The Straits Times, 30 July 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,315. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 30, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      159 1 Viii i iiiiiai»iiiißiißiiiiiinißiii»ias2?ss»9i!HS»BßiEiiiinHiiiiiiiniiinniiiiiiiiiiii UNSWEETENED —^^ai^g^!jfttfj!!ljg CONDENSED SWISS f^\S§%! MILK FACSIMILE OF Vi^^^lllJ JT 'l! iBl ACTUAL SIZE A very rich appetising milk, containing all its original cream. Used undiluted, it replaces a fine cream. It is very economical and can be diluted according to requirements. It also possesses a beautiful
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      94 1 WE ARE HOLDING A Special Display OF Latest (VSillinery I ALL MODELS AND SHAPES ARE NOW ON VIEW AND AN INSPECTION OF THIS NEW STOCK IS SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED ROBINSON CO, LTD. I (Incorporated in Singapore.) s iHaiHiimiuiinuiiiuiuiniuiißHißiiniiiuisflii lunuinmuiiiiuuiininK a a f §k Pineapple I ]ra Hams I I g SINGAPORE
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      32 1 INfANT^ >pO X z2Sjt?r g Ready for Delivery Wkita (lazed wall Uiaa Coloercd (laxed wall tila* 5 Marbla flooring alaba. Keen Prices jj FRANKELS, LTD., VICTORIA STREET. 8 S i iIKIZIIIOIIIIIUIIIIIIHHIINI nnniiuininiinumuuH
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    EORNEO DEVELOPMENT CO.
    734 2 Substantial Improvement in Gross Income. The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of the British Borneo Development Co., Ltd, WM held on June 27 at Wii«eh«ster House, E.C. Mr. W. J. Cutterell (the chairman) presided, and, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, s:id Dealing »v:ih the
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    MODERN WAITRESSES.
    171 2 White Duck Trousers and Chefs Cap. An Oriental who walked into the Luncheon hall at Sclfridge's the other week 1 linked and wondered if he had bean magically spirited back to his native land. I'retty girls were tripping about in white duck trousers. He sat down and then
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    Charged with " Bilking" Taxis.
    152 2 Charged with Bilking Taxis. Alfonso Francis Austin Smith, of The Chalet," Coombc Martin, North Devon, a man of independent means and the son of a millionaire, was again before the Cour' :at Marylebone this week on a charge under the Bilking Act of hiring a tax cab knowing that he
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      437 2 Use Glaxo for cooking jSfl With Gl *xo in \h^. house you are never without a supply Ji of pure, fresh milk, milk that keeps" in its tin, ready for uu use in any quantity at any time. Glaxo makes delicious JSt coffee, cocoa and chocolate, milk-puddings, custards, W blanc-manges,
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      311 2 Tea You can't stop metal from rusting by locking it up in a damp room. You can't stop tea from detertorating by locking it up in a tin with air inside it. Where there's air, there's deterioration. That is why we MimnM-pack Brooke Bond tea. None other is so packed.
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      165 2 Cars, Lorries AND MARINE SETS. ALL PRICES RFO CED The World- Famed Model. 501 DE LUXE, 10/15 HP. Now only .$3,500 HD Sinjrapore. ,\nk tor Illmtratcd CatHloiroe. Demonstration or trial rm. COLO* (At. WOfOK CO., OECHAJU> KOAi> Khua% M«. AMBROSOLI STOPPAN) A CO., -••1. 1 «(,r\T« Pk«M LOWRIE Sp'di* Bl
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    MISSIONARY PIONEER.
    363 3 Adventures Among Wild Tribes. Cast .-ishorc frnnt wreck on a lonely part of the Australian coast, over 100 miles from any white settlement, the Rev. .J. <". JtnktaMd has had many adventures in his life among the aborigines. This lontly missionary pioneer has spent two years in the
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    EASTERN TRADE ROUTES.
    268 3 Further Protection by British Navy. A rumour in naval circles which amounts almost to a certainty is that by the autumn our Mediterranean Fleet will be permanently reinforced by the five vessels of the Royal Sovereign class, tho latest and largest battleships to be added to the
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    TRIED THREE TIMES.
    172 3 And Jury Still Fails To Agree. How many times can a man be tried Cm the same offence At Esst'x Assizes at Chelmsford on Tuesday the trial was concluded of Frank Daws (2C), formerly assistant science master at Leeds Grammar School, indicted for an alleged offence at
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    Hidden German Wealth.
