The Straits Times, 24 July 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,310 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    Bukit Panjong Rubber.
    1474 2 Reduction in Production Costs. I The '.hird annual ordinary general! meeting of Bukit Panjong, Ltd*, was held on May 23 at the registered offices, 125, Hiffh Holborn, W. C, Mr. Charles Blair I presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the, report and accounts for the year ended December
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      442 2 WiflUw k the Powder in your Shot I 1 W Gun Cartridges completely I.; |«v protected from dampness or extreme heat? I ALL fresh smokeless powders contain M ImIIUH > a certa i n KTiount of moisture. The Elfi Remington "Wetproof process keeps the original moisture in. t_JI '■Hft Thecontents
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      243 2 Don t Worry About Your Complexion Cuticura Will Take Care of It If you make the Cuticura Trio your every-day toilet preparations you will have a dear, healthy skin, good hair, and soft white hands. Soap to cleanse. Ointment to heal, Talcum to powder and perfume. Em* lijilnmli. Sd.. Olitmut
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      104 2 Chiantt Chianti The famous Italian Claret PRODUCED BY: BROLIO RICASOLI OF FLORENCE In Cases of 24 half-litre straw bottles. Obtainable from All Dealers. SOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WASD GO., (F.E.,) LTD. (Successors to S. AIREI.Y CO.) Phone 172. 2-h, Finlayson Green, Singapore. PURE OLIVE OIL ouvaoit I IF YOU WANT
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    REDUCING INDIAN ARMY.
    228 3 Important Speech by Commander-In-Chief. i In the Calcutta Legislative Assembly, the Coinmander-iii-Chief made an important statement regarding reductions in I the strength of the Army recommended I by the Inchcape Committee, and said that His Majesty's Government, after review- ing the recommendations of the Indiaii I Government,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    169 3 Programme of Drills up to and for 'July 29:— Tuesday, 24th. 5.15 p.m., M.C. Platoon, control of j guns B Co., company drill and weapon training S.V.F. Ambulance, drill bandaging and splints, Drill Hall. Wednesday, 25th. 5.15 p.m., S.R.E.(V) F. section, lecture by C.Q.M.S. Burt. S.R.E.(V) !S.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    38 3 Orders for week ending July 29 Wednesday, 25th. Officers and Senior Patrol Leaders, Raffles Ground, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 26th. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Friday, 27th. Route March. Parade V.M.C.A., 8.30 p.m.
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      268 3 STEAMER SfIILMSS limimTmxi OfKRATIXQ U.S. 60VERKHENT SHIPS H M APOM 10 Li)» ANGUU AND HAS TXANCISCO U.S.S.B. s.s. WEST PROSPECT In port U.S.S.B. s.s. WEST CARMONA Aug.3o to diichaxic* and load U.S.S.B. b.e. WEST CACTUS Sept. 26 to djicinrg* amd load aad sabseqntat steamers approximately SO days ai>avt. 7aiu«£ ccigo
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      559 3 ATTRACTIVE OFFICES TO LET IN WIIITEAW.W. I.AIDI.AW CO.'S NEW I'REMISKS, JAVA STREET. KUALA LUMPUR and at STATION STREET, KLANG. MuiiiTn Offices to be let, divided up to suit tenants requirements, light, airy, with tiled floors, fitted with up-to-date sanitary arrangements. Separate entrance and passenger lift to all floors. The first
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      204 3 FOR THE ELDERLY ami for person* af ielissta constitution Piaktttea ■■< a Mrsaiag because, taken when r.nl.-d. they dispel eanstlpation jr-ntlv and rstorally, banisii si^-k luaitiraw arm biliovs attadka, iv\w<.<- PlUa, pmtai Harrl d .1; tntory. Of chemists eTwywhwa, also post free, f 'i ccni< the vial, from the Dr.
