The Straits Times, 12 July 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,607. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      178 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY THE OLD flli? ORIGINAL I GENUINE SWISS MILK Sterilized Natura! and Unsweetened Condensed STERILIZED NATURAL —Pure Milk in its natural form straight from the Swiss Alps to the hygienic tin in which you buy it. UNSWEETENED CONDENSED -^re Bwlm tOt m a concentrated form possessing all
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      175 1 Hali-marhed Sterling Silverware BirtftHsfj ond Christening (ims IS SILVER EGG CUP AND SPOON x^» No nS2/"> C\SE OF TWO SIIVFR I>rice $10.".!!. No 4>s:! ASK OF STERLING AlOl.MliU Slt.M BiJlll.liS Complete with Napkin Ring bgUA "it cln.-s. rlce 5»7.»0. Price 52.-..00. W« $23.00. M^ $A No Bl fe^- rt STERLING
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    THE CHALICE OF ANTIOCH.
    668 2 Said to be the Cup of the Last Supper. Ha* the Holy Grail been found There is Mng at this moment in the vaults of a New York bank a marvellously beautiful silver chalice of the first century, found at Antioch. This chalice encases a crude
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    S. P. C. A. CENTENARY.
    187 2 Treatment of Animals In India. The work of societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals in India formed the subject of three papers at the International Humane Congress in London organised to celebrate the centenary of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
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    Powder Puff Slaves.
    141 2 Too many of our girls to-day have become dolls. They are slaves of the powder puff, said Lady Richmond Brown, recently, at Bournemouth. She has returned from Central America where, with Mr. Mitchell Hedges, the explorer, she penetrated the wilds. She added that land girls, during the
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      229 2 3eßold tfie Bottle tKatKofds m* WHEN a bottle contains 11 whisky as old as Peter MiaUi Dawson the sooner it fattJHJBIwBV gets itself known unmistakably JB^^ fSL^L the better for the blender and klf%v|9 flvw the better for you. For this reason brambles and dimples have dawned R upon the
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      318 2 FACE COVERED WITHJQZ_EMA In Fed, Burning, Itching Patches. Cuticura Heals. "J was troubled with eczema on ■»y bee. It broke out in small, red patches which gradually increased till my whole face was covered with burning and itching patches. My face began to swell in places, weeping also started. Sleep
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      166 2 cJoilctjyecessity Cleaver's Oriental Bouquet Toilet Soap is a pure, highly refined and exquisitely perfumed toilet necessity Its fragrance j R^JiiiSS j and purity make it particularly suitable for j made of Purs j even the most delicate skins. Kum and Oil i of Hay. Made by F. S. Cleaver Sons.
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    Rubber Results.
    1119 3 Company Reports, Dividends And Notices. Report of Riverside (Selangor) Rubber Company for 11)23 show- credi'. balance, including amount brought in, of £2,2;!0, which is carried forward. Report of Scottish Malay Rubber Company for 1923 shows credit balance of £7,200, including balance brought in. Directors are unable to recommend
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      281 3 Diving Apparatus SIEBE GORMAN CO., LIMITED SUBMARINE ENGINEERS. 12 BOLT 12 BOLT DIVER'S HELMET DIVING DRESS STANDARD PATTERN Prices and further particulars on request. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated ia U* Etralti S«ttlem«nt*.) SINGAPORE. "Ijnitggrs" »-»-»-»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦>♦>♦♦«> MMM MMH >*MI Mandolin-Banjo Complete with Imitation Leather Case $30 SEASON Co., Ltd.
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      294 3 SAYS THEY SAVED HER BABY'S LiFE So She Would Not Be Without BABYS OWN TABLETS. One of Ihr most fatal ailments of childhood is Cholera Infnntum. It comes en suiliituly, csprciiilly during the hot months, and unless prompt treatment is Riven tlie little one may soon be beyond aid. Haby's
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      391 3 Ckeeriof**xr says Monty There's no such thing as thirst when I'm around with Montserrat Lime Juice Cordial. It's the perfect quencher, in water or soda water. And in a cocktail! Well. Try this: A spot of gin: a dash of Angostura: a long soda off the ice and half a
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      279 3 STEAMER SAILIMCS K£RS STEAMSftR C 6 INC SUCCESSORS TO UNITED AMERICAN LINES (Incorporated .n U.S.A.) Regular service between New York, 1 Singapore and Java Ports, and vice versa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL Nile In port West Canon due Aug. 4 Half Moon due Sept. 4 West Calumb due
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      840 4 sraaa mum P. 0.-British India °nd Apear Line (Companies Incorporated in England) HAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEXIXSI I.AR AM) ORIEXTAL S. X. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASIERX SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS lOK (HIM AM) JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Due Spore
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      786 4 STEHiEH SiUUtm THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (laeorporated in KngUsd) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDOW. AMSTERDAM. BOTTKRDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBfJKG AHD BREMEN. GHNOA. MARSEILLES, UVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taklni carf a ea
