The Straits Times, 14 July 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 26,fi80 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    ECHOES FROM ICEBERGS.
    458 2 New Safety Devices for Navigating Ships. A lecture arranged by the Institute of Imlustral Administration was (riven at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers by Dr. C. V. Drvsdnle, Scientific Director of Admiralty Research, on Recent Developments, in Securing Safety in Navigation." Sir Charles Bright presided. Dr. Drysdait-
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    PROFLIGACY AND CLOTHES.
    360 2 Judge on Dutch Girl's Appalling Bills. Mr. Platt was a young man about twenty-live years of age and the bill for which he purported to make himself responsible was one of a appalling profligacy." This was the observation of Jlr. Justice Rowlatt, giving judgment against C. H.
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    German Films of Hate.
    138 2 Aii inirenioup German yohrmi- for using; the film as a means of propaganda ajrainst Germany's ex^nemies has come to light. The plan consists of selecting for picturisation." episodes from history which show the Allies as degenerate and corrupt, or of which the general tendency will be
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      196 2 More Miles OF UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE PER DOLLAR V* \ir n kws 'j^*i P^BrlP9 ARE OBTAINED WITH THE WILLARD CAR BATTERY Than with any other on the Market VARIOUS TYPES STOCKED.— UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (iitcorporated in the Si raits Settlements* SINOAPORE "(jnitegrs 'Phone No. 134 ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT Asahi Cement (BEST PORTUND
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      824 2 CUTICURA HEALS eoijcp On Back. Itching Terrible, Could Not fast At Night. "T/!y trouble started on my bach ml I was one mass of a hard, borning rash. It caused much suffering. :j-.d the itching was terrible so that I could have torn myself to pieces. I c 0. J
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      197 2 1O H.P. CITROEN CAR The excellence of French automobile engineering hat lone baan known and agreed by experts. The Citroen ia the acknowladfod best of this school of production. See this remarkable Car compare it with any other light ear tM Market. Take a demonstration ride drive it yourself if
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    WHISKY LOST.
    698 3 MM* Offlcm! Sampiing Accused Liberated- An alleged dry law violator, «ays the New York Times, was freed recently because the bottle of whisky in his possession failed to survive the exhaustive experiments which five arresting policemen itde to determine whether the whisky was whisky. The prisoner was William
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    VICE AND DISEASE.
    253 3 Ministry of Health Policy For Prevention and Treatment. The Ministry of Health, in a circular which has been sent to all the County and Borough Councils in England and Wales, points out the measures that ar-.- recommended for th* prevention and treatment of venereal mini aw The
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      358 3 \Vl\i /OO /c n:/» a.iJ tra*hcJ-ou! toeary and JeUigt-^'f, ti'ilii no incllnmUon jar exert on you .need mm s >me(! in !n p:tt "go" t;« on try a Fortnight's Iron !o: j $r< $fmcnL hen Jclloit'i help to make the I ■blxxl rich t.,il vigorot.s //<>■•« nAi-h the whole tony
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      328 3 STEADIER SAILINGS PASSAGE UNITED KINGDOM The M. V. denary will be despatched for Genoa and London, on or nbout August 7. Hn« l!rst-clas« accommodation available. For faith** particular*, xpply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated n tke F.M.S.) Agents. THE BLUE FUNNEL UNI PASSENGER BERVICB ."ei'-fif. from Singapore to Loarfoa i-
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      540 3 STEAMER SAHINiS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE Under Contract with the French Government Mall and Pawenger Service* DIRECT 41ARSEILI.ES FAR EASTERN SERVICE HOMEWARD MAILS OUTWARD MAILS T- Man>r'!>x «ia Colnmbo, I To Japan, via Saigon. Hongkong DJu~ mU. I'ort SaW and Shanghai CAP ARCONA 14.«1' taar Aug. 9 CORDILLERE 10.000 torn.
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      265 3 PRINCE LINE LIMITED (Incorporated in England) FAR LAST SERVICE FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK via Snex CELTIC PRINCE, loading 2ud half Auk For all information, apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agenta. CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEA3 SERVICES, LTB. (Incorporated in England) 1 Empress of Bassla ami Emprcaa el
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      925 4 STEAMER P. 0.-Brltlsh India AND Apcar Line (Cemeaatee Ine«r**rated ia Eaglaad) HAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PKNINBULAB AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Ca (Uader Contract with His Majesty's Government) rw r*' MAIL SERVICE BAST OF BOMBAY are at I rasa salad LONDON FAaVBASTBBN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDO* Dae Slagaaere
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      710 4 STEAMER SMJNttS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. UMrTBD Steamers Intended to aall from Singapore KlNTA— Monday, 4 p.m, for Port Swettenhsm aad Peaang. HYE LBONG— Monday, at 4JO pjn, for Malacca and Mu.r. KAKA Tuesday, at 480 pm, for Malacca and Muar. IPOH- Wednesday, at 4 pjn.. for Port Swettenham and Peaaag.
