The Straits Times, 29 August 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,340, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      145 1 i i rp '•T/' l l* •a 1 y drZs &Mr /r /P s P r IUHt tt JVliLltlli VVllli y^J^i I jig JF jp J^Jrjy Jy </ s &^~^^*r=^^''' 'r There are very few mci- ====B #/i' i// \NF>^^^^ year still remaining fresh in your memory. Try to remember
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    BORNEO'S LURE.
    721 2 Fascinating Country for the White Man. The Hen. Mr. K. K. Haliifax, C.M.G., 0.U.t;., Secretary for Chinese Attairs, Who left Hongkong x'or Br'.tish Nprth iJonie^ on July 2, has returned to tne Ct.lony. Mr. Haliifax, seen by a China Mail (Hongkong) representative, said he was plttMd witn his
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    THE GREAT SACRIFICE.
    204 2 An Australasian Monument For Suez Canal. A monument is to be erected at Port Said to '.he soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Forces who laid down their lives in Egypt, Palestine, and Syria during the 1916-1918 campaign. The proposal originated with the troops serving in
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    Another Ice Age.
    92 2 Professor Hordmann, of the University of Paris, a distinguished astronomer and meteorologist, declares that the world 20C years hence will be caught in the fast frozen grip of another ice age due to th< earth not producing enough carbonic acid (.-as. Giant glaciers v.i!i form at the
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      259 2 Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down i Good health it necessary to your well-being— Wincarnis is necessary to promote good health. WinOsVnH is not a luxury it is a positive necessity to all who are Weak, or Anaemic, or
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      381 2 Mr BEETHAMS la,-rolBi W' YOUR SKiN AND m complexion rw M Tin Ik- knot In i I erfect Co» Virfß dltiona" the yew ruwd bi a j'jM I nle> '"'^t'ettitUr nw>TM /ff-j& ii:»7>M* SOU l l If there were only one printing house in the world there would be no
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      242 2 LOWRIE Special Blend of Selected Matured Scotch Whisky The best Whisky on the Market Obtainable from all Leading Hotels and all Liquor Stores BOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO., (FJE,) LTD. (Successor* to C. AURELY CO.) 2-b, Finlaynon Green. Singapore. Ikon* 172. >■»♦-»+♦ »«♦»♦♦♦♦»♦♦•♦♦->♦« Iirell" t'wWs $1 BIG REDUCTION IN
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    THE OCEAN'S GRAVEYARD.
    813 3 Mysteries of Unexplored Saragossa Sea. Perhaps thi- dei-ps of the ocean hold no more mysterious MCUta than arc concealed in the midst of that weird, stagnant mass of derelict flotsam and weeds Which iflaats— the dread of niarin'.-i'i m mid-Atbntic. The Saragfossa Sea, ast it is called,
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    MEDICINE GLANDS.
    221 3 Newly Found Functions of Human Organs. Recently surgeons have discovered that every human body contains its own medicine cht-st Glands which produced these drugwere discussed at a recent Surgeons' Conference in London. Should a medicine gland fail in its function, ill-health results. If, for example, the thyroid gland
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      875 3 SAHIHSS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. \\i \\U k) COMPANY, LIMITED. IVI |M (Incorporated in Hongkong) M% y/ Wj^ W Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shun*,,;,! »nd to Calcutta vi. IW. MF fc from Singapore. i, WHOLESOME, for Purity and Tu'..ing Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao,
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      260 3 WHEN BABY'S TEETH ARE COMING THROUGH Baby's Own Tablets Save Ma and Team. Teething time not only is tryine piriod to baby but also MsM much worry to mothers. The little one's (rums become swollen ami tender he is KM does not sleep well is troubled with constipation, colic or
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      151 3 't«»:n m.niw.l c..>e ..> e.e.s e.o.s s.« »»«>:» c:» c .»T«>»Xre:s3»i«.MJ.C»« ■!»»<■ DUTCH GOUDA AND CREAM CHEESE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (lacorporated in the Stiait* Settlement*) ORCHARD ROAD. tlMIIIIIIMIIIIIttH'ttt"*'"" When Buying a Pipe Insist on your dealer showing you the famous THE PIPE WITH THE GUARANTEE New stocks of
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      699 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Cortract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnaga Dee S'pora Tonnaga
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      99 4 DOLLAR LINE For Boston, New Tork and Norfelk via Buei VIRGINIA DOLLAR Loading Singapore, September 15 ESTHER DOLLAR Loading Singapore, October 18. Through Bill, of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United Sutes and Canada. For farther iafsnaatioa as ta BaUa, ate, apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP
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      719 4 STEAMERJAIUHGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Bine Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDOX, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMKN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW* BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Dill
