The Straits Times, 31 July 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 31, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS. No. 27,316
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      121 1 if Ti iJImBP iiiiinnniiiiniHßNiiiiiniiE3N3nMiniiiiiHiiiiEaiiininnniiimninninnni M I \^BHBlt_^tJLLLit» J^^V^^BIBIB^iBfIB^iaBfIBBBBB^IBBBBBBrX IC I i A Specially recommended by I^^O^^Jl Members of the Medical I THE IDEAL DISINFECTANT %^JP 1 S' INSIST UPON GETTING THE "PINE" TREE CHOP. v I Sole Agente f I The Borneo Company, Limited, (Incorporated in England.) SINOAPOBE IPOH PEISANO.
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      128 1 WE ARE HOLDING A Special Display OF Latest Millinery v 1' ALL MODELS AND SHAPES ARE NOW ON VIEW AND AN INSPECTION OF THIS NEW STOCK IS SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED ROBINSON CO LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore.) IIBBBBBSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfIaaaSEEaSEEHeSEnBBBnzaaBUBBIISansa EfIBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBIfIHfIBBBaaaBEIiM Mk Pineapple i I mm llaxns i 5 jaFanawilrTT SINGAPORE COLD ST9RAQE GO.,
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    Government Trading.
    1005 2 Participation in the Mutton Supply. I Among the papers laid before the meet- inp of the Legislative Council, yesterday, was the report upoa the Supplies Department of the Straits for the year 1922, by Mr. D. G. Stead, acting Director of Supplies. From this it is learned that
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      435 2 Children jump for Joy R •^Jsi^^^/vw Nothing whets young appetites Lfl like the sight of those delicious Q| \JJ ji 1 dainties so easily made with Pu Brown and Poison's Cornflour. Jk\(( ly^ii^. Creamy custards and blanc. C j/jr^^ man B es served with stewed %JL^' ru t> an<^ i
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      244 2 Clear Your Complexion With Cuticura Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water to free the pores of Impurities and follow with a gentls application of Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. They are ideal for the toilet, as is also Cuticura Talcum for powdering and perfuming. Sow |SL Tile.m li.
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      186 2 Chianti Chianti The famous Italian Claret PRODUCED BY BROLJO RICASOLI OF FLORENCE. In Cases of 24 half-litre straw bottles. Obtainable from All Dealers. SOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO., (F.E,) LTD. (Successors to G. AIKEI.V CO.) Phone 172. 2-b, Flnlayson Green, Singapore t»m «|MM lirellT I R MB BIG REDUCTION
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    MOHAMMEDANISM IN CHINA
    560 3 Influence Along Tibetan Border. A correspondent to the N.-C. Daily News writes Ramadan was very religiously observed here on May 19. The Mohammedans spent this, their annual day of fasting, parading the streets, dressed in all their finery. Ramadan is always well kept here on the border
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    MALARIA AS A REMEDY.
    341 3 The World's Second Largest Asylum. At a recent medical lecture at Vienna, attended by several guests from abroad, am«ng them being Professor Scripture from London, a new method was deali with by which progressive paralysis may be favourabl> influenced. At the clinic of the well-known Professor
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    90 3 The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd., by recently purchasing outriprht the Graml Hntel Kalee Co., Shanghai, has ad(Je<l another link to its chain of hotel- in China. The Kali-c Hotel property is ownnl by the Shanghai Hotel, Ltd. (in whirh Ihc Hongkong Hotel Co. secured the controlling interest last year), but
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      658 3 STEAMER SfIILWGS INDO-GKiNA STEAM NAY. COMPAMT, itmtMD (Incorporated in Hongkong) S.S. FOOKSANG (Tonnage 3,100). For HONGKONG and JAPAN, j This m :inv t, \pccted to sail about August I. BBS rxclkr.t passenger accommodation. For further particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. Telephones Freight 3120. Passage 2131.
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      512 3 PORTRAIT AGENTS. Investigate our original line of good sellers and our prices. Catalogue of Frames, Portraits, Medallions, I Mirror*, Convex Glass. Sheet Pictures, Lv- rrinous Crucifixes, etc., sent free to agents and dealers. Write to-day. Special prices to brge quantity buyers. CULVER PAN AMERICAN EXPORTERS. Dept. 138, 1217, West Monroe
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      184 3 MEN, AND WOMEN TOO, should remember that daily regularity is of the first importance if thoy wish to keep fresh and w.-11, and free from intestinal troubles, during tl'C hot weather. dispel constipation, liverishness. bilious attackß, sick hwritrtf. purify the breath, clear the skin. Of dealers everywhere, or post free,
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      164 3 Special Display of; Dunhill's Cigar Cigarette Holders CIGARETTE HOLDERS 4.50 to $35.00 CIGAR HOLDERS $10.00 to $16.00 At Dunhill's Depot MAYNARD CO., LTD. THAT PERFECT EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE ALWAYS SMOKED BY CONNOISSEURS. Representative H. WORHAM, P. O. Box 659, SINGAPORE. »««»♦»»♦<»♦»♦ »♦»»«♦♦<»»««»>>♦♦♦»»«»««>♦».»»»«. MOTION'S Kindly Inspect Our Stock of POCKET MAGNIFIERS, READING
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      778 4 STCAMER SAILINGS P. 6. British India <">d Apcar Line (Compsales Ineorporatod In Eaglaad.) MALL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Older Contract with Hli Majesty's Government, LONDON-FAR EASTERN BERYICR OUTWARDS FKOM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tanaago Dae S'para
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      675 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD, (Incorporated la England). The Blue Funnel Line Rognlar Service to LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORK. Taking cargo on through
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      759 4 STEwHER SAILINGS PAKETVMRT MAATSCMPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAYISATION CO, OF BATAV 4T (Ineorporatod in Holland) VNVaTR CONTRACT WTTH THR NETHERLANDS INOn <K)TaTl?rflnnr». Tolsnhsna Noa. Paaamgo Dewt, 111. Freight Dept, 11M, Marlae Oe»t. aad Tiaashlps>*» Dept. 11J7, Manager Drpt. ItM. COEN-August 1, Muntok and Palembsng. Sl.\(.KEP— August 1, Tongkal, Mncara-Saba and Djambi.
