The Straits Times, 21 July 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 27,002 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      195 1 MILKMAID BTCRILI9EI> MILK Plica It-notfd to Largo (»u 49.33 p. case or 20 cents per tin Small lite $10.40 p. ci.be or 11 cents per tin NESTLE A ANGLOSWISS COND. MILK CO. (LONDON), SINGAPORE. iKaBBBaaazaa^BBBBBBBBEBBnBBBiiaBBUBBEBBBcaaBEBfIBBBBaaiBBBataii'xaM^MiBaaaaBBaaaaBBaBjaaBKai Messrs. j James Buchanan Co., Ltd., have received tlic Royal Wappant of Appointment to THE
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      360 1 (aBBBMBBaBBBBBBBBBaBRaBBBBBBBaBBB9fIBBBBBBaBfIBBBBBfIBBBaBBaBBBBBBBBBfIfIBfIBBfIBBBBBfIBBBBaBSBBB H ALL-STEEL BICYCLES GUARANTEED FOR EVER Here, there, everywhere, you firul the Raleigh ntnw cropping up, no bicycle b talked about go much. No Bicycle Sells so easily. The explanation is simple. i<"rcm the day the Bllrtrt war, first prcduced--the one word has been QUALlTY— cverythinj» down to the
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    RENTS AT HOME.
    618 2 Restriction to be Prolonged For A Year. The following comments in the Daily News on the extension of the Rents' Restriction Act at home are of special interest to residents in Singapore, where the same struggle for extension has prevailed A battle royal is pending over the
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    Tragedy of Four Courts Fire.
    216 2 There is a remote chance, states a London message of July I cf salvaging some of the records at Four Courts, as a certain number were in fireproof safes, but t>.e Lord Chief Justice, interviewed, was not hopeful. He sa.id that muc): material giving a
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    Copyright of Fashions.
    183 2 A controversy appears to be raging between Paris and New York. American women get their fashions indirectly from the French capital, and the Parisian designers are protesting that there should be a copyright of fashions just as there is of articles or book designs. "On the contrary,"
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      602 2 Malarial Fever Dysentery Dr. Cassell's Tablets are the Sure Means to Splendid Health and Fitness. Indln. South Africa. Mr. O«orr» Cobßle. Janirir FO C.P.. I Mr. O. E P'edtrik* nn Otßerr In thf India, writ*:— "l t*e\ I mn*t vrrit<- n.d Oipe Point I'rieon ("P.. S^tith Afriot. tell jou of
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      246 2 FOUCAULD A BRANDY e^^v IST? 16«7 AT XS*^ AGENCY OFFERED. VSGTOBfA COKFESTIONERY AND STORE SS6, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1843. CAKES, ICES, COLD AND HOT DRINKS can be had at any time from 7 a.m. 'hi 12 midnight daily in our shop THE SHOP that is patronized by ALL.
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      114 2 AJflJl A.M.A, THE BRITISH NICLAUSSE BOILER Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The Niclausse WATER TUBE Boiler FOR LAND SERVICE AND FOR MARINE SERVICE. MORE THAN 4,000,000 H.P. IN SERVICE. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 54/66, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AJMJL A.M.A. MH MHMH »IM»HM»« High Class Egyptian Cigarettes LAKME $1.50 per
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    RIDDLE OF THE RHINE.
    494 3 Need of Action Against Poison Gas Horrors. The announcement that Marshal Foch has written an introduction to Major Lefebure's book, The Riddle of the Rhine, which is shortly coming out in another edition, brings a reminder of the fact that no action has yet been taken
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    OUR OLD WARSHIPS.
    323 3 A New Use for Country's Obsolete Vessels. While the problem of disposing of re- 1 dundant war vessels is one that is appar- ently solved more ta>i!y in Britain than in the United States, there is stili I room for practical suggestions on this subject, as, although
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    Conservative Old England.
