The Straits Times, 17 September 1921

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,745 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 'SEPTEMBER 17, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 162 1 1 i the: PYTCHLEY HUNT Sauce The Sauce that Makes a Good Dinner Perfect (AN BE OBTAINED in fi oz. and 10 oz. bottles from the following Retailers in Singapore HUN BEE Co. (Rochore Road). KIM ANN Co. (Orchard Road). GUAN NEE ft (o. (Keppel Harbour). KIAN TAI Co. (Robinson
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    • 141 1 Reproduction Furniture <ri v < o ig vr -t-j-j R>nfsSH p-j:f M -qj i L-.._l^. -> EXAMPLE OF A BEDROOM FURNISHED IX THE JACOBEAN SLYLE. We are in a position to give estimates, at the lcwost possible fIgWM, inbmitting designs and suggestions, for furnishing bungalows and flats. All oar work
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  • 1226 2 BR ITISH MALAY RUBBER. A Substantial Reduction In The annual ordinary general meeting of tin' Kriti»h Malay Rubber Co., Ltd., wa« held on I August 12 at the offices of the company. King William House, 3a ffastcheap, K.C., Major A. Yeldrn Thomson (the t+aimuuil presiding. The Managing Director fMr. H.
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    • 212 2 I so-rt" MM*, *.>«a MMMaMs. i* Base yowr choice on Experience, j» TX choosing a motor vehicle, L remember that the weight 5 of world-wide experience 7 is In favour of the Albion. Official records of nearly 6,600 Albions delivered to 11..M Government proved conclusively that no other make costs
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    • 585 2 M IORWRE tf jwKs On Arms, Chest and Limbs. Lost Sleep. Cuticura Heals. "I noticed small red pimples on my arms and chest. They were irritaung end I commenced scratching, and they spread from my arms to my wrists Small pimples also appeared on my limbs, the torture being awful
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    • 229 2 10 H.P. CITROEN CAR Ta« azeallanea or Fnuk antosaoblla Miriaaartsf aaa Uu k«s« kaowa and ag-rted by azparta. Tb« Citrosa It Ik* a>iaiw<»jstl»l kaat of this school of productioa. Baa thia ramarkabla Car— tompars it witk aay atfctt Ujai M» «l <H •SsßS**Sßßsaft Taka a damonstrstion rida— drlya it TonraaU
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  • 604 3 nee of Searching for Lost Islands. A French Antarctic explorer, Major Charrot, has just succeeded in landing upon the "tost" island of Rockall, 300 mill s west of the Hebrides a feat (it is claimed) which has been achieved by no other man, writes R. B. in the
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  • 267 3 Chairman takes Gloomy View of Future. llr. Frank Copeman, presiding or Aiurokt 16 at the meeting of the Sumpa} Rawer Estates, Limited, said that then receipt! on trading account showed a considerable decrease, due to the lower output of rubb.T and to the lonwr price obtained for their
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  • 18 3 The Shanghai Government Mint an olurirv' a prize of $1,000 for the Wst (litisrn for the new coinage.
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  • 40 3 Tluve n.'w American companies havt been formed in Shanghai, namely t'nc Oriental Crafts Corporation, the Chin? Industries (xirpor^tion, and the Canadian Any ricaii Tobacco Company. Articles oi v :.it i,,n have bewi tileil .il the Unitcii Siat.s Court U,r Chirm.
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    • 294 3 6- Irc^Sfc j *L^^ Ml in touiilain Pent, in eyg-ivlliiMg /Jri elsi\ it is isiirl ibal tills, ar.tl ll::U in ,J- \a] why Urn "Suran' bat for fcqparttr flfj2. Wf of a OMtoTy „:irtH<{ tunic UKT4 (very |i BL 9A yc.:r. Wlk.ii \<;u Uu\ a Svx :ri jP* .W. H|
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    • 491 3 Do you realise the danger of Anaemia (Impoverished blood). Rich, red blood m an indispensable necessity lo the maimenance of j vital energy I When the blood becomes impoverished [AnzmiO the whoie bodily health suffers. Because impoverished blood lacks the nutritive material necessary to replace the amount of vital energy
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    • 491 3 NOTICES NOTICE is hereby given that the «bove Trade-Mark is the property of the Notional Commercial Tobacco Company of Shanghai, China, and is used by them in respect of cigarettes manufactured and sold by them. NOTICE is also given that legal proceedings will be taken against any person using thft
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    • 933 3 NOTICES TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS 1 LICENCES, NEGRI SEMBILAN, Tenders will be received at the office of tfie Secretary to Resident, Nagri Sembilan, Sernmbnn, up to noon on September l! 0, 1921, for the rrght to receive n licence to act as Pawnbroker under The I'nwnbroker* Enactment, 1914," in each of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 813 4 STEAMER 3AILINS3 P. O-- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Ineorporaud in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINBCLAB AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) r»* <4MBpaay'a MAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are at preaant *a*p«nded LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON
