The Straits Times, 28 July 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 27,008. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      219 1 MILKMAID UTtaiLld«.j> BULK Price Reduced to Ijiiv (tM BMI p. case (1 r JO tents per tin Smnll size $19.40 p. case or 11 cents per tin NrSII.E A ANGLOSWISS (OM). MILE CO. (LONDON), SINGAPORE. a a >. a 8......»....«.,....a8. S a 8....»...«..« (UU U .>a.». U: H Messrs. I
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      466 1 j LATEST RECORDS I ••HIS MASTER'S VOICE." INSTRUMENTAL J ASCII A UUEII (Violin) (with orchestral accompaniment) l'J-inch Rod Labul, $3.73 3-079J8 Serenade, Op. 48 (Valse) Tchaikowaky AKTIII'R BECKWITH (Violin) (wilh pianoforte £cco:rpanim?nt) 10-inch double-sided Plum Lnbel $2.00 (Berceuse Edward German 3 v. "-l' lZepniri Op 3D> No 5 Hubay KREUEP.IC
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    LEARNING TO SING.
    367 2 Nestlings Taught by Old Birds. Ugly little creatures are newly hatched fledgelings, writes a contributor ti Mm Daily Mail. It is when the youjig I birds get their plumage and begin to venture ever the rim of the nest that titty become so extremeiy interesting to the
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    SHIPS' PRINTERS
    273 2 Typographical Wanderers At Sea. Ships' printers,"' said an official cf thy London Society of Compoaitort, arc aimost a clas3 apart. "We have several among ojr members, and they have bc.r. .<ai;inif the seas the- world over for man;, car.". "They arc away for months together Some, who join
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    CLEOPATRA'S ASP,
    223 2 Some Descendants at the London Zoo. fwo Cerastes vipers, ibelievcd to D* descendants of the asp in the legend of Cleopatra's death (Cleopatra is supposed to have died as a result of holding one oi these venomous snakes to her bosom), an-. recent arrivals at the London Zoological
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    132 2 The bathing resorts of Florida have been much agitated by the strange death of Miss Dorothy McClatchie, who was killed, while swimming, by a giant barracuda. Miss McClatchie, who was only eighteen but a well-known swimmer, \vu: swimming with her friend, Miss Mary Buhnery, about half-a-mile from shore, and suddenly
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      623 2 Heat Lassitude and Fever Or. Cassell's Tablets Give Splendid Energy and Safeguard the System from Infection. India. South Africa. Mr. Upendrakrwhixi Bromhopadba- Mr*. ElVn Flower*. 8 Colcridcfwoad, J*y». Ponriah*.. P.O. JB Railway. N»<iia. Salt K:vcr. OP .Bi .;h Africa, write*:— br*«al. lixii*. wrlb-i: lam eojuyiae I Buffered t*rr:i)ly with headacb*.
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      395 2 Tea A pound of Brooke Bond tea makes about 240 cups, and every cup is rich in aroma and real tea flavour, because the Brooke Bond vacuum tin preserves its contents as fresh as the day they were packed for any length of time. With the air exhausted from this
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      112 2 AMJi. AJIATHE 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. Sol* Agent P. A. PARIS, •4/66, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A3LA. A.M.A. I********************************************************** High (lass Egyptian Cigarettes LAKME r $1.50 per box of
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    A SHANGHAI TRAGEDY
    730 3 Shop Assistant Shot Dead By Her Lover. Wo take tho following: from the North China Daily News of July 10 The tragedy which occurred in Broadway on Saturday morning is a poijrnant addition to the mnny crimes rswrisd air.on^ unfortunate Russians driven eastward hj» ihe revolution. The
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    Domain Atheist Becomes a Preacher
    253 3 About time month* a^o, Mr. Robert Blatchfoni, one of tba world-famed materialists, annooaeed his conversion ;u religion, tin- motive- power in his cas;being the auvanr>-s of scientific thought. Down in Sydney, but on a smaller mental Kale, ther« has been another remarkable religious covdrsio'n. The
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    43 3 teamer Ruapehu picked »i> ■*> S.O.S. from the steamer Boothprte boun'! from Calcutta vi:i Sydney to (,'liilr with I ci;rj;o nf funnies en July 16. The South- iti- 'as midway betwcoi N<-v.- Zealand •I'll Sooth \im-cii--j hi. l the iJnupr-hu war omi niilcc hwsv.
