The Straits Times, 24 July 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.242 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JULY 24. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      285 1 THE CELEBRATED SCOTCH W y WHISKY BMMMMM Il4'i. SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW GOODS. Large assortment of Washing Skirts, very latest styles. SATIN EVENIN6 SHOES. SILK STOCKINGS. Superior quality Satin and pmart shapt. Special value in coloured Silk Stockings. Price $4.60 per pair. Prioe $1 .38 per pair. All shades stocked.
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      141 1 ROBINSON CO. LARGE SHIPMENT OF Ladies' Smart Ready-to-Wear Hats. EHCLUSIVE v< "^Bp^ I* I STYLES. Ladies' Smart Up-to-date Ready-to-Wear Hats, in Tager and Chip Straws. In all the Newest Colourings. Prices $1.75, $2.75, $3.75, $4.25, $4.50, $4.75, $5.50, $5.75, $6.50 and $7.50 each. ROBINSON CO, I BEAUNE BURGUNDY A FRANKEL
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      3 1 GoodRIGH; TYRES I
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    £1,000,000 WILL.
    1348 2 SIR JOHN SCOTT'S BEQUEST TO LADY SACKVILLE. Remarkable Story Tbe case in which Mr. I >. Malcolm Scott is contesting the will under which the late Sir John Murray Scott disposed of an estate valued at £1,000,000, was again before the Probate Court, in London, on June 24.
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    WORK OF THE BIRDS.
    489 2 England Saved From Forest Of Oaks. The disastrous effect on farmers that results from the reckless destruction of birds for so unworthy a purpose as millinery was dealt with by Mr. James Buckland in an interestiug paper which he read at the Royal Colonial Institute. Birds,
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    New Society Pastime,
    226 2 A new society pastime, that of china painting, has sprung up within the last few months, and in many parts of the West End of London, and even in the provinces, Keramic Clubs, the membership of which is almost entirely confined to ladies, have been formed. The
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      361 2 Have you used this C'^raßl Beautifier? V^, HazelineA T >A D£ HARK/ I SNOW" Let the skin be rough or wrinkled, dry or greasy, dull and colourless or too florid, Hazeline Snow will do more to restore its fine texture and youthful freshness than any other preparation. Hazeline Snow effectually
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      70 2 Can You Afford the Risk Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle o f Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Homed y in the house Don't take such risks. A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be
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      181 2 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. Established 1 889 The first Lite Offioe in the world to introduce the non-forfeiture principlo to Poiioies. A Mutual Offlo*. No Shareholder.. Low Premiums). Annual Inooms £1,284,364. Funds £7,291,290 Claims paid £6,078,960 ALL profits sre dietribnted amongst Polioy -holders. Claims paid in
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    M. Poincare in London.
    1044 3 FRIENDSHIP OF BRITAIN AND FRANCE. King George's Tribute. Only two toasts were honoured at the State banquet which the King gave at Bock j ingham Place on Jane 24 in honour of President Poincare, his Majesty proposing the toast of The President and M. Poincare proposing
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      427 3 FOR THE VOICE! THROAT! LUNGS! HUDSONS Eumentbol jujubes ■DIRS KOK OLD AND YOUNG. The Great Antiseptic and Prophylactic. May be taken daily by old and young. Their antiseptio properties prevent Abnormal Fermentation of tbe food and are thus helpful for indigestion and Dyspepsia when taken after meals. SOLD by all
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      11 3 For Children 'a Hackinß Coa«b tit Night. Wood*' Great Peppermint Core.
