The Straits Times, 7 July 1923

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,296. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 135 1 Ask Your Dealer For Travers 4 Mo® hey Brand SHIP BRAND EXTRA FOREIGN FINE OLD PALE A Sherrn Gtiisiness stout A soft pale wine possessing a The original SPARKS beautiful nutty flavour. MOLINE Co., Bottling. As supplied to the leading Hotels and Clubs throughout Especially suitable for Malaya. invalids. See
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    • 346 1 MWM"— grnMg«gy»«mTg»!» 11 1 ■■■■■lll— ■■■■>—■ H^i Jknj^^y -v'f'i 3 THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE .-^i? 1 f* YCLISTS who know the value t fes^-^jl ll °f that extra care to detail is ff^^^nß the manufacture of a machine, J _l\ find in the Raleiph their ideal J &m mount. The Raleigh
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  • 556 2 Shanghai Firms Prohibition After September. Th??c who have been w-tching the problem of child labour in Shanghai will hear with inUTe-st, says the N.-C. D-iily New.-", that Mum. JanUne, Mathi-son and' Co. iuve decided to prohibit the employment U boys under 10 end girU unt;er 12 years
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  • 299 2 Singapore Auxiliary Diacesan Association. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Singapore Auxiliary Diocesan Asso ciation was he/d on June 4 at the S.P.G. Headquarters, 15, Tufton-strcet, London, S.W. The Archdeacon of Canterbury (Dr. White Thompson) presided, anil the speakers included the Uev. P. Rebbeck. tho Key.
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  • 133 2 Mr. Howard Carter, of Luxor renown, has returned from Cairo. He will resume his work at Luxor during the winter. Hi 1 cleelcri's that, as far as he is concerned, ho will not remove the King's mummy if it should be found in the unopened inner chamber. He
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 250 2 •WAN Fdung WmM The Pen for Busy Writers It I an instant from any ink s 1 Upen and close the lever; UB ti.. sail! The lever is flush-locking 3an>.. annot be felt when pen is in use. fffl| A special feature is a n itenl r itch which locks
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    • 374 2 HANDS AND ARMS 1 REDWiECZEMA Terrible Itching and Burning, Lasted 2 Yecrs. Cuticura Heals, The bacl.c of rr.y litndr: became very :--d and inflar.-.'.J. and soon ofi ir: broke out with weeping eczema. lit cp'ead up if.y arms tc the eibowt, ca-.-jini; terrible iichinr; and burning I i:r J murh
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    • 214 2 The Planters Engineering Co., Ltd. •PLANTERS" Irapr vvd Robher MIHs lor WASHING MACERATING, CREPINCI ANi) *MEETINa V^SlVfllaflCSiUCßS PABTICOLABI and POGM n:OM SIME. DARBY GO., LTD. tncnT.iorat«d in the Strait* S»Ul»m»ntii ENGINEERING DEPAUTMENT. ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 2651. (^aHBga^nHaMMMMBk 9 dig deduction in all sizes. JM< lii B^a^H sn x 3 NON
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  • 760 3 Few Unemployed in United States and France. Important information regarding the world position of unemployment is contained in, the fatest issue of The International Labour Review, the monthly publication of the International Labour Office of the League of Nations. The greatest improvement is seen in the
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  • 212 3 Dutch-American Professor's Task. Hcndrik Willcm Van Loon, a DutchAim riran profaaaai, who is u;inslatiiitf the Bible into ;i "popular" form, and is boiling ll«« ii the million and a half words of the authorised version to the ■its of an average novel, has arrived in Kngland to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 510 3 WATCH v t^''^ AND KAivEKS 3SK JEWELLERS. To H.M. The King of Siasa. Socitie Anonyme Beige. lHf kr,o*n the S.A.B. BANGKOK (siam) WATCHES, CLOCKS JEWELLERY, FANCY GOODS PRECIOUS STONES GOLD AND SILVERWARE I!.SE AND EUROPEAN). REi'AIR DEPARTMENT Utdts. European Supervision. Recommended by Tourists. TONG LAM COMPANY, 11, O2CHAKD EOAI). iked
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    • 266 3 Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down Good health is necessary to your well-being- Wincarnis is necessary to promote- j'ood health. Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a positive necessity to all who are Weak, or Ann mic, or
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    • 267 3 DOES YOUR CHILD SUFFER FROM THEM? Mitny children in this country are troubled with worms. SOSBS of the imlirntions of which are irregular appetite, bxtl hrcath. griasHng of the teeth in sleep, pain and swelling of the ahdoint'ii, irritation in the nose. Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, Riven
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    • 154 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25°/o CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. w>.e.». «»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. *f FILMS AND CELLULOID GOODS
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 844 4 rttAHEK MILWiS P. 0. British i India AgKtar Line (Companies Incorporated In England.) MALL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LOXDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOE CHINA AXD JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTW ERP Tonnage Due