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      59 4 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LIKE SINGAPORE TQ NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ. M. S. Dollar JULY 14 Robert Dollar LOADING JULY 27 Through Bills ef Lading Issued from Btacapere to the PrineipaJ OMes el the United States aad Canada Far farther information a* to Batea. Ma, a**!, te THB BOBBBT
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      360 4 STEAMEi SAILINIS 0.5.X." THB OSAKA SHOSKN KAIBHA LTD i lncorporated la Japan) Na. S, Da Seaaa Street PrsjUlt SalUag fram Stagapwe (Subject to change without ootiee I ■ÜBOPBAN UNB Pat Part Said, Marseilles, Lsawaa. Answer*, Battardaai aad masabwrg arr. dep. AROUN MABU July tl Jaly tt HIMALAYA MABU Aug. 20
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      337 4 steamct snsm NIPPON VUStN HAISHA. c (Incorporated in Japan) Under Mail Coatract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Subject to alterations without notice LONDON LINE Fortnightly Service For London, Antwerp tU (Malacca) Paaaa* Colombo, Saec Port Said and MaraeUlea. KAGA MARU July 14 LIVERPOOL LINE For Marselllee and Liverpool via Saea
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    DULY TIME TABLE
    284 5 riXTCBV Th-radar. July 14. High Water, 6.22 a.m.. 5.54 p.m. Homeward mails lenve. Football League St. Joseph's r. Ex-Ser-vices, S.C.C. Sea Defences II v. United Banks. S.R.C. Orchestra Practice. V.M.C.A., 6 p.m. V.M.C.A. Gymnastic Claaa, 880 p.tn Rowing, Chiengmai Cop heat, 6 pm. Killis' Circus, 9.16 p.n_
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      93 5 East Wharf Basin— Nil. Eaat Wharf— Nil. Sheer Wharf Reael. Main Wharf- Manche. Klang. Circe. Empire Dock Kaga Maru. Edavana. CM. Mailhol, Tofuku Maru. West Wharf Yesaki Maru. Jardines Wharf— Nil. Palo Brani Coal Wharf. Nil. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf -Halyard. Cyrena. Tug Hercules. Sri Muar.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      87 5 CUGK, Brit., 314. tons, from Deli 14-7. for Deli ltt-7. HOENSAMUD. Siam.. 1.080 tons, from Bangkok 14-7. for Bangkok one. KAGA MARU. Jap., 8.808 toas, from Yoko hama 11-7. for London 14-7. KLANO. Brit.. 732 tons, from Penang 14-.. for Penang 16-7. KARA Bri' 224 tons, from Malacca
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    105 5 To-_*» IJuar and Malacca P-«-Port Die-son and Port SwetUnbam PJi Venang, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking mails for Europe, etc. (via Bombay) 3 P m Bnnpl.manUry Mali by train to Penang, taking mall* for Europ*. Begistratlon' np to B JO pjn. Batavia, Cheribsn and Samarang 4 pja. Friday
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    131 5 HXCBANGB. Singapore, July 14. On London, Bank 4 m/a 4 0 5^!? Demand *L*,fl Private 3 m. credit* f'Jf On New York Demand *1£ Private i*o days 46J4 Op rrance Bank *W On India Bank T.T: 1W On Honjfkonir Bank d/d 20V4 p.c P«rnOn Shanghai Bank d/d
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    SING4POBE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    48 5 Spot July Aug.-Sept Jcl.-D—. Singapore Standard Pal* Crep« QodacPrieM Buyan S*Um Spot July AußUst-September i—i October-December Sia<»por* Standard Kibb«d Smoked 8h««t Clotiif Pi*«m Bnyw. Bdl«n 33 34 ..34 35 35 36 38\4 39>/4 DAILY PRICKS CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon, July 14, 1921.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      189 5 Vai. Pd. Buyew. S«ller». 1 1 Ayer Weng 100 £1 £1 Kam Kamuntinc 1-17.8 2-2.6 xd 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 6.50 7.6 C xd 1 1 Hitam Tin L5O 1-70 1 1 Jelantoh 0.80 iJ £i Lahat Mm«» 5 5 Lingui Tin 4.75 6.00 10 10 Malayan Coll. 14.00
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      GENERALS.