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      515 3 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given I i-.np Thy hone Yen Ke", carrying on liv itoad, (Singapore, propose to pay to r»nt. in f Li il atttlitaction <-r il md elaimi againat the eak of Fifteen 1"' that ProntiMoi for the respective amomta of Forty-Are p< I three ints.ilnicnts i 1.1
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      353 3 A TIP TO TENNIS PLAYERS To keep in jron-l form for your favourite (':> iip the BTotdanC* of constipation is important. And to ilispel constipation there i 3 nothing better th.in Ptakvltai. These dainty 1 i 1 1 1 lr.xntivps net M trently <.? nature. They tagntata tl-.c liver, ensure
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      274 3 FOUCAULD ssa^ssW. \f Q^SsssttflEf^O DCy^ jk P^sssal?^L IWWJIfOHCisWaC^B CBT?ie47 AT XP*^ SSs)RAC~9fBAnOS AGENCY OFFERKD. SHEPCO'S 72 Waterloo Street. RELIABLE 2 and 4 ton Lorries for hire at lowest possible rates, per hour, trip, day or month. PACKING AND CRATING of Furniture, glassware, crockery and general household goods. FURNITURE REMOVALS by
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      233 3 ANSCO CAMERAS AND SPEEDEX FILM AViweTwelaaJsstat c )es an3wer 3 c one 0 mg-^ which come 3 to ua too late, and f.; '?BBBal| the best chance for a good pici a*F^'^ ure a wa y fl come 9 when the nearest camera is miles away. (iS&Eral et an Ansco
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      586 4 pH idSsOSia *nd Apcar Line [QaannniM Incorporated In F«m'ma<l> |<*1L AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES rr.N'VSi; ANP ORTENTAL S. N. CO. (Cadet OatfMl with His Majesty's Govaramtat) LONDON PAB-E\^TERxV BEBVICX r«OH UIMI W MARSEILLES, LONDON ft ACTWBBP o»« Hm'W" L*av« Siagaimra DEW I KASHGAR about Aug. 5 Htj\ PARDIviA about
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      626 4 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLEUMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporntfd in England) STEAMER Dne Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer Doe Singapore HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 20 t 8.8. CITY OF MANCHESTER London Aug. 30 FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, L'rion, A'werp, H'burg Aug. 20 •.a. CITY OF
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      658 4 STEftMER SfliHaSS KONINMLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPiJ (ROW!. PACKBT NAVir.ATIOX OP RATAVIA) (Incorporated ;n Holla mt) UNDER CONTRACT WITH TIIK NBTHEBLANDfI I\!>lA. GOVEBNMENT. Telephone Xos. Virago Dopt. Ul. Freight Dcpt, I2M, Marina Drpt. ami TTaaahlnmint Uept. 1137. Manners Dipt. 1003. INDRA(;iRI-July 28, Trigi-Railja, Sapnt, Tcmbilahan, Rengst and Reteh-Riwr. MELCHIOR TREI'B July 28,
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      300 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. lONDON I.INC Kitiino Vuru Jnly 87 Haruna Aujt. 10 HVrUPOOL LIVB Safe Maru Au;r. 3 HAMBURG LINK Mnt-uyc M:ir;i Ju'y r««j>«ma Muru -no Auk vcw york i.ixt yu svrx SOITH AMEKKAN MN». BOMBAY I.IVt T»mb» M»ru Jnly HI Akita Han Aug. 11 CALCUTTA LIISTC i*aaaagata Maru Jul^
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      269 5 STEAMER SfllLlHfiS Proposed Balllog from Sln'aaor* (aab)act to caang* witaoat prartoai notlea). EUROPEAN LINE For Haraelllea, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Snex and Putt Said Arr. Dep. ATL.VS MAKU Juiy 28 July 29 NEW YORK LINE For «i» Fraacisco, Panama, New York via Japan Arr HAGUE MARU July 27
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      182 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE For Boston, New York, Norfolk via Snei s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR AUGUST 10 s.s. ESTHER DOU/R SEPTEMBER 5 ss. M. S. DOLLAR OCTOBER 10 FOR PACIFIC COAST San Francisco, Seattle and Vancouver ss. BESSIE DOLLAR LATE AUGUST s.s. GRA E DOLLAR LATE SEPTEMBER Through Bills of Lading
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      260 5 JAIUMBS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. UO. LTD. (Incorporated in England) and THE WEST AUSTRALIAN t N. GO. LTB (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking cargo and paimengera frnm Singapore JAVA PORTS (as inducement offer*) NORTH- >Vt»T AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FKF.MANTLE (PERTH 1 Approximate Sailings MINDEROO Aug. 9 GORGON
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      150 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO Dq» Singapore s.s. WEST IVAN Aujr. 12 to dischartro load RKARr'ORT to dUi'hnrtrr 8.8. BEARPORT Sept. IS to load s.B. DEWEY Sept. 13 to dinchara;* s.s. DEWEY Sept. 30 to load Taking cargo
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      288 5 steamer matt AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LBKE (Incorporated in 4aatraHa| Singapore to Jnvs F.'ri» I'urt Unrwin, Thursday Inland, BHuLant «n! S.'lnt-y, via Torres Straits, also '>ith traaahlpaMß) ither Victorian, Si>ii:h Aoatraliaa ai .ueenslsnd Pofta, nritiah N«a Ou'tniia, N Britain. TnsniHnin anil Htm APPROXIMATE IAIUNOA MONTORO 1.057 t.,n« MARKI.I A 7^72
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      703 6 CINEMAS L IBEftTY I'nhrniil Hooiie. North Bridfe Road. PRISCILLA DEAN In Her Greatest Triumph 7 reels CONFLICT 7 reels Supported by HERBERT RAWUNSON. Stuart Paton's Stupendous North Woods Sensation from the famous RED BOOK story by Clarence Budington Kelland 5 BIG THRILLS 5 EDDIE POLO in A RIDE FOR A
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      245 6 CfflEMflS PALACEGAY NXW p,uhh;e road. In the Second Slow r.t 9.1"> p.m. The opening rpi-.oilcs 1 ar.il I m 5 reels of a mystery serial $1,000,000 REWARD Written by Arthur B. R«evc nnd John W. Grey. Featuring Lillian Walker. Followed by Itex Bench's tremendous drama of Alaska THE BRAND Featuring
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      238 6 WHITE AW \TS 6REAT SALE AXMINSTER CARPETING NAIRN'S UNOLEUM A Rich Velvet pile carpi-tin;,', In brown nn-1 green pi green ground with a pretty floral 7:: inehei wide. design of cream an<i pink roses. c n «c 7Width 27 inches. Sa!e Pllce S6 Sale Price $7.75 yard. STAIR UNOLEUM BRUSSELS
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    102 7 PUniBML Friday. July 2S Hii;h Water, 0.11 a.m., J.IK p.m. p.m. Talbot OTarrell it Theatre, \>:m p.m Pu'iird.v, July 2'J Ili;-.li Wat( i. 1 f.m., I.'o p.m. Derrick'!, noon. Penang lines, Thlrt T.*.lbot r.. .'I i.-. TfaaatN, fl.no p.m. il,-n r, l M :-..mi :M5 p.m. Mnndr-y.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      74 7 tart Vharf nimin-Nil. Trmb. v. 1., rf Nil. Main v, :,nr il mche. F.llora, Ami r: H.M.S. Jardinei Wharf NiL P*J> Omt »V«»rf-NU Ivrppcl (larl.uur. Hale V.h ..-f L'yacr, Ji-.r. km fci n B No. l. Fli vo, Lch. i. U. llui.jKr OS, S V Adclia.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      46 7 toot, from Hong- i ;< ■■'..>., Brit., i" A. \.;:i!a urc. ten*, tron Batavia tans, !'.-om C'u'.cutta Ircni Calcutta tcrilnri ins, from a from Bangkok 23-7. O\NFA. ••>' Yokohama tlambaag 2. I. to.-./, from I 29-7. i 1 iiawaa trom Batnvia BancVok j (22 tons, from 29-7.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    75 7 T«w!»r Kledan 3 p.m. i, Pon- Tin. i;.i:.r.i and Teluk An»on p.m. MB. Calcutta p.r-. Maluccs I 4 P™. :nt 4 p.m. 4 p.^. Cherlbon, S::--i 'c. 4 p.m. Saturday i and Sup.... I* a.m. urn. P.™. hnr J i'uiint I P-m P- nl 3 p.m. I.),
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    25 7 ;^cft S>,re. Arril. London. .'uno .'lii.e 12 Juao -'T June 30 July 8 July 12 July 17 Juiy 20 July M Ju!;.
