The Straits Times, 13 July 1925

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,913 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 13, 1925, PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 121 1 MfL* r •SPS "'2 orrm «wnimD" NEVT* BKAT» THE DOCTOR ALWAYS ORDERS "Bear Brand" THE ORIGINAL GENUINE NATURAL. SWISS MILK STANDS UNEQUALLED ALONE Entomb QUALITY H&EAR" BRAND j I^GtENIC SWISS MI LI J The Richest, Purest and Safest Milk the World Produces. Use it for every purpose where, if you
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    • 163 1 NEW SELECTION OF REAL CHINESE GOLD-MOUNTED GREEN JADESTONE JEWELLERY F.iOM CANTON AND HONGKONG. GOLD and JADE SLEEVE-LINKS. Prices $36.50, $42.00, $48.50. 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 Ears.)
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    • 4 1 LACTOGEN FOR lOUR BABY
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  • 1331 2 t French and American Views Of England. The American Press has been hailing; us as democrats because our King shakes hands with a tourist from the States, 1 writes A. K." in the Manchester Guardian. The French have been dismissing.' us as aristocrats because our King rides on
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 285 2 Mf^ mmm Mjm "%".?■>■ ,si-y±t" Air '<:^ »<^""--*»'i s IT t fo 1 9 X The Swan if thi- fid M pen a man can have. It is so reliable. Neva a skip, blot Bfc^J^W. or break m it.'.- tniciJlc <!' a word, bit juM ar; ca;y g!id<. There is
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    • 172 2 Take special care of your boy baby Boy babies are often more delicate than gi.ls. If you have a little you wiil, therefore, w^nt to take extra care of him. Watch his diet; for most ol the ailments of babyhood are traceable to incorrect feeding. Virol will nourish his little
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    • 115 2 COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFIT. $20 $30 $35 Monthly instalment systems can be arranged. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS THE No. 5 MODEL. PATERSON SIMONS CO LTD, BRITISH PIPING FITTINGS Galvanized, Red Steam and Black Gas. LARGE STOCKS ON HAND. Cobb Co. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
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  • 771 3 The Importance of Galvanised Iron. I Sir George Buchanan's criticism of the unsuitable houses in the North was I brought under the notice of Dr. J. S. C. Elkington, Director, Division of Tropical Hygiene, Commonwealth Department of Health, says the Brisbane Telegraph. In the course of
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  • 32 3 Orders for week ending July 17,1925 Monday, July 13.—Individual Trpop* Parade. Tueslay, July 14.—SigrnalMnr and Wlre(lesa Classes, 5.15 p.m. Headquarters. Thursday, July 16,-No Band Practice.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 286 3 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED Desire to make known to the trade, the Tin Mining and Rubber Industries, Motor Repair Works and Garages, and all Machinery users and others interested m Mechanical Engineer* ing that they are m a position to undertake work m SPECIALIZED PROCESSES as undermentioned and will be glad
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    • 392 3 Builds up strength m a trying climate. HaUsWne THE SUrKCME TONIC FREE: A special crystal wineglass given Free with every large size bottle of Hall's Wine. Of mil Start*. OR. CASSELL? TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerve and Body Price Is. 9d. «nd 4s. THE BEN LIRE STEAMERS LTD.
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    • 716 3 STEMER SMIHMS OREGON ORIENTAL LINE Operated for UNITED BTATES BHIPPING BOARD. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY 25 days Hongkong to Portland. For Portland via Steamer Japan I'orta U.S.S.B. WEST KEATS Aug. 1 All sailings subject to change without notice. Through Bills ef Lading issued to a 1 rail Overland Points
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 814 4 STEfIMER SaJUWS P. it 0. British India "nd Apcar Lines (Incorporated la Bagland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with Hit Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKRVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMBWABW FOX CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
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    • 764 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, KOTTRRDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GBNOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking can* en
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    • 814 4 STEfIMER SAHIHeS K. P. M. MTA* fACKWt HATTCATIOI* CO. Of aUTATU) (laoorpontad iz HolUad) imon oormucr wttb tbm Nan ukrlantj* indlc •orninnmT. TMaya— a Nea. Paswaaj* OstH. Ul, tritrki i>«pt, INI, Martoa Da**. a>a Traassiiiel Do»t. IUI. Maaager's Deak IMS. REPRESENT ATTYE fur Singapore and Straits Settlements th« OFFICIAL TOURIST
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 518 5 STEAMER SAB.IHCS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. Incorporated la England) ELLERMAR n URE Paggtnger and Freight Serricel TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT TU PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG 11.1. COLORADO M due July M t.t. CITY OF MA DRIB dne Aug. IS 8.8. CITY OF
