The Straits Times, 11 July 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,912, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      218 1 ornii "wurraD" i NKVn BCATXM SOMETHING DIFFERENT DOZENS OF BRANDS OF CIGARETTES ARE BEING SOLD IN THIS COUNTRY. IN BLEND THEY DIFFER SLIGHTLY CAVANDERS' ARMY CLUB "SANDHURST" CIGARETTES SMOKERS HAVE SOMETHING DIFFERENT, SOMETHING BETTER, SOMETHING FOR WHICH THEY HAVE UNCONSCIOUSLY WAITED. Cavanders' Army Club Sandhursts are made from the best
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      139 1 NEW SELECTION OF REAL CHINESE GOLD-MOUNTED GREEN JADESTONE JEWELLERY P.tOM CANTON AND HONGKONG. V GOLD and JADE SLEEVE-LINKS. Prices $36.50, $42.00, $18.50. LADIES' GOLD and JADE RINGS. Prices $21.50, $28.50, $33.50, $42.00. LADIES' GOLD and JADE PENDANTS. Prices $13.50, $22.50, $25.00. LADIES' GOLD and JADE EARRINGS (for Screw or Pierced
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      4 1 LAQOGEN ros YOLK BAB\
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    Health and Industry.
    618 2 The Price of Preventible Sickness. I Loss of time due to preventive sickriess probably costs British industry ten [times more than it loses by strikes." This declaration is made in the fifth annual report of the Industrial Fatigue Research Board, a Government Depart- ment which, although without
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    VOICES "STORED."
    333 2 Electric Records for Wireless Transmission. The statement reported in the Statesman supplement that it may shortly be possible to preserve wireless sounds has aroused keen interest. This idea of preservation is actively engaging the attention of the British Broadcasting Company, experts, who have visited Germany, where it has
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      364 2 PHOENIX AERATED WATERS are manufactured under Ideal conditions IDEAL m respect of MACHINERY employed IDEAL m respect of MATERIAL used IDEAL m respect of WATER used IDEAL m respect of the SUPERVISION. THE PHOENIX AER4TED WAT3R WORKS Works and Office Telephone 3463. 63. ANSON ROAD. Tele-rams PHOENIX." Men who get
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      240 2 Cuticura Preparations Unexcelled m purity, they are regarded by milliona as unrivaled m the promotion of skin and hair health. The purifying, antiseptic, pore-cleansing properties of Cuticura Soap invigorate and preserve the skin; the Ointment soothe* and heals rashes and eruptions. The freely-lathering Shaving Stick causes no irritation but leaves
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      248 2 Saxophone bj the world-known C. G. CONN, LTD., U.S.A. E FLAT ALTO, Body heavily ""^1 silver-plated, sand blast velvet Jm finish, bell richly engraved, intf side of bell gold-plated, burnMR ished, engraving, back ground JBP keys, posts and ferules hand W burnished, keys inlaid with SM/ft^ pearl and pearl rollers
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    A GREAT CRICKETER.
    827 3 The Wonderful Career Of J. U. Hobbs. Hobbs is the idol of cricket, writes H.l Leveaon-Gower in the Daily Mail. No sportsman ever more thoroughly deserved ij hero worship and nobody ever bore un- hounded popularity more gracefully. Modest, quiet, rarely advancing: an opinion t unless asked,
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    "A SORT OF BY-WORD."
    166 3 Master of Balliol and the Term Don." Mr. A. D. Lindsay, the Master of Ballicl, speaking at an educational conference in connection with the annual congress of the Co-operative Union which open to-morrow at Southport, said that 'uptimes people did not enough value the common-sense efficiency
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    64 3 Programme of drills up to and for July 12, 1925. Saturday, July 11. 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah, A, B and C Cos., Musketry Classification. Buses leave Drill Hall at 2.15 p.m. Sunday, July 12, 8 a.m., Farrer Range Units, S.V.C., Penan* Veteran? Shield 8 a.m., Bukit Timah,
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      229 3 Oneida Pressed Steel Split Pulleys COMBINE I j w 'y <'ii^*jfc o JIX jik "■■'"'<'• *H rr\ SsfCSRi nsc S^BsKtA k and DURABILITY. Stock Sizes 8 ins. to 44 ins. diameter. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated la the Straits Settlement*) SINGAPORE. "Mnitssrs" mniiitim nutritiittt O SHOES, LIVE FOR EVER
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      422 3 WOMEN'S FAVOURITES. Thou.iiin.ls of discriminating women favour*" Pinkettca above all others fomii of laxative; medicine because they are dainty and tiny, set us gently as nature. And the same, pleasunt attributes make them equally popular with men. To restore daily regularity, to remedy sick headaches, bilioun attacks, vertigo, flatulence, to
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      411 3 STEAMER SAtLINBS TT Include Hawaii on your way "horne 3 To enjoy several delightful days or weeks amid the flowers, fruits nnd gorgeous natural beauties of these setni-tropic isles, plan your homeward voyage by the southern route across the Pacific. Arrange to quit ship at Honolulu for at least a
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      457 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMRINKO StRVICI Of THE OCEAN S.S. 00., LTI. BLUB FUNNEL UM (Incorporated m Engltad) THE WEST* AUSTRALIA! S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m En»!»id) Fortn'rhtly Berr<r« Ukln( cart* Paascnters from Slnzaiwr*. BATAVIA AND .SOURABAYA i NORTH-WEST At'BTILttJA POUTS AM* FRLMANTLE (PGRTb.) Approilraats Sslllnf. GASCOTNJC Aag. I CENTAUR Aag.
