The Straits Times, 11 August 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,325, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    PATANI PLANTATIONS
    433 2 Company Anticipate Satisfactory Future. The statutory meeting of the Patnni Para Plantations, Ltd., was held on July 10 at the regktered office of the company, 10, Philpot Lane, E.C., Mr. W. D. Campbell (chairman of the company) pretidin?. The Chairman said Gentlemen, this meeting is a purely formal
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    EX-ENEMY ALIENS
    296 2 No Admittance to Ceylon For Another Year. There was strenuous non-official opoosition in the Ceylon Legislative Council to a resolution moved by the Aitornty,General that the Ordinance under whirr. Germans and other ex-enemy aliens are prevented from landing in Ceylon without a permit from the Colonial Secretary up
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    HOSPITAL TRAGEDY
    226 2 Entombed Nurse Burnt To Death. A tragedy of an extraordinary character has occurred at the Metropolitan Gar. Nose and Throat Hospital, Kiszroy Square, London. Shortly after Miss Harriet Storer, on" of the dispensers, had gone to her dis pensary in the basement about S p.m. to attend to
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      574 2 Williams HOLDER TOP SHAVING STICK The Perpetual Stick in yr n^^^n. the "Holder that Holds" The stick is held securely in the metal collar tbat screws into the aluminum holder. It can't break off. It can't wobble. It can't loosen. It holds. &BBsk, You can use every scrap of it
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      377 2 ITCHING ECZEMA ON BOY VM And Face. In Pimples. Skin Inflamed. Cuticura Heals. My boy'a hand and part of his face were covered with eczema. It broke out in pimples and the skin wat inflamed. Th; itching was terrible and at times his face was so bed that he could
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      299 2 l¥M m mG REDUCTION IN ALL sizes. i Em* 3o x vi non skid ciiNcnEß f* A WK> *jS 30 x 3'i CORD CLINCHER $20.50 nett i*:ir? Wa :i x 3 J NON SKID CUXCHER sl i > fcatt^ fSsPI a 32 x 3!j COItD Strait Side $42.70 f lwiffj
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    Shipping Control.
    927 3 The Straits and the Requisition Scheme. Die full hii-tury of the shipping re. quisition scheme at Hongkong has been published and contains an MComi of WOtme of the uses tn which certain ol >:.;• vessels were put. The Hongkong Control Scheme came iuU) operation on April 15, 1918,
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      429 3 B 4 D CD DIX reONR BEMTWOOD OIAIKS. with new patent supports. folding Bedstead and with spring mattie.-s. No. 1 I J 5.00 each Nil. IS J 5.30 6.00 I Dark mahogany. -J20.00 to $40.00 Colours Black and White AISAGOFI i COMPANY, Import Department). M '17. Arali Street and I
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      496 3 You who tire quickly, feel depressed, or Run-down, remember Wincarnis is always ready to help you to regain strength to banish depression to promote new, rich, red blood to surcharge your system with new nerve foree and to create new vitality. Because Wincarnis is a Tonic, a Restorative a Blood-builder,
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      371 3 NOW IS THE SEASON OF COLIC AND CHILLS. l»e Baby*! <>»n TaMata AaykM These His. Climatic conditions in the Far Fust are extremely hard on little on.-.*, especially at this time .if tb« year. Sudden changes of temperature, damp heat, the chill which follows hot c!os>- ili;. s, all tend
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      147 3 Special Display Dunhiirs Cigap Cigarette Holders CIGARETTE HOLDERS 4.50 to $35.00 CIGAR HOLDERS $10.00 to $16.00 At Duntui. 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 cte.
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      825 4 STCAMER SAIIIH6S P. 4 0.-bMiisii India t\pc ai Li.Ee (CoatpaLit* incorporated ta Baglaad.) MAIL AM) PASSBNGEB AND CARGO SERVICES CEMLSSULAfc AMl> UUK.NTAL S. K. CO. f)ao»r Contract arltk Hia Majeary'* Goveraaest I.O.VDUN-KAR EASTERN BEBTICB O0T1»AftI»S fKOM LONDON HOMMWABDft FOB CHINA AND JAPAN *CB MA»tEILLEB. LO>O>ON AMD ANTWERP Teaaage O*« •'pare
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      659 4 STEAMER SAiLIHfiS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. i.laewtpoiat*! I* XtugUad). The Blue Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BatBMSN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. M\RSEILLES, lIAVRK. 1,1 VERI'OOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on
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      639 4 STEMP SAILINGS KOKNIKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCKAPPIJ <*#ikl r*CkVST NaVfaa\aMMal CO, U* RafaVU (Intc.-porjitaJ v. Holland) •n»«ji cunmcr wtrm thb Naißr.Kj^No* i>»t* tvsmjtn^^t, T*i*»*Mia>« It**. Fuaui Baa*, ill, •>»*«*. <>«pu lUi. ataaal Oevk. «ad Timhimmm I)*tit UJi, ttn:«y«r'. Daat <*«* TNDRAGIKI— August 11, Reteh-Rhrer, Prici-Radja, Sapat, Tcmbilahnn and Baual BING KARA— August
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      516 5 STEAMER SAILimS N. Y. K. LONDON UNB Hakonc Mnru Aug. 27 Suwa Maru Sept. 4 Kushimi Maru Sept. IS LIVBRPOOL LINB Tokoahlnta Mara Aag. 17 Durban Mara mid. Sept. HAMBURG LINK Mito Maru Aug. 26 Matsuye Maru end Sept. _NKW_YOBK UNK via SUB* SOUTH AMBBICAN LINB BOMBAY UNB Hakodate Man
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      369 5 STEAiEB SAHIHf S 0. S< K. Proposed Sailings from Singapor.. (sabject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINK For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suei aad Port Said. Arr. Dap. 'LONDON MARU Beginning Sept. 'Calls at Marseilles. NKW YORK LINK For Saa Francisco, Panama, Now York, via Japan.
