The Straits Times, 7 July 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26,990 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1922 PRICE 10 CENTv
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      176 1 MILKMAID STRKII ISHI MM K Prlre R«dnced to hargr »ixe $9.35 p. MM or 20 crnts per tin Small size $10.40 p. MM or 11 crntH per tin NFSTI.E ANGLOtiWISS COKD. MII.X CO. (LONDON), SINGAI'OKE. fP!aß*tßl*a»»BaB 1 IBBBBBBMBPBBBBBBBB»BBBBRBIIBBB»BCI!IBr««3B*7»ir;T:TrfS'?*j?a7.|iOM«»«Baaaa»ara*aBBl M Ib M 3s V Messrs. 1 James Buchanan Co., Ltd., I
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    Airmails to the East.
    1327 2 Possibilities of the Bombay Route. Lord Montagu of Beaulieu contributes the following article to the Observer, writing- from Lahore There is no one in India, either in official or commercial circles, who would deny that there is urgent need for the acceleration of mails between Europe
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      568 2 I Dysentery and Wasting Dr. Cassell's Tablets Bring New Health and Vigour, and Safeguard You From Infection. Snlunlco. South Africa. Private O. H Tyler. ltth Company. Urs. Ellen rioTrtn. t. Coleriilt*-ro«* ft A. MO, writ**? "Set-Tint in Bait /(iver. C.P.. Soul* Africa, wrllee: HaJon'oa. I caught malaria. When I "1
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      283 2 JD^ PJ*H& FOUCAULD Ncttn-fooQMAo&cS C^Br KBT? 18*7 AT XS*^ AGENCY OFFERED. We Stand Top in the repair of motorcars and motor cycles, automobile electrical equipments, armature re-winding, battery repair and charging, tyre and tube vulcanizing. STOCKISTS Dunlop Tyres and Tubes, Gargoyle Mobiioils. THE PATENT PATCKQUICK CO. Nos. 1, 2, 3,
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      166 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. THE BRITISH NICLAUSSE BOILER Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The Niclausse WATER TUBE Boiler FOR LAND SERVICE AND FOR MARINE SERVICE. MORE THAN 4,000,000 H.P. IN SERVICE. Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 54/56. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. A.M.A. AMA lttl ,„■>. w ..»^»<. i DRINK KEY BEER (CHOP KUNCHI)
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    THE TASMANIANS.
    283 3 Race of True Aborigines Now Extinct. Trucanniiv!, who died at Hobart in 1876, has always been regarded as the last fullblooded representative of the lost Tasmanian race, writes T. D. in an Australian paper. She was born in 1803, the year when white settlement in Tasmania began, and
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    Sir Conan Doyle at Play.
    199 3 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the novelist, succeeded for a day in mystifying New York to a greater extent than he has done in his recent lecture tour of six weeks, states a New York message of June 3. He was alleged to have revealed mysteries
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    Wireless to Venus.
    166 3 The boluf that tln;ugh the cost would be enormous, it may be possible to communicate with other planets by wir^liss." is affirmi-d by Mr. C. G. Abbott, assistant secretary if Urn Smithsonian Institution which roTwpcinih to the Royal Socic-t/ in Kngland. He was <ii.--cussing the habitability of
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    96 3 Daily News readers on holiday in Ihc Isle of Man have their papers early in the forenoon by the arrival for the holiday season of the Daily News Air Service. Capt. E. L. Wilsc n set out with parcels of newspapers, and in spite of a strong head wii.il, landed
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      384 3 BSJ^ *<*/ The best i irair^niaVt^ff an<^ a^ so necessar y when I A nourishing and everl welcome dish is delicious Custard, so easily j I t prepared with good, sweet milk and f Broun Poison's Custard Powder Served as an accompaniment to fruit tarts, stewed I 5 or tinned
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      325 3 THE "JAUNDICED" EYE Whrn your livrr is not functioninc properly headaches, t>.nl lanyr. bml taste in the mouth, foul breath, constipation, and tner depressing symptoms set in, and you O'jk upon everything with a gloomy jaundiced' eye. To remedy these disordered conditions and 0 bring back cheerfulness into life try
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      158 3 MORNY'S Perfumes and Toilet Requisites are exquisite examples of the Perfumer's Art. Exclusive —Entrancing SEE OUR WINDOW. DISTRIBUTING AGENTS BINGAPORE. GOLDEN HORSE The Cigarettes with a distinctive flavour. Ask the man who smokes them— HE KNOWS. Manufactured from the best leaves. Uniform in Quality and Moderate in Price. Obtainable from
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      651 4 STEfIMER SAIUSBS P. 0.-British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ft ANTWERP Da* Singapore Lc»»» Singapore ;ai-liI\IA nbout July 11 1 KASHMIR about
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      627 4 STrJIMEH SfIILIWCS ELLERMAN" LINE XLbERMAN 4 BUCENALL STEAMSHIP Co^ lA4. (Ineorporaiad in England.) STBAMBB Da* Sißfapm PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. SUamer Dm Singapore HOMEWARD. i*. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 18 f CITY OF MANCHESTER London Aug 28 FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW L'don, R'dam, H'burg July 12 s.s. CITY
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      683 4 STEtMER SfIIUHOS KONINrtLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPriJ (KOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVU) flaeorparaltd in Hoilaxd) entDM CONTftACT WITH THC NETHERLANDS MUU COVteVNKRy.". T*le»it*a« Nea. Paesage I>m<.. Ua, Freight Dcpt. 1302, Marina Dept. hu« Traa»ai»cea< Dcpt. 1437, Hanager'a beat. IMI. RUMPIIIUS— JuIy 7, Eatavia, Scmarang and Sourabayn with transhipment fur Passengers nt
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      233 5 STEAMER SAILINGS n.yTkT LONDON LINE Tlakozaki Mnru July 12 Kitano Maru July 27 LIVERPOOL LINE Tsuruua M:.i v July 8 Sudo Maru early Aug. HAMBURG LINE Matsuye Mom July 21 Tsuyama Maru end Aug. NEW YORK LINE VIA SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE BOMBAY LINE Awa Maru July 17 Tamba Maru
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      266 5 JTEfIHEB SfllLWeS 0. S. K. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (subject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseille. London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said Arr. Dep. ATLAS MARU July 25 July 26 NEW YOKK LINE For San Francisco. Panama, New York vis Japan Arr. Dep.
