The Straits Times, 14 July 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,996. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      160 1 MILKMAID STFRII ISKI> MILK PMH Kuliivi-i, 1.. Uiryu (IXC $9 o i p. cm» or 24 ci nl' pur tin Small aize $10.40 p. eaae or 11 ceata per tin NESTLE ANOLO-->WISS KIM) MILK CO. (LONDON), SIMi Vi'llKl.. MiiiiinMiiHininiiHniuHiiniiiHiißfiHiisuaiinAiKiiiMHmiinHHnnHiißMi Messrs. j James Buchanan Co., Ltd., have received iho Royal Warrant
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      103 1 III?^ Jj^Bt^" SINGAPORE |j (CT KB\' iTa' fa^- -s W Yh f < Baft 3 WHfFIBKa OF THE sil,vr»> MEDAL. FOR FUBffITURV %T TUB MAIATA-BOBNEO 1I!B1TIO>, 1922 ESTIV\TH"" (>r< APPt ICATION Co, t Ltd., :1 n VIE DON'T PROMISE YOU E IN N or A M RTGAGE PN T»F M
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    WESTMINSTER ABBEY.
    523 2 Entire Building May Be Whitewashed. Attention was called .in the Daily News recently to the proposal made by the I Bunder that Westminster Abbey! uta i 2 imiewashed, and it is now i i.u.k U:.u .us w.ii u\' Uoiio. There need, however, be no alarm among people with
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    A BUTTERFLY FARM.
    391 2 Description of a Curious Profession. Breeding caterpillars and butterflies is a curious profession. But it has been tht work for twenty-rive years of Mr. L. W. Newman, who has at Bexloy, in Ker.t. ar. extensive butterfly farm, writes Alan Diinot ir. the Daily News Winter and summer
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    107 2 The British Consulate hns taken up the fight to secure the admission into the United States of the four Australian-born children of Mr. M. I. Boyd, a civil engineer, who was a member of the Australian Expeditionary Force. After the war Mr. Boyd settled in Death Valley. California, and sent
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      541 2 Kidney Bladder Troubles Grateful Testiznony from Former Sufferers Now Cured by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. India. South Africa. Hr Upemtrakrithnii, Bromhnpndti* Prlrata I. P. Tan Dar Merw*. laya, Porodaha P o in Eailway. Wat«rfaJl. Poet Wifltftrburtbotal. Nartia Ber.iral. write* "1 aaj «nj<.y Ad«-Kide. C.P. Routh Africa, wmtee mc iplandut health ami
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      133 2 fWM eu*a A i —m a FOUCAULD BST?iB*r at T*gßr »QOB3AC-{rwAaea AGENCY OFFERED. there are degrees f quality; good, better, best and GOODRICH is the BEST The Goodrich Tyre Azcncy A DAMSON GILFILLAN CO., LTD. <31 USER You can't see the flavour of Brooke Hond tea, but it is there.
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      127 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. THE BRITISH NICLAUSSE BOILER Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The Niclausse WATER TUBE Boiler FOR LAND SERVICE AXD FOR MARINE SERVICE. MORE THAN 4,000,000 H.P. IN SERVICE. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, *****, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. A.M.A. High Class Egyptian Cigarettes LAKME $1.50 per box of 50
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    UNABLE TO COMPETE.
    493 3 How Germany Gets the Better Of British Worker. The unfair handicap imposed upon the British manufacturer and workman by Germany's deliberate policy of currency inflation is illustrated in a statement made to the Evening Standard by Mr. P. .1. Hannon, M.P. Recently by questions in the House
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    POLITICS IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    260 3 Striking Result of The Elections. The general elections in the Philippines on June (> have resulted in ;r complete repudiation of the Nacionalista Party, which has dominated island politics for the last 15 years. The Philippine He use of Representatives, which formerly had 90 per cent,
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    Wireless Extension in India.
    139 3 The Madras Mail writes in reference to the Simla telegram regarding wireless extension in India "We are informed that the Madras radio station is to be eomwrtod into a hifrh speed automatic plant fat working inland, and the Rangoon section will normally replace the present land
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    27 3 Ex-Prcsi<lent Taft, speaking last month at a luncheon in London, expressed the opinion that the maintenance of AngloAmerican friendship was essential to the salvation of the world.
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      699 3 JOHORE POLICE NOTICE ARMS ENACTMENT 1921. All existing licences im.l permits for Arms. including revolvers, pistols, rifles, shot jtuns «nd airiruns expiro on Juiiu 3U, 1922. Owners <•( onus arc required to apply fur an licences and permits between June 30 and July 31, and must produce their arms before
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      258 3 SHEPGO'S 72, Waterloo Street. MOTOR ENGINEERING at its best. 'i'ho tjualiLy of our work nct-tis no other reference than the ever increasing amount' of work that is daily being entrusted to us. Our foremen are thoroughly experienced, having served their time in some of tho leading garages in Singapore. Wl«
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      389 3 EVERYBODY HAPPY— BUT YOU? If that's how you feel your trouble most >k h i cnnstipution t.r disordered liver, aril J»e remedy you need is Pi.ikctt.'s. the dainty little laxatives which neither cripe nor purire. ?inkettes restore brightness to life by gently BtimulatiKg digestion, diipelling constipation and rrsuhitins the liver,
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      152 3 PARFUM Talcum Powder Sels Pour Bains Poudre a sachets Brilliantine Bath Powder. Solid Complexion Powder Crystine Nail Polish Henna Shampoo Formalised Shampoo Savon de Toilette Bath Soap de Luxe. Massage Cream Vanishing Cream DISTRIBUTING AGENTS *Mxynax%e2& SINGAPORE *«s c c Q w GOLDEN HORSE The Cigarettes with a distinctive flavour.