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      738 4 trasta B<m«M RONIIIKLYKE PAKETWAART MAATSCRAPPy SOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (laeorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA COVIaWMRNT. Telepkoaa Naa. Passage Dept 111, Freight Dept, 12W, Marina De»t and Tiaaalilpmeat Dapt 1437, Manager's Dept 1«»2. INORAGIRI— JuIy 12, Retch-River, Prigißadja, Sapat, Tembilahan and Rengat ATJEH— JuIy 12,
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      537 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Englond) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services w UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AHD BDsbZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. •s CITY OF TOKJO due July 20 s.s. OTT OF DUNKIRK due Aur. 9 s.s. KOMEO due Sept. 26
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      613 5 STEAMER SAIIN6S ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) sUffvlir Frel«kt Stnrle* frua U. S. A. Tia Panaffu «O BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUfIZ DIBBCT. s.s. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore In port s.s. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Auj. 6 s.s. CHATTANOGA CITY due Singapore Sept. 12 Taking cargo
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      387 5 STEAMER SHILW6S Burns Philp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well knuwn steamers MARELLA (7376 tuts) and HONTORO (6000 tons). Tne s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swin.'ming bath,
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      292 5 COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (SPANISH ROYAL MAIL LINK) For BARCELONA, VALENCIA, CADIZ tnd BILBAO with transhipment for other Spanish Ports JSLA DE PANAY due about July 27 For MANILA. CHINA and JAPAN LEGAZPI due about August 2 Fur freight and passages, apply to BARLOW Co, Agents. Tel. Nok. 2790. 2791. KORDDEUTSGHER LLOYD
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      420 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Friday, July 11 to Wednesday, July 16. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. In the First Show at 7.30 pm. KILL OR CURE THE MYSTERY MAN (>,,< Red P«tha r,.medy. pathe Corned TOPICAL BUDGET British Scre*n News. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS PRESENTS REGINALD
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      157 6 CINEMAS AT THE EMPIRE TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9.30 From Wednesday. July 9 to Monday, July 14. FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY JESSE J. LASKY presents CECIL DE MILLE'S PRODUCTION MANSLAUGHTER Thomas fk Leatrice Joy Meighan M. Loia Wilson REELS From the Novel by Alice Duer Miller In the
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      183 6 July 17 VICTORIA THEATRE j The Gondoliers <>J Presented by the SINGAPORE AMATKUR 26 DRAMATIC COMMITTEE 29 EACH NIGHT AT 9.15 SHARP 21 Boohing open at JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ALItLiST 2 iU served seats $4. Unreserved $2 and $1. :r^:.'--,- _„> [■p— PALLADIUM July 13 to 19 < Cyril
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    109 7 FIXTURBS. Ratarday. July 12 High Water, 011 a.m., fi.23 p.m. (lutwnril nail due. 3 p.m. Walley v. Chai Lai, Stadium, Sundnv, .July 111 1 m., 7.23 p.m. Maacay. '•>'? Hi^h Water, s.'.l a.m., 7.21 p.m. I aei <t m. July I*>. ..ter, 9M a.m., 9.10 p.m. ay,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    231 7 Setarfay, July 12. IM4. Ship* alonpilde the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance KFPI'F.L HARBOUR. Ltc, Kittiwiiki-. Didonts, Anir. Oi! Wharf Nil. Co»! Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tsnjong I'agar SI Wharf Kola Albert Mr>cii Nil. Dock CJ. G. Darndels, Steel Lighter K. Keppel IlarlHiar Kir.;'';
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    128 7 To-day. Hoar and Malacca ..3 p.m l^intiVok S p.m. liatu Pahat 3 p.m. Ponli inak 3 p.m. Pott Swvitenham and Penang i p.m Mi-rinn 8 p.m randjong Dnlei, Taluk Niboenc and n Ililik 4 p.m. Prigl Radjaa, Tcmbilahan and In4 p.m. llalavia. Cheribcn and Samarang 4 p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 7 Am!ri> Lebon Khiva lirnr.'H Tara Slamat LrtJit Arm. Spore London June 2 June 28 June 6 June 30 June 6 July 2 June II July S June 13 July 7
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    70 7 1 itattOO from the Young Muslim m. Penang states A social j'istherinjr of members and their children will be held on Hari Kaya Haji at the I'liion pivm'.sos between the hours of 4 1- in. ami ti p-m. when cakes and soothing drink* will be served. A band will be
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    210 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 12. On r.oiK'on, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York. Demand 00% Private 'M d/s 52% On Franco, Bank 900 nom. On I.hlia, Bank T.T. 163% On Hongkong, Bunk d/d 3% p.c. prem. tnghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 7 Tone of Market :—Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet ll%d. Palo Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers- Sellers. Spot July Au^.-Scpt. Oct.-Uec. Spot July Au>:.-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Seller*. :iw, 40 40H 41 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 11.30 a.m. July
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      MINING.
      230 7 nm Val. I'd. Fuvers. Srllers 1 1 Bat.-in^ Padang 0X0 0.65 1 1 Hitani Tin 1.21 1.28 £1 i'l Idria Hydraulic 21/- 22/1 1 Jofcan Tin 0.10 0.43 i l Jelantoh 0.1 "> 0.20 El £1 Kim. Kamunting 45/6 46/G El £1 Kamunting Tin y.Vt; cg/6 10 10 Kiata
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      GENERAL.