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      497 5 STEAMER SAIUNtS N.Y.K. LONDON LINK Kashlma Mara Aag. 7 Ilnko.K- Maru Autf. 2'J LIVERPOOL LINE Toknshlma Kara Aag. 17 Durban Maru mid. Sept. HAMBURG LINE Tsuruga Maru July 31 Mito Mara Aug. 29 Matsuyc Maru end Sept. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE KnmaV-jra Maru Aug 8 BOMBAY
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      356 5 STEAMER SAIHNBS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore, (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suei and Port Said. Arr. Dep. •LONDON MARU Beginning Sept. Calls at Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For Ssn Francisco, Panama, New York, Tin Japan. ALASKA MARU from
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      762 5 STEAMER SAIUNSS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE urn "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF 44 NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE Via Belawan-Dell, Sabang, Colomb*. ria Belawan-DeU, Sabcnff, Colombo. Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier to Kotterdsss. Aug. 6 KAWI July 80 KON D. NEDER.
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      651 5 STEAMEB SAILWSS "ELLERMAN" LINE ■IXItMAN BVCKNAiX BTHAMSHIP Co, UL (laeorMrat.il la KagUae) STIAMia Die Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. t«j. CTTT 09 KARACHI Chit* and Japaa Oct. I s j. CITY OF PARIS China aid Japan Nov. 16 •M. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dee. 17 HOMEWARDS CITY OF MANCHESTER
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      598 6 CINEMAS ONEMA SURINA THEATRE Second ,how at 9 p.m. th S nd Show 945 pm Mr. NOBODY SERIAL Kpi;udes -5, 25, 27 and 2S. IARRY-S W&^)^P LARRY'S THE TATTLE TAIL LATEST (^W BEST Century Comedy. )vJaW DAivnc i*^ OVrl^l/kJF LARRY SEMON In his Comedy Special 0F THE AGENT ■mtt m
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      539 6 CiKEMAS Next Chance MARY PICKFOKD. Through the Bark Door. TO-NIGHT LAUGIIING NIGHT I TO-NIGHT at the EMPIRE CINEMA Tln Pl Spend your spere time— And laugh and grow fit. JB.OOO feet o' tilm fun WORLD FAMOUS COMEDY STARS. In the best of their comedies. In the Fh't Show At 7.30.
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      228 6 f you arc tired of the Old \>orld come to the NEW WORLD AT JALAN BESAR. V*""\ and enjoy younelf. '*U^ Admission 10 cts. only. rHE NEW WORLD WILL BE to the public on mSp WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, JjjMft!!!* TODAY LAST DAY CONCRETE of our occupation of LAWN ROLLER D,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    142 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, July 31 Water, 0.0 a.m., 0.58 p.m. Inter-School f y.ns I'relims^ 4 p.m. I.i 'liri: Aiha :;rd Degree, 3 p.m. Wednesday, Außuxr 1 liii;h Water, 0.41 a.m., 1.29 p.m. P. ;.-.cl O. homeward mail. A CIS Performance, Vie. Theatre. Thursday. August 2 .;i;h Water, ISS
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      102 7 East Wharf Buiin—Nil. i:.-. i \i hail Tara, Ellonga. sin-t-ri. Wharf—Nil. Mala Wharl Japan, 1'..!. Ann. City of :lu H< Ii nus. liUntara. EaaeJre Ued Sangola, Dell Mara. Wwl Whi Calj p Ningchew. Jardi.ics V.harl-Nil. Pulo Brani Coal Wharf—Nil. Krppel Uarbnar. in Wharf I ,iio. Un.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      185 7 HAN WIIATT BIN, Brit, 191 lons, from MaCS 1-S. BENGKALIS, Dut, 578 tons, fsoai Djeboea ■J'J 7. US, UEVANHA, i,788 tons, from Yokohama indon M-T. HELENUS, Brit, 1.-U tons, froai Yokohama BBC. KAMOR, tons, ficm New Tort 14-7, .me. KELANTAN, Hr;t.. 472 ton-;, from Malacca 89-7, r-..r Malacca
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      Passengers.
