The Straits Times, 11 May 1922
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Title Section13 1922-05-11 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,942 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement252 1922-05-11 1 v^^By www EHIIIIIIHIIIIHIIIIIIHniIIinHHHHBBIIIIIBIiniIBIIIBIIIIIIIIIfIEIIIIIIIIIHIIHHI I The Old Original Genuine Swiss Milk I H H I i '^B^flC^ *"*5 l 3 IB ißh EH B H oft PREPARED IN SWITZERLAND BY THE BERNESE ALPS MILK CO S STALDEN, EMMENTHAL. g I STERILISED NATURAL I A very rich and specially selected cow's milk252 words
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Advertisement188 1922-05-11 1 lIIIIIIIIIIIBIIIIEIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIBIIIIIIHigiHIIIIIBIIIIIII j Just Unpacked New Millinery Mw^ r for the forthcoming gr^^® Raco Mpptind' i i \Vf\ Trimmed and V| j\\ Untrimmed Hats i Ribbons, Flowers, Veils, etc. Exquisite Selection. j Robinson Co., Ltd., 1 Incorporated In Singapore) I SINGAPORE. I S aEIIIIIBIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiniIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIEIIBIEBIBIIIIIIIIIIIIHISSSH jjlIIIIBIIIIBIIIIIIIIIIIIIHimillllllllllllllimiHgiiig; i mk Pineapple B Hams SIXCarORE188 words
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651 1922-05-11 2 iDeorpetatad in Qu«en«l»nd.) General Manager's Progress Report For Four Weeks Ended Mar. 25,1922 OsaSB— I icn, I beg to forward the Mi, i jj Beport, g— tag Maa iwaM oi spssaUoas, foe tbe nr aesha ootot M*rch vs. 1922 I invcloi n_«nt The651 words
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Article427 1922-05-11 2 Where American Opinion Needs Enlightenment. Mr. Srinivasa Sastri, speaking at a dinner given at Maiden's Ho. el, Delhi, en March 2U in his honour, where his services were warmly eulogised, made hi* first important utterance since his return to India after the conclusion of :he Washington Conference. After427 words
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Advertisement253 1922-05-11 2 I ROSSMITH'S I 7& p C r/c:me y Cei/Con T UteA triumph of the Per- (umcr'i Art, unique in its floral t/ charrr, «nd distinction, Wana-Ranee B a pearl among perfumes. Deiignffaljr refreshing and lasting, 1 ii everywhere acclaimed at A Dream of H Oriental Fragrance. S^vjj. Prep«red in eTery253 words
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Advertisement178 1922-05-11 2 Cuticura For All Skin Irritations Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water to free the pores of 'mpurities and follow with a gentle application of Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. They are ideal for the toilet, as is also Cuticura Talcum for perfuming. 8..p1. .Tilciuon Sd.Olntorotli 31 udli Id.178 words
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Advertisement144 1922-05-11 2 AJW.A. A.M.A. Hick, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UNIFLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTAIR.) Sole Aftrt i P. A. PARIS, 14/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. AJM.A. -**^-*v i-~ ••■_y, NEGRESCO CIGARS PRICES ARE REDUCED FROM JANUARY 1, 1922 SULTANA $5.00 per box of 50 cigars144 words
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Article1080 1922-05-11 3 Valuable Information About X-Ray Therapy. Further information concerning the deep X-ray therapy has been received, and is considered by those associated with the movement to establish an institute in Brisbane for the treatment of cancer »o be so encouraging that a further public meeting is to be called,1,080 words
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Advertisement919 1922-05-11 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE j TKNDSM will 1..- neeived nt the Colonial Secretary's OOca. aa to boos of May ll>, lil^i;, for the following works I. Alterations to Telok Hlanpah V, ■nncular School to provide quartan for 'Jt.aciiers nuil oat-hovaai Including ganaral repairs, j painting and limewashing to School buildbsg. 'J. Clearing919 words
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Advertisement686 1922-05-11 3 FOIt I-KINCKS AND RICH MEN ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUTI (A.WNG VILAS.) This Yakuti or lifc-civinc nectar has been prepared from the best, choicest and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful property of increasing the virile power and rectifier all urinary disorders. In fact, it makes man a man. This686 words
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Advertisement356 1922-05-11 3 AUTO-INTOXICATION Like the other oricans the stomach calls upon ire blood for strentrth and nourishment to sustain it in its daily work. If the blood is impure the stomach receives a supply loaded with poisons, or "toxins" as they are called. Thus the body poisons iUelf, a process known by356 words
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Advertisement250 1922-05-11 3 MAYNARD'S ECONOMY OFFERS PIVERS PERFUMES. Trifle, Azurea, Floramye, etc. Usual price $3.25, $4.50, $7.00 Our special price $2.00, $2.50, $1.50 PIVER'S LOTION full assortment of perfumes. Usual price $2.00. Our special price $1.25 PIVER'S EAU DE TOILETTE. Usual price $2.50. Our special price $1.75 WILLIAMS' TALC POWDER Delightfully perfumed in250 words
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Advertisement659 1922-05-11 4 STEAMEB SMLtMS P. ©.-British India «<? Apcar Line (Companies Ir corDcrslcd in England) MAIL AND PASSEN6B AND CARGO SERVICES nMITOULAB AND OKILNTAL 8. N. CO. (Usiler Contract with Hll Majesty's Governmeat) LONDON FAU-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONIXIX TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP Dae Sincaporr Leave Slacapore a ■(out Mt-y 14 I PLASSY659 words
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Advertisement619 1922-05-11 4 STEfiHEB SaILIBIS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHII' Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BTEAMBB Dub Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARDS. Steamer leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 14 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Due Singapore s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Maples, L'don, D'kirk, A'werp May 13 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Havre,619 words
