The Straits Times, 4 August 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 27,014 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      187 1 MILKMAID IiTSBIUHCO HIM 1 1 Prle* Rcdarrd to I l«rg« *9.Sb p. cum 1 1 or 20 cent* per tin •ronll liie $10.4» p. eat* or 11 crnta per tin I NKSTI.E ANGLO- I SWISS COM). MILK I CO. (LONDON), I SINGAI'OKB. < rBBBBBBBBEBBBBBkBBBBBBBBBBIBBBBfIBHBIBEBHBBfIBIBfIBBBBBBBIBB ■BBBBBBCBIBBBBBBBBBIIBBBBnBBBB I s Messrs. James Buchanan
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    WHAT MALARIA MEANS.
    402 2 Miss Beatrice Grimshaw's Observations. In a paper read before the Hoyal Colonial Institute on June 27, dialing with Papua and the Western Pacific, Miss Beatrice linmshaw had sonic peruniui remarks to make about malaria. She said How is it that the hundreds of people who wish to
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    Another Libel on Australia.
    249 2 One of the most intemperate and erroneous anicles that have appeared recently in the English Prsss is in the currem number of that brilliant publication, Thi New Statesman, says the Brisbane Courier, by Grant Harvey, a Hian whose name, unfortunately, might carr;> more weight in Loadon
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    The Crime of Kissing.
    275 2 Kissing is not a universal custom. It has geographical restrictions, as it is practically unknown among the black and yellow races. The women of Finland have a curious aversion to kissing, and a Finnish woman on one occasion declared that if her husband took such an
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      576 2 Manly Vigour and Strength Dr. Cassell's Tablets Put New Life into Weak, Nervous, Worn-out Men. Jamaica. South Africa. Bar Mam W. Pluram-r. Di.trir. Conitebl.. Mr. Rment J. Su:ith, (6ft, Bntewmtwvl ■mwi P. 0., Jamaica. West Indira, write* «tr<»t, lr< yrillr, J o tin n neiba rx South n*« run Mtu
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      253 2 ii i^'^»w»w»wa»M».«-^ > wj»w.w..«« > »wa^i,ajw»a^aWw^BßM. FOUCAULD A,Br\ANDY IST? 1847 AT \or AGENCY OFFKRID >■♦♦♦♦♦«♦ <♦»♦♦♦♦♦»♦«♦♦♦♦ MR.K.F.CHONG FS.M.C, D.8.0^\., etc. Consulting Opthalmic Opticiai Will he in Malacca from Monday, 7th August 1922, and can be consulted at the Ong Dispensary MALACCA. Good Tea is the cheapest of all luxuries, when
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      125 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. C. A. PARSONS and Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Steam Turbines Turbo Generators Turbo Pumps, etc., etc. ECONOMY -MUNICIPAL WM\ AND public- SUPPLY "PARSONS" OKARF.D TURBINE drivrnjr CF.NTRTFIHiAL PUMP. Supplied to METROPOLITAN WATER BOARD in 1915. Sole Aifent P. A. PARIS. 54/36, THE ARCADE. ■DMAPOM AJM.A. A.M.A. 4
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    CHANGING SEA WORDS.
    471 3 New Vocabulary Jot the Present Day Tar. Mr. J. T. Findlay, editor of The Shipping World, writes Many words current among the sailor men of Elizabethan times are quite unknown to the deck-walking seamen of our own times, while their real meanings stimulate controversy among our etymologists.
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    IRREPRESSIBLE ENVER.
    332 3 Moving with Troops Towards The Caucasus. Reports have been current for the past few day?, atatM the Daily Telegraph of June 30. that Knver Pasha, with his Tartar levies, was marching upon Krasiio- vudsk, the western terminus of the Merv Railway, and a most important strategicharbour, facing Baku,
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    The Remuera Collision.
    202 3 A London message dated July 21 states The S. 0. S. signal has been received from the New Zealand liner itemut'ra which has been in collision with an unknown steamer twelve miles south of Bolt Tail. A wireless message from the Remurra reports that her life-boats Ma
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      1312 3 SALES BY AUCTION By Order of the Court in Originating Summons No. 30 of 1922, dated SALE OF A RUBBER ESTATE at Hukit Kamliai, Malacca, comprised in Statutory Land Grant No. 10.5G2. A piece oi land situate at Tranquerah, Section i Hi, comprised in Statutory Grant No. UK, and two
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      327 3 YOU NEED NOT "TAKE THE WATERS" hi a continental Sj>a to (jet rid of your 'liver', Finketles' do it just as Will. Try them tonight; you'll feel belter in the morning. As gently as nature PinVetten remove the cause of liver trouble, regulate the bowels, dispel sick headache and biliousness,
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      154 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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      643 4 STEfIiEB SftlliftßS F~&~O.-British India and Apcar Line (Companies Incorpon.tiil in Enjrlnn.l) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PININ A AND ORIENTM. S. N. CO. (O«der Contract with His Mnjesty's Government) LONDON lAR-rASTKRN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ft ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore NO\ Au 7 I KASHGAR about
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      616 4 STEAMEH SfIILHUS "ELLERMAN" LtNE ELLERHAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Dm Singapore PASSENGEK SERVICE OUTWARD. Steaater !>■• Singapors HOMEWARD. s.B. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 19 t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER Mmmßlm London Sept. 3 FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CTTY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, LMon, A'werp, H'burg Aug.
