The Straits Times, 3 September 1923
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Title Section13 1923-09-03 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,344. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement185 1923-09-03 1 ■*4 (Jlur Drink More Good Miik I GENUINE SWISS MILK is collected from cows grazing on the mountain pastures of the Swiss Alps and prepared under conditions of the most scrupulous cleanliness. It contains all its original cream. The process of sterilization to which it is subjected renders it absolutely185 words
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Advertisement291 1923-09-03 1 NO w on- ROBINSON'S I S .jiMffllfi\ ANNUAL CASH I l lf Bargain Sale ilti»ln\ c illustrate a cw of c man >' Genuine j LfXzT/l Bargains be ng offered. A A BRITISH EVER READY DAY SHIRTS. A POCKET TORCH I S Neat coloured stripes on white (L. No 1839-291 words
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Article503 1923-09-03 2 America Wins Doubles. [Renter's Service.] London, August 31. New York In the challenge round for the Davis Cup in the first singles match Anderson, Australia, beat Johnston, America, 4—6, 6 2, 2—6, 7—5, 6—2. Perfect weather prevailed Johnston won the toss and elected to serve. He won503 words
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Article501 1923-09-03 2 Grady Wins Over Rozario. A big crowd turned up to see the boxing at the New World on Saturday, and were rewarded with a Rood programme. The main event was a return go over eight rounds between Eddie Grady, the European boxer, and Claude Rozario, featherweight champion of Malaya.501 words
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Advertisement490 1923-09-03 2 Hi feed 'hi* Mk lar ipimdidly"' Does your Baby laugh i|| like this? S i Baby laughs because he is happy— he is happy because he is I healthy— his good health is mainly the result of right feeding. I That is why the Glaxo-fed baby is a laughing baby.490 words
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Advertisement654 1923-09-03 2 TO REGULATE THE LIVER SO IT NEEDS NO DRUGGING "Stop dosing ail the year round with strong;, habit-forming and liver-irritat-ing cathartic drugs. Instead, try this more natural and lasting way. Then you can soon forget you have a liver," says ALFRED SHRUBB, (ham, ion Runner and holder of 9 World's654 words
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Advertisement231 1923-09-03 2 LOWRIE Special Blend of Selected Matured Scotch Whisky The best Whisky on the Market Obtainable from all Leading Hotels and all Liquor Stores SOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO., (F.E) LTD. (Successors to G. AURELY CO.) 2-b, Flnlsyson Green. Singapore. Pk«M 172. PROVISIONS PURE OLIVE OIL, "Sasso." Vi gallon tins231 words
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Article281 1923-09-03 3 Lanka Union beat S. K. C. The result of the tournament match between the Lanka Union and the S.R.C. on Saturday was a second victory for the Union. It wa* a particularly good day for the bowlers, as the winners made only ;i8 and then got their opponent out281 words
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Article99 1923-09-03 3 TO-DAY'S TIES. Newcomers' Handicap. Mallard v. Fisher. Makin v. Pentelow. Potter v. P. C. Munro. LaCloche v. Coleman. Denham v. Sellers. Kohler v. Goldie. Love v. John*. Baker v. Way. Wornum v. Willis. B. Singles. MacKie v. Brennan. Dcnaldson v. Strachan. Drummond v. Doig. Riches99 words
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Article47 1923-09-03 3 TO-DAY'S TIES. Winner of Tan Chong Kew v. Kiong Woon Kcw v. Tan Beng Geok. Winner of Chia Kirn Siong v. J. C. C. Wong v. Chia Poh Chong. TUESDAYS TIES. Winner of Lim Chuan Sui v. R. Ochlcrs v. J. Ikeda.47 words
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Article52 1923-09-03 3 In connection with the Amateur Sporting As-r.o';;ation, the following championship ties will be played TO-MORROW. Chew Keow Bock v. Kiong Beng Hong. THURSDAY. Lim Chwee Poh v. Lee Chin Yam. FRIDAY. Toh Cheng Kiat v. Lim Chin Joe. Members are reminded that entries for the other three events close52 words
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Article214 1923-09-03 3 The first aeroplane to be made in China by the Chinese has been completed on a small islet opposite the Ta Sha Tan lailway terminus of the HongkongCanton Railway where the aviation camp of the Southern Army is situated to the east of Canton. It has been214 words
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Advertisement370 1923-09-03 3 Difference between tea in a round vacuum tin and tea in an hermetically sealed container is that vacuum keeps contents as fresh as when packed, whereas the other bottles up the mischief. There you have the reason why we only use vacuum packing. The Brooke Bond round Vacuum tin with370 words
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Advertisement311 1923-09-03 3 THAT BACK-PAIN! Backache is rarely due to kidney trouble. Doctors will tell you that kidney disease, when it exists, may be far advanced indeed before it indicates its presence by means of pains in the back. In the vast majority of cases Lumbago is the cause of the hack pain,311 words
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Advertisement231 1923-09-03 3 $10.50 WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. »»♦»♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦««♦♦»♦»*♦«♦»»»♦♦♦««♦»♦«»»>»»♦♦♦«♦♦■«♦«»»<» IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST. Sunbeams WITH OIL BATH ENCLOSED CHAIN TRANSMISSION. Winners of all the Important Road Races and Competitions of 1922 including the Senior Tourist TrophyFrench Grand Prix Italian Tourist Trophy Austrian Championship, etc., etc The most reliable motor231 words