    124 3 Mr. John G. Jones, chief of the Sales Management Teaching Staff of the Alexander Hamilton Institute, New York, said at the Aldwych Club on Tuesday, that for four years Germany had been evading her obligations, building her mercantile marine, employing her labour, producing wealth and hiding the
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      377 3 STEAMER SAILM6S struthersXbarry OI'KKATING U.S. GOVERNMENT SNIPS UNGAPORX TO LOS ANGEI.ES AND SAN IHANCISCO i S.S.I!, v. WEST CAUMONA Auk. 30 to discharge aid load U.S.S.B. p.B. WEST CACTUS Sept. 26 to discharge and load U.S.S.I!. M. V/EST IVAN Oct. 26 to discharge and load •ltd s-ul.sequi-nt steamers approximately 30
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      602 3 AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 260,000 DOLLARS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR THE ARETHUSA TRAINING SHIP 2,600 Old Boys have joined the Royal Navy and C.BOO the Merchant Service. Patrons THEIK MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN. President H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. Chairman and Treasurer C. E. MALDEN, Esq., M.A.
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      379 3 "FROM SICK BED BACK TO HEALTH" "THAT IS WHAT I)K. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS HAVE DONE FOR Mi:. (blowing Testimony of a I'ormer Nerve Sufferer in Burma. From sick bed back to health No wonder Jlr. C. L Francis, of the Government Tilcciaph Office, at Mandalay, Burma, becomes enthnsiaatie when he
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      290 3 Special Display Dunhill'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. ANTI-PYOR (MULFQRD'S) A DELIGHTFUL, PALATABLE AM) GERMICIDAL DENTAL PREPARATION. ANTI-PYOK presents am' cures pyorrhea nlveclaries, and as a mouth wash it inhibits the growth of bacteria and protects
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      793 4 STEAMER SAILIHCS P. 4 b.-firitisli India Apcar Line (Companiei IneoTpcrated la EaglaadJ HAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PININSULAB AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. TJader Contract with His Majesty's GoverameaJ. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SEBTICB OUTWAHDB FROM LONDON HOMBWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tenaage Dee B'pore Tonnage
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      671 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (laeorporated ia Englaad). The Blue 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 SORK. Takin* cargo on through
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      690 4 STEAMER SfIiLINGS TAKETVAART MAATSCRAPPM (BOTaL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATIAI (InsorporaU<! in Holltsfl', VIfBBB CONTBAtT WITH T'lß N_Tf HERL.V.NUH IKIUA <OV'-Bs___4¥. Tcieaarae Nea. Paasage Dept, IM, Freight Drpt, UW, Moilm Doob aad Traaahltaaal l>»Dt. 1457, Maaagvr'a r>rpt. Kit. COEN— August 1, Muntok and Palembanj:. SINKKEP— August 1, Tongkal, Moeara-Saba and
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      500 5 STEAMER SAH.INIB N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Kashlma Mara Aug. 7 Hakone Mara Aag. 21 LIVERPOOL UNE Tokaihima Mara Aag. 17 Durban Maru mid. Sept. HAMBURG LINE Taamaja Maru July 31 Mito Mara Aag. 2S Matsuye Maru end Sept. NEW YORK LlNEjrla SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kamukum Mai v Auc
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      377 5 STEAMEB SAIHNBS^ O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. •LONDON MARU Beginning Sept. Calls at Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, New York, via Japan. ALASKA BABU from
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      467 5 STEAMER SAH.>NBS STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPY "NEDERLAND" Nederland Steam Navigation Compaay). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading far s.s. OLDEKERK, July 31 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. SALEIER, August 20 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. NIAS, August 31 HOLLAND s.c. BOETON, September 7
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      596 5 STEAMER MILWeS ELLERMAN" LINE ■I.I.IBMAN BVCKNALL BTBAaiSHIP Cc, Ltd. (laeorMrated 1. KagUad) 8 ?^J!E I II L P— aiilff rm PASSENGER SERVICE OOTWABDS. f..a. CjITT Or KARACHI China and Japaa Oat. •I* CITY OF PARIS Cbina awt Japan Not. 16 CITY OP CANTERBURY China and Japaa Dee! 17 HOMEWARDS taj.
