The Straits Times, 10 August 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 27,018, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1922, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      201 1 '•_.:9BBBEEBBB?IBBEaBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHBBBaBBBBIBBEE3aBBBBBBB aiBBIBBEIflHBIHB»E»C3aB5»(>= Abernese alps milk m. J& f^>>^ STALDEN, EMMENTHAL, SWITZERLAND, 5 i i Hors Concours, Mcmbre dv Jury International, Exposition Universelle, Paris 1900. Gold Medal, with Special Mention by the Jury, Geneva 1896. I HIGHEST OF ALL AWARDS. S GRAND PRIX, Universal Exhibition, Brussels, 1910. j GRAND PRIX, Hygienic
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      205 1 j Consignment Just Received ]l|g~~ LONDON l__Kfil HOLEPROOF BIH HOSIERY j Ladies White Silk Hose with Lisle Tops IS TWO > PIES AND 4 SjZjES. Pi'iee $4.75 and $6.50 pep ©air. R^EINSON f o Ltd tl^iiieapple f j Hams i I iiIGE CO., LTD, 3 I FIND THF T.ADY— I
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    AMERICAN FLOTILLA.
    265 2 Fifteen Warships Now Due In Colombo. n American warships are due in from A!;<«rica on their way to wv Philippine*, when they v.'.:i tacked >o the American Squarfrnn which Urtady numbers nearly 35 ships. The gnu vessels Sacramento and Ashevilliwere, according to the original pro-utan.r-.e, d/ie in Colombo
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    THE RING'S FLYING CUP.
    272 2 Prize for Two Days' Race Round Britain. ihf acr: nautical correspondent of th<. Times, writing on July 13, says Then to li a gXMtf air race to a cup peeby trie king seme time during >tin: urn ftrcnigl:t m September. The nee will occupy two days,
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    A Notorious Scot.
    237 2 Many exciting talcs of the criminal world are recalled by the announcement that James Muirhead, better known as "Scots Jimmie", has died at the age of about 70 in a Glasgow prison hospital. He spent no fewer than forty-five of hit yoars in prison, mostly as the
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    121 2 A London message to the Ceylon Observer of July 26 says the pvor prospects for subscribers to the Bottomley Bond Clubs were revealed by Mr. Justice Sargeant in (riving judgment for subscribers in tiki Chancery Court action fcr declaration that Bottomley became a trustee of the funds subscribed. There are
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      302 2 "I do not think so good a food v Glaxo can be brought before the public by the fmedical profession too strongly." Glaxo is the food doctors recommend and rear their own babies on. This is because Glaxo is not an I artificial food, but is just pure, oncontaimnated milk
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      452 2 nil LLu Uil i Turned To Blisters. Could No: Sleep. Cuticiira Heals. "Whta my b.'by M ohout three \viek3 old snr.ail pirr.pics brcLe out whicii rrrjTißlly tu'n-ici in-.o 'oiitters. She cou'k! net •laep pn acfoqut of >.;.e irtiia;; i o id Ot I scratch all the t.'me. She did Dot
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      193 2 Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CIGARS Messrs. Mignot de Block, Eindhoven. M B FLEUR de LUXB FLEUR de MALAKA Bkl n <•• PARIS de SUMATRA »Snl 9 DDC d 'Europe X* i A ta CHINV? dv PRINCE |§&< I w «J. ROI n de LONDRES Wgjt{ da SULTAN
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    SOUL OF EMPIRE.
    721 3 Sir J. Cook on the Bonds Of Loyalty. Sir Joseph Cook, High Commissioner for Australia, was the guest of the Royal Cclonial Institute at luncheon at tho Hotel Victoria, on July 4. The luncheon was originally fixed for June 26, but was postponed in consequence of the
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    New Oil Dock for Manchester.
    250 3 By the opening of the new dock at Stsnlow Point, on the lower section of the Manchester Ship Canal, an important addition has ban made to the facilities at the disposal of the oil industry says the Times of July 12. Manchester now occupies the
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    84 3 Unless the Chinese commercial and business establishments in the Philippine Islands either approve the petition of their Chinese labourers for reduced workincr hours or make arrangements for an understanding: before August 1 next, ono of the bipirest labour strikes ever staged here,i am the Mtdila Tirne^. will be cal'oil, all
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      940 3 ORDINANCE N° 61 (PAWNBROKERS) 'lenders are invited for the sole ripht tJ fpen one pawnshop for a period of three years fron. Jnnuary 1. 1923, in each of thr streets or sections of streets ir. the Town Division of the Settlement of Singnporc ili-.'crifael in the Schedule hereto annexed :.ncl
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      227 3 SMEPGO'S 72, Waterloo Street RELIABLE 2 and 4 ton Lorries for hire at lowest possible rates, per hour, trip, day or month. PACKING AND CRATING cf Furniture, glassware, crockery and general household goods. FURNITURE REMOVALS by contract on exceedingly favourable terms Experienced men. CARTAGE CONTRACTS covering all manner of merchandise
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      433 3 THE WOMAN OF THIRTY OFTEN IN NEED OF HELP. At thirty a woman may reasonably expect to enjoy good health, having then overcome the troubles of early womanhood yet bo\ng free of the later trials of middle-age but various causes tend to undermine the strength of many women of thirty.