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      701 4 STEiWEH SfIMJSSS KONINItELVKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPP2J (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OP BATAVIA) (Incorporated in liollaivi) UNDER OOMTBACf WITH THE HbTTHKBLAMM INDIA, GOVEKNMF.XT. T lephone Nos. I'a^sace llrpl. 131. Freight Dept. IMS, Marine Dept. at.'.l TnUkshlaaeal l;.;il. 11.17, Muncgrr's 1)«|H. ICO3. VAN' RIEREECIi- Agajsl I. Psaau I.iio-S^iunswe, Si,r,i, laasJagi OeleO'LheM*, boh, Tapn-Tjoan.
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      204 5 STEAMER SAIUN6S N. Y. K. LONDON LINB llaruna Mam Aug. 10 Eamo Maru Aug. 24 LIVERPOOL Ufm Ba4a Maru Aur 8 HAMBURG LINE Tsuyama Maru about Aug. IC NEW YORK LINE PIA BUKZ 80H7H AMERICAN LINB BOMBAY Uy AkiU Maru Aug. 17 CALCUTTA MNB Malacca M»ru Aug. 14 Osaku Maru
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      279 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0.5.K.~ Prepoeed Sailing treat eUagaaare (aabjeet U> change witaoat prerioaa aotic). XCROPEAN UNI Por Manelllea, Leadon, Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Saex and Port Said Arr. Dop. ARGUN MARU Aug. ?0 Aur. 21 LONOON MARU Sept. 21 Sept. Tl (Passage available) NSW YORK LIN* Per Ba> Fraadaco. Panama,
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      128 5 STEAMER SfIIUWS DOLLAR LINE For Boston, New York. Norfolk Tla Sue. s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR AUGUST 12 s.s. ESTHER DOLLAR SEPTEMBER 5 s.s. M. S. DOLLAR OCTOBER 10 FOR PACIFIC COAST San Francisco, Seattle and Vancouver s.s. BESSIE DOLLAR LATE AUGUST s.s. GRA E DOLLAR LATK SrJI»TRMBER T iroUKU Ij'mb c*
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      183 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS STRUTNERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD SINGAPORE TO LOB ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO Dae Stßgapor* s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 7 to discharge and load s.s. BEARPORT Sept. 5 to discharge and load s.s. DEWEY Sept. 26 to discharge and load s.s. WEST PROSPECT Oct. 4 to
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      211 5 JTEAMER SAJLIN6S COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. 00. LTB. (Incorporated la England) and THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO. LH. (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking cargo and passenger* from Singapore JAVA PORTS (as inducement offers; VORTH-WT&T AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH > Approximate Sailing! MINDEROO Aug. V GORGON
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      224 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHH.P LINE Incorporated in Australia Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwiu, Tkarsday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torrei Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian nnd Ncrt) Que«nslanJ PorU, Britiit New Guioea. Nmi Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Naan, APPROXIMATE BAIUNGB MONTORO, 4,057
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      716 6 CINEMAS LIBERTY I'nlvrrnal House. North Bridg* Roa4. The Second Show at 9.15 p.m. 6 .cts THE MAN UNDER COVER Starring HERBERT RAWLINSON HOOT GIBSON in a great Western drama THE GRINNING GRANGER And 2 Rei-1 Century comedy, Should Tailors Trifle. The First Show at 7.J0 p.m. CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG In
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      359 6 CIHEMfIS YOUR FIRST CHANCE TO GO TO THE FILM CIRCUS PALACEGAY NEW BRIDGE ROAD. Wm. Fox's Superb Production of the Sweetest Circus Story cvir screened. Miss SHIRI.KY MASON in HER ELEPHANT MAN P ar,. Story by Pearl Doles Pell- Directory Scott Dtinlap. See it It is jusl lii.c going ni
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      750 6 STEAMER, SfIILWCS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenhftm and Ponanz. Monday, 5 p.m. HYE LEONG Malacca nnd Muar. Tuesday. 2.30 p.m. CALYPSO Port Swettenham and Penan? iuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar. Wednesday, noon. RANEE Mcrsinfj,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    116 7 nXTURES. Triday. August 4 High Water, 8.21 a.m., 7.48 p.m. Him Kaya Hadji. Saturday, August 5 Bigtl Water, 9.28 a.m., 8.46 p.m. Hoinrwuiii mail leaves. Public Holiday. Cricket Colony v. T.M.S. at K. L. Sunday, August C High Water, 10. 1G a.m., 9.36 p.m. Outwan! mail due.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    103 7 VESSELS AT TBE DOCKS. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf— Nil. Shoe™ Whaif— Scnang. Main >\h»r! Emlta, Keelung, Ncleus, Mm Kmpire Dock Kuh V.'c. Edavana, Isla de Pana>, Troilua. i Wharf BaTallaad. J.trdiurs Wharf— Nil. k'mla brani Coal Waarf— NU. Keppcl Ilarbour. Mala Wliarf Jhr. van der Does
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    Vessels Arrived.
