The Straits Times, 5 April 1922
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Title Section13 1922-04-05 1 The Straits Times. No. 26,912 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement226 1922-04-05 1 An Exhibition of the Past. j| When Gustave Eiffel built his famous Tower for the Paris World Exhibition of jL 1889, Kodak Picture making was still in its infancy and amateur photographers were M^ ft* \v 'liHC' Sri** Hundreds of thousands of people visited that Exhibition but how many of226 words
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Article615 1922-04-05 2 The Philosophical Way of Doing Things. Misdirected effort is worse than laziness. The people who are always going somewhere without anything worth while to do when they get these, are criticised by Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering (New York) in an article headed Crumbs of Comfort from the615 words
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Article451 1922-04-05 2 Old Lady Murdered While Asleep. A message to the Times of Ceylon, dated March 14, states The Daily Mail declares that Scotland Yard is completely baff.cd by one of the most mysterious and startling crimes of modern times. Lady White, a sweet, silver-haired elderly lady, widow of451 words
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Advertisement231 1922-04-05 2 Required. 'oi^'*^£f is a Comfort to shave with a blade as keen and perfect as that of the 7 o'clock safety razor. But to be able to keep such a blade in its pristine sharpness from day to day and from week to week is more than a comfort— it231 words
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Advertisement320 1922-04-05 2 m Totw Mfcfw and 2m m Complexion Lvk M Cv b« F«pt Is a Ptrfeet Cos- V^H dltlon all >bo jrear romad b* a IsH A re slar aw of Bcethare'i £a- JWI B tola. It sßeotudlr renoTei all roaghnsM, redness, tan. iH V inlUtloa, .to., and iTlellih?: Ui ■>320 words
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Advertisement371 1922-04-05 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. Walker Brothers (Wigan), Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The"F»agefield 5 COMMERCIAL VEHICLE. "The MOST ROBUST and DEPENDABLE PIECE of MECHANISM on the ROAD." Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. A.M.A. NEGRESCO CIGARS PRICES ARE REDUCED FROM JANUARY 1, 1922 SULTANA $5.00 per box of 50371 words
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Article573 1922-04-05 3 Forty Years of Service In The Tropics. We take the following from the Pinang Gazette It is given to few to live forty years in the tropics and to reach the age of N.i, as was the case with the Rt. Rev. t ruderick Hose, D.573 words
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Article312 1922-04-05 3 Figures are available about the stupen- dr.us task performed by the London Undcrjrround on the occasion cf the royal wedding. It is estimated that over .">,000.000 passengers were carried, which approaches a record. The companies were .■onf rented with a very difficult task in handling the312 words
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Article183 1922-04-05 3 The report of the Val dOr Rubber Estates states that for the year ended "October 81, 1921, a profit is shown of (5,310 against £3,757 for the previous year, while, including; the larger balance now brought in, the available trtal is £16,0'i1, against £11,321. As was183 words
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Advertisement340 1922-04-05 3 M.B.E. ANNOUNCEMENT A Rare Collection of CURIOS IKOM THE WILDS OF BORNEO ON SALE AT Shop Mo. 2, Section N, KORNEO AVENUE MALAY-BORNEO EXHIBITION Inspection cordially invited. Dssjfcyii by J. STANLEY JACKSON. w THE FIAT CO., TORINO is exhibition on Stand 19, Section C, At the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition Malaya-Borneo Exhibition340 words
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Advertisement260 1922-04-05 3 M.B.E. ANNOUNCENENT CAR FOR EXHIBITION WEEK SCRIPPS BOOTH, SIX CYL. Available Six Days April 3-8. By linirr, day, or whole contract EUROPEAN DRIVER. A. D. TAYLOR, 11, St. Thomas Walk. Phone 2663. GLENIFFER MARINE MOTORS Demonstrations at Stand 6A. Section B. ♦«»♦«♦<««♦♦♦♦♦♦»>»»««♦»♦♦»♦» t I WIRE STRAPPING FOR CASES J EXHIBITED260 words
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Advertisement488 1922-04-05 3 BRITISH MOTHER IN BURMA TBLLS HOW BABY'S OWN TABLETS HELPED HER INFANT DAUGHTER. Mr. Austin-Brown, wife of Se»jre«nt \ustin Brown of the Rangoon Police, A-ritcs My (laughter Jessie, aged 16 months, suffered very much with constipation until 1 gave her Baby's Own Tablets. \fier the use of 2 vials she488 words
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Advertisement198 1922-04-05 3 Pictures Tell A Story Quicker&^Better than Words yl^^Lg^Sk Almost any camera will f^BI I make a photograph if the fU| TT^^l WTgg %ht are right, but a real iii 1 f fllallil* where ideal conditions exW lIBI IMLaL^^r Ansco Speedex comes into iß^^jfß wW/jfc _^_*Jf as reserve speed and lens198 words
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Advertisement667 1922-04-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India »nd Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAB-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON llur Singapore Leare Singapore DONGOLA about Apr. 18 NOVARA about Apr. 18667 words
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Advertisement557 1922-04-05 4 STEAMER SAILINOS "ELLERMAN" LINE ■T.I .MM am A BWCKNALL BTEAMSHI? Cv Ltd. (Incorporated >n England) STEAJOUT^ D— Btmganw PASSENGER SERVICE HOMSWARDS. Steamer Leaving Singapore g.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 6 FREIGHT SERVICE BUamer Dm Singapore i.i. KABINGA London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Apr. 13 8.8. CITY OF CALCUTTA Mar'les,557 words
