The Straits Times, 25 August 1926

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    14 1 The Straits Times No. 28,25 G. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      473 1 Tllß BTttTDAI Mtl.lv. THE SIGN OF <B'T ru^^Hß> il you consider these points when you are about to buy BritishJ *MwmiMr '•f'^^KiMifc made thioughout--rhe 3-1 H.l'. Outboard WATFRMOTA." a complete detachable V'-:','^^ Ever V part interchangeable unit. engine, propeller, and steennj- gear which anyone can LaJ^l ''**®y&m Standard type of
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      8 1 Kll.h MA n i i BTBKII. II! K.
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    HOME LETTER.
    2614 2 Mr. Bernard Shaw and The Best Kind of Life. By Our Special Correspondent. London, July 29. It may be that we are near the peak of the holiday season; it may be that we are turning from the gloom of the coal strike to find comfort m other
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      172 2 T- f^\ NULU z™ DUM W^^^^^l FIELD-GLASSES A "felgy THE COMING ~li AMATEUR PHOTO P| C Q ls\ store. rJksE> When You NijlV Travel- 1 to be without "4711" Eau de Cologne is to make your Boat. Train or Car journey unnecessarily arduous. So esay to carry so delightfully refreshing.
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      150 2 W AKEFIEU> answer to correct lubrication. bearing j and a better 1' running* engine is*GWAKEFIELDn MOTOR OIL JWSrjfjshThn. ilii^ilil C. C. WAKEFIELD CO^ LTD. (Incorporated m England) 7. UNION STREET. I'ENANG. from US Not the United States But A Real British firm of PROMPT PRINTERS you get the Superior Style
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      135 2 TROPICAL MODEL MANDOLINE FLAT BACK. $10, $12, $15 and $25. Illustrated catalogue unt with pleasure. SEASON CO., LTD. 11l and US, NORTH BRIDGB ROAD. FOR PERFECT VISION ...a ZEISS PUNKTAL LENSES. Of all First-class Opticians throughout Malaya. YOU NEED NOT FEAR THE ELEMENTS WHEN RED HAND BRAND (BRITISH) ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINT
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      128 3 At WHITEAWAYS Thursday, August 26 Friday, August 27 Saturday, August 28 Half Price Bargains ON THE I GROUND FLOOR Whiteaway, Laidlaw to., Ltd., Singapore And at SEREMBAN and MALACCA. THE BOSCH SPOT LIGHT /^rirajjiSHn -A increases the safety of driving and lights up obstructions including §F^ < jfc f £r"T&"*s3|
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      85 3 DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerve and Rody Price Is. 9d. and 4s. Invaluable for Asthma Evans' I'astillcs niiewt throat ami dust tuugi tion and :vc i;arti. islarly beneficial m cases of asthma. They soothe the delicate sariacc ol the nui?ous PK'ir.lr.ruu 1 ami their vapour penetrates
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      221 3 Sal* Lm^ /I i i' j r 2HB ■•»^^lVil /:i U Sole Amenta DIETHELM CO.. LTD., Singapore. flnrorpomtK) m SwilriTlurxM /mM iffm WRIGHT DITSON RACKETS BEST IN ALL THE WORLD. x| ii' GEORGE WRIGHT SPECIAL Price $32.00. sou d c CANTAB rlone Agents :D? *a 9Hll I VWy 420. Athletic
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      523 4 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PARSENfiER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKKVICK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due S'rore KASHGAR 1» OHO Aug. 27 MOREA 11,000 Sept.
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      639 4 Snipping Announcemauls N.Y.K, LiNE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Marseilles, London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnage Due Sail tFUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Sapt. 2 3 HAKOZAKI .MARU 10 500 Sept. 10 17 JiAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Sept. 30 Oct. 7 KITANO MAKU R.OOO Oct. 14 IS lIARUNA MARU 10,500 Oct. 28 2* KAMO
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      523 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMI BURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AKD GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      465 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Sam.) BANGKOK COASTING SKRVICE. Foi KntUTi Kemnmnn, Kelantan, llan;rnara. Telup i n. Patani, Blngora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsainui, Lan^suan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK In port Auk- 2f> MAI.INI Aug. 30 Sept. 1 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and
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      549 4 K. P. II (ROYAL HfMtl ifcV. 83. OF BATATA) (laeoip-irated m Hullauo) Under contract wit* ti< EETHERLANPa INDIAN GOVERNMENT I Telephone. Ma. :«MG, wttb tab ooan.ttioai i to Panaafa, Freight, Transhipment. Matine I Dents, and Manager. Dei* ■".fieaaalalUo* for Singapore and Straits' Settlement!! of the OfiicUl Tourist Muwaaj of Jnvn.
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      480 4 BURNS PBILP UNE (Incorporated it. A«t:ralla) POI SYDNET, MELSOTJENI, VIA JATA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE j Regular ninthly .ailing, by the well ka«v« J steamer* MARELLA (7.575 tons) and MALA- BAR (4.E12 tons'). The us. MARBUJ. i* the largest and finest at— trading to Australia, Cabins a* luxe, .ii.git.
