The Straits Times, 3 July 1923
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Title Section13 1923-07-03 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,292, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement195 1923-07-03 1 i vjV ~y wfi^B^^^i^ IB Fire Extinguishers I! Once filled always ready. J|\ i |i Useful everywhere. bV/I^B I ;1 STOCKED IN TWO SIZES. llflL i M a ssze < io p |Dts > 1 1® B Size 2 galls.) fjjfi Complete with wall bracket JfaST 1 A free Refill195 words
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Advertisement186 1923-07-03 1 ■■r i A JACOBEAN DINING ROOM. WHEN dealing with period furniture it is not necessary to go inlo great expense. Jacobean furniture is inexpensive, simple and possesses distinct style. A room ns illustrated would be fin -shed in a rich antique oak shade. upholstery in dark brown antique Rexino and186 words
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Article760 1923-07-03 2 More Than Enough for The World. The cableJ new.; that the Opium Commiss.on oi the League of Nations is arranging to investigate the opiate trade blauslks oi Japan ai:d other countries on account oi discrepancies lends interest to a letter published in the North-China Standard (.a Japanese organ)760 words
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Article259 1923-07-03 2 Picturesque Spectacle At Compiegne. A game cf living chess," played by over four hundred persons dresserl m medieval costume, made a striking inti < nt ,l n the ce 'ebrations of the "Lily of May 20 Md 8t Compie nc 0:! The actual game was played by two259 words
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Advertisement553 1923-07-03 2 \.>3 Tempting Fare for H v Wa Wo\. Days I. The problem of serving attractive HTj Lrf^"^SlV dislies when the days are hot V j Ja>J^^~* > anc^ 5e •'PP^'te slugjfish is never Vfl a^a^-— •wf easy. Brown Poison's Corn'Q f Jv*^sT/?^r Our a ston^^y in sue^ i ceses. jj553 words
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Advertisement332 1923-07-03 2 GOULD EEP if 118 Spots All Over Face, Back andLimbs.Cutici:raHealed. "My face cair.c r.ll o\il in little spou which K rcvir bVjpt r.r.d bigger an-J gradually Epresd cil ever rr.y boct ar.d HUM. They •.v::e cf n Met nature end my face wai disfigured. I coulil not sleep with the332 words
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Advertisement133 1923-07-03 2 ■.«>& for YOUR NEXT SUPPLY TRY JL "CMVAS" AS SUPPLIED WUP**^ TO THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD W- AGENTS JLj4 SIVfE DARBY *vi -> CO, UTD. BJS. «.d FJIA RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORB. Hi** Stw»t. KIM ANN CO. Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES. LTD.. Cholia Strett. SIN ENG SENG CO.. Church Strett133 words
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Article776 1923-07-03 3 Exploitation and Utilisation in The Wrttbtg in his annual administration report on the F.M.S. Forests, the Con- 1 ftrvator, Mr. G. E. S. Cubitt, says The exhibition aroused a temporary interest in the use of native woods in- J stead of teak for furniture making and other purposes776 words
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Article204 1923-07-03 3 Measures of Retaliation Being Urged. A resolution tabled for discussion in the Assembly next month is likely to provide an acrimonious debate. It urges retaliation against Colonies meting out unsatisfactory treatment to Indians, on the following lines (1) That conditions of entry into this country should be,204 words
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Advertisement694 1923-07-03 3 TO* PKIMK3 *.\D KICH MN ONLY. TKE ROYAL YAKUT. NG VILAS.) This Yukuti or Ufe-givirg nectar has been prepared from the beat, choicest sad richest tcrcUM* drugs. It hai a wonderful t>ro-par-y of '.Releasing the rinle power and all urinary disorders. In fact, it ia a man. This valuable medicine694 words
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Advertisement794 1923-07-03 3 SALES BY AUCTION CHEQKG KOON SENG 00. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties and I rubber plantation at Pulnu Tekong, Singapore. At Missra. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s sale- roo.n, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, July 4, at 2.-S0 p.m. Lot> 1 to Valuable freehold land and794 words
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Advertisement230 1923-07-03 3 TO CURE BILIOUS HEADACHES. Bilious br i f'om constipation and sluicgip'i liver. it\ gsntrj cleansing the- digestive tract and stimulating the liver, Pinkettos speedily sot this trouble rijrlit. They also aU sUfartlM. cl<>:ir the skin, piiriiy the breath, prrvent diarrhoea and dysentery. Of dealer*, or post free, It cents per230 words
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Advertisement318 1923-07-03 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25°/o CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. »>»Mii>Mi<mMMi >♦♦♦♦ seeeeee-ee.eeseeeeeeeee-seeeeeeeej |i QUALITY counts in all things, but more especially in cigarette manufacture. Men of 7Bp-«* discrimination find that after M smoking ABDULLA CigaKj^k rettes, the smoking of inferior \l brands is more of a misery318 words
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Advertisement805 1923-07-03 4 tfEAMEU MHJUIS P. 0. British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEXINSLIAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contrict with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Due Spore Tonnage805 words
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Advertisement654 1923-07-03 4 STEAMEK SJULHIg THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). The Blue Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, AOTWXItP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORK. Taking cargo on through654 words
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Advertisement602 1923-07-03 4 STEAMER SABJMS XONNIXLYKE MIETVAAIT MAATSCKAPPM (ROTal packet navigation to, of jbatavia) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDCft CONTRACT WITH T«K NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telepaoa* Noa. Paaaaga D«.pt, vi, 12e2j Mtrinc j^ M(J Tl m-fc D*pt. 1457, Manager'a Dept. IMS. COEN— July 4, Muntok and TMcmbanj: SINCKEP-July 4, Tongkel. .Mocar-Sabn and Djambi. "c?a602 words
