P. A. F. David, District Judge and First Magistrate, the case was commenced yesterday afternoon in which C. B. Ort, a director of the firm of Messrs. Latham and Company, stands charged with cheating Lim Ah Hang,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 335 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Tho rubber Industry would appear to be the- only one that appreciates its assets instead of depr m. Had this not beta done, <.-\i nt prices astry cojld if properly handled pay 10 per cent. On a capital basis
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  • 145 10 The Gaiety has 8 new episodes of The Invisible Hand serial in the first show to-night. The second house programme remaun the same with the sei-0i..: ment of the new Tanan serial and tho six part Queer, ie Thomas production A Little Child slmll I.c. id Them. On
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  • 71 10 Routine Orders, dated Juno 28, by Lieut-Colonel F. B. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.K. Tuesday, 4th.— 5.15 p.m., DrU] Ball, "C" Company, Company P Wednesday, sth. 5 p.m.. Drill Hall, N>. Platoon, "A" Company, firing on 30 yards, range. Friday, 7th.— 5.1.1 p.m.. Drill Hall, "A" and
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  • 36 10 Orders for week ending July 9 Wednesday, sth. Band Practice, 5.1,1 p.m. Signalling Class, 5.16 p.m. Friday, July 7.— Rout- March. All Troops parade back of V.M.C.A., 8.1.1 p.m.
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  • 16 10 The band of hope will BMet at tin Y. W. c. A. oa Wednesday, at i
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  • 3668 11 Company Shews Increased Profits. Th« thirteenth i-.rnual in". ev:il of the members of the United Sua Betong Estates, LI I ws held < ■*'<»>■ Council Room 'f the Kubber Growers' Association, 2, 3, and i<'°>Eastebea*, E.C., Mr. Cbarlai Emerson (the Chairman) presiding. V. M. Mill r, representing
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 118 11 1 XS^^^^L PIANOS iX. r ~~x^Jm the choice ot the jraE" v S discrimloatiDjT ,yfe?*L" '^y^^^ 1 T PTiB>lg 'jjn* fs Buyer fss l BECAUSE ~~^Ati£-' > they represent P QUALITY and VALUE always. This Model $845.00 Cash. Built of TeAk and Guaranteed for Seven Years. Cash Prices $675.00 up.
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    • 308 11 Raffles Hotel This Evening Children's Party and Cinema 5 to 7 o'clock ADMISSION FREE Telephone 2920. BARKIBS BBOTHBRS. SeaervaUoas, etc Proprietors. >♦♦♦-»♦« ♦>♦»»♦-»♦•»•♦♦♦« ADELPHI HOTEL SINGAPORE. The ealy Hotel la the Straits with the Uf«nt Sanitary lasuUatlea. EXQUISITE COOKING AND EXCELLENT WINES. Terms Strictly Moderate Special Terms for monthly Board
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  • 654 12 Croix de Guerre Presented At Shrewsbury. General Berthelot, late Commander of the Fifth French Army, visited Shrewsbury on June o, and in the presence of many thousands of spectators pinned the Croix de Guerre to the regimental colour of the 4th (T.F.) Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry.
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  • 80 12 The extent to which wireless telephony has caught the public imagination is inlicated, says a home paper, in the fact that two new popular periodicals are Teinjf issued devoted to the subject. Big stores have established departments for the apparatus, from four guineas upwards. It is
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 178 12 nmuiiiiHiHnuiiiiiiun! If A i i ♦■■■■■■■■■■i S 1 I The name of BASS is too well-known to need any recommendation but we desire to announce that BASS' special brew for the Tropics is now obtainable in Singapore. This is the I'urple Triangle Bottling. S..U- Agents ADAMSON GILFILLAN Co., Ltd. "■■■■■;■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■<■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■
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    • 242 12 Genuine Spare Parts for Overland Cars New shipment just arrived. Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANO, KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. ♦♦♦»4»«««»« It is neither a brave or wise action to be careless of one's health, although from everyday observation the actions of many people seem to give that impression. When a
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  • 603 13 liound to Care for Property Of Guests. Their Lordships Mr. Justice Ryves and Mr. Justice Gokul I'iasad have delivered judgment in the Allahabad High Court in a case from Cawnpore dealing with the liability of hotel keepers in India for the loss of the goods of their
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  • 471 13 Strange Epidemic In Australia. A Brisbane message of May 1 to the Sydney Sun cays Considerable perturbation has bten caused by recent reports of a mysterious (iistase atfectinjr children in various parts the scuth-eastern districts of tti? State, which is extremely rapid in its course, and has
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 216 13 Ugh! Why didn't I insist on Brooke Bond's? I la^ your tea ever gone "ir.ossv during the Monsoon Almost any tea will, except Brooke Bond's the tea in the vacuum tin. he famous Brtibke Horn! vacuumpacked tin protects its contents absolutely ;i:uinst nil extremes of climates. 1 leal and damp
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    • 243 13 JL JL JH /jL Jl^l CEMENT HAS PROVED ITS SUPERIORITY. G. AUBELY Co., RIN(J UP 28, FINLVY3ON GREEN, V*ftV^ fiP^WI FOR LATE S I REDUCTION Telegrams; "AUBELY." xH^SI /^^^^j^^^^Sj N PR C^' lIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIBIIBBKIIBaiBIBBIIIUIIHIIIIIIIIBIIin St® aO <~> "WB 1 IT 1 New Season's Marmalade H^ "tW The orcalcst care i; taken
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 238 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kinds of vehicles quoted for. Favourable rates. Prompt and liberal MttsafMsi of claims. The Camprehensive Polity <f the "Motor Union" is the recognised premier motor policy. J FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Baildinjrs and Merchandise for lonjf
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    • 479 14 TJiB Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorporated In Straits Settlesseata.) KUD OmCE, WUehesUr Hove, SUgapore. WHION OfflCß M. Old Jewry, 1.0. Tke Compauy has »0,000 deposited with tke Supreme Court of England and compiles with tke British Life Assurance Companies Act in every particala*. ATTHACri VI PLANS OF ASSDRANOL
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    • 567 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NKTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1868. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (about £6,000,000). ISSUED AND Fl. 65,000,000 (abo«. PAID UP £4,600,000 RESERVE FUND Fl. 47,760,000 (about f 4,000,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Soerabaya, Samarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Chcribon, Tegal, Pecalongan.
