Malaya Tribune, 3 August 1922

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IX. No. 180 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1922 FIVE CENTS. Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1922.
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    • 184 1 ~,:,l l| ,:IMlllllilII»«l"»™™™ THE I GAZETTE. p \ev «paper of J gettfaceMtft Daily. Reports of Local Errata. m Fb and Latest Tele*rama. rts Notes by Expert The Sport-man's Paper mmm immmmmmm Whjteawayj Great Sale LadieS Qua,ity C rSe,S JmfX Children's Vests I Low l ust Long ffipe of pure cotton.
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    • 291 1 5 SPEND I S7.CO ONLY r J And Your Tenuis 8 Racket would he 5 GUARANTEED New Life. j I WHAT ELSE DO YOU WANT i ROSE Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in India.) 387, North Bridge Road, Singapore Shirts! Shirts!! (Uur Own Make) With cr Without Collar. More than 20 patterns
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    • 387 1 MIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII«"««™"—ii«n«ii«unaiiau^ M g 1 n MM^MM|M^ THE I MALAYA TRIBUNE f I AND I SHIPPING GAZETTE. 1 ML No. 345, Editorial Dept Te. No. 171, Managerial Dept. I SUBSCRIPTION RATES. I PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. I a I Per annum $15.00 I I Half-yearly 7.60 a Per quarter 3.75 I Postage
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  • 11 2 (We do not necessarily indorse the opinions expressed by correspondents.)
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  • 225 2 From "ALARMED" In your issue of Monday there appears an article headed. "The Telephone Peril," dealing with the death of a lady telephone operator in Ceylon, from blood poison set in through electricity. I must confess I was very much taken aback when I read the article
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  • 351 2 From "ANTI-STOIC": In view of the fact that Mr Ng Hong Guan 1» still assiduously preserving his studied stoic silence," and in spite of th© fr-quent efforts made through the medium of your valuable paper to arouse him from his apathy, some means be adopted to elicit the
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  • 230 2 Lightning is not more erratic than the person who suffers from nervestorms. Though the victim is often accused of being bad-tempered," the trouble is really one of health. But days usually bqgrn with irritation on rising. Some little upset arouses a cantankerous mood, and once the balance ropples
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    • 220 2 JHellms food V m££k\ j Prepared as directed Melhn s Food is the perfect substitute for breast milk and y\]\ ;g contains nature's essentia! constttuents 4f ?< for building sturdy limbs and solid flesh. fSk i U j i jj} Equally good for nursing or expectant —!—mothers as for babies.
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    • 462 2 A Popular Comedy Star Mr. Re*. WFNTWORTH, Th" Renowned i^^^^^B» Lig'it Comedian, B^aL-i I feel compelled to write *L of the beneiit I received. I j&*4'' SPIW was a constant sufferer of Lumba 'o but since taking De Wit s f*ilis I have comBjjetely lost the cmp aint."* a..-..^ Evidence
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    • 149 2 THE HIGHEST LEGAC Y. Is not wetlth but HEALTH. But whan you inherit a condition of the blood that makes that arch-fiend, Rheumatism, your master —or when hard work or eposed master —or when suffering in aching joints and swollen muscles—then beair in mind that you can have that rich
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    • 466 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE RAHR U, JOHORE. Miscellaneous Civil Suit No. 69 of 1921. K. V. A. L. Somasundaram Chitty.— Chargee. Against Wang Choon Puan of Malacca.—Chargor MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF A small rubber plantation .situate in the District of Scgainat, Johore, To be held by Public Auction at
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    • 535 2 AUCTION SALE. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, (Successors to Ching Keng Lee Co (Incorporated in Singapore.) Auctioneers, Valuers and Estate ks*m v (Established 13 years.) Valuations made, Mortgages Arrant Rents collected. dand LAND SALES every MONDAY, FURNITURE SALES every SATURDAY, and MISCELLANEOUS SALES every tit and FRIDAY. P FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES. August
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  • 492 3 SIGNIFY BEAUTY AND INTELLIGENCE. Science has been impressed with the definite, outstanding fact that man is the only animal with a real nose. Pigs have snouts, dogs have soft nostrils, and horses have bis:, flexible breathing openings above the jaw. But they are not noses. The next
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  • 244 3 National Fire Brigade Union Hints. The following are hints on fire protection as reconiimended by the National Fire Brigade Union, contained in a lerflet: Alarm. On discovery of a fire at once report to tbe nearest Fire Station. When calling the Fire Station by telephone ask for the
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    • 584 3 MANGEODINE smoke ~'>: ••,rf n in for GOLDEN HORSE CIGARETTES I j Cats, etc. /directions and the < Ch °P Kirn Ba y> ,llo* the., dire llous A ST^ S EaSt Uniform ,n giDicALoffice, r^G^^c^ L; Quality and Moderate in Price. Mh Obtainable at all High Class the DisrFNSAKY, ltd.
