The Straits Times, 8 August 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,322. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      104 1 1 I Sir Robert Hadfield, Bart., F.R.S., D. Sc, the Eminent British Steel Manufacturer, estimates that the Annual Loss of Steel by Corrosion I is 29,000,000 tons 1 You Cannot Afford to Share This Loss I AVOID IT BY USING I SBC^4 £aSi9 IHk9 SJv^ Hb^dßlh 8819 BS^K jbpsi WJ^Hb
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    TIN PROSPECTING.
    3298 2 Knowledge of the Origin Of Deposits. Correct Method of Working. Mr. William R. Jones D. Sc. (Lond.) read a valuable paper on the origin of the alluvial and eluvial tin-ore deposits of the Kinta district its significance when testing such deposits, particularly for dredging areas, before the I
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      419 2 Your cherished furniture —bright as when new EVERY housewife has csstatn bto offonrimre watt which Bhe will not part. They may be rhrtshea family heirlooms ox piizad tor othaxsati Oman Ulreasona. But now, scratched and marred, thafa asnroan gooa— Brine; them oat Bay a tit) of Sapofin. How assy It
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      375 2 W BEETHAMS lei-rola. JT YOUR SKIX AND m complexion rm V all roiinhnnia* re<lne««. tan, (j/f M Irritntiun. «lc, and in .lelieht- I TS fully H.M.tlillt* ami refreshing P~r^i y W at II timen mol »ll high el i.x chemivs an.l >>sS( atarea, Manufacture)! hy Vi 2« M. BEET HM
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      138 2 r»« e« »«-»e c »»»««♦♦«■♦♦»♦♦»-»«♦»>»< n*»t»*»H»'M»«tl4t*<t«t<» LOWRIE Special Blend of Selected Matured Scotch Whisky The best Whisky on the Market Obtainable from all Leading Hotels and all Liquor Stores SOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO., (FJE.,) LTD. (Successors to G. AURELY CO.) 2-b, Finlavaon Green. Slnfipore. Paona 172. MARELLI MAGNETOS
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      595 3 STEfIWEB SfIILMBS lEBK STEAMSiir 00., INC MXC«B»CK» TO iiKITED AMERICAN LINES I uccrroistid la TJJIJL) mc« betveea Hew York, Uatjaf*** and Jara l'orts, s,:.d Ties versa. FOE NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Niie due Aug. 9 Half Moon due Aug. 25 West Calumb mid. Sept Tct ftata-M »yi>or to <\WTViHIH A
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      226 3 NOT FOR BABIES ONLY. ltahy\ Own TsMcts Benefit Children of Any Aga, Baby"s Own Tablets :m- not for babies cnly. Thej arc helpful ami healthful for children of all aires. The mother who ISSM Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, in the house feels safe, for the use of
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      151 3 Special Display Dunhill's Cigar Cigarette Holders CIGARETTE HOLDERS 4.50 to $35.00 CIGAR HOLDERS $10.00 to $16.00 At Dunhiii r Depot MAYNARD CO., LTD. We have just installed at our Retail Depot an up-to-date "HOB ART" MINCING MACHINE AND CAN NOW SUPPLY (MADE FRESH DAILY) Per Ib. RUMP STEAK MINCE- -65
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      799 4 STEAMER SAIUNCS P. O.isrstisii India (Ccmpaslrs Incorporated U Xnglaad.) HAIL AMD PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. Oader Contract with His Majesty's Government LONDON-FAR EASTERN BIBVICB OVTWAROS PROM LONDON HOMBWABOS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MABSBTLLBS, LONDON AND ANTWKBP Tannage Due S'pora Tonaaao Laevel'perc DONGOLA 8,100
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      657 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (laeorroxatod in Baglaad). The Blue Fuiinel Line Regular Serrleo to LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTKRDAM, ANTWBJtP. HAMBUBO AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo ra tarongh
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      699 4 STEAMER SfIILIHGS fJIRETVAAST MAATSCSAPftJ (BOfAJL PACKKT AAriWATIU.N CO. OF BJiTAvl*) (incot»iirat.d Id Uullaadi CX>«T*ACTf WITB IHB NBTHtftLAA'iJS IWai* nUTa*j»mAi»* TaleoaweM Maa. Paaaage I***, Ul, fi.lgki D«pU IMJ. Mariae cad VraMklpaMM Dopt. 14J7, Mtauxcr. Ueiii. IHS. VAN OVEKSTKATKN August 8, Honßkong and A: COEN— August 8, Muntok and Pulembang. SINGKEP— August
