The Straits Times, 4 August 1923
1923-08-04
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Title Section13 1923-08-04 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,320, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement10 1923-08-04 1 I Vs3^s( bT VS I^^Bav/ •"■'•i. 1 4T*»'bl aaaargrmfM^. mfm10 words
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Article1528 1923-08-04 2 Work of Institute for Medical Research. Amongst interesting documents published as supplements to the P. M. S. Government Gazette" is the annual report of the Institute for Medical Research, F. M. S., for the year, 1922. which is signed by Dr. A. F. Stanton, Director of Government1,528 words
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Advertisement391 1923-08-04 2 The best of all Tonics H In sickness, in convales-ence; if insomnia troubles j i you, or if you are merely run down," Glaxo is the I best tonic of all. Glaxo, the sclids of pure, rich milk, can be mm- 3! 1 similate J easily by the most enfeebled391 words
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Advertisement419 1923-08-04 2 Thick Lustrous Hair Kept So By Cuticura At night touch spots of dandruff and itching with Cuticura Ointment. Next mornirsg shampoo with a suds of Cuticura Soap and hot water. Rinse with tepid water. Keep your scalp clean and healthy and your hair will be luxuriant. Sotnli.Tllcolf 34..01at8Mt1i.3i1.u««.U. Soldthrouith«att<i»Enipirr Hr.i419 words
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Advertisement118 1923-08-04 2 2 OiiVE OIL p£ SRSW IP' I PfICKU) <IT W Jl ijf^X In \z and Imperial Gallons. Obtainable from AH Dealers. SOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO., (Fi H LTD. (Successors to 0. AIRELY CO.) Phone 172. 2-b. Finlayaon Green, Bi«4"spore. A Marelli y Fans WALL FIXED TABLE and CABIN118 words
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Article476 1923-08-04 3 Priceless Works of Literature And Art. I The N. C. Daily News has been able to tr>ve the following further details of interest regarding the fire in the Forbidden City recently. In all about one-ninth of the whole of the Forbidden City was destroyed, the476 words
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Advertisement360 1923-08-04 3 ~J~f There is no I S j?* 3^ 1 need to send M <^J?K^ B om e it <you child 'JSllenburgs Foods Por* Infants Entirely free from harmful germs they give complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and their use is a safeguard against summer diarrhoea and infantile cholera. Of360 words
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Advertisement220 1923-08-04 3 WHAT TO DO WHEN BABY CANNOT SLEEPT The baby that cries half the night does not cry for fun. It erics because it is not well. Almost all infantile ailments, including the pains of teething, arise in the first place from stomach and bowel troubles. To induce sleep in a220 words
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Advertisement163 1923-08-04 3 Special Display m DunhiU's Cigar Cigarette Holders CIGARETTE HOLDERS 4.50 to $35.00 CIGAR HOLDERS $10.00 to $16.00 At Dunhm r Depot MAYNARD CO., LTD. In the Menu of Your Next Dinner Party include these Favourite Dishes Ox-Tail Soup COLD STORAGE OX TAILS, at 40 cts. per lb. Salmon Mayonnaise FRESH163 words
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Advertisement795 1923-08-04 4 STifIHER SAILINGS P. 0.-Briiish India m d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated ta England. 7 MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. TJader Contra ;t wltk Hit Majesty's GoTeramewl, LONDON-FAR EASTERN SEBYICB OCTWABDS FKOM LONDON HOMHWABDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Taaaaga795 words
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Advertisement656 1923-08-04 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (laooryoratod la Badaad). The Bine Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORE. Taking eargo oa Urongh656 words
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Advertisement754 1923-08-04 4 STEfIHER SAILWoS ROffiMLTKE PAKETVAART MAATSCIAPfy (BOTAL PACKET NAYIwATION CO, Or MTsTU) (IneorperaUd in Hollead) sTHMaW CONTBACT WTTB THH NBTHERLANDS DTOIA •Vvan.-ifflWf. Tataaaaaw Naa. Paaaaga D*pt, 111. Prelgkt D*»»t, IJM, Man*. t<,>i amd haaa^anaMma Oapt 1417, Manager* Depi. lWa. H£JSSSP~I A^^ t LctonK Tarempa, Hiaal aaa Gentinjj. t.V^t Au^ USt k754 words
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Advertisement536 1923-08-04 5 STEAMER SA.UIHS N.Y.K. LONDON LINE Kashima Mara Aag. 7 Hakone Maru Aug. 29 LIVERPOOL LINE Toknuhtma Mara Aag. S7 Durban Mara mid. Sept. HAMIU'RG LINE Vlto Man Am. 29 Matsuye Maru end Sept. NEWJfORK LINE ria SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kamakura Maru Aug 8 BOMBATJJNE Raao Maru Aug. 6 Hakodate536 words
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Advertisement342 1923-08-04 5 STEAMER SAHINQS Proposed Sallinga from Singapore. (subject to ehange without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. LONDON MARU Beginning Sept. Calla at Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For Sen Francisco, Panama, New York, via Japan. ALASKA MARU from Hongkong Aag. SOUTH342 words
