The Straits Times, 1 August 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 27,011. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      168 1 > MILKMAID iri.au BBS tniff ri. 1 I r... i B T"l" *>■'« SlO.tl p. cut 11 cents p«r tin NESTLE AVGLOSWI9B CONI). MILK CO. (LONDON), BINGAIUUE. GORDON'S I I OLD TOM /^S OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Imported by The Borneo ompany, Ltd., iiw..ri..,. .;-<i England) ft'g S SINGAPORE SPOH PBNAfUta I
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      292 1 Tlie Premier Esiglfshi Foot^vcar FOR GENTLEMEN. 1 I No. 3-A J £figSl No. 4-A "BLACK PRINCE" BLACK "BLACK PRINCE" :»lID AND TAN GLACE KID [r BROWN WILLOW CALF OXFORD SHOE. i yjfe^==-^===°k OXFORD SHOE. y Secii Lrosuo punching on too I T^jcßi *rvP^iMr_T L-itlur lined strmsly sewn cap. Koto* and
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    H. M. S. RENOWN.
    370 2 Uncertainty of Ultimate Fate. After the enormous amount of steaming she has done during the past three years the Renown probably standd in need of an extensive overhaul, though from all accounts her machinery ehov/s little sign of stress, says the Naval and Military Record. In
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    SLAYING THE SACRED DOVE
    305 2 AI Ahmedan Day Of Atonement. a temple, ;i-.c annual Kremonj of "sl*;:n& tlu sacred dove." says a recent issue of an \ustrs!ian contemporary. The Ai Ataman extreme 31 ct of Mahometans urU their "trirpie" at Wi to th" easna! observer an ordinary privata house. n hcwf.ir.
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    Kites and Cables.
    155 2 From various parts of the United States come reports of serious and even fata! accidents due to the flying of kites with fine wire in place of the usual string. It appears that youngsters, in their dosiri. to obtain higher altitudes for their kites substitute fine wire
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    Asiatics in South Africa.
    145 2 A Capetown wire of July 13 to London says The Union Government has vetoed two anti-Asiatic ordinances passed by the Natal Provincial Council, the first debarring Asiatics from the municipal vote and the second providing for the establishment of local Boards in rural areas for the
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      333 2 ■bh? EqibJjPBBbHbIBH As fresh as a daisy That's how Brooke Bond tea comes to you in the patent vacuum tin. Its exquisite flavour and aroma are unimpaired by climatic conditions, no matter what they may be. Only Brooke Bond tea is packed in the vacuum tin the tin that has
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      425 2 CHILD iFFEffi) WmiHYWH Very Much Inflamed. HadTo Bandage Back. Cutjcura Healed. "My little g'rl suffered for twelve months from a rash on her back. It was vsxy much mfiair.ed and itched bcdly. At night I bad to bandage her back to keep her from scratching. It was worse at night
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      235 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. George FLETCHER Co (Incorporated in England) CANE-SUGAR MACHINERY SPECIALISTS for the Equipment of SUGAR FACTORIES and DISTILLERIES. Afeßt ~P. A. PARIS, 14/66. TOE ARCADE. SINGAPORE. AMJL. AMA Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CKi/VRS §FBOM Messrs. Mignot de Block, Eindhoven. FLEUR 4« LOXB FLEUR d« MALAKA tic
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    RUSSELL DIVORCE SUIT.
    367 3 The Petition of Lord Ampthill's Heir At the hearing on July 12 of the petition by the Hon. John Hugo Russell son and heir of Lord Ampthill, for divorce on the ground of hi« life's alleged misconduct with two co-respondents, Gilbert Murray and Lionel Leslie Cross, and
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    FIVE OVERBOARD.
    239 3 Strange Tale of Labour Recruiting. On the afternoon of June 30 says the Asahi, the N.Y-K. steamer Chitose-maru left Otaru for Saghalien. When she was about three miles off the coast, five young men suddenly jumped overboard and struck out for the shore. Three of them were drowned,
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    The Tic and the Umbrella.
    257 3 The following is from a Ceyitfn paper The tic polonga has always had the unenviable reputation, of being Ceylon's worst snake, not because it is the most venomous, but because its sluggish habits frequently lead to an unwary walker treading on it and its subsequent
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    N. Y. K. Line Changes.
    104 3 The Nippon Yusen Kaisha, which maintains a Yokohama Shanghai service with the Omi Mara, the Chikugo Maru p.nd the Takcshima Maru, has made a slight L-hange in the service. The Yamashiro Maru of the Kobe-Shanghai service will ha placed on this service. The Takeshima Maru
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    32 3 The Australian Government has agreed to tako 150,000 feet of space in the Empire Kxhibition, at a cost of £250,000. The Commonwealth will provide half this amount, and the States thu remainder.
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      645 3 NOTICE won< c ii i tiuT. c:.in cm Chong umi Chu Tlii in Kaa, of Chop Thy* Chong Yin Kir, earrylag on business as Ltamaad Pawa trokvra, »t No. Z. Mr-rchant It pay to tfc* suid (Ihop's Ci FoKy-ftre (45) per cut. in full satisfaction of nil ritbts v lahai
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      369 3 TO KEEP WELL IN THE HEAT daily regularity is of the first- importance, nnd to MMnra this Pinketto are perfection. These gentle little luj.ativ.s dispel cor.'tipKtion, n?ul:;tf the liver, cure bilious attacks, sick headache*, bad breath, coated tongue, clear the skin of pimples and .ilotcne.i. Of eanaiatai W post free,
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      311 3 Tke Incorporated inthe new AllChain Drive 4 h.p. Triumph is the most perfect trans- j mission system yet devised, j j providing a solid drive with I all the flexibility of a belt. It is the mount for solo or sidecar work. The first four-valve "single" to do over 76
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      165 3 No One Knows What Life IsThe greatest scientists believe it may be a form of electricity. The results of Violet Ray 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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      620 4 inn^-British India Apcar Line (Compr.nics Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PF.MN3II.A AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON KAK-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore KOVAKA about Aug. G KASKGAR about Autr. 5 KAI it Aug.
