The Straits Times, 27 July 1925

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,925. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 27, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 183 1 NIVEB BIATW THE DOCTOR ALWAYS ORDERS "Bear Brand" THE ORIGINAL GENUINE NATURAL SWISS MILK fit itfffr?^ fit STANDS e^^^[ UNEQUALLED ALONE SteMjjplw QUALITY H&EAR" BRAND! S jj y 6IENICSWISSMIIf! I The Richest, Purest and Safest Milk the World Produces. j Use it for every purpose where, if you were m
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    • 219 1 BILLIARD TABLES Made By GEORGE EDWARDS Sole Agents .'—ROBINSON CO., LTD. No. 1. FULL-SIZE SOLID MAHOGANY SLATE BED BILLIARD TABLE, on eight 8 ins. solid mahogany-turned legs, fitted with low and fast India-rubber cushions, and covered with West of England cloth, complete with 12 full size ebony butted cues, 2
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    • 4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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  • 1242 2 The Stage Picture of the British Aristocracy. The (lrawinfj-room comedies to which my friends take me after an unnecessarily curtailed theatre dinner all convincj iiit that I am getting to the age when thi power cf observation weakens and ihe mind is no longer receptive to fegistor
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 304 2 Ipoh Gymkhana Club SUMMER MEETING, 1925. FIRST DAY.— Tuesday, August 18, 1926. SECOND DAY.— Thursday, August 20, 1925. THIRD DAY.— Saturday, August 22, 1925. Three Races each day for (a) Hoi.yes (b) Ex-Griflin Horbes, und (t) Ex-Griffin Ponies. Stakes to the vatat of ?"!n,oon hi addition to 10 per cent,
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    • 402 2 J BACKs-PAINS. Are Mont Often Dm- To Nervous Debility. Build Ip Your Will and Cure Your Achirnr Hack With The \id or the WKrld-Fanxiue Wood and Xerve-Tonic Dr. WIM I AM S' PINK PILLS. I Sufferer 1 from nchinc backs almost invari- •ulv ti'ivi- other trnv.Mes ;.s well. They are
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    • 118 2 COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFIT. $20 $30 $35 Monthly instalment systems can be arranged. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. UNDERWOOD I TYPEWRITERS THE No. 5 MODEL. PATERSGN SIMONS 00 LTD. BRITISH PIPING I FITTINGS I r Galvanized, Red Steam and Black Gas. LARGE STOCKS ON HAND. Cobb
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  • 651 3 Coal Bunkering Holding Its Own. In view of the apparent increase m the number of ships which use oil fuel for bunkering and the decreasing number of ships using; coal, it is somewhat astonishing that the importation of coal to Colombo, mainly for ships' bunkers, is
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  • 122 3 The Union Oo.'s steamer Flora, which had a miiaculous escape the other week off the New Zealand coast, was one of the last of the Dominion's coastal vessels to be fitted with wireless. After tht installation the vessel left for Fiji, and it was arranged for tests to
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  • 52 3 Orders for week ending July 31,, 1925. Monday, July 27.— Individual Troops Parade. Tuesday. July 28.— Signalling and Wireless Classes, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday, July 31.— Parade at H«udejuarters at 5.15 p.m. All Scouts gjinir to Camp must attend thin Purtule. Uni- form
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 307 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 Engineering that they are m a position to undertake work m SPECIALIZED PROCESSES as undermentioned and will be glad to
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    • 422 3 STEAMER SAILINGS HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated m Germany) Regular Monthly Freight Passenger Service. OUTWARD BOUND Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, t ALBERT VOEGLER 9,000 tons J»l* M BCHBEE :2,100 tnoa Aug. 18 TalN at Manila. t Calls at Iloilo. HOMEWARD L'Ol'XD NapleH, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg HINnENBURC; 12,500 tons In port
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    • 917 3 STUMER SMMWS OREGON ORIENTAL LINE Operated fer UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANT 25 days Hongkong to Portland. For rortlaad vtl BUamrr Japan I'orU U.S.S.B. WEST KADER to discharge and lead Aug. U.S.S.B. WKST JKNA to discharge and load Sept. 4 U.S.S.B. WEST O'ROWA to djMaUUf« and
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    • 789 4 STEAMER SAHJUiI P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under t'ontrtc-t with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND lAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS KOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage leave
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    • 754 4 STEAMER SAHJWBS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE Taking cargo on
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    • 828 4 STEAMER SAIUN63 K. I>. M. ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATATIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3604,- with sub-connect ions to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts., and Manager's Desk. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All
