The Straits Times, 21 August 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,947, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      197 1 ■me .>& K M OFTEN "WHUTBD" I NIVER BEATEN < r I BHM MOWM I lOMOCH I WHISKf VKf [I 'BUCK* WHITE' ■k\i |i ,99, WPtI&KI i jaflßFrurßnTjEjiß t ole c o "d scotc h whisß HHH^i^jK^j^K Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated m Englmnd.) SINGAPORE, KUALA LfMrtß, TEI.I
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      137 1 otlfcNs .n Silver Gold Centre Medals 707y 70bJ 70CS SILVER G.C. SILVER G.C. SII.VKB <..C. SILVHI MHI VL MEDAI MEDAL. MEDAI-. WithCuW fr.nt. Price $2.50. Prp r j C c $2.75. l'rice |U5. Price $4.25. No 6990 SIIVER GC SILVER G.C. SILVER G.C. SILVER G.C. MEDAL. MEDAL. MEDAL. MEDAL. Price
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    FOREIGN NIGHT SOUNDS.
    637 2 Impressions of A Sleepless Englishman. Sleeping abroad means, more often than not, lying awake at least, that is my notion of the business, writes a correspondent of the Liverpool Post. 1 veuk, however, as the greenest amateur of travel, and 1 have no doubt that there are
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    POOH BAH OFFICIAL.
    215 2 Death Sentence by A Junior Clerk. "When I was at the Cape," said, Sir Ernest Clark speaking at a Home Conference, "there was an officiul, called a civil commissioner who m districts ofton many times larger than an ordinary English county, was the general Govcrnmen. representative for
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    Jeram Rubber Estates.
    168 2 Profit of Jeram Rubber Estates for yesi ended March 31, 1925, was £12,346, plus amount brought m £1,641 and profit on investments £150, making £14,138. After transferring to amortisation reserve £2,000, directors recommend dividend of 10 per cent., less tax, carrying forward £3,138. Rubber harvested on a
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      447 2 Do This For ten days fight the Him on teeth. See how they improve IN every circle nowadays you see type tooth paste has been created many pretty teeth. Millions arc to apply them daily. The name is liiing a new method of teeth clean- Pepsodent. Today car»ful people ing.
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      262 2 m3\ $f\rc Kr\ Cl/lki W( s*O\ SOONMAOf /n^REASURE the health, purity and beauty of your child's skin. Regard the least sign of soreness, rash, chafing or irritation -s a possible source of disease. Treat them all with Zam-Buk This famous ba l m is beautifully soothing and cooling, and it
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      288 2 We are rushing for the latest Records 10 inches Double-Sided $1.70. FOX-TROTS. WALTZES. WHAT HAS BECOME OF HINKY WHATTI. I IX). DINKY PABLAY 00. MKXICALA KOSK. WHEN YOU AND I WERE WIfTN iTT« I.OVE-TIME IN DANCING. HAWAII. PETER PAN. MOST Of ALL I WANT Y< WHY DID I KISS THAT
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    LOYAL PEOPLE OF INDIA.
    1074 3 General Sir William Birdwood's Field-Marsha! Sir William Bi.tlwood, Commcnder-in-Chief designate of India, warn entertained at luncheon in the Hotel Victoria by the Royal Co!orial Institute. The Duke of Conncught, presicjent of the institute, presided, and among those supporting kin Royal Highness were Lady Birdwood, Countess Roberts,
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    34 3 Sir Harry I.auder and Lady Liuder arrived at Brisbane by car from Toowoomba on July 25. The rreat comedian was enthusiastic m his admiration of the *erm»ry of QueeniMnd, and lha dewlapment of Brisbane.
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      193 3 Manufacturers of "CHONATA" BRAND BALATA BELTING (The strongest textile belting ever made) LEATHER, HAIR AND COTTON BELTINGS. A BELT FOR EVERY DRIVE Sole Agent* i UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Straiti Settlement*) SINGAPORE. "Mniteers" MmiHMiim »♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦«♦»»♦<♦♦♦»»« > eeeeeeeeee QUALITY AND DISTINCTION IN FOOTWEAR TIGER HEAD BRAND However exacting the
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      286 3 SHOULD CHILDREN EAT BANANAS Almost all children are fond of fruit and especially of bananas. But banar-as are not suitable diet for children of less than »ix years of age, and at no time should a child be permitted to eat them unless they are ripe and sound. Fruit of
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      502 3 STEAMER SAJLM6S OREGON ORIENTAL LINE Oporat ed far UNITB) STATKB SHIPPING BOA ED. By COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANTJ 25 days Hongkong to Portland. for Pmtlaai tt«*m*r Japaa Perta U.S.SJB. WEST OTtOWA Sept. 231 U.S.S.B. DEWEY Oct. lit L'.S.S.B. WEST JESSUP Nov. 5 All sailings «abject to change witaout motla*. Through
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      356 3 INDOCHINA STEAM HAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Direct Herri cc to Japan via Hongkong ami Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. I Taking cargo on through Bill* of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chafoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Tangti* Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      857 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PRNTNBT.LAR AND ORIENTAL 8. If. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OT7TW ARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOE MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tannage