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      464 5 STEAMER SAiUNtS STOOMVAART MAATSGNAPPY "NEBERLAND" C Nederland Steam Navigation Comaaar). HOLLAND EAST ASIA UNE (of th* United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. SALEIER, August 19 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. NIAS, August 31 HOLLAND s.s. KRAKATAU, ft ptwnber 8 HOLI ,::D s.s. SAPAROEA. Septet
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      259 5 TNE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD (Incorporated ia ta* United liagdom) Cer HONGEONG, SHANGHAI ana JAPAN BENLEDI due Aug. 29 BENCLEUCH due Sept. 12 BENARTY due 2nd half Sept. If* Paaseagu A -"^nm* J ittT., 'CALLS AT MANILA. Tor freight, picas* apply to PATERSM SIMONS ft 00. LLMJTTMD (Incorporated la England)
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      687 5 STEAMEH SWINBB "ELLERMAN" LINL ELLERMAN BICKNALL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. Incorporated in England STEAMER Due Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. fs.s. CITY OF KARACHI Chma and Japan Oct. 5 s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Nov. M *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Chirm and Japan Doc. L' 7 HOMEWARDS. fs.s. CITY OF
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      580 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY CINEMA Seco.id Show at 9.50 sharp. Episodes 6 and C of the Greatest Universal Serial PERILS OF THE YUKON Featuring William Desmettd and Laura La Plante in 15 episodes or 31 reels. Larry Semon in a Big Vitograph Comedy in 2 Reels THE AGENT William Fox presents Tom
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      345 6 ClHEiflS On account of the demand from those who still want to see this picture and from those who have been seen it once and want to see it again THROUGH THE BACK DOOR MARY PICKFORD'S latest production, in 7 reels. will be continued for a farther 4 nights, until
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      339 6 THE NEW WORLD z JALAN BESAR. ONLY 10 CEHTS GENUD 2 t. see s^. Marseilles BOXING ON SATURDAY. IVOOI lllg nn» i Commencing To-morroi* Sundi;;. I A Malay Play in 4 parts I O SETI Zt'BEIDAU JI A JL C %3 THE STAR OPERA At the THEATRE ROTAL North Bridge
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    146 7 FIXTURES. Snlurd.iv, August II Hijch Water. lO.'J" a.m., 9.38 p.m. Koolhall, M\l;iy:i (up, Singapore v. Johore. W, Australian mnil closes, fl p.m. Ramption ji.s. Snrncdon, 4.30 to 0.30. Srnday. August 12 High Wnt.T, 10.64 a.m., 10.19 p.m. Mvi,-!n:i!:i: i !ul,, 5li yards handicap. Mo. day, Aucust 13
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      81 7 Kant Wh»rf Rasin— Nil. Eaut Wharf NIL Sheers h«rl l)oiiK"ala. Singir.'ilja. Main Wharf Fairfldd City. Kmpire l)i>rk AtMka, Kuala. Went Wharf (iascoyne. Jardincs Wharf— Nil. Pulo Brunt Coal Wharf- Nil. Kcppel Ilarbonr. Muin Wharf Umborx. I'alcmban;, Laasic. Coal Wharf- Patrol. Oil Wharf -Nil. Vc.fl. li Dry
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      Vessels Arrived.