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Advertisement539 1923-07-03 5 STEAMER SAIUNiS N.Y.K. LONDOH LOT Katori Maru July 17 Atsuta Maru July 24 LIVERPOOL LOT Tottori Mara July 11 HAMBURG UNM Veafvsm Man July 27 .Mito Muru July 28 NEW TORK LOT via SUM SOUTH AMKRICAN UNI Kamakura Muru Aug. 5 BOMBAY LOT Tamba Mara I s1 Nagano Maru Ju539 words
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Advertisement442 1923-07-03 5 STEAMER SAIUNfiS O.S.K. Prepeaed BalUnga from Slngapere. (subject to change without prevloas aotlee. ■UROPKAN UNI For Marseilles, London, Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Saea aa4 Pert Said. Arr. Dap. ALPS MARU July 20 July 21 LONDON MARU Sept. 9 Sept. 11 'Omit Marseilles. NSW YORK LUfsl Far Baa Fraaclace, Panama.442 words
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Advertisement717 1923-07-03 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINtT Ma* 'ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF NEDERLAND ROTTERDAM LLOYD R- M. LINE R. M. LINE ria Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, via Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier to Rotterdam. PRINSES JULIANA June 26 TABANAN July 2 REMBRANDT July717 words
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Advertisement756 1923-07-03 5 sterner smwes "ELLERMAN" LINE BLLKBMAN ft BUCKNALL BTBAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (laeorpo rated in England) STKAinni Doe SUgaawa PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ts-a. OITY OP KA&ACHI China and Japa» Oct. i i.i. CTTT OF PARIS China aad japan Nov. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTEFBURY China and Japan Doe. 27 HOMEWARDS ts^. CITY756 words
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Advertisement579 1923-07-03 6 CINEMAS PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Ito.d. Unlverwl Plct.re*. Friday, June 29 to Tuesday, July 3, at 9 p.m. i GLADYS WALTON IN s r,.i. A Dangerous Game *•«>■ A sparkling story of youth, love and adventure, with a novel twUt that will surprise and delight all. MARY PICKFORD IN 7 Reel.579 words
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Advertisement549 1923-07-03 6 CINEMAS FMPIRE CINEMA Overflowing audiences compel another 3 nights extension of A. J. Parker Read, Jr. Production LOVf with Louise Glaum 7 reels. A picture so mighty in its message, so straightforwnrd in its telling, that it will be a topic of comment. At 7.45 pm. In Support Star comedy549 words
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Advertisement316 1923-07-03 6 DODGE GABS The new Dodge Car 1b 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 upholstery316 words
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Article139 1923-07-03 7 nxrriEE-s. Tuesday, inly 3 Hi*h Water, 0.G4 a.m., 2.7 p.m. 1 Homeward P. and O. moil. Homeward H. M. mail. Football League Middlesex II v. Malaya f.c, P.n.r. Football League S.C.C. II v. Harlequins, S.C.C. Tennis Championships, entries close. Wednesday, July 4 High Water, 1.40 a.m., 2.48139 words
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Article216 1923-07-03 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. East Wharf Basin lone. East Wharf -Kllensa. Shears WkMf- Klout. Main Wharf -Angers, Glenbr;:, Circe, Teiraajai. Empire Dock EllaltOß, H.M.S. Iroquoir,, Mara. West Wharf K:jant:, Sarpcdon. Jardincs Vhirf Calypso. I'ulo iirnni «'oal !-..trf HU. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf Anun, *rol. Radix, Utrecht, Seltne, i'.scr216 words
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Article198 1923-07-03 7 To-day. PeßMg and Calcutta 3 p.m. Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, etc :S p.m. Port Swettcnhnm, Pennntr, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Said and Kuropu (via Marseilles) 3 p.m. Registration up to 1 p.m. PaicMa noon Tundjong Balei and Tcluk Niboeng. 4 p.m. Malacca and Muar ..4 p.m. Saigon, Tourane198 words
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Article37 1923-07-03 7 !!y I.oft Spore Arrd. London Kushgnr Vondel Teesta Tambora NymaM AmboifliMay 2:t May 28 May SO June 4 June 5 June 5 June 18 June 23 June 20 June 30 July 1 July 137 words
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Article154 1923-07-03 7 The Lord Mnyor of London, Mr. E. C. Moore, had a miraculous escape from death on the nijjht of May 23, when he VII knocked down ;md nearly run over by piutor-omnibus within a few yards of his official residence. He had just arrived at Liverpool-street after a visit to154 words
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Article189 1923-07-03 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July .'>. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 1/1 C Private m. credits 2/4 7/16 On New York, Demand 53% Private 90 d/s ft% On France, Bank 810 On India, Bank T.T. 178* On Hongkong, Bnnk d/d 3 p.c. dis. On Shanghai,189 words
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59 1923-07-03 7 Tone ol the market Quiet. Latest London cables quote: Spot sheet Is. I%J. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. ipot )ct.-Dec. an. -March Spot Augr.-Sopt. Oct.-Dec. Jan. -March Ribbed Smoked Sheel Singapore Standard. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 46^ 46% 48% 49U 51%59 words
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Article214 1923-07-03 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1f35 1 1 Jeinatoh 0.10 0.20 mom 1 1 Johan Tin 0.G5 0.40 El £1 Kam. Kamunting 43/6 44/6 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.50 5 5 Lingui Tin :!."3 4.10 1(1214 words
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Article146 1923-07-03 7 Issue Val. Pd. Tluytn. Sellw*. £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.19.6 5.3.0 10 10 Central Engine* 9.75 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 3.10 3.30 £1 £1 K. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.25 5/-5/-Elec. Tramways 1/9 2/6 10 10 Fraser Neava 37.00 33.00 50 50 Hammer and Co. 140 145 100146 words
