The Straits Times, 22 July 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 2<s,W<i SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      176 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK PRICK KKIM 1 KD $2.M i»r ASK FOR SWISS MILE STERILIZED UNSWEETENED NATI'RAI CONDENSED V VC^aW^^^M aV^B^L^a^a^afll^ Tf.ADL MARK <C BEAR BRAND" QUALITY PURITY RICHNESS aOENTS: JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTP. (Incorporated in England) j Kodak Pictures 4v the very best diary of happiness ITSn V«« cannot
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      195 1 I IVI £1 HII £L j_FRESH SUPPLIES I HIGHEST GRADE |S3. P S I "LA PERLA DEL "ALHAMBRA." I ORIENTE." Rein, Victoria Bo«e« of 5« I Bon Ton Boxm of 26 Presid*nto» 100 I Keina Victoria s<t Rspeciale- 2» I High Life 69 I I/ondrex 100 I TABACALERA." I ALHAMBRA."
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      9 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK FKICE REDUCJED $2.00 per case.
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    THE AIR AND ITS WAYS.
    731 2 Atmosphere Compared to A Steam Engine. Sir Napier Shaw delivered on Jury 9 at Cambridge the annual Kede Lecture, founded by Sir Rcbdrt Rede, Lord Chief Justice in the reign of Henry VIII. The subject of the lecture was the air aad its ways. The
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    ORIGIN OF THE Y.M.C.A.
    205 2 Centenary Service at St. Paul's Cathedral. A correspondent writes Tho following extract taken from The Times of June 6 may make thinjrs clear to many people especially Americans, of whom the writer has met many, who are under the impression that the V.M.C.A. had its orijrin
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    Philippine Bank Scandal.
    118 2 A warrant lias been i»su:-<l fi.r the inrtst of (u-neral Conccpiion, the exJ'resident of the National Bank, who if charged by the Manila fiscal authorities with a violation of the banking laws. Mr. W. T. Holtinir, the Insular Auditor, states I reouested that charjrus should 'ie preferred
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      165 2 £+y/^\J\ A PART from thr K^yVV'^lW standpoints of jp*<»" \g?& IvT^ purity, healthfuineM Wv M&3L. w~^ ail< f*.'onomy> let Wf your p.i.'.u? decide V^-^JSh W^i*^ to r u va uc °f J.didous Jbvmr will tanii conspicuous place if. your home. K'lMlNsoN CO., S!nu«iK..». f I I CJII^AK. _y fyS FRENCH
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      379 2 FOUCAULD r\ANDY j22&| THE RICHEST LEGACY It not wealth bat HKALTH. Bat wins you inherit a condition of the blood that makes that arch-fiend, Bheomatima, yoiu matter- -or When hard work or ezpoaar* bring intenae suffering in achioc joints and swollen muscle* then bear in mind thai yon can have
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      197 2 10 H.P. CITROEN CAR The excellence of French automobile engineering hat long b«M known and agreed by experts. The Citroen ia th« acknowledge* beat of this school of production. Sec this remarkable Car compare it with any other light car ca tM 1 Market. Take a demonstration ride drive it
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    FRUGALITY.
    809 3 Mr Runciman on the Only Way To Prosperity. At the seventy-third annual meeting of the Association of Trade Protection Societies of the United Kingdom at the Hotel Cecil, Mr. Walter Runciman, in his presidential address said his regret in industrial disputts was that politicians so often intervened. He had
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    CENSUS IN AUSTRALIA.
    148 3 Intrease »f 969,721 in Past Ten Years. The preliminary count of the <■ nsiis nvi-ntly taken in Australia .-show.- that the total population, exclusive of aboriginals, ii 5,419,702, which represents an increase iof ini'.i,72l over th. hjjurcs of the census .taken in 1!M1. Detailed hvun-s for the
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    32 3 Cun<.us how many fManl OOeataj hCSMH of liiisiru'i-sos sr:d reprewntatives of Brmi discover that they have pruslip aai mportaat ennsomosta in Psoang just at tUM of the races, observes thy Stra t-
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      637 3 Weak Wasted Children Grate fu! Mothers Tell or Wonderful Cures by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. South Africa. ■Tr« BuMijaii LiaTaatfOjSt, Mn«.- Van RfL P. 0.. StrjdeabiirK. rVestanea-naid. pi'xdl n, ManebealeT. CM 1 So..th afrtoa, xrixm After K«cUiiJ. -•>- 'Mj IttUe lx>> sns typlins t«m mj i»V mbi i M kb» f*mlrwd.
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      440 3 Parkares Parcels for Home ft Abroad '«r.ir« Shipping and Forwarding AgmU j To and from all parts of the World 1 Lowest rutee, efficient attention. Ageata. for PITT ft SCOTT. LTD, Uadon, I-.rerpool, Glasgow. Paris. New York laaaraacc Effected. i FAR EASTERN TOURIBT AGENCT OK.cc. 14-a, i hange Alley. Singapore.