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    • 805 4 STEAMER SAILINGS STEAMER SAILINGS s^^m co. DOLUR LINE Steaa«u» lataadad U aaU fr«as attagaaara tDJ I. A m ?n°d nd p 7 .nan. B for SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK m ,J£22!£fit!2 via suez KAKA— Tuesday, at 4.M p.m, (or Xalaaaa and Muar. IPOH Wednesday, at 4 pjb, tor Port bwettenham
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    • 406 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. k! THE OSAKA BHOBKN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated la Japan) No. t. Da Soaia Street Propoaed Sailing fro* Slngapora (Subject to ehang* without notice) <• t 1 ETJBOPEAN LINE For Port Said, Marseilles. London, Aatwerp, J Botcordaa. aad Hamburg arr. dap. •AMAZON MARU Nov. 2 Nov. 3
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    • 623 4 STEAMER SAIHJiGS AUSTRALIA BY BURN 3 PHILP LINE .Incorporate* la Australia) Singapore to Java Porta, Port Dsr». Tharaday lalaad, Brisbane and Hvdney, r Torre* Straita, also with transhipment *> ,the- Victorian, South Australian and Nortt Queensland Ports, British N*w Guinea, Net Britain, Ta.mania and New Zealand Port* APPROXIMATE BA£LtNo.I MARELLA,
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    • 566 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnightly Service FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AXO AXTR'EBP, VIA POSTS KITANO HARU Sept. 21 INAHA MARU Oct. 6 Monthly Service FOB MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS LISBON MARU Oct. 9 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON. ANTWKRP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG, VIA POETS .MlTi) MABU
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    • 349 5 STEAMER SAILINGS PASSAGE CALCUTTA. Tlir> N'amsang is expected to sail for th<- above port about September 15. Hns Ist class accommodation available. For further particulars apply to, BOUSTEAD A CO., LTD., (Incorporate! in the F.M.S.) AfßMta. PASSAGE AUSTRALIA. The s.s. Hymcttus is expected to sail for Sydney yin KremUntle, Adelaide
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    • 396 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INIO-CHWA STEAM HAY. COMPANY, LUOTBD i Incorporate la *wg'«t^) Direct Serrlc* to J*p»« vta H»agk»M aa* Bkaaghal aa4 to Caleatte vU Peaaug, fraaa Slagavara, Taking Cargo oa through BUI* •< Ladlat for Canton. Macao, Bwatow, Amor Cheioo Trlutiin. Newehwang, YangtaM ports. For moaa, th* Philippines, ett. FOB PENANG
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    • 54 5 S^UNDBRWQDD SPEED |Pf|§Ki MCURACY DURABILITY The Machine you will Eventually Buy Bel* Agcata I PATERSON, SIIVIONS CO., LTD (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA UMI k. CARS LORRIES Marine Engines FOR LOW COST RELIABILITY DURABILITY ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY. Motvt favourable arrangements made to suic ail Customers, APPLY Colonial ioto> o.
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    • 471 6 CINEMAS "GAIETY" CINEMA TO-NICHT M In the Second Show, at 1O p.m. Tho SaniniHn— l Metro 4aMM of -Oraal Ptoaat To BLACI^IE'S REDEMPTION tUjo CMy buman nompiuwion and aymj raaUt ili^.n Urn law. A slay oi strong hcari j.(hml mid ipontanooua humour, i bowisn IJrook v.lj-. i i ;i!^, .-m
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    • 277 6 ENTERTAINMENTS tjllllft fIDCDA Commem iuR f:on» Sii:Hlnv 9eittcmb»r It (lMfiHii Ur CnA DAN DAN STIAM OF SINGAPORE ni i] i« ttaMd by the their new Beyrouth Theatre, oppoait* the STAR Of ERfIL Gaylang Pollre Station, Gay lang- Road. I T THE THEATRE ROYAL )-nieht To-nicht Nortn Prid se R""l .O^Hl^^
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    • 327 6 NEVER SAT DTE, SAT TINTEX HOW TO USE IT P Put a teaspnonful of Tintex into a cup,' add sufliciont hot water to half fill tho cup, atir well and put contents into half gallon of cold water. First wash the material well and placo while wet into Tintex Water.
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    • 58 6 I Fields' fnkl iff jR -ij mm I i I 1 RED OR BLACK Field's Ink uill not clog jS ji or corrode if clean ink|i pots and clean pen-nibs jjj are used. ItmuMnotbe l\ mixed with other inks. X re nc •E Obtainable in all sizes from j£ Rickard
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  • 409 7 1 rl'nßay. seitembek i Prehbytrrian Church, Orchard Road. I a.m. Public Worship. Subject of Address. Life's Ideals.' 'J a.m. Sunday School and Minister's Bible Class. r ..:io p.m. Public Worship. Subject (if Address. 'Do We Mean Buainw Soloi t Mis 6. Morris. I'n-a.-li'-r. Rev. G. H. Douglas. Wednesday.
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  • 240 7 Company's Liquid Resources Ample The .imiuu! ineittn.!: of the Pryo Rubber mut Coconut Plantations, Limit-d, «M lull) 1. 11 Autrusi IS. Mr. Frank Copeman |in icii-.i, ami, in i»uvin;: the adoption nf Urn it'l>urt Lnd accounts, said that thy company was fortunate in having: two products, nxmriy, rubber
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  • 32 7 Tlu- BtMti >it of figures relate to the oulpiil in Aiijru.-t MM MxUns Estate 26.0K9 lbs., lbs. Tiafaltf;.!.— -;,.".00 Iba., :J,GOO lbs; 13,000 llu |{;;nt:iu.— l3,r.il lbs HJM lbs.