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Article110 1923-07-03 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. nom. Spore Municipal 6 p.e. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4^4 p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 6 p.c. din. Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 10110 words
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Article407 1923-07-03 7 Fraser and Co. and I.yall and Evatt'i Quotation*. Latest BTailabU Sterliag QMUtim an priatet oa amottor *ag« Pri*t 7 lu-uay h rricn. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. AllenbyNcw(sl) LIB 1.20 1.15 1.23 Alor Gajah ($1) LS6 1.35 1.25 1.35 A. Hitam ($5) 12.00 13.00 12.50 13.00 A. Kuning ($1)407 words
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Advertisement594 1923-07-03 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. CRANBERRY SAUCE, Lemon Curd, Blanc Mange, Fig Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry Jam. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. VACANCIES, 37, Emaratd Hill Read. Apply lifter 5 p.m. ENGLISH GIRL would like position sa companion or governess. Particulars Y.W.C-A. j REPAIRS TO594 words
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Advertisement65 1923-07-03 7 6RAND REDUCTION AND UNUSUAL OFFERS. IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 30th ANNIVERSARY of our Business we are offering a Genuine Reduction of 18 per cent, off Listed Trices on a'l Goods, from July 2 to July 22. 1923. both days inclusive, as an Appreciation of the large and continued patronage we65 words
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Advertisement55 1923-07-03 7 COLMAN'S D.S.F. MUSTARD IS THE BEST A Good Mustard Aids Digestion. Agents BARKER KENGCHUAN. Op) THE STAR OPERA At tfca THCATBS BOTAL Xartk BrMm sUad. To-night ARAIS MAHPHAII. will be staged Mohd. Noor, Miss Tijah and K. D.-an will take the leading parts K. H. CHKONO, Proprietor. Y. L. TAN,55 words
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Advertisement440 1923-07-03 7 TRADE MARK NOTICE is hereby given thnt Arthur Kemp, of 42, Dover Street, Leicester, England, Manufacturer, is the owner and sole proprietor "f the following Trade Mark. The said Trade Mark is used in respect of the description of goods, following, that is to say Articles of Clothing. Any imitation440 words
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Advertisement375 1923-07-03 7 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Hotel van Wijk. Money fhanjjer, Grosvenor. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., Raffles Place. Money (.'hunger, Adclphi Hotel. Money Changer, Europe Hotel. Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Federal Rubber Stamp Co., Rallies Place. eter Chong, Bras Basnh Road. G. H. Kiat375 words
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Obituary88 1923-07-03 8 LEE ANN NEO.— On July 2, 1923, Lee Ann Noo (Miss Teng Quoe), atv24, Middle Eoad. Aged 55 yours. Funeral to-day at 5 .p.m. at Bukit Timah Road Cemetery. Deeply regretted. ONG SEOK HAY NEO— On July 1, 1923. at No. 32, Peck Scan Street, Madame One Seok Hay88 words
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Article90 1923-07-03 8 Mr. Lee Kian Too and family beg to thank their relatives ami friend*, who kindly attended the funeral of his beloved mother the late Madame ('him Choo Neo alias Chua Ah Choo, and also thofo who sent wreaths, scroll*, telegrams and letters of condolence in their sad bereavement. Messrs.90 words
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1037 1923-07-03 8 Beyond doubt the news from Europe printed yesterday was bad. The explosion of a bomb in a Belgian troop train, killing ten and injuring many more, is just the sort of incident that will lead to sten reprisal, and such1,037 words
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Article87 1923-07-03 8 In view of the approaching departure of Dr. J. T. C. Johnson, Principal Civil Medical Officer of Hongkong, who is leaving for Australia, in July, on retirement, the Secretary of State for the Colonies has appointed as his successor Dr. Joseph Bartlett Add'son, 0.H.E., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. Dr. Addison has had87 words
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Article102 1923-07-03 8 The late Prince Devawongse was ai statesman of great ability and assiduity, says the Siam Observer. He was a deep student of international politics, and daring the long period he held office as Minister of Foreign Affairs, he kept in intimate touch with international policies and tendencies. Frequently he had102 words
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Article16 1923-07-03 8 The meeting of Dungun, Lid., fixed for to-dny, was postponed as a quorum was not present.16 words
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Article20 1923-07-03 8 Six thousand people visited the AgriHorticultural Show on the opening day, and on Sunday over 10,000 persons paid :"or admission.20 words
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Article22 1923-07-03 8 The Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board jffer a reward of ten cents for each ra'. >rought to the Sanitary Board Incinera:or, Kuala Lumpur.22 words
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Article31 1923-07-03 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders foi India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 =$100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 $100.31 words
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Article28 1923-07-03 8 A Hylain has been arrested and charged with issuing five dollars worth of counter!eit ten cent, pieces in payment t<> a Tamil cigarette shop-keeper in Beach itoad yesterday.28 words
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Article37 1923-07-03 8 Low Ah Lye, a Hokien, cf Banda Street. was stabbed last night by several comKtriots. It is believed that the assault ..-as- made in connection with som c secret society. Three Hokiens have been arrested on suspicion.37 words
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Article42 1923-07-03 8 An area of 10,000 square miles in Peace River District of the Canadian and North-West Territories is being reserved by the Dominion Government as a perpetual sanctuary for the only remaining herds of wild buffalo on the Continent. They number 1,500 head.42 words