      143 7 issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. El £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.3.9 6.C.3 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 5 5 Central Motors 2.00 2.50 El £1 E. Smcltinp Co. 9.00 Ml 5/- 5/- Elr-c. Tramway 8/. 10/10 10 Fraser Neave 44.50 45.50 100 100 Hammer and Co. 145 155
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      DEBENTURES.
      101 7 U. Fiijr. 6 p.p. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm S'p. F'pctric Tramwnya, 5 p.c. £3. r )0,0C0 S*pon M'inicipal 5 p.c. l,^7S,000 par 10 p.c. pta S'porc Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 par 5 p.c. pm S'p n! WnjiWml 4^ p.c. of 190H $1,000,000 par 5 p.c. pm
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      390 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and KvaU"a Quotations. To-day a Prices. Fra?er Lyall Co. Evatt. Alor Gajah ($1) 0.80 090 0.80 0.90 Alfamby (|1 1 0.1 5 LOO 1.00 1.03 A. HitWB s ">) 1.00 10.00 8.f.0 U.50 A. Kunin&f ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.25 0.30 Am. Mala; 1.60
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      53 7 NOTICE In accordance with Rule No. 3. under the Liquor* Revenue Ordinance, a meeting of P*ae*i will be held in rtratc's Chaaakata' at the ivlicr Courts on Thursday, July 24. IM4, u> elect a Justice to fill a :cy on the Hjurd of Licensing Justices. F. RTAN'LEY, Actinjr Secretary. Baart
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      916 7 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., sec pajre 16. JOSE PEMARTIN'S Famous Bpfaii W ■<■■ and Sherries. Try them und you will hi.ye no other. 11. BolUr, Sole Agrat, Earop* Hotel Building. FRENCH conversation lessons wanted. Write lOliT. Straits r l DOUBLE TKKAI HATS. Grey, fawn, etc., $7. C.O.D. $7.50,
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      66 7 BOXING AT THE HAPPY VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, at 9.15 p.m. MAIN EVENT JERRY MONAHAN YOUNGPELKY Fifteen 3-minute Rounds. For the Mosquito-weight Championship SAM FOXY v. KID JACKSON (Holder! (Challenger) I K.iunds. Mid t».i other •rood preliminaries. Prices $5, $3, $2 and $1. Tickets at <.. H. KIAT Co..
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      104 7 THE CITY OPERA THE NEW WORLD TO-NIGHT Presentation of a Gold Medal to Mr. Sheikh Abdullah and a Silver Cup by our Moslem A'!mirer3. (By special request) A Great Hindustani Play AS! KFIIIKS Supported h\ &pcria! Hindustani *ongs and Dances Directed by Mr. SHEIKH ABDULLAH Book your s-jats early to
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      832 7 U MONDAY, JULY 14, 1924 U RENE ULLMANN i^t? WATCBMAKSR AND JEWKI.I.KU will lie dosed to lllrtrill Ie FEKWCI NATIONAL HOLIDAY. W\ B* v. ill open again as usual on TUESDAY, July If. *»»»»>rt* ...»..»>> r Why Not Laugh ar/1 Forget Your Worries for a While Uo:\d th? following Humorous
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    DEATH.
    41 8 On July 12, 1924, at 21, Bernam Strcrt, Singa pori-, daughter-in-law of K. Tillakknnm Ammal of Tanjone Pagar Road, wife; 0 Mr. K. Vadivclu Pillai. The funeral j.\\ Mm place to-day at 2 p.m. to (jcylang Lorong 3 Burial Ground.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    43 8 Messrs. Tan Boon Kiah and Tan Boor Yong nnd family boir to thank all thos< relatives and friends who attended thi funeral of their beloved father, Mr. Tai Swcc Kec, and all those who sent wreaths scroll*, letters and telegrams of condolence
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JULY 12. THE COMMUNISTIC MENACE.
    1039 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JULY 12. THE COMMUNISTIC MENACE. Our readers wiH notice the peculiat circumstance that in to-day's cables twe references are made to Russian activities in the Far East, the first avowedly connected with communistic aims, the second havinp a .-imilar bearing 1 The first- is c statement
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    29 8 Messrs. Ralph Booty and J P. Pennefather have been granted appraisers' licences, and Messrs. A. F. Sanderson, Low Moey Sai and Yeo Engr Tiong auctioneers' town licences for Singapore.
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    38 8 Under the Rubber Restriction Ordinance, 1923, Mr. J. M- Barton has been appointed Chairman of the Central Assessment Committee, S.S.. vice Mr. M. Rex Captain V.C. Wat kins and Mr. G. S. Hope have been appointed restriction officers.
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    29 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 162=5100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 167=1100.
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    31 8 Mr. Shiro Satoh, of 1 Short Street, manufacturer, has been granted exclusive privileges in connection with an invention for a wire hanger for latex cups for sixteen years from June 6.
