The Straits Times, 2 August 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 86 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 1920 PRICE 10 CEIfTS
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      223 1 n> 5§ pi.- c*^ BSTABLI3HED NBARLY PO") YBAPS JpFil JOS. THAVfRS SONS, Ltd. 1 1 11 I" Ir^dl mjMi'lh II 'co'poiit xi ia I rg] a MERCHANTS and MANUFACTURER 3 80PPLIBR8 OF FINEST QUALITY PBOVtSIOMS uT^bmm IWINTES AND SPIRITS ALL OUR TI NIO FOODB ABB SPECIALLY PICKSD FOR THI3 CUMATB
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      189 1 STEfcILIdKU ROBINSON &CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) JN£W SHIPMENT OP HALL-MARKED BTIRLIN6 SILVER PHOTO FRAMES FITTED WITH WOODEN SACKS sizes PRicfcs I BBME9m I iizeb; prices I I bu^bV »in. by'iio. *8.80 I. p c Lt riJß.by4iUi. SB.BO ■B BB Bi bBBBhHbP^ BflVSfi P |W;g '•BBHBBMBBI I J»V*
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    1007 2 The Returns (or the Current Year. The tifcLteenth anoal general meeUag of the Tionob Miaet, Lid, km Leld on Jane 24. at the Cmbcb Street Hote 1 B.C., Mi. Chaiks Vivian TLotDiS ((be obairman ol the eompany) presiding. Tbe Searttvy (Mr. A. H. Caller, CA.) tead tbe noiioe
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    85 2 It was kind of the correspondents to explain the point of the Cambridge Public Orator's Harmsworth joke, for it is doubtful if so subtle a witticism has been made before, even at Cambridge. Prelo si dominetur Fama," ran the sentence, si semicaper Pan, nocet virtuti, populum delirare docet. If Rumour
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    90 2 I An ordeal involving his professional honour was recently experienced by a French doctor named Tissot, who lives at Bonneville, near Geneva. He was on his way to a neiphbourinK village whore a patient with influenza was in a serious condition, when his carriage was overtaken by a messenger who
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      144 2 AIR-FLOAT AMD The Peace Jimtl|||fi that make the WHOLE H HAPPY. At »ll OlspensHFles and Itores C- NNE 1 BROB. CO., Blntfapor* Ineorponted la U 8.A.) ■ol* Agents 1> A MULTITUDE— ONH 1 TTBERI *r» soin* tboasandt of alffertoi i 'tr.it of Cigarattfts. Amonf all th*M •Bt siaodn prf-«minant as
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      328 2 London Selling Ar* m ■ftk,™* RRISTUS iatfc»»»» i -%f > oilsefjji Li fTsmar CO 'fN ''CK'.. I ■"*»>*«r r-l DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerre and Body MM Is. Bd. and 4s. PEACE AT LAST Is your life one continuous horrible fight igainst the dread monster of
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      362 2 f DACHING JL ftRJVND j NOTICE is hereby given that Si-ne, Darby and Company, Limited of Jf°- *-f ort Rn.H Malacca! are the Sole Proprietors of the above Trade Mark osed^ by th«s i» fon^ectfon^th™ I classes of Manufactured Textile,, Undershirts, Handk.rcaUfj. connection witn ail ss Bedsteads, Cement, Flour, Soap
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    Doctor Who Told too Late.
    1006 3 Two Lives the Price of Hidebound Secicc}. Doling tbe British Mi die at AucoiakloB dibcotsi.n ol the qitBiiic, Sbonid a D,ctoi Tell 1 Dr. Kusseli, ol G.Mtpotr, lelerieJ u tbe casu if a uituical man wtio did not tell when be learned that c M-
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    81 3 A local American friend of ours who is rather keen on the liquor qtfestion, invested the sum of $16 in an assortment of drinks here, writes a Tientsin paper. In due course he had the array of bottles photographed and has since 'sent copies to all his thirsty pals in
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    80 3 Thi- QlMMlnd Cabinet has come to a dadai with respect to the matter of preventing' the export of certain kinds of pine logs. The Acting Premier said that the deputations made it clear to him that owing to a large quantity of log timber being sent from the State certain
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      281 3 I iisincisoiTie^ models j make selection easy No line of watches ever presented so varied a range of choice! None have been held in si;ch high repuu- as the line of Cavalry' Guaranteed Ltvers hen- depicted .Movements identical in eachshapes only dissimilar, nevertheless, such as te stfacHiy their good looks-
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      427 3 fM. EZEKIEL WHOLESALE AND OPTICIAN 9 O, High Street, Europe Hotel Buildings. Diploma and Gold Medal from the late His Majesty, the King of Denmark. By appointments to His Majesty the late King of Siam. His Highnma the Sultan of Johnre and His Highness the Sultan of Lingga. J. DA.
