The Straits Times, 24 May 1922
1922-05-24
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Title Section13 1922-05-24 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,953 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement47 1922-05-24 1 |!!!!lllllll!lllllll!llllllllllllillllllllllil!l!!ll!Siiil!l!!l!IS!!lllilililllllll!lllllllllllll^ The Most Nourishing Stout Procurable 1 n and j =1 Bri HBk ESS PffiS BB hw HJHjBv i^Hfe^ an bw HHJHk HHH^ IHB HA Hi TTTBB^I Tfiat You IB I BI««ll!ll-i!illt!ii!llllllll!llllllllilll!llllllil«IIHIIItllllllllllllllllil!llimilllIlllllHllB 1 H GUTHRIE CO., LTD. HH I (Incorporated in Singapore) ■iifciw SOLE AGENTS .^--^■H^ RiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiM47 words
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Article462 1922-05-24 2 Tremendous Work Being Done In Germany. Herr A. Luthke. who is connected with a big rice business in Germany, arrived in Rangoon early this month. He, in conversation with a representative of the Rangoon Gazette, said there was always a steady demand for Burma rice in462 words
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Article422 1922-05-24 2 Remarkable Improvements In Quality. Messrs. Gow Wilson and Stanton, Ltd., London, have issued diagrams risneing graphically the weekly averages and the monthly imports, deliveries and stock* oi tea during the year 1921. The larpi accumulations of stock in the L'nitec Kingdcm on January 1, 1921, viz.422 words
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Article170 1922-05-24 2 Miss Ivy Hawke, a girl of nineteen years, living at Brighton-road, Surbiton. has announced her intention of attempting to swim the Channel this year, probably in August or September. Miss Hawke is a member of the Surrey Ladies' Swimming Club, which promotes a longdistance swim -4ti170 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement317 1922-05-24 2 The Comfort Kjk "VALET" Safety Razor It is easy to shave as closely and cleanly as a barber if you have a "barber's edge" on your razor blade. Years of practice have taught him how to strop his razor to the highest pitch of keenness. With the Valet AutoStrop you317 words
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Advertisement340 1922-05-24 2 Tm BEETHAMS ia.-rola. W YOITR SKIN AND M COMPLEXION p^ ,i< »ll liigh.rluH ,'hamUt* ami tw^/llj r 'BttT'ti>w t > r soii J WE (specialise in the following jroods, our I'itlCES noted as th« i HKAPaWf IN THE TRADE. LACE Bint, maltose, cluny, torclioi I M, camisole, etc. Silk flour340 words
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Advertisement100 1922-05-24 2 AMJL. A.M.A. Walker Bros., (Wigan) Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The"Pagefielcl" COMMERCIAL VEHICLE. "The MOST ROBUST and DEPENDABLE PIECE of MECHANISM on the ROAD. SoU Af«»t P. A. PARIS, M/M. THE ARCADE. SINGAPORE. AMJL AMJL Real Economy. Don't let the white ants destroy your Rubber Estates but use "UNIVERSAL" ANT-KILLERS. Sole100 words
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Article1254 1922-05-24 3 Thrilling Story of the Upper Yangtze. There were reports some while ajfo of the kidnapping: by robbers near Ichang of Capt. R. A. Bell-Syer, Master of the steamiT Hung: Fok, Capt. J. R. Hudson, F.R.G.S., the polar explorer po well known all along the China coast,1,254 words
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Advertisement638 1922-05-24 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENDEEi will r,i. ived nt the Colonlnl Pecrotnry'K Office, up lo noun of June 9, 1922, r«* ti... ron«wfm w<n* i Kxeavnlion for, nnd construction of, rcinfnrcrd eoßCTata r^ft. foundations IM rctsiinini: wall f"i tba New Ct-neral I'.-sl OOet, Bincapora, Kviry person applying for a form of Ten638 words
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Advertisement272 1922-05-24 3 2aßHa.Hu Is the Telephone Number of the 2 PROMPT PRINTERS Ring us up our 2 representative will gladly call on you for orders for Printing and Stationery. BRICKARD LIMITED. 7f>, Cecil Street, SINGAPORE. 5.*****D8 SHEPCO'S 72, Waterloo Street. The Latest Indoor Game "MINNON" (Floor TennU). Invented hy Haaan C V.272 words
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Advertisement509 1922-05-24 3 NIGHT HOLDS NO TERRORS FOR THE MOTHER WHO KEEPS BABY'S OWN TABLETS IN THE HOUSE. What mother docs not know those .lights of unrest when baby sleepless, feverish md ia pain- keeps her awake, tense with anxiety, yet helpless to give the little one relief To all such mothers Baby's509 words
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Advertisement252 1922-05-24 3 LIKLY LUGGAGE WARDROBE TRUNKS jjpH STEAMER SIZE I^^^^^ c -y There are three major elements IJf^'^^i which enter into the construction j J-f [111 n^^ii^ of "Likly Wardrobe Trunks. VrY ~\Zml\ They are appearance, convenH I /^w^i^^^a> ence an^ wear# cc or y° ur lal^^rTyTll* I sel^ w^ y "Likly"252 words
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Advertisement573 1922-05-24 4 STEfIMEB SAILIHGS P. 0.-British India end Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I'KMNSri.Ai: AM) OHKNTAL S. N. CO. (Uader Contract with Bis atajest|*i Government) LONDON FAlt -EASTEKN SK!{\ K E PMM LOMDOM 1<» MAItSKII.I.ES, LONDON ANTWERP I in- Sir.Knpore Leave Singapore KASHMIR about May573 words
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Advertisement599 1922-05-24 4 STEAMER SfIIUWGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England.) STEAMER DM Singapore FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Dae Singapore s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Havre, L'don, R'dam and H^u^g May 25 s.s. RIALTO London, Hamburg May 27 us. CITY OF PEKN L'don, DTcirk, R'dam and H'burg Jnne 15 a.s.599 words
