The Straits Times, 13 August 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,408 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      206 1 •M.M par BSTABUBHED KIARLT SOO YHARS ££m> JOS. TRAVERS SONS. Ltd. li (flßn wwWtfr^J" Jl (Incorporated in Kp«l»d j) WOJJ MERCHANTS and MANUFACTURERS 80PPMBRS OF FINEST QO4LITY PROVISIONS ...^^ma^d TWINES AND SPIRITS ALL OU?. II NSD FOODS ABB SPBOIALLT PACSBD FOR THIS CLIMATB AND ARE THE BEST OBTAINABLE The following
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      203 1 'InerapnraiMl In thp Btr>itn BettlemeDiß) /^i^lTiil p)fTf^fi^(^ TBE gfntlemen>s dept NEW BTOJK m^ Z4MBRENE 7 RAINCOATS y The prcofiDg employed in a'l warmer ts *^^5k J is the tamoue Zambrene Triple TripJ« procfirg which guarantees the clo h /xjl to reman pot us and sei '-ventilating Vy^ and there'ore pertert'y
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    Holyrood Memories.
    1140 2 Queen's Interest in Historic Palace. When the Court was last at Holyrood in July, 1!)14, both the King and Queen took a very great interest in the interior of the old Palace, and her Majesty, in particular, passed many hours exploring practically the whole of it, says The
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      463 2 SUITS m ,r MEASURE v^ 63/- to 8 Guineas V 7 fcvery Suit is GUARANTEED to fit perfectly— or money back fI^UHBI This oiicr is possible bertuse we react ilu soarecd <v<rv Material -oil mkidk protiis are cut /f^% fine suit well cut, wellOUR GUARANTEE i "illi llic Suit in
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      403 2 TRAOt MANX j^£ A AV^H^a^fla^ntfKwPßlm FOUCAULD i est? i6A-r at xs*^ A GREAT SUFFERER FROM RHEUMATISM CURED BY LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM Mr. N. Terry of Countess Wells, Aberdeen says I was a great sufferer from Rheumatism for many years, during which time 1 tried many remedies from which I received
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      182 2 WE ARE BUYERS FOR X COPRA, COCONUT OIL, KAPOK Please send offers te our Representative, Room r>B, Knffles Hotel. THE 0. WOHL SCHRODER TRADING AND MINING CO. OF SAN FRANCISCO Head 0«ce SAN FRANCISCO, Head Office for the ORIENT, SAIGON. Offers far aay quantity will be considered. Larger amounts preferred.
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    Bond of Language.
    910 3 American /cqulsltion of Our Literary Treasures. Sii Sidney Lee, Cbiituan rl tie Org*D>e isft Oommitlee, prenidei cvei tbe Coofcronei of A-netioan Mil Btitish Piclf lots ol Eos liah, who met at Ucivtrsity Collefie Lopdrn reoeLtij, to c.:lki d tut ac« ct m»inUiiio(c the standard ot Ergtisb •ehnlM«hip.
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    Kurau Rubber.
    141 3 Tbe report ot the Koran Robber BsUte atatea tbat it was wcuo.l up volantarily ia December, 1910, the assets and lUbl.-H" being taken over by a aew company toimeo ondei tbe same came. Tbe ovop amounted to 861 667 Ibe. tnd tbe average set prio* realised, icoludiig tbe
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    54 3 later pellatiag oa tbe Sibeiiaa war. Mr. Wakatauki dn« bom tbe Japanese Foreign Miaistet a oonleflsion that the Caaeh Slovoki aa Repnblie had »e»or been omsinlly iotorm ed aba* the Japaaeae troops woas going to Siberia to teaoua iM oitiaeaa. He ako ameationed that there are still nearly 90.000 wniso
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      782 3 Dysentery and Wasting Dr. Cassell's Tablets Bring New Health and Vigour, and Safeguard Yon From Infection. Salonlca. South Afrlcn. I'rliate U. H Tyler, lith Company. Mn Kllen Flonrrs. B. ColrrKle^roud E A M.C.. *ri;.-«: "Sarvtnir In Bait Xivor. C.l.. South Africa, write*: SaJoalcft I aaacM malaria. Wben I I »uT.
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      367 3 I I If it's your Nerves, you must have SANATOGEN You may Jactiw yourself, buf you cann it drrei-e your r.eivrs. You n:ay goad them with <\ ingerout s 1 inularts soothe them wrh harmful Sflllali es or mock ihem hy >wallo ins; so called neive foods wnu 'i do
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      343 3 OVERSEAS CORPORATION. LIMTTEI/ Board af Directors I lisa. Dr. Lim Boos Keng, 0.8JE., Cbalrasaa Llm Nee Sooa, Eaq Tan Soo Gu»i F.tq Ong Boon Tat Eaq. 8. Q. Wong Zaq. Llm Chwee Chian Esq. Tan Ean Kian. Eaq Chaa Poh Siang Eaq. Saah Eng Lim Esq Lm Pang Seng Eeq.