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      539 5 STEAMER SAJUIHg N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Hakene Maru Aug. 29 Suwa Saru Sept. 4 Kushimi Maru Sept. 18 LIVERPOOL LINE Tokashu* Mara Aag. IT Durban asurd mid. Sept. HAMBLKC LINE Mlto Man Aag. 19 Matsuye laru end Sept. _NEV_YOBK_LINE_vIa_BUEZ^ BOITH AMERICAN LINE Eamakjra Maru Aag 8 BOMBAY LINE Hakodate
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      377 5 STEAMER SAstUWS O.S.K. "roposed Sailings from Singapore. (•object te change without previous aotios.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suei and Fort Said. Arr. Dep. 'LONDON MARU Beginning Sept. Calls at Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For Baa Francisco, Panama, New York, via Japan. ALASKA MAETJ from
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      531 5 STEAMER SAimtS "NEDERLAND' 1 ROYAL MAIL LINE AID "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE 8/UNGS FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLANb "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINF R. M. LINE Via BeUwan-Dell, Sabang, CaWanwa, via Belawan-DvU, Sabang, Csaaaiba, Genoa. Algiers to Amsterdam Marseilles, Tangier to Rattardasa. GROTIUS Aug. 6 1 KAWI July 80 KON
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      728 5 BTEMKR SaMWS "ELLERMAN LINL M.ftasßMaN ft BVCKMAIX BTBAMAHIa* Co, List (laeeaaaiatea la Eagiaad) STaUaflß I>aa Singapore PA3BKNGBB BERYICB OWTWARDS. tej. OTT OF KARACHI China and Japaa Oe*. s j. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Nor. IS s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japaa Dae 17 HOMEWARDS fs.s. CITY OF
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      56 5 BLUE FUNNEL LINE T.S.S. SARPEDON The above passenger steamer of 11,409 tons G.R. is due Singapore from Hongkong, on the 11th instant. She will probably sail for London via PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO and MARSEILLES en the l'th. I Accommodation is still available. Fare $755 to London. For further particulars,
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      548 6 CINEMAS MAHL B O R OlTc* M i From Wednesday, August 8 to Tuesday, August 14. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. FASHIONABLE FOX 1 Reel Pathe Film. Paramount Magazine ADOLPH ZUKOR PRESENTS BETTY COMPSON The Favourite of the Screen in 7 Reels THE LAW AND THE WOMAN GINGHAM
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      61 6 SURINA THEATRE First Show at 7.30 sharp. THE SKY RANGER GEORGE B. SEITZ SERIAL Episodes 2, 3, 4 and 5. Eight Reels. Second Show at 9.50 p.m. JIMMY AUBREY COMEDY HIS JONAH DAY, 2 Parts. International News. THE SULTANESS of LOVE" IN SIX REELS, BEAUTIFULLY PATHE COLOURED A Brilliant Picture
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      312 6 CINEMAS All the World knows the appeal of such a great screen play as Daddy Long Legs. If another such great play were found would you go and see it WELL, HERE IT IS EMPIRE CINEMA THE PICTURE YOU HAVE WANTED TO SEE MARY PICKFORLTS Latest United Artists' Production, in
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      184 6 WHITE A WAY'S THE WESTWOOD SOIURETTE,' DINNER SERVICE. DttNlM in Vioiet colojr flower design and Rold lir.o, maJc o: Semi-pcrc.li.in. Dinner set fur 6 LSalc pricie $29'!50' set. TT Dinner set for 12 persons 58 piecos. Sale price $57.50 set. J-J THE "STRATFORD GARViA," I)INN£R SERVICE. Decorated in apple gMM
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    151 7 FIXTURES. AVodncsd.-iy. Aurunt 8 ililth Water, 1M n.m., 7.1 p.m. Anatralasia mail clo»<>«. U. I. homeward mail do Inter-School Sports, S.C.C., 2.<3. t'o'.o. 11 nor. ("up», ■J.i.i p.m. Koothall. '<.K. A. cup, Middlesex 1 v. It.CA. lkursd.iv. Aur'Jkt 9 llißh Water, 8.68 a.m., R2 p.m. Outward sull
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      96 7 Fant Wharf Bafin— Nil. Kant Uhiirf Tara. Sheers Wharf [Haggala, Main HTisrl Uithima Mara. Ensland Mara, T Empire lim-k Ethiopia, Kamokura Mara, City uf Norwich. (;ir::shanc. B'-nrcoch. Uent Wharf -Gaseane, Auto! Jardines Wharf -Nil. Pulo Brani Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel Uarbonr. Main Wharf Spartan, nev*, Umbarg
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      Vessels Arrived.