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      634 4 STEAMER SfItUBES "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN A 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 Marseilles London Sept. 3 FREIGHT SERVICE s.B. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, L'don, A'wprp," H'burg Aug.
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      623 4 STEfIMEB SfliLWIiS KONINKIYKE PAKET¥AART fi^MTSCHAPPIJ (KOVAI. TACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF HATAVIA) (Incorporated ;n Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA, GOTafltmOßfT. Telephone Nos. I'assacc Dopt. 13J. Freight Ilopt. 1201', Marine Dept. and Transhipmrnt Dept. 1137, Mansgcr'H Dept. 1003. DE HAAN— August 1. Batavia. BOTH— Aufrust 2, Muntuk and Palcmbang. &INGKEl'—
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      403 5 STEAMER SAILINGS I STEAMER SAILINGS n. y. k. LONDON LINI Ilaruna Maru Aug. 10 Karao Maru Aug. 24 LIVERPOOL LINI Sado Maru Aug. 3 HAMfICKU LINK Tsuy:.u..i Jlnru Aug. C StVI YORK l,.'Na Vl.^ MU t OOFTB AMBKU'AN UK« BOIwIAY i.L<» Taaska Maru Aug. 2 Akita .Maru Aug. 17 CAIX:UTTA
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      376 5 O.S.K. Proixmcd Balling from citntaaora (■•blect to taang* without prvrlou utica). EUROPEAN LINK For Maneiltea, London, Eambnrg, fiotterdam, Antwerp, tU Colombo, Suez and Port Said Arr. Dep. AXCCN MARU A M Aug. 21 XXVi YOKE LINK Far 8u Praaeliica, Panama, Naw York Tla Japan Arr. Dtp IIACUE lIARU July 28
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      442 5 STEAMER SIMMS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to .Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenham and lYnan*. Monrfay, 5 p.m. HYE LEOMG Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, -2.30 p.m. CALYPSO Port Swettenham anJ JVnang Jucsday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca anJ Muar. Wednesday, noon. RANEE Marsinjr,
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      406 5 AUSTRALIA 8Y BURNS PHILP LSNE (Incorporated in Australia') Singapore t-> Java Ports, Port Darwin, Tnursda;r Island, Brisbano and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and Kortl Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, «,037 tons Aug.
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      280 5 STEAMER SAHINBS United Americor lines isc Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBOR* A CO. LIMITKn (Incorporated in U.s A FN DEPENDENT STEAitfNHIP LINE Regjlai Service betw-.t, York -^ingapoio and Java ports and vice versa FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. Jaiapa Aug. 9 s.s. Half Moon Sept 9 sjs. West Canon Oct.
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      336 5 SALES 8Y J»ICT!PB CHEONG KOON SEN 6 C 6. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of rafa 14 raaidaottat I At MM Pi room, NY I Street, o« V situat ton 31 iITI<J Vuh an '.mj ail up itii- 1 rj arm I :ir 4 i house dwcllinfcs Nus. Z I j. tivi
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      486 6 GMBIU I 1 1 Msl R A Frum Friday, July 2- to Wednesday Auirust 2, 1922. A TWO-FEATURE PROGRAMME AGAIN WHICH PROMISES SPLENDID ENTERTAINMENT. In the Second Show commencing 9 p.m. SKIPPING AND SENSATIONAL UNIVERSAL SPECIAL "r- -ntm* FRANK MAYO I man '*..u placed duty above everything else and who
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      333 6 CIHEMfIS A DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION AT THE PA LACEGAY NEW BRIDGE ROAD. In the First Siiow at 7.45 p.m. A new Triangle Feature Featuring Roy Stewart in THE MEDICINE MAN A cow Puncher becomes Sheriff anil Restores order in a Mining Camp. In the Second Show at 9.15 p.m. Two
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      241 6 "Frcezor" Fans IrvH (BRITISH MADE) i^ Cool Breezes for Mot Bays ERASER CHALMERg engineerjm; works Proprs. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD (Incorporated in England) Magnet House, 62 63, Robinson Road, Singapore. Telephone No. 2«6. Telegrami "VANNEB" ♦♦♦»♦»♦««»♦<<»»»<♦»»««♦« 4 m EVAPORATED I- 'M JL JLj J&V AT REDUCED PRICES SOLD BY ALL
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    120 7 FIXTURES. Tuindny, August 1 High Water, 4.15 a.m., 4.29 p.m. K-nt Board, 2.16. Wednesday, August 2 High Water, D.3G a.m., r..H2 p.m. Thnglin Club at Horn*. «.16 D.m. Ulu Pandan Meeting, Derrick's. Thurrd.iy, Augimt 3 Ilijfh Water, 7.3 a.m., G. 42 p.m. Homev.nrd ma!l leaves. l'hil. Orch<-<tr..,
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      95 7 Kant Wharf Ba«.n -Nil. E(ißt Wharf Thonirwa. S!ie«T» Whmf Sinonjr. Main Whnrf Fook San.ij. Empire Dack Totor.ii Maru, Indo Maru, Kurymuchus, Ayuthia. Wckl Wharf nppho. Jardinea Wharf-Nil. Pala Branl Coal Wharf—Ml Keppel Tlarbonr. Main Wharf '.'yser, Jhr. van der Does de Pijc Tuj; Royiil T.ose, Lch.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      93 7 BARENTSE, !)ut., 2.034 tons, from Tltet 1-8, I 5-H. BOTH, Dmt, 121 ton*, from Paltmbaag 31-7, for i';i;emba; EUnTMACHI S, Brit, :'^l3 tor.j. from Liverpool ID-7, for Java 1-8. SINGKEP, Dut.. 284 tons, from If. Stba 31-7, for Djambi 1-8. TROXy, Brit.. Vi tons, from Penang 1-8, for
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    157 7 To-day f'enang and Calcutta 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m. r..-':'.djer:nn»:n I p.m t'acob 4 p.m. Wednesday Boarabajra and Bandjermasin.. 9 a.m. Moeara-Saiw nnd Djambi a.m. Mcrsir.gr, Kuala Pahang and Kuantan 11 a.m. P. Sumbu, Muntok and Palembang noor. I'ort S*et:enham. Penan^. Colombo. London, A:n;tcrdam and
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    19 7 Left Spore. Arrd. London. June 22 July 20 June 27 July 24 June 30 July 26
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    Fatal Ending to Shooting,
