The Straits Times, 13 September 1922
1922-09-13
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Title Section13 1922-09-13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 27,047. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement98 1922-09-13 1 «•••««••»•«•••••»•»«•«•«•••<'«••- ♦♦-»♦->♦♦♦■*-»-»-»-♦-♦-»♦-»♦-»♦♦* *t»H4MMM >»«-»■♦-»♦-»-»♦■♦»«♦»« A I t j I Must be met with up-to-date methods. jk Instal a system that will reduce expenses, relieve you of detail work, and give you accurate records of all transactions. I < The National Cash Register System Will Do This 1 1 i THE98 words
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Article683 1922-09-13 2 HOCH, DER KAISER Behind the Scenes In Germany. Here ie a young student coming out of i the gate of the University of Berlin. He is a blue-eyed, mild-looking young man, with little of the show and swagger and i n.stentaticus courtesy of those I remember j in -my own683 words
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Article161 1922-09-13 2 In The Times Trade and Engineering Supplement, their Naval correspondent discusses the prospective naval construction programmes of foreign Powers n? affected by the Washington Treaty. Ir regard to cruisers and smaller craft, of which any country may build as many atit likes so long as their161 words
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Article178 1922-09-13 2 As soon as he knew he had arrived in London, «ay» a note-writer in a homr paper, the Prir.ce of Walts sent for Wing-Commander Barker, of Canada, wb/ brought down something like fifty German aeroplanes during the war, and won his V.C. for bringing down four at one sweep, though178 words
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Advertisement392 1922-09-13 2 "T* l F j?"*^"TMffl'" *^a%t^UJ>M^a^a^^a^alaWl^a^ '"Jp^'ll^^TTT^^.VlMtF.f'.rß;*!^^ 4MMMfe A r "—yes, it is lovely to feel 1 am getting strong again" Only those who have experienced the wearisome burden of jII health, can accurately realise what it means to feel they are getting strong and well— -to I feel new vitality392 words
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Advertisement335 1922-09-13 2 -m BEET HAMS la,-rolei W Yi'lH SKIN AND B complexion Eim irritation, etc, an.l in dsli lit' W^~ hi,;h.i-I iw cneaiiit" md K^^l r< B'e'iTH»li r so»! y iiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiii PHOTOS of Actresses, Beauties, Studies, Drawings. Great choice and variety. State wishes clearly and write to Mr. GENNERT, Calle Cuyas, Sarria,335 words
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Advertisement212 1922-09-13 2 A.M.A. AJU.A. George FLETCHER Co Ltd (Incorporated in England) CANE SUGAR MACHINERY SPECIALISTS for the Equipment of SUGAR FACTORIES Sole Acemt :-< P. A. PARIS, M/fS, THE ARCADE. SINGAPORE. A.MjV. AJW.A. MH4H»IMM»MM»IHHMttMIM*«MM»MI» ADLER TYPEWRITERS THE QUEEN OF TYPEWRITERS. Cheap in Price and Last the Longest. TravoHi"C Adlar. Office Modal No.212 words
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Article490 1922-09-13 3 Navigation of the Congo Solved. Motor-cars that become motor-boats, when they enter water we know, and railway trains that run on board ships to cross the water we know, but a vehicle that in itself is a railway train on land and a tug and line of490 words
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Article354 1922-09-13 3 The Question of American Interference. The special Senate committee appointed to investigate the American occupation of Haiti and Santo Domingo held back its report en the latter, says an exchange. The reason assigned was that special negotiations were understood to be nearly completed between the State Department354 words
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Article167 1922-09-13 3 The improvement of the status of engineers is one of the objects sought by the formation of an Engineering Joint Council, which has just received the approval of various institutions connected with the profession. The proposals for closer cooperation amongst the leading engineering institutions have been recently167 words
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Advertisement634 1922-09-13 3 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS JOHOKF. CVMKHAW. Sunday. September 17. In connection with the above the following ■facial MfTia* af trains will be arranged: Tunk Ko:hI <!ep. 11.00 a.m. Tank Ro.nl dip. 1.30 p.m. .I'lhuv Baan dip. 7.00 p.m. Juhuro Hah.-v arr. 12.10 p.m. Johnrc Bahn arr. 2.40 p.m. Tank Road634 words
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Advertisement297 1922-09-13 3 PARENTS HAVE RESTFUL NIGHTS Who Krep Baby* Own Tablet* In The House. When baby wakes in the night crying with pain you are Milled with alarm and don: I. now what to do. With a vial of Baby's Own Tablets in the house you would soon set matters right; just297 words
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Advertisement330 1922-09-13 3 GLASSES MUST FIT THE EYES. Glasses which do not stay in an optically correct position before your eyes are not only troublesome but are apt to cause further injury by straining the eyes. Our glasses are made to fit and stay fitted. One of the principal reasons for their doing330 words
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Advertisement177 1922-09-13 3 Maynard's Aseptic Germicidal Soap THE SOAP OF A HUNDRED JLTSES. A RELIABLE GERMICIDE AND DISINFECTANT. Invaluable in all cases of Dhoby Itch, Prickly Heat and Eczema, for Cleansing sores and wounds, as a Deodorant, for Freeing the Hair from Dandruff and for Sterilizing Surgical Instruments. Box of 3 Tablets 91.50177 words
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Advertisement703 1922-09-13 4 ST^iSER^ SAOJINfi P. 0.-British India Apcar Line (Caaspaalai Ir.cnrpnrntpil in Enfr'nnd) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I'EMNSII.A AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON' FAK-S.ASri.RN SKRVICE FROM I-ON DON TO MARSEILLES. LONDON' ANTWEBP Due Singapore Leave Singapore MiVTUA about Sept. 17 NOVARA about Sept.703 words
