The Straits Times, 6 September 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,347. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    MEDICAL CONGRESS
    800 2 Dr. Galloway on Opium Smoking. Difficult Question of Beri-Beri Control. A lengthy and interesting: paper on >king read by Dr. D. J. Galloway it the morning session of the Medical Cor> rress on Tuestlay. The subject of the use if opium as a habit of addiction," Dr. Galljway
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    CONTROL OF BERIBERI.
    1138 2 Papers By International Delegates. The control of Beri-Beri in the Far East was dealt with by Dr. A. T. Stanton, Director of Government Laboratories, F.M.S., who said that bcri-beri wa.s a disease of the utmost scientific interest, as well of frreat economic importance to the countries of
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      528 2 HI found that the Glaxo Km Fec<!cr. with it* teat and valve, i« the Kest to use. v I Baby loves I the Glaxo Feeder j 0 Next in importance to Baby's food is Baby's feeder, I Hi the Glaxo Feeder is designed to lighten work and to help Baby
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      177 2 Use Cuticura And Watch Your Skin Improve Nothing better to cleanse and purify the skin and to keep it free from pimples and blackheads than Cuticura Soap for every-day toilet use. Assist with Cuticura Ointment when necessary. Cuticura Talcum is also ideal for the skin. l««li.,lil(inli.!d.,OlMMHiM *ntU.SI SoMlhrouiihoutlh"l:n n. Hriti'.hDepo»:F.ll«wUT7d
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      155 2 PURE OLIVE OIL jouo h fftJJO ouvto* J& I IF YOU WANT PURE OLIVE OIL INSIST ON "SASSO" OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING DEALERS. In quarter gallon, half fallnn and 2 1,5 gallon tins. Also in fancy bottles, 2 sizes. Liberal Dir.count to Dealers. AMBROSOU STOPPANI CO, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Sol*
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    Prodigal Nature.
    130 3 According: to Professor August Krofjh, of Copenhagen University, if the bloodvessels of an average sized man were placed in a straight line continuously, they would reach around the globe two and a half times. In a piece of muscle with a i cross-section the size of a pin
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      461 3 Drink from the V VOT^c/fi of Health Yyjij S.l and Strength. w\[ Keep your nerves and body at the highest pitch of efficiency by ]A jfrj taking Sanatogen. No matter if Yh\ /KJ your bad health has existed for l|\\ years, it is sure to benefit because }/Ul Sanatogen contains
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      479 3 HAVE YOU ANY OF THESE SYMPTOMS Are you pale ami weak, tired mopt of the time, out of breath on slight exertion Are youOnervous, is your sleep disturbed so that rest does not refresh you Is your appetite poor, your digestion weak and do you have pains after eating If
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      404 3 0% mmn till K f\ P taXa^H NF $10.50 WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. CASTOR OIL CORDIAL MULFORD (More active and agreeable than eaator oil and the moat acceptable method of administering it ia to fire this Cordial). Children readily take castor oil cordial, as it is free from
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      813 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India °nd Apcar Line (Companies incorporated la Eigland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Onder Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnag* Dne Spore
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      689 4 STEAMER SAILIII6S THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BllttMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo en through
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      635 4 STEAMER SfIILINCS KONINKLYKE^ PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated In Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS LNDU GOVERNMENT Telephone No*. Passage Dept, IJI, Freight Dept, 1291, Marin. Dept and Tran*hlDment Dept. 14J7, Manager'a Dept. 1001. «*nipmeut SIN A« R han J and S B P elawa"D!ii Tnnjon
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      522 5 STEAMER SAH.IN6S N. Y. R. LONDON UW Fushimi Mara Sept. IS Misl.ima Maru Oct. 2 LIVERPOOL ISVM Durban Mam Sept. 9 Tokushima Mara Sept. tO Tsushima Maru and Sept. HAMBURG LINK Matsnye Mara end Sspt. NKW YORK LIN* via BPag BOCTH AMERICAN UNI Kanaguwa Maru beginning Not. BOMBAY UNI Wakaaa
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      346 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. PropMed Hailing, front Blagapore. (•nbj*et to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINK For Maraeillea, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Tia Colombo, Sues and Port Said. Arr. Dep. LONDON MARU middle Sept Calls at Aden, Port Sudan and Marseilles NKW YORK LINE For Baa Franclaco, Panama, New York, Tia
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      613 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS ntOM SINGAPORE OF 44 NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE Tia Belawan-Drli, Sabanjf, Colombo, Tia Belavan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier will call at Southampton to Rotterdam. VONDEL Sept. 17 PATRIA