    167 7 At the conclusion of his enquiry into the circumstances attending the death durinjr a shooting expedition in Pulau Übin or. the 21st instant of one Ismail bin Hamid, Mr. Bourne, the coroner, returned a verdict of causing death by a rash act. The accused, Kassim bin
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    77 7 At the annual mpt'iinj; of the Fairydale .on, thfl following were elected offu i' bearers for tho tusuintj year :—Presid< nt, Mr. Chew i<ai Hot' vice-prasl-dent, Mr. Lim Soo Ltiun hon secretary, Air. (.'hoe Soon Kcngr hon. asst. secretary, Mr. Tan Yew Ec hon. treasurer, Mr. On. if Koon Kto
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    27 7 The monthly serviop of the Christian Healing Mlmmm, will In- hold on August ■1 ul r> p.m. in St. Andrew's Cathedral. All interested are asked to attend,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    249 7 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, August 1. Silver.— 3sV«. Hongkong 12\ per cent, premium. Share Markei.— Dull. Rubbers— Allenbys 17-19 cents, PungKora 30-35 cents, Craigieleas 22^-27^4 fonts, Bukit Kembawangs Is. to Is. <ld. and Singrapore Uniteds 4d. to 9d., Mentakabs 12Va contr., Malaka Pindas 72Mi'11
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    Passengers By the Rumphius.
    182 7 The following: passengers arrived from Java by the Kumphius yesterday 1.. 3. Resner, Zwan Ulajoff, J. J. jcmcrwil, Mutome Takeda, Ch. K. Routes, C. A. Edsar, F. L. Waterhouttc, Mr. Mrs. Schoeleman, Mr. Taicand Xaraindas, Mrs. E. M. Lornic, Mrs. M. A. Benson, Mrs. H. Kobinson,
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    37 7 To-morrow night the V.M.C.A. Literary Society will hold a debate on Constitutional Agitation or Direct Action Th? ieaders arc Messrs. G. T. Thomas, 8.A.. for Constitutional Agitation and M. R. Menon for Direct Action. All are invited.
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    37 7 Mr. Lew Keck Choey has issuc-1 invitations to dinner at his residence, Chop Ban Whatt, 29 and 00 Dhoby Ghaut, on th<fith instant on the occasion of the marriage of his clilotst sen, Mr. Low Khic Chiang.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    161 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, August 1. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/32 Demand 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 7/32 On New York Demand 51% Private 53 V 4 On France Bank 600 On India, Bank T. T. 176% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 12% p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 7 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 7',6d. Spot Aug.-Sept. Jct.-D«*. Singapore Standard P«Je Crepe Closing Prices Bayen. Sellers. Spot Aug.-Sept. Oct.-Dec. 8ing^por« Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers 26 26% 28 28% DAILY PRICKS C L'RKKNi. 12 noon,
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      MINING
      178 7 HI k'al.- Pd. 1 1 Ayer W«ng 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelautoh 1 1 Julian Tin '1 £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 5 5 Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Henglttinbu 1 1 Mi-idleton 1 1 Murai Tin l l Nawng Pet 1
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      GENERAL
      135 7 v'al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. :1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.1.3 4.3.9 0 10 Central Engines 10.50 0 10 Central Motors 3.00 .1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.50 7.03 i/- hi- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/--0 10 Fraser& Keave 29.50 30.50 i 0 50 Harrn-.ers and Co. 115 125 00 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      110 7 J. Bag. 6 p.c $1,234,«00 par 6 p.e. p.m. j Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. ££50,000 nox». Spore Municipal 6 p*. $1,878,000 par I Spore Municipal 4^ pa. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c nil. Spore Municipal 4H px. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.e. dla. ■>pore Municipal 4Vfc p.e. Of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 7 Prawr and Co. ud LyaO and Kratt'a UaotaUou. Latest «v»ilaWe Sterling QnoUtions are printed on another pare on Friday. iy's Pricen. Frsiwr Lvall Co. Ermtt Allenby New ($1) 0.55 0.65 0.50 0.70 Wot Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 Hitam (*5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 V. Kur.ing ($1)
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      210 7 AUCTION SALE •>f excellent dcsitjn wax-polished and walnutstaincd teak household furniture, crockery. duiwitl, pUats, etc., removed /rom a country residenc? for convenience of sale. At our sale-room, No. I'll ChnU« Street, on Thursday, August 3. «t 10.30 a.m. Comprising a very fine design teak draw ing :-oom suite upholstered la
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      111 7 DEFAULTER'S SALE BY AUCTION of HI bat:-, S:-.igon Sticklac (Chwoe Kcnz in Chiiu To be held ;>t No. 01, Boat Quay, on Thurvday, Asupst 3, at 2.i0 p.m. For account of concern. Now on view. CHEONG KQON SENG CO.. Auctioneer*. AUCTION SALE of household farnitcM, etc., coffcirising teak almeirah t>
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      45 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826 COMING ATTKACUQIfS. GHEFALO PALERMO GO. KAAI'S ROYAL HAWAIIANS Thlr* Celebrity Tour. KATUIEEN PARLOW THE POWDER PUFFS Direct from Leading London Theatres. BANDMAN'S PABCICAL COILSDY CO. Fourth Celebrity Tour ANNA PAVLOVA ROBERT COURTNEIDGE'S No. 1. COMPANY. BANDMAN OPERA COMPANY^ etc., etc, ets,
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      451 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TRY ONCE ONLY Peach Brandy, Apri cot Brandy, Crenr.e dc Cacao, or Creme dc Vanille. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. _BUY GOODRICH TYRES. WANTEdTvIOLIN, full slxe.~ Good condition. State price, etc. to D., c/o Straits Times. TO LET, compound house, No. 60, Waterloo Street. Apply Y.