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    • 738 5 STEftMEB SAHW6S BLUE ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE lh S.S.CO LTD (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE te BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMOHB Tia SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Da* S'por* Rout* For tMERTON HALL July 16 Suer PhilHpines and Hongkong. XT. COMPANION July 30 Suez Phillipinea and Hongkong. For
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    • 624 5 steamer mums Burns Fhilp Line (Incorporated iv Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Rtfolsr monthly tallinf by tk* vtll known ttoamtrt UAUXLA (7,17* I«M) and MONTOHO (X.COO tont). The k.«. MARELLA It the largttt and finest staamtr trading to Aastral.*, Cabins d* la it, sineU
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 406 6 From Sunday, Ju'y 12. le Soleriajr, J»!y 18. "-ALHAMBRA j (TAN CHKNC. KEE CO.. LTD., I'ropri. '.ors.) ANOTHER BIG PICTURE, A FIRST NATIONAL BUPM SI'El lAL A Story m the life of the Great I'er.siin i net OMAR KHAYYAM Pictured with Old Persia's Clamorous Boau'y aril BputiilSg with the wine
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    • 289 6 The Magnificent British Production SUfiINA THEATRE NORTH BRIDGE ROAD COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, JULY 22. Sir H. RIDER HAGGARD S FAMOUS NOVEL. A story of Ejjypt and its Phar.iohs. telling of the fate that befel the oppressors of the Children of Israel. S?e the Crossing of the Red Sea and the overwhelming
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    • 194 6 i; SM^SlSS^i^^W*^aUmmmm/m Afar Brand Couch* 1 j Bsarlfeaitd r^lma If Ihm x^'^^feyii Hi MX crcfo j^s. [vim ari\!e ;>as w !lj |ji The girl vfo'i weannq Bear Send Hose \ft» a■■ n^aj/ p OR^ SILKH OSE0 SE Fully-fashioned foot, ankle and leg. Non -ladder top. Excellent weight. Bright lustre. Hard
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  • 167 7 FIXTURES. Monday, July IS High Water, 3.9 a.m., 4.8 p.m. Football, Div. 1 S.C.C. v. Susiez. Tuesday, July 14 High Water, 4.18 a.m., 5.3 p.m. Australian mail closes. Singapore Assizes. Football, Div. II Sussex v. Headquarter!. Wednesday, July 15 High Water, 5.89 a.m., 6.1 p.m. Hl ue
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  • 328 7 Monday, July 13. Ships alongside the Wharvea or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Sybil, Islander, Cable, Conus, l'urpurn, Limax Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar Sheers Wharf Klang Albert Dock Glenf»Uoch Victoria Dock Calypso Keppel Harbour King's Dock Nil.
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  • 78 7 To-day. Mulucca P-m. To-morrow. Sarawak 8 a.m. Jara, Sontb-West Sumatra, SootaEaat Borneo, Celebes. JioUeeas, Timor Dilly and Australaiia (.exNMM Western Australia) 11 a.m. Japan and Kor«» -.11 a.m. Sclst Pmndjang, bengkaiii and Bagan Si Api Apt 1 PJ»l.aboean Bilik and Tanjong Bnlei 3 p.m. Pootianak P-m-Wednesday. Ceylon,
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  • 38 7 By in»ulindo Ituiboite More. P. der NederUndeu KlUnjt. rj.rira»i 8'por* H»y 2» June S June 4 Jan* 6 June 10 Jon* 12 Arr*. 1-uBdon June tt June 29 June 29 June 29 July 4 July
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  • 223 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July It. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 15/32 r^^^j o/i 5/3.1 1""! 9/4 v Private 3m. credits 2/4%, On New York, Depiand &<>% Private 90 d/a SB3J( On France, Bank T. T. U35 On Indie, Bank T. T. 154% On Hongkong Bank d/d 1%
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  • 59 7 Singapore Standard I'ale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Ipot 1.05 Spot lug. Auk. mg.-Sept. Auif.-Si-pt. >ct.-Dec. Oct.-Ufc. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. lM\k I.60S4 l.«7',2 1.68 LM I. .v.i Tone of Market Strong, latest London cables quote: Spot sheet 4s.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 251 7 Issue 1 Vu). Pd. Buyers Sellers !1 £1 Asam Kumbanf* 4.1/t; 47/<> 1 1 Batanjc Padang D.OO OX:: 1 Hitam Tin I.">« fJB cd. !1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 37/- .W- xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.45 0.47% 10/- 10/- Kampong 44/0 45/C Jl £1 Kamuntinir Tin -W- .17/- xd.
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    • 129 7 El £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.10.0 5.12.(5 10 10 Centrul Engines 4.50 5.50 H Cl E. Smelting Co. 11.00 11.20 r>/- 5/- Elcc. Tramway 2/9 3/9 nom. [0 10 Fraser Neave 50.50 51.50 ICO 100 Hammer Co. 195.00 200.00 100 100 Katz Bros, def 140.00 160.00 10 10 Mexican
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    • 111 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sailers U. Eng. G p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Electric Tiamway, 5 p.c. 80 £350,000 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4K p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 214 p.c. dis-par S'pore Municipal 4',-i p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 Zhi p.c.
