The Straits Times, 13 July 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,301 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    SUNGEI BULOH RUBBER.
    987 2 Company Pay Dividend Of 15 Per Cent. The eighteenth ordinary general meeting of the members of the Sunjei Buloh Kubber Company, Ltd., was held on May 14 a', vhc offices of the company, No. 17, St. Htlrn't ffVrr. lii=hapsgate, E.C., Hr. James Warren tthe chairman) presiding.: The
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    51 2 I'v.hat was the last card oi delt ye Mike "A spade." "Oi knew it. Oi saw ye spit on your hairls befoH >' picked it up." Jack Why di 1 they kick tliat me dical student out of the library The.\ caught him tryinc to romnvi- Ihe Appea (dix tmvn
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      419 2 4 Hold WrlgtU's ORIGINAL Old Tom Gin i AND i Dry Gin As produced and sold since the year 1700. Obtainable from All Dealers. SO!.E IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD GO., (F1.,) LTD. (fl«cca— an ta c AIRELY CO.) Phone 172. 2-h, linl.iysun Green. Sirfraporp. Ska ;.s INSTANT RELIEF If vr,
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      256 2 mmssessMaam Does the Distance from which you do your buying make any difference to you, providing you get good English Merchandise at MUCH Q LOWER PRICES not satisfy you porioctly. Send icrt- {Aid (2bhziogu£s You want to buy Hr.liih sixW-biK not M ciothitant pfictf. l-et 1 c.ir's < veriui Cata'.ogm
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      163 2 iYOUR NEXT SUPPLY TRY "CHIVAS" AS SUPPLIED TO THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD si*b"dabby i SJS. «ad F.M.B. RETAILERS. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE, High Street KIM ANN A CO. Orchard Kwd. ASIA AGENCIES, LTD., Chalia Street SIN ENG SENG CO., Chorea Street. LIM KHOON HENG CO., Orchard Road. CHIN GUAN HIN ft
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    Two Roads to Success.
    954 3 A Man of Peace and a Man Of War. It is a little ironical that the same week alnuv-i the same day— should M the publication of the lives of George Cadbury and Alfred Yarrow, says the Eveniag Standard. Koi while both were self-made nun, there
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    40 3 The Great Western Railway are now running a train between Swindon and Paddington, 77 >4 miles, in 75 minutes, giving an average speed of 61.8 miles an hour, and constituting the quickest start to stop run in tha British Itlat.
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      556 3 1 Leg Ulcers I Years of Intense Suffering Ended. Twelve Painful Wounds absolutely Cured by Germolene. v road, *<sf tss:araa I del i Kg *sjr~-^F/ i t /1 1 >Vjff leg is as well as Holmon. Q«n— l— S i. manhlrt, -U a remedy for Eczema Piles Skin Eruptions Mosquito
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      602 3 WHAT TO DO FOR YOUR PILES ETery sufferer from Tile.* know* (nm experience that constipation aggravates the complaint. This pain and discomfort can be overcome by keeping the bowels free and regular by the occasional use of Pinkettes. which gently ensure daily regularity, thus giving the Piles a fair opportunity
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      146 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 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. »mm mi«m« m»i timmnftf Tuck Co., Limited Famous
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      834 4 r ttIAiEK %kl\n% P. 0. British India Apear Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Goverameat. LONDON- FAR EASTERN SERVICE ODTWARDK FROM LONDON HOMBWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MABSEILLEB. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Du*
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      638 4 CTEaMEB SHiUtigS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO^ LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). The Blue Fennel Line Regnlar Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      704 4 CTEJUtK SaILMSS KMMKLYKE PAKETYAART MAATSCNAFPM (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATLt) (Incorporated in Uolisnd) ONDBB CONTBACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDU SOVBXNMaWT. TelepnoM No*. Passage D«pt, IJI, Freight Depl, Merlos l>ept. and TraaahlpmsM Dept. UJ7. Mansg'r'a DepL l«0i. VAN DIEMEN-July 13. Belawan-IJIII KOEMAI— JuIy 13, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkaiis and Bagan Si Api
