The Straits Times, 10 July 1919

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    14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.07 3 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JULY 10. 1910. PRICE 10 CENT
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      144 1 MUUUUI IWEEHNEI NNDENBEB mi fftaaaow 920.50 •M MM BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY I J3/^^' X JB I ALWAYS NEVER I W^^^P^^* l l| MOST VARIES "BeAtr* BRAND 1 EXCELLENT ***O»EWC SWISS W |tf< i k* i?** «n to oatnrat purtlJ *JJ or 1 |^7^*a
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      86 1 ROBINSON CO. a. Peace Celebrations FUGS, STREAMERS J$W AND PENNANTS <jVyj^ S* l laßk Streamers of 4Uied Flags \V)v Streamers of Pennants UNION JACKS in all size-. ,1 KBjSJ^^^^^ Obtainable at E^fer^j »Sfß Di«pensarie« j^yMFStßS^ltJf throughout Strait* Settlements Ejg^^^&^f F«dewited Malay States OUR NICKEL BRABB AND IRON BEDBTEACS Hoa« like
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      8 1 IDEAL UNtWEETENEI NNOENBEO MILK PriMaow $14.80 pei mm
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    Lower Perak Rubber.
    1093 2 EFFECTS OF THE RESTRICTED OUTPUT. Returns for Current Year. The eighth ordinary Baaeral meeting of he Lower Perak Rabbet Batatas, Ltd waa beM on Jon 8, at Winchester Hoaae, BC, Dr. S. RMtaJ, J.P. (the Cbstnnaa), pmridiag. Ths notioe oooTeoing the meeting and the aodtton report ba**aj
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      330 2 1 J^^^^^^ffljP^ '•■♦h >^ .^> ing powder is based on its l«r "^isf leavening strength. You \fik x^ri Mrirt can>t j ud s c ifc b y the size 1 1^1 L I of the can or by the amount I rtjLJW.lT.llj I you get for your money. You Ji"*
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      438 2 hi?. William Patrick Tells How Cuticura Healed His Child "My child broke from head to foot wit.: iaH i^d pimptoa. W* had h:n, treated, but ft did him no j A (ood, and h* kept ccrtmg wora* until he w«t on* K A roasa of Mchlac acale*. He V Aeoulsnotrwtntgritorday.
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      456 2 NOTtOB is hereby sivea that lbs trade mark desisted abore is the ezsiaaire properly of A. Otinet aad Jo., oarrying oa btauaeaa ai Mctcbasrts aad Oomaaissioa gents at No 7, (tallies Quay Singapore, aad is oted by them is respect of (inlet alial Siagleta aad Hosiery, maonfaotared to* aad imported
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      241 2 MASSAGE HALL No. 289, Beoeoclea Street. 3p«n aailyea.rn.-0p.ai. T«l«phone No. 1 467 MUIAQI AMD MAMIOURB Wl RMITA. MM. HMU Mtt HAM ORCHIDS FBOM India and the Malay Archipelago OBTAINABLE AT THE NURSERY M, 8eotta Boad WANTED TO BUY leaoadhaad CbiiBue o> Baton boom■aM hnNoM ol erery doaeriatfoa Meat antliotoj Good
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    Penang Harbour Board.
    916 3 REPORT FOR THE LAST HALF Of 1918. Income Exceeds Expenditure The Peaang Harboor IS-vard, submitting their report and accounts fir the hall )etr eadirg Demmber 81, 1018, state The Board are pleased to record tint the working ol tbe undertaking lor the laat hall year has letolt
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    29 3 Two hundred Gordon Higblaadera, aad I alao a few mea ol tba Loadoa Scottithl Regimaat, tUnaed to embus fa* eerrioe in I ladia,aaaproteeta«aiaatmen who oaliatedl in 1818 being mtOTeneaa.
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      211 3 1814 i?o r TEAiiI 1914 y 1 JOHN I HADDON I ANI CO. tExport and Import Agents For ONE HUNDRED TEAKS Is the CITY OF LONDON we have acted am Buying and Selling ;r»j AgetatsforTrad>ra.Storekeepera, Growers ef Colonial Krttdue*, Are yoa reqairlng the set' tic— •f London Agents t* promote
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      240 3 aaw#^^^^^aßfc*-aa#^^^^^aßa^ Ba^L BtaL^ For Reinforced Concrete Work ol all deeoriptioas, ose only •^HaV BrltUh Bxpswded BC««aU /MM atanalactared »y tfao Bxpaaded Metal oa, «WEfe B TOOKS MOW ARRIVBO i\ Wtv t taw&jir WILLIAM JACKS k CO. DAVIS COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated ia Hoagkoaii) Iron and Steel Products WINCHESTER HOUSE Telegiams DAVISCO
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      385 3 STEIMtR SAILINGS. BW£OMH EIBT ASIATIC CO.. LTD. (taoorpomfcd ia 9wedea« FOR HONGKONG, BHi.NGFUI AMD JAPAN POBTd Tbe a.s. Pekiaf will load for tbe above portt on ct about July 16. Then U to pasaraite* aeeommodatioa. For space apply to ADAMSON, OILFiLLAN* OO LTD., (laoorpoiaard ia Ba^laad) m 'Kenta, TNEEASTEf.NSN!PPiNI COMPANY.
