The Straits Times, 1 September 1921

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,731 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 147 1 if jiUgj TRAVERS FINE B OLD CHOICE ffi OLD PALE SHERRY TAWNY H| PORT MAY BE RELIED UPON FOR QUALITY. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (lacorponUd In EafUad) HEAD OFFICE ESTABLISHED SINOAPORE BRANCH 119, Cannon Street 166T 12, Battery Road. LONDON E. C The camera that does the difficult things in
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    • 231 1 \\\l Robinson's C\ I f o t\ L L annual o rl L L BARGAINS BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT BclFfifciin IN EVERY DEPARTMENT SALE Once a Year Only SEPTEMBER Ist to 17th Our Silverware and Electro Plate Department will clear their Stock, at Prices Regardless of Cost, to make room
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  • 623 2 Doctor's Indictment Against Lunacy System. There has teen discernible during the past three or four years a tendency to criticise the system on which our lunatic asylums are conducted, writes the medical correspondent of the Times. This criticism bejran during the war, when conditions were admittedly difficult and
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  • 315 2 Dispute Over Prospecting in New Guinea. According to a Melbourne message of July 21, reports from the party of experts exploring for oil in Papua have been received by the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Poynton), but it is understood that there is nothing of importance contained
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  • 46 2 In reply to a question regarding; the position of the present Kuala Lumpur water supply, the Chairman of the Sanitary Board informed Mr. Khoo Kenii Hooi that until the new 20 inch main is laid further private supplies will be granted only under except ional eiraOßßbkiCM.
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  • 281 2 Unm. HINTS FOR DARK DAYS. Worry npvr>r brou K ht nny (rood to anybody. Still, you jay. I dont worry because I want to it is becuuse 1 can't help it or, 1 worry because 1 have so much to worry about." Ui- ;a! have
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 387 2 -3^ Frvn o >W« if m W U....... 6-1. Bah Britain's j I Bonniest Babies I are GLAXO Babies Infant Welfare Ccntrrt have been formed all over Great Kntdin to help mothers re..r better babies. An official government list recently published gives the addresses ol ;jl 1.517 Ccalres. Over 1,200
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    • 412 2 Cuticura Will Help You Look Your Best Ma!;e the Cuti'-ura Trie your everyday toilet preparations and watch your skin, hair and hands l.nprove. The Soup to cleanse and purity, the Ointment to soothe and heal, and the Talcum Lo powder and perfume. 3e«j.l> .T-kJDI, Dd OtitanMi M.udS< C 4. !v.'
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    • 222 2 10 H.P. CITROEN OAR Tk« «xc»llenc« ol Fr«aeh aotomobiU .nriiMrtar ha. K» known and agreed by urp«rU. Th. Citron la U« mtkmumtttaei k«at of thia aehool of production. 8«« thia runarkabl. Car— compare it with any etfcu H»al MIHBI Mark*. Tak- a demoostration ride— 4rira it yonrwlf if yo« lik*
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 727 3 NOTICES NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF SIR GERALD AUBREY GOODMAN, DECEASED Pursuant to the Trustee Ordinance,* 1914, Section 26. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditor* i,ml other persons having any claims upon or against the Estate of Sir Gerald Aubrey (Goodman, deceased, late of 5, Brook Street, Huth, in
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    • 490 3 NOTICES A PUBLIC MEETING to be arranged by the STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION will be held in the VICTORIA THEATRE on MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 5 at 5.15 p.m. When the following resolutions will be considered RESOLUTION I.— This Meeting views with grave concern the prolonged neglect of the Government to adopt,
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    • 1615 3 NOTICES GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TENDERS FOR TODDY 8HOP LICENCES, MALACCA, 1922. NOTICE in hereby given that tenders will be received at tha Reiident Counelllor'i Office, until noon, on September 9, 1921, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, and to the Rules made thereunder,
