The Straits Times, 18 July 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,918. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      140 1 orns -mmrnw* M FK BEATEN THE DOCTOR ALWAYS ORDERS "Bear Brand" THE ORIGINAL GENUINE NATURAL SWISS MILK STANDS l^^^i UNEQUALLED ALONE 2%||gfii QUAUTY liBEAR" BRAND i [J^IENICSWISSMILf The Richest, Purest and Safest Milk the World Produces. Use it for every purpose where, if you were m Europe, you would use
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      144 1 TENNIS REQUISITES PROSSER AND SLAZENGER TENNIS RACKETS AYRES' CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS. IMPROVED PHENOMENON HfffißMM/ TENNIS RACKETS. TENNIS RACKETS. Struaf best black Tracey prt. Strung best black gut. Each my/ r selected rent ash used m racket perfect m shape and t!io construction of this racket, strung to perfection. AJ L
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      4 1 LACTOGEN worn YOUR BABY
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    TRADE IN DOLDRUMS.
    398 2 reral Depression with Few Exceptions. An interesting 'summary of the condi tion of British trade was given by Sii Philip CunlifTe-IJster in the course o introducing the Board of Trade estirvat?. in the House of Commons. He utatfil that in the first three months of 1925 the
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    LETTERS TO A LORD.
    479 2 A Blackmailer Sent to Prison. Sentence of nino months' imprisonment m the second division was paused by Mr. Justice Salter, at the Central Criminal Ccurt on June 18 on Samuel Arthur Tavlor, 25, inquiry agent, who plead*,; Guilty to a charge of attempting tc obtain money
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    The Late Maharajah of Scindhia.
    106 2 Memorable scenes were witnessed on July 3, -when the mail boat Kanpura brought the late Maharajah of Scindhia's j remains to Bombay from Paris. Tributes of esteem and respect from hifrh and low quarters were manifested, and demonstrations were most conspicuous on the part of
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      432 2 Be prepared for collisions TOWnf^ s 'JL headlights, mudc§vS fi guards, radiator, gasoline tank, by W -"&Sc l gr T^ equipping your Weed Bumper, Sturdy Type, BumperS, front and for heavy crs TegiTt They prevent 553 1 costly consequences Weed Bumper, Sentry Type f inevitable COlHcessory dealer attach Weed Bumpers
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      140 2 yi Good Opportunity!! pH Rj We Win Exchange tj ■D your Old Piano, Qv D^ New German one PC fld Difference qan be jfl Settled by monthly MB PG Mandolines. Dl ■U Con cert Guitars, ■m Complete Violin Hd H May be had on PC ■Q Monthly payment Ql tnannnnNiiaiimiiiHiiniiiiiimiiiDmnniiniEJtiuHiiHncinuffliMtnn
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      222 2 Be Wise B5<y "Guardian Angel" CONDENSED MILK SWEETENED FULL CREAM GUARDIAN ANGEL s. a. GIANELLI MAJNO FOUNDID IN 1»93 MILAN ITALY Agent* BOUSTEAD CO., LIMITED, (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) SINGAPORE, PEXAXG AND F.M.S. Underwood Typewriters The Portable Model PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD. HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES. The Great Antiseptic and Prophylactic.
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    The Five Cruisers.
    678 3 Are W»r-Time V«3#*els Now Useless. Rumours current during the past few weeks are now crystallising into a definite statement (writes the naval correspondent of the Daily News), that the Governments naval programme embraces five cruisers, of which the keels will be laid before the end of the
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    TOWN GAS FOR POWER.
    333 3 Competition from Electric Companies. At the resumed conference of the Institution of Gas Engineers in Lonnon, the utilisation of town's gas for the production of power and the new chapter of economies opened by the production of gas on a thermal basis were the subjects of
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      249 3 Oneida Pressed Steel Split Pulleys COMBINE I i /w' I. V^BK^SBaLA m., Jsa^ygßrls^Bn Lm\ fl~ "LI /y v and DURABILITY. Stofk Sizes 8 ins. to 44 ins. diameter. Sole Aftt nts UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. "Mnitegrs" 4^^.*^— .v**~~~~~~ INFLUENCE OF NEW SHOES Admir-tion f..iiow.-; the
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      443 3 |TO-DAY AND EVERY DAYH |he poisonous v.-.i-ii.- millennia of the body need evacuation. Neglect of this simple law of nature is the cause of much ill-health. To restore daily regularity a little dose of Pinkettes is all that is needed. And taken when necessary they keep the system cooland clean,
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      530 3 STEAMER SAfLItCS enroute H homeward H visit Hawaii I Add to the pleasure of your home- I wapd voyage by booking for the sunny VmU southern route across the Pacific and a sojourn of several days or weeks in the Islands of Eternal Springtime. "Stop-ever" at Honolulu can be a>
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      440 3 STEAMER SAILINGS e COMBINKD SERVICK OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LIB, BLUR FUNNEL DNI (Incorporated in England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fortnightly Service taking targe aa4 Passengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND 80URABATA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORT! AMI FREMANTLK (PERTH.) Approximate Sailings. GASCOYNK ang. I CENTAUR
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      786 4 STEAXER SAIUMiS P. 0.-Erifish India Apcar Lines llac-.rpi,«:»4 m England) MAIL AND PAftSENOBB AND CARGO SERVICES PENENaCLAK AND ORISNTAL B. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON A.ND FAU EAST MAIL SKBVICI ODTWASDB rROM LONDON HOMEWARDS rOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MAKBUI.I TS. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage ium
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      737 4 STEAftIEfI JAILIN6S the ocean steam"Sip 00, umrbd THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (laeorporaUd in England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONuoft. AMHMht*, manamtiAU. Am-wear, Hamburg and BREMEN. GaINOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL ANU GLASGOW MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Tshaig care* aa through
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      761 4 STEAMER SfIILIHSS ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated 171 Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH TUE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131, Freight Dept., 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Desk 1002. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information,
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      496 5 STEOHER SMUN6S Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (laeerporated m Inglasi) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA POETS AND SUEZ CANAI» FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG x b.b. COLORADO due Jnly M ii. CITY OF MADRW m dm* Aug. M us. CITY OK CAMBRIDGE
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      668 5 STEAMER SAH.IM6S BLUE i°iß> ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S.S.CO LTD (Ucorporated is England) JOINT SEKVICB to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORB tU SUEZ »r PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steaaer Dae Spore Route For t MERTON HALL In port Suez PhiHipines and Hongkong. •XT COMPANION July :'>o Suez Phillipinea and Honjrkong.