      140 7 Ti;<- folio* iag are leaving foi the and 0. stoaaiet DL'vanhu ..i HTedneaday, August Is* k. V>'. H. Austin, .Mr. aii.l Mis. Adtuns iinii n, Uaines, J. iU-cV. J. A. Bowucn. i Col.!;. W. Cawsejj. Mi. G. K. Kuulkner and t.il<lr?n. i)r. Ford, Geoagc, A. G. Gunn. Lt v.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    185 7 To-day. Moiaa nad Pcnaac 3 p.m IIu»(.-k"iit r Shanirhai and Japan 3 p.m. BamkoW I p.m. Mabeca aad ?-Iv;.r 4 p.m. Bangkok (By train) 6 p.m. Wrdnesdxy Uc4ara-S«ba knd Djambi 9 a.m. .Vuiiok and Palembang .11 a.m. Hcatkong and Khaacaai, takiag or i SA. aad < i:i;i<lk
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 r.oentot-T ('ordiliere Sardinia P. Juliana Tueatit Tuban.iii Spore June 18 June 19 June 20 .June 25 June 27 July 2 Arra. London July 13 July 17 July 18 July 23 July 83 July 26
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    188 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, July 31. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 29/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand J3 Private I'O d/s sf)'i On Frcnce, Bank 820 On India, Bank T.T. 17.; On Hongkong, Bank d/d 2% p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bank T.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Tone of the market Steady. Late.st London cables quote: Spot she.t Is. 2%dL ingapore Standard Palo Crepe. Closing Prices. Bayers, Selleri. >ept Vug-Sept. )ct.-Dec. am.-March Spot Autf.-Sept. Oct.-Dee. Jan. -March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 50>4 50% 51 '4 52
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      MINING
      206 7 Stilt k'uL Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.42% 0.47% 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.32% 137% 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 1 1 Johan Tin O.IiO 0.35 tl £1 Kam.Kamunting 47/- 48/--10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.50 8.00 5 5 Linjrui Tin 4.05 4.25 10 10 Malayan Col.
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      GENERAL
      140 7 '■I- I'd- Buyers. Sellers. '1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.17.3 4.19.6 10 10 Central Engines 9.50 10.25 0 10 Central Motors 3.25 3.50 '1 £1 K. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.50 i/-5/- Elec. Tramways l/.J 1/9 [0 10 Fraser Neave 37.50 38.50 >0 50 Hammer Co. 140 145 00 100
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      DEBENTURES
      108 7 U. Eng. 6 px. $1,234,300 pap 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p* £350,000 Bom, Spore Muvicipal 6 p.c. 51,878,000 pa,. ■i'pore Municipal 4Vi pj. of 1907 $1,000,000 i p*. dig. Municipal 44 px. of 1909 $1,600,500 K px. di». >'pore Municipal 4Vi px. of 1909 $1,fi00,500 16
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      408 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Qaotatluaa. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday I o-day s Prices. Co. Evatt. Fraser Lyall ii Alldiby Nlbw (?1) 1.20 1.30 1.25 1.35 Uor Gajah ($1) 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Hitam ($5) 14.00 15.00 14.00 15.00
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      776 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other (i.:«sificd Advtn., nee page 16. JAMS IN GLASS Cherry, Strawberry-. Raspberry, Cranberry, Apricot, Black and Red Currant, Lemon Curd. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. LADY'S RIFLE, 310 Greener, for sale. Apply Miss Smith, Kandang Kerbau Hospital, (lp) WANTED, second-hnnd two-sealer cm. Apply particulars, price, etc.
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      69 7 Heavy Reduction in Michelin Prices New price list on application STOCKISTS CHIN HUAT HIN OIL TRADING CO. General Merchants and Commission Agents, No. 246, SOUTH RRIDGE ROAD. T«L 17«. <♦«»♦«««♦♦♦« «.««<«*»♦♦♦♦♦»»»*.».*»«>»* THE BRAZILIAN TANGO! TO LET As danced by Mr. and Mrs. Rodolf Valentino A D A «T C taught
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      528 7 FORM "P ONE OF iin: rviim v. FOOLISH WIVES Pursuant lo Section 109 of Ordinance THE LEE WAX BANK, LTD. wV^Qc-'/ff r.0.U00.000.0C divided into 100,000 unarms iBlH^vN Nm\l >!' rr^'ll! 2 L Mmi PALLAMBHffiATRE t0 !v lh Wednesday. Kmgoai 1. a. 9.10 p.m. On Judgment. Nil On Mortgages or Bonds
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JULY 31. GERMANY.
    1132 8 A great and frrave German crisis cannot be far off. Marks quoted at five million to the pound sterling, create a condition of affairs that we, in moderately settled countries, find it almost impossible to visualise. Even the petty movements of exchange when
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    40 8 The A^ent-General for Victoria (Mr. John M'Whae), speaking at Ingatestone, in Essex, said Australians want the British people only to give us 100,000,000 of our own British race, and we will hold this British Empire for the next 1,000 years."
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    44 8 Mr. G. W. Miles, M.L.C., of West Australia, speaking at a farewell luncheon in London, said that if the Commonwealth and State Governments would agree upon a vigorous railway policy particularly in the North, ample money at moderate pricts could be obtained in London.
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    60 8 Reference to a spirit club in Hyde Park was made by Mr. Mead, the magistrate, at Marlborough street Police Court, when a woman was sentenced to 21 days' hard labour for being drunk and disorderly in the park. A constable said the woman smelt of methylated spirits. Mr. Mead There
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    61 8 On the 28th instant, the United Chinese Association of Malacca celebrated its first anniversary at its premises at Kutm Road. A dinner was attended by many members and friends. The hon. general secretary spoke on the exemplary co-operative work of the members and Messrs. Ho Kirn Toon and Tan Gim
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    69 8 Quite a large proportion of the population of Darwin, upon awakening from their slumber on July 8, were unaware that there had been a big con- I flagration at Vestey's meatworks at Parap, two and a half miles from the: town, and that the men's quarters, ail huge four-storied building,
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    19 8 As the result of fireworks in New York. during Independence Day celebrations, 20 persons were killed and 120 injured.
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    25 8 On account the confirmation in the Cathedral on August 3, the service for the sick will take place on Friday, August 10, at 5.15 p.m.
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    22 8 The Evening Park is removing from this site in Tank Road to Beach Road, facing the sea, next to the Marlborough Cinema.
