Malaya Tribune, 17 August 1921

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] N AND^^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. UVEMNG DAILY Vol VIII. ■NO. 192 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1921 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 17, 1921.
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    • 171 1 I HE MAIM TRIBUNE AND SHIPPING GAZETTE*' Phone No. 171, y SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable In Advanoa. per annum 15 00 Haif-ywiy S p f r quarter S 3.75 Postage Extra 50 cts. per month. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia England.) m j SI NIG AiP ORE. j Saving Week
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    • 124 1 Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. Incorporated in Straits Settlement*.) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. i Quotations given for complete Electric Lighting Power Installations, Pull range of Eleotrieal snpidfrs in slock: ▼•LB. Wires Cables. Metal Filament Lamps. Ceiling Table Fans. I Fittings Accessories. "DiCtOßrapi" Telephones, j i I t MADSTRONG Plants, rhe ideal Lighting Set
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    • 172 1 SUN COMPANY g supplies u All Photographic Materials B AND Tbe Right Piece for Amateurs Developing. Printing and Enlargement No- 94, NORTH BRIDGE BO AD, SINGAPORE. Phone 660* Do Not Miss This Opportunity!! SPECIAL OFFER /yi_ P--- Pascalls Confectionery. W' I N assorted 1 sesorttd I I lfir j Chocolates.
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  • 451 2 Commendable Action in Seremban. The following is from the official minutes of a special meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board held on July 9: The chairman (Mr. C W Bresland) asks the Board to approve the Secretary's recommendation that the prices of coffee and Bread and Butter be
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  • 184 2 The following from the Times of Ceylon suppl»m en H n cur special wir--of a few days ago A meeting of the Estate Agrnit Association was held in Colombo o: Aug 4 for the purpose of giving effect to the proposed amalgamation of all estate proprietors aud
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  • 198 2 A great effort is being m&de in tbe Church of Ei gland to day to encourage the Congregations to take their part lv the services of the Charcb, snd one of the methods used to attain this end iH by a coarse of instruction in Congregational tinging.
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  • 414 2 By Wn Chien Min. China is a country of great importance to Asia as well as the western powers; therefore the destiny of China is what every one desires to know. There has just come some important news about the Northern and Southern
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  • 297 2 The following passengers arrived at this psrt per the s s Granite State from San Francisco on Sunda; Rev. F H and Mrs F H Sullivan n i 3 children, Mr and Mrs G K Mrs J a D< Igyer. Mibs H Delgyer.Mr and Mrs C T Keefe,
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    • 769 2 WOMEN LOVE TO TALK about the merits of Pinkettee beeante they know that there ii no other remedy so good for the sick headaches and constipation which so commonly afflict their sex. Pinkettes are equally helpfnl to men, .or they banish biliousness, liver disorder pimples, fonl breatb, coated tongnp. and
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    • 620 2 AUCTION SALE. UREN AND COMPANY. SALE OP VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. The above Company have had placed in their hands for private sale that modern Earopean House, with the adjoining lots facing the see, known as Mildreds, M. 0. No. 1491, East Coast Road, splendid oomponnd, total area *****9 eg. ft.