      213 7 AJTOLYCUB, lirit., !.Ss(t tons, from Hankow 7-ag, !,.r I.ondoh 10-8. lA.\ SIONG, Bar; tons, from Sibu 8-8. tor Sum tine. lATAVIER. Bri;.. tons, from Hatavia 7-8. for Batavia 10-8. IORIHAT. Siam, 3."-' to:i«. from ltacho 7-8, for Hacii.) CALYPSO, Hi-it.. 339 t as, froai r. rt Bwet< tenharu
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    191 7 Ifc <ap. Ifonckong nnd Japan p. m P»tu Pahat .3 p m Malacca and Muar 3 p.m. Vtdan S p.m. Fort Swrttenham and Pcni-.ng 3 p.m. fort Swettenhnm, Penang, Madras, Pontiichcrry, Cuddalorc, Porto Novo, Karikal and Negapatam, taking minis for Europe, etc. (via Bombay) S p. m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 By ToeiU Tnhanan DelU Reabraodt Lett And. S'por* Losdoa June 27 July 23 July 2 July 28 July 3 4 July 31 July 3 JuVy 31 July 9 Aug. 3 July 11 Aug. 8
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    193 7 EXCHANGE S'nijaporc, August 8. On London, Bank 4 in I 2/4 1/16 Demand 2J"> 31/:J2 Private S m. credits j/4 17/32 On N'cw York Demand 52% Private 90 d/s 5">% On France, Bank 850 On India. Bank T. T. 173% On Hovitrkonß, Dark (i/d 2 p.e. dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION,
    56 7 Tone of the market Steady. Latest London cables quoic Spot short Is. ?>',k<\- iogapore Standard Pale Crepe. Closing Price*. Buy-en, Seller!. Spot Sept Oct.-Dec. Juß.-MkTeh Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Shtel Closing Price*. Buyers. Seller*. Spot September October- December January-March 31 SIMi DAILY PRICES CURRENT
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      MINING
      216 7 MM Val. I'd. liuMTs. Sellers. 1 1 Batuig Padarig 0.42^ O.iVrt 1 IHi lam Tin lM\k 1-37H 1 1 Jclantoh 0.10 0.20 1 1 .ii)han Tin o.::r> 0.3S t'l ±1 Kam. Kumun'.ing 46/6 47/6 10 10 Kinla Assn. Ord. 7.50 8.00 •5 5 Lin«tui Tin- 4.15 4.30 10 10
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      GENERAL
      145 7 ssue i'al. !'d. Uuyers. Sellers, il 11 B. Am. Tobacco 4.17.3 4.19.6 10 10 Central Engine* 9.50 10.25 10 10 Central Motors 3.25 G. 50 ■1 11 E. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.50 i/- 5,'- Else. Tramways 1/3 1/9 10 io Praam Ncavc :JB.oo 39.00 i 0 50 Hamfher Co.
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      DEBENTURES
      111 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. S'porc Elpctric lVamwayi. 5 p.c. £:»M1,300 nom. S'porp Muiiclpal 5 p.c $1,878,000 par. 3'pors Mtini.-ipal 4ty p*. of 1907 $1,000,000 I p.e. dli. S'pnre Municipal S ot 1909 $X.G00,500 t p^. dla. Spore Municipal 4 ,4 p^. of 1909 11.f.i
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      417 7 >: »'.-r and O». and Lyall and Kvatt QnoteMaaa. Latest arailable Sterling Quotations aro printed on another par* on Friday To-day's Prices. I I'rasor Lyall Co. Evatt. Allc>ibyN'ew(Rli 1.27-.. \:.Y><. 1.30 IJS j Alor Gnjah <?1) 1.30 1.40 LM 1.4. r A. li:tam ($5) 14.00 15.00 14.00 15.00
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      31 7 NOTICE OF REMOVAL We have to notify our customers that we have removed to No. 159-1, Orchard Road. All orders will be attended promptly as usual. ASIA MOTOR GARAGE Phone 1219.
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      625 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other ClasKified Advts., nee page IS. JAMS IN GLASS Cherry, Strawberry, Raspberry, Cranberry, Apricot, Rlack and Red Currant, I.err.on Curd. 11. Bolter, Direct Importer, Kurop* Hotel Building. REPAIRS TO BINOCI.-i.ars ami Kcientific InstrumenU. John Duke. Optician, 12, Battery Road. tip) WANTKD Ti; PURCHASE CABB (aaotor). roll particular* nnd
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      128 7 EASTERN SMELTING C&, LIMITED laeoipontod la Bo(lcnd) NOTICE is hereby Riven th-.t an Interim dividend of Is. per shale lcs.-. Incoro" Ta\ at 4*. Mid. ir. the C has been declared upon the Preferred shares of thi.< CasaaMJT M acco.mi of t!ie ear ending August 31, 19-.1. tad Li pajraMc
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      52 7 44 SILVO" THE MODERN LIQUID POLISH FOR ALL SILVER. ECONOMICAL AND IMPARTS LASTING LUSTRE. Aeenli BARKER KENGCHUAN. dp) THE STAR OPERA At the THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Rood. To-night A Big Hindustani Programme THE BROKEN DOLL will be staged K. H. CHEONC;, I-iopri.tui Y. 1.. TAN", MOO* r. Thone 1J«O
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      319 7 HUMAN HEARTS It is a story of home^ of a wonderful, beautiful love of pathos and humour of a wife who wax an outcast of a son who suffered because of his love for The One Woman. A Story for you— for your children for your father and mother for
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    DEATH The Straits Times
    30 8 E. SOON' SEN'G.— Chief Clerk of Mr. J. G Campbell, phased nwiiy last night at No. 1, Race Course Roail. r'uncral on Saturday Cemetery, Holland Road.