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      515 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASBKNGCB AND FRRICHT SKRVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AMI CONTINENT. FREIHHT SERVICE OOTWABM To Hongkong Due Singapore P.«. CITY OF PF.KIX Sept. 6 I <T1 VOF TOKIO Oct. I HOMEWARDS Marseilles, I,ondon, Havre, Hamburg and Esjberg n.». CITY
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      403 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE (Interpolated In BngI**4J F.'R"l»r P»i»enger and Freight Service via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Da* Ball s.i. KIOTO (cargo steamer) Sept. 8 Sept. 10 CITY OF PALERMO Oct. 2 Oct. 7 s..s. CITY OF SPARTA Not. 7 Single Return Singapore
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      466 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGEB AND EXPRESS BEBVICB It dara from Hongkong to Seattle Balling from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Sept. 1 PRESIDENT GRANT Sept. 18 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 26 PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 7 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Oct. 19 also a sailing every 12 dayi from Hongkong to Manila Through blls
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      492 5 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPU "NEDERLANI" ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYI Sailings from Singapore of the STOOMV. MU. NEDEBLAND to GENOA. SOUTHAMPTON, AMSTERDAM via Belawan Deli, Sabang, Colombo and Algiers. KON. DE NEDERLANDEN Aug. 27 •J. P. COEN Sept. 9 GROTIUS Sep. 24 PRINS DER NEDERLANDEN Oct. 8 P. C. HOOKT Oct. 22 PRINSES JULIANA Nov.
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      113 5 GOULDS PUMPS FOR ALL SERVICES HAND and POWER CENTRIFUGAL ROTARY PLUNGER LARGE KEEN STOCKS. PRICES. Ig ENTRAII I lENOINE WORKS Vj\ |ejl SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. .^BV^iVß^'^fißi ft? Bi^nßkk^tiT^vW liflf li| >"* f a IBL Bil IbW 3$ Hi ™W m W** I "ATLAS" White Portland Cement is specified for
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      406 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and Bencoolen Street.. N»"h I T* No. 2«». j VKUNESDAV^d THURSDAY f^ff^ RANGER I I Aosu-ii mt 26. k ™«*;Vi?T T I Ne» C:.r>..-.-. .-..m' T'.-i he Gar.elle. LAURA IV PLANT! GRAND COMEDY ts=^^r/^f NIGHTS TEN SCARS MAKE A MAN SERIAL l^J^Sr^^Cit^^^ TIIE PACT
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      539 6 A SPLENDID PROGRAMME From Tuesday, August 24 to Sunday, August St. AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A FOX SPECIAL Featuring MAY McAVOY In company with LESLIE I'ENTON. FORD STERLING am! ROCKUFFB KELLOWES m a vivid drama of fati with v beautiful xirl as its victim
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      368 6 M Coming I Coming I Tiir WHDin'C 'wwi ywm™ SIR ARTHUR CONAN F*mm) DOYLE'S STUPENDOUS ||F*s\k STORY Ol|C Jwi^r Requiring 7 years to make, j^JkliW M this epochal picture will X W^9 amaze you xßr j t'd I'lcm against tin- cliffs, Wv I dnggias them to his lair." JW n
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    184 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, August 23 iiiyli Water, 0.1 p.m., 11.47 p.m. Malacca Iliyli Tide, 8.30 a.m., 7.4, 9.10 p.m., 7.2. Malayan Camera Club Exhibition, Kua'.a Lumpur. Thursday. AugitM 26 High Water, 055 p.m. Malacca Hi«li Tide, 9 a.m., 7.8, :i SO p.nv ti. Outward mail due. Frli"ay, Aucust
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    182 7 OPPBL HARBOUR. Main Whi trong. Crow, Uni. Lady Guillemard. Chi Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil IMBU IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjor.g l'-ipar i-'hetrs Wharf Nil Albert l)crk Dux, Singkara Lch. Ninnon, Taipcng Ki-ppel Harhoar KM No, 1 Dock W B. Splendour, Senary No. 2 Dock Nil. Vessels Arrived.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    171 7 i tnilhcm ami Western linli;v <".M. S. lloliusl 11 ».ni Ctylou, V+<H and UniUd Stutis of America (Parcels) 10.30 a.m. djsng, Siuk and Pakaa Bnroe I Brouwer) 3 p.m. North, X. K:ist and N. West Sumatra I i- tratea 3 p.m. Kdnaman and Trenn>na (Qoorra) 3 p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 7 Karm.'ilm l\,r<l, luliMM ntuluidc 8'pore London July 16 Aug. 7 July Jt Auk. 9 July M Aug. lu July tt AtiR. 11 July H Auk. 17 July ;tn Aue. 24
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    218 7 ■XCHANGH Singapore, August 23. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 3/16 Demlknd g/3 u/16 Private 3m credits On New York, Demand 66 3/16 Private 90 d/s °8 On France, Bank T.T. 19°° On India, Bank T.T. I°*% On Hongkong, Bank 3% p.c. dis. On Shanghai. BanU T.T. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    66 7 RS.S equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 6G% 67 Standard R.S.S. Spot 67 67% Standard RS.S. on Tender September 68 68% Oct.-Dec. 69% 70 I Jan.-Maroh 71 71 V4 Tone of market Steady quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 199»d. per lb. New York Spot
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      MINING.