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      328 4 ITEAMEI tAIUNtt. HIPPON YUBEN KAISHA laorareaaima at Ja»a») Sooop bboJI Oonttwob with the '••••■HtVI 4ttpAffMS9 ttWSffrattitta (Sebjort to alteretleei wttbart aatiea lUIBPEAN UNI ftmiuni Saaviaa tor (Balma.) ■eaaat, Oelaobe, laet. Uaaea aaa aatwers. (vto Boot Oaaal) Tamba Mara Jaly 11 Mithima Mara Jaly 16 Sedo Mara cad Jaly iwi Mara
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      850 4 STEAMEi SAlUltiS, Pi 0.-Brltlsh India Apcar Line (Oompaaiee laaaraeratod ta Bbtmnml) MAIL AND PASSENGER BBRVIC-.K PININfULAR AND ORIINTAL S. M. 00. (Dade. Ooatraot with Hla Majeaty'i Oofar—iai) The Oampaay i MAIL SBRVIOBB.BAST OP BOMBAY ate a* pi mnl ojapaadol IMTBBMBOIATB BBRVIOB PROM LONDON TO MABBBIM.BB A COBBOM Dm Bingo pope]
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      487 4 tTEAMEI SAIUWt. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS NOMIWaIM v. PBMBBOKISHIBI tot Oeaoa aad Loadoa abant middle Aog. M. QLBN A V Y tot Oeaoa aboot middle Aag. OUTWABDS a* OLBMIFFBB tot Hoagkoag, Shaaghai aad Japaa about Aug. 1 Paweager aooommodatioa oa homeward steaman bow ooatrolled by Oovetameat. Vet
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      286 4 THE SIAI STEAM NAVIIATIM. BOaIPAMY, LTB. SINfiAPORE-BANtKOK beat, Trtaggaao fataatoa Baagaata, Telopla, Pataal, tiiteri, Late, Tnaamil, Baadoa, Laagaosc, Cbanpo aadlaaKkok. Duo Pop. Mk BODDHADIB Jaly 14 Jaly 16 c*. TALATA Inly II Jaly 28 c* PBAOHATIPOK Jaly 28 Jaly B 0 Tbe Btoamett an fitted tfateojbool wltb ■la loll Hgbt,
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      244 4 gIiAIEB tAIUWt. PbeaaHo. ISBa •lan Pa* BBbH* JBbw S (TH NAIA MlMiimiJ II LTM (I— aareaataa a Jam*' No 1, De leaat ttoert rsoPoißD tAiuaei noo tanunxi. (Sokrart to eoaate witkaal mm* Mat MaMMM^aMaaj affaaffaßol bbbbbbbbelbE'V vh PajtnH Amaaoa Mara cad Jaly iminiii berth av»«aMe tot ia>i Bjaaa tot Laadoa
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    DAILY TIME TABLE,
    95 5 FIXTURES Yhursday, July 10. Hlf(b Water, 9 4 in. U pm, Friday, July 11. High Water, Mi am., B.SO pm. Saturday, July 12. ■igb Watw I J II am., 980 pm. Chinrse eateitun Governor, 8 pm. Medical Stideata' Botertainment. Sunday, July 13. Bifih Water, 10.65 an., 10.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Vessels at the Docks.
      105 5 Tanjong Pauab Bast Wbabt Basih Nil. Bait Wuaiu -Kat uib Mara. Sbbibs Whakk, Albbbt and Victoria D»t Dock-. -Nil. Main Wbabk.— Koala, Ide Maro, Knight Templar. Bmpirb Dock Tjilatjap, Oaelio Prisoe. Wist Wharf. Idomeneua, Medosa. Jaroinb Wiiarf. Klang. P. Bsani Coal Wharf MU. Kbppbl Harbour, Main
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      Vessels in the Port.
      101 5 Sin Say Vat, Brit., Ui tsaa, (rcm Kelaatan »/7, tot Kelan'an 12.7 Cbebfoo, But 694 tons, from Hongkong 8/7, tor Fiemantle U/7, Devawougsee, Brit., 104T tons, from Penang 8/7, uoc. Donai, Fr 878 tons, from Saigon 9/7, tot Saigon 11/0 Pyn Uordyk, Dot., 18 0 tons,
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      112 5 Today. Polao Sambu J.BO pm P. Sambo, Laboean, Bilik, Taadjoag Balei and Madaa 8 pm P. Dickson ano P. Svjettenham 8 pm Ma!accva and Muar 8 pm Batu Pabat 8 pm Pontianak 8 pm Kota Tinggi 4 pm KIIDAI Ch)»b 9 am Kerimon 9 am P Bateui
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      Mails for Europe.
