The Straits Times, 18 July 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,305. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      167 1 I'ljJhH j I 4 ««»««-^«.«.«-v« >•*»» ItHIIMHMMMM 1 I The Oid Originai I I! TRADE MARK 1 i Genuine @i/viss Rlilk I j I Collected from cows grazing on the mountain pastures of the Swiss Alps, and prepared under conditions of the most scrupulous cleanliness. BEAR BRAND Swiss Milk contains
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    1826 2 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables are taken from Indian exchanges to I hand IxjitdoD'a Traffic Problem. I London, July 4 The Times states that London's traffic problem has become more acute than ever, and the subject i? likely to be debated in
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      279 2 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 good health. Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a posilife necessity to all who are Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous,
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      187 2 BEETHAMS la.-roleL J' YOIR SK'X AND «^L m COMPLEXION f« %OI II l!i'™*olaw chem.-tt an 1 B^^i)l| M. BSCTH«M SON I R.MSSEUI TABLETS H.p«.r mm* and Tear of Nrrve and tfc* i'rlca 44 »r,d t». PHRIS CARTERS No metal can touch you Millions o! men prefer PARIS Garters because they
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      217 2 IIRELU I BIG REDUCTION IN ALL SIZES. I 30 x 3!i NON SKID CMNCHER $17.00 nett. I SO x t% CORE CLINCHER $20.5* J I 32 x m NON SKID CLINCHER $31.55 I 32 x tli CORD Strait Side $42.79 i I 7CO I 90 NON SKID CLINCHER $25.20 815
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    27 3 Mr. Choa Kah Chwec, manag-in*; partner of Urn Straits Lumber Co. of 30 ami 32 The Arcade, has roturniil to flil>f pon from Juva anil the Celebes.
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      328 3 STEAMER SAILINGS KERR STEAMSHIP CO, INC. mOOMOM TO UNITED AMERICAN LINES rptraud In tI.S-A.) Regular •errit* h«t»»«» N«« York, Sinopora and Java 1'0r".., and Tie* Taraa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Nile due August 7 Half Moon due end Aug. For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO., LIMITED, A««rt.t, Str»!u 8e
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      354 3 DEXMA for Eczema Will brine happiness to thousands of skin sufferers who have thought they hail some virulent blood disease when in nine cases out of ten eczema and other skin diseases are purely local. Medical science is agreed on this. Dexma a new discovery, a powerful yet soothinp and
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      311 3 WHEN BABY'S TEETH ARE COMING THROUGH Baby'« Own Tablets Save Pain and Tears. Teething time not only is a trying period to baby but also means much worry to mothers. The little one's frums become swollen and tender he is cross does not sleep well is troubled with constipation, colic
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      177 3 CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS SPECIAL 25% CASH DISCOUNT AT Maynard Co., Ltd. h mm f*0f BEST DEVONSHIRE BACON BEECHWOOD BONED HAMS CONCENTRATED MILK CREAMERY BUTTER PINEAPPLE HAMS FRESH SALMON SWEETBREADS PARTRIDGES COOKED HAM RABBITS HARES VEAL ETC. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia the Straits Settlements) ORCHARD ROAD. K
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      790 4 ttUKU MBLIWS P. 0.-Erifish India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract witk Els Majesty's Government LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICB OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnaga Duo Spore Tonnaga Leave
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      624 4 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia England). The Bine Funnel Line Regular 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 Bill of
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      680 4 KONNiKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCNAPPM (IOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF B4TAV7* (IccorpoTatod in Holland) VIfDR CONTJtACT WITH THB NETHERI .ANOS INDIA SOVKRNmiNT. Telepaoae No*. Paaaagt Dept, 131, Freight Pvpt, 12*2, Marina Dept. tad Traasklpaeal Dept. 1437. Managua Dept. ltot, SAMPIT-July 19, Tanjonc-MonKoidar, Tanjong-Leidong, ranch, Bonaibang, Asahm and Belawnn-Deli. SINCJKEI,— JuIy 19, Singknwanc,
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      551 5 STEAMEB SAILINGS lqtt>qw Lrm Atauta Hani July 24 Kashima Mam Aug. 1 unipooi. urn Tokushima Mam Aug. 27 HAMBUKC UNSI Touruga Maru July 28 Mito Maru Aug. 29 1W TO«K IJN» Tla TJB» BOPTH AMBRICAN LOT Kamakura Mutq Aug. 5 BOMBAT Unit Nagano Maru -July Akita Maru Mf 24 Sado
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      400 5 STEAMEB SAILINeS O.S.K. Fra»ssst Salliaca frena llagap«re. rinhjeet te ehaage without pnvloaa aotlee.) ■CBOPEAIf I IN» Far Marseilles, London, Hambarg, Batter* aaam, Aatwerp. via Colombo, Baas aad m Port Said. Arr. Dea. ALPS MARU Jnly 20 Jnly SI LONDON MARU Sept. 9 Sept. 11 •Omit Marseilles. NXW TOBK LINB Far
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      550 5 STEAMER SAILIWeS STOOMYAART MAATSGHAPPY 'NEDERLAND" <" Nederland Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. BATOE, July 15 HOLLAND s.s. OLDEKERK, July 27 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. BAWEAN August 6 HOLLAND s.s. SALEIER August2o HOLLAND and
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      690 5 STEAMEB SAB.IHBS ELLER M [AN ir UN V. ■LLBKMAN ft BUCKNALL STBAMSUIP Co, Ltd. (lacorporated to Eaglasd) "BAM"* Dn. Singaporo' PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ta.s. CTTY OF KARACHI China aad Japaa Oet sj. CITY OP PAKIS China ax<2 Japan Not! 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec 27 HOMEWARDS
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      599 6 CINEMAS MARYBOROUGH Change Wednesday, July '.8 to Tuesday, July 21. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. FROG AND THE OX Pathe Film. Paramount Magazine ETHEL CLAYTON IN THE CRADLE A Paramount Picture. An illuminating drama that will interest in which everyone should sre and learn one aspect of the
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      55 6 IMMM«MMM»MIHMMMH« SURINA THEATRE THURSDAY— LAST NIGHT SURE FIRE FLINT THE VICTORIA THEATRE PICTURE IN 7 PARTS Time 9.1 "i p.m. Preceded by a Latest Pathe Gazette In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. THE LION MAN SERIAL Episodes 8, 9, 10 and 11. Eight Reels. A DANGEROUS GAME ON SATURDAY.
