The Straits Times, 8 September 1920
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Title Section13 1920-09-08 1 The Straits Times NO. 2G,4.:u SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement9 1920-09-08 1 Pnc« no* tl«-».» p> r im TESTED ALL POINTS9 words
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Article1031 1920-09-08 2 a Amerlc.il itor la Search 01 l pecires. Bllist OL'jiDfi'-l writes ia Tbo CLicniele Alt-i isMHC tbc oil ft tveoiLji at t_o i -r.« tba Ambcio>n tiocn WsJl titieet, snddttlY lauiDK ttom the Udy witb wham be t d jail b .vn iiifOO'siDg dry oMnp»isns »v «ft^b<i*f{ i'noc',1,031 words
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Article140 1920-09-08 2 •■oaie iututfbimß exp«<ijuenle o*». .i oo> b? Dr. M,i»uu R t.it'4 id OJI.-pB Inland, BcaUn, USA, vii.h vie* t3 d-.ienniuicg Low i-flioi s> it sp-e_d, air dv c.i Jsrl cj tb eooLtj uecio«l cffisei ol Lo_iiu t t loai in iLj eoort-c ol bis •auaU topoil Ot140 words
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Advertisement122 1920-09-08 2 AIR-FLOAT Vr f The Peace-Time i qvyJl^s that n.ake the K wu v HAPPY I Olapnna-rles aa>axd Btoros <<- BHt>,lß. Co., dinatakfkOK'e if ra^ed ÜB*i 1o:« Ageti I ESTATE REQUISITES MINE SUPPLIES BUILDING REQUIREMENTS THE SEREMBAN GENERAL AGENCY LIMITED SINGAPORE AND SEREMBAN. JUST ARRIVED FIRST QUALITY WHITE Grass Matting 330122 words
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Advertisement501 1920-09-08 2 la.-i»ola. f YoupCklnnna Jm m Complexion all roachnett, r*dii«tf t t ai)i |?f. -^J! OI allhl(Un>lM»cbßn.!iu '.od fit rtoror UanufactOKd bj I Hi^.-i I ■*tTM*ai a »o« JJjf-V-l DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS «*»atr W«ar and Tear of Ntrr* aaa B«4f Price Is. »d. aaa is. NO HOME WHERE THERE ARE CHILDREN501 words
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Advertisement249 1920-09-08 2 f*?.-— 0 c»»^»«aoa«»«««a^«a»««»jaBaaM»««'^-"^9^'^«*J*PoaaaiBaj MBral avaraas^___S__£^J u^ B^%_ k Ha^^v*'^ C^v^H Lipton's Tea "T"HK tiavour. the delicate aroma aod the fragraace itl >al. can oevpr be quailed hy aoy other Ofdioan tea. Lip too a Tea is the pick .>l the World Fioesi T--a h-os -\ad. is packed 67 the most249 words
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Article864 1920-09-08 3 access ol His South African Tour, The Dvly. Ohrosielo ipeeial ootvcip'o dent it Na »l, «tite»:— Harty Lanitt'j mooes*; ia Bootb Afiioa bai a national, slcu at an Impnial, import aaee. lot bis art hao >p[e\Ud m mnob to tbe Dateb at to RsS Biitisb. Than864 words
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Article165 1920-09-08 3 S TARTLING SKIRTS. Paris Fatblons that Give Shocks To Ametcan Bayers. Tbe fbortnei-b ol Inc. skirts and the height of ibe prison k*»c Arnetio«n bajeia a abcok. tbe ottbi Aij. taite an acsooncexDPnl ftcm Pane. Xkaf were wilorg. ing tbe ti si die pity of Part wicli r fafcbions. Cootiary165 words
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Article87 1920-09-08 3 Kum^ar Hituvanlak Sulilm <an organisation of mill hands i of Bombay has »<"- dn seed the (lovt-rnniriit <.f Honihay rfcointnending limitation of tho woridac hours of faitory labour in India to 54 hours a nal or U hours par day and that the iv iiiii>um *ft of half-tinurs should be87 words
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Advertisement367 1920-09-08 3 A_ 'CtnfJtnct in sVI malt nal, MUK I, «n/» f~- f** .X-^J.TV^,-^, c hllU (til impettanlm the tuildint up G^Mlij^m& Purity Percentages 99.9 'v" 98-75 o dO 'o V (The high standard of purity maintained in the products of the Zinc Producers of Australia always Justifies the confidence I users367 words
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Advertisement387 1920-09-08 3 Making "full -strength" fORHAMIffr S» THt OtSM KIUNO THROAT TAH.IT for tropical climates. You know it by the Red.andGold Seal of Genatosan Ltd. Just before the war when Formamint was German-owned a method was discovered of j improving its manufacture so that it would not deterior.i'e in tropical climates as387 words
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Advertisement412 1920-09-08 3 SUCCESSFUL IN EVERT FIELD. Not only has the CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY established a reputation among advertisers for responsiveness and quality of circulation in its own Field, but also on those accounta that we have carried in competition with the largest Commercial Directories published in the Straits and F.M.S. Ths CHINESE412 words
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Advertisement349 1920-09-08 3 RICHES DO YOU WANT TO BE RICH T If so, do not delay but try Mr. Chiang Kia Jin who is in the position to act for you Gentlemen, ./hether te sell buy transact consign PROPERTY such as estates, landed properties shares, etc. Please call or communicate with Mr. Chiang349 words
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Advertisement818 1920-09-08 4 STEAMER SAIUNBS P. 0.- British India AM Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICM PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at praaeat saap sated LONDON VAR-EASTERN SERVICB FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON Due818 words
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Advertisement624 1920-09-08 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE LIMITED (Incorporated ta BagUudi FAB BAIT SBBTim FOB mm TOMB CELTIC PROJCB via about middle of Oet For all Information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Otf MX (Incorporated In ■agtraJH Ageata. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) For China and Japan BEN AVON624 words