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    • 520 5 STEAMER BAILWOS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. Incorporated m Knglund) 14 ELLERMAN LIRE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT TIA POKTS AND SUEZ CANAI, FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG xs.i. COLOEADO due July 28 tu. CTTT OF MADRID due Aug. 28 x s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE
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    • 742 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE 1Z ELLERMAN FUNNEL 1 BUCKNALL LINE S. CO LTD (Incorporated m England) JOINT SKSVICB te BOSTON NEW TORK and BALTIHOKB rta SUEZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamvr Due S i»ore RouU- For XT. COMPANION' July I.'* Suez Phillipinea and Bhngkong. tMALVERNIAN Aug. VI Suez Philiipines and
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    • 596 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Ffailp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE n n ,MO S NTORO°ri!I, y «oTc:ns n C i M UJ^ ISUA (WW) The MAKKI.I.A is the hlgeal lad focal itaaaMl tradinß to Australia, (abins de luxr. khsgll b.-rth cabins, SWimmhtg b.ilh. fc -yninaMuni,
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    • 624 6 A MILLION DOLLAR PICTURE. xam^n^tSar i t. v V HbV^lb^bw^ 1.", -*&r* The FOUR* HORSEMEN of the APOCALYPSE. ALHAMBRA COMMENCING AUGUST 13, 1925. Released hv FAMOUS LASKV FILM SERVICE, LTD. A ii.<v-!\>;;(nre PnCTUUM Worth C<imin<>- A Loniv Way To Sec I'lonv Simdav July 2(1. (<» IYid >.y, Juiy SI. •ALHAMBRA
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    • 292 6 To-Night To-Night Lost Tno Nights. THE GREAT BRITISH SUPER-FILM Moon of Israel AT THE SURINA THEATRE i (NORTH BRIDGE ROAD.) Booking at Messrs. KELLY WALSH. NO FREE LIST. PALACEGAY CINEMA, Commencing FRIDAY, Jl'l.Y 21, 1»2">. In Ih.- Second Show al 9.15 p.m. !i. ■>;. INTERNATIONAL NEWS No. h7. THE EAGLE'S
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    • 300 6 The "Tudor" Tea Set VUPOR THE 3^ ONE OF WHITEAWAYS STANDARD VALUES In response to numerous enquiries for a Tea Set to match our Tudor Dinner Ware, we have now m stock this smart set consisting- of 6 Cups and Saucers, 6 Tea plates, Sugar bowl, Cream jug and Rread
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  • 133 7 FIXTURES. Monday, July 17. Hifh Water, 1 12 a.m., 2.31 p.m. An traliao mail cli Football, Div. I S.R.C. v. Malaya. S.C.C. Rngtiy MtR., 6.13 p.m. Tutuday, July 28 Ilißh V.:itir. 2.'JB a.m., 3.9 p.m. Bine Punntl homc*arl mail clonon. Football, Div. I S.CrjV. v. Sussex. Football,
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  • 311 7 Moiidny, July Ships alongside the Wharrea or expected to arrive. KEI'I'KI. HARBOUR. Mnin Wharf Sybil, Lch. Simbanc, Conus H Liulit r Kolam. n ruty di! i,. i II M S. Tiiiro Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN PRY DOCK. Tanjnng Pacar BbM ypso Albtrt Ilork Nil Victoria Kock
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  • 70 7 To-diy. Malacca 4 pjß Aoatralatia excepting Western Aus- tralia i R p.m To-morrow. 9 a.m Srl»t Pandjanf. Brngkalit and Bagan Si Apl Aoi ln.n Ceylon, Southern ami Weatern India I L' p.m KRvpt and Great Britain ..1.30 p.m Laboean Bllil and Taojong Balei 3 p.m Ceylon, Southern
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  • 38 7 Tierimmi Princes Juliana hajitilly K»!v»n Twsd Kawi Left S'pora June 12 June 19 June 17 .Tune 19 .Time n Jimv 2C And. London July 8 July IS July 14 Jnlv 14 July 18 July 21
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  • 230 7 IACHANCE. Singapore. July 27. On LoBaW Bank 4 m/s 2/1 15/8 jVmand 2/4 5/32 Private I*, credits 2/4 23/32 On Km Vo:k, Demand MX Private 90 d/s "8% On France. Unnk T. T. Uji On India, Bank T. T. 154% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 1 p.c prem.
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  • 54 7 Singapore Standard Pile Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot AuR.-Scpt. Ai'i.-S,>i>t. Oct.-Dec. Otf-JJfte. Singapore Standard Ribbed Snicked Sheet Closing Price? Buyers. Sellers. 1.01 1.01! 1.10 i.<;i in L4S Tone of Market Dull. Latest London cables quote: Spot shut 4s. U<l DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 245 7 MIN ING. Val. PH. Bayers Sellers 0 il Asam Kumbang 46/fi 47/G 1 1 Batang Padang 0.60 0.63 I 1 Hitam Tin 11> 1 r.O xil. £1 i'l Idris Hydraulics 40/- -11/- xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.46 0.49 10/- 10/- Kampong 45/- 46/6 il El Kamuntine Tin 56/- r
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    • 129 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.10.0 5.12.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 ».l Smelting Co. 11.40 1140 r Klec. Tramway 2/9 3/9 nom. 10 10 Fnmr Xe.-.ve 50.60 51.50 IM mo Hammer Co. 195.00 20").00 100 100 Katz Bros, dcf 140.00 160.00 10 Jo llcxkan Kagh U 3
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    • 110 7 fjBM Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pir. S*pon> Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 i:>so,noo R'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 51.875.000 par 10 p.c. pn: S'poro Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2% p.c. dis-par S'pnm Municipal 4'i p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 2Vi p.c.