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  • 182 7 nrrrsßß Saturday. September 17. High Water, 10.43 a.m., 10.42 p.m. Sultan of Johori-'s Hirthduy. Cricket League P. Services and Law v. S.C.C. Cricket I.<» Rue Ceylon XI v. ServicePolo at Balestier. S.C.B.C. at Home, Tennii Finals. Minday, September IK. High Water, Ili a.m., 11.13 p.m. Swimming Club,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 90 7 ■M Wharf Basin .^r. The Gnr.lncr WilUaoaa, bal Wharf Thoncwa, Arratnon Apcur. Shrrrs Wharf Kamaniaa;. Main Wharf Waitrmatn. Miye Slaiu. Wa kaaa Kam Empire Dock Xam Pan;.. SeaßK Bac. KIbU, Kuala. Wosi Wharf Calehaa, Aaeanlaa. Jardinra Wharf -Nil. l-ulo Urani Caal Wharf Nil. Kf|>|H-l lUrhour. Main
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    • 161 7 U.VX WHATT BIN, Biit., U'T ton Malacca it. for Malacca 17-9. C. G. DAK.NDiCL, Dut.. 77 toii.<. fro-.n Eataviii l«-<i. for unc. tiCJALHARA. Brit.. 1411 tons, from PanuradWD l»-9, for Caieatta la-9 HAKTHOI:. Mar, Ttl ton.', from Hanßkonc IH-!*. for Hanckok 18-9. IIVE LEONG, Brit.. 002 tons, from
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  • 149 7 To-day Mi:..r an.l Malacca -1 P-m p.m Malacru, I*. Swettenham ami IVnar.e 3 P™ \numbi; and Natuna Islands *pm -Vnnns, Rangoon and Calcutta. 4 p.m.. 4 p.m Colombo. Saci a:i<i Liverpool I p.m. Indrejriri 4 P-m-Colombo. London. Hamburg. Amsterdam and Antwerp, takinit mails for Austrahmn Colombo) 4
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  • 23 7 ift Singapore August 8 Auirint 11 August 6 August 18 Arrived London September 6 September 7 September 8 September 14
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  • 134 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, September 17. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/3 29/32 Piivat:. in. credits 2/4 15/32 (in New York Demand 42V4 Private 90 days 40% On Franco Bank BM on tafia Ban T. T. 16(J On Hongkoontc, Bank d/d 20% p.c. prem. On Shnnyrhai,
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  • 53 7 SINGAPORE C HAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. S|i«.t *ept. Oct.-Deo. Iun. -March S Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing J'rirps Buyers Sellers Spot Sept. Oct.-n.?. Jun.-Mnrrlt Tone of market Steady. Sinnapore Standard Uibed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Sellers 28H 29 II L'»!i :;i tlH ::2»- Mtt DAILY PRIpES CURRENT. 11.30
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 183 7 Us. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Ayer W«ng 100 1 1 Hitam Tin 1..H) 1.45 1 l Jelantoh 0.40 <uiu il £1 Kam KuniuntiiiK 1.U.0 1.1tJ.0 IK 10 Kinta Assoc. 6.00 L'l il Lahut Mines ."> l-ingui Tin 3.25 3.75 10 lit Malayan Cull. 14.00 I'p.O'i 1 1
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    • 124 7 lES. Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. O 0 V.r. Am. Tobacco 3.0.0 3.10.0 UK. Smelting Co. 6.20 G. 50 5/- 5/- Electric T'ways 2/« 10 10 Fraser N'caves 28.50 29.50 30 50 W. Hammer Co. 80 90 100 100 Katz Bros. Def. 140.00 ;o 10 Mi-Nican f^aKlc- 4.1 M 10
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    • 102 7 V. Bag. C p.c. $1,2:54,300 par I M Pla.S'pore Electric Tntmways, 5 p.c. fUSO.OOO nom.j Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 P gr S'por- Mun. 4>.i p.c. i or 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dis. j S^mi Mun. 4Vi p.c. of lyO'J $1,000,300 10 p.c. dm. S'Dore am 4 .4 pc.
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    • 350 7 F rawer and Co. and LyaH jind__EvaO'_H_Quotation»._ To-day's Prices. Eraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allmbf (ID o-2o o.io 0.20 A:..!- (Jajuh (fl) O.'JO 1.00 1M 1.00 Am. M«l»y i»i i.OO >•» 2.00 A. Hicim fi."'O 7..-.0 7.00 7...0 A. Mima* \U. i-«w V 1 0 A. Motek <*t> 1-00
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 121 7 PETER CHONG CO. Complete Itooknellrra, Stationery, Printers, etc. IS. RAFFLES PLACE. To Estate ManiKi-ra. BusinesH Firms and those wh'j want to nave money. Let aa help you to etonumixe now and reduce your monthly Ktationery bill. Order your supplic* from us in the future and be convinced that our ftricea
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    • 585 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET, second floor, 1-b, Raffles Quht, bright and airy office. Apply ground floor. I CENTROSKMA. the nitroginouii cover plant f.o.b. at *25 per bai; of 100. Goodheart, Trnlak. I WANTED EXPERIENCED CHINESE CLERK for Engineering Store. Apply Central Engine Works, Ltd., Victoria Street. WAXTKI) to pjrrhasc Postcard
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    • 583 7 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, SELANGOR. Tenders will be received nt the office of i the Secretary to Resident, Belangor, Kaala Lumpur, up lo noon, on September M, Ittl, for the rig-nt to receive a licence to net as Pawnbroker under The Pawnbrokers Kn :'.ctmcnt, 1014," in each of the under-men-tioned
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  • 1039 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. MATTERS MUNICIPAL. We ha-1 an article recently en ■.•.latt^rs municipal in which we intimated pretty clearly that there was something wron;j between the Government and the Municipality. We think Hi 3 Excellency the Gam no? hi:, acted most wisely in receiving a deputation of
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  • 16 8 The next me?ting of the Federal Council will bo held at Kuala Lumpur en November 22.
