The Straits Times, 16 August 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 26,410 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      212 1 Prle* a»w ItUf »«r caM ESTABLISHED NHARLY 800 VBARrf «B JOS. HUNTERS SONS, Ltd ll lp«jj|f|i^^vf~ 1) (laocrpoialed ia Ko R I«d) MERCHANTS and MANUFACTURERS 80PPUBRB OF FINEST QOILITY PROVISIONS IfK* WINKS AND SPIRITS ALL OUR TI NID FOODS ABB BPBCIALLY PaCKBD FOR THIS CLIMATB AKD ARB THE BEST OBTAINABLE
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      296 1 ROBINSON CO LTD, (Inwponted ia the SttaUi SeHUmeaU) FRQSSER'S /^B^Ots PROSSERS IMPROVED PHENOMENON g BPECIAL mm IEKNIB RACQUETS TENNIS RACQUETS Made cl the choioeet quality Eaglisb rest Mb. t;-u- t'■ j- 1 i i/ Aa iueitioß cl boinbaam exttnda down the US j+ t FHl: The mo«* popular ol aU
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    Safely at Sea.
    1036 2 risiibillly of Shipwreck Reduced. IsblA whirkoii are to a cat io a dkfk aotoe», what tais to a wild besat in tbe jangle— th»t ii wb»t the Ueitid Stales N»vj M.V tjpo ol hydrophone will be to tbe ebio« ih*s f tire d tba r ooof sei
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    90 2 Rdfeiooe bas already b .en mad.' Jj tat oUinu pat ia lot separation cf damage sal I. tea c uiiuk (be war, b»jb tbe Jap«n Cbica iole. Hjoro P eleclure, eepcoiaiij Kcb», it foreoioat in tbt ooaatoy in its oUiils (or damige to sbippiaß Tbe ae«i9gs c ami.ua> olaimed omes
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      234 2 AIR-FLOAT AND M i^ALCUM^p|sj& s The Peace-Tim M that make the WHOLE i HAPPY. A* akii Dlspen^uleo und itores COKNELL. BRC^. CO., olngiijiore lno .ipciiicd ia U 3-A,) STURDY DEPENDABILITY MORE THAN TEN YEARS AGO THE FIRST GARFORD J. r» vas built A LOTtRY FKOM THF GROUND VT fleflmaa as
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      632 2 £ondoo friy^ t V t kb>%J« Sjf^l*** nf i ftaim «M .wj'.. rrxu*^ rji«: iv: >m HinnwaMj «r-« > d»i» our aoccaee Is ecalvtd wa Mttkht uu' ruatooerr iiatmcs am >>. alti F»' »ipe.t b>..-its. ;an»>. st>ff«. nuiic <fif,>f»rt i*p*-.vxTr. c yU-r «;<h n«'!tt c»r» tw-r .hum t< j <*4tajMaa
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      233 2 IN STOCK Bearing Metals Bronze Spring Wire Electrolytic Copper Wire Mild St. el Sheets and Btrs Scottish Crown Iron Miners Octagon Drill Steel Clyde Dog Spikes, Steel Rivet* Belts, Nuts and Washers Plain Galvd. Sheets Solid Drawn Boiler Tubes KEENEST PRICES Mace Hall Co., Ltd. (lasaryataie* ia F<des»leJ XaUy States.)
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    The Proposed Pylon,
    1103 3 Egjptlao Design (or Modern Lor dtp, Piepbeo Psget sends tbe loltowiDß lottei to Tae Times Si»,— Daring tbe war there wao talk of a hope ntoooo «w shiim to b? put op by the Offioa cf *otkr, in Hyde Park, near tbe M«b:o Arch Htppily, ootbinß otma
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    79 3 Tbe Jsracesu Aviation Sobcol anihoiitir* h»vo decided to p:odace acroplancn of put oly Japanese type. Among tb. ae already uader oonatmo'ioa i« a machine wish tbt upper plane 10.7S metres long, aad the lowci plane 10.80 meties Ions;, which will oury ra Americaa Holesoot 125 HP. engiie. This maohino wm
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      351 3 .■*ki»y. IMi I /^^jfyjj^V I I* Bar. ttia .rr'.et I ',fj r "T^TjUs 1 The Oavalrr I iip* J^ M<h e I K "^^C^!*V/ I AcXaT Ctclli •1 say i /Mj^nSS. nul iMtal 1 .<•■■ 1 1 p "7*fi T Hi-* k j^»- V?«* I Ra««lpindi. M I For« i
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      306 3 ijtif^fi^ M. EZEKIEL WHOLESALE AND W/B RETAIL af^T^^l -/I OPTICIANS N ffij 0, High Street, Earoae Hotel Buildings. AVOID THIS From "Straits Times," April 12. "The Times of Malaya reports A Hylam boy employed by Mr. A. F. J. Fawcett Barry, of Sungei Rotan Estate, Matang, was charged before the
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      341 3 OVERSEAS "ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED Board of Directors I Hob. Dr. Lim Boon Kent. 0.8.E.. <>■»!■■ -i»/ List Nee Soon, Esq. Tan Soo Gnsn rij One Boon Tat Esq. 9. Q. Wong Esq. Lim Chwee Chian Ksq. Tan Ean Eiam Ksq Chua Poa Siang Esq. Seah Eng Lim En; Leo Pang
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      381 3 Banks should Advertlae la THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY The bank which, in the old days, would not advertise, is finding a hundred reasons for advertising to-day." The banker, too, has something tn sell It is service. Service in his stock in trade The modern bank offers service of many kinds
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      790 4 BTBUm»UUWI P. O. British India MB Apcar Line (Companies Ineorporatod in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICM PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hl* Majesty's Government) lat Company*. MAIL SERVICES BAST OF BOMBAY are at Mr*****. WOUIM LONDON IAB-aUSTBRN SBBTICB FROM LONDON TO MasMETM.Bw ft WOMSJ Daa SlagapaM