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    WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8. RUSSIA.
    1290 8 The refusal of, the British Government to accept Rakovsky a3 successor of Krass'n as trade cielejrate, serves to indicate how far Russia still is from acquiring recognition by the constitutional nations. Rakovsky is reputed to be n person who was expelled from France during the war
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    17 8 The E stern Smelting Company's dividend of Is. per rhare lers income tax is on preferred shares.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for i India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171=;?100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 17G $100.
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    37 8 A Cairo me.-rag;- says a telegram from King Hussein says that the Holy Carpet, which he had ordered to lake ihc place j oi the Carpet of flic Egyptian Haj has arrived by special steamer at Jeddah.
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    35 8 "Is Singapore a pestilential and immoral cesspool will form the subject for a de-bate to be held at the •< V Hall Prinsep Street to-morrow, at 8.16 p.m. All interested are cordially invited o be present.
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    35 8 To-morrow, at 8.15 p.m., the students of the commercial deptrtment of the -\n?lo-Chinese will give a farewell entertair.ment to the depart ng students of the school. All old boys of the department are cordially invited
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    37 8 The Principal of th? Anglo-Chinese School wishes us to announce th.it an error was made in the results f the Declamation Contest on Friday, July 27. The winners are Ram P.aj first aiul Oei Kheng Yang second.
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    33 8 The following are tho numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for July Arrivals, Kttaltl 3,112, Minors 864, departures, adults, 2,797, minors, 15:1. The arrtvali relate Lo aided passengers only.
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    52 8 The following are the particulars «>f the output of the Renong Tin Dredgirt,; Co.'s tin ore for the second half month ending July 81, 1923 Dredge No. 1 piculs 148, dredge Xo. pkuls 407, making of total of piculs 555. App"oxi-j mate total output for the month of July, 1923,
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    51 8 With a view to obtaining employment for lrany unemployed kranies of the Malayalee community, an unemployment register has been opened by the Malaya Malayalee Association of Trolak, IVr.ik, which is in a position to supply free of charge competent clerks, conductors, dressers, etc. Application should be made to the hon.
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    60 8 The case in which the Grand Duches" Xenia Alexandrovna, sister of the Tsar of Russia and niece oS Queen Alexandra, recovered £10,000 damages against Mr. Albert Frederick Calvert of Eton Avenue, Hampstead, in an action relating to valuable pearls, was mentioned in the Court of Appeal, where it was stated
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    71 8 Five Chinese were produced in the Third Police Court yesterday in connec- tion with a police raid made on Friday on a gang of Chinese who were in a lane off River Valley Road, arme>d with knives, poles and parangs. On the approach of the police, the gang ran into
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    71 8 A tornado struck the Mupun quarter of Moulmein on July 28 causing enormous damage and loss of life. Babu Bhagwarrrlas's saw-mill was completely wrecked,] and many houses were either blown down! or unroofed. The top of a pago<ia was blown down, one man being killed on th.-i spot and fifteen
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    81 8 In the Tampin police court, before Mr. Mr. A. G. Morkill, District Officer, Haji Ibrahim bin D^to Dayang Pute-h, who was arrested by Inspector G. C. Colclough at Gemas, and charged with cheating by selling German I,O'JO mark notes to a Chinese woman named Leong Ah Sai, of Gcmas, and
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    80 8 At the Hongkong Police Court recently a hawker was fined $25 for omitting to give water to two pc:is of ducks. His excuse was that it would have been an inducement for the ducks to wet their bodies, which would have depreciated their sale value. Another stallholder was fined $23
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    84 8 H.H. the Sultan of Selangor has \isiteei Urn Malay Settlement at Kampcng Bahru and was received by a Guard of iHonour. A salute was h'red. His Highness prayed in the Mosque, after v.hi-.h an address of welcome was read, to which His Highness replied. He spoketo children and repaired to
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    92 8 Owing to a cloudburst at Carr Bridge the railway liny and the main road between Carr Bridge and Inverness were both blocked. An immense volume of water suddenly pouring down the Can valley uprooted trees, carried away to steel bridge on the highway and then reaching the railway demolished a
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    103 8 A Chinese who was alleged to be a dangerous character was produced in the Third Police Court yesterday. Evidence was given by a Chinese detective that there were many complaints against the conduct of the accused by the Chinese people living up country, but they were afraid to come forward
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    464 8 Mrs. C. V. Beilby of Ipoh and nor daughter, Margaret, are inrratos of Bats Gajah Hospital suffering frem mau-ria. Dr. Matthew Hunter, the retiring Principal of University College, Rang entertainei! at dinner by the past students of the College. Mr. S. K. Thong sails to-day for Honcrkong
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    35 8 j Messrs. Lewis and Peut write A cable from our London office to-day ghrei London stocks down 273 tons* for the week 1 ending August 3, total now on hand 49,414 tons.
