The Straits Times, 28 July 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,314. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1923 PRICB 10 CENTS.
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      133 1 \B (JS^^wm* l^^^^V Ask Your Dealer For Trovers' Monhcy Brand I EXTRA FOREIGN jjj FINE OLD PALE snerry Guinness stout I A soft pale vine possessing a The original SPARKS beautiful nutty flavour. MOLINE Co., Bottling. 3 As supplied to the leading Hotels and Clubs throughout Especially suitable for I
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      142 1 WE ARE HOLDING A Special Display OF Latest EVSilllnery I ALL MODELS AND SHAPES ARE NOW ON VIEW AND AN INSPECTION OF THIS NEW STOCK IS I SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED I ROBINSON CO, LTD. j l i Incorporated m Singapore, i B S HIIiBBBBBBBIIBBBIBBaiIBIIIBiBI II IFirrr-nnfnrinnTlMrri r~i r« EiBBafIBiaBBBBBBBBBBBaBBfIBIBBIfe.f I BBMMMBMlB«aiBBBBBBBBBBBBB5El3llK»2BZ3E3S2ES»5n*a5SKE5Di:aBBBBaHBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBIKBM
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    NAVIGATION EY WIRELESS.
    639 2 Directinn-Findcr as an Aid to Safety At Sea. C* a.l the scientific aids to safe navicrtton which tha iwt-ntieth century has I ought forth none possesses more im|ii nai-1 potentialities than the wireleaj d rtclon-ujidcr, which in the nex future will certain.y be regarded as being a.;
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    Theatrical Slump at Home.
    194 2 The first half of X923 will go down in theatrical history as having been a pcrioi. cf many failures. The following play.put on in London since the beginning oi the yesr only lasted for the period* named The Inevitable, St. James's, 4 days Trespasses, Ambassadors, 10
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    The Giant Floating Dock.
    213 2 The destination of the large ex-German floating dock now being: reconditioned at Chatham is still a matter for conji'fure, observes the latest issue to hand of the Naval and Military Record. It was thought at first that this hufff structure would be sent out to Singapore,
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      417 2 Perfect Gifts The leading pen is always gjj|s|^. an acceptable gift. It is the symbol of friendship, for with every use it will' H inspire a kindly thought of the donor. It is a beautiful gift, yet useful and lasting, iP^^^ and will prove a constant H^^TSl. pocket or desk
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      320 2 ITCHING BURNING Pipysoraoi Also On Neck. Of a Wet Nature. Cuticura Heals. "My little girl had a breaking or: j of pimples on her head and the nrre i of her neck. The 7 became of a». j nature and her lviir came out In 1 patches. She could not
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      255 2 1 «^L vlr rV Bl tf^L MH Scotch Whisky The c Wh ky 0 ih Rlarfcet t#bt*ii>allto from aJU fad:i g H<st«ls aid all Liquor Stores SOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO,, (F.L,) LTD. (Saccessors to O. ALKEI.Y ft CO.) 2-b. Flnlayson Green. Sinenpore. Phone 172 ffmmMßß at^fl BIG REDUCTION
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    MALAY STATES AGENCY.
    953 3 The Report of the Publicity Department. Amontc the papers laid before t!ic Federal Council at the lecent meeting at Kuala Lumpur was the report for 1922 on the working; of the Malay States' Information Agency in Lcndon. Wo have already iciven the remarks of Sir E. L.
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    86 3 The fallowing motion was passed by the Labour Council at Sydney. "That, owintc to disasters and loss by fire which lave occurred as a result of sending out unseaworthy sml rotten ships, regardless of the live.- thereby imperilled, and havinir particular regard to the scandal of the Sumatra, the Council
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      278 3 STEAMER SAILINGS mo scjtncß ow THE OCEAN S.S. GO LTI. TIE mST^mSAUM m« lib, p >rated in England) .-><.'. Vrrire takir.g rargo and V'a*a*df«ra fr&m RWfe|»»re lUTAYIA AND KOUKABAIA NO2TH-W«BT AUSTRALIAN POX'l* AMD FKniANTLI (PESTM) A^ecaxlauU Saillajii QAJCOYNI art* Ml**) Aig. 10 COP.i-.ON Aag. SI CiIARON Sept. 16 lUNDEBOO Oct.
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      594 3 WATCH AND MAKERS JEWELLERS. To U.M. The King of Slaam. Sodete Anonyme Beige. Locally known if. the S.A.B. BANGKOK (siam) WATCHES, CLOCKS JEWELLERY, FANCY GOODS PRECIOUS STONES GOLD AND SILVERWARE (SIAMESE AND EUROPEAN). REPAIR DEPARTMENT Under European Snperrialon. Recommended by Tourists. NOTICE SINGAPORE ~st7 ANDREW'S SOCIETY NOTICE is hereby given
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      516 3 IS YOUR BABY HEALTHY? Horr Is a T«s(. Happiness i* a m,.,, c f health in habit* if they are fretful and regtlesK it is a sure indication that something is wrong. Usually the raase of a baby's sleeplessness. crying, in liability, is stomach or bowel troubles, or teething pains.