    137 7 BAN WHATT lUN. Brit.. X,7 tons, from Malacca t-8, for Malacca B-8. EDAVANA, Brit., L'.fi**; tons, from Calcutta '•■r alcutta lire. HAVELLAND, G«r., SJtSI tons, from Ham- tor Hongkong 4-8. HONG H..A. Brit, 1.V24 tons, from Amoj Of 4-S. [SLA DE i'AXAV. S-.an., 3.484 tans, iron Man:lu urc.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    149 7 Te-eay MsmriUo* 3 p.m. Port trvtcttonhani and Tcluk Anson 3 p.m. t'pnantf, Rangoon and Calcutta 3 p.m. Medan ..8 p.m. Mtlac. v. and Muar 4 p.m. P. Sambo, Rhio. Prigi ttadjuh, Ttmbilahan p.nd Imlragiri ..4 p.m. liilliton ai.-i Batavia 4 p.m Manila 4 p.m. Saturday Bataria, Sjinursn;;,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    21 7 Left S'|iore. Arrd. London. .Tune 22 July 20 June 27 July 24 June 30 July 26 August 1
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    86 7 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ending July liL' was 81.46. The total number of <l aid- WM M 6 of which 192 were male subjects and 7:; female. Convulsions claimed 24, phthisis 24, malaria fever 24, dysentery 12, tx-ri-beri 30,
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    542 7 Three Out of Five Accused Get Death Sentence. The fourth Assizes, presided over by the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. P. J. Sproule, came to a conclusion yesterday. Five Teochews were arraigned for the mur4ar of one Lim Hua Kiang at North Boat Quay during the night
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    145 7 Her Kkphant Man. with Miaa Shirley Mason in the principal part, \viil be the chief item in the Palacegay programme to-nipht, supported by corr.eiiies by Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and Larry Semon. The Man Under Cover, a Universal picture in five act; will be shown at tfa* Liberty
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    Badminton.
    215 7 The following triH represent the Indian Catholic Club's B team against the Desker Road team to-morrow to be played on the latter's ground, at 4 p.m. K. Kaj and M. R. Gomez forwards J. Louis centre J. V. Kannu and A. R. Michail backs. In the prev'ouF encounter v
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    52 7 At the annual meeting of the New Zealand Alliance it was stated that the drink bill showed, on a moderate estimate, that last year £7,551,274 was spent on liquor. This was equal to £5 18s. lOd. per head >f (Ik- population, including Maoris, or 4s. 7d. pvr head less than
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    161 7 I EXCHANGE. Singapore, August 4. 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. 17G% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 12% p.c prem. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 7 Tone of Market Quiet Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 7%d. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyers Sellers. Spot Aug.-Sept. i-^ I— i Oct.-D««. Spot Autr.-Sept. Oet-Dec. Bibbed Smoked Sheet Cloning Prices Buyer*. Sellers. 25 2.".", 25% 26 28 28>j DAILY PHICBS CURRENT.
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      MINING
      183 7 .sdue. t r al. Pd. 1 1 Aycr Wcng 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelautoh 1 1 Julian Tin Q £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 5 5 Lin^ai Tin .0 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Uenglembu I 1 »li<Jdle*on 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawnjj
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      GENERAL
      135 7 Va!. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.1.3 4.3.9 10 10 Central Engines 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 8.00 •1 £1 E. Smarting Co. 6.50 7.00 V- 5/- Elect Tic Tramways V- 2/--10 10 Fraser& Keave 29.50 30.50 50 50 Hammers and Co. 115 125 !00 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      107 7 (T. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c pan. Spore Electrical Tramwayf, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. ."pore Municipal 6 p.c $1,878,000 pu Spore Municipal 4H px. of IPO7 $1,000,000 10 p.e. Bia. Spore Municipal 4VS p*. of 1909 $1,C00,500 10 p.c. dl*. Spore Municipal 4% p.e, of 1909 $1,600,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      396 7 Fnaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatfa QuoUtione. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another pafe on Friday. To-day Prices. Fraser I.yall ft Co. Evatt Allenby New ($1) 0.53 0.65 0.50 0.70 A.or Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 V. Hitam (?5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 K.
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      111 7 Property Sale. The follcwir.fr Singapore properties wi r sold by auction by Cheong Koon Si n K r BJsd Co. en Wednesday afterno< n Freehold land and house 2117, nil ar.d 211-1, Onan Road, off Xi ad, area 4,500 square feet, bought by Mr. K. M. Mohamed Eusopt for $1,825;
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      45 7 »«>♦»♦>»♦♦♦»»«♦' VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 82S COMING ATTRACTIONS. GHEFALO PALERMO GO. KAAI'S ROYAL HAWAUANS Third Celebrity Tour. KATHLEEN PARLOW THE POWDER PUFFS Direct Inss Leading London Theatres. BANDMAN'S FARCICAL COMEDY €O. Fourth Celebrity Tour ANNA PAVLOVA ROBERT COURTNEIDGE'S No. 1. COMPANY. IUNDMAN OPERA COMPANY, etc., etc., etc.