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      856 4 STEAMi SAUNII PRINCE LIRE UIITIM, (Incorporated la England) FAB EAST SBBTICB FOB NEW YOBS CELTIC PRINCE via Baa. about Sad half OH. For all Information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN 00, ITB. (Ineorporatod la Baglaad) Agoata. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS UMITKD (Incorporated In the United Kingdom) Far China and Japaa BENLEDI
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      374 4 manwum oTI THE OSAKA BHOSEN lIWHI LTD. (Incorporated ill Japaa) No. J, De Somaa Street Proposed Sailing tnm Singapore (Subject to change without notiot) FOE POBT SAID, MARSEILLBB, LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG ALPS MARU mle !Upt. ATLAS MARU end Sept. Comit calling at Marseilles) ARGt'X MARU mid. Oct. FOB
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      427 4 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated ia Japan) Under Mall Contract wKfc tha lmaafV Japanese Geisiamaal Subject to alteration* witaeal aattoa. SUBOPB MAIL LOT Fartalgktly Service Fer Lendea. Antwerp via (Malacca) Pamaas) Caleaaba, Sees, Part SaM aad Maraafß— ATRUTA MARU Aug. lfi SHIDZUOKA MABU Au«. KAGA MARU Sept LIVERPOOL UNI For Liverpool
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      581 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Tilt KIIAMK AND CANADA STEAMSHIP rOKPOKATION gma| of Dsmaced Cargo ned that survey will be n August j.i. 1920, at v. i which, will be held. Claims not days after survey will .li 81AM COBPOBATION LTD.. li mrporated In England j LOS ANGELES PACIFIC NAVIGATION CO. (Incorporated in
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      450 5 STEAMER SAILINGS HJB. JITMNDIA This vessel will sail hence for Copenhagen late September-early October ami will take si Scandinavian ports. F*r freight pply to THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD. FOB BOUBABATA DsWBY, HitooME. POUT HBDLAND, COSSACK, ONSLOW. \K.V\KVON AND FBBMANTLI s.s. Charon, 1.68S tons <;. register, Captain A. F. Kose.
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      864 5 NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mark consisting of the design shown above is the exclusive property of the Standard Oil Company of New York (Incorporated i l the State of New York, United States of America) and is u.»ed by that Company as a Trade Mark in connection
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      925 5 (Vide Gaiette No. 83 of July It, 1»2«.) TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1921 NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at tiie Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on September 10, 1920, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, and
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      573 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon on August 17, 1920, for the supply of Wooden number boards for the registration of cargo, passenger nnd fishing boats and also boards for fishing stakes for the year 1921. The numbers required approximately for the
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      510 5 JOHORE GOVERNMENT IMBI.K WORKS DCPABTMBNT Tenders are hereby Invited for the erection of one net of Class II Qiuirt.-rs for European iorveyor, lahore Bahru. Bewj iiaiseu applying for form of tender will lie required t" deposit lum of one hundred dollars with the State Engineer, and form will only be
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      728 6 CINEMAS *.> iW>— *<l.l«* l "B'y* <^rW"'P Frcm Sunday Augutt 15, to Friday, Auguit tO AM AP'BALINU KEHNiN PATHS fHOCODiaMA Featuring (bat great chancier totor F3ANS KSBNAN Ia tbe moat oonpoiliag tole of bit long aad vanod ositer SMOLDERING fcMBE S In fire pitta Ac ■MtaHH stoiy of paternal love
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      282 6 CINEMAS EIRS HAT f ITD ss KyTjlUJf BBCONU -H W ,T 6.15 /^iMr Slor.-I Picon's aape?-ecti»l Wt'ftW is Episode THE FATAL SIGN 3o m ,!b Tbe weitdeat stoiy ere* tod inle><Ba esoikemeni ia eveij toro— Too intoaro to exp.f m ir- mere words ?e*tut'mx Hatry Qmbis an' Joseph Girtid Hphodcß
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      299 6 EXCELLENTLY SITUATED VIRGIN JUNGLE IN SUMATRA for OIL-PALM, CINCHONA AND COFFEE PLANTATIONS Rent 1 50 cts. per acre) and planting to commence 6 years hence. Concessions from 1,000 to 7,000 acres forming Blocks from 5,000 to 30,000 acres Price per acre:— sls per concession $12 per block Deferred payments accepted
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      64 6 K ip yourself fit for the rainy weather ti.«t is coming by taking U.P. COUGH MIXTURE AND LUNG TONIC as ;oon as you feel that a cold is cominc By sheer merit it has become a household remedy in hundreds of funiili.-, Il is the acme in cough remedies, swee'.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    84 7 Fixrt'ura, ■.li>n<!:i>, \imu-t lii. Hit:!. V... r. 8.1 11. m, 11.58 p.m. luimlij, August 17. Ilifh Water, 0.38 p.m. Ri j Board, 2.1 i pjn. (lni-~(l.i> August 18. Klgh Water, aja ajn, 1.10 p.m. Muar K il r <■... Evatta, noon. lhiirs;!.i>. Aii-iii-I 19. ■BU 1.43 p.m.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS IS AT THE DOCKS.
