Malaya Tribune, 5 August 1922

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. fcVEMNG DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY Vol. IX No. 182 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 1922 FIVE CENTS. Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 1922.
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      267 1 i|Mtflll i.,iai"in«H»"«»«" i v*** 0 THE I pjiIAYA TRIBUNE I V** AND gfIPPfNG GAZETTE, f j straits Settlements. published Daily. t Reporta of Local i Events. m full and Latest Telegrams. Mfj Notes by Expert Critics. I The Sportsman's Paper j 111 < CI I•« I Whiteaway's Singlet Bargains INDIA
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      385 1 1 DON'T SPEND TOO MUCH 1 WHY? ft X Because you can p>t ail our Acquirement ft at MODERATE rtAIES and in STANDAfiI !> QUALITIES. [{j Boxing Gloves $16.00 per set The Rose Tennis Rao| t 20.00 each The Emi)eror 14.00 The Special Rose Racket 22.50 ru The Special Emperor
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      384 1 MM——— hi mi irmiimi— THE I I MALAYS TRIBUNE I I AND j SHIPPING GAZETTE, j I Tel. No. 345, Editorial Dept. a j Te. No. 171, Managerial Dept. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. I PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. j Per annum $15.00 f j Half-yearly 7.50 j Per quarter 3.75 Postage extra 50
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    TAXATION PROTESTS.
    759 2 A BOLD, UNCOMPROMISING LINE." Th« Income Tax will be discussed at a public meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association. The resolutions take a bold, uncompromising line that would no doubt tecurs enthusiastic and unqualified Support from Mr C W Darbishire, if he were here! The first of
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      202 2 AJH.A. AMA. Hick, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UNIFLOW STEftM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGtIET EJECTAIR) Sole Agent P. A. PARIS, 54/56, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AMJL AMA. i 1 C rjOVRIL is a food of Jl3 such vital importance §j should ever be without it. f Whenever
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      696 2 TO KEEP WELL IN THE HEAT daily reguferity is of the first importance, and to ensure this Pinkettes are perfection* These gentle little laxatives dispel constipation, regulateilplli the liver, cure bilious attacks, sick headachuts, bad breatih, coated tongue, clear the skin of pimples and blotches. Of chemists, or post free,
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      59 2 fc/JNG HING CHEONG&CO. i Photographic Dealers. I I We specialise in Printing Developing and Enlarging. Send us your films. We will Print and Develop same. j SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Prices Moderate. Importers also of Mouldings, Picture Frames, Plate Glass, Silvered Plate Glass, Window Glass, Etc., Etc. HEAD OFFICE: ,j 102-104. North
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      701 2 AUCTION SALE. 55 s^ ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES (Successors to Ching Keng Lee Co.) (Incorporated in Singapore.) Auctioneers, Valuers and Estate Agent* Sir mm (Established 13 years.) Valuations made, Mortgages Arranged and Rents collected. LAND SALES every MONDAY, FURNITURE SALES,every SATURDAY, and MISCELLANEOUS SALES every Tire* and FRIDAY. L£SD i FORTHCOMING
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    SCOTTISH JOKES.
    652 3 ANALYSIS OF NORTH BRITISH TRAITS I 1 wa* sitting in th* «inoking-room of a hotel the other day, when I overheard three clergymen who wer* telling each other stones. One of them said to the others. "Have you ever heard the difference between a Scotsman and a coconut*"
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    SAVING ST. PAUL'S.
