The Straits Times, 2 August 1926

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    14 1 The Straits Times Nj>. 28 236, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 1926, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      131 1 i PEOPLE WHO KNOW USE ftlLj^ UNAWECTENeD A.II H^FE YOU EFER THOUGHT IT OVER? 3-4 H.P. OUTBOARD. okf£f^ 3 H.P. and 6 H.P. y\ Cil^tWA/U*^ MOTORS. Sole Agents KUALA LUMPUR WILLIAM JACKS CO SINGAPORE r SHELL PRODUCTS Again proved their quality under strenuous conditions, when, on July 22, a standard
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      128 1 L Serviceable Plain White Materials fif «T^ TENNIS DRESSES gi^O, \%tfrvz'j MATERIALS THAT WILL WITHSTAND STRENUOUS USE AND HARD WASHING. mP''{^] I 1 \^J*Ci^ TOBRALCO, 38 ins. wide $1.25 J^fl[^4 yvS^^^" WHITE COTTON GABARDINE, 38 ins. wide $1.25 v\ "KM^ white COTTON PIQUE, 11 ins. wide $L5O '^a? s^ t!
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      3 1 FOR YOUR P.AT!Y
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    Hongkong (Selangor).
    653 2 Jungle Area Being Bored For Tin. The annual general meeting of Hongkong (Selangor) Rubber, Ltd., was held on June 30 at Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell, chairman of the company presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I mover That the directors' report and accounts for the year
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    The Prince's Retreat.
    316 2 Charm of Old Sandwich Royal Memories. There is something appropriate m the fact that the Prince of Wales and other members of the Royal Family chose Sandwich as their place of retreat during June so that they might escape from the rcund of engagements that are their
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      319 2 |j Choose Glaxo for >; I your Baby 1 C Your R;iby"? future health depends on your choice of his f<*xl. You must choose the food J 1 you know is best, for you dare not endanger I your Baby's progress by experimenting. Be guided by theexpcricnccof the great number
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      153 2 Lady Duofold for IIgPL desk adornment. V 2 tohß Correspond Via Parker Duofold 77»e Fascinating Way No letter so personal, none so charming as the one that is hand-written 'T^HIS handsome pen has an industrious "feel" that gives your hand an appetite for writing. Its balanced swing and super-smooth point
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      102 2 Write for the latest list. SEASON Co., Ltd. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ALWAYS INSIST UPON A TESSAR LENS IN YOUR CAMERA IF PERFECT RESULTS ARE DESIRED. Improved Model PORTABLE Price only $9O UNDERWOOD PATERSON, SIMONS &CO LTD. (Incorporated ia England) WHEN TOU ARB BUYING CONDSNSED MILK look for
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    Lendu Rubber.
    1100 3 Acquisitions and Planting Extensions. At the seventeenth ordinary general meeting of the Lendu Rubber Co., Ltd., held at the offices of the company, 4 Lloyd's-avenue, E.C., Mr. J. A. Crowther, the chairman, said 1 should wish, with your permission, to refer to the recent death of the late
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      320 3 WWMMWMWBHimmiMM^^ iMHlllinWlHlHlUfflilllllll mil MWIIHWi; 1 I [J 8,000,000,000 CARTRIDGES I MORE than this stupendous number of shot-gun cartridges have been primed with the KLKV MEDIUM CAP which has been used for the standardisation of British smokeless powders for over THIRTY yf.aks. ELEY^KYNOCH I CARTRIDGES P R I M E1) WITH
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      99 3 date' MOTOR OIL is the one lubricantequal to everu demand of the modern J efficiency v engine. Castrol now. JSL'Jbnijshfirm. mm. C. C. WAKEFIELD CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m England) 7, UNION STREET. PENANG. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB REGALS LIMITED Manufacturers of all classes of Shirts and Pyjamas, specialists in Dress Tunic
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      276 3 Hello Is that 3463 Please repeat my last order of PHOENIX AERATED WATERS. GOERZ ROLLFILM CAMERAS Vest Pocket Tenax De Luxe 1926 Model with Dogmar F. 4.5 complete with case 90.00 .The m»>t elegant camera fur lady's uxa yet designed, leather covering and bellawa m either blue or red with
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      523 4 P. ft 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJS\ CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due S'pora KALYAN 'J.lOO July 31 MAI.WA 11,000 Aug.
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      620 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINK Marseilles, London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnage Due Sail tHAKONE MARU 10,500 Aug. 6 6 SUWA MARU 11,000 Aug. 19 20 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Sept. 2 S HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Sept. 16 17 HAKLT-AN MARU 10,500 Sept. 30 Oct. 7 KITANO MARU
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      544 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STBAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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      464 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated tn Slasa) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Kemaman, Kelantan, Bangaara, Telapin. I'atani, Singora, Lacon, bandon, Koaaauiui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK In port Aug. 4 MALINI Aug. 9 Aug. 11 VALAYA Aug. 16 Aug. 18 PRACHATIPOK Aug. 2.1 Aug. 25 MALINI
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      545 4 Re Is Ms (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated tn Holland) Under ecntract with the NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. i! 640, with sub-connection tc Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and StraiU Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, supplying
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      447 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated m Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamers MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALAHAK (4,-MJ tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largaal aad finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabin., swimming
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      522 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PAfISENGEI AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THK UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. PMKsR SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hongkong Due Singapore s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Aug. 8 HOMEWARDS Marßßilles, LomL.n, Hnvre, Hamburg and Ksjbere ML ROMEO Aug. 1 Marseilles, Lomlon, Havre and
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      411 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE (laeersorat.d la laglamd) Regular Passenger and Freight Serriea via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLB (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and STDNBT maintain. d by Dae Sail s.s. CITT OF PALERMO passenger steam.r 5.900 tons) In port Aog. 7 HmTQM MALL Aug. 7 g.s. KIOTO (cargo steanu'i.l Sept. 4 Sept.