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      726 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ELL ER M IAN 1 INE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated In Lngland) STEAMER Da* Slagaawr* PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. fi... CITY OF KARACHI China and Japun Oct. C •aJ. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Nov. 10 s.a. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec. HOMEWARDS. t
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      513 6 CINEMAS THE PALLADIUM THEATRE Tel. 903. Tel. 903. (RENOVATED AND REDECORATED) TONIGHT at 9.15 With a Soper-programme of ALL-COMEDY including DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS THE NUT (Released by the UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION). Music for this Occasion bj the ARNOLD QUARTETTE (by kind permission of the Adelphi Hotel, Ltd.) First House at 7.30
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      301 6 CIMEKAS Do you Feel Depressed Why Go To A Doctor Free medical sdrlre civen at the EMHIR.K CINEMA By courtesy of Dr. Wu Lien Tirh. M.D. of Peking, delegate of China at the UNHOOKING THE" HOOK-WORM In 2 Massive Reels. A special film graphically describing the origin, spread nnd cure
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      224 6 Attraction Extraordinary SPECIAL Malacca Ronggeng AT The New World TO-NIGHT Another Great Hindustani Day INDKA SABHA will be staged on Saturday, September s THE STAR OPERA. At the THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. Friday, September 7 Shakcxpeare's Play The Comedy of Errors K. H. CHEONG. Proprl.tor T L. TAN, Manager
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      16 6 ♦♦*»♦«♦♦«»>«««««♦»*» l GENUINE Marseilles Roofing Tiles REGULAR STOCKS CARRIED BY Etabllasementj BROSSARD MOPIN (Incorporated tn China) SINGAPORE. «»»»>»♦♦♦»♦»«♦»«»«»«««» «♦«»»«»»»♦♦♦>«»«»♦♦»»»«<
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    188 7 FIXTURES. linrsdi-.y. September 6 lli;rh Water, 7.1C a.m., 6.8 p.m. Medical f'oncresn. Kliianj; Rubber Co., Herrick't, 1230 p.m. Laying Kunndation StaM Medical School, A SO P.m. The TmaaU, Vie. Thcatro, 9.L'O p.m. Friday, Stplvmhcr 7 Mich V. ;.ur. a.m., 7^C p.m. Ovtward mail by Klpinor. Modi.. Tho
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    87 7 VKSSi:i.S AT THE DOCKS. Rut Wharf Basin— Nil. Ea«t \Vh»r Nil. Sheer* Wharf Nil. Main Wharf I", dor N <lirli,n.li-ii, KUnjf. Kmpin- l)o.k Mm, Eihionia, Medusa, Telai m, Wakma Maru. Wool Wharf Tjikaraiiß. Jardinea Vharr— Ni.. Palo Bcani Coal Wharf— Nit Keppel Harbour Main Wharf .Mas! of, Ferry
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    Vessels Arrived.
    127 7 AW.A. Brit, -Vl ton», trcia Pmoai Pass 1-8, for Pnoni '.'.ill unc. I^Sfl tons, rr..m \K:v Ijhii r.-'j, for Saifon 7-9. ;.*-.;;v.\'- .i Bangkok M KELANTAK, i: :t., i Malacca •;■:>. ret *m KRIAN, Brit, I for Kelantai F.THIOPIA, Bri'., tqft*, from 6-9, for Bantoon 8- I. DONAI,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    154 7 To-day. P.atd Pahat 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 3 p.m. Hungkok 3 p.m. llongkor.g and Japan I p.m I'tauf, Kuujmou ;.ml Madras, taking imils for Calcutta (via Kank'uen i :t p.m Malacca and Mu»r 4 p.m. 1 p.m. Friday. Moe:iia-S«b:i and Djambi .10 a.m. and Hankow „11
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    32 7 By Left Arrd. Spore London Kawi July 30 Aug. 25 Dcvanhft Aug. 1 Aug. 28 Porthos Auk- 2 Aug. 29 (irotius Auc- <"> Aug. 31 Tan Aug. 8 Sept. 3
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    189 7 EXCHANGE SirtfapiM.-, Sept lii'.iur ti. Ok Londan, Bank 1 in.- 2/1 7/M i n.-mand 1/4 1/8 j Pnv.u-3 .nr ,v,l,s MUj On NCT M Uomand 52^ I Pmate 90 ri. „o^ On Pranet, Bank 910 Oa India, Bank T.T. 174% ,'Kiin-;, l!a:ik d/d 1 PX, 'i |sCn
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION,
    61 7 Singapore Staadard Pale Crepe. Closing Price*. Buyer*. ScUen. Spot 52'j Sept. Oct,-Dec. Jan. -March Tone of the mw'r Latest London cables quote: Spot she flprt Sept Oft-Hoc ■Tan-March .c( Easi.T. I Is. 3?id. Singapore Standard Uibbea Smoked Sheet Closing Price*. Buyer*. Seller*. 52*4 .'2
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      MINING
      209 7 ■M Val. I'd. Buyers. Seller*. 1 1 liaiang I'idang U.42',4 <> 47V4 1 1 Hitam Tin lM\k l-i'V* 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 u.zO 1 1 Johan Tin 0.37 V 4 0.42 tt i\ tl Kam. Kamuntinjr 4G/- 47/6 ID in Ki::t:i Ar.sn Ord. 7.00 7.50 5 ."> LiriKui Tin
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      GENERAL
      140 7 MM Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller* 10 10 Maynard Co. K.OO 9.00 10 10 Ribeiro Co. 8.50 9.50 10 10 Robinson Old. 15.7. 7 19.25 100 100 Robinson Pref. 122.50 132.50 £1 £1 Shells :..Il.c. 3.14.!) 10 10 S'poie Cold Stor. 28.5.) 2'.».2."> 10 10 Straits Ice Co. 10.00 12.00
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      DEBENTURES
      109 7 a. Fin*. C p.c. $J4?54,!!00 p«r 5 p.«. Vmt; t Sport Elftettk Tramway*, 5 px. no 0.000 S'poie MuaiclpKi 6 pa. $1,878,000 P*r. 3'poro Municipal 4H P^--6 px. dia. S'pt»!\ Municipal 4H p^. of 1909 $1 ,600,500 p.e. dia. SVxrt- .Vianidpn! 4"<4 p^i. of V.r.l* $I.eoo,SOQ 10 p.e. dlf.