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    73 7 The rmte of mortality in the Settlenicnt <if Singapore, for the week endtoj: July 15 m, 31.45. The total number w of death* w;;- :'<•■> at v. i-ich 184 were male Bttbjecta and M female. Convulsions ;ari;i fever 27, dysentery loi l» ri-bori 90, piu-umoiua 2i», G,
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    102 7 A ru'W world's rfcon) for <li.-tancc month has ap hy ulic at the DaiDiliT ex- v thi I.oMilun-l'aris uinvay. Void May L'"> bO Juni' 2"> a new 10--i.i on the ordinary pa?--i etween London and Paris haa flown 700 mill's daily, aU nivcfsary repair*, b: '.nz <loiip tiuririjr the hours
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    159 7 EXCHANGE. Sin^apri'o, .Inly L!.-<. On IxnJon, Bank i */t 2/4 1/32 Demand I 8 18/W Private p m. credits 2/4 7/32 On New York Demand SUi Pi ivato On i'rance Bank &'JJ On India, Eank T. T. 177 On Hongkong, JJciik d/il 12% p.c. pr.iii. On Shar.Rl-.ai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 J»*U.Y ill alll UUkUUSP I 12 o'clock noon, July 28, 1922. Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Lend :i cables quote Spot cWf lkae( 7%<L spor. A.ug.-Sept. Oct-Dw. Singapore Standard Pale Crepo dosing Pricei Buypru. Sellers. tafr-Sept Oct.-Dos. S:n?apora Stand-in, Kifcbed Smoked Sheet Closinjj; Prices
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      MINING
      178 7 •«l. Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 K:iani Tin 1 1 Jt-lantoh 1 1 Johan Tin 1 i. Kam. Kumunt. lO 10 Kinta Assoc. 3 5 UngaJ Tin 0 10 Malayan Coi. 1 1 Mti.B.emba 1 1 M:dc:cu.f; 1 1 T.lura: Tin 1 i Nawng Pci 1 1
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      GENERAL
      130 7 .'al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.1.3 4.35 0 Id Central Engines 10.50 0 10 Central Moljpi 3.00 :l £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.35 6.75 7- hi- £Wcir;c Tramways 1/- 21--0 10 Fraser Xcave 29.00 UO.OO a 50 Boomer Co. 110.00 120.00 ;.-f. 110 ttQ 0
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      DEBENTURES.
      112 7 j' Eng. 6 p c $1,2&4,ZQQ p«r 5 p.e. p.m. I i'pore ElaetrieaJ Tram'vay», 5 p.c. C8M 000 ooio. Vpore Munkipal 5 f.c. 51,878,000 pax •'pore Jlunicipa) 4V4 p.o. of 1907 ?1,C00,000 10 p.c nl*. Vpi.re Municipal 4.» p.c of 1303 $l,6oo^>ofi 10 vs. dia. '■'per* MnnidMl 4Vi p^.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      371 7 Frapcr and Co. and trail and Evatt'u Qm tttior.*. To-day s Vtitte. Fraser Lvsll Cu. E?att WwliTTfnr (ft) HIM 0.05 0.30 0.70 \lor Gujah ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 ■i 9.00 10.00 9,50 m.'.'i Kur.injf (sl> 0.50 I.OQ 120 •J) 1.15 125 1.15 1.25 a. Molck I• i
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      726 7 I^TEST ADVERTISEMENTS i .IF.i L"i I/O ata, per LouU', Gjuv;. U rts. per battle, Man.to Chutney an (Is. per battle. All fresh from C'alcuttn I! Bolter, Importer, Kuropc Hotel Building. TOU A JUDGE OP 61 Ci. H., Itßttpry Kood. TO LET, uisTjoo Chiat P.ond, M vi.rd: in sea, well furnished.
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      31 7 JoiiDsea-PicKett Manila Rope The Only Diploma awarded for ROPE At the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition was to KEAT GHEANG COMPAMY 61, Market Street, Singapore. AND TO NO OTHER PERSON OR FIRM IN SINGAPORE
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      363 7 FORM "C." (I'LItSIANT TO BBCTIOM 109 Of ORUINANCF No. I.V, (COMPANIBS), STVII'MENT liV VHE LEE WAH BANK, LIMITED AY JUNE 20. I!C2. The Share Capital ol tl C mpany i. .n0.000.000 divid JlOO each. Ika aoaibar Calls to ti.e natounl beer, mailo undo;' whicl iias been reaciv< ii. T':e i.i.ii
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      338 7 THE STRAITS TIMES 'an be obtained at the following plaeea in Singapore L< I ?aa Uijk Jloney Changer, Qroerejaor, .Celly ar.c! WaUh, Ltd, BagtM Plaia Vloney Changer, Adelphi Hotel (oae) Cnanger, Europe Hot.-l .•'edcriil Rubber Stamp Oev, BaCe* Dotal iCoh Co., lira* l)asnh Road .ow r«ag Sv.-e'e, 1, Middle Road
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    DEATH
    15 8 STEWAHT. -June i 4, ISK2;.', ct Belmont, Cal:fornia, IllWliir .Murray JlacCrogor Su'wai't, aged 50.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, JULY 28. MALAYA'S PROBLEMS.