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      417 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANSPACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SIRVICB It esTS from Hiiiknni t. Seattle ■ailing from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT JACKSON Ang. 8 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Aag. SO PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Sept. 1 PRESIDENT GRANT Sept. 1J PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 26 also a sailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through bills
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      490 5 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPU "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailinga to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM via PENANG BATOE Aug. 10 X A KIM AT A I Sept. 7 to MARSEILLES, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN Tia PENANG GEMMA Aug. 17 ZOSMA Sept. 14 OOSTKERK Oct. 10 to GENOA, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM JOH. DE WITT Aug
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      106 5 CAMPBELL GAS ENGINE Co., Ltd. HALIFAX, ENGLAND. Ir^ COLD STARTING CRUDE OIL ENGINES. HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL LAND and MARINE Up to 700 B.H.P. Full Particulars and Prices from Sole Agents TENTRAI KUALA LUMPUR IPOH SINGAPORE. -»»>«♦«»».«♦♦ eeeeeet Two principal reasons why Johnson-Pickett Manila Rope has gone into the ports of
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      610 6 LAUGH AND THE WORLD LAUGHS WITH YOU at the Picture we are Presenting from Saturday. July 31 to Thursday, August 5, at the ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. ONE OF THE FUNNIEST PICTURES EVKK MEN, UNUSUALLY FUNNY, A RIOT OF LAUGHS AND HBUIMCNT A I'aramount Adaptation of
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      357 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TONIGHT and Nightly at 9.30 Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. the Gorernor Sir l.aurenre Nunns Guillemard, X.C.8., K.C.M.r,., H.E. Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, X.C.8., C.S.I, C.M.G., Lieut.-Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.5.0., and Officers of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, and the EX-SERVICE ASSOCIATION, SINGAPORE. YPRES (WIPERS)
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      108 6 FRAMROZ CO. S^~ Jy BE PRACTICAL There is not much use being particular about details such as water boiling, or the Tea brewing for so many minutes, IF YOU DO NOT USE THE RIGHT TEA. You cannot expect inferior Tea to give good results, and if you want a delicious,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    193 7 FIXTLKE3. Mondny, Aueir,t 2 ■Tatar, 4UH «.m., 4.44 p.m. 1 Malacca High Tide, 1 a.m., 4.8, 2 p.m., 5.X Bank HoUda*. Cricket Coteny v. F.M.S., K. Lumpur. Cricket: S.K.I "v. Kuala Lumpur Y.M.CA., S.K.C. t-rjund. Malayi.n Tennis Champiomhipi, K.Lumpur feet bell B.CX. Selaagec, S.C.C. ground. I Tuesday,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    305 7 August 2. .'hip- ileagsMe Ike Whanrei or cxpecu-d to arriva. REri'EL HARBOUR. M; m Wharf Palermo, Lch. Vedette. (•ii Wl art Nil Coal Wharf Nil WUMLM IN DST DOCKS. Taajami I Sheers Wharf Nil rmkaa Lifhtcr E, Glonfal Kcfpei ll.'irhiiur Kias/i Deck Caaau No. 1 Dock Hydra
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    48 7 To-morrow. ri.ci Radjai, Tffcllsten and In- Chuan) 8 an: I Bcnuil lEdina) ;i u.i.:. Pei KiTiirkui and Saabai I :..>,. X -""I Tronnrann (Borlbat) 11 a.m KeniHinan and Trens^ranu (Hying I p.m. Daily (K\.i|it Sundays) by Train Federated .Malay States, l'ckan Maluc. ami l'cnung 6 p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    134 7 It is wry t^ci.tii.nal earthquake which .-h.-ik(-s live .(int.inenjts at (.nee Coh.jrnr, Headetgerb the Voaf^a, Basel, ami Bernq; Athese, Oete, and Rh<x^s Aarora; Exypt; the Dut.h Eaflt Indits R. Khodeaia \<w South Wales, ad 1 Observer It must be as innrly a world convulsion as hisr is
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    212 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, July 30. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 3/32 Demand 8/3 11/16 Private 3m. credit. 2/4 7/16 On New York, Demand 6GK Private 90 d/s 68H On France, Bank T.T. 2250 On India, Bank T.T. 154^ On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 3 p.c. dis. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.CJF. Spot 69% Standard R.S.S. Spot 10% Standard R.S.S. on Tender August 70>4 Aujr.-Sept. 71 Oct.-Dec. 72% Tone of market Quiet. LatMt Cable London Spot Sheet M%4 per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 40 V4 per lb. 70«A
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      MINING.
      306 7 Val. Pd. Bajers Seller* tl £1 Asam Kumbang 65/- 67/1 1 Batangr Padang O.«7'.i O.::O £1 £1 Chcndoriang 27/- 27/t> cd. £1 15/- E. Siamese 21/6 22/6 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.45 1.50 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 59/6 60/0 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.44 0.46 10/- 10/- Kamponjf
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      GENERAL.