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      177 3 Special Display OF DunhiU's Cigar Cigarette Holders CIGARETTE HOLDERS 4.50 to $35.00 CIGAR HOLDERS $10.00 to $16.00 At DunhiU's Depot MAYNARD CO., LTD. .Make a point of reading The Singapore Cold Storage advertisements appearing in this space on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. They will interest you. tej.e immmhi cc.c.c c
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      792 4 SnfIMER SfIILIHCS I*. 0.-Britisli India ApcM' Line (Compaßle* Incvrporated ia Eagiaad.) VAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSTJLAB AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with Hit Majesty's OoT*raa*afc LONDON-FAR EASTERN SEBYICB OFTWAKDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAi'AN FOB MABSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonaage Da* B*9or* Taaaag* L*ar*B>*ra
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      664 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England). The Blue Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      724 4 STEAMER SAILINGS MMurai PAKETVAART MAATSCMPttJ (KOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATATIA) (Incorporated -n HjlUnli eNMBB CONTKACT WITH THE NBTD.EkI.AN US ISVIA •OvABMMHKX. T4*a**ao No*. P«Magc Drpt. 111. Freicht Dept., 12*2, M*rt** is+ax. aaa 1 raa*ai»a«ai I>ept. 14*7, Manager* Drpt. IMS, D. LYN— July 28, Ilclavan-Deli. RINGKAWANG- -July 2s. Sclat-Pandjang, liengkalis
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      495 5 STEAMER SAILINiS N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Kashima Mara Aag. 7 Hakone Maru Aug. 21 LIVERPOOL LINE Tnkusslma Mara Asg. 27 Durban Han mid. Sept. HAMBURG LINE Tsurußii Mnru July 31 Mito Marc Aug. 29 Matsaqr* Maru end Sept. NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kamakura Maru Aug.
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      379 5 STEAMER SAIUNBS Proposed Sailings from Singapors. (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE Fcr Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. 'LONDON MARU Beginning Sept. Calls st Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, New York, via Japan. ALASKA MARU from Hongkong
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      598 5 BTEAMEB SAH-INBS "NEPEBLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE "ROTTERDAM LLOYB" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF NEDERLAND "ROTTERDAM LLOTD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE via BcUwan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, via Belawan-Deli, Sabang. Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier to Rotterdam. GROTIUS Aujr. 6 KAWI July 80 KON D. NEDER. Aug.
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      637 5 STEAMER SAHIN6S "ELLERMAN" LINL W.I.MIIAM ft BVCKNALL bTHAMSHU> O, LtsL (Ineamesataa ia BagJaaa) »TaUatMl Dm gjn^paw PABSKNGBR SERVICB OUTWARDS. Ta-s. CITT OP KARACHI China and Japaa Oct. I •v. CITT OF PARIS China nad Japaa Nor. 10 •ia CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japaa Dee. T7 UOMBWARDS t»A CITY OF
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      607 6 CINEMAS AL HAM BRA Change Monday, Jul- 23 to Saturday, July 28. In the Srcoi.d Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET BRITISH SCREEN NEWS. GOLDWYN PRESENTS TOM MOORE AND HELENE CHADWICK IN FROM THE GROUND UP Ont of the happiest and breeziest comedies in which Tom Moore has ever
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      389 6 GINEMAS The most popular of all cinema stars DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS In s big Western picture in five reels THE GOOD BAD MAN Featuring also BESSIE LOVE. AT THE EMPIWE CINEMA ANIGHT EILEEN SEDGWICK in a Western drama THE NIGHT ATTACK 2 aecls. A stsr comedy THE NLWSMAKER, 1 part. In
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      288 6 IMMENSE BARGAINS AT SHEPCO'S D, Amber Mansion*. In Voluntary Liquidation. Buckskin Boots $12.50 Cricket Boots 7.50 Sprinting Shoes 8.00 Lawn Markers 19.93 Barbells, 16S lbs. MM Hockey Sticks 5.00 Cricket Legguards 6.00 Cricket Bats, to clear 10.00 Football Jerseys, dozen '-7.r0 Ayres' Tennis Balls 9.50 Commencing To-morrow Sunday A Grout
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      36 6 »-»-»->■■*-♦■•-»-»»♦ »»««♦♦-»-♦■♦< 2 W Soil I Pipes BRITISH STANDARD CARRIED. Diam. in inch 2, IK, 3, 4, 5, 6. Lenjrth 6 ft. Metal H in. and 3/16 in. COMPETITIVE PRICES. ETABLISSEMENTS BROSSARD MOPIN (Incorporated in China). SINGAPORE. '_t?*'*~*'*'*
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    180 7 FIXTURES. Saturdnv, July ?S High Water, 11.20 a.m., 10.35 p.m. St. Joseph's Institution Sports, 2.45 p.m. Tho Truants, Vie. Theatre, i.30 p.m. Sunday, July 29 Hi^-h Water, HJSi a.m., 11.18 p.m. Race, Swimming Club, 10.30 a.m. Monthly, .July 30 IJich Water, 0.21 p.ix. irard Dutch mail closes
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      86 7 F.ist Wharf Basin— Nil. Bad Wliarl Nil. Sheers Wharf -Nil. Main (Vhaff Lama, Kajaag. Kinpiri" Dock Banirloa, Seane Be v\. i i i, DoHealloa. J.'r.liiici Wharf Nil. l'ulo Brani Coal Wharf— Nil. Keppel llarhonr. Main Wharf L I'nir, Snl'-n--d lur, i.cli. isle, 1 levo, Ban Poh
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      Vessels Arrived.