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Advertisement730 1923-09-03 4 STEAMEB SAbUHCtS P. 0. British India <"^ Apcar Line (Camaaaiea ta ir|iMtil la Bafjmml) MALL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAS AND OBH3«TAL 1 K. CO. Oaaer Ccctract vitk Bia Ifajawj 1 CvvaraaMaa. LONDON-FAB EASTEBX SESTICB OCTWABDS FBOM LONDON HOMBWABM FOB CHINA AND ImTml FOB MtRSPIJRB. LONDON AXD ANTWESP. Taaaaga730 words
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Advertisement692 1923-09-03 4 STEAgR SAMJKS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. dacarpatato* ta Eaglaaa) The Blue Fannel Line Begvlar Serric* to LONDON. AMSTEBDAM. BOTTBBDAM. ANTWBBP. HAMBUBG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MAKSEILLES. HAVBB. UVEKPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AM) NEW TOBK. Taktag carg* as tkrvara692 words
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Advertisement613 1923-09-03 4 STEAMER SMUMS KONIKKLYXE PARETVMRT MAATSCHAPPU IBOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BAT*. (lacarparata* ta H*Qaa4) t!TDBB CONTBACT WTTH THE NETHERLANDS CTDU CO»TRXXENT. Talapkaaa Saa. Paaaag* Depu IJI. Frrigat Dept, IM2. Marto* Drat, aa* Tnaakajaw Dept. ItST. Maaagcr'* Dipt. MM. DONCCALA— September 3. Paatuaak. COEN- Sepmber S. Maatak aa* Paleabasc MX SS613 words
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Advertisement525 1923-09-03 5 STEAMER SAILWGS N. Y. K. LONDON LIN» Suwa Maru Sept. 4 Fushimi Mam Sept. 18 LIVERPOOL LINE Durban Mnru Sept. 6 Tokushima Maru Sept. 20 Tsushima Maru end Sept. HAMBURG LINE Matauy* Maru and Sept. NEW YORK LINE ria BPEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Eanagawa Maru beginning Nov. BOMBAY LINE Wakasa525 words
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Advertisement317 1923-09-03 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proposed Balling* front Slngapor*. (subject to ehang* without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles. London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, ria Colombo, Suei and Port Said. Arr. Dep. LONDON MARU middle Sept. Calls at Aden, Port Sudan and Marseilles NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, New York, via317 words
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Advertisement322 1923-09-03 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" N'ederland Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. loading for s.s. KRAKATAU, September 9 HOLLAND s.s. SAPAROEA. September 20 HOLLAND and HAMBURG Cargo is also accepted to UNITED KINGDOM, on optional Bs./L., and322 words
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Advertisement166 1923-09-03 5 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Companies Incorporated in Germany) The omJernotcd are Companies' intended fixture. OUTWARD Far Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Doe Slngaporn WEBER (N.DX.) Sopt. 9 HAVELLAND (11.A.L.) Sept. SO HOMEWARD For 4t*tUrdaut, H»mtmr f and Brenm. Da* Singapore LUDWIGSHAFEN (N.D.L.) Sept. 28 OLDENBURG f 11.A.L.) Oct. 8 Loads166 words
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Advertisement741 1923-09-03 5 STEAMER SAILINGS :r ELLERMAN f LINE F.LI.ERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) BTEAMBR Da* Slasjanor* PASSfeNGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI i hri nnH Jnpnn Oct. C s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japaa Nov. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS.741 words
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Advertisement524 1923-09-03 6 CINEMAS "ALHAMBRA From Monday, September 3 to Saturday, September 8. In the Second Shov at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET BRITISH SCREEN NEWS. TIIE SUPREME ACHIEVEMENT. CECILE B. DEMILLE PRESENTS AGNES AYRES KATULYN WILLIAMS, THEODORE ROBERTS. JULIA FAYE, THEODORE KOSLOFF, CLARENCE BURTON, FORREST STANLEY IN FORBIDDEN FRUIT In 8 Reels.524 words
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Advertisement304 1923-09-03 6 ClK£»fis Do you Fe*l Depre ss>ed Why Go To A Doctor Tree medical iilvive given at the EMsißi CINEMA From Monday. September 3 to Wednesday, September t, at 9.30. UNHOOKING THE HOOK-WORM In 2 Massive Reels. A special film graphically describing the origin, spread and cure of this dire disease.304 words
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Advertisement160 1923-09-03 6 WHITEAWAYS A "WAYDERO" Wi|||;y NEW WASH FABRIC. We have just received a sp!end d range of patterns in this splendid washing e!oth, suitable for Ladies' and ChHdren's Ddesses ttc. White and coloured stripes. Beautiful silky finish. Width 27 inch. Our Price 85 cents yard. "BURASILK" DRESS FABRIC A sponge cloth160 words
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Article195 1923-09-03 7 FIXTURES. Monday, September S Hi>ch Water, 3.4 a.m.. 3.3 p.m. cutwjird mail due. llrunei Plantations, 2.15 p.m. St. Joseph* O. B. heatK, 5.10 p.m. The TTuanta, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tuesday. September 4 lligii Water, 4.3 a.m., 3.50 p.m. Medical Coagroaa. lioremmeat House At Home. New CraigJoloa195 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article89 1923-09-03 7 Kast Wharf Basin— Nil Kant V.harr Tara, Melchior Treub. Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf I'ardanus, Talthybius, Tjikar.i:^-. Empire Dock Nankin Maru, Circe, Ipoh. Vftmt Wharl J. P. Coen. Jardines Wharf— Nil. t'ulo Branl Coal Wharf— NlL Keppel Harbour. .Main Wharf Maskee, Ferry Steamer No Dredger Bhrtap,89 words
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Article280 1923-09-03 7 DAN HONG LEONG, Brit., 7«8 tons, i"roKi li.;n. k 14, to* ur.c. i\:. rim (JUAN. Bri:., tons, from Soura--01 Saurubayr b-'J. CATAVIER, Hrit.. tit tons, from Natofcai I 9. tot Anambaa 0-9. CIRCE, Brit, 314 tons, from BclawaO 3-9. for B CLARA JEBSON, Gcr., 1,115 tons, from Amoy280 words
