The Straits Times, 2 August 1919

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. tfO. 26.00 Z SINGAPORE PATIBDAY. AUGUST 2. 1919. PRICE 10 CENIB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 115 1 MILUUII IWIETENEI lINDENBEI •US Mm bow 550.60 BOt MSB BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY I O/^^\lß ALWAYS NEVER I 1 MOST VARIES I •BtAR^BRftND EXCEL! ENT •voitMic Swiss w |Lrt Ljf «> «curUj: ".jtf^ iiig^^ rf Epical Importer. •took.j by (fnoorpoited ia BbrUbi)) Chow Kit
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    • 233 1 A ft W V THE "PEMBROKE" MACKINTOSH >'Bfc|^ This garment is raide of vulcaT-ieed aS jh rubber on a f-trng twill back ground in M(t a green- khaki shade. fIHH l^j^k edp*eare piped with leather which r^s; j\p-- W gives the coat a very ema-t appearance. ■S S3&&&/ A^\ teamß
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    • 11 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENfI I NNDENBED MILK Frioe bow $1 «.8O pet osse
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  • 1043 2 HIGH PRICES CHARGED FOR FOODSTUFFS. Views ol an Australian Visitor. member o( the Townaville BjlloVn staff who recently visited the Ei,:, was pariionlai.y i-iterebted ia the unm.rjas rtporte appearing as to the b>gh os-. ol Htibr tbtve. This, of 00-iio. siya £ue Billetiu, is partly doe to
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  • 84 2 1 1 might bo iatmnaMag to meniian (bat the in*c r r .el German linei Freibarg, which is oomios to Siogip»e (ram Bitana, will fly the iiiW Allied fl-R in uoordanoe with the Mraagemeat atiiv.d at by the Allies, the Sshamhorat, whioh pawed V -mgh here last week, being the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 430 2 CIT P3WN ■/you are throwing^k s^sf away baldng powder W money wasting baking W powder and expensive ma- r~S terials frittering away valufl able time— lf you are not using m Calumet Baking Powder. far U you "doubt" it —just give Calumet one V j trial. The saving it makes
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    • 340 2 \r yx n~ Teach Children to Use Cuticura Soap !>cause it is best for their tetnirr -kin^. Help it now »nd then with •ouches ol Cuticara Ointment ;:prjiied M first signj oi redness, nxiichness, pimples or dandrufT. If mothers would o«ly age Uiese super-creamy -;:>■ 'ilints for efery-day U>ilet pur-
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    • 225 2 DO.NT IGN( ./IS uioncy. and put your 1 a umie e£ than ever re •ore. built to la 1 .1 inr_ 'ii f^' I ion S.. ¥1 ft.O. B 1. 100 W.'"O V Uilr. v 3 'oil JliSO IMSi Let us send you cur free m B f or tu
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  • 998 3 AMONG TH2 WILDS OF BRITISH GUIANA. la a Wilderness Laboratory. A Tery wor deifal book is Jangle Peaoe," and its writer, Willism Beebe, 'Lv seen wonderful things, axd bas tbe power ol si?' iag bis Tisicn to otbtre. Be is -no mocker when be wiites Tbn peace o(
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  • 112 3 Majors .7iidiu'\ M 'h"gon auJ Co have patoba ed tae »wog-c;>w.-. ,of tbe Hauibnrg Amtrira Line at Canton fir 1276,000. One of tba godcwoq is Doing n»ed By Messrs ReibS and Co and will not b vacated until the end of the yeas. Gencro! Svintor, f be military originator Gf
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 123 3 Ina Hand ol the up-to-date Man and his M Swan N Pen. aWIV pHpMMB ar 9w>sl Pen Wy ft nr*r««ioasn ay ««^aSsW.lMl{sisP^ DAVIS COMPANY, LIMITED (laootporated in Hoagkoav) Iron and Steel Products WINCHESTCR HOUSE Tflevraiuii OAVISCO Singapore books for tbe price of one. .^aiilafcti- if -A Mudie'sSaleCataloguc offer* vV |vH
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    • 529 3 OIHTS- RELIABLE I WRIST WATCH. I iC/C SS.JB ror thlt C«nfi WRIST ■evement, accurately timed and adi!i9t«d In pouuo» and iiiliablc (or all c imatri. Alihoiieh saassasasnasd t(,r Oenu 1 w.'ar. Th* wfu'iiu*.' ami highly Hnlsbed Solid Hlcl .1 Sll»r Cau v gaaranteed to wear whlt« a 1 ihroDiih Mm
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    • 357 3 INVAR PRECISION LEVER FOR THE POCKET A Rood watch is a family heirloom to be handed down from father to son. A periodical overhauling is all that auch a timekeeper requires to keep it in efficient working order indefinitely. Moreover, there are never any set backs no disappointments nomine but
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 361 4 hipponTusen KAISHA iManraßAtaa m Ja»a») Haataa< Mall Oontraat with tna «»anai JaamnoMM Bojwa*aiaiant. (Sablool to aitaratlaai •Kkaai aotioo iUIOPEAN UNI rtrmnni Baanaa rar (Miiaace.) Paaaat Calaabo, Bau, Lond.i aaa aatwarp. (vta Boea Canal) K.tuo Mara Aag. 18 Inaba Mara Aag Awa Maru (Antwerp direot) Aa < lUIOPIAN UNI (via Boat
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    • 848 4 tTEAMEI SAlUillt Pa Oa- British India AMD Apcar Llna (Oompaaiea laoorporated la Baglaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERYICIR PBNIN6ULAR AND ORIBNTAL I. N. O*. (Under Coatraet with His Majesty's Govrrameat) Tba Company t BBAIL BBRVIOBB BAST op Bombay ate at prtaatt maiualif LONDON FAR-EABTERN BERVIOB FROM LONDON TO MARSBII.LBSI MMMM Dual
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    • 482 4 tTEAMEI SAIUmt. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMBWAUI ■A GLHNAVY fot Oenoa aboat Aag. 5 8.8. PBMBBOKBSHIBB for Oenoa aad Loadoa about Aug. 14 OUTWARDS bj. OLKMIFFER for Hongkong, Shanghai aad Japaa about Aug. 1 b.b. CARDIGAN SHIRB fot Hoagkang, Shanghai and Japaa about mid. Aug. Paveager aooommodatioa
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    • 289 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIIATISN BJOMPABBY, LTB BINBAPORE-BANIKIK Fot Kfatay, Tttantno, Kaiaalaa lea«. Telßpi., Pataal, eta sn> jZii, JaftSSok Obntt Dua Dap. b.b. SUDDHADIB Aag 4 Ann S 88. VALATA Aug. 11 Aug! 18 88. PBAGHATIPOK Aug. 18 Aug. JO 8.8. SUDDHADIB Aug. 26 Ans 27 8,3. VALAYA Sef. 1 Sep.'