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      367 3 DUE SHORTLY ZENITH MOTOR CYCLES 6 ta.p. V twin J.A.P. ENGINE Full particulars, from SELAT TRADING CO., 42, KLING STREET. CINEMA PHOTOGRAVURE PORTRAITS Suitable for Framing Every Movie Fan will want a Set to Decorate His or Her Home. Album No. 1. 8 Beautiful Portraits 8 ia. by 6 in.
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      463 3 f STAMP BARGAINS KelanUn, lc. to |25. complete sot of 18, fine used l'_>j 00 Siam, Victory, 2 satnpg to 15 «at_ I set of 5. unused ;.sf> Kednh, lflli) Provisional*, 50 cts. on I »2 and $1 on $3, complete set of I 2, unused, rare 10.09 I North
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      795 4 STEAMEU SMJaW P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies lnoorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 3. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) rk. Camnsny's MAIL SERVICES BABT OF BOMBAY are at present ftWaaM rha Csansnys mAI1 1 5 )NDON faß-BASTEBN BEBTICB FROM LONDON
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      446 4 STEAM* SAUm PRINCE LINE LIMLTEia (Incorporated In England) FAB EAST SEBTICB FOB NEW TOBK CELTIC PRINCE via Bues about 2nd half Oct. For all Information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN 00, ITD. (Incorporated in England) Agents. THE BEN UNE STEAMERS LOTTO (Incorporated la the United Kingdom) Fer China and Japas BENARTY
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      269 4 tTUWEH SAEHMtt THE EASTERH SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) This time tsble is subject to alteration without further notice. Steamer sailing from Singapore PIN SENG— Every Tuesday, at 2 pjn, for Port Swettenham and Penang. From Malacca to Singapore From Penang to Moulmeln (Train journey from Moulmein to
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      384 4 STIAMiM SAMJWM n S, K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2. De Soasa Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) FOR PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG ALPS MARU mid. Sept FOR NEW YOBK (via Panama Canal) HONOLULU MARU August HAGUK
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      412 4 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated Id Jspsa) trader Mall Contract with the laaerlal Japanese GoTeraaseat Subject to alterations without aotioa. EUBOPB MAIL LINB Fortnightly Service For London, Antwerp Tin (Malacca) Paaaaa. Colombo, Sues, Port Said aad Maneillos. IYO MARU Ang 4 ATSUTA MARU Aug. 11 SHIDZUOKA MARU Aug. U LIVERPOOL UNB
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      541 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR VANCOUVER, B.C. (DIRECT) Toe s.s. Methven is due here about August k \9V», and will have prompt despatch fer Vancouver, B.C. taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for D. S. A. and Cimadian Overland Points. K-.r freight and further particulars apply «a BOOSTBAO CO., At;<'nts, C.
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      467 5 I STEAMER SAILINGS INNSBRK K Ciiii -iirnccs of cargo per the nbove steamei from Italy are hereby notified that (he hai nrrivid and hns discharged her cargo at Godowns 6 and 7, T«iijontc Pugiir. SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA ESP. AND IMl'.. Agmto. EUROPEAN-FAR EAST LINE FOR HONGKON(;. SHANGHAI. KOBE AND YOKOHAMA s.s.
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      533 5 STEAMER SAILINGS s.s. MONTORO, JULY 25. 1920 Consignees of cargo ex the above steamer are hereby notified that the survey of cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held on Friday, August 6. at 9 a.m., in Godowns Nos. 4 and 6. No further survey will be held after
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      172 5 STEAMER SJUUH6S BIBBY LINE s.s. Leicestershire sailing from Rangoon, August 7, for Europe. For passages, apply PATERSON, SIMONS CO.. LTD. s.s. MATARAM, JULY 12, 192* Consignees of cargo ex the above steamer are hereby notified that the survey of cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held on Wednesday.