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  • 17 8 Tlu Kampong Sambau mosque, Tanjong Pagar, has boea included ir. the juris Jic.lon of Kathl Haji Abbas.
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  • 17 8 The following two publications, Ro&ta Wien and Banue Mataram, .ire forbidden :a be biought into the Colony.
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  • 18 8 Factories for making biscuits, :lasss, machinery, and sugar are to be started in Shanghai by two Chinese merchants.
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  • 26 8 The interdenominational meeting will ja hsld at Niryl Home, Mount Sophia, on Monday, the 19th, at 5.150 p.m. Mr. L. A. Donaldson will be the speaker.
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  • 28 8 The Governor has appointed the officers performing th-> duties of Senior Boarding Officer, Penanjr, and Chief Clerk, Marine Department, Penang, to be deputies to the Port Officer, Penang.
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  • 34 8 Mr. T. A. de Ne::c, planter of Pontianak, West 8.-.rneo, Dutch East Indies, has been <?rant«-d the rights of an invention for improvements in the methed of and apparatus for tapping and collecting latex.
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  • 11 8 Our London Letter, datrd August 10, is appearing on page 11.
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  • 23 8 The ordinary general meeting of the United Services Graat War Association of Malaya will take placo in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, October 23.
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  • 25 8 A police raid was carried out on Wednesday night near Batang Benar by police from Kmv'a Lumpur. Secret society dejuments were seized and arrests made.
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  • 33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 1M sqaal $100. The rate of payment of money oroers from India and Ceylon is Rs. I(>6 equal $100.
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  • 20 8 Our Kuala I.uinpur correspondent wir^s lt is reported that the local council reform committee forwarded to Government its report recently.
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  • 27 8 Prince I'uraehatra, Commissioner-Gene-ral of the Siamese Railways, is expected in Kuala Lumpur at the end of the mont!) for p.:i official conference with the locul (ioveri.men.t or.icials.
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  • 33 8 Aeroplanes numbering 178, carrying 790 passengers, arrived at and departed from Le Bourget, the airport outside Paris, in mail week, compared with 125 machine^ and lU4 passengers in V\:s correspondin-/ .veek of 1920.
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  • 11 8 The annual general meeting of th Seremban Family Benefit Boeicty, wbicl
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  • 24 8 Wal postponed for want of a quorum, will De held in the Ti.wn Dispensary premise^ Seremban, on Wednesday, the 21st instant, at 4.15 p.m.
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  • 38 8 At the Sungei B:;gan. Rubber Co. meet .ng, Mr. Peck ewiataßed caution before imbarking on the installation (.f a factor;, r view cf new inventions that wora briny teoaght forward an<l not "different mak^s ,1 machinery as reported.
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  • 34 8 New ■teaman bulMing for companies lftiliated with the Shell Oil combination ire taking the Barnes of \arious kinds <y\ sea shells as are the four oil-tankers nder construction at Kowloon for the-\nglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
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  • 35 8 Msaan. S. Hadji Manjoor Sahib Mori.•ar and Lim Ke? Cheok have joined the general committoe of the Non-European Jnemplo>ment Fund. The committee oi h i Non-European Unemploym_nt Furd will deal only with local non-European unemployed.
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  • 45 8 Manila is stated to be very much overwcrkeu by the very large number of vaa. ,:.cls BCW angagod hi tho trans-Pacific .rade, and attention is being directed t^ che Stiaits Settlements, where compcti:icn \n the tir.de with the United Statet .s not nearly -o acute.
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  • 20 8 The story of the sole survivor of the Osaka Bfaoian Baaaha freighter Shoshu Mara, which went down off the Looclu
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  • 51 8 slands last month with 44 hands, ha: reached the Niehi Nichi. Only cr.j mar of the steamer's crew survived the dis aster and i:c was saved because he wa^ sent out with a life bolt in an attempt t< got to shore and call for aid before th. r-satel went
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  • 57 8 There is one outstanding feature which .s helping ail companies operating in Ceylon, namely, the present low rate ol exchange. Apart altogether from tlm all expenditure has been ruthlessly rartaUed in every direction on estates in Ceylon a:;d assuming the exchange remains at its present figure costs of production will
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  • 68 8 A torrespor.der.t writes lt is und.rstood that the Malaya Cattle Trading C arc making iinangements to run the bnaiaesi a.< a limited: company< Jit. Xagutha, o:ie of the partner.-, who l:as beaa managing the concern, is leaving OB a holiday to India on, or about October Landing over t.) .">!.-•
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  • 85 8 Next WeUncsday the V.M.C.A. Literary Society will hold a debate on the rasohltion, That tho tfau has now arrived for the Government to introduce a maaaure prohibiting the sale of alcoholic liquors in Malaya. The speakers are Dr. Lim Han Hoe and Mr. M. EL Monon for tho aftirm;;tive end
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  • 119 8 The other night about nine o'clock a motor car with four men inside, dressed in black, drew up outside Dubash DawoodV homo, 291, Scrangoon Read. The men got down and knocked at the front door. The jaga inside asked what they wanted and one of the men said, We want
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  • 151 8 A special concert will be given by th. Singapore Philharmonic Orchestra next Thursday, at 5 p.m., at the Victoria Theatre, for the exclusive benefit of the members of the Garden Club and one or two other leading Chinese clubs and the members of their families. Tickets are boinj; issued by
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  • 371 8 Mr. C. H. G. Clarke has be n appointxl to olHciat? as inspector of Prison.!, Straits Settlements, as from September *i. Mr. W. P. \V. Ker succeeds Mr. W. G. ilcnnings as a member of the Singapore Harbour Board. Mr. 11. W. Firmatone is grant d absence
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  • 35 8 The outward P. and O. packet Sardinia, i.i expected to reach Penang pjn. on Mi r.'ir.y, the 19th insta.it. It it m t yet eonnrmed that there are mi Ear pc tn board.