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Advertisement710 1922-09-13 4 STEAMER SfllUNfiS ELLERMAN 7 LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (iatcrpc <-") In T.*u'">*d) STEAHXB Dim Siagapoia PASSENGEft SERVICE OLTTr>ARD. ftmmm Doe SiaKapon «.s. CITY OF PARJS Not. I i.s. CITY Of YOKK Dec 14 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Jan. 28 ■j. CITY OF POONA Mar. HOMEWARD. «.s. CITY710 words
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Advertisement676 1922-09-13 4 STEAMER SfIIUB6S KONIMKLYIIE PAKETVAART MMTSCBAmi (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAM (Incorporatt-rt in lloilnml) UNDER CONTKACT WITH THE NITUBLAIfM INDIA, GOTEBIfHBNT. Telephone Nos. Pjs^nsc Depf. 13«. I'reicht !)ryt. IJO2, >'ir;re Itept. a:id TranahiaaMa De-pi. 1137, .Marager'n Uept. 1003. VAN DEN BOScn fcpta»b>r ii. ivn;.r, 2 U siqii, lakaaf, Oelaa-Un Tjalanc676 words
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Advertisement384 1922-09-13 5 STEAiER SAHIH6S N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Atauta Maru Sept. 21 Kashimu Maru Oct. 5 LIVERPOOL LINE Bengal Mara Sept. II Toyohaiki Mara end Oct. HAMBURG UNE Lliu* Mars Md Sept. Mataumoto Mara early Oct. NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINK Ksnagawa Maru mid. Oct. BOMBAY UNE Kiimakuru384 words
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Advertisement482 1922-09-13 5 STEAMER SAILINCS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapor* (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINK For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam. Antwerp, via Colombo, Snei and Port Said. Arr. Dep. LONDON MARU Sept. 27 Sept. 28 (Passage available) AMAZON MARU Nov. 19 Nov. tO (Or.iit Marseilles) NEW YORK LINE For San482 words
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Advertisement627 1922-09-13 5 STEAMER SaHIWBS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to Monday, 4 p.m. KIN T Port Swettenham and Penarg. Monday, 5 p.m. HTE LEONG Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. CALYPSO Port Dickson, Teluk Anson, Bagmn Datok and Lumut. Tuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and627 words
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Advertisement448 1922-09-13 5 STEAMER SJUUN6S United American Lines inc. Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated ia U.S-A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINI Kegslar Service between New York Singapore and Java ports and vie* veraa FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ IX West Canon Oct. 10 FROM NEW YORK For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO, LTD,448 words
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Advertisement347 1922-09-13 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INIO-GHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. .(Incorporated la England), Direct Ber Tic. to Japaa via Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcatta via Penaag from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Ckefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsz* ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND347 words
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Advertisement489 1922-09-13 6 CIHEIIA M A R I/O O H oiUGli TBB HOMB OF PARAMOUNT PICTURES. BKACII ROAD, From Wednesday, September 13. tn Tuejdty, September 19, 1922, excluding Sunday, September 17, 1822. THE SCREEN ADAPTATION OF A WELL-KNOWN STORT In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A PARAMOUNT-ARTCRAFT SUPER FEATURE Adapted from Mark489 words
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Advertisement349 1922-09-13 6 CINEMAS THE BIRTH OF KRISHNA A als reel Indian Picture, will be shown at 7.30 to-night at the PALACEGAY New Bri.l*e Koad. Followed by a two part Wm. Fox Comedy Oh, What A Knight I In the Second Show at Ml p.m. ADVENTURES OF TARZAN Episodes 11 and 12, in349 words
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Advertisement381 1922-09-13 6 CCRflffl' Laidlaw Co Ltd. fr #fl"V*??v1 (Incorporated in England) t L I 4' i ii The House of Value I SINGAPORE N^ ~Zy SEE OUR WINDOWS LARGE PICTURE HAT OF BLACK KMAIH BLA( Iv HINOI.I.NK SATIN TOQLE. Under brim and charming crown of Trimmed with pretty fire ribbon of pink381 words
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Article204 1922-09-13 7 FIXTGRKS. Wednesday, September 13 Hlgft Water, 2.1 a.m. 1.51 p.m. Tanglin Club at Homo. 6.1 So.m. S K.A. ("up Middlonex v. P.E. The I'owdor I'ulTs, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Ihunday. September 14 High Water. 2.K7 a.m., 2.40 p.m. Homeward mail clones. Licensing Justices, First Court, 2.30 p.m.204 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article95 1922-09-13 7 Kant Wharf B««ln -Nil. Baal \\h.irf Bhepr» h«rf iN'il. M^iii Wharl -J:.pan. Theseus, Circe, Charun, Sappho. Empire Dock Qoi Hwa, Kkma, Luzon Uaro. vvett Wharf— Mil. Ji-rdinea Wharf— Kil. I'ulo Urani Coal Wharf -NiL hrjip.'l narlwar. Main WSarf Lcli. Oeho, Lch. Hygeia, 11 Enterprise. C«l WkMt—95 words
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Article122 1922-09-13 7 I to:is, from Batavi:. i::-. for Batavia nab I.ORIIIAT. Siam, 35J toaa, from Bacho 12-9, tat Baeho l^-'J. CIRI E, Brit, tons, from Deli 13-9, for EMPIRE ABROW, Amer., 4,900 tons, from Beaumont li-!'. for Paaaag i"-n. KAMUNING, Brit, USW t">*. from Bangkok 12-9, unc. KATORI UARU, .lap.,122 words
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Article140 1922-09-13 7 Tt-Jay Medan 3 p.m. Batu i'ahat 3 p.m. lort bwet'.enham and i'enang >a V p.m. Sungei Liat and Uatavia 4 p.m. St-ur.. 4 p.m. I. Samim, liuwean, Sour»baya, Stagen, Kotu-I!aroe, Ualik-Papan aud Samarindk 4 p.m. Tkantar P. Snmbu, Singkawang, l'cmangkat and Samba.* 9 a.m. Bataria, Chtrikoa and140 words
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Article19 1922-09-13 7 Uft S'porr And. Loodom. August 7 August 11 August 17 September C September 6 September 1119 words
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Article163 1922-09-13 7 M. Briand, former Premier of France, had a iuir.u.< mUuiUuw through the «eal of a country K*n<li"me at Cocherel, in the Kuro. Th« otteer, who was looking for men suspected cf thefts in the district, was cycling uk>iiK a road when he an individual whose appearance aroused curiosity. He demanded163 words