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Article48 1923-07-03 8 A meeting in connection, with the Incorporated Society ef Planters, Tmnpin district, will be he!J on Sunday, July S, at 7 p.m., at Tampin Club. The ajrenJa ncludes the election of a district committee, to see the report of the c pecia: •ommittec on salaries and furlough pay.48 words
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Article55 1923-07-03 8 The New York Times says that according to a vanvass among the girl students of Vassar College, 90 per cent, of modern young wemen regard marriage and children as their highest ambition. An overwhelming majority described the modern young man as conceited, selfish and too fond of liquor, but that55 words
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Article62 1923-07-03 8 The steamer Sloterdijk, which left Madras on June 22 with a cargo for Rangoon, is reported to have broken down 90 miles east of Madras and to b? railing for assistance. It is expee'ed another of the same line will go to her help and bring her back to Madras.62 words
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Article54 1923-07-03 8 Mr. Harington O. Forbes has retired Tiom the secretaryship of the British Korth Borneo (Chartered) Co. A-ith 42 years' service in that •apacity, and has been succeed■d by Mr. Aylmer Cavend sh Pearson, C.M.G., ;ate Governor of {forth "lorr.eo. It has long bern known that this intention existed, and formal54 words
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Article69 1923-07-03 8 An exceptionally large Vickers Va'.entia waplaaa built for the Air Ministry made successful lot flights at Cowes attainng a speed of a hundred knots during a flight of half an hour. It has a wing span of 12 ft. and weighs when 10-dcd 18,500 lbs. The twin propellers are iriven69 words
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Article54 1923-07-03 8 The Raffles Hotel efchestra will present the following programme of music to-morrcw at 0.45 p.m. Overture, Raymond (Thomas) Pansie.s (Cantore) Violin Solo, Rhapsodic Hongroise (Mon'i), A. Raquiza Suite, Merchant of Venice (Rosse), Prelude, Orientale, Portia, Doge's March Piano Solo, Romance, Valse Caprice (Rubinstein), Edgar Hulland Melody (Somerville) Danse Russe Tschaikowfky54 words
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Article88 1923-07-03 8 The P. and O. steamer Delta which leaves for London this afternoon has on board 25 officers and 57 naval ratings. She brought the following passenirers to Singapore —From Shanghai Mr. and Mrs. A. Jercke, Mr. C. P. Yao, Miss Tharle-Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. R. Frame, and Miss M. Hunter.88 words
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Article87 1923-07-03 8 Millionaires in America are on the decline. According to the latest official revenue returns, the official figures i: sued at Washington show that only 21 Americas art reported to possess net incomes of 1,000,000 dollars or more for the year 1921 as against 206 in 1916 and sixty in 1914.87 words
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Article93 1923-07-03 8 A grim Alpine tragedy has been solved by the discovery on the Ifficin Alp, near Lenk, of the bodies of Dr. Rahm and his brother, both eminent Alpinists, whom an avalanche swept into a crevasse in December. The brothers were locked j in each other's arms, and the bodies were!93 words
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Article114 1923-07-03 8 The Governor of British North Borneo i in the pesence of a number of Mate j officers of the Civil Service an.l repre- sentatives of the Chinese, Indian and Mahommedan communities, presented the Hon. Mr. F. W. Fraser, with the in- signia of a Commander of the Order of the114 words
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Article539 1923-07-03 8 Mr. and Mrs. Yearwood leave for home by the P. and O. steamer Delta this afternoon. His many friends in Malr.ya will be interested to learn that Commander J. A. Edgell, who was here for quite a long time on H.M.S. Merlin, has been promoted to the539 words
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Article31 1923-07-03 8 Henn. Lewis and Peat write A cable from our London office gives London stocks down 317 tons for wee'< ending June 30, total now. on hand 50,764 tons.31 words
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Article32 1923-07-03 8 A mail from Europe i.i expected to reach Penang by the P. and O. steamer Kashmir at 6 a.m. on Thursday. It should be delivered in Singapore the following morning.32 words
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Article154 1923-07-03 8 The House of Lord, by C.B votes to refused to pass the second readintr of Karl BamU'l Bill to amend the Blasphemy Laws, making it impossible to prosecute any person in any court for schism, heresy, blasphemous libel, and atheism. Earl Russell pointed out that there was nothing154 words
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Article189 1923-07-03 8 A correspondent pleads in the Englishman for a little more exactitude of terms when reference is made to the i Monsoon. What he asks is meant by the "burst" of the Monsoon. The sunweary Ditcher will in all probability reply that the breaking of the189 words
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Advertisement94 1923-07-03 8 New Price List WINES AND SPIRITS PROVISIONS CIGARS AND TOBACCO HOUSEHOLD HARDWARE DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES A new price list of the above has just been issued showing important reductions in all Branches. If a copy has not been sent you, please write for one. (Incorporated in England) j SINGAPORE AND KUALA94 words
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Advertisement147 1923-07-03 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp, j LIONEL BARRYMORE IN BOOMERANG BILL in 6 Reels. ALICE CALHOUN IN A GIRL'S DESIRE in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. CHARLES HUTCHISON WITH LUCY FOX IN SPEED In 15 Episodes or 31 Reels. Episode 1. GETAWAY147 words