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    • 343 3 To-flightf Refore retiring—don't forget your Ven-Yusa, Gentle massage of the face, neck and arms with this pure oxygen cream brings surprising results. Ven-Yusa works in the pores whilst you sleep, anditssoftening. refreshing and tonic influence on your skin will b« clearly visible next morning As* beauty maker and for prese.
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    • 455 3 J j i "That's splendid. I told you J 'Wincarnis' would do you good." Wincarnis affords satislactic:. both to those who recommend it and to those who take it. Those who recommend it, see the effect—those who take it, feel the benefit. Why Wincarnis 1 gives renewed health I to
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    • 493 4 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th August, 1922. In the Second Show at 9.30 pan. THE VISIT OF MARSHAL JOFFRE TO PEKING An interesting picture showing the scenes of the visit of that distinguished French General to Peking, Tien-tsin, Pc Tang Etc. And the Parade of Chinese
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    • 320 4 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD, From Thursday, August 3. to Tuesday, August 8, 1922. A GREAT ACTOR IN ONE OF THE MOST DRAMATIC STORIES OF THE YEAR. The Famous William Fox Star WILLIAM F4RNUM who appears in a picture that gives the stir an opportunity to lay all of his great
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    • 259 4 CINEMAS Owing to the in, mm, Bmmjmm af VISHNU-AVATAR Ofi SU KBISBNA LIU This great 8 part Indian Picture miti be si, > Wn la viz Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Ist r a tber J AT THE "GAIETY" CINE!,. NOTE THE TIME at 7JO Dura. Sharp v Don't Miss this
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  • 136 5 I t sin«' a,, uE diary May. Au T 7.3 aJn., 6.42 p.m. B' 6 J b Jewish holiday.) f*'" Malaya Cup trial game, FlX 'V( C jrroundp. r n,oo.c orchestra, Mem. Hall, i;, Wn 8 Key"v.Carvalho,9. To morrow, Aug. 4. T a.m., 7 13 p.m. U.cb
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  • 356 5 To-day. Aug. 3. I Muar 'Sri Muar 2 p.m. Aden.* Suez.* Port va Brindisi* Trieste* Nippon 2 p.m. Ban Fo Soon 3 p.m. p.. SwetteakftM, 4 Penang,* Madras. Pondicherry, Cudm Porto Novo, Karikal t Ntgapatam, taking mails fur Europe, etc. (via Bombay) Thongwa 3 p.m. Registration up to
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  • 84 5 Singapore, Aug. 3. Tin.—79.87*6 150 tons sold. Copra.—No business. Tapioca.—No business. Sago Flour. —No business. Gambier.—No business. Pepper.—Weak.—No business. Other Products.—Market Quiet. Latest Local Market Quotations. Gambier 8% Java Cube 14 Hamburg Cube 13 Press Cube White Pepper 23 Johore Black Pepper Mixed Black Pepper 13% Sundried Copra
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  • 72 5 Singapore, Aug. 3. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4 l-16d Demand 2s 3 31-32 d Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 l-4d On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 176 V* On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 12% p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer
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  • 32 5 The following telegram has been received from Rome dated July 29, noon: Exchange on London Lires 96.75 per pound sterling. Italian War Loan 5 per cent Lires 18.7 I.
