The Straits Times, 3 August 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 27,013, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1922, PRICE 10 CENT*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 213 1 MILKMAID BOM— Wil.C Price R*i'bc«hl to i jirgt riM f!M3 p. cm nr 20 rcut^ per tin .muiill Kite $10.40 p. urn or 11 cents per tin NF.STLE ft ANGLO--BWISS COND. MILK I CO. (LONDON). i MV'.ArUKfc. I r*"_SSC»Ba3i:BBaBBBBBBaBBBXBaBaBSSBBBEBBBEBGSI]EaBBaBBXSBEI BBaBBBBaBBBIIBBBBBBBBBBBBZBaBaSB THE OLD ORIGINAL, STERILIZED NATURAL S Bernese Alps Swiss Milk
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    • 235 1 :*aBBBBBBflBBaBBBBBBBaBBBaaBBflBBBBaBHBBaBaBaBBBa»lMBBea«a9»IBCtanXilzaC»*c;£e»»t']r>^:7'. i a_ NEW STOCKS OF If "DE RESZKE" ac^U>ANGAN" THE ARISTOCRAT OF -^-^^Jeß^' FIJ0 CIGARETTES' S MAM r.Y TENOR DOHBIN OGILVIE LTD*.} In sealed tins of 50. »jt %M %\*&o CORK "BASSO" •< \\o^ «I«art_ pound afrtight In sealed tins of 50. ntll^l^**' tini CIGARETTES I 5 In airtight
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  • 545 2 .■Scheme Being Organised In Bengal. We vi«. o'oinj; tw. fight ruu.aria by U .li.ii ....m ije iiiviieu, sa.U b;. Surrendranatta Baaar^a, »iimister for Public lltaiiii, lo i; representative of the ...ii on July 5. "Ihe idea is that n iii.-n we have established in pract:.;:.l^ cvciy mstiict in
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  • 268 2 The cf Eu recusunenda a now trap ft.. ra. Experiments in the U3P te •s substances led to m naefi iiu:. now be. n found that joint of Move-pipe, heatc« by an nk-oho \tT.ri. attracted about as many nu attracted by persons in thy vicin !ty. Heat wr.s
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  • 277 2 One of the best known artists of th< modern school, Mr. C. R. W. Ncs inson i not asltamt- i to admit that he has earnc. only JS3OO by his art daring the last fou 1 years, an average cf £75 a year and thai at
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 307 2 Your Breakfast Coffee will be a real joy if £S you prepare half-and-half with hot.rich Glaxo <*| die milk with the real English Savour. Glaxo v the rich milk of British-bred dairy cow* Iran which the water has been removed by the Glaxo Process. pi This process presents the nourishing
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    • 441 2 y/ /4jl\ V f V \i 1 Have Good Hair and Clean Scalp Froe from dandruff and itchIng. It's easy. On retiring rub spots of dandruff and itching with Cuticura Uintmoct, cutting Ointment v.~ell on scalp. Next morning shampoo Tvith Cuticura Soap and hotwater. Rinso with tepid water. e»pl>..T>Uttmli.t<l. OlstMstli.3d.ud3i.tt
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    • 153 2 A.M.A. AJM.A. WELLMAN SMITH OWEN ENGINEERING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In England) CRANES and TRANSPORTERS HOISTING MACHINERY, of all types and capacities, for the Rapid and Economical Handling of Material and Merchandise. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, St/ 56. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A»M.A. A.M.A. »♦»♦-»♦■»»»♦-»-♦■♦>■♦-»♦-♦-»♦♦ i DRINK KEY BEER (CHOP KUNCHI)
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  • 669 3 Appeal in the Allagar Estates Case. In the Court of Appeal the defendants, the National Benefit Assurance Co., Ltd., appealed from a judgment of Mr. Justice Railhachc in favour of the plaintiffs, the Allagar Rubber Estates, Ltd., and the Rubber Plantation, Ltd., upon their claim to
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  • 317 3 The Prince of Wales took home some wonderful presents and souvenirs from his tour of India and the Far East. So numerous were these that it became a matter of some difficulty towards the end of the trip to find room for all on board H.M.S. Renown,
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  • 102 3 A marriage which took place in a room behind a Glasgow shop was upheld by Lord Ashmore in the Court of Session. Edinburgh. Mrs. Margaret Winsate Miller, of Aftonterrace, Pollokshaws, Glassrow, said she and her husband, John Stratton Miller, signed documents, in the pressnre of a witness, taking each other
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 568 3 BOUSES, BUSINESS I'REMISES AND GODOWNS. TO LET COMPOUND HOUSES 29 Cavcnaffh Real from August IS, 1922. CompounJ hou.te No. 650, Upper Serengoon Road, for 4 months till January 1, 1923. Vcndiboiio," Nc 11, Orange Grove Road. BHOPHOUKB, OFFICES, STOREYS AND GODOWNS. No. 5. Ho Puah tjuay. Nos. 2, <" and
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    • 623 3 WHEN YOUR JOINTS CRACK LOOK CUT FOR RHEUMATISM. It in not only while he questions you or feels your pulse th.it tin doctor is finding out the cause of your suffering when you go to him. lU' is a trained observer of every- 1 thinß which can (jive him a
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    • 235 3 m Thelnvisible Enemy of all good tea is damp. No ordinary tin or packet can keep him out. Sooner or later he will find a way in, and destroy the freshness and flavour of your tea. Only by buying Brooke Bond tea in the dampproof, heat proof, vacuum-packed tin, can
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    • 135 3 No One Knows What Life IsThe greatest scientists believe it may be a form of electricity. The 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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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 589 4 -Eritish India and Apear Line (Cwaaale* Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES narotsuLA and oriental s. k, co. (Under Ceatiact with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Due Btagayat* Leave Singapore jjOV KASHGAR about Aug. 5 KALYAN about Aug. 22 SARDINIA
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    • 615 4 STBMIiB SfiiUMS "ELLERMAN^ LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNAI.L STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Da* Singapor* PASSENGEK SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer Die Singapor* HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 19 t s.s. CITY OK MANCHESTER ManeillM London Sept. 3 FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, L'don, A'werp, H'burg Aug.