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      376 7 IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE No. IS.'> (COMPANIES) A>D IN THE MATTER OF LEE JIN ESTATES, LIMTED At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the above Company, duly cmvened and held at the Registered Offlc.; of the Company. No. 67. The Arcade Singapore on July i. 1922. the
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    DEATH
    58 8 :AN* TIANG SAX.— On August 1, 1922, at his residence No. 18, Cuff Road, beloved father of Itaaan. Tan Hood Guan, Horn: Seng, Hood Lee and Hood Tcck anil gran i lather of Messrs. Tan Chyc Boon ana Cny< I'oh. He leaves a widow, tour sons and several grandchildren
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, AUGUST 1. GERMAN FINANCE.
    1150 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, AUGUST 1. GERMAN FINANCE. On the 15th of this month another instalment of reparation is due by Germany and she is asking fcr a moratorium on the ground that she is unable to pay. It is intensely to be regretted that in the early peace days,
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    34 8 The old P. and O. Oriental, which was sold to the French early in the war and became the Hong-Kheng, is to cruise around the Indian Ocean as an exhibition ship of Indo-Chinese products.
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    41 8 The case of Sellapan who stands charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of about $30,000, while an employee in the office of the P.C.M.0., is fixed for mention again by the hon. Mr. C. Everitt before Mr. Dawson to-day.
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    49 8 With a view to promoting an aerial mail service the headquarters of the Japanese Military Aviation Corps has decided to provide 22 aviation stations throughout the country. These stations are to put up signboards bearing the station's name upon .their roofs so that the aviators may find them easily.
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    55 8 The latest exercise of the ladies of Sandakan is punching the ball. Several husbands of the district are now habitually arriving home in time for dinner. We do not know whether the above two items of news have any connection, (says the British North Borneo Herald), but the coincidence is,
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    57 8 A Eurasian named Arnold, who described himself as an engine driver employed on the F.M.S. Railways, on bein™ convicted by Mr. Bull yesterday for theft of a pair of flannel trousers anH a serge cat belonging to one Anthony, a Tamil Christian, at Tanjong Pagar Road recently, was sentenced by
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    15 8 The next meeting of the Kuala Lum!pur Sanitary Board will V^ hdd i i Weda.m.
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    22 8 The Shipping and Import and Export offices will be open for one hour only, 10 to 11 a.m., on Saturday and Monday.
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    29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is R«. 175=5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 180=$100.
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    34 8 With reference to reports of the prevalence of rabies in Kuala Lumpur, it is ofli-ially stated there that there has been no case for four weeks, and only one during the past nine weeks.
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    30 8 Th? hearing of Dr. Braddon's action against the Socicte Financiers was continued before the Chief_ Judicial Commissioner, Kuala Lumpur,' yesterday afternoon. It is likely to last the whole of to-day.
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    38 8 The retrial of the Central Workshops Indian employee, which was ordered by the Chief Judicial Commissioner because he could not agree with the assessors' finding, commenced to-day before Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby the assessors being Messrs. Palmer and Austin.
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    43 8 Our Hongkong correspondent wires Oaaanl Sir John Fowler was sued in the Summary Court, yesterday, by a Chinese who claimed ?COO damages f< r Ih* :i!l<"re'l negligence of Sir John's dmffeor. After hearing evidence, the judge found in favour cf Sir John Fcwlcr.
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    43 8 The following programme will be played by Raffles Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. W. S. Tagliapietra, to-morrow 'ivrning at !>.45 Overture, William Tell, R:«ii-.i R. se Mouaa, B< se Selection, Aida, Veroli Czarda-i, Zanetta, Mkhaelis Grand Potpourri, Eohene, Puccini Patrol, PiraiTiid, Stoddon.