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      299 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (laeorporated in Australia) Stngapora to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbana and Sydney, Tia Corns Straits, also with transhipment to >th«r Vietoricn, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Port* APPROXIMATE SAIUNGS MARKLLA, 7,872
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      199 5 STIAMER SAIUNGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND BAN FRANCISCO Daa Slngapara s.s. APUS July 16 to dlsckarga s.s. APUS Aug. 1 to load s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 8 to diiehaxga s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 25 »€> 1....' s.s. BEARPORT Aug. 28 to
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      103 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE For Boaton, Naw York and Norfolk direct (via Baaa) s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR August 10 s.s. ESTHER DO! LaR September 10 Tkruugk UUJ> of Lading Usued fr<>ai SlagaiH N a) *ac Prlawtpa' OMM of afc. MM ■MM -tad Caaadk Fo> farther Information a* v. Bates, »tr., apply
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      250 5 STEAMER SAIUNGS OOMBINZD HRKMi I UK THE OCEAN S.S. CO. LTD. 'Incorporated In England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN s. n. 00.. im r lncorporated In EngjUn. Monthly S,->rvie* taking <Mgt *na Passengers from Singapbr* JAVA PORTS (as inducement offers) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE < PERTH < Approximate Bailiag» MINDEROO \ng.
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      616 6 CINEMAS GAIETY'S EXPENSIVE ENGAGEMENT! Of the phenomenal production from the /^^S^Bfcv^V book with the world-wide appeal hy JjMx^^L BLACK BEAUTY "Hp The story of the moat famous horse in /ia9^ '4' /J all literature faithfully told. I ff J In 7 parts. tg'.^HSW V '*f ADVENTURES OF TARZAN WmJi«L; i&
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      338 6 CINEMAS ANOTHER SUPERU CHANGE AT HIE PALACEGAY NEW IJRlrfcE ROAD. In the second show at 9.15 p.m. Two more new episodes 9 and 10, is 4 reels of EVIL EYE SERIAL Ably supported by another Chaplin Comedy THE LANDLADY'S PET One reel One reel Wm. Fox presents TOM MIX tl.c
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      464 6 STEfeMER SAILIHBS STRAITS STEAMSKSPJrO., LIMITED LOCAL HAUJNGS Intended to Sail Mtramtt Prom Macapor* ta Monday, 2.30 p.m. KRfAN Port .Swmeniuim and }>a*ng Monday, 5 pm. HYE LEONG Mnlac.-a xnri Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 p.. CALYPSO Port Sweetenham and Penang Tuesday, 5 p.m KKLANIAN Mnincca and Muisr. Wednesday, noon RANEE Mt'rsing, K.
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      189 6 fNDO-GHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) LHrect Serrlc* to Japan ria Hongkong and Saanghal and to Calcotta rla Penang from Slngjpora. Paking Cargo on through Dills of Lading 'or Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, rientsin, Newrhwang, Yangtss* ports, t'ornosa, the Philippines, etc. FOE PEKANG AND CALCUTTA KUMSANG j
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    Case of C. M. Rice.
    1086 7 Alleged Criminal Breach Of Trust of $1,000. The case of C. M. Rico, former Chief Assistant in the shipping departnwn* of the Borneo Company, Limited, was continued bcf. re Mr. P. A. V. David, District ladga and First HagtetnU, yi-tcnlay afttrnoon. Mr. P.. Williamson prosecute!
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      83 7 East Wharf Basin— Nil. Bast Wharf— Dulimba. Sheers Wkarf— Suung. Hal* Wharf Emails, Rumphius. Kmpirr Dork -Knzcmbe. Watt Wharf— Katonß, Ganges Hat*. IsiwhSS Whari Nil. Palo Branl Coal Wharf— Nil KrppH Harbour. M;:in harf sit. .Ihr. vnn dor Does de Biie, Soon Ann, \V B Kitty
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      Vessels Arrived.