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      573 5 STEAMER StIUHOS Burns Philp Line (Ineorporattd m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Kagnlar monthly sailing by the well huown steamets KAaXLLA (7,*7> ioaa) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The as. MARELLA is the largest and finest stean.er trading to Asstraiia, Cabins do lnze, single berth
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      354 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Janctlon Albert and Brncoulen StrecU. >-i.r,h BrMap Itoad. TO-MGHT AT 6. TOMiaiT AT 7,15 SUARP. Constance Talmadge flVv%rDtAI In »n adaptations Edgar Selwyn-» LOjl till jLKIAL THE m^RCEE. i!Ut:D) "HE PRIMITIVE LOVER V f st Nafimui! Attraction f fiTil *7ilY IN SEVEN ..ARI-S. f^SrJZ^ m th.
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      372 6 THE MOON OF ISRAEL Commencing Wednesday, fuly 22. AT SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 289. Nightly at 9.15 sharp. PRESS CRITICISMS. EVENING STANDARD.-" I wi u 9ay h M]v iUat frvm every poilJt of view this unknown Continental producer" has outdone the Tastly lauded C.B.De Mille of America.
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      322 6 GEOPHONE BRITAIN'S BEST BROADCASTING RECEIVING SETS. CRYSTAL AND VALVE TYPES. I Marconi valves Made at the OSRAM Lamp Works. AMPLIFIERS, LOUD SPEAKERS, BATTERIES, ACCUMULATORS, LOADING AND REACTANCE COILS, etc., etc. THE GERE3AL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) MAGNET UOISK, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. rA£UStt£B ti,si H y From 'iilll O
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    130 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, July 18 Hiirh Water, 948 a.m., 8.41 p.m. Australian mail clone*. Cricket Europeans v.' The Rest. Sewing ('hunzmai Cup, 5 p.m. Gnylang English School Sports. Sunday. July 19 High Water, lO.lfl a.m, 9.32 p.m. •Cricket: Europeans v. The Rest. Monday, July 20 Hijrh Water, 10.54
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    447 7 S:iturd:iy, July IS. Ship* alongside the Whsrre* or expected to arrive. KEIM'EL HARBOUR. Mnin \VI. I, r.irtix, Limburg, M Lch. Alert, PikM, SimMajiiet, W Bt. Oil Wharf Olf:m'! Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN I»RV DOCK. Tanjong Pagsr BlMtl Whnrf Ktata Albert Deck V:m Cloon, "I.ch. Thistle, Sq.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    107 7 To-day. Mlri, Labuan, North Borneo, Sulu mid Zamboanfea 4 p.m. Tiirdjonz liulci 4 p.m. Iniln I'tiirw 4 p.m. Sarawak 4 p.IB Illinjou, I'lingka Pinarg, Billiton, Java, South-Wtst fkimatrn. SouthItornco, CcklK-f, Molucca i ;imt Timor Hilly 4 p.m. Juvk, South-Weat Sumatra, SonthEast Borneo, Celebes, Molucca! and Timor Hilly
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 P. Uer Ned«rl»nd«D 'Jllonga rjerimai > Crinstsa Julian* ChaatlUy S'pore Jnue 6 June 10 June It June 19 .Iniip 17 I..in4oi Juna 8! July I July I July t July 1 July 1
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    225 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 18. On London, Bank 4 m/s- 2/4 15/32 Demand 2/4 5/32 Piiv.te 3m. credits 2/4 23/32 On New York, Demand 56% Private 90 d/s 58% On Prance, Bank T. T. 1135 On India, Bank T. T. 155 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 1% p.c. prem.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Ipot Spot Luc-Sept. Aus.-Scpt. )ct.-Dec. Oet.-Dec. an.-March -Jan.-Mai-eh Singapore Standard Kibbed Smoked Sheet CIo»ing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.79 1.80 1.7K 1.79 1.61 1.02 l.'.T 1.38 Tone of Market Easier. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 4s.
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      MINING.
      251 7 MIN ING. Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers El i'l A?am Kumbang 45/6 47/6 1 1 Batang I'adang 0.60 0.63 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.68 1.62 cd. LI £1 Idris Hydraulics 38/6 89/6x4. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.45 0.47'i 10/- 10/- Kamponjr 44/6 45/6 ei £1 Kamunting Tin 56/- 57/- xd.