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      653 4 STEfIMER SfIILIHSS KOWNKLYKE^^ PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM (KOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BAIAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) CNDEB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS LNDIA GOVERNMENT T..,phon. No.. Pa...,. D,p« ,j, Freight Deo, IM2f M .rl B Dept. and Tr.naMpm.n, Dept. 1437, Managers Dept. UOJ. COEN— Aupust 29, Muntok and Palembang K?/s5 EP r AU
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      529 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. IL LONDON UNI Suwa Maru Sept. 4 Fushimi Maru Sept. IS LIVERPOOL LINE Durban Mam Sept. 6 Tokusliima Maru Sept. 2U Tsushima Maru end Sept. HAMBURG I.INE Matauya Maru snd Sept. NEW YORK LINE Tla SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINK BOMBAY LINK Wakasa Maru Sept. S Osaka Maru
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      340 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. 1 subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Man fillm. London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sues and Port Said. Arr. Dep. LONDON MARU middle Sept. Calls at Aden, Port Sudan and Marseilles NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, New
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      582 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" ("Nederlartd Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Compa.iy). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. NIAS, August 31 HOLLAND via PIRAEUS s.s. KRAKATAU, September 13 HOLLAND s.s. SAPAROEA. September 20 HOLLAND and HAMBURG Cargo is also accepted to UNITED
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      744 5 STEOiER SAH.IM6S "ELLERMAN" LINE Xl I.EKHAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltf. (Incorporated in England) BTKAMKK Us» Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. fu. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan O.t. C CITY OF PAHIS China and Japan Nov. Hi •Mb CITY OF OANTEMJUKY China and Japan Dm. tt HOMEWAUDS. tut. CITY OF
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      538 6 CINEMAS GABETY~OT^mA SURINA THEATRE First Show at 7.30 sharp. COMPLETE CHANGE OF PICTURES A BLUE JACKETS HONOR First Show at 7.30 sharp. with J^rerrin j^j^ ggj^ THE WARRIOR STRAIN EpUodes 9 10 J!i n Si reeli IS FOUR PARTS Second Show at.9.15 p.m. CENTURY DOG COMEDY OLIVE THOMAS In the
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      392 6 CIHEIUS MARLBOROUGH From Wednesday, August 20 to Tuesday, September 4. In the Seccnd Show at 9 p.m. sharp. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES IXC. PRESENT ANITA STEWART. In 7 Part* IN OLD KENTUCKY REALART PICTURES PRESENT CONSTANCE DINNEY. tn 3 Parts THE MAGIC CUP The story of a girl who fell
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      313 6 CORSETS AT Va PRICE W. 8., TWILFIT, OPETTE, LA VIDE. JUMPERS lUm ONXY SIL K SKIRTS HOSK RAINCOATS 1 I:1 T; BLOUSES. r*YsMl'k& Usual price $:3 95 To clear $1.75 A large selection to be ottered at \JHilllilil VV\i SALE CLOSES 1 t>ri*af>C ilim FRIDAY, PRICE AUGUST 31. FRINGES AND
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    165 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, August 29 llijrh Water, 0.21 p.m. I". aa4 homeward mail. Bankoff, Vie. Theatre. tM pn. r..otb«li B KA. Cup S.C.C. v. St Joaopk-'l Old Hoys. S.C.C. Tkarsday, August .10 llißh Water, 0.21 a.m., 0.51 p.m. Outward mail due by Merioaea. Phil. Orchestra. Mem. Hall, 8.16.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    399 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. tut Wharf Basin— Nil. Kast Wh.irf Tara. Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Whnrl Hye Leong. F.mpire Deck Sumatra Mara, EUeaga, Went Wharf Calypso, Dardaaaa. .lardines Wharf Uorgon. Polo Brani Coal Wharf— NlL Keppel Harbour. Mai:; V. harl BJ StOOaMI No. 1, Coil Wharf— Patrol. oil
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    169 7 To-day--I'ulau Sa:nl>u 2:10 p.m. I'uri fJaiaaHabam and Peaaaaj 3 p.m. M.-daa 3 p.m. Masai na and Hoar 3 p.m. Prlgi Radjah, TemblUhan and Indr:i^iri I p.ni falaa Gsian;: 4 p.m. Kelnntan By train 6 p.m. Thursday Caajali 9 a.m. Anamba and Natuna Islands 9 a.m. Maalla. Bongkong,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    32 7 Ll.lwa Crest* Kawi |)rvanii:i ["orthos Ml Spore July 18 July 23 July 30 Aug. 1 Auk. 2 \rr.i. london Auk. U Aug. 21 Aug. 2! Aug. 2> Auc. i'j
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    188 7 EXCHANGE Siijraporc. Aagoat 89. On London, Bank 4 m s 2/4 5/02 Demand 2/4 l/l«i Private 3 m. credits 2'l\ On New York Demand 53 Private M 55^4 On France, Bank »00 Hank T.T. 175 On HoBgkono;, Bank d.'d 2 p.c. di^. On Shanghai, Bank T.T. 75%
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION,.
    53 7 12 noon, August 29. Tone of the market Steady. Latest Loajdon eaUei aejata Spot slicl; is. h\. I '.<ov«pore Staadard Pale Crepe. Closing Price*. Buyer*. Sellen. Spot Oct.-Dtc. Jan -March Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price*. Buyers. Seller*. Bgtt If Spol Oct.-Pir. Jan.-M-rch
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      MINING.
      208 7 Issiie Val. I'd. Buyer*. Sellers. 1 1 Bataag )*«darig 0.42>4 0.47^4 1 1 Hilani Tin 1.r.0 LB3 1 1 .ie.i ;i 1 1 Mli 0.10 0.20 1 1 Johan Tin o.;;>s 0.4:! £1 il bn. Kamuntinpr 47'- 48/--10 10 Kiti'.a Assn. Ortl. 7.50 8.00 "> LingnJ Tin 4.15 4.30
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      GENERAL.
