The Straits Times, 13 May 1922
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Title Section13 1922-05-13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,944 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1922 •KICK JO CKN'I13 words
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Advertisement161 1922-05-13 1 ■^HR5'i N PUNTS^iiSUlirf^ IBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBIBBBBIIHBIBBBBBBBBBBB lllinilllllllllllllllHlllllll 8 GENUINE SWISS MILK. fj Bear Brand 1 1 BWIBB^^M MILK TRADE MARK. g g TPYING IT, MEANS ADOPTING IT. OBTAINABLE t« YWHERE. s s Sole Agents for S. 5 F. M 5 £c B. N B >rnco r» Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd., (Incorporated in161 words
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Advertisement83 1922-05-13 1 iinimnnmimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiniHiiiiiiiiinmHiuniiiiiiiNiiiiiimiiii Just Unpacked New Millinery I for the forlhccming Trimmed and MVi I 1\ v Untrimmed Hats Ribbons, Flowers, Vesss, etcExquisiie Selection. Robinson Co., Ltd., j Incorporated in -ingapoie SINGAPORE. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■•BBBaaBBBBBaBfIBBBBBBBBBBfIBaBaaKBaBBDBBBBBBBBfIaBafIBEBBBBBBBBBI ■■■■■■■■■■■■BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBJ BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfIfISBBHSRSRBIBHaBHSEBBdBBfIfIBaaBBBHBBBBfIaBB GREAT REDUCTIONS f 'n II in. n's I Get our Priesc s before Dc FRANKELS, LIMITED 883 words
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Article538 1922-05-13 2 SUNDAY. MAY 14, 1922. St. Andrew's Cathedral, a.m. Holy Communion. T. 45 ».m. Hj]y Communion. (Choral) U. 15 a.m. Matini and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 0.3n p.m. hvensong and Svrmun. During the following week Holy Communion on Tuesduy and Thursday at 7 a.m. on I riduy at538 words
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Article337 1922-05-13 2 At the Ascot State School, Brisbane, recently, his Excellency the Governor (Sir Matthew Nathan), after an inspection cf nature studies consisting of flower beds and the like, made some appropriate remarks 'to the children, which were keenly appreciated by them and their teachers. Hi* Excellency337 words
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Advertisement245 1922-05-13 2 aSMassssssss>V*l Think of all the extra pots^ You can actually make many more pots of tea from a pound of Brooke Bond tea than from ordinary tea, because the patent vacuum tin preserves all the strength and goodness. The vacuum tin is air-proof, dampproof, insect-proof. Its contents reach A 1245 words
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Advertisement324 1922-05-13 2 CUTICURA HEALS RASHJN_HEAD In Pimples. Hair Came Out In Handfuls. Lost Rest. "A rash broke out on my head. It started in the form of pi.r.ples about the size of a pea and when they burst a small dry crust formed. They itched and at times were so irritating they324 words
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Advertisement193 1922-05-13 2 A.M.A A.M.A Allied Manufacturers Agencies, BURMA. MALAYA, SIAM, INDO-CHINA, DUTCH EAST INDIES. INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENTS: George Fletcher Co., Ltd. COMPLETE SUGAR FACTORIES. Ernest Newell Co., Ltd COMPLETE CEMENT PLANTS. Wellman Smith Owen Eng. Corp., Ltd. STEEL WORKS PLANT, CRANES AND TRANSPORTERS, GAS PRODUCERS AND METAL FURNACES. POWER PLANT; C. A. Parsons193 words
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Article492 1922-05-13 3 Big Ship Due Next Year In Australia. In March of next year there will visit Sydney a vessel of 20,000 tons burden, which, in construction and equipment, will differ from any ship the world has seen. Appropriately named British Industry, it will be a floating exhibition hall492 words
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Article339 1922-05-13 3 Important Decision on Question Of Evidence. A King's Bench Divisional Court, consisting of the Lord Chief Justice and Ju.-ticfs Shearman and Salttr, last month, allowed, with costs, the appeal of the owner of a motor-cycle, named Wood, iifc'uinM a convicticn by the Kinirston-upon-Hull magistrates under section 1., subsection339 words
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Article161 1922-05-13 3 The Bureau of Commerce and Industry at Melbourne intimates that it has received through the office of the Austratralian Commissioner in New York sam-pli-s of tanned and treated shark skin. Of the samples sent the heavier leathers are made from the outside skin, and the161 words
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Advertisement419 1922-05-13 3 SWAW FMUng rwM The Pen for Busy Writers It fills, in an instant from any ink supply. Open and close the lever; U9 that's all The lever is flush-locking and cannot be felt when pen is in use. p^ A s|u i kil feature is a patent catch which locks419 words
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Advertisement522 1922-05-13 3 HOW BABY'S OWN TABLETS ARE HELPING IN INDIA Tbm fame of Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, spreads apace. Hpre is n message of praise and thanks »e--cvntly riceived from India. Its writer. Mr. B. Sharma. head clerk at the Cavalry School. Saugor, Central Provinces, states My baby son,522 words
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Advertisement311 1922-05-13 3 MAYNARD'S ECONOMY OFFERS FIVERS PERFUMES. Trifle, Azurea, Floramye, etc. Usual price $3.25, $4.50, $7.00 Our special price $2.00, $2.50, $4.50 PIVER'S LOTION full assortment of perfumes. Usual price $2.00. Our special price $1.25 PIVER'S EAU DE TOILETTE. Usual price $2.50. Our special price $1.75 WILLIAMS' TALC POWDER Delightfully perfumed in311 words
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Advertisement589 1922-05-13 4 STEAMEH gJUUESS P. 0.-Briiish India and Apcar Line (Corapariics Ircotiior»ted In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEVINSL'I.Att AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Uader Contract with Hit Majesty's Government) LONDON FAB-EASTERN BERVICS rUOH LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWERP l>a* 81ng*poie Leave Siagapor* DELTA about May 14 I PLASSY aboat589 words
