The Straits Times, 24 August 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,255. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1926, price io c::\'ts.
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      100 1 ml •<l! I!.N WHIPPED M.\ IX IKATbTX." THE BEST TIFFIN IS BETTER STILL WITH n TUBORG BEER N.B.— Don't forget to see the Military Tattoo and Pageant 6 MEDUSA" -WHITE PORTLAND CEMENT. Used for /Mxo^s&&}\ Specially named for use entire facing uwV «^«> on ew Singapore Post of F*«. '$$&LSi
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      332 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Straits Settlement*) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. i Vegetable Seeds, 40 cts. iW 2^KT* Uwf "~""*X SALVIA, S.s Kirt-t.; 11. VM^TAIiI'r'TARKUW. S.s [i.nl Ji WLv^^^. ANTIKKIiIM lll;; 'r^ S Mixed. bW' *JmBMIHB^ I'OPPV, S '.< (.i:-K !>< v WwtA. KADISII.' S.s Mi\*d Turnip-HlKprd. Pb«.-^l BVL^fl LOBELIA. S.\
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    Clocks in China.
    914 2 Devices of Four Thousand Years Ago. The time measurers that preceded the modern clock were the sundial, the hourglass and the clepsydra or water clock. I The last named contrivance is generally! supposed to have been invented two' thousand years B.C. by the Chinese. It consist* of
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    55 2 A Copenhagen correspondent says that a pleasure party which sailed from Aafborg to the islet of Hals, a haunt of thousands of seagulls, has had an unusual -experience. A little girt picked up an egg, and immediately the whole party was attacked by masses of gulls, compelling the party to
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      222 2 Cheap Cheap i SPORTING REQUISITES d| v BRITAIN'S BEST. /S\\ fill I Tjl Sk EMBEKEY FOOTBALL B ik^ BOOTS. A gTeat favourite m the N^,, r a Colonies. $7.50 a pair. jr^fcr*^ FOOTBALL JERSEYS. Am 11 I very nice stu^* $28.00 a dozen. ■11l r Rose co., ltd., 76, NORTH
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      437 2 CUBA HEALS SKINJROUBLE Sore Eruptions on Arms, Back and Limbs. Of a Wet Nature. I was troubled for some time with sore eruptions, of s wet nature, that broke out on my arms, back and limbs. The itching and burning were terrible, and at nigbt when I went to bed
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      160 2 $50 ONLY! ~:> r 11l A US, NORTH BRIDGB ROAD High-class gramophone with double spring motor. Monthly payment •ystem can be arranged for local customers. WISDOM I When contemplating the purchase of a Camera means choosing a Contessa (l|) Nettel Prices $15.00 to $350.00. Obtainable from all first-class dealers throughout
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    Overseas News by Mail.
    933 3 Visitors to Paris Under Belgian Flag. A party ot 250 Canadian University undergraduates end professors have visited Greenwich. The Bdljgian Mixed Commission of Mines has decided to increase miners wages by 5 per cent. An anonymous donor has sent £200 to the Lord M«yor <rf London
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      327 3 Choose Glaxo for j your Baby Your Baby's future health depends on your J choice of his food. You must choose the food J you know is best, for you dare not endanger <{ I your Baby's process hy experirucntine. Be guided by thecxperienceof the great.number J of doctors, nurses
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      539 3 _^^^s__-__-KEEP YOUR BABY LOVELY AND WELL. Are you one of those lucky mothers whose baby seldom cries, sleeps peacefully, eats well, gains weight regularly day by day? If not most probably the trouble is m the little one's stomach or intestines, where most of the ailments of infancy arise. It
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      313 3 RDSTON-HORNSBY FOLLOWING ENGINES AVAILABL)?. STOCK. 2 B.H.P. Horizontal Paraffin Oil 5 B.H.P. Do. Petrol-Paraffin 22 Vt B.H.P. Do. Crude OU. COLD STARTING TYPE 20 B.H.P. Hori/.ont il Crude Oil 84 K.H.I Do. do. DUE TO ARRIVE SHORTLY. 3 B.H.P. Horizontal Petrol-Paraffin 6Vr IVt B.H.P. Do. Crude OU 12«/i-13'/ 2 B.H.P.