      134 7 Issue •,umJ Pd. Buyers Seller* J •1 £1 B. Am.Tol>acco 6.5.7% (i.'J. I jxd.cr, 1 1 Central Engines 1.05 1.15 il £1 K. Smelting Co. 17.50 17.75 [0 10 Fraser Xeave 50.00 57.00 cb. .00 100 Hammer Co. 174.00 177.50 .00 100 Katz Bros. def. 190.00 200.00 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      86 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,231,300 par 10 pm. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 110 120 S'porl Municipal 5 p.,. $1,878,000 of 1901 f«r 6 pwm. Spore Municipal iVt p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 60 par Spore Municipal 4% p.*. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4 p.s.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      371 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotation*. ro-aay a rrices Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allcnby 2.10 USB UStl Alor (';.-ijah (?1) :i.io :\;H\ 8.103.15OX. A. Hitam ($1 AM ASOsd. AM iM A. KuninK ($1) 1.02'^ JO J.20 1.25 Am. Malay ($2) 5.00 5.15 6.U0 5.15 A.
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      618 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC PERSIAN FEMALE cat or km™ wantei Apply 180, Straits Timus. TO LET, office* m new building at N( t'.\ Chulia Street. Apply 9, Boat Quay. (Ip FOB SALE, whit* polished Italian marbl lilts, two feet square. In stock.
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      53 7 DON'T TAKE OUR WORD The opinions of Rubinstein, Grieg* Hofmann, Puccini, Strauss, etc., should convince the most sceptical of pianists that the RONISCH PIANO is one of THE WORLD'S BEST. Send for Free Booklet and read the opinions of these famous musicians and composers. THE SINGAPORE PIANO CO. 6, RAFFLES
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      252 7 THE "GERRARD" Wire Tying System "THE TIE THAT BINDS" 1 A COMPLETE MACHINE I Off The FASTEST and MOST ECONOMICAL machine m the world for scaling bales and cases. McAlister Co., Ltd. Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. POPULARLY KNOWN AS "THE ROLLS ROYCE OP THE CONTINENT." Famous sleeve valve engine,
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      252 7 FORM "C." (Pursuant to Section 112 of the Companies Ordinance 192:1). SI VTKMKM lIV BATU PAHAT BANK, LTD. AS AT JUNE M, l!)2<i. The Share Capital <>' the Company bl $500,1100.00 dm. l:d inta :>,OOO Shares of *100.00 each. The Number of Shans leaned Mot, Calls to the amount <>f
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    DEATH
    20 8 KOENIG.—On July 31, IMS, Captain Fdwajtt Heniy. late of s.s. Toh Lam. Nt Djaml: aired 68. Deeply regretted. R.I.P.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY. AUGUST 2. THE HOUSING SHORTAGE.
    896 8 The Straits Times MONDAY. AUGUST 2. THE HOUSING SHORTAGE. There is a great deal of new building going on m the urban areas of Singapore, and signs of bungalow construction are also met with frequently m the suburbs. A serious shortage of both classes of accommodation has been felt for
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE
    311 8 The centenary of the death of Si. Stamford Raffles on July 5, which m observed m Singapore by the laying of wreath on the Raffles atatM aivl th Slanting of a holiday to the RafTl.' Schools, leceived abundant observance i.: several of the leading home newspapers, ['erhaps
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    425 8 Mr. R. C. Bishop has been arrived m Penanß to join a lepal firm m the Nortbern Settlement. It is understood that .the Hon. Mr. H. T. Jones, membcv of the Federal Council, is going home on holiday next month. Mr. Justice Barrctt-Lennard, now Chief Justice of
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    13 8 The Deli Railroad Company will extend s raih-oad m tho south of Sumatra.
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    11 8 The Hongkong Philharmonic Society jre now rehearsing The Pirates of Penzance.
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    46 8 The epidemic of cholera with which the .)ort of Shanghai is at present faced, is i.f.-il by two well-known Shanghai Chinese doctors to be the heaviest since 1920. There were 900 cases m a fortnight, but tha fatality is not so high as m previous years.
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    39 8 Ninety Malays have subscrileil £59 15s. 2d. to Westminster Hospital, the.>ato Klana Petra of Sungei Ujone, wh i l.i-ads the list, desciibing the donation as a mark of appreciation of the great work which Wes.t minuter Hospital ib doing."
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    44 8 The members of the Johore Literal y sociation were At Home to Capt. I. H. Said, S.M.J. Private Secretary to lI. H. the Si-lUtn, m honour of his return from Europe. Captain Said went t> England with two Malay students froa. Johore last year.
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    37 8 When m Penang, Mr. Cobham expressed great admiration for Penang Hill and (•arly m the mornin-g endeavoured to take a panoramic view of it with a ::iiniature cinematograph which he carriei>n the flight. This, unlortunatcly, proved unsuccessful.
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    51 8 The following telegram has Keen received from the secretary of Ratrul Basin Tin Dredgm* Co., N.L., Sydney Boriiifis to date on newly obtained area show that of 100 ucres tented 90 acres average 9 ozs. per cubic yard average depth 34 feet.- Value subject to assay of ccnceii/trates. Boring is
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    61 8 Governor-General Wood, m the Budget .submitted to the Philippine Legislature !ias requested a total appropriation of Pesos 71,1)18,580 for the insular government m 1927, out of an estimated income m l'esos 7o,15;{,l00, or an increase over the current appropriation for 1926 amounting to Pesos 1,!'«0,000. The estimated surplus at the
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    70 8 A Chinose ricksha passenger was stabbed by a ricksha puller m front of the Railway Station, Weld Quay, lVnanp, m the course of an argument over the fare from Cintra Street to the iiailwav S'ation. The ricksha pulUr was arrested and charged with attempted murder. Tho case was postponed till
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    78 8 In connection with the recent Kuala Lumpur ricksha strike, a denial is given to the allegation made m Kuala Lumpur that the police threatened to mate forfeit the ricksha men's five-dollar deposit, m the event of their refusing work. The riitoaha men refeired their grievances to the police, who placed
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    Heath of Izrael Zangwill.