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Advertisement626 1922-05-13 4 STEAMER SAIUNtS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELT.ERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in Kngland.) BTBAJaBR Daa Siagapara PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARDS. Su m er Uaving Singapore ML CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 14 FREIGHT SERVICE Steamer Due Singapore s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Martes, L'don, DTcirk. A'werp May 13 I* CITY OF626 words
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Advertisement753 1922-05-13 4 STEAMER SfltimW KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATCHAPPIJ (lIOYAI. PACKET NAVIGATION Of BATAYIA) {Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THK NETIIKItI. \M)S IN I>I A GOYMNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. I.'il. Krcixht Dept. 1202, Marine D.jit. ami Ttaaablaattal Dept. 11.17. Manager* Dept. IMB. ROCHUSSEN May 13, Rilliton and Batavia. ALTING May 13, Sumpit753 words
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Advertisement450 1922-05-13 5 STEAMER SAIUNiS N. Y. K. LONDON UNI tlnltone Maru May 22 Suwa Maru May 31 LIVERPOOL LIN» Tajlata Mam Tutsuno .Mnru June 10 HAMBURG UNI Tottori Maru May 15 Mito Maru beg. June NEW YORK I.IKE V'A BOE£ SOUTH AMERICAN I.ISI Xawacai Uarn' mid. Jnn* BOMBAY LINE Yabeehl Maw U450 words
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Advertisement354 1922-05-13 5 STEAMER BA.L.IW O.S.K. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (subject to change without prcvlou* notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sue. and Port Said Arr. Dep. ALPS MARU May 23 May 84 NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, lVnama, New York ria Japan Arr. Dep. SHUNKO MARU354 words
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Advertisement272 1922-05-13 5 STEAMER SAIUHBB DOLLAR LINE For Boston New York Baltimore (via Sn«2) s.s. DIANA DOLLAR May 17 s.s. MARGARET DOLLAR June 20 Throagh BUI* of Lading la.a.d from Singapore to U* Principal Citiaa of the UnIUJ States aad Canada. For f«r: W Information as to Bat*., *tc. tpply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP272 words
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Advertisement512 1922-05-13 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwjn, .'hursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with transhipment to ither Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA, 7,372512 words
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Advertisement353 1922-05-13 5 OF INTEREST! OUR LIQUORS DEPARTMENT CAN SUPPLY THE FOLLOWING Piper' Heidseick Champagne (Dry) Ban St. Hilaire Fine dv Grand Empereur Brandy, Three Star. Five Star and "1.R." Mackinlay's "V.0.8." Whisky "Old Store" Whisky Burnett's Old Tom Gin Dry Gin Norfolk Cider (Dry) Cordials Girl Brand Beer. Bremen Ash's East Kent353 words
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Advertisement480 1922-05-13 5 IlMfcWlel.l.;. 1.1.7.T8.T5r.r.1.T.T.1.r.1'»ll .l.7.TB.TSr.r.l.T.T.I.r.1'»l PENCIL SHARPENERS j i^J3 a, «B a j| WSaard Pencil Sharpener I H Price $7. 50 IDJ *M I Da,,dy Automatic Fetd JVn c: [a sharpener Price $8 5O Obtainable from jßickard Ltd.; I PROMPT PRINTERS, I 76, Cecil Street, Singapore, p 'Si |e|ai»lelel»!l» ,»:«!elelellalei|eleiißiefflra w HOUSES,480 words
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Advertisement592 1922-05-13 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Thursday, May 11, to Tuesday, May 16, 1922. A PICTURE OF GENUINELY SENSATIONAL STUNTS, FAST AND LIVELY ACTION, AND HUMOROUS AND EXCITING SITUATIONS, BUILT ROUND A STORY AS INTERESTING AS IT IS ENTERTAINING In which William Fox's latest discovery in the world of sensation BUCK JONES is592 words
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Advertisement408 1922-05-13 6 CWEIMS EMPIRE CINEMA Second Show at 9.30 p.m. ALICE JOYCE in a Rex Beach powerful story produced by the Vitagraph Co. THE VENGEANCE OF DURANT In 7 parts. A gripping film that reveals the horrors of too great a love. Preceded by a serial full of excitement, thrills and humour408 words
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Advertisement151 1922-05-13 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE Watch This Space Nahar Opera To-nlfbt To-night ANJOOMANARA OMRUL ASHIK AIN-AL-NISA A. M. A, Proprietor. T. A. PEST ANA. Manat.r. INCH* ZAINUU Bug* Manager. THE STAB OPERA (Th* Premier Malay Opera In Elacapora.) At th* Theatr. Royal, North Bridge Ed. Tomorrow Sunday GRAND OPENING NIGHT Of a151 words
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Advertisement429 1922-05-13 6 ONG SAM LEONG TRADING CO., LTD. (li, Voluntary Liquidation). At U I'\trior<linary Q«Mr>] Meeting :>f i .1- Matlben of the above-nann<l c inly convi ihhl and held at lfi, Stamford Road, Singapore, on Tuenday, April I following Extraordinary Resolutions were del] pM afl •■'id sjj a taaoad Extraordinary Heating, duly429 words
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Article217 1922-05-13 7 FUTURES. Saturday. May 13 High Water, 0.4 a.m., 11.31 p.m. ieaillri niai! leavu-1. B.C.C Cricket Tournament, Mcr. v. Etc. Cabaret Show, Goodwood Hall. Sunday, May It High Water, 0.47 a.m. Outward Mall I'ui'. Monday, May 15 High Water, 0.7 a.m., 1.31 p.m. Football, Div. 1. Middlesex v.217 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article83 1922-05-13 7 Rant Wharf Baoln Nil fast Wharf Colal a, Ekmn. Sherrs Wharf Calypso. Main Wharf Gregory Apcar, Kwai Sang Achilles. Empire Dock Tsanuhima Mnru, Weal Wh.irf Amasoae, Kuala. J.inliiHH Wharf—Nil. I'ulo Jiranl Coal Wharf—NlL Keppel Barboar. Main Wharf—Dredger Shrimp, L«h. Alert, Lch. Timali No. 2, Lch. Crow,83 words
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Article165 1922-05-13 7 ANGERS, i-'r.. MM ions, from Marseille:; 12-6, for Yokohama U -V iCA, Brit, 8.7W ten-, from Moji 12-5. fur Bombay unc. GIANG ANN. Ilrit.. 57;> tons, from Bataviu 1-J-r,, for .lava unc. GLADYS, Sarmw., ITO tons, from Saßawak 12-r,. f..r Sib.. GREGORY APCAR, Hi it., 2.95S tons, from165 words