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      734 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      820 4 STEAMER SAILINGS K. P. M. ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3604, with sub-eonneetlons to Paaaage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depta.. and Manager'a De«k. REPRESENTATIVE for Sinsaporc and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information,
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      552 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Service* TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT TIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG t ta. CITY OF MADRID due Ang. x s.s. CITY OF PFKIN Z due Sept. M s.s. aTY
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      758 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE >*. ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Enelsnd) JOINT 8EBVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Do* 8'poro Root* For •TYDEUS Aug. 23 Sues Phillipines and Hongkong, t WALT/IN HALL Sept. 10 Suez Phillipines and
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      605 5 STEAMER SAILiUGS Burns Philp line (Incorporated m Australia) for SYbNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA. DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular, monthy sailing by the well known steamers MARELLA (7S7S) torn) and MONTORO (6,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth
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      491 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Special Ri X Chan*. To-ni K ht "^ScStT* AT P.M. SHARP. N((t unf ,m,, m hrco Jowcß PriscUla Dean S !I IN THE UNIVERSAL JF.WKI. "J I^^ THE WHITE TIGER HEADWINDS (IS SEVEN REELS). V nUI L T Starring House Peters f Why was this beautiful
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      396 6 PALAGEBAY CINEMA CO., LIMITED Commencing Friday, Au(tu»t 21, 1925. In the Second Shu* nt 9.1"> p.m. INTERNATIONAL NEWS No. 95. THE EAGLE'S TALONS Kpi*odca IS and 14, m 4 Rcelii. I.lth Epd. IMIUUINT. THE CONSI'IIt TORS. l«th Epd. THE i.NFEKNO. I R«i. SHADOWS OF THE NORTH j u^i, Western Mountain
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      155 6 COME AND SEE OVER 200 LOVELY NEW HATS AT WHITEA WAY'S OFFERED DURING THE SALE AT $2.90 each (Lots of others too at $3.90 and $4.90 each). Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. Inrnrt>or«t»»t m fc'nrl«ii«l. SINGAPORE. "Marconiphone" WIRELESS RECEIVING SETS I X I STOCK Manufactured by MARCOMS WIRELESS I ELEGKAPH CO.,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    251 7 I ITMIinES. Frifay. August 21 ■gh W.u.i i;:,l am., JI.C6 p.m. Malacca l!ij.-;> Tide, t.IS a.m., C ft. (7 ins., 8. 11 l p.ri.. ft, 6 ins. Si. Andrew's Secletl Mtg., S.C.C., 8.15 p.ra Bijse I'liii'iiV luom. w:iril mail. Sata^dav. Aucuhl U High Watar, sM< p.m. Malacca
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    SINGAPORK HARBOUR BOARD
    221 7 l-"ri.l:iy. Au?ust 21. SKipit »lonf«iil<- Hw Wharves or expected to arrive. UPPEL HAHBOLB. Mnin \Vh:.M Simbaag, Andrew, K m n Lit. Oil Wharf KU Coal Wk.rf Ml HHJ IN MR DOCK. Tanjunc I'a.ar ghctn Wharf Kil AlbiTt Dock V«n UofftDdorp Baa Whati Victoria Do** BMH Kc-ppcl Karbour
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    179 7 To-day. liunka lalaad, Java, Suuth-\Yo*t Sumatra, Suuth-Kast Borneff, Olrbtr. Molucca" and Timor Dilly ua) 3 p.ra c.vlon. Bbttthcim inn! tt'cstejrn [odia k Mann P-m Hakwea 1 KeWiui 1 4 p.m North, North-East and North Wist Sumatru lUcynst) 4 p.m Saturday. BinakawaDK, Pessangkat and Bas*bai iSinirkel 1 9
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    220 7 EXCHANGE. Sinfr.ipnre, August 21. Do London, itank 4 n/i 2/4 1632 3. m«« xsz On New York, Demand &6T4 Private 90 d/s 68* i On France, Bank T. T. 1,150 On India, Bank T. 1. IM On Hon.kon,, Bank d/d I p*. On Shanphui. Bank d/d 72
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 Tone of Market Easier. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet :ts. M 44. Spot Sept. Oct-Dec. I an. -March Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Sept. Oct.-Dee. Jan.-Marth Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers. 1.27 1.2K 1.20 1.27
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      MINING.
      240 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers SI £1 Asam Kumbang 4!>/<> 50/(5 cd. 1 1 BaUng Padang 0.C7 V, 0.7** 1 1 Hitam Tin 1..17 1 1-42's il il hlris Hydraulics 41/« 42/0 1 1 Johr.n Tin 0.53 O.Wi 10/- io/- Baapaag M)/ul il Kamuntint; Tin f>7/- 68/.0 10 Kinta
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      GENERAL
      128 7 Cl 11 1>. rt m. A UUttvCO O.U.U O. I t\f 10 10 Centr«l Engine* 4.50 5.50 ill £1 B. Smelting Co. 11.40 11.G0 i/- 5/ Elec. Tramway 2/9 3/9 nom 10 10 Fraser A Nfave 51.00 52.00 100 100 Hammer it Co. 200.00 205.00 .00 100 Kat* Bros,
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      DEBENTURES.