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      541 5 STEAMER SAILINtS N.Y.K. LONDOW HUB Katori Maru July 17 Atsuta Maru July 24 Kashima Maru Aug. 7 LIVERPOOL UNB Tottori Maru July 15 Tokushima Maru Aug. 27 HAMBURG LUCB Tsuruga Maru July 28 Mito Maru Aug. 29 KBW TOBK LINB via BCBB SOUTH AUBBICAW UNB Kamakura Maru Aug. 5 bombat
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      408 5 i STEAMER SAHINftS ~075.k. Proposed Sailings fnsa ttaasi.rs (.shjeet to aaaage without previoas aetlee., EUROPEAN LINB Fer Marseilles, London, Hsaibnrg, Rotter. dans, Antwerp, via Colombo, Baea aad B Part Bald. Arr. Dea, ALPS MARU July 20 Jnly SI LONDON MARU Sept. 9 Sept. 11 •Omit Marseille.. NIW TOBK UNB Fer
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      571 5 STEAMER SAIUNiS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" ("Nederland" Steam Navigation Coasaaay). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. BATOE, July 15 HOLLAND s.s. SIMALOER, July 26 HOLLAND s.s. OLDEKERK, July 27 HOLLAND and HAMBURG Cargo is also accepted to UNITED
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      777 5 STEftMEB SAH.IN6S ELLERMAN" LINL Bg.l.ttßlMN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. Incorporated la England) gTaUMKK Du. Singapore" PASBBNGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. tsj. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. I Ba\ CITY OF PARIS China aad Japan Not. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dae 27 HOMEWARDS ts.s. CITY OP MANCHESTER
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      652 6 CINEMAS A SPECIAL ATTRACTION At the EMPIRE CINEMA Rupert Hughes' Sparkling Comedy of Married Life DANGEROUS CURVE AHEAD 7 Long Reels. Featuring HELENE CHADWICK AND RICHARD DIX. A panorama of modern lif« that is thrillingly real, unbelievably humorous searchingly true. The most original picture. CHARLES CHAPLIN, in 2 Reels. HULA
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      341 6 CINEMAS MARLBOROUGfrH Wednesday, July 11 to Tuesday, July 17. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Paramount Magazine. AT LARGE A 2 Reel Universal Drama. FAMOUS PLAYGOERS-LASKY CORPORATION PRESENTS MARION DAVIES BEAUTY'S WORTH Marion Davies in another brilliant comedy in which a simple quaker maiden puts a permanent crimp in
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      115 6 WHITE A WAY'S new crepe lifef r y °y- > Jail ana DRESSING JACKETS JB^ hlt hem Pretty Colourings. White, Cense and White. Price $2.93 up. p $fi 50 DRESSING GOWNS From $4.95 each. Also self colour.* Price $5.50 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., Singapore. (Incorporated in England) »><«»»<» »»«♦»«<«♦♦>«*»<»»♦»» >♦♦-♦-'
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    150 7 riXTIRES. Friday. July 13 Hi«h Water, 10.13 a.m., 9.52 p.m. Football Leairje I, Middlesex v. S.C.YJI. talurriny, July 14 'liKii Water. 11.17 a.m., 13.29 p.m. French Nntionr.l i' Outward mail by Yangtsze. Oatvard it. I. mail due. Show*, 9 p.m. Kid Pelkj r. EJdie Grady, etc. Sunday,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT TOE DOCKS.
      84 7 harf Bnsin- Nil. Baal v hart B imphhM. Sheers Wharf Nil. ian, Poh I Empire I)o.-K Hatlmura, Campinaa, Clan MeGillivry. W. \\\->r) KM I Jardines Wharf -Nil. Pulo liranl Coal Wharf—Nil. Kt-ppel flarlwur. Main Wharf Piero, Ar.ira, Patrol. Lightc) D.1.1.. Baa !il n, Sneia, Radix. Co^l
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      Vessels Arrived.
      56 7 EAN WHATT HIN. llrit., 1M tons, from Mnlaeea ;:;-7. for Malacca 1 1-7. MARU, Jap, trom Yokohama 13-7. 18-7. \i'AXT DOTJX, Fren.. 3,170 tons from Sees 13-7, fo:- ifo-.i^kons: 13-7. MATA lIAIM. It: it.. 610 tons, from Deli 13-7. for Dell 1..V. POH ANN. Brit, 800 tons, fr^m
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      Passengers.