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Article159 1923-09-03 7 To-day. Pu'iitu Samba 2.30 p.m. ...id S .bung, etc 3 p.m. I'urt Swettcninm and Pcnang 3 p.m. Malacca und Muar 3 p.m. Patj l'hhat a p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m. i!ca;ii.!is, Sh;>nch:ii and Japun 6 p.m. Kvlantan 1 p.m. Tuesday Cucob 9 a.m. Keriaoa 9 a..n.159 words
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Article33 1923-09-03 7 By Left Arrd. Spore London Teesta July 25 Aug. 20 Kuwi July 30 At*. 25 Devanha Aug. 1 Aug. 28 Porthos An*. 2 Auif. 2!) Grotius Aug. C Aug. 3133 words
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Article189 1923-09-03 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, September 3. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 I'./lfi Demand 2/4 3<32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 I On K«W York Demand 53 Private 90 d/s 65>/4 Om France, Bank 910 O- l^Jia, Bank T.T. 174>4 On Hcn^Kon^, Bank d/d 2'i p.c. dis. On Shanghai,189 words
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61 1923-09-03 7 Tone of the market Firm. Latest London cables quote Spot shett Is. 4d. Spot Si lngapore Standard Pale Crepe. ClotLng Price*. Buyers. Sall«n. iept. )ct.-Dec. an. -March Spot Singapore standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closiuf Prices. Buyers. 8ell«n. 63»4 Mi Sept. 53V4 53% )ct.-Dcc. 5C%61 words
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Article208 1923-09-03 7 ISMU* Val. l>d. Buyers. Seller*. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.42% 0.47V4 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.35 1 1 Jeiantoh 0.10 0.20 1 1 Johan Tin 0.37% 0.42% £1 £1 Kain. Kamunting 47/- 48/--10 10 Kinta A<=sb. Ord. 7.50 8.00 5 5 Linsrui Tin 4.15 4.30 10 1C Malayan208 words
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Article144 1923-09-03 7 MM Val. I'd. Buyers. S«Her U a D. Am. Tobacco 5.:(.9 5.8.9 10 10 Centra! Engines 9.00 10.00 3 0 10 Central Motors 3.30 3.G0 U £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.15 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramways 1/3 1/9 10 10 Fraser Nenve 38.00 39.00 50 r.fl Hammer"* Co. 137.50144 words
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Article106 1923-09-03 7 U. Knjf. 6 p.c. $1554,300 par 6 p.c. p.m. S'por? Electric Tramways, 5 p.e. SM>m. Spore Maaicipal p.c. pa*. Spore Municipal 4V4 qx. of 1007 $1,000,000 I p.e. dla. S'por« Municipal 4% V*of 1909 $1,600,500 S V*. 41*. S'porv Muniriptil 4% p.*. of 1909 $1,600,500 19 p.e. dla. Spore106 words
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Article406 1923-09-03 7 rrmaer s«I Co. and Lyall and Eratfa QaoUtUs*. Latnt maHable Sterling Quotations arc printed on another p*g* Friday To-day'« Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Eratt. Aller.lyNe\v(sl) 1.30 LS7U 1.30 1.40 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 A. Hitam ($5) 14.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 A. Kuningr ($1) 0.55 0.65406 words
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Advertisement730 1923-09-03 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other ClMKiAcd Adrta., pare 16. APRICOT IIRANDY, Cherry Erar.dy, Pomch I.randy, Ginger Brandy, Liqueur Brandy. H Bolter, Direct Importer, Eurc;.c Hotel Bids. VACANT, Cairnhi!! Kcaii. ground (Iod: room, $20 per month. "720, Rtrnita Tinus. MISS NEWTON'S DANCINc; CLASSES nov closed. Re-opening September 5. Telephone 1608. dp) FOR SALE,730 words
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Advertisement53 1923-09-03 7 VIC rORIA THEATRE TONIGHT at 9.30 and Nightly Friday exeepted. RETURN SEASON OF The Truants THE SrfOW WITH A HUNDRED' LAUGHS. See this Kruschen Crowd and get that Kruscken Feeling. Booking at the THEATRE. Popular prices $3, 92 and $1. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. FORBES RUSSELL COMPANY Opening performance. PADDY THE53 words
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Advertisement247 1923-09-03 7 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPAJfY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penaag from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsx* Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOB PENANG AND CALCUTTA FOOKSANG Sept.247 words
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Advertisement181 1923-09-03 7 KERR STEAMSHIP CO INC. SUCCESSORS TO UNITEI AMERICAN LINES (Ineorporat.d in U.S.A.) Regular servic* b«twe*n New York, Siagapor* and Java Ports, and vie* versa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ West Calumb due Sept. 16 West Mahomet due end Oct. For freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO., LTD., Agents, Straits S*ttl«m*nts and181 words
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1210 1923-09-03 8 Singapore has as its guests this week many of the most distinguished students of tropical medicine in the world. Ii welcomes them with full consciousness of two things that they are not money grubbers, and that the labour they engage in is1,210 words
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Article28 1923-09-03 8 Surprise is expressed in shipping circles in Sydney at the delay by the Commonwealth Ministry in announcing the personnel of the board to control the Commonwealth shipping line.28 words
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Article30 1923-09-03 8 The decision arrived at on August 16 in cannectfen wi'h the Broken Hill Central Mine fire to cease operations underground for one month was carried int) effect the following morning.30 words
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Article36 1923-09-03 8 The Liquor Bill, which repeals the prohibition polls, and makes the hours of trading 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., passed the Committee stage in the Legislative Assembly at Brisbane on August 15, with very slight amendment.36 words
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Article40 1923-09-03 8 A grain mill, the property of the South Australian Milling and Trading Co., Port Adelaide, was devastated by fire early on August 17. The factory was a twostoried wood and iron structure. The ciartrafce is stated to amout to £10,000.40 words
