The Straits Times, 6 September 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS No. 28,572 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY,, SEPTEMBER 6, 1927
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      84 1 < THE EVERVDAT Ml IK. SPEED That is the Keyword of present day business and the Keyboard is the BRITISH VlLjffift EMPIRE Typewriter Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LL.MPIR, IPOH, TEI.UK ANSON AND PENANG. "Lead Wool" for Pipe Jointing 25 PER CENT. TO 40
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      152 1 "DOBS NSO N O" I W. FOR VALUE AND SERVICE Special Sale Bargains 800 f 100 ASSORTED LADJES UDIESJATS #m VOILE FROCKS Greatly reduced prices All to be cleared m lf| regardless of cost t $2 5 each 8 W $I Cach ALL MODEL HATS 1 REAL BARGAIN 3 BARGAIN
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      6 1 Mil > MAW •Tl I. «BEAM M!LK.
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    British North Borneo.
    1319 2 Sir Neill Malcolm's Recent i The eighty-ninth halt-yearly .> of UM British North Borneo (Chartered) Company was held on July 19 at River Plate House, Finsbury-circus, E.C., MajorGeneral Sir Neill Malcolm, K.C.S., D.S.O. i, he 1 icsident), being in the chair. i The President, in moving the
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      306 2 FOR THE OUTDOOR GIRL > Hot weather and a scorching sun y^fr)\. «<irk h:t \or «ith sensitive skias. r^ss/\ liut you netnln't suffer these dis- 4 4 fff com ioris it you treat them with v'}/^a *l 1711 Kau de Cologne. JY 1 It', smithing |>ro|Krlies (jive you I «i|<onn-
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      471 2 FACE BROKE OUT N BJJ» Of a Dry Nature. Itched and Burned. Healed by Cuticut.\ "Three years aj;o my face began to break out in red patches, and after a few weeks whut blisters of a dry nature came and began to itcb. My face was an awful sight and
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      208 2 C:>. put-c milk is p.bso- lv y ecscnt^»l to the \flr^ [,U [i Etronc hc.-.'cS^' development I*' /'it' X .1) of your bib;-. J.lomilk isCcrtir ifM fid Mi!; the highest U. S. |/1 Str.p.i;-.rd for infant feeding— ??aSaSa»ai^llßs»^\ in convenient powdered form. Bal R:;h in vitamins, the m:>st cs- WPst7*9il}&<t?i
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    Floating Hospitals.
    535 3 British Launches for Malayan Governments. Some months ago, the Perak Government instructed Messrs. J. I. Thornycroft to build a combined ambulance and dispensary launch, in collaboration with the principal medical officer of the F.M.S. Government, the boat being; called upon to compry with the conditions peculiar to the
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    CANINE DISTEMPER.
    35 3 Frenchman's Discovery Of Anti-Toxin. Karis: Dr. I.eb.tilly, Direct >r of the Pathological Laboratory at Caen, h is discovered ■an anti-toxip for juvenil* .'nine distemper. He claims th:it ii will give eomtfet i immunity.
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      209 3 v W. DODGEBiDTHERB |a» MOTCJft: CARS Give This New Motor A Thorough Test Test Dodge Brothers new motor today. Drive the car Jm j. for ten minutes. You will soon discover how great an advance it represents in smoothness and silence. j i Try this car in heavy traffic. Stop
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      324 3 dIU* i^ Give your n^ (i( i Instructions from s the Book. X •Jt Introduce most appetising E j i variety in your daily menu by I I1I 1 consulting "Light Fare Recipes" j j the Cookery Book containing E ■i 300 TESTED RECIPES. All f 1 the dishes can
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      747 3 RUBBER SEEDS THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., SOEBANG, JAVA, will hava available for safe In Janaary-May, 1923, "TJIKADOE" Seeds from their isolated budded need gardens (87 acres) at Wangoenredja. The buds used wrre taken in 1922 from twenty-nve Mother Trees whose average yield In that year was 200 grras.