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Article159 1922-09-13 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, September 13. On London, Bank 4 m/« 2/4 d Demand 2/3 29/32 Private 3 mi. credits 2/4 1/4 On New York Demand 51V4 Private 63% hi France Bank 620 On India, Bank T.T. 177 Va On Hongkong, Bank d/d 12 U p.c. prcm. On Shanghai,159 words
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61 1922-09-13 7 Tone of Market Finn. Latest London cablcg quote Spot Crepe 7%d., spot sheet 7%d. Spot Oct.-Dec. Jan.-M»r. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 25»4 25tt H— -I Spot Oct.-Dec. Jan.-March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 25 25% 25%61 words
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Article187 1922-09-13 7 (Mm V*L P<L 1 1 Ayer Wong 1 1 HiUm Tim 1 1 Jdantoh 1 1 Johan Tin ii £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta As3oc. a 5 I.ingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Monglcmbu 1 1 Midiiieten 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawng Pet 1187 words
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Article148 1922-09-13 7 V'al. Pd. Bnyert. Bcllen. .'1 £i Br. Am. Tobacco 4.8.3 5.1.3 10 10 Central Engines 10.60 ■0 10 Central Motors 8.00 10 10 r.astero Ship 8.75 9.75 11 il K. Smelting Co. 5.75 6.25 5/- 5/- Eiectric Trammya 1/- 2/iO 10 I-raser Neave 31.00 32.00 c.d. >0 50 Hammers148 words
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Article104 1922-09-13 7 U. En*. C p.c. |l^U,toe ntlM P-m. 3'poro Electrical Tramwaym. 6 p.c. £350,000 km. Spore Municipil I p.*. $2,878,000 (mi 3'pore Municipal 4H r>*. oi 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.e. aia. Municipal 4V4 p* of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.e. 4k. "pore Municipal 4% p.«, of 1909 $1,500,000 11 p*. 4U.104 words
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Article385 1922-09-13 7 Frater and Co. ami Lj*D and Eratt'a Qwrtatlon*. UtMt arsUaW* Sterlfog Qaotmtlooa an printed oa a»otb«r FrUay, ToAmf, Priew. Friter LyaU Co. Eratt Vllenby New ($1) 0.50 O.CO 0.45 0.C5 Alor 'Jajah (SI) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 A. Hitam (S5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.50385 words
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Advertisement847 1922-09-13 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS IURDINETS SPECIAL bIQUKURS Ar.Ln.' anil Clixir, the aristocrats of tha Paris Society Table. H. Bolter, Direct Importer. Europe Hotel building. INSIST ON GOODRICH TYRES. (lp) TACANCTJtB, 14, MOUNT ELIZABETH TtUphon* 1815. WEDNESDAY— Chicken Curry, Toffee. Crystallised Pineapple to-morrow. G. H.. Battery Road. FOR SALE, a motor hiring concern,847 words
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Advertisement32 1922-09-13 7 r 1 i i i i i i Something in the RUBBER LINEP Ask SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS H»MI OSc* and Worka t T«wa Oflk* and Bh—rw— i PASIB PANJANG. a, lATFLBB PLAOL32 words
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Advertisement395 1922-09-13 7 PRIVATE SALE OF BHIP-YABD. FOUNDRY, GODOWN OB PACTOBY. All tkat pleea of very raluabla M years leasehold land, together with Saw-mill, erected thereon, known aa Hook Moh Lim, frontage faci-g Kallang River. Sin Xoh Str««t, off Kails ig Road. Area about 300,000 square feet. Saw-mill boilers and machinery are of395 words
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Advertisement140 1922-09-13 7 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING TO-NIGHT The New Musical Company THE POWDER PUFFS 11 ELEVEN FIRST-CLASS 11 11 LONDON ARTISTS. l Offering the most np-to-datc Show touring. Booking at MOLTRIES. Prices U. S3. $2 and $1. THE STAR OPERA (The Premier Malay Opera in Singapore) AT THC THEATRE ROYAL, Narth Bridg* Boad.140 words
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Article39 1922-09-13 8 I.OZELLS. Mr. Arthur dc Souza wishes ri convoy his sincere thanks to tne relatives, friends and stall of the Marine Department who attended the funeral of his luU father-in-law, Alex. William Eozclls, asd to those who sent wreaths.39 words
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1123 1922-09-13 8 Among the many reports upon the activities of Government departments compiled year by year by the heads for the time being of those departments, none is of more public interest than that in which the Inspector-General of Police tells of what1,123 words
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Article74 1922-09-13 8 In the Coroner's Court at Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, before Mr. A. H. Forrer, an inquest was held touching the death of the late Mr. Eric H. Reynell, manager of Bukit Darah Estate, who died under an anaesthetic at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur on August 18. The Court found74 words
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Article20 1922-09-13 8 We have to acknowledge receipt of a bound copy of the proceedings of the Legislative Council for the year 1921.20 words
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Article18 1922-09-13 8 The world's largest armour-plate grinding machine has just been finished by a Sheffield firm for the Japanese Admiralty.18 words
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Article26 1922-09-13 8 We are informed that there is room for a few more boys in the Clerical Union primary class. Parents are requested to apply early for admission.26 words
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Article34 1922-09-13 8 During her recent trip to Japan the P. and O. Novara rescued five Japanese sailors from drowning. The latter wen sailing in a 50-ton ship which had been overtaken by a storm and wrecked.34 words
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Article33 1922-09-13 8 A remarkable concert was held recently at Ootacamund, Nilgiris, South India. Lord Willinprdon the Governor of Madras, conducted the orchestra and two songs composed by His Excellency were sung for the first time.33 words