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      282 3 Special Display OF DunhiU's Cigar Cigarette Holders CIGARETTE HOLDERS 4.50 to $35.00 CIGAR HOLDERS $10.00 to $16.00 At Dunhill's Depot MAYNARD CO., LTD. ■nn «««»•<• -t'li'*'* *aci:r iwn— J U oUL' Physiological Laxative. The only agent that effects the functional re-education of the Intestine. REEDUCATION Of IHt. INTISTI F-JLBOL. I
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      812 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.-British India «nt Apcar Line (Compaciea Incorporated in Englaad.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with Hla Majeaty'a Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN BEBTICB OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMKWAKJiS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN POB MABSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Dae S'pere Tonnage)
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      665 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO- LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CQ., LTD. Incorporated la 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 throagh
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      744 4 STEAMER SAILINGS ROKHIKLYKE MIEIfMIT MAATSCIAPP!. (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATATUf (Incoryormfd io Holland) VfIBBB CONTRACT WITH T-'B NETHERLANDS fSVIk «OYBBKVBirt. Taiea-aaa Nea. Paaaage Dept, ill. FTtigat DcpU 1312, Marina JHiit. aad Tnaaatuauai Dept 1457, Maaag-ii'a Dept l«t». BENGKALIS— JuIy 24, Muntok. Djoboe?. Blirjoe. Pangkal, Pinang and Koba. VAN fiOENS—
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      529 5 STEAMER SAILINiS N.Y.K. UWIXW LUTE Kanhima Maru Aug. 7 Hakone Maru Aug. 21 LIVERPOOL LIKE Tokoshima Mara Aag. 27 HAMBUBS3 LINE Tsurugs Maru July 28 Mito Maru Aug. 29 KEW TOBK LINE via SUBE BOPTH 4MEEICAN UNB Kamakura Maru Aug. 7 BOmBAT IJT*E Rado Maru Aug. Hakodate Maru Aug. 17
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      418 5 STEAMER SAILISHS O.S.K. Pro posed Salllaga treat fl—nn (smbjeai p» eaaage witheat preview nerlis.) EUROPEAN LINB Fer Msrsalllea, London, Hambarg, Eotteream, Antwerp, via Colombo, Snea and m Perl Bald. Arc. Dap. LONDON MARU Beginning Sept. Calls at Marseilles. NBW TOBK LINE For Baa rraadsee, Panama. Now Tork. via Japan. ALASKA
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      593 5 STEAMER SAILINBS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL UNE AJID "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL UNE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE via Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Tin Belawan-Deli, Sabanr. Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam Marseille*. Tangier to Rotterdam. JOH. DE WITT July tt KAWI July 80 •GROTIUS
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      671 5 STEAMER SaHINBS "ELLERMAN" LINL BLI.BBMaN BUCKNALL bIBAMMUIP Co, Ltd. (Ine orp orated in Bag Wad) aTCTaMMaT Dne Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OOTWABDB. tea. CITY OP KARACHI China and Japan Oet BB> CITY OF PARIS China and Japan No*. 16 s CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dee. 17 HOMBWARDS t».a. CITY
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      622 6 CINEMAS GAIEIY aNEMA~^URINA THEATRE u _HL- pm The Game was Dangerous j^^kK But it had its attractions /z~^^k Her w a little rl who beli ve<l in i '^fc^-^^B HT fairies but when she knew that some Eot£?fl^L HP one ehe loved w( bfin swindled, she NSPfI I .^HKcS broke
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      407 6 CINEMA^ Empire Cinema In the Second Show st 9.30 p.m. INTERNATIONAL NEWS No. 85. The second last instalments of the sensational serial THE SECRET FOLR Episodes 13 and 14. THRILLS MYSTERY SUSPENSE TRACKED TO EARTH 5 Reels. A vivid picture of the West and its men by a typical Universal
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      251 6 IMMENSE BARGAINS AT SHEPCO'S 1), Amber Mansions. In Voluntary Liquidation. Buckskin Boots |1&M I Cricket Boots 7.50 Sprinting Shoes g.OO l,a« n !\larkers 19.95 Barbells, 168 lbs. 33.95 Hockey Sticks 5.00 Cricket Leonard* 6.0!) Cricket Bats, to clear 10.00 Football Jerseys, dozen 27.50 Ayres' Tennis Balls 9.30 Slamat Mari Kaya
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    179 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, July 21 Hiirh Water, 7.34 a.m., 7.7 p.m. Ilari Riij-h Hadji. Tlip Truants, V:c. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday. July 23 ■lajk Water, 8.51 a.m., 8.9 p.m. Tf. I. lu.r.ipward mail closes. Kootbail. B.C.C. v. Bt Joseph's. Miss N>v.toii'» pupils dancing demonstration, Vie. Theatre. 5.15 p.m.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      97 7 East Wharf Basin-Nil. BaH Wharf T< Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf Glenaanda, Xammng, Hono lulu Kan, Atsutn Mnru, Fu.ihimi M.iru. Kmuire Dock NagatO M:iru, Unda, HemisnhiTc. Wr«t \\h.-rr Kin Kan, <alypso. Jardines Wharf— Nil. I-ulo Branl Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf i.eh. I.a-isi(>, TJ.R.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      109 7 CALYPSO, liiit.. 3SS tons, from Port Swcttrnham -'.-7, or Port Swetttnham 26-7. 9 tons, from Hamburg •Ji-7, for Janan ->-7. HONOLULU UARU, Jap., 3.5J0 tons, from Caleotta 83-7, for Kobe 24-7. KJNGYUAN, Brit.. 1,«46 tons, from Swatow 21-7. f..r Bangkok unc. UENGGALA, Dut, M tons, from Pcnanc lit
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    173 7 To-day. Batu Palint I p.m iaaoa I p.m. I -utnvlu, t iuriboii and Snirwrang 4 p.m Malacca and Muar ..4 p.m. Baagha* P-« l.hiu 1 pi" IH'io, LlilKk'a anil Singkep .4 p.m landjoiu H;il«i. Tcluk Nlboang ::nd Labocaa Hit!* p.m Langkok By train G p.m. Wednesday .i
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    Flying at Medan.