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    Outward Mail.
    36 8 I Mails from the United Kingdom (L>ndon mails despatched July 17), by thBlue Funnel rtsamsT Kycaon will arrive by train to-morrow morniiß. The correspondence will be ready for deunty to boxholders at 9 a.m
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    Contracts for Sarongs.
    130 8 Judgment was given in the- Su|n Cojrt, this morning, by Mr. Jv Barrett-LcnriHi'd, In a ease heard by him some tine previously in which Q ChUnt, Cheng t'hali, »w\ Yeow Yean?, trailing as Chop Ban Heap Moat, Quali Sech Kiong, trading as ad Co.. for $13,000, partly
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    Departure of Singapore Residents.
    244 8 Among those who left Singapore on the 4th instant by the Barentz, for Java, were an entire Singapore family ■'<■/. Mr and Mrs. F. Kappa, Miss BUHMt, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Rappa and Mr. J. M. Kappa, of Serangoon Koad, bound for We!u vrecien where
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      296 8 fascination of the East U brought home to you In -"^^^^a> Ihe perfection to which f~~^-=H^tsl Eeypuan Cigarettes hive JEi Tgh been brought by Messrs. -^^^^^Lk w in ihf.r two brands Js^ TffiS^B^S^—^^Mw^ff^ Bouton Rouge w Egyptian Cigarettes ~^M > j The care with which they ire made, under Ideal
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      179 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. GLORIA SWANSON IN Her Husband's Trademark in 6 Ree!s. 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 or
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    Late President Harding.
    194 9 A Million Mourners Line The Route. [Revter's Service.l London, August 7. New York It is estimated that over a million lined the route of President Hardinfc's train through Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Hundreds slept during the night on station benches or the grass while awaiting the train's
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    Patriarch Tikhon.
    111 9 Preaching Success Provokes Hostility. TReuter's Service.l London, August 8. Riga It is reliably learned from Moscow that the patriarch Tikhon is i exercising extraordinary influence over: enormous congregations. There are remarkable scenes of religious fervour. The patriarch is insistent on emphasising that the church must not attempt to
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    Foresight.
    66 9 [Renter's Service.l London, August 7. The War Office announces that, with a view to encouraging the commercial use of thirty hundredweight lorries fitted with giant pneumatic-tyres, it will pay a subsidy of £40 annually in respect of. this if the vehicles or chassis are of British manufacture and enrolled
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    Rakovsky Incident.
    65 9 [Reuter's Service.l London, August 7. Riga It is reported from Moscow that the foreign affairs commissariat has sent ri note to the British mission protesting agains 1 the British Foreign Office's objections to Rakovsky. It deciarcs that some of the charges cannot be substantiated and contends that one
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    Powers and China.
    69 9 f Relter's Service 1 London, August 7. It is understood that pourparlers are proceeding between the powers with a view to delivering to China a note signed bj all the powers who were signatories oi" the Boxer settlement convention. The powers are now agreed as to the
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    Russian Murder.
    37 9 [Recter's Service. l London, August 7. Riga A message from Moscow says t'.iat the Communist, Professor Kovalevski, lias b.vn kfflad Jit Giu-hkov station, presumably for political motives, as the 1 ..<!>• \\:i ii.. i roMn <L
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    Reparation.
    369 9 Italy Favours the British Proposals. [Relter's Service.l London, August 7. Rome A semi-official statement says the Italian reply to Britain adheres to the intentions of Britain in seeking to ease the European situation. It favours discussion of the British proposals, and believes a general final settlement of reparations must
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    ULU PIAH COMPANY.
    150 9 The Acquisition of Sungei Choh Rights. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang. August 7. Shareholders in the Ulu Piah Company, Ltd., have been informed that the com--1 pany have acquired the mining and water rights in Sungei Choh Mining Co., Ltd which were refer;-' ;1 to in the
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    152 9 (By Courtesy of the Namyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio August 6. Japanese trade returns for July show imports Y15t>,<527,000 against expoits V.192,094,000. Vice-Admirals Suzuki Kantaro, Takechita Isarr.u and Oguri Kosaburo have been promoted to Admirals. It is stated that the Bank of Taiwan has entered upon negotiations with
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    55 9 The Duke of Connaught, Grand Prior.' has approved of the recommendation of the Chapter-General of the Order of the Hospital oi Saint John of Jerusalem to sward the bror.zc life-saving medal of thp Order to Rissaldar Moghal Daz Khan :»nd Bahadur Kuli Khan for bravery in assist- ing ii Ike
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    Ignoring the Public.
