The Straits Times, 26 July 1924

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,619 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 26, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 133 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BAEY If THE OLD ORIGINAL "BEAR BRAND" More "HEAR BRAND" is a product of the famous pastures of the Swiss Alps, stands unrivalled for Richness, and is most valuable for maintaining the Health of ALL ESS |H g H 0 living m a TROPICAL CLIMATE. |fi jl
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    • 139 1 prjr T TAfrJIQ THE FimsT LjLL*LjL£\L\.LJIJ IiSDOOR GAME The reputation of George Ed\v;;rds. >d., us the itiakcr» of fine quality BILLIARD TABLES is world vide. Milliards phyen uaiversally appreciate their value and the skilled v.orkmanship put into their manufacture. For Billiard repairs we stud to any part of the country.
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    • 4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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  • 1423 2 The Kruger Telegram. Kaiser's Explanation To Queen Victoria. Writing from Berlin on June 12, the correspondent of the Times says In an article of some 44 pages con-; tributed to She political review Euro- j paische Gesprache, entitled The Kruger Telegram Its Genesis and Historical Importance," Dr. Friedrich Thimme, one
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 387 2 WHITEAWAY'S SUMMER SALE July 28 to August 30 Enormous Reductions m a!! Departments. *V *1 111 'T* HMaatiK^aaHVMhMaaSVHnVVWfe^VfV^eaTV^i^KtkeBSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBMH V CENT'S HIMTAKY HAIR J J BRUSHBB. \S I:i plain, hammered, or engine taxnadi LADIES' BLACK COTTON U llil P' ioe VX HOSB. Sale Price 5512.50 each With embroidered clox. without case.
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    • 297 2 RINGWORMS ON CHIUTSKEAD Also On Face. Could Not Sleep for Terrible Itching. Cuticura Heals. "The trouble began with ringworms on my little gill's head and face. She could not sleep for the terrible itching and burning, and was absent from school for a few week*. After the ringworms went off
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    • 132 2 McCREADIES LIQUEUR WHISKY Write for a Sample Bottle IMPORTERS PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. jorDisordersof iheLiiteP—. Vrigßf Biliousness, sick headache, giddiness, lassitude, MGEp^ drowsiness and depression of spirits, all result Qj[ from an inactive liver. A teaspoonful of ENO's Fruit Salt taken m a glass of cold water at intervals will
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  • 599 3 LOVELY LUCERNE. A District to Interest the Tropical Resident. Side by side with Swiss history and the records of the past, with the beauties of art and nature, there exists the Lucerne of to-day with its hotels of every type, ranging from unpretentious comfort to the last refinements of ntodatn
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 158 3 Diving Apparatus BY SIEBE GORMAN CO., LIMITED SUBMARINE ENGINEERS. ft W°m A 12 BOLT 12 BOLT DIVER'S HELMET DIVING DRESS STANDARD PATTERN Prices and further particulars on request. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the BtralU Settlements.) SINGAPORE. LL tO A m Ijnitgers »|>»»SSS>>*>SSS»»S> The Real Velour Hat $19.00
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    • 413 3 BUILDING UP THE BABIES How Bahy's Own Tablets Help. Thin weakly infants and small children are usually victims to stomach or bowel trouble. When this condition has been set right it is astonishing how quickly the little ones put on flesh and start to thrive. Their pallor and fretfulness gives
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    • 240 3 STEAMER SAILINGS THE BEN LINE I STEAMERS LTD. (Incorporated m the United Kingdom) FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN BENRINNES due July 26 BENDORAN die Aog. BENLAWERS due Aug. 23 NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. For freight aad other particulars, pleas* apply to PATERSON, SIMONS 00. LiMmD. (Incorporated ia Eng-laad) Agents. SWEDISH EAST
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    • 361 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OP THE OCEAN S.S, GO., LTD. (Incorporated la England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Fortnightly Serrlce taking cargo and Passenger, from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABAIA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLC (PERTH). Approximate Sailings. CHARON Aug. t MINDEROO Aag. 17 GORGON Aug.
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    • 785 4 STEAMER SftILIHCS P7l 0.-British India «m Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAtT, AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSI'LAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA ANI) JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Due B'por* Tonnage
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    • 781 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMFN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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    • 738 4 TdJiiNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NET HKItI. ANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephnoe Noa. Passage Dept. Ut, Freight Dept.. 1202, Marine Pept. and Tr:in>.lii»ment Dept. im. Manager's Dept. 1002. VAN DER LYN— July 20, Bengkalis nnd nag nr Si Api Api.
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    • 521 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG •s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aug. 7 ts.s. LEPANTO due Sept. 12 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN due Sept.