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    • 264 4 SIEAMEg tAiilaHt. S« jßmZ.m (THE OSAKA MERCANTILE 8.8. CO.. LTD.) (bfCOBPOKATBD IN JAPAN) No. 3, De Soaaa Street. PBOPOSED SAILINGS moM 3INOAPOBH (Sabjeet to ohaage without aotioo) ;FOI:MARBEILLES AND LONDON via Portsaid Amaaoa Maru Aug. 30 Altai Maru end Aug, (No passenger borth available for Barope) FM GENOA ANO MARSEILLES
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 357 5 BTEAMER SAILINGS. FOX PENAW6 The s.r. Toyora Mam, d c here abont J al* 19, will leave for the above port on or abont August 8, For freight, apply to MITSUBISHI BHOJI KAIBHA, LTD.. Steamship Department. THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settltmente) Staameo sailings from •Ingapova PBRAK-Bvery
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    • 293 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LIMITBO. Tbe Company's s s. MRTHVBN, 4 862 tons O. a, clawed 100 A 1, nndw Bihieh eolcnn, will commence loading in BINQAPOB.B about Angnst SO and will have prompt despatch tor Vanoouver, 8.C., taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to U.S.A. and
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    • 291 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tendets will be received at tbe Colonial Sceietary's Offloe, np to noon on the 6th da; of August, 1919. for (be supply of I Wooden Number Boards tor the Registration of Cargo, Psssesger and Fiehine Boats and al«o boards for Fishing Slakes for the yearliao. The numbers required
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    • 93 5 ADVICE TO ESTATE OWNERS Every estate owner, in order to prevent hi* rubber from mould (owing to the use of inferior acetio acid) and to get good results and price, should insist on asking estate suppliers and agents to supply him with HONDO ACETIC ACID 99 per oent. guaranteed. It
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 420 6 CINEMAB ATTRACTIONS AT BIN3APOReS MOKRN PICTURE THEATRES TO-NIOHT THE WOLVES OF KULTUR Bpisodts 1 and 2, fire reels AT THB THE MIDNIGHT STAGE ALHAMBRA Foaiurin« Frank Keenan, five parts. THE SILENT MfSrERY Episode? 7 and B, tout reels. lam THE BCANDM. MARIBOROU&H Social drama in foir parts. I FRIDAY, AUGUST
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    • 262 6 CINEMAS Tbe biggest and most ezprnsive programme ever presented to a Singapore andien:e AX THE GAIETY CINEMA TO-NIQHT In tbe Second Sbow OhauriiM Chaplin io his Million Dollar Piotnre SHoulder JBLx*is&bS ia tbrte parts. Along with the aareen's moat distinguished aitist c«t z i inrm. o st, in OUT OF
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    • 163 6 JUST ARRIVED BY MAIL FELDMAN'B 24TH SONG AN4IUL FELDMAN'B 24TH 80XG DANCE ANNUAL To be had from (THE HOUSE OF CATCHY MUSIC) Ta>. 1705 SINGAPORE ENGLISH ORIGIN We hold stocks of Installation Accessories, Electroliers, Fittings, V. I. R. Wires, Lead-covered wires, Dry Cells, Batteries, Woolwich Tape, Rubber Tape, etc. SIEMENS
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  • 139 7 FIXTURES Saturday, Auxust 2. B vh Wate* 1 48 am I 8 p.m. Public U ll. '«y. V ctona Bridge Sobool Spoits. ■■nday, August 3. High Water, 2.82 a.m., 2.46 p m. Monday, August 4. Hlffb Water, b 22 a n 825 p.m. Publio and Bank holiday
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 103 7 Tan jong Paoab Bast Whabf Basik Hoop Mob. Bast Wiunr Lai Sang, Fasilka. Shibks Wharf, Albbbt and Viciobia Dbt Docks. Annam. Mais Wharf.— Van Waetwyek, Arratoon Ap-»i Tcenkai, Saogola, Saigon Mara. Bmpirb Dock— Olenifier. Wbst Wharf— Oresies. Katomg, Ningobow. Jardinb's Wharf. Nil. P Bbam Coal Wharf
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    • 162 7 Teen K»i, But 8210 tons, from Liverpool 81/7, (or Horn-kong 3/8. M itxi\ Brit., 828 tons, from Bulawan 81/7, lor BeU*aa 2/8 Kiarg, Brn 78) tons, (rom Peaaag 81/7, tot Pecan* 3/8 Abbossfcrd, Brit 99 tone, (rom P. Dickson 31/7, for P. D^isou 2.1 Kinee, Beit.,
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  • 89 7 To DAT. fcusa Tiagpi (Bj train) 6pm Imm Caeob 0 am Palaa Bstam at d Palaa Baling B am Pulaa Soegi 8 am Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan JO am Bangkok 11 am f. dwettcabam tnd Peaang noon Malacca and Moar noon Penang, Raogoon and alontia noon P.