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Advertisement742 1922-04-05 4 STEAMER SAILIWCS KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) T*U»k»M New. Paaaag* Dept 111. Freight D«pt. 1292, Marine DepL aad Traaahi**** Dept. 1417, Manager's Dept. IM2. UNDKI CONTRACT WITH THX NKTHERLANDS INDIA GOVXINKXNT. i i i i i COEN— April 6, Muntok an] Pakr.ibnng. SINGKEP—742 words
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Advertisement425 1922-04-05 5 STEAMER SAILINGS LONDON LINE Katori Mara Apr. 7 AtsuU Maru Apr. 19 LIVERPOOL LINE Tottori Mara Apr. 20 HAMBURG LINE Dakar Maru end Apl. NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kanagawa Maru Apr. 7 BOM 'JAY LINE Tamba Mara Apr. 17 CALCUTTA LINE Calcutta Mr.ru Apr. 5 Nagano425 words
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Advertisement434 1922-04-05 5 STEAMER SAIUIUS 0. S. K. THB OSAKA SHOBKN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Port Said, Marseilles, London Antwerp Rotterdam and Hamburg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apri. 21 Apri. 22 (Omits Marseilles) NEW YORK434 words
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Advertisement415 1922-04-05 5 STEAMER SfIIUNCS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. M. S. Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE APRIL 11 Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and Canada. For further information as to Rates, etc., apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No. 117-121,415 words
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Advertisement82 1922-04-05 5 Picture Making with a 4 VESTPOCKET KODAK The Exhibition offers plenty of happy little scenes worth recording with a Kodak. The Vestpocket Kodak is small, compact, light and very efficient. All you have to do is pull out the front and press the button. And it is also Autographic, the82 words
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Advertisement721 1922-04-05 6 OMEMAS Prom Wednesday. April 5, to Tucsdav, April" 11, 1022. excluding Sunday, April 9, *****) Tin' BMNMMMMat of a gripping serial of mystery and Suspense by Pathe tioss CIISM. With a story of dramatic interest, well narrated on the Sack episode has a number of questions appended which are creative721 words
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Advertisement277 1922-04-05 6 OflttHAS PALACEGAY CINEMA From Tuesday, April 4 to Thursday, April 6, 1922. FIRST SHOW 7_o P.M. THE SON OF THE NIGHT Episodes 5 and 6 4 reels LARP.Y SEMON IN HUNO AND HYPHENO (comedy) reels 2 r li SECOND SHOW SUO P.M. WOMANHOOD War drama 7 reels Featuring Harry T.277 words
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Advertisement272 1922-04-05 6 ENTERTAINMENTS Royal Italian Circus LOCATED INSIDE THE Malaya-Borneo Exhibition TO-DAY AT 5.30 TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 A GIGANTIC SUCCESS 40 ARTISTS 40 150 ANIMALS 150 PRICES FROM 50 CTS. TO $3. Children Half-Price to Matinees. DON'T FAIL to see the Circus Menagerie (Next to the Circus) ADMISSION _5O CTS. Nahar Opera272 words
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Advertisement329 1922-04-05 6 STEAMEB SAILM6S United American Lines inc. Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO LIMITED. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service hetwern New York Singapore and Java ports and vice versa FOR NEW YORK (via Suez) West Campgaw end April West Canon May 15 West Mohamet June 15 FROM NEW YORK329 words
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Article136 1922-04-05 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, April 9. High Water, US am, 4.:t4 p.m. ..licl.lli-si x Regiment Sp.irta. |)!.t' Show, ition. Tnnelin Club «c Ffom. (1.16 pja. Malaya-Bornee Kxhibition. Italian Open Co., Vie. Theatre, 0 15 p.m. Thursday, April 6. Ilirh Water, :.i n.m., fi.4 p.m. ltnlliin (ipiTu Co., Vie. Theatre,136 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article76 1922-04-05 7 Kant WkaWf lt"ln Nil. I.:::.I V. h:irl Ellel Bberra liari Ban Haiß Wharl VUitoMi Lai -.anj, Ben l)ot-k H<:., Bakedata Mara, Nierr.nc, Panama Haiti, V'eaeki Mara, I*eHani. Jardines Whirf Nil. Me Ur.ni CsjeJ Wharf—Nil. Keppcl H.irhoar. Main \\h:irt 1.-. I:, r Shrimp, Giang Ann, I nrth,76 words
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Article44 1922-04-05 7 DROI WEE, D from Penanj: i for Bandjern a: in >;-1. IiUNG HO, Hv.t.. from rrengsena 4-4, for i rei L.-ii.ii :>-',. HONG KEAT, Brit, CS ton.s from I\OKA(i!R', l>ut., iin<. fr-m Bhterla ■1-4. I'ANAMA MAI'". tana, hew M :i!i'.-i.i .-mtii America i:nc.44 words
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Article124 1922-04-05 7 To-day Bata Pahat 3 p.m. Mcrlan a p.m. I ..it nham and Penanff 3 p.m I'<it Swettvnhan Penang and CaJ- pja. Paigan p.m. Bnngel Lint, I'alembang and l'.atavia 4 p.m. Xota Tincgi P-m. Thursday Kuala Tahang, i ekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuan.nn (By train) 6 a.m. ret124 words
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Article12 1922-04-05 7 MAILS FO R EUROPE. a' ■ft S'POM xrd. Lnndoa April I April12 words
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Article169 1922-04-05 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, April 5. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 31/32, Demand 2/3 23/32! Private 3 m. credits 2/4 1/16: On New York Demand 50 Private 52% On France, Bank 525 On India, Bank T. T. 179 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 8 p.c. prcm. On Shanghai, Bank169 words
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52 1922-04-05 7 Tone of Mar':ot Steady. Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot April May-June July-Sept. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot April May-June July-Sept. 27 28 27% 2K 29 :!0 32 33 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 nijon, April 5. O* 152 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article191 1922-04-05 7 Ispue. Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 I 1 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 Jclantoh O.eo 1 1 Johan Tin 0.55 0.C.5 t\ 11 K:\rn. Kamunt. 1.0.0 1.11.0 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.50 4.f>o 5 6 Lingui Tin 2.75 ".U5 10 10 Malayan Coll. 11.50191 words