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      739 3 CENTRAL MOTORS, LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). NOTICK is hfr.l.y given that a General Keating f iharcholderi of the above-named Company will be i.clil at No. 65, Geylang Road, Singapore, on Saturday. September H>, nit, .it 12 noon, for the purpoM of iiub>mittitiK the liquidator 1 report and statement of account
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      562 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in Fngland) UAH. AND 7ASSKNGER AND CABGC SERVICES PaCTOSULAR AND ORIENTAL »JV. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJFSTYf GOVERNMENT. LOND >\ AND FAR EASI M A i OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA A\U JAI'AN Tonnage doe S'poro MALWA 11,100 Sept. 9 KASHMIR
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      602 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE I (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) 0 TO LONDON Naples, Marseille*, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sai KAMO MARC 8.000 Sept 15 If KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 29 8( T ATSUTA MARU 8.000 Oct. 13 U KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Oct. 27 2t A IIAKONK MARU 10,500
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      528 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THH OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STHAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE- -LONDON AND NORTH
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      446 4 ESIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la BUm) it COASTING SERVICE. Fo Kemnman, Kretay, Trengganu, lelutta Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lmoi Bmndon, Kohiamai, Langsuan, Champoi E Arrival Departure In port Sept. 7 B Sept 12 Sept. 14 •n are fitted throughout witl t and have excellent accom nodation for firat-elaai
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      619 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO, OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated In Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT I Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections Ito Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine I Depta. and Manager'! Deak. I Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of tha Official Touriit Bureau of Java. All
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      421 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the wel known steamer MARELLA (7,376 torn) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 torn). The s.a. MARELLA is the largta and finest steamer trading to Australia Cabins de
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      477 5 Shipping Announcements EUERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (ft, (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINB PASSENGER AND PBBOHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINKNT Ci^- I FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due S'porc rv OF M.M.I ORD i>t. 87 B.s. CITY OF WKI.UNCiTON Oct. 8 CITY OF
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      448 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE 8. KANGAROO ntOaf FREMANTLB, WA. Dn. Oct. II For particular, regarding passage and freight rat*., apply to MeALISTIR ft CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE KOUND-THB-WOBLD FABSENGIB AND FUIGHT MBTICI BOSTON and NEW TORK via POST SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA aad MARSEILLES. 38 Day. to Boatoa it 41
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      522 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Direct Service to JAVA tlb HONO KONO AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yaagtia Porte. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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      384 5 THB TRUSTEE AUCTIONEER CO., LTD. (laeorporated ia th. Strait, "ettlemeais) Registered Office Sc 8, CHANGE ALLEY, SINGAPOKm DIRECTORS YEO JOO SONG, Esq., TAN TENG CHEONG, Esq.,, GOH LAI MUI, Esq. The Company accepts th* Office* of Executor, Administrator Trustee, Receier, Assignee, Liquidator, etc., and carri** p the business of Auctioneers,
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      79 5 4tfflftQ%is PETO RADFORD Batteries REDUCTION In Prices THE BATTERY WHICH HAS BEEN STANDARDISED in ROLLS-ROYCE AND BENTLEY CARS (.OOD STOCKS HELD FOB VARIOI S CARS. If* ENTRA I I [jNC,..I «.rc, L.| Kuuht I.umpur Bfagaperc Ipuh. Tel. No. 1610. Established 1872. SEWING MACHINES ALL MODELS The Gritzner Sewing machines are
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      711 6 PAVILION From Monday, September 3 to Sunday. September 11, ;it jMf p.a». sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE RUPERT OF HENTZAU 9 i n e s (Sequel to THE FKISONER OK ZENDA) Sif Anthony Hopo's Colciiratpd Romance with the following all rtl-brity Cast ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN LEW CODY. KERT LYTELL. CLAIRE WINDSOR,
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      230 6 VICTORIA THEATRE LAST WEEK OF THE FORBES-RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY with Miss APRIL VIVIAN. TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 PEG 0' MY HEART Wednesday, September 7. Thursday, September 8. THE ROOM NEXT DOOR MORALS Friday. September 9. Saturday, September 10. REQUEST PERFORMANCE by special request FALLEN ANGELS HALF A LOAF Sunday, Sept. 11,
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      303 6 RADION THE LATEST MUDICINE FOR THE PREVENTION AND RADICAL CURE OF MALARIA AN APPRECIATION I have been suffering from Malaria for over a year and I had attacks every month. In spite of my taking quinine regularly I could not abate the attacks. I took a if mail bottle of
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    114 7 KBPPCL HAKBOIR .Main Wharf Dredger KuanUn, Patrol, I. rcury, Loligo, Asiento. Cable. Adna. Ke'iton. Oil Wharf Nil arf Nil t SSKI.S IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjoag I'agar Sheers Whwf Nil Nil a Dock Nil l.< ppel Harbour Khoen Foeng. W B Spring Kistaa. Tu. •-.!:.>. BvptMibar i">. Ships
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    227 7 HXTIRKS. I nraatj. September 6 Singapore II in»t Water, 6.24 a.m., 6.8, T.s. Malacca Ilicli Water, 0.50 a.m., 4.7, Bingapon Hares. Singapore Assiics. 1, .oil,, .11 S.< v. Sumatra. Stadium. Ptg <•' My Heart. Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. TTadaaagaJ. September 7 Singapore I High Water, 7.40 a.m.,
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    Vessels Arrived.
    149 7 I S. ltr.t.. t»n tons, from Yokohama i VLYPSO, Brit.. tons, from Malacca f>-9, l.i E, I from P. Dickson 6-9, KARMAH, Brit., 184 tons, from Muar B-9, for Mv rv.\i:r\liA. Brit, 658 tons, from Sibu fi-9. tor Sil MAI RE, Hut.. 2.060 tons, from Semarang bwan r.-9.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    141 7 To-day. Ceylon, Southern and Western India Wicirai 3 p.m. India Kunrnngl I p.m. North, N. Kast and N. West Sumatra i. 3 p.m. North, N. Kast and N. West Sumatra Krakatan I P-m-Kemaman, Kemasck and Trengganu i UoriLat I P-n>. ,ili West Sumutrn iGiang Ms. To-morrow. i
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    Daily by Train.
    21 7 I rdcrmtod Muluy States, Johorr .I.,Ii,i-i-m unil I'enung 6 p.m i Sundays 4 p.m.) Nut Ji-.-.puichvd un Sundayi.
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    Exchanges.