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  • 37 7 (Official Pail C Office Kopoti' Ifl SIHIi&POM 1 BBIVID LOBDOI Ju«e 8 nu 6 Jaoe 9 Jane 19 Jans 31 June 36 July 8 Jaly 6 Jaiy 11 Joly 86 Joly S0 Jaly 80
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    • 58 7 8m«Ar«M, AoecsT 3 111! USHDVB !>•■■ Til/1 i. */*T> Demud m l/4<v I PriTtfelmJi M I/«{i Niw Y*u...Dem*ad Ptirftte N (tofl 68) Fii»oi BiU I>du Bwk II 188 Ho»<Mto»i Mil did 64J%pm 8aA>«*Ai^Bvk dM 4Cj Jata....,^. lirt T. T 188i Jtiu^^Jiik M 101 i mm fcujUg nla 1864 ik
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    • 63 7 Simoapom, Acocst 2, 1916. V 1SUU do (OofceNc. DrafUke* Copra Saadiiqd do Mixed Peppu», Black ao White 8utwu S»«o Float Sarawtk do Bnuei No. I PCMI S««0 Tapioo*, smiil O*ke do im»ll pawl do med pet" Tia Bajera Opium 34 00 U MOO m. h iaco «M 82M m
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 176 7 10 10 impug 13 60 18.00 norn 1 1 Atw Weil; 1-75 2.00 41 41 Kun. KanumUag 3.10.0 316.0 10 10 Kinta AasoeuUoa 9.80 10.00 41 41Kiat»Tia 18.0 1,13 0 norn 41 41 Lmfa»* MtMl *00 T. 76 Ljagoi Tia 840 8.60 norn 10 10. MmlayM CollioriM 14.25 14.76
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      • 96 7 GENE RAL v3S| **»-< Ml 41 SmelUas Co. 13.C0 13 25 Ml Ml Piel, 14.8 1,9 0 I/- lleotario T'ways 8/- 8/8 II 10 Fnaet Nmtb 45.09 47.00 H HW.HuametAOo.Ts.oo 77 00 IN 118 K»«i Bios. 110.00 130.00 II II lUfmwd Co, 8.60 9.5 J Value I BeU 1 41
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      • 63 7 DE BEN TURES United Baglkttn S% lI.IMJM pa. SingafOteßleotrio Tramways t% 4860,000 j. S'pose Municipal 6 1 1,8T8,000 sat S pose Munioipel U% ol 191T 11.00e.008 !3%di- Spore Muaioinal *i% *****9 •1.008.0W S'pon Moaieipal 4% 2,000,001 I*** Spore Muaioipal 4% *SOO,OC F.M.S. 8% loan 1918 HB.OOr.ooc IOSI lOC} 88. 8%
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    • 370 7 FrasMr and 00. and Lyall and Bvatt'a Qmtatlaas To-day's Prioe*. FiMot Ljall *Go. Hv.tt Urn (Hi»h (II) 820 8.45 8.20 886 Am*l. BUliy «y, fd. 290 28) ICO 1.7 C \-et Hitam (16) 14.60 16.26 14.16 16.10 lyei Eaiufl (»1) 1.16 1 8(1 lie 1.26 4,ei Molek
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 70 7 VIGTORU THEATRE FRIDAY. AUGUST 8. »T 9.1S P.M. ENTERS NMENT or fc .»halt ol Ine BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION aider t..0 H tirgiitb d patrooaoe ol H. B. Tbe QoTcrn r a:d »b I aly H»i l»n Yoqdk a B. Major «>>i <ral l>a 1. y Ridout aii Ms RiJoaStalls and
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    • 458 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTBD, Ghiae*e manag-r ud dis-p-n-Gt. Apply to Box No. 688, Btraita Ttem. WANTED, travelling typewrite* Corona o? cimilar make. Mast fee in good order. Apply Box Nj. MB, Straits Time*. WAS BD .MMBDUTELI tor Pelepab Valley Robber Bstate*. J. h re, an exp riena ed bockkespo*. Appt* in
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    • 277 7 Blocks For illustration purposes can now be made line or half-tone, in copper or zinc. Enquiries should be addressed to THE MANAGER, STRAITS TIMES PRESS, LTD PRINTERS FOREMAN WANTED WANTBD a toremtß lor tbe news die room ol tbe Straits Times. Must h»vo had similar exp rienoe, be able to
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    • 132 7 CARBON PAPERS (■or typewriting maohines, etc., in assorted oo'oor«, can b > bsd at reduoed prioes, at THE COMMERCIAL RUBBER GO.. LTD. 8, Baffles Plaoe. NOTICE Notice ia hereby given that I bare bought the business ol Aleo Motor Works at No. 181, Oreh%rd Road, Irom Mr. Hang Choo Leek
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    • 123 7 HINCO RUBBER TYRE COCK N DjatMOMO IN F NOTICB is hej.by (fi»6n that tfessr* Hin a«d Co., of No 88, Beneoolen SJreet, Smg»pore, Merobants, are the boo Proprietors of H e abo?e trade ttaks used by th°m in oonneo tioa with Hnoo Robber Tyre, imported, exp- rt d aid sold
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  • 29 8 OiasoM-On August 2, at 8, Queen Street, Singapore. Alexander MaoDoogtl Qiktaa. Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery at 4 p.m. on Suaday, Angus! 8. (Sarawak aad Bnglisb papers please copy)
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  • 964 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, AUGUST 2. THE BRITISH IN RUSSIA. In a few months. Mr, Cbnrobill bas in farmed the Houso of Commons, there will be hardly a British soldier left ii Russia. Tbe policy of complete evacuation was deoided upon months ago, be went on to say, bat it
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  • 1268 8 In connection witb tbe Peace Celebrationi boycott at Kuala Lumpnr and aa a retult tf enquiries by tbe Protector ol Chinese, several (Jlunoae have been detained. The P. and O. Bteamer 1) iwara ia due bere from Hongkong at 8 p m. on Tuesday, August 6, and will sail toi
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  • 415 8 Mr. A W. Jaat, Poiise Magistrate, Ku»la Lnmpcr, bas gone on a shjrt sea trip, lot health reasons. Kr l\ Gordon Sims ai left the Europe* i Hospital at Kuala Loaopor and is procetd.u to Calcutta to recuperate. Mr. B G. Goldfinch is to act as II
