The Straits Times, 11 July 1923

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,299 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 207 1 IBBBBBBBBBBaBfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBEBBfIB SZSSSSEaBTCansneneaVBa-BaBBRBfIEfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB s Best for ail Purposes 5 "BEAR BRAND" 1 _____H v* i i? _H__^_^SU 'v r- 'jfIHR I^HBBBBIHBoSI i xI^IEQIH^HBI B '"x^ > BBwßw.~-^awB* "> 5 UNSWEETENED STERILIZED NATURAL CONDENSED (Large and small tins). '^^P"^ (Concentrated) S _^e^Jb_HbP 5 I Collected from cows grazing on the mountain pastures
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    • 203 1 BBBaBBnBBBBBaBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBgUBIBBBBBnEfI-BE^IZSEBEBBBEBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaBfIBB-i 1 I—^ "TRADITION" SMOKING MIXTURE ■S _cWi_. *l£2££°^^mi A Elogant Smoking Mixture of Mp^^Wggj^^plJ r_ Magnificent Aroma and Bouquet. nB S T »V?e^pPc sS 9^ n l/ 4 Sealed Tins. "STATE EXPRESS" S 555 VIRGINIA CIGARETTES v Hand made from Speciallj- Selected Tobacco in n Sealed Tins of 50-
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  • 1090 2 Satisfactory Forward Sales Effected. I The eleventh annual general meeting of the Nordanal (Johore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was he'd on May 2 at the rejjistered offices of the company, 149, Leadcn-hall-street, E.C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton! (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,— The r«port and accounts
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    • 385 2 ITALIAN GUARANTEED PURE IN AND Vi I>IP. GALLON TINS. Obtainable from All Dealers. BOLE IMI'OKTERS stanl: f. ward co. y (f.e.,) ltd, (Succcßsora to G. ADafILT i < <).) Phone 172. fiilayson Creon. Sinenpore. Marred furniture! Scarred woodwork! Sapolin makes them good as new X I THERE luiulmia aod wmxlwoA
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    • 176 2 Mr BEET HA MS Isi-rom m oompuxion r% M Irri itiun, -te., .-'I < Icl'ih*- _I MII h r m>.» -i-.l ik» DR. CASSELL'S" TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerve and Body Met la. M. and 4a. MRIS GARTERS No metal can touch you There is leg comfort and
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    • 228 2 The Planters Engineering Co.. Ltd. PLANTERS" Improved Rubber Mills for WASHING, MACEPATINO, ck- J'lNm AM! £iM£intMl PARTICULARS AND PRICES FROM SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (laeorpcratad In the Straits Settlement!) ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 2651. iB r 9 M/jKjjJM jy- S(\^af/\is fpjf ife VAG REDUCTION IN ALL SIZES. Eft x
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  • 954 3 Fascinations of a Unique Expedition. A wonderful book smiftt bo written by some man of sympathy ami understand- j inK who, avoiding railway fains and motor-cars, set himself to walk across the breadth of India, writes the Statos- man. Many hundreds of peop.e make the traverse from
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  • 30 3 Now that a book has been written to answer the question Why are we here perhaps somebody, in a companion volume, will solve' that other riddle Where are wt at
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  • 31 3 It is better to die nobly than to live as slaves,'' De Valera telltt his followers. It is noted, however, that they and not he are the ones doing the dying,
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    • 543 3 STEAMER SAILINGS^ TKASATIAKTIGA (SparJhh Royal Mall Line). The u:uk-nt;entioncd steamers will have fur the ports indicated: I ml>«, baez. Port Said, Barcelona, Valencia and Cadii r.m.ipni»at to other Spanish Ports) n a. I.I.CAZ?! due on or about Juiy 2 t 4 Y. LOPEZ due on or about Aug. 7 for
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    • 373 3 DEXMA for Eczema Ringworm— Scaip Sores If you want speedy help try the Dexma Prescription. So easy to apply, not greasy or messy. It washes into the Fcalp and the relief is instant. Try it to-day. For sale at all chemists shops, druggists, etc. DEXMA for Eczema IRVINGS LADIES' VELOUR
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    • 384 3 winßl HAHY IS CMMS AND SLEEPLESS TRY BAISY"S OWN TABLETS. After That You Will Never Want T.. Be Withnut Them In The Hoimr. WhiMi saaa is cross ami staapieas then ia Kmuthinj; WMag Bad the little one h taking the only moans he has of tellinjr it. ruder such circumxt'incrs
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    • 149 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25% CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. "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. »»«♦»«♦♦»♦«<<»♦«>♦>>.»«♦>»»<»♦»«»»»♦«»«♦»«»«»«<»»«>♦»>«*»» »'«Wf FILMS AND CELLULOID GOODS New
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    • 829 4 P. it o.4sritisli India art rIpCHF LV&t (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTW ERP Tonnag* Due Spore Tonnage
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    • 636 4 ITEAMEK SMLiitS 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 BKEMEN. GENOA, BIARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AM) NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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    • 672 4 mum B>mws PAKETVAART MAATSCRAPPy (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVU) (lucorpotaUd in Hollaed) CKDBX CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS IWDIA SOVEBMtRIfT. Telenkoa* No*. Paaaaga Dept, 111, Freight Dept, 12M, Marls* Dent. i.b4 Tiaaahlpateal Dept. 1437, Maaaz'r's Dept. IWJ. HBSM 1 1^ 1 Munl k o D J« bo «rßli"nj^e7"pangkal-Pinan c and