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      813 4 STEAMER SAILIUBS P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Ineorporatad In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Cnder Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMXWAXDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MAMEII.UW. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage doe
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      777 4 STEAMER SAILIHHS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. I* I (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTKKD A*. BOTTKRDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBUBO XSB BREMEN. GKNOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE.
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      776 4 STEAMER SAILINGS k. p:m:~ MTAI PACKR MATIOATIOir CO. OF BATAYI*) (la«arpora«a4 la Botlaad) tn<D*R comnucr with thb miihrrlands otdu •ornmnirr. Talataasia Naa. Paaaag* DeaH. Ml. Pralgat Dapb. UtT MarlM Daaa, aa* Traaaarpaiel Dept. IUT, Muu:r'i Daak HtJ. REPRESENT ATTVTE for Singapore and Straits Settlement. th« OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA.
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      522 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Eilcrman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Irsorporatei 1n England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SURZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG xa.s. COLORADO due July M ■3. CITY OP MADRID M da* A««. It b.s. CITY OF PEKIN due
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      674 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE ELLERMAN FUNNEL servic BUCKNALL LINE lh S.S.CO LTD (Incorporated In EnrUnd) JOINT SEKVICK to BOSTON NEW TORK and BALTIMORH Tia SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Bteaaer Dae Spore Rente For tMERTON HALL July 16 Suez PhillipineK and Hongkong. XT. COMPANION July 26 Suei Philippines and Hongkong.
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      594 5 __STSA^ER SAiLiNQS KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT UHB General Agents Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., M, BRA7KB STRaXT, NEW TOS&. (Incorporated m V ?.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA 8UBZ) S.S. Wales Maru .In Port Sails July 16 MLS. Silverpine due July 30 M.S. Sihercedar due Aug. 24
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      469 6 SURFS A THEATRE W >J >- Kmtk Brlilce Koad. Al 9.15 P.M. GAIETY CINEMA direct *rch its Junction Albert nnd Bencoolen StrceU. TRSUMPFAWT RUN ON TO N w" T ff A o T v9lOv 910 «i*^^ROADWAY Prenents James A. Herne's famous HI J5 B. Melodrama HEARTS OF OAK Tp^ssLwith Hobart
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      176 6 ALHAMBBA Commencing To-morrow A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION Omar Khapm THE TENTMAKER. In 10 Reels. Rt leased by MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LIMITED PALACEGAY First Show at T .10 nmKNATIONAL NEWS No 81. KNIGHTS OF THE TIMBER, m 2 Reel. ROUND FIGURES, m 2 Reels. BREAKING THROUGH, Final Episodes, 2 Reels. Second
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      302 6 tIMfU 10. SINGAPORE. DON'T TAKE RISKS USE "KODAK" FILM Kodak Film is under frequent drastic testa m our laboratories m comparison with all other makes of film. Those tests prove that it is unequalled m speed, that no other film provides so wide a latitude for error m exposure or
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    149 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, July 11 High Water, 1.12 a.m., 2.27 p.m. Cricket Malacca v. S.C.C. Oldham Hah Sports. S.nday, July It High Water, 2.8 a.m., 3.1G p.m. Monday, July IS High Water, M a.m., 4.8 p.m. Football, I)iv. I S.C.C. v. Sussex. Turaday, July 14 High Water, 4.18
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    318 7 Saturday, July 11. Ships alonpiidr th* Whsrvei or cxpwttd to arrive. KKl'I'H HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sybil, M I.ch. Iphigeniea Islander. Cafcl* CVnus Oil Wliiu. Wu Hhamtn Coal Wharf NM VESSELS IN I»RV DOCK. Ttnjone >'«CV miilri Wharf KIuiir Albeit Dock Clenfalloch Victoria Hoik Nil K<-pp<-l Harhmir King's
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    94 7 To-day. North and East India 3 p.m. Pontianak 4 p.m Hapat, Tcmbilahan and Indnigiri 4 p.m. Taudjong Balei and Laboean Bllik 4 p.m. Cucob 4 p.m. Prigi Radjak, Tembllakan and Indragiri 4 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthErnst Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Lilly 4 p.m. Miri, Labuan,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 7 Imulimlo Ambon* Hum Y. der Netlcrlanilen KllengK Tjrrimai S-poc May 28 Jun* 3 June 4 June June 10 JuilC U l.ondo. June 81 June 29 Jane 29 June 29 July 4 July 8
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    215 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 11. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1G732 Demand 2/4 5/32 Private te credits 2/4% On New, York, Demand 5t;% Private 90 d/s 58%, On France, Bank T. T. IMI On India, Bank T. T. 154% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 1% p.c. prcm. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Singapore Standard' Pale Crepe Cloning Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot lufr.-Sept. Aug.-Sopt. )ct.-Dec. Oft.-I)ec. an.-March Jun. -March Singapore Standard liibl>«l Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. SalWn. l.r,:: i.r.i rjM UB& i.4l' IM 1 Tone of Market Firm. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 3s.
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      MINING.
