The Straits Times, 22 April 1922
1922-04-22
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Title Section13 1922-04-22 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,926 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement134 1922-04-22 1 M^^^^jr«n^^^j^9 inoiniiMiiiMfiitfflniffliiim^ WHITE WAYS PURE DEVONSHIRE £YDER «FAIR MAID OF DEVON" BRAND. Medium Dry. A Really Exquisite Cyder, Fully Matured and of Wine Like Flavour. Bottled at the Orchards Whim pie, Devon. WHOLESALE IN CASES OF 72 CHAMPAGNE PINTS. SOLE AGENTS: Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd. (laeorporai.u »'«b4). SINOAPOKE. mmmm, Everyday134 words
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Advertisement161 1922-04-22 1 M«waimmiiiiiiinMiiiunnnn:mnniiH Dinner Services WESTWOOD DINNER SERVICE CRESCENT DINNER SET QREEN ANDaOLD BORDER TOR 12 PERSONS WITH 24 DIN-ER PLATES IN HAIF OR FULL SETS. SPACES STOCKED BIUE B jRDER AND FLORAL DKSIONS. PARIS DINNER SET SULTANA DINNER SET DARK OR LtOHT BLUE DESIGN IN HI. LI- Uv GKEEN IN FULL161 words
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Article1738 1922-04-22 2 Widening of Field for Staple Industry. In the Manchester Guardian Commercial of February 23 appeared a brief article on the use of rubber in papermaking. Below is given a description [by Mr. F. Kaye, A.R.C.Sc, College of Technology, Manchester], of the new process and the claims1,738 words
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Advertisement751 1922-04-22 2 KATONG BUS SERVICE To Kui«>|..in r<si<lcnt« at Siglap, Beach House ami Be* Vis* BotsL April 17, I will mart a weekday Moturbus senicv to Raffled Square, fur Kuroptans only, leaving Siglap at 8.10 a.m. Beach House at 8.20 and Sea V.ew Hotel at 8.30 sharp. Return journey from Raffles Square751 words
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Advertisement231 1922-04-22 2 ....8*... H H 8 8 8 8 8 .J j Dainty j Notepaper [i With Envelopes b to Match Printed with Address n Specimen Book 1 1 on application to I t Richrd Ltd. J PROMPT PRINTERS, 76, Cecil Street, II Singapore. I > i mm TOOTHACHE A BURDEN ALMOST231 words
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Advertisement486 1922-04-22 2 MOTHER'S HELP AND BABY'S FRIEND In every homo where are infants or small ciiil.lrcr Baby's Own Tablets urc a necessity. Mothers who once use these Tablets find them so wonderfully helpful for the little c.nes that they never afterwards ISMft laths numerous hnrsh purgatives which gripe nnd torture baby," or486 words
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Advertisement228 1922-04-22 2 A.M.A A.M.A Allied Manufacturers Agencies, BURMA, MALAYA, SIAM, INDOCHINA, DUTCH EAST INDIES. INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENTS: George Fletcher Co., Ltd. COMPLETE SUGAR FACTORIES. Ernest Newell Co., Ltd COMPLETE CEMENT PLANTS. Wellman Smith Owen Eng. Corporation. STEEL WORK PLANT, CRANES AND TRANSPORTERS, GAS PRODUCERS AND METAL FURNACES. POWER PLANT: C. A. Parsons Co.,228 words
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Article323 1922-04-22 3 Lord liurnham on the Means Of Publicity. Lord Burnham presided over the 4th annual festival dinner of the National Ad*rruiin> Society ut the Connaught Rooms, ancl made an amusing speech in responding to the toast of the evening, proposed by the American Ambassador. Perhaps most of those whom323 words
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Article50 1922-04-22 3 Givinc judjmunt in the action by dressmakers to PMOTCT from Earl Cathcurt the cost of his wife's dresses, Justice McCrdie, who is a bachelor, said the (in -si-s were not socially necessary. He also pointed out the popular trade fallacy that a husband is always responsible for his wife's debt.50 words
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Advertisement318 1922-04-22 3 Perfect Gifts The leading pen is always an acceptable gift. It is the symbol of friendship, for with every use it will S inspire a kindly thought of the donor. It is a beautiful gift, yet useful and lasting, and will prove a constant li^fcy^^ pocket or dc^k companion. Vs.318 words
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Advertisement270 1922-04-22 3 Trust Your Complexion To Cuticura The majority of skin and scalp troublM rnißht be prevented by using Cut ic urn Soap exclusively for all loilet purposes. On the slightest Sinn nf redness, roughness, pimples or dandruff, npply a little Cuticura Ointment. I)o n,t fail to include the exquisitely scented Cuticura270 words
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Advertisement207 1922-04-22 3 Pictures Tel! 11 Story Quicker Better than Words J^^^^^^L Almost any camera will itf§u| v make a photograph if the Ihrll^Bns^^J /t^sk place, the hour of day and I I fST^^Sj vfccl **£kt are right, but a real f jaJTa^pxJ^yf picture is seldom found jI I j 'jjr»a!?\y where ideal207 words
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Advertisement573 1922-04-22 4 STEAMER SfIIUNBS P. 0. British India and Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAR AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND OIiIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR.EASTEKN SERVICE ntW LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Due Singapore Leave Singapore DONCOLA "bout Apr. 21 I KALYAN about May573 words
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Advertisement544 1922-04-22 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S "ELLERMAN" LINE BLLMMAN BVCKNALL STIAMSHI? C*. LM. (liworvoraUd is England) STBAMUt Dm Slaga»«re PASSENGER SEKVICI MOM WARDS. Steamer LtmTiag Slagaaore s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 11 FKEIGHT SERVICE RUaau BtafmMN s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Mai'les, L'don, D'kirk, A'werp May 10 s.s. RIALTO United Kingdom and544 words
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Advertisement761 1922-04-22 4 STEAMER SAILINfiS KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATGHAPPIJ (BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATIA) (Incorporated In Holland) Talaskeaw Me*. Faaaags Hea% 111, Frolght Dept. 1202, Marlae Dept aai Traaahim**"* rnpt. Itt7. Maaacer Dept. IMS. UHDBB CONTXACT WITH THB NIiHERLAXDS INDIA OOVBBNXBVT. MNGhAßA— Aprill 22, Pontianak, Btmgkswaac PWaaafkai nnJ Sambas. HOl-TMAN— April "2, Ri.tavi761 words
