The Straits Times, 11 August 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 27,019 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    WITHDRAWAL FROM SIBERIA.
    403 2 The Sa^haiien Evacuation Only Partial. !ng iv me Asahi Admial Kato, ..i rieniier, has «ontf thought .show the world the fair and d 7ap«BoM Gov- a .oniyicte evacuation ol hib' obaiuloarrtent j! Uic punitHe occupation of Saghalien province. >r ths purpose be has several lim^ conaßttM with
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    JULY RUBBER RETURNS.
    111 2 n.yi.r Uolck. 18,121 lbs. -i.ij: Liajait. iJ.,]L-:l< 1»S. las.a. j.loo lus. urns.—; 5,600 it; 3. A.vvi :i4,, '0 T.s. t lbs. ,1 v>o Its. BU i. J...4C0 Iks. Butiil I i?.' u n;jrl. 86,273 lbs. i j.iTu IK. ,i 00 lbs. 29,000 IK. Lai i i C
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    Watching the Solar Eclipse.
    217 2 In the Brisbane Courier of July 3 it was stated that Dr. Robert J. Trumper, assistant astronomer at the f .muu.s Lick Observatory in California, had arrived in Sydney to accompany the scientific expedition to Wollal, on the Ninety-mile Beach, in West Australia, to observe the
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    89 2 Before the war efforts were made in Enjrland with some success to modify the excessive penetrating: noise made by motor cycles- Lately the nuisance has tended to reappear, and as this may be detrimental to the motor movement in general, the Brooklands Automobile Racing Club has posted a notice forbidding
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      251 2 B k-& s li jfo acd other j&tife-^f^ Mi- >M.:k, Sh..ici"oid. I^Lk I /jbS m«- 1 given io me to mm thmi now ali.'e to tl.. all r by a.i woi.k. K very body says it f^^ is j Aonuirful cure.' 1 I! No home is complete without a bottle
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      272 2 J^fi loßk -l i 1 FOUCAULD aBI^ANDY Ww nuni nuuvn 6^atf3H^lItClPrfOWWmg^^y EST?I6*7 AT VllP CBAC-»WAaC« AGENCY OFFERED. >>««♦»«>«♦«♦♦»«♦»««»»♦♦<»♦♦♦♦ MR.K.F.GHONG F^.M.C^ D.8.0^.. etc. Consulting Opthalmic Optician Will be in Malacca from Monday, 7th August, 1922, and c n be consulted at the Ong Dispensary MALACCA. ,«»»««»«♦♦♦»♦♦»♦<»»«♦♦««♦»*♦» You don't have to pay
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      146 2 AMJI. A.M.A. Hick. Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL_ ENGINES. UNIFLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTOR.) Sole Agent P. A. PARIS. 54/56. THE AKCADE. SINGAPORE. AJMA. A.M.A. «««♦»»«««»«♦»«««>»»♦»♦♦<»«♦»»♦♦♦♦«»♦*♦♦ Real Economy. Don't let the white ANTS destroy your Rubber Estates but use UNIVERSAL ANT-KILLERS. CfURESBSvv Sole A««it» for
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    THE RUSSELL CASE.
    395 3 Jury Fail to Agree Case to Be Retried. A message to Bombay dated London, July 22, says Sir Henry Duke, summing up in the Russell divorce case, said that perhaps the most important facts were not disputed, namely, those of a proved medical witness whose probity ana
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    THE CHINESE LANGUAGE.
    452 3 Long Roll of Famous Men In China. The Triennial Gold Medal of the Royal Asiatic Society, founded in 1897, was presented early ir. July to Dr. Herbert A. Giles, Professor of Chinese in the Univi rsity of Cambridge. Lord Peel, Secretary of State for India, was detained
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    A Burns Manuscript.
    182 3 Rummaging amonß the old docunu-nts ir: his charge, in search of an old lease, ■J. Andrew Crawford, the Sheriff-Clerk TVjiuU- of Ayr, came across wihat appeal's to be an authentic Burns manuscript of cicat interest. It is a disposition ami assignation in favour of his brother Gilbert
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      766 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Terriers will be ivciived at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon, of August 21. 1922, lor the following work* 1. Erection of fourteen (14) Emerger.ry hcums ,>n tin North side of Outram 2. BnetaM "f ten (10) En.ergency bouses on Urn Wtst lid* of Hulesticr Plain on
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      885 3 IN TIIE ESTATE OF KANA MOHAMED EUSOPE, DECEASED (Punuant to Ordinance 144 Trattee). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors r other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Kana .'lohnmea Eusope, deceased, late of No. 10, 7*ukit Pasoh, Singapore, who died on October X,
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      222 3 EVERY LADY TRAVELLER knows how inconvenient it is at times to be without a remedy like Pinkettus. A vial if thece dainty little laxatives, kept ready in the hand bag for immediate use, ensures Jelly comfort and an avoidance of sick headeches, biliousness and the ill-effects of strange or ill-cooked
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      232 3 The Age of Miracles We are living in the day of modern science that wonder-working handmaid of nature. We believe every person suffering from any ailment for which Violet Ray Treatment is recommended is entirely justified in expecting relief and permanent benefits from the use of Violgtta Violet Rays The
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      571 4 India and Apcar Line (Companies Ineorporittcd in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES UfSULA AMD «>::iENTAL S. N. CO. (Utnier Coiitract with His Majesty's' Government) LONDON FAB4CASTKBM SERVICE FBOM LOKDOM TO MARSEILLES, LONDON A.VTWBBP Ova Maajaaan Leave Singapore KAL VAN about Aus. 22 I SAKDIN'IA about Aug. 22 VIA
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      639 4 ELLERMAN LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, LU. (Incorporated In England) STKAaIBR Dm Binfa»or« PASSENGER SERVICE OLiWAHD. SUaaiar Da* Singapora HOMEV/AED. 8.8. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Auj. 19 t CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles LondoM Sept. 3 FREIGHT SERVICE 8.8. CITY OF CAMBKIDGE Havre, L'don, AVcrp, H'burg Aug. 19 b.s. STANLEY
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      631 4 STEfIWEB SAILINGS KONINXLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA, COVKU.VMK.N T. Telephone Nob. Passage Bapt 131, Freifht Dept. 1202, Mi rlne D*pi. and TnaaUaaMai Dept. 1437, Mansger's Uept. 1003. MELCUIOR TBBUB Aagasi It, ■atark, Semnranß nnd SournUvn with tr.
