The Straits Times, 12 September 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,352. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    Johore's Prosperity.
    1217 2 State in Very Sound Financial Position. The Hon. Mr. Hayes Marriott, General Adviser, to the Johore Government, has issued his annual report on the State of Johore for the year 1922. He paints out that the depression in trade was not so marked as in the previous years,
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      337 2 Remember Wincarnis is a positive necessity to you if you are Weak, Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a positive necessity to all who arc Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous, or Run-down. Because Wincarnis exercises an extraordinary power in promoting New Strength and NtW Vitality.
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      448 2 W^BEETHAMS leL-rola. W' YOUR SKIN AND m complexion rm V all louchnnas 1 ml'nau. tan, fflF. ill lii's'lT.*li» ch«miit» and K^jptll BEfTHIM SOU DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wtar and Tear of Nerra aid Body i'ric. la. Id. mil li. The Business End of a Corn is the A Root— v
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      136 2 LOWRIE Special Blend of Selected Matured Scotch Whisky The best Whisky on the Market Obtainable from all Leading Hotels and all Liquor Stores SOLI IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO., (F.E LTD. (Sacceaaora to G. AURELY A CO.) 2-b, Finlayson Green. Singapore. PkoM 173. MARELLI MAGNETOS ARE THE BEST All Types
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    MOUNT AUSTIN RUBBER.
    790 3 The Change in the System Of Tapping. The thirteenth ordinary general meeting tot the Mount Austin (Johore) Rubber Kstates, Limited, was held at 2, Holbergsgade, Copenhagen, on August 3, Mr. J. Madsen-Mygdal the chairman presiding. The Chairman said: The report and statement of accounts have bean in
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    18 3 The German mark s proving to the wm Ul that there is no such thing hs absolute zero.
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      526 3 STEAMER SAILIHSS KORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBUR6-AMERIKA LINIE Companies Incorporated in Germany) Tie SBdermotod are Companies' intended fixture. OUTWARD For Hourkorg, Shaafhal and Japan. Doe Singapore HAVELLAND (HJLL.) Sept. 10 PFALZ (N'.D.L.) Oct. 9 HOMSWARD For Rotterdam, Hambarg and Bremen. Doe Slnjspore LUDWIGSHAFEN (N.D.L.) Sept. 28 8 OLDENBURG (H.A.L.) Oct. 8
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      318 3 WBES DELICIOUS, The lUnd.rd WHOLESOME, iU for Purity and IEFIESHIie. MSI boallMM. 1 -X/-T V Pr.parWseUy SAFEGUARD li^|^^ Wt- WU AGAINST fly^dkfs|fe Li-e Jsice FEVERS. ItgljggK^MgSßf jH"»jsKrrr-=* Fia«t ltdiaei LIME JUICE CHAMBERLAIN'S GOUGH REMEDY. This remedy has no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. It has
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      278 3 WHY SEE YOUR BABY SUFFER When Baby's Own Tablets May Give Just The Help He Needs. At the cost of a few cents every mother can add to her own happiness and to her children's snfety, for whilst of but small price Baby's Own Tablets are of exceedingly Treat value
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      170 3 ROSKOPF Wristlet Watches AT REDUCED PRICES. Silver Screw Case 15 Jewels. Price $18.00. Gold 14-K. Screw Case 15 Jewels. Price $40.00. Gold 11-K. Screw Case Y 2 Hunting. Price $48.00. 3 spare Glasses supplied free to every Watch. ROSKOPF WATCHES are known for over 60 YEARS in this country and
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      744 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India °»d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la England) FB" *AIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERYICJES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. TJader Contract with His Majesty's Goverameat, LONDON-FAR EASTERN (SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMB^TARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tenaage Da
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      710 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Englaad) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Tahlng cargo ta through
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      707 4 STEfIWEBJAIUHGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated In Holland) UNDER CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOYF.RVMENT Telepheae Nee. Paasage D«pL, 131. Freight D*pt. 12W, Marina Dept. and TllllUjliill Dcpt. 1437, Manager's Dept IN3. COEN— September 12, Muntok and Palembang SlSfJ^fri S t "i! lbe l 12p
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      526 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. K. LONDON LPf Fusklml Man Sept 18 Hakozaki Maru Oct. 1C Kitano Kan Oct. 30 LIVERPOOL USM Tokushimu Maru Sept. It 'I'sosaima Mara end Sept. Tsuynma Man Oct. 4 HAMBURG LINI Matsuye Maru Sept. 16 yiW_YORK_LIN» via BUM SOUTH AMtRICAN UN» Kaaagawa Maru beginning Not. BOMBAY LINM
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      432 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. PropMesl Balling, from Singapore, (.object to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN UN* For Marseille*. London, Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sues and Port Said. Arr. Dep. LONDON MARU beginning Oct. Calls at Aden, Port Sudan and Marseilles NEW TORK LINE For Saa Francisco, Panama, New York, via
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      591 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" ("Nederland" Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. loading for s.s. KRAKATAU, September 10 HOLLAND s.s. SAPAROEA. September 20 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. BOETON. September 30 HOLLAND s.s. KERTOSONO, October 20 HOLLAND and
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      620 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELI ERMAN" I INE BIXKRHAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) grgA* l B Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. te.i. CITY OF KARACHI China ami Japan Oct. 6 g.B. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Nov. 16 sa. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS.