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Article150 1922-05-13 7 To-day Bangkok 3 p.m. \!2dun 3 P n>l'crt Swctteahan and I'enang 3 p.m. Palembang :t rmjatavia, Cheribon, Samarang and Sourabayn Muntuk anil Palembang 4 p.m. I riiri I'.ailjah, Tombilahan n.id Indragiri 4 -j.m. Saei and I.ivi-rpool I p.m. Miri PmCseet P-">-Supplementary Mail by train to li• ii150 words
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Article23 1922-05-13 7 Lvft Spore Arrd. London April 1 April 28 April 4 May 1 April 7 May 2 April 13 May 823 words
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Article152 1922-05-13 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, May 13. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/3 31/32: Private 3 m. credits 2/4 5/16' On New Ycrk 51% Private 53% On France, Bank 540 On India, Bank T.T. 176% <t. Honpkon?, Bank d/d 11 "H p.c. pnm, On Shanghai, Bank d/d 6514152 words
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58 1922-05-13 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot crepe Bd., spot sheet Bd. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyers. Sellew. Spot May-June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. ay Spot day-June uly-Sept. )ct.-Dec. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price* Bayer*. Seller" 26>4 26% 26V4 2758 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article177 1922-05-13 7 ssue. /al. Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh I 1 Johan Tin :i £1 Kam. Kamun't. 0 10 Kinta Assoc 5 5 Lingui Tin to 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawng Pet 1177 words
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Article136 1922-05-13 7 issue. V'al. Pd. Buyers Sellers Li ti Br. Am. Tobacco 3.17.8 4.0.0 10 10 Central Engines 12.00 13.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 4.00 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.50 6.00 j/- 5 Electric T'ways 2/6 10 10 Fraser Neave 26.00 27.00 50 50 Hammer and Co. 100 110136 words
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Article107 1922-05-13 7 U. En«. 6 p.c. $1,234,100 par 5 p.c pja. Spore Electrical Tramway*. 5 p.c. £350,000 mom S*poN Municipal 6 p.e $1,878,000 paS'pure Muo cipul 4^4 p.e of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p* dii Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.t di» ■^'ixire Munirips.' 1H n.r of 1909 $1,500,000 15107 words
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Article412 1922-05-13 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. .atest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. 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 0.90 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 10.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 A. Kuning ($1^412 words
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Advertisement22 1922-05-13 7 A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH ■BAM YOUR VERY LIKENESS STYLE AND MOOD A Production from LEE BROTHERS STUDIO HIM. STREET, WII.I. I'RODICE THESE RESULTS.22 words
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Advertisement662 1922-05-13 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS THE GENUINE I'ATE DE FOIE TRUFFE, l.i.wins Bordelaisc, and Marrons Glaces, 11. Bolter, Sole Importer, Europe Hotel Buildingj TO LET, house 71, Prinsep Street. Entry June 1. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, lower part of house, $35. Immediate entry. Apply Oxley Road, c o Straits Times. WANTED662 words
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Advertisement17 1922-05-13 7 I to Acetic Acid 99 pep cent. 44 lbs. NETT. T. NAGAI Co. HIGH STREET. TEL. 1113.17 words
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Advertisement342 1922-05-13 7 THE LATEST SOCIETY DANCING EXPONENT AND TEACHER Miss JILL HILL THE RAFFLES ACADEMY OF DANUNO, ELOCUTION *ND DRAMATIC ART STUDIO 128. RAFFLES HOTEL Jft "It pays you" '/is! TO INSIST ON OSRAMS REDUCED PRICES 230 Volt Vacuum Tyre up to aO wads ERASER CHALMERg ENGINEERING WORKS IWjW. G NERAL ELECTRIC342 words
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Advertisement174 1922-05-13 7 NOTICE I, the undersigned, Boey Leng Him, hereby give notice that I have retired, as from May 1, 1922, from the firm of the Straits Typewriter Agency, and that I am now carrying on business on my own account under the style of the General Typewriter Company, at No. 11,174 words
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1363 1922-05-13 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, MAY 13 MALAYAN COLLIERIES. It is not our intention to pass any criticism upon the ramifications of Mr. J. A Russell's connection with Malayan Collieries, Limited. He took coal mining up when few had faith in it, and he has conducted the business with conspicuous ability1,363 words
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Article17 1922-05-13 8 Pulau Tikus light has been removed for repairs, as has also the gas buoy off Djambi river.17 words
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Article16 1922-05-13 8 The Retrenchment Commission has already sent in a number of interim repcrts, says the Malay Mail.16 words
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Article23 1922-05-13 8 Trc Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, presided at the Bankruptcy Court in place of Mr. Justice Barrc'.t-Lennard, who is presiding at the Assizes.23 words
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Article33 1922-05-13 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 174 to $100. The rate of payment of mc.ney orders from India and Ceylcn is Rs. 179 to $100.33 words
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Article29 1922-05-13 8 The master cf the Ban Whatt Hin Reports that there is an abandoned water'ogged twakow uangerous to navigation n latitude 28 deg 8' North, longitude 102 deg 18' East.29 words