    170 8 Noted Jewish Man Of Letters. A Reutcr cable of the Ist in.-t. announces the death of Mr. Izrael Zangwill, the noted Jewish man of letters. Mr. Zangwill, who was born m 18(3 1. had a remarkable career, for he wa> practically self-educated but gained the B.
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    Bather's Death at Changi.
    141 8 Fatal Seizure m The Water. While bathing ;.t Dcting kusa, Changi, ■i Saturday afternoon Mr. Tan Juo Khouii, el^rK m tiie shipping Oniee at Singapore, had a heart aiiae-K and coll.i.i I .lie water. The deceased was only waist-deep m ihe v\atc-r <it tho lime ana
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    Cholera on Coolie Ships.
    88 8 1,700 Immigrants Quarantined At St. Johns. The steamer Norviken arrived at Singapore from Canton, Swatow, and Amoy on .Saturday with ono case of cholera among the deck passengers. There were 900 on ooard, and they were duly quarantined at St. John's Island and the usual precau.ions
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    CAR AND TELEGRAPH POST
    97 8 Taxi Damaged on Changi Road. While driving back from Chanui on Saturday night the driver of a Kord taxi >yes dazzled by the headlights of another •ar coming m the opposite direction an t ,-werved too near the side of the road, with the result that
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    POLICEMAN'S SUICIDE.
    56 8 hini'se Shoots Himself m Orchard (toad. A Chinese policeman uttachol to Orchard Road division shot and ki'i.' 1 himself with his rifle m a lorong off Orchard Road early on Sutuiday mornin;r. The deceased, who was a ChiMM <:•>. veit"<l to MohumeJisni, had appeared depressed iccciilly, and was
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    MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.
    43 8 Telegraph CnmjKinv EnpUyec In Hospital. Mr. D. K. Kiiroond-i. of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, was a<i>i.ittcd to the General HoapitaJ yeaterday with a compound fracture of their, '< ir, sustained m a eolliaion betwci-n his mutor- yclo and a car.
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      235 8 I I goßflake CIGARETTES M ii ii i J :±»~i-*. a. mj- >t£^fcA£XJjaCi^ia^iaßJa«^MazJ-T^M^^J^^^P^^WMM»rtTTTrtj^^ lftt^t yjTT^BaiCatO for Appetite spoonful of Marmitc added to any f4j^^ meat dish gives it a new attractivcr.e^*. J 1 1 .t,\S %1 arouses appetite and brings out the I i^[. 'ft flavour m a really remarkable
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      63 8 TO-NIGHT ALNAMBRa In the Second Show at 9 Paramount Production MISS BLUEBEARD (Fcaturinc BEBE DANIELS and RAYMOND GRIFFITH) 7 Reels. Metro Production THE FOOL'S AWAKENING G Reels. First Show at 7.30 SEE MY LAWYER 6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietor* ISO CLUB HOTEL OR SHOP OF STANDING BUT
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      60 8 On Olhcr Pages, Finance und Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Hcuter and Rugby Radio Messages 9 Chandu on the Lai Sana Knpirc Producers' Meeting B Strait* Carrraej Rnerl a C.obhnin Arrives ,n Bataria H London Uttel I Holiday und Home Sport Hi Trr-.m and Bus
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    COAL DISPUTE.
    371 9 Church Leaders' Bid For Settlement. Little Chance of Government Agreeing. [WIKKI.KSS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, July 31. The next phase in the coal dispute will bo the holding of local delegate conferences of the miners during the coming week to decide for or against ratification of the proposal:; for
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    Hugo Stinnes Firm.
    69 9 Reported Negotiations With British Group. [IKUTBI TLLEGKAM] London, July IL ISc-lgian Tho Hugo Stinnes firm, which owes German banks about £4.000,0011. as a rc.-ult of the winding up of the late Hugo Stinnes' affairs, intends to pay iitr Uu amount, and f'>r this purpoos will raise a
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    Poisonous Liquor.
    55 9 Manslaughter Charge Follows Ontario Deaths. ir.Ki tki: ntUMBAM] London, July 31. Toronto Ten awn have, been arrested on charges of isnalaugaler m connection with the deaths at Oatario as a rossjet of poisonous bootleg liquor. The potto* investigations indicate that the liqunr was of German origin and was
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    Medical Discovery.
    42 9 [IIAVAS TELEGRAM.] IMb, July ::i. !.<• Matin reperts that the French phy-si-rian Arthur Votaos has invented an apparatus fur ragloteriag ths degree of syphilitic and tuberculous infctiiin present m a patient, thus making it possible to t;.ke tlif necessary curative measures.
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    President of the Cheka.
    23 9 [sjum nunui] London, August I. Moscow: l>/.c rjinskv's i*tMi *H Meo> jinsky has been appointed president of the h.-ka.
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    EARTHQUAKE.
    161 9 Shock Felt m Channel Islands. Tidal Wave Alarms Summer Bathers. [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, July 31. The earthquake which was felt m tho Channel Islands yesterday afternoon was of some severity. Houses m St. Helier and other places rocked for several seconds and a tidal wave was formed round
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    Hurricane Damage.
    88 9 Sugar Escapes But Coffee Suffers. [REI'TER TELUGRAM] London, August 1. San Juan, Porto Rico The Government report indicates that the recent I hurricane damaged 30 per cent, of the coffee crop, which promised a large increase ovor last year's. The sugar crop was only slightly damaged. Havoc at
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    Murder Charge.
