The Straits Times, 2 August 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 27,012. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      106 1 MILKMAID 4TBULISBD MILS I'rif* Rcdacai to Larf* liz* *»4J P- eau or 29 cenU per tin Smitll §li« $10.4* p. com or 11 crnn par tin NESTLE ft ANGLOSWISS COM). MILK CO. (LONDON), < 81NGAPORS. i a i k■ 4-»>-»-»-»-»»»-»-^»»»^ »^»-»^^»»»^»»^»-»^>»»^»-»-»-»-»-»^^«» ♦♦#♦><•♦■»»♦»♦ ♦-»♦>♦♦-»-»■♦■»♦ MMIMM4M if 1 S 4 ES 2
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    A PHANTOM FLEET.
    384 2 Amundsen Will Watch For Mythical Ships. As Captain Roald Amundsen drifts slowjy across the cheerless expanse of the Polar basin, from whioh no white man has over emerged alive, he will search the white waste about him for signs of the Phantom Fleet the frozen company of
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    CHINESE PAPER.
    290 2 Bamboo and Mulberry Bark I'sed In China two kinds of bamboo arc used for the mnaufacture cf paper the •TzuChu and the Chin Chu, says fr'i:uinc^ and Commerce. These must ba tende;- sterns (usually of the same year's growth), and in no case must they be more than
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    One-Eyed But Loyal.
    162 2 Kimura Tomekichi, a cne-eyed clerk employed by an engineemg contractor at Chifune-mura, Osaka prefecture, is said, according to the Japan Chronicle, to have committted offences fr >m time to time such as counterfeiting" his master's signature embezzling office money, and quarrelling with other people. Bein;* no ■longer
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    Young Burman's Success.
    143 2 Private information has been received in Racgpon that Maung Tun Hla Oung, son of U May Oung, has passed the final examination of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and will shortly receive the King's Commission. Mating Tun Hla Oung, who is just 20 years of age, was
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      390 2 i I vu and it's so splendid to see you getting strong again so quickly" What could be more gratifying to a woman burdened by ill-health, than to feel she is getting strong again— what a relief, after that depression and weakness, to experience a delicious feeling of renewed health,
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      300 2 IBEETKAM'S i"*'o« > <»■»»» WE specialise in the following goods, our PRICES r.otcd ts the CHEAPEST IN THE TRADE. LACE filet, maltose, oluny, torchon, vnlencienne, c;.:nisole, etc. Silk flouncini;, black, whHe and colours and 40 inches. SWISS EMBROIDERY edgi-3 and inscrtifli.s. r,'iotting anil Douiicir.jr. Coloured trimming 1 nnd Ihk inchen.
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      107 2 A.M.A. AMJL Walker Bros., (Wigan) Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The^PagefieM" COMMERCIAL VEHICLE. "The MOST ROBUST and DEPENDABLE PIECE of MECHANISM on the ROAD. Bole Agent P. A. PARIS, S4/S6, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AJLA. A.M.A. Real Economy. Don't let the WHITE ANTS destroy your Rubber Estates but use UNIVERSAL ANT-KILLERS. Sole
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    NEW GUINEA YARNS
    729 3 Cannibalism Dying Out Rapidly. Miss Beatrice Grimshaw, who after fifteen years' sojourn in Polynesia arriveiJ at Plymouth last month has always been a traveller. She confesses to an tspecial affection for islands, and thinks the very word island has a magical sound to all the British^ race.
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    Properly Sale,
    228 3 'J'!u following Sinjrapon properties wen -^I'iii by aßetion by Cheong Kojn Senjc and Co.. at :<0 Chulia Stroet on W Inaaday afternoon last in Chenf* Taan Stm:. 1,04 ii eqosn feet, bought by tin. Leonjr Ah Kow for :?">,600 land and house _'l New Bridrre Road, I.OSb squa.?
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    Army Canteen Profits
    123 3 I !u- House of Commons has passed the second reading of a bill validating payment of £7,'_'iJo.Ool) from the profits of expenditiooaiy fona canteens mostly to U>« united services fund but in p» rt tv the Dominions. There was considerable complaint of mismanagement of the fuiui. It
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      935 3 SALES BY AUCTIOH IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 39 of IMS. Urtv. ran SVEI) !I\SS\N FtlN MOUAMEI) AI.SAGOFF, i riaintilT SVEI) QMAI BIN MOIIAMEI) AI.SAf.OFK and SYEI) AI.I M_\ MOIIAMEI) AI.SAfiOFF, Defendant-.. AUCTION SALE of vniunhlc !i!);t yi :irs' leaaeheH l;-.nil ami
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      228 3 Good Tea need cost no more than bad tea if you insist on having Brooke Bond tea in the Vacuum-packed tin, which preserves the lull freshness and flavour or its contents under all conditions. Yon don't have to pay extra for the vacuum tin. Brooke Ifond costs no more than
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      150 3 No One Knows What Life IsThe greatest scientists believe it may be a form of electricity. The results of Violet Bay TREATMENT Almost warrant the belief in the age of miracles. It shines forth as the outstanding method of achieving the miraculous. We shall be pleased to demonstrate the Violet
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      608 4 P. 0. British India end Apcar Line (Toripnni<-s Incorpor: -.t in Kngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AMI OKIF.XTAL S. N. CO. (Under Ceatraet w t*i His Miijcstj's Government) LONDON FAI'.-F.ASTF.KN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO .MARSEILLES, LONDON A ANTWERP Hue Singapore Leave Singapore XOVARA about Aug. fi KASHOAB
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      636 4 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STBAMSHIJ' Co n Ltd. (Incorporated in Kneland) STEAMER Dne Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer Dae Singapore HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 19 f s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER lUracillea London Sept. 3 FREIGHT SERVICE s.?. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, LMon, A'werp, H'burg Aug. 19
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      676 4 sramEß smuatss MMKLTKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA) (IncorpornteH in Ilollannl UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA. GOVERNMENT. Tel phone No». PannaKe Drpt. 131. Freight Pont. 1202, Marine I)rp!. and Tran-hlpment Dept. 1137, ?.l:in::ircr".s Dept. lOfl.i. VAN RIEBEECK— Arguit P.. IVmnjr, Lho-Sflumawc, Sipli, Sabnnp, OHer-Lhrup, Mfulnboh. Tapa-Tioan.