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    • 695 4 STEa«£« SiIWM KONINECLYKE PAKETVAART fiAATSCHAPPy (KOVAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF HATAVIA) f lncorporated ta Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE >ETJIEKLAM)S INDIA, COVtttHMBWT. Telephone Nos. Passnge Dept. 131, Freight Dipt. 1202, Marine Di-n:. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dcpt. IMS, VAN RIEBEECK— August .1, Pennng, Lho-Sium.iwc, Sijrli. Sa'u.-inc, oel*e-lk*O*, Mania. boh,
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    • 474 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LONDON UNB Haruna Maru Aug. 10 Kamo Maru Aug. 24 LIVERPOOL LINK Sado Maru about Aug. 5 UA.MBra<, LINK Tau/ama Maiu about Aug. 16 k*,w YOKti. link 71*. nvta tiOVIU AMERICAN UNI HUHBAV UN* Tamba Mr.ru Aug. 3 Akita Maru Aug. 17 CAF.CUTTA LIN» Malacca Maru Aug.
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    • 394 5 STEAWER jfIILIKGS 6. S, K. PTe*>»aed Sailing froa* Singapore (■abject t* ekange wiUeai prevlon* noun) XCROPKAN MM I vi Marevlilea, London, Hamburg, ftotfrdan Antwerp »t* Colombo, fcjei and Hori Sail Arr. D*i> ARGIN MARO Aug. 20 Aa 7 21 i'lV t9m LINK r»r Saa PraiUaco. .•a.ama, Ne» ««ri .t Japan
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    • 770 5 STEftHEB SfIIUHES STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED >. LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to •< Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenham an i i' d rir-inr. 5 P-m- HYE LEONG Malacca end Mnav. Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. C'.LYPSO -v :tenh a .i. uiiu I'uiHUg t&imy, .'< ji... '\Ki.ANTAN Malacca
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    • 213 5 Johnson- Pichett Manila The Only Diploma awarded !c ROPE At the Mafa>i-iV>rn*-> l\n I m KE*T CriEfifif am jy fit, Markut Street, >n::»i«. AND TO NO OTHER PERSON Ok I IRM IN SINGAPORE »♦<«»»»».♦«« In the Kilometre trials at Copenhagen, in which French, Italian, German, American and British Cars took
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 704 6 CINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA 3 NIGHTS MORE At p.m. ?i TARZAN Tuesday, Wednesday Serial and Thursdsy. Episodes 11 snd 12. At 7.30 p.m. THE KRISHNA GOLDEN A lmiian \&£L ■>! GALLOWS Production in ffiavK with 8 PARTS \-*'W MIM DU PONT Worth while going SfeJT I Telephone to *<»■ »390 and
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    • 249 6 CIHEMAS A DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION AT TIIE PALACEGAY NEW BRIDGE ROAD. In the First Sliow at 7.45 p.m. A new Triangle Feature Featuring Roy Stewart in THE MEDICINE MAN A cow Puncher becomes Sheriff an<! Restores order in a Mining Camp. In the Second Show at 9.15 p.m. Two further
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    • 349 6 WHITE A WAY'S SALE EMBROIDERED FRILLED K^Hl oam'sK T^N^PMNS PILLOW CASES. B'^fePll AU sewn rfadj for use Made from superior quality K^'7/iflß taVkJ^M KxTremely y Kood' ve'lue' iongcioth v j v > r i:u tro ll BBffx^iJi sair i>rio> pcr nJHK^^ LACK CURTAIN NET. N >/ With pretty oxclusivt WHITE
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  • 110 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, August 3 Hi,r!i Water, 7.3 a.m., 6.42 p.m. HeaMtrard mnil Isa Tea. Phil. Oreheatn, Vie. Mem. nail, 5.15. Boxing Tea* Kae v. Cnrvalho, 9 p.m. Friday, AagMl I Hiph Water, 8.21 a.m., 7.48 p.m. Han Raya Hadji. Saturday. An^u*! ."> High W:;t?r, !'2r, a.m., 8.4
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 94 7 En»» Wharf Basin—Nil. Knui Wharf Thorßwa. Bhecn Wkarf Beuag. Main harf Roggereen, Kmita. Circe. Fpniie Uotk Fun Wo. Ldav::na, iamb; West Whaif Kamanlag, Titan. Jardiaea Wharf Klaag. Pal* Branl Co-.l Wk«rf—NU Keppel liarhour. Mi.ln Wharf Jhr. van der Docs dc Rijc, Tut: Kov.il Rose, Lob. Mereaxy,
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    • 190 7 CAMPHUYS, D-.i1., !.'~'.)6 tons, frpm BaUvia itra is. CHAKARATA, Brit, »A*l ions, from Kobe 2-i>. for nnc. CIRCE, Brit, 314 i-> tnm Deli 3-8, for DONGGALA, i>.u.. tins, from Batavia f,,i I ntaria 8-9. ESMERALDA, Brit, ">J ton«, fi-om Ba;,'in 2-S, A. Dan., 2.771 tors, from Bzr.gkok Brit.,
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  • 176 7 To-d*T Pontianak 3 p.ra. I'ort Swettenhitri, Tenang, Madras, Pondi-Jierry, Ourida.orc, Pi.rt-> N'ovo Kurikal and .Negapatan, lakint' Batll to* Ljrope, etc. (via Beabayj I P-^. Eegittrmtioa np to 1 p.m. Pkreol avao SuprlemiT.Ury Mall by train to P*nang, taking mails for Europe, etc. P Registration np to B.SO