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Article137 1922-04-05 7 Issue. VaL Pd. Buyers. Sellers, il £1 Br. Am. Tobacco IMJt i-2X> 10 10 Central Engines 15.U0 16.00 10 10 Central Motor* 3.00 4.00 i.l tt E. Smoltintr Co. :>.OO r ).50 5/- Electric I'wayi 10 10 Fraser Neave 24 .0<! 25.00 50 50 Hammer Co. 107.50 112.50 I"U137 words
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Article107 1922-04-05 7 I. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 px. p.m. "pore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 Bom. .'pore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par "p> re Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dit. i I'porc Municipal 4Vi p.c. of VM'J $1,600,500 10 p.c. dii. I :'pore Municipal 4Vi p.c.107 words
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Article392 1922-04-05 7 Fraser and Co. and 1.y.-.l' and Evatt's Quotations. To-day s Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.90 1.00 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 9.50 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kuninir (SI) 0.75 1.2", 1.25 Am. Malay ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.20 A. Molek392 words
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Advertisement247 1922-04-05 7 THE SINGAPORE SLIPWAY AND ENGINEERING CO., LTD. NOTICE IS hereb] ,;iv,-n thnt the Thirty-sixth Ordinary General Mooting ef the Sh&rebolders of the Since >re Slipway and Engineeriag Company, IJmited, will be held ;it tlic registered office of tbs Company nt Tanieng Pagar, <m Thanday, April G, i 922, bt 12247 words
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Advertisement651 1922-04-05 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LKT. .\<. gliatoad Road, twortcricd house. Phone 2296. ~MOTOR CAR FOR^ITIRE, monthly terms. so. 1, Lorong 16. GayUng. WANTED second-hand motor bicycle in Rood condition. Full particulars .107, Straits Times. "WANTED IMMEDIATELY, typist for commercial office. Apply in person to Meyer :<!:,! Measor, y". Robinson Read. PIANO651 words
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Advertisement45 1922-04-05 7 USE THE MONROE CALCULATING MACHINE It not only add*,, bat Subtract.. Multiplies And --Divides as. easily as other machine* add. And you are certain (he answer is rifht. SOLE AGENTS A PI OI TFT At Cf\ 7 <*»•*• r\. \^U\J\JIL, 1 OC \*\J SINGArOKE. Tel. 310.45 words
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Advertisement325 1922-04-05 7 MORTGAGEE'S SALE The undersigned have been instructed to 9011 by public auction r.t their sale-room, Rallies Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, ON MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1922, at 2.30 p.m. All that piece of valuable 99 years' leiischolod land, arm 1.217 square feet, together with the two-storeyed trick and tile-roofed dwelling house,325 words
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1152 1922-04-05 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. The question of peace with Russia, whose principles were odious and actions loathsome, must be approached from the standpoint not of what is happening in Russia but for the benefit of Europe and the world." So says Mr. Lloyd George who1,152 words
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Article55 1922-04-05 8 The reception committee for the Prince of Wales' visit to Japan was formally appointed on March 7. The personnel of the committee includes, besides H. I. H. Prince Higashi Fushimi, Count Chinda, Marquis Nakamikado. Viscount Matsudaira, a Master of Ceremonies, Mr. Yamamoto, a high official in the Imperial Household Department,55 words
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Article70 1922-04-05 8 The late Sir Ernest Shackleton passed his final examination for his master marine's certificate at Singapore in 1897. At 22, he navigated a big steamer round the world. "He was only 23, when, seated at a desk in a Singapore window looking out occasionally at the white-clothed natives crossing the70 words
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Article23 1922-04-05 8 We have received a copy of the inarch, Our Glorious Prince," composed by Mr. J. A. Hansen in honour of the Royal visit.23 words
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Article22 1922-04-05 8 That popular party of entertainers The Quaints are paying a return visit to Singapore, opening at the Victoria Theatre on Friday evening.22 words
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Article31 1922-04-05 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 175 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 180 $100.31 words
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Article31 1922-04-05 8 Booking is now open at Moutrie's for tho performances of Leo Podolsky, pianist, Anna El Tour, soprano, and Anna Mirova, classical dancer, who will appear next wesk at the Goodwood Hall.31 words
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Article39 1922-04-05 8 The public is reminded cf the lecture on Progressive China which Dr. Wu Lien Teh will deliver at the Victoria Theatre to-mcrrow at 5 p.m. Those who have net already applied for tickets can obtain them at the door.39 words
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Article58 1922-04-05 8 The Japan Chronicle commenting on the recent sp?ech by Mr. Barwell. of South Australia, about the White Australia principle, says, in a rather satirical way, that the advocates of this White Australia doctrine are really not concerned about an Asiatic invasion of their Northern coasts, but they are deadly afraid58 words