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      GENERAL
      126 7 fl £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.10.0 5.12.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.60 11 il K. Snu-kincr Co, 11.20 11.10 Klec. Tramway 2/9 3/9 nom. 10 10 Eraser Neave 51.00 52.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 195.00 200.00 100 100 Katz Bros, def 140.00 160.00 10 10 .Mexican Eagle 17,'-
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 Issup Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Enp. 0 p.c. 51,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm S'poio Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 £{50,000 R'poie Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pt'ip Municipal 4">a p.c. at 1907 $1,600,000 2Vt p.c. dis-par S'puio Municipal i'.'t p.d. of 1900 $1,000,000 2V4 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      369 7 Fraacr aad <o. and Lyall and Eratt'a Qootatlnna. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyal! Co. Evatt. Allcnby (fl) MS 2.50 £40 SM \W Cujaii (?1) -'.05 2.15 2.00 2.10 IHtnm MM H.W 15.«>0 16.50 V Kuning (SO 0.80 0.95 0.80 O.;»0 Am. Malay ($2) 8.M -"..10 "•■<•> V tfokk ($1)
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      835 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdvU., p»E« 16. WANTS FOR SALE. ETC. ~1K TOUR HESS is too expensive »r t»< far from town writ* M, Strait* Ti»ea. (lp FOR SAI.K. urn- ins. circular bench saw i iron frann-l. What offers? 3(M, I. TimCT FOR SALE, whit* polished Italian marble tiles, two
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      127 7 B> sp^\' aar^riiras cooW latest styles in THE STAR OPERA I AMCC' I Pr M.l.n in Singapore LHUlLU WllvkV o, nP o«d on^ orjuxh-c- M..,,, HIGH-CLASS ENGLISH AT fc T gSS2 l i2? YAL> WORKMANSHIP. to- MGHT SUPERIOR KID. "temper" JUST ARRIVED. Under the sole direction of K. Dean n,,n,,rr^"
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      496 7 RAZORS STROPS Complete m [g Sw *'I $1.25. THE VALET AUTO STROP THE "KING" OF SAFETY RAZORS t^ SINGAPORE. DON'T TAKE RISKS USE "KODAK" FILM Kodak Film is under frequent drastic tests m our laboratories m comparison with z\\ other makes of film. These tests prove that it is unequalled
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      68 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandanu Kerbuu Station. (K> C— I 111 of Government Health Office). fat tin- -i hour- ending at Midnight on .luh 17, 1W.V ItJL liak. thad* toinpi-raturr I >iin. :tr.;,\r trmjxT.-ituri' 77 F. ■hade UmperiUure 81.5 F. .ui rainntfon 146 F. Min. Ktxnx ifcdiation M F. S<'j. umpiTBturc 82
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    IN MEMORIAM
    34 8 In loving memory of my dnrlinj: <Uuffct*r Muriel Lawless (nee Gottlieb) who paistV away July \i. 1921. O, the r.che of a heart That longs, night and day for our absent one.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JULY 18. WELFARE OF CHINA.
    975 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JULY 18. WELFARE OF CHINA. We judge from some letters to hand from England that some very strange and exaggerated stories have been circulating the;e about the conditions and the event? in China. Matters are bad enough beyond all question, but there is reason to hop*
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    29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders fn lnd;a and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153=5100 The rate of payments of Money Order.from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 $100.
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    25 8 The assent of the Officer Administering he Government was given on July 11 to he Civil Procedure Amendment, Alien Knemy Property and Municipal Amendment Ordinances.
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    36 8 The tender of Lim Ho, $51,400, has been .'.ccepted out of 13 others ranging from •Vl'.nOO to $00,5(50, for the erection of a V. L). Clinic at tl c junction of Bencoolen Street and Rochore Road.
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    30 8 The Society Khalsa Diwan Malaya, m ill settlements, and the Kah Ying Ng Seok Tong Heong Wui, m Penang. are exempted from registration, and registered respectively, under the Societies Ordinance.
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    35 8 At a general meeting of lhe Indian Muslim Association of Kota Bharu, Kelantan, the following officials were ilected President K. Mohamed Yusuff; vice-president, K. Shaik Mohamed hon. secretary, O. Sulaiman hon. treasurer, M. .Mohamed Gouse.
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    44 8 Under the Inventions Ordinance, privileges are granted to M. P. E. H. Rous»an, of Paris, for improvements m the application of the Bark of Melaleuca Leucadendron to thermic, hydraulic and Ji-electric devices. And to Mr. G. •H. Keller for a metal spring button fastener."
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    48 8 Messrs. Harrisons, Barkei' and Co., Kuala Lumpur, advise us that thu directors of the Kundong Rubber Estate, Ltd.. have declared a second interim dividend of 10 per cent, m respect of the financial year ending September 30, 1925, jwyoble to shareholder^ oil the rejister on July frUtjk -JZ
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    15 8 Messrs. Sarkies Bros, have decided 'o build a bathing pa gar at Sea View Hotel.
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    21 8 The rolling-stock of the Siamese State Railways has been recently added to by the ndditicn of a Ford car on rails.
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    34 8 The British Museum has just acquired the second earliest piece of known Chinese printing. Thi« was discovered m the foundation of a buildinjf erected m China m A.D. 975, which fell <lown last year.