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Article696 1923-07-03 9 Consortium on Financial Situation. Shadowy Governments ShadowyAuthority. Reuter's Service London, July 2. The report of the China Consortium state? that a meeting of the council, recently held in Paris, and attended by the representatives of the British, French, American and Japanese groups, decided to instruct their group696 words
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Article260 1923-07-03 9 Position of Franco-British Discussion. Rxutu's Rebvicj London, July 2. Paris Most newspapers comment or the Observer's statement similarly tc L e Temps. Le Journal, however, reassuringly declares that there is nc reason to suppose that the Observer represents the feeling of Mr. Baldwin. O» the contrary, the letter's260 words
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Article193 1923-07-03 9 More Opposition to Singapore Base. Reuter's Service Londojn, July 2. j In a letter to the Daily Mail, Mr. I C. W. Darbishire, M.P., opposes the naval base at Singapore on the ground of economy. In his opinion, as the result of his experience of public works in193 words
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Article85 1923-07-03 9 Reuter's Service London, July 2. The House of Commons unanimously pesfed the new clause of the Finance Act moved by Sir W. Joynson-Hicks exempting the profits of foreiyn shipping busiBBSSM from British income tax, provided reciprocal exemptions are granted by the country concerned. Pointing out that the85 words
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Article59 1923-07-03 9 Renter's Service London, July 2. Twenty-six foreign governments, including Russia and Holland also the Irish Free State, India South Africa, Canada and New Zealand, the League of Nations, the Danube and Rhine Commissions and the Suez Canal Company were represented at the International Navigation Congress which was opened59 words
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Article253 1923-07-03 9 Gallant Rescue from Grave Danger. Reuter's Service London, July 2. Rodriguez But for the keen look oul and prompt measures taken on boarc the Government supply ship, Secunder which calls here five times a year froir Mauritius, Foster and his companions from the Trevessa would have no253 words
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Article24 1923-07-03 9 Rf.uter's Service London, July 2. Sydney The fire on the steamer Hartington Ins been controlled. The destroyer Anzac is standing by.24 words
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Article115 1923-07-03 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. July 2. The death is announced of Captain Hugh R. Adams, eldest son of Sir Arthur Adams, following an attack of typhoid iome months ago. Ho had intended aroing to England on Saturday, but the passage was transferred to115 words
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Article72 1923-07-03 9 (Frota Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 3. The death occurred suddenly at his •esidence in Ipoh, last night, of Mr. F. G. Barr, for many years a commission agent and auctioneer in Perak and jreviously known in Singapore and Penang. He has been, forty72 words
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Article29 1923-07-03 9 I (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, July 3. Tin is quiet and without business. The llanka limit is 128 Rubber for July and August has sellers »t 73.29 words
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Article117 1923-07-03 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyj Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, July I.* Princess Arisugawa is expected to arrive to-night in a grave condition through gastro-enteric and kidney disease. She has been staying at Yugawara for the benefit of her health. At the Russo-Japanese Conference the Japanese delegate offered Y200,000,000,117 words
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Article110 1923-07-03 9 Important New Scheme to Be Considered. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, July 2. In the course of a speech at the Somme dinner, at Ipoh, on Saturday night, General Sir Neill Malcolm anounc*d the holding of an important conference at Kuala Lumpur, on July 12 and 13,110 words
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Article330 1923-07-03 9 Twenty-Five Per Cent. Dividend For Year. The report of the directors of the Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate for the year ended March U. 1923, shows a total area in bearing of 1,243 acres, rubber planted in 1919, 30 acres, in 1920, 165 airea and building site> and330 words
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Article432 1923-07-03 9 In their report, dated London, June 6, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. state Judge Gary in his address to the American Iron and Steel Institute considers the present business outlook there good in lace of the unfortunate troubles in foreign j countries, and states that even although no432 words
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Article78 1923-07-03 9 i Mr. Harold Thoma« Creasy, M. Inst, C.E., A.M.I. Mech. E.. who, since 1917 has been Deputy Director of Public [Works in Ceylon, has been apDointed to the post of Director of Public Works >n Hongkong, in succession to Mr. T. L. j Perkins, who recently left for Home on78 words
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Article633 1923-07-03 9 I Mr. Langdon Williams and MisMarion Black. A very pretty and interesting weddinj took place at the Presbyterian Churcl yesterday afternoon in the nuptials ol Mr. L. Langdon Williams, of the Architects' department of the Municipality, anc Miss Maricn Galloway Black, daughter ol the Rev. and Mrs. W.633 words
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Article97 1923-07-03 9 Singapore, July 3. Rubber.—London Is. l%d. I,oeal 4(5VT'n -—London £177 17s. 6d. Local $89/4 (100 tons fold). Share Market.---Lifck-ss. Rubbers. —Tcmerlohs 67)4-723i cents. Ulu Benuts 27!i-32"i cents. Kuala Sidims 2.15-2.25. Ayer Moleks 1.25-1.35. Tins.—Nawng Pets ht7.U-l.4gtt. Ulu Piahs 1.70-1.75 cum div. Ta'pings 82V--87Vfe cents. Norths l-SSfc-Lsfu97 words