    105 7 Ohanteloup commenced his flight demonstrations at Mi-dan at 4 p.m. or Saturday, the 14th. The flying- base was surrounded by siphtM-ers motors and the' chairs and limchtx* wi iv fi.'lcd to their' utinc >t cipacity. Thi- Governor of thi\ Kant Coast of Sumatra and his daughter were
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 7 S'por* London Kllcngs Goentocr Cordillcrc Sardinia I. Juli.'ina June 13 June 18 June 19 June 20 Jj'u' -0 Jur.v July 7 July 13 July 17 July 16 July 23 July 23
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    191 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, July 2-i. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Deijiand 2/3 29/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand 53% Private 90 d/s 55H On France, Bank 820 On India. Eank T.T. 172»4 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 1% p.c. dis. On ShanKlui, 15r.nk T.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 Ton* of the market Easier. Latest London cables quote Spot tht:'. Is. 2V>d. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Price*. Buyers. Sellers Ipot Lug lug.-Sept. >ct.-Dec. i. am.-Marcb Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheel Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. Spot AllfT. Aujr.-Sept. Oe«.-Dec. Jan.-Marrh 48'" Ait 49
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      MINING
      211 7 ssue /al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.42% 0.47% j 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.32% 1.37% 1 1 Jelaatoh 0.10 0.20 bob 1 1 Johnn Tin 0.30 9J3& :i £1 Kam. Kamuntinsr 45/6 46/0 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.50 8.00 5 6 Ltani Tin 3.90 4.10
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      GENERAL
      135 7 IMO* VaL Pd. Boyer«. Sell«r» £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.17.3 4.19.6 10 10 Central Engines 9.50 10.25 10 10 Central Motors 3.25 3.50 0 ti K. Smeltint: Co. 7.00 7.50 5/- 5/- Klec. Tramway 1/3 II!0 10 Fraser Noave 37.50 38.50 50 50 Hammer Co. 140 145 '00
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      DEBENTURES
      113 7 U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 par 5 p.e. p.m. Spore Electric Tramwayi, 6 p.c £350,000 boib. Spore Municipal 6 p.c $1,878,000 par ''pore Municipal 4\4 P*. ot 1907 $1,000,000 6 p.e. <M» -"pore Municipal 4^4 p.C or 1909 $1,600,600 5 p.e. di» Tpow Municipal 4V4 px. of 1909 $1,600,500
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      RUBBER SHARES
      417 7 Praaer and Co. and LyaU and Braft'a Qaottttomn. Latent available Sterling Quotations are printed on another pace on Friday To-day'i Price*. Frailer Lyall ft ft Co. Pratt. YllenbyNew ($1) 1.20 LM 1.20 LM Uor Gaj:h <?1) 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.10 L H:tam (?.'>) i:;.. r )0 14.50 14.C0
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      740 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. JA!\JS IN GLASS Cherry, Strawberry "aspbrrry, Cranberry, Apricot, Black and P.ed Current, Lemon Curd. 11. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. THREE STEAM LAUNCHES for sale 2559, Straits Times. VACANCIES, 1, Oxley Kise, near Tank HoiiJ, C (Mitral, cvi-iy convi-nience. REPAIHS TO
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      35 7 fcsA. Ask f° r ■Ktoi^y^ V fckj »j n M Hai v f'kH§!y^U£±% fSMr .^P JB^^hMlajK^s^t^jM^agJ^fcjPjyjLlJi^pg^BaWjJpWpyjij^J hoff^BBBaBBMIMMIM J^l wj THAT PERFECT EGYI»TIAN CIGARETTE ALWAYS SMOKED BY CONNOISSEURS. Kcprcentalive 11. WORHAM, P. O. Boi 659, SINGAPORE.