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    • 386 7 Fraser and Co. and L> all and Eratfs Qaotatlons To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcnby (XI) 2.25 2.35 2.20 2.. r ,0 Alor Gcjah (SI) 2.00 2.10 2.00 2.10 A. Hitam ($6) 10.00 lf..7f, 1-1.00 15.00 A. Kuning ($H 0.70 0.80 0.80 0.90 \m Malay <S2) li.Of)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 840 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adtti., ac page It. WANTS FOR SALB, ETC ""WANTED TO RENT, rnnull furnished buniralow or flat, near town. 286, Straits Times. FURNISHEiTrOOM TO LET, Amber HunMons. Breakfast if required. 284, g. Times. TO LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with board, m private family. Reply 28P, Straits Times. FOR
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    • 112 7 THE STAR OPERA The Premier Malay Opera lo Singapore Composed only of High-class Mala; Entertainers AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT A Javunese Pluy SANGSEMBAH Friday, July 17 RKAND OPENING NIGHT FOR TEMPER Booking st Cheonf Koon Seng Co. K. H. CIIEONG, Proprietor Y. L. TAN, Manager. Phnn*
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    • 55 7 The Great Picture of the Year HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME VICTOR HUGO'S IMMORTAL CLASSIC Has Now Arrived. Watch further announcement. "EWE" Will open on Wednesday. July 29. for the Sale of GOWNS, HATS, etc. from London, Paris, Nice, at L, AMBER MANSIONS, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 2001. Ag«nU for
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    • 702 7 The Malayan Pavilion at Wembley cannot compare wii.li the Maiayuu Agrilloiluultuial Show inri Trades Exhibition to be held at Kuala Lumpur, July 31 (ill August in ijivinK a true presentation of the industries and resources of the Malay Peninsula. At Wemhley loo, ull your anttiseiuenis are extra, whereas at Kuala
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 122 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 24 hours ending at Midnight on July 11. 1123. deg. Max. shade temperature 89.2 F. Min. shade temperature 79.5 K. Mean shade temperature 83.4 F. Max. sun radiation .150 F. Min. grass radiation 74 F, Sea temperature
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  • 43 8 A fU-quiem High Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Mr. J. Caufeild James will be sung at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, on Tuesday, the 14th instant, at 7 a.m. Friends are kindly requested to attend.
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  • 998 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 13. THE RUBBER PANIC. Last mail brought us a circular from the Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation of New York which seems to throw some light on the panic prices which, for the time being, prevail m the rubber markets. The Corporation, of which
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  • 66 8 A man who knocked another man's hat oif because he refused to uncover while the National Anthem was being played at a Fascisti celebration m Trafalgar Square on Empire Day was bound over jt Bow Street. The magistrate told the ether man that if he had conscientious scruples against uncovering
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  • 98 8 "It is said that the woman died of eucalyptus poisoning. If that is proved, it will be of considerable medico-legal interest," was a statement made at the inquest m London on Mary Tugwell, fifty years of age, who suffered from rheumatism and neuritis. It was stated she drank euoalyptus oil.
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  • 107 8 Think before you leap," is the monl of the judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal m a case m which a tanner named Rouanet jumped into the river Cher m August, 1923, to save a drowning girl and was himself drowned. Rouanet was insured against accident for 30,000 francs
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  • 7 8 Tumbuk Estate harvested 288,900 coconuts last month.
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  • 22 8 The Times of Malaya states that Dr. Wilson, who met with a nasty motor-car accident recently, is tiow quite out of danger.
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  • 25 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, are m receipt of a cable from London advising the price of Rembau Jelei Rubber Ltd., shares as 355.
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  • 30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 $100. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is .Rs.' 157=5100.
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  • 37 8 It is proposed to form a Kennel Asgo.iation m Malaya, to be affiliated with the Kennel Club of England. All those interested are asked to send their names to Mr. A. E. Dick, Golden Hope Estate, Klang.
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  • 33 8 It is reported from Felixtowe that Miss Marsh, using a three-valve wireless set and a two-valve amplifier, heard and recognised the voice of her brother, the Rev. W. L. Marsh, broadcasting from Johannesburg.
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  • 40 8 The Board of Education, Johore, recently had to decide whether marriage was not a bar to the retention of a boy m school. The Board decided to take no action m the special case that was brought to its notice.
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  • 45 8 The Yadil concern has been put up for sale. The highest bid was £3,000, this being below the reserve fixed by the Court. The concern was then put up m lots, without reserve. The first lot, including the formula?, trade marks and goodwill, fetched £320.