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      684 4 STEAMER SAIUHIS P. 0. British India and Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAB-EABIERN SERVICB rSOkl LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWBBP Do* Singapore Lea" Siagapor* DFVANHA oout Ju] y 23 I
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      608 4 STEfiMEB SfIIUNGS "ELLERMAN" LINE IT.I.yBMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Oft, Ltal. (li.corpotiLied la Englaad.) STBAMBB Dm ■tisypwi PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer D«» Singapore HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Al». IS t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER London Aug. li FREIGHT SERVIOB s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW L'don, RMam, H'burjr July 15 s.s.
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      671 4 STEfIMEH SAIUMGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPP9J (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OP BATAVIA) (incorporated ia Hollaad) VHOBB COrmtACT WITH TDK NXTHBRLANOS INUIi. GOVC«.\HUrr. Teleakeae Nes. Passage Dept. 131, Fr*!gkt Dept 1202, Maria« Dot. sac Traaski»a»al D*pt. im, Hanager'* Deft, 1M). MELCIIIOR TREI'B -July 14, Batavia, Semarang nnd Sourabaya with tmnshipmi-nt for Passengers
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      347 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. LONDON LINK Xitano Maru July 27 HamM Maru Aur. I LIVERPOOL LINK Sado Maru early Aug. HAMBURG LINE MaU'iyc M.mi July 25 Tsuyama Maru end Aug. NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOUTn AMERICAN LINE BOMBAY LINE Awa Muru July 19 Tamba Mara July 31 CALCUTTA
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      267 5 SnftMEH SftILHUS 0. S. K. Proponed Sailing from Singapore (■abject to chance without previooi notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseille!, London, HamliurK, Rotterdam. Antwerp, vis Colombo, Suez and Port Said Arr. Dep. ATLAS MARU Juiy 25 July 26 NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, New York via Japan Arr. Dep.
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      188 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE For Boston, New York and Norfolk direct (via Saas) s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR August 10 s.s. ESTHER DOLLAR September 10 Tkrcßgk Bill* of Lading Issued from Singapore to Us Prlaeipa! Cittes of tke i vited Ruw* asd Caaada lurtkar atoramxtoa at M Rate*, m apply to DOLLAH
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      140 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTKERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO Dae Singapore s.s. APUS July 25 to discharge s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 5 to discharge s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 20 to load s.B. BEARPORT Aug. 28 to discliei^t s.s. BEARPORT Sept. 18 to
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      182 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OP THE OCEAN S.S. 00* LTD (Incorporated in England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN N. CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking cargo aad Pauenger* from Singapore JAVA PORTS (a* inducement offer* I NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AN PREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Hailiaf MINDEH'Ju Au«- :,I.K--U.. > H
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      189 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BORNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated tn AaMralta Singapore to Java Porta, Port Darwin, fhamdaj Uland, Brisbane and ■'ydney. via Torre* Strait*, also with transhipment to ither Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Port*, BrttUk New tiotnea. New Britain. Taamania and N«* ZeaUnrf Pur*« APPROXIMATE FAILINGS 4ARELLA 'JW»
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      554 6 CINEMAS LIBERTY Universal Boa** Xorl Bride* Road. ITpJreraal I'ilm Manufnrturing Co. preaentH THE PIBST WESTERN Bt'l'Eß-JEWEI. PRODUCTION 7 parl, THE FOX 7 parts The biggest drama that (he screen has ever known HARRY CAREY. f»lfP thousand horsemen ride like HfP mad iirroas scorching sands of tJLIU Injave Desert. Ori|l tl.i-
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      56 6 0111 l the gorgeous, awe-inspiring, \f f painted rocks of the Mojave Ulj Desert. OPP the reckless, death-defying ride INI* I* vt Hnrry Carey's famous Flying UIJI4 S<iuadron. CCC Rrent splendid cast in the XHI* Kreatest heart-punch ever put on the screen. npp a thousand and one thrills never Nl*
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      277 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA In the second show at 7.30. Greater Vitagraph presents WILLIAM DUXCAX and MISS CAROL HOLI.OWAY in THE FIGHTING TRAIL 15 episodes 31 reels The marvellous adventure serial of the great outdoors, to-night the first 5 reels. Episode 1, The Priceless Ingredient, Episode 2, The Story of Ybarra.
