The Straits Times, 31 July 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times 0. 27,010 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 31, 1922, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      192 1 MILKMAID I ■TUILIBXO MILK Prlra Rrdorad to L«lV>' •<'•< t}.35 p. ritis ur '20 cents pr.T tin S mil siro 110.10 p. or 11 cent* per tin NESTLE A ANOLOIWIH COND. MILK CO. (LONHOS). SINGAI'URE. CCCBBBBIEEaBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBSESQBBEBBBBKBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBB BBEBCaiIZaBBBBBBZBSBEaBBBBBBBI THE OLD ORIGINAL. STERILIZED NATURAL I Bernese Alps Swiss Milk: i M USED
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      443 1 BZaKBSBBBBBBraBWnBBaBBaBaBBBBBfIBBaBBBBBBBBBaaBBaQBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBnBBBaBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBVI s Tlie Premier £lziglisli Footivear FOR GENTLEMEN. 5 .^A^^| The BlackPrjnce Boot. Af' No. 3- A I .^vSKEf (I No- 4-A 2 "BLACK PRINCE" BLACK JlriP^ "BLACK PRINCE" MID AND TAN GLACE KID f\ fr BROWN WILLOW CALF OXFORD SHOE. tL I OXFORD SHOE. g StTii bropuo puir.-!ii:ii; en
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    Two More Vitamins.
    1771 2 Results of Recent Research. Says th? Japan Chronicle Telegrams on scientific subjects are always somewhat confusing, and the following Maini-chi-Chronicle message from New York hi by itself rr.ther abstruse After the announcement by Dr. MacCollum of Johns Hopkins Univen-lty of his discovery of vitamin D," Dr. Casimir
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      370 2 Britain's 1 Bonfiiest Babies are GLAXO Babies fe \;J.c:A Wcßan ("'-...trci have been fornaea ail oTer Great Britain to' htl;> mvi:htrs rear better babies. An official govcrn^Dtnt M rermtly p;:L!'.siied i,ives the addresses oi 1,517 Ceotres. Over 1 .200 such Centrh ore rejnlarly purckssing luliicir: ',j! .xo (nesriy c quarter
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      338 2 Heat destro^/s the flavour of fine tea. The Brooke Bond vacuum packing process is the only way by which air can be exhausted from the tin without the use of heat. Since we introduced this new method, not a single tin of Brooke Bond tea has been returned with the
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      197 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. Allied Manufacturers Agencies (Malaya, Slant, fado-Cliina and Dutch F.asl IndifH.) P. A. PARIS, CEAD OFFICE Box 472, GJP.O. 1144 The Arrade, Singapore. Singapore Power Plant Industrial Equipments C. A. PARSONS CO., LTD. CEO. FLETCHER CO., LTD. Steam Turbines, Complete Sugar Factories. Turbo-Generators, Pumps, etc. EKNEST XEWELL CO., LTD.
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    AN IPOH SENSATION.
    324 3 Well-known Residents Trapped By Robbers. .ins i.f Maiaya of Tuesday iasl hai the following Matter of fact and prosaic Ipoh was nsation on Saturday night Samuel, a medical practitioner, i Street, ipoh. wbo nas been by Dr. Weni: Ek's son n> refatlnr. was with lire Wonjr 1
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    29 3 despatch fn m Chamber)- (Sa\<>yl Mates thai Mrs. Koiulal Buslu-.' the widow iif the Anglo-Indiaa (i.niral of that name, wai killed in notor-^ar colliion hritwwn < ii:inili<-rv and hulli'o-!;": EauX.
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      281 3 UP X GLASSES MUST FIT THE EYE& Ghissis which <I" not slay in on optically correct position before your eyes are not only troublesome hut are apt to cause further injury by straining tinOur classes are made to fit and stay fitted. One of the principal nasoni for their lining
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      588 3 NERVE STORMS Lightning not BMW* erratic than the person who sutTitv. from ner.v storms. 1 houch Ihr v it!:i li often aacoaad of beir;x ssn I," the tronbla is raaJlj one <r hialth. I!:iil iin;,s usually hepin irritation on lisih^. Sen:" little i :i eaatankeroos mood, nrtd once the balance
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      312 3 OUR OPTICAL DEPARTMENT is complete with all the latest lens grinding machinery and fitted with the latest sight testing instruments. We have now reduced our inclusive rates by fifty per cent, so that those whose eyes are defective may be properly fitted. Do not neglect your eyes defective sight causes
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      133 3 No One Knows What Life IsThe greatest scientists believe it may be a form of electricity. Tho results of Violet Bay TREATMENT Almost warrant the belief in the age of miracles. It shines forth as the outstanding method of achieving the miraculous. We shall be pleased to demonstrate the Violet
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      541 4 stoubk ami P. 0.-British India Apcar Line Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES HNI) ORIENTAL s. N. CO. Govenunent) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MAUSKH.I.ES. LONDON ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore NOVARA about Aui;. S KALYAN SARDINIA about Aug. 21 \\\i EDOXIA DEVANHA about Sept. I
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      651 4 STEfiMEH SSIU«6S "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNAI.L STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer Dae Singapore HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 19 t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseille* London Sept. 3 FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, L'don, A'werp, H'burg Aug.