    194 3 Have we not heard enough of this conservative old England argument asked Mr. Gordon Self ridge at the ExhibiUon of Commercial Display, which opened at the Horticultural Hall in mail week. The exhibition is in connection with elective window dressing, and Mr. Selfndge was referring to a
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      691 3 STEftHER SfIILIWSS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL BAILINGS Inteaded to Sail Steamer From SlHfapon *a X I N'T A Port Swettcnbam and Paawsa;. Monday, 5 pm. HYE LEONG Malacca and Mnar. TueMiay. 1M p.. CALYPSO Pert Sweetenham and Panang Tuesday, 6 p.m. KELAKXAK Malacca and Muar. AVcdnesday, noon RANEE Merging,
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      342 3 A HABIT WORTH WHILE Have you the habit of daily regularity 7 If not, practise it, for ill-healt!i surely follows its neglect. To restore the regular habit Ukc Pinkettes for a few nights; careful diet and moderate daily exercise will do the rest. As a remedy for constipation, liveriahness, sick
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      252 3 ANSCO CAMERAS AND SPEEDEX FILM flssßaiSsaaaaaWaV c cs^ answer 3 the one which comes to us too late, and ft^BMslß^^ the best chance for a good pic--118 a ture a ways comes when the I? I \'jt om^T' nearest camera is miles away. I i nHRH Get an Ansco Vest
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      657 4 STEfIKRi SMUmS P. 0.-British India «j Apcar Line (Compur.ies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I'EXINs: 1 AND v)K!i:NTAL 8. N. CO. (Cndi-r OoMtraet wito His Majesty. GoverazatnO LONDON FaR-EASIKRN SERVICE fIIOM LONDON W atlWnf, LONDON ANTWERP U«» tlagapoia Laava Slagapor* -,l v;!l.\ In'» E-*RMAIA ibont Jaly
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      644 4 JjTEMKjj SfilimfiS "ELLERMAN" LINE EI.I.r.KMAN BUCSNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (.Incorporated in England) STEAMER Due Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer H"«? Singapore HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 20 f s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER L. adoß Aujf. 30 FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, L'don, A'werp. H'burg Aug. 20
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      664 4 STEAMER SaiLWGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART RSAATSGKAPPiJ 4KOVAL J'ACttEr NAVIGATION CO, Ut BATAVIAI '.lacoi-porattd la HcUaad) im»l CONTKACT *il« THX MiTBSKLANUS Wfiil OVTSKfM T.l^aaaa l't^«*s. L-ct i3l. Cf«i«. U«|it. 1I&2, Martaa D*t>i. ld4 Trauhla«i«a« L<*i)t. lU7, Htualtrt l>«f<- M'Ml'HirS— July 21, Batavia. Scmaranc anil Sourabaya with transliiprnpnt for PassenCers at liatavia to
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      200 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Kitano Maru July 27 i llr.runa Maru Aug. 9 i LIVERPOOL LINE Sado Maru early Aug. HAMBURG LINK Matsuye Maru July 25 Tsuyama Maru end Aug. NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE BOMBAT LINE Tamba Maru July 81 CAI.CUTTA LINK V«it
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      266 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (aab)ect to change witkout previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Snex and Port Said Arr. Dep. ATLAS MARU July ?7 July 28 NKW YORK LINE For Saa Francisco. Panama, New York via Japan Arr. Dep.
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      204 5 STEAMER SOILINGS DOLLAR LINE For Boston, New York, Norfolk s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR AUGUST 10 s.s. ESTHER DOLLAR SEPTEMBER 10 s.s. M. S. DOLLAR OCTOBER 10 FOR PACIFIC COAST San Frnncisco, Seattle and Vancouver s.s. BESSIE DOLLAR LATE AUGUST s.s. GRAIE DOLLAR LATE SEPTEMBER Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore
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      227 5 STEAMER SAIUNSS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England; THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. Coh LTSJ. (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking cargo and passengers frmn Singapore JAyA PORTS (as inducement offers) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Sailings MINDEROO Aug. 9 GORGON Aug. 18
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      174 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO Due Singapore *.g. APUS July 27 to discharge load s.s. WEST IVAN Auj?. 12 to discharge load s.s. BEARPOBT Aug. 28 to discharge s.s. BEARPORT Sept IS to load s.s. DEWEY Sept. 13
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      301 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Islam', Brisbane and Sydney, vix Torres Straits, ulso with transhipment to other Victorian. South Australian and Nort) C.ueensland Ports, British New Guinon, Naw Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA, 7,372
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      755 6 CINEMAS f A T T5 1 T 1 V^ Jst^Macßawav^nM^iii^n First Hhow at 7.30 j^^^fflSJEl THF. .MKDKINE MAN WITH ROY If.^ STEWART I Triangle big 5 part Western drama. IH"''"^L|l New 2 part Jimmy Aubrey comedy. i*r i Htjlfl. Bja»j^^3gjj[^B Second show at 9.15. Wm .mX gong Margie New Gazette
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      331 6 CWEMAS Last Three Nights GALA PROGRAMME At the PALLADIUM TO-NtQHT AT 9 15 PATHE GAZETTE (London) (Latest eients inclndinfr the Derby). Harold Lloyd in GET OUT and GET UNDER One cf his funniest G. $ICO,OOO Comedies, 2 Reels. H.R.H. The Prince of Wales in Borneo Eve's Film Review OF SPECIAL
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      145 6 WHITE AWAY'S HAVE JUST RECEIVED B PASRS OF The Latest Styles Shapes WMTEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., (Incorporate 1 in England) SINGAPORE. »♦-»»»♦♦-»♦»>♦ G E> C y^^^\ rreezor rans 4/ (BRITISH MADE) ffi^^ffii Cool Breezes for Hot Days CRASER CHALMER§ Proprs. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. X.TD (Incorporated in England) Magnet Douse, 62
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    121 7 FIXTI'RES. Jrlday, Ju!y :i High Water, 8.0 a.m., 7.41 p.m. lootbnll, Div. I. S.P..C. v. R.GJV., S.C.C ground. Saturday. July 22 Hisfh Water, 8.09 a.m., 8.31 p.m. SVC. Smoking Concert. Sunday. July 23 High Water, 9.48 a.m., 9.17 p.m. Monday, July 24 Mich Water, 10.31 a.m., 10.0
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      97 7 East Wharf Basin -Nil. East Wharf -Nil. Sheer* Wharf Nil Main harl Blraa, Lai.anir, Chosen Maru. E.-npirr Dock Keel Una ,'iiaru. Scans Uee v.-i \\i, nr i Bomphlua, Eaton* Jardinci Wharf Nil. I'alo Brani Cwtl Wharf— NU Kcppcl Harbour. Main Wharf—fyscr, Jhr. van der Does it
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      Vessels Arrived.
