The Straits Times, 13 August 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,326. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1923 PRJCE 10 CENTS.
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      169 1 Wj^^^^^^ 111 •MBfIBBBBSfIBBBBBBBBaBBBBaBIIBBBBBaKBaBHaitIBaBBBfIEBBBBBBBBBSBBBBfIaBBieBaaKBBEBBaaBBBBBBBBBBaa 3 S Fto IS*" Mk JTft W*i& ML MJB S^ 99 5 s UNSWEETENED CONDEN^° g ffi!^ "JNSWEETIsiEDIm l-ACSUULB OF 8,1 I Sili ACTUAL SIZ* s A very rich appetising milk, containing all its original cream. Used undiluted, it replaces a fine cream. It is very economical
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      139 1 MnUHBBBBBfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBMMBIBBBBXBBaBBBaBiBBBBBBBBfIBBBBfIBBBBBBBBfIBBBBBBBBBBBfIBfIUnBBB I FINEST CEYLON TEA (BROKEN ORANGE PEKOE). Makes An Idea? Xmas Gift For* Those At Home. I 5 lb. 10 ib. and 15 lb. Cases 3 1 Duty and Carriage Paid to any part of the United Kingdom. H xj M i This Fine Flavoured Tea has been much
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    PRESIDENT HARDING
    1528 2 Eloquent Address at Memorial Service. The following is the full text of the Rev. J. H. Lewin's address at the memo- t rial service for the late President Hardi ing held at Wesley Church on Friday afternoon i It may seem to you somewhat incongru- oub that a
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      284 2 SfC CUto djring the moath* before jju? i You can nurse Baby yourself > If the greatest privilege of motherhood is to be your* if you would know the joy of having Baby dependent on you alone for health and strength, make sure H now that you will be able
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      327 2 Tea Life, after all, is 90° o small things. Small discomforts and small consolations. One rarely inherits a fortune or get:- killed in an earthquake more than just once! Small things, then, are worth troubling about. Take the trouble to get Brooke Bond tea in the vacuum tin always. That
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      228 2 LOWRIE Special Blend of Selected Matured Scotch Whisky The best Whi>ky on the Market Obtainable from all Leading Hotels and all Liquor Stores SOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO., (F.E.,) LTD. (Successor! to G. AL'RELY CO.) 2-b, Finlayion Green. Singapore. Pkon» 17S. >»>«»♦»»♦♦<-«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦«»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦»♦» it PROVISIONS PURE OLIVE OIL, "Sasso." •4
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    THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION
    327 3 London Prepares for Next Year's Visitors. Hotel and boarding-house accommodation for overseas and provincial visitors to London next year is already encaging the attention of the British Empire Exhibition authorities. The Exhibition officials are in negotiation with the Incorporated "Association of Hotels and Restaurants and the Residential
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    JULY RUBBER RETURNS
    96 3 Alor Gajnh.— lo,Boo lbs. Australasia.— 6,ooo lbs. Ayev Pana*.— 4o,ooo lbs. Bukit Kubu.— ll,3oo lbs. Bukit Timab.— B.4Bo lbs. Brunei United Plantations.— l3,B-1 1 lb.<. Chanfrkat Scidang. 17,005 lb.s. Glenealy.— l9,7s4 lbs. Haytor.— 9,3s4 lbs. Hevea.— 2o,3so lbs. Indragiri.— 27,24s lbs. Kluang.— lB,7oo lbs. Lunas.— 42,9oo lbs.
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    Hunkering at Singapore.
