Malaya Tribune, 20 August 1924

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. v.;. XI.- 196 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY. 20th AUGUST, 1924
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    • 159 1 I l I i IiJUBIBM j I SPECIALITY! araateedj P -ea Moderate. xypewriier Emporium j f yY.K uil< I »r><jre. 5 fßm. 2 ~I I 1 1 mmm m^> J 0 I I Ackn owledged by smokers in every country Sjj ytf^r'/^ I of the World as the premier cigarette.
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    • 50 1 ii'i-.tiriircrntTTrnnin—i MANY CHILDREN I are considered dull and back- f I ward who are simply suffering a from Weak Eyes. An exam:I nation by our Optometrists will I determine whether or not yottj j I eh id requ res glasses. I THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 15, South Cana! Road. ,1
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  • 2183 2  -  k BEALI/TK HOW OT NOWTfc CARLO by Colonel Henry Curtiey YOU CAN START TO-DAY SIR RUPERT GORMANSTON a rich selfmade Yortoshireman comes to Monte Carle for gulf. LUCILLE his beautiful daughter who he keeps .secluded. There is a mystery in her fathers past. BRENDA RIVINGTON,
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    • 279 2 ■.-IIMiUiMHIIWUI^ j j r Here's the j Peerless Product j fiiiiimii«!iiiriiiii!iiHiniiiKiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiriiniiimiiMi»iuiniiiiiiiniu ■ii|li|ill:il!ll.iliiiiiliiii:iiiiii|»liiiMlilliiiiillillllHlMillinWWlllllilllilillllliiillW f Woman's Ways and Wiles j By Alfred Edye. 'this Is a book for lovers. All men are lovers-potentially and all women naturally. Life, love and laughter, and sometimes the flutes of Pan run through its pages. Scmct-'mes
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    • 259 2 COMMON-SENSE TREATMENT FOR CONSTIPATION Drink sufficient boiled or filtered, water. Eat plenty of ripe fruit and fresh, wellcooked vegetables. Practice the habit of daily regularity. Take a dose of Pinkettes, the little gentle-as-nature laxatives, whenever necessary. Then const pation, billiuus attacks, sick headaches, bad breath and liverishness will cease to
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    • 258 2 TAmNG WORSE THAN It| KEI)|V(i "It is better to lose than to have the nen',- t hT>l can measure your n< away," wrote that 1 Wedell Holmes. It is easy to «phj, v blood-making orgai blood, and Wood can be veins when bleeding r Nerve-force, howevei into the body like
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  • 837 3 PACIFIC CRUISE IN A 30 FT BOAT (Via Ceylon Exchange) Ponder? f^^. 1 Paris «>rresSc o° 6 Time9 that a SSTiL cruise 15 contemplated by wiil uX e Th H tenJliS o Ptayer Gerbault whJ rnh?? a5f Samc 30 ft fcoat a he used "••nil Atlantic
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    • 439 3 Telephone 2119 0 CHLE SENG, j-j Market Slrcrt. Singapore. OCBELIN TYRES STOCKIST. c all kinds of I'l r eumatk and ea and also GARGOYLE" oil. :I, UK vi'KST IN THE ---id MARKET. it ,J0 hands and arms the pa*rive s I Lave been laJists of Sydney, i. re. cannot speak
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    • 195 3 Iflilflf ill ISfi Wmm 11 f^ HILDREN love Q uaker Oatsl] (ilvßt* and look forward to having it EnIhKV every without fail Do not disappoint them. Give them all the "S Quaker Cats is the ideal food for chil--7 M /w 1 611 bec:Il: c cont in s all the
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  • 1118 4 COMMENTS OF LOCAL AND GENERAL INTEREST By "Felmar" "THE IMPOSSIBLE MRS. BELLEW" A spirit of adventure in dress is the thing that holds the fashion supremacy of Paris. American women still lack that disregard of current vogues that has made the Frenchwomen an irresistible pioneer along hitherto
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    • 322 4 AMUSEMENTS MMMNNni ■mi :a<iaa*iiaLiana!!a:tßi:> ■:'i iatißi)a!iai!a!ia.:B ta!:i:ia'.Bi:i]<a!ißiißiianii:«i:i!iß>iaiiii(Bn«:ia!ia'tsui!iaiiaiiaiiauanat!«nanßir_ MAX LINDER at the MAX UNDER I Empire Cinema j FOR TWO NICHTS ONLY Thursday, 21st August Tuesday and Wednesday, I 19th and 20th, August. jA^J^./^IVI'S MAX I LINDER RIB I IN A TALE OF THE YOUNGEST THREE MUST GET THERES. and oldest
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    • 202 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA From Saturday, 16th August to Thursday, 21st August, g In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. g I TOPICAL BUDGET I N British Screen News. ffi I HAL HOACH PRESENTS I HAROLD LLOYD in "DR. JACK I IN 5 REELS. ffl JO Harold Lloyd as 44 Dr.