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  • 105 8 Thk morning, Mr. C. Ewritt being pre> sent ob bjhalf of the accusi I, Mr. Nunn District Judge, r«ve jndfrni ob Uh points raised by Mr. Everitt at vtous hearing. Hit honour held that then had be.-n both trust aid a breach of thai trust. The quasticn
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  • 119 8 The following rates of hire for first. ekaa rickshaa hmva b i Bxed by thi Governor in Council By Distance.— Foi any half mile <t ftactton <•( half mile < rents ;By Time*— For one hour ->i tents fox every additional quarter of an hour 13 cents;
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  • 298 8 The f( Singapore by the Blue Funnel steamei Ascanius which will for Liverpool to-mor-row _Mr. W. W. Barton, M and two children, Miss Beech-Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Bra Mrs C. Cnilman and child, Kr. W. Campbell, Mr. EL St. C. Caulfield, Mr. ami Mrs. W. H. Clark
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 139 8 Special Offer of HENDERSON HATS ■A larjre ukction ni these himona hats ;■>( exceptionally low prices Price S4.CO, $709 stud S 10.00 T! are noted for tK!r durability and will not chance their colour ot loss their shape. JOHN LITTLE CO LTD. a] \Cj OR. KL'AL LUMPUK. pSM TVUE CBHEfiT
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    • 143 8 >\I.HAMBRA Beach Road. 7 Pis. REPUTATION 7 Pts. Featuring Prifcilla Dean Paihe Review, Gazette and Harry Pullard Comedy. Pathe Serial THR PHANTOM FOE Finui Kpisode MARLBOROUGH Beach Road. 3 Ptn. HAUXTINT. SHADOWS 5 PU. Featuring Montague Love and Kitty Gordon Two rrrl drama. Pollard Comedy, etc. Firnt Show Episodes 7,
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  • 389 9 The Negotiations Finally Ended. Dc Valerjj Claims Sovereign. Righto. Kei tCB*I Service. LeaaVm, S.-jHember 15. i).' Vaiera'l letter, published in Dublin, itatioa to Inverness in the t i ms of th" closing daaac af Mr. Lloyd letter of the Mh inst., hut re■Armi Inland's indepi'iidi-ni f ns a tovereifß
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  • 31 9 Rut ti:r's Skkvice. London, September 14. Tn. l<y election at We-t Lcwisham resulted a:; follows Sir Philip Dawwm, Conservative antiI'.l.'T. Uaataaaat Caaamajalei Windham, anti--o. Mr. i{;'.ffuy. ladaaaaiaat Liberal, 6,211.
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  • 49 9 I'.k; tkk's Sluvice. London, Sen ember 15. Ottawa The Prime Minister, Mr. Mcit'l;' n, has received the resignations of all Ministers as a preliminary to reeeaataattiea <f the Cabinet, <i tails of which will be announced early next week. meted that Parliament Will l>' id immediately afterward*.
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  • 333 9 Reuter's Service, London, September 15 Gaaeva Ir. the elections for the Court of International Justice the states voted alphabetically. M. Barboza huaded the first ballot with thirty-eight votes, follow:>d by M. Weiss with thirty. Noticeable in the results of the elections is the success cf the South-American
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  • 159 9 Reutes's Service, London, September 1">. Commenting on the plight of the Chinese owinsr to the political conflict, the Times tays that nevertheless China remains, in its people's habit of stubborn WOTS and its immense natural resources, a country of singular resources. The paper KMa certain hopeful
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  • 87 9 Rbutek's Service. London, September lj The British Association BM concluded one (f its most memorable gatherings at K.linburgh. It will meet r.t Hull in 1922, Liverpool in 1923 and probably Canada in 1924. The President, Sir Eu'ward Thorpe, in his concluding address, said the proceedings showed that science
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  • 48 9 RrtTKß's Service. London, September 15. Th. Hague The co.uiality of AngloDutch amenities here were greatly enhanced by F<>ar-Admiral Hodges causing a salul.- of twcnty-or.e puns to be fireti from the warship Coventry on leaving Ymuielen docks, .although not bound by naval aaaga to do so.