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Article46 1922-09-13 8 The United Chinese Musical Association will stage a play entitled "The Awakenng" at the Theatre Royal, on September 21 and 28 in aid of the Swatow Reliei Fund. The story is based on every day life and the cast consists of all Straitsborn Chinese amateur actors.46 words
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Article40 1922-09-13 8 The Colonial Secretary Hongkong, has informed the press that the Government ?f Hongkong has made arrangements to .-send a further ?50,000 to Swatow for relief purposes. The Government's previous donation was $10,000 and 50 ton? of, rice and other supplies.40 words
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Article52 1922-09-13 8 At the conclusion of the inquest into 1 the Upper Serangoon Roatl murder, which occurred on Friday night, in which a Tamil named Nariason is alleged to hare murdered his mistress by cutting her in the n?ck for alleged failhlessness, the Coroner yesterday returned a verdict of culpable homicide amounting52 words
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Article59 1922-09-13 8 The Government of Hongkong has notified the press of that Colony that a lespatch has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that he has appointed Sir Frank Swettenham, G.C.M.G., late Governor of the Straits Settlements, to be Chairman >f the Committee for the59 words
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Article46 1922-09-13 8 A windstorm accompanied by extraordinary heavy hail has devastated vineyards in many districts in South and Middle Frr.nce. Hailstones in some places were embedded two and a half feet deep. Many tobacco plantations have bec:n ruined. Swollen rivers in Savoy have swept away bridges and dykes.46 words
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Article68 1922-09-13 8 Early this morr.incr a Municipal mandor: reported that a Chinese was hanging under .he bridge that connects Stamford Roa'l with the top of end of Bsncoolen Street. Scores of passers by, besides the mandor, also saw the sijrht, and it was a relief when the remains were removed and placed68 words
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Article91 1922-09-13 8 In aid of the Swatow Relief Fund, tht lv Ju Ju Lok Amateurs played to a crowded house on the eveninps of Saturday and Sunday last at the Kheng Wai San Theatre Hall. At the auctions held .iuring the plays, two bouquets of flowers were purchased by the Nanyang Brothers91 words
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Article97 1922-09-13 8 Under the auspices of the Chinese Association, special iiims will be serei n.'d a: '.he Liberty Hall on Saturday, September 23. In addition to this, the orchestra of Mr. Chia Ken<r Tyc will give some special selections. The nett proceeds will be "urned over to the Swatow Relief Fund. Mr.97 words
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Article85 1922-09-13 8 Recent Estates proved at home are Thomas Burt, M.P., ±'5,000 Dowajrer I.ndv Eiphinstone, £34,000 the banker Robert Gosling, the well-known Essex cricketer and footballer, net £520,000 Doctor Kennion, Bishop of Bath, £10,000 Lt.-Co!one' Sir William Dick Cunnyngham, £28,000 Sir Georce Parkin. £G.OOO Sir William Nelson of the Nelson Line, net85 words
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Article97 1922-09-13 8 The Tiang Choon Kok Association celebrated its first anniversary on Saturday and Sunday. The following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year President, Mr. Tan Tiam Tee (re-clectod>; vice-president, Mr. Khoo Koon Liat (roelected) hon. secretary, Mr. Chco Thian Lock asst. Hon. secretary, Mr. Koh Kent; Wee hon. treasurer, Mr.97 words
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Article116 1922-09-13 8 The Siam Observer notes with appreciation that the Bangkok police are usinij a basket in order to capture stray dojrs, but hears that the captives are taken to certain centres and killed without delay May we again sucr^est, says the paper, not only the advisability, but the justice, of keeping116 words
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Article427 1922-09-13 8 A son was born en Thursday last to the Sul.an of Perak and the Kaja l'rempuan. i"h: is His llighncss's first s n. Mr. A. do R. Fonseca, Treasurer, Koala Lumpur, has returned from leave, aecoaipanicd by Mrs. Fonseca and children. The Bishop of Singapore is visiting427 words
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Article14 1922-09-13 8 The heme-.vard mails are being taken by '.he Teesla, leaving to-morrow afternoon.14 words
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Article19 1922-09-13 8 The London musical company The Powder Putt's arrived morning and will open at the Victoria Theatre to-nij;ht.19 words
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Article26 1922-09-13 8 His Excellency the Officer Administering :.he Government and Mrs. James pave an At Homo at Government House yesterday afternoon. About 000 people were present.26 words
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Article64 1922-09-13 8 The Ciir.ron, which arrive! in Singapore from Fmr.antle a few days bock took as '•risers from Fremantle to Broomi- a Icrge party of American scientists, including experts from t!ie Lick Observatory, who are taking a share in the o vations of the total eclipse of64 words
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Article51 1922-09-13 8 The following dates are fixcl for S. Battalion Parades during October and November Sunday, October 22, Route March Saturday November 4, Tactical Scheme Sunday, November 10, Tacti>:il Scheme. Each parade will count as two for efficiency. All members are requested to <!o their utmost to51 words
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Article111 1922-09-13 8 A smart arrest was effected by detective Inspector Phcar this morning of a Chinese, named Ang Ah Kow, who is charged with having committed piracy on the hifch MM about a month ajro. It appears that, a Mfliag junk was proceeding from Singapore to the Dutch Indies111 words