      110 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234^00 par 10 p.c. pin Spore Electric Tramway, 6 p.c. 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 6 p.e. i (1,878,000 par 10 p.e. pn Spore Municipal 4to p.c. oX 1007 $1,600,000 2H p.c. dU-par Spore Municipal 4/4 p.d. of 19<)9 11,000,000 2%
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      375 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. io-aay s rnccs Fraser 1-yiiH Co. Evatt. Ulenby ($1) 2.30 2. JOcd. 2.S."> 2.-locd. Uor Gajah (SI) 1.00 l.TOxd. 1.C5 1.75cA k. Hitam (?5) 15.50 1G.50 15.00 16.00 L Kuning (|1) 0.80 0.85 0.80 0.90 Vm«l. Malay iSJ) 2.00 3.10
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      856 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other ClanKificd Advtu.. sec pare 16. WANTS FOR SALE, ETC. ~A NOVELTY. The 0. II. Dollur Tiffin O.B. Sweetshop. (lp) W AN T Eb7sEFoND-HAMD~DOUBLE^BAR RKIj QUM, in <-ood condition. Apply -125. Strata Timi s. (lp) WANTED, BABY AUSTIN CAB, Anil In in excellent condition. State ace, price, etc
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      101 7 THE STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. TO-NH.-UT TALSMAT ANJOOMANARA will be staged Showing a New Set of Trunaformation Scenery and a Lot of Extra Bongs and Dances l.y Our New Actresses. Saturday. August 22 SPECIAL PROGRAMME. K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor Y. L. TAN, Manager. 'Phone UM
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      190 7 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGIIT NEW WORLD SHOWS JALAN BESAR. KELANTAN MAK-YONG. OPEN AIR CINEMA, etc To-niKht TONG CHIA SOON THE CITY OPERA will preaeat a very Interesting Play THE LOVE OF MUSIC Alonx with Numerous Extra Turns Hindustani Songs and Dances. HnV I— iCii™8 1»i1 »i Wil si a™af LfA L V^l
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      590 7 NOTICE MKKTIN<; OP TIIK BOAKD OF LICENSING J I STICKS. HMOAPORK. 1. The i|u;:rt. rly imlin'l c.f tin- lluunl of Licensing Ju..lut.. for the Settlement of Singapore far the llh yuuitnr of Ike y.-.n UK trill In- lu-l.l in the Kii-.si vlaic^.trul.'s Court, Sinrupure, ;.t 230 p.m. on Thursday, September
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      452 7 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORP., LTD. NOTICK i- ;..i.h> fiv*n that !>!■■ Diiwttora. •illW >.■ i < I all of l.l>i( per .hriiv Ml th* it, ,ir. ..I I be i i. ..'i.- it.. I 1 1 i v u|>pi>inji'd Saptamber UK, the Head uifii-t'ofthn Ooinpuny t-u. M::l:irr:i BtlVOt, SniKapnri',
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      65 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandaiv,' Kcrban Station. (By Courtmy of Government Health Office) For the 24 hour* ending at Midnight on \llKU».t 10. W<. Mux. shaili- ttmaaratarc 88.8FMia. .-hud<' temperatora ~--5 F. .M.aii ihadi temperature TMF, M:.x. «un radiation IM F Mm. trrjit-s radiation C» F Baa taataarature K2 F Mfim v.<-t
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    DEATH
    76 8 rAN'.— On Friday, August 7, 1926, at 12.35 p.m., at No. 397, Beach Road, Tun Hong Thnng, at the age of 72. He leaves eight »ons. Tan Kheng Tin, Tan Kheng Suan, Tan Thoh Tay, Tan Seng Tay, Tan Koh Cheonc. Tan Siok Tay, Tan Boon Tay and T:.n
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 21. BOOSTING LIBERIA.
    1084 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 21. BOOSTING LIBERIA. Wo have heard Mr. Firestone shout about rubber planting so often that we take his announcement of raising one hundred million dollars and planting one mi. lion acres m Liberia with a very large pinch of salt. Incidentally, Liberia is n:t U.S.
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    44 8 Mr. Tan Peng Yong, who was educated m the Angla-Chinese School, Singapore, and recently obtained a Senior Cambridge pass, is leaving by the Katori .viaru to-day for England where he intends studying law at Cambridge. He is a son «f Mr. Tan Cheng Boon.
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    42 8 In their produce report, dated August. JO, Messrs Barlow and Co. state :—Approximately 1,500 tons of copra have .-hanged hands during the past week. Prices at the close are slightly lower than those reported m our last, viz. Sundried $12.30, mixed $11.90.
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    48 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, are m receipt of a cable from the secretaries of Rembau Jelei Rubber, Ltd., informing them that the directors have declared an interim dividend of 714 per cent, payable on September 5, m lespvct of the financial year ending December 31, 1925.
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    60 8 Municipal servants are reminded of the meeting to be held at Raffles School, at 5 p.m., on Monday, 24th instant, at which an address on the subject of the formation of a Co-operative Ix>an and Thrift Society will be given by Mr. It. Boyd, Assistant Officer-in-Charge of Cooperative Societies, Straits
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153=|100. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 $100.
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    31 8 Lee P<e Bah, who returned t-> the Colony after being ordered to leave it under War measures, has been committed to the Penang Assizes for trial. Bail m $2,500 was allowed.
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    33 8 We acknowledge receipt of tho July issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal, the orgen of the Department of Agriculture. The annual reports of the neads of divisions are contained m the present issue.
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    39 8 Arcording to our Fenang conespondent, i European named lyongland has been fined $20 by the District Judge for possession of a rifle and double barrelled gun a: Tanjonu Bungah. We presume that he had not taken out a licence.
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    53 8 Government servants are reminded of the meeting to be held at the Raffles School Hall at 4.30 p.m. to-day ut which an address on the subject of the forma, tion of a Co-operative Loan and Thrift Society will be given by Mr. R. Boyd, Assistant Officer m charge of Co-opera-tive
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    49 8 The Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association is asking its members for the name to be recommended as successor to Mr. A. G. Anthony, on the Municipal Commission. Nominations must reach the hon. secretary Mr. J. W. Harries (who has succeeded Mr. J. B. Penman) not later than Friday, August 31.