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    • 547 5 STEAMEH SAILINtS N.Y.K. LONDON UNB Kntori Maru July 17 Alauta Maru July 24 Ksshima Maru Aug. 7 LIVERPOOL UNB Tottori Maru July 16 Tokusuima Mtru Aug. 27 HAMBURG LPm Tsuruga Maru July 28 Mito Maru Aug. 29 fOtW TOM IJNB via SPH noun. AMERICA* u*w Kamakuro Ma -u Aug. 6
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    • 434 5 STEAMER SAHINES O.S.K. Prsjisid Balling* from Ungaper*. .nhjatt U ahang* without prrvlons aatisa.) EUROPEAN LIN*" For Marseilles, London, Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sacs aad m Part Bald. Arr. Dea. ALPS MARU Jaly 20 July 21 LONDON MARU Sept. 9 Sept. 11 •Omit Marseilles. NEW TORK UNI ■or Baa rmndaea,
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    • 553 5 STEAMER SAIUNCS STOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" Nederlsnd Steam Nsvlgation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA UNE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Load.-ig for s.s. BATOE, July 14 HOLLAND s.s. SIMALOER, July 22 HOLLAND s.s. OLDEKERK, July '27 HOLLAND and HAMBURG Csrgo is also accepted to UNITED
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    • 770 5 STEfIWER SAHIN6S 'ELLEKMAN' r LINL EfI.I.gWMAN it BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) BTHABHBI Daa Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. t*j. CITY 09 KARACHI China and Japan Oct. I •SA CITY OP PARIS China and Japan Not. 1« s.s. CITY OP CANTERBURY China and Japan Dte. f7 HOMEWARDS ta.a. CITY
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    • 643 6 CINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA Another Startling offer of Three Super Special Productions. THE BIG S OF THE WEEK At 7.30 sharp. 1. Mr. NOBODY The Strangest Man on the Screen IN HIS 52 REEL SERIAL The Longest in the World. Episodes 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, in Five Reela. At 8.45
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    • 65 6 SURINA THEATRE First Show at 740 sharp. LION MAN SERIAL Second Show at 9.10 p.m. A PAIR OF KINGS LARRY SEMON'S LATEST 2 PART COMEDY International News No. 11. HOOT GIBSON In the Universal Special Attraction KINDLED COURAGE The story of a boy who couldn't fight until love kindled his
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    • 399 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA MARIE PREVOST Universal's Popular and Petite Star in a story that is thoroughly wholesome end enjoyable HER NIGHT OF NIGHTS In S Reels. Adapted from_ C. S. Montayne's happy story. Directed by flohart Henley. Offering also, two new episodes 9 ar.d 10 o» THE SECRET FOUR Serial
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    • 307 6 WHITE A WAYS |Hj,, A pwtafcls T;.lkir Mi chine of ti.e highlit V *V Qv.ili'y. I'la; i ul! makes of rccirds. li.iilt :> H hr.r.Jscme traveilint; case covered with 'j in.itation leather. Strongly built to with\fi st>.nd roufrh treatment und nan ll'nif. Closes tBP^BW \&i j'^'V.t^ j l k< ;:t
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  • 116 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, July il Hi^-ii Water, '.<:>:•, a.m., 8.34 p.m. IS. I. beaMWard mail closes. Thursday. July 12 Iliph Water, 10.7 a.m., 9.14 p.m. Friday, July 13 llij'l. Water, 1048 «.m., 9.52 p.m. Peetball League I, Klddleeei v. S.C.FA. Saturday. July II High Water. 11.17 a.m., 10.29
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 95 7 East Wharf Basin— Nil. Kast Wharf- Ellen**. Sheers Wharf Xlanc Main Wharf Deli Man, Pekabrist, Macha»n. Kmi:irc Duck Mu.-ir. Hatinuira, Klrphanta W«at >\h.ir! I h.:i McCillivry. Jardint-B Wharf -Nil. Pulo Brani «.oal Wharf— Nil. Kopp«-1 H.irbonr. Main Whnrf Amra, Patrol, Lighter D.P.L 85. Solon. Radix, liv
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    • 157 7 ATJEH. DnL, 3M ton:;, /rom Bntavia 11-7, foi- Pcnang 11-7. P.ORIBAT, Siam, ::".2 tonp, from Bacho 10-7 for Baeno 12-7. DELJ MASU, .!;:;>.. 1.J70 tcn.s from Penan--11-7, for Japan 11 -7. DEKABRIST, Soviet, !,lfio tons, from Col'-m--h 1 1-7, fur Vladivoatok 11-7. ELEPHAXTA, Brit., 2,896 Uhim, from Calcutta
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  • 199 7 To-day. Mtiar 3 p. m Kit SwetUnham nn.! l'e:iang 3 p.m Malacca Hnd Muar 8 p.m. Mtdbn 8 p.m Batu Paiir.t 3 p.m. I'iut Swettenhsm, Penaag, Ifailrae. it;, Cud laloi t, i'<,:-to Novo, Knrikal and Neßnpatain, taking mails for Burepe, etc tvia Dombay) 3 p.m Registration up
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  • 41 7 By Left Spore Arrd. London fetsU Pambcrk fyaaca Imboiso l\ der Ned >r!amlen SH*aga May 30 June 4 June 5 June 6 June 11 IOM II June 25 June SO July 1 July 1 July 6 July 7
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  • 189 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 11. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/:!2 I Demand 1 2/4 Private S m. credits 2/4 Il'1 l' On New York, Demand •">■'! Private 90 d/a 5.V2 On France, Bank 830 On India, Bank T.T. IT'! On Hoagksofc Bank d/d XVt p.c dis.
