The Straits Times, 27 July 1916

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,170 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JULY 27. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 178 1 'ESTLISS MILK JOODJ A FEW GOOD THINGS LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS n caBes °f 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment UDtCZ,^ is made U P from the following Soups:— TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and |E223_ VEGETABLE. tin makes six plates of the Iteni'rn'? ".iSJ best Soup you ever
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    • 245 1 Cycle and Motor Cycle Fittings OUNLOP CLINCHER CYCLE MOTOR CYCLE COVERS TUBES *V\ i- Sizes 26 x 2^' 24 x2,26 x 2% Motor Cycle la l m Sizes 28 x 2<s x I>4> 2fi x" Cycle I I Hi lr 1 M "kiho's own" f I I P. f: PROJECTOR
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    • 11 1 MARTELLS BRANDY Sci Aobnts: ADAMBON. 6ILFILLAN CO LTD. (Incorporatwl in Kngl.in.l)
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  • 1012 2 Tbe following casualties are reported London, July 6. Wounded.— Capt. L>. J. Leonard. London Ui-Hiuii ut Lieut. H. S. Lewis, Sussex; 2nd Lieut. J. Macdonald, Northumberland luMliers; 2nd Lieut. W. S. Maitland, Irish Rifles; Capt. M. J. Makalna, Sussex; Lieut. I. C. Marindin. West Yorkshires; Litut. B. O.
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  • 188 2 The Goodwin Sands ot life are the years between twttivu hi d twentj-ooe. Then every weakness imp'abtod in the sy ti vi by heredity, or acquired since birth, has its uost malicious infl n ore lor doriog the-o years both growth and development ar» rapid. Between twelve
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    • 521 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. OSAKA SHOSENKAISHA iln..oki-' KATrn in Japan) (Osaka Msrcantll* Itaannhlt Co Ltd KOBt-BOMBAY LINE. i'npany maintains a regular carg~ «< r»ic n w.;i'. an H'xtamorti oallirg at M»ji Yokkaictr.. Hoo^ook, Mu«aporo, Port Swett- nhai;. Nasag, Colombo and Hombay, and od tbe returu oyatffc o»lun« at Taticorin £:Dgaporc. ii> UKkon^
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    • 581 2 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. SALE OF TOWN LOTB. KOTA TINGGI. Twenty four town lots nnmbered I*2o-148, 149, 161 158, in the township of Kota Tmggi, Jobore. will be offered for sale by auction at Kota Tioggi, on Wednesday, August 9, 1916, at 2 p.m. A plan of tbe lots to be
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    • 433 2 AVON j I BRITISH and BEST j TYRES If you wish to be healthy VALENTINES' MEAT JUICE PRICE MODEHATE. Sold by GUAN CHIN HONG Nos. 15, 10 4 17, nobinson Koad, Singapore. 7-7-6 8 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work Developing Printing and Enlarging Repairing Cameras. KBNG HINB CHEONG ft COMPANY
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    • 624 2 ONG SAM LEONG CO. RUBBER WORKS. We beg to announce to tbe public that onr factory at No. 881, North Bridge Road (late Contiaental Hotel), which has bten equipped with tbe latest robber machine*-, will be i riady to receivo orders tor crepeing and treating rubber on July 25, 1016.