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Advertisement730 1922-05-11 4 STEAMER SAILWBS KONINKLIJXE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPU (KOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF aUXATU) (Ineorporatad io Hollanit'i Teievkaaw Ha* Pa«sa«e lUyL 111, Fraicnt D»pt. 12<3. MartM Ua»<. ari rraasmtrMw OvtU I«I7. Kiuttri Dept ISU. CHDBB OONTBAOT HiTH THJI NXIHEkLANDS LNSU «a*Mtir,«M,i VAN IUEREKt'K May ii, ronnnK, Lho-Seum^vr, ligU, Basang, Oelee-Lheoe, TJalang, Meulaboh, Tapa-Toean,730 words
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Advertisement504 1922-05-11 5 STEAMER SAIUHJS "nTyTkT LONDON LINE Bsiiai Nan Kay 22 Suwa Maru May 31 LIVERPOOL LINE Tajima Muru May 12 Tutbuno Maru June 10 HAMBUKO UNI Tottari Ahuu Max If Mito Maru beg. Juno I NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ HOnn AMERICAN LINE Kawachl Mara mid. June BOMBAY LINE Tltll.hl Mara504 words
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Advertisement353 1922-05-11 5 STEAMER SfllLimi O.S.K. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (tnb)ect to change without prcvlou. notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Maraeille., London, Hamburg. Rotterdam Antwerp, via Colombo, Sun and Port Sail Arr. Dep. ALPS HARU May 23 May 24 NEW YORK LINE For San Francl.co, IVnama, New York ria Japan Arr. Dep. ALASKA MARU353 words
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Advertisement397 1922-05-11 5 STEAMER SABJUS DOLLAR LINE For Boston New Tork Baltimore (via Suez) I s.s. DIANA DOLLAR May 17 s.s. MARGARET DOLLAR June 20 Tarooga Bills of Lading lssaed from Singapore to ta. Principal Citi.s of tho United State, aad Canada. iiis For fartkar Inionaatioa as to Kataa, etc., spply to DOLLAR397 words
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Advertisement498 1922-05-11 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO.. LTD. i Incorporated in England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Monthly Service taking cargo and Passengers from Singapore JAVA PORTS (as inducement offers) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Sailings MINDEROO May 31 GORGON June498 words
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Advertisement1035 1922-05-11 5 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHOKE AT HUAR. ftliacellaneous Suit No. f of 1922. Between V. E. P. L. VAIBAVAN CnETTY. Plaintiff and LOW CHIN TECK. Defendant. The undersigned will sell by public auction the following valuable Huar properties at their .ale-room,1,035 words
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Advertisement694 1922-05-11 5 SALES BY AUCTIOri GHEONfi KOON SENG SCO. AUCTION SALE of valunMc- land nnd house properties. At Messrs. Cheonp Koon Senfr Co.'s saleroom. No. 30, Chuli:i Stroit, on Wednesday, May 17, at ...in p.m. 1. Valuable freehold l«ml nnd Uu brick and tile roof dwelling house known M No. :t(,. Owen694 words
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Advertisement572 1922-05-11 6 CINEMAS LIBERTY UNIVERSAL HOUSE NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Exclusively Universal Pictures. The Second Show at J.IS p.m. HOOT GIBSON and a big special cast W sterling players including FRANCIS FORD. ACTION The Lig thrill-a-minutc Western feature of friendship and fights. Love and iHUghter. (For 3 hights oi:1y) EDDIE POLO IN RETURN572 words
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Advertisement310 1922-05-11 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY CINEMA New Bridge Road. Special Programme To-night. First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Paramount Artcraft Picture 7 parts THE GRIM GAME 7 parts Featuring Houdini (the handcuff king) Second Show at 9.15 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET No. 52J FIGHTING FATE SERIAL Episodes 3 and 4 4 parts Wm. Duncan310 words
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Advertisement839 1922-05-11 6 SALES BY AUCTION MORTGAGEE'S SALE At ouv sale-room, No. 30, Chuiia Street, on Wednesday, May 17, at 2.30 p.m. 1. Valuable freehold land, i.t Bukit lima). Road, next to Buitit Rose, together with Hushed erected thereon known as No. 112, Bukit Timah rtoad, aiea 41,818 square feet (Messrs. (han Eber,839 words
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Advertisement203 1922-05-11 6 ENOLIN TOOTH PASTE v,sSk*.,vi STRONG, MEDIUM OR MILD ANTISEPTIC ARRESTS DECAY WHITENS AND CLEANSES THE TEETH HARDENS ,\\> I j THE GUMS H\V PERFUMES 1 I THE Is BREATH 11. DELIGHTFULLY REFRESHING I'll, juAU SOLE AGENTS DUNCAN ROBERTS L IST, Cecil Street, Singapore. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that cash203 words
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Article214 1922-05-11 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, May 11 High Water, 10.35 a.m., 10.21 p.m. Homeward mail leaves. Tong Kiau Mysteries, Vie. Theatre, 9.15. Friday. May 12 High Water, 11.20 a.m., 10.66 p.m. Football, Div. 11. R.E. v. S.C.C. 11, Harlequins v. Selc-tnr. Clerical Union MtK-. Vie. Theatre, 5.15 p.m. Ton* Kiuu214 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article90 1922-05-11 7 Baat Wharf Basin Nil. hast Wharf Taoagwa. Sheers Wharf Calypso. Main Wharf Klani;. Japan, Zaida, Medusa, Kual.i. KmiJ-re Dork T-.uiusl. ma Maru, Edavana, Colaba, ivh. \\c-t Wharf Kelantnn. Jardinea Wharf— Nil. l>alo Hranl Coal Wharf— NlL Keppel Harboar. Main Wharf— Dredger Shrimp, Lch. Alert, Leh. Tnrah90 words
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Article256 1922-05-11 7 ALTING, Dot, lit taa*, from Bandjcrmasin ;i-.">. for Baadjanaaaia IS-S, UDAVANA, lint.. SjtM tons, from Calcutta in-:,, foi Calcutta unc. EMILY 1 ut.. M tons, from Rhio 9-5, for Raio ESMERALDA, Brit, M tons, from Bn.?an in-5. for Bniran ll'-">. KELANTAN, Brit.. 472 tons, from Malacca 11-5. fur256 words