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Article34 1922-05-13 8 The Colonial Secretary is satisfied that the Medical Students Recreation Club has .•eased to exist. The Rendezvous Benevolent Club and the Aryan Sinhalese Fraternal Association are called on to furnish proof of their existence.34 words
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Article50 1922-05-13 8 Messrs. Barlow ar.d Co. inform v- that the Ayer Kuning (X.M.S.) Rubber Co, Ltd., have dec-land a first and final divilend of 10 per cent, in respect of 1921. Tiie year's profit amounted to A22,!H2S lie. U. The sum of fMJH l".s. S.I. has been carried forward to this year.50 words
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Article53 1922-05-13 8 Fellows of the Royal Colonial Institute have bean invited to attend a meeting to be held to-day in the Selangcr Club to discuss the desirability of organizing at Kuala Lumpur on May 24 an Empire Day dinner. Through -ut the Empire, linners of the Royal Colonial Institute will be held53 words
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Article54 1922-05-13 8 The report cf the annual gener.il BMOt'ng of the Chines? Directory and Press, Ltd., appears on page 18 while the list of to-morrow's church services will be found on pag'. 1 2. The interesting judgment of Mr. Justice McCardie on the i ght to ileilire husband's crc:lit with tradesmen is54 words
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Article56 1922-05-13 8 The Mjnicipal Health Officer's statement for the week ending May C shows there Aas only cue case of smallpox during the reek, occurring in Joo Chiat Road. There s some chickei pox about, as there were even case- of this disease during th. .ame period also one fatal case of56 words
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Article52 1922-05-13 8 Ike sannal general meeting of the ,\!:ir." D.P.A. was held yesterday at the Sang Ciub. Mr. Iluxt: n was elected ihairman for Ihe earrent year, Mr. 3ennett vice-chairman, and Mr. Hilton to.:.- secretary. Votes of thanks were acinied to Mr. King Ilarman. retiring i i::iirnan, and Messr*. Harper end Co.,52 words
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Article72 1922-05-13 8 The Chief Judicial Commissioner, Sir M. Woodward, in the Supreme Court |aye his final decision in the matter of .he estate of the late Dr. E. R. Keun en .he 10th inst. His Lordship told that the vhele of the funds of the Mutual Providnt Fund should go to the72 words
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Article77 1922-05-13 8 A bill to amend the Labour Ordinance .vhicli is shortly to be introduced in the Legislative C: uncil empowers the Conroller to require an employer to provide i creche for the care of infants while ;heir mothers are at work, applies to the iependents of labourers various provisions "or safeguarding77 words
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Article105 1922-05-13 8 The CeykMl Observer understands that hj experiments carried out by the Public \V ik- Department in connection with proving that rubber roadways an' psaaW* n Ceylon have proved completely successful. It will be remembered, says the Ceylon paper, that the Department paved i bridge in the Chilaw District, between Chilaw105 words
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Article141 1922-05-13 8 The Executive Council of the Sin'iBritish Trade Association s.'nt the following telegn.m to the King en the occasion of the arrival of the Prince of Wales in Hongkong The Executive Council of the S nc-British Trade Associate n tender your Majesty hear'y congratulations on the occasion of the arrival in141 words
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Article168 1922-05-13 8 The Hongkong I'nivc rsity Medie-al Se>ciety has started a journal under the name of The Caduceus. The origin and name of the word is explained by the Editcr as follows Caduceus is the Latin adaptation of the Greek for a herald's wand. It is supposed to be the staff used168 words
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Article481 1922-05-13 8 Dr. Macaskill ha 3 returneJ to Kunln Lumpur from Englnml. Lieut. C. J. Wilson, R.N.R., is appointed to bo a police magistrate for Singapore. Dr. and Mrs. Wellington have left the F.M.S. for home. They travel via Canada. The Hon. Mr. W George Maxwell and Mrs. Maxwell481 words
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Article60 1922-05-13 8 Mails from Europe (London mails, dated April 20) ex P. and O. Delta will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery 1 > boxholders abrut 10.1.'. a.m. The G.P.O will be open from 8 a.m. to noon and there will be c ne delivery60 words
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Article146 1922-05-13 8 At the Singapcre Assizes, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Leiuuiid, Wmi" Tai. who. along with Yap Hee !lin and Lee Lin, was charged with having counterfeit coins and instrument for making the same in his pos-jssion at an jittap boittc in Pulau Tuki ng, was acqutttid. while the146 words
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Article173 1922-05-13 8 With the advent of GenMUI < ompetitic n for Australia's oversea carriage, it is almost certain that a freight war will be waged, nya the Mtlbcurne Age. In shipping circles the position is Riving rise to considerable conjuncture as to the poaaibilities. While widely divergent :\r held173 words
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Advertisement188 1922-05-13 8 lljfH Boord Sons fljpil Specialities "CAT AND BARREL" BRAND Established 1711. CORDIAL OLD TOM GIN Unequalled for use in "SLINGS" AND "PAHITS." DRY GIN For "Dry" Cocktails. ORANGE BITTERS The finest obtainable. SLOE GIN The celebrated old English Liqueur. A welcome addition to Cocktails and a pleasant change from Cherry188 words
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Advertisement108 1922-05-13 8 ALHAMBRA B«aca Road. Secoid Show 7 pti. Straight from the Shoulder 7 pts. Featuring Buck Jones. Other intereatlng picture* DOUBLE ADVENTURE SERIAL Featuring Charles Hutchison Episodes 9 and 10. MARLBOROUGH B«ach Road. 5 reels TIIE VULTURE'S PREY 5 reels 3 pts. The Secret of Adrianople 3 pts. First Show 5108 words