      71 7 By Elephants, From Singapore and Panang to connect at Rangoon with Benderaoa an.; '■int:< Per f'hindwin aailinc Juh ITi Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Roeke. Per Oxfordahire, sailing Jal] l« Ir. and Mrs. E. A Pforde, Mr. and Mrm. J. H. L. >i..cdonald and Infant, Me Efford, .1. W.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    171 7 To-day. Muar S p.m l'ort Bw*«aaaaag aid Tcluk Anson.. :> p.m Batu Puhat 3 p.m Medan 8 p.m Malacca and Must 4 p.m rhio, ttilliton, Batnvia, Cheribon, n;;, Sourabaj a, etc. 4 p.m Saturday. Shanchal aad Japan, takini; n-a,! for I SA. :■.!:<! Cur ula 10 a.m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By Left Arrd. Spore London Teesta May 30 June 25 Tambora June 4 June 30 Nyanza June B July 1 Amboi.'e June 5 July 1 der Nederlanden Juno 11 July EllrngA June 13 July 7
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    193 7 EXCHANGE. Sinftapore, July IS. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/S2 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m. credits 2/414 On New York, Demand ~>% l i Private 90 I 55% On France, Bank 830 On India, Bank T.T. 173 On Honprkon;,', B- nk d/d 2\i p.c. dis. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 Tone of the market Quiet. Latest London cables quote: Spot ehec-t is. i%d. Singapore Standard Palo Crepe. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. Spot Aug-Sept Oct.-Dcc. Jai.-March Spot Autr.-Scpt. OeUDee. Jan.-March Singapore Standard Ribbe-i Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 46>-i 47 4«' 2 4U'4 :>2'j
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      MINING
      215 7 \*al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. IB."UC 1 1 Batang Padang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tim 1.27 1 1..T7 1 1 1 Jclaatoh 0.10 0.20 aon 1 1 Johan Tin 0.154 0-17' 2 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting; 4S/I 44/3 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.50 5 5 Lintrui Tin
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      GENERAL
      138 7 lHFO» Val. IM. Bayers. Seller*. £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.17.3 4.10.6 10 10 Central Engines 9.50 10.25 10 10 Central Motors 3.13 5.30 £1 £1 E. Smcltinir Co. 6.D0 7.23 B/>6/-EXk. Tramways 1/9 I/I 10 10 Fraser Neavo 37.00 38.00 GO 50 Hammer Co. 140 146 100 100
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      DEBENTURES
      111 7 U. En?. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramway*, 5 p.c £^50,000 nom. Spore Municipal 6 p*. 51.578.000 par. Spore Municipal iM p.c of 1007 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dim. Spore Municipal AM p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 5 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c of 1909 $1,600,500
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      412 7 Fnaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'e Quotation*. Latest available Sterling Quotation* art printed a*ot*er page ea Friday. iip-uij h i rices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Alli-nby New ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.15 1.2' Alor Gajah (?1) 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 A. Hitam (?5) 11.00 lo.OOcd. 13.50 14.50 cd.
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      94 7 PACKING. Glass and I'orcelaln el all descriptions and Household Furnitures. RACKETS. ■aajalred .-.nd Re-stronc. SAKURA SHOKAI, 12, llir.li Street. PILES! Cured, or cants nothing. Internal rr External, eeanlete curod within :'nort pain, l'on't put Lp with the ceaseless torment hi I unbearable pnin. the intense irritation it leases It can
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      808 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts, nee pace 16. ITALIAN SPAMCLI.VG WINE i Slightly •sweet) Sparkling Moselle, Bajaakllag Nmit Kurcundy, .Sparkling Por.imnrd Burgundy. H. Holter, Direct Importer, Kuropc Hotel Boildta>x. VACANCIES, 1, Oxley Rise, near Tank Road, Central, every convenience. TO LET, hunfralow, 102, Joo Chiat RoaJ. Apply A and B.
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      101 7 I T B26 Victoria Theatre T B26 last two nights WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 OF MATINEE at 3.15 p.m. MARY PICKFORD RcokinK opens on Saturday for SECOND DEMONSTRATION THROUGH THE BACK miss NEWTON'S SCHOOL OF DANCING A real Pickford 1 Character. Programme include* Original Ballet Matinee To-morrow Saturday, at tM. ONE
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      427 7 KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC. BUCCKSKOBS TO UNITED AMERICAN LINES (Incorporated la U.SJu) Rernlar serrlee betveea N«» York, Singapon and Jara Ports, and vie* versa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Nile due August 7 For freight, apply to GUTHRIE ft CO.. LIMITED, Atvnta, Straits SottUmant* and T tt.B. GRAND REDUCTION AND
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      224 7 BOXING BOXING AT THK MANILA SHOWS REACH ROAD. TO-MORROW SATURDAY, JULY 14 Ten Rounds KID PELKY K. EDDIE GRADY Six Uounris SPEED ARENAS BOY WALLEY Eight Rounds PASTRANO v. SHIMAMOTO i Four Rounds WILLIE WOODFORD V. FRED. WILBERG IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF UNCLAIMED AND ONDEUVHtKD CAKGO. I To be held
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JULY 13. EMPTY AUSTRALIA.
    1112 8 Once, ouite long ago, we wrote on the subject of thy great empty spaces in Australia, and pointed out that it would be impossible for a mere fringe of white folk on the seashore to permanently monopolise the va:st area of one
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    57 8 According to a report issued by the Royal Aeronautical Service of Siam the .•ivil side of aviation in that country is naking very satisfactory progress. The »:siness done in the lirst three months of the current year (April, May and June) was four times greater than in me whole of
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    68 8 In the House of Commons on July 1, Mr. Howard Bury suggested that the income-tax payable by British soldiers in India should be fixed on the same basis as that in Britain. Earl Winterton replied that this would involve revision of the principles on which Indian income-tax was levied, but
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    73 8 The charge against an Indian merchant named K. M. M. Mather-sahib of cheating Messrs. Meyer Bros, in respect of ten bales of shirting, value $4,000, and the charge against Chia Goh Lee, the Chinese accountant of Messrs. Meyer Bros., of abetting in the offence, was withdrawn by Mr. Whitley, D.P.P.,
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    73 8 At a meeting; of the Penang Municipal Commissioners, the President brought up the question of acquiring a certain amount of theatrical scenery which had been offered by Mr. Edgar Wai-wick, for the Town Hall. After a short discussion. Mr. Samuel moved that the Commissioner approve the expenditure of the sum
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    8 8 Socngei Radja Estate harvested 101,000 coconuts last month.