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    • 518 2 THE BUKIT TIMAH RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. NOTICB IS HKltbiiY C.IVKN that tbe Directors have declari J an inviiui Divu)<nd of 10% i n aivnurit "I lii" y nr it JjQfc I'lCiUi ber 31, 10)6, piyable to Shareholders on the Register on July M, 1910. AM) NOXICK IS ALSO HEREBY i
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  • 957 3 BIT NO CORPS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS! How It Might Be Organised. It is announced that stepn are beiDg taken to organise tbe British enxintt riux trade for action atttr tbe war. Id this article Mr. A. B. Berriman, cbief engineer of the Daimler Co.. Ltd writing in
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  • 93 3 Mans Tauscber, who wan accuhtd of complicity in the plot to destroy tti< Welland Canal in Canada, h»H bteo acquitted. Madame Gad*ki. the famous singer, who is In- it. «at L*-i<lt bitn in Court. Taiinclicr, it i« allc^til, had plauneJ with Horst von der Goltz. alia* BrHlgeuian Taj lor, who
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    • 208 3 CUTICURA SHAVING Is Up-to-Date Shaving for Sensitive Skins. Trid Free. PmMl* ruor. Dip brah In hot water and nib on Cutlrura Soap (Me cut). Then make lather on face and rublnfora momeot with Qngera. MakeawroDd lathering aod Hurt. Rub bit of < utlruru ointment over fhaYra para (and en iralp
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    • 1083 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. 3 «St O.- British India AMD Apcar L-ine. (CoaPANiEx Incobporatbd im Enuland). MAIL. AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS (Under Contraot with Hit Majesty s Qoverauient). (or Ohma, Japan, Penang, Geylon, Australia, India. Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports) and London. r Steamers will leave Singapore on or about
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    • 812 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Incorporated in Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisnt, Stmerak, Baobo, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telnpin, Panarai. Palani, Singora. Laoon, Kobeamui, Bandon. Langsuen, Cbumpon, Koblak Bangkok. Due Departure a.a. PRACHATIPOK July 31 Aug. 2, 3 p.m. a.a. MAHIDOL Aug. 3 5, 3 p.m. .a.a
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    • 434 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (IVCORPOBATBD IN ENOL4ND) ca Tbe Companies' st«amers are despatched from Liveroool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and
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    • 549 4 STEAMER SAILINI3 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN. LINE A service is maintained betwc, n Yokohama, via ports, to Marseilles and London under mail ointract witb Mi.. Imperial Japanpoo Government. Thy New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this Hervice have beon specially designed and constructed, and
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  • 142 5 FIXTURES. fhursday, July 27. 4ifth W«t<w. tt 44 a.m.. «.2O p m. St. Aoii sw's ~> NBSSJ nitt S.C'.C, 6.16 p.m. A. D. C. pjrformancn, V. Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Friday, July 2H. Ricb WaUit, 10.40 a m.. 9.9 p.m. Homeward mail closes (train Ting Kil Tin, Chnuibvr
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  • 206 5 Port Dickiton and PortSwettenham Sappho 2.30 pm Merging, K. l'abang, Pekan, Kuantan, Kemauian aad TrengKanu Ainj; Leong 2 30 pm Bata Pabat Hong Wan 2.U0 pm Malacca and Muar Kaka 3 piu Kuta Tinggi Meranti 4 pm Saigon Islander 4 pui Tonoaßow. Kerimon Sanit 8.80 am Pnlan
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  • 262 5 Tho mail trains from Singapore for th> aorth leave Tank Koad station daily at 7.7 a.m. And 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lampur at 7.18 p.m. and A.45 a.m. respectively. Th thrjufij express to Penan*; leaves Knala Lua-pi r at H am. daily, arriving at Penant> at 6.J8
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  • 104 5 i.uti SiN.tAiDHK. Uoi in London Arriviu. .lane I* AO. July 10 July 10 June 18 I I. 17 July 17 June £< I. *O. '2* July 2i Jom M. M. .lud.' M B. I. July 7 P. «O. July M. 11. July 14 B. I July H
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  • 28 5 Mr Frederick Villiers. the warcorrtspon deat. lectorinK in Colombo, expre«a«d the opinion that tbe British Royal Horse Artillery saTed the Alhea from diaaater dnriDK the retreat from Moaa.
