The Straits Times, 6 July 1923

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,295 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1323 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 166 1 v <iCSr y^'**y*H*i '^~^iofsf^ I GENASCO I TROPICAL READY-ROOFING Complete with "Kant-Leak" Kleets and Nails, no cement necessary. S Kk •aiLa aWWlfi--3 PLY s Thoroughly Waterproof and Fire Resisting. Sole Agents I THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. N'OH. PENANG. *Z*XriiIiZAMMTtX-ji*bU*ISJSXU»IMbXKiiUm «Srt.*^*««-,» i < ii»^^.»fcattM«*|UßUß*l»*««**»l^f'W*vv«>|l*- < >*«VC«*tf««ll«««*.' l
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    • 348 1 *BBTBffHBBITE¥* w— m«w^»»«iiawE«»j>«^»a»hilltlißr;KBtiieiw^Mitg«tg» WUICWHIBSBBBBBfIBfIBfIBfIBBBBBBBBMMV* I^Lv^hblUl i i I THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE t* 1! aflßaaa^^^^^a r^Mßt nT^l YCLISTS who know the value flte^g* jf Ij <:[' that extra care to detail in ff™"*™ nil the lv.jinufaeture of a machine, J W fnd in tiie Raleigh their ideal f ifljt|.vl mount. Ti.e
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  • 1432 2 Delightful Stories of Army Life. The Army Quarterly contains much that is of interest to general readers. Under the able joint editorship of Maj.-Gcn. G. P. Dawnay and Col. Cuthber. Headlam, says a Service paper, the journal supplies to the large public who nowadays find military
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 474 2 The Greatest Domestic Remedy of the Century Soldier's Severe Nervous Collapse Shock and Nerve Breakdown Caused by Hard Service, Cured by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. *>. <; CrTCnffhl afeDootld, 81. CumberlandsZ^^ Glasgow, Scotland, nays:— "l ::> :i ttale of acute nervous breakdown. Tho«a mnk ,J\ who know anything of the- terrors
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    • 302 2 Does the Distance from which you do your buy ing make any difference to you, providing you got good English 'Vlercnaadise at MUCH c* LOWER PRICES SI 2.64 A Welted Shoe in Fine Calf BLACK OR BROWN. THIS welted Shoe is r.iaile in fine Calf quiet in stylr essentially English.
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    • 169 2 JYOUR NEXT SUPPLY 44 CHIVAS AS SUPPLIED ROYAL HOUSEHOLD si we Tar by CO., LTD. 8.8. art F.MJ9. KETAILERh. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE. High Street KIM ANN A CO. Orchard Road. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD, Chulia Street SIN BNG SENG CO.. Church Street. LIM KHOON HENG CO, Orchard Road. CHIN OUAN
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  • 745 3 The Shanghai Spoken at Batavia And all Well. The N. C. Daily News of June 9 says: The welcome news was received yesterday that all is well on board the 27-ton y .wl Shanghai, which reached Batavia on May IS, on her 16,000 mile voyage to
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  • 16 3 A baby cries because it WMfef MMthing, snd a woman cries h*ia- know what she wants.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 402 3 STEAMER SAILINGS KTDB QtTAftitmD Illailfis V I bltlflwllir CO !NC. KVOCTSBORB TO «'lncorporate In U.S.A. 1 P«iralar scrri-s. b.twwn New Tork, mmm—m mi Java Port., and vie. v.rsa.' pad TVTfnr VYM>ir \TI A *UK INfcW IUKK VIA SUEZ »jji i /lII n"C QUG GIIQ JUiy Vm fr,;,ht, apply to GUTHIUK
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    • 510 3 ATTRACTIVE OFFICES T0 LET IX WHITEAWAY. LAIDI.AW C O.S NEW PREMISES. JAVA STREET- KUALA LUMPUR and at Modern Offices to ba let, divided op to suit tenants requirements, light, airy, with tiled floors, fitted with up-to-date sanitary arran-femrnts. Separate entrance and pas1 8Cn»;er lift to all floors. Th, first tenllntll
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    • 265 3 OUTSIDE AND INSIDE. It is important to keep the outside of your body clean. It is even more important to keep your inside clean and in regular working order. If cbnstip&tion troubles you, use Pinkettes. They are laxative perfection, keep the liver active, the skin clear and the breath sweet,
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    • 137 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25% CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. »«.»♦♦♦♦♦♦««»««♦«»»♦»♦»«>«♦»»♦»«♦♦ ..-♦♦«»«».»»»»-»♦<»»<.»»»f "PINEAPPLE" BACON "PINEAPPLE" HAMS DEVONSHIRE BACON ENGLISH HAMS FRESH SALMON PHEASANTS PARTRIDGES BLACK DUCK GROUSE STILTON CHEESE, ETC., ETC. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) ORCHARD ROAD. «»«»««»>»«♦♦«♦»»»«»♦».««»«♦«♦«♦♦«♦♦«»♦«»»»♦«*♦<««»♦«.»«»•' RUSTON-HORNSBY RESIDUAL OIL COLD
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    • 823 4 mm* Minus P. §,~British India «<* Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England.) T42J MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Gorernment. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARr* FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CIII.W AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Due B'pore
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    • 649 4 STEAMED saiums THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO^ LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). The Bine Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BRUIN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, MVERF'OOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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    • 616 4 KONNIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAFPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVTA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDO CONTRACT WITH THK NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNIiTNT Telephone Noe. Paaeage D*pt, 131. Freight rk-pt.. 1J«. Marina D«,H. t.d Tra M b!p W Dept. H37, Manager's Dept. 1008. VAX DIEMEN-July 6, DlUsjli. D.U s?rrS^tf ml J Sf.lat-randjanp. Ben-kalis and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 537 5 STEAMER SAIUNSS N.Y.R. LOHPOM UKI Katori Maru July 1G Atsuta Maru July 24 Kashima Muru Aug. 7 UVKEPOOL UNI Tottori Mam July 15 Tokushima M:iru Aug. JT HAMBPaW UHI Tiuruca Maru July 28 Mito Han Aut- MKW TOKK MNB Tia jPatt KUPTH AJIIIUCAM LIN» Kamakura Maru Aug. 5 BOMBAT UW