      144 7 LAV WIIATT HIN. fcrit., 167 tons, from Malacca 7 7, for Malacca S-7. CISCE, Brit, 314 tnns, irom Deli 0-7, for Dati H-7. UjANG SENG, Urit. 737 tons, trcm Seinaran i-7, for Java 13-7. [POH, Brit, u.'S tons, from Penang 6-7, for Penan* 8-7. KHOEN KONG. Put.. 513
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    161 7 To-day jji -rsins and Rompin ..I p.m. Medan 3 p.m. i'ort Sivettenham ami Teluk An-on 3 p.m. Ful.-.u Galang ..4 p.m. P. Sambu, Rhio, Prigi Radjah, Tembilahan and Ir.drcgiri 4 p.m Malacc:; and Muar ..4 p.r.'. Saturday balgoa and Honskons 0 a.m. Colombo, ho, }"'j.t S;:id. Ceno.i,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 Left S'Dore Arrd. London May 13 June 8 May 16 June 12 May 19 June 14 May 25 Juno 19 June 2 June 28 May 29 July 3 June 8 July 3
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    121 7 Routine (Men dated July 5, by Lieut.Coloael V. K. Kpcncer, D.S.O., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Friday, 7th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall A and B Companies, Company Parade Racburn House, S.H.B. Platoon, B Company, Platoon Parade. Saturday, 8th. Composite Company, ■porial orders will be is.-ucd. Monday, 10th.— M"> p.m.,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    26 7 Orders for week ending July 9 Friday, July 7.— Route March. Al! Troops parade back of Y.M.C.A., 8.15 p.m
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    143 7 The aggregate value of trade of the F.M.S. for 1921 was $238,497,982 compared with $465,028,728 in 1920. It must ;.<■ noted however that 1920 and 1919 had shown great increases over the preceding Man). This great fallin^-ofT is attributable mainly to the drop in the value of tin and rubber
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    158 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 7. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 31/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 1/4 On New York Demand 51^4 Private 90 d/s 53% On France Bank 595 On India, Bank T.T. 176 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 13% p.c. prem. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 Singapore Standard Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price* Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers Buyers. Sellers. •■'P"' Spot 26 26% July-Sept. July-Sept. 26 H 27 Oct.-Dec lOct.-Dec. 2SH 29 I Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot crepe 7'id., spot sheet
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      MINING.
      180 7 issue. Val. Pd. Buyers Selle 1 1 Ayer Wieng 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelanto4i 1 1 Johan Tin £1 £1 Kam. kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 5 5 Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Menglcmbu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawng
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      GENERAL.
      137 7 issue. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.16.3 3.18.9 10 10 Central Engines 10.50 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.75 6.25 5/- 6/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/--10 10 Frsser Ncavc 26.75 27.75 SO 60 Hammer Co. 107.*****.50 xd. :00 100 Katz
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      DEBENTURES.
      109 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c. p.m. Spore Electrical Tramwayt, j& 5 i.c. i 1 "0.000 t>oir. Spore Municipal 5 px. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4V& p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. nil Spore Municipal 4% px. of 1909 $1,600,600 10 p.c. dia. Spore Municipal 4% p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 7 Kra-er and Co. and LjaU and Bvatt's Quotation*. Latest *railablc Sterling Quotation* art printed on aaothcr parr on Friday O-i iv's ici'S. Friser Co. Allenby New ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 A. Hiiam ($5) 9.00 10.00 A Kuning ($1) 0.75 1.25 Am. Malay ($2) 1.15 1.25 A.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    106 7 rnmssa, Friday, July 7 High Water, 9.2H us Saturday, July 8 High Water, 10.20 am. 9.41 p.m HaffloK Institution B Cricket, Merchants v. T'.S sad L/iw. Malaya Cup S.I'A J hr; Bahru. Sunday, July 9 High Water, 11.8 n.n. IMStpja Swimming Club, TsM B Monday. July 10
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      74 7 Indo -China Steam Navigation CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). FOR HONGKONG, AMGY, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN The Company's Twin-Screw New Steamer HO SANG 5,698 tons G.R. will be despatched for the above ports about July 16. This fast 15 knot steamer has excellent accommodation for first and second-class passengers. For rates
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      452 7 'latest advertisements TONGUr SAUSAGK. Liver S.iu»r«--, Fri»nV:fort Sausupc and Black Pudding H. ISol'.-r. Kurope Houl Buildinc. ROOMS und flats to let. 82, Waterloo St. FROM AUGUST 15, flat on sea front avail able. 21, Ambvr Ruad, Katonfr. DRESS MAKING TONE. Alt m^olc worii, dress makinp taucht. 82, Waterloo Street. WANTED,
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      330 7 PHOTOS of Actresses, Beauties, Studies, Drawings. Great choice and variety. State wishes clearly and write to Mr. GENNERT, Calle Cuyas, Sarria, Barcelona, Spain. t«»B««ias)M««a^iafcga«iii»«iia' victoria mnsmmei AND ST€&- nt io'ti > ->)'f>Br. Palapkaaji CAKES. ICES, COLD A3TD POT )}R^ I *< had s) »):y time from 7 «.n». to 12
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    DEATH
    24 8 HANH.XMMAH— Brloved wife of Mr. K. Appudurei. Headmaster, Anylo-Cninese School, Raiib, rahang, on Saturday. July 1 1U22, at 9.30 a.m., uged 22 reels.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY JULY 7 WHAT CAN BE DONE?
    1151 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY JULY 7 WHAT CAN BE DONE? We infer from the tone of Mr. Wood's sympathetic reference to Malaya in the House of Commons that the hope of Dutch Indies' co-operation in a restriction policy has been abandoned. This does not surprise us. From the very beginning
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    46 8 Our Penan? correspondent wires The balance of materials for the construction cf the South Taiping dredge has arrived and is in coarse of transit to the mine. It is hoped that the assembly will be completed and the plant running by the end of the year.
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    40 8 It h notified in connection with tomorrow's tactical scheme for the Ccmpesite Company, S.V.C., that bus transport for 40 men will leave the Victoria Memorial Hall at li-10 p.m. for No. 3 Gate, Tanjonp; Pagar, for members requiring such transport.
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    60 8 There has been an upward tendency in the copra market during the past week, state Messrs. Barlow and Co., but prices at closure are easier being only a shade better than last week. Good business has been done and quotations are as follows ;_No. 1 Standard $10.30 to $10.70, N0.2
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    83 8 Sir Lionel Woodward, Chief Judicial Commissioner, Kuala Lumpur, gave judgment yesterday for $1,000 and costs in favour of Mr. E. A. Nissen, electrical engineer under Mr. Eu Ton;; Sen, in an action brought by him against one Paul. The defendant was plaintiff's nepr-.'w and was given $1,000 to buy shares
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    15 8 It is said that the dispute between Mr. Thompson and Mr. Rattan l:.-.s bern settled.