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      193 3 LODGE PLUGS can be relied upon to deliver the full spark output of the nwnet» §To the RIGHT PLACE At the KH;HT TIME And at ALL SPEEDS. They are designed to jjive Easy starting Regular firing running dead sldw Great power at high speeds No over-heating. STANDARD MODKI. C I
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      827 4 P. 0.-Brltlsh India AND Apcar Line (Cea»peaiee laeerpe'eted lB I U^2^^, MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULA* AMD ORIENTAL 8. N. Ca (Under Contra* witfc HU MaJ.ity-s GoTerament) «\^,SKKJ I SSS sr»«nMlß »bout Joly M I SYRIA »bioat Ao». 4 J*SHMIR KALTAN .bout Aug. U o JTu B aout Aug. U
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      749 4 <"«"»» SAHJIMS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LIMIT Kit Bfmmrn 'Mended to nil tnm Slafrnpan «JH ANN -Monday, 2 pJ>, for Port Bwattenham and Penang. I HYE LBONG Monday, at *M pja, for Malacca and Maar. ILAKA Tueaday, at 4JO p-in.. for Malacca and Muax. IPOH— Wedneaday, at 4 p.m., (or Port
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      60 4 STEAMER SAILINCS DOLLAR UNE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA SUEZ. Robert Dollar LOADING JULY 27 Esther Dollar LOADING AUGUST 15 r i Thraock Hill, oi Udlng 1.i0.« fro* Hm»p»r« to th* Principal Oitt*. .f Ik* DnlU4 aa4 o«aa4a ror 1 nrth.r lofomatts. v ftata*. .pplT to THX BOBIBT
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      389 4 steam uum TBB OtfAKA SBOBKN KAIBBA LT» Im-orporatee 1b Japan I. li. In* •tr*»* gailt»« tIM «la«a»»r. <»objeette change -ttk.ut aatleo-, tfTRnPEA"* MUB Ph r.rt BaM. *laree»U«s, UrfU Kuiterdaat cad Haambari ARGUN MARU July 4 -J ul HIMALAYA MABU Aug. V> Au«. NCW TOM LIMB r.r Baa Ftaarl.r» aad W«w
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      334 4 tram' mam NIPPON VISEN K*****4. (Incorporated Id Japan) 04.r Mail Co.tr«ct with the ImperUJ Japanese Government. Subject to alteration* without notice LONDON UNB Furtnightly 8«rrl« Par London. Antwerp Ti« (Malacca) Peaaa*. Colombo, Ba«x, Port Said and M.r-UVm. YOKOHAMA MARU Auk. 8 MISHIMA MAKU Aug. 14 LIVERPOOL LINK Pat Maraelllee and
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      957 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ■ODWELL UNE (Incorporated in England) FOB NEW YORK DIRECT VIA SUEZ BOLTON CASTLE and Ang. For freight, please apply to PATERSdN, SIMONS CO, LTD., Agents THB aiAM* STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LIMITED (Incorporated ia 8<s«) SINGAPORE BANGKOK For Kratay, Trenggann, Kslantaa, Bang; oara, Telupin, Patani. Singora, Lacon Kohsamoi, Bandon,
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      215 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE FOR HONGKONG \M> SHANGHAI T.S.S. ASCANIUS, 10.048 ton», G. Krriirter. This steamer is intended to br despatched for the above ports on August 2. Ample first-class passenger accommodation in available. For passage and further information pleas? »pply to the undersigned. W. MANSFIELD CO.. LTD,
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      813 6 CINEMAS HALL, LIMITED North Bridge Road The Second Show at %ir> p.m. THE SCREAMING SHADOW IS Episodes, 30 ieel«. Starting Ben Wilson, Neva Gerber and Joseph Gerard. The Story is founded on the new Monk*y Gland theory, which holds that eternal youth it possible. In tnix respe-t, The Screaming Shadow
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      464 6 CINEMAS THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE WILL PRESENT IN THE VICTORIA THEATRE TONIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT AT ».1S PM. PROMPT The Man front Toronto A remedy in time aeta by DOUGLAS MURPAT. PLAN NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIE AND CO. LTD. ■■arrad Beau M tat 11. Pit IS. Gallery $L COMING
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      151 6 »-»-e-e IMIMHIMMUMHttM For all Defects of Vision CONSULT Mr. K. F. CHON6 Fellow of the Spectacle Maker's to. Diploma of the British Optical Association Fellow of the Institute of Opthalmic Opticians (London) OFFICE AT THE United Pharmacy, 305, North Bridge Road SINGAPORE: DENTAL AND ORAL SURGERY I*B, Orchard Roaa H.
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      279 6 FOR PKINCES AND RICH MSN ONLT THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG VILAS). This Yaknti or lifr-gmng nectar oas be*a prepared from the best, ehoiceat and richest vegetable drugs. It has a wonderful property of increasing the virile power and rectifies all urinary disorders. In fact, it makes man a man. This
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    224 7 nXTDBM Friday, Jaly 22. High Water, 0.22 a.m.. 11.4H p.m Drums and Fife*, Gardens, 5 p.m. Man from Toronto, Vie. Theatre, 9.16 ;>.m. The Merry Widow, Goodwood Hall. S.lurday, July 23. High Water, 0.48 a.m. Penang Races, Last day. S.C.C. Athletic Sports Meeting. Man from Toronto, Vie.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      95 7 East Wharf Itasin Singkep. East Wharl Si lancor, Aleppo, Reael. Bhefr> Wharf Nn Main Wharf Torilla, Kuala, Japan. Empire Hock Husho Maru, Kiso Maru. Shinryu Mar;:, l.iomxlon. West Wharf HelchlOT Treub. Tacoma Jardinex Wharf Nil. I'ulo Brani Coal Wharf. Nil. Keppel Harhnar M.iin Wharf Ilalvard. Dolphin
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      78 7 ASIA. liiii. .io> t.n-. from Saigon 21-7, for HI II MAIM. Jap., from Deli 22-7. for H..n K Uk 83-7. CAOABETTA, An. IMI tons, from Hongkonp 'J'.'-T, fur Saigon J l-7. IKYPORK. Hrit.. 3.1'0H tons, from Shanghai L'.'-T. for Homl.ay l' 2-7. '.MM !l'i'R TBEUB, Lhit.. 1.612 tons,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    164 7 Fo-iU; Pontianak I p.m. Port Swettcnham and Teluk Aoaon 3 p.m. Malaccu and Muar 3 p.m. Snumbajb 4 p.m. Ehio 4 p.m. Puiau Galling 4 pjn. SttonUv Ilonirkonf. Amoy, Shanghai and Jaama 10 a.m. Uatavi.i. Cheribon and Samarang 10 a.m. MersinK. Koala Patinng and Kuantan 11 a.m.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    34 7 Orders for week ending July 24 Friday, 22nd.— Route March. All Troop* Paradi' X.15. Fort Canning Road (back of V.M.C.A.) Saturday, 23rd. Ninth and Tenth Troops Parade.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    56 7 Pro(rran>me of Drills, etc., f r week ending Saturday, Jaly 30, 1921 Saturday, 23rd.— 3 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.F.A. Company, Dress Shorts, ShirU Sleeves. Monday, 2 r .th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Cliincso Company.- Company Parads, stronjr as possible. All Recruits to attend. \\V Iriysrlny. 27th. 5.15
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    Malacca Volunteer Rifles.