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      258 3 The Age of Miracles We are living in the day of modern science— that wonder-working handmaid of nature. We believe every person suffering from any ailment for which Violet Ray Treatment is recommended is entirely justified in expecting relief and permanent benefits from the use of Violetta Violet Rays The
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      587 4 Apcar Line (Comp-i. 09 Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGO AND CARGO SERVICES HWMI LA AMD ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (L'ndtr CoatTSet with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAU-EVSTEUN SERVICE hKOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON A ANTWERP Due Megapel* Leave Singapore I log. 22 I SARDINIA about Aug. 22 r.\-JA I
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      628 4 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSIIIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Si \'.:i Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Stta»«r Dae Singapore HOMEWARD. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE London Aug. 19 t s.B. CITY OF MANCHESTER Marseilles Londoa Sept 3 FREIGHT SERVICE a.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, J.Mon, A'werp, Himrff Ang. 19
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      599 4 STEaKER SfIIUMES konlnklyke paketmart maatschappu (ROYAL PACKET RATKUIWIt CO, OK BATAVIA) (Incorporaied in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT Vt ITII TnE NETHERLANDS INDIA, GOVEKNMENT. Telephone Noe. PasKSge I)ep». 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. Bad Tiaaaalaaaeat Dept. 1437, Mai.r.sir-i Dept. I*o3. SINGARADJA Aujrmt 1". T :injonc-Mcnccidi.r, Tanjone-Leidong, I'nneh, lliToiiibang A*ahan ami Itvlawan-I)<li.
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      470 5 JSTEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LONDON LINE Hnruna Mcru Aug. 12 Kamo Muru Aug. 25 LIVERPOOL LINE Sado Maru Aug. 10 HAMBURG LINE Tsuyama Maru about Aug. 16 NFW Y(;!!K LINH_VIA SUEZ SI): Til AMKKKA.V LINE ■OMBAT UK! Aktta Maru Aug. 17 .M.i it: Sept. 1 AI.HTTA LINE Maru Aujc. 15 Thlfcl
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      527 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proposed Sailing from Singjpore (subject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseille*. London, liamliurg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colonilio, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dcp. ARGUN IiARU Aug. 20 Aue. 21 LONDON MARU Sept. 21 Sept. 22 llassage available) NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, PnaM,
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      316 5 STEAMEB SAILIMOS DOLLAR UHtT" For Doaton. New Tork. Norfolk via Soes s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR AUGUST 15 s.s. ESTHER mil R SPi'TBMBER 5 M. S. DOLLAR OCTOnBR 10 FOB PWTFTC COAST dan Fioncitcn. Peattl* and Vaneonvei s.s. GRACE DOLLAR LATE SEPTEMBBB Through Bills of Lading isreed from Singapore to the Principal
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      90 5 UUAL! I i S AND I VALUE BASS Nee. is no recommendatrtti but the Purple Triangle bottling should be insisted upon as :V s is the special brew for the Tropks. GUINNESS Bottled with the "Hangar* «T' label, <»uiniess maintains M£ wde reputation ih suut of quality. MARTELL Recognised by
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      432 6 CINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA Programme for Tuetdty, Wednesday and Saturday. First Show at 7.30 sharp. THE ADVENTURES OF SHORTY HAMILTON, Kpiaodei D, 10 and 11. Second Show at 9.30 p.m. THE ADVENTURES OF TARZAN Epiaodes 13 and 14. THE GREY TOWERS MYSTERY A VitaprHph Mystery Drxsna with Gladys Leslie. CHARLIE CHAPLIN
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      318 6 CIKEEfIS PA LACEGAY ADVENTURES OF TARZAN 15 episodes 31 reels A wild animal serial supreme starring ELMO LINCOLN AND LOUISE LORRAINE. First two episodes in 5 reels CS^k Will be thown. Together with a Big V. '■Vi «r^R. Comedy in 2 reels ■,-l^fen FARM AND FUMBLES H^Sj-L,.* \4i I Starring
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      865 6 STEAMER SAB.IBSS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LASTED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port BmttMhan mJ IJ.1 J Monday, 5 p.m. HYE I.EOXG -Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. CALYPSO Pest Swettenham anJ Ptnanjj laesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Mjlncca and Muar. We'neaday, noon. RANEE
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    443 7 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Bfatgap >f", August 10. Silver!— 3-1 Hongkong 11 A per cent. prvmiom. Share Market. Dull. Rubbors.-Alli-nbys (New) 52M-6T-A eenia, foaggon WHt6 centa, Baktt Hapaawangl is. to Is. Id. and Singapore I I inda! t.'-j-t; centa, Liv lienuts 16-20 centa, Tratalgai 0.05-kOO,
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    HOUSE ACTION.
    269 7 C— t«d Held to he Void I'nder Ordinance of i 917. Ai l put.- rer bom Hen hi Rosmj the real 'f which was raised from $tf> to ,t.!, ccupied Ike atlcnticn of the tcting Chief Jpatke, the lion. Mr. Rproulc in the lay. Tin action m bruuK-'
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    162 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, August 10 Higli Water, 0.24 a.m. Phil. Orchtstrß, Vie. Mem. Hall, 5.15. Inter-school Sports, S.C.C. Football, S.F.A. Cup Seletar v. R.G.A., ground. Iridiy, Augutt II Jlißh Water, 0.9 a.m., 0.52 p.m. Ouiram Road School Sports. Homeward mail leaves. Saturday, August 12 Hich Water, 0.42 a.m.,
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      VESSELS AT TOE DOCKS.