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      573 4 STEftIEU SaillESS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OP BATAVIA) Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NRIKKLANBI INDIA. COVF.RNMENT. Telephone No«. Pansagc Dcpt. 1.11. PreigM Dcpt. 120.', .Marine Dept ai;<l Tr.nnshipmpnt Dcpt. 1 137, Man.im-r's Dept 1003. RUMPHIL'S— JuIy St, Uclawan-Doli. BOTH— August t, Muntok an.l I'alcmbsnß. MXfiKEP
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      162 5 nL ti* LONDON LINE Haruna Kara Aug. 10 Auk. M LrvrrjooL line Smlo Maru An;;. 3 HAMBURG LINE Mataoye Maru Jnly r!l Tisyama Maru end Aug. NTW YORK LINK VIA SUET 9017 TH AMERICAN LINE BOMBAY LINE Tamba Ham Aug. 2 Akita Maru Aug. 17 C AI-CirT''A LINE Man Au
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      265 5 STEAMER jAILINBS as. I. Prvpoaed Sailing from Slngnanre (sabioct to cltnge without prerioaa notice). EUROPEAN LIVE For »!»r»elllrs, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, lia Colombo, Suet and Port Said Arr. Dep. ATLAS MAKU .July 28 July 30 NEW YORK LIN> Far Saa Franctaco, Panama, New Tork Tia Japan Arr. Dep. HAGUE
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      171 5 STEAMER SAILIH6S DOLLAR LINE For Boston, New York, Norfolk Tia Suez s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR AUGUST 10 s.s. ESTHER DOLLAR SEPTEMBER 5 s.s. M. S. DOLLAR OCTOBER 10 FOR PACIFIC COAST San Francisco, Seattle and Vancouver s,s. BESSIE DOLLAR LATE AUGUST s.s. GRACE DOLLAR LATE SEPTEMBER Through Bills of Lading issued
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      316 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BORNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and Nort! Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, 4,057
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      115 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO Dae Singapore s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 12 to discharge load s.s. BEARPORT Aug. 28 to discharge s.s. BEARPORT Sept 13 to load s.s. DEWEY Sept. 18 to rfinrharge s.s. DEWEY Sept. 30 to
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      217 5 STEAMER SML«: COMBINED SESVICI v^ m 08ea* s.s. «0.. im (Incorporated in EngUndi and THE WEST mw~ I K. 00.. LTB (Incorporated in bgUod) Monthly Service taking cargu and piwsenKrrn from MaajasMTC JAVA PORTS (as inducement offersi NORTH-\VtaT AUSTRALIAN PORTS AMI FUKMANTLE (IEKTM< Approximate BaiHßgl HDIPXXOO Aur l GOKOOM CHARON
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      685 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA In the First Show at 7.50 Will.'am Fox present! the queen of the screen 1* unrh 5 c"! 7 THE Phfiurrc fulMfin MOUNTAIN h l l a h WOMAN I ntelligcnee f x-ri»**-*l I act In seven reels. E nthuslDsm Adapted from Charles Neville Buck's famous novel
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      233 6 GiWEMAS PALACEGAY NSW BBID6I ROAD. In the Second ow at 9.1"' P-m-The opening episodv. 1 r.r.:\ 2 in 5 reels of a mystery serial $1,090,000 REWARD Written by Arthur B. Reeve and John W. Groy. Featuring Lillinn Walker. Followed If Rex Heidi's tremendous drama of Alaska THE BRAND 7 parts
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      283 6 WHITEAWAY'3 CREAT SALE AXMINSTEK CARPETING NAIRN S LINOLEUM A Rich Vclvtt p:l? carpet Intr. irreen ground vith pntty floral 7J Incfaea wide. desisn width'^inliKs' I S;i!e Price w- 7r> Sale Price $7.73 yard. STAIR LINOLEUM BRUSSELS CARPETING n; ]!:ill Fine Brussels Carp2tinsr, stocked Grecian Key Border, ta green in vieux
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    81 7 nxrt i:.'.s. Mond.i>. .Inly .".I H.. 1 p.m. laeea. s| I i.lfi r..m.. OS ;i mi. l;-nt Do 1 I, 2.15. V e<lilesi!...>, Ai. lli.-h I in.. ."1 :.\2 p.m. Taaglla < lab >t Horn*. t.l& p m. Thursdaj. An:: lii,' Uiaer, '7.3 v m., K.iZ p.m.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      68 7 r.T-t Whnrf Basin- Hit I msi Wharl Sheer Hr'hai ilatfi ".l.i,' Dchux. West Wharf Nil. nc Whiirl Inch. Palo Urant (i.i! Wkarf— Nil. Keppel llarhour. Mali Wharf C'yacr, Ir. van der Dors da i.en. .\I rcuiv S Coal Wharf -Nil. •-is in Dry Dock. Egra. VirKcppel
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      Vessels Arrived.
      62 7 torn T. Bali 29-;, from I'o:,--ntianak l-s. Im s .ursine, from SouraBATAVI! rrom Natuau im Hong--1 unc. P n :-s. imarinda D Rhio ::o-T. for 11-7. c Hungleutta unc. U-T. a n^konic :;i-7. IPOH, i I-R. Sobcttik MATSUYA fit*. J. p im Bata Pahat i 31-7. itan :;i-T.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    109 7 T»4m# ri r.nd I'tncnj: 3 p.m. .ir A p.m. ,4 I.m Lircr- ;-gi 4 p.m. T«e»d»T in Bulaiv I 1 a.m. Londi Kotterdam, Hamburg HI ...:l. m an.) Pi nang 1 p.m. n 1 p.:i.. nyhai, Japan, end New >'W. p.m. .\i;.lut.u -Md Mu.ir 4 \>.m. Wedneaday
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    24 7 spt'.-( Juno JOB* Jum- *t d. Londo July 8 July 12 July 17 July iO July 21 July it .luri.^ :.O
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    Scandal of the Mails.