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    400 7 r. »e«r and Co. and Lyall and Kraft's Q*»tati»aa. To-d»y'« Prices. Frajer Lymll Co. Et««. AllenbjrNmrtfl) i.;-!'j l.ni l -0 1.40 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.40 1.50 1.40 I.CO A. Hitam ($5) 14.00 15.00 1400 15.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.55 0.65 0.55 O.fiS Am. Malay (fB) tM 2.20 2.30
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      70 7 MAKKI.I.V \l(;i ST ->j. 1925. noei of cargo per th* iibov? steamer erebj aotiiied Wiat a general aarycy ct ;.ll cargo landed in a damaged condition will b<- held on Friday, the 7th instant. Uodowna Not. 4C and 47, at !> a.m. No further survey will be held after this
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      824 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdvU., see page Id STILL BUKGUNDIES Beaone and Pom mard $15 per case 12 aaarta, |11 per case 21 pints duty include.!. Baiter, Diract Importer, Europu Betel BwUdimj. THREE STEAM LAUNCHES for wile. J Apply 1783, Itraiti TO LKT. 71, PHas«n Itreet Immediate mtry. App!;.- I,
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      69 7 Latest available Sterling Quotation are printed oa aacther aafe w Friday VICTORIA THEATRE 9.30 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. L. Y. BARNBY Presents THE TRUANTS THE MEKRi.MAKERS DIRECT PROM I.OXDON. ALKE MAI MARIE VIVIAN JEAN ROBERTSON OLGA OBAt CLATTOM ROBBiNS (KO. RECARDE FBANK PEN ROSE GORDON DEN BY. Do r.ni mins
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      61 7 MONDAY NEXT, SEPT. 10, 9.80 p.m. Mnndmun Eastern Circuit, Ltd. THE FORBES RUSSEL GO. ir.rluding MISS NIIU 1-KWiS. Monday. S«ptcmher 10. PADDY THE NEXT BEST THING Tuesday, ScpU-miicr 11. ROMANCE Wednesday, September 12. THE DIPPERS Thursday, September 13. THE NAUGHTY WIFE Iriday. September It. SECKKTt* .Saturday. Septemlier 1.".. HLUEBEARDS EIGHTH
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      803 7 AN APPEAL RELIEF FUND FOR THE DISTRESS IN JAPAN. In connection with the terrible disaster which has occmred as the result of an earthquake in ,'apan, the Singapore Japanese Society held an Extraordinary Meeting of Directors on September S, when it was decided to make an immediate appeal to the
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      492 7 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINCiAI'ORE. Suit No. Hit of 1922. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KULSUM BEE BINTE JAMILKHAN, DECEASED Between M. S. PACKIR .MOHAIDEEN SAHIB, Plaintiff and HANIFFA UF.E BINTE KANA MOHAMED EUSOPE and NOOK JAN BEE BI.NTK MOHAMED EISOPE (added
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    HI Kill
    25 8 CHEANG.-On September 5, 1323, at 120-1, Paair Panjang Koad, Singapore, to Mr. atnd Mrs. Cheang Jim Hhiun (get Khoo Swee N'eo), a son.
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. JAPAN'S GREAT TRAGEDY.
    1157 8 Even if there be as we do most earnest- ly hope some exaggeration of the casual- ties in the devastated area of Japan, thers jean be no possible doubt that the disaster is one of the greatest in the history of
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    26 8 It is understood that H.M.S. Lien, Earl Bfatty's flagship at Jutland, will not be broken up, but will be converted into a naming ship for stokers.
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    26 8 The unusual step of appointing a Peer to a Recordership is contained in the announcement, that Earl Halsbury succeeds Mr. V'aughan Williams as Recorder of Carmarthen.
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    39 8 Wandsworth Borough Council (in all the tenants of their houses who had installed listening-in sets notice to quit. Some, being unable to find few ink tion, took down the aerials and the notices to quit were at once withdrawn.
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    45 8 A man in Berlin who has arrested for having unmuzzled his dog told the policeman who apprehended him that he was as stupid as a Frenchman. The Magistrate, in imposing fine of 2,000,000 marks, said that there was no greater insult than such a comparison.
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    48 8 With a view to MM tag only pure Ceylon tea, Mr. Owen is urging on the British Empire Exhibition authorities that they should consult him before settling terms with caterers, who have not yet been appointed. He is very hopeful of the possibility of arranging the matter satisfactorily.
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    57 8 Building of the new capital at Canberra was begun when Mr. P. G. Stewart, Minister for Works and Railways, turning the first sod for the provisional Parliament House, said that the work would be speeded up in order that the next Parliament might be opened at Canberra, which would be
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    10 8 We have ro.eived a copy of the Singapore Dollar Directory.
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    18 8 Mr. R. H. da Silva, of Calcutta, and formerly of Colombo, is on a business trip in Singapore.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 172 1100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. l"6 $100.
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    28 8 Ths Revs. R. A. Whiteside and F. J. Watt, belonging to the Church Missionary Society, were murdered by bandits neai Mienchow, in the Szcviwan Province, or August 14.
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    39 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent write* under Wednesday's date At to-day's meeting of the Sanitary Board the question of the c<.sh deposit system was taker jp and it was decided to abandon it by a majority of 7 to 4.
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    29 8 Since discovering insulin, Professor f;.in.ing has iiecome probably the heaviest insured individual in the world. ,'olicies pggregating 5,000.000 dollars ■vert: recently effected on account of his alue to science.
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    42 8 A wireless message announces that on August 18, for the first time, the wireless oncert broadcast from the Eiffel Towtr ivas heard at Prague. The hearing was o distinct that it seemed as if the con ;e-rt were being given close by.