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    • 373 7 Fruer and Co. and Lyall and Bvatt'a Qaatattoot, To-day's Prices F laser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcr.by <-iil) U5 2.40 US 2.i:> Alor Gajah (SI) 1.S0 l.'JO 1.80 2.00 A. Iliinm (.«r.» i: V.vj 1--...V) r,..->0 10.50 A. KuninK <?1) 0.S0 0.90 0.80 0.i»0 Aniiil. Malay ($2) 3.00 ".1<>
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 13 7 CAMERAS Repairs by Expert Workers. SINGAPORE STIDIO PHOTO COMPANY H Rich Str«>t. TpJrphnn*
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    • 907 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTSOther Classified Adyta., ace pare 11. WANTS FOR SALB. BTC. WANTED, turners nnd Atiers. Apply :;i Ik* Oevemment Faeterjr, Kaala I.uniptir. NOTICE, TO LET, A charminciy situate.! flat at katotlg. Apply 816, S. Time.-. Op' FOR SAI.K, white polinhed Italian marble tiles, two feet mpiare, m Stuck. Apply No
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    • 120 7 THE STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, COMING More New Actors and Actfe«e» Watch for further Knnnum-enu-nt TO-NIGHT A 'ireat HsJaj BWmW I'liiy m G parts DAN DAN STIAII Tart J will be staged K. H. CHEON'G, Proprietor Y. L. TAN. Manager. Taone USC for seats. To-r.iKht I To-ni?ht j
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    • 47 7 If you buy Flowers you want (hem to last, therefor come to CORONA FLOWERSHOP To get a nice bunch of Fresh Flowers. Thone 2990. up) LATEST STYLES IN LADIES' SHOES HIGH-CLASS ENGLISH WORKMANSHIP. SUPERIOR KID. JVST ARRIVED, him Yew (hye Sons, Nos. $1 and 52, HIGH STREET.
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    • 644 7 NOTICE is hereby fivoh Hkat Hark dfjirtril above formerly bcloncinj: t9 ftfecaca. COOKBON i COMPANY LIMITED, i.i-i am bee i aaaitfned to nnd is tiu- uelalive broperty of THE COOKSON LEAD AND A:.TlMii COMPANY, LIMITED, of Mil'■urn Ploaaa, lJ":'n Street. Newca-.tle-ujoin-ryae, Northumberland, England, Mnmif.u-i.i-ran u( l,t»J and Vutiinony, a Company,
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    • 487 7 SALE OF MINING LAND I^irsuant of an order tnade by tre Collector of Land Revenue, Kinta, at the Instance of I Ijidcr Morgan Van Cuylenberg <>f Singapore, the Chargee under and by virtue of Charge No. 26 ol i »J! t!~o umlermentiniuxl Mining Lands and Sub-leases, the property of I
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 120 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandantr Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office) For the 2« hour* ending »t Midnight on July 19-.">. in ■i.nlc trmpiraturi' 85.6 F .Min. snadr temperature 71 F Mean nhade tempcrataro 79.7 F M;,s. tun niiliaion 110 F Min. rrai radiation 71 F turn F Moan w.t
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  • 29 8 WFSTERHOUT. On July 2>i, UH, at No 41, St. Michaels Koad, Cyril Mttrith \>"i.'!>terhout. ajji'l Sfl years. keenly re-?:-tted. i F.MS.. Penans and English papers plea:;.' copy i.
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  • 29 8 July 26, 1917. In fond and loving menmry of Pccric. holovcil daughter H Israei and J jsi;; Bofd and loved sister of Jim. Never can thy memory fade.
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  • 32 8 Mr?. C. M. Westerhout and family bej; to tiiank their relatives and fiicnis who kind ]y attended the funeral of the late Mr M. WcatOThont, and also i'-.ost who sent wreaths.
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  • 1118 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 2 7. BECOMING IMPERIAL. Boawthiag of ,-i ttnwtimi was proriucej recently when about twenty numbers of the Labour I'arty voted with the Government m favour of Imperial Preference The fact lia^ been remarked upon m the Home Press from various points of vi?\v. Those journals
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  • 75 8 Quite an exceptional case was related by a Dutch doctor recently and it was unique, states a Java paper. A native patitnt m very dirty clothing went to him and wanted to be injected for a certain ailment. He told the native hi.-: usual fee for an injection who replied
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  • 18 8 Our Penang correspondent wires that the Customs Department at Prai have burned 400 piculs of illicit snuggled rubber.
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  • 23 8 A director m wanted for the Rubber Research Institute which is about to be crested m the Malay States, says a home paper.
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  • 26 8 Messrs. Guthrio and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, received a cable on Saturday advising them that the price of Rembau Jcki Rubber, Limited, snare.* was Ms. 6d.
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for Ind.a and Ceylon to-day is Ra. 153 $100. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 $100.
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  • 28 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires that two fuU:l cases of cholera havo occurred at Bagan Seiai, the victims being Indian immigrants who recently arrived. The locaiityia being strictly quarantined.
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  • 37 8 At 7 a.m. to-morrow, there will be n requiem high mass m the Cathedral <>i The. Good Shepherd for the late Sister St. Patrick, who died recently m the Convent of The Holy Infant Jesus at Penan;:.