      193 7 AFRIKA, H:i:i.. tgU tons, from Copr:.h:.-- l ii 20-7, U H^nckon? 20-7. AYUTHIA, Krit., JBl tcna, from Asahan 19-7. for unc. PBROUW, Hut.. 321 tins, from Palembar.K Pal«aibang 2J-7. BAN X) BOON, Put., 212 tons, from Pon'.ianak 2:p-7, for Tontianak 21-7. GLENFALLOCH, Krit.. 1,431 tons, from Honjtkoni; !:'-7.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    138 7 To-dt/ 'Icdar. 3 p.rr. Taadjoag Balei 3 p.ru ("ort Swc'.trnhain and Teluk Anson 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 m Pmlaa Calnne 4 p.m. Billiton and ,sourabaya 1 p.m. Saturday HamljrrmnMn 11 am Muntok and I'HUmbani; ..11 a.n,. V. Samliu, Hntnvin, (h.-ribon, mac, Sojinbayn, etc. ..11 a.m.
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    .MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    23 7 Left Spore. Arrd. London. June 8 July 8 Juno 12 July 12 June 22 July 17 June '12 July 20
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    114 7 Mount Unzen, one of the well-known holday reports of foreigners in Japan, is to have a licht railway to its base, but at the present moment it is difficult to (iiscovor who is to construct it. The two villages of Obama and Chijiwaboth claim the ri>rht to do si>, and
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    156 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 21. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 29/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 3/16 On New York Demand 51 3/8 Private 53 M On France Bank 595 On India, Bank T.T. 176H On Hongkong', bank d/d 13 p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 Tone of Market Firm. Latest London cables quote Spot Crepe 7 id., spot sheet 7>/4d. P«le Crepe Closing Pricei Buyers. Sellers Spot Aug.-Sept. >ct.-i.<x Ipot Lug.-Sept. >ct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Sellers. 25% 26 27 27 V? 28 29 i
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      MINING
      177 7 issue. Buyers Seller* 1 1 Ayer W*ng 1.00 1 IHi tarn Tin 0.85 0.95 1 1 Jelantoh 0.60 1 1 Jotian Tin 0.35 0.45 :i £1 Kam. Kan.unt. 1.12.0 1.14.0 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.50 4.50 5 5 Lingui Tin 2.25 2.75 10 10 Malayan Col. 13.75 14.75 1
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      GENERAL
      138 7 ?sue. k 'al. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. *1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.1.3 4.3.3 .0 10 Central Engines 10.50 0 10 Central Motors 3.00 £1 fl E. Smelting Co. 6.25 6.75 i/- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/--10 10 Fraser Neave 29.00 30.00 .0 50 Hammer Co. 110.00 120.00 00 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 J. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 px. p.m. I Spore Electrical Tramway*, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 6 px. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4H P-c. of l'JO7 $1,000,000 10 px. nia. 3'pore Municipal 4% px. of 1909 $1,000,500 10 p.c. dif. Spore Municipal 4H p.c of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 7 Fraser and Co. and Ljall and Eratt's Quotation*. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fraser Co. Allenby New ($1) 0.55 0.65 Alor Gajah (?1) 1.00 1.20 V. Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00 l Runing ((1) 0.75 1.25 Vm. Malay ($2) 1.16 1.25
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      61 7 DEFAULTER'S SALE BY j AUCTION <r JDS |,'ieoi?B I'oona Wood Railway Sl.-epera. J iach d ft. by 10 in. by 5 in. To be lu-l<: nt Hock Moh I.im Sawmill, No. 41, Sin Koh Stu-ct, off Knllang Road, on Tuesday. July 25, at :.M p.m. i For nrcounr of ronci
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      779 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS RYRUI'S Grenadine. Strawberry, Rasrherry, Orange nnd Lemon. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Lurope Hotel Building. TO LET, 1246, Joo Chiat Road. 80 yards to ica, well furnished. Apply 45, Rowell Rd. TO LFT, compound house. No. 60, Waterloo Street. Apply Y. Abraham, 16, Prinsep Street. VACANCY AT SUNNTSIDE, 7,
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      74 7 WOOB-MILNE PATENT FOOT PUMP The reason for the success of the Wood-Milne Patent Foot Pump lies not only in the fact that it is constructed on scientific lines, but also that it is, from first to last, a first-class engineer job. Thus, it, is made as simple as is compatible
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      592 7 EVAPORATED ;JR Zk M[ l LX AT REDUCED PRICES SOLD BY ALL HIGH GRADE PROVISION MftXEHS. .27 per Large size (16 oz.) tin 3.15 per dozen Large size tins $12.50 per case of 48 Large size tins .14 per Small size tin 1.60 per dozen Small size tins $12.50 per
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY. JULY 21 HOW DO WE STAND.