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    48 8 The Ujong Padang Rubber Estate, at Sungei Bahru, Hilir, Malacca, containing a total area of about 700 acres, was sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., on Tuesday, the 14th inst., and was bought by Messrs. Tan Soo Sim and Tan Soo Hean for $296,000.
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    53 8 Bishop TitU3 Lowe, D.D., who has just returned to Singapore from an extendad tour of inspection of the Methodist Episcopal Mission work m Borneo and Java, will preach m Wesley Church, Fort Canning Road, to-morrow afternoon at 5.30 o'clock. This service will be a Boy Scouts Chi:rch Parade. Mr. Stanley
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    65 8 Doctor Skattum, president of the Norwegian Gcorgraphical Society, says the gi eat ocean depths measured by Amundsen '.vere of the greatest importance, as they proved there was no land near the North Polo. Experts agree that the chief practical result of Amundsen's observations is that, as no land was found,
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    83 8 An absurd rumour has been going round that Marlborough Houss is to be placed m the market." Marlborough House ha 3 been Crown property since the Regency, and it is the town residence of Queen Alexandra by official settlement. The douse will at some future period become the town residence
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    81 8 The International Congress of Officers of the Mercantile Marine, which has been ■Mttinj; in Paris, has come to an end after eleven lonpr sittings. A discussion on the application of the eight hours day concluded with adoption of a resolution by which the delegates of the different nations undertook to
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    82 8 The Pope garve a private audience to the Bishop of Damaunand and to Hi :iseigneur Pereira, the Vicar-General of Darnaon, m Portuguese India, with a group of Indian pilgrims to each, of whom the Pontiff gave his hand to kiss. His Holiness said he was extremely glad to see his
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    93 8 A papermaker of the Hart/ (Germany) recently made an. interesting experiment to demonstrate the time required to transfona a tree into a newspaper. Three trees were felled at 7.35 a.m., freed from bark and carried to the pulp mill. At J..')y a.m. the first roll of paper was ready (2
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    140 8 In spite of rather short notice, the "At Home given by Sir George and Lady Maxwell at Carcosa on Thursday was well attended, and included a good number of Giil Guides. The rnison d'etre of the "At Home," says the Malay Mail, whs the presence of Lady Marjorie Dairy mpl".
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    120 8 The special commissioner of the Sunday Chronicle, writing from Cardiff, reports the discovery of a smuggler's syndicate operating m England, Holland and Germany, which has been making *ul>stantia! profits out or supplying w< pons to the Chinese rioters. A recent coup m Hongkong paved the way for developments. Police seized
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    182 8 Among the passengers on board the flialwa, which arrived in Colombo on July 8 were: Capt. Haji Mohamed Said Bin Ha.i Sulaiman, S.MJ., Private Secretary to His Hishness the Sultan of Johore and Staff Officer of the Johore Military Forces and two State students, Messrs. Mohamed Tahir Bin Awanjj and
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    359 8 Mr. B. Nunn has been seconded for sen-ice in the Municipality <f CeorRe Town, .Penanjf. Mr. W. H. Lee-Warner is appointed to act temporarily as Director, Political Intelligence Bureau, S.S. and F.M.S. Messrs. A. W. Hay and A. Hyde, cadets, have passed the |>rescri!>ed txaminationj m Colonial
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    Mail Expected.
    14 8 From China and Japan, by Mvi ra:. Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow.
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    Mails for Home.
    68 8 Three mail steamers of different nationalities left Singapore for Europe yesterday. The first to get away wa the S.M.X. Julian de Witt with the Dutch mails, the second was the M.M. Angkor, with the French mails, and the third and JMt was the P. and O. Kashmir,
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    Freemasonry.
    99 8 The District Grand Master (the Hon. Mr Justice Sproule) Conducted the Installation ceremonies at Lodjre Ea.-tern Gat? on Thursday evening, when the following officers were duly appointed: Bro. H. G. Simmonds W.M., E Giil I.P.M.. W. J. Hancock S.W.. E. Stuart J.W., E. J. Willis Treasurer, H. E. Wonttc.n
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    London Rubber Position.
    242 8 \V<r are indebted to Messrs. Wilson Holgate and Co. for a copy of the Rubber Trade Association of London Statistics, bringing results t I end of M:iy. In tli< live months the United Kingdom importad 28,459 tons, which is about 1.200 tons more than m the same
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      118 8 HEARSON'S CHAMPION INCUBATORS THE BEST IN THE WORLD. SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR USE BY AMATEURS. HEARSON No. 6 (Hatches 60 eggs) $145 HEARSON No. 11 (Hatches 125 eggs) $200 Write for full particulars. Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Eaflaad) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. JOHN TANNS SAFES Are the
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      75 8 ALHAMBRA TO-MORROW at 9 p.m. SAFETY LAST Featuring HAROLD LLOYD 7 Reels. IWTHE GAZETTE, LOCAL TOPICAL, KING'S BIRTHDAY PARADE. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m FRENCH HEELS Featuring IRENE CASTLE 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors The New Robinson Piano Built specially for the climate to our
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      67 8 On Other Pages, Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 router Telegram* Hongkong Strike- The X.P.M. and Chin.i Servici' '.i Ft'tnsle Servants New legislation t Ancta Radio NVw.s I New Scudni Kubbir Meeting Hume Letter I I'nurt of Appenl :t Snorting Intelligence M Trafficking m
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    Morocco Campaign.