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      241 6 J CIKEMAS FAMOUS STARS AT THE EMPIRE CINEMA In the I'irst Show at 7.30 p.m. A star comedy THE BOTTLE BAKY, 1 Pert. HELENE CHADIWK K and RICHARD DIX. in 7 Reels DANGEROUS CURVE AHEAD A comedy droma ol married life. INTERNATIONAL NEWS No. 73. In the Second Show nt
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      115 6 WHITEA W A V* S \jjp W\ LADIES' WOOL JUMPERS. Ptatty Colourings. White, > White. Priea $2.9.'. un. DRESSING GOWNS From $1.9.-. nca. Al,» s-lf colon.- I'ri.r S.-...-.0 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., Singapore. (Incorporated in England) »»<»»« ♦♦»-»-♦>» mhhi »n»nmt < |i|j \Hsf he Lamp thai governs Xs///////// j V^y
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    148 7 FIXTLRKS. Will Mia)', July IS Hi. Water, i a.m., 1.30 p.m. 1. S. P. Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, 11.30 a.m. I*, und O. homeward mail closes. Football, liaiajra Cup team v. Middlesex. Ihur-iday, July 19 Minn Water, 1.17 a.m., 2.9 p.m. Ootward mail by Pyrrhus. Friday, July 20
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      76 7 F.:. ,t Wharf Basin—Nil. i-i-t l:!:ati Tt:esta. Sheers Wharf .u:i<.iuuijcker. >!iiiu V. Mam, Iniulindc, Ilysen. Bmpii neo Marj. West Hh.ir: iiroo. Jardims Whar! Lake uittno. I'ulo Urani Cozl Wharf—Nil. Kippc! Ilnrhour. V. ;:.,i T'atrol, Lis'ntcr D.P.L Baa Po!. Guan, Hygeiu, War Sn- < ...il v.l-,.:/ Nil.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      82 7 i Lin.. Ul tons, from Djambi is-T. for Djambi 20-T. BAM WHATT HIM, Brit., IM ton 3, from •i 1 7. for Malacca 18-7. 121 tons, Cron I'rlcmbang tons, from Culcuttf. Papas 18-7. KAYtNG, I'.rii.. 1,751 tons, from Swatow ,::knr.j; l'l-7. n-. from Batu Pahnt 17-7. for Batu
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      Passengers.
      341 7 ngen left for Luropi and O. iteamer Halwa laiUag at 10 a.m. i Hunter, .'"t. Gasparif Sor^t E. Shipley, itoarc!, llaiinaford, I'enny, Dodaan, SheldDaobl Ifra. Ncavo and irf;-.:::. W. V.. Cullcn, Mr. and Mrs. Cornwall. Mr.:. Monti .\!:llcr and infant, Mr. and Mrs K. 6. Ward, C. Beraaid, Mrs.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    185 7 To-day. I'ulau Sambu ..2.30 p.m. Mw^r 3 p.m. M»dan 91 p.m Colombo and Bombay 3 p.m. Pulau Galang 4 p.m. IMiio, Lingua and Singkcp 4 p.m. Colombo, Bombay, Ad«n, Port Said and Europe (via Marseilles) Train 4 p.m Rvfriatratinn up to 3.30 p.m. tary Hail by night
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 By Ltft Arrd. Spore London Nyanz» June 5 July 1 An.hoisp June 5 July 1 P. der NederUnden June 11 July 5 Ellenim June 13 July 7 Goentoer June 18 July 13 CurJilli io June 1J July 17
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    190 7 BXCHANGB. Singapore, July 18. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 29/M2 Private m. credits 2/4-% On New York, Demand 5:- Private 90 d/s 53'j On- Fiance, Bank 820 On India, Bank T.T. 17M On Hongk;r.g, B.nk el/d 2'i p..-. ii:On Shanghai, Bank T.T. 75% On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER CF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION,
    61 7 Tone of th« market Steady. Latest London cables quote: Spot ahect Is. 1 7 -h<l. iagapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Pricet. Bayers. Sellers Spot >ct.-Dec. ai. -March Spot Ausr.-Sept. Oct-Dec. Jan. -March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 47 #W 50
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      MINING
      217 7 fal. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. s>.ue 1 1 Batnng Padang 0.40 0.45 1 1 liitam Tim LSftt 1.37 >,i 1 1 Jelaatoh 0.10 0.20 »on 1 1 Johan Tin 0.34 0.07>4 :i £1 Kam. hamunting 43/G 44/6 [0 M Kinta A-sn. Ord. 7.75 8.25 a 5 Lingui Tin 3.75 4.25
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      GENERAL
      143 7 si. Pd. Buyers. Sellira. II £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.17.3 4.19.6 tO 10 Central Engines 9.50 10.25 10 10 Central Motors 3.15 3.30 .1 £1 K. Srr.eltinjj Co. 6.90 7.25 J/-5/-E:ec. Tramways 1/9 2/6 10 10 Fraser Neave 37.50 38.50 ">0 50 Hammer Co. 140 145 100 100 KaU
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      DEBENTURES
      111 7 J. Eng. G p.c. $1^34,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. £350,000 nom. spore Municipal 6 px. $1,873,000 pax. Spore Municipal 4% px. of 1907 $1,000,000 5 px. dl». Spore Municipal 4% px. of 1909 $1,600,500 5 p.c. dla. spore Municipal 4 k i px. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      409 7 Frascr and Co. and L> all and Eratt'a quota tiona. Lai«*t araiUbU SterU** QmUUoim ar. prhiutf «a untitT Ml TtUn To-<Uy'i Pricei. I Fruer Lyall Co. Kvatt. Allenby New ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.13 1.25 I Uor Gajab ($1) 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 A. Hitam (sj) 13.50 14.50xd. 13.50