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      522 4 P. ft U.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore KASIIGAR 9 000 Aug. 27 MOREA 11.000
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      638 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K, LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Marseilles, London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnage Due Sail fFUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Sapt. 2 3 lIAKO/.AKI MARU ***** Sept. 16 17 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Sept. 30 Oct. 7 KITANO MARU 8.000 Oct. 14 15 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Oct. 28 29 KAMO MARU
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      521 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TOE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m 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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      460 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Siam.) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Foi Kwtay. Keninman, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, i'atani, Singora, Lacon, Bundon, Kohsamil i, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK In p.irt Aug. 25 MALINI Aug. 30 Sept. 1 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have
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      510 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated In Holland) Under contract with t»s NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3G40, with sub-connections tt Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Omclai Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries,
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      446 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOTJSNI, TIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular i»;nthly sailing* by the well kaow« steamers MARELLA (7.378 tons) and MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      507 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAH BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FRKICHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hom.kong Due Singapore s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Sept. 6 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Oct. 3 HOMEWARDS Marseilles, Londin, Havre. Hamburg and Esjberg s.s. CITY
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      403 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE (beeTporated m England) Regular Paaaenger and Freight Service via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Dae Sail s.s. KIOTO (cargo steamer) Sept. 8 Sept. 10 i.s. CITY OF PALERMO Oct. 2 Oct. 7 s.s. CITY OF SPARTA Not. 7 Single Retain
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      414 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SEsWICB 1» daya from Hongkong to Seattle Balling from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Sept. 1 PRESIDENT GRANT Sept. 18 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. U PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 7 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Oct. 19 also a falling every 12 daya from Hongkong to Manila Through bills
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      475 5 CHAR6EURS REUNIS (Incorporated m France) Regular monthly freight and paaaenger service. OUTWARDS for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. Due Spore S.S. ADEN Sept. 12 S.S. AMIRAL LATOUCHE TREVILLE Oct. 2 HOMEWARDS for Marseilles, Havre, Dunkirk and Antwerp. Due Spore M.S. CAMRANH Aug. 19 (calls at St. Nazaire) S.S. AMIRAL NIELLY Sept.
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      104 5 GOULDS PUMPS FOR ALL SERVICES HAND and POWER CENTRIFUGAL ROTARY PLUNGER LARGE KEEN STOCKS. PRICES. Id NTR^>I I I\o ItWCIWt WORKS L**l Imml SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. "ATLAS" White Portland Cement is specified for New Singapore Municipal Offices, and Raffles College, SOLE AGENTS: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the
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      559 6 'Yir EMPIRE In the Second Show at 9.10 p.m. 111 ISM |<>\ pr«a«ata WM. RUSSELL m EASTWARD HO A thrilltnK drama with a tremendous npix-al. n ißSee nnd n th.nilcrint; rliiniix frnm the novel by WiMi: n Itainoa In 7 Reels. Supported by JUST SQUAW A pietan willi scries of
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      563 6 A SPLENDID PROGRAMME From Tuesday, August 21 to Sunday, August 20. AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show nt 9 p.m. A FOX SPECIAL Fcattrinu MAY .MrAVOY In company with IKSI.IK KENTON. FOHD STERLING and Ut)CK 1.1 I'KK FEI.I.OWICS m a vivid drama of f;il< with a lioautiTtil girl ns
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      252 6 COMING SHORTLY THE GREATEST SUCCESS OF 1!»26 At the TIVOLI, LONDON DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS THE BLACK PIRATE THE GREAT ALL-COLOUR FILM. Photographed by TECHNICOLOR PROCESS. Released hy UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION. Copies of this slur> ran he had at Klat's. J%mtOJ£te Hw TIIE BATTERY WITH THE B^UQgjjjj^^^HM^^^BW^B^ have a fully equipped Battery
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    211 7 FIXTURES. Tnexday, August 24 High Water. 11.32 a.m., 11.3 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 7.50 a.m., 7.0, S.LM p.m.. 7.2. Football, Div. II Stiff v. Municipality. Wednesday, August 25 High Water, 0.4 p.m., 11.47 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 8.80 a.m., 7.4, 9.10 p.m., T3t I. S. mail leSTei,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    199 7 KEPPEL HARBOVR. Main Wharf Hur.cn, The Cable, Mesaront Crow, Hi 'slang. Oil Wharf Nil Ccal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar Sheers Wharf Nil Albert Dock Dux, Singkara tetaria Dock Launch No. s K<-ppel Harbour King's Dock Nil No. 1 Dock V, B. Splendour, Senang
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    193 7 To-day. North, N. East and N. West Sumatra I Medusa) 3 p.m. Siom, txoapt Lower Siam iHcrvarj -J p.m. Ti-mbilahun i KmiiKii i .4 p.m Hoc'iiirei Liat i ..4 p.m. To-morrow Fontianak (Khoen Foeng) 4 p.m. Prigi Radjah, Tembilahan and Indrapiri iM. V. Hong Keat) 8 a.m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 MapaM tvnrinula f'orthos ['rinses Juliana '.iliiviw :i nsulinde S'por* Londoi July 8 July 3 July 16 Aug. July 14 Aug. July 18 Auk. U July 22 Auc- 1 July 23 Aug. 1'
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    49 7 IT* :itv lied to announce that pupils of St. Joseph's Institution w'w wish to iitkml the Military I'atfeant Display on Thursday, whiili is spaaMb/ allotted for M-h<» I <-hilrir<-n, arc requested to be at the school at 4..'!0 p.m. Very small boys should ri>mc only wah their elder brothers.