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Advertisement349 1922-04-22 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS N.l^K. LONDON LINE Kashrwa Mara May 3 RakMM Man LIVERPOOL LINE Toyohuhi Maru end Apr. HAMBURG LINK Data*. Miiru early May NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kawachi Maru mid. June HOMHAY LINE Yamatrata Maru Apr. 30 v,,1,,,.i,i Ham early May CALCUTTA LINE c ■vii.i. Mara349 words
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Advertisement467 1922-04-22 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA S-TD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street. Pioposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE For Port Said, Marseilles, London Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. 28 Apr. 29 (Omits Marseilles) NEW YORK467 words
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Advertisement436 1922-04-22 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS COMBINED SEKVICB Of THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) and THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England), Monthly Service taking cargo and Passengers from Singapore JAVA PORTS (aa lndacement offurs) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH) ApproilmaU Stllicgs MINDEROO May 31 GORGON June436 words
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Advertisement720 1922-04-22 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS M. V. (.1 r.M.\KK\. APRIL IT, 1!>22 Consignees of eirgo per the above steamer ficn Europe are herery notified that she has now arrived and is discharging opposite Godowns Nos. 6 and 7. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. STRUTHERS BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD.720 words
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Advertisement1334 1922-04-22 5 SALES BY ftUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHORE BAHRU Miscellaneous Suit No. 1 of 1921. THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK, LTD. OF SINGAPORE, Chargee. against NAVENA SOONA NARAINA PILLAI OF KARAIKUDI, INDIA, Charfor. The undersigned have been instructed to s 11 Ly public auction at their1,334 words
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Advertisement717 1922-04-22 6 CINEMAS From Wednesday. At>ril 19 to Tu<sd:iy. \pril '_>.'.. 1922 AN ENTERTAINING I'NIVEKSAL I'KOIH'i TION Rpnrklinc with humour, delightfully intri^ninT and featuring a star with an alluring perse Mi'y MARIE PBEVOST who is simply bewitching in the role she assumes, and who forms with HARRY MYERS the snappiest, eleven- 1717 words
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Advertisement306 1922-04-22 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA To-night at 9.30 in the Second Show 2 reels H.R.H. THE PRINCE IN INDIA 2 reels A unique record of H.R.H. The Prince thiough India, including the CALCUTTA PAGKANT and delightful scenes of the most famous palaces of Native Rajas and numerous other intensely interesting incidents. Together306 words
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Advertisement264 1922-04-22 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE v Telephone 826. THE MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. presents CHARLIE CHAPLIN THE KID A SMILE A LAUGH A TEAR Commencing SATURDAY, APRIL 29 FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Nightly at 9.15 Matinees SATURDAY. APRIL 29, WEDNESDAY. MA\ 3, SATURDAY. MAY 6. at 3.30 p.m. The n.ost successful pictuie264 words
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Advertisement440 1922-04-22 6 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SI PUFMK 001 tt OK JOHOKK AT MUAR. Miscellaneous Suit No. 9 of 19-2. Between V. E. P. L. VAIRAVAN CHETTY, Plaintiff anil LOW CHIN TECK. Defendant. The undersigned will sell by public auction the following valuable Muar aroMrtiea at440 words
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Article385 1922-04-22 7 For the Next Federal Council Session. A bunch of new F.M.S. Enactments Is to he brought up before the next session of the Federal C -uncil early in June by the Legal AMwr. OM of these, the most lecent to be notified, is an ena385 words
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Article120 1922-04-22 7 11th List of Subscriptions. Amount previously acknowKdfred $11,820.0" Mr. and Nn. 1.. Felkln 100 i oil) .\ii Everitt '.".rd 111 1 1. John G. Campbell 25 c ollectcd by Mi;. Bimc ith li: •>. H. I': 50 K. Y. 2S L T. D." 25 E. (J. Hartnell120 words
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Article222 1922-04-22 7 A CUbcM sundry poods shop-keeper at Bagger ami hU wife we re visited by robbers on Sun.li.y last. There were six of them, -ays the Times of Malaya, and all wen armed with nun. Kushinc into p ;:t about &30 in the evening, they attacked the222 words
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Article187 1922-04-22 7 Aincnir the bankruptcy mafcrs that came up before Mr. Jwtica BarrcttLennara yesterday was an application l.y .1 bMUmwt ramed P. \V. Ksjapaksa that In' night be allowed t'> ko to his native tand, (Vvlon. tar B months as his mother was 111 and hail MOl for him.187 words
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Article13 1922-04-22 7 iidkit X.vii. iit.sw, Iks. Melville h.'Vi-li.pmi-nt. 7,sni lbs. Xt Ilia.13 words
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Article140 1922-04-22 7 FIXTURES. Saturday. April 22. High Water, 6.54 a.m., 8.5 p.m. Outward mail due. ruin, Baltttfer Grand. Football Semi Final Stadium, 4.45 p.m. Italian Opera, Vie. Theatre. Sunday, April 23. High Water, 7.08 a.m., 8.44 f.m. Monday, April 24. High Water, 8.48 a.m., 9.15 p.m. Legislative Council, 2.30140 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article94 1922-04-22 7 East Wharf Basin— Nil. East Wharf -Gondia. Huutman. Shwm Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf Hoag Khenß. Km pi re Duck St. Stephen, Ascot, Ceylon Mara, Katoa*. I.a. rtea. Went Whnrf SchleiMß. Jarilines Wharf Nil. i'ulo Br.nl Coal Wharf— Nil. Ktppel Barbonr. Main Wharf Dnilßcr Shrimp, Lch. Alert,94 words