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    49 8 A Hindu non-official member has introduced a Bill m the Bombay Legislative Council enabling Hindus of Sind to restrict themselves to monogamous marriage. It has received good support from the Hindu members. The only objections taken are against the obligatory nature of the enactment instead of it being voluntary.
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    61 8 The auction sale of the property of the Silibin Tin Syndicate, Ltd., took place on Saturday at the Ipoh Land Office. There were about a score of people present. The property was knocked down to the Hon. Mr. A. X. Kenion, who purchased it r>n behalf of the chargee, Mr.
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    55 8 In the Bombay Legislative Council, replying to a question on August 10 the Home Member of the Bombay Government, Sir Maurice Hayward, said that enquiries were proceeding regarding the disclosures made m the Bawla murder trial, and the Government's intention wato take action against those concerned fn the conspiracy, but
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    55 8 Recruiting has been generally resumed m Madras Presidency but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease Salem, Rasipuram and Thiruchangode Periakulam Town, Thirjmangalam, Periakulam and Nilacottai Aruppucottai, Thiruppattur, Pararrakudy, Thiruvadanai and Ramnad Viruddhachallam and Chidambaram Arantagi, Thiruturaipoondy, Nannilam. Shyalai, Mayavaram, Negapatam and Pattacottai Odayarpalayam, Peiambalur
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    109 8 Before the British Medical Association Conference at Bath, sitting m camera, l»r. Gye and Mr. J. E. Barnard contributed papers on their cancer discoveries. When interviewed subsequently, Dr. Gye said We are seeking a prophylactic to make man and animals self-protected against cancer. We shall have to consider the claims
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    119 8 The court-martial sentenced to death m voiitiin-.aciam the German, LieutenantCol; nel Woechter, one of the alleged war criminals, for murder and arson. Waechter was a major serving on the Aisne m 1914, when a French soldier was found hidden on a farm. The Frenchman was shot without trial. The farm
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    129 8 The steamer Krian which sailed for Penang on Friday from Teluk Anson took away a fair and valuable cargo of a quantity rather more than usual, says the Times of Malaya. The fair cargo mainly comprised the leading officers of •he Girl Guides m South Perak, amon? whom were Mrs.
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    144 8 The Rev. and Mrs. E. N. Greenhow, who are leaving for home, were entertained to a farewell function on the grounds of the Holy Trinity Church, Nebong Tebal, on Saturday, by the Tamil members of the Church of England m the Province and Kedah. There was a large gathering including
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    447 8 Mrs. F. Garland, of Ipoh, is orgaafaing Puppy Day m Malaya this yimi. Mr. W. H. I.cc Warner, of Singapore, •who was m Ipoh last week, is now on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. Sir Laurence Guillemanl was ennitaimil to touch by the Britiflh Empire League at
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    24 8 The average price of rubber during th 1 current quarter to August 20 has been Singapore 124-3 cents London It, 5'63d.
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    Death of Rev. Dr. H. Ryle.
    43 8 A Reuter telegram from London, dated to-day, announces the death <.f tJM Kt. Rev. Dr. Herbert Ryle, Dean of Wa«tminster since 1911, and formerly Bishop of Exeter and later Bishop of Winchester. He was born m 1856.
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    Big Fire in Lavender Street.
    94 8 As we are going to prrss news reavh.'s us of a large fire which is lading In Lavender Street where the premises m volved include the lam ChoOfl Rubbe;' Factory, Loong Seng and Co., engineers, and Thye Tong, terkwood mills. The* pi finises are well
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    Aid for Discharged Prisoners.
    126 8 We are informed by Colonel Tyte, Inspector of Prisons, Straits Settlements, that th»- question of forming v Boeitty for the Aid of Discharged Prisoners has recently been undtr discussion and it is proposed to convene a HMnl meeting at Government House early m Beptember. His Excellency
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      109 8 TENNIS WEAR Y.'e have a wide selection .M&aiSPiW. ;§k vi newest and up-to-date Sm gMp AT COMPETITIVE W f U PRICES* JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. fI)HN TANNS SAFES Are the outcome of the knowledge and experience (rained during 130 .^fyj^i years of Safe
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      56 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. RAPHAEL SABATINFS GREATEST ROMANCE THE SEA HAWK (Featuring MILTON SILLLS) m 12 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. A TEMPERAMENTAL WIFE (Featuring CONSTANCE TALMADGE) m 7 Reels. ""TI'JS TAN CHENG KEE CO. LTD., Proprietors. TEN MINT'S STRONG SCOTCH ALE. A VALUABLE TONIC Sole Agents
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      61 8 On Other Pages. Finuncc anil Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Ki-uter Telegrams 9 Malayan Guests ut Wembley Reception I Siam-Purluiral Treaty J L'ncouponed Rubber Official Statement llMuvia Fire I Correspondence 10 Singapore < rukil Club Annual Report 10 To-day's Share Murkct M Mail and Immigration
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    Chinese and Shipping.
    337 9 Suggestions for Isolating Canton. [reuter telegram.] London, August 20. The British Government arp still considering the shipping regulations issued by the Canton Government with special reference to the position created m international law. It is understood that Mr. Chamberlain has returned to London and is giving his
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    French Bank Strike.
    117 9 Other Workers Joining The Clerks. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. Marseilles The postmen and the tramway.i, abattoirs and military magazine employees have struck m sympathy with the bank clerks. The Communist unions have instructed ull member- to cease work. London, August 21. Marseilles The city is wearing
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    Steamer on Fire.