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      544 6 CINEMAS THE PALLADIUM THEATRE Tel. No. 903. Tel. No. 903. TO-NIGHT At 9.15 p m. sharp. TO-NIGHT ANOTHER BIG ATTRACTION Universal Jewel Production. in 8"- THE STORM 8 i From the play by LANGDON MeCORMICK. Featuring HOUSE PETERS Joatf Swickard (of Four Horsemen fame) MATT MOORE and VIRGINIA VALLI. PATHE
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      340 6 CIHEBtoS EMPIRE CINEMA From Monday, September 10 to Wednesday, September 12. In the First Show at 7.30 A SHAKY FAMILY TREE, a Star Comedy MARIE PREVOST with KENNETH HARLAN in the story of an ultra-modern girl who proves to the world that a Happen heart can be as true as
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      182 6 WHITE AWAY'S SPECIAL DISPLAY OF X* s Belgian #jf HAND EMBROIDERED J/^ L UNDERWEAR /Vfc. Gl B& I'urchasod :ii a g /W I Vll& >irJ fovuurablc J 1 \tr,l'l IdP Exchange, nc JM^K^J^ are abl* to offer I >\ yfr' Kplcrti<in of ill's HaWLLjaT I mUki f.&iv j,» j I
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    136 7 FIXTURES. tVednesday, September 12 High Water, 11.25 a.m.. 11.31 p.m. The I),p|,ers, Vie. Theutre, 9.30 p.m. Thursday. September 13 ilich Water, 11.55 a.m. ■•ward mail. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 6.16. Wife, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday, Baataaaaar 14 I!i(rh Water, 0.13 a.m., 0.27 p.m. mail closes. A.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      89 7 Kaat Wharf Basin— Nil. i".ii-.i Wharf Stu-ir.s Wharl Nil. Main Wharl War i na, Phemius. Empire Docl. Argun Him, EUora, Culyp\M,:irl I ron. Jardinos Wharf I aka Gitano. ralo Brani Coal Wharf -Nu. Keppel Harhoar. Main Wharf Dredger Shrimp. Nooratar, Sprin;;, Hainat, i'lrry Sieamt-r 1, llaskce.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      174 7 HAN TK< K (.1 AN. Chin.. 123 tons from Djambi 12-9, for Djimbi 11-0. BUSHO UABU, Jnp.. I.BM tens, from Keelung 11-fc-. for Himpkok 14-9. CALYPSO, l'.rii.. SB9 tons, from Pert Swct- Mil. for Port Swettenha.n 13-9. DONGGALA, Dot, LM tons, from Pon ianak l -.i. for PonUanah
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    236 7 Tcaay. Patu Pahnt I ji.ni I'ort Swettenham and Penang 3 p.ro Malacca and Muar ..I p. in Medun 3 p.m K.it.:.ia. luribon and Samaranj 4 p.m laaaj p.m. taking mails A. ;.nil ''anadn -1 'pm. Kelantan By train 6 p.m Thursday Lubocan Biiik, Tnndjong Balei and Madaa
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 Drvanlia I'orthoi Crotius Tarm An,:!. II Khiva MVI Spore Aug. 1 Aug. 2 Aug. 6 Aug. 8 Auc U Aug. 14 London Aug. M Aug. 2« Aug. 31 Sept. 8 Sept. 11 Sept. 11
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    186 7 EXCHANGE Singapore*. September 12. On London, Bank 1 m/s 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 1/8 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 11/16 On N«w Tork Demand .V 5 Prfval v j On Franc Bank 910 On India, ilank T.T. 173% On Hongkong, Bank d/d Vi p.c. dis. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, September 12. Latest London cables quote Spot shest la. 3',id. ;pot )ct.-Dcc. an.-March Ipril-Junt* b: ingapore SUidard Pale Crepe. Closing Prices. Buyer*. Sell«rs. 51% Tone of marl Spot OcU-Dcc. Jan. -March April-June el Easier. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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      MINING
      210 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Pidang 0.42V2 0.47% 1 1 Hium Tin 1.3214 1.37% 1 1 .lelantoh 0.10 0.20 1 Johan Tin 0.40 0.13 £1 £1 Kam. kumunting 4<i/- 47/Gc.d. Hi li' Kinta Awn. Ord. 7.W 7.40 5 5 Liiißui Tin 4.20 4.40 10 10 .Malayan
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      GENERAL
      142 7 Issue Val. P.-l. Huyers. Sellers. U £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.5.0 5.10.0 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.70 3.90 £1 f! B. Smelting Co. 7.10 7.25 r )/-5/- Else. Tramways 1/3 1/9 10 10 Fraser Ncave 38.25 35.75 cd. 50 50 lir.mmer Co. 1:57.50
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      DEBENTURES
      109 7 U. Erg. 6 p.c. $1,254,!00 par 6 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramway*. 6 p.c. £550,0i)0 acn. Spore Mumkipa! 6 p*. |l,: r:'.000 par. Spore Municipal 4^ p^. of 1307 $I,CUC,OOO t p.e. dlf. Spore Municipal 4H p.e. of 1009 11,600,000 I 9*. di* Spore Mur.icipai 4V» pjt. of 1309
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    408 7 FmMr aid Co. and LyaU and Kratfa Quotation*. Latest available SterHnf Quotations ar* priatasi os another pare en Friday To-daj s Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. AlknbyNew(Sl) 1.32% 1.40 1.20 1.40 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 A. Hitara ($5) 14.00 15.00 11.00 15.00 A. Kuning (?1)
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      60 7 AUCTION SALE of ftO drums of S and 10 gallons each of I'abco n. iai Batata, manufactured by the I'i.raftin Company Ire. of San Francisco, comprising dark olive i:reun, red oxide, graphite li!::ck nml ;rm;-.ture varnish. !,l without reserve ut 10.30 a.m. on Friday. September 14, at our sale-room, No.
