The Straits Times, 5 September 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,653. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 1924 PRICE 10 CENTt
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      110 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY B* „J II PV3III fllin MBV S yf f£ ARE NOW OBTAINABLE AT THE FOLLOWING STORES HIGH STREET PROVISION STORES KIM ANN, Orchard Road CHIN GUAN HONG, Robinson Road BUN BEE, Rochore Road .!OO LEE, Tolu'i Blanch Sole Agents THF RrtDNFH TOMPANV ITft 1111-/ U\/.EiIIJL/^U' \J\sW\Sl
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      4 1 UCTOGEN FOR YOU B,\BY
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    1521 2 Weekly Reports of Singapore Firms. Messrs. Macphail and Co., Ltd.'* weekly report, dated September 4, states: Since our last report the London Pact has been signed and signs of a general improvement in our market are in evidence. Tin shares have received most' attention and a large
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      336 2 -~----jt=z a The Ideal Food for Infants. Instantly ready by stirring briskly in hot or cold water. No additional milk or cooking required. Of all Chemists Bazaars. Manufactured by HORLICK'S MALTED MILK CO., SLOUGH, BUCKS., ENGLAND. Cheddar Dutch Edam N.Z. Stilton Dutch Cr am Swiss Gray ere Du'ch Gouda Gorgonzola
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      418 2 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will l>o roccived at the Colonial Secretary's OJBe*. up to noon of S.'ptjmber 12, 1924, for the following works 1. Erection of a new Police Station and Ilnrrncks at 11 'S milestone, Chan;ji Komi. 2. Construction of a concrete drain and filling up the ravine at Mount
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    MARRIAGE AFTER HOURS.
    294 3 Curious Legal Point at Potters Bar. <♦> "The marriage is illegal, but steps are being taken to put the matter right," re- tr.aiked the Bishop of St. Albans recently l to the Daily News respecting a Potters I Har wedding which took place after the I hours
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    Pavlova's Plans.
    141 3 Madame Pavlova, who recently returned home, that is Hampstcad, has been spending some time in Spain, after a short rest in Italy, for the purpose of organising a Spanish ballet, Don Quixote, with the aid of a number of Spanish dancers. This ballet will be of larger dimensions
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    89 3 According to a Government return the total landings in England in the first six months of this year were 157,300, against 137,500 in the correspontfcng period of last year. Nearly the whole of the increased landings occurred during the months of May and June, when the numbers advanced by 17,800.
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      263 3 "Grayite" Non Conducting Boiler Composition and Steam Pipe Lagging. J. D. JONES CO., CALCUTTA. j SHEWING METHOD QF APPLICATION Qv f g Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE "ijniUgrs" Weighing Machines \iy SAMUEL DENISON SON, LTD. (Established 1820). j^- fit* y r^ < l\^ l
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      476 3 THAT HEADACHY FEELING! arising from cutislitintinn. livivishncss, or! ■bile, Rives plncr t>> ii ianaa of clear-headed I fieslmcM.s and ft,-, ,.r.-.l physical comfort when Pinkcttes have gcatlj cleansed and stimu-llati-d the intontiir.il tract. 1' you are trou I I—B1 8 bled with sick-hom'aches, biliousness, vertigo, bad taste in the mouth,
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      583 3 STEAMER SAILINGS GLEN LINE, LIMITED FOR LONDON $642.86 M.V. GLENSHIEL (12,300 tons) This now motor vessel expected to sail about September 10, has excellent passenger accommodation. For full particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in thk F.M.S.) Telephone Passage 3121. Agents. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England)
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      887 4 iruaa miumi P. 0. British India c"j Apcar Lines (Incorporate!] ir England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OlTWARDS FROM LONDON IIOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnac
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      764 4 THE OCEA!* STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in L'ngland) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YOKK. Taking cargo on through Bill of
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      824 4 steamer sailings KONINKLYKE PAXETUAART MAATSCHAPPU (ROYAL PACKR NAVIGATION CO. Of BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NK I HUM. \M)S INDIA GOVERNMENT, Telephone! Nos. Passage Dept. 131. PMgM Dcpt., 1202, Marino I>n>!. and Ttaaahlnment l>ept. 1137, Manager's lU'pt. 1002. PLANCH'S— September I, B.itnvi:i, Semnr:>n an ,l S il
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      511 5 STEAMER SfllLINSS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Kr.j;l:.ml "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG •U CITY OP BIRMINGHAM due Sept. I ts.s. LEPANTO due Sept. 14 •«.i. CITY OF PEKIN due Oct.