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      544 6 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS tateadee) to Sail Stetuar From Kiagaanire to Monday, 2.30 p.m. KRIAN Fort Swetteubam aad Peaasg. Monday, 5 pm. HYE LEONG Malacca and Mnar. Tuesday, 2.30 p.. CALYPSO Port Sweetenbam and Penan* Tuesday, 6 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar. Wednesday, noon RANEE iUrsing,
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      123 6 united American Lines Inc. Sacceeior* to LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S-A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Kcgalar Service between New York Singapore and Java porU »nl Tit* vena. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. The Lambs In port s.s. Jalapa Mug. 5 s.s. Halfmoon end Aug. lor freight, applj to
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    159 7 nrnij hi. Friday, July 14 High Water, 0.54 a.m.. 2.2 p.m. 11, l>iv. 11. S.C.C. II v. S.R.C. 11, S.K.C. ground. Kx-Services v. Hnrlcquins, Sir. ;;rojnd. Saturday, July 15 Hi R li Water, 1.32 a.m.. 2.3 C p.m. Anjrlo-Chlncse School sports, 2.30 p.m. Sunday, July 1C High
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      98 7 Ea«t Wharf Basin -Nil. Kast Wharf .'.dlchor Trcub. Sheers Wharf Str.nnß. Main Whnrf 'rins dor Ntdcrlanuon. Jlancl Vonesia, Notanda. Empirt- Dork liurm-i M.iru, Ekma, Kunla West Wharf .\-l. Jardincs Wharf Nil. Palo Branl Coal Wkarf—Nil. Kepp*l Hsrhonr. Main Wharf I."vsir. Jhr. van der Doos de Kije,
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      Vessels Arrived.
      117 7 Kl.t:V<>. Bar, W toss, from Sibu r.-7, for 10-7. KAJANG, Brit, 1 -TO tons, from San-lakan I-". Tor RornoD unc. RAUPAR, Brit, 4M tons, from T. Anson IJ-7. f.r l'cn Swettenham 14-7. KELA.VTAN. Brit, 47« tons, from Malacca 13-7, '.K,r Malacca 11-7. MELCHIOri TREL'B, D-ut.. 1.012 tons, iron.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    156 7 To-day Medan 3 p.m. IVnanK, Han^oon anj Calcutta 3 p.m. i'urt S..ettenham und Teluk Anson 3 p.m. I'uluu Culang 4 p.m. Coloir.hu and Bombay 4 p.m Rhio, Billlton, Bstavia, < hrribon, Samurun;, Bouraaajra, etc 4 p.m. Aialacca slid afaar .4 p.m. Saturday I dgoa 9 a.m. Sibu
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    31 7 eft S'por* M»j 19 May 25 June 2 May 23 June 8 I U Arrd. Lou < June I June Iv June 2s July S July S July 12
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    155 7 Mr ami .Mrs. Ootto and Mr. Canova, of Bangkok, were passengers by air from England u> Praaca <m the afternoon of June travelling by the service owning chine which suffered disaster on ihe morning: of the same day. One of the party wrote from Paris after arrival (sajn the Banpkok
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    46 7 .bincd Koncral meeting of the Amateur Drawing Association and the Straits Chinas* Library Association will be- held on Monday at h p.m. at the Drill Hal <>f Hi.- Arclo-CMmm School, Coleman Si in!, and all members are urged i«i Mfca ii a puim to i>v pnmit
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    156 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 14. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/10 Demand 2/3 31/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 Vi On New York Demand 51 'A Private 53% On France Bank 605 On India, Bark T.T. 176% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 13% p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot Crepe 7%d. Spot sheet 7%d. Spot Aug.-Sept. Singapore Standard Pale« Crepe Closing Price* Buyers. Seller*. 25 25 ,4 Spot Aug.-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayers. Seller-. 25 25V4 26 27 28
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      MINING.
      188 7 -sue. Val. rd. Buyers Selleri 1 1 Ayer W.eni{ 1 1 HiUm Tin 1 1 Jelantdh 1 1 Johan Tin il £1 Kain. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 5 5 Lin^ui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Menglembu 1 I Midd'«tn» 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawng
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      GENERAL.
      134 7 r al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.16.3 3.18.9 0 10 Central Engines 10.50 0 10 Central Motors 3.00 1 £1 E. Smelting Co. COO 6.50 /-.5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2--0 10 Fraser N'eave 27.50 28.50 0 50 Hammer Co. 110.00 120.00 00 100 Katz Brrs.,
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 px. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 6 px. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4% px. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. Dia. Spore Municipal 4% px. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 px. di». Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      381 7 Fruer and Co. and Lysll and Evan's Quotations. To-days Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Eratt Allenby New ($1) 0.50 0.70 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 Hitara ($5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kuning <$1) 0.75 1.25 1.2 c Am. Malay ($2) 1.16 1.25 126 A. Molck (fl)
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      722 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MARROXS AU SIROP A LA VANILLE. the most ItylUh Dessert. H. Bolter, Europe [Hotel Building, Sole Importer. LIGHT MASSEUSE, :i. r >, IV;.co;ilen Street. I KOR SALE, Harley-Davidsan side-cai. Apply 48, Killiney Road. I TO LET, compound house 7, Lorcng 27, fjaylang^load^Apply 114, Java Road. TO LKT, 124
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      76 7 Camel Hair Belting There Is not a place nnder the sun vhererer the wacrU «X .udnstry sala that "CAMEL HAltt" BELTING Is not a«cd. In all climes and ander all conditions tkls super Belting transmits prret without loss. No otker Belting has each power transmitting qaahUas. No other Belting can
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      297 7 For Six Nights Only GALA PROGRAMME At the PALLADIUM FROM TUESDAY, JULY 18 TO SUNDAY, PATHE GAZETTE (f<»iT<l (Latest events n:clui: .:.e L'c-iiiy). Hcrrol 3 S.Joyd in GET OUT and i UNDER One of his funniest G. $100,000 Comedies. I Re' H.R.H. The Prince of Wales in Borneo Eve's Film
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      281 7 THE STRAITS TIMES an be obtained hi tax fwing places in Singapore Hotel van Wijk Honey Chanper, Grosvennr. Soil; and Wal*h. Ltd Raffles Place Money Chanjrer A'l^l,.hi tfotel Money Caaagci iroa* Hotel Federal Rub)., r Stump Co., Rnitle. Bot«i Koh A Co., Uras Uasah Road Low Yong Swee, 1. Middle
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JULY 14. RUSSIAN UNREASON.