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    • 603 5 STEAMER SAILiNGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) Regular Freight Service from U.S.A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUZZ DIRECT. i.B. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Auk. 8 aj. CHATTANOGA CITY due Singapore Sept. 0 s.s. STEEL RANGER due Singapore Oct. 4 Taking cargo on through
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    • 606 5 STEfIMEB SaiLITOS Burns Phiip Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly aailinga by th* well known itoamen MARELLA (7STS torn) and MONTORO (6000 tona). That.i.a t.i. MARKI.LA ie the largmt an.! fineat steamer trading to Aoitralla, Cabina de lax*, (ingle berth cabin*, (wintming bath,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 404 6 CINEMAS Tel. MS. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. at TO-NIGHT at 5.15 9.15 M M n X 545 915 RUDOLF VALENTINO m A SOCIETY SENSATION GLADYS WALTON m THE TOWN SCANDAL THE RACING KID with BUDDY MESSINGER LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. »»««»«»»>♦ t«ti> »»«♦»«♦♦««♦♦♦♦»«<♦>>»»♦>♦♦♦«♦-»«♦<»»»««»>«»« GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE The very new.st thinu
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    • 171 6 CINEM AS EMPIRE~CINEMA From Thursday. July 21 to Monday, July 28 Second Show at <U0 Firat Show at 7.30 ALICE BRADY WALLACE REID OUT OF THE CHORUS DOUBLE SPEED m 3 parts. m 5 part*. janelyre F -i, THE THfIU) EYE with Episodes 12 and 1.1. m 4 parta. MABEL
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    • 151 6 WHEN KNIGHTHOOD WAS IN FLOWER rtffll a^H ■^H^Wfll \jt' Hay j^aHl? S BaLk*^*^^^a^Ka^a^a^a^HLrVMaMak» a HHkatf *Ei ACTUAL KBNB FROM FILM. ALHAMBRA AUGUST 1, 1924. TOMGHT V!CTORIA THEATRE at 9.15 sharp I The Gondoliers JULY 29 Presented by the oi SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE AUGUST 2 Special matinee Friday, Booking open
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  • 210 7 BXCHANGH. Singapore, July 26. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York, Demand 51% Private 90 d/s 53Vi On France, Bank 900 nom. On India, Bank T. T. 160 nom. On Hcngkong, Bank d/d 4 p.c. prem.
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  • 139 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, July 2<i Riga Water, U.1S a.m., 6.16 p.m. Outward mail ilua. fU, Theatre, 9.15 p.m. 'uly 27 High Water, 7.47 a.m., 7.13 p.m. M.nday. July 28 High Water, 8.55 a.m., 8.B p.m. Ting Kil 1 in Meeting, Derrick'i, 12.30. July 29 Water, 9.46 a.m., 8.61 p.m.
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  • 198 7 Saturday, July 2C, 1924. i-'liips *l«np?ide the Wharves or expected to arrive. Wharf ,uno (.il Wharf Nil. Coal \Vi:.uf Nil. i 1:1 S IN OUY DOCK. Ttnjontr I'afrar Shears Wiinrf Nil. Albert Dock I)e Kerens Victoria Doc!: Ban Whatt Soon, KinU Kfppi'l J!.-.ri.oiir Kinß's Deck Suarbrucken, Perlak
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  • 157 7 10-oay. Munr nr.-l Malacca 3 p.m. liatu l'slmt pj«. Port SweUecham and Penang 8 p.m. Medun S.U.I I'ondjang, Bungkalis and Bagan Si Api Api P-m. ;'«r.tianak 4 p.m. 1.1-io, Linpca and Singkep ..4 p.m. Tandjong Balai, Tcluk Xiboeng and an llilik 4 p.m. ('iicribon and Samarung 4
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  • 40 7 By SlltRlBt Amboise Koohgar Juhan (k Witt Tvesta Insulinde Left Arrd. S'pore London June 18 July T June 16 July 12 June 20 July 14 Jane 20 July 15 June 25 July 21 June 27 July 28
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  • 58 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 11 %d. ipot Sin agapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers- Sellers 41 LUg.-Sept. tat .-Dec. Ipot Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. SellersUU 41 Vi LUR.-Sept. 41 42% Ict.-Dec. 42% 43
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 224 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller* 1 1 Batang Padang 0.55 0.60 1 1 Hitain Tin 1.50 \M II £1 ldri.s Hydraulic 21 '6 22/6 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.37 0.40 11 £1 Kam. Kamunting 45/6 47/£1 £1 Kamunting Tin 35/- 36/10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. COO 7.00 U
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    • 132 7 1 £1 B. Are. Tobacco 6.S.9 5.6.3 0 10 Central Engines 4.50 6.50 5 5 Central Motow 2.00 2.50 1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 9.00 9.25 I/-5/- Elec. Tramway 9/0 10/0 0 10 Kraser Neavo 45.00 4C00 On 100 Hammer aTirf C". 145 155 i*****Kr.tr. Bros. def. 110 120