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  • 53 5 C. of C. Rubber Association- Singapore, Aug. 3. Pale Crepe Closing Price 2. Latest London Cables quote.—Lor don. Spot 7%d. Ribbed Srv-ked Shee<. Closing Buyers Seller* Spot 25 25% Aug to Sept 26 26 V 4 Oct to Dec 27% 28% Latest London Cables quote.—Lon don. Spot 7%d.
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  • 38 5 Singapore, Aug. 3. To-day's closing rubber quotation are as under* New York.—14% cts. London.—7%d. Singapore.—2s Vi cts sheet 25% cts crepe. Aug to Sept 26 cts, Oct to Dec 28 cts. Tone of Market.—Sbeady.
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  • 211 5 Singapore, Aug. 3. Silver 35ftHongkong 12% per cent premium. Share market. —Dull. Rubbers.—Allenbys 17 to 19 cents, Punggors 30 to 35 cents, Bukit Sembawangs Is to Is 4d and Singapore Uniteds 4d to 9d, Mentakabs 12% cts, Malaka Pindas 72% to 77% cent*, Ulu Benuts 15
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  • 55 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 174 equal to $100. The rartte of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 179 equal to $100. The latest London cables to band this morning are dated as follows:— Ordinary Rate Aug
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  • 338 5 ARRIVALS. Hye Leong, British, 305 tons, Capt Strachan, from Malacca Aug 3, for Malacca A.ug 3. general cargo. Consignees S S S Co. Klang, British, 732 tons, Capt. McDonald, from Penang Aug 3, for Penang Aug 5, general cargo. Consignees S S S Co. Edavana, British, 2,686 tons.
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  • 263 5 The following passengers arrived this morning by the s.s. Hong Hwa from Amoy:—Mr Lim Lor Neo Mess s Tan Ban Lee, Koh Chu Neo. Rung Neo, Goh Geok Pit and Miss Chua Yew Neo, The following arrived this morning by the s.s. Edavana from Calcutta: —Mr H Finch,
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  • 111 5 Countrymen Suspected. Man'la, June 27.—A theory that. Karl Piderit, a German resident of Manila who was murdered in his bed some weeks ago, was killed at the instigation of other members of the German community, it now being worked on by the Manola police hi an
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  • 1309 5 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers issue the following list of quotations. Singapore, Aug 3. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES—MaiI Quotations. i i. 4 2 Allagar 2 Anglo-Java 0 2 4% 1 0 Anglo-Malay 0 19 0 1 0 Ayer Kuning
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    • 92 5 iinuiiii,nui'ii!iinini,iii:iiiiiHin::ihi!ii!Hiii.iii fiirir.i; iLirir.r.i. I ;b t;:iui;iir,iiiiiUi;i:ii;i>ifininiill. I iJJ» m m I INEXPENSIVE STATIONERY j j ALL KINDS OF I 1 Account Books, Exercise Books, Press Copy I 9 S 1 Books, Pencils, Brown Paper, Carbon Paper, a I I Typewriting Paper, Typewriting Ribbons, 1 Stolzenburg Files, Buff and Cotton Twines
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  • 96 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AffD REQUIEM MASSES. Mr. Claude da Silva, Mr. F. R. Martens, Mr. C A. da Silva and family wish to thank all for their kind attendance at the funeral of th late Mrs. Claude da Silva (Olga) and for tokens of sympathy, especially for the offering of
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  • 680 6 To-day His Excellency the Governor and High Commissioner, Sir Laurence Guillemard, leaves Home on hi* return to Malaya. Thus he is fulfilling his "threat" to come back— those M false hopets to which he so neatly alluded in one of his last speeches before he left the
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  • 733 6 While the s.s. Circe was loading at Belawan Deli on Aug 1, a cargo coolie fell overboard and was drowned. The V M C A swimming pool will not be closed this week, as mentioned previously. The Navy League has issued a statement of its future policy, which urges the
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  • 266 6 Campaign to Reduce Coat of Living. We are md bted to th 3 Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun" for the following: Tokio, July 31. —The central part of Korea has been inundated by a flood owing to recent heavy rains, causing heavy damage. Tram, telegraph and telephone services are suspended.