    82 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, September B, Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.13 1-16. Athens 367 H. Berlin 24.41. Bombay Is. 5 Mi Brussels 34.92. Bucharest 785. Buencs Aires 47 14-1(5. Copenhagen IX. Hi. Geneva 25.21. HilMngfors 192%. Hong Kcng Is. ll*<d. Kobe Is. 11 .".-1 •><!. Lisbon 2 18-12. Madrid
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    225 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Sintrapcre, September 6. Rubber.— Local 57 >4 cents per lb. Quiet. Tin. London D2K-1 to. Rubber.— Easy. 1 Malaka Pinda 2.202.25, Mentakebs 53-55 cents, Ulu Benuts i -i;ti cents, Connemara? 2.27 l M -2.32 V«, TemeuJohf 1.1C1.15, Sungei Tukangs 1121.17>4. Minin-;.- Quiet. K.
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    126 7 Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Offlce.) For the 24 Hours ending at Midnight on Septemher 4. Deg 1 M..\. shade temperatar* »8 F. j Yin. shade temperature 75.2 F. Mean shade tempe.ature £0.4 F Max sun radiation .154 F. Mm. grass radiation 73.5 F. j
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    Property Sale.
    98 7 The following Singapore properties MR K»M by auction at the saleroom of Che iik Koon Senjf and Co., 30 Chulin Street, on August IL Freehold land situated at Truro Road urea '.•,561 sq. ft., bought by M. V. Vallir.ppa Chettiar at 23 cents per. gq. ft.. $2. i
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    101 7 Program me of drills up to and for September 11, 1927. Tuesday, September 6, 5.15 i> m., Drill HalJ, S.R.A. <v), Voluntary Parade. Friday, September i), 5 p.m.. Drill Hall. M.G. Platoon, NX.O's and Senior Piivates Course of Instruction; 5.15 p.m Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band, Band Practice.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 By Elephants tndrapoer* Kalyan Kaslifur Paul L«cat P. C. Hooit Left Arrd. S'porc London Aug. 4 Aug. 27 Auk. l> Aur. 29 Aug. M Sept. I Auk. Sept. b Aug. 10 Sept. 5 Au(. 12 Sept. 6
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    259 7 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. a:.. s.ni. „,>,...- i. Pres. Pines p. case l% cube* VT.26. 1* slices tail V, IV4 slices flat $6.67>4. Kerosene Oil.— Per unit of 8 Imp. gls. Shell 8.60, Fish 5.36, Dragon 5.35, Crown (8 gls. in tins) 5.20, Crown (8 gls. in drums) 4.90,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    59 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock n.ion September Tone of Market Steady, sellers reserved. Latest Cable :—London Spot Sheet Is. 4%d. per Ib. New York Holiday. t.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F, Spot itandard R.S.S. on Tender September Oct.-Dec. Ian. -March April-June 67* M 59 Vi
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      MINING.
      414 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellew £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 56/6 57/6 I £1 Bangrin Tin 'f>1 1 Batang Padang 0.65 0.70 1 1 Batu Caves \M \M £1 £1 Ohfiidi-rianif Ul :l £1 il Eastern Siam 22/6 23/6 £1 il Haad Yai 29/3 30/1 1 Hium Tin 0.92 Vi 0.97K
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      GENERAL.
      173 7 Issue /al. Pd. Buyers Sellers !1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.95 1 I Cycle Carriage 0.80 O.fS 51 £1 E. Smelting Co. 22.50 23.25 5 5 Fraser Neave 18.60 18.80 cd. 100 100 Hammer Co. 173.00 177.00 Sk. 125 125 H. S.
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3'- 6', prem. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 108 112 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,«00,000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      398 7 Fraaer and Co. and Ljrall and Brett's quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 2.75 2.85 2.80 3.00 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.30 2.50 2.45 2.G0 A. Hitam ($1) 3.80 4.00 4.00 4.30 A. Kilning ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.66 0.70 Am. Malay ($2) 4.10 4.30 4.25 4.50
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      31 7 HANSON. Ai the General llosu/tul. on BepUmber 8, IWT, Harriett* CorneHa V.. Hi iKol'.ie) Hanson. W nan. Kuneral at Hi.lmluri Cowolery to day m I p.m. Kntli.-h papers pleill copy.
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      ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
      36 7 Mr. anJ Mrs. Quuh Siontr I.im and family wish to convey their sincere thanks I<> all those kind relatives and friend* who- atten.led tin- fun-ni' on the Hrd laatani Bad also theM who M-nt wreath*.
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      44 7 HOTEL BELVEDERE, BRASTAGI. Rooms $6.50 to $7.60 (Straits) per day 4,800 feet above sea-level. View from Hotel extending 90 miles. Electricity, running: water in all rooms, full seweruge, billiards, golf, tennis, riding. Ideal place for quiet holiday. Cars available. G. J. WALTER, Maoag ex.
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      959 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Claaaifled Adrts., ace page 11. WA>fTS. FOR SALE. BTTC. GARAGE TO LET. 18, I. oyd Uninl. 5 p.m. WANTED, one or two ladles share flat T..nprlin. :UB. Straits Times. TO LET, double room with board. 11. St. Nicholas Flats, River Va'ley Road. I'OABD AND REBIDBNCE, ■>:>. Killine]
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      615 7 MILLER. At thu Maternity Hospital. Sepoy Linen, on September 1»27. to Mr. and Mr». I>. Miller, a daughter. \ii i. it ii nirusiiiN p. p.c. City of Spall. AUCTION SALE of Ihujaaore pranj Ai Messrs. Choaag X....11 Bens room. No :i». ChaHa Street, on Wednesd>y. Septemher 11, at 2. .1(1
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 6. DARWINISM.