      81 7 East Wharf Baaln—Nil. Rait Wharf—Nil. Sheert. Wharf Nil. Main Wharf -Takada, Manehe, Salda, Cyclops. tjnpire Back —WtUosdea, Kaagaroo, Ekma, Koala. Weal Wharf—Circe. Jardir.r-s Wharf Klar.s. fnto Urani CoU H'karf—NU. Keppcl Harbour. Mala Wharf -Lch. HeTenry, S V Abella. Rc-e, Purpura, Hyre Hwa, W B Splendour. Coal
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      Vessels Arrived.
      191 7 CIRCK, Erit., Sl4 tons, from Deli 10-8, for Deli U-*. :KMA. Err.., 2.30G tons, from Calcutta 10-8, lor i_nc. HAKODATE HABU, Jap, tor.s, frem Bom'oay :>-£, for Kobe 10-8. HYE LEONO Erit., tM tons, from Malacc: ■r ML.k.rc.i 1• > (NDRAGIRI, K.U.. Mfl tors, from Indragiii >r Indrp.^'iri
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    165 7 lilicca and Muar 4 p.m. Hongkong and Shan?l;ai p.m ian/kok 4 p.i.-. tatavia, Chcribon and Samarang 4 p.m ionjrkoKfr, Swatow and Amoy, taking mr.i!-> fcr U.S.A. and Canada C p.m. Friday sTedaa< Sai.anc, Colombo, Port Said. Sue?., Ge.ioa r.nd Ams*.ci(ia:n, takir.-c 'or haropi: H i..m Registration up
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    23 7 Left Spore. Arrd. London. July 6 August 1 July 8 August 7 July 11 August 7 July 14 August 8
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    27 7 The Inspector of Schools informs us hat .Mr. Tan Beng Jo has successfully passed the Matriculation examination of 'he University of Hongkong held in Singapore in June.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    160 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, August 10. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 i Demand 2/3 81/32 Private 3 ms. credits 2/4 1/4 .On New York Demand 51% Private 63 VA On France Bank 605 On India, Bank T. T. 170% On Honfjkonjj, Bank d/d 11% p.c. prcm. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
    51 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet 796 d. Pale Crepe Closing Pricei Buyerg. Sellers. Spot Sept. Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayer*. Sellers. 24% 25 25 25 Vi 27 27% Spot Sept. Oct.-Dec. 12 noon, August 10,
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      MINING
      176 7 IMM. /81. Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantofc 1 Johar. Tin Cl £1 Kam. Kamunt. iO 10 Kinta Assoc. i 5 Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 ilen-jlembu 1 1 Middieton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Navnjr Pet 1 1
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      GENERAL
      148 7 ssue. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. •1 fl Br. Am. Tobacco 4.1.3 4.3.9 0 10 Central Engines 10.50 (T 10 Central Motors 8.00 10 10 Eastern Ship. 7.50 8.50 .1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.50 7.00 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/--.0 10 Frascr Kcave 29.25 30.25 >0 50 Hammers and
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      DEBENTURES.
      106 7 J. Esq. 6 p.c. $1,224,500 par 6 px. p.ia. Spore Electrical Tra'nirays. 6 p.c. £350,000 oobl Municipal 5 px. $1,875,000 par Municipal 4% px. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 px. ala. Vpore Municipal 4% px. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 px. dls. ■i'pore Municipal 4% p.e, of 1909 $1,500,000 15 px.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      389 7 Fraa«r and Co. and LyaD and Evatt's Quotations. Latest availabfo Sterling; Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prkes. Fruer Lyail A Co. Evatt Allenby New ($1) 0.55 0.65 0.50 0.70 Vor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 V. Kuning
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      47 7 AUCTION SALE of one Fourninty model five-seater Chevrolet -ar, in good running: order and one fiveleater Dodge car, newly overhauled and paintod and in perfect running order. At our sale-room, No. SO, Chulia Street, on Saturday, August, 12. at 10.8* a.m. CIIEONf; KOON SENT t CO.. Auctioneers.
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      17 7 I to Acetic Acid 99 pep cent. 44 lbs. NETT. T. NAGAI Co. HIGH STREET. TEL. 1113.
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      614 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MIXED RUSSIAN SALAD, dressed with mayonnaise or salad cream, all-ready for >ou, at H. Bolter's, Kurope JKotel BuildingMONEY TO LEND, from $5,000 to $20,000, on first-class mortgage. Apply 1071, Straits Times. TO LFT, compound house, No. 60, Waterloo Street. Apply Y. Abraham, 16, Prinscp Street TYPEWRITING WORK by
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      476 7 THE STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, To-morrow Friday CHATRA BAKAVALI The Flower Mias Ilabebah takes the leading part Mr. Y. L. Tan is preparing New Chinecc Dretsn and Scene* For a Great Chines.- Play SIONG LOH I Chin Suat Bocy) Watch for the Grand Opening Night. E. H. CHEONG,
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    DEATH
    46 8 LEWIS.— On August 10, 1922, nt 21, Raci Course Lane, Adeline Freda nee Eberi beloved wife of Mr. R. W. Lewis. Funerai leaves residence for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at i.'.i p.m. tj-day, thenci to Bidadari Cemetery. Deeply NgMkM. Java papers please copy.
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    IX MEMORIAM AND ANNOUNCEMENT.
    77 8 In ever loving memory of a dear wife an-. mother who passed away August tt, U-i There 13 a link death cannot sever. Love and remembrance last forever. From her liu.-taml and children. August 13, ISI2J. A High Mass of Requiem for the late ?.lrs O.
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 10. ERITISH POLITICS.