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  • 37 8 One right recently as many as ten flowers of the Keng Hwa bloomed m liapitan (hung Thye Phin's garden m Ipoh. Many Europeans were among the large number of visitors who called to jce the bloom j.
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  • 35 8 The Deputy Controller of Labour. Penang, telegraphed on Friday .that 1,500 labourers had arrived on the Tara, 547 of whom were landed at Penang for quarantine, the balance proceeding to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 44 8 A wire from our Penang correspondent says that, at a meeting of the Penang St. Andrew's Society it was resolved to hold a dinner and a dance, and also play a soccer match. Dr. Sharp was elected president and Mr. V. C. Thomson vicepresident.
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  • 44 8 Several dentists have arrived from Singapore and elsewhere and are reaping 1 j/ood harvest with gold teeth, says a translation from a Dutch paper. Almost Bvery rubber producer has gold teeth m his mouth. Even the peons m the Government offices have followed suit.
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  • 43 8 Messrs. Perry Bad Co., (Overseas) Ltd. have received telegraphic advice from their London office that the New Mary Summer Home, Westminster, recently opined by Princess Mary, was built by their firm. Amongst those present at the opening ceremony was the Bishop of Singapore.
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  • 50 8 For the Irot quarter of this yea^ 977 teamer.i and oil vessels with a nett capacity of 6,000.000 cubic metres entered the port of Sourabaya. The sailing; were of 971 vessels with nearly the same pett tonnage compared with 971 arrivals and MS departures m the corresponding period of 1021.
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  • 44 8 The enterprising local trader who announces himself as shipchandler, contractor and general commission agent, •upplier to the British Navy and other teamship lino*," conveys a hint which ho economy-mongers at home would .<v>st ceitainly like to cany ii.to practice, lemarka the St. aits F.cho.
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  • 49 8 Post Office Savings Bank depositors wh have rot yet sent m their passbooks for the insertion of the interest earned m 1924 are requested to do si at once. Any change of address should be at once notified to the superintendent, Post Office' Savirgs Bank General Post Office, Singapore.
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  • 63 8 Sir John Bucknill. our former Chief Justice and now a Puisne Judge of the Patna High Court, has written some interesting "Observations upon the Coinage struck for the British East India Company's Settlement of Penang or Prince of Wales' island (ITKi> to >KL^ I which are published as Numismatic Supplement
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  • 82 8 Sub-Lieutenant J. P. L. Reid, serving m the Carlisle on the China Station, has boon awarded tho Ronald Majrew Memolial Prta for 1924-26, which means that this younc officer hns taken highest place during the preceding year m the various eliminations necessary to qualify for promotion to lieutenant. The prize
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  • 89 8 At the Kuala Lumpur police court on Saturday, before Mr. W. J. K. Stark, a hinese «nd two Javanese were chirged wita tho theft of a quantity of jewellery and some cash belonging to Mr. J. A. MacTavish, at Parit Teng?a, m the Kepong district. Tlie property, valued at $"00,
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  • 82 8 The political correspondent of The Times states that there is little doubt lhat the Government will have to submit a large estimate to Parliament m order that the fabric of the Palace of Westminster may be thoroughly overhauled. It has already been decided that one turret at the House of
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  • 100 8 According to ths Bangkok Times the Bangkok Karn Muang announces that .he King of S:am has been pleased to appoint a Committee of three to investigate the allegations of swindling that have been made m connection with the drawing of the million tical lottery. These allegations were made repeatedly m
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  • 511 8 The death has occurred of Major Edward Mac-Gillicuddy Korpbjr, .V.C., Se tional Engineer, State Hallways, V>. N. Borneo. The Hon. Mr. J. H. M. Robson and Mrs. Robson have left Kuala Lumpur for Java. They expect to be away a fortnight or throe, weeks. Their Highnesses the
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  • 32 8 From China and Japan, by Delta dw it Singapore 10 a.m. t ■•-morrow. From China end Japan, by Lahore duv at Singapore 4 p.m. en Wednesday, th' 211 th instant.
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  • 327 8 There are many m British Malaya who knew Mr. Angus Sutherlanil and wtl i will learn with regret of his death, which took place on June 20, lust m a mining home at Croydon, Surrey, where be had settled down since his retirement from the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 260 8 You gel full value for your money when you pay 80 cents for a tin of 50. HIGH CLASS VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES. British American Tobacco Co., (Straits) Ltd. (Incorporated m England) KEPPEL ROAD, SINGAPORE. BEFORE YOU DECIDE OS PURCHASING YOUR PROVISIONS FOR AUGUST COMPARE OUR Reduced Prices PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.
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    • 64 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. LOVING LIES 7 Reels. (Featuring EVELYN BRENT and MONTE BLUE) THE FOURTEENTH LOVER 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. TRUXTON KING 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietors SPEY-ROVAI SCOTCH WHISKY JBBBBsBk^* THE CHOICE OF CONNOISSEURS. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia 5.3.)