      120 5 Val. Pd. Buyen. Seller*. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.0.0 8.10.0 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.50 7.00 5/ 5/ Electric Tways 2/6 10 10 Fraser Neaves 27.00 ?9.00 50 50 W. Hammer A Co. $75 $85 xd IOOIOOKatz Bros, deb 140.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 6.5.0 6.15.0 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      97 5 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p-c pot Spore Electric Tramway. 5 p.c. £360,000 am Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 PU. S'pora Mun. 4% p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. aits'po re Man. \y» p.c. of 1909 $1,600,600 10 p.c dis. Spore Mun. 4% p.c of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      367 5 Fraser and Co. aad Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price*. Fraaer hyli Co. Evatt Allenby (SI) 0.25 0.36 0.20 0.30 Alor Gajah ($1) LOO 1.26 1.00 1.26 Am. Malay ($2) 2.00 1.80 2.00 A. Hitam ($6) 8.60 8.60 A. Kuning ($1) 1.00 1.00 A. Molek (ID 1.00 1.00
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      166 5 a.*. EDAVANA. JIHA IK 1»2I Consignees of cargo per the above m from Calcutta are hereby notified t*at she has now arrived and is discharging opffofite Gwlown* No*. 32 and 33. BOUSTKAI) ft CO.. LTD. i Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. SPECIAL AUCTION SALE »T__^^^«V*a^^ on Satarday. Jnly 16. *t
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      858 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BOLTER'S CHEAP SALE, only two wceki| longer. WANTED, a thoroughly competent motor Utter. Apply to Henderson Bros., Ltd., Factory. Tiong Bahru. KXIERIKNCED STENOGRAPHER will undertake private work daily. Apply Advertiser, 23-2, Race Course Road. WANTED, qualified electrical engineer, first grade preferably. Apply stiting ex- perlence. 30<, Strait- Times.
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      52 5 f THB SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE WILL PRESENT CM THB VICTORIA THEATRE JULY 18, 20, 22 AND 23, AT «.1S PJI. PROMPT The Man front Toronto A Comedy in thre* acts by DOUGLAS MURRAY. PLAN NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIE AND CO.. LJD. ■mm 1 1. State U -*<1 P»t H.
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      794 5 ■FILLIS' GREAT CIRCUS BEACH BOAT). TO-NIGHT 1 915 TO-NIGHT 11 Phenomenal Success of the WONDERFUL COTTERELLI TROUPB Boxing Commences at 10 p.m. BOXING BOXING FRIDAY. JULY 15 Special six round*' contest at 8 at. lb» SENG TEE TEE r. J. McKENNA Alao a three rounds' contest TENG KEE t. F.
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      195 5 $iA-Ti^-151^n^a£r«tffTO r ¥f¥fVr^_MJ.« \y Phone 2228 s I The I Hall Mark i i I of Printing I jl I li i I r_ I piD)! V SINCAPORE.Vj i I 76, Cecil Street i i I Every Department i under > i jjj European Supervision i *r_S_»iar««r_W*fHrrJ*r_r_ftJftf_r_*fl NAHAR OPERA Or
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    DEATH
    26 6 MOORE. On July 13, 1921, at the General Hospital. Singapore, Elizabeth. Matilda. Moor*, in her 65th year. Penan*. Javu. Canadian and English papers please copy}
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    31 6 The mother of the late Adrian Athelstane Rozario sincerely thanks all those who attended the funeral aad alao those who sent wreaths and letter* of condolence in her recent bereavement.
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY. JULY 14 WEALTH AND TRADE.
    1143 6 The Straits Times THURSDAY. JULY 14 WEALTH AND TRADE. Practically half the external trade of Malaya' has been wiped out by the slumps in Kubber and Tin. What .then will be the effect on the country as a whole To answer that question we must consider what relation the external
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    28 6 The Irish Chief Secretary, replying to a question, aaid since Jane 1919 the total amount awarded for injuries to person and property amounted to nearly seven millions sterling.
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    35 6 In the Court of Appeal at home Mr. Hemmerde, K.C., and ex-M.P., successfully pleaded the statue of limitations with regard to a loan made to him in March 1910, his appeal being allowed with costs.
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    46 6 The London Post Office announces that a mail for India and Egypt was despatched from London to Pa/is by air or. July and overtook the ordinary mail which was on June 30. The mail has been forward- from Marseilles by the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Morea.
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    8 6 Soengei Radja Estate harvested 130,000 coconuts last month.
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    19 6 An experienced man is required to take charge of the propaganda and publicity department of the Rubber Growers' Association.
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    26 6 This morning Mr. Nunn, Senior Magistrate, ordered Mt. Webb, who was sued by his wife for maintenance, to pay her for the present $100 a month.
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    31 6 On the 15th inst., the office of the Staff Officer to Local Forces, 5.3. and F.M.S. will move from Military Headquarters, Fort Canning, into the eld General Post Office building, Singapore.
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    36 6 The head of Confucius, th famous Chinese philosopher, a camel, und a pa;;« la are to take the place of the ju ik of the pres-nt issue on different values of the new Chinese postage stamps.
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    39 6 The master of the steamer Sangola reports derelict mast floating vertical, six feet above water, attached to an invisible objeci let. 5 deg. 50 mm. N., long. 99 deg. K.. and states that it is a danger to navigation.
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    36 6 Insp. Dumbleton, Br,ich Road Division, charged a Chinese before Mr. Dawson this morning with criminal breach of trust from another Chinese in respect of $1,500. The case was postponed for a week, and the accused remanded.