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  • 66 8 AJessrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co., Penang, inform us that at the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Kuala Kangsar Plantations Co., held at Penang on June 6, 1925, the following resolution was passed That each of the existing $50 shares m the company be (iivided into 50 fully paid up
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  • 91 8 A Patrol Leader of the Ist Teluk Anson Troop was walking along the bank of the Perak River a few days ago when he noticed a Malay child, of about eight yeais of age, m the water, reports, the Malay Mail. The Scout jumped into the iiver, swam out and
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  • 90 8 Anthony St. George has been sentenced to twelve months' hard labour at the Berkshire Assizes for burgling the house of Countess Roberts and stealing the sword of honour which was presented to the late Lord Roberts by Old Etonians on his return from Kandahar. The sentence is to run concurrently
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  • 85 8 John Linton Black, or Jock, as he was known among his small Singapore pals, has won his cricket colours at Swanbourne House School, Winslow, Bucks. Hi. performances this year have been brilliant and at his age of 12 encouraging ooth to himself and his parents. There are several Straits and
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  • 91 8 The remains of the late M. Daniel St. Andre, of the Singapore branch of the Sanque de l'lndo Chine, were shipped to Havre yestetday by the M.M. steamer Lieutenant de la Tour, which sailed m the afternoon. This morning a requiem high mass was performed by Father Seyres m the
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  • 95 8 Dr. Marie Stopes, of birth rontrol fame, has informed the Press that she and her husband intend tj fight the Income-tax Commissioners on the question of assessing man and wife on their combined income. Dr. Stopes explains thai their incomes separately are not liable to super-tax, but combined they are
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  • 118 8 On Saturday, the Singapore Catholic Club, 73, Bras Basah Road, was en fete m honour of its Silver Jubilee. Father Kuaudel, as the president, opened the pioceedings by giving a short sketch of the origin of the club, and called upon the Very Rev. E. Mariette, the VicarGeneral of the
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  • 139 8 The following appointments are notified m the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. J. W. Lewis to be Senior District Engineer, F.M.S.R., Mr. J. Cruikshank to be an Assistant Engineer, F.M.S.R., Mr. H. A. Wenman to be a Locomotive Foreman, F.M.S.R., Mr. C. Murray to act as Assistant Traffic Manager, F.M.S.R., Mr.
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  • 328 8 Mr. R. C. Cussen has been nppointeil to act a-.; Official Assicnee and I'ublic Trustee, F.M.S., Class 11. Mr. A. W. Ardie, S-irveyor ami Mr. H. P. Moller, A.C.A., Chief District Treasurer, Sawtakan, have retiml from the North Borneo Service. When Mr. W. L. Blythe goes on
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  • 14 8 From Holland and Germany, by Slamat due at Singapore 5 p.m. to-morrow.
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  • 164 8 The Fresh Air Fund— Thanks To Our Readers. The Editor bas received the following letter from Mr. Kessell, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Pearson's Fresh Air Fund It is with the very greatest pleasure that I write to acknowledge t n<receipt of £50, this amount having been collected by The Straits
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  • 210 8 Preparations for the big dunce m aid of St. Andrew's Cathedral ami DioeMU Funds are well advanced, and the floor of the Victoria Memorial Hall shouM present an animated appearance (m thl night of Thursday, July 16. Fancy dreii.s is optional, but a large
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 256 8 HIGH CLASS VIRGINIAN CfCSARETTES. The now cigarette with the exquisite aroma. 80 cents per tin of 50. British American Tobacco Co., (Straits) Ltd. (Incorporated m England) DDTBL ROAD, SINGAPORE. Reduction m Price of WINES ON ACCOUNT OF DUTY. IWRGUNDY CHABLIS, HOCKS and MOSELLES, GRAVES and SAUTERNE. The new Duty is
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    • 62 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9.30. First National Super-Special OMAR KHAYYAM THE TENT MAKER 10 Reels. (Featuring GUY BATES POST) F*Hx, 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 A CO., LTD., Proprietor*. TENNENT'S STRONG SCOTCH
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    • 138 8 The marriage was solemnised at .he registry office. Singepore, this morning of Mr. J. Bernnrd Weiss, son of the late Mr. Jose Weiss, of Arundel, Sussex, England, and Miss Marie Louise Lallement, daughter of Mr. Henri Lallement, of Singapore. Mr. Weiss came out from England to join the legal firm
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  • 766 9 Another Outrage on British Subjects. Rumours About the Shanghai Report. [BEt'TER TELEGRAM.] London, July 12. Peking Cantonese soldiers forced their way into the English Presbyterian Mission at Wukingfu on July 9, and stripped and beat the missionary and injured him with knives. Two lady missionaries were also beaten
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  • 108 9 [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Router's Agency learns that the British reply to the Spanish request for intervention in Mftrocco deprecates any action which could be interpreted as violating the neutrality of the Tangier zone, which British does not consider is in any immediate danger. Britain believes that
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  • 87 9 Russia. and Poland. [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. Warsaw The Polish Government has presented a note to the Soviet Minister strongly protesting against the kidnapping of a Polish lieutenant and demanding that he be immediately conveyed to the frontier and the establishment of a commission of enquiry into the case.