    119 3 The China Express and Telegraph is informed that the Singapore Harbour Board have .-till under consideration the scheme to allot a certain portion of their property for the erection of tanks foi- the storage if fuel oil for merchant vessels. Liquid futl fur bunkers can at present
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      253 3 STCfIWER SfIIUN6S km STEAMSHIP CO., INC SI -KSSORS TO UNITES AMERICAN LINES SernlaT eerrlee between Kew York, Ptngmpore snd Jara Ports, aad Ties versa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Nile In port Half Moon due Aug. 25 West Calumb mid. Sept For fr« ttt. apply t» <;UTHK!E A CO, LIMITFD,
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      492 3 LONDON SELLING AGENTS TFA, IVDIGO HBRES i Sold on CommisBKISTLES li0 B in British and Simi l^anm f nt n lt l Mar HJDEh SKINS I t,», RUBBER. DRUGS > ci Vis a»:d ForU for C0I n GENERAX lments indicated. PRODUCE KEYMER, SON CO. (Import Dept.) Whitefriars, London. Telegrams. Keymer,
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      343 3 ATTRACTIVE GIRLS. The Secret of Their Potter. Not every girl can he beautiful, hut all may be attractive. There is a cirtiin beauty that does not ilppcnd on regularity of features, but is datirtd from the glow of health showing in cheeks and lips. A good colour helps a lot
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      311 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. ANTI-PYOR (MULFORD'S) A DELIGHTFUL, PALATABLE AND GERMICIDAL DENTAL PREPARATION. ANTI-PYOR presents and cures pyorrhea alveclaries, and as a mouth wash it inhibits the growtn of bacteria and
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      773 4 STtftMER SAH.IH6S P. L 0.-Eritisti India and Apcar lAwt iCompaatfs Iseoraorata*' ta KagUa4.7 MAIL AND PASSKNGEB AND CARGO SERVICES PBNINSDLAB AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Cader Contract with Eia Majesty's Ooraraaiasi LONDON-FAB EASTERN BBBYICB OVTWAKDS FKOM LONDON HOM-WAKDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Ttaatgt Vm» S'r*ra
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      657 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (latorporated ta Caglaaf), The Bine Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, KOTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      694 4 STEAMER SAILIHBS kokhTxlyke paketvaart maatschafpu I •M9IU. PAOCtrr NATI9ATION CO, OF aUTAVIfti (laearporaUd In. Hol'tf-lt wmnm co-tbact with thi warroeßLANDf uni *or»*xwvn, T*l«aa«at Hat. P»^o» p« pt lr p rrifM !>,»<, IM t. fjsrtm. >^,4, «*< rrtwh<*»—i Oapt. 144;, ammmmfo i*<,u .wi, ItIMPIIIVS August IS, Eelawr.n-Deli. BWASBMBCBOON August 1 1,
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      528 5 STEAMER SAIUHtS N. Y. IC. LONDON LPOi Hakone Maru Aug. 27 Suwa Maru Sept. 4 Kushimi Maru Sept. 18 LIVERPOOL UNI Toknahlna Mara Aag. IT Durban Mara mid. Sept. HAMBURG LINE Mito Maru Aug. 26 Matsuye Maru end Sept. _N«WjrOßK_LlN«_vla SU«* BOUTH AMERICAN LINE BOMBAY UNI Hakodate Mara Aug. 17
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      298 5 STEAMEB SAIUNiS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (snbjaet to change without previoas notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hambnrg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Scex and Port Said. Arr. Dep. 'LONDON MARU Beginning Sept. Calls at Marseilles. NEW YORK LIME For Saa Francisce, Panama, New York, via Japan. ATLAS MARU from
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      448 5 STEAMER SAIUHSS "NEDERLAND'' ROYAL MAIL LInT •ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE BAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE Tia Belawan-Dell, Sabanf. Cokmb*, rift Belawan-Dell. Sabanf, Colombo, Genoa. Algiers to Amsterdam). Marseille*. Tangier to Rotterdam. KON' D. NEDER. Aug. 20 TJERIMAI Au«. 18 J. P.
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      135 5 COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (Spunler Soyal Mail Une). The undermentioned steamers will have prompt despatch for the ports indicated For Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagaaaki, Kohe and Yokohama. s.s. ISLA DE PAN'AY due about Aug. 13 For Colombo, Ban, Port Said, Barcelona, Valencia and Cadi*. (with transhipment to otker Spanish Ports) Mb C.
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      714 5 STEaHEB SAIUH6S "ELLERMAN" LINL ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER ue Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. t s.s. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. 5 s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Nov. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. ts.s. CITY OF
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      67 5 HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany^ Krgular Muntlily Preight Passenger Sorvicet OI'TWAKD BOUND Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan. CARL LEGIEN', 9,000 tons about Sept. 1 ADOLF VON BAYER, 9,000 tons about Oct. 4 HOMEWARD BOUND Aatwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. EMIL KIKDORF, 9,000 tons about Aag. 11 SCHEER, 12,250 tons about Aug.