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    • 50 8 On Other Pages. r.::<\ Finance and Commerce J Shipping and the Mails Meteorological Report Keutt-r Tcleitrams V.oodlaiuU Road M»!'>r Accidenl 1 Tiiiping Aeri-Horticultural Show Motor-Cycle Accident BserMS's Gold Hoard Harbour TMcvim Arrestsd I Sporting InUMfanea l' p 1 0-dMys Share Market 10 .Sincaporp A»<"i»cs ..10 I > Ahesd ot i
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  • 482 9 Prime Minister on Trade And China. The Dangers of the Bolshevist Propaganda. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 25. Mr. Baldwin addressed 50,000 Lancashire and Cheshire Unionists at Lord Derby's residence r.t Knowsley Park. He said that the most satisfactory featuro of the foreign outlook was ths evident desire of
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  • 131 9 Hongkong Situation Greatly Improved. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 2~>. Shanghai The Chinefo Chamber of Commerce denies that it has decided on n boycott of British and Japanese goods. London, July 2i>. Dr. Tsai, chancellor of Peking Iniversity. said China now clearly recognised that Urn ragaaaratim of her ancient
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  • 52 9 [belter telegram.] London, July 20. Paris The French financial mission ia preceding to London to-day to negotiate with regard to a settlement of war •u-bt-. Thr mi.-sion is headed by M. Neret, of tH c Mini-try of Finance, and >!. Thico it h CKiurr., .~sr.3ger cf the E^aqua
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  • 202 9 Mr. Chamberlain on German Reply. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 20. British interest m a settled continental situation was emphasised by Mr. Austen Chamberlain at Birmingham. The Foreign Secretary expressed a little disappointment at the character of the German reply m regard to the mutual pact, as it would
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  • 370 9 Famous United States Orator's Career. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 27. Xew York The death has occurred of Mr. William Jennings Bryan. Dayton, Tennessee Mr. Bryan was found dead m bed here at five m the afternoon. He had retired for a short rest after partaking- of
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  • 93 9 [REI.TER TELECRAM.] London, July 20. Paris The Italian motorist Ascari died from injuries sustained owing to the overturning of hi.° car m the twentieth lap of the Automobile Grand Prix at Monthlery, consisting of eighty circuits of the autodrome." The distam-e is about 621 miles. Seagrave, the only
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  • 41 9 [REUTER TKLECKAM.] London, July 25. Sydney Colonel de Pinedo has left for Brisbane after four attempts to rise. London, July 26. Sydney Cotawl de PincJj returned o-armg to er.rine trp'jble. Ho be unjple tv (eftajjt &k Hgira] ua;>
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  • 309 9 Heavy Fighting m French Zone. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 25. Paris A message from Fez states that a French mobile force advanced along both banks of the Wergha m spite of resistance from the enemy, who was driven back, losing many prisoners. This successful action has cleared a
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  • 42 9 [REtTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 2i>. Newport, Rhode Island The outstanding social event of the season occurred yesterday afternoon, when .Miss Muriel Vanderbilt was married to Mr. Frederic Church. The ceremony was very simple. The Suffragan Bishop of New York officiated.
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  • 60 9 [RIUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 27. Melbourne The seamen's strike has been gradually extending since the deregistration of the Union on June 4. Over seventy vessels are now idle m Australian ports, including 46 at Sydney and 22 at Melbourne. Thousands of seamen and others arc idle, and many
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  • 39 9 [belter telegram.] London, July 20. As the conference of the World Federation Education Association at Edinburgh yesterday, Nicholas Hans, speaking on behalf of the Russian teachers, declared that east and west would never be united without Russian cooperation.
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  • 39 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 25. Cape Town Parliament has passed tha South-West Africa Constitution Bill, the result of which will be that South-West Africa will have an executive committee, an advisory council and a legislates assembly.
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  • 46 9 [RECTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 25. Swamp3cott It is stated that President Coolidgc will not sanction any attempt to revise the Tariff Act m the next congress, as he is of opinion that tampering with it wiil create general uncertainty, reset;::- unfavourably on Mttscta.