    82 9 Wealthy Widow Released On Bail [RECTER TELEGRAM] London, July 31. J i.int Pleasant, New Jersey On the ground that there was no great presumption of guilt," bail applied for at Chief Justice Cummers' summer residence on behalf of Mrs. Edward Hall was granted m two sureties of $7,500
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    Premier Threatened.
    72 9 Alleged Plot Against General Dc Rivera. [ltEl TEH TELEGRAM] London, August 1. I'ari It is reported from Barcelona that an attempt was made to as.sassir.ut2 Goaatal Prinio de Rivera, bi t the Premier Was unhurt md [roceeded to Madrid. A latev report states that the Premier's assailant hurled
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    Rise in Wheat.
    64 9 Lively Scenes m the Chicago Pit. [HKITKIJ TELEGRAM] I-ondon, August 1. Chicago Very lively scenes occurred m the wheat pit, when a flood of orders to meet the bit; shortage at the end of the month was carried. Prices for July wheat are up over 11 cents
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    Pope and Protestants.
    34 9 [REI'TF.K TELEGRAM] London, August 1. Home The newspapers .-.nnounce that Papal audiences to Protestants have been usaaoaiaJ m eaasosjaaaea of an American protestant visitor omitting to kneel m l.onerul Pontifual audiemv.
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    MEXICAN CHURCHES.
    357 9 Effect of New Religious Regulations. Alleged Plot Against The President. [reuter telegram] London, July 31. Mexico City All the catholic churches will close at noon to-day and all priests will withdraw, as decreed, from the Mexican episcopate, as a protest against the Government's religious regulations. The Government are
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    Germany's Colonies.
    72 9 Second Campaign Aiming At Return. [BBOTM TELEGRAM] London, August 2. Hamburg The delegates of various colonial societies, including the Naval and I Army Association of Tsingtau and cog-! nate African unions, assembled at the opening of the German Colonial Congress, otherwise known as the Korag. The President m
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    U. S. Industry.
    45 9 Visit from Joint British Commission. [KEITF.It TELEGRAM] London, July 31. The Daily Marl says the Government have decided to send a small commission, composed of leading employers of labour and workers' representatives, m September to study industrial relationships m the United States.
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    CHANDU ON LAI SANG.
    40 9 PMM Worth Found m Coal Hunkers. Preventive officers boarded the steamer Lai Sang at Pulo Uukuni m the early hours i.f Sunday morning and found a Urge quantity of chandu valued at $2:>,000 m the hunkers.
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
    232 9 Chamber Adopts the. New Proposals. Confidence m Poincarc Government. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 31. Paris The Chamber adopted the am financial proposals by 295 to 188, including the article increasing the WBUBMjmtion of Senators and Deputies from Fr.27,000 to Fr.45,000 a year. London, July 31. French francs closed
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    Syrian Insurrection.
    81 9 Stubborn Fighting Around Damascus. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 1. The stubborn nature r.f the Syrian insurrection is indicated by messages from F-gypt, from which it appears that the movement against the Preach is spreadCairo The Beirut correspondent of the MVJtfJavar Le Soir dcoc:ibes a ten day battle since
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    206 9 The Currency Commissioners' Abstract as at July 1, 1926, Is as follows c. Whole amount of Currency Notes m Circulation on July 1, 1926 163,393,403.70 Average amount of Currency Notes m Circulation during the month of June, MM n;-;.:;i; i,5t)7.f1" (a) Currency Guarantee Fund Liquid Portion on
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    Fog For Warfare.
    33 9 Dresden, July 21. An artillery regiment has experimented on a new nonpoisonous gas producing a dense fog over a large area, making it impossible lt« see more thn\ two yard-..
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    COBHAM AT BATAVIA.
    87 9 Bad Weather on Trip From Singapore. Departure for Sourabaya To-day. [heuter telegram] London, August 1. r.atavia Cubham has arrived. (Aneta's Service.) Catavia. August L A large ciowd welcomed Mr. Cobham's landing m ffctavia Harbour. The seaplane followed the Sumatra coast down. Mr. C.l'ham said that almost thmoghout
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    Empire Producers.
    579 9 Demand for Strong Trade Policy. The tenth annual general imsallllj. of the brit(M Empi.e Tiu'lucers' Organisation Was held on Juiy <>, at the olmis of the Organisation, Hie Cnairman of Council, Mr. Ben H. Morgan, piesidinjc. Among tho»e present were J. v. Cm Mi, M.8.E., Hit John Cockburn,
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    The Future of Wembley.
    175 9 The grounds and certain of tlv buildings of the British Kmpire Exhibition at Wembley have bee« bought by th- Beechum Trii.-.'. Ltd., and Mr. Junes White, into whose \-<». cssii'ti vVo.nbl.'V at OBM pdnars A s^in "f SBQO.OCO is paid, and h: addition to this amount
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    2288 9 Eight Hours Day in British Mines. By Our Special Correspondent. London, July 8. The Miners Kiirht Hours Bill is having ;i salt though not an even passage through the House of Lord.';, and a few llayi after these lines are posted the measure from which nobody anticipates that
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    Penang Races.
    384 10 Heavy Going on Fourth Day. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 31. The race results, with heavy going, were as follow Kx-Giiflin 11. C. (One mile). 1. WHISKLKS !i.r». 2. MA 1.1 M NAWAK (Moore) 8.2. THELACORN (Thompson) 7.12. W(.n by six lengths, a length and a half
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      F.M.S. and Colony Cricket.
      1786 10 Bartcls Does Well at Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, August 1. The annual cricket match between the Colony and the F.M.S. opened on the. padang yesterday morning m good weather which unfortunately did not lasc. Rain came down shortly after one o'clock and
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      FOOTBALL.