    135 3 "Parish Church of the Empire." The Dean and Chapter of St Paul's have issued an urgent appeal for help to preserve the Cathedral from the serious dangers that now threaten it. Canon Alexander writes to the "Times": "Though our present building is of no great antiquity, it
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      475 3 SMOKE GOLDEN HORSE CIGARETTES (Chop Kirn Bay.), the East. Quality and Moderate in Price. Obtainable at all High Class ■y Tobacconists and Stores. fen ang Bros. Tobacco Co., Ltd., j (Incorporated in China.) Singapore Office: 181, South Bridge Road. Telephone Nos. 2880 2881. 4 sj r 1 > mm i
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      488 3 Dysentery and Wasting Dr. CasselFs Tablets Bring New Health and Vigonr, and Safeguard Yon From Infection. Salonlca. South Afrlcrt.' Private a H. Tyler. 12th Company. Mrs. Ellen Flowers. 8. Coleridge-road EA. M O writes: Servingln Salt River. CP.. South Afrioa. write*: oalonica. I caught malaria. When I "I suffered terribly
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      395 3 M.KIA SALTRATES \?!Q OTHER I tv,e c Z/AT /r mmmmmm Unrivalled as specific (or LIVE IT, KIDNEY, STOMACH, BLOOD A INTESTINAL DISORDERS. BB| Also for Rheumatiem. Gout, Skin \mYim Diseases, Catarrhal Affeciicne, etc. *~<*H& T>u- ABSOLUTELY pore, safe, sure and stWaje %>/<' J U rjj| 1 Insiar.tlv forms a sparkling
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      519 4 CINEMAS EMPIRE CIIEIi From Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th August, 1922. In the Second Show at 9.30 p.m. THE VISIT OF MARSHAL JOFFRE TO PEKING An interesting picture showing the scenes of "the visit of that distinguished French General to Peking, Tien-tsin, Pc Tang Etc. And the Parade of Chinese
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      335 4 CINEMAS r\ L H 13 BEACH ROAD. From Thursday, August 3, to Tuesday, August 8, 1922. A GREAT ACTOR IN ONE OF THE MOST DRAMATIC STORIES OF THE YEAR. The Famous William Fox Star WILLIAM FARNUM who appears in a picture tint gives the stir an opportunity to lay all
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      375 4 CINEMAS "6AIETT In the 2nd Show at 1 < mm m Th d °mlas Fairbanks ft I nine most Universally dodul II I II Cinema stars in a whiriin,'p',,^... U H U of Big adventure. EXCITING! THRILUNG!! SI R P RlS|Nrjllt MA IS At 9.15 p.,,,. MII SONG AVALON FOX
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    134 5 YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS. To-Day—Market Closed. Singapore, Aug. 5. Tin.—79.50; 110 tons sold. Copra.—No business. Tapioca.—No business. Sago Flour.—No business. Gambier.—No business. Pepper.—Weak.—No business. Other Products.—Market Quiet. Latest Local Market Quotations. Gambier g% Java Cube 14 Hamburg Cube 13 Press Cube 91^ White Pepper 23 Sk Johore Black Pepper Mixed
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 5 Singapore, Aug. 5. On London— Bar.k 4 months' sight 2s 4 l-16d Demand 2s 3 31-32 d Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 l-4d On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 176^ On Hongkong— Bank demand draft J2 3 p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 66% On Java— Bank Tel.
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    51 5 C. of C. Rubber Association. Singapore, Aug. 5. Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Latest London Cables quote.—Lo~ don, Spot.— Ribbed Ssjr-Ved Sheet Clos ng Pric* Buyers Sellers Spot 25 2514 Aug to Sept 25% 26 Oct to Dec 28 28 V2 Latest London Cables quota.—London. Spot 7^2(1. Tone of
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    Fred Waterhouse Co., Ltd
    24 5 Singapore, Aug. 5. To-day's closing rubber quotation* are as under* New York.—l 4% cts. London.—7Mjd. Singapore.—2s cts. Tone of Market.—Dull.
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    SHIPPING NEWS. ARRIVALS.
    116 5 Gang Ann. Bvit'sh, 556 tons, Capt H Smith, from Ba avia Aug 4, for Java port-- uncertain, general cargo. Consignees Heap Eng Moh. R S Bahru. Dutch, 88 tons, Capt Mohammed, from Lingga Aug 5, for Lingga Aug 8, general cargo. ConLeng Bee. Buyo Maru, Jap, 3,405
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    53 5 The following passengers arrived this morning by the B I s.s. Chilka from Madras:—Mr and Mrs Evershed, Mr S Brown, Mr and Mrs Mathien, Mr C G J Naidu, Mr W J Thomas, Mrs P Edward, Mr and Mrs M non, Mr E O Bennett and Mr J
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    PASSENGERS LEAVING.
    217 5 The local agents inform us that the following pas, engers are proceeding to Europe by the P and O s.s. Kashgar, sailing from Singapore at 4 p.m. to-day: Mr R Crichton, Mrs J C Lapagc and 2 children Lady Frascr. Miss Fraser, Mr A C Lofts, Mr P
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    NEW MOTOR FUEL.
    78 5 Whisky and Vegetable Spirit. At the annual meeting of the Distilkrs' Company, a whisky combine, whetse capital is £8,000,000, was announced. Their new motor fu<d is now being supplied to users regularly. Further plant for its production will be erected. According to an Edinburgh correspondent the new
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    BRAND AND ADVERTISE.