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Article126 1922-09-13 8 Our Penanjr correspondent wires At the Assizes, before Mr. Justice WhitUy yu3terday, five ChiMM were charged with assembling on August 21 for th? purpose of pang robbery. Detectives rushed thu Chinese temple at Counter Hall Kstato at nijrht and found four men armed with a loaded126 words
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Advertisement137 1922-09-13 8 OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE I i I<| 1 -r=i— Rain Or Sunshine OUR k\ $k Prince Raincoat if Ever Needy! Ever Ready! 'ij Ever Trusty! I]' I S light that i<: is unnoticeable > 80 v.ell made that it gives perfect ill Pffta i i til prctociicn, so keenly priced that it137 words
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Advertisement140 1922-09-13 8 ALHAMBRA WHIRLPOOL 6 pt«. 6 pts. (Alice Brady) THE SMALL TOWN GIRL 5 pts. 6 pts. (Jane Caprice) First Show Fathe Serial, featuring Rctk toUad la THE AVENGING ARROW Episodes 9, 10 and 11. MARLBOROUGH HUCKLEBERRY FINN 7 pts. 7 pts. and Comedies First Show CROOKED STRAIGHT (Charles Kay) 5140 words
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Article752 1922-09-13 9 Allies Working In Harmony. British Warships at Chanak. Reuter's Service. London, September 12. Any (!oubt regarding the solidarity of the Allies in the Near East in face of the suddenly developed crisis has been itlVi-tiveiy disposed of by the announcement that French and Italian troops have resolved752 words
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Article139 1922-09-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 12. The performance of Mr. W. Somerset Maugham's play East of Suez was nearly prevented the other night by the objection of the Chinese actors to being filmed. Shortly after the curtain rose a deputation of Chinese told the management i that they were139 words
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Article38 1922-09-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 12. In addition to the increase of the :R. A. F. in Mesopotamia the military garrison is bjinjj reinforced as a precautionary measure in view of the militarysituation, by British and Indian troops.38 words
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Article151 1922-09-13 9 REUTEit's Service. London, September 11. Consideration of the opium tariff wa"= resumed by the fifth commission t-f the Assembly of tho League of Nations. Lord Chelmsford drew attention to the marked diminution of production of harmful drugs and gave latmatiag figures dealing with the production of opium in151 words
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Article72 1922-09-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 12. Washington At the joint conference of Congress an amendment providing for the financing of the Soldiers' Bonus Bill from the interest on foreign debt was struck cut. The bill now goes to the President. London, September 12. New York Several eastern railway72 words
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Article53 1922-09-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 12. Striking proof of the revival of the export wool and textile trade is adduced by the President of the Bradford Chamber of Commerce, who says the demand for exporting certificates from the Chamber to August 31 was double the demand for the53 words
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Article30 1922-09-13 9 (By courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, September 11. The Legations are pressing for the Boaer indemnities The Japanese and Russians are holding a conference at Changchun.30 words
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Article362 1922-09-13 9 British Captain's Graphic Story. Reuter's Service. London, September 11. The Kinfauns Castle wirelesses that she is bringing 385 survivors of the Hammonia to Southampton. It is estimated that when the Hammonia left Vig^> she had 360 passengers and 197 crew. The steamer Euclid has landed 88 survivors at362 words
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Article195 1922-09-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 12. The Hague Herr Ruys de Beerenbrouck has formed a new Cabinet with Heer Karnebeck Minister for Foreign Affairs, Heer Westerveld Ministr for the Navy, Heer Vandyk Minister for War and H:cr de Graaf Minister for ths Colonies. London, September 12. A protest by the195 words
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Article51 1922-09-13 9 Just a little dreaming Through the early hours Lands of make-believing Carpetted with flowers. Then the pulsing effort Mingled hopes and fears Burning of life's travail Bitterness of tears. Just a little dreaming In the waning light Then a door that closes, Echoing through the night G. E.51 words
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Article33 1922-09-13 9 A Rome message, says a message from Chieti, reports that twelve bandsmen were killed and thirty injured whilst travelling in a motor coach. A train at the level crossing dashed into the coach.33 words
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Article2775 1922-09-13 9 Proposals for Self Help By Malaya. A Year of Complete Stoppage Advocated. Is it possible for the Rubber Industry to recover real solvency without some drastic action being taken Real solvency means an equipoise between production and consumption, and this year according to the Stevenson Committee, production2,775 words
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Article33 1922-09-13 9 A Washington message says the aericultural department estimates that the bo' l we?vil has prevented production of 672,000 bales of cotton last year valued at 610 million dollars. This is a record destruction.33 words
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Article316 1922-09-13 10 Kuantan Tournament K'einman I Beats Oliver. A wire from Kampong Kuantan gives the following particulars of the tournament held there The entry was the largest ever known here, and included D. H. Kleinraan and J. A. Dean from Singapore as well as E. N. W. Oliver. Kleiiunan and316 words