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Article977 1922-05-13 9 Russia Reply Full of Idle Propaganda. Reuter's Service. London, May 11. (ii-iK -a Preliminary examination shows that lh«' Russian reply generally "appears' unsati.-fadory, but from the Briish and Italian standpoint it Hi nrar.ied as "One 1 we <;'.n get on wi'h." London, May 11. Genoa The burden977 words
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Article123 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 11. Dail Eireann peace committee has agreed to resume negotiations and the House accordingly adjourned till the 17th inst. The truce continues. London, May 12. The report cf the two sections of the Dail Eireann Peace Committee show that the recent nego'iations failed owing: to123 words
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Article146 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 12. Chicage Eight union leaders, including Big Tim Murphy and Con Shea, have been indicted by a special grand jury in connec'ion with the killing cf two poiicinu-n. The authorities do not contend that the leaders actually participated in the killing, but the146 words
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Article97 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. Lomlin, May VI. New York Repre entatives of the Ni-bal Syndicate [the NetherlandsBaltic Trading Company] are here buying manufactures for Russia, especially agricultural muchi: cry, motor-cars and factory equipment. The syndicate, which is understood to be composed cf about forty manufacturers in Holland, backed by many97 words
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Article309 1922-05-13 9 Productive Power and Financial Stability. Reuter's Service. London, May 11. Mr. S. Baldwin, continuing his speech on the British trade position, in the House of Commons, said The ether side of the picture was that our productive power was greater than ever while Londcti remained the world's financial309 words
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Article110 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 12. Geneva The Council of the League of Nations has opened its eighteenth session. Earl Balfour, who proposed piecing on the a.-enda the question of the approval of the terms of the Brit'sh mandate -m Palestine, said that Anglo-American negotiations on this matter had been110 words
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Article80 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 12. New York A message from Pernambuco states that a Brazilian destroyer has been sent out in search of the Portuguese Trans-Atlantic flyers, who left Femandonoronha to test the new machine preparatory to resuming their flight and did not return. London, May 1-.80 words
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Article62 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 12. New York A message from Belgrade states that the Yugo-Slav Government has arranged a loan with American bankers for $100,000,000 at eight per cent, at the price of 85. The proceeds will be expended in the improvement of communications and construction of a new62 words
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Article56 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. L.i in I mi, May 11. Engineering employers have invited representatives of the strikers and unions to confer again on May 16. London, May 12. Rio de Janeiro It is authoritatively announced that the Gdvernment will not assume responsibility for loans which certain of the states of56 words
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Article242 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 11. Correspondence in The Times on the drug traffic includes a letter from Mr. H. R. Pakenham, who lived for twenty-five years in the Far East, and alludes to the nefarious traffic in opium and morphia, carried on by the British Indian Government."242 words
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Article63 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 11. At the inquest en Cougouchev a verdict of death from natural cause- was returned. The post mortem shewed that death was due to heart disease following a heavy meal and the exertion of hurrying to catch a bus. The coroner issued a permit63 words
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Article35 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 12. Bombay Dewadas, Gar.di's son, has been arrested at Allahabad. Pandit Ramadrani, president of the All-India Congress Committee, and Kashiram, secretary of the Indore Congress Committee, have also been arrested.35 words
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Article45 1922-05-13 9 Reuter's Service. Li adon, May 11. The Hague The Second Chamber has voted on a bill amending the wcrkine hours act. The principal change substitutes a 4S-hour week for a 4."). Other amendments are designed to adapt the bill to industrial needs.45 words
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Article326 1922-05-13 9 Good Work at Malaya-Borneo Exhibition. A repcr. on the Information Bureau at the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition by Mr. A. Roose, the officer in charge, states that the idea of having an Information Bureau for the general convenience of the pubiic and travellers was originated by the Hon. Mr.326 words
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Article36 1922-05-13 9 According to the Chinese press, the French, Belgian and Dutch Ministers have warned the Peking Government that indemnity will be claimed if the foreign staff of the Lung-hai Railway sustain damages or wounds or are killed.36 words