      43 5 (Official Port Offloe Report) Liirr Suiiupou Awru Lohdo» May 3 Jqbo 6 May 8 Jane 14 May IT Juae 81 May 30 Jnne U May S« Jane 80 M»y 89 July 6 June 8 July 8 Jme 8 Jaly 6
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    136 5 tXCRAMdI Buiirui, Jclv 10 1818 O« Uanw .Baak 4 m/i m J(., Demaad Prvate t m/i Oa Niw Teaa... Demand ts\ PriTater«day« Ui On Fuuroa Bank On I«ola Baak T T Om Bo»««o«8...Ba«k d/d 68%pm J« Bau«aaui...Baak d/d m 43) Oa Java...... .....8aak II IBS Oa Ja*a»_
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING
      193 5 B.J*.. MIM. 10 IS Impua U5O 18 00 norn 1 1 imWeiK 3.00 41 41 fern. Ktmaatteß 2.7 0 3 8.8 x.d. 10 10 Kiata A*ootaNoalMS 1140 41 41 Kiata Tia 1 8.0 1 18 0 urn 41 41 L»b»» Miaei 1 00 7.78 ILiBKUiTU I at BSOnooi 10
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      GENERAL
      91 5 41 41 SmeMtas Co. 10 71 11.85 41 41 Ptel. 17.6 1.10 Oc.d I/- lleekrie T'wsyi S/8 II 10 Vnm* k Nan 45 U 47.00 M N W.HunmoAOo. Tt.oo TTJO 100 100 Kjkta BtiM. 110.00 130.00 M UHayMHkOo 8H 060 rSLi II 41 Shell Traaiport 9.0.0 IOCOx.d. 10 10
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      DEBENTURES
      66 5 United lngtoeevs B% »I,U4,»Cf pa* Singapore Bteetiio Tramways 6% 4880,000 aou. B poteMuaioipal 11,b',8,000 «w Spore Municipal ol MIT |1,«00,000 10% d- i Moaioipal 4,% Of 1909 .000,0* l*«ii S pose Municipal 4% »,noo«l» S'pote Moaieipal 4% *ioo,oo# F.M.S. 8% loaa 1818 118 000,008 iC2 101 I S.B. 8%
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET
    378 5 Fraaa* smis! 00. mm! LysUl sum! Ivmtt'o QHO«ati«»» Today 1 Priam Wnmm Lyall 00. Mv»H. klm Qaiab (II) S.H •SO ••''6 iDuO.itatoyty.pd. aeo aai i«n 1.66 Aye. Hitam (16) IUO II if 14.26 18.' o A.yw Kuala* (U) US 1» 1" l.» 4m Melek 111) 'i M
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      61 5 FOR HONGKONG I a. HAIYANO sailing for above port about July 14, baa (xoellent fii?t saloon aeooo modation >nd is lighted with olec.ncity. For freight aad pat sage, please apply CHOP SUNG HUAH, No. »8, Boat Quay, Ageak, W.J. OARCIA'S Pianos are the belt obtainable tor touoh. tone, durability and
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      627 5 LATEST APVERTISEMENTt OBBVBOLIT CAB, ia gocd running o-der, tzi sale. Apply Box No. t6t, Straits T me*. t FOB SALB, carriage an! posy, with harness aid aeee<socie*i complete. Apply T.K.T., c/a attatta Times. BBASIDB BUNOiL'Jff, three roams, folly foraisbed, to let. lmmjdiate eatry. Bji Wo. 888. Straitß T.ujbh WANTBD, capable
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      410 5 Lick oat, Saturday, July It, the STAR OPERA will give A SPECIAL PROGRAMME AT TMI TBUTM MTaL, NtTI MUNI MU To morrow, Friday, a Tory iatsrestiag pity QUEEN MIR6ARITE will be staged. K H LHBCNO, Piepstetor. T, L. Tan, Ifaaater. •kaas nil fa* sssis THE MALAY OPERA of Malaooe At
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      274 5 VICTORIA THEATRE i Oommanolng Wadnasday, July 18 COR 4 NIQHTI ONLY apaoiavl visit of I «Eaw<c^jC *i *^-jßBjSr iM.\ 20 ARTISTEB Presenting oae ot the brightest and beat entertainment! ye* sesa ia the Bast. v»»TCH:»OR FHII-I MRriCUL'll GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE The Government cf Johore is prf pared to receive a[plioaiioas
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      44 5 J^^fV?* X IL~ '^a^BBBBBBB* f) CHANDLER SIX Now on view Touring Cars 7-Beater High-tessioa ma+oeto, wbire wheels Due Shortly Four-passenger Roadsters Seven-passecger convertible Sedans Full particulars from CYCLE CARRHGfc CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUB, IPOH AND PENANG Sole distributors for the S.S. and F.M.S.