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    • 653 4 tTEAMER SABJUtS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia England), The Blue Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND IJREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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    • 675 4 tTEJMEB WUWSS KOMttYKT"^ PMETVMRT MAATSCHAPftJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) CNDHR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS UTOIA GOTISXMXKT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dept, IJI. Freight Di-pt, KM, Mariae Dept. atd TraaaalpsMat Dept. tm, Managua Dept. 1101. BAUD— JuIy 7, Billiton and Batavia. \£EH£SZZ3 V *7 7> Riouw> W«MU4f»i
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 545 5 STEAMER SAIUNtS N.Y.K. LONDON LUCE Kater] Maru July 16 Atsuta Maru July 24 Hashimu Maru Aug. 7 LIVERPOOL LINE Tottori Maru July 13 Tokushimu Muru Aug. 27 HAMBURG LUTE T.surusa Muru July 28 Mito Muru Aug. 29 n«w TQEi uni vu inn SOUTH AHBEICAM LOT Kamakura Maru Aug. 6 BOMBAY
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    • 427 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Prspssad Halllags trass •lngapeie. (sahjest U ahaage without pravioa. aotiea.j EUROPEAN LINE For Maneillea, London, Haatbarg, Kottcrdasa, Antw.rp, via Colombo, Bat* aad a» Port Said. An. Dea. ALPS MARU July 20 July tl LONDON MARU Sept. 9 Sept. 11 •Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK UNE Far Saa Praadjca,
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    • 466 5 STEAMER SAH.N6S NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL UNE AMD "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OP M NEDERLAND ROiTERDAM LLOYD R. M. LINE R. M. LINE via Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, via Belawan-Deli, Sabaar. Colombo, Genoa. Algiers to Amsterdam. Maneillea. Tangier to Rotterdam. PRINSES JULIANA June 26 TABANAN July 2 REMBRANDT
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    • 159 5 KERB STEAMSHIP 60 INC. SUCCESSORS TO WiTi!i UKRNM UK S (Incorporated ia U.S.A.) Regular service betveea New York, Singapore and Java Porte, and vice versa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Nile due end July For freight, apply to GUTHRIE A CO., LIMITED, Agents, Strait. Settlements aad TMA. CQiPANUL TRASATLAMTICA (Spanish
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    • 639 5 STEAMER SMUIIBS ELLERM A^LINL IM.MMAN A BDCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltf. (laeorporated ia England) STMAMmaL DaTsiawapors) PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ts-s. CITY OP KARACHI China and Japaa Oct. I s-s. CITY OF PARIS China .ad J.pao Not 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dee. J7 HOMEWARDS I s £1H 2E
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 744 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA Thursday. July S to Tuesday, July 10. In the Second Show at 9 pjn. sharp. FOX AND THE CROW 1 Reel Pathe Film. TOPICAL BUDGET BRITISH SCREEN NEWS. Famous and Popular Star In the most Ambitious Production of Spectacular Stage Craft. A First National Attraction. JOSEPH M. SCHONCK
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    • 624 6 CINEMAS The proper medley for an enjoyable evening is the recreation of life. EMPIRE CINEMA Presenting another Wm. Fox Special Production with GEORGE WALSH in 6 Parts JACK SPURLOCK-PRODIGAL By George ftlorace Lorimer. Adapted from Saturday Evening Post story. It's full of the Joys of Life. It's one long Delicious
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    • 182 6 CAST IRON PIPES Manufactured in accordance with British Standards and at competitive prices by the PONT-A-MOUSSON FOUNDRIES (France). Large orders supplied to Foreign Governments and public bodies including GREAT BRITAIN SWITZERLAND BELGIUM BRAZIL GERMANY HOLLAND ITALY TURKEY SPAIN SIAM etc, etc SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS AND STATES ESTABLISSEMENTS BROSSARD MOPIN
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  • 132 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, July 7 Hi«r!i Water, 1.U7 a.m.. C.13 p.m. Tournament S.C.C. v. L.U., S.C.C. Cricket Tour:. am. Nt Services v. S.R.C., Tan-lin. Sunday, Juiy S High Water, iM a.m., fi.7 p.m. i-'t J. O. B. A. Annual Mtj;., 9^o a.m. Monday, July 9 High WnUr, 7.13
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 102 7 Baal V, h«rr Rasin Nil. Baal Wharf Ellenga, Houtmnn. She«-rs Wharf Nii. .Main Wharf ,'<. ok Sane «"ity of Madras, I Steam Lighter), M.S. Dollar. Knii>ir« limk Tsushima Kin, Pcnang •aniag, Mm. \\.-i v. lirn hlunstcrlaad. Jardin.-s W ha-l Lake <Jilpe-n. Tulo lira:;i foal Wharf— Nil.
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    • 89 7 lIVE LEONO, Tin-.. :'.n:( tens, from Malacca 7--., f ,r Malacca H-7. \V|.. C.-r.. BJK4 tons, from Hamburp I 7-.'. M.S. DOLLAR, UriL.. n.-.'lft tons, from Shanj-li-ii 4-7, fot I Urn Cal cuttu 0 ■.nt. tone, from Pea I 8-7. LTORRA, r.rlt., tons, from Trennano SARI BORNEO 546
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    • 132 7 Paascngen arrivinc by tha P. and 0. rtearasr Kashmir I Commander, K. B. Bartlett, 0.8.X K.N.Ii. i. fron: London. June S, mii o Penang, Singapore, eta.: W. L. Outer, 11. <;. Baxter, T. Ranbury. A. V. hltH, A. Cool:, t .S.M. C. <;. Chufca, M Donoran, Dale, E. G.
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  • 192 7 To-day. I u!..:i Samba ..2.30 p.m. Kwrteh ;unl Palombana ..I p.m. Mi-Uun 3p ni ktaai sad Malacca 3 p.m. I ort Bwtteakan und l'unang 3 p.m Batu Taiiat 3 p.m. Mslncca 4 p.m iUij,'<.r. 4 p.m. tt:uu I'ahat 4 p.m. lionckon^. Sbl Qghal and .lapan 4 p.m.