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      375 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LONDON LINK Haruna Maru Aug. 12 Kama Maru Aug. 25 LIVERPOOL LINE li.nf.ii Maru Sept. HAMBURG LINE Tsuyama Maru about Aug. 16 Lima Maru end Sept. NEW YORK LINB VIA_SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LIVE BOMBAY LINE AMta Maru Aug. 17 Wnmsa Maru Sept. 1 CALCUTTA LINE Malacca Y:.ru
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      270 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Proposed Sailing from Singaptre (subject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp; via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. ARGUN KARU Aug. 20 Aug. 21 LONDON' MARU Sept. 21 Sept. 22 (Passage available) NEW YORK LINK For San
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      119 5 STEAMER SAILWCS DOLLAR UNE For Boston, N.w York, Norfolk tlb Sac* s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR AUGUST 15 s.s. ESTHER DOLLAR SEPTEMBER 5 ss. M. S. DOLLAR OCTOBKK M FOB PACIFIC COAST Sat. Fraucisco, Seattle anil Vancouver s.s. GRACE DOLLAR LATE SEPTEMBER Through Bills of Lading israed from Singapore to the Principal
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      315 5 STEAMER SAIUNtS AUSTRALIA RY RURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated in Australia. Singapore to Java Ports, Port Daiwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydne>, tim Torres Stratti, also with transhipment L other Victorian, Sooth AustrtlUa Ml Nw*Jl Queensland Ports, Britinh New Gimom New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE BAILLNGS KONTORO, 4,067
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      224 5 STEAiER SAILINtjS COMBINED SERVICE 07 THE OCEAN S.S. 89* LTB. (Incorporated la England) HE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. C&, L TL (Incorporated in England) Mental* Service taking cargo and suMßtfn from Slngapur* JAVA PORTS (M Inducement offers) j NORTH >?FaT AUSTRALIAN PORTS AKP VKEaIANTLE (PERTH* Approximate Sailings GORGON Aug. It CHARON
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      208 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITKJi STATES SHIPPING BOARD SINGAPORE TO !.O.« 4NGBLES AND i SAN KRANCISCO Do* Ibiii'iii s.s. WEST IVAN In port to disi 'liarie'c aii l»ad s.s. BEARPORT Sept 5 tn sßaehatgi v d B.s. DEWEY Sept. 26 to discharge and kad s.s. ELKRIDGE Oct. 4
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      539 6 CINEMAS COME AND LAUGH YOUR TROUBLES AWAY- ITS LUCKY LAUGHING WEEK AT THE EMPIRE CINEMA Second Show at 9.30 SEVEN YEARS BAD LUCK WITH MAX LINDER Supplemented by Wm. DUNCAN IN THE FIGHTING TR.VIL, episodes 9 and 10. First Show at 7.33 sharp. SRI KRISHNA LILA Id stupendous reels. Adapted
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      476 6 CINEMAS IF ITS THRILLS AND ACTION YOU WANT— JUST LISTEN I Wm Fox presents the inimitable and Dynamic Dareocvii of the screen TOM MIX in s p.^ THREE GOLD COINS A Tale of Love, Stunts and Romance by H. H. Van Loan, directed by Cliff Smith. TO-NIGHT at the PALACEGAY
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      409 6 STEAMER SfltliSSS STHftITS STEAMSHSP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to tonduy, 4 p.m. KINTA Tort Swettenham and Pinicnjf. Monday, 5 p.m. HYE LEONG -Malacca ar.d Muor. Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. CALYPSO. l'ort Swcttenh.im and Tenantf iuesday, 5 p.m. KKLAXTAN Malacca Bad Muar. Wednesday, noon. RANEE >!•
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      271 6 COMI'ANY. LIMITED. .(Incorporated in England) Oircct Service to Japin via Baaghoafl ond Shanghai and to Calcutta via iVi.ang from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading r "r Canton, Macao, Swatc.v, Anioy, Chcfoo, Tientsin, Nt-wch*anif, Yun^tize ports. Forit.oaa, tha Philippines, etc. FOR MUM AND CALCUTTA LAISANG Aug. M lIOSAN'G
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    168 7 FIXTURES. Friday. August 11 Hißh Wnter, 0.9 a.m., 0.52 p.m. Oniram Kuiul School Sports. Homeward mnil leaves. Saturday, August 12 Hirh Wafer, 0.42 a.m., 1.19 p.m. Outward mail duo. Anniversary Peaang Settlement. Duneun, Ltd.. Chan Sze Onn's Market St. Cricket I i i :mka Union v. P.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    135 7 Tort S»ottcnham on<l Tcluk Anson 3 p.m. Mediir. 3 p.m. I'innn-, R..ngoc, n nnj Calcutta 3 p.m. Tandjoag Baloi 8 p.m ICotr Tingiri 4 p.m. i LincKn 4 p.tu Bhio, BlllitOßi Batavia, Cherlboa, Samarang, Scurabaya, vtr. 4 p.m. Msiaecs ami Muar 4 p.ro. fambeanga, Ceba. Manila, Hongkong
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    MAILS FOII EUROPE.