      327 7 1., I Wharf ISs>i.i. Milo, Shrimp, A Bello. I ;:»t \\i, ,rr t Panagfcia, Mcl Treub. Wharf. Albert and Mitorla Dry Dock. H< sin kirk. Main v. 'iarf CaraarvMwhtra, Heater, I taut* ?.::iru. bnpir* Dock B *h of Sarawak, Kiku 1 h.rii. Lai mi ili.n.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      118 7 To-day Ma* Basks tJO p.m. Malacca, Penang, < ulombo. Suez, Poll S.v Marselllee, London and Antwerp 3 p.m. Telik Alison ..8 p.m. Port Swctlenham and I'enang > pjn. Mnlscrn Mid Muar 8 p.m. P. Baubu, Rhto, BUliton and Batavia 4 p.m. Tuesday Kerimon B a.m. l'ulau ilatam
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      24 7 I'iKi OOc» Report) July 16 July 21 August 2 28 August 2 August 2 August 9 August 9 13 Auguxt 11
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    Degenerate Grocery.
    75 7 If tin rv- wett ever a LUtiapkuaiai ample i luttii nal degeneration, it is the ft ihop, the Athena-urn ile- i.t making your iiuuUnt i Domerara and Barbadoes, ly 1 g for su^iir anil think your- not turned out of the What modern grocer dreams of i i-
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    132 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, August IG. On London, Bank 4 m/f 2/4 TXsmand 2/8 *4 1-rivate 3 m. 3 credit* 2/4 19/32 On New York Demand 41% Private 90 days 46 tt On France Bank 565 On India, Bank T.T. 118 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 86U p.c. pra. On
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      MINING
      202 7 [88. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. 1C 10 Aropang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Wi-iik 1.15 1.40 £1 £1 Kam Kamunting 2.16.6 2.18.6 10 10 KinU Amoc. 7.26 8.00 11 «1 KinU Tin 1.7.8 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.90 3.10 1 1 Jelantoh 2.00 2.10 £1 £1 Lahat Mines 7.5 C
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      GENERAL
      121 7 Iss. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. II £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 3.17.6 a HE. Smelting Co. 12.50 13.50 Kiectne TVay* S/i 10 10 Fraser Neave 57.00 58.00 >0 50 \V. Hammer Co. 107.50 112.50 100 100 Katz Bros. 130.00 160.0U tl £1 Mexican Ragle 10.12.6 11.5.0 10 10 Maynard
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      DEBENTURES
      92 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 p»r p.c. pn. S'pore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. S'pore Municipal 6 p.c. $1, 878,000 par. S'pore Mud. 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 16 pjt. 10 px. dir S'pore Mun. 4^4 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,600 IS p.c. 10 p.c. di». IS'pore Man. 4V»
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      RUBBER SHAKES.
      414 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatfn QnoUtloaa To-day's Prices Frmser Lyall A Co. Evatt Mlenby ($1) 0.80 0.9O 0.80 0.90 Vlor Gajah ($1) 3.60 3.70 3.60 3.80 \.m. Malay 4.25 4.T6 4.50 4.75 VyerHitam($5) 23.00 24.00 23.00 24.00 K. Kuning ($1) 1.20 1.80 1.20 1.30 L Molek
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      980 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS OFFICE TO LET, second floor. No. 1 I. BaMee. Quay. Apply croumi floor. ROOMS TO I.XT with or without board in fcatapaaa residence. Apply Owen Road, A. eornar Scrangoon. BRITISH CAB FOR SAI.E.~ Belaize fouTMatar, Immcdinte delivery. Price $2,500 or near^_offer.__Api>;y SHH, Straits Times. KIM! SAI.K. Hudson light
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      125 7 yM*y^aww pi ,j i-iii*»aaMif Ml I******^1 >^Ksi^^ I*B tr w Sole Agent* S3. and I.MS. THE GYCLOMOBILE MOTOR GAR COMPANY 1, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. THE STAR OPERA The Theatre Royal, North Bridge R*.o« TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT MAW ARAJAII HAIUSCHANDRA will be staged In Preparation NEW SET OF SCENERY A DRESSES FOB
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      673 7 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING SITE FRONTING BUGIS STREET, SINGAPORE, to be held at our sale-rooms of Messrs. POWELL Co., Ltd.. on Tuesday, August U. I»2O. at 2.30 p.m. All that piece of land in Singapore Town situate at the corner of Bugis Street and Malabar Street, containing an area
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    DEATHS
    117 8 The death took place of Mr. Loh Kong Yew. the beloved father of Mr. Loh Kirn Swi, and brother of Mr. Loh Kong linni. at the age of 45 years at his residence, 134, Banda Hilir, Malacca, on Friday, the 13th inst., at 8 p.m. Deeply regretted. Ipoh and
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    BOMBAY, AUGUST If. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
    1104 8 BOMBAY, AUGUST If. FRANCE AND RUSSIA. Wo are considerably amazed at the formal recognition of General Wrangel by the French Government. It Is technically equivalent to a declaration of war on what is generally assumed to be the de facto Government of Russia. Of course there are special reasons for
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    69 8 A case of suicide is reported to the Coroner, in which Tan Hoi Tee, a young Teochew woman, aged 24, is stated to have ended her life by hanging by means of a rope from the door of her room on the first floor of 51, Serangoon Road, in the
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    13 8 The Teesta brought the English mails to July 22, twenty-three days from London.
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    16 8 The Chinese Medical Students' Union, Singapore, and the Chinese Volunteer Club Penang, are exempted from registration.