      250 7 Issue V«l. P<1. Buyers Sellers tl £1 Asam Kiimbann 46/fl 47/»! 1 1 Butane: Padang O.liO O.Cl 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.58 LM !1 £1 Jdris Hydraulics :!7/- :w/- xd. 1 1 Johan Tin (US 0.47% 10/- 10/- Karrpong 44/C 45/6 El £1 Kamuntinjc Tin 1,11- xd. 0 1(1
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      GENERAL
      126 7 :i £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.10.0 5.12.(5 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 r i.5O ■1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 10.70 10.90 >/-5/-E!ec. Tramway 2/U 3/»nom. 10 10 Fraser N»ave 50.50 51.50 CO 100 Hammer Co. 195.00 200.00 00 100 Katz Bros: def 140.00 160:00 u 0 10 Mexican Eajfle
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      DEBENTURES.
      112 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. En£. 0 P-c- $1,234,30© par 10 p.c. pm S'poro Electric Tramway, o p.c. 80 £350,000 S'poie Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pou' Municipal 4 'a p.c. of 1007 $1,000,000 2'-j p.c. <lis-par S'pore Municipal 4'L- p.d. of 1S»O9 $1,000,000 2Vi
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      380 7 Praaar and Co. and Lyall and Eratfa QaotatWaa. To-day's Prices Krascr I.yall Co. Kvatt. Allt-nby ($1) %M 2.35 2.10 2.25 Alor Gujah ($1) 1 !»O 2.00 1.85 1.95 A. Hitam ($5) 1 1.00 14.50 14.00 15.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Am. Malay (S2> 2.80 :U)UcH.
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      44 7 HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (Monthly Service to Philippines, China and Japan). S.S. GEMMA will loud on or about July IK. 1925, for MANILA, TIENTSIN, KOBE. YOKOHAMA, I>A!.NY and TSINGTAU. For freight und particulars, apply to STOO.MVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ, NEDERLAND,' i.fc us. Rohin.on Koad. rhanv .'127.
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      814 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Claaaified Adrts., ace PM« WANTS FOR SALE, ETC IF YOUR MESS is too expensive or too far from town write 65, Straits Times, (lp) FOR SALE, white palisbwd Italian marble ilcs, two feet square, m stock. Applj No. 132. Haveloek Road. (lp) TO LET, Kelly and Walsh
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      173 7 To-night Saturday. July ii. To-night l\ The Great Picture of the Year S^^^^^^ OF NOTRE THE CITY OI'ERA T\ AUP v.ill y.lw.t a \,r- Interesting Play UHITIL) THE UNEXPECTED LOVE To morrow Sunday. July 12, 1925. i VICTOR HUGO'S IMMORTAL The Company will present /-if innin The Wimder-Chil-i- 1.-iresh the
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      492 7 r~LA MAIN" 1 20 CIGARETTES ciganHtß m«rfu« fio <W7om I foA.i>utes ooec *w fealties 66 fabac A» I quality sup*rieut«i>nt tot parfOtnaromaM%» I NOTICE i- !.<•>■• liy :;iv<n tliai Ike Tra!,. Marl art tke |ir<>| >t -rtit-!> „< SOCIETB ANONYME TRUNG-lIUK earr/inc on businewi at their Branch oiiirr Not 11'.
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      69 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerliau Station. (By Courtesy of Govcrnnent Health Office) For the 24 hoari ending »t Midnight on July 10. l decMa*, shade temperature 90 F. Min. shmk ttrnprruture 80 F. Mtuii shade teroperatuio 84.1 F. M»x sun imlialion 149 F. .Min. grits* radiation 75.2 F. Sea temperature 81
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    DEATH
    61 8 ALSAGOFF.- On July 8, 1923, at 5.30 p.m at his residence, No. 170, Gaylang Serai Mahmood KtTVmli Algaifotf of heart failure, aged r >G years. Adopted son of the late Syed Mohamed Alsagon*. Deceased leaves behind to mourn his loss a widow and four children. The funeral took place
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    34 8 Messrs. S. 11., A. M., A. Z. AluagofT and family of the late Mr. Mahmood Effendi Alsagoff thank all relations and friends who attended the funeral of the late Mr M. E. Alsagolf.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JULY 11. UNCERTAINTIES.
    1043 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JULY 11. UNCERTAINTIES. Is it the lull before a storm we ask ourselves looking over the news columns which record the doings of the world. The situation m China is undefined. The strike at Hongkong, engineered, as the Governor of that Colony has stated, by outside
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    52 8 His Majesty the King has approved of colours for the Navy corresponding to the King's colours for the Army. The Navy colours will be a white ensign m silk, with a crown and the royal cypher superimposed. When carried ashore, it will be treated similarly to the King's colours of
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    54 8 At 8 p.m., to-day, there will be a concert and a garden party m the premises of the Club m Bras Basah Road, m celebration of the silver Jubilee of the Singapore Catholic Club, founded 25 years ago by the late Father Rivet, the then Vicar of the Cathedral of
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    20 8 It is proclaimed m the Government Gazette that the Legislative Council shall meet on Monday, August 24, at 10 a.m.
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    22 8 The King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance m respect of ordinances amending Minor Offences and Ports ordinances.
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    28 8 The tender of Khoo Ah Swee, $28,000, for the erection of vernacular schools and quarters for teachers at- By.kit Lintang, Pernu, Brisu and Chin Chin has been accepted.
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    28 8 The Chief Secretary and Lady Maxwell will be at Home on Thursday, July 16, when Lady Marjorie Dalrymple will give a short address on the Girl Guides movement.