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      768 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS! Other Classified Advts., see page 16. CITRONNADE. Orangeade. Gr.-nadi-, in original fruit shaped porcelain flasks fcr Punches and Cocktails. Much in i!i m:p.l amongst the best Connoisseurs, li. lioltcr, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel BniMiagWANTED, smart junior clerk. Oe*»l v riting essential. Apply UTIS, Straits Times. QUIET HOME, paying
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      247 7 IN THE SUPREME COURE AT MUAR, JOHORE. Miscellaneous Sait No. 37 of 1922. HO HONG BANK, Ltd. of Singapore, Cbarjrees, against LOW CHIN TBCK of liandar Maharani, Muar, Charger. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATE IN MUAR The undersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at No.
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      529 7 RELIEF FUND FOR THE DISTRESS IN JAPAN PALLADIUM THEATRE Tel. 903. Tel. 903. A Special programme of pictures will be screened at the above Theatre, on Thursday, the 13th instant, at 9.15 p.m., under the patronage of the Consul-General of Japan, in aid of the victims of the recent catastrophe.
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      349 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826. Bandman Eastern Circuit, Limited Presents The Forbes Russell Co. including MISS NIQUA LEWIS. TO-NIGHT AT 9.30. The Dippers Thursday, September 13. THE NAUGHTY WIFE Friday, September 11. SECRETS Saturday, September IS. BLUEBEARD'S EIGHTH WIFE Booking at THEATRE. Prices $3, $2 and $1. IMPERIAL WAR GRAVES COMMISSION
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    56 8 Tengku Sharipah Khatijah, wife of Hadji* Hassan, of Kampong Hulu, Malacca, wh« was seriously ill last wei-k, is improving M present. She is still under medical treat ment, but able to receive visitors fur I few hours. The last prayers of the Mohdammedan religion, the Yah Sin, lis. to
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. FEDERAL FINANCE.
    1212 8 The report of the Auditor General of the Federated Malay States for 1922 is interesting. It has the merit of attempting to set out clearly what the actual position of the federation is, but Mr. Bradney is not, we think, quite satisfied
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    32 8 An Italian decree forbids the use of the words Tyrol, Tyrolese, ami South Tyrol. Anyone using them will be liable to punishment. The newspaper Der Tiroltr will have to change its name.
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    31 8 Statistics prepared by the French Ministry of Labour show that in the period 1919-22 the consumption of alcoholic drink in France declined by 20 per cent, compared with the period 1911-13.
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    8 8 Rampah Estate harvested 234,200 coco nuts l*st month.
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    16 8 The Genen.l Omnibus Company calculate they will require eight hundred buses at Wembley Exhibition next year.
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    28 8 It is understood that H.M.S. Lion, which was Earl Beatty's flagship at Jutland, will not be broken up, but will be converted into a training ship for stokers.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 175= $100.
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    30 8 Samuel Courtauld, the artificial silk maker, who was director of the Tate Gallery now known as the National Gallery, Millbank, has given £50,000 to it to purchase modern foreign pictures.
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    38 8 For the opening grouse shouting so great was the rush of sportsmen to the north on August 11 that the 7. H0 p.m. train from Euston left in seven sections and 11 p.m. train went in five parts.
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    37 8 It is notified that supplementary mails forwarded by train to Penantr for despatch by homeward P. and O. steamers cannot be guaranteed to connect with these vessels if the train by which they are conveyed arrives late.
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    50 8 The auction sale of rubber estate in Muar, cdvertised by Estate and Trust Agencies Ltd. for to-day, at 21 First Cross Street, Malacca, by order of the Supreme Court, Muar, in the case of the Ho Hong Bank Ltd. v. Low Chin Teck, has been postponed to the 26th instant.
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    45 8 Three recruits for the F.M.S. Medical Department have arrived from Horne >i W. J. E. Phillips, attached as Medical Officer to the General Hospital, Taiping, »r. J. G. Dunlea, stat oned at Teluk Anson, and Miss E. ML Gilbert, attached to the General Hospital, Taiping.
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    46 8 By a majority of seven to two the ;ury returned a verdict of not guilty n favour of H. F. Elliott who was e-harg-d at Rangoon by the Ally Moola Indusrial Corporation with misappropriation md conspiracy. The judge accepted the lecision and the accused was acquitted.
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    48 8 Following are Ihe particulars of the output of the Renong Tin Dredging Company's tin ore for the second half month ending August 31: Dredge No. 1 piculs 15S, dredge No. 3 piculs 162, making a total of piculs 317. Approximate total output for month of August, piculs HI.