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    • 190 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY F OR d H /VPVKf l Eminent C( n,e,i, OM of the fastest tainiDg Western THE DIKE OF A f» WITH W"^^ SWIFT AS A BOM tl L!f,imiwr After years of separation they were united at last, for love never dies. IiGW CentuTV tOMedy VENDS OF THE SOUTH
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  • 78 5 On August 18th. at the sale-room of Estate and Trust Agencies Limited, the following properties were sold by auction: Rubber Estate at Sungei Kong Kong, Kota Tinggi area 1,982 acres and ;i roods, sold for $185,000; Rubber Estate at Sungei Brangan, Kota Tinggi, area 708 acres, 2 roods
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  • 63 5 Dr.~Wclff, of London, who is making a film story of "Round the World," for the Springer Film Organisation, cables that when flying with his party in the neighbourhood of San Pa<ulo, his machine was fired at by anti-aircraft guns. A piece from an exploding she.l struck the aeroplane,
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  • 133 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS RICE We, Siam No 1 per Koyan ?388 luce, Siam 2 $y(j4 Rice, Siam 3 $351 Rice, Saigon 1 332 K*e, Sa.gon 2 $323 Rice, *>aig on I |315 Rice, Rangoon 1 N $2 80 Kiv-e, Rangoon 2 *286 Rice, p ar Boiled No 1
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  • 142 5 Tin.—Taipings $1.19 to $1.22, Norths $1.07% to $1.12, Souths $1.01 to $1.02%, Johans 41 to 42 1 2 ce ts, Petalings $1.36 to $1.40, Nawngpets $1.70 to $1.75, Mambaus 95 to 98 certs, Murais $2.95 to $3.05, Linguis $4.80 to $4.90. Rubber.—Mentaksibs 18% to 20 cents,
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  • 195 5 Sinsapoie, 19th August:—Business in the Share Maiktt s on the quiet side, ard there are few alterations in prices to report. Tin is d fvn 13s to £256 10s, and Rubber is M d lower at Is Rubbers are dull, but there ,'s rather more enquiry
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  • 63 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Singapore, 20th August. Pale Crepe Cloi ng Pr ces. Buyers Sellers. Spot Latest London Cables quote. London Spot Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot 47 Vi 47% September 47% 48 Cvtober to December 48*4 WV4 January to March 49% 48H Latest
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  • 24 5 Singapore, 20th August. To-day's closing rubber quotations are as under: New York.—26V2. London.—Is. l%d. Singapore.—47% cents. Time of Market. —Steady.
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  • 92 5 Singapore, 20th August. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4 Vs Demand 2 4 1|32 Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 9; 16 On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 161 Vi Bom. On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 2% p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 70% On Jay Bank
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  • 1227 5 SCOTLAND YARD'S "BLACK MUSEUM" THE FOURTH ARTICLE Where Detectives are trained An amazing collection for Criminologists By the Author of v CRIME THE CRIMINAL w In a small room at the t.jj of a vast building situated in New Scotland Yard, London, is located the
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  • 129 5 STANDARD OIL CO Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins $5.95 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $5.55 Tiger per 2 tins $5.55 Tiger per 2 drums $5.25 Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tins of 8 gallons $8.00 Socony Motor Gasoline per gallon without tins $0.95
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  • 139 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, 20th Auguai. Number after the sh p indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word Gate," the number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate 1.) Su'.angor, East Basin; Teesta, 20. Main Wharf
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  • 79 5 Already acknowledged with the Chattered Bank to which please send all lists and monies:— I ,OL'» Par Ifeaan Robinson and Co., Ltd., Messrs W. N. X., T. N. S., $5 each. J.L.8., C.R., J.S., $2 each. M.S.T., W.A., A.J.D., J.0.P., C.D.8., A.S., W. 8., W.Y., each 2
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  • 26 5 Mr. Arthur Gibb, Maintenance Engineer. Southern Section, Siam State Railways, hat returned leave and has taken up residence in his old quarters at Haad Yai Junction.