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    30 8 A Girl Guide Fete will be held m the Residency grounds, Malacca, by kind permission of Mrs. Scott, on Thursday, July 23, at 4.30 p.m. Entrance $1, children 50 cents.
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    31 8 No. 83, Grange Read, a Chinese house, was badly damaged by a fire which broke out on Thursday night, and which was extinguished by the Fire Brigade after three hours work.
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    28 8 Chinese immigrants arriving at Singapore during the first six months of this year numbered 131,485, while 37,922 Chinese deck passengers left here for China during the same period.
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    29 8 Several coconut plantations m Greater Atjeh are being pestered with caterpillars, probably m consequence of the drought, states the Deli Courant. On one plantation 700 trees have been stripped.
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    35 8 Ine article on the i Aerial Survey m Borneo emanated from the Straits Times and not from some of the up-country journals as might be imagined from the manner m which tlft report was lifted."
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    36 8 A meeting of all members of the Junior Department, V.M.C.A., will be held m the gymnasium, on Wednesday, July 15, at Ui p.m. Every junior member is urged to attend and assist m arranging a programme.
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    35 8 At a meeting of the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons, Dr. P. H. Man-on-Buhi was appointed an examiner m Diseases and Hygiene of the Tropics, for the Diploma m Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
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    42 8 On the occasion of the Fete Nationale, M. \c Comte D. de Scey Montbeliard, the acting Consul for France, will be at home Bt Lie Chancellerie dv Consul at, Ruffles Chambers, from 11.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. on Tuesday, the 14th inst.
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    35 8 Dr. Zuierzyck, a mineralogist, is leading an expedition to Jambi, Dutch East Indies, for the purpose of geological raleo-botanical research. Part of the cost oi the expedition is being contributed by t!ie L'ataafsche Petroleum Co.
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    47 8 Captain Sir Arthur Young, 0 C.M.G., formerly Governor of the Straits Settlements, was to preside at the meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute to be held at the Hotel Victoria on June 23, when Dr. Vaujfhan Cornish was to read a paper on Singapore and Naval Geography.
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    47 8 Privileges under the Inventions Ordinance have been granted to Mr. W. N. Lurcott, of America, m respect of improvements m wire strap seal and method of forming the same and to M r. Toichi Nose, of Japan, m respect of a device for constructing culverts of cement."
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    51 8 The Tuan Bonsu of Sarawak writes to the Daily Mail m condemnation of a cci tain type of American film which "for blatant vulgarity and sheer futility need a deal of beating." One picture nowbeing shown he describer as "a nauseating exhibition of salaciousness'* which cannot fail to do immense
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    54 8 While motoring near the Kuala Lumpur Golf Club, on Wednesday, the Rev. E. Tipson saw a Chinese by the roadside m a state of collapse. He removed the man to hospital where he died soon after admission. It appears that a post-mortem -.-xamination revealed the fact that deceased had taken
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    49 8 A notification m the Government Gazette states that the Colonial Secretary is satisfied that the Ex-Services Association of Singapore has ceased to exist. This notice is explained by the fact that what was previously known as the association of Singapore is now the ExServices Association of Malaya, Singapore branch.
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    68 8 Wo are asked to state that a public religious meeting of the Mohamedtuis of Singapore will be held m the Victoria Memorial Hall on Monday at 4.SJO p.m. when certain resolutions will be passed m the interests of the Moslems of Malaya and the tenets and beliefs of Mirza Gulam
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    71 8 On her last trip from Singapore whilst the Rumphius was going alongside, states the Deli Courant, a contract coolie passenger chose that identical moment to thrust his head out of the port, with the result that he was instantly decapitated by the tout steel rope straining along the ship's side,
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    118 8 The London Zar, has just welcomed a most interesting collection brought from Singapore by Vj. C. H. Hicks, of the Zoo sanatorium staff, who was interviewed by the Straits. Times while he was m Singapore, arid who says he never had a dull moment on the 35-days' passage. It comprised
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    442 8 Dr. J. W. Scharff is to oftViate as Health Officer, Malacca. Mr. A. S. Jelf has been granted three and a half months leave. Mr. R. C. Evans, Assistant Registrar of Statistics, is due back from leave alxiiu October 14. The Nieuwe Soerabaia Courunt states that Dr.
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    Mails Expected.
    13 8 From China and Japan, by N':v;p due at Singapore noon to-morrow.
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    Judge Orders Arrest.
    56 8 The public examination of Mr. M. E. Angullia, a well-known local merchant, was to have been taken this morning before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule), but the debtor failed to appear, and His Lordship ordered a warrant to be issued for his arrest. The examination
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    Hospitals Board.
    82 8 It is notified m the Government Gazette that the Hospitals Board have appointed the following Ladies as members of the Ladies Visiting Committee Maternity Hospitals, Singapore Mrs. A. L. Hoops vice Mrs. E. Hood-Begg, resigned, Mrs. F. A. Pledger vice Mis. A. S. Jelf, resigned. King Edward VII
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    Rubber Restriction Ordinance.