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    • 1058 3 PROVJNCK WELU3LET (CENTRAL DISTRICT). 25 Alma. 32. Machang Buboh. 25. Ara Kuda. 88. Prye Estate. 27. Amang Kongsi. 34. Prye Road, near Prye Station. 28. Bukit Tenggah. 35. Prye Road, about IV4 miles from 29. Bukit Mertajam. Prye Station. 30. Jura Estate. 38- Sungei Lembu. 31. Kubang.Ulu. PROVINCE WELLESLEY (NORTHERN
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    • 399 3 NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Marks are the property of The National Commercial Tobacco Company, carrying on business at Shanghai, China, and having a branch at No. 20, South Canal Road, Singapore, and are used by them as Trade Marks in respect of cigarettes manufactured and r.old
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 917 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. ©.-British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Ineorponted in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) I fa. Caapaaya MAIL BERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are at preaeat saspeaded LONDON FAK-EASTF.RN SERVICE FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON
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    • 750 4 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP GO. LIMITED t ii Stessasra lnteaaed to sell Cnsa Siagaaan MLAMOa Sunday, 10 a.m.. for Miri. Labuan, JesHelton, Kudat, Sandukan, Jolo and Zamboanga. KlNT A— Monday, 4 p.m., for Port Bwettenham and Penang. HTE LEONG- Monday, at *M far Malacca and Mnar. KAKA— Tuesday, at 440
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    • 57 4 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK VIA SUEZ. Esther Dollar In Port Sails September 1. Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the I United State* and Canada. i For further information as to Rates, etc., apply to I THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.
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    • 400 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2. De Souia BtreetPropoaed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg arr. dep. ALASKA MARU Sept. 14 Sept. IB ALTAI MARU Oct. 15 Oct. 16 Omit Marseille*
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    • 639 4 STEAMER SASMHQS AUSTRALIA BY BURN 5 PKILP LINE (Incorparated ta An«*ralla) Singapore te Jar* Porte, Port Darwl* Thursday Islaad, Brtabane and SvoVrv, wo Torre* Straits, also with transhipment s» other Victorian, South Australian and Nor*i Queensland Port*, British New Guinea, Ne* Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 484 5 STEAMER SMLHWS N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnightly Service FOB MARSEILLES LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA PORTS BADO MARU Sept. 7 KITA.NO MARL* Sept. 21 LIVERPOOL UNE Fortnightly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS LISBON* MARU Sept 10 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOB rONDON. ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS
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    • 298 5 STEAMER SAILINGS v. MO.NTORO, AUGUST 23. 1921 Con-iirnees of cargo per the above ateamer from Ajstralia are hereby notifled that a Ireneral survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held on Friday. Srpicmber 2. in Codowns Noa. 4S and 49, at 9 ajn. No farther surrey
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    • 303 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS •OiWELL UNE (Ueorporated ia KagUad) FOB NEW YORK DIBBCT VIA SdZ BOLTON CASTLE In port I EGREMONT CASTLE Sept. IS KENDAL CASTLE mid. Oct. s WRAT CASTLE mid. Me». BOWES CASTLE raid. Dee. For freight, please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO, LTD, Agents. THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE PASSENGER
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    • 152 5 S^UHDERWQDD tT I SPEED ffiPJjgfg ACCURACY DURABILITY The Machine >ou will Eventually Buy ■ato Agaata t PATERSON, SIMONS CO, LTD. (Incorporated ia England) lINGATORK, PKNANG, KUALA I.UMf IB. Asahi Cement (BEST PORTLAND CEMENT) IN STOCK Offered at Special Low Price Nunoi Shoten It, WINCHESTER HOUSK. Telephone 336. SINGAPORE. TStiL (M
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 568 6 OWEiAS Aliiambra Theatre BEACH ROAD TAN (HUNG KEE ft Co, LM, Proprietor*. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT V.ur 0 RiajM Han aai N^lit No» MM>tiaiß| Talk Lni Plain IM that The Costliest of all Ccutly, (ienuloe Pictures will figure V\ Iv :\c\\ ;n our Programme bf laa Six NigliU "■v. From TuQßiiay, Sept