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    50 8 Sensational attempts at train wrecking were discovered on August 27 near L?mes!cy, on the main line between Newcastle and York, when an express struck obstructions placed on the rails, but was not derailed. H.M. the Queen, en route to the north, passed the spot 12 hour* prior to the discovery.
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    55 8 In a robbery at a jeweller's shop almost opposite Bishopsgate Police Station thieves forced two padlocks on the front »"oor and bored a hole in a safe to obtair he keys. They opened other safes and abstracted the contents. Thoy then reiocked the front door, fixed new padlocks und decamped
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    56 8 A Soerabaya message of August 24 says that the field police from Djember surprised a party of natives gambling at Merawan on that date. A ralway watchn-.an on being caught attacked one of the police with a knife and wounded him in the arm. In self-defence the policeman fired on
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    66 8 A German engineer en the Marienfels, who wus convicted at Calcutta af having a six-chambered revolver in his possession without a licence, and directed to pay a fine of Rs. 100 (cr, in default, to undergu three months' rigorous imprisonment), said his pay was 1,000,500 marks a month, which was
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    60 8 Eight hundred passengers on the pleasure-stoamer Lady Moyra hsd an alarming experience off Ilfracombc, states a London cable of August 2:s. Owing to puddle trouble, the vesi :1 drifted closi? inshore. There was a rough sea, but all the passengers were rescued by life boats, and transferred to the steamer
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    72 8 Writing on Wednesday our Kuala Lumpur correspondent says At to-day'« meetings of the Sanitary Board a special sub-committee was appointed to consider and recommend suitable measures to be adopted with regard to the prevalence of tuberculosis in Kuala Lumpur. The following wore appointed to serve on the committee Messrs H.
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    81 8 The casa of Barton Reginald Vaugham Mills and Robert Wake Pretor Pinncy vs. the Banque Industrielle dc Chine, which was fixed on the September list for further consideration, mi mentioned bcfon ihe Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, in .he Supreme Court yesterday, when Mr. Upcott for the plaintiffs applied for
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    95 8 Mr. E. B. Denham, C.M.G., who has been home on leave, prior to taking up the Colonial Secretaryship of Kenya Colony, and has been staying at 40 Ebury-strcet, S.W., sailed on Aupust 1) for East Africa by the steamer Norman. According to a home correspondent, his marriage to Miss Butt
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    102 8 Sentence of death has been passed upon the prisoner Barndra Kumar Ghose convicted at the Calcutta High Court Sessions upon the charge of muHerinc Amrita Lai Roy, the sub-postmaster at Sankaritolla. The verdict of th-j jury was unanimous, and no other termination of the trial could have been expected. Th^
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    109 8 The confusion in reporting the ik-ath of the Gaekwar appears to be due to the fact that throughout his travels on the Continent Jai Sirgh Rao described himself as Gaekwar. The fust indication of an error was given in the official announcement of his death by th British ViceConsul at
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    544 8 A Rcuter cable from London states that the late Mr. Justice A. G. Wise, formerly Puisne Judge, Honfjkon^, left £26,145. Mrs. Shervinßton, the wife of Mr. T. M. Shervington, manapcr of the Asiatic I'etroleum Co., Ltd., Ipoh, will be leaving for home at an early date. Mr.
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps
    13 8 The lect-ure arranged for Friday, tho Tth inst., is cancelled.
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    H. E. the Governor.
    40 8 We are askcl to state that H. E. the Governor regrets being unable to attend any further functions this week owing to a slight strain of the right leg, which necessitates rest for a few days.
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    Outward Mail.
    37 8 Mails from the United Kingdom (London mails despatched August 11) are expected to arrive at 5 p.m. to-day, by the Blue Funnel steamer Elpenor. The correspondence will be delivered by the first diliveiy to-morrow morning.
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    Relief from the Straits
    55 8 A sum of $50,000 has bc!n remitted by telegraph to The British Ambassador, Tokio as a contribution from this Colony for the relief of t):s uiffcrers from tho earthquake. In addition the services of three European nursing sisters have been offered with as many drugs and
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    The New Post Office.
    65 8 At last The Government are invitin.T tenders for erection of the new OenersJ Host Office, but as tenders close on November W next, 1924 must be well advance! before the oasis by the river begins to shed its aridity. Those who think of tendering may note
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    Our Local Punch
    130 8 Straits Produce will start its second volume with the forthcoming October number, with which it is issuing a full index and title-page. We are informed that a very limited number of specially bound copies of the first volume, including the title-page and index, will be on salp
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    JAPAN'S TRAGEDY.
    1093 9 Several Royal Personages Killed. Conditions at Tokio Getting Better. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 5. A telegram from the Japanese Minister of the Imperial Household says Princesses Yimashina and Hirokooskanin and Prince Moromasa perished in the earthquake. The Emperor and Empress were staying at Nikko. The Prince Regent was
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    An International Police.
    86 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 5. Vienna Crossing frontiers will not offer the criminal his old time sanctuary if the nations ratify the resolutions passed by the International Police Congress, at which most of the countries, including America, were represented. The resolu- 1 tions aim at speeding up
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    Russian Exports.
    36 9 [Reuter's Sehvice.] London, September 5. Helsingfors A semi-official message baa Moscow says that the announcement that the export of grain is prohibited is now stated to be incorrect. The proXibition only affects wool exports.
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    Naval Aviation.