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  • 273 9 Rumours About Coal Trade Subsidy. IBEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 23. The cessation of work owing to the textile dispute is almost general m West Riding, where 135,000 operatives are involved. London, July 25. A conference of the London Trade Union Congress special committee with three railway unions and
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  • 105 9 [RECTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 2C. New Ycrk The Senegalese pugilist Battling Siki was found unconscious and tabbed m the neck m a street m the Hell's Kitchen quarter. He was taken to hospital suffering from serious injuries. Battling Siki came into prominence on September 24. 1922, when he
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  • 56 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 23. Geneva The report of the Mosul Boundary Commission will be published m a few days. The greatest secrecy Is being observed ns regards its contents, but it is understood that the commission has rot defined the boundary, but has apparently left it to
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  • 173 9 Accused Man Arrested m Kuala Lumpur. Teng Koh, the Chinese recognised by a Johore detective m an up-mail train passing through Johore Bahru as a person •wanted m Sarawak on a charge of murder, was produced before the Kuala Lumpur police mazistratc on Saturday, and formally surrendered to
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  • 63 9 European Rider Taken To Hospital. Mr. G. A. Millir.gton, employed by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, was admitted to the Genera! Hospital yesterday with injuries sustained, m a motor-cycling accident m Thomson Road on Sunday morning. He was picked up m the road by seme Malays and. taken
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  • 189 9 Diplomacy Invoked by The Americans. [RELTER TELECRAM.] London, July 23. Washington Mr. Kellogg has cabled to the American Ambassador m London, Mr. A. B. Houghton, describing, fir hi 3 information," the difficulties facing American manufacturers owing to the rise m the price of rubber. Similar representations are reported
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  • 186 9 Relatives of Straits-Born Woman Sought. Gravcsend police are endeavouring to trace the relatives of a wealthy recluse, Miss Agnes Ramsay Clarke, who has died m the local infirmary, says the Daily Graphic of June 30. Though i cf n considerable sum of money and other valuable property,
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  • 179 9 Interesting Exhibits at the TaipiiiR Show. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, July 2G. The Agri-horticultural Show at Taiping was opened by His Hlgkaeso the Sultan on Saturday and was very successful. The largest section was cereals, padi and rice alone having 2,000 exhibits. A pleasing and important feature was
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  • 142 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbuncha). Tokio, July 24: Mr. Yasugoro Sasaki was elected M.P. m the bye-election held m Tokio constituency. It is stated that Mr. Inukai has been re-elected M.P. m Okayama m the recent bye-election. The price of rubber m the market ha-i
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  • 25 9 The building of the new Go\ eminent offices at Jesselton ha 3 been commenced. It is hoped thit the building will be finished m October.
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  • 145 9 Maxwell Smashed and Ford Over Slope. The evil reputation of the Woodlands and Bukit Timah Roads for motorintr accidents was upheld during the week-cm!, when there were two MeUavta, involving a Maxwell and a Ford respectively. The first accident occurred at !i.:'.O N Saturday night, when ;i
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  • 226 9 Caught Red-Handed by Night Patrol. Two Straits-born Chinese were caught red-handed m the harbour on Saturcay night m the act of robbing the. oc-fupant* if sampan, the police a*otor-aoal arriving m the nick of time. The captui--' was a remarkable strnk" of luck for the marine police, who
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  • 233 9 Prison for Japanese And Malay. The Malay «nd Japanese who were arrested by the detective department m connection with the robbery of the BOOM of Mr. A. J. Cuckney. chief sanitary inspector of the Municipality, m Dalvey Road, were brought up this morning, when the District Judge
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  • 156 9 Chinese Fireman Kills Two Men. While the Blue Funnel steamer Ear?*>iues was at sea on Saturday niirht on "oyage from Sumatra ports to Batavin -t Chinese fireman suddenly ran amok with a dagger and a razor, and killed two other members of the engine-room crew. The
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  • 55 9 An enquiry will be held to-BMHTOW morning into the loss of the local stcairer Ban Lee Guan, which capr.ized and .sank m a Sumatra off Pulau Pisanfc, on th^ west OOast. recently. The be Mr. Kranklyn Robinson (District Judge i. Cart. W. H. Calthrop I F..S
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 1580 10 Merchants Defild S. and I/aw. The ft.CC "nnjimenl was resumed ovci- the week-end, when the Merchants won eomf'.rii'hly agr.ingl the Public Ht'i\i< ai it I On rii'ny atUHW the Merchants! batted lir.»t, and Marshall und H 'lily* 1 put on 79 for l!v tiist wicket. On Saturday runs came
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    • 24 10 France Beats Britain. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 25. In an international athletic match at Brighton Franco beat Britain by 59 point* to 5.1.
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    • 103 10 Contests for Friday. There will be boxing at the Happy Valley again on Friday evening, and .1 good programme has been arranged, presenting three 10-round contests. In the chief event Battling Key will again oppose Domy Santos. When last they met Santos was badly beaten m tho last round
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    • 111 10 Selantfor Doubles Championship. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 27. The Selangor doubles championship, which was fixed for Saturday, could not be played until yesterday owing to bad weather. The match was played on a Golf Club court, and resulted m Joynt and Bridgebeating Braine and Richards,
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    • 54 10 Scottish Amateur Championship. t Reuter Telegram.] London, July 25. In the Scottish amateur golf championship final T. Dobson. of Dirieton Castlo, beat Willis Mackenzie, the holder, by 3 and 2. At the Keppel Golf Club m the final of the St. James.- Cup A. D. Hallows beat H. Jackson
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    • 388 10 First Day's Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 25. Fine weather and good going favoured the first day's racing of the Penang Turf Club. There wao a large attendance. The results were as follows Race 1. 1. BOX. Sleigh, 8,4. 2. HORACE L, Hobbs, 9. 3. CESARION