      319 7 Issued by Fraser and Co, Exchange and Stock Brokers, Singapore, August 25,10 a.m. Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 Asam Kumbang 66/6 C7/6 cd. 1 1 Batang Padantf (UM5 O.hTVj £1 £1 Chendcriantr 25/- 2fi/£1 15/- E. Siamese 19/6 20/3 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 £1 £1
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      GENERAL.
      124 7 Issue ■>'cl. Pd. Buyers Sellers f.l £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.5.7% 6.0.4V4 a. 1 1 Central Engines 1.05 1.15 1 1 Cycle Carriage 1.00 1.10 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.25 17.50 10 10 Fraser Xeava 5C.00 5G.50 cb. 100 100 Hammer Co. 1G5.00 107.50 xd. LOOlOOKatz Bros. def.
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      DEBENTURES.
      84 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 pm. •?'pore Cold Storage Deb 105 UB -pore Municipal 6 p.$1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prem.! Spore Municipal V.a p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 pari Vpore Municipal 4.4 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par S'poro Municipal 4 p.c. I of 1013 $2,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      380 7 Fraser and Co, and I. will and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Kvatt. Allenby i$l) 3.10 3.30 3.20 3.30 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.60 2.80 2.75 2.90 A. Hitam (*1) 4.50 4.80 4.50 6.00 A. Kunimc (*D 1.08 1.10 1.10 I.2n Am. Malay ($2) 4.S0 5.00 4.K0
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      803 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. $160 MOTOR < V( I.K. Kxcelsior 2 h.p Good condition. 304, Straits Times. PIANO $350, Moutrie, upright, splendid tone and condition. 302, Straits Times. TO LET, offices m new building at No 2:1, Chulia Street. Apply 9, Boat
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      71 7 THE MOTOR atOk B» ALL SPARES CYCLE fcr^&J&S T^SIbH stocked that has wo. FmmiaHBhBflHI B p^Tpt rapid tuc MOTOP-rvrLF service POPULARITY «"2S MUIWK tTULt GUARANTEED Cull and inspect the latest overhead valve MODEL .t $555.00 A Raleijh Other Popular y ou wiu c knowledee its wonderful Talu*. fitted With Models.
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      558 7 RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) LOST SCRIP. APPLICATION having been made to the Directors of this Company to issue to Noniu Khinv Ili'-in Heng of Fenantt, duplicate Cer til:cntes for Certificate No. 38 for 530 shares, numbered 7121 to 7650 inclusive, dated January 17, 1924, and
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      561 7 GHE0N6 KOON SENG CO. AUCTION" SALE OF SINGAPORE PROPERTIKS. A 1 Messrs. Chcong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, on Wednesday, September 1. at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and substantially built two-storey European compound dwelling house known as No. 3-a, Seotts Road, Singapore, area
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      66 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandung Kerbau Station. (By nurir«> of Government Health Office Vnr the 24 hours ending at Midnight on Auku-I -1, I92fi. nperaturs 89.GF Min. shade tempantura 76.4 F. liaan >l -Mr tempi r«1 K1.8F. Max. sun tempi 1S6 r. Mia. gnu radiation I Bet tempermtan h'i F, Hull m
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    DEATH
    30 8 DC BUKGH-TIIOMAS. At r-jlau Bjl»n(f. or. August It, \W.. Mary Patricia. <lauEhi». of Albert and Myfanv.y ile Burßh-Thom:..-: Aired four months. Kuncral at 5 p.m. a: Hidadari ("eme'ery to-iUy.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
    43 8 Mrs. Wee Chim Y*an and family beg to thank their relatives, friend:, clubs, associations, also lienckalis associations and clv.bs who kindly pttendi-d the funeral o. the late Mr. Wee Chim Yean and also those who sent scrolls, wreaths, telegram.unit letters of condolence.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    35 8 ANNOUNCEMENT MRS. C. \V. UAKBISKIRK. The first part of the Burial Service will he held m St Andrew's Cathedral this afternoon, at 4.:j0 after which the Ashes will bo taken U Ilidadari for burial.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25. MEXICO AND THE VATICAN.
    808 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2 5. MEXICO AND THE VATICAN. Mexico is m a soa cf trouble and i« ncaring a crisis. Through the centuries, from the days wh.-n Cartes conquered Montcsuma to the death of i'orfirio Diaz, this country has been subjected to rcv> MUam, Daring the presidency
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    252 8 The drinking fountain which i. i slands in front of the Manorial Hull i.-. iiuitt an ancient monument o.; rack tiling go in ■agBBttta. It originally stood i, Raffles Square, and was presented to trio town in 1364 by Mr. John Gemmiil, i well-known man of his
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    37 8 The Chinese girl who was iMtMcad to ieath fur the murder of her lover at the last Assize.- m Ipoh has been reprieved. Hi.- Highness the Sudan of F'erak has commuted her punishment to five years' imprisonment.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    451 8 Mr. Alex. Johnstcne, of McAlister and Co., Singapore, who went home ill, last March, has now quite recovered. Mr. J. A. Deknatel, until recently inspector of the Netherlands Trading Society, Bntavia, has been appointed director. On enquiry at the General Hospital this morning the Straits Times learns
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    13 8 Our London correspondent's letter appean en pa.ws 2 and 3 of this issue.