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      611 5 STEAMER SJUUMfiS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Kcffmkr £rtigfct Stfrie* from L.S.A. via Puuuu TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. CHATTANOGA CITY due September Sept. 9 i.i. STEEL RANGER due Singapore Oct. 8 Mb STEEL NAVIGATOR due Sincere Not. 2 Taking cargo on through Bills
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      614 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Phil p Line (Incorporated in Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamers MARELLA (7S75 ton) ind MONTORO (6000 ton*). The s.s. MARELLA it the largest anil tineit steamer trading to Australia, Cabin* de laze, single
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      443 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY To-ni^ht Friday, September 5 and the following six nights. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in 11 Reels ROBIN HOOD 11 Reels I ir,l Show at 7.15 p.m. Second Show at 9.45 p.m. TWO SHOWS FOR TWO PAYMENTS. NO INv RKASE IN PRICES. NO FREE LISTS. MIMM»HIMMHIIMIMMt»MM<MH GAIETY CINEMA <*URINA THEATRE TO-NIGHT'S
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      564 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA To-night and until Monday, September 8 In the Second Show at 9.30 WHEN KNIGHTHOOD WAS IN FLOWER The Most Amazingly Beautiful Picture Ever Screened Featuring CRITICS have acclaimed it IN MARION DA VIES with torrents of praise. It Jg has smashed theatre attend- (Charles Brandon) ance records
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      262 6 WBITEAWAYS Just to hand a New Shipment of the Famous MILWATA .WATERPROOF COATS i OK LADiES In Fawn, Grey Mole Sizes 44, 48, 50 52 in. Price $16.50 each WHITE IWAY, LAIDLAW CO. LTD. tJ!'Cirp..c.t«<i t» EagUad) UATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. INSIST ON ;^Sp: Brilliant and Economical I^ZZ FRASER CHALMERS ISs^
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    151 7 FIXTURES. Friday. September 5 Hich Water. 1..11 a.m.. 2.2 p.m. C.C. V. i:.i:., Staili'im, 5 p.m. TanRlin dab Dnr.cp, fi.3') p.m. Bwtac, Mils., I.U j>.m. Saturday. September 6 lliirh Water. 2.49 a.m., 2.45 p.m. Outward I!. I. mail tea. I i Krone h mail due. Rowinp Abbot.iford
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    303 7 Friday, Bapti ;■.'>.■:• r.. Ships nlonrsidc the Wharves or expected to arrive. Eutrance V.iin Wharf Peningat, Davelle, Cupsu. B.P.M. SI, Recorder KEPI'EL IIARBOUR. Oil Wharf Pliy.sa Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar BkMTl Wharf Katonp Albert Dtek Hong Hwa Victoria l'ock Nirite Krpptl Harbour
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    172 7 T*-fey. Muar 3 p.m l'ort Swettenham fcnd Tiluk Anson Si p.m H .M-lcok p.m. hhio, Ananiba, Nutunu Islands and Strassan 4 p.m Tamijung llalvi nnd Mrdan ..4 p.m Malacca 4 p.m l'.if.i Pahni, 4 p.m 8atard*jr. rpnllt— k 11 a.m Hanckok 11 a.m. Miri, I.nbunn, Jcssrlton, Kudut,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 7 By Porthoi Mulwa Grotiui Tara Tambora un S'pnre July 2K Au K I Aug. 1 Aur. <"> Aug. 8 Arrd. London Aug. 23 Aug. 25 Aug. 25 Sept. 1 Sept. 1
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    100 7 All opportunity of st-einij some fi-att of yoga practice will be- afforded to the public of Singapore when Yojji. >\. :irar Sachithananda Swami of Cudappa, In-lia. will deliver a lecture hi Tamil i,» jr*fa praaico floating on the suifan' of liif water lit 4 p.m. on Saturday at thi land
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    216 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, September 5. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 6/82 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 19/32 On New York, Demand M% 1'iivato 90 d/s 54«,4 On France, Bank 890 On India, Bank T. T. 16O»* On Hongkcnp, Bank d/d 2% p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 Ton* of Market Steady. Latest London cables quota Spot sheet Is. i' 2 d. Pale Cr«p« Closing Prices. Buyer*. S«ller» Spot September Oct.-TW Jan. -March Spot Sept. Oct.-Dec. Jan.-March Singapore Stand? rd Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price*. Buyer*. Sellers 46 Vj 4C% 4G* 4
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      MINING.