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    17 8 It is notified that Young Men's Christian Association of Penang (AngloChinese School Branch) has ceased to exist.
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    24 8 The Civil Service strike in West Australia continues, and endeavours arc being made to extend the trouble, says a Brisbane paper of July 20.
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    21 8 Aneta wires from Wcltevreden, under date August 14, that 350 ex-German prisoners have arrived at Sabang from Vladivostok bound for Germany.
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    26 8 The jazz dinner dance at Raffles arranged for to-night is postponed to Wednesday night as the jazz band are not able to reach Singapore to time.
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    30 8 Dr. R. 0. Winstedt, Director of Education is to give a lecture at the Medical Students Recreation Club, on the 26th inst. at 8 p.m., on Education and Local Needs.
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    29 8 Mr. G. F. Dampney, grazier, of Turramurra, near Sydney, has been authorised to file a specification of an invention for Improvements in building construction and in concrete slabs therefor."
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    28 8 The Madras Government has informed their servants that they cannot subcribe to the General Dyer Fund as such subscription will be in contravention of Government servants' conduct rules.
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    39 8 The directors of the Sungei Rubber Company recommend a final dividend of 40 per cent., less tax at 6s. in the f. on account of 1919, making 60 per cent., less tax, for the year, payable June 21, 1920.
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    34 8 Authority to file a specification of an invention for Production of certain new food products and process for producing the same has been granted to Mr. R. S. Fleming, chemist, of Syracuse, New York.
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    38 8 Another link between Eastern Canada and the far East is to be formed by the Houston Lines, which has begun a service from Montreal to Port Said, Suez, Aden, Suda, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Rangoon, Singapore, Samarang and Sourabaya.
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    75 8 The report of the Sungei Sayong Rubber Company for 1919 states that there is a surplus on the year's working of £1,591. After paying interest on loans and debentures there is a balance at debit of profit and loss account of £607, which is carried forward. The crop amounted to
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    81 8 Mr. J. J. Nolan, who has been editor of the Rangoon Times since June, 1915, handed over charge to Mr. Richard Curie, who is taking over the editorship temporarily. Mr. Curie, who has travelled in many parts of the world, is the author of half-a-dozen books of criticism, fiction ,and
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    103 8 The Sussex Archaelogical Society has just secured the feudal castle of Lewes from the owners, the Marquis of Abergavenny. Earl De la Warr, and Lord Sackville. The purchase money has been provided by Mr. Thomas-Stanford, M.P. for Brighton, chairman of the council of the society, whose gift is made on
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    105 8 A sailing-vessel on July 7 at sunset drifted from its anchorage outside the custom-station at Hoa Sai, Siam, during a rising gale, and has neither been seen nor heard of since. The vessel has two masts, sails with five spars, aft a superstructure of boards, cargo-room for 200 piculs. On
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    130 8 A farewell dinner to the Hon. Mr. W. E. Cleaver, prior to his proceeding home on retirement, was given in the Runnymede Hotel, Penang, on Friday night, at the invitation of the Hon. Mr. W. H. Thome, those present including representatives of the Bench and Bar, among them Sir John
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    134 8 We have received the second number of the Medico, the journal of the students of the King Edward VII Medical School. Its contents include an editorial on unity, stability and co-operation, letters from the Governor and Sir Donald MacAlister and the following articles The oath of Hippocrates, (by H. M.)
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    447 8 The Marquess of Quecnsbury ditii at Johannesburg.- Mr. A. G. Robins has been admitted into the Seremban Hospital suffering; from malaria. Mr. G. N. Burnham, of M and Co., Ltd., pruceo I to PeMMg on Saturday. Mr. D. Freeman expects to be back in Kuala Lumpur about
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    Price of Rubber.
    49 8 With reference to Notification No. 28, published in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of January S, 1910, it is notified that the price of first grade rubber for the period August 13 to August 19, 1920, inclusive, is 73 cents per pound, equivalent to $97.33 per picul.
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    Kid Gloves for Pahang.
    81 8 On the opening of the Assizes at Kuala Lipis (Pahang) on Tuesday the assistant Registrar, addressing the acting Chief Judicial Commissioner, Mr. Justice Sproule, said that there were no criminal cases on the calendar, and on behalf of himself and the assistant Commissioner of Police presented
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    The F.M.S. Census.
    109 8 The census of the population of Uio F.M.S. will take place on tho night of Sunday, April 24, 1921, the date on which the United Kingdom census will be taken. Mr. J. E. Nathan of the F.M.S. Civil Service (at present on leave), has been appointed to
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    F.MS. Government Appointment*.
    148 8 The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. G. D. Lucas to be Senior Warden of Mines, F.M.S., Mr. D. B. Evans to act M Telegraph Engineer, P. and T. department, Miss J. A. E. M. Davidson to be an assis tant Mistress. F.M.S.,
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      323 8 DELICT IUBJTCTS AND 810 FEATURES AT UNSAPORTB MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Tv Chmm Km Co, LU, Pr«pritUr») ALHAMBRA VITAGRAPH SERIAL 16 Episode! THE WOMAN IN THE WEB Episodes 9 and 10 Faatorint Hedda Nova and J. Frank Glendon S Parts S Part* A TRIP TO THE. FROZEN NORTH 5 Pta. THE
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    FRENCH POLICY.