    108 8 It is notified m the Government Gazette that rule 20 of the Rubber Restriction Rules, 1924, is amended by the uddition of the following :—"2O: "20. (1) (d) Upon proof to the satisfaction of the Controller or pistrict Officer that a part of a holding which was
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      108 8 PROVISIONS AT REDUCED PRICES NEW ARRIVALS >iW CANNED FRUITS, VEGETABLES and FISH. fPTJDpQT NEW SEASONS VLILDLJI ASPARAGUS. rUIUUDQ ENGLISH JAMS and IHIVLKd FRUITS. HUNTLEY PALMERS Kg* and JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated 1> Knglandt SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. For Sanitary Installations *^r,o«.i» ipentraT vtmSUll |>|ENCTjgVw3ftK§atJlL. "~J SINGAPORE. r l II
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      112 8 ALHAMBRA TO-MORROW at 9 p.m. First National Super-Special OMAR KHAYYAM THE TENT MAKER 10 Reels. (Featuring GUY BATES POST) Felix, the Cat Cartoon Topical Budget. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. THE SUNSHINE TRAIL 6 Reels. Usual Prices. NO FREE LIST. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietor!. NEW HIGH-CLASS
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    Morocco Situation.
    250 9 Franco-Spanish Conference Agrees. [beuter telegram.] London, July 10. Madrid: The members of the FrancoSpanish conference have reached agreement in principle on the broad lines of the political agreement regarding Morocco. It remains to put the finishing touches to it. M. Malvy has proceeded to Paris to uttt-nd the
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    France and Siam.
    87 9 [BEITKB TtLFGRAM.] Paris, July 10. M. Pila, the French Minister to Bangkok, commenting in Le Temps on the Franco-Siamese treaties, emphasises the devel 'pme:it of economic relations between France and Siam and the purely defensive aims of the Siamese army. He concludes by stating that the FrancoSiamese
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    Septuagenarian's Suicide.
    66 9 [belter telecram.] London, July 10. A verdict of suicide while temporarily iii iiiii- was returned in the case of the septuagenarian George Sydney Waterlow, \vh i shot himself in a hotel at Plymouth. The evidence showed that he was depressed because he had hoard of the death of
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    American Rubber Buyers.
    64 9 [KILTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 10. New York The Rubber Association has approved the abolition of the sorailed spring (toting purchase plan. Officials explain that the abolition will result in the heavier use of inventory stocks of crude rubber. The Association has also appointed a sub-committee to draft
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    Malaya in London.
    36 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 10. His Mujesty gave audience to Sir Laurence Guillemard, Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner of Malaya, and also the Yang di P«rtuan Btsar of Negri Sembilan.
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    The Elcho Shield.
    25 9 [reuter tellgram.] London, July 10. At Bisley the Klchu Shield was won ly Kiitrland with 1,70c, Scotland scoring 1,704 and Ireland 1,650.
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    Powers and China.
    135 9 Vigorous Protest by Japanese Minister. [reuter telegram.] London, July 10. Shanghai A Peking telegram says Mr. Yoshizawa has strongly protested to the Chinese Government against the riots at Hankow, Kiukiang, Chungking > and Canton, reserving the right to demand compensation for damage to Japanese lives and property
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    Ecuador Revolution.
    57 9 [reuter telegram.] London, July 10. Quito, Ecuador The Government has been overthrown by troops commanded by General Francesco Gomez. All the Government buildings were taken over and the officials imprisoned. It is proposed to hold elections. The revolutionaries declare their intention to rectify what they regard as errors
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    The Coal Crisis.
    57 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 10. The executive of the Miners Federation conferred for an hour with Mr. Bridgeman, Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland and Mr. G. R. Lane-Fox. It is understood that they made it quite clear that it was absolutely impossible for tht miners' representatives to meet the
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    Another Flettner.
    51 9 [rcuter telegram.] London, July 10. Berlin A new 3,00* ton vessel fitted with the Flettner motor is being built at Bremen. It will have a Kotor 28 metres liijrh and seven metres in diameter. The original Rotoiship Buckau had a Rotor IT)'* metres high and 2'-j metres iii
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    Empire Cotton Growing.
    49 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 10. The Empire Cotton Growing Corporation is proceeding immediately with the establishment of a central research station at Trinidad with the object of providing a scientific link between the growers and manufacturers to investigate the cotton plant in all phases of growth.
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    Russian Trade Orders.
    34 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 10. According to the newspapers M. Rakovsky brought back from Moscow trade orders for British firms amounting to £15,000,000, including £10,000,000 for factory equipment and agricultural machinery.
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    Shrewd Johore Detective.
    152 9 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Thursday A reward of $200 offered by the Sarawak police for the arrest of an alleged Chinese murderer has been secure/J by a Johore detective It appears that while at a railway station the detective saw a Chinese in a train
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    25 9 By the K.P.M. steamer l'lancius yesterday afternoon there left for Bataviu, on u holiday in Java, Mr. F. K. Martens, Secretary to Kibeiro «nd Co. <
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    696 9 Late Wireless Messages From Europe. (Aneta Radio Service to Java.) Nauen, July 4 British troops have received large consignments of barbed wire and sandbars for building fortifications around Shameen. Steamers are arriving Uaily in Canton harbour with provisions for foreigners. Diplomatic relations have been strained since
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    219 9 (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi- i Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, July 9. Rubber continues to rise. Sheet, f.a.q. sp.,t, was quoted to-day at Y2.08 per lb. A telegram received in Japan from Hongkong describes the unfavourable con- j dition, due to the Chinese strike, of the 1
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    A Customs Claim.