    107 7 lation i- ;;ruwinp. :-ays .1.Melbourne m« sage of .Uny 3, at the Inordinate liMijrtli of time oecttpieid in the transit of the mail: viaColomp< to and from London. The latest proposal ■uggeeti a revandon to the former pnictiee i)f landing brarmnl maiU :it r.vinilisi ami Taranto
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    157 7 EXCHANGE. Siniiiiji'oo. July 11, On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/32 Demuml 2/;! 15/16 J'rivate 3 m. credits 2/4 7/32 On New York Demand 5J /v Private 53% On France Bank 595 On Jmiin, Bank T. T. 177 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 125* pc. prein. On Sfcanffbtfl,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 7 Singapore Standard Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Closing Price* Buyer*. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. 9fOt L'.V, 2J-; S]l(,i 2~)' 2" Aug.-Sept. Au;. J7 Oct.-D^. Oit.-Dn-. l'k 2S' 3 Tone of Market .-—Quiet. Latest Louder, cables cju. 8po< crepe 7 i!. Spot
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      MINING
      172 7 Val. Pu. 1 1 A;er V«g 1 1 ilitam Tin 1 1 .Mantoh I 1 .'.ha:: Ti:: t'l £1 Kam. Knmunt. 10 10 Kinta Aesoc. 5 i.'.v.gui Tin 10 10 Malayan Co). 1 1 Menglemba I 1 M*<M!w.r 1 1 ilursi Tin N«twnK Pet 1 1 North Taipir.jr 1
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      GENERAL
      132 7 Pil. Buyers. Sellers. il Br. Am. Tobacco 4.1.3 4.3.9 0 in Central Engines 10.50 •:rai Motors 3.00 i:. tini Cp. 8.50 7.00 >/• 6/- Electric Tnh*njt l/- 2.1- 10 1.. sari N'etvo ttM "0.:>0 0 50 Hummer Cj. 110.00 120,00 00 100 i its Br ii .!-f. no 0
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      DEBENTURES.
      109 7 [I. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,J»00 par 5 p.c p.m. I S'poro Eisctricai Trfciawajs, 5 p.c. i' 350,000 Dom. .S'porc Municipal B p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4% p.e. of IPO7 $1,000,000 10 p.c nil. Spore Municipal 4Vj p.c. of 1908 $1,000,500 10 p.c. dla. ./pore Municipal 4 1 p.e.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      397 7 Franer and Co. aad Ljall and Evatt'a Quotation*. latest available Sterling Quotations arc printed en another pace on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fras«r Co. Allenby New ($1) 0.5. r > 0.C5 Alor Gajah (SI) 1.00 1.20 A. Hit^ A. Kuning ($1) 0.:>0 1.00 An;. Malay ($2) 1.15 M*~> Holek
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      74 7 WGOD-MiLNE PATENT FOOT POMP The reason for the success of the Wood-Milne Patent Foot Pump lies not only in the fac,t 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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      267 7 THE STAR OPERA (The Premier Mnlay Opera in Sinsapore) AT THE THEATKE KOVAI., North liridgc Itoud. |*i Mai Aage v 1 Bar] K.n.i ti. I A Ki-; llifl: tai I > SOOMBW.fI iiOONUKI To-night To-.iitht A Malay Play hi I BISTAMUM I'art VI K. H. CHKOKG, Proprietor.' Y. L. TAN,
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      41 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. »tt OMING VilltM TIONB. ghefalo mmm go. KAAI'S ROYAL HAWAIIANS Third Celebrit] Tear. KATHLEEN PARLOW THE POWDER PUFFS i.A.NDMAN'S FAB< '.<\ CO. i- ,urili Celebrit) T...:r ANNA PAVLOVA robebV courtneidges \\>. 1 (\i I .il".N>. BANftMAN OPBBA COMPANY, <:«.. H(.. etc.
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    DEATH
    20 8 SILVA.— OIga, balers* wI«S cf Clayde a; Silvn, Advocate SAO Solicitor. C.:;.:. Church of St. laseyk, 5 p.m. to-oay.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 31. THOSE CONCRETE ROADS.
    1094 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 31. THOSE CONCRETE ROADS. There may come a time when the public will know all about concrete roads. For the present it seems to us that the fog j thickens. In a speech at the Municipal Meeting about a month ago Col. Pearson seamed to
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    49 8 Returns published by the Mitsui Bank put the total number of companies dissolved in Japan during June at 7;»9, with a gross capital of Y111.274,000, more than half cf which was paid up. Compared with the preceding month, this is an increase rf 326 companies, and V.83,750 in capital.
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    49 8 The Warrant Officers, Staff-Sergeants and Sergeants of the 2nd battalion the Middlesex Regiment (D.C.0.) gave a dance in the Cinema, Tanglin Barracks, commencing tit 8.:50 p.m. on Saturday. With a good floor excellent music and the übiquitous attentions of the hosts the larire- company invited spent an enjoyable time.
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    58 8 Miss Marie Tempest has pone home after one of the longest world tours an artiste has ever made. In October Miss Tempest opened her tour at Toronto, and durincr the last five years she has been tourinpr Australia. During her visit to the East Miss Tempest delighted mary ■a audience
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    31 8 The Director cf Transport has accepted the tender of the Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. of their steamships Assaye, Syria, and Somali ns transports for the forthcoming trooping seal son.
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    36 8 A circular was irsued on Friday from Ihe Chief Secretary's office ii Kuala Lumpur, which read as follows All Gov"rrsment officers are warnc I that tempo--1 rary allowances will probably be reduced is frcm August 1."
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    51 8 According to the Municipal Hi alt h Officer's statement for the week ending i J'lly 22 there were 2 fatal cases of en eri" and one of cholera. There wore 24 fatal 'ases cf beri-beri, 22 of plithi^is, 22 of malaria, 27 of pneumonia, 14 of convulsions and 10 of
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    46 8 An air race round Great Britain for the King's Cup is to take place in the i middle of September. The Duke of Sutherland intends entering. His ex- ample is regarded as the first step towards the formation of a fleet of privately owned racing aeroplanes.