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Article66 1922-04-05 8 The Children's Aid Society have been handed a cheque for $152, being the net proceeds of the cinema show held at Raffles Hotel last Sunday night. The hotel management are indebted to th? Middle East Films, Ltd., fo.r supplying the fi'ms on a very reasonable basis and t > ths66 words
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Article77 1922-04-05 8 According to the Municipal Hua'th Officer's statement for the week ending March 25 there wire 23 cases of smallpox with four deaths, the cases being reported from the following localities Tiong Bahru 5, New Market Road 2, Amoy and 8010 Streets 2 each, unknown 2, Dunlop Street one, Ceylon Road77 words
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Article77 1922-04-05 8 Three out-of-work King's College students, two of them Bachelors of Science are members of a professional jazz band Known as The Mysteries. There tre mne members of the oschestra, all King's College students. They wear yellow masks and all are nameless. The organiser is known as Query. The orchestra was77 words
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Article97 1922-04-05 8 The first trial shipment of Tasmanian plums to England left Hobart by the Commonwealth steamer Larjrs 'Bay un •viareh 2. The shipment was made under the auspices of tne Department of Agriculture, and under the personal supervision of fruit experts. The temperature at which the fruit is to be carried97 words
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Article116 1922-04-05 8 The Government Gazette of Ceylon of March 23, contains the regulations governing the Government University Scholarships. Three schoolarships of the annual vanu of £300, tenable for two years, together with an outfit allowance of £50, second class passage to proceed to the British Isles and return to Ceylon will be116 words
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Article138 1922-04-05 8 An interesting light upon methods in force in Canton during the progress vt the strike is thrown in a Kuo Wen telegram from Canton, says the China Mail. fhe Canton branch of the Nanyang Bros. Tobacco Co., the telegram states, failed to subscribe -,o the seamen's funds while ■.he strike138 words
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Article210 1922-04-05 8 At the annual general meeting of members of the Sela.igor Club held last week, the President, the Hon. Mr. O. F. Stonor, took tho chair. Arising out of the accounts for 1021 questions were asked by various members as to the tariff for meals in the Chambers, the advisability of210 words
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Article417 1922-04-05 8 Mr. M. B. Shelley has taken over the duties of Official Assignee and Public Trustee at Kuala Lumpur. Mr. H. E. Muriel (Hongkc.ng and Shanghai Bank) and Mrs. Muriel pa.scil through Singapore on the Mentor, homeward bound from Shnghai. His Excellency the Governor has he-en pleased to417 words
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Article49 1922-04-05 8 The sales of Straits Produce have been very heavy. Selling agents who are likely to require farther supplies .-Inmld r.pply to ths Straits Times Press as soon as possible. Owing to the distribution of type, there can be no question of a second edition of the issue.49 words
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Article92 1922-04-05 8 At the annual meeting at Penang of the Sungci Arak Rubber Co., Ltd. Mr. CJ. W. Baldwin, presiding, said that the financial oosition of the company was very strong, with $77,619 in tha bank which was suflicient to carry the estate over several years. The expenditure for92 words
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Article122 1922-04-05 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires that the full F.M.S. Court of Appi-nl at Ipoh, comprising Justices Sir Lionel Woodward, Karrcr-Manby and Watson opened with the appeal of a Malay convicted of murder which was dismissed. Another cue was of two Chinese, brothers, who had been convicted122 words
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Article266 1922-04-05 8 The report of the committee of the Tanglm Club for t!i<- year ended January 31 last states that the working account fcr the year under review shews a profit of $2,923.60, as compared with $8,740.34) for the previous year. Allows tei liavibeen made for depreciation to the266 words
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Advertisement130 1922-04-05 8 Maspero Freres Douton Rouge iiLSL Egyptian Cigarettes Kiosks Nos. 17M&26N Little's Stand No. 25 SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS. The Prince Bedroom Suite in white enamel and gold. The Lomond Dining Room Suite stained oak finish. The "Malaya" Billiard Table, all of Solid Teak and made in our own Singapore Factory. JOHN LITTLE130 words
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Advertisement133 1922-04-05 8 ALHAMBRA B««ch Road. Second Show To-night 1 To-night It The Tenth Chapter of Alex. Dumas' 4 Pts. THE THREE MUSKETEERS 4 Pts. 5 Pte. THE DAREDEVIL 5 Pta. Featuring Tom Mix and Eva Novak The Vlilt of Marihal Joffre to Peking and Topical Picturea MARLBOROUGH Beach Road. Pathe Serial THE133 words
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Article420 1922-04-05 9 Big Vote in Favour of The (iovernment. Reuter's Service. London, April 3. In his speech in the House of Commons moving the vote of confidence Mr. Lloyd Qeorge further said one of the fir.-t things to be attempted at Genoa was the restoration of e-xchanges. He continued420 words
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Article137 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 3. Paris The Chamber has passed a vots of conscience in the Government's foreign po'icy by 434 to 78. London, April A. Paris The Chamber's motion, mentioned yesterday, expressed confidence in the Government to safeguard France's rights and interests at Genoa, thus, as137 words