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  • 60 7 throat of the Medical I place 1 to-day at 4.30 in t!u v Lunatic Asylum jrroumU. All frlpnifc art 1 rordinlly invited. By Loft Arrd. VoniM Tun: bora NyaaM Amboino P. In N\(]?rhitnl>n Spore May 28 Jun« 4 I«M 5 June 5 J-.ine 11 London Juoe £S
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  • 189 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 7. On London, Bank 4 m/s 1Dcmond 2/4 1/32 Priv.ite m. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York. Demand 52% Private l>o d/s On France, Bank 820 On India. Bank T.T. IT:'. 1 On Hcnjrt.-or.e, Bank d.'d 1% p.c. di.-. On Shanghai, Bank d/d 74
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  • 60 7 Tose of the market Steady. Lateat London cables quote: Spot ehf. la, 1*4(1 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. Spot Aupr-Sept let.-Dec. lan. -March Spot Aujr.-Sept. Oct.-Dce. Jan.-Msreh Ribbed Smoked Sheet Singapore Standard. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 4616 17 4K'-j A.) 52
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  • 16 7 Mirr! by Frastr and Co.. Exchange and Stock Hrokent, Singapore, July 7. noon.
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  • 214 7 al. I'd. Bnyerm. Seller*. 1 1 Bntanp Padang 0.10 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tin l.:;U 1.35 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 mom l i Jofcu Tin (i.:i_"'- o.::7'i 1 £1 Kam. Knmuntir.g 43/6 44 6 0 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.50 5 0 Lincui Tin :;.T" 4.25 [0
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  • 142 7 MM I>d. Bayers. S.lltrs. 1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.17.3 4.19.6 0 10 Central Engines 0.50 10.25 0 10 Central Motors US ".30 1 £1 r.. Smelting Co. 7.00 7..'»0 </- 5/- Elcc. Tramways 1 G 2/G 0 10 Fra^er A Neave 37 00 38.00 iO 50 Hammer Co. 140
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  • 117 7 J. Eng. G p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. ;I pore Electric Tramwayi, 5 p.c. £050,000 nom. <'pore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 par. 'pore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dU. ■'pore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 6 p.c. dU. -'pore Municipal 4>i p.e. if IPW
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  • 405 7 Frsser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a QootatloM. l.«ient available Sterling Quotation* are printed on another page Friiay. Frsser Lyall Co. Evmtt. Ulcnby New ($1) J.lT'j UfHJU US Uor Gajah ($1) 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 Hitam(s">) M.OU l&Med. 10.50 UMed, Kuning ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 Vm. Malay
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 796 7 j LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advt->., see page 16. CRANBERRY SAUCE, Lemon Card, Blanc Mange, Fig Jam, Strawberry Jam, Cherry Jam. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. .HXIOR CLERK WANTED IMMEDIATELY. One who can write well. Apply 2497, Sfv.ils Times. FOR BALE, n ?mall two-seater enr with dici; seat,
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    • 65 7 GRAND REDUCTION AND UNUSUAL OFFERS. IN COMMEMORATION OF TnE 30th ANNIVERSARY of our Business we sre offering a Genuine Reductinn of 10 per cent, off Listed Prices on all Goods, from July 2 to July 2!, 1923, both days inclusive, as an Appreciation of the large and continued patronage we
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    • 58 7 COLMAN'S D.S.F. MUSTARD IS THE BEST A Good Mustard Aids Digestion. BARKER B KENGCHUAN. dp) THR STAB OPERA At the THCATSK BOYU, Nerth Bridge E«a4. TO-NIGHT HAN Al E. MAJLIS A Trip to Fairyland Commencing To-morrow Sunday A Malay Historical Play in 3 parts am Moi.oK K. H> CHEONG, Proprietor.
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    • 745 7 j«iS| .it, .-TZC:ALL"LENL";.-« c .:.Z<~.TTJ> VATURV.D j|s|&iB|^ SCOTCH WHISKIES |l^?|Pvß LOWiRIiE&C2IJ? tWilvS GLASGOW LONDON. Give It A Trial SOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO., (F.E Ltd. (Successors to G. AIRELT CO.) I'hone 172. 2-b, Finlayson (Jreen. Siiißaporc. «M>I»MM»M»MM>«»M»IMtMMMtHM«»MH»«» »♦->-» IN THE SUPREME COURT* AT JOHORE BAHRU Miscellaneous Application No. of
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    • 143 7 PENANG TURF CLUB AUTUMN RACE MEETING SATURDAY, AUGUST 4. A Non-Selling unlimited Sweep will be held on RACE 4. 40 per cent, to the Draper of the Winning Horse. 20 per cent, to the Drawer of the Second Horse. 10 per c.-nt. to the Drawer of tho Third Horse. 10
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  • 66 8 Mrs. Brattun expresses her sincere thanks to all those friends who attendtd the funeral of her late husband, and also those who sent wreaths and otherwise expressed their sympathy. Mr. Sect Teng Lcong and family thank their relatives and friends who kindly attended the funeral of their mother Cnjf
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  • 1267 8 The case of a Chinese at Ipoh, who has been fined $75,000 and sent to pr son for one year for attemptip.K to pass forged rubber coupons, may help to brinpr homo to the minds of sundry folk that honesty is
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  • 28 8 The appeal of Dr. Marie Stopes against the judgment given against her in her libel action again-t Dr. Sutherland wi!! be heard by the Court of Appeal shortly.