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      625 6 CINEMAS MAttLBOROiaH C Wednesday, July 23 to Tuesday, July 31. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE SLEUTH 1 Reel Path* Comedy. ALBERT E. SMITH PRESENTS CORINJJE GRIFFITH IN IT ISN'T BEING DONE THIS SEASON It U a sensational drama of adventure and romance in New York and Symrna,
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      364 6 CINEMAS TO-NIGHT LAUGHING NIGHT TO-NIGHT ATmEMPIHE CINEMA T nj R2d p Spend your spare time— And laugh and grow fat. 13,000 fee-- o l film fun WORLD FAMOUS COMEDY STARS. In the best of their comedies. In the Fit it Sh.w At 7.30. MULES AND MORTGAGES with Jimmy Aubrey 2
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      327 6 EHTERTftWNENTS VICTORIA THEATRE TeL 826. Tel. 826. TO-NIGHT at 9.30. TUESDAY, JULY SI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2 AND SATURDAY, AUGUST 4. Matinee on Saturday, at 5.15 p.m. A TONIC FOR THE JADED MIND Harold Lloyd 1 AMONG THOSE PRESENT 2 I DO S NOW OR NEVER EVE'S REVUE, etc. Book Your
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    156 7 FIXTURES. >ionrf:iv, July 39 llirH Water, 0.27 p.m. Inter-School Sports Prclins, 4 p.m. St. Andrew's Society Ann. Mt|r., Exch., 5.15. Taagtia CJnb Special Meeting, il.'M p.m. Tuesday, July 31 High Water, 0.0 a.m., 0.58 p.m. Ootwaml nail by Patraelaa. later-School Sports l'relima., 4 p.m. Lodge Ailsa 3rd
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    346 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. East Wharf Basin— Nil. Kant Wharf KUaßga, Molchior Treub. Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf Kawi, live Lcong, Kelantan. Heleaos, Inch. Kmpirp i)otk Deli Main. Ayuthia. West Wharf Niagebcw. Jardincs Whr.ri Pulu Branl Coal Wharf— NU. Keppel Harboar. Mnin Wharf L'nio. I.eh. lassie, Flevo, Ban
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    184 7 To-day. I'ulau Sambu 2.30 p.m. Muar 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 3 p.m. Port Sivt tu-nham anil Pciiang 3 p.m Hongkong. Shanghai and Jap-in 3 p.m. Batavia, BaaMuraas aad Sourahnja.. 3 p.m. Malacca nnd Muar 4 p.m. Kelantnn ..By train 6 p.m. Taesdny Sourabava Bad H..n<lj<irm.Mn a.m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 By Left S'por* Ami. London Socntoer Cordillcre Sardinia I. Juliam rcestu titmi June IS Jur.e 19 June 20 June 2S June 27 July 2 July IS July IT July 18 July 23 July 23 July 26
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    25 7 Maaan. Jardini- Matheson and Co.'s •.uamer Kuhwo which left Chungking: on I'ily 15 was heavily fired on immediately below Chungking. Two Chinese pas\\cro wnumlril. i
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    189 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, July 30 On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 29/12 Privnte 3 m. crcdita 2/4% On New York, Demand 63 Private S)U d/s OH'z On France, Eank 820 On India, Bank T.T. 173 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 2% p.c. dis. On Shaatchai, Bank 'i'.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    57 7 Tone of the market Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot shecet Is. 2?id. Ipot lug.-Sept >ct.-Dec. Pale Crepe. Closing Price*. Buyers, Sellen. 50 ai. -ilarcli Spot Aug-Sept. )ct-Dec an-March Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers 50 50% 51 52 55% 50 57 57%
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      MINING
      206 7 >al. PH. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.42' i 0.47V4 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.32% 1.37% 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 1 1 Johan Tin 0.:!0 0.35 "I £1 Kam.Kamunting 47/- 48/--,0 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.">0 8.00 5 5 Lin;»ui Tin 4.of> 4.25 0 10 Malayan Col.
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      GENERAL
      142 7 ssue >al. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. '1 £1 B Am. Tobacco 4.17.3 4.19.6 10 to Central Engines 9.50 10.25 0 10 Central Motors 3.25 3.50 '1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.50 i/- 5/- Elec. Tramways 1/3 1/9 10 10 Fraser Neave 37.50 38.50 >0 50 Hammer Co. 140 146
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      DEBENTURES
      108 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1^34,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramway*. 6 px. £350,000 axm. Spore Municipal 6 p.*. $1,878,000 pa,. Spore Municipal 4H px. of 1907 $1,000,000 i p.r di>. Spore Municipal 4H of 1909 $1,600,600 6 p< di« Spore Municipal 4H p*. of 1909 $1,600,500 10
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      413 7 FVaaer and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a Quotation*. I Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday To-d»y s Price*. Co. Eratt. Fraser Lyall Alltfiby NV:w ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.25 1.35 Mot Gajah ($1) 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Hitam (?5) 14.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 Kuninjr
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      926 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classilicd Advts., s:- page 16. j JAMS IN GLASS: Cherry, Strawberry, I Raspberry, Cranberry, Apricot, Black and I Red Currant, Lemon Curd.. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. BOUSE TO LET, rent $63, No. 4, Cairnhil! Road. LADY'S RIFLE, 310 Greener, for sale. Apply Miss Smith,
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      114 7 TELUK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. NOTICE in hereby Riven that an Interim Dividend of 5 per cent, has; been declared by the Directors on account of the year ending December 31, VVI". payable on Satur<>uy, August 18. 1923. NOTICE is also given that Die Tran*fi'i Books of the Company will
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      50 7 GRAND REDUCTION SALE P RELOOMALL CO. SILK AND CI'RIO MEKCHANTS, No. I, HIGH STREET. Prices Greatly Reduced to Clear Surplus Stocks. BARGAINS BARGAINS Our Clearance Sale will continue until Saturday, August 4. STOCKINGS, CORSETS AND DRESSES at ridiculous prices to Hear. PRINCESS GARMENTS Co.. 4, Raffles Crambits (opp. Robinsons). Up)
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      560 7 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places Id Singapore Hotel van V»ijk. Money Changer, Grosvenor. Kelly und WaUh, Ltd., Raffles Place. Money Chnnger, Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Europe Hotel. Money Changer, KalTles Hotel. Federal Rubber Stamp Co., Raffles Pace. feter Chong, Raffles Place and Bras Basali Roud.