    1021 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 6. DARWINISM. Close upon seventy years agro Oharl?5 Dai win wrote a volume on the Origin of Species which immediately created a profound sensation and was received with almost equal applause and abuse. A Ions time before this he had formulated :i theory to the
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    41 8 The directors of Kuy >h Tin DndgW Ltd., have received advices that t';t dredge commenced working on August 31, and is at present engaged on day work only until the opening out is completed, which should only take a few days.
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    39 8 In all probability the seaplane of the Air Survey Company, which has just completed the last of their contracts with the F.M.S. Government, will leave f<rr Burma and Bengal on Monday next. She will travel via Penang and Rangoon.
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    39 8 The following have been appointed members of the Central Board of Examiners in connection with the scheme for locally trained nurses: The Hon. the Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S. the Matron, European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, and the Matron, Batu Gajah
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    61 8 Capt. and Mrs. McCallum and Messrs. N G. Lovell and F. Rumsey-Williams, who are motoring from Peking to London, arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday morning and remained for a short while before leaving for Port Swettenham. They will sail shortly for Burma and India 31H hope to reach England
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    62 8 A Calcutta wire of August 80 states: The Java-Bengal Line cargo steamer earryinij sugar which collided on the Hooghly yesterday with the German steamer Rabenfels was broken into two and sank. The Clan Mackellar in avoiding the collision ran aground. As a consequence the port of Calcutta is blocked and
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    323 8 Some short time ago we drew attention to the rack-renting which is so prevalent in Singapore and the urgent need for' some action being taken to put 1 stop to it or, at least, curb it. We now have before us the report cf the Municipal assessor
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    20 8 The birthday of His Highness the Sultan cf Sslangor is being celebrated on Monday, the 12th instant.
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    32 8 Capt. Meadows Frost, Resident Councillor, Malacca, and Mrs. Meadows Fro.-i are expected to return to Malaya by the Kashgar leaving London on Oct )ber 20 and due at Singapore on November 18.
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    55 8 The death t>ok place at Malacca on Wednesday from rheumatic fever, of Mr. Hayes Johnson, an employee of Dunlop Plantations. Mr. Johnson had only been ab :ut three months in the country. Thtfuneral was conducted by the Rev. N. D. Bower" and was attended by a large number -if members
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    56 8 The Archbishop of Canterbury ha^ issued his commission appointing the Yen. Archdeacon F. G. Swindell his commissary and guardian of the spiritualities of the Bishopric of Singapore during' the vacancy of the See, consequent upon the icsienation of the Rt. Rev. C. J. Fergu-son-Davie, D.D., as on September 5, and
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    71 8 A cable from London announces the wedding at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields on the Ist inst. of Mr. E. G. Watts, of Tuan Mcc estate, Selangor, and Glenealy. Morecambe, Lanes., to May, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Watt, of 12 Beaufort Gaidens, London, S.E. Mr. A. G. Donald, of Kepong estate,
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    66 8 The engagement is announced, and the marriage will take place shortly, between Captain Kenneth LI. Fasken, t-20th Burma Rifles, Indian Army, son of the late Lieutenant-Colonel W. A. D. Fasken, M.D., 1.M.5., and Mrs. Fasken, of 106, Addison House, Grove End Road, London, N. W. and Margaret Mary, only daughter
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    15 8 The Tanglin Club race dance will It held on Saturday evening, starting at ten o'clock.
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    24 8 Another story of Malaya by Mr. S. J Vincent, entitled The City of Enchant ment, appears in the August issue of Tlv World To-day.
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    34 8 Following are the numbers of arrival: fro.n and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of August :—Arrivals adu.ts 8,474, minors 1,565; departures adults f,9J2, minors 534. The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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    65 8 At the Conference of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine which is to be held at Calcutta in December, the Malayan Government will be representsd by the Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops and Dr. J. W. Scharff for the Colony and Dr. A. R. Wellington and Dr. A. N.
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    62 8 The opening of an air mail service from Colombo to Tanjore and from Tanjore to Madras and from Madras to Bombay, Calcutta and Karachi is in contemplation. When the proposal becomes a reality postcards will be charged two annas and letters three annas. In all likelihood the big maidan near
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    55 8 The band of the S.S. Police will perform the following programme on the bandstand to-night, commencing at nine o'clock March, The Crusader (O'Donr.ell) Overture, Hungarian (Bela) Kxcerpts from the Ballet Sylvia (Delibcs); Two Dances by Brahms Entr'Acte, Rose Mousse (Bosc) Serenade, La Paloma (Zradier) Selection, Madam Pompadour (Fall) National Anthem.
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    Singapore Races.
    155 8 Selections for To-day's Events. Our selections for to-day'l nues are as follows I.— DURBAR II to win. Toropo and Melgeo places. 2.— CITY L to win. Lady Clare and Lady Sydney places. 3.— NARGIS to win. Bronavio and Rosa nan places. 4.— THE MAHDI to win. Marconi a
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    The Assizes.