      157 7 FAN Hi> GUAK, I»ut.. 7*i tons, from ISoiirkali., 10-8, Co: Sourabaya 14-s. LAN WHATT MX, Brit, Mi ton.', from X.alacea !')-•>. for Munr ll-«. Xii. !!::t., :;03 tons, from Malacca 11-8. for Malacca U-8. ISLANDER, ltri:.. t.ms. from Coca* 1*4, > iatinai [aland JV.s. KIN'Tk. Brit., ;,00 tons,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    204 7 T*-4ay. Pulxu Siimbu 2.:"J p.m. n.inckok p.m. Muar :i p.m. Mt-dnr. Z p.m. Port Swcttenham and Penan.™ p.m. Muar and Malaccii ;>.:ii Patu Pahiit ..I p.m Sil>r. i p.m. 1". Sambu, Rhio, Li:i!-;:i :':id S: j. i-;> p.m. Palgoa 1 lUi^'kdA fi p.nt Kelantan Ry train p.ui.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 By Left Arrd. S'por* Londoa Tabantn July 2 July 2ft Mta July 3 ft 4 July 31 AagMl July 3 July 31 Krmbramlt July 0 Aug. 3 KllrntM July 11 Auc- 8
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    195 7 KXCUANGK Sinp:' Bt 11. 'On London, Bark 1 m/» I/A 1/8 Demand 2/4 1/112 I'rivate '■'> m. en 2/i IS SS On New York I)em;i:!.i .'i:; l^ Private 90 d/s 55S On Fiance, Bank SCO On India, Bank T.T. 171 On Hoogkcnz, Bank d/d 2-. p.c. (Us.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION,
    60 7 Tone of the market Steady. Latest London cables quote: Spot sheet Is. B%d. oniKapDrt Standard I'ale Crepe. Closing Pricei. Buyers, Seller*. Spot Stpt Oct.-P>»c Jaa.-Maich >— < Spot September Oct.-Dec. Jan.-March S-ngapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheel Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 52 sttt 53K V
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      MINING
      205 7 MM Val. I'd. Buyers. K.II.tv 1 1 Eatang Padang 0.42 Vi 0.47tt 1 1 Hitam Tin l.SStt l.'.T'-a 1 1 Jolantoh 0.10 0.20 1 1 Johan Tin O.:J5 0.40 i\ i'l Kuiu. Kamuniing 48/6 47/6 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.50 8.00 Lin^ui Tin 4.15 4..'!0 10 10 Malayan
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      GENERAL
      142 7 Issue i'stl. I'd. nuyers. Seller*. El -l B. \>v. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.5.0 10 10 Centrul Engines 9.50 10.26 10 10 Contra] Motors 0.25 3.50 tl i'l EL Smelting Co. 7.00 7.50 I/-SA E!ec. Tramways 1/3 1/9 10 10 Eraser Ncavc MSM H9.00 50 50 I.'anm-.er Co. 140 145 100
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      DEBENTURES
      114 7 U. Ens, 6 p.c. fl.234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. S'poiH Electric Tramwayi, E p.c. £:<".!,000 a -.1 S'po'-t- Muvklpa] 6 r ?1 .^78,000 p«». S'por« Municipn) 4H p.«. of '.on? ti.oon.oon 5 p*. <1!». S'p'j'*- Mun cipal IS p*. of 1009 f 1.600.500 6 p*. di». 3'por<> Municipal 4V4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      385 7 Fl— I •*<* Ob. ami Ly«!l «ud Xvm l^ioU' Imk. To-days Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. AllenbyN«w(|l) LM 1.40 l.:;o 1.10 Alor Gajah (|1) 1.40 IM IM tM A. Hitam (?5) 14.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 A. Kilning ($1) 0.53 0.05 0.55 0.G5 Am. Malay (92) 'J.'.'O 240 138
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      42 7 S.S. GLENIFFER lor LONDON FARE $702.86. (via CFAOA) This steamer expected to sail about Ajajsjat 14, has excellent acconiinodation fat fi:st-<-lass passengers. Surgeon and Stowarik-ss tanied. For full particulars,, apply 80l STEAD CO.. LTD., i Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agent Telephone 3121.
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      806 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Clitosifitd AdvU., are page IB. MALAGA HINT.. Madeira, kloacatel, M:.:nalfl, Amcr Pit-on, Absinthe. 01.1 llrandy, A*ii Spumanti Utaiii.:: Sweat "hampagne) Bparkliag Woaalfe. II. Holler, Dircc. Importer, Europe Hotel Bnildlnz. ARE.VT YOV SOBltY t twecu] for week ciul. G.H. 8 PLANTER wiih •|gbi year*' seeks bilkt. W±:), SlmU-,
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      50 7 Latest arailable Sterling Quotations are printed on another pa so on Friday VICTORIA THEATRE Tel. 826. Tel. 826. THE MARK OF ZORRO A DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS MASTERPIEGE TO NIGHT at 9.30 This picture is the third of the UNITED ARTISTS RELEASES IN SINGAPORE. Prices $2 and $1. Booking at the THEATRE.
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      511 7 THE LATEST DANCE RECORDS MADE IN ir^J^. ■•rf 1^ 0b pO K iJI fcA. iIA ftW aT M^ -.^anHnaBBBBBn fc« k'^BnaiNO i^^V >M > Ta) C\ V 7 DANCE ORCHESTRA. 1198 The World Waiting for Sunrise HAW 111 W rilT \U< You Remind Me of My Mother ■AWAIUmX* I.LIIAKh. 1126
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    DEATH
    43 8 Mrs. KU.M CHENG SOO.— On August 10, 1923, at 7, Peck Seah Street, Singapore, wife of Mr. Kum Chens Soo of Kian Guan Tjan, aged 37 years. She leaves 2 sons and 2 daughters. Funeral to-morrow at 10 a.m. to Bukit Brown.
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    REQUIEM MASS.
    82 8 A Solemn Hiprh Mass cf Requiem for the repose of the soul of the late Eugenie Fiimer will be held at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, on Monday, thv 13tn instant, tt 7 a.m. Friends plcnse accept this as the only intimation. A MitTh Mass of Rciiuk-m
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, AUGUST 11. GERMANY AND GOLD VALUES.
    1084 8 We arc all interested in money, ar.l there never were such chances of being k millionaire. SptBd a pound sterling on marks and you will be a multi-milliona re forthwith. Even the poorest ate millionaires in Germany but it docs
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    36 8 Our Penang correspondent wires that Mr. J. A. Symes was installed W. M. of Lodge Kedah at the Freemansons' Hall. Sungei Patani, on Friday. Brethren attended from Penang, Province Welle3ley and different parts of the F.M.S.
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    41 8 As a result of a more than usually good trip, the Rotterdam Lloyd steamer x'arria is expected to arrive on Tuesday. The reception and tea dance on boaiu will therefore be held on that day instead oi Wednesday as previously arranged.