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      384 3 Ranks shoald Adrrrtls* In THE CHINESE (OMVERCIAI, DIRECTORY The bank which, ir thr old days, would not advertise, is firriiig a hundred reasons for advertising "today." The banker, too. has jtoirethinr to rell It is service. Service i« his stock in tr«da. The mO4lt'rn bnnk o! r '-r-< service of
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      793 4 mumuMMm P. 0.- British India up Apcar Line (Companies IneorporaU* In EngUad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE! PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 9. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hit Majesty 1 Government) Aa Ciuui^ MAIL SERVICE* BAST OF BOMBAY are M M*sM CMWMr LONDON rAB-BASTERN BEBTIO FROM LONDON TO MARHETM.BB ft L— Dm
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      547 4 STEAIER MUM) PRINCE LINE LmTQ, (Incorporated la BngUM) fab bast mnca FOB NBW TOBB CELTIC FRINCE tU flues •boat tna hall Oct. For all Information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN 00, HE (Incorporate* In Eaglaaa) Age**. THE BEN UNE STEAIERS LIMITED (Incorporated In the United Kingdom) For China and Japan BENLEDI
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      264 4 ITIAMER SAfLKMS THE EASTERN SHIPNNf COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated is Strait* Settlements) ThU time tab!* U subject to •ltormtton without further notice. Steamer tailing from Singapore PIN SENG— Erery Tuesday, at I pjn, for Port Swettenham and Penang. From Malacca to Singapore From Penang to Moulmela (Traia journey from Moulmein to
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      397 4 O.S K. j THE OSAKA BHOBEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) No. 2, De Soua Straa*. >Propoaed Sailing from Slagaa«*a Subject to change without nottw) FOR POST SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG ALPS MARU miA. Sept. FOB NEW YORK (Tla Panama Carnal) HONOLULU MARU Augmt HAGUE MARU ana
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      438 4 NIPPON YU*EK KAISHA (Incorporated 1b Japaa) U»d«r Mall CMtnct wit* tb* I—mlil Ji»itu Gmnwil Subject to altaratlraa wHaoo* Htln KCBOPB MAIL UNI Fortalf htly Sarrtc* ft Londaa, Antwerp via (Malacca) P— Coloab*, Saea. Part laid aad MaraaiUas. ATSUTA MARU Aug. II RHIDZITOKA HARD Aac. M KAGA MARU Sept. 8 LIVERPOOL
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      507 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR MMOKOMQ AND KOBK. Th« I. C. S. N 'V» s.s. Kunnang, 3.2.16 •on*. Captain Grrnt, sails *>n or about Auc_st 14. She has splendid accommodation for Saloon Pas sen i Apply BOUSTIUD CO., Agents. GLEN ANO SHIRE LINES M. v GLKNGYU "ailing about Aagmal 12 for Genoa
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      294 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., s.s. GRACCHUS For Australia The above steamer will sail hence about August 13, for Australian ports. First and second-class passenger accommodation available. For further particulars, apply to BOUSTEAD k CO., Agents. "ELLERMAN" LINE UXXRMA.N AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMIT--) (Incorporated ia England) for
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      243 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND DIXON INC (Incorporated in U.S.A.) THE GREEN STAR STEAMSHIP CORP. due Steamer Singapore Destination EI.KHORN September 5 San Francisco GREENLAND Sept-mber 8 New York via Suet EASTERN CROWN October 8 New York via Suei WOONSOCKET November 8 New York via Sues The above steamers will receive
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      251 5 STEAMER- SAILINGS 3 DODWELL LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR NEW YORK DIRECT EGREMONT CASTLE commences loading end of August For freight, please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS k CO, LTD, Agents SOIRABAYA AND KREMANTI.E S.S. RAJA OF SARAWAK The above vessel will leave Singapore for Fremantle via Sourabaya en or about
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      142 5 t-^UST ARRIVED THE FAMOUS WALTER J. FITZPATRICK'B "K" HAND POWER STUMP PULLERS (AMERICAN MAKE) For particulars and prices apply HANAYA SHOKAL Estate Suppliers, 178, Middle Road, Singapore. BONG YONG BENG. T Estate Suppliers, I and 6, Market Street, Singapore and THI NANYO ENGINEERING WOBKI UNITED. No. 179. Victoria Street, Singapore.
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      815 6 y B* In kb Bswa^WjV t^, AtS jK fa. J HI aw From Monday Augwt 9, to Batuiday, Auguit 14 AN BXBILaRATINO PHOTOPLAY OF TBB RANCH Featuring BE3SIB BARMSQALB. In a story if a gitl's experiences on a raneb most deligbtfo'!? tc Id Insu,H XWO-UUM BGrTV Ia 5 parts A
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      401 6 raj HALL, LTD. E Vm/f imM BBCOND «HOW \T 9.15 WK'/flfk 1) am. Stuart Palon's Sonsational soper serial ml IIW iSE isode THE FATAL SIGN The weiidast story ever told, intense exoitement ia every eosse— Too intense to exptcss in mere words Featoriss. Harry Caste* and Joseph Girtrd Bpisodos 6
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      663 6 NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mark consisting of the design shown above is the exclusive property of the Standard Oil Company of New York (Incorporated in the State of New York. United States of America) and is used by that Company as a Trade Mark in connection with
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      387 6 Keep yourself fit for the rainy weather that is com i nc by taking U.P. COUGH MIXTURE AND LUNG TONIC as soon as you feel that a cold is coming By sheer merit it has become a household remedy in hundreds of families It is the acme in couch remedies,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    109 7 FIXTURES. .Friday. August 13. High \Vut<r, 10.31 a.m., 9.43 p.m. Municipal Commission, .'t.ls p.m. Leyland Hodgson Co., Vie. Theatr«, 9.16. Band in the hardens. Saturday, August 14. High Water, ll.fi a.m.. 10.33 p.m. Victoria Bridge; School Sports, 2.30. Lrylaml Hodgson Co., Vtc. Theatre, 8.15. Outwiinl innil due.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    323 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. East Wharf BaataV. Milo, Shrimp, A Bello. i;..sl V. harC HaipßVßg, Hctsy Ross. G. G. Dxßdals. Sln-.rs Wharf. Albert and Victoria Dry Dock. Van Hec-niskirk. Main Wharf. Carnarvonshire, Hah** Maru. Charon, Mahiilol. Empire Dock. Kajah of Sarawak, Ellora, Kiki. Mam, NagatO .Maru, Kuala, Circe.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    210 7 To-day Port Swettenham and Tcluk Anion 8 p.m. Malacca and Muar 8 p.m. Miri 3 p.m. Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya 8 p.m. Port Swetttnham and Mcdan 8 p.m. Pulau Suegi 4 p.m. Kota Tin Es i 4 p.m. P. Sambu, Djcboes, Blinjoe and Billiton 4 pm. Ponimnuk