      146 7 !.-sue <► at. !M. niiv-rv S«ller». 0 M i:. Am. Ttbacco "i.j.i; r,.7.r, 10 lit Central Eaffinea n.oo 10.00 10 in Ccntnil Motors :\:.'.o a.co El £1 E. Smol!ii)K Co. 7.00 7.13 I/- 8 Btob Tramways 1/3 I 9 10 10 Kniscr Neave oH.on JiSU* J I »0 50
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      DEBENTURES.
      113 7 U. P'n.c 6 p.c. $1,284,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. S'pon: Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. ■OS. Spore Koaltlpal 6 9*, $J.^75,000 p»r S'pr.rc Municipal 4W p*. of 1907 $1,000,000 5 p.e. die, S'po r <= Municipal 4^4 p.t. of 1909 |MM,MQ I p.«. dt*. K'pore Municipal 4*4 P^of "J;KJ $1,600,500
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      411 7 Praecr and Co. rnK t.yall nod Eratt'e QaoUtlnaa. Latent available St«rllnf QnoUtlont are printed on another page on Friday To-day* Prices. I Frnser Lyall Co. Eratt. AlknbyNiw (?1) 1.25 LB3 1.25 LM Alor Oajah (SI) l.! 0 1.50 1.40 1.50 A. ll tarn 14.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 A.
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      666 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adits., see page 16. RED TAREAGOXA PORT WINK *i.V) r<-' qoart, Old Rhoin IbUIO per qdart, Brandy SJ 50 per qcart. !l. n.,!'."r. Direct Importer, Kurope Hot.-! l'.iiLlin: REPAIRS TO BINOCULARB »nJ sdeatiftt instrnncnts. John Duke, Optician. 12, Rattery Road. (lp) WANTED, nrst-elasa bolldlna dr»ften-.sn Apply
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      40 7 Big Bargain! i GENUINE AMERICAN MOTOR ijjL—.siii >a»a_ Double Powerful Springs f Ml II I I _t^3j ssssssssT Extraordinary Sound box. Hh^B Piano-polished. Season Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in the S.S.) 11l and US. NORTII BRIDGE ROAD, i. (5 Storied Buildin:).
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      455 7 BEKENDTGOERELSE Det bekendtgoeres hprved, at Posten som uloennet dansk Konsul i. Singapore er ledig og knn soeges af dertil egnede l'crsoncr, do,; fortrinsvis af Danske. Ansoegninger om Posten, som sknl stiles lil Kongen og indoholde saa udfoer!ii;e Oplysninger som muligt om Ansoegercn, mcd Angivelse af Alder. Nationalitet," Stilling o.s\. saint
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      347 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Secretary's Office up to noon on September 14, 1923, for the supply ol' Tin number plates for the Registration of Cargo, Passenpir :md Pishing Boats for tho year 1924. The ambers required approximately for the year lire as follows Cargo Bouts. 14
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23. THE HOPEFUL NOTE.
    1096 8 A Rcuter message, published yesterday, spoke of the reappearance of America as a buyer in the London produce market and of the consequent improvement in thj price of rubber, more particularly in Mm forward quotations. The disclosure of the American consumption
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    31 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 173= 5100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 $100.
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    38 8 We are informed that in the Supremo Court at Trengganu on August 23, In the case in which C. A. Ribeiro and Co., Ltd., sued Tengku Usop bin Ismail, the judge has given the plaintiffs judgment for $1,861.60.
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    44 8 We are very chary of snake stories after the last one reported to us, but arc given to understand that at Selama on August 26, Mr. Chew Ah Kow shot one measuring 24 feet long, eight inches m diameter and weighing I 1 piculs.
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    60 8 The Bombay Government have notified the Great Imlhn Peninsula Railway Company of their intention to appeal to the House of Lords against the decision of the Bombay High Court that stores imoorted by a company-managed railway like the G.I.P.R. company are at the time of their importation, the property of
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    80 8 The report that President Hardingr had been poisoned by eating crabs on the Pacific slope caused consternation among the Japanese Marine Product Exporters' Guilds in Yokohama and elsewhere, according to Asahi, an i a cable was sent to the Japanese Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco asking whether the crab.;
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    30 8 Buchanan Dewars, Limited, provisional iy ii^riee to pui chase the whole of the ordinary share's of Maekie and Company, whose capital is a million and who own four Scotch distilleries.
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    33 8 At Christies, Duke C:irl Michael of Meekl:nburg disposed of 14 snuffboxes which he inherited in 187G on the death of his father, mainly presents from the Russian Imperial family. They realised 1 10,000.
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    39 8 H.M.S. Magnolia was to leive Penang on Tuesday fcr the Langkawi Islands. She is expected back in Pe-iia'i.r f-n Thursday and will leave on or abo.it September for the riindings and Singapore, whenoishe- will return to the China Station.
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    43 8 The bank of Ireland has received £2,203 anonymously as "eonsiic'iee money." This is part of the money which was stolen on February 13, I*J22. Tho Provincial Bank at Sligo has received £800, which is part of the money stolen on tlae same day.
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    16 8 Two bleached bones holding a KtM of meat, a tin of dripping, a crust and about
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    29 8 an ounce of butter, wore the only portions of food possessed by a family of eight, who were discovered by a policewoman in a house at Napier-sireet, Fitzroy, Melbourne.
