The Straits Times, 21 April 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27.231 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    LANGAT RIVER RUBBER CO.
    630 2 Paying Stage Reached By Coconuts. The following report was supplied officially to Ceylon contemporaries The seventeenth ordinary general meeting of the Langkat River (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd, was held on March 28, at Colom'DJ. Mr. David Scott, Director, presided, and Mr. Hopwood, represented the Agents and
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    231 2 I In addition to a selection of new fiction the following works have been added to the Raffles Library and are now available Anon. Seven Ages. Anon.— The Path to Peace. Belloc, H.— On. Bilbly, Julian W. Amonf,' Unknown Eskimo. Brown, Horatio F.— Letters and Faper.of John Addjnirton
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      413 2 P^eG£ carters \1 iJB W No metal can touch you jiUj I Every pair of PARIS Ulll Garters has three am- /J)// Urn bitions— to wear long, >(LHHH HHHbbbsV wA\ to give great coraicrt,^a 'Ziz^^ Vv\ to hold your hose n^HH| Slz^^tJ^^^^ n|^\ astein&comp/jny >XXNS. CHICAOO,U.S.A. NTWYOSJC.U.S.A. /?s?mm& Representative MILLER
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      206 2 KINGSWAY A.C. Ceiling Fans FOR TANGLIN SUPPLY BRITISH MADE WHITE FINISH 3 ALUMINI UM BLADES. Guaranteed slow running. Speed may be adjusted to anything between 200 and 4O R.P.M. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 2651. PURIToLrVE OIL 11*118 OLIVt Oil V.
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    Echo of Badak "Tin."
    1080 3 Alleged Disappearance of Mr. Orton. The Age (Melbourne) of March 13 states that Mr. Thomas West Orton, prospector of the Badak tin field in thi- Malay Peninsula, and one of the three leading speculators who were unsuccessfully prosecuted on a conspiracy charge arising out of the
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      588 3 IT IS ADMITTEI SQUIB'S MANGE LOTION Is the BEST remedy for aU skin troubles of the Dog. HEAD WHAT USERS SAY Oclotw 7, 1922. Dear Si'i, We have much plesunre la adding; our testimony to tbe crest vain* of your mange lotion. We have fnuad it a harmless and valuable
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      609 3 SALE OF H.M.S. MERLIN. Te-ulers are Invited op to April 30, 1923, for the purchase of the above named vesiel WITH ENGINES AND BOILERS AND VARIOUS AUXILIARY MACHINERY ON BOARD. Full particulars of the vesiel and conditions nf sale and permit! to view may be obtained on application to the
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      537 3 IS YOUR BABY GETTING HIS TEETH? Let Bahy's Own Tablet! Help. Every parent knows the worries that come when baby is teething. Many parents have found in Baby's Own Tablets help which seems almost magical at this trying time. These Tablets promptly ease the pain and bring natural sleep from
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      153 3 Dunhills Pipes GUARANTEED BY NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED, PLAIN BRIARS $10.85 to $13.25 SHELL 412.59 A«e«t»— f«:cco:« mmimhmm o ♦»♦«♦«< >»^sj ASK YOUR DEALER FOR Del Monte Dri-Pak Prunes Are the finest of the Sweet French variety prepared and packed solid in cans without syrup. Packed in 2 lbs. and
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      847 4 STEAMS SAIUHtS P. a-.Bntish India <"><* Apear Line (Compaslet laeorporated la Kaglaad) MAIL AND PAS3ENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Uader Contract with His Majesty's Goverameat) LONDON FAR-EASTERN BERVICB FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ft ANTWERP Daa Singapore l*avo Blngaporo SARDINIA Apr. 29 NANKIN Apr. 24
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      684 4 STEAKER SAILIH6S THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Rnglaad) The Blue Funnel Line Regalar Service to LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo aa throngs
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      633 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCNAPPU (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noo. Pafmago De^it, ISI. Freight Dept, 1202, Marina Dept. and Trannblnment Dept. 1457, Mana^ar's Drpt. 1003. VAN NECK— April 21, Riouw. Billiton, Batavia, Chcribon, Sentarang, Sournbaya, Boolcleng, Ampenan,
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      534 5 STEAMER SAiiINM N.Y.K. LONDON UNB Mtshima Maru May 1 Hakozaki Maru May 15 Kitano Maru May 25 LIVERPOOL UNB Toyohaihi Mam mid. May HAMBURG LTNB Matsumoto Maru early May Taj ima Maru end May NBW TORK LINB via SUM SOUTH AMBBICAN LINB Kanugawn Han Apr. 27 BOMBAT UNB Sado Maru
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      427 5 STEAMER SAIUMti O.S.K. Prep seed *»m»g« freas Blnganer* sabjeet te eaange witkout pravieas netiee.) ■OROPXAN UNI For Marseille*, London, Bamharg, Better<Um, Antwerp, via Colombo. Saea aad Pert Said. Arr. Den. AMAZON MARU May tl May M AMUR MARU June 21 June 22 Omit Marseilles. NEW TORK LINB For San Frand.ee,
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      641 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAANT iAATSCHAPPY "NEBEMJIM" ("NEDERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.) HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Navigation Company.) HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICI. Following are the Companies' Intended fixture. s.s. AMBON, April 18 HOLLAND HOLLAND optional s.s. BANKA, about May 9 HOLLAND and HAMBURG Moreover the mail iteamers offer
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      690 5 STEAMER SAHJHSS "ELLERM AN" LINE ■LLBRMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSnir (>.. LttL (laeerporated fa England) BTBAMJK r>n. Bla«ii^MT PASSENGER SERVICE ODTW AKDS t s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China and Japan June 1 •is. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. 5 s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Oct. l(i s.s. CITY
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      39 5 CLINCHER DEPOT 121, NORTH BRIDGE BOAD (oppoaite tke Cathedral). Phon* 2MO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. UlLwKor every l.abrl'atlng parpoee. BENZINE sk... TYRES CLINCHER BOUD and PNEUMATIC. We will be glad to quote price, aad particular. Whatever your requirement* may be.