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    18 8 The report of the police court proceedings in the case of C. M. Rice appears nn page 7.
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    49 8 The case in which M. Goonewanlinc claims $10,000 from Sen* Bantr Guan as liquidated damages in a partnership busi- ness was begun before the aetiag Chi Justice, Mr. Justice Sproule, to-day. Mr. 1 E. R. Kuek was for the plaintiff and j Mr. J. G. Campbell for the defendant
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    52 8 During 1921, 291 ocean-;roin(r steamer! entered Port Bwetteahass, :'.s against 2'Jt during the preceding year, ihe pro na^e increasing from l|oB6, 1,178,003. Twenty of these were of tonnage exceeding U.OOO. The total number of merchant vessels (other than native craft) which entered the port n •gainst 1,193. 947 of these
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    58 8 Detailed soundings of the aatuan at Kuar.tan harbour wen made in May, JtUM and October, 1921. They indicated a minihum (Up'.h of water on the bat at 1..V. .O.S.T. of between 3 and If n was no marked alteration in the channel during the year and the new course answered
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    67 8 One hundred and thirty-five approved applicants under the War Service Lan.i Grants scheme applied for grants of lan.! in fMaitgw to 1921. Forty-five selection! were approved before tho end of the year Some were still under conr.Meral'iri, an'! many had to be refused as the land wriited was already allotted
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    67 8 Kuala Lumpur experienced :io flood of any magnitude during 19J1, but to what extent tnc preventive measures alreadj takm will prove effective remain^ to bi seen. Farther measaree arc- in contemplation, and in regard to drainage and irrigat'on questions generally the Government was fortunate in obtaining the tempornrv services, in
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    82 8 In his report for 1921, the Resident of Pahcng observes that, as was to be expected in a year of acute depression the volume of the Stale's trade f.-il off con siderably tin and rubber being responsible for the whole of the sot-bui-!:. 1 If'al value of trada (hiring the
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    81 8 The population of the F.M.S. at the ceneu of April, 1921, was 1,298,292. There were 30,294 births and 38,077 deaths the rates being 27.81 and 29.1K per mille, respectively. The death-rate of the four I principal '.o-.vr.s (Kuala L'jmnur, I pen, Taiping and Seremban) ir, far too hi~h Infantile mortality
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    88 8 Revenue derived En 1921 from •or ii beriee showed] a s!i)... did the number of men engaged in i»ie irade. On the other hand the fresh fish teat by r II the Inland districts rose from 54,892 to 76,606 picals. iken o.ei November by the Director of Snppliet aad risheilu.
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    123 8 Our Own Quarterly, the journal of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association, for the quarter April to June this year il quite up to the usual high standard of that periodical. Beir.g a scho magazine the contents are naturally narrowed dov.-n in limits, but this v.-ry fact helps to emphasise
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    118 8 Conditions at Koala Kubu, hitherto the administrative hcail-quartors of the Ul« Svlangor district, became so bad in 1921 owing to constant flooding, as tho result of deposits of mining silt from the upp-i roaches of the Sc-langar River and the consequent rise of the river-bed, as tc necessitate the temporary
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    134 8 Under the new scale of salary, employment in the F.M.S. police force is nn» attractive. In his annual report, the Chief Secretary observes that 1921 was a raeord year for recruitment and, for the first time, the force b up to its full strength There was a xvncral improvement in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    429 8 Mr. A. R- Martin, Malacca, has returru 1 fmni leave and is now in ihargo of l< 1 :ate of tl.e M. B. Plain.. Hme. Lydia Lipkovska, soprano and Mr. AI- -xaniler Sklarcvsky, 1 today for Java, where they will give a 1 1 neerts. It la
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    The Mails.
    49 8 The Azay Le Rideau with mails from Indo-China is due at Singapore at p.m. on Sunday. Mail from Frar.c by the Amboise are due nt Penan;; nc daylight on Sunday, and Euro)>e mails by the Sardinia are duo at Penang at !j a.m. en the taBM <lay.
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    S. V. C. Smoker.
    66 8 The Singapore Volunteer Ccrps an holoing a Smoking Concert at the DHI Sail Beach Road, at 8.16 or. Salu: .ijiy 22. The s.\ .C will be their friends who have Corps and tieketi nay eh members. A small admiMioi is being charged. Books of cou f
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    Bills of Exchange Action.
    146 8 The action brought by the Bar.qu.- <l 1 !'l:ido Chine against Chop Choo Iv Qg LrfHi, 30, Mrr'::et Street, for $67,601.77 en three bills of exchange drawn upon I. Kwoßg Cheung and Co. of Canton c nenkded before the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. .Mr. P.
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    American Railroad Improvements.