    117 9 Riff Attack Repulsed by The French. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 17. Paris General Naulin, the new com-mander-iii-chief m Morocco, has left for Marseilles en route for Casablanca. Alicant Marshal Petain has arrived by aeroplane en route for Rabat. Fez The Riffians violently attacked the French positions at Ouedharine
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    Medical Discovery.
    70 9 A Valuable Substitute For Cocaine. [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, July 17. The discove ry of a new local anaesthetic possessing all the virtues of cocaine and none of its perils was announced at the annual meeting of the British Medical Association at Bath, at which the Dominions, India, Ceylon
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    Rubber Prices.
    85 9 [ISEITER TELEGRAM.] London, July 18. The Indiarubber Manufacturers Association, representing 95 per cent, of the British manufacturers of .rubber articles, has issued a manifesto protesting against the continuance of the operation of the Stevenson scheme in its present form for the restriction of exports of crude rubber from
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    Belgium and Russia.
    97 9 [lIKITER TELECRAM.] London, July 17. Bwmlj Immediate recognition of Soviel Russia was demanded by the Socialist Brunfaut m the course of a Chamber debate en the Foreign Office vote. The speech was punctuated by considerable interruption. M. Vanderveldc, Minister for Foreign Affairs, said it would be futile
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    The Dosser Case.
    66 9 [RFUTKR TELEGRAM.] London, July 17. Shiinghai The magistrate and the British MMMMf m the mixed court have o-dend the expulsion of Dosser, who was charged with beir.g a Bolshevist agent, from the international settlement. The sentence was suspended for v fortnight pending a possible appeal against the
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    An Editor's Threat.
    71 9 [KEITER TELECRAM.] London, July 17. Paris Charles Maurras, editor of the Action Francaise, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment, in default of a line of a thousand francs, on a charge of publishing an open letter declaring that if the Minister of the Interior, H. Schrameck,
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    The Coal Crisis.
    113 9 An Alliance of Five Million Workers. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 17. The proceedings at the coal industry court of inquiry appointed b" Government opened, but were adjoumej until Monday to enable the Miners' Federation to reconsider their decision ndl to participate. The Mining Association's representatives were present.
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    Money Market Events.
    89 9 [REVTER TELEGRAM.] Losdon, July 17. A £5,000,000 Conmmonwealth loan, part of a £20,000,000 issue, will be floated in London at 99%, bearing interest at five per cent. The balance will be issued in $75,000,000 bonds in New York, redeemable from 1945 to 1975. London, July 17. Berlin
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    William Shepherd Loses.
    64 9 [RET TER TELEctAM.] Londc July 17. Chicago E cng the decision on the presumption of x. .ue influence, the probate court refused to admit to probate the will of the Boy Millionaire McClintock, by which the estate was to pass to William Shepherd. Shepherd was ac itted
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    Evacuating Germany.
    40 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 17. Paris Lc Temps' learns from Brussels that the Belgian Government, in- agreement with the British and French Governments, have decided that Duesseldorf, Duisburg and Ruhcort are to be cva-.ua'»d in the n^ar future.
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    Australia.
    37 9 [rkvter telegram.] London, July 17. Melbourne: Tl ,u-e of Representatives passed the Coastal Navigation Bill, which has now been adopted by both houses. Parliament has adjourned for the period of the' visit of the American fleet.
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    The Singapore Maru.
    31 9 11:1:11 1:1:1 tf:i: TELEGRAM.] London, July 17. Perim After survey the Singapore Maru was certified as seaworthy. The salved cargo was resh t ipcd and the vessel proceeded.
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    The K.P.M. and China.
    45 9 (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, July 18. The K.P.M. have decided not to resume their service from Deli, via the Straits, for China for the time being. The steamers Van Cloon and Van Overstraeten will be tied up at Singapore until further notice.
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    FIRING AT A TRAIN.
    48 9 (From Our Own Correspondent,) Bangkok, July 18. The Siamese charged with firing a revolver into an express train on the Southern line in April has been sentenced to life imprisonment. He fired into the restaurant car and two iiyrwf ciK» U»d a rwrrow wpc.
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    Hongkong Disaster.
    206 9 Many Trapped when Houses Collapse. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, July 17. The collapse of a retaining wall razing seven three-storeyed houses at 9.25 this morning 'involved 200 people. Rescue work is proceeding. The killed include Chau Siu Ki, an exCouncillor, his mother and two sons. Dozens were
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    Hongkong Strike.
    34 9 Little Change m The Position. (From Our Own Correspondent). Hongkong, July 18. There is little change in the rtrike position. Three more coasting vessels have re-started. More workers have returned via Macao.
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    Court of Appeal.
    179 9 Judgment Against Estate Trustees Reversed. Judgment was given this morning in the appeal of Lee Chim Tuan, Lee Vang Seng, and Choa Enp Wan, the executors of the estate of the late Mr. Lee Choon Guan, against a decision of Mr. Justice Barrett-Lcnnard holding them liable to
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    TEMERLOH RUBBER CO.