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Article60 1922-04-22 7 ;WENETH, Brit., l£:)C> tons, from Hongkong for uiic. NOUS MARU, .Tap., 2,701 toni, from Bombay 21 M-4. SLANDER, Brit., 4M! tons, from Christina* 21-4, for Chrlftnwi Island unc. !11t..-'\N. Ger, I..; tons, from Bremen 21-4. for Hongkonc 22-4. >INGKARA, Dot, SU tons, from Batavia :i-i. fot Pootlanak l'j-i.60 words
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Article162 1922-04-22 7 To-day 'ulsu Sambu 2.30 p.m. 'alcmbang and Butaria 3 p.m. ledac 8 p.m. !i.tu I'ahat 3 p.m. luntok and Palembang 8 pni 'urt Swettenham and Per.ane 3 p.m. I latu Pahat 4 p.m. irngkok, P.tigon ar.'l Hongkoag 4 p.n. i CeHI»l»l»n, Ku:ila Dungun und TrcnggMM 4 p.m.162 words
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Article24 1922-04-22 7 ft S pore o. L.onaom Marcti 17 March 20 March 21 March 24 April 11 April 17 April 17 April 1724 words
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Article132 1922-04-22 7 Routine Orders, <!at?d April 19, by Ueut.-O loncl F. E. Spencer, D.S.O. M.C., CommardinK S.S.V.F. Tuesday, 25th. "..15 p.m., A, B and S.F.A. Companies, Company Parades. Friday, 28th 5.15 p.m., Composite and C (Scottish) Companies, Company Parades. Th? foTowtng are the normal parade days allitul t. units132 words
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Article82 1922-04-22 7 Tir.K Kil Tin Minos, Ltd., us Uu condition i.f the pontoon was becoming danirei'ous it was derided to transfer the whole of the pin nt to n new puntoon. Sluicing operations weiv stopped on March 10, and it is expected that the work of tranHferrinc the machinery82 words
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Article160 1922-04-22 7 EXCHANGE Sinpraporc, April 22. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 15/16 Demand 2/3 3/4 Private :i m. credits 2/4 1/1G On New York Demand 50% Private r o2\ On France, Bank 525 On India, Bank T. T. 181 On Honßkontr, Bank d/d 10V4 p.c. prcm. On Shanghai,160 words
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64 1922-04-22 7 Tone of Market Kirm. I.ati'st London cables quote Spot crepe B'ijd., sheet S\d. pet lay lay-June uly-Sept. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyers. Sellers. 28\ 29 Spot May May -June ►luly-Sept. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 28 M 2964 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article181 1922-04-22 7 ssue. 'al. Pd. Bayers. Sellers. 1 1 AyeT Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.15 £25 1 1 Jelantoh O.tiO 1 1 Jnhan Tin 0.55 0.65 1 a Kam. Kamunt. 1.9.0 1.11.0 0 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.50 4.50 5 6 Lingui Tin 2.75 3.25 0 10 Malayan Coll. 12.25181 words
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Article137 1922-04-22 7 'al. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. 1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco ;i.10.0 4.0.0 0 10 Central Enginei 15.00 16.00 0 10 CeDtral Motora 8.00 4.00 1 fl E. Smelting Co. 5.23 5.75 6/- Electric Twayi t*t 0 10 Fraser Ncave 24.50 25.50 0 50 Hammer and Co. 100 110 00 100137 words
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Article104 1922-04-22 7 J. Eng. C p.c. $1,234,800 par C p.s. p.n>. "pore Electrical Traniwayt, 5 p.c. £550,000 mom. i'porc Municipal 5 p.c $1,873,000 par "pore Municipal iVi p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p*. di*. i'pore Municipal 4\i p.c. of 1909 $1,600,000 10 ii.t. dii. i'porc Blunicipal 4'-b p.c of 1909 $1,500,000104 words
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Article392 1922-04-22 7 Fraiier and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotation". To-d»y't Price*. Fnser Lyall A Co. Evatt Uenby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 lor Gajah (SI) 0.90 1.00 0.&0 1.00 Hitam ($5) t».50 10.00 9.50 10.50 Kuning ($1) 0.75 1.25 1.25 m. Malay ($1) 1.15 1.25 1.10 1.25 Molek ($1)392 words
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Advertisement81 1922-04-22 7 THE LAST DAY ov Royal Italian Circus Special Grand Matinee to-day at 5. 1S Grand Gala Farewell Performance 9.15 Tbc performance at 9.15 will consist of 30 i elected numbers from the Circus Programme. A VERY VESUVIUS OF BRILLIANT ATTRACTIONS A TORNADO OF WONDERS. Admission: SO cents to 93. Children81 words
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Advertisement734 1922-04-22 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MALAGA, Madeira Moscatel and Marsala r-re the only 4 "Pick me up" Wines, »t H. Uoltur. Importer, Europe Hotel Building. HOOM, bathroom attached, with or without board. 13, Lloyd Road. TO LET, 41. Kubinson Ro»d. Apply to X: H. Sassoon, 5-1, Malacca Street. SINGLK AXO DOI'I.I.K KOOMS, electric734 words
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Advertisement609 1922-04-22 7 AUCTION SALE of excellent wax-polinhcd leak houschol 1 turnitiiK-. cottaei* piano, crockery glaM and plated ware, garden implement*, rtr., etc. To be held at No. CH, Scotts Itoad, on Saturday, April 29, it 2 p.m. Comprising an i-yeollcnl-ton.-d Mttag* piano by MMtft*, wa»-poll«h»d l<»k ipring seated settee, arm and standard609 words
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Obituary57 1922-04-22 8 TAN KHEAM HOCK. On April 21, 1925, at ndenct, Pcaang Cot, Elver alloy Koa.!. Mr. Ta-". Khctin flock, J.P.. from apoplexy. Aged M. Penang, X..M.S. ar.J Java paper* ptaat* copy. KLAS.SEX.-On April 12. 1?22. at his residence No. 34-7, Kerfcau Roim 1 J. Klasscn. Intiirinu ixl BMadari, at h57 words
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Obituary70 1922-04-22 8 Mm. Wee Kav Hiir beps to tnank all those who so kindly sent wreaths. UIejTUU anil l.'Uer.i uf cart'loli-ncv. also all those wfca attended the funeral of her bclovtd n^s!>;wiii .:t Alt'::indra Burial Ground. Mrs. kt. S. Marti.) tmi family wUb to think t'los-;.' who sent wreath*, lett'.-rs und70 words