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    39 6 A correspondent draws attention to the disgraceful condition of the River ValK-y roadway between its junction with St. Thomas' Walk, and that with Lionel Hill Road, and which he describes as the "worst bit of road in the town."
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    36 6 We understand that Central Engir? Works, Ltd., have just signed an agreement with the Municipal Commissioners for the supply of metals and hardware for the second half year of 1921. this firm being Ihe successful tenderers.
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    57 6 When the Dyaks, who went down to Kuching from Simangging on the occasion of Sir Laurence Guillemard's visit, were on their way in boats to Lingga, one of th m, paddling in the bows, suddenly fell off into the water and was never seen again. It is surmised he must
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    50 6 Before Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, Chong Foon was on July 11 found guilty and sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of fraudulently using a genuine forged documents. Atan bin Lam charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder was acquitted and discharged.
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    52 6 The following appointments to the F.M.S. Service were made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies during April Capt. B. L. Gardiner, R.E., Inspector of Mines Capt. H. W. Woolley, M.C., Asst. Forest Research Officer Lieut. J. A. Barrett, Asst. Conservator of Forests Lieut. A. A. Campbell, R.F.A., Asst.
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    59 6 Owing, it is reported, to the assistance of Captain Barton of tht Kuching, the poHce were enabled to effect the arrest of one Sim Ko Phiow on arrival in Kuchinfr. This gentleman had the sum of $67 in newly forged Sarawak 10 cent notes on his person. He received imprisonment
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    58 6 The following official communique appears in the Times of Ceylon A telegram has been received from the Chief Secretary, F.M.S., intimating that it is useless at the present time fr r anyone to proceed from Ceylon to tht F.M.S. ir search of work, and that this applies with special force
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    63 6 The two Hylam boys who were tried recently by Mr. Dawson: at the instance of Insp. Edwards on two charges uf theft of per.-»cnal property of Mr. Hoft, living at 112, Orchard Road, were sentenced by his Worship yesterday, the first, who had a previous conviction, to 6 months' rijrorous
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    61 6 This morning before Mr. Dawson Insp. Edwards, Orchard Read Division, mentioned the case in which Mr. J. R. Horn, Superintendent of the Economic Gardens, was badly assaulted recently in the Gardens by two Tamil coolies, who were produced in court. As Mr. Horn, is still in hospital the case was
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    66 6 This morning before Mr. Nunn, Mr. Julian Frankel was charged with assaulting Mr. F. Neelankavil in Robinson Read on the Bth inst. There was a dispute in* Robinson Road relating to the ownership of certain furniture and defendant, according to one witness, severely chastised Mt. F. Neelankavil. His honour held
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    74 6 By kind permission of Lt. Col. R. W. Morgan C.M.G., D.5.0., and officers, the band of the Ist. Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment will play the following programme in the Botanic Gardens on the 17th. inst. commanding at 9 pan., and not 5 p.m. as we were erroneously informed March En
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    137 6 The trial of the two Chinese named Lav Khwan and Lav Lam, charged with the murder of the hrte Mr. H. W. D. Evans, was begun at Ipoh on Monday before Mr. Justice Watsqp. The Assessors were Messrs. H. Douglas Kiddle and Chan Hong Thoy, and counsel Messrs. Samuel Fung
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    345 6 From the Bangkok Times Mr. M. B. Mawson, M.1.C.E., chief engineer to Uaiterf Engineers, Limited, Singapore, arrived la Bangkok on July 5. The engagement is announced of Hazal Irene, eldest daughter of Mr. Stubbs, M.L.A., Perth W.A., to Mr. A. S. Small, Malayan Civil Service. Mr. J.
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    Mails from India.
    39 6 The B. I. Packet Thongwa, which arrived a| Penang to-day, brought mails from India only. The mails will reach Singapore by train at 8.10 a.m. to-morrow, a>ul the correspondence will be delivered L>y 9.30 a.m. delivery.
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    Sawyers Strike
    38 6 We understand that' as the result <>f further negotiations between the sawmillers and sawyers yesterday afternoon the men have accepted a reduction of 10 per cent, upon the piecework rates and returned to work this rilorning.
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    French National Day.
    134 6 There was an interesting episode at the National Day reception at the French Consulate to-day when the Consul, M. Noble, unveiled a memorial tablet to Frenchmen from the Straits Settlements who fell in the Great War There were a large number of people present. H.K. the Governor
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    Henry Gardner and Co.
    145 6 The profit and loss account of Henry Gardner and Co fjr the year ended Marrh •si shows that the frross profits on tradi-i* were £10,651, while £12,502 was brought forward, which, together with i'4.:>:'L', t> inK dividends, fees and profits on invv-t ments, etc., makes £24,243.
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    Passengers Outward.