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    50 8 Remarking that people were inclined to put too many things down to Merfli societies, Mr. Ahearne (Second Majristr;te) yesterday remanded a Chinese .vho was stated by Inspector Dale to be >ne of many Sin Ghee Hin members who made a practice of getting their food free of charge from hawkers.
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    57 8 The Danish Government have decided to construct a bridge across the little belt at the entrance to the Baltic between Jutland and Funed Island. The bridge will have three navigable spans, one ibout 350 ft. broad and two about 300 ft. and a height of about 106 ft. which will
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    61 8 A Chinese was shot af and wounded in a lane off Victoria Street on Monday night at about 7.30. Five Hokiens, suspected of being members of the Sin Ghee Hin Society are said to be connected with the perpetration of the orTence. No arrests have been made. Two Teochews were
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    68 8 The Piccadilly Circus underground station is to be rebuilt. The new station will be about 15 feet immediately below the Circus and will have a broad subway under the Circus completely encircling the booking hall. There will be seven entrances. The growth of traffic has been enormous. In 1907, the
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    71 8 The Daily Mail's Paris correspondent .ates thai a fullei examination of the ore-historic sculptures in the cave discovered near Toulouse shows models of ill sorts of animals, some of which have een extinct in Europe for centuries. They are still in the position they were left by the Troglodyte artist.
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    88 8 A Paris message says the cremation of J .i Singh Rao, the Gaekwar's son, was carried out on September 1 at the cemetery of Pere-la-Chaise, in accordance with Hindu rites. Besides the members of the family and their staffs and a few intimate friends, the Indi-n colony in Paris was
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    91 8 Somebody has not been treating the Canadian Gazette or Shanghai very kindly, for in v recent issue, largely given up to an illustrated account of tnc Canadian Government salesroom, the frontispiece is a big photograph of The European Quarter, Shanghai and it consists of the side elevation of the Shang-hai-Nanking
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    94 8 The output of Kuala-Nal Kelantan Rubber Company for 1922 was 228,'i00 lbs., which realised £9,787. Loxs including: Lodnon expenses, was £1,355. Since tapping commenced practically the bulk of expenditure en young areas has been provided out of revenue. Accounts haw been revised back to 1917, the Amount so provided during
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    473 8 The Archdeacon F. G. Swindell and Mrs. Swindell sail for home from Singapore in the Macedonia to-morrow. Dr. H. M. Harrison, who for some tim« past has been Medical Officer, Serembnn, is returning to Kunla Lumpur as Kadioio?ist. Miss M. Begg, nursing sister of the (iatu Gajah
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    Outward Mail.
    38 8 The P. and O. mail steamer Nellore, with mails from London, despatched on August 23, is expected to reach Penang at 5 p.m. on Friday. The mails *i!l probably be delivered in Singapore on Sunday morning.
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    Bogus Temple Mystery.
    94 8 We reported the other day a curiou3 scene at the police court which arose from a quite unfounded rumour that a Buddhist priest had been arrested by the police for detaining 17 Chinese women in an underground cell beneath the temple. It would appear from later information
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    Singapore Assizes.
    85 8 At the Singapore Assizes, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, two Chim.M', named Ong Guan and Lini Cheng, were charged with counterfeiting King's coins, with possession of counterfeited coins, and with possession of instruments for counterfeiting purposes. The first £ccusd was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment and the
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    Land Sale Stopped.
    160 8 In the Supreme Court this morning. before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), Mr. Demu'h, moved for an injunction to prevent the sale of certain land iif Kirn Kiat Road. He stated that the sale was fixed >0o take place at 2.30 this afternoon, and that plaintiff
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      265 8 THE CORRECT EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES WITH YOUR AFTER DINNER COFFEE ARE Maspero t. c. I THE BEST I r Fishing Tackle 'We have a large stock of Fishing Rods and Tackle by the best English and American Makers, quotations for which we shall be pleased to forward on application. SEA AND
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      193 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. JACKIE, COOGAN PECK'S BAD BOY in 5 Reels. MOLLIE KING and CREIGHTON HALE IN HER MAJESTY in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. RUTH ROLAND IN THE TIMBER QUEEN In 15 Episodes or 31 Reels. Episode 9 I HORNED
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    Japanese Calamity.
    269 9 Warm Thanks for American Help. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 11. Washington Mr. Hanihara, Japanese Ambassador, has handed to Mr. Hughes, Secretary of State, a message from the' Japanese Premier, expressing the deep gratitude of the Emperor and people for American sympathy and aid. "This pre-j cious gift of
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    Textiles for China.
    136 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 11. The Glasgow Chamber of Commerce have unanimously decided to oppose the proposal of the British Chamber of Commerce at Shanghai to estab.ish a British textile school at Shanghai. Mr. George Mitchell, the President, did not think it was for this country to
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    League of Nations.
    101 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 11. Geneva M. Politis has" informed the Council of tihe League that Greece is depositing in the Swiss Bank the amount agreed as security for the Italian indemnity by to-morrow at the latest. London, September 11. Geneva British and other critics of League
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    Aviation Record.
    36 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 11. New York The Naval sviator, Lieutenant Sanderson, using a navy Wright fighter, yesterday attained a speed of 238 miles per hours. This is stated to be a world's record.