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      614 3 FACE AND HANDS MASSjFBLISTEBS Red, Watery, Burning and Itching. Driven Very Nearly Mad. Entirely Freed from the Trouble by Cuti1 cura Soap and Ointment. 80. Chesterton Road, North Kensington; London, W Ens;.— 'The trouble began In tne early part of last summer and lasted up till about Chrixtmas time. My
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      366 3 RANEEOUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. Loose Covers FOR Motor Cars. They enhance the appearance of a car, preserve the upholstered parts, and do not soil oae's clothes. x Made of Brown Linen or Khaki Drill, button-holed and piped white. To fit four-seater
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      671 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P O STEAM NAVIGATION G6. FOU OHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYUON, AOSTBALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BQTPT. MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, MA MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bil'.s at L»tla« i<^ed lor Jala* Coast, Poriuui On-!, U.**ia>:a») and ft j.risaa Porin l*9«m3TB will Imtc fjiagapur on a i about. MAIL LINES 191S Hom«*ar4 'Jo*
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      1248 4 STWittJAIUMM^ STEAMER BAILIN6B. NY VL THE SIAM STEAW NAVIGATION CO.. LD. *tnl iiT" SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. STEAMSHIP for p» h MMi, Benterah, Kretay, Paka, TrinffiMU, Biiil. Semera, Bacbtk, Kelaataa, CO., LTD- Tabai, Buniiti, Temp* Fuuii, Patani, Bingo;* L*co«, Kohwmnl, Buda, EUROPEAN LINE. Lang— e«, Takn, Chumpon, K&blab ud Bangkok, A Fortnightly service
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      523 4 STEAMER SAILINBB. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. BEUTSCI (IWPMllli'i MHTSBES. v lUU NiMH. Combined Bervio« The stoamres of these Companion maintain rojralar porvioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad the Straits, Ohina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fort nightly fcr Havre and Hamburg and once a month (or Bremerhaven
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      619 4 STEAM EK BAiUHt», N D Rorddautsohcr Lioyci 8r«r«.« IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNI. The test and well-known mail steamers a; thiu Company sail fortnightly from Bromcn BMiibarg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutc auipton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naplea (eoaaectinn Marseilles, Kaploß, Alexandria, and »le* vnrse) Port Said. Snea, A ion, Colombo, Ponang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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      737 5 "•XJE NATZY" Motor Tyres. Hooglandt 4fc Co., SOLE AGENTS. STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL J^^ WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT VJuL'i GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai I Kroui and tc Trieste and Venice, calling at Port Said, Snea, Aden. Colombo. Penang, Singapore H jmtkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. I HOMEWARD.
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      587 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LO. Direct Urvlcs to Japan »l« Honghoiit A lh«n»h»i md to Calcutta via Pining from slntapor* Taking earso on through Bills of Lading Canton, Macao. Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo (Tientsin, Newohwans,, Yangtsae Ports, For mow. the Philippines, etc., etc., etc. Steamer*. Tons Commaoder BDTBAN9 4,806
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      631 5 NOTICES. THE DRY CLEANING DEPOT. Has removed to 213, Orchard Road. Orders taken for dry oleanin^. riyring, etc. Price Lists on application. Mis. Kraal, Manageress. 1-7 b 80-9 THE SINGAPORE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. This event will be played on the links of tbe Singapore Golf Club. Entries mint be forwarded to
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      475 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted, a Junior Chinese Cierk no prei ious experience necessary. Apply to O. K c/o Straits Tio.es. 24-7 H 7 KRANI WANTEO. I Wanted immediately, experienced Kr«ni for Shorthand and Typewriting. Arplica tions with testimonials to be tent to X.8.L.. c/o Straits limee. 247 26-7
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      481 5 fflr^ DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE HOME *S WRECKED BY DISEASE, BUT REMEMBER THAT "PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE," AND THAT mi" IS MORE THAN SOAP, YET COSTS NO MORE. IT CLEANS. DISINFECTS AND SAVES LIFE. The Name LBVBI on th<- Soap is a Guarantee of I'uritv anil Kxcellcnce. THE BUKIT
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      272 6 PATRONIZED '"^JSsSj^^S^^.' BY ROYALTY. A Kit OFFERING TO BBAUIY. The BRITANNIC Patent Expanding Watch Bracelet, IN BQOAJM, HOUND cr OBLONO. Set with Diamonds ft Emeralds j^t 2^B==;^ or Rubles -^^•-jfr^rf^^ or Sapphlre k&M^t- '■^r*F9s From 3O BO 7^Lq )QW\^£^^ gold and platinum Prom $76 to «1 80. IN Q OLD