    29 9 [RXUTtB'S SERVICK.] London, September 5. Lake Hurs'., New Jersey The great .naval ilirigibli ZR 1 made a successful 'maiden flight for an hour and landed without r.ii--hr.p.
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    GREEK CRISIS.
    893 9 League of Nations Discuss Situation. Protests Against Italian Action. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 5. Athens There is great anxiety with regard t» the decision of the League on the Greco-Italian dispute. It is understood that with a view to meeting every eventuality, besides the sum claimed by Italy
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    British Outlook Gloomy.
    94 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 5. Summarising a series of reports from the principal producing centres, the Federation of British Industries concludes that the outlook for British industry in the coming winter is certainly worse than last year. It declares that the state of Europe is the dominant
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    Queen Wilhelmina.
    82 9 [Reiter's Service.] London, September 6. Amsterdam A civic welcome was accorded the Queen, the Prince and the Princess on arrival at Amsterdam. The Burgomaster read an address, after which the Royalties drove in state along a three mile rourie, the procession taking two hours. The entire city was
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    German Situation.
    80 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 5. Berlin The Chicago Tribune story of a Monarchist coup in Bavaria is denied. Reuter's correspondent says it doubtless arose from a parade of 100,000 members of Bavarian defence organisations at I Nuremberg on the 2nd inst., the anniverIsary of the French surrender at
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    Prince of Wales.
    51 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 5. Without ceremony, the Prince cf Wales, travelling as Lord Renfrew, left Waterloo this morning for Southampton, where he will embark en the Empress of France for Canada on a private visit to his ranch. j The Prince of Wales returns on October
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    Russian Currency.
    25 9 [Riuteb's Sbrvice.l London, September 5. Riga It is reported from Moscow that the Government has decided to cancel the Czarist and Kerensky currenrios.
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    The Miri Riots.
    260 9 Conclusions of Commission Of Enquiry. His Highness the Rajah of Sarawak, rppointed Mr. F. G. Day, Acting Post-master-General, Mr. H. B. Crocker, Acting Resident Ist Division, Mr. Tan Sum Guan, Manager of the Sarawak Chinese Banking Co., Ltd., Mr. Lim Tee Chiow, Managing Director of the Kwong
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    NEWS FROM PENANG
    128 9 Allegations Against Straits Government. (From Our Own CorrespondenfT) Penang, September 5. J The Municipal Commission at yester- I day's meeting came to important dcci- sions regarding the action of the Gov- ernor alloting sites on the hill. It is alleged that they are menacing the town >
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    SEVERE HAILSTORM
    113 9 Serious Damage on F. M. S. Rubber Estates. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 5. Reports are coming to hand of heavy damage caused near Teluk Anson by severe hailstorm on Saturday, blowing down thousands of rubber trees. Telephone and telegraph poles on Bidor Road were blown down,
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    Government House
    241 9 i The following were the guests of His Excellency the Governor and Lady GuilIcmard to dinner on Wednesday, September 5. Owing to His Excellency's indisposition, the Hon. Mr. F. M. Maudelcy, with Lady Guillemard, received the guestd. The Band cf the 2nd Middlesex Regiment played stlections during the
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    An Interesting Question
    93 9 Judgment was given in the Sapreme Court, this morning, in the appeal by <roh Choon Seng against a decision of Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, the respondent being Lee Kirn Soo. This appeal raised the question of the liability of an em- 1 ployer to compensate a third person
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    Japan Calamity.
    790 9 Further Details Received Ih Singapore. Messages received by Japanese firms in Singapore indicate that the damage and loss of life in Tokio and Yokohama are considerably less than 'vas stated in the first cablegrams. The Yokohama Specie Bank have received a message fro-n their Shanghai office stating that
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    CHARGE AGAINST INSPECTOR
    152 9 Accused Committed to The Assizes. The hearing of the charges against Inspector Corben was continued ycstii lay afternoon, and adjourned until tolay. Evidence was given by Mr. Lindon, &..S.P., who stated that all tests were ;arried out by Inspector Corben, Mr. Mullen, A.S.P.,'a Chinese detective, ami levcral
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      597 10 St. Josephs in the Cup Final. Al ;i result of the replayed semi-final in the Singapore Cup, played on the p. dang afternoon between the S.C.C. ..i Sti J Boys, the Club made uieir ex:i from the competition. The score WS aa. but the winners' ftrst point was a
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      St. Leger Probables.
      72 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 5. T!rv probable starters for the S*. Lcger, which is to be ruri on the 12th inst are: Bccka (J. J. Brennan), Bold and Badi (Frank Bullock), Cos (G. Smith), Doric (ChOds), Eastern Monarch (C. Elliott), Kllangowan (Victor Smyth), Lighthouse! (J. Leach), Parth
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      The Proposed Racing Match.
      84 10 [Renter's Service.] I.omion, September 5. Following a conference in London between Mr. Ben Irish and Mr. Basil Jarvis, respectively owner and trainer of Papyrus, and Mr. Fitzgerald, representing Majcr Bolmont, chairman of the American Jockey Club, to discuss ihe proposed match between Papyrus and an American
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      Home Cricket.
      58 10 [Renter's Service.] London, September 5. Mr. Leveson-Gower's XI beat the West Indies by four wickcis. West Indies I made 110 and US. In the second innings Parkin took five for :!•> and Khoejes fourj for :!7. Mr. Levcson-Gower's XI made' I Tvid slcy 97) and :il for six.!