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  • 104 6 A Hundred Yarda Long. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Aug 2.—Yosterday the new bridge over the Muda at Batu P-.-kaka, 34 miles from Penang, joining up the Sungei Patani-Baling road about ten mi.es from Sungei Patani, was opened by the Regent of Kedah, who cut a silken
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  • 98 6 Penang Chinese Widow Acquitted. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Aug 2.—TJhe concluding stages of tbe case in which Lye Chu Nio (Mrs Wee Heintze) stood charged on three counts of having given false evidence in a judicial proceeding, namely an action in v.hich Messrs Slot and Co
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  • 145 6 Tenant's Action Against Mortgagee. An action for thte return of property seized by a mortgagee was commenced in the Supreme Court, this morning before Mr Justice Barnett-Lennnrd. The plaintiff, r presented by Mr Johannes, was Abdul Kudoos bin Mohamed Salleh and ifhe defendant, represented by Mr
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  • 199 6 MCUI. IBM tt Murder n„ ari At the Assizes rettttl before the Acting >f *> HonMrSproul,,>.;. Kee Lye and Li» X wuh murdering a: fIJ Hare-street Waa evidence of the accus. r 1 jury deciding that had not put up a case damaging to require ar/ a ">
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  • 199 6 Committee Meeting of Sinjapon Branch. The ftoHowinf were praeat 1 4 fcrtnighily cocamitec v..-:--Ex-Services Associate d •Singapore branch, a* HoLel on July 31: Major PH Iq D S O. M C, Chairman; Col H L Pecson, D S O, Messrs Morrell, tAmm\ Meredith. Demuth, Fitzgerald, Eat,
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  • 66 6 An assault w. a by the inmate of a tosne «JJ pong in Geylang forme of a case before Mr District Conn th> Aiythurai, the inspector, on I» ,he house to see certehad bean carried out by Abdul Ma...: :h. house, who in turn broaj *JJ action
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  • 77 6 rti 1 Elsewhere in notce relating to 3 Zm the recovery of a to contain cash, drafts to the value of chinchew of the -f to have been :r scission, in Ike V 1 pore bank on July Mr Ten Cheng Pot, t* victim, is unabk
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    • 221 6 i 71 I SPECIAL PURCHASE j CIGARETTE CASES I BEST BRITISH X M: L CTRO PLATE I X 1 NICKEL SILVER, j 1 TO HOLD 18 CIGARETTES. I Price $5.00 Each. j I Exceedingly Strong and Serviceable I Robinson Co., Ltd., .r| I SINGAPORE. I ARE YOU A PIPE SMOKER
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    • 45 6 AUGUST g 1922 OUR NEW BRANCH WILL OPEN AT 20, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. INSPECTION INVITED The Federal Rubber Stamp Co., BOOKSELLERS STATIONERS. Head Office: 168,170 172, HIGH STREET, KUALA LUMPUR. r f 41. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. mancnes. 3g STAT ON ROAD IPOH PEBAK 1 .....1....^
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  • 1541 7 BRITAIN SENDS A NOTE fO THE ALLIES. CONNECTION WITH REPARATIONS. Reuter. ~i f i The British Govr': nrepared note m re ,r- and inter-Govern-pxi t* which 11 is cir- (j iJovernments. i indicatea the Bri- 5 B \l! s doubt aa to whether h al titnde of the
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  • 112 7 Failure of Strike. Reuter. Rome, Aug 1.—The general strike has hitherto little interfered with public services outside Rome, where reduced tram and railway services are running with the assistance of I,he Fascist! and the Military. Newspapers are not publishing.— Reuter. Rome, Aug 2.—The day passed quie*.'y, and
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  • 102 7 Still Continuing. Reuter. Chicago, Aug 1.—Twenty thousand employees of the street railways struck this morning owing to a reduction in wages.—Router. Washington, Aug 2.—The railway executives have rejected Pnsident Harding's proposal that t-he striking shopmen should be reinstated without forfeiting seniority or other rights, but conditiona'ly have accepted
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  • 73 7 Reuter. Allahabad, Aug I.—A telegram from Teheran states that the Persian parliament has approved of the l ngagement of the American directorg neral of finance for five years at an annual salary of fifteen thousand dollars, who shall devote his services to financial matters. He wil' be
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  • 82 7 Reuter. Geneva, Aug 2.—Th permanent mandates commission of the League of Nations has considered the report of the Japanese Government on the administration of the Pacific Islands, held by Japan under mandate C The cormmission-is giving special attention, inter alia, to questions concerning the labour regime, regulation of
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  • 48 7 Reuter. London. Aug 1- —The news of th. me ting of Premiers, fixed for Monday next has imparted a brighter tone Lo the London exchange market. German marks recovered sharply to 2705. but on the appearance of renewed off.rings mirks receded again to 3010.—Reuter.