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Article30 1923-09-03 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 172^5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176= 5100.30 words
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Article31 1923-09-03 8 By kind permission of Lt.-Col. F. E. Swainson, the Drums and Fifes of the 2nd Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play Retreat in the Botanic Gardens tomorrow, commencing at 5.15 p.m.31 words
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Article33 1923-09-03 8 A feature of the Bank Holiday season was the invasion of London by visitors from the provinces. A hundred and fourteen excursion trains beyond the ordinary traffic poured vast multitudes into the metropolis.33 words
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Article41 1923-09-03 8 A jumble sale will be held in the Victoria Memorial Hall, on the afternoon of September 27. There will be stalls to meet the needs of all. The object is tho renovating and replenishing of the Y.W.C.A. Hostel, Fort Canning Road.41 words
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Article41 1923-09-03 8 Dr. Wu Lien Teh, the Chinese representative to the Medical Congress here, gave a lecture on Saturday to the President and members of the Ning Yong Way Kusn on Health Needs. Messrs. Li Leung Xi and Boey Kok Leong also spoke.41 words
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Article45 1923-09-03 8 The Daily Telegraph states that the cry Got t Strafe England again is becoming popular in Germany. Public opinion has turned because the Germans believe that they have been let down ly England. It generally was anticipated that England would assist them against France's policy.45 words
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Article46 1923-09-03 8 The Broken Hill, Proprietary Co., Ltd., advises having sent the following cable message to the branch office in London Publish the following information The net loss for the year ended May 31, MR, was £100,086, after allowing for £155.30 J for depreciation, and £131,227 debenture interest."46 words
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Article48 1923-09-03 8 The Morning Post Complains of the Russian Soviet Government's refusal to allow the Times, Morning Post, and Daily Mail to enter Russia. It says that the Manchester Gu.'nlian. the Iftiily News, Daily Herald, Daily Chronicle, Observer, New Statesman, and Nation, are the only English newspapers admitted to Russia.48 words
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Article58 1923-09-03 8 A. A. Olsen, a seaman belong'nir to the motor ship Fionia, was charged in the International Court at Bangkok on August 28, with importing withou* a permit six pistols and a quantity of cmmunition. The Court sentenced accused to one month's imprisonment and imposed a fine of Tcs. 50. The58 words
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Article59 1923-09-03 8 The Kuala Lumpur police are making inquiries with regard to the whereabouts of R. A. Boardman, the Secretary of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, against whom a warrant has been issued, says the Malay Mail. In the meantime nc further defalcations' have been discovered. Mr. MacPhail is acting as Secretary59 words
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Article69 1923-09-03 8 The shorthand classes at the Young Women's Christian Association will bo resumed on Monday, September 17, under the direction of Miss Pigot, a graduate of Smith Premier College, Brisbane, Queensland. Any information regarding the classes may be had by phone or by a personal call at the Association, 8, Fort69 words
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Article72 1923-09-03 8 The hearing concluded in the Seremban Supreme Couit on Thursday, before Mr. Justice McCabe Reav, of the action, C. J. M. Lyons v. E. A. Barbour, Ltd. The plaintiff, formerly manager of the Sercmban branch of the defendant firm, claimed $1,172.61 as commission, while the defendant counter-claimed for $1,600.X7. Mr.72 words
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Article80 1923-09-03 8 In the early hours of August G burglars entered Kendalls Hall, a Hertfordshire mansion, and cut from the frame and carried off a valuable painting by Guidoreni, an Italian 17th century master. The burglars cut another painting from the frame, and left it in a chair, apparently finding the canvas80 words
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Article94 1923-09-03 8 Carrying more than 500 aged Chinese, the steamer Ling Nam berthed at S>\l-i ley tn August 6 on her way to China.' The vessel is taking back to their home- land Chinese who had been in South America, mostly in Peru, and, having become too cild mnd in want, arrangements94 words
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Article93 1923-09-03 8 Earl Haig has published a letter reminding the public that August 4, now nine years since the incident of the scrap of paper," recalls the promises to the fighting men, and asks how they are to be fulfilled. He states that abcut 5,000 ex-officers are still seeking work, 100,000 wholly93 words
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Article90 1923-09-03 8 The station-master at Blackall, Queensland, telegraphed to the general manager of the Central Division on August 6, as follows Damage, estimated at £20,000, was caused by a fire which occurred on Sunday aftenoon, being the worst in the history of Blackall. A block of buildings comprising the old postal premises90 words
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Article440 1923-09-03 8 Mr. A. Mackenzie is appointed to the Malacca Central Rub!>e» Committee in place of Mr. A. B. Hunter. Muijor C. W. C. Parr and Mrs. Panwere due to leave London for Malaya on August. 4, by the Japanese mail. Mr. J. Cullen, A.C.P., stationed at Kampar, Perak,440 words