    242 8 According to the Kaihvay Ajjo, in Hi" Brat two month- of this year more fr cars wore ordered in America for domestic DM than during the mtire yea'- 1921. True, only 23,: MC were ordered lait while the number ordered during Jai 1 and February this year
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      247 8 f,ißa»»«jßr»sa»*«B«SßßWsßMsatJ»»sjssiss»s«Ba«Bs^ssaßasas^ THE "THREE CASTLES" CIGARETTES Have you tried "Three Castles" Magnums MEDIUM STRENGTH? If not ask your Dealer about them. I r*- WINES and SPIRITS REDUCTIONS IN PRICES, JULY 1, 1922. Per dozen bottles From to CHAMPAGNE.— Pommery and Greno, E::tra Dry $113.00 $100.00 HAM!' ACNE.— AyaIa, '.i bottles 30.00
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      126 8 ALHAMBRA The Cinema Theatre for Variety Quality and Quantity, Beach Road. Second show at 9. EASTWARD HO A William Fox Super Production Featuring WILLIAM RUSSELL AM) LUCILLE LEE STEWART In 7 reel*. First show at 7.30. HURRICANE HUTCH Episodes and 10. MARLBOROUGH The Home of Paramount Pictures, Kcach Road. Second
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    IRISH CIVIL WAR.
    748 9 Great Hotels Blazing Furiously. De Valera Reported to Have Escaped. R«tTTT.R'B SfRVTCI. Lon:lon, July Ten buildings in Sackville Street were on fire at three this afternoon. The irregular, :ire still firing from the windows of tha (Jianville Hotel with an inferno of Hi either side. Five men,
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    The Hague Conference.
    130 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 5. The Hague Matters are it present at a deadlock. The non-Ru3sian delegates maintain that it is for tho Russians to produce an explanation of the fantastic figures presented by them last week, while the Russians declare they have nothing more to say.
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    Rolls Royce Aero Engines.
    124 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 6. j In reply to questions in the House of! j Commons regarding a recent threat of the Kolls-Royce firm to closi down their aeroengine works if orders were not forthcoming, Col. Guest referred to the reduci tions in the Air estimates,
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    British Protection.
    113 9 RItTTR'B SERVTC*. London, July 6. Political significance is attached to Mr. Lloyd George's promise to the Lancashire deputation headed by Lord Derby yester•l.'.y. that the duty of 3.", 1-3 per cent, en fabric gloves from Germany would not be enforced until Lancashire's case I .-.gainst it had been
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    Wireless.
    65 9 HruTtß's Servictc. London, July 6. Paris The wireless telegraph station nt Saint Eassise, the most powerful «o i far constructed, has been unofficially opened for communication with New York. The Americans say that the communie*- itions are the clearest ever received from France. The new station will be placed
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    Dutch Elections.
    71 9 Reutxr's Service. London, July 6. Amsterdam The legislative elections s under the new law based on proportional rcpresi BtltJOß with woman's suffrage were held tr-day. The electors total over 3,250,000. The returns will be announced I later. London, July G. > Amsterdam The results of the election in
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    German Situation.
    302 9 Republican Demonstration Casualties. Reuter's Service. London, July 5. Berlin Details of yesterday's Republican demonstration show that it was accompanied by considerable bloodshed. The most serious affair was at Sommerschenburg, netr Magdeburg. After disturbances in which en ex-Captain, who was an estate manager, was killed, police reinforcements from Magdeburg
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    United States News.
    127 9 Reuter's Service. London July g. Washington Mr. Roosevelt, Secretary to the Navy, announces the success of the tests of the new radio sounding device, I which instantaneously registers ocean depths by measuring the time sound takes to travel from the ship to the bed of the ■Can
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    Reparation.
    46 9 Rcutek's Service. London, July 5. Berlin It is s?mi-officially stated that Germany has suggested to the Reparations I Commission that English instead of Ger- men coal should be supplied for the coal! deliveries which Germany is obliged to I 1 1 make to the Entente.
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    Various.
    47 9 Reuteb's Service. London, July 6. The House of Commons lias passed the second reading cf the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Bill. London, July 6. Rb de Janeiro Martial law has been proclaimed. London, July 6. Athens The aviator, Major Blake, has departed for Crete.
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    Anglo-Persian Oil.
    45 9 RtUTtR'3 SIRVICB. London, July 6. In the House of Commons the AngloPersian Oil Payments of Calls Bill was read a third time. Mr. Baird mentioned that the company proposed to spend nearly £1,000,000 on plant and ovi* £2,000,000 on the purc'iase of vessels.
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    French in the East.
    453 9 The Banque Industrielle's Future. Riutir'3 Service. London, July 6. Paris The report of the Senatorial Committee with regard to the Banque In- 1 dustrielle de Chine, signed by M. Guillame and M. Poulle, declares that the directors of the bank were imprudent in granting almost unlimited
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
      133 9 Singapore, July 7. Silver.—Hongkong 18V& p.c. prem. Threo months gold. Share Market.—Dull. Rubbers.—Allenbys 1(5-18 cents, Craie;icleas tt\k-9l\i tents, Bukit Sembawar.gs !s. to Is. Id. and Singapore Uniteds 6'.2d. to Sttd., Mentakabs V>\-. cents, Makiku Pim!:is 78%-77% cviiis, Ulu Beniit.s l'.l-'JI cents, Trafalgars 1.00, Jimahs
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      Lyall sad Evatt's Share Report.
      65 9 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin—£ls4.l2.H. $77% no sales. Rubbers.—Few enquiries. Mines.—Norths 80-85, Taipings 65-70, Souths 45-50, Sri Gopengs sellers 50 cents, Rawangs C7ii-72V2. Ulu Piah3 85-95, Linguis 2.50-2.60, Renongs 19/6-20/. Industrial?.—Firm. Traders 15-15.50, Hammers 105-110, Engineers 8.90-9.10, Steamships 210-215. Ribeiros 11-11.50,
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    38 9 The New York Times Washington correspondent states that absolutely trustworthy information is coming from high officials in the American Government indicating that Lenin has suffered a serious stroke by apoplexy, from which he is not expected to recover.
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    "THE REAY AXE."