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    20 8 Our Penang correspondent wires that the new rubber coupons in Keuiah arc aneady being forged. There have been several arrests.
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    23 8 Four medals, value 575, were stolen yesterday at Pulau Brani from Mr. B. L. Wright, of the Royal Engineers. No suspicions arc entertained.
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    26 8 A World Without God will be the postwar subject of address at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday 5.30 p.m. by the Rev. J. A. B. Cook.
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    31 8 The rate of 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 P.s. 176 $100.
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    29 8 A new daily named lit t Oosten has been published at Weltevreden. Its editor is Hecr J. R. Rurghard. wko mi formerly on the staff of the Indische Courant.
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    28 8 A strike has broken out amongst the Achecn tram employees. It began at Pangkalan Soepol on the 7th and Is quickly spreading. The armed police arc being reinforced.
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    42 8 M. Chanteloup, the famous French airman, arrived in Medan on the 9th. Chanttloup whilst in Java made some 2,500 passenger flights. Two passengers artcharged 70 guilders each for a trip but one can go alone for an extra payment of 40 guilders.
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    40 8 The management of the Adclphi Hotel announce the first of a series of Sunday evening concerts by the Arnold Quartette, in response to numerous requests, commencing at 9.30 p.m. en Sunday ne-xt. This should prove a popular form of entertainment.
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    47 8 During a quarrel between coolies on a twakow in the harbour yesterday a Hokici attacked another wi >. an axe, and wounded him in the ribs, foot, and jaw. The attacker, who had previously made a complaint to the police of having been insulted by complainant, was arrested.
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    51 8 In their produce report, dated July 12, Hasan. Barlow and Co. state A hrger amount of business has been done during Ihe week in copra and prices after slivh' fluctuations close as follows No. 1 standard $10.30 to $10.75, No. 2 standir 1 *10 to 10.:J0, No. standard $9.70 to
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    55 8 Two Cantonese who stabbed a Cantonese seaman outside his house in Sago Street a week ago were charged in the Third Police Court yesterday with causing hurt with a dangerous weapon. They were sentenced to four months' imprisonment; and were also bound over in the ;um of $100 to keep
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    68 8 The Russian boat Dekabrist, which left Singapore on Wednesday, put into Col imbo on July 3 to land a patient. A member of her crew had 1 met with a serious accident on board at i-ea and it was found necessary to fend him to hospini!. T!u Vasaafc which was
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    58 8 A committee of the Municipal Commissioners have decided that when a •olfee shop license is cancelled baca— the licensee has failed to observe the bylaw relative to female attendants a new licence may be granted for the premises after an interval of at l?ast three months, but that such licence
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    57 8 On the applica'.ion of Inspector Higgins, Kandang Kerbau station, the charge against a Chinese named Cheh Ah Kau of murdering another Chinese in Target Road on June 25 was withdrawn, and a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt substituted. Three men were concerned in this affair, but two escaped. The
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    60 8 The House of Commons by 260 votes to 187 on July 0 agreed to the abolition of registration of land sales and leases after the step had been opposed by Mr. Chamberlain, Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Asquith and Mr. Macdonald. Mr. Lloyd George pointed cut that every Dominion had a
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    63 8 The Netherlands SteamsUp Company commenced on the 1 10 th inst., with the arrival of the Rembrandt at Bclawan, to instal a telephone terries or board their vc-si'ls while in hirbour there. Conors: tions are limited to five minutes and during the vessel's stay ware held between Bclawan and Mcdan,
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    96 8 A Bandjermasin message of July 7 says A most bloody drama was witnessed to-day at Kloen. Four young girls were working on a rubber plantation when they were attacked ard r.urdered by a native who cut theii heads off and offered them for sale to a Japanese. The Japanese handed
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    134 8 The annual general meetitng of the Anjuman-i-Islam was held at 52, Kerbi-.u Road on Sunday last for the purpose of passing the accounts for the year 1922-2;? and electing office-bearers for the ensuing pear. The accounts showed a deficit of about $700, which is to be met from the revenue
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    451 8 Mr. K. B. Marsdcn, manager of Merantl I.i.pan Estate, 1-ahat, Perak, ha:; returned from leave by the Tasman. The Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproulo returned to Penang by the Perak on Wednesday from Singapore, where he has been sitting on the Court of Appeal. A Reuter
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    French National Fete
    31 8 On the occasion of the Fete Nationale, the French Consul, M. Andre Danjou, will hold a reception at his Consulate, Raffles Chambers, to-morrow from noon to 1 p.m.