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    • 110 7 fssve Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,23 1.300 pur 10 px. pro S'pore Electric Tramway*, 6 p.c. £350,000 S'poro Msn&pft! 5 p.c 1,878,000 P*r 10 px. pm S'pore Muriciprl 4'4 p.C. of 1907 $1,COO,000 par 5 p.c. pm S'pnro Munici|*a1 4'4 p.c. of 1909 $1,000,000 par
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    • 391 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'* Quotation*. To-day's Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. ■Ylor Gnj«h ($1) 0.80 090 0.80 0.90 Wenby ($H 0.95 1.05 1.00 l.Go A. Hitam ($5) 8.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kfcnins ($1) 0.25 0.35 0.30 0.35 Am. Malay ($2) 1.60 1.75 1.50 1.75
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 172 7 IN THE ESTATE OF HENRY BRERETON, DECEASED to section 25 (1) of Ordinance 'Trustees) notice is h«reby given that all persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Henry Brereton, dccMMd, liit- "f Malacca, who died intestate ..n July 7. iy^:i, at Malacca, and Letters oi Administrate of
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    • 919 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advtu., nee page 16. RUSSIAN CAVIARC and Kuqueiort Cheete New ihipment arrived. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. VACANCIES tilled. Applicant! ar« tnunk eii. L'nion Times. YOUR BABY demands of the Best. Cow and Gate Milk Food. Up' FOB PURITY AND SECURITY of babies food,
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    • 152 7 Sy|VEYII^B tu> I Ir. Mlu lea IU- If.' kul II Ii tIM fiOSx'lk i v.< ii xaelNM twn b»t- uxKiraui xaaansaa. ttnuu. IJ7, Cecil Street, Singapore. 1 DIGESTIVE PAIN STOPS AT ONCE. The very moment you take Bisurated Magnesia nil trace of digestive pain ceases. Bisureted Magnesia neutralises the hnrmful
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    • 142 7 THE HO HONG BANK, LTD., MALACCA I NOTICE is hor*T>y given that an applicaj tion has been made to the ubovcmentioned Hunk to issue a duplicate Fixed Deposit Ucceipt in plr.ee of the following Fixed De- posit which alleged to have been lost, or stolen, viz Six months' Fixed Deposit
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    • 547 7 I XI/VP/ fl{ "t V'^J B tfjfl NOTICE is hereby given that the above T:;.i!e Mark.; are the property of The Naajrang BtMßtn Tobacco Company, Limited o:i bujincss nt No. 181, South Bridge Rou'l, Singapore, and are used by them m connection with cigarcttcj known us the Doable Cross Cigarettes
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    • 336 7 BOXING THE HAPPY VALLEY, LTD. ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 1 at 9.1. "> p.m. Main Event. JERRY MONAHAN Amerii-.. 1 JOHNNY REGAN (Knulan.M 15 (3-minule) Ko-.mds HARRY SYmAe w. JACK BAVAGB 6 Rounds A. U CHONG vs. TOUNG OMAR G Kounds WHISTLING WEE vs. YOUNG MN 6 Rounds BOY MM n.
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  • 52 8 WEE. On Thursday, July 24, 1924, at 49, Tiong Bahru, off Sit Wah Road, Wee Watt Neo, aged 82. She leaves two sons, Lim Chan Sin and Lim Chan Slew, three daughters, 28 grandchildren and many ffreat-gran>!-chiliiren to mourn her loss. FunermL on Monday, July 28, to Senh Lim
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  • 40 8 In fond and loving memory of Peggie, the dearly beloved daughter of Jamts and Josca Boyd, and loved sister of Jim. Be still, my soul. Thy Jesus can repay From his own fullness all He takes away.
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  • 32 8 Mrs. Siow Cheng Watt and family beg to thank those «-lio kindly attended the funeral of Mr. Siow Cheng Watt, and also those who sent wreaths, letters and tv'.verams of condolence.
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  • 1042 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JULY 26. THE PASTEUR INSTITUTE. I Many years ago, Miis journal urged the 'necessity of instituting the means of i applying Pasteur's treatment locally to persons in Malaya who had been bitteii by dogs and were in danger of contracting hydrophobia with the practical certainty, in
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 158= $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 163 9100.
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  • 35 8 Mr. A. Williams has been appointed Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, Malacca, a collector of Land Revenue, a Police Magistrate, and Coroner for the same Settlement, and an Assistant District Judge for Singapore, Penang and Malacca.
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  • 47 8 Shortly after 1.10 p.m. yesterday the driver of motor bus 1758, m making an a.Tcrt to turn into Bencoolen Street missed his object by about a dozen yards and jumped a drain, injuring a Chinese lady, who had to be taken to hospital with a broken leg.