    1046 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 10. The action was continued in the Supreme Court, this morning, before the Chief Justice (Sir Lionel Woodward) in which the Commissioner of Trade and Customs sues Chin Hak and Co., liquor dealers, for a sum of $5,065.50 alleged to
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    30 9 Revenue officers yesterday discovered wo revolvers in the false bottom of a runk on a German steamer. The owner f the trunk, a Chinese member of the rrw, w»» arttiUd.
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    THE KIAT CASE.
    3060 9 Accused Committed to The Assizes. Complainant's Wife Admits Unfaithfulness. Remarkable evidence was given in the court* of the preliminary enquiry into the charge of attempted murder against Goh Hood Kiat in the Second Police Court yesterday, the wife of the complainant admitting misconduct with the accused. The
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    37 10 Orders for week ending July 17. Iggtj Monday, July 13. -Individual Troops Puradr. Tuesduy, July 1 1. -Signalling and Wireless Classes, fi.ls p.m. Headquarters. Thuinduy. July 16,— N0 Band Practice.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      770 10 Progress of Doubles Championship. Three doubles matches were the events i-i the Singapore championship played yesterday, and the results were as foliows Hooi Hye and Choon Leong bent Abed and A bed I 6—2, 6—1. Green and Huggins beat Camejry and BaHwtdHt, 2, e— 3. Asano and Sonehara
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      SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
      218 10 Proposal to Instal Electric Ti.tKllsalor. A spatial general meeting of the Singapore Turf Club will be held at the Exchange at r > p.m. next Friday to consider a proposal that an-automatie totalisator be installed ut the race course. If this is approved the following resolutions will
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      CRICKET.
      388 10 Gentlemen Beat Players At The Oval. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 10. At the Oval in the Gentlemen v. Players match the former won by four wickets. The Players batted first and declared with 403 for eight wickets, Sandham contributing 50, Parsons 72, Heame 10ft, anil Kennedy 59 not out.
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      SCHOOL SPORTS.
      428 10 Results of Out ram Road Meeting. The r.nnual athletic sports of Outram Road School were held yesterday ia the school's playing .field, and were f wry-( successful. The individual championship went to Sabri bin Abdullah with IS points, and Cheng Kirn was second with eight points. An unusual
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    62 10 A new piece was staged by the City Opera Co., at the New World, last night m which the new actors and actresses from Medan appeared. Mr. Ong Boon Ta* i* loaning, to the City Opera, New World, for to-night a specimen of th.c Kejm^ W^fc Mfai"•ntkichwhen m
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    THE COLONIAL OFFICE.
    580 10 Opinions on New Dominion Department. The Daily Herald says that from a worker's viewpoint the new Dominion Department is long overdue. The Dominions are no longer childern to be kept in a nursery. The department ia a belated recognition of the independent nationhood of Canada, Australia and
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    220 10 Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 2, held on July 7, included the following Approved salary scheme for Municipal Nurses of $200 a month rising' by $10 a month annually to $650 plus temporary allowance for the time being in force for subordinate officers and with
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    Our Cabaret Company.
    100 10 Owing to the unsettled condition of Shanghai the Our Cabaret Company, which appeared here some time agp, has to return to Singapore early than it was expected. As the Victoria Theatre is under repair arrangements have been made with Mr. B. H. Willies of the Adelphi Hotel
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    64 10 Mr. A. M. Powell, after a visit to China and Japan, this spring, writes to The Times blaming the cinematograph as the main cause of the present unrest. He says- The worst and cheapest sort of Amuricun films were everywhere shown, and the Chinese were taking to it like ducks
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    HEAD TEACHERS' PROBLEMS.
    419 10 Plea for Hetter Study of ChildPsychology. Mr. T. G. Tibbey, in his presidential uddiess at the annual conference of the National Association of Head Teachers, at Cardiff, said two successive Ministers hail agreed as to the need of continuity of policy, obviously -embracing- continuity of progress. Should
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
    277 10 LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. K. Macphail). Singapore, July II. Rubber.— 3s. ll%d. up 2d. Local 1.58. Tin. JSJ68 15s. down 25s. Local 125 tons at 130%. The advance in the price of the commodity has again stimulated enquiry f or rubber shares, most stocks being
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    The Corona Dinner.
    208 10 There was a large gathering of Colonials at the Corona Club dinner held m the King's Hall, Holborn Restaurant, on June 11, with the Rt. Hon. Mr. Amery, Secretary of State for the Colonies, m the chair. The services of Ceylon, Malaya, and Hongkong were well represented.
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    30 10 The third annual sports of Gaylang English School will be held on the Gaylang playing field next Saturday, and parents and friends are invited. Mrs. Sproule- will present the prizes.
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    STREET OBSTRUCTION.
    867 10 Some Observations on Official Report. (Contributed) We received the other day a copy, of tlie report of the Conservancy Department, Singapore Municipality lor 1924. It contains much mutter of interest, and touches on one subject which is constantly cropping up, and is. of serious consequent. 1 in view
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    Cable Company's New Officers.
    116 10 At the ninety-first ordinary general meeting of the Eastern Extension Australia and China Telegraph Co., the chairman. Sir John Denison Pender, G.8.K., referring to the new offices at Singapore, said they had been completed ut a net cont of £01.108. Taking into consideration the fact that
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      34 10 Before Mr. Pratt, Registrar of Christian marriages, Penang, Wladyslav Czech son of Jacob Czesh, a performer at Harmston's Circus, was married to Nadeshda Auguatinova. d»ujfhter «f Alexander Podgurski, another performer' at the tame show.