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      137 6 THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICF. 1 NO 78, TANK ROAD. SINGAPORE Domestic scrv&utfc (Indoor acd Oatdoor) ot every desolation, CUrca! Hand, E-tate Kraniea, Conductor;, Macdorcß, Coolies. Masons. Carpenter*, Painters, Mechanics, Demarcators, Time-keepers, Draughtsmen and otber employees supplied at short notibe CHARGES MODERATE. All Clerical bands and office Tambiee supplied free of
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      58 6 DR R. H LAMB. AMERICAN DENTIST. (irad., Philadelphia Dental College. Cc It mau Street, opposite Ilj'.el De La Pa>'x. 15 7 b 7 8 GHEONfi BROTHERS. Dentists, No 25, South Bridge Roto, First elans Meohanioai Dentistry, Gold Orowßs Bridge Filling and Vnteaaifc of Wear guaranteed CHARGES MODBRATH. FULL LINE DENTAL
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      158 6 FRESH MILK! FRESH MILK!! Singapore Model Dairy. CONTRACTORS TO TBE MILITAB i" AND GOVBhNMKNT HOSPITALS. Tbe milk is prodoced under tbe most sanitary conditions, the most opto date machinery and implements being used. Price 20 cents per imperial pint. INSPECTION INVITED. Visitors are welcome from 4 to 6 p.m. Sole
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      105 6 ABRAMS MOTOR HIRING TRANSPORT CO. SUCCESSOR 9 TO STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE (HIRING DEPT.) Office and Garage open day and night. Telephone Number* 606 6c 719. A number of new cars taving now arrived, a full and efficient service can thorefore be guaranteed. Fall particulars as to revised rcale of ehargps
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    158 7 To-DAT. Malacca aud Muar Kaka 8 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Selangor 3 pm I'cnang and Calcutta Lai Sang 8 pm Batons, Cfcarifcaa and ■aaMMaag Too Sui 3 pm Penally. Rangoon and Cali-utta Kllora 4 pin ttawean. S<>uial>:i\.i. Bandii unassin. •staii! b, etc. JausM'iis 4 pm
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    183 7 Tho P. aud O. outward mail steaiier Delta left Colombo at 9 a.m. on Sunday, July ML and may be expoctod to arrive 1 .".cm. July 25. The Imp. German mail steamer P. E. Kriidnch left Hongkong at 11 a.m. on Wc.lnrs.lay, July 23, and may be
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    411 7 Latest Arrivals. China, Brit str. 4180 tons, Capt Tocque, July -1. Krom Shanghai, July 15. G.c. mail and n. P. <>. Coy. For Bombay. .Inly M. W. Cyclops, Brit. >tt. 576-' tons, t'apt Arthur, .Inly -■>• I'ioin Liverpool, June 20. G.c. W. Mansfield .v Co. For Manila. July
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    91 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day; TANJONG PAOAR. East Wharf Basin Nil. W. Srction No. l...EHora. I'a/ilka. Shufrs Wharf Nil. Main W. Sict. No. 2...<_'hienymai. B...GU'no«lo. 4.. .Ni1. S ..Mannlu. B...Pelcas, Cyclops, Lincairn. Nkw Dock 7. ..(Under construction) Wist Wharf 8...Ath011, Kitano
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    226 7 Arrivals, Per str. Lady Weld, July 24.— from Malacca: Messrs. A. A. de Kozario, A. de Halley, Steadman, and Dr. E. N. Graham. l'ci- str. Kaka, July 212 1 From Malacca: Messrs. H. E. Kyme and C. M. Phillips. lVi str. Kance, July 23.— From Deli Mm
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    85 7 On July 16, a most enjoyable function took place in the hall of St. Joseph's College, Hongkong, to wish Key. Bro. Christian, director, for the last live years a hearty farewell on the occasion of his retiring to New York. A grand dinner was given by the pupils, and his
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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      PRODUCE.
      164 7 mmupoki. JciY '24. 1918. Oambier 8 70 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 11.00 Copra Snndried 13.20 do Mixed 12 65 Pepper, Black 19.00 do White 6% buyers :s 1.0 Sago Flour Sarawak 8.4S do Brunei No. 1 nom. Pearl Sago 4.20 CoSee Bali 26.00 Coffee Palembang, 10% basis 80.00
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      EXCHANQE
      100 7 SiMDAFoaa, JiLv 24. 1918. hi Londow Buik 4 m/s Demand Private A m/B 8 m/a In GiuiAirt.....Bank d/d Private 8 m/B i»/4.U 2/4 a/4j3 288 2484 in Fungi Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/B 299* in India Bank T. T. Privat 80d/B 174] 176i Im HoN<«oira...Bank d/d Private 80
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      166 7 WueJ BellerB 10 10 Ampang 8.00 0.60 10 10 Belat Til 2.30 2.e0 10 10 Bruang 0.50 10 10 Kanaboi 1.90 2.10 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 10.00 10.76 61 £1 Kinta Tin 1.17.6 2.8.7 El £1 Labat Miner 18/0 1.2.0 Cl £1 Malayan Tina 2.5.0
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      RUBBER.
      595 7 J? 8 6 1 Buyers. SeUera. Value (2 J 2/- 2/- AUauai 1/11 2/4 £1 £1 Anglo Java 4/8 5/6 2/- 2/- AngloMalaj 9/- 9/9 2/. 2/- Batane Malaka 1/9 2/2 £1 £1 Batn Tiga 2.7.6 2.17.8 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang l.H.'.t 2.5.7 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 8.10.0 4.10.0
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      GENERAL.
      105 7 STel Buy- a** 1 100 100 R. Hargreaves 100.00 107.60 100 100 R. H. 7% Pref. 100.00 107.60 10 10 S'poreC. Storage -3.00 26.00 60 60 S'poro Dispensary 70.00 85.00 10 10 Straits Ice Co. '20.00 31 50 100 100 Straits S. Ship 285.00 295.00 £1 £1 Shell Transport
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      9 7 For Bronchial Coughs take Woods' Great Peppet mint Cote.