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    37 8 On and after August 10, 1923, the Official Film -Censor's chop on the following seven cinematograph films entitled The Third Kiss, Kags, L'Apache, .What's Your Husband Doing, HayfootStrawfoot and Love Insurance, ceases to be valid and operative.
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    46 8 The activities of the Kuala Kangsar folk now include amateur theatricals, and Miss Leith, Malay College, is the organiser of a movement to produce a triple bill in the near future in Taiping. Mr. Crichton, the District Officer, and other prominent local people are t:.king part.
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    54 8 Plans have been prepared for the erection on the summit of Snowdon of a residential hotel of the Swiss chalet type. This hotel will adjoin the terminus of the Snowdon Mountain Railway, and will face south-west, commanding a view of Cardigan Bay on the one hand and the Me of
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    17 8 Mr. Aithur W. Raff el, retired chief Clerk of the Colombo Municipality, d'ed suddenly on August 2.
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    25 8 The repayment of the Siamese loan ha. commenced, and it is stated that the firs instalment was paid to the F.M.S. Govern ment last month.
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    30 8 Mr. A. L. Gilmore has infonne.l the Police that property of his to th« ValM of $525 was stolen from h:s residence, 8 Amber Mansions, at midnight on the 7th.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 172 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 =5100.
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    27 8 Under the Societies Ordinance, the Ho Pc r.^r Club, Singapore, has been registered and the Canton Merchants' Guild is called upon to furnish proof of its existence.
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    29 8 A Cantonese named Ho Stew Tien has been arrested at Mt, New Market Street by Inspector Higgins, and charged with being in possession of 200 cartr'dges without a licence.
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    31 8 During the month of July 1. 5,481 Chinese arrived at Singapore, and iJStt left for China. The total arrivals this year, for the first seven months, are M»7M| the departures 43,154.
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    35 8 With the exception of a coastal mutorboat for Siam, no war vessel for any foreign Government is being built ir; Great Britain, said Mr. Amery in reply to a question, in the House of Commons.
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    36 8 A reward of Tcs. 2,000 has been paid by the Commissioner of Police, Bangkok, to the person who gave the information to the police which lcel to the arrest and conviction of Neubronner and his confederates.
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    32 8 A Hokien prawn catcher wes attacked during a secret society fight in Fraser Street, and taken to hospital suffering from knife wounds. A Teochew has been arrested in connection Wltn tSM offence.
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    36 8 Tho accounts of Bruseh Tin and Rub bat Estates for year i tided March 31 1928, show loss of i'! 47. Rub! was 151.027 lbs. F..r year 1923-192 restricted crop is estimated at abou 180,000 lbs.
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    40 8 At the last meeting of the Council of b« Royal Colonial Institute Mr. C. J. K. Grim (Kuala Lumpur), Mr. A. K. L;t Kunla Lumpur). Mr. Kdward J. Wells. (Malacca), and Mr. U. P. Lynn (LahaJ Datu) were elected Fellows.
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    54 8 The Danish m.s. Fionia, which arrived at Bangkok on July 2ti, did a reconi trip from Koh si-chang to Siam. She left Koh si-chang anchorage at p.m., passed the Bar at 4.30 p.m., and was up at her anchorage, abreast of Wat Phya Krai, a, 6 p.m., thus doing the
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    48 8 A bill about to come before the Legislative Council is to empower the Singapore and Penang Harbour Boards to make charitable contributions. Th--reason for the bill is that the boards desire that they should be able to make such contribtions but have at pr power to do so.
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    52 8 In their produce report, dated August !0, Kmh, Barlow and Co. st-te Very little business has been transacted U .-opra during the week, but prices show an upward tendency and at the close re No. 1 standard $9.30 to $9.90 No. 2 standard $9.20 to ?9.50, No. 8 standard ?8.!>0
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    76 8 At the Zoological Society's Gardens in Regent's Park a mala Malay tapir, imported from Singapore, i-; still suffern<f> sa y 3 a home paper, from the effects of the voyage, and alhorgh apparently in good h'\-;Uh, is frowsy, almost as if it had been doped." It has begun to cat
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    14 8 The report of Sedgeley (F.M.S.) Rub .er for >car ended March 31, lill'i, show)
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    60 8 i?t profit of i'2i<G. Deducting this from Irbit of £6.710 brought forward, there remains debit of 05.-411. Yield was 726,998 lbs. Average gross price realised from 212,198 lbs. exportable deducting cost of license's on lO.til'J lbs.) vas 10.2."d. per pound, and average for vhole crop, inclusive of 14,800 lbs. in
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    75 8 The Girl Guides of Singapore are in camp at Labrador Villa and will he at Home to anyone interested in the movement on Thursday, August IG, from 4.,'5'J to 6 p.m. tJuides and friend- are alsr requested to note that Mrs. de Haviliam! has resigned her post ao Division Commissioner
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    70 8 A preliminary enquiry into the charge? of counterfeiting King's coins, possession of counterfeit coins and instruments for the purpose of counterfeiting coins, preferred against two Hokiens who were arrested in house No. 67 Holland Road a few weeks ago, Was commenced before the Third Court yesterday. Court Inspector Meredith prosecuting.