    251 6 Per P. and O. steamer Manela, from London, Jane 10, to Strait*, China, and Japan Mr. M. A. Y. Allen, Mr. J. W 'Barclay, Mr. and Mrs. Bafceson, Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Bennett, Mr. C. Biertz. Mr. E. Cauldwell, Lt.-Col. D. H. Clarke, Mr H. G. G.
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      184 6 ALHAMBRA Tc-algfct at p ja 7aikV« Serial THE THIRD EYE Episode 15 (final) Featuring Warner Oland aad Mini Eileen Percy 4 Pta, FIND THE WOMAN 4 Pts 7 Pts. THE CRIMSON GARDENIA 7 Pta. Pathe Gazette and Topical Bndgrt PALLADIUM Orchard Road 5 Pta. THE GILDED CAGE 5 Pts. 5
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    Disarmament.
    324 7 Premiers Arrange to Visit Washington. Ritrraa TraakAia .London, July 12. It is authoritatively declared that Mr. Lloyd George will go to Washington to attend the Disarmament Conference, which it is expected will be held in the autumn. However, some Dominion Prime Ministers favour a preliminary conference before the Dominions
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    European Situation.
    141 7 Reuteb Telegrams London, July 12. Paris It is reported from Constantinople that the Greeks advanced in the direction of Ismidt. The inhabitants of the town, aided by regular troops, ambushed and surrounded the Greeks, who lost 400 men killed and wounded. London. July 12. It is reported from
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    News from France.
    71 7 Bctjteb Tkixgeaji Paris, July 11. Following the French Government's course, the Belgian Government has recalled iti legal advisers from the l.eipsig proceedings. General Lord Cavan represented the British Government at the Amiens ceremony of the bestowal of the Croix de Guerre upon a number of war atricka»
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    Indian Strikes.
    27 7 Riuteb Telegram London, July 12. Madras The mills are rlosiag indefinitely own* to the executive of the Labour Union refusing to accept the millowners' terms.
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    League of Nations.
    353 7 Strong Defence at Imperial Conference*. RauTEa Teliorams London, July 12. The text is published of the speech of Mr. Balfour to the Dominions' representatives at the Conference on July 8 on the subject of the League of Nations, in which he strongly defended its existence. After reviewing
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    Frontier Fighting.
    111 7 Reuter Telegram London, July 12. Simla A communique states that a line rcpairipjr party was fired on at Palosina on June 29. A company of Punjabis with Lewis guns and an armoured car were sent in pursuit from Jandola, but w.-re he!-: up and the British were forced
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    Ireland.
    54 7 Reuteb Tei.meamh London, July 12. Th. fact that tne first 24 hours of truce in Ireland was loyally observed it indicated by the absence of any reports of outrages from th? Dublin Castle authorities. London. July 12. The Wd Mayor. O'Callaghan, baa returned to Cork after 'an absence of
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    Harry Hawker Killed.
    43 7 Rrutek Telegram London, July 12. The airman, Harry Hawker, wlio made the pioneer attempt at a direct transplant ie flight, but fell in the water Bear Ireland, has been kiHed while flying at Hendon through the aeroplane fire when alightiag.-
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    Drought in England Broken.
    46 7 Rain fell in Lt.ndon and elsewhere throughout England on Saturday and Suniiay, breaking the drought of over 100 days, states wire of June 27. The Thames is so low that it can be crossed on foot at Teddingt n at low tide.
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    German War Crimes.
    215 7 Insolent Attitude of The Accused. KKTTTEH TTU"JBAV London, July 12. Leipzig The trial of Submarine Lieutenants Dittmar and Boldt has begun. They are charged with murder, firing on lifeboats containing survivors from the hospital ship Llandovery castle. The case differs from previous trials, the proceedings being taken
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    RUBBER CENSUS.
    62 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 14. It is reported that the F.M.S. Government will shortly be in possession of a preliminary report on the rubber census in Malaya. It is generally hoped that this report will be published immediately in view «f the valuable help it
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    320 7 Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report. In t.b ir report, dated 13 instant, Messra. Macphail and Co., report The market <-!o« .<■ quiet. Rubber in* .proved 4 cents, but the incrrasfe had very little affect on rubber shar s. There are still v few buyers of cheap lots
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    97 7 The 507 th auctkn of the Singapore ChambeT of Commerce Rubber Association was held en July 13, when there was catalogued 1.295,766 lbs., tons 578.47. Offered 1,01<J.197 lbs., ton*! 450.66. Sold 921 252 lbs., tons 411.26. PRICES REALISED. Kifcbwi nmoked 1 sheet Cfents per Ib. Spore std.
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    Riibber Delegation.
    115 7 A Ptnang wire to the Malay Mail, dated July 13, says The Hon. Mr. W. Duncan returned this morning from his visit to Java «s head of the Rubber Delegation, ile was not anxious to discuss the positioa treated by his mission, as vari us matters require discussion
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    Brunei en Pete.