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      238 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. July 25.— At 88, North Bridge lioad and 2 and 3, Hong Hin Court, Continuation of Sale of stock in trade of Chop Teck Long, at 10.80. July 29. At No. 2- B, Lloyd Rd., furniture, property of Capt. G. Hulscher, at 2. .lulv 26.—
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      188 7 SPRINGBOK Genuine Magaliesberg Tobacco. MANUFACTURED IN THE Transvaal. $1.20 per lb. sold everywhere:. IN ADDITION TO OUR OWN MANUFACTURES WK ARI SOLS AOINTB FOB Baboook and Wiloox* Boiler*. vV Davey, Paxman Suction Gas Plants, Portable Engine*. Eto. V^^% Greening's Screening. j .\T«»A^^^ T. *W. Smith-* Rope.. r\^\^ T-ISS Gould's Pumps.
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      165 7 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To -Night's Cl»l«f AttMfcOtionsi i» *l»e and Show A GIRLS STRATAGEM To save her lovor from joining in a burglary she tikes him home and puts back the hands of the clock an hcur. 'ihe police having betn
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      148 7 DAILY TIME TABLE. FIXTURES. Thursday, July 24. High Water, 1.36 a.m., 2.27 p.m Menli:int Dairies <mild, Europe Hotel, 9 p.m. Penang Races, second day. Priday, July 25. High Water, 2.17 a.m.. 2.57 p.m P. and (>. outward mail due. Mmiieipal 1 Ommissioners. Empress of Asia arrives. Saturday, July 26, High
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    41 8 Friends of Mr. Low Long Teng, of Chop ban Joo Long, are reminded that the funeral of his late beloved mother will take place on Saturday, the 26th inst., at noon, from his residence No. 15, South Canal Road. 24-7 25-7
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JULY 24. THE FORESTS OF THE F.M S.
    1007 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JULY 24. THE FORESTS OF THE F.M S. It is only when the annual record of the Conservator of Forests in tho Federated Malay States appears in print that the general public is able to estimate the extent of that department of Government work and to
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    58 8 The Government of Indo-China is applying for the extradition of the six Annamites who were arrested at Hongkong on June 19 and charged with having concealed on the premises where they resided a store of bombs, arms and dynamite. The ringleader of the gang, one long I'ik Sang, confessed on
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    50 8 Miss Lind-af-Hageby has been entertained at dinner at the Criterion Restaurant, London, by a number of admirers and sympathisers. Colonel Sir Frederick Cardew, presided, and proposed The Guest of the Evening." The Ranee of Sarawak, supporting the toast, said that vivisection was among the most brutal and horrible of crimes.
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    70 8 On July 5, in the British Consular Court, Tientsin, Mr. King, late commercial manager of the Peking Syndicate, which brought a case of libel against him, was found guilty of contempt of court. Hurry, who sent letters on the subject and which were published in London Truth was sentenced to
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    30 8 Last year a total of 5,241,888 sleepers were extracted from F.M.S. tu.ests for use of the railway department. This is an increase of .19,699 sleepers over the outturn of 1911.
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    41 8 Wong Ng, a Cantonese boy, ten years of age, was this morning in the third court, sent to the reformatory for five yearn. He incurred this punishment by an unsuccessful attempt to pick a pocket for the sum of fifteen cents.
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    41 8 The returns of rubber crops from Kualanal Kelantan estate since the commencement of tapping are as follow January 50 lbs., February 809 lbs., March 1,298 lbs., April 1,407 lbs., May 1,502 lbs., and June 2,120 lbs., a total of 7,186 lbs.
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    69 8 The hearing of the case in which Messrs. A. and L. Huttenbach are claiming $1,528.83 for goods supplied to \V. H. Crompton and Wee Hap Lang was concluded at Kuala Lumpur, where Justice H. C. Edmonds has delivered judgment for the plaintiffs with costs, against both defendants. He found that
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    79 8 At the fifth half yearly general meeting of the Asiatic Mutual Association, held on the 22nd inst., the following office bearers were elected for the ensuing six months Patron, Lee Chim Tek vice patron, A.X.M. Hussain president, Tan Keng Leong vice-president, Ong Siang Watt hon. secretary, Kng Jit Kwang hon.