      66 10 S.C.C. v. Selangor To-day. The annual soccer mutch between the S.C.C. and Selangor will be played on the Padang this afternoon, kick-off at five o'clock. The teams will be Selangor. Watt Bell and Somerville; C. E. Juckson. Muffett and Doig Shepherd, J. W. .Juckson, Welsh, Brogan and j.ongland. .S.C.C
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      The Australian Tour.
      61 10 Moderate Score Against Glamorgan Bowlers. [Rcuter TJelegram.] London, July U. The match between the Australians and Glamorgan opened m glorious weather. The wicket was good, and there was r>n attendance of 18,000. The Australians batted first and scored 283, which included Ponsford's 143 ni out. Five wickets
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      American Racing.
      53 10 Event Revived After Twenty Years. [Router Telegram.] London, August 1. Homewood, Illinois The $100,000 American derby has been revived after a lapse of 22 years. It was won by Colonel Bradley 's Boot to Boot, whose time for the distance of a mile and a half was 2
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      HOCKEY.
      111 10 Draw m Third Match m New Zealand. The third Test .match between the; Indian Army hockey team and New Zealand resulted m a draw, each side. scoring one goal. The match was favoured by clear weather, but there- were occasional showers. The ground was sodden. The attendance, which numbered
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      LOCAL SCHOOL SPORTS.
      56 10 Successful Gathering at Paya Lebar. The Paya Lebar English School held their annual sports on the school ground on Saturday before a large attendance of spectatjrs. There were many entriea for the various events. At the conclusion prizes were distributed to the successful competitors by Mr. A.
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      GOLF.
      71 10 Garrison G. C. Competitions. At the Gurrison Golf Club the men's monthly medal (bogey) will be played on Saturday and Sunday, the 11th and 15th inst., and the ladies' medal (bogey) on Thursday the 19th. The Governor's up. The Governor's Cup will be played for at the Garrison Golf
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      SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
      215 10 Business at Half Yearly v Meeting. The half-yearly general meeting of the Selangor Turf Cliib, was held on Friday, m the Selangor Club, when Mr. \V. t. Chapman presided and about twenty members were present. The Chairman said that the meetings were well supported by owners and
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      YACHTING.
      62 10 The Round-t he-Island Rare. Weary, but triumphant, the yachtsmen who took part m the annual round the island race returned home safely on Sunday evening after a most exciting race which was marred by no mishap. Twelve boats took part m the race, which started on Saturday, and EllaDorothy
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      BOXING.
      81 10 Forthcoming Contests at Happy Valley. On Friday evening, Battling Key will meet Tenebro Santos over 10 thnemiiiute rounds. The lust time this pan met Santos won easily on points, but Key apparently still thinks he has a chanceIn addition there are four other bouts as follows Y. C. Song
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      Malayan Tennis.
      182 10 Preliminary Rounds at Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, August 1. The Malayan championship meeting opened here to-day. This is the first meeting held under the new rufes decided at the meeting: of the Malayan Tennis Association held at Singapore during thu Guillemard Cup tournament at
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      Tanglin Club Tournament.
      118 10 TUESDAY'S TIES. B Doubles. Brooke and Miss Atkins scr. v. Adler and Mrs. Jackson owe 3 (to finish). Major and Mrs. I.ywe scr. v. Mr. and Jli.i. Salmond owe 1. Meit's Handicap Doubles. Harford and Mosley owe 3 v. Green and Wild owe 15.3. Hare and Hopkins
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      Helen Wills' Return.
      71 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, August New York Mas Helen Wills, playing m her first tournament since her illness, J( feated Miss Mary Browne, C 2, C 2, m the final ef the* Maidstone Club's invitation tournament. Miss Wills pmjld m championship style throughout. Tilden Beaten Again. Vincent Richards,
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      PHALAROS SOLD.
      128 10 Purchased by An American Breeder for £14.000. Mr. Lambton informed me this afternoon (wiites The Juilgc" that the sale of Phahutw to an American breeder has been completed. The price was £14,000. It is to be Assumed that the purchaser is Mr. U. Dale, wh i originally left
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    35 10 The following is the programme of music at Katllc- Hotel to-night :—Overture, l.a Dame P.lanche, A. Boieldieu Pantaisie, Tannhauser, Wagner Ballet, Uailia.ian. Zumecnik Romance, Wienia\\.4;i Overture, Morning Noon and Night m Vienna. Suppe.
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    St. Andrew's Fete.
    73 10 Mrs. H. Harriott has kindly consented to open the St. Andrew's Kcte at 10 a.m. on Friday at Government House. The slaiis will lie m the «up|)er room, where the opening will take place. Entrance will be at the right hand side of Government House (facing- the
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    Actress's Death.
    45 10 London, July 21.— Miss Phyllis Broirßhton, the Gaiety actress, who wan a contemporai of Nellie Karren, Fred Lealie and Edward Terry is dead. In 1890 she obtained £10,000 damages m a breach of promise action against Viscount Darwin, afterwards the Karl of Cowley.
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    40 10 The Band of Hope will meet at the Y.W.C.A. on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m. The refusal ef tho Mauretania's orchestra to submit t<> nu*lir;il r\.nm nat.ion «a- inancpeotad One hnrt ulwii?* Imagined the unideiu band to bs Bsahn bra .veil.
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    Tram and Bus Smash.