    1060 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 10. ERITISH POLITICS. Some time in the not far (Ms ant futurt there will have to be a general election in Great Britain. It is not that the Parliament is very old, in point of fact, it ha c only run half its span of
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    49 8 J. L. Campbell, Limited, is being opened ir. about a fortnight's time at C, Battery Road, with its frontage on that street tie it:; side aspect of fine glass windows faces the interior of the Battery Road lieade. Mr. J. L. Campbell "will be manager cf tho new business.
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    43 8 The Tim?s Antwerp correspondent learns that sleeping sickness is greatly extending in the region of Mayumbe, Belgian Congo. A medical mission is bein.r sent, from Boma to deal with the disease, similar missions having been very successful in the Ucle and other districts.
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    51 8 Seven Years Bad Luck, with Max Lindei', opens at the Empire Cinema to-night. In support are the two new episodes 9 and 10 of the William Duncan serial. Sri Krishna Lila, an all Indian dran-.a, will be screened at 7.20 sharp with the two first episodes of the Diamond Queen
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    53 8 A Simla message of July 12 states that the War Office have sanctioned the provision of passages to the United Kingdom at public expense for the wives and families of British service officers who may be ordered to proceed from India on a regular tour of duty with the British
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    20 8 At Johannesburg the tpcciiil court Mi.tumil Isaac Viljoen, a pi leader in the Rand revolt, to Mm years' hard lal/cur.
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    26 8 Ths Metropolitan Dishop of In Ya wHi arrive in Ceylon this month. II" will lay the foundation stone of the ru-.v yIcn Cathedral, probably on AugWt
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    29 8 The charge of setting fire at the premises No. 777, North BrMfd brought ■f fart two Bombay merchant* named G. Sychally and Shamsuchi was withdrawn to-day by the D.PJP.
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    31 8 A London rubber manufacturi-p-iny is shortly placing on the market bowler and other hats made from p-i"t rubber and also cloth vi-lo'.ir d men's wear and now creations in feminilM wmt.
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    38 8 Mr. A. J. Gowen, with Mrs. Gewtß, who an. 1 sailing round the world i;i Ijacks, arrived in Calcutta on Ji Afler vi.-.i'iinj; places of Interest in India, the trip will bu resumed from Bombay to Port Said.
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    34 8 Dmcli House, 12, Ta:ijonir Katong, has, passed into new cor.trol, and is now being equipped for guests, either of a temporary ur permanent characi tail", arc to be found in latest I t .-day.
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    38 8 Leaving Sheerness for tiu Far East to relic\-c the litcht-eruiscr Curlew, the new lighL-cruix r Despatch wr.s compcll«<i by the gal? in the Chant!;!, on July 7, 10 Nek shelti-r at Dow:-, Instead cf proceeding direct to Gibraltar.
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    50 8 A Japanese name;! Arata, late manager cf the Bata Pahat W?.ter Supply Syndicate, who was arrested in Tanjoßg Pagai Road or. Tuesday r.ift'nt in I three automat 1 piatoli ar..! :M7 rounds oi ammunition without a licence v. ten;e<J yesterday to a fino of f::00 or Sum ir.onths' rigorous imprisonment.
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    53 8 Seven Malay boys, ranß>.,7 in age from IS to 1 I yra::;, W in 1hKuala Lur.ipur Police Court on Tuesday i'-.: <i with committing gang-rol being alleged that they held ■>•;> a aged 12 and took t Clnb Boad at 1.36 mid-day on August 1. They were <;il remanded on
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    55 8 Oar Ip< h corresp. ndont wives Arc Interesting net-on brought by the Meter Garage apainst a Chinese? motOT !;ire firm in iwan'pr.r, clai-nin';- ST.!".':' i i account of nn option to purchase three [•uiton o sr.nu I r ten r-xr. hi at $760 per month, wmi necticmed in the Supreme
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    64 8 Th? western division magistra'fl a> Rangoon a few days ajro disposed of forty -of motcri.sts and taxi driver; KtCC :!'g the speed limit in town an:l in the Cjntcn^.ents. In imposing fine?, hi< \v -hip remarked that fines for exceeding the rpec.i limit would be corsitlerr.biy in- crea.-cd in future,
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    68 8 Tt is intended to tie up several Government vessels in the Philippines. The Governor-General est:mat3s that a savin-.' of half a million pesos a year will be effected thereby. Th? Governor-Ganeral s also planning to close down Engineer Island. He says the plant there should not be used except where
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    71 8 The Indian and African liner Surat. which, it will be recalled, struck the Pilot Station at Colombo on the raon ruiy \'2 when entering pTt, i<j now4md rrepairs in dry dock. Messrs. Hoare knd Co., ship's engineers, are in chargi •f the repairs and it is r.tated that the amount
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    75 8 The Muslim Outlook (Lahore) writ. 1 According 1 to a newspaper publ Iraq the Amir of Kabul visited lately the trans-frontier tribes in an aeroplane am! was a goest cf the Wfexirs, who welcomed rim with the (rreatest enthusiasm. On h'>* roiurn to Ktbul with a number of aeroplanes his
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    84 8 On July 19, a wedding party numbering about 40 persons was crossing the river Jhelum in a ferry boat at Sakhchataptn when the ferry was capsized owins- t.i 11. strong current sweeping over the nnwieldy best. The party was thrown into th? water aad at least 18 ars missin::. The
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    79 8 By kind permission of His Highneai the Sultan, Colonel Commandant, Military and Volunteer Forces, me Jehoro Military Band will play the following music in the bandstand, Johoiv lii-.hru, en Sunday at 5 p.m. Ma Militairo, J. Ord Hume Overture, I la, Suppe Selection, Tho Golden Moth, J. Ord Hume Valse
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    90 8 The following subject will be dsbi tt at 8 p.m. to-morrow at the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association, 72 Waterloo Street: "Which has the sreat;<r advantape the Mercantile or the Government Subordinate Service Misers. M. F. Gomes and H. Chin Chan will apeak f> r the Mercantile Service while Messrs.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    395 8 Dr. 11. G. Brucs\ District S Jesaelton, -:i tin 1 service with Tlic Cavstess ?f Essei has been found ii;!'i: at her m id< nee in The coroner's verdict WM that death wu due. to natural causes. T!io engagement is announced oT M U ion Macleod, si-i.