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      90 7 ♦♦«»♦♦«♦♦♦♦■♦♦««»«<♦»»♦♦♦«»»«» Slaniat Hari Ray a Hadji to our Patrons. THE STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, To-night To-night CHATKA HAWAI E. MAJLIS I The Beauty) Saturday, August 3 A Big Hindustani Play MMIiACII SOONDBI K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor. Y. L. TAN, Manager. Than* 1166 for seats. Slamat Hari Kaya Hadji
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      809 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS IF YOUR WIFE IS NOT WELL Give her a glass of Spnrklinß Moselle, from. Moselle land. H. Bolter, Direct Importer,. Europe Hotel Buil.iinf. CUKRY PUI' VS. Toffee, Shortbread, Marshmallows. G. H. TO LFT, compound house, No. 60, Waterloo Street. Apply Y. Abraham, 16, Prinsep Street. FOR SALE, 3
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      572 7 FORM "C." (PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF ORDINANCE No. 135 (COMPANIES). STATEMENT BY THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED AS AT JUNE 30, 1922. The Share Capital of the Company ii $20.p00,000 divided into 200,000 shares of $10t each. The number of Shares issued is 105,000. Calls to the amount of S&0
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY. AUGUST 4. BRITAIN'S VINDICATION.
    1024 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY. AUGUST 4. BRITAIN'S VINDICATION. The Balfour note on the subject of war debts is one of the greatest r.tatc papers issued for a hundred years. It places the British attitude clearly before 0M whole world, and it is an attitude of which every British subject may
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    53 8 We are asked to state that the High Mass of Requiem for the late Mrs. Claude da Silva will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph on Tuesday, 7th instant, at 7 a.m. and not G. 30 a.m. as appeared in the notice under Acknowledgments and Requiem Masses ia
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    64 8 An armed robbery took place in a chandu shop a little beyond the Alhambra cinema in Beach Road last night. Four men, two of whom carried pistols, came in ostensibly to smoke chandu. Then suddenly, they showed their pistols, and, having terrified the occupants generally, made off with chandu pipes,
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    92 8 On Tuesday last, as already mentioned, Syed bin Kamat, driver of a Ford motor bus, coming towards town from Gaylanir. knocked down a small Chinese boy, named Tan Ba Chee, who was returning home from school. The boy was picked up unconscious, and taken first to the Rochor-j police station
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    32 8 On Monday next, August Bank Holiday, there will be no issue of the Straits Times. The paper will be published as usual tomorrow (Saturday) which is also a holiday, and on Tuesday.
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    20 8 Will Mr. J. G. Heriot kmdly send his address to the Editor of the Straits Produce, 2, De Souza Street.
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    19 8 The case of Mr. C. B. Ort was men-ticn-d in Mr. David's court yesterday, and postponed for a week.
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    27 8 Mr. Thomas Dobson of 27, Newton Road Wi's relieved last night of an evening dress co t end a gold fob of the total value of $100.
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    25 8 We have received a copy of The Straits Volunteer March for pianoforte, composed by the Rev. Pedro da C. Hui, of St. Peter's Church. Malacca.
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    24 8 The numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madias Presidency last month were Arrivals, 5.128 adults, 513 minors departures, 3,"3y adults, 19'J minors.
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    33 8 On Monday last Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd., sold by auction the freehold land and house, Sv.-ejt Content at 130 Nathan Road, area 47.58X sq. feet, to Mr. LJm Siow Kiew for S2'J,OOO.
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    36 8 His honour Mr. David did not consider Mr. Winter's dog "ferocious," and Mr. Winter, as well as his dog, got off scot free ir. respect of the charge against him of keeping a ferocious dog unmuzzled.
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    37 8 Report is made to the police by Yeo Kok Tee, a Hokien lady, that her house, til Kampong Bharu Road, was broken into by robbers on Tuesday ni^ht last and jewellery to the value of ?^,770 removed.
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    33 8 The deputy Controller of Labour, Pennng, announces that recruiting has been resumed generally in Madras Presidency except in the district of Kurnul which is still closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of rtiamsc.
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    47 8 A Bytam boy employed by Mr. Howe of Amber Mansions was found guilty by Mr. Dawson yesterday of the theft of a silver etgantts ca"", ire!d rir.^-.; s with sapphires, anrl other things belongln;; t j Us masti r tew days ego. Ke was remanded for sentence.
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    47 8 Mr. J. F. Biberrr, who stood charged last Friday with voluntarily cau ing hurt t:j his wife th? night before and who war. sent by Mr. Dawson for obeeni produced arrain to-day, bef re 1 s who, on the awdicaJ certificate, committed i:':m to the Lunatic Asylum.