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    New Seudai, Ltd.
    45 8 The report of New Seudai, Limited, for the first financial year ended March U last, shews a profit of $25,804, which it is proposed to deal with by writing off preliminary expenses $4,096, writing off stamp duty $2,905 and carrying forward $18,8G2.
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    Outward Mail.
    45 8 Tho outward 8.1. Tecsta with mails from Europe. (London mails despatched June 21) anchored at Penang at 8-> a.m. to-day. In all probability th'. 1 mail will be delivered in Singapore to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders 10 a.m.
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    Wireless in Ceylon.
    55 8 The question of introducing wireless brcadc." sting in Ceylon lia3 been under the consideration of Government, and arrangements tre being made to investigate how far local conditions, wiiich arc unfavourable 1 permit of broadcastinr,. Until the completion of such in lions Government i;; unable to make any
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    Middleton Tin Mines.
    113 8 The report by the directors of the Middleton Tin Mines, Ltd., for the year ended February 2(S, states After writ- ing off depreciation amounting to 1742.40 the year's working .shews a loss of ■:mi.st. To this nsst be added the loss .f $M,23G.07 brought forward from the
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    Thursday Island Tragedy.
    112 8 V.'or.l of a terrible bun. Thursday Island has hi M Ml rived in Erisbane. Captain John BartU.lt, relieving harbour-master and fa ed at the island, was burnt to death in a fire which completely destroyed his residence on June 17. His widow and family reside at Rockhampton,
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    GERMAN PROBLEM.
    1016 9 Grave Speech by British Premier. Reply to the German Note Prepared. Reuter's Service London, July 12. In the House of Commons Mr. Baldwin, in an eagerly awaited statement, announced that the Government were witling to assume responsibility for preparing a draft reply to the German note, the suggestions
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    Chinese Affairs.
    139 9 Reuter's Service London, July 12. Mr. Chao Hsin Chu, writing in the Asiatic Review, says that more freedom must be given in China for individual development, as harmony and inter-workiag between capital and labour is vital in order to avoid an incentive to Bolshevism. He urges preparation for
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    Prohibition.
    86 9 Reuter's Service London, July 12. Winnipeg The voting on the referendum of Manitoba yesterday was two to one against the proposal to authorise hotels to sell beer an« light wines with meals. London, July 12. Washington Some French and other steamship lines have begun diplomatic negotiations for penr.ission to
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    Tyre Makers' Restrict.
    61 9 Reuter's Service London, July 12. At a meeting of the British Rubber Tyre Manufacturers Association the chairman, Mr. Clarke, referring to the serious situation created through a French competitor cutting prices, declared that some members of the Association were compelled seriously to con- template closing down until
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    Shipping Disasters.
    46 9 Reuter's Service London, July 12. Monte Video Nine hundred passengers landed from the Hamburg Amerika liner Rugia, which went ashore in a great hurricane in the Rio de la P.'ata. The British steamer .Tuscany struck the rack* and is I.clkvhl to have sunk. I
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    Our Naval Base.
    412 9 Earl Grey Makes Adverse Comment. RlUTER'S SERVIC1 London, July 12. In £he House cf Lords, speaking on Lord Wimboroe's resolution expressing the view that the contemplated naval and air expenditure was disproportionate, Earl Grey agreed as to the necessity of increased air expenditure, but referred in grave
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    Traitor or Swindler.
    97 9 Reuter's Service London, July' 12. Berne Tilinsky, whose account of alleged payments of bonds by the Japanese Government for services which, he alleged, led to the fall of Port Arthur attracted attention some months ago, appeared before the local tribunal on charges of fraud in Berne and
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    North Rhodesia.
    58 9 RIITEB'9 SEKVICS London, July 12. An agreement has been reached under which the Imperial Government takes over the administration of North Rhodesia from January X, 1924, with the entire lands and pays the Chartered Company £3,750,000. The company also cedes the rights to lands in South Rhodesia, except
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    More Turkish Trouble.
    36 9 Rxuter's Service London, July 12. Lausanne There is a fresh crisis owing to Ismet Pasha insisting on the withdrawal of the Allied warships simultaneously with the troops. A meeting this afternoon proved abortive.
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    Empire Exhibition.
    188 9 Progress of the Malaya Section. Reuteb's Service London, July 12. At the Empire Exhibition at Wembley, progress with the Malayan pavilion -during June was good. The construction of the drains and foundations is practically complete, also the construction of the flooring. It has now been settled that Hongkong
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    Anti-Strike Law.