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    106 8 A writer in a home paper says I have not been able to walk down the Strand for months without be'np exhorted at least three times in the course of the walk to purchase a blazer cr a suit of plus-fours. The Strand is becoming thoroughly oriental. Its tailors touting
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    441 8 Miss M. Mi'.lard of tho General Hospital, Taipii^', is piling home next week. Mr. J. K. Nathan, of the Malayan C v i l Service, has have of absence for four months commencing on Jul, 19 The Kinu has approved the reappointment of Mr. .1. Mitchell as
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    Secret Society's Revenge.
    76 8 Secret society disturbances h.i\ giving the police a good deal of trouble ately, and another affair occurred this morning. A mob of Chinese went to lorong Geylang, and wrecked a shop sad two coffee-stalls, and also attacked a nffee-etall keener with spiked poles ami Knives, inflicting terrible
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    Agricultural Loans.
    89 8 Experience has shown that the management of the furd established by th'j Agricultural Loans ordinance for the purpoM of agricultural loaai would work nora ciuly if it were hi '.!.t' hands of !h' Government instead of In th of the loan Commissioners. A Bill abou'. to come before
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    Outbreaks of Fire.
    105 8 The Fire B'ijrac 1 c:ill ;t o'clock last n :^in to an outbreak in Upper Rangoon Head, where and attap nous?, occupied by a Chineia KTOwcr <if ii'.iiVct pi iduci', was I The flames hat' obtained a firm hold ol in- liuilii iik', iihMtad remotely from the
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    Malayan Trading with Germany.
    238 8 A leading legal firm in Singapore hai nc«iv«d a letter from Germany fr> t which the following is t.n extract v A short time- ago i.n English client in the Federated Malay States instructed me to arrange for robber 1 ments fro-n the X.M.S. to Hamburg
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    President's Funeral.
    311 9 Impressive Scene at Marion Cemetery. [Reuter's Service.] London, August 10. Marion In hushed silence and in the presence of vast multitudes of his mourning countrymen, Warren Gamaliel HaHing, twenty-ninth President of the Unitod States, was la.<' to rest in the cemetery of his native town this afternoon. The
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    British Sympathy.
    252 9 London, August 10. Flags were half-masted throughout Gieat Biitnin to-day en the occasion of the burial of the late President Harding. Manorial services were held on Westminster Abbey and at St. Margaret's, the former being remarkable for its cosmopolitan character. Crowds of Amelicans were assembled outside the Abbey
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    Pan Pacific Congress.
    71 9 [Belter's Service.1 London, August 10. KlftoUM T!:c majority of the dtlagBtai to the Pan Pacific CragMM opening here on Monday have ai'ivi-d. T here include famous authorities on forestry, stack diseases, and phthisis. The subjects of discussion include the 1 callh of the nmtirci of Nauru ar.vl
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    German Strikers.
    138 9 [Reutek's Service.l London, August 10. Berlin Traffic on the underground railways is at a standstill owing to a strike following the dismissal of three workn.en. London, August 10. Berlin A ballot on the printers' wages I question, which is acute owing to the I extraordinary rise in the
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    Russian Affairs.
    113 9 fREUTEK's Service.] London, August 10. Riga There have been numerous antiSoviet peasant outbreaks in Odessa, Kkattriroslav and Don districts, also in North Caucasus. They are reported to be the result of tho vigorous measures of C?viet collectors, who are employing militia to assist in the requisitioning of corn
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    The International Court.
    52 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 9. Washington Mr. Harvey had an hour's conference with President Coolidge. It was subsequently stated that President Harding's proposal for United States participation in the permanent court of international justice was discussed. Mr. Harvey added that ho proposed to return to London early
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL
    142 9 Amendment of Land and Titles Laws. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, August 11. An extraordinary meeting of the Federal Council was held this morning. H.E. the High Commissioner I ~ir Laurence Guilletiard, X.C.8., K.C.J* i presided. The Legal Adviser intruueed the Land Enactment Amendment Bill and the
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    PRAI PORT DUES
    121 9 Cargo Worked to Detriment of The Port. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August It. The mercantile firms of Penang arc rot satisfied with the scale of port dues at Prai river wharves. The charges pertaining to the unloading of vessels at the wharves are more than double
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    22 9 Pr. J. L. Gregory, Health Officer, Selangor Kast, who was stated to be resigning from Government service, is going hoire this Week.
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    German Position.
    230 9 The British Claim to Debt Interest. [Reuter's Service.l London, August 10. It is understood that tho British note to the Allies among other things lays stress on the necessity of obtaining either from reparations or Britain's continental debtors a sum sufficient to meet the British debt to the
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    THE LATE PRESIDENT.
    486 9 Memorial Service at Wesley Church. A distinguished congregation representative of the American community, the Government, naval and military authorities, and all the foreign consulates attended a memorial service in honour of the late President Harding held at the Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church, yesterday afternoon. The service was
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    Revolver Ammunition
    110 9 A Chinese seaman was charged yesterday before the Third Magistrate with having in his possession 50 rounds of revolver ammunition for which he had no licence. The accused pleaded that he did not intend to stay in Singapore. He was goinx straight through to China. Mr. Opkshott, A.S.P.,
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    A Chinese Micawber.
    1162 9 Curious Story in Bankruptcy! Court. Stating that he supported nine children snd a wife on $150 a month, and that he owed over $4,000 to eight Chetties, Goh Tiang Poh, a Straits-born Chinese clerk employed at the Chartered Bank, came up for his public examination in the
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    THE CARE OF BABIES.