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      176 7 ONE OF THE FOOLISH WIVES I VTV£Qf PALLADIUM THEATRE I Wednesday, Augus! 1, at 9.10 p.m. dp) FOR THE LAST TIME Let's Discuss This Much Disens^rH Picture A train, Beforo It's Pickled Away. Everybody is waiting to ftie it neain FOOLISH WIVES The Picture that has created a furore PALLADIUM
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    30 8 ROBERTSON.— At General Hospital, on Julj 29, 1923, at 11 a.m., R. S. Robertson, aged 60. Funeral to-day, at BiUadari at 3.3 C p.m. from No. 13, Rcwcll Road.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 30. TOWN IMPROVEMENT BILL.
    1114 8 It is obvious, of course, that such o letter a 6 we printed a few days ago fro-n leading local firms of architects in reference to Captain Meadows must be answered. The Municipal Commissioner-?, no less than Captain Meadows himself, will
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    49 8 A Roman Catholic Missionary .stationed at Shangtung has written a letter to the Press protesting against the manner in which prisoners are treated by Chinese bandits. Some 80 Chinese prisoners taken from the Ponkeou Tientsin express were thrown alive over a precipice amidst scenes of indescribable horror, he affirms.
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    55 8 A Chinese named Ng Siow Kirn, of Muar, was convicted and fined on the 11th inst. $10,000 or four months' rigoous imprisonment for attempted evasion of Customs duty. Seventy-seven bags of bark rubber and 77 of lump rubber were confiscated by order of Court. The total weight of rubber confiscated
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    57 8 An African negro was charged in the Second Police Court on Saturday with the theft of a cruet stand from the Government Cadets' bungalow in Upper Wilkie Road. The man was seen walkIng out of the bungalow with thi.s article under his arm, and was arrested by the watchman. He
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    16 8 A poll on the liquor prohibition issue will be taken throughout Queensland on Saturday, October 6.
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    17 8 The Deli Courant understands that some 62,000 guilders will shortly be expended in broadening the Bclawan Road.
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    25 8 The first of a line of motor ships the Peru which will trade between Finland and Australia was due at Brisbane en the 21st instant.
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    29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 170=$100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 175=*100.
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    29 8 At the Town Hall, Ipoh, on Friday the Bishop of Singapore lectured to a number of people on the interesting subject of marriage, referring to its sanctity anil indissolubility.
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    33 8 London mails despatched by the Porthos and Devanha respectively, aro expected to be delivered on or about the same date. All correspondence for Europe, unless specially superscribed Portho:wnl be forwarded by the Devanha.
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    34 8 The entire Filipino Cabinet and members of the Council of State at Manila have resigned, following differences over the authority of the Governor-General in matters relating to internal Government. The resignations have been accepted.
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    46 8 On Wednesday, August 1, a Kiosk, at which tea and other refreshments may b-: obtained, will be opened in the Botanic Gardens. It will be open daily from about 4.30 to 6.30 p.m., and is situated on the south-west side of bandstand hill, overlooking the lake.
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    43 8 When the Soviet ship Dakavost was at this port recently the supercargo, named Kerensky, left and proceeded to Madras. He was not allowed to land there, how* ever, and returned by the Ellcnga yesterday. He is under police surveillance during his stay here.
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    55 8 The following is translated from Dutch paper A young elephant belonging to a variety circus visiting Medan got loose a few days ago and paid a visit to the Medan Hotel. It aaterad Ui" verandah of an Englishman's room and drank a stengah it found there. It was afterwards led
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    58 8 The first meeting of the Teachers' Association after the inauguration of the committee for the year 1923-24, will be held in the Raffles Institution Hall on Wednesday, August 1, at "> p.m. when Mr. D. A. Bishop, the President will address the teachers. A programme has haen arranged fur social
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    66 8 A wireless report has reached th 3 General Headquarters at Canton from Shiuhing, stating that news from the front had been received to the effect that Wuchow, in Kwangsi, was cap'.ured on July 18. The Cantonese troops under General Liang Hung Kai were the firs' to enter the city. The
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    70 8 The Governor-General of Indo China, M. Badouin and the Governor of Cochin China, M. Coqnaq, visited the wireless station at Phutho on the 2nd instant. M. Bouqure, the Technical Director of the Societe Radio Electrique, showed them round the station and explained its work in detail to them. M. Mangard,
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    76 8 Deportations of Chinese labourers from Japan to China are almost a daily feature of the Chinese press, Rjn the N.-C. Daily News. The latest story Ii that the unusually large number ot .".00 are to be sent back from Kobe, when they are at present housed in a Cust ip.shed.