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      287 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. I.QWPON LWI Haruna Maru Aug. 10 Kr.mo Maru Aug. 2« LIVERPOOL UNI ■a* HAMBtTKti IJNI Tuyrmn Maru Aug. 6 KKW TORK I.TN« VIA SUM BOT7TD AMERICAN UNI BOMBAt LINK Taasba Mnru Aug. 3 Akita Maru Aug. 17 CALCUTTA LIN« Mr.lacca Mnru Aug. 14 Osaka Maru
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      265 5 STEfIMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proposed Balling frmm Singapore (•abject to ehang* wllaoal prarloa* notlcv). KDKOPRAN UN'S Kor Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, ria Colombo, Suez and Port Said Ait. D«p AXGt'X MAWJ Au C 20 Aug. 21 mVf TOOK LINJB P»r Raa Prareiarti, Psnaica, New Vora m Julias Arr Dtp lIAGCE
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      119 5 STEAMER SAILIN6S STRUTKERS AND BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND BAN FRANCISCO Dnp Singapore s.s. WEST IVAN Aug. 12 to discharge load s.b. BBARPORT Aaff. 28 to discharge s.s. BEARPORT Sept 13 to load :s.s. DEWEY Sept. 13 to discharge s.s. DEWEY Sept. 30 to
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      182 5 STEAMER SAILINGS j DOLLAR LINE For Barton, New York, Norfolk via Soer s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR AUGUST 10 s.n. ESTHER IMML-R SEPTEMBER 5 ss. M. S. DOLLAR OCTOBER 10 FOR PACIFIC COAST San Francisco, Sesttle and Vancouver s.s. BESSIE DOLLAR LATE AUGUST s.s. GRACE DOLLAR LATE SEPTEMBER Through Bills of Lading
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      151 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STEAMER SAILINGS United Asiericfle Lines lee. Successor? to LI ERMORE DEARBORN A CO. LIMITKO (Incorporated in U.SA.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore and Java ports and vice versa FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. Jalapa Aug. 9 s.s. Half Moon Sept 9 s.s. West
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      308 5 AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in AaatasMa Singapore to Java PortH. Pon Dsttwta, Thursday Island, Brislant- aad I] Torrm Strr.its, also witti tnaabrpa»*S)< ithi'i Victcrian, South Anstrajian «n,i Nnri ,u»en«land Ports, Rriti»h N«W (luismw, N irium. Tasmania *r;d Mf API'KOXIMATE S U MONTORO. i,Qf>; t..n« k n HAKBLLA, 7J71
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      631 6 CIXEMAS M A R I BORO U G H From Wedneaday. AiifUNt 2 In Tucaday. Aujrust 8, 1922, (excluding Sunday, August 6, 1922). In the Second Shuw, commencing 9 p.m. A SENSATIONAL AND GRIPPING PARAMOUNT-ARTCRAFT FEATURE Presenting that fascinating star DOROTHY DALTON In a grippir.f story of Paris— the Puri"
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      238 6 CWEWAS A DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION AT THE PALACEG AY NEW BRIDGE ROAD. In the First Six.w at 7.43 p.m. A new Triangle Feature Featuring Roy Stewart in THE MEDICINE MAN s parts A cow Puncher becomes Sheriff and Restores order in a Mining Camp. In the Second Show at 9.13
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      254 6 WHITEAWAY'S'SALE BMMn /V<Vtable^ :mbroidered FHUD M^WMi :IX mum casks. W4M^-m longcloth. Genuine RJoU HllMlNPilH I W CHARMING W.\. WHITE kIA-sL> lace curtain nkt. With pretty o\clusivf vvimtf r\Tiu- 1 i:; n LACE TABLE COVEIt. WHTTB EMBROIDERED f«ii ii nurov cover. A very dainty Urn MA (fan Itoeka only A Roo
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    112 7 FIXTURES. Wrdnrsdar, Augur.! J )Iii:h Water, .Vofi a.m., 3.."2 p.m. Tkuglin Club »i Horn*, 6.15 p.m. Thursday, Aujju- 1 Hijth Wr.ter, 7J n.m.. fi.42 p.m. llompwnr.l mat] It Phil. OrchMtiM, Vic. Mem. H«ll, 5.15. v. Cmrvntta, ••> p.m. I rir:iy. Auiru't 4 )li;-:i Wjlir. Ml I.K, 7.18
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      82 7 Raat Wharf Basin Nil. East Wharf Thongwa. S>.,r,ri \V)UII S. Mah \V!,jil l.wita. l>i,>-i Indo rtaru, Tamba Uana, SV«bI \>!icii Clpenor, Sappho, Titam, Jardiiif-t W iiar! Nil. k'«lo Mraol Coal Wharf—NU Kepp»l Ilarhour. MJn W lie llij.'. Mere t;.. V Akalla. Uaal Wharl c Vmtii'.s in
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      Vessels Arrived.