    21 7 Left E'pore. Arrd. London. August 1 July K August 7 July 11 August 7 Jmv 11 August 8
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      100 7 Eaat Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf— Mclchior Troub. Sheers Wrmrf -Redang. Main Wharf Harunn Maru, Manche, San Francisco Maru, Ayuthia, Rembrandt. Empire Dock— Willpsdcn, Kangaroo, Ekma, Toyohaski Maru, TYiresias. West Wharf— Nil. Jardinca Wharf— Nil. Pal* Bnni Coal Wkarf- JiU. Krppel Harbonr. Main Wliarl LrS. Mercury,
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      Vessels Arrived.
      102 7 BAN FO SOON, Dut.. 242 tons, from Pontian»k 10-8, tor Pontian;.k 14-8. BORIKAT, Siam., 352 tons, from Bacho 10-8, for li.icho 10-8. GLENBEG, Brit., 4,585 tons, from Shanghai 11-8, for London 15-8. HARUNA MARU, Jap., 6,311 tons, from Yokohama il-B, for London 12-8. HONG HO, Brit., 96 tons,
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    120 7 For the first time in British waters c liner, the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's Orbita, whilst on her homeward raraca fron Mew York, via Southampton, 'o HambstK was recently navigated b> tlecLrical signals from a submarine cable the property of the Admiralty whicl. is about twenty miles in length,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    157 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, August 11. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16] Demand 2/3 31/32 Private 3 ms. credits 2/4 1/4 On New York Demand 51% Private 63% On France Bank 605 On India, Bank T. T. 176% On Honpkong, Bank d/d 11% p.c. prcm. On Shang-hai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT
    60 7 Tone of Market Quiet Latest London cables quote Spot crepe 7%d., spot sheet 7%d. ilnmpore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyer*. Sellert. |pot iept. r.. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cloaing Price* Buyera. Sellers. 2VA 24% 26 25% 26% 27% Spot
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      MINING
      176 7 tseue. VaL Pd. 1 1 Ayer W*ng 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jolsntoh 1 1 Johan Tin ll £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 5 ."> I.ir.pui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Mcnglembu 1 1 M-:dJ!irtOT> 1 1 llurai Tin 1 1 Nawng Pet 1
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      GENERAL
      146 7 's3ue. i'al. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. II £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.1.3 4.3.9 0 10 Central Engines 10.50 .0 10 Central Motore 10 10 Eastern Ship. 8.00 9.00 .1 il E. Smelting Co. 6.50 7.00 >/- 5/- Electrk Tramway* 1/- 2/--10 10 Fraser Neave 29.50 30.50 >0 50 Hnmniers and
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 J. Kng. 6 p.e $1,234,100 par I p«. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramwaya, 5 px. £350.000 mom. Spore Municipal 5 px. $1,878,000 pax Spore Municipal 4% px. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c all. Spore Municipal 4H px. of 1909 $1,C00,500 10 p.c dU. Spore Municipal 4^4 p.e. of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      388 7 Fraoer and Co. ard Lyall and Eratt'a Qnoutkma. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. IBV'B Fraeer Lyall Co. Evatt AUenby New ($1) 0.55 0.G5 0.50 0.70 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 A. Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kiming ($1)
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      461 7 Pearl's Hill School. A pleasant mornir.p: was spent at the PeaWs Hill school on Wednesday when organised games and competitions wore held in th; large hall which was turned into a sport ground cession. This was the first time the sthooi i'as Uganiaed a Sports Day, Ljl the interest and
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      391 7 S. F. A. POPULAR FOOTBALL MATCH. SINGAPORE V. DIEHARDS The representative Singapore eleven will meet the 2nd Batt. Middlesex Regt. (as yet unJcfcaicU by ir.v Singapore team) on the S.C.C. GROUND Wednesday, August 16, 1922. ADMISSION Reserved seats, in S.C.C, S.R.C. or S.C.I\A. enclosures, $1 Standing room in enclosures, ,<0
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      23 7 Something in the RUBBER LINE P Ask SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Head Office and Works Town Office and Showroom PASIB rANJANU. 6. RAFFLES FLACK.
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      758 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS DUBONNET. The famous French Tonic, a real friend in nerd. H. Bolter, Importer. Europe Hotel Building. BUY' GOODRICH TYRES." WANTED, n small room, i-lectric light essential. 1074, Straits Times. WANTED FURNISHED FLATTnear town. T rms moderate. Apply 1075, Straits Times. TO LET, office and godown, 91, Robinson Koad.
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      447 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, at 9.30 p.m. BANDMAN'S EASTERN CIRCUIT LIMITED I'resent THE WOIM.DS I OREMOST MAGICIANS AND UjUJSIONISTS CHEFALO AND PALERMO I The Mighty Mon;.rci.j oi My '.cry :\nd thoir own Company. A Riot of Fun, Thrills and Mystery. Bi-\ ra Bi.T Variety Acls. C:cver Xt-velly Dancera.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 11. STRAITS FINANCE.
    1072 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 11. STRAITS FINANCE. We congratulate the Straits Settlements Association on the admirable financial statement it has just issued. The accuracy of the figures is not open to question, for they have been checked by Mr. Pountney, though, he i.=, of course, not in any way
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    46 8 A chair carrier at Canton has suddenly become rich through purchasing a pawn ticket for a quilt. After redeeming the i quilt from the pawn shop, he found a package inside the same, containing seventeen one-hundrod dollar Hongkong currency notes and twenty-three five-dollar American gold piec23.
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    61 8 A Suluk employed by one of the timber companies in Sandakan named BuMM while walking through the jungle came across his wife in compromising circumstances with another man. The man at once fled on seeing Sanaa and the woman apparently returned home where Rcmais found her. It appears that he
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    68 8 The Ist Northumberland Fusiliers, the Ist West Yorkshire Regiment, and the Ist York and Lancaster Regiment were due to join the Army of Occupation on the Rhine about the middle of July. They tr.ke the place of the 2nd Royal Highlanders (Black Watch), the Ist Durham Light Infantry, and the
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    77 8 The B. N. Borneo Herald records that the following radio messages were exchanged between H. M. S. Renown and the N.Y.K. Karao Maru on June 12 when passing in the Mediterranean, some 120 miles from Port Said Our Prince. H.M.S. lienown. Six wild men of British North Borneo returning to
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    85 8 We are in receipt of a copy of the Malayan Agricultural Journal which has taken the place of the Agricultural Bulletin and is issued by the Department of Agriculture, F.M.S. and S.S. The issue is only different from the Bulletin in name and contains the usual interesting articles on Agricultural
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    14 8 After summons in Chambers the acting Chief Justice presided over the Bankruptcy Court to-day.