    60 7 M.V.R. Battalion Rifle Club. The Kange i* open to all comer*. Shoot* for July, 1921. Saturday, 23rd 4 p.m. Sunday, 24th 7.30 a.m. Wednesday, 27th 4 p.m. Saturday, 30th 4 p.m. Sunday. Ml at 7.50 a.m. July Spuun will be ihot for on Saturday, J J :>
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    136 7 EXCHANGE, Singapore, July 21. On London, Bank 4 m/s S/4 8/1* Demand 2S^2 Private 3 m. credite 2/4 17/32 On New York Demand 41 •Private 90 days 46 On France Bank "*><> On India Bank T. T. 178 H On Hongkang Bank d/d 18% p.c prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 7 Tone of market Steady. Spot Aug. Aug.-Sepi Oct-rw «i Itegapor* Standarr Pal* Crep« Cloraur Prtetf Buy«n S^l.r. Spot Aug. Aug.-Sept. Oct.-Dec. «-b >b«d Smokad Sb««t •arm l«1)«n 29 30 30 30H 81 31 H 33tt 34 I DAILY PRICES CURRENT 12 o'clock noon, July
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      MINING.
      183 7 Vmi. Pd. Bayer*. Sallw*. t 1 Ayer Weng 100 £1 £1 Kmm Kamuntint 1.17.6 2.2.6 10 10 Kinta Amoc. 6.60 7.60 1 1 HiUm Tin 1.60 1.70 1 1 JeUntoh 0.80 n £1 Lahat Mmw 6 6 Lingui Tin 4.50 5.00 10 10 Malayan Coll. 14.00 16.00 1 1
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      GENERALS.
      126 7 [v. Val. Pd. Buyer*. 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 2/8 10 10 Fraser Neaves 27.50 29.50 50 60 W. Hammer A Co. $76 $86 100 100 Katz Bros, deb 140.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 6.7.6
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      DEBENTURES.
      95 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 u«r i p.c. pn. Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,00 C aon» Spore Municipal 6 p.c $1,878,000 par Spore Mun. 4% pc of 1907 $1,000,000 lv p.c dis Spore Mun. 4V4 p.c of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c di» Spore Mun. 4H p.c of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      387 7 Latest availabl* BtorU»r QuoUti«m arc priatcd on aaother pagf oa FrMay. To-day's Prices. Frmser Lyall A A Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) 0.25 0.35 0.20 0.30 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.25 1.10 1.25 Am. Malay ($2) 2.00 1.60 2.00 A Hitara ($5) 8.50 8.00 A. Kilning (»1) 1.00 1.00
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      880 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I BOLTER'S SALE still going strong. EUROPEAN LADY stranded desires employment any capacity. 340, Straits Times. OFFICE CLOSING, must sell up balance <>f fixture. Sacrifice. Write 341, Straits Time». lICYCLE, S. 83, 2% h.p. slightly used, running order, must sell cash (175. Seen Raffles Motor Garage. BOARD AND
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      134 7 VICTORIA THEATRE RETURN VISIT MAURICE K. BANDMaN SUBMITS THE BANDMAN OPERA CO. (1921) tn the fo)lt«inp lat<><r London Musical Sncce«««. Thursday, July 98. The London Musical Comedy Success. OH JOY (Prom the Apo I > Theatre, ondo J Friday, July 29. Ton Great Lx<iidun fat*** agitnza A FG A (Pron
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      539 7 NOTICE Biflflraiaßinsiinnsina^^ ji NOTICE is hereby given that the g»*lia*)fl I Xlk* Banks will be closed on Saturday. July .to I nW and Monday, August 1, Bank Holidays. v. GLGNAMOY. JULY 17. I*2l jj H7k I M7kf* IT Consignees of cargo per the above steamer j liWll "Mm MaY from
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    DEATH
    18 8 CRAIG.— On June 20, 1921, at a nursing home. Tinbridge Wells, John Francis Craig (late of Singapore).
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    49 8 There will be a Requiem High Mass perform ed in the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore, on Saturday, July 23, at 7 a.m., for the repose of the soul of the late Miss Patricia (nee Pixie) de Souza. AH friends and relatives are kindly requested to attend.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    32 8 Mr. W. R. Lawless begs to thank the friends who kindly attended the funeral of the late Mrs. W. R. Lawless and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY. JULY 22 UNITED STATES SHIPPING.
    1128 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY. JULY 22 UNITED STATES SHIPPING. Some amazing figures have recently been given by the Chairman of the United States Shipping Board. In the past financial year the operations of the Board resulted in a loss of $380,000,000 (gold) which was $280,000,000 more than was estimated. The
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    39 8 The fish scarcity in Colombo is getting wore? daily. The majority of the ftsher.'l'.en return home day after day with no ..atches. "If the present situation continues," says the Fisher Mudaliyar, "the fishing community will have to go begging."
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    58 8 In their produce report, dated July 22, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Th-3 copra market has been very good during the past week, prices have advanced considerably .ml a big business has be.n done. Closing quotations are as follows No. 1 standard $12 75 to $13.75 No. 2 standard $12.25
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    23 8 Quite a number of visitors from the Far East are spending weary days in searching for suitable houses in the vicinity of London.