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Article216 1922-09-13 10 lay's results were as follows: i-iniiif.. I r-at Hanson. 4—6, 6 2, 6 3. all, A. Me E. beat Pearce, 6 3, Dykes beel Sallows, 4—6, 6—4,6—4. rth beat Miilheson, 6 l, 2—6, E. T. Williams beat Laville, 10—8, 6—3. Atkins beat Jones, 6 l,216 words
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Article84 1922-09-13 10 Yesterday's results were as follows Singles Handicap. I.yall beat Wardle, 21—15. i hill b.at Nelson, 21—15. Mclntyre beat Smith P. W. w.o. TO-DAY'S TIES. Single Handicap. Cantrell plus 2 v. Bawcrman plus 2. ChaaSf scr. v. AicKean minus 6. Van Cuylenberg plus 6 v. Lyall84 words
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Article20 1922-09-13 10 Monday's result A. Van Cuylonbwg, owe 15.3 beat I. Abed, owe 16, 6 l, 6—4.20 words
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Article25 1922-09-13 10 The Kcppol Golf Club September monthly medal (Bogey play) will be i 1 for during this week-end, and i.aiics Spoon on the following Mon-25 words
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Article107 1922-09-13 10 A Banter wire of yesterday's date r.ves the revised list of St. Leger probables as follows Argo (McLachlan), Backwood (Whallejr), Baton Rouge (Evans), Bucks-Hus-sar (Childs), Caleb (Hulnte), Carpathus (Ledson), Ceylonesc (Frank Bullock), Corcyrian (Carslake), Diligence (Lane), Dunksgreen (Brennan), Fred Power (Punoghuci, Gnlway Prince (Clark), (Jaurisankur (Winkneld), Harpenden107 words
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Article554 1922-09-13 10 The List of Entries. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent sends th« entries fcr the amateur athletic meeting on Saturday as follows 100 yards.— L. M. Pennefather, H. C. Wills, C. H. Bateman, J. A. Samy, F. J. tyilkins, Basil de Souza, Wong Leong •Sow, H. E. Gillingham, F. V.554 words
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Article37 1922-09-13 10 This afternoon the Middlesex and the R.E.s meet on the Padang in the S.F.A. cup competition. The S.R.C. six-a-side competition was berun yesterday. Wheatley's team Beat Hogan's by 2—o. Lingard's gave «a walk over to Lcijssius's.37 words
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Article302 1922-09-13 10 The following were the scores in a match played on Saturday on Raffles ground between the V.M.C.A. and B. I Officers. Y. M. C. A. A. S. Sivasubramaniam b Spencer 9 G. Bates run out o M. Ignatius c Spencer b Lockhart 32 O. J. Vyas b Spencer n302 words
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Article34 1922-09-13 10 A Reuter wire from Oyster Bay abated the 12th inst. states The second yacht team race for the Anglo-American cup wag won by the British with 20 against the Americans' 16 points.34 words
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Article177 1922-09-13 10 Billiard Tournament. Members are reminded t-hat the entries for the Billiard Tournament will be closed on Saturday the 16th inst. The entrance fee is ?1. Lif? Saving. It is intended to commence a new class for those anxious to secure the Royal Life Saving Society's177 words
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Article393 1922-09-13 10 Home football results of September 2 were as follows First Division. Arsenal 1, Liverpool 0 Blackburn Rovers 4, Aston Villa 2 Birmingham 0, Chelsea 1 Bolton Wanderers 1, Preston North End 1 West Bromwich Albion 2, Burnley 1 Cardiff City 2, Tottenham Hotspur 3 Everton 3, Manchester United393 words
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Article160 1922-09-13 10 A new departure marked the proceedings of the meeting of the Singapore Natural History Society held on Monday afternoon. No lengthy pater or other main feature" was included in the agenda but the whole of the time was devoted to the exhibition of specimens and notes by160 words
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Article74 1922-09-13 10 A screen adaptation of Mark Twain's famous novel, Huckleberry Finn, a Para-mount-Artcraft features in seven reels, will be screened at the Marlborough, tonight. In addition there will be a two-reel Tom Santschi feature, a scenic subject and a Paramount Mack Sennett two-reel comedy. In the first house a74 words
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Article62 1922-09-13 10 Two privates of the King's (Liverpool) Regiment are reported as missing from the Regiment, at Hongkong. They are Gilbert iMoon and William Pearson. They have been absent from roll call since the Ist inst.. say 3 the Hongkong Daily Press of the 6th inst., and arc believed to have deserted.62 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter339 1922-09-13 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I would have nothing to comment en Lee Chim Tuan's letter appearing in your issue of the 9th instant, but for the following fact which he apparently wanted to impress on your readers viz and lastly practically all the339 words
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Letter374 1922-09-13 10 j To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l a<free with MV. M. J. Kennav.-av that it is eminently desirable, in view of tto presant uncertainty in regard to the I i future welfare of the rubber industry, that I bo.h Government and planters should374 words
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Letter309 1922-09-13 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Some few weeks ago, a letter in your paper, under the above heading, asked if it is a fact that the Government terrace houses near Grove Road have cost over ?:;0,000 each to build and sundry other questions. Will not one309 words
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Article655 1922-09-13 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, September 13. Silver.-^35%. Hongkong 11% per cent. premium. Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers. Bids are wanted for Bukil Jelotongs, Punjrgors, Chimpuls, Bukit Katils, Ayer Moleks, Bukit Kajangs, New Serendahs, Ayer Kunmgs, Changkat Scidangs, Muars, Mentakabs, Balgownics, Haytors and Alor Gajahs. Tins.655 words