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Advertisement685 1923-08-04 5 STEAMER SAJLjjISS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL UNE <• hp> fmmgm "ROTTERDAM LLOYB" ROYAL MAIL UNE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OP NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE ria Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, ria Belawan-Dell, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseillea, Tangier to Rotterdam. GROTIUS Aug. 6 KAWI July 80 KON685 words
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Advertisement817 1923-08-04 5 STEAMER SwlUiroS "ELLERMAN" LINL ■1,1.111 AN BVCKNAIX STRAMSHIP Co, Ltt (la«er»*raW4 la bflaadi STMAMMI Dne Singapore PA3SENGBR SERVICE OOTWABDB. fa-i. CITY OF KARACOI China aad Jai<aa Oct. S *M. CITY OF PAKIS China and Japan Not. 18 is. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dee. *7 HOMHWARDS fs.«. CITY OF817 words
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Advertisement610 1923-08-04 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Saturday, August 4 to Thursday, August 9. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. ACCIDENT WILL HAPPEN 1 Real Star Comedy. JESSE L. LASKY PRESENTS GLORIA SWANSON, in 6 Reels. HER HUSBAND'S TRADEMARK A story of romance, matrimonial philosophy, thrill and adventure. A lasting 1c960n to610 words
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Advertisement251 1923-08-04 6 CiKEMfIS EMPIRE CINEMA Spend your spare time And laugh and grow f-t. 18,000 feet o' film fun WORLD FAMOUS COMEDY STARS. In the best of their comedies. By POPULAR REQUEST We are extending the All-Comedy Programme FOR A FURTIIER FOLK NICIITS, UNTIL SUNDAY. NO FREE LIST. Telephone No. 1001. Next251 words
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Advertisement250 1923-08-04 6 SHEPCO'S D, Amber Mansions. In Voluntary I.iquUlat'on. CLEARANCE LINES. Hockey Sticks $5.00 Tennis Nets 0.00 Sprinting Shoes 7.50 Ladies' Woollen Coats 5.00 Golf Clubs 3.25 Golf Balls, dozen 5.00 "Argus" Rackets 25.00 Commencing To-morrow Sunday A Malay Historical I'iuy in 2 parts YATIM MUSTAFA will be Btancd THE STAR OPERA250 words
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Advertisement37 1923-08-04 6 2 t9 Soil Pinos ML. pUP ir-sU BRITISH STANDARD STOCKS CARRIED. Di.im. in inch 2, 2'i. 3, 4, 5, 6. Length 6 ft. Metal in. and 3/lrt in. COMPETITIVE PRICES. ETABLISSEMEXTS BROSSARD MOPIN (Incorporated in China). SINGAPORE.37 words
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Article111 1923-08-04 7 FIXTUBXfI. Balarday, Aagaat 4 :-.ti-r, ".52 a.m., 3.10 p.m. i on QMaany, 1914. nail due. v. K.U.S. K.I-., Y.M.; A. a|> Malacca v. Johcro. Rtrrttr Kange. Funu'xy. V-. 3 a.m., n.Tj3 p.m. Monday, \u» i t r. Hit,.: TTater, 4.!0 ;:.m., 4.il p.m. Iraiti T-iatca. I a.m.111 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article59 1923-08-04 7 E.iht Wh»rf ■*■>•—MIL i:ast Whir' Tara. S'l: r> Main V,.'..ir! JaTa. Osaka Mara. Empire DtrK Umiir.to, Kampot. W«al [am, Kato.ip. Jardines Wharf-Nil. I'ult (Irani Coal Wharf—Nil. Keppel (larhuar. ia, alert, :< •atrol. Oil W VenHeli ii [>ry Dock. TaaJ«a« !'jf>r Albert Dock Nil. Vlc- Hvc y.59 words
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Article27 1923-08-04 7 Bagaa Ual iccn /A A, I-"'-KINTA. I R. B, BAKOE, Uacsa ■.i.- s. SAINE, 0 iSylatji.p tu:i-. .o.i:it; i:c;:t M* i 'v. si 1 ii.27 words
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92 1923-08-04 7 Tu-Jay. Kalantan ..Ry train fi p.m. Kot» Tinjgi By tmin C p.ai. Kuala I'.ih.ir/, IVran, Sungei l^mtfog and nutu (via Gorr.us mi'l JeruntLt) ..By trala kja Monday. S-.id. Cenon. Sootoampti t:.:l At dttm, tailing i.;;>tl£ for Earape H a.m. Kr V .i. .it rang92 words
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Article34 1923-08-04 7 ny l*« Arra. S'por* London R Julian* Tccsta IVILI .'.me L'o July 23 J.i no 27 July 23 July -I July 20 Jj'iv 4 July 31 July 3 July 31 Jdly ft Aug. 334 words
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Article200 1923-08-04 7 BXCOANGB SinjjapoK 1 Au^. On London, Ban!: 4 m/l 2/4 l/:!2 j Demand I 16/18 I'livato I m. credits 2/4 15/32 On Xtw York Demand 52!i Private 00 d I IfN .On Fi:.n:v. Bank MQ On India, Bank T.T. 1 7- On li' n..-. Hank d/d 2"h200 words
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60 1923-08-04 7 Tone of the market Quiet. La'e«t L(-n<!on cables quote Spot shei t la. 2?&d. ingarore Standard 1'ale Crepe. Closing Price* Buyers. Sellen. IMI Spot Aa».-S*pt. September Oct.-t»ec. Jaa.-M&rch Spot Au;r.-Sept. mber OsfeDce. J.-.r:. -March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoke.1 Sheet Closing Price*. B.:v..-. Seller*. 49H60 words
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Article208 1923-08-04 7 iSMUr Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Katanfr PaOang 0.42 V-j 0.17'* 1 1 Hitani Tin i. :)■>>* 1.37** 1 1 Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 1 I Johan Tin i).':j ii.:;,:_ Cl Warn. K.imun'.ing 4<i/G 47/0 10 10 Kniln Assn. Ord. 7.5(i B.W Mm) T t-v ---i-iv .<» laTnvan Col.208 words
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Article137 1923-08-04 7 I'd. Inran. Sellers. tl Cl U. Am. Tobacco 4.17.3 4.1'J.6 10 10 Central Engines MO 10.25 to ;;> Ceatnl Bfoten L25 c.."0 d I.'. Snultinsr Co. 7.00 7.. r >o S/-6/- Klec. Tran;way.i 1/3 1/9 :o io Fnser i: Near* 38.00 3'j.00 SO f>» Hummer Co. 110 146 100137 words
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Article103 1923-08-04 7 U. En* 8 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 f.c. p.m. 3'pn.- El-Ltric TwWwji fi pj;. 4':: i. KM Boak $i.«:3.Ci.0 P^,, S'pc" i v Municipal 4H p^. of i 907 $l,0(!0,0nn 5 p^.. rtli. S'p nr Muni?ii>til 4H V-«'--of IPO9 $l/00.50t> d.<, Ul*. oi '509 J1.600,500 16 p.«. dl». i'-'pvre103 words