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  • 22 8 Under the Societies Ordinance thi Perskutuan Fathel Razak is called upon to furnish proof of iU existence within three months from date.
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  • 24 8 M. Chanteloup, the aviator, has cancelled his arrangements to give flying demonstrations m Ipoh ;o-day .wing to his inability to secure a suitable ground.
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  • 43 8 The Hospitals Board has appointed Messrs. E. E- Chambers and F. Duxbury to be members of the Committee to visit the General Hospital, Penang, during this year, to fill the vacancies caused by the. retirement of Messrs. J. Mitchell anj H. G. Gardner.
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  • 43 8 Captain Calthrop Calthrop, Master Attendant, has been granted seven months' leave. The leave of Mr. F. M. Baddeley, Under Secretary, S.S., has been extended for two months, and that of Mr. A. Roost>, Assistant Rogistiar of Inincits and Exports, Sir.gapcio, for four Months.
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  • 50 8 A literary meeting of the High School Literary Association, Malacca, was held on Thursday m the school hall, when a debato tvas hold on the subject That this Association believes that paper money should be abolished m Malaya." The vote showed that the affirmatives had won by 45 to 41.
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  • 58 8 According to tho P.C.M.O.'s report for the prev.ous week, there we.c 247 deaths m Singapore, 28 of these being caused by convulsion 27 by phthisis, 24 by pneumonia, and 20 by beri-beri. There was also one death from diphtheria. The deaths included two Eurasians, 193 Chinese, and 41 Malay.;. The
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  • 57 8 A Malay, named Haji Kassim bin Mohamed Ali, was arrested by Detective Inspector Pater m Owen Road yesterday for Leing m possession of 1,400 forged five-dollar notes. To-day accused was charged before Mr. Scnnett with being m possession of forped currency notes also for attempting to traffic with the same.
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  • 61 8 A curious situation has been created m the Lower Perak Sanitary Board by a motion being carried by a unanimous unofficial vote, requesting that the town plan of Bagan Datoh, which the Chairman stated he had been instructed to keep confidential, should be laid before the Sanitary Board and the
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  • 74 8 A new hotel on the Bluff at' Yok.v hama is projected by Mr. C. Pa;erson who owned the hotel there which the earthquake destroyed. Plans have been prepared by a Tokyo architect. Several bungalows have already been erected on the Bluff, and it is considered, according 1* a Tokyo paper,
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  • 88 8 On Thursday a number of people assembled m the fine hall of the Sailors' Institute to witness the performance of Professor Izako, whose mafric was much appreciated. It is intended to repeat the pcrfoi mance en Friday, August 1, at 9 p.m., and m addition there will be national dances
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  • 91 8 Recently a landslide occurred on a large Chinese-owned mine m Kampar and was the cause of th,e death of iv.-o Chinese coolies, a man and a nan, The man \vh,' was working immedi»t.ly belcw ;hc portion where the landslide occurred was buried and killed. The woman was away from the
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  • 111 8 The enquiry by Mr. F. G. Bourne, City Coroner, into the circumstances attending the death of Awlai Ganni, who was alleged to have been hit on the head with a hammer by a Boyanese named Mat Ali bin Madah (who was m the dock), concluded to-day, the witnesses having been
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  • 103 8 Since a certain amount of doubt appears still to exist m some minds regarding Dr. Sun Vat-sen's health, it is interesting to learn that a special corespondent representing international news services covering three continents was privileged to ha'.e an interview with the Generalissimo on July 3. Dr. Sun appeared to
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  • 155 8 Two collisions occurred m thp H«angpu at Shanghai, <n the 10th inst. The first took place at about six o'clock m the morning when the N.Y.K. Fushimi Maru came into colli-on with the Jensien Transport Co.'s Yuen-tah. The accident is believed to have been caused by difficult tides. The Fushimi
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  • 398 8 Dr. A. L. Hoops is returning to Malaya m September via America. Mi anil Mrs. F. it la Marc Nonis have gone to Johore Bahru from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. H. Parry has been appointed heal chairman of the Pennng Harbour Board, vice :he hon'ble Mr. J. Miuhtll.