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      577 6 CINEMAS alhambraT^ From Friday, August 10 to Wednesday, August IS. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. aharp. TOPICAL BUDGET HRITISH SCREEN NEWS. A RARE OPPORTUNITY The World's Greatest Comedian in his Greatest Comedy His First 5 Part Feature See it You'll laugh yourself sick HAROLD LLOYD GRANDMA'S BOY His
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      446 6 EMPIRE CINFMA Presenting another Hißh Class Projcmmme TO-NIGHT In the First Show at 730 A PARCEL POST HUSBAND A two reel bi^ V. Comedy witn Earl Montgomery. HOOT GIBSON, EDNA MURPHY and LEON BARRY in a Inivrnial Five reels Special attraction THE GALLOPING KID A story cf tho West h
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      118 6 V^HITE \XV AYS ft it r Hal F U ift In L "Twilfit" Corsets from $3.95 "Odette" Corsets $2.50 "W. 8." Corsets $4.95 "Ribolite" Corsets $1.75 ALL WORTH DOUBLE. Raincoats from $5.00 Double Width Voile $1.00 Ceylon Flannel $0.65 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., Singapore. (Incorporated in England) .«♦«♦«.♦♦♦♦♦«♦»♦«»»«♦«♦♦♦<♦♦»♦«♦♦♦««♦♦«♦♦«♦♦ Kt. Reduced
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    124 7 FIXTURES. Moadajr, AsgMl I- 1 High Water, 11.24 a.m., IO.jCi p.m. ■Mil closes G pjft. Doublet Championship tintl. BCC U.K. v. St. Jo«cph\,. Tumd.iy, Anjnit 14 Ili^h Water, 11.35 u, 11.40 p.m. P. end O, homeward mail. A: HoMl v. i'ntria, 4.30 p.m. 1 1 »ii ;>
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      90 7 Eut Whirr Basin— Nil. Eaal V. h::rt i.-.slu. Bhcen Whr.i Main Whan Ipoh, Liverpool M;.ij. Robert Dollar, Tjarimai. Krepirc Deck Sk ill!. C. Lojhi Y. Lopez. Olebea M»rn. Km iHri i leua. Jardine* Whari Pnlo Btani CoaI Wharf— Nil. Krppcl Harbour. :iir.in Wharf Lai ie, Radix,
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      Vessels Arrived.
      258 7 BEROL'W, lU'i., ::..:i; UUU, from I'^lemfoaiis 11-S. :8 tons, from Ulinjoc 11 >■ f. r Blinjoa I i OEL! XGAN, I>ut.. f>7n tens, from Pontianak t P i..l Bk 14-.V .:i Jiin.. -:.25K tons, from liomiii.v 13-8. CLAN KENNEDY, Brit, l -0. 1 tons, frcm m Ciilciljniu SS-S.
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    Passengers by the Sarpedon.
    168 7 ■Tine Singapore thl afternoon on Uw Sarpodori booked for ports 1!. K. U Dyne. Mr. and :.nd tin. C. Smith, l»r. W. T. Quito, Mrs. Plan nod child, MIm White, In, w. H. linnson. V. I>. Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Waffnor, <;. W. Templar, i>r. Maedanald
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    183 7 To-day. PuUn Sambu 2.30 p.m. Malacca and Muar 3 p.m. I':.tJ l':ili:it 8 p.m. Pott Swi-twnhnm and Pinung 3 p.m. .iuntok .ml PaJambMg ..3 p.m. t.lomi'o Suez. Porl Suid, Antw rj», K'Mtinlam and Hamburg 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m. Ftllaa Bnti'.ni, UuL.ii;: und Bintan 4
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 7 By Left Am!. S'pore Loodoa Delta July 3 4 July 31 Anger* July 3 July 31 Rembrandt July 9 Aug. :t Klk-iica July 11 Aur. 8 In«ulir.«h- Cu\\ IS Aut;. 13
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    191 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, Aa?ust 18. On London, Bar.k 4 m/l 2hi 1/8 Dp-.nand 2/1 PriTato m. credits 2. 1 I On Nc.v York DeaDl 53% Private N v 55^s 1 I ranee. Rank 870 O:i India. Hank T.T. 171 Oi Hongkong:, IJar.U d .1 ax. dSa. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION,
    56 7 Tone of the mark.- Steady. Lalcft Londen cables ciuoto Spot slic; t La. B%£ Spot Sept Oct.-Dec. Jam-Marci Singapore Standard .'hip Crepe. Closing Pricet. Buyer*. Sellert. ■■> Singapore Standard Kibbed Smokt-C Sheet Cltsir.g Prices. Bayers. Sellers. Spot September Dei-Dee. lan. -March B 9« (iO
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      MINING
      209 7 MM Val. id. liuyer.x. Svllrrt. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.42/4 0.47H 1 1 Hilam Tin \.:',2\ t IJ7* 1 1 Jelantoti 0.1 1) 0.20 l i John Tin o..ir> 0.40 El £1 Kam. Kamntiac 40/0 47/6 10 10 KintA Assn. Ord. 7.R0 B.otl LiiiKUi Ti.i 4.13 4HO 10 10
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      GENERAL
      140 7 Issue Val. I';!. Bayer*. Sellers. Cl B. Am. Tobacco 5.U.0 S.SJ 10 10 Central Engines 9.50 10.25 10 10 Central Motors 3.25 3.50 El i'l K. Smelting Co. 7.00 7. r >o Klec. Tramways 1/3 1/9 10 li) Fiwtr Neave oS.OO 3'J.00 50 ftu Hr.mmer Co. 140 145 100