    56 9 RSLTER'S SGRV1C1 London, July 12. Chicago The final decree for making permanent the temporary injunction obtained by the United States Government on October 5, 1922, against striking railway shopmen has been entered by the United States district court. It is considered the most widespread restraining order ever obtained
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    Obstinate Dockers.
    27 9 Rkuter'8 Service London, July 12. Despite the order of the unofficial strike committee none of the striking dockers in London have resumed work rhi» morning.
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    Various.
    104 9 Riurx's Servici London, July 12. Cape Town It is officially announced that the Prince of Wales contemplates visiting South Africa at an early opportunity. London, July 12. Marks have improved to 890,000 to 920,000, French francs have weakened- to 77.65 and Belgian to 93.25. Sterling in New York is
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    MOTOR CARS IN PENANG.
    49 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, JOly 12. There are 940 motor cars in Penang, representing 35 makes. The Ford comes first with 130, the Hup is second with 108 and the Overland third with 1)2. The Humber is first in the English makes with 11.
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    TAMIL TENANT'S ACTION.
    175 9 Landlord's Alleged Breach Of Agreement. An action was brought in the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Bar-ret-Lennard, in which a Tamil railway carriage cleaner named Kumaravelo Servy, sueing in forma pauperis, claimed $1,600 from Teo Kah Piah, alleging breach of an agreement under which he was
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    [FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    1649 9 Speeches on the Motion For Adjournment. Enlarged Representation. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 12. When the acting 1 Chief Secretary moved the motion for adjournment yesterday it was nearly 5 p.m. and at the request of Mr. Robson Cbuncil adjourned until 9.30 a.m. to-dsy. The only
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    CHINESE EMPLOYEE CHARGED
    225 9 Allegation of Criminal Breach Of Trust. The adjourned case in which Chua Yew Boon, a former employee of Messrs. Adamson Gilfillan and Co. i.< charged with criminal breach of trust, came up again yesterday in the Second Police Court. At previous heariii;;.- the evidence for the prosecution
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    44 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nich'Nk'hi Shim bun Tokio, July 11. Suzuki Company has secured a contract to import 200,000 tons of American flour to Russia. The import of medicines and drugs to Harbin and Vladivostok, through Suzuki, ig gradually increasing.
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    The Holy Carpet.
    47 9 The Holy Carppt ha-; been he'd up at Suez owinsr to the steamer on which It is to he carried to Mecca beinn still at Jeddnh. It is the first ttir.r for many years that the ship has failed to run a"cortJinfT to programme.
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      487 10 Kleinman and Khon Hooi Hyc To Meet. Yesterday's I emits in the Singapore lawn tennis championship .wrc as follows I). H. Kleinman beat A. Stevens, G—o, 6—l. Chua Ch^on Lcong beat Chia Keng Tye, C—4, C>—l. Khoo Wool Hye beat il. W. Sinclair, C—l, C>—2. S. Xakamura b
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      S. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      112 10 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. Championship Pairs. C. A. Norris and C A. R. BaUman beat T. Leijrsius and it. G. Stack, 6—4, 6-:;. Mixed Doubles. 0r Y. H Norris and D. C. de Souza beat W. J. Lingard and Dr. W. de r ruz, w.o. TO-DAY'S TIES.
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      Cricket.
      160 10 The S.t' are meeting the Middlesex at Tanglin to-:norrow. This is a return match at the previous meeting this senson. on the S.C.C. ground, the club wore the w hirers. The BJC.C eleven will be O. P. Griffith-Jones (capt.), A. H. Assiter. E.C. Baker, H. M. Cantrell. F. R.
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      County Cricket.
      48 10 Keutkeb Srßvicr London, Ju'.y 12. At Tusbridge Wells Kent defeated Gloucestershire by ten wickets. Gloucester made 114 all out ir. the first innings and V.'ooley took five wickets for 50. In th second innings Gloucester again madi 114 all out. Freeman took six wickets for 84.
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      Rowing.
      39 10 The Roy:.l Singapore Yacht Club propose to ho.d a Rowing Kegatta on Saturday afternoon, July 21. Launches will leave Johnston's Pier at 4.45 p.m. in ;ime for the first rnce. Ton will after- atrved at the Club House.
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      IPOH RACES.
      478 10 Ipsets on Second Day. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 11. There, was a light drizzle to-day and going was easy, but excellent times were made. There were several upsets, beginning with the favourite in the first race, Sheila jumping the hedge on starting.j Observation ran disappointingly, again.
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      Milliards.
      32 10 In the semi-final of the Garrison Billiards Championship, Spr. Harris beat Bgt Lever and 8.-Bgt Obee beat L.-Cpl. Palmer. The final will be played in the Sergeants' Mess, Tanglin, before August
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      Swimming.
      35 10 The Victoria Recreation Club— the Swimming Club of Hongkoug is arranging inter-port swimming contests to take place on September 2(5, 27, 28 and 2'J. Sinjrnpore, Shanghai and Kobe have x-en invited to send teams.