    792 7 The Recent Visit of H.E. The High Commissioner. His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Laurence Guiilemard, X.C.8., arrived in Brunei about 9.30 a.m. on June 10 to present His Highness thr Sultan with the insignia of Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael
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    European Unemployment Find.
    127 7 Prevftusly acknowledged $6:5,033.08 European Staff Castlefield Estate (monthly sub.) 79 European Staff Batu Caves Estate (monthly tub.) 40 J. T. Nixon 3(f Concert at Malakoff Estate Club P. W. 663 "H.T.A.8." (monthlynub.) 28 Central Pahang Planters Association M E. D. Serres lg G.M." (two months' sub.) 26
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      FOOTBALL.
      609 7 S. F. A. Trial Match. The trial match between the Probables and Possibles, on the S.C.C. ground yesterday, was not a game to wax enthusiastic over. The teams both had several alterations from the original sides picked last waek, Maclnty re going to goal for the Probables in place
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      Hockey.
      140 7 A very fast and interesting gam? of hockey was played at Tanglin yesterday between the Stafford* A Company and th? Asiatic Petroleum Company. During the first half neither side were able to score, although both goals were narrowly missed. Shortly after the resumption the Staffords scored their first and
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      BOXING.
      295 7 Pete Herman Beats Jim Higgins. A Reuter wire of July 12 states At the Holland Park Hall in a twenty round contest Pete Herman, American, exbantamweight champion of the world; knocked out Jim Higgins, the British champion, in the eleventh round. The fight was arranged at bantam weight, but
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      S.C.C. Sports.
      98 7 For the first time since 1914, a sports meeting is to be held at the S.C.C. next week. A good deal of interest has been taken in the competitions, which promise to be well contested. Th.re are many tales of road work at dead of night in outlying
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      Rowing.
      62 7 The first heat of the race for the Chiengmai Cup will be rowed this afternoon at 5.15 p.m. between. Mr. E. C. Martin's four and Mr. R. M. Barneau's four. The launches Irene and Sunstar, kindly lent by Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltu and the Singapore Cold Storage
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      Polo in Penang.
      71 7 Our Penang correspondent wires The team for the polo matches in Race week are as follows. Singapore Wolff, Lee Dove and Morgan. Burma Rifles Major Williams, Major Gordon-Smith, Lieut. Cay« and Lieut. Blader. Penang Cheeah Hee Nyan, Wright, Heah Seng Hye and Die kson. Singapore will play
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament
      179 7 Yesterday's play resulted as follows Ladies Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Butcher and Mr. Savage plus 15 beat Miss Chappel and Mrs. Mills plus 2 6—4, 6—l. Mixed Doubles. A Class. Capt. and Mrs. Morrell v. Mrs. Schafer and Mr. Hindhede, postponed. Mixed Doubles. B Class. Mr.
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      India's Davis Cup Team.
      103 7 A Simla message of July i> states that the All-India Tennis Association ha« selected a team for the match a gains France in th.> Davis Cup tournament which will take place in Paris on July 17 on hard courts. The team will consist of S. M.
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      County Championship.
      120 7 A Reuter cable of July 12 states At the Oval, Surrey beat Sussex by 49 runs. At Tunbridge W.-lls, Yorkshire beat Kent by 31 runs. At Derby, Northants beat Derbyshire by 194 runs. At Kidderminster. Worcester beat Glamorgan by :>8 runs. At Manchester, Lancashire? beat War wickshire by
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    75 7 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report Singapore, July 14. Silver :M% Hongkong 20' i p.c. p• m. Three months gold $45. Share Market.— Rubbers. Practically no business passing. Tins: Taipings 1.12*4-1.20. Vorths 1.32H-l.:i7^, Souths 72Vi-80, Menr^mbus 30-35, Rawangs 60-6714, Batamr FV iane* 70-75, Papans 66-72/*, Nnwng PeN 1.45--1.65,
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    An Echo of the Fazilka Wreck.
    90 7 The Singapore Shipohamllery Co., Ltd has received advices from the 1-nperial Merchant Service Guild, that Capt Omar J. Humphrey, formerly in command of the steamer West Modus, has been awarded a gold watch suitably inscribed by the dire. tors of the British India Steam
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    Victoria Monks Charged.
    1904 8 Strange Confession of Male Companion. Mis* Victoria Monks, the musichaU artist, who gave the address of a flat in Garrick-street, W.C., and Arthur Simmond*, 28, of no occupation, and no fixed abode, were charged at Bow-street on June 8, with being concerned together in stealing and receiving,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    218 8 The Alhambra has an unusually strong programme for to-night. In the second show, a screen adaptation of Rex Beach's well-known story The Crimson Gardenia, featuring Owen Moore, in seven reels, will be screened along with a RolinPollard comedy and particularly interesting numbers of the Pathe Gazette and Topical
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      260 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your yesterday's issne a local shareholder of the above company. Mi. A. W. Brisk, is asking the views of other shareholders regarding a reconstruction scheme as put by him before the recent Extraordinary General Meeting. In this connection
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    JUNE RUBBER RETURNS.