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      DEBENTURES
      105 7 U. Eng. C p.c. $1,231,300 par 5 px. p.ra Spore Electric Tramway*. 5 px. £M,VJ,OUO o S'porc Muaicipa) 6 p.e. $1,873,000 pax. S'por? Municipal 4H p*. of 1907 $1,000,000 v*. :<» Spore Municipal i% p.e. of 1909 51.000.500 I p.t. di*. S'pcv Municipal p.r of 1909 f1,600,5u0 19 p.e.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      399 7 VtaMt Ml Co. and Lrall and Bvatt'n Qaatottow. To-day's Prices. I^er Lviill Co. Evatt. AH«ibyNew(sll i.::o 1.40 I.M 1.40 Alor Gcjah (SI) IM 1.5 i» 1.45 1.56 A. Hitam ($5) 14.00 13.00 M:00 15.00 i A. Kuning ($1) 0.55 0.f.0 0.55 0.65 Am. Maiuy (f!) 2.20 -_.-10 2.30
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      724 7 FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT STATE OF I'KRAK. FOR SALE BY TENDER 1. S. I.. HitAWAN. Steaia launch built of steel plittes by the Singapore Harbour Boanl in IMS. Length 78 ft. 0 in?.. breads 15 ft C, ins., ii»pth a ft., draught 1"'^ ft. aft, u'j ft. forward, HJ*. 26.
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      77 7 Latest araiUble Sterling Qaotationa are printed on another page on Friday VICTORIA THEATRE IV!. 826. Tel. 828. LAST TWO PERFORMANCES. TO-DAY, AT S.IS P.M. TO-NIGHT AT 9/60 Your last chance to see the great DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IN THE MARK OF ZORRO Booking at the THEATRE. Prices S2 and $1. One
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      701 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. ORANGE AND LEMON Cream Biscuits, Royal Sovereign liscjits. Wlioalwoai. Brownmeal, Digestive, Cafe au lait, Cafe noir. Wir.c mixed. Rusks, Picnic, Chtaaa aaoortod H. 'loiter, Direct lmport»r, Europe Building Bljj. FOR SALE, valuable freehold land, Cluny Road, opposite Botanic Gardens. 2541, Straits Times.
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      610 7 NOTICE MEETING OF THE HOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The meeting of the Bonrd of Liceisin£ Justices for the Fourth qurrter, 1) mencir.sr October 1, 1923. will be held ii tho First Magistrate's Court, nt 2.30 p.n. on Thursday, September 20, 192.1. Applicants for transfers, renewal?, removals, new licenses and persons
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    DEATHS
    130 8 D'SOUZA.— On August 11, 1923, at 6 p.m at 59, Grange Road, Johnny D'Souza age 75. Funeral took place at 4 p.m. on Augus 12, in the Cathedral of the Good Shepheru then for Bidadari for interment. Blesso are the clean of heart for they shall se God. Penang,
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    30 8 The family of the late Johnny D'Sjuza be| to thank their relatives ami friends whi kindly attended the funeral and also thos who kindly sent floral tributes, wreaths etc.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 13. THE BASE GIFT.
    1069 8 There seems to be some inclination t<discuss the gift of land for a naval base and we may endeavour to sum up what we believe to be reasonable public opinion on the matter. One correspondent endeavours to make out that all
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    23 8 The meeting of the Legislative Council 6red for Monday, the 27th instant, has 'x-en further postponed to Monday, September 3 at 10.30 a.m.
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    30 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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    32 8 By kind permission of Lieut. Col. F. E. Swainson and Officers the Drums and Fifes of the 2nd. Middlesex Regt. will play Retreat in the Botanic Gardens tomorrow, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
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    35 8 Lord Aldington, who has been appointed Custodian in China of Enemy Property, has arrived in Shanghai and it is understood that he will shortly open an office in the Glen Line Building in that city.
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    33 8 The annual distribution of prizes at the Penang Free School will take place on August 17. Luly Guillemard has kindly consented to give away the prizes. The Hon. the Resident Councillor will prebide.
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    8 8 Soengei Radja Estate harvested 110,000 coconuts last month.