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    56 8 Messrs. Barlcw and Co. report that good business has been done in the copr:; market during the past week, but .T closure a quitter tone is evident and prices are a shade easier. Quotations are ns follows No. 1 standard 13.02 to 10.70, No. 2 standard 10 to 10.32' i,
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    51 8 Sentence of 6 months' rigorous imprisonment was imposed by Eull in the Second Court yesterday on a Chinese named Goh Peck Swce for absconding si: December last while on bail awaiting trial on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt. He was rearrcsted by the cctective department a couple of days
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    33 8 The business of an Eastern merchant heretofore carried on at Singapore under the style of Q. Aurely and Company ha* been transferred to Stanley F. Ward and Company (Far East), Limited, who will
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    19 8 continue to carry on the business at 2 Finlayson Grec-n. Singapore, ur.rer thy managing directorship of Mr. G. Aureiy.
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    76 8 Following a wlieleas saOßaaga concerning a suspicious case of illness on ho^r<! the steamer Montoro, on the arrival oj the Vessel at Port Darwin on July 1 frosa .Singapore via Java Ports, s Chii man and one contact were !::!<< n to the Quarantine station at Channel Island. The patient
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    82 8 The Hongkong; Daily Press of July 26 states A Filippino ran srr.ok last week in the heart of the American residential, club and hotel district near Luneta, cutting and slashing eight persons iccluding one woman who had both her hands cut off. He was pursued by a large crowd to
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    106 8 Chief Traffic Inspector Porter prosecuted before Mr. Dawson to-day Ong Boon Lee with driving his car 3597, on Bukit Timah lioad at 9 a.m. to-day without a licence. Th? defendant was fined $10. He also prosecuted Lee Koon Long for driving on the same thoroughfare without a licence and his
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    160 8 The Malay Mail notes that in Kuala Lumpur there is a «^neral fall in local prices a fall which seems to have been accelerated during the past month or two. Firewood, says the paper, has come down, dhobies are coming down in their prices, servants are prepared to accept less
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    379 8 Mr. R. Criehtcn, district officer, Kua'a is prorewiliig on long leave by iiyar. Mr. Way to Wood, of tlie Hongkong Bank, Ipoh, is (saving shortly on traasfer to Shanghai. Newi of the death of Sir R. V. Smith is contained in n KeuUr cable received to-day. Hi-
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    The Mails.
    37 8 Mails from Prance by the Ama expected at Penang at a.m. t It i.s announced in Kuala Lumpur that a mail from Europe, by B. I. i- expected to arrive on Saturday noon, Acgcst 12.
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    Another Street Affray.
    70 8 Canul Soad and its neighbourhood was the venue of serious affray on day evening, in which rival elans of I 1 ai\i othl r with spikl s si sticks, resulting in the death and grit to four others. The victims were a Tamil conservargy coolif who was
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    F. M. S. Railways.
    85 8 O;:r Kuala Lumpur eorre D mittee of I nq dry, whii h wes promisd by the Chi-f Secretary of the r.M.S. at the last meeting cf the Fed' ral r< ujoil regarding railway administration, began work yesterday. Although sonncl has not ofiicialiy b;"n announce! it is
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    Round the-World Tours.
    138 8 Round the- World Tours. j Every surnnn t leeeM, says the Timer, to bring a more elaborate and ambitious programme of holiday tours than the < ne before it, and good examples arc to be found this year in the world I ga wised by Massts. Thomas Cook and Son
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    Planters' Views on Restriction.
    129 8 Our Ipdh correspondent wires In vitm of the possibility of compulsory restriction coming into force without preliminary warning "a circular letter li bel i all District Planter*' Associations for n-lorsi nK-:.L uto tli i pinion of working planters on asking the P.A.M., in its ■-r of
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    REPARATION.
    1604 9 Statement in the House Of Commons. American Views of British Policy. Reuter's Service. Landan, August 3. In the Ilour.c of Commons, detailing the present position on reparations, Sir BflfM said i.L' understood that hnJ for the most part met the requirements of Ihe Reparations Commis,j:on, but the arrangmer.ts to
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    Greece and Turkey.
    142 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 2. iistantinople A British communique states that the Greek concentration of troops in Eastern Thrace continues and military and naval preparations for resisting any attempts to violate the j neutral zone arc going on. Greek cavalry crossed the frontier at Kurfaii this morning
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    Britain and China.
    84 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 3. In the House of Commons, Mr. Harmsworth asked Mr. Hannon for more specific information with regard to the question as to whether protests had been made to the Chinese Government concerning the numerous illegal imposts on British river traders by unauthorised bodies
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    Mandates.
    75 9 Reuteh's Service. London, Augu t 3. Madrid The Premier's secretary announced that the status of Tangier would be discussed at a conference in London during the second fortnight of September. London, August 3. Geneva The mandates commission of the league discussed the question of tha existing laws of inhabitants
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    Germany.
    97 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 2. The London exchange market is depressed and the German markets are panicky on the French note and the absence of any indication that Germany is abandoning the policy of inflation, closing about its lowest at 3,760. London, August 3. German marks opened at 4,000.