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    • 529 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPI.L'S $2,000,000 Asiaßanking UW^^&fcjj an 'American HEAD OFFICE FOIt THE FAR EAST Shanghai Singapore Office— 22, Raffles Placo. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of Credit. Telegraphic
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    • 315 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong) Capital, all paid up 110,000,000 Silr.r Keeerr* W,M0,000 Sterling Reserre, keld in London I 1400.00* Reserve Liability of Proprietors 150.000.00t COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. M. Dodwell, Esq.— Chairman. < Hon. Mr. A. O. Lacg Deputy Chairman. 'D.G. M. Bernard, L'sq. A. M. ttowes
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  • 601 15 Their Effect on the Lascar Of Eastern Bengal. The indirect influence of the British shipowner must not be disregarded, says the Journal of Commerce, when a question of political mutest in India comes up for consideration. The great la scar districts of India the Punjab, Chittagong, Bombay, Calcutta,
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  • 448 15 Beggar's Nice Little Suburban Home. Many cities and towns, including Lon.lor, an becoming alarmed at tho continued growth of begging and vagrancy in the streets. Inquiries made of the London Mendicity Society and the Charity Organisation Society by a representative of the Paily Chronicle confirm the apprehensions
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 199 15 Announcement nJuiiv i k Jui/y \j i lull IN PRICE OF Genuine Ford Parts It is of vital importance that Ford Owners who wish to enjoy that satisfaction which Ford Ow r ners only know, see that any replacements are effected with GENUINE FORD SPARE PARTS NO IMITATION WILL GIVE
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    • 215 15 RHEUMATISM. 60UI SCIATICA.Etc 'you',," ""Ttr^Hi *A If lMff"4f m W¥T^"*9 Jit wfy^ll DISORDERED KIDNETS Act saicMy 7>/i f\T£serjD sr.aBi,isr vgsm esra It ma» ba Ilidm* c.aordor ana /&/K J fL J£MS C !T%. what no madlci"»- eno. n««lact of thla \»3Ji.% to Rheumatic 0V Ynilf*AjJ PFFI I \Y( Ttii'i TOMORPrt*
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 310 16 GUAM KIAT S CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sinropore)) jr.. l-niM.IP STRKET. 2 and S gallons Galvanized Watering Cant. Best Canvas )In«e. assorted sizes from In. to 3 ll Monmore Cire.-n ChangkoU No. 7 Kmi-ry Cloth No. 00 to No. S Sponge and Insertion Cloth Screw Drtran from A in. to
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    • 515 16 VFIKKI3 ARE MAN! XEASONS POX GETTING SPECIAL LINES FROM SPECIAL FIRMS LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware fired at own kiln*. COAL TAR as produced ky the Singapore Municipal Gas Works. Also other qualities. HArrteNS for momi and veneer cases, any size cut to order. CUPHANGER Old cable wire, different sizes
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    • 949 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are:*-per line: one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four in.i. 82 cts., five ins. 1.00, six ins. 1 1.13, ten ins. 1.40. twelve
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    • 865 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Rise, furnished or unfurnished. Apply to Meyer Brother*. TO LET, compound house No. 102, River Valley Road, from July 1. Apply 20, Malacca Street. TO LET, from July 1, 1322, house No. 12 Tanjong Katong, known as Beach House, at $600 per
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    • 632 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, part of office at No. 9, Winchestei House, second floor facing the sea, with goor air. Immediate entry can be made. Appl' 808, Straita Times. TO LET, godowns Nos. 745 and 749, Ksnv pong Bharu Road, within easy reach of thi Tanjong P&gar wharves. Apply
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    • 262 16 Genuine Clearance SALE We are receiving new stocks of Parisia.. garments and to make room for these we are disposing of our old stock at below cost. THE BAND-BOX. PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, RAFFI.ES CHAMBERS. (Opposite Itoliinson's.) FOR ACCURATE vSvT^i&S SPECTACLE 8I FITTING JOHN° n DUKE Hi%s&o OPTICIAN -P Fellow
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 205 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 6J Manager's Ornce 11" Job Printing Offlc* 1244 All communication* relating to editorial matters and new* should be addressed to THE ELITOR. All communications relating to business mntters adveitisement*, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For
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