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    22 8 Kalumpang Tin, no Liability, output, etc., for the first half of July were Hours 282.45, yardage 35,720, output 111.61. (Dredging tailings only).
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    30 8 Mr. Leo Podolsky, the well-known pianist, accompanied by Miss Anna El-Tour, a talented singer, and Miss Mirova, classical dancer, will shortly be appearing in Singapore on their way to Java.
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    51 8 The Java Courant learn* that in the revised estimates for harbour improvements in the Netherlands Indies Government votes for 1921 the amount to be spent on Soerabaya has been increased by 11,175,000 guilders, whilst the amount for Belawan has been decreased by grs. 168,000 and that for Emmahaven by 482,000
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    67 8 The Straits Echo hears that there were about 150 persons present at the rubber meeting in Kuala Lumpur on July 19, including a good many Chinese and some Japanese. The R.G.A.'s cable contained over 900 code words. It took five hours to receive and many to decode in Kuala Lumpur
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    64 8 Yesterday before Mr. Bull the case was concluded in which Mr. Rai, clerk in the Income Tax office, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of jewellery and money of a priest of the little Hindu temple in Orchard Road. Judgment was given this morning discharging Mr. Rai.
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    68 8 A bribe, which will probably go down in history as the largest ever offered to a privat individual, was spurned by Charles M. Schwab when he refused an offer of $100,000,000 from the German Government to break his contracts with Lord Kitchener for war munitions of which the British troops
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    71 8 Classes have been opened in Calicut for imparting instruction in brush-making from palmyra fibre, an abundant- of which is produced in the country around K uuMayur. Hitherto much of the .fibre was xported abroad. The District Board is spending Rs. 2,000 an the experiment, at the suggestion, it is said,
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    81 8 The rate of mortality in the settlement of Singapore for the week ended July 9 was 35.23. The total number of deaths was 272 of which 202 were male subjects and ?0 female. Convulsions claimed 36, phthisis 45, malaria fever 27, dysentery 14, beri-beri 16, pneumonia 27, influenza 4 and
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    91 8 Net profit of Waverley Plantations for 1920, after charging whole expense of cropping, preparation and realisation of produce, 80 per cent, of maintenance, clearing cultivation, etc., of estate, and whole of administration expenses, was £1,782, plus £5,304 brought in, making i' 7,086, which directors Recommend be carried forward. Rubber crop
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    108 8 Report of Tronoh Mines for 1920 states that 1,125% tons of tin ore were sold, compared with 1,411 tons for 1919. Amount realised was £194,730. Profit, including income from investments, was £30,921, less loss on realisation of investments £9,457, leaving £21,464, plus £23,000 brought in, making £44,464. Divid.nds equal to
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    127 8 A serious motor accident was narrowly averted last Saturday afternoon. A funeral procession was wending its way towards Gaylang along the right hand side of Victoria Bridge. Coming towards it, on the opposite side, was traffic going from Singapore, which left a small gap el tram line. A Chandler car,
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    180 8 The following properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and O:. at their saleroom, 30 Kling Street on Wednesday afternoon Freehold land and house 12 Cheng Tuan Street, area 807 sq. ft., bought by Mr. Kew Thiam Hock for $5,100 freehold land off Upper Serangoon Road, area
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    463 8 Mr. D. A. M. Brown is I'xpected back in Penang in August or S.ptember. During the absence of Mr. K. Ki-llar on holiday in Australia Mr. Wager is in charge of Wearne Brothers' Ipoh branch. Dr. E. N. Graham, of the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, does not,
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    Changi District.
    51 8 We understand that an appeal is being made for extension of the water mains to the Changi District, which has now a considerable and ever increasing population. Lorong Joo Chiat 1 and Joo Chiat Road are specially mentioned as suffering from want of a regular and pure water
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    Rubber Estate Relief.
    59 8 We have reprinted the special article on Malaya's Grave Crisis which appeared in our issue of the 15th inst., and which it will be rememb:red set out, in considerable detail, a scheme for Rubber Estate Relief. A copy of the rtnriat will be sent by post to
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    Quarters for Boy Scouts.
    77 8 Hitherto the Boy Scouts of Singapore have been without a habitat for their needs. That is all to be changed, as the ground floor of the old Post Office has been allotted as the headquarters of the movement in Singapore and Commissioner F. C. Sands is
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    Rubber Packing Demonstration.
    86 8 Yesterday morning, in the god^wn of The East Asiatic Company, Saiboo Street, Mr. Gjorup gave an interesting demonstra- tion of his all-rubber packing system which was attended by many people interested in rubber in Singapore. Mr. Gjorup showed h w he made the containers of bark rubber,
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    Bandman Opera Company.
    99 8 The Bandman Opera Company is soon •gain to be with us. This well-known combination will open its return visit at the Victoria Theatre next Thursday with Oh Joy and on the following night will offer what is said to be their finest pr~- hiction, namely Affjhar, an
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    Eastern Gate Lodge.
    121 8 At the Freemasons' Hall last evening, Wor Bro. G. A. Clements was installed as W. M. of Eastern Gate Lodge, No. 2970 «E.C, the installing officer being Wor Bro W. Makepeace. The W. M. afterwards invested his officers as follows I. P. M.. R. J. Page S.
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    Ireland.
    286 9 Peace Hopes Become Less Rosy. Reuter Telegrams London, July 19, Sir James Craig and his Ulster collaagß I l>.'\e returned to Belfast where it is nt exrxrtrd that Sir James Craig will return to London until the preliminaries have been settled and a scheme for a conImH f<.ii,iul:it d.
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    European Affairs.
    238 9 Rri tfr Telegram? London, July 20. T»'lecrmrr.« received in London fr> m Sir Harold St'tnrt state that the Allied Commissioners in Upper Sile-ia ai^ at opinion that arty further delay in a settlement would caus a very danirerous sitimti n. The;- sutrr-st an imme liate "artition between the
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    Britain and Her Colonies.