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    • 430 5 STEAMER SAILIWfiS ~~asTK. Prs-Maod flailing, frem Matmaora. (.abject to ckange without prerioat aotiee.) XUROPIAN LIN* For Maraelllea, London, Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Bans aad Port Said. Arr. Don, ALPS MARU July 20 July 21 LONDON MARU Sept. 9 Sept. 11 ■Omit Manallle.. KCW TOKK UNI For Saa Fraacitr*, Panama,
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    • 392 5 A| ywK STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" Nederland Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. MANOERAN, June 27 ADEN and HOLLAND s.s. BATOE, July 16 HOLLAND s.s. OLDEKERK, July 21 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s .July 28 HOLLAND
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    • 169 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan Tin Ilongkoag aad Shanchai and lo Calcutta via Penaag from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bill, of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Porta, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA FOOKSANG July
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    • 601 5 STEwHEB SABLIH6S "ELLCttMAN Llfct ■LLHRMAN ft BDCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (laeorporated In England) BTBAMB ~Da7sla»apor»~ PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. t«A CITT OF KARACHI China ami Japa» O*t I i... CITY OP PARIS China aad Japan Not 16 CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Ja^au d£ ?7 HOMEWARDS S&S 9£ MANCHESTER Marseilles London
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 621 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA Thursday, July 5 to Tuesday, July 10. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. FOX AND THE CROW 1 Keel Pathe Film. TOPICAL BUDGET BRITISH SCREEN NEWS. Famous and Popular Star in the most Ambitions Production of Spectacular Stage Craft. A Flrat National Attraction. JOSEPH M. SCHONCK
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    • 110 6 SURINA THEATRE Enormous Nicola Boom. Season Extended to Saturday, July 7. No Further Extension possible. THE ABSOLUTE MONARCH OF MYSTERY NICOLA THE HUMAN MAGNET Playing to the Biggest Audiences ever seen in the East. THOUSANDS REFUSED ADMISSION NIGHTLY. A new and startling test every night. TO-NIGHT'S SENSATIONAL TEST Nicola to
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    • 338 6 CINEMAS MA&ChO O U O H Wednesday, July I to Tuesday, July 10. In the fecund Shorr at 9 p.m. CAT AND THE MONKEY 1 Reel Pathe Film. REALART PICTURES PRESENT JUSTINE JOHNSON, In I Reels The Plaything of Broadway A gripping drama of romance and regeneration in which the
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    • 288 6 WHIT3BAWAYS A portabls Talki^ic Hackins >f the Plan kU makes of records i '"!o a hnn-Jsi.nie traTvlllng i ii' ii.'ticn leather. Stioi-.f.!' 'sK SkW'V'*^ li: --n'l roi!;;h tr-atmrnt and hi\;i H^PQH^B^^^^Ba uj> like a fuit <.■„.,■. Jin? r. Brv<S£^/9'9|^Bf capacity fur 12 recorclr, w WL.'«HW> sBRsSH V»\' S is 0
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  • 138 7 FIXTURES, Friday. July 6 High. Water. ::jt a.m., 4.21 p.m. tl League 1, 5J.0.8. v. S.R.C., S.C.C. Teaala Ctiaiipienaßlaa, opening day. Oulv.ard P. and O. mail due. Baturday. Jul> 7 (Pater, 1.27 a.m., 5.13 p.m. Austrc!u. la mail closes. Cricket Tournament S.C". v. L.U., S.C.C. Berrieae v.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 87 7 Baal Waarl Kas.n N.I. Baal Whurf Meiehior Treub, Ellenga, B Sheers Waarl .Main W'hurf Fooluang, City of Madras, Titaa, Empire Dock Kin, Kamunin;, Charon. Bast Whaif X.I. Jardines Wharl NM. I'ulo Hrani Coal liarf— Nil. Keppel llarhour. BWa Vkarl Unra, Patrol, Lighter D.P.L dial Hharf \'il.
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    • 90 7 CITY <>T [ADRAS, Brit, 3,018 tons, from •lamia 7-7. KUCHING, BS, from Sarawak C-7, for Sarawak 10-7. MELCHIOR TKEUB, l>ut.. 1/.12 ton:., from Belawan ."-7, for ?>::tuvia (-7. POH ANN, Brit, '.43 tons, from Malacca C-7, for Malacca 7-7. TAHBA MA!". I j.-.p.. :'..")70 tons, from Osaka 1-7,
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  • 179 7 To-day. Butu Pahat 3 p.m Mednn 8 p.m tteaham and I\-luk Anson. 3 p.m. touxr 3 p.xu Saigon 4 p.m Mklneua snd Muar 4 p.m ri .r::rvr, Sournbaya, M»Dalik Papan, etc 4 p.m. yanpkol: 0 p.m. Saturday. l'ati.via. I), rliy, Croonie, P. Hedland, V. iamiTllj Onsiow, Carnarvon
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  • 40 7 By Left Arrd. ,-ondcl reena rambora *.'yania tmboisr f, in XcilcrlanJcn S'pore May 23 May 30 June 4 June 5 June 5 June 11 London June 23 June 25 June 30 July 1 July 1 July 5
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  • 93 7 In l.is administration report for the year 1982, Ihe Hon. tfir. E. S. Hose, as British Ilisiainl, Xrirri Sembilan, states that tlio economic ilepri>s.sion resulted in a Xi' n <-'ia! fall in house rentals, and a imiiibir of houses and business premises iban fell vacant. A preat numli. r of
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  • 39 7 In connection with the S. R. A. (V.) an.i M. <;. l'latoon annual musketry bus will leave the Cricket Club for SiU-tar Kanjrp at 2 p.m. to-morrow, !ms vi.l leave Headquarters, i:,.;iJ, ai 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Sunday.