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    59 8 The ex-mine sweeper, Petcrsfield, late 1 of the broken-up South America Squadron, is being got ready at Portsmouth to succe«>d the despatch ship Alacrity on the China Station. The Petcrsfield" will be ready for her new commisnion by the °nd of August or beginning of Soptcni- ber. Commander Cecil N.
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    72 8 i News has been received i i fThangliai of the death of Captain R. A. Binns. who lassed away at Westfield, Poulton-le--1 Lancashire, en May Captii" was fi r many years a much respected member of the shipping com munitv on the Chira Coast, "n veaeels of the China Navigation
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    73 8 A Vienna message says I*, is announced that the Government of In*Ha a»' about t>> purchase a large quantity of material for the construction <if a new telephone system in India. Tenden hnve been invited from im-ut elctrical firms and Australian factories, who have sub- r^ittod tenlers. A British technical
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    77 8 Talbot O'Farrell scored nnotbor hi? "•icccss at the Victoria Th?atrf oi Saturday nieht. Th? auH ence welcomed bin with open arms. Tho management j I* b» thanked f'r the -nno'-ati-n Ir I "sing the *pd r-lush curtains drawn up from tho sides in placn of that ori-rina! view cf Trafalgar
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    118 8 The list rf civil rasrs to be heard in the Supreme Court Civil daring next rr.onth was fixed on Saturday, and inetodtft such as the L'nion Trading Co. v. Tan Sit and others carrying en bosini as Chop Eng Mob. Huttenbach and Sons v. o. S. A. Mohamed Shalik. 11.
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    99 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent j wires According to a circular isaawd by ihe Commissioner of Police, no c-inv-f-atograph films will be passed for exhibition which represent cruelty to animals. rreverent treatment cf sacred subject*, e-xecssive drunken scenes, funeral scenes treated with levity, the careers of not■^ricus criminals cr the inrclus
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    156 8 The North-China Daily Mail greets with pleasure the fact that at last it has been found possible to detail a British regiment for service in Xorth China once again. The Loyal North Lancashires, who are coming from Constantinople, are, says the paper, a regiment with an excellent record. The last
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    170 8 i President and Mme. Millerand gave a dinner in honour of the Emperor of Annam on Juna 26. In the course of his speech the Emperor said he intended that his son and heir to the throne should be educated in France. During the day His Majesty visited the Temple
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    423 8 The Siamese Minister and I.atiy Buri wara to leave London on .July ,h for Siam. They are expected to to in the Bast about six months. Major Prfatee Tiitli, the Siamese Military Attache has been attached temporarily to the suite of Prir.ce Yuiraln, who is now in
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    The Fernando Appeal.
    57 8 Mr. John 1.: half of Messrs, BraddeU Brothers, is. t»-;i.iv, to mention the appeal of A. Fernando H-,'-.i\r..'t the of U months' imprisi no posed on him by Mr. David, nd Vh<>. Magistrate. Mr. Lay- -king for a postponement as Mr. V. D. Knowlea who is to
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    Straits Produce.
    92 8 Tiie next number of our Wai Punch is doe for the last weak in September, but contributions should bo received bj 7 at the latest, and we have to remind intending contributors of thai fact. The Editors hope thai all who sent in contributions to the last nu'
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    Rubber in America.
    102 8 A correspondent sends us the following iv« received fr.uu A-, :i rica The rubber nuurafactarbl this country, particularly the automobile tiro business, hn< experienced revival in the past few montha and thii should in' reflected before long in the price of erode rubl this commodity have been
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    H. M. S. Despatch.
    124 8 The mail brings news that •|i, which commissioned at rhatham on.'i: dered to leave July 5 for the China Station t> relieve the Curlew, She is 'n.ressel of the class to join the s -iroing Fleet) Aye being attached to the Atlantic FUct and two to
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      156 8 WHEN IN LONDON Don't forget that GARRIGK GIGARtm S are obtainable from Messrs. FORTNUM MASON, Ltd., 182, Piccadilly, W. 1. J. FRASER SON, 50, Southampton Row, W.C. 1. JAS. QUINTON, Ltd., 25, Royal Exchange, E.C. 3. REMINGTON MEANS TYPEWRITER The latest Kepiin?l"n Typewriter embodies all Ihe labour-saving improvements which *cierce
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      170 8 ALHAMBRA Dr. JIM Frank Mayo 5 Pt« 6 pta. THE INDESTRUCTIBLE WIFE Alice Brady 5 pts. 6 pti. First Show GET YOUR MAN Buck Jones 5 pts. 6 pta MARLBOROUGH ALARM-CLOCK ANDY (Charles Ray) 5 pts. 6 pts WHAT'S YOUR HUSBAND DOING 5 pta 6 pta. Fint BW« BETTER TIMES
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    GREECE AND TURKEY.
    285 9 Grave Action by tU Greek Government. Preparations for Occupying Constantinople. Reuter's Service. London, July 30. I b note to the Allies that by neutralising Constantinople the Allies :ire protecting ineoercing Turkey r.nd depriving f the moans of imposing peace. f the present situation is encouraging the Tarks
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    Poland.
    87 9 Riiteb'B Skbvice. London, July 29. DOt m. tely continues in office as Premier, but has secured a vote of confidence from the Diet, which the motion of the parties of the Muring PUsudsU for refusing to Thus is, which has lasted for two months, is still unsolved. The parties
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    Amundsen's Enterprise.
    82 9 Kklter's Stavitc Lea lea. July 30. Nome, Alaska i Amundsen's ship Maud has left Deering for the Arctic Amundsea was unable to land a; Pmn lug with HUM with which he expects to fly to the North Pole. later Amundsen has abandoned his attempt to reach Point Barrow
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    Britain and France.