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  • 169 9 Recter's Service, London, September 14 Pittsfield, Massachusetts The General Electric Company reports that for the first time in its history it has generated and transmitted an excess of a million voits pressure by transformer equipment designed along standard lines with current at ordinary household efficiency of CO
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  • 111 9 RiiiTU*a Say kc. London, Bidwilllfl 1">. San Franciscu The coroner's Jar} retained a Terdict of aiaaahraghter against Arbuck!e and adde<l a ridjr rccoinnu'iiding the authorities to take steps to prevent the further occurrence of such tvents sr. that Sen Frnnciseo shall not be madj the rondez-vous of
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  • 105 9 Relteu's Service. Pari>, September 1">. The Tzheko-Slovakian Government has ■eat the Allied AaAaaaadon Council in Paris a ne-te calling lurncst attention to the troubled lllaallllß prevailing in Western Baagary as threatening the pc-ace of central Europe. Geneva: liv As.-ernbly of the League cf Nations ataetad <l.yen judges
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  • 42 9 Reuie.-.'s Service. London, September 15. Rome The OOilth anniversary of the death of Dante is being celebrcied throughout Italy. A national holiday was observed yesterduy, and there was a church service und a great banquet at Ravenna, whan Dante die.i.
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  • 165 9 REnnt's Service. London, September 10. Christicnia The Lasting adopted a bill which will now be enacted prohibiting the importation of spirituous liquors over fourteen per cent, alcoholic strength. London, September 1". The cardroom workers have withdrawn their claims, and the danger of a stoppage is averted. Lor. lon, September
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  • 59 9 Reuter's Service London, September 15 The Daily Kxpress Constantinople correspondent, in a despat^i which was maileel in order to avoid *the trans-Hellenic cable censorship, declares that the reiult of the recent fighting in Asia Minor ii a decided disayter'for the Greeks, but the weaknes., of the Turkish
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  • 56 9 Rn.-TEit's Seuvice. London, September 15 Negotiations between masters and men with r. L'aril to wage reductions of from 4s. to 11s. v week, involvinjj f»0,i)00 worker.*, broke down at to-day's meeting < f the joint industrial council of the soap and candle trades. The workers withdrew after the
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  • 597 9 Generous Tribute to Dr. Lim Moon Kenu. At lac iiHHilati Meeting of the Sinn~pore llranch of the British Medical Association held in th.- Garden Club on Thursday evening the President of the Branch (Hon. Dr. Galloway) spoke as follows Indies and Gentlemen, 8.-fore we procp?:l t) the
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  • 176 9 It will be remembered that at the con- < elusion of the public examination of ai' trader, named If. Karim, and a witness named R. Sajam, by the Official Assignee,! before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lranard oni 1 Kriuay, 2nd instant, his Lordship ordered thi.t a rule be
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  • 4206 9 Deputation of Commissioners To Governor. Suggested Reforms. Yesterday morning v deputation of ten Municipal Commissioners waited upon His Excellency the Governor (Sir I^aurcno 1 Guillcmard, X.C.8.), in respons? to an invitation from His Excellency, to discuss the relationship of the Municipal Commissioners with the Government and other questions.
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  • 44 10 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Wednesday, September 21 Monday, It §M p.m., Drill Hall, Chinese Company Recruits Drill. Tuesday. L'O. ».15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Bras Basah Bead, Malay Company. Wednesday, 21.— 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall Chinese Company Recruits Drill.
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  • 50 10 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. (Man for week ep-ling Septembat '2> Monday, l!»th.— First, Second, Fourth and Fifth Troops Parnd juth -Meeting of Executive Committee anil Scoutmnsters, H;'aii<]iiarMta, K.::n p.m. Wednesday, fill TalMa Tmon Parade. Tni-r«day. _':2nd.— Third Troop Pnrade. Friday, S3*dL Baad hraettee, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15.
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  • 202 10 Statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber Exported During August Mr. G. A. Hereford, the acting Registrar of Imports and Exports, has sent us the following statement of the quantity and value of rubber exported from the Straits Settlement during August 1921. Total 12.02::..' WjiOl !»1,5::2.:: 123.999.2 10,299.9
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  • 963 10 Action by Former Employees Of Fillis' Troupe. The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, had before him, yesterday, two connected caiee, which, with the consent of counsel, were taken together, in. which John Eblinjr Henry, late manager of Fillis' Circus, anil Mabel Kinamond. otherwise known as Aubrey, brought
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  • 247 10 Malnj "s House as Repository For Stolen Letters The post office case, heard before Mr. Justice Barrttt-Lennard on Thursday, had a sequel at the Assizes yesterday when Maraan bin Haji Omar, a Malay, was placed in the dock, charged with having abetted the commission <f the offence
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  • 194 10 Messrs. Wearne's Business In Burma. Messrs. Wearne Bros., Ltd., have purchased Ford Motors (Burma) Ltd., as a going concern. It carries with it the sole agency for Ford cars and trucks for the whole of Burma. Mr. T. J. B. Wearne, managing director of Wearne Bros., Ltd.,
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  • 85 10 In connection with a paragraph in our issue of yesterday it should be pointed out that the site of the Central Engine Works, Ltd., new works has a frontage on theKallang River along which a retaining wall has already been constructed by that firm. There are also
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  • 71 10 The Under Secretary, F.M.S., has iiamd the following official notification All officers, p.-tty officers, men on the active or the retired list of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Naval Reserve, or the Volunteer IJescrve raiding in the F-M.S. arc requested to forward to the Under Secretary their names, rank, seniority
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 566 10 S. F. A. Cup Competition The maurh played yesrterday on the S.C.C. ground between teams representing the R.G.A. and the S.C.F.A. 1, in the -S.F.A. cup competition, proved a real surprise packet as the R.G.A. ran out winners by 2 soals to 1, though the S.C.F.A. I were expecced
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    • 214 10 Th.« following ia the draw for the V.M.C.A. championship tennis tournamaaf F. RuchwaWy, D. W. Scstt, A. Schudel. H. C. Stack. 1. Abed, Khoa Ken* Hwie. V. Duckworth, G. Towers, Roy Smith, J. T. M. Handy, Gan Koon Seh byes C. J. Dawson v.