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  • 62 7 Tone of the market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot ibeot Is. 2A. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. >pot Ug-Sept. Ict.-Dec. an. -March Spot Aug.-Scpt. Oct.-Dec. Jan.-March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 46% 47 I 40 U
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 219 7 tal. I'd. Bayer.. Seller*. IsHue 1 1 Batang Padang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.35 1 1 Jelaatoh 0.10 0.20 mom 1 1 Jchan Tin 0..M O.;!9. Jl £1 Kam. Kamunting 43/6 44/6 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.50 5 6 Lingui Tin 3.75 4.25 10
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    • 140 7 I'al Pd. Bayers. Sellers. El £1 B. Am. Tobncco 4.17.3 4.19.6 10 10 Central Engines 9.50 10.25 10 10 Central Motors 3.15 H. 30 n £1 K. Smeltintf Co. 6.90 7.25 3/-5/-Elec. Tramways 1/G 2/6 10 10 Fraser A Neave 37.00 38.00 50 50 Hammer Co. 140 145 100
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    • 111 7 U. Eng. G p.c. $1^34,300 pa* 5 p.o, a<m. 3'pore Electric Tramwayt, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 pj, $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4H px. of 1907 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dl». Spore Municipal 4H p«. of 1909 $1,600,500 6 p*. dii. Spore Muuicipal 4H px. of 1909 $1^600,500
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    • 412 7 Fra««r and Co. and Lrall and E?atfa Quotation*. Ut«at araJlsbSe Sterttnz Quotation, are printed om aaotibar r*f m Fridiy To-d«y'i Prices. Frtscr Lyall Co. Er.tt MMhf New ($1) 1.17' 2 1.251.15 1.25 Uor Cajah ($1) 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 t Hi tain (?5) 14.00 IS.OOcd. 13.50 14.50 cd
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    • 119 7 Travel in China. Mr. Putnam WcMe, speaking at thf tirtin if the Anylo-Airu-rican Association at Peking, said that Use immediate concern, owing 1 to the Lint-hunp outrage, w».s t'» Bad a formul i to make travel t-afe. It wrs ragfMted that railway police, with foreign oifa-irs, was the .solution. Applyiag
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    • 828 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I Other Classified AdvU pre page 16. PKAK FREAVS S:' Nuc Miik,' .Milk, Plain, Al Mosci-.tel Railiaa, Hazelnuts, Almonds. K. Bolter, Tirtct Imn.. Hotel BIPAIBS TO BINOCULARS and scientific instruments. John Doka, Optieiaa, 12, Battery Road. (lp) KOR SALE, white poluhej Italian marble' tiles, 2 feet square in
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    • 62 7 USE ALUMINIUM "U X" CLEANER, Effective, Non -injurious, Economical and Labour Saving. MAKERS 4 UNITED KINGDOM CHEMICAL CO., LTD. So'.e Agents L. V, SWEE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR AND PENANG. Phone 530. Local Address 57, Cecil Street. PARISIAN DRESSES AND HATS JL'ST ARRIVED. Big display at
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    • 325 7 1 GENUINE Marseilles Roofing Tiles REGULAR STOCKS CARRIED BY Etahllsacraenta BROSSARD MOPIN "1 Incorporated in China) SINGAPORE. The Picture You Must Not Miss. 50,000 MILES WITH rHE PRINCE OF WALES in 6 Massive Reels. Produced hy Command of His Majesty The King. PALLADIUM THEATRE Com me nc i n& FRIDAY,
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    • 486 7 GRAND REDUCTION AND UNUSUAL OFFERS. IN COMMEMORATION OF TIIE 30th ANNIVERSARY I of oar Business -we are offering a Genuine Reduction of 10 per cent, off 1.1 ted Prices on all Goods, from July 2 lo July 22, 1923, both day* inclusive, aa an Appreciation of (he Urge and continued
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  • 77 8 ACKNOW LEDGMENTS. The family of tho late Mr«. Foo Tens Qucc bi-e to thank their frionds and relatives, who so kindly attended the funeral of Mm. Foo Tone Qucv, also those who sent wrenths, letters of condolence, etc., in their recent berenvemc-nt. Mcusrs. Scow Kway Joon and Kway Pay and
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  • 1072 8 It would appear that peace has at last been assured in Eastern Europe by th<? settlement of all the outstanding points of difference between Turkey and thi. Allied Powers. So far, we have not received much information as to the tcirs op reed
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  • 81 8 The British Engineers' Export Journal contains an interesting articTe on vertical cold starting oil engines. This type of engine, both horizontal and vertical, is creating a considerable amount of interest both here and at Home, and in Malaya, situated near the oil-fields, crude oil fuel for engines is becoming more
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  • 81 8 The Board of Directors of Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging: Co., N. L. have issued a circular to a'l shareholders announcing that the value of the new area was gTeatly overstated and that negotiations are proceeding to secure other areas. They point out the substantial value of the dredge (No. 2)
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  • 22 8 The annual meeting of Ulu Pan ia:i Estates was fixed to be hel:l at Messrs. Evatt and Cos. offices at noon to-day.