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Article407 1923-08-04 7 mM tod I 'ft. aort l.rall arid Kvatf> (,i,ut. w Latest arailable SterUng QuoUtioni are printed on another pa?«> on Fridar To-dav Prices. Tim-it Lyall Co. Kvatt. AiknbyKrw(fl) 1.27'L-l.:i2>-j 1.25 L3O a;«- Gaj&fa (fl) i.:;:i 1.40 1.35 1.45 A. }i:tam (SS) 14.00 15.00 14.C0 15.00 A. Kuning (Si)407 words
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Advertisement74 1923-08-04 7 Uim Hil^EL LINE T.S.S. SARPEDON (I stecmcr of 11,400 t"iis G.!:. i:. due Singa] ore from Hongkong, en thi' Uth ta r London via NHAV. PEKANG, COLOMBO I the 13th. till available. Fare S7.">.*> to London, irtacr patiUalm. apply MANSFIELD Co.. Ltd., Oeeaa Uuildings. NOTICE next. Auirust C, hc^inic Public74 words
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Advertisement771 1923-08-04 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other C!a*sifi«l Adrt*.. nee pajr* 18. JAMS IN GLASS Ch«rr7, Strawberry. RaapbcrTy, Cranberry, Apricot, Blnck and I>d Currant, Lemon *****. 11. Boiler, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. SEVEX-SEATEr. ?;..r civ. L"i h four- j cylinders, being sacrilU-t]. KIM, S. Timei (ip; FOU SALE, valuable freehold land, Ciuny Koail,771 words
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Advertisement56 1923-08-04 7 High Grade Rubber Goods FOR THE FACTORY AND MINK Ueseplpc bcltlag, sheets, valves, packings, baffen, rlxrs *te. FOB THE MOTOUCAR Tyres, tabes, radiator-host, matting, vole, compound, rale, eatvaa, sointJan, etc AND FOR ANT OTHER PDRPOSI. Ha>Hfact«r«4 at Jew price* by the SINGAPORE ROBBER WORKS ■•ad-OOe* aa4 W*rk» i T«m»-Offlc. «n-i56 words
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Advertisement470 1923-08-04 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other lassifiod Advts., see page 16. VIOLIN tuition, terms cheap. Kula*. Straits Times. dp) AMBER MANSIONS, flats to let. large and small. Apply Chan Szc Onn Co., 64, Market Str?et. GODOWKS TO LET. No. 72-13, Mohamed Sultan Road, No. f>3, Kntsim Street. Apply Tco Chin Chay, 3, Synagogue470 words
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Advertisement81 1923-08-04 7 B 1 rff IMPROVED (JKMIXF TIIONET BEXTWOOI) CHAIM. Extra strong, with new patai upoorts. And Iron 4 Po^t und foldii Cots, with sprin,- awttn No. 14 v- .oo each No. 18 sMI Not 20 U.OO Colours, Black and Dark mahogany. Beds from Colours Black and ALSAGOFF tO tS COMPANY (import81 words
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Obituary37 1923-08-04 8 MACLEAN.— At Greonock, Scotland, on Jul. 20, 1923, Jane Maclean, aged 82, widow u the late Lachlan Maclean, Boilermaker Tanjong Pagur Dock Co., and mother oi Dunccn Maclean, Engineer s.s. Selangur By Cable.37 words
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1125 1923-08-04 8 We report to-day with very (Treat regret the death of Warren G. Harding, President of the United States. A few days ago, the news would have come as less of a surprise, for it was known that the President was a very si?k man. but1,125 words
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Article44 1923-08-04 8 The first vehicle of the new motor bus service in Hongkong has been put on the run between the Western Market and th<> Ming Yuen Gardens. Built on a Ford chassis the body of the bus has cushioned seats capable of accommodating 14 passengers.44 words
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Article48 1923-08-04 8 The trustees of the estate of the late Dr. Loke Yew, C.M.G., have sent a further donation of $1,000 to the funds of the Perak Chinese Maternity Association. This donation should go far towards meeting the cost of the improvements and extensions now being made in this institution.48 words
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Article50 1923-08-04 8 In the final comments on the Budget in the House of Commons on July 4, Sir W. Joynson-Hicks reminded his critics that the only sound method of reducing taxation was reduction of expenditure. Singapore," la -onically interjected one of the critics, to which the Minister responded by waving Singapore aside.50 words
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Article62 1923-08-04 8 The Chinese press states that complaints have been made by the Ministry of Justice that executions are beinic carried out at the Arsenal without its knowledge. In future, permission to execute a condemned criminal must be obtained from the Ministry. Under the Empire *11 death warrants were supposed to be62 words
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Article23 1923-08-04 8 There will be no issue of the Straits Times on Monday next, Auir--'^' bank holiday. Publication will be resumed as usual on Tuesday.23 words
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Article11 1923-08-04 8 The Siong-boo Kongsee, Pen:ng, haf been registered under the Societies Ordinance.11 words
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Article20 1923-08-04 8 Mr. J. V. S. Brooke has been granted an auctioneer's licence for Singapore. He is with Messr.-. Boustead and Co.20 words
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Article21 1923-08-04 8 The Governor in Council has fixed the rubber export percentage of restriction for the quarter beginning August 1, IMS at 60.21 words