    314 8 Ayer Molek.— lol,l3l lbs. Anglo Sumatra. 59,411 lbs. Asahan.— so,2so lbs. Anglo- Ma1ay. —79,696 lbs. Allenby.— lo,6l6 lbs. Ampat (Sumatra). 17,700 lbs. Bruseh Tin and Rubber.— lo,soo lbs. Bukit Jelotong. 3,044 lbs. Bah Lias Tobacco Rubber.— B2.BB4 lbs. Bandar Sumatra— 3B,Boo lbs. Bila (Sumatra).— 3l.soo lbi. Bikam.—
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    SINGAPORE SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    23 8 Orders for week ending July 17 Thursday, 14th.— Third Troop Parade 6.16. Friday, 16th.— Band Practice, 6.16.
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    Malacca Volunteer Rifles.
    67 8 M.V.R. Battalion Rifle Club. The Range is open to all comers. Shoots for July, 19C1. Sunday, 17th 7JJQ ajn. Wednesday, 20th 4 pjn Saturday, 23rd 4 pjn. Sunday, 24th 7.30 am Wednesday, 27th 4 pan. Saturday, 80th 4 pjn. Sunday, 31st 7 M a.m. July Spoon will
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    18 8 Colonel Fillip of Fillis's Circus, was 64 years of age yesterday, and was the recipient of numerous congratulations.
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    END OF THE WORLD.
    656 8 Nine Possibilities of Its Destruction.' The world is travelling on its way to destruction at the rate of 600,000 tnilea a day, so the Rev. George T. Gullen, an American Pastor, believes. That was a sure thing, he declared, and further he t there are at
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    NUBIAN RUNS AMOK.
    342 8 Trouble on Schooner Betsy Ross. The American five-masted schooner Betsy Ross, when she arriv?d at Suva recently had with" her a story of how one of the crew, a big muscular Nubian, 6ft. 2 in. high, ran amok with a double-edged dagger. It was while the schooner
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    JUNE TIN RETURNS.
    56 8 Lingui Tin. Sluicing pels. 248, tribute pels. 54.40, total pels. 302.40. Kinta Association. Mine 173.46 piculs, tribute 79.45 piculs, a total of 252.91 pels. Ulu Piah. 300 piculs, sluicing 200 pels, and tributors 100 piculs. Ipoh Tin Tredging. 90 piculs. Pahang Consolidated. 4,256 piculs. Yap is surrounded
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      306 8 Raffles_Hotel MONDAY.— Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.rr. (Admission free). WEDNESDAY.— SpeciaI Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). FRlDAY.— Special Lunch— Orchestra. SATURDAY. Guest Night and Dancing. (Eventng Dress essential for Dancing). SUNDAY.— Cinema after Dinner. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA F. A. COOKE, Musical
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      844 9 CINEMAS Alhambra Fr.,,n Thursday, July 14, ti Tuesday July 19, 19X1 A Gripping and Sensational Picture A Gnldwyn Super Production, Featuring Owen M~ct? (Divorced husband of Mary Hicktord and Hedda Nova, in sensational story of a mi in search of adventure who findt it as well as roma.ee THE CRIMSON
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      384 9 CINE MAS HALL, LIMITED North Bridge Road The Second Show at 9.15 p. m THE SCREAMING SHADOW 15 Bois'tces, 30 parts. Starring Ben Wilson, Neva Gerbr and Joseph Girard. The Story is founded on tbe new Monk y Gland theory, which holds that eternal youth if possible. In this respect,
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      96 9 jr-^ BORDEN'S Jfc=ES MALTED MILK l^Sl HAS ncTequal MILK n i rtsY^*^ A superior strenxtheninjr invigorating food j£" icrr ouALrnr T, l> r^ t l^ CONNELL BROS. Company (inc. in U.S.A.) I jar J SINGAPORE -—Jr Agent. -^^s^^sSfcsas^s^'^s^s^S^sV' fa i^cSSmm «s^^- 1= K|>l5 Seat cr alb.onCHA^ 9AH New 20 M.P.
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      830 10 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLK TOWN BUSINESS PREMISES AND DWERLWG HOUSES. The undersigned have h. en favoured with Instructions to sell by public auction at ..room, Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place, Singapore. m Monday. July 18, at 2.M pjn. K'H 111 BRIDGE ROAD AND HONGKONG STREET Lot 1.