    1131 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY. JULY 21 HOW DO WE STAND. It is a somewhf.t curious fact that nobody in Malaya has the slightest idea, whether the negotiations with the Dutch, in reference to restriction of output, are prospering or ended, hopeless or hopeful. We rather resent the way in which
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    53 8 The programme Mr. R. M. Donati is presenting at the Palladium is proving n jrreat wow, Last night many people were unable to obtain admission. Seats can be booked at Pathe Freres up to 5 p.m. and after that hour at the Palladium. Sects booked by telephone cannot be retained
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    92 8 The huge jaw bone recently discovered in the Scone district has been identified by the museum authorities as being the left lower jaw of a (iiprotodon, an extinct marsupial about as large as a rhinoceros. The lower part of the jaw bone, which is remarkably fresh weighs 141b5., and shows
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    102 8 The nervy state of the people at Canton is illustrated by the following incident mentioned by the Hongkong Daily Press correspondent "As I was returning from the White Cloud Mountains on Saturday I noticed a commotion in the Tai Nam Maloo and people were running in all directions, while householders
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    13 8 The Clerical Union acknowledges a donation of $50 from Mr. Poh Cheng Tee.
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    15 8 The Muar Assizes fixed for Monday, August 14, have been postponed until Monday, August 28.
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    17 8 Malayan matches are obtainable in many Kuala Lumpur shops at prices ranging from 10 to 13 cents.
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    24 8 Covers for Ford cars can nmv be obtained at Chinese shops in Kuala Lumpur for $19 a fall in prkea— aaya the Malay Kail.
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    31 8 The case of E. A. Fernando, who stands charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of money of the Europe Hotel, is Bud for trial before Mr. David this afternoon.
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    34 8 A Chinese, named Lim Kee, was jestcrday arrested by A.S.P. Captain Groves for gambling, and then for offering ftO to that Officer. Captain Troves i■.rarging him before Mr. Bull with offering .in illegal gratification.
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    45 8 This morning Inspector King charged •a Kojanese woman named Mariam, the wife of a lascar, livi ig in Bukit Chermin, Keppd Harbour, with the theft of 20 American gold dollar pieces from a neighjour. She pleaded Ruilty and his worship postponed the case for sentence.
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    52 8 A Eurasian named Clarence Francis was charged before Mr. Bull yesterday with personating a bill-collector of the Lunatic Asylum and dishonestly inducing one Yeo Too Locn to deliver him a sum of $33.60 due en a bill to the Asylum. The case was postponed fcr hearing to Monday next for
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    54 8 A Padang wire of the 3rd instant reports a big fire as having: occurred there during the night. Some 25 shops were burned down as were two largo .la7'an_'se warehouses and two larjre furniture factories. The damage done is said to amount to more than 500,000 guilders, and is only
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    60 8 I'lessr?. Barlcw ai d Co.'s report on the crpra market Etates After a small advance during the early part rf fee wee!: prices have remained steady. The volume jf business transacted has been smaller and closing quotations are as follows No. 1 standard f 10.32^i to ?10.80, No. 2 standard
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    60 8 The cas? of V. Sellapan, a late clerk n the P.C.M.O.'s office, who stands charged with criminal breach of trust in rvspect of $30,000, the property of the Government was again mentioned in Mr. Dawson's Court yesterday, and postponed tot the preliminary enquiry to be held on August 1. The
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    63 8 The well-known London comedian Talbot O'Farrell is due here by the Marella. after a successful tour in Australia. He is going home via America. Mr. A. L. Gimore hepes to persuade him to give a performance at the Victoria Theatre. Mr. O'Farrell is a bern raconteur and a deii;rhlful entertainer.
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    66 8 Mr. Ishikawa. Vice Consul for Japan, who is leaving Singapore, was entertained last night to a farewell dinner at the Hotel St. George by the members of tht Japanese Merchants' Club, with Mr. Yanahata presidi'.icr. Tho ciinner took place in the private dinjng room, and the table was tastefully decorated
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    67 8 The Rev. Father Tompkinf, of Manila, who has been visiting tho Straits and 1". M.5., has left Penan^ en route to the Philippines. A mission v.-iil be given at the Cathe.lral of t!:<? Good Shepherd by t&C Roy. Father Tompkins, beginning on Wednesday ne::t, the 20th. and closing >■•> Sunday,
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    65 8 After hearing a summons brought by Charlotte Bristow, against her husband Cedric Bristow, employed at the Van Wijk Hotel, for failing to maintain her as agreed upen by a deed of separation. Mr. David, the Dirtrict Judge made a retrospective order yesterday fixing the amount of maintenance at $40 a
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    77 8 A chamber music recital will be given at the Masonic Hall, Yenning Road. Kuala Lumpur, on Friday, July 28, at 9.30 p.m. under the patronage of the Hon. Mr. W. G. Maxwell, C.M.G. The proceeds are in aid of the Children's Aid Society. The following ladies and gentlemen will take
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    83 8 It is notified in the Johore Government Gazette that July l.i is the date appointed by tho Sultan in Council on which the Trade and Customs Enactment, 1021, comes into force. Mr. J. V. Cowgill is appointed to act as Commissioner of Trade and Customs, Mr. W. D. Emptage ds
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    116 8 In the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, a claim was brought by Choo Sow San, timber merchant, represented by the Hon. Mr. C. Everitt, against Messrs. lion Mun pnd Co., engineers and general contractors, represented by Mr. A. J. Shelley-Thomp-son, for $5,y67. Plaintiff alleged that defendants agreed to
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    525 8 The Times of Malayn state* that Sir John Campbell, Bart., D.5.0., has taken ovor the management of Johan Tin. Dredging, Ltd. Major Franklin, who went to Batavia rectntly to undergo a serious operation, hr.s returned to Ipoh looking very fit, say* the Ipoh paper. Mr. E. T.