    228 8 Long: Calendar Before The Court. The fifth assizes fm Rtagapon «■'>)'- menced this morning before the hief Justice, Sir William Hudson. Th.' calendar is ajcain a long one consisting of 24 cases Eleven are charges of armed robbery, a number concern the manufacture and usage of counterfeit notes,
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    Chandu Seizure.
    65 8 7,500 Tahils Found on the Kum Sang. Whilst carrying out a search on th" steamer Kum Sung on Saturday, a party of Preventive officers under Mr. I.isterman and Mr. Sedik discovered a i|uantity of chandu in the bunkers. Mr. Gilmour. head of the Preventive Service, arrived m the
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    London Rubber Stocks
    27 8 Lewis and Peat's cable from their London oflct givM !•<>:! ton bvrcaM making the total London rubber stocks at September 6, as revised. ii.">,li>2 tons.
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    TRADE UNION CONGRESS.
    434 9 Preparing for "Return Of Labour." SETTLING DISPUTES. Need for Discussion With Employers. f RF.ITKR TELEGRAM] London, BaptMUbcr Mr. Mirks, in his presidential address In the Trade Union CongNN at Klinburtfh, said that trade unionism to-day was more united and stronger th:in last year. The Confess will consider
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    British Industries Fair.
    74 9 Space Booked Months In Advance. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rujjliy, September ">. According; to the latest figures, Um space taken for the London MCtlon at next Ketiruury's British Industries Kiiir is now i»,OO3 square ffi't more than it was this year. With several months still to ko, the
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    Lithuania.
    50 9 Prospects of an Anti-dermaii Policy. [trans-ocean service] Berlin, September ">. German political circles at Memel fear a dissolution of the newly elected Diet, resulting in an ;mti-(;erman policy in Lithuania. In ■pita of the German Minister's protest, i.ithuania continues the expulsion ot German journalists. Two more German* were expelled
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    Japanese Admiral Dead.
    34 9 [RKITKIt IAI! IUHH SKRVIIK.] Shanghai. September I. Tokio The death has occurred of Ad:niral Baron Sndakichi Kiito, who cnntnanded the Japanese Fleet at the siege f TiingUo during the great war.
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    THE ST. LEGER.
    93 9 Three More Scratchings Announced. Probable Starters Number Twenty-four. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 5. St. Leger scratching Fncon at 10 l..m. on Saturday, Chateau Palmer and Phidias II at U a.m. to-d»y. The following are the probable ■tartan Son and Heir (Carslake). Restigouehe (C. Childs). Buckfast (Evans). Shianmor
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    LONG-DISTANCE FLIGHTS.
    95 9 Brock and Schlee Reach Allahabad. Attempt from Irclan'd Postponed. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 5. Allahabad The airmen Brock an 1 Schlee have arrived in their monoplar.e Pride of Detroit. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, September 5. A message from Corunna states thaf Captain Courtney has postponed the resumption of
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    Explosion in Brooklyn.
    79 9 Undue Celebration of Labour Day. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, September 5. New York: Brookl.n was badly scared early this morning by a bjmb explosion in an alley between the Supreme Couit building and the Hall of Records, which is the centre of the city. The district was filled
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    French Airman Attacked.
    61 9 Extraordinary Scene Outside Le Bourget. [reuter telegram] London, September 5. Le Bourgi-t Givon, chief pilot of the aeroplane Bluebird, was the victim of remarkable attack last niirht after leaving the aerodrome. Several men stopped his motor car and abused him, charging him with cowardice. A quarrel ensued
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    Mr. W. K. Vanderbilt.
    66 9 [REI.TER TELEGRAM] London, September 5. Paris Mr. W. K. Vanderbilt has married Mrs. Rosamund Warburton. Mr. William Kissam Vanderbilt is in his forty-ninth year and was first married in 1899. He is now a director of the New York Central Railway Co. and subsidiary lines as
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    Hitch in Launching.
    43 9 Italian Cruiser Sticks On Slipway. [KEITKR TELEGRAM] London, September 5. Leghorn A hitch occurred in the ceremonious launching of the new 10,000 cruiser TrenU>, which stuck forty yard? down the slipway. Squads of workmen are attempting to dislodge the vessel.
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    THE LEAGUE ASSEMBLY.
    228 9 Achieving Disarmament In Stages. Tribute to Council's Prestige. [REUTER TKLEGRAI.l London, September 5. Geneva Presiding: at the opening of the League Assembly M. Villegas, of Chile, expressed the opinion that the task of achieving disarmament could only be accomplished in stages, some of which had already passed,
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    Dresden Shooting Outrage.
    72 9 U. S. Consulate Secretary Wounded. [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, September .">. An unknown man fired at the secretary cf the United States Consulate at Dresden. Mr. Steger, last nipht. Mr. Steprer was wounded and sent to hospital. The motive has not been ascertained. Later The Dresden Police surmise
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    U. S. Officer's Suicide.
    31 9 [KEITER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, September 5. Colonel Charles Hill, commanding the Fourth Regt. of U.S. Marines in Shantriiai, committed suicide this morning in consequence of ill-health.