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    46 8 The probability of a rapid growth of trade at the port of Brisbane during the next few years makes it imperative for the Government to form a Definite policy with regard to the sections of the river frontage which are to be reserved for wharf expansion.
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    57 8 A Chicago message says measures to close every refinery in the central continental oilfield during August as a steo towards reducing the present surplus of petrol and crude oil have been approved by representatives of the western refiners and American oil associations. It is reported that over a score of
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    58 8 Mrs. Woods and Miss Aileen Woods are going to Medan to-day, where Miss Woods will fulfil an engagement in connection with Queen Wilhclmina's birthday ctlcbr-tions. Miss Woods expects to return to Singapore later to resume her teaching of dancing with which she has had a very big success since revisiting
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    59 8 Another man was produced in the Second Police Court, this morning, by Inspector Clifton in connection with the murder of two Chinese by a secret society gang in Jurong Road last January. Two men have already been hung, two sentenced to ten years' rigorous imprisonment, and 'another fy .awaiting trial
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    65 8 An At Home will be given by the Rev. J. R. Lee, fcTmer Principal of St. Andrew's School, to members of St. Andrew's Old Bc.ys' Association, on Saturday, September 1 at 4 p.m. at St. Andrew's School. Those who are oid boys of the School, but who are not members
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    73 8 Mr. Richard J. Arnold, speaking at the annual meeting of the Kwaloe Rubber Estates said During the year MB we made a profit, but not sufficient to put us straight but, inasmuch as we have now had six or seven months' more decent prices for our product, we are clear
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    71 8 Some time ago, three men were arrestdd en a charge of attempted extortion from a Chinese woman in New BridgeRoad. They were also charged to show cause, and on the latter charge were bcund over by the Second Magistrate. Wlhen their finger-prints were obtained, however, it was found that one
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    78 8 In the case of a Tamil foreman employed by the Municipality, who was produced in the Second Police Court, ye-sterday, by Detective Inspector Lyons, it was state: that the m:.n was in charge of repairing work in Beach Road. Complaints wi re received that he was selling the cement allotted
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    78 8 Among reports made to the police station ysterd^y were the the-ft of a raincoat from Mt. C. Mitch.-!!, 5 O'.'tiam Road, a Dunkp cord tyre from Mr. W. L. Wilkins, Alexandra Barracks, and a cigarette case and other articles, valued at $55, from Mr. W. S. L. Lcgg, <■ Holt
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    72 8 The Assistant Controller of Labour (Mr. Handy) appeared on behalf of the Labour Department before the Assistant District Judge (Mr. R. Bird) and obtained judgment for the sum of $39, being the amount of arrears due for assessment on Indian labourers employed by Cantrac'jor Nadeson. A similar "claim against Contractor
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    91 8 The latest reports from North Malabar show that the Ualiapatam and Palayangadi rivers have risen about 20 feet, inundating villages on both banks. Many lives are reported lost, about 40,000 houses destroyed and 20,000 people rendered homeless. The depressed classes are the greatest sufferers. In South Oanara, Bantval and Pani-Mangalore
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    460 8 The Chief Justice of Hongkong, Sir William Rees Davies, is ret. ring next year, and is. to go on pension after hi e vacation leave. Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, Inspector of Schools. Mr. R. H. Pinhorn, 0.8.X., M E. A. G. Stuart and Mrs. Dunshea. prkoi came
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    Outward Mail.
    37 8 Mails from the United Kingdom (Lon don mails despatched August 7), by th. Blue Funnel steamer Meriones wii arrive by train to-morrow morning. Th> correspondence will be ready for deliver) to boxholders at 9 a.m.
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    Law-Abiding London
    101 8 The report of the Commissioner f>r Police for l'J22 shows that London's behaviour is improving. Only policing required to protect and control i,000,000 people. There is an astonishing fall in drunkenness, there being only 10,799 convictions in 11)22 compared with 77.0C0 fn 1914, but there was a noteworthy
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    Motor Bus Mishap.
    134 8 As a motor bus was proceeding alont; New Bridge Road early yesterday morning the driver, for no apparent NMOO. suddenly cut across the rot<l and ran into a ricksha. The wheel:; of the ricksha were smashed, the coolie knocked down, and the Chinese passenger thrown to the
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    Prevalence of Piracy.
    156 8 In view of the prevalence of I..nry1 ..nry the Hongkong branch of the China Merchants S. N. Company has written to the head office at Shanghai urging tho early adoption of precautionary DMMWM for the protection of their steamers. Tlv; proposed measures, according to the Acting Manager,
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      151 8 THE CORRECT EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES WITH YOUR AFTER DINNER COFFEE ARE Maspero I.e. THE BFST! f EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS A AND FASHIONS m? or aces Ecfore placing your order let us show you our pleasing materials. 1 A smart and up-to-date Practical '.KH&' Cutler has just arrived and taken over this Depsirtment.
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      171 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. LOUISE GLAUM IN LOVE MADNESS in 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. RUTH ROLAND IN THE TIMBER QUEEN In 15 Episodes or 31 Reels. Episode I THE YUKON TRAIL, 2 Reels. Episode 6 THE HIDDEN PERIL, 2 Reels.