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      190 5 ERASER GHALMERQ g BNOINEEBING WORKS g^ I PROPRIETORS TBE GENERAL ELECTRIC 007, LTD. I \sF (Incorporated in Kngl»nJ are removing from Winchester House and opening New Offices and Showrooms AT MABBILING BUILDING. Robinson Rotd (corner McCJalium St.) on TUESDAY, AUGUST 3 An llectrical Department has tow bee a added for
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      795 6 JIWEIM FORTHCOMING ATTBAOTIONB Pfcdomiatnt «etia.'B and »«ni', eisaUonal, aomcelii«K otaoiodramaa at Singapore's Modem IMa«a Thea»en in B stu Koaci On Tusa^ay, August 8 A PATHB SERIAL— IHB cYNoNIM F K SBR'AL PHRFEOTION Fail ol Tuhl b, ceaaation aid Myßtioißm THB TIGERS XKAIL I. 16 fc'iim'los o* 81 ipsh FoiinriDß BUTH
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      232 6 WHEaW raj HALL, LTD. g Httl^oJt^S SBCOND SHOW AT 9 15 K//i^» SIUART PATON'S BTRANOB AND FASCINATING WV/_N /I\J* g ap9t Bet i»j oi myslery and aotion mm THE FATAL SIGN ■W ll^U I Huf 15 Bpisodes 80 reels. Tbe most daring expose of the world's mm' de°porate gang -the
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      518 6 L. C. Smith Typewriter "Silent Modal" THE SUPERIOR MACHINE Because it is silent in operation. Think of what this means in nerva saving 1 Because it has a Decimal Tabulator, which saves time, and insures accuracy in billing and writing of figures in columns. Because the ball-bearing type bars give
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    138 7 FIXTURES. Monday, August 2. High Water, 0.8 a.m., 10.52 p.m I! lay. Scouts Sports, Raffles Inst. ground, 3 p.m. Cricket S.C.C. vs. Selangor. Homeward mail leaves. t'uesday, August 3. Ili^-li Water, u.::i p.m. Tins Xi! Tin .'.lines Ltd., Derricks, noon. Rent Ho::rd. 2.15 p.m. Wednesday, August 4.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    108 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. East Wharf Basin.- Shrimp. M hart. Tan, Botay Ross. Sheen V. harf. Albert and Victoria Dry Dork. Van Waerwtjk. Hollar. Kenkon Muru. .1.-. 11*1 Trenb. Empire l)«<l>. Shlnl Mam, Will <>' the \\e-t (am, i n<<r Jardine Wharf-— Nil. I'ulo Brani lual Wharf. Nil.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    181 7 .tonei. I from Saigon 31-7. for ■aru, Jap, J.I 16 tons, from Yokohama 81-7, For nut Tokmhima Mara, J:.p.. :t.705 tons, from Yokohama M-7. for Lirerpool unc. Demodocua, Brit.. I.lHri tons, from Honekoag Sl-7, for Col"i:lio one. Amr.. 4.CW tuns, from Hongko Manila unc. Shin-I-Marn, .lap.. Mia tons,
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    SING MAILS CLOSE.
    91 7 Tv-day Pulau Samba 2.80 p.m. Tue-day Pnlaa 8 9 a.m. 9 a.m. a, K.. 'u 4 San.l,l Z.imhoanga 11 a.m. 1 p.m. Colombo and Bombay 2 p.m. \N cdncsday Malacca r.iul Muar 2 p.n\ Thursday Port Bwattoaham, Penang, Madr.is >g mails for etc, (Ti« Bombay) S p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    28 7 (Official Post Office Report) juue iv June 4 11 JUM 1^ June 18 June 24 July U July 12 July 18 July 16 July 21
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    127 7 BXCHANOB 1 Singapore, July 29. On Leaden, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 Private 3 m/s 2/4 On New York Demand 42% Private 90 days 47 On France Bank 535 On India, Bank T.T. 118: On Hongkong, Bank d/d 76 p.c. p.m. On Shanghai, Bank d/d 39%
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      MINING
      210 7 Iss. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellen. 10 10 Ampang 1600 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.60 nom. £1 £1 Kam Kamunting 2.16.6 2.18.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 7.25 8.00 !1 II KinU Tin 1.7.0 ao» 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.90 3.10 1 1 Jelantoh 1.80 1.90 £1 £1 Lahat Minei
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      GENERAL
      124 7 [S3. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.15.0 4.0.0 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.50 13.50 5/- Electric T"w»yi S/S 4/» 10 10 Fraser Neave 56.00 58.00 50 60 W Hammer &Co 110.00 115.00 f 100 100 Katz Bros. 130.00 150.00 11 1 Mexican Eagle 10.0.0
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      DEBENTURES
      89 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. pn. I Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 px. $1,878,000 par. Spore Mun. 44 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 15 p.c. 10 p.c. di». Spore Mun. 44 p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 15 p.c. 10 p.c. dis. Spore Man.
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    414 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evan's Quotations. [Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday.] Fraser Lyall ft Co. Evatt Alor Gajah ($1) 3.50 3.70 3.60 3.80 Am. Malay 4.25 4.75 4.50 4.75 AyerHitam(ss) 23.00 24.00 23.00 24.00 A. Kuning ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.20
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      109 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUST. CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter Paid up Capital In 100.000 Skare* of >M each 15,000.6t Rescrre Fund M,0u0.0» Eesen* Liability of Proprietor* a.oQt,f Tbe Dank of England. Thr Uudon Joint City and atiClana Ba* Ltd. Th* Lontfrn County Westminister as Parrs Bank, Ltd.