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Advertisement720 1922-05-24 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATGHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF UATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH TnE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No*. Pannage Dept. 131, Freight IVpf. ICO2, Marine IVpt. and TranKhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1002. G. G. DAENDEI.S May C 4. Muntok nml Fnlmbanir. SINGKEP— May 24.720 words
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Advertisement212 1922-05-24 5 STEfIMER SAILINGS It YALj LONDON LINE Man May SI Mum June 14 LIVERPOOL LINK Tatsuno Mam Jane 10 Tckushiira Maru mid. June HAMBURG LINE Miin Maru end June NEW YORK LINE VIA St'EZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE KawacU Maru mid. June BOMBAY LINK Wakasa Maru Mny 27 Kamakura Maiu Juno 12212 words
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Advertisement299 1922-05-24 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (xuhject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE I or Marseilles. London. Hamburg. Rotterdam. Antwerp, i.i Colomho. Suez and I'ort Said Arr. Dep. ALPS MARU May 27 May 28 ARGUN MARU July 17 July 18 NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco,299 words
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Advertisement274 1922-05-24 5 STEfIWER sanmcs JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE s.s. TJIKEMBANG is due to arrive here on May 215, First-class passenger accommodation available for HONGKONG, AMOY AND SHANGHAI For particulars of passage and freight, please apply to the Agents INTERNATIONALE CREDIET-EN HANDELS VEREENIGING "ROTTERDAM." PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. Managing Agents, IT. S. SHIPPING ROAKD, EMERGENCY274 words
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Advertisement50 1922-05-24 5 S.S. JOHN SANDERSON Bombay merchants are informed that this rteamcr is due here about May 29, and that they are requested to take delivery of their I cargo on arrival as no claims whatsoever against the steamer will be entertained after MOLNE COMTE t CO., as Agents for the Captain50 words
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Advertisement115 1922-05-24 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO Doe Singapore s.s. WEST OROWA May 31 to load s.s. WEST CHOPAKA June 17 to discharge s.s. WEST FARALON June 30 t discharge s.s. WEST CHOPAKA July 6 to load s.s. WEST FARALON July115 words
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Advertisement119 1922-05-24 5 STEfIWER SAILINGS United American Lilies inc. Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN ft CO LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHP LINE Regular Serrlce between New York Singapore and Jara ports and *ie. versa FOR NEW YORK (via Suez) West Mahomet May 27 The Lambs mid July For freight, apply to GCTHRIE CO.,119 words
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Advertisement721 1922-05-24 6 CINEMAS From Wednesday, May 24, to Tuesday, May 30, 1922 (ENcludinir Sunday, May 2R, 1922). A HILARIOUS GOLDWYN PRODUCTION feiturinc IA( K PICDOBDs MOLLY MALONE AND IRENE RICH In a fnsl-movinK story sparkling with humour and a dash of romance JUST OUT OF COLLEGE In !i reels. A picture with721 words
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Advertisement329 1922-05-24 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9.30 p.m. Grace Darmond and All-Star cast in a gripping tale of exceptional interest and special appeal S part* WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS 6 parts A story of a woman who in wanting "what every woman wants" has her wish gratified329 words
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Advertisement58 1922-05-24 6 THE WOLF WOMAN Herewith we show you life as it should not be lived we inculcate a lesson. The rudder of the frail skiff of life is given into the hands of man not that he may be tossed hither and thither by natural impulses, but that he may follow58 words
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Advertisement539 1922-05-24 6 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, fhnraday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torrei Straits, also with transhipment to ither Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA, 7,372539 words
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Advertisement411 1922-05-24 6 STEAMER SAlLll.es COMBINED taWHd Of THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) THE WEST* AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in TBg1»l<) Monthly Service taking curio and raasenircm from Singapore JAVA TOUTS (as inducement offers) NORTH-WEST AISTKAI.IAN I*ollB N !> KREMAMI.E (I'KKTII) Approximate Sailings MINDEROO Kaj U GORGON June411 words
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Article186 1922-05-24 7 MM I Wednesday, May 24 Mich Water, X.M< Uk, P-54 p.m. Empire Day. Football, l»iv. 11. Municipal F.C. v. S.R.C. 11. Tanulin Club «t Ilome, 6-16 p.m. rhunday. May 2.> iii^-ii Water, '.".i a.m., 9.25 p.m. Hoawward i^-il Naves. Friday, Ml] -'ii Ilifjh Water, KMB a.m., fI.SC186 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article102 1922-05-24 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. I ...i Wharf Baata Nil. i ..si Uh.irt i■ to, Gorjl '..<n. Sh..rs Whirl C tlypao. Main >\'-.irl Ivbt-a Uaru, Malay Mara, Empire Dork (;>..'*.. Mara, Elephant*, Corl rui>. W«SI n.iil r. 11 A. -fiiioil. lardinrn Whuff Nil I'ulo lull Cad Wharf-Nil. K.;,,.i-, lljvlx.ur. Main Whurr102 words
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Article105 1922-05-24 7 AYUTHIA, Brit, --> tons, from nan j4-.>, \~.ih;ui BBC i HEFOO tona, from Hongkong 24-6. I LEI HANTA, Mrit.. L.Wo tons, from Calcutta ilcutta 26-6. KSMERALDA, Brit., 58 ton*, from Buiran 24-5. for !t...iv CORJISTAN, Brit., 2309 ton*, from Hor.pkonc 28-5, for itatiivia 24-6. HYE LEONG, Brit.. Sl4105 words