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1134 1922-04-22 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY APRIL 22 RUBBER AND COOPERATION. We have received from a friend a copy of a pamphlet on Citrus Growing in California, published in South Africa with an Introduction by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick. About a year airo we printed a special article on Californian fruit culture shewing1,134 words
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Article24 1922-04-22 8 A Brussels wire to the Locomotief says that the Advocate General has refused a petition for mercy mad? by the betrayer of Wai Cavell.24 words
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Article27 1922-04-22 8 A Weltevreden message of the 7th says that a large- number of unemployed foreigners have been shipped to their rarioM countries from there by the N.E.I, authorities.27 words
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Article31 1922-04-22 8 The Rev. R. Richards, Superintendent of St. Andrew's Church Mission, having returned from leave, the service in St. Pater 1 Church, Stamford Road, at C.:>o p.m. to-morrow, will be in Malay.31 words
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Article18 1922-04-22 8 A young Malay fell from a Coconut tree in Kampong Java Road this morning and died shortly afterwards.18 words
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Article21 1922-04-22 8 Thirty-six Chinese vagrants were placed by the Central division police before Mr. Dawson to-cay and sent to the House of Detention.21 words
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Article22 1922-04-22 8 Several Chinese traders have gone bankrupt at Macassar during the pa?! week or so involving large sums cf money in ?vcry instance.22 words
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Article21 1922-04-22 8 Signor Carpi, the impressario, has arrived in Singapore from Shanghai, and is, we understand, negotiating with the Italian Grand Opera Company.21 words
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Article31 1922-04-22 8 Attempted smuggling of arms in th. 1 N.E.I, still continues briskly. On Sunday the 9th the Marine Police at Siniaranir discovered a quantity of mausers and ammunition on board the Riouw.31 words
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Article29 1922-04-22 8 The Royal Italian Circus is giving its final performances i n the Beach Road ground to-day. There will be a matinee at 5.15 in addition to the evening show.29 words
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Article28 1922-04-22 8 The Italian Grand Opera Company conclude their season at the Victoria Thcafre to-nijrht, when they will present Fedora, with ihe tenor rele take!) by the favourite Guiseppc Giergi.28 words
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Article34 1922-04-22 8 The annual inspection of the Alsagoff Arab School, lalan Sultan, Singapore, will be held to-day ana to-morrow. The examiners for the English section are Messrs. T. A. Chur.chrie, Ayed Alwsa Alsiee ami N. Mamat.34 words
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Article33 1922-04-22 8 The Rice Exporters Association at Saigon has pMjtioned the President if the Chamber cf Commerce there a. proposed import tax en rice bags which they say is totally unnecessary and will hamper trad;.33 words
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Article41 1922-04-22 8 Captain O. V. Robin on, R.S., Senicr Naval Officer, Singapore, will give a li'ctuiu on the Naval Situation in the Pacific at Uil- Cir.ema Theatre, Tanil.n Barracks, i:i Wednesday, Apr.l 26. i dicers cf th garrissn, not OO duty, will attend.41 words
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Article63 1922-04-22 8 The genera' committee of the Y.W.C.A. will be at hon.e to members and friendi on Monday from 4.45 to 5.:J0 p.m. The annual public meeting will be held at r >.oo p.m. at which Lady Guillemar.l will presi ie. fen minute addresses will be given by Mrs. J. M. Sime,63 words
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Article56 1922-04-22 8 .Mi -r-. (iuthrie and Co., Ltd., f. the Kimbok (F.M.S.) Rubber Ltd.. are in receipt :f a cable from ccrttar: 3 advising that Ike diJ commend the payment of a dividend if!. thicL' per cent., payable en May 1 fir the year ended December 81, 1021, and that £27.7:59 should56 words
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Article62 1922-04-22 8 lii view of the reported withdrawal of American troops from China and beat of the American Chamber of Com-rr.c-rc? in Tienti.i, a recpnt rtport in th Eastern Times is <-f iamortam states l.;-.at members of the P'irjM ~ati Body have t .'lccraphcd their rt sovernments pointing out the state of62 words
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Article89 1922-04-22 8 The light cruiser Despatch one of the D class— was commissioned at Chatham last month fcr her acceptance trial- cf machinery, etc. The Despatch was buiit at the Fairfield yard on the Clyde and completed at Chatham after the \rmistice decision. She will be reaily for her maidm commission probably89 words
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Article91 1922-04-22 8 The hydrographic expedition tent out by the' French Admiralty has arrived ill Saigon. It consists of the VMaeis Li Persouse, L'Octant and L'Astiolable. It left France at the end of January and has visited Port Said, Djibouti. Bombay Colombo and Singapi re en route. Its programme is to survey t!u-91 words
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Article95 1922-04-22 8 A report submitted by Mr. Yon tun?, who was sent by the Chi: Mm ng Department to investigate /oal-mims in the districts abov? the North tWi time ago, draws the attention if tbc Government to the desirability cf operating a coalmine in the district Of Kukiang. The report says that95 words
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Article197 1922-04-22 8 The following passengers arc leaving for home by the Anchis-s on Friday, thy 28th inst. H.E. the Goveinor (Sir Laurence Guilkmard, X.C.8.) an. l <i Ouillemanl, Mr. R. B. Oaborne Mr. J. I). Hall, Miss P. MacMullcn. Hiaa M. Fdlett, Miss I>. A. Wallis. Messrs. R. W. Timmil A. S.197 words