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Article52 1922-04-05 9 Riuter's Service. London, April 4. King Alfonso is exhibiting much sympathy in connection with the death of Karl and has invoked the Pope's co-opera-tion in an apper.l to ameliorate Zita's int and ..I'ered ali the requisite funds. He has ordered maximum court mourning. The Vatican organ endorses King52 words
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Article15 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 4. The Budget will be introduced on May 1.Reuter - 15 words
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Article232 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Servicz. London, April 4. Berlin The Government has agreed to surrender to the Bolsheviks the old Russian embassy in Unter den Linden which they had vainly claimed. The Germans will receive certain concessions regarding the old German embassy in Petrograd which was wrecked and set on232 words
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Article118 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 3. New York Morgan's announcs that the issue of 60 million ninety-year five and a half per cent. New York Central Railroad bonds at 94% is overscribed. London, April 3. New York There was an epidemic of robberies by armed bandits. Four men118 words
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Article86 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 3. Palermo The thirteenth Targa Florio motor race consisting of 432 kilometres in a mountainous country and entered for by 47 competitors, was won by Masetti on a Mercedes in 6 hrs. 50 mins. and 50 2/5 sees. Goux, on a Ballot car, was86 words
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Article75 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 4. Calcutta The mail train from Calcutta for the Punjab was derailed near Madhupur on the East Indian railway. The engine and six carriages were overturned and smashed to pieces at the bottom of a fifty-foot embankment. The remaining three carriages were75 words
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Article63 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. Londin, April 4. Paris Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles have arrived here. Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles have arranged to spend part of their honeymoon in Paris. On their return from Italy they will stay for about a week in Paris at the house of Lord63 words
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Article33 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 3. Nairobi The trial of natives concerned in the recent outbreak resulted in 37 convictions with tentences ranging from tnree months to two years' rigorous imprisonment.33 words
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Article112 1922-04-05 9 Riutir's Service. Lcndon, .April 3. Berlin A conference of three socialist internationals has opened in the Reichstag, Ramsay Macdonald, Harry Gosling and Tom Shaw represented Great Britain. A protest was made by the Bolshevists against the presence of Russian Menshevists which threatened to break up the conference112 words
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Article98 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 4. The Times draws a disturbing conclusion from the passage of Japan's new naval policy, in which it is stated that every precaution must be taken by extending connections wtih neighbouring regions to assure supplies. The paper thinks this indicates an intention towards98 words
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Article74 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 4. Bombay Meetings are being held almost daily ct Bombay urging universal observance of the so-called National Week commemorating the inauguration of Gandhi's rwaraj campaign in April, 1921. The week begins on April 6 and concludes with an All-India hartal. The All-India Congress committee74 words
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Article62 1922-04-05 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 1. Helsingfors It is understood that Lenin's illness is cancer of the throat. London, April 3. The Manchester Guardian's Berlin correspondent states that Lenin is resting in the country near Moscow. He is mostly hunting an i writing a book, attending only to the62 words
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Article121 1922-04-05 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, April 5. Silver. 30 1 Hongkong 8 p.c premium. Three months gold 52 s i. Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers. Few enquiries. Allcnbys 15 cents. Craigieleas 40-5 C cents, Bassetts Ufc-f7fc cent?, TcmbalaVs 47-.S2 1 cents, Diambong Malays buyers lid., Bukit121 words
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Article101 1922-04-05 9 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to uay's date Tin.— £155.2.6. Rubbers. Brogas 25-30 cents, Bassetts .*T -.--R2'ii cents, Sungei Bagans 1.25-1.35, Ke-iahs LK-I 45, New SerchdaU 1.40-1.50, KiimHsnii3 2. Mincb. J-jhans 52'.-i-57v4 cents, Muraii 3.b5-3.95, Nawng Pets 50-55 cents. Norths 87*-92 1 /2 cents,101 words
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Article139 1922-04-05 9 The Italian Grand Opera Company gave a creditable all round rendering of the beautiful La Boheme at the Victoria Theatre last night. Not all the 1 principals were a3 gcod as' some the company has presented, but the rendering was distinguished by the beautiful singing of Signorina139 words
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Article426 1922-04-05 9 It was almost a misfortune that the F.M.S. authorities published incomplete figures of the rubber Census recently, because these were likely to prove misleading, and actually have been misunderstood. Outsiders do not comprehend our administrative distinctions, and the report issued is being taken to mean that the whole426 words