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    DEATH
    34 6 Chd*- At ber residaaoe, No. 40, Clang Cbeok Street, on Wednesday, Joly 9, 1919, at 6 p.m the bdovei wile ol Mr. Üboa Cbooa Watt. Funeral oa Sunday, July 18, at 10 a.m.
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, JULY 10. THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE.
    1145 6 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JULY 10. THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE. General Botha says that tbe British Bmpire played tbe greatest put ol all ia wioDing tbe war and snob a statement is, ol eoorae, pleasantly satisfying. Bat is it entirely wise to make snob a statement More, is it entirely
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    21 6 The Rent Assessment Board lor Singapore will sit at the Municipal Boaid Rxm on Tuesday tbe 15th instant, at 2.16 p.m.
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    23 6 From to day tbe Isre lor riakshas in 1\ nang is rsiscd Irom cents to 7 cents pe* ball mile or {(action tberecL
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    48 6 Under tbe aaapioes ol tbe Amatear Drawing Association, Dr. Chen Cbaag Lok. will give a lecture to mo>r .w Friday, at 8.15 p m. at tbe Auooiatioa H»U, Tank Koad Sabj ct Lite in aa American College, Di. S. 0. Via will preside. Ladisi and friends are welcome.
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    20 6 The latest London sables to band this morning are dated as follows Ordinary rate July 7, deferred rate Jnly 3.
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    21 6 We are iaformsd that tbe Hoa. Mr Brie Macladyea has consented to btome the first patron ot the Estate Staff* Association.
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    17 6 Ship* in oommanieation nitb Singapore Commercial Wifelefa Station tbii moiniug wen ibe Barypylu and the V«a Clojd.
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    36 6 Owing to tbe Peaoe Celebrations being beld on Saturday, July 19, tbe oonteoration of tbeKayal Johote Lodge will take plaoa on Saturday July 26, at 6.80 pm. and not on Saturday, July 19, aa previously notified.
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    41 6 A financial expert, writing in The Journal, shows that tbe French citizens' annual bar den. aacarding to the new budget programme, will be approximately £U 10s. per bead, while the beaten Germans will pay only 418 per head on their budget.
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    48 6 Count de Tooloose Lautreo de Savine, aaid at one time to have been almost Kng ol Bulgaria, was obarged at tbe Mixed Conrt, Shanghai oa June 21, with oalawtuliy wear. ing the uniform ot a Russian Oeneral. The oase was remanded lor trial before the Has eian Assessor.
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    45 6 The Malaya Teachers Training Ccllr ge is to be situated at Tasjong Malim aa tbe most central position. It will accommodate 800 boys. There will be two dormitories lot ISO pupils in each, with a oentral school block and qnartert lor Boropean aad Aeiatio matters.
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    52 6 Illustrating tbe ii created oost ot food, Sir Ktilh Fraser, M.P told tbe House ol Com moos that the other day, at the Carlton Club, be waa ofaarged Ba. 6d. tor a very email por tion ol dressed crab, whereas, btlore tbe war, in Caithness, he bought a whole crab
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    42 6 Before tbo Acting Chitf Justice (Mr. Justioe Woodward) on Wedneaday, Captain John Robots, tcrmerly of the Sri Mnar, olaimed the sum ot 11,0(5 from Messrs. Soon Ktok, Limited, tor alleged wrongful dismissal. After bearing eviJeaoe oa both sides tbe olaim was dismissed.