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  • 61 9 [RET TER TELEGRAM.] London, July 12. Angers Mme. Caillaux was seriously injured in a motor accident this morning. Her car collided with a tree. Mme. Caillaux was thrown out end sustained a fractured thigh and other grave injuries, but her condition is not regarded as dangerous. London,
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  • 38 9 [REL-TER TELLuRAM.] London, July 11. The Singapore Maru is ashore thirty milts east of Perim. The salvage steamer Meyun has gone to assist. The captain reports that the ship is upright and has no leaks.
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  • 30 9 [K- UTEB TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. The Board of Trade il'.u-i for June are Imports, £110,982,000, an increaseover last month of £0,703,000 exports, £58,893,000. a reduction of £5,311,000.
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  • 21 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Paris, July 13. The Chamber passed the Budget by 421 to 150. The Socialists voted against. (Havas.)
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  • 68 9 [keuteb telegram.] London, July 11. Moscow It is announced that two of the aeroplanes proceeding to Peking will continue their flight to Tokio. The other two will tour China. London, July 12. New York Mr. Macmillan has sent a radio announcing his departure from Hopedale, Labrador, for the Arctic
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  • 415 9 Curious Movement in United States. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July II. Dayton, Tennessee This town has become the centre of popular interest and the Mecca of religious controversialists in all parts of the country, who are booking every inch of accommodation for the trial of the school teacher John
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  • 431 9 Higher Prices and the Higher Duties. The very interesting suggestion has been ma/ie in a contemporary that it would puy to export moie than is permitted at the minimum late of duty. The matter is of interest and importance and we have been asked whether we concur
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  • 55 9 There are over 30 cases on the calendar for the Assizes, which open to-morrow, and which will be taken by Mr. Justice Deane. The cases include those m which Goh Hood Kiat is charged with attempted murder, and Private Beale. of the Royal Sussex Regiment, is charged m
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  • 150 9 Refusal to Withdraw The Notices. [KXUTEK TELEGRAM.] London, July 11. The general council of the Trade Union Congress, after meeting the executive of the Miners' Federation, issued a manifesto endorsing the latter's refusal to meet the coal owners until the latter's proposal are withdrawn and undertaking tocooperate
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  • 600 9 Further Captures off the West Coast. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 10. The latest captures of rubber smuggler! 1 to hand are as follow: At 8.30 a.m. on June 30, the Sinibang while cruising off the Johore Coast, s<jw two kotaks and gave chase. She came
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  • 126 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ending July 4, gives the total number of deaths as 107, representing death rate of 25.84 per mille per annum compared with 31.61 m the preceding week and with 25.27 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes
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  • 349 9 Indian Prince's Far Eastern Tour. Their Highnesses the Maharajah and Maharanee of Dharampur, a native state in the Bombay Presidency, India, arrived here with their suite by the Melchior Treub from Java this morning;, and arn staying at the Adelphi Hotel. Tin- royal pair are on an extended
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  • 491 9 Abrupt End of Public Examination. The public examination of M. E. Angullia, a well-known Indian merchant who Ml declared bankrupt last year, was commenced before the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule), this morning. The bankrupt, who was examined by the Official Assignee (Mr. T. B. Cocker),
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  • 132 9 Truth of June 17 has the following under the above heading I am glad to see that the question of a hill camp m connection with the Singapore base is already receiving attention. The Pahantt Plateau, nearly two hundred miles away, is the nearest suitable spot,
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  • 2082 9 Labour Rift on Preference Question. By Our Special Correspondent London, June 18. The Finance Bill is making slow but sure «nd steady progress toward* the Statute Book, and Mr. Winston Churchill is in the best of political health and spirits. The Liberal Party, hardly forty strong, has fought
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  • 288 10 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., report Singapore, July 11. 4s. Rubber in London, one dollar gold in New York Values have again soared to a high level, and the various markets report a strong- undertone under the influence of renewed American buying. The amount of free rubber
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  • 202 10 Amalgamated Ma1ay,.— 34,963 lbs. Anglo Ma1ay.— 98,336 lbs. A 11enby.— 20,230 lbs. 8a1au.— 26,500 lbs. Bukit Kepong.— l4,oB2 lbs. Brooklands.— BB,ooo lbs. Beranang. 25,750 lbs. 80re11i.— 16,413 lbs. 8ikam.— 26,700 lbs. Broome (Selangor).— 3l,o9o lbs. Batu Tiga.— 77,Boo lbs. Bukit Kajang.— 62,62B lbs. Bunawe. 5,050 lbs. Batu Lintang.