    495 9 Grave Friction on Reparation Question. Rkuteb'8 Service. London, July 2D. A polemic has been preceding in the British and French Press for a week p::st on the subject of the forthcoming minting in Lcr.don of Mr. Lloyd George ■ad .M. Poinenre, in which Italy and I>:g jm
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    Rathenau Murder.
    58 9 Rkuteb's Service. London, July 29. fieri in Stein, who was released after a charge of complicity in the Rathenau affair, was immediately rearrested by, order of the Attorney General. The ex- 1 naval captain Dietrich, also suspected of aiding Kathenau's murderers, was similarly released and re-arrested. The Rathonau
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    Indian Dacoits.
    50 9 Renter's ServiceLondon, July 29. Simla The police station, several Government buildings and shops were •l;.iiiiixed aid looted. Thirteen persons, including policemen, were murdered, and property worth over a lakh was carried o!T by daccits at Disr'. thirty miles frcm the scene of the recent ducoity at Hyderabad (Sind).
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    United States News.
    209 9 President Harding's Railway Proposals. Rxutxb's ServiceLondon, July 29. Washington At the conclusion of the conference between President Harding and the labour leaders this afternoon, Mr. Fraijklin, president of the boiler makers' union, announced that Mr. Harding had evolved proposals for ending the railway strika which would be
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    Telephone Strike.
    42 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 29. Stockholm The strike cf telephone operators continues, the postal authorities refusing to dismiss volunteers. Rioting and stone-throwing occurred yesterday evening and mounted police had a most difficult task in dispersing the demonstrators, whom communists incited.
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    Ireland.
    52 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, July 30. General Duffy i:i a statement says he is well pleased with the progress cf the troops. East an'l wast Limerick ha» c been cleared from Btaigua to the Tipperary borckr. A r.urr.bcr of fresh places have been occupied, and the rout of the irregulars is
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    Various.
    69 9 Rxuteb's ServiceLondon, July 29. Paris The correctional tribunal has fined the communist deputies Couturier and Cachin Fr. 500 for publishing Etatemtnts inciting soldiers to insubordination. London, July 29. Berlin A mail aeroplane crashed at Boitzenburg. The pilot and three passengers, believed to be Americans, wen killed. London, July 29.
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    SINGAPORE MAN FINED.
    119 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, July SI. Herbert G. Roberts, who had described himself as cashier of the Netherlands Trading Society of Singapore, and who was charged with obtaining board, lodging, motor rides and money from the Hongkong Hotel by false pretences was again brought up in
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    42 9 (By courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, July 28. The Premier, Baron Kato, has decided to abolish the imperially appointed advisory officers to the cabinet ministers. I Count Hotta, the naval advisory officer, has been allowed to resign.
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    German Situation.
    165 9 Sector's Service. London, July 29. Hcrlin An early settlement of the «'isput? with Bavaria is expected, consequent on the calming effect produced 'in Mv- r.ich by the letter Kerr Ebert has 1 i written to Herr Lerchenfeld assurinp him that the Reichstag does not contemplate I interference with
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    404 9 Sequel to Refusal to Join Secret Society. At t!.;- 4nhwn n Friday before the' acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. P. J. Sproule, a Chinee named Ho Cheon,' stood charged with tire murder of a Cantonese, named Tan Ah Tcnjr, in New I Bridge Road, in bread .laylight,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    163 9 Messrs. Macpbail and Co.'s Weekly Report. Singapore, July 31. Silver.— 3s%. Hongkong UK per cent. premium. Share Market.— Dull. Hubbers. Allenbys IT-i'.t cents, Pung,<;vs U'J-:. 1 cents, Craigiclcas 22H-27U cents, Bukit S mubawangs is. to is 4d. nnd Singapore Uniteda 4d. to 9d., Mentakabs ci nis, Kalaka
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    Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
    99 9 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.— £lol ]os. Od. Rubbers. Neglected. Mines Norths 85-00, Taipings 77'asO, BawangS 85-90, Ulu Piahs 0.95-1.05, Souths 66-60,* M'rnis -1.00-4.10, Nawng Pets 10-l. r >, T/onohs are firmer at 12.75--13.23, Papans 11-M, Menglembus 24-28, Hitams are enquired
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    SHANGHAI ENTERPRISE.
    330 9 Messrs. Nanyanp Brothers Hold A Reception. It will be remembered that Messrs. Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Company, Ltd., who employ over 100,000 hand:; in their great cigarette business in China, made its debut in Singapore at the recent Malaya-Borneo Exhibition r.t which they obtained a diploma. Since then they
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    MEDICAL COLLEGE UNION.
    344 9 Proceedings at Annual General Meeting. The sixteenth annual general meeting of the Medical College Union (formerly the Medical Students' Recreation Club) was held on Friday the 28th inst. in the Lecture Theatre of the Kir>g Edward VII ollege of Medicine, with the patron. Dr. <;. H. MaeaUster,
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    THE CANTON POSITION.
    36 9 (By courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, July 28. Hut Sun Ji'e, one of Sun Vat Sen's! generals, is approaching Cunton. Sun Yet Sen is planning to surrender I /he northern warships.
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    White Australian Policy Results.
    186 9 The Chairman of ih^ Chamber of Ham- farturers, South Australia, (Mr. McGre-! go:-) has, states an Ade'.aide message of June 20, received alctterfromMr. S. Perry,: head of the Perry Engineering Company r.nd one of the Vice Presidents of the Chamber, who is at present touring the
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    ULU BENUT COMPANY.