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  • 232 7 I Programme of Drills up to and for July 15 Monday, 9th. 5.15 p.m., S.R.A.(V), battery gun drill S.H.K.(V), F. sections, taping out obs-tades (lecture by Sgt. Haugbton) S.n.E.(Y) S. section, in?pection and infsntry drill M. G. Plntoon, organisation, etc., etc., Drill Hall. Tuesday, 10th. 5.15 p.ra.,
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  • 38 7 Orders for week ending July 15 Monday, 9th. Ist, sth, 7th and 10th Troop* Parade Hcadquartcr3, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 11th. Officers Instruction Class, 5.15 p.m. Thur-day, 12th. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m.
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  • 101 7 A Chinese was charjred in the third police court yesterday at the- snstan:e of Mr. Ingrham, of the Chinese Protectorate, with being in possession of literature relating to a triad society. Accused, who pleaded puilty, waarrestetl during a raid conducted by Mr. Ingham on Wednesday night on
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  • 44 7 Overseas, the monthly journal of thi Over-Seas League, for Juu •>, contains an excellent reproduction of a photograph of the old town fort ga'.e, Malacca, taken by Mr. L. S. Harland, of Cbenjr Rubber Estate, to whom was awarded the journal's prize of one guinea.
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  • 29 7 Mr. Gershom Stewart, M.P., who is a member of the Betting; Tax Committee ol the House of Commons, was naturally ■t the Derby, and looked over a bookie's book.
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  • 192 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 6. On London, Bank 4 m/s 8/414 Demand 2 I 1 K P-.ivatt. in. credits I i\k On New York, Demand 7 s Private 90 d/l S.*)^ On France, Bank 820 On In.lia, Btnk T.T. VltM On licriKkonjr, Bank d/d 2 1 px. ili;.
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  • 61 7 Tone of the market j Quiet. Latest London cables quote: Spot ihea la. 2d. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. ipot lug-Sept. >ct.-Dec. an.-March Spot AuR.-Sopt. Oct.-Dtr. Jan. Mar. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Singapore Standard. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. tttt 47 4Mi 4f
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  • 17 7 laioed by Fraser and Co, Exchange and Stock lirokers, Singapore, July 6, noon. I
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  • 215 7 Val. Pd. Bayer*. Seller*. Issue 1 1 Batang Padang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.35 1 1 Jelamtoh 0.10 0.20 bob 1 1 JottM Tii; 0.32>i 0.37>i ci £1 Kar.i. Kamuntinp 43/6 44/6 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.50 5 5 LiiiKui Tin 3.75 4.25 ■0
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  • 142 7 haw val. I'd. Buyen. Seller*. "1 a B. Am. Tobacco 4.19.6 5.2.G 10 10 Central Engines 9.50 10.25 10 10 Central Motors 3.15 .'3.30 £1 £1 E. Smelting: Co. 7.00 7.50 5/'-5/-Elec. Tramways 1/6 2/6 .0 10 Fraser Neave 37.00 35.00 >0 50 Hammer and Co. 140 140 '00
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  • 116 7 J. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 par. .Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.c. dv. Spore Municipal 4^4 px. of 1909 $1,600,600 S p.c. dii. Spore Municipal 4 i p.c. of 1909
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  • 412 7 Traaer and Co. and Lyall and Evan's Quotation*. Latest available Sterling Qaotatlona are printed <m another pare M Friday. To-day a Prices. Fraaer I > all A Co. Ev»tt. Alk-nby K«W (?1) 1.17' i 1.25 1.15 UU Alor Gajah ($1) 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.55 Hitain(ss)ll.oo l r i.oocd.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 136 7 GRAND REDUCTION AND UNUSUAL OFFERS. IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 30th ANNIVERSARY of our Business we are offering a Genuine Reduction of 10 per cent, off Listed Prices on all Goods, from July 2 to July 22, 1923, both days inclusive, as an Appreciation of the Urge and continued patronage we
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    • 53 7 Tel. 826. Tel. 826. VICTORIA THEATRE To-night, 9.30 De sure of or.c pleasant evening by seeing JOHNNY HINES IN Sure Fire Hist A laugh from start to finish. Also LARRY SE.MON IN HU Latest Comedy THE AGENT CHILDREN'S MATINEE ON SATURDAY, at 5.15 p.m. POPULAR PRICES $2 and $1. BOOKING
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    • 785 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, secretary for the Klanj Club. Apply by letter to the Secretary. Klr.nc Club. WANTED TO INVEST. $10,000 to 52.V000 on mcrtfragv, on Singapore town property. Apply Mil, Straits Tim«s. "DOUBLE AND SINGLE ROOMS, Europ. .n, town, $100 month, tennis, Rarsce, electric light. 2400, Straits Times. WANTED IMMEDIATELY,
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    • 699 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., soe pas<* 16. CRANBERRY SAUCE, I^mon Curd, Blanc Mange, Fig Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry Jam. H. Poker, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. REPAIRS TO BINOCULARS and instruments. John Duke, Optician, 12, Bat-t.-ry Road. t. Ip > rOB BALE, valuable freehold land, Clunjr I.oaii. opposite Botanic
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  • 48 8 SLOW —On July 6, 1923, at 54, Spottiawoodf Park Road, Singapore, Scow Chit Lin, ageo 66 years, father of Messrs. Scow Kwa;. Joon, Kway Pay and Mrs. Can Hock Swee tie leaves besides the above a widow, -I grandsons and 2 granddaughters. Funeral will be announced later.