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Article22 1923-08-04 8 Mr. K. W. H. Austin, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Penang. has been granted leave of absence for T'j months, commencing on August22 words
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Article26 1923-08-04 8 The Chinese brigands are demanding a ransom of $100,000 for the captured British subject, D'Arcy Wetherby, who who was captured at Chiuho, Yunnan, on July 24.26 words
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Article24 1923-08-04 8 Theßesident.Labuan.has appointed Mr. Sidney Herbert Belson, Master Mariner. to be an examiner for local cert'ficates of competency for the purposes of OrdinanceNo. 127 (Labuan).24 words
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Article34 1923-08-04 8 Fifteen spectatois were injured during 'he Royal procession of the Duke and Duchess of York at Liverpool, when the horses of the High Sheriff of Lancashire dashed with the carriage into the cheering crowds.34 words
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Article32 1923-08-04 8 The Shanghai Chinese Chamber of Commerce has issued a circular telegram throughout the country protesting against the proposal of foreign intervention on the railways, according to a message to the Daily Bulletin.32 words
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Article34 1923-08-04 8 The leading Chinese gentlemen have shewn a considerable interest in the Volunteer movement, reports the Resident Councillor of Penang, with the result that the recruiting of a good class of Chinese is progressing satisfactorily.34 words
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Article55 1923-08-04 8 The Coastal Farmers' Society of Sydney has completed an agreement for the sole use in New South Wales of Jonas Nielsen's milk pasteuriser and steriliser, a remarkable Danish invention, which, it is believed, will revolutionise the condi'ions attending the transport of milk, as it enables milk to be kept pure55 words
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Article57 1923-08-04 8 Two American rubber experts commissioned by the United States Congress to investigate the possibilities of the rubber industry in South America and the Philippines are due to arrive at Manila shortly. Governor-General Wood. says a Manila contemporary, is making the necessary arrangements to help- them study the great possibilities of57 words
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Article81 1923-08-04 8 Six people were killed anil 31 injured n week-end accidents in Kujrlatid, lays .1 vire of July 23. Three pwiOM 1 •.rrived at Morccambe on a holiday \vc:;c ..nocked down and killed by a charabanc-, *hich got out of control through a broken 1 eering rod. Twelve people were I*81 words
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Article74 1923-08-04 8 The charge of bigamy against Joseph Andrew Samuel, who is alleged to Inve married his sister-in-law according to Hin.lu rites, having previously contracted a Christian marriage, concluded in the Second Police Court yesterday before Mr. Ahearne. Mr. Shelley Thompson appeared for the comphinant, and Mr. V. I). Knowles and Mr.74 words
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Article90 1923-08-04 8 Lady Chalmers, wife of Lord Chalmers, 'ied on July 2, the thirty-fifth anniveiary of her wedding. She \va-. Hand Mary, daughter of the late John George "■igott, and she was married in 188« to r .ord Chalmers, who became ihuhhlhlji Chairman of the Board of Inland Reran* Governor of Ceylon,90 words
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Article123 1923-08-04 8 A despatch from Rangoon to an American paper states that the rules for tourists pn sight-seeing trips have been made more stringent and that the spectacle of wealthy American women removing their silk stockings in the streets of an Oriental City is now attracting much attention. The occasion for these123 words
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Article146 1923-08-04 8 The first report of the first Co-opera-tive Society registered under the Cooperative Societies Enactmt.it (1922) of the F.M.S. is that of the F.M.S. Posts and Telegraphs Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society and covers the period August 1, 1922 to June 30, 1923. The year was successful beyond all expectations. There146 words
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Article488 1923-08-04 8 Mr. 11. B. Baker is appointed a member of the Hospitals Board for the year 1323, vice Mr. J. C. Cobbett. The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Office; s Decoration has been awarded to Major A. A. Lermit, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. Mr. r.nd Mrs. Einest Aakey hava by488 words
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Article95 1923-08-04 8 In the Hcuse of Commons on July 0, Mr. Penny aiked the Under-Secret3ry of State for the Colonies whether be will •onsider the advisability of introducing legislation which will enable the Federated Malay States to rsi.-e loans in London which will be a trustee security, and so remove95 words
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Article93 1923-08-04 8 At a meeting of the Ceylon Legislative Council, on July 20, the Colonial Secretary, replying to a questicn, said The Principal, University College, In I informed Government that in ill probability within a year from the Breatßt date the University College Council should be in a position93 words