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    59 6 Tbe Pi. Andrew s School Sports will be held on tbe ground oi rUffles Institution on Wednesday, August 6. Ihero will be a hall mile race lor the old boys ol tbe school. Entries cannot be made on the field but must bo sent ia beforehand to Mr. Yeo Bock
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    51 6 With regard to the acoidsnt to the Bluetunnel steamer Jason, which was rtotnlly reported to tave ran athote oa Baaaagiaa Toiat, at Vladivostok, Messrs. Butterfitld ar<l Swire have received telegraphic advice to the effaot that tbe Jasoa haa been towed eff by tbe Blae-funnel steamet Protesilaua aad haa been aaiely
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    67 6 There were M oriminal appeal* in the F.M.S. dming 1918, ot whieb 18 were e.m marily rejected, 14 were dismissed and two allowed, while in two oases the rentenoes were varied. The proportion ol appeals to tbe total number of oonviotions mareaaed from 16 per oeat. ia 1617 to 19
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    64 6 01 the direst mails exchanged between the F.M.S. and the United Kingdom, ail homeward letter mails were safely delivered but tbe letter mails whioh kit London on Jane 27 and September 11 were lost at sea Tbo homeward paroel maila of January 21 and M»foh 4, and tbe outward (aioel
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    73 6 A sensational unwritten law oaae baa oocurred at Bodmia, in Cornwall. Albert John NicbollSi a tin miner has been aoquitted oi the manslaughter oi Captain Sohiff, who figured in the BUlie Catleton oaae. Sohiff was a notorious profligate, and whilst on a holiday be tried to lure Nioholln's 17 year
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    79 6 During the past year 1? cew companies were registered in the F M.S. under The British ani Foreign Companies Bnaotment, 1912, against 19 in 1917. Two companies re giatered under the British and Foreign Com panisa Bnaotment were wound up or ceased to carry on business in the F.M.S. 14
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    97 6 The estimated number oi letters, postcards, packets and parcels posted and paroela posted and delivered in the F.M.S. dating 1018 was 19.083,842, a decrease oi 1,468,880 on the figures tor 1917. The number of registered articles posted was 342, 854 and 808,818 were delivered. The articles posted show a deoreate
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    163 6 Tbe Indian Association, Seremban, has been rugUteied under (he Sooieti j* Oidmanoe and the following gentlemen have been aleoasd as offioe bearers President, Di 8. R Krisbaan vioe president, Mi. M M. Dai; honotary aeoretaiks, Messrs. 0. X D'Sousa ani F. A Dawsoa; honorary tr.« tureis, 8 M. R. M
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    488 6 SOCIAL AND PERSON AL. When tbe last mail left home Sir John Andtiscu was ooaflned to bishocaa owinw t illn«ss. M.. H. A. Stall wood lilt to day on IdjiflULiua lot Bagland, oi eight mci. turlongh. We understand that Mrs. Troau and ber sin, Mr. Donald Troan, are arriviag here
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    109 6 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report, under date July 9 tor the auction which oommenoed this morning tbe total quantity catalogued amounted to 9.7 tons. A feature ol tl. sale was tte brisk demand lor good and line ribbed smoked abeet whioh realised fiom 84 to 67 cents
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    The Ex-Crown Prince.
    192 6 The Hague correspondent ol tbe New York Times bad a cot venation with the ex Crown Prince of Germany oa the pier at the island ol Wierujgen, in tbr Zuyder Zae. The ex-Crown P>inoe said "Coder present con ditiona there will be nothing but trouble and another
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    Labour Troubles in Malaya.
    193 6 Dating lMt year the high prioe aaased oonsidfrable Usable with T<troil cm lie Materials oleTtry sort w«e »cry expeaaire aad tue difficulty of Kbttiag Üboar delated were generally, repot ts tbe Director of Poblic Wi.rk-i, F5l S. A large number of eupplo mcnury rotes bad to
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      105 6 LC. SMITH V 12-BORE DOUBLE BARRtL HAMMERLESS SHOT GUN Nitro proof $100 o with automatic ejector $125 K Wt Winchester 12- bore repeating, V~Wkn!k cartridges loaded Schultz V^flaW I powder and 4, 6 or 8 shot $12.50 Per 100 BK H Buckshot $13.50 per 100 MFm Large stocks of Winchester
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      306 6 a FUIMK MOOMCTIO* WITH a iiIPPIBB ITMY AM LIVILV aCTMI ANO lITHEtTIIS U| DITERTMIIH PICT sit I AT THE ALHAJUULA Tka Ball t* mutt saa Natam ■aasa aawi SECOND SHOW AT 9.1S a. Williaai Fox production featuring George Waiib, the great athletic itar THE ISLAND OF OEBIRE in flwo pßPta
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    ATLANTIC FLOWN.
    1605 7 Record of the Airship's Voyage- Graphic Description. Rsr.Tr a Tslsoiuvs. London, Jnly 6. 610 a.m.— R 84's mcssige asking for astitttr.ee waa received at 3 59 this afternoon, Grerawioh time. Veaterday Si John s, New Brunswick, reported tbat ahe was close to Partridge Island at 5.80. Two American
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    Situation in Europe.
    201 7 PLAIN WORDS BY LORD ROBERT CECIL Bbutib Tblboiuhs. London, June 6. Lord Robert Cecil, speaking at Hitchin, said the economic Htuation in Burope was it seriout as it could possibly be. People were unable to get tnffij.eat toed aad there waa a general breakdown of all transport.
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    Various.
    199 7 Bbctib Tiuouis. London, July 6. Ottawa Tbe House ol Commons has patted a bill entiling women to vote and sit in Parliament. London, Jaly 6. Paris l M. Veaiselos has received a telegram announcing that tbe Greeks recaptared Aidin on Jaly 4, London, Jury 6. Paris: M. Simon, Minister
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    Remarkable Tennis.
    76 7 RacTta Tilso&am. London, July 6. At the Wimbledon tournament the greatest and mrst thrilling doublet ever witnessed was the- defeat in the semi-final of Brookes and Patterson by O'Hara Wool and Thomas, all Australian!, by 6—4, 6—4, B—6, 6-8. I Wood played an inspired game. Never were i
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    Policy of Preference.