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  • 158 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, August 3. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 31/32 Private c m. credits 2/4 1/4 On New York Demand 51% Private 63% On France Bank 605 On India, Bank T. T. 176% O,i llunfrkt.njr, Bank <!/d 12% p.c. prcm. On Shanghai, Bank
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  • 53 7 1/AUiI rulCB- tUKUENT. 12 noon, August 3, 1922. Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables qucte Spot crspe 7V»d., spct sheet 7%d. Pale Crepe Closing Pricei Bayer*. Sellers. Ipot kug.-Sept. >ct.-D«c Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers. 25 25% 26 LV.', 27% 28V4
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 177 7 u\. Pd. 1 1 Ayer Wpiij 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Tin .'1 £1 Kam. Kamunt. 0 l'J Kinta Assoc. a 5 Linxui Tin 0 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Mci irieinbu I Viddltfon 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Xawr.g Pet 1 1
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    • 131 7 Vol. PJ. Buyers. Seller*. Q £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.1.3 4.3.9 LO lv Central Engines 10.50 10 10 Central Motors S.OO 3 E. Smelting Co. 6.50 7.00 SI- 6/- Electric Tramways I/- 2/i0 10 Frascr& Xeave 29.50 G0.50 ■0 ."D Hammer^ ana Co. 115 12~> Kmta Uros., d'.-f. 110
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    • 108 7 IT. Eng. fi p.e. $1,234,300 pax 5 p.c. p.ra. Spore Electrical Trainwaya, o p.c. £350,000 now. Spore Municipal 6 px. $1,878,000 9ta ■?'pore Municipal 4^ p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c nil. ?'pore Municipal 4*b p.C of 1909 $1,000,500 10 px. db. >'P7T3 Municipal 4V4 p.e. cf 1903 51.500,000
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  • 401 7 FrMer and Co. and Lyall and Kraft's Quotation*. Latent available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-d»y s Prices. Freer I.jall A A Co. Eratt Jv. Sidim ($1) 1.45 1.50 1.50 1.60 Lunas (?5) 4.50 5.50 4.75 5.25 M. Pinda ($1) 0.75 0.85 0.75 0.85
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 62 7 nXCATOBI MABINI INSIR.\NCE \SSOCIATION PIU UWUBANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINCAi'OUK MOTOR CAR INSURANCf! ASSOCIATION Off VVLAYA. The eg«aei «'i ML-mhers of the abovt Aakociationa will be closed for the transaction of boalaaea on Saturday and Monday aad IMS) respectively. It., tinlor of the Committee. QATTSY BATK.MAN-. ■eeretariea LILY^HA N... I, SheM
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    • 775 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS CLARETS Cr.ri.tcan Lafite. Chater.u La rote, St. Julien, Mcdoc: S. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotol Building. i.OODRICHTYRKS. TO-DAY, we .ire making ."liarshmallows i'nd Coating with Chocolate. G. H. TO LET, compound house, No. 60, Waterloo Street. Apply Y. Abraham, 16, Prinßep Street. FOIt SALE, child's pony, includinj, gca>?ioo.
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    • 37 7 WHEN IN LONDON Don't forget that GARRIGK CIGARETTES are obtainable from Messrs. FORTNUM MASON, Ltd., 182, Piccadilly, W. 1. J. FRASER SON, 50, Southampton Row, W.G. 1. JAS. QUINTON, Ltd., 25, Royal Exchange, E.C. 3. v mj
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    • 847 7 ESTATE OF SYED M6HAMED BIN ABDULRAHMAN AL JUNIED, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sell by public auction at their saleroom, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, on Monday, August 14, at 2.30 p.m. SAGO LANE. Lots 1-5. 9'jO j ears' leasehold land and (he
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  • 91 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND REQUIEM MASSES Mr. CUude ds Blhra, Mr. F. R. Mirter.j, Mr. C. A. da Silva »n-l f=:miv wUh :o than.: all for ti.pir kind attendant* :'t tl of the laie*.:r». Claad* <la S:-v Lnd Tor tokens of tymjuili), SS»*elsll> foi Urn offering oi Mn A Hi^'h Ha«« »f
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  • 1106 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 3. MR. CHURCHILL AND LUBBER. It cannot bo !>aid that Mr. Churchill conveyed an impression of much conftd?ncr in the references he made to rubber in the House of Commcjr.s en Monday. It appears that negotiations with the Dutch are still poinpr on, and we
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  • 26 8 KalimntOO, a Sincapoie Tramways conductor, who was chartreii with the thefl of 1,000 tram tickets, was sentenced by Mr. Bull yesterday to three months' rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 39 8 A Piking message of July :M state! that owing to the larsre number of indigent Russians itntwlllg China, the Government has instructed bonier officials not to permit the entry of Bwtianl unltss they possess passports signed by local authorities.