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      561 7 PS* _|m_A Mm Maa V -^^yi^^^^j^ *^B^BK P*^B i^3 ttßT^ i^^^^^mbbbL^^L? A^. a. Vm She 7 tt9 ff^y, ;> \Jflj NOTICE is hereby given that the nbovt Trade Marl: is the exclusive property o' THK OKADASHOKUKU GOSill KAISHA I: Company incorporated in Ji.pun) of Imuh&ru Jr.pan, by whom it is
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      54 7 BEAUTY'S WORTH What makes one Beautiful CLOTHES! CLOTHES!! CLOTHES!!! so come in and pay a visit to our store, we can supply you the best money can buy. 10 per cent. Reduction j on all our LISTED PRICE goods. YONG WHATT C° Noa. ISt and 16», ARAB STREET, SINGAPORE. (Ip)
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      48 7 Incorporated Society of Planters. RECONSTRUCTION i A meeting will be held at the Europe Hotel, on Saturday, July 21, at 3.30 p.m. AGENDA. (1) To elect a District Committee. (2) General. All members are earnestly asked to attend. Planters who are not members are invited to be present.
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      802 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., tee page 16. JAMS IN GLASS Cherry, Strawberry. Raspberry, Cranberry, Apricot. Black and Red Cununt, Lerr.on Curd. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. LORRY FOR BALE. A bargain. .199, Up):cr Serangoon Roaci. WAXTED, Secretary for Klanj Ch.j. Tuition tilled. Anpln.-i.nt.-, thanked; WANTED, The- History
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      578 7 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Commencing MONDAY NOT JULY 23. at %M P.m. L. V. UARNBY presents his TRUANTS PBOM "The Smiiestones" See the KBtyBOKN crowd and iret ■that feeling. Cast includes .'afoUlEf AI.ICK MAY OLGA GSAI MARIE VIVIAN .IKAN ROBBKTSON CLAYTON BOBBINS GBjMGI RBCAROE fiOKDON DBNBY TKANK PKNKOSE
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    IN MEMORIAM
    35 8 In loving memory of my darling daughter, Muriel lawless (nee Gottlieb), who passed away July lg, 1921. Oh for the ache of a heart that longs, Night and day for the absent 1.110."
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JULY 18. MUNICIPAL OFFICES.
    1156 8 I Whether a public building should be designed by the regular staff of a public department or thrown open to competition 'depends mainly upon what the purpose of the building is to be. If artistic ex-, cellence is a primary consideration, almost
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    84 8 The case in which Mr. Gabriel, of, Seremban, is summoned by his wife for maintenance, was mentioned in the First! Police Court by Mr. P. H. Battishill, who appeared for the defendant, and who argued that the summons was wrongly served and that that court had no jurisdiction. After hearing
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    85 8 A smart capture was effected by two police constables on special duty in Selegie Road £t four o'clock this morning. They came on two Chine3e who had just broken into a house occupied by Ceylonese, and who were wearing stolen clothes, in addition to having in their possession $50 in
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    8 8 Rampah coconut estate harvested 280,000 nuts in June.
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    11 8 I (Supplementary wires from Indian exchanges appear on pages 2 and
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    14 8 The Evening Park, Tank Road, will be openid at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday nex*
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    21 8 A tiger yesterday carried away n Bengali carter on L'lu Piah Mine. A large reward is offered for the tiger's.. destruction.
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    30 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 Rs. 176=5100.
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    39 8 We are requested to state thai the wit ness named M. Ezekiel in the bigamy case, reported in Saturday's issue, has no connection whatsoever with any of the members of the firm of M. Ezekiel and Sons, opticians. I
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    36 8 We understand that a motor gymkhana will be held at Ipoh by the Perak Union on the 28th inst., and that entries are invited from Singapore. Further particulars can be obtained from the Singapore Automobile Club.
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    46 8 The master of the steamer Mahidol reports that he has discovered the wreck of the steamer Ranee, which went down a few months ago after a collision with he Boribat. She lies in o\ fathoms of water in lat. 1 deg. 51N., long. 104 deg. 16E.
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    45 8 Does education tend to make our Straits Chinese girls better wives will form the subject foi a debate to be Ad at the CCA. Hall to-morrow at '-15 p.m. A cordial invitation is aztendd to all who are interested and wdies ,11 also be welcome.