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      795 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS A ropy of t .i> Prospectus has hern filed wiih the RrgUtrar .,i Join! Stock Companion. Subscription List will oprn Wcdnenday, July 14, 1920 and close on or before Wednesday. August 4, 1920. MALAYAN OIL PALMS, LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore under the Companies Ordinance 1915.) AI'ITAL $4,000,000 Divided
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      334 7 the prices rulinp during the past few years, than still remain- a hnndsuim- return on capital invested in this industry. The fol- lowing profit per cultivotcd acre is calculated for the first seven years only. The life I of the palms is known to be over forty years. Est. Profit
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      127 7 JNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PARIS (Incorporated la Franaa.) Established 1884 ttSKKVH AND TOTAL GTMRANTXBt •4,000,000 Th* ■sa'cretgnad, agent* tot th* aoevs 'xapany, are prepared to accept An risks '«r lon* or short periods, at entreat ratea CASH SKTTLIMENTS promptly mads '7 ik« agent* la Bingapoi«. moini conn 00. CROWN
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      476 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, an experienced filing clerk. Must be a quick worker. Apply to 874, Strmit» Times. I ACCOMMODATION for a young Englishman in private family, near town. Entry I August 1. Apply 899, Straits Times. THE ADVERTISER BOX 867 wishes to I thank the applicants who replied to above
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      435 7 THE INTERNATIONAL OPERA CO. Telnk Kurau. East Coast Road Kebon Stangee Theatre HalL TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT JI'I.A JtLI BINTANG TUJU will be staged. Our new Artrei-ses will take the li-adiav parts to-night. Booking at Koh Co., daring office soars. WAN CHIN, Proprietor. MOHAMKII MIOII Ol H < OMKIHAN takes the leading
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 2 SINGAPORE NECESSITIES.
    1209 9 The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 2 SINGAPORE NECESSITIES. We made a brief reference on Saturday to the importance of the proceedings at the Municipal Council Meeting, but the matters dealt with deserve fuller consideration by the public. AH credit is due to Mr. Mugliston for the efforts he has made
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    12 9 There will be no meeting of the Band of Hope on Wednesday.
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    22 9 A new fire engine originally estimated to cost $10,000, but now costing $18,000 is to be added to the Ipoh Fire Brigade.
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    29 9 Chinese Peace delegates are amongst the contingent of passengers on the P. and O. steamer Devanha, which leaves Singapore to-day, on the voyage from the Far East for London.
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    43 9 The Government of Formosa har. place I its veto on the Omotokyo religion which preaches the approaching end of (he world. The grounds which this action has been taken are that such a belief is prejudicial to good order and the public peace.
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    48 9 The machinery for the Shanghai .Mint ami the Hangchow Branch Mint has been ordered from an American comuany. These mints will be the largest in the Far East and wiil be able to make $40u,dC0 and 20.00 C odd copper cents in a iiay of 10 hours' work.
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    52 9 In connection with the Malacca Raffles College Fund, Mr. Tan Soo Hock furnishes another list of subscriptions promised Previous amount $37,600 $600 annual subscription, Goh Soo Hiong and Foci Boon Chiang each $1,000 Chan Koh Cheok and Liow Ah Siong each $500, Ong Seok Twi $300, Lim Kang Hai $200.
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    67 9 Arthur Mallon, W. Perry, W. Arlett, C. Rooke, G. Edge, P. Molyneux, J. Cooney, P. Kenna, G. Rich and W. Wood, firemen on the Blue Funnel Liner Orestes, were charged at the Hongkong Magistracy, on July 21, with stealing ten rolls of khaki from the steamer Orestes, while the vessel
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    68 9 The directors of the Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate recommend the following apportionment of the profit for the year 1919 A dividend of IV* per cent, actual per share, less tax £1,000 for depreciation on buildings, plant and machinery £2,500 for depreciation on hydraulic installation £500 to redemption account forlandmined
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    74 9 At the statutory meeting at Penang of the Bukit Ibu Tin, Mr. Lim Seng Hooi presiding, the directors' and auditors' reports were approved. The chairman said that they had engaged a European manager, Mr. Hosking, more land useful to operations had been acquired, and various difficulties over water rights adjusted
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    85 9 The present daily rate at the leading Singapore hotels is $15. As to monthly residents we hear of a man who inquired at one hotel what the charge would be for himself, his wife and a small child. The reply was $600 for himself and his wife and $90 for
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    75 9 A London wire states Much distress is still prevalent among Australian discharged soldiers, and the authorities strongly urge that Australians should not come to England in the hope of securing employment. Some British unions refuse Australians admission to membership. In a recent case an Australian who obtained a position as
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    82 9 Mme. Potapovitch's Singapore pupils acquitted themselves well in the Faust Ballet performed at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday afternoon, while the dancer herself in her solos showed real artistic ability. Other items in the programme were a Russian dance by Mr. Michael Engel and violin solo by Mr. H. L.