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  • 48 8 Ns: Ah Wong:, convicted of drivinp motor-bus No. '.W9o in a ncclifrem. manner and without a licence in South Fridge Roari on Tuesday evening, was fined $30 by Mr. Dawson, third magistrate, yesterday. Wong Sam, the licensed driver of the bus, who abetted the offence, was fined $15.
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  • 11 8 It is reported that several ri.« ir.ilL i: Baagksk are closing.
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  • 16 8 The Siamese authorities h:iv.' permission for a lottery to be started b;. < the B.:ii;:::ol: Nursing Home.
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  • 20 8 The 2nd Bnttalie.n of the Banna Rifle haa arrived at T&ipin;r to relieve the lal Eattalion of the same rag
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  • 16 8 A" axpt riew ad British n liy the Siam Coal C I on the Sth ult.
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  • 24 8 The public lecture arranged by th-. j Teachers' Association is hilii to- nut on September as may by inferred from a paragraph giwn yeaterday.
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  • 29 8 The rale of issue of Mcney Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Ra. 1 1 The rate of payment of Moi from Ind^a and Ceylon is Us. i7O-:sluf
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  • 16 8 l uiu'l further notice red ■howß from the pin- eppesite the I pcrary ;> i i Bee.
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  • 31 8 Mr. C. r. Magia, of Mann. Behr nu! Company, report! t;» the police tlie theft of SI blar.krts valued at $1,526 company*! godown In No. 9 i Street, day r:cr!:i!:'T last.
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  • 31 8 A crin.ir.al case somewhat ou: ordinary is to be heard at the forthcoming l'aiianj: A-sist-.; at Kuala L accused y the Baufa I a«r Comnany, Pahang, who i.-. chai murder of
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  • 24 8 Mr. V aore Mr. wtre in court, as Wl the ii, nnd a little ("r who v.-as bitten by part i f h'.* anatomy
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  • 18 8 j:i view f the <: si naohn put t-.> the .■:<.■:•, i in! return of thi Hongkong for July f:.'.:;i
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  • 32 8 That robust Fos star, William I '"•inn.-* in a bij ifl the mi entitled His G a mes role otst :i i A Fopical Bndg rating b vimv I.i:. V I good
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  • 29 8 c biitcrati there v.-.i.-. introdix mail despatch i i eaWaa. Tiic new appeal, i panel ati .<.• word ''.< t :;:i.v.la, Aoatra a, and New in Imperial." 1 ::-,ii!:on letten weekly.
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  • 82 8 Hi Offlcer Admin mi 1 1 pa Wednesday of last week, arrivii Star St:: .1 train p. li I noun. His Excellency wai by Their 1 Tunkn Mahmod, Mr. \V. Peel, and Ih mtn'.s. A •.■jar!-' f-boni ur I 01 t.'n, A.C.P. I drawn up at the c: the station,
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  • 98 8 The annual Rener"! mi Society wai Monday. Mr. J. Ke np, 1 occupied the chair n the j n members. Mr. D. Kemp waa re-elected ::s J. P Soater was elected (ollowing wen nominated for election to the committee 'Meaai h. Lonie. \V. 0. Peter, Dr. Sha::. Millar, G. Grant,
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  • 190 8 The Cclonia! Oflioo publishes a letter from Colonel T. E. Lawrence i from the Middle Kast Departm Colonel points out that there hab i- en no I British casualty in Palestine, A: in the Arab provinces of Iraq v Un '■:,>■ fcifrhteen months, and for lon-j baa so outbreak of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 226 8 Seasonable Suggestions for Sportsmen. t I L. C. Smith Double Barrel Ilammerless Shot Gun. 12 or 16 bore. Very reliable and well balanced $125. L. C. Smith Double Barrel Ilammerless Shot (jiin. 12 or 16 bore. Very reliable and well balanoed, fitted Automatic Ejector $150. The Itli aca 12 Bore
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    • 89 8 ALHAMBRA HIS GREATEST SACRIFICE (Wni. Fainum) 7 pt». J pts. Other Interesting Corncllta. First Show BOYS WILL BE BOYS (Will Rogers) 5 pts. 6 pts MARLBOROUGH L'APACHE (Dorothy DaltoD) 6 pt». 6 pts. Flr»t Show TOLD IN THE HILLS. (Robert Warwick) 8 pt«- c pt«. >«'»'"> MM»M«H|»>. X 3 Spring
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  • 1090 9 Comments on the British Note. Offer to Forjrivc Debts if Others Agree. r.riTcr.'s Service. London, August 2. 1 'I he British Beta to tha Allies admits that the United States is only exercising undesjbtod rights in pressing fcr repaymtnt of .i-bt, lut contends that it cannot be ri^ht that
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  • 81 9 Reiter's Bastnca> I.cndon, August 2. Washington The railway executive 3 I President Harding's proposal that the striking shopmen should be reinstated without forfeiting seniority and other rights but conditionally accepted his ■jther two proposals for settling the strike, firstly operators and workmen to agree to recognise the validity
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  • 43 9 BlllWi Sekvice. London, August 2. Rangoon A portion of a local train currying 150 passengers was blown off the line by a cyclone between Pegu and Tlatun and fell into water filled excavatisas. Tans "pie wer» killed end 22 injured.