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    The Mails.
    59 8 A mail from Europe is expect* 1 to reach Penang on Tuesday next, by the P. :r.:d O. Dc-vanha. The M.M. Cordillcre is due at Penang r.i davlijrht to-morrow with mails from France. .M::ils from Indo-China are expected here at 11 a.m. to-morrow, l>y the ArDttud Behic. The
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    Return of the Germany.
    137 8 According to the latest information, says the Times of Ceylon, the N.D.L., which has already resumed its activity to the Far East, intends to resume its passenger Trallic on this route before the enil of the yiar. A large pWMOgai nf.il freight stean.r of !>,OOO tens
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    Pathetic Tale of Suicide.
    235 8 A pathetic case of suicide was investigated at the Netherlands Consurnr Court in Shanghai when Mr. W A. A. M. Daniels the President, returned a verdict that Beatrice Georgia Chervet, aged 86, died by takinir strychnine, !»i lfadministered, in moment of^ptayatcsJ <!<•..- Deration." Evidence called l\v
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    Irish Civil War.
    300 9 Labour Party Peace Movement Fails. Reuter's Service. London, July 19. Thrre is an unconfirmed report in Dublin that ihe Republicans, at Cork havej sent delegates to the Free State headquarters in the south to ciiscuss peace. London, July 20. Roving bands of irregulars are active around Dublin.
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    The Hague Conference.
    173 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 19. Tho Hague The non-Russian Commission has unanimously passed a resolution declaring that acceptance and the loyal carrying cut by the Russian Government of the' line of conduct indicated in the declaration lasgested by M. Litvinoff would help to create a favourable atmospfeaN
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    Russians and Banking.
    56 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 20. I';,ri: A Ki-'a BMBMfe *W* 'I' 1 Russian S vnts have approved a scheme for the founding af a private industrial bank, mair.ly lar the purpose of financing the planting and production tf cotton in Turkestan. The capital will be furnished by
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    Wireless.
    54 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 20. (ape Town In the Assembly General Smuts, in a statement on the wireless liositien, said the Guveri'.nu nt wu* in possession of three schemes Marconi's, Klwi-lTs and the British Post Office's. The Government had not yet finally decided, but the arguments at prcbont itr'njly
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    Boxer Indemnity.
    154 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 20. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Waddington, Mr. Harmsworth said that he was not aware that any nation had remitted a part of the Boxer indemnity except the United States, which in 1908 I remitted part of its share, which the
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    Chinese Students.
    214 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, July 20. Sir Walter De Frece, M.P., in a letter to The Times, emphasises the urgency of stimuk.tinfr the selection of Chinese stui dents for Britain. He declares that it is vital to Britiah commercial interests to I have the most Chinese students possible here, as
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    Austrian Position.
    99 9 Reuter'3 Service. London, July 20. Vienna The nervousness cf the population is strikin-rly illustrated by a panic which followed a newspaper announcement of an increase in the price of bread. A constantly growing precession, headed by rod flags, marchrd to the parliament buildings, business was speedily brought to
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    Anthrax Dangers.
    100 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 20. The danger of contracting anthrax when dealing with imported horsehair and the difficulty experienced in the matter of disinfection is emphasissd by Dr. Legge, of the Home Office. Giving evidence at an inquest, he pointed out that the danger j came from countries
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    Miners Wages.
    53 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 20. A conference of the Miners' Federation at Blackpool decided not to terminate the \\<igc agreement but to endeavour to •asan UM assistance of workmen. The decision is contrary to expectation in view af the depressions in industry nullifying the profit-:. haring part of
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    South African Union.
    184 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 20. Following on negotiations at Cape Town between the directors of the Chartered Company and the Union Government regarding the terms acceptable to the Chartered Company in the event of Southern Rhodesia deciding to enter the Union in the forthcoming referendum, the Chartered
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    United States Strikes.
    171 9 Reuter'3 Service. London, July 19. Haw York The Federation of Labour j has appealed to all labour organisations I in the United States to support the rail- road strikers and rsfrain from doing work i formerly done by the strikers. It also urges the strikers to conduct
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    Printing Trade Dispute.
    93 9 Reutec's Service. London, July 20. A stoppage of the whole printing trade in the provinces is threatened as a result of the action of the Typographical Asso- 1 ciation in taking a ballot which rejected the uvvani cf the iruljstrial court on the question of reductions in
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    Polish Crisis.