    1238 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JULY 28. MALAYA'S PROBLEMS. It is possible that we are irrational and unreasonable when we urge that dt is the duty of the Government to safeguard thu interests of the country it governs. The function of a Government is to do for the whole what the
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    24 8 Passengers from Hongkong for Sinrapore who arrived by the Soudan wore Mr. and Miss Parker Ness, Mrs. P. Hannevig and Mr. H. J. Birbick.
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    32 8 Invitations are out for a house warming reception by the Nanyung Brothers Tobac co Co., Ltd., to their new premises No 181, South Bridge Road, on Sunday, July 30 at 11 a.m.
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    28 8 The Officer Administering tbe G^verrn ent was to present to Detective Special Police Constable, No. 10, Santa Singh, the king's Police Medal, this morning on the Pernng Padung.
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    27 8 A meeting of shareholders of the Malayan Collieries, Ltd., has been convened for August 16, wh-.n matters which had recently been publicly discussed will probably be considered.
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    34 8 One cart driver and one carrier were charged by conservancy Inspector Hanin before Mr. Dcwson to-day for carrying night soil in Teluk Ayer this morning. They were each fined $7 or 10 days' imprisonment.
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    40 8 Mr. Wee Ghee Guan has issued invitations for a dinner at his residence, 27-2^ Stanley Street, on Tuesday next in honour of the marriage of the following lay of his sister, Miss Wee Geok Pin to Mr. Lee Sian Quan.
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    37 8 Government offici rs have been warned that their temporary allowances will be furcher reduced from August 1. It h rumoured that this will be the first of a series of reductions to wipe away the allowances altogether.
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    38 8 The P. and O. steamer Soudan, which arrived from the Far Last to-day en r^ute to Bombay, replaces the Dilwara on this run. The Dunera has also been taken off the Straits-Colombo-Bombay run and replaced by the ''icilia.
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    38 8 H. M. S. Curlew arrived from Hongkong early yesterday morning and put into Pulau Bukum for fuel. She leaves homeward to-morrow in pursuance of the replacement of lifht cruisers on th.China station by the D class of ship.
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    46 8 t The job-printing and newspaper plant I of the late Malayan Leader was sold hi i Kuala Lumpur yesterday, by order of thr court, at a public auction. There was brisk I bidding but both the plants were sold for| the comparatively small figure of $10,300.
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    45 8 The case in which Mr. C. B. Ort. director of Messrs Lutha:n and Co., stands charged with cheating M Simby and Co., in respect of a cheque for ?4,650 on a pineapple deal, was mentioned in the District Court yesterday and further postponed a week.
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    48 8 The residence of Mr. Bath, 30, Cavenagh Road, was entered into by a thief Win Vcmoved practically all the brass i r naments in the house. He was arrested soon after by the Orchard Road d.\: •>. police, placed before Ifr. Bull 10-day t> Inspector T. Edwards and remanded.
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    48 8 In .their report on the copra market. Barlow and Co. report that good buiintss has been done during the p::st week at practically unchanged price.-, quotations are as follows No. I ard $10.40 to ?!0.7. r No. 2 Standard >i»! to $10.40, No. 3 Standard ?U.70 to IU.OU.
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    50 8 After H.R.H. the Prince of Wales had disembarked from ».he Renown that vessel I left Plymouth Sound and procieded ti Portsmouth. At the request of the Prince the Admiralty approved of the ship's com- pany being given twenty-one days' leave, instead of -twelve, after the ship has been paid off.
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    61 8 I An enquiry was held in the Coroner's Court yesterday into the death of a Hokien boy named Teh Ah Tye, aged 15. who died in hospital as the result i of being knocked down by motor-bus No. j 413, driven by a Malay driver named' Mohamed Akal, who was
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    59 8 Mr. F. A. Cooke is relinquishing his position of fltasieal director at Raffles Hotel pnd returning to London on acccunt >f il health. He will rejoin the Trocadeio Orchestra. During the eighteen months Mr. Coclce has been at Raifles he has supplied excellent orchestral and dance music which has been
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    64 8 An important meeting of the P.A.M. standing committee was held in Kuala j Lumpur on Wednesday when the Indian labour situation was discussed. It is reported that Mr. E. \V. F. Gilman, Controller of Labour, and Mr. J. W. Kennedy, 1 ex-chairman of ths P.A.M., will form the deputation visiting
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    83 8 Mr. W. Leonard, of 3CO Serangoon Road, was- charged before Mr. Bull to-day with cheating in respect of $500. The complainant is one AH Mohamed, a second-hand furniture dealer, and it is alleged by the latter that when he reserved a part of the money paid to Leonard on account
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    140 8 To spqnd 30 years in prison was the tragedy of the life -of James Muirhcad, otherwise Scotch Jamie." thu notorious cracksman, whose death is announced at the age of 74. He died in captivity, serving a sentence of 14 years passed on •him at Edinburgh in 1918. In his early
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    451 8 Pr. Ha I on July 15' at the Nursing Home, Bangkok. The ilca.h is announced in July 1"> of Col. Edward Hiillipson Mainwaring, l»»t survivor of the remnant of the Kabul garrison, in thu first Afghan War. News of the death of the well-known banker, Mr. Arthur
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    The Mails.
    26 8 ?laih from Europe (London ma Jaly C) w:l! arrive by train to-morrow morninp. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to baxholdtrs about iO..'s'J a.m.
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    A Double Murder.