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    47 8 Rear-Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt, M.P., told a meeting in London that a correspondent had written to him a few days before How will you like hell fire (Signed) John Jones, Minister of Christ." He sa\d he had replied "In this weather, very much. (Signed) Guy Gaunt, M.P."
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    52 8 Arrested in Singapore on a warrant on the complaint of Chop Kong Gik, Malacca charging him with criminal breach of trust in respect of precious stones to the value of $265, a Kheh named Lee Yuan Chun was brought up before Mr. Gourlay yesterday and ordered to be sent back
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    53 8 There was a fight this morning among the different clans of coolies working on the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank building in Collyer Quay, which drew a number of spectators. The arrival of a European employee of the United Engineers on the scene had the desired effect of putting a stop
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    62 8 A new 92-tJn lcoomotive supplied by Nesbeyth, Wilson and Co. to the Siam State Railways has been put tj the test with a trial run to Pat-eiw and the railway authorities are said to have been highly satisfied with the results. The engine is the finest in the S.S.R. service.
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    66 8 The export of rubber fr.yn the East Coast of Sumatra for April was given as 3,496 tons, out of which the port of Belawan, (Deli) expo it. Ed 2,712 tons. For the first fsur months of this year 356 tons of rubber latex were exported from Belawan, whereas in the
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    66 8 The damage done to the KuantanJerantut Road during the recent floods is estimated to have been the largest experienced for twelve years. The asti mated cost of repair is said to be roughly $31,000. It is understood that a supplement of $25,000 to the vote for maintenance of metalled roads,
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    65 8 By kind permission of Lieut. -Col. S. V. Julius and officers, the Band of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment will play the following programme in the Botanic Gardens on Sunday commencing at 9 p.m. Three Characteristic Valses, Coleridge-Taylor Reverie, In the Cloisters, Torrance Canterbury Chimes, The Pilgrims Way,
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    88 8 On the night of July 5, 4.46 inches of rain fell in Bangkok. Eled;rie current was cut off for some time in the Poh Yome district. The maximum recorded rainfall on any one day in Bangkok would appear to be 5.35 inches which fell in a little over four hour?
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    118 8 Captain R. C. A. Glunicke, Royal Marines, has been appointed to the staff of the Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, as from July 1. Captain Glunicke joined the Royal Marine Light Infantry in 1904, and saw a great deal of varied service in the late war. He was adjutant of
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    127 8 With Mr. Song Ong Siang, M.A., in the chair, Mr. Granville Roberts delivered a lecture on Poetry and Prose, at the Chinese Christian Association, Primep Street, before a large audience. The chairman in a brief speech introduced the lecturer of the evening, and said that the subject chosen was most
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    160 8 The Malay Mail reports that the Estates Health Commission held its fourth session in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday last, all the Commissioners being present, except the Hon. M. P. K. Nambyar. Evidence was taken from the following Mr. C. H. A. Huxtable, Tanjong Malim Rubber Co., Tanjong
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    431 8 Mr. H. V. Towncr is gazetted to act as Colonial Engineer, Straits Settlements. Mr. F. G. L-iimlon is appointed a Municipal Commissioner for the town of Singapore vico Mr. W. P. Plummer, resigned. Messrs. J. G. Black. J. H. Podlow and A. V. Aston ha vi- been
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    French National Fete.
    36 8 On the occasion of the National Fete of France, the French Consul, M. Andre Danjou, will hold a reception at the Consulate, Raffles Chambers, on Monday, July 14, from 11.30 a.m. to 12.30.
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    158 8 Among the matters which came for hearing before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lon-nard, presiding in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, was an application by Mr. P. Battishill for a review of the refusal by the Court in 1911 to grant discharge from bankruptcy to Ang Swee Chiang, and agreed to deal
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    Lady Guillemard's Dinner Party.
    177 8 Lady Guillemard entertained at dinner on June 16 at the Savoy HoteJ The. Sultan of Perak, the Raja Permaisuri ot Perak, the Raja Ketchil Bongsu of Pcrak, Raja Aznam Shah, the Regent of Kodiil.. Tui:ku Mansur, Tunku Mahomed Jew;, Mr. and Mrs. W. Peel, the Raja
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      132 8 Manila Cigars "HEL.IOS" BRAND Manufactured by THE ORIGINAL LA PERLA DEL ORIENT FACTORY IN MANILA. BON-TON. Boxes of 25 Price 5.50 nett PBRFHCTOS 3.50 Ki:iNA VICTORIA 100 $10.50 KEINA VICTORIA &0 5.50 HKiH LIFE 60 4.75 I.ONDRES 1008 7.50 PRINCESAS 100s 7.50 CORONAS 23s 6.00 HALF CORONAS 50s $8 00
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      96 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. NORMA TALMADGE in THE ETERNAL FLAME in 8 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 pm. REGINALD DENNY in THE NEW LEATHER PUSHERS in 6 Rounds. From the Famous Collier's Weekly Stories by H. C. Witwer). Round 9. THE CHICKASHA BONE
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      85 8 >»»»>««♦«>«»>»«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦<♦♦♦♦< On Other Pages. V»g*. The Chalice of Antioch 2 Company Reports, Dividends and Notices .1 Shipping and the Mails T Reuter Telegrams— New York Pirates 9 Malaya's Wembley at K. Lumpur 9 Opening of Kelantan Bridge 9 Planters' Conference 9 Local Rubber Auctions !> Opium Case Judjrment 9 To-day's
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    NEW YORK PIRATES.