    998 9 Sensation Caused by Russian Declaration. Anxiety to Prevent Further Misunderstanding. REITF.R TKI.mHAMB 1.0m1.-n. August 11. Mr. !)>•:•! <•' '■:<■ MgMoMd the mystery a- Mil Kt-atir- r li .ive news from Paris, ti::i! Krance had recognised r,en<i. 1 Wrantfel's government and that the 1 rc-ri, h Foreign OAcc tad
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    Colonial Policy.
    183 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 12. In the House of Commons. Colonel Wedgwood raised the question of the general policy of the Colonial Office. He feared we had recently departed from the old traditions and that the Colonal Office had a natural bias in favour of a settler class
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    Miners Wages.
    80 9 Reuter Telegram London August 12. The National Miners' Conference has decided to ballot on the question of a strike in conection with the demand for increased wages arising out of Government's recent refusal to entertain their claims. They had demanded an increase of wages by two shillings a
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    British Oil Problems.
    67 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 13. Interviewed by the Daily Mail, the oil controller Mr. Cadman indicated that there would be no nationalisation of the Mesopotamian oilfields,' which would be worked by British competitive concerns paying royalties, earmarked for the benefit of Mesopotamia. According to present plans the
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    POLISH CRISIS.
    886 9 Adversaries Regrouping Their Forces. Proposals Made by British Government. Riltbr Telegrams London, August 12. Reuter learns from a Warsaw message of the 10th that both adversaries are apparently being en paged in regrouping their forces for a decisive stroke. The Mnn of Warsaw to the north is assure.l
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    United States News.
    362 9 Rei ter Telegrams London, August 12. Washington Rear Admiral Albert Niblack has been appointed naval attache to the I'nited States Embassy in London. London, August 13. Washington The Customs have intercepted a parcel from Soviet Russia to Martens, the so-called Bolshevist Ambassador to the United States, containing
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    Archbishop Mannix.
    64 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 12. Ten Australasian archbishops and bishops have just returned to England from Rome and have published a protest against the treatment of Archbishop Mannix as an insult to him and an indignity to all Catholics in Australasia. They declare that they are in a
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    Labour Threats.
    364 9 Extremists Capture the Party Machine. Reuter Telegrams London, August 12. Brussels The Interallied Seamen's Conference has adopted the Belgian delegation's motion in favour of a general strike of seamen with the object of obtaining an eight-hour day and a 48 hour week with the French groups' amendment in
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    Bread Subsidy.
    93 9 Reuteb Telegram London, August 11. In the House of Commons, Mr. Chamberlain announced that Government had decided in the interests of national economy and with a view to hastening return to normal trade conditions to end the bread subsidy before the beginning of another financial year. At present
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    Shipbuilding.
    112 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 13. The Times publishes interesting impressions on ship building conditions abroad by Mr. James French, Chief Surveyor of Lloyd's register in North America, who has returned to London from New York, via the Pacific and the Far East. In the course of Mr. French's visit
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    British Trade.
    65 9 Relter Telegram London, August 11. The Board of Trade returns for July show imports £163,342,000 compared with £153,065,000 in July 1919 and exports £137,451,000 compared with £65,315,000. The increases in exports include £67,940,000 manufactured articles, i' 21,406,000 cotton goods and £6,106,000 woollen goods. The imports for the seven
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    Lambeth Conference.
    398 9 REUTER TUH IMS London. August 11. The Lambeth Conference which sat in private throughout, h«.s now issued a voluminous report on i(s proceedings. The report shows that 80 resolutions were adopted dealing: with religious and social problems, the most important of which are embodied in an appeal to
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    M. Venizelos Fired At.
    138 9 Reitter Telegrams London. August 12. Paris A determined attempt. wa< made to assassinate M. Venizelos, the Greek Premier, at the Gare de Lyon station, when he was entering a train, by two men. The first fired three shots without hitting the Premier, whereupon the second emptied
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    French President.
    68 9 Reuteb Telegram London, Auguit 18. Paris Doubts continue to be express ed concerning M. Deschancl's health and an official statement is demanded. It ia reported that M. Millerand possesses documents proving that M. Deschanel it unable to resume his functions. On th» contrary, the Petit Parisien says a
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    China and Japan.
    63 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 3. The rcprisentativ.-s of i'l.in:s and Japan, including Dr. Nitobe, assistant secretary of the League of Nations, in addition to European countries, commenced Uu- AllFriends Conference in London to-day, with the object of considering the nature of the basis of the Friends' peace
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    Joseph Chamberlain.
    368 10 Reuter Telegram London, August 11. An interesting incident in the House of Commons was the occasion of the Prime Minister moving that His Majesty be humbly asked to direct the erection at the House's expense of a monument within the precincts of the Palace of Westminster to the
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    Various.
    213 10 Reiter Telegrams London, August 12. The French and Belgian military chiefs have signed the agreement settling the general lines of a defensive alliance between the two countries. Political and economic questions remain to be considered. London, August 12. Paris The famous Foreign Legion is being reinforced and its scope
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    61 10 Smouldering Embers, a Keenan-Pathe play, featuring Frank Keenan, in n. compelling and sympathetic role, in five parts, i>. th* supporting picture to the Tig-er's Trail serial, of which the eleventh and twelfth episodes will be shown at the Mkriboreogn to-night. In the first show, two-re; 1 Marie Oaboms
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    31 10 l'rojrramme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, August 21, 1920 Saluiday, August 21. S.R.E.tv.l Kifle Club, Balestier Range, 2.30 p.m. I (Sd.) R. SMITH, Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C
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    LOCAL STEAMER WRECKED.