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  • 34 7 Reuter. London, Aug 2.—lt is reported that the proposed defence Air Force will cons st of twenty squadrons with a full quota of reserves, making four hundred to five hundred machines.—
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  • 175 7 America, France and Burma. Reuter. Cincinnati, Aug 1.—Fifteen persons were killed and many injured in a head-on collision between a negro excursion train and a passenger train. —Reuter. Paris Aug 1.—It is reported that 40 have been killed and 50 injured in a collision at Wlecontal between two
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  • 97 7 In Sumatra and Macedonia, Reuter London, Aug 2.—ln the House of Commons, replying to Oormnander Kenworthy, Mr C Harmsworth confirmed that the Anglo-Persian Oi' Co. had negotiated exclusive oil drilling rights in Macedonia with the GreekThis did not include oil rights in Thrace, which were subject to the
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  • 116 7 Sydney. Nova Scotia. Aug 2 Th death has occurred of Dr A G Bell, inventor of the telephone.—Reuter. [Alexander Graham Bell, LI D, Ph D, D Sc. M D. the inventor of thelectric telephone, was born in Edinburgh in 1847. and was educated in
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  • 67 7 Reuter. Vancouver, Aug 2.—lt is stated that Sir K»ith Smith is expected here in September when he wi l be preparing the route of his flight round the world, crossing the Pacific by the Kuri'e and Aleutian islands* —Reuter. Ahnbala (India), Auc 2.—The airman Major
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  • 95 7 The Government Cuta. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Aug 2.—It is understood that pending consideration of the F M S Retrenchment Commission's report on temporary allowances, an immediate partial cut will be made from Aug 1. European married officers* allowances will be reduced from thirty to twenty
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  • 135 7 THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Singapore, Aug 2. Catalogued 1,706,141 lbs, 761.67' tons. Offered 1,004,302 lbs, 448.35 tons. '''Sold 676,190 lbs, 301.87 tons. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Singapore Standard Quality 25 (4 lots only). Good Average Quality to 24%. Off Quality 22 to
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  • 364 7 Singapore Aug 2. During the week considerab n.ss has bc:n transacted, most a untion being paid to Industrial* and Tins. RuLber is slightly easier, Loa don local 25 25%. Tin closes a £162. 15s. an improvement of £4 7s 6d over last week's igan and
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  • 232 7 Singapore, Aug. 1. Wilh the exception of Rubbers, ali sections in this market have improved during the past week. The rise in the price of Tin has created a good demand for shares, several of which chow fairly considerable appreciation. Industrials arc still in good
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  • 127 7 Singapore, Aug 3. The withdrawal of Trade Buyers left a weak Market and prices receded to the 25 cents level prior to the opeeing of the Auctions yesterday. 762 tons were forward for sale, but only 302 tons changed hands, the bulk of the offerings
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    • 439 7 MILK MAID STERILISED MILK. PRICE REDUCED TO Large Size 9.35 per case or 20 cts. per tin. Small Size $10.40 11 cts. NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. (London) 144|147 Cecil Street, Singapore. SMOKE UNITED SEL VICES CIGARETTES MADE BY DISABLED EX-SERVICE MEN. BRITISH MANUFACTURE NOTICE. EVEHY GENUINE TIN BEARS THE
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  • 130 8 FOOTBALL. TO-DAY'S GAME. i We repeat the teams for to-day's Malaya Cup practice on the S C C ground Probables: Oliveiro; Whoc-tley and Gal'e Joo Song, Chee Lim and Ldlin Leijssius, Jamieson, Smith, Yong Liang and Keng Song. Possibles Tan Boon Eng Tcnne- i father and J
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  • 40 8 BIG FIGHT TO-NIGHT. We are asked to state that doors will open, for to-night's boxing tournament, at 7 p.m. The Middlesex Band will be in attendance, playing selections until 9 p.m., at which time 'the first contest will begin.