    172 9 Raids on Liquor-Carrying Ships. A Captain Killed. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Halifax The French Consular authorities are investigating the seizure of half a million dollars worth of liquors from the French owned >hip Mulhouse by pirates. The Mulhouse on arrival reported that .she was held up
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    Britain and Russia.
    113 9 News of the Conference At Last. (BETTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. It is understood that the Anglo-Soviet Conference is at present considering an agreement calculated to benefit the Soviet Government to the extent cf £10,000,000. It is stated that if the treaty of commerce is concluded it
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    Murdered in Mexico.
    84 9 Bandits Shoot Lord Jellicoe's Nephew. [RIUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Mexico City Bandits at Port Rero del Lano, Vera Cruz, shot dead M.\ Herbert Vcrckcr, an employee of the Eagle Oil Company, because he refused to hand over money. It appears that Mr. Vereker insisted on remaining
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    Brazil Revolt.
    75 9 [RECTEB TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Washington It is reported from Rio de Janeiro that federal artillery bon.bard- Sao Paulo, which has alieady suffered severely at the hand.- of the rebels. Londor., July 11. Monte Video The refbels are reported to be continuing operations successfully and to completely control
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    Andre Lebon's Commander.
    56 9 [BXUTXB TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Paris \t the liritish Embassy Captain Cousin, master of the Messageries Maritimes liner Andre Lebon, was presented with an inscribe! silver cigar box by the British Governnent as a tribute to the valuable service s rendered to British subjects in Yokohama at
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    World Fliers in Turkey.
    18 9 [■■Cm TXLIGEAM.] London, July 1 1. Oonstantir.oplp The American world Mm bavo .niiwil bsrt,
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    France and Britain.
    267 9 Vote of Confidence in Herriot Government. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Paris The Senate passed a vote of confidence in the Herriot Government by 240 to 18. The vote followed a speech by M. Herriot replying to M. Poincare's speech of Thursday. M. Herriot paid tribute to
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    No Support for La Follette.
    66 9 [KEUTtB TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Chicago The National Farmer-Labour Party will not support Senator La Follette, the Progressives' candidate for the Presidency. The executive committee is confronted with the withdrawal of its candidate. Mr. McDonald Bouck endorsed the candidacy of William Z. Foster and Benjamin
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    China Indemnity.
    83 9 [RIUTM TBLXGRAM.] London, July 11. The standing committee on the China Indemnity Bill inserted amendments which provide that the money shall be applied to such educational nnd other purposes as determined by the Foreign Secretary. The original draft did not specify education. The Foreign Secretary has also now
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    Persian Cavalry Killed.
    53 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Allahabad It is reported from Meshed that ;iOO Government cavalry were killed during a night attack by Turcomans in the latter's country. The remainder of the cavalry escaped to Bujnur, whither reinforcements have been sent. [The message evidently refers to a detachment
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    Woodrow Wilson Memorial.
    50 9 [KIUTIB TEIXGIA1L] London, July 11. New York It is announced that the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Fund, which has already reached a million dollars, will be used to establish a college at Valdosta, Georgia, where international relations and other subjects which most interested the ex-President will be taught.
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    Riots in Delhi.
    32 9 [utmn telegram.] London, July 12. Delhi Riots between Hindus and Mussulmans practically throughout the lily mtiuieil to-day- Seven people are reported killed. The police are patrolling with armoured eats.
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    Soviet Activity.
    151 9 Propaganda in Australia And The Far East. IICTII RL1GBAH.] London, July 11. It is reported from Riga that the colonial commission of the congress of the Communist International has decided to open at Hongkong a special action committee for the purpose of guiding the communistic movement in Indo-China
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    China Consortium.
    64 9 (UUTKB TSUGEAlf.] Jxindon, July 12. A special session of the council of the China Banking Consortium has been summoned to meet in London on Monday. It is stated that importance is attached to the expected attendance of Mr. Lamont, a partner in Messrs. Morgan's. The business includes consideration
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    Situation in Morocco.
    49 9 IREUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Gibraltar General Primo de Rivera has arrived at Algeciras en route for Morocco. The situation on the Tetuan front is reported to be improving. The Spanish forces have consolidated their recent successes and are holding strong positions along the River Lasi.
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    The Building Strike.
    52 9 [REUTM TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. The building trades employers have issued a statement to the effect that owing to the delay in issuing the court of enquiry's report and the fact that the strike is now of a national character and extent the lock-out notices will bo
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    Various.
    73 9 [BIUTU TXL*GRAM.] London, July 11. The Queen of Spain visited- the Hongkong section at Wembley this afternoon. London, July 11. Ottawa 40.331 residents of Chinese origin have registered with the immigralion officials in accordance with last year's legislation. Comparatively few Chinese failed to register. London, July 11. The Japanese
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    PLANTERS' CONFERENCE.