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    • 240 6 ENTERTAINMENTS HOW OF THE MOMENT I THE TALK OF ALL OVER THE TOWN THE THEATRE ROYAL (The Star Opera Hall) NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT, THURSDAY NO SHOW. TO-MOKROW. FRIDAY NIGHT first <;kan» change of programme THE KING OF MYSTERY THE WORLDS GREATEST MAGICIANS O^^vß^Mßi \l_ I 'l II tjGA tS*^'
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    • 89 6 For all Defects of Viaioa. CONSULT Mr. K. F. CHONG Fellow of the Spectacle Maker's Co. Diploma of the British Optical Association Fellow of the Institute of Opthalmic Opticians (London) j OFFICE AT TME United Pharmacy, 305, North Bridge Road SINGAPORE BUSINESS PREMISES AND GODOWNS toTet Godowni 14 and 16,
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    • 175 6 PAPER CLIPS AND PINS of all sizes and kinds Ring Clips Ideal .35 box .45 box Owl .50 box ANY OFFICE STATIONERY Obtainable from RICKARD LT? Prompt Printers 76 Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 2228. GET A SIMPLE BUT EFFICIENT FILING SYSTEM NOW ■SSjlilj! Put the filin^ of >' our corresbb^b^bbHjll
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    • 146 6 HI NEVER SAY DYE, SAT TINTEX HOW TO USE IT P F'ni Itaaaaaalal «.t Tiau-x ii to .up, aiM mlliri.MU Ml watW to half till tlio cup, stir well and put contents intohulf o.i uld water. First wish tat >"■ place while wot into Tinti-x W.itcr. Ku:> lha colour into
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  • 257 9 Affairs in Germany. Republic in Jeopardy. Riirriß Telegrams. Paris, August CO. Berlin In an interview in the Voss Gazette the Chancellor, Herr Wirth, stated that Germany-; situation was very s rious. The republic is in jeopardy, but Government is resolved upon most stern ■eaoam to curb monarchic reaction. The two
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  • 124 9 Reuter Telegram. London, August 00. The HaOMl Piince Henry formally > i enel the- thirtieth conference &f the fall IM Ho— I Ijiw Assertion in Counts Hail. The piocee-dir.^s comprised addresses bf Heer Hecmsk^rk. Mini.-ter of Justice und BargMaMtar at th? Hague, and \urii-u< foreign members
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  • 108 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, August -'10. c;«inva The Council of the League of Xations assembled this mornirg under the I're^i.icr.cy of Mr. Wellington Koo. The u^nila includes the financial report of the I.ea^rii., whii-h will be presented by the Chinese ri-presentative. Paris, August 30. Geneva The inaugural sitting
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  • 92 9 Rkuter Telegram. London, August 30. On the ground that the majority of the members of the committee are counter revolutionaries, subordinating the interests of the starving population to political considerations, the Soviet Gov rnment has .Unsolved the voluntary relief committe'. The step is calculated seriously to hamper relief
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  • 204 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, August 30. Th:; strike on the Great Northern Railway ir Ireland was due to the refusal cf the company to join the other companies in arbitration proceedings at Dublin, but when it was announced this afternoon that the company had decided to accept the findings
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  • 114 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, August 30. New York Anticipating- the indi-mnity payments due to great Britain, France and Belgium amounting to between $6,500,000,000, German agents here have been purchasing dollars in the markets of Holland and Scandinavia for several weeks past, thus accounting for the firmness, of the
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  • 99 9 Reuter Telecham. London, August 30. Simla The latest reports of the Moplah risings show that columns from Malappuram. Calicut and Tirur are converging on Tirurangadi. Reports from some districts indicate that the disturbances are slowly subsiding and a favourable turn in the •ituttion is expected shortly. Attempts by
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  • 52 9 Reuter Telegram. London, August 30. The Hague Heer van Karnebeek questioned with regard to the object of his journey abroad, declared that he conferred with the Belgian Minister for Foreign Affairs in Switzerland conci ruing outstanding qu.-stions and was convincetl that the interview would promote gooel relations between the
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  • 38 9 Reutek Telegram. London, August 30. Madrid A Tetuan telegram states that a considerable Moorish force made a surpise attack on a Spanish position twenty-five miles from Aikazarb-ekir arti carried the advanced posts after sharp fichtin/.