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  • 74 10 Together with a new Felix picture and a Topical Budget, the Alhambra's prertnt second show programme offers the ten-reel First National picture Omar Khayyam. It is a spectacular production with a romantic story and a picturesque Oriental setting, and the excellent acting well maintains the interest. Harold Lloyd's
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  • 126 10 The report of the directors of the Kedah Rubber Company, Ltd., for the year ended April 30, stated that the nett revenue from rubber was $232,378.18, to which must be added the sum of $8,715.44, making a total n«tt revenue of $116,480.32. To this has to be
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 373 10 Davis Cup Europe Semi-Flnals. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 12. At Noordwyk in the Davis Cup semifinal of the European zone Holland defeated India by three matches to one, and will thus play* in the final against the winners of the Britain v. France At Eastbourne, in the Britain
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    • 156 10 Tourists' Big Win. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 11. West Maitland The English soccer team beat Australia by 8-72. A Malacca Match. (From Our Ow» Correspondent.) Malacca, July \ij A match was played between Malacca Club and St. Francis Association in the Malacca Football Assocn. League Competition. The venue was
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    • 31 10 Jim Harms Beaten. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 11. At St. Albans in a 36 holes match Abe Mitchell beat Jim Barnes, winner of the open championship, by 7 and 6.
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    • 81 10 Purser Going to India. Melbourne, June lii. Purser will leave Melbourne on Friday by the steamer Re d'ltalia for India, where he will be raced by Mr. Mathradas Goculdas. Purser, whose Caultield Cup win created such a sensation, will be free to race again in October. He is the
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    • 37 10 Pelkey Beats Young. Sydney, June 21. Tenario Pelkey (10) knocked out Harry Young (10.1 Mi > at the Stadium in the fourth round last night. The Filipino fought like a whirlwind, forcing the encounter from the start.
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    • 111 10 A Win for England. [Router Telegram.] London, July 11. At Dublin in a triangular international athletic contest England won with 19Ms points. Ireland scored IB V4 and Scotland 4%. Varsity Combination in U.S.A. [Beuter Telegram.] London, July 12. Cambridge, Massachusetts A Harvard and Yale combination bent Oxford and Cambridge
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    • 1059 10 Eton and Harrow Draw. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 11. The Eton and Harrow match at Lords was drawn. Harrow hatt- d first and scored 231, of which K. Mann made 61 and Carlisle 45. Eton replied with 11", Cobbold contributing 42, while Raphael took seven wickets for 30. In
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    • 354 10 Results of Second Annual Sports. The second annual sports meeting of Ohiham Hall day .school were held on the school's playinn-field on Saturday afternoon in ideal weather. Among those present were Bishop Luwe aivl Mrs. Lowe and the Rev. F. H. Sullivan, principal of the school, and
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  • 219 10 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, July 10. The election of Upper House members to be selected from each title such as Count, Viscount and Baron has been car>ied out. Five new members including four Counts, Yanagiwara, Sakai, Kabayama and Futara, and General Baron Tachibana
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  • 144 10 The Malayan Tinfields has been registered at Somerset House with a nominal capital of £100,000, m £1 shares, to carry on the business of miners, etc., and to adopt an agreement with F. B. Lawson. The minimum subscription is seven shares. The directors are F. B. Lawson, 530,
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  • 497 10 Decision in Rodgers Appeal Case At lpoh. In the Criminal Court of Appeul at lpoh, on Friday, B. G. Rodgers, the European who was convbted by the lpoh magistrate on June 5 on a charge of uttering cheques without fund*, and cheating certain business linns in lpoh,
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    • 193 10 Singapore, July l t. Rubber. London Is. 1 'id. Firm. Local li.n. Tin.— London, 11/7/25. £258 16s. Rubbers. Fhmer. Jeram Kuantans are quoted 1.20-1.25. United Malaccas have buyers at 2.40 and sellers at 2.G6. Malaka 1'indas have selleis at, 2.95 buyers bidding 2.80. l'u rigors in
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    • 186 10 (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, July 13. Rubber.— 4s. l'/id. up 2Vjd. Local $1.68. Tin.-^.2nB 15s. Local 125 tons kt $130%. The lubber share market is very active consequent on the further rise m the price of the commodity. The mining section is practically neglected while
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  • 54 10 New Building Fund. Previously acknowledged $54,741.18 Proceeds of United Chinese Musical Association performances (2nd and final instalment) 705.29 Mrs. Ho Sok Choo Neo 5.000.00 Mrs. Ho Sok Choo Neo m memory of the late Wee Siong Tat 5,000.00 Ho Hong Oil Mills, Ltd. 1,000.00 $86,448.47 SEOW
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  • 1481 11 The Lipton Cup. The re-siileO race for the Lipton! Challenge Cup, the first of a series of! three, took place yesterday morning under perfect, conditions. The S. W. j monsoon was obviously trying to atone fur, tut Sunday's fiasco and served up a j Itroag S. W. wind throughout
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  • 318 11 Interest inK Remains Discovered !n Java. On an important mission relating :o tho study of the human race. Dr. Ales Ardj licka, curator of the division of j>hvsicni I anthropology of the United States j National Snseun, with hcadqi-a't.-i-< in the Smithsonia Institution, at Washington, diseirbarked from the
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  • 230 11 I The pol'cemen on traffic duty appear to be gene-rally so much superior to the other police that we were led to make direct enquiry as to whether they are specially recruited men, says the Straits Lcho. Wo learn that this is not so they are just
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  • 244 11 Programme of drills up to and for' July 19, V.IS\ i Monday, Ju.'y IS, :>.lo p.m., Drill Hall. S.R.E. (V), Training. Dress— Optional 5 p.m., Drill Hal!, All member*, S.V.C., Pistol course instruction. For those armt*l with revolver who have not fired their cour>e this year. Tuesday,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 261 11 GREATEST ARTISTES FINEST RECORDING HENCE THE POPULARITY OF "His Master's Voice" Gramophones Records Our Demonstration Rooms at your service m order that you may prove this for yourself. S. Moatrie Co., Ltd. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. BELDAM ASBESTOS Co., Ltd. o Asbestos Packings. Greasy Hemp and Cotton Packings. High Pressure and
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    • 383 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. Owing to the Charity Ball at the Memorial Hall, on July 16, our usual Dance will not take place. TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday. fUi SARKIES BROTHERS, \J I\l Li Lt I'ropr ietorm. Seventy Varieties besides the LEQN H Y AYMEN, DaUy Special Dishes.