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  • 31 8 The Foolery of Singapore. Why sink nine millions on a battleship b«r?e seven thousand mile.- fway are tho headings to a letter in a home paper written by Sir Percy Scott.
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  • 34 8 A list of accounts in the Government Savings Bank at Singapore, Penanjf am! Malacca, which have remained unclaimed for a period of over ten years, appears fn the current issue of the Government Gazotto.
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  • 12 8 The Indian Association, Singapore, has been duly registered under the Societies Ordinance.
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  • 18 8 The Government House Gun Club is called upon to furnish proof of its existence under the Societies Ordinance.
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  • 19 8 The annual general meeting of the Anjuman-i-Is am will be held at 52, Kerbau Road to-moirow at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 26 8 The night express due at Tank Road at 5.16 a.m. with mails from the F.M.S., Penancr, Malacca, etc., was 30 minutes late in arriving this morning.
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  • 30 8 The rate v- issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 =$100. The rate of payment of Money Order? from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176=5100.
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  • 27 8 Chief Inspector Doeil. of Ipoh, was removed to hospital on the 4th instant, with severe injuries to the face, resulting from a smUsa flare of sprayed gunnow.le-.-.
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  • 28 8 A license has been granted to the 1 African and Easte-rn Trade Corporation, L'd., Singapore, to deal in metals and metallic oros, under the N'cn-Ferrous Metai Industry Ordinance.
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  • 33 8 A Hokien w;man w:s kno^ed down and seriously injured in Cantonment Road yes'erday by a motcr-car, driven by a native, who has been arrested snd ■•harged with causing grievous hurt by rash driving.
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  • 37 8 The following: are appointed the Bar Commute: 1 for Singapore. The Hon. Mr. M. J. Upcott, Messrs. C. S. Carver, H. B. Baker, H. C. Cooke-Yavborough, J. G. Campbell, with Mr. H. D. Mund<j!l as honorary secretary.
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  • 46 8 There was a novel scene on the Fook Sang, alongside godown 16 at the dee.;; this morning. A big swarm of bee" gathere-d en the top of the derrick and prevented work being carried on for some time. The Chinese declare-d it to be good joss."
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  • 43 8 During the month of Juno, 6.226 deck paaeengers left Singapore for China, making a total cf 37,630 for the six months of this ye-ar against 49.310 for the same period of last year. The number of immigrants was 88,275 against 82,571 last year.
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  • 54 8 Prior to the opening of the Ke'de-ral Council in Kuala Lu/npur on Tm-s-iay next, H.E. the High Commissioner will ■Natal the Colonial Auxiliary Force? Officers' Decoration to Li.-ut. Col. K. A. Ash. D.5.0., Malay States Volunteer Regiment, and the Imperial Berviet Mu'a! to Mr. Lim Moh Sen<r. late Chinese Interpreter
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  • 61 8 The tender of Kg Poey End Soh Whay Seoh, amounting to $58,000, has been accepted for the- ereeoon of two pairs of semi.detached quarters, class IV, at Mount Rosie, Singapore also of Nu Choon, amounting to $IS,BOO, for the erpcticn cf four now ward camp.i with kitchen, latrine, bath and
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  • 56 8 At the Agri-Horticultural Exhibition, recently held in Kuala Lumpur, the I.Tib Plantation Rubber Works, Mnar, Johore, which specialire in the manufacture of vulcanite latex pans and coagulating tanks direct from the lau-x by the Laub Process obtained a special prize and a bronze medal, I-a.st rear at the Malaya-Bornoo Exhibition
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  • 70 8 At the Church of the Assumption, Peaanga on Thursday, the- wedding was ■olemnised of Mr. Leslie 0. Perkins, e-'-Jest son of Mr. W. B. Perkins, and Mrs. Vivian Valeric Mclntyre (nee D'Oliveiro). The very Rev. Father L. M. Ds> velle officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Crane D'Almeida were sponsors. The* be:-t
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  • 81 8 The Warrant Officers and Sergeant! of the Middlesex Regiment an- giving a .lance on Saturday the 11th inst., in theCinema Tanglin Karrae-ks. As ii is nnt poaafbla to send invitations to all, it will tx esteemed a favour if this paragraph is looked upon as a personal invitat'on to all
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  • 81 8 Before Mr. Justice Barrett-LenJiard, this morning, the East Asiatic Co. claimed $6,048 damages for breach of contracts from Chop Buan Joo Long. Mr j Stevens, for the plaintiffs, stated that 'defendants did not fulfil two contracts j for the purchase of rubber, and two 'amounts cf 1,0^2 and $2,016 were
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  • 84 8 The P. and O. steamer Kashmir, which arrived here from home yesterday morning, brought to the Straits' three Sergeant Majors for the different parts of Malaya. Sergeant Major L. H. 3. Taylor, of the Shropshires, accompanied by Mrs. Taylor, will relieve Sergeant Major Ingate of the Province Wellesley Volunteer Rifles-