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      603 7 TENDERS INVITED FEDERATED MALAY STATES 'RAILWAYS TENDERS FOR COAL. I. Tinders -are iuvitcd for the monthly supply of approximately, 1,400 tons of loco- motive Coal from October 1, 1923, for a I period of MM year both at Prai and Singa- 2. Sealed ti/nders will te received by the j
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      448 7 THE STRAITS TIMES I Can be obtained at the following placet In Sinjjaport* i Hotel van Wijk. Money Changer, Grosvenor. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., Raffle! Place. Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Europe Hotel. Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Fedei-al Rubber Stamp Co., Raffles Placo. Tcter Choug, Raffles Placa nnd Bras
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, JULY 21. BRITAIN AND FRANCE.
    1062 8 The British draft reply to Germany has been circulated to the Allied Powers, including:, we understand, the United States It proposes that a committee of experts shall carefully examine and determine what reparation Germany is capable of making. As early as
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    38 8 The Resident of Preanger, the Director of Agriculture and the Chief of the Land Office there have been in conference on the subject of the granting of a land concession in that Regency for the growing of barley.
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    53 8 Lord Chaplin left £4,88G gross, net personalty nil Lord Dclisle and Dudley ieft £66,000. Mr. Justice Bray left unsettled property of the gross value of £107,338 like many other judges and lawyers he failed to make his will accurately and certain interlineations made '•>>' him but not attested could not
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    60 8 The dress rehearsal of Miss Lillian Newton's pupils' dancing demonstration was very successfully held in the Vicroria Theatre yesterday afternoon. The thca'.re has been heavily booked. Children of all sizes take part in the display, which promises a unique entertainment. This is the second demonstration by Miss Newton's young pupils,
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    71 8 Booking is proceeding briskly for A 0.15. Performance" to be produced on August 1 and 3, at the Victoria Theatre in aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. Soon after 10 a.m. on Monday a large number of seats had already been reserved, and all who intend being present would do
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    13 8 To-day is Hari Rain Hadji and a Pub lie Holiday in the F.M.S.
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    19 8 The office of the Controller of Rubber Exports has been transferred from Singapore to I Clarke S'.reet, Kuala Lumpur.
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    25 8 Bukit Kepong Rubber Estates declare a first interim dividend of five per ivnt. in respect of the year ended Dece-mber 31, payable on July 31.
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    25 8 We are requested to state that Chop Tong Hin, of 237 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, has no connection whatever with Chop Tong Hin of Medan.
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    21 8 The Sumatra Houtaankaap Maatschappy, a new timber company, has obtained 14 concessions in the Island of Prangsan, south of Bengkalis, Sumatra.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Its. 170 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 175=5100.
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    34 8 The theft of $G5 in cash and a coat is leported by a Tamil beggar, who states that this property was stolen from him yesterday by another Tamil at the mosque in Bencoolen Street.
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    36 8 A Tamil was fined $50 in the Third Police Court to-day for dishonestly disposing of stolen property, alleged to be part of a quantity of silk stolen from a godown at the P. and O. wharf.
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    31 8 The Medan Experimental Station report that 2464 millimetres of rain fell during 1922. November was the rainiest month, recording some 380 m.m., whist February only recorded a fall of 31 m.m.
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    30 8 The 1922 tobacco harvest on the East Coast of Sumatra resulted in the Deli Maatschappy marketing 68,400 packets, the Dc/i Batavia Maatschappv 3:i,000 packets and the Senembah Maatschappy 37,500 packets.