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  • 52 8 With reference to Notifications Nos. 28 and 182 published in the F.MS. Government Gazette of January 8 1919, it is notified tLat the prioe of fi>st grade rubber for the period August 1 to August 7, 19:9, inclusive, is 72} cento per|poon J, equivalent to 196 6
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  • 51 8 A memorial service for the late Mr. J, M. Watt, conducted by the Rev. WUliun Cross will be held in tbe Presbyterian Charob, diehard Ruad, on Sunday maming, at tbe usual boar for publio worship, from eight to nine o'clock. All friends are cordially
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  • 67 8 Tbe sale of tickets for the recent peace fancy dress ball at tbo Europe Hotel realised •8 040. This large amount the management of tbe botei have decidt d to apportion among charities as follows Diecharged Scliiera and Sailors Asaoci%tion, t!00 St. Andrew's Medical Mission, 1500;
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  • 127 8 "IhecoaductoroJ Dinbury Batate aad bis witt, reports the Malay Mail, were roughly bandied recently b/ a gang of robbers wbo slippped in through an open window, tied and gagged the two of them aad walked away witb jewellery and cash amounting tc nearly 1500. Mr. Touasaint, wbo is
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  • 176 8 The following cotid »i ons appear in Jhc F M.S. Government (i.sei;e Mr W. J. Tiiaiuu, »Bci tact Saptnotendeat if Stores •Bd Furniture, 'a appointed Saprriniender.t of SSuits and Furniture. Tbx follow ox proiuo*ioaa in Iho F U.S. Civil SerT.ce bare been &pprcv> d M s-rB B
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 143 8 Gent's Outfitting WHITE GABARDINE FLANNEL TROUSERS Tailor-made, well- cut and. finished /^j§k pair X^/^i^ (These carments do not t»hrink) F I'\ UVE LASTIC TENNIS BELTS xJ$ v 'J>| FOR SPORTS WEAR ■'if/ $2.00 Wira only "li^fi LARGE STOCKS OF TENNIS SHOES, CRICKET BOOTS, ETC. NBW BTOOES OBTAINABLE AT JOHN LITTLE
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    • 176 8 From Wednttday, July 30 to Monday, Aug. i The commencement of aa enthralling aerial by Western Photcplaya, Inc., at the ALHAMBRA iim tall ror By lie md F«at>r*t— ■auh MM SECOND SHOW AT 9 sharp gmisbins peri* l of thrill! and punches fetter is? LIAM MIRD, tha star who Usoinated
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  • 866 9 Withdrawal of Our Troops. Mr. Churchill Explains Position. Rai-Taa TrLBORAM. London, July 39, Mr. Chntchill, repljing to Sir Donald Mao lean's question regarding Russia, after emphasising that the Allied occupation ol Archangel and Murmansk stopped tbe Ger irans Binding div.e'cns from the east, stated ■bat early in
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  • 135 9 ■ANY KILLED AND INJURED IN AMERICA. BnCTBB TM.BOBAMS. London, July 29. Chicago, July 28 Three were k lied sad 60 injured in tho racial disturbances yce'erday. London, July 39. Chicago, Jaly 39 I Racial riotiag wu re newel tbis miming. One negro wm killed sad two wounded. It
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  • 94 9 HUNGARY AND BULGARIA DESIRE CHANGES. RJUTM TCLBOBAMS. London, July 29. Berlin It is reported from Vienna that the Hungarian Commissary called on tbu Bntente representative, Colonel Cunningham, and suggested that negotiations should be commenced for a peaceful resignation ot the Soviet Government ana tbe formation of a new
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  • 83 9 RIDTH TILB..RAM faouJon, Ju!y 29, M. Paderewaki has presented the peace treaty to the ratification committee of Sejm and reoommeaded its ratification. Be said tbe treaty should bring bappinean to Poland. Tbe Poles bad protested against providing foa German eduoational rights in Poland when tbe Poles were similarly
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  • 33 9 Bicm TiuaKAM. London, Jnly 29. Paris The Government has purchased (be American army's immense war stocks in France, inolading 60,000 motor ears and 60 000 motor !wc". for 83C,C0C,0.0 dollars.
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  • 30 9 Rbcteb Tblbokam. London, July 29. It is understood that tbe Common* Committee bu recommended a forty per sent. iintfum in wu icasinsH. ooeting an extra twenty millions aaaoally,
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  • 140 9 WEAK GERMAN GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBLE. KaCTSB TILBURAM. Laodon, July 89. Weimar: There bat been soveral days' debate in th" Nttional Assembly concerning tbe responsibility for ontinaia^ tbe war after 1917, when, it is declared, there were favourable opportunities for obtaining peace. Bauer an J Brsbcrger fastened tha
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  • 360 9 RncTM Tblbokam. Paris, July 80. French papers oonsider that a vigorous appeal to the cammos b.dsj of tbe American people baa every chance of sao co«s. K. 'act-on or simple modification of tbe Treaty wonld spoil the results whioh tbe victors are to gain from their efforts. A
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  • 50 9 RIUTBB TILIORAM. London, Joly 39. I'.tliamenUry correspondents state that Government has rejsoted tbe S;nkey report favouring nationalisation of minos, bat is considering a scheme by whioh tbe state will asaame the ownership of mineral rights while the mines will be worked by private cjmpanits under effisial control.