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  • 861 8 REGRETTABLE INCIDENTS AT PENANG. An unfortunate- development over Lady Piquet on the conclusion of the last event on the third day of the Penang Turf Club's autumn meeting had the effect of spoiling what, otherwise, was a very successful meeting, says the "Pinang Gazette." The eighth and concluding
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  • 50 8 S. C. S. HOLIDAY WEEK-END. In connection with the special tiffin at the Swimming Club on Sunday, in honour of "Joe" Graham, an additional launch will be run, leaving the Club at 5 p.m. Launches will run on Monday (a holiday) a:, on Sundays, and tiffins will be provided.
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  • 163 8 Personal and General. (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Aug 2. The Hon Ungku Ali bin Abdhulla, D X, and Mr Glendenning, State Engineer, are the Visiting Justices for the Prisons of Johore Bahru for the month of August. Rev J Butrerworth of Singapore will conduct Divine Service
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  • 116 8 The Prince of Wales has many amusing tales to tell of his recent tour through India and the Far East. One of the best of these relates how when a minor Indian prince was presett ed to him the latter proceeded to cross- question him closely about his life in
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  • 506 8 ESTATE NOW MARKING TIME. The annual general meeting of the Ulu Pandan (Singapore) Rubber Estates Ltd. was held in French Bank Buildings yesterday. The Chairman, Mr Koh San Hin, presided and there were also present Messrs F C Peck, Yeo Hock Hoe, Lim Tay Yam, and Mr
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  • 193 8 Thos'} who wish to see William Farnum in, a role different to his usual western one will fine him in a role which is quite n.«w and ooie in which he is given an. opportunity to display his finest gifts as an actor and shows his splendid talents
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  • 63 8 According to a Kingston message cf July 1, the steamship companies have been informed that the Jamaican Government is determined rigidly to enforce the literacy test in the case of Chinese- immigrants on whom the legislature is urging the imposition of a tax of £400 each. The question is greatly
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  • 11 8 (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents.)
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  • 1475 8 From Mr J. O'MAY: It is not at all unlikely that when electricity was just establishing itself as the successor of coal gas, some Municipality may have been unfortunate enough to lay down a large gas plant and find itself committed by the magnitude» of its investment to
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  • 58 8 The Lat Pau Press kindly send us the following, received from their correspondent: Shanghai, Aug 1, 7.35 p.m.—Dr W ang Chung Hui has been appointed the acting Premier of the Cabinet in Peking. Hu Tsun Jee has captured Yingtuck. A Canton communique reports that the machine guns
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  • 119 8 London. Aug L, 1922. Sago flour is quoted at 14 6. Tin is quoted at £162.17.6 in Lon don. Tapioca is quoted at 24 6 for fair flake. Gambier is quoted at 26 in London; cube gambier at 3616. On the Liverpool market cotton, middling American is
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  • 107 8 The Association of British Malaya is doing useful work at Home in the interests of this country. It has live men on its General Committee, and is well supported by firms and individuals in England who are still uv terest°d in this country. But the Association could do even more
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    • 490 8 THE DRUM JPUIVIF* USED FOR WATER AND ALL KINDS OF SEMI-FLllinc SUITABLE FOB IBBIGATION. S ADVANTAGES. L Continuous Flow in one Direction 2. No Valves. 3. Easy Working and Simplicity of Construction 4. Slight Frictional Resistance. 5. No Air Vessels required. 6. Steadiness in Working and Freedom from Vibratl 7.