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    Loss of the Egypt.
    222 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 2. At the Egypt enquiry, a passenger, Captain Carr of the Indian army, gave evidence that he jumped iiito a boav full of Indians which was pushing off and fired his revolver over their heads, making the Indians make room for 10
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    Crown Agent System.
    96 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 2. In the House of Commons, Mr. Wood, replying to Mr. Lyle, said the practice j cf the Crcwn Agents for the Colonies! giving preference for colonial require- 1 rr.ents to British firms remained. Only two small contracts for •manufactured goods were placed
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    Aviation.
    87 9 Reutes's Service. Lon ion, August 3. In the House of Commons, Cd. Guest,; replying to Mr. Moore Erabazon, said he j understood that a proposal was afcot to attempt a world flight by an all-English' seaplane next year. The participators! had approached the Air Ministry, which' was satisfied that
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    America and Rubber.
    85 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 3The Aagto-Dotek plantations in Java have concluded an agreement with the General Rubber Company of New York whereby the latter agree to take the entire output of standard rubber of the former from October 1 to the end of 1924, after providing for
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    Various.
    126 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 3. Paris A subterranean oil reservoir is reported to have been discovered in the forest of Abatillcs, near Bordeaux. Experts estimate that it will produce 565,000 cubic feat a day. London, August 3. Geneva Professor Einstein, excusing his absence from the League commission fcr intellectual
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    Indian Civil Servants.
    174 9 Rei'ter's Service. Lor.don, Augus'. 2. The House of Commons debate on the anxiety of British civil servants in India with regard to the effect ot constitutional reforms on their position, Mir. Lloyd Gcirg l said that in spite of the drawbacks there had been a very satisfactory
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    Indian Tea Trade.
    83 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, August 3. Owing to practically all the members of the Indian Tea Association instructing jrarden managers to guard against coarse plucking and aim at quality and not quantity, it is now thought probable that this jeer's crop will be not mere than 85 per cent,
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    Ireland.
    43 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 3. The Nationals carried out a surprise landing frcm the sea in t.he vicinity of Fenit, Co. Kerry. An attempt to frustrate the disembarkation of troops completely failed. The coup takes the irregular left flank in the rear.
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    South African Gold.
    39 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 3. Johannesburg A sensation has been caused by the reported discovery of a gold belt in the Transvaal, stretching from the border of Bechuanaland to Nylstroom. Something like a rush is proceeding.
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    British Railways.
    43 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 3A big step in railway reorganisation is announced in the form of the amalgamation of the Great Central, Great Eastern, Great Northern, Great North Scotland, North British and 26 small companies with a total capital of £318,000,000.
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    Seamen's Conference.
    40 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 3. Paris The International Seamen's Conference has decided to issue a manifesto demanding a 48 hour week and a fixed minimum wage, but rejected the French proposal fcr militant acticn to enforce the demand.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    147 9 Messrs. Barlow and Co.'s report Singapore, August 3. The auctions on Wednesday opened very quietly snd throughout the sales a dull tone prevailed. A few lot 3 of standard sheet were sold for 25 cents, the bulk of this grade again being withdrawn. Good quality sheet was
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    CHINA NEWS.
    43 9 (By courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, August 2. Chong Kung Mm's troops have captured some aeroplanes. The Peking Parliament reassembled yesterday 138 senators and 354 representatives were present Sun Vat Sen has published a manifesto denouncing Cheng Kung Mm.
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    United States News.
    202 9 Reltfr'3 Seuvict. .London, August J. Washington As the result of agreements between the Republican and th« Democratic leaders, it is considered almost certain that the tariff bill will pass this month. London, Au^ Washington It is generally expected that President Harding will await a further development of
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    PENANG'S ROLL OF HONOUR.
    218 9 Cricket Club Memorial Unveiled. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanff, August 1. Major-Gtncral Sir Xeill Malcolm unveiled the memorial to members of thl Penang Cricket Club killed in the war. In the course of his speech he said (he tablet showed thirty names, four won the Military
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    232 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, Auri: Silver. 35%. Hongkong 12% per cc;;:. premium. Share Market Dull. Rubbers. Allenbys 17-10 cents, Punggors 30-35 cents, Bukit Sembawangs Is, to Is. Id. and Singapore Uniteds 'I. to i)d., Mentakabs 12^ cents, Ma!:i\a Pindai 72 1 ,2-77'/i cents, Ulu
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    75 9 The Synod of the Anglican Church in New Zealand has decided to style it; Primate Archbishop," and Dr. C. Jollua, Bishop of Christchurch since 1801, who recently succeeded the late Bishop Nevill, of Uunedin, in the Primacy, and is nowArchbishop, begs that he shall not b« styled "Your Grace." The
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      746 10 Malaya Cup Trial Game. T!ie Mclnya Cup trial game pfayed on the S.C.C. ground yesterday produced some fast and interesting play, especially in the second hall. The Whites with a very strong forward line won by four goals to nil, but in spite of the score the colours pat
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      267 10 The following will represent the Lanka Unipn against' the Middlesex Regt. to-morTow S. L. Jan?en, A. S. A. Jansen, E. T. K. ftetnam. A. Ismail, A. W. Rasiah, E. M. Tampoe-Phillips, E. N. Lingam, G. Ayadurai, M. Ignatius, G. H. Oorloff, P. Nadarajah. Reserves Dr. K. K. Pathy and
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    LATE MR. WILLIAM WEBSTER.