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    DEATH
    32 7 P.-'.THINAIKE.- On August 24, 1326, at 21-6, Wilkie Road, Singapore, Edmond l'athinaike, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Pathinaikc. Funeral at Bidadari to-mor-n.w at 7 a.m. Coylon papers please copy.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    25 7 Mr«. Boey Chuan Poh and family thank ail those who sent wreaths and attended at the funeral of the Inte Mr. Boey Chuan Poh.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    37 7 MRS. C. W. DARBISHJRE.—The fn-st part of the Burial Service will be held m St. Andrew's Cathedral on Wednesday, afternoon, the 25th inst., at 4.30 after whic.n the Ashes will be taken to Bidadari for burial.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    36 7 MISSO.—In fond and loving memory of Swithbert Elphege M:»«o, who died 01; August 24, 1'.)25. We miss him most who loved him best. Thy will be Jen*. Inserted by his sorrowing wUt and children.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    234 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, August 21. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand */8 Wl9 Private .Im. credits 2/4 On New York, Demand 60 .3/16 Private 90 d/s °8 On France, Bank T.T. 1900 On India, Bank T.T. 354 ft On Hongkong, Bank 4 p.c. dis. On ShanKhai. Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    65 7 R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 67 «4 Standard R.S.S. v l "t &}J k SUndard R.S.S. on Tender September OS Oet.-Dec. 69% JaTi.-Mareh 71 Tone of market Steady quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 19%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents
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      MINING.
      308 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller! El £1 Asnm Kumbang G<"./6 C7/C cd. 1 1 Batang Padang O.kltt O.bo £1 £1 Chenderiang 24/6 I £1 15/- E. Siamese l'J/C 20/:: 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.43 £1 £1 ldris Hydraulic 69 1 1 Johan Tin 0.45 0.48 10/- 10/- Kampong
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      GENERAL.
      128 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Selluw El £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.5.7% 6.9.4>A cr. 1 1 Central Engines 1.05 1.15 1 1 Cycle Carriage 1.00 1.10 El £1 E. Smeltinp Co. 17.25 17.50 10 10 Fraser Xeave 5(5.00 5f..r)0 cb. 100 100 Hammer Co. 1C5.00 167.50 xd. lOOlOOKatz Bros. def. 190.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,284,000 pax, 10 pm. Spore Cold. Storage Deb.. 7 p.c $055,000 105 115 Spore Municipal 5 p.*. $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4',i p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 9C par Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par 1 Spore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      375 7 Fraser and Co, and I.yall and Kvait's Quotations. To-day s Prices Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcnby <$1) 3.10 3.30 3.20 3.I10 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.60 2.80 2.75 2.90 A. Hitam ($1) 4.50 4.80 4.50 6.00 A. Kuning ($1) 1.00 1. 10 1.10 1.20 Am. Malay ($2) 4.80 5.00
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      19 7 CHANGE OF ADDRESS On tmt nfl'T Auruot :!8, 1926, our uddreu will t... Laidlaw Huildinj: HOASSON ti VAN OVERZKE.
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      631 7 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., nee page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC TO LET, offices m new building kt No. 29, Chulia Street. Apply 9, Boat Quay, (lp) WANTED, experienced shorthand-typist fir Singapore office. Apply D. T., S. Times. WANTKO for mess two gentlemen. Dutch pi ef erred. Apply
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      16 7 SOLE AGENTS FOR C. LINDSTROEM, A.G. "Beka" Records and "Parlophon" Gramophones. E, WILSON CO., LIMITED SINGAPORE.
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      866 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of September 8, 1926, for the following works 1 Conversion of Radin Mas at Kampong Bahru into a School. 2. Erection of Police Station, Singlemen's Barracks and Married Men's Quarters at Sepoy Lines. 3. Erection of
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      649 7 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB NOTICE The Annual General Meetirl/r of the Mmbers of the Singapore Cricket Club will l>e held m the Club Pavilion on Monday, August 30, 1«26, at 5.15 p.m. BI'SINESB. (1) To receive and if approved, adopt th» Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended June 30,
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      121 7 j METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 hoari ending at Midnight oa August 22, I92fi. Mi,\\ shade temperature 90 F Min. shade temperature 77.6 F. Mean shade temperature 82.6 F. Max. sun radiation 155 F. Min. irriiss radiation 73. 5 F. Sea
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, AUGUST 24. COLONIAL AMENITIES.
    1130 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, AUGUST 24. COLONIAL AMENITIES. Life m the Straits Settlements is gain? to be much more interesting for the rising: generation than it is at present, and immeasurably different from what it was within the memory of many of our older residents. It is a curisus experienceto
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    202 8 The four-million-pound s?heme whu-'i the Port of London Authority have embarked upon for the impiovement of Tilbury has been commenced. Thes;-hen-.e is a very large one, but no part of the project will interest the Eastern resident more than the new passenger landing stage, which is to
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    775 8 Mr, J. 11. NL-uwenhuis, resident of Solo, Java, has resigned. His successor lias not yet been appointed. Mr. 11. H. Norris, barrisler-at-law, hM returned from home via Canada and lias resumed his prartfee m Mwar and Batu Pahat. The Kight Hon. Sir West Uidseway, 5.L.8., G.C.M.G., X.C.5.1.,
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    The Military Pageant.
    208 8 First Rehearsal at The Stadium. The first full rehearsal of the military pageant which opens at the Stadium next Saturday was held yesterday evenin<;, when the full programme was perf .inu-il with the exception of the Highland darning, but the costumes were not used. To-night there will
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    Round the World Cruise.
    152 8 German 69-Ton Vessel At Singapore. A German North Sea fishing lugger engaged m a cruise round the wo:M arrived at Singapore yesterday, and is at present m the harbour about a hundred yards off Johnston's Pht. The vessel which is cf CD tons, b named the
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    CHOLERA IN JOHORE.