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  • 79 8 Mrs. Foo Teng Quee and family beg to thank their friends and relatives, who kindly attended the funeral of the late Miss Tenp Quee, and also those who sent wreaths letters of condolence, etc., in their recent bereavement. Mr. Sect Teng Leong, Mrs. Wee Swec Chonp and family thank
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  • 1045 8 Two points were mentioned during the closing discussion on the Budget in the House of Commons the first that we have paid off all our foreign debts except the American, the second that in the opinion of the Prime Minister the time
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  • 34 8 There have been several sensational failures among the Chinese piece-goods "inns during the last few days. European firms are involved to the extent of (20,000 in one case, and of similar amounts in others.
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  • 35 8 The Hon. Mr. Choo Kia Peng has consented to become an honorary member of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine for the duration of the forthcoming congress to be held in Singapore in September.
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  • 42 8 Mr. Taylor, head of the Preventive Service, prosecuted a Chinese before Mr. Gourlay in the Third Police Court yesteriay for being in possession of a quantity jf non-Government chadu. The case was postponed and bail was fixed in the sum of $250.
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  • 40 8 A Chines© who was arrested by a Jetective in Chin Heng Street on Wudnesday night, was charged before the Second Magistrate yesterday with being ;n fraudulent possession of a gold watch and chain, and remanded. Bail of $300 was allowed.
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  • 37 8 The Straits Settlements Government -announces in London that a vacancy for en Assistant Curator, Ratfles Museum and Library, Singapore, r.nd the Municipality of Singapore that a Financial and Office Assistant i 3 required for the Water Department.
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  • 18 8 A Cantonese sailor was stabbed in the head and left arm with a knife in Sago Street yesterday.
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  • 24 8 The Nederlandseh Indi?che Handel.-bank (the Netherlands India Commercial Bank) has declared a dividend of six per cent, for the year ended December 81, lf'2J.
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  • 24 8 A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday gives the text of the Rubber Restriction Ordinance, 1923, as assented to by the Governor on July 0.
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  • 29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171=5100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176=5100.
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  • 31 8 In connection with the Brighter London movement, the London County Council has granted hotels and restaurants already licensed a dancing extension to 2 a. m. for one week, as an experiment.
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  • 43 8 The following no.ice has been posted by a Chinese at the side of a pond in Ampang This pond providing for eat cannot keep the cows or exes in and also cannot obtain fish here. If our men knows it must be fine."
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  • 47 8 The following are the Mutienla/I of :he output of the Renong Tin Dredpi:i;j Compeny for the second half month, enting June 30 Dredge No. 1 picuU 21i.">, iredge No. 3 piculs 176, making a toUl >f piculs 401. Approximate total output for month of June piculs' 896.
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  • 43 8 The naval scheme at Singapore will ■ntail an addition to the Royal Engineers and the Royal Garrison Artillery stationed there. As a number of long-range will be added to the armament of he forts, this will ne-cessitate additional <unners, says a home paper.
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  • 46 8 In their produce report, dated 3:\\y .">. Messrs. Barlow and Co. state that trie copra market is quiet with very few transactions taking place. The dosing quotations are down on the week vis., So. 1 Standard $10.35 to $10.85, 2, fIO.OG :o $10.35, 3, $9.75 to $10.05.
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  • 42 8 Before Mr. F. W. Douglas in the po.'ice court, Klang, on Tuesday, reports he Malay Mail. Mr. .1. t acting manager, Tanah 3haru Kt.a>Batu Tiga, and Siriwardene, the clerk on the same estate, were charged with causing hurt. They pleaded not gui.ty.
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  • 48 8 The Ocean Accident end Guarantee Corpora-ion, Limited, have appointed Mr. G. C. Beaumont, late of their Head Office, London, and Eastern Head Oftice, Singapore, to be their locaF representative in Ceylon, with headquarters in *he offices of their principal agents, Meears. Harrisons and Crosfield, Ltd., Prince Building Colombo.