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    106 9 It used to be a custom at the Magistracy when small sums of money were confiscated by the Police, in gambling raids for example, for the Magistrate to direct that these small sums should be put into the poor box. No such directions .are ever heard now, and one wonders,
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    102 9 A pleasant function took place on Friday afternoon on the District Hospital grounds, Pahang Road, Kuala Lumpur, when the Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks, acting British Resident of Selangor, unveiled a memorial tablet in connection with a new decrepit ward built through the generosity of the late Towkay Loke Yew. There
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    109 9 William Barry, a fireman on an Atlantic liner, has been sentenced at Bow Street to two months' imprisonment for having taken eight letters to England otherwi.se than through the post. The prosecution said that Barry was in close tiuch with the Irish revolutionaries in America. The correspondence concerned included a
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    427 9 Mr. R. St. J. Bradriell has returned to Singapore after a year's leave. A Reuter cable states that Sir .1. T Goldney, ex-Judgo of the Straits S.ttl.men s, left £01,922. The Malayan Leader understands that the Director of Museums. F.M.S., is contemplating a trip to the Philippine
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    Price of Rubber
    51 9 With reference to Notification No. 2K. published in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of January 3, 1919, it i.« notified that the price of first grade of rubber for the period July 30 to August 5, 1920, inclusive, is 71 Vi cents per pound, equivalent to $95.33 per
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    Swiss Federation Day
    82 9 Yesterday being the anniversary of the federation of the Swiss Cantons the occasion was fittingly celebrated ut the Swiss Club in Bukit Timah. In the morning there were bowling competitions, followed by a tiffin, while at night there was a dance and supper, during which the I'resi
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    Singapore Mortality Returns,
    89 9 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended July 17 was 38.62. The total number of deaths was 289 of which 201 were male subjects and 88 female. Convulsions claimed 41, phthisis 42, malaria fever 39, typhoid fever 3, dysentery 15, beri-beri
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    Induction Service.
    98 9 The Rev. G. H. Douglas will be inducted to the Singapore Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, August 4, at 5.15 p.m. by the Commission of the Presbyterian London North consisting of the Rev. A. D. Harcus (Kuala Lumpur) Moderator, Rev. J. H. Johnston, clerk, Rev. D. J. Ross (Penang),
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    The Judicial Changes
    111 9 The Chief Justice (Sir John Buiknill, K.C.) will leave the Colony, to take up his judicial appointment in India, on or about October 5. Lady Bucknill travels East with Sir John's eldest daughter a young lady of 18— by the Blue Funnel steamer Pyrrhus. Sir John will
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      180 9 SELECT SUBJECTS AND BIG FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Taa Cfcsag ImcCo, Ltd, Proprietor.) ALHAMBRA VITAGRAPH SERIAL 15 Episodes THE WOMAN IN THE WEB Episodes 5 and 6 Featuring Hedda Nova and I. Frank Glendon 5 Parts THE PRODIGAL LIAR S Parts Featuring William Desmond and Betty Compson Path*
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    AFFAIRS IN EUROPE
    884 10 Allied Polish Conference Arrangements. IkiLshevist Invasion Making Progress. Reiteb Telegeamb. I^ondon, July 29. In the Hou.se of Commons, replying, to Mr. Asiiuith, with regard to the Boulogne conference, Mr. Uoyd George emphasised that Ux Allies wore completely agreed with NRWi t» the British reply to Tchitchcrin's telegram
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    Nauru Island.
    305 10 Bkutu Telegram. London, July 29. In thi- House of Lords, Lord Milner, in the course of moving the second reading of the Nauru Island Agreement Bill, contended that it was a complete mistake to suppose that an agreement such as this needed to be submitted to the council
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    The Canadian Mails.
    143 10 RKUTEB TCLXORAlf. London, July 31. The Times Vancouver correspondent states that the disagreement between the Dominion postal authorities and the Canadian Pacific Railway Company with regard to the trans-Pacific mail contract is becoming serious. As a result of the dispute all British and Canadian mails are now
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    IRELAND.