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Article114 1923-08-04 8 An eloquent sign of the progress of tb.4 Church re-union movement was at the Cathedral of Bristol on July 22, where tfaa local Bishop, with the d< chaplain and a crowded conffl listened to the sermon of a Nonconformist minister, the Bar. Farrier Lulme, President of the114 words
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Article140 1923-08-04 8 Very considerable progress W3s madu with the Hill Railway, state* tk ent Councillor of Penang, in Us it;, m en Penang for IMS. It i- bafalg built by the K.M.S. Railway Department an.l will U takan over by the Straits Govvnmuni on completion. It is expected to140 words
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Advertisement98 1923-08-04 8 A. J. S. Motor Cycles 7 H.P. Twin Cylinder Model, complete with Lucas magdyno lighting set Price $1,100 7 HP. without lighting set Price $990 AJ.S. Sidecar for 7 H.P. Model Price $450 2*/ 4 Single Cylinder Model Price $725 AJ.S. Sidecar for 2 3 4 HP. Model Price $25098 words
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Advertisement118 1923-08-04 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. GLORIA SWANSON IN Her Husband's Trademark in 6 Reels. LOUISE LORRAINE AND JOE MOORE IN Up In The Air About Mary in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. CHARLES HUTCHISON WITH LUCY FOX IN SPEED In 15 Episodes or118 words
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Article1383 1923-08-04 9 Collapse After Hopeful Symptoms. World-Wide Sympathy And Regret. [Renter's Service.l London, August Prisidmt Harding is dead. London, August San Francisco A bulletin issued by the physicians in attendance on President Harding says The President died inMuntaiKously without warning while conversing with members of his family ;;t1,383 words
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Article150 1923-08-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 3. Moscow The United States Senators King, Utah, and Ladd, North Dakota, with Mr. Frear, member of the House of Representatives, and Professor Johnson, have arrived in order to thoroughly investigate the situation in Russia. London, August 3. Riga It is reported from Moscow150 words
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Article82 1923-08-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 3. Helsingfors A hundred and eight communists have been arrested for participating in revolutionary activities in Finland. The Government ordered the arrest of all free members of the central committee of the communist party also editors of communist newspapers, the publication of which82 words
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Article74 1923-08-04 9 TRelteb's Service.] London, August 3. The report on public petitions shows that the petition for amendments of the constitution of Hongkong for the purpose of securing to the inhabitants the rights of self-government in purely internal and local affairs received 83 signatures. It is added that further signatures74 words
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Article66 1923-08-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 3. Calcutta Four armed dacoits this afternoon raided the branch post office Central Calcutta and shot dead the Indian postmaster, who refused to hand over the takings. They escaped down a side street, firing as they went. One was seized by an Indian passer66 words
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Article27 1923-08-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 3. A marriage has been arranged between Prince Paul of Serbia and Princess Olga, eldest daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece.27 words
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Article44 1923-08-04 9 Bagan Serai.— 27,ooo lbs. Batak Rabit.— 26,ooo lbs. Chembong. 35,321 lbs. Kurau— 22,6oo lbs. Mount Austin (J0h0re).— 164,966 lbs. Merchiston.— l4,ooo lbs. Penang R. E.— 185,000 lbs. Rubana. 65,000 lbs. Sabrang. 56,000 lbs. Straits Rubber. 170.000 lbs. Tali Ayer.— 7l,ooo lbs.44 words
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Article941 1923-08-04 9 British Newspapers Asking i What Next. Still No Line of British Policy. [Reuter's Service.l London, August 3. The phrase What next sums up the bulk of the comment by this morning's papers on the European crisis, which all agree in regarding as of a very grave character. The Government's941 words
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Article492 1923-08-04 9 Opening of Colony v. F.M.S. Match. The match between the Colony and the F.M.S. was begun on the S.C.C. ground this morning under favourable conditions. I The teams are Colony Major Spring (captain), E. C. Baker, R. L. L. Braddell, G. C. Clarke, N. A. M. Griffin, P.492 words
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Article92 1923-08-04 9 The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd., reports the following outputs of it* associated companies for July I Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging- Hours run (Two dredges) 1,206, cubic yards treated 193,000, total piculs 942.38, nett value $48,795.18. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging. Houis run 548, cubic yards treated92 words