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Article374 1922-04-22 8 Mr. and Mr>. C B. < vie, Ipoh. hare left for i Dr. William Ri bert Colvin Middleton, H.A.. M.l>. C. M. of Dorset-rd, Hexhill ate Medical Officer of Health for Singapore, left i'l 1,!>:;.">. The death is announced at 2 Street, Gourcck, in hia B4th year374 words
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Article35 1922-04-22 8 The next lector?, by Capt Richards, on Town Planning, v.!-.kh w.-;s fixed I li-J t will I ;r. s^o Victoria Theatre. Tru nt is due i'> slides Lc still in prepa ation.35 words
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Article40 1922-04-22 8 dinner at t;v Europe Hotel on Tuesday evening to celebrate the inhered landing 1 nursing servic< and interested friends are invited. nd are a~--ki municat with L telephone No. 681. The dinner has been arrai •uly num40 words
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Article195 1922-04-22 8 one of it Id n ii.'■ni by the death of Mr. M. S. .Martin, which occurred at his residence, i:\ Tar. In: Road. The late Mr. Martin was born menced studying a< the Armenian College :n ('ale;:! ia. and after nine years left f")195 words
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Article154 1922-04-22 8 In support unpaign against the am ur:t of relief being granted by the local guardians the Poplar Municipal Alliance pnbliahee the tacts <>f a can brought t> their notice l>y ih«- London tj Society, if Red Lion-square, W.C. A man with ;i large family was worktag154 words
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Advertisement250 1922-04-22 8 0 *s Had Smells Mosquitoes Can't live- with P*flflHi*HlHHPJH a bite but Milton. It kills II I ML KJ 1 1 I Milton will compcrms and wipes I I ki I E A W I I furt. Dab it and out every smell |MttH*a*wßKlSwM*Ba*flH*******i*ifll itching stops ininstantly, safe stantly. Swelland250 words
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Advertisement151 1922-04-22 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Road. Second Show The Twelfth or Last Chapter of Alex. Dumas' 3 PU. THE THREE MUSKETEERS 3 PU. 7 PU. THE MOUNTAIN WOMEN 7 PU. Pathe Gazette, Topical Budget DOUBLE ADVENTURE SERIAL Featuring Charles Hutchison Episodes 1 and 2-5 Parts. "marijborough" Re»ch Road. THE MYSTERY OF TRAIN 24151 words
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Article1201 1922-04-22 9 Mr. Lloyd George Continues Optimistic. France and the Russo-German Treaty. Renter's Service. London, April 20. Genoa The delegates to-day split into conclaves discussing the Russo-German imbn ;jli<>. Mr. Lloyd George first conferred with Lord Birkenhead and other Hritibh di legates, after which the d?Ugutes of the Little1,201 words
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Article39 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 20. Cairo, from Damascus Severe sentences have been inflicted in connection with the disturbances, including Doctor Chahandar 20 years' detention in a fortress, and Hassan Hakim, ex-director of posts and telegraphs, ten years' imprisonment.39 words
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Article42 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 21. Peshawar It is reported from Kabul that the situation at Bokhara is serious. There was widespread fighting recently, Enver Pasha leading the anti-Bolshevist forces. Usmankhoja, President of the Bokhara Republic, has fled to Afghanistan.42 words
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Article42 1922-04-22 9 Horrible Russia. Reuter's Service. London, April 21. Reval A horrible case of cannibalism has occurred at Samara. In the course of famine riots several provision stores were demolished and a delegate of the American Relief Association was killed and eaten by rioters.42 words
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Article167 1922-04-22 9 Thirty Thousand People Homeless. Feared Death of Two Thousand Soldiers. Reuter's Service. London, April 20. Athens Stores of war material near the railway station at Monastir exploded with disastrous consequences. There was a huge death roll. Hundred of children were buried in the ruins of a church where167 words
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Article252 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London. April 21. The hopes based on yesterday's resumed peace conference at Dublin have been disappointed. The delegates have adjourned till the 26th, after a threehours' sitting in which they tailed to reach an agreement. Meantime skirmishes between the pro-treaty and antitreaty forces are occurring252 words
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Article135 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 21. The fact that a new Japanese division is proceeding to Vladivostok indicates that the policy of the militarists is prevailing despite public opinion. Japan writes to The Times discussing the situation in East Siberia and the breakdown of the Pairen conference. He135 words
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Article68 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 20. A large congregation, including Sir Keith Smith and Brig. -General Trotter, on behalf cf the Prince of Wales, also representatives of Mr. Churchill, the British and foreign air services and the Australian Government were present at the memorial service to Sir68 words
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Article164 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 20. In connection with the SJpck Exchange report that the Shell Transport and AngloPersian Oil Companies have concluded a working agreement for marketing th»ir products in Britain for the next five years, the Financial Times says it is generally believed that the understanding reached164 words
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Article83 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 21. The announcement is made of the offer to conversion holders of five per cent, national war bonds due on October 1, 1922 end April 1, 1923, to receive in exchange .either 4>i Treasury bonds, repayable at par in April 1932, at the83 words