    141 9 Opening at Kuala Lumpur ,4m To-day. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 12. There was a large gathering: at the Planters' conference under the auspices of the Incorporated Society of Planters, which was opened to-day by Sir George Maxwell, the Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell presiding. The
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    MALAYA'S WEMBLEY.
    3063 9 Remarkable Show at Kuala Lumpur. Agri-Horticultural and Trade Exhibition. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 11. Two important events will disturb the peace of Kuala Lumpur this week-end, the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Show and Trade Exhibition, and the Planters' Conference to be held under the aufpices of the
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    LARGEST BRIDGE IN MALAYA.
    36 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 12. Kelantan Bridge, between Tanah Merah and Krai, tlie largest bridge in Malays, is to be opened by H.E. the High Commir.siniißr on July 10.
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      HOME CRICKET.
      184 10 kshire and South AfricansDraw. [Keutor Telegram.] L ndon, July 11. al Birmingham between cans aivJ Warwickshire r ncluded to-day in brilliant hot The attendance was smalL On v.i-kct the South Africans made ::;'.l f.-r eight, Osmmaille made C 9 and "■::vi:ir US, including lihirteen fours and :n two
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      OLYMPIC GAMES.
      43 10 Wfan 100 Me.res. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 11. •.ril eras \v.>n gin, ..i'.h Kit"h, America, r, UiiUir. third. The the tlnrd world's tance in two day*, semi-final Pitch, America, won ord time of IT !'j 3ec-, Butler, Britain, by in I
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      RUGBY.
      160 10 Fehorc Side's Good Win. There are sonic redoubtable men on the BoUyhoek who will make felt in Malayan Kugby if here doling the coming season. Lieut. Phayre took a fifteen !■> Johore to meet a combined Pegasus, Hollyhock and Johore team. The visitors efnl lot, but the home side
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      134 10 Singapore Championship. enbtaftt rain ha-, thorouphly 1 -he part;iii'.' courts, and play has •...>*■ le all the week. It will tu<. dayi of sunshine to make pl.-.y «n Monday, when the ingles ..ill In- played if the emit; B In. Tanplin Club Tournament. Rain lias prevented play all
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      GOLF.
      43 10 Mitchell and Duncan Win. [Reutcr Telegram.] !.«ndoi:, July 11. The four ball niat.-h between Abe Duncan, Britain, and Walter Hagen and Macdonald Smith, was continued to-day at At the end of the morning three up. aad they siaiaallf wen I and 2.
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      BISLEY.
      26 10 'land Win Klcho Shield. [Renter Telegram.] .Inly 11. dej Scotland won the E'.rho Shi<M wiih n -iron- r 1.807. I made 1,558 and Ireland 1.496.
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      378 10 The Sussex Win Over the S.R.C. The last game o f the first division between learns representing the Sussex regiment and the S.R.C. on the padanr, yc.-terday, resulted in a win for the soldiers by one goal to nothing, and the score would have Ibeen greater if not
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      BOXING.
      177 10 To- Night's Contest. All i.-i in readiness for to-night's contest at the Malaya Bo.xii.jr Stadium, where Fey Wailey and Yeoh Chai Lai will meet to decide the flyweight championship of Malaya. They have met before, when Wailey won on points over eight rounds, and the bout was generally voted
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      Ipoh Race Scratchings.
      25 10 Scratchhigs fcr to-day's races at Ipoh are Race 1. Sam t rani. l.ace '1. Sam Siew. Ki.iv (I. Shantung. I£ace 10. Shanghai.
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    OPIUM CASE.
    196 10 Mohamed AH Fined £2,000 For Possession. This morning, Mr. Gourlay Rave judgment in the case in which Mohamcd Ali, the well-known livestock dealer, and Teo John Lconpr, were charged at the instance of >Ir. Taylor, head of the Preventive Service, with possession of opium on May 30 last.
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    CHICAGO BOY MURDER.
    122 10 Statement by Fathers Of Accused. The fathers of Nathan Leoptoid and Richard Loeb, the two well-to-do youn£ University students who have been indicted for murder and kidnapping in connection with the death of Robert Franks, the 14-year-old son of the millionaire watch manufacturer, Jacob Franks, have issued
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      Dulce Domum.
      259 10 Dulce Domum To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Straits Produce produces a little jibe at the newly-built Sailors' Home, which appears to be well justified. Sir Laurence Guillemard, when opening the Recreation Room (paid for by the Government), said he thought it the very best conceivable form of
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      DR. TAGORE.
      311 10 Reasons for Cancelling Malaya Programme. The foHowiag communication has been given to the 1'ros.s by L>:\ Kabindranath Tagore before leaving Penang for India I; ims been u matter of very great regret to me that I have not been able at this present time to fulfil my promise
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    308 10 The Premier Circus, now showing at the Happy Valley, presents balancing acts on the high trapeze, a triple bar act and .cycling on a wire. The triple bar act U particularly good and well worth seeing. Nobody can complain about the quality of the programme at the Palladium.