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Article1638 1923-08-04 9 Romantic Career of Late President. The First Journalist OccqpNftt The Daily Chronicle's spondent in New York writing at tho time the late Se.iator Harding'- election as President of he- United Sates, in November, 1920, said When Senator '.Varren Gamal, ingr enters the White House he will have in1,638 words
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Article398 1923-08-04 10 Intereatitiß Public Teat By Brigade. A demonstration of the most modem type of lire-engine in existence was given <mtsi<ic the Victoria Theatre, y< afternoon, when the Fi-c Brigade put tho new Dennis engine re-cntly purchased by the Municipality from Messrs. WearmBror., Ltd., through Its testa. A cont;njjent398 words
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Article1203 1923-08-04 10 I Growing Fondness for Fanciful Verbiage. An American writer has said thp.t the COimpter of a language stats straight at the heart cf his country. He commits' a crime against every individual of the nation, for he throws it poison into a stii-am from wnich all mast1,203 words
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Letter464 1923-08-04 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, My attention has been drawn to the document that Was tabled at the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur, the other day, and published in your issue of the 26th ultimo, wherein Mr. C. H. Allen, Director of Posts and Telegraphs,464 words
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Letter344 1923-08-04 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, You together with a majority of Engh-h papers are trying to convince the world that France is wrom; in occupying the Kuhr, that she should negotiate and for the peace of the worid France should forget, forgive and forgo344 words
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Article108 1923-08-04 10 Extraordinary Discovery In Penang Harbour. (From Our Own Conospoiv\;u Penang, Aagnst An extraordinary discovery was made in Penang Harbour yesterday afternoon. Several employes of Km Per.nng H&rboar Board, on duty at Bwi tt< nham jetty, observed a quantity of paper floating ii the harbour, which, on dean108 words
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Article663 1923-08-04 10 THE 9.1 5. PERFORMANCE. Handsome Benefit For Medical Mission liosniial. The phenomenally liieh s-taiubr reachby the first "9.15 Perfonnttea," in aid ut St. Andrew's Medical Mission Hospital, on Wednesday last wai again reached and even excelled at tho second performance in the Victoria Theatre last night. A huge audience watehod663 words
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Article24 1923-08-04 10 Programmes of Drills up to and for August 0 Saturday, 4th. 8 a.m., S.V.R.A., August prize meeting (first day), Seletar Range.24 words
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Article126 1923-08-04 10 We have had the opportunity of inspecting a brochure of photographic views of the Philips electric lamp works in Holland, forwarded to us bv United Engineers, Ltd., electrical department, who are the agents for the Philips product. The booklet gives a good idea of the extent of a business whose126 words
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Article473 1923-08-04 10 Another Cup Tie Draw. Another Singapore Cup fixture rmlted ill a draw when the Royal Engineer.* and St. Joseph's Old Boys met on the padaiu last night. Although the Old Boys had the better of the first half, the teams were quite well balanced, ami the score is a473 words
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Article56 1923-08-04 10 The New World, Jalan Eesar. is starting in the boxing line to-night. Some good bouts have been arrangid, namely Claude R;>znrio v. H. Perreau, 8 rounds Cowboy Reyes v. G. Morales, 8 rounds Yew Gin v. Young Pastrano, 6 rounds Lam Bong v. Teddy Watson, 4 roumi.s. Kid56 words
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Article43 1923-08-04 10 In the Malaya Cup match between Malacca and Johoro on the former's ground yesterday Malacca won by 3 o. Home Tennis. [Reuter's Sen 1 ice] London, August 3. Seabright, New Jersey Mrs. Mallovy beat Miss McKane, C— 4, C— 3.43 words
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Article64 1923-08-04 10 YESTERDAYS TIE. Mixed Doubles. H. G. Suck and G. G. Gray beat Dr. V. H. N'orris and D. C. dc Soaza, 6 3, 6—l, 7—5. Hotkey. The hockey match niranged to b? played to-day between 1.-.c S. R. C. and the Kuala Lumpur Y. t&. A. has64 words
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Article194 1923-08-04 10 [Reuter's Service] London, August 3. Horrogate Yorkshire beat Worcestershire by an innings anrl :<7 runs. Worcestershire made only 12 in the first innings when Macaulay ti ok five wickets for 11. In the second Innings they made IG3 Macaulay took five for 58. Yorkshite declared with 242 for194 words
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Article40 1923-08-04 10 The Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association propose holding: a Bisley meeting at the Stletar Kani;c\ Singapore, on November 3 and i and 10 an:: 12. Com""tit'ons are to be open to all comers. Programmes will be circulated in due course.40 words