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    82 8 In the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter fflttw) a promissory note case for $700 came up for hearing recently in which Racha Singh was the plaintiff and Yeo Ow Lent an d Yeo How were the defendants. Mr. Win. H. Kelley appeared for the plaintiff and Mr.
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    83 8 Anti-anthrax shaving brushes with rubber bristles, rubber jar-covers to keep out the air from jam or preserves, and rubber paper are among the articles being exhibited at the Rubber Growers' Association's offices in London. Another point in favour of rubber was made by Mr. A. J. Gordon Field at a
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    89 8 The dress rehearsal of A 9.1t Performance, which is to be given at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday and Friday, leads us to predict with confidence a really fine show. There are some very special and unexpected numbers in it, and the whole thing is a particularly fine effort, reflecting
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    112 8 Mr. H. F. Deshon, of Combe Down,' Bath, who entertained His Highness the Tuan Muda of Sarawak and his party to lunch at the Pump Room Hotel on June 29, prior to the unveiling of the mural tablet to Sir James Brooke, the first Rajah, is himself a member of
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    SOCIAL ANT PERSONAL.
    493 8 Mrs. Denis Pantry irrived back from homo yesterday. A Reuter cable from Rcme announces the doath of Cardinal Marini. Deceased was eighty years of ago. Mr. C. Hannigan, Chief Police Officer, has recovered from an attack of dengufever ar.d returned to duty this morning. A.RcuLer cable from
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    Outward Mail.
    31 8 The Blue Funnel steamer Patroclus with mails dispatched from the United Kingdom en July 10 is arriving at daylight to-morrow. The correspondence will be delivered by the Ant delivery.
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    Arctic Exploration.
    52 8 In continuation of the Oxford Expedition of IMI, Merton College Arctic Expedition has left Newcastle on a voyar.iof discovery in the Far North, They hope to explore untrodden ground in the North-cast land beyond Spitsbergen. Mr. tiinney is again secretary, and Dr. Longstaff will be a member of
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    M. Maurice Long's Successor.
    138 8 M. Martial Merlin, the Governor* Genecai-designata of Ini»o-Oir,a, has Milad from ranee to take up his duties at Saigon. He will find plenty to do, say* Le Oouit.it d'ltuiphong, as many important things have been left in abeyancu since M. Maurice- Long's death, the acting Governor-General
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    Co-operative Societies in Malaya.
    194 8 In concluding his report lor tut: year ending December 81, V.VI-, Mr. A. Cavendish, Offircr in charge "f Co-opea-tive Societies, S.S. and I.M .S., writes Then is every indication that the Malays, particularly of Krian and Rembau, are most anxious to form Co-operative Societies. In December,
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    GERMAN PROBLEM.
    766 9 Grave Anxiety About Food Supply. The Mark Drops Below Five Million. [Reuter's Service.l London, July 28. Marks after touching 5,300,000 to the pound closed at 4,500,000. London, July 28. A very gloomy picture of the state of the country, particularly in the Ruhr, is painted by despatches from
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    Japan and Our Base.
    179 9 Over-Population Not Yet A Danger. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 29. Admiral Tosu, the Japanese Naval Attache, in a newspaper interview, declared that Japanese naval opinion unanimously believed the British proposal for Singapore to be necessary from a British viewpoint and strategical purposes. No better dockyard could
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    French Wireless.
    83 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 29. Paris As regards the wireless linking up of French colonies, it is hoped that the stations at Bamako, Brazzaville, I Suida and Antananarivo will be finished! next year. Senator Lemery lias tabled a bill proposing that power stations equal to the foregoing should
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    President Harding.
    60 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, July 28. New York A message from the Presidential train, at present en route for the Yosemite, states that President Harding is in bed suffering from ptomaine poisoning. London, July 29. San Francisco President Harding ha 3 arrived. His condition is improved, and the doctors
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    America and Turkey.
    59 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, July 29. Lausanne The Turkish and American experts have agreed on the wording of a clause in the proposed treaty, whereby the United States benefit by the privileges of limitations of the regime of the Straits, similarly to the signatories of the Peace Treaty.
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    Anglo-American Memorial.
    62 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, July 29. Gibraltar Six American destroyers of the fleet auxiliary have arrived to participate in the ceremony of unveiling the memorial tablet in the dockyard on August 2 to all ratings in the American r.avy who fell in the war. Other United States ships are
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    Powers and China.
    258 9 The Proposals for Railway Police. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 28. An editorial in The Times says that apart from all question of humanity the present state of China is the deep and immediate concern of all the commercial trrding peoples of the world. It is the greatest
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    The Kenya Decision.
    61 9 [Reuteb's Sebvice.] London, July 28. Simla The Viceroy, closing the session of the Legislative Assembly, said the Kenya decision was a great and grave disappointment to himself and the Indian Government. If the latter must submit to it he felt, with all due respect to His Majesty'
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    Surplus Petrol.