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      68 10 10 -dii; V. Ties. Tan Chong Kcw v. Tan Beng Geok.to! finish. 1 Liiv Chuan Sui v. J. Ikeda, to finish. To-morrow's Tits. F. Ziegele, owe 40 v. Chia Poh Chong, Winner of Lba Chuan Sui v. J. Ikeda v. Lim Choon Ghee. Saturday's Ties.
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      Wrestling
      51 10 - Several wrestling bouts were put on at the New World last night. Darson. the Armenian, defeated the Masked Marvel." Greco-Roman style, and G. d'Silva defeated C B. Webb catch-as-eatch-can. 1 A very interesting exhibition of jiu-jitsu was given by Shimamoto, Taiho and another Japanese. They showed excellent form and
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      Hockey.
      55 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. V. the Band of the Middlesex Regt. on Friday, starting nt 5 p.m. M. S. Bonaventura. C. Graham Brown, O. R. S. Kateman, T. L. Palmer, P. N. Knight,' P. Cave, F. La Mothe, G. F. Murphy, R. D. Hoblyn. J. V. S.
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      Boxing at Home.
      200 10 l.onuon, August Zl. rrankie Burnt brilliantly defeated Fred Archer on points in a fifteen-round contest at The Ring, notwithstanding that his right hand went !n \hc sixth round. The Sporting Life describes Bums' effort as one of the best performances ever seen in England. Dave Magill beat
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    188 10 The 619 th auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on September 5, when there was catalogued 1,017,380 lbs. or tons 722.04. Offered 1.110,669 lbs. or tons 495.83. Sold 809,120 lbs. or tons 361.21. PRICES REALISED. Spot. London Is. 3%d. N«W York 30
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    APPEAL DISMISSED.
    228 10 Police Extortion from Hawkers Discussed. Th«t the evidence disclosed a very serious state of affairs with regard to the police force in the town wa.= the comment of the Chief Jtaatfaa (Sir Walter Shaw) in the Supreme Court yesterday, when hearing the appep.l of a Malay corporul against
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    Italian Catholic Church Burned.
    124 10 The Italian Legation at Peking states according to the news reaching the Legston from Laohokow, North Hupeh, the bandits have burned the Italian Catholic Church at Zcehaw Tzeho). They also •attempted to seize Father Leila who sucjceeded in escaping. The Italian Minister has addressed a strong
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    104 10 The marriage was solemnized at the Church of St. Michael. Ipoh. on Saturday, the Rev. Father Coppin officiating, of Mr. George Stanislaus Mathews and Miss Eileen Charlotte Ashby. The bride who is the eldest daughter of Mr. W. J. B. Ashby. Secretary of the Kinta Sanitary Board, arrived at the
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    UNITED MALACCA ESTATES
    750 10 Results of Company's Past Year. J The thirteenth annual report of the 'directors of (,'nitcd Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended April 30 states that the profit for the year after deducting the directors' fees and depreciation on buildings, etc., was 824,114.85, add profit brought
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    An Infernal Machine at Bangkok.
    219 10 A few days ago, says the Bangkok Times of August 00, a small boy entered the shop of a Chinese dealer in Sampeng and handed him a parcel wrapped up in a newspaper. He then quickly made himself scarce. The Chinese unwrapped the parcel end
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    42 10 A very attractive programme of pictures has been prepared for the first matinee under the new management of the Palladium next Saturday at 5 p.m. The famous Felix the Cat and several other amusing and educational films will be screened.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    120 10 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, September 8. Rubber.— London Is. 3\d. Loc?l r>2?i. Tin.— London £199. Local SlOO (Cl>"i tons sold). Share Market.— Quiet. Rubbers. Bassetts at 1.2U-1.25. Now Craigieleas 67 1 J -72 1 2 cents, Jeram Kuantans 40-45 cents, Utan Simpans E.lO-&20, Tapahs 18.10-18.50, Glencilys
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    Lyall and Evatfs Report.
    120 10 Bingaporc, September 8. i Tin.— £l99. up ir.s. Rubber.— ls. 3%d.— unchanged. Rubbers. yuotation 1 unchanged. J;ram Kuantans 87 V4 -42 Ms, tuna 7 90-8.10, Craigieleas 69-71, [ndragiria 5.46-&GS, Radellas 3.90-4.10, Katoyang Buhrus 1-1 1.C3, Tambaiaks 83-Si;, No. Serendafcsj 3.10-3.20, United Malaccas 1.85-1.70,1 Malaka Pindas I.'m
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    Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. I
    332 10 Messrs. Marphail and '■>. I.td's weekly! report dated ns|l<ninlnii .">, states Notwithstanding the comparative, steadiness of rubber and the considerable' advance in the pries of tin, Ibarea have l". mained unresponc vc and the volume of business negotiated is not large.] Attention has been
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    European Shot Dead.
    203 10 There was a sensational tragedy in the Bombay business quarter on August 27 whesi Mr,' -1. Baker, ti'ading with his prrtnet, Mr. A. Boucos, a Greek, was fatally wounded during an ftltercation. Baiicos is alleged to have fired three shots at M>r. Baker, one bullet penetrating the
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    To-morrow's Performance.
    103 10 A Musical Operation," perpetrated by a well-known local medico, is to be stage! at the Victoria Theatre to-morrow evening at 9.30 in aid of the St. Andrew's Medical Mission. Ivan Bankoff and Beth Cannon will- present their fine dancing art, and the well-known local artistes who will appear
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    25 10 It was inadvertently mentioned in yesterday's paper that the J. P. Cocn was a Rotterdam Lloyd vessel instead of belonging the Nethcrland Steam Navigation Co.
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    PERAK NOTES.