    251 7 SOUTH AFRICA'S DEAL WITH AMERICA. RacTßt TaxaeaAg. L-ndoa, July 7. la the House of Commons, Mr. Hootton asked why tae S"Ulh African Government recently placed in tbe United States orders tv 64 000 torn of rails, a thousand ears, M 0 traoks aad in the United States
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    Cable Delays.
    252 7 CONSIDERABLE EXTENSION OF WIRELESS. BIITSR TILIkKAH, London, July 7, In tbe Houae of Commons, at questiontime, tbe heavy delays ol cable traffic especially aa regards the Far Bast, was eritioised. Attention was direoted to tbe faot tbat British business internals were prejadioed. Reply, ing, Mr. Hliegworth pointed out
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    Canada and Aliens.
    102 7 Sauna Tslbobui London, July 7. In the House of Commons, replying lo Lieot.-Col. Arthur Murray, Mr, Amery said he believed that Canada was the only Dominion which had recently legislated regarding immigration. An Aliens Aot had been passed there which enabled .ho prohibi lion, until otherwise ordased,
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    Tbe Late Capt. Fryatt
    51 7 EruTm Tklicjkam. London, July 6. Bruges Tbe body of Captain Fryatt was taken yesterday evening from the cemetery to the Provincial Government building, where this moreiag eaotmoos crowds filed past the coffin, which this afternoon was conveyed with all doe honour to the station en route
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    utter from Home.
    1459 7 SECRET FUNDS AND PARTY HONOURS. From Oar Special Correspondent London, May 80. By tar the moat enlivening debate in tbe Hoaae ol Commons this week bat been that on tbe system of secret party funds aad the bestowal of honours for political services, as iaitiated by Brigadier
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    FOUND SHOT IN BED.
    397 7 Tragic Death of Mr. J. R. Brooke. We mush regret to record the death a Die* trsgie oiroamatanees ol Mi. J. K. Brock., ■Mt. aoperintendeDl in charge ol the Monopolies Department cb»nda (aotory at Teiok Blanch Mr. Brcoko was found Ijiik on bis bed yesterday tveniog
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    45 7 Amat. ur dramatists ol Se at vrtng, head>d by Mr. Kippustmy, of Sj:-.a*.iLg Hjapitil. »laged oa Mon Jay night At h in Paamaravahy, in tbe bungalow of Mr. R. a.. O. Robins, manager of Seaawang a>-»ate, on tbe eve of tha lattex'd departure for home.
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    26 7 Mr. P. j. A. Williams, formerly manager ol Karak Bjtate, Bmtong, has been appointed manager of Jemeotah Battle, one of tbe Lanadroa group at Baru Anam.
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    FOOD CONTROL REGULATIONS.
    526 8 Minimum Prices and Compulsory Selling. Oovornmeut Oaaette notifications state that the Food Controller fixes maximum prices f j»r the sale of rice imported into or milled in the Colony as follows Wun:s Bict and Pasboimd Bica. /Singapore and Penang.) By liolensod importers of rice 1462 per koyaa
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    Peace Land Sports.
    298 8 The lollcwiog is the programme oi tbe Pdaee Celebration Land Sports which are to be held on tbe Raoeoourse on Monday, July 81, at 2 80 p.m 1. 100 yds. flat raoe. 2. ICO yds. fiat raoe, opea to Army only, 8. 100 yds. fl»t raot open
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    92 8 Oa tbe ere ol bU transit* bom the Wu Tex Department, Mi. U F. Tamer, Calleotot of Wu Tax, Pentog, was presented will; an scHrnM oa Sat dsy afternoon al bis rcsidcaoe by Ibe members ol the staff. Tbe satberiDg inolrdsd Hi H. H Stevens ol toe Immixrstion DcpsrtPitnt, Mi,
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    CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES.
    313 8 Government's Decision Regarding Relief. Instructions have been received bom bsme regarding an immediate grant ot allowances to members oi tbe Civil Service wbich tbe Public Salaries Commissions reeommeaded should be made pending action aa tbe result of their report. The Secretary of Slat j has now approved
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    195 8 To-day's Buslneu. Macphail aad Co., Ltd.'a Daily Report. Jaly 10. 1919 Silver.— 6B 8, 16. Ho«KkoB« Bhanghai-4'2J. Rubber. Tbe Auctions resulted in clearing almost all lots offering, tbe market being steady round 074 for ebeet and 88 for orepe, Tla.— B6o tons sold locally at 1120. Shares.
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    Changkat Salak.
    277 8 The report oi Chaagkat Salak Rabbet and Tin, Lid lot tbe year to December 81 Uk. states that during tbe year 200 aoret were planted ia robber, making the Mai planted area 2,810 acres, it ia intended to plant an additional 200 acres thif year in robber, and
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    Klabang.