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    23 8 Visitors to the Patria, where a reception is being given at 4.30 t:>-morrow, will find the vessel lying at godowns 1 and 2.
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    25 8 At the annual exhibition of the Penang Impressionists Miss Shaw, daughter of Sir Walter and Lady Shaw, showed a fine etching of a Chinese shop.
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    33 8 At an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Miss Ella Augusta Card, whose body was discovertd irom the Hongkong harbour on July •iO, the jury returned a verdict of foam! drowned.
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    39 8 A Bengali was arrested in North Bridge Koad, early this morning, on a ch-rge ot being in possession of an automatic pistol and 2o rounds of ammunition. Another Indian has been arre-teil ior being in possession of a revolver.
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    43 8 Messrs. Kelly and Walsh announce the publication of the third edition of a History of the Peninsular Malays, with chapters on Perak and Selangor, by the Hon. Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, C.M.G., lat." of the S. S. and F. M. S. Civil Service.
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    42 8 Rabindrnnath Tagore, the Indian poet, .ias telegraphed to Mr. Liang Cni-cnao, jl famous Ctiinese scholar and ietormer iwho was formerly Minist'.-r of Kduca,ion and Justice), stating that he expects io reach Shanghai on October 1, next, reports the Shanghai Journal of Commerce.
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    60 8 As the result of leaving his car outside Amber Mansions on the night 01 August 12, Mr. J. C. S. White, has sustained losses to the amount of $150. The car was completely stripped of everything that could be removed, including Headlights and rear oil light, acetylenegenerator, the rubber blub
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    63 8 In his report on the F.M.S. railwa> .i-pariment, 1922, Mr. P. A. Aninony, .eneral manager, writes on the doubling of the line, Singapore Railway, an sta--;on, etc. These works MCI closed down entirely in December, l'J21, except for minor works which were required for oafeguarding works left in an unfinished
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    73 8 During her journey on August 1 from Kongmoon to Hongkong the steamer Tai Lee the well-known river steamer, was fired on by Chinese from the bank of me river. The incident occurred shortly after the vessel had left Kongmoon. A snip's mess boy and an oiler who were sitting in
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    72 8 A Chinese was charged by Inspector Clifton in the Second Police Court, this morning, in connection w.th the murder of a Tamil woman in Grange Road last month. The man was arrested in Bukit Panjang Read on August 11. Th:s murder was a curious affair for the assail:. nt left
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    67 8 The manager of Mavfield Kennels writes regarding our mention of a male Malay tapir at the Zoological Society's Gardens in Regent's Park imported from Singapore that he received a letter from ihe Secretary, Zoological Society, dated July 13, informing him of the death of chis animal from enteritis. This is
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    64 8 The command of the 2nd. Royal Bum ii»gt,, which is coming to Blngapori shortly, becomes vacant by the termination of the period of service of Lieut.OoL (Brevet Colonel) A. K. Glasgow He commanded a brigade in the Great '■Var, and was awarded the brewis < ieutcnant-colonel and colonel, the C.M.G.,
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    71 8 The American authorities are investigating startling disclosures revealing the existence of widespread traffic in arms lid ammunition to China. It is alleged that Shanghai is the headquarters for the traffic witti agencies throughout the Far Fast. The authorities have issued a warrant for the arrest of Captain Kearney, Commander-in-Chief of
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    74 8 When the adjourned charges, against a Chinese clerk named Ban Wee Hock, of cheating Guthrie and Co. in respect of two amounts, came up in the Second Police C</urt, this morning, •DdteJJ.veInspector Stewart stated that three more defalcations were now alleged against the accused, but he was only able to
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    78 8 A startling shooting incident which occurred in Kowloon on July 31, when an American was arrested after six shcts had been fired at him by a Chinese detective, had its sequel at the Hongkong Magistracy, on August 3, when the arrested man, Xi win Nelson, a quartermaster of the steamer
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    101 8 The steamer Seistan, which recently ran ashore in the Hainan Straits, returned to Hongkong on August 3. Daring the last typhoon the vessel made for Hainan Bay to seek shelter. The weather cleared and the ship continued her voyage down the Straits when one of those extraordinary tides which ha^nt
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    457 8 Mrs. George, the wife of Mr. r>. IT. George, ninnaKir of Bukit Nilai Robber K.-tati-, Ltd. Nilai, who was admitted to Seremban Hospital on Thursday, died on Friday evening at heart failure. On July 14, at Ham t, Mr. A. 8. Furner, son of the Rev. Arthur
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    Homeward Mails.