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    26 8 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be open for one hour only (from 10 a.m.) on Saturday August 4, and Monday, August 6.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 170=: $100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 175 $100
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    34 8 The fish traffic is quite brisk on the Meklong Railway at present. On July 23, six fish specials arrived at the Bangkok terminus, which is above the average for the time of the year.
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    33 8 An agitation is on foot *n Indo-China to prohibit the export of padi to foreign places for milling. It is stated that 28,000 tons went to Hongkong alone for that purpose during March.
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    29 8 Indo-China's Military Contribution has been raised to 30 millions of piastres. Much adverse criticism has been raJaad in the press there at the Colony being further burdened in taxat'on.
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    48 8 A Chinese woman was hailed before the Third Court yesterday with being in possession of a pistol and ammunition without a licence. She was arrested in Victoria Street a few days ago, and it is believed that she was about to leave for China. The case was postponed.
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    51 8 Fetes held on Saigon to celebrate Empire Day resulted in 2,045 piastres being collected. These will be allotted to various English and French charities after a donation of 500 piastres is Made to the Pasteur Institute and half of the remainder put at the disposal of the French Red Cross
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    50 8 Another arrest has been made in connection with the arms scandal at Shanghai. Mr. C. V. Stein, editor of the Shanghai Sports, has been arrested in Mukden it is understood through the efforts of the American Vice-Consul on a warrant issued by the United States Court of China at Shanghai.
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    56 8 On his return after visiting his rubber estr.te at Sunirei Masai, known as Xam San Estate, Mr. See Tiong Wan says that his manager, Lim Hin Seng, shot a huge crocodile measuring 18 feet long and weighing over 000 piculs. The animal has been sent to the Taxidermis 4 Co.,
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    56 8 Shanghai-Malay Rubber Eatatea have declared a dividend at the rate of H per cent per annum for MM year ended June 30, 1922, on cumulative and participating preference share capital of ths company issued prior to December SI, 1922, to be paid to the holders of these shares standing on
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    132 8 Two of the three Chinese charged in connection with the theft of about $1,000, the property of a passenger on board the steamer Meena, were each sentenced to four months rigorous imprisonmt-iit '.he Third Magistrate yesterday afternoon. The accused were also passengers on tho steamer, and the theft was committed
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    76 8 Fifteen persons were killed and 28 injured in a terrible yniash which wrecked the express mail train from Auckland to Wellington early on July 6. The train dashed into a landslip at Ongarue, which had blocked the line with hundreds of ions of debris, and the engine and postal van
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    75 8 According to the report of tht Norddeutscher Lloyd Co., their Australian traffic has suffered during 1922 from difficulties against which the import of German goods is strujrirlinj^, and from the fact that it is still impossible for German merchants to settle in Australia." The report goes on to ■•late that
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    87 8 One of the most extraordinary incidents in connection with local racing ouurred at the Jockey Club's Gymkhana on Saturday, says the Hongkong Telegraph of July 9, when pari-mutuol tickets were sold for the Saddling Race after it had actually been run Several people boujfht tickets when the result was known,
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    92 8 Since February last between !;50 and 400 divorce suits bean 'imposed of in the Sydney Divorce Court by their Honours Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Acting Justice kalston, but there are still over 500 suits on the list to be dealt with. Petitions for dissolution of marriage and for resti-
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    428 8 A Reutcr cable, dated London, July HO, announces the death of Sir Charles Hawtrey, the actor-manager. A cable iris been received announcing 'he death of Mr. V. Katbirgamn, Inspector, Municipality, who went to Ceylon on •are last May. The- death occurred yesterday of Mr Kuan Lee Nyong,
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    30 8 Messrs. Lewis and Peat wr cable from our London office give LondSji stocks li'.lG tons down for weak ending July 28, total now on nan] 49,687 tons.
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    A Quick Outward Mail
    86 8 The nc»w Blue Funnel liner Palroclus arrived this morning, bringing out mails from home in twenty-one days. Th I Patroclus was launched by ScoltV Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., Grecnock, in March. She is the CGtl vessel built by the same firm for the same owners
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    Death of Syed Ali Alsagoff.
    173 8 By the death of Sytd Ali A!.aj,..T, which we regret to record ocean .1 u<idenly yesterday i>iorninir, the Cobny loses a well-known and popular resident. The iaeaaaad, who wai in nil lixty-tkird year, belonged to a family which has been resident in Singapore for three
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    Straits Steamship Co.'s Kudat.
    178 8 Another event to be recorded in the annals of the Straits Steamship Compuiy, Ltd., took place on July 27 when tht Kulat, the latest acquisition to the eompany'n fleet, left Ptnang Harbour on her fir. 1 trip to Afoulmein via intermediate ports, the run which has
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      170 8 A® c?« Motor Cycles 7 H.P. Twin Cylinder Model, complete with Lucas magdyno lightinsr set Price $1,100 7 H.P. without lighting set Price $990 AJ.S. Sidecar for 7 H.P. Model Price $450 2% Single Cylinder Model Price $725 AJ.S. Sidecar for 2% H.P. Model Price $250 John Little Co., Ltd.
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      137 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. HERBERT RAWLINSON IN CONFIDENCE in 5 Reels. ALMA RUBENS IN FIND THE WOMAN in 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. CHARLES HUTCHISON WITH LUCY FOX IN SPEED In 15 Episodes or 31 reels. Produced and directed by GEORGE B.
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    German Situation.