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Article113 1923-09-03 8 The Daily Herald's special commissioner writes Britain's best artisans, men who have been out of work for two and three years, are fast leaving tho country. I recently visited Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Coventry, where the story is the same. In Manchester numbers of skilled engineers are113 words
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Article130 1923-09-03 8 I Details of a thrilling rescue at sea, near Penang, a few days ago, have just come to hand. It appears that a fishing boat belonging to the proprietor of a stall in the Chowrastra Market, Penang, capsized near a buoy off Pulau Rimau 13 miles130 words
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Article125 1923-09-03 8 The funeral of Mrs. Barbara Kerr, which took place at Penang on August 30, was attended by all the members of the local European police. The Rev. Archibald Kwing conducted the services, both at the Chapel and the graveside. Among those present were Mr. L. A.125 words
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Article153 1923-09-03 8 A well-known figure in East-end Jewry is removed by the death of Mr. Joshtia Cohn, which took place at the age of 86. With his daughter he carried on for many years the business of restaurateur in Houndsditch, conducting his restaurant on strictly orthodox Jewish153 words
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Advertisement214 1923-09-03 8 THE CORRECT EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES WITH YOUR AFTER DINNER COFFEE ARE Maspero i. c. IBE BL&T! I I AN ADVANCED *||L^ DISPLAY SPECIALLY SELECTED T Millinery FOR THE RACES AT Joht Little x Co., Ltd. i (Incorporated in England SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. I (1) Why did the firm give me214 words
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Advertisement206 1923-09-03 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show it 9 p.m. sharp. CECILE B. DEMIELLE PRESENTS AGNES AYRES KATHLYN WILLIAMS, THEODORE ROBERTS. JILIA FAYE, THEODORE KOSLOPF. CLARENCE BURTON, FORREST STANLEY IN FORBIDDEN FRUIT in 8 Reels. I In the First Show at 7.50 p.m. ANOTHER POWERFUL PATHE SERIAL Surprising and Spectacular RUTH ROLAND206 words
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Article614 1923-09-03 9 YOKOHAMA AND TOKIO DESTROYED. THOUSANDS OF THE PEOPLE KILLED. [Reuter's Servick.] London, September 1. Vienna From four until after eight this morning the seismographs at the Vienna Institute of Meteorology registered the most violent earthquake ever recorded here. The distance from the centre of disturbance was614 words
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Article36 1923-09-03 9 Shanghai: Bulletins from Japan report that 100,000 perished at Tokio and Yokohama alone. Explosion completely destroyed the arsenal resulting in several thousand casualties. Six hundred perished when Japan's biggest railway tunnel at Sasako collapsed.36 words
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Article87 1923-09-03 9 The Mitsui Bussan Kaisha's Singapore office has received several cables from Osaka and Kobe relating to the disaster at Tokio and Yokohama, which occurred at noon on Saturday. The company's Osaka office, cabling on Sunday night, stated that despite efforts throughout the day to obtain information they were unable to87 words
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Article245 1923-09-03 9 Republicans Win Additional Seats. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 1. Dublin Although 21 seats remain to be filled the latest returns show the Rei publican issue is by no means a dead letter. It is noteworthy that most of the Republican successes were secured in the country districts. The245 words
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Article205 1923-09-03 9 Some Far Eastern Problems j Raised. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 1. Geneva The report of the Permanent Mandates Commission to the Council of League on the islands under the Japa- nese mandate says the general form of the Japanese report greatly assisted the I commission's work, but205 words
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Article1744 1923-09-03 9 Alleged Bombarding of Corfu Forts. Greek Soldiers Charged With Murders. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 1. Rome The occupation of Corfu, which is officially confirmed, is a direct consequence of Greece's unfavourable reply. London, September 1. Rome Admiral Solari, commanding j the troops in Corfu, in a proclamation to1,744 words
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Article163 1923-09-03 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September I. Berlin In the committee of the Economic Council, the Minister of Economy, Herr Raumer, advocated the abolition of j export control in view of the fact that prices in Germany parity equalled the world market price and in some cases even exceeded it.163 words
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Article53 1923-09-03 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 2. The Tromso geophysical expedition, which left in July en route for Jan Mayen j j Island and Greenland to study oceano- graphical and meteorological conditions, i i frozen in off Greenland. Its posi- lion is not dangerous, but a relief expedi- tion is53 words
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Article355 1923-09-03 9 An Eskimo Woman the Solo Survivor. [Reuter's Service.] London, Septembr" 1. Nome Another tragiJy of the Arctic is revealed by the return of the expedition which has been •to Wrangel Island U try to rescue the Crawford party murooned on the island, whither it went in 1!WO355 words