    46 9 [Reuteb's Sebvici.] London, July 28. Chicego Measures to close during August every refinery in the Central Continental oilfield as a step towards reducing surplus petrol and crude oil have been approved by a group of represent-, 'atives of the Western Refiners American Oil Associations.
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    Probst and Hanbury.
    36 9 [Reuteb's Service.! London, July 28. Probst and Hanbury's profits for the year were £50,000, of which £30,568 was trading profit. The capital reorganisation scheme provides for the issue of £52,500 preferred ordinary shares.
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    Various.
    79 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 28. The Prince Consort of Holland is tho first royalty to climb Scawfell, the; highest point in England, 3,000 feet above the sea. The Queen and Princess Juliana ascended part of the way. London, July 29. Buenos Ayres The discovery of an important oil bearing
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    Belawan's Progress.
    75 9 During the first six months of 1923 584 ships called at Belawan. They had a capacity of 2,030,276 cubic metres. As the total of vessels which called there during the whole of 1922 was 985 of a cubic capacity of 3,334,085 cubic metres it will be seen that
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    59 9 A pearl, estimated in value at be- 1 tween £10,000 and £20,000, has been discovered off the 90-Mile Pearling Fleet Beach, opposite a point known as the Red Hill, 12 miles from Wallai, Western Australia. It is said to be about the size of a lemonade bottle stopper, and similar
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    Navy and Aircraft.
    197 9 Threat by the Sea Lords To Resign. [Rbuteb's Service.] London, July 29. Pending a Cabinet decision, the struggle on the question of the Navy controlling its own Air Force continues. Mr. Garvin, in the Observer, definitely asserts that Admiral Beatty and the other sea lords have intimated
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    Colliery Disasters.
    118 9 Thirty-Six Lives Reported Lost. [Reuteb's Service. l London, July 28. A big explosion has occurred in the Maltby Colliery, near Rotherham. Twentytight lives were lost. London, July 28. There were 120 in the Maltby Main coal mine at the time of the explosion, but all 1 except 28
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    SOCIETY OF PLANTERS.
    54 9 (From A Correspondent). Tanjong Malim, July 30. The Incorporated Society of Planters had., a largely attended meeting yesterday at Tanjong Malim. A Ulu Selangor and Tanjong Malim District branch was formed. The chairman, Mr. Kennaway, reported that 100 per cent of the membership north of Kuala Kubu
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    106 9 MarphiO and Co.'s Report. Singapore, July 30. Rubber.— London Is. 2%d. Local 50. Tin. London, July 27, £185 ss. Local $93% Buyers. Share market. Quiet. Rubbers. Ayer Moleks 1.37H-1.42^, United Malaccas 1.50-1.55, Brogas 72%--77% cents, Malaka Pindas 1.52V4-1.57%, New Craigieleas 67%-72% cents, Bassetts 1.10-1.15. Tins.— Nawng Pets
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report.
    98 9 Singapore, July 30. Tin.^£lBs ss. Rubber.— ls. 2%d.— down Hd. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1.29-1.34, Brogns 72H-77H, Bukit Jelotongs 64-6 C, Ulu Benuts 29-31, Bassetts 1.11-1.15, Indrajjirh 5-5.20, Mentakabs 26-29, Punggors 62 4--67H, Utan Simpans 1.75-1.85, Pa jam 3 6.40-6.60, Radellas 3.50-4, Katoyong. Bahms 97V»-1.02%, Tambalaks 82-87,1 Ulu
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    70 9 The Shanghai Mercury says that though no official announcement has yet been made, it is understood that a largo :Eum, somewhere in the neighbourhood of seven lakhs of dollars, is involved in th.v affairs of Messrs. Dent and Co., merchants, of which the sole proprietor i> Mr Robert Vivian Dent.
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    RUBBER COUPON CASE.
    96 9 Heavy Fine Inflicted At I poh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 30. After a prolonged trial here, the Magistrate has convicted a young Kuala Lumpur Chinese, Shin Chun Hin, on a charge of falsely obtaining a rubber export certificate by presenting fiftyfour five-picul forged coupons. He
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    "PIRATE" CIGARETTES.
    503 9 Appeal Dismissed in Supreme Court. An appeal against a conviction and fine of $200, on a charge of being in possession of cigarettes upon which duty had not been paid, was brought in the Supreme Court on Saturday before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw). Mr. N. H.
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    THE WAYFOONG LIONS.
    323 9 Good Joss at Hongkong And Shanghai Bank. The splendour of the new Hongkong and Shanghai Bank would seem to be as nothing compared to the fame which rapidly is accruing to the lions guarding the entrance thereto. A Note in the N.-C. Daily News says If one
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    28 9 The Very Rev. Dean Horan, of Gympie, who had charge of the parish there since 1868, died at that town on July 6 at the nf»o of 81.