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    Summer Time.
    17 9 fRIUTM'B SttVTCE.I London, September 11. Summer time ceases at 3 a-m. on the 16th instant.
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    German Position.
    175 9 Informal Talk About Ruhr Settlement. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 11. Berlin The Imperial Cabinet unanimously decided to endeavour to solve the currency problems by the establishment of a gold note bank which will legally be independent of imperial finances, but closely connected with the Reichsbank. The preliminaries are
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    Bequests to Royalty.
    206 9 [Rbuter's Scrvici.l London, September 11. The estate of the late Earl Farquhar has been provisionally sworn at £400,000. The bequests include gifts to the King and Queen, Prince George *nd Princess Arthur of Connaught also Princess Maud £50,000 but in the event of her marriage to Lord
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    China Missions.
    54 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 11. Presiding at a meeting of the China Inland Mission, to bid farewell to a large number of n issionaries, including twentytwo new workers, Lieut.-Col. Winn, while pointing out the recrudescence of antiforeign feeling in China, said there had been 2,000 baptisms since the
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    Housing in Moscow.
    45 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 11. Moscow In view of the acuteness of housing shortage in Moscow the erection of new buildings has been authorised on the basis of full private property." The area of each house is limited to 1,000 square feet.
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    Harrisons and Crosfields.
    37 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 11. Harrisons and Crosfield have declared a dividend on cumulative preference shares at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum for the three months ending September GO, less tax.
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    Italy and Greece.
    89 9 The acting Consul for Italy kindly forwards the following copy of a telegram dated 11th inst., transmitted by the Italian Legation at Bangkok and received from the Italian Government Press Bureau Mussolini has notified Italian Ambassador at the Ambassadors' Conference of Government's acceptance of the Greek note
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    Solar Eclipse.
    159 9 Photographs Taken by U. S. Aviators. [Ritrtia'g Snviocl I-ondon, Septebmer 11. New York The best photographs of the eclipse taken in southern California are believed to have been obtained by the expedition to Santa Barbara, headed by i Mr. Worthington of London, and Mr. Burton, of Boston. The
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    179 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang September 11. The Assizes crdy lasted a few hours. There were two cases before Mr. Justice Sproule. A Chinese banishee, charged with returning, admitted he had comc ashore to sec his wife while passing through from Sumatra. The judge saidl that could
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    TERRIBLE GALE AT HOME.
    279 9 Worst Experienced for Ten Years. An unusually temperate August has' culminated in the worst storm for ten years, which approached a tornado in severity, states a London cable of August 30. Rain fell continuously for 1G hours in the north, west and south of England. Rivers
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    The Rockefeller Estate.
    132 9 The inheritance tax report on the estate of William Rockefeller, brother of John, discloses that his two sons Percy and the late William Rockefeller owed their father more than £4,000,000 at his death and that the father owed the roh3 about £600,000. Under the will each son
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    Japanese Calamity.
    1950 9 Hundreds of Earthquake Shocks Recorded. The following copy of a telegram, dated September 11, received from Count Yamamoto, Minister for Foreign Affairs in Tokio, by the Japanese Consul-General in Singapore is forwarded to us for puWicai tion There are continuous shocks since the Ist inst., and up to
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    70 9 The Rev. Fr. Robert Clark, who was only 28 years of age, died in Honan recently. He was the first American priest to be ordained in China, writes a correspondent. It appears that, feeling rather restless during the night and Buffering from headache, he took what he believe.! to be
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    HOME LETTER.
    2225 9 The British Note To France. By Our Special Correspondent London, August In one of his last speeches in the Session which has just closed the Prime Minister dwelt on the necessity of perfect frankness with France over the question of reparations and the Ruhr, even though the British
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      54 10 To the Editor of the Straita Time*. Sir, Change Alley scorns to have been forgotten in Art. 24 Municipal Ordinance No, 186, re Hawkers By-laws. It is one 1 of the more populous thoroughfares between the Quay and Raffles Place and ought to be all day free from obstructions.
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    FORBES RUSSELL COMPANY.
    319 10 Miss Niqua Lewis In Romance. The Forbes Russell Company's presentation of Edwards Sheldon's play Romance lctoria Ther.tre last night gave thorough satisfaction to a large audience. The success of such a production, of course, depends entirely on the lady who ploys Mme. Cavallini, and here the company
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    55 10 Engineer-Captain Hugh S. Garwood, 0.8. E., who has been serving on the staff of the Commander-in-Chlef, China Fleet, since May. 1!>21, is homeward bound on the P. and O. Macedonia, which arrived in Singapore this morning, having been relieved by Engineer-Captain F. B. O. Dcghcrty, C.M.G., recently promoted from the
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    Salvage Claim.
    1221 10 Story of Japanese Vessel In Typhoon. An Admiralty petition was heard in the Supreme Court yesterday by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), with Capt. Rushton sitting as assessor, in which the owners of the Vue Ying Wa claimed an award for salvage against the Kobe owners of
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    136 10 Macphail and Co.'s Report, Singapore, September 12. Rubber.— London l/3V4d. Loca. 52. Tin.— London £199/12/6. Local $100% (325 tons sold). Share Market. Quiet. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1.30-1.G5, Malaka Pindas 1.67>/4-1.72<i, Pantais 85-90 cents. Bassttts 1.17 1 /4-1.22/6, Punggors 65-70 cents, Utan Simpans 2.05-2.15, Ayer Panas 6.20-6.40 cum. G.'enealys
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report.