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  • 109 8 The adjourned appeal of Chua Kcnc j Bin against a decision of the District. Judge came up before Mr. Just ce Bairett-Le-nnard this morr.in','. Mr. V. I). Knowles appeared for the plaintiff, and jMr. Smith for the defendant. This case was rdjourned from Monday for plaintiff to produce his cheque
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  • 413 8 Dr. B. Hawcs has been seconded fur service- under the- Keilah Government. Mr. H. G. B. Harris has been appointed to act as Warden of Mines, Perak. Captain G. H. N. Reay of the IVWIi., Singapore, is a passenger by the Kashmir. Mr. G. H. Baxter, who
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  • 93 8 The net profit of the Kuala Selangor Rubber Company for the year ended December 31 amounted to £13, 15T (again:;--£8,5(13), and £3,596 is brought forward. A dividend of 4d. per share, equal to 16 2.'\ per cent, (against nil) is proposed, absorbing £12,917, and leaving i7>>l7 to
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  • 104 8 A gold dredging com puny in Si^m h.n contracte-d with an Australian firm f'>the- supply of a revolving cotter sue-tion dredger with a capacity of 100.000 cubic-\.-ij I month, to work the company', property at Mantin S-tul, in the Ktatr of Selangor, X.M.S. The dredger ti
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  • 108 8 At the meeting held ytsU-nla; of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) tion the following action was taken on the items (iiscusst-d -The- Curre-ncy Biil, no action taken by the COUUMJttee Proposed Town Planning Hill, a sub-con Imittee was formed to go carefully into the bill Labour Bill, a
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  • 142 8 The Municipal health stsUlli tot the week ending June H, fi»l the total number of deaths as I*7 representing a death rate of 26.08 per mille pet compared with 2'.>.c>7> in the 1 1 week and with 33.98 in the corn WMk O< last year. The- chief
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 208 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 ■hwwksf important reductions in all Branches. If a copy his not been sent you, please write for one. EAST OF SUEZ (Incorporate l in England)
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    • 108 8 ALHAMBRA In 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 CHI-VG ni ft C«., I.UL, Proprietors. »«»««»«»«»»»»«»<»««»««♦«»««»»
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  • 373 9 Mr. Darbishire Answered By; Mr. Penny. Journal of Commerce Comments Strongly. Reuter's Service London, July 6. In a letter to the Morning Post Mr. F. G. Penny, replying to Mr. Darbishire's Utter of the 2nd. inst.; declares that ~.Jr. Darbishire's statement that the Singapore .Naval Base would
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  • 113 9 Reuter's Service London, July 6. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic corn tpoadent gathers that there is virtually unanimous lopinion among the Washington Treaty powers regarding the necessity, in view of the anarchic condit:ons in China, of delaying the abrogation in practice of many of the existing extraterritorial iirivileges
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  • 94 9 Reuter's Service London, July 7 New York Mr. Gary announces that the labour supply from Mexico, tho Philippines and Canada will soon make possible the abolition of the twelve hour day in the steel industry, which will necessitate 60,000 additional workers end increase the cost of steel
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  • 33 9 Reuter's Service London, July 7. Colombo Ceylon has a budget surplus of Rs. 13,500,000, of which Rs. .1,000,000 is being sent to the Imp*rial Government towards the cost of the war.
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  • 156 9 Other Trades Joining The Strikers. Reuter's Service London, July 6. The dock strike continues to extend. Four thousand coa'.porters and employees of short sea trading vessels struck this afternoon, bringing the total number of strikers in London to 21,000. A further 500 dockers in Liverpool who were engaged
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  • 92 9 Reuter's Service London, July 6. Washington Senator Underwood, sometimes called the Presidential possi- 1 bility of *****," who recently returned from Europe, has made a statement in which he urges the United States to help in the re-adjustment of the world and arraigning the American Government as
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  • 67 9 Riutkr's Service London, July (3. Moscow A number of American business men are at present in Moscow, including Mr. Sinclair, who has obtained concessions in Sakhalien. London, July 7. Moscow The Commissary cf Finance has promised that currency will be Btabfllsed within eighteen months. London, July 6. Moscow
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  • 72 9 Exutxb's Service London, July 6. Madrid The agitation with regard to the disasters in Morocco has culminated in a grave constitutional crisis. General Aguilera, president cf the Supreme War Council, has been relieved of his post as result of his attacking Senator Sanchez Toca, allegedly for the
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  • 42 9 Reutkr's Servici London, July 7. Washington The British Government has handed over United Kingdom bonds to the face value of $1,600,000,000 in connection with the settlement of the war debt. The acting Secretary of the Treasury duly receipted payment.
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  • 24 9 Rbutib's Sf.bvicb London, July 6. Paris The death has occurred of Admiral Debon, chief of the French naval staff during the war.