    539 10 Brigadier General Lucas Escapes. Strong Statement by the Prime Minister. Reuteb Tclxgbams. London, July 30. Brigadier-General Lucas, who was captured by Sinn Feiners on June 26, has escaped. He was picked up by a military lorry near Oola, between Limerick and Tipperary. The lorry had been ambushed ami two
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    Labour and Bolshevism.
    78 10 RlUTO TlLICRAM. London, July 30. The Independent Labour Party has received from the executive committee of the Moscow Internationale answers to various inquiries regarding the programme of conditions of affiliation with the Moscow Internationale. Moscow state* that communism necessitates revolution and bloodshed to achieve communism. British workers
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    Mexican Rebels.
    207 10 Reitter Telegrams. London, July 29. Eagle Pass The Mexican Consul states that Villa's surrender followed an all night conference with General Martinez, representing the new Mexican Government. The announcement of the surrender was received with rejoicing. Mexico Villa is expected in Mexico City shortly and will place himself
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    United States News.
    268 10 Belter Telegrams. London, July 29. Washington The State Department has made representations to Great Britain with a view to securing equal opportunities for American citizens in the development of the oilfields in the mandated countries, including Mesopotamia. The Government is seeking information in regard to the Anglo-French
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    Prince of Wales.
    86 10 Reutbb Telegram. London, July 30. Brisbane, July 29 The Prince's visit has culminated in an extraordinary demonstration. Packed crowds surrounded the hall where he was being banquetted by several hundred leading representatives of north-eastern Australia. The Prince was twice compelled to leave the banquet to salute the
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    Opium.
    26 10 KlDTU TXLIOBAM. London, July 30. The House of Commons has passed the third reading of the Dangerous Drugs Bill, giving .effect to th« Opium Convention.
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    Belgian Soldiers Protest.
    44 10 Re ITM TlLEOIAM. London, July 30. Brussels Protesting; against the proposed treatment of ex-soldiers, discharged men broke in a police cordon and invaded the Chamber, provoking an .uproar. They were finally persuaded to withdraw. A hundred and seventy arrests wen made.
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    Powers and China.
    391 10 Questions About the Open Door Policy. Reuteb Telegrams. London, July 29. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Gershom Stewart, Mr. Harmsworth stated that if and when negotiations were started in regard to a renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance full consideration would be given to the
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    Indian Defence.
    79 10 Riutm Telegram. London, July 30. Simla The Indian Auxiliary Force Bill has just been published. It substitutes voluntary enrolment for obligatory registration, but reversion to the original scheme will be contemplated if the change results in an important difference in numbers. An auxiliary officers corps is also proposed.
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    Oversea Trade.
    77 10 Kmrn Telegbam. London, July 30. The House of Commons has passed the third reading of the Oversea Trade Bill proving for credits of 26 millions sterling to encourage exports to the war-shattered countries. Mr. F. G. Kellaway said that as soon as trade negotiations with Russia were concluded,
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    Vatican Repudiates.
    44 10 Biuth Telegram. London, July 30. Rome The Vatican is surprised at the utterances of Archbishop Mannix and has pointed out that the Bishop should abstain from intemperate political manifestations." The Vatican disclaims responsibility for the utteranfes which it has stigmatised as blameworthy.
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    League of Nations.
    107 10 BBtrntß Telegram. London, July 30. San Sebastian The Council of the League of Nations has opened in full conference. Mr. Balfour, in a statement prior to the opening, emphasised the universal character of the League, declaring that not only neutrals, but enemies, should belong to the League
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    THE PRINCE ON A ROOF
    480 10 An Enthusiastic Crowd at Adelaide Hotel. An incident, which has been happily described as marooned in a crowd," occurred to the Prince of Wales at Adelaide on July 13. He was entertained at dinner by the State Government, with the Premier (Mr. H. N. Barwell)
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    INCIDENT AT MACAO.
    225 10 The Patria Disables a Chinese Gunboat. A sensational incident occurred at Macao on July 10, says the Hongkong Daily Press, of July 22. Our information is that a Chinese gunboat, named the Kwongtai, and a torpedo-boat had come to Macao, and the Chinese Government at Cant, n
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    123 10 The Hongkong Daily Press, of July 21 says There are conflicting reports in the Canton papers regarding the disturbed state of the interior of the province. Passenger junks were afraid to leave Canton last week for points on the West River, but traffic was resumed on Mondiy night and yesterday.
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    Federal Council.
    1114 11 Chief Secretary's Replies to The Unofficials. At the meeting of the Federal Council .-it Kuala Lumpur on July 2S, the acting Chief Secretary replied as follows, according to the Malay Mail, to the unofficial speeches The acting Chief Secretary said he very much regretted that the members from
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    19 11 I am a believer, in a sense, ba *he 1,, ;l v i:i the future. Lieut.Col. bii Norton Griffiths.