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    • 209 8 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the tmm of Attorney given by Kavena M hand Gunny bin Kadersah to Pana M ultan bin Pakar Rowther and date; the 11th day of August. 1921. is herejv revoked and cancelled as froa I U day of July, 1922. Notice is also hereby
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  • 665 9 SOME OF THE MODERN REST-SELLERS. If evidence is needed that China is, as has been claimed until the phrase is threadbare, a land of sharp contrasts, it mtoj be gathered in a comparison of the extremes of Chinese literature, says a contributor to the "China Press." To cite
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    • 83 9 HIE IS THE BUYERS OPPORTUNITY 10 (El SUPPLIES AT BOTTOM PRICES pUBBER MANGLES Weighing Machines Avery and Dennison's Box Strapping 5 8 Barbed Wire Tapping Knives As_am Forks Shovels-Wire Netting Etc, Etc RING DP 2940, 2941, HITTLNBACH, LAZARUS SONS, Ltd. (Incorporated in the S.S.) SINGAPORE. ULA. A.M.A. toMtisb Mcteiss« Boihr
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    • 138 9 SACRED FLOWERS LOTION. Keen your eve-sight unimpaired by using Sacred Flowers Lotion which ta especially invaluable to the short-sighted to counteract the eye-strain Inseparable from their professions. 50 end SO cts. per bottle. ihe Amoy Pharmacy, Sole Agent, 8, Upper i torn Street. DON'T FANCY M 1 AM BOPKLESS WHEN
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    • 307 9 Sure Death to Coras "Gets It" Makes 'Em Lose Theft Grip and Lift Off Painlessly. The first thing "Geta-It" does when it lands on s corn or callus Is to snuff out the pnin Then it shrivels the corn or eallUl and loosens It. Soon, it i" a!most ready to
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    • 546 9 B3XING COMPEriTION. Entries accompanied by a fee of 50 cents, will be received up to 12' noon on Welnesday, 9th inst., fur a series of eliminating contests in each division. State exact weigh;. STADIUM BOXING SYNDICATE. R::ftjes Chan ers, T. B. LIN CO., Wholesale Retail Merchants, ESt, TAN JONG PAGAR
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    • 699 9 When you need a tyre or tube Come to us ani get DUN LOP'S. Experience has proved that They are the cheapest in the end. (N ADDITION TO OCR LIBERAL DISCOUNTS We also issue FREE COUPONS. Yor every tyre purchased we give S Free Coupons For I tyres 12 For
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  • 1464 10 POSSIBLE USES FOR CARGO VESSELS. The disappearance of sailing-ships from the world's 'trade routes has been slow but sure during the past two decades, and has more or less kept pace with the rise of the steamship with coal-fired boilers. The introduction and gradual perfection of the internal-combustion
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    • 491 10 j| ADAM'S COOK BRAND jgggl 1 INDIAN CONDIMENTS ABE lP|f J UNEQUALLED. J With Every Meal Try Cook Brand i ickles, Chutnies, and Ohilli Sauce You w ill find them delicious. TO ENJOY YOUR CURRIES You must use Cook Brand t'urry owder and ook Brand Paste. CONVINCE YOURSELVES Of the
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    • 588 10 There is perhaps no place in the world where a person voluntarily takes more risks against his health than in the Tropical East. One cannot avoid doing so on account of the severe climate, dangers of bad water and a hundred other natural causes. Ther* are the reasons why so
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    • 53 10 KONG HING CHEONG CO. Photographic Dealers. We specialise in Printing Developing and Enlarging. Send us your films. We will Print and Develop same. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Prices Moderate. Importers aiso of Mouldings. Picture Frames, Plate Glass, Silvered Plat* Glass, Window Glass, Etc., Etc. HEAD OFFICE: :02-104. .V.rtn Bridge Road S.ngapore. BRANCH:
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    • 273 10 STEAMER SOj^ LONDON Haruna Maru Kamo Maru UVBKPOQL UNi Sado Maru HAMBURG U.Ng Tsuyama Mam SOUTH AMBIU a a Ly HOMmaV Tamba Maru Akita Maru I Hi CALCUTTA LINK Malacca Mam Osaka Mam Buyo Maru Kashiina Mam ToaaMan, aboc;^ Kanagawa Kara Ha::one Maru mm* V For particular.*, apply to nippon