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    THE BELGIAN NOTE.
    652 9 Recommends Reviving Secret Discussion. British View Not Entirely Favourable. [Hxctxr's Service.] London, August 28. Brussels The Belgian note says the Belgian Government consider that the time has come for an alteration in the procedure hitherto followed. The problem of reparations has sufficiently evolved to the point where
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    23 9 Tho War Office has issued orders regarding the award of British War aiyl Victory medals to civilians who served in the Civ V.
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    Irish Elections.
    102 9 FRecter's Service.] London, August 28. The first returns of the Irish eloctions show the election of the ministers Cosgrave, Kevin O'Higgins, Mulcahy and McNeill and the Irregulars' chief of staff Aitkcn. London, August 29. The state of the parties in Ireland at midnight was Government 9, Republicans 2,
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    Russian Affairs.
    100 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 28. Riga A message from Moscow states that 21 members of the Kozloff expedition to Mongolia and Tibet have left Irkutsk for Troitskosavsk. London, August 29. Warsaw A Moscow message states that political circles expect Herr Wirth shortly to be appointed German envcy to
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    Greece and Italy.
    61 9 [Reuter's Service. l London, August 28. Athens A semi-official message says the Greek Govemnment have expressed regret through tho Italian Minister in connection with the death of General Tellini, who with two other members of the Italian Commission delimitating the Alabar.ian frontier was ambushed and murdered near
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    Shipping Depression.
    56 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, August 28. The Hague According to the newspaper Indian Mercury, three Dutch steamship lines, including the Java-China-Japan line and Rotterdam 'oyd, have decided to close down thei java-Pacific line which has suffered gTeatly owing to the trade slump. The management do not expect an improvement
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    British Dyestuffs.
    58 9 [Beutee's Service.] London, August 28. Professor Green has resigned the Directorship of Research of the British Dyestuffs Corporation. It is understood this is due to his dissatisfaction with the lack of technical knowledge on the board of directors and his belief that the permanent establishment of a dyestuff
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    New Atlantic Cable.
    45 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 28. The American end of the new AngloAmerican cable was laid at Long IsUnd on Saturday and the English end will be laid in the present week at Weston-Super-Maro. The cable will be in operation on September 15.
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    Correction.
    33 9 [RruTXß'n SravTci.l London, August 28. Amsterdam It is ascertained that the Indiai; who died in a train yesterday was the son of the Gaekwar of Baroda, Jai Siafrh, lift iln GnoVwar himself.
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    Aviation Experiments.
    213 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, August 28. Paris Lieutenant Thoret won the prize at Vauville for the longest straight flight in a glider, covering five miles in adverse weather. He was fc<rced to alight in the sea and he stripped and swam ashore, climbing up a cliff to the aerodrome.
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    Aviation Fatalities.
    53 9 [Reuttb's Sebvice.] London, August 28. The passenger killed in the aeroplane crash at East Mailing has been identified as Leslie Gunter, an Oxford undergraduate. London, August 28. There was a second air crash near Chipping Ongar, Essex, yesterday when the pilot, a Dutchman named Duyzinz, who was flying
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    Curious Shipping Claim.
    62 9 Fruiter's Service.] London, August 29. Calcutta The Karnani Steamship Company have memoralised the American State Secretary, Mr. Hughes, requesting payment of $160,000 losses sustained in connection with the purchase of the American Government's wooden vessels in 1919, contending that they were induced to purchase by the American
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    Afghan Murders.
    72 9 FRxutm's Service.] London, August 28. Simla The Afghan Government have informed the British Minister at Kabul that tho two Afghans arrested in connection with the murder of Majors Orr and Anderson, near Landi Kotal, some months ago, have escaped from gaol at Kabul. The Afghan Government have expressed
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    27 9 [Kedtu's Service.] London, August 28. Cairo Zaghlul announces his return to Egypt on September 12. London, August 29. Txkio Count Yamamoto is to form a cabinet.
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    NEWS FROM IPOH.
    108 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 29. H. E. the Governor and staff, after a fortnight at the highest altitude of Taiping Hill, arrived in Ipoh last night by car from Taiping. Early to-day. H. E. visited the district office at Batu Gajah and he will be
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    The Cotton Trade.
    87 9 [RECTEI'S Siavicr.l London, August 28. Excessive cost of production was the reason ascribed to Lancashire's low of export trade by Mr. Lee, presiding at the meeting of the Tootal Broadhurst Company. He declared that the cost of spinning and manufacturing had doubled since the war, and that
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    509 9 Acquisition of I.and for Naval Base. Following arc among the orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday next Questions! by Mr. Thorne In view of the answer to the question I asked on May 28 last upon the subject of the grant
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    SHOCKING CRIME.
    173 9 Attempted Murder of Chinese Mistress. A shocking affair occurred in an empty house in Cairn Hill Road, on Monday afternoon. A Chinese woman, who is said to be the mistress of a Eurasian, was terribly injured with a knife, receiving two wounds on each wrist, one on the
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    Brigand's Romance.
    136 9 Twenty-nine years ago Angelo Quarto, a well-known brigand, was sentenced in Turin to 40 years' imprisonment on the island of Sardinia. During parole periods he met Ignazia Mandris, the daughter of a local landowner, and the two carried on a clandestine attachment for two years. Quarto was pardoned
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    RUBBER STATISTICS.