    1283 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JULY 14. RUSSIAN UNREASON. To all appearance The Hague Conference has come to an end, the delegates being convinced that the replies given by Russia to specific questions make it quite impossible to continue the discussions with any hepe of advantage. The simple truth is that
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    22 8 Sir Conan Doyle declares there arc no flappers in the other wcrld. That despite the fact that they've always promised us wings.
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    10 8 Mr. Justice Bnrrctt-Lennr.rd is presiding in the Bankruptcy Court to-day.
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    23 8 The monthly Interdenominational meeting will be held en Monday next at 5.30 p.m., ,at N!nd Home, Mount Sophito. Leader, the Rev. W. Murray.
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    22 8 The M.-.lay Mail understands that the Gi vernment is etmlderiatT the possibility of granting larger pensions under the Widows ar.i Orphans scheme.
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    31 8 The Central Station police have rounded no less than 76 vagrants during the past few days. Of these fiO have been sent to the House of Detention and 18 to gaol.
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    30 8 A loss of 1,000 second class tramway tickets has just been discovered by Mr. Dandie the traffic manager of thi Tramways Co., who reported the matter to the police yesterday.
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    32 8 The case against C. M. Rice, charged with criminal breach of trust in respect if Sl,OOO, the property of the Borneo Company Ltd., is being continued before Mr. P. A. F. David.
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    30 8 Our Penanp correspondent wires A Chinese fish seller was fir.cd $50, or two months 4 imprisonment in default, !>y Mr. Hathurst, for seliinp putrid prawns in the Campbell Street mcriift.
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    30 8 Oar Pcr.an^ correspondent wires Fiir.:li.rpe-it was di:-covcrccl ÜBOOgat a !oai of cattle brought by a tonjjkang from Tranar. The btU/iM were Not to the quarantine station where they were destroyej.
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    42 8 A Tokio w.re cf yesterday s date states ihat a Japanese-American ra'.io telegraph :cmpany i:; beircr fonv.od with a capital of fen. 200,000,0(« aid supported by tin Government. The millionaires Mr. Asano and Mr. Shibuzav.a r.re said to be concerned in it.
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    47 8 A thirteen inch telescope is beins erected at Ciristmas Island for the use cf the astronomers observing the solar eclipse on September 21. An observation hut has been erected Bad will bo used by th-j part; rmeng-st whom will be members of the Dutch military and Germans.
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    49 8 A beautifu! figure for a Rood Cross has been presented to St. Michael's Church, ssys the 8.N.8. Herald, by a group of supporters of the Borneo Mission Association in Enxlan:!. in memory of Evely:; itezley, recently deceased, who was lons a great helper i:i the work of that mission.
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    46 8 irom recent ponce investigations v v.-ould seem, says the Calcutta Statesman, thst thtre is a regular syndicate which carries on bicycle-siealing on an extensive scale. The centre is in Calcutta with ramifications wh eh reac'i to thi suburbs and nmp.l! stst'.on'j on thj East Indian Bftihray.
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    47 8 In the fir.~t magistrate's court at Kualx Lumpur, Jiatnrdiy mcrr-intr, Ker Singh nnd Suchrt Sin;zh were brought up and chained with committing murder by causing the d;3th of Ser.trecnt-Majci Thaman Singh an! C rporal N*i Sir:?): at the Police Depot on July o. They till the 17th.
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    62 8 After th? r>.oO pm. Evensong at St \n::rc.v*s Cr.t'-odral 00 Si"'". 'here \vi!l he a selection of music, including O Rest in the Lord (Eiijah), which will be sunj; b: Dr. Marjorie Chappel!, and tho ar.them 1 am Alpha and oni3Ka, ending with Dr. George Martin's s<.ttinfc to Psalm 150,
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    60 8 Reporting on the copra market today, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Although the volume of business has not been so larp:e asi the previous wi t-k prices have remaned steady and hay a tendency to harden slightly at closure. Quotations are as foiluws No. 1 Standnrd $10.30 to $10.70, No.
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    64 8 About 9 o'clock on Wednesday nijjlH, car 1193, driven by a BO7MMM chauffeur, named Alll.lt bin Ali, collided with a Chinese woman at the junction cf Java and Scnibawa Roads and frcctureri her \eg. Ali was charged with rash driving ■jefore Mr. Hull, rt-,t arday and pleadad KuQtjr, -".n.l was
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    94 8 Mr. Justice Barrett-Lenncrd in the Supreme C'mirt y.sttrlay delivered judgment for the plHintirt" for the an-.ount claimed in which Kwok Ah Kirn sued Kong Ah Bre, the exocutrix of Bocy Kwok Hot, deceased, fr.r $:'..000 lent by bim to Kwok Hee. It was alleged by the plaintiff, represented by Mr.