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    63 8 As the result of a raid on the Ban Fo Soon last Sunday two Malays and three Chinese were produced by Mr. Taylor, head of the Preventive Service, before Mr. Dawsen, third magistrate, yesterday and convicted of being in poessession of a lr.rge quantity of cigarettes, on which duty had
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    63 8 Under the auspices of the Teachers' Association a public lecture will be delivered on Thursday the 3rd prox. at 6 p.m. in the Raffles Institution Hall on Seme modern tendencies in American Education" by Rev. Dean Swift M.A.. B.D. who has lately returned from America after successfully completing Ml postgraduate
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    83 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires Several local E'jropj^n firm-: wen.' in:erestni in the bankruptcy examination of a Ch:ni/sc dealer of the firm Jwi Foong Loin,' who suddenly faikd a year aj?o. Tiv stock cf provisions, valued at ?"0,009 in January last, only realised $9,00. Several of the fin lers .:i giwiat
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    94 8 A Chinese namod Tan Chaw was brought before Mr. Dawson to-day by Inspector Pearee, in c.-.ar^' vi' the Marine police, charged with attempting to commit suicide at his place of residence in Tanjon^ Ilhvj jraataraay by c"ti n>r hia thro3t with a piecs of glass. The man said he did
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    86 8 By kind permissicn of Lt. Col. F. F. Swainson and officers, the Band of the 2nd Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play the following programme in the Botanic Gardens on Sunday at 9.15 p.m. Overture, Morning, Noon and Night, Suppe Selection, 11 Trovatore, Verdi Cornet solo. I know of Two
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    136 8 Major-General Sir Patrick Hehir, late A.P.M.S. to the 6th (Poona) Division, discussing in an article in the British Medical Journal the effects of chronic starvation, gives now details of the last week of tV.> siege of Kut. "It was a long time," he writes, before these who went through the
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    152 8 I We are in receipt of a copy of An Account of the Geology and Mining In|dustries of South Selangor and Negri Sembilan, by E. S. Willbourn, Assistant Geologist, F.M.S., published by the F.M.S. Government and printed by the Baptist Mis3icn Press, Calcutta. This publication embodies the results of field-work
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    Indian Labour
    37 8 I A deputation consisting of Mr. GQaUn, Controller of Labour, and Mr. T. J. Cummins, chairman of the Planters' Association of Malaya, is proceeding to 1 !--s mor.th to confer with the staii' emiEJaticn committee.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    398 8 HJ£ Mr. F. S. Jam.--. I through Ipoh on Sunday on his way to Kuala Lumpur. Inspector Barry, Kanclanp Korbau division is transferred to Malacca, ami will leave wit'n Jliv.. Dairy ■boot tho and ut" this week. Mr. Albert C. Hall, manager for the East of the
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    The Mails.
    36 8 1 Homeward mails, leaving by the Thonpr\va, will close on Thur- !:;v afternoon. The departure of the homeward r.-rl following lias been accelerated, the Kashj rar leaving on Saturday instead of ne::t i Tuesday.
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    The Late Mrs. da Silva
    127 8 There are many people who will regret to learn of the death at the Nuning Home, River Valley Road, early vaaterday morning of Mrs. da Silva, nee Olg:i .Martens, wife of Mr. Claude da Silva, advocate and solicitor. The deceased 1 wly was admitted into
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    Malayan Trade.
    311 8 We have just received from the Imports and Exports Office, Singapore, a copy of British Malaya Return of Imports and i Exports during the year 1921." There I re I no doubt imperfections in tho volume, for take* years, even with a hij.t.1. -staff, ty wcrk up a
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    Loss cf the Egypt.
    227 9 Further Evidence of Lascar Panic. Rkvtkr'h Rervtce. London, July 31. At the P. and O. Egypt enquiry, the head waiter. Mil??., declared that the' discipline of the Indian crow was not Very gend." Replying to Mr. Cotter, he admitted that there was nothing like order round
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    Greece and Turkey.
    181 9 Firm Warning from British Government. KBVTKB'S SERV7CI London, July 31. In the House of Commons, reply injr ts questions, Mr. L'.oyd Gejrge siated that the jame day that the Greek note with' regard to tlu occupation of Constanti- 1 nople was received, the British representative at Athens,
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    Liquor Smuggling.
    66 9 Khutor's Service. London, July 31. With the obj' t of coping with liquor j smuggling, the UniUd States has made ike tentative suggestion to Britain that j ceiprocal arrangements should be entered ■to It extend the territorial waters limit :<> Imln miles accompanied by right of search of
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    Bevan Sentenced.
    55 9 Reutcb's ServiceLondon, July 31. Vienna The extradition of Bevan, the ibrconding financier, has been grantee". Vienna The Court of Appeal has re•<rsr<! the decision of the lower court iniui'.ting IU-van of violently resisting irn-st and has sentenced him to two uor.ths' hard labour fram the date of his
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    Active Communism.
    52 9 Rittkb'h Service London, July 31. Moscow The university for Eastern workers in the communist cause has issued a circular inviting studctits from ill over Asia for gratuitous teaching, and :hc board has promised that the principal subjects shall be instructed in languages i »nd political science on communistic
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    The German Crisis.
    146 9 The Mark Makes Another Record. Reutxb's Service. London, July 31. Berlin A French note specifying the terms indicated in M. Poincare's reply has been received. It gives Germany ten days in which to signify the future continuance of full payments and states that alternatively certain fixed measures
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    American Strikes.
    126 9 Riiteb'p Servick London, July 31. Chicago Quarters in close touch with the strike situation assert that the terms "f settlement of the railway strike have already been agreed on through President Harding's efforts and only require final endorsement. Meetings of the railway executives and strike leaders will be
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    Italian Politics.
    96 9 P.bitbr'3 ServiceLondon, July 31. Rome The crisis has produced an jnprecedented political event. Signor rurati, the socialist leader, had an ludience with the King, after which the wcialists agreed to co-operate with the •onstitutional parties. Nevertheless, they leclined to support a cabinet in which ;he Fascist! and the
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    Wireless.
    56 9 Biutek's Service. London, July 31. Paris: Le Petit Parisien says the wire- 1 ess committee has drafted a bill which vill operate soon permitting the erection of >rivate receiving sets subject merely to a leclaration by the owner, but the estabishment cf private transmitting stations vill require the authority
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    Russia and Japan.
    41 9 Rklter's Service. London, July 31. Riga Yoffe, ex-Soviet envoy to Berlin, left Moscow for Peking on July 27. The Soviet Government announces officially that he has been invested with extra- ordinary powtrb in order to negotiate with Tapan.