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Advertisement285 1920-09-08 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE EASTERN SHIPPINI COMPANY, ÜBOTD (laeetparatod la Straits SiHl— —to) This Msie table is sob j Ml to altarattea vttbeat further aotlea. teas* or aalllag frost flaaatsir PERAK— Every Tuesday, at 1 p.m, for Port Swettenham and Penang. JIN HO-^ .Every Sunday, at 4 p.m, for Malacca and285 words
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Advertisement430 1920-09-08 4 STEAMER SAIUmS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSHEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated la Japan) No. 2, De Soaaa Street Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN UNB r'or Port Said. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam aad Hamburg Dae S'por*. ALPS MARL. mid Sept ATLAS MARU beg. Oet (omit calling430 words
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Advertisement413 1920-09-08 4 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA tlaaeia seated ta Jaaaa] Pasta* MaO CjXmss wttfc SM BaaaaM Hales* to alteratieas wilaea* b*«bV I.i I ■uaora mail un fsilaHlstll Kervtoi Fat tulta, Antwerp via (aUlaaea) Paaasfi Cataaßha, stasa. Part SaM aasl JrianaM. KAGA MARU Bap* ,U KUMANO MABU aUd. Bark. YOKOHAMA MABU 8t uißifiw un413 words
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Advertisement510 1920-09-08 5 STEAMER SANJNBS BRITISH INDIA 8. N. CO, LTD. sji. GLKNA For Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney Is due here on September 6, snd will sail probably the fallowing dsy. Has a few berths nvailable. For further particulars, apply to BULmKAU ii CO, Agents. KJCW YORK DIRECT Americaa and Oriental Line OaMMI510 words
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Advertisement440 1920-09-08 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DODWELL LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR NEW YORK DIRECT EGREMONT CASTLE Loads September For freieht. please apply to rATER^PN, SIMONS A CO., LTD, Agents L!Y!:n?!QRE DEARBORN &G0 INC. (Incorporated in U.S.A.j INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE R.-gnlar Illllsj hefveen New >.rl-, Singapore and Java port* and rice versa FOR HBW440 words
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Advertisement931 1920-09-08 5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at th* Colonia Secretary's Office, up to noon of September 1 1920, for the following works 1. Erection of four Quarters for Clerki st Pensng Lane. 2. Erection ?f seven Quarters for Clerki at Bukit Timah Road. Every person applying for a form of931 words
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Advertisement794 1920-09-08 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE MUNICIPAL OMNIBUS SERVICE On and after September 13, a 30 minutes Omnibus Service will run between Teluk Ayer Market and Pasir Panjang Cement Works for the conveyance of Ist and 3rd class passengers. SERVICE FROM TELIK AVER MARKET Morning— First bus 6 a.m.. Last bus 9 a.m. Afternoon—794 words
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Advertisement531 1920-09-08 5 NOTICE la the Estate of George Herbert Cutteridge deceased. Pursuant to the Trustee Ordinance, I*l4, Section 26. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors snd other persons having any claims or demands upon or apainst the Estate of George Herbert Gutteridge deceased late of Jasin, Malacca who died on February531 words
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Advertisement457 1920-09-08 5 IN THE ESTATK OF THOMPSON ROBINSON, DECEASED v Pursuant to Section 26 (It of the Trusts* Ordinance 1914, notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons havir.j any claim* or demands against the Estate of Thompson) Robinson deceased, Ma.ter Mariner late Pilot of the Port of Singapore, v ho457 words
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Advertisement709 1920-09-08 6 i. CINEMAS 1 CHAMOB OV VIIOaRAMHB FIRST SHOW AT 740 C WILLIAM S. HART YaH The man wbo makes lore with a revolves in a thrilling Triaagle drama A In 5 parts WOLF LOWRY In 5 parts A tense pisy cl aharm atd wild desert cjonuj ISBCCND SHOW AT 9709 words
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Advertisement296 1920-09-08 6 CINEMAS i From Ti<*a?ay, tant. 7,"t0 Thursday, pt. 9 ifSSS HAT I ITD Br^r^jV! j| FIRST FHOW A I 7.83 B//Ts\'irasE WBBTIRN PHOTOPLAYS SBRIALmMw THE GR !*L!? AMBLE maturing CHARLHB HUTCHISON and ANNB LCTHBR In tbe seaial— (leettie in its djnamie loser, and high voltafte olimaxes Bpiscde 8. INTO THB296 words
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Advertisement456 1920-09-08 6 BRITISH GRAMOPHONES THE Keep yourself fit for the rainy weathtr APOLLO DELUXE B[ COUGH MIXTURE 1 AND LUNG TONIC as soon as yon f««1 that a cold Is cominr. By sheer merit it has become a household remedy in hundreds- of families It is th. acme In cough remedies, sweet456 words
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Article144 1920-09-08 7 FUTURES. Wednesday, September 8. Mich Water. 7.15 a.m.. 6.51 p.m. Football Kin.il Stafford* v. S. R. C. Ou'.w.irJ mail il'ie, ».m. The Rotters, Victoria Theatre. Thursday. September 9. High Water, 8.39 a.m.. 7.33 p.m. Good HigM Nurse, Vie. Theatre. Triday, September 10. High Water, Ml a.m., 8.48144 words
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Article122 1920-09-08 7 VIS3ELS AT TUB DOCKS. Kast Wharf Basin live Leone, Barentsz. i. .i-i W harf -Ceylon Maru, Luzon Maru, D*B I Sheers Wharf, Albert snd Victoria Dry itr, Totai Maru. N'am Kyoto Maru, Kajang. I ni,. r.- Do n Locns, Poleric, MataWest VVbari- Protesilaus, Ajax. Jardim* Waari Hebe. i122 words
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Article171 1920-09-08 7 To-day C:!au BsWika t.M pm reiiang Rsngoon and Calcutta 3 p.m. "vuiKm Us feooiiK p m Kf.ta Tingfi 4 p.m Pulbu Sorgi ..4 p.ra Bnagai Liat 4 p.n>. Hongkong, >h in;;hai and Jap&n 6 p.iu Thorhday Kcrir.ion 9 a.m. Cucob 9 am tulau Bbiuft «nd Pulau Bulang171 words