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Article1943 1922-05-13 9 Political Talk of Many Things. By Our Special Correspondent. London, April 14. The wcrld-centre of interest has shifted from anywhere you like— to Genoa, and we at home arc left lamenting on the paucity of political news. Thus it comes about that in Parliament and cutside there has1,943 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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Article515 1922-05-13 10 Lewis Lasts Two and a Half Minutes. A Reuter wire gives the following an- mat of the contest described as one of twenty rounds for the light heavyampkmship of the world between George* Carpentier and Ted Lewis which t',: k plan- i.l Olympia, London, on the 11th515 words
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Article102 1922-05-13 10 above was written the foliowing Reutei telegram dated the 12th inst. to hand It is announced that Ja^k Kearns, manager of Dempsey, and Descamps. to* i articles for Dempsey and I r to !i;rht in Europe in or before June, V.i-ll Crititii Wins. ■il brings newsReuter - 102 words
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Article209 1922-05-13 10 *X\C. U beat R.E.s Fortane Wai certainly with the BjCC. II is their match with the R.E.s in the nd league yesterday. They won by I, but the R.E.s had .jf play, and were unlucky al the end when they failed to get on ,i f penalty. The209 words
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Article225 1922-05-13 10 Harlequin! are a team who are likely to attract attention in the second league. 'I aey wi n again yesterday, when they rpposed Seletar United on the Rei lama: ion and scored the two the match. Both were put through by the clever Malay Taib, who scored225 words
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Article362 1922-05-13 10 As the result of investigations made in that small territory known as the underworld in professional football, a wellknown football player associated with the Fulham F.C., by name Bernard Travers, has been suspended for life by the Football Association, aays the Daily News in mail week.. A362 words
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Article247 1922-05-13 10 Turning wa- conducted under ideal c^nditiens this morning, both ;he weather and going being of the best. There was ijuite a Urge crowd in attendance. I Host of the hones figuring on the list were on the track and the ontooki-rs were rewarded with a number of interesting247 words
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Article74 1922-05-13 10 Kr-sults to date arc as follows A Singles Handicap. W. F. Carnegy beat A. E. Coelho, w.o. C. W. Gomes beat J. Zehnder, w.o. Championship. E. G. Wheatley beat K. E. Webb, 6—2, 6—o. E. E. de Souza beat E. W. de Cruz, 6—o, fi-0.74 words
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Article195 1922-05-13 10 A Reuter wire of the 12th inst. gives the following results At Birmingham Sussex beat Warwickshire by nine wickets. Yorkshire beat Glamorganshire at Cardiff by an innings and 258. Holmes made 188 and Oldroyd 151 not out. In Glamorganshire's first innings Macauley took six wickets for 12 runs.195 words
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Article796 1922-05-13 10 The Magisterial View of The Egg Crate Wallop. At the hearing of the case before Mr. Dawson, third magistrate, yesterday, in which Mr. Ralph Bridges, the Singapore manager of the Lasky Film Service, is charged Avith cheating in reject of the alleged insertion of a day- I796 words
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Article171 1922-05-13 10 The Ardath Tobacco Company, Ltd., manufacturer! of the State Express cigarettes, is among the. industrial concerns making good at the present time. For tht year 1921 the disposable net profit, after deducting directors' remuneration, liberal depreciation and providing for all taxation, amounts to £112,682 in comparison with171 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter833 1922-05-13 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent, Ut Prosim, in drawing attention to the question of agencies, puts into words what has for years been in the minds of all intelligent planters. Is there any oth-.r business in the world in which exists such833 words
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Article84 1922-05-13 10 Lyall and Evatt's Share Report Messrs. Lyall nnd Kvatt report under today'ii Uate Tin.--£150.17.C. Rubbers. Tnchanired. Htaea. Norths 7!i-80 cents. Souths 25-27, Taipines GO-C5, Ruwangs 58-62, Collieries art sellers at 12, Mumbaus buyers 60 cents. Rer.ontfs 205.-215., Johans sellers U\k, Fctalint;s <•>"'_• -72 'a. l"lv Pinlis 7JH-774,84 words
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Article489 1922-05-13 10 Action Against Municipal Commissioners. Yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, Mr. Roland Braddell on behalf of the two Indian owners of 2(i, Minto Road moved for an interlocutory injunction to restrain the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore from further proeeednsg under a nuisance order, dated January489 words
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Article417 1922-05-13 10 A New Guinea Abduction Case. At the Central Criminal Court at Port Moresby, Papua, before Judge Herbert, Reginald Ellis Chancellor, plantir :iml trader cf Alaruva Plantation. Aroma, surrendered to his bail on two charges in connection with a naJve girl named Nope, the first of having taken417 words
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Article84 1922-05-13 10 The rate of mortality in the Settlement cf Singapore for the week ending April 29 was 34.18. The total number of deaths was 288 of which 203 were male subjects and 85 female. Convulsions claimed 22, phthisis 29, malaria fever 19, dysentery 16, beri-beri 25, pneumonia 32,84 words
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Article38 1922-05-13 10 Miss Juanita Antido, described as Queen of Jazz ht the Orient, and her companion appear again to-night at the Gocdwooii Hall, and the artistes, assisted by Mr. lirumloiiV Orchestra, should niaki- things go merrily at this popular establishment.38 words
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Article653 1922-05-13 10 Appeal for Continuance at A Public Meeting. Mr. C. A. da Silvii presided over n fairly large meeting, convened by the Clerical Union, in the Victoria Theatre yesterday for the purpose of gauging public opinion regarding the desirability of petitioning Hi* Excellency the Officer Administering the (i< rrmmml653 words