    101 11 Passengers Injured m street Collision. Fise aad the driver af i motorbus received minor injuries m a collision 1m tween ii tramear and a motor- 1 i.v- on rViday m Upper Seraagooa Road. I The tram left the rails, and collided with a bus going m
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    THE LATE MRS. DARBISHIRE
    315 11 Death From Overdose Of Hypnotic Drag. The inquest on the body of Mrs. Francia Middletoii Darbishire, i">, ol Bradford-on-Avon, widow the liite Hr. C. W. Dartji»hire, former Liberal mem-t«-r for the Weatbury division of Wiltshire, who was found unconscious m a rowing boat m Bournemouth Bay,
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    NAN HUA GIRL'S SCHOOL.
    504 11 Third A(knov>!fd^meiU List To The r und. The Hon. General Be;rctary,Mr.BoeyKok Leung, oi the Entertainment Committee, I thank.-, the. following iionois who have kindly booked .-ei.ts for lie plays given by be memberi of the Choi Lok Amateur Dramatic Association of Kuala Lumpur uit Friday 1
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    Landslide Disaster.
    46 11 Toki July L'S. •m landi lide which occurred m the vicinity of Koslm of Cause! Holni-do, Korea, has eauaed a heavy damage. It is i far reported thai Mi persons wire killed oi wounded and Tii are missing, while COO houses have been destroyed.
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      Mathematics for Girls.
      392 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,-^-On the contrary, so far from rejecting the master's hndinga, as latareatad accuaee ma, 1 positive!) man-.tain thai the average woman cannot reason aad cannot think. But mat she can argue, even as Interested himself (or should it be herstil
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      Glasgow, Kent and Dresden.
      582 11 To the Editor of the Sir.iit- Times, i Sir Your Occasional Not 1-'1-' ■■■> the issue. of July 80, re H..M.S. Glasgow, is hardly comet Siie did noi escape miraculou .hi- Coronal uim^ i!m wisely slddadiHedj m accordance with ordtrs, and the: majority of thi oily
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    24 11 Farm relief, m the old days, ions sted of I tail unshorn individual who WSS paid $.".0 a moath and found. Detro t News.
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      169 11 Where there is a MOUTRIE PIANO there is HAPPINESS Buy your 9>9 > to-day. Illustrated price list free on request. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. ieeeeeeeeeeeeee*eeeeeeeeeeee»s«o* dWjF '^j^f fa a reputable sj3i?iLlA" '-'a germicide und a mm disinfectant M& V^ffa v-^efwfi^^ I LEVER BROTHERS Li.MITLD, POUT HMUGBT, ENGLAND.
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      314 11 Raffles Hotel GRAND MILITARY PAGEANT Special early dinner will be available on the following Pageant nights from 7 o'clock AUGUST 28 and 31, SEPTEMBER i, 3 and 4. SPECIAL SUPPER DANCES will be held on Saturday, August 28, and Saturday, September 4. In Aid of SERVICE CHARITIES. Dancing from 10.30
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    Laras (Sumatra).
    832 12 Rubber Production Increasing Every Year. The general meeting of the Laras (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on June 28, Mr. t. O. Streeteti (chairman of the company) presiding The Chairman saiu The ciop we have been able to secure for the past year has gone up Iran
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    Windsor Castle Ghost.
    372 12 Story of Another Strange Appearance. Windsor Castle, it is .alleged, has been revisited by the wraith of a woman believed to the Queen Elizabeth. Usually this ghost has been seen either flitting m or out of the Queen's Library or gliding down the East Terrace. But now
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    124 12 Programme of Drills up to and for August 8, 1926: Monday, August 2, Bukit Tim?'. Range, Chinese Co.. Musketry Co. arrangements Siglap, Malay Co., m Camp. Tuesday, August 3, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v) Qualifying Parade; Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band, Band Practice. Wednesday. August 4, 5.15
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      432 12 WHITEAWAYS $200,000 SALE Commences To-day Monday, August 2 Doors open 8.30 a.m. The combination of the following circumstances the strike and the dismal sunless weather of the early spring at home have been responsible for many large manufacturers being hopelessly overstocked, consequently Whiteaways have been able to effect some unique
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      122 12 JKL (TFCaJLLurris \TJ^f% Scots GQhisty I {jAr^^'^ 1 ir) Obtainable from all d«*Ur». Si f »"*tS a<l( !MH A««U, EASTERN AGENCUB, Ui. KlSgi 81NGAPOM. KWONG ON COMPANY 26, 27 and 28, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE for 10 days more. ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS IN ALL LINES. All kinds of
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      317 12 Two sports one smoke Fishing or shooting? Each sport has its adherents believing their pastime unrivalled. But both agree that for cigarettes there can be only one choice o>*\ 0. VIRGINIA CIGARETTES H h ARDA TH TOBACCO Co.. Ui. CONCRETE MIXERS EX STOCK COBB COMPANY, 149/151, CECIL STREET. IMPORTANT AUCTION
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    Modern Girls.
    827 13 Victims of Generalisation, Says Miss Ring-Hall. An essay cm tin- woei of being a modern girl is the title ttt a contribution t» the Weakly Despatch by Miss Magdalen Kinir-Hall. Miss KiiiK-Hall It the KUthoraai >>f The Diary of a Young I.aily of l'ashion," which purported to be
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    24 13 Some of these days a wide-awak?, intelligent American community somewhere or other is going to try stopping criire by punishing the criminals.—N'ashvi le American.
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    26 13 The return of the saloon would ho disappointing to the old-timers, because women don't agree nowadays that r.nything belongs to the men exclusive y. Louisville Times.