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    • 567 11 STEAMER SAILINGS. in BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNE. n.i.m-s Incorporated in England.; PASSENGERS AND~CARGO SERVICES. MA JI Nvl IA H ORIENTAL S. N. CO Contract with His Majesty's Government. [nDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From LONDON Due SINGAPORE. about Aug 7 No vara about Aug 22 about Sept 3 nia about Sept
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    • 408 11 STEAMER SAILINGS O. S. X Proposed Sailing from Singapore (subject to change without previous notice) EUROPEAN LINK For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Argun Maru arr Aug 20 dep 21 NEW YORK LINE. For San Francisco, Panama, New York via Japan. Havana Maru l
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    • 492 11 STEAMER SAILINGS. \T LINE' OF STEAMERS f Monthly sail.ngs to and from Australia for cargo only, calling at Batavia, Sourabaya, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. 1922 SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS. 1922 Arriving Singapore Sailing. Tn nort s.s. EMITA Aug. 5 1*1*1 s.s. ENOGGERA" Sept 9 Sf 9 s.s. EURELIA Oct. 14
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    • 505 11 STEAMER SAILINGS CHINA MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., (Incorporated in U. S. A.) San Francisco Service Those desirous of seeing the Orient should travel by the scenic routt HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI. YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU ft SAN FRANCISCO, FROM HONGKONG i.s. NANKING Aug 10 s.s. CHINA Sept 16 s.s. NILE Sept 30 (First
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    • 542 12 WANTED. WANTED.—Eurasian an.i Chinese Ladies to sell during spare boun Ladies' and children's Dresses and fchoes. Liberal commission. Apply, between 9 and 10 a.m. Frankels, Ltd., 375, Victoria Street. TO LET. TO LET.—Two sections in Raffles Chambers. Apply to the Secretary, Garden Club. TO LE r.—From Ist August, Godown at
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    • 753 12 NOTICE NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will bo closed on: sth August Saturlay r> 7th August Monday j Publ,c Holidays. NOTICE. THE PLAINFIELD SCHOOL at 7 Gentle Road is for Chinese Children who wish to learn English. Kindergarten and Preparatory class from 8 to 11 a.m. Classes for lads above the
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    • 444 12 BANKS. INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus US $10,000,000 Undivided Profits 5,400,000 Reserve for Dividends 600,000 Head Office—6o WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office:—36 Bishop-gate. Lyons Office:— 27 Place, Tolozan. San Francisco Office: —232 Montgomery
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    • 433 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Pontianak and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised
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    • 435 12 6ANK&. CHARTERED BANK OF* INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853.) Paid up Capital in 600,000 Shares oi £5 each £3,000,00 C Reserve Fund £3,700,00 C Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,00 C BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd. London County Westminster
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    • 396 12 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: See Teong Wah, Ecq. (Chairman.) Gaw Khek KLiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman.) P. S. Lee, Esq. N. B. Chan, Esq. Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Yeo Hock Hoe, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng
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    • 276 12 SBJPWNG G A TI TeL No. Te! N0 171 S< Per annum Per quarter Single Copy 5 Postage Extra 50 cts To Foreign countries $1 I VERY MANY "MALAYA rKttUNB I Up st **< Uj It will help us WW them aga^ td 8 v.nen, a. the demand for the
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