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    • 125 2 THE DARKENING SHADOW. Have you commenced to feel shooting, throbbing pains, darting through your face and your temples —Can't sleep, awake all nightworry, suffer, fret. That's the story of Neuralgia—the darkening shadow that can be banished by the application of Little's Oriental Balm. Rub into the face, or wherever the
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    • 419 2 nfihiimi! fi i 111: iii!ll m! i n l«!! n Ji- u^^sk I I THE PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE I jk'jj j I'il You can take the Decca I iB y° u an y w^iere s mkm vK&sl II 'I n r'ilw 80 g ht 30 com PactyTjLv )EkH I' I Picnics,
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    • 257 2 THE BEST CHEAPEST BEEH in the rrarket UOER SUB-AGENTS WANTED. O. Aurely Co 28, Fiolsyson Gre«i Purchase! PurdmcFor about one month onh DONT MISS THIS GOLD© OPPORTUNITY J. B. LAL, THE ABLE INDIAN PHTSICU The public is assured of r spleHdid preparation of Mec* for curing the following da» viz:—Cold,
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    • 678 3 AT THE PHOTO.PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjowg Pagar Rr.»d Trams Paps tha Door ii i n mmm TO-NIGHT IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 930 P.M. Vitagrapbs marvellous photo s-ri».l of tfcelodraroatio adventure Featuring Hedda Nova snd J. Frank Glendon THE WOMAN I* THE WEB In 15 Episodes or 30 Reels. A
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    • 508 3 I hs Th* I ¥:om SATURDAY, August 13, to THURSDAY. August It. Altaambm CM Us BEST A B LI 1 JL SL M W\ A «Wsltet» 3- ALHAMBRA Ortiwsrtr» usbsbsbw m»» tffe cakes, Coffee ««tbeWRST TM h.»| for Ms* aid Ftafurci mmmmm ,o* 0 aorta* AN A LL.BRITISH PICTURE BY
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    • 151 3 LIBERTY HALL, LTD,. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Ni^ht at io pm sharp nro-Kiatiit! marYIiogreqoF THE HIGHLAND WIICH W« h f snythtafr, «h« will t»-11 yon. PROOJ1 UUUi L6ERT MORROW d-ep/aya h'aabliiy with a rftck of Cirde. Tb» n invr.. s 4 at-uibwrs of iba audience to cooie upon the sag* and
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    • 301 3 PROGRAMME «£5 Tuesday, Wednesday aid 16:h 17th and 18th Ang .eU \jr AT 7 30 SHARP JUANITA HENSEN JACK MULHALL in THE BRASS BULLET" SERIAL Episodes 11, 12, 13 and 14. Eight N* w R els. Continued next Tuesday. *T 9.15 P.M William Dnncan, E lith Johnston and Jae Ryan
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  • 154 4 President Harding wishee the British Dominions to have a definite voice in the deliberation* of the Disarmament Conference. It is unkindly suggested that this is because he expects their views on Far Eastern questions to coincide witfi AmericaJe. Russia may Join with China and Mongolia to organise a
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  • 89 4 DEATHS. Whbatlby.—Oa I'tth. Aagnsi, 1921, a; Maytalr," 8:. M»chaui*« \oad f Maisie, infaat dangh f-r cf Mr. and Mrs. E O Interment at 5 p.m. to day, at Didadari. 17 8 17 8 Goh—Oi August 17tb, 1921, at >2 3, KHiban Road, Mrs. G ,h X in Hock,
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  • 842 4 J* Pro Bono Publico," that prolific writer oi Letters to the Editor, sends the following: I shall be greatly obliged by your letting me know through the medium of your joaxnal whether a landlord ins now the rigtu to olaim an incree.se" of 20 per cent on
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  • 706 4 A general meeting of the Johore Planters Association will be held in the Johore Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru, at 10.30 a m to-morrow. Mr Fleming, an American attorney who was sentenced at Shanghai to six months' gaol for contempt of court, has appealed for modification of sentence. Towkay Tan
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  • 1337 4  -  BY "ECHO" To-morrow the final tic wiii k. ed of *c first open law. tenni» i Uy pionship ever held in > ngasorV it may be that the two tinsdSSnrinS both Japanese. Never befoVh Japanese players met saea 0 f other tionalities in tournament tennJL 11 That three
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    • 259 4 THE LATEST NOVELS. New Editions By Popular Authors. Blinkers By Horace A. Vachell $2 50 Half Loaves Margeret C. Banning 2.00 The Come Back Carolyn Wells 2.00 The Storm Man John B. Hicks 2 00 In Secret B. W. Chambers 1 00 West is West Eugene M. Rhodes 100 Back
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    • 300 4 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd., Incorporated in the Straits Settlements. 36, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE The ■nocPßifcl Tenderer! for the supply of m'soe'lm ota Articles and Engineers Store* to the Sio.ap->re Municipality for the period ending Slat December, 1921. New Shipments Jutt R«oeiYed. Yale Brocse Lever Padlookr, Yale and To wide Chain
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  • 237 5 Russia Puts a Finger in Pacific Pie. The Disarmamiut Question. Reuter. Washington, Aug. 16.-With regard I the interest displayed in official „„rters as regards the direct parti tlon of the Dominions at the Dis[Lment Conference it is stated JJ i is known that President Hardin personally is anxious
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  • 65 5 Reuter. Paris, Aug. 1«.-An international JSeace for the relief of Russia Z opened at Geneva, nine nations notably Britain and Holland, and thirty Red Cross organizations, being "warm applause greeted the French Governments announcement that they tn following the movement with the utmost interest. A committee has
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  • 49 5 Reuter. London. Aug. 16—The South Africa lmer Saxon, with General M on board, which is proceeding t„ Capetown, reports that a fire has broken out in two bunkers. The teasel is proceeding to Sierra Leone, accompanied by the steamship Wails* and is expected there to-night. -Reuter.