    39 8 Nine Deaths Out of Thirteen Cases. Two fresh cases of thol.-ra and on? death were reported m J .hore Bahiu yesterday. Thirteen emiei have occurred m the town since August 10 and nine patients have died.
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    H.M.S. Durban's Visit.
    29 8 H.M.S. Durban (Captain John C. Hamilton) is expected to arrive at Singapore on September 5 from Hongkong, and to sail on tha morning September for Colombo.
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    Mails Expected.
    29 8 From Europe (London mails despatched August 5) by the Kashgar, due at Penang at 9 a.m. to-morrow. From Holland and QattMaj bj Uu Slamat, due Thursday afternoon.
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    Rubber Prices.
    51 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send ub the following cable dated August 23, the-ir quotations being m gold dollar cents There are sellers August 40, September 40, next quarter 41 Vi. Market dull and very little doing. To-day's Singapore price is 07'^ cents, London price Is.
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    Seaplane Arrives at P. Swettenham.
    67 8 Captain Vincent, who left Singapore for Port Swettcnhum yeste-rday m an Aerial Survey Company's seaplane with mails f r the F.M.S., anived at Port Swcttenham well en time. Two bft(l >'f mails which were carried were despatched by the 1 p.m. train for Kuala Lampur,
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      225 8 FOREMOST FASHIONS FOR THE SEPTEMBER RACES v-. > isSS&S^S GOWNS, JjSSfeM MILINERY, -*w"v .'j^f 3 AFTERNOON V i of AND R W EVENING r I shoes, /^•-W|\|\ tf-\^ SUNSHADES, ?7." NOW ON 1&-W/f DISPLAY. f.r GRAND MILITARY I'AGEANT and TATTOO can be buok"d through any uf our Hranches. JOSK LITTLE
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      105 8 TONIGHT ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 THE ROAD TO GLORY (Fealurinz May McAVOY) Supported by a First National Super ComeJy THE GIRL IN THE LIMOUSINE (Featuring I.ARRY SE.MON) First Show at 7.30 A Metro Production LOVE IN THE DARK (Featuring VIOLA DANA and CL'I.LEN LANDI£) TAN CHENG KEE
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      70 8 On Other Pages. Vase Overseas Ni-ws by Mail 3 Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and tlio Muils 7 Meteorological Import 7 Keutor and British Imperial Radio 9 Ji-wi*h Kmrriaga Case- m Court 9 To-dny's Share Mnrkot Sporting Intelligence 10 N'oten from Ipoh 10 Correspondence ..10 Mr. lii-utt.v'x Hctirement 10 (.'oopvratiun
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    MANY MINERS RESUME.
    370 9 Possibility of Fresh Negotiations. SOUTH WALES HOPES. Strong Demand for Colliery Shares. [BELTER TELECRAM] London, August 23. The official ratara issued at noon to-day showed that MM miners had resumed i" Derbyshire and 4:11 BSOre HMai are WOtfcinrr m Warwickshire than on Saturday. There was no rhanu
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    Cotton Market Strong.
    113 9 Prices Advance on New York Exchange. [reuter telegram] London, August 23. New Yjrk The cotton market is very active and the tone very strong, prieea advancing from 101 to 104 points on a sensationally bullish Government rep >rt estimating the year's crop at 15,248,000 bales, and closing
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    Alsatian Patriots.
    57 9 Autonomists' Meeting Leads To Disorder. [H.WAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, August 23. The papers learn from Colmar that Alsatiun patriots interrupted a mcctir.p; orgaaiaed by autonomists. Several people were injured on each side. Ten arresla were made. The Autonomist leader Ricklin was Uuu-hrd. After the rout of the autonomists the
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    GREEK REVOLT.
    253 9 Change Favourably Affects The Bourse. High Court Trial For Pangalos. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Lond.n, August 23. Athens An official communique states that the object of the revolution is complete rest;ration of the liberties of the people, the holding of Parliamentary elections end placing the currency on a firm basis.
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    Anti-Trust Law.
    87 9 Company Director's Claim For Damages. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 21. New York Mr. George Baskell, president of th? Bauson Machine Tool Company, has sued the Aluminium Company of America for $45,000,000 damages, urw'.er the Shermrn anti-trust law, alleging that a conspiracy was formed between the defendant corporation and
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    Sensational Bull Fight.
    72 9 [REtTER TELEGRAM] London, August 23. Madrid In the courss of a bull fi. s r !it at San Sebastian the matador Betaeoafta killed a bull after a brilliant encounter m honour of Mr. Vanderbilt, the American millionaire, who was occupying a box for which he paid 3,000
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    Uruguay and Russia.
    35 9 [RBUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 23. Moscow It is announced that the Government of Uruguay have recognise.l the Soviet Government de jure, stating that they consider that Russo-Uruguayan diplomatic relations are completely reestablished.
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    Swiss Loan for France.
    39 9 [REUTER TET.rr.HAM] London, August 24. Paris M. Poincare is issuing m Switzerland a loan of 60,000,000 Swiss! f nines, redeemable during the period j beginning April 1, 1927, and ending at latest October 1, 1951.