    413 9 Strong Protest by Straits Association. The following letter has been address-' cd to His Excellency the Governor by the Committee of the Straits Settlements j (Singapore) Association Singapore, August 7, 1923. His Excellency, The Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements, Singapore. Your Excellency, My Committee have
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    EUROPEAN'S DEATH.
    140 9 Fatal Injuries in Motor Car Accident. I The death took place in the General Hospital yesterday of Mr. E. H. Sharp, a European foreman employed by Messrs. Topham, Jones and Railton, as the result of injuries received in a mo.or accident on Saturday evening. It appears that Mr.
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    Government Buildings.
    226 9 Government has just completed building on the site of the old Hn.it Club, which stood on the river-side adjoining the Public Offices, and which was demolished only a few months ago, an annexe which is utilized at a tiffin-room, in addition to existing tiffin-rooms in the main building,
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    JULY TIN RETURNS.
    65 9 Rahman Hydraulic. 1,000 piculs. Chenderiang Tin Dredging. Dredge hours 553, cubic yards 71,000, piculs 200. Dredge in old workings full of tailings and slimss. Improvement expected mid August. Tributors 16 piculs. INo water. Hitam Tin. 262 piculs. Lingui Tin. Sluicing 300 piculs, tribute 20 piculs, total 320
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    Tanglin Club.
    612 9 Committee and the Finance Question. I A special general meeting of members of the Tanglin Club was held yesterday evening for the purpose of receiving the resignation of the general committee andi appointing a fresh committee. It will be, recalled that at a meeting held a few days
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    CHANDU PROSECUTIONS.
    206 9 Heavy Fines Imposed On Chinese. Several Chinese who were arrested' on board the Glenfalloch were produced before the Third Police Magistrate yes- 1 j terday and remanded, on charges, of be- 1 ing in possession of non-Government chandu and being concerned in the importation of Chandu. A member
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
    159 9 'Application for Leave to Appeal To Privy Council. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 7. In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. E. D. Shearn, on behalf of the first,' and second defendants respondents at the Peck-Russell case, made application for leave to appeal to the Privy
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    Education.
    1108 9 (From A Scholastic Correspondent). In view of the forthcoming Conference to be held in Singapore on August 22 on matters educational, we think it well to bring before our readers some perti- nent queries which should should exercise 'the minds of those who take part in this 1 Conference.
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    14 9 I Dr. Donald Murray, formerly Member for the Western Isles of Inverness, :s dond.
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    945 9 I Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables are taken from Indian aehragn M hand London, July 23. In reply to Viscount Curzon (C, Ba.tersea) with regard t<> the inquiry into the loss of the Okan F'nrl Winterton raid that the India (Ml a
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      CRICKET.
      348 10 The F. M. S. v. Colony Match. There can be no doubt that tflr better W;im won in the F.M.S. v. Colony match. I -e vHtors were superior in bat.ing, i i -rtainly rot inferior in bowling, and Int-y deserved tfcfir decisive victory. When nia.Y cr.<!i-<i on Saturday there
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      S. R. C. beat K. L. Y. M. C. A,
      428 10 The holiday cricket match between the S.R.C. nnd the K. L. V.M.C.A. resulted in a win for the S.K.C. by five wickets. In the visitors' second innings, T. Hope and L. Hope were the chief scorers, the fiiracr with 52
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      Indian Association Win.
      191 10 la their first engagement the Indian Association emerged victorious against the 8t .Joseph's Old Boys on Monday. Campbell scored more than half of the Old Boys total. Scores Old Boys. Ah Sims C R. Jummabhoy I) Luke E. van Jansz b Vyss 3, F. J. r.appn b
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      Forthcoming Matches.
      56 10 T. c Match between the S.C.C. and the Strvi.es, originally arranged to take place on August "if), has now been" put forward to August 18. The match will be played at Tanglin. Next Saturday the S.C.C. meet the Services n the S.C.C. ground. The foot--I*ll match Singapore v.
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      Swimming the Channel.
      39 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 7. The Daily Sketch has awarded its prize of £1,000 to the American Harry Sullivan, who swam the Channel. The American lady Mrs. Corson and th.- Canadian Perhnult h.ivc abandoned their attempts.
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      FOOTCALL.
      523 10 Malacca Win Over Johore. Our Malacca correspondent writes By the overthrow of Johore the Southern section of the Malaya cup competition becomes most interesting, and with a win all for Negri Sembilan and Malacca the match between these two States on Saturday the 11th. is all important U them.
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      Malaya Cup Team's Win.
      203 10 There was a trial game on the padang yesterday evening in which the possible Malaya Cup side was mat.-hed against a team selected from the rest of the League and captained by Mr. Aeria. The result, was a decisive win for the S.F.A. by three goals.
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      County Cricket.