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  • 51 8 His Excellency the Governor will l>e leaving Kuala Lumpur for Singapore by the 8-30 p.m. mail train on Tuesday next, July 29. On August 1, His Excellency Ihtm for Java on an official visit to the Governor-General of Netheiland East Indies, returning to Singapore on
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  • 74 8 The Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee have received many requests to iirrange v matinee of The Gondoliers, an 1 it has been decided to give a perfo/Ma.ice on Friday next, at 5.15 p.m. Special prices will be charged for l.w matinee, stalls and dress circle $5, children half price,
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  • 249 8 Thus the Straits Echo, Penans Ac to-day's meeting of the Sinßapon- Municipal Commissioners, Mr. E. A. Brown will move that they favour the idea of the formation of a Municipal Orch—tra for the town of Singapore, and that a sub-committee be formed to enquire int'j and report
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 64 8 Special Offer ELECTRIC TABLE FANS 10 m. Diameter. Direct Current. 230 Volts. JOHN LITTLE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. .—.I-.— MARINE MECHANICAL 4^^ and [PENTRAI 1 ELECTRICAL %>&n ■.•t;"wopksltu i L ENGINEERS \t^^ SANITARY JE£.j*i£* I °*UCKa WHITE* 9 ■MM m "black&white" WHISKY BOLB AGENTS: THE
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    • 68 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. MARY ALDEN m A WOMAN'S WOMAN m 8 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. HOOT GIBSON m DEAD GAME m 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD. Proprietors. BAND INSTRUMENTS CORNETS TENORS BARITONES BASSES TROMBONES CLARIONETS FLUTES DRUMS Greatly
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    • 61 8 >>»♦» On Other Pages. Pa*». The Kruger Telegram 2 Shipping and the Mails 7 Reuter Telegrams Hankruptcy Court 9 Lahat Mines Meeting I Municipal Commis.-iot, D Siamese Woman's Charge '.1 A Rubber Charge Amended I Sporting Intelligence 10 Correspondence 10 To-day's Share Market 10 Sialang Rubber Meeting 11 Heawood Tin
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  • 540 9 THE CONFERENCE. Feeling of Cautious Confidence. Fundamental Differences. [RFITF.R TKI.ECRAM.J London, July 25. Feeling ia raapeaeMa quarters toTiii.'ht with repaid to the Allied discussions can be described as one of cautious confidence. It is pointed out that everyOM concerned is determined to reach a ■■111— ant The conference has already
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  • 39 9 [REITER TELEGRAM. I London, July 25. The building trados employers organisations state that at lea»t 100,000 operatives arc affected by the bck-out notices. So far the men's leaders have called M ihe miMi in some areas only.
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  • 15 9 [REITKR TELEGRAM. I London, Jjly -5. Tokio Madam has reached Petro p lvlosk.
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  • 179 9 Gun Running. Charge Against British Captain. [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, July 25. Captain Cecil Attfield and hi3 father have been chanced at the Mansion House with attempted gunrunning between April 8 and July 2 between the Thames and Kussia. Both were remanded, kail being refused. Counsel for the Commissioners of Customs
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  • 97 9 Persian Crime. Reply to Diplomats' Note. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 25. Allahabad It is reported from Teheran that the Persian reply I to the diplomats' collective note regarding the murder of the American Consul, Mr. Imbrie, is non-committal. It excuses the police for not opening fire on the ground that
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  • 108 9 Olympic Incidents. Statement by the British Chairman. [REUTER TEr.ECRAM.] London, July 25. The official view of the Olympiad controversy is given by Lord Cadogan, chairman of the council of the British Olympio Association, in a letter to The Times, admitting that certain fiery contests should not be staged before temperamental
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  • 118 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 26. Mr. Justice Sproule set aside the conviction in the case of a Klaiig rubber dealer named Teh Say Yeow, who was convicted under section 111 F. of the Customs Enactment and fined $230,000. His Lordship, however, convicted the accused
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  • 67 9 All the Chinese students intending to enter American colleges and universities this autumn have been temporarily refused passports by Ihe State Department, owing to provisions In the new Immigration Act, which went into effect on July 1. This is the same Act which contains a clause excluding all Japanese fiom
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  • 230 9 RUBBER. Financial Times Is Optimistic. The Dutch Position. [itECTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 25. The Financial Times publishes a supplement devoted to the development of the plantation rubber industry. In a leading article it say3 that the time cannot be very far ahead when all the rubber the world can produce
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  • 85 9 Not Socialism. Government Housing Bill Passed. [ana telegram.] London, July 25. Amid Labour cheers the House of Commons passed the third reading of the Government's Housing Bill. A Conservative motion for rejection was defeated by 226 to 131. The bill was then read a first time in the House of
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  • 180 9 Continued Hearing in Police Court. The case in which a Siamese woman, named May tfuang, is charging Victor Reynolds with using criminal force towards her at her residence in Balestier Road on the night of June 25 last, was continued before Mr. Pryde, District Judge, to-day. Mr.