    135 9 Reuter Telegram London, July 20. The Philadelphia Public Ledger gives prominence to a statement from Colonel House, at present in L. ndon, who was Mr. Wilson's confidential adviser, der'ann that the Dominions arc now making their influence felt more assertively than ever bt»- re, especially as
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    British Air Schemes.
    311 9 To Australia Under Eight Days. RfUTER I>LEO«A»C» London, July 19. The Air Ministry announces that the I committee on imperial air communications will consist of Lord Gorell as the new Under Secretary of the Air Ministry, Air Marshal Trenchard, Major-General Sir F. H. Sykes, representatives of the
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    United States News.
    99 9 Reuter Telegrams London. July 20. N'.'w York The cinema actress. Pearl W'niti-. vas granted a divorce without alimony, on the ground that her husband, Wallace VcCutcheon. had neglectd to provide f r h— London, July 20. Linden, New Jersey Damage estimate.l at $4,000,000 was 'lone by fire
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    Banque Industrielle.
    73 9 Reuter Telixram London, July 20. The Daily Telegraph correspondent in Paris states that the negotiations between the French and Chinese Governments with regard to the Banque Industrielle de Chine have resulted in an agrement in principle. It is believed the Chinese Government are prepared tc offer every g^rantee
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    Mexico.
    40 9 Reuter Telegram London, July 20. Mexico City President Obregon has issued a decree inviting all countries whose nationals have suffered in Mexican revolutions since 1910 to appoint delegates to participate in a permanent commission and adjudicate on the claims.
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    British Finance.
    33 9 Reuter Telegram London, July 19. The Exchequer returns from April 1 to July 16 show Receipts, £253,500,000 expenditure, £305,500,000 compared with £374,000,000 and £321,000,000 respectively 'for the corresponding period in 1920.
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    World's Shipping.
    143 9 Britain Heads the List Again. Reiter Teleoram London, July 19. The United Kingdom, 19,288,000 Un ted States, 12,314,000; Japan, 3,063,000; .France, 3,046,000; Italy, 2.378.000; Norway, 2,285,000, is the order of seagoing steam tonnage on Lloyd's Registrr, 1921-22, which records 33,000 steanrrs and sailing vessels of a mimimum of
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    Government Defeat.
    107 9 Reuter Telegram London, July 19. The Government was defeated in the House of Commons this evening in tl. course of discussion of the Finance Bil!. An amendment, moved by the Coalition Unionists and supported by Mr. Asquith exempt ng the co-operative societi.s from the Coi uoration Tax, was
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    Japan and Prince of Wales.
    57 9 Keuteb Telegram London, July 19. The Japanese Government has formally invited the Prince of Wales to visit Japan aft'-r his tour in India. It is understood the King welcomes the invitation, and there is every reason to believe that the Pi bm af Wale-, will
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    King Edward Statue.
    54 9 Keutbh Telegram London, July 20. The equestrian statue cf King Edward VII was unveiled in Pall Mall by the King in the presence of the Royal Family, including the Prince of Wales, and many other distinguished persons. The statue is part of the King Edward Memorial subscribed
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    Reducing Wages.
    52 9 Reuter Telegram London, July 20. The Wholesale Textile Association in London has intimated to the Union of Shop Assistants, Warehousemen and Clerks that it proposes to reduce the wages by an average of 10 per cent, for men and 15 per cent, for women. Twenty thousand workers will
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    Pacific Conference.
    44 9 Reuter Telegram London, July 20. Melbourne In the House of Representatives, the acting Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Cook, said it was vital that Australia should be represented at the Pacific Conference wherever it was held. He strongly advocated London as the venue.
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    Various.
    45 9 Hcuteb Telegrams London, July 19. Brussels The Chamber rejected by 89 to 73 a motion to enfranchise •omen for provincial elections. London, July 20. The Daily Mail states that Mr. Lloyd George has decided to go to the United States in> the autumn. I
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    MEDICAL DINNER.
    323 9 Rural Health Lantern Lecture By Dr. Scharff. The British Medical Association, Malaya oranch, held a dinner in the Singapore harden Club, last night, 20 members at-! tending. At the meeting which followed, 1 Dr. D. J. Galloway gave some notes upon an interest ng case of gunshot wound.
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    SESSION OF ASSIZE.
    268 9 Chief Justice Congratulates An Indian. The MM* u;i.- continued and concluded before t!>e Chief Justice, Sir \v alter Shaw, and comm n jury, yesterday, in which three Cantonese, Lee Choon. Chew Ah Chat and Yip Siong, stood <^iarged with gang robbery. They were convicted and sentenced to
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    RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    259 9 Trophies. Medals and Other Awards. Shortly before the close of the Rubber and Tropical Products Exhibition on June 17 the trophies, medals, and other prizes awarded for the various exhibits were presented to the respective winners by Professor W^ndham R. Dunstan. The awards for the R.G.A. Competition No.
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    38 9 A giant moonfish, which required 30 men to haul it on to the quay, was caught in the nets a fishing boat off Antibes, on the Riviefft It weighed nearly 2,000 lbs. and measured nearly 8 ft. across.
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      BOXING.
      723 9 Some Good Bouts at Theatre Royal. The lure of the ring- was demonstrated for all to see at the Theatre hoyal last night The hous? was packed out, and the promoters, Messrs. Kennedy and Wets 1, are to be congratulated on their enterprise in going ah ad and doing
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      216 9 Yesterday's play resulted as follows Lades' Singles Handicap. Mrs. A. H. Dickinson plus 4 beat Mrs. Lloyd owe 3, 6 ft. 6 5. Mrs. Karsten plus 30 beat Mrs. Dorrington Ward scr., 6 l, 6 2. MONDAY'S TIES. Champioßship Pair*. Lady Murison and Dr. Hunter
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      PENANG TURF CLUB.