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Article205 1922-05-24 7 Tn-u-iy lVrt Svvc'.t. -in. an. ;>i.d l'oiiaiijj 3 p.m. Hadaa 8 Pm- r ,n. p.m. 1 Snmbu, Bawenn, Sourabaya, Stagen, Kola Haroe, lialik Papan and San arlnda 9- m 4 P-IT. u i 1.,. i and li; •-■via 1 p."i. Tharsdijr Kusla Pahang. I'ckan, Sunjei Lerabirc and205 words
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Article26 1922-05-24 7 .r ■ft Spore April 13 April U April IK Apr.l 21 April 21 May 8 May 13 May 15 May 15 May 2226 words
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Article153 1922-05-24 7 EXCHANGE SiiiKapore, May 24. On London, Bank m/a 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/3 31/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 9/32 On New York 61% Private 63% On France, Bank 540: On India. Dank T.T. 1"6% On Honffkonjr, Bank d/d 14 p.c On Shanghai, Bank d d MH On153 words
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58 1922-05-24 7 Tone of Market.— Weak. l-alest London cables quote: Spot Sheet ~\i\. Spr,t July July-Sept Oct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Cloaing Price* Buy<r». Seller*. 24 Mtt Spot July July-Sept. Oct.-Deo. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Clming Pricei Buyer*. Sellers. 24* MM WJk 88 _'> 2658 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article178 1922-05-24 7 Val. Pd. i 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jclantoh 1 1 Johan Tin il £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kin.a Ay.it. 5 B Lingui Tin io in Malayan c 1 1 MtiiKli'mbu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Xawnjf Pet l178 words
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Article133 1922-05-24 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* U Br. Am. Tobacco 3.18.0 4.0.0 10 10 Central Engines 13.00 10 10 Central Mot I -i.:"> £1 £1 E. Smeltintr Co. 5.2.1 5.75 S •"> Electric InunwAjn l 10 10 Pimm Niave 26.50 29.50 50 50 Hammer and Co. 100 110 100 100133 words
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Article109 1922-05-24 7 <J. Eng. 6 p.c $1.2!'.4,!00 par t p.c. pj». Spore Electrical Timmwayi, 5 p.c. £350,000 mob. Spore Municipal 5 p.e. {1,878.000 p»r Spore M\imicipal <'j px. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. di». Spore Municipal 4 Vt px. of 1903 $1,600,500 10 p.t. dii. Spore Municipal 4H P-c of 1009109 words
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Article388 1922-05-24 7 Prascr and Co. and Lyall nd Eratt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations arc printed on another page on Friday. To-day s trices. Fraser Lyall <t Co. Evatt Alknby (*lp 0.10 0.20 O.I". 0.20 AJor Gajah C?l) 1.00 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 9.50 10.50 9.50 10J50 A. Kuning ($1)388 words
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Advertisement73 1922-05-24 7 Tlir pluy which pleased crowds from Sunday Bight THE STAR OPERA (The rr.r.iiir Mal«f Opera in Singapore! At the Theatre Uoynl, North Bridge Kd. To-Nitsht To-Mfht:! Part IV. .ii tkal f*»»t Malay liistorical piece iNOKA mv C«aM :ucl •.•>■ aiu-ii'iit Malay clris.ifii and ■M which hrn»« W.i-ii si)ocially prepared fot73 words
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Advertisement688 1922-05-24 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS PCRRIER-JOUET CHAMT ACN'K. $V,r, mi duty included or S.'.ii per tm '01 port. H. Bolter. Europe Hotel Building. KROCKfI fur th« Race*. Printeinps, Cairn Hill Read GRACE AIIITK. i'.OMi.l.-, Hall. Apply A.. Ml ait.. Ti ics. To" LKT, 44. Robinson Road. Apply to v!. 11. Naxsoon, 51. .Malacca688 words
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Advertisement235 1922-05-24 7 AUCTION SALE )f .xcellent teak household furnitur,'. -up* rial >.lver and electroplated ware, crockery Malay and Chinese brans carlo* iltctric inns. etc. removed from a country risidence for eoi.vir.ience of sale, owner tearing for Europe. At Me«*». Cheonn Koon Bang Co.'i sale-room, No. :to, Chulia Street (second floor. I on235 words
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Advertisement54 1922-05-24 7 Nahar Opera TO-MOOT I TO-NIGHT!! B\ fiporUl Request INDRA SABAH will be staged A. M. A.. Proprietor. T. A. PESTANA, Manager. INCHE ZAINfL, Stsge Manager. BURNS PHILP LINE The sr.. Mnrello sailiim at G a.m. on Saturday, the 27th instant will proceed to Melbourne via Sydney. HOUSTEAD CO.. LTD., Uncorporutcd54 words
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Advertisement419 1922-05-24 7 p* pii] NL^rT^{^rTuar3^3 1> M«JuB a j|aa4iiara^arr~vc^ n;~i;:fnreßlF i ;*r^frT-^r^^<;~. r r aiiai^ £i li'ilSisflaiiaiu |js|P YRegislereaY Yds j 1 1\\\\ VXL/ A 1 miOMMMSt tf ft m fo ti ft WMMMM^a NOTICE is hereby .given that the four Trade Marks of which representations up l";ir aoove are the property419 words
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Obituary53 1922-05-24 8 GALISTAN.— At the Boarding Officer's Quarters, Robinson rtuad, on May 23 (her 69th birthday), Mrs. M. Galistan, mother o. Ldgar, Kolert, Victor. Emile and James Gaiistan. Funeral at the Cathedral of th< Good Shepherd at 4 p.m. to-day, at Bidadari Cemetery at 5 p.m. Java, Kuala Lumpur and Penang53 words
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1058 1922-05-24 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 DUTCH DELAY. An impression seems to prevail that the long drawn discussions with the Dutch authorities on restriction of output have come or are about to come to an end by the refusal of the Dutch to enter into any agreement with other rubber1,058 words
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Article117 1922-05-24 8 A few days ago, says the Indischc Jourant of the Cth, a woman coolie 01 he Boeket Lawang Estate, East Sumatra. *-as standing about 30 metres from her mt and about 10 metres from the river vhen she was sprung on by a tiger which arricd her off into the117 words