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    53 8 In the Second Police Court, this morn- j ing, A. R. V. R. Veerappa Chetty, of 84. Market Street, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of jewellery, value $130. Mr. R. L. L. Braddell appeared for the accu.=ied. The case was postponed until August 25, bail of
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    52 8 According to a Simla wire of July in connection with the British Empire Exhibition a movement is afoot to charter j a steamer to carry 500 passengers who i will travel in the orthodox Hindu style, j Ruling Chiefs are being approached to oin with a view to contribute towards
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    50 8 A meeting of the incorporated Society of Planters will be held at the Europe Hotel on Saturday, the 21st instant, at 3.30 p.m. to elect a district committee and discuss general business. All m«."nbers are earnestly asked to attend and planters who are not members are invited to be present.
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    50 8 The action brought by Mr. F. G. Scharenguivel against the Straits Albion Press, Limited, was withdrawn, in the Supreme Court yesterday, the Hon. Mr. C. Everitt, counsel f<rr the plaintiff, informing Mr. Justice Barret t-Lennard that, he terms of settlement referred to at a previous hearing had been carried out.
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    60 8 Mrs. H. Lamont-Fisher, A. R. C. M., (soprano), assisted by Mr- 1 11. Montford Mears, R.C.M.L. (violin), Mrs. P.. D. Butler (mezzo soprano) and Mr. F. Hulnn; Sharp (humourist) will give a concert in the Johore Civil Service Club on Thursday, July 26, at 9.30 p.m., followed by a dance.
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    60 8 The additional district magistrate had before him on July 6 the case in which S. Sadanand, editor, printer and publisher of the Rangoon Mail, was charged with publishing a seditious article headed The Offending Article— lndia's Case ?.t Lausanne, in the issue of the paper of ne 3. He was
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    83 8 In case it should be thought that the r heading in a recent issue, Pure Milk in Penang, suggests that there has been no such milk there before the experiment to introduce fresh cows' milk, it may be point- I'd out that sterilised tinned milk in it^ best forms is
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    83 8 A Chinese woman named Ng Ah Teow was fined in the Second Police Court yesterday $200 or two months hard labour, for being in unlawful possession of opium, and $300, or three months hard labour, for being in possession of nonGovemment chandu. The evidence for the prosecution, conducted by Mr.
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    87 8 I To-day Singapore acquires a new hotel the Oriental, located in the roomy premises at 77 Bras Basah Road which previously housed the Hotel St. George and before that other hostelries. We are assured that the new venture mec.ns real hotel business. It will cater to a high class connection
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    107 8 Amounts totalling: $300,000 are alleged to be involved in a case mentioned in thj Third Police Court, this morning, in which two Bombay merchant-i, named A. C, Josaf and Abdul Rahman, are charged with cheating in respect of various amounts totalling about $17,000. The complainants are the Mercantile Bank of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    406 8 Mr. A. Sharpies, iii the Vgricultuial Department, is goin| ivxl week. Capt. R. Adie and Mr. F. F>. Jon gwuencc bay t<> Singapore by he P. and O. steamer Soudan. H. K. Monsieur Lapalude, Governor of pnch India, left Pondicherry, with his family on July 5, to
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    Mails Expected.
    77 8 Mails from the United Kingdom (J:ilon mails despatched June 26) :m- exlected to arrive at noon to-morrow by the Blue Funnel steamer Pyrrhus. The .or.-espondence will be- ready for delivery o boxholders at 1 p.m., provided that the vassal arrives punctually. The P. and O. steamer Macedonia, London
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    Singapore Roads and Streets.
    126 8 Mr. W.K. Symonds is to be congratulated on his Guide to the Position of Roads and Streets in and Around Singapore and Information on Municipal Departments." Every road and street is given in it* ilphabetical order, and a short description of its location follows. Take for
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    The P. and O. Malwa.
    158 8 A very large company of local reuients, including most of tho Members of he Legislative Council, Municipnl Commissioners and other representatives of various local interests, assembled on thi; P. and O. s.s. Malwa last evening as quests of Capt. W. H. La Mare ar.d h\,
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    Banque Industrielie de Chine.
    146 8 We have received the foliowin nunication from Mr. A. M. Dogate, the oc:;l minitW of the Manque Industrie!!;: le Chine The votinjr of creditors of the Banque [ndustrielle de Chine on the scheme for settlement of their claims submitted to ;liem by the Paris Receiver and
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      281 8 IN EACH TIN OF 44 The Fascinating Cigarette De Luxe" IS PACKED A VALUABLE COUPON RETAIL. I*«2CE &O cents FOR SO CIGARETTES K IABU WiiVKPKOOFS All Sizes in Stock. <^^ THE "RUBBER KING" ■1 f J^\ Fawn paramatta waterproof full U||j^2^k^\ s N v cv *> Raglan sleeves, sewn seams.
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      165 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. HAROLD LLOYD IN A SAILOR-MADE MAN A 4 Reels Comedy Special EDITH STOCKTON AND LOUIS KIMBALL IN THROUGH THE STORM in 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. CHARLES HUTCHISON WITH LUCY FOX IN SPEED In 15 Episodes or SI
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    German Problem.
    222 9 Belgium Desires Collective Reply. [Renter's Service.l London, July 17. It is understood that the British draft reply to Germany wili be considered by Urn Cabinet to-morrow and is not likely to reach the Allies before the weekend. It will be accompanied by a covering not* expressing the Government's
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    Empire Service League.