    450 9 Case of the Subordinate Services. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 6. The F.M.S. Retrenchment Committee is still considering the best method for Effecting economic:! in the Subordinate Services. The inquiry was commenced at the beginning of June, and the members of the Subordinate Service.-, have
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    154 9 >!e rs. Barlow and Co.'s report dated I July G states Tie advances which took pace after last week's auctions have not been mai-i--tained and at the auctions on Wednesday values were down about a cent all round on the week. Standard Sheet was in moderate request
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    Land of Mosquitoes.
    252 9 Sing Ho For the Land of Mosquitoes They bite us by nitrl-.t and by day. We have thorn ell shapes an-! all sizes Of patterns most varied, I'll say. They hunt out the places inviting, The juiciest parts, of you find. They bite where they can, be
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    81 9 The rat" of mortality in the Settlement of Sing-aporc for the wads ending June M was 30.63. The total number of deaths was 260 of which 173 were male subjects and 87 female. Convulsions claimed 22, phthisis 43, malaria fever 21, dvsentry 11, bori-beri 21, pneumonia 22, influenza 2, and
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    HOME SPORT.
    2454 9 Tropical Weather For Cricket. By Our Special Correspondent London, June 8. If Lord Astor finds the Derby elusit c to a most tantalising degree, he meets with a share of fortune in some of the other classic races. His filly. Pogrom, won the Oaks on Friday by three
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    147 10 A picture of merit, The Daredevil, starring the well-known Tom Mix. in riw recto, will be shown at the P;' Cinema to-night, also tv.-o further episodes >f the r>il Ere serial ami other in ng pictures. A picture based on the novel Black Beauty by Anna Scwel! will
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    129 10 m m i •The Assistant Oni?la! rtnignee. Mr. l Kellagher, applied to Mr. Justice Barrett- Lennard, presiding in the Bankruptcy j Court to-day, for the committal to gaol of J. B. Marcus, against whom an onler Was made in bankruptcy, Marcus havinjf' failed to pay the instalments to
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      Malayan Collieries.
      1540 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—May I, as a small shareholder in Malayan Collieries, Ltd.. unable to attend the forthcoming meeting, request the hospitality of your columns to put my views before my fellow-proprietors as well as before the Directors who>—if they think fit —may then
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      Motor Buses.
      358 10 To the Editor ef the Straits Thius. Sir, At about !> n.m. yesterday morning: i bus collided with a nek ha the junction of Blanco Co«:rt r.ivl North i understand that both the occupant <);" tlie ricksha and the pull'.-r were wounded the former so badly that it
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    28 10 Mr. Lw Teichman has been appointed Acting Chinese Secretary to tlie British Legation at Peking. TH position hetame vacant by tho appointment of Mr. i .v! GenI Shanghai.
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      666 10 Results of Yesterday's Play. Much interest wns taken in the play in the Singapore lawn tennis champion- j ships yesterday, large crowds of all na- 1 tioruilities attending. It is c pity that therja Is so much being done all at one time. Indeed, seeir.g that the Malayan
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      The Malayan Championship.
      137 10 The Malayan lawn tennis championship, when the winners in the different centre:; will compete, will be held in Kuala Lum- pur on August 83, 24 and 2">. The cup which will go to the champion luis been subscribed for by the various eluli... The expression Gaunt Cup
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      Malaya Cup Football.
      96 10 We repeat below the team to represent Singapore against Johore in the Malaya Cup match to-morrow at Johore Bahru Oiiveiro Gale, Pennefuther Seng Chye, Chce Lim, Edlin Jamieson, Lin-i ;rard. Smith, Yong I.ianK, Keng Song. Gale has been selected as captain, and considering his long experience the
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      74 10 The second race for the Elizabeth Challenge Cup will be sailed on Sunday, starting at 10 a.m. The handicaps are as follows Polly scratch, Kathleen 2.4 per cent., Betty 10 per cent.. Helen 3.7 per cent., Gertrude 1 per cent., Ella 4.7 per cent., Marion scratch. Eve
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      39 10 Members of the ladies Lawn Tennis Club should note that the Indies Singles and the Ladies Doubles tournament ties wb'ch were yestordav announced to be played en Tuesday are to be played on Monday.
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      IPOH RACES.
      471 10 Good Racing on Opening Day. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, J.ily 0. i pine w.-athei favoured the Ipoli mc.-l-inji on its opening day, and there was a large attendance. The results were follows Match for S?2C. M.-ijor G. Siiythe's Teddy n._ (owner) l H.H. Sv.kan of Perak's The
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      Penang Race Meeting.
      58 10 O-jr Penang eorrosp ndeni wir A1 Lhe Penang Turf Club half year! Arthur Adams, prcsldii th:it the arrangements for boxes in the members' stand had been changed. Tw > the grand-etand and al!<;c:;te<! to the Sultans <f Kedah aad Perak. inie f tl meeting had I w-ili
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      Home Tennis.
      248 10 A Renter telegram of tbt Stfa ii.tai:! states There was heavy ruin at Wimbledon, whoio the programme Included three fifth round matches, the winners qualifying f> r til- semi-final. Only one match ni finished Lycett beating Davson 2— <>, o—l,0 1, G— 4, h— 6. Patter.se n leads
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      151 10 Property Sale. The following Singapore proper! ivs wi'l sold by auction by Cheung Koon Seng and Co., on Wednesday afternoon M yi-ar.-leasehold land and house Ml, North Bridge Road, area 5,582 sq. ft., bought by Madam Woo Swoe Hinjf for $2,200 j freehold land and house 2,081, off Telok Kurau
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    Malacca Rubber.