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Article144 1922-05-11 7 To-day ''ort Dickson and Port Swettenham 3 p.m. Peaanf, Raagsaa and Calcutta 3 p.m. Penang and Calcutta 3 p.m. 1 rnnnir. Colombo and Bombay 3 p.m. ilalacc* and Muar 8 p.m. i'ort Swettenham, Pennng, Madras ttnj Negapatam, taking mails for Europe, etc. (via Bombay) 3 p.m. Registration144 words
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Article23 1922-05-11 7 Lefi S'porc Arrd. London April 1 April 28 April 4 Hay 1 April 7 May 2 April 13 May 823 words
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Article157 1922-05-11 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, May 11. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 3/32 1 Demand 2/3 31/32 1 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 5/16, On New York 51% Private 53% On France, Bonk 540 On India, Bank T.T. 177 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 11% p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank d/d157 words
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58 1922-05-11 7 Tone of Market. Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot crepeB'4d., spot sheet B%d. ipot lay-June uly-Sept. )ct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. ay «-OJ 11. Spot May-June July-Sept OcL-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers. 27 27V4 27%58 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article180 1922-05-11 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers Sellars 1 1 Ayer Weng v 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 0.90 1.00 1 1 Jelantob 0.60 1 1 Juhan Tin 0.55 0.65 £1 £1 Kam. Kamurft. 1.11.0 1.13.0 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.60 4.50 5 5 Lingui Tin 3.00 3.50 10 10 Malayan Col.180 words
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Article137 1922-05-11 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers Sellei £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco X17.0 4.0.0 10 10 Central Engines 12.00 13.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 4.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.50 6.00 I/- 5. Electric T'ways 2/6 10 10 Fraser .Wave 26.00 27.00 50 50 Hammer and Co. 100 110137 words
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Article109 1922-05-11 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. f1.254.500 par 5 p.c ftk. Spore Electrical Tramway*, 5 p.c. £350,000 aom Spore Municipal 5 p.e. $1,878,000 par Spore Mmicipal 4V4 p*. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p«. dv Spore Municipal IV» p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.« dJ» Spore Municipal 4V4 p«. of 1909 $1,600,000109 words
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Article398 1922-05-11 7 Fraser and Co. and L/all and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are- printed oa another page on Friday. To-day s Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Vllenby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Uor Gajah ($1) 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 V. Hitam ($5) 10.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 L Kuning398 words
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Advertisement27 1922-05-11 7 Ik it is \nythim; BGAatKM SPORTS OR ATHLETIC GOODS. (Ti>nnis Kackots rcstringed with best black gut $ti.oo or.lv, write to MMHI COMPANY. ■Ml. Nottli BrUgS ll.itt.l. Singapore.27 words
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Advertisement543 1922-05-11 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ABSINTHE, Anier Picon, Sloe Gin, Creme aa Pruni'lle, H. HulU-r, Kuropc Hotel Building. A ROOM TO LET near town (private fnniilv.l Appl" C 92, Straits Times. EURASIAN LADY wants situation as housekeeper in Singapore or outstution. Apply to Alpha, c o Straits Times. FOR SALE, 600 unused canvas543 words
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Advertisement158 1922-05-11 7 THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA Head Office MONTREAL, CANADA. RESULTS FOR OUR JUBILEE YEAR 1921. The Greatest Year in the History of the Companj. New Assurances Issued ..nd Paid for in 1921 G. 90,030,035.66 Total Assurances in Force December 31, 1921 G. $536,718,130.53 An Increaae During Year of158 words
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Advertisement341 1922-05-11 7 VICTORIA THEATRE To-night and To-morrow, at 9.15 p.m. THB Tong Kiau Mysteries The Great Illusions of To-day. SO CHINES! ARTISTS SO A REAL NOVELTY SOMETHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY. Pricea I U, 2, 1 and 5* centa. BOX OFFICE TEL. 828. Nahar Opera Tomorrow Friday TAN AH CHONG LU AH341 words
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Advertisement122 1922-05-11 7 TO BE HAD ON APPLICAi N Galvanized Plain I'haia >«in 'i«< mil! board and loth. Mancaaxile »>im aeta guaal Bat ('him>U. '»>uroVa» rwaaarn fiauKi-". diffiTfP' (.>;■ m. ladle*, pluir.h. ■i«cV i run ifi'.isingle rmled «|)»ninr», oil ropaa bhuk iron bents. V.b»i h. Lump, {*>vc dlop )*na«, aid* llghio. itarh <•122 words
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Obituary59 1922-05-11 8 Mrs. KOH SAX TEE. -Oa May 10. 1922, r.t her residence- No. 85. Amuy Strc«t. Singapore, wife- of Mr. Koh San Tec, ajr<?d 61. Funiial te-daj at H.:!0 p.m. at lijkit Brown. LINDSAY, (in March LKfe, la Pnalaafca, Alaska. Xorth Americu. Robert John Allan Lindsay. Atre M years, sldert59 words
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1014 1922-05-11 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, MAY 11 TRADE REVIVAL. There are always optimists. At the opening of v conference of thy National Chamber of Trade, the retiring President expressed the opinion that a revival of trade was imminent, and that NdoMd manufacturing costs were placing Britain in a favourable position in1,014 words
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Article44 1922-05-11 8 The Commandant of the Singapore Volunteers has received from the Chairman of the St. Dunstar.'s liu;tel for Blinded Soldiers and Sailors a receipt and expression of grateful thanks lor 175.45. 2d. contributisn from the Officers' Mess of the ola S. V. C. en disbandr/ient.44 words