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  • 138 5 Mary McGregor is certainly "some" seer. She pave the audience their mowy's worth in the Liberty Hall Us; night She has a per-"lahty, essentially Scotch, and n< immediately a favourite <.a her opciing night. Some of her miud revelations are very wonderful mdeed. ■r. AIMS* Morrow was
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  • 284 5 The Council of the Institute of Journalists, London, has resolved, "in the interest of public morality and the traiaiag of future citizens," to urge i newspapers to withhold the names cf juvenile offenders tried or conirted in Childrens Courts as well as '.hose of children who are innocently Involved in
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  • 191 5 Whether the European members of the Straits Police Force are still of opinion, as in the old days of "Straits Produce," that they cannot live on their pay, we do not know, says the Straits Echo." In any case the following extract from a recent speech in
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  • 239 5 One hears of many strange happenings in Malaya but it is doubtful if a »en the oldest inhabitant ever heard a collision between a sampan and i rikisha. If he did and had the -•urage to relate it, it is extremely i jm\y that his reputation for veracity
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  • 196 5 Dr Raghavendra Rao, M D (London), M B E, Honorary Lieu-tenant-Colonel, has been appointed First Physican to the J J Hospital and Professor of Medicine and therapeutics, Gaunt Medical College, Bombay. This is the first time a member of the Indian independent medical profession has been appointed to this post.
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  • 640 5 Japanese on Charge of Forging *)Draft. Big Sum Involved. There was a preliminary enquiry m the second police coart before Mr H R Bull yesterday into the case in which a respectably dressed Japanese, Hideo Torigoe, is changed with fraud in conueotion with the looal branch of
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  • 241 5 Excluding subsidiary coins, the currency of the Colony in circulation in the currency area at the end of the year consisted 0f5101,587,186.80 in currency notes and $6,483,003 in dollars and half-dollars, while there were still in circulation bank notes issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and
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  • 761 5 Profits Made From the Sale of Land. Final Dividend 15 Per Cent. The directors' report to the shareholders of the Ulu Pandan Rubber Estates, Ltd, to be presented at the annual general meeting at French Bank Buildings on Aug 23, at noon, states Your directors submit herewith
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  • 39 5 A history of criminal offences in Japan, which has been compiled by the Tokio police authorities, shows that, whereas in the year 1909, 196,000 criminals were brought to trial, in 1919 the number fee* iacjeaaed W dWa on iSOQfIOQ,
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  • 428 5 BOXING. CHARITY CONTESTS. The promoters of the charity boxing contests at the Star Opera Hall on Thursday Aug. 25 and Thursday Sept. 8, announce that their efforts to encourage local boys to box in the cause of charity, have so far met with a volume of support they had
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  • 67 5 List of Subsribers. Previously acknowledged $74,954.89 'Malay Mail Press" 100 G Molyneaux Esq. (3rd contribution) 15 Mrs. Jack 31 N Kendall Ejq. (JN cun tribution) 25 25 "HTAB (Monthly subscription) *5 \Yet.syngton Estate Staff (July contribution) 93.33 II Park Esq., 1° "E W F." (2nd contribution) 50
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  • 269 5 Shanghai, Aug I.—A t ventv year old, well dressed Chinese girl has been found dead in a room of the Wing On Hotel. There have been no arrets and the affair is a mystery. Later —The police know the murderer of the girl at the Wing On
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  • 287 5 The Deputation Will Fail. A correspondent writes to the "Straits Echo" (Penang) :—"Referring to the letter from Tairplay' anent the Registration of Chinese Schools which was published in your issue of the 11th inst, I am sure that if Fairplay was aware that local Chinese Schools subsisted entirely