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    THE COUNCIL.
    2209 9 Labour Supply in British Malaya. This Morning's Meeting. Present Official Members The Hon. the Governor's Deputy (Mr. F. M. Baddeley). the Attorney-General (Sir J. W. Murison). the Treasurer (Mr. A. M. Pountney, C.M.G., C.8.E.), the Colonial Engineer (Mr. J. H. W. Park, 0.8. E.). Mr. D. Beatty, Secretary
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    SHANGHAI'S REFUGEES.
    702 10 Seven Thousand Russians in The Settlement. Mr. C. E. Metzler, Secretary of the Buieau for Russian Affairs and formerly Vice-Consul, who discussed the situation with a representative of the Shanghai Mercury stated that the present acute position would become very much worse if the refugees now on board
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    INDIAN RAILWAYS.
    138 10 Orders Placed in the United Kingdom. The South Indian Railway Company has ordered broad gauge locomotives from the North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow. The G.I.P. Railway has crdered 300 covered wagons and 100 open type wagons from the Metropolitan Carriage and Wagon Company of Birmingham. The East Indian
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      125 10 To the Editor of the Straite Times. Sir, I wish to point out that the idea that white men cannot work in tropical or sub-tropical climates is a fallacy. I had Australian labourers working under me in the tropics of Australia and I find that one Australian labourer
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    "BATTLE" WITH BANDITS.
    285 10 An Exchange of Bullets but No Casualties. A correspondent writing from Kue-i--tehfu, Honan, to the N.-C. Daily News, on July 2, says This morning, at Kueiteh station I witnessed three lien of soldiers returning from an attempted encounter with bandits. The soldiers were all well armed and
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    BACK TO SOLOMON.
    275 10 A Jerusalem Search for Old Bible Records. Arrangements have been made with the Palestine Government for the carrying out of important excavations at Jerusalem. It i:; hoped to find relics of David and Solomon. The Palestine Exploration Fund, assisted by the Daily Telegraph, has arranged with the
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    Heat Wave at Home.
    116 10 Although the weather experts predict a further prolonged period of high temperature there is at present a welcome break in the heat wave, says a London wire of July 16. The thermometer has receded 10 degrees from the average of last week, when the city at
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      CRICKET.
      146 10 Volunteers Defeat The Garrison. The Volunteers obtained a notable win over the Garrison on the padang on Saturday, dismissing the Army side for 76 runs, and passing this total in thuir own innings with five wickets in hand. The Garrison batted first, and were all out in an hour
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      THE GARRISON.
      173 10 Major Spring c Poyser b Craig 2' Maj;r Harrison c Craig b Lcijssius 21 Sgt. Dr. Siddons b Craig C Captain Whinney b Craig 5 Lce.-Cpl. Palmer b Craig 12 Major Woolccombe b Craig 2 Lt.-Col. Haseldine c C. H. G. Clarke b Leijssiui' 1 Lt. Heywood b
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      Middlesex beat Y. M. C. A.
      288 10 In the cricket match played at Tanglia on Saturday between the V.M.C.A. and the Middlesex Regiment, the latter ran out winners by 102 runs with three wickets in hand. Going in first the soldiers scored 147 for se\en wickets ani then declared, Retnam and
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      Colony v. F. M. S. Match.
      101 10 The match between the Colony and the F. M. S. will be played on the S.C.C. ground on Saturday and Monday, beginning at 11 on Saturday and 10.30 on the second day. The Colony team has now been selected as follows Major Spring (capt.),
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      Scottish Golf Championship.
      28 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 28. At Troon in the Scottish amateur golf final T. M. Burrell, Troon, beat A. R. McCallum, Edinburgh, by one hole.
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      The Davis Cup.
      179 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 28. Montreal In the Davis Cup doubles Shimidzu and Kashio, Japan, beat Crocker and Wright, Canada, 6 l, 6—2, 6—2. London, July 28. Deauvillo In the European Davis Cup final play was su. pene!cd owing to rain when Lacoste, France, was leading over
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      MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL.
      215 10 Negri Sembilan beat Johore. Negri Scmbilan followed up their draw with Singapore in the Malayan Cup competition by a 3 o win when they visited Johore on Saturday, thus considerably enhancing their chances in the southern section of the competition. All the goals cSme in the first
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      Tennis Championship.
      106 10 Two interesting ties are to bo played in the Singapore lawn tennis champion ships this afternoon. On the S.C.C. ground Xakamura and Uyeda will meet Khoo Hooi Hye and Tan Chong Kec, nnd on the S.R.C. side Bateman and Miller will oppose Sayam Kiteh and Utermark. After to-day
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      Local Boxing.