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    The Mails.
    25 8 Malta From hina and Japan Harup.a Mara are doe :<t daylight tomorrow. ith mails fr.>!.i Europe i< due at I ajn. ti I
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    Claim Against F.M.S. Government.
    37 8 Our Kuala Lumpur corresp la reported that the claim brought by the contractor for the n- \v h ipital at Koala Lumpur against the Government, owing to the stoppage <>f worl I rbitration.
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    The Stream-line Bullet.
    102 8 interest attached to the Eilrc Competitii m :;t lii.-ley, last month, the tir. t bit; event in which the new earn-line bullet had been used. The bullet has l>< en rarposes, the idtn beinjj to secure trajectory and greater velocity. To this end the bullet is slightly
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    A Fortune for Australia.
    234 8 In a speech delivered at the honao dinner of \\\<-- Commercial Travellera 1 Clui> urne en July 8, Governor-Genera) (Lord Forster) advocated cotton growing ■li Aoatralja. Hi« Excellency laid that It ■i reported that the qi.ility <■£ ■own in Queensland wa it w;;s (ram 88 to
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    REPARATION.
    972 9 Critical Stage of London Conference. Great Divergence of Opinion Revealed. Reiteu's Service. London, August 8. It is learned from a French source that the committee of experts has decided to recommend that the 20 per cent, tax levied on German eaporti should be collected by the Reparations Commission on
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    Banque Industrieille.
    87 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 9. Paris Following upon tiie further rein it by experts on irregularities in payment ef -here subscriptions in the Banqus in Ij trlelle do Chine, the examining magistrate torn for If. Pernctte and furI ther questioned him. M. Pcrnc-tte again declared his innocence, which
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    U. S. Air Service.
    85 9 Renter's Service. London, August 0. New York According to the Philadcl- phia Public Ledger, army and navy experts bare drawn up a joint report to Congress recommending that 1,000 aeroplanes be provided for the United States army In addition to 250 for the navy. The army
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    Russian Sentences.
    57 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 9. Riga The Moscow high court has sentenced to death thirteen of the principal Social Revolutionaries. It is temporarily delaying the execution, which, however, will be expedited unless the Social Revolutionary party discontinue the campaign of violence and espionage against the Soviets." Other sentences
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    British Warship Aground.
    36 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 9. St. John's, Newfoundland The British cruiser Raleigh, flagship of Admiral l'akcnham, grounded last night off Point Amour, and is probably a total Wreck. All aboard were safely landed.
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    International Miners.
    144 9 Sympathy with American Strikers. Reuter's Service. London, August 8. Berlin The International Miners Congress is boing held at Frankfort-on-Main, with 119 delegates from eleven countries, including Britain, the United States, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria and Hungary, representing "over 2,000,000 miners. It adopted by 86 to 13 a
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    Sun Vat Sen Defeated.
    93 9 Reuter's Service. Shanghai, August 10. Canton F.x-Presideiit Sun Vat Sen's waning power in South China has been finally and completely broken by the defeat cf the army of two of his most powerful supporters, Generals Hsu Chung Chih and Chen Chia Yu at Namyung and Lochangf
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    Strike in Portugal.
    58 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 8. Lieboa A general strike has been proclaimed as a protest against the new ecr.ais law and the rise in the price of bread. Most cf the shops are closed anc. tvaf!lc is paralysed. The military bakery is ready to supply bread. The
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    Japanese Retrenchment.
    55 9 Reuter's Service. Shanghai, August 9. Tokyo The Japanese Minister for War announces that army retrenchment during the next ten years will be 400,000,000 yen. This involves the reduction of 1,800 c.Tice-rs, 56,000 men and 13,000 horses, being in effect a reduction by five divisions. The conscriptional period will
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    British Steamer Lost.
    58 9 Reute.i's Service. London, August 9. Grave fears ar? entertained for ihe fate of the British stear.-.er Quito which was reported to b« sinking fast on Monday night 150 mile- off the Tyne after striking an obstruction. Further efforts to fistaMish win leas communication with the vessel have
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    United States Strikers.
    48 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, August 9. Cleveland The union leaders have virtually decided to conclude a settlement of the' bituminous coal strike with the operators from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Illinois. Many other operators are also ready to negotiate on the basis cf any agreement reached here.
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    Various.
    78 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 9. The underwriting members of Lloyd's have subscribed £100,000 to the guarantee fund of the Empire Exhibition, which now exceeds £1,i50,000. London, Augu3t 9. Be-van, the absconding financier, is being extradited from Vienna to England via Germany on Monday. London, August 10. Marseilles The Emperor
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    Swatow Typhoon.
    138 9 Twenty-eight Thousand Dead. Reuter's Service. Shanghai, August 9. Hongkong The bodies of 28,000 victims of the Swatow disaster have been recovered. Shanghai, August 10. It is only now possible to give some idea of the catastrophe at Swatow. The tidal wave which was formed as the result of
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    Italian Politics.