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    • 549 5 B O X ING j A T THE HAPPY VALLEY j nn Friday, 22nd August, at S.iS p.m. j MAIN EVENT. I j CoW boy Reyes vs. Battling Key j vw TEN ROUNDS. j For the Mcsquitoweight Championship. I Kid Jackson vs. Sam Foxy j TEN BOUNDS (Holder, I I
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    • 89 5 ORDINANCE NO. 44. (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS 'SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 85 of 1924. Re (I) John Miller Summary Case. Receiving Order made 25th July, 1924. Date of Order for Summary Administration 18th August, 1924. Date of Adjudication 25th July, 1924. Date and
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    • 12 5 REMINDER Saturday, 30th August. JAMITO vs MONAHAN AT THE SINGAPORE BOXING STADIUM
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 474 5 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, 20th AUGUST L relay, Ivelantan, Patani, Singora*, Lanuon and Bangkok* Suddhadib 2 p.m. cnang, Colombo and Bombay vtoi *Nagato Maru 2 p.m. Malacca and Muar* Tr --Ban Whatt Hin 3 jxm. Kemaman, Kuala Dungun and Trengganu Hong Ho 3 p.m. Batu Pahat Me na 3 p.m. tort
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  • 121 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 20th August High Tides.—l.32 a.m., 2.2 p.m B. I. Homeward mail leaves. To-morrow, 21st August High Tides.—2.2o a.m., 2.40 p.m. Football: S.C.C. vs. 5.J.0.8., S. C. C, 5 p.m. S.V.R. Assn. mtg., Drill Hall, 5 p.m. Phil. Orchestra Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Friday,
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  • 1646 6 So the Opium Committee after a singularly dilricuit. investigation, which appeaii s to have been carried cut not only most conscientiously, but, quite as important, sympathetically, have delivered the report H. E. the Governor called for. It is a weighty report;—a VoOOBW about three and
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  • 714 6 The Rev. J.Baird, of the M.E. Mission, Sitiawan, is dangerously ill at the Batn Gajah Hospital. o On Thursday last Mr. T. EL T. Rogers, the doyen of the F.M.S. bar, attained his 78th birthday. o A meeting c<f subscribers to the Dr. Tagore Reception Fund will be held at
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  • 86 6 SEVERE t'IMsini FN| ST t I'EXts T *i The enquiry the students of College end tl was instituted i„ tl au h >r•.>. Ji Chamber, conclud finding «as not day. All those stufler.r recent alleged absenti :g then. the congregati forfeit all claij Those due t fessional examir
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  • 56 6 ojyiiv 111 ll\(- ed by the Wei.; ment cheat j hawkers of all pork hawkers an produced before Judge this m orn false weights and were ordered to i to $15. Another Ci with a similar Magistrate, in n ai was fined $15 ai It nas stated two
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  • 39 6 Following country India] 5.30 to-day i t Serangoon-road of the thousands who hav< *3 homele.-s by jj 0 Southern India It is h' pe I ha? 1 J do their bit to rcli. s.i South India.
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  • 52 6 Lieut.-C. i. I). Forster, CM.) I R.E., wil: deliver two d of the T.M.C.A., at 0 p.m. The ires i ?J Biblical Proph J ment in the w ir, Z| events and its > The lecture t -in past and prese I .v jtM tion to the public is
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  • 37 6 At a Committee m eting of till Andrew s Soci ty held it was decid dd that St. i be celebrated m Friday, November 28th a Suiniay—by a din til held in the Victoria Memorial Bali
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  • 37 6 Ras TafTaii Mak J to the thr<u f his visit to Engiai It is uivii Ras Taffiari thai the Bmprees Judith of A of the Emperor Tl captured by Lord V »1 11 1868.