      1053 10 The first boxing progammc at the new fair, the Evening Park, Tank Road, wa? given on Saturday evening, when the chief contest was one arranged for ten rounds between Claude Rozario, featherweight ehampion-of Malaya, uarf J. van dor Sherat, of Java. At 9Rt. 21b. Rozario was giving a
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    186 10 Raffles Hotel was crowded to capacity or Saturday evening, when the Kyneapated Four played their farewell programme of dance mask and with thefestivities kept up until one o'clock it was a very merry evening. The musicians and their local recruits were in great form, while Miss Aileron Woods'
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    Public Officers" Guarantee Fund
    133 10 The report of the directors of tinPublic Officers' Guarantee Fund. F.M.8., for the year ending December 81, 1922 states that the entrance fees amounted to $831 and contributions to SlO.!)2'J as compared with $1,900 and ?1 1,154 f6r 1921. The interest received on the investments during
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    An Amorphophallus.
    155 10 A plant an amorphophallus which produces the largest flower in the world, arrived at Kew Gardens this year from Sumatra, and is to bo MM in the tropical section. A man can barely reach the top of the central .spadix with his outstretched hand, and with open anus
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    Ceylon's Constitution.
    1082 11 Representation of the Various Communities. The Colombo eormpondwt of the Times writes lt would be true no doubt to say that in 1923 Ceylon, tlie premier Crown Colony, limis hoisclf "at the parting of ti.e ways." The new r.tuge on the road to full self -government detailed in
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    SMART DETECTIVE WORK.
    490 11 How a Government Chop Was Forged. The Times of Malaya of July 26 says: A imart piece of police work was brought lo a conclusion when, in the Ipoh Polico Court on Wednesday, July 25, Chan Moi was convicted of being in possession of a wooden stamp
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    WEDDING AT HOME.
    426 11 Mr. Arthur S. Jelf and Miss Evelyn Hardcastle. Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street, was me scene of a quiet, but pretty ceren.ony on June 28, when Mr. A. S. Jelf, M-layan Civil Service, son of the late Dr. Jc-lf, master of the Charterhouse, and Mrs. Jelf, of
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    BOY SCOITS ASSOCIATION. SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA
    37 11 Orders for week ending August 5 Monday, July 30. Individual Troops Parade. Wednesday, Aug. 1. Officers and Senior Patrol Leaders, Raffles Institution, 5.15. Thursday, Aug. 2. Band Practice, 5.15 p.m.
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    IN A CRIMINALS' DEN.
    757 12 What Customs' Department Found Near Ipoh. The story of a midnight capture in the hills outside Ipoh was told in the local i Police Court, says the Times of Malaya' of July 26, when Mr. Pykett, the' Supervisor of Customs, Ipoh, charged a hardy-looking Chinese with
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    98 12 Programmes of Drills up to and for August 6 Monday, July 30. 5.15 p.m., S.R.E.(V) F. section, cooperation with other units and a general talk on training by O.C. S.R.E.(V), Drill Hall. Friday, Aug. 3. 5.15 p.m., Chinese Co., proceeds to camp at Pasir Panjang until 6-8-23,
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      1131 13 SALES BY AUCTOi IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU Miacellaneoaa Application No. 3 of 1923. THE SZE lI AI TONG BANKING A INSURANCE Co., Ltd., Charged ■gainst (HAN CHIN KWANG. Ckargor. AS ADMINISTRATOR OF SIM CHOON KEE, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATES IN MUAR AND KOTA
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      671 13 MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG SURVEYOR. The Municipal Commi.-siuners invite npplicutions for the appointment of h fully qualified Surveyor in the Municipal Enr. lifer's Department. Candiil.it, s should hnvo thorough knowledge of theodolite surveying levelling. lotting, netting out works, etc., and hol<; a Geodesy diploma from n recognised college c:
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      357 13 PETALING TIN, LIMITED (Incorporated in the P. M.S.) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE. Wheroiis application has been made to the Directors of the above Company to issue duplicate Certificate for 300 shares numbered from *****1 to *****0 inclusive in thname of Colin Hugh Toussaint the original share certificate No. 170 dated November
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1189 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Studebaker Cars The severe dejnands ir.ade upon present day automobiles have taken them out «.i men- traditional spnere as load vehicles and have lorced them to do virtually efvqrUuag but ny. keports on the uses to which Studebnker cars are put
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    118 15 Rocrnt issues of British coinage were severely criticised by Sir Charles Oman, presiding at the annual meeting in London of the Royal Numismatic Society. He said that th« silver issue of 11)20--1921, with its well-known lemon tinge, was highly unsatisfactory. The new 1923 alloy was no less abominable,
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      386 16 HOW TO MAKE HATS. I have several times been asked to give instruction. I shall open a private teaching class every Saturday, from 3 to 5 p.m. sharp, starting from first Saturday in September. I can take twenty ladies or young girls. A period of one year is necessary for
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      914 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close let type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46--cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 ets, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      200 16 THE STRAITS TII3ES TILIPatONBIi Editorial and General M Manager* Office 1111 ill communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed t« THE EDITOR. All communication relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, »t«. ahould be addressed to THE MANAGE* ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.,
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