    44 8 There was a doable murder in fvp> lines division yesterday, o Malay killizi his wife and child and i: who is r.aid to b.- in a serious conditioi and then turning the knife < n himsel. He v.-;is arrested by Inspector Kin^-.
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    Burglar Stabs Policeman.
    94 8 An armed burglary occurred in W.-.i.r Road la:: nigh iber went. ii:u> the honse of a ChincEe, and awakened the s.rvr.nt, after threatening i-.i stab whom he ran away with some stolen clothing. Two policemen jr.it m to his tn after and as one of them dosed
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    Wife Charges Husband.
    120 8 Eefore Mr. Dawaon, Third Ms to-day, Mrs. J. F. Bibtrg charged her bus! and. a N< i\\' gian, with trol causing hurt to her at their n last night. Biberc did not seem to c<."iprehend the charge. Inspector Sbeedy said the man was in the BM marine
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    Wedding in Penang.
    182 8 A very pretty hut quiet wedding was celebrated on Tuesday at St. George's. Church, Penang, the B«v. Kcppc-l Gamier M.A., officiating, when Mr. Miiford I'hilipps Jones, of Messrs. Topham, Jones and Railton, Ltd., of i'ulau Übin, Singapore, (nephew of Sir Evas Jones, Bart.), sras married to Miss
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    Loss of the Egypt.
    309 9 Grave Comments on the Lascar Crew. Reitsrs BsnvMsl n. July 27. dry into the loss of the P. and O. Egypt, the Supernumerary Third Offleer, HaHlday, continuing his evidence, testified that after the collision he did not see the native heaiiman who orders to the Indian
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    The Far East.
    126 9 Recter's Servict. London. Ju'.y 27. ral i< eretary of the Student Federation, who has tbe Far East, Interviewed, said he ws convince. 1 that' :1 taken i^v Washington lie Jind policy very were putting it through. Analysing the situation in Oiina, Mr. i emphatically that the divisions
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    Ireland.
    89 9 Reiter's Service. London, July 27. One hundred and five political prisoners escaped frcm prison in Dundalk through hole in the wall due to an explosion of I mine laid by confederates outside conWlth the municipality's electric supply. The cutting of a wire exploded the mine. Fighting ensued in the
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    Americans for Persia.
    51 9 Reutek's Service. I^ondon, July Allahabad II is reported from Tehei iHi ha been presented to the the engagement of the Assert. <:■. Mr. Mills Paul as Dlroctoi' -General if the Pels',;:;, tipnue <h -par". i.ient with the Mini:tcr with seventeen assistants, is expected to leave America shortly
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    Britain and Russia.
    285 9 Mr. Lloyd (icorse on Essential Conditions. RjtiiiTß's Service. Loniori, July 26. In the Hi. use of Commons debate on JTlie Hague Conference, Mr. Clyncs urged that Russia's new economic policy would amply justify Britain in promoting the issue of e-redits to assist Russia. Mr. Lloyd George said
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    German Situation.
    135 9 Eitfia'a Service. London, July 27. Paris It is reported from Berlin that apparently with a view to givin;,- Bavaria an opportunity to reconsider her attitude. the Imperial Government has issued a declaration stating that it considers invalid the Bavarian decrees infringing Imperial legislation. It points out the serious
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    Printers' Dispute.
    72 9 Renter's Service. London, July 27. There have been defections on both sides in the printers' dispute, a number of men returning unconditionally and some masters agrc-eing to pay the old rates and refunding deductions already made. Lancashire, Yorkshire and Cheshire are the most badly hit 1,500 men are
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    M. Poincare's Visit.
    48 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 24. In the House of Commons, questioned regarding M. Poincare's visit, Mr. Lloyd George said a difficulty had arisen in consequence of the ministerial crisis in Italy. The date of the visit must depend entirely on when the crisis was solved.
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    Indian Unrest.
    39 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 26. Calcutta After a five months lull, non-cooperatrrs have resumed picketting of shops selling foreign cloth. Considerublu excitement was caused, traffic was held up and twenty arrests were made. There were no disturbances.
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    United States News.
    257 9 British Ships and Liquor Smuggling. Reutek's Service. London, July -7. Washington: In connection with the attempt and the treasury department's prohibition of the navy to extend its jurisdiction beyond American territorial waters, it is learned that the State De- partment says that no such right of search
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    Assassination.
    33 9 Reuter's Service. I London, July 26. Constantinople: The assassination of! Djcmal Pasha, Turkish adviser to thi 1 Afghan Army and formerly commanded in Syiia and Palestine, is reported from Tiflis. I j
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    Aviation Fatality.
    31 9 Riuteb'3 Service. LoncJon, July 26. Grenada An aeroplane on the Casa Blanca-Toulouse mail service caught fire *nd crashed. Guadix, the pilot, and two I passengers wen incinercted. j c
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    | SINGAPORE RUBBER MARKET.
    415 9 SINGAPORE RUBBER MARKET. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., report Singapore, July 27. 1 Manufacturers have been steady buyers j! iluring the pest week and prices are a shade better. The weekly auctions opened yesterday t> an active market. 822 tons were catalogued for sale, but only 382 tens;, changed hands,
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    743 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 25. Saturday last was quite a busy day at the Club, when a large number of members from the town and outlying estates were attracted by the rrofiramme events arranged for this date. In- the afternoon Devon, Kirn, and Dunlop Estates combined
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    War on the Mosquito.
    181 9 There was ar excellent attendance of the tillage population it the Pnsir Panjang Vernacular Svhool yesterday evening, vyhen, by kir.d permission cf the Education Authorities, the Government Health Ucpartmer.t gave the fir? t cf a projected series of educative cinema exhibitions in rural distrifts. These hc\e
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    580 9 Judge's Severe Comments in A Case of Murder. At the Assize;;, jrcsterday, after the acting Chief Justice, with Major Whitley, D.P.I., prosecuting, had sentenced a barber to ten fears for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, the case next taken up was that in which a coolie, named:
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    243 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, July 2S. Siiver Hongkong WH prem. Share Market.— Dull. Rubber.-. Allenbys 17-19 eentr, ;> ;vi.= 8045 eenta, Craigieleas '2'2 -'Z'i 2 tun.', BukJt Bemhawangs is. -is. -id. and Singapore Uniteds 4.1. -i)d., MeaUtkabs l- 'j cents, Malaka Pindas 78H-77H cents,
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    CHINA NEWS.