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      694 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY CINEMA Second Show at 9.15 sharp. The Man of a Thousand Faces LON CHANEY, Presented by Carl Laemmle In his greatest Screen Triumph THE TRAP A Universal-Jewel Attraction in 6 reels. Episodes 13 and 14 of the Pathe Serial. THE AVENGING ARROW, a two part Century Comedy NO
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      342 6 CMEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 WHUAM DESMOND The Irresistible Heart Breaker The Athletic Daredevil! The Screen's Komanlic Ronu'n In 5 patts A BROADWAY COWBOY One of those rollicking romances, crammed with wholesome hil.irity r.ml electric with action. A Paramount Picture with Dorothy Gish in THE GHOST
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      166 6 DODGE CAMS The new Dodge Car is better value than ever as in addition to the general efficiency so long associated with Dodge Cars, there are vast improvements in the bodywork, the hood is of an improved type, Cord tyres of a larger size are fitted all round, the upholstery
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    195 7 FIXTDUU, Saturday. April M High Water, i)..;s a.m., 1.40 p.m. WnFt Australia mail closes. Sundny, April 22 Hi*h Water, 1.18 a.m., 2.24 p.m. B. 1. outward mail delivered. Monday, April 2.1 Water, 1.65 a.m., 3.22 p.m. St. George'i l>ay. latl*« Mineil, 10.30 a.m. Football bMga* I, Mid'aex
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
      105 7 Warn Wharf Basin— Nil Eaat Wharf U.M.S. lliltu t Bell. Sheers Wharf BangkaUa, .'loin Wharl Citj of Singapore, The Lnans, Koala, Knipirc I). iik tal i [am, Charon. lam* Wharr Nil. jßrdim-K Wharf H>c- J.oong. Palo Biaal Coal Wharf fm. Kropri Rarhmir. Main Wksrl -Dredger ICur.r.tan,
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      Vessels Arrived.
      117 7 BAN WHATT SOON, Brit., Ifi9 tons, fror.i Malacca 20-4, lor Malacca 21-4. CLARA JETSEN. Cer.. 1,145 tons, from Hambnrs L'n-!. for itan^oon unc. C; C. DAENDELS, i»ut.. 701 tons, from liandjermaaln 20-4, Tor Handjermasin 23-1. HYDRA, Nor.. Mill t.-ns, from Penang 20-4. for t;. B. Bcaar u-u-. HENRIK,
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      Passengers.
      236 7 The undermentioned passengers left on April l'j for Europe by the Elcphanta vii. Rangoon, :■> eonnset BrMk the Kurma une! Laneashira Pit Burma, Railing freaa Kangoou on fi?ri\ £1 v. .i. Davidson, .Mrs. I. Lawraaec, Maatei Lawrence, Stanford Bajfoa, Mr. and Mm. A. P. Mwfkillig lin. K.-i-r. Mrs. K.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    210 7 Ta-day. Y.uar and Malacca 8 p.m. Fort Swettenhani and Pcnang S p.m. Muar 3 p.m Muntok and Palembang 3 p.m. V.edan 3 p.m. I'enang anil Calcutta ..8 p.m. Bangkok ..4 p.m ■sttsnria 4 p.m. Bungei Liat and Batavia 4 p.m. batavia, Cherihon and Samarang ..4 p.m. Hungkong,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 By L«ft An*. BVor* Lomdoa Aogon Mar. 2 Mar. 29 P. Julian* Mar. 5 Mar. 29 Thongwa Mar. 7 Apr. 2 Mor«* Mar. 14 Apr. 0 lttmbrandt Mar. 19 Apr. 13 B. I. Ellenga Mar. 21 Apr. 16
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    181 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, April 21. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 U Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York Demand 54% Private 90 d/s 56 H On Fiance, Bank 760 On India, Bank T. T. 173U On Hontrkonp, Bank rl/d V> p.c. prem.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    63 7 Tone of the market Easier. Laic L London cables quote Spot sheet 1-. 6 witrspore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Pricns Buyeri. Sellert. :a Spot Vlay-June July-Sept 3ct-Dec Spot May-June July-Sept. Oct.-IVr. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price*. Buyers. Seller*. M MM r. i..