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    92 8 A Scotsman's dispute over a p^nny iramfare has resulted in litigation reaching the House of Lords. A conductor in Glasirow refused a partially defaced penny. The passenger declined to substitute another and was marched off to the police station, where he was allowed to go. The passenger sought to sue
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    98 8 Th? people in Canton are guile excited! and furious, says a recent issue of the Canton Times, over the notice issued by the traffic manager of the Canton-Xowloon Railway. This notice requires that all fares and freight must be paid in Hongkong currency or its ouuivalent ill Canton subsidiary coin.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    533 8 Kows has been received by cnblo of the death of the Rev. Canon W. 11. Chappel, M.A., sub Dean of (Coventry Cathedra!. His second daughter, Miss BE. C. Chappcl, M.K.C.S. <Eng.>, L.R.C.P. (Lond.), U ■roririag in the St. Andrew's Medical I The Sultan of Johorc has appointed
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    The Mails.
    27 8 i Mp.ils from Europe by the Chilka (daled hcnJon, June 22) will arrive tO-aMROW morning. Correspondence will be svaQ- able to boxhcidci-3 about 10.:;0 a.m.
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    Sale in Aid of a Good Cause.
    85 8 The jumble s;;!e ortran!scd by the Y.W.C.A., and held in the Memorial Hail yesterday evening in aid of the proposed Luncheon and Best Boom for business girls in Singapore, was a great success from every point of view. The fancy jumble and "refreshment
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    The Tables Turned.
    108 8 Some time back a Chines? named Lim i'.-.'k made a report at the Kochorc Police. Station that four of his friends had taken his wife and himself to a hottse on East Cast Koad where they robbed him of ?20, and took away h s wife's ring.
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    Passengers Arrived.
    228 8 The following passengers arrive! by tits Klang from lYnani; yssttHay Mr. an I Mrs. O. C. Smulley and child, Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Byatt, Mr. an-l Mr*. G. B. Potter, Mrstrs. G. Marriott. W. T. Trowell, and C. M. Martin. By Circe from Ddl Mrs. Ktri-dwick and
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    German Situation.
    309 9 Attitude on the Reparation Payments. Rkiter's Service. London, July 12. marks !'avo recovered to 1,885 owing to the support inspired by the belief < f there beir.g better prospects of the ]>iisiti;in being t::V ;'ii in hand. London, July 12. Berlin The cxplosicn nt Groden depot occulted after
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    Imperial Wireless.
    172 9 Reiter's Service. I. rid m, July 13. During qUMliuni in the House of Commons, Mr. Kellaway stated that the Gov- 1 eminent had further considered the ques- j tion of the Imperial wireless chain and had decided to erect in Enjrland a station j of the ultimate power
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    Irish Civil War.
    144 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 12. T\w opening of the new South Irish parliament has bein postpone-d indefinitely in view of the unsettled conditions. Roundabout communications have been establi'htd with Cork, but hitherto no infornia--i■ n hai baaa itahrad from there. Reports from tho GatwajT district indicate that
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    United States News.
    409 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 12. San Francisco A shortage of coal in the United States twing to the miners' strike has resulted in over one dozen ships beir.g chartered on behalf of San Francisco interests to import coal from Australia, Glasgow and Cardiff. London, July 13. Washington
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    Manufacturers & Reparation
    132 9 Manufacturers Reparation Reuter's Service. London, July 13. Replying to a deputation of the Nutknal Union of Manufacturers urging enforcement of tho German reparation?; agraeaunt, Mr. Lloyd George declined to ciscuss the question of reparations until 1 the report of the Reparations Commission in Paris had been received, which he hope.)
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    Prince of Wales Tour.
    92 9 RKUTZK'B SIHVICI. London, July 12. In connection with the Prince of Wales' tour, the King lias made a number of appointments to the Victorian Order, including a Knight-Commandcr-ship to Admiral Sir A. L. Duff, X.C.8., and Commanderships to Captain the Honourable Herbert Meade, D.5.0., commanding 11.
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    Position at Canton.
    84 9 Failure of the Peace Negotiations (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, July 14. Though Sun Vat Sen's ships are still anchored off the Shameen, a further outbreak in Canton itself is not anticipated. It is reported, however, that steamers "are standing by ready to remove the foreigners in
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    News from France.
    123 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 12. Paris A message from Hamburg states that Herr Stinnes will inaugurate r. shipping service from Hamburg to India in October. London, July 12. j Paris Declaring that the situation has become irremediable unless a speedy pro- visional agreement is reached, Gernfany i
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    The Tea Bill.
    112 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 13. The Tea Bill, as amended in committee, i provides penalties as already indicated for giving a false written warranty in resI pect of the net weight of tea sold, also for selling tea otherwise than by net weight, except that in ihe
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    Mosque Roof Falls.
    50 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 13. Cairo Fourteen were killed and 20 seriously injured through the fall of the roof of AbuelJa Mosque, the centre of Cain, v/hile (fee faithful were celebrating! the feast of the patron saint. Immense damage was done to valuable antiquities in the mosque.
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    Railway Rates.
    36 9 Riutib's Servtcb. London, July 13. The general reduction of railway rates from August 1 as a result of agreement between the English and Welsh companies and the Federation of British Industries was ratified yesterday.
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    Big Ship Wrecked.
    45 9 Rzutib'b Service. London, July 13. Sydney The five-masted barque France, the world's largest sailing ship, has been wrecked on a reef a hundred miles off the west coast of New Caledonia. The crew took to the boats after a dreadful night's experience.
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    Moplah Sentences.
    32 9 Rxutxb's Sekvicx. London, July 13. Calicut Three Moplahs were sentenced to death and three to transportation on a charge of murdering Khanchekkutz, an ex-inspecter of police, during last year's rebellion.