    51 9 (By Courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shangiuii, July 20. Cheng Kunjj Mm has sent a part of his first divisien to Shaokwan for defence. Wu Pei Fu is anticipating the offensive of Chang Tso Lin. The diplomatic corps in Peking is protesting against the seizure of salt
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    Talbot O'Farrell To-nicrht.
    48 9 Mr. Talbot O'Fanell, the well-known I tenor-comedian, will irivo his first performance at the Victoria Theatre to-ni(;ht.. He will bo heard in a number of the songs which he has made, famous, and in con- junction with the pictures an excellent' programme is assured.' t
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    Pertang Rubber Estate.
    985 9 Action Against Agents Continued. The action in which Dr. Braddon. ot Seremban, on behalf of the I'ertnntf Rubber Estate. Ltd. (in lio.uidatiun) is suing the Soeiete' Financiere des Caoutchoucs for eiamages owing to the llfagwi negligent r.ianncr in which the defendants are said to have managed the
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL. L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      923 10 LEAGUE FOOTBALL. L. L. T. C. Tournament. Harlequins beat Ex-Services. We have had the replay, and ihe second division of the league is finally disposed of. Yesterday the Harlequins and the Ex-Servkex met for the second time. On toe previous occasion the Ex-Services won l-(.\ but a protest by thi
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      S. R. C. TENNIS CHAMPION.
      231 10 Wheatley beats Balhetchet. The final cf the S.R.C. lawn tennis championship was contested between E. a. Wheatley, the holder, and W. Balhetchet. Wheatley aguin prove! the winner pulling off a good match 6—3 7 5. iJulhitchet led 'J— o in the rirst set and 3
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      SELANGOR TENNIS
      133 10 Oliver beats Scovell, Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires In the presence of a large crowd E. W. N. Oliver beat G. R. A. Scovell, in the final of the Selangor Tennis championship, oy o—3,0 3, 7 5. Scovell worked strenuously, volleying and driving with power. In. the first
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      Cricket
      114 10 The folUwing will reprcicut the S.C.C. in a match against the Middlesex Regiment on the Padar.g to-roorrow O. P. Griffith-Jones (capt.), C. H. G. Clarke, F. R. Craig, R. T. Holder. Q K. H. Jacobs, H. L. HantaO, E. J. Riches, Dr. J. A. Schaii lraivtl. C. Simpson, Major
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      Next Week's Boxing.
      128 10 Fcr the convenience cf the public, ar-ran^c:iu-nts are being iv.ude to have bu.i■M iui: to and froi:i the Harbour Board Gcduwn near .\o. Gate, Keppel Road on the occasion of the Teng aTaa Cai »alln light next Thursday evening. Bus owners who hstead to ten advantage of
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      PENANG RACES
      417 10 Results on Second Day (FVom Our Own Correspondent.) Penan?, July 27. The condition? were excellent for the' seer.d dayV racing. The results were as follows Hill Plate. Distance, six furlongi. Arjuna (Xornian). M 1 Bttbz (Suttle); B.U 2 Koyal Blood (Murphy), 9.12 Won by half a length, head
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      Badminton
      49 10 The following will represent the Indian Catholic Club's A team against the Newton Club to be played to-morrow on the former's ground, Onhir Road, beginning at 4 p.m. sharp V. A. Samy and A. S. Doss forwards G. P. Samy centre; J. Antony and F. A. Sundram backs.
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      County Cricket.
      32 10 A Reuter telegram of the 27th in-t. nates At Worcester, Nottinsrhamshin beat Worcestershire by an innings ami 138 runs. At Ivv.sbjry. Yorkshire beat Gloucestershire by an innings and seven runs.
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      S. C. R. C. Sports.
      44 10 The tnnval athletic sports of the Straits CMaaM Recreation Club will be held on Saturday, September 2. Entries will eloM c n Saturday, August 12. Further particulars and entry forms will be found by members at the Club House.
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      S. V. C. Sport
      110 10 The members of the S. V. C. sport? committee are Second Lieut. H. R. S. ,La\v (Chairman), Pte. O. R. S. Baterr.nn, I Pie. Gr.ihaiv Brown, Sgt. L. Schofield, Pte j A. E. Lickftld, hon. secretary, Corpl. H. |B. A. White, Pu-. L. C. Bickcrton, Pte
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      SINGAPORE POLO CLUB.
      310 10 Proceedings at Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of the I .Singapore Polo Club wa=; i.eld at the Ex- i j change, yesterday. The President, Mr. B. [C H. Wxiilf, was in the chair, and there; j won <"iso ])i-esent Messrs. H. <3ooke Yar- ibor>i;j;h, It.
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      Teachers' Leave Regulations.
      150 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The presont leav? refc-ulatiors an r.uite unfavourable to ths conditions of the teaching profession. Six years' continuous won of the throat and the mind in this climate brings upon the teachers .something more than mere mental and physical depresi
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      Chinese Labour.