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    52 8 An announcement in the London Gazette revives the Barony cf Cromweil, which has been in abeyance sinc<> 1454, in favour of Robert Bowickj Copley, whose mother petitioned for the revival if the Barony last year and died on June 2r at her husband' 3 funeral without •caring: the result of
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    57 8 A disgusting case of cruelty was heard in the Second Police Court this Morning, when a fifteen year old Chinese boy was sentenced to six strokes of the rat' an by Mr. Ahearne. It was stated by Inspector Clifton that the boy was walking along Orchard Read swinging a kitten
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    54 8 A fine of $3,000, or in default six months' rigorous imprisonment, was imposed on a Chinese named Gan Liang in the Second Police Court yesterday. A quantity of non-Government chandu valued nt $1,500 was discovered in accused's house at 180 Rochore Road. The prosecution was conducted by Mr. Taylor, head
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    63 8 The death has occurred of Dr. William Miller, the veteran educationist of Southtrn India. He IM 83 years of ♦Be, and was for 45 years Principal of -he Madras Christian College and on hitretirement in 1908 was appointed Hon. Principal. He was a member of the Legislative Council, VioChancellor of
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    82 8 The report of the hon. secretary of the Singapore Family Benefit Society for the menth ending May 81. 192;!, states that the total membership in all grades -t od at 1,253 of whom 1,195 were members of over 12 months' duration. The investments stood at $8,589.19 and the c^sh balance
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    109 8 A report was made to tho !!arr-Strect police Rangoon, on July 12, that live ol the Indian crew of the Ellora, lying in 'he stream, left in a sampan from the Rangoon side to join their ship and that is they reached the side of the ship the sampan upset
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    94 8 A welcome concession to school-child-, rcn travelling between Singapore and Western Australia is announced by Messrs. Boustcad and Co., who state that ifter consultation with Messrs. Mansfield »nd Co., it has been arranged that bonafide school-children up to 15 years of »ge, travelling with a headmaster's certificate from Singapore to
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    190 8 Austro-Hungarian archeologists have recently made a most important dis:overy in the vicinity of Buda Post. Excavating on what they thought had >een an ancient cemetery they came jpon traces of human remains belonging > :o the Roman and Celtic epochs. Pro:eeding with ardour in their work they inearthed a quantity
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    448 8 Mr. J. G. Cornwell, assistant engineer in the F.M.S. Railway*, is retiring in January en reaching the age limit. Mr. W. H. G. Mordey. Chief European Warder, Pudu Gaol, Kuala I umpur, die I yesterday morning at the European H >spital. Kuala Lumpur. Capt. Snow, of the
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    Outward Mail.
    35 8 The B. I. steamer Ellenga, with" mails despatched from London on July 5, is due at Penang at 6 a.m. on Friday. The mail-i will probably be delivered in Singapore on Saturday morning.
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    Legislative Council.
    39 8 A meeting of the Legislative Council will be 1 eld on Monday nixt, comntencing at 10.30 a.m. The only business on the orders of tHe day is the committee Ctage and third reading of the Labour Dill.
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    46 8 Messrs. Lewis and Peat, writing this morning, state To-day's cable CrOM our London office gives London stocks up H tons, total now on hud 49,888. This small increase is accounted for by the strike of dock labourers interfering with the movement of goods.
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    Lodge Johore Royal.
    78 8 The members of the Lodge Johoro Royal and their friends were entertained ta dinner on Saturday last by the Hem. the Dato Mcntri Besar, Dato Abdullah bin Jaafar, at his residence. Thu dinner was served in strict Malay fashion and consisted of a specially prepared Malay HUTy,
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    Save the Children Fund.
    48 8 We gratefully acknowledge the following contribution to this fund Sympathetic $-•"> Previously acknowledged l.Oiilt 1.0U4 Forwarded to London 947 In hand $147 The generosity of our readers has cni.bk'd Malaya to be creditably repre-cnt-ed in the support given to the noblu work of the fund.
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    Music in St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    107 8 On Sunday afternoon next, the 29th inst., the service in St. Andrew's Cathedral will be fully choral. The Magnificat md Nunc Dimittis will be sung ti ting by Dr. Clarke Whitfield. After service, there will be a short programme of music, the it-ms in which
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    The Singapore Base.
    579 9 Labour Motion in House Of Commons. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. Sydney Australian critics of the Singapore scheme are again raising the cry that the Pacific base ought to be on the east coast of Australia, preferably at Port Stephens. London, July 23. In the House of
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    Far East Trade.
    61 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. In, the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Ainsworth's enquiry about the instances of cancelled contracts between Chinese or Japanese and British traders in the past six months, Lieut.-Colonel Buckley said that three cases were in dispute which had arisen and had
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    Russia and Germany.
    46 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. A message from Berlin states that an agreement has been signed for the delivery of .'510,000 tons of Russian grain to Germany by the end of November in re- turn for German agricultural machinery and o iier ntda,
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    Powers and Turkey.
    229 9 Summary of the Lausanne Treaty. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. A message from Lausanne summarises the main points in which the treaty of peace is different from the draft treaty presented to the Turks on January 1. Most of the points have already been published, but the
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    Imperial Airship Service.
    112 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 2;J. The newspapers assert that the Government will shortly announce its decision to support, in a modified form, Commander Burney's scheme for an Empire airship service, and state that Commander Burney is ready to start building airships immediately Government assent is secured. The
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    The Dockers' Strike.
    97 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, July 23. Ti.bury is now involved in the unofficial dock strike. Three thousand strikers marched from Canning Town to Tilbury at night and by persuasion and intimidation induced a large number of Til'oury dockers to join their ranks. As a result work has been
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    Imperial Wireless.