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  • 947 12 Scientists Say a Thousand Million Years. At a recent symposium of the American Philosophical Society there was an interesting revision of the available evidence in regard to the age of the earth. It does not strengthen our confidence, says the Brisbane Telegraph in the majority of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 352 12 Km" Jlfc^^ vi «II \f>U (■^h^l Wholesale Ar/otts, HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. OFFICES TO LET m LAIDLAW BUILDINGS. No. 15, area 3,260 sq. ft. No. 19, area 600 sq. ft. No. 20, area 600 sq. ft. Immediate Occupation. MODERATE RENTALS. Apply to the Manager, Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., LIMITED SINGAPORE.
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    • 435 12 THE SMILE THAT COVERS PAIN. I'nder a smile women oftcn-times try t hiil© more pain and suffering than any ma rou.d lu'Hr patiently. If women would only nnrmbir that their frequent failures of (••■i.ltli usually arise from weak or impure blood their IrVM could ensily be made smoother und they
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    • 76 12 TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. Offices m the Arcade. 20, (Ground floor) Raffles Place. 1-b 11 and 11-b, D'Almeida Street. 16-a 18 1 and 22, Change Allay. 1, Collyer Quay. 16, Raffles Quay. 13, Cross Street. 3 and 10, (Ground floor) Robinson Road. 29, 31, 33, 35 and 37. Alkaflf
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    • 296 12 BERNA STERILIZED MILK None better Berna Milk users are Quality Choosers Sole Agents DUPIRE BROTHERS. >♦»«♦»»« ftf t mmmumi,,,, Taking Pictures is a delight tifc if you use (Lj^\ Photo Material r\ Obtainable Everywhere. Vja Sole Ajrents DIETHELM CO., LTD. Y. EBATA GO., Colcman Street. WAH HENG CO., North Bridge
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 429 13 Vk hen You Use Truscon Hi-RIB Metal Lath Remember it is backed by a reputation which extends over the whole world and now covers twenty years of service. Better Than Ever Made of SPECIAL STEEL for the Tropics. ALL WEIGHTS AND SIZES. ALWAYS IN STOCK. Sole Ajrents Sime Darby Co.,
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    • 425 13 i i The man who knows the climate, knows j Cal vert's 20*/. Carbolic MEDICAL SOAP He cxn tell you the occm- •ions whin such a strong Antiseptic soap is needed —asit so often is m this Climate. Examine the name and trade mark on the box to make sure
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    • 234 13 A Rajah's wealth can buy no better food WHY? Because there is woman and child should no food more deli- eat it regularly. Doctors adcious or more healthful vocate it particularly for than QUAKER OATS. It growing children and nurssurpasses either meat or mothers, rice as a maker of fine
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 508 14 A«wtf> over $s,soo.ftQ<> B.C AaWavnee m force over FH'.OOO.OOO. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 1 r corpora* 4 m Straits B*ttl*ia*ata.) HEAD OfFIOT WlnekMVw Honsa, Bimcapor*. LONDON OPFICI i H, Old Jewry. CC. Th* Comp i bus CO.OOO d*posit*d with the Snprem* Conrt of England aod conplU* wltk
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    • 621 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YOB*. Hoad Office M, WALI 81RF.ET, NEW TOOK. London Office I XI, BISHOPBGATB, R.C. Branches. BARCELONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOatnfOO BATAVIA DAIR£N MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPOKB CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING
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    • 520 14 NEDERLANDSCH iINDISCHE HANDELSBANK (N'ETH. LNDIA COMMERCIAL BANS) Established 186 S. CAPITAL Fl. 10,000.000 (about £6,000,000) ISSUED PI. 55.000.000 (aboat £4,600,000) I RKSEKVE FUND Fl. 21.600,000 (aboat I £1,860,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. 1 SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUE AND ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. I BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, j M
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    • 414 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (incorporated by Special Charter In Japan) Capita! Subscribed Y00.000,000 Capital Paid-up Y62,000,000 Reserv* Fund T13,780,000 Precedent K. Naksga-ra, Es<j. Vl»e President H Mo»i, Eaq. DIRECTORS G. Tawaaak', Esq. < D. TakiU. Esq. \f. K.aki, F.sq. I T. Hiaaraune, Bsq. H. Shato, Esq. HEAD OFFICE