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  • 61 8 The streets of Kuching were lit by electric light for the first time un June 15. Current hts since then been (applied but at night time only. Experin-.erts are still being made as to the feasibility of supplying current daring the diiy time, and it is hoped this wil\ soon
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  • 63 8 A summary of the Tro;v>h report shows During 1922 sold 1,185 tens tin ire profit lMl,B3f>, and brought in C 28.240 divds. equal 2s. per share, or '0 per cent, paid, and further divd. I*. ler share paid Apr. 17, last, making IS )er cent, for year total cost of
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  • 54 8 Mr. Somerset Maugham returned te London from a nine-months' trip through '.he Buddhist countries of Asi.:. l.'i'avels included a vsit to Angkor Wat. where the bas-reliefs, show that the iccupations of the peasantry, and t.'-.e hings they do, and the utensils they se, are tevday precisely the same ai hose
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  • 72 8 A motor accident occurr'td in Kappa] Road on Wednesday evening. A motor bui No. 538, driven by a Chinese, knocked "own a Chinese and injured him rather badly. The driver was arrested and charged before the Second Magistrate yestenlay_ morning with rash an:i i:e-li-eent driving. The case was postponed, 'he
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  • 102 8 On August 1 and 8, in the Victoria Theatre, a variety show will be given by a number of artists, under the skilful management of Mrs. Alford, in aid of the funds of St. Andrew's Hospital. Individuals have been extremely generous in subscribing money which has allowed 'his splendid institution
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  • 82 8 tßy kind permission of Lt.-CM. F. E. Swainson and Officers the band of the 2nd Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play the following programme in the Botanic Gardens on Tuesday, the 10th. instant, commencing at 5.15 p.m. Overture, Eliza c Claudio. (Mercadante) selection, Patience, (Sullivan) Venetian intermezzo, A Gondola Love
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  • 118 8 Word has reached the Far East of the death at Heavitree, near Exetrr. in Devonshire of Capt. Henry Ellis Batt, wellknown as a skipper of the Blue Funnel Line. Capt. Batt was for 32 yean with the Blue Funnel Line and retired in 1917. He was a younger member of
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  • 451 8 Sir Frederick Jamet, Colonial Secretary of the Strai.s Settlemej armed in London, and is at iiO, Whitehall Court. I i I i i 1 1 -1 The Bishop of Singapore begini a visit to Province Wellesley and Kidah to-day. Be will be* in Alcr Mai on Sonday
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  • 26 8 A mail is bcinir brought to Singapore from the United Kingdom by the Blue Funnel liner Yanfrtsze, due here on Saturday, the 11th instant.
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  • 129 8 Gccrjre Johnston (43), Julian Pinder (01), and Marjorie Hatton (2t)) were the central figures at a West End druff Mene interrupted by police. They were il ;ec|iiently charged with being in unii,t (oriaed poaaaaaioti of morphia. Ail are of independent means. They looked vtfry weak and
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  • 131 8 A Leadn message of June 2-1 Thirty-nine new casos are report. -.1 in connection with the small-pox outbreak in Glouce-tei*, the total number being estimated at 250. The 'au »re encountering great trouble in inducing people to declare infection an. l ga to hospital, and in some
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  • 141 8 On the arrival of the K Singapore to-day Captain W. r. v. Barton completes his one tboOMUidth voyage between Kuching and this port. Captain Barton jointed the Rajah of Sarawak as second Officer in November, 1904, which post he kept till July, 1906, when lie was promoted
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 23 8 I GUARANTEED I I ia viAni old c l^^r'A^^H vv^w^BßaV. Sole Agents John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 115 8 ALHAMBRA Ia the Second Show at 9 p.m. NORMA TALMADGE IN THE BRANDED WOMAN in 7 ReelsIn the First Show at 7.30 p.m. CHARLES HUTCHISON WITH LUCY FOX IN SPEED Episode 3. PIOUS PEDRO 2 Reels. Episode 4. THE QUAGMIRE 2 Reels. TAN CHKNG Ktt <-•., Ltd, Proprietors. Why lose
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  • 305 9 Tightening Cordon on The Ruhr., Rccter's Service London, July 5. Cologne The cordon around the Ruhr occupied territories is as close as possible. Stationary patrols are placed within sight of each other while flying patrols are engaged in preventing evasion through "1 by-paths. The severe restrictions at Aix-la-include
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  • 105 9 Revter's Service London, July 5. Tlii- Dan.: of England discount rate is loar per ctnt. London, July 5. Although the rise in the bank rate was not generally expected it was ieceive;l with relief a.? ending tka state of uncertainty. It is said that the advance
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  • 65 9 Reiter's Service London, July 5. The Hacrue A report was read in the Second Chamber of the States General on the bill for the continuation of the duty on agricultural products from the Indies during 1!<23 and the introduction of a duty on petrol. Many Deputies ob-
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  • 44 9 RtUTU'S SERVICI London, July 5. Geneva The Council of the League of r.as instructed the secretariat to continue its effort* to obtain more .nform-.-.tion on the subject of slavery- it has i the secretariat to communicate with non-members of the League.
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  • 23 9 RIUTKB'a SUVICB London, July 5. The L(ed?-Stockport oxpre-s collided \vi:h a liu-hi engine near Huddersficld. Six were killed and seven injured.
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  • 302 9 Questions in the House Of Commons. Relter's Service London, July 5. Reuter learns that although the Japanese Government has not yet replied to the British proposals fcr the protection of foreigners in China it generally approves the scheme. In the meantime diplomatic enquiries are being made in
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  • 80 9 Reuter's Service London, July 5. There are now 18,000 dockers on strike in London. Seven thousand have struck at Manchester, 500 at Liverpool and 1,100 at Birkenhead. London, July 5. The national defence committee of the Transport Workers Union unanimously passed a resolution instructing the striking dockers
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  • 44 9 Reuters Service London, July 5. The House of Commons by 213 to 74 adopted the India Office estimates and rejected the Labour motion for reduction as i protest against the Viceroy certifying the salt tax. The minority was composed of Labour members.
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  • 12 9 Bxutek's Service London, July 5. Cairo Martial law has been abolished.