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    25 8 A telegram received by the Italian Consul from Rome gives exchange on London Lires 9G.70 per sterling, Italian War Lean five per cent. Lires 79.
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    29 8 The East Asiatic Company's motor-rhip Bintang has arrived at Bangkok to take up a reirular run between Bangkok, Swatow and Hongkong. She is of 2,800 tons g oss register.
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    34 8 The lecture for officers and N.C.O's of the S.V.C. on Monday will be on map reading and sketching, by Capt. M. E. Morgan, M.C., R.E. Plain clothes may ba worn. Other ranks may attend.
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    33 8 By kind permission of Lt. Col. F. E. Swainson the Drams and Fifes of the 2nd Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play Retreat in the Botanic Gardens on Tuesday, beginning at 5.15 p.m.
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    37 8 The case of Mr. W. Leonard, of 300 Serar.goon Road, who is charged with alleged cheating in respect of ?300 over a furniture dealer, has been transferred from Mr. Bull's court to that of the First Magistrate.
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    45 8 A Chinese, named Lam Kenfr, was arrested about three o'clock last Monday morning by the Marine PJice at Tanjong Rhu in possession of a small crowbar. He waa pr><dr.ced by Inspector S. C. Williams before Mr. Bull to-day, ani en pleading goQty got cne month.
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    45 8 Mr. S. J. Howe's Hylam boy," who stood charged with the theft of clothing, gold rincrs .vet with ;.aprVire" nnd a silver cigarette case belonging to his master, < and who pload ■<! goOtjr, va~ s.-nteiced by Mr. Dawson yesterday, to three months' I rigorous imprisonment. i
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    73 8 When a young Chinese woman was iftarjred before Mr. Dawson with attempting to commit suicide by throwing benetf into the sea off Raffias Quay, she said she had lost ell her jewels and did not censidcr life worth tiring after that. His Worship commended her to the care of her
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    70 8 A Chinese, named Twee Tah, whi was arrested in Singapore on the 19th uKim > n the arrival of the Siang Bes from Rangoon on a provisional warrant, wr.s produced before Mr. Bull to-day on a chute cf theft of about 1,700 rupees frcm his employer in Rangoon. A scrjreant
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    104 8 The A-ugust numb-r of the Pianter, the first to bo issued from its Kuala Lumpur office end under its nsw management, inclines to the stodgy, in the sense that whilst the articles are of interest, they incline to be on the long s'de and of little concern to all save
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    101 8 A highly respected resident of Penang passed away on Tuesday in the person o' jlr. Shaik Ismail, Deputy Registrar of Deeds, Penanjr, who, in addition to his official post, wai Assistant Secretary to the Mahommedan and Hindu Endowment? 1 Board since the Ordinance came into I operation in 1906. He
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    113 8 The death occurred at Bangkok on August 3, of Mr. Lui::i Suppo, a wellknown member of the Bangkok mercantile community, from typhus fever and peri'toritis. He came to Siam in 1912 to join the staff of the. la*e firm of A. Diana and Co. When Mr. Diana retired in 101'J,
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    136 8 In the Supreme Court, Ipoh, on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice K. V the action was mentioned and put, on the list in which Mr. Charles William Abrams, proprietor of the Straits Motor Garage, is suing the Malayan Contracting Agency and Ban Cheong and Co., both of Eampar, for $7,999.84 and
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    144 8 According to a home paper good progress is being made at Birkenhend with the construction of the P. O. Moldavia, on which about 1,500 men are engaged. The ship, which is of th-j Company's intermediate type, and is intended for mail, passenger and cargo service between London and Australia, by
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    439 8 Among recent arrivals in Singapore a:ul who is on his way back homo to Antwerp via the United Statrs is Mr. K. Levtne, diamond merchant, who lias luge Ea3tern connection. Mr. Justice Barrctt-Lennanl ami Mr. r.oland Dradd»!l arrived at Penarrc by iho Kir.ta on Wednesday bound for
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    The Mails.
    27 8 Mails fren Europe (I.*>ndon mails dated July 20) will "arrive by train i< morrow rnomii indenco will bu ready for delivery to boxhokl i 10.30.
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    Penang's Ambitious Schemes.
    216 8 Our Penanjr correspondent wires Mr. Williams, the Municipal electrical and tramway* enpinecr, states in his report for 1021 Negotiation* have been practically completed for the construction by r-.unjr Municipality of a lar^'j power station en the new Prai wharves, from which Penan? will be supplied by means
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    Bankruptcy in Johore.
    269 8 The current issue of the Johore Government Gazette contains the text of a bi!l which is abuut to be introduced in the Johore State Council. The objects and reasons of the measure, signed by Mr. G. A. Hereford, Legal Adviser, Johore, state: "The time is believed to
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      127 8 ALHAMBRA THE SONG OF THE SOUL (Vivian Martin) 5 pts. 6 pts. FUGITIVE FROM MATRIMONY (11. B. Warner) 6 pts. 5 pts. First Show SHOD WITH FIRE (Wm. Uugt.eH) 5 pts. 6 pts. MARLBOROUGH VICKY VAN (Elhcl Clayton) C pts. S pts. JOHN PETTICOATS (Wm. S. Hart) S Pit. B
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    United States Strikes.
    197 9 President Hardin? and Critical Situation. Reutek's Service. London, August 10. A New York message states that the situation arising tut of the prolongation of t!u' railway and coal strikes has b^ome so critical that President Hardinjr has requested the Congressional leaders to keep the houses in continuous
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    London Conference.