    857 10 (From a Correspondent i. Ipoh, Septji..l>. r to the M.S.V.R. awang^mc-nls the gymkhana which had been planned by the Persl; Motor Union for July 28 ta p-nlpor.ed. 1; hi"-- $,vw be. r to hol.l it m t:..- lit 1 instar. spacious ground* of Jft". Bo Ti n l.ous?
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    Growing Menace of Cancer.
    134 10 The three-fold increase in the deathiate of cancer in Ihe space of t wo generations, although there has been a substantial reduction in deaths from tuberculosis and other causes, is mentioned i:i the report of the Ministry of Hcilth Cancer Committee, which confesses complete ignoranc? of
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    18 10 Dr. t'hudd, medical officer of the Italian steamer Caboto, tt\\ into Ihe river in Calcutta and was drdwned.
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    Medical Congress.
    863 10 Chinese Delegate's Theories On Plague. j At the session of the Medical Congress yesterday afternoon a paper on The Original Home of Plague was read by Dr. Wu Lien Teh, one of the Chinese delegates, and an authority on the ■object. Having traced history of plague in North
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    Series of Alpine Tragedies.
    159 10 Messages from Switzerland several Alpine tragedies, says a Londoi wire of August 28. Yesterday, the eleven-year-old daughter of the Swiss Consul at Duesseldorf, with her governess, fell down the south side of the Pizrosatch and were killed, their bodies being recovered Another shocking accident occurred at
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    NEW B. 1. STEAMER.
    663 11 For Calcutta, Far East, Japan Service. On June U of this ywir M R ai.d \V. Hawthorn, Leslie and < 0., I/d.. launched from their Hebbum shipbildmg yaic the single screw itMUMT Talma which Ins bic-n built to the order of thi i India Steam Navigation
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    German Cause Celebre.
    54 11 Berlin. An imposing array of witnesses, including Prince Max of Baden, General Hoffmann, and the Austrian Field-Mar-shal, Soetzendorff, are to appear in a libel action which will be heard at Munich this month, in which Ludendorff is prosecutinjr the Socialist psper Munich Post, which hag accused LudendorfT
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    26 11 A street vocalist's voice caused such vibration in Hamps-tend that shop shelves collapsed. As Kla.^k Walk wa.s the scene of the incident a clue in suggested.
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    DR. WU LIEN TEH.
    340 11 Reception at Kwong Wai Siew Free Hospital. Under the auspices cf the President and Committee of the Kwong Wai Siew Free Hospital, a reception was held on .he hospital grounds on Sunday, the 2nd nstant, in honour of the visit of Dr. Wu Lien Teh, the
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    LATE RAJAH BROOKE.
    274 11 The Memorial to be Erected At Kuching. The Sarawak Gazette of September 3, states Of the designs submitted to the *üb~committee,"that by Mr. Denis Santry A Messrs. Swan and Maclaren, Singapore, A-ith certain minor alterations was select.■d at the most suitable, and has since been approved by
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    AUGUST RUBBER RETURNS.
    67 11 Buloh Kasap.— 23,ooo lbs. Bukit X.8.— 4,011 ibf. Connemara Ltd. 11,660 lbs. East Asiatic— l2s332 lbs. Oadek.— 2B,ooo lbs. Inch Kenneth.— 26,64o lbs. Kuala Geh.— lB,ooo lbs. X.M.S. Estate.— 32, Boo lbs. Kajang.— 23.l2o lbs. Majedie.— l6,soo lbs. Mount Austin. 177,976 lbs. Mandai-Tekong (Singapore).— 9,9Bl Ita. Nordanal
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      280 11 British Malaya, Statement or Quantity and Valve of Rubber Exported During August. The Registrar of Imports and Export; has sent us the following comparative statement of the quantity and value of robber exported from British Malaya durinß Aujfust, 1923. Thr figures, which are in centals of 100 lbs., represent total
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      138 11 THE Moutrie Piano Is so finely built, its action so accurately adjusted, that it responds to the lightest touch. Almost fifty years' experience in the tropics has enabled us to build a piano in which we have every confidence and backed by our guarantee of Seven Years INSPECT OUR STOCK
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      290 11 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. To-Night The Wonderful Dancers Ivan Bankoft AND Beth Cannon Will appear between the dances MWe have never seen better
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    HOME LETTER.