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  • 38 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Hkki-NfeH Shimbun.* Tokio, July 4. The death of Baron Tsusuki Keiroku is announced. Mr. Maeda Tamon ha 3 been elected Japanese delegation for the council of lilii- International Labew Lmcm,
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  • 155 9 French Views of Anglo-French Conversations. KriTEß's Service London, July 6. Paris. French political circles are optimistic, but they consider that the Anglo-French conversations are likely to continue for weeks. They express surprise at the sudden insistence of Britain on the necessity for an immediate solution and say th3t
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  • 81 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 7. After a prolonged trial in the Ipoh Supreme Court for criminal breach of trust of two sums of $370 and $1,010, proceeds of the sale of char.dv, a Tamil I chendu clerk, named Njanoo, was conivicted and sentenced to
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  • 134 9 Lyall and Evalt's Report. Singapore, July 7. Tin.— £l79— up 7s. 6d. Rubber. Is. l%d.— down %d. Rubbers. Quotations nominal. 500 Malakoffs offer at 3.25, Ayer Panas 5--5.10, United Malaccas 1.35-1.40, Ulu Benu's 27-30, Kuala Sidims 2.15-2.25, Bassetts 1-1. 0.1, Indiagiris 4.80-4.00, Mcntakabs 23-2U, New Serendahs 2.50--2.75,
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  • 214 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, July 6. The commodity market has remained steadily quiet with small business passing, and values have moved very little over the week, present quotations being spot 46% cents, August-September 4i)'/4 cents, October-December 52% cents January-March 1924 54% cents. New York shows
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  • 181 9 Thanks to the courtesy of Mr. Donati the Press were able to view, privately, the new Mary Pickford film Througn the Back Door, which is being shown at the Victoria Theatre from Monday next. The film, while being of a much more serious nature than the Hoodlum,
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  • 682 9 Some Comments on Last Week's Big Event. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 6. The first ail Malayan Apri-Horticul-tural Show and Trade Exhibition held recently on the Kuala Lumpur racecourse under the auspices of the Malayan AgriHorticultural Association, has not only demonstrated to the organising body
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  • 254 9 Vanishing of a Young Malay Girl. The hoad gardener employed at the Judge's house, at the Corner of Brewfiter and Tambun Roads, reports to the I Police the vanishing last night of his daughter, who is a Javanese girl aged about 18, reports the Times of Malaya
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  • 119 9 London possesses the largest and most up-to-date restaurant in the world. This is to be Lyons' new Corner House in Coventry Street, Piccadilly Circus, whicn has just been completed. The restaurant has a capacity of over 4,000 and it is expected to serve 30.000 people there daily.
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  • 1496 9 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables are taken from Indian exchanges to hand A Shocking Tragedy. London, June 14 An inquest in Frome (Somersetshire) revealed a shocking mining tragedy. A collier committed suicide because he had accidentally killed his mate. A blaster named
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  • 526 9 Alleged Forging of Promissory Notes. Charges of forging promissory notes to the value ot 180,000, $2,400 an! $2,600 were preferred against A. R. C. Veerappa Chctty, of 84, Market Street, in the Thud Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Gourlay. Mr. Whitley, D.P.P., an I Mr. Stevens appeared
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  • 937 10 Den ham and l'uj.wara in Hard Matchj The ground, vhough s-oft. wa* phiyable yesterday, and a start WBJ m;.d>. with the Singapore Lawn Tonnia Championship, the winner of which will represent the Settlement in the All-Malayn compel it ion. The results wci" as follow* K. W. Sinclair i
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  • 537 10 St. Joseph's Register Good Win. The second meeting between the St. Joseph's Old Boys and the S. R. C. was the centM of interest yesterday, as the. previous meeting, in which the Old Boys' :tlso won, had rather an unpleasant end- 1 ing. On this occasion, however, play
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  • 460 10 C. B. Webb Wins Easily. Boxing still goes as strong as ever at the .Manila Shows, and there was another large crowd present last night. Interest Centred in the appearance of Battling Key, who boxc-i three rounds with Claude Kc.-aj-iu. It was only of the exhibition order, but
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  • 242 10 The Warren Shield Competition. The Warren Shield musketry competition will be shot for on September 1 »m! 2 on the Tniping vifie range ami entries must reach Command Headquarters not later than July 31. Th« competition is open to company teams of regular and volunteer units in Malaya, teams
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  • 276 10 [lteuter's Service.] London, Ju^ 6. At Wimbledon, in the lawn tennis championship ladies' singles final. Md le. Lengten, the holder, beat Miss McKano. C— 2, C— 2. MtUe. Lenglen's defence was impregnable despite the remarkable activity of her opponent. In the second ret Miss McKane delighted the spectators
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  • 252 10 [Reuters Service.] London, July 6. At Worcester Hampshire beat Worcestirshire by an innings and ten wickets.' In the fir-t innings Hampshire declared with 481 for seven. Mead made I^2, Newman KJO end Brutton 119 r.ot out. At Blackheath Kent beat Northamptonfhire by seven wickets. At Taunton Somerset beat
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  • 340 10 Lengthy Argument In Court Of Appeal. An appeal was brought hi thi Court of Appeal yes terday by < huan Was Xeo and Tan Chong Tin Neo decision of Mr. Justice Brown n dispnte over certain !a>ui at Matec Mr. C. Dickinson and MrTZehnder (W rppcarcd
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  • 317 10 On Wadneaawjr, in the Magistrate's Court, Klang, Mr. F. \V. DonglaD delivered judgment in the case in which Mr. Ferguson and Sir (warden of Tanah Bharu Estate, liatu Tig; were charged 'with causing hurt to a coolie on the estate. In giving judgment, Mr. Douglas said, inter