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  • 233 9 Work on the Ex-German Floating Dock. The Chatham correspondent of The Times says the reputed world's largest floating dock, surrendered by Germany under the Peace Treaty, is being prepared at Chatham for special naval work. In service circles it is stated that the dock is intended for
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  • 138 9 Vaterland as an American Ship. Reuter's Service London, July 5. Portland, Oregon Detachments of blu*jackets and marines frcm H.M.S. Curlew participated in the Independence Day celebrations and marched past the President side by side with American naval and military detachments. The Curlew fired a presidential salute
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  • 73 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 5. General Sir Neill Malcolm, as District Grand Master, was present !3.st evening at the meeting of the Prince of Walts Lodge. Pie took part in the ceremony and spoke at a subsequent banquet. The unusual spectacle of five passenger steamers
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  • 223 9 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, July 6. RuLbtr.— London Is. l%d. Local 47. Tin.— London 1178 12s. 6d. Local $89 buyers. Share Market.— More enquiry for rubbers, others quiet. Rubbers. Ulu Benuts 25-30 cents Tambalaks 72V 2 -77 Vi cents. Bukit Katils 72>i-77' 2 cents. Xv la
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  • 331 9 We have received the July issue of the Planter, which contains some very interesting reading matter. The subject of Planters Past and Present, is Mr. John Gibson, who is distinctly to be classed amongst the Past, as there cannot be many now active planters in Malaya who will
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  • 138 9 Excessive Politeness Leads To Discovery. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 6. Despite the drastic new restriction rules ft flagrant attempt to pass forged coupons was disclosed to-day in the Ipoh Police Court, where an educated Chinese, cf the shopkeeper class, by the name of Ng Swee
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  • 441 9 Local Prices Unaffected By London. Mcss:s. Barlow and Cd. report: Singapore, July 5. During the pest week the market has mained very quiet, with little or no change in market values for spot sheet. The tone of the local auction held yesterday, was dull. No sales of
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  • 125 9 Bukit Lintang.— 2s,soo lbs. Bertam Consolidated. 122,000 lbs. Bertam Extended.— -2,800 lbs. Bassett— l7,ooo lbs. Chempedak. 1.",500 lbs. Chimpul.— 23,100 lbs. Connemara Ltd. 11,170 lbs. Foothills (Malaya).— l4,Boo lbs. Ht yea.— 20,500 lbs. Hea w00d.— 27,500 lbs. Inch Kenneth.— 22,9lo lbs. Jasin. 26,000 lbs. Kajang. 24,560 lbs.
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  • 64 9 Mr. Otto Ritthausen, who was well; known in the Tsingtao community, has! died at the Faber Hospital, as the result of being bitten by a mad dog. Although he had prompt medical treatment at that time, hydrophobia developed, and in a fit he passed away. Mr. Ritthausen was one of
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  • 923 9 Important Point in Court Of Appeal. An important point was involved in the appeal brought yesterday in the Court oT Appeal by Mrs. Beatrice Kate Smith, widow, against a decision of the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw). The appelknt received $5,382 from the Municipal Provident Fund
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  • 99 9 Dr. Albert Augustus David, Bishop of c t. Eiimundbury and Ipswich, is establishing: a reputation for candour. Recently he disturbed some people by an announcement that he intended to ko to the races in order to learn more about them before he declared that horse-racing was wicked. He is now
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  • 2206 9 Donoghue's Derby Hat Trick. By Our Special Correspondent. London, June 7. Donoghue's l third successive IH'ibv constitutes a record which neither Archer nor any other of the classic jockeys of thr past ever attained. It makes ar.-.cn;!s fW the strikingly bad luck which he encountered through the opening
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  • 415 10 Great Engineering Problem of The Future. Dr. Charles P. Steinmetz, Chief Consulting Engineer of the General Elecj trie Company, U.S.A. writes j S.ime time in the future, when the coal supply will be exhausted and all the water powers developed, when the babbling brook and the roaring
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  • 300 10 Results of Prof. Dreyer's New Vaccine. A London wire of June 23 says The Medical Research Council announces that n-.any enquiries have been d regarding Professor Dreyer's Be« vaccine, now being iised for the treatment of tuberculous diseases in various forms and some other infectious They desire to
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  • 34 10 A new business has been started I Singapore for those interested in the art of conjuring and entertaining. Those interested should read the announcement of the Eastern Magical Company appearing on tht back page.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 572 10 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir, Kindiy allow me to sti.u that I heartily support your correspondent .Simple Sam in his main contentions, only I am not sure, that I can go the length of declaring positively, as he has done, that Govei nincnt's polky re education
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    • 456 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leading articles are usually marked by impartiality and generous concessions to the under dog, but I fear your patriotism and virtue have left you a little blind to the general views on volunteering of the average creeper in the S.S.
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  • 425 10 No More Eclipse Test Photographs To be Taken. The examination of the photographs taken during last September's total eclipse t of -Hap sun has resulted in a remarkable verification of the curvature of space and the bending of iijrht rays demanded by Einstein's theory of relativity gravitation.
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  • 82 10 The Gaiety is presenting big pictures this week. In the first show arr t'uv new episodes of Mr. Nobody followed by The BeKRSr Prince a startling feature I play, with Sis;sue Hayaknwa. the famous Japanese actor in the title role. At 9.45 the Mary Pickford picture, The Hoodlum
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  • 66 10 The attention of readers is called to an ndvcitiiement in this issue of Ismail A. Rahpc m who to-day opens an up-to-dato. jewellery shop at 82-1 and 82-2 Bras Basah Road. A good and varied collection of all kinds of jewellery is in stock I which customers are invited to
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  • 75 10 Mr. Andrews, who has gone to Sarawak on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. j Carstares-Dunlop. is the lucky winner in Dupgan's £20,000 Derby Sweep. Mr Andrew? drew Papyrus which brines him in the first prize of £10,000. This has we understand already been paid into Vis bank in Singapore.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 832 10 Mdlle. Lenglen's Mixed Doubles Defeat. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 5. I It was a blazingly hot day at Wimbledon and the grounds were civwde I. I The ladies' singles final will In- played I tO-morrOW and the meat's on Saturday. i Mdlle Lengien and aftaa Ryan beat I.