    305 9 Restriction and the Visible Supply. The following statistics have bcoD officially communicated Tom Total export* from British Malaya during first nine months of Restriction i5..,u71 Exports from Restriction area Tona I ieenscd Stocks 7.253 Production 115,306 Tons Total 122,559 Imports Foreign Rubber 44.722 Exports from Stocks already in
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      102 9 Singapore, August 29. Rubber. London Is. 4d. Local 54. Tin.— London £193 15s. Local $98% (325 tons sold). Share Market. More active. Rubbers.— Malaka Pindas 1.72V-.-1.77'-i. Indragiris 5.55-5.65. Bukit Katils 87%--92Vs cents. New Craigieleas 67%-72V4 cents. Ayer Moleks 1.42^-1.47%. Bass«tts 1.22%-1.27%. Bukit Jelotongs 75--80 cents, Tambalaks
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      LyaU and Evatt's Report.
      102 9 Singapore, August 29. Tin. £193 15s. up 425. 6d. Rubber.— ls. Id.— up hid. Share Market. Unresponsive. Rubbers. Lunas 7.90-8.10, Craigieleas 70-72 -.1, Indragiris- 5.55-5.65, Radcllas 1--4.20, Katoyang Bahrus 99-1.02V4. Tambalaks 84-87, New Serendahs 3.10-3.20, United Malaccas 1.65-1.70, Malaka Pindas 1.67%-1.72%, Changkats 3.40-3.60, Kuala Sid -ms
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    HONG GUAN-RUSSELL CASE.
    114 9 (From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Kuala Lumpur, August 29. With reference to the Hong GuanRussell case, tho plaintiff has deposited the sum of $1,500 in the Supreme Court as security for costs. The defence has been ordered to be filed within 15 days. Another ghost face," resembling
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    Penang Motor Fatality.
    654 9 Coroner's Inquest on the Late Mrs. Coombs. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penwng, August 28. Mr. Aston, coroner, and a jury of three Europeans, held an enquiry at the Police Court into the death of Mrs. Coombs, who was killed in a motor accident. The D. P. P.,
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    AN UNTIMELY BRIBE.
    168 9 Chinese Driver's Offer to Traffic Inspector. There was a curious echo of recent police court proceedings in a case which came up before Mr. Gourlay. Thinl Magistrate, this morning, in which CNMM was charged with abetment of the offence of illegal gratification by offering $5 to Inspector
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      THE SINGAPORE CUP.
      577 10 Middlesex Reach the Final. The V. ment were in wino whi they bh t the B I ...i padang yesterday afternoon in the i -.i-ii.ai of the (Singapore Cap. and defeated the el all to nil. A< Qm score indicates) like Raghaeat had v p isage Into
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      BOXING.
      303 10 Iniert^tin-j Soort at the New World. A big crowd turned up at the New. World boxing last night, and saw plenty to interest them. In the main event Cowboy Reyes Manila, beat Eddie Qrjdji in the fourth round of vim! was arranged as a 10- j round contest. A
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      County Cricket.
      171 10 [Re-Jter's Service.] London, August 28. I V Worcester, Worcestershire beat b. Sevan wickets. Crawley, for the winners, made lit. In their first innings, Glamorgan compiled 118. Peane* took s•: f,>r 42. In their second innings, Glamorgan atadc l»>i, Davies 100. not out. Gilbert took five fa At Brighton,
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      Hockey.
      55 10 'i he Following will ropr< sent the A.P.C. v. S.C.C. at hockey to-monvw on the S.R.C. ground L. K. Grebby C. E. Winter and M. S. Bonavcntura A. G. A. Mosley, H. C. Cooper and A. Stone D. S. Robertson, S. P. Holmes Smith. H. G. Stack, \V. L.
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      Golf.
      273 10 The Governor's Cup at the Garrison Golf Club was won by Major H. C. Harrison, down. The golf championship of Happy Valley, Hongkong, was competed for on Sunday. Aagast •">, under adverse conditions and resulted in a win for Mr. H. R. Buckland, who is well known on Singapore
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      317 10 TO-DAY'S TIES. Lim Chuan Hoe, v. Ziegele, to fmi h. B. F. Santos, owe V C. D. Smith, owe 15. Lim Choon Ghee, owe 3 v. Ng Wing Chon, owe 3. Tan Bcng Gcok v. Hsu Sic Gie, to finish. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Tan Cheng Kew,
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      60 10 The residence of His Serene Highness Prince Dhongjai Siribandh, Governor of Angthong, was destroyed by fire on August IS*. The house was a large two storey building, on the west bank of the river, near Angthong. and wms originally erected for the use of the late King of Siam on
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    PERAK NOTES.
    693 10 (From a Correspondent). Ipoh, August 27. A meeting of the Pcrak State Council was held on Seturday at Taiping. It is not generally known that the State j Council meets more frequently now than it used to do; and with the policy of decentralisation which the Government is
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    THE GEYLANG RIOT.