      108 7 i.AN HO GUAN, pot., tons, frcm Sourabhya 28-7, for Kourabaya 31-7. CfrNGGALA, Dutl 104 tona, from Pontianal. £7-7. for JANUS, Brit., ZJOr.t tona, from ('.'.lcutta 28-7 for Hongkong 30-7. K. 1). NSD2RLAXDEN, Dut., 5,016 tonp from Amsterdam 26-7, for Batavin 26-7. MKKAN I OS, i"ro:n Baiu Pahal i
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    211 7 To-day. iM. <l:in C p.m Mnar Malacca 3 p.m ifantok ;iti<l Palcmbanf I p.m I'Mlu Puhat S p.m ttenbara and Pcnang .f p.m 1 onLiannk p.m. Slnggi rang l p.m J'.-.rnwnk and GocbHt 4 p.m Malacca 4 p.m Honckong, Shanghai and Japan 4 p.m Patavia p.m Ratavia
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By Goontoer Cordillcrc Sardinia P. Juliana T*Mta 1 tbuui Spore June 18 June 19 June 20 Jane 23 June 27 July -2 London July 13 July 17 July 18 July 23 July 23 July 20
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    193 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, July 28. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 20/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4% O:i HOT York, Demand 5314 Private 90 d/s 55% O;i France, Bank 320 On India, Bank T.T. 173 On Honßkonp, Bank d/d 2% p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bank T.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF' COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    57 7 Tone of the market Quiet. Latest London cables cjijotf Spot sheet Is. .'!d. Pale Crepe. Closing Price*. Buyers. Sellen. fept Aujc.-Sept. Oet Dec. ;a*.-MsTch Spot Aujr.-Sept. Oct.-lkr. Jan.-March Kibbed Smoked She«, Closing Prices. Buyers. Seller* 50 53>4 52 52V4 56 5*5% 57% 58 DAILY
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      MINING
      209 7 [MM I al. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.42% 0.47^4 1 1 Hitam Tin LBSK 1.37*4 1 1 .leiantoh 0.13 0.20 1 1 Johan Tin 0.30 0.35 nora £1 £1 Kam.Kamuntinf* 47/- 48/--10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.50 8.00 5 5 Lingiii Tin 4.03 4.25 0 10
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      GENERAL
      142 7 issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. d £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.17.3 4.19.6 10 10 Central' Engines 9.50 10.25 0 10 Central Motors 0.2") ?,.:>Q 1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.00 7.50 '•>/- 5/- Elec. Tramways 1/8 1/9 10 10 Frascr Ncavc 37.fi0 38.50 >0 50 Hammer Co. 140 145
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      DEBENTURES
      109 7 U< Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. ■i'pore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £550,000 Bom. "pore Municipal 6 p.e. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 5 p.e. dis. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 6 p.e. di» Spore Municipal 4'< i p.c. of 1909
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      417 7 Franer and Co. and Lyall and Eratfa QaotsttoM. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday To-dayt Prices. Fr»ser Lyall Co. R»»tt Allc'iby NVjw ($1) I.^o l.:! 0 1.25 1.35 Mor Gajah ($1) l..) 0 1.40 1.P.0 1.40 A. Hitam (?5) 14.00 15.00 14.00 15.00
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      768 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see pajce IG. JAMS IN' GLASS Cherry. Strawberry, Raspberry, Cranberry, Apricot, Black am: P.ed Curr.int, Lemon Curd. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Building. TO LET, from Septembi-r 1. well frraished Bat. IC, The Cresccr.l, Knt.n'jr. .SUITK OK ROOMS available, near 'V;'i» optional. Apply Blanco,
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      70 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Boohing Now open At the THEATRE, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets one price only $4.00 "A 9.15 Performance" AUGUST 1 and 3. IX AID OF St. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL. Produced by Mrs. G. M. ALFORD. > MEDICAL GENTLEMAN Desires first-cla** appointment on large plantation group, or other
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      30 7 BARGAINS BARGAINS i Our Clearance Sale will continue until Saturday, August 4. STOCKINGS. CORSETS AND DRESSES at ridiculous prices to clear. PRINCESS GARMENTS Co, i, Raffles Cr»mb"is (opp. Robinsons), (lp)
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      913 7 TENMRS. TENDERS will be .rjcceivei! the iiolsnia! Seeretary'i Oott4 ur.til noon on August 24. 1923, f t the followinc services for the Governinot Monopolies Department f c r th« year 1! L' I (1) Supply of best Amnv or HunckonK p,,(. each eapaUc of >«.<ily ccntuininj; threi checs oi chr.nilii.