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  • 20 8 A fine of $250 was imposed yestcn'a on a Chinese named Ng I.eong for bein: in po-scssion of non-Government chandv
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  • 29 8 The rate oi' issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171=$100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 17t>=$100.
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  • 29 8 A new edition of the Illustrated Guid<> to the Federated Malay States is being published in view of the requirements of the forthcoming British Empire Exhibition. g j i
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  • 33 8 The report of what apparently is n double murder comes frofl tiie Paril District where a empty boat and latei the dead bodies of two Malays were found floating in the Perak River.
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  • 35 8 Invitations' have been sent out for the opening ceremonies of the Klanjr Epworth League Reading Room, and playgrounds, which will take place on Saturday, thi 14th inst. at Klang from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • 40 8 Mr. Sidney, the headma: ter of the Victoria Institution, *nd the senior DOTS of the school, occupied the visitr. in the Federal Council Chamber, at Kuala Lumpur, yesterday morning. They left after the Chief Secretary's speech or. the Hospital Contracts.
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  • 56 8 Three Teochews were charged in the Third Police Court yesterday with stealing ($B9B from a Chinese dealer during a voyage from Batu Pahat to Singapore on the Meena, on which they were deck passengers. Over #600 of this amount has been recovered. The casewas postponed until July 17, bail of
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  • 66 8 Among those who (rave illustrated lectuies at home last year, usin^c slides farniahed by the Malay Str.tes Information Bureau, were the Ki'V. W. Crocs, A. S. Robins, R. L. Gw; nne, J. H. Johntoa, D. .1. Ross E. Simpson Baird and cphen Walker and Messrs. J. R. Innes, Cecil Wray,
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  • 81 8 The Palladium is showing a first class lot of films thi* week the Midnight Mar, 'one of the most interesting and mysteri ious serials we hive -ecu, is still beinc screened in the first show arnl the ceeond :how gives two five reelera, Afraid to I Fight, starring Frank Mayo,
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  • 72 8 A fresh arrival in Singapore IS Mr. Hv. Bedford, late Professor of Music in LisBMta College, N.S.W., in South Africa, etc., who is opening a studio at the Burlington where he will teach music on a rapid scientific method, the range coyering theory, harmony and several instruments. Mr. Bedford prepares
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  • 81 8 A correspondent writes that early yesterday morning Mr. P. W. Penson, of Gaylang, reported to the Gaylang police that two men had robbed him of bis oar and contents including testimonial] and important letters, at the side of Bun Chye Ho Club, near lorong 29. One of the robbers endeavoured
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  • 77 8 The American Consulate-General in Shanghai, it is thought, has at present a larger staff than any other American Consular office with the possible exception of Paris. Mr. Nelson Johnson, L. S. Consul-Genera'.'-at-Lartte, has been working from the Shanghai office for some time, and along w:th Mr. E. S. Cunningham, formerly
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  • 87 8 Lim See Khwa and Lim Joo Then, respectively president and treasurer of a Chinese society of four thousand members known as the Yong Huay Kwan, with headquarters at 16 Peking Street, were charged in the First Police Court yesterday with misappropriation of the society's funds. It was alleged by the
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  • 105 8 We mentioned the other day, says the Bangkok Tinus, that a Siamese newspaper was appealing to the Government to protect Siamese children from the danger of alcohol. In commenting on that appeal we overlooked the fact that the law already makes provisi-n to that effect. Section :s:i."> (7) nf the
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  • 141 8 The third excursion of the Raffles Institution Scientific and Photographi'.Society was made on Friday last, when a party of about forty members, under the Feadership of Mr. C. E. H. Jacobs, visited the Municipal Gas Works in Kallang Road. The members were mrt by the gas engineer, Mr. Bedford, with
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  • 455 8 On the occasion of his marriage the Danish Freemasons of Bangkok presented Wor. Bro. E. W. Jorgcnsen with a handsome silver stand of Siamese design, suitably inscribed. Dr. E. J. deCruse, who returned from leave recently and was attached to the Ipoh Hospital, has gnu 1 to
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  • 51 8 The local manager of the Hongkong snd Shanghai Banking Corporation informs us that he has received a telegram from Us head office in Hongkong stntllln that an interim dividend of £"> (Three Pounds) per share subject to deduction of Income Tax has bee-i declared, payable on August
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  • 71 8 The Grotius, with mails from Holland, Germany and Italy, is expected here at p.m. to-day. The Muroran Maru is I Jue here to-morrow with mails from China and Japan the Yansrtxze with i mails from the United Kingdom is schedde'i to reach Singapore on Saturday and the Tees'.a,
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  • 97 8 The repsrt of the Malay State* InforI (nation Amncy for the year \'.>l2 \.-.t been lull before the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur. It Is signed by Sir |K. L. Brockman and brars testimony to 'the activities and usefulness of the instijtUtien. It is clear, says the