    560 9 The Powen and Reparation Policy. fREVTEU's StKSHK] 1 ..!ul,.ii. July 30. The it;. lies tttm Krntue and lVkium to the Hritish ivmimitm'ation are expeetad Iwadiatalj Meanwhile. Mr. Baldwin has informed Mr. Ramsay Mac-! doaald in tho House of Commons that for the moment he is not alile to
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    Americans at Gibraltar.
    119 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 30. Gibraltar The United States midshipmen's practice squadron, consisting of the battleships Arkansas (flagship of RearAdmiral Scales), Delaware, Florida and North Dakota, with a personnel of 3,000 nun and 1,700 midshipmen, has arrived to participate on August 2 in the unveiling of the
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    President Harding.
    247 9 Illness More Serious Than Supposed. [Riuteb's Service.] London, July 30. San Francisco President Harding's o'-rson-U physician, General Sawyer, says the illness is due to crabs he ate on board ship before ho arrived at Vancouver. He is of opinion that they were impregnated with copper from deposits of
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    Floating Straits Loan.
    114 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 30. In the House of Commons, Mr. A. J. Bennett declared that the costs of floating the recent Straits Settlements loan were nearly £700,000, the Crown Agents receiving $200,000. He urged reduction of such expenditure in similar cases in future. Col. Ormsby-Gore replied
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    League of Nations.
    80 9 [Ezuter's Service.] London, July 30. The Hague The following have been selected to represent Holland at the fourth session of the Assembly of the League of Nations at Geneva on September 3 Dr. Loudon, Minister in Paris Dr. Sevenaer, Minister to the Vatican and Dr. Eysinca, Professor
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    America and Turkey.
    73 9 [Bvons's Service.l London, July 30. Lausanne The Turco-American negotiations are being actively pursued even with midnight meetings between 'Ismet Pasha and Mr. Grew, but a hitch has occurred with regard to the question of American claims on account of losses in the war. On this point I?met
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    Labour in Samoa.
    70 9 [Rzuter's Service.] London, July 30. Wellington, N.Z. In order to remove objections in regard to the existing form j of contract, and to improve the conditions of labourers in Samoa, the New Zealand Government have decided to abolish the indentured system and substitute a system of free
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    The Singapore Base.
    130 9 [Rxutxe'B Service.! London, July 30. The Government was again heckled in the House of Commons on the Singapore scheme by opponents. Replying to Mr. G. Lambert, Mr. Baldwin said it had been officially denied that Mr. Uchida had stated that the new base conflicted with the spirit
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    Japanese Mandates.
    51 9 [Riutxr's SEnvicr.l London. July 30. The Manchester Guardian's Geneva correspondent says that although the general impression was favourable the permanent mandates commission resolved to make some reservations in the report to the League Council on certain points regarding Japanese administration of some of the mandated islands in tho
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    Russia.
    55 9 [RiUTaR'B Service.] Londoa, July 3L Reval It is reported from Moscow that, the Soviet Government has appointed M. Karakhan head of the special mission to China According to the Izvestia there is no intention of recalling M. Joffe from Tokio unless Japan causes a breakdown of the negotiations by
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    Colliery Disaster.
    42 9 [Reuter's Servkx.l London, July 30. One body has been recovered in ttoe Maltby mine disaster. Efforts to rescue the other 26 entombed men have been abandoned owing to the dangerous con- 1 dition of the workings. The pit is sealed.
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    Various.
    33 9 [Rxutxr's Service.] London, July 38. Paris The Minister for Hygiene has inaugurated an international conference on leprosy at Strasbourg. London, July 30. Dock work at Hull and Tilbury has been fully resumed.
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    96 9 Further Comments from Dutch Indies. (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, July 30. I The Bataviaasch Nieuwsbald says that the signification of the decision of the British Government to build a naval base at Singapore is tangible and means that the Washington Naval Treaty is only of problematic value and
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    MAILS FOR PENANG.
    69 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 31. I Owing to engine failure at Sedenak, the Singapore mail train was three hours late this morning. The train, which ought to have arrived at 6.15 did not reach here till 9.14 a.m. The Station-master Kuala Lumpur reports that
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    RUBBER AND TIN.
    23 9 (Aneta's Service.) Weltevreden, July 30. Rubber for August has buyers at 7«. Tin is unchanged. The Banka limit is 131%.
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    Legislative Council.
    1736 9 Indian Member on the Labour BiU. At yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council, the Attorney-General (Sir William Murison) moved tne third reading of the Labour Bill. Mr. J. W. Campbell, in proposing several amendments, dealt with a number of points including grants to female labour, the registration of
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    CHINESE AND CHANDU.
    230 9 Court Prosecutions by Preventive Service. Three Chinese were prosecuted before the Third Magistrate yesterday at the instance of the Preventive Service for offences under the Chandu Ordinance. Vat Choon Lee, who was arrested on board the steamer Van Overstraten on Saturday with opium in his possession, was
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    43 9 At the adjourned inquiry into the fire in board the steamer Hartington the cvi- Jence showed that a previous fire nccurred in the same Natal coal while the vessel was en route from Durban to Hongkong, but that fire was not very serious.
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    52 9 Christ's Hospital has opened a farm 1 training branch at the school, with a view to preparing- boys for farm work in the i Dominions. Mr. Vernon Reid, a member i of the New Zealand Legislature, is pro- looting the settlement of the boys in the i North Itland of
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    Tanglin Troubles.
    705 9 Club Committee Hand In Resignation. A special general meeting of men-.b.-rs of Tanglin Club was held yesterday. When the question of mc; casing the mbaeriptions was discussed, and a resolution eventually carried postpening the meeting until accurate figures weiv p by the committee. The committee linn announced that
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    War Secret Revealed.