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    Empire Broadcasting.
    358 9 Singapore Enthusiast Listens In to First Attempt. The first Empire Broadcast was caught in Singapore at 11.30 p.m. on Sunday by a wireless enthusiast who happened quite casually t i have tuned his machine into a short wave length at that hour. The attempt was by the Amalgamated
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    ROOTING OUT PIRATES.
    165 9 Expedition by British Gunboats. Eighteen Shells Dropped On Village. [RBUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Hong Kong, September 5. Following tfce outrageous piracy on the Kochow and in view of the fact that it was the third piratical attack in that area this year, a punitive expedition con-i-ting of
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    Northern Prisoners.
    73 9 Incorporation in Nationalist Army. [RtfTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, September 5. It is reliably stated that about 10,000 Northern prisoners in Nanking will probably be sent to Shanghai and Hangchow for incorporation in the Southern army. It is reported that the Nationa i <ts shot four Northern Generals
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    Floods in Rumania.
    47 9 Reach Dimensions of National Disaster. [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, September 5. The floods in Rumania are assuming the dimensions of a national disaster. In Bukowina and Transylvania the railway lines and bridges were torn up and villages submerged. The death roll so far numbers 120-
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    Communists in Poland.
    39 9 Police Have to Charge Demonstrators. [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin. September 5. The Polisfi Communists held monster demonstrations throughout Poland yesterday, disorders occurring at various places. The police with drawn swords restored order at Warsaw arresting 150 demonstrators.
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    Pembroke Estate.
    150 9 Claim for Alleged Commission On Sale. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 5. In the Sunrenje Court, to-day, Mr. Justice Sproule dismissed with costs the claim of Yoh Hong Sui for $4,250 from Leong Yin- Khcan and Leong Knjr Khean, for alleged commission on the sale of the
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    Cholera in Perak.
    75 9 Believed to be Introduced By Pilgrims. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 5. The authorities are most r«ticent about a second outbreak of cholera in the riverine kampongs, north of Teluk Anson, where there wen- over 60 cases recently. The Principal Medical Officer and the Chief Health
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    INDISCREET AMBASSADOR.
    111 9 Rakowsky's Explanation Of Manifesto. Possibility of War On Soviets. [reuter telegram] London, September ■>. Paris The manifesto,' signed by thi Soviet Ambassador Rakowski, advocating world revolution, is the outstanding topic in the newspapers. Rakowsky, who is absent from Paris taking a cure has- published a long "explanation declaring
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    Bristol Channel Swum.
    76 9 Twenty- Year-Old Girl's Fine Achievement. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, September i>. The Bristol Channel was swum for the first- time to-day, when Miss Kath'een Thomas, of Penarth, sworn to Weston-super-Mare, a distance of twelve miles, in seven and a half hours. The feat is considered, owing t<>
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    Tennis.
    53 9 Miss Bennett and Cochet Win At Brookline. [Reuter Telegram. 1 London, September 5. Brookline In the final of the men's doubles championship Tilden and Hunter beat Johnston and Richard Wil.iams, 10—8, 6—3, G— 2. In the mixed doubles final Miss Eileen Bennett and Cochet beat Mrs. Wifjhtman and Lacoste.
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    Sculling Championship.
    52 9 Easy Victory for Holder A1 Vancouver. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Septenibrr ■">. Vancouver A. H. Barry, England, anJ Major Goodsfll; Australia, the h lder, met to-day in the world's professional sculling championship over a three milts course for a purse of $.'j,000. The result was a win for Goodsell
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    Motor Racing.
    19 9 [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, September 5. Benoist, on a Deluge car, won the European Grand Prix at Monza.
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    Far East Politics.
    99 9 The Anti-Japanese Campaign In Manchuria. Tokio, September 5. A hid anti-Japanese demonstration has been arranged for to-morrow at Mukden. The Japanese authorities are pnpuvd to call in troops if Japanese lives there should be threatened. It is understood that the anti-Japanese movement has been started because of
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    F.M.S. Government Appointments
    202 9 The following appointments are notified in the current issue of the K.MS. Government Gazette Messrs. E. J. Pentony, J. J. Bryan sad A. C. Wilson to be Assistant Engineers, P.W.D., F.M.S., Mr. D'Arcy H. Di.low to be an Assistant Traffic Manager, F.M.S.R., Mr.J. A.Tullo'eh to be a
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    HOME LETTER.
    1828 9 The Old Session and The New. By Our Special Correspondent. London. August II. To-morrow is the great Festival pf St. Grouse, when tin- <lupl i.nt c and tri|>l: trains from the South will have dixcharjfcii their heavy loads in Yorkshire ami ayant the Tweed, an.1 once more (a
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    Yachting.
    512 10 The Cardosa Trophy. The second race for the Cardosa Tro ;>hy on Sunday provided sufficient thrills for all tastes. At 10 a.m. Capt. Fletl started ten boats over the Club Courst i.nd as at the crucial moment a squal broke when boats were anchored athwarl a weather-going tide, skippers
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    441 10 Forbes-Russell Co. in "Nothing But the Truth." "Nothing but the Truth," staged lasi n'jrht at the Victoria Theatre bv "h e rorbes-Russell Company, went w"ith t swing-. It is an amusing farce full of awkward situations caused through the IZSlAfL i! T ager that a P erson coul(i
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      Home Football.