    97 9 Keuteh's Service. London, August D. Rome In th? Chamber cf Deputies Siftnor Facta said the now cabinet had the sciiK' constitution and policy as its predecessor. The budget must be balanced by Strict reduction in expenditure. The Government was determined to stop all forms of violence and the
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    Russia Refuses Trade.
    38 9 Reuter's Service. Londen, August 8. Riga: Three steamers loaded w t'i various goods have returned home from Petro^raii lest track because the Com-j nilssarlat of Fireign Trade- refused to] allow them to unload their cargoes.
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    Australia and Cotton.
    38 9 Revtek's Service. London, August 9. Melbourne The Prime Minister, Mr. Hu':h. in a speech predicted that cotton growing would become one of the greatest industries of Australia, affording scope' to tins ef thousands cf immigrants.
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    Persian Defeat.
    26 9 Renter's Service. London, August 10. Simla A detachment of Persian tr">opr. was attacked near Sarkhun by tribesmen and fcrced to retreat with heavy casualtkS
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    Income Tax.
    214 9 S. S. Association's Forthcoming Meeting. Tht ban. secretary cf the Straits Settlei. ints (.Singapore) Association advises us that a public meeting will be held under the auspices of that Association in the Victoria Theatre on Thursday, August 31, at 5 p.m. The following resolutions win be submitted to
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    CHINA NEWS.
    70 9 (By courtesy of the Lat Fau Press.) Shanghai, Au;rust 8. General Wu Pei Fu and General Tsao Kun are being reconciled. The legations urge the completion of the railway between Chefro and Weihsien in Shanjctung. Chang Tso Lin claims the control of Manchuria prior to his submission. Hut
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    Restriction.
    1350 9 Some Notes in a Personal Vindication. Certain views I have expressed on the rubosr situation have been treated almost a.s if they were black heresies. It seems to me that the most carping critics are those who have made least effort to understand the issues, and something in the
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    TOURISTS COMING.
    394 9 Thos. Cook and Son's Jubilee Cruise. The new luxurious Cunard steamship Samaria, 20,000 tons register, will sail from New York on January IM next on a 30,000-mile voyage round the world, under a special charter to Messrs. Tbos. Cook Sen. This wih he a Gold.'n Jubilee worU-endse commemorating
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    The King's Prize at Bisley.
    140 9 Lieut. -Colonel Marchmont, of the Lcn(icn Regiment, has won the Kind's Prize at Bisley this year. Since VJ'M marksmen of the British Islands, s;:ys th Statesman, have been meeeßsfu] at thirteen of the Bisley meetings, wMle competitors from the Dominions hnvr carried oil the trophy
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      CUP FOOTBALL.
      705 10 S. C. P. A. II and Middlesex Draw. ng match of the Singapore Middlesex nml S.t A. ipoted ;.:■.<! tlianks to the light shc\ which fell just before and during stagM of the game, what robably a rather one sided favevr of the Regiment ended |j contested affair.
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      Mixed Fare at Malacca.
      185 10 A correspondent sendi us an account of the visit of the A I football XI of Kuala I.umpur to Malacca on the 4th inst. The visitors opened what appears to have been a very successful visit by a good win over the Malacca High School XI
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      Hockey.
      170 10 Ile of hockey was played jrei erday < n the S. R. ground between the A. I. ..i;,i the !)rd Company H K. und S. R C;. A. The A. P. C. played with a man short hn ugh ut, but nevertheless. when Holmes Smith t;ent in from a
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      Inter-School Sports.
      47 10 The finals of the Inter-School Sport* will be held on the B.CC. ground this afternoon, beginning :it three o'clock. Tin i i a prbgramnw of twenty-one ih" Middlesex Hand will bo in attendance, and with fine weather promising the afternoon should be a -very Me.
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      Gordon Bennett Balloon Race.
      68 10 A Router wire of the 9th inst states The provisional result of the Gordon Bennett ballocn race is, the Frenchman M. Bienaime, first, the Italian, Signor Barbantl, secoixl and the Belgian, M. Labrcussc, third. Latef Tne American balloon, Uncle Sam, pilot, d by Mr. Honeywell, which
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      Taiping Swimming Club.
      93 10 The Taiping Swimming C!ub carnival held last Moadajr attracted a large entry. Capt. Bullard, of the new battalion of th. Buimah Riflep, made a great improssion. He won the championship. A ten of officeru ;ilso won the relay race from teams of miners ami planters. The ladies'
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    The Fernando Appeal.
    404 10 Acting Chief Justice Orders i New trial. The appeal by E. I. Fernando againshis sentence by Mr. P. A. F. David, j District Judge, to 12 montho rigorous imprisonment for criminal breach of J trust in respect of SH.UIO odo, the property cf residents in the Europe
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    ALLEGED, TRESPASS.
    280 10 ALLEGED TRESPASS. Claim for $2,000 Dismissed In Supreme Court. The action which came on b I acting Chief Justice, the Hou. Sir. P. J. Si:r<.u;<., yesterday, in wi eh Chua Km Hi >i. f;imer contractor In tit Pacific Trading Company c'.iini- I ft.Aty frtni Mr. E. Sorenson, an assistant in
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    Mr. D. M. D. Stephen.
    2030 10 Proceedings in the Colombo Courts. We tr.ka the following report from the :i of August 2 There was a considerable crowd in the i lorn bo District Court tc-day, when be-' the ense wa;; i" mcb, at instance of Mr. i:. Csaaajr, a civil warrant
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      128 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is melancholy to reflect that j c" in the centre of a European resiuistrict, Singapore lacks the of sanitation. Along the greater part of Cairnhill Read, on both sides, there is nothing n;crc than an earth drain, which, at
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      Malayan Collieries.