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  • 41 10 To-night is positively the i night ,f NicT'a's a))nearance at the Surma I. Theatre, to mark which he har, promised] fto give quite a number of thrilling turns (apart from his sensational prograaMM as an illupionist. Details appear n the adi-ertlocinerii.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 162 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Si r> With reference to "B. F. But j Never Again's letter in your issue of June 29 1 wish to point out the Government has rubbed It in still further tn or two cases. A and B came ojl
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    • 434 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your lcadi r in The Strait Times of the 4th inst. appear the following sentences and a thousand regulars coats great deal more than double tha number of volunteers." So we have to consider Volunteering from the point of view
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    • 285 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The few Chinese saloon passengers arriving by every bo;:t from Hongkong and landing at the wharf here are invariably compelled to mingle with the crowd of deck passi rigors in order to be passed through the Monopoly examination shed
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    • 399 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read Simple San;\ letter which appeared in your issue of yesterday. His nom-'ie-plume to me setms di lightfully appropriate. Every one knows that, in the educational world, things are not what they should be. Why The population cf Singapore
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  • 161 10 A film, Suvarna of Sian), which ha-; been specially made i:i the country hy Mr. Hi i H ibi Kerr anil Mr. Dal Clawson has ju. ;L been shown in The film is of Bpec'al Daily Mail) i the Rrst big thing of the kin-1 ever made
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  • 228 10 Programme of Drills up to and for July 1". Monday, Dth. 6.18 p.m., B.RJL(V) a battery cun drill S.K.i:.(\'i, sections, taping oul ure by Sgt Haaghton) SJLE.(V) .v section, inspection and Infantry drill M. G. Platoon, organisal:on, etc., etc., Drill Hull. Tuesday, 10th. ."..!"> p.m.. BJUL(V), lecture
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  • 39 10 SINGAPORE AND SOU TH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending Ju'y 1"> Monday, Oth. Ist, oth, 7th and 10th Troops Parade Heidquartera, 6.18 p.m. Wednesday, 11th. Officers Instruction Class, 5.1) p.m. Thur-day, 12th. Band Practice, US p.m.
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  • 39 10 the auspices of tinTamils' Association, Singapore, a kalak.••hepam on the life c.f Y.illala Maharajah, will be delivered by Bhagavathar Chattar.atha fc'hastri. to-morrow, at the Association Hall, commencing at 4 l r> pjn. All Interested are cordially Invited to attend.
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  • 15 10 I At the Encaenia at Oxford, the honorary degrees of D.CX. were conferred mi Powell.
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    • 280 10 British Malaya. Statement cf Qnantity and Value of Rubber Exported During June. The Registrar of Imports and Exports has sent us the following 1 comparative statement of the quantity and value of robber exported from British Malaya durins Ju.'if, 1923. The fifrures, which are in centals of 100 lbs., risjlfrilt
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  • 790 11 Singapore Player's Reply To Criticisms. Recently we reprinted from The Strad a letter addressed to that paper by Mr. J. V,. Sharp on Ifaaical Kxpei-iences in th» Fnst, with especial reference to tho difficulties of a stringed instrument player m the uropka. Now B Natural enters
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  • 249 11 Triumph of the Modern City. Mr. Mulford Robinson, in Width ami Arrangement of Streets, writes The professional man nowadays is extremely likely to have an office in the. city and a home in the outskirts merchant and banker and broker may sleep in the country though their
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  • 12 11 I.iftenin? with most of us is waiting till the other fellow*! finished.
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  • 621 11 SUNDAY, JI'LV 8. 1923. 81. Andrew. CaUcdrsl 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Mattel *nd Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. ■'..'in p.m. Kvcnsong and Sermon. During the following week Holy Communion on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 a.m. on Friday at 8 a.m.
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  • 171 11 Dr. Leonard L. William-, a Harleystreet specialist, has made some refreshingly original comments upon illness. Aadreaainc the Aldwych Club on Physioi( gical Efficiency, he said lf we get an llness we should not be pitied as victims, but condemned as fools. 'A martyr to rheumatism is just as
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    • 97 11 An Instrument to be Proud Of Jj WlgM "His Master's Voice 1 ■EjgJKrit. We have complete stocks of all Models. Call to-day, we will be 2- Machines, without any obliga]R CASH 0R EASY TERMS S. MOUTRIE CO., LIMITED. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. CROSS" THE ALL-BRITISH TYRE BY ALL STOCKISTS. DISTRIBUTING AGENTS
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    • 321 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone 2920. (It Lines.) TUESDAY.— Dinntr Dsncs. The Finest Ballroom in the East. WEDNESDAY.— OrcktstrsI Concert. Grill Room adjoining Dining Room, open 8 s.m. to 12 p.m. THURSDAY.— Cues: Night, Dinner »n« ~a~ Dante. CUKT NIGHT FRIDAY-Te. D.n.a»t. RafPes Orchestra. Edgar Hulland, Musical Director. SEA VIEW HOTEL Tinjonir
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  • 802 12 leviathan's First Trip Under American Flag. The steamship Leviathan, 59,956 tons burden, the largest vessel in the world and the flagship of the United States Line Beat, now on the way from New York to Southampton on her maiden voyage under the American flag, hag on board
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  • 148 12 Australia's World Flight Memorial. The memorial to commemorate the landing of the late Sir Ross Smith on Australian soil, after flying across the world from Kngland, was unveiled by the Minister of Home and Territories, Senator G. F. Pearce, on May 20. The monument which
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  • 25 12 Rahman Hydraulic. 1,000 piculs. Hitam Tin.— Piculs 268. Kamunting Tin Dredging. 980 pels. Malayan Tin Dredging. Output 2,025 piculs, yardage 358,700 yards.