      221 9 Gnud Dividends for the Tote Patronisers. (Frori Our Own Correspond. nt.) .Penang, July 21. The following are the results in the second day's racii at Penang Stewards PlaU.-l Golden Mary (O'Connor), 2 Gamecock (SuUie), Timah (Wilkinson). Won by half, three and half. Time 1.0 4/5. Tote $48,
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      League Football.
      270 9 The two Second Division League matches decided yesterday were the S.C.F.A. II and the Straits Trading Go's teams, on the S.R.C. ground, whilst the S.R.C. II were opposed to the United Engineers on the Reclamation ground. The former ended in a win for the S.C.F.A. II by two
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      India's Davis Cup Win.
      201 9 India 's Davis Cup Win. A Reuter wire of July 20 states i The Deane-Brugnon match in Paris was exhibition singles as India had already won the tie. The fifth match should have been Jacob v. Laurentz. Experts praise the genius of Jacob's captaincy. He is entitled to as much
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      Inter-School Sports.
      28 9 The Schools in Singapore are preparing for the inter-school sports which will be held on August 10, after the Amateur Athletic Association of British Malaya meeting.
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      Keppel Golf Club.
      23 9 The qualifying round for the Keppel Cup will be played on the Keppel Golf Club links to-morrow a- I Sunday.
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      S.C.C. Sports.
      167 9 The following are the results of the preliminary hats held yest.rday. 220 Yards Handicap Flat— (Heat 1) 1. E. F. White. 2. E. C. Martin, (Time 25 sees.) (Heat 2) 1. W. H. Gatfield, 2. J. R. Lynch. (Time 24-4-5 sees). (Heat 3) 1. F. C. Pearc", 2.
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      Cricket.
      51 10 Th fo, lowing will reprdient the Medical School Union against the South Staffordshire Regiment at Tanglin Barracks to-morrow, starting at 2 p.m. J^SAmarasingham, J. T. Amarasingham, W. A. BalhaUhet, J. U. Karunaraine, G. H. Oorloff, P. Nadarajah, K. Rajaratnam, A. W. Rasiah, S. Subrahmanyam, M. E. Thiruchclvam and M.
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      The Penang Sweep.
      98 10 The non-selling sweep of $50,000 was drawn for before the Governor* Cup was run off and resulted as follows First Prize, $25,000, won by Col. R. Turner, Ticket No. 4997, Winning Horse Duverney. Second Prize, $10,000, won by Col. R. Turner, Ticket No. 1697, Second Horse Walpole.
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      216 10 On Sunday the' race will be the first of a series of four, for a cup that is being kindly presented by Mrs. F. G. Lundon, the wife of the popular Rear-Commodore. As Mrs. Lundon is sailing for New Zealand on the 30th inst it i* hoped
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      The Australians' Tour.
      245 10 A Reuter wire of July 20 states The Australians v. Yorkshire match was begun at Sheffield to-day in hot and sunny weather before 15,000 spectators. Tho wicket was hard and fast. Th" Australians made 251. Bardsley cortributed 71, including six fours, in a patchy innings. Gregory made
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      Singapore Tennis Championship.
      171 10 Th l fo lowin P the full list of entries ror the Singapore open tennis championahip w p R S Batcman, S. J. Edwards, 1 R. B. B. Donnell, A. R. Lintc.n. O. Fuller, E. C. Milligan, i. Ut-r--tnark, C. U Green, H. S. Haskins. W. D
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      Football in Malacca.
      251 10 A Malacca correspondent writes The game C v B was to have been decided y M< "day but the latter team finding 's nt the last moment not able to rairo a tram gave their opponents a uVk-over. W.th this tho St. rra.-v-is Association league winds up,
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      Selangor Tennis Championship.
      374 10 E. N. W. Oliver retained the lawti tennis championship of the Selangor Club when he met E. Bagot, winning 6—l 4—6, 6—l, B—6. In Kuala Lumpur it seims they play the best of five sets in proper championship style. The Malayan Leader says There were many thrills
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      Shooting at Bisley.
      46 10 A Reuter wire of July 20 states At Bisley Major Growe, Canada, won the silver medal in the second stage of the King's Prize with 95 points. The Mackinnon Cup result was Eng'and 1,521 points, Scotland 1,480, Canada 1,463, Ireland 1,461, Wales 1,233.
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    ASPHALT LAKE.
    537 10 Constant Supply that Never Lessens. The principal source of asphalt, now in such demand, as a material for the making of r adways, is the island of Trinidad, a few miles off the coast of Venezuela, S.A. •Uthouirh the deposit has been worked for c^rs at the rate
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    82 10 The Gaiety is showmg Vitagraph's Infest serial. A'Fic-ht for Millions. st.Trms William Duncan. Edith Johnston and Joe Rvan, in th" first shew nightly at 7.3'J sharp. To-n>ht's sp-ir.d house pr-i--crrr.mme includes thp final of the great Maciste serai, and a .starting United Sup.'r-picture, Her Coil- of Honi'ir. star- 1 rinir
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    TANAH MERAH ESTATES.
    767 10 l*rv. Reserve Area Being Retained. Mr. C. R. Burkill preside at the fifth annual general meeting of the Tanah Merah Estates, Ltd., held on July 5, «t the offices of* the secretaries and managers Messrs. A. R. Burkill and Sons. The chairman was supported by Mr. E.
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    STOWAWAY SYNDICATE ?
    255 10 STOWAWAY SYNDICATE Smuggling Men to Singapore From Hongkong. Is there a syndicate for smuggling men to Singapore as st waways asks the China Mail of July 12. Inspector Spear I of the Water Police, expressed the belief that there is when Mr. G. G. N. Tinson appeared before Magistrate Qrme
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      Teachers' Pensions.
      146 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In March last year when the aided scho Is were put on the same financial basis as the Government schools, it was intimated that it was Government's int.ntion to extend the benefits of its pension scheme to the teachers in
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      Rubber all in Costs.