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Article53 1922-05-11 8 The Municipal Council of Shanghai has successfully floated a silver loan of Tls. 1,000,000 at par, bearing interest at 7 per cent, and redeemable in 1952. or at any time after 1932, at the discretion of the Council. Large amounts were taken up by public companies, but a good prpportitn53 words
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Article61 1922-05-11 8 According to a Madras message of April 24, Mr. Clement Edwards, M..P., who has just returned treat Germany states that from information he has received fhe treaty which has just been concluded between Germany and Russia is of a military as well as commercial nature, and millions of money are61 words
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Article51 1922-05-11 8 Kecruitinp has been resumed generally in Madras Presidency except in the following Taluks which are still closed ti r.'cru'tinK owing to prevalence' of i.i- .'iisi' Noi'th Arcot, Tirupathur Salem, all Taluks Kurnul, all Taluks Coimbatore, Avasi, Palladam, Coimbatem-, Dharapuram Madura, Palany, Melur, Madura South Arcot, Area within Tirucoilure- and villupuram51 words
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Article15 1922-05-11 8 The annual meetinfr of the Jcram Kuantan Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at noon to-day.15 words
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Article28 1922-05-11 8 A meeting is to be held on Saturday at the Selangor Club to di-cuss the question Of hdding a dinr.er of tie F.M.S. f?ll»ws cf the Colonial Institute.28 words
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Article23 1922-05-11 8 Mails from France, Italy, Ceylon and India by M.M. packet Angers will arrive to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready ftr delivery about 9.30.23 words
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Article36 1922-05-11 8 Yesterday the Kuala Lumpur magistrate sentenced a Malay driver to tw > weeks' rigorous imprisonment axd a line <f $25 for drivin;: a car belonging to Mr. W.ill, A.C.P., without a license and for theft of petrol.36 words
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Article65 1922-05-11 8 Mchamed Yasin and Koh Vat Yong, the two robbers concerned in the dar'ng robbery which took place at 2770 Ceylon Road on the early morning of May I!, when the fcmier is alleged to have Bred a pislol on being pursued, were sentenced by Mr. P. A. F. David, District65 words
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Article64 1922-05-11 8 It is notiried for general information that the Railway Advisory Board consists <f the following members General Manage-r fcr Railways (chairman), Dil < tor of Public Works. F.M.S. Treasurer, X.M.S. the Hon. Mr. J. M. M. Robson, M.F.C., the Hon. Mr. Cfcoo Ki:i Pang, M.F.C., Mr. J. A. Russell, Mr.64 words
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Article64 1922-05-11 8 T!:e Cantonese who made an attempt :n tha life of a Siamese letective constable- en Saturday evening in Victoria Street, by firing at him with a pistol, was caught in connection with an attempted armed robbery in Woodlands on Monday night with two others, was produced befcre Mr. Bull yesterday64 words
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Article79 1922-05-11 8 "he notorious b»ndit Chsrrier, who is guilty if orders in Par 1 h bean condemned i death, says a Paris asciaage dated Ajril 29. Charrier, a fairg youth Ht* Poll origin ard an anarchist, ruse prefaced just before the jury retired to consider their verdict and said hoarsely "My hatred79 words
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Article121 1922-05-11 8 The Bangkok Times if May 1 states that Mr. Henry Hells;-:-, the distinguished Danish jc arnalist attached to the st;: 9" of the Beriingaka Tider.de. has met with -i .-erious accident. He left Bangkok on th 21st of last month by rail for Denchai, with the irt'.-ntion of tramping from121 words
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Article105 1922-05-11 8 V.'c take the following interesting item of n. \v- regarding a regular weekly mail service from a Hongkong paper to whom it was apparently cemmunicated by the P. and O. Agent there The P. and O. directors advise their agents that arrangements have been made with the Meaaagcries Maritimes Company's105 words
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Article134 1922-05-11 8 Before their discovery of paper the Chinese used either bambu-i and tree-leav. s or silk and cloth for writing, says Finance and Commerce. So far aw we can trace back from early Chinese ret rdl the Ant man who made use of vegetable fibres such as tree-tarks, lump wastes and134 words
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Article130 1922-05-11 8 Mr. Lim Nee Soon, J. P.. President < f the Chinese Chamber of Commerce anl chairman of committee of the Chinese section of tha Mtlaya-Borneo Exhibition, has received the following letter from Sir Laurence (Juillemard, K. C. B. Dear Mr. Lim Nee Soon, Please accept my thanks for the work130 words
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Article144 1922-05-11 8 Noting the withdrawal of the Singapore Municipal buses from June 1 next, UkPinang Gazette observes ln Penang the starting of a new motor-bus service practically synchronises with the decision to take the Singapore M. C. 'buses off the streets, but until transport services l>y private enterprise arc improved and the.144 words
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Article473 1922-05-11 8 SOCIAL AND PERSONA! Dr. Listen, a son of Dr. P. St. 1.. Liston Penang, has arrived at Pe-nang from England. Mr. A. C. Warwick, head of Btsdman and Co.. Bangkok, is proceeding home by the Piaasy. Miss Mary E. Ptlton of Philadelphia, a siste-r of Mrs. Ricklt-y, arrive-d on the473 words