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    • 439 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTK' I txpf nonet J bookkeeper foi import firm. Apply with tentimooials Import, co Strait* Timed. M FOR S*LE, Tr umph h. p. motor cyolt in good running ordnr; 1250 or nearest offer Apply Triumph, c/o Sira'ts Times. 'i7-7— Bl- T WANTBD, horse aboot 16 hands must It
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    • 1076 5 W. D. H. 0. WILLS ENGLAND B "SWEET CHESTNUT" The Tobacco with a Sweet and Nutty Flavour. Packed in 2 oz. and 4 oz. airtight tins ON SALE AT ALL DEALERS EASTERN SMELTING CO., LTD. M actors ano actresses have arrived IHCLCDINO NOTICE is hereby Riven that an Interim The
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    • 798 5 FINANCE AND COMMERCE EXCHANdE. HKUUUCE. Swaarou, Jolt 27, 1918. Simoiposs, Jily If, 1916. Om LotiLb. ......Back 4 m/s S/4i| Gambier ...***** D( n .-_j d (Cube No. 1) onpicked aj-.00 Demand 3,4 i Coprs Sondricd »j 5 PriTSteßm/s 2,< rdo M cd 860 Pttptr. Black 28 00 On Fbancs Bank
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  • 37 6 Oold —Killed in action, on July 21, Percy Gold, Second- lieut, 2nd Battalion, Soots Guards. MacDoiuall.— On June 23, at Carr Bridge, Invernesshire, Dr. William MacDougall. SI. D. i Eilin late of Christmas Island and Singapore.
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  • 1017 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JULY 27. IRELAND AN OBSTACLE. WhereTer they are. true hearted British subjects will intensely deplore the quarrel that has arisen about Ireland. We do not wish to say that one side is more to blame than the other. Mr. Lloyd Oeorge conducted the negotiations with Mr.
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  • 41 6 Information has been received from the Jobore authorities that Tanjong Tohor light, Malacca Straits, has been altered from red to white, and the character of the light is a flash of half a second with a dark period of two seconds.
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  • 49 6 Ia their produce report of yesterday's date, Messrs. Barlow and Co state There has been more activity in the cjpra market during the past week and prices have advanced. Today's value* may be given as about 19 for tineet sundried and $8.60 to in'O for fair to good qualities.
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  • 45 6 Ignorance can scarcely be an excuse fjr the correspondent who witbes to know whether AohOD Koad is a cattle market. It is merely a thoroughfare along wuich motor Tebicles and tramcars occasion cooniderablp annoyaoo» to stray cattle which monupulise U>e road from moroing till night.
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  • 29 6 In tbe district court yesterday afternoon Tan Kbye Kob. a licensed robber dealer of 123, Beach Koad. was lined tIOO and costs on three charges under the rubber ordinance.
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  • 31 6 While tbe garages in Pcnang have recently raised their rates for hiring motor earn, those in Shanghai have just reduced theirs so that they now stand Well below tbe Penaog level.
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  • 36 6 At tbe Meeting of tbe Municipal Board on Friday, Dr. Fowlie will move That tbe present island at the end of Scott's Koad be demolished, and that tbe lamp- post be placed in a different position.
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  • 31 6 A collection for tbe Armenian Refugees (Lord Mayor's) Fond will be taken in the Presbyterian Cbarcb next Sunday. Tbe Key. A. U. Harcus, M.A., of Koala Lumpur, will be tbe preacher.
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  • 36 6 A man named Cbing Ta Li, charged by Mr. Frankel with theft of various articles and dishonestly retaining st >len property was sentenced to three months on each charge in the second police court, this morning.