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  • 27 9 RZUTEB TSLtCRAM. London, Aupu»t 30. The All England XI defeated the Australians by 28 nuK. This was the visitors' first defeat in the tour.
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  • 2057 9 Suggestions for Buying And Disposing of the Surplus Stocks. We unfortunately arc still in the throes of a very depressed and somewhat fluctuating rubber market, with little prospect of its immediate relief and future stability unless some definite action is taken (a) To remove from the open
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  • 1973 9 Long Agenda at the Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Singapore Cricket Club was held yesterday. The President, Sir William Murison, was in the chair, and there was an attendance- of over two hundred members many more than the room in which the meeting was held
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  • 145 9 Wf have received a C'jpy of the Planter for Aujrust, which ns usual, has many interesting and ktfonwtm notes on various cultivations other than rubber sueli for instance as the dwarf, or Kin-; Coconut, which has come- in for so much support lately, and which the Malays term
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 172 10 Wild Enthusiasm at Eastbourne. A Reuter wire of August 30 states that Australia made 167, the All England XI thus winning by 28 runs. England were out for a mere 43 in the first innings of this match at Eastbourne, and Australia replied with 174. England made
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    • 201 10 The following is the draw for the second round of the Singapore Golf Championship, to be alajred on Sunday :—P. B. McKerI apt. J. B. Sloper A. H. Gallic v A. 1.. Birse J. W. Simmons v. N. K. Bath F. S. Gibson v. F. A. Teale
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    • 204 10 Mr. I. C. Johnson writes :—I should like to inform intending competitors in the forthcomsne S.S. and F.M.S. Boxing Championshio Tournament that it has been decided to a.lot the prize cups as follows ei^lit ->f the highest value to be th* champions' cup and eight of lesser value to
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    • 49 10 The following will represent the VJI.C.A. against the Stafford). Band on the Rallies School irround :—W. Cherry G. Kraul, Tan I.cc Wan J. V. Moss, N. S. Hi':r:i!i, v h Paag Seah H. Zimmermann, Towan, I. 6. Heath. S. van Gelderen. Muda. aaaatvat.—C A. Norris and N. Tea
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    • 77 10 will .i a iiial hockey match at the B.C.C. next Wadaaaaajr. All members wishing to play are requested to turn out ie- possible after five o'clock, bringing white and coloured shirts with them. la future "any member (of the Penang Swimming Ctaa) who disobeys any rule or byelaw of
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  • 252 10 Last Minute Escape from Awful Fate. A Parii mm|l <>f July 19 to the Daily ExarCM states that a suicide pact frsjM which une of the parties wanted to escape at the last moment was the cause M v terrible midnight drama on the y rear Orleans. The
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  • 888 10 Slump Affects First Financial Period. The first annual general meeting of the Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd., was held at the registered offices. Chartered Bank Chambers, yesterday. Mr. S. M. R. Naidu presided, others present were Messrs. S. M. T. Naidu, S. Muthukumaru, Dr. Nagalingam and Mr. O.