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  • 103 8 An 18-year old Malay employi tambi by Mesrs. Hubback and Smith was charged in the third police Court yeste. day with using as genuine a forced document The prosecution alleged that the accused obtained a cheque-book bekKWing to Mr. McMichael, of Messrs. Hnbback and Smith, tore out
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  • 133 8 Correspondence which passed between the Duke of Devonshire. Sir I Guillemard and Mr. J. H. M. Robson relating i» thi proposal that the title of Chief Secretary to Gove;nincnt, Federated Malay States, may be altered to the former title of Resident-General i- published as a supplement
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    • 197 8 r. i IN EACH TIN OF "Tfte Fascinating Cigarette He Luxe" IS PACKED A VALUABLE COUPON RETAIL. E»RfCE GO cents FOR SO CIGARETTES RELIABLE WATERPROOFS AH Sizes in Slock. THE "RUBBER KING" I Sd^ Fawn paramatta waterproof full {jjkiw&r^s x^n Cll a s' an sleeves, sewn seams. Rfctf 1 Price
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    • 157 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, at 9 p.m. MARGUERITE MARSH AND COIT ALBERTSON IN FACE TO FACE in 5 Reels. HERBERT RAWLINSON IN ANOTHER MAN'S SHOES in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. CHARLES HUTCHISON with LUCY FOX. IN SPEED Episode 5. FIGHTING MAD 2 Reels. Episode
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  • 230 9 Forecast of the British Attitude. Reuter's Service London, July 10. Reuter learns that the talk of a rupture with France on the reparations question is much deprecated in authoritative circles. A London Ministerial statement says the policy on Thursday will bo to aim at explaining to the world
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  • 162 9 Reuter's Service London, July 10. Mr. J. O. P. Bland in a letter to The Times with regard to Sir John Jordan's observation in a letter to The Times on July 4 that the Washington agreement had already yielded important positive results, asks what are these results and
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  • 91 9 Reuter's Service London, July 1C In connection with the proposal to establish a technical school in Shanghai the Manchester Guardian says that a reteat meeting of the Master Cotton Spinners Association of Bolton district, after hearing a statement that it was not intended to utilise the institution
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  • 72 9 Rtutib's Servici London, July 10. Simla At the conclusion of a two days' di>b:.te the Assembly passed a resolution by 38 votes to 36 urging an amendment of the Reform Act restricting: the Viceroy's certification power to measures essential to the safety and tranquillity of India. London, July
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  • 36 9 RitTEß's Service London, July 10. All the dockers at Giimsby, Immingrham and Liverpool have resumed, bul 11,000 are still out at Birkenhcad. Fift> vessels are held up at Manchester when T..100 dOfkm are striking.
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  • 187 9 Allies Lose in Diplomatic Deal. Belter's Service London, July 10. Beyond mild expressions of satisfaction that a peace agreement has been reached with Turkey, there is the reverse cf enj thusiasm over the terms. It is generally acknowledged that the Turks have got the best of the
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  • 64 9 Reuter's Service London, July 10. Port Stanley :It is now discovered that the second body found near the wreck of the American naval balloon on Lake Eyrie was not that of Lieut. Null. London, July 10. Brussels Lieutenant Simonet rose •J.COO feet in less than a minute in a
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  • 45 9 Reuteh'3 Service London, July 10. In the House of Commons Colonel John Ward prescntel a petition from the Constitutional Reform Association of Hongkong praying, so far as the non-Chinese Unofficial Councilors were I concerned, for the abolition of the principle of Government nomination.
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  • 47 9 Riutir's Service London, July 10. Interesting exhibits in the games sections of the London fair in the Agricultural Hall are tennis rackets and cricket and hockey materials from Japan and India. They are cheaper than English makes, but lack equal durability, elasticity and appearance.
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  • 15 9 Reuter's Service London, July 10. An American battleship squadron has arrived at Greenock.
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  • 89 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 10. The adjourned special meeting of the I'cnaiifr Ghamber of Commerce called to e-onsider the rules for the election of a member of the Legislative Council w«3 presided over by Mr. Blackstone and again adjourned, after appointing a committee to
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  • 127 9 A series of twenty-four pictures that wi-ijfh nearly twenty tons is Hearing completion in a Hammersmith studio. The artist is O.pt. Spencer Pryce, M.P., and the secluded studio in which he is working was formerly used for many years by Sir William Richmond, P.R.A. His easel resembles
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  • 779 9 Unofficial Members Criticise Government. The Railways and Hospital. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 10. A meeting of the Federal Council was held this morning attended by the usual ceremonial, His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G., presiding. The Hon. Mr. J. H. M.