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    Russia and Holland.
    30 9 (Aneta Wireless Service.) The Hague, August 17. Certain Dutch firms m Holland are m the course of negotiations with Russia m eeSHsatUoa with the puichase of grain.
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    FILM STAR DEAD.
    201 9 Fatal Illness of Rudolph Valentino. Dense Crowds Outside The Hospital. [reutf.r telegram] London, August 23. New York Rudolph Valentino, the famous film actor, died m hospital of septic endocaiditis at 12.10 to-day. Last night, when he took a turn for the worse, he confessed and received absolution.
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    German Steel Trust.
    112 9 Great Activity m New Shares. [RE I TER TELEGRAM] London, August 23. Berlin The Bourse was crowded, and an exceptional number of visitors eagerly awaited the announcement of the first quotation of new German steel trust .-hares, the introduction of which is unique m the Bourse's history.
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    Boy Scouts Rally.
    31 9 [BIUTU TELEGRAM] London, August 23. Kandersteg The fourth International Congress of Boy Scouts has opened at Key's Htat International Hostel. B->y Scouts iwtre presented to General Sir Baden-Powell.
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    Exchanges.
    77 9 (BitiTisu Imperial Radio.) Rugby, August 23. Exchanges are as follows Paris 178%. New York -I.BG. lirusscls 178. Geneva 25.1 5 '<j. Amsterdam 12.1 1%. Milan 151. Berlin 20.1. Stockholm 18.M'/i. Copenhagen 18.23. Oslo 22. 1C. Vienna 34.43. Prague 164. Helsingfors 102%. Madrid 31.53. Lisbon 2 7-32. Rio 7 IG-32.
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    NORTH BORNEO STATE BANK.
    90 9 The North Borneo State Bank is a department of the Government of British North Borneo administered under the niispiccs of the Chartered Company which has furnished the capitail and which is responsible fox all the operations of the State Bank. The fcltowioiK shows the financial posi-
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    MEXICO.
    166 9 Hopes of Early Settlement Dashed. The President Meets The Prelates. [REI.TER TELEGRAM] I.ond .n, August 2:1. New York The Associated Press learns from Mexico City that a settlement of the religious question seems imminent, as a result of the conference between President Calles and representatives of the Episcopate, which
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    Royal Asiatic Society.
    321 9 Sir George and Cameron's Highlands. We have received a copy of tha Journal oC the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Vol. IV, part 1 (pp i-xxx and 1-170) and gather from the annual repoitj that the Society is flourishing there I were 546 members on
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    GRAND BALLET.
    136 9 To Be Given m Aid of Children's Charities. Misses Wright and Mclr.tyre are working very hard at rehearsals for the forUvttwuing Grand Ballet, to be given at the Victoria Theatre on September 11, 11 and 16, with a children's matinee on September 15, at 5 p.m. The children's
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    Home for Decrepit Chinese.
    162 9 We understand tihat Mir. Aw Boon Haw, who has the interests of his |K>or decrepit countrymen very mu;h at heart, is willing to donate $10,000 towards tne erection of a public home for sged poor. Chinese. Mr. Aw Boon Haw, who is thy proprietor of Eng
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    THE RUPEE.
    225 9 Consideration of Bill Postponed. Opinions m the Legislative Assembly. [BEUTER TELEGRAM! London, Asgflft Simla At a crowded meeting tl the Legislative Assembly Sir Basil Blackett, Finance Member, moved consideration of the Indian Currency Bill. He described Uu report as tho most impuili.nt contribution to India's 'currency problem since
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    Raids on Kenya.
    313 9 Suggested Usefulness Of Aeroplanes. The story of the most recent raid by armed Aby.ssinians and Abyssinian native I spearmen upon the partially-administered I and little-known area of Kenya m the 'oiner formed by Luke Rudolf and the Abyssian boundary, has focussed soinu attention again on the problem
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    SWIMMING CARNIVAL.
    162 9 Success Attends New Venture At Seaview. The carnival held at the Seaview Hotel last night was a great success, and attracted a record attendance. The idea c f holding a carnival by moonlight la, so far as Singapore is concerned, an m I novation, and proved ti be
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    Turkey Seeks Ships.
    34 9 (Aneta Wireless Service.) The Hague, August 1:1. A report from The Hajrue states thai the Kotterdamsche Lloyd are busy negotiating the sale of the mail steamer liiudjani to the Turkish government,
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    JEWISH MARRIAGE.
    561 9 Argument m Supreme x Court. I I I I l'inal Decision m Privy Council. Tho petition presented by Mrs. Florence Meyer :.gainst Mr. Isaac Meyer for restitution of conjugal rights came up again m the Supreme C.urt this morniivjr, when Sir William Murison heard the argument of coun.-cl
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    212 9 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Sintr^pore, August LM. Rubber.— Local C 7 !,j! ,j cents per lb. Steady. Tin. London i:>B ss. Kuljlxts. Shares are steady, l'unggors have buyer* at 1.28 ex and Tambalalcs ut 1.40. Mentakabs are quoted 58-60 cents and New Scudais i:t 2.80-2.85. United Malaccas
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    Aid for English Miners.