    908 10 Sketch of His Romantic Career Since 1870. The late Mr. William Webster, who was bom at Grange of Lour, Forfarsbire, Scotland, on July 6, 1849 was, as already mrr.tionul, the doyen cf the Scotch community these pans. He was probably, ulso, the oldest member in the
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      94 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— lt would be of interest to know who the particular iiiiot is who allows 10 foet of thn Municipal road along the Beach Road mcrket to be used for drying fish While the n.-xt ifl feet is occupied by a row
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      325 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Might a few lines be spared for a criticism of Mr. Baddsby's letter of July 31 and the opinions therein. As a paper that purports to reply to points in Mr. Peck's letter of July 27 it is neither convincing
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      414 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The letter of S.Q.S. is completely umrje. T'.'.ts country was acirinistered and j justice d:spcn«-<l 'lot under Indian Charters but under our cwr. charters, namely the First Charter cf Justice March 25 18C7 (Penasg cniy) the Second Charter cT Justice
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      44 10 We bay* received a letter from the mule leper eaivp. JlcNair Road, gratefully acknowledging th? t*ift of 3G gramophone records and two parrots from Dr. R. B. ■McGregor. Any presents which help to hiii'ht.'ii the lives of these poi r people are beatowe. 1.
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    GERMANY GETS ANXIOUS.
    2055 10 Textile Trade Writer Warns Against Disaster. A correspondent favours u'o with the following translation from the German Ttxtilo Industry's organ dated June 21. j The writer may have had propaganda in i vi-jw, but the views he expresses are sound j and shew that intelligent Germans renloso
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    Singapore Polo Club,
    70 10 The Polo Club intends holding a Gymkhar.a on Saturday, September 2, on the Race Course which the Sporting Club has very kindly lent for the occasion. A meeting is to be heir) next 1 when the prorrramme and all details will be arranged. The idea is to
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    Medical Fees.
    1739 11 Important Judgment by Justice McCardie. ddhrand a rent homo en July 4, in rhicfe niisiil a nue.<tion of consideroble importaaea f> the nadfeal profes- tlu public generally— namely. ji- WM entitled to charjji. 1 omataneaa. I night by Dr. Anghel i Leopold Hirsi-h to r«- fi ir.e(ii.;.l attenthe
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    Major Blake's World Flight
    107 11 According to a Calcutta message of July "2u. the Fairey seaplane which Major Blake will use when he continues his world fight from Calcutta had arrived there on board the British India steamer Morvada and, according to present arrangements, woulil nb!e<l at the British India ComDuy*l
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    83 11 Routine Orders, dated August 2, by Lieut.-Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.( Commandinjr S.S.V'.F. Friday. 4th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.E.(v.), R.E. Training Siprnal Trainin-.' M.G. Platoon. M.G. Training B Company, Under O.C. Company. Tuesday, Bth. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Eurasian, Chinese and Malay Companies, under O.C.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    351 12 Par Value. Company. Stock Ixdumgv Par Pri<»a. Value. Couipamy. Stock ETchany Pric«. n ii ii ii ii i ii 2/ ii Cl •II 2/ ii o/ ii/ i 8/ i ■I' £1 i'l il a ii 1! I il I a n £1 £1 il I
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    POSITION OF CANTON.
    356 12 An Empty City Of Fear. The outlook is absolutely dead a Hongkong business man who baa jus returned from Canton, when Interviewed by our repeater this morning, says the China Mail of July 21. He said that in the city itself it was possible now to drive
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    Irritability on the Bench.
    214 12 The following is from the Japan Chronicle English judges have a high reputation for probity and wisdom, but they often appear, in tho newspaper U very irritable old gentleman who ta^ ■ihniltlgl of their position in nun their childish foibles down i" ople'a throata cs though
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    114 12 Often the wit of an advocate will ton a jndfa. from an unwise course where argument or rhetoric would certainly tail, lord Mansik-lcl paid little attention to religious holidays. Ho would sit on Ash Wednesday, to the scandal of some members, of tlu- bar, whoso protests made no ii.ipi-chsion u|>on
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    TOGOLAND'S TROUBLES.
    259 12 Natives' Disinclination To Work. Tribute to the former German administration of Togoland is paid in a report on the British mandated sphere in that territory issued recently as a White Paper. The German regime, it is explained, aimed at making the colony as prosperous as possible by developing-
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    Troops in the Philippines.