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    37 7 (Official Pott Office Report) June 18 Joly June 24 July June 26 August 2 June 28 Auguit 1 July 5 Auguit 2 July 7 August 9 July 8 August 9 July 13 August 11
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    97 7 An English watch importer who advertises in our columns Fear's Limited informs us by the last mail that all watch making costs have gone up tremendously, especially the wages demanded by highlyskilk'ii men, and they have been compelled to revise their prices. For instance, their lowest priced nickel 8-day watch
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    125 7 FINANCE AN D COMMERCE r~ BICHANOI Singapore, August 12. On London, Bank 4 m/s o/«*£? Demand Private 3 m. 3 credits 2/4 19/82 On New York Demand <J» Private 90 days 4 On France Bank 6 On India, Bank T.T. 1 18 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 81% p.c.pm. On Shanghai,
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      MINING
      201 7 /al. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. LO 10 Ampan« WOO I 1 Ayer Weng I2i 1.50 mem. ;i £1 Kam Kamunting 2.16.6 2.18.6 L 0 10 KinU Aatoc 7.25 B.OC 51 «1 KinU Tia t.7.6»«». 1 1 Hitam Ti« 2.90 3.10 1 1 Jelantoh 2.00 2.10 :i £1 Lahat Mine* 7.50
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      GENERAL
      121 7 /ai. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. ■1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 3.17.6 11 1 E. Smelting Co. 13.00 14.00 5/- EUetrie TV»yi 10 10 Fraser Neave 57.00 58.00 iO 60 WHammer&Co 110.00 112.60 100 100 Katz Bros. 130.00 160.00 ■1 £1 Mexican Eagle 10.12.6 11.5.0 10 10 Maynard Co. 16.50
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      DEBENTURES
      86 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 pai 6px.pn. Spore Electric Tramways 6 p.c. £350,000 Dom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Mun. 4% pt. of 1907 $1,000,000 16 p.e. 10 p.c. di«. Spore Mun. 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 16 px. 10 p.e. dia. Spore Mun. 4H PA of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      424 7 Fraser and Co. and Ly all and Bratfa QaoUtioM. To-day's Price* FrtM Lyall A Co. Evatt AHenby ($1) 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah (fl) 3.60 3.70 3.60 3.80 Am. Malay 4.25 4.76 4.60 4.75 AyerHitam(ss) 23.00 24.00 23.00 24.00 A. Kilning (SI) 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 A.
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      718 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS 3 LADY would like to know of somebody who is willing to give lessons in singing. Answer to 980, Straits Times. LOST ON SUNDAY. Au/ust 8* on Bukit Timah Road, between Newton and Woodlands a black Cocker Spaniel biteh lately clipped as far as head. Finder will be
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      34 7 MOTORCARS licmediate delivery Chandler Cars Due in Anguet Hudson, Essex AND New Overland Cars BOOK NOW DON'T DELAY Catalogues and prices from all branches. CYCLE CABRI4GE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE IPanang, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur.
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      544 7 CODE BOOKS ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT JTST RECEIVED Bent ley* Complete Phrase, Broomhall'* Rubber Edition A. B. C. sth Edition. Broomhall's Imperial Combination A. B. C. 6th Edition Western Union (five-letter edition) A. B. C. sth Edition (Improved) Western Union (universal edition) k SCOTTS 10th EDITION THE MUSIC EMPORIUM CO. (British-American News
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      311 7 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT By Special Request Mr. Y. L. Tan praaeate Hiss OTTO, in a Chinese Tragical Piec. SIT CHEE POU CHENG LONG To avoid disappointment secure yom* aemta early THE STAR OPERA The The.tr* Royal, North Bridge Boa* To-morrow Saturday NEW PROGRAMME K. H. CHEONG, Pnfitakr. T. L.
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    DEATHS
    77 8 TAN KOON LIAN.— On August 13, 1920, at 25, Tras Street, Singapore, Tan Koon Lian, wife 6f Mr. Lim Soon Guan, aged 61 years, mother of Messrs. Lim Teek Siong, Lim Teck Hin, Lim Teck Chye, Lim Teck Kirn and Lim Teck Locke. Date of funeral will be announced
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    IN MEMORIAM
    66 8 To the memory of our beloved mcther Mrs. Ho Cheng Tiong nee Chan Geok Hong who died at Tranquerah, Malacca, on August 23, 1919, at the age of 60. This day brings back the memory fresh of our dear mother who was called to rest. T'is only those
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, AUGUST 13 PACIFIC PROBLEMS.
    1153 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, AUGUST 13 PACIFIC PROBLEMS. The average man born and bred to speak the English language either on the East or the West side of the Atlantic regards an Anglo-American war as an impossibility. But such strange things have happened in the course of history, that it
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    22 8 worth of sugar was expected from the Philippines during the month of June. The imports from the Islands doubled during thai period.
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    22 8 General Villa has surrendered to representatives of the Huerta government as he declares that further fighting in Mexico meant United States intervention.
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    27 8 There is a bill before the Canton Provincial Assembly making the manufacture of cement a free trade. At present the manufacturing of cement is a government monopoly.