      208 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Being unable to attend the forth- j coming meeting of the above Company, j may 1, as a shareholder, express my views on the resolution which is to bi; considered. Why should the Board think that the three, gentlemen named
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      Sectional Legislation.
      430 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir I am thankful to Justice for. having drawn my attention to the threat] charters of Justice and also for giving me the latest figures of census of thy Colony. The burden of my letter was to point cut that the
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      An Open Letter to the Hon. Mr. Clement Everitt.
      192 10 Sir, For three years we have witnessed a recklessness in the conduct of. our administrators which finds only a parallel' in their indifference to its consequences. The public has ceased to look to the unofficial members of the Council to check
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    Hongkong Fire.
    892 10 A Great Calrmity Narrowly Averted. readj l<rii By repoi 1 1-- J I Hi night of j'y SI. I a.Me in 11. nfl Vugust 1 'and which show rowly escaped a g Hengkong Daily Pri I I n t I b^ys i A large p.->iti::' of the centre
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    13 10 The Y. M. c. A. swimming pool wil be c rrcw r cleaning.
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    men in Journalism.
    380 11 ndda'a Claim to The Fourth Estate. .i.. wai Lyceum Club," Piccadilly ty of Women v of their ..rniiain, occo] led the appre<.f th< he had •i our poiitI that cvei bustr.) hi did should i hi::i i:i that delightful who be netimes i keep k eye and
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    BATU TIG A RUBBER.
    717 11 The Chairman Welcomes Restriction. th annoal gescra] meeting f the tiatu tig* (SeUngor) Bobber Company, Ltd., was held Juiu' at B6a. Chancery-lane, W.t Mr. L. T. B airmail) presiding. M -.ii.l The v^i >c:;r has wiy lean one for the majority I i between •evenncntiy robber
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    93 11 A double murder is reported from the Province of Boairag, C'Hmbodia. M. and Hmrtnua, who were septuasenaiii! were engaged in rice culture, tacked in thoir distant dwcllingi during the early days of July by a band of gang robbers. The robbers, exasperated liv icn;: offend a sturdy resistance to I
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    SUNGEI MATANG RUBBER.
    1632 12 Hi^ Reduction in Estate Expenditure. ■vonth annual general meeting of the shareholders of tho Sungei Matanu Robber Batata, Ltd., was held <m June H n at the registered offices of the company, 7 i Street, E.C., Mr. K. O. presiding. The Chairman amid Gentlemen, Brf have been
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    A MYSTERY LAND.
    447 12 Great Scientific Expedition For New Guinea. Three times the size of the British Isles, New Guinea has been described by Miss DwiUltß Grimshaw as the only part of the world that to-day remains barred to humanity. Late this year an expedition s'.arts that will attempt the first
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      501 12 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOOirSEN& 00. AUCTION SALE of valuable land and house properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s sale- room, No. 30, rhuli:i Btnst, on Wednesday, August, lit, r.l 2.30 p.m. I 1 and 2. Valuable freehold land and the brick and tile roof dwelling houses Nos. 2
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      260 12 SALES BY AUCTION ESTATE OF SYED MOHAMED BIN ABDULRAHMAN AL JUNIED, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The undersigned liave lecn favoured with instructions to sell by public auction at their sale-room, Kaff!ea Chambers, Raffles l'lace, Singapore, on Monday, August 11, at 2.30 p.m. SAGO LANE. Lots 1-3. OM years' leasehold land
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      303 12 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE of magnificent teak and mahogany hotischclJ furniture, Auto-piano, plants, etc. At No. 80, Ower. Road, off Race Course Road, on Saturday, August O, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising an excellent toned npiijhi grand piano by Arthur Allison Co., with Auto-piano, combined by Kastner, London, and 1
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      295 12 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE The undersigned have been instructed to sell i.y public nuctior. at tl-eir snlr-room, Rattles Chambers, Rallies Plr.c;-, Singapore. on Monday, Auitu-t 11, at 2.30 p.m. lot 1. 999 years' IsaSChoM nnd the twoxtorewd brick und ti! re >f«d dwelling house No. 99, Bain Street, I
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    TREND OF MODERN MEDICINE.