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      409 7 ONE OF THE FOOUSH WIVES PALLADIUM THEATRE Wednesday, August I, at 9. H1 p.m. 1,1 1 FOR THE LAST IiiE Let's Discuss This Mur!i Diaeoaacd Picture Ap:i!.i, Bofore It's I'ickkd A way. fVervbodv is waiting to see i» :'.rain FOOLISH WIVES The Picture that has created a furore fft PALLADIUM
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    DEATH
    47 8 Mrs. LKE SIAN CAN. -At 21, Itace Course Kd., Singapore, on July 26, 192:;, wife of Mr. Leu Sian linn of Tack Joo Hin Co., aged 43. She left two daughters and one sjn Funeral Suniiiy, July 2J, 102; l, to Scran goon Hoatl (private) Cemetery.
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JULY 28. AUSTRALIA'S PROBLEM.
    1162 8 We were able yesterday to give? ar. extremely interesting interview with tlv Hon. Mr. H. P. Colebatch who is on his way to London to take over the AgentGenoralship of Western Australia. That is the part of the Southern confident nearest to
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    52 8 Mr. William Denison McCrackan, the American author, died suddenly of heart failure on June 12, while visiting friends in New York City. He was president of the Anglo-American Society of America, and travelled around the world on its behalf last winter, being entertained by British officials in Hongkong, Singapore, India,
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    51 8 The St. Francis' Institution scholarship winners are Master Goh Peng- Chiang, who has been awarded the Chec Hoon Bong scholarship for Junior Cambridge boys. The same lad has also won tho Government Diamond Jubilee scholarship. Master L, 11. Danapala has been given the Chee Hoon Bong scholnrship for Seventh Standard
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    15 8 Mr. R. Chclliah, who has retired from Govcnmcnt service, will shorUv bs leaving for Ceylon.
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    21 8 At a meeting of the Council of the Royal Colonial Institute Mr. Thomas Lc Fevre, British Malaya, was elected a Fellow.
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    20 8 Mr. M. R. Hartley, manager of the Government Plantations, Sapintas, i- resigning in order to take up an estate appointment.
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    19 8 Rules are published in the Government Gazette under the Rubber Restriction Ordinance. Forms of licence, etc., are' lso published.
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    24 8 The order prohibiting the export and .-.iiport of coins is rescinded M from ioftat 3. It has been in force since September 2G, 1917.
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    20 8 The Municipal Commissioners of S:ngapore are advertising at home for an Assistant Treasurer, age 25-35, on a three years' agreement.
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    23 8 During the last ten years Australia imported an average of 40,000,000 lbs. of tea annually, valued at £2,000,000, or ;20,000,000 for the decade.
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    25 8 Captain E. 11. Hime, of the Burma Rifles, Taiping, has secuitj an appointment as assistant Supervisor of Customs and has been posteJ to Kuala Lumpur.
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    29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 170=$100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 175^5100.
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    30 8 The troopship Derbyshire, with the 2nd Royal Sussex Regiment for Singapore, is due here from Malta on October ti. Th. ?r,d Middlesex Regiment leave by the Derbyshire on October 10.
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    30 8 We have received from the ConsulGeneral for Sweden a copy of the Times supplement of Sweden giving much information on the country and a special account of Gothenburg's tercentenary celebration.
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    39 8 The death has occurred of Mr. T. A. Lewis, M.P. who was returned for the Welch University at the last genera] election with a majority of 40 over the Right Hon. Sir B. J. Ellis-Griffith, Bt. K.C., Libei al.
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    32 8 The death has occurred of Francis John Killeen, of Sydney, editor and manafar of The Australian Cotton Growers, published in Sydney, the official organ of the British and Australian Ojtton Growers Association.