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    • 232 10 English Tourists' Win. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 25. Melbourne The English soccer team beat Australia by 2—o.2 0. Second Division Result. In a second division match on Saturday the Sussex and the S.C.F.A. (B.) drew, no goals being scored. Selangor Beat the Negri. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur,
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 263 10 Singapore, July 27. Rubber. London 4s. "d. Quiet. Local $1.62. Tin.— London 25/7/25 £261 7a. 6d. Rubbers. Quiet with little business passing. Jeram Kuantans are quoted 1 to 1.05. Bukit Jelotongs have buyers at 1.05 sellers asking 1.10. Xew Craigiclcas have sellers at 1.15 buyer:* bidding
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  • 523 10 Experiment by the Army And Navy. On Monday, July (>, says the L'angkok Times, an attempt was made on the part of the newly formed Signal Corps of the Army to broadcast the news of the day to five receiving stations, three of which were m the
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  • 120 10 Comparing the French and British methods of dealing with their respective housing problems, a writer m The Times Trade Supplement points out that whereas the British endeavoured to establish a rigid type of working class home the French concentrated on houses which, if they were not actually
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  • 141 10 Alleged Murder at Bukit Timah. At the Assizes- this morning, before Mr. Justice Oeane, a Javanese named Karman bin Hadji Noor, pleaded not guilty to the murder of a Malay at Bukit Timah on March 6. Mr. J. De F. Thompson appeared for the defence. The iln uniiitsn
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  • 656 10 Eighty Miles to Defend a Law Case. A woman of 05, accompanied only by her dog, and with a shilling m her pocket, walked S2 miles from a Hampshire village to London during a recent weekend to rirfend a case m the Law Courtis. She appeared m
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  • 184 10 The seaside residence at Telok Kurau of Mr. T. K. Shaikh Dawood wab en fete on Saturday when Messrs. Imam Ilaji Kazi Abdul Razak, T. K. Shaikh Dawood. Kavena Haji Mohamed Hussian, ami Ahmed Mohamed Saleh Moonshi gave a tea party m honour of the members of
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  • 89 10 The Daily Telegraph says that an arrangement has been concluded between the White Star, Blue Funnel, and Commonwealth lines, by which a regular weekly service of fast steamers will br maintained from Glasgow find Liverpool to the chief ports of Au.-trulia. Mr. Larkin (manager of the Commonwealth Snipping Line) has
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  • 510 10 Results at Balestier And Bukit Timah. The StngapoTe Bisley meeting under the auspices of S. Rifle A sociation and the S.V.C. opened iit the Balestier range on Saturday afternoon, and Waa continued yesterday at thr Bukil Timali range. TwU* were mtiics from tl;<Royal Sussex, different units of the
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  • 279 10 Messrs. Guthric and Co. report Singapore, July 26. Uncertainty Has been the key-note of the Rubber Market durfrtg the past week, and extraordinary day to-day fluctuations ha\e taken place, particularly m the speculative positions October, December, January and March. The factor dominating the prow tion is the
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  • 17 10 The Paramount picture The Dictator will be shown at the Empire Cinema tonight and to-morrow.
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  • 114 10 m the House of Commons on June 2U, the Home Secretary (Sir William JoynaonHicks), replying to the question of which notice was given by Mi RTUkinaon wi'H regard to the presence of two detective*, disguised as waiters, at a dinner at which the matter of Mtabliahfakg a l.ulimir Sunday newspaper
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  • 1016 11 American Murdered by Chinese In Manchuria. (Aneta, Radio Service to Java.) Nauen, July 17 The Chicago Tribune estimates that the fl— ill troops now fighting m .Morocco number 125.00J which will soon be mci eased to -00,000 Abd el Krini refuses to accept tue peace piopotsals.
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  • 950 11 The Lipton Challenge Cup. ontiibuted) The lii.al iace of the series foi the Upton ('hallentre Cup took place on Sundi'.y noroiag and rasaMed m tone test racing which left the destination of tne Cup m doubt to the very end. At 'J a.m. a modeiate West wind was blowing
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  • 199 11 A fully equipped post oflkj has been' ■r«tM at tht- Kuala Lumpur race course 1 lor usf m connection with the Exhibition which opeiiK on July 31. With the exception* c{ insurance, eveiy class of post' oltue business will be transacU-d. The I presence of this
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 577 11 GHEATEST ARTISTES RSlff IGS HOtGl FINEST RECORDING Tel. No. 2920. HENCE THE POPULARITY OF GUEST NIGHTS, Dinner and Dance. "His Master's Voice" Gramophones Records Ever y Monda > and Frida yrt IwRI SARKIES lIROTHERS. Our Demonstration Rooms at your service m \JI\IaWAJ Proprietert. order that you may prove this for
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  • 1079 12 The Desire to be Something Else. Sir Patrick Hastings has turned playwright and his hosts of friends wish him well, writes Max Pemberton m the Wieekly Dispatch. We have, however, yet to hear that playwrights are, by jvay of reprisal, to become Attorneys-General. A 1 stupid convention, indeed,
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    • 777 12 SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB NOTICE TO MOTOR CYCLISTS, j An open Reliability Trial for Motor Cycle« and Sidecar Combinations will be held on Sunday, August 9, ut 7.30 a.m., under the j •unpicea of the Singapore Automobile Club. ENTRANTS.— The Trial is open to all Motor Cyclist* and is not confined
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    • 115 12 I OUR QUALITY is the I DAYLIGHT OF TRUTH. I ON a hot afternoon, nothing will please vonrguests quite so much as a cooling.delicious drink of Welch's Grape Juice. It quenches the thirst and invigorates as no other drink can. It is very healthful too— just the pure fruit juice
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    • 527 12 Sola Agents. BARLOW CO. DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE. (SEMI-DIESEL) A FOUR CYCLE HEAVY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE 3 H.P. 6 H.P. 8 H.P. DAVENPORT Semi-Diusel Engine is the small sized engine that has all the advanta^os of efficiency and fuel economy that the full Diesel has. DAVENPORT Semi-Diesel Engine starbs anil
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    • 305 13 BELL'S EVERITE JDJ.\jr OJl.im. CORRUGATED ASBESTOS-CEMENT i ROOF SHEETING V is more than Twice as strong as any other mak? of Asbestos-Cement Corrugated Sheeting and also the MM* ECONOMICAL Permanent roof covering on the market. Sole Agents Sime Darby 8c Co., Ltd. (Taeurporat«d m the Straits Settlement*) 5, MALACCA STREET.