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    British Trade.
    33 9 Keuter's Service. London, July 12. The Board cf Trade returns for June give imports £81,298,000, a decrease of j £3,873,000 compared with June last year,] exports £52,115,000, an increase of, £13,993,000.
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    The Hague Conference.
    274 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 12. At a meeting of the property subcommission at which Sir Lloyd Graeme presided and which lasted three hours, the president in unequivocal terms detailed the numerous points on which the Russians had failed to define their intentions, notably regarding the recognition of
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    Various.
    31 9 Rrrriß's Servick, London, July 13. The Bank of England discount rate is now three per cent. London, July 13. Mr. Sze, the Chinese minister in Washington, has left for Ecrlin.
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    THE LATE MR. G. J. SMITH.
    553 9 Young Officer with a Fine Record. We much regret to report the death early yesterday morning of Mr. George Johnson Smith, an assistant on Bukaj S.mbawang Estate. The accused who! was only 25, was taken ill on Saturday I and died in the General
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    Straits Association.
    2206 9 Question of Admission Of Press. A committee meeting cf the Straits i Settlements (Singapore) Association was held in the beard room cf Maim. Barker and Company's offices yesterday after- j noon. Mr. Dudley Parsons presided and made an excellent chairman by soon crystallising desultory diiscussion into con- crete
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      938 10 Two Japanese Semi-Finalists. Yesterday's results in the Singapore lawn tennis championship were as follows rvington heat Ess, 6 3, 6 4. debouse beat Kitchi, retired, w.e. Hor.da beat Major Nt vfiham, t> 1, <i 2. Koizumi boat Tan Toon Her, C l, 6 l. From tho point of
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      2290 10 The Middlesex beat the R. G. A. The Miodlesex am! the R. G. A. met yesterday for the second time in the league and the former, in what was their final leatrue match, added another win to their credit, altar a not very high class game, by throu
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    114 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, July 1-1. Silver.—:,." Fftragfcffat I; J'* P«r cent. premh n. Share Marketr— DoS. Rubbers. Allenbys 17-i'.) cents, Crnig- I-27V4 nts, tiv.'r:U Sembawangs Is. io Is. 4d., and Singapore Uniteds 6^d. Mentakabs L2Vi cent*, UsJaka Pindas 72H-77H cents, U!u Benotd 20--2.;
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    Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
    87 10 J.v.-.il and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.— £ls* 15s. Od. 577^4. 75 tons sold. Robbers.— Quiet. Mine?. Mawng Pets 30-35, Petalings s.6s,Norths 85-90, Taipuur* 72%-77%, Souths .-,5-fiO, Tonqrkah Harbours 9.00, Malayan CoWeri 14.00-14J6, Johans Rawangs 65-75, ingois 2.50--2.60, Mural.- :>oi\ ;i^i(i 2.70-2.90, Muraia 1.00-i.25.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    186 10 The Fox a Universal-Jewel production in 7 pans starring Harry Carey, will be presents at ti:t- Liberty Hall in the see and show ai ..16 p.m. It is a Western melodrama with all the thrills, action and punch necessary for a first da^s feature. Montagu Love in To
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    Victoria Theatre.
    145 10 The forthcoming season at the Victoria Theatre promises to be very interesting:, with a number of first class shows. The attractions include Kaai's Hawaiians whom everyone will remember as one of the best shows to visit Singapore last season No. Celebrity Tour, Kathleen Parlow, the famous violinist the
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    500 10 Easier Market at Weekly Sales. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., report Thursday, July 13. The usual weekly auctions opened yesterday to an easier market, values settling down at 25 cents for Sheet anil Crop?. Demand was fairly good, but somewhat patchy. Standard and Good f.a.q. Sheer, scio
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    JUNE RUBBER RETURNS.
    222 10 A!;na.— 25,000 lbs. Atbara.— lB,s.ll lbs. Ayer Tawah— 29,311 lb<s. Bedford.— 7,6.jO lbs. I3ernam-Perak.— 3B.97l lbs. Bruas-Perak.— l4,olo lbs. Batang 8enar.— 2(5,955 lbs. Batu Aiiam. 19,262 lbs. Bintan. (Ceased Tapping). Bukit Kajanjr.— s4,ss3 lbs. Bakit Toh A1ang.— 30,477 lbs. Batu Village.— l,9sl lbs. Burma Development. 4,111 lbs.
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    41 10 This evening the Singapore Brotherhood conjointly with the Friendly Band will hold a meeting at the CCA. Hall. Prjnsep Street, at 8 p.m.. at which the Rpv. Goh Hood Keng will speak on Th [deal 1 if.-. All interested are welcome.
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      Lloyd Road.
      51 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. May I, through the medium of yon valuable paper, appeal to our city fathera to have srrr.cthinir done ta Lloyd B it is really v dangerous road in iti condition, especial!;.- afu-r dark. Youiy., etc., SORE FEBT. Singapore, July 13,
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      Hindu Representation on Municipal Council.
      259 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I hay- been waiting for an abler pen than mine to comment upon the activities 1 of the Hindu Advisory Board and 1 must thank your correspondent for hie letter which appeared in your issue of the
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      Non-European Unemployment Fund.