    86 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. The Postmaster-General informed a deputation of the Empire Press Union that he hoped the licence and agreement with Marconi's for an Imperial wireless service would be signed within a month. The Government expected to have the high power station at Rugby erected in
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    Britain and France.
    89 9 [Reuter's Service.l London, July 23. Paris M. Poincare discussed the British draft reply and accompanying documents with prominent officials at the Quai D'Orsay th s morning. It has been arranged to communicate the action he intends to take regarding it to the French Cabinet meeting on July
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    United States News.
    171 9 The Question of Recognising Russia. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. Washington In a letter to Mr. Gompers, Mr. Hughes says recognition of Russia by the United States cannot come while the Soviet leaders continue to evince a spirit of destruction at home and abroad. London, July 23.
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    Empire Cotton Growing.
    113 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Jui'y 23. Mr. Hyslop Bell in a letter to the Daily Telegraph drawing attention to the desirability of the encouragement of Empire cotton growing, mentions the spectacular increase of Japan's demands for raw cotton. He points out that last year Japan secured 70 per
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    Chinese Students.
    50 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. The Chinese students from Edinburgh gained the chief successes at the athletic sports in connection with the Chinese students' conference at High Leigh, Hoddesdon. The wife of the Chinese Charge d'Affaires distributed the prizes. The gathering was one of the largest on record.
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    Frontier Fighting.
    40 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. Peshawar Further fighting is reporteu between Nawab Amb and Nawab Miangsl. The former made a surprise attack, killing fifty men. The latter retaliated and exacted ruthless punishment. War refugees are streaming into Peshawar.
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    Oilfields Strike.
    38 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. Rangoon It is reported from Yeaangyoung oilfield, where a partial strike continues, that ten small fires have broken out recently. The Labour Union has appealed for the adoption of nonviolent methods.
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    Kenya.
    33 9 [Reutib's Service.] London, July 23. < It is understood that the final decision regarding Kenya has been reached by the Cabinet Council, and will be announced in the House of Commons this (evening.
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    Unemployed Shipping.
    29 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 23. The shipping tonnage laid up in the principal British ports increased by thirty per cent, to 709,000 tons in the rust quarter.
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    Dutch East Indies Navy.
    101 9 Dependence Upon the Singapore Bull Dog. (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, July 23. The Semarang paper, Locomoticf, also insists upon the necessity of a navy for the Dutch East Indies. It compares the present navy with an old, grumpy dog," and says, The Dutch Indies want a young
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    STEAMER ASHORE.
    76 9 An S. O. S. Message from Near Hainan. The following message has been broadcasted from the Rangoon wireles3 station An S.O.S. message has been received from the Seistan which reports that she is ashore on the east end of Hainan. There is water in No. 3 tank and
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    115 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Prtiang, July 23. At the Assizes, a Chinese was charged with being in possession of 394 false rubber coupons at a lodging house on June 15. The D.P.P. said that the case would be supported by evidence of accomplices. After the first witness
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    JOHAN TIN DREDGING.
    118 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 23. At the Johan Tin Dredging annual meeting, Mr. J. M. Sime, presiding, regretted that the frequent changes in management had militated against efficient organisation for a reductoin in costs. The loss on the year's working was $100,489, but there was
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    RUBBER AND TIN.
    28 9 (Ancta's Service.) Weltcvreden, July 23. Rubber for July and August is nominally at 78. There is no market for tin. The Banka limit is 134.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    172 9 (By Courtesy of the Naayo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, July 21. It has been officially decided that the Russo-Japanese conference will meet for two hours every Tuesday and Friday afternoon. I Field-Marshal Uchara will start for the mandatory islands in the Southern Pacific Ocean for a month's tour
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    The Naval Base Gift.
    95 9 A telegram has been received from the 1 Secretary of State for the Colonies stat- ing that in a letter published in The 1 limes of July 20, Lord Linlithgow has 1 expressed his regret that in his speech ;n I tha House of Lords on
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
    3054 9 Judgment in Peck-Russell Case. Appeal Allowed with Costs. (From Our Own Reporter.) Kuala Lumpur, July 23. Judgment was given in the F.M.S. Court of Appeal, Kua'.a Lumpur, to-day, in the appeal of Mr. F. C. Peck against a decision of Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby in an action against Mr.
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    PAYMENT OF COOLIES' WAGES.