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  • 76 10 Macphail and Co.'h Daily Report Singapore, September 1. Silver Hongkong 1S' 4 p.c. prem. Three months gold 4GV4. Share Market.— Quiet.— Rubbers. Practically no enquiry. Tins.— Taipings IM%~IJH\k, Norths 1.2. r >-l.:;o. Soitthi 67*4-72% cents. Nawngpets l.r>o-1.55. Batcng Padaags C 7' 5 -72H vents, P:i|):iiv> -J5-W' cnt3,
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  • 972 10 Hunting AU Assets Essential To Low Costs. The fourth annual general meeting of Muar Rubber. Ltd., was held at noon yesterday at the registered offices of the company, French Bank Buildings. Mr. J. M. Sime was in. the chair and th.<re were also present Messrs. Tan Kheam
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  • 22 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Friday, September, 2 Friday, 2nd.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, SI. A. Company.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 242 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l shall be glad if you will kindly make it known through the medium of your paper that, I, Mr. R. S. Herring, formerly of Messrs. Dunlop Plantations, Ltd., and flow of Wessyngton Estate, Rengam, Johore, am not, and am no
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    • 228 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is a very common sight daily between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. at Koon Cheng Bridge to see the hawkers who go there to sell vegetables and other eatables, being roughly handled and driven away by policemen and even
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    • 581 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, I wonder if the present group of Colonial officials who constitute tin Government are aware how much credit has been permanently lost to the Government by the act of their predecessors in abolishing the Queen's Scholarships, and the breach
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  • 573 10 Action by Pahang Planters' Association. Mr. R. de Bondy, Chairman of the Pahang Planters' Association, has addressed tbe following circular letter on, reduction of coolies wages, to aU members of the Association. An appeal has also been made to the Pahang P.W.D., the Sanitary Board, and the Railway
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  • 303 10 A Self-Denying and Fearless Padre. The Church Times, of July 22, says There are few men who have in a short ministry achieved so much loyal and arduous work for the Church as the Vicar of Parwich. who passed away at the age of
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  • 374 10 Analyst's Discoveries With Ink Eradicator. Before Mr. H. R. Bull, second magistrate, yesterday afternoon the preliminary enquiry was concluded in which a Japanese named Hideo Torigoe, stands charged with Using as genuine a forged document, to wit, a b*.nk draft for $46,000, purporting to have emanated from
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  • 320 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report dated August 31, Messrs. Macphail and Co. state The market has been dull for the greater part of the week but has been latterly a little brighter as a result of the substantial improvement in the price of
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  • 256 10 India's Ideals Find Voice At Guildhall Ceremony. .There was quite an Oriental scene at the Guildhall on July 27 states th- Lailv News when the freedom of the City of London was presented to the Maharao of Kutch and Mr. Srinivasa Sastri. the Indian delegates to the
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  • 50 10 A fleet of Croßsloy motor cars will be the only cars which His Royal Highness the Prince of Wal.s will take round with him for use by him and his staff throughout his Indian tour in the coming cold weather. His Royal Highness used Cross-li-y m throughout his Austiuliun tour.
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  • 420 11 Doctor Puts a Theory to The Test. The New York correspondent of th; Haily Express writing on July 17 says Dr. Robert T. Morris, a prominent physician and the author of several books on love in which he combats Freud's theory that affection is born of