    73 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. New York The American steamer President Adams notifies a tin m number one hold. It is feared that there will be considerable damage to the cargo, part of which is from the Far East. New York, later: The fire on the President
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    Exhibition Damaged.
    52 9 [BXUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. Grenoble The hydro-electric exhibition which is at present m full swing was struck by lightning, setting fire to and gutting the section containing aeroplane motor cars, electric uppantus and silk. The damage is estimated at Fr. 10,030,000. The remainder of the exhibition vua
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    Powers and Debt Funding.
    339 9 Comments on the Belgian Settlement. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. Belgium's American delit settlement has intensified interest m the meeting of M. Caillaux and Mr. Churchill on Monday. It is pointed out m English newspapers that the United States are now being paid by Britain und
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    Christian Conference.
    75 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 21. Stockholm Messages from King Geoige, President Coolidge ar.d President Hindenburg, expressing the hope that its labour would promote world peace were read at to-day's first working session of the Oecumenical Christian Conference on life and work, which the Kin;; declared op«"n yesterday. Dr.
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    Admiral Coontz's Thanks.
    62 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. Auckland Admiral Coontz, m an interview after a visit to Rotorua, said tha; no governments m the world could have dene more than the Ausu.!: 1 and New Zealand governments to entertain the fleet. These interchanges of visits bring the respective peoples
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    Zionist Congress.
    43 9 [reuter telegram.] London, August 20. Vienna The Zionist Congress passed a resolution m favour of the establishment of a loan of $10,000,000 for Palestine, floatable under the auspices of the League of Nations, and the establishment of industrial bajiks m Palestine.
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    Another Australian Strike.
    49 9 [REtTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. Sydney A mass meeting of a thousand seamen and firemen of all overseas vessels divided to strike us a protest against wage reductions. It is stated that the trey. s of overseas ships m other ports will be called out to-iuurrow.
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    Indian Problem.
    195 9 Important Speech by Lord Reading. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. Simla In the presence of a record crowd of visitors and a full house, the Viceroy of India, Lord Reading, opened the autumn session of the All-Indian Legislature. In an important speech he emphasised Lord Birkenhead's statement m
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    French in Morocco.
    208 9 Political Effects of Recent Victory. [recter telccram.] London, August 20. Paris Immediate and far reaching political effects are claimed from the French victory at Tsouls. The news spread like wildfire though the tribal country and the effect is highly damaging to Abd el Krim. Neighbouring tribesmen are
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    The Prince's Tour.
    99 9 [RIITXR TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. Buenos Aires Tremendous interest i.i the Prince's tour is shown evtrywhere ar.J the most enthusiastic scenes occur. The Prince, accompanied by President Alvear, visited a great meat factory and witnessed the bullocks arriving alive und passing out an hour later ready for
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    The Bulgarian Outrage.
    37 9 [UUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. Paris The police raided the Bulgarian Communist quarters an'l arrested a dozen persons alleged to have been implicated in the assault on the Bulgarian statesmen en the previous day.
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    Obituary.
    23 9 [SIUTKB TELEGRAM] London, August 20. Chicago: The death bus occurttd of Mr. Victor Lawson, one of the founders of th« Associated Press.
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    Position in China.
    212 9 Eight British Missionaries Kidnapped. [ifKI.TER TELEGRAM.] London, August 20. The Church Miss-ionaiy Society has reiti.ed a cable from Munyiing, Szechwan, btating that eight British missionaries, of whom five are women, were kidnapped by bandits on the (">th inst. All are safe and well treated. Those kidnapped include
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    Mannesmann Properties.
    145 9 [reuter telegram.] London, August 20. Paris Tangier advices confirm the sale of the Mannesmann properties m Morocco. They state that the MaaßSaniann Brothers receive important concessions m Bulgaria and Czecho-Slovakia and also a large sum m cash. A Berlin wire of the 17th inst. stated Reuter learns that
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    Basrah Fire.
    50 9 [rcuter telegram.] London, August 21 Baghdad Kntire streets of humble homes were destroyed by fire m the congested area of Basrah on the 19th inst. The damage is estimated at £80,000. It would have been heavier but for the valuable aid the Air Force gave the Fire Brigade.
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    Java News.
    55 9 Hundreds Homeless Through Batavia Fire. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, August 21. A very big fire broke out at three ■o'clock this morning, destroying 250 native and Chinese houses m Batavia. Four children are niisEii.;;. Hundreds of people are homeless. A Government Ordinance abolishes th* prohibition of gold and silver
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    214 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-.Vchi Shimbunsba.) Tokio, August 19. Following the example sh)wn by the rubber manufacturers' m Tokio and Yokohama, the Kansai rubber manufacturers are preparing to call a joint meeting with a view to curtailing their output by one-half. The Agriculture and Forestry Office;
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    Malayans in London.
    1664 9 Great Reception at Wembley Exhibition. (From Our Special Col respondent.) Wembley, July 27. The reception to be held at the Malayan Pavilion at the 8.-ilish Empire Exhibit! >n en Wednesday promises to ba very sneHmM, und should be the largest gatherins: of past and present residents of
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    Uncouponed Rubber.
    540 9 Memorandum on the 1923 Declared Stocks. The Controller of Rubber, S.S. and F.M.S., forwards the following memorandum for publication The Federated Malay States stocks of ■•couponed rubber were recorded iii monthly returns from the dealers, and th« Controller's taformattOß is thut except m some parts of Pahang they
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    SIAM AND PORTUGAL.