      243 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 7. Canterbury Kent beat Hampshire by an innings and 57 runs. J. Bryan, Kent, made 236. Bradford r Yorkshire beat Lancashire by eight wickets. Lancashire made 187 and 73. Macaulay in the second innings took four wickets for 02. Yorkshire made 21.$ a.nd 51
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      126 10 Ho«i Hye to meet Oliver. (From Bgr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 7. Mr. Yuk Foo is making arrangements for a singles friendly match between Khoo Hooi Hye and E. N. W. Oliver while the former passes through Kuala Lumpur on his way to Singapore from Penang. There
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      Singapore Doubles Championship.
      44 10 The semi-finals in the- Singapore lawn tennis doubles championship will be played en Friday. The ties are Asano and Koizumi v. Chua Choon Lcong and Chia Keng Tyc. Khoo Hooi Hye and Tan Chong Kee v. Luang Sri Sayamkitch and Utcrmark.
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      S. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      74 10 Yesterday's results were as follows Championship. N. E. Ess beat A. E. Coelho, 3—6, 6—l, 6—2. B Singles Handicap, Final. G. G. Gray owe :!0 beat F. J. Rappa owe 30, 6—2, 7 5. TO-DAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles. C. A. R. Bateman and C. J.
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      Boxing.
      218 10 A big crowd witnessed the boxing at the New World last night. There were six bouts, and all were bright and lively. Cowboy Reyes knocked out O Tiang Hoe in the first round. (,'lauda itozario knockejr* out Young Janus in the second rouXd. Young Gogulin beat Xiiiiio, who retired
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      Brilliant Scenes at Cowes.
      100 10 [Renter*! Service.] London, August 7. There were brilliant scenes at Cowes. The chief event was the King's Cup. Six started on a course of 46 miles. The race was won by Mr. Charles Johnson's Moonbeam. The King, Prince George and the Duke of Connaught sailed the
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    CHINESE FUNERAL.
    195 10 Fortifications on Cinematograph Film. A curious case was heard in the First Police -Court, this morning, in which a Chinese phoVogTapher, named Whoo Boon Kiong, of North Bridge Road, was charged with taking cinematograph pictures of fortifications, etc. Mr. W. H. Kelley, who appeared for the defence, explained
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    95 10 We have received a copy of the Government College Miscellany, published at the Government College, Mandalore. South India. This is an ur.usual type of publication, having wider aims and a higher literary standard than the average college magazine, with |ts curiou.r.iedley of essays, debating socWty report"!, sporting news, and und»r^r:uhi:'i
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      New Municipal Offices.
      180 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It will be generally admitted that the present buildings occupied by the Municipality are not up to date, and perhaps new offices are necessary but how much more pressing is the need in residential areas for a proper witer
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      The Passing of a Truly Great Man.
      339 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, No one was more shocked and hoiritied at the sudden and untimely death of President Harding than we local Americans. Sufficient has doubtless been said in commendation of this remarkableman, and yet ere the moment
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    213 10 Her Husband's Trademark, a romantic story featuring Gloria Swin.-on, is proving a big attraction at the Alhambra. The programme will be changed on Friday. J~ Mary Pickf-ofd, in Through the Back Door, a United Artists release, in seven lr.njj reels, is being screened at the Empire, to-night and
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    75 10 The second half-yearly sale of papers and magazines will take place in the reading room of the V.M.C.A. on Thursday, August 9, at 6.30 p.m. The Association has a very fine collection of periodicals and the sale will be open to the public. Members wishing to buy but who are
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    77 10 The number of houses which collapsed during the rains last summer in Peking was reported to be 20,000. The Peking Evening News calls attention to the danger of further collapses this year, and .ulil-; "The peculiar feature is that nobody, whether owner or tenant, pays attention to the fact that
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      108 10 Singapore, August 8. Bnkber.— Loadoa Is. 3%d. I^ocal 5 1 'i Tin.— London £182 15s. Local S'.i.j. (12.-> tons sold.) .<*au Market -Ouiei. Kubbt i United Malaccas LftWi- 1 i.e.::'-, Tapaks 11MU.50, Bassetts 1.15--1.20, .Ifalaka Pindas 1.65-1.70. Tambahks S7 --92'-- c.-iHs, Allenbyp 1.30-1.35. Tins.— Nawn<; Pets
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      120 10 Singapore, August Tin.— £lB2 15s.— up 7b. 6d. uucbu.— is. ;;'.gd. up %<i. JUifcbirs.— Broga:' 7U>-_. -77 ',i. Bukit Jehtf:n^s (>;»-72, lilu Benuts ;!0-30, Amaljcaruatul Malays 2.25-2. o"), Bassetts j. 14-1.18, (ndnfirii 6.1&-&2 S. Mentakabs 25-I'tt, r'jnggor. tttt-47tt, I'ajams 6.60--(1.8;, Radelias 3.50-4, Katoyang flahrus ■J.'i-l.ul'.i, TsmbaUks
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    SPRING-CLEANING A LINER.