    341 10 Police Evidence at Coroner's Enquiry. At ihe cnejuiry which was held yesterday by the City Coroner, Mr. C. H. Nicol, regarding the deaths of the two Chinese, who were murdered in the sensational secret society riot at tieylang some time ago, four Chinese, named Choon Cheng Hocn,
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    168 10 'The Straitt Tim*.. It not rciDomibl* for the opinion* of it* correspondent!. Correspondent! nhould bemr in mind t)mt letter* mult be short and to tho point. Lori; rambling eipiiitle* are 1i»I1p to Vn> rpiveteri or ruthlenly cut down. Correspondent! mutt j enclose their names, noi BMMeanl} I publication but
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    Duncan Scheme Absurdities.
    212 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, An.\ious has written se'vfcral letters with reference tc the: above andi las October 81 is the d of the first year lof restriction, when certificates of standard production will be venewej, (I I would be interesting to know what
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    The Chinese Motor P.us Association.'
    120 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is a pleasure to hear that suc-i an Association has been formed locally ard that it has a llul) h(HIH at Arab Stree t. Many owners of motor buses an drivers as well as conductors have-
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    Tram Fares.
    118 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Much has been said about tramway fares. I would like to express the iaie charged on me yester-evening. I boarded a car t Colemsn Street, and immediately a conductor IGB (icmanded the fare. As I did not know the fare,
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    Glaring Head Lights.
    274 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In the interest of this important matter 1 crave the privilege of a small space in your columns to submit to your readers a lemedy for glaring lights as effective as it is simple. i Most ele'etric lights have
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    Broken Hill Mine Fire.
    127 10 The position in the underground workings at the Central Mine was not so bright to-day, states a Broken Hill message of July SI. A statement issued by the manager is as follows We have now found the fire on the 1200 ft. level, and every method
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    361 10 Action Taken at Committee Meeting. Actil :i taken at a meeting of committee N>. 6 held on August 24 included Water. Decided thn: the rents to by charged to the Postmaster (ieneral and the X.M.S. Railways if tis found poKsib' to allot (0 them spi.ee in the subway
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    425 10 In the r market report, dated London August I, Messrs. \VJliam Jocks and ''n., state The situat n -n Germany has develop rapidly for IR4 WorM since WC lasl inrters this ii looked ..r»;u ;;■< a ball point, as ha.-<ti!i-ing a settlement of the Buhr question. On the
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    VICTORIAN FLOODS.
    142 10 Families Housed in Good* Shed. The high levels of tho Victorian rivers were not accentuated on July 31 with the exception that there was serious flooding on the Avoca River, and possibly on the Wimmera. Additional heavy rain fell within the central portion of the St:te, while at
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    50 10 The Suiina change completely to-nigh*. The first show has new episodes of the Sky Ranger serial and in the second are two big features, a special comedy with Olive Thomas, entitled Madcap Madge and a thrilling drama with Tom Santschi The Fire Fighters. Saturday will be another complete change day.
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    The Rifle Association.
    922 10 A Year of Satisfactory Progress. The -annual meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association was held ;i! Urn Drill Hall, Beach Road, on Monday afternoon, Lt.-Col. Spencer prcsidinr. The report and balance sheet for the yeai were presented and adopted. Both l v. a satisfactory record of
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    72 10 Mr. Bernard Shaw, who wa< asked the other day what he thought of th chaos in London traffic and whiit remedy he would suggest replied All T have to say is that it is becoming mi MM I mistake ko resort to a taxi when you are in a hurry
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    Tragedy of the Loong Sang.
    1812 11 Founders in the Sight Of Hundreds. The tragedy of Ike Loong Sang was the most saddening event of the typhoon, it ports the Hongkong Daily N«WI of August 21. The ill-fa tod vessel founders d within a stawe'l throw of the shore, n tow hundred
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    F.M.S. Appointments.
    205 11 The following appointments are notied in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: tr. V. Matthew-Matthews, M.R.C.S., „R.C.P.. to be a Medical Officer, F.M.S., Ir. M. H. Kirby to be Assistant Accounant, P. and T. Department, F.M.S., Capt. 1. Frost, M.C., to be Commissioner of .;.nds and Mines, Johore, Class 18.,
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    Great Convention.
    93 11 The World's Sunday School Convention I to be held at Glasgow from June 18 o June 24, 1924. The Japan Delegation las practically decided to travel to En?and via Suez, leaving Yokohama by the laruna Maru on March 29, disembarknir most probably at Port Said, for Egypt, Palestine
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    BUKIT MERTAJAM RUBBER.
    765 12 Improvement in the Working Results. The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on Ju|y 24, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. A. G. Angier (chairman of the company) presiding The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report
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    EXPERIMENT IN PROHIBITION.
    225 12 Madras Arrack Shops to Be Closed. An interesting experiment in the promotion of temperance is being made by the Madras Government. The Ministry for Excise has resolved to close all arrack shops in selected taluqs in the four districts of Tanjore, Ramnad, Tinnevelly and Salem, for a
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    Australian Apples.