    40 9 SI AM AND PORTUGAL. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, August 20. A treaty of friendship, commerce and n:\igation hetwcvii Si-am and Portugal, with a jurisdiction protocol alone the lines of the Siamese-American treaty, was signed at Lisbon on August 14.
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      CRICKET.
      269 10 Karly r irtishex m County .Matches. [Ue liter Telegram.] l^>ndon, Augiist 20. A i Leicester Sussex beat the home county by four wickets. Leicentenihiri'* lilt total was K!0, Wcn.slcy taking five irickets for 20. a no. their second innings realised 150, Astill making 55, and Wenslej taking five wiclwts
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      278 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Yi-t<'!c!.T>> results I) Single*. Wi ijdit t*:n Etklv C— 4, (1, fi—3. l':rish beat Bright 0—2, 6—1'. liucnunan lieut Hodtfson 6—0, 6—1. C Single*. Holiday boa; Lindsay C 4, 1 0, C 3. Brooke I'fiit Major Soycrs 6—1, 6 0. l: Single*. Lit- beat Page 6,
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      Football.
      48 10 The St. Joseph's Institution football team played agaiitst the Malacca HoUpui.s a strong Chinese combination and won by E—o.E 0. F. Undasan opened the score and de Silva added two more. Tan Kee S>., ,n was responsible for the fourth and Choy Khun Onn scored the last.
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      Hockey.
      67 10 The lust Hockey match of the season v. pluyt-d on Monday between the V.M.C.A. arid 5..1.0.8.A. at Teluk Aycr. The followinK will represent the VM.< A. :-P. H. Dawar E. G. Wheat Icy and K. l.yiw T. Uumodarain, G. Sumy ..ml R. MehU 11. Catchatw.i C. D. Smith, 11.
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      Swimming Club Pagar.
      106 10 The lemporury jiugar which has been loastnatad at the Swimming Club, so that members may enjoy the full use of tiie club while the permanent pugar IS befeag built, was completed yesterday, and ineHiasi i who go over will flnd everything m !cadiue*.i fo.- Un enjoyable awim.
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      Golf in Kedah.
      30 10 Uur I'enang cori-^kpondeni wit«r» KuJim now pussesntis v golf < iub, the links having buvn declared open by tb« British Adviser, Kedsti, who tilmftelf is a keen player.
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      IPOH RACES.
      632 10 Results of Second Day's Events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 20. The weather was fine and there was a fair attendance for to-day's races. The results were as follows Ksrr 1. Ex-Griffin Ponies, Class U (R. C.).— 1. MABQUISE, Sleigh 8.2. 2. JADI, Moore 7.1/). 3. DRUID,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    220 10 The Sea liuwk is proving a bie success at the Alhambru. A story admirably uditpted to the screen is stirringly presented, und large audiences appear to be a cci lainty throughout the film's run. The attractions at the liuppy Valley induiie the Merry Opera Co., which is presenting
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      When ?
      66 10 When To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —In view of this effort to abolish the Chief Secretaryship and m view also of the recent siliy release of uncouponed rubber I am prompted to ask the followinu riddle When is a Governor on leave, n.t on leave And the
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      Sale of Export Rights.
      367 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—There is a small batch of the community (veiy small, I fear) who are at present experiencing a somewhat unpleasant time. I lefer to those wh i art not selling their export rights to dealer., or others. I do
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      The Film Censorship.
      970 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—The exhibition of v mutilated and occasionally unintelligible version of Ike great film, The Four Horsemen of tfi; Apoeaiypea, at a local cinema should bring to a head the exasperation felt M Singapore at the operations of the lecaJ ct-usorship.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      171 10 Singapore, August 21.' Rubber. —London 3s. sd. Firm. Local flJg. Tin.—Louden £2.Vj 12s. Gd. Local $i:;0"i (200 tons ?old). Rubber?.—Bukit Katils have buyers at I.l'l'j with sellers at LSTIa. Tambalak:an fii'mer with buyers at 1.20 and sellHi at 1.23. Ji-rain Kuantans 1.06-1.08 and Bukit Jelotongs 1.11-I.IS.
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      170 10 Singapore, August 21. Tin.—£2s9 12s. 6. up 2s. 6d. Lo;al *130 7, 200 tons. Rubbe'.—3s. 4\d. up l!«d. Rubbers. —Craigielaas have made L4C r.ith further buyers. Jernm Kuuntans cau liv taken at I.OC and offer t cenLovcr. Tnmbulaks have buyers at 1.20 and Malaka Pindas at 2.45.
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report. (L. R. Macphail).
      243 10 Singwpovc, Aujrust 21. Rubber.— 3s. Kd. up lUd. Local |1.2rt. Tin.— £259 12s. tid. up 2s. M. Lot-«l 200 tuns ut $130%. The substantial rise in the price of the commodity has stimulated enquiry for rubber ."hares but business is difficult to
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    Singapore Cricket Club.
    877 10 Annual Report for the Past Year. The following is from the report of the committee of tin- Singapore Cricket Club lor the year cinleil June 30 last. The annual meeting is to he held on Friday, August 2P. The income ond expenditure account -H..WS a surplus of
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    Suspected Gang Robbers.
    59 10 Four Chinese were arrested m Kivor Valley Road yesterday oy Mr. Mitchell, A.S.P., and wire found to be m possession of an automatic pistol, several rounds of ammunition and two daggers. They were chained m the Second Police Court thi;s i.iorniiifr with assembling to commit k gang
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    Amenities of the S.C.C.