    73 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 29. Warsaw A political crisis whicih has been simmering since the Diet recently elected to the premiership Korfanty, the notorious anti-German agitator of Upper Silesia, boiled over when Korfanty sub-! mitted his cabinet to the President, Mar-j shal Pilsudski. The latter immediately abdicated. The
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    Various.
    66 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 20. Best Admiralty coal rose Gd. per ton at Cardiff in consequence of increased orders from America which show signs of developing considerably. London, July 20. The Russian trade delegation in London announces that Joffe has been, appointed plenipotentiary and envoy to China. Lcndon, July
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    Italian Politics.
    169 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 19. Rome The Cabinet has resigned, following on the Chamber adopting by 288 votes to 103 a motion of censure of the Government for failing to secure domestic peace. The Facta government is the victim of faction fighting between the Fascisti and j Socialists
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    War Debts.
    100 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 20. In connection with a report, widely published ant! enthusiastically commented on in America, that Britain will propose a reduction of reparations, offering to return or remit the debt due to her, Reuter learns that there is much satis- faction in British official circles
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    Jute Mills Strike.
    40 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 20. Calcutta Strikes have broken out at juts mills at Kamarhati, Kharda'h and Titighur, for increased wages. Twenty-eight thousand hands are affected. There are fartial strikes at the HuyhJy and Howrah jute mills.
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    Germany.
    30 9 Reiter'3 Service. London, July 20. BtHin The Prussian Government has retired the provincial governors of Merseburg, Stettin, Coblenz, Aachen, Aurich, Munster and Hiltiesheim for failure to supervise reactionary organisations.
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    BOLSHEVIK PROPAGANDA.
    66 9 Former Chinese Consul-General Arrested. Aneta Service. Weltevreden, July 21. The police yesterday arrested the Chinese, Dr. Sia, a former Consul-General in the Straits Settlements, who had been a week in Java. The authorities arc reticent as to the reascn for th' unata but it is believed that Sia
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    F.M.S. POSTS & TELEGRAPHS.
    254 9 F.M.S. POSTS TELEGRAPHS. A Co-operative Society Formed. A special general meeting of ihe F.M.S. Posts and Telegraphs Benefit Society was held at the General Post Office on Tuesday afternoon to consider the proposal to convert the society into a Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd. After the usual preliminaries the
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    Nawng Pet Tin.
    1196 9 Chairman's Review of Difficult Period. The following reports of ths annual and|i r.n extraordinary meeting of Nawng Pet Tin, Ltd., held at Taiping on June 27, are officially supplied. The delay in publish- i ing them has been due to the 'illness of the secretary and the
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    CHIEF SECRETARY SUED.
    378 9 Action by a Liquor Shop Keener. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 20. Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby had before him an interesting case to-day in which Soo Choon Wee, Chop Kwong Hoe, who once had a liquor shop in Yap Ah Loy Street, sued the Chief Secretary
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    285 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, July 81. Silver. oS'i. Hongkong 13 per cent, premium. Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers. Alltnbys 17-19 cents, Pungjors 30-35 cents, Craigielcas li^'-j-^T'j rents, Bukit Sembiwangs Is. to Is. -Id., md Singapore Uniteds Gi~d. to BHd., Uentakabs 12'j MBtS, Malaka Pindas r2
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    125 9 Tl'e garden fit?, organised by those who arc interested in St. Mary's School, Kuala Lumpur, and held on the school frrounds yesterday afternoon, was a great success. The attendance was large, and even the mmodious grounds of the school, which were prettily laid out, were taxed to a considerable extent.
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      852 10 Dean Beats Wodehouse. Those who have never fnl'y apprcciaU-1 tl;i' wry fine tennis of J. A. Dean had dbeir opportunity to do so yesterday, wi:en h" pposed R.L.D. Wodehouse in one of the semi-finals of the Singapore lawn tennis championship. Wodehouse had proved that he was capable of
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      Koizumi Scratches.
      218 10 An interesting match was anticipated fur thi.- afternoon in the semi-final bet\ i A. Honda and T. Koizumi. Unfortunately Koizumi has been compelled to scratch through illness, giving Honda a walk ever. The final between Honda and Dean has been fixed for next Tuesday. Mrs. F. S. James
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      183 10 Yesterday's play resulted as follows Championship I'airs. Mrs. Cantrell and Mr. Griffith-Jones beat Mr. and Mrs. Thoroushgood, 6 o, C— 2. Mrs. Savi and Mr. A. C. Potts beat Mrs. Lowther Kemp and Mr. Stringfellow, 6—5, B—l. Mr. and Mrs. Pinhorn beat Mrs. Schafer and
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      "LE SPORT."
      93 10 Pleasant Back Chat At Wimbledon. A London wire cf July 11 states: There was some piquant repartee at Wimbleelon after the finals in the Ladies' Tennis ChampLnship between Mile. Lenglen ami Mrs. Ma.lory. When the last stroke had been made, and the French lady had won. she said,
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      331 10 Chinese Be3t Ex-Services. A large attendance witnessed the second division league came on the padane yesterday between the Ex-Services and the S.C.F.A. v'hich was w n by the latter by one goal to nil. scored by Chen?- Chuan. The game was quite good and the Chinese deserved to
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      Cricket.