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  • 99 9 Renter's Service. London, August 2. In the House of Commons, replying to Commander Kenworthy, Mr. Harmsworth confirmed the report that the AngloPersian Oil Co. had negotiated for exclusive oil drilling rights in Macedonia with the Greeks. This did not include ofl rights in Thrace which were subject to
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  • 96 9 Renter's Service. i London, August 2. j j Geneva: The permanent mandates! c. emission of the League cf Nataßßß con- i f.ider?d the report of the Japanese Government on the administration of the Pacific islcnds held by Japan under Mandate C. The Commission pave special attedtku inter alia, to
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  • 93 9 Renter's Service. London. August 2. I Faria Graphic details of the accident at VUtoeOSttaJ show that the trains were crowded with pilgrims, many of whom were blin.i and crippled. The driver of the first engine crawling up an incline < 'I that the train w:is overl ;£<.!<■
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  • 70 9 Re-:te3's Service. London, August 2. Rome The day passed quietly. Public services have been maintained regularly everywhere and the rcilwaymen remained at woik whilst soldk-rs and! are replacing the strikers. The only disturbances were a fi<tht between communists and Fascist: at Genoa, where two communists were hurt, and
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  • 89 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 2. It is reported that the proposed defence air force will cor.iizt of twenty squadrons with a full quota of reserve^, making 400 to 000 machines. London, August 2. j An Ambala wire states that the airman Major Elnke has arrived there from Lahore. London,
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  • 168 9 A probate suit in re the estate of Goh Soo liock, alias Tho Kian Hua, came on for hearing before Mr. Justice BarrcttLennard in tna Supreme Court yesterday, the plaintiff being Tan Kirn Neo, alias Tan Chwi ICim, who is represented by Mr. M. C, Johannes, and
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  • 471 9 Tapping not to be Resumed At Present. The annual gi I the Ulu randan (Singapore) Rubber Estates, I-t-J., was held at noon, terday, at the regiatered ofßcea of the company, French liank Buildings- Mr. Koh San H.r. ,>re-s-idv-d and o'.ii > Dock }i^. and directors, nn'l Mr.
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  • 218 9 (By courtesy of the N hhnbtm.) o, Jn'y 31. The i'a.s been inun;o tha recent heavy laj.s. <n.i. :l- heavy damage. Train, telegraph I lephone services arc suspendi Tokio, August 1. Tho Siberian conference will probebly bo he-Id early In September at Harbin. n appointed to be
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  • 45 9 (By courtesy of tho I.at Pau Presi.) nghsi, August l. Dr. Wang Chang Hui has been appoiiitt I cf the cabinet in Peking. Hut Sun Joe baa captured Yingtack. A Canton conununiquJ reports that machine gnna in thi? daUdae jf Fohsan were captured.
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  • 1919 9 Wimbledon Between The Showers. By Our Special Correspondent London, July 5. To all lovers of racing and of stoutI hsart .1 horses, it will come as a shock to !be toid that the great mare Sceptre has been sold by Lord Glanely to go to Brazil. At 23
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  • 25 9 A telegram received by the Ital Consulate from Rome, dated the 29th ult. gives Exchange on London Lires per sterling, Italian War cent Lire* 78.77.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 252 10 Forthcoming To-night all roads will lead to tha kodown at no. gate, Keppel Road, where Johnny Carvalho and Teng Kee will contust the lightweight championship of Miil.i/;'. There will be other good ccntc«ts, and in addition the Middlesex--13: ml will be in attendance, so there will bo plenty to
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    • 172 10 Salzman Again Malacca's Champion. The player t.i represent Malacca in the Malaya Tcnnu championship will again X' Salzman. it will be remembered that be was the represen'>atrt e last year but in form. H. M. de Souza, the Malacca runn?r-up, made Salzman go all and ai the end
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    • 63 10 There will be no tournament play on Monday. Tl ESDAYS TIES. Ch?u«pionship Magics. Cantrell v. Winners of Miss Fawcet v. .\!i;.. Pinhom, TIILRSDAVS TIES. CaAaiaeaaaUp Sinsl*" finalU i.xc-d Doubles A Ckiss. :>:>•. an: Mrs. Bari v. Mrs. Childc and Mr. Hir.dhede. r*BIDAT*B TIES. LaaVeaf IK>ubles
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    • 96 10 Singapore Championship Next Month. Th. Singapore Gclf Championship for 11 i'l will be played over the link 3 of the Singapore Golf Club, the first round o:i ptember 9, the seesad m September Id and the ihirii on September H>. i must be sent to th? Hon. secretary. Singapore
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    • 149 10 Tha aaggested match S.C.C. v. Malacca, j ast bank holiaay will not take i Malacca is engaged at Johore I on Saturday in a Malaya Cup j following is the Malacca team met t Johort on Saturday N. out T. J. J. Kenwick and H. D. er j Tay
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    • 96 10 There will be a practice match on the I S.C.C. ground on Saturoay. As there will be no football on Monday, it is possible that ancth« r practice match will be arranged for that day. (i. G. James has been selected to play for th« Colony against the F.M.S.