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Article74 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. Xikko, April 21. After two delightful days amidst the glorious scenery at Nikko, the Prince ef Wales returned to Tokio this afternoon. All along the route of his four hours' journey the Prince met the same wonderful and spontaneous reception that has marked his Japanese74 words
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Article65 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 20. Geneva The Opium Commission has determined on the details of a system of certificates to be issued to the consignee of countries governing the importation of dangerous drugs and has requested the Council of the League to propose September 1 for the enforcement of65 words
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Article72 1922-04-22 9 Rt'urEß's Service. London, April 20. As a result of the trade depression, especially the fall of the German mark, five minor Dutch banks have recently closed their doors. Marx and Company, Rotterdam, was the most important, with a paid up capital of 12,000,000 florins and current accounts72 words
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Article44 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 20. Allahabad A Teheran message says the police have struck because they have not been paid for several months. Regular troops are temporarily replacing them but are becoming disaffected owing to their pay also being in arrears.44 words
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Article36 1922-04-22 9 Reutee's Service. London, April 21. A message from Moscow announces that the Commissary of Agriculture states that the spring sowing has been successfully accomplished, thus averting famine this year. The crop prospects are good.36 words
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Article484 1922-04-22 9 Sudden Death from Apoplectic Stroke. It is with much regret we record the death of Mr. Tan Kheam Hock, which occurred with tragic suddenness yesterday evening. The deceased was at the Chinese Weekly Entertainment Club and at 6.30 was just preparing to ltave when h?484 words
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Article200 1922-04-22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 21. Copenhagen Damage estimated at £150,000 has been done by a huge fine extending ever sixty acres of Aalborg. The fire is believed to be due to a short circuit. Timber and ccal yards have bsen destroys!. London, April 20. Bombay Another mysterious cotton fire200 words
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Article166 1922-04-22 9 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report under date the 21st inst. During the past week a firmer tone has prevailed both locally and in London and prices improved about two cents. Cables were received just previous to the auctions on Thursday, however, advising a drop in prices but166 words
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Article2116 1922-04-22 9 The Prime Minister And Genoa. By Our Special Correspondent. Political sensations are so frequent, they come with every edition of tinevening papers, that it is difficult lo keep track of all of them, still less to saywhither they are tending. One day it is the appointment of a2,116 words
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364 1922-04-22 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 enclose a copy of a letter which I have to-day ae.dres.sed to the chairman cf the Batang Benar Rubber Co.. Ltd., wherein I put sundry qudfetiens that I deafa to be read and answered at th?364 words
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Letter175 1922-04-22 10 The auction sale of the Forestry Section held at the Exhibition yestsi-day did r.ot attract many bidders. The little carved tables all sold fairly ea-.ily but other items were not so easily disposed of. The gutta percha made at the Exhibition and the market value ef175 words
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Article127 1922-04-22 10 Lyall and Evatt's Share Report. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under today's date Tin. £157.5.0. The tone of the share market is more cheerful, tins bring a bright spot. Jelantoh Tin. Ltd. Tic C.eneral Manager announces that the output for the month of March was V2O piculi127 words
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Article1210 1922-04-22 10 The Reconstruction of The Company. The following report is officially supplied An extraordinary general meeting of Craigielsa Plantations, Limited, was held at the registered office of the company, Gi'?shain Hous?, Battery Road, on the 13th instant. Mr. J. M. Sime presided, others present being Messrs. Tan Kheam Hock1,210 words
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Article451 1922-04-22 10 Chetty's Claim Over Tin Mining Interest. The Chief Justice. Sir Walter Shaw, had, yesterday, again bef< re him the action brought by th? Official Assignee against Mr. J. B. David, for whom Mi. J. Cobbett appeared. Mr. G. S. Carver, v.iUi whom is Mr. H. B. Layton, appearing451 words
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Article303 1922-04-22 10 Singapore Trade Commissioner's Office to be Closed. Mr. V. W. Colman, officer-in-charge, office of H. M. Trade Commissioner, Singapore, has issued the following notice I beg to inform you that owing to the urgent need for economy in all Goviviii'Kiit Departments at home I have been303 words
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Article21 1922-04-22 10 The death is announced in a London message of April 11 of Mr. W. N. Cobbiiltl, the famous amateur soccer forward.21 words
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Article410 1922-04-22 10 Work Started at the Racecourse. There was quit? a large crowd of members at the cturse this mo»ning when the track was opened for training for the May meeting. All of the horses ere looking very well havinjr been kept in work s-ir.re the last meeting, aad no410 words
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Article244 1922-04-22 10 Junior Fours Second Heat. The aseoad heat in the Junior Fours race, which was rowed yest rday between J. M. Gamble's «rew and H. F. I*. Albrecht's, ended in an easy victory for the former's boat. The wind was Stronger timing thi.l nice than that which prevailed in the244 words