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    42 10 At the next literary meeting of the Singapoie Shorthand Writers' Association to be held on the lGtli instant at. B p.m., Mr. CheaK^r Peng Moh-wiH read his paper entitled Sentence-Construction with spocinl rcfi'ivnci 1 to public sponkin". AM inUTcsti'd are cordially welcome.
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    JAPAN'S CUSTOMS TARIFF.
    292 10 Proposed Increased Duty On Luxuries. The Consul-General of Japan informs us that he has received a telegram, dated Tokio, July 7, from the Minister for Foreign Affairs, which states that since the catastrophe of last September enormous quantities of reconstruction materials have been imported to Japan and,
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    213 10 Outline and Co. report, v.r.der date July 11:—1 All markets show ;.n appreciable rise in values although London :i::(i are to-day reported slightly below best Locally the market is liim with no sellers below top prices. The shortage of rubber on the -pot coupled with a good
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    CEYLON RUBBER CONTROL.
    102 10 The Rubber Controller, Ceylon, informs us that the quantity of rubber exported from Ceylon during June, 11)24, was as follows Ceylon Imported Latex produced rubber galrubber tons. tons. Ions. June 1,786 222 The total export,- for the first six months, January to June, 1924 Ceylon Imported Latex
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    The Trotzky Speech.
    191 10 "I am instructed to deny authenticity of the speech in the most categorical, fashion." The First Sccretaiy of the Soviet Legation in London writes thus in a letter to the Daily News with reference to the warlike speech alleged to have been made by Trotzky. The Russian
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      148 10 Singapore, July 12. The l'»cal Share Market continues quiet in all M UulH. nlwMM of 3Js. Gd. and i 4 ,i |n nkca of Tin nnd Rubber severally havinpr no appreciable effect on bMIBMfti I Voles just to h;:nd from London, however, indicate a revival of
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      148 10 (I.. R. Macphail.) Singapore, July. 12. Rubber.- 11- .1 Tin.— m\ Rubber.-. Pajams 8L80 to 1, Bids required for Ba!jro\V!iies. M;il;il. oil's ami Aycr Molcks, enquiries for Tcmerlohs at 2u cents. Miniiiir. Murais 2.86 to 3.05, TaipinTs 1.18 to Benonfi 27a, M. to Ba. Sd.
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    NEW ART OF THE EAST.
    418 10 The Influence of Western Traditions. The Indian and Burmese pictures at Wembley have a value quite of their owu. It is not, as in the Dominions, a case of creating a new art, but of a new art growing up in reg-ions which have probably
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    ART AND TRADE UNIONISM,
    176 10 Sir F. Benson Leaves the Actors' Association. Sir Frank Benson has resigned from membership of the Actors' Association. Writing to the secretary of the Association in London he says While sympathising, as most managers and actors do, with many of your aims for the betterment of
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    TWO IDEALS OF EMPIRE.
    393 10 The Colonies and the Lausanne Treaty. fly ('apt. Wedgwood ft an H. 5.0.. M.l', wiites in th.- Daily News: Disraeli to Lord Kalmesbury Th'si' wretched Colonies will ;>ll lie independent in a few years, aivl :i millstone round our necks." U Experience has pron il that
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    STRONG BOY'S FEATS.
    230 10 Able to Break a Chain With His Teeth. Henry Saxoa Brown, a nhmtoen jreai old London boy. showed some wonderful strong m an feats to a Lewi ham audience recently. He crushed a firm, rosy-cheeked apple to pulp between hi.s fingers, drove a na I at one
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    81 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NieM-NlebJ Shimhunsha.) Tokio, July 10. The police yesterday prevented a h hie crime aiming at the life of Pi Togugawa. The would-be assassin has dentifled as Kasno Noda, a student and member of tlin Snihii slia. a ton pariah The Osaka Municipal
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    Rubber Estates of Krian.
    1324 11 The Unsatisfactory Position Of The Industry. The fourteenth annual general mating: ol thi- ihaTChoMen <>f Rubber Estates of Kiian, Ltd., was held on June 11, at the registered offices, 7, Maitin's-lane, K Mr. \V. Arthur Adiiinscll (chairman oi the company) presiding. The Chairman saiJ Gentlemen,— move
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    SIR JAMES OLIVE.
    538 11 Man Who Reorganised London River Police. The Evening Standard learns that Sir James Olive, the Deputy Commissioner <.f the Metropolitan Police, has definitely decided to retire, and his retirement will will U.ki- plate in the course of the MXt two months. Scotland Yard will thus lose one
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    JUNE TIN RETURNS.
    87 11 Gopene Consolidated Ltd.— l,4oo pels. Tekka Ltd.— soo pels. Tekka Taiping Ltd.— 93o pels. Penjjkalcn. Dredge, 950, tributers lode mine 66, tributers opencast 85. 1,101 pels. Rambutan Ltd.— 3oo pels. Kinta Tin Mines Ltd.— COO pels. Idris Hydraulic Tin Ltd.— 2so pels. Lahat Mines Ltd. Mine 598,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    74 11 Programme of drills up to and for July 13, 1924. Saturday, July 12, 2 p.m., Farrer Range, C Co., musketry classification 2 p.m. Bukit Timah, B Co., musketry classification 2.30 p.m., Drill Hall, Chinese Co., tactical scheme (transport leaves Drill Hall 2 p.m.) Sunday, 7 a.m., Farrer
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      254 11 A sure TESTIMONIAL to the MERITS of the Moutrie Piano is the fact that all the Leading Schools, Colleges and Institutions in the East have selected the Moutrie in competition with the highest grade instruments. S. Moutrie Co. Ltd. Raffles Square. SINGAPORE "X TANGYE W~ ii§ Lifting Tackel M has
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    Church Services.