    124 9 Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, sp. akjng at Folkestone, revealed a remarkable submarine secret showing how the sinking of a German submarine at Waterf >rd assisted the Dover patrol to dear the straits of U-boats. Whtn the .submarine was raised it was found to contain plans for submarine
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    130 9 The Municipal health statement Col the week ending July 21, gi\es the total number of deaths as 18'J representing ;< death rate of 26.31 per mille per aanuin compared with 28.54 in the preceding week and with SUM ia the I week of last year. The chief
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      FOOTBALL.
      274 10 Gunners beat the S. C. F. A. The R.G.A., who gave a much imjjrovel display, appeared in their fir^t .Sinn pore Cup fixture ycsteiday, when they defcaud the S.C.I-'.A. on the padan^by a goal to nil. The Gunners' front line worked together well, and Bowers w.-.s conspicuous. A very
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      BOXING.
      406 10 Bugler Lake beats Ledoux. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 30. At the Albert Hall in a twenty rounds contest for the bantamweight championship of Europe Bugler Lake, of Ply- mouth, outpointed the holder, Charles Ledoux, of France. Let!oux crouched and bored in continual- ly, but generally met stiff upper cuts
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      To-night's Boxing.
      50 10 At the Evening Park, Tank Road, a f 9 p.m. to-night the programme is: Yew Jin v. Figcit'mc Chong. fi rounds Boy Walley v. Wild Kid, <i rounds Sam Foxy Young Ford, 6 rounds; L. Huet v. Rowland Roy. G rounds H. Perrcau v. W. Cox, 4 rounds.
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      147 10 Chinese Pair's Good Win. Only one match was played in the Singapore doubles championship yesterday, as Bate mill and Miller gave a walk over to I'tennark and Sayam Kitch. Khuo Hooi Hye and Tan Chong Kee scored a good win at 10 8, G l, over the Japnee
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      The Draw at Penang.
      111 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 30. The draw for the Malaytn lawn tennis singles championship b as follows Chung Ah Mint, Porak v. Scovell, Selangor. Nunneloy, Negri Sembilan v. L,e Tiang Liat, Penang. P. V. Perrin. Kedah v. Fajiri, Malacca. Bye. Khoo Hooi Hye, Singapore
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      115 10 Yestt relay's play in the V.M.C.A. A Singles handicap resulted as follows Tan Kgoii Inn beat A. Van Cuyieubjij;, 7 5, 6—4. E. F. White v. Lim Boon Soo, postpon(d to Wednesday. C. E. Zimmerman belt G. Towers, C l. (i— 2. Dr. Loh v.
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      CRICKET.
      140 10 Colony v. F. M. S. Match. A change has been made in the F.M.S. eleven which is coming here to play the Colony over the week-end, Irvine taking the place of Mansur. The visitors are arriving by boat on Saturday morning. As the Straits Steamship Company are being kind
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      Hockey.
      60 10 The following will represent the S.R.C. r.gamst the Middlesex Regiment at hockey to-morrow on the S.R.C. ground G. G. Grsy E. G. Wheatley and C. Richards F. Albuquerque, C. B. Webb and V. C. Westerhout E. O. Angus, A. V. van der Beck, H. G. Stack (capt.), C. A.
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      The Davis Cup.
      94 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 30. Deauville In the Davis Cup competitors Degomar beat Blanchy, 6—3, 2 C, 6 2, 6—2-. Lacoste beat Flaquer, 6 l, 6—3, 6—3. Montreal Fukuda beat Crocker, 6 2, 6 3, 6 2, Japan thus securing all five matches. Montreal Shimidzu beat Rennie,
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      Penang Races.
      38 10 The Penang Turf Club's meeting starts to-day. The following scratchings are announced Race 3. Lowland. Race 4. Victrola. Race 5. Sheila. Race C— St. Fitz. Race 7. Ginsling, Mabarani. Race 8. Minderoo, Crebilly. Race 9. Beaver.
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      Inter-School Sports.
      265 10 The field events of the Inter-school preliminaries were proeeetl-ed with yesterday. The feature of the afternoon was the excellent long jump by Mok Hing Kong, of the Anglo-Chinese, who cleared 20ft. GUins. The following have qualified to enter for the finals on August 8. The heats will be
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    Enjoyable Route March.
    120 10 On Saturday night, the Eurasian Co. of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, led by the Adjutant of the Corps, went out for a route march from the Union Jack Club on Anson Road to the residence of Lieutenant Zehnder and Captain N. L. Clarke at Pasir Panjang where
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      Town Improvement Bill.
      291 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Your leader of last night says everything that needs to be said on thgeneral subjoct of this Bill and says it better than any amount of tnlkir.,; could. As an old Municipal Commissioner and a member of the Housing
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      Regimental Band.
      101 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The thanks of all old soldiers are due to the gentlemen who have tailed attention to the deplorable spectacle of it British Regimental Band appearing in public as part of a Chinese f uncial procession. Sanctioning such a thing on
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      Education in Malaya.
      200 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There has been much ado, controversies and editoriaj comments on the above subject, and criticising the authorities for a more generous treatment of th majority of the youth of this country for an English education. The Government contention is
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      France and Germany.
      616 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Those who know Europe and European politics by reading your leaders must needs come to the conclusion ihm trance alone is the cause of all tin trouble in Europe. If things were as you present them to your readers,
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      Hawkers.
      166 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A week or two ago I noticed in the papers an action tsken by the Chinese Commissioners to reduce the number of licences of street-hawkers. Witli the present unemployment in view, I do not think that such an action is advisable
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      Kelantan Gold Mines, Limited.