    59 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, July 17. The report of the directors of the Temerloh Rubber and Coconut Company shows a nett profit of $18,034, to which has to be added $12,994 from last account, making a total of $31,029. This directors lecommend a final dividend of
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    189 9 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, July 16. Mails and passenger services between Hcnjfkong and Canton are now operated by British marines who man the steamers/ employed in this respect. It is reported from Tientsin that 40 Bolshevist agents, who have just arrived there, are
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    44 9 Patients m the General Hospital, Penang, on Thursday, included Miss J. Howard, Mrs. Sada Otani, Mrs. G. Rozario, Miss Balhetchet, Capt. J. A. Gully, Messrs. W. A. Rowell, E. Eskilson, R. W. Grove, Mr. -A. G. Peane, E. Merett and Sst. IUJ«£ J. McLarty.
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    854 9 Late Wireless Messages From Europe. (Aneta Radio Service to Java.) Leafield, July 14. The court of enquiry appointed by the Government»in view of the coal crisis is expected to begin its .sittings next Friday. Recent developments seem to indicate that there is still no chance of
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    Motor Bus Strike.
    64 9 The strike qf motor-bus owners nnd drivers is still m progress, this being the fourth day cf it, and practically no buses are running on the- principal streets. Fortunately almost all the suburbs are served by' the trams, nnd the I*'-,1 together with hired cars, provide the
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    32 9 The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Lonjr Service Medal m recognition of long and meritorious service is granted to Mr. i. L. ?!arth. Sarper E- S. Williams, and ■PtjkJj^ H. UoUey, of the S.V.C.
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    New Scudai Rubber.
    477 9 Final and Interim Dividends Paid. The annual meeting of New Scudai Ltd. was held at the offices of the secretaries (Messrs. Chan Sze Onn and Co.) yesterday, there being present Messrs. J. M. Sime (chairman), S. Q. Wong, E. S. Jvlanasseh, Gaw Khek Khiam, E. A. Elias,
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    FEMALE SERVANTS.
    424 9 New Legislation Proposed for The Colony. At the next meeting of the Legislative Council a bill is to be introduced to regulate itf8 J 'control the employim-nt f>f female domestic servants. The objects and reasons state It has been alleged that the services as domestic servants of. girls
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    SIXTY YEARS AGO.
    139 9 (From the Straits Times (weekly) of July 16, 1865.) It is now just about twelve months since the works for bringing water into the town from Thompson's Koad were commenced. The liuiMir.T which is at present used as the Presbyterian Church and the frrounds on which it
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    HOME LETTER.
    2079 9 Problems of Mines And Railways. By Our Special Correspondent. London, June 25. Just at the present moment it ill becomes anyone but an incorrigible and hopeless optimist to be cheerful aboul the condition of British industry. There seems to be trouble all rour.d, not of any particular person's
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    TRAFFICKING IN GIRLS.
    378 10 Amendments to the Present Ordinance. A bill about to be introduced into the Legislative Council amends the Women and Girls protection ordinance. The objucts and reasons state One of the objects of this Bill is to incorporate in the law relating to the protection of Women and
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    OUR CABARET.
    201 10 Successful Performance at Adelphi Hotel. The Our Cabaret company of entertainers are paying a brief return visit to Singapore, with the Adelphi Hotel as the scene of action this time, and the first of four performances was given last night. Recent alterations at the Adelphi have provided a
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    $6,000 LEFT ON DECK.
    114 10 Chinese Merchant's Remarkable Luck. In the early hours of yesterday morning a Chinese merchant woke up Inspector Bostock at the Marine Police Station and told him a remarkable story. He stated that he had boarded the Mfinvr Ban Whatt Hin at Muar the previous night, and
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    105 10 General Naulin, aged 55, who was an Army Corpa Commander m the Great War and who spent moat of his career m North Africa and Syria, has been appointed to command the French forces m Morocco. M. P»inl«ve m announcing the appointment said it had been entirely approved by Marshal
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      570 10 Gentlemen v. I'layers Match Drawn R[Reutcr Telegram.] London, July 17. At Lords the Gentlemen v. Players match was drawn. The Gentlemen mad? 909 in their first innings, Stevens and Carr being the highest scorers with 75 and 82 respectively. In their second tgg they declared with 315 for eight
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      FOOTBALL.
      353 10 Sussex and S.C.C. Share Four Goals. The S.C.C. and the Royal Sussex met in a Leagues fixture at the Stadium yesterday for the second time this week and again shared the points, the result being a draw of two-all. Monday's game resulted in a goalless draw. The Club were
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      SHOOTING.
      615 10 I Arrangements for Singapore he Rifle Association and Volunteers are bag a Bisley Meeting at Singapore be»n July 25 and August 3. Every effort is being made to make the shooting simple and interesting, and several innovations are being introduced. For instance there will be a revolver afternoon and
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      138 10 Penang Championship. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 17. In the second singles semi-final Mano beat Winter 6 3, 6—3. The play was confined more to the baseline although there were several fairly long rallies, both being content to defend. Mano occasionally rushed to the net, smashing hard
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    113 10 The exceljent Max Under film Cii-cu*-mania is now being shown at the Empire Cinema. Harold Lloyd's picture Safety Last, m seven reels, will be screened at the Alhambra from to-morrow (Sunday). Lloyd is as funny and his stunts are as thrilling as m any of his previous productions,
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    Singapore Turf Club.
    1325 10 Decision to Instal Electric Totalisator. Eutions approving of the install.-; f an electric totalizator were ously paused «t a special genera of the Singapore Turf Club held Exchange yesterday afternoon D. Saunders presided, and after a scription of the proposed new tor had been given by Mr.
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    PETROLEUM STORAGE.