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Article93 1923-07-03 9 Singapore, July 3. Tin.— £l77 17s. 6d.— down 115s. Rubber.— l/1 %d. down Hd. Rubbers.— Nothing doing. United Malaccas 1.32*4-1.37%, Ulu Benuts 24-27, Kuala Sidims 2.15-2.25, Bassetts 1-1.05, Indragiris 4.80-4.90, Mentakabs 22%-25, New Serendahs 2.50-2.75, Nyalas 5.50--6.75. A parcel of Pajams on offer at $6.75. Mining.93 words
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Article88 1923-07-03 9 The Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, as British Resident, Negri Sembilan, in his administration report for 1922, writes Tho economic depression which was such a marked feature of the year 1921 continued throughout the greater part of the year under review. The measures for restricting exports88 words
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Article778 1923-07-03 9 Considerable Close Boring to Bo Undertaken. The eleventh annual general meeting of the Ting Kil Tin Mines, Ltd. was held at noon yesterday at the registered offices of the company, Gre.-h:mi House, Buttery Road, Mr. J. M. Simo presiding. Other* present were the Hon. Mr.778 words
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Article190 1923-07-03 9 We have received from the S branch of Messrs. Fra«cr wad ('halmi-.'-Engineering Wu.-t* an interesting collect.on of illustrations •T equipment, ifcently manufactured, prepared by this branch to give buyers b an idea of the resources of Frasu Slid Thalmers and the General Eln I Ltd. The relationship190 words
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Article47 1923-07-03 9 Mr. Jerome A. Henley, having secured hi* freedom from the bandits at Paotxeku, promptly surrendered th« I of bachelorhood and cheerfully into the bonds of matrimony. Hi «r« married in Peking: to Miss Pmji Brooks," of Sen Francisco. Father Mullen, of the f'aili'.lh rhureh, performed the ceremony.47 words
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Article492 1923-07-03 10 S. C. F. A. and S. R. C. Draw. The meeting between the S. C. F. A. and the S. R. C. on the Padang yi •Urrday proved rather a surprise for the Chinese, who, even if not at full strength, had out a sufficiently strong team to492 words
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Article109 1923-07-03 10 Battling Key'.s Return. Battling Key, lightweight champion of Malaya, is returning by the Glenfa 1.--ioch alur tome weeks in the Philippines, where b 6 won two contests out of three. His return is timoly in view of the arrival of a party of Filipino boxers at the end109 words
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Article110 1923-07-03 10 At the Singapore Golf Ci'ub the July ladies spoon was won by Mrs. H. M. Hill with a nett score of' 35. The following cards were returned The July Bogcv competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday next. At the Garriscn Golf Club the men's monthly medal (stroke)110 words
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Article135 1923-07-03 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Double Handicap. N. E. Ess and E. Oliveiro owe M beat F. K. Oliveiro and C. J. Olivciru owe 11, 6—l, 6—3. TO-DAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles. E. G. Whcatley and C. V. Conceicao v. E. Oliveiro and C V. Reutcns. Championship I'airs. T.135 words
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Article41 1923-07-03 10 [Reutor's Service.) London, July 2. At Swansea Notts defeated Glamorgan by an inning* anH IOS runs. For Notts. I'ayiuii and lieorjje lluun scored 109 and 118, respectively. Matthew took five wickets for 66 and three for 19. i t41 words
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Article43 1923-07-03 10 Yesterday's match resulted in Tan Chong Gark beating F. Ruchwaidy 2—6, 6—o, 6—4. R. Smith will meet C. Smith to-«lay, aiid to-morrow comes the final between Tan Chong Gark and the winner of R. Smith and C. Smith.43 words
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Article38 1923-07-03 10 The 120 yards Handicap A class was won by Seah Tentf Ann, time 1 mm. 20 sees. The 200 yards B class was won by Loh Menj; Choon, time 2 mm. 52 sec.38 words
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Article122 1923-07-03 10 The fol.owing is the result of the S. V. R. A. monthly spoon shoot: Range Spoon Winners. (A Clans.) Rge. Sc. H'cap. Nett. Spr. J. W. Jones 200 32 scr. 32 Sfrt. K. McMillan 200 28 3.76 31.76 Bdr. R. M. Duff .')00 :!0 2.G<) 32.69 Ai-ms. S.S., A.122 words
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Article492 1923-07-03 10 Natural Wonders of Little Known Islands. One of the most interesting voyages of recent years will be bepun shortly when the 1,000- ton sailing yacht, St. George, leaves London, in charge of Commander D. Blair, for the South Pacific Isles. A call will first be made at492 words
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Article108 1923-07-03 10 !.ast night way the opening night of the Arnold Quartette at the Adclphi, and was a great success. The programme, which included the Tales of Hoffman, the Nell Gwyn dances, the Sheik of Amby and one of the latest Lonilon successes, Battling Butler, more than satisfied even tbe108 words
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Article101 1923-07-03 10 The annual outing of the Wesley Church Sunday School takes place on Saturday next, the 7th instant, at Mr. Frankel s plantation at Siglap, which h>has very kindly placed at the disposal of the school. The children will assemble at Wesley Church on Fort Canning Road at101 words
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Article1338 1923-07-03 10 The Chief Ministers Of England. The Chief Ministers of England, by the Hon. Clive Bigham. John Murray, London 21s. net. This book is a complement tn the author's Prime Ministers of Britain, 1721 1921, which had such a success last year. In that the author taught moat of1,338 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter375 1923-07-03 10 Ex-Service A 2nd B. To the Editor of the Straits Tiin33. Sir, I have read the articles of A and B in your issues of the Straits Times, and I would like to mention another such case, although A will sny he has a right to please himself whether he375 words