    89 10 Nineteen Drowned in Malacca Straits. (Ancta Service.) Weltevreden, August 14. News has been received that the steamer Stephen has been wrecked and sunk between Penang and Langsa. Eight passengers and eleven of the crew were drowned. Twenty-three survivors were brought to Sabang by the Meteor. [The Stephan
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    121 10 Macphail and Co.'* Daily Report Singapore, August 16. Silver.— s9^4. Tin.— l2s tons at 143.50. Rubber.— Market rising steadily. Sept. sheet transacted at 75 Vi and Oct.-Dec. from 79-82 cts. Share Market.— Market quiet and unchanged. There are buying enquiries for Changkats at 7.85, Mandais 1.02%, United
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    186,000 MILES A SECOND.
    274 10 Conflagration Just Seen After 200,000 Years. The interesting announcement has been made, says a Central News New York wire, that Harvard astronomers are watching an event that occurred more than 200,000 years ago. It is a celestial conflagration that took place so far away from the
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    159 10 The following return for the month of N.arch, 1920, is issued by the Currency Commissioners of the Strait* Settlements I ft 1A) Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on 31st March, 1920 165,426,946.40 Average amount of Currency Notes in Circulation during the month of March, 1920
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    108 10 The opinion of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce has been asked regarding the desirability of legislating on the lines of the English Industrial Courts Act, 1919, with a view to prevent or settle labour strikes. The chamber expressed its opinion without hesitation, that such legislation would be of no value
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      Municipal Construction.
      587 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Having read with interest sundry leaders and correspondents' complaints about the lack of decent sanitation and light in Singapore, I should like to make the following suggestions The capacity and ability of the present Municipal arrai.gements being suitable for a
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      Malacca Rest House.
      243 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, We are instructed by our client the lessee of the Government Rest House to write to you with reference to a letter signed Broad-Mindedness in your issue of the 11th and to make the following comments thereon. Your correspondent's
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      Registration of Schools.
      304 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The article, dated 2nd inst., which appeared in the columns of your valuable journal under the above heading and signed Worshippers cannot be passed unobserved and I crave for a little space to clear the atmosphere of the false
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    921 10 Humour with a Singapore Setting. Mr. Podd of Borneo, by Peter Blundcll. Messrs. T. Werner Laurie, Ltd., 30, New Bridge Street, London. 6s. net. This is the novel to which Mr. Spencer Leigh Hughes, M.P., Mr. Barry Pain and Mr. Pett Ridge awarded the prize of £250 in
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      S.C.C. Cricket Tournament
      422 10 Time did not allow of a finish in the match between the Staffords and Merchants L to Z in the S.C.C. cricket tournament on Saturday, so the points were shared. This makes Merchants Lto tie for first place with Civil Service and Law, with five points for
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      255 10 The following are to-day's ties in the tournament at the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club Championship. Mrs. Connell v. Mrs. Hull. l.tdii- SingleH. Mrs. Cringle scr. v. Mrs. St. George Jonhston plus 15. Mrs. Wishart owe 4 v. Mrs. Maxwell plus 15.4. Mrs. Shore owe 30
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      Swimming Club.
      22 10 The 200 yards handicap arranged for yesterday at the Swimming Club was not held owing to a tack of entries.
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament
      532 10 - The following ties in the Profession Pairs qualifying rounds will be played on Wednesday Civil Service 4, E. L. Talma and W. Langham Carter v. Municipality 2, H. L. Manchester and A. R. Fyfe. Merchants 11, H. S. A. White and R. M. Williams v. Merchants 8,
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      Football.
      67 10 The E team met nnd defeated the K team in the St. Joseph's tournament on Saturday evening on their grounds. The game was a hard one, the ground beiner unsuitable for good football. A littlf before the interval E. Chan Hee opened the only score for the F team.
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      S.F.A. Cup Competition.
      78 10 Staff< rds I and Pulau Brani meet on the S.C.C. ground this afternoon in the semifinal of the S.F.A. cup competition. The draw between the S.R.C. and S.C.F.A. will be replayed to-morrow on the S.R.C. ground. Mr. J. M. Sime refereeing. Owing to this match the semi-final
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      Ipoh Race Meeting.
      296 10 Regarding Saturday, the final day of the Ipoh meeting, our Ipoh correspondent wired Both the weather and going were good for the third day's racing. H. H. the Sultan of Perak and the acting Chief Secretary, F.M.S., the Hon. Mr. F. 3. James, were present Results 3
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      Motor Boat Races.
      81 10 A Reuter wire of August 12 states il at the motorboat contests fur the Brituh International Trophy resulted in a victory for the American boat, Miss America, in two straight races. The trophy thu* crosses the Atlantic for the second time. The American, Miss Detroit the Fifth,
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      County Cricket.
      80 10 A Reuter message <f Aujrust U state* Middlesex beat Notts by nine wickets. Surrey beat Lancashire by 221 runsLeicestershire beat Derbyshire by an innings and 14 runs. The matches Hampshire v. Essex and Yorkshire v. Sussex were drawn. American Golf Championship. A Reutcr message from T' ledo, Ohio.
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    Romance of a Lost Race.
    1739 11 A World Mystery Neariag Solution. By t ,r rrocnt clisccvesy of oettain on n/.f.tr.k<,b'j aud i»iilj lta»i>Ut»blp Chice»e chMicero ouvit< upcr tbe walle tl a To!tto Fyiatnid in lect'Laai »B, an ancient, lony buried city in valley of M xisr, new tan tB'ooiß-inR i «bt
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    TANAH DATAR ESTATE.