    220 5 London, June 24. —At a meeting of the Thirty Club, last week, the suggestion was made that a new association should be formed of manufacturers who brand and advertise their goods. We gather that the object of such an association would be to collect information for the
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    1310 5 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET. Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers issue the following list of quotations. Singapore, Aug 4. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES—MaiI Quotations. 1 d. 2 Allagar 2 Anglo-Java 0 2 4Vi 1 0 Anglo-Malay 0 19 0 I 0 Ayer Kuning j
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      82 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii.ii'iiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiijiiriiiiiiiiiiiininßj.iMwiim/nMmn-— I BARGAINS in STATIONERY ALL KINDS OF- I I INKS—Writing, Copying, Endorsing, Fountain f pen. Blotting paper, Glass ink pots, Glass paper f j I weights, Sealing wax, Arnold's gums, Stick- phaste, Gloys, Ebony Rulers, Brass and f nickel gem clips, Office pins,
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      450 5 wH en AND where. sI>(f \POKE DIARY. To-day. Aug. Sq"6 a.m., 8.40 p.m. W fob 1 H^ v v f M S, at K L. fragmentary School Sports Pflcah-road, 2.30. A Alsagoff Cup final Karib v. Persenangan Stis p v 4.1« Malaya Tup: Johore ttJoto*. (Train leave *55; n-turn fron
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      182 5 to 8 p.m. Postal Express, morning only. Sub-Offices (postal business only), closed at noon. Sub-Offices (tolegrams only), 8 a.m. to noon 4 to 5 p.m. Deliveries Town, 8.30 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and noon. Deliveries Suburban districts, 9.30 a.m. and noon. Letters posted in the night box at G
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    THOSE TERRIBLE PICTURES.
    656 6 "He saw it in the pictures!" That is the explanation advanced for the misdeeds of many a wayward youth who has strayed from the narrow path. Almost do we have succeeding "crime wa\es reported from many countries ascribed entirely to the pernicious influence of the cinematograph. To
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    765 6 There will not be any issue of the "Malaya Tribune" next Monday. The paper will be issued as usual on Tuesday. The Weekly Sun Press is struck off the register of local companies. Mr G C Dodd, having returned from leave, is aupointed to act *.s Protector of Chinese, Penam*.
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    P.C.C. WAR MEMORIAL.
    233 6 Review of Volunteer* by G. O. C. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Aug 4.—General Malcolm unveiled the memorial to members of the Penang Cricket Club killed in the war. In the course of his speech he said the tablet showed thirty names. Pour had won the Military
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    DEATH OF MIDSHIPMAN CATOR.
    63 6 Some few weeks ago was recorded the loss, with all hands, in the North Sea, of the Naval drifter Blue Sky. One of the crew was midshipman Richard B Ca or, and we regret to learn that he was the only son of Commander B A
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    381 6 Two platforms at Euston, London, have now been paved with rubber. Owing to the financial stringency three evening newspapers in Peking have suspended publication. Mr W A C Haines, Probationer of Police, has been transferred from Alor Star to Jelebu, Negri Sembilan. The Bishop of Singapore left Bangkok on July
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    LETTERBOX
    11 6 (We do not opinions expressed h v dents.) *rr J
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    ONE REASON FOR H.C.L.
    79 6 rom t K W; w hat M L great wonder w lha sine lubricating 0 j| and water supply suntners are still mail?" <<» boom time prices, desn; t Jf®* trade depression, whilst other commodities, f r pr Ct < cost of labour hav- b 1
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    THE s.s. KUTSANG.
    283 6 WMXsa, Van* A new Indo-China M.th .n, W.., and Japan service, the i. t 4 captvMci, L M!,, :satl ,;:.:;;n side the wharf at SiagaZT is a ressel with a regist Z of 3.643. length 4.12 ftSJj Mft nd baa turn tor 22 fa* clas s 2*
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    CHARGE AGAINST MALACCA PLANTER.
    58 6 Sentence of Three Month*' RiMflOP^B Imprisonment. Our Ma lace i convs I that Ifr McLean Roberta, Wei D.yon Estate was c arid 4 »isa enced to three awstss 1 5 month's rigOl ns snpril I r p.ctiveiy on both ckarga tarily causing grierea sort SJ T:..:rii
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    "THE PLANTER"
    67 6 The August uusslit P anter "is full of |©od j genera] mak:-ep sboai i J orovtm at over lorni r 3 now printed in Kaali U new editorship. jJ Then are many art;--« J to th, plant including ture of aTr c. Th J j dust-y." etc. Ma*
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    AUCTION SALE.