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      85 10 The draw for the V.MC.A. A class Singles Handicap is posted in the Association. The tournament will commence on Monday, July 23. Entry fees must be paid before competing. Owing to insufficient entries, the Committee have decided not to hold the A class Doubles Handicap,
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      The Prevalence of Betting.
      149 10 London. Ji'ly The prevslence of betting in Scotland was revealed in the course of evidence given at the Betting Inquiry to-day, when Mr. James McJ.can, of Glasgow, described as the largest bookmaker outside London, testified that he employed sixty persons ur.d had receipts averaging £5,000 daily.
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    16 10 If you want your wife to listen to what you say, just talk in your sleep.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    228 10 Macphail and Co.'s Report Singapore, July 1!. Rubber.— London If. l%d. Lodfl id. Tin. London £184. Local 92 r 8 buyers. Share Market.— Firm. Rubber--. United Malaccas 1.40-1.45, JMahka Pindss 1.42V4-1.47h>, Ulu Benuts |2f)-2!) cents, Ayer Tanas .">-). 15, Jirnah--11.27 V 4-1.35. Tins.— Nawng Pets 1.47H-IJS2H, Taiping;
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    446 10 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, July 12. Since our last report the market has ihown a fsirly steady tone, with prices fcr spot fheet varying from 46 1 i to 47 U cents per Ib. In the local auction held yesterday, the rubber offered met with
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    A TERRIBLE FATE.
    239 10 A War Incident that Was Censored. One of the most frightful tragedies* of the war is revealed by the unveilinjr or June 17 of a monument to 350 soldiers who perished in the village of Saint Michael de Mauriene, in S'svoy, on December 11, 1917. The facts
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      Small Holding Rubber.
      253 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Bir,—A run through any district of the F.M.S. by anyone having planting experience in tr.ai cow very soon give an insight into the present position as regard.; what may be called the failure in carrying out restriction. It is generally
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      Grumbles.
      211 10 To the Editor of the Strata Times. Sir, :I ask your indulgence to ventilate two grumbles, in no way related to each other. Folk say '.he Anti-Mosquito Brigade has !earc<l certain parts of tho town, of mosquitoes. Quite SO They're all in my house, thousand", of their., it would
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      Tramway Fares.
      322 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I shall be glad if you will kindly spare me a column in your valuable paper for the insertion of this subject of Tramway Fares which has been a source of nuisance to a good many people already. I took
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      Matches and Bricks.
      504 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Being interested in two industrial flotations in Kuala Lumpur, '.i wrt, Malayan Matches and Sand Lime Uricks, I am most anxious to know if these concern are still to the fore as one hardly ever hears a thing about
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    288 10 Several Petitions Disposed Of To-day. The bankruptcy list for hearing by Mr. Justice Barrctt-Lennard to-day includes '.hi- following Petitions for receiving orders against. S. Zuzarte.P. Berry, Simby and Co., Almusawah and Co., a,jplication for discharge by Shaik Itohamed bin Abdullah bin Marie: public examination of N. K. M.
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    216 10 Grand Kete in Aid of Christ Church. (From Our Own Corrrspcndjnt.i July 11. All a) ranfrenient.s have new I). pieted for the fete in aid of Christ Church, Malacca, to be held on the Club padanjj on July 21. A full programme has been arranged. Sports w3l tv
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    103 10 J. Fwnk Hatch's ?uper production The Price Woman Psys, starring Beatrix Michelena, will be presented at the Gaiety Cinema for the rest of this weak Cfmmenc'rip from to-night. Other attraction* arc Larry Semnn in The Afirer.t. Mr. Nobocy serial, new episodes, Ittest Pathe Gazette, new Universal Western und
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    FROM CHRISTIAN TO HINDI.
    463 10 Legal Argument in Bipa mv harjje. A case came np In the Second Police Court yesterday in which a Tamil, who contracted a Christian marriage in 1988, changed hit i i^c :< in and married ter-in-law ac ording ;i:.t:;iv! witl bigamy, by f<:rnur wife. The accused
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    SINGAPORE GANG ROBBERIES.
    117 10 Bomb Ised in Raid On House. ing gang robbery t<,ok pl:::c at I Chinese, named Li.n Slang Mm, n Lorong in. Geylang, at twa his ni'jrniiiK- Six Chinese, one of .whom h«'l a revolver and the etheri raided the house, and stole a the value of which
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    A Malayan Monthly.
    124 10 Anothi Periodical ha- appeared bearing the hopeful inscription, "Volume 1. Number 1." This is the ■n ilhutratt to \u pablishcd monthly, which, tin to the foreword, has taken upon itself "flu task of championing the rights of the people whenever we rind it i and irrespective of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    130 10 Programme of Drills up to and fvr Jul7 15 Friday, 13th. 5.15 p.m., S.R.A.(V), battery gun drill S.R.E.(V) F. sections, entrenchments ani strong points (lecture by 2nd-Lt. Murjr.r.ne) M. G. platoon, lecture. CharacterI istics and reconnaissance of M. G. positions B Co., lecture to officers nnd X.C.O.'s
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    Agri-Horticultural Show.