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  • 232 9 Return of National Relic Demanded. There was great hilarity in the House of Commons when Mr. Kirkwood introduced a Bill to provide for the rem-val of th« Scottish Stone of Destiny from Westminster Abbey to Holyrood Palace, says a London message of 15th inst. to the
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  • 81 9 Brazil Revolt. Strength of the Rebels' Defences. [REUTER TELrCRAM.] London, July 23. Buenos Aires An impression is daily gaining strength that '.he capture of Sao Paolo may be far off owing to the strength of the rebels' main defences, which are said to have been constructed under the direction of
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  • 399 9 Clerks in the Hands of MoneyLenders. When the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) resumed his seat on the bench yesterday afternoon to dispose of bankruptcy matters, Mr, G. B. Kellagher mentioned the public examination of Mr. Ng Hong Guan, which was fixed for that day, and said that
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  • 240 9 Already acknowledged $558.50 Ruffles Girls' School 12 Mr. S. G. Hobson (Taiping) 5 Messrs. Wliiteaway. Laidlaw and Co., Ltd. (3rd list)— Mrs. F. J. Stack, D. G. Maclean. Mrs. Win* Loong, Life Boat $5 each Mr. Watts i. J. Cinstuntrey. Oliver Lee, J. Yardley and Co., C.
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  • 36 9 The body of a Chinese badly dec imposed woe found m the pool of the Ipoh Swimming Club by she caretaker on Tuesday. The body was not identned and no marks of violence have been fJund.
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  • 838 9 The Operations at Present In Progress. The seventeenth annual general meeting of the Lahat Mines, Ltd., was held on June 17 at Portland House, T3, Basinjfhall Street. E.C., Mr. W. J. Payne (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman, m moving the adoption of the report and accounts, suid The
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  • 187 9 Awful Prophecy Promulgated At Cambridge. When the last debate of the term of the Cambridge Union Society was held the House was full, while the galleries were packed with visitors. The motion before the House, That the emancipation of w men spells ths doom of civilisation," was proposed
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  • 3242 9 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. Deposit on Motor-Busses Rescinded. Progress on Pulai Water Scheme. The Gunong 1 I'ulai water scheme, the tk-posit on motor-busses, and the questii n of a Municipal orchestra were the principal matters which came before a m el ing of the Municipal Commissioners terday- Mr. R. J. Fcru-r prwhfc
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  • 553 10 Estate in Excellent Condition Effects of Restriction. The annual general meeting of the Karan Rubber Estate Co., Ltd., was held at the offiees of tfie company in Shanghai on July 11. Mr. A. W. Burkill presided, supported by Messrs. E. E. Parsons and Chun Bing-him, (directors) There
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  • 174 10 Long Live The King is Jackie Coogan's first Metro production and th<; first of the million dollar contract entered into on Jackie's behalf. The picture will be screened at the Palladium on August 1 for six nights and should prove an immense attraction. The play is from the
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  • 88 10 The fastidious will appreciate the change of programme to-night at the Palladium. Rudolf Valentino with Carmel Myers will appear m A Society Sensation. Gladys Walton as an attractive actress m a troupe of Follies exposes a small town purity league whose members apply its thou shalt nots to others but
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 114 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Si/i, I should imagine Hall or None to be an organist looking for an MgM to practice on, but ho is certainly not an orcnestral musician. It is news to me that an oigan is an essential feature in an orchestra,
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 144 10 Singapore, July ~G. I Rises of £1 and i/fed. in the prices of Tin and Rubber respectively Bad the market quite apathetic, and then is very little husine.s.-- to be trmnaactfd, the usual dull Saturday tone prevailing. Actual deals hardly wairant recording, bui there are a
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    • 207 10 '.1.. U. MiiCHiiuil.) S'ngamnv, July -C. Rubber llT'sd. Tin.— i-1 Tin is £1 better to-day. A made rats enquiry ior tin shares continues, Idris HydiaulicK remaining a distinctive feature with strong buveis but few shares offcrii.g. Petalings at Sl. lit and II 1-45 are both
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  • 258 10 Canon Garland, who is vice-president of the New Settlers' League m Queensland, states that he wiches the Commonwealth Government would exhibit something more than a desire for immigrants. At the present moment the stream is only trickling, and m his judgment largely because the amount of assistance
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  • 79 10 Programme of parades up to and for July 27, 1924. Saturday, July 26, 2.30 p.m., Farrer Range, C Co., musketry classification 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timali, B Co., musketry classification 2.H0 p.m., Bak-stier Range, Chinese Co.. Lewis Gun Course Part I 2.30 p.m. Pulo Brani, S.R.E, (V), training
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  • 34 10 Lieut. H. A. A. Howell has been appointed to officiate temporarily as Adjutant, Penang and P. W. Volunteer Corps. Lieut. B. Games ha.; been appointed Hon. Cadet Lieut, m the High School Corps, Malacca.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 286 10 Gunners Lose lo Malays in Cup Tie. Tha meatiaf between the Malay F.T. and the R.G.A. at the Stadium yesterday afternoon in a Singapore Cup fixture provided an exciting and eventful game. l'hi> MHM was a win by n goal to nil for- the Malays, who gave a very
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    • 336 10 Malayan Championship Draw. (Fron Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 2G. The draw for the Malayan Ir.wn tennis championships is us tollow.- Singles. Bye Peiak tiist round, Solangor plays Malacca, Penang plays Negr: :i. jil.-'.n bye Singapore. The second strge of the above to be played in order. Doubles.