    216 8 The leport ol tbe Klabang Rabbet Com pasy lor tbe year ended Dcoember 81 last statue tbat profit (witboot deduatioD ul in-oome-ux) amounted to £SU; 16,044 was brought lorward, making £16,868. Dsdootiog excess profits duty, 1817, X«,9CB, and inoome-tax on prctita lor 1918, £1,687, there remains £6,024 Tbl directoru
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    DEALINGS IN COPRA.
    496 8 Some Practises Regarding The Trade. Yesterday marked tbe fourth day of the action brought by ths Aarbos Oliefabrik Liaeteret of Aarhas (Denmark) against the well known firm of Motors. M-yer Brothers, from whom they claim 1111,006.89 ac a result in shrinkage o! ecpra, alleged to be doe
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    167 8 The WillisonWiath Circus is oa its way to Singapore an] will open on the Beach Road Ground 03 M n lay next, Jaly 14. Mr. Witth, the maaager, and tbe adraaee anual are at present in town nuking arraagemeata. The show, whiob has aot besa bere siace October,
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    Java Robber Plantations
    252 8 Tbe report ol the Java K lbbei Plantationa, Ltd lor 1918 stales tbat, with tbe exoeption of £177 added to development account, the whole ol expenditure, both on esta'e aad in London, has been oharged to revenue, leaving credit balance on year's working oi 42,224. Adding £4,299
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    Japanese Honours.
    142 8 On tbe aigbt cl June 24, alter dinner al Soowdon, Mi. Sattenage, Uonaol-Oeaeral lor Japan in Calcutta. who is al present ia Sitnla, presented tbe loUoiring decorations which bad been oonldtved by His Mijesty the Bmferor ol Japan in recognition of distinguiabed service* rendered ia the prcsMutioa of
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      Homeward Passages.
      356 8 To tbe Editor ol tbe Straits Times. Sir, Can you or anyone elsa in Singapore ot anywhere else give me and I may say a good many more of tbs general public— any idea at all as to what the so oallei Passage Controller is up to Tbe.e
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      The Lost Lusitanis.
      161 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Would you kindly advise me on the followirg I recently bet a man that a vessel the siae of the Lusitania, or in laot aay iroa vessel sank at sea, would go to tbe bottom irrespective of tbe depth
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      St Andrew's Cathedral.
      150 8 To the Editor ol the Straits Times. Sir, May I ask your Itvoor to acknowledge through your valuable paper tbe grate ful tbanks of tbe olergy and teaohers ol 81. Andrews Sunday Sobool, to all members who so willingly subecrbed towards this annual steal. We would especially
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    145 8 tWramme al drills, tie., lot weak mUu Saturday, July 12, 1919 i— FaiDAT, July 11. S.F.i. Co.— Drill Hall, 6 p.m. Satcbday, Jdlt IS. Sorasiaa Co., S.V.C.— Bal. Range, 2.80 p.m. OILBBBT DAT, rVa> Adjutant, S.V.C. Singapore Civil Guard. Drill Programme lor July. Friday, July 11.— Parade
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      191 8 BAFFLESHOTEL Peace Celebrations SATURDAY, JULY 19 SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE SUPPER on tm« LAWN F 11 P.M. ADELPHI HOTEL Every evening The Versatile Band will play from 7 to 10 MM yon are ia need of a change and rest and you art unable to get a passage for Home,
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      402 9 CINEMAB AT THE TO-NIGHT HARIMA HALL NORTH BKIDOI ROAD Tee Fint Show at 7 10 L Ko two-reel l«a«ih proToker ADVENTUROUS AMBROSE PERILS OF OUR GIRL REPORTER Bpiiode 18 IQHIMIRI in two aoU. Bpisodel4 THB OOUNrBRFBITBRB ia two aeto. The 9eooaa SLow at 9.80 THE LION'S CLAWS THE ANIMAL SBRUL
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      280 9 CIIIEMJtS ANOTHER A. I. PROBRAMIK FM JULY 11. If ANO 14 AT THE CINEMA FRANCAIB MaJaooa la tbe Seeead Hosas itter 0 pm. Bewttehiag Camel Myen ia a Paper Bluebird MTT UNMARRIED WIFE Ab Amerioaa play witb laviah Freaoh drewincr. Prepared In rii coarse* ky Oeorge Seigmaa. From the reaipe
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      83 9 The Drink of the Day JEFFREY'S BEER "CHOP KOTA" JEFFREY is obtainable everywhere BOLE AGENTS Adamson, Gillil lan Co., Ld. (Incorporated ia Borland) K. 99% (Pure) ACETIC ACID^*/^ TOKYO ACETIC ACID marked aa ABOVE can alway* be ebtalaed at the most favourable market price* MASUDA TRADING Co., Ltd. No. 6
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      417 10 -uhkihi lANKIM SOIPOIATION (IVMaVBBABBB HflBJBBBBB) iIDDP CAPITiL IIIJMJM BSMBVI FUNDS Mfel HWWrtlJ' UMMiM Mw> m Ml MM MMH* ww LhMmy d'rurmow iii.w,obo Oourt Of Wf*t «O»O J. A. Plummet, Big., Cbainnaa loa. Mr. T. D. Parr, Deputy Ohairmaa .H. Oomptoa, 1h- H.-Holyoak, 10 ..11,8.11.D0dwaU "Sj? >■ I. 8. Gnfcfcay, l«q.