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  • 34 6 Thanghol, the I ',j charged with at wife in the P.W.D. Lii es, road sometime v.;.- before the Seeon I and reman < j spector informed 11: W J woman was Bti critical condition.
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  • 26 6 The Farrer Ran* a'lotted to thi I Sunday 23rd a tion. Member? wh i cularly asked published f< r efficient for qualify in the Annu
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  • 25 6 Mr. Yuen Hn ;t reports thai I known Caj t«cx 1 Three of the f volvers but I an alarm irai ra
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  • 22 6 Wye Ah Kan fl the recent A --fl Lot Ifoy h (I Sultan, was ban fl 6 a.m. fl
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  • 24 6 From Austr a due Si,n»ra P re 2 From H II Renbrandt, i From Europe (L 31st July) l > cm Friday, v
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  • 22 6 KI'BBER London. 1 si; I Local. —17 U ct-r.tv rl> M London—i-"''' 1 ,.j J0» 10 Local.-»"» 1 r 1
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    • 296 6 Lfi I Robinson Co., Ltd. j j STRETCHES STRETCHES S. The Live-Lastic Belt FOR ALL SPORTS WEAR nj It yields with ease to every pose and posture ot the body, S rubber and white webbing non-rustable buckle S Sizes from 32 to 40 inch, waist g Price $1.75 each! j
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  • 321 7 pg£MIERS LETTER PPIOUNCED BY PRESS I UJINET APPROVES au AGREEMENT MX sxoWDEN'S FEARS M ERICAV* ASTOUNDING ALLEGATIONS Renter. French troopa have ■;s if Appenweier Affe* bUTiT. The Ministry of occupying troops m OfFenburg an4 /Jvut incident.— Bwier. I he German President Eberi, <5 attitude of the i
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  • 196 7 CONTROLLING COMMERCE n;:iu "BRITISH INTRIGUE AGAINST AMERICA Reuter. b| 7*™' ,9U > Augiuist:—Remark ma<te by Rear-Admiral (>f the Un 'ted States Navy n the course of an address to i l. Politics, 6 InSt,tUte <* He declared that Britain, u-h, donmaud the worlds commerce, had inspired the
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  • 108 7 AMERICANS CHANGE THEIR DIRECTION Reuter. Reykjavik, 19th August:—The American w, rld-flyers have abandoned their intention of flying via Angmasalik and propose to fly to Frederiksdal, near Cape Farewell, nearly 850 miles in a single flight. It was in the taking off that one machine broke a bracing
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  • 37 7 ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME AT QUEBEC Reuter. Quebec, 19th August:—The Spec'ad Service Squadron has arrived and was enthusiastically greeted by vessels in the harbour and thousands of cheering spectators who lined both banks of the river.—
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  • 47 7 Reuter. New York, 19th August:—Official confirmation is forthcoming of an outbreak in the State of Amazonas which, the Brazilian Foreign Offices states, concerns naval units on the Amazon. Three vessels have been despatched to quell the uprising. The message adds that the mutiny is unimportant.—Reuter.
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  • 51 7 Reuter. 11U T 1/U1 U11L71 T *2# V/ 4U Belgrade, 19th August:—Negotiations for the Franco-Jugo-Slav Defensive Alliance aire being concluded, the currency being for a period of five years on similar lines to the Franco-Czech Alliance. The new treaty will be signed in next niton th.—R eut
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  • 37 7 Khartoum, 19th August:—Four fighting aeroplanes arrived here this morning, four others remaining at Atbara. Nine arrests were made at Port Soudan yesterday in connection with a minor disturbance, which the police easily controlled. —Reuter
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  • 28 7 Reuter. Calcutta, 19th August:—'All-India home rule conference ended with a resolution that the Party's object was the establishment of a federation of free Indian states.—Reuter.
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  • 19 7 Reuter. London, 19th August: —A direct cable service has been jnaugrirated from London to Montreal. —Eeuter.