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Article52 1922-05-11 8 The case of Mr. Huy.li Thome, solicitor, who is charged with criminal brtacii i f trait in roopect of certain monies at Ipoh, u.-.s mentioned to his Worship, M r I'"'11--second magistrate, today, and the care transferred lo Ipoh, whither Mr. Ihir.li Thome will bo conveyed under52 words
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Article67 1922-05-11 8 Mr. Justice Fariei-Ma-iliy had before him yesterday, in Kuala Lumpur, nn application by the Allenby Rubber Co.. Ltd.. for the bearing of petition f< r the redaction of the company's capi'al. The petition, which was presented on April 24, 1922. was granted, and His Lordship made the67 words
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Article76 1922-05-11 8 We art- indebted to the Registrar of Imports and l-..\ports, Singapore, for the following early return of Imports and Kxporta for the noatba of M:ir<!, and April, ImMt The total value of Foreign Imports of Merchandise into British .Malaya during April, Ittt s 't.;.r. 13,340 March,76 words
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Article178 1922-05-11 8 The important matter of enlarging Colombo harbour is creating much interest in Ceylon shipping circles. A proposal has been mai.v to eocstmct the W t Dock at Blomendhal, ('oloml)o, the pro posed >ite of the deck being in thja swamps, which lie n < ithcr side178 words
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Advertisement146 1922-05-11 8 Boord Sons jj£jP Specialities "CAT AND BARREL" BRAND Established 1711. CORDIAL OLD TOM GIN Unequalled for use in SLINGS AND "PAHITS." DRY GIN For "Dry" Cocktails. ORANGE BITTERS The finest obtainable. SLOE GIN The celebrated old English Liqueur. A welcome addition to Cocktails and a pleasant change from Cherry Brandy146 words
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Advertisement135 1922-05-11 8 ALHAMBRA Buck Ro«d. Second Show 7 pts. Straight from the Shoulder 7 pCs. Featuring Buck Jones. Other interesting pictures DOUBLE ADVENTURE SKRIAL Fe»tnring Charles Hutchison Episodes 9 and 10. MARLBOROUGH B««ch Rom*. 5 reels THE VILTIKE'S PREY 5 reels 3 pts. The Secret of Adrianople 3 pts. First Show reels135 words
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Article797 1922-05-11 9 France and Britain Composing Differences Reuter's Service. London, May 9. Gen a T'-ic Russians have communicated the g'neral trend of their reply to the Allied memorandum which will be prem nte i to-morrow. The reply is apparently long nnd argumentative. The Russian dsstsmtsa declare that the note797 words
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Article183 1922-05-11 9 Thrilling Farewell Scene At Sea Reuter's Service Tokiu. May 10. The parting between H.M.S. Renown and the Japanese escorting cruisers Kiso and Ohi on Tuesday evening was a really remarkable scene. In the falli.'.g dusk with ran at the time the warships loomed in vague shadows on183 words
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Article138 1922-05-11 9 Reuter's Service London, May 10. Brussels: Pr poking the toast of the British Royal Family and 'he prosperity and glory of the- British Empire at the state dinner in honour of their British Majesties, King Alber; said Belgium woud never forget how the British Empire threw herself138 words
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Article112 1922-05-11 9 Belter's Service London, May 10 Eleven men recently arrested in Birmingham, Coventry, Liverpool, Hanley, Balky and Jarrow were charged ut Birmingham with conspiring to procure arms, ammunition and explosives by purchase or theft to supply the rebel forces in South Ireland for the purpose of overthrowing the112 words
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Article54 1922-05-11 9 Reuter's Service. London, May l). New York The Federal court has < rdercd the dissolution of the American Sugar Refining Company, the other defendants in the Government anti-trust suit which was begun twelve years ago. The order is largely formal inasmuch as the records of the ground54 words
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Article48 1922-05-11 9 Reuter's Service London, May Paris A fire arisinjr from an electrical defect broke out in the music hall. OaaiM da Paris, while I rehearsal was proceeding. The IHSMJ flamed up and the ircn curtain was lowered, but fell down towards Ihe Stag*, The actOll escaped.48 words
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Article369 1922-05-11 9 Lord Northcliffe on His World Tour Reuter's Service, London, May 10. The Empire Press Union, under the presidency of Lord Burnham, gave a luncheon to Lord Northcliffe on his return from his world tour. There was a distinguished company, which included the American Ambassador. Welcoming Lord Northcliffe, Lord369 words
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Article80 1922-05-11 9 Keuter's Service London, May 10. In the House ef Commons, Commander Kenworthy asked whether the Royal Dutch and Shell oil groups or o'her oil companies had approached the Government for diplomatic support in obtaining concessions for oil exploitation in Russia. Mr. Chamberlain said that the Foreign Office80 words
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Article62 1922-05-11 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 10. The West End police in London areinvestigating the mysU-ricus death of Georges Cougouchev, whese body was found in a street in Maiila Vale a few minutes after he had left his lodgings for an after breakfast stroll. Cougouchev came frcm Harbin three weeks ago62 words
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Article76 1922-05-11 9 Reuter's Service London, May 10, Washington On the eve of the council of Hi.' League of Nations meeting on May 11 at which the Middle East mandates are eNpected to be finally approved an announcement was made that Britain and America have recched an agreement which will probably76 words
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Article39 1922-05-11 9 Reiter's Service London, May 10. Tiheran The Cabinet Ministers, with the exception of the Minister of War, have wired their resignations to the Shah, who is at present in Egypt. In the meantime the under-secretarie-s will carry en.39 words