    34 8 London mails despatched by the Khiva and Angkor respectively, are expected to be delivered in London on or about the same date. Only specially superscribed correspondence will be forwarded by the Angkor.
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    Steamer Ferrara Sunk
    46 8 A Batavia message says it is reported that the British steamer Ferrara with a cargo of opium on board which caught nre on August 2 has been burnt on and sunk near Rondo. The crew are safe and have been landed at Sabang.
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    The Late Rajah Brooke
    48 8 In the competition for designs for the memorial to be erected at Kuchinir, Sarawak, to the late Rajah Sir Charles Brooke that submitted by Messrs. Sw; R and Miu-laren has been selected by the committee and approved by His Highnes the ruling Kaj: h.
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    High Commissioner
    61 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires this morning The High Commissioner, Sir Laurence Cuillemard, X.C.ii., X.C.M.C, arrived at Kuala Kangsar yesterday front Kuala Lumpur, Lady Guillemard going on to Penang whence she returns to Singapore on the 21st instant. Sir I^iuvi m walks up Taiping Hill to-day and will stay
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    Singapore Naval Base
    101 8 The following communique has been sent to us by the acting Colonial Secretary At the next meeting of t heLegislative Council, His Excellency the Governor will make a statement on the subject of the Naval Base and Aerodrome. At the earliest; opportunity the Council will be asked
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    Arrest in Amber Mansions
    132 8 There was some excitement in Amber Mansions last ni^ht when a Chinese whs discovered on the premises and cauirh'. by the Chinese boys. It is believed that the man tried to break into the house of the Rev. J. H. Lewin, in Fort. Canning ]{;> (I,
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    REPARATION
    2684 9 British Answer to French Note. Gravity of Franco-Beljfian Attitude. [Reutek's Service.l London, August 1 1. an<l the F.mopean capital's are BWftittng the publication of the British Ruhr dossier on Sunday, Including Urn note to France, draftid by i Cabinet this week and which is reU the mo?t important document
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    Foreigners and China.
    143 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 11. Peking The diplomatic body have presented the note on the Lincheng railway outrage, notifying the Chinese Government of the decisions reached as regards damages for the victims, guarantees for I future protection of the railways, and punishment of the railwaymen who were
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    Aviation Fatality.
    35 9 TReuteb's Service.] London, Augu.=t 11. Pariu The well-known airman Pou!ain and passengers named Arthur and Joseph Seep were killed instantly in an aeroplane crash at Degny. The cause of the accident is unknown.
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    Russian News.
    155 9 [Reutxr's Service.! London, August 11. Riga A message from Moscow states that three members of the Poltava secret society have been sentenced to death on a charge of opposing the third international. London, August 11. M. Chicherin's reply to the British inquiry relative to the allegations against Rakovsky
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    Belgian Finance.
    112 9 [Reutxr's Service.] London, August 11. Brussels In view of the recent depreciation of the Belgian franc a Royal decree is being published to-morrow prohibiting, under severe penalties', all ex- change operations except for payment for goods bought abroad. Firms authorj iscd to carry on exchange operations must deposit
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    Japan and Turkey.
    87 9 [Riutu's Service.] London, August 12. Constantinople The Japanese Charge d'Affaires has issued a statement to the press declaring: that Japan is pursuing a policy of expansion and intends to cooperate in the reconstruction of Turkey just as the European states intend. He adds that as >oon as
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    Banished Minister.
    49 9 [Reuter'b Service.] London, August 11. Paris The ex-Mjnister, M. Malvy, who was banished for four years after his conviction by the senate in August, 1918, for dereliction of duty, has returned to his home at Souillac and begins immediately a campaign for his election to the Chamber.
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    THE FIGHTING AT AMOY.
    207 9 Chinese Cruisers Fire on The Railway. An Amoy, message of August 1, says Chinese cruisers are firing on the AmoyChanchow railway. Two Japanese destroyers have arrived. Government sources are without news of the happenings at Amoy, but messages sent to other sources disclcse the occurrence of
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    CHAOS IN GERMANY
    1533 9 Cuno Cabinet Tenders Its Resignation. Socialistic Movements Now Rampant. [Renter's Service. 1 London, August 1 1 Berlin The Socialist party have recorded a vote of non-confidence in th Government. It is believed that l>:\ Cuno's resignation is imminent. London, August 1 Berlin Kxcitemcnt is tatenshfed at the
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    Secret Society Riot.