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    39 8 A Reuter message from New York, dated the 11th inst.. says that the Eastern States are sweltering in a heatwave. The thermometer is over 100 degrees and outdoor work is suspended at many places. Numerous cotton mills are closed.
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    40 8 Twelve new denominations of stamps, with new designs, have been issued by the Inland Revenue authorities at home for the new .rates of the National Health Insurance scheme, which came into force last Monday, and 300,000,000 stamps have been printed.
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    45 8 Messrs. Katz Brothers, Ltd., Penang, inform us that they have received advice from the Secretaries of the Jong Landor Rubber Estates, Ltd., under date July 15, that the directors have declared a second interim dividend of 5 per cent, less tax, payable on August 10.
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    52 8 In their produce report, dated the 12th inst., Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Copra. A further improvement has to be recorded and closing quotations are as follows No. 1 standard $21.80 to $22, No. 2 standard $21.30 to $21.50, No. 3 standard $20.80 to $21. Latest London advices quote £55
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    43 8 Among the firms which have recently joined the Bribery and Secret Commissions Prevention League are the P. and O. Steam Navigation Company, Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., AngloMexican Petroleum Company, Ltd., and the Aerated Bread Company, Ltd.
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    57 8 The board of the Port Dickson-Lukut (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates recommend a final dividend of 10 per cent, (actual) in respect of the year ended March 30, 1920 reserve, £1,496 carry forward, £7,700 (subject to audit and usual adjustments). The dividend amounts to 2 2-sd. per share and tax will be
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    63 8 It is notified that the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, F.M.S., has been appointed to grant certificates of the tanning in the F.M.S. of raw hides and skins imported from India and on which the rebate of export duty allowed under the Indian Customs Act is claimed. Further information may
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    74 8 The Palace Ballroom, Douglas, Isle of Man, was completely destroyed by fire in the early hours of July IS. A remarkable circumstance connected with the disaster is that the first alarm was given by a performing seal, which awakened by the attendant. The building was the largest amusement resort in
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    70 8 The President of the Municipal Commissioners, Penang, intimated that a reply had been receivedfrom Government approving the proposed alteration in the rules of the Provident Fund that officers .'hall contribute 10 per cent, and that the Municipality should make up the donation to 10 per cent. Their solicitors had been
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    87 8 The death occurred on June 3 of Mrs. Marconi at the age of eighty-one. It is largely due to the encouragement (riven to the illustrious pioneer of wireless by his mother, the deceased lady, that he was able to prevail, in the days of his early discoveries, against the incredulity
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    98 8 Telephone girls sometimes glory in their mistakes if there is a joke in consequence. The story is told by a telephone operator in one of the London exchanges about a man who asked her for the number of a local theatre. He got the wrong number, and without asking to
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    104 8 A recent report dealing with the position in the cycle manufacturing world states that the demand from British India and the Straits Settlements is greater than ever, and those firms who have cultivated this market find themselves unable promptly to execute orders for shipment. One firm alone which scarcely did
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    136 8 The strange disappearance of numerous documents of naval and military value to Japan will be made the occasion of a general investigation by the military police of the country. This announcement came on July 19 as the result of a report from Yokosuka that certain documents dealing with naval strategy
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    412 8 The Hon. Mr. F. S. James, C.M.G., and Mrs. F. S. James are spending a short time on the Taiping hills. Mr. T. E. Mason of Messrs. W. Mansfield and Co., Ltd., is taring Pi Mag to-morrow on transfer to Singapore. Mr. H. L. Armstrong, of Ipoh,
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    Outward Mail.
    25 8 The mails from Europe, ex B. 1 will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will ba wdy for delivery to box-holders about 11.30.
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    Government House.
    37 8 His Excellency the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., returned to Singapore yesterday afternoon from his visit to the East Coast and will proceed to Penang by the Seabelle to-morrow leaving Singapore early in the afternoon.
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    Children's Concert.
    38 8 Owing to the closing of the Mkoeh for the midsummer vacation, it pas been decided to postpone the next Children's Concert until the second half of September. Meanwhile an excellent programme is in course of preparation.
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    Raffles College.
    41 8 Mr. Arthur Edmonds, treasurer of the Negri Sembilan committee of Raffles Collefje Fund announces subscriptions collected in July from the Hon. Mr. W. P. Hume of $150 towards the Douglas Campbell Memorial Scholarship and fIOO donation to Ruffles College-
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral Choir.
    54 8 Members of the above choir are usked to note that the school holidays have now commenced, and the choir boys will not be available for some weeks. The adult members will, therefore, understand that a full attendance (particularly of the lady members) is essential for both
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    B. I. S. N. Co. Oil Liners.
    84 8 In view of the proved economy of the oil engine, the British India Steam Navigation Company has ordered three laigsj motor ships, designed to carry 150 passengers in addition to 10,000 tons of cargo. According to tiie Motor Ship, these vessels will have
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    Advertising Malaya.
    141 8 The Malayan Archipelago is being advertised in a sumrwhat unique manner. Mdlle. Eva Gauthier, the singer, who was in the Straits some time ago, has been singing Javanese and Malay folk tunes" in America. Judging by the newspapers, the audience stood this form of" publicity very well, much
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      226 8 W. D. H. 0. WILLS Bristol and London GOLD FLAKE |COLD FLAKE: US rPn ts °S LD FL £?I cigarettes .jEjgARCTTggt, 1 of 50 Virginia Cigarettes High-Class Cigarettes Feoeu 44 Virginia Cigarette in patent airtight tins eaoh eontaiaiag £0 nragDom s r. Mam-fac cbid bi ins jU/esiminster, g Tobacco j
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      189 8 ttLBCT SUBJECTS AND BIG DATVSB AT ONOAPOni MODERN WCTDM THEATRES (Taa Ckmt Km ft U, U4, PwprUUra) ALHAMBRA VITAGRAPH SERIAL 16 Episodea THE WOMAN IN THE WEB Episodes 9 and 10 Featuring Hedda Nora and J. Prank GUndon 5 Parts I Parts A TRIP TO THE FROZEN NORTH 5 Pts.