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    36 8 Mr. Frederick Walker, a director of Malnyalam Rubber and Produce Co., Marudu Rubber, New Sylhet Tea Esta'es, and of Rangalla Tea of Ceylon, who died or. March 7 last, aged 77 years, left £108,598 (net £100,877).
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    34 8 Mails from the United Kingdom (London mails despatched July 3,) by the Blue Funnel steamer Antilochus will arrive by train te-morrow morning. Th.' correspondence will be delivered by the first delivery on Monday morning.
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    47 8 The tender of Mr. P. K. Mohomeil. amounting to $12,000, for raising s:te with red earth for the new Owen Roa-; School, Singapore, has been accepted also that of Tan Eng Wah, amounting to $31,900, for the erection of two quarter? for head teachers at Pearl's Hill.
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    45 8 Mr. J. P. Swettrnham, and, Mr. S. W. Bunker, D.5.0., M.C., have joined the F.M.S., War Memorial (Executive) committee, which now consists of the British Resident, Selan.eror (Chairman), Mr. C. C. Roade, Mr. J. Strachan, Dr. E. A. O. Travers, Mr. Swcttenham and Mr. Bunker.
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    55 8 From the local office of the International Trade Developer, 15 Chartered Bank Chambers, we are in receipt of the monthly publication issued by that institution, providing effective n»ea>ns of introduction between businesses in nil purts of the world. The local office has an exhibition department where a large rant'e of
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    56 8 The King's birthday honours list which was delayed owing to the change in the Premiership has- now been issued. It includes new puers, baronets, knights, and other honours, but the only recipient of any decoration is Hsia Yung-chi, coxswain of the Government steam launch Alexandra at Wei-haiwei, upon whom the
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    74 8 An authority who has had extensive experience as a tea planter in Ceylon, in an interview at Brisbane, on July 4, stated that the whole contemplated scheme of tea-growing in Queensland was impracticable pnd lexpenditure on an experimental plct would be an absolute waste of money. He scouted as ridiculous
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    83 8 The "all-star" cast for A 9.15 Performance in aid of St. Andrew's Missmn Hospital to be given at the Victoria Theatre on August 1 and 3 has been putting in some pretty hard work lately in the way of rehearsals. These are now, however, reaching the final stage and everything
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    86 8 At a meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce held on June 30 the subject of the cattle trade in Borneo was brought up for discussion. An extract from the Governor's' address to Urn Legislative Council was read, to the effect that th^ price of slaughter cattle had dropped
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    388 8 Mr. J. N. Milsum, ef the F.M.S. Agricultural Department, is going home nest week. Messrs. G. B. Stallard and E. C. Brownlow arrived in Penang by the Kkma from Rangoon on Su'iday. Dr. Lupricn, of Singapore, has left for Madrns, to become a medical officer n the
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    Made in Australia.
    92 8 The Australian Industries League has nauguraltd a big "Made in Australia" campaign. It is .intended to keep the Australian-made article before the consumers all the time and to keep on impressing upon the people that the products of thiir own country are at least equal to ail
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    Presentations to Junior Library.
    116 8 Mr. See Tiong Wah has pnatnted 1100 to the Junior Library for the purchase of books and Mr. I.im Nee S')<:n r Mr. Tan Cheng Kee ami the Hon. Dr. I). J. Galloway Sot) each. The committee is indebted to these gentlemrn and to th'; following
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    Flags of the Malay States.
    133 8 A new Admiralty Fleet ordeY ffivei details of the flajirs of the Malay Stale:-. The national flat- of Kclantan is red, of Johore blue, of Brunei yellow, and of Tretigjfannu black all rectangular. Thfl national (lag of Kedah is also red, bat instead of the
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    Premier Shocks Fleet Street.
    161 8 Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minster, said in a speech at Oxford on .Juiv? 8 that the Conservatives won the wurnl election because of six words used by Mr. Lloyd George. These were th:r Mr. Bonar Law was honest to the point i simplicity." The comment
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    German Situation.
    270 9 Chaos Produced by Falling: Mark. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. Berlin Big queues are outside provision stores waiting to buy butter, potatoes and other foodstuffs, which are very scarce owing to the impossibility of dealers buying goods from abroad in I view of the collapse of the mark.
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    Chinese Difficulties.
    140 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. A meeting cf the China Association at which Sir John Jordan was elected President unanimously passed a resolution pioposed by Mr. F. Anderson, the retiring president, seconded by Mr. A. R. Burkj'i, j chairman cf the British Chamber of Com- j merce in
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    Indians and Turkey.
    110 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. A manifesto by the Aga Khan, leader i i-f the Indian Moslems, is being published throughout Islam emphasising that the Lausanne Treaty reveals the earnest desire of Britain, France and the other western powers to be good friends with Turkey and Islam
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    Empire Development.