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  • 2042 9 I In moving that this Council approves j the payment of the sum of $125,000 as final payment on account of the sum of > $225,000 payable as compensation to the contractor in respect of the new hospital? at Kuala Lumpur the acting Chief
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  • 146 9 The Rangoon agents of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha write :—lt may be of interest to some of your readers to learn that it is the intention of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha (provided the return warrants it) to open a regular passenger service between Calcutta and
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  • 810 9 Criticisms of the Late Lord Northcliffe. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 'J. The death of H.R.H. Prince DvvawongM the Minister of Foreign Affaiis, is a c!istinct loss to Siam. he has held the post for 38 years. This must be sure-ly a n cord period for
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  • 56 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nfchi Shimbun.) Tokio, July 9. Mount Yuo, in the Hida mountain' (Yuo-Dake), is in eruption. Woman workers at a rubber factory in Seul, Chosen have struck demanding increase of wages. Tin is quoted at V.121. A few transaction are recorded. Cotton yarn
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  • 155 9 A Russian Soviet steamer, the Defakbrift, arrived in the roads j i afternoon and this morning- went alongside godowns 13 and 14 Tanjong l'atfur. She is a vessel of 4,1(50 tons and carries a crew of 74. Owned by the Russian Government and sailing under the
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  • 680 10 Warren Draws with Reyes. Twa of the Hanfla borers who have recently come amongst us were in action in Singapore's boxing arena lart night, jir.d a large e-rowd turned up tv sec the fun. The principal event biou;i:t together K< warren, bantamweight dh of
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  • 388 10 Conclusion of Second Division. The finaV match of the second division of the League was played on the Padang yesterday between the Middlesex 11 and the Kepp.l P. Cand roj.ult.-d as expected in a win fe r the Middlesex by three goals to nil after a ouite goid
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  • 15 10 Y. M. C.A. Tennis. In yesterday's match C. Smith brat B. Smith, 6—4, 3—6, 7—5.
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  • 119 10 INTER- VARSITY MATCH. Cambridge Collapse on Bad Wicket[Reuter's Service.] London, July 10. At Lords in the Inter-Varsity cricket mcteh Oxford beat Cambridge by an innings and 227 runs. Cambridge followed on and made 136 ail out. Oxford opened on a beautiful ibatting wicke r yesterday, and scored 422. Taylor scored
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  • 585 10 [Reuter"s Service.] London, July 10. At Nottingham Lancashire beat Notts by an innings and 14 runs. For Notts, Whyshall made 148 and Richmond, in the second innings, took eight wickets for 89. Makepeace, in the second inning-, scored 108 not out. [There appears to be a mistake in
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  • 412 10 Tennis is impossible to-day owing to the heavy rain, and- championship singles ties are put on a day. TO-MORROW'S TIES. A. Stevens v. D. "H. Kleinnaan, S.C.C. "J". Chia Keng Tye v. Chua Choon Leong:, S.R.C. "L". R. W. Sinclair v. Khoo Hooi Hye, .S.C.C. "S". S. Rasanayag»m
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  • 331 10 Legal Action by Municipal Commissioners. An action was brought in the Supreme 1 Ccurt, this morning, before the Chit?f Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) by tho Municipal Commissioners again-t tho Sim Sirng Lim Saw Mills Co., Singapore, i.r.er se.tion 2".7 of the Municipal Ordlinace dealing with nuisances. of
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 91 10 Singapore, July 11. Ruuber.—London Is. 2d. Local 46%. Tin.—London £181 12s. 6d. Local $91 (125 tons sold). Share market.—Lifeless. Rubber?.—Mentakabs 24-27 cents, Bukit Katils 75-80 cents, Utan Simpans 1.77%--1.82^, Malaka Pindas 1.42'i-1.47 IL-.1 L-. Malakoffs 2.85-3, Kuala Sidims 230-2.40. Tins.—Johans 30-35 cents, Petalings 72Vi-77'/2 cents, Taipings
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    • 113 10 Singapore, July 11. Tin.—flBl 12s. fid.—down €1. Rubber.—Is. 2d.—down I Rubbers.—soo Malakoffs offer at 3.25. Ayer Panas r >-.->.io, Ulu BenuU 27-30, Kuala Sidims 2.27 >,- -2.37 Mi, Bassetts 1.02^-1.10, Indragiris 4.80-4.90, Mcntr.kahs 23-26, New Serendahs 2.50-2.75, Nyalas 5.5C-5.75, Bukit Jclotongs 55-fiO, Punggors 59-62, Jimahs 1.25-1.r.0,
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  • 205 10 Rubber Outputs. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Referring to the crop titrures given by Anxious" for the 10 Estates it would be interesting to know the published crop for the same period for the years 1919 and U>2o from the same Estates. No doubt you have
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  • 490 10 I To the Editor of the Straits Tim?s. I Sir, In spite of your intense rdvocacy of universal volunteertag and aatavtiM that Conscription is inevitable, you wero kine 1 enough to publish my last letter of opposition ,o I bjb encouraged to again poach on your ?pace on this
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  • 141 10 I The Society of Architects has been notch honoured by the consent of His Excellency the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8.. K.C.M.G., to become the Patron of the Society. This will very gTeatly assist the profession in Malaya, and make for the establishment lof the Architectural