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  • 86 5 List of Winners. The cash sweepstake on the "George Gumming" Plate at the Selangor races on Saturday resulted as follows: Ist prize, $12,500, No. 0912 Astrico, "Andre" co Ho Kirn Hoi, Harper and Co. 2nd prize, $5,000, No. 1691 Goonhilly, Ponniah and Parampalam, Post Office, Kuala
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  • 160 5 The De-n of B*. p*u.'t sWweSSS lm he last number of tbe Quarterl Review," the probability that white civilization cannot maintain itself, and its high standards of living, against the East, He concludes And it may well be tbat a modified oaate system, such as prevails in India
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  • 43 5 We are asked to state, says the Malay Mail," that Mr Hallam has not severed his connection with the firm of Messrs Hallam and Company. Mr Hallam maintains his connection though reasons of health preclude his taking an active part in the business.
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  • 56 5 Singapore, Aug 17. On London— bank 4 m/i 2/4 1/ 6 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 3 m/i 2,4} On IndiaBank T. T. 170J On Hongkong— Bar,* d/d 20% p On Shanghai— a/d 58} On Java— Bulk T. T. 13.' On Japan— bank d/d 87 "V'verejgTii—buying r. fce $8.54 B
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  • 76 5 C. of C. Rubber Association. 12 o'clock noon, Aug 17. Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Spot Sept. Oct. to Dec. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Spot 27 27 V» Sept. 27 28 Oct. to Dec. 30 30 Tone of Market. —Easier. Fred Waterhouse Co., Ltd.
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  • 38 5 To prove the immense penetrating powers of X-rays,M Contremoulin, before the French Academy of Sciences, produced photographs of human bones which were taken across a courtyard two hundred and fifty feet broad and through a thick brick wall.
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    • 379 5 VICTORIA THFATRE Jt\ STARTING SATURDAY Aug. 23 9 IS THE WORLD'S GREATEST MAGICIANS. Company THE BIGGEST AND BEST SHOW THAT EVER CAME TO SINGAPORE. Tbe tame Big Original Company that created unparalleled astoaisnmtnt m tooio rieiuispbcrcs. KEAD What the Hongkong tapers said about tbis vsonaeitul show PRESS—"Turned people away in
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  • 1271 6 LAWN TENNIS. SINGAPORE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. NAKAMURA REACHES THB FINAL. (Bj "Rcho.") Shunji Nakamura has reached the final of the Singapore open championship at lawn tennis. It is a fine performance, especially as he has had to fight his way through the difficult half of the draw, containing most of
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  • 140 6 IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB. The following are the weights for the lpoh Gymkhana Club meeting: Entries. Race No. 2 :—Maharajah, Pekin, Angsana, Kastan, Pegasus. Teddy.— Entries. Race No. 3 :—Redwire 10.0, Red Peer 9.7, St Fitz 8.12, Vanfox 8.2, Witty 6.10. Race No. 4 :—Orthez 9.13, Avro 8.1, Nankin
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  • 121 6 SINGAPORE G C vs. KEPPEL G C. The match between the above two clubs which was played off on Sunday morning resulted in a win for Keppel by 9 points to IV4. Singapore Golf Keppel Golf Club. Club. Gibson Gil- White Tonbertaon H4 gue 0 Gallie Bath 0 Hendrie
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  • 142 6 SRC SPORTS. The S R C annual athletic sports will be held on Saturday, August 27, commencing at 2*o p.m. The following heats and finals will be held on Tuesday. 23rd inst. at op.m: 100 yards flat race (heats), 150 yards h'cap race (heats), high jump (heats), relay race
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  • 50 6 MATCH ABANDONED. It had been arranged that the S C C II and a team from the s s Tara should meet in a soccer game this afternoon, but owing to the difficulty of obtaining a ground (the padang grounds are closed at present) the fixture has been abandoned.