    90 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. July 27. In the House of Commons debato on the Board cf Trade estimates, Sir A. Mond urged a more vigorous Empire development policy, and laid stress on the importance of the China market, especially for the cotton trade. He urged the Government to use
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    Empire Exhibition.
    218 9 Speech by the Prince Of Wales. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. With a view to enlisting an even stronger interest of the Press than already exists with respect to the British Empire Exhibition, the Prince of Wales, as President, entertained a small party principally of representatives of the
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    The Kenya Question.
    181 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. The Government's decision on the Kenya question has aroused great indignation among Indians, w"hich is exemplified by a cable sent to the Government of India by the Kenya Indian delegation in London, declaring the decision is unacceptable on all points except that
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    American Escape.
    78 9 [Reutkr'b Servtce.l London, July 27. Nome The crew of the American schooner Iskum, who were in custody at East Cape, Siberia, on a charge of violating Soviet commercial law, overpowered the guards, placed them in irons and brought the schooner to Nome. It is reported that Soviet officials
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    Crown Colonies.
    57 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. The Daily Te'egraph in a leading article criticises the Government for failing to provide specially for representation of the Crown Colonies at the Imperial Economic Conference. It suggests direct representation of groups of colonies and urges the Government to reconsider the matter and
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    Chester Concessions.
    47 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. Washington Copies of all records and official documents relating to the Chester Concession have been tiled with the State Department by the OttomanAmerican Development Company, the owners of the rig>hts, who expect to start the preliminary work of development immediately.
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    Empire Air Service.
    215 9 Particulars of the Revised Scheme. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. The revised airship scheme which Government have adopted in principle provides for the preliminary construc- tion of one five-million cubic feet airship ss long as the Maurctania, at Bedford, by a company with £600,000 capital, of which
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    News from Russia.
    84 9 [Reiter's Service.] London, July 27. Warsaw The Soviet Government have refused passports to delegates of tha Russian Red Cross to attend the Intelnational Conference of Red Cross Societies at Geneva, owing to the decision of the Soviet to boycott Switzerland owing to its attitude in the Vorowsky
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    America with Hands Tied.
    78 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 28. Williamstown, Mass Mr. Morgenthau, ex-Ambassador to Turkey, opening the Institute of Politics, deplored the United States failure to enter the Lausanne Conference except as an observer. He declared that it wa3 almost pitiful how we Americans had to sit with our
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    American Trade.
    75 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. Washington Tho monthly statement of the Federal Reserve Board reports that the production of basic commodities declined during June. Employment did not decrease except in some New England manufacturies. Freight shipments were exceptionally large. The volume of trade were about the same as
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    Australia.
    56 9 [Rkuteb's Sf.rvice.l London, July 27. Melbourne The Commonwealth Government have appointed Mr. Canning, from Western Australia, a police magistrate to investigate allegations of the illtreatment of natives from German New Guinea. London, July 27. Melbourne The House of Representatives' Labour Leader, Mr. Charlton, outlined Labour's attitude at the Imperial
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    46 9 (By Courtesy of the Naayo Nichi-Nichi Shimbus.) Tokio, July 26. It is announced that M. Karahan will start for Tokio on Tuesday via Peking, where he stays for a' while, and that 1 M. Joffe will leave Tokio in the middle of August.
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    President Harding.
    171 9 Unfortunate Naval Incident Occurs. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. Seattle President Harding, speaking at the Seattle Press Club after reviewing the United States fleet, declared that until the nations abandoned the use of armed forces America must find her assurance in a navy of the first rank. London,
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    Dutch Elections.
    74 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 27. Amsterdam The elections for the first chamber, which were carried out for the first time on the system of proportional representation, resulted in the Catholics being elected to 16 seats, Orthodox Protestants 8, Christian Historical* 7, Socialists 11, Liberty Union 5, Liberal Democrats
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    English Election.
    41 9 [Reutik's Service.] London, July 27. The Leeds Central by-election on ac- count of the death of the member, Mr. lA. Willey (Conservative), resulted as fol- lows Sir C. Wilson, Conservative, 13,085. Mr. Sicsser, Socialist, 11,364. Mr. Stone, Liberal, 3,024.
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    RUBBER COUPON CASE.
    125 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcmang, July 28. The case in which Ong Eng Hock and Tan Liong Ec stood charged with being in possession of 7 and 15 forged rubber coupons respectively concluded at the Assizes yesterday. The judge, Mr. Justice Sproulc, commenting on the evidence of
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Lyall and Evatt's Report
    172 9 Singapore, July 28. Tin.— £lBs ss.— up 12s. 6d. Rubber. Is. 3d. unchanged. Market firm. Rubbers. Allenbys 1.27 buyers, Brogas 70-75, Bukit Jelotongs 64-66, Ulu Benuts 29-31, Bassetts 1.11-1.15, Indragiris 5-550, Mentakabs 26-^U, Punggors 62^-67%, Utan Simpans 1.75-1.85, Pajams 6.40-6.60, Radellas 3.50-4, Katoyang
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    2715 9 Discussion on Town Planning Ordinance. Position of Municipal Architect. A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday, when a resolution was carried supporting the Town Planning Ordinance. Reference was also made to the controversy as to the plans for the proposed new Municipal Offices and the position
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    PASSING OF THE SECOND CLASS.