    605 12 Sunday, July 13, 1924. 'Under this heading we publiib each brii-f details of the services to be I rid at those Singapore Churches whose BUthoritUl supply us with the necessary i formation. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew 1 Cathedral.- 7
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    JUNE RUBBER RETURNS.
    209 12 Malay.— Bs,2oo lbs. A i. nl.y. VfJM ius. Bukit Kajanjj. 54,98:; lbs. ilroome (Solaamr)- 28,590 lbs. Batu Tiga (.Seianjroi 00,500 lbs. „.,,;m,.—L '.'I.OUO lbs. Cluny.— l7,ooo lbs. hangkat Salak.— tiO.OOO lbs. SmerakL— 43,BB9 lbs. G. T. S. Syndicate.— 3l,6l9 lbs. Golden Hope.— B9^B7 lbs. Hidden Stii'am.s. 8,1)53
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      946 12 SALES BY AUCTION OHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION" SALE cf valifablp leasehold and freehold land situate at Havelock Road, Carey Road and Telok Blangah end Singapore Town and Country properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday July 16, at 2.30 p.m. Lots 1
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      428 12 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE IN TIIK MATTER OK THE ESTATE AND Cll I(TS OP I»AT() MOHAMEI) BIN MAHBOH. OKI EASED, JOIIOKE BAHRU. The undersigned has received instructions to bell by public auction at his sale-room, 46, Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru, on Monday, July 14, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold
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      210 12 BETTER TYRES 1 IT&Vl There are GOOD tyres and there are BET- /?£J A\ Km 3 Whether you judge by certified road test jt^"H results, or by the general preference of the fv4| F^ J skilled racing drivers, or by the satisfactory > j *jjl £yfi service rendered to, and
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      450 13 NOTICK la lur..hy K -ivcn that the trade riarka dvpicU'd tbove ai th« MMiUiTI 11 p«rty of the Stnn.l«ic! Oil Company of N«w York of No. 100-1, Ri.l>inson Koad, Singapore, and that tho s:im.' nro usi'd by ih* aaid Company, in connection with BdibU Oils" ouuißfaetarad lapartad ami or suid
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      1451 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force ever $17,000,000 fhe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) READ OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: tit, Old Jewry, E.C. The- Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England anj complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      454 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO- LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital 6,450,000
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      474 14 AMONG THE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children aged I and 1 takea policy to giv* £100 ana profita to each chiW from age 15 to 20. Married Man. 12 takea £3,000, 20 year Endowment, the perssium a*ing £43.1.0 quarterly. Married Man, M, $10,000 Life policy, premium
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    AMERICA AND A BIG NAVY.
    593 15 Suspicions of Intentions Of Japan. During the past month or two, writes the naval correspondent of the Daily News, a number of sensational articles I have appeared in the American Press |on the subject of naval preparedness. Grave deficiencies aie alleged to exist in the
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    Man Versus Horse.
    293 15 Am a remit of a challenge to any horseman in England, Georsre Commings, i the walking champion, has been defeated in a nova! contest. In a race from' London to Y;>rk, Mr. It. J. Stevenson, a'. Yorkshire f;:nner, rode a hunter, Tho Griff, which was pcimitted to
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    The Hush-a-'Phone and Ceylon.
    141 15 A short time ago the Ceylon Governn>ent received an instrument called the Hush-a-'Phone for purposes of carrying out experiments with it, ami, if successf il, uoptbaf it in all local telephones. Since its arrival, Mr. A. G. Tillekeratne, tho Superintendent of the Telegraphs and Telephones, has
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      947 16 CLASSIFaED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, la ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertioa 28 cents, two ins. it cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 ets., five ins. $1.00, six ins. JI.IS, tea ins. $1.40,
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      875 16 LAND AND HOUSES I TO LET, No. 1, Oxley Rise, famished. Ap- ply Meyer Brothers. ~TO LEtTNo. 1, Scott's Rosd. Entry immediately. Apply to Meyer Brothers. ~TO~LETrNoT~7, Napier Road, gas, water, garage, tennis. Apply 638, Straits Times. TO LET, No. 33-2, Csvenigh Rosd, immediate entry. Apply Messrs. Lee Ckeng Van
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      273 16 Everybody's Business Handbooks. P''tm.in°s Rusiness Man's Guide $3.6* Business Letter Practice $4.10 Law in Business, by 11. A. Wilson $1.50 Economics for Business Man $2.00 The Organization of a Small Business $1.50 The Business Man's Guide to Advertising $2.10 How to Finance A Business $1.20 A Course in Bukinesa Training
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