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    17 8 TtM bji'c'liii'; of Sime Darby and Co.'s new pnasitea, on the river side, Malacca, has Upn commenced.
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    26 8 An instructive pamphlet of information n scxial hygiene has been issued by the I hicf Medical Officer, Social Hygiene, Singapore, from whom copies can be obtained.
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    31 8 A petition has been sent by the ChinsL- opium retailers in Malacca through His Excellency the Governor, praying f'i- compensati n o\vin»j to the Governrncnt taking over the retail of chandu.
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    38 8 The N. Y. K. Japanese mail steamers, boUd from Malaya to Ceylon, are BO* providing Indian food for Indian labourers on board. Arrangements have been made with a contractor to this purpose. The charge is $8 per head.
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    38 8 Mr. H. Nugent Buckeridge, the wellknown Singapore ph tujjrapher, is moving ;'t the end of the month from his premises m Orchard Road to the Laidln-.v building. Business will be carried on as 1 saal d.ninj: removal operations.
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    29 8 During last week the Veterinary department killed 103 dogs m the Malacca district, while the Municipal ;lojr-shooter accounted for 47. Others, number unknown, were shot by the loc"al I'olice.
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    37 8 The new X.P.M. steamer Rooseboom, which is engaged on the run between LUitavia and Hontianak, ran on a sand-i-ank on her return trip to Bataviu. After a biief delay the steamer got off rndc-r her own steam.
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    37 8 We have received the Bulletin, issue. I Oy the Rubber Grower* 1 Association, Jul.v issue. The number includes a summar;. of the Council's proceedings, propaganda notes, and a most interesting article o.i the spraying of rubber tiees.
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    70 8 The need for adequate drains has always been prominent m Singapore, but it wa< most forcibly demonstrated on Januaiy X, 1925, when during a period of seventeen hou:s 10.61 inches of iain fell. This was by far ithe heaviest rainfall experienced for many years, and the flooding which resulted was
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    79 8 The July number of British Malaya, issued m connection with the Association of British Malaya, devotes considerable space to the Raffles centenary fully illustrated. One picture, of Singapore Racecourse as To-day is a little out-of-date as it omits to show cither the Grand Stud or the new totalizator buildings. D.K.
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    New Organ.
    354 8 Dedicatory Recital At Presbyterian Church. The new organ m the Presbyterian Church, built socially to met climatic i-onditions by Wai. Hill and Son and Norman and Beard, Ltd., London, and erected by Mr. W. J. Garcia, will be formally dedicated on Friday evening when a special musie-.il service
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    Death of Mr. Swift Macneill.
    171 8 A Well-known Nationalist M. P. A Reutei- cable of the 2Rh inst. announces the death m Dublin at the a^e of 77 of Mr. John Gordon Swift Macneii!. who was Nationalist M. P. for Soutli Donegal from 1887 tv ISIS. Mr, MacXcill was a prominent
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    27 8 Lewis ar.d Peat's cable from their London office gives SM tons increase, making the titel London rubber stocki>t August 21 as revised 2!»,<>7H tons.
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    Mails Expected.
    40 8 Mails from BuTOM (LoaaVw mails despatched August 5), ex Kashmir, will arrive by train to-morrow morninir. (urcspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9.30 a.m. From Indo-China by the Genera] Met/.inger, due C an. on Friday.
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    Rubber Prices.
    48 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable (!ated August 84, thuir quotations ljoin«r in eold dollar cints There are sellers A u trust :)1)%, Sopteni!ier 3D%, next quarter 40%. L'nilertonc easy. To-day's Sint;a|)i)ri' price If 07 cents, London price Is. 7?4d.
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      122 8 J1!!!J 1 j i'li. solecf the bert Portable Gramophone THK "POSSTOPHONi:." Pnce $i 5.00. ::P^M We reo.-ivc ihr (.:t!vl r, Kt'corrs from Home <i^S^^ mSI^W Pra's for the HIUTARI TAI To; I and PAGEANT c.in bo booked I'i-oii.ii any af cur Brandwii. JOIIN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SIN
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      74 8 TO-NIGHT ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 THE ROAD TO GLORY (Featuring May McAVOY) Supported by a First National Super Comedy THE GIRL IN THE LIMOUSINE (Featuring LARRY SEMON) First Show at 7.30 A Metro Production LOVE IN THE DARK (Featuring VIOLA DANA and CULLEN LANDIS) TAN CHENG KEE
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      80 8 On Other Pages. Our HMM Loiter J PtauUMl a>i Commerce 7 Shipping »"<! tl<e .Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Reutcr and British Imperial Radio 9 (lerman Yachtsmen in Btnnpon I The Period of Governorship Town Improvements 9 Sportingr IntelliKunce ..10 Our Penang Latter M Balaagw ftwliw io Report on Municipal
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS MEETING.
    615 9 Question of Germany's Admission. CLAIMS OF SPAIN. "Cecil Plan" to Secure Settlement. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. August 24. li. din It i. (,flk-ia!l.v stated that the German dclegati 'n to the League of N:iti..ns will only proceed to Geneva when K is definitely established that than will
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    RUBBER.
    132 9 Mr. Harvey Firestone For Liberia. New York Exchange President's Advice. [REUTCB TELIGRAII] London, August 24. New York Mr. Harvey Firestone, one of the directors of the Fireutone Tyre ami Rubber Company, has saJlcd »n the Olympic, accompanied by his wife. They expect to embark at Liverpool for Liberia, where
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    Russia's Leaders.