      46 7 0> BEE, .-':.i\. 189 tonr, tl Stbv nne. do Baac- rron Pri— ntli l-s. •■\Kl. J:.,;.. ■..-,;> tona, from K»bi 2-8. igkak l-S, i: Koi'A.i. i.a.. 283 tons, fron Ptaaag "1-7. for 572 tons, from 8wat«« bc. N'IPPON, Shangbki i-h. SAPPHO, froi:-. Tort SwttttnS'alunt I
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    141 7 Us mm Tort Swelter.ham and Pentng 3 p.m. S p.m. Tfcaradsy K.t:;'::'. Pal I'ek&n, .-';:n:;.-i Lem- n G a.:.>. 1". S..:i! ■••>"• p. .!.u. Sclat r^nJjang. Bengkalis. Laboean, IJilii.. Tandjong lialci ad Medan 1 P-m. Malacca 1 p.m. Titilaici and ilutt P-i:>--■'..it Bald, 1 F.m B«tu Pmiat
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    20 7 Left Spore. Ai rd. London. June 22 July 20 turn 1" July 24 June M July 26
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    94 7 irv..i meeting of the Moskm :i. the following wire elected President, Syeil AbdttlrahmaD bin Shaik Alkaff president. A. M. S. Ai:;ru!liu vice-presidents. Haji Sahib, Huji Ali bin Haji Mohai:ii.l Noor, Byed Alwi Alsrec hun. treasurer, Shaik' Moaamed Saburally boa. secretary N Mi.mat hon nsst. secretary. <i!umi bin Mobamcd Sahat hon.
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    86 7 O;r IVtiurir corrrsi>on<lent wires At ml BWCtiu of the Penanj; St. AndKw'f Society, Mr. J. D. Kemp, the i hainnan, reported ih:it tho cash in hand amounted to KBS7 and SI, COO .in Straits it. Xi m:> was rc-olectrd president with Messrs. Piter, Dunn, Sharp, Louie anil Stotmerd H committee.
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    SEQUEL TO WAKOFF.
    491 7 One-third of an Estate Given To Charities. A out arising out of tho making of a wakotf by an Arab testator cume on for ln-itrintc before Mr. Justice Barrett-Len-nard in the Supreme Court yesterday. The actttn was brought by the Attorney Central for the Straits Settlements by
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    52 7 The India Rubber Journal reproduces a Moto of four long service employe* i of jfeasrs. W. and A. Bales. Ltd. of tyrp EMM. These four total together 215 rcail sen-ice ;he longest beir.K- 55 years .in:l ■>>.* shortest 63 years in the firm's esaploy. Su'-h a reeetd most by -qja!.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    157 7 £XCH.\NGE. Sinjrap<ire, Aufrust 2. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/32 Demand 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 7/32 On New York Demand 51% Private 63 Vt On France Bank GOO On India, Bank T. T. 176' A On Hongkong, Bank d/d 12% p.c. prem. On.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 7 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot she?t 7!id. Singxpore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyers. Sellers. ipot Lug.-Sept. !ct.-D«f- Spot Aug.-Sept. Oct.-Dcc. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Seller*. h mi 25 > 2 2G'S ?8 28 '4 UAILY
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      MINING.
      179 7 Val. Pd. 1 1 Ayer WVne 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 .Mantoh 1 1 Johan Tin .1 £1 Kam. Kansunt. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 5 !> Lingui Tin 10 10 Mfefijrui Col. I 1 Menglcmbu 1 1 TWid<il<»»*-n 1 1 Murai Tin 1 Xawn?' Pet i 1 North
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      GENERAL
      139 7 !«sue. Val. Td. Buyers. Sellers. I! £1 Pr. Am. Tobacco 4.1.3 4.3.9 LO 10 Otntnl Engines 10.50 11) 10 Central Motors 3.C0 •1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 0.50 7.00 V- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/--10 10 Eraser Neave 29.50 00.50 i 0 ?0 Busman i.nc! Co. 115 \2~> :00
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      DEBENTURES.
      109 7 Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,500 par 5 p.c. p.m.) .j'pore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £550,000 act Spore Mcnicipal 6 px. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. oil. i Spore Municipal ■i'-i p.e. uf 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.:. di» S'porc Municipal 4H p.e. of 1909 $1,500,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      400 7 Fraacr tad Co. and Lyaß and Bvsrtt'a gaotaUona. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. Hfl 'rices. Fnser A Co. AKer.ty New ($1) 0.53 0.G5 \lor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 A. Hitam (55) 9.00 10.00 V. Kuninjf ($1) 0.50 1.00 >.m. Malay (S2) 1.15
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      306 7 VICTORIA THEATRE ret s; 6 comim; vti -kactioxs. OHEFALO PALERMO 60. KAAI'S ROYAL HAWAIIANS Third Celebrity Tour. KATHLEEN PARLOW THE POWDER PUFFS Hi. ret 1..-:. LeatJac Lon.lon Theatre-i. UAKDMArTfI FARdC.M. COMEDY CO. Pnuilli (Vleli.-ily Tour ANNA PAVLOVA ..ROBERT COURTNEIDGCS Xo. 1.. COMPANY. aUMOMAM OI'EltA COMPANY, etc., etc., etc. GKEOftG KOOM
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      122 7 PARKER CD, LIDJ IMCORPOBATtC IS THC STRAITS S£T TLEMEMT s NOTICE is hereby piven that the Trade Mark known sb "Red Ball" of which a repreeeatatioa appears above is the property of Barker Company, Limited, of CharIrred Hank Clmmbers, Sinifaporc, Importern Evporteis and General Merchant* and thai the Sana is
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      514 7 LAf EST ADVERTISEMENTS ABSINTHE, Amrr Picon, Fernet Branca A popular trio H. Bolter, Direct Importer, l.urope Hotel Building. "WANTED OiIGENTIY, small" •'flat, ltenly IOIS, S'rtits Tim><. TO LFT. comp»unj house,, No. CO, Waterloo Street. Apply Y. Abraham, U, Hrineep Street. WANTED- BY MAWUED CQUPLB, portion of bungalow, unfurnished (with Britishers).