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Article232 1922-05-11 9 Exclusion Policy Wisely Modified Reuter's Service. Lpi. l<n. May 10. Ottawa On the motion of the Minister of Immigration, the House of Common?, by a majority of 94, amended the resolution for the exclusion of Oriental immigration, substituting effective restriction for exclusion." The Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie232 words
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Article59 1922-05-11 9 Reuter's Servicf, London, May In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Shortt stated that the negotiations with the Dominions with regard to the amendment of the British Nationality Act in respect of grandsons born abroad cf British parents were now complete. Immediate steps are being taken59 words
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Article389 1922-05-11 9 Mr. C. A. Wakefield Drowned At Swimming Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 10 A terrible tragedy took place at the ipoh Swimming Club this morning when Mr. C. A. Wakefield, of the Ipoh s:an" of the Chartered Bank, was dniWMd la ihe lake, practically in the389 words
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Article1262 1922-05-11 9 News of Fighting Around Peking The following telegrams are taken from the latest Hongkong papers to hand. Peking, April 29. There was heavy fighting all day yesterday at Taching, near Machang, but there are no reports from that field today. The Chihl; troops are also attacking near1,262 words
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Article455 1922-05-11 9 A Five Per Cent. Dividend Declared The sixteenth crdinary general meeting of Shareholders if the Serendah Hydraulit Tn Mining Co., Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company. Koala Lumpur, yesterday, with Mr. J. A. B issell in tin- chair. The following report was presented455 words
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Article110 1922-05-11 9 (ivy Wernham. a young scientist, of London, who went on a journey of 8,000 miles, has been picked up l>y an American missionary in weal Axriea. The <>■'■■' ing took place in the jungle. WVrnhair. who is sixteen, was accompanied by three native carriers when110 words
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Article545 1922-05-11 10 Report of Delegation To Malaya. A report, headed "The pos-ibilities Of trade in British Malaya and Java," h;.< bt made to the Western Australian Department of Industries by Mr. C. 8. Nathan, the Chairman of the \\e-t Australian Trade Delegation which visited lure in November. In the545 words
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Article266 1922-05-11 10 The Craze for Counterfeiting In Singapore. lisas, which h need yesterday, Mr. Justice Bar-rett-Lennard presiding; the ease was cuni!; di d i.i which Ang Kye Yew stood with being in possession of councoins, and materials and in>tru- i hi manufacture of the same. who denied all knowledge266 words
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Article66 1922-05-11 10 William l'u\'s lau-st lljeillllljl amnnir sensational arti-ts. Bock Jones, i- featarad in a lively picture Straight from the Shoulder, in seven reels, at .he Alhambra to-night. Smaller pictures of an interesting character :ire include! the programme. In the Bret show, after a twon el drama, the ninth and66 words
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Article769 1922-05-11 10 Test Case Before Singapore Court What constitutes a test cinema ease came on before Mr. Dawson, third magistrate, tc-day, when Mr. R. Bridges, manager for the Lasky Film Sen-ice, Ltd., was charged that on or about April 2!t, at Singapore, accused did attempt to cheat Thomas Mucdonald769 words
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Article43 1922-05-11 10 Reuter's Service. London, May 10. Winnipeg Seventy-five thousand acres of Manitoba's finest whtat lands are threatened by a rising of the Assiniboine Kiver. Phi usands of acres are already mandated. Farmhouses- arc surrounded, families bi ing marooned in the upper stories.43 words
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Article24 1922-05-11 10 Relter's Service. London, May 10. Lexington, Kentucky Thirty-one thoroupfhbred racehorses, valued at $500,000, belonging to ex-Senatcr Miiam. perished in a stable fire.24 words
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Article51 1922-05-11 10 Routine orders, dated May 3, by Lieut. Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding: S.S.V.F. Friday, 12th. 5.15 p.m., Raeburn House, S.H.B. Platoon, "B Company, Special Squad. Note. Owing to festival of Hari Raya Puaxu there will be no parades for the Malay Company during month of51 words
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Article548 1922-05-11 10 Mr. F. Adelborg v. The United Plantations. In the Supreme Court, Ipoh, on Monuay last, before. Mr. Justice Watson, the civil suit F. Adelborg versus United Plantations, Teluk Anson, was mentioned. The Times of Malaya states The plaintiff is suing for J V^.h',. alleged balance due548 words
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Article206 1922-05-11 10 Royal Life Saving Society Examination An examination in connection with the Royal Life Savins: Society was held at Y. If. A. Swimming Pool on Saturday and Surciay. May 6 and 7 respectively. Twenty candidates entered for the proficiency certificate- test, 18 cf whom passed. 'Ibt- i t i.n.-206 words
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Article50 1922-05-11 10 In the House of Common* on May 1. replying to General Townshend Mr. Parker, on behalf of Mr. Harmsworth, stated Government had refused General Townshend a passport for Turkey because they considered his appearance in Turkey might he misinterpreted nnd consequently wuuld be prejuilical to the prat 111 peace negotiations.50 words