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Article131 1923-09-03 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 1. The Hague Queen Wilhelmina (t»V« audience to members of the StaU.Gentral, who handed addresses of congratulation on the twenty-fifth anniversary of her accession. The Queen, in reply, spoke with dec;) emotion of the affection and help her people had always bestowed on131 words
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Article40 1923-09-03 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 1. Riga It is reported from Moscow that the Soviets have entered into an agreement for the Wireless Telegraph Company of Paris to supply apparatus for the erection of wireless stations in Russia.40 words
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Article25 1923-09-03 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 1. The firs on the Alps Maru<has been subdued. London, September 1. New York Many anthracite miners struck at midnight.Reuter - 25 words
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Article88 1923-09-03 9 Mr. D. M. Figart, of the United States Department of Commerce, accompanied by Mrs. Figart, and Mr. Jos. W. Vanricr Laan is at present in Singapore in tl course of a tour of investigation regnH ing the rubber industry. He has visited Southern India, and i? leaving in ttte course88 words
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Article2337 1923-09-03 10 Governor's Statement On Naval Base. .Gift of Land by the Colony. (September I'resent lI. K. the Governor (Sir Laurence Caillcmard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G.) presiding. Official Members The Hon. the Ag. Colonial Secretary, (the Hon. Mr. F. M. Baddeley). th<- As. Resident Councillor, Panang (Mr. A. B. Voules). the Attorney-General2,337 words
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Article170 1923-09-03 10 Application in Supreme Court To-day. The libel action brought by C:l. Henry Lawrence Pearscuv against Mr. A. W. Still and the S'.raits Times Press, Ltd., was mentioned in the Supreme Court this morning, before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), when the cases for. September were170 words
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Article137 1923-09-03 10 Singapore, Septen.ber 3. I Rubber. London Is. 4d. Local 53 Vi Nominal. Tin. London, August 31, £i 93. Local $97 (150 tons sold). Share Market.— Quiet. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1.30-1.35. Pajams C.45-6.55. Tapahs 13.10-13.30. Bukit Ka- tils 85-90 cents. New Serendahs 3.1. r>;3.25. Pnnggors 67 V 4137 words
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Article103 1923-09-03 10 Singapore, September 3. Tin— £l92 15s. Rubber.— ls. 4d.— up %d. Rubbers. Jeram Kuantans 37Vt-42tt, I.ttnas 7.90-8.10, Craigfieleas 70-72'fc, Indragiris 5.50-&.GO, Radellas 3.00-4.10, Katoyang Bahrus 1-1.05, Tambalaks 84--87, New Serendahs 3.10-3.20, United Malaccas 1.65-1.70, Malaka Pindas 1.67'i--1.72%, Changkats 3.40-3.60, Kuala Sidims 2.47 tf -2.52 14,. Bukit103 words
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Article71 1923-09-03 10 The deith is announced of Mr. George Chapman Walker, one of the two founders, over 40 years ago, of the well-known Colombo brokering firm of Forbes and Walker. The late Mr. Walker retired from Ceylon in 1903, but visited the island again for a short time in 1912. He was71 words
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Article5556 1923-09-03 10 Opening by the Governor in Singapore. Presidential Address. The fifth Congre<»s of the Far Eastern Association of Troniol Medicine was opened in the Victoria Theatre this morning. H. E. the Governor (Sir Laurence. Guillemard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G.) presided, supported by the Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops, President of the5,556 words
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Article413 1923-09-03 11 Views of the Bengal Chamber Of Commerce. The Bengal Chamber of Commerce has expressed its opinion on the recommendations of the Imperial Shipping Committee on the subject of the deferred rebate system. The Bengal Chamber have agreed to the following recommendations i The Conference system must be413 words
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Article141 1923-09-03 11 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle landed at Liverpool on August 13 on his return from a v sit to America. He said he was more convinced than ever that spiritualism was the greatest thing in the world. He told an interviewer that spiritualism was sweeping America141 words
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Article110 1923-09-03 11 The physicist attempting to construct an atomic model from special data ha* been compared to a man who, never having seen a musical instrument, should essay to construct a model of a piano by listening to the sounds made by it when thrown downstairs. That is the110 words
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Letter490 1923-09-03 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Being a shareholder in New (Jraigielea, limited, and not being able to attend the general meeting, may I, through the column of your esteemed paper, be allowed to congratulate the directors and the manager on the excellent result shown490 words
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Letter100 1923-09-03 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the article appearing in your issue of yesterday's date in connection with the forgery case in Kuala Lumpur, I shall be glad if you will publish my statement that I had nothing whatsoever to Co with the100 words
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Letter171 1923-09-03 11 Tin.' Minister for Customs at Melbourne (Mr. Chapmm) has received from the iJoaid of I'radc a scheme for a Commonwealth shipping subsidy to assist in the development cf trade with the East. The board consulted representatives of the Australian manufacturers and exporters, who expressed the view171 words