      425 10 to the K;ii tor of the straits T mas. Sir, I wish to write a few word in support of Fairpiay whose letter regarding the above- appeared in your recently. Don the Government th'nk that 57.000 will he enough for the Fund to carry on its work.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    141 10 Routine Orders, dated July 12, by Lieut. CoioaeJ F. K. Spencer, D.5.0., M.< mantling S.S.V.F. Friday, 14th.— 5 p.m., Drill Hall, No. 10 Platoon, C Company, Firing on 30 yards Range. Monday, 17th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, nil companies, Officers and N.C.O.'s and untrained Europeans. Tuesday, 18th.—
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    SIGINTING RUBBER.
    1100 11 Director UvgM Action By (iovernment. Icventh annual ordinary genera! meeting of the Biainting (Negri Sembii:.- latt-. Limited. \va* 11 ;;t the ''i-at Eastern tfr.H. W.Hewitt (managing tiding i;i ihi absence w k Byron Peter*, X.8.X.. the chairman my. The Becretary having read the notice ng the meeting and
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    KUALA HIDONG RUBBER.
    836 11 K UALA HIDONG RUBBER. Interest in Oil Palm Plantation. The third ordinary general meeting of tho Kuala Hidong Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held en June 11 at ri."> Huh Holborn, W.C, Mr. Thomas Hedley Phillips (the chairman) presiding. The Representative of the Secretaries having mid the notice callinj; the meeting
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      134 11 "His Master's Voice" H \A MODEL T. C. E. M. This Model, in Beautifully Polished Mahogany, Makes an Ideal Instrument for the Home or Club. Other Models $73 up CALL TO-DAY AND INSPECT OUR STOCK. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in Hongkong) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. 4in hmhi c.c.c c •.e.s.i.e.s.e
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      353 11 Raffles Hotel 'Phone 2020. Thone 2920. FRIDAY TEA DANSANT 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Mr. F. A. COOKE, Musical Director. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. c ADELPHI HOTEL SINGAPORE, Tae ealy Hotel la tae StraiU with the lateet Saaltery UauOatiea, EXQUISITE COOKING AND EXCELLENT WINES. Termi Strictly Moderate— Special Terms for monthly
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    345 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES JUNE 14. Par Value. Stock Exchange P.tr Compaay. Pricei. Value. Company. Stock Exchut* Prie««. June 14. June 14. £1 il Aniclo-Malay 16/ £1 Luinut Ayer Kuning 30/ London Asiatic Bakap Planters 12/6 £1 Malacca Plantations 23/9 3/ 33/9 Banteng (Selangor) 20/ Mcrlimau
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      157 12 New Zealand Stilton Cheese THE ABOVE CAN NOW BE OBTAINED AT OUR RETAIL DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED SUNBEAMS The 1920 and 1922 Senio Inurist Trophy Kace Winner*. TOE MOTOR CYCLE YOU MUST HAVE, BECAUSE 1. 7 he All-Chain Transmission is entirely enclosed and ia always running
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      133 12 MESSRS, E. A. LOHMANN CO. HAMBURG (GERMANY). General Export Merchants, Manufacturer's and Commission Agents. Reference. Messrs. L. BEHRENS SOEHNE, Bankers, Hamburg. Indents for every class of German Goods executed on Commission Please communicate through Messrs. ALSAGOFF COMPANY (Import Department). 12. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. Agents for S.S.. F.M.S., Siam and Dutch
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    TRONOH MINES.
    921 13 Interim Dividend Declared. The twentieth annual general meeting of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd., was held on June 14, at 73, Basinghall-street, E.C., Mr. C. V. Thomas presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, first referred to the loss which the company had sustained
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    Our Lady Graduates.
    121 13 What is there for them to do asks a correspondent in a home paper. The following advertisement appeared in the Times from a laundry at Clapham Gentlewoman to answer telephon?. must be courteous, even-tempered and patient. University or public school education essent'al. PersoTiality, enthusiasm and intelligence everything.
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    79 13 Says a Japanese contemperory H.I.H. the Prince Recent, during his forthcoming tour of the Hokkaido, will wear a lounge suit and a scft hat, it is reported, except when he visits the Hokkaido Government House and the Imperial University, when he will be in military uniform. It is quite unprecedented
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      83 13 UNDERWOOD STANDARD PORTABLE TYPEWRITER 'Sl^Oßlf^ fit i .iome or in 1W City Sole Agents Paferson, Simons Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG KUALA LUMPUR. Stockists ROBINSON CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. fIaiBSBEBSBBDQBBBEGBBfIBBBBBBEQfIBBBIEIBSfIBaBBHBBUfIHMHIMMUM TROPBCO ROOFINGS r p| mica covered EASILY APPLIED |i LOW COSTS STAND OH twU Stocks of 1, 2 and 3 Ply. Also
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      186 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) MOTOB VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kinds of vehiclei quoted for. Favoonibla rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Tbe Camprehenaiva Policy of the "Motor Union" is the recognised premier motor policy. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Buildings and Merchaadise for long or
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      436 14 Amu M>r«xla«tal> |«,t6e,88l S.C, Atamnxc* im ftre« utr $l7 r 9tl,MI The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Btnlta aettleaaata.) KSAD OmCE i WUtheatvc moL»e, KagapM*. LOIfIOON OWWICM I IS, Old i»*if. X.C, The Company has 4X0,000 deposited with Ue Supreme Court of England aad complies with Ue
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      568 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NKTB. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) KaUblisbed 1863. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (abont 46,000,000). ISSUED AND ri. 86,000,600 (aboa: PAID UP £4,600,000 RESERVE FUND FL 47,760,000 (aboat a 4.000,000 BEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BRANCHES Hoagkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medaa, Soerabaya, Saiotrang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Chtribon, Tegal, Pecalongan,
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      538 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,00.),000 SURPLUS $2,000,000 AsiaJßanking f^IfepORPORATION ft yjfgM'A an "American HEAD OFFICE FOR THE FAR EAST Shanghai Singapore Office 22, Raffles Place. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposit* in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, TaelS and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of
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      312 14 Capital, all paid ap 110,000,001 I Silver K.i. rr. UMOO.CHM I Sterling Keserre, held ta London 1 4400,001 I Beserre Llsbility of Proprietora M »10,W0,00C I COURT OK DIBKCTOBS. G. 11. Dodwell, Esq.— Chairuaa. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang Deputy Chairmen. 1 D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. A. M. Bowes
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    VAMPIRE BATS.