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      589 10 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of valuable town properties and rubber plantations, at Changi Road and Bukit Timah Road. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'s saleroom, 30, Kling Street, on Wednesday. July 20, at 2.30 p.m. I Morltragci-N sale of valuable freehold land and the
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      494 10 Assets over $4,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 THE CREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated ia Straits Settlements) HEA'J OFFICE Winchester Hoaa*. Singapore. Th. Company ha. £20,000 d.po.ifd with the Supreme Court of En,UM and comp.ies with th. British Ufe Aa^anc, iSSnL.^^ JL^SL.^ ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. KQ^,
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      220 10 THE GEM PHOTOGRAPHIC GO. S3. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. FOR CAMERAS AND ACCESSORIES AMATEURS' DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND ENLARGING done by experienced hands. TIRED EYES When you go home at night how often has she said to yon How tired your eyes look T Yes I But it is entirely due to
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      915 10 MUNICIPAL OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG CLERK OF WORKS. The Municipal Commissioners invite applications for the appointment of n fully qualified Clerk of Works in the Municipal Engineer's Department. Candidates, not over 35 years of age, should have a thorough knowledge of all Constructional Works, including Buildings, Bridges, Drainage Work, etc.,
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    988 11 liotes and Comments On Current Topics. The Tarjja Florio Race. C/ount Masetti, an amateur driving an Indianapolis-type Fiat, won the twelfth annual Targa Florio race, at an average of 86 miles an hour, after a hard-fought battle with the German professional Seller on a six-clinder Mercedes. The
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    86 11 At about 6.:i0 n.m. on Monday a «.ur belontriiiK to Mr. Yap Long Hin was Being driven by the syce along the Damansara Road. Kuala Lumpur, in the \icinity of the Museum, when it struck a rickshaw, smashing it up and seriously injuring the occupant, a Chinese woman. Then it
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      139 11 THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE Have much pleasure in announcing that on MONDAY, JULY 18 h WEDNESDAY. July 20 FRIDAY, July 22 SATURDAY, July 23 THEY WILL PRESENT AT The Victoria Theatre A COMEDY IN THREE ACTS ENTITLED A MAN P TORONTO Kook your seats at MOUTRIE'S. Thi< space has
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      509 11 Cable Address HOHONG." Singapore R™ z^^ox^ vILIYIELII I llJfr Urv XA 'Phone 352 or call at 61, Of v jKTj_#' i--. A® Hi 3^l JH 2. I^l in g Street f r your tna). \\jA% W^W^ or(^ er which will cony nee you Of tbe N <s£yCAP(w> Works Proprietors West
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      20 11 DAYTON WP" WHEELS On-i-u with extra heel and carrier for Ford and Chevrolet Cm ONB SAM LEONG TRADING CO., LTI.
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      476 12 NEW SHIPMENTS JUST RECEIVED Yale Broaue l^ever Padlocks Yale and Townie Chain P«Hey BUefca Kmoota-00-Cement Galvanized Roofing Holts and N«ta Galvanized Single Boat Hooks Kradr* Hnndled Paranga. etc., etc etc. lUAN MAT CO., LTi. I*. PHIlXir STREET The successful Tenderer, for nupply of Miscellaneous Art.clo and Kngineers Stores to the
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      412 12 TAY GUAN KIAT PHILLIP STREET. Phon* No* 8113 aad 3114. Thi- snveeasful contractor for «"pplj os* FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC to the Singapore Municipality during the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER BBMatDT For clearing and preserving steam boilers of all type. Used by all factories, steamer* etc, and found
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      954 12 PASSIM) ADVIKIIMENIS TtM PBBPAID charges fat Waaas, Per Sale, Te Let. etc, la ordinary rim nl type (average six werds to Mac) are Par line one Insertion 28 ets, two Ins. 41 etsT three ins. 64 eta, four ins. 8S eta. five ins. $1.00, six ins. tlS^imUu^tlM twelve tai. TIM,
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      934 12 LAND AND HOUSES WANTED TO RENT, immediately small bungalow. Apply 301, Straits Times. TO LFT, famished bungalow at Seletar. Further particulars from Seletar. Straits Ttases. TO LET, 65, Orchard Road, suitable for motor garage or business house. Apply 142-9, Orchard Road. TO LET, seaside bungalow, at Tanjong Katong, No. 6,
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      908 12 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, offices and godowns. Apply to N. Reuben, 2, De Sousa Street TO LET, godown Nee. 44 and 46, Anson Road. Apply to G. S. Nathan, 18, Malacca Street. TO BEILET, OPPICBS AND GODOWNS. Apply S. Manasseh 4 Co, 7, D*Almeida Street. TO LET, riverside godown
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      303 12 Straits Motorcar Service, LtdL CU-Sl6. ORCHARD ROAD. Sole Distributors of BELLANGER famous French Car AH kind* of Repairs to Motor Cyelea. Can, and Lorries Azeeated. Cracked Cylinders, Cramk-Cases Gears aae broken parts' of all metals Welded RELIABLE CARS AND LORRIES HIRED. Good* Transported from Ships, Godeiwwa, Private Houses, etc A
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      196 12 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial aad General 68 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All eemmaaieatioas relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, aceouats, printing, etc- should be addressed to THI MANAGER. ADVERTBKMCNT SATfIB Waata, For
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