      175 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the letter from Cnange Alley which appeared in your ?f.f-ue of the 27th instant, I have this mornint; received from the Manager of the Mine the following report, which is dated July 21 I am
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      Science Education.
      154 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— The report in the Press of the prize-giving at the Anglo-Chinese School indicates that facilities for the teaching of science are only to be found at theRaffles Institution. This calls to mind a resolution of the Education Board of the
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      Empty Australia.
      622 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your comments on the letter of An Australian 2H 7 1923. As .Australia has a National status n;ay ehe not refer to domencic policy as a "family affair"? Protection is a matter of reciprocity and any one of the, British
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    110 10 llacphall and Co.'a Report Singapore, July 31. Rubber. London Is. 2%d. Local 50' i Non.inal. I Tin.— London £185 17s. 6il. Local $93" s liuyer.s. Share Malta! Qutel Rubbers.— Brogas 75-80 cents. Bukit Katils 87^-92% cents:. United Malaccas J.52Vi-1.57 New Craigielcas 67Vs--72 M; cents. Tins.-- Taipings 92>i-97'/2
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report.
    114 10 Singapore, July 31. Tin. £185 17s. 6d.— up 12s. Gd. Rubber.— ls. 2 %d.— unchanged. Rubbers. Quotations anchangrd. .Vllenbya 1.29-1.34, Brogas Tftty-ftK, Bukit Jelotongs 64-66, Ulu Benuts 29-31, Barretts 1.11-1.15, Indratririii 6-5.20, Menta,kabs 2G-29, Punggors (i2 1 .6-G7 l i, Utan Simpans 1.75-1.85, Psjams 6.40-6.60, jßadellas
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    TOO MANY STENGAHS.
    178 10 Physical Culture in Police Cell. A Japanese named 8. Abi wan charged yesterday in the second Police Court with being drunk and disorderly in Bencoolen Street on Saturday night. The accused, it was stated, was with a friend at the time of his arrest, and when i
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    33 10 The Palacegay to-night give an interesting programme including Charlie Chaplin tn Pay Day and The Kid, supported by the opening epiiodes of the Peril of the Yukon, and the Flaming Hpur.
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    36 10 1 The Daily Express states that Russi-i is in the grip of a deathly epidemic of malaria.- It is officially estimated that there have been 15,000,000 cases thi-; year. Many industries, including agriculture, have been crippled.
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    The Troubles in Patani.
    321 10 Real Grievances of lho Malay Inhabitants. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July ."C. Mr. J. c. Paaqaal ha* visited Patani for the Pinani; Gazette, and has cor.tr.--nuu-d a three-column article to that journal, in whim he gi\es the htatory of the trouble- with the Malays ;>:',<l
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    ST. ANDREWS SOCIETY.
    472 10 Proceedings at the Annual General Meeting. The annua! meeting of the St. Andrew's Society was held yesterday afternoon at the Exchange, when Mr. Graham Hutchison presided, supported by Mr. A. W. Still and Mr. J. Wright (hon. secretary and treasurer). Mr. J. M. Simc was elected president
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    Human Hearts as Medicine.
    113 10 About two weck.s ago 2S people in eluding three women were executed outside the west gate of Kueitehfu (Honanl. These 28 were all supposed tufei and executed summarily. The women wcru seised while entering the >outh gate of the city and on being searched were discovered
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    OVERSEAS ASSURANCE.
    1323 11 Annual Gereral Meeting of The Corporation. The followini; report, of the third annual meeting of the Overseas Assurance Corporation, Ltd. is officially supplied The meeting was Held on Saturday. July 28 at 511 Chulia Street, Singapore, presided by Mr. Lim ."■lee Soon, the chairman. The usual formal business
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    WORLD'S DEEPEST RIVER.
    366 11 Chasm Five Thousand Feet Deep. The Canadian Government has been sked to make a special survey which it is expected will prove by scientific iKtasurcments that Canada, among itother distinctions, has the deepest lll« in the world. Hidden beneath the amber waters of the Upper Ottawa River
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    REGIMENT ANNIHILATED.
    197 11 An Incident on the Upper Yangtsze. A message from Ichang says A curious incident has occurred at Chungchow, about half way to Chungking. The Ankong which belong!) to the Yang Sen party, was transporting a regiment of soldiers, under a captain belonging to the 18th Division. The boat
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    106 11 Programmes of Drills up to and for August 6 Friday, Aug. 3. 5.15 p.m., Chinese Co., proceeds to camp at Pasir Panjang until 6.8-23, Drill Hall.. Saturday, 4th. 8 a.m., S.V.R.A., August prize meeting (first day), Scletar Range. Sunday, sth. 9 a.m., A Co. 10 a.m., C
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      323 11 RAFFLES HOTEL u—>. Telepaesie IN (XI Uses.) 2£2?J7j~ T TUESDAY.— Di>B*T Date*. The FteMt Ballr*** la la* Kaat. WIDI«BDAT.-Ore»««ral Cert. THURSDAY.— Mfht. Ulaur aa4 Dun. OBILL. op.n till H 9 m. r«IDAT~T.a D.««t SATURDAY.— Gawrt Nlffct, Olne* M 4 D.IK.. To-aifkt RAFFLXS ORCHESTRA. DINNER DANCE "^.SSftL** SEA VIEW HOTEL Tanjonz
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    Sungei Batu Rubber.