    262 10 Will the P. and O. Company Fall Into Line Is the second-class passenger accommodation on the mail steamers running between Australia and London via Colombo doomed This question, writes the Melbourne correspondent of the Times of Ceylon, is being asked in view of the official
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    THE LOST MAWSON.
    389 10 Vessel Found to be in Seaworthy!, Condition. Having carefully considered the cvi- i e!ence, the Commission finds that the Douglas Mawson left Brisbane on March 8, 1923, in a seaworthy condition that she was manned by competent officers J lend an efficient crew that she left Burke-
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    A GERMAN WORK ON ME TI.
    408 10 Mr. T. F. Carter writes a review on the German original work of Dr. Alfred Forke, who has written on the- Philoso- phicil Works of Mo Ti. Dr. Forke is Professor of Chinese in the University of Homburg. Mr. Carter remarks that Me Ti
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    ANOTHER MISSING LINK.
    167 10 Glimpses of the World 100,000 Years Ago. A Bulawayo telegram reports that a skull, believed "to be older than the one recently found at Gwanda and reported on by Sir Arthur Keith, has been discovered at Belingwe. If the Belingwe fossil is really older j than the
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    26 10 The patrons of the Empire Cinema I are informed that there will be a com. pleto change of programme on Monday July SO, with comedy pictures.
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      379 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, "I? there any common sense in Australia I think there is, perhaps, a greater concentration of common sense proportionately spread ever Australia's few millions than in many countries. Australians do not interfere with the policies and politi.s of other countries,
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      158 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In reply to the letter signed by Change Alley, and which appears' in to-day's issue of your journal, tJrrhif me to state that as previously reported by me the major porthn of the ten head mill belonging to
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      "DENSE OLD MEN."
      174 10 Lady Bonham Carter's Charge. Lady Bonham Carter, speaking yesterday at a luncheon of the women's* Lfbcr'i 1 Federation, charged men with being visionaries. "It is women," she declared, "who above- all are realists. It is men who are the dreamers and the visionaries. In an indignant passage,
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    The Town Plan.
    187 10 Dr. John Nolen, the eminent American Civil Engineer and city planning author- ity says A most essential step n the planning of a city is th* establishment of the plan on such a basis of law that it cannot with impunity be violated or departed from. This
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      306 10 Progress with the Doubles. Yesterday's results in the Singaporedoubles championship were Green and Denham beat Baker and i Holyoak, 6—2, tl— 3. Nakamura and Uye-da beat CoL Thompson and Major Harrison, 6 o, 3 '>, C— 4. Ho:ii lTye and Tan Chong Kea beat Balhetchet and Norris, fi—
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      S. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
      42 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Mixed Doubles. C. A. Norris and J. R. Rodrigues beat E. Olivciro and C. V. Reutens, 6—4, G— l. MONDAYS TIES. B Single Handicap. F. J. Rappa owe 30 v. C. Rappa owe 15.2. i
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      FOOTBALL.
      132 10 S. F. A. Cuo Fixtures. The following matchs in the Singapore Cup Competition have beer, arranged Monday, July 30 S.C.F.A. v. R.G.A. Wednesday, August 1, S.C.C. v. Malaya F.C. Thursday, August 2 S.R.C .v. O.T. F.f. Friday, August 3 5.J.0.8. v. Royal Engineers. Johore meets Negri Scmbilan in the
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      The Davis Cup.
      36 10 [Reuters Service.] Lr.ne'on, July 28. Raw York In the Davis Cup competition opening rounds Anderson, Australia, beat Dietrich, Hawaii, 6 l, 3, 6 3. Hawkcs, Australia beat Eckland, Hawaii, 6—2, G— l, 6—4.
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      County Cricket.
      445 10 [Reuter's Service.] LiM.sinn, July 27. Leyton Middlesex beat Essex on th<* first innings. Mann made 102 aN Hendren 200 not out. For Essex Douglas made 96 in the fir?t innings and Frankli.i 106. l Bournemouth Hampshire beat Surrey on the first innings. Jnrdine made 127 in Surrey's first
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      Malayan A. A. A. Trophies.
      38 10 The handsome silver challenge cup and other trophies which have been obtain* il for the approaching Amateur Atheltic Championships of British Malaya have arrived, and are being displayed by Messrs. Robinson and Co.
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      Cricket.