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      347 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, Your correspondents writing on the above subject have, I think, brought forward too many side-issues without considering the merits tr demerits of the introduction of the Education Bill. Such alk as a boy of 14 who has spent seven years
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      414 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I suggest that we, your readers, owe a considerable debt of gratitude to your correspondent Skellater for his letter of Ju'.y 22, in <his year of grace most entertaining reading, even if far from jracious. The only point
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      331 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your impression of the 27th inst., I notice a letter signed Skellater. I have not seen any previous correspondence leading up to this letter, but while all sound men are up against those who desire to begin where others leave off,
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      102 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I had no idea until the other evening that the Singapore Cricket Club was such a cosmopolitan institution. At a football match on the Padang there was an enclosure, with a card intimatinf: that it was for the use of members
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      1059 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your moderate leader the other evening on the American Navy has recalled that the controversy that arose regarding the work of the American Navy during the war through the blunt criticism of Kiar- Admiral Sims is not yet over,
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      316 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I read with interest the letter of A lover of Justice and Fair Play in the current issue of the Straits Times. Your correspondent is convinced that the blame for the present unfortunate crisis in Ireland does not lie altogether on
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      359 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A few weeks ago a letter, written by Mr. F. G. Harvey, appeared in the Straits Times relative to European housing accommodation, that gentleman advocating that planters should act for themselves in this matter by insisting on suitable bungalows being
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    47 11 The Empire change their programme tonight with Harry Carey fa Roped, in six parts, and two episodes of the Red Glove, 5 and 6. In the first show, Her Inspiration, featuring May Allison, in five parts, with a Billy West comedy in Flirts, two parts.
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    91 11 A French boy in an English school wrote too when it should have been to." His master was pleased to be sarcastic, and said (I can only represent it arithmetically) "There are three 2s in the English language. Write that out twenty times, and then perhaps
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    48 11 While at dinner before leaving Sydney the Prince of Wales was informed that the maid in attendance had waited upoa his father name, and, taking both her hands, said After 20 years, Nora, you are here to wait upon my father's son. That is very nice of you.
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      CRICKET.
      793 11 The Singapore v. Selangor Match. One of the principal two-day cricket fixtures of the year, the match between Singapore and Selangor, was begun on the S.C.C. ground on Saturday. Last year, when the S.C.C. players visited Kuala Lumpur, the result was a win for the Selangor men. They hail
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      104 11 S.C.C. Beat Selangor Regarding the match at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, between the S.C.C. and Selanger, our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires Solid teamwork gave Singapore the game against Selangor by three goals to one. From a penalty goal within the first five minutes Moss scored for Singapore who at
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      The S.R.C. Match.
      48 11 On the S.R.QE.kround Hie S.R.C. eleven also met visitor* fr m Kuala LUmpur in a two da> match. It was curious that at the close of play on Saturday both sides had scored 107. Play ceased before fiv»> o'clock on account of the football match.
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      S.R.C. v. Vinolia.
      68 11 The Vinolia, a well-known Malacca team, met the S.R.C. on the latter's ground on Saturday, und an even an.l well contested Lrame ended in a draw with no goals scor cd. Both teams showt-d good form. The S.R.C. team was:oliviero Wheatlfy anil Pennefather Rappa, W. Aeria and
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      Swimming.
      110 11 The 7. r > yards handicap at the Swimminjr Club yesterday discovered a new swimmer in Penrice, who wa.s an easy winner. Thenwere six competitors, and I'enrice had four seconds start from Gale, who went at 10. while (ieddes went at 7. Half way alonjc I'enrice was well ahead,
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      St. Joseph's Sports.
      258 11 St. Joseph's Old Boy's Association who were entertaining St. Paul's of Seremban gave a good account of them; elves in all the matches that were played on their grounds over the weel end. On Saturday afternoon an int crest injj tennis match was played between the clubs
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      Ipoh Race Meeting.
      112 11 Our Ipoh correspondent wires Tli«entries for the first day of the Ipoh r.mmeeting are as follows Race 1 Darfur, Wester Watten, Yar raman, Black Prince. Race 2 Golden Strand, The Conscript, Goodally, Blangkas, High Rico, Tiniah. Silver Promise, Kennedy, Rieketty. Race 4 Alachester, Bush Girl, Soldhu, Acquisition.
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      County Cricket
      53 11 A Reuter wire of July 29 states Uwt Yorkshire beat Warwickshire by fourwickets. The retirement is announced of Mr. I. K. Warner, captain of all-England and Middlesex. A wire of July 30 states The Surrey v. Somerset match was abandoned. Kent beat Northamptonshire by eight wickets. Sussex v.