      119 10 Aston Villa Take Their Revenge. [Reuter Telegram.] London, C. The following are the results of the English league matches played yesterday Ilivisicn I. Aston Villa 7 Portsmouth 2 Blackburn 0 Cardiff 0 Bolton W. 1 Everton 1 Eurnley 1 Arsenal 2 Derby C. 1 Newcastle 1 Sheffield 1
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      Athletic Sports.
      314 10 Results of Perak Championship Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 5. The second annual Perak Athletic Cham- pionship meeting en Saturday was the kindest for many years, entries reaching th-.se of the old Ipoh athletic sports which were the genesis of the Malayan Championships. Results Putting the
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      Golf.
      103 10 S.G.C. Ladies' Medal The September Ladies' medal competition was played yesterday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mrs. G. Russell. Fcrty cards were taken out and the following were returned Urs. Russell Urs. Franklin Urs. Cullen Urs. Cruickshank Urs. Teale tliss Innes rfrs. Elder rtrs. Clark drs. Gibscn
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      ACHILLES CLUB'S SUCCESS.
      173 10 Details of Berlin Athletic Meeting Ten thousand enthusiastic spectators watched the inauguration of what is hoped to be the first of a series of such meetings when the Achilles Club (England) defeated the Deutsche and Berliner Sport Clubs, the scores being 70, 62 and 60 respectively. The
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    Singapore Football.
    449 10 S.C.F.A. Defeat Seletar in Cup Semi-Final. [BY "I'KNTHE."] The attendance was slightly larger yesterday at the Stadium when 2,>16 spectators turned out to see the Chinese defeat the Wireless by three goals to nil. The Chinese will thus meet the Dukes I in the final for the S.F.A
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    Polo.
    356 10 How Johore Lost to Selangor. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent sends the following account of the match in which Selangor beat Johore and won the Spooner (up: Johore's handicap was seven goals and Selangors three. There were three chukkeis of 7 1 minutes each. The first chukker started with Johore
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    SWIMMING.
    33 10 Pascoe Wins Long Distance Championship. London, August 27. E. W. Pascoe (Plaistow United) \Von the national long distance swimming/ championship from Kew to Putney in I h--. 21 mm. 3H 2-R see.
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    YACHTING.
    33 10 King's Yacht Beats Shamrock. London, August 28. In the Dartmouth Regatta, the King's Britannia won the third race in thretdays, defeating Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock by S7 tec. in 50 milu race.
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    Singapore Cricket.
    255 10 S.C.C. 2nd Eleven Win Just On Time. The S.C.C. second elvven and the S.C.R.C. met on the F'adanfj on Saturday when the S.C.C. won quite comfortably although only a few minutes were left when the last Chinese wicket foil. Scores S.C.C- F. R. Vine b SioMr Hian o.
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    S. C. C. Hockey.
    148 10 Arrangements for Ensuing Season A :v.cetinjt of members interested in hockey was held at the S.C.C. yesterday afternoon. Mr. T. H. Holyoalt was in the chair. After some discussion it was decided that the selection committee should consist of the convener, thj captain a ,d one
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    40 10 The doubles final of the Malayalee Association badminton tournament resul'ed in W. K. I J anikar and M. I. Per.-ira defeating H. J. Pereira and P. K. Panikar. After rhe game prizes wove distributed to th< winners arm runners up.
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    POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT.
    183 10 Arrangements for Charity Performance. The following ladies, with Mrs. Wolff as President, constitute the representative committee which is organising tlv.' concert to be Riven for charity at the Victoria Theatre on September 18: Mrs. Roland Braddell. Mrs. Burnett, Mis, Buckle. Mrs. D. A. Bishop, Mrs. Caldecott, Mrs.
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    RIOT AT BULL-FIGHT.
    108 10 Matador's Inefficiency Annoys Crowd. Madrid, August 2«t. There was a riot at a bull-tight a! Almejma. The spectators were annoyed at the inefficiency of a matador, who dropped his weapons and fled amid the hcwls of the crowd. Another matador, equally unskilfu l in fating the bull,
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      171 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times t to be considerable difference 6f opinion M to the best method <.r getting fit for bbj strenuous gam* loch as Rugby, One man will ad\i'.;it< earl) morning runs and exercise in for.- breakfaet with a complete eat to :i!l
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      CENSORSHIP OF PLAYS.
      219 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I agree wiih all you have to say übout the play Fallen Angels. What surpii>e^ me is that you did not deliver yourself to similar effect at about The High Cost of Loving, which an American company presented here
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      RAVAGES OF ELEPHANTS.
      246 10 To the Editor of the .Straits Time Sir. With reference to your leading aiticle of recent date in the goad work done by the Agricultural Department, I would point out that the wrk of this department in Pahaag is very seriously handicapped by the unchecked ravages of
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      EVOLUTION AND SCIENCE.
      433 10 of knowledge and wild speculations and demonstrations of science to be synmym-r-us terms. This is a reversal of reason itself In two of his (Darwin's) chief works he introduces his arguments over ci, ht hundred timss by the phrase, W« may w oil suppose.' Since when did
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    776 11 Question of "Reclaimed" For Tyres. Notes by A. W. S A. W. S.. writing from London under riatc August 10, says Holidays arc th;' order of the day, an-.l I am not 'surprised to find that dflivtriM of rubber from the London warehouses fell tn the very low
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    Rubber Position.