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    Manila.
    26 9 Rxutxs'b Service. London, July 31. Manila Tho Secretary to the United Jutes' Navy, Mr. Dcnby, has arrived to nspect the fortifications and the naval! .•tablishment.
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    HOME SPORT.
    2485 9 The New Wimbledon In Use. By Our Special Correspondent. London, June 29. On Monday, the 26th of June, the King officially opened the new headquarters of the All England Club at Wimbledon. Not for many years has the weather been so unkind for the championships at headquarters. There
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    Big Hongkong Fire.
    62 9 European Business Houses Destroyed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, August 1. A disastrous fire occurred in the centre of the city last night. Kelly and Walsh's printing works, the Hongkong Electric Company's stcro and the Carlton Hotel annexe were nil {,-jlteil, and adjacent buildings da:i:.-»_'..U. The total
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    CHINA NEWS.
    46 9 (By courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, July 29. The Yunnan troops, under the command of Chang Kai Yu, are helping Hsut Sun Jee. Forty villages in Chihli have been in undated by floods. Aerial travel has been established between Peking and PeiUiho.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    66 9 (By courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, July 29. Japan is now ready to put into execution the Naval restriction bills as concluded at Washington, in accordance with the United States and Britain in spite of the prolongation of the French ratification. It is understood that
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    Perak in 1921.
    1289 9 Points from the Resident's Report. The Perak Administration report for 11)21 was circulated with the last issue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette. It is signed by Mr. C. W. C. Parr, the British Resident jof the State. We extract the following points The revenue for 1921 was
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      RUGBY.
      311 10 Prospects for the Coming Season. There will bo meeting of Bonjbr hclel at the- Cricket Club later iiTC-nt month, the exatft date will be- notified later on. At present, as 1 jud the proifoects for Singapore during the forthtason are onite good and whilst of the ol'lc;- and better
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      MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL.
      589 10 The Perak v. Selangor Match. One of the largest crowds yet seen at a Kuala Lumpur football match, and that la saying a lot. gathered on tl.e l'adang last Saturday to witness the e-ncounter between Perak and Selangor in Qm Malaya Cup competition. The absence 1 of
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      Malaya Football Association.
      59 10 l!nd«>r the auspice* of the Malaya Football Association, the final of the Syed Ahmau Alsapaff Cup will be played Saturday, beginning at 4.4. r > p.m., on the Raffles Ririamation Ground. Thi' Finalists are the Fathul Karib Club and tRe fcwwmpn Stia Club. Mr. R. J. Parrer
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      Malacca Chinese Football Club.
      126 10 During tin- holidays nt Malacca a Mr W. rook Yaw's team, captained by Mr. Koh Cheng Puay, will be coming down fro.-n Kuala Lumpur to play the following l.uitVhtx On the 41 h ngainfit the High School Old Boys', M. C. Padang. Qn tt-.e sth against
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      Cricket.
      354 10 T!;p R. G. A. scored a good win over the Y. M. C. A. on Saturday, making 124 for sis wideta while ilie Y. M. C. A.' made 44. Scores -r. <;. a. I. 1 Dajribar b Weerakody 5 rtr. Young c Luke 4G Sgt Ooblo b Str.ck 18
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      Hockey.
      93 10 A lively game of hockey was seen yesterday on the S.R.C. ground when the S.R.C. were opposed to the Jlae-h'ne C-mi Platoon of the Middlesex Regiment. The Club were- only r.b'e to field 10 men, but nevertheless they attacked continuously, and were vnfortuiiate in sot scoring. Neither side' v;r-re
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      L. L. T. C. Tournaument.
      489 10 Yesterday's results were as follows Championship Pairs. Miss Fawcett and Mr. Cameron beat Mr?. Cantrell and Mr. Griffith-Jones, G— l, C— 4. Mrs. Stevens and Mr. Edwards teat Miss Chappcll and Mr. Batcman, C— s, 6—3. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mr. and Mrs. Savi beat
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      Y. M. C. A. Swimming.
      44 10 The final of the V.M.C.A. 120 yards: swimming handicap was competed for on Saturday afternoon at tho Y.M.i'.A. ■swimming pool. The result was as follows 1. Tan Chong Kcw. :>. Reah Tcng Ann. 3. J. E. Tan. A. Kirn. 1
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    CHINESE FAMINE FUNDS.
    97 10 Charge of Criminal Breach Of Trust. Tan Chee Seng of Kuaia Kubu. whoso trial on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of monies collected for the Chinese Famine Relief fund began oil Friday, was convicted of the ei'TVnce yesterday afternoon by the Chi.f Judicial
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    A Singapore Wedding.
    258 10 St. .Andrew's, Cathedral was the s-ccr.o c' a -pretty weadDftg on Saturday, Arch.ii.aeen Swindell officiating, The cor.tract'rrbtftiel were Captain C. Stewart, cf the Edendale, and sHss Ethel Joselii Morris, second daugthcr of Dr. ar.d Mrs. C. V. Xorris cf Singapore. The bride, who looked charming in a
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    Singapore Assizes.
    252 10 At the Amhtcs yesterday, preside! m by the Acting Chief Justice, the- Urn. Mr. P. J. Sc-vule, with Mai i- Whitle?, IVT'.I'., prosecuting, the case dune to a coneni- noil in whie-h Ah Cheon^ stood with the murder of Ah Teng In New Uridge Rea-1 during the afternoon
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    Perak St. Andrew's Society.
    99 10 Our Ipoli correspondent wires. An exceptionally strong financial position wa3 recorded at the St. A?vdre\v's Society's meeting held here. The thirteenth annual report shewed that there were 109 members and much benevolent, activity besides the annual reunions. They hail also been affiliated with the Edinburgh Parent
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    UNPAID HOTEL BILL.