    53 10 It will interest members of the S.C.C. who are not frequent users of the club to know that tw i hairdressin^ saloons have now been installed, one adjoining Mich billiard room en the ground door Tw) European hairdressers ere m attendance, and this convenience is much
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    Mails and Immigrants.
    405 10 New Contract with British India S. N. Co. The combined Mail and Indian Immigration Contract uilh the British India SiiMin Navigation Company. whu-'n warcncwiu for one year Irom Kebuaiy 12, 1924, pn terms similar to those m force hnder simitar contracts tor ninny year, past, expired on
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    ILLUSTRATING THE NEWS.
    199 10 Features of This Week's Slrai' Badge*. The fuel that the list of sub.-ciibei> t I the* Straits Budget, the weekly edition of the Straits Times, 1- increasing rapidly each week proves that the feature of an illustrated supplement, which was added few months ago, is iiiu,-1i a|ipri'ciated
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    TIN RETURNS.
    137 10 Chendetiung Tin Dredging. Half month ending August !f>. Dredge, hours 2HO, piculs 870. Ratiut Basin Tin Dredging Co. The following telegram has been received from the manasi i of the mine First half of August, 2!»5 hours worked, output 65 piculs, 43,000 cubic yards treuted, dredging shallow from
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    158 10 Programme of drills up to and for August 23, 11)25. Friday, August 21, 5 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.E. (V) Signals. Practice 30 yards. Malaya Command 'Competition 5 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V), Practice 30 yards. Malaya Commnnd Competition 5 p.m., Drill Hall, Band, Practice 5 p.m., Balestier
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    TOC H. Irvine Lamp for F.M.S. Branch Due in October.
    273 11 TOC H. Irvine Lamp for F.M.S. Branch Due in October. nuitinj i.f the K.M.S. branch of Ik H. ami hold in the Lower Pcrakl lul> on August U at which al>out a I ilum Vmmmii were present including I l'iidro K. 1). Whitphorn, representing tin- kua!a l.umpur group A (he
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    97 11 The Iiuu>c of Commons on July 21 ranted the second reading of the Honours I'r. ■vontion of Abuses Bill, designed to prevent traflirkini; in honours, which has In j.dy parsed the House of Lords. During thp MM of the debate. Labour DNtel ursred that honours and titles' vliouM bt- abolished
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    364 11 Me vsr<. Barlow and Co. report: Singapore, August 20. i The market, during; the week under re-] view, has bern erratic, with fluctuating' prices. At yesterday's public auction the total quantity catalogued amounted to 605 tons.! Thii quantity is the largest since the; sale of June o
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      425 11 Rubber Restriction. Statistics for the Past Nine Months. The f'ontrnller of Rubber Exports. Kuala I.umpur, forward* us th«- following d<«ti-tir« f-.r the period November 1, 1821 to July 31, 1925 (3rd Restriction Year). I. Total Exports. Total Exports. Total Import*. Rritish Malaya. Restriction Area. Foreifm Rubber November, 1324 J!2,4M 15,469
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      152 11 MOUTRIE GRAND an instrument that delights both eye and car, a masterpiece uf small grand design and construction. This superb piano embodies the tonal range and power of grands of much larger size. Cash or Graded Payments. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Hoagkong) THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. "Tha(s a nice
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      373 11 Raffles Hotel TeL No. 2920. GUEST NIGHT, Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. N.B.— Evening Dress Essential for Dancing. TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday. GRILL ROOM SAR!aES ROTH Z,_ Now under the nuperTiaion of an (mv V AVMPV •xpert foreign caterer. New LKON. H. YAYMfcN, "a la
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    375 12 Par Valu*. Cobunubt£1 An;;l.. -Malay £1 Aver Kuning II Bakap Plantm £1 P.antcng SI Kntu Carp* £1 Hatu Kiwin 41 Batu Titrt 1/ Bortam GmmI £1 Bidor III I'.ikani JJ/ Brooklands 2/ Bukit Mertnjnm £1 Hukil Ka.iah .2/ Bulcit Semtxiwan;; O«*tieftc!d 2/ Ch.?raonesc 2/ Cheviot *1
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      478 12 A»»WII«-r»' J^SaWaaa» A|»«iuw« f 1•« I j M tfSHim Your Baby will be sturdy and happy atnrrrjr. if kit load contains all the Your Baby asada Glass to maka nourishing elements ol tae purest him as you would kava him, sulk obtainable, and happy it that milk abounding m good
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      104 13 "erasmic" The Dainty SOAR SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. >MM New Shipment AND Due Augtist 8 Orders arc now kiiii; beaked m rotation. Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, KUALA 1.1 Mil It. ri.NANC. irCNT AM) MALACCA. SUNBEAMS POR ROUGH ROADS AND HARD GOING Had roads, rough ko'iic. nec<>tixtinn of f.)r«]» and
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      598 13 CHEONG KOON SENG GO. l AUCTION SALE j of valuable town and country pi*o;>ui lies. At Messrs. (,'heonjf Koon Senjj Co.'s sale-room. No. Z0 Chulia Street, on Wednesday, A:". r t:sl 2(>. at 2..J0 p.m. MORTGAGEES SALE Lot 1. Valualile fr>-. -'i.»!cl land ami house known as No. SSL, Mohft-j
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      213 13 tCOMSiSSiI THISE BLI mr Sr mw t ?'7-.* M Sg£ >• «9vr bS V^ Sri S 9 &b«9 Every Drop of Water thoroughly Filtered. All Chemicals and Ingredients of highest purity. Mottles Sterilised ;md Well Washed with Filtered Oy PRICKS < omparatt, i:i,v i.ow. I A€RAT€DWAT€RWORKS 65.ANSOM ROAD. Tel 3403