    274 10 Double Murder and Bombs Thrown. There was a serious riot in lorong 14, Geylang Road, on Saturday afternoon, in which two Chinese were murdered and bombs thrown at the police. This affair followed upon another riot In the >ame lorong that morning, when a mob of members
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      110 10 Singapore, August 13. Rubber. London Is. 3%d. Local 52'j. Tm.— London, August 10, £184 las. Local WA (7r, tons sold). Share Market. More enquiry. Rubbers. LMu Benuts 29-31 cents. Indihgir:a 5.46-5.65. Bukit Katils 87 1-!-92% cento. Mentakabs 26-2!) cents. Tukangs oS'j-ST'.i cents. Ayer Moleks 1.40-1.45. New
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      123 10 Singapore, August 13. Tin— £184. 16*. Rubber.— Is. 3=»d.— up Vt'.l Rubbers. Enquiry maintained. Paintais 85-90, Sandycrofts 1.75-1.85, Lunas 8- 8.25, Craigieleas 70-75, BroRas 72>/i77',2, Bukit Jelotongs 70-75, Ulu Benuts 2U-32, Amalgamated Malays 2.25-2.35, fll awittl 1.2U-1.25, Indragiris 5.50-5.70, Mentakaba 26-89, Pajams G.70-<>.00, Radcllas 3.50-4, Katoyang
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    Death of Mrs. F. G. Gunatilaka.
    243 10 The sad and untimely death occurred at the General Hospital, on the night of the 12th inst., of double pneumonia, of Florence G«iti»de, wife of Mr. E. Walter Gunatilaka, manager of P. 0. wharves, Singapore. The deceased was a cultured ll.-.dy and had spent
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      Land for Naval Base,
      235 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The correspondence between Messrs. Kemp and the President of th;? Straits Settlements Association published in your issue of to-day is instructing. The third para of Mr. Kemp's letter ought to be framed in the Association's Committee room. Mr.
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      440 10 To the Eiitor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. Lowther Kemp has sent Hi letter on the site for the Naval Base to the press and I do not see the need of him having done so. The public have come to know by this time that he must have
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      784 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I possibly should not attempt to intrude upon the space of your columns with regard to the letter of the Strait'; Settlements Association addressed to H. E. the Governor, as inserted in the local press, were it not for the fact that
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      118 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Nothing seems to be right to you and some others. Hail the qBestion been debated publicly, a^ you sukc st, it's ten to one there would have been ihe usual hapKlinpr an<l recrimination, ii la Daibishire, by certain individuals leekiBB notoriety and
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      England and France
      92 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, If your correspondent A Student had taken a record of the proceedings in the District Courts he would no doubt form a different opinion. I mention this, because I have known many a creditor (Chttty and Bengali) who under
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    78 10 Two Universal special features The Galloping Kid with Edward (Hoot) Gibson, and Top O" the Morning with Gladys Walton, each in five reels, will be the chief attraction;- in the change of programme at fhe Empire Cine-ma to-night, the former will be in the first show at 7.30
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    The Sarpedon at Home
    246 10 For two hours on Saturday afternoon some five hundred Singapore people were given the opportunity of inspecting that fine new Blue Funnel liner, the Rarpedon, as rhe lay at the West Wharf. Capt. Riepenhausen and her officers were At Home to the visitors, who wen refreshed
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    Penang Appeal Court
    89 10 The second Court of Appeal at Penang will commence to-morrow. Sir Welter Shaw, Chief Justice, will preside and the other judges are Mr. Justice Barrett Xennard and Mr. Justice A. V. Brown There arc altogether 12 appeals on the calendar one of which is the :■< Mr.
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      THE MALAYA CUP.
      1337 10 Singapore's Decisive Win Against Johore. Singapore won their Malaya Cup fixture against Johore on the pailani; an Saturday afternoon by four goaja to one. There was a crowd of several thousaiui spectator?, who followed the phases of ai exciting contest with the utmost interest. The wea'.htr was
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      CRICKET.
      374 10 S.C.C. and Service Draw. The cricket tournament fixture b.'tween the S. C. C. and the Services on Saturday was drawn. Scoring was low on hcth sides, the wicket bein.tr soft, ami the? highest score of the match was made by Wodehcuse with :;!>. In the Sei vices innings only
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      Tennis Doubles Final.
      36 10 The final in the Singapore lawn tennis doubles championship takes place at the S. C. C. this afternoon, bi'jrinninjj at five o'clock. The finalists are Koizumi and Asano and Utermark and Sayam Kitch.
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      Channel Swim Again.