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      454 7 FORM "C." (PURSUANT TO SUCTION 109 OF ORDINANCE No. ISS (COMPANIES). STATEMENT Ml THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AS AT JTNE M. \K2. The Shcre Capital of the Cessaaay Is $20,000,000 di>idcd into 200,000 »)u:res oT S 1 Of ei.ch. The number of Share:. i.«?ue.i i. Ro.OOH. Calls to the
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    DEATHS
    103 8 iAN TIAXG SAX— On August 1, 1922, at his residence No. IS, Cutf Koad, belovei 1 father ot Messrs. Tan Hood Guan, Hood Seng, Hoed Lee and Hood Teck and grand lather of Messrs. Tan Cnye Boon and Chyi Poh. He leaves a widow, lour sons and several grandchildren
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2. LOCAL FOOD SUPPLY.
    1188 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2. LOCAL FOOD SUPPLY. Col. Pearson's report on the importation of cattle and sheep shows that it as more expensive to import alive than dead. The average for beef frozen is 6d. or 21.4 cents per lb. for mutton frozen 7d. or 25 cents per
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    109 8 For the case of Sellapan, formerly em- ployed as a clerk in the P.C.M.O.'s office and mentioned before Mr. Dawson yes- terday, a second charge, that of falsify- ing accounts, has been added to that of i criminal breach cf trust in respect of $30,000 already preferred against the i
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    20 8 Traffic Inspector T. W. Corbcn had a number of motor cases before Mr. David, District Judge and First Magistrate, today.
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    39 8 Mr. J. Holland residing at 2 St. Thomas Walk has made a complaint to the police that $250 in notes were removed from his room on Sunday night last and that his Hylam servant, whom he suspects, has absconded.
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    39 8 Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard leaves Singapore on the 7th instant for the Kedah Court of Appeal over which Sir L. Wocdward, Judicial Commissioner, F.M.S., will preside. Mr. Justice whitley will also be one of the Judges of such court.
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    53 8 It has been estimated by a sub-com-mittee appointed by the Parochial Church Council that a sum of $9,400 is required for the last half of the current year for the Cathedral. Allowing for collections-,, pew rents and subscriptions falling due, this means that some $3,500 must be found in new
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    50 8 L'Apache, a sensational story of Paris, is the second show attraction at the Marlborough, to-night. It is a ParamountArtcraft feature in six reels, pmeaUng l> rcthy Dalton in fine characterisations. Supplementary pictures figure on the programme. In the first show another sixreel Paramount-Artcraft feature presenting Robert Warwick, will be screened.
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    68 8 Last night, about ten of clock, information was laid at the Rochore Police Station by a Hokien, named Lim Poh, owner of a Chandu Shcp at 229, Victoria Street, that six men, two of whom he saw armed one with a revolver and the other with a knife, entered the
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    67 8 Repairs to the tune of $1,800 are being undertaken at St. Andrew's House. ExpOlt opinion was obtained and the committee were informed that this represented absoluto necessities, in such a bad state were the fabric and woodwork. The work is En hand but friends are appealed to for their help
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    83 8 About midday yesteruay Syed bin Kamat, driver of a Ford motor bus, coming towards town from GaylatiK. knocked down a small Chinese boy named Tan Ba Che?, who was returning home from school. The boy was picked up unconscious, ami taken first to the Rochcre police station and next to
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    98 8 A very successful entertainment was given at The Box, the British club i:i Batavia, on Friday last in aid of the Charing Cross Hospital. It was the first show in the new Box," and an audience of about 200 much enjoyed a jrood programme. The first part consisted of a
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    112 8 In response to the invitations sent out by Mr. Wee Ghee Guan for dinner at his residence, 27 and 28, Stanley Street, last night, on the occasion of his sister's marriage, there arrived a large number of European and Chinese friends of the host, who was übiquitous in his attentions
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    155 8 The report of the directors of Dungun, Limited, to be presented at the annual general meeting on August 12, states Your directors beg to submit their eighth annual report and statement of accounts as at February 28, 11)22. Accounts These show a book profit of $16,049.07. iao-kase The min.-s have
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    176 8 The Right Rever. Dr. Ferguson-Davie, Bishop of Singapore, somewhat aptly remarked during the course of his address at Christ Church yezterday evening (says the Bangkok Times of July 25) that he despaired of a congrtgaI tion which took no interest in Church I matters. It may have been that, he
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    411 8 Mr. A. B. Sanders has arrived in Kuala Lumpur. The Hon. Mr. F. Setan James, (\M.(;., arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. Mr. W. S. Ebden has been appointed to be Second Lieutenant in tho .Malayan Volunteer Infantry. Mr. Aitchison, of the Bangkok Dock Company, has left
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    Sir Laurence Guillemard.
    33 8 A Router wire of the Ist inst. states Sir Laurence Gsillemard win sail fur Singapore, via Canada, on August :S. La ly Guillemard will remain In England until November 11.
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    The Mails.
    57 8 The next mail from Europe is being brought by the Novara, which is due at Penang at 6 p.m. on Friday. The mail should therefore reach Singapore by Sunday morning. Mails from Western Australia by the Minderoo are due on Saturday. The Chilka, with mails from India, is
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    Indian Labour.
    77 8 As briefly reported yesterday, a deputation consisting of Mr. E.WJ, Gilman actinu Controller of Labour, F.M.S. cV S.S. and Mr. T. J. Cummir.g (chairman of the Planters' Association of Malaya) will pro- il i" fmiia this month to confer wiih the standing emigration commit tiv appointed by the
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    Burma Rifles' Relief Arrives.