    119 9 Changes m Administration Heads. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 24. Moscow Zoff. a member of the revolutionary military council and chief of the military and naval freesf >rces of the Red fleet, has been superseded by Muklevitch, the former acting chief of military air forces. The central administration of
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    Valentino's Death.
    65 9 En>rmous Crowd Outside Mortuary. [UUTER TELICRAM] London, August 25. New York An enormous crowd stood in pouring rain this afternoon awaitinc admittance to the mortuary chapel where Rudolph Valentino's b?dy lies in state. The crush was so jrrcat that hundreds of women fainted. A heavy platetrlas* window at
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    Safety in the Air.
    63 9 Parachute 1o Check Falling Aeroplane. [HELTER TELEGRAM] London, August 25. i.nv Angeles A parachute 50 feet m diameter, invented by a Naval c^rmeei far saving aeroplanes, was successfully tested. It brought an aeroplane safely to earth from a height of 2,500 feet. The machine landed on
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    East Asiatic Company.
    54 9 [REUTEiI TELEGRAM] London, August 24. Copenhagen The East Asiatic industrial and plantations company's report shows a surplus of 5,GG0,000 kroner, including 908,000 brought fOlf 01 ward. The Board recommends that 1,000,000 kroner be carried to the dispositions fond a dividend of 16 per cent, and a carry
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    Aviation Records.
    45 9 [HAVAS TELFCRAM.] Paris, Aijfust 24. The aviator (aljzo broke the height record, reaching 12,800 metres. Two a.rmon, ChaP.e and van Caudenbe;y. hopped ulT thi.i MWatag heading- for the Persian Gulf in an nttempt to break tfct ceewd for flyiiijjr in a straight line.
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    PICKETS ACTIVE.
    386 9 Miners Wishing to Work Intimidated. Hundreds of Fresh Police Brought In. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 1-i-While, generally speaking, the number of miners working continues to increase, there has been a decrease m the Mansfield distinct and the Notts coalfield, where picketing and intimidation arc reported to have been
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    Hungarian Note Forgeries.
    61 9 [REUTEK TELEGRAM] !.i>-rlon. Aagaat 14. Budapest The Appeal Court confirmed tkc judgment of the lower court en all points m th? CBM of the franc forgeries. The sentences of Gene, adviser to the Geographical Institute, and Raba, exeeeratary t;> Prince WKvliscli-cmetz, were i educed from two years
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    Reparations Commission.
    24 9 [reuter telegram] London, August 25. Paris M. Chapsal, France, was unanimously elected president of the Reparations Commission m succession to M. Barthou.
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    The Greek President.
    15 9 [RKUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 25. Athens M. Kondourk>tis has resumed the Presidency.
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    Chenderiang Tin.
    94 9 At the annuul general meeting of the henderiung Tin Prcdging Ltd.. held m London on July 27, a final dividend of 10 per cent., making a total of 17'^ per lets tax, for the year was del;«ie<l. The chairman, Mr. John I. Phillips, said that the dredge worked
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    AIR TRAVEL.
    264 9 Seven Years Cross-Channel Traffic. Progress of Imperial Airways. (British Imperial Radio.) Rugby, August 24. The Cross-Channel air services celebrate their seventh birthday to-morrow. The British air liners have m tr.Rt time flown over 7,000,000 miles and 100,000 passengers have been carried across the Channel, together with £17,000,000 worth
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    Vatican and Mexico.
    65 9 No Change in Church's Policv. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Auguft 24. Rome The Vatican announces that no coTimTOnication has boon received from the Mexican episcopal leaders with regard to the reported negotiations wi;h President CaUes. It is added that no laaUl'Mtloaa were given to the Mexican Bishops authorising
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    Exchanges.
    77 9 (British Imperial Radio.) Baghy, August 21 Exchanges are as follows Ppris 171 4 New York 4.86 Ml Brussels 1 77 Geneva XUS. Amsterdam 12.1 l's. Milan *****. Berlin 20.".'. Stockholm 18.15. Copenhagen 18.28. Oslo 22.17. Vienna 31. J". I'rairuc IGIj'K. Helsinirfor* 11*2 X Madrid 31.6& l.ish'.n 2 7-. 2.
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    TOWN IMPROVEMENT.
    200 9 Huilding Activities In Singapore. Between thirty and forty houses have been demolished m Kochorc Road and Victoria Street, Singapore, and a similar number m Quc:mi Street and here a range ol buildings are to be constructed somewhat on the lines of those at Upper Cross Street and New
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    U.S. UNION DISPUTE.
    159 9 U.S. UNIO N DISPUTE. Possible Boycott of British Goods. Difficulty Over New Embassy Building. [REtTER TELEGRAM? London, August 21. Washington The possibility of a boycott of British goods by Americp.n organised labour unless the new British Kmbassy building, on which work is about to be begun, is built by union
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    Period of Governorships.
    252 9 Mr. \V. H. Shelf ord Says Five Years Are Enough. Malaya has, I think, reason to complain of the practice that has arisen of i extendiag the terms of office of its Governors. The usual period is five yean, and it is quite long enough." These words
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    PENANG COURTS.