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Article779 1923-08-04 10 Handicaps for To-day. Race 1 (One mile). Slipocry Sam 9.'., Zara 9.1, Shantung 8.11, Queen of Snub:. 8.11, Stotfield 7.4, Polybia 7.2. Race 2 (Five furlongs). Firstaway 9.9, Kennerley 8.12, Cesarion Girl ?J3, Helanel 7.8. Raco 3 (Six furlongs). -Gin Sling 11.7, Manarani is.4, Killara S.4, Heartspear 7.4,779 words
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Article131 1923-08-04 10 The chief attraction at Surina Hall is the Pathe production of The Sultaneas oi' Love. Other items are Knights an I Knighties a Jimmy Aubrey comedy, latest International News, and the finul eight reels of the Ruth Roland serial The Avenging Arrow, There is a matinee today for131 words
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Article1340 1923-08-04 11 A Practical Mystic Mr. Asquith was complaining in jocu- j Iht fnshion the other day of tne way in v. i:'uh our bookshelves are crowded with i biographies, and he ventured to sny that we shculd be lujky if Mr. Garvin let us i if with1,340 words
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Article446 1923-08-04 11 How Railway Official Stopped A Runaway Train. Mr. Denis M'Grath, a night officer on the Caims-Herberton railway, Australia, who has been awarded the Clarke Gold Medal (the highest award in the society's gift) by the Koyal Humane Society, won this distinction for a deed which was the446 words
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Article241 1923-08-04 11 Miss Lono Fuller, one of the Hawaiian Troubadours, who fell sick when the company arrived in Simla, and was too ill to be moved when they left, passed sway, it is said, from pneumonia supiWM'ning on enteric fever in the Walker Hospital. The event was241 words
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Article155 1923-08-04 11 Naajlaet of essentials and worship of trivialities are outstaml'nß features of the modern world," ?aid Father Degen. a well-known priest, who has recently been most outspoken in his condemnation of public wrongs. Perambulator walking races, continuous piano play in; for days on end, and non-stop155 words
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Advertisement74 1923-08-04 11 ARE HERE CALL OR WRITE FOR LISTS. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE SINOAPORE. »♦♦♦♦»>♦»♦ 4 SANITARY FITTINGS ALFRED JOHNSON SON, LIMITED., QUEENSDOROUGH, ENGLAND. iwminiiwiuiiffnimMMH^^ IN STOCK. William Jacks Co. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. -I C C liiTD I faW I it nil I 3 Han PATENT SAFETY GEAR 5$74 words
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Advertisement288 1923-08-04 11 RAFFLES HOTEL u»n>. ■OWPAT^— T— Dmiul WKDmSDAT.— Orck»»tr»l Coeeart, i THURSDAY.— T.iM. N'*»t, Olsacr sb4 Dane*. Tka fl*«st BallrMa la ts« last. FsUDAT.— T«n l«st OATUHDAT.— G«iii lUakt, Dim** ln« Daac*. RAFFLKB "HCHr.-TR*. 6RILL, op.n till IS pm. EDGAR Hl' f LAND. Maniral Director. TO-NIGHT Guest Night, Dinner and Dance288 words
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Article684 1923-08-04 12 t SUNDAY. AUGUST 3, 1923. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. TAB a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Mntins followed by Holy Communion. 1 i> m. Children 1 Sen'ice. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week Holy Communion on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 a.m.684 words
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Advertisement347 1923-08-04 12 WATCH ANO kiAKEX.S BL JEWELLERS. T« H.M. T«. Kint of Slaas. Societe Anonyme Beige. lyocally knowa n the S.A.B. BANGKOK < s »am) WATCHES, CLOCKS JEWELLERY, FANCY GOODS PRECIOUS STONES GOLD AND SILVERWARE (SIAMESE AND EUROrrw,. REPAIR DEPARTMENT Inder European Sapen talon. Recommended by Tourists. Gandy's ImprAyed Hair Belti tg347 words
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Advertisement1511 1923-08-04 13 SAUES IY AUGTIOII TN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU Miacellaaeoua Application No. S of 1923. THE S/.K HAI TONG BANKING A INSURANCE Co.. Ltd.. Charge** against CHAN CHIN KWANG. Chargor. AS ADMINISTRATOR OF SIM CHOON KEE, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATES IN MUAR AND KOTA TINGGI.1,511 words
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Advertisement582 1923-08-04 13 CONDENSED MILK FULL CREAM GUARDIAN ANGEL g a GIANELLI MAJNO -milan NOTICE is hercoy Riven that the above Mark is the Trade Mirk of S. A. Gianelli Majno, Milan, whose sole agents in the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States are Koustend Company, Limited (Incorporates in the Federated Mulay States)582 words
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Advertisement92 1923-08-04 13 TTTP Hi TV BRAND O £2 IMC BMT TRADE |2-_ v.-^ K^iJ MARK Sole Importers BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO LTD. for S.S. and F.M-3., Sjle Silling AgentS G AURELY, (Stanley F. WARD Co. Far East), Ltd.) 2b. FINLATSON GREEN. SINGAPORE. Phone 172 -jt »»«»i"t-t''*"»-*"»»»*-» ■«-«-*->■>■«■ «-«-»-*-e-e-e-e e* E. C. MONOD92 words
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Advertisement276 1923-08-04 14 S In a Kitchen where MONKEY BRAND i is used for the coppers, the tinware, the kitchen tables and floors, the good housewife's I work is done almost before the day is begun. I WONT WASH CLOTHES. For a thousand household purposes MAKES COPPER LIKE GOLD TIN LIKE SILVER For276 words