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Letter181 1922-05-11 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— With reference to the letter from Mr. Tetk appearing in your yesterday's issue, I think I need only say that I had been premised a copy of the Chairman's speech, but did not expect the further one elicited by Mr,181 words
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Letter219 1922-05-11 10 Ireland To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your feet-note to Fair Hay's" letter you fall back on "century old grievances "—an equally ancient apologia. The grievance with which we aye at present conce-rned is not a century old it was born n your leading article of Thursday219 words
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Article151 1922-05-11 10 The Tang Kiai; Hysteric*, who opened a three niuht stay at the Victoria Theatre, but nitrht, pewit some clever acrobatic work and illusions and mi;?ht by calh-1 gocd if they had learnt the showman's art cf "putting: it over" or "selling their staff." A performer who can sell151 words
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Article113 1922-05-11 10 Miss Juani'a Antido, described as Queen of Jazz in the Orient, made quite a hit at the Gocdwood Hall !ast night. She sings jazzy melodies in true cabaret s'yle ami dances attractively aid the audience seemed to enjoy it all. The Other young lady who accompanies Miss113 words
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Article16 1922-05-11 10 Miss Juanitn Antido, "Queen of Jnzz in the Orient," will appear at Ins S'tnr Open to-night.16 words
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Article321 1922-05-11 10 All Grades in Firm Demand The r >r>Oth auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on May 10, when there was catalogued 2,087,945 lbs., tens 932.11. Offered 1,008,949 lbs., tons 745.06. Sold 1,447,463 lbs., tons 646.18. PRICES REALISED. The next auction will be321 words
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117 1922-05-11 10 Sintfaporc. .May 11. Silver. S6V>. ilonKkonc 11*h p.c. prpm. Three month.s geU Share r.iarke-t. Dull. Hubber?.--A few enquiries for Stirling shares. Allenbys IS-20 cents, Oaicieleii. 23-^6 cents, Bnßsctt'i 70-73 cents. Hukit Simbuwangs Ij. to Is. .Id. and Singapore United! G'.-il. to T;'i*. Taipings GJ'i-oT'i117 words
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Article89 1922-05-11 10 Menu. Lyall and Evatt report under today's date Tin.—£150.5.0. $75-, 100 tons gold. Rubbers. Bassetts sellers 77'; cents, Allenbys buyers 17.-, BtOgM 2_"j-27';. Mala;:olTs 2.50-2.7'\ Kctlah.s 1.50. Kunln Sidims •ellen 1.75. Katayaaea Mtt-tttt, L'lu Banati Tins. Norths 80-85, TalstafS flO-f.5, South.. :.'7--J9. Liv Piahs 70-75.89 words
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392 1922-05-11 10 Means. Macphaii and Co.'s report dated May 10. states A moJcr.ite turnover in tin stocks and Industrial* lii-s characterised the week's shan market. Tin after reaching Ilil lr.s. o<l. ha" steadily declined to £150 is. 6d. a lasts o/ £3 12s. fid. compared with392 words
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Article368 1922-05-11 10 Two well fancied second league teams met on the S.R.C. ground yesterday in the Middlesex II and S.C.K.A. 11. The re-sult of the game- fairly full of incident was a draw cf one all. The teams were S.C.F.A.— Khoo Cheng Toll Tan Lee Wan and Teo Shwee Seng368 words
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Article35 1922-05-11 10 Yesterday's results were as follows Doubles. Woodford and Zehnder beat Aeria and Stack 9—7, 6—;:. B. Singles. L. Rappa beat Reutens 7 5, <> F. Rappa beat Bartholomeusz 5—7, 10—8, 7— G w.n.35 words
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Article55 1922-05-11 10 hainpii n-h in. K. K. de Souza v. E. W. de Cru K. E. Ryan v. T. J. Lejjssius. Doubles W. F. Carnegy and W. de cruz, ov. 15.3 v. L. d'ammell and Oliveir.i plus N. S. Hoenn and G. H. Krjal, plus [i, v. W. A. Keyt55 words
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Article141 1922-05-11 10 The followii. g have qualified for tha President's Prize at the Kappa) Golf Club an<; the draw frr the Brit round i< as shown W. Oreig v. J. I). Mair J. Kennedy v. S. H. Moss. E. I. Eva Hall, J. W. Hodgina v. T. A. Klett, 11. Smith141 words
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Article74 1922-05-11 10 The first two intcrport polo matches between Hongkong and Manila resulted in one match each. Hongkong lost the first by four goals to five, but playing better hi the second game, they succeeded in defeating the Manila team by eight goals to five. The Hongkong team was Cl74 words
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Article273 1922-05-11 10 A contest which has every prospect of being interesting and which has been much debateil for a hng time il do* to take place in London to-night in the meeting of Georges Carpentier and Ted Lewis. It will be a novel fight fur the great French boxer,273 words
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Advertisement182 1922-05-11 10 British Malaya. Statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber Exported During April. The Registrar of Imports and Exports has sent us the following statement of the quantity and value of rubber exported from British Malaya during April, 1922. The figures, which are in centals of 100 lbs., represent total exports182 words
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Article1076 1922-05-11 11 i lai Rule The .her. n tabooed I i average Sydney i m< moriea <f an i Wei wick-ends .im-y Sun. Has the trted for ever from •layers, and oi man inountamaen, I on Burner at ian ibunda ice of moisluiv ;.rt and the latter fatan If1,076 words
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Article404 1922-05-11 11 Juggling With Hundred Pound Note. In the underworld it nsaal for the crook (iuriiin a talk with Mi pals to reflect c i the absurdity of such a beintr as a "woman master crook," l>ut there have been instance! when women crooks have nsde their male lock small.404 words