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Article187 1922-04-05 9 Chief Justice Praises The Police. At the conclusion of the Assizes yesterday afternoon the Chief Justice spoke as follows, addressing the special jury Gentlemen. This concludes the work of a somewhat heavy Criminal Sessions and I thank you for the careful attention you have given to the187 words
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Article122 1922-04-05 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'a Weekly Report. Messrs. Fraser and Co. report, under data April 4 This week, owing t» the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales and the public holidays, the share market has been naturally quiet with very litt'e business passing and prices close, with122 words
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Article270 1922-04-05 9 The report of the Directcis of Messrs. Robinson and Co., Ltd., for the financial year ended Janaury 31 last, states that business during the year has naturally been affected by the depression in trade prevailing generally, but taking 1 this into consideration, the volume of business270 words
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Article546 1922-04-05 9 Price Will Go Up To Three Shillings. Mr. Wilton Bartleet sends to the Ceylcn Observer the following extracts from a letter from Major Krunhardt, whose views on the rubber position, published in the columns of the Ceylon Observer of January 3, attracted much attention a: the time546 words
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Article4046 1922-04-05 9 Arts and Crafts Section Of Exhibition. Wonderful Collections. As was stated in our yesterday's review of the Malayan Borneo Section, it would take columns and columns of newspaper space to describe at all adequately the plethora of exhibits housed in the Malayan section, some of the smallest of them4,046 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter77 1922-04-05 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I suggest that a notice in English For Ladies Only be put up on the lavatory intended for ladies in the Borneo Avenue of the Exhibition Ground So far there is only one notice there in Chinese and Malay77 words
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Letter639 1922-04-05 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is obviously impossible for mo to write separately to the many and varied people who helped, on Friday last, to make th? Children's Welcome to His Royal Highness the succes.- it was, and I therefore crave the use639 words
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Letter579 1922-04-05 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Sines no word of gratitude has yet appeared, I trust you will allow me to express my appreciation of Rubber Director's gratuitous hints on the ethics of criticism. If I have not quite accurately interpreted his letter, I hope he579 words
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Letter172 1922-04-05 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l have read with interest your Lading article of 3rd Inst U is almost -ib!e to think of everybody who help ed to mak< such a splendid success of everything that was done so ungrudgingly and 1 Khcve it172 words
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Letter155 1922-04-05 10 To the Editor of the Strait.-, Times. Siv. Now that the Prince has gone and things are bicoming normal may 1 ask who was responsible for the white pepper castors which ruined the appearance of Mr. Denis Santry's War Memorial I know that Mr. Santry could never have155 words
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Article263 1922-04-05 10 Mr. MiiX Oser the riding-school master who is to werl Misr Mathiide McCormick.j dauj. tiier cf Mr. and Mrs. Harold P. McCor- mick, of Chicago, has accepted the condition imposed by relatives of his young Bnancee, and v. i!l forsake his native land SAO settle in Airsrica after263 words
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Article78 1922-04-05 10 In its change of programme to-night the 1 Harihorough will start the run of a new serial. The Mystery of Train 24, by PctM Consortium Cinema, in eight episodes, of which th;; first two episodes will be screened. After this, the visit of Marshal Joffr?, specially appealing to78 words
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Article63 1922-04-05 10 The Straits Times editions cf Friday, Saturday and Monda., containing special reports and photographs of the Royal visit ami tl.e opening >f the Malaya-Borneo Exhibits n. are soli! out, but the Straits Budget, published next Friday morning, will form a special souvenir number, containing all the news and extra picture63 words
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Article585 1922-04-05 10 Kedah Beats Perak. I The S.C.C. ground was screened otV yesterday on the occasion of the inter Mate foot'iall match between Kedah and IVrak in .he Malay tournumen*, and in spit f of a small charge for entrance being: j made there was good attendance round the field. The585 words
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Article153 1922-04-05 10 At the Gairison Golt riji) the monthly nedal will take place as usual on Saturday and Sunday, April 8 Bad 8. Ladies on Thursday, tae ijfth inst. The monthly medal compet'Uon for April at the Singapore GoM Cub will to played on Sarurd Slid Suiviay. At the Katong G-jlf153 words
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Article150 1922-04-05 10 Representation to the Union Government Urged. Tho Viceroy received at Delhi on March 22 a deputation, led by Sir Jamsetjee Jecjeebhoy, which n presented to His Exce'lency the present situation of Indians in South Africa, and urged upon him to make strong representation to the Union150 words
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Article20 1922-04-05 10 Mi. Hsu Im Tien. B.Sc., C.E., lately (.f Lat I'uu I'ress Ltd., left Singapore by the Janus for Shanghai to-day.20 words