      209 10 To the Editor of the StraiU Time*. Sir, At the annual general meeting of the Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., as reported in ycur columns, the chairman, Sir Frank Swettenhara, stated that in the curhent year they expected to produce at 24 cents per lb.
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    RUBBER LANDS.
    362 10 Mostly Unsuitable for Other Cultivation. A correspondent writes as follows I tav* se n quoted in the papers and have met personally, people who advocate the cutting out of rubber trees, and the ground so cleared used for sonr? other cultivation preferably food stuffs. Had these good people
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    167 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. i Singapore, July 22. Silver 38. Hongkong 2114 per cent. prem. Three months geld 45. I Share Market.— Rubbers. A few enI quiries but with business passing, i Tins.— Taipings 1.12tt-1.17tt. Norths i 1 32">-1.37V4. Souths 72%-77H cents, I? a wanes 6
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    BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
    435 10 1 Why the Institution Closed Its Poors. A Peking message of July 4 says Depositors and other patrons cf the Banque Industrielle will probably be interested in the following statement made to a correspondent of the Shanghai Times by a man high in the councils of that institution,
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    A DOCTOR'S MOTOR CAR.
    403 10 Interesting Claim at Kuala Lumpur. Air. Justice iarrer Manby was engaged in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on the 20th inst., in hearing a case in Dr. W. L. Braddon, of Seremban, claimed $1,779.85 and costs from the Central Engine vVorks, LUI., as damage^ through alleged
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    FLYING WITHOUT MOTORS.
    219 10 Promising Experiments In France. Experiments in human flight have tak -n place at Lon<rchamps which recall the first efforts attempted by Santcs Dunn nt in the early nineties, only in this C9M there is no motor. Gabriel P ulain, th > once cham pion cyclist, tried to
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    388 10 Speculative Deals in Forward Positions Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, July 21. Since last reporting the tone of the rubber market has been buoyant, due chiefly to heavy speculative operations in forward positions. Spot business has been difficult owing to the sudden rise and equally sharp
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    EINSTEIN PERPLEXITIES.
    551 10 Danger Posts in Path of Little Knowledge. The visit to England of Professor Albert Einstein has had the effect cf splitting society into two great sections, says a hornpaper. The first section is mad> up of ?.hu sweetly mnoceat people who say, What is the Einstein theory," and
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    "For Ever England."
    1484 11 Garden-Graves on the Western Front. Somewhre in France, writes a special correspondent in The Times, there is a wMtl garden graveyard of British warriors which stands complete a» it will stand through the centories to come. Us wealth of flow rs *nd wreaths will change and be
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    HUSK AS GAS GENERATOR.
    575 11 Burma Foundry Run On Paddy. It is well known, states the Rangoon Gazette, thu* gas suitable for generating power in gas engines can be obtained from various waste fuels, such as wood chipping*, sawdust, etc,, and for many MM larK-' numbers of (fas plants have bten
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    American Who Refused Legacy.
    101 11 JaaMl Garland, who refused a 200,000 <l> Dan i-frac-y bwa his father M the ground that a nan's iMtepMdeaee is sapped by accept ins nv>ney hp has not earned is workinir or his mother's farm. NVw Beiif ■rl. M:\--sachusPtts. Reporters who intTviivved him say he is
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    11 11 The total war debt of the world is estimated at £40,000,000,000.
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      203 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS are still the most popular In the East The same high quality is maintained but ICol PRICES HAVE 4 Co/ ■V I BEEN REDUCED IV Thi« Offer for Spot Cash Payment only ALL NEW STOCK Send to-day for Illustrated Catalogue S. MOUTRIE ft CO.. LTO. (Incorporated ia Hongkong.)
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      303 11 Raffles Hotel MONDAY. Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (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. (Evening Dress essential fot Dancing). PICTURES Sunday. July 24, 1921. at 9.30 p.m. A
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    324 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERUNG PRICES JUNE 15. Par ■'a In-' a ;i :i :i 2/ SI a 2/ 2/ El 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ lI ti Jl El £1 Cl El El Cl £1 El ci 2/2/ El 2/ Cl 2/ 2/ £1 2/ £1 £1 £1
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      165 12 To nae this Brand of Belting meaas «JV^3, yxJ|Aj\ ■conomy, Saving of Money and r*^?ATj) XSy^M Better Reault Iv aervlce speaks \fl_ j L^-— Mr -J^L \jf7 for its quality. aW*^^^^ gale Agent* -JaMaßßßaw KIAM MAT C 0. t |mjim> 108 and 109. MARKET STREET. |_»^-l»^al| M^Vj THE MARK OF
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      152 12 WHY NOT TRY USP We are not in town, but the extra !4 gallon benzine will save your time and money on your Motor Gar Repairs i THE MOTOR CAR HIRING ENGINEERING CO' THE FIRM THAT GUARANTEES SATISFACTION ASK OUR CUSTOMERS t 69-B, Bukit Timah Road. W. BRIZEF, Manager. Tel.
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      161 12 §1 il Q nA M o Pineapple Brand Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED VISITORS TO JAVA! DO YOU OESIBE ON YOUR TRIP A REAL HOME FROM HOME DONT FORGET TO STOP IN OUR FIRBT-CLARB ENOLIBH TOURIST HOTELS HOTEL SANATORIUM GAROET. NGAMPLANG. 3.100 FEET The Tourist's Paradise. HOTEL VILLA PAULINE, TJESOEROEPAN,
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    Modem Chinese Romance.
    812 13 Peculiar Case in Shanghai Court. The peculiar and tortuous affairs of a loving Chinese couple, the Shanghai Gazette says, have come into the Mixed Court for investigation. The principal figure in this case is a Chinese girl, who is highly educated, is stated to have studied in
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    ALLEGED SLANDER.