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    85 8 Telegraphic information has been received at Shanghai to tho effect that the Italian cruiser Marco Polo, which had been aground on a mudbank below Pautzechi, about 2.*> miles above Wuhu, since June 27, was successfully refloated at 4 p.m. on the l.;th inst. After the cruiser's ammunition h&d been transferred
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    97 8 Adverse comment has been made upon the trade returns published in the F.M.S., writes Mr. Hume in his annual report on trade and customs, X.M.S., but no definite and lasting improvement is possible until the work of com pilation is taken out of the hands of the five offices that
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    90 8 With reference to previous orders regarding the wearing of plain clothes by army men, it is notified that officers, warrant officers, and non-commissioned officers not below the rank of colour-sergeant may receive permission from their commanding officers to wear plain clothes at all times when off duty. The old order
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    101 8 In the course of his report for 1912, Mr. Burn-Murdoch, Conservator of Forests, F.M.S., referring to natural reproduction, observes On entering a natural forest with dense undergrowth the impression given is that there is an almost complete absence of natural regeneration, but wherever improvement fellings are undertaken and undergrowth cleared
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    127 8 An attempt was made last year by the F.M.S. Forests Department to revive the camphor industry in the Rumpin district, Pahang, and the Sakais in the neighbourhood were given licences to work the large camphor forests of the Gunong Lessong reserve. This tree, I>ryobalanops camphora, known locally as k.ipur barus,
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    125 8 In the second court, this morning, a Bengali tramcar driver named Paga Singh and another Bengali, Manggaroo by name, were accused of a particularly cool piece of thieving, of which they were found guilty by Mr. Talma. Paga Singh pulled up alongside a bullock cart stacked high with pineapples. He
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    158 8 Details are given in a Tientsin paper of the alleged murder by Pte. Carl Bierylo, late of the band of the 15th U. S. Infantry, of a Russian lady, named Mme. Oja, at Peitaibo. Pte. Bierylo is also alleged to have committed suicide. It is stated that Bierylo fell in
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    SOCIAL AND P£RSO vl
    456 8 Mr. J. A. Wbitcombc. general manager in the Cast of the I'nitod Malaysian Rubber Company, arrived at Kucliing by the Knelling on the '<rd inst. The engagement is announced of Mr. Joseph M. Gregory, of the District Survey Office, Taiping, Perak, to Miss Lucia (.bong, of
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    The High Commissioner.
    100 8 On Monday H. K. the High Commissioner Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G. paid another visit toKinta. He arrived at Ipoli and later inspected the Gopeng Consolidated new pipe line construction by special invitation of Messrs. Osborne and Chappell, managers. The High Commissioner, replying to a speech of wel
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    The Alhambra Pictures.
    191 8 The programme which is being shown at the Alhambra is one of the best that the management have presented for some time. All the pictures are interesting and pleasant ly varied, but the Animated (ia/etti deservos a special word of praise. Longer than usual, there arc incidents
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    F.N.S. Agricultural Bulletin.
    235 8 The main features of the F.M.S. Agricultural Bulletin for July are notes ou Malayan padi soils, on locusts, on the manufacture ol rubber goods, on the economics of padi plant ing, and on burr formation. In reviewing a recently issued pamphlet on coconuts in the Philippine by
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      231 8 On the 25th June, at the Banquet given by the Lord Mayor and Corporation of London to President Poincare, on his visit to London, at the Guildhall, one of the only two Champagnes served was VEUVE CLICQUOT. CALOBECK, MACGRE6OR CO., Sole Agents Sandorides *SeWL sLCIGARETTES JHCj^ JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD.
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      143 8 PICTURES TO MORE THAN PLEASE Will be projected on to the screen AT THE ALHAMBRA I'll Ti bh Palace. Beach Road. Skcond Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m., TO-NIGHT. and will furnish showgoers with AN ENTERTAINMENT FULLY WORTHJHE MONEY Native Industry In Madagascar. The Dog and Monkey. Variety turn. Billboy and
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    SOFIA DEPRESSED.
    451 9 AN ALLEGED TELEGRAM FROM THE CZAR. Appalling Distress in War Area RjrTM'B TtfLBOBAM. London. July 28. Twu contradictory announcements are made this morning. The appointment of a Turkish all at Adrianoplo appears simultaneously with news from Sofia that com muaication with Adrianople is restored anil that tin: Turkish
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    German Messages
    54 9 1 SB OSTAMATISCHI LLOYII TbLBORA* Berlin, July ML Turkey will be unable to keep Adria nople permanently, Knver Bey intends to save a part of the guns of position and to destroy the Mi mosque. All the Balkan states have agreed to send their prime ministers to the
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    GERMANY AND CHINA.
    152 9 Berlin Ambassador on the New Revolution. I>KE OSTABIATISCHK LboVD TkLBORAM. Berlin, July 28. Theobjectof sending Baron yon Seckendorff to replace Ambaawlor Hatbatueu at Peking is to secure tbe complete personnel of the embunny until Ambassador Haxthausen is able to return. It is no indication of an alteration
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    AMERICAN FIRE TRAGEDY.