    170 9 Reuter's Service. London. August 10. Berlin The keenest interest is felt inj the Lorv.lon conference, but hitherto there, has been little comment. The Vossische Zeitung says that so far every conference of the Entente which has endeavoured to solve of economic questions politically has ended in a com-j
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    British Empire Exhibition.
    117 9 Reutfr's Service. London, August 10. illustration r.f the prospects of h Bmpin Exhibition of 1924 j bciiif,- the greatest exhibition ever held, j it is pointed out tha: up till now Au.'.ralia is spending £250,000, India £167,000 and. South Africa has provided, for this purp s;c an
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    Grave Position in Lisbon.
    92 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 10. R' v*. r l'-arns in a wire from Lisbon dated the 9th inst. that the city continues in military charge, but conditions are be-i-orning norr.-.al. Work is being resumed nml the supply of broad is sufficient. The stevedores' strike continues, but
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    Irish Civil War.
    104 9 Rebel Forces Practically Encircled. Reuter's Service. London, August 10. It is understood that forces of National troops have effected almost simultaneous landings at Cork, Youghal and Bantry in the face of Irregular opposition. This constitutes one of the most daring coups of the campaign. Four ships, containing
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    India and Tibet.
    84 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 10. Sin. la On completion of the telegraph line to Lhassa the Dalai Lama sent an inaugural Manga to the Viceroy tendering his greetings to the King-Emperor p.nd the Viceroy, cordially thanking thej Government of India for ifs assistance in connection with the
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    Stranded Warship.
    58 9 I Kevtfr's Service. London, August 10. The Admiralty has announced that it is feared that four lives were lost in the I Raleigh disaster which has been reported at St. John's. London, August 10. St. John's The entire crew of H.M.S. Raleigh landed en an uninhabited part of
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    Murderers Executed.
    24 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 10. Dunn and O'Sullivan, the murderers of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, have been executed at Wandsworth Prison.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    158 9 The 5CSrd auction of the Singapore Chamber of Con-.nierce Rubber Association was heid on August 10, whe.i there was catalogued 2.071, :>77 Ib?., tons 924.9X. OiTered 1,535,644 lbs., tons G55.53. Sold 1,063,963 lbs., tons *****. PRICES REALISED. Kibbcd Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. S'pcre std. quality 24-%
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    Training School Entertainment.
    241 9 The following is supplied for publication On Sunday evening last, the students of the Singapore Training School {avc a most interesting and entertaining outdoor programme at the school grounds in Upper Scrangoon Road j ct Bidadari. The eveijjng was spent in drills and musical selections, all of
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    STRAITS FINANCE.
    1532 9 Strong Case Against Income Tax. Highest Taxed Colony in The Empire. The following statement is issued by the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association in connection with the meeting on August 31, to protest against the Income Tax Singapore, August 11, 1922. The following figures have been extracted from the
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
      156 9 Singapore, August 11. Silver 34%. Hongkcng H',6 p.e. prem.! Share Market.—Dull. Rubbers—Ailenbys (New) 52>:-571-i cents, !»uncgcrs 39-35 cents, Bukit Sembawaaga ls.-ls. 4d. and Singapore Uniteds 4d.-Ui!., Mentakabs 12' i cents, Malaka Pindas 72I--77'j cents, Ulu Benuts 15-20 cents, Trafalgars 95 cents to $1, Bukit
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      Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
      109 9 Meant. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.—159.7.6. Rubbers—Allenbys 55-65, Alor Gajahs 1-1.20, Ayer Moleks 75-85, Bassetts 70-80, Colinsburghs (New) 55 cents paid 30-40, Crai>de!ea3 (New) 85 cents paid 25-35, Gienealys 65-75, Kuala Sidims 1.45-1.5.">, Malakoffs 2.50-3, Tapahs 7.50-850. Mines.—Hitams 86-LM, Jehans 45-50, Kinta
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    Gaylang Motor Fatality.
    127 9 This morning Mr. F. G. Bourne, the City Coroner, gave his finding rtgarding the circumstances attending the death of the eleven-year-old Chinese schoolboy named Tai Kirn 800, who was knocked down by motor bus 1317, driven by Syed .bin Kamat, on the Ist inst., an. I who
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    39 9 A bronze tablet to the memory of the late Capt. W. Raffles Flint has been affixed in the church at Sandakan, near the north door. The donors of the tablet are his friends and brother officers in the territory.
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    Sun Yat Sen.
    179 9 Leaves Hongkong For Shanghai. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, August 10. Sun Vat Sen and his suite of ten persons left to-day for Shanghai in the Empress of Russia. He was transported to Hongkong in the British gunboat Moorhen. There is apparently no material change in the
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    CHINA NEWS.
    49 9 (By courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, August 9. The Peking house of representatives has returned President Li Yuan Hun' 3 resignation. Dr. Wellington Koo has accepted the portfolio of Minister for Foreign Affairs. The navy in Canton is no longer loyal to Sun Vat Sen.
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    PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES.
    521 9 Expenses Rigorously Cut Down. The following report is officially supplied The twelfth annual ordinary general meeting of the Punggor Rubber Estates, I Ltd., was held at the company's office, 1 137, Heeren Street, Malacca, on July 81, Mr. Tan Soo Hock presiding. The usual preliminaries having been
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    43 9 Eighteenth List Of Subscriptions. Amount previously acknowledged $14,043.13 "In Memory of Tommie Hose —A Coco) Offer ing" 100.CO Singapore Sporting Club 2,500.00 Rev. G. H. Douglas 20.00 Miss Waugh 5.00 Anonymous" 10.00 D" 5.00 $16,685.43 W. H. MACGRECOR. Hon. Treasurer.