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    POLISH CRISIS.
    693 9 RailwayCommandingWarsaw Cut. French General Offered Polish Command. rei'itr TELsauun I ondon, August 10. War communique st/itcs Knemy invalr, contfaHM lo press tin- PolM in the f Mi aw a and temporarily captured 11 1 lianoff. Tin MbliAer >v War. I. ■•:,:ii iwski, l:as migaed and I "d by
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    Turkish Treaty Signed.
    126 9 Settlement of the Greco-Italian Dispute. Rei-ter Telegrams London, August 10. Paris The Turkish treaty has been signed at Sevres. London, August 10. The Italo-Greek dispute, which has been delaying the signature of the Turkish peace party, has ended. An agreement has been reached between the two countries
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    China and the Powers.
    75 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 10. In the House if Commons, replyingVo Mr. Richardson, Mr. Harmsworth said that the Minister to Peking, Sir Beilby Alston, in the course of his journey home via Washington, informally discussed matters of mutual interest in the !-"ar East with thi> Ambassador,
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    Archbishop Mannix.
    58 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 10. Archibishop Mannix arrived in London at an early hour and was greeted at the station by a few Irish enthusiasts, but no incid nts occurred. He immediately drove off to a private destination. His only remark was,^' The authorities put me to a
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    West Indies Station.
    30 9 Revter Telegram London, August 10. Vice-Admiral Sir William Pakenham has been appointed commander-in-chief of the North America and West Indies station in succession to Vice-Admiral Napier, deceased.
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    JAVA SUGAR WORKERS.
    57 9 i Anita Service.) Weltevreden, August 12. The directors of the sugar factories' union are meeting on Monday to discuss the ultimatum from the native factory union. The general impression among the directors is that the demands are unacceptable and that a strike cannot be carried out therefore
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    105 9 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report Singapore, August 13. Silver.— sB%. Tin. Buyers at 141. Rubber. Market steady and firm with few sellers. August sheet around 64 cts., September 70 cts., with October-December 75-76 cts. Shares.— Still dull. Rubbers. Little doing. There are buyers of Balgownies, Teluk Ansons,
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    Stamford Road Fatality.
    1027 9 Inquest on Mr. Stapp Resumed To-day. Mr. Cooper to Stand Trial. The inquest on Mr. G. F. Stapp. of the F.M.S. Railways who died as a result of a motor car accident in the early hours of August 7, was resumed in the Coroner's court this morning,
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    83 9 Tlie Scientific American of New York is offering $5,000 (£1,250) for the best essay of 3,000 words explaining the Einstein theory. All essays must be in English and written as simply, lucidly, and nontechnically as possible. They must be typewritten, and must reach the office of tbe Scientific American 233.
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    The Kaiser During War.
    1489 9 Diary of An English Wife In Berlin. Sir Philip Gibbs, writing in the Daily Chronicle, says Princess Blucher, an English lady, whose German husband was well-known before the war in England where he mostly lived, was in the tragic case of many women who had to
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    TESTING HALF-CROWN SUIT.
    364 9 Visit to Piccadilly in Paper Clothes. A suit for half-a-crown Even the optimists who have pinned their faith to revolutionary dealers looked askance at the announcement the other day. A Daily Express representative went in search of one of these suits made "of the best class of
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    Wedding at the Scotch Kirk.
    287 9 An interesting wedding took place on Wednesday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church, when Mr. Nicholas Brown Gibson, of the Singapore Harbour Board, was married to Miss Annie Wren McQuarrie, only daughter of Mr. Walter McQuarrie. The bride wore a charming dress of white georgette over
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    Labour Shortage.
    712 9 The R. G. A. and Alternate Day Tapping. A circular issued by the Rubber Growers' Association on July 0 stated For some time past there has bfecn a serious shortage of labour on most Estates in Malaya. The Straits Times hod a strong leader on the subject on
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    260 9 Singapore, August 12. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report At the opening of the usual weekly auction on Wednesday there was a fairly: firm tone. The standard sheet w.of sale at from 62 cents to 13 tt cents, a decline of IV4 cents on the week. The standard
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      S.C.C. Beat R.G.A.
      494 10 It was generally expected that the S.C.C. Vould account for the R.G.A. in yesterday's cup mutch, and this was how things turned out, but it was by no means easy, ami the Club had to keep going all the tim« to win by 2-0. It was not
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      L.L.T.C. Tournament.
      150 10 Rain has prevented play in the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club tournament since the opening on Tuesday The following optional ties have been arranged for tomorrow (Saturday) Ladies Doubles. Miss Lamb and Miss L. Lamb owe 15 2, v. Mrs. Sainders a-id Mrs. Wishart, owe 3. Mixed Doubles A
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      Cricket.
      17 10 The match arranged for to-morrow in the S.C.C. cricket tournament is Staffords ■v. Merchants to Z.
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      Swimming.
      46 10 A 200 yar.li handicap is down for decision at the Swimming Club on Sunday when the launch will run as follows Johnston's ,'ier <J, 10 and 11 a.m.. 2.30 and p.nHub <t.3(. and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 ami 5.30 p.m. High tide at 11.37 a.m.