    197 9 [Reuter's Service.l Li.:;don, July 17. The K'ws re-ceivtd at Buckingham, Palace this morning the delegates to the' Biitish Emp'.re Service League, repretcntlng ell parts of the Empire, whom Earl Baig presented. H\< Majesty spoke a few words to each man recal.'ing memories of variois outposts' cf Empire.
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    Empire Wireless.
    103 9 [Reuters Service.] London, July 17. In the House of Commons at question time the Post naster-Gcneral said the Eastern Telegraph Company had applied for a licence to build a high-powered wirelesi etatim in England in connection with the Empire wireless chain. The company have the same chances of
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    Westminster Hall.
    88 9 [Relter's Service.] London, July 17. Ii the presence of a great throng, including Members of Parliament, diplomats and representatives of Empire, the King re-opened Westminster Hall, which ha I I), i n dosed for eight years for restoration of the famous roof. His Majesty in a speech pointed
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    Powers and Turkey.
    200 9 Agreement Practically Assured. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. Lausanne A formal meeting of the whole Conference is being held to-day for t the purpose of registering the agreement, but no further difficulty is anticipated and peace may already be considered as definitely a£isured. The agreement satisfies the
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    English Language.
    96 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. Mr. Chao Hsin Chu, speaking at the Chinese students conference, recalled that English was the first foreign language taught in Chinese public schools. jHe remarked that English was now the diplomatic language and he hoped it would become universal. He pointed out; that
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    Australian Defences.
    88 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. Melbourne The annual report of General Sir H. G. Chauvel, Inspector General of the military forces, which has bren presented to Parliament, is notably outspoken with regard to false ideas of the security of the Commonwealth. It depTore3 the public's complacent acceptance of
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    American Politics.
    58 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. St. Paul, Minnesota Mr. Magnus Johnson, Farmer and Labour candidate, has been elected as a United States' Senator, defeating Governor Preus, the Republfcan 'and Harding candidate, by a heavy majority. The election attracted widespread interest, in view of the fact that Senator La
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    Surgical Congress.
    33 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. The International Surgical Congress was opened by the Prince of Wales in London this morning. Several hundred delegates were present representing every part of the world.
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    Foreigners in China.
    196 9 Demands by Diplomatic Corps. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent says that while the British proposals for the protection of foreigners in China have not yet been submitted to the Chinese Government, the latter is endeavouring to forestall at least some of the
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    77 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. For the first time since December 18, 1920, stocks of lubber in London last week fell below 50,000 tons. Although too great significance should not be att tached to thisi reduction owing to recent i overpurchasing by America, who in the first
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    Deserting Seamen.
    75 9 [Reuter's Service.l London, July 17. Southampton Twenty-five members of the Leviatlun crew wera summoned for desertion from British liners in New i York. In a test cai&e the defendant ws? ordered to forfeit the balance of wages due from the British line and his effects left on boat
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    Aviation.
    70 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, July 17. Amsterdam A flight to Batavia via Budapest, Constantinople, Aleppo, Basra, Bander Abbas, Karachi, Allahabad, Calcutta, Rangoon, Bangkok, Medan and Padang about the middle of next April is being planned by the airman, Heer van der Hoop, according to the Telegraaf. A committee presided over
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    The International Court.
    52 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. New York Strong pressure is being exerted on the Government to enter the international court by nationwide demonstrations organised for July 28: and 29, by the National Council for the Prevention of War. Demonstrations' have been arranged in 3G states and 18
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    Russia and Persia.
    41 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. Teheran After several interviews with the Persian Council of Commerce the Soviet trade delegation accepted all the former's demands except the question! of the rate of exchange and participation in the Xijni-Novgorod fair.
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    League of Nations.
    37 9 [Reuter'b Service.] London, July 17. Patna It is understood that Sayid Hassan Imam, ex-judge of the Calcutta High Court, has been invited to represent India at the forthcoming meeting of the League of Nations.
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    Labour Rampant.
    189 9 Sharp Debate on Socialist Motion. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jay 17. Labour's attack en the capitalist citadel was renewed with the resumption in the House of Commons of Mr. Snowden's; motion in favour of socialism. All parties combined to repel the assault and the motion was rejected by 368
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    War MemoriaL
    40 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 17. Dunkirk A War memorial dedicated to British seamen, in the form of a merchant service club and seamen's institute and memorial chapel situated on the quay, has been opened by Princess Alice. I
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    57 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 18. At the Penang Assizes, two Chinese were sentenced by Mr. Justice Eproule toj five years' rigorous imp.risonment for counterfeiting. Another Chinese was sentenced to three yerrs' rigorous imjuu&omncnt for. setting fire to an attap not. The accused admitted the offenc? and
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    VOLCANIC ISLANDS GONE.
    271 9 P. and O. Steamer Malwa's Strange Discovery. While the P. and O. company's steamer Malwa was on her run down to Singapore from Hongkong she passed in the vicinity where two volcanic islands were recently formed in the China Sea, off the, coast of Indo-China. It will
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    70 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, July 16. Mr. Matsunaga has been appointed Consul at Ottawa. Nine persons have been arrested for the alleged distribution of seditious pamphlets among soldiers. Miss Sakai Magara and Mrs. Nakasone, notorious women Communists, have been sentenced to four months'
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    76 9 A Rome message says the Earl and Countess of Newburgh, otherwise known as Prince and Princess Guistiniani Bandini, were, on the night of July 8, chloroformed while asleep and robbed of two million lire worth of jewellery. The Prince's one arm has been broken and he has sustained other injuries
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    RUBEER CENSUS.