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  • 262 6 America has invented a mahine for teaching lawn tennis. It is described as an automatic scorer which will send you any ball you wish to practice at. The principle is not altogether novel. Amongst the numerous machines for' teaching games which are sold in this 1
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  • 199 6 FamouK Illusionists. Following their world wide success, Chefalo and Palermo, described everywhere as the world's master magicians, have won further honours in this part of the country, and at Hongkong recently, (with the Governor at three of the enterainments) bad one of the greatest theatrical successes seen
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  • 35 6 A number of Shanghai Chinese are contemplating the opening of an electrical goods factory. The Chinese press states the promoters are joining hands with the German firm, Siemssen for the manufacture of newly invented goods.
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  • 820 6 Latest Prices Quoted in the Market. Sendayan 20s 39 Ift Seremban 20s 12 10 Sialang 20s 18 IVi Singapore Para 2s 1 3^ Singapore United 2s 10 Sumatra Para 2s 3 Sungei Choh 20s 18 lfe Sungei Kapar 2s 3 Sungei Krian Pref. 20s 42 9 Sungei
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 260 6 W. It! 0. WILLS. PjgjjS THREE LSI! CASTLES These Cigarettes are sold CT_ in three sizes:— > B "^^S ORDINARY SIZE "MAGNUMS" I "SUPER MAGNUMS" fen As Right as a Trivet. A trivet is a stool, table ot s'snd, having three legs. It waa discovered lorg, very long, ago that
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    • 140 6 OFFICE TO LET.—Ground Aok, R-ffl-s Chamber, R til 8 Place, immediate entry, apply to M. Ezrkitd and Sons, Opticians. 17 8 no WANTED—Reipeotabln Eurasian Narse Companion age and<-r 45 to take charge of invalid lady, good netdlri woman. For partionlars apply Box 3 01 c/o Malaya Tribune. 17 8 23
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 627 6 Remember Use Wrigley'e After Every Meal\ TT WILL MAKE YOU HEALTHY AND ACTIVE. MULLER AND HlPPfl (MALAYA) Ltd., Sol* Distributors Mails Close. To-day, Aug 17. Malacca Muar 'Ban Whatt Hin 2 Sa, ff° n Kampot 2 t» Batu Pahat Mena Mersing, Kemaman T^. anu Barratt* 2 nKretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Patani,
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  • 652 7 Why Hit a Donkey at the Rear? The Sting in the "Uncle." A very entertaining lecture on "Scraps of Chinese Humour" was delivered by Mr. W Hopkyn Rees at the School of Oriental Studies, Finsbury Circus, London, E C recently. He said that it was an assured conviction
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  • 191 7 0 >ur is quoted at 17/-. Tin is quoted at £156.7.6 it London. T»piooa is quoted at 18/4 tor fall Pake. Gambier qnntt»d at 26/6 London cube g 'fubier 3C/. On 'he Livervool 0 M < 1 Tdddlirg American, is at 891 Egyptian cotton at 16. Blank
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  • 675 7 The Grass-Lawn Cult in Malaya. Why Not Hard Courts? It is really rather surprising how many advocates of grass tennis courts there are in this country in comparison with those preferring hard ones, says the Malay Mail which continues: Constantly at the clubs one may see people playing
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  • 283 7 Was Ec the Crown Prince? The Japanese Crown Prince left England after what must be regarded as a very successful visit. The papers were consistently friendly, though 'eie and there were curious comments, of which the following is taken from The Church Times Ivie./spaper correspondents gave the
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  • 141 7 In the near future baths on board ship may become compulsory for all steerage passsengers. This sudden attack of cleanliness is due to the fact that a steamship of the Hol-land-America Line possesses a very particular physician who used to be with the United States Public Health Service.