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    • 81 10 In conni-ction with the farowi'll tiflin tr>| Mr. V. r 11. C. Graaw nt Mm Swimming I Club on Sunday, members should specially note that an extra launch trip will be made in the afternoon, the launch leaving the club at five o'clock. The launch will run on
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  • 486 10 Largely Attended Funeral At Bidadari. The funeral of the late Mr. William Webster tock place at the Bidadari Cemejtery at 5.30 p.m. yesterday. The cort.-g.. 1 was met at the Kate by the Key. \V. Douglas who officiated both in the Mortuary Chapel and at the
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  • 261 10 The Last Case on the List Being Tried. Ai the Assizes yesterday the case was csatinued ar.d eoaehhisd in wUeh two Chintse, Teo Ke? Lyo andLim Kirn Poll, 1 i,'.ood charged with the murder of a cc:)i- iwtriot outside house !'J in Hare Street on June 23 la^i-
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  • 229 10 Baaeatly, says the Japan Chronicle a you:;;,' hian was found han;. the ceillihg of a second-class carriage m a train standing In a siding at Osaka station. A note was found on the bot!> haying that by deceased's negligence his brother had shot a baby with his
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 1457 10 Singapore Tramways To the Editor of the Straits Times, j Sir, It is not at all unlikely that when I electricity was just establishing itself as the successor of coal gas some Municipality .:...y havo been unfortunate enough to lay down a large jja.s plant and fir. I by the
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  • 348 10 The ;-i:i [ap ire < r ßubber > Auction held its 662 nd auction yesterday, when there w?.s catalogue.! 11,*****1 lbj. 7«1.67 tons. Offered !j,004,n0J lbs.; 448 JS tor.=. Sold 670,190 i lbs. 301.87 tor. Bibbed Sawked Sheet Ceata per H>. ipore Btaadard Qcal (four lots only)
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  • 10 10 I The V.M.C.A. SWimmJag pool will be open this afternoon.
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  • 629 10 (Kron; Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August I. The FJO& Court cf Appeal began its sittings to-day. The first case taken up was an appeal from Pafcang, in which a Alalay, through Mt. D. Freeman, r.ppealed against the sei.tence of five years passed on
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  • 212 10 The following were present at the fort-] nightly committee mooting of tr.e Ev- 1 Services Association tit Malaya, Sinsapore-1 Branch, at ;'ro Rarope Hotel, on Jalyi .'il Major P. 11. Keys, D.5.0.. V.<\,' chairman Col. 11. L. Pearson, D.S.O., 1 Means. Morrell, Edwarda, Meredith, D'-muth. FilK-Ccrald. Roe, Dr.
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  • 82 10 Routine Orders, dated August 2, by Lieut.-ColcroJ F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., ■M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Friday, 4th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Kail, S.R.E.(v.), R.E. Training, Signal Trainmsr M.G. Platcon, M..(i. Training B Company, Under O.C. Company. Tuesday, 8th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Eutasian, Chinese and Malay Companies, under O.G.
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  • 110 10 Our Penang correspondent wires The new bridge, over the Sungei Muda at Batu Pekaka 34 miles frem Penang, which joins up the Sungei Patani Baling Road about ten miles from Sungei Patani, was opened on Tuesday by the Regent of Keiiah, who cut a silken cord
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    • 119 10 Singapore, Aug. J. Silver.—.J.V-.J. Hongkong lt% per cent. premium. Share Alarket.—Uull. Rubbers.—AJlenbys 17-lit cents, Punggois 10-46 cetrta, IMcit to la. ii. and Singapore i ihl., Slentakabs canta, Malaka TL^j-TT' i Benots 16 (LVafalgnra M6-IM, Jimahs ;<-" Bukit K. Be. 27%-40 cents, Tambalaks >. Bids
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    • 50 10 tfeftsrs. Lyall mvi Eratt nport under to-day's date Tin.- ■■■!->!'. Rubbers.—Duil. —Norths 85-90, Souths 67-CO, Ueaglasbua i Padang Plandoka S7'■.•-"■ J'.-. Trcnohs Industrials- !'m<<-.- an I 89.76, Engineers !>.2.")-:>.7. r >. 17.26, Hammers 115-12 i, Ri h 13^0--14, W( Loans;— Firm 98U--9714, Coaverab i per
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    • 258 10 HatpJwti and >„ L 4 V renori 2, Durin-r the week considerable busini has been transacted most attention boin;< ]iaiu to iT'd'jLitrihli an < T::i^. mdon 71 i. local 25 to 2.'< cen i; (lost a 16s. CI. over last 18 17s. ild. Cor
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  • 114 10 There was a ere honour Mr, P. A. F. David, District The complainant a Malay, living in Singapore Kan Ayatharai, Banitar the Uural Board, v is hoiua without permission r,:i the -V:!r tilt., while Mr. Ayathurai brouglt charge against the compjt Among those who waw. evidence
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  • 99 10 The Empire Cinema puts on a strom; programme to-night and the following three nights. The visit of Marshal Jotfre to Pckiny, Tientsin, Pc Tang, etc., will be of special interest to Chim can see the parade of the Chinese army and views of Important towns' of China. In addition, then
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  • 35 10 Members of the Ens Wah K (i.it'ii are reminded that tha fift'i anniversary celebrations will bj held at Mr. Yeo Cheow Yam's Bungalow at miles Jurong Read, off Rukit Timah Row), on Saturday and Sunday.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 64 10 Hideous Advertising." We quite i agree, though you do not ftvour us with your name. If everybody will cheerfully > pay a dollar per copy for the Straits I Times, we shall be delighted to mike our j advertising columns things of bep.uty. j railing that \va must eivo considerable
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  • 1768 11 Smaller Dividend For Year. netting 1 of the port and Trading Co., Ltd., J I, :it Cannon-street W-il'i r 11. Samuel. airman I, presiding. Mr. 1.. A. a n;h-Kcwsc) vening the meeting n rt the auditors. 1 an, who was receired with gentlemen, is the report one 1
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 100 11 Moutne t SUPREMACY IS THE^^ Supremacy j of jr Performance |p«i^ *f The MOUTRIE PIANO nerer fails to five PERFECT SATISFACTION. It possesses a lightness of touch and responsiveness of action combined with a purity of tone that is unexcelled. Cull and inspect the new MOUTRIE PLATER. Latest Illustrated Price
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    • 373 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. 2920 Tel. 2920 THURSDAY Guest Night, Dinner Dance Mr. W. S. TAGLIAPIETRA, Mu»Ic«l Director. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. MIMIMOMM ADELPHI HOTEL SINGAI'OUE. The only Hotel in the Straits with the latest Sanitary Installation. EXQUISITE COOKING AND EXCELLENT WINES. Terms Strictly Moderate Special Terms for monthly Board and Lodging.