    803 11 List of Awards in the Poultry Section. (From A Correspondent.) The poultry srcti'in of the Agrillorticultural Show at Kuala Lumpur, whs v great succe s Ix'ing the largest of its kind held in this- country and running to over 300 entries. Birds came from all directions and the
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    Pigeon Section.
    139 11 Open Classes. Carni'aux pigeon, oock or hen. A long class containing many very massive birds perhaps the strongest lot yet V cn. l, 2, 3, I and 5, A. E. Dick. Utility pigeon, A.0.V., cock or hen. A good class of runts. The winner a low iy splash,
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    Special Prizes.
    116 11 hilvcr medal fur best male in show. G. Souter runner up A. E. Dick. Silver medal for best female. L. Y. 3ww runner up, A. E. Dick. Silver medal for best, utility type, male. Mrs. S. Worton runner up, A. H. L. McDonald. Silver medal for best utility
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    341 11 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables ire taken from Indian exchanges to lumd )>ho of Perambulator Race. London, July 4 The Edwardses v.ere acquitted at Brighton on the charge cf cruelty to a child, arising from the .tothers' Perambulator Race to Brighton ;i
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    IN PORT OR AT SEA ?
    337 11 IN PORT OR AT SEA Curious Point Decided At Melbourne. There is a clause in the award of the Seamen's Union which stipulates that when a vessel arrived and leaves again' on the same day, or within eight hours, the master may treat the ship as being: at sea all
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    Fortune Scorned.
    123 11 Ei'sie Hardin, a 19-year-old typist, who has come into property worth more than £400,000, is stated to have gone and looked at it and then (rone back to her typewriting, says a Central News, New York cable. The girl travelled from Breckenridfre, Texas, to sec 45 acres of
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    14 11 I The worst is yet to come. A saxo-. phone endurance contests is proposed. >
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      1467 13 SALES BY AUCTION IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU Miscellaneous Application No. 3 of 1923. THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE Co.. Ltd., Ch»rceei against CHAN CHIN KWANG. Chargor. AS ADMINISTRATOR OF SIM CIIOON KEE, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATES IN MUAR AND KOTA TINGGI. The
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      469 13 SHEPCO'S D, Amber Mansions, SINGAPORE. In Voluntary Liquidation. LIQUIDATION SALE Now on up to July 31, 1923. CLUB SECRETARIES, SI'ORTSMEN. Here's an upportunity to secure your athletic requirements for a whole season at t—di.}'* nett wholesaU prices. Liquidation Price Lists post free on request. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT JOHORE BAHRU Tenders
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      464 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (laeorpojated ia Eaglaad) With which is affiliated ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD, INDIA. Authorised Capital M,0O0.i)O0 Capital Subscribed aad Paid Up., £2,594,160 Reserve Fund 90,000 Board of Directors Tk. Xt. Hon. LORD INCQCAPK, 0.C.M.U., X.C.5.1., K.C.I.E. (Chairman) The Xt. Hon. The Earl of SELBORNE, X.C,
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      587 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (laeorporated ia Eaglaad) CapCUl Aatkorised M.»te.«« Capital Sabserlbe. #1,800,#M Capital Paid-up *I,QdU,OOO Reserre Fund and Rest M 41,362,101 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir R. J. BUck, Bart., Chairmxa. J. M. Ryrie, 4sq. H. Melvill Simons, li<, ;T. S. Caalmers, Esq. Sir David Tale, Bart.
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    LAWLESS CHINA.
    270 15 British Engineering Firms Want' Strong Action. Signed by representatives of the great British engineering concerns with interests in China, a cablegram has been received from Shanghai by Messrs. Rose, Downs, and Thompson (Far East), Ltd., the Hull engineers and merchants, directing attention to the alarmingly lawless state of
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    "THE DIEHARDS."
    284 15 Albuera Celebration on The Rhine. On May lti, 1811, was fought the battle of Albuera, when the 57th Foot, now the Middlesex Regt., earned the! j famous and honourable name of The I Diehard*," by their extraordinary fight- j jinx. On that occasion they lost 425 out! j
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    344 15 Jn their report, dated London, June 13, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. state j Although the new German offer is not acceptable in its present terms, the atmosphere in which it has been received if much more favourable than on previous occasions, and it is hoped therefore that
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    33 15 A Belgian aviator named M. J. E.I Lofert, who is travelling round the worl'l in si attempt to win a bet of 500,000] ifraMi, has arrived in Hongkong froro i Bangkok and Singapore.
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