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Article87 1922-04-22 10 Yesterday G. Edlin (ser.) and W. H. Diummond (owl l r >) completed their match which decided the final of the Newcomers Handicap. Edlin was leading I l in the second set when pity ceased on the previous occasion and he won the one necessary and the87 words
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Article160 1922-04-22 10 A meeting of the Singapore Foo'ball Assieiation committee was held yesterday afternoon, with the President, Mr. J. M. Sime, in the chair. The chief business was to consider the entri< s for the two divisions of the Singapore league, and a sub-committee consisting of Mr. C. Stanley160 words
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Article133 1922-04-22 10 A London wire of April I stntes Knock-outs were the rruin feature in the Amateur Boxing championship fights. London had six wins, and when it is pointed rut that two finalists were allowed walkovers, it will be appreciated that there was plenty of hard hitting. The general133 words
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Article443 1922-04-22 10 The official opvning of the lpoh Swimming Club took place on Good Friday aiternoon, when, from about I p.m., there was a continual stream of cars turning in. a the private road thv.>ug!i the lUn. Mr. A. N. Kenioi leading to the lake. In recording the443 words
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Article161 1922-04-22 10 Boxing Knthusiast writes lt wiil Interest W.G.K. whose letter was quote i in your issue of the 20th) to know that the Malays have a representative in the local boxing world in a lad named Kali: i. Who bo::e;l under the name of .Mike P rjran in161 words
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Article363 1922-04-22 10 Tweifth Annual Report Of Company. The twelfth yearly report of the diraetan to the iharehi Iden of the Ayer Paaaa Robber Kstate, Limited, covering the year ended January :'.l last states The tosa for the year ia f .i.l-'H.^i which deducted from the balance br« ught forward363 words
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Article400 1922-04-22 11 Who Sets (he Fashion And Why. \iiii arc wearing moastaehei Recording to a writer in the Evening round dnee 1 1 the cJean-kbaven upper lip is no longer supreme in the affections of i( male. are ti Id, and various explanare offered fir the phenomenon. An American400 words
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Article454 1922-04-22 11 Attitude Towards the Civil Service. The Oxford Magazine publishes the following:- It is iKino of i jr hnainnaa t'> eriperial policy. But in view of the fad that this I Diversity has for so many rned with the upervision of prospective ivil Servants, and that so manj454 words
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Article20 1922-04-22 11 The liatavia Xii-\v>Mud tatcs that out <>f a total of fifty Austrian oßeeri tmtployed by II K.I.M. lifteen have bei-n20 words
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Article498 1922-04-22 11 «> Dust More Precious Than Gold. As tas auctioneer picked up the piece of ■{us botwtwa his thumb and finger all the snuffy old nntlen»n became suddenly alert, writes s. r. Pollard in the Dally Chronicle The back street room strewn with laded property lit up with a new498 words
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Article458 1922-04-22 11 SIMIAV. AI'KII. 2.1, Bd, St. Andrew's Cathedral. T ajn. Holy Communion, i Plain). T. 45 a.m > Hol]> Communion, i Choral). R.lf a.r.i. Matins Bad Litany, i p.m. The Catscaiaaa. .t.'io |).m. Ewnsons iihii Sermon. S. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. No Service. During the following week Holy Com* ii458 words
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Advertisement214 1922-04-22 11 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" NEW DANCE RECORDS 110 Moonlight So now yon know Crooning V;lI mf Underneath Hawaiian Skies I'll keep on loving you Toddle Cherie Mello'cello Ain't we got fun htgtni 01 1 the S!P SiP SiPPT Broken Moon Scandinavia ost m 7 heart to you Caresses J a zz214 words
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Advertisement402 1922-04-22 11 Raffles Hotel. MONDAY— Tea Uansant, ."i to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert, !».!.-> p.m. THURSDAY.— Guest Night, Dinner and Dam-ins. FRIDAY. Special Luncheon Impromptu Dance, 6 to 8 p.m. SATURDAY.— Guest Night, Dinner and Dancing. Residents and Diners will have prior claim to scats in the Dall Room. Evening Dress402 words
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Advertisement139 1922-04-22 12 ICE IMUKaMMaHMBBM Pure Crystal Ice Price 2 cts. per lb. Ikan 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 Bergougnan Solid Tyres ARE the best made in France, and used extensively in139 words
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Advertisement95 1922-04-22 12 HAZELINE SNOW" n,a4»Mark) f THE ORIGINAL NON GREASY TOILET PREPARATION jjp) Makes the complexion beauti.^^J fully clear. Softens the skin and improves its delicate texture. Neither greasy nor sticky. /ii fitsi lot,, of uli Citwrittl and Sto/es <^ Burroughs Wellcome a Co., London xx 3290 *U RithtM Hturvtd G. C.95 words
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Advertisement224 1922-04-22 12 jjjjHjl^ Jramroz's Japanese Commercial Museum AND INFORMATION BUREAU. Any news and intelligence relative to Japanese industry and commerce will be freely given to any inquirer. Will act as agent for no commission, or only at actual cost, if any. Samples representative of Japanese manufactures are exhibited, cordially inviting public inspection.224 words
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Advertisement203 1922-04-22 13 Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. (im-drporHted in England.) SINGAPORE. n« §&Af/mm,<mW\ Ilk P 1 IW 'Ha i Mis l\ H MJSE tfVUHCM >'iM%3^' i THE "BLANDFORD." Dinner Bet in Blue or Green Band and Gold Line, a most I'i'imlar <l<siun, made of best M-mi-porci-lain. Spare pieces /oJ7 can be obtained. a/203 words