    685 11 Tbe Planting Programme Outlined. nil pi. b«b acDoal general BMltog ol .be uaj, bd'a. Rub'.e- Bsi*!-, Ltd., w.n held mJj > 9 ok lb« tcMicter.d .ffl: 7, Mutm'l viu M X. M<. W kHbta A Jiß*eH (eh»itmam -i «c ooapusy) mMn^ Tbe Cnainuan GtL'Umto, I move: fh»»
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      393 11 Raffles Hotel NOTICE THE DINNBR DANCE advertised for to-night is postponed until Wednesday, the 18 h ins'ant, the Humphrey Bieh ip JAZZ ORCHESTRA having been vnavoi'ably detained np-coantry ADELPHI HOTEi EVERY EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS FROM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI HOTTEL LIMITED, R. U. TJEERDEMA, Managing Director. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL
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    SECLUDED SECT.
    555 12 Living ia a World of Their l)wn Tbo slowesl ol traint, or n j jarney along nikdiog lants >oa kaiw tan way), will bi.'if you to LozK'icJ, iht be*rq waiters a|] ■be D p-.ndttt brc.tb>ec. This iiute Bcc>, de-<o>iped in Tbe Daily Mai l ie to belonni iq
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    CITY WAR MEMORIAL,
    385 12 Scheme for a New Guildhall Approach. Sit Kmiitcr Fieleher, a member ol the Court ot Common Csoocil auo a former Shti ff, bss prt pared a scheme far improving the appioacb to the Guildhall a Wai Memorial. The p ostnt piotct oodcabiedly leaves BomtibiLK to b.- dtaired,
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    Strathmore Robber.
    134 12 The interim report by the liquidator ci the Stratbuore Bobber Compaay (in volun Ufy liquidation) fjf '.8,9 etatea thai t'-e estimated etop was fC6,COO lb». Fnl) uppity was KBomed early in lbs year, sod ilr aolnal oiop collected acd sold 'after do daotiiß lo«s is weight ti»« *****8
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      375 12 JUST ARRIVED THE FAMOUS WALTER J. FITZPATRICK'S "K" HAND POWER STUMP PULLERS (AMERICAN MAEE) For particulars and pricei !pplj HANAYA SHOKAL Kitnte Supplier!, 178, Middle Road, Singapore. BONG YONG BKXG, Kstate Supplier*, I and 6. Slur.n Street, Singapore and THI NAXVO £NGINEERLNG WOBKI LIMITED, No. I 7», Vieto'ia Street, Singapore.
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      387 12 SATISFACTION IS BEST ASSURED IF WE WORK WITH YOU RATHER THAN FOR YOU GET IN TOUCH WITH KIAM KIAT COMPANY 108 and 109, MARKET STREET, AND YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IT. On lont; h»ul mininp work lorry transportation can pay better with trailing vans no matter what power is used by
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      91 12 CIGARETTES Hare luxury in their flavour and aroma, they are good to the rery laat— a teat few cigarettes ran emulate. }hS^\£/ T2S" N° 555 > sp In patent vacuum Him of M l^yvA Obtainable of all l,igh-cla M X^X Tobacconists. Storo». Club!, f T.» etc. everywhere y^i^r^ ARIMTII TOB\rOO
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    A TRANSLATED SAINT.
    789 13 Canterbury Cathedral 700 Yean Ago, I From Ml first retain iato Bagltad as Pruu ..e. e.ys liie Xiinn, 3t<phen Lkogton eUttiebid ttie icte'ition of rtmovicg tbb body o( tbu blissio! martyr, Tbooias uf Caoieibory, oat of tbe Ciypi, whtie it hai ltiu tiooe ma deitb, as it
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    THE PIRATES' CLUB.
    366 13 Boys' Chatapsgoe Adventure Id Niw York. An cxtrvrdinary com <3y of bijbrol w«a palolded oa Jal? 1 in tbo CUildttD's onrt, in New Yjik. la tbe piiEomr's deck vere t'aree nrchise, «s d between 10 and 11 ;«.»>«, who oooteeeed wllb m*cy teati that tbej were tbe
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      154 13 WHITE A WAY'S GREAT OFFER IN Gent's Soft Felt HATS IN FAWN, GREY, MOLE BROWN SALE PRICE $5.50 each nmumi uiauw so., lti. Ij::rpj-»»td ia Ba^latd SINGAPORE McKenzic's Lavender Soap j A rcllabU tolUt roap, H oat that truly aarat— iar«i n«»«j •trf.f of tta pHc« and good looki, .<ecaaa*
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      777 14 <, SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE ...-.I- room, No. 30, KHuk Street, on N.dn. hV< Au«ii-«l I*. I* P»--.,1.1 biiildinK site situate off Uir T', nilectoM East Coast Road, Tanah llerah Kitclnl, fronting the Ren, area 63,600 ■qui.i-f fett A good site for a sea-sidt fcmllt; r. sort with lino
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      782 14 SALES BY lUGTIOM By Order of the Superintendent or Gorernincnt Monopolies, S.S.) AUCTION SALE UK CONFISCATED ARTICI.IiS To be held at the saleroom of Messrs. POWELL ft Co.. Ltd., Nos. 10 and 17, Ruffles Place, on Thursday, AuguiU 19. IS2O. at II a.m. Comprising Japanese baskets, scales, boxes, mr Malay
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      385 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporate* 1 in England) I Capital Authorised 18.000,000 CapiUl Subscribed C1.800.00C Capital Paid-up 41,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest f1,14«,400 BOARD OF DIRECTORS I R. J. Black, Esq, Chairman. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. I H. Melvill Simon*, Ba« F. R. Chalmers. Esq. Sir David
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      564 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement.' Head Office t SINGAPORE. kiLIXi: STREET :i .*C. MM Branch t PJENANG, 14, BKACH IjTBEbR Agencies IPOH AND DELI Capital i Authorise* I*O,OM.Mt Issued 1 i,800.00« Paid-up •:,2M,OM Reserve Liability of Shareholder m MM,** Board of Director* i The Hon.