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Article284 1922-05-13 10 Soviet Government's Finance Forecast In the House of Commons, last month, the L'r.ikr Secretary fur Foreign Affairs (Mr. Harmsworth), replying to Sir Henry Britain (C. U., Acton), said a fon the Russian Budget was published in the Isvestia in December last, and forwarded to the Foreign Office- by284 words
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Article70 1922-05-13 10 Our I'enunjr correspondent win Penang Assizes before Mr. Justice Spmulc and a special junv. l'aiilaya who WM charged with murder und causing the death cf Munusamv and Patches in house in the compound of the Fukien Chinese- Girls' School at Dato Ki:nn:it Road, on the night t>f Muivli70 words
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Article1796 1922-05-13 11 Judge on Wife's Extravagant Tash-s. Mr. Justice McCardie in the His h he made i>ot::it comna .■mil the duty of all ritizcn well as 1:1:1 in quertfc if .,.'ut u> pledge her husband's credit with trade: nun. He m giving ni~ considered judgment in favour of Karl1,796 words
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Article66 1922-05-13 11 Routine orders, dated May 10, by Lieut.Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Monday, 15th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Composite, A," B and C Scottish Companies, Officers and N.C.O.'s. Tuesday, 16th.— r>.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Composite and "C Scottish Companies, Company Parades. Friday, 19th.— 6.15 p.m..66 words
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Article115 1922-05-13 11 The increasing reputation in France of Mr. Joseph Conrad, whose "Victory" is running as a feuilleton in the Temps, calls not only for satisfaction at the recognition by our neighbours of one of the finest living English novelists, but also for self-congratulation at our luck in being able to claim115 words
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Advertisement119 1922-05-13 11 LATEST DANCE RECORDS Always use HIS MASTER'S VOICE GRAMOPHONE and RECORDS Everywhere the Standard of Value and Excellence. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Raffles Place, Singapore. "(jtaCHER CROSS" Entirely British Obtainable at all leading Stockists DISTRIBUTING AGENTS William Jacks Co. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur THE NEW 15.9 ARROL-JOHNSTON119 words
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Advertisement441 1922-05-13 11 Raffles Hotel TO-NIGHT Guest Night, Dinner Dance Latest Popular Dance Music By RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. Muairal Director. Mr. I A. OOOUE. Reservations, etc. SARKIES BROTHERS, Telephone 2920. Troprietora. Adelphi Hotel TO-NIGHT Special Dinner THI HOTIL OBCHKSritA WILL PLAT DUIEVQ A.ND AFTBB DINNU •DELPHI HOTBL I.IMXXED A. SUIT. Maaagtag WxteUt, The Europe441 words
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Advertisement93 1922-05-13 12 New Zealand Stilton Cheese English Cheddar THE ABOVE CAN NOW BE OBTAINED AT OUR RETAIL DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED for Quality. Service and Appearance GOODRICH SILVERTOWN CORD TYRES Have always set the Standard When buying, look for the twin red diamond in the side none genuine93 words
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Advertisement371 1922-05-13 12 P Messrs. FRAMROZ CO. &J I Dear Sirs, j I am happy to testify to the excellence I 1 'I °f your Sodawater with which you have I I a supplied me for the past 8 months and whicn A V I *I has given every satisfaction. Had I not371 words
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Advertisement1819 1922-05-13 12 The Subscription List for this issue will open on May 1, 1922 and close on or before May 15, 1922. KELANTAN GOLD MINES, LIMITED (Incorporated ia the Straits Settlements under Ordinance No. I">s (Companies) CAPITAL $350,000.00 Divided into 350,000 Shares of $1 each. NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named1,819 words
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Article952 1922-05-13 13 CHINESE DIRECTORY PRESS. Twenty Per Cent. Dividend Passed. The following report is officially supplied The second annual general meeting of the shareholder! of the Chinese Directory ami tress, Ltd., was held at 87, Tank Koad yesterday afternoon. There were present Messrs. Siow-Choon Leng (Chairman), Ong Koon Kiat, Soh Swce Jou952 words
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Article135 1922-05-13 13 There was a dramatic moment at Kitchtnt'r House during a letfture by M. Couc to disabled ex-officers. M. Cove ifTVrrd to treat any ex-officer who was in pain, and he removed a headache, treated w unded han;i, and assured a paralysed officer he could walk better if he daily' told135 words
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Advertisement227 1922-05-13 13 Whiteaway's SPECIAL f Millinery Week. Throughout the week we have 1 shewing a most elegant display of many new and distinctive designs in Ladies' Hats. Direct from the leading French and English manufactures we feel confident that fthe selection will pleass the I fastidious taste. There charming models dainty models227 words
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Advertisement343 1922-05-13 13 SILVER MEDAL AWARDED AT M.B.E. IS ONLY FOR CEMENT MADE LOCALLY Kiiniiniiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiin I^l *Qm ■afWaTinmimrnwam fli!iiui:iii:iiiiiiiii,iiiiiiiiiiiii,iiimii JJL IB j^ £jHL. JL. ißiiini'iii 'ii:i \>mm HAS PROVED ITS SUPERIORITY. O. AURELY Co., 1»\ kIN 28, KINLAY ON OBEKN, C^V^ r^iH KOK iA! f 5 KfeDUCTW TclegraaiS. "ALBELY" {J/'f/p %ilj®7 S MK343 words
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Advertisement244 1922-05-13 14 Looks Like jfe a Guinea Pen. v""~ a Guinea Pen. ML J J5? The Original BRITISH-KADI Law V ->7 Filler. Hade as well as a pen cv be j£j^^ jT^t^ ijWiJbJ- Jm y made. fjjj&(& GTJABANTKXD FOB EVM. Prom TIM CONWAY CTEWART LXVEB FOLKS MM at ail BUtloaera. BoU at244 words