    661 13 Inclination tv Homoeopathic Ideas. The British Uomoepathic Conprress held its annual gathering on June 'M, at the Connaught Rooms, London, under the chairmanship of the president, Dr. Jchr Weir, physician to the London Homoeopathic Hospital. The Trend of Modern Medicine formed the subject of the presidential
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    218 13 Unarm. Wiiiiaai Jacks and Co's report <.f July 12 states Since our laH report was i^ued the Ge:--insiii Bxchangl has a llapsul further, and tukiiitr this into consideration our markets have withstood same well. Trade in America continues to improve and Icadinjr Luiiki-rs arc united in the
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    154 13 Describing 1 some of the ways of the House of Commons in p. speech at Andensliaw, Lancashire, Mr. A. Hopkinson, M.A., said that once, at the request of a member of the Government, he agreed to speak in the House for 45 minutes in rrtler to give Mr. Asquith time
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      150 13 ■.:J2S-Z)SHSSBaBIHEISB WHAT THEY DO!| Dr. Morse's Indian Root PUls:Purify the blood, Cleanse the Stomach, j& Put life into the Liver, Stimulate the Kidneys to perform their proper functions, I And will prevent many of the ailments so common if taken occasionally to keep the system in proper working order. They
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      79 13 Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIIE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore. < >o.. JUNE 26, 1922. Tyi^es Tubes LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES Motor Vehicle Department of The Borneo Company, Ltd. (lMorp«r»t*d la K»»l»»d) SINGAPORE IPOH PENAKiG MANUFACTURED
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      225 14 The Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. (laeorporatod la Eaglaad) MOTOK VBHICLBB DEPARTM»NT. All kinds of Tehida. ftaofal Iw, Favourable rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Tb* Camprehensiva Policy of the "Motor Uaion" is the recognised premier motor policy. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances effected on Buildings and Merchaadis* for long or
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      426 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance la force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E. a Tke Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      561 14 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (RaTTH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 180*. CAFITAB n. 10,000,000 (aboat tf,oob,uoo). IMTXKD AND n. (5,000,000 (aboa: PAID UF U,600,0C0 RESERVE FUND Fl. 20,000,000 (aboat £1,675,000 ■CAD OtnCß IN AMSTERDAM ■SAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA BRANCHES Hoagkocg. Saaagaat, Kobe, M«<ixn, Soerabsya, Saraaraag, Bandoeag, Welterreden, C'stribon, legal, Peealongaa, Proboliaggo,
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      807 14 s^?^?^ CAPITAL |4,tM.tM SURPLUS 52.000.Mt Asia Ban king .itSS' an Americaw HEAD OFFICS FOR THE FAB EAST Bhanghal BinKapura Offlca— 22, iUffles Place. CurreDt, Saving* Accounts and Fixed Dcpoelts at U.S. Gold, Sterling, Francs, Taels and Local Currency. Drafts Bought, Sold and Entered for Collection. Commercial and Travellers Letters of
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    700 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The Wolseley Ten. Ail over '.he; world, whenever motor car: are used, the reputation of Wolseley can lor reliabUuy and efficiency naa lorn: vn and appreciated- '-ihis ivpu tatlon owes nothing to occasional spas niodic racing inrformances, but has I built
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    Railway Progress in Siam.
    189 15 Another itep forward in the railway history of Siai.i was made on August 1, when the new section of the branch lin-j Haad Vai and Suiggora was open for traffic. There was no formal eeremonjl tKa constructional enginetr, Mr. A. Gibb, travelling over the line in
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    105 15 A London message of July 25 to the Ceyion Observer states that at the annual meeting cf Crosse and Blackwells, Ltd., the directors regretted losses aggregating £1,072,000 in the allied companies whereon the company was main'y dependent for its income. The Chairman said that the jam and marmalade side of
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      334 15 Turners' Trafford T^ilsSfco (Asbestos i}oment An i.)C! 1 roofing; and »idin«; material. Weather and Rust proof Imirove* with agt. sizn of tiles 4 ft. by 3 ft. in. 8 37 tiles to 100 sq. ft. Manufactured by TURNERS BROS. ASBE&TOS CO., Itd Enjfta. d. Sole Afjents B.S. and F.M.S. Ets.
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      387 16 GUAN K!AT CB., LTD. SJ, t_LUP tilt aCT, New Shipments, Just Arrived. Europe Wfctta S,>unyarn Europe S.yt'ie Hllsiha Black KeHi Zinc DoUat BUba I aja— f afta, Nc-rro and Kentnokjr I*iou.?h3 and Span Parts. etc., rtc. Thonc Nos. 3113 or 3t14. at LAZARUS— Optician MEDICAL HALL ■ATTEST ROAD. mi m?m
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      442 16 PARISIAN HOUSE 5, ORCHARD ROAD. THE DIRECT IMPORTER OF ALL GOODS FOR LADIES FROM PARIS. This House sell goods as agent at 10 per cent, commission only on cost price. So our Roods are much cheaper than other Houses. tJvcry 3 months we receive new goods sent ty the Manufacturers
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      912 16 aASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges far Wants. For Sale, To Let, etc, in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) arc: per line: one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts.. three inn. 64 eta., four ins. 82 cts. five ins. 1.00, six ins. 1.13, ten ma. 1.40, twelve
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      865 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, compound house No. 102, River Valley Boad, from July 1, Apply 2(, Malacca Street. TO LET, one three-storeyed compount house, at 138, Orchard Road. Rent $b 0 pc: month. Apply 131-2, Middle Read. FOR SALE, PRIVATELY, DOVE'S NEST, 102, River Valley Road, clone to town.
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      985 16 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be (Matfad at iho Coloninl Secretary's Ol!ice until noon, on Aujrust 25, 1922, for the following services for the Government Monopolies Department for the year 1923 (1) Suppiy of best Amoy or Hongkong putx each cap."-M e of easily containing three chees oi chsin. hi The
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      313 16 i 'Tin not for mortals to command nurcen* but we do more, deserve it A FAIR QUESTION FOR LADIES Can you go to any s^ore in this colony and purchase a set of genuine Parisian Lingerie comprising Nightdress, Princess Petticoat, Chemise and Knickers, made with fine lace and skilful French
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      207 16 THE STRA3TS TISSES na.«PHON*a Editorial and Genera) m *f Manager's Office 1»; Job Printing Offlee W*« AH communication! relating to editoHai matters end n*ws should be addressed tc THE EDITOR All eominiMiicfitione ra latinjr to businass matters advertisuntutr subscriptions, aecour.t&, printing, atr should be addressed to THE MANA"FR ADVERTISEMENT RATE
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