    210 10 Mandore's Action in Supreme Court. In :he Supreme Court, this morning, before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), Irulan Vadavan sued P. K. Mohamed und Co., for $2,157, balance of account for services rendered and work done, and also money paid by the plaintiff for the
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    327 10 Serangoon Road Murder Case Decision. I The fourth Singapore Assizes of the 'year here concluded yesterday morning, I when the trial of Lee 800 Lat, on the charge of murdering another Chinese at a house in Serangoon Road on AprH 27, i was continued before the Chief Justice
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    154 10 Action Taken at Committee Meeting. Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 6 held on July 20 included Decided to ask Government again for the services of Government's reporter to make verbatim reports of the proceedings of the Commissioners' ordinary meetings, i Recommended the appointment or a
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    CHETTIES AT LAW.
    283 10 Question of Common Ownership Of Lease. An action was brought in the Supreme Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, by A. L. A. L. Narayanan Chetty against A. T. M. M. Mootoo Carpen Chetty and A. R. V. R. Veertppa Chetty. Mr. Stuart represented the plaintiff,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    179 10 i The Syncopated Band are playing at the E. and O. Hotel, Penang, for the race week and are then taking passage to Lurope. Mr. Hopkins, the jazz drommer is going on to Java to fill an engagement, while the, others are returning to Europe. The White Dore
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      242 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The mail brings fresh evidence that British opinion is growing strong against the infringement of United States' law on the question of prohibition. Both our present and ex-Prime Ministers have publicly declared the right of America to confiscate alcoholic
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      The Regimental Band.
      176 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Yesterday morning in Orchard Road the sight of the Middlesex Band trailing forlornly in the wake of a Chinese funeral and following a Chinese Students'. Band, and a Bengali Band, each Band playing the funeral inarch in a different
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      " Planters."
      498 10 Planters." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your Leader of the 20th iffetan*. is distinctly heartening to all who really understand the producing side of this world-requirement industry. May one say, at the outset of any discussion of the right of the estate cmnloyee to better his lot
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      803 10 Hye Beats Nakamura. Yesterday's results were as follows Singles— Semi-Final. Khoo Hooi Hye beat Nakaimira, 6 2, 6 i. Doubles Championship. S.Ii.C. i. Mar.o and Sonchara beat Sinclair and Kleinman, 6 2, 6 3. S.R.C. 2. Asano end Koizumi beat I Singam and Rajah, C 3, C 3.
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      Penang Semi-finals.
      45 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 23. The semi-finals in the Penang championships were played this afternoon, and evoked much interest. Lee Tiang Liat beat R. G. Pash I—6,1 6, 6—l, 6—3. 1 Cheah Wat Hye beat O. Heng Leong, 6— S, 7—5.
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      County Cricket.
      118 10 [Renter's Service.] London, July 23. At Eastbourne Somerset beat Sussex by ten wickets. The losers in the first innings only made 119. Glasgow took seven wickets for 56. In the second innings they were all dismissed for 100, j 1 Glasgow taking seven wickets for 50. Wales defeated
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      FOOTBALL.
      432 10 Middlesex II Meet a Reverse. The ever-victorious Midd.esex met with their first reverse this season, and that at the hands of the Roya l Engineers, who, in the first match of the S. F. A. cup competition, put it over a rather weak second team by the oniy goal
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      GOLF.
      367 10 Singapore G. C. Championship, j The Singapore Golf Club championship Ins been won by Mr. W. R. Fcrde, who beat Mr. K. L. D. Wodehouse in the-fina! by 8 up and 6 to play. The details of the championship are as fellows Ist round. Wodehouse beat Stocks 3 nnd
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      Fencing.
      23 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, Ju'.y 24. A fencing team representing Britain ?feated a United States' team by 21 i atches to 22. .1
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      Australia and Olympic Games.
      35 10 [Reuter'a Service.] London, July 23. Melbourne The Commonwealth Gov- eminent will contribute £3,000 to the expenses of Australian competitors in the O.ympic Games conditionally on the management raising an addition.-/ £7,000.
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      Lightweight Championship.
      27 10 [Renter's Service.] London, July 24. New York Benny Leonard, the holder, decisively outpointed Lew Tendler in a fifteen round bout for the world's; lightweight championship.
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      Billiards.
      92 10 The final of the billiards tournament j of the St. Joseph's Old Boys Association j was p?ayed off on Saturday between i Tham Cheng Hoe and J. Chong Weng i and the latter won by 250 to 206. The i winner concluded the game by a break I of
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      Home Kerns.
      51 10 An English Ladies' Lawn Temi a team is leaving on .luiy L'l to toot America sad Canada. It include; Miss McKane, Mrs. Beamish, Mrs. Covell and Mrs. Clayton. At Bisley, Charterhouse won the Daily Graphic Challenge Cup. The Ashburton Shield was won by Eton with a score of
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    THE TRUANTS.