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    • 573 10 A correspondent asks Is fastiu.i or food reduction harmful to a boxer who wants to reduce his weight Is running one or two miles daily to be recommended 7 Are the hints in text books practicable for boxers in the tropics If .nan is too fat a course
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    • 99 10 The entries for the Inter-club sports, which closed on the 10th inst., give promise of keen competition and a necesefnl meeting. Preliminary trials have been found necessary in the following events 100 yards, putting the shot, 22n yard.;. long jump. 120 yards hurdles, throwing the crick-.t ball, 140
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    • 48 10 A Ranter wire of the ir>th inst itatoa .hat the Beat heat the champion county (Middlesex) by nine wickets in t hematch begun at the Oval on the 12th. This w.is the !as( match f the season. md was to be play. I over foui days.
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  • 463 10 Old Malacca Customs Revived At Alor Gajah On Saturday. Fl llteiallll 8, an interesting ceremony took place at A lor Gajah 16.. in Us fioni Malacca town, when tiuDatO Xaninj; was reinstated aixl public!/ retiveated with the authority and prestige of which he and his nrwlamaon have
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  • 202 10 .Mrs i.-. I v. is Mid Peat's report Singapore, September 16. The mr.rket durinu the past week has continuc:l quiet and prie s, except for a slight decline .it the beginning of the (Teak, ha- barely changed. The London market lifeless with nothing doinj, mid the price
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  • 1895 11 Government by Business Committee. By Our Special Correspondent London, August 19. The cry of the- economist has long been heard in the land, and at the very end of the Parliamentary session, the Government have so far yielded as to appoint a business committee to do the work
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  • 84 11 Eddii- Pete's lutrst serial BOBOattOB, Kinjr of the C'in-us. <.f which -pisodes •«nd 4 uro now l)»;r>T n■> rcnt'd at the Ibeny H."ll in the sSCpSMI show, draws rowrii nightly. The Blazing Trail, the Universal social :.ttnirtion, starring, Frank Mayo, in v vigorous play in fivi I •!.<, is also
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 186 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS are atill the most popular In the East The aame high quality la maintained .but •fEof PRICES HAVE -I Co/ 19 i° BEEN REDUCED 19 This Offer for Spot Caab Payment only ALL NEW STOCK Send to-day for Illustrated Catalogue S. MOUTRiE ft CO.. LTD. (laeorporatea la HoagkoagJ
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    • 504 11 Raffles Hotel MONDAY.— Tea Daasant, I to 7 p.m. (Admission froe). WEDNESDAY. Special Musical l*rofframnie sfter Dinner. THURSDAY. Guest Night and Dancing. (Xyening Dress essoatlal IM Dancing). FRlDAY.— Special Lunch Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress easaatial M Dancing). PICTURES Sunday, September IS, Ittt, 9.50 p.m. "SPEED" (Comedy).
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 186 12 Kiam Kiat STANDS for ATISFACTORY ERVICt 1)0 NOT WORRY, WE WILL HELP YOU. DOT EMBOSSED Box Strapping IN CONTINUOUS LENGTH COILS OF SOO FEET Mad* of flexible, cold rolled stetl, lacquered to prevent ra»tic« and embossed to protect the head of the nail. The *4*et are rounded to prevent cutting
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    • 273 12 CANVAS BAGS FOB PACKING RUBBER Cotton Canvas, Cotton Ducks and Coloured Water-proof Canvas. ARISAKA CANVAS BAG Mfg. Co., Ltd. llnrorporul.'d in Japan.) 28, Coleman Street. Phone 1464. S. G. K. THE SINGAPORE GOMIMOGYO KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) TKADE v^ S G^> MAKK EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS Heud Office: TOKYO. JAPAN.