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      528 10 umu. THE HO HONB BANK. LIMIiEO (ißoorpothtctl is tbe Statute Bettlemeata) HBAD OFTICB Singapore. Baflee Chambers B and 6. BRANCHB9 Pnin- M, Beaob Strae Maiaooa- 181, Joekei Street If us— U/T9, Jalea Soleimaa Bate Pabat— lo9, Jalan Bahamat AGBNCIBB AT Loadoa, New York, 8w Ftaaetooo liiiiii, Palembaag md Taeag. CAPITAL
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      802 10 Abstract from the Company's last two reports Dm. »1, 191T Dm. 1918 laereara Aiwmaee in tatee l»,»»f 189.19 128 559,***** $1,»«1,C8i.84 A»ete |6571,C88.!« |88Md7.8« $798,783 64 Be««rTe •&.t4B,9M.e< t(t.OISaJ7.IS »*****0 4i» laeome 11,648,' C0 Si $1,(88 907.26 $940,7<841 Invaotod in 8 9. and V M 8. War Lo»n Bond! 1306
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      555 10 AUCTION BALE 01 eboiee ooUectioa ol Cbueee po» eelaia silver and platedware, elo To be held at tbe saleroom ol Messrs. Powell ud Co., Ltd., Noa 16 ud IT, Baffles Place. On Fbidat, Jclt 11, at 11 in Now oa view, POWBLL 00., LTD., AneMoaeeM. AUCTION SALE BaUdiag lite MjPherson
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1080 1 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Patriotism And Pocket, I Malaya" wrote to the the Autocar ol May 10. I nay tbat anybody baying an Amenotn oat at bis time is doing a dowowiight anpitriot c thing." Letter 3MM. II We (Gavetnment terraoU in India) repre•eat m»»y
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      121 1 FORD Gars Trucks Tractors Price TOURING GAR $1,950 WEARNE BROS., LD. STOCKS AT SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUI. IPOH AND PENANS DUNLOP yittm lam a manufacturer who M-_ |^V«^k^aC^K t 3(F'~' puts hie good came and bis k Bam hopes of future b- mesa UtR 1 behind each tyre he sells— ae>^
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      199 1 AMERICAN ALL WROUGHT STEEL JLIJb "SPLIT" PULLEYS is i 4Mt&£ BIZEB FROM 8 To 72 f* W One of the strongest and y^ most popular pulleys in use (laeonorated hi Qwat Brftain) SINGAPORE tM j4re you one of iitem 9 JHte^a r T~ 1 0-D AY, as they have done
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      570 12 Peace! Peace! Peace 1 PREPARE FOR ITB CELEBRATION DBCORaTI TOUR PBBMIBEB WITH FLAGS AND BUNTING Obtaiaableat KIAM KIAT 4 CB Market Street. To the Ambitious Intelligent typists who are willing to learo how to operate the DICTAPHONE are invited to send in their names and addressee to the Secretary, Dictaphone
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      581 12 TAY GUAN KIAT Contractor and Supplier ol FIREWOOD Owing to the increased cat ol firewood, I beg to notify my euatomers tbat my present rase ie te per brook lrad of 400 bill** deli vered within the Munioipal imit. Pltaae also aote tbat 'Phone S3. 1888 has ao more oonneotion
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      333 12 •rwmye wait oh th Ie spae* It means money to yoo aow-a days New goods eonstaaUy reneived to Buit all requirement* tone Fashion come and faabioai go Bnt to os it is not ro JUST ABRITBD BUNTING Assorted ooloart, HAMMERS Bell Pane, Stoaebreakiag, Sledge, Boiler soeiing. Nicholson's Files Manganesite Paste
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      302 12 stroits Motercor Service THE PREMIER 6ARA6E OF THE CITY ME 11/ S and 7 Bater cars IiCW on hire day and night I'PHOriE 1233 H« ta US, •reaard lead. HALF THE BmLE A well equipped army means hall a battle. So it ia witb a well equipped Ship, Mine or
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      202 12 Straits Zinies TELEPHONES Editorial and General •> fJ Manager** Office ;ii» Job Printing Office 1144 Ail communication* relating to editorial s*< ten and new* ihould be srlrtiasaad to TE I EDITOR. Ail gommunicatioaa ralatuvj Ie baaiaeaa matters advertiasmeata, nt •cription*. account*, printing, ete_ ik*> be addressed to THE MANAGRfc ADVEITISEMENT
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