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Article218 1920-09-08 7 Tbs lot of the burjrlar has never been a happy <>ni\ anil a new alarm device which has been invented by the Kable Electrical «'<•., Ltd., threatens new terrors. So secret are its .Ictai.s that it has not been patented, and the work of installation is218 words
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Article125 1920-09-08 7 The French Academy, which regards all foreign words introduced into the language with horror, has just made an exception in favour of an English word which is hi-ni'i'forwanl to have a place in tin- official dictionary of Krancv. This is tfi-nIU-nian," which is very frequently uscil in125 words
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Article133 1920-09-08 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, September 7. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/14 Demand 2/3 13/16 1 rivate 3 m. 3 credits 2/4 26/32 On New York Demand Private U0 days 46 On France Bank 575 1 On India, Bank T. T. 121 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 86% p.c.133 words
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56 1920-09-08 7 Tone of Market Dull. Closing Prices Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Buyers Sellers Spot Sept. Oct. Oct.-Dec. Jan. -Mar. 65t4 66 Closing Prices Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Buyers Sellers Spot Sept. Oct. Oct.-Dec. 1.... M 62V4 63Vi ..66 66 f.T 68 7Q < DAILY56 words
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Article211 1920-09-08 7 Isi. Val. Pd. Buyeri. Sellers 10 10 Ampang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.25 1.60 £1 £1 Kara Kaniunting 2.16.0 2.18.6 10 10 Kintm Asaoc 7.26 8.00 tl £1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 nom. 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.90 3.10 1 1 Jelantoh 1.70 1.80 Q £1 Lahat Mine. 7.60211 words
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Article122 1920-09-08 7 Ist. Va\. Pd. Buyers. Seller*, ci £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 8.17.6 tl fl E. Smelting Co. 11.50 12.50 >/- 5/- Electric T'ways 3/3 4/3 10 Fraser Neave 58.00 59.00 >0 50 W Hammer&Co 107.50 112.50 !UO!OOKaU Bros. ISO.OO 160.00 tl il Mexican Eagle 11.7.6 11.17.6 L 0 10122 words
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Article88 1920-09-08 7 U.Eng. 6 p.c. $1,254,800 pat I px. pn Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £360,00 C torn. 3'pore Municipal 6 p.e $1,878,000 par Spore Mun. 4% px. of 1907 $1,000,000 16 px. 10 p.c. dit 3'pore Mun. 4Vi p.e. of 1909 $1,600,500.. 16 px. 10px.dk. Spore Man. 4V4 p.*. of88 words
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Article424 1920-09-08 7 Frmaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. [Latest available Sterling Quotation* a re printed on another page on Friday.] Fraser Lyall Cc. Evatt Allenby ($1) 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.C0 3.80J 3.(30 3.80J \m. Malay 4.J 4.76 4.60 4.76 AyerHitam(s6) 23.00 24.00 28.00 24.00424 words
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Advertisement758 1920-09-08 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS KXPERIENCED STORE-KEEPER require, for general store in Kelantan. Apply la'J Strait. Times. TO LET, a building of two storeys, No. 78 Peek Scah Street. Apply to M. M. Noordii Co., 198, Cecil Street. FOR SALE, B.S.A. HOTOK BICYCLE, suitable for sidecar, quite new. Latest mo del. Apply_138, Straits_Times.758 words
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Advertisement112 1920-09-08 7 INTERNATIONAL OPERA CO VICTORIA THEATRE at oar entirely Now Spacious Tsnt st tht Inaction of Selegie and Bukit Tiaiah Boadi LAST NIGHTS OF THE The well known Javanese Play to be com- oAIIUMAII LUMtlil LU. pletcd in 3, parts entitled PAJJJI SMERANG -i.l'bY'.tag.d. TO-NIGHT at ..IS THE ROTTERS Booking st112 words
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Advertisement1396 1920-09-08 7 JOHAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federated Malay States) NOMINAL CAPITAL $1,000,000 DIVIDED INTO 1.000,000 SHARES OP $t EACH PRESENT ISSUE. Issue at par of 680,000 Shares of which 236,000 Shares fully paid will be allotted t> Vendors in part payment of the parchaxr price. 67,000 Shares fully paid1,396 words
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Obituary49 1920-09-08 8 PATTINSON— On September 8. 1920, at the General Hospital, Richard Walter Pattinson. beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pattinaon of Puloe Samboe, aged 2 years and two months of pneumonia. Interment to-morrow at 8 a.m. from 75-1, Prinsep Street to Bidadari Cemetery (Penang papers please copy).49 words
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1118 1920-09-08 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 RUSSIA. It is impossible to say at the moment what will be the attitude of Russia during the next few months. The genius of French officers retrieved the disastrous position of the Poles and for the time being saved Warsaw from being sacked by1,118 words
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Article38 1920-09-08 8 The Sunday Express states that a British syndicate, inc.uding shipowners and bankers, have bought out three German, Austrian and Hungarian companies, controlling 'JO per cent, of shipping interests on the Danube, compr.sing several hundred steamers, barges, and tugs.38 words
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Article49 1920-09-08 8 In connect on with the bucket dredge (vcr which Mambau Tin, Ltd., had an option the agents and secretaries, Kuala Lumpur, have received a cable from Australia advising that the machinery, gearing, etc., are .11 good condition also that same will be ready for shipment from Melbourne in January.49 words