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  • 500 12 Stories of 111-Starred Vessels. Will the innumerable tragedies if the war at sea give rise to a new era of maritime legend lore Or has the deeprooted belief among seafaring folk in thing! undreamt of in the landsman's philosophy finally passed away with the passinir of the sailing
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  • 211 12 Inventor of First Pneumatic Tyre. On June H th" Royal Scottish Automobile Club presen.ed a bronze memorial ;..'>iet to be placed on the site of the late Mr, H. W. Thomson's birthplace in his native town of Stonehaven, Kincardinehonour of the centenary of the inventor*! birth. Mr.
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  • 265 12 lii. r< ii v in if res ting statement in tin- current i.-sue of The Blue Peter, as to the origin of the house-llag of. the P, :iiid G. Company, with which all Eastcm people are familiar. We learn that ii was from ihf
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  • 351 12 Suggestion to Employ German Labour. If the Reparation Commission approves, Germany is to be asked to supply labour md material for the carrying out of a ?reat scheme of public works in France. The estimated total of cost, of which Germany would be asked to bear twokirna or
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  • 288 12 Messrs. William Jacks and Co.'s report of July 5 states This week has seen a serious collapse in the German exchange which might have been expected to !have brought about lower prices, but the effect has been otherwise, and the Continental demand for Metals and Minerals has
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  • 349 12 Ordinary light rays will not penetrate water to a depth frreater than 252 feet. In other words, however, clear the water, there is pitch darkness at 42 fathoms below the surface. But the rays which affect a photographic plate, the so-called actinia rays, penetrate much deeper. Experiment
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 186 12 FiTr\ if v V siemems EXPORT FAMS THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. LTD WINCHESTEr'IiOUSE "'SINGAPORE m»kt, SIEMENS BROTHERS C<> IP HOTEL ST. GEORGE (SINGAPORE) BRAS EAS..H ROAD. The Hotel where Individual Requiremert ia studied and CsUlne made perfect. Daily Tiffin* and Private Dinner l'arti*> a speriahty. Special terma to monthly subscriber*
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    • 79 12 Speed jffo Accuracy Durability THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY PATERSON, SIMONS CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in ICngland). SINGAPORE P&NJtXG KUALA 1. 1 Ml 1 11. MIIIMMMIIMIIIIIIIttiIIttti M»«««>MHI«»>»tmi«»H»» GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). PORTLAND CEMENT IN CASKS 375 LBS. NETT. Telegraphic Addrcis C. H. ALPOBT, GREENLAND, SINGAPORE. Agents,
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  • 999 13 Count Landi'B Ship on Inspection In the Thames. Within a few days (says the Evening Standard) the salvage ship Semper Paratus, from which Count Landi will operate in his trfort to salve the Lusitaniu, will be broujrht up to the Thames for inspection before she starts
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  • 69 13 A Shanghai paper states that a number of Chinese umbrella salesmen have landed at Nagasaki within the last few weeks to sell umbrellas dn Japan, a correspondent estimating the number of salesmen at 250, having about 1,000 umbrellas each. They an? to invade every nook and corner of the country,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 366 13 Soniethxing in the Ask lh.it OMee n"J Vi'url.* Town Office and Showroom PAUB PAIfJAMO. 5. BAFFLES PLACE. Ti A 's TIOVRILisa focd „f Jl) tocb vital importam a v t!';.t !'<i household ,<y f. 1 u!d t\'.r be without it. 1:: >\ >. g™ Wbeaever meal in a !l hurry
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    • 160 13 HAIPHONG £jX^k DRAGON >v«riAM *&Q^T Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, FM.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIHE BEOS. Sole Agents, Singapore. 3SL 4 Cako' Watergates 3 Se!f opening and self-closinf;. Prerents the flow of water in one direction only. sft To serve as
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    • 288 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated U Eaglaxl) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMKNX All kind* of Yehidea quoted for. Favourable rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of e)ai«n«. TL» C*mprehentivß Policy of the "Motor Union" it the recognigrd premier motor policy. FIRE DEPAMTMENT. Insurances effected on Buildings ud Mercimadisa for long or
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    • 412 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance fat force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in trait* Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    • 565 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NCTfI. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) XsteblUhed tea. CAPITAL n. 60,000,009 (aboat *e,ooo,uoo). IHSDED ANO FL (0,000,000 (aboa: PAID UP «4,600,0U0 RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (about £1,075,000 xxad orncc in Amsterdam HJCAD AQKNCY IN BATAVIA 3KANCHXS Hoagkong, Skaagaal, Kobe, Xedan, Soerabaya, Samarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Chtribon, Tegal, Pecalongan Proboliaggo,
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    • 529 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS |2,000,00f Asia Ban king mMSS/4 an'Amcrlcan <$&%£)s Institxttion* HEAD OFFICB FOR TBB FAB EAST Shanghai Singapore Offlce— 22, Raffle* Place. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposit* in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Tsels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters
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    • 329 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (laeorporated la Hoagkoac) Capital, all paid e» %3i, SUrer Keserve U»,**«»e Sterling Reserve, ield In Londoa MM.QM Ecserve LlahiUtT of Propuelon W0,i53,.« COUET OF URSCTOBft. U. M. Dodwell, E»n.— Ch»irma*. Hob. Mr. A. O. Lang Deputy Ckxirmax. D. G. 11. Bernard, Xsq. A. 11. Uowes SmitMsq.