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Article243 1923-07-03 10 A very amusing comedy entitled Sure Fire Flint, featuring Johnny Hi will be shown at the Victoria Theatre from to-night, together with a two part Larry Semon comedy. There will b, on Saturday at 5.15. The Fairbanks masterpiece The Three Musketeers in 12 parts has been Irawing very243 words
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Article1226 1923-07-03 10 An Award Reduced By $5,000. i I The hearing of the appeal by Mr. See Tiong Wan against a Judgment by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the action in v.hich Mr. P. A. Paris sued for (9i Cm failure to carry out an agreement u> form a company1,226 words
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Article745 1923-07-03 10 Reception by St. Joseph's Old Hoys' Association. Eirly on Saturday there was unusual bustle on the decersMd grounds of the ph's Institution in preparation for further cclcbiations of tbe sacerdotal s.lvcr jubile- of lhe Rev. Father Kunudel, who, at MB p.m. WM i-.eeived by the Rev.745 words
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Article34 1923-07-03 10 For the first, {Barter i 923 the n-w business of the Manufacturers Life Inpuranct Company shows an increase of 1 a half million dollars (Strait.s Settlements currency) over the Mom period of 1 .r»22.34 words
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Article26 1923-07-03 10 A cinema .'how will be given for the members of the Junior V.M.C.A. tomorrow night (Wednesday) commencing at X o'clock. Junior mcmbori and friends alii invited.26 words
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Article1606 1923-07-03 11 Large Crowds Visit Exhibition At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 1. In accordance with expectation, and a* already foretold in these column-, tht Malayan Ann-horticultural Show am 1 r dm Kxhibition has since its opening :.y by the acting Chief Secretarj to Government, the1,606 words
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Article396 1923-07-03 11 The Government of India's Policy. At a meeting held in the Commons to-day of the Committee of the League of Nations to hear the views of the Government of India on the subject of the traffic in opium and dangerous drugs, Sir Kllis Hume-Williams presided and some396 words
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Article24 1923-07-03 11 George, you'll drive me out of my mind with your everlasting golf stoH»».s." That won't be a drive, dear. That'll be a short putt."24 words
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Advertisement252 1923-07-03 11 Moutrie Pianos THE VERY BEST OBTAINABLE AS PROVED BY OVER 5,000 SATISFIED USERS Grands Uprights Player^ Pianos FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED CASH OR TERMS S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. BAFFLES PLACS, SLNGAPOM. M»*MMM» ♦««»!>> «MIM t»»>' 2 Am&mmmK\^&MSL\^*T^^wQ&L\\\^mtotL' One cwt. covers 9.000 square feet. Sissons' Black Bitumen Solutions the fineit covering252 words
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Advertisement364 1923-07-03 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Dmn Bt Telephone 2920. (10 Lines.) TUESDAY.— Dinner Dane*. The Finest Ballroom In the East. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Conceit Grill Boom adjoinin* Dining Uoom, i v mm Till RSPAY.— Guest >ifht, Dinner and open 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Dance Tawday FRIDAY.— Tea Dan.ant. DINNER DANCE >M g t364 words
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Article933 1923-07-03 12 lndo-Chinu Steam Navigation Company. At the forty-second ordinary general nin-tinj; of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., held at on June 14, Mr. J>. Ci. M. Bernard presiding, in the course < f his remark*, said With regard to the year under review n wor-e than 192!,933 words
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24 1923-07-03 12 Orders for week ending July 8 Wednesday, 4th. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Officers Instruction Class, 5.15 p.m.24 words
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Advertisement341 1923-07-03 12 SALE SALE SALE Genuine Clearance Sale COMMENCING MONDAY, JULY 2. The entire stock of the Princess Garments Company to be sold at greatly reduced prices. LADIES* SILK HOSE PHOENIX, in Black, White, Navy, Grey, Silver Biege, Russian Calf, Havanna Brown. Sale price from $2.75 per pair. LADIES' MERCERISED COTTON HOSE341 words
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Advertisement271 1923-07-03 13 Price Reduced Now Only F.O.R. SINGAPORE. EFFECTIVE JULY I. Customers who have been waiting for reduction in price are kindly requested to buy NOW, as the tendency of the market is more likely to go up owing to the rise in costs of materials and wages in America. DEFERRED PAYMENTS271 words
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Advertisement638 1923-07-03 13 THE VICTIMSoOF URIC ACID *A French JL Preparation S*bm &t/*\ Arthritic subjects take a course W^H \V\ of URODONAL every month, Se'fWb Cement' t J V_X which eliminates the Uric Acid iUe», tad Hoipiuk 'l^V»" *_-_few a safeguards them from attacks RHFUMATISM. Y /JS i\ H ritic Colic. On the638 words
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Advertisement64 1923-07-03 13 T* "SEA-GULL" £!RAMD i Coadeiiised Sweetened Condensed Unsweetened Sterilized Natural The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) Sltif^aport^. »»♦♦♦<- »»««.>.»»»».««»»« BRAND tb^jJ HCSLfi IWJL MT^d jm SL TRADE jl'sj WT Hiljj MARK 'Sole Importers BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO., LTD. Qrtl P AHPNT^i* for S S# tMi F -M.S., 3ULD64 words
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Advertisement165 1923-07-03 14 An Invitation I^ArfißißsraHßßninaavßßßarsaß^ You are most cordially invited to call on us or our Sub-Agents ar.d see the NEW CORONA. Try it with your own hands and see what an advance has been made in portable typewriter designing. NEW FEATURES An OFFICE typewriter in PORTABLE form. 10 inch Carriage. Standard165 words