    125 8 Our Penang correspondent wires The 2»d, 70th Burma Rifles, consisting of 7j:i rank and file ard their officers, also 140 women and children arrived here from Rangoon by the Edavana on Monday. The regiment proceeded to Taiping by train where they will rclievt- tte Ist battalion
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    Death of Mr. William Webster.
    184 8 With great regret we announce the death of Mr. William Webster one of 'he oldest of the European residents of Singapore, indeed of Malaya, and tin; doyen of the Scottish community- which occurred early tc-iiay :it his TeMtlHt in Cluny Uoad, after a short ilino
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    War Debts.
    405 9 British Note to Debtor Nations. Uci CT**l S:.!tvicE. l.iidon, August 1. The Times has reason to believe that the Government has del UUd immediately to addreai to the Allies and the United I note drafted by Lord Balfour explaining the official view that European war debts to Britain
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    Fersian Finance.
    68 9 BUI Wi Service. London, August 1. Allahabad It is reported from Teheran that the Persian Parliament has approved the engagement of an American directorgeneral of finance for five years at an annual salary of •■">. who will devote leal to financi::! matters. He will be invested with special
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    Major Blake's Tour.
    103 9 Bcutek's £nvicc London, Aujru: t 1. Lahore The nviator Major Blake has proceeded to Delhi. Thence he will ily thabad, Calcutta, Uui-iia, the Malay Btates, China, Japan, Kamchatka, Alaska to Vancouver, where he will pick op froth riu'.ir.e- FIW Vancouver he v. g« t>) Halifax and thence,
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    Chinese Parliament.
    57 9 Recter's Seuvice. London, Augjst 1. A Shanghai steasag* ttates that after several years the Chinese parliament reassembled to-day at Peking. Wu ChingLien, the chairman, addressing the House of Representatives, exhorted the members to vote and act honestly fearlessly. One "f the most important tasks will be the framing
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    Loss of the Egypt.
    251 9 Questions About Language Test. Reuter's Service. liondon, August 1. At the Egypt enquiry, Sir Frank Notley, marine superintendent of the P. and O. Company, said there was no language test for officers, but they were encouraged to make themselves familiar with Hindustani. He agreed that it
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    Fabric Glove Dispute.
    72 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 1. In the House of Commons an amendment to omit fabric gloves and gloTe fabric from the order imposing 336 per cent, duty on certain articles from Germany was defeated by 277 to 113Thirty Coalition Liberals voted with the opposition. Sir William Edge,
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    British Trade.
    72 9 Neuter's Service. London, August 1. Replying to questions in the House of Commons, Sir LloyJ Greame said the value of manufactured goods imported into the United Kingdom during the six months ended June 30, totalled £112, r ,00,000 of which £11,000,000 worth was of German origin. Twenty-four ships
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    Irish Civil War.
    67 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 1. The Nationals attacked and captured Tippeiary after a sharp fight and have thus begun an encircling movement which will compel the irregulars to take up a new line. The Nationals were received with acclamation, which is more to be remarked since Tipperary
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    Bigger Air Force.
    45 9 Reutek's Service. London, August 1. It is understood that the committee on Imperial defence yesterday decided that a considerable increase in the Air Force was necessary for defensive purposes. It is reported that the increase will amount to ten to fifteen squadrons.
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    Various.
    51 9 Reutek's Service. London, August 1. The South Wales Miners Council suggests that the international miners committee should take steps to prevent the sending of coal to America. London, August 1. Warsaw It is reported from Moscow that the forthcoming Sov.iet budget will show a deficit of over 400 trillion
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    Italian Politics.
    195 9 General Strike Called By Labourites. Reuteh's Service. London, August 1. Rome Signor Facta has formed a Coaliticn Cabinet, excluding Fascisti and KM Socialists, with Signer Schar.zer as Minister for Foreign Affairs. The King has approved the personnel. London, August 1. Rome A critical situation has been created by
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    Holland and Rubber.
    75 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 1. In the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill, replying to Mr. Glyn, said the Colonial Office wos continuing its efforts to secure the co-cperation cf the Netherlands Government in a scheme for improving the outlook in the rubber industry. In the event of
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    Moral Education.
    59 9 Relter'3 Service. London, August 1. Geneva Mr. Tehe Ou Wei, of the Chinese League cf Nations delegation, speaking at the international congress for moral education on the League's work in connection with the teaching of history, proposed that the congress should enter into relations with the League commis-
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    United States News.
    45 9 Renter's ServiceLondon, August 1. Cincinnati Fifteen were killed and many injured through a head on collision between a negro excursion and passenger trams. London, August 1. Chicago Twenty thousand employees of the street railway struck this morning owing to reduction of wages.
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    Enver Pasha's Forces.
    58 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 1. Peshawar It is strongly rumoured that Enver Pasha's forces en Turkestan were severely defeated several times early in July. The anti-Soviet rising appears to I have collapsed, except for spasmodic' raiding based in the mountain region of cast Bokhara. Enver is reported
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    Australia and Germans.
    41 9 Reuter's Service London, August 1 Melbourne Australia has officially resumed trading with Germany, but the proclamation prohibiting the entry of goods from ex-enemy countries without the consent of the Minister of. Custom* will not be revoked at present.
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    Indian Strike.
    30 9 Relteb'3 Service. London, August 1 Calcutta The strikes in the jute mills are collapsing. The majority of employees have resumed, and the remainder arc expected to return immediately.
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    Greece and Turkey.
    139 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 1. Constantinople The Minister for Foreign Affairs presented a note to the Allied high commissioners expressing the hope that all steps would be taken to prevent violation of the neutrality of Constantinople, in view of the Greek movements in Thraco, Hees«imatcsthnt there are
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    Bottomley Expelled.
    55 9 Recter's Service. London, August 1. The House of Commons agreed to a motion by Mr. Chamberlain expelling jloratio Bottomley from membership of the Hcuse. The Speaker had previously read a letter from Bottomley solemnly protesting that he had never been guilty of conscious fraud, however irregular and unorthodox
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    Serious Collision.