    927 9 Directors to Sell Part Of Estate. The second annual general meeting of Ulu Bcnut Consolidated Rubber Co., Ltd., wos held at Gresham Boose, Battery Bond, on Saturday, ?.lr. A. J. Ferguscn prcsiciinp. The otl. >rs present wenHum, \V. P. Plummcr, P. Gibson v I Seah N'eo Chow.
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    147 9 Mr. James P. Davis, who has been the American Consul in Bangkok since the Mrly part of last year, and who has recently been promoted Administrative Consul at Shanghai, was to have left to take up hi; new duties on the 2f>th inst., and both he and Mrs. Davis take
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      CRICKET.
      395 10 S. C Defeat the Middlesex. The Sam', on Saturday had their rcn the Middlesex at eriekot and moie than atoned for tile defeat suffered :.t the Regiment's hand.-- earlier i-i the season. The club's win by nine wickets was registered by Holder and Riches, who passed ihe Regiment's total
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      MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL.
      749 10 Negri Sembilan and Malacca Draw. On Saturday the prqgijaM of the 1 op "tourney" in the Southern went a step further when Negri Sembilan opposed the Malacca XI on the Seremban padan^. i mer fielded the following men I. S. Moothoe; C. Pintj. Ednie D. Manuel, A.
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      PENANG RACES.
      454 10 Third Day's Results. (From Our Own Correspondent. Per.ang, July 20. A g cd sport was witnessed in Pcnang tn Saturday evening hi a perfect weather by a large ccn-our.e Thi re wore eigh: items un the card, the going was good and LVerytttiaf; ended successfully. The following are
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      BOXING.
      428 10 Teng Kee in Training. Yesterday a party cf sjtcrtraen and press representatives visited Teng Kee's training quarters at Katong and were subsequently entertained by Mr. (leak Guan Leong, Mr. J. F. I'estana. Mr. S. C. Watt and Mr. (i. H. Kiat. In a series of bouts some excellent form
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      Golf.
      177 10 I Th" following were the results in the] Match— Keppel Golf Club v. Singapore! Golf Clvb played ct the Race Course! yesterday. The S. G. C. scored an easy win. Keppel players are named first. Jonc* and Rutiey 0, Forde and Everitt Hi. Hendrie and White 0, Knox and
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      YACHTING.
      597 10 Sunday's Enjoyable Race. The race for the trophy presented by Mr. Mayger was sailed under kieal con-! i.iticns regarding weather, but as an tual competition undtr the handicap" given wa.- a wash-cut, owing to the great; er part of the fleet starting mmutei iatv. thereby nullifying their chances frees
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      A Swimming Club Farewell.
      107 10 Next Sunday s tiffin at the Swimming I Club will be in the nature of a farewell functi( n to Mr. W. H. G. Graham, the very popular joint hon. secretary, who is Weaving to take up an appointment in Malacca. "Joe" Graham's good work for
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      Badminton.
      194 10 The Indian Catholic Club defeated the Kewt' n Club foe the Beoond time on Saturday before a larjre gathering of spectator:; on the former*! ground. I>th team/ were below their form, especially tha former. The Newton Club tntirtly lacked in combination which was !,>ainl.v r I their disastrous defeat.
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    LATE INSPECTOR KILLOURHY.
    330 10 Dr. Marshall's Evidence at The Coroner's Enquiry. The following was the evidence given !.y Dr. T. i:. Marshall, M.8..M.5. (Sydney), the officer who administered the chloroform to the late Inspector Killourhy on Jane last, at the Coroner's enquiry steady reported on Saturday: He decided to u.->s; chloroform
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    Brisbane's Chinatown Visited.
    138 10 Consequent r.n instructions from the Deputy Mayor, Sub-iiispector J. Bms (Brisbane City Council), accompanied by Inspector John Quir.n. of the Department cf PuMie Health, made an inspection u-cently of the Chinese quarters in Mary and Albert streets, Brisbane, ami has furnished a detailed report to Alderman Hethtjrington.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    159 10 Roulii-e Order.-, dated July 2G. by LieutColonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding B.S.V.P. Monday, Slst.— ").ls p.m., Drill Hall, all companies, Officers and N.C.O.'s and untrained Europeans. Tuesday. August 1.— 5 p.m.. Fort Canning. S.V.A. Company, Officers ami N.C.O.'s 4.5 Oun Drill 5.15 p,m., Drill Hall,
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    28 10 A social will be held in the home of Mrs. MacCann, 7, Mount Sophia, en Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m., and all Band cf Hope members arc cordially invited.
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      Rubber Restriction.
      655 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l do not propose to discusi restriction generally only to reply to eeri tain points raised in Mr. Peck's letter in i your issue of 27th inst. Mr. Peck refers to numbers of anony- > mous letters which have recently
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      477 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 hd\e read with Interest the recent controversy in your paper in re above. A« ore who has delved somewhat into the figures and value cf Rubber Restriction pro and con, and whilst still an advocate for restriction generally, I think it
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      Mr. W. Duncan and Kuala Ketil.
      307 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Owing: to my being temporarily i:i .eland, 1 have only just seen a Copy of the straits Budget of Jane r. J., apparently reprinting a leading articl from the Straits Times Ma; 20 wVk-h refers to
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      Income Tax.
      97 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Mr. Roland Braddell in his mosl excellent letter published in your issue of 24th inst. states Mln 1920 the Income Tax eeaaed to have any pretence nection with t! war." poes this mean that notching has been remitted to trio
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      The S. S. A. Income Tax Meeting.
      265 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your leading article < f Friday night you wiott There is tall: of an anti-ifi meeting, and we welcome it. but In point of fact it would be almost as useful to call upen
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      Hideous Advertising.