    67 12 One and a half million cases of fresh' fruit, chiefly apples, were exported this >ear from Tasmania to overseas markets. I As additional consignments for despatch to other parts of Australia will total fully another million and a half cases, the fresh fruit export trade of the island
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      235 12 j v"V i *4E ML v T> jrA QUALITY Jj\\ AND ifW-. l\ PRICE. l^mm^ FRAMROZ Co. Wear T.K.K. 'S Bell Brand Rubber Footwear Fine Quality ittSw Moderate Price H I M< ♦»>> "'"''■"iSli.^ TAN KAH KEE CO. head Office 1, RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Tel. 70. Sale Departments 215, SOUTH
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      565 12 DEXMA for Eczema Will bring happiness to thousands of skin sufferers— who have thought they had some virulent blood disease when in nine cases out of ten eczema and other skin diseases are purely local. Medical science is ugrced on this. Dcxma a new discovery, a powerful yet soothing and
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      819 12 SALES JW ADCTTON IN THE SUPREME COURE AT MUAR, JOHORE. Miscellaneous Suit No. 37 of 1922. HO HONG BANK, Ltd. of Singapore, Char*.**, against LOW CHIN TECK of Bandar Maharani, Muar, Ciiargor. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATE IN MUAR The undersigned have been instructed to sell by public
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      458 12 S. C. F. A. NOTICE is hprcby given that M extraordinary general meeting of the above-numcil Association will be held at the S.f.R.C. Meeting Room, on Saturday, September 1, 1P23. at 2. H0 p.m. for the purpose of considering and if thought lit adopting the rovised rules of the Association.
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    BRUNEI UNITED PLANTATIONS.
    705 13 Result* of the Past Year's Working. Tlk- dincton of Brand United Plantations, Ltd., in thc-ii report for the eniltKl Juni HO, HiJ3 state that the profit and loss account shows a Bet profit for the year amounting: to %SJm.tt from which must be deducted the debit balance!
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    SUMATRA DISASTER.
    178 13 The Steamer Overwhelmed By Seas. The Royal Commission on the loss of the stenmer Sumatra has presented its import to the Federal Parliament. Itconclusions are that the commissioners were of the opinion that the Sumatra foundered on the night of June 2t>. Exceptionally violent gales, approaching hurricane force,
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    Oil Refineries in Australia.
    85 13 The construction of a refineryi erected at Newport (Melbourne) by the Commonwealth Oil Refineries, Ltd., is well under way. The general plan is to import trude oil from the Anglo-Persian Co.'s oil wells in Persia. Fuel oil depots are to be established in Fremantlc, Sydney, Melbourne
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      321 14 r WAR S Whisky "THK SPIRIT OF PERFECTION." The Policj of Sir John Dewar (igliPflg! and Sons and their Associated pi jf Companies has always been t'» S^<«j bund considerably in excess of /.WHews! their yearly snle- requirements. ifif! f'W\ The result is that they aiv ill |Jl|[ in the
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      400 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Fir*, Marine, Accident, tiuarsntt* and Motor. Assets exceed £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manaper and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital
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    KLUANG RUBBER CO.
    366 15 Sixth Annual Report of Board Of Directors. The directors of Kluang Rubber Co., I til., in their report for tht; year ended Jane :10, 1!>2:! state The profit for the year subject to directors' fees and manager's cor.imissii-r. is $32,05(!.0.'>, to which must be added the amount
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    WAR MEDALS.
    239 15 Conditions of Awards For Civilian Personnel. The loliowing orders have been received at Simla from the War Office with regard to the Brant of British War and Victory Medals ta Civilian personnel and follow- I crs who served in the theatres of war during the Great War (a)
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    New B. I. S. N. Co. Steamer
    161 15 On June 14 Messrs. R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co., Ltd., launched from their Hepburn Shipbuilding Yard the single screw steamer Talma which ha.s been built to the order of the British India Steam Navigation Company \AA. This steamer is intended for
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    labour Force on Estates.
    82 15 The labour force on estates in the F. M. S. on March 31 last totalled 146,726. of whom 116,656 were Indians, 22,709 Chinise, 4,:it>s Javanese and 2,996 others, Pirak. had a total of 53,908, Selangor 68^79, Ncgvi Sembilan 29,508 and Pahang 4,631, Indians, Chinese, Javanese and
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    111 15 Mi- Stanley Baldwin, wife of the Prime Minister, distributed the prize* at the (loudesley Special School for elder boys at Dowrey Street. Barnsbury. Islington. Your can always make people happy," she said, "by going through" life with a smiling face." If they did not •uccied they must try again. It
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      309 16 THE PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE. All goods for ladies at lowest prices. Buying largely, we sell for less, selling largely, we buy for less. Soon to arrive from Paris, good washing dresses from $5.00 At GROSVENOR HOTEL BUILDING. THE ELKAYES POTTERIES OF SINGAPORE PRODUCE Latex Cups of various sizes
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      1760 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wanta, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. 11.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      357 16 BETTER VISION Means better work, greater comfort greater pleasure and interest in things >ccn a more useful and happy citizen, in short. Eyesight will fail unfortunately. But your impaired earning power can b« restored and pleasure added to all your activities by having your eyes ministered to by a qualified
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      216 16 SEXUAL SCIENCE SERIES SEXUAL PHYSIOLOGY, by B. T. Trail. M.U., %SM SEXUAL SCIENCE AS APPLIED TO THE CONTROL OF MOTHERHOOD by J. P. Gair |JJ| SEXUAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE YOUNG MAN, liy J. P. Gair $2.30 SEXIAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE YOUNG WOMAN, by J. P. Gair $2.M LOVE COURTSHIP AM)
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      309 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES. Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscription?, accounts, printing, etc., •faould be addressed to THE MANAGEI. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wanta, For Sale, To Let, etc.,
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