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Article605 1922-04-05 11 Sound Financial Position Reported. The twelfth annual general meeting of tbt I tan Simpan Rubber Co. Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company, 1 BmbaakaH nt, Kucla Lumpur, on Saturday with Mr V. t'tterson Kelso in the diair. The others present were Hi A.605 words
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Article351 1922-04-05 11 Heavy Traffic During Royal Visit. During March 2tf, 29, and 30 the F.M.S. D :i;irtnu-nt ran about sixty spei :il tuins in connection with the Royal visit to Kuala Lumpur and the of tin- Malays-Borneo Exhibii Singapore. On Wednesday the Railway had to handle351 words
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Article614 1922-04-05 11 Profit Earned for The Year. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Kamasan Rubber Co. Ltd. was held at the registered office of the company, 1, Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday with Mr. K. W. Tyler in the chair, others present being Messrs. M. J. Kennaway, J. A.614 words
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Article293 1922-04-05 11 Embargo to be lifted Fr.im April 1. The following communique has been issued by the Government of India unnouncing the removal of all restrictions on the export of rice from India with effect from the April 1 The Government of India have had under consideration the question of293 words
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Article81 1922-04-05 11 Lot's Japanise the World." That is the proposal put forward by Dr. Fujishiro Teisuko, one of ■•he professors of that hot-bed of Nationalism, the Imperial I'nicrsity of Tokio. The Japan Chronicle translates at some length an article which Dr. Teisuki' contributed to the Tokio Taiyo Sun in which the learned81 words
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Advertisement69 1922-04-05 11 Dance Records .'-sMI LATEST TITLES. J CALL TO-DAY AND HEAR THEM. J S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in Hongkong) I Raffles riace. i *m "i mmmmmmm^mm Concrete Mixers MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION t SECTION I. Stand No. 23 r «»♦<*«»♦»♦»< ♦«»««...«.«....«> GUILLEMARD AVENUE SLIGHTLY TO THE LEFT FACING MAIN ENTRANCE. William69 words
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Advertisement241 1922-04-05 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY, Tea Dansant, p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY. Orchestral Concert, ».4."> p.m. THURSDAY, Cuest Nilflit. Dinner ;ind Dancing. FRIDAY. Special Lunrho::n. Orchestra. SATURDAY (iuest Night, Dinner and Dancing. Residents and Diihts will haw prior Claim to seats in the Ball Room. Evening Dross essential for Dancingr. SARKIES BROTIIERS,241 words
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Advertisement130 1922-04-05 12 ICE Pure Crystal Ice Price 2 cts. per lb. tkan Merah Price 60 cts. per lb. Fresh supplies daily. THE ABOVE CAN NOW BE OBTAINED AT OUR RETAIL DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED Bergoiignan Solid Tyres ARE the best made in France, and used extensively in the130 words
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Advertisement1376 1922-04-05 12 NOTICE RE SHAIK OMAR BIN MOHAMED BARAGEE, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees) an Ordinance to consolidate and amend the law relating to Trustees notice is hereby given that creditors and other persons having iiny claims or demands against the estate of Shaik Omar bin Mohamed Baragee, late of1,376 words
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Advertisement82 1922-04-05 12 pBsP?lfe>i Jramroz's bombardment GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS KIAM KIAT CO, 108 and 109, MARKET STREET. SHIP-CHANDLERS and ESTATE SUPPLIERS. jf the work The reason for ROYALtypewrit- If er supremacy is 11 fully established ml Now— compare the guaranteed IB a\ service which follows the purchase IS Sole Importers RONEO LIMITED, (Incorporated in82 words
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Article615 1922-04-05 13 Public Indignation Against Condemned Man. It will be remembered that the murder of a little girl who was outraged and then murdered some time back in Gun Alley, Melbourne, shocked the country. Later a man named Colin Ross was arrested and brought to trial. A Melbourne wire615 words
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Article283 1922-04-05 13 Dr. Edred M. Corner, the St. Thomas's Hospital specialist, spoke of a new cure for people run down in health in a lecture on Work, Fatigue, and Rest, at the Institute of Hygiene. When a person becomes worked out, run down, or depressed, either from283 words
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139 1922-04-05 13 A Melbourne message of February 22 says The Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) announced to-day that a general scheme covering trade representation in the East for the adoption by the Commonwealth and the States in conjunction was being prepared, outlining the areas and basis of139 words
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Advertisement500 1922-04-05 13 5 «iaail<»»il»aHlßßSnßßHaHHMl3aHEeßHalHliaßlllßliMllllM««" ■I live .BMsY^,' flasS i TRAVELLING RUGS. GREEN I lICKE TRUNKS. For tke oy T i lO 16 selection in Scotch Plaids. m As skotch.with 4 wood batons, n Leather beond Prices $9.50, $29.50 and $35.00. Hcitflit II in. Uagth ?.G in. I'rice RUG STRAPS. 3 'ijE&jL VULCANITE500 words
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Advertisement169 1922-04-05 13 CEMENT Special Price During M. B. E. Section L No. 22 Ho Hong Portland Cement Works, Limited. Portland Cement TOsBK|ig|^ fe// Hand and Axe Brand SOLE IMPORTERS Societa Commissionaria di Esportazione c di Importazione (Incorporated in Italy) (Late Societa Commissionaria Orientate.) 'Phonal 976. 3, Robi -son Road, SINGAPORE. AMATSUCHI CO.169 words