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Article73 1920-09-08 8 A number of the Penang Orchestral Society, about 50 strung, by special request, proceeded to Taiping on Saturday and gave a recital in the Town Hall to a large number. Several selected pieces were played, and Mr. T. Long and the orchestra were much applauded. Dancing was later engaged n.73 words
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Article34 1920-09-08 8 Upon the celebration of his 100 th birthday, Mr. John Norman, of Alfrick, West Worcestershire, drank, to his own health from his own christening cup. He claims to be the oldest Oddfellow in England.34 words
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Article37 1920-09-08 8 Delegates to the Imperial Press Conference attended a special convocation of McGill University, Montreal, at which degrees were conferred on Viscount Burnham, Mr. R. S. Ward Jackson (Rand Daily Mail), and Mr. T .W. Leys (Auckland Star).Daily Mail - 37 words
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Article54 1920-09-08 8 The inquest into the murder under mysterious circumstances of Lim Eng Swee lately cashier employed by the X.P.M., which occurred on the night of the Ist inst. at Tras Street, was opened in the coroner's court this morning. The Chinese, who had been arrested in connection with the case, was54 words
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Article65 1920-09-08 8 Five hundred Europeans and 5,000 natives assembled at Empangeni, in Zululand, last month, for the purpose of commencing a monster game drive, owing to the prevalence of the tsetse fly causing the deadly stock disease trypanosomiasis, due to the presence of game. The settlers declare their intention of carrying the65 words
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Article76 1920-09-08 8 The wedding took place, on August 30, at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, the Rev. Copley Moyle officiating, of Miss Irene M. Chope, daughter of the Rev. C. R. Chope, of Bridford, Devon, and Mr. R. W. Mclntyre of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, son of Mr. R. Mclntyre, of Beaconsfield, Bucks.76 words
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Article75 1920-09-08 8 Mr. John Gribbel.of Philadelphia, the donor of the Glenriddell manuscripts to Scotland, has been on a tour of the Burns country. He spent a week end as the guest of Sir Archibald and Lady Mclnncs Shaw. On his tour he was accompanied by officials of the Burns Federation. The Burns75 words
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Article83 1920-09-08 8 The centenary of Freemasonry in New South Wales was celebrated on August 12, at Sydney, by a large gathering at the Town Hall. Many visiting brethren from other States took part. Grand Master Bro. William Thompson traced the history of the Freemasonry in the State from the time when the83 words
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Article93 1920-09-08 8 Crown Prince Hirohito of Japan, who is now a captain in the army and a lieutenant in the navy, will be promoted to a major in the army and a l.eutenant-com-mander in the navy, on October 31, the day of celebration of the Emperor's birthday, according to the Nichi Nichi.93 words
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Article89 1920-09-08 8 A nugget of gold, weighing 39 oz., and worth about £185, was found at Kamarooka, near Bendigo, Victoria, by Peter Hansen, a farmer. The find was made in a cultivation paddock, and was unearthed by a plough. The ground has been under cultivation for 40 years, and the country was89 words
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Article119 1920-09-08 8 At present a person who is a naturalised British subject in the United Kingdom or in New Zealand and the other Dominions is an alien n Australia. In the same way a naturalised British subject in Australia is an alien in other parts of the Emp re. A bill is119 words
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Article128 1920-09-08 8 The question about the exact location of a cow's ears which you quote from a school examination paper (writes a correspondent of the Daily News) was an important factor recently in securing the passage through the Ohio Legislature of a Bill dealing with the teaching of agriculture in rural schools.128 words
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Article150 1920-09-08 8 Sir Joseph Tichborne is selling his Doughty estate. This property, which covers an area of nearly 14 acres, is bounded on the south by H.gh Holborn, London, and stretches north along the whole of Brownlow-street, including the east sidf of Bedford-row, skirting Gray's Inn, crossing Theobald's Road, taking in Gray's150 words
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Article379 1920-09-08 8 It is stated at Penang that Mr. H. Waugh is still in hospital at home, making progress, though he is unable to attend to correspondence. The wedding took place .it Pill IIWsW. M August 5, of Mr. Fergus McConechjr, P.W.D., Kedah, and Miss Jan.- Kileen, younger daughter,379 words
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Article26 1920-09-08 8 The mails from Europe, ex 8.1. Tara, will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for del. very to boxholders about 11.30.26 words
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Article49 1920-09-08 8 A meeting of the Ceylon Association of Malaya will be held on Saturday, the 1 1 th instant, at S.II p.m. in the Victoria Theatre. The main business of th mrctine will be the election of office-bearers. All Ceylonese are cordially inviteJ to be present.49 words