    352 9 Nestle Company's Latest Enterprise In Singapore. Many people passing along Orchard Road will have observed that one of the ground floor compartments of Amber Mansions is tastefully fitted out with blue and white curtains and furnished in a style not generally associated with ordinary shop premises.
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      127 9 Singapore, August 11. Tjn.— £184 15s.— down 15s. Rubber.— Is. 3%d.— unchanged. Rubbers.— Pantais 85-90, Sandycrofts 1.75-1.85, Lunas 8-8.25, Craiyieleas 7075, Brogas 72%-77 1 /4, Bukit Jelotongs 70-75, Liu Benuts 29-32, Amalgamated Malays 2.25-2.35, Bassetts 1.20-1.25, Indragiris 5.50-5.70, Mentakabs 26-29, Pajams 6.70-G.90, Radellas 3.50-4, Kato-, yang
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      Agricultural Medical Board.
      177 9 A bill about to be introduced into the Legislative Council, entitled the Malacca Medical Assessment Amendment Ordinance, 1923, has two objects. The first is to secure continuity of policy in the affairs of the Malacca Agricultural Medical Board. To that end it is desired that there should
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    Widows' and Orphans' Found.
    157 9 Widows' and Orphans' F ound. Among the bills to be introduced into 1 the Legislative Council is one to amend the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Or- dinance. As the law stands at present a < compulsory deduction of 4 per cent, is I made from the salaries and pensions of
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    Local Rubber Auctions.
    670 9 Considerable Improvement In Prices. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, August 10. All markets show a further mbetantial improvement in quotations, tad London, in particular, has girto eridei Ot confidence in the immediate outlook. July exports, 1(5,7 i'.t tun-, are the lowest recorded since April, 1982. I'.S.A.
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    Post Office Laws.
    220 9 An ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Poet and Trie. graph Offices of the Colony i:; t i Ij introduced into the Legislative Council. The object of the bill is to revise thoroughly the law relating '<>> the 1'' I Office. Minor alterations
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    JULY TIN RETURNS.
    37 9 Malau Tin. 5o piculß. Tronoh Mines.— 2,oo7 piculs. Tongkah Compound No. 2.— Hours run yards treated m,"~> eabie jm\ put 297 piculs. Ting Kil Tin.— Plant piculs 100.14, ributo riinih 55.46, totnl pirul« 138.60.
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      TENNIS DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.
      129 10 1'enanj; Winners Ooaccde Walk Over. pla ."i! in the impionrblp ye I SJLC. side Koizumi -i;: Keng T.w Choon Leoi -0. On ;i i open doubles Penal wafli ark and Sa am ii:' IChoo I!o.>! My and Tan < bong Kv.' i they i" do i and
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      S. C. C. Tennis.
      32 10 Member.- of the S.C.C. are advised that the tennis courts will be closed to-mor-row (Sunday) in order to prepare for the autumn club tournament, which begins on Wednesday.
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      To-night's Boxing.
      56 10 Wo arc informed that the ten round (M.iiU-M Kid Pclky v. Rowland is definitely on at the New Wbrld to-night. Kowlaml is the nom d? rinif" of a Kuropma boon r irbo foUewi tha mj, aad •boot whom jjood ihinir-; arc promlicd. Pclky we all know, of course.
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      Hockey.
      370 10 Before quite a large concourse of spectators the return match between the S.R.C. and the Middlesex Regiment was plcycJ on the padang yesterday, and produced very exciting game. For the j; renter part of the rim half th; 1 Middlesex were all over their opponents o'.vinj; i.i the fact
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      County Cricket.
      255 10 fREUTIB'H SeRVICI.1 London, August 10. ■is Y'irksllin 1 beat Leicestershire by an innings and 74 runs. Rhodes took f.iui for 46 and f«tt fur :!0. Sutcliff« made !•<>. Bristol GtaKMtenhire beat Worces. teishirc bv five wicket?. Dipper, Gloucestershire, mads 171 in the first inningrs, while Parker took seven
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      Shooting.
      37 10 The Order of the draw Warren Shield competition to-a»orTOW is as follows S.R.K. (v) 8.18, "A" Company 6.4.">, i (Ompaiiv 7.1"', S.R.A. 7.4-i, Eurasian Company 8.15, Chinese Company 8.45, "13 Company U. 15, Malay Company 9.45.
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      Golf.
      143 10 Tiv. following le the corrected list of lean which will take part, m the Garrso:i v. Sepoy Lines match to-morrow, Garriaon player.'; mentioned first !>..'.0, Bazelcy and Hussey v Cator ani Williams. 0:35, Wi.Ji-house and Macnhail V Lornie and D. J. Ward. y.40, Everitt and Calthrop Calthrop v F.
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      Y. M. C. A. Notes.
      89 10 Members are notified that examination for the Royal Life Saving Society's medallions and certificates will be held on Saturday, August 18, at 3 p.m. This will be the iast of these examinations this year and those wishng to be examined are requested to sign the
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      The Davis Cup.
      44 10 [Renter's Service.] London, August 10. Ciiicago In the Davis Cup match Anderson, Australia, v. Fukuda, Japan, v. inch Anderson won o—l,0 1, :> I>. 6 2, 1, the winner was complete mantfr of the jfamc, bewildering Fukudu, whose Wai wild and erratic.
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      Home Items.