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  • 31 10 In describing the new Hoagkong and Shantrha: Bank building the Shanghai Journal of Commerce states that tha building is the only one in the Far East. There is no other." m
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  • 590 10 Capital Expenditure Not to Re Increased. The following leport is farniltl secretaries, Hewn. WWttall and Co. The sixteenth annual ordinary meeting of the Ayer BitM Piaatiug Sv>,iiicatc, Limited, was held i I '.Vhittall an;' C j.V. eflees, Klaaqr, or .lv!;. 7. at 11.30 a.m., when the feUowhlg
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  • 274 10 Yesterday's Proceedings in Suprenv Court. The action brought by Mr. F. G. jSeharenguivcl, a former manager in their employ, against the Straits Albion Press Limited was a^ain postponed. Mr. Kveritt, counsel for the plßinti:i'. stated that an agreement hc;i been reached, but an adjournment was desired t.> sei
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  • 88 10 Mr. O. C. Smalley, secretary of Kelantan Gold Mines, Ltd., who has just madi a trip through Kelantan, reports that the major portion of the ten-head mill which had been stored at tho company's depot on the Peigau River, had been forwarded from there to the mine
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  • 532 10 Big Reduction in Weeding Costs Anticipated. i The annua: report cf Muar Robber, 1 Limited, for t: I April 80, 1983, states that the profit and tosi ;> I the period shows a loss of 18,*****, to which must be added the debit balance of $10,1 19
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  • 432 10 Miss Ripsie Sarkics and Mr. Basil Johannes. The wadding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral yij.-ter.-Iay afternoon of Ai Ripsie Sarkies, the dauKhter of Mr. and i Mrs. A. H. Sarkies, Bo neath," Bukit I iniah BoSH, and .Mr. Basil Johannes, boh of Mrs, i;. Johannes, Meyer Road,
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  • 40 10 Tin' Star of Hope- Amateurs will stapo an interesting pl«v entitled Shir Bah Shir, or The Step Mother, translated bv Mr. Z. Mcntciro, at the Star ODera Holl. lo-inorrov.\ The company will proi-iv to Malacca anil Kuala Lumpur oavlv in
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  • 2041 11 Lord Birkenhead and The "Common Foe." By Our Special Correspondent. London, June 1-!. It is the custom now among- certai.i ex-members of the Coalition M.nistry of unhappy memory to point to Labour as the "common foe," and to demand trat nil anti-Labour cr non-Labour forces Bhall concentrate into
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 109 11 a An Instrument to be Proud Of «lf "H* s Master's Voice 1 Wffi Gramophone WKK We have complete stocks of an ?n V V: Models. Call to-day, we will be M^ite^. pleased to play your favourite "^V Machines, without any obllga--9 V CA SH OR EASY TERMS. S. MOUTRIE
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    • 291 11 RAFFLES HOTEL T.ie P ho»« m u«>. Telephone 292? (10 Liner) TIBSIiAr.— Dinner Dance. Tk. Fln«t Ballroom in tie E M U WEDNESDAY.-Orc.«trU Ceaeert. THURSDAY.— <;■«: Nlfht, Dlnatr urt GRILL, open till 12 p.m. Uance. FRIDAY.— Tea DiMtat To-night SATURDAY.— Gaert Nlgkt, Dinner vi CONCERT —"SifSL** SEA VIEW HOTEL Tanion
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  • 467 12 Current Year's Improving Prospects. The ninth annual gownl meeting of ldris Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., was held on June 13 at 73, Basinghall-street, E.C. The Chairman (Mr. C. V. Thomas), after referring to the death of Mr. F. D. Osborne and the appointment of Mr. F. E. Mair
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  • 207 12 Programme of Drills up to and for July 15 Wednesday, 11th. 6.15 p.m., S.E.A.(V), lorry drill and route march SJR.E.(V) F. sections, wiring, apron fence 6.R.E.(V) S. section, visual station work (flags) M.G. platoon, instruction in barr and stroud rangefinder Drill Hall. K Thursday, 12th. 5.15 p.m.,
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  • 119 12 An investigation into the causes which led to the collapse of a portion of the Mahomedan Orphanage on June 26, is being conducted by Mr. P. W. Hathaway, city architect of the Calcutta Corporation. Interviewed by the representative of the Englishman Mr. Hathaway said that he had
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 251 12 Get the best Q M out of your Ford JiJ by fitting it with the plug %r I^"_^^^« that is expressly designed to _M_tili>f^j m^L suit the particular running con- j ;^fc d-tions of the Ford engine-- E&j)P^9 a^a^aV^a*. g^^^p^p^ i^a^k^a^a^a^ I fJL, -Jf j *Sa^^f2a^a^ala^K M FORD PLUG T^3
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    • 920 12 I 4f^^ ALASKA SALMON V^T^ Libby's Red Alaska Salmon Os?^-^»_-Jilitr3 makesdel iciousmayonnaise,cro- -^^*^l quettes and other ideal dishes. j Caught by Libby's own fishing A g g/i^ I fleet > in the ice cold waters of Dajl AlitfW J^ aska the salmon are carefully \lijV'J A K^^^lll selected; in prime
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 876 13 SALES BY AUQTIOH IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAIIRU Miscellaneous Application No. 3 of 1923. THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE Co., Ltd., Cliargee* acainst CHAN CHIN KWANG. Chareor. AS ADMINISTRATOR OK SIM 11OO.N XXX. DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATES IN MUAR AND KOTA TINGGI. The
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    • 807 13 SALES BY AUCTIOH CHEONG KOON SEKG GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALF ot valuable land and house property and sea-side property. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'* saleroom. No. 30, Ciiulia Street, on Wednesday, July 18, at 2.30 p.m. 1. Estate of Syed Alwee al Kodce bin Mohamad, deceased. Vuluable freehold laml