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Article143 1920-09-08 8 We gave on the 2nd inst. the particulars of the hard case of a Russian c.fllcer and his wife who are strand d in Singapore, pending instructions from the War Office, London. This officer, when revolution broke out in Russia, volunteered to serve as a private143 words
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Article158 1920-09-08 8 With reference to the telegraphic ruport published on August 17 announcing that Mr. Cook, a missionary of the CMS in West China, had been seized by robbers at a place called Changkyuin, and carried off to the hills, the following extract from a letter just received in Shanghai158 words
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Article149 1920-09-08 8 The Minburi Court, Siam, with Mr. J. R. C. Lyons sitting as Adviser, has passed the death sentence on Nai Thaan, NaJ Sorn and Nai Mun, the three men charged with the murder of Mr-. tish subject,, on January 80, at Klong >■>, at Minburi. says149 words
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Advertisement175 1920-09-08 8 (t "1 I A w. d. &m. o wills A <P1 1U BRISTOL LONDON ej> 1 1 U CAPSTAN MAGNUMS $1 1O FROM ALL $110 per tin HIGH-CLASS per tin oI so DEALERS of 50 I DEMITRINO EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES SELECTION A^ FOLLOWS Demitrito No 5 in tins cf 100 M175 words
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Advertisement148 1920-09-08 8 SELECT SUBJECTS AND BIG FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Taa Cheng Km Co, Ltd, Proprietor*) ALHAMBRA I'alhe Serials BOUND AND GAGGED 10 Episodes Episodes No. 1 and 2 4 reels S Pta. MELTING MILLIONS S Pts Featuring George Walsh Two-reel dramas and Comedies. (Firat Show) PALLADIUM S Pta. THE148 words
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Article681 1920-09-08 9 Statement About Hanger Striker. Kcbel Who Was Asking For No Mercy. Rioter Telegrams. L-<mlon, September 5. Mr. Bsaar L«W, replying to the Labour part)'- ~|>i "al for the release of the Lord ])<)( r of- Cork, points out that McSwiney was nne of the lead.-rs of the Irish Repub!681 words
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Article200 1920-09-08 9 Reims Telegrams 1. ndon, September 0 New York The Si nch High Commissioner, M. Casenove, announces that France will repay her share of the AngloFrench loan by 150 million dollars with funds now in hand and gold to be imported from France and 100 milion dollars by200 words
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Article89 1920-09-08 9 Reiteb Teixcbam London, September 6, Warsaw It is announced that negotiations regarding the frontier and the future relations of Poland have been broken off and the Polish delegates are returning to Warsaw. The Supreme Council informed the Lithuanians that it would propose a new line of demarcation running through89 words
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Article112 1920-09-08 9 Revtee Telegrams London, September 7. Stockholm The general elections berran on Septemb?r 4. There was considerable lack of interest and the number of voters was smaller than in 1917. Th« Social Pemok'-nten states that the ?w°<li?h metal workers delegation has returned from a tour of investigation in Russia, and112 words
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Article60 1920-09-08 9 Rzrrzß Telegram London, September 4. Berlin It is semi-officially announced that the Prussian Government has dismissed Eugen Ernest, who is described as the social democratic police president of Bres'.au, in connection with the recent affair. Ernest says he was absent at the time of the outbreak and he60 words
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Article64 1920-09-08 9 Relteb Telegram London, September 6. That the ex-Kaiser is still unrepentant is shown by his telegram in answer to the congratulations of the association of German officers on the occasion of the anniversary of the battle of Tanncnberg. He said I heartily thank the officers for their loyalReuter - 64 words
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Article39 1920-09-08 9 RXUTM TIUCRAM London, September 4. Berlin The Vossis;lie Zeitung reports that a T.ritish steamer from France to Danziir was refused passage in the Kiel Canal on the Kroun J ot carrying thouaand ton* of munitions for Poland.39 words
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Article42 1920-09-08 9 Relter Telegram London, September 6. Trieste Officers from Fiume proceeded to Catania and succeeded in getting the steamer Cogni, which is loaded with a valuable general cargo for America, diverted to Fiume. Signor Giolitti has ordered fe rigorous enquiry.Reuter - 42 words
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Article577 1920-09-08 9 'Meeting of the Trade Union Congress. References to the Council Of Action. Rbiter Telegrams London, September 6. The anxiously awaited Trade Union Con-i-r which it is hoped will avert the tl'ivatenel coal strike by securing mediation b?tween the miners and the Government, opened at Portsmouth to-day in the577 words
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Article107 1920-09-08 9 Riutib Telegrams Paris, September 5. M. Millerand and Marshals Joffre, Foch and Petain, also the Minister for War and many civil and military personalities attended the Mcaux ceremony commemorating the Marne victory. M. Millerand in a speech eulogised the soldiers of 1914, winding up with a,107 words
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Article1231 1920-09-08 9 Chief Justice's Tribute in Supreme Court. Tribute to the memory of the late Sir Evelyn Ellis wns paid by the Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill, K. C, in the Supreme Coart yesterday, whjn the members of the bar were assembled. The Chief Justice said Mr. Everitt1,231 words