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    • 692 14 THE MINIMUM OF SAFETY FOR A MARRIED MAN. It has been decided, by those who have made a careful study of the subject, that a married man should always be m a position to leave his family m the event of hi? death an amount equal to at least THREE
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    • 588 14 IN THE ESTATE OF NG CHOON GUAN OTHERWISE CALLED WEE CHOON GUAN, DECEASED Pursuant to Section 25 of Ordinance No. 141 (Trustees! noticn is hereby given that all ■anon or persons having any claims or di-nuinds against the estate of the abovenamed Nc Choon Guan otherwise called Wee 8 Choon
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  • 622 15 Common Words with Curious Histories. The glory of common things is nowhere more evident, and yet nowhere more unnoticed, than in language, says the North Queensland Register. Science and legend, the four corners of the earth, the t«rlie.st history of man, have all contributed to the growth of
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  • 320 15 Mannequins' Journey To Harrogate. In the Harrogate Pullman express leaving King's Cross the other morning, the innovation of arranging a dress parade cf Ascot and Henley frocks was tried, and aroused considerable interest among p;ssengers of both sexes. A special car was attached for the
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  • 44 15 In the hot weather just experienced at home (80 m the shade), the toilet of Sir Robert Ho Tung »«k described as the coolest at Wembley. In loose grey Uousert, and black «ilk coat with jad buttons, he rejoiced m the real tropical waather.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 283 15 QUiien Gmrfpa a Boy THE first boneshaker had already been launched when irran'pa was a boy. It was Well nick-named. Sixty .wars later it had developed into the "spider" bkycle with a "hairpin" spring seat support that broke up the big jolts into a lot of little jolts. A powerful
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    • 517 15 £7^^£jp^^ Out of a clear sky Max- ou« practice is brought f //ff%S£jn?TV\ well-Chrysler engineers to a full stop. M i 'ftljClM^' 1 him "'"ill 'h< motor 'L*-^-.J|^DB^IL car industry lo that Alike m the four-cylin-\\U4YU/nr z&kjEsJs'Jfl/Tm t j i der anl six cylinder \\MiVLWfcU^Cg^//|l Point of development fidds they
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    • 241 16 Kttd. 187 S. PatronlMd by Royalty. The least money your purse can afford will buy you the daintiest ornament m Diamond and Gem Jeweller) m the newest models of particularly smart designs of irreproachable quality. THE ROYAL STORE OF B. P. De Silva •1/1, HIGH STRBHT. SINGAPORE. PMaek M«. 1,
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    • 410 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 wai born m 1U22 and rose to the rank of one of the foremost men m the
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    • 916 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Tka PRKPAII) eharfei for Wants, For Sale, To L*t, ate., m ordinary data iat tjr* (average six words to line) are Per Una Ona insertion 28 cants, two inf. 46 ets., three ins. 64 cts., (our ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six Ins. $1.13, tan ma. 1.40,
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    • 527 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS KEAD STREET GODOWNS star mir to let. Apply Unitad Engiaaara, Ltd OFFICE AND GODOWN, t,6CO iq ft., naar town, (90. Apply to K. I)., e/o Strait* Tinaa. OFFICE TO LET, 158/I*l, Cadi StrVat, Rent cheap. Apply Otonran* and Co, Ltd. TO IJFJT, Kodcvp*. (altabl* (or all ra«atr«ment*.
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    • 179 16 "THE GIFT SHOP" FOR WEDDING PRESENTS 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 "FrankelS VICTORIA STREET. """V THE NAVY'S CHOICE PLYMOUTH GIN OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. JETALINA IS
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    • 359 16 MEDICAL BOOKS A HANDBOOK OF MIDWIFERY for Midwnes, .Matornily Nurses and Obstetric DtMKn, by »nivns llerkrley. With colour fnin.ipicre and 71 ill'.istralii.tjs iii the Text S I.HO A COMPLETE HANDBOOK OF MIDWIFERY, for Midwive*. and Nurses, by J. K. Watson. .M.1)., Edin. »nli over IM illustrations 4.50 A HANDBOOK TOR
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