      63 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 11. The Americans Charles Stoth and Sam Nit-hards and the Argentinian Maciel left Dover together this afternoon in an attempt to swim the channel. Maciel and Richards abandoned the attempt. The Argentine Tiraboschi started from Cape Grisnez in the evening. Later The Argentinian,
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      The Davis Cup.
      134 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 11. Anderson and Hawkes of Australia beat Shimidzu and Kashio, 6 l, 6 2, 6—2. The Australians showed superior crosscourt driving, Anderson particularly making marvellous drives. The Japanese were mostly forced to play at the back of thi' eoart ;iml played iTratually at
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      YACHTING.
      650 11 Second Race for Elizabeth Cup. The second race for the Elizabeth Cup was sailed yesterday morning under ideal conditions as regards weather, ami twelve boata stinted at 10 o'clock over tho i u.-il <"li:!> course, and under percentage handicaps. The Polly was first round the CUter mark and in
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      Intcrnationul Yachting. S.C.C Tennis Tournament. Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      330 11 'l(i-i].i>'s I Iml Hsu Si* (lie. owe 40 v A. Kirn. owe 1.-S. .ele, MM 40 v hail Kirn Chw-i'c, H. F. Suntos. owe I v Kho J'cck I aiag, [Reuter's Service.] London, August 12. At Cowe* the thiitl raea
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      Golf.
      22 11 At the Keppcl Golf Club in the final of St. James's Cup, E. M. Ferguson beat A. Faraturr 3 and 2.
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      BOXING.
      462 11 Pelky Wins Again. The hold boxing has taken on the Singapore public was strikingly shown at the New World on Saturday night, when t crowd of about 3,000 gathered to see Mr. Bowen's show and enjoye.i a programme which was the bes 1 M far put on. The fact
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      Contests at Ipoh.
      61 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 13. The Perak Boxing Association staged a programme on Saturday. The Sultan was present and gave away the cups. The chief contests were Clay, mosquito-weight champion of Perak, beat Tiang J\n, Klang, in Mm -r -ond round. Chai Lai, flyweight champion
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      Out-Station Tennis.
      45 11 A Bornean reader writes The annual competition for the Darcy Lawn Tennis Cup between Brunei and Labuan uesulted in a win for E. E. F. Pretty (Brunei) who defeated J. S. Montgomery (Labuan) in the final at Brunei G 3, 4 6, 4.
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      The Swimming Club.
      109 11 There was a large attendance at the Swimming Club yesterday, and a very enjoyable morning was spent. For the, 50 yards handicap there was the un-| usually large entry of sixteen, and the result was an excellent race. Webster, who went at go," just beat Buckeridge, who
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    Lady Raphael's Marriage,
    81 11 A London message of July 21 says The Daily Mail states that neither motor cars nor horses will be used to convey Lady Rarhael Cavendish to church for her marriage to Hon. J. M. Stuart on Saturday. She will use the old famous Victoria last used by
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    Singapore Base.
    455 12 Freedom from Washington Decision. In the House of Commons, on July 16, Mr. Amery, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to Mr. Lambert and Captain W. Benn, said It was clearly understood by all the Delegations at the Washington Conference that we were retaining full freedom of
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    311 12 Messrs. William Jacks and Co. writing from London on July 18 state Since our last report the attitude of France towards our views on the Ruhr question has varied considerably, and as divided opinions tend to protract the unsettlement of Europe indefinitely, our markets have fallen further during
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    British Industries Fair,
    135 12 Mr. A. Roose. A*. Registrar of Imports and Exports, (H. M. Imperial Trade Corrtspondent), hag been 'informed by the Department of Overseas Trade, London, that the British Industries Fair 1!>24, will be held at the White City in London from April 28 to May B, and at
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    966 15 Advice to Students By Chaliapine. Chaliapine, the famous Russian singer, who is again in London, stated recently that the artist must learn not merely .voice production, but also a general harmony of sound and behaviour. He describes what it feels like to sing to over y,000 people
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    Survey of Singapore Straits.
    107 15 The Rev. A. Crawford, Melton Vicarage, Doncaster, writes to the Morning Post ln the interesting article, The Romance of Singapore, the writer says of Sir Stamford Raffles "In his own mind, as recorded on the official Mi- in!.-. Raffles had fixed on the position of Singapore
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    34 15 The death took place on July 31, of Mr. George Martin Crozier, who retired from the Ceylon Government Service some years ago and took to planting on his own proparty in the Kelani Valley.
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      192 16 THE STRAITS TI&ES TELEPHONES. Editorial and General Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating t" matters and news should ba add THE EDITOR. AM aommnnieat lating to business matters advertl subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THK MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATKS. Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary type
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