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  • 54 9 RbCTIK IILIUKIM London, Jaly 30. Havre The Union of Employers has decided to look oot the dork ra on the gr juad that they have brikea thair oontraot by demaaling higher wages. There Me half a million loot of goo 5s and thirty thins laden with loed and
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  • 106 9 COWARDLY ATTITUDE OF THE GERMANS. Bbctbb Tblbobam. London, Jaly 2U. Amsterdam, Jaly 20 Tbe International Trades Union Congress opened and is atiended by prominent Labour men, including Mr. Gsmpers. The Belgian delegate Martens decoanoed the cowardly attitude of German trade unionists during the war. Tbe .German dele
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  • 79 9 Rbutsb Tblbokam. London, Jaly, 29. Tbe French Military Mission has arrived at tbe Ukrainian beadquartors, It will enquire into the eituatisa and ascertain the wishes of the people. Petlura's troops captured tbe railway junction at Wtpniarka, thus making coitaot with tbe Irregulars under Ataman Volynes, whom the
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  • 344 9 Allegations Against Syndicate Of Candidates. With reference to tbe muy oonjeoturts io tbe local press aa to tbe letkage of examina tion papers prior to the holding of the examinations, it will be well to clear up some of tie many n i-concptions, says the China Mail
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  • 282 9 Designs Submitted by Many Artists, Ah long ago as 1917 the design of the Brit i«h Wu Medal, oi to >ivo it the distinctive title, the Ganewal Bervioe War M*UI, was on er consideration and a oemmittee wan Msemblad o( representatives of the Royal Aoaderny,
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  • 2013 9 AMERICA'S HUGE INCREASE TO OUR BIG LOSS. A Debate on the Position, Tbe huge shrinkage in the Mercantile I Marine o< Great Britain and the great increase in tosnafcc with which tbe I'nited Stit.a finds herself equipped for the commercial struggle at the end of the war constituted
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  • 108 9 His nomeroas friends and relations, says tLe Strata Bchi, will ba very mash grieved to hear of tbe death uf Syei Misthxn bim Ali Al Misdboor, tbe Director and Foaoder of ibs Al Mv>bb~ot Arabic S?bool, which occurred at bis residence at Ntoiug S;>eet, Penaae, en
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  • 99 9 The rake oi mortal. «y in the Settlement of Sior pom for the week ended July 26 wat 85.23 pet miUe of tho p:>pul>ti:)a. Tbe total number of deaths was 267, if wtii.h 108 wre m*le pubjeots and 89 female. Cjavulsicne claimed Jl, phtb a s 42,
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  • 753 10 ANGLO-AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP. Interesting Views by Mr. Cyril Maude. Few men bave bad the opportunity of studying America aad Amerieaas from Baogor, Maine, to San Bernardino, California, and Bdluoghvm, Washington, to Florida, as ba* Mr. Cyril Maude, who is acw on the way to England aboard tbe Adriatic says tbe Bvnning
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  • 226 10 Mr. Robert Doraisamy, pastor, Tamil M tucHiist Orarcb, Singapoi >, writes with rc-f- 1 uc.i to Sadbu Sander S.uth, wbo recently lectured here The Curifitir.n Patriot an ladian relig cus paper, uf Jaiy 19, says We bave no hesitation in discrediting the wild rumours as regards tbe
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  • 88 10 K. M oaLail Las moit generously oomm moiat d Peaoe by giving 1 1, COO to vaiioo- fun 'I "tharks ot tie various funds are due to bica tor Lib very practical manmr c( .rking the event. Tl 1 :owitg is tbe distribution PsaaJMes Kund |260
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  • 32 10 Mr. VMM Maekie, of the local firm of Krvtii--« and aidgp. wbo wm id charge of tbb fi-m« b.a:.cbat S auou wbm ll left to join up, has returned to Koala Lumpur.
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  • 508 10 Wonders of Famous Selons Collection. Ia the mammalian section of the Natural History Mootum at S juth Keaßingtoa are to be seen nameroos fine frpeoimeas of tbe w.ld lite ot two continent* which fell to the qua of tbe lato Captain F. C. tfeloas daring the
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  • 662 10 The Notorious Spy Ex-N.P. to Be Deported. Ignatius Tribiob Lincoln, Dirlingtoa's dialoyal Liburai tiMP,, it to be doported to Hungary, his native land, in tbe ooniee ol tbe next few day», Bays tbe Evening Standard ol Jane 31. Great Br.tiin will them be at last free of
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  • 674 10 Plucky Clerk's Story of His Fight. Lying in a be I ia Guy's Hospital, with a cat ao-oss tbe bridge ot bis nose aad bis bead swathed in bandages, Mr. W. J. Cony, oleik to the governors of tbe hospital, give an ■veaing Standard representative an
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  • 193 10 Canadians Disgraced by Cowardly Attack Tbe chairman of tbe Epaon Urbn Counoil, Mr. Longley, oa Jane 21 reaeived tbe follow ing letter from tbe Chief Commis.-ioner of tbe Canadian Had Cross oooieiy Will you be good enoagh to fo;ward to the widow of Seryoant Oreea tbe enclosed
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  • 67 10 Tbe secretary of Asam Kambang Tin Dredging, Limited, advises tbat steady pro grets is being made whh ibi. oonstruction work upon tbe dredge aad it id now possiblu to foreoast Ibe date of osmpletion. It is h.pjj that towards ILe end ot August a trial run
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  • 26 10 Pant kat tan En ae.— So,ooo lbs. Kangoen Potrba.— 6B 000 los. Ha- u R>ta 48 862 ibs. Mount Aus.ia (J0h0re).— 368,098 lbs.