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      Football Reporting.
      142 11 Japanese newspapers, according to thr Japan Chronicle, have ways of their own of reporting football matches, and the sporting reporters take note of points which the less observant Western reporter does not notice. There is, however, in the following extract from a Japanese report a touch of that
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    St. Dunstan's Home Concert.
    179 11 A concert in aid of the St. Dunstan's Home was held at the V.M.C.A. on July 29, and financially and artistically was a. great success. It was arranged by tho members of the Band of Hope and Yotinjc Peoples' branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union.
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    Bukit Toh Alang.
    1751 12 Much Healthier State Of j Affairs. I; The tenth annuM general meeting of share J holders .o the Bokit Toh AUng Bobber BtUt' Ltd., w»b held on Jaly 12 at the 1 1 »d iiEwol tb<« oompanj, 10. Canton R»d, j 8h»D«h»i. Mi. N Q. MaUlaod presided,
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    MOTOR- BUSES FOR COLOMBO.
    465 12 Enterprises in Prospect to Tap City Suburbs. Various romoara says the Cejloo Observer, have tiiLD ia eiroalation for some time put n yarding tbe imagination by a private body of a system of motor 'bases to make np lor the dtfioianoy U st<eet tiao»Dori oaaaed by
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    48 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, August 7, 1920 Tuesday, August 3. Malay Coy.— Balestier Range, 4.30 p.m. Wednesday, August 4. Eurasian Coy. Rifle Club.— Balestiar Range, 4.30 p.m. Saturday, August 7. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club. Balestier Range, 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH,
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    KUALA REMAN RUBBER.
    576 13 Piloted Area Exceeds tbe Prospectus Figure. The Rtatntcry meeting o( tbo Koala Reman Habit r Brtiif, Ltd., wm held oc Jaae 11 at Wmnbretet Kooue, Old Bio»d Stocel, E C Mr E. L Hamilton presiding. Tbe Gtoair man Mid Tins meeting is poie ly formal, and is
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    WAVERLEY PLANTATIONS.
    487 13 Maiden Dividend Declared of 10 Per Cent. The fiftb oijioary general meeting cl Wavtrley Planuiior?, Ltd., was bold on Juut 22 at Cannon Siroet Hotel, a C, Hi. John S. Newljn (tbe obanmaa) presiding. The chairmau fiist dealt witta (De items ap peariag in tbe balance sheet, and
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    34 13 Process is being made in the construction of the five 22,500-ton liners for the Australian Government. The first one will be ready for launching in August or September, and a second one in October.
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    36 13 Latest statistics available show that this season's supply of Australian sugar will be about 100,000 tons short of requirements. The retail price of sugar throughout the Commonwealth km* been raised from JVid. to 6d. per la.
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    754 14 Developmeat ot the Docks And Cold Sbragp. i> carets: ol 'In Port ot Lou ion Authority bag I pstty ol memte 8 ol tbe Lcn ioo Ch.rnOer o( Utnmtroe Ie:t Old 3wm libt on Jaoe 1'2 en s t.-.i c( intpeo ios c( tlv po t fuo
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    450 14 One of the Biggest Slave Markets In the East Mra. C. B. L. Haslewood, wiitisg bom OtititOD, Sjtuh Devon, to the SpecUloi 6»jb May I Jnw joai Attention to tbe lao tbat Cbinese giils and obildien in Hongkong, and ocbBtqaiuiiy Biitiati Bcbjeots, aie bting t j'Jt 1
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    1143 16 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. To Prevent Tyre-Punctures. It is safe to my th»t doting the latt Iwoatj fife ye'.iB hundreds of patents have bees liken oat foi tbe prevention o( paae tuns in paeuixatio tyres. In most of ILtm tbe ceitral idea wu to make
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    14 16 Shipping construction in Holland in 1919 amounted to 137,086 tons, not including fishing vessels.^
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      830 17 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, VACANT LAND at Orchard Road, area 30,000 square feet. Apply to M. Sayers, 8, Malacca Street. WANTED TO RENT or lease European compound house or bungalow. Rent $260 to $300 per month. Particulars to European, Straits Time*. TO LET, TWO RESIDENCES with garage, etc, newly
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      298 17 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITKD (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 213 to 216, ORCHARD LOAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all netals, under European superrisloa SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PRICES VERY MODERATE Phonel233 WE HAVE A GROWING CLIENTELK Planters, Shippers and Miners are patronizing us in increasing
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      210 17 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 88 Manager's Office hit Job Printing Office 1144 Post Office Box No. 560 All communications rotating to editorial matters and news should be addressee: to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, ments, subscriptions, accounts, printing, •)<•■ •t
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