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    • 262 13 wßrnm^KßtSFa V .a *'v%^\ the. ««»i» tOW™ > i«^v* ♦♦«♦♦♦-*-♦-••♦•♦♦♦♦♦•♦»♦♦< *titttiiiiiniiMnnMiniM Kg, jt*p*4 Q«r\d+nUd JittltUjiUL' Jf>o^« >^__ J«i;lw>l»nd E. C EVSONOD 4k C9E, Agenta SINGAPORE and SIAM MAMin>ACTUMU IN DENMARK. Siflie, Darftij s Co., lf<!. Malacca, Seremban, Pengkalan Kempas and Muar Hciiioin 6 cempgiij fmm Kuala Lumpur Bcng Smq CoipoisN
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 271 14 Fuller's Sparta Batteries The BEST that can be obtained. It is the emergencies that make you realise what it means to have a reliable, trouble-free Battery. Scores of accidents happen daily through Battery trouble at the critical moment. That is why thousands of Car-Owners to-day, at home and abroad, are
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    • 2056 14 iiiiiiiiiiiuuuiiiiiHiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiniii»fiiiiiiiiii»iiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiii| Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd, I (Incorporated in Strait* Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Hous*, Singapore. LOKDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supremo Court of England and complies with the British
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  • 809 15 Company's Strong Financial Position. The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the Lendu Rubber Co., Ltd., was hi-ld on Juno at the office; of the romi j nny, 1, Lloyd's-avenue, E.C., Mr. T. I Owen, Chairman, presiding. The Chairman said The report am! 'accounts have been in your hands
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  • 185 15 Mr. W. M. Shariff, son of the Jate WaMM Marikar, who won a gold medal for the perns he exhibited at the St. Louis Kxhibition, has struck a rich blue-sap-phire mine on one of his many gem properties at Ratnapura, Ceylon. Mr. Shariff has removed
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  • 45 15 There will be more colour in men's c'othes, say the tailors, and there are indications that it will be reflected in the bills. There is nothing like leather, say the shoo men, and that is undprstnod to include some of the shoes they are selling.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 132 15 HUDSON Super-Six. Combines ECONOMY of upkeep and operation with the performance ABILITY and smoothness of costly cars. STANDARD EQU IPMENT INCLUDES Radiator Shutters, Motormeter, Cowl Ventilator and Transmission Lock. Fitted with Wire Wheels and GOODYEAR ALL-WEATHER Cord Tyres. Further particulars and demonstration on application to Malayan Motors A, B C.
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    • 341 15 l tti A "^ffrh I After the Gillette shave— that pleasing sensation of coolness TF you have not yet shaved the Gillette A way, you really can't imagine how t comfortable a share can be t The New Improved Gillette Safety Razor glides softly over the face. It shaves the
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 290 16 6UAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) Shipchandlem and General Contractors, 35, PHILIP STREET. Send your orders to us and be assured of oar FIRST QUALITY GOODS r.OCK BOTTOM PRICES AND SPECIAL SERVICES In the shlprhandlery business. A trial order will convince you that our claims arc fully proven. Enquire
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    • 324 16 JUST UNPACKED DRESSES FROM PARIS Price $12.50 to $25. I do not claim to be a Magician, but, Ladies, yon cannot do better with your money than by purchasing your dresses at the THE PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE, STAMFORD ROAD. White Ants have no appetite for wood work treated
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    • 891 16 CLASSIFIED AD The PREPAID charges for Wants, For t type (average six words to line) are per ets., three ins. 64 ets., four ins. 82 ets, fl' twelve ins. $1.55, fifteen ins. $1.72, eigHteei $2.25. Minimum charge $1.00. Advertitem«i not specified are published until coosieims 25 ets. extra is made
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    • 922 16 VERTISEMENTS Sale, To Let, etc.. In ordinary dose set line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 re ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, l ins. $1.87, 20 ins. $1.99, 25 ins. (1 month) its of which the number of Insertions is inded and charged accordingly. A charge
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    • 736 16 JOHN DUKE F.R.O.A, 7.8.M.C. OPTICIAN. U, BATTZRT ROAD, SINGAPORE. S YEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. SHEPCO'S D, Amber Mansions, SINGAPORE. In Voluntary Liquidation. LIQUIDATION SALE Now on— up to July 31, 1923. CLUB SECRETARIES, SPORTSMEN. Here's an «pporturity to secure your athletic requirements for a whole season at to-day's
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    • 291 16 IV STOCK Second Edition Thoroughly Revised and Brought ip-'.n-Dato PITMAN'S BUSINESS MAN'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA AND DICTIONARY OI COIUUUCI Edited by J. A. SLATER, 8.A., LL.B. (LONDON) of the Middle Tamp] Tastcrn Circuit, Barrlstar-at-Law Aatito* of "Mercantile Lav," <'ommercial Lsw of Kn;:!and," etc. $48.00 set. Post Free. M. MOHD. DULFAKIR a G9.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 205 16 THE STRAITS TIBES TXLEPHONX9 Editorial and General Manager's Office 11" \ll communications relating to editor 1 matters and news thould be addressed <o TBE EDITOR. All communication* r., lating to business matters— advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printini;, ett. sboold be addressed to THE MANAiJKK. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let,
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