    3140 11 Success of Estates Reorganisation. tenth ;i:.nua! general awe >| 'i i Ki'.Un-i Plantations, Ltd., mi held n May ;,i Winchester Hwiae, Old BroailetreH i Mr. Charles Emerson (chairmar of the company) presiding. Mr. W. K. MaeLagan, reptMcatio^ »ht Secretaries (Messrs. Oataria and Co* Ltd.), having read the notSca
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      144 11 WMY AR£ ■g -^J| il "MOUTRIE" m pianos ■'-.-2^~^'^'' V^* '^-H the choice ol the -•^v..^^llJHSH^B^B UiscnminatinK CBBtr^^^B Buyer J W) if BECAUSE j^& they represent *f\ -J~' P IS y QUALIFY and VALUEJnIway«. This Model $8*5.00 Cash. Built of Teak and Guaranteed for Seven Years. Cash Prices $675.00 up.
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      448 11 Raffles Hotel The Popular Rendezvous for Dancing. This Evonfnii Tea Dansant 5 to 7 o'clock Latest Popular Dance Mtule By RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. Mbslcal Dlrtctor, Mr. P. A. COOU. SUNDAY NIGHT at 9.15, Cinema. Music by Raffles Orchestra. Telephone 2920. BABKHS3 BBOTHHBS, All Reservations, Proprietmtk ADELPHI HOTEL BINGAPORB. The ealy Hotel
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    TREPANG SEEKERS.
    1242 12 Perils of Divers on the Barrier Reef. Ona of th.- most important industries r. iiurrier Deaf wuiei. i- trtpang fishing. hir.a yearly consumer great amounts of tab delicacy, and the soup which is made from it is not inferior to turtle soup. The "sea-slugs" are prepared by being-,
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    STERLING JOBBER SHARE PRICES.
    341 12 Stoek Par Exchange Par VTaltte. Compaty. PrleM. Value. «"<•*>» r.*» Stiiri Jane 7. Jone 7. d Augio-Mafcy 16/9 i'i I.umut 23/9 ill Aver kuning 30/ London Asiatic El Bakap Planters 13/9 £1 Malacca Plantations II Banteng (Selangor) ..20/ 2/ Merlimau il Batu Caves 13/9f Mount Austin
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      313 12 New Zealand Stilton Cheese THE ABOVE CAN NOW BE OBTAINED AT OUR RETAIL DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. «»imw"' s»i I'Mtmif Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED Fraser Chalmers for Mining Machinery DELIVERY FROM STOCK OF 3-STAMP PROSPECTING MILL, 10 in. x 6 in. BLAKE TYPE CRUSHER, No. 6 CONCENTRATOR, 4 in. BORING
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    THE DIESEL ENGINE.
    505 13 Its Proposed Use in Big Warships. We were able to announce sonn- months ago that the Admiralty had placed a contract with Messrs. Vickers for a set cf Diesel propelling: machinery, which, according to our information, was to be installed with the new minelayer authorised last year
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    JUNE RUBBER RETURNS.
    104 13 Aver Hitam. ?,oA'b H>. Bahru Selangor. 20,500 lbs. Beverlac (Selanrior). 10,252 lbs. Blackwater Estate (K1ang).— 15,457 ibs Bakit C10h.— 37,000 lbs. Bukit Selanjror. 11,378 lbs. Caledonian (Selantror). 31,453 lbs. Connemara. 7,890 lbs. Dusun Durian.— 92,62s lbs. Inch Kenneth. 35,600 lbs. Kuala Geh.— 16,357 lbs. Kajanp. 35,420 lbs.
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    Largest Fire Float in the East.
    232 13 Recently, Messrs. John Kins: and Co., Ltd., the well-known shipbuilders and enjrineers of Calcutta, launched, at their Howrah yard, a new fire float, the Alpha. This float will be the largest and most powerful of its kind in Eastern waters, and, in view of
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    118 13 The Bamla Hilir Chinese Association, or Ghee Koon Whay, celebrated their Anniversary on Sunday, at their Club premises 34, Banda Hilir. The annual general meeting: was also held by which the following were elected as officebearers for 1922 President, Mr. Loh Kim Swe (re-elected) vice-president, Mr. Yap Swi Hin hon.
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      151 13 IT IS ASTONISHING What You Can't Do with Money These Days. STILL— Things arc improving For ten dollars you can buy nearly six dollars' worth now at most shops. BUT— In spite of the high cost of governing Have you stopped to consider that P. X.'s Are only ten cents
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      79 13 UNDERWOOD STANDARD PORTABLE TYPEWRITER Home or in the City Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG KUALA LUMPUR. Stockists ROBINSON CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. TROPICO ROOFINGS m MICA COVERED |g EASILY APPLIED LOW COSTS "t STAND ON tNU.lfl Sf Stocks of 1, 2 and 3 Ply. Also Tropico Compound for
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      229 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in England) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kinds of vehicles quoted for. Favourable rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. The Campneheisive Policy of the "Motor Union" is the recognised premier motor policy FIRF DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Buildings and Merchandise for ltng or
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      496 14 A*»U wnxlmaUOr S.C, Amwnmcm ia tic* #t«t |17,M9,0tfl The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Ssttl.nisats.) ■BAD OJTICsi i Wteekesur Hovse. Biagspor*. WNDOM Of*IC« O, Old Jmy. 8.0. Tk» Company kas «JO,OOO deposlUd wIU tk« Supremo Coort of England asd eompHes wltk tke BritUb LU« Assnranc* Companies
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      576 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NXTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 186 S. CAPITA! Fl. 60,000,000 (about £5,000,000). ISSUED AMD Fl. 55,000,000 (abon: PAID UP <4,fi00,000 RESEBVE FUND Fl. 47,760,000 (abont i 4.000,000 HEAD OFFICT- IN AMSTERDAM BEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BBANCEES Hongkong, Shangkai, Kobe, Medan, Soerabaja, S.\:aarung, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Oitribon, Tegal,
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      523 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS $2,000,000 AsiaJßanking i'.iM^SMjN} an American, HEAD OFFICE FOR THE FAX EAST Shanghai Singapore Office— 22. IJaffles Place. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of Credit. Telegraphic
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      321 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong) Capitol, all pxid op ftO.OOO.OO* Silver Reserve |z*,»OO,CvO Sterling Reserte, a.ld in London I MOO.OO* i Reserve Liability of Proprietors 1X0,000,00* COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. M. Dodwell, Esq.— Chairman. I Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang Deputy Chalrn.an. D. G. M. liernard, Esu. A.