      226 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Batanir Padang 0.60 0.C5 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.35 1.40 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 23/9 24/U 1 1 Johan Tin 0.40 0.43 £1 £1 Kara. Kamunting 47/- 48/£1 ±'1 Kamuntinjj Tin 40/3 41/1 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. fl.OO 7.0U 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      133 7 "1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.8.1 '4 5.10.0 0 10 Central Engine* 4.60 6.60 5 5 Central Motors 2.00 2.50 ■1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.60 8.80 '</- 5/- Klec. Tramway 7/0 8/0 .0 10 Fruit N'eave 4G.00 46.50 00 100 Hammer Co. 150 155 00 100 Xatz Bros,
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellars. U. En*. 6 p.c 11,234.500 par 10 p.c. pr; S'pore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. £350,000 S'pore Municipal 5 px. i $78,000 par 10 px. ptc S'pore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 par 6 px. pm S'pore Muni^iT«»l I 4 px. of 1900 $1,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      386 7 Ftimt tad C». and Lyall and Mratfa Qaatatl— To-day*. Price*. Fraser Lyall Co. Kvatt. Mor Gajafc ($1) 0.80 090 0.80 0.90 Alianby ($1) lM\k 1.07V4 1.00 1.05 A.. Hitam <$. r >) 8.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 Kilning ($1) 0.32'A 0.42V4 0.30 0.40 la. Malay ($2) 1.C0 1.75 l.fiO
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      810 7 TO MOTION PJQTURE MAKERS SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE SUntHMS COIRT OF THE STRAITS SETTr.EMF.NTS (Settlfmcnt ;:f Sin-nnure). In the iuki- of THE ADEI.I'HI HOTKI.. I.IMI TED, Plaintiffr Versus 1. TIIE WINTIIEK RESEARCH EXCLOPATJOV 2. BAIJON VON WINTHER L (ai>t»in WII.I.IVM UU Defend-. ::U. The undei^ißne.l h;<vr hoen Mi'tr-.irtcd to sel
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      150 7 Wrong and Right There is a wrong way and vacuum tin, which harbours a right way of brewing tea. no tea-destructive tropical Don't brew it the wrong air to weaken the strength way and count on good tea. an£ flavour. There is a wron? way and Buy Brooke Bond vacuum
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      929 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 1G. BREAKFAST (Drinking) Choeelate, sweet ened. In the quality of the lending brand $1.10 per 1 lb. tin, 60 cents per ilj. tin H. Bolter, Kurope Hotel Building. CHIANT1 (Claret) Bruiio Rieuoll Brand in st rawed bottles in cases of L'l half-litn bottles
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      556 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., sre page 16. ICES! ICES I ICES ICES None to compare with it. li Sweetshop. Ki>:t SilK, lady'a fawn wlour <■ i..t with fur loUsr. very little ust-il ind a* bow. Apply i'.K Btraita F FORGET TO OBDER your Cal Pica, <:■-•.. aarly for Saturday.
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    DEATHS
    105 8 TYLER.— At the General Hospital, Sineapore on September 5, 1924, Margaret, th« dearly-loved wife of J. E. Tyler. Aged 33 Funeral to-day from the General Hospital at 4.30, for Bidadari Cemetery at 6. WEE.— On September 4, 1924, at 134, IMnsep Street, Wee Hock Guan of Tong Hin f
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    32 8 Messrs. Thio Soen Yahu and Thio Kim Chuai, beg to thank all those relatives and friend? who sent letters i»n<l telegrams of comlolence in their recent bereavement. tJavk papers please copy).
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. HARBOUR CONTROL.
    886 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. HARBOUR CONTROL. There are regulations for ths contio 1 of traffic in Singapore Harbour that on paper look completely effective, and in actual operation are very largely effective. Jn respect of .seagoing vessels they would seem to be strictly applied, but it must have
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    43 8 The appeal of Mohamed Ali against his conviction by Mr. Gourlay for alleged possession of opium has been fixed for hearing in the Supreme Court on Monday, when Messrs. M. V. Pillai and C. V. Cooper will appear on behalf nf the appellant.
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    46 8 Reporting on copra, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state There has Deen a fair demand for thi:; commodity and about 1,700 tons have changed hands. After rising to 12.70 the price for Sundried has slightly fallen. Closing quotations are as follows No. 1 tundried VZ.GO. mixed 12.10.
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    51 8 The sailing boat Daunt 'ess, from Honolulu, has been picked up off the Mindanao Coast. There is no trace of Mr. In Sparks, who sailed in the Dauntless from Hawaii to the Philippines and departed from there for Singapore on his way to Palestine. It is believed that he was
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    54 8 Donald S. Abraham, auctioneer, has been sentenced by the western subdivisional magistrate, Rangoon, to two months' rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs. 1,000 in default, on a charge of criminal breach of trust, in respect of Rs.SOti belonging to Major Rennie. The accused collected a sum of Rs. 806 from the
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    71 8 A verdict of culpable homicide amounting to murder against some persons unknown was returned by Mr. P. G. Bourne, the City Coroner, yesterday at the conclusion of his enquiry into the death of a Chinese who was knocked on the head by a party of assailants armed with poles, in
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    23 8 Lt.-Col. the Hoi C. \V. C. Parr, C.M.G., 0.8. E., Officer Commanding, Perak, M.V.I, inspected the reorganised Chinese Platoon at lpoh on Tuesday.