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  • 456 11 ECHOES FROM ICEBERGS. Recent Devices for Securing Shins. A lecture arranfftd by the Institute of Industrial Aihnir i.-cration was given at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers London, by Dr. C. V. Drysdal?. Scientific" Pimm of Admiralty Research, on Re-.-nt Developments in. Securing Navigation." Sir Charles Bright presided. Dr. Dtysdals mM
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  • 106 11 Viscount Burnham has (riven G5 acres uf wnoillanil adjoining Burnham Beeches to the Corporation of London for the enjnyiiv nt of the public in memory of his fat her. The woodland is to be known as Fl.vt Wood, and is worth about £10,000. The lam! is
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  • 513 11 Rush to New Fields in the Arctic Circle. A well advertised rush has started to a new oil field in the Mackenzie Rive country in Canada, states World's Work in it? June number, close to the Arctic Circle, ar.d seems likely to have many characteristics and result
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  • 251 11 South Australian Report On Investigation. According to a prws message, dated from Adelaide on July 28. after a three weeks exploratory trip to the interior or J>outh Australia for the purpose of investigating glacial deposits, the journey having been taken on the instigation of the Society for the
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  • 124 11 A New Organisation Set In Motion. The War Office announces that the Army < oumil has set up a new organisation, in which the country recruiting zones will take the place of the old regimental recruiting areas, and the recruiting duties formerly discharged by the serving officers and
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  • 121 11 An Indian merchant who has just returned to Peshawar from Bokhara describes the light of the Indian traders who had remained there in the hope that conditions would improve as time went by. He says that their cond'tion b.vame rapidly worse and many of them were eventually
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 178 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS are still the most popular In the East The ume bijrh quality U maintained but "115°/ PRICES HAVE •fCo/ IV /°BEEN REDUCED IV Thia Offer for Spot Caah Payment only ALL. NEW STOCK Send to-day for Illustrated Catalogue S. MOUTRIE ft CO., LTO. 'I* torpors ted Hoafkoag.) Kafftes
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    • 278 11 Baffles Hotel MONDAY.— T— Daasaot, sto 7 pan. (Admission frc«). WBDNBSDAT.— SpeciaI Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY. Guest Night and Dancing. (Xrtning Drsss —""^fif Mi nUDAT.— Special Lunch— Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Kvenins Dress essential (el Dancing). PICTURES Sunday, September 4, at 9.30 p.m. "DULL CARE" (Comedy). "WHITE
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  • 213 12 "The Empire and British Common Sense." The Prince of Wales attended his first public engagement since his recent india-i position as the guest of the London- Chamber of Commerce at their postponed an-j nual dinner. Replying to the toast of his health, the Prince said For the moment
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  • 1400 12 Marvellous Results of American Research. I An account of the new enormous 100 in telescope, which has bee-n installed at a neight of 5,700 ft. at Mount Wilson, California, has been supplied by Professor G. E. Hale, Director of Mount Wilson I Observatory and professor of Chicago [University.
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  • 163 12 Harvard Man Beats 25 Feet Against English Varsities. The meeting between Oxford and Cambridge and Yal and Harvard in the States resulted in an easy win for the American combination by eight events to two. In '.he long jump Gourdin, the Harvard negro, who had previously won
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  • 135 12 Castles and Large Houses As White Elephants. Further indications of the groat social changes which are taking p!ace on the lines suggested by the Duke of Portland recently when addressing his tenants at Welbcck are forthcoming in a statement by the Duke of Bedford that 16,000 acres
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  • 164 12 Mr. C. T. Sitlwick, presidinß on July 11 at the meeting of the Hidden Streams Rubber Syndicate, Limited, said that the rubber crop for the year was less than the estimate, owinp to the restriction in outDut which had come into force on November 1 last. The