    790 15 A Vivid Description of Their Attack. The following extraordinary account oi what it ieels like to be attacked by the great vampire but that has its habitat in the jungle of New Guinea is told by Mr. Will-am JJccbf, the well-known scientific observer enri traveller, in his new
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    JUPITER'S TROUBLES.
    231 15 Giant Planet's Surface Slipping. In a statement to the Royal Astronomical Society, Loncion, Mr. Frank Sargent, of the Durham University Observatory, rworda a curious phenomenon on the surface of Jupiter, which is 1,000 times the siz-.- of the earth. The surface of the planet, according to astronomers, is
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      234 15 IT IS ASTONISHING What YouXan t Do with Money These Pays. STILL— Things are improving For ten dollars you can buy nearly six dollars' worth now at most shops. BUT— In spite of the high cost of governing Have you stopped to consider that P. X.'s Are only ten cents
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      678 15 SALES BY AUCTION 3HEORS KOON SENG GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE f freehold properties at East Coast Road, anjone Katomr. Syed Alwi Road, Havulock 'oad, Duxton Hill, Galang Road, Changi Road, tc. At MmiM. Cheong Koon Seng 4 Co's sale-room, No. 00, Clmlia Street, on Wednesday, July 19, at 2.30 p.m.
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      1138 15 SALES BY AUOTKH. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHORE BAHRU CIVIL SUIT No. 50 of \92\ Belveen KHOO KOK WAII, Plaintiff and LEE CHOII LEO.NG AND OTHERS, Defendants. Ihu undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at their sak ro)m. n:\iu-s Chambers, Baflat Plaaa,
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      362 15 FOR SALE PRIVATELY REAL ESTATE IS THE BASIS OF WEALTH. Saving leads to wealth Good investments bringr riches Prosperity fosters contontment Own your own home and be happy Be wise and buy good properties while prices arc low. Do not be afraid to go into ■Jcbt for a good thing.
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      273 16 6UAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporate .l in FinKsrure)) Ji. PHILI 11 STREET. Black Sheathing Felts Mnnm Hoc Forks 3 and 4 prongs Bactari, 2nd Cut and Smooth Filea Hark Saw PtMMi and Itladcs Hras.- Hire (Janzr, aaaattai mesh Gsukc GlatiM-f, assorted sizes Baropa mede Rlack and White Marine GhM Grindstone*
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      381 16 rmnti ari many masons' OK GETTING SPECIAL LINES FROM SPECIAL FIRMS LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Emrtbenware fired tt own kiln*. COAL TAR as produced f j the Singapore Municipal Gm Werka. Also other qualities. BATTENS for moml and ren«ir caaeA, any nize cut to ord». CI7PHANGF?: Old cable wire, dtfforent
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      904 16 The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary elnsa-set type (average six words to line) are:— per line: one insertion 28 eU., two ins. 46 ets., three ins. 61 ctr., four ins. 82 ets., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten Ins. $1.40, twelve ins. 1.56,
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      925 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, compound house No. 102, River Valley Road, from July 1. Apply 25, Malacca Street. NEW nUNGALOW, No. 144, Tanjong Ka tong Road. Immediate entry. Gas and water •ervice laid. Apply 20, Chulia Street. TO LET, newly constructed houses Naa, 479, 483. 485, 487, 489, 491
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      685 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. 1, Raffles Quay, suitable for office, entrance June 1. Apply Low 4 Co., Ltd. Ir6~LET, No. 3, Raffles Place. First floor. Suitable for offices. For particulars, please apply to 806, Straita Times. TO LET, godowna Noi. 746 and 749, Kampong Bharu Road, within easy
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      286 16 Quality First. DAY AND EVENING GOWNS From A. Augustine and Straus Brizac, Paris. H.P. CORSET AND CORSET BELT From Picard Minicr, Paris. LINGERIE FRENCH From G. Strauss, Paris. SILK AND LISLE HOSE From the Phoenix Works, U.S.A. TENNIS DRESSES. We are the Leading European Dressmakers in Singapore. Mails Orders a
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      197 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELIPHONM: Editorial and Gen*r»: fj Manager's Office Job Printing Mm 1"44 Ml eommuntcit: rotettaf t. 'Hit..r matters sn'l WWi ..r..ialil hi- nO.ircsv I t< THE F.UITOK All eomwuni< o. M.iir.c to lium' im natteri ■obaeriptioßi leeounta, prlatii ■konM U adrtrf.sl-'t f THY. MA^ I AIJVEKTISFMF.VT RATES V.'int»,
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