    110 9 Ghastly Affair at an Overall Factory. Rarriß's Tiliuram. l.omlou, July '23. A fire at an overall factory at Bingbainpton, New York, destroyed the building in twenty minutes. A hundred and twenty-live girls did not attend to the tire alarm, thinking it was the usual fired rill till
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    EDUCATION PLANS.
    92 9 Government's Ladder to The Universities Rbctbr's Tblioka!! London, July 2H. Mr. lease, President of the Board of Education, introducing a bill in the House of Commons to give immediate relief to local authorities to the extent of C 150,000, foreshadowed the introduction in 1914 of a large education
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    THE DOMINIONS IN LONDON
    65 9 RnrTKß'ti Tklkcbam. London, July 23. The Kin^ tomorrow lays the foundation Btone of the Commonwealth building in Aidwyeh. In tbis connection, the papers give prominence to the furniatiou cf the Dominion Site, Limited, to carry out Earl Grey's proposal to concentrate the offices of the Dominions
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    35 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report The uiarkot in London yesterday was easier. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/8 Forward 8/6 First latex crepe, delivery next three months -hj
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    BETTING BILL PROSECUTION.
    128 9 Kling Fined for Contravening New Ordinance. iKkom Odr Own Corrbspondbnt.) Penang, July 'S3. Before Mr. Colman, a Kling named Kanda samy, was charge 1 with betting in breach of the new ordinance. The evidence of the detective who arrested the accused on the race coarse was to
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    RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN.
    105 9 (Fkom Ocb Own Cobkksi-osdrm.i Penang, July 28. At an extraordinary mooting of Hahinan Hydraulic Tin Company, Mr. Mitchell presid ing said that the directors were of opinion that they could not work the rich portions of the property without the installation of new machinery at a cost
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    47 9 (From Our Own Cormspondint.) London, July 28. The Kubbcr Growers' Association has rejected a proposal by Mr. Banmann to pat price limit upon the best grade rubber at auction. Mr. l.ampard was the chief dissentient, United Sumatra declares an interim irid'-n of *>', per ceDt
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    Solicitor Sentenced.
    55 9 ARTHUR NEWTON SENT TO PENAL SERVITUDE. Convicted of Conspiracy to Defraud. RjCTllt's TILtOKAH. London, July 24. At tlic Old Bailey the solicitor, Arthur Newton, was sentenced to three years' penal servitude and the land agent Bennett to eighteen months, for conspiracy to defraud by obtaining £13,590 from a
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    THE KING'S PRIZE.
    118 9 A Tie for the Bronze Medal. Kbdtbb's Tblborah. London, July 24. At Bibley, for the King's prize, Sergt. Ommundsen, 4th Royal Scots, and Captain Marchuiont, Ist London Fusiliers, tied for the bron/e medal with 104. Sergt. Ommundsen won the brou/.e medal last year with 103. This is
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    239 9 Handicaps For the Second Day's Racing. (From Ocb Own Corrbspondbnt.) Penang, July 23. The second day's handicaps for the Penang races are as follow Civil Skrvrk Cup (five furlongs).— Brown Comet, 11.7 Minniehaha, 8.7 Royalty, 8.4 Charity, 7.9 King Blaze, 7.7. Try Again Stakes (six furlongs).— Project,
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    SECRECY IN COURT
    226 9 Mr. McKenna Approves of Magisterial Action. Mr. Hogge, the Liberal member (or East Edinburgh, asked the Home Secretary in the House of Commons whether his attention had been drawn to the action of magistrates in connection with charges under the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1912, in declaring
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    Adrift at Sea.
    182 9 A man in a fair sized boat was picked up at sea on July 15, states the Bangkok Times, by the Ban Hong Liong. He had a carious story to tell. On the fifth day of the present moon he with another man went in their boat
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    Kelemak Rubber.
    859 9 DISTRIBUTION OF DIVIDEND DEFERRED. Directors' Plaoting Policy. The annual general meeting of Kelemak Kubber Instate, Ltd., was held yesterday in Meßßrp. Rvitt and Co.'s offices, Comniercial I niou lluiiiliiiyN. Mr. St. V. li. Down presided and there were also present Messrs. E. F. Mauldon, C. V. Miles, K.
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    The Trouble in China.
    142 9 The Pioneer's London correspondent cables that Pekin telegrams indicate that rebel troops at Keongse, commanded by the redoubtable General Hoang Using, are reported to have been repulsed. The attitude of the Government troops towards the Provinces of Hunan and Kupeb is uncertain. The Times Pekin correspondent
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    84 9 The mortality returns (or Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, daring the week ending July 19, there were 219 deaths (106 males, 53 females) giving a ratio per mille of population of 85.48. Malarial fever accounted for 35 deaths, phthisis 26, convulsions
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    MASONIC CENTENARY.