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    23 8 The S.V.C. are h^vinjr a battalion mobilization on Sunda>, the 14th inst. early in the morning and will leiiK-in mobilized until about midday.
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    26 8 The godown of the Mingsun Cotton Mill, a Japanese concern, at Shanghai wa- destroyed by fire on August 28. The damage is estimated at Tls. 8.">,000.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 160 $100. The rate of paymesnt of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. IGS-SIOO.
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    27 8 The members of the Union Epwoith League are kindly requested to note that the monthly business- meeting has been postponed to the l"th instant at 4 p.m.
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    34 8 Car 2154 is sai.l to be miss'nr since last night. It is believed that it was hired by two Europeans who having paid off the driver wint oT in it on their own account
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    31 8 Astronomers all over the world observed Mars on August 21!, when nearest to the earth. Conditions' were, however, for the mort part, unfavourable, and no new discovery of importance is reported.
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    35 8 Chief Detective Inspector Kenny has effected the arrest of another Chinese, named Lim Joo Hiok alias Lim Ah Mang. in connection with the recent murder of a vegetable seller in the vicinity of Mosque Square.
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    36 8 The litigation in connection with the will of an Arab lady named Sheriffa Za lrani binte Syed Abdullah bin Omar Al Junied concluded in the Supreme Court yesterday, the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) reserving judgment.
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    51 8 According to the Vossische Zeitung, the Frencii Government is about to revise the order prohibiting German ships from using French ports, and an order will shortly be issued opening all harbours both in France and in the French colonies to German vessels. Vessels bound for the East shall call at
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    55 8 On Wednesday before Mr. Sennett .Mr. R. F. Mallard, in charge of the gambling suppression department, prosecuted a Chinese woman for receiving money and assisting in the management of a public lottery at 51« J. North Bridge Road, on June 2G. The woman was fined SIUO on the first charjre
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    57 8 This morning D. J. and J. S. Tnylor, of the Singf-r Sewing Machine Company, were charged before Mr. Sennett with voluntarily causing hurt to Mr. Aya Durai, a teacher in Raffle; Institution, in Kampong Java Road, on August :!0 last. Mr. M. V. Pillai is f( r the proso:ution and
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    64 8 A Tamil girl, who was taken to the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur che other day from Kajang, with .-en. 01 burns succumbed to her injuries. It is reported that she was betrothed vary lecently, and* was to have been BMU'l'totl soon. By some means her bedding caught fire and before
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    78 8 "We are women of the new age and civilisation, and must breathe the air of a new cultural life." So laying, a group of 10 geisha at the Kagurazaka geisha quarteis in Ushigome, Tokio, have put aside their thick and heavy Japanese dresses and geta. Now they wear foreign dressc-s,
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    85 8 Mr. F. G. Bourne held an enquiry on Wednesday into the circumstances .ttending the death of the late Mr. William Arthur Boyd on August 26. The deceased met with a motor accident on Grove Road on the 17th idem and was pinned underneath the car, from where he was extricated
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    92 8 The seventh annual general meeting of the Selangor Coast Club was held on Friday last. The report for last year was adopted and the accounts passed. Dr. H. Parnell Hodge and Mr. Quay Pin Siang were re-elected president and hon. secretary, respectively. It was decided to have a spoils day
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    86 8 Adherents of all the religion < in the Empire are meeting in Londun fiom September 22 to October under the direction of the School of Oriental Studies, and particular attention isfceing paid to Hindu and Moslem beliefs. Hinduism is being given the first pla:e in the programme, and on the
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    118 8 The Golden Water Well in the compound cif the Imperial I'alaee, Tokio, is reported to be drying up for the first time since the establishment of the old Edo castle on that site. Dr. Fujiwara of the Weather Bureau invtstigated the matter, but k unable to explain the phenomenon. He
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    398 8 Dr. P. C",. Edgar left lpoh on Tuesday by the mail train for l'enan^ en routo for Home. Sir Hugh Clifford, the Governor-elect of Ceylon, is to arrive in the neighbouring colony in the spring of next vein. Bishop Lander who held the see of Hongkong from
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    The Mails.