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  • 69 10 At Kuala Lumpur reoantly the Sanitary lispeoiors, Overs *rs and others, approached •bur Chief Sanitary Inepuotcr, Mr. MaoPuail, in bis office to wish bim boo voyage ou tbb eve of bisdepartore on a wdl-tarceJ hjlidsy. His bealtii has not been very satisf «cM«y tor several months past and be was
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  • 423 10 Fall Explanation by Sir A. Conan Doyle. A remarkable df finition ot the other world and a deccriptioo of Christ as ao aotomatio writing mediom were given in a lecture by S r Arthur Conan Doyle at tbe Q lean's Hall recently. SoientiSc disco »erie<
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  • 539 10 Processions and Balls on The Boulevards. H J. OreenwaU, Daily Express Correspondent in Paris, writing on June 24, says: A tow micu'es b.lore seven c 'clock last ■igbt a man Jasbcd oat of a side street on to Ibe boulevards. They've said Yes be shouted. Uader
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  • 43 10 Owing to antoiaeen oiroamstances thera will be no milime by the Atbol Tier Cumpan/ at tbe Victoria Theatre today, 'i jib bright and emeruioing company girea its last performance in Singapore this evening and will pot on a specially selected programme.
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  • 664 10 s Sir Percy Scott on the Start Of Tbe War. At a dinner given by the 3kinnars' Company, Admiral Sir Par ;v Soott, in responding to tbe toast of tbe Navy, sail that from tbe very be^inui jg of tbe war. nearly everyone ooasidered tbat so bag
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  • 317 10 Tbe disoovery ot oil in England is of enor moos interost, and is ot potential itan irtanci to British chipping and metal iadcutrios Mr. J. J K irmode, the iiqiid fuel expert, informed a Courier representative tbat with an abundanoe of oil ti hand in Borland there
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  • 121 10 The D'reator ct Postal Servioes, Irs>| and Persian Lines ot Communication, has ihium she fallowing; notise:— Adveit.semenTs bave appeared i.ffering fir sale, at a valoa above their taoe value, the Turkish stamps overprinted 'I E F. D prescribed for a c in M o MjKtii Division. It
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  • 68 10 Tbe boom in Indian immigravon oontinu and by tbe 8.1. l:ner Tara, wbiob arrived at Peatcg on July 81, lro.ii India, no less than 2 Til oco'ie* camn to augment Ma labour forces. Aojat BuO ot ti -m went into qai.tntit«j for ilio usual pcriij cf bstrva i and the
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
    • 88 10 The following was tbo result of yesterday a play:Champiosshii'. Rutohart beat Leg*, 21-9 Main beat Van Cnylenbere, 21—11. Nelsin beat Chanty, 21 14 Scoalar beat Capt. 8.-edenborg, 21-9. Forthcoming- Ties. Monday. Sinqlk* Handicap, Markossie v. Bennett. Njlson v. Chac-y. MoKean v. Callnood. Beatley v. Main. IsMMK Sinolks
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    • 20 10 This afternoon the Medioal School footballers are das to m *et a team from Serumban oa the SC.C. graaad.
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    • 68 10 The half-yearly (statement of accounts ol the Singapore Sporting C!ub, wbicb has jist been ia<raed, shows tbat tbe Club startel the pjricd with a bank baiaocaof t25,892 and ended it with one of $44 017. At tbe Spring meeting tbe lotteries realised 112,719 and tho titalisator $85,099.
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    • 192 10 A correspondent cenda tbe Malay M til an interesting oomparhen re'.v^eu the ooat ot playing pjlo this summer ia Eagland and tbe cost in Koala Lumpur. Tbe maiotenanoo of two ponies playing polo ia England ooata about j£26 a montb, whereas ia K.i»l»
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  • 552 10 New Invention to Warn tht*n Of Danger. Wben Mr. Oidfrey Isaacs p;. ,iJed over tbe annual meeting of :Lo M&rooci International Marine Communication Company, held in London recently, hi mentioned a sew invention to b.n.,8: skips daring fog. Tbe obairai >n eaid that this year the capital
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  • 1037 11 Australian Cricketers' Fine Example. P. F. Warner, writing ia tbe Evening Standard, dilates on the art of fielding aa follows Certain natural quantisations arc ncces ■aryto enable any ciisketer to be, me a groat fieldsman, and tbe moat essential of these qualifications is that wuiob may fee
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  • 401 11 Romantic Personnel of Archangel Volunteers. H. B Muriott Watson writes in tbe Daily Chronicle My friend the subaltern sailed for Archangel. He began in tbe ranks, won a csm mission on tbe field, and is decorated with tbe Military Cross. Also he ia a great authority en trenoh
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  • 504 11 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. Sever.th Sunday after Trinity. August 8, 1919. 7 a.m. Litany, 745 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), 915 a.m. Mitina followed by Holy Commaaion, 4 pm. Children's Servioe, 630 p.m. Brensong and Setmoo. Servioc Cruiskihauk. Paalas 87. Hymn* Ojr Sool on God, 638, 178 (1), 176. Hymni
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  • 77 11 The member* ol C Company ol tbe Peaang Volunteers entertained their Officer Commacd ng to dinner at tbe residence of Corp. M A Bakar in Hatton Lane, wbioh waa beantifoll illuminated and decorated (or tbe osoaaioa. Tbe following effioan aat to dinner: Captaini Colman. Hogam, Bieobiel
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 70 11 Slsgtport tßd S. Bey Sccotl OrdeM lor week eadmg Satorday August 9 Mood* y Antrnst 4 Physical Drill, 5 IB p.m. Signalling, 8 30 p m. Tuesday. Angur.t 6.— SigaalliEg, 5 15 p.m. PbjiicU Dri 1, 8C p.m. Wtdncxday, August 6.— Foil Concert lieb(»r» V:ctotia Tbeatie. 680 p.m. Friday. Augt>«'
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    • 468 11 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (iBOOBPOBATaO IK PonGIOKQ) JUST ARRIVED LATEST NEW MUSIC Bongs from The Lilac Domino Bongs from As yon were Fidgety Feet-One Step Jazzin Around -One Step The Jazz Bogey- O-e Step Hawaiinan Butterfly -Fox Trot Hongkong -Fox Trot If you would care— Valse Smoke Clouds Song Somewhere
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    • 183 11 BAFFLESHOTEL The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island, FACING THE SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiiul grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS Every Thursday, music in sttendasce. Cinema on the lawn from 6 15 p m. First-class cuisine. Guest Niph: every Saturday, dinner followed by cinema.