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Article103 1922-05-24 8 At a meeting of the Parochial Board? Vssociation at Kingston, Jamaica, on Vpril I.), a strong resolution was passed isking the Secretary of State for the Jolonies to recall Sir Leslie Probyn, •i.C.M.G., the Governor, on the ground that his system of government is bringng the island to bankruptcy and103 words
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Article143 1922-05-24 8 A Shanghai wire says that Chang Tsoin has telegraphed to the Government icknowledging the Presidential Mandate niering a cessation of hostilities. Chang Tso-lin contends that General Wu Pei-fu :tartcd hostilities, and he says that he Chang Tso-lin) had not intended to fight. When he sent his troops inside the Great143 words
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Article37 1922-05-24 8 The total business failures on the East Coast of Sumatra since January 1 are now 62. Lion Soey Tin, who failed for some 400,000 guilders at Medan, committed suicide. He had 20 guilders only in his safe.37 words
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Article43 1922-05-24 8 During April, 48,650 piculs of tin and in in ore were exported from the '.M.S., compared with 45,060 piculs in April, 1921. In the four months there was an increased export of 1,454 piculs om pared with the first four months of 1921.43 words
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Article42 1922-05-24 8 Twelve hundred and eighty-three ounces if gold were exported frcm the F.M.S. Kaub) in April last, making the total ■xported for four months of this year 1216 ounces. The Batang Padang district iroduced 138 ounces in AprU_ but these vere not exported.42 words
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Article51 1922-05-24 8 Mr. C. J. F. Green presided over the ■neeting of the Rent Board yeslcrday, *nd en the application of Mr. V. D. •Cnowles the board agreed to raise the rent of 133, Victoria Street frum $HX io $60, owing to the fact that recent epairs had cost the landlord over51 words
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Article45 1922-05-24 8 At the ordinary meeting cf the Muniipal Board on Friday next, Mr. Griffithiones will enquire what progress is being aade with the revision of the assessment f the Singapore Harbour Board proerties, and will the delay in revision in/olve.a loss of revenue to the Commissionrs.45 words
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Article66 1922-05-24 8 Capt. S. H. L. Woods write* to the Shun /bserver As an advertising medium consider your paper to be pretty good, he reason being that I lost a Hf, by lame Ki-Ki, described as being thin, lirty and having no collar. I believe tha' vi-Ki must have read the advertisement66 words
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Article62 1922-05-24 8 The telegram received by the Japanese 'onsul General on the subject of a relort that Americans had been supplying inns to Wu Pei-fu was misreao. Ths vean ng of the message was that the Japanese Foreign Office denied the truth )f a statement by the newspaper Komulin to the effect62 words
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Article69 1922-05-24 8 During the recent visit of the King to he graves of British soldiers en the '•'rench and Belgian fronts, an affecting neident occurred. A letter was handed to he King frcm the mother of an English trgeart begging the Queen to place an enclosed wreath cf Forget-me-Nots on the >mb69 words
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Article67 1922-05-24 8 A Gravenhage cable to the N. E. I. "Rom the Dutch Colonial Minister df '■raaff says that the Dutch Home Governnent has decided to send van Wijnkccp :nd Ryhtschinski, Bolsh?vists, at pre.-en inder surveillance in the N. E. 1., to 'etrograd. The other Bolshevisms in th K. E. 1., Tdinovieff67 words
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Article100 1922-05-24 8 An Allahabad wire of May 10 statai I Reports from Waziristan show on the ">tli May a platoon of the 101 st Grenadiers A-hile patrolling in Tori Khel c untry BHI he Tochi river three miles due west of Saidgi was surprised by about a hundred jnemy tribesmen and suffered100 words
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Article146 1922-05-24 8 When the new White Star Line steamer Majestic, 56,000 tons, left Southampton for New York en her maiden voyagt m May 10, her outfit included no less than 190,000 pieces of linen, etc., comprisng 77,000 towels, 13,000 pillow-cases. 1.000 bed-covers, 11,000 sheets, 10,500 blarkcts, 6,000 quiits, 5,500 aprons, 45,000 serviettes,146 words
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Article207 1922-05-24 8 Many out here no doubt have heard the excellent orchestra conducted for many years by Mr. Lyell-Taylor at Brighton. Mr. Lyell-Taylor is now municipal eon'Juctor at Durban, South Africa. During the past his first season out there ho conducted a military band of forty-five and a choir of 300 but207 words
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Article548 1922-05-24 8 Mrs. \V. Q. Maxwell has kindly conaei pd to be vice-president for Malaya of the Girl Guide Association, Mr. Roland Braddell is leaving for Alor Star on Monday to appear in two appeals before the Kedah Appeal Court. The Hi^h Commissioner has accepted he resignation by Second548 words
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Article44 1922-05-24 8 Mr. A. M. Als.iK'tf writes to say that he diil rot rtromise to pay the costs of th:appeal in the above action. He advanced a certain sum of mom-y ai .i u>an but never promised to pay the costs f the appeal.44 words