      364 10 London. July 31. Goodwood was ..horn of its customary brilliance by dark skies and heavy showers, but the attendance was not materially affected. Fleets of charabancs and hundreds of taxis brought a huge London contingent, while the usual parties of distinguished people were present. Their Majesties the King
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    Property Sale,
    185 10 The following Singapore and Johoie properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co. at their saleroom, 30 Chulia Street, on Wednesday afternoon Freehold land at Kramat Road, area 11,561 sq. ft., bought by Mr. Seah Eng Nam for $3,050 freehold land and business premises
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    Penang Impressionists.
    79 10 The annual exhibition of Penang impressionist- opened on the 10th instant, in the Penang Cricket Club premises. About 25 exhibitors are exhibiting: over 150 exhibits. Mrs. M. Felkin, Mrs. Gerard-Smith and the Rev. Keppel Gamier and Mrs. Keppel Gamier have some of the best paintings in the show.
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    D. M. D. STEPHEN CONVICTED.
    982 10 Sentenced to Six Years' Rigorous Imprisonment. The trial of D. M. D. Stephen, formerly of Singapore, who was charged at Colombo w.in having cheated Messrs. c. B. Creasy nnd Co. in respt.t of 31 cast- ot quinine, was resumed on August 2 beiort Mr. Justice
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    96 10 (By Courtesy of the Naayo Nichi-Nichi Shimbua.) Tokio, August 9. The fact that in the next budget of the Foreign Office is included an estimate for the establishment of a minister at the Vatican is regarded as showing that the Cabinet has approved of the scheme. M.
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    23 10 Mr. Lee Mun Pun, mining engineer, has been granted a first class appraiser's licence for the year 1!»23 in the State of Selsnjjor.
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      Motor Bus Accidents,
      126 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of to-day there arc reported three motor-bus accidents, two of them unfortunately with fatal results. These accidents occurred on the Kalians and Serangoon Roads where no sever.seater Fcrd bus evu- attempts to carry more than the
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      Empty Australia.
      111 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to Advance Australia's letter in your issue of August I regret my mistake in presuming he m not an Australian but I did not conceive that an Australian knowing Australia and Australian history could have writen the letter
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      "Immoral Cesspool."
      210 10 Immoral Cesspool." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Certain things have been and are taking place in Singapore which are calculated to corrupt and debase the morals of our yoang people, ro much so that one hears of nothing bat wholesale condemnation of the people responsible for and
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    Singapore Naval Base.
    225 10 Mr. D. Y. Perkin3, in the' course of a letter to the Times, written from Abboi>ley, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, says Thofc of us who know both places will find it difficult to believe that Colombo is healthier than Singapore-. The heat in Colombo is by far the more
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    Pearl's Hill School Sports.
    233 10 Much success attended the sports of Pearl's Hill infant school, which were held in the large hall of the school, and arranged by Mrs. A. L. Bishop, Ufa principal. At the conclusion the prizes were distributed by Lady Murison. Mr. Lloyd, Assistant Inspector of Schools, in
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    ARUNDEL PAGEANT.
    770 10 The August Programme at The Castle. Th.-* srrcat historical pngsant to be ht'lil jal Aruinie! Cwtk) on August II, 15, and H) is likely *.o be tar ard away the principal social event 0:1 Uu Sooth Const th: 1 season. The Duchess of Norfolk i not. only president
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    225 10 A fine Universal Jewel production, Human Hearts, in seven reels, is now being shown at the Palladium. House Peters is the star in this appealing story which has the world circling voice of love as its motive. > It needs no more than to mention that Grandma's Boy,
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    HOME SPORT
    2775 10 The Wimbledon Finals Described. By Our Special Correspondent. London, July 11. The first week op two of July is alwayassociated with the climax of rammer -p rt. in England. This week that has passed hus seen contests of International rivalry on the running-track, the tenniscourt and the river.
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    MOVING PICTURE BRAIN.