    206 12 The Manila Times says The fact that the Philippine Department, United States Army, is to be Filipinised the withdrawal of American troops is already under way, —would seem to indicate that the United States is not of a mind to continue to occupy the Philippines as
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    155 12 Tunku Yaacob, Land officer, Baling, has been granted leave to proceed to England to continue his education. It has been arranged to give him a farewell dinner at Baling to be followed by various prrformanct-s such as a ronfgeng. mendora, maayong, wayang. Athletic sports will also be held. Tunku Yaacob
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      205 12 Cool Breezes for Hot Days ERASER CHALM£Rf2 ENGINEERING WORKS Propr*. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD (incorporated in England) Magnet House, 62 ft 63, Robinson Road, Singapore. Telephone No. SM. Telegram "VANNEB" ♦t > "it «»»«->-«^»-»-o-»«-»-*-» GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Hoagkong). PORTLAND CEMENT IN CASKS 37S LBS. NETT. Telegraphic
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    Shanghai Tragedy.
    892 13 Russian Colonel and His Mistress. Drnmatic confessions made by Michael Smyslin, alias Sadoviiikoff, an ex-Colonel in the Russian Army, before ihe took his own life and that (f his lover, Anna Ilarlampieva Averkieff, in the Broadway milliner's shop, Shanghai, recently, were roaa at the Mixed Court inquest. Magistrate
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    159 13 The marriage is announced of Admiral Sir John de Robeck, Bt., to Lady Lockhart, widow of Sir Simon Macdonald Lockhart, Hi. The Admiral will be remembered by all for his work as Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Fleets at the Dardanelles, a post to which he was appointed in March, l'Jl5,
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      306 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Kaglaad) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kind* of Tehicle* quoted for. Favourable rate*. Prompt and liberal settlement of claim*. The Camprehensiv* Policy of the Motor Union ia the recognised premier motor policy. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances efTected on Buildings and MerchandlM for long or
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      436 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C Assuranc* In force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in St aits Settlement!.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 12, Old Jewry, K. C. Th* Company has CO.OOO deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with th* British Life
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      560 14 BANKING NEDERLANOSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NBTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1861. CAFTTAIi Fl. 60,000,000 (aboat U. 000,000). IMUXD AND Fl. 14,000,000 (aboa: PAID UP C 4,500,000 RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (about £1,675,000 BBAD OFFICB IN AMSTERDAM BXAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medaa, Sosrabava, Samarang, Baadoeag, Weltevreden, Churibon, Tegal,
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      530 14 BANKING CAPITAL *4,i>«0,0e« SURPLUS $2,0U8,0«« Asia Ban king >^^corporation HEAD OFFICB FOR TDB FAR BAST Shaagaaf Singapore Oflic* 22, HaOe* Place. Corrent, Saving* Account* and Fixed Deposit* in C.3. Gold, Sterling, Franca, Taela and Local Currency. Draft* Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letter* of Credit. Telegraphic
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    SCALING MOUNT EVEREST.
    429 15 Review of the Attempt to Reach The Summit. The Everest Expedition is now on its return march, states a Shekkar Dzong message of July 8. After leaving Roafc fcuk it crossed by the high Doya La intc the Kharta district ana there joinet M;:jor Xorton ami Captain
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    PUBLICITY AND CRIME
    403 15 Press Pandering to Low Tastes. Among important topics on the agenda of the recent conference of the National Association of Schoolmasters held in London was that of crime and ;h? press says an exchange. Mr. A. E. Warren first had the attention of the conference in proposing
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    Ex-Khedive of Egypt.
    160 15 The most absurd rumours concerning the reason of the ex-Khedive Abbas Hilmi's visit to Paris have been circulating: in Egypt, statts a Cairo MMattge of June 2tt. It is understood the alk-Ka-tions emanate from sources avov.vdiv favouring: the ex-Khedive's claim to his lost throne of Egypt, propaganda
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      246 16 GUAN KIAT C0 M LTD. 15, PDILLIP STRFET. New Shipments, Just Arrived. Europe White Spunyarti Europe Scythe Handles Illark ■MSttstssX Kelts Zinc Uniler Slabs I.uion-Lacio, Negro and Kentucky Ploughs and Spare Parts. etc., etc. Thone Nos. 3113 or 3114. Bx 147 MEANS NOTHING BUT HAVING US FIT YOUR EYEGLASSES AND
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      342 16 THERE ARE MANY REASONS FOR GETTING SPECIAL LINES FROM SPECIAL FIRMS. LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware fired at own kilns. COAL TAR as produced by the Singapore Municipal Gas Works. Also other qualities. BATTENS for momi and veneer cases, any size cut to order. CUPHANGER Old cable wire, different sizes
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      1697 16 CLASSm i ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sal*, To Let, ate, in ordinary close-set type (avcrago six words to line) are: per line: one insertion 28 ets., two ins. 46 c,0.. three Ins. 64 ctp., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. 1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten ins. 1.40,
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      306 16 Tig not for mortals to command suece*s but we do more, deserve it. A FAIR QUESTION FOR LADIES Can you j?o to any store in this colony and purchase a set of genuine Parisian Lingerie comprising Nightdress, Princess Petticoat, Chemise anl Knickt-rs, made with fine lace and skilful French handwork
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