    54 9 (Ar.etu Wireless Service.) The Hapue, August 17. At a Ilionl lng of the conimitt.-e members of the Metberlanda Trade Unisa, it v.a« agrtvd thai a l»m of P. 36,000, being the value of stamp duties realised, would I"' transferred to the International Trade Irion, which has
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    State Mine Result.
    35 9 (Aneta Wireless Service.) Tic Hague, August 17. A report from Th.> Hague, states that the Statf raise Kumw, at Heerlen, produced on Friday, August 13, the greatest daily production so far recorded.
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      The Australians' Tour.
      79 10 Somerset Out for 153. [Reuter Telegram.] London, August 24. There were 10.C.00 spectators at Taunton, when the match between the Australians and Somcrr-ct was resumed. The start wns delayed until 12.40 owing to slight rain, but the wicket was good. Somerset made IH la reply to the
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      Selangor Sport.
      525 10 Arrangements for Malaya Cup Final. (Fran Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 23. It lias now been definitely decided to play the Selanxor-Permk match, m the northern section of the Malaya Cup, on Saturday, {September 1 at Ipoh and the final, between the winners and Singapore, will be
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      FOOTBALL.
      48 10 The following will represent the Asiatic Petrol.-urn Company football team against the Duke of Wellington's second team tomorrow R. Falls E. 0. Wheatley and Khiam Hock C. D. Smith, T. Albuqueque and K. C da Sou/a Lay Soy (captain), Swee Houw, .Sturgess, Lian Teck and Peng Boom.
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      Test Match Items.
      92 10 A London wire states thnt there was very sad I'.nk m the way that Sutcliffe m the first inninjrs of the final test mutch. In attempting a leg hit off Mailey he mistimed the ball, wh'i-h flew up and struck him on the left >.. n'.viously partially
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      BERLIN CELEBRATES.
      56 10 Hospital Attention Sequel To Procession. Berlin, August 12. The drawing up of the- Republican constitution m 1! 11» was celebrated for tho first time yeKerday. Late at night (tominuntsts and Republicans returning trom torchlight processions came into collision. Marry persons \rere removed to hospital and xtinng forces of
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      Lawn Tennis.
      581 10 Mrs. Mallory Beats Miss Ryan. [Reuter Telegram.] London, August 24. Forest Hills Mrs. Mallory regained the national women's championship, deieatiiiK Miss Ryan, 4—6,4 6, 6—4,6 4, 9—7.9 7. S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results C Singles. F. Berry plus 3 beat Parish owe 4, ti 4, 6—o. J. K. Carr
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      Tanglin Club Tournament.
      242 10 Yesterday's results Men's Handicap Doubles. Major Stoehr and Major Gardner owe 4 l;eat Sinclair and Esson owe 15, ti 1, 9—7.9 7. Ladies' Handicap Doubles. Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Wurtzburg owe 15.3 beat Misses Gunn and Griffith-Jones owe 15..'!, 7—5,7 5, 3—(5,3 (5, 6—4.6 4. Forthcoming ties,
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      Singapore Cricket.
      395 10 V.M.C.A. Beat Dukes 11. In the match played on Saturday, on the V.M..C.A. ground between the V.M.C.A. and the Duke of Wellington's II XI, the former won by 23 runs. Scores Y. M. C. A. R. Lyne lbw. Holt 4 K. Wilson c Royle b Holt 3 E.
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      S.C.R.C. and Old Rafflesians.
      432 10 A match between the S.C.R.C. and tha Old Raffleslans ended in ;i draw. In the second innings the OJd Rafflfi sians oeclaTed with 103 for fo-r, and the S.C.R.C. had to score 128 in an hoilri and forty minutes in order to win. They I played
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    Notes from Ipoh.
    1051 10 A General Wave Of Prosperity. (From a Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 22. The general wave of prosperity now passing over Ipoh and the Kinta district is reflected in the number of the public entertainments available in the town three companies of Chinese theatrical artistes, one Bar.gsawan Show (The
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    Mr. Beatty's Retirement.
    403 10 Address Presented by Penang Chinese. The Hon. Mr. David Beatty, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, who is shortly leaving this country on retirement, was presented with a valedictory address by the members of the Chinese Advisory Board land the Poh Leung Kuk Committee at I Penang feet week,
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      Serangoon-Selegie Road Traffic.
      131 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Owing to th? heavy traffic m these districts, Serangoon-Selegie Road pedestrians are handicapped by delay m crossing ov2r Rochore Canal Road. The same remark applies to the Jalan BesarBencoolen Street traffic. To avoid the present danger, is it not
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    CHANDU IN NORTH BORNEO.
    113 10 Estates not compelled To Distribute. The matter of the distribution of chandu was bi ought up for discussion at the last meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce. A letter was received from the Government Secretary m which it was stated that there was no
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    133 10 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ending August 14 gives the total number of deaths at 251 representing a death rate of 31.97 per mile per annum compared with 33.37 m the preceding week and 33.08 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    Accident in Holland.
    42 10 (Aneta Wireless Service.) The Hague, August 17. Near Utrecht a goods train proceeding from Amersfoort collided with a similar train coming m the opposite direction, as a result of which there was congestion of traffic and considerable material damage.