      151 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Ever since the slump started it has Man the object r.nd ambition of every estate manager to, if possible, entirely pet rid of Ins Chinese labour and replace it by Ttniii or other ruccs. Directors, agents an.l visiting agents have
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      Taxation of the Mining Industry,
      701 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have recently ivail in the Mining Journal the full, text of the Hon. Mr. O. F. Stonor's proposal for the substantial increase of export duties on metallic tin. A more unreasonable and illogical prcposnl has never
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      529 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir, in :>ur>p(-rt <;f your theory that I our ;.stju' Americas friends aie hoarding! up rubber to aoz ultimate discomforture I are the facts that stock.* of rubber in New I York were, on May 1, the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    175 10 The Palacegay change their programme to-night, offering a Rex Beach super drama, The Brand, in seven leels also a new serial, $1,000,000 Reward, showing epi&odts 1 and 2. There are other interesting pictures. The Gaiety has The Life of Krishna, an eight part Indian production, in the first
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    RETURN OF THE GERMANS
    471 10 Hongkong Exclusion Not to Be Renewed. Touthintc at the quarterly meeting of the Hoii^konir Chamber of Commerce <n [the Ex-enemy Aliens Ordinance in that Colony, the Chairman said I may rejmintl members of the Chamber that the '(-•x-Enemy Aliens restriction Ordinance, ■passed on August 2i), 1919,
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    TO TEST EINSTEIN's THEORY.
    405 10 The (lerman Kxpeditbn For Christina*! Island. There arrived in Colombo on July IS on beard the German steam. which is on her maicen voyage to the Dutch East Indies from Hamburg, IV;--fessors Freundlich, Ko) IT and Hauppniann. The German professor who hail trom ths Put! dam
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    THE MARRIAGE LICENCE
    369 10 Distinguished Visitor at The Register Office. Anent the neat marriage of Lor! 1 1. mis Moontfcatten with h Kdwina Ash- k y, the t tUowing tnal ing Cleaning operation! were in full swing in Mm near-General's rej Creediane, Ludgate-hill, X.( in Ha \shen a Fory tail and
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    113 10 Routine Orders, dated July 19, by Lieut. Colonel K. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Friday, 28th— 5.1!i p.m.. Drill Hull, S.R.E.(v.), R.E. Training Signal Section, Signal Training and M.G. Platoon Company, Machine-Gun Training. Balcstior Range is allotted to A Company from 7 a.m. on Sunday, July
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    LEGAL HUMOUR.
    700 11 Some (iond Stories Founded On Fr.ct. the Crimina skill ii itiK?", had an odd n whom to operate. prisoner is i n hy she confessei she ropa're qnent to the confes work for you .■.'..lies arc known could 1 tce\ lawyer i the man oi law* Id of
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    GENESIS OF GOLD FISH
    455 11 Chinese Idea of Silk .Moth's Eggs Exploded. The correspondent of the K. Daily News, writing from Hr.ichow on July 1:— Nearly a score of years ago, an old hand called mv attention to what |C said was univeisal belief of the CbJneea that the finer kimis
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    THE TENERIFFA.
    334 11 Interesting .Motor Shin in The East. Oi of the mest modem an:l best i quipped cargo ihipi afloat lately passed through this port the motor vi s-:el Tenenffa, of the Norwegian, Africa and Australia linr. The Teneriffa ia 14 t't. long, B 8 ft. tad s ft ia
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    33 11 I i amon Tinios ltet«a that "partly on accooni <>f the onaattled atata of affairs mil narlly on account of the rumours of fightings on the north, many well-to-do ■ye (led to Hongkong.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    301 12 Par Value. Cotnpaaj. Stock ExchanK* Par Pricct. Valu*. Compuy. Stock Kxehacg* PricM. i I il il I a il 2' 2/ il il il i iJ n VI 1 1 1 An^ln-Malay .lining Plantations Banteng (Sclangor) Batu Caves < (il'-nl. Bidor r liukit Kujang Bukit Mritajam
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    Protection of Officials in Egypt.
    157 12 A I.iimli'ii mimgii of July 1'! states that replying to Lord Rajrlan, in the House of Lords. I.onl Crawford taJd that the Government was fully alive to the fact that the change in the status of Egypt h:ul compii'tcly alt'rccl the constitution of ri'jn-Ecyptian officials
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    43 12 Mr.- (I. 11. I'arkos. th>- |>li.\>icnl culture expert ut the Public School for Boys, ShMnKlia:, caujfht an i-normous carp, in the pond in Bonekew Park. It nM««md 8 ft. '.< in cm I fell, l 1 fi ,n girth iiii.l w.ifrh <>(! pxnrtly M Ihv.
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    RUBBER COS. LIQUIDATE.
    481 12 The Kota Huhroe and Kamunting Estates. Statutory meetinfrs in connection with the winding: up of the Kota Bahroe and the Kamuntintr (in Kedah) Rubber estates were held at Shanghai on July IX The proceedings were purely formal, consisting of the reading of the following reports concerning the
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    MAJOR BLAKE'S FLIGHT.
    398 12 \ni\al of the Aviator At Karachi. Blake arrived at Karachi at thret afternoon of July 19, from The journey was unevent- I U-s than five hours. A grrwted DJL4 an,l cheered! n on landing. An Interesting I on of an eastern caq)et was j Mfintagtl Webb. M.L.A..
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    New Steel Process.
    106 12 ted, [TOO, and Coal Ltd which in e< al, ironnf enorav Dcicnl tnetalturgically as and it baa recently h makes II entirei I only of out-ide help pli This m w i <>:. version of the en (i. nf Northamptonshire, us of the comii ,i. Into steel
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    THE FOXHALL FLINTS
    763 13 Traces of Pre-Piiocene Man-Made Implements. The American Museum has placed on exhibition a series of chipped flints, which Ka:n increased interest in view of the Bryan-Straton controversy over Darwinism," because they are believod to be the earliest known implements fashicned by man. They were recently discoversd by
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    British Buddhist Mission for Tibet.