    404 11 foaa lh» end of the yea- there is r*as n to lolleve that the effect will be very marked on the stock position her*. It M noteworthy that at thu end of July, Ctylcn had 11,8f.y tort of "unjiod" rights still In hand. That is 792 t >ns
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
    609 11 London Chamber of Commerce Examination. The following students of the evening cia>:.'S Raffles Institution, passed the London Chamber of Commerce examination held in May. l'.ciT Arithmetic. Soh Swee Teck. Book-keeping.— Cheok Peng Ngee (with distinction), too Tee Let and khoo Kirn Leong. English. Goh Kirn Cheh (with distinction;,
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    The Tin Market.
    380 12 Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report dated Penang, September 2, Lean and Co. state: The tin market throughout the week .showed v rather uncertain and undecided tendency, and the closing prices of 1289 10s. for cash and £286 three months, register a fall of £2
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    TIN RETURNS.
    304 12 2, Rahman Hydraulic. 750 piculs. T Malayan Tin Dredging.— Output 2,000 pi ills, yardage 394,400 cubic yards. Chenderiang Tin Dredging. Dredge. hours 560, cubic yards 84,000. piculs 240. Hydraulicing cubic yards 29.000, piculs 120. Remarks. Short of water. Renong Tin Dredging.— Second half !iu>nth of August: No. 2
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    96 12 Bukit Lintang.— 27,ooo lbs. Central J0h0re.— 32,481 lbs. Chimpul.— :!o,.ioo lbs. Colinsburgh.— 3l,soo lbs. Consol. Eastern Plants. 175,000 lbs. Craigielea.— 6s,ooo lbs. Heawood. 36,000 lbs. Hevea.— 3o,Bo2 His. Jasin.— :SB,ooo lbs. Johore River.— sl,BB4 lbs. Kuala Kanssar Plantations. 79,125 lbs Kempas.— f.7.:u;7 lbs. Krubong.— ls,l2o lbs. Lay ang
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    Story of the Day.
    33 12 Country Cousin (after prolonged inspection of building operations) I don't ste the sense of putting; statues on top of your buildings." City Cousin "Statues Those aren't statues. They're bricklayers."
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    1210 13 Chinese Servant Qu:st!D:i Discusccd. (From Our Own Corresponds:!'. Bangkok, Amus: 30. VV,' u:e belns enlertai.n?i tj a con iilr :i' lo amount of rumour thes? days I have mentioned about th? ru:nour thai -he domes'. i; —rvants ar.> to fco oi stri'c; v.iil la the next few
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      702 14 [Amets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Stttl.ments) HIAD OITICI r Winchester House, Slngapors. LONDON OFFICE U, Old Jewry, E.C. Xa» Company has £20,000 deposited with ths Suprsm. Court of England and compiles with, ths British Lifs Assuranc.
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      414 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised 48,000,000 Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Capital I'aid up £1,060,000 [tISSIII ru nd and Rest £1,546,606 BOARD OF DIRECTORS:. J. If. Kyrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles 1. Hambre, .1. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq. Sir David Yule, Bart. W.
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      443 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE JNSURANCE CO. 2nd floor, Hong Kong Bank C'hrs, Singapore. All plans of Life Endowment and Annuity policies issued at lowest rates obtainable in Malaya. AaseU £14,000,000 COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £51,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS—
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      201 16 OUR KEYNOTE Your can always DISCRIMINATE us by our prices, quality of the jjoods, workmanship, antl mainly by YOUR I'AST EXPERIENCE with us. We are in personal touch with the main sources of diamond supplies. Our settings are the cheapest. You will KNOW if you deal with us. ISMAIL A.
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      890 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wanta, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close wt type (average six words to line) are Par line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 44 els., three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13. ten ins. (1.40,
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      672 16 SITUATIONS WANTED ENGLISHMAN, ace ?A. Nine years Como.rrcial experience including five in East retuires situation office or outdoors. 299, BtnKl Times. BRITISH I.ADY, many years with a Municiral Council, knowing stenogrnphy. typing. Look-keeping, accounting and general office routine desires employment. 254, S. Times. CANTONUI young man ex-Government !ct:ch<r ClaM 1,
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      257 16 "IMPREGNABLE" BRITISH MADE SAFES As supplied to Leading Bankers and Mercantile Houses. Straits Steamship Co., Ltd.. Government of B. N. Borneo, etc., etc. THE ALL-STEEL SAFE Fire and Thief Resisting, each safe fitted with two stparate and distinct CHUBB Locks. ADJUSTABLE SHELVES. Stock in all sizes from 20 to 48
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      363 16 .BOOKS ON MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY. HOW TO HINT WITH THE CAMERA. A Complete l.uidc to all Korm« of Outdoor Photography hy William Nesbit with many illuntraliona. Cloth Hound. 338 pp. 11 In. l>y H'_. in. hy I', in. Printed on Odd Paper $21 00 PHOTOGRAPHY IN COI.Ol KS, hy Geo. l.ind.ay
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