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Article224 1922-05-11 11 Mr. Oeutaa Bernard Shaw, writing in to a reqocal from tho iijitcr of r \V( tminsU-r Gazitte on Sir Arthur Quillcr-Coueh's recent statement that a fa tal abstainer, and more particularly a lifi-1. nix abstainer, is, in the raturc of shin^-*, imperfectly equipped for hiuh litentore, and224 words
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Article87 1922-05-11 11 Tlie I'nivcrsity of St. Andrews was to confer honorary dapaei of LLJJ. :;t the installation of the Chanci-llor anil Rector of the University on May :> on tl>e following Sir Squire Bancroft. Sir Sidney Colvin, Lieutenant-Colonel Bernard Cyril Krvybtrp. V.C., Mr. John C.alsworthv. Sir .lames Guthrie, Mr. Thomas Hardy, General87 words
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Advertisement127 1922-05-11 11 LATEST DANCE RECORDS Always use HIS MASTER'S;: VOICE GRAMOPHONE and RECORDS Everywhere the Standard of Value and Excellence. S. MOUTRIE CO LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Raffles Place, Singapore. BRITISH EXPANDED METAL. Further Big Reductions in Price. Write for booklet and prices to the Sole Agents: William Jacks Co., SINGAPORE KUALA127 words
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Advertisement245 1922-05-11 11 Raffles Hotel The Popular Rendezvous for DanciHr. This Evening Guest Night, Dinner Dance Latest Popular Dance Music By RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. Telephone 2»20. SAUKIES BROTHERS. Reservations, etc. rr.>i.rielor». Adelphi Hotel EVERY EVENINO OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS FROM 7 to 10 ADELPHI HOTJ LIMITED A. de SMIT, Managing Director. The Europe Hotel245 words
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Advertisement1805 1922-05-11 12 The Subscription List for (his issue will open on May 1, 1922 and close on or before May 15, 1922. KELANTAN GOLD MINES, LIMITED (Incorporated in the StriiU Settlements under Ordinance No. ISS (Companies) CAPITAL $350,000.00 Divided into 350,000 Shares of $1 each. NOTICE is hereby Riven that the above-named1,805 words
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Advertisement538 1922-05-11 12 -^tifc*^' jffWfc— Standard II Jm BijL. Tobacco. X.J* V 18/ ~w I j^^sf Ig» T^ aH fiif Ki^xl' aVMan "CAPSTAN^ For Flavour. NAVY CUT For Quality. 755 Motor Cars for Hire AT Gasolene Motor Hiring Co., NO. 5-2, BEACH BOAD (Next to Kafflea Hotel.) tPattara's Mocha Coffee SHIULD BE MADE538 words
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Article901 1922-05-11 13 The Wonder Story of Wrigley And His Gum. Advertising is pretty much like running a furnaca. You've got to keep on shovelling coal. Once you stop stoking the fire goes out. It's strange that some people's imagination can't compass this The foregoing is the keynote to an interesting901 words
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Article84 1922-05-11 13 4 Fifteenth List of Subscriptions. Amount previously acknowledged $12,416.07 Anon 2 Mrs. Btnln Dunn 25 I'roci-i'ds ot Concert and Dance in Maliicca Club organised by Mrs. J. \V. K. Butler 716.49 Collected by Mrs. Gattey Militant 25 Collected by Mr 3. Sime (sth list) Hammer Co., Ltd.84 words
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Advertisement260 1922-05-11 13 Your Breakfast Coffee will be a real joy if you prepare half-and-half with hot.rich Glaxo the milk with the real English flavour. jj| Glaxo is the rich milk of F riush-bred dairy cows from which the water has been removed by the Glaxo Proceu. Ttiis process preaenti the nourishing solids260 words
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Advertisement167 1922-05-11 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in England) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kinds of vehicles quoted for, Favourable rates. Prompt ami liberal settlement of claims. The Camprehensive Policy of the Motor Union is the recognised premier motor policy. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Buildings and Merchandise for lone or167 words
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Advertisement1912 1922-05-11 14 A_Mt_ »»r»__»t«l7 IMwMOf B.C AMVMf f.rc «V- |17,fH,Nf The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Uaeorporated la limits isttlemeaU) o ou M__ Off lC_ I Wtaeaestei Hoaee, sUagayore. LONDON OFFICE t XI. OU Uwtf. M.O. The Compaay haa a-0,000 deposited witk the Supreme Court of England and compiles wtta the1,912 words
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Article784 1922-05-11 15 Description of a Fascinating Trip Present Travel from Tci Yuan Fu via, mount Wu T&i to the Mongolian Border was the subject of an absorbing address (riven by Mr. Emil S. Fischer to members of the Royal Asiatic Society in the Lecture Hall recently, says the Shanghai Times.784 words
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Article269 1922-05-11 15 A Relic of the Black Death Some 10,000,000 eels find their way to Billingsgate on an average each year, writes D. K. in the Daily Chronicle. Many of them come from Europe, especially Holland. These are unromantic facts. So, too, arc the barges that -bring them along269 words
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Advertisement209 1922-05-11 15 Dunlop-Cords FOR Fords The cord construction offers GREATER FLEXIBILITY GREATER RESILIENCY LESS INTERNAL FRICTION MUCH COOLER RUNNING DECREASED PETROL CONSUMPTION Dunlop cord equipment for straight side rims is now obtainable. The Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. DUNLOP HOUSE, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. CHANDLER SIX THE BEAUTIFUL CAR WITH A MARVELLOUS ENGINE. So209 words
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Advertisement79 1922-05-11 15 HAIPHONG DRAGON CtfSfi/ CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Sola Af eat*, Slaf apM*. "Ny Garlsberg" Beer MANUFACTUKED IN DENMARK. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. Malacca, Scremban, Pengkalan Kempas Efctf HALLAM COMPANY, M BENG SENG COMPANY,79 words
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