    33 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched August 14) by the B. I. steamer Teesta will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will ready for delivery to boxholder:; at 9.;. d a.m.
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    Johore Bahru Church.
    75 8 The following services will be held >n Sunday an.l Monday. Sunday. 4.45 p.m. Consecration of the Jalan Teh Cemetery, (i p.m. Evensong ml Sermon, followed by a general meeting of the congregation to decide whether a Church shall be built in Johore Bahn Monday.— 7..'!o a.m. Holy
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    Death of Mrs. J. E. Tyler.
    142 8 We much rejiret to annoiini-o that tinserious illness of Mrs. J. K. Tyler, wife •if Mr. J. E. Tyler, Superintendent of t!u Government Printing Office, had t fetal termination to-day, death occuni i}t in the early hours of this mornini;- Mr* Tyler entered the
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    Faulty Rubber Weighing.
    127 8 This morning, Mr, I'ryde deliver"! judgment in the case in which Sen Vamr, of Chop Tionc Seng, HO, CmsStreet, was summoned for neglecting to comply with certain rules made under the Rubber Restriction Ordinance in i"spect of rubber which was landed ir tho Settlement without a permit
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      8 8 "MINIMAX" FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. Asonts THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.
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      90 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. THOMAS MEIGHAN in BACK HOME AND BROKE in 8 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. PEARL WHITE in THE TREASURE OF PEARL TRAVERS In 15 Episodes cr 31 Reels. Episode 9 CAME CLEAR THROUGH, 2 Reels Episode 10 AGAINST
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      86 8 On Other Pages. Puce. WVrkly Sh;u.' Market Reports 2 Shipping and th .Mails 7 Finance and Con merce 7 Router Telegram.- F'romissory Note ~>\>c Local Rubber Auction i Kurster's Lee mv Kubbcr Kxports The Sikhs on the Laisang 9 A Point of Proci-djri- 9 Who's Who in Malay! in !!'J")
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    DISARMAMENT.
    764 9 Paving the Way for World 5 Peace. t Momer'tous Debate at Geneva. b< [RELTER TELECRAM.] I (indon, September I. Geneva: The Salle Reformation was packed l'rfig before the Assembly met. The dale atfemi slowly dribbled in and Lord Pai BOOT, Mr. H.nder.-on and Mrs. Bwanwid nil took their places
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    The War in China.
    211 9 The Alleged Indifference Of Britain. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Paris, September 4. The newspapers observe that the safety measures taken by the French Government ir. ord; r to protect the French in Shanghai arc absolutely normal in the presence of mot being signalled of fights outside the town.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    27 9 (By Corrtesy of the Nanyo Nichi Nichi S'limbunsha.) Tokio, September 3. The cruiser Tatsuta, with 500 combatants on bunrd, has left Sasebo for Shangli:ii.
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    MEYER BROTHERS IN COURT.
    288 9 Denial of Indian Dealer's Allegation. Evidence for the defence was given yesterday in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, in the case in which K. M. Xithersahib and S. H. Mohamad arc suing for a declaration that thirty-four promissory notes for $1,000 each are invalid,
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    A POINT OF PROCEDURE.
    128 9 Lawyer's Application For Withdrawal Refused. In the Bankruptcy Court this moro\nz his Lordship (Mr. Justice BarrettLennard) refused an application made by Mr. C. H. Smith— on behalf of Mr. W. H. Kelly— for the withdrawal of bankruptcy evidence on the ground that no proper reasons had
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    AUGUST TIN RETURNS.
    107 9 The secretary of Austral Malay Tin, 1.U1.. reports the following outputs of its as. Mii iatcil companies for the month of August: Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging. Hours run (Two dredges) 1,252, cubic yards treated 178,000, total piculs 964.74, nett value $70,431.03. Asaaa Kumbang Tin Dredging. Hours run
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    Far Fliers Welcomed.
    157 9 Receptions to Americans And Portuguese. [reuter telegram.] London, September 4. Piotou, Nova Scotia The citizens, reinforced by several thousand Canadians who came here for the vacation, gave the American world-fliers, Smith and Nelson, a very warm reception. The members of the world flight, headed by a band
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    Motor Spirit Prices.
    29 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 4. The retail price of the standard brandof motor spirit is reduced 3'/£d. a gallon in Britain and Ire-land to Is. 7%d.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    512 9 Steady Tone Throughout The Sales. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., report Singapore, September -1. The period under review has been quiet and uninteresting with only minor price fluctuations to record. There was no market in New York on Saturday or Monday and this is reflected in the small
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    The Sudan Interview.