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      586 14 BANKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE II CHINE, Authorised Capital Fra. Mo,eoe,*XH Subscribed CapHa! Frs. 1SO.OC«,OOC Paid-up Capital Frs. 78.000.0f1i (1/3 of th* Capi'al snbscribed by t> Government of the Chinese RapnblU) Chairman of the Board of Directors t Andre Berthelot General Manager A. J. P«'-i >'• HEAD OFFICE i 74, Rue Saint
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1008 15 THE MOTORING WO RLD. Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Tips Tbit Make For Safe Driving In view ol tbe preaeat graat growth of motoring aid ttie eo&Biquemi iaeieaie oi 'road aooidents, it is suggested, writes Mix Fwtiibertoa in tbe Daily Mail, tttat tbe follow ing bints BboDld be carefully
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    Braemar Gathering Revived.
    157 15 The date of ttie Braomat Ottberiaß has qow if x. fixed tot Tbuiaday, September 8, 10 the P*ince*a R j»l P»ik, braemar. Ibe King and Qaosn tad other numbar. ol Ibe Kojul K-.tu.iy w II ibtn be is renidenoo at Balmoral '.'aetle acd will be peteat at
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      110 15 DODGE CARS TWO SIAURB FOR LADIES OWING S£DANB FDK TOWN USE FIVE SEAURS FOR BUSINEBB USE c t'f-f tarter, Dynamo Lighticg, Detachable FC us for easy ly:e ch^ug t»g, Electric Horn, :veedc meter with daily trip recorder, etc. The -edane are uphoktirei ia li^-t coloured plush o'otii *nd the two
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      287 15 Columbia "JEWEL" GRAFONOLAS JVST ARRIVED I EACH A ■itII TI M IN PARVO FOR 5185.00 Sole Agents ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED Incorporated in Hongkong) HAMILTON, OXENHAM CO. BKOKEKS, PENANG. Telegram? OXEN HAM, PENANG HOXCOM, MELBOURNE. SOON TECK CO., Market Street. TELEPHONE 2111 DIGGING SPADES MOLLDEItS STEEL WIRE BKL'SUES ASSAM HOE
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      43 15 DUNLOP SOLID TYRES fj SK/fj%^ THE TYRES mßSj&ffl COMMERCE I li|H^ RUBBfR.CO. LTD. Ol* HIRE ftLFC MOTOR GARAOE 918, Orchard Road. LUKKI At Prices that Defy Competiton FIAT 3-: ton Model CHASSIS PRICE $8,500 The Colonial Motor Company 1963, ORCHARD R3AO Telephone BSO
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      516 16 GUAN KIAT CO., (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) $C Phillip Street. SINGAPORE Mew Shipments just arrived of SCYTHE BLADES GALVANIZED BUCKETS HAIR BELTING BUNTING. ASSORTED COLOURS BRASS WIRE TUBE BRUSHES BRASS FLOAT VALVES STEEL AND COPPER FOLDED OIL CANS. ETC.. ETC.. ETC.. Suit- Agmrt* f<" THE GLOHK BOOH fLUID The Ideal
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      601 16 CALLENDER'S "VERIBEST" READY ROOFING In Rollh containing 216 *q. ft. 1 PLY. Useful for roofing light utruetures, farm building, etc., nn-1 us a special lining medium. 2 PLY. A medium qm.lity used on Factories, liiingalows, etc. IM.Y. Stronu-ly recommended for increased strength and efficiency in exposed situations. Obtainable at GUAN
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      949 16 CLASSIFIED ADVIRIMMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Wants, Far Sale, To Let, etc, la ordinary cloke-*et type (average aiz word* to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts, thre* ins. 94 e*s, four ins. 82 ets, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      917 16 MISCELLANEOUS YOU CAN SET L YOUR BUSINESs7~Send particulars to Lindsey Co., (Business Agency Dept.), 29-2, Raffles Place. BUY AN ESTABLISHED BUSINESS, it I* a short cut to success. Apply Lindsey Co., (Business Agency Dept.), 2^-2, Raffles Place. (Free Pre.-s Buildings). LOST ON SUNDAY, August 8, on BukTt Timah Road, between
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      992 16 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE, Ford car, newly painted, new lood, new cushion cover, owner leaving Colony. Apply I'ord, c n Straits Times. CARS FOR HIRK. Special terms, are being offered by ug for monthly contract. Apply Lindscy Co., 29-2, Raffles Place (near Robinson Co., Ltd.) FOR SALK, one Iluick car,
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      185 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 218 to 218, ORCIIAPD ROAD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all metals, under European supeirislea SATISFACTION GUARANTEED TRICES VERY MODERATE Phonel233 WI HAVE A GROWING CLIENTELE Planters, Shippers and Miners are patronizing us in increasing
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      316 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONBS Editorial and Genera! is Manager** Office Ul7 Job Printing Office 1244 Post Office Box No. 56* All communication* relating t<> editor!*' matter* and new* should be adJreue> to THE EDITOR. All communication relating to business matter*— advertise meat*, subscriptions, accounts, printing etc., should be addressed to
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