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    69 9 Mr. J. R. Charton End Lieut. R. Alexander (late of the Wt-st Kents) who started on November 11, 1921, on a walk from Singapore to England, arrived in Rangoon in the middle of July. On iirri\al |at Rangoon Mr. Charton received new* from home that made him give up the
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      SELANGOR'S BUSY MONTH.
      386 10 Full Programme of Kuala Lumpur Events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuaia Lumpur, August 10. N\\t Weak will BM the commencement of a long programme f N>tri4ng ajrtnts, to be h.!d here, of importance and inI ba SBQd loi ing public of Malaya. H ia curi< uo, i.ai
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      291 10 Doubles Championship Matches To-day. Play has been arranged at the S.C.C. this afternoon to help to decide which pair will; represent Singapore in the lawn tennis doubles competition to be held at Kuala' Lumpur from August 21, v the same tune as the singles championship is decided. The
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      158 10 Visti'iday's play resulted as follows N. Gnenstein, plus 15.3 beat F. H. Norris, plus 15, 6 l, 6 l. S. S. Newbury, scr. beat Chiew Ching Van, plus 15.3, o—3,0 3, I—6, 6 2. Tan Teng Kirn, plus 15 beat F. Sehiess, owe 8, C
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      INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS.
      1038 10 Raffles Just Win Championship. I Favoured as regards weather, the I fiiiins uf the later-School Sports, held on' the S.C.C. ground yesterday, proved in j every way a big success, iht greatest keenness was shown, and thanks to very) ;'u!l oinl eempietc arrangement! and tho good work of
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      CUP FOOTBALL.
      607 10 R. G. A. Defeat Seletar. The R.G.A. and Seletar tr,icd conclu-; sions in the S.F.A. Cup competition en the S,R.C. ground yesterday and after a game, in which there were few outstanding features, the R.G.A. retired victoYs by two goals to one. The R.G.A. had i out their
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      Malaya Cup.
      89 10 To-morrow Singapore and Malacca meet in a Malaya Cop match at Malacca. In the Bortbera section Penang ar/i Selan'j r meet :ii Kuala Lumpur. Tho following will represent Penan;;:— Cray (Cant.); Thean Bin and W. W. Roger Etn Cheoi. Rentens and Mathieson; V.nv; Hang, Keag Tiong, Cj-...!;, Donald
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      Cricket.
      76 10 To-morrow matefcea in toe Singapore Cricket League a;v Lanka Union v. Public Services and Law, S.C.C. ground Services v. S.R.C., S.R.C. pro md. The following will represent the V.M.C.A. v. St. Joseph's Old Boys at cricket to-morrow on the latter' s ground H. <;. Suuic (Cant), J. V. Moss,
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      Local Boxing.
      30 10 The Stadium Boxing Syndicate have received about twenty-five entries for the competitions at all weights to decide th>> local professional championship. Competitions will start about the 24th inst.
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      Billiards.
      71 10 A very interesting match is to take place to-niivht (Friday), at the Singapore Catholic Clob, at 8 o'clock, when Mr. K. H. Vaiberg will meet Mr. W. J. Lingard in the semi-finals of the championship tournament. A good name pected as Mr. Lingurd is in fine form, having recently
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      Golf.
      420 10 The following are the teams for the Golf Match Sepoy Lines versus Keppel at Keppel on Sunday, Sepoy Lines players mentioned first 9, Ixjrnic and Birse v. Irving Jones and Bissett. 9.5, Mundell and Clarke v. Tongue and Kennedy. 0.10, Haddon and English v. Langdon Williams and Montgomerie. 9.15,
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      Malayan Collieries.
      77 10 To the Edttcr of tha Straits Times. ieries, Ltd, that I be gen: ral wee.in;; ipany on of the M.ion <■ I tat Mr. nd any, (a) to cause the nam of the company in .■■\:eh action I ,d..d -ti <b; '■<■ Mr. P. C. Peck and n
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      Servants and Government Retrenchment.
      213 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—lt may bo of interest to sta»o I tent a moderately-sixedl i in Tangiin district I haveadopt-' ed the following scale of wages for my I servants :—Syce SO, amah .<:;0, cook ?2:J, bay c l"\ kebun and tukang
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    136 10 With reference to the withdrawal of the wise of alleged arson against Messrs. G. Tyebally and Samsuddin before Mr. Dawson yesterday it might be mentioned that the offence v/as said to have been committed on Mar?h 8L last during the absence of the Pamsudtlin, who held the power of attorney
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    The Fernando Appeal.
    1711 10 Fundamental Rule of Criminal Law. As mentioned in the abridged account of the Fernando appeal tbat came up before the acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. P. J. Simula yesterday, in whiaj'. K. P. i'trnando appealed £};ai!:st the sentence of 12 months' imprisonment imposed on him by
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    90 10 The programme at the Palacegay to■igM consists of ftv« reeler by William curing Tom Mix, and entitled tho Three Gnld Coins, sopport I by tn i farther episodes of the $1,000,000 Reward serial, Miracles of the J i Tar:.a:i tcrial a!:d two comedies. Earth, a Universal special fion
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    76 10 Routine Orders, dated August 2, by Lieut.-Colonel F. E. Spencer, 1.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Friday, HUi.— s.ls p.m., Drill nail, S.R.E.(v.), under O.C. Company. Saturday, 12th. A Company Tactical Exercises, Special Orders wy! be issued. SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending Angnal
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      108 10 Sale of Properly. The following Singapore propcii so!'! by auction by Cheong Koon Sen.: and Co. on Wednesday afternoon Freehold land at Bukit Passoh Road. L903 square feet, bnuirht by Mr. Kwok Ah Thye, tt,nO fr-ehold bBd and iinr.v l.*-i off .loo Chi.-it Koad, k,1 if) square feet, Mr. N.
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    HOME SPORT.