      37 10 Grcnier (captain) and Huggins, Se'langor, and Miller, Ne-gri Sembilan, have been selected to fill the three vacancies in the F.M.S. eleven against the Colony. Thu ethers are Chelvan, Mansur, Jaidka, HusKty, Green, Brand, Rhodes and Marshall.
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      BOXING.
      306 10 Dundee Outpoints Criqui. New York Dundee beat Criqui on points. i Each weighed 8 at 12 lb. Criqui was outclassed. Dundee win- 1 ning every round. A crowd of ."n),OUO was constantly in an uproar, a large part of it cheering the Frenchman. Dundee's jumping-jack methods completely befuddled Oiqui,
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      To-night's Local Contests.
      51 10 A ten round contest between Claude Rozario and van tier Sherrat of Java and six rounds between Boy Wailey an 1 Kid Frisco, of Johore, arc the chief items in the programme of boxing to be presented at the Evening Park, Tank Road, to-night, beginning at 9
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      Golf.
      143 10 In the final of the Ladies Empire Dock Cup at the Keppel Golf Club Mrs. J. Binnic beat Mrs. G. W. Hurt on the hist green (2 up). The following competitions arc arranged for the forthcoming holidays Sunday morning, August 5, Flag Com- 1 petition. i Monday afternoon, August
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    83 10 The following is the programme of muiiic to be Kiven by the Arnold Quar- tette at the Adelphi Hotel from 9.30 till 11.30 p.m. to-morrow l Overture, Les Noces in Figaro, (Mozart) violi:i solo of Scottish Airs Cul'.oden, (Miackenzits Vurrlcvh) Muriel Percy Grand Selection, Faust, (Gounod) Mqrccaux, Air,
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    A New Amusement Centre.
    106 10 The New World, Jalan Besar, which is to be opened next Wednesday at 5.15 p.m., promises to be a popular amusement centre. A biff stretch of ground has been cleared and many kiosks and stands have been erecte-d in a si vie reminiscent of the Malaya-Borneo
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    Federated Malay States.
    2294 10 Points from (hid Secretary's Annual Report. A recent rapplement to the l-'.M.S. Government Gazette contained the annual report, for ***** <>f the Chief Secretary, the Hon. Mr. W. .Maxwell, C JI.U. We have btreajr rcpi duced some ci the Interesting historical notes with which the report is
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    AMAZING LAWSUIT.
    274 11 Severe Criticism of the Postmaster General. In the House of Lords the Earl of I.'irktnhead and Lords Atkinson, Shaw V/rcnbury and Carson delivered judgment hi the dispute over £40 between the Post- master-General and the Corporation of Liverpool. It arose out of an action by the Post- master-General
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    192 11 Programmes of Drills up to and for August 6 Saturday, 28th. i 2.16 p.m., M.G. Platoon, commandant's inspection, Drill Hall. 2.30 p.m., practice, Straits Trading Shield^ 'Seletar Range. Sunday, 29th. 7 a.m., S.R.E.(V) S. section, cable and visual scheme, New Golf Links, Malay! Co. Tactical Scheme Commandant's
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    Tar for Bare Necks.
    104 11 The women of Athens are indignant j at the assaults of a gang of men who style themselves "the zealots of Christ."These men have declared war against what they called the corruption of public morals," and in the day time attack women with low-necked dresses or
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    700 12 SI WDAY. JII.Y 29. 192*. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Mi a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 6.30 p.m. Kvcnsong and Sermon. During the following week Holy Communion on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 a.m. l>a Friday at 8
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    64 12 The Government announced in the Legislative Assembly at Simla on July 16 that it was unable to act opt the In .'hcape Committee's recommendations in the following cases The aboHtoin at the posts of Kducational Commissioner, In-spector-General of Irrigation, and Health Commissioner, a reduction in the number of Bacteriological Officers,
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    The Tragedy at Kohat.
    994 15 Last Link in Definite Chain Of Events. At quc^ti-t.n time in th" Legislative Aft.::bly at Simla on July 9 Mr. Bray, Foreign Secretary, snsweied a series of qutsti:r= put by Mr. Ahmed Baksh regarding the tiaßcdy at Kohnt, the steps taken to rescue Miss Eilis and
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      339 16 THE PARISIAN HOUSE AND BON MARCHE. All goods for ladies at lowest prices. Buying largely, we sell for less, selling largely, we buy for less. Soon to arrive from Paris, good washing dresses from $5.00 At GROSVENOR HOTEL BUILDING. SAVE PART OF THE $2,000,000 which Malaya annually pays for imported
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      202 16 THE STRAITS TIKES Edltortal and Genera! Manager's O9ee 111 V Ul communication* relating to editorial matter* and news sbocld be addressed to THE EDITOR. All eommunicatioas relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES. ffaata, For Sale, To I<et, etc, in
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