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 75 12 Kiam Kiat STANDS for ATISFACTORY ERVICE DO NOT WORRY, WE WILL HELP YOU. :5j BORDEN'S i. MALTED MILK HAS NO EQUAL g MJLK f,, /-s£7~£>\ A superior strengthening invigorating food C" iISTOUAOTY >~i— CONNEI.L BROS. Company (inc. In U.S.A.) S.NOAPOR. The Goodrich Tyre Agency ADAMSON GILFILLAN CO., LTD. Michelin Cord
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    • 268 12 ft iy»'sB?^Bß-i| fi TnE B Fo THE ;i 1-;+ isOIG^MCU. UL|| I LIGHT^CAR m lin±J Sw JTT' Send your enquiry for early delivery to Agent! j-Jt WEARNE BROTHERS. LTD., Iff" Orchard Road. Slagapore O Jf STANDARD MOTOR Co, Lid, fff Corentry, Knjland. gp 0.-811 1 1 i 1 1 1
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  • 983 13 Ceylon's Expenditure of Nine Lakhs a Year. The followinjr article, from the Times of Ceylon, of August 16, should be of considerable interest to many of our readers in Malaya. Over one hundred thousand boxes of matches, valued at just short of Ks. 3,000, are consumed in
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  • 92 13 It would appear that the Japanese gendarmerie has got a very bnd attack of pionith," says the Japan Chronicle. Not only arc all the fortified zones full of 'detectives irt plain clothes, but in the Jess frequented districts of Japan a foreigner is apt to be stopped by a gendarme
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 375 13 AXF> IRON JELLOID^^^^O WHEN YOU feel limp and washed-out, weary and H fatigued, icith no inclination for exertion t;ou need some* thing io put fresh "go into you try a Fortnight's Iron 3 Jelloids treatment. Iron Jcllofds help to make the blood %i rich and vigorous from which the whole
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    • 283 13 M Proprietors Q JB&jL^ j\ O .M J\ HO HONG El M IK/<I 61 Xlin 2 St Y^ COMPANY J^ JLjHIZ^V 'Phone 352 THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE T BY TEST THE BEST. T HAIPHONG /o^k DRAGON WW CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Gavernment of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 883 14 SALES BY MOTION sEwUU BULAMG RUBBER AND PRODUCE CO., LTI. PRELIMINARY NOTICE BT ORDER O* THE TRUSTEE 3 FOR DEBENTURE HOLDERS. fas anderslgnedbave received instructions to sell by public auction (U not prerlontW 3 b, pnvate M*^ •ft^£- i^b^ RaOes Place, U.KC^ P s n in'g^r."f. sttin.'SSZS. C .nT.7of Li
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    • 817 14 E AUCTION SALE !n° li V. Ct f .i n nn eW Aerate <J W»ter Machincr Z' I J»> ward 1 >l« Co., Ltd, Londoi (specially ordered and recently arrived froi England). At No. 105, Rochore Road, on Friday, September 2, at 2J« p.m. The above machinery are all packed
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    • 654 14 AmttM •t« |4,96M«t 9.C. 9* Aawrance In force over $17,000,00t THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated ia Straits Settlements) ■EAD OFFICB t Wlackester Hesse, •ingapore. LONDON OFFICE Old Jewry, aVC. The Company has £10,000 deposited with Us Bnprsme Ceart al Eaglaad aad «essplles with the British Life Assurance
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    • 434 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANE (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.) ■etabUahed ISM. CAPITAL Fl. •0.0 M.500 (abo tt.OOO.OM). ISSUED AND Fl. M.000.000 fabo PAID UP £4 ,684,000). RESERVE FUND Fl. 48,000.000 'abo £3,586,000). HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shaaghai, K*V« Medan, Soerabaya, Samaraag, Bandoeng Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan
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    • 495 14 BANKIWe THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (laeorporated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed w T80^00,00« Capital Paid-ap Y44.000.600 Reserve Funds V 10,180,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President S. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS 8. Minami, Esq. T. Hlsamons, Ea«. O. Kawasaki, Esq. K. Morinage, Esq. M. Esaki, Eaq. T. Ikeda,
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    • 382 14 BAWKIWe BANK VOOR INDIE (Incorporated in Holland) It 1. .LJ Authorised Capital n. 50,000,00* Fti »P Capital Fl. 12 16 00,00# I Head OlBce at BATAVIA Offlcee: BOEKABAIA, BEMARANG, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. THE HAGUE. ti£»ery*L* ieril)tlom of banking basin... H. W. WETLM, Maaager IWSURAJICt o. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. T.