    69 6 At the sab- held at 1- \jJ Co's sale-room y of rubber land rftsa B 1 Bahru Liv c "ai. at*, 2 of 4f> acr.s 3 w o y bought bj S KM. hittv for %4jm. J* 1 a bold land and the br** £2 b »use known
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    32 6 The ex-mire untitled untitled 'ate of the brokcn-up Squadron, Portsmouth tO shin Alacrity on the The PetenfteU new commission by or beginning of- m mrnder Cecil N the Petersfteld, has d captain.
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      248 6 a ROBINSON'S "Champion" Hockey Stick 19.50 I X a 44 Special" Hockey Stick $11.50 S p "Extra Special" Hockey.Stick 112.50 I JAQUES "New Record Bulger" Hockey Stick $12.50 1 StiCk $l^so I I M FORCE Jjj g The Super Hockey Stick. I Patent Spring Handle with Rubber' Grip 115.50 S
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      66 6 lA(CTOC£M Advice free by our Qualified Nurse to all users upon Application to NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. (London) 144-147 Cecil Street, Singapore. AUGUST Q 1922 OUR NEW BRANCH WILL OPEN AT 20, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. INSPECTION INVITED The Federal Rubber Co., BOOKSELLERS STATIONERS. Head Office: 168,170 172, HIGH STREET,
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    LURE OF CONSTANTINOPLE.
    192 7 gREEIS EXPLAIN THE FRONTIER INCIDENT.. A CHATALIA CONFERENCE. -Reuter. Au g 3,—The Greek reply to the Powers says the Government tr U nv Constantinople to obtain a prompt conclusion of b4a deflfcd to oecupy Powers hinder the exercise of Gretece's rights as a belligerent, V e make'
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    THE EGYPT CASE.
    187 7 r, «neats Criticised. Reuter. j tog -In the Egypt en- Hi Buekaill, representing the J■" offic esvtended that inadov tint wai allowed for b at drill »i ihhi ;.ft Tilbury. He deSSWC me "r showed that ■.-.area tn«4i tm b»«w M native ssHon did their given (ahafolly,
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    AERIAL STRENGTH.
    91 7 Britain's Increases. Reuter. 1 saa Aag 2.- In the House of as, Mr Lloyd Gorg e stated fcGsvasßteeJ h.nd decided to adopt SB Ministry scheme providing five hundred machines for home a* an increased cost of two sterling annually, of which sashed thousand wou'd b from SS M
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    ITALIAN UNREST.
    51 7 Disturbances. Reuter. v Aug 4.-The tension baw«in and communists i. be««t*. Disturbances ac-j LW. casualties occurred at •ja aad Aaeoaa. iCrf* GoT na if con- M' n< cmplete order in' -Neraaal condition ;j y been restored all over were disturbances nd in which four I -r k l,d«nd
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    BAVARIA CALMER.
    47 7 BAV ARIA CALMER. Reuter. The Bavarian reply letter 0 f July 2 is H rr Eherr i. ■< l 8 mvriing Hen new Govern-, ■atari S formed n -worthy because -h,r German state j v B a proportion of HVam is the nrst sta>! 8 arajeoia cabinet.— 1
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    CONSULS FOR CHINA.
    21 7 "*"*eter. **ndrn British appointment Uj ;s" consuls general in fc*s?s v'mU; j Beitraai Giles and VI t t
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    U.S. STRIKES.
    152 7 Wait and See. R>:\rtf r. Washington, Aug 3—It is generally expected that President Harding will a-.-ait further developments of both the coal and railway strikes before making another move. It is thought that the President wishes to give the railway executives a reasonable time to demonstrate whether they
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    HONOURING A GREAT INVENTOR.
    59 7 Reuter. I New York, Aug 4.—The whole tele- phone service in Canada and the Unii ted States was suspended for a minute in the ev ning. as a tribute to «'*raham i Bell. His vl> will r. st in a tomb blasted 'c f f jr»-
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    BRITISH RAILWAY COMBINE.
    47 7 R-.uter. London, Aug 3.—A big step in railway reorganisation is announced, in the form of an amalgamation of th Great Central, Greit Eastern, Great Northern, Great North of Scotland, the North British and twenty-six small companies, with a total capital of 34K millions.— R-.uter.
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    GERMAN DUPLICITY.