    238 11 An Outspoken Address by American Solicitor-General. The Solicitor-Ccneral of the Uniteij Statis (Mr. J. M. Beck), in an address toi !tht' Engli.-h SpeJkinp Union, said: "Wei an living in the ago of the moving picture! brain, in which no man remembers in the j evening that which
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      82 11 Aug. B«^s^P«lßjHW ARE HERE CALL OB WRITE FOR LISTS. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACG SINGAPORE. »»«»IM«»Mt«»M»> »M>«»«MHtHM>I»tMIMM •Up CROSS" THE ALL-BRITISH TYRE HY ALL STOCKISTS. DISTRIBUTING AGENTS: William Jacks Co, SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. GRIFFIN mm BELTING *wajf STOCKED IT TO 16 in. Sole Aeents No other Belt is
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      670 12 CHURCH SERVICES. SI M)\V, AUGUST 12. U23. St. Andrew's Cathedral. llth Sunday after Trinity. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). B.U aJB. Matins and Litany. S.SO p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week Holy Communion oa Mm i.iy, Wnljiisday and Friday on Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday
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      324 12 St. Paul! Girl Brand Lager Beer THE ORIGINAL "GIRLBRAND" ef 50 Years Reputation. African and Eastern Trade Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated la England) SINGAPORE. SOI.B ACKNTS: &S. AND r.H\ tl>> DICK'S THE Original Balata Belt For supplies apply to McAlister Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG. IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. ,0/ Seventeenth International
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      694 12 LOTUS NOTICE is hereby gtvca that the above Trade Mark is the property of Mmara, Wesselink Dijkhuis, Limited of No. !'-:i. D'Almeida Street, Singapore, and is used by them as a Trade Mark, in connection with Ghee sold by them in the Coloin of tho Straits Settlements, Federated Miih.y States
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      648 13 Money-back Certainly, you can have your money back if not satisfied with Brooke Rond Red Label tea in the patent round vacuum tin It is your safeguard as well as ours. You get fine tea as fresh as when packed that means satisfaction. We get your recommendation that's goodwill. There
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      635 13 SALES BYJiUCTIOjj (MPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE The unJcrai^ncd liovc received instructions to sell by public auction at their saiC-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Placo, on Monday, August 13, at 2.30 p.m. CAVANAC.II AND KOKK ROAM. 1. Krueheld land with the hoWM tl-reon ami known as No. 6. Cnvancgh Road i.n>l No. 8,
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      146 13 iA CURRY TIP. JUST a few drops of Lea Perrins' Sauce make all the difference between a good curry and an extrafcySl^ ordinarily good curry» The j^^fed choice spices of this Cne old li2Mzsf\ British sauce give just that tmal touch of piquancy that means so much. Highly concentrated— and
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      187 14 THE KelleseiY Hand Lamp FLASH 4'i volts cells used in conjunction with the Hand Lamp give the safest light in all dangerous places, and the beat and cheapest safeguard against fire. Do nut use Oil lamps. Candles or Matches in the dark BUT A HELLESEN HAND LAMP Far safer and
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      2015 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over §17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 1 (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: Old Jewry, LC. The Company has i20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Lift Assurant* Companies
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    SINGAPORE REFORMATORY.
    847 15 Employment and Routine at The School. Interesting details of the working of Lhi SiltgapOi* Kefoimatoiy are contained i the repnt of the Education Department i:<v the yenr )'J22, the Hon. Mr. K. <'. H. \Vol!l writing as follows Th'> ebject of the Reformatory School is to turn out
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    P. AND O. BANK.
    203 15 Profits Slightly Lower but Dividend Maintained. The report of the P. and O. Banking Corporation, Limited, presented at tin; third ordinary meeting held on. July 1">. states that the net profits for the year to March 31, after providing for taxation, bad and doubtful debts and
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      166 15 THEIUNIVBRSXDICAR) it^s^s^s^L^L^l^s^s^^s^i^s^M^^s^s^i^W^HWßsWHßsKfcti^^^ii^s^ Reasons Why You Should Drive THE FORD SEDAN 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.
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      256 15 JfJrM MmW^^*"^ i i ■■■■l /rJZHZrV** V™" l^ TSIK acknowledged reputation of 'W^/Ufp'*^ A \^A|(/5%' the usnN < ARS ft o back for jA L §^b|Wn' "a n n >' oli aro C°' n C on leave we 1 aß^^^^sST*^ 3 5^ TI N Ih r a<lv at tho hoßt
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      371 16 GUAN KIAT GO., LTB. (Incorporated in Singapore) Shtpchandlers and General Contractors, «5, THILIP STREET. Bend yoar orders to us and be aae*re4 of onr FIRST QUALITY GOODS ROCK BOTTOM PRICBS AND SPECIAL SERVTCBS 1b the shlpchandlery business. A trial order will convince you that «nr claims are fully proven. Enquire
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      331 16 LADIES OFJMLAGCA Please note that a lady representative will arrive on Aufrust i 5, with a stock of smart but inexpensive DRESSES, HATS, CORSETS, SHOES. WOOL AND SII.K COATS, FANCY JEWELLERY. Ju.;t arrived from Paris, at same prices as French retail shops. These will be exhibited at the REST HOUSE,
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      872 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The FREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, ete^ in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 eta, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      860 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 68, Prinsep Street. Entry August 1. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, compound house No. 6, Sophia Road, from August 1. Apply Ed. M. Nathan, 8-b, De Souza Street. TO LET, new compound house 135, Bukit Timah Road. Apply to Tan Boon Cheng, 276, Victoria
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      923 16 JOHN DUKE TM.OJL, WJIM.C OPTICIAN. IS. BATTEVT KOAD, ICreAPOKB. I TEARS' LONDON EXPERIENCE IN SPECTACLE FITTING. TENDERS. TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Offlce until noon on August 24 1923, for the following services for tho Government Monopolies Department for the year 1924 (1) Supply of hest Amoy
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      304 16 SEXUAL SCIENCE SERIES SEXIAI. PHYSIOLOGY, hy R. T. Trail, M.D $3.50 SEXI'.U. SCIENCE AS APPLKD TO THE CONTROL OF MOTHERHOOD by J. P. Gair $3.23 SEXL'AI. KNOWLEDGE POI YOUNG MAN. b] J. P. Gair $2.30 SEXIWI. KNOWLEDGE F(:;: I!: 1 TOITNG WOMAN, bs I. P. i $:.."0 LOVE OOVBTSHIP AN!)
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      185 16 THE STRUTS TIiES TELEPHONES. Editorial and General Manager's Office All communications relating t matters nn.l news should be adi THE EDITOR. Ail eommunieal lating to business Batten advei subscriptions, accounts. should be addressed to THE MANAG ADVERTISEMENT A Wants, For Sale. To Let, etc., in ordinary type close set (average
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