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    • 908 13 GHEONG KOON SEN 6 GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Of v::lui StIBfOTC I i "'I ciunTy l'r:i|.eiln At Mfv;-s. Ch .onjr K.,r,!i Sen;' fo's snlerovin, N'.i. :w, Chuliii Street, on \Vedi.c«da>. August 5, at 2.30 p.m. Lr.| 1. Vuluuble freehold Inn 1 and compou d htus< kr.own aa No, Juo Cliiat
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    • 63 13 but/Britishcmabetrouacfit. one -ton truck Prices of Chassis $2,150 STRENGTH combined with ECONOMY We can build you any body. MALAYAN MOTORS, (Proprietors WXABHI IJIJOS., LTD.) BUFFALO wand CEMENT iron drums. Pffffig; comißdtive. J, REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY ARRIVALS Fully complies with British Standard requirements. Sole Importers Borneo-Sumatra Trading Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Holland)
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 2004 14 AHsets ovtt 15,500,000 B.a Aawranee m force over $19,000,00«. The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Izcorporttsd la Btraits Settleasata.) HKAD OFFICt Winchester House. Biagapore. LONDON OFFICa t .1. OU iwwrt. sW The Comp j has 120,000 deposited with the Sapreu* Conn of England aad compiles with Us Britlak Ufa
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    • 333 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 his death an amount equal to at least THREE
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    • 320 14 TO LET OFFICES GODOWNS, ETC. Offices m the Arcade. 7-b 11 and 11-b, D'Almeida Street. 10-b, De Souza Street. 1, Collyer Quay. 16 and 17, Raffles Quay. 3, Robinson Road. 13, (Ground floor) Cross Street. 1C and IS (first floors) and 22, Change Alley. 76-1, Middle Road. 40, Seah Im
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  • 1091 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Six-Cylinder Overland Sir Kenrwth Oonsley, Sir Witlinm Letts, Mr. Harry FiWos, and Mr. John N. Willys, the directors of the Willys-Overland-Crossley Co., invited their agents and a number of prominent motorists to visit the London showrooms of that company m Groat
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    • 66 15 FORD TRUCKS ABB Big Time Savers. 1-Ton Truck Chassis $1,150 Time is Money WEARNE BROS., LIMITED. 4 11-22 BJF\ "UJOLSELEY" TWO SEATER $2,375 FOUR SEATER $2,450 We give free of charge an Insurance Policy for one year with each car. CENTRAL MOTORS (rropritton CKNTBAL EKGINC WORKS, LTD.) BINGA!*ORE. cam kooi
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    • 307 15 Chevrolet Economy low initial price is certainly a transportation. Its purchase price point to consider when purchasinic i low its cost of operation is n /"i^. i. i reduced to a minimum and Ri hut the man who desires the ut- L most for his money should rfM chassis and
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    • 255 16 Estd. 1872. Patronized by Royalty. The least money your purse can afford will buy you the daintiest ornament m Diamond and Gem Jewellery m the newest models of particularly smart designs of irreproachable quality. AT THE ROYAL STORE OK B. P. De Silva 62/1, HICH STREET, StNUAPOKK. Branch No. 1.
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    • 337 16 BEST SOFT SOAP IN CWT. DRUMS LOWEST PRICE. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. TWO PRACTICAL BOOKS EASIER GOLF By JACK WHITE. with 51 Action Photographs. An entirely original treatise by one of the greatest golfers and an acknowledged eXMrt teacher of the game. Mr. Jack White gives many
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    • 1629 16 ADVERTISEMENTS Tha PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sxle, To Let, sU., m ordinary close set type (average six words to line) sre Per line:- One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three mi. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00; six ins. J1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 225 16 "THE GIFT SHOP" FOR WEDDING PRESENTS NOT the usual— r Catalogue 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 > "FRANKEIA VICTORIA STREET. THE NAVY'S CHOICE PLYMOUTH GIN OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.
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    • 372 16 MEDICAL BOOKS A HANDBOOK OF MIDWIFERY for Midwives, Maternity Nurses an.! Obstetric Dressers, by Cumyns Berkeley With colour frontipiece and 74 HluHtrations m the Text 4.5" A COMPLETE HANDBOOK OF MIDWIFERY, for Midwives, and Norses, by J. K. Watson, M.D., Edin. with over ISO illi trations 4.50 A HANDBOOK FOR
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