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Article84 1922-05-24 8 Further enquiries from the police elucidate no further newi regarding the whereabouts ;f Mr. Hugi Kennedy, the wireless operator of the Clan Matin-son. According to the puller of his rirkslia. in which the miaaing man rode, Mr. Kennedy pushed him and his ricksha over into the84 words
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Article116 1922-05-24 8 Last niftli: rietmiw [nipf < >r I'hcai- a Chinese in N'amlock Street in possession of a .-t-rv Ce rwohftf, loaded, and a Jimit. Accused mi charged before Mr. Uawson this morning with potlMllon of a revolver, am! to ihow iausi why he (boald DOt bfl bounil116 words
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Article141 1922-05-24 8 The last issua ti> hand of Thi- Time.; Wivkly Edition gave Mm following item f news concern i tiic the protection of tincoffee industry by the GwefUßMßt of Bnsfl We barn that thi- negotiation* for a loan of about £9,000,000 to the Federal Government of Brazil141 words
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Advertisement170 1922-05-24 8 lIIIIIIIIIRIIIIIUUMBIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII i IN LONDON THR FOLLOWS Q WEi L-KNOWN BRANDS OF CMAKBTTE* AKI NOSs m:\INABLE FROM Messrs. James llainton, Ltd., 28, Royal Exchange, E. C. BOUTON ROUGE FELUCCA MASPERO SPECIALS N LOM TER IIIIIbsIIIIIIIIIIKIBIIIIIIINISIIIIIIIIIIII A Law son s H Liqueur Jj/^ Whisky. A Light and Mellow Blpnd. thoroughly matured by170 words
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Advertisement106 1922-05-24 8 If you want to know about BINGO PICKLES how and where they can be got, and everything else about them, go to the MARLBOROUGH TO-NIGHT and you will know all about them. lA.\ CHN t»KS Oft. Hroprirtori. ■■illMlllllBlBJlliljlflMJBI! USE G.E. Edison Lamps The strongest and best lamps for town current106 words
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Article1107 1922-05-24 9 Everything Passes Off Well. An Enjoyable Day. Hnma'i Ban i< b. Peaang, May 2.,. HJf.S. Renown anchored off the port on Monday evening to oil ship. This morning the Prince of Wales landed, proceeding in a tngboal t<> George Town. He iii by deputation of the principal1,107 words
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Article288 1922-05-24 9 Tales of Suffering And Heroism. Reuter's Service. London, May 22. Thirty out of the eighty of the crew cf the Egypt who are missing are Europeans. london, May 23. Dr. Bremner, the medical officer of the Kgypt, who was drowned-, returned from China only a fortnight ago. Dr.288 words
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Article85 1922-05-24 9 Rkuter's Service. London, May 23. Montreal I The > barge against Mr. Macarow, general manager of the Merchants Bank, has been dismissed. [A wire of March 24 stated Ottawa A sensation have been caused in banking circles owing to the Dominion Minister of Finance pr. ce-e-ding against85 words
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Article231 1922-05-24 9 Member of Parliament Shot In Belfast. Reuter's Service. London, May 22. The Ulsterite Member of Parliament Mr. Twadtll, while walking in the street at Belfast, was shot and seriously wounded. Later Mr. Twadcll has died. London, May 22. In the House of Commons Mir. Churchill said that the231 words
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Article119 1922-05-24 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 23. Powerful testimony to the value of the Entente was given by Mr. Bonar Law at a meeting of the Associated FrancoBritish Societies. He declared that a slackening cf Ay.glo-French friendship would be a misfortune for Britain, a disaster for France and a standing119 words
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Article87 1922-05-24 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 23. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. L'Estrange Malone, Mr. Chamberlain said the Nine Power Treaty with regard to China, the China Customs Treaty and i the Quadruple Pacific Treaty would be ratified as soon as possible. The British constitution did not87 words
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Article79 1922-05-24 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 23. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Clynes with regard to a reported statement by M. Chicherin at Genoa that a Japanese attack on the Far Eastern Republic would automatically cause a state of war with Russia, Mr. Chamberlain said that79 words
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Article38 1922-05-24 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 23. Paris The official returns for the first four months of 1922 are imports 7,010,000,000 francs, exports 7,331,000,000, francs, decreases of 616,000,000 and 215,000,000 francs compared wi:h the corresponding period of 1921.38 words
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Article47 1922-05-24 9 Reuter's Service. I.onlon, May 23. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. G. Stewart with regard to the strike of launch men at Hongkong, Mr. Churchill said he had received no information from the Governor, but had asked the Governor to report telegraphically.47 words
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Article1811 1922-05-24 9 Dismissed by the Chief Justice To-day. In the appeal by Mr. Abraham Frankel against the assessment by the chairman I of the Rural Board on a portion of his j property at Siglap, which came up before the Chief Justice recently, his Lordship this morning dismissed tht- appeal,1,811 words
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Article54 1922-05-24 9 Reuter's Service. London. May 2.' J. Berlin Twelve hundred of the most prominent German industrialists are holding a three days conference at Hamburg. Dr. Sorge, the president, in an inaugural speech was most pessimistic as to Germany's industrial future. He forecasted an early stagnation of business activity both54 words