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Advertisement738 1922-04-22 13 IN THE MATTKK OK TIIK COMPANIES ENACTMENT, 1917. THE SEREMBAN GENERAL AGENCY, LTD. (In Liquidation). At nn Extraordinary General Meeting of tht- Members of the abovenamed Company, duly convened, and held at C 3, Birch Road, Seremban. on April 3, 1922, the following Extraordinary Resolution was duly passed: RESOLUTION. That738 words
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Advertisement255 1922-04-22 13 JmL. JKL. JH^ JrHßk g4' W\ Cement DIPLOMA AT THE N1.8.E. FRESH STOCK JUST ARRIVED Ring up 172 before buying other Cement. G. AUBELY CO. 2-B, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE Sole Importers for S.S. F.M.S. and N. Indies. 'Phone 172. Telegram, AURELY. We do not only SAY that the quality of255 words
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Advertisement282 1922-04-22 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Englasd) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kinds of vehicles qvotot fer. Favourable rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims, Tha ConiprehensiTa Policy of tha "Motor Union ia the recognised premier motor policy. FIRH DEPARTMENT. Inrorsneea effected on Baildlafs and Merckaadiae for long or282 words
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Advertisement1535 1922-04-22 14 Ammlm tpprwimaUly $5,600,000 S.C. AM«rance is fore* «ver $17,000,t0i The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated U Straits SettlemeaU) HEAD OFFICE l Wlaeasster Hoise, Singapore. LONDON OFF'CB i fl, Old Jewry, B,C. The Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life1,535 words
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Advertisement344 1922-04-22 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong) Capital, all paid op 110,000,000 Silver Reserve *28,500,00U Stirling Reserve, held ia London 1 4,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 120,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. M. Dodwell, Esq.— Chairman. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang— Deputy Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Hon. Mr. E.344 words
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Article1295 1922-04-22 15 Notes and Comments On Current Tropics. Car Design in 1921. The Times Trade Supplement takes :in interesting survey of motor oar tain durinsr the pant year which reveals that the industry has settled down to steady conditions a^nin approaching those of pre-war days. Economy in pi'ico, in1,295 words
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Advertisement143 1922-04-22 15 Phew! A cup of tea is what you want after a hard fought set. The hotter it is, the quicker you will get cool again. But make sure that it is Brooke Bond Red Label Tea, the most refreshing tea that you can get. The patent vacuum tin is heat-proof,143 words
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Advertisement152 1922-04-22 15 SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK "BERNA" UL L CREAM How to Feed Baby on BERNA During hrst 24 hours nothing but warm sweetened water. After that Berna diluted with pure boiled water, rewarmed to blood heat proportions as below TEASPOONFULS. Sole Agents for AGE rERIOD Berna Water Singapore, F.M.S. and Siam. M152 words
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Advertisement315 1922-04-22 16 TO BE LET From May 1, the comfortable and commodious residence at 1607, Joo Chiat Lane, Tanjonp; K:iton>r, six bed'ooms, with two bathrooms attached, sitting and dininjj rooms, with a spacious back terrace, electric lights throughout and fitted with tabl« and wmll fana. Benranta' quarters ami ■evtjral outhooaea and motor315 words
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Advertisement303 1922-04-22 16 GUAN KIAT CO,, LTD. SS, PHILLIP STREET. G Gauge Glauses. Gouges, V t'ntiirrrd and White Span Yirn, A Adzes, Axes, Anvils, N Negro Plows and Spare Parts. K Knives, Taping and Pruning, I Iron for Soldering, A Avery's Scales and Balances, T Thermometers. Tent Cocks. Asbestos Cord. Cloth, Millboard, Co.303 words
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Advertisement982 1922-04-22 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary elo.e-.et type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 eta., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five Ins., $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve982 words
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Advertisement922 1922-04-22 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET. Villa Marina, No. 61, Meyer Roail. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, office and godowns centrally situated with river frontage. Apply Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd. TO LET, 796, East Coast Road. A larg. compound house. Apply to Chan 8m Onn tnd Co., 64-fiS. Market922 words
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Advertisement639 1922-04-22 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. 3-a, Malacca Street. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Id. M. Nathan Co., 4, De Souza Street. TO LET, godowns and offices, In town. Apply to Sayer. Co., 8, Malacca Street. TO BE LET, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. Apply S. Manasseh639 words
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Advertisement179 1922-04-22 16 There is a Reason Many of the best dressed and most discerning ladies in Singapore purchase their garments from THE BAND BOX. garments (Bo i, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (adjoining Eiekiel Sons, opposite Robinsons). Write or call for illustrated booklet PHOTOGRAPHS For the best of everything in every Branch of Photography ring179 words
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Miscellaneous194 1922-04-22 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1117 All communication, relsting to editorial matters and news 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.,194 words
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