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Article78 1923-09-03 11 The Provincial Government of Ontario has arranged that insulin shall be distributed free on and after September 1 to all diabetic patients who are certified by their doctors as being unable to pay for the remedy. The doctors will order insulin as required from one of the eight laboratories of78 words
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Article341 1923-09-03 11 Result of Warren Shield Competition. (From a Correspondent!) Taiping, September 2. The Malayan Bisley began here to-day. The weather was very wet, and two matches had to be abandoned. The chief results were as follows Warren Shield team competition. A Company, M.S.V.R. Lewis Gun competition. 1. A Company,341 words
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Article245 1923-09-03 11 Young European Girl Shot Dead In Bedroom. A sensational tragedy is reported from Poona, where Miss May Ingham, a European, aged 19, was shot dead in her bed-room by a Sergeant-Instructor of the Indian Auxiliary Force. The accused man is named Pearson, and he had been engaged to245 words
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Article213 1923-09-03 11 If the re-opening en Saturday night is to be taken as a criterion, the Palladium Theatre in Orchard Kuad is due for a successful ami prosperous eatreer under the control of Mr. G. S. D. Morgan. The theatre was packer. l tv capacity, and the audienev enjoyed213 words
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Article112 1923-09-03 11 The sixth annual athleric sports of the Indian Elementary SchoU were held on the Malay Volunteer groind on Saturday before a large {fathering. As usual Mr. Maruthamuthoo's hard wok was mainly responsible for its success. Spirts over. Mr. J. T. K. Handy distributed the prizes in112 words
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Article987 1923-09-03 11 Restriction Scheme Working Smoothly. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Tali Ayor Rubber KstaU>s, Ltd., was held on July 31, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairmen) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the report and accounts which we submit987 words
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Article51 1923-09-03 11 A rvconi low death-rat* of eighteen per thousand below the avtratre is a feature of the Registrar-General's mortality returns for England and Wales for the quarter ending Juee :i(). Births nre 20.7 and Infant mortality 66 BOC thousand, both the lowest recorded ex« 1 1 during tlu51 words
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Article1044 1923-09-03 12 *The Abbey. Wherever the English language 'is spoken, wherever an English heart turns longingly homewards, these two words The Abbey mean one thing and one alone: the glorious temple of "silence und reconciliation," as llucaulay has it, where the enmities of twenty generations he buried. Westminster1,044 words
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Article66 1923-09-03 12 R. Bird, W. D. Home, B. V. 0. Day, B. F. Oakoshott and G. E. Baujrhan -<e<i the prescribed examination in General Orders and Colonial Reflation!, Mcsis. K. Bird A. L. Birse, \V. I). Hone, B. K. Oakeshott and R. F. Mall;.id ill" ixnuunation in law and Messrs. A. L.66 words
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Article703 1923-09-03 12 The Arrival of the GovernorGeneral. Indo-China gave a right royal welcome to its new Governor-General, Ml Martial Merlin who arrived at Saigon at 4.30 p.m. on the 10th inst. on board the Messageries Maritimc's steamer Andre Lebon. M. Badcuin, the acting Governor-Gene-ral, and several other high officials had703 words
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Article155 1923-09-03 12 Little Known Room Where It Can Be Seen. Only one man in the thousand, or thereabouts knows of the exsitence of the Record Office in Chancery Lane, says the Pall Mall Gazette, adding that the contents could not be purchased by all the gold in the banks155 words
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Article93 1923-09-03 12 What to do with the debris of sugar cane iiftor the sugar contents have been extracted has always been a serious problem for the management of the Queensland su^ar mills. The waste takes up so much room that its removal is obligatory, ii!id as it furnishes a fair fuel it93 words
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Advertisement93 1923-09-03 12 HAVE YOU HEARD She Gives it All to Me SONG FOX TROT. THE BEST, THE LATEST TRY IT! BUY IT! AT S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. CLYNO LIGHTWEIGHT MOTOR CYCLE 2% HJP. two-stroke. THE ARISTOCRAT OF LIGHTWEIGHTS. $450 only. Two-speed Gear Hand-controlled Clutch. Full stock of spare parts on hand.93 words
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Advertisement318 1923-09-03 12 Raffles Hotel The Most Spacious Dining Hall and The Finest Ballroom in the East. UP-TO-DATE ORCHESTRA. Tea Dance Monday and Friday. Orchestral Concert Wednesday. Guest Nights— Dancing Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. The Wonderful Dancers Ivan Bankoff AND Beth Cannon Will appear between the dances on Thursday night, Sept.318 words
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Article693 1923-09-03 13 The first rr.ee for the Vice Commodore's Cup yesterday added one more exciting i .vent to the Club's annals. Messrs. Flett and Perry started 14 beats in a fresh breeze over the Club Course, under handicaps already published. The winner turned up in Margaret 11. whose693 words
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Article287 1923-09-03 13 A London wire of August 19 says The huge crowds which yesterday witnessed the football practice matches sujjKest that the season which opens next Saturday will be a reccnl one, at least 1 at regards public support. For the first time London has four clubs in the287 words