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Article43 1922-05-24 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 23. N«w York It is reported from Nicaragua that revolution has broken out against President Chamcrro. The rebels seised the fortress but were eventually persuaded to hand it over to American mcrines without bloodshed. High tension continues.43 words
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Article65 1922-05-24 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 2:!. The Amalgamated Engineering- Union has arranged to confer with the engineering employers on .May 24, when they will submit counter-proposals. London, May 22. In the House of Commons Mr. Stanley Baldwin formally introduced a bill for providing better protection for the public in cennection65 words
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Article162 1922-05-24 9 Before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, presiding a; the Assizes yesterday, the case in which the two Chinese, Ng Ah Kirn and Koh Chay wars arraigned before his lordship and a special jury with committing tang robbery, occupied the whole day, and is King o nt nued to-day, Mr.162 words
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Article2400 1922-05-24 9 Off-Side Rule Alteration Suggested. By Our Special Correspondent. i London, April 27. It is a curious fact that Archibald, the American and Continental jockey^ of whose ability so much was he'ari prior to his starting to ride here this season, has had only two winners out of a2,400 words
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Article107 1922-05-24 10 Tronoh Mines, Ltd. 1,686 piculs. liv I'iah Co., Ltd. Output 520 piculs. EUevat rs 150 piculs, Hill Section 200 pieols and Tributing 170 piculs. The output of Kumunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., during the half month ending May If, WM 250 piculs. The i utput of Chenderiang Tin107 words
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Article290 1922-05-24 10 Early in April Mr.Geoffrey Drage stated that the Government has not at present enough oil to enable it to -end the Battle Fleet to Singapore or Hongkonu, and that in case of an attack at the present time Hongkong and Singapore must fall at once."290 words
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Article67 1922-05-24 10 Routine Orders, dated May 17, by Lieut. Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Wednesday, 24th. 5 p.m., Drill Hall, Engineer Platoon, Firing on 30 yds.' Range. Composite Company 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Voluntary Parade for untrained Europeans. Thursday, 25th.— 5 p.m., Drill Hall, Artillery Platoon67 words
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Article282 1922-05-24 10 R.E. and Harlequins Draw. The game between the R.E. and HarleajsJaa in the second division of the league produced an interesting and evenly contested game and the result of a goalless draw was a fair criterion of the play. Both sides failed to take advantage of the openings282 words
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Article21 1922-05-24 10 A Reutei wire of May 24 states that in a match at Bath Sussex beat Somerset by five wicket;.Reuter - 21 words
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Article399 1922-05-24 10 Kicking Allowed and No Gloves. Describing a series of boxing contests in Bangkok, the Siamese Observer says Under Siamese rules kicking any part of the bedy is allowed, and trie contestants have to protect themselves accordingly. Also throwing is permitted, but otherwise clinching is strictly prohibited. The fighters399 words
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Article48 1922-05-24 10 Members of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association who are interested in physical training are requested to attend a meeting which will be held to-morrcw at 5.15 p.m. at the club hous?. Corporal W. P. Ban-by will speak and the programme for the year will be drawn up.48 words
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Article193 1922-05-24 10 The thirty-third annual report of Joseph T ravers and Sons, Ltd., for the year ended January 28 states that the balance sheet and profit and loss account shew that the trading profit of the year amounted to £89,835 7s. Id. After adding miscellaneous receipts of193 words
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Letter2218 1922-05-24 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I will n< t ratal any mestieai M to the infallibility or otherwise nf the conclusion you mired at in your leader of Friday last anent the n Beam] Of e.-Ui blishment of Christianity among the people who would2,218 words
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Article307 1922-05-24 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Prmser ami Co, report aadei estt May 18 Then has been rerj little baeiaees pan ihr during th» week uniler review both the Tin and Kuhbrr section! are lifclesi and the majority o deal* put through have be n conilnuil307 words
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Article179 1922-05-24 10 Ampi't (Btnaatrm), I7.u;;i li.s. Amalgamated. 18,1711 lbs. llalau. 24,600 lbs. liukit Kapong. 1,234 lb». Hukit Kiarm. 17,000 lbs. Brooklan.ls.. 15.500 lbs. BeranuiiK. 19,486 lbs. KintanK. 12,500 lbs. Hurnia tlcv. Brad. J.H56 lbs. Hukit i K.K.I r..«7<J lbs. Bukit Katil. D.I.'.T lb?. total lor 12 months tUJUt lbs.179 words
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166 1922-05-24 10 Says the Times of Ceylon of May 9 :_H. M. S. Alacrity, which passed through last week from Hongkong, and 11. M. S. Ehnprise, at present the yacht of the Mediterranean Commander-in-Chief, go vut under the Geddcs Economy Committee's report. Th»y were the only two yachls166 words