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    SNAKES.
    478 15 Some Rhodesian Specimens Described. In five weeks I have seen only one snake a harmless one. This is &n average experience. But inasmuch a* every tnake adventure is certain to be told and retold for n-.any months, you would think, from the stories new an<old that reach you from
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    LIFT-MAN SCIENTIST.
    382 15 Considers Present Generation Degenerate. -At thu agt of sixty-five Mr. Walter Hui I, of Strtatham, a lift attendant, who is also a Tcllow of the Koyal Anthropological Institute, set off recently for a cycle tour of (Scotland. His thief mission in life is to call atttnliun to th-j
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    Memories of Magdalen Hall.
    164 15 The appointment of 8 new principal of Hertford College in succession to Dr. Bojrd, who recently died at the age of 91, has, writes a correspondent in a Ceylon paper, recalled memories of the older foundation in which the college was merged. Magdalen Hall was a
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      393 15 r PAG£OL^ A Powerf ul Urinary Antiseptic. Urinary Dischr,rges, Cystitis, .-g^ C»t«rrh of the Bladder, I^s Aibamincria, Stricture, etc -3({^^H Pajteol provides complotf w^—^^^^^^^^V. /L treatment for all diseases o£ V -^P?l I S s^'' kT the Urinary Orpans. It sup- |g^ J >fciS» y presses dircharges, prevents vT jftJR
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      822 15 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be reveivc.l nt the Colonin' Office, up tj noon of July U 1'.-". "or the erection of Third Cluss Native l'emnlSlock, Sepoy Lines, Singapore. Every person applying for form of Tender will be rcquiittd to deposit the turn >f One hundred doll an with the Colonial
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      970 15 SALES BY AUCTION VALUABLE BUSINESS SHOP-HOUSES AND COMPOUND HOUSES IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE The undersigned hi;.-e been favoured with instructions to sell by public auction at their Kule-room, Rattles Chambers, Kafflut l'lai-.', ON MONDAY, JULY 10, 1922, at 2.30 p.m. 1. Valuable ncehold land, area 38,803 squnro feet, with the compound
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      396 15 DEFAULTER'S SALE BY AUCTION (if very valuable r°o years' leasehold land 1 ami f :iophou3e hinlami premises V.nown as No. M, Arab Strci-:, EHngapon T^wn, a popular and central business lccalitv, 701 square feet, monthly rental $2i'O. I At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'a saleroom, Ko. :«>, Chalia Street, i
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      263 16 WAN KlilT CO., LTD. CT_W ll turtle 1 ii Singapore)) jr.. CHILLI!' RTKEET. 2 and 3 gallonn Gnlvanired Watering Cant Beat Canvns Hose, assorted sizes from in. to in. kola Monmorr Green Chunckols No. 7 Emery Clnth No. 00 lo No. 3 Sponge and Insertion Cloth Screw Drivers from 4
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      658 16 THERK ARB MA NT JtRASONS f-'Ott GETTING SPECIAL LINKS FROM SPECIAL FIRMS LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware fired at own kiln*. COAL TAR as produced fey the Singapore Municipal Gaa Works. Also other qualitiea. BA J ri'gNB for moml and veneer c&nca, any size cut to order. CUPHANGER Old cable
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      923 16 ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are:— per line: one insertion 28 ets., two ins. 4G cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. 1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten ins. 1.40, twelve int.
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      921 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LI'.T, compound house, 39-a, Moulmein l'.oad. Apply 16-1, Mackenzie Road. t. TO LET, compound house No. 102, River Valley Boad, from July 1. Apply 25, Malacca Street. TO LET, 60-2, Cairnhill Road, water and r,A», entry August 1, 1922. Apply 49, Caivn- hill Road. a WANTED
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      670 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Ed. M. Nathan Co, 4, De Souta Street. TO LET, small godown in Prince Street, nbout 900 square feet. Apply Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., Import Department. TO LET, part of office at No. 9, Winchester House, second floor facing the sea,
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      260 16 5 Genuine Clearance SALE We are receiving new stocks of Parisia.. garments and to make room for these we are disposing of our old stock at below cost. THE BAND-BOX. PROCESS GARMENTS OQ 4. RAFFLES CHAMBERS. (Oppisite RoblnKon'iO j ros acc__ vn i JOHN "DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow of the Britink
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      202 16 THE STRAITS Tl!s£s TELEPHOVtS Editorial and General M Manager's Omee H" Job Printing Office 124* All communication* relating to rnntt-.T3 nnd Be— s -:ld he -uMrei'V" !.< THE EDITCiJ -\.i eom—unlcal inline; t« tasiaeM ■attars -advert) aubscriptioßS, si so— nl printing, shnuM be ad.lrvsfrd to THE KANAOI ADVERIISEMENT RATES. Want*,
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