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Article227 1922-09-13 10 What is the colour of the sea A child is told that it is blue, and is profoundly disappointed when he dips bis hands in it Blue is probably the natural colour of water in bulk, but this hue is always modified by particles of227 words
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Article774 1922-09-13 10 A Bold Robbery in Balesticr Road. The case in which the two Chine: c, Lock Ah Chuan and Chan Chin Sent:, w re charged with counterfeiting King's coins, with possession, cf counterfeiting instruments and of counterfeit coins, was concluded yesterday. Chief Detective Inspector Costello, (thing evidence, said774 words
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Article209 1922-09-13 10 In connection with the extension of Hongkong's waterworks system, the Hongkong Daily Press says con progress has been made. The schini' consisted df a vast project for impounding the waters of the Sliinir Mun Valley and Taimoshan Mountain and bringing th? water by pipe line across the209 words
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Article1893 1922-09-13 11 id and France Agree To Disagree. By Our Special Correspondent London, August 10. wh m the eon 'eranei and at Pwfcv height, the alarmist newa that the foam No. 11 Downing Street The amu i thin ii I walla. The h bad been Inches in t.i over the1,893 words
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Advertisement137 1922-09-13 11 Ifie Greatest Qrcfiestras at Command S. MOUTRIE Co,, Ltd., (Incorporated in Hongkong) SINGAPORE. H»« M««i«r> Vbic 1/ ■♦♦*■»♦■♦♦«-♦-»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦-»♦-»♦♦♦«♦♦>♦♦-♦ ♦♦>-»♦♦♦« JL SUPER LAWN^MOWER I FRICTIONLESS NOISELESS TROUBLE-FREE. Saves its cost esssssessaasssassssssstsi The most out of labour. Scientifically Work done t geared machine, half the time Revolution with I J All working137 words
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Advertisement374 1922-09-13 11 Raffles Hotel Tfcoa. 2!2«. :l Orchestral Concert 9.45 p.m. Joint Maalcal Director* Mr. W. S. TAGLIAriETUA (Orchestral Maatc). Mr. W. F. Connolly (Dance Music). SARKIIiS BROTHERS. Proprietors. ul i i i i i i i *♦♦<*-»« >»««-»-»^hi mum mitt SINGAPORE. The only Hot/1 in the Straits with the latent Sanitary374 words
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Article382 1922-09-13 12 Chemical Instinct of The Megapodius. Tin re is a bird found in Australia, that il land of curious animals and birds, thai seems, by what it does, to have reratoad at some time in the lives of its ancestors instruction as to the good and bad effects382 words
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Article97 1922-09-13 12 Routine orders, dated September 6, by Lient-Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Wednesday, 13th. -5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.V.A. Company 5 p.m., No. 3 Gate, Krppel Harbour, Eurasian Company, umli-r O.C. Company. Thursday. 14th— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Lewil (lun ('kiss. Friday, 15th— 5.13 p.m.,97 words
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Article317 1922-09-13 12 Shipping Board's Trouble To Sell. It is rather curious to notice, observes to the Journal of Commerce that about the only tonnage which the United States Shipping Board finds itself able to dispose of with comparatively little difficulty is that built in Japan, under the war-time agreement by317 words
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Article333 1922-09-13 12 Is the day of the straw boater as one of the essentials of the holiduy kit over The query is prompted by the absence of this once popular form of headgear from the hat-shop windows, and the answer may be found in one of two333 words
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Article163 1922-09-13 12 The inquest on Young, the employee of the Eastern Telegraph Qompfeny, who on August 22 shot and wounded a fellow employee, named Doughty, was held on August 25 at Hammersmith, and was adjourned to September 3 to enable Doughty to attend. Young's father gave evidence that l.is163 words
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Advertisement332 1922-09-13 12 ROBINSON CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDENDS ON ORDINARY AND CUMULATIVE PREFERENCE SHARES. NOTICE is hereby given that the interim dividends of 5 per cent, less income tax on the Ordinary Shares and 4 per cent, less income tax on the Cumulative Preference332 words
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Advertisement375 1922-09-13 12 SALES BY AUCTION STATE OF JOHORE IN THE SUPREME COURT AT MUAR. Miscellaneous Suit No. 22 of 1922. THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK LTD.. (bargees ag-ainst TAN SOO GHI, Charfor. CHARGEE'S SALE of a valuable rubber plantation, situated at Serom and Tangkak, Muar, to be Bold by public auction at the375 words
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Advertisement1259 1922-09-13 12 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHORE BAHRU Civil Suit No. 50 of 1921. between KHOO KOK WAH, Plaintiff and LEE CHOH LEONG Others, Defendants Tho undersigned have receivid instructions to sell by public auction at their saleroom, Baffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, on1,259 words
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Article605 1922-09-13 13 Interesting Action In Tokyo. Film piracy as well as the exhibition of duped motion pictures throughout the Empire of Japan is itnju;;iit to have received c death blow yesterday in the form of a legal decision in the ciyil action brought last ■fay t.y the Uniled Artists Corporation605 words
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Article382 1922-09-13 13 An extraordinary story was told to a representative- of the Otaga (New Zealand) Daily Tim by Mr. J. M'Atary, chief steward < :i the A. ani A. 11m City of Hankow, which was at Dtmedin recently. Mr. ITAJevy, who was taken r by Captain von382 words