    101 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, September 4. Geneva At a reception of pressmen Mr. MacDonald emphatically repudiated the interview with reference to Egypt. [Mr. MacDonald was reported as having said to the Daily Expres-3 corresporyjent in Paris that Zaglul Pasha had ignored his lr.st invitation to come to London.
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    ARMAGEDDON!
    568 9 ARMAGEDDON Col. Forstcr's Lecture on Hiblical Prophecy. A second lecture on Biblical prophecy, with special reference to current events and promises for the future, was Riven at the Y.M.C.A. last nijjht by Lieut.Col. Forster. The lecturer remarked that the study of prophecy was valuable because it gave an outline of
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    BRITISH SEAMANSHIP.
    220 9 Long Voyage to Singapore With Jury Rudder. A fine feat of seamanship is revealed in the laconic report presented by the captain of the British steamer Surat, which arrived at Singapore from South Africa yesterday, having saile.-J Ira twonty-three days with a broken rudder. The rudder was found
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    35 9 Over 30 business men of Osakv uho had been under preliminary examination we™ found guilty of having: violated the Election Law. They were charged with paying wages to canvassers durinpr the Genera) Bectioa in M:iy.
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    Operations in Morocco.
    70 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Loi.'lon, September 4. Madrid: No hint of any likelihood of Spanish evacuation of Moroccan territory is given in official quarters. On the contrary the latest communique, referring to the general insurrection of natives which is imperilling Spanish positions, warns the country to prepare for operations
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    Canadian Railway Bonds.
    36 9 [KEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 5. New York The amount of ?2G,000,000 4'-i per cent. Canadian National Railway bends has been issued simultaneously in the United States and Canada at the price of 9C.
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    THE SIKHS ON THE LAISANG.
    635 9 Vessel Departs Without Incident. The steamer Laisang, which arrived from the Far East on Monday, continued her voyage to Calcutta yesterday evening, taking with her a number of Sikh propagandists of a revolutionary character, who were augmented by a few dditions from this port. The
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    Who's Who in Malaya 1925.
    138 9 We are informed that Mr. Julius S. Fisher, editor and publisher of Who's Who in Malaya, 1925, is making excellent headway with the work if obtaining the necessary biographical details of local well-known personages in official, professional and commercial circles. During the past month, Mr.
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    TRADE UNIONISM.
    432 9 Anti-Communist Revolt In Labour. Decisions at Hull Congress. [REUTER TKLEGRAM.] I onrion, September I. Foreign delegates addressed the Trade Union Congre?s. Mr. Brady, of the American Federation of Labour, said they believed in international kinship bMUM trade unions were the only substantial bulwarks against despotisms like K-tis-.-r-Ina and
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    RUBBER EXPORTS.
    161 9 The analysed returns of rubber exports for the first nine months rf the restriction year are as follows, the figures being given in tons SECOND RESTRICTION YEAIt. Net Malayan November 1923 1022 1223 192.! Total H. 543 21.641 ■Jl 4 ±i _*jlfI 1(M oo 2 1«.f7» December Total
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      47 9 St. Dunstan's Home Fund. The Hon. Treasurer acknowledges with thanks the following donations Mrs. Pountney 5">0 Mrs. G. P. Owen 50 Miss Hose 20 Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, C.M.G. 100 H. and M 3 Lady Shaw 10 D. Santry 50 $288 E. M". BURKILL, Horn, Tiomsiu"'.
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      ST. LEGER PROBABLES.
      124 10 Polyphonteti Now Favourite. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 4. Probable starters in the St. .'.eger, which will be run on the 10th inst., are Bripht Kniirht (Frank Bul'ock), Burslem (Beary), Cope Horn (Archibald), Hurstwood (Victor Smyth), Irismond 'Allelnand). Leonardo (Pryor), Oblilcrnto (Childs), Parmonio (Elliott). Polyphontei (McLachlan), Rejcgio <H.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      153 10 Davis Cud Final Round. fReuter Telegram.] London, September 4. Boston In the first match of the final round of the Davis Cup Lacoste, France, defeated Patterson, Australia, 6— .'5, 6 2, 10—8. Lacoste'* youth and steadiness accounted for the most unexpected difcat of Patterson. In the third set
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      FOOTBALL.
      461 10 S.R.C. Defeat O.T.F.C. in Fine Game. The display between the S.R.C. and the O. T. F. C— following the two-all draw last week took place at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. The ereellent condition of the Stadium ground altar the heavy itin was generally noted. The S.R.C. won a finely
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      Golf.
      17 10 Mr. Wornuni having returned to the Colony resumes the hon. tecntaryaWy of the Singapore Golf Club.
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      Swimming.
      20 10 Then will ha If yard and 50 yard breast stioke riandicap races at the CUaM Swimming Club en Sur/iuy.