    468 9 The Formation of Grand Lodge Of England. Arrangements are already in progress for celebrating towards the end of this year an interesting Masonic centenary, namely, the formation of the Orand Lodge of England in 1818. There is some evidence of an attempt made in 1663 to form a
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    ANGUS HAMILTON.
    486 9 The Full Story of His Tragic Death. Some additional details of the tragic death of Mr. Angus Hamilton, war correspondent, and stepson of Sir Arthur Pinero. appear in the New York papers. Mr. Hamilton's dead body was found in the bathroom of the suite which he occupied in
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    " Tutoyons."
    88 9 Tutoyons." The Anglo-French fetes in London have launched the word Tutoyons,' and it is in a fair way of becoming the Anglo- French password. Tutayons flashed on Jane 24 from the Madeleine to the Bastille, and now it may be beard in every theatre, caf e, and public place. "Tutoyons"
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    MR. SIEVIER SUED.
    395 9 LIBEL ACTION BY A WELLKNOWN TRAINER. Alleged Crooked Turf Tactics I;iut»r's Tilkqram. London, July \U. The ht'uwiti jual turf libel actiou m which the trainer Wootton sued Mr. Sievior owing to allegations in the Winning Post tbat Wootton was a member of a trainers' ring which aimed
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    Japanese Policy.
    110 9 STRICT NEUTRALITY IN CHINA REVOLT. A Hint to Mexico Rrutir's Tblkqkam London, July 28. The Japanese embassy emphatically denies the Chinese reports that Japan is supporting the southerners. Japan maintains the strictest neutrality in regard to Chinese internal domestic differences. She has eiupowerod her consuls to deport from
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    CAVALRY HORSES STAMPEDE
    82 9 Rbdtkk's Tklkuram. London, July 23, Two hundred and fifty horses of the Queen's Bays, picketed at Elstead, stampeded owing to a night attack by infantry. The camp was thrown into indescribable confu sion. Officers and men worked gallantly, but eight horses had to bo destroyed and it
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    LORDS AND DISESTABLISHMENT
    37 9 KIUTBK'9 TBXB9RA*. London, July 28. The House of Lords have adopted by 248 votes to 48 the motion refusing to proceed with the Welsh Disestablishment bill until it has been submitted to the conntry.
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    LUNATIC AND HIS TOY PISTOL.
    38 9 HICTBB's TILBGRAM. London, July 23. In the House of Commons, late in the evening, a man in the public gallery fired a toy pistol. No damage was done and the man was removed.
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    THE DARDANELLES.
    32 9 Dm Ostauatuchi Lloyd Tilbokam Berlin, July 28. The Nowoje is pressing the Russian ro vurnmcnt to demand the oponiax o( the Dar dnielles, bat Kussi* officially denies any suoh intention.
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    City of Roses.
    1054 10 PEERESS FLOWER GIRLS IN LONDON. Success of Alexandra Days. 1 .omion was a veritable city of wild roses on June '25, for it was Alexandra Day, the day set aside as a compliment to a noble and popular lady, and also to afford the public an opportunity
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    50 10 The bankruptcy of Pethick Lawrence has been annulled as all the debts due by the estate have been paid in full. Lawrence went thiough the Insolvency Court with the object of avoiding payment of the cost of the sufferaaette conspiracy case, in which be figured as o*e of tbe defendants.
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      166 10 The S.R.E. (v.) Shooting Club's monthly handicap shoot will take place on Saturday, next, at '2.80 p.m. sharp. The Racing Calendar states that the Stewards of the Jockey Club consider that there should be uniformity in tbe signals used at the various race meetings for denoting objections,
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      Cricket.
      281 10 Johore Planters at Play. A cricket match was played last Saturday on the ground of the Johore Rubber Lands Club, the teams being composed of planters from, Batu Anain and Segamat and captained respectively by Messrs. Burgess and Stewart Mackay. Following are the scores Ma. Burobss's Tka.m. H. E.
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      Lawn Bowls.
      111 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results were as follow Championship. Klphick v. Norrie, postponed. Bland beat Hay, 21—18. SIM.I.X H'CAP. McKenzie beat Winfield, 21—12. DoLBLB ll'i AC. BraddeU and Bath v. Dr. Butler and Macdonald, 21—8. Fbiendly Pairs. Welsh and Kerry beat Lyall and Beauchamp, w.o. To-day's Ties. Double H'uap.