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Advertisement1998 1923-08-04 14 ■■■K»a]MllBl«l«1MB«»«aC«lM«BaTlBl»MBlM«lal«B«lBl«a1R«Xlla1BB« AsMta «v«r |5,009,00t S.C, Anirue* la force •vn |17.«00,00«. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd, (Incorporated in ttraiU fettl.m.ati.) CHAD OFTICI r Wlachectu Bonse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICI f H, Old Jewry, B.b Th* Company has rro.ooo deposited with the Bnpr.*me Court of Englaad aad compiles with tke British1,998 words
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Article790 1923-08-04 15 Attitude of the Malay Padi Planters. The following excerpt is taken from the annual report on Co-operative Societies in :he Straits Settlements and F.M.S. ,up to the year ending December 31. 1J22 In October, 1921, the District Officer, Krian, convened a meeting of nil his Pcnchnltu to discuss790 words
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Article163 1923-08-04 15 Mystery surrounds the departure from Dover of the salvage steamer Semper Parntus with clearance papers for the North Atlantic. The vessel has had a complete overhaul at Dover and is fully provisioned. Although, no information of the actual destination can be obtained ti.er'e is roason to believe163 words
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Article61 1923-08-04 15 HaMTB. Stanley F. Ward and Co. (Far East) Ltd. have forwarded two miniature bottles and* two match boxes, advertising the special blend of selected matured Scotch Whisky known as Lowrie, for wh.eh they are sole agents. This whisky, by the way, was supplied free to the committee of management of61 words
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Advertisement175 1923-08-04 15 tHEIUNiyERS'ALXC'AR Reasons Why You Should Drive THE FORD SED\N It will give you a new conception of Motoring comfort no need to worry, whether it rains or blows. The same qualities of service and durability which have so distinguished the Ford are an integral part of the FORD SEDAN. Economy175 words
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Advertisement397 1923-08-04 15 Remember Wincarnis is positive necettity to you if you are Weak, Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a positive necessity to all ■who are Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous, or Kun-down. Because Wincarnis exercises an extraordinary power in promoting New Strength and New Vitality. And397 words
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Advertisement344 1923-08-04 15 y^ r S' Seventeenth International £ffi& MOTOR fjgfey EXHIBITION drtd^tf^W for Private Motor Cars ytf*^ U 2nd.-10th. NOV. 1923 sfTV?l\ Organised by The Society 'I Motor Manufacturers and "T>S Tr*den Ltd., H3 PALL MALI, LONDON. S.W.I International Commercial j MOTORTRANSPORT 8c ROADS DE\T.LOPMENT OLYMPIA EXHIBITION (Including Town Planning Section) LONDON344 words
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Advertisement398 1923-08-04 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 85, PHILLIP STREET. SPECTACLES. N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN, MEDICAL BALL BATTERY ROAD. Refractionist. Mr. B. V. METER, F.S.M.C (London), FXO. (England). FRESH SHIPMENT Sudium Bisulphite398 words
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Advertisement287 1923-08-04 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 HOTEi BUILDING. SAVE PART OF THE $2,000,000 which Malaya annually pays for imported287 words
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Advertisement875 1923-08-04 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary dose set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three fns. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. 51.40,875 words
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Advertisement912 1923-08-04 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 68, Prinsep Street. Entry August 1. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, immediate entry, Nos. SB-27, 85-29. Cairnhill Road. Apply to Frankels, Ltd.. Victoria Street. TO LET, No. 2, Amber Road. Entry tmmediate. 9 bedrooms, electric, servants' quarters, garage, etc. Apply within or to Messrs.912 words
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Advertisement950 1923-08-04 16 JOHN DUKE FB.OJL, P.ULC. OPTICIAN. U, BATTM7 KOAD. bTNGAPOEB. I TEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. TENDERST TENDERS will be received at the Colonia Secretary's Office until noon on August 24. 1923, for the following services for the Government Monopolies Department for the year 1924 (1) Supply of hist Amoy950 words
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Advertisement274 1923-08-04 16 LATEST BOOKS H> RAPPER. The HsKk V.\nw\ $8.78 The Diner (lab L25 Bull Dog Drummond r >o Men, Woman ;;nd Guna IM The Lieutenant Others 1.00 Sergeant Michael CanMy 1.00 M. MOHD. DUIFAX.R CORNER Of lICB BTS PHOTOGRAPH^ tmt the best of everything la »v»n Braack of Photugrsnh) MR, BUCKERIDGL274 words
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Miscellaneous176 1923-08-04 16 TKS TUAPBONX? «a Mortal sod Geaetal Maeuxer's Ofllc. 411 eoanncnicattoni relaticg matters and nisi should be addl THE EDITOR. All eoionn.nic.-. latlng to business matters—ad7erti»*n«'.>V. subscriptions, accounts, printing, »M. should be addressed to TUT" MA.' ADVERTISEMENT ItATES A'aats, For Sale, To Let, at*, 1.) type clone set (average six wordi176 words
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