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      MINING
      210 7 Val. I'd. Buyer*. SelUn. 1 1 Batung Pailang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitain Tin l.Mi 1.55 1 1 Jelantoh ii. I K 0.20 norn I 1 Johan Tin 0.40 0.50 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.1.G 2.3.6 10 10 Kinta Assn. 7.90 8.50 •"> 5 Liujrui Tin 4.50 4.75 10
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      GENERAL
      147 7 VaL I!. Buyers. Seller*. II £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.14.0 4.17.6 in 10 Central Engines 9.50 10.50 L 0 10 Central Motors 4.25 4.75 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.50 >/- 5/- Elec. Tramwaya I/- 2/- bob 10 10 Fraser Neave 3G.00 36.50 i 0 50 Hammer and
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      DEBENTURES
      113 7 IT. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c £050,000 un. Vpore Municipal 6 p.e. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4*4 p.e. of 1909 $1,600,500 5 p.e. dia. >'pore Municipal i\i p.e. of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      403 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and F.vatf. Qactatioats. To-day a Prices. Fraiier Lytll A Co. Bvatt. Allenby New ($1 1.00 1.15 1.15 1.20 Alor Cajah ($1) 1.15 IM 1.25 US A.. Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.50 13.50 A.. KuninK ($1) 0.50 O.tiO 0.65 0.75 Am. Malay ($2) 2.20
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      771 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdvU., nee page 16. BURGUNDY WINES Vintage 1914, Pommard $2.:,". Beaujolias $2.50, Fleurie $2.25. Ueaune $3.25. pvr large bottle Duty inclueie^d. M. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. FOX SALE, second-hand coagulating pans. Apply 2210, Straits Times. HXNKI NG PREMISES to rent, from May J. ■■Sjain
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      67 7 Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. High Grade Rubber Goods FOR THE FACTORY AND MINE Hosepipe, belting, sheets, valves, packings, buffers, rings, etc. FOR THE MOTORCAR Tyres, tubes, radiator-hose, matting, vulc. compound, vulc. canvas, solution, etc. AND FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. Manufactured at low prices
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      662 7 Last two nights only Nahar Opera The pioneer Malay Opera in Singapore which leads, others follow and still going strong Beyrouth Theatre Hall, Gaylang Road, opposite Gaylang Police Station. To-nlfht To-night That Grand Fairy Play entitled SRI MAJLIS (iAMBAK A LAM NOTE: Special new extra dances and .ions' will be
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      337 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT at 9.30 FUNNIER THAN EVER CHARLES CHAPLIN In his latest and greatest production PAY DAY Supported by The most daring photoplay yet presented THE SKYWAY MAN And the world's ne-ns in pictures. Booking at the THEATU. TRICES $2 and $1. .MATINF.E TO-AAY, Ml ii. Children half price
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, APRIL 21. POLITICAL PIN PRICKS.
    1164 8 From petty causes great events oft spring, and that is why we take notice of the squabble that has arisen between Britain and France in reference to the removal of shells from the latter to thiformer country. The shells are British
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    89 8 Messrs. Rigold, Bergmann and Co. are wholesale distributors in Malaya of St. Dunstan's cigarettes, and at the request of the chairman of St. Dunstan's Institution they have sent us a sample for trial. Members of the staff who indulge in the pernicious habit assure us that St. Dunstan's is a
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    90 8 The Rev. Mr. Dodsworth and Mrs. Dodsworth, and the staff of the Sinclair. Girls' School, Malacca, have come to Singapore to attend the fourth annual institute meeting of the Epworth League which commences here to-day. Over 200 delegates have arrived from Medan, Pa!embanjr, Sinjrkawang (Borneo), Penang, and the F.M.S. To-morrow
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    10 8 Singapore and Penang Assizes are both fixed for May 8.
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    7 8 Selangor Coconuts harvested 1"3,5.->0 nuts last month.
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    16 8 Messrs. Bennett and Co., Singap' re have been granted a license to deal ii non-ferrous metals.
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    18 8 The annual meeeting of the Straits Motorcar Service was to be held at Winchester House at noon, to-day.
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    20 8 The tender of Gallinagh and Co., has been accepted for the erection of married dressers' quarters, at the General Hospital.