    31 9 Renter's Service. London, August 1. Paris It is reported that 40 were killed and 50 injured in a collision at Villecontal of two pilgrim trains from Muilmins to Lourdes.
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    CHINA NEWS.
    39 9 (By Courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, July 31. The whole cabinet in Peking has tendered its resignation. Thire is desperate fighting at Shaokun. Hut Sun Jee has captured the middle section of the Vohhan railway.
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    THE CHINCHEWS LOSS.
    301 9 Never Oblige a Stranger in A Bank. On Monday when Mr. Tan Cheng Poey, the chinchew of t!:e Deli, was in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank en business bent, he had with him in a locked '7-andbafr a considerable sum of money in notes and cash, a
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    RENT BOARD.
    194 9 The Tea Money Scandal In Singapore. The usual weekly meeting of the Rent Assessment Board was held yesterday under the presidency of Mr. J. W. Sim-! mons and among the applications was one by Mr. T. Mayhew to raise the rent of a house in Zion Road from
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    Federal Council.
    1356 9 Explanation of Singapore Interference. j We are requested by Mr. R. C. M. Kinfentty to publish the following At the meeting of the Federal Council held in June last reference was made by me to the very grave interference in Singapore with the programme drawn up at Kuala
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    504 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, Aug. 2. Silver. 35',i. Hongkong 12% per cent, premium. Share Market.— Dull. Rubbeis.— Allenbys 17-19 cents, Puni,'gors 30-33 cents, Craigieleas 22V-.--27H. cents,' Bukit Sembawangs Is. to Is. 4d. and Singapore Uniteds 4d. to 9d., Mcntakabs 12'^ cents, Malaka Pindas 72
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    74 9 How often it is our virtues rather than our vires that betray us The Asahi imports that suspicion alighting on a man at Gifu because, on giving alms to a kMHTi he produced rather a lot of money from his pocket, led to the discovery that he was a counterfeiter
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    HOME LETTER.
    2513 10 Parliament and the Sale Of Honours. By Our Special Correspondent. London, July 6. The movement for probing the Honours Scandal to the bottom is in full swing, and I should not be surprised that when both Lords and Commons debate the matter on Monday week, there will be
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    338 10 Sequel to a Murder in Hare A Street i At the Assizes yescerday presided over by the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. 1 I. J. Sproule, with Major Wbitley, D.P.P. proseeutißg the case was cjii«iuded in which a Teochcw named Lim Teck Him r.tood charged with the
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      402 10 To the Editor of the Straiti Time*. Sir, Justice has raised a somewhat difficult technical point as to the advisability of applying racial or religious laws to a section of a people .in a Crown Colony, through the columns of the j Straits Times of July 26. The
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      769 10 To t!ic Editor cf ihe Straus Times. Sir!~lt was unfortunate that at En' meeting of June 30 CoL Pearson shoul i have r,t£.ted what he did not iv.can. it ;:as resulted in a let of unnecessary argument. At the larfc sitting of Commissioner! no r.-.ontic:i was made about
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      PENANG RACES
      774 10 Objection to Lady Piquet As wired by cur Pe-nang correspondent, the result of the last race at Penang on Saturday appeared to be that I-adv Piquet won after Jaunty Jay had been disqualified. What happened was that Lady Piquet, tlhe property of Mr*. Lie Tjocan Scei, won by
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      TO-MORROW'S BOXING.
      285 10 Teng Kee and Carvalho. To-morrow (Thursday) evening comes the ten round contest for Um lightweight championship of Malaya between Johnny Carvalho and Teng Kee. As is well known, the men have met twice before. On the first occasion, over six rounds, Teng Kee won. Later, an a ten
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      Football.
      85 10 The S.C.C. and United Banks met in a friendly match on the former's ground yesterday. las game went in favour <>f the club, whuh won by Iv.o to nil, the Banks having the disadvantage of playing only ten mcii. Both ;:i>:-.ls were netted in the first half by Marshall.
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      Cricket.
      141 10 The local police and military of Puln.i Brani met in a game of cricket at Pulau Bra n i on Sun:iay, when a very even game resulted in a win for th;t Brani ones by 141 to 189. The winners batted first and Commander Lumaden put up a.i excellent
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      Tennis Doubles Chamuionship.
      72 10 T ie following entries have been received for the local tournament to decide what pair will be sent to Kuala Lnmpui |io represent Singapore in the competition I Era the lawn tennis doubles championship D. H. Kleimnan and R. W. Sinclair. O. P. Griffith-Jones and R. I).
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      L. L. T. C. Tournament.
      53 10 Yesterday's: results were as follow* Liidie^ Doubles Open. Was Stephensbn and Mrs. Swindell beat Mif.s Chanpell and Mrs. Pinhorn. (i—o, G— 2. Mrs. Cantrell an:l Mrs. Savi beat Mfe* Richardson and Mrs. Burkill, 6—l, C l. I.adie's Singles Handicap. Mrs. Hacker beat Mi::s Pawci tt,
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      YACHTING.
      261 10 Sunday's Race to Johore The conditions for the raca for Dr. Brooke's cup, which will be started on Sunday are as follows: (1) All yachts will start West about. (Z\ After the star) all yachts will sail through Tanjonr Pa;;:::- .Straits. (3) All yachts will Stop at Johore for
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      County Cricket.
      285 10 A Router wire of the Ist mat. gives the following results At the Oval Surrey led on the first innings afainst Kent. Fender scored 137 and Sandham 129. Hardjnge 119, Seymour 129 and Woollcy 100 ail registered centuries in Kent's second iim.ings. At Southampton 'Hampshire beat Warwickshire by
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    36 10 The members of the Ptac Hoe KoK Af-s-r'aticri are holding a pii'iiir »t Katong Hotel, in Joo Chiat Road netr Mafeking House, on Saturday and Sunday next, in commemoration of the ok-voiith anniversary of the Association.