    145 13 Mrs. Besant Suing the Daily Graphic. An action by Mrs. Besant against the Daily Graphic for a thousand pounds sterling damage for alleged slander opened at Edinburgh on July 12. Mrs. Besant alleged that the article published by defendants in December 1917 falsely represented her as an advocate
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    13 13 Thp tip of the tongue is the most sensitive part of the body.
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      286 13 RESERVE YOUR PURCHASES: WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW'S GREAT ANNUAL SALE STARTS ON MONDAY. JULY 25 DISTINCTIVE LIVE BARGAINS AT THIS AMAZING SHELF-CLEARING EVENT. You can buy any item advertised or displayed, with the full knowledge that you are making a saving of at least 15 to 20 per cent All bargains are
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      270 13 HOHONC," Singapore IF* Ifk M\ f m All f* /^sgiss^ Uc.lVic.eMT 4fc *1 7 -In Y^\ 'Pfcone 352 or call at 61, m Wgf?m 2j Xlin S Street for your trial \>^ ff"m_ order whicil wi 11 convince vi^J'BiWS^/ you of the q uali tyWorka Proprietors West Coast Road, BO
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      756 14 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE or BBS four -cylinder, fivc-seater latest 1920 V Btadehaker rar, No. 8. 2273, run only and is la first-class condition, to- of cushion cover. „,ioom. No. 30, Klinif Street. „n *MWbssTi lvl > 2S 8 < HKONG KOON SENG AUCTION SALE i«,, ill SUJt'BsilSSHd. wiilnut
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      400 14 SALES BY AUCTION MPORTANT AUCTION SALE >f one Lancia, one Ceirano, one Spa and me Nazarro motor cars and two Bianchi motor cycles. The Colonial Trnding Co.'* Carato'. No. S, Kramitt Road, off Orchard Road. an Tuesday. July 26. at i p.m. I, ('no four-cylinder, seven-srater Lancia motor car, No.
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      1985 14 Assets over $4,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated la Strait* SettlemenU) HEAD OFFICE: Wtacheeter Hen**, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: it. Old Je»r>. E.C. The Company ha* £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    804 15 .Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Gas for Motor Vehicles. The interim report of the Fuel Research Board caused renewed attention to be (riven to t he value of producer g»s, and sufficient ha bctn done in regard to the designing of suitable plant to bring the
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    HACK TO THE BENCH AT 83.
    168 15 Sir A. M.'Channell (o Return Next Term. Sir Arthur MoseleV Channel!, one of ih. Bart known judges of the High Court f."in IH<J7 till hio retirement in 1914, in n turning to the Law Courts next term, I iii his K.ird year, to help
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    12 15 Hm than 60 per cent, of th- population of JVrtujjal cannot write.
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      129 15 THE SINGAPCSE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE ON Friday and Saturday, July 22 and 23 The Victoria Theatre COMEDY IN THREE ACTS ENTITLED A MAN m TORONTO Bouk your seats at MOUTRIE'S. This space has been kindly lent by THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO (Z, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) 4? and 13. ROBINSON
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      409 15 I Glaxo lays for Baby j| Ia firm foundation of sturdy health aa A suitable lorm ol aulk ia the only food (or a baby up kg If ta^ 9 roontha. and Glaxo it pure coVt milk made safe Mad 4.V* fh mitable (or Baby by the Glaxo Proceu. k
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      795 15 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION S.UE DF VALUAULR TOWN HROPKRTU..Vt Mo«Hrs. Chconi: Koon Sen* C room. No. :u. Klinß Mcawt, on Wcdnrmlay. July 11, at Z..10 p.m. 1 Mortgagee's ssli- of valuul. IniHt aasi akavktwat dwallingi No anil 182, Serangonn Knad, area !,:<' feat. 2. Mortoirfc's
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      645 16 NEW smPMBNTO JUST RECEIVED SLES^rSE." Bo.U «d N-U Galvanized Single Boat Hooks Brades Handled Paranga. etc.. etc, etc. «UAN *I AT CO., LTI. 18 PHILLIP BTBEET The successful Tenderers for supply of Miscellaneous Articles and Engineer* Stores the .Singapore Municipality for th. period «nding December 81, 1921. THE LATEST AND
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      424 16 TAY GUAN KIAT t«, PHILLIP BTKSST. Ph«a« Nn. MM lII* Che -lu-rr-isf ni contractor for supply of FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC to the Singapore Municipality dariag the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER REMEDY For clearing and preserving iuu botlen] -f all type. Uied by all factories, itumin. ••tc. and
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      1842 16 QAMIED ADVERTISEMENTS^ Tka PREPAID rhargaa far Waala, Par Sal*. To Lot, *te, la anllaan list sil typ* (average six warta to Us*) ar* Par lin* on* Inaanion 28 ets two In cts.. three in*. 64 ets, four In*. 81 eta, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $I.ls. tan ins 11 40
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      885 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS OFFICE TO LET, second floor, No. 1, Change Alley. Apply to Mr. Kow Soon Kirn. TO LET, second floor, 1-b, Raffles Quay. t>rifht and airy office. Apply gromnd floor TO LET, NoTn, High Street, Europe Hotel building. Suitable for office, showroom or shop. Apply within. TO LET,
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      370 16 Rellanger i The Mag of French Car* WITH SILVER BADIATOk AND THB GOLDEN SILBNCB laat Arrive. Book aUrl flrat (w« UemoDSlratlo* can are to He sold at Special Price* Th* BELLAN6BB is a ear of efflciear..economy and comfort. No donbt it i< luxurious and the price Is within tht reach
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TBLBPHONfcV Editorial and General 6b Manager's Office Ill* Job Printing Office 1244 All communication* relating to editor!* matters and hews should be addr***** 1 to THE EDITOR. All communication! relating to business matter*—advertise ments, subscriptions, accounta, printing, tc. ihould bi addressed to THfc MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wanta,
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