      145 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A short while ago, I saw hanging on one of the gates at the entrance to the Cathedral an advertisement of a billiard match that was about to take place. Last evening in Stamford Road several of the trees had
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    Consolidated Rubber.
    445 11 < Condition Of nal general meeting ,1 Rul bcr Ei t:it.-s ,1 the Council Ur. J. I.. presiding, cretaries ing tin I wil! :::id accounts, hands for the I ar mi i 1,070,989 lbs. 16*. i tmte exBd., agatnsi alume of the tted by 26 per tn 'he
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    HARLEY STREET.
    526 11 Pros and Cons of a Doctor's Charges. The animated correspondents winch ha* b;vn proceeding in London upon Harley and their great variety of ii Barman, in the following letter to The Times, puts the standpoint of the specialist! with humour There is a distinctly humoron i tide i.'
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    Ruined by Good Luck.
    167 11 "Life ruiru-ii by good luck describes the easy of Captain 1). IVnn, who, it is BUted, il BOW tramping the streets of London lookinc for work, ilnsnliia on the Embankment, and who if he sad not <ir;i\Mi tin- lucky Bomber in a Calcutta Derby Sweepstake, niijrht
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    ROBBED AND LEFT FOR DEAD.
    1130 12 Engineer Nearly Murdered By Bandits. The doctors arc amazed that Mr. Adam G. Morton, engineer, of the Hongkong and China 'Mining Company, is alive to tell the tali after a recent murderous attack be nrffered at the hands of bandits on the borders of the
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    BUMPY AIR.
    291 12 Flying Over Crator Of Vesuvius. We left Niptol at 11.3-1 a.m. yesterday, 1 and whpd here at J.41 p.m., as 1 re1 ported in the brief message 1 sent you j when we landed, wrote Major Blake to the Daily News in mail week. We travelled ria roggia
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    A GREAT FIGHT.
    232 12 [Sixty (iamecocks Battle to The Death. The greatest cockfierht in history, I which almost re.-ultcd in the mutual i i:;urr.-.ir.ation achieved by the Kilkenny .at-, v.::. fuuicht recently at Sprirurield. Massachu.-ttts. With no chi-triiiK crowd to encourage then ami iv.-irn.i only by their own passion for combat,
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    Will on Identification Disc.
    272 12 I One of lie most iur-ous wills on reeofd litted to probate and is filled ir. Somerset Hoase. It is in the form i f a toyal Navy identification disc, about the '<]/■■ of l.;'lf-a-cri!wn, and bearing on one side, is the usual deeply-punched letters, 1
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      1442 12 SALES BY AUCTION CHEOH6 KOON S£NG CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE c.f valjnMe freehold and lear-ehold residential pioperties and busin<^i pnniiscs. Cfceeag Koon Seng ft Co.'« salcreeaa, Me. -"o, Chalia Street, on Wednesday, August i, at 2JO p.m. Li. i l. i ahold building land, altnata o(T Hukit Timah Road, opposite
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      174 12 CIGARETTES .jjj^^^D^aa Th lt r U Ij .^^^^^Hi^C^inJ 3 0tct0 find W^ 3 IV. THE HALL-MARK OF PERFECTION Sole Manufacturer* :-ARI)ATn TOBACCO Co, Ltd., LONDON. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO LABIES Miss MOOSA (representative for tlie- CATHAY LACE CO, Shanghai) will arrive v. ith :i 1 argfl Ketail Maplay of ALL CHINESE
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    " SAFETY FIRST.'
    644 13 SAFETY FIRST.' The Demand for Stable Aeroplanes. Recent air smashes have roused gajMßal interest in the problem if safety in the ■Jr. Dr. Piercy, DirectOT of the Aeronautical Laboratory at East London (Vlk ge>, has g-iven his view of the problem m an interview with an Observer representative. Given a
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    "Walk on the Left."
    151 13 The whole of the local authorities in Urn London aiM wave btvHed to participate in the effort which the London Safety First Council are making to July the custom of the footnath. Walk on the left "is the proposed new rale, and as twenty-four out of
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      344 13 STEfiMEBJftIUKS3 ~IriAITS STEAMSHIP)., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS IsssaaM v. lafl St«amo« Proa 8lags»or« v MasHtty, -J p.m. KIXTA Port Swettenham and Psnaag. Mesday, B pm. 11YE LEONG M&lacca snd Maar. p.. CALYPSO Tort Sweetenham and Ptnang K ELAN TAX Malacca sad Mnar. sea KANEC Uersiog, K. Pahang and Koantai. lay, 4^>
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      385 13 ROR99EUTS&HH LIDYB Avn HAK3URS-JIIIERIRA UR!I (Co-jir>.< > --....r»-.H v» O.r<7.tny) t«n<ji<i> OCTH *r"A !>«• Piar*por, HATELLANH fH Vt. Aag. 5 D L Aiu-. C 5 UUNSTEBLAND (HAT..) S-nt. 15 K»» sMsafiMM H»mH»rt ar<! Brni<i Dor '"'«>-»? r PFALZ tXJJJ July 31 r.HE;:;LA>:n rHJIi.I a w □OLSTEiN (N.D.L.) mid. Aug. EKDEN
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      63 13 f S KEATGHEANG ANB CO. I *l, MARKET i-TftflßT. •n- SrNGAPORB. h Telephone 2250. <55C&-»OC«*»4Y« j HAIPHONG i 0: i J J8 *"\-v-''' x r r.'. r Supplied to the Spore Municipaiity, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F M.S. Railwc and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIEE BEOS. Sole Agents,
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      296 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. 'I -Torpor* ted ia Faglaad) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kinds of Tehicles quoted for FVTOUnaMa ratts. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. The Co.ni- f 'h' 'Motor Uaiiin "is the recojnv'ed premier motor policy. FIRE DEPARTMENT, insurances effected on Buildirnfs and Msrchavdls* for ng
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      469 14 paajßtiaXßajßjMMilMMiea^^ W«K^«iM»S*lKß*ll«a**mßßW 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, Singapore. LONDON OFFiCE 32, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supremo Court of England and complies with the British
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      574 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE EANDELSBANK inWTK. INDIA COMMERCIAL :«a>»' Catabllakad 18«8. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000.000 (at 031 a"E,OOO,OCO\ IBBUZD AND n. "0,000,000 (abos: PAID UP C 4,600,000 RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (about £1,675,000 MIAD OmCI m AUSIERDAM RIAD AGWJCT IN BATAVIA t BLANCHES I aoagaong, Baaagkf I, Jtobe. jl*d*n, Soerataya, Samatang, Btudj
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      525 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS $2,000,00* Asia Banking HEAD OFFICE FOR THE FAR EAST Shanghai Slnfspors Office— 22, Raffles Place. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in V-3. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of Credit. Telegraphic Transfers to
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      316 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (lacorporatiid In Hongkomrt Capital, all palo ap MMMUM BU»er 2*:* it* «TS^»» .Siarllag E*«»r»s itaid i> Lcudoa M *j:09 r pai R«s*rv* Liability %t Pn.pns-.ors COPKT OK DItICIOML G. il. Dod'.rcll, E«S Eon. Ur. A. O. I.ing— U<:;ut; Ckaansaa. D. G. M. Berrar-i, Eat;. A. I
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    A NEGRO PARLIAMENT.