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      35 13 To build up strength m t trying climate take HallsWme THE StintEMK TONIC r— flaas CkfmitU mm* Wim, AFRICAN AND EASTERN TRAOB CORPORATION. LTD. Slngapor* and I'esißf. ■saMSBo mum a Cay, It. b> ...do. IMUM
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      327 13 «nfflHHßsMs»». I'jf TH E FOP- P INDUSTRIES ||j FIRST THE IDEA— r^'-% v^^^feiil THEN THE MACHINE n-SKSf 1! BuilJmg ForJ car> to mi !ugh a JuinJ-irJ |\fi tok! *<&•' i 'A; states every possible saving of time and j_, |||^j^wfl 1 5s»i'. f labor. To this end hundreds of special
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      540 13 PERAK GYMKHANA CLUB, TAIPING AUTUMN MEETING, r.'2fi. (Under S. U. A. Rules of Racing). FRIDAY and SATURDAY. AUGUST 20 s«d 21. UM. Kight Rucos on Friday and N'ii.e Races oa Saturday, commencing ut 2.30 p.m. and 2 p.m. respectively. Eight Races for Ponies. Two Races for Horses. Four Races for
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      517 14 Assets over $6,500,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $22,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) x nKAD OFFICE Winchester Honse, Singspore. LONDON OFFICE 52, Old Jewry, E.C. The Compsny has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Conrt of England and complies with th« British Ufa Assurance
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      1103 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned hy THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office SO, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office 36, BISHOPSGATE, E.C. Branches. BARCFLONA DAIREN MANILA SINGAPORE BATAVIA IWKOW PEKING TIENTSIN BOMBAY HARBIN RANGOON TOKIO CALCUTTA HONGKONG SAN FRANCISCO YOKOHAMA
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      447 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter la Japan). Capital Subscribed Y45.000.000 Capital Paid-up Yi'J .875,000 Reserve Fund V 1,760,000 President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTOR9 [l. Takita, Esq. T. Sisamnne, Esq. G. Kawasaki, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Tsipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES I Keelung,
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      814 14 CHEONG KOON SENG ft 00. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleloom. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, August 4, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable land and shophouse premises known as No. 77, Middle Road, Singapore, area 820 square feet. Statutory Grant No.
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      956 14 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of very valuable land and business premises situate at Bukit Passoh. At the sale-room, of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co's sale-room, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, August 4, st 2.30 p.m. Lot L Valuable freehold land and shophouse premises known as No. 104, New Bridga
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      211 15 Generous loads carried without oi" Chrome Vanadium Steel used. J'f/l/l/Jf/f) F/V Even the axles, for example, are Ul\tjfjLJALLt!jLf 111 Chrome Vanadium, also every leal PVnCVNT ACV fiV ot the B Pi'ins s both fore and aft. rnn^n.y i s±i,e, ur Honest steel for sturdy FUSE STEEL USED. CENTRAL MOTORS l'/2
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      258 15 THE PHAETON MODEL Yum^l Price n °w $3,100. BORNEO MOTORS LIMITED Mcenroß atio iNiA RUGBY RUCBY i<> climb hills m high where others W^BT!^ change to second or low, or to pull through mad and sand where others stick. EThe new Rngby Six and the improved Rugby Four are noteworthy
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      247 16 Patronized hy Royalty. E*td. 1372. ENGAGEMENT RINGS AND ALL DIAMOND WEDDING RINGS Extensive assortment m extremely pretty settings. Prices Very Delightful AT B. P. De Silva The Roya! Jeweller. •2/8. INI BT«BST. BLNttAFOEK. ■raaca No. 1. BISHOP STKKBT, I'ENANG. ZEISS I BINOCULARS Opera Glasses and Pocket Telescopes. MINIMUM PRICES. Write
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      279 16 COAL TAR (FROM SINGAPORE GAS WORKS). CRUDE AND DISTILLED THICK, MEDIUM, THIN. SOFT SOAP Packed m 1 cwt. Drums. Packed m 1 cwt. Cases. (20 by 2\i Kilo Tins). Enquiries solicited. Lee Kirn Soo 40, HIGH STREET. A HISTORY t'S'k BRITISH I NATION From thi« earliest limes <o Ihc Present
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      957 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS To. PREPAID ehtrget f or WanU, For Sale, To Let, etc, la ordinary eloM Mt s.x word, to lln.) :-P.r iine: One in'.ertion VeVnL'Tw. tas. W cts. three ins 64 ets, fonr ins. 81 cants, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, ten ins 11 *0 twclv. ins. JI.SS,
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      336 16 SITUATIONS WANTED ASSISTANT seeks senior billeT Six yearir experience, thoroußhly conversant all estate v.-ork, fluent Tamil and Malay. Excellent testimonials. PI— U rpply 194, S. Timci. EUROPEAN MEDICAL OFFICER~eip*7icnccd estates inspection, expert knowledge r.icsquitoes surveys, anti-malarial and general health work Malaya. Desires appointment group of estates or other vacancy where
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      277 16 MALAYAN BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT For "Padmore" Challenge Shield TO BE PLAYED AT FRANKELS BILLIARD STAND AT THE Malayan Agri-Horticultural Exhibition, KUALA LUMFUB ON AUGUST 27, 28, 29 AND 30, 1926. CONDITIONS ON APPLICATION. Shield presented hy THOS. PADMORE SONS, BOUIINGHAM. PRIZES OF 1. Heavy Sterling Silver Cup to the Winner.
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      490 16 THE BUILDING BOOKS Just Arrived, New Shipment I 1. Building Repairs A practical galde ts their execution Price fS.ia I 2. Bungalows Their dealga constrnctioa and furnishing with suggestions for caaina, Mimme r Home* tnd rotttge* of mmil.r character— illustrated by photograph! and plans Prlca fl».8» 1 3. Sketching m
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