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  • 66 6 The lattst advices from Sir William Taylor state that the \-Kay apparatus has now been installed iv the F.M.S. hospital and that the electric light installation for the two new wards has been completed. Owing to the heavy and increasing cost of all commodities at home, the cost of upkeep
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  • 67 6 A petition to confirm a reduction of the capital of the Tangkah Rubber E-ttate, Ltd., was adjourned for fourteen days before Mr. Justice Astbury in the Chancery Division on June 20, Mr. Manning stating that be opposed the petition on the ground of the proposed modification of the rights of
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  • 67 6 Correspondence appears in the Current Shanghai Municipal Gazette between the Council and the Charity Organisation Committee. The Council having decided, in view of the Special Committee's report, not to authorise tbe grant of Tls. 10,000 applied for by tbe Charity Organisation Committee, the members of tue latter have unanimously decided
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  • 81 6 Tbe new Adjutant of the Calcutta Scottish Volunteer*, in succession to Major St:mt Macdonald, is Capt. K. Horan. Capt. Hcran took over charge on tbe stb instant and was on parade on the 6th. He holds bis commission in the Oxfordshire and Bucking, hamshire Light Infantry, and saw active service
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  • 84 6 Tbe Amsterdam papers state that tbe mail steamer Prinses Juliana, of the Nederland line, which left Ymuiden on June '21 for Java, will make the passage round tbe North of Scotland and via tbe Suez Canal. For some months tbe steamers of tbe company have been proceeding via the Cape
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  • 89 6 Mr. Lloyd George's remark in the House concerning the turtber utilisation of manpower throughout the Empire" does not exactly coincide with the hints and rumours current lately as to hostilities being over within two or three months. But Kitchener's successor believes in taking no chances, and probably he does not
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  • 110 6 Mr. Leslie R. Bligh, sti|Kon of Mr. Albert L A. Daley, is now a trooper in tbe King Edward's Horse Kegiment. He was employed in the linn of Messrs. Evatt and Co.. Singapore, until June last year, when he went to London to finish his course in the Accountants' line.
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  • 159 6 We should have thought that every one nowadays understood that, where an advertisement in a newspaper gives a box number, application should be made to that number. But no I Comes a letter this moraiug, addressed to the editor, and politely asking na to forward the address of a firm
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  • 149 6 Part of a sentence in the Prime Minister's tribute to Lord Kitchener, as given by a descriptive writer in the Daily Telegraph, bad a familiar ring when we rt-ad it yesterday, after the mail came in. He quotes Mr. Asquith as saying "I will unly say thin: that few men
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  • 378 6 Tbe Rev William Croat has booked for Singapore by tbe Arabia, leaving London on August 4. Mr. Marry Lnpton, Province W'ellesley, br.s been elected a nonresident Fellow of the Royal Colonial Society. Dr. and Mrs. T. H. .lamieson were, when last beard of, in Tasmania. They will
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  • 218 6 The report of tbe directors states I >urin^ tbe year steady progress has been made on tbe company's estates. Communication MMM the two division*. Kuala Pergau and Kuala Balah has been facilitated by the cutting of a bridle path and the installation of a telephone system, whilst
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  • 254 6 The trial of two Teochews, Teo Liang and Ng Kirn Seng, charged with an unnatural offence, was concluded at ycnterday's sitting of the Assi/.ee before Mr. Justice Earnxhaw. I'riHoners were convicted, and the first was sentenced to five years' rigoroux imprisonment ami the second to two years. Lim
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    • 145 6 CSuLLOCH t LGOLD LABEL ADE'S SCOTCH WHISKY. SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MCGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. CURRENCY REFORM IN THB STRAITS SETTLEMENTS BT J. O. ANTHONISZ, C.M.G. Price $2 25 ON SALE AT inilll I ITTI CC Singapore and JUflll LI I I Lb Q Kuala Lumpur
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    • 219 6 HERE WE ARE AGAIN! WITH THE BEST PROGRAMME IN TOWN TO NIGHT AND TO-MORROW AT THE ALHAMBRA Bench Road, Tbe House ot Quality -The Home of Feature Attractions The Leading Theatre in Singapore. Man-ger M li KBNYUN SLaDK ALH\MBRA stands tor Excellence, if yoo are oat tn a Cinema Show.