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Article490 1920-09-08 9 New Company Formed for Perak Working. The company has been formed* to acquire and work the tin bearing area of the Johan Valley well known as one of the oldest tin producing areas in the State of I'erak under Ch.nese methods of working. The total area490 words
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Article440 1920-09-08 9 Orders of the Day For Next Week's Meeting. The Federal Council meets on Wednesday of next week, when amongst the business to be transacted is the following Sir. \v Duncan to ask: (i) Whether it is not a fact that His Majesty s Government has decided to accept440 words
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Article1145 1920-09-08 9 Address for Defence in Mr Cooper's Case In the third court yesterday afternoon (.apt. Rowbotham continued the preliminary inquiry into the charge of causing death by a rash o- DegUgMit act brought against Mr. A. W. Cooper. The case snses out of the motor enr fatality in Stamford1,145 words
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Letter505 1920-09-08 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, We may well be thankful to Dr. Rattray for the fearless and transparent honesty of his letter in your issue of Sept. 4, ami even when dissenting from his conclus ons must admit and admire his evident sincerity. His letter clears505 words
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Letter88 1920-09-08 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Will the committee appointed at the inaugural meeting of the proposed Ceylon Associat.un of Malaya, held at Kuala Lumpur, ptaaai publish in the local papers tl.e agenda of the second meeting that is to be held at Singapore on the88 words
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Letter68 1920-09-08 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In reply to Topical, 1 beg to write that the Hon. Treasurer of the Cler.cal Union will be glad to give him any information that he requires. With regard to the collecting of subscript Knis by unauthorized persons, I shail68 words
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Letter317 1920-09-08 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, lam writing to ask if one of your numerous naders will be so kind as to do me the favour to settle a question of Poker rules. A slight difference of opinion arose in a fr.endly game the other317 words
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Letter1485 1920-09-08 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l met a man the other day that I had known in Pahang who I frequently met and associated w.th in and about Kwala Kubu in the early days, 1892 and 93, and I presume our jungle surroundings1,485 words
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Article476 1920-09-08 10 Aver Hitam Planting 5yn.— 42,177 lbs Allenby.— lo,77o lbs. Anglo-Malay.— BB,4Bs lbs. Alma.— 3o,ooo lbs. Ayer Tawah.— 3l,l72 lbs. Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) 79,000 lbs. Ayer Hitam Planting Syn. 12,177 lbs Buloh Kasap.— 9,627 lbs. Bahru Selangor.— l3,so J lbs. Beverlac (Selangor). 16,520 lbs Blackwater Estate (Klang).— 14,126476 words
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Article885 1920-09-08 10 Shooting of Indian by A Soldier. The Civil and Military Gazette's special correspondent on the frontier wired from Peshawar, on August 24 The facts dealing with the Kachagarhi incident in which an Indian was unfortunately shot by a British soMier should do much to dispel the doubts885 words
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Article164 1920-09-08 10 Fare of a highly dramatic nature was provided by the Bandman Comedy Company at the Victoria Theatre last night in Michael Morton's The Yellow Ticket. It is a picture of how the Jewish people were treated in Russia in the old Tsarist days, and if true to164 words
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Article59 1920-09-08 10 An exciting drama of the Tur4\ The Sport of Kings, a First National production in five parts, featuring Margor Kelly, Matt Moore and Rogers Lytton, is the supporting picture to the fifth and sixth I ppisodes of the Million-Dollar Reward serial at the Marlborough, to-night. In the first show there59 words
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Article399 1920-09-08 10 YesUi Jay's results were as follows Newcomers' Handicap. C. R. Brander scr. beat Skytte owe 5. J. G. K. Green scr. beat R. Walters owe 15, w.o. F. Heath scr. beat R. F. Voelker scr., 6—4, 7—5. C Class Single Handicap. Major F. C. Westland plus 2399 words
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Article122 1920-09-08 10 Jack Dempsey, heavyweight champion of the world, has not lost his punch. A Reuter wire from Benton Harbour, dated September 7, states that Dempsey knocked out Billy Miske in the third round. There were 17,000 spectators and the gate receipts exceeded $150,000. This was Dempsey's first122 words
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Article317 1920-09-08 10 The September monthly medal competition at the Singapore Golf Club was played in the 4th and sth inst. and was won by Mr. F. S. Gibson who returned a score of all square. The sweep was won by Mr. Buckland on Saturday and by Mr. Moss on Sunday. TheReuter - 317 words
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Article262 1920-09-08 10 For the first time for six years tW Thames watermen's race for Doggetfn coat and badge—provided by Thomas Docgett, the Drury Lane comedian in 1715 was rowed for recently on the old course from London Bridge to Chelsea. A separate contest was arranged for each year since262 words