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  • 1447 12 THE CONDITION OF RUBBER AND COCONUTS. Outlook for Current Year. Tbr loartb annual ordinary i<pneraJ meet ing of tbe Scengei R&nipab Rabbet and Coeonnt Plantations Company, Limited, wu held on Jane 36, at the registered offioe o< tbe company, 14, Great Towei Stieet, B.C. 8, Mi. George
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  • 341 12 Fancy Prices for Final Drinks. Tbe last week in which iut;i aants may be sold in America bt *i as on Monday, and: the "wets" thereafter must get on the water wagon unlr.s< the* have laid in private stock, says the New York oorreqpon dent of
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  • 405 12 Discoveries in St. Augustine's First Chorch. R.cent explorations at St. Augustine's College, Canterbury where a reties of excavations was begun some years ago, in tbe Abbey field adjoining the oolleae, have led to interesting discoveries Tbe t Id incluies part ol the site ol tLe old monastery (ponded
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  • 80 12 The advisability of organising aa Ameii oaa olob is being discujged in Hongkong, and the opinion seems to be hold that a site should be tooted in rowloon. In a special artiole oa tbe subject the Hongkong Telegraph mentions that the establishment of soeh a dab oould be utilized most
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 267 12 DENBTV MOTOR. LORRIE. 1 ZDenby's Gmirgmcy TfUet GOOD machines like men should act beet in extrem emergency. An emergency fleet of Denby lorries pei formed untold service during the past world wai Your emergency of to-day caa be best met by ta dependable Denby. Load capacities 1, 2, Hfc $Vi
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    • 254 12 I I \^sntsW! Hv^^^Hßn^B^ B B^ B^>Ba| sKbH BB I JSB 'j^^T' f 3p sS\£ in^E^n^Bnlßij FOOD O•* T Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. Air Float Page TALCUM POWDER TOILET REQUISITES ARE Delightful Refreshing For ssle by all dealers CONNELL BRBS.. CO. .^saV^^iaisalsa^^M^^Bn^saK Jtk
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  • 1031 13 SOME SECRETS OF THE "LIMPET" SYSTEM. By C, J. Cutcliffe Hyne Although the Admiralty bave deeiJed not to raise lue wrecks of the Gorman ships in Seapa Flow, the following assonnt in The Bxpieas of a novel system of salvage will be read with great interest to
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  • 46 13 A book by Field-Marshal von Hindenburg, entitled My Life, is to appear in October. The Berlin publisher's mnounoemeut says that tbe work will not throw all previous bcoks on tbe world-vru into the (■bade, bat will constitute the most famous memoirs published since those of Biamuck.
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  • 53 13 From Jaly 1, the Shanghai MuiioipeJ Connoil b-B decided to It vy al4 pet oent. tax on boose tent. Aeaoonßtqaenoe, alaigenum bet of petitions agsisst this iaotease of two pet oent. hai bren sent to the Chinese autbo■ities, tbe Sbaoßbai Municipal Ooonoil and the OoasnlM Body by various seetioai of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 547 13 WORLD F y^^^ FAMOUS| y^ Famous, not only in H r* t the Old Country, but throughout CJ C 1 the World, arc the superb values .^fcSlL^ W y*\ obtainable trom John Noble's. ./f^oM^Pliv O W You should tend to day for the won- mjt\\kj^ik\ O W derful 68 page
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    • 383 13 GETTINS TO THE READER'S LEVEL The suieesefal alvortisament writer must poisoss snch qaalifioatione aa af 1. Koowledge of human nature. ;2. Originality tempered with horse sesve. 8. A vast fond of iaformation aad expetienoe. 4. The oommoraial instinct. 5. Knowledge of type and typogiaphioal effect. 6 Ability to write qniekly,
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    • 101 13 I -m^V^^ Make a fiote jiffr" Jramroz I\ fj£/y prime quality Vfr ■Miimi'i' w\ derated Waters m iiiiioii mi iuofutbriii it., m, (lMuomrtßArsD n H»*«a*«aj itabUihad 1888 MANUFACTUBBBB OF PURE ROPE I STRAND GABLE. LAID I STIANB t" to lr 6- to ltr rtolß* friees, auoales aad toll particulars will
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 994 14 Assets over 12,000,000 S.G. Aasuranoe In foroa over $9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laooaroaatas n Btbaiti Barnauim) HBAO OFFIOB i Wtnohaatar Houm. ■Ingaco'a. LONDON OFFiOB I 82, Old Jawty. ai.O. The Comaaa* bat aXSO.OOO depoaited with the Supreme Conrt of Baglaad, aad complies with the British
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    • 444 14 IMIKIIHa 10NIK0N8 AMI SHAN6HAI lANKINB CORPOMTIOII (laaaaroaataß a Heaaaoaa) PAID-UP CAPITAL m 1 11 H*,Bf» BBBBBYB FUNDS Btarilag 41,601 JN at i/. lIIMM Silver M m 111,000,008 188 800 000 Besotte LlaaUiiy ot Propvlevon 116,000,000 Clour* Of DlfOOtOra J. A. Plummer, Bsq., Cbaitmaa. Hon. Mr. B. V. D, Pair, Deputy
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    • 593 14 maxim. THE HO HONe BUNK. LIMITED (laeotporated in tbe Stiaits S.tUtmcnts) HBAD OFFiOB Singapore. Raffles Chambers J and 8. BRANCHBS PaMxa 86, Beach Stree Malacca— 181, Joaker Street Moae— 77/79, Jalaa Suleimaa Batu Pabat— lo9, JaUa Bahama! AGBNCIHS AT Loadoa, New York, San Fiaaeiseo, Semarang, Palembwg md Taaag. CAPITAL Authorised