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    Cold Storage.
    2149 11 L. Pearson's ■virt. the continuation of the Col. il. L Pearson, D.S.O., on .1 storage of which was published r '.'■<■■ !Ji -t of Malaya. n the Hoof. No special [aired except possibly ex- f the trade in beep for this parChilled it 1 roxen. Dead >:in;r hr.s
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      143 11 "Moutrie" W SUPREMACY IS THE Supremacy OF 'V Performance W The MOUTRIE PIANO never falls to ({ire PERFECT SATISFACTION. It possesses a lightness of tonch and responsiveness of action combined with a purity of tone thnt is unexcelled. Call snd inspect the Blew MOUTRIE PLATER. Latest Illustrated Price List on
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      538 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. 2920 Tel. 2920 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.45 p.m. Mr. W. S. tMUtfUTIA, Musiral Director. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. ASELPHI HOTEL The only Hotel in the Straits with the latest Sanitary Installation. EXQUISITE COOKING AND EXCELLENT WINES. Terms Strictly Moderate Special Terms for monthly Hoard and I.odffinjr. TIFFIN AND DINNEU
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    The Madras Command.
    121 12 SUidr mnssagu of July U state- BwMtt Stuart. ComMadnu district, left Banjra- dneaday night for England after banding ore* the rwaiaand t.> lord Wellington <>r Moaday. i.nni i peeted in Bangalore to-day, and will (> c a vinjr for I'oona on Sunday. age to th<- troops General
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    83 12 i! July 2G, by Lieut. Colonel E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Comi landinK B.S.VJ 1 iy, 2nd ipj v I', it tannin?, H witser Gun Drill. Friday, 4th. 5.16 p.m.. Drill Hall, i;.K. Truirini:, Siirnal Trait:- 1 M.G. Platoon, H.G. Tiaiaiag B Company, Under O.C. Company. Notew- i..'ii-i-
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY scons ASSOCIATION.
    22 12 SINGAPORE AND SO UTH MALAYA BOY scons ASSOCIATION. 1 "'(in August 6 2. Baml Practice, I ill rinSs, 1510 in >i pjn.
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      206 12 •> ♦*<>**«-»*«>«* > I Pure Refined Beef in Vi and 1 lb. Pats Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED RETAIL DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). PORTLAND CEMENT j IS CASKS 375 LBS. SETT. Telegraphic Addreas C. M. ALPORT, GREENLAND, SINBAPORE. Afenta, Telephone No. 2751. 25-1,
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      120 12 PETER CHONG CO. COURTEOUS PRINTERS, etc. Dead Office lB. RAFFLES PLACE. Branch at St. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION. FOR PRINTING JOBS. Send or your orders and be aarared tbr.t your work will not only have Prompt and Careful Attention, but that our rates will be aa Cheap, if not cheaper than elsewhere.
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      289 12 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF LOO SENG THUA, DECEASED Parsnr.nt to Ordinance No. 144 (Trnstren). NOTICE !s fcwsto rivon that all ci MBtoli or other j" nmm M Wg nny claim or (!otiiamiF upon and nirainst tlie Kstati; of Loo Scnc Tluirt, di-ccr-scd, !atc of Xo. IT, Cliurch S'.rt'i-t, Singapore.
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      15 12 -j^^Hia^B^-'' a S £^£bs^J^\ INSIST rc^yJ^Hi GETTING J*U F R MROZ 8 VvHj^^jM SODA WATER
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    RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    566 13 Report on Experiments In 1921. The report of the directors of Rubber Hoadways, Ltd., to be presented at the seventh annual meeting, reads as follows Tne section of roadway in Borough High Street, Southwark, which was laid ■vim the improved rubber block, vulcanized on to an expanded metal
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    I. C S. Grievances.
    204 13 Th".- Moriiintj Post understands that a movement is on foot among Europeans in tha Indian Civil Service in the Punjab Government to approach Indian Ministers in the Legialatwe with referer.ee to their grievances. They are asking for a deirketaer the Government, as r;- isr the people
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    127 13 The half-yearly gaMral BsMtaaf of the P'rscnanjran St:a Club was held at the •jlub house, 747 North Bridge Road on Thursday evening, and the following were alattad oWfH bwraii President, H. M. Mohammad Ghouse vice-president, H. Al):!ul Hamid bin 11. Mohammad hon. wereteiy, Ifaaac s Abdul Kurim bin H. KgM
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      755 13 STEAMER SAiUEGS STiAITS STEAMSH9P CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS tatflMirs to s::il Steamer From Singapore to Haaslay, KIXTA Port Swoitonham and Pcr.ang. !IYK I.KONG :.;:ilacca and Muar. Toendav, < VI^YPSO Pert Swcttcnham and Pcnang VNTAN Malacca and Muar. RANatB .M.-vsiriß, K. Pahanp and Kuantan. fPOsl .'■.vci.lcnham ard Penan?. Thorsday, 2M pan.