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    COOPERATION.
    499 10 Maxwell Memorial Fund Established. Money to Assist In Education. (7rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 23. The fourth annual gene>-al meeting of the FJLB. Piisu and Telegraphs Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society was held at Ku.ila Lumpur on Sunday. In the course of, this speech the chairman, .Mr.
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    MALAYALEES IN SINGAPORE.
    162 10 First Celebration of National Day. For the first time m the history of the Malayale-.-s m Singapore, this community were able to celebrate their national day, the Onam," through the medium of the Malayalee Hindu Samajam on Sunday, and a gathering which included Malayalees from Muar, Batu
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    203 10 Programme of drills up to and for August 29, 1920. 'I ucsday, August 24, 6.45 p.m., Sta•iiuiii. S.V.C. Units, Practice Military J'aM-iiiit Attack on Desert Mail o.2f> p.m.. Stadium, S.V.C. Units, Practice Military Pageant Highland Daneinn 7.:;o p.m.. Stadium, S.V.C. Units, Practice Military Pageant— "Malayan Army"; 5.18
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    Notes from Siam.
    1166 11 Oflicial Visit to Kuala Lumpur Postponed. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, August 17. i The comments of tlu- Straits Tin sin lawlessness m Singapore, and the stale incut of the Chief Police Officer thcreaneat, have not been without interest to us j lure, for we t.m have
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    Yachting.
    474 11 The I'ulo Jong Cup. The second race for the l'ulo Jong Cup was noleO foi me excellent .-how put up by tne UactnaM anil i.oubce tiuou^nui.'. the day. Captain i lett stai led ten ooau m very little wind but on a strong flood whfca car. ied them turougn
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    344 11 William Jack* and Ce.'s report of July •_'T >tales Km the moment the news from Urn Coalfields and also from trance is more taTOtnrable. The coal strike seems to be naaring as end, but it is impossible to predict leffarding the situation m France Copper. This much
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    74 11 Si: .luiin Dniudlx-nt, lit., presenting prizes to probationer ravei of the Bt. Marylcboi'.e Hospital, s:iid that a distinjruishiMl physician was culled t:i >ci- baby with colic in a inhitir.l mansiun uf one of the nouvcaux riches. After nuklac a careful cxaminatiun he prescribed a BOM of ca.-tor oil whereupon the
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    14 11 The iss<>ntiiih- of life are a. room, a bed, ili.-.ir, and a contented mind.
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      231 11 We have 'fust received New Stocks of Musical Instruments including: JAZZ BANDS, MANDOLINES, VIOLINS, BOWS, JAZZ FLUTES, etc., etc. GET TOUR'S TO-DAT. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. The Britannia 4 m. Lathe WBJfeRttH&OBSpSHaV 1925 MODEL. Above shows Ihc Standard Lath*, filled with Automatic Cross-Feed. Automatic Cut-off and Screw-cutting
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      197 11 Raffles Hotel Guests Nights TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY DANCING AFTER DINNER. Tea Dansants MONDAY. WEDNESDAY. FRIDAY LEQUIMES EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA. A. F. PEATE, Manager. Sea View Hotel Daily and Permanent rmtfS. Rates include Tiffin at Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE ON WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS. Evening dross essential for DaarMg. Admission to
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    State of Kedah.
    1132 12 Irrigation Works to Be Extended. In a prefaotory note to the annual' report on the State of Kedah for the Seriod (August 2, 1U24, to July 21, IMB, lr. A. S. haynes, acting British Adviser, states thai kedah is a Malay State on the W«st Coast of
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      126 12 X c '-Kjvkp />)** >£ '■£> v thrive u^ on xt M fcf^^C^— tivrhek's contains barley, wheat t v '""ns> an^ P ure m t^ iese ih t r^-< > i N. nutffentJ art combined m r nLk^O^ t s:7; dl -'y [cd rm Made fcM "< n a'momait with
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      681 12 NOTICE In the Estate of SHAIK ABDULLAH BIN AHMAD BIN ALI BIN AHMAD BIN OBUDH ALTWAY BASALAMAH, DECEASED. Pursuant to Section 25 of Ordinance No. 44 (Trustees). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of Shaik Abdullah bin Ahmad
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      87 12 Jb y^s t X Hun intt liftMHilr I Whether one leans to Chianti or Champagne is a matter of taste. It is, however, recognised as a sign of innate good taste to select the one best cigarette IT^StfK^M VIRGINIA CIGARETTES I VjßTJ'ffik M w£Jnk Made m London In Ardvh Tobacc.i
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1072 13 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Are There Too Many Cars 1 Am article m Cur and Golf staiM that the development oi the cnea-p HU i.im thu piogivss already made seis one i, is j>o.-.s.i»ii; to find room I.OOJ CHI and motor-cycles on cue rtMNS »'t
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      432 13 %0 111 isU Mi H 1 tt^P THE BUSINESS CAR- 1 HE PLEASURE CAR. FOR YOU, YOUR WIPE, YOUR SON, YOUR DAUGHTER. The Family Car! WHY? I5iv.ausc it is British built of the World's best material. That's why this car is for you. Tor your Wife I and Daughter BCOUMC