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  • 46 7 A lawyer named Mr. Lin Hsingkwet is entrusted by the creditors of the Banque Industrielle de Chine in Peking to investigate their claims, so that tney may join with creditors in other ports to discuss the situation. Representatives are afterwards expected to be despatched to France.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 843 7 settlements WAR LOAN, 1921. of $20,000,000 Lean. inu t»X from the date of purchase at 7 per cent. sptr ann in >3f f*.~*h!< half-y-arly on May lt%aA November 1. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON MAY 1, 1926. m bf Isiccme Tax and other Duties Price of Uui 100—p jr cist. Under
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    • 324 7 I I I He's Happy! 8 4. AS your baby grows happily from W Vnonth to month h« noeds a jp fej changing food) to keep him strong and I E contented. THE 'ALLEIMBURYS I 5, j FOODS contain graduated propor- J[ D tions of the eliment* essential to your
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    • 669 7 What Do You Want A Tractor For? The first thin p you will think of plowing. But dcn't stop there. If your tractor is to be a proht mater for you, it must do much mora tuan plow. It must be able to do practically all the work around your
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  • 830 8 Chairman's Speech at Annual Meeting. The eleventh annual ordinary general meeting of the United Malacca Rubber Estates was held at the company's office, in Malacca on Thursday, Aug 4, at noon, Mr. Tan Cheng Lock presiding. The usual preliminaries having been gone through, the chairman delivered the
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  • 11 8 (We do not necessarily endorso th« opinions expressed by correspondents.)
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  • 115 8 From WOE: Baling 1« jm* atmc'ing much in'prfRt in *ini>»por»\ jpecially kiii. •<( the yt a i e»rer»tion, bo' how many there in «bo will aer*e »h«t it i«r»pg n<-o-e'al parpnte ®t present. a»>b8- o* c< a-fo s c r'«in of »h ([0« in »id «f g on>* o'
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  • 448 8 From "INTERESTED": Among the several items, musical and otherwise, contributed by members and friends of the ACS Literary Union in its social entertainment held on the 11th of August, the most important and exciting was the Declamation Contest by five Cambridge students. After the contestants had done
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  • 223 8 From "A Pa IKH r May I hri'Dub the ni*d:oni cf voui j< nmal at-k these members o* »hf Mtdcal Pro/twion iu the 8 R. F M 8, or els» where wto have u»ed "odium Morrhuate iu Tuberculoids by bir Leonvrd Roger*, to be so kind
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  • 260 8 From a Bangkok Chinee# reader: I have read in your paper publfthed on the 2Cth ult something about the Siamese Lottery, and beg to give you the following facta: Before selling these tickets to th® public, it wus decided by the promoters to close the lottery when
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  • 451 8 Large Decrease in Colony's Huouer exports. The following is a statement of the quantity and value of ruooer exported aunng last month, from the Straits Settlements, kmdiy supplied us by tne Registrar of imports and Exports: h nited Kingdom: Exported uuring July, Utti, 2,o-i/.4 tons, Previous six mou
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  • 154 8 Windfall at Monte Carlo. At Marseilles there exists a small group called the Thirteen Club," so named because it is composed of 13 members, who meet on the 13th if every month for a dinner, at which all 13 must be present. According to the Paris papers they