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      54 10 A sealed handicap race will be sailed on Sunday nurninp. Course Start U. E. Pier, round buoy off Master At'-endant's Pier, inside breakwater, round man-of-war buoy, mark boat off Swimming Club, hulk Oscar, mark boat off Seaview Hotel and finish at starting line. Once round. Boats leave
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      Ipoh Races.
      907 10 Our Ipoh correspondent telegraphs The weather was fine for the second day s racing and there was again a good attendance, including H.H. the Sultan of l'cruk. The going was good. Results Ware One— W -ster Watten, Billett 1 Bluek Prince, Brown 2 Darfur, Suttle 3. Won by
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    75 10 Little Renne, the wonder child, will be seen at the Liberty Hall from to-night, in the second show, in a delightful 5-act picture, entitled Joy, with a fund of happiness and sympathy that will appeal to all. Two new episodes of the Fatal Sign, Nos. 5 and 6
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    40 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, August 14, 1920 Friday, August 13. Malay Co., Balestier Range, 4.30 p.m. Saturday, August 14. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club, Balestier Ranre, 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH, Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C
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    SHOOTING NIAGARA.
    509 10 Englishman's Death in A Barrel. Mr. Charles George Stephens, a hairdresser of Bristol, gambled his life on July 11 against the power of the Niagara Kails, and lost. In a six feet barrel of Russian oak, which cracked like an eggshell on the rocks, Stephens took a 158
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    BLUE FUNNEL FARES.
    255 10 Increased Passenger Rates To London. The new scale of fares for the Blue Funnel Line is given in the Blue Funnel Weekly Shipping Gazette, dated July 30. The fares from Hongkong to London by A class steamers has been increased from £72 to £102, and by B
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    The Mecca Pilgrimage.
    207 10 The 32 pilgrims from Ceylon to Mecca, who took the steamer Akbar, from Bombay on July 20 returned to the island on August 2, it is being too late for them to take another steamer for Jeddah. Talking of the journey, Mr. M. H. A. Mansoor, acting
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    Who Threw that Stone ?
    120 10 Who Threw that Stone A well-known prelate was standing on the steps of his club when a stone hit him in the back. Espying a little street arab, he said My boy, you threw that stone. Arab No, I didn't guvnor. Bishop Yes, you did, my boy. Arab I tell
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    Mumm's the Word.
    47 10 Messrs. G. H. Mumm and Co. are in liquidation, and th« entire stock of the famous firm, buildings, cellars, wlneHNms, and vineyard*, was U be sold by auction on July 28. The wine comprises eight million bottles and 135,000 gallons of champagne in cask.
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      Local Water Supply.
      156 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There is at present a threatened shortage of water supply in Singapore and the Government have decided to acquire 12 acres of land in the Tanglin district for a service reservoir. It will be remembered that the Kallang Reservoir
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      Motor Accidents and Left Hand Drive.
      185 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It now seems probable that in England the use of the left hand steering will ere long be restricted. The Minister of Transport has instructed the special Committee appointed to deal with Traffic Regulations to expedite
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      Rice Control.
      1055 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to Mr. Koh Leok Hup's letter on my attitude towards the rice situation, I would not have ventured to reply had it been written in the light of facts. I would not mind in the least his taking
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    LADY ASTOR EXPLAINS.
    656 10 Reply to Statements Concerning Her Divorce. Lady Astor, at the annual meeting of the local Unionist Association at Plymouth (her constituency) replied to statements recently published concerning the divorce she obtained from her first husband in America 17 years ago. "No one likes discussing her private life
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    34 10 The monthly agricultural report issued by the Ministry of Agriculture states tfaJ. on, the whofc, £ult was favourable frw trips and farm work, though frosts early In the month dttcked growth in some districts.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    426 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co' 3 Weekly Report- In their share circular dated Aujrast 11, Messrs. Fraser and Co., state The slightly better to.ie is being maintained but it is a rise in rubber that in mostly wanted to improve all sections of this market. The variations in
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    AEROPLANE MODELS.
    469 10 National Laboratory's New Wind Tunnel. On the occasion of the annual visitation of the National Physical Laboratory by the general board, the chairman of of which is the president of the Royal Society, Sir Joseph Thomson, the buildings were thrown open to inspection, and a large number of
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    11,000 Shots a Minute.
    89 10 According; to a New York message, a noiseless machine-pun, operated by centrifugal force, is being subjected to secret tests by army experts. The weapon has a rotating barrel attached to shafts driven by a motor, the speed uf which is und<T instant mod absolute cui.trol. While
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    Cicely Rubber Estates.
    2274 11 Acquisition of Suogei Miti Approved. Tbe fifteenth annual general rreeting ol the Ciouly Kubbei Bdtatea Company, Limited, mi bda on July 0 at 4, Lioyd'a A venae. E.C., D». 8 Rideai (chiiiman of the octu pant) presiding. The Chairman said This is oai fifteenth annual n< neral
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    Anglo-Johore Estates.
    276 11 Tbe lepoit ol toe Aagio Jobore Rsbb BaUtei %m »he yeat enckd Maton 81. 192P, (states lb«t them la a set pit fi. ol £17 566 ■(tei m&ki»K au.ple »Iljwaaou foi dipt oi» tiom on toildini<s, dlsp* and maouinuiy (aiaitate, eto Wilb £12,803 aroa«hl lotwaid tbe naonut availabib
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      175 11 JUST RECEIVED Complete New Stocks Musical Instruments INjLUDINO Guitars, Mandolines, Cymbals, etc., etc. Wth ail accessories. Also all rizes Drum Vellums S. MOUTBIE CO., LTD. (Inccipotated in Hongkong) RAFFLBS PLACB, BINQAPOBE REINFORCED CONCRETE BRITISH INDENTED STEEL BARS 1 in. y% in. 54 n aL<^ H in ALL IN 40 ft.