    221 13 The British Buddhist mission for Tibet ■•■ailed from Tilbury for Calcutta on July 1 and expect to be absent ir m (or at !e;.st twelve months. Dr. McGovcrn, in an interview. said that the mission was' dm if goodwill to the Buddhists. He BOMd that
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    62 13 Corpora] (i.. minimi of the Scottish Company of tbc Honijkong Volunteer DeMrpa, who luis wen the Alexandra competitioii at Bialey, went on leave this y.-ur and as h«- intended t<>' pnter for the Bialey eomaatltluus ha obtained pormtos:on to take with him th<- riflu issued to Un U voimitt-.-r. B«
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      213 13 ~ljg] SILVERTOWN Z^J^^T^^ WOOD PRESERVATIVE Jiiinu^u^mSiii^^^^B^^mMmm^mmmmumt^imami^j^uiiS r s photopraph illustrates two actual tests made with Silvcrtown. jgyr^-.—^- ajLiiii»jii>' t jrj Two pieces of wood treated ;;V-'^#^7"~>, I I l ||l C^f|^\-C^|\ with Silvertown were nailed ifc^r'B^^ri '''''< l n 'Hi ''('I \(^RiawV t0 tVl untreatotl P ieces anii wXr V
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      446 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Sineapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      570 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NbTTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BAKE) Established 1868. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (atMTCt M ,000,000). ISSUKD AND n. 10,000,000 (aboa: PAID UP £4,600,000 RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (nbout £1,675,000 ■SAD OmCt IN AMSTKKDAK SCAD AO-NCI IN BATAVIA BKANCHF.B Boat-kong, Saaagaal, Kobe, —edan, Socrabaya, s>an>arang. Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cburiboa, Tegal, PecaW-.i^ac
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      535 14 BANKING CAPITAL M.000,000 SURPLUS $2,000,008 AsiaJßanking ftiy^g'-y an Ame rica nHEAD OFTICB FOR THE FAR EAST Shanghai .Singapore Office 22, Raffles Place. Current, Savingi Account! and Fixed Depo»ita m U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Draft* Bought, Sold and Kntercd for Collection. CoDmerciaU and Travellers Letter* of Credit.
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      325 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION ilneorpcratt/l In Kar.^oig) CaplUl, all paid ap ftO,We,«9» SiWar Ktiarra tIM«4,9M Starling Kasarra, held la Londoa M 44M,«N Seaarr. Liability o' Proprietors »a(-.CM,i«« COURT OF r>lEffCTO«« O. M. Dodwell, lin flail Eoa. Mr. A. O. l*u«- Deputy Chsirmsn I>. C. M. btrcurd, Ss j. A. M.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    578 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Agricultural Motors, An interesting attempt to render marsh lands fertile by means of mechanical cultivation tock place quite recently at San Dona di Piave, in Italy. Because of the K'oat difficulty of working: this ground had been abandoned for year*. The
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    219 15 In a fascinating article in World*! ork, and an equally brilliant article in The Times, the story is told of the wond•rs of wireltsi and its future development. The Times says that over SOO.OOO sets of wireless telephones have been sold tc private persons in
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    196 15 A startlingly sudden death occurred in the Wapjya Osurt House this morn in?, states a Sydney (Australia) message of June 27. Whilst his Honour Judge Bevan was conducting the Quarter Sessions, Mt. J. N. Mason (Crown Prosecutor) collapsed, and, sinking back in his chair, died in n
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      732 15 jALES BY AUCTIOH QHEOMG KOQH SENS CO, IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valunMe freehold and leasehold 'esidentia' properties and business* p. mi. At Messrs. Cisohg Koon Sens Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Strcot, on Wtsln— day, Außu--t 2. at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold buildins lanci, j ituate off Bukit
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      783 15 SALES BY AUCTIOH IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The undersigned huve boen favoured with instructions to sell by public auction at their snle-room. Raffles Chambers, l'aflles Place, Singapore, ON MONDAY, JULY 31, 1922, at 2.30 p.m. li/ Order of the Liquidators of WADLEIGH CO., LTD. Lot 1. All that piece of valuable
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      340 15 SEAK'S AGENCY, LTD. Financiers and other real land and house property investors should not miss the opportunity of securing this most valuable land and house property situate in the heart of the town of Singapore containing an area of nearly an acre and valued at about $750,000. This is undoubtedly
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      215 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. S3, PHILLIP STREET. New Shipments, Just Arrived. Kuropc While Spunyarn Kurupe Scythe Handles ithick Sheathiiic Nkl Zinc lloiliT Bteks Luzon-Lagio, Negro and Kentucky I'lougns and Spare Parts, etc., rle 'Phone Xos. '5113 or 1114. Bx 147 mi:ans hothixo liCT HAVING LS FIT YOUR EYEGLASSES AND SPECTACLES
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      379 16 THERE ARE MANY REASONS FOR GETTING SPECIAL LINES FROM SPECIAL FIRMS. LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware fired at own kilns. COAL TAR as produced by the Singapore Municipal Gas Works. Also other qualities. RATTENS for momi and veneer cases, any size cut to order. CUPHANGER Old cable wire, different sizes
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      894 16 ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.. In ordinary elo**-*et type (average nix words to line) are: per line: one insertion 28 cts., two Ins. 46 cts., three ins. C I eta., four ins. 82 ct*., five in:'. 1.00, six ins. 1.13, trn ins. f 1.40,
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      850 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, compound house. S, Lloyd Road. Apply 12, South Cannl Uoad. WANTED TO EOT, n small ?t:i-side house tr bungalow. Stale rent to 1022, Straits Times. GLENCAIRD, DALVEY KOAD. To let. furnished for nine months from end July. Apply Mansfield <& Co., Ltd., Singapore TO LET,
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      806 16 ANCHOR WATERFALL NOTICE is hereby jrivm thut the wor's ANCHOB and WATERFALL as shown abov: are the Trade Marks of Messrs. J. KITCHEN a: SONS (PROPRIETARY), LIMITED, of 10 and 12, Queen Street, Melbourne, and are used by them in respect of candles, common .ioap, detergents, illuminating, heating or lubricating
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      202 16 THE STRAITS TIKES TCLIPHONIB Editorial and General iS Manager 1 Off.cc JJJI Job Printing Of2c» L! 44 All communications relating to edltortal matters and n<-wa nhecld b« addressed to THE EDITOR. All communication* relating to business nutter*— uuvertiiiements, subscription?, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.
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