    1020 10 Irapore Man's "Little Affair" In Hongkong, charge of obtaining, by false preys, board, lodging and an advance of ey from the Hongkong Hotel Co., was preferred, ut the Magistracy, ■aturday, says the Hongkong Daily s of July 24, agahut a recent avrivai le i- 1 ny front
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      165 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, If attention has not already been diuv/n to an apparent error, I would point oul that in your leading article of July 23, under the above heading, dealing with the future of Rubber and the deficiency oC oar rulers
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      Direct Rubber Manufacture.
      253 10 To the Editor of th« Straits Times. Sir, Do you not think that the arguments for and against rubber restriction have gon.? far enough Both sides have i been ?bly presented by their exponents r.n-.\ we still stand afraid to try one thin;; or the other in
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      " American Invasion.
      511 10 American Invasion. To the Editor of the Straits Times, j Sir,— A. W. S. deserves the highest compliments on the splendid ai'tMe, as published in your issue of tho 20th inst. j 11 I'efcrence to the manufacturers" (view or. the pric? of robber, and the further definition of same in
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    Cold Storage.
    4175 10 Colonel H. L. Pearson's Report. Tin- following is the report) which has jutit "been published, on (he p ioir» and cold htor.. i by < J. H. J.. Pearaoa, 1)..5.u., Municip neer-in-chief, ufu-r his visa to Australia There are three methods of txaaaporting sheep and cattle from Auslr.ii.a
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      329 11 Raffles Hotel SINGAPORE. 'Phone 2920. Tkone 2520. MONDAY.— Tea Dansant 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY,— Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. THURSDAY*— Guest Night, Dinner and Dance. FKIDAY.— Tea Dansant 5 to 7 p.m. SATURDAY. Guest Night, Dinner and Dance. SUNDAY.— Cinema. 9.45 p.m. Orchestra. Mr. W. S. TAGLIAPIETRA, Muaical Director.
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    REINFORCED CONCRETE.
    475 12 The Tallest Building Erected In America. According to Concrete, there has just >een completed in New York an eighteen•storcy building in reinforced concrete, md known as the Hide and Leather Building." This constitutes the tallest iuilding of its type in the United States it America, and provides a
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    THE TWO-LEGGED SNAKE.
    352 12 Wonderful Reptile Found In Japan, White naturalists are discussing the origin of China's dragon, the capture of something of '.he sort at the summer resort of Karuizawa, Japan, may assist htm. The creature is said to have been I Iwo-lejrged, horned snake, and referring o it the
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    British Typewriter Failure.
    76 12 The sale is announced of the premises of the Conqueror Typewriter Company, of which Viscount Lascelles is principal shareholder. The company, whose premises were considered the last word for the purpose of mass production, was started in 1919 with a nominal capital of £500,000. to produce an
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      221 12 W HOTEL ROYAL BANGKOK, 51AM. Pinvelaaa Family and Commercial Hotel, undated la fa* ttneit part of the town, and within eaiv reach of Shopping end Basinets Cviilrrf, station and xteamer*. Splecdid accommodation. Good Service. Excellent Catslne. Charge! Moderate. Special By Byed*. term.s for eta?* of onu month or longer puiodi.
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      136 12 Just Arrived A small shipment of 1922 model Price $3,750 Straits Motor Garage Showroom* sa, Orchard Read. Repair Shop Penang Lane. JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF B. Van Der Tak Co.'s High-Class Dutch Cigars Manufactured in Holland, Going very cheap. AFTER DINNER 50 cigars, in Round Vacuum tin $3.50 per
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    NAVAL RESTRICTION.
    673 13 Japan's Reduction a Token Of Sincerity, The following is culled from the Japan Chronicle of July 6. The Navy Department has officially announced a new naval programme. The Japanese Navy, it says, has no intention whatever of taking advantage of the defects in the naval treaty concluded at
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    Bar Etiquette.
    270 13 It is an old tradition that apparent efforts at advertisement by barristers should be discouraged by the authorities of their profession, but the Bar Council has just passed for the first time a resolution to the effect that it is contrary tc the etiquette of the Bar for
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    Shipbuilding in Japan.
    131 13 In view of some misstatements regarding the revised shipbuilding programme of Japan, the Consul-General for Japan at Simla states that the new programme consists of the building of four 10,000 ton cruisers, four 1,000 ton cruisers, twenty-four 1,400 ton destroyers, and twenty-two 1,370 ton submarines. The above
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      407 13 GREEN "BLAND CEMENT CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). PORTLAND CEMENT IN CASKS 375 LBS. NETT. Telegraphic Address C. M. AI.I'ORT, CKKENLANO, SiNGAI'OKE. Agents, Trlrphnne No. 2751. 25-1, Boat Quay, Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR TBS HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COM TAX V, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). PURE MANILA HEMP ROPE •c N.j.
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      201 13 TITAIV CEMENT HAS PROVED ITS SUPERIORITY. O. AUBELY Co.. lg¥ RlNa up SB, FIKLAYHON GEEEN, [fig r p O R I-ATEST REDUCTION u^-iunu.- m^^^K^^ w pwcb. T«AI>« MAM |lg|||| Jlavoitring Essences The experienced cook knews thai ihe flavouring is ihe making or 1 11 lhe marring d a dish, l!