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Article81 1922-05-24 10 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week SOdnc May << was S&Q. The total number of deaths was 278 of which 206 were male subjects and 72 female. Convulsiona claimed '■>. phthisis ::9. malarb fever 21, dysentery 13, beri-bori 1!>, pneumonia 28,81 words
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35 1922-05-24 10 Orders for week ending May 27 Thursday, 25th.— Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, May 27th.— Compulsory Parade for all Troops, Headquarters, 4.45 p.m. Full uniform with staves.35 words
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Article1382 1922-05-24 11 The Australian Champion Beaten. n. Bantam thus imcrtbm in the Daily T- !i-r;iph of April 2.'. thi- Wi-lls-Lioyd c< :ilc night at the National Sportinp pub Bombardier Hilly Wells wppwied in Ihe rinc, anil his many sorry, often vii- (-countable, failure.-. not— ltfatamMf, he H an ovation,1,382 words
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Article386 1922-05-24 11 Some Changes Needed In Ship's Stokeholds. In a paper on Possibilities of Future Kconomy in Marine Boilers, read l>y Mr. John Reid, at the Institute of Naval Architects' meeting in London recently, it was observed that the larger shipowners, by means of automatic regisU'rinj- devices, had386 words
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Article362 1922-05-24 11 (lovernment of India and Tiie Imperial Government. The Times, in the course of a leading I article, refers with re^Ttt uixl anxiity V> wl-at it describes us tin' >rr ■.vine; rift between the Government of India and the Imperial Government, and mentions as an illustration the recent clamour362 words
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Advertisement108 1922-05-24 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. The new discovery Better Cheaper than the Highest Quality of White Zinc Paint In kegs of 17 lbs. Write for Price William108 words
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Advertisement364 1922-05-24 11 Raffles Hotel This Evening ORCHESTRAL CONCERT At !\l5 Carefully Selected Popular Mum-iI I'roL'rammc l>> K.illlrH Onhcstra rendered in the cunl un I ■:> u-imm ll.ilcl l'.ill-l{o >in. Musical Director, SARKIES BROTHERS. Mr. I\ A. COOKE. Proprietor*. ADELPHI HOTEL BtNGAPORB. The only Hotel in the Straits with the Litest Sanitary Installation.364 words
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Advertisement455 1922-05-24 12 flp Messrs. FRAMROZ CO. f O f I am hnppy to testify to the excellence I 11 of your Sodn-vatcr wiih which yon have J Wt supplied me for the past 8 months and whicn R Vli h R'»" every satisfaction. Had I not been |C 4 j, leaving Singapore455 words
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Advertisement881 1922-05-24 12 NOTICE The undersigned Partners in Chop Ban Leong Co., Shipchandlcrs, Iron dealers ano Commission Agents of No. 34, Phillip Stive. Singapore, hereby give notice that whereas •he late Yap Toon Jin, was previous to his death, appointed Manager of the said chop, he was not a partner thereof and had881 words
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Advertisement716 1922-05-24 12 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold town nnd properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Sent <\,.\< Saleroom, No. nn, Chalia Street, on Wednesday. May 31. at 2-30 p.m. 1. Valuable 09 years leasehold land and the brick and tile roof business premises known716 words
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Advertisement1146 1922-05-24 12 SALES BY AUCTION PRELIMINARY NOTICE ESTATE OK SHAIK OMAR BIN MOHAMEI) BARAGEK, DK( T. ASEI). IMPORTANT TWO DAYS 1 AUGTION SALE of very valuable freehold and leasehold Singapore town properties at Heaars. Cfcaoag Koon Seng Co.'s sale-room, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday and Thursday, June 7 and 8, 1922.1,146 words
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Advertisement287 1922-05-24 12 SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE SUPREME COUBT OF THE STHAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlement of Singnpore In the Came ol INTERNATIONALE CKEIHET EN HANDBLS VEREENIGING -ROTTERDAM I :icorp orated in Holland rinintifTs VersuH (l) OBOSGI FERNANDO. <2) HOTEL St. <;eoi«;e. 1. i J Defendants. IMPORTANT AUUTION SALE ol all the furniture contained in287 words
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Article1038 1922-05-24 13 New Light Thrown on the Bird Mystery. Major C C. Turn?r writes the following interesting article to the Daily Telegraph on a topic which is more and more enIBging the attention of flight experts During my recent visit to Germany I met some of the soaring I'ight"1,038 words
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Article76 1922-05-24 13 The hiyrh Mat of living is the subject of many paragraphs in our Saifcrn contemporaries. One article reads as follows Is a s-alad a luxury In the markers lettuces are sold at 2 francs the kOo in small quantities and 1 franc 50 criitimps for large. Tat at our restaurants76 words
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Advertisement187 1922-05-24 13 Special Oisplay OF -ffjj^ Ladies* Frocks, Hats, /d^^K Jumpers, Shoes and /Ll^/JuV Press Fabrics at most /-■^^m^Ay attractive prices for rH| Mj-r Bmij in fftu H.\ts, $:i.">B to $i2."iit A 1 Cli;irmin;: Trimmed Models, V^k x r Kniliod silk jumpers. SI to $.">.OO *C^A*"V 1 Frsefci in VaDca, Gaarfctta* ymS187 words