    80 7 Reuter. I Berlin, Aug 4.—The Inter-Allied Control Mission has discovered sj j thousand tons of war material and j ammunition and rifles, besides 1,300 shells, during a visit to the fortress of Neisse, in Silesia, j German military officials tried t< prevent th- visit, and a German offi-
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    BANQUE SYNDICATE.
    66 7 Reuter Paris, Aug 4.—Replying to qu- s tion. the Finanef Minister stated thai the Government of Tndo-Chiaa on Jan 27, 1921. had advanced twenty million francs to the first syndicate formed to come to the assistance <>f the Banque IndustrieHe do Chine, and ten million to the second
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    ARRESTS AT MADRAS.
    57 7 Renter. Madras, Aug 4.—A total of 186 Congress and Khilafat volunteers have be d arrested at Guntur, in consequence of defiance of an order prohibiting the meeting, in honour of the arrival of the committee which is touring Indh to see wheth r thfountiy is prepared for
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    28 7 The rate of income tax on companies, associations or persons whose main place of business is not situat d in the Colony is fixed at five per cent.
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    ON REPARATIONS.
    584 7 th;: present position of GERMANY. Britain's Attitude. Reutor. London, Aug 3.—In the House of Commons, detailing the present position of reparations, Sir R Home said ;t was understood Germany for the most part h id nu t the requirements of the Reparation Commission, but an arrangement to prevent
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    A RUBBER CONTRACT.
    87 7 -Reuter. London, Aug 3.—The Anglo-Dutch Plantations of Java have concluded an agreement wish the General Rubber Company of New York, whereby the latter agree to take the entire output of standard rubber of the former, from October 1 to the end of 1924, after providing for existing
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    MORE THEORISING?
    32 7 Reuter. Geneva, Aug 3.—Einstein, in excusing his absence from the League of Nations commission for intellectual co-operation, explained the necessity of finishing most urgent work prior to going to Japan.—Reuter.
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    EMPIRE'S WIRELESS.
    147 7 Government Policy Criticised. Reuter. London, Aug 4.—The position of Empire wireless h-is greatly improved but is sti'l far f r m satisfactory. Meanwhile ether countries are zettimr ahead rf us, said Mr Robert Donald, preside*,- at the annual meeting- of the Empire Press Union. The Postmaster General's recent
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    TRADE WITH GERMANY
    47 7 Rent- r. London, Aug 4.—In the House of Commons, Sir Lloyd Greanie stated the German imports for th? year ended June 30 to Britain totalled twentyone millions sterling, and exports from Britain to Germany twenty-five millions. The House of Commons adjourned until Nov 14.—Reutfr.
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    NORTHCLIFFE VERY ILL.
    43 7 Reuter. London, Aug 4.—A grave bulletin with regard to Lord Northcliffe, who has heart trouble, was issued this morning. It says there is some increase of the heart weakm ss. and general exhaustion. The condition gives rise to great anxiety.—Renter.
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    STEAMER DELAYED.
    36 7 Renter. Aden. Aug 4.—The British steamer Aj ix, voyaging from New York to Penang. has put in here with a broken weir pump and rods. Repairs will require about t w O days. —Reuter.
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    HERO WHO SAVED YPRES.
    181 7 Dies on Eve of Pension. The heroic lock-keeper of Ypres, who as a mere private in tihe Belgian army established under heavy enemy fire a water barrage between Nieuport and Dixmude, thereby preventing the Germans reaching the road <to Calais, at the end of November 1914,
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    LOCAL PROPERTY SALE.
    124 7 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co.. at their saleroom No 30 Chulia-atreet on Wednesday afternoon: freehold land and house Nos 2117, 2118 and 2119 Onan-road off Changiroad, areas 4,500 square feet and was bought by Mr X M
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    142 7 We 5re threatened with a return of the V-n.ck in women's clothes. The change from the present fashion, which may he described as the U-neck, does not strike us as material. The point is that wemen remain sensible enough to expose their necks to the air. Not so men. Men
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    779 7 HO YANG PENGTS CASE AGAIN DISCUSSED. Puisne Judge's Decision. There was the usual busy day in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr Justice Barrett-Lennard. Mr Drummond mentioned the case of Ho Yang Peng a Chinese contractor of Tel ok Ayer-street, and stated that he had had notice the
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    ASSESSMENT RATE.
    341 7 Rise Due Next Year. At the meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board on Wednesday, the chairman said that there was th# quest; n of assessment rate for 1923, which had been referred to them by the Resident. Ho thought 'it better to take up that question definitely
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    169 7 Singapore, Aug 3. The market during the past w.rk has remained quiet and unchanged, and there is nothing of interest to report. Standard Sheet. —Spot and August have sold b'tween 24% to 25' i, September 26 to 26 Kb, October to December 28% to 28%.