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    • 113 10 The following will represent the S.K.C. 1 aifainst the St. Joseph's Old Boys on i the S.C.C. ground in the first division 1 league match this afternoon V. C. Westerhout; E. G. WheatTey and H. C. 1 Scully N. de Silva. W. A. Aeria and 1 N. de
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    • 133 10 The foUnrinx will play for the Lanka L'nion against the S.C.C. ea the latter 1 ground 10-morraw Dr. J. A. Scharengoivel, Dr. K. K. Pathy, A. (hum-hie, T. E. K. Ratnam, M. Ignatius, A. Subramanyam, A. S. A. S. Subramanyam, M. I. U.ttes, I. Nadarajoh, J. T. Amerasingam. The
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    • 20 10 An exhibition by Battling Key and dattdt Rosarto is amomr the items ill the Manila Shows BVOgraaUM tO-Bight
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    • 160 10 I'enanjf Veterans Challenge Shield. The result of the Penang Veterans Challenge Shield Competition, which was competed for by Volunteers of the Straits Settlements, was a win let the Tebeag section, Js'o. 2 platoon A Company, Malacca Volunteers. Thirty-one I teams took part and the S. V. did weJ as
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    • 25 10 The Katong Golf Club competition for the July monthly medal wid be held on Saturday the 81st and Sunday the 22nd .v medal play.
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    • 505 10 Paris, June I'l.— England defeated France by matches to in the InterAr.wteur Boxing at the Sporting Club de Fance. The King's racing yacht ririf.annU waited K :u.,;.;. the Firth of Hyde, nn June 24, and big crowds lined the Craigtnore shore to see her start against .>:. Workman's
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 380 10 Property Sale. The following Singapore prop STties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at their saleroom, J» Cnulia Street, on June L 7 and July freehold li..nds and house--, 22 Ban la Street, area 1,234 sq. f>.., bought Poh Thiam Iioo!: iur 110,500 24 Banda
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  • 1457 11 An Extremely Promising Position. The fifteenth ordinary general meeting of Lanauron Rubber Estates, Ltd., »'M I m May 24 at the registered office of i.i, compuny, 1-4, Grot Tower Street, I.a Mi. Enc Macfadycn presiding. The Chnirm.-.n said Gentlemen, before to the business of the meeting, may I
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  • 727 11 General Sir Neill Malcolm on The Movement. June 30, the eve of the Battle of the Somme, the Ipoh branch of the ExService Association of Malaya held its tint dinner at the Station Hotel, Ipoh, ft! which the guests of honour were H.E. Sir Neill Malcolm, X.C.8.,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 162 11 Moutrie Pianos THE VERY BEST OBTAINABLE AS PROVED BY OVER 5,000 SATISFIED USERS Grands Uprights Player^ Pianos FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED CASH OX* TERMS S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Ullltlllllllltllll ttttttf M"ft «.«««> i Safeguard Your JiealtS BY USING DISINFECTANT Price on Application to William Jacks Co. SINGAPORE
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    • 370 11 RAFFLES HOTEL «»»oat-t.. Telephone 2920. (10 Lines.) TUMDAY.— DIaner Dance. Tke Finest Ballroom in the Eaat. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestra! Concert. Grill Boon adjoining Dining Room, •pen 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. THURSDAY.— Gntut Nitht, Dinner and Dance. Friday npp A FRIDAY.— Tea Danaant OANSANT SATURDAY.— Gnest Nlfht. Dinner and Raffle* Orchestra.
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  • 380 12 Par Value. Company. n Anelo-Malay £1 Aycr Kuning a Bakap Plantns. :l Bantenfr (S»langor) 11 Batu Caves £1 Batu Tina 2/ Bertam Consol. £1 Bidor Estatei 2/ K rook lands £1 Kuk.t Kajang 2/ Bukit Mertajam 12/ Bukit Sembawanjj il Bukit Rajah 2/ Castlefield Klang 1i
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  • 412 12 Some Big Sweepstake Winners. I In the giant Otley Conservative Club i sweepstake of £80,000, the first prize of 40 per cent, of that ?um (£32,000) goes to Mrs. Ford, "of Pembroke-street, Skipton. In the Cork Hospitals Sweepstakes Miss Jessie Smith, of Parliament-street, Harropate, secretary to a
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  • 42 12 Central News message announces that the Derby result was in New York, thanks to the admirable arrangements made by the Western Union Cable Company, 20 seconds after the winner passed the post. The message took only four seconds to cross the Atlantic.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 269 12 A^jJ/Lr TINNED D'MWT MEATS Catering Made Easy jSfct^ Half the trouble of providing for the ijßmmam^bk femily is removed by the use of Vi Libby's Tinned Meats. "!I^l Of uniform excellence and preserving the original flavour there is a Libby food for every meal. I^l^ For Breakfast, Vienna Sausage. For
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  • 890 13 Objects to Trial By Special Jury. The application made for a special jury in be summoned f-or the trial of the case against Mr. D. M. D. Stephen, at tne July Sessions of the Supreme Court, I olombo, came up there, on June 26, beiore
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  • 135 13 In spite of the fact that th:.- London >oc'hl season is now in full swinrr. there is hardly a square or street in Mayfair without its mansions to he l?t or sold Portman Square, Grosvenor Square and Herkaley Square, as well as the spacious venues of Belffravia, the
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  • 20 13 Pa rente of children are informed that there are a few vacancies for pupil* at tin' Clerical Union Primary School
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 386 13 That old enemy Rheumatism Don't ?uf;er nceiHessK Sloan's (fives wondciful relief. Pain tli:-s before the soothing power of Sloan's Liniment. Just a lutlf api lied to tlu painful spot gives quick relief. No rubbing required —Sloan's penetrates. urn of Rheumatism in joints or muscles, for the I n ing !>:«i-i