    86 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, August 21. I.c<* Kue was sentenced to a menth's imprisonment for the theft of a goll wristlet, valued a! f\2, fror.i a pawnbroker's assistant. The accused attempted to pawn at the sljop where the victim was. employed and was arrested. Ng Ah Seng
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    Largest Passenger Plane.
    109 9 The Daily T«l(>graph announced that the lupgest paasenser-canying tat liner to be m regular use on any service m the 1 world was to make its i^aiden flight on 1 the Imperial Airways Continental servV.~ on July 29, leaving London for Paris, with twenty passengers. This is
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    ROUND THE WORLD.
    1052 9 German Sportsmen Arrive At Singapore. Five Men m 69-Ton Ketch. Weatherbeaten and rusty from buffeting received m the south-west monsoon, with the German flag flying, and wiieless antennae slung between her masts, a bluff North Sea fishing lugfjer is at present lying m the inner harbour at
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      County Cricket.
      566 10 Holmes and Sutcliffe Make Good Stand. [Router Telegram.] London, Augujt 24. Surrey won on the first innings against Yorkshire at the Oval. The northern ounty batted first and scored 274, Holmes contributing 51, Sutcliffe 71, and Rhodes 9G. In their second innings they made 265 without loss. Holmes
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      GOLF.
      64 10 Governor's Cup at Garrison G.C. The following cards were returned m the Governor's Cup competition at the Garris .n Gulf lub Capt. E. L. Armitage 5 Up V. Baßear 2 Lt.-Col. F. J. M. Postlcthwaite 2 down T. M. Hu I »':ipt. G. A. Steph'-nson I Major .1. C,
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      Australians at Taunton.
      143 10 Second County Century During Tour. [Reuter Telegram.] London, August 24. The weather was summery and there v.:is a small attendance on the last day of the match at Taunton between Somerset and the Australians. The wicket was in good condition. In the previous day's play the Australians
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      Lawn Tennis.
      82 10 The Penang Championship. In the Feaaaf tMUtil championships Pinckncy beat Wathy, 7 5, 5—7, 6 4. It was a hard jr»iiie with many long rallies and skilful and accurate placing. S.C.C. Tournament. No play was possible in the S.C.C. tournament yesterday, owiii;: to rain. The ties arranged will
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
      173 10 Final Match in the Second Division. The Staff defeated the Municipality in the final match of the Second Division of the Singapore League yesterday afternoon. At half time, both sides had scored one goal. Shortly before the end of the game the Staff scored u further goal, thereby
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      108 10 Europeans v. The Rest. '1 lie following arc the teams selected fur the annual match between the European* and the Rest, to be played on the S.C.C. ground on Saturday and Sunday: Europeans. Capt. E. L. Armitape, rapt. Conedcn, V. O. Charleswnrth, R. N. Hamilton (capt.) D. U.
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      Hockey.
      38 10 A fast pM was tho MteMM <>f the In, c match iilayctl yt-stcru.'.y between the Y.M.C.A. an.l the A.P.r. The Ass<>.in'inn beat the latter by 6 poals to nil. They ted at half time by 1— o.
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      CHESS.
      151 10 Positions m Handicap Tournament. During the past week six further games have be:>n played m the Singapore Chess Club as follows Colman v. Tan Loan Xia —Cohaaa won McCabe Ken-. V. Colman —Colman won ■Leonard v. McLean—Mel-can won Kiong Chin Eng v. Sarwar —drawn Peck v. Stevens —Stevens won
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      51 10 Some doubts having been raised as to the date of the operation of the new Public Health (Preservative* m Food) Regulations, an official of the Ministry, ■•f Itraiih mm stastd thai khaae rujwlw 1 i I'-inniiirr chemical preservatives and colouring matter m food, definitely come inlu fene on January 1
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    SHIPPING BOARD SUED.
    552 10 Copra Shipments From Singapore. American Vessel and Local Firm. The United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation were defendants m an action which came before Mr. Justice Deane this morning. The plaintiffs, Messrs. Boasson and Van Oversee, Ltd., claimed $11,055 for alleged breach of contract. The action
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      206 10 Singapore, August 2."). liuliiier.—Local CuVi cents. Quiet. Tin.—London-Tim Ms. Rubbers. —Shares steady. Punggors have buyers at 1.25 ex and Tambulaks at 1.45. Mcntakabs arc quoted i>S-(i(l cents and New Scudais at 2.80-2.8.-). United Malacca.*; and Malaka Pindas have buyers «t 2.77 V and Kluangs at 7.30.
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    Municipal Clerk Acquitted.
    113 10 A Municipal clerk appeared m the District court yesterday afternoon i charged with receiving illegal gratification. J In evidence it was alleged that the ac- j cused accepted $50 from an Indian baker, m return for which he was to procure a baker's licence. In the meantime
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    Penang Letter.
    680 10 Improvement of the Postal Service. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, August 23. As Penang usually imports a large number of cattle monthly from Southern Siam, it is natural that the restrictions now imposed m Kedah against their introduction to that State should come m for criticism. The main
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    Singapore Trams.