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      244 11 Raffles Hotel A Jazz Dinner Dance WILL BE GIVEN ON MONDAY NEXT, AUGUST 16 By kind permission of the Humphrey Bishop Management, the JAZZ BAND of the Company will rendar JAZZ DANCE MUSIC during the whole evening (Extension of licence till 1 a.m.) ADELPHI HOTEi EVERY EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA
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    RUBBER SHARE PRICE.
    988 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERDLINC PRICES JULY 14 AND SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHAT?E PRICES AUGUST 12. Par Value. 2/£1 £1 £1 £1 £1 2/£1 21--£1 21--2- 21-£1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 £1 -2-1-£1 1--21-£1 21--£1 £1 £1 £1 Company. Anglo-Malay Bakap Plantns. Batu Caves Batu
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      917 12 SATISFACTION IS' faST* ASSURED IF W&WORK -yi WITH YOU RATHER THAN FOR YOU GET IN TOITH WITH KIAM KIAT COMPANY 108 and 109, MARKET STREET, AND YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IT. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby (riven that the partnership heretofore subsisting between Lian Kirn Siew, Ang Joo Siong and Ng Geok
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      746 12 SALE OF DIESEL MACHINERY Tenders are invited for the purchase of two sets of Vickers Diesel machinery marine type, each set including one pair main engines with auxiliary machinery, propeller shafting and propellers. Each engine is designed to develop 800 b.h.p. at 380-400 revolutions. Tenders may be for either one
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      245 12 HOCK SENG CO. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership subsisting between Khoo Kok Oon and Scow Cheng Liew carrying on business under the firm-name of Hock Seng ft Co., at No. 231, South Bridge Road, Singapore, was dissolved on July 31. IU2O. All Debts due to and from the
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      314 12 FOR PRINCES AND RICH MEN ONLI THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG VILAS). This Takuti or life-giving nectar has beet prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful propertj af increasing the virile power and rectiflei all urinary disorder*. In fact, it makes mat a man. This
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      62 12 FRESHJUPPLIES SMOKED SALMON SMOKED EELS SMOKED HERRINGS SALT HERRINGS AND ANCHOVIES IN FLASKS SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, IMITfD. |Hf car for the tropics Shipments just to band. Book early MALCOLM BBRANGEB, Sole Agents ABBOTS LAGER THE BEER WITHOUT A RIVAL APPLY THOMPSON LARSEN LIMITED, 111, MARKET STREET. COLGATE'S TALC POWDER
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    The Roll of Dishonour.
    1049 13 How Wedding Gouts Are Swlodled. L. Oodliey Tomer eanttibatei Ibe fol lowiag article to tbe Dailj Obtoaide I have bp*n looking down ibe oolnmnn of ibe li II c( Dtrhcnoor at tbe Liw Ccntt«. tnd •mctg tbe 800 oi 400 divsroe o»'cb maiked I eatlj hearißK
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    Eton's Way.
    104 13 The ban on b!a>3ia b«8 been removed at Btuo. It was imposed m war time economy. Ondei tbe new idlfb published by ibe Hetdmnatet, eaob boy slaJl paj 6\. fot tbe biie oi a bltcor fiom tbe oommon Btock, U uo kaviog, shall letaia tbe b! iei »nd
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      171 13 WHITfiAWAY'S GR£f\T ANNU4L SALE NOW PROCEEDING STARTUNG OFFER IN ladies 9 Millinery 200 H\TS AT FRICB3 RANGING FROM $4 to $2O TO BE CLEARED AT Half Price Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co Ltd (lacorpotkted in Biulm? < SINGAPORE bw\\ w V/ y, Aroma makes v you Hungry /y *i You cin't say
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      457 13 >*fj jsfWJj a Motor Cars S Motor Cycles > :*-^ij H Bioyc'es r Moto#» Lorries /f W i^sßH JP '■> H m^^r '-V jg mm aCI^ A^tiawa^SnH V jßawawawV rfwißl Jr* sesaal 1 >m.JB Bar 318 ■W*P6t^^*^aawr T*. flwEsawawaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaT I fMfl W P WbbbbT^bbbbbbbbbbbb"^ k«^ V 'f^j V^Sta^Bawjla^r 'V: \a^!a^aawa^^
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      718 14 SALES BY AUCTHM IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The undor-cne.l have received instructions nir r f,.. \..1. by public auction ut their Sto^U Raffle. Chamber,, Raffle; Place, on Monday. Aukuhl 18. 192*. at I.SO p.m All that »mlvi I behold land ■Ituate at Q«lal«, estimated to conUin 20 poles. ESTATE AND TRUST
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      770 14 SALES IV AUCTIOH AUCTION SALE at our nate-room, No. 30, Klin* Street, I on Wednesday. Aujrust IH. «t 240 p.m. Vnluublr fr.cholil l.uililir.K site situate off 1,, 7', nlla«tOM Kust Coast Road, Tanah iwmh Kitchil, fronting the sph, area fi3,B»t square feet. A gootl »ite for a gea-sid« icnlth-resort with
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      555 14 AiHti |Mft,fff B.C. Aaawance In force over $15,000,00§ THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (laeera.rsUd la itralU lattlamanU) ■BAD omCII fUitoW KmM, ■tagmttan. LONDON OFFICE i 11. OM Jewry. I. Tha Omwif aaa DMN Im^Ul with Ua lurem* fomri Saglaaa aal eomalles with tha British Ll/e *.aaranee Companies Act
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      513 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANI OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporate In England) Capital Authorised £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Capital Paid-up £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 41,146,400 BOABO Or DI RECTO ES I R. J. Black, Esq, Chairman. J. M. Ryrie, Eiq. H. HiMU Simon., Bat F. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir David Tale
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      553 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in tha Straits Settlements) Head Oflcc SINGAPORE. 63. il.lXi; 9TREET. ::>. mm Branch r«NANG, 14. BEACH STEER Af em-lea IPOH AND DELI Capital I Authorised 120.000.0 M Usued 10.500.00* Paid-up 8,260,004 Reserve Liability of Shareholders I.UC,M< Board of Directors, t The Hob. Dr. Lim
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      577 14 BAMKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE IE CHINE, Authorised Capital Fre. IW,0O0,»P« Subscribed Capr-al Frs. 160.000.0U1 Paid-up Capital Trt. 74,»tK>,00s (1/8 of the Cap:ial subscribed by tt Government of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Hoard of Director! Andre Rerthelot General Manager A. 1. Ptrnett* HEAD OFFICE 14, Bue Saint Lazar*. Parli BRANCHES
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    THE MOTORING WORLD
    1134 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. New Epoch in Motoring. The intioduotion into Britain cf the Ci own M»nnotio oai fitted with tbe Bats sjstem of eleotiie transmission marks an ipcoh in moioriay development and may oven prove to be the b, ti-ni^K of what Americans call
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    19 15 Tipping fee baibet who Rets scvent j.five cents lot a hai-cat, is Ike pajing tbe eondoMot'a (ate.— Detroit JonraaJ.