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Article301 1920-09-08 10 Biggest World Smelters Id Malaya. Mr. Frank Merricks, C.8.E., speaking before the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, in mail week, said About one hall of the world's supplies of tin is min'.-il in the British Empire, the chief producing country since 1891 being the Federated Malay States.301 words
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Article129 1920-09-08 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, September 8. Silver.— s9 Vi. Hongkong 85. Shanghai 37. Tin.— loo tons sold at 134.75. Rubber. Market steady with few sellers. Sept. sheet around 62V4-63. October 65%. Oct.-Dec. 67>/i and Jan.- March 73. Shares. Market remains weak and depressed with a129 words
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Article95 1920-09-08 10 The Palladium, to-night, is presenting a unique Universal-Jewel production. The Great Air Robbery, in six parts, featuring Lieutenant O. Locklear in a number of Haring aeroplane feats performed in th« eour.s. jf the narration on the screen of an interesting sod romantic story. Special interest is attached to the picture95 words
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Article1723 1920-09-08 11 Points in the Director's Annual Report. The rr.' wment mentioned in my last "report towards the conservation and improvenu a] tin- Use of cover crops, silt pits, etc.. has continued, writes the Director of Agriculture, I.M .S., in his annual raport. Ccntrosema plumierii and Dolichos ll'.se i remain1,723 words
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Article245 1920-09-08 11 THE CATHEDRAL BU RGLED. Part of Bishop*s Pastoral Staff Stolen. We regr.-t to report that the Cathedral was the scene of a burglary during the night of August 14, reports the Cathedral Monthly Paper. Entrance was obtained by one of the windows near the vestry on the South side, the-245 words
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Article32 1920-09-08 11 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, September 11, 1920 Saturday, September 11. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club, Balestier Range, 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH, Lieut., Ag. Adjutant, S.y.C.32 words
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Advertisement189 1920-09-08 11 JUST RECEIVED Complete New Stocks Musical Instruments INCLUDING Guitars, Mandolines, Cymbals, etc., etc. W.th all accessories. Also all sizes Drum Vellums S. MOUTBIE CO., LTD. (laoovponted ia Hoagkoag) RAFFLB3 PLACE, BINGAPORB. I WOOD PRESERVATIVE PROOF AGAINST WHITE ANT* AND DRY ROT IN TIMBER XHBBH BHADBB J»J|^^ BTOCKd O> bkOWh &J1189 words
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Advertisement161 1920-09-08 11 RAFFLES CAFE Bras Basah Road ADELPHI HOTEL EVERT EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS FBOM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED, B D. TJEERDEMA, Mmnxging Director. NEW SHIPMENT ENAMELLED GALLON MEASURES ENAMELLED COAGULATING PANS ENAMELLED BUCKETS ALL ENGLISH MAKE. For quotations write to L Y. SWEE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.)161 words
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Article745 1920-09-08 12 Anecdotes of a Former Society Beauly. The death was aanoonoed reoently ol Mis. Dote walli* West who had been seiioasly uiing to* a loag time. Bom in 1834, mtiried at the sge of 18, and a grandmother before she was 40, Mre. William OotnwallU Weit was one of745 words
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Article376 1920-09-08 12 Infuriated Women Tori on The Police, It took the looil Jotoa oi fire policemen, reiataietd by 86 State Troope**, mote than aa. boor ol totting, in whion al 1»3» they wen ocmpe-'La lo use ihoii t»'.cna U* !j, to rapftCM a t'oi ol m hite and ne^o376 words
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Advertisement612 1920-09-08 12 SATISFACTION IS BEST ASSURED IF WE WORK M. E2EKIEL WITH YOU RATHER THAN FOR YOU wholesale and Jt RETAnGET LN TOI'CU WITH A^stf^C^y-C OPTICIANS KIAM KIAT COMPANY JS£z tTST Enrope Hotel 108 and 109. MARKET STREKT. *W- rC-5 AJJD YOC WILL KTPERIRNCE IT. aw ?L B »»W'ng*. Canvas Bags for612 words
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Advertisement141 1920-09-08 12 FREBHJUPPLIEB Halibut, Flaunders GrJELMXS Teal, Pigeons SINGAPORE COID STORAGE 60MPAIY, LIMITED. CHOP PIA HIN DIAMOND MERCHANTS AND JEWELLEKS. No. «2, North Bridge Road, Slagapor*. ALWAYS IN STOCK ArtittU Chlne«e and European Jewellery of Tariona descriptloot aad e4 tb« latest fashion. P-T-tHs. Bappalrea, Babies, Opala aad other predooa stoaea, aiaa lees*141 words
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Article729 1920-09-08 13 Governmeot Asked to Enforce g:jt-ictlja. Tbe Maiwaii Ataooiilirn in a It t let to tlir OoTernmeat ol India on tbe RcTenan ace Adiioallate Depat taient urges that imtn d at and effeotive steps be taken tj pat a step ie tun ezpoit cl cattle Itom India,729 words
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Article416 1920-09-08 13 THE ROCK CATHEDRA L. A Pcton from the Cheddir G <rge. In tbe Weal of Eagiand, where Iteie are ■o many tall ooaroii lowers with >td toot* oiaateiLd at ibtir bam, like btcs witt young bioods tunning looao in a wida par tort, tbetc is a oalbeciai sol bain wiiu416 words
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Article19 1920-09-08 13 Mr. M. E. Trichelvam, of the King EdwarJ VII School of Medicine, will be leaving shortly for the FM.S.19 words
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Advertisement116 1920-09-08 13 WHITE4W4YS Ta&L&t* Week OF OUR RECORD SALE FiNAL REOUaTIDNS IN ALL DEPARTMENT*] 3 Hundreds of Bargains To be Cleared at Half Price WHITE WAY UIOL4W 00 LU. (laoorporatcd ia Bnglaidi SINGAPORE: THE FAMOUS STANDARDISED FRENCH CAR REVELATION IN ECONOMY FUEL CONSUMPTION ACTUAL TESTS HERE— 42 miles per gallon. Fifnr* not116 words