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    22 8 The Yew Chia Si i, Singapore, is exempted from rejrist ration under the Societies Ordinance. The Myrtle Club /tas ceased to ex.ist.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. ](>D to 1100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from lnuia and Ceylon is Rs. 17-1 to $100.
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    29 8 Central Engine Works, Ltd., Btamford Road, Singapore, and Mr. H. Gill, engineer, Sea View Hotel, Singapore, hiive In M gnntad privileges in respect of an invention for safety gear.
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    31 8 The Straits Steamship Company*! Sappho, formerly on the Singapore, Port Uicksou run, having been dismantled of her engines, was towed to Singapore from Penang by the Kr.an a few days back.
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    34 8 By kind permission of LC-Col. F. E Swainson, the Drums ami Fife.; of thi 2nd Battalion the .Middlesex Regiment will play retreat in the Botanic Garden. >n Tuesday, the 24th inst. commercing 5.15 p.m.
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    38 8 The committee of the Clerical L'nion have decided to write to Government and ask for a playing field. A superinter.dcn' of indoor games has been appointed to lock after indoor activities such as billiards, ping-poiijr, chess, draughts, ate.
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    49 8 The Hon. Mr. \V. H. Thornc anu Him J. S. Arthur and A. W. B Hamilton are appointed to bs numbers of he Advisory Committee for ihe Settlement of Penang in place of Messrs. F. Doxbury, S. Codrinjrton and Major R. N Holmes who are absent from the Colony.
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    51 8 It was announced in Wesley Church last Sunday afternoon that at II a.m. on Sunday the 22nd instant, a noted Filipino preacher from the Philippina Islands, ia expected to preac-h to the English congregation and that he comes with the recommendation of Bishop Locke, of Manila, as being an excellent
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    62 8 A ball will be held under the patronutrc )f Sir Laurence Guillennr:!, Admiral Sir A. C. Leveson and General Sir Neill Malcolm, in Geodwood Hell on May 1 The proceeds will be given to the V 'nimi I^ck Club, which h in urgent I funds. The band cf 11. M.5.
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    86 8 Mr. P. A. F. David, District Jud K e, sentenced a Chinese yesterday to 12 month?' n'Korous for the theft of about UO.OOO woith of jewellery, beVmring to a rich Batavia Chinese widow. The accused in his defence said that the compiainant was his wife. They had a child, but
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    86 8 Some consternation was caused amongst the 800 American round-the-world tourists on board the Empress of France, which left Rangoon for Calcutta on April 4, when it became known that 0M of their number a lady had contracted small-pox. Steps were taken at onL-e t.i prevent infection on board the ship,
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    94 8 The approximate return of the export of rice from Bangkok for the month ci March has just been issued, says the ijanickok Times of April 10. We do not know if the quantity is a reccrd, but 2,717,2'J0 picuis can have seldom beer exceeded in the history of this port.
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    95 8 Mr. A. C. Carver was in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon admitted to the Bar of the Straits Settlemon's. Mr J. G. Campbell, who moved for Mr. Career's admission, stated that he formerly practised as a Proctor in the Supreme Court of Colombo and intended to practise in Malacca. His
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    118 8 The Malay Political Association of Ceylon have passed the following resolutions That this Association respectfully submit to His Excel lency the Governor that the three religious seats allotted to the Mohamedans may be altered to communal seats and allot two seats for the Ceylon Moors and one seat for the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    358 8 In-. 11. \Y. rurnivali is appoint. m Chief Medical Officer, Malacca. Mr. R. Moor is appointed to ad a- ol Income Tax. Singapore, ?v!r. and Mrs. W. A. White are returning to Singapore from leave earlj in Mr. <:. a Muller is eppoli I iti-im- of Land
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    Outward MaiL
    58 8 Mail from Europe (London mail? leapatehed March 29), <\ 8.1. Thongwa, Kill arrive by train to-morrow morning, lorrespondence will Ik- ready for delivery o bozhotdera at 10 a.m. The G.P.O. will M lijii n Ul the Public from 10 a.m. to 11 .\.m. there will be one delivery
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    Tiger on Singapore Island.
    67 8 About <> a.m. yeaterday, a co >1 c named Tang Ah 1 or.;r was making a irden near the 15th mill', in the I. im (hu Kan^r district, off the Choa (hu Rang Road, when a tiger attacked him from behind. A fellow coolie came up
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    The Case of Mr. Symes.
    77 8 It is pointed out to us that thi i'.n given of .Mr. 8; i member of the Malayan Civil Service is liable to rehensi n, that term, like Indian Ci: il Service, having acquired a ipeciflc meaning covering certain i the Government Service. Mr. Syi
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    Rubber Smuggling Alleged.
    110 8 Owintr to the numerous navigable .•recks off the eoaat of Perak, says the Malay Mail, there ia plenty of .-'one fur rubber smugglers to carry on their < pi i itions, and ihe authorities have bad very difficult task in detecting them. Mr. J. Hobba, of tne
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    La Salle Murder Arrests.