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      Rowing Race.
      67 10 Rowi ng Race. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club rowing race for the Ablwtsford Cup will tal.e plaif to-morrow afternoon. Both the competing news. rop»e sent ing the Asiatic Petroleum Co. and the Keatsm Extension Telegraph Co.. aiv well prepared for a good ran. The launches Chentek and Sutijitm will have
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      BOXING.
      512 10 To-night's Contests. To-night is the occasion of the Malaya Boxing Stadium programme, in which AI Trono and Boy Walley and Young Suntos and Eddie Grady figure in ten round events. Both bouts should be interesting. The supporting items aie good, and the programme as a whole is a promising
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      HOME CRICKET.
      72 10 South Africans v. South Of England. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 5. In the South of England v. South Africans match at Hastings South of England declared with the total of 319 for nine made yesterday. Nourse took three wickets for 55 and Peg.or three for 69. The South
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      Cricket.
      123 10 The following team v»i!': represent the Y.M.C.A. against the S.R.C. at cricket to-morrow on the S.R.C. ground, commencing at 2 p.m. H. G. Stack (capt.), A. E. Chelvan, W. Collin3, S. Hurst, M. Ignatius, G. R. Oehlen--, A. Pcarce, F. Vine, F. J. Shephcrson, T. Weerakkody ami E. G.
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      Hockey.
      17 10 The hockey match on the padang this afternoon will be between the S.R.C. and the A.P.C.
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      Opening the Course.
      86 10 Quite a good story comes from Scotland, where one of the new Labour celebritii's was to open a golf course. Ho was once a famous wielder of the pick in a coal mine. The fears of the committee Wan justified when the big n\nn took a tremendous
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      33 10 Members and friends of the St. JoMBh'l 01*1 Boys' Association are remit. i'( ii ';f the fourth annual athletic ■yartl which will be held on the school ground commencing at 2.45 p.m. tomorrow.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    77 10 Programme of drills up to and for September 7, 1924 Friday, September 5, 5. 1 .j p.m., Drill Hall, All Units (Make-up Parade), for nun who have failed to complete training. Saturday, September 6, 2 p.m., Farrer Range. Malay Company, Musketry classification, Bukit Timah Range. All Units,
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    GOENOENG BATU BESAR.
    217 10 Mr. Poey Kong Seng Seeks New Trial. The now-famous coal concession of Goenoenfr Batu Besar, which gave rise to extensive litigation at Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, comes into prominence once again with a motion which has been entered by Mr. Poey K.eng Seng for the judgment against
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    RULES OF WARFARE.
    349 10 International Commission For Revision. A despatch from the first British delegate to the International Commission for the Revision of the Rules of Warfare, together with the general report of the Commission of Jurists thereon, has been issued as a White Paper. Sir Rennell Rodd, in the despatch,
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    AUGUST RUBBER RETURNS.
    110 10 Aycr Kuning.— 33,000 lbs. Bradwall.— 42,965 lbs. Bagan Serai.— 22,000 lbs. Batak Rabit.— 23,500 lbs. Chersonese. 40,618 lbs. Dennitttown (Krian F.M.S.).— 23,928 lbs Highlands and Lowlarvis.— 26,900 lbs. Kuala Geh.— 22,000 lbs. Klabang.— 17,500 lbs. Kurau.— 19,500 lbs. Krian R. P.— 25,400 lbs. Lawas.— 36,322 lbs. Muar
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    88 10 PUB LIC AMUSEMENTS. The .amok's picture Robin Hood, featuring Douglas Fairbanks, will be shown at the Palacegay Cinema from to-night for one week only. There will be two shows at 7.15 and 9.45 nightly, but no increase in prices. Wesley P«rry, the juvenile actor, plays the leading role in the
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    A Doctor in Malaya.
    97 10 Virgin jungle, nocturnal tiger* visiting the back garden, a practice straggl in« over a thousand square miles, occasional elephants on the hijrh road and a residential l>unpalov with marble floors but not so much as a single pane of glass in the windows these are the
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      Battery Road.
      145 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Permit me to say, in connection with Kechii Ratepayer's letter in your issue of 4th inst. that most hardheaded and close-fisted business concerns appear in the past to have held the opinion that the judicious payment of bonuses does, in
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      Football at the Stadium.
      158 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Tt is quite evident that your correspondent Also a Payer is one of the Stadium Syndicate, urn! he osks who if to pay th? Government Loan. Who knows, and who cares Certainly not the Cricket Club members, I
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    BLACK ART.