    114 10 Singapore, September 12. Tin.— £l99 12s. Gd.— down 12s. 6d. Rubber.— ls. 3'/b<K— down 'id. Rubbers. Slightly at easier. Jeram Kuantans 39-42, Lunas 7.90-8.10, Craigielcas 69-71, Indrag.ris 5.35-5.45, Radellas 8.90-4.10, Timbalaks 81-85. New Serendahs 3.10-3.20, United Malaccas 1.57 1-'---1.62tt ex., Malaka Pindas 1.65-1.70, Changkats 3.40-3.60, Kuala
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    HOMEWARD BOUND
    527 10 Passengers By Patroclus And Macedonia. Following r.re the passengers procoeclin-j to Europe by the Tatrocluß, which left Singapore yesterday afternoon Mr. and Mis. Coombs, J. Griffiths, St. Ltger Parsons Mrs. Gallagher and child, Mr. and Mrs. E.H. Bulford and children. Dr. and Mrs. Finlaysan and infant, Mrs. A.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    60 10 The Raffles Hotel orchestra will play the following programme of music tonight at 9.45 p.m., under the direction of Mr. E. Hulls nd Overture, Pique Dame (Suppe) Pizzicato (Fanehetti) \iolin Solo, Legende (Wieniawski), A. Raquiza Indian Love Lyrics (Woodforde F.mienVt Piano Solo, Polonaise in A Flat (Chopin), Edgar
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    66 10 The Surma has a three feature programme to-night. In the first show is Treasure of the Sea. a Metro play in 5 part* starring Edith Story. In the second is the World comedy, Jus 4 Sylvia, with Johnny Hines and Barbara Castleton and the thrilling Vitagraph special. The Wolf, in/
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      KUALA KUANTAN TOURNEY.
      129 10 Kleinman beats Oliver The Kuala Kuantan lawn tennis tournament, whxh concluded yesterday, was a great succe>s. in the open singles final D. H. Kleinroan, champion of the S.C.C, defeate 1 K. N. W. Oliver, the well-known F.M.S. plajfi", 10 8, 7—5. It was a splendid •natch. The
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
      234 10 S. C. C. Tennis Tournament. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. B Doubles. Whitlc v and Riches beat Ablitt and Wallich, 6-4, 6—o. Bonei and Jackson beat Dawson and Hunter, 6—4, G— 2. Drummond and Collyer v. Salter and Strachan. unfinished. Roberta and Poyser beat Cox and Kent, C 2, 6 4. Duff and
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      S.R.C. Tennis Tournament.
      37 10 S. R. C. Tennis Tournament. Championship. N. E. Eos v. W. A. Aevia. unfinished. W. A. Bulhctchet beat C. A. Biteman, B—l, €—0. Single Handicap. E, E. de Aouia, owe 30, v. V. H. Norris, owe 15.1.
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      L.L.T.C. Tournament.
      28 10 L. L. T. C. Tournament. At the Ladies Lawn Tannis Club the entries for the American Mixed Doubles TuJir.ament, beginning on the 24th inst., close en the 18th.
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      Football.
      128 10 The firas portion cf t£e first round of the S. V. C. inter-company competition (Donaldson and Birkinsnaw cup) will be payed on the S.C.C. ground as follows Monday, 17th inst. S.R.E. (V) v. Malay Company. Monday, 24th inst. Chinese Co. v. S.R.A. (V). and M. G. Platoon. Kick off
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      Hockey.
      51 10 The following vill represent the S.C.C. v. Middlesex Regt. on Friday M. S. Bonaventura, O. R. S. Bateman, E. B. Laybqurrie, T. H. Holyoak, P. N. Knight, T. L. Palmer, F. )u Mothe, G. F. Murphy, R. D. Hoblyn, S. P. Holmes Smith, L. H. Schoficld. Col. T-yte will
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      Inter-Club Sports.
      22 10 Owing to an in:.iffieient number of entries', the committee have decided that th Inter-Club Sports t his year be abandoned.
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      Singapore Golf Championship.
      146 10 The following are the ties in the third round of the Sinßupoie Golf Championship, to be played on Saturday 1. F. C. Stewart v. W. Hendrie, 3.45. 2. A. L. Birse v. C. T. Whinney, 3.50. 3. R. L. L. Braddel: v. R. L. D. Wodehouse. 3.55.
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      The St. Leger.
      83 10 [Reuter*s Service.] London, September 11. Old Nic (Lane) and Colossus (Me-L.u-hlan) are added to St. I.egtv probables. Polperro was also announced, but Wl s scratched later. O'Neill will ride Parrh and Wing will ride So.dumeno. The full list of probable starters is now Coiossvs (McLachlan), Doric (Chllds),
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      A.A.A. Championship Meeting.
      186 10 A. A. A. Championship Meeting. The entries for the championship meeting of the Amateur AthiVtic Association of British Malaya, which is to be held at Seremban on Friday and Saturday, are I quite good, each of the four States in the F. M. S., and Singapore, Penang and t Malacca,
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      Football Under Difficulties.