    155 8 A further ill vclopnu-nt l.a- taken „la< <• in connection with the recent brutal murder of the luu- Mr. La Sallr, Roa I. off Bukit Timah K<>. I. ay, while Mr. Mitchell, with some detectives, was driving along Bukit Timah Road, 'he latter noticed a young
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      173 8 ALHAMBRA THE CHARMING DECEIVER (Alice Calhoum) Pt THE TRUANT HUSBAND Pt! 6 pti. c pti. DalTcnal Serial (In 18 episodes) WITH STANLEY IN AFRICA George Walsh and Louise Lorraine Episodes 1 and 2. (Flnt Show) MARLBOROUGH Miss LULU BETT (Lois Wilson) 7 pti. 7 pts. BURGLAR PROOF (Bryant Washburn) 5
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    BRITAIN AND FRANCE.
    440 9 Lord Curzon Discusses Ruhr Situation. Thinks First Move Due From Germany. Rsum'a Si London, April 20. In the House of Lords, Earl Curzon, BCD. on foreign policy, said that he had (insistently advised Germany to mak< an overture expressing her intention 1" pay and bo have payment
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    American Shipping.
    78 9 Riuter's Service London, April 20. The I'nite.l States in a nc.'.c to Great Britain disclaims any intention of the Shipping Board to claim immunity from otter special advantages generally accorded 'O pilhlh vessels, as <lisn privately owned ships. The New V.!. Marine Engineers. Beneficial Association, which is a
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    Irish Rebels.
    48 9 Reuteb's Service I.oivlon, April 20. n i Kft from Butty states that the Nationals nave thoroughly M-oured the whole eouulcyajde sad it v thought that the MCDOM of the Irregular resistance in the difficult mountainous area is broken. A number of primiuTs have been brought in.
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    English Bye-Election.
    43 9 taomfli Service London, April 20. The following is the result of the l.udlow bye-eli\ 'ion due to tlv death at Plymouth of the ■sjeeeaser to Viscount Windsor Colmm) Windsor ('live, Conservative, '.'.'.'."ill Captain Calcott I'ryc*. Liberal, 0,740; Mr. Pollard, Labour, 1,420.
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    Rioting in Germany.
    441 9 Unemployed and Communist Risings. Reuter's Service London, Apiil 2'). Message! from French and German sources show that the unemployed disturbances at Muelheim were attended with serious results. A Muelheim tele-' gram, via Berlin, describes the demonstrators as disorderly Ccmmunists and Trade Unionists, who have occupied the centre
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    Chinese Questions.
    241 9 Rcut&r's Service London, April 20. The scheme for the establishment of a textile and technical school at Shanghai out of the remitted Boxer indemnity was strongly advocated by Colonel Dobson, at a meeting in the House of Commons by invitation of the Parliamentary committee of Lancashire M.P.s, as
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    REFORM IN EGYPT.
    373 9 Democratic Constitution Signed. Premier's Hope of Brilliant Future. Reuter's Service London, April 20. Cairo The critical negotiations during the past week, regarding the limitation of sovereignty, have terminated by the drafting of a democratic constitution satisfactory to both side's. The Cabinet fully responded to Great Britain's objection
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    Labour in Australia.
    73 9 Reuter's Service London, April 20. Melbourne If is understood that serious trouble is likely to develop on the Australian water front if the arbitration court rejects the application for ths abolid ii of the bureau system of employment established in Sydney after the 1917 upheaval. Trade union
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    Aviation.
    80 9 Reuter's Service London, April 20. The Daily Mail is offering i'l,ooo for the longest flight, with a minimum of 50 miles,! over a triangular course on a motor-glider whose engine does not exceed 7',s horsepower and with only one gallon of fuel and other conditions ensuring a handy machine
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    Cable Rates.
    56 9 Riltik's Service London, April 20. The Western Union and Commercial Cos. have reduced their cable rates to America similarly with the Imperial Cable Co., which is ownoi by the British Government. An innovation is the acceptance of urgent messages between London and New York for Is. per word
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    League of Nations.
    72 9 Reuteh's Service London, April 20. Geneva The representative of the Irkh Free State has handed the Secre-tary-General of the League of Nationsi a formal request for the Free States" admission to the League. London, April 20. Gcne-va The Council of the League of Nations has decided to
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    Insurance Companies Retire.
    27 9 Reutek's Service London, April 20. Constantinople Over 40 British insurance companies are notifying the authorities that they are withdrawing their business from Constantinople. j
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    Various.
    84 9 Reuter's Service London, April 20. New York The Federal Attorney is filing papers requesting an injunction against the Coffee an.l Sujfar Exchange Incorporated. London, April 20. Calcutta The jute strike has spread i.nd now involves 20,000 workers. London, April 20. i Calcutta Wesjk has been resumed at Bally jute
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    RUBBER AND TIN.