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    • 737 14 PRO GHESS Abstract from the Company's last iwo report! Dec 81 ;9 7 Deo. 81, 1918 laereaw Aacuraaoe ia loroe 138,697,168.19 $25 659,341.0 ft 9W T81.84 Assets 6.671.C35.25 6,884.817.89 783,***** R3 oive 6,148,956.69 8,076 297.18 88VJ60.49 laeome 1,646,160.83 a,[85.907.28 940 7C841 lßvef'.(d in 8 S. and VMS. Wat Loan Bonds
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    • 455 14 AUCTION SUE Of freehold land and houses Nob. 218 aad 216, Gaylasg Road, near Lorong 7, aiea 11,078 al, ft. Al our saleroom, No. 8, Raffles Plaoe, Oh WsBNtsDAY, A C'.ust 6, at 2 30 p.m. THB COMMBBOIAL RUBBBR Co., Ltd., Auctioneniß. AUCTION SALE Of valuable teak hrusobold furniture, tteadle
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  • 1004 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Dearer Motor-Cycles. Potential buyers ol post-war motor-cycles were, some months ago, somewhat digijiieted by ramoara that tiie price ol many makes ol motor ojcles woold shortly be increased. The inorease, says The Times, is now s fait aooompli as regards the
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  • 23 15 The 2ud Battalion West Yorkshires sailed from Plymouth on July 10 fc i lodia on board the ex Gti in in liner Hantefc.-een.
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  • 80 15 That Japan m the neat iatwre may bare an aerial mail service is a frobsbilily, and the plans are now being noik-.d cat, 4s a beginpina; a prize mail fli|;bt, under the anspioea ol tue lai(wrial Aviation Association, is pa^Keßted. Oae man who is Fttongly in approval of this attempt
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 133 15 Y^aesaßV *i? wa .aaW V A I aSaj JH Owl' FORDSON TRACTORS are now in constant use throughout Malaya And without exception giving perfect satisfaction. In cultivating the land for food production, these machines cannot be surpassed KEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED For quick delivery book at once WEARNE BROS., LTD.
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    • 385 15 X-JBK aU t&.«aw-^ri^B2 L O.irmrvesaresi.nilartc anittri- 5 cats nftwork of •eietrav'i wh, s. B j Controlled at.J i:ouristed by a 1 f\ p rtiaßQfffcs bvair Inown 13 I c nerves radiate in all PJ ivr centrr in. I n •'i i atrong ?nd R kv.'. Bui drrc'.if tbe Dfrv» H
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    • 757 15 Take Care of Your Hair ADOPT THE POPULAR AND BENEFICIAL HARLEXE HAIR-DRILL" 1,000,000 Complete HAIR DRILL Outfits Free to Readers. IF too ara worried about th* I find trtrj atra-id of roar hair -.v ikinj condition o< jonr hair, if it is Bfja s*w vitaUity and na« weak, impoTerishad. falling-
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 786 16 srraifflßM mcmt BXPBRIBNCBD COMPOSITORS WANTBD lot the Straits Times aew« aopartment). Good salaries ritob »o oapabie ■a*. WANT ED, an >n*uranoe oletk.' Apply Box No. 806, Btraits Times. WANIBD, junior shorthand-typist. Apply 'tating (Alary expected, to Bank o/o Straiti Times. WANTBD, cffie? s«Bist»nt with knowledge el local baaaar. Apply to
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    • 736 16 FOR SALE BTONBLBI3H CAB. ia good running oidei, lor sale. Apply 87, Bobiuoa Koad. STELT/TB CA>l FOR PAL.B, 11,800 of ■i Moat offer. Apply H.GO., c/o btraits timesVOR SALB, piano by Host, nerana, in pood oondhion, efcony polished. Buim 1200. Apply to BoßenerMC o/i Straits Times. FOR SALE, Singer on,
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    • 512 16 The latest result of scientifio research in I Tapioca Blades is that of American Steel Distributors i KIAM MAT ft CB. Market Street. fc-'ubetantial supplies arriving shortly of j French Roofing Tiles SUte quantity regain d and auk lor a quotation From A. Clout t Co. 7, Raffles Qaay, Singapore
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    • 419 16 FIREWOOD Obtainable now at TAY GUAN KIAT Nos. 8?-a, 87-b and 87-e, Tank Road 'Phone Nos. 1 450 and 1 073 OFFICE HOURB 9 A.M. TO 1 P.M. AND 2 P.M. TO 5 P.M. THB LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STIDIO in Singapore ll CMOUCtWi b| H. N. BU JK BRIDGE
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    • 440 16 Morgan's Crucibles and Plumbago ■ngine Room Thermometers Fly foot Belt Dressings Glass Bight Feed Lubrioators Bristol* Steel Belt Lacings •altar's Circular Spring Balances (112 ibc to EOO.lbs.) Balata Belting Canvas Hose Brass Wheel Globe Valves GUAM KIAT 00. LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlemeats) M, Phillip limt IN STOCK Black
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    • 521 16 straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER 6ARA6E OF THE CITY At E||| 5 and 7-seaten cars n>tn on hire day and night 'Phoks 1233 114 la 111, Orchard Read. DELAYS ARE DANGEhOUS Oai stoch ioolndf s the latent and beet is shipping, )/autiDy anl mioiag requisites. lha followicg are selected from
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