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    • 370 12 GRAND CASH CLEARANCE SALE JULY 1 TO 30 GIVE IS A LOOK UP Satisfaction Guaranteed PRICES ROCK BOTTOM Don't miss this unique opportunity. Reduction of 15 per cent, to 50 per cent. G. RAMGHAND SONS 38, ARAB STREET and 42, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD JAVANESE SINKEHS We are in a position
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    • 348 13 Hawaiian Records $2 each By H. FERERA and A. FKANCHIM (Hawaiian (iuitars.) 2ft7fi I)IIKAM V HAWAII i U D WAILANA WALTZ 91ftfi HONOLI LL KAMI -$xSb £IUO HAWAIIAN MELODY T»f*» 9 ,c, MY HAWAJIAN RAINBOW trjb*m^. O1 (RIO NIGHTS M<^^\ ""^V^AW «,qo SWKET HAWAIIAN MOONLKJIIT WALTZ lJ IIII.K MAUCH 2D41
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    • 766 13 SALES BY AUCTION PUBLIC AUCTION I'd* undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction on Tuesday, July 12, 1923, commencing at 3 p.m. At the old premises of th« Hongkong Electric Co, Wing Fang Street, Wanchsi. Two (2) 6SO B.H.P. Diesel Generator, compleU with alternators and exciter.. Three (S)
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    • 90 13 BRAND O 53 M £2 IST T TRADE 'pi ISr ffJt MARK Sole Importers BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO., LTD. Qill P AHPNT<\ for ss> and F MS 3ULC AUCIII3 G AURELY (Stanley F. WARD Co. (Far East), Ltd.) 2b. FINLAYSON GUSH, .SINGAI'OKE. Phone 172. <.«♦.»♦•►♦♦..».♦.♦»♦♦♦♦■.♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ mK^Sßßßß^^^nuSE^^tßcS^SSf^^i^ as^^ i n6^^^^Sr^^^BS!?^^v ffSrrtfotT^
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    • 199 14 The Finest All-British Toilet Soap PREMIER VINOLIA SOAP is a splendid allBritish Toilet Soap of delicate and refreshing fragrance. Its emollient gentle lather is greatly appreciated by the millions of women who have chosen it as their favourite soap. There is no better combination ECONOMY, EFFICIENCY AND FRAGRANCE. Of all
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    • 2044 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (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
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  • 1386 15 Notes and Comments on Current Topics. Pre-War and Post-War Values I A London correspondent writes as foil mt A little time n.sro thcro was tome force to the criticism that values in oost-v.ar i- impared unfavourably with prewar figures. To-day, however, the awBWnt no longer holds water
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    • 160 15 C THEIUNIVERSXIXC'AR Reasons Why You Should Drive THE FOR!) SEAN It will give you a new conception of Motoring comfort no need to worry, whether it rains or blows. The same qualities of service and durability which have so distintjui'vhed the Ford are an integral part of the FORD SEDAN.
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    • 437 15 ONE MORE CHANCE GENUINE CLEARANCE SALE The Princess (Garments Company watum ;> fttlwr reduction in Sa!c I'riccs from Mondny, July <). Tho last o.Tisijrnment of Phoenix Sill-. fllMlll 1 1 la .irr'\c-i f\ S. S. City of Madia.-.. These arc the v,r; bat. Wkca our slock is sold, »c arc
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    • 319 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. SEE N. LAZARITS OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BATTERY ROAD FIRST A Note to Planters and Owners of Estates We can supply TRACTOR
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    • 282 16 $6.50 onJy The record beaten for cheapness. This price will purchase one of the finest quality Ladies' Hats, made with Silk Crepe Chine and Muslin. Al.o Latest Straw Hats, trimmed with best fancy silk ribbon in all shades for $7.50 PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE, 18. STAMFORD ROAD. White Ants
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    • 908 16 q^SIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, ate. In ordinary close Mt type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion ?8 cents, two ins.' AC cts, three ins. 64 cts, four Ins. 82 eta, fire ins. $1.00, six ma. $1.13, ten ma. $1.40.
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    • 892 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, from June 1, bungalow No. 505, Pasir Panjang, 5% mile. For rent, etc., please apply to 2263, Straits Times. TO LET, 107, North Bridge Road and 36 and 37, Coleman Street. Entry from December 1. Apply to Meyer Brothers. EUROPEAN BUNGALOW, healthy and beautifully situated,
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    • 751 16 JOHN DUKE F.8.0.A, TSM.C. OPTICIAN. 12. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE S YEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonia 1 ecretary's Office, up to noon of July 12 923, for the following works 1. Erection of two quarters for Head Teachers at Pearl's Hill.
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    • 289 16 IN STOCK Second Edition— Thoroughly Revised and Brought l'p-to-l)ate PITMAN'S BUSINESS MAN'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA AND DICTIONAKY OF COMMERCE i:di..-d l.y J. A. SLATER, 8.A., LL.B. (LONDON) of the Middle Temple end Nortli-Enstcrn Circuit, Barristcr-at-I.^w Author of "Mercantile Law," C-jmrnercul Law of England," etc. $48.00 set. Post Free. M. MOHD. DULFAKIR GO,
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    • 208 16 STRAITS TI^ES TILKPHOTOft Editorial and General Manager'! Office Ull Ml communications relating to editoTif) matters and news should be addressed Is) THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters ndverti.'emnnte. subscriptions, accounts, priming, at* should be addressed to THE MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. (Vanta, For Sale, To Let, etc., ir. ordlnan
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