    938 12 Strong Financial Position Of The Company. The tenth annual general meeting of the Sur.rrei Batu (Malaya) Rubber KstaUs, Ltd., was held at the registered cfleH of the company, 149, leadenhall St.eet, E.C., Mr. Edward Lawrence Hamilton (chairman of the company) preMdhiK. The Chairman said Gentlemen, 'the report
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    88 12 Mr. K. H. Corbctt, of Calcutta, has been appointed to succeed Mr. Owen Symons as Secretary of the Ceylon Turf Club. Mr. Corbett joined the Bengal Police in February, 1897. He was lent to the United Provinces in 1915. He was Deputy Inspector-General of Police, C.1.D., from October, 1917, to
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      527 12 JOHORE HOTEL, JOHORE BAHRU NOTICE CALLING FOR TENDERS. Tenders are innted for the lease of the Jonore Hotel (fnrnlahed) for a period of one year a» from October 1, 1923. 2. The general terms of tha lease will be on the same linea aa the existing- lease, details of which
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      719 13 SALES BY AUCTIOH IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU Miaceilaneoa* Application N< S of 1923. THR S/.F. HAI TUNG BANKING A IN3URANCR Co., Ltd., Charges acainat CHAN CHIN KWANG, Chargor. AS ADMINISTRATOR OF SIM CHOOM KEE, DECEASED. importantTuction sale OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATES IN MUAR AND KOTA TINGGI. Tke
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      70 13 BRAND cijL JfeiSLs MtiWML mEvrf 4 JKJBB Jfe TRADE f >& MARK Sole Importers BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO., LTD. r. i c ii* i for S.S. and F.M.S.. Sole Selling AgentS G AURELY, (Stanley F. WARD Co. (Far East), Ltd.) 2b. FINLATSON GREEN. SINGAPORE. Phone 172 n, mt tttttttt^" «a*^^»«
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      221 14 Kensitas Cigarettes "As good as really good Cigarettes can be." iv^l There's only one inducement offered to Kensitas sdyi '^^ibv smokers, the cigarettes tj^gjjj^^ Just the finest blend of old Bth^r- -jj&^t mat «red Virginia Tobacco, made into uniformly good JSuMr cigarettes. No pictures, competitions, or premiums ALL THE VALUE
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      471 14 iiiimiiiiminmiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiaiiHißuniuiHßinißiimiiiiinnmiiiNnminnimiiinnßMui! Assets «Ttr $5,000,008 S.C. Amnw in force ev?r f 17,000.009. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co,, Ltd. 1 (laeorporatod la Strait* S«ttl«a«mt*.) tTKAO OTTICM t Wlaca«.t*t Ho*.., Sin(apor«. LONDON OFTICI t Old Jiwry, >■& 7k* Company ha* iTO.OOO depodtad wit* the Supreme Court of Enrlaad aad compile, vita tha
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      470 14 BAISIKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDEISBANK (NBTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL RANK) SaUblt.kid 18U. CAriTA* n. «O,M/.;.?00 (abaat M,000,000). miTJXD AND H. (8,000,000 (aboßl HfiOOftW). ECSKRVC FUND n. 10,000,000 (abovt HfiltfiOO). HEAD OmCK IN AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shaagbal, Kobe, Medan, Soerabaya, Samaraag, Bandoeng, W*lt*vred*a, Caerlboa, T*gal, Paealonga, Prnbollßggo, Tjllatjap, Ampeaaa,
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      500 14 BANKING 1 P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (la«orvoMt*d la Saglaad) With whleh la aflllatU &I/LAHABAD BANK, LTO., IVDIA, Aathorl**d Capita] <5,00 C,000 CapiUl Bub*erib«d aad Paid Dp. 42,684,160 S«a*rv. Fund 90,000 Board of Wnrim Th* mt. Hob. LORD INCHCAPE, O.CJK.Q, r.CSJ., X.C.I.E. (Chalrnaa) The Rt. Hon. The Earl of
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1052 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The All-Weather Hood. There is only one thin); now militating against the universal adoption of the allweather bsdy, and that is its cost, says a home piper. This is regrettable for .'cveral reasons, the v.'hicf of which is that the day
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      275 15 Keep Up With Jones IN EVERY COMMUNITY there is a man in each line of business who dominates the field. To simplify matters, suppose we call him Jones." There is a Jones an outstanding success wherever there is competition. Brown, just across the street, may make or sell just as
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      712 15 The 12-11 h.p. Croanlry The Pine Crossley Range THE 1923 Crossley range pives ample The 12/14 h.p. Crossley gives big car choice of cars, each of which has comfort and service at light car price, been designed to meet a definite de- This model easily attains over 50 miles mand.
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      520 16 TO LET A spacious top floor frontage fitted with electric lights, ceiling fan and bathroom attached, suitable for a General Office. For further particulars, apply at 35, PHILLIP STREET. SPECTACLES. N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN, MEDICAL HALL BATTERY BOAD. Refractionist. Mr. R. V. METER, F.S.M.C. (London). FJ.O. (England). A Note lo Planters
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      385 16 THE PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE. All goods for ladies at lowest prices. Buying largely, we sell for less, selling largely, we buy for less. Soon to arrive from Paris, good washing dresses from $5.00 At GROSVENOR HOTEL BUILDING. SAVE PART OF THE $2,000,000 which Malaya annually pays for imported
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      867 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 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ma. 64 cts., four ins. 82 ets., five ins. $1.00, six ins. 51. 13, ten ins.
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      946 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 68, Prinsep Street. Entry August 1. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, bungalow, 102, Joo Chiat Road. Apply A and E. Buirai, 27, Malacca Street. TO LET, immediate entry, Nos. 85-27, 85-29, Cairnhill Road. Apply to Frankels, Ltd., Victoria Street. TO LET, new compound house
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