    1837 11 I and Lcnglen The Champions. By Our Special Correspondent London, July l". i.f 19U ri of 198 C. T» win the I i.s in success-ion ay ne, and in Patt raatens <>ut of fo.ir, that Lengten m i layei in thi IT-.- .i--ble shadow of it sen we
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      112 11 OP ''I The MOUTRIE PIANO nerer falls to g\\t PEKFECT SATLSFACTiON. It possefwea s Ughtnese of touch mid re-pont«ivenesa of action combined with a purity of tone that is one^rolled. Can knd inspect the new MOUTUIE I'I.ATER. Latest Illostrsted Price List oa application. S. MOUTRIE CO. LTD., RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPOSB.
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      427 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. 2920 T.h 2320 Friday TEA DANSANT 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Mr. W. 8. TAGLIAMEi HA, Muilcal Director. BAR&IES HKAI T'rt.priotors. «.*•.*««•*«».»«>. 4 ASELi^ii HOTiEL SINGAI'OKE. The only Hotel in the Straits with the latest Sanitary bstallatlßS. EXQUISITE COOKING AND EXCELLENT WINt). Terns Strictly Moderate Special Terms
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    342 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES JULY 12. Par V»l.i«. Cbmpakj. Eiehangt P*r Pricu. Value. Ccmpaßj. txcb»tyr PriMa. £1 11 a a n ii •11 £1 i! 1./ 2/ n i -ii 2/ 1/ i'! 11 a ii a it n ii ii ii a £1 £1 ii
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    CAPTIVE ANIMALS.
    390 12 Difficulties of Drinking Supplies. Although there are many creatures which in their native haunts drink only in smail (iL.antiti.s and ut long intervals, ec at the Zoo shows that every kiad oi animal drinks sometimes, ar.d, Ilka human beings, drinks more in warm WMtfetr. Unfortunately, however, they! no
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    36 12 People contemplating paying a visit to Jatian will learn with satisfaction that the police uf Yokohama have started a campaign against ricksha men who fleece itrangMra. Papers in Jupan admit that the campaign is long overdue.
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    MISSIONERY'S TRAGIC DEATH.
    494 12 Drowned Through Capsizing of A Launch. The correspondent of the N. C. Daily News at Yangchow wrote on July 17 Telegrams received from Soochow last evening, at 7.30, conveyed news of the tragic death by drowning of the Rev. L. W. Pierce, a missionary in this city
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    The Situation in China.
    207 12 Speaking in London, on July 6, at a reception given in his honour by Mr. Chu, the Chinese Charge d'Affaires, Mr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, the Chinese Minister in Washington, and formerly Minister in London, expressed the view that before the year was over the important questions
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      904 12 SALES BY AUCT.ON CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE if valuable land and house properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, August IG. Nt 2.30 p.m. 1 and 2. Valuable freehold land and the brick and tile roof dwelling houses Nos. 2 and
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      430 12 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE Tl.e undersigned have been instructed to sell ly public auction at their bule-ruoni, Rallies Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. on Monday, August 14, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. 999 yenrV leasehold and the twt--Ui'rev.'d brick and tile-roofed dwelling hou4>» Mv, 89, Bain Street, area 933 square
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      239 12 SALES BY AUCTION ESTATE OF STED MOHAMED BIN ABDULRAHMAN AL JUNIED, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALES The undersigned have been favoured with instructions to tell by public auction at thoir tale-room, Rattks Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, on Monday, August 14, st 2.30 p.m. SAGO LANE. Lots 1-5. 999 years' leasehold land
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      207 12 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE of Lot 1, one magnificent seven-seatcr, twelvecylinder National car, b. 3711 with 5 wire wheels and fitted with electric^ lights and self-starter, in perfect running order. Car insured for $8,000 with the Java Sea and Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Lot 2, one one-ton Abbot motor
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    Smoked Rubber Defects.
    1023 13 Large Rejections From Singapore. Ono of the niost comprehensive explanations regarding ths exceptional prevalence of mould on 1920 shipments of Singapore smoked sheet is that given by John S. Kemp, of New York, who, as special agent for insurance companies has made an exhaustive study of the
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      515 13 Weak. Nervous, Worn-out Grateful Testimony to Dr. Cassell's Tablets from People They Have Cured. India. South Africa. Mr P. JaffnDEadhamamt. BA i Mr Martliious Ferreira, Pi«n*a»f.irLectarw Urn Knjahn (,'olirko. I Uin P. 0., Philippolis. 0.8.C., Bomb l»r!nl:ir.»Ji. fitnjani Mttriet. Uadrai Africa, rnj*:-" I had raffered the !(■><?. arltea: 1 Lite
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      68 13 KELVIN MARINE MOTORS j|t, J|L. T» A g| wwlf t^ www ALL BRITISH. t IN STOCK. t D 15.11.Jr. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. UNDCI-". 3D STANDARD PORTABLE TYPEWRITER Ift4lc)me or in the Gfy Sole AgenU Paterson. Simons Co.. Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG KUALA LUMPUR. Stockists ROBINSON CO LTD. SINCAPORE. "SEA-GULL" BRAND DANISH IVIILK
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      243 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co.. Ltd. (laccTporatod (a Eaglaad) MOTOK VHICLBS DBPABTMKNT. All kinds of vehicles «awts4 In, Favourable rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Hrn Camprebensive Policy of the Motor Uaion is the recognised premier motor pol)C7. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Buildings and aterthaadls. for lone or
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      435 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. AMtranc*) fa force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Straits Settlement*. > HEAD OFFICE Winchester Home. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE U, Old Jewry, E. C. Tk. Company has £20,000 deposited wltk tke Supreme Court of England aad compiles witk the Britisk Life
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      574 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NBTH, INDIA COMMEBCLAL BANK) Establi*k*d 18CJ. OA7ITAJI Fl. 60,000^)00 (aboat M,000,000). ISSUED AND Fi. M.000,000 (aboa: PAID DP £4500,000 BESEBVE FUND Fl. 20,000.000 (about £I,GVG,OOO XXAD OFFICE IN AMSTEBDAM MEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BLANCHES Hoagkong, Skangkal, Kobe, V.dan, fioerataja, Samaraag, Bandosnc, We)c<*vreden, Cherftmb, Tegal, Peealongan. PToboliaggo,
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      867 14 BANKING CAPITAL $l,00«,OCI SURPLUS *2.00f1,00t Asia Ban king i^ B feCORPOR4TION bw l£| an 'American, Jw Institution/ HEAD OFFICI FOR THE FAR KAST Btangfcai Singapore OCce— 22, CaSes Place. Cnrrc&t, Savings Accxionts and Fixed Deposits La C.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taela and Local Ouirency. Draita Bought, Sold and Entered for
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    HALFPENNY POSTAGE.