    396 10 Formidable and Expensive Undertaking. The- spring-cleaning of a Trans-atlant itliner of the Aquitania or the Bcrengaria type is a task costing from £70,(H)0 to £100,000. and providing from five to eigh'. weeks employment for more than 100 men ana women, writes Heathcote Brinr.t in the London Daily
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    The Indian Association.
    132 10 A most enjoyable evening was spent last Saturday at 5, Short Street where. in re.-ponse to the invitation of the board of directors of the Indian Association, Singaporc^the local Indians musterod >n strong numbers to eelebrste the inauguration of the association. The prcmi-cs were decorated and the
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    67 10 In addition to two meetings a week at the Singapore Shorthand Writers' As.«o- 1 ciation, the club premises at 207 Scran- goon Road, will also be open on Saturday and Sunday afternoons to enable members who intend sitting for the London Chamber of Commerce Examination in Pitman's Shorthand to get
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    67 10 The eighth anniversary of the Lion City Club was celebrated at its club house 54. Nelson Road, on the 4th and nth instant with a ronggeng in attendance. Tt»e president, Mr. Chua Keh Hai, in his speech, referred to the improvement of the club. In the evening, a group of
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    Labour in Malaya in 1922.
    677 10 How Agreement with India Was Effected. The following is taken from the report on the working of the Labour Depaiiment for the year IMB, signed by Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, acting Controller of Labour, S.S. and F.M.S.:— As a result of the depletion of
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    IPOH TIN DREDGING.
    275 10 Directors' Report for the Past Year. I The report of Ipoh Tin Dredging. Limited, presented at the ninth annua! general meeting held at Winchester Houston July 10, states that the results foi the year arc better than in 1921-22. During the year under review dredge No, treated
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    78 10 At the annual general meeting of the United Chinese Musical Association held on August 2, the following were electe 1 office-bearers for the year ending June 30, 1924 President, Mr. Phuah Sian Keng vice-president, Mr. Ang Chwee Hock hon. secretary, Mr. Koh Soon Huat hon. treasurer, Mr. Lee Poh Hood
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    Penny or. "Darby."
    1604 11 Trenchant Letter on Base Question. Early in July Renter cabled a Met nummary of the letter of Mr. F. G. Penny, M.l., to the Daily TYUjiraph on the Singapore nnval base question, with particular reference to the expert claims of Mr. li.nbishire in that connccThe last mail
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    EDUCATION IN THE STRAITS.
    196 11 Revenue and Expenditure During Past Year. In his annual report on education in the Straits Settlements for the year 1922, Mr. E. C. H. Wolff, states that the total revenue of the department amounted to, 5776.917, that of Singapore being |561,72 i, lenang $180,221, Malacca $31,727
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    JULY RUBBER RETURNS.
    237 11 Anglo-Sumatra. 71,525 lbs. Ayer Kuning. Gl.OOO lbs. Asahan.— 6o,ooo lbs. Bukit Lintanfr Estate— 2s,soo lbs. 8radwa11.— 43,137 lbs. Bertam Consolidated. 118 i lbs. I Bertam Extended. 3,324 Basset t.— 19,000 lbs. 8i1a.— 40,000 lbs. Bovcn Panei.— 26,Bl9 lbs. Bah Lia5.— 129,224 lbs. Central (Sumatra).— 9,92o lbs. Chempedak.—
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      1233 13 SALES BY ASiCTSOB IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU Miscellaneous Application No. 3 of 1923. THB SZR HAJ TONG BANKING INSURANCE Co.. Ltd, Cbargaa* against CHAN CHIN KWANG. Cbargvr. A 8 ADMIMSI BATOR OP SIM CHOON K.FK, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATES IN MUAR AND KOTA
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      501 14 RANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (lasorpoiated la Xaclaad) Wltk vklck Is affiliated Ai.i.ASiawan BANK, LIU., IXDiA. Antkorlsed Capital M.MO.WO Capiul Subscribed aad Paid Dp.. tiJHU,ItO Keserre Fend i 90,000 Beard ef Olrecters The al. Boa. LORD INCHCArE, a.CHiI. K.CSJ. X.C.I.X. (C k»lr«»> I The Rt. Hon. The Karl
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    402 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. London Automobile Exhibitions. The rcventeenth international Motor Exhibition (for private 'motor cars) organised by the Society of Motor Manufacturer! and Traders, 83, Pall Mall, London, 5.W.1., will be wholly staged i this year at Olympii, London, W. It will be opened
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    VOYAGE TO SINGAPORE.
    656 15 By a Trumpeter in a British Troopship. Trumpeter A. J. Broad, a boy serving with the 80th Company R.G.A.. Singapore, S.S., sends the following description ojf an eventful voyage to a service jorunal at 'home On a cold December morning a party of us arrived at Southampton
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