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    164 7 A correspondent asks us to publish a query concerning the financial affsr'rs of St Peter's Church Tamil congregation. The proper course is to approach the responsible persons direct. In such a matter newspaper discussion is not desirable. When Mr Victor Corea, a wellknown Sinhalese, landed-proprietor of Chilaw, Ceylon, returned from
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    OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION.
    775 7 i il UKii AN'S REVIEW AT ANNUAL MEETING. The second annual general meeting of the Overseas Assurance Corporation, Limited, was held yesterday afternoon at the registered office, the Chairman, Mr Lim Nee Soon presiding. T n moving the adoption of th* report and accounts, the chairman said:
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    SPORTS AND PASTIMES.
    137 8 FOOTBALL. ST. J. O. B. A. R. G- A The St Joseph's Old Boys' Association will bo sending a football team to Blakang Mati on Monday the 7th inst, to try friendly conclusions with the R G A. A lorry leaves the club-house on Monday at 2.45
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    344 8  -  By "Rover." The first of the holiday matches was played off yesterday «evening on the Malacca Club Padang before a very large crowd. The High School Present and Past played the A 1 Team from K L. Referee J Fairweather. The visitors, who had in their ranks the
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    THE TURF.
    207 8 GRIEVANCES AT PENANG. Incidents at Penang Races seem to have caused a good deal of dissatisfaction. The following further letters are published in the "Pinang Gazette": Sir.—ln the excellent description which appeared in your issue of yesterday of Saturday's Rases, you omitted referring 'to the extraordinary decision of
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    BOXING.
    89 8 TENG KEE'S HELPERS. Mr S C Watt, manager for Tan Teng Kee, writes asking that he might, through our columns, tender thanks to Mr K M M Ismail for having so kindly placed at their disposal his bungalow at Siglap for training purposes. They wish further to thank Mr
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    CRICKET.
    286 8 S.C.C. PRACTICE. The practice game intended to be r layed on the S C C ground to-day at > p.m. has fallen through. S.C.C. vs. LEIJSSIUS' XI. The match arranged for Monday, v». Mr Leijseiuß XI, will take place at 11 sum. the S C C will be represented
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    LAWN TENNIS.
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    77 8 CLUB GYMKHANA. The Polo Club has arranged to hold a gymkhana meeting on the Race Course, which the Sporting Club has kindly lent, on Saturday, September the Second. The programme is not yet definitely arranged but probably besides the usual rag events it will include a couple of fiat
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    27 8 GARRISON MEDAL. j The monthly medal will be played for on Saturday and Sunday 12th anc 13th. Ladies on Thursday, Aug 17th Bogey Competition. W Hk:
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    130 8 A Familiar Characteristic. Yorkshiremen are clannish and maintain one of 'the strongest of the "county" societies in London. Like Devonians and Cornishm n r>nd other "exiles" they are wont to gather toge:her in the Metropolis to keop green the memory of their old homes. The Society of Yorkshiremen
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    232 8 Development of Trade. London, July 4.—Urging concentration of attention upon the development of the Empire's resources, the •Times," to-day, is of opinion that in the rapidly expanding markets of Great Britain, the merchants and manufacturers of the United Kingdom should find compensation for <the lamentable decline in the
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    95 8 Amount previously acknowledged $23,345 P F David 20 G L Ham 10 Mrs E F Howell 5 Collected by Misls Brown's Team. Miss M R Stuart 2 Mrs Hobson A M Arthur 5 Miss B Y&elman 2 Miss Reutens 6 Collected
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      458 12 WANTED. WANTED.—Eurasian an 1 Chinese Ladies to sell during spare hr.urs Ladies' and cMldren's Dresses and Shoes. Liberal commission. Apply, between 9 and 10 a.m. Frankels, Ltd., 375, Victoria Street. TO LET. TO LET.—Two sections in Raffles Chambers. Apply to the Secretary, Garden Club. TO LET.—From Ist August, Godown at
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      680 12 NOTICE NOTICE. THE PLAINFIELD SCHOOL at 7 Gentle Road is for Chinese Children who wish to learn English. Kindergarten and Preparatory class from 8 to 11 a.m. Classes for lads above the age of 15, Ito 4 p.m. For further particulars apply to the Principal. Telephone No. 1310. NOTICE. TYPEWRITING
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