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    • 298 10 County Match Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 2.">. At Bournemouth Lancashire beat Hampshire on the first innings. Hampshire were out for 173 and 178 R. Tyldesley taking five wickets for 37 and Lancashire made 199 and 89 for one. At Brighton Warwickshire beat Sussex by five wickets. Sussex
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    • 66 10 The S.C.C. ground was reserved f'>r cricket t*-dny bui a mutch could not be arranged. The tournament match S.C.C. v. S.K.r. is on the letter's ground. The 8JLC eleven is M. G. Arthonisz, H. R. Bartels, T. J. Leijssius, E. K. de Souza, G. Armstrong, A. W. Moreira.
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    • 644 10 Tunney Beats Carpcntier. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 2". New York In a fifteen round noted Gene Tunney, American cruiserweight champion, defeated Georges Curpentier. in the fifteenth round, scoring a technical knock out. 'Carnentier was recently beaten by Tom Gibbons in a ton 'round contest. Although many p.>uplc will say
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    • 132 10 Singapore Golf Club. At the Singapore Golf Club the Aupusi monthly medal competitions will be played over the "18 holes at the new course on Saturday an/i Sunday, August 2 and U. The Ladies Spoon Compete ion will be played for over the second 9 holes at the New
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    • 29 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 86. Havre In the Olympic yacht rac«'s m the six metre yachts event Elizabeth V, Norway, was first, and Wilhelm VI, Holland, second.
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  • 35 10 The question Do newspapers lead or fo Ilow public opinion will be debuted at the Singapore Shorthand Writei cintion on Wednesday at 8.30 p.m. Members and their friends are especially requested to attend the meeting-
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  • 1098 11 Sialang Rubber. Strong Position of The Company. The fifteenth annual ordinary genera! meeting of the Sialan* Rubber h.sUtc*. t<j wai held .n tne Council Room oi 'the KuOber Growers' Association, 8 -mi 1, Idol-lane EX., Mr. c. Heath Clark, J'"- U !l e Chairman), pre- r E. Ritchie, representing tht
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  • 932 11 A Difficult Period Directors' Dividend Policy. The fourteenth annual general meeting of Heawood Tin an<! Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at the registered office, Glasgow, on June 12, Mr. Thomas A. Gallie (chairman of the board of directors) presiding. The Chairman said Since we met last,
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  • 30 11 Orders for week ending August 3, 1924. > Tuesday, 29 Signalling Class, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 31. Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.1> p.m.
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    • 259 11 DO YOU KNOW That for a very small outlay you can possess a "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONE nnd have a concert whenever you like m your own home by the finest Artists m the World. Call or write for the latest Catalogue of "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS to
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    • 279 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone 2920 (10 Lines) GUEST NIGHT AND DANCING Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.— Every Sunday TEA DANCES. Every Monday and Friday 9ARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors, Adelphi Hotel Managing Director Harry H. Willies. Situated m the Best Part of Singapore. THE ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE COMPLETELY FITTED WITH
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  • 832 12 Sunday, July 27, 1924. [Under this heading we publisn each week brief detsils of the services to be held at those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach -is by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew"h Catliedral. -fi.jO n.m. Holy
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    • 122 12 SIMPLEX PATENT VALVE RESEATER For facing up valve seats m i place. Facing attachment for trump valves. Sixes from A\ m. to 12 m. di*ra?ter. Invalu11 able on board ship, m Fae I tones, Plactstions, Repair (^m»?S SIMPLEX PATENT I isfsn I s>lort Wir» Tub« Brushes lV^rJ with Hard Steel
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    • 943 12 GHEONfi KOON SENG CO. j ESTATE OF HAJI MOHD. SAID BIN DAING PARTHOMPOH,' DECEASED. IMPORTANT "AUCTION SALE of rubber plantations situate at Bukit PanJaag Road, (9\ milestone) and rubber coconut and fruit plantations at Changi Road, ]d'< milestone) and known as The Bugis Estate, Singapore At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng
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    • 594 12 IN THE ESTATE OF CHEANG JIM KHOON, DECEASED Pursuant to Section 25 of Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees) notice is hereby given that nil creditors and persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Cheang Jim Khoon deceased late of No. 23-3, Kil line.v Road, Singapore, who died (intestate)