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    • 92 12 Pineapple Brand Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED Lambert Butler GARRICK gnLI. per tin .'EILIiiSri VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Your_ Transport s ss i^i_^_ It is false economy to run your lorry if you are not getting full effi iency out of it, nevef know when it is going to breakdown and cause
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  • 812 13 Crime Experts Sidelights On Scaffold. Dut for the grace of Goil, criminals in the ma«s are you and I." i This rather disconcerting statement is made by Sir Basil Thomson, K.C-B. who. as Assistant Commissioner of the C 1.1)., should know as much about criminals as anybody in
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  • 223 13 An extraordinary R-enoral meeting of th.' Raja Musa (Selanjror) Kubber anil Coconuts, Limited, was held on August 16 to consider resolutions increasing the capital to £85,000 by the creation of 15,000 additional shares of £1 jach. tobe issued preferential both as to capital and dividend and to
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 601 13 WHITEA^AY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., Singapore. 'Inron-nrated in England) SPECIAL WINDOW DISPLAY a /^t-|. SMART NEW LINES IN |V» GENTS BATH GOWNS. /iW^Sfit^BK -Made from finest Turkish towel/£?\£?lQM n r in great variety of wiew *J 4 1^' S^ A«l ti pattoins and neat stripes. l^l v'Vilv^A-J THE BOSCAWEN nkum^L^M lu!ti
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    • 226 13 FOURNIER'S HYBENIQUE MIXTURE (FOR LADIES) WAST* NO TOO Tested and Proved for Tsarc Immediately yea notice any disorder of the iyit*m tsks Fonrnler'e IJyganiqne MiTtsr? It quickly removes all suffering. There is Nothing to eqnal It Anything to Wida'y Known. It it justly described as the FINDT REMEDY IN THI
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    • 429 13 m .d*m^^ f Si ncapqr E y"-^ tj§i The Premier Soda Water of Singapore. CHEONG KOGN SENG GO. IMPORTANT ALCTIOX SALE of valuable town business premises ut North Canal Uoad. etc. At Messrs. Chenn,. Kuoi, S,n(r A Co.'s galeroom, No. :!0, Kline Street, I on Wednesday, September 21, at KM
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1219 14 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE ESTATE OF LOW KIM PONG, DECEASED IN THR SUPRF.ME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 159 of 1916. Ilrtwttn TAN IMM'k SENG, TAN BOCK INN and CHIN Ml'l AND ONG HING TEONG PUintlffs and LOW CHEE NEO and GAN TENG NEO, Defendants. Tiie
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    • 2012 14 iMiti iTK |4,ftt,Mt i.C lAaurance la fore* -ver $17*00,00f THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. I Incarcerated lm Straits lettlenentl) ■MAT! omtjl I Wiaeaastex Hose*. *laga»«re. LONDON OFFICE 11, Old Jewry, EX. The Company has itt.OO* deposited with the Supreme Court ef Kaglasd »ad eoaplies with the British Life
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  • 995 15 lla^e Women's Prayers For Rain. It is a hot, breathless evening in late June, writes an Indian correspondent in the Daily Telegraph. The monsoon is long overdue; the fields are grey with( dust and drought; the rice -seedlings that should be so emerald green in their square
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  • 55 15 Many women were among the r >oo persons who ent-'red a competition at a church fote at Houn.siow, Middlesex, to find Qm fastest speaker. The winner was Mr.j 11. J. Nias, of Hounslow, who managed to repeat th.> words Some fountian prr> times in oO seconds, being a rate of
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 249 15 The Service Sip AVERAGE SALES 1 OK LAST 9 MONTHS 70 CARS. Why are we selling these larj;e number of Fords in theae times of depression Because it is the only car which can satisfy the present day call for economy and is cheapest in first cost and the most
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    • 386 15 "I IDDDTV^ J *<=\ .we* LilO lj l\ II I Stlji? mot or Anpnvrr^v v^l^V XJT Hi 1 34, Winchester llou^l I^XJKIUI^ Kj T X HAIPHONG jdjf-% DRAGON VfcM? CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Gavernment of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 243 16 New Shipment just arrived of Stockholm Tar in i gattwi tins. «Ed Hani \iilrinized Fibre Sheets. Foliac Vtakl liraphilo. I ciliac Motor Joint Compound. Na« Solid Beit Driaalßg Moron's S;tlamani!<r CnirirtKs. Walker's Cherub BMf l.ng-i with (iarcraor <\ «lc, it<-., iti*. 6UAN KIAT CO., LTB. j SG, PHILLIP PTIIEET. DO
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    • 428 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 36. PHILLIP STREET. Phone Hal, HII and 3114. The sncressful contractor for supply of FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC. to the Singapore Municipality durinr the year 1921. GLOBE IJOILEU REMEDY For e'euring end prefciving steam boilers of all types. Used by ail factories, steamers, "tc. and
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    • 1683 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PSETAID ceargee for Waata, Far Sale. To Let, etc, la erdiaary cloae-eet type (ar<*ag« six words to liae) are Per line one Insertion 28 ets, two ins. 46 ets., tbree ins. M ets., foor ins. 83 eta, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, t«o Ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 353 16 CIT AWAY VIE.V SHOWING Matthews Ensine-Gener:it»r I'nit $950 MODEL The lissaiast .Mnation of a Generator and Gasoline Kn^inc. "In IPM Hattkows l K.W. alaata *om sciecteit by the IS. Treasury Department KagiDoers for lighthouse Installation anil in each year since, adilit lonal Matthews plants bare boea selected." With the U.S.
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    • 218 16 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. na-sn, orchard #oah. Sole Di-.lriliutors of BELLANGER fjiniotis I'rcnch Car. All kinds of Rppairs to .Mutor Cycle*, Cars and Lorrira executed. Cracked Cylinders, CnafeCaaas, Ge.irti and broken parts af all nu-tals Welded. RELIABLE CARS AND LORRIES HIRED floods Transported from Ships, Cidowns. Private Houses, etc. A
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 299 16 THE STRAITS TIMES WtBfOMEB tditerlai an.! (leneral S3 Manacer's urtice 1117 J«a Printiag Off-ce 1244 i All cor.imunic:itio:.s relating to editorial aad aewa should be addressed 10 THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisei ment.-, subscriptions, accounts, printinc iic. should be &ddres<ed to THE MANAGER, ADVERTISEMENT RATES Kor
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