    349 10 Expert Advice to be Obtained From Singapore. The Kuala Lumpur Solitary Board have considered the proposed amendment of rule 23 under the Petroleum Enactment, 11)14, to permit ■tonge of :;2.000 callous dangerous petroleum in one compartment. The Chairman, Mr. W. M. Millington, according to the report in the
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    270 10 Rose Macphail and o.'s ilcporl. (L. It. Macphail). Singapore, July 18. Tin.— 1I2G3 os. up 50s. Local 100 tons at $133. Rubber. Is. M. up Id. Local $1.74. Market Weak. The further rise in the price of the commodity has had the effect (if hardening share prfces.
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    32 10 Mr. T. J. Bird, manager of Mengkalak wtate, has been admitted to the Seremban hospital. Mr. J. P. Webb has been trunsferred from Rompin to look utter M Bird's <li I away.
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    A Steamer's Troubles.
    862 11 'Many ii kap In 1 on. The XtaM <V>l.m ol July <:, .ays Severe monsoon weather in the Indian OotM prevailed towards the end of latst month and many wall suffered damage in the fury of the :;cas. Few vessels wart so badly battered as the carjiu
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    138 11 Thi- .Municipal health statement for the week ending .July 11, (rives thi- total: number of death:; M IN, ro['"e."entin^ tiiath rate of 26 10 pir mi!U' per annum! rinnpureri with 25.84 m the pruro.linif MM and with 5&80 <n the correeponding j v.H'k of last y:ir. Thf
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    45 11 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending July 24, IMB S I Monday, July 20. Individual Troop-.-Parade. Tuesday, .lulv 21 .—Signalling and Wire-; II adquartari 5.15 p.m. I Thurso iy. .luly 23.— Rehearsal Parade f-.r RalTj l". o.im. (FaO uniform with
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    GREENWICH OBSERVATORY.
    432 11 The "0.-... Ution Boa I lie moved. I i be Annual ii Jon I th* Roya! Observatij, Greenwich, tunk place M June i>, though the visitor- who compriad the Presidents of the Royal and Koyul Astronomical Societies, six Fallow* Humiliated t> npNMIt' each of lho.--e societies, the Professor
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    339 11 Ill their report dated IrTBHllffl, June 24, Wi'.liii'.n Jiirk.s tain! iepo;-t: All moiuls remain quiet, and while wIvitM from America continue optimistic for the fir.UiV), the lmamial bilualicn la Germany is not re-assuring, and this, c.j..i!,i;ied with the faitliei iVil in iho materially hiiiuerinir any :-t:u.n to limfllleilH
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    205 11 Programme of drills up to and for Job 20, 1925. Saturday, July 18, 2.15 p.m., Balcstierj] Range, All members, S.V.C., Pistol Course' Clarification; 2.30 p.m., Farrur Range S.R.A. (V)., and S.R.K., (V).. Musketry 1 Classiiication 2.30 p.m., Bafcit Timah Caaualg. A. B and C C0.;., Musketry' CUasifleation.
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      348 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 docs, 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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      329 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. GUEST NIGHTS, Dinner Dance Every Tuesday, Thursday and Satnrdayv N.B. Evening Dress Essential for Dancing. TEA DANCES Every Monday ami Friday. lYl\ll I SARKIES BROTHERS, Seventy Varieties besides the LEON H YAYMEN, Daily Special Dishes. iUnwi Sea View Hotel SUNDAY, JULY 19, 1925. CINEMA, at
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    Church Services.
    919 12 Sunday, July 19, 1925. [Under this heading we publish each week brief details of the services to be held at those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday' afternoon. 1 St. Andrew'! Cathedral.— 7.30 a.m.
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      887 12 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP TAKE NoTI .rtnership business of BIAP CHIN SKNt; CO, has hitherto been carried on by LHU AH HOY, TAN SIT LIONG and YAP YKW THIAM, at No. 3.,, Telok AMI Street, Singapore, as rubber merchants and commission agents in partnership. Now LHU AH HOY and
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      716 12 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (N.J.) CALL FOR TENDERS. Sealed tenders are invited for the Jungle Felling and Clearing and Earthwork for the 6th, 7th and Bth mills of the proposed new road from Tcnang to Labis. Plans and specification and particulars regarding the form of tender may be
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      36 12 LEO from PARIS N, Amber Mansions. THIS WEEK New Collection of HATS AND BAGS PARIS JULY CREATIONS. Prices without competition. PHOTO DEALERS Derelopinj and Printing Asaateor work dona. KONG HING CHEONG CO., Mi. tr*rtt Urtaa* ate*.
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      137 12 C? Efflux c "it s^bbbShMH .■rJJCJffiAfil.i, \44Rfl FjjnFi w£ vH^^Bi^?'^^^^ sssssdHßSole Agents. BARLOW CO. «««>♦♦»♦» ISSSassMIS W»MIMIII I.IHIMIMIIIIII tttttlllim jkjetrole rlahn suWlB FOR THE HAIR n. Hh^Tlila] 1 ladies, Petrole Hahn facilitates waving and permits I fflßif[|W'r I the most elegant coiffures. For men it prevents falling I tcm.mCwvwx rl*
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      357 13 BELL 3 EYERITE j BIG SIX CORRUGATED ASBESTOS-CEMENT ROOF SHEETING is more than Twice as strong as any other make of Asbestos-Cement Corrugated Sheeting and also the most ECONOMICAL Permanent roof i covering on the market. Sole Agents Simc Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated i" the Straits Settlement*) 5, MALACCA STREET.