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    • 151 12 Reputation CARS YOU B UY TO KEEP Come, See Our Cowleys MALAYAN MOTORS JUST LANDED jg^SJ^^ OF THE FAMOUS 5 SEATER Y^M I li^V MODEL 1924 EMBODYING ALL LATEST REFINEMENT Of' EUROPEAN MANUFACTURERS Strength Reliability Economy Comfort are all If% qualities m tact ISuy the best buy fci IM\ it
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    • 305 13 c o CORD TYRES SOLID TYRES FOR ■fkai FOR AUTOMOBILES LORRIES T I CONTINENTAL E N v-i-ppHcs oht.jinablo B °'*m vi'ay" f aU SIMFri)ARBY reputable dca'er.s mvk nd < '"l" l I)Bn> 1 im| t«-d- (Incorporated m 55.) and poagCa. m W Pinimpore and Benches. L «»««««»«;»♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦•»■>«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ GENUINE ss Oleo"
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    • 153 13 S ing and soothir.s ail inflamed I S smarting skin and tissue, j B give's instant grateful relir 1 S Zara-Bnk'a powrrful cura- SS tjvp. essences remove the 1 actual causo of foot trouble gj S by killing the germs ol fesu-r- as ait; and blood-poison, and 5 ga swiftly
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    • 275 13 «'f it', your NERVESM < you must have X ISANATOCEMI I Or. Claude Wheeler ufs: _B Jpfl The d-b litaied nervous I system absorbs Sanalogto __P as the parched earth drinks _B up water." CEKEKT AND iARBLOH TELES .Manufacturers ■ANDSL MY. V/H. l)E UAS CO., BATATIA. For sampled, pri.-cs ami
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    • 1557 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straita Settlements.) iIF.AD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 62, Old Jewry, K.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    • 483 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Moter. 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 m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital 6,460,000
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    • 473 14 AMONG TNE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children aged S and 1 takes policy to gWo £100 ao4 profits to each child from ago 15 to 20. Married Man, 32 takes £3,000. 20 yrar Endowment, the perasiaa koing £43.1.0 quarterly. Married Man, 36, $10,000 Life policy, premium
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  • 1209 15 SACREDNESS OF FISHES. Some Indian Superstitions About Them. Indians arc not agreed on the measure of sanctity attached to fishes, for while m some parts they are greatly reverenced, m others they are regularly eaten as food. In some parts, the east and west coasts, even the Brahmins, usually so
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    • 146 15 BEFORE YOU DECIDE COME AND SEE THE FAMOUS HUDSON NOW ONLY r y/''r*^^^^l^r\,y r *^^^^l^r\, i^^l ASK US ABOUT IT. MAiAYAN~MOTORS 209-212, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. N|\HUDSON/|r Not alone for every-day utility does Chevrolet represent the world's lowest-priced quality. It also meets the requirements of particular people for those social and
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    • 362 15 NEAR-A-CAR HAS ARRIVED THE ECONOMY OF A MOTOR CYCLE WITH THE WEATHER PROTECTION AND COMFORT OF A CAR. 4 speed gear, clutch, kick starter and electric lights. The low centre of gravity makes skidding almost an impossibility. The mudguards and protection from oil, dust and mud are unique. deferred payments
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    • 284 16 ■rtabltsM I«7S. Patronised by Royalty GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR LADIES OF THE LATEST MAKE IN GOLD, SILVER MESH BAGS with or without Mtnity combination. VANITY CASES with or without chain attached and exquisitely engine-turned. VANITY and CIGARETTE COMBINATIONS B. P. De Silva The Premier Jeweller. 62/6S, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No.
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    • 216 16 FRENCH CHALK New Shipment Just Arrived Enquiries Solicited Special Quotation for Quantities. Lee Kirn Soo 20, HIGH STREET. COMPOSITION AND STYLE A Complete Literary Handbook and Manual with a Guide to all matters Edited by R. D. BLACKMAN New and Revised Edition. It is with the assurance that success will
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    • 1750 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID ehargei for Wants, Fer Sale, To Let, «te. In ordinary close set typ« (average six words to line) are :—Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 ets., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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    • 335 16 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Strained can only be relieved if scientifically made Glasses are used. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Spectacles are AT YOUR SERVICE. JOHN~DUKE, F.8.0.A., FSM.C, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. IMHHHMMMMIMMIMMM W SOil I Pipes ft BRITISH t|& STANDARD
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    • 319 16 Marlborough's Self-taught Serif* of EUROPEAN ORIENTAL LANGUAGES Arabic $1.80 Malay Jl -0 burmexe $3.00 Latin $1.20 Chinese $2.70 Norwegian JI.SO Dutch $1.80 Pmtea $1.80 Egyptain $1.80 I'ortueuese fl.Bo Esperanto $1-0 Russian $1.80 French $1.20 Serbo-Croatian 52.0! German $1.20 Sinhalese $1.80 Greek $1.80 Spanish $1.2<» Gujarati $2.00 -v.,,[ish $1.80 Hindustani .<I.SO
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