      105 10 The following will represent the Y. M. C. A. against the R. E. Sports Club at cricket to-morrow at Pulau Brani commencing at VJ.3O p.m. M. Ignatius, C. W. Gomes, S. L. Jansen, T. Cordeiro, A. Lange, G. J. Luke, C. A. Norris, K. F OeUers, H. G. Stack
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      Boxing at the Star Opera.
      569 10 Some willing boxing was seen at the Star Opera last night in an entertainment promoted by Mr. Perreau. Chief interest was taken in the appearance of Teng Kee, who boxed a fost four round exhibition with Larsen. Kee looked in very good shape indeed and
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      Golf Championship.
      47 10 A Reuter wire from New York dated July 20 states that it is proposed that Hagen and Sarazen, winners of the British and American open golf championships respectively, should meet on September 4 for the world's title, a purse ef $2,000 and a silver cup.
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    MALAYAN TRADE.
    487 10 Import and Export of Principal Goods. The British Malaya Return of Foreign imports and Exports for the month ended June SO, 1922, is issued by the Registrar of Imports and Exports.The following points should bo noted Only articles imported into or exported out of British Malaya are included.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    209 10 The latest Un versal production, The Golden Gallows, will be presented for the first time in Singapore in the Raffles Hotel cinema show on Sunday evening. Miss Dv Pont, who takes the principal part, was the lead in the production, Foolish Wives. i Mrs. Vernon Castle in Stranded
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      Malacca Will Case.
      98 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The news that appeared in your issue of the 19th inst. regarding the Malacca Civil Suit, Tan Soo Lock v. Tan Jiak Choo and Clan Chye Eng Neo is likely to give the public an impression that the last
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      Rubber Latex.
      246 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I have noted with interest the statements made with reference to the demand for latex and to Mr. Geo W. Crawford's letter of yesterday. The suggestion that ammonia gas should be passed into the latex is Indeed the most favourable method,
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      104 10 Sir.—After forwarding my letter of iho 20th instant I have read Mr. Crawford's second letter and I would point cut that latex has already been preserved for a period of from six to ten months with various r.nt ■-coagulants and remained |eluring that time in perfect liquid condiKurther experiments with
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      Rubber Statistics.
      446 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tir.:es. Sir,— In reply t fee rriti.-isr.i of Um figures of the estimated pi-oductitn rf plantation rubber by Malaya in li)2l, ffiven u approximately l'M.OOO tons on !>nj;»- 21 cf the association's annual report j for 1921-22, I lave t< M)p that
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    SESSION OF ASSIZE.
    878 10 Singapore as a Place Full Of Robberies. On the fourth Singapore Assizes being resumed yesten.ay before the acting Chief Justice, the Hen. Mr. P. J. Sprouli 1 with Major Langlcy, the Solicitor General prosecuting, a Chinese youth named Le2 Lim Kirn, who had been c lucated at
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    123 10 Messrs. Barlcw and Co. report Singapore, July 20. The auctions on Wcdr.e- lay < pc md quietly with prices at ahout hist week's level. With the exception of standard lots which wen in nost cim withdrawn nil gradea were in fairly good d'tnnini. few lots if standard
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    15 10 A new Malay newspaper named the Miw.i will shortly iii:<k.' il debut :it Bindjey, Sumatra.
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    Unemployed Europeans.
    1378 11 I ::-c(s in Western .**u tralia. in Ceylon at the present tim< planters, maaj of whom have seen service as officer.' Greal >■ who are out of r James Mitchell, Premiei W< m An tralia, who peso* i o the Morea recently i with a ii presentative <>f
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    REAL WILD MEN.
    308 11 Missionary's Tales Of Brazil. After an adventurous life amonj: caniiibaJi ,m the wiUact ami leut-known of Brazil, Mr. Frederick Glass, missionary of the Evangelical Union of South America, arrived in Soutnamptwi rec ntly. 'i BM| .-ays a newspaper corres- a strange story of his h: tribea that
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    121 11 In the li^ht of just-announced disr. very in I'aiis, thr bill introduced int tic I.i-I MHion if the Diet penalising the thinkinir of danperous thouKhts i.- no* so absurd at it sounds, says Far East, T'.kio. The discovery is set forth in a book just off the Parisian Press by
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      528 11 Raffles Hotel SUNDAY, JULY 23, 1922, at 9.30 p.m. I MVEitSAI. FILM MAM FACTI KINT. COMPANY presents ils 102^ produrlion. For the First Time in Singapore MISS DU PONT In a 5 reel Hir Society Play THE GOLDEN GALLOWS Supported by other Jatvmal I'icturi-s. Full Oichestra. SAKKIES NtOTBUS, Mr. F.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    347 12 Par Value. Stock Exchange Par Compaay. Pricci. Value. Coßipaay. Stock Exchange Price*. n ci 11 a ii n 8/ ii il il 'II 12/ LV Cl (1 a n ii il 11 £i a n ii ii 2/ 2/ il •II £1 2/ 12/ il 2/
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    A Father's Ashes.