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      558 13 OUR QUALITY is the DAYLIGHT OF TRUTH. GHEONG KOON SEI& 00. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE rataaUa Siiu?:i]> -r«- p«<oa«rtl«a. \t Messrs. Chocnj! K--, Btng Col > room. No. 10, Cl -..iia Slrnt. on Wednesday. My 22. 2.J0 p CSTATF. OF KAVEV^ ATAS lUBICAI.. Lot 1. ViUnable 90S ftara 1 -c-. 1
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      326 13 Have you Tasted Delicious Vanilla Ice Cream coated with Chocolate. Try it to-day. Obtainable from the Cold Storage Depot m Orchard Road or at Borneo Wharf, or from Bun Bee Co., Beach Road. Supplies may be obtained from the Depots of the SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD., JOHN LITTLE CO.,
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      506 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C Auuranct m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated In Straits Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICX Winchester House, Bi»fapore. LONDON OITICB I It, Old J.ery, E.C The Camp 7 »as £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Ea f lanu aad compile* with ta.
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      592 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owaed by THE NATIONAL CITT BANK OP N*W TORS. Head Office tt, WALL STREET, NEW TbRK. London Office M, BISHOPSGATB, B.C Branches. BABCKLONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOMiNOO BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA SHANGHAI HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPOBB CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN CANTON
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      493 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1861. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (abomt £5,000,000) ISSUED Fl. 65,000,000 (about £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 21.800,000 (about £1,860,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUE AND ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Soorabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal,
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      440 14 BANKING THE BANK OP TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter In Japan) CapiUl Subscribed T60,000,000 CapiUl Paid-up YB«,000,000 Reserve Fund Y13,780,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-Pre»ident H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawaaakl, Esq. I D. TakiU, Esq. M. Esaki, Esq. I T. Hiaauune, Esq. M. Shnto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE: Talpeh,
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      290 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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      408 14 TO LET i OFFICES GODOWNS, ETC. Offices m the Arcade. 7-b 11 and 11-b, D'Alm.ida Street. 10-b, De Souza Street. 1, Collyer Quay. 16 and 17, Raffles Quay. I, Robinson Road. 13, (Ground floor) Cross Street. 16 nnd 18 (first floors) and 22, Change Alley. 70-1, Middle Road. 40, Seah
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    THE BRITISH ARMY.
    753 15 Its Most Adventurous Young Recruit. Stephen William Harvey, who has just enlisted in the 10th Hussar* (Prince Henry's regiment now at Aldershot) would I probably be justified in describing himself M tho most travelled and experienced young recruit the British Army has ever had. These are the
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    Tennis Shirts in the Stalls.
    204 15 A few bold spirits wearing tennis shir.." open at the neck appeared m the stalls at th* midnight performance at the Prince of Wales Theatre of Chariot* Revue, while there were several girls m light summer frocfrs, states the Evening News. The great majority of
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    94 15 Mr. T. K. Irwin, a Texas legislator, determined to prove that the State prisoners m Texas had le»s redress against cruelty than the animals upon its high' ways, presented a Negro teamster with a leather strap modelled after the "bat" uatd for flogging prisoners on the State farms, with Instructions
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      287 15 -a riGranpa '-was a Boy -I 11^ THE first boneshaker had already been launched when •rrun'pa was a boy. It was well nick-named. Sixty years later it had developed into the "spider" bicycle with a hairpin spring seat support that broke up the big jolts into a lot of little
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      233 15 Jor Economical Transportation Price $1,500 Terms $375 deposit. The closer you make your j( j v,' f^v.^ comparison of Chevrolet with Jw *i I'• other cars tlie sreatcr CV' Cil your realisation that Chev- BORNEO MOTORS LMTED T^S^^^^JT 1 SINGAPORE. Xl ALA I! Ml'l It. ITOH, I aC mm I
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      196 16 Xitd. 187 X. Patron I led 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. AT THE ROYAL STORE OF B. P. De Silva «l'l, HIGH STBBBT. SINGAPORE.
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      223 16 HALF LEMON SHAPE Porcelain Latex Gups Shipment arriving early July, ENQUIRIES INVITED. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. JUST RECEIVED By MICHAEL ARLEN AUTHOR OF THE GREEN HAT one of the biggest sellers MAYFAIR sth EDITION The success of this book has been enormous. Price $3.00. KELLY WALSH, LTI. (Incorporated
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      946 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts, four ma. 82 cents, five ins. »1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      678 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, Ko. 4, Anpillia Park, immediate entry. Apply M. 3. E. Angullia A Co. WANTED, nicely furnished house with electric lighting, tennis, garage, fcr period of about nine months. 301, Straits Times. HOUSE TO LET, elevated position, close to town, moderate rent. Municipal water f and
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      156 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 TTrankelS VICTORIA STREET. AIK LEONG CO. 37 AND S8, PniLLIP STREET. General Importers and
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      330 16 €pfa WIZARD Bollow Wire Lighting I System. ■<5 WHAT IS IT. Of A Mrifs of 800 C.P. Umpi, Hollow wired to a Tank in th» um« w»y K as ga» lampi are connected to street maim. M Doing away with cleaning, filling find trimming as is necessary with all ■•If
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