    38 9 (Aneta's Service.) Wel.evreden, April 20. Rubber is being done for April at 87, an,l further quantities are offered at this figure. Tin is quiet, and no business is doin~. 1 «t BiM.ku limit is 150.
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    343 9 Amendments in the Laws Of Export. Among the new measures to be introduced into the Legislative Council en Monday is an ordinance to amend the Export of Rubber (Restriction) Ordinance, 1922. The object of this bill is to amend the law relating to the restriction upon export of
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    153 9 The personal friends of the Rev. Mr. Lewin and Mrs. Lewin and the racrnbtrs of the congregation of Wesley Church will be sorry to hear that Mrs. Lewin's bad health, almost ever since she landed in Singapore, has necessitated her return to California, whence the worthy couple came uot very
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    Canton Fighting.
    37 9 Big Battle Reported to Be Imminent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, April 21. Sun Vat Sen's forces have so far been victorious. I A big battle is imminent for the control of the North River.
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    SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS.
    672 9 Enthusiastically Supported !!> Profession. (.Communicated). A meeting of the Singapore Society of Architects was held at the Asiatic Society's room, Raffles Museum on the l!Mh inst. The President, Capt. S. Douglas Meadows, A.R.1.8.A., presided, and sun.' members attended. The business of the meeting was to elect two
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    127 9 Lyall and Evatt's Report. Singapore, April 21. Tin.— £2oB. Rubber.— ls. 3%d. Rubbers. Ayer Panas 5.75-6.25, Allenbys 1.12V4-1.17H, New Brogas 5. r i-G5, k|iala Sidims 2. 17 V5 -2.25 ex., Malakoff.s 3.10-3.20, Lunas 7.25-7.50, Kedah 2.10--2.20, Kempas 4.70-4.90, Nyalas 5.50-5.75, Mentakabs 22V4-27V4, Amalgamated Malays 2.20-2.30, Radellas MO-4.10
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    795 9 Seafaring Men's Failure In Shore Business. The first matter taken up before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennaiil presiding in the Bankruptcy Court, yesterday afternoon, was that of the petition brought agl i Messrs. Almusawah and Co., by Ml 'iuston and Nathan. Mr, Demuth Instated that an application would be nM
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    The Blue Lagoon.
    163 9 Mr. H. De vere Stacpoole's Blue Lagoon is too well-known to net d any introduction. It has now been ,made into an extraordinary beautiful film by the African Film Productions Ltd., on a tropical islet which might have served as an inspiration to Mr. Stacl'oole himself. The
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    37 9 When Mr. Brodie, the American Minis.er Pler.ipotentiary at Bangkok, goes im leave ia two weeks' time, the America/I Legation will be in charge of Mr. S. S. Diekson, Secretary to the Legatkn, who recently arrived from Lisbon.
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    35 9 The importation or bringing into the Colony of any copy of any publications i load >y the Indian Labour Bureau, Berlin, r.nd by the International Work ti Men's Association (Internationale Ari.eit|er Axsozialon), Berlin, in prohibited.
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      FOOTBALL.
      868 10 S. C. C/s Good Win Over S. C. F. A. The second match in the first division of thi- League, yesterday, brought together the S.t.F.A. and the S.C.I., and. M is always she fibc when the S.C.F.A. play, the grand proved tar tee small to accommodate the spectators. The
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      S. C. C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      30 10 MONDAY'S TIES. Double Handicap. Jamieson and Brown v. Wardle and Toscer.ie, to finish. Rev. G. H. Duuglas and Main v. Hammond and McKcan, to finish.
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      Hockey.
      281 10 A (Ml BUM of hockey was played on Thursday betWOOS the S.R.C. and the Kami „f the Middlesex Regiment. Alth agk the Club were a man short throughout the fame, they played a very good aaaM Ud :u t:i U.-it persistently in lie tii st half. Stack very nearly
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      Singapore Ladies Rifle Association.
      84 10 Following is the result of tjic S.L.R.A. >t>i on > 0.-npetkion at St'.etaf range on Tnui day last Mrs. Bailey Mr*. Kra er V'rr. Jack -on Mrs. Brooke I .'.iuirlistc core. 28 27 27 22 •n 2 S heap. .9.-. .8:; .on .'Jl nett. :u.r>i I
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      Swimming Club.
      16 10 V.'c are asked to state thai the Swimming Club launch will not run to-mor-row.
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      Polo.
      17 10 The polo match for the Barnes Cups ccmnieT.es this afternoon, at 1.30, at the Balesticr groand.
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    HUMOUR IN LEGISLATION.