    158 12 The Yamato reports a case now before the Tokyo Appeal Court, Judge Yabe pi Milling; says an exchange. The parties confer— d are two brothers named I. Karibe and M. Karibe, natives of Tochigi prefecture. Their father died on January 28 last at the house of the
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    91 12 A Sydney BMSMC* of June 20 sayr. Speaking at i'arrar.iatta to-nicht, Mr. Prntten, M.H.K., said that there were 250,000 persons in some sort of Government employ in Australia, and the adult population of the Commonwealth of both sims was under 3,000,000. The growth of Government employment in the last 20
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    262 12 Mill William Jacks and Co.'s report of June 21 states Although the initial disappointment from the absence of result from the IJ.iiikiis nference has passed away, our MWI from the Continent is not chewy, I there is no confidence that! iniuolcs in Europe are approaching settlement, i>nd
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    MESOPOTAMIA.
    438 12 The Opposition to External Domination. If lcokers-on see most of the game it must be useful occasionally to hear their opinion upon it, and hence the views of a special correspondent of the Chicago Tribune at Baghdad are likely to throw a useful light on the political condition* prevailing-
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    DAYLIGHT SAVING.
    398 12 Concession to Farmers Very I'npopular. A wave of popular indignation has j against the Government proposal, announced by Mr. Shoitt in the House of ConUMM on Wednesday, to cut down Bummer Time in future by six weeks. three week* at each end, in the interests of the Earners.
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    INDIAN FRONTIER RAIDS.
    972 13 Further Details of Gallant Police Action. A Pvshawar message of July 8, says Further particulars of the fight on June 17, on the borders of the Bannu and Mi:.t.wali districts between a party of police Bad a raklinj; jr-njr emphasise the very galliint conduct of the f'-rmer.
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    Thames Noah's Ark.
    157 13 Tnc new President, the depot ship of the London Division of the Royal Naval \o!unteer Reserve, arrived in the Thames from Pembroke recently and was anchored off the Thames Embankment, opposite Temple Avenue, says a home pun iii mail week. I "urine the war this vessel was
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    " MINDING YOUR PS. AND QS."
    619 15 MINDING YOUR PS. AND QS." A New Meaning to an Old Adage. Could you say, on the spur of the moment, how you dot an i or cross a "t Whether the dot is round or s stroke If a stroke, whether it is wedge-shaped, and, if wedge-shaped, ir. which
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    SOLD AS SLAVE.
    449 15 British Doctor Seized By Arabs. Capt. Tillson Lever Harrison, who formerly served with the R.A.M.C. in Palestine, has been the victim of a singular adventure at the hands of Arabs in the hills beyond Han. mam Meiouane.. a village about 58 miles south of Algiers. Capt. Harrison,
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      178 15 IT IS ASTONISHING What You Can't Do with Money These Pays. STILLThings 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 for
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      1051 15 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The undersigned have been Instructed to sell by public auction at t.ieir tale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. On Monday, July 24, 1922, at 2.30 p.m. By order of the Municipal Commissioners for the recovery of rates in arrear. 1. Freehold Building land at
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      319 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. i Incorporated in Singapore.) Jackson's Rosewood, I)ark Oak and Walnut Varnish Stains. AVilkinsun'f. line Oak Varnish. Jenwrn's Oak Varnv h. AspinaU'x, NMe, Driver and Lancer Hrnnds Opal Varnishes. Lf«is Berger's Fine Crjwtal Taper, Fine Copal, Tcrchene S|u- ial, fine Japan Gold si/o. Fine lllack Japan Varnishes
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      594 16 SHIRE ARB MANT BIASCNS fOR GETTING SPECIAL LINK FROM SPECIAL FIRMS LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware fired at own kilns. COAL TAR aa produced fy the Singapore Municipal Gaa Werka. Also other qoalitiea. FATTENS for momi and reneer -j»ses, any size eat te erdez. CCPHANGER Old cab!* wire, different raea
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      918 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary dose-set type (average six words to line) are:— per line: one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cte., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. 1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten ins. 1.40, twelve
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      899 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, compound house 7, I.orong 27, Caylang Road. Apply 114, Java Road. TO LET, compound house No. 102, River Valley Road, from July L Apply 26, Malacca Street. TO LET, about the middle of September, compound house (furnished) Kamponp liahru Road. Apply J. K. Farrcll, c/o
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      419 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, new premises, 117 and 118, Cecil Street. Apply M. Gmton, 4, De Souxa Street. TO LET, office and godowns centrally situated with river frontage. Apply Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd. TO LET, No. 3, Raffles Flace. First floe Suitable for offices. For particulars, please apply
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      284 16 Quality First. DAY AND EVENING GOWNS From A. Augustine and Straus L'rizae, Paris. H.P. CORSET AND CORSET BELT From Picard Minier, 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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      204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TKLEPHONES t Editorial and General U Manaeer's Office Job Priu»i"g Office 12" All communication* r»latin|t to editorSs.l mftttirK nr.d nrim fhoHld h^ B'ldrcM»»i to THE EDITOB. All communicntirin relating to business matters advertisement!, subscriptions, accounts, Tirinting, etc.. should be addrensed to THE MANAGES ADVERTISEMENT R\TES. Wants, For
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