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  • 1784 7 BRUTAL FIGHTING. The Germans Using Bludgeons. Whole of Pozieres Village Taken. Kkttih's Tklburams. London. July 25, 10.45 p.m. General Sir Douglas llaig says in bis communique The Germans attempted an infantry attack on I'o/ieres from tbe northeast which wvt repulsed by our artillery. Throughout the day there was
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  • 194 7 CASEMENT EXECUTION. Hitter's Tilkukams. London. July 25, 12.30 p.m. The Daily Mail says the execution of Casement has been fixed for August 9, Tht Inspector General of the Kedmondite Volunteers has forwarded a petition to Mr. Asquitb for a remission of the death sentence. It is signed
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  • 1143 7 Mr. Percy Gold Killed in Action In France. Tbe tragedy of war has been brought terribly near to the hearts* of many in Singapore this morning by the receipt of a cable from home announcing that 2nd Lieutenant Percy Gold was killed in action in Franoe
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  • 83 7 A first interim dividend of 30 per cut. (actual) in respect of tbe financial year ending December 81, 1916, has been declared on tbe paid-up capital of tbe Pataling Kobbar Estates Syndicate, Ltd. This is equivalent to 7j I. per share. I 'ividenJ warrants were to be posted on July
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  • 1242 7 BILL AND SHORT. TERM LOANS POLICY. From Our Own Correspondent London, Jnne 22. On several occasions in the past few months I have called attention to the rather terrifying increase in the amount of the Government's floating debt, and the question is now beginning to be seriously discussed
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  • 198 7 Handicaps for To-day's Race Meeting. From Our Own Corrksponukkt. Penang, July 26. Following are tbe handicaps for the second day of the Summer race meeting Race No. 1. Six furlongs. -Kitty 10.4, Kee Huat 9.10. Sadie 9.7, Carrick Lad 9.2, Dum Dum 8.13, Petit 7.5. Kuk No.
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  • 394 7 Good Demand and Improved Prices. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report unJer yesterday's date as follows: There was a good enquiry for practically all grades at tbe auction which commenced to-day and prices with tbe exoeption of that of fine pale crepe were higher on the week. Fine
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  • 991 8 ■MMMOT K'iala Lumpur. July 24. ,-..0<l tonmau'bnt of the Salangor ib ttm arrived at the final stage and Hh lntA.ii < ilemau and 'ireemut;. the \mihh rsol tli- si iui finals. A Coleman is in caiup at Sini; ip-ii-i- the issui- lumtt await his return. It is
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  • 62 8 Pro^ramujf of dr^jp, etc., for wook ending, i-nufc), July M TULBSDAY, Jl l.\ '27. p.m. Museum Motor Cyclist Sectiuu. < p.m. Sepoy Lines S.K.A. Co. Fkioav, July 28. •Jl pin. Drill Hail M A S K E.(V.). Maxim Co. S.V.K. Veteraaa Co. •M&IT-ru. Chinese Co. S V.C.
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  • 1000 8 Health, Economic and Aesthetic Arguments. We h*vi> been favoured with a copy of the proceedings of the food reform meeting, held in tbe V.M 0 A. hall on tbe 24th in«t. In introducing tbe subject, the chairman. in the course of his remarks, said that tbe meeting
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  • 75 8 The linn treasurer. Mr. A. W. Vick, c/o Ctmrten d Hank of India. Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge, with mm; tliaukn. receipt of the following further contribution* Amount previously acknowledged 98,436 Major A. K. J. Dewar '20 I. iui Nee Soon and Co. 100
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  • Correspondence.
    • 142 8 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, Will you allow me to correct a statement in my letter of yesterday. Tbe Soldiers and Sailors Recreation Room at the V.M.C.A. is, I find, given rent free by that Association. I had no intention of belittling tbe
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  • 352 8 Huge Increase of Imports from East Indies. We take the following from tbe Wall St Journal of June 6. The East Indies, of course, mean the Malayan and Dutch island exports: The amazing expansion of the automobile industry in this country coupled with European demands occasioned by
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  • 28 8 Miss Vera Ramsay, a well-known English women golfer, has won the championship of tbe Women's Golf Association of Boston (U.S.A.) for tbe second year in succession.