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Article66 1923-09-03 13 A dramatic development has occurrcl in the case in which it is alleged that the Maschyagandhi was scuttled between India and .Burma in order to grain thtinsurance money. Samy Moulmein, th» acent of Basvasi. who is the first accused in the case, made a confession implicating his employer. The magistrate66 words
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Article25 1923-09-03 13 Tin- V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool will be .-•loscd for cleaning- to-day. Owinir to certain repairs it is uncertain on which day tho imol will be roopoaotL25 words
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Advertisement841 1923-09-03 13 Health rJ^iy^-rp' for j^our» Baby yr~^r— in a tin ot i a<?<m oo<^ s Olp Infants 1/7 Made from the purest milk from Li 4 c richest pastures cf England, vl -^-iS the 'Allenbvirys' Focds arc r.s easily r'Vj 1 dijjested as mother's milk. They T t J-V nre crm841 words
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Advertisement107 1923-09-03 14 Lever Bros f The PUREST Household and Laundry Soap. Every bar is backed for purity by £1,000 guarantee. Essential for all kottsebolds. A sure safeguard against Sickness. Protect the children by using Lifebuoy, morning, noon and night. Germs cannot live with Lifebuoy. Lifebuoy promotes HEALTH. Sole Agents HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS,107 words
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Advertisement2092 1923-09-03 14 Mlisisiimi«"»«i"".«""»"""««»»"»"""""""""--"™-"-"-— ———■■»«««™»»»«»im«— Assets over $5,000,001) S.C Assurance in force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd, I (lacorporated 1b Straits SettlemeiU.) HEAD OmCI Wtaehsatsr Home, Singspo"- LONDON OFFICE U, Old 3tmrj, B.C. The Company ha. £20,000 depo.ited with the Supreme Court of England and compile, with ths British2,092 words
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Advertisement236 1923-09-03 15 Spurious Parts are not good enough for others are they good enough for you ?VOU would repudiate the suggesI tion that what was not good enough for others was good enough for you, yet every time you buy a spurious part you accept something that other Ford owners refuse to236 words
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Advertisement422 1923-09-03 15 BRITISH WAR MEDAL AND MERCANTILE MARINE WAR MEDAL Th» above medals have been awarded to the persons named below. Application for theso should be made personally to the Master Attendant, Straits Settlements (Medals Branch), Singapore. Surname. Christian Names. HOSEY JOHX WILLIAM O'KEEFE DKNIS HUGH HAMMID JOHN SMITH 'IHOMAS VERNON' ALBERT422 words
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Advertisement273 1923-09-03 15 The "Good" Maxwell UNSURPASSED IN VALUE. A Revelation in Comfort, Reliability and Economy. The improvement incorporated in the New Model can only be fully appreciated after an examination and trial run. DISC OR WIRE WHEELS. Deferred Payments Your Used Car Arranged. U> Taken in Part Payment, THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED273 words
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Advertisement290 1923-09-03 16 TO LET A •paclous top floor frontage fitted with electric lights, ceiling fan and bathroom attached, suitable (or a General Office. For further particulars, apply at 85, PHILLIP STREET. hd' US/ DO YOU KNOW. That Eyeglasses properly fitted ar« aa distinctively years as your thumbprint T Your lenses must be290 words
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Advertisement361 1923-09-03 16 LADIES A Special Cheap Sale will be held from MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. THE PARISIAN HOUSE Will be under re-organization, necessitating clearance sale of all goods. None damaged, none old, some articles two months, some three weeks only, to be sold at sacrifice. Every articles will be sold CO per ci'nt.361 words
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Advertisement928 1923-09-03 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., i.i ordinary close set 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. $1.40,928 words
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Advertisement746 1923-09-03 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, bungalow. 1, Wilkie Road. Apply M. H. Sassoon, 5-1, Malacca Street. TO LET, Paulaborg, 10, Gilstead Road. Immediate entry. Apply 2635, Straits Times. MOTORBOAT FOR SALE, 2T~ft. by 5 ft., four-cylinder, Niagara motor, new. Speed about 10 miles. Apply 2704, Straits Times. WANTED TO RENT,746 words
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Advertisement411 1923-09-03 16 BETTER VISION Means better work, greater comfort greater pleasure and interest in things seen a more useful and happy citixen, in short. Eyesight will fail— unfortunately. Bat your impaired earning power can be restored and pleasure added to all your activities by having your eyes ministered to by a qualified411 words
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Advertisement326 1923-09-03 16 SEXUAL SCIENCE SEMES SEXUAL PHYSIOLOGY, by B, T. Trail, M.D, $M» SEXUAL SCIENCE AS APPLIED TO THE CONTROL OF MOTHERHOOD by J. P. Gair SU» SEXUAL KNOWLEDGE TOR THS YOUNG MAN, by J. P. Gair J2.JS 3EXUAL EVOWLEDGI FOR THE YOUNG WOMAN, by J. P. Gair 12.5 a LOVE COURTSHIP326 words
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Miscellaneous201 1923-09-03 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELIPHOVXS. Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 Ml communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc... should be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc,201 words
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