    385 15 Advocates Temperance but Not Prohibition. Under General Smuts, South Africa has just registered another step in advance in the treatment of its live million natives, c.rites J. H. Harris in the Daily News. The Native Affairs Commission is now getting into its stride, and one of its
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    A Motorist's Escape.
    333 15 The Siam Obstivtr of July 22 states Last night there declined an incident in this town (Bangkok) which is among the most il&jtardly of any which have ever come to our knowledge, but fortunately the intention of the perpetrators .was frustrated by what was a stroke of
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    Busiest Station in the World.
    189 15 Twenty years ago Londoners proud of the size of the city and the dimensions of its traffic, used to point to the fact that Clapham Junction was the busiest railway station in the world on an average u train a minute passed through it. Now
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      148 15 $2,950 Is to-day's price of a 1922 MODEL 5 PASSENGER LIGHT-SIX Studebaker A six-cylinder car at the price of a Four." Malayan Motors A i: wi »MBITII MANSIONS. Orchard Road. Galthorpe Cars 40 MILES TO A GALLON. > \SS?" MODBL ALL fj^ <)? WEATHER _32^ -'<*&>% J^^gß FOUR SEATEB STRONG—
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      352 15 ==i=4 SILVERTOWN z E=r=:rz: ==Jifr wood -^21^^^^^ PRESERVATIVE This photograph illustrates two actual tests made with Silvertown. ,;rp—^_ (TnJTn?M J t-^S Two pieces of wood treated i/l^lim^lr^a r^U^\aWi\ with Silvertown were nailed Mi **f* < ''i* J] I''J Tl WBW\t\ 1o Iwo untreated P ieces a nd (K. t'o wW
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      251 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. 15, PniLI.IP STREET. New Shipments, Just Arrived. Kurope White Spuinarn Bavaaa Scythe Handles Hl.uk Shrtilhin^ I'l'lts Zinc lloili-r Slabs l.uzon-Lagio, NagM and Kentucky Ploughs and Baan I'artH. etc., etc •I'honc Nos. 3113 or 3111. Bx 1 17 MEANS NOTHING BUT HAVING US FIT YOUR EYEGLASSES AND
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      400 16 THERE ARE MANY REASONS FOR GETTING SPECIAL LINES FROM SPECIAL FIRMS. f.ATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware fired at own kiln 3. COAL TAR as produced by the Singapore Municipal Gas Works. Also other qualities. I'ATTENS for momi and veneer cases, any size cut to order. CUPHANGER Old cable wire, different
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      886 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges fur Want., For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary elose-.et type (average six words to lir.c) are: per line: one insertion 2* cts., two Ins. 46 cts., three ir.s. Ct ct*., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. 1.00, six ins. 1.13. ten in*. 1.40, twelve
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      907 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, compound house, 3, Lloyd Road. Apply 12, South Canal Road. FOR SALE, PRIVATELY, DOVE'S NEST, 102, River Valley Raad. close to town. For particular., apply 25, Malacca Street. TO LKT, the Collate, 10u-d. Orchard Road, fcntry September 1 or earlier. Apply V. ("iumeck, 7, Raffles
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      618 16 THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). XOTICE is hereby Riven that the Second Annual General Mailing of the Members af the above Company, will be held at the Bac!stered Office of the Company, at No. 30, i.'hulia Street, on Friday, August 4, at IS noon, for
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      311 16 'Ti» not for mortals to comwand success but we do more, disorve it. A FASR QUESTION FOR LAMES Can you po to ary M we In Oil and purchase a f="t of pci^inc i'ari.;ian Lingerie comprising Kigbtdn :i: I'rinccss P.itticoat, Chcmi.c and Knicken, madt with fine lace an 1 lldlfal
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TS^ES TXt JEPBON'Kt Editorial and Gen.ra! M Manager's Office li« Job Printirg O*c« 12<* All eommunicationa r*Utir.g to editorial matter* and news should be ni'.iressed tc THE EDITOR. All communications lelating to business mstters »ilvcrtis«nients, subscriptions, account:*, printing. should be addressed to THE MANAGEK ADVERTIBEMEJ.T BATES. Wants, For
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