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  • 97 8 Swimming Club launches will leave on Sunday as follows Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.tu 233 and BSO p.m. Club Bungalow, 9.80 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15. 8 and 5.30 p.m. Tide 11.80 a.m., height Bft. 4in. 50 yards clothes race This race will be swum off on arrival
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  • 57 8 After an interval of several days owing to tbe bad state of the ground the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament was continued last evening when tbe following tics were played Champiunsuii'. Dean beat Howe, 6—4, 6-2. A SINQLKS. Kucbwaldy beat Utermark, 6-2, 6—4 B Doubles. Owen and Teale
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  • 509 8 War has Remarkably Little Effect. Commenting on tbe Siamese Gsvernment's report on the foreign trade of the port of Bangkok for the year ended March 31 last, tbe Bangkok Times says Tbe most striking fact brought out by tbe figures is tbat tbe war has bad remarkably
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  • 339 8 An Incident of the Great Naval Battle. The following thrilling narrative is taken from the letter ot a man serving on board H.M.S. Chester during tbe battle of May 31 By now you will have beard all about the naval battle. Please do not worry because you see
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  • 36 8 Mons. J. De Courtois begs to acknowledge with thanks the following additional subscriptions Already acknowledged 117,196 Mr. F. Chauvaux 20 O. Meunier 20 a J. K O. Aldworth (Kuala Lumpur) 100 17,886
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  • 168 8 The Siam Observer understands that an agreement has been arrived at with regard to tbe building of a yacht for Ilia Majesty the King of Siam by the Kawasaki Dock. Some time ago Lieut. Niem Vajraetira was sent to Japan to arrange with the Dock Company
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 199 8 RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, July 29 Special Dinner AND CINEMA SHOW APELPHI MOTET SPECIAL DINNERS TONIGHT Saturday, July 29 Thursday, August 3 and Saturday, August 5 MUSIC BY OUR FILIPINO BAND SEA VIEW HOTEL EVERY EVENING EXCEPT MONDAYS Ml lOlO DURING IVIUOIU DINNER 81—81-13 NOTICE. NOTICE It is hereby notified that
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    • 233 9 x«a DE COAGULATEX M 20% Reduction in Price We beg to announce that the price of Coagulatex has been reduced twenty p-r cent, from this date all previous price lists are consequently hereby cancelled. Orders now received will be executed at the reduced prices and filled in their consecutive order.
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    • 402 9 TRONOH MINES. LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) DIVIDEND NO. 43 A Dividend of Is. per share, Im mr mo j tax, bts been declared payable in Loodou on Aaßim H, and will be paid locally on tbe arrival of the list of Registered Shareholders I from tbe Home Office. P. S.
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    • 122 9 DRINK! HI DRINK!! CARLSBERG In CARLSBERG BEER BEER thj: best manuBEER Ksro^ ACCORDING OBTAINABLE SjfSW IN THE EAST. [l£& METHODS ES^2|^{^K9] with every MNYrADICDCDf, ill POSSIBLE MODERATE ifS RESPECTS CARLSBERG BEER 18 DANISH BEER bOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Dknmahk) Obtainable from JOHN LITTLK Co.. Ltd..
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    • 559 10 War o- Peace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPEBTY I«? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICC WinoS.at.r H.u», Bingapora. LONDON MMII 32, Old 4.wry. B.C. Tlu Company l.an £30.000 leposited with the Supreme Court
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    • 399 10 INSURANCE. MNTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED. (Incorporated s Honokonq). Capital Subscribed.. .•2.Boo,ooo Amount paid-up 600,000 Reserve fond 1.600,000 Head Ornca, Honokono. The nndorsigned, having been appointed igeata ot the above Company, are prepared o accept Marine Risks at current rates. BOUSTEAD A CO., Agents. SUN LIFE cV:;V." OF CANADA (INCORPORATED IN
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    • 464 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong). PAID-UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RBSBRTB FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at I/- 116,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor! 115,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Bsq., Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. G. T. M. Bdkins, Bsq. Hon. Mr. D. Landale.