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Advertisement126 1922-04-05 13 THE MOTORCYCLE YOU MUST HAVE IS THE SUNBEAM— Because 1. The All-Chain Transmission la entirely enclosed and Id always running under the most favourable conditions. 2. The Engine in the product of the Sunbeam Factories. Capacity 85 by 88, 4!i9 c.c. Of perfect balance and freedom from vibration. 3. The126 words
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Advertisement297 1922-04-05 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (Edth Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances). Head Office SHANGHAI. LIFE INSURANCE in all its Branches. FIRE INSURANCE effected on Buildings, Merchandise and property at Current Rates. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN ALL THE IMPORTANT297 words
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Advertisement426 1922-04-05 14 Assets approximately 95,000,000 S.C. Ass-ranee in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. < Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry. B.C. The Company ha* £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance426 words
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Advertisement575 1922-04-05 14 FOR SALE LJUNGSTROM TURBINE GENERATORS 1. Three sets LJnngntrom Tnrbine generator* of radial flow doable rotation type, two discs running in opposite direction at 3000 r.p.m. to each of which are coupled, three phase generator!). Generators are constructed to suit the following working eomditions. Outpat at normal speed IMt E.W.575 words
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Advertisement127 1922-04-05 14 I i mi i '-I. ii iwm iii. i i ii i ii m t-Ja 1 nn fTs am iss »^ft nag 'i* JKe cJrLosf Zj&sc/nahng G//f for a jCady of Gluality is A COMPLETE SET OF THE ZMORNV FINS TOILST PRODUCTS fragrant with. MORNY-PARIS! PARFUM I June Roses"; T^erfume127 words
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Article865 1922-04-05 15 )emand for More Working Capital Probable. The sixth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Bukit (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held recently, at Colombo. Mr. H. V. Hill was in the chair, and the others present were Messrs. C. C. Durrant, A. D. Skrine, D.865 words
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Article163 1922-04-05 15 A special London message to the Tiitits of Ceylon, dated March 17, says that Capt. Amundsen, in a new dash for the Po!?. has included a thorough wireless plant and aeroplanes 4fi his equipment. He is usinir English aeroplanes and a Marconi wireless with a163 words
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Article74 1922-04-05 15 Black cats have always been regarded as mascots. The Hackney Coroner thinks otherwise, and recently suggested that white cats would be less unlucky in the home. The coroner had before him a case in which an elderly woman tripped over a black cut on the stairs, ami74 words
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Advertisement173 1922-04-05 15 Here's Health to our Prince BUT You can't split a ou h lop MAGNUM T The Dunlop Rubber Co. B T Ltd. (loeorporated in Japan) ULNLOP HOUSE, SIHGAPOU, Meets Every Demand or Travel In appearance, performance, comfort and economy of operation, the OVERLAND in a source of constant satisfaction to173 words
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Advertisement75 1922-04-05 15 sffls^Ls^s^Msm^'^t^H I^Haw^r^-. mri B fly Ifjntffljjttf v Lm^— ar ~^im [Rtf: .^BBBHBSPMHI^Bsm^^^^^^^^^BBL— Tm/i w* Stock of Lathes, Shaping and Drilling Machines, &c. Manufactured by DANISH MACHINE CO., LTD.. Copenhagen. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD., Singapore. (Incorporated la Denmark) SALE Now On T. Nagai Co., High Street, SINGAPORE. PACK75 words
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Advertisement302 1922-04-05 16 TO BE LET From May 1, the comfortable and commodious residence at 1507, Joo Chiat Lane, Tanjong Katong, six bedrooms, with two bathrooms attached, sitting and dining rooms, with a spacious back terrace, electric lights throughout. Servants' quarters and garage. For further particulars apply to, Guan Kiat and Co., Ltd.,302 words
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Advertisement748 1922-04-05 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. 35, PHILLIP STREET. G Gauge Glauses. Gouges, I! I n tn r rod nnd White Spun Yarn, A Adzes, Axes, Anvils, N Negro i'lows and Spare Parts, K Knives, Tapping and Pruning, I Iron for Soldering, A A very 'h Scales and Balances, T Thermometers, Test748 words
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Advertisement1905 1922-04-05 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) arc per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins., $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve1,905 words
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Advertisement470 1922-04-05 16 WE ARE TOO LATE TO GO TO THE Malaya-Borneo Exhibition But allow us to make a short reference to the business side of your Advertising. Your Advertising should be rooted in your business as a tree is rooted in the soil. Advertisements in the Chinese Commercial Directory are the blossoms470 words
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Advertisement94 1922-04-05 16 Elegance Is «s yvvJ W- J* Ml *J t'/vl *> 1 rUfi r\\ HN ji f f fa best quality Voile or polished Crepe at THE BAND BOX PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, BAFFLES CHAMBERS adjoining Ezekiel Sons, (opposite Kobinson's.) MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65. ORCHARD ROAD (next to the Palladium.)94 words
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Miscellaneous268 1922-04-05 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and n«ws should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale, To let, etc.,268 words
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