    335 15 Post Office Opposed to the New Demand. No reliable statistics are yei. available, says the Tunes of July 12, of the effect of the low-Bring of the postal rates, anu a was stated at the Ucrural Post Omcc ihat such hgures woulu probably not be in possession of
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    RUSKIN'S FIRST SKETCH-BOOK
    377 15 R USKIN'S FIRST SKETCH-BOOK Said to be of Extreme Personal interest. The library cf Bembriage School, Isk of Wight, wr.ich was recently opened b> General Sce!y, contains some literar\ treasures of great inteiest. Perhaps th.. most notable of these la the first sketchbook which KusUin used as a boy. Tlier;
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    Six-Wheel Lorries
    153 15 Successful trials were carried out at Ipswich en July 12 with a new lorry Attachment which converts an ordinary four-wheel steam or petrol lorry into a fix-wheeler. The effect of this device, tht Knglish rights of which have been acquired by Ransome, Sims, and Jefferies limited, is to
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    Tin Returns.
    101 15 The Renonff Tin Dredging Co., Hd.'s output for the Fecond half month ending July 31 was Dredge No. 1 591) piculs. The approximate total output for July was 89.i piculs. Murai Tin, Ltd.— 3o6 piculs for July. Mumbau Tin, Ltd.— Hours run 579, cubic yards treated SO.BOO, total
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      195 15 EXHIBITED AT MALAYAN MOTORS NEW SHOWROOMS A, B and C, Amber Mansions, Orchard Road. "LIGHT-SIX" STUDEBAKER 1922 Model 5 PASSENGER TOURING $2,950 Orders being booked ex Shipments to arrive. ...«••>•• IF YOUR Ü B!LL"«S LARGE B. K X9^aH The Lamp of Established Reputation ERASER CHALMERQ ENT,INEE!t:NG WORKS Proprs. GENERAL ELECTRIC
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      327 15 SMOKE UNITED SERVICES rnmam Made by disabled ex-Service Men British Manufacture NOTICE Every genuine tin bears the Signatures of EARL HAIG and EARL BEATTY thtalnable from MESSRS. ROBINSON CO., LIMITED. /IGTORIA CONFECTIONERY m store 386, VICTORIA STIIEET, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1843. JAKES, ICES, COLD AND HOT DRINKS can be had
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      195 15 New Shop and New Goods "THIS FREEDOM" Colonial Edn. by tiutchinson, Price $2. MAGAZINES. Nash, Red. Yellow, London, Royal. Strand, Grand. Cassell's, Wide World, Hutchinson's Novel, Sovereign, Pan. Story Teller, Pearson's) Premier, 20 Story, etc. PAPERS. Fashions for All, Home Fashions, Coming Fashions, Eve (The Lady's Pictorial, etc. Sketch. Daily
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      221 16 GUAN KIAT CO,, LTD. IS, PHri.LIP STREET. New Shipments, Just Arrived. Europe White Spanyarn Europe Scythe Handles Black Sheathing Felta Zinc Boiler Slabs I.uzon-Lagio, Negro and Kentucky Ploughs and Spare I'arta. etc., etc. Thone Nos. 3113 or 3114. i at LAZARUS— Optician MEDICAL HALL BATTERY ROAD. #ciST mm* European Acetic
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      315 16 THERE ARE MANY REASONS FOR GETTING SPECIAL LINES FROM SPECIAL FIRMS. LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware fired at own kilns. COAL TAR as produced by the Singapore Municipal Gas Works. Also other qualities. PATTENS for momi and veneer cases, any size cut to order. CUPnANCER Old cable wire, different sizes
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      911 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, Fer Sale, To Let, etc la ordinary cio**-*et rrpe (average *ix words to line) are:— per line: one Insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 ■ki- three ins. 44 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five in*, f 1.00, aix in*. 1.13, ten in*. 1.40.
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      820 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, compound house No. 102, River V*U«y Road, from July L Apply 25, Malacca Street. TO LET, one three-storeyed compound house, at 138, Orchard Road. Kent &U pci month. Apply 131-2, Middle Road. TO LET, unfurnished, from September 1, bungalow on Grove Estate, two large bedrooms,
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      756 16 THE MALAYA GENERAL AGENCY, LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). Notice of Final Winding op Meeting. Pursuant to Section 220 (11) of the Companies Enactment 20 of 1917. IN THE MATTER OF TKE MALAYAN GENERAL AGENCY, LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation). NOTICE is hereby given ir pursuance of Section 220 (11) of the
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      302 16 Tis not for mortals to command sneer** but we do more, deserve it. A FAIR QUESTION FOR LADIES Can yon go to any store in this colony and purchase a set of genuine Parisian. Lingerie comprising Nightdress, Princess Petticoat, Chemise and Knickers, made with fine lace and ?<ilful French handwork
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      216 16 THE S RAITS TIMES LEPHONT* Editorial and eneral m J* atantger* Ofl c Job Printlrg «c* AU eommunicat on* relating to editor**, natters and r, w* thould be addresaed la THE EDITOR All eommuni< > »ti'>Mi ie lating to buoiu ss matters— tdvertiseroMt* sub»criptiona, accojnt*, printing, etc ikonld be add*,
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