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    • 519 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 80,000 Shares ot 420 each 41,100,000 Reserve Fond 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor 41.200,000 BANKERS Tbe Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 1174 10 INSURANCE. PLAYING THE GAME The man who plays tho game without lifn insurance is betting bin wife and children tl.at he will live to make for tbca a fortntu, or at least a competency. Given a reasonably long lifo, good hra.th, opportunity, energy and ability, the chances aro that lie
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  • 973 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Simple Pleasures It is true that tl t- visitor to London, looking at the mere surface of things, still thinks that there is little outward evidence that half the world is at war, says a writer in The Times although the
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  • 123 11 Owing to the death of curates, says the Evening Standard, in many a country and town parish, women are doing great things. Here is a list of duties of one ardent substitute Bellringer, organist, sexton, choir mistress. Sunday school teacher, district nurse and visitor, church cleaner. and— until
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    • 328 11 THE CANADIAN FORD MANUFACTURED BY THE FORD MOTOR CO. OF CANADA, IN CANADA, BY CANADIANS, WITH BRITISH and CANADIAN jCAPITAL The Union Government have recently purchased 5O CANADIAN FORDS and THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT also consigned a large quantity of FORD CARS per R.M.S. SAXON to SOUTH AFRICA for use in
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    • 238 11 I TYRES The Very BEST DUPIRE BROTHERS SINGAPORE The Ideal Thirst Quencher MOM -ALCOHOLIC KOPS STOUT The Lanct, after appointing a special analytical commission at kmmlifttim testifies hasniithiiui that is injurious, but is, on the contrary, a palatable beet -raije, pNMMMf distinct tonic and iiiriijoratimj properties." *jl£l?f?il* 1* tlc&B. English
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    • 592 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS <£ LIMITED. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan £Go.. Ltd.. (iNCOBI'.tftATKD IN BMOLAk'D) IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA. MISCELLANEOUS. YOUNO MAN wants lessons in pianoforte. Letters stating terms to be addressed to 'traits Times. 26 7-2H-7 WAN IEL nicely furnished house, including cutlery
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    • 564 12 SITUATIONS WANTED SITCATION WANTED by aaexpetienced book keeper and typist. Knows all estate work and hold- good testimonials Bonk kt eper. c/o Straits Times. 24 7- 1 6 TYPEWRITING AND STENOUKaPHIC WORK WANTED daring spare bear*. Terms moderate. Strictly cooiidential. Apply Work, c/o Straits Tim. s. 16 6—16-9 SITUATION WANTED
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    • 898 12 HOUBEB TO LET. TO LET, Dunrobin, Barker Road, entry Augost 1. Apply Lee Cheng Van and Co. 17 n Tv LBT. Hon-es Nor. 7, 8-*, Ohano-rj Lane Apply to Obinti Keog Lee and Co.. Auctioneer* 18 II a TO LET No 46, Cairnhill Road. Rent t&0. Immediate entry. Apply to
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    • 505 12 KIAM KIAT CO. lOa and 108, Market Street. 'Pill INK 421. Sole Agents. Tne Muloott Belting Co.. Limited. Stock for immediate supply GALVANIZED WIRE Assorted Nos. BARBED FENCING WIRE GALVANIZED RIGGING WIRE 10-4—9-4 NOTICE. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on TUESDAY. AUG. 1. HARI
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    • 174 12 JUST ARRIVED Large Shipments of EUROPE BASS BROOMS BRASS CALLIPER GAUGES For Measuring Rattan BRASSO LIQUID METAL POLISH In large tins EUROPE-MADE MALAY PARANGS GALVANIZED TUBES Pipes, i" and j" WE HAVE THEM YOU WANT THEM GUAN KIAT GO. 37. Phillip Street. Singapore. JUST RECEIVED A new shipment of GREEN
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    • 468 12 MOTOR CARS •phone 1 For HIRE 1 ■B M^ promptly attends *X 1 I ll to your call with I \J I I comfortable cars, J1 day and night. \J \f Charges Moderate STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 21S A 216, ORCHARD ROAD. To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations in advertisements,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 322 12 Straits JBimes, Telephone!. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 262 Job I'rintinK Department 848 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters—advertisements, snbscriptionß, accoont.4, printing, etc.—should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellanc oub wants of every description
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