    283 9 Stocks on Estates in Straits Settlements. The following statement is issued by Mr. J. E. Nathan, Controller of Rubber Exports A census of stocks of rubber on estates of 25 acres and over was held on June 80. Returns were received from 922 estates, of which 273 were
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    MALACCA NOTES
    208 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 17. Thanks are due to all those who, by either their services or gifts made the Cafe Chantant and dance, held on Saturday lof»t, in aid of the Chaplaincy Fund» such a success. The afternoon's entertainment will realise a net profit of
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report
      97 9 Singapore, July 18. Rubber.— London Is. l%d. Local 474. Tin.— London £178 15s. Local $90 Vi Buyers. Share market. Dull. Rubbers. Brogas 60-65 cents, Sungei Tukangs 30-35 cents, Punggors 55-60 cents, Jimahs 1.27^-1.35, Ayer Moleks 1.37'i-1.42Vi, Ayer Panas 5-5.30, Ulu Benuts 26-29 cents. Tin.— Johans 27Vi-32^
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report
      118 9 Singapore, July 18. Tin.— £l7B 155.— 275. 6d. Rubber. Is. l%d. unchanged. Share Market. Continues dull. Rubbers.— soo Malakoffs offer at 3.20, Indragiris 4.80-4.90, Mentakabs 24 26, New Serendahs 2.50-2.75, Punggors GO-65, Utan Simpans 1.75-1.85 cum div., Paiams 6.40-6.60, Radellas 3.50-4, Katoyang Bahrus 85-90 cum div.
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    34 9 Their Excellencies the Viceroy and Countess Reading will visit Burma arriving at Rangoon on December 21 and leaving January 3. It is understood that here will be a public arrival at Rangoon and Aiandalay.
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    Muar Rubber.
    855 9 Improvement in the Company. Position. The sixth annual general meeting "of Muar Rubber, Ltd. was held fct noon yesterday at the rag Mmd offices of the company, French Bank Buildings. Mr. J. M. Sime pre-sided and Othen pre* nt were Messrs. H. \V. Uapei- and S. Rabjahn, directors
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    171 9 In the Supreme Court yesterday a Rangoon firm named Chuan Bee uivl Company were sued by Quah Heine j Chiam, Quah Cheng Chok and Quaii Teow Young Yeong, trading as Chop Ban Heap Huat, Singapore, claiming $13,U<i'> alleged to be due by defendants f Isold and delivered and money paid.
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      320 10 Nakamura and Koizumi Win. Singles. Koizumi beat Kondo, o—l, G— o. Nakamura beat Chua Choon Leong, 6_4, G— '2. •Douhle-s. Grata and Denham beat Unton and Donnell, 7—5, 4— fi, G— Nakair.ura got to the semi-final of i the- silicic; champ n at the expense of Chua hot
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      Football.
      128 10 Singapore's Malaya Cup team will meet the Middlesex on the S.C.C. ground this afternoon. There will le no tennis so the soccer match remains the event of the day. J.1.. write A? a follower of football I think you will be good enough to allow me a fe-w lire*
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      BOXING.
      655 10 Shimamoto's Game Fight With Reyes. Shimani-no, the local Japanese boxer, i^ to be- congratulated on the- very good fight he put up against the Pilpino Cowboy Reyes last night in the chief contest of the cv» ung. It was over eight rounds, ami the Japanese had nearly completed the
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      Kolapore Cup.
      185 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, Juiy 17. At Bisley the Kolapore Cup was won by the Mother Country with a score of IU9 points. Canada was second with 1113 points, followed by India 1082, the Gold Coast 1006 and Guernsey 968. County Cricket. [Reuter's Service.J London, Ju.'y 17. At the
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      S. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      149 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A Single Handicap. Dr. W. A. Balhclchet owe 30.3 beat F. Albuquerque owe 15, 6 o, C 2. A Single Handicap. G. G. Gray owe 30 beat F. K. O/iveiro ewe 00, B—6,8 6, G 4. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Double Handicap. M. P. Ho'mbeig
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    98 10 The programme of music at the Adelphi from D.30 till 11.30 to-night will be Overture, Poet and Peasant (Suppe) Moroeaux, Minuet (Beethoven) Serenade (Rachm:nir.otT) Suite, Norwegian Scenes (Albert E. Matt) Fantasia, La Traviata (Verdi) Valse Triste (Sibelius) Grand Scottish Selection, the Thistle (Myddleton) Finale, Mon Homme (Yvain). Eight
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    JUNE RUBBER RETURNS.
    60 10 Benar.— 7,soo lbs. 8intan.— 20,222 lbs. Henrietta— 3o,94o lbs. Jerani Kuantan.— ls,222 lbs. Kuala Pergau.— 2l,Boo lbs. Lciißgtng. 12.00G lbs. Lara:-. (Sumatra) Estate. 44,407 lbs MenUkab.— l3,7oo lbs. Siak Sumatra.— 24,2oB lbs. Sipong. fi7,000 lbs. Sunge: Bagan. 25,800 Ibs. Sandycroft— lB,36s lbs. Trafalgar.— 3,2oo lbs. Sungei Matang
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    The Chinese Drama.