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Advertisement443 1923-07-03 14 4 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life443 words
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Advertisement488 1923-07-03 14 RANKING I P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (laoorpoaated ia England) With whleh is afllllated ALLAHABAD BANK. LTD, INDIA. Authorised Capital *8,000 000 Capital Subscribed aad Paid Up. £2,654,160 j Reserve Fund t »0,000 j Board of Directors I Tke Rt. Hon. LORD INCHCAPE, G.C.11.5, K.CSJ., X.C.1.?:. (Chairman) Tke Rt.488 words
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Advertisement520 1923-07-03 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (laeorporated by Special Charter la Japaa.) 1 Capital Sabseribed Y«0.000,000 Capital Paid-np Y5t,6t0,000 Easerre road YH,780,00G Preside it I. Kakacava, Ie«. Tlee-Prsiideat H. Mori, Kaa. DIRECTOR* G. Kawasaki, Eaq. Denckickl Takita, £*<; M. Kaaki, tag. I. Uisamane, Esq. HEAD OFFICI Taipek, Formoee (Taivaa). BKANCBU520 words
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Advertisement591 1923-07-03 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated ia Xaglaad) Capital Aatkoriaed <a «m*m Capital Subscribed "^OoT)* r.pft.l Paid-up StnwoM Reserve Fund aad Rest 41,561!, 1t* BOARD OF DIRECTORS t S £_F' J BUck Bart Chairman. JM. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Stmov, F. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir David Yale.Tart. Lord591 words
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Article752 1923-07-03 15 Substantial Reduction in All Costs. The third annual general meeting of shareholders of Jugra Land and Carey, Ltd., was held in me Hall of the Institute of Accountants and Actuaries, 218, St. Vincent-street, Gkifow, on Monday, May 14, at 12 o'clock noon, Mr. Wishart presiding. Mr.752 words
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Article238 1923-07-03 15 Rhodesian Natives Charged With Murder. The trial of seven natives charged with the murder of a young native named Manduza. who was -burnt as a sacrifice to the Rain Goddess, concluded at Salisbury, Rhodesia, on May 24. Six of the accused were found guilty, and sentenced238 words
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Article14 1923-07-03 15 Don't waste time finding; fault with yourself that i« what your friend" :ir<* fur.14 words
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Advertisement225 1923-07-03 15 It was a StmlcnaßTT LJ^bft-uu that set tbe highest average, far six-cylinder cars in the 1923 Petrol Consumption Teat bdd M& <-j by the Royal Automobile dab VjLjjQpA/ of Queensland, Australia H4 \|sjix\ miles to the gallon of &kL J'r I T fJ^GmflnrMm^nKußt I 61 i^> $2,795 THIS IS A225 words
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Advertisement825 1923-07-03 15 The Gray Car We have just received the demonstration cars of the above make. The Gray Motor Car Corporation claim that this car is UNDENIABLY '.he lowest priced completely equipped car in the world. It is furthermore the world's most economical car— under sanction of the American Association A GRAY825 words
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Advertisement297 1923-07-03 16 TO LET A spacious top floor frontage fitted with electric lights, ceiling fan and bathroom attached, suitable for a General Office. For further particulars, apply at 35, PHILLIP STREET. OLL N. LAZARUS OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BATTERY ROAD FIRST A Note io Planters and Owner* »f E tales We can Bupply297 words
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Advertisement349 1923-07-03 16 $6.50 only The record beaten for cheapness. This price will purchase one of th fln?A WX 1"/ Lad|^.' H *ts J made with S'.!k Crepe Chine and Muslin. Also Latest Straw Hats, trimmed with best fancy silk ribbon in all shades for $7.50 PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE, 18, STAMFORD349 words
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Advertisement935 1923-07-03 16 _JIASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Want*, For Sale, To Let, etc.. In ordinary close »et type (average six words to line) ar* per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 43 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four In*. 82 cts., five in*. $1.00, siz< In*. $1.13, ten in*. $1.40,935 words
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Advertisement908 1923-07-03 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, office, 94, Robinson Road. Apply Ground Floor. ~TO~LET, office N07~22-2, Raffles Place. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, two sections in Ri..lles Chambers, Apply to the Secretary, Garden Club. TO LET, Godowns Nos. 82 and 83, Robert •on Quay. Apply to Meyer Brothers. READ STREET908 words
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Advertisement722 1923-07-03 16 JOHN DUKE T3.OA, TJBM.C. OPTiaAN. 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. 5 YEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. fiOVERWIHEWT OF JOHORE CENSUS OF RUBBER STOCKS 1. A cemu* of stocks of all rubber in the hands of rubber dealers, and owners oi estates over 25 acres will b< held on June 30722 words
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Advertisement300 1923-07-03 16 IN STOCK Second Edition— Thoruughl.\ Mvta««] a-id Brought ip-to-Datr PITMAN'S BUSINESS MAN'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA AM) DICTIONARY OF COKMEKCI Edited 1..v J. A. SLATER, 8.A., LL.B. LONDON) of the lIIMI* Tempi* «ml North-Eartern Circuit, Barrl*t*r-at-Law Anther of Mercantile Law," Commercial L-.w of Enclaii'l," ate $48.00, set. Poet Free. M. MOHR, DULFAfKS I300 words
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Miscellaneous207 1923-07-03 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TJCLEIH(I\TI Editorial and General SB Manager's Office JIM All communication* relating to edttnrirl matters and new* should be addresir.U t'j THE EDITOR. All communications rotating to business matters advertisement*, subscriptions, account*, printing, «*c. should be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Lot, etc.,207 words
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