    255 10 How a Wilch-Doctor Discovered a Rinjf. A few weeks afro (says the Sundav Sun, Johannesburg; the wtfa cf a farmer! living: at .Mooi River, Natal, misled a very valuable diamond ring. A detective was summoned, but, after turning the whole place upside-down, could find no clue leading to
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    Modern "Jean Valjean" Pardoned.
    162 10 Modern Jean Valjean Pardoned. "M. DomiKTpue, President of the French Republic, has just signed the pardon of M. Jean Hateau, whose career hat 0 close resemblance to that of Victor Hugo's Jean Valjean," laya the Times Paris correspondent. "Sentenced to 20 years' penal servitude in 1904 for selling stolen bonds,
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    Westminster Glee Singers.
    123 10 Infectious gaiety, spontaneous humour, and exhilarating brilliancy arc the keynotes of the performances of the famous Westminster Glee Singers, who open their Singapore season at the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday, and these find their best expression in such pieces as the old comedy -atches Would you know
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd., Report.
      124 10 Singapore, September o. Rubber. —London Is, IMdJ Steady. Local 46' i cents. Tin.—London i' 2. r >6 103. Rubbers. —'Unchanged. Mining. —Johans buyers at 40 cts. sellers at 42, Kinta Tin Dredging buyers 90 sellers 95 cents, Mambaus buyers 97 sellers 99 cents, Batang Pn'dnngs
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report
      161 10 Singapore, .September ."> With Tin standing at i.250 155.. a drop of 555. on yesterday's price, the market fa) this section is comparatively dull, with little business passing. Prices have not, on the whole however, moved in sympathy with the decline in the price of the
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      168 10 (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, September 5. Rubber.— Is. l%d.— 47 cents. Tin.— l'23C 15s.— $128% 50 tons sold. The further fall in the Sterling Prices of both tin and rubber has caused the market to show rather less actfvity and prices are for the most
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    SINGAPORE BASE.
    317 10 Trade and Strategic Points Of View. The following is taken from United Empire, the Royal Colonial Institute Journal .—Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister of Australia, in introducing: a I Bill authorising the expenditure by his Government of £2,000,000 on naval construction and defence, said he believed
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    Nipah Alcohol Motor Fuel.
    128 10 Wo learn from the annual report on the State of North Borneo for 192:1. that thp plant for producing nipah alcohol njotor fuel ic situated j«t Semawang, I.abuk Bay. One hundred and twentyfive acres have been cleared for producing sap, a wharf constructed, buildings erected, boiler
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    31 10 Mr. T. Honda, the Nwn tennis champion of Hongkong, who has returned from Europe, has been the guest of honour at a tennis party at thi» Mitsui Russan Kniohn M Hongkong.
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    Scientific Progress.
    980 10 Psychology of the Holiday Crowd. 'Does a crowd of human beings on Bank Holidays, or other days, tend to act in a fashion that i more than, and different from, the resultant of the behaviour of all the units in the crowd asks writer in the Times. Dose
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    88 10 The Municipal Council is paying serious attention to the arm* smuKfclinjr tvil in Shanghai in view of the larpo proportions ■which the trade lias raaCMO, lad the many seizures Ml beard hips. As a vemM "f inforni.-il dl»CO«ak>M, it has Ix'en decided to form a committee over which Mr. Stirling
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    Story of Everest Retold.
    1265 11 The Photographic Side of The Kxpedition. a .nai! building i.f wood and tin. quietly tucked away "MMwkm la g" and jealously guarded from th<- p;jL-ii<- pile, the story of the latetr ittlt on Mount Everest is being retold elluloid, -ays Uk Statesman. Hern the UaM taken
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    THE PIPE IN DIPLOMACY.
    671 11 Europe's Debt lo the Peaceful Briar. The briar pipe is undoubtedly u strong factor in the apparently happy ending to the meeting between Mr. Ramsay Mac- Dur.ald and M. Heniot, and thus OCttrVM its place in world history. The epigram which described the conversation of Cheapen
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    393 12 Par Value. Company. £1 Anglo-Malay £1 Ayi-r KuniiiK £1 Bakap Plantns il lianteng (STn«r) i I Batu Caves £1 Batu Kawan .'.I Batu Tiga 1/ Bortam Consol. il Bidor 2/ Biooklands 1 1 Bukit Rajah £1 Bukit Mertajam l\ Bukit Rajah 2/ Bukit SembawnnK ■II Castlc-field
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    1140 15 A Spectacle of Our Wonderful Story. A great Pageant of Empire is now being shown in the Stadium at Wembley, and it is a profoundly arresting scene. The story is told in three sections first Westward Ho Then Eastward Ho! i Then Southward Ho I The Pageant of
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