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  • 45 8 Bombay Labour Office estimates that in May the average level oi retail piices of all tbe commodities taken into account in the statistics of a cost of living indqx for the working classes in the city was 67 per cent above that of July, 1914.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 212 8 K charged pa.rvd budt Phone No. 6TO. THE PATENT PATCHQUICK Co. (General Engineering Works.) No. 28-3 ORCHARD ROAD AND Nos. 1 2 GAVANAGH RO *D, SINGAPORE William Caxton first introduced the printing press into England in the year 1471. After acquiring the newly invented art of printing at Bruges, he
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    • 340 8 I prizes., rf~~7** gg**frcipic f xHisiTiimjt. 4r ASAHI BEER. SOLE AGENTS Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. Battery-Rd. Singapore. GUT CURA HEALS PANHJLRASH On Arms, Neck, Limbs anu Face. Could Not Rest "For six months I came out in a dry, scurfy rash on my arms, ncclc and limbs, and then I had
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    • 113 8 *W« womrjwd ilrlped phs* wblel r e n :v both for deoorstiot c 1 '>.j FoLowiag New C rs'gnm<rit in S'ock; RIBBED WIRE GLASS RIBBED Gl \ss SYENITE GLASS ARCTIC GLASS ROUGH GLASS GRACILIS GLASS PACTROLITE GLASS PENTECAR GL^5 Apply to SOLE AGENT8:-ISBIHARA &Ci 16, CoIIjer Qu&y, Singapore. T— An
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    • 510 9 P.*o.-Britishlndia AND APCAR LINE. Incorporated in England) HAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S N. Co. UnJer Contract with His Majesty's Government. IHE OOMPANY'B MAIL SERVICES CAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From LONDON Duo SINGAPORE. Khiva about Sept 6 Karmala about Oct 4 Sardinia
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    • 442 9 Passengers and Freight Services Operated by Pacific Mail Steamship Co. (Incorporated In U.S.AJ FOR A000ON? OF THB U. 8. BHIPPINQ BOARD. SAN FBANCISCO—MANILA-EAST INDIA. BAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA Via COLOMBO. Creole State Passengers and Freight Oct 13 Wolverine State Passengers and Freight Nov 15 Granite State Passengers and Freight
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    • 498 9 straits stcansiii Co., Ltd. Steamers intended to sail from Singapore Kinta—Monday 4 p,m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. Hye Leong—Monday, 4.30 p.m for Malacca and MuarKaka Tueeday, 4.30 p. m., for Malacca and Muar. lpoh- Wednesday, 4 p-m. for P. Swettenham and Penang. Hebe Thursday. 4 p m.. for P.
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    • 364 9 O. S. K. Tie tub Skissi Kaiski, UMITB). (Incorporated In JepoaJ NO. 1 DB SOUZA STREET. PROPOSBD SAILINGS FROM SINGAPOBB, (Subject to change without nctiee,) EUROPEAN LINK, For PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. Himalaya Maru arr Aug 22 dep 23 •Alaska Maru arr. Sept 14 dep. 15
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    • 635 9 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan) Cedar Mall Centred with the laperial Japanese Qovaraßest (Subject to Alterationß without Notice) London Lino ForlniihS's- Service For LONDON ft ANTWERP via (MALACCA) PENANG COLOMBO, BUEZ, PORT SAID MARSEILLES. Kleist Aug 20 Miehima Maru Aug 24 Sado Maru Sept 7 Liverpool Line For MARSEILLES
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 449 10 WANTED. WANTED—A Linotype Operator to work on Model 14 machine. Speed and aooaraoy in work necessary. Written applloations, with one recent testimonial proving capability, tiaiiiiug salary teqnired to Manager, M«dava It tonne. 26 o uo TO SHIPPING COMPANIES AND SHIPS' CAPTAINS. The Straits Employment Registry can supply at short notice
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    • 680 10 NOTICE. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. It if hereby notified that the date up to which the tender for the pnrehaae of the Colonial Government Steam Taoht Seamew will be received at the Master A-tendar Office is extended to the 15.h September, 1921. 13 8 19 8 $1 REWARD. Notice, if you find
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