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    DRINK AND CRIME.
    897 11 Home Secretary's Significant Statistics. A correspondent w:ites in t!ie Observer Bi follows: The la.<t twe!\e yearn have provided us with a nia?s of important, evidence as to I lie social effects of the liquor traflic. Durinir the war we wore compelled as a Ration to look to
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    MALARIA IN ENGLAND.
    501 11 Official Discribes Position As Alarm ing. Bnsinjr his statement upon replies from the public to his letter recently published in the Daily Mail, Mr. Gordon D. Knox, organising secretary of the College of Pestolojry, Bedford Square, W.C., describes the position with regard to the mosquito in England
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    Silver Fish Insects.
    192 11 Can anyone t'.-!l me bow to ge. 1 :1 "f I fish-ants (or silver fish insects, p.s th-y] t\re sometimes called*, which are eoM-j mon and destructive, in the hil';s especially? asks a correspondent in a Calcutta paper. They fed on the wall- 1 papc chiefly in
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    A Delicious Health Drink.
    85 11 From our school day* we aeaaahow come to regard everything that will "do us gcod as certain to be distasteful, indeed all the old-time salts and physics eaeaeed to be. But now everyone is beginning to learn that the blood can be kept pure ar.-l the
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      174 11 Trade of British Malaya. Comparison of total Vahie of Foreign Merchandise. 1 "fh# following comparative* statement of the total value of Foreijn. Merenin.rii?(», excluding Parcel Pout, imported to and exported to and from British Malaya during 1024 and 1925. IMPORTS. EXPORTS. Increase Increase or or 1924 1925 Decrease 1924 1925
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      150 11 MOUTRIE GRAND A Masterpiece of small grand design and Construction. Its artistic lines and tonal balance proved delight to both eye and ear. Possessing as it does, the range and power of grands of much larger size, it gives an air of distinction to any home. Illustrated catalogue on request.
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      275 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. GUEST NIGHTS, Dinner Dance Every Tuesday, Thnreday and Saturday* N.B.— Evening Dress Essential for Dancing. TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday. jflDI SARKIES BROTHERS, \Jl\lLfLl Proprietora. Seventy Varieties besides the j gQjj jj YAYMEN Daily Special Dishes. Manager. Sea View Hotel MUSIC ON THE LAWN
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    Church Services.
    946 12 Sunday, July 12, 1925. [Under this heading we publish each week brief details of the servicoi to be held at those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, those notices must reach us by Friday afternoon. l St. Andrew's Cathedral.— 7 a.m.
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      1065 12 The sure remedy for Indigestion Bisurated Magnesia is an unfailing remedy for indigestion and all stomach disorders arising from the common cause —acidity. Bisurated Magnesia relieves these distressing complaints instantly m the only logical way— by neutralising the harmful acids and preventing fermentation. Recommended by the medical profession and used
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      28 12 Restores Vitality m a trying climate. Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC FREE: A special crystal win*. glass given Free with every lug* tizc bottle of Hall's Win*. OfMSHnn.
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      61 12 Sole Afrcnts. BARLOW ff CO. BUFFALO CEMENT iron drums. iftJBjMJl WmM) competitive. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY ARRIVALS Fully complies icith British Standard requirements. Sole Importer.' Borneo-Sumatra Trading Co., Ltd. (Incorporated hi Holland) \£j>s^/ 13 Jl JL JL JL J. It Supplied to the Singapore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways
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      614 13 YOU may not always know that WATER Slowly destroys your property. Among those who know, it is now the custom to waterproof the concrete foundations of all important buildings. No method is more simple or reliable than the integral method. No material cheaper or better than the Truscoft Water Proofing
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      588 13 CREOMKOQNSENQ&SQ. IM^ORTAhT AUCTION SALE of »d!jabl« Sinc»pore property. At Mee.«ra Cheong Koon Seng Co'a •aleroom. No. 80, Chuila Street, on VwSnrsJuy. July IS, at 2.30 p.m. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Lot 1. Valuable freehold lard and the eoni.'ortnble and ptcasnntly siivataa compound dwe'.ling house, oulhouset, pavilion, motor gnr»B» and tennis court erected
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      217 13 Astounding Value Great Price Reduction Of THE ESSEX l^lTsTfV '^t^aaTft'sssfl'i^sssssltar^iasssssssssSt^^assssSr^iasssTT^ass^ PRICE from Jane 6, 1925. $2065 (Extra Wire Wheels, etc, $110.) Malayan Motors (Proprietors WEARNE BROS., LTD.) >♦»»«>«♦««♦»»♦»«♦♦»»««»♦ a* •>•«*•«« i»«»«i«»' I New Stocks Arrived Nasti Cars The five-passew?er Touring Special Six Slodel, complete with wire wheels. Special Nash-desi?ncd four-wheel
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      479 14 kmrtn over $5,510,000 S.C Aj»\jr*«ce In force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m Straita Settlemonta.) HEAD OFFICE TSI itbester Houso, Sii-imporo. LONDON OFFIC1 1 U. OM Jewry. The Comp y Han C 0.030 deposit*' with the Qnprema Conrt of Fnglarrl and enaspltai with the British
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      1081 14 BANKING internatiokallbakxing corporation Capital Paid-ap U.S. $5,000,000 Surpluß U.S. $5,000,000 Owaed by THB NATIONAL CTTT BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office M, WALL BTRCET, NEW YORK, London Office BISHOPSGATB, X.C Branches. iJAHCELONA COLON MADRID SANTO OOaDNOO BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA SHANGHAI JiOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINCAPOBI CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN CANTON HONGKONG
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      430 14 BANKING I THE BANK OF TAIWAN, j LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) j Capital Subscribed T50.000.000 Capital Paid-up Yi>X. ooo,ooo Reserre r'.ind Y13,7»0,000 President K. N&kasawa, Eaq. Vice-President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS: 0. Kawasaki, Esq. I I). TskiU, Esq. M. bsaki, Esq. I T. Hisaunne, Esq. M. Shnto,
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      524 14 Security LET ONE OF THE FOREMOST LIFE ASSURANCE INSTITUTIONS OF THE WORLD WITH ASSETS EXCEEDING £55,000,000. Protect the future of those dependent upon you. Capital and Security purchased on the instalment basis during your most productive years. Policies may include the Total Disability Benefits and Double the face value of
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      534 14 JOHORE POLICE NOTICE ARMS ENACTMENT, 1921. A!l existing licences and permits for Arms, including revolvei», pir-tols, rifles, shot guns .i :i lirguns expire on June 30, 1925. Owners arms are required to apply for new licenc -i r.nd permits between June 30 nnd July .11. and must produce th<ir arms
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    SKIPPER-PARSON.