    175 10 The 'latest number of the China Journal of Science and Arts is fully up to the high standard of previous, num. bers, and its contents are varied, interesting and well-informed. The principal contributions on the literary side deal with the Chinese drama and with a famous and
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    643 10 Estreat ment of Bail in a Bad Case. At the As-sizes yesterday, befcre the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) the first case called was that of Vontr Fook, who is charged with kidnapping and attempted extortion. Prisoner dii not surrender to his bail. Mr. Whitley, D.P.P., who appeared
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    Mr. Darbishire M. P.
    266 10 Mr. C. W. Darbishire, the Liberal M.P., is, we believe, not popu.'ar in Singapore to-day, observes the N. C. Daily News. For a long time he was one of the best known business men in the Straits, one who had done well out of rubber and
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    Country Police in China.
    159 10 In an article describing some of the fault* in China's social fabric, the Central China Post incidentally mentions one of the tricks of the country police. "There is a little joke of theirs that has more than once been played. A man U caught carrying, say,
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      An Excellent Suggestion.
      490 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I write to ask you to be Irind enough to allow me the- courtesy of your columns for the following suggestion which I humbly put forward in the hope that it mny fine! favour and develop into a definite
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      Restriction.
      487 10 Restrict ion. To the Editor of the Straits Tinu I. Sir,— l appealed to the Central Committee at Kuala Lumpur afcainst the certificate of standard production of «n est'te in which 1 am largely Infc and proved to them thst we bad a ji> t CNN for an increase. They
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      Volunteering.
      280 10 To the Editor of the Straits Turn?. Sir, A number of days haw- elapsed ,ii..l uuit; iiJiiilh < 1 arl Volunteering l-.avt eon-spicuouMy appear?;! in your paper. 1 have studio then ana as 1 stt bare i n myself from thinking. Just a few day- a^:i Sir ?\V:!! >v.
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      Empty Australia.
      877 10 To Ifca Editor cf the StralU Times. Sir, The first sentence- of this crit:cism en my letter caused momentary yet i!ocs> not dim the followln conunenlH Australia stil modestly admits t<> being tlu- smallest of Continents bat is unique, in a matter cf Contir. be'Yig under ono supreme
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      Kelantal and Gold.
      2313 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Owir;^ i" unforeseen circumstance* two or three months' delay :n submitting tin following criticism for publication, but i hope the- matter is of sufficient intere*! to justify iv balaUd appeal i it to bo distinctly understood that I dissociate
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    THE MISSING STERN FRAME.
    337 11 How a Sea Mystery' Was Solved. Some little time ago we reported that the stern frame of a big ship had been picked up in the Channel off the Wharves at? Tanjong Pagar. A good deal of interest was felt in the matter, as there was
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    130 11 Action Taken at Committee Meeting. Action taken at a committee meeting held on July 13, included Improvement Trust. Draft bill constituting the proposed Improvement Trust i< laid before the committee, and generally agreed that the Trust should be responsible for planning and acquisitions after which areas should be
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    119 11 Programme of Drills up to and for July 22 Wednesday, 18th. 5.15 p.m., S.R.A.(V), jrun drill and laying. (Sir C. C. Smith cud competition) S.R.E.(V') Field sect., comoanv inspection, infantry drill M.G. Platoon, lecture on infantry tactics by Com. mandant Drill Hall. Thursday, 19th. 5.15 p.m., S.R.A.(V),
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      354 11 raffles kotel Tri<- P h<. n n^o no u nM T.i«k«» »•■>- 1 1 n ■l» MONDAY. Tea Daasant. Telephone 292 (10 Line..) TCBJDAY.-Dlnn.r D.nr.. Tfc, Mn«t Ballroom In th. Z«t. WIDNESnAY-OrrWrtr.l Conc.rt TBtTRSPAY.— <;■«.. Nl f ht, Pinner and GRILL, open till 12 p.m. Dane*. FRIDAY— Tea Dmiwant To-night
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    EGYPTIAN ART TREASURES.
    502 12 Some of the Specimens Left Py Lord Carnarvon. The finest private collection of ancient Egyptian art in existence." It was thus, in a speciar interview that Dr. Alan Gardiner, the celebrated Egyptologist, referred to the collection which Lord Carnarvon has left to his widow who is free
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    "STANDARD ENGLISH."
    384 12 Suggestions for Safeguarding The Language. A suggestion for the holding of an Imperial-American conference to establish a standard form of English speech, and to preserve it in the best possible spelling, was made recently by Professor Ripman in a lecture he gave to the English Association at 123,
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    Nuts for Fishermen.