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      71 15 LISTER STATIONARY OIL ENGINES Effi-ient, Bim^l^, sa f e, and durable. Large numbers bays bden supp iei for elesirle lighting, miaing operations and other industrial purposes. D JINN MARINE OIL ENGINES Uorjvvlpd f^ir fffi ■>*ncy. reliability and extreme simpHeity. Fir tusjp, pilot launches and all commercial craft. M\Y WE SEND
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      157 15 Columbia "JEWEL" GRAFONOLAS JUST ARRIVED EACH A "Mll-TVM IN PARVO" FOB $185.00 Sole Agents ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Hongkong) Dlpluma and Gold M.dal from the late HU Majehty, the Kins or Denmark. By appointments to His Majesty the latt King of Siam, His HkhnesH the Sultan ot Johor.
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      54 15 FIAT MOTOR BOAT ENGINES BBBBSsssar §f *^V Jsalssssr ~^^af^"*^Bii»j aaai assssssssssssssfMßam^ W^bbsbssbW^'^^*^ SB*' tassaßß^^^U^^ V 25 HORSE POWER The Colonial fiot^r 00. 196-3, Orchard Road Telephone No. 850 wnE^ißr cars oiv hire: ALEC MOTOR OARAQE 2t B, O'oftaiKl Road. THORNYGROFT Marine Motors SOLE AGENTS "Mniteers" UNITED ENGINEERS, LTD. (Incorporated in
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      575 16 GUAM KlflT CO., (Incorporated in Strait. Settlements) W, Phillip Street, SINGAPORE New Shipments just arrived of SMITHS ANVILS IRON BOLTS AND NUTS EUROPE WHITEWASH BKUSHES MOULDER'S STEEL BRUSHES BANISTER BRUSHES EUROPE BASS BROOMS 12 by 5 rows HACK SAW BLADES, etc.. etc. Beta A^-.i.-TIIK GLOBE BOILKB Hi ID Thr Ideal
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      854 16 CLASSIFIED APVUrriSEMENTS Tfca PREPAID charges far Wants, Far Sale, To Let, etc, in ordinary cloae-sst rwe'lveins 11 66 fifteen °ns 81.72, eighteen ins. $1.87. 20 ins. $1.99. 26 ins. (1 month) mo Minimum char". $1.00. Advertisement, of which the number of in..rtion. U not specified are published until countermanded sad
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      918 16 MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE AUSTRALIAN Body Font ears. Shipment just arrived. Apply Dunn Gcor|je, Ltd. FOUND, A WHITE DOG, licence No. 896. Owner may have same on applying to No. l.'S, Havelock Road. CONVERSATION LESSONS in English French and Malay given by lady. Apply ttt, Straits Times. I'KIVATE LESSONS In piano
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      1006 16 MOTOR VEHICLES NEW OMEGA CYCLE for ull, Jap enme, 2% horsepower. For particulars, apply 828j_Str«lta_TimM. MOTOR LORRY FOR HIRE, on favourable terms. Apply Aldens' Successors (Eastern) Ltd., 4. Collyer Quay. FOR SALE, CLEVELAND MOTOR CYCLE, 1920 model, only four months in use, in fine condition. Apply t0_939, Straits Times. MOTOR
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      645 16 LAND AND HOUSES WANTED TO RENT, or lease European compound bouie or bungalow. Rant $260 to $300 par month. Particular! to European, Stralta Time*. FOR SALE PRIVATELY, freehold land and house No. 22 situated at Loronc 23 oft* Gaylang Road. Apply on premises or 94 Chin Swee Road. EUROPEAN requires
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      129 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 218 to 216, ORCHARD ROAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all metals, under European supervision SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PRICES VERY MODERATE Phone 1233 WE HAVE A GROWING CLIENTELE Planters, Shippers and Miners are patronizing us in
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      308 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General II Manager*. Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 Post Office Box No. 5:-» All communications relating to editorial matters and newa should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communication* relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing. etc., should bs addressed to TH>
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