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  • 740 15 Sir James at the Critics' Circle. Sir James Barrie was the guest crt honour at the annual dinner of the Critics' Circle, held at the Savoy Restaurant, Lcnd&n, last month. Mr. A. B Walklcy, who took the chair, proposst the toast of Tl:e drama," coupled w't'r. the
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  • 319 15 The report which Mr. E. F. L. Wocm. the Under Secretary for the Colonies, has issued on his recent visit to the West Indie 3 is an interesting and instructive document. It is specially gratifying to note the emphasis placed by Mrl Wood or. the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 120 15 Calthorpe Cars 40 MILES TO A GALLON. V\* >^ "i^x v3^>r* MODBL ALL "^^^^M MllMlP^^^r MULLINGBR STRONG— POWEUFUI^-ECONOMICAL The handsomest sin, ll car on the market. E. A. BARBOUR LTD., Sole Agentx, SINGAPORE. PENANG, FMJ?. aad BTK.MTS. MAUkCCJL A PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP— the charm, if you please, in the possession
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    • 803 15 AGKBNG FEET, GORNS, ETG.7-ONE DIP In the medicatsd and »xysenatr-J foot !>nih, prepare by adding REUIJEL BATH ■ALTBATXB lo piala waler. I THAT'S ALL Without oxygen, even life itself could not "xist, an.l the icitnc? of medicine has per- (cctod many uses for its wonderful re'r(:iiinK, hoalin.? and unUscptic properties.
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    • 193 15 Bergougnan Tyres (MADE IN FBANCB.) Fre?h stocks are now available from all leading garages and from Sole Agcnta for S.S. and Malay Peninsula. a. clouet co. 7 s r;; o rTeL No. 240. EXHIBITED AT MALAYAN MOTORS NEW SHOWROOMS A, B and C, Amber Mansions, Orchard Road. "LIGHT-SIX" 1922 Model
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    • 285 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. i\ rmup street. New Shipments- Just Arrived. VKitt Bpraymn garaaa Srvthc l!am!lc» T,;ar!. fits Zinc Hoilcr E 1 *jaa*i lif la, >\ern ar.d KcoJocky Hhclm and ?pr.re I'art^. etc.. etc. Thon» Mas. Itll or 1114. SEE K UatAKUI omaui aCAL IT ALL b.'.tt::tiy road FIRST European
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    • 428 16 THERE ARE MANY REASONS FOR GETTING SPECIAL LINE:: FROM SPECIAL FIRMS. LATEX CIJPS Porce!a?n and Earthenware fired at own kilns. iCOAL TAR as produced by the Singapore Municipal Gas Works. Also other qualities. DATTKNS for momi and veneer cases, any size cut to order. CUPHANGER Old cable wire, different sizes
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    • 1636 16 aASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PRHPAID ebarg«s for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.. In ordinary eloie-iet type (average nix words to line) are: per line: one insertion ti eta., two ins. 46 et*L tatta in*. 64 eta., four ma. 82 ets., live ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 698 16 FOB PRINCES AND RICII MEN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUTI (AXAXG VILAS.) This Yakuti or life-giving nectar has been prepared from the best, choicest and richest tegttable drugs. It has a wonderful prori.rty »f :ncrccsing the virile power and rcßtifies all urinary disorders. In fact, ii r.'.nkes mar. a man. This
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    • 310 16 Tis not for mortals to command tuceefla but we do more, deserve it. A FAIR QUESTION FGR LUB Can you go to any store in this colony and purchase a set of frcr.uinc Paiiaiai) Lingerie comprising Ni:;!ililre3s, Princi-s Petticoat, Chemise nml Knick i with fine lace and ikflfu] Frvaeh handwork
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 203 16 THE STHAITS T2&ES TXLCPeUXZI Editorial and General Manaeer'e Office Job Trinting Offlee m All communication* Telatlng to editor!*, matter* and new* »honld be a.i.!rcas«:i tr THE EDITOR. All communications relating to bu3ir.e*« matters— advert! if n«:v«. aubscriptions. account*, printing, otc. •hould be addressed to THK KAKAOBI AUVERTISEMENT RATEi Wants, For
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