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    Kaiser and " The Boys We Need."
    150 10 Kaiser and The Boys We Need." The Kaiser warmly expressed his gratification at the progress of aquatic sports in Germany during his reign, in the coarse of a speech at the Elbe Regatta. Reuter quotes the speech as follows —Among the Jubilee celebrations I still see clear before me the
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    Hayoep Rubber Estates.
    2731 10 THE SOLUTION OF THE LABOUR DIFFICULTY. Marketing Methods Discussed. The third ordinary general meeting of the Hayoep (Dutch Borneo) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on Jane 27, at the registered offices of the company, Winchester House. Old Broad Street, EC, Mr. Robert T. Bryne (chairman of the
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    ANIMAL LIKE A FIR-CONE,
    541 10 Doubles Body and Climbs Up Its Own Tail. For the first time since 1877 there is exhibited at Regent's Park, iv the Insect House, on the north bank of the canal, an example of the white-bellied pangolin, one of the rarest of living mammals. This strange
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    Opium in Macao.
    179 10 There were no less than 20 tenders received for tho Macao Opium Farm, states a wire of July IC. The right of selling opium for five yoars was awarded to Si Oin, whose tender was one million and fifty six thousand dollars. The period of the last
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    Flight of Fancy.
    749 10 TRAGIC COMEDY OF WONDERFUL AEROPLANE. Drowned Aviator Swims Ashore. A tragedy of the air and sea wax turned to comedy on Juno '24. According to Tbc Daily News of the following day, Instalment 1. of the story began with a Jules Verne sort of flight in a
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    Dr. Watson and The Panama
    158 10 A recent issue of the Panama Morning Journal, under the heading Canal Zone News says: Dr. Malcolm Watson, the well known English sanitarian, who has been visiting the Isthmus, addressed a large gathering of doctors and sanitary inspectors at Ancon. Dr. Watson has spent a
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    A Curious Order
    116 10 ■Writing from Taiping to the Malay Mail, on July 20, a correspondent says:— lt is rumoured that the F.M.S. Government have in view the issuing of an order that all medical officers in Government service, who are serving as combatants in the M.S. V.I! shall resign membership
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    877 11 I M\'UK .1. A. R. (JIENSIB, A Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, July 22, 1918. B. T. C. i Kitle Kan«(;. I:—The1 The range is allotted as under: Saturday, .Inly 26, at 2.30 p.m., S.R.E. Kifle Club Munthly Shoot. Sunday, July 27, at TJS a.m.. Chinese and Malay Co., S.Y.I.
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    THE SECRET MONITOR
    504 11 The Brot lerhood of David and Jonathan." In Freemasonry there arc, in addition ko what is known as Craft Masonry, which, in England and Wales and the Overseas Dominions is under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of England, of which the Duke of Connaught is the
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    A GOLF-BALL GRUMBLE.
    356 11 Half-a- crown Too Much Now Ru Is Cheap. Kubbei has "slumped," and makers and users— and often losers of golf balls are in open couHict as to the proper price to be paid for a nrot class article, says the Daily News and Leader. Golfers point out
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    28 11 Mr S. rung, who recently arrived in Singapore frum London, has petitioned the Supreme Court, for leave to practice as a solicitor and advocate in the Straits Settlements.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    736 11 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, .July 24, 1918. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning DEBENTURES. 1100 Howarth Erokine Ld. 6% pw 100 RileyHargre»ve«*Co.Ld. 0% 3% pm 100 Singapore Municipal 8% 30% pm 100 do
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    Sialang Rubber Estates.
    3703 12 VIEWS ON THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY. Mr Lampard's Confidence The fourth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Sialang Kubbei Estates, Ltd., was held on Jane 26, at the Rondon Chamber of Commerce, Oxford-court, E.C., Mr. Charles Arthur Lampard (chairman of the company) presiding. The
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    765 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issaanoe of this list
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    The Second Eleven.
    168 12 Some really promising cricketers (says a writer in the Arena), who play with complete confidence in the nets, are absolutely unable even to begin to do themselves justice in matches owing to their great nervousness. Onlookers, and especially coaches (usually well seasoned veterans who don't know what
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    Woman's Ordeal by Fire.
    111 12 A woman who recently arrived in Winnipeg, from Galicia, accompanied by her husband, is suffering from terrible burns, due to her undergoing a superstitious rite known as the test of fire." Having been accused of unfaithfulness by her husband, the woman, the Express says, submitted to
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    1095 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Chapter of Motor Mishaps. At noon of the 12th iust. the cricket and football players of tbo Ulu Muar Club left Kuala l'ilah for Tampin in three motorcars. Everything went well, says the Malay Mail of July 21, till Batu Tangga,
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