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Advertisement917 1922-05-13 14 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of Hay 19, 1922, for the following works 1. Alterations to Telok Blangah Vernacular School to provide quarters for 2 teachers and out-houses including general repairs, painting and limewashing to School building. 2. Clearing canals and917 words
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Advertisement870 1922-05-13 14 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE AT MUAR, Miaeellaneous Suit No. t of 1922. Between V. I. P. L. VAIRAVAN CHETTY, Plaintiff and LOW CHIN TECK, Defendant. The undersigned will sell by public auction the following valuable Muar properties at their sale-room,870 words
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Advertisement990 1922-05-13 14 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chuiia Street, on Wednesday, May 17, at 240 p.m. 1. Valuable freehold land and the brick and tile roof dwelling house known as No. 36, Owen990 words
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Advertisement690 1922-05-13 14 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE ;of valuable compound houses and business premises The undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sell by public auction at their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, on Monday, May 22. at 2.30 p.m. TAXGLIN ROAD. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land together with the690 words
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Article850 1922-05-13 15 Difficulties of the Last 6,000 Feet. Will the expedition which has row started from Darjeeling succeed in con- querinp Mount Everest this year? "lt| is just possible, but net altogether proba- ble," may be said to summarise authori- tative opinion on this question. No effort will850 words
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Article236 1922-05-13 15 A New Aid to Salvage Work. A powerful flame that burns under water tnd can cut up steel plates has been invented for salvage work. Recently a demonstration of its power was Riven, for the benefit of the British Admiralty and the big armament firms, in the236 words
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Advertisement108 1922-05-13 15 Further Price Reduction $1,650 F.O.R. Singapore Standard Equipment Electric Self Starter Equipment $250 extra. Do not defer buying your car in the hopes of further reductions for the above price is b&3e on the latest reductions advised Wearne Bros., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Singapore.) Sole Distributors 'or STRAITS SETTLMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY108 words
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Advertisement64 1922-05-13 15 PAVIN de LAFARGE'S EXTRA WHITE CEMENT For the Plastering of Walls and making of Concrete Cement Tiles and Artificial Stone. Sole Agents E. C. MONOD CIE, 5.5. FM.S. AND SIAM. 2, De Souza Street, SINGAPORE. "0.X." CEMENT SOLE IMPORTERS The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE. CRUDE OIL.64 words
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Advertisement262 1922-05-13 16 TO LET The comfortable and commodious residence at 1507, Joo Chiat I.nnc, Tanjong Katonp, six brilrooms, with two bathrooms ■ttedwd, Mttorr ami <i:ninj: rooms, with a spacious back, tprrai'i 1 electric lights throughout. Si rv.mts' i;u:irtors and i'.-iratrr- farther particular! apply to GUAN KIAT GO., LTD. j:>. rmi.i.ii' mm. Entahlished262 words
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Advertisement482 1922-05-13 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. 15, PHILLIP STRUT. G Gang* Glan.ea. Goagea, I I nmrrrrt ami Whit* spaa Yara, A Arizes, Axes, Anvils, N Negro Plows and Spar* Parts, K Knives, TV.ping and Praalag, I Iron for soldering, A Avery'a Scalea and Balaacaa, T Thermometers, Test Cocks, A Asbestos Cord, Cloth,482 words
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Advertisement955 1922-05-13 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, *te, in ordinary elo.*-.et type (average six word, to line) are per line one insertion 28 cts., two In*. 48 cts., three ins. C 4 cts., fonr in*. 82 et.., five in.., $1.00, six in*. $1.13, ten in.. $1.40,955 words
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Advertisement895 1922-05-13 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, Villa Marina, No. 61, Meyer Road. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 1, Raffle. Quay, suitable for i (lice, entrance June 1. Apply Low Co., Ltd. TO LET, a large compound house, situated at No. 13, Newton Road. Particulars apply B. P. de SilTa.895 words
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Advertisement640 1922-05-13 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, 44, Robinson Road. Apply to M. H. Saatoon, 6-1. Malacca Street. TO LET, godown. and offices, in town. Apply to Sayern Co., 8, Malacca St. TO BE LET, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. Apply S. Manasseh A Co., 7, DjAlmeida St. TO LET, second floor, 1-b, Raffles640 words
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Advertisement259 1922-05-13 16 MAIL ORDERS This branch of our bunlneiis in growing so rapidly that we intend to make It a special feature. For mutnal convenience we have had special self measurement forms printed and these will be supplied upon application. Ladies residing up country greatly appreciate our efforts to provide well made259 words
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Miscellaneous199 1922-05-13 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General 18 Manager's Office 1117 \ll communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to bugir.et* matters advertisements, subscriptions, account., printing etc., .honld be addressed to TUT MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATEH Want., For Sale, Tv let, etc.,199 words
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