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Advertisement65 1922-05-24 13 PAVIN de LAFARGE'S EXTRA WHITE CEMENT For the Plastering of Walls and making of Concrete Cement Tiles and Artificial Stone. Sole Agents E. C. MONOD CIE, S.S. FM.S. AND SIAM. 2, De Souza Street, SINGAPORE. UNDERWOOD STANDARD PORTABLE TYPEWRITER Iff norrte or irrtfic Cifij Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd.,65 words
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Advertisement185 1922-05-24 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kinds of vehicles quoted for, Favourable rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. The Camprehensive Policy of the Motor Union is the recognised premier motor policy. KIKE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Buildings and Merchaadiie for long or185 words
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Advertisement1948 1922-05-24 14 Assets approximately $.1,000,000 S.C. Assurance In force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Sinfapors. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. i Th« Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England s.nd complies with th« British Life Assursr.cs1,948 words
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Article447 1922-05-24 15 Cost of Keeping Engines Clean. In each locomotive shed of a great railway hangs a big blackboard upon which are chalked the names of each driver and fireniLn coming on duty, says a railway engineer in the Daily Mail. Against the names of the drivers are recorded447 words
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Article295 1922-05-24 15 A Pantomime Produced At Sea. One night recently, when tl:e Euripides was ploufrhin^ her wa< through the seas between South Africa and Australia, every vessel within hundreds of miles of ht-'r way keen on {retting into direct wirekv i t:uch. For aboard tiie Aberdeen liner th. pantomime295 words
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Article216 1922-05-24 15 Six Miles of Corridors in L.C.C. Palace. The new County Hall is at present providing Londoners with a new maze game. There are few corridor sijtns, and in the unfinished areas there appear to be no mechanical or human guides on point cuty, so that once lost216 words
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Advertisement333 1922-05-24 15 M and it's so splendid to see you getting strong againisiTquickly'' What could be more gratifying to a' woman burdened by ill-health, than to feel she is getting strong' agam— what a relief, after^that depression and weakness, to experience a* delicious feeling of renewed health, vigour and vitality.' The mission333 words
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Advertisement297 1922-05-24 15 BE PATRIOTIC Use only goods of Local Manufacture and help promote Local Industries. ASK fir W^'^k R BRAND J o*| G QUANT.TV and you will V* GET N^'^lflp^V T n CE j M. B. E. HIGHEST AWARD. 'uiiuiiHiiimiuiiminniuiniiuuiniuiimiiiiiiminiuiiiiiiniiiainiuii j THE "DRUM" PUMP Centrifugal Motion with Positive Action. No Valves to297 words
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Advertisement251 1922-05-24 16 TO LET The comfortable and commodious residence at 1507, Joo Chint Lane, Tanjong Katonp, six U'(ln>or:i.% with two bathrooms attached, Fitting ami rJinint: rooms, with a spacious back, terrace, electric lights throughout. Servants' quarters and garage. For further particulars apply to GUAN KIAT GO., LTD. 35, PHILLIP STREET. Established 18M251 words
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Advertisement396 1922-05-24 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) 33, PHILLIP STREET. Now Shipments, Just Arrived. b. s.s. ACHILLES s.s. TEUCER C M. Scrubbers or Scrubbing Brushes-Sup-erior quality untarred white Spunyurn, ply-liest quality Steel Win- Rid.lles and M«V« (W...id Rims)— W;,11.-rs BOl* «nd While Marine (ilui-Tarred K:it!in.; in Ut fathom (oils, Spare396 words
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Advertisement917 1922-05-24 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 eta, three ins. I cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve917 words
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Advertisement909 1922-05-24 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, Villa Marina, No. 61. Meyer Road. Apply to Meyer Brother.. 'J O LET, 795, East Coast ~Roadi~A large compound hou.e. Apply to Chan Sze Onn and Co., 64-Cfi, Market Street. TO LKT. residence No. 8, Upper Wilkie Road, immediate entry. Apply J. B Wc.terhout, 15909 words
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Advertisement644 1922-05-24 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, store, and offices. Apply Ed. M. Nathan Co., 4, De Souza Street. TO LET, No. 40 and 43, An.on Road. Apply to K. S. Nathan, 18, Malucca Street. TO LET, second floor, 16-17, Japan Street, with teak partition and electric fittings suitable for office, (can644 words
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Advertisement226 1922-05-24 16 The Gaiety OF iHK Racing Season depends largely upon the knowledge that your gowns arc RIGHT. THE BAND BOX PRINCESS GARMENTS GO. 4, RAFFES PLACE, (Opposite Roblnaons). Write for illustrated booklet. PHOTOGRAPHS For the best of everything in every Branch ul Photography MR. BUCKERIDGE Phone 1898 THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO226 words
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Miscellaneous200 1922-05-24 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General C 8 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 121* All communications relating to editorial matters and new. should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communicatioi.a relating to business matters— uilvvrtUements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be bddresscd to tuß MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants,200 words
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