      292 10 Our Malacca correspondent writes With Dunlops and the- Hongkong Bank trying conclusions at soccer last evening on the local Padang, the spectators present were afforded an excellent entertainment. Pearsall winning the toss, the Dunlopians decided to defend the club end hrst. Someone then suggested it would be
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      Billiards.
      74 10 It is proposed to hold a Billiard tournament in the S.C.C. shortly, and intending competitors are requested lo enter theii names on 'the entry sheets provided in the S.C.C. bar. Entries will close on the 25th inst. The draw for the championship and hnnd'rup billiards competitions at the VM.C.A.
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    Palladium Theatre.
    173 10 There will be screened at the Palladium to-morrow at 9.15 p.m. a special programme of pictures kindly supplied by Messrs. Pathe Freres in aid of the Japanesa Relief Fund. On this occasion concession tickets will not be valid and prices of seats will range from $3 to 2.">
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    42 10 The following estates have been proved William Fergusson. jute maker, Dundee, £127,000 Admiral Sir Day Bosanquet, £21,000 the Royal Academician Seymour Lucas, £18,000; Lord Biddulph, £211,000; Mrs. Mond, mother of Sir Alfred Mond, £185,000 Sir William Davidson of the Foreign Office, £10,000.
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    Crusoes of the Pacific.
    1325 11 Human Stories of Strange Interest. The Pacific keeps the secret of innumerable human stories of strange and exciting interest. But none of them perhaps appealing as the tale which creeps out, on a vessel coming into port, of a solitary white man having been .found living
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    THE WAY OF TYPHOONS.
    447 11 How the Storms Start And Travel. Those terriffic winds, known as typhoons, are noticed by the world only when they cause some disaster appalling in its totals of lost life and destroyed property. Every year, however, writes Commander K. C. I Mclntosh in the Outlook, seamen
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    THE TOWN PLAN.
    444 11 Existing Difficulties of Traffic Congestion. Following is from the Building News of July 20 In America the chief causes of congestion are similar to our own. (In Kngland.) The great increase in mechanical transport and the rapid pace at which it moves. Narrow streets, the unsuitability of
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    11 11 (ji'inmnv swmn worried about every- 1 thing <-xii|)t »li;tt xlic HNH
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      106 11 "His Master's Voice" GRAMOPHONE Stands supreme among musical instruments having: made a place for itself unique in the annuls of the Musical World. Call to-day, we will be pleased to demonstrate these to you. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong). itß/MCHER CROSS" THE ALL-BRITISH TYRE BY ALL STOCKISTS, DI9TRIBI
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      313 11 Raffles Hotel The most spacious Dining Hall and the Finest j£ j_ Ball Room in the East. TEA DANCE Every Monday and Friday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Every Wednesday. GUEST NIGHT. DANCING. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. EDGAR HULLAND, Director. Branches Establishments GROSVENOR HOTEL, Singapore. SEA VIEW HOTEL, Singapore. RAFFLES
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    TEMERLOH ESTATE.
    743 12 Extensions of Company's Planted Area. The Hon. Mr. W. H. Thome (Director) presided at the thirteenth annual general, meeting of the shareholders of the Temevloh Coconut and Rubber Estate Company, j Limited, held at Penang, on Saturday, tli" others present being Mr. L. C. Brown (Director) Mr. J.
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    PAGAN LONDON.
    258 12 The Country Forgetting Its Religion. London is as pagan as Zanzibar, said the Bishop of Zanzibar at the AngloCatholic Congress. You may not like to be told it, but I believe it is true. Our Lord is being forgotten in this country, he added, in a way that
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    30 12 It is said of a Paris actress who fell head first from the stage to the stalls that she has been much in the publiceye of late." A self-evident proposition.
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      344 12 You pay no more for Brooke Bond Red Label" fine tea in the round vacuum tin than you do for the tea you may now be using. Isn't it worth something to get fine tea in a container that keeps the tea in perfect condition to the last spoonful F<*r
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      341 12 IRVINGS, Bargains in Table Clothes of Damask Reversible Dark and Bine. 2 yards square $7.50 each. English Flanelette 75 cts. per yard. Children's ready to wear Frocks $1.00 each. Straw Hats for Boys and Girli From $2.50 each. BLACK CRINOLINE MARQUISE SHAPE Toques for Elderly Ladies. Elegant Designs $8.50 each.