    1893 12 Puffing the PostmasterGeneral. By Our Special Correspondent. London, August 9. The House r>f Common* has risen for its- autumn holiday, full of misapprehension and gloom as to what is likely to happen between ourselves and France over the question of the Ruhr. When nearly everything relating to that
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      856 12 F.M.S. CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT Notice I It has come within the knowledge of the Customs Department that forgery of quarterly licences and fraudulent alteration of certificates of export has been started on a large scale. 2. In order to protect producers from this fraud, the Customs regret that all licences and
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      1398 13 /.^«*sßfft^Eisssw Mb /B^r^ dssk^H I \Xf _M;*SEs^H^H jPfT^rY-- EtatS^ tfV^issssssssf Mt^M HM s^issssssssHSlssMrtF- LVX^3£ Ns^H^F^^^ M^T M 7 /i 7 JM wi m As\ gjf .-> f vj j g .f'BLsiLl^ssiA For SPEED, RELIABILITY and ECONOMY. AEtnls for Maljva SIME, DARBY it CO., 1.1 I). GKEONG KOON SENG GO. IMPORTANT
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      84 13 HAIPHONG DRAGON Supplied to tiio S'poro Muiaolpality, Qu vorniiieni of Johore, Malacca Municipality F M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DIJPIEE HMOS. Sole Agents, Singapore. MIMMIMIMHIII »'<>*> >><>>»>»»>»♦♦> c »»♦♦♦*>>> >>c »»»»«>«♦«»»♦«♦«»< ■->•:. i iMl'OUTKkfti The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Denmark) SINGAPORE ♦♦»<,♦♦ TITAN BRAND G
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      113 14 /^•.r-r-jr— Lever Bros' The PUREST Household and Laundry Soap. Every bar is backed for purity by £1,000 guarantee. Essential for all households. 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,
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      527 14 BBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBHHBBUBBBBBBaBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBnBBBBBSBBBBBBBBMiBRaIBBBBBBBSBBBBBBBBBBBBBIBBBIBiiBBBBBBaBBBBBaBIIBBBBBBB AiuMta over $5,000,000 B.C Amßrance In force ever $17,000,000. j The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (laeorporated la StralU Settlaaeata.) HKAD OmCI l Wiachsster How*. Singapore. LONDON OFFICX t U, Old Jtwtj, E.O. Tke Company ha* 120,000 d*po«it*d with the Saprem* Court England and compll*. with tha
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      621 14 BANKING^ j THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Capital Authorised mi ££,000,000 Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Capital Paid-up £1,060,000 Kescrv* Fund and Rest £1,362,105 BOAKD OF DIRECTORS Sir R. J. Black, Bart., Chairman. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Simons, Esq. I F. R, Chalmtr*, Esq. Sir David
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      474 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETII. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1903. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (about £6,000,000). ISSUED AND Fl. 66,000,000 (about £4.600,000). RESERVE FUND Fl, 20,000,000 (abont £1,676,000). HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES: Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Soerabaya, Samarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon. Tegal, Pecalonga, Probolinggo, Tjilatjap, Ampenan,
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      456 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Fir*, Marius, Accident, GuaraL'.s* and Motor. Assets exceed 140,000,000 W. A. SIMS- Manager aad Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapor*. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lai.*, Loadoa, Established 18U3. Capital
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    923 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Real Comfort in the Car. When in Germany recently writes Capt. W., Gordon Aston, in the Times of inuia, was very much struck with the evidence I saw of an attempt on the part of oJiassis designers and coach-builders to produce
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    Prye Rubber and Coconut.
    124 15 Profit of Prye Rubber and Coconut Plantations for year ended March 31, 1923, was £5,142, plus £6,189 brought in, making £11,331. Debenture interest absorbs £308, debenture trustees' fee £2fi, and Straits Settlements income-tax £155, leaving £10,841. Directors have transferred £2,500 to general reserve, and recommend dividend
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    17 15 Plain language cables are to be transmitted at reduced rates. What is the charge for lurid language
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      145 15 4 A Heavy Income Tax WOULD BE UNPOPULAR IN SINGAPORE and yet there are many people to-day who find that the upkeep of a car is a severe tax upon their incomes. In these days we all realise that unnecessary expenditure MUST BE AVOIDED There is not a more ECONOMICAL
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      301 15 HAVE YOU THE 4 PRICE LIST FITTING FREE ADVICE I FREE V?~ AT The Dunlop Rubber Co. (S.S)., Ltd. 73, ROBINSON ROAD. ~j RELIABILITY TEST 26,165 MILES WITHOUT A STOP. No motor car ever before has given such a reliability test as this and certainly no car has ever acquitted
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      344 16 •UAN KIAT "GO LTS (Incorporated in SinrapcT*) Shtpeaandlcr. and General C utraetera, Ji, PHILIP STBEET New Shipments jnkt received and Mocks always on hand of Galvanised l'ndl<ic!.«, Woodite Rinfcs, Clyburn Spiinntr*, \sht*to« Cord, Tuck's Genuine Packing, Urass Butt Hingea, Buwwi sTajJM. Mason* Trowels, Flat Kerosene Lamp Wicks. &c. &c. &c.
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      334 16 LADIES A Special Cheap Sale will be held from MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. THE PAHISIAN HOUSE Will be U'idcT re-orjjanizntion, necessitate ing 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 50 per
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      906 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) art per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      878 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 76, Middle Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 135, Devonshire Road, from September 1. Apply 24, Malacca Street. TO LET, immediat* entry, No*. 55-27, 36-29, Cairnhill Road. Apply to Franks]*, Ltd., Victoria Street. TO LET, compound house No. 6, Sophia Read, from August 1.
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      489 16 ANNOUNCEMENT JOHN~DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. OPTICIAN. Wishes to announce that, as from September 1,. he has acquired the practice lately carried on hy N. LAZARUS, Opticians, of Medical Hall, Battery Road. On and from this date all prescriptions and enquiries should be sent to 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. THE CALLJO UNITY
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      239 16 Just Received Latest Novels By FAMOUS AUTHORS. THE DESERT IIEALEK. hy E. M. Hull, Author of The Sheik $3.30 THE BACHELOR GIBL, t\ Victiir Margueritte. From the I'rench n La Garconne and Tranxlated hy High l.urnaby 3.50 THE I.OVE ROKT OP ALHTTI BIUNTON. by Gilbert Franks*. V very interestirg story
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      309 16 THE STRAITS TIKES TELEPHONE Editorial and General ex Manager's Office 1117 AH communication* relating to editori*) matters and news (hould be n<ldre:ts«d to THE FDtTOtt. All communication* relating to business matter* arlvprtisemen'.a. subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., •hould be addressed to THi: MANAGF.K ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Want*, For Sale, To I.ct, etc,
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