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      260 14 Fine— for the Whole Family! /QUAKER OATS gives wonderful body- building strength— vigor— nour- powers, this delicious food ishment. Every member of is not body-heating. It is your family will gain from easy to- prepare and easy eating it. As a muscle* to digest. Add milk or builder, a single
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      135 14 TENDERS INVITED NEW ENGLISH SCHOOL, KUALA KANGSAR GOVERNMENT OF PERAK. Texttn will be received at the office of the .State Knffinccr Perak, Taiping, up to noon, of September 7, 1925, for the construction of the New English School, Kuala KangIMims and specification may be seen and nil particulars obtained at
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      689 14 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS On and from August 23 1925, a new time table will be brought into operation. The following are the principal alterations The Down day mail from Penang will leave at 7.55 a.m. 5 minutes earlier, Ipoh at 1.20 p.m.—3 minutes earlier. I The Down night mail
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      544 14 Kidney Trouble Back Ache and Lumbago If you suffer from back acbe, it matters not whether the cause be nerves or your kidneys. Dr. Cassell's Tablets will remove the trouble. When pains m tho b~k Mka v,,,, M^pwt UdMJ tfwbto. Cff' Tablet*. In ad<lit.m> to powerful nerv Mtrfcota, llni valuable
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      204 14 TO LET OFFICES GODOWNS, ETC. Offirpi m the Arcade 7-b 11 an.l lib, n'AlmiiHn Street. 1, Collycr Quay. 16 and 17, Raffles Quay. ">, Kobinson Road. 16 snd 18 (Qrat fiix.rsj ami It, Chan** A Dry. 40, Bask lin Koad. IM anrl tt6, Havplock Ratal 7. :>, I'.i. U, ."I,
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    725 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The Own-a-Driver and The Girl. It has beon said there arc two kM <'f motorist the owner-driver class and the own-a-driver class. And thereby hanirs a tale. He owned a two-seater and beoburc he couldn't drive the thin/ himself Ihe had
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    AN EXPENSIVE DINNER.
    297 15 Millionaire's Heir and A Piccadilly Episode. A dinner at an hotel m I'iccadilly has cost an ex-Cambridjrc undergraduate i' 4,000. He is Mr. Kverurd Gatts. the son of' the late Mr. Ernest Ofttw, that Bradford millionaire woollen manufacturer, who died two months ago, having previously eiven f.1^,000
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      103 15 The Armstrong 14 H.P CAR 4l The New 1925 Model has Arrived Making this Car without exception. The finest value for money m this market. p™ $3,175 MALAYAN MOTORS (Proprietors: WEAKNE BROS., LTD.) Dodge Brothers s p e-ciAu TOURING CAR i SPECIALLY EQUIPPED WITH l'i\e disc wheels fitted wiih balloon
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      393 15 For Hard* working Lorries Lonivs ihul ha\e heavy loads, that special sidewall indentations a iitake shprt hauls at low qpwfe series of cup-like depressions thai that travel muddy roads, or trea- assist the All-Weather Tread m iherous streets, operate to Kreut providing the utmost cushioning ;«d vantage on Goodyear CwMoN
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      264 16 UIMHIHHHMHHIIIHIHB 2 SEE FOR YOURSEIJ' how different Aladdin is from other lamps —m power, m finish m econ- 2 omy. We know you will be more than satisfied Write to-day for particulars. Sole Concessionaires HALLAM CO., Kuala Lumpur. I A&aidifL MANTLE LAMPS. muiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiini ESTATE SUPPUES Ready stock nf various requisite*
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      391 16 Latex Cups JAPANESE AS WELL AS LOCAL MADE. FLAT BOTTOM AND HALF LEMON SHAPE. ALL SIZES FOR IMMEDIATE OR FUTURE DELIVERIES. ENQUIRIES INVITED. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. The Art of Talking or Self -Expression m Speech and Conversation. By \V. CHARLES LOOSMORE. The third volume m Mr.
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      877 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PRETAID charges for Wants, Fur Sale, To Let, etc., la ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 els., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. Sl.OO, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      765 16 LAND AND HOUSES. TO LET, three-storied house, Xo. 7, BtM Basah Road, newly repaired. Apply Hock Hoe Company, 9, Bras Basah Road. TO LET, FURNISHED, S-.-p'.ember 7. Small bungalow, tennis, garage, electric ligSit, gun stove. 3, aft. EUsabsjtk. Phone 100 N. TO LET, bugatew, Katong, 42, Amber r.nn sea view,
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      139 16 Opening Shortly TOWN SHOW ROOM No. 2O RAFFLES PLACE (CORNER MALACCA STREET.) Where we will exhibit The Latest IN Things Beautiful AT PRICES That will appeal to you. T?RANKEL^ VICTORIA STBKBT. 1 Lorries FOR HIRE AT REDUCED KATES. PROMPT SERVICE. PHONE 586 GARCIA'S Motor Transport Service. 99 PER CENT. ITOH
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      347 16 NEW BOOKS JUST RECEIVED TIIE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF HEINRICH von TKEITSSriIKK, l>y H. \V. C. Ilarls. MA. 1 .How of Ualliol College. Oxford, sometime Fellc.w of All Souls College, Author of "Mediaeval Kurupe." Knflsnd under (he Normans and Angevins," *U, Price $3.60. THE I'O.MI' OF POWER, hy Anonymous. Thla hook
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