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      142 12 kh\\ Wft J Jt\ QUALITY 17 v/ and k/W VI I PRICE. (*«*0& FRAMROZ &Co Japan Plywood Co., Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF Absolute waterproof and heat resisting, standing under any climate Veneer Chests FOR RUBBER AND TEA Special quotation for monthly contracts. Stocked by Sole Agents NICHIRAN TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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      229 13 (2) E. LAMP PRICES REDUCED the y yli A IVI ALL BRITISH LAMP NOW OO Ci EACH WITH DISCOUNTS FOR QUANTITIES BRITISH C. M. A. AftD NON -CM. A. WIRES AND CABLES PRICES ON APPLICATION. SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. Electrical Department. ORCHARD ROAD. Tel. 2631. b U HA NT Averaged
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      836 13 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG GO. IMPORTANT~M6RTGAGEE'S SALE of freehold building sites at Orchard Road, nnd valuable land and house properties at I.orong Sidin, North Bridge Road, Cantonment Road, Kast Coa3t Road, Pckin Street and Killiney Road. Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Sens and Co.'s saleroom. No. 30, Chulia
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      274 13 Roli-Fiims —^—^^——r StW ai— J Free from halation. Not liable to curl. j B B Highly sensitive orlhochromatic umil- MMM M sion^ B' v <nit sharp negatives Tree from fo.c. Film-Packs Oht.ln.ble from .11 Ic.din. photo- fm day-lixht chan C in,r. Q» nH ll Kr.phic retail dealer, .xerywherc. gny kj||d
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      150 14 •SBMSaaaaaaaaW 2 BRIMFUL LIFEBUOY SOAP prnnotes health. It protects thy children from the dangers of contaffiour. diseases. It disinfects whilst cleansing, and keeps every pore of the skin antiseptically clean and protected. OF ALL STORES, DEALERS, etc. Sole Agents HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. SINGAPORE. (1) G 1. "ERIKA" PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS
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      543 14 ■■■■■v^*ira»«*r«R*;r*rM*>i99KC*n*e*«r?^n^^ I Asscta over $5,000,000 S.C. Amnme* la fore* aver $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (lacorporatad la Straits Bsttlsmeata.) UAD OFFICI I Wiaehsstar Hoase, Singapore. LONDON OJTICI I M, Old Javry, tC. T»« Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Englsad aad compiles with
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      620 14 BANKCNG^ THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Capital Authorised £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed 11.P00.000 Capital Paid-up £1,050,000 Reserve Fund nnd Rest £1,362,105 I BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir R. J. Black, Bart., Chairman. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Simons, Esq. F. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir David Yul«, Bart.
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      670 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed T60.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y52,500,000 Reserve Fnnd Y11,T80,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. IDenekichi Takita, Ssq. M. Esski, Esq. IT. Hisamune, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
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      437 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Incorporated in England.) Firs, Marine, Accident, Guarantee aud Motor. Assets exceed 440,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eaatern Branch, Siagapon The imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliane* Assirmnco Co., Us*. (Incorporated In England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, Loadoa, Eatablished 1803. Capital
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    944 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Car Painting. The Durant Motor Co., of Elizabeth, X.J., recontly installed in its factory a new conveyor and oven plant which allows six unskilled men to enamel 5,000 passenger car parts in a 10-hour working rlay. The conveyor equipment making this
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    43 15 How to Do It. This is the way to write a thoroughly angry business letter Sir.— My typist being a lady, cannot take down what I think of you. I, being a gentleman, cannot write it. You, being neither, can guess it all."
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    24 15 Two Littlehampton men raced seven miles carrying hods of bricks. When will our bricklayers, now pre-eminent among the leisured classes, gut a raov* en
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      125 15 '^hudsdn/^ W QA IDFD fdr 1923 Xf Model HUDSON Super- Six Complete with Standard Equipment, and fitted with WIRE WHEELS and GOODYEAR ALL-WEATHER CORD TYRES. Reduced Price 3,850 Examination will Prove that the HUDSON SUPER-SIX IS 100% Value Further particulars and demonstration on application to Malayan Motors A, B C,
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      297 15 4T^ A W L^^ NN J PSM| M EATS iBaV or E^iy clay Use The high quality of Libby's Food Products is your guarantee that their use will enable you to provide a variety of delicious dishes J&^^^^l^ containing the greatest nourishment, with i^jflff^^§3E£) a^ their original appetizing flavours/ Ready
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      278 16 TO LET A ipacioaß top floor frontags fitted with electric lights, ceiling fan and bathroom attached, suitable for a General Office. For farther particulars, apply at 85, PHILLIP STREET. DO YOU KNOW. That Eyeglasses properly fitted are aa distinctively yours as your thumbprint t Yoor leases must be held in
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      347 16 LADIES A Special Cheap Sale wiU 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 he sold at sacrifice. Every articles will be sold £0 per *****,
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      882 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sals, To Let, etc., In ordinary close let type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 eta., three ins. C 4 cts., four ins. 82 cts., Ive ins. Jl.OO, six ins. $1.13, ten ins.
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      829 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 76, Middle Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 71. Prinsep Street. Immediate entry. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET. bungalow, 1, Wilkie' Road. Apply M. H. Sassoon, 5-1, Malacca Street. TO LET, 135, Devonshire Road, from September 1. Apply 24, Malacca Street. WANTED, bungalow
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      405 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 by N. IJVZARUS, Opticians, of Medical Hall, Battery Road. On and from this date all prescriptions and enquiries should be sent to 12, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. I _^~2£
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      289 16 LATEST EDITIONS I'ICTIRK n Z/.I.KS AMD WORD PLAY, l>y A. (>ril l'tar,on. M.A. $2.20 THE JEST, from Ikt Original Italian Dramatic l'ocm I. a One Delle Ileffc." by Sen. itcnelli. Rendered into English and put in \o\<! form by M.ijourie llnv.cn J.2J I AMII.IAR QUOTATIONS, by Jolin John Dartlrt 3.C0
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      205 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TKLKPHONM. Editorial and General W Manage:'! Office 111? All communications relating to editorial matters snd news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications re lating to business matters advertisements subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Snle, To Let,
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