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    • 402 13 SAL£S BY AUCTION PUBLIC fiUCTIOM "h* unjirriened hare recuirod inatnictlons to veil by public auction on Tuesday, July 12. *****, commencing at 3 p.m. vt the old premises of the Hongkong Electric Co, Wing Fung Street, WanehaL Two (2) 550 B.H.P. Dieael Generator* com ileU with alternator* and exciter*. Three
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    • 294 13 rPAGEOL-r, A Powerful Urinary Antiseptic. DrifltryDiichirg«s, CyttitU, \> y^ ~^?^S Nephritis, Proitatito, V Catarrh of the BLdder, V: > Pjraria, Pyelilis, Albuninnha, Stricture, etc PagcSol provides eonpleU A /f treatment for ail ciseaaot at Y^=sS^.K i :=l^-- the Urinary Organs. It iappresses diachsxges, prevonts -fIT >v!%^\ complications, esaes pain, V,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 281 14 An Invitation You are most cordially invited to call on us or our Sub-Agents and 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. Standard Portable
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    • 452 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (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 Life Assurance Companies
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    • 461 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (laeorpesated ia England) Wltk which is afflliatod ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD, INDIA. Authorised Capital M,OOO 000 Capital Subscribed and Paid TJp.., a%5R4,180 Reserve Fond SO.ooo Board of DirortoTa Th* *t. Hon. LORD IN'CFCAPE, O.CJf.G., X.C.5.1., K.C.I.E. C Chairman) The Rt. Hon. The Karl of
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    • 538 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. f lncorporated by 8pt«1al Charter 1* Japan.) Capital Bnbserib.d M Y60,000,000 Capital Paid-np YSz^OO,COO Reserve Faad Y11.780,000 Preiideat I K. Nakagawa, Eiej. Tl«*-Pr*sldeat H. Mori, B*«. DIRSCTOBS O. Kawasaki, Esq. Dencklehi Takita, Esc at. Eaakl, £sq. I I. His&mcne, Esq. HKAI> OFFICI I Ta!r»k,
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    • 571 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (laeorpormted ia Eagland) Capital Authorised 7. M,» M,** Capital Sabncribed M ilioOftM Capital Paid-up S--,0!'.0 00 Reserve Fund and »est M BOARD OF DIRECTORS S«r R, J. Black, Bart, Ch»irt»«». iS 1 J? I Bag H Melvill Sitno»«, X,«. F. R, OrsJmers, Esq.
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  • 1019 15 Growth of a Great News Service. Routers' acquisition of the large building on the Embankment hitherto occupied by the Port of London Authority as a supplement to their historic premises in the Old Jewry marks a not blc chanrc in the development of this great agency, says The Observer.
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    • 185 15 LOOK FOR THIS SIGN SPURIOUS PARTS will CRIPPLE YOUR CAR. You would not think of using binder twine to mend a fence, or a fiddle string to lace a belt, yet when you use a spurious part in your Ford you arc using something still less fit for the purpose.
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    • 250 15 Goodyearite Asbestos Sheet Packing Goodyearite is a name synonymous with the best in sheet packing. It is made of the longest fibred, rock asbestos. It has the greatest possible percentage of asbestos and the smallest of binder. In consequence a joint of Goodyearite is a permanent joint. Goedyearite is especially
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 311 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD (Incorporated in Singapore) Shipihandler* and General Contractors, 33. PHILIP STREET. Send your order* lo us and bt aaaared of our FIRST QUALITY GOODS ROCK BOTTOM PRICES AND SPECIAL SERVICES In the *hipchandlery business. A trial order will convinca you that our claims are fully proven. Enquire
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    • 262 16 JUST UNPACKED DRESSES FROM PARIS Price $12.50 to $25. I do not claim to be a Magician, but, Ladies, you cannot do better with your money than by purchasing your dresses at the THE PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE, It, STAMFORD ROAD. White Ants have no appetite for wood work
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    • 1740 16 CLASSIFIED >n VERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary do** let type, (average six word* to line) ar* per line one insertion 28 cent*, two in*. 4S cts., three in*. 64 cts., four ins. 82 et«, fir* ma. $1.00, six in*. $1.13, ten in*.
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    • 714 16 JOHN DUKE P.B.OJU FJ3JH.C. OPTICIAN. 13, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. S TEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that the business carried on under the style or firm of Chop Tan Cheah Guan, a Cloth-shop, at No. 673, North Bridge Road, Singapore, ceased to be carried on as from
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    • 186 16 IN STOCK Second Edition Thoroughly Revised and Brought l'p-to-l'. le PITMAN'S BUSINESS MAN'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA AND DICTIONARY OF COHHI MM If J. A. SLATER, 8.A., LL.B. LONDON) of the Middle Tern; -le I \"or;! Circuit, Pur Au.lior of Mercantile I.:i\v," Commercial Liw of ■*■>!■■ I." ate $48.00 set. PoM I" roe.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 314 16 THE STRAITS Ti^ES TKLEPHONU i Editorial and G«n*r*J Manager* Office Oil Ml communications relating to (jtVtMlal matters and news should be addretani U THE KDITOR. All communication* ri.lating to business matters aArertiaMMM*^ subscriptions, account*. pript:.?, ate. should be addressed to THE atANAGKB ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Ssle, To Let, etc.,
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