    245 10 (.lad (iood-byc to the Old System. Concurrent with the in*reduction of raUleas cars on the Gaylang-Tanjong Pagar route, the taking up of the old v.-om-out tnim lines will proceed, writes Mr. D. B. McLay, Executive Mimktipal Engineer, m his anriwil report. All users of Singapore roads will be
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    52 10 The Hornets are holding a dance it the Victoria .ulemorial Hall on Friday. September starting at 9.30 p.m. As the lift t. proceed* are to go to the Sings p rs Catholic Club, it is hoped that all member;, and friend;; will give their support. Tickets are now obtainable at
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    Selangor Assizes.
    416 10 Matricide Alleged Against Chinese Youth. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, August 23. The Third Sclangor Assizes commenced m the Supreme Court ihis morning before Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby with Mr. W. Burton, Deputy Legal adviser, prosecuting. The first case taken was one m which a Chinese youth about
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    213 10 Good Artistes m Globe Trotters Company. Dick Norton's Xew Globe Trotters Company, who will appear at the Victoria Theatre on Friday and Saturday nights only, are concluding a three months season m Java, tnd will arrive here from Batavia on the (lay of opening. The Java newspapers give
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    224 10 To-night and to-morrow are comedy nights at Gaiety Cinema. Friday's attractions aire The Reckless Age, wsbh Reginald Donmy, and The Dangerous Blonde, with Laura La Plante. Butterfly, the love story of a flirt, a Universal-Jewel Production, is the at-1 traction runniing at Sia-ina Theatre v*Mh Laura La Plante,
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    17 10 The production of the Tarakan Petroltum Company for the month of July, 1021, amounted to TB,BM tons.
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    MUNICIPAL ROADS.
    828 10 Obstruction and Traffic Nuisances. Diagonal Crossing by Motor Vehicles. The diagonal crossing of streets by motor vehicles, the parking of lorries and cars m the streets obstructions of various kinds, and the use of white liivjs for traffic control are commented upon by Mr. D. B. McLay, executive
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    LABOUR IN SINGAPORE.
    127 10 Hank' *1 Department Inaffected |{y liuom. Despite the shuilows ca-sl i.y Mm N*V»1 Bbm bogia mid the unreal in China, the Singapore Municipal Knifint-ci -v department maintained a contented and full strength. labour farce, writes Mr. D. B. McLay i»i his annual report. A !arjrc number of
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    The £2,000,000 Gift.
    406 11 Mr. Shelford's Criticism At A. H. H ajfiftlf Mr. W. 11. Shelford, presidaat of the Association of British Makya, m the <our. of hi.-, addraas at tha recent annual dm t i r. tr m London, referring the contribution of £2,000,003 froa t.-i.' F.M-S. towards the cos;
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    Boy of 13 Sentenced.
    97 11 Three Years' Rigorous Imprisonment. ion ji..iuv of H.io;.'iily( hin vi m has icnteneed to tmre jrears' rigorous imprisonment a boy aemed N'alu 13, who w;.- charged with grievous hurt m connection with the dt:!th of another boy. The prosecution story was that <>n n^ with other
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    COAL IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    105 11 Anthracite Praajitlwi Shows An increase. Almofct i-vei'v land m the I'hilippiiu-i, and Jw majority of tha provinces, *,v Development iias taaan place m the islands of Cabu, Zamb an^.i and Baton. Mu:,t of tha coal discovered so far hai been Lignite, bat --.me high-grade bituminous baa
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    F.M.S. Appointments.
    210 11 Mr. C M. r: ltd to I a aa Assistant ;'u|H rintendenl of Customs, r.>i.S. Mr. i. I. Shaw to act iv Inspector of Schools, Selangor Mr. \i. C Ha) leconded for Kervice m the Stat.' of Trenggana as Attog Aaaiatent Adviser, Kemaman Mr. S. Mylvaxunem t" be
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    Municipal Court Wanted.
    197 11 Reform Urged by Executive Engineer. Tik' need foi .i Ma icipal Magistrati I hear all Muni- i|>al ca-es m SiliKap ro is orged by Mr. l>. B. McLay, Exacotire Mtinidapal ITwulaaai. m his annual rcpatt. Mr, McLay writes Durinj; th;> ye;n i t.iiL- fines imposed by the
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    Late Mr. E. J. Hammond.
    231 11 Dutch Newspaper's Tribute To His Efficiency. I The Nienwi faa iaa Dag, m a Laagihy article, pmj i tribste ti> tha b.'.inaaa mialHns of tin.- bite Mr. H.itii.u.nd, who ilicd <m August 1 1 m London, u.s well as his loyalty u> thi- Uotca Kaal
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    Tragedy in India.
    73 11 Coincidence of Two Brothers' Deaths. Lahore, August 20. A Ri'nt.ik message report* that Chau«ihari Tekram, member of the Punjabi Legislative Council, «ai killed en August 110 on t;ic road !i-::Jin{: train the city t>j I the civi! rtation. The polkc have arrest- j <•'! a mar. m
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    A Strike m Holland.