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      162 13 RUN NO RISK RUN ON FISK Distributors CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. (1926), LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG, IPOII, MALACCA. THE FISK TIRE EXPORT COMPANY INC. 14, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE. The New-Day JEWETT Sturdy Economical Long-Lived! THERE is mere power and speed m the sturdy enjjine of the New-Day Jewell Six
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      519 14 Assets over $6,500,000 B.C, Aawu-anee In fore* cyer $22,000,00f. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m StralU Settlement!.) HEAD OFTICT Wincheeter Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFIC1 IS, Old Jewry, I.C The Company hai «0,000 depoeited with the Supreme Court of England and coapliei with the BrltUh Lite Awmnaee Companies
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      607 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits ILS. $14,000,001 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY RANK OF NEW YORE. Head Office 60, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office 36, BISHOPSGATE, K.C. Branches. BARCELONA DAIREN MANILA S£& r '£L U VATAVI* HANKOW PKKING TIENTSIN HOMBAY HARBIN liANGOON TOKIO CALCUTTA HONGKOW
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      510 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 186 S. CAPITAL Fl. 60.000,000 (abe«t £5,000,000) ISSUED Fl. 55.000.000 (aboat £4.600.000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 23,300.000 (aboat £1,940,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUE AND ROTTERDAM EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Mcdan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon,
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      452 14 BANKING THB BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter In lapai). Capital Subscribed n TU.OM.OM Capital Paid-up Y»9,876,000 Seaerre Fund T 1,740,000 President H. Mori. Es«. DIRECTORS: D. Takita, Esq. T. Sisamua*, Eaq. G. Kawasaki, Eiq. M. Shuto, is«. HEAD OFFICE Talpeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES I Keelnng,
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      835 14 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION* SALE of Singapore Properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co., No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore. on Wedneadny, August 25, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 60 years' leasehold land situate at Haveloek Road, Pinp.ipore, area 418tiO square feet, dated October 16, 1W25, 'quit rent
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      369 14 Pkone 17U. Central Motor Hiring Co. (Three doen from PaviUem.) NEW FIAT CARS on Hire at BIG REDUCTION IN RAT* STRAITS HIRING COMPANY Phone 3956. M, ORCHARD ROAD, next ParUlea. THE LATEST FIAT CARS Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT $3 per hour less 20 per cent. discount. BUICK
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      84 15 509 THE BEST THE CHEAPEST §i^S^T" Mlrelli Fitted with •SUPEnFLEX .CORD Trial runs invited. ITALASIA, LTD., Engineering Dept. 18t, Orchard Koad. "NY GARLSBERG BEER" A genuine and most popular beverage known and prized all over the world. Obtainable at most Hotels, Clubs, and Resthouses m Straits Settlements and the Malay
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      208 15 BUILT BY LOCOMOBILE. An admittedly superior Car incorporatin.tr many advanced features of engineering;, which, m years to come, will be generally accepted practices. The JR-8, while a smaller model than the famous Locomobile 48, receives the same jealous care and detailed supervision that have characterised all work produced under the
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      131 16 DIAMONDS AT Reduced Prices ISMAIL A. RAHEEM BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Phone 2292. I I W. v. 03PG13 FOR i HIGH QUALIT/ CHEAPEST PRICE. I 219, ORCHARD ROAD, SLNGAPORE. CHEAPEST STORE IN TOWN for GKEEN MOSQUITO NETTING, FAIRBANKS S( Al KS, AVEHYS S( AI.I'S. CUCULAB s\\v CHANGEOLB, YATSB BURGESS TAPPING
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      283 16 COAL TAR (FROM SINGAPORE GAS WORKS). CRUDE AND DISTILLED THICK, MEDIUM, THIN. SOrfsOAP Packed m 1 cwt. Drums. Packed m 1 cwt. Cases. (20 by 2 '/a Kilo Tins). Enquiries solicited. Lee Kirn Soo 40, HIGH STREET. THE ART OF TALKING or Self Expression m Speech and Conversation. Uy W.
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      1747 16 THE PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, m ordinary close let type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. Jl.no, six ins. $1.13, ten im. $1.40, tw Ivr-
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      115 16 Meet Your Friends AT frankels Stand THE MALAYAN EXHIBITION KUALA LUMPUR August 27, 28, 29 and SO. You are Welcome CONCRETE LAWN ROLLERS The Ideal Roller For Grass Courts ttICJII tIVJi(B -i Xl N'^^^^ IV M(fs...«fiHrv 0. BMMaaaaMaMa BROSSAKD MOPLN l»tc/;i ■r» "i Frauc* i B»N(>At*Oßit. "suPeying INSTRUMENTS Prismatic Compasses*
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      561 16 Books by MARIE CORELLI Price VENDETTA^—Or the tiiory of one ranattta $2.0* INNOORNT.—Her Fancy and hU fact (2.00 ItXII MIHAS— A dre.im ol the World* TragH) $2.90 THE IJFI EVERLASTING^—A reality »f ir.irn.mi' $2.06 Illi: SOUL OF I.1I.1!II $2.M AUIIAI II—lh» Ktory of a dead self 52.00 Mil M \STF.H-(
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