    85 12 FishernMl in part of the district served by the Mcklnnjr Railway Co., Ltd., says the Siam Observer, In boltintr the rail lengths together, make admirable weights for sinking their lines, particularly those used in crab Batting. The danger of removing these nuts Is obvious, and complaints having
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      256 12 .^aaaaaW The Hidden Danger You cannot see the moisture in the air. But it is lying in wait, like an uncharted reef, to wreck your tea. The only safeguard is the vacuum tin, and the only tea packed in the vacuum tin is Brooke Bond. If you want a perfect
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      618 12 NOTICE is hereby given that tnp above Frade Mark is the exclusive property of W. R. Loxlcy Company of Ho. 58. Robinson Road, Singapore, Importers, Exporters >nd General Merchants, and that the same is used by them in connection with piece joods, rough goods, hosiery, haberdashery, singlets and general merchandise
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      306 12 Tel. No. 1986. Tel. No. 1986. THE ORIENTAL HOTEL BRAS BASAU KOA1). SINGAPORE. CENTRALLY SITUATED IDEAL SERVICE EXCELLENT A(( OMMODATIOX. Well-furnished nnd Comfortable Rnomx with Private lUtl™. First-rl.iKs Cuisine under Europo.-m Suprrvixion. Grill Room, Cafe. Special Billiard IsM with Standard Table. PERMANENT AND TRANSIENT. CXAMH MODERATE. "U X" Brand ALUMINIUM
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      900 13 SALES BY AUCTIOW IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOIIORE BAHRU Miscellaneous Application No. 3 of 1923. TnE SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE Co.. Ltd., Chargccs against CHAN CHIN KWANG. Charfor. AS ADMINISTRATOR OF SIM CIIOON KEE, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATES IN MUAR AND KOTA TINGGI. The
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      797 13 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG I CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALF of valuable land and house property and sea-side property. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'s saleroom. No. SO, Chu'.ia Street, on Wednesday, Joly 18, at 2.J0 pjn. 1. Estate of Syed Alwee bin Mohameil Alkodshee, deceased. Valuable freehold
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      97 13 MANUFArrmCD IN DENMARK. Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs and Rest-Houses all over in B^ S. S. the Malay States. Sold by all Ist Class dealers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., jSSPI (,'n.or^orat"d in Denmark y^^,^. SINGAPORE. E. C. MONOD CSE, SINGAPORE and SL\M nmMititxi**' ll l m>i»»i ••aaaaa* a S Bp&sdbent's
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      596 14 The Spirit of Fame !j. Fame should never be confused with notoriety. The fl i latter is merely the brief v applause that satisfies small i i minds while fame, lasting W and ever-widening, is the U reward of those who do big m I things once and then keep
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      2036 14 BKKKHKIlli«llB«"»""»"""«HKBliiiBSaBBlB««BlalBaaEEaH»«anlB»««Bl»Kl«B S Assets over $5,000,000 S.C Assnrance in force over $17,000,000. Tbe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., 'Ltd, (laeorporsted in Straits Settlemeats.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Hcn.e, aingspor*. LONDON OFFICR S2, Old Jewry, E.C. jn I The Company ha. £20,100 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and eompH*. with the
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1226 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Motor Car Insurance Notes. A. T. Newton writes in a conicmnorarv r.s fellows As we have ulready seen, a valued policy grants a spccifn; f.moant in cw' uf total loss, i-c, the sum stated in ihe sclieilulo to the policy. No
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    SINGAPORE AM) SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    50 15 Orders for week ending July 22 Wednesday, 18th. Officers Instruction Class, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 19th. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 21st. Field Instruction for Officers and N.C.O.'a. See special orders. Sunday, 22nd. Church Parade at Wesley Church. Parade at Zetland House, 8.30 a.m.
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      141 15 HUDSON Super-Six. Combines ECONOMY of upkeep and operation with the performance ABILITY and smoothness of costly cars. STANDARD EQUIPMENT 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, AMBER
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      466 15 Show the man in the street Bir li "H^ Arthur, the ninety people out of every Mt vr- I',1 hundred »lio lia\e your splendid cause £> \s so deeply at heart, how they can help BL^ yS your work forward, by menu* within nHß^ittbk cu P 0C y of the
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      289 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Shlpchandlrra and General Contractors, 33, PHILIP STREET. Send yonr orders to ns and be assared of onr FIRST QUALITY GOODS BOCK BOTTOM PRICES AND SPECIAL SERVICES In the shipchandlery business. A trial order will convir.co you that our claims are fully proven. Enquire
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      319 16 JUST UNPACKED DRESSES FROM PARIS Price $12.50 to $25. I do not claim to be a Magician, but, Ladies, you cannot do better with your money than by purchasing your dresses at the THE PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE, It, STAMFORD ROAD. White Ants have no appetite for wood work
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      956 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT^ The PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sals, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set typs (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two inn. 48 cts, three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six Ins. $1.13, ten Ins. $1.40,
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      954 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, new compound house 135, Bukit Timah Road. Apply to Tan Boon Cheng, 276, Victoria Street. TO LET, No. 99-1, Pasir Panjang, bungalow facing sea. Apply personally, Estate and Trust Agencies, Limited. TO LET, in Sophia Road, compound houso No. 5, also No. 9, semi bungalow,
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      404 16 JOHN DUKE FJJ.OA, T.SM.C OPTICIAN. 13, BATTERY ROAD, BRGAPORK. f YEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. 2 W Soil I Pipes p- BRITISH STANDARD STOCKS CARRIED. ■■i^Sa Diam. in inch 2, 2'/j, 3, 4, 5, 6. ■Ell Length 6 ft. li Metal Va in. and aPR 3/16 in. COMPETITIVE PRICES.
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      258 16 IN STOCK TARZAN THE TERRIBLE HY EDGAR BICE BURROUGHS. Price $1.50 POST FREE. M. WOHC. DULFA&I3 a CO. Corner of High St. and 31, North liddee ltd. photographs" Far tie best of everything in every Branch of Photography MR, BUCKERIDGE 1898 THE ONLY EUROPEAN STCDIO in the COLONY U, ORCHAim
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES i Editorial and G.ssral M Manager's Offics till All communications relating to aittacsßl matters and news should be »d<lr«M«d to THE EDITOR. All commuteluting to business matters adrtrUssssita, subscriptions, accounts, pristine should be addressed to THE MANA'AS ADVERTISEMENT KATES. Wants, For Sale, To Lei, eic, in
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