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      294 14 The Motor Union iGsiarance Co., Ud. fl>iiniliiil|il«il ix y.Kglan^^ MOTOR VBHICLE3 nEPAßTl>li{Jyl7 A!! kiads of vehicle* quoted for. Favourable rates. Pronijii and ÜbsCal sttUement of r.lai:a». Tz* Camprehensivs Policy of the Motor Union is 'he recognitej premier motor policy. i FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Building* Mid Marconsdis* for long
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      390 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, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court cf England I nd complies with the British Life
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      553 14 BANKING tNEDERLANDSCH ISCHE HANDELSBANK r& INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK XjUbtaaed 186*. CfcVl'f AZ. Fl. *0,0M,(KW (abo«t 46,000,000). U8CXO ANL VI U.000,000 (aboal PAID UP 44,600,000 RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (about £1,075,000 hxad orncx in Amsterdam HEAD AGZNCX IN BATAVIA ilEANCHKS I Hoiskong, Skaagkai, Kobe. jfedaa, Suei*h«.;. a, Sannrang, BunuosBti Weitenwlen, Cncribon,
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      521 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS $2,1/Uo,oOfl Asiaßanking HEAD OFFICH FOR THE FAR EAST Shanghai Singapore Office 22, Raffle* PUet. Carrent, Savings Account* and Fixed Deposit* in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Draft* Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of Credit. Telegraphic Transfers to AH
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      307 14 HONGKONG ft SHAKG3AJ BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated In Heagkoag) Capita,!, all p*iu ap m MC.?»*,M» SUtu £»»«nrt CUJM«,9«« Startles jUx*rr«. k«!'i Londox m 4,a4iv»M Rc.;trv« Liability of Proprietora M WCM0.W couur of Diat; I G. M. DodweU, Ee',.- Cb, Boa. Mi. A. O. i-uLj— i.e.-i'y CL>Jnt«v.. D. G. il. liKt uird,
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    "MESPOT" IN PARLIAMENT.
    671 15 Evacuation Urged as the Best Policy The British evacuation of Mesopotamia was suggested in the House of Commons on July 11, by Sir Donald Maclean anc others. Sir Donald Maclean, moving the reduction of the Colonial Office vote in this connection, declared that the Arabs it Mesopotamia
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    Hongkong's Cenotaph.
    246 15 A plain granite pylon, impressive in its simplicity, v, ill comprise Hongkong's memorial to "the Glorious Dead", says the China Moil. To be erected on the finest site, virible from the harbour the local cenotaph will, it is hoped, serve to remind Ihosa resident here and the stranger
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    The Tuppenny Cup of Tea.
    124 15 Probably on? of the most potent signs of the times, remarks a Glasgow Herald correspondent, is the fact that a cup of tea can be had in London at its pre-war price of 2d. It is a regular red-letter item of business, although it is
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      130 15 Announcement HEAVY REDUCTION IN PRICE OP Genuine Ford Parts It is of vital importance that Ford Owners who wish to enjoy that satisfaction which Ford Owners only know, see that any replacements are effected with GENUINE FORD SPARE PARTS NO IMITATION WILL GIVE SATISFACTION Before buying spares elsewhere, Ford Owners
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      566 15 THE STRAITS TIMES an be obtained at the following plaeei in Singapore lotel van Wijk <oney Changer, Gn svenor. <elly and Walsh, Ltd., Kafflei Place Money Changer, Adclphi Hotel rtoney Changer, Europe Hotel federal Rubber Stamp Co., Raffles Hotel £oh A Co., llraa Basah Koad .ow Yong Sv/ec, 1, Middle
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      98 15 Bergoiignan «Sr Solid Tyres ARE the best made in France, and used extensively in the Great War Supplies now available. Prices on application to Bole Agents a. clouet Co. aqsr Tel. No. 240. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO LADIES Miss MOOSA (representative for the CATHAY I.ACE CO., Shanghai) will arrive with a
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      259 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. SV PHILLIP STPKET. New Shipments, Just Arrived. Europe While Spunyarn Europe Scythe Handles Black Sheathing Felts Zinr f >oili-r BWbf !,uzon-Lajio, Nepro and Kentucky rii'uiih- and Spare I'artn. etc., etc. Thone Nos. 3113 or 3114. SEE N. LAZARUS OPTICIAN MEDICAL TIALL BATTERY ROAD FIRST ■lust tmvm
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      446 16 THERE ARE MANY REASONS FOR GETTING SPECIAL LINES FROM SPECIAL FIRMS. T.ATEX 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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      858 16 CIASSIFB ADVERTISEMENTS as ==^f The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary does-set type (average six words to line) are: per line: one insertion 28 ets., two Ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., flve ins. 1 1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten
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      899 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, compound house, 3, Lloyd Road. Apply 12, South Canal Road. FOR SALE, PRIVATELY, DoVeVS NEST, 102, River Valley Road, close to town. For particulars, apply 26, Malacca Street. TO LET, the Cottage, 106-d, Orchard Road. Entry September 1 or earlier. Apply V. Clumcck, 7, Raffles
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      833 16 FOR PRINCES AND RICH MEN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUT! (ANANG VILAS.) This Yakuti or life-giving nectar has been prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful property of increasing the virile power and ref'ifies all urinary disorders. In fact, it ma .es man a man.
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      199 16 'Tis not fir mortals to command success bat we do mure, deservr it. A FAIR QUESTION FOR LADIES Can you go to nny store in this colony and purchase a set of genuine Parisian Lingerie comprising Nightdress, Princess Petticoat, Chemise and Knickers, made with fine lace am! skilful French handwork
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      302 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TEL«PHONT« Editorial and General Manager's Office Job Printing OAee All communication! relating to «Hitor*» matters nnd new» should i.o MOMM* ti THE EDITOK. All coinmviniratiui-.s tt lating to business matters- edv-.T >■>" -ntsubscriptions, accouut-, i should be addressed to THE HAN4 ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale, To
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