    444 15 His Floating Parish at Mouth of The Thames. Vicar of 13,000 souls ashore and countless thousands afloat, the Rev. W. C. Bown, of St. John's, Tilbury Docks, is truly skipper and parson too. His floating parish stretches from 1 Greenhithe to the Nore, a good 30 miles j as
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    MARSHAL LYAUTEY.
    414 15 France's Strong Man In Morocco. Marshal Lyautey is seventy-one, anj. i for the first time m his life, he is j criticised, writes a Westminster Gazette' correspondent. Socialist or semi-Soeia- I ii>t newspapers make him responsible for what is now going: on the banks of I the Ouerga
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      122 15 Better Transport MEANS Larger Profits. Ford 1-Ton Truck Chassis $1,1 50 WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. The 9/20 h.p. ROVER STANDARD MODEL $1,995 Two and four-seater. DE LUXE MODEL $2,160 WE GIVE FREE OF CHARGE AN INSURANCE POLICY FOR ONE YEAR WITH EACH CAR. CENTRAL MOTORS (Proprietors CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD.) SINGAPORE.
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      49 15 TO LET Shop houses, bungalows (furnished and unfurnished) shops, offices and godowns m all localities, also vacant land with and without river frontage. Apply personally, Estate and Trust Agencies, Limited, Auctioneers and Estate Agents. TO LET COMMODIOUS OFFICES at cheap rental. Every convenience. Apply Gresham HmiM. Batttry BoajU- aim
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      228 15 ffiedtOSe Storage Batteries The choice of motorists everywhere a Storage Battery that has proven its worth m every country of the world. A size for every car FOR MOTOR CAR, WIRELESS, LIGHT OR POWER. BORNEO MOTORS, LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LLMPUR, IPOH, PENANG AND MALACCA. LbTLANU J| Famous throughout the whole
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      186 16 Ettd. 1871 Patrotisod by RojaJty. The least money your purse can afford will buy you the daintiest ornament m Diamond and Gem Jewellery m the newest models of particularly smart designs of irreproachable quality. I AT THE ROYAL STORE OF B. P. De Silva «1 HIGH STRKBT, SINGAPORE. ■rue* I
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      412 16 HALF LEMON SHAPE Porcelain Latex Gups Shipment arriving early July. ENQUIRIES INVITED. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. STRANGE STORIES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO Translated by HERBERT A. GILES. The author P'u Sung-ling was born m 11J22 and rose to the rank of one of the foremost men m the
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      900 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, Te Ijet, etc, la ordinary doee act type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two Inf. 46 cts., three ins. 64 eta., four mi. 82 cents, five Ins. $1.00, six Ins. $1.18, ten ins. 1.40,
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      621 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, furnlahed, 47, Cairnkill load. Apply Sandllandi Buttery ft Co. TO LET, No. 4, AngnHla Park, inmtdutc entry. Apply M. S. X. AngulHa A Co. TO LET, house No. 141, Devonshire Road. Rent $55 per month. Immediate entry. Apply to J. Frankel, 375, Victoria Street. TO
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      159 16 "THE GIFT SHOP" FOR WEDDING PRESENT NOT the usualCatalogue Selection, Butter Dish, or DECANTER BUT Delightful-Useful-Things Beautiful Everything Different Quality Best Made YET! PRICE -RIGHT The Bloomer is on you if you don't decide AT T?rankelS VICTORIA STREET. ON HIRE At Special Kates BRAND NEW Studcbal.er Duplt-x SM4 per hour
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      329 16 WIZARD YW Hollow Wire Lighting System. •^1 WHAT IS IT. W A series of 800 C.P. IB I Hollow wired to a Tnnk m the same way si ;;:>s lamps are eonWt Mtlad to street mains. fiP h'Ai.g away with deanicg, filling and trimming a: is n"c>!asary with all 'U
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