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      79 13 KELVIN MARINE MOTORS f\ ALL BRITISH. L IN STOCK. I,,^^ 6 8.11.P. AND p J>N Sli^r PROPELLOR, SATISFACTORY. JHEfffflj Wid et yH RJx L/Rt? vy JLy ENGINEERING DEPxVRTMENT. »«.»»>»« >> M>>lM*l>l STANDARD PORTABLE TYPEWRITER Solo AfenU Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd.. 7 7 7 SINGAPORE, PENANG KUALA LUMPUR. Stockists ROBINSON ft
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      273 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated ia Eaglaad) MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. All kinds of vehicles quoted for. KavnuiHhle rates. Prumpt and liberal settlement of claims. The Camprehen? iv» Policy of the Motor Union i» the recognised premier motor orlicy. T 'RE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on BuildiLgs *°d Marchaadiss for
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      454 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C Assurance In force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in St-aiU Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winthester House, Singapors. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      553 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NVTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Istabltshed 1865. CAtlTku IX 90,000,000 '»l-"i: «,000,000). IBBUID AND n. 66,000,000 (aboa. PAID UP £4,800.000 RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (about £1,675,000 ■MAD OfTICI IN AMSTERDAM ■CAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BRANCHES s Hoagkong, 8a»ag»»l, Iob«, .Ifedtn, Soarabaya, Samxrang. Bandoeng, Weltavraden. Ch«ribon, Tegal, Pecalongac.
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      532 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS $2,000,009 Asia Ban king ON V^f^M ]nstiiv.tioro HEAD OFFICH FOR THB FAR EAST Shanghai Slncapor* Office— 22, Raffles Place. Current, Savings Accounts and Fixed Deposits in U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bongrht, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of
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      324 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Iseorporated la finißVoajf) Capital, all paid ap m tai;,P«v,s«'« BilTsr &es«rre M tSM*MK Sterling Seierre, held ia Louie* MN,W Kexerre Liability of Proprietors J23,*C9,Mt COCST OF CIKBCrOBS G. M. Dodwell, Ken.— Chaircaa. Hob. Mr. A. O. Lans— Deputy (".lairoiMr D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. A. it.
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    ENGLISH IN POLITICS.
    394 15 French Language Deposed From Diplomacy. It may be recalled, says the Japan Chronicle, that before M. Vivinni lelt Pans to attend the Washinfrton (Junfcivnce, a memorial was presente-1 to him asking that he shouhl use his endeavours to have the French language made, if not the medium
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    AQUARIUM AT THE ZOO.
    423 15 A Great Project for Regent's Park At a meeting cf the Zoological Society, presided over by the president, the >.::■ cf Bedford, the s.cretary. Dr. P. batmen MitchUl. described to a i-rjre .•;!tr""-injr of fellows the council's scheme for the establishment of a freshwater and uir.rxe
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    Village Burnt by Engine Sparks.
    166 15 A hamlet of Hcnnai, Kamada-mura, Fukushima prefecture, Japan was for the most part reduced to ashes by a fire startad by sparks from the engine of a passing trnin. The sufferers demanded of the railway company that a less dangerous type cf engine be used,
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      587 15 COLISEUM, LIMITED (In Yoluntury Liquidation). Punuiut to Section 207. of the Companies tnactmeot H'lT, notice is hereby giv, n that M..'in,.r tht Cradttort of tfca al>ovc nssWd ('i>ni|>»ny will b» held at No. IS, Market Slre.-t. Kuala Lumpur, on TuenuV.y, Aujcusl K. Vj:z, at 2.30 p.m. NOTICE i:; »lso hereby
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      51 15 There ih not enough SPSCS in sUs column for 4 Goodrich Tyre», hu! no doulit there ia room on your car nrovidH ail fmir whecU and the spare liavr not bcM fillivl with Goodrlrh already w'liij Is sMte than probable. =zi^^^E=r: ji j-^IS-fi-fill The Goodrich Tyre Agency AUAMSON GILFILLAN CO..
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      468 15 GUARANTEED to comply with BRITISH STANDARD SPECIFICATION, 1920. S Jam I 4J^' JCO I 1 We are prepared to deliver any quantity to any part of Singapore, either in casks of 375 lbs. nett, or in bags of 94 lbs. each. LET US QUOTE YOUR REQUIREMENTS. YOU WILL BE SATISFIED.
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      213 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. IS, PHILLIP STBEET. New Shipments, Just Arrived. Europe White Spunyarn Kuri.pe Scythe Handles IllacU Sheathing Felts Zinc Hoiler Slabs Luzon-I.agio, Negro and Kentucky Ploughs and Spare I'arts. ctr., tta> Thorn- Nos. 3113 or 3114. Bz 147 MEANS NOTHING BUT HAVING US FIT YOUR EYEGLASSES AND SPECTACLES
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      413 16 THERE ARE MANY REASONS FOR GETTING SPECIAL LINES FROM SPECIAL FIRMS. LATEX CUPS Porcelain and Earthenware fired at own kilns. COAL TAR as produced by the Singapore Municipal Gas Works. Also other qualities. BATTENS for momi and veneer cases, any size cut to order. CUPHANGER Old cable wire, different sizes
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      916 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge, for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary clone-set type (average six wor.ls to line) are: per line: ona insertion 24 cts., two Ins. 46 cts., three ins. Rl cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. 1 1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten ins. f
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      830 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, compound house, 3, Lloyd Road. Apply 12, South Canal Road. FOR SALE, PRIVATELY, DOVE 7 S^EST, 102, River Valley Road, close to town. For particulars, apply 26, Malacca Street. TO LET, the CotUge, 105-d. Orchard Road. Kntry September 1 or earlier. Apply V. Clumeck, 7,
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      752 16 THE MALAYA GENERAL AGENCY, LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). Notice of Final Winding np Meeting, Pursuant to Section 220 (11) of the Companies Enactment 20 of 1917. IN THE HATTER OF THE MALAYAN GENERAL AGENCY, LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation). NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of ietion 220 (11) of the
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      202 16 'Tig not for mortals to command success but we do more, deserve it. A FAIR QUESTION FOR LADIES Can you go to any store in this colony and purchase a set of genuine Parisian Lingerie comprising Nifktdrcw, rrincess Petticoat, Chemise an:l Knickors, made with fine lace and sk!lfi:l French handwork
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