    633 10 OJd Laws which Regulate People's Meals. Mr. Uumble's assertion that the law is a hass has been repeated time after time by unsuccessful litigants, while only a rear cr two ago one of His Majesty's jmiir< s declared that the law of England is tiling of shreds
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    85 10 Quality pictures figure in Surma's nuicill big change of to-night. In the tint .-'now are further episodes of Lightning Bry.-e, and in the second, commencing at 9 p.m., Larry Semon will It rt with Scamps and Scandals following which are two great productions. Cheating Cheaters. A startling barefoot
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      Federal Indian Association.
      230 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The resolution, that the Ceylon Tamils (Jarfnesc) should be exempted from the Association, passed in the Federal Indian Association recently held at Kuala Lumpur, h:»s created v.n ;ill- trond sensation and a Iliattl I for talk aaMMfJ that community
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      S. S. A. and the Governor.
      748 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir, !n your two leading articles and the letter 'over the initial- of GJB. there are certain assumptions which are erroneous and which I think it would lie. mischievious to allow to yo uncontradict- cd. It
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      Representation.
      757 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A good many of us have read with considerable interest your very able (duoriai on the burning question of today, Representation and the views ;hat you hoid an- shared by the majority of the Chinese British saajecta. We respect you tcr
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      280 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tim«s. Sir, Thanks are due to your leader on Representation and G. B.s letter on Pubj lie opinion for giving instant relief to those of the public who were lately [suffering fiom indigestion through having itcen made unexpectedly to swallow the unwholesome and indigestive
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      54 10 The memory of Sir Pherozeshah Mchta, a great citizen of Bombay, who did more than any other man to make the Bombay Corporation what it is to-day, was recently honoured by the unveiling by the Governor of Bombay of a statue whi^h has been c ret ted at the entrance
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
    403 10 Ai-tion Taken at Committee Meet inp. The following action was taken at a committee meeting <>f '.he Municipal C-ommissioners on April 17 Swiss Cottage. With referoßca tc free quarters grantee! to Mi. \V. .1. Brown (Assistant Architect) at Swiss Cottage decided not to make any charge loi ncßse
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    168 10 Programaea of drills, etc., up to am for Sunday, April 2u Saturday, 213t. 2.30 p.m., No. 4 platoon A Co., classifi oation practice, Seletar Range. 2.30 p.m 3.R.E.(V) field section, demolitions ii field. Chinese Co., platoon demonstration Drill Hall. A Co., S.V.C. One bus will leave the
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    MARCH RUBBER RETURNS.
    69 10 Amalgamated Malay. 19,024 lbs. 8a1au.— 23,000 lbs. Bukit.Kepong. 4,564 lbs. Bukit Kiara. 18,000 lbs. Beranang.— IT.lol lbs. Chembong.— 28,082 lbs. Chcras.— 2o,soo lbs. Connemara. 9,680 lbs. D.-irrang. 10,488 lbs. Fosbrerr.— 7,199 lbs. Glenshiel.— 24,23B lbs. Hamilton. 15,050 lbs. Jeram Padang. 12,369 lbs. Kundor-Jelei. 4.461 lbs. Kamasan. 14,200
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    Japanese Suffragettes.
    163 10 The women's suffrage movement in Japan appears likely to lead to a conflict such as there was in Kr '{-land before the war, says the Japan Chronicle recently. It is reported that at a meet ing of the Women's Suffrage Union held in Tokyo on March 14, then-
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    HOME LETTER.
    2001 10 Promising Blossom of Liberal Reunion. By Our Special Correspondent. London, March 22. The- Daily Chronicle, that faithful jrgan of the Lloyd George party, proclaims in headline of characterise.inajrritu.le, Liberal Unity an Accom-pl'.-.hod Fa^t Vital Ste.p Taken." I still idhere to my previously expressed opinion ihat i- not :i
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    609 11 SINDAY, APRIL 22, 192 J. St. Andrew 1 Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a. ii. Matins ami Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. ft. 3o p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week Holy Comnunion on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 a.m. hi
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    Rubber Restriction.
    110 11 I In connection with the issue of bogus coupons and forged certificates, the Rub>ber Controller, Ceylon, has issued the following circular to all estate agents and to licensed dealers Forged rubber certificates purporting (a) to have been i.-Mii-ii from the Rubber Control Office (b) !to bear the signature
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    Film Weather.
    956 12 How Storms Are Made In California. In California, which has been a happy hunting ground for the charlatans who undertake to break droughts for the benefit of gullible agriculturists, a new kind of weather-making is now in vogue. It is applied to smaller areas but is vastly more
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    Gamblers to be Flogged.
    86 12 In the regulations suggested by the Military Commanders in Canton for the suppression of miscellaneous gamblings (by which unauthorised games of chance is apparently meant), it is proposed that the conductors shall be flogged ">(i times, and in the case of p?rsc>ns participating in the gambling
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      478 12 BEETLE BRAND FINEST AUSTRALIAN '<Sl!if MELBOURNE SOLE IMPORTERS FOR W.R.Loxley&Co. SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby piven that the Trade Mark of which a representation appears ntmvr is the property "I W. It. I.cixli-y i: Company of No. 58, Robinson Road, Singapore, lmp«rten, Kxporters and Cioncr:il Hwekaata, and that the same is
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      10 12 v\ Ml Quality I I 1 tOIM. INDISPUTABLE FRAMROZ CO.