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  • 533 15 Summarised Reports of Sterling Companies. Malayan Loan and Agency. Accounts of Malayan Rubber Loan and Agency for year to June 30, 1921, after allowing for debenture stock interest, show credit balance of £1,413, plus £2,084 brought forward, making £3,497 to be carried forward. Merchiston.— Output of Merchiston. Rubi
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  • 204 15 WEAR COTTON." Leagues to Appeal to Fashion Leaders The annual conference of the United Textile Factory Workers' Association opened recently at Blackpool. In his presidential address Mr. Walter Get said that he was optimistic enough to believe that there was a bright future for the trade if they could get
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  • 130 15 A Reverend Father's Shots At A Neighbour. A Madras message of August 17 states tliat the Deputy Krrst-Class Magistrate of I'uilukottah has framed charges against the Rev. F. Justin Vion, S.J., «f mischief by destroying a frnce belonging o the complainant, Subadar Mahomed Ruhcb, and of
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 301 15 r Dunlop f*m Tubes ARE RELIABLE. THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (Z) LTD. (Incorporated ia Japaa) ni'M.oi' noiSK. MMMM i:o.\l). RCh i. Compan) have obtained too lo.al actual trst results nf MOKMILCw 1. From the Singapore Automobile (Inb, dated Augnst 12, I*2l. Mr. J. L. MacNuir (committee S.A.C.) of the Central
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    • 433 15 hoii price sole KOH COMPANY BRAS BASAH ROAD and ALSO ROBINSON ROAD Perfumery, Stationery, Books, Fountain Pens, Chocolates, etc. OFPERED AT HALF THE USUAL PRICES. l i y Real Bargains! Don't lose this Chance!! Periodical* and Magazines also offered at Half Price daring the Sale. KOH COMPANY TO OUR PENANG
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    • 57 15 FIAT CARS LORRIES Marine Engines FOR LOW COST RELIABILITY DURABILITY ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY. Most favourable arrangements made to suit all Customers. APPLY Colonial Motor Co. ORCHARD ROAD PHONE 95 0 CANVAS BAGS FOR PACKING RUBBER Cotton Canvas, Cotton Ducks and Coloured Water-proof Canvas. ARISAKA CANVAS BAG Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 408 16 New Shipment* Just Arrived of:— fait. Daptex Die PUles for Pipee to .crew Vi la te 114 la. ■art* Dcplex Hie Piatee for Pipes to screw 1 In. to t ia. Little Giant Screw Plates for Pipes to screw in. te 1 In. fiuterbrook EngUah Make Cae Thread Stocka and
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    • 428 16 TAY GUAK MAT U, PHILLIP ITKXIT. Paeae Nee. 8118 aad 8114, The rarc*KBfnl contractor for ■apply ef FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC to the Singapore Manic! p«Uty dmrlag tae year lttL, GLOBH BOIIJUt UUII For rWring and prtservias .team feeUan of all type. Used by all factories, rteemers, etc,
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    • 961 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wanta. For Sale, Ta Let, etc. In ordinary rlo.e-aet type (average six word, to Itae) are Per line one insertion 28 cts, two in.. 44 ets, three ins. 64 eta, four ins. 82 eta, five in.. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, ten in.. $1.40, twelve
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    • 908 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, Bentcliffe and Northcliffe, 690 and 692, Kampong Bahru Road. Now available. Sydenham, 49, Keppel Road. Opposite Pulau Brnni Ferry. Suitnhle for a mess or boardine hoiue. Vacant from September 1 next. Godown «t 62, Mohamed Sultan Road. Area about 3,600 square feet. For further particulars,
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    • 362 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, 31, Phillip Street. Apply M. Guston, 4, dc Souza Street or J. H. Ellis. Malacca Street. ""GROUND-FLOOR OFFICE TO LfcT. In central locality, close to banks, etc. Suitible for bank or .hippicg offlce. Area abont 2,000 square feet. Rent $800 per mensem. Leased if desired.
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    • 303 16 Straits Motorcar Service, Lti US-tie, ORCHARD BOAD. Sole Distributors of BELLANGER famous French Car AD Uads of Repairs to Motor CjcW. Can, aad Lorries executed. Cracked Cylinders, Crank-Ca.ee Gears tai broken parts of all metals Welded. RELIABLE CARS AND LORRIES HIRED. Goods Transported from Ships, Godoiraa. Private Honses, etc A
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 164 16 THE STRAITS ?I8£S TKLJU'H O.VZ* Editorial and G«oersl IS M»a»g*r's O9r« U21 Job Printing OIn 'i'A All eommunicat ous rel*t!nj *iitar\»> mttters sod new* ihonU l» wktwmmk to THE EDITOR. All som^ualc&Ma^i relating to business mutti.i menu, subscription*, sco^nts, y/ntUy •tc- tbonld be addrvsie* 1 to TK2 MANAGER. ACVERTUKUKKT S.AI13
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