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Advertisement525 1922-09-13 13 "I didn't know Shaving could be so comfortable" YOU will say that after you've shaved with the New Improved Gillette. For this wonderful rrffeor gives you a cool, smooth shave in so little time! •HifcciM'-^^afliltaw. The New Improved Gillette cuts ~*e*fi clean through the most stubborn beard I^^^J§mwfiptfS**^^ without pttlkng;525 words
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Advertisement115 1922-09-13 13 i S.EMEMS EXPORT FAN 6 THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. LTD WINCHESTER HOUSE SINGAPORE >♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ »<*-»««»»««»*4.»«»«»»»«*»***»*»*«*»««< S-*V 535 Complete with Canfai Case New Sto.'k Mdnioiinc aad Violin Si ii Season €0., Ltd. (!r.curporst»d in 3.5.) 111 *k» ill. Noi.tU UIDGa ROAD, (I Stared BaildiD«a) SINGAPOBM. 1022 Clievrolet "490' Model I. A115 words
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Advertisement180 1922-09-13 14 t MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO. LTD. Private Cars. The Comprehensive Policy covers against Accident. Malicious act Theft Fire. Claims paid in foil, Third Party Claims no limit Law Costs paid. FlRE— Rent, Personal effects, Furniture. Stock in trade, Buildings, Slot and Civil Commotion. Earthquake. MARlNE.— Favourable rates quoted for cargoes180 words
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Advertisement1963 1922-09-13 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Aamrance in force over $17,000,0*0 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait* Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winche.ter House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE Old J.wry, E. C. The Company ha* £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile* with the British Life Assurance Companies1,963 words
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Article798 1922-09-13 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Indian Import Duty. Up to a few weeks ago the duty on car.-; imported into Indie was 20 per cent., and even at that rate this was a serious bar to importers of British cars and lorries. To make good a798 words
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Article226 1922-09-13 15 Whilst the war was on (says Tropical Life) the excellent dividends paid by Pataling Estate caused some Labour Members of Parliament to turn covetous eyes thereto, and to ask questions in Parliment as to whether those who had done nothing to help add to the226 words
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Advertisement121 1922-09-13 15 Buy where your money goes furthest" is only another way of saying BUY A FORD TOURING CAR $1,500 Electric starting and lighting set $200 extra. Wearne Bros., Ltd. SINGAPORE, AIALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR IPOH AND PENANQ >>^ > > t rrm 3lb. Electric Irons 110 230 Volts. REDUCED 'telß^ v X121 words
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Advertisement207 1922-09-13 15 Berna Milk Swiss Condensed Milk THE RICHEST IN CREAM L Berna users are qualify choosers Awarded the Gold Medal in Competition open to All Comers, Grocers' Exhibition, London, Sept., 1921. s Agents SINGAPORE and SIAM. MtMM«IMMMMt »♦■»»♦♦■♦>-»+-♦-♦♦♦ »♦♦♦♦♦♦>-»-«-»»«■»*♦♦■« 9 68 o§§/\k THE ORIGINAL GANDY BELT > < H^^il 'flMl^BwnnHm 1()207 words
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Advertisement194 1922-09-13 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD.; J->, PHILLIP STRKET. NEW SHIPMENTS JUST ARRIVED. Champion Portahl* Forces Champion Post Drilling Machine* HAMMKHS OF ALL KINDS Sledee, Encineers" Hall Pane and Claw Hound and Square Mouthed Shovels Garden Spades and Diecinj Forks Yale and Tmtm Ckafai Pulley Ulockft to lift 1, IM and 2194 words
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Advertisement344 1922-09-13 16 Keep Your Money in the Country by csing Singapore=made MATCHES CROCODILE BRAND Obtainable of all dealer* or direct from manufacturers The Elkayes Match Factory Office 20, DIGD STREET. FOB SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS, I OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS, Raffle* Chamber*, Rallies Pis c, Singapore. A SPECIALITY SHIP CHANDLERY STORES344 words
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Advertisement884 1922-09-13 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents., two ins. 46 els., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten Ins. $1.40, twelve884 words
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Advertisement847 1922-09-13 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Scotts Road. Occupation from Octob*r_l._Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, unfurnished house No. Cluny Road, tennis, garage, electric light, etc. Suitable for a mess. Apply 1182, Straits Times. TO LET, in compound house, off Keppcl F.oad, large furnished bedroom, drer.sin}; loom, etc., with847 words
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Advertisement916 1922-09-13 16 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of September 19, 1922, for the following works with tin' exception of items 10, 11 and 12, for which Tenders close at noon of September 13, 1922 1. Alterations and additions to Bungalows A, B and916 words
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Advertisement268 1922-09-13 16 DRESSES TO ORDER Yon fill in the self-measurement form and we do the rest. Gowns made to any Model and satisfaction guaranteed. Goods sent C. O. D. Self-measurement forms on application to THE BAND-BOX. PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, (Opposite Robinson's.) OCULAB 'yjh. HEADACHES Eighty per cent, of auadackes268 words
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Miscellaneous207 1922-09-13 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General m 6S Manager's Office „11" Job Printing Offlca 124« All communications rclntinc to editorial matters and news should Le addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matter* advortUemf nt», subscriptions, -accounts, printing, etc.. should be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES.207 words
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