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      1394 13 SfILES BY AUCTION ESTATE OF SHAIK ABDUL HAI BIN ISMAIL BADAL, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable leasehold and freehold land and dwelling houses known ss Nos. 61, 63, 85, 159, 161, M and MS, Scrangoon Seed, nnd freehold building allotments at Gaylanj: Road and Coronation Rrnd, Singapore. At Messrs.
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      226 13 WATCH AND MAKERS JEWELLERS. To lI. M. The King of Siam. Societe Anonymc Beige. Locally known as the S.A.B. BANGKOK (siam) WATCHES, CLOCKS JEWELLERY, FANCY GOODS PRECIOUS STONES GOLD AND SILVERWARE (SIAMESE AND EUROPEAN). REPAIR DEPARTMENT Under European Supervision. Recommended by Tourists. F. Z. 2 4 German H.P. or 3
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      145 14 jfo" j Corona 1 n $100 Retail. New Model at pre-war price. The New Corciia An OFFICE typewriter in PORTABLE form. More Coronas are used to-day than all other portable typewriters combined. .For thirty years the acknowledged leader in the portable typewriter field. The additional features of the New Corona
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      1984 14 ■■nnnW»)WWWBB»P«Bs1Ba1i!B«MBlMll»BBMBllM^ AsMt* aver $5,000,090 S.C. AniruM la ftrec »ycr $17,000,« N. The Great EasteFn Life Assurance Co., Ltd, f .eaeo (lieorporaUd la Strait. B*ttl*m*nts.) y HEAD OFFICE Wlnekester Rons*, Slagapor*. LONDON OFFICE Old Jewry, B.C. Tk* Company kas £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with th*
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1310 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Studebaker Wins A Studebaker Special-Six, driven by William T. Burke, won the Gran Premio of Argentine South America's most important race of the year against a field which included some of the moat expensive European and American cars. This race is
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      226 15 1923 FORDS Unprecedented Value NOW ONLY $1,250 F.O.R SINGAPORE. Including the following improvements Khaki coloured one man top GUARANTEED WATERPROOF Sloping and ventilating wind shield. Detachable rims with spare rim carried at rear of car. Non-skid tyres front and Rear. Improved and more comfortable body. y^ BiK Wearne Brothers., Ltd.
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      128 15 here's a shaving stick that is a shaving stick! This is the Williams' Holder Top Shaving Stick— the Perpetual Stick in the Holder that Holds. Use your Williams' Stick right down to the very last bit. Then simply buy a Re-Load Stick. Don't throw away the aluminum holder. It's easy
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      372 15 I a COOP I t» 9 r«* s> fe%! ranees rmest Car l|jjj?Lj| f° r India's Keenest Buyers TN France, the name Berliet stands for A F«w Sp«ei»l F»nirw A the finest Automobiles. It has a repu- Pirticulirly accessible «-Ctl tation which is rapidly spreading to all j Engine wiih
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      370 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) J5, PHILLIP STREET. NEW STOCKS ON HAND. Baker's Preparation or Soldering Fluid Rabone's Boxwood Spirit Levels 2 in. Whitworth Thread Taps Lewis lierger't; Heady Mixed White Paints Hubbuck's Tine Ground White Lead Hubburk's Genuine Dry Ked Lead Stapled Mixed Hair Broom Heads Jiurnt
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      440 16 AU BON MARCHE (G. BONNARDEL). The Opportunity you, Ladles have Waited for OUR SALE OP HATS AND DRESSES IS ON! Opening soon at GROSVENOR HOTEL, 16, STAMFORD ROAD. A MATCH IS GOOD AND SAFE WHEN 1. It strikes EASILY. 2. And burns SLOWLY. BAD AND DANGEROUS WHEN 1. It has
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      1786 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 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      737 16 John Duke OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Op.leal Association. Freemaa of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. rraeman of the City of I.undon. Late of Old Broad St. Lorn* in. S YEARS' LONDON EXPIKIDTCB IN SPECTACLE FITTING. 12, Battery Road, Singapore. STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) LOST SCRIP.
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      281 16 Ask Your Friend She will tell you of the excellence and economy of Phoenix Hosiery and H. P. Corsets. We cater for discriminating ladies and stock only the most superior. Gowns, Lingerie, Hosiery and Corsets. High Qass Store Goods at Bazaar Prices. European Attendance. Goods sent C.O.D. PRINCESS GARMENTS GO.
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      201 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEI'DONKS I Editorial and General m Manager's Office ilw All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters-advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, «e~ should be addressed to THE MANAGkK. ADVERTISEMENT RATKS. Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.,
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