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Advertisement848 1920-09-08 14 SALES BY AUCTHHI AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE BUBBCI FACTORY M.\. lIINI Rl AND FITTINGS A( s lo,Jalaa Datob, .nr Balaatfai X, i. at at Tkaasaaa Road, oa I'ridav, September 10, at 3.30 p.m. ConipriMnK one three-cylinder vertical -Jemi-Uiescl oil i-ntrine by Hip Ton* Woh, Canton, one Ualted Eafteawia scrap washer;848 words
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Advertisement447 1920-09-08 14 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE The undersigned will sell by public auction at thi-ir sale-room, Raffles Chamber*, Raffles I'luce, •in Monday S.ptembcr 13, 1920, at 2.3* p.m. All that valuable piece of freehold land, :.re:i 2.474 square feel, situate in the district of Tanjong Pagar, together with the building elected447 words
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Advertisement1992 1920-09-08 14 ABMte .t« IMtMN B.H ABBwancw In force over $15,000,00, THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (U**ra*r*ted la Btraita ••ttl.m.nt.) "^r^, vrszrzjrzr*. „> rsin? ir.sj" ATTBACTITB TXAMB Of "«T|*lF HOMBY TO LOAN >stu> munaii to IyOAJI. AGENTS WANTED m*»a«!M Wtw»»at Dlra«tor *1 Ag*n«l*e Actnmr C«or A. m FAI^ HOBAC. W.1,992 words
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Article971 1920-09-08 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topes. >baoghai Traffic Toe lathery exbpr'ttioa o> the M-jnio ■■>« C i ucil published ia the O zi*le rto n j 4Mi pubkbiy read by looai met rinta MM e.rsidbiable interest an a possible iadioatioi I ibe i ffiaial r.titu Je towards971 words
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Article207 1920-09-08 15 M Ckm .nos»u. wb) was Ukic K tbe watcra at V.cb j, is Ibe ibj xt of demoaGtrtU?oi ol eyapatby on the put ol visitors, »nd Ibis f tct g4vo a number oi effiseta, wbo ate rlbtabicK tbc ca-e* tbe idea ol p'ajiig a j cv oa207 words
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Advertisement224 1920-09-08 15 lit- -w* \\'it\^r x^^^^^i^' •NEVEKI.EEK INK(JIAI.KI) PM SEKVKE N,. i.ronl ii'Ul.l U' liner than that of th. s.r\ i, o NEVERLEEK has rendered Ihnif ll years of hard wear in all climates and under all conditions. NEVERLEEK bt)o4i liave established an unecjualed reputation for kcepinn their form, iheir color and224 words
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Advertisement272 1920-09-08 15 Jt II J' A 111 I^^ sjTlr^ New Columbia Double-Disc DANCE RECORDS Sole Agents ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Hongkong) FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE (FOR LADIES) WASTE NO TIME Tested and Proved for Years Immediately 70a notice any disorder of tba sysUm take Fournier's Hygeniqae Mixtor*. It quickly removes all272 words
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Advertisement129 1920-09-08 15 Bxtenaive researob, teat an! «pe.i«ient k*M enabled tbe Company I, aUlrse tbe brst prccarable mat rials in tbe mut efficient manoet. tbe raaaM b^rg tbat tbe Daalop Solid T^e i, the most cad- worih, atl ole ham.n irq noity can oonjeive, anj nataral reaoaroes provide. Wiite tct illustrated oatalogae an]129 words
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Advertisement967 1920-09-08 16 CALLENDER'S SIM MAT CO "VERIBEST" itlt ■Vfr READY ROOFING I.IMITtl) sj (lMerperated In Straits Settlement.) I» contain!"* ft. 1* Phllilo Street. I M-Y. Oteful for roofing light structures, M, Phillip Street, building et nd M ip clil •INGAPOBK llnillg medium. J PLY. A medium quality need on Factories, Bungalows, etc.967 words
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Advertisement932 1920-09-08 16 OASSIHED IVtRTISEMENTS^ Ta* PEEPAID chart** far Waata, Far Sale. Ta Let, etc, la ardlaary close-set type (average ail words te Urn*) an Per line one insertion 28 cts- two ins. 46 ctk, three ins. M eta, four Ins. It eta, five ins. SI .00, six ins. 11.13, ten ins. $1.40,932 words
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Advertisement911 1920-09-08 16 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED BY EUROPEAN FIRM, in a few weeks' time, one-room office with telephone, on a monthly, quarterly or year!> tenancy, near Raffles Square. OJers to 48, Straits Times. AGENT (BUYING) wanted to Mil Paints, Dry Colours, Distemper, Vanishes and Lubricating Specialities In Straits Settlements. Excellent terms offered to energetic911 words
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Advertisement967 1920-09-08 16 MOTOR VEHICLES TO LET AS OFFICES, 2nd floor, 137, Cecil Street (about 2,000 square feet). Apply Duncan Robert*. Ltd., 15, Battery Road. FOB SALE, Ford ear, newly painted, new hood, new cushion cover, owner leaving Colony. Apply Ford, e/o Straits Times. FOR $1,800 CASH, two-seater Hup. with dickey seat, splendid967 words
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Advertisement296 1920-09-08 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*) 218 to 21«, ORCHARD BOAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS MOTOR CARS° AND CYCLES WELDING al all metals, under Enropean inperrlsUa SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PRICES VERY MODERATE Phonel233 SNIPPING PLANTING MINING For these three Key Industries of Malaya WE HOLD STOCKS IN LARGE296 words
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Miscellaneous197 1920-09-08 16 TNE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 6d Manager's Office hit Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters—advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THK MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT KATES Wants, For Sale,197 words
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