    27 11 (Aneta Wireless Service.) The I.'ajru'-'. Autrust 1:1. A tUike bai U c-n prodaiawd m llcngelu'a electrical and mechanical tact. ry m Holland. I
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    161 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEE R CORPS. i Proajra .ills up to iiinl Im 'August 29, 1924, I Wednesday, August 25, X.15 p.m., Drill Hall, s.K.A. Tv) Signals, Sisatl Train-1 [faff; 6.16 p.m.. Drill H;.li, Auxiliary Service, Lewis t!un Clasaea. Thursday, Aogosl iii;. t;,4.-, p.m. Stadium. S.V.C. Units, Practice Military Pagetnt Attack n
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    67 11 Tho sum distributed m war pensiom ■inea 1914 will, at tile end of the current ad l'7:!5,OO0.000. or more than the muunt of the National Debt when war broke out. The number of pensioners and dependents at the end of last March was over 1.800,000, and of the .">.f>oo.ooo claims
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      168 11 A STEINWAY is the Hallmark to ANY HOME Ask for Price lists. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. BAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. The Britannia 4 m. Lathe 1925 MODEL. Above shows the Standard Luthe. filled with Automatic Cross-Feed. Automatic Cut-off and Screw-cutting Index. BRITANNIA LATHE OIL ENGINE CO., LTD. COLCHESTER. 8ol« Af «nU
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      324 11 Raffles Hotel GRAND MILITARY PAGEANT Special early dinner will be available on the following I'a^eant Nights from 7 p.m. AUGUST 28 and 31, SEPTEMBER 1. 3 and 4 SPECIAL SUPPER DANCES WILL BE HKI.II <N SATURDAY, AUGUST 2S and SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 In Aid of SERVICE CHARi'TIES. Dancing from 10.00
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    Overseas News by Mail.
    908 12 Family Charters a Flying Boat. The war memorial at Bedford School was opened by Prince Henry. Mr. Jamea Gairrlay has been appointed a director of the Bank of Scotland. Mr. William Forbes has been elected a director of Stewarts and Lloyds, Limited. Seven hundred Territorial cadets
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      428 12 Phenomenal Empire Investment THE FORESTAL TIMBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand) Invest m fast-growing: timber, planted m the famous Waikato District of New Zealand the most prolific forest country m the world. The universal demand is ever-increasing, and the supply is being rapidly diminished m every country. $172 (£2O)
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      318 12 Cold, Asthma and lhsbim^i Bronchitis, the gre> Burest u cke l sQufil' 0 and best remedies tol'J rh'.'.'u'.d are to be found jr^ concentrated m Br#&jF S Compound IVessence OVER SIXTY YEARS' PROVEN If-FICACY Buy KAYS from United Ph.rm.r,. Oilfield* DiipenMury; and every -'Sir good o>uf (tore. The British Malaya
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      379 12 I aaajßsryyT""*™ c ,x,jmm£>fixMS^!L ."HaSSSSSSjK&fIBRfi fl« t m B m. faster than human fingers ©i Dp^mincJt'r^n portable |\tlllll i§tv/ilTypewriter) Agents :—FRASFR NM AYE, Ltd., Collyer Quay. Auction Sale IN IJANKRUPTCY RE SANG LAY ALIAS SANG DEH, DECEASED I'nder Section 12 (b) of the 3rd Schedule of the Rankruptcy Enactment 1912.
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    585 13 The New System Of Control. Kk. m the beirinniit" of next yea* broad tttittng ii: Gyitt Britain II "*i t,;itids (.f ;i new authority, whi h II il i> ■Mai to rail tli BrKiah Brcad»»tinß Corporation. As racommended by tni* Committee which inquired ii;t"> the •übject urt(l:T the
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      285 13 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tender* 'will be riccived up to noon on Friday, August 27, 1912 C, at the Colonial Secretary's Oftice, from persons desirous of contracting for the making up of uniforms, etc. for the Prisons, Police and Marine U?partaMata, Sincapore, for the p cr c< com- i.iencinf from September 1,
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      659 13 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB NOTICE The Annual Ceneral Meeting of the Member* of the Singapore Cricket Club will be heid in the Club Pavilion on .MjikIhv, Aut'vut 8C, INt, at 5.15 p.m. BUSINESS. (1) To receive- anil if appioved. adopt tho Annual Report ami Accounts for the year ended June 30,
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      1841 14 Assets orer $6,500,000 S.C, AMmr«nce In fore* over $22,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Strait. S.ttl.mmta.) HEAD OFFIC1 1 Wtnea.iU* Hobm, Binfapow. LONDON OFFICB j Old J.wry, IA Tk. Company kas 00,000 d.poslt.d vltk tk. Sapr.m* Court of England and ecxapli*. wltk tk. BritUk Ltf. Au.raa*.
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      282 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 2Vt Kilo Tina). Enquiries solicited. Lee Kirn Soo 40, HIGH STREET. THE ART OF TALKING or Self Expression m Speech and Conversation. By W.
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      1598 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Ltt, etc., m ordinary close set type (overage six words to line) are Per line Ono insertion 28 cent., two in*. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. 11.00, six ins. $1.13, ten m.. $1.40,
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      239 16 Meet Your Friends AT FRANKELS STAND I THE I MALAYAN i EXHIBITION KUALA LUMPUR August 27, 28, 29 and 30. i You are Welcome MARBLE, ROAD METAL AND LIME FOR SALE I T'elivevy Ex-Hail\vay Siding alongside •j Quarry. Cartage unafM for local orders. J MAftBLE TOMHSTONES '•> and Memorials m
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