    552 10 Entertaining Fare at the Victoria Theatre. It is a pleasure to commend the Trwutti from the SmUeatonea, the band of mirth and music providers who opened their Singapore season at the Vi toria Theati last night. One awaits these first nights with some miagivinga, fur sometimes the fart
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      115 10 Singapore, July 21. Rubber.— London 1/2 :!/8. Local 481-j. Tin.— London £187 12s. 6d. Local ?'JI 5/8 (100 tons). Share Market. Tin's firmer others quiet. Rubber.— Bukit JCatils 80-85 cts., Malaka Pindas l.»0-l.f>5, New Craigiekaa 60-25 cts., Ulu Benuts 26-29 cts., l'antais 80.85 cts., Bukit Jdotonga
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      107 10 Singapore, July 24. Tin.— £187.12.6(1. up 70s. Rubber. 1/2 ',id. down Ud. Rubbers. Unchanged, Bukit Jelotongs Gl-C5, Ulu Benuts 27--W, Bassetts LO7W--1.12'/3, Indragiris 4.95-5.15, Mentakabs 25-2«, Punggors 61-6."), Utan Sinipans 1.75-1.85 cum iV.v., Pa jams <i.4i'--6.60, Rack-Was 3.50-4, Katoyang Bahrua <JO-S»5 ex div., Tambalaks 7!)-84. Mining.—
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    104 10 Mr. T. S. Wong-, late of Raffle* Place, is passing through en the. itMaq Atsuti Maru on his way to America via London. Warrant Officer Bury, French Air Force, wa.-: attempting in an aeroplane at Le Bourget, rear Paris, on Juno is, to beat the world's height record, 84j4SS ft.,
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    Tibetan Earthquake.
    2151 11 Terrible Destruction and Many! Killed. Brief telegrams last Marck spoke of a terrible earthquake on tho Tibetan border, but as usual in these wild regions no. details were then available. The following vivid story by a missionary doctor of Taehienlu appearing in the N. C. Daily News, is
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    SUNGEI SEKAH RUBBER.
    788 12 Adequate Financial Position Disclosed. The third annual general meeting of the Suiwi Sek»h (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Limited, was held in mail.week at Kemlhurch Street, 8.C., Mr. E. D. Monty (chain. tan of the company) pi MiliiiUThe Chairman said The result of the year's workin. as you will
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    THE TOOTHBRUSH DENOUNCED
    231 12 Insensate Daily Scrubbing With Bristles. Is there danger In the toothbrush, as well as in the dead tooth Sir John O'Conor, K.8.E.. M.D., does not believe in the hard scrubbing of the teeth with bristles, and declares in the Lancet I have come to the conclusion that
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    London Asiatic Rubber.
    1295 13 Strong Financial Position Of The Company. Tha fifteenth ordinary genera" meeting of the London Asiatic Rubber and l'roduce Company, Ltd., was held on May 28 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated), 2-4, Idol-lane, E.C., Mr. H. J. Welch (the Chairman) presiding-. The Chairman
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    Indian Claims in Kenya.
    137 13 The London Observer supports Indian political claims in Kenya, and expresses the opinion tl.at the Imperial Government is not likely to hand over the natives of Kenya to the administration of either White:; or Indians. A rush of Indian immigrants is not likely, and U»| Indians
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      1004 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., I hargeea agaiaat CHAN CHIN KWANG, Chargor. AS ADMINISTRATOR OK SIM CHOON KEE, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATES IN MUAR AND KOTA TINGGI.
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      448 14 ■iiiiiiuiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiaUHiiiiiiiuiißUiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiunHimiiiiuiiiiiimii Assets ever $5,000,000 S.C. Assßranc* 1b force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. j (laeorporatsd ia Straits Settlements.) BEAD OFFICE t WlaeaeiWr Hois*, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 12, Old Jewry, B.C. Tka Company ha* £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Englaad aad complies with the British
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    963 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. A Usefal Tip for Motorists. An improvised chain wrench, similar to plumber's pipe wrend!, though not .often needed in the gang?, may at times prove exceedingly useful, and the following* is given in The Autocar as a shnp!e and eary method
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      201 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TKLCPHOCTM Cditonal and Gtatral Manager's Office lilt Ul communication relsttag to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All eommunicotioae relating to business matters advertisement*, subscriptions, accounts, printing, Ste., should be addressed to THE MANAGKK ADVERTISEMENT HATES. fanta, For Sale, To Let, etc., in
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