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  • 422 7 TOWKAYS CHARGED WITH GRAVE OFFENCES ALLEGED ATTEMPTS ON RELATIVES LIFE e rwTl n on Seng and Mr Kirn Strait I?? prominent and wealthy with aS^t? 1 L meSe who stanJ eh«x«ed Wan Kirn t the ■2 em P tod "order of Mr. "soZ r'tV S* 1 wer
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  • 183 7 EFFORTS OF THE SINGAPORE COMMITTEE It may be remembered that some months ago Mr. Cowan, of St. Dunstan's, passed through Singapore on his way round the world lecturing on the work of St. Dunstan's and appealing for fu.ids to carry on the Institution Lady Guillemard then
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  • 231 7 5,000 MILES ALREADY COVERED The current year and the ones preceding have been outstanding for globe trotters and world tourist Tourist ships have cruised round the globe ard globe trotters have travelled on foot, motor cars and other modes of travel. News has just come
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  • 35 7 The Rev. A.S. Moore Anderson is returning to China. He breaks the journey at Penang to spend a month in the Straits and Malay States and leaves Singapore by the Ma'.wa on Ootober 10. m.
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  • 542 7 "TRAMP LIKE INDIVIDUAL WITH WEEK'S BEARD" AMUSING IMPRESSION In his previous article Major Forbesmentioned that in the train on his Wa L y V/ lsmid 10 atte;:, d to repairs, he met a kindily Englishman who handed him some cigarettes. This gentleman has now returned
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  • 169 7 TokJo, 16th August:—Mr. K. Uchida, Governor of Taiwan, is expected to return to Tokio in the middle of September when he tenders his resignation. It is understood that Mr. Izawa will fill the vacancy. A Sub-brar.ch effice of the Taiwan Bank is announced to be established in Calcutta.
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  • 128 7 Madras, 6th August:—There is n thing fresh to report about the breaches on the Ra Iway, except that the work cf repairing is being vigorous y pushed on everywhere, except on the Shoranur Ccchi 3 line* where the water has not yet subsided. Cholera is reported
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    • 10 7 WHEN YOU GO TO LONDON (FOURTH SERIES) PAGE FIVE TO-DAY
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    • 17 7 BOXING! THE LONG LOOKED FOR SCRAP AUGUST 30th. JAMITO vs. MONAHAN 15—3 MINUTE ROUNDS. Singapore Boxing Stadium
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    • 295 7 j DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE 3 1 m.,« (SEMI-DIESEL) COLD STARTING I A FOUR CYCLE HEAVY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE Inspection Tnvited. i I ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF I THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, L.ivn (incorporated in Enj r la*"d s I SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, lI'OH AND I'ENANG i" BULL DOG" j GUINNESS
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  • 144 8 Sports Pastimes. BOXING JAMITO—MONAHAN CONTEST The- return cor.test between Silvino Jamito and Jerrv Monahan has been fixed and wiji take pia-e on August 30 at tne Singapore Boxing Stadium. It wi.l he rement ered that Jamito and Jerry met at the Happy Valley on March 14 last and there was
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  • 65 8 FOOTBALL After a lo ij? interval the S.C.C. football ground will be used again on Thursday, a club team opposing St. Joseph s Old Boys. The S.C.C. team will be:—W. Millard-Watts; R. W. Sinclair, W. J. V cost; K. MacLennan, J. W. Wi'iter (capt), R. k. Wsks;
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  • 30 8 The Singapore Cup matches will be resumed next week. 1 he teams still i©ft in are H.M.S. Pegasus, R.E., S.C.C. I, S.R.C., Malay F. T., and O.T F.C.
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  • 170 8 TURF IKISII OAKS, £2,500. 9st. each; winners ex; l^m. Lady Nun burr, holme's b f AMETHYSTINE. by Hainault, dam by Lesterlin, t<M l J. Child* 1 Mr J McAu'ey's VOLTOI 9-4 Jameson 2 Mrs. A. Be:idir's ARGANTHE, 9-0 Beasley 3 Mr D Cogan's Benedcta. 9-0 Moylan 0 Mrs.
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  • 111 8 LAWN TENNIS Mr. R. B. Nunnelev, of Rantau, spent an hour at Wimbledon waiting for Khoo Hooi Hye's first match, and then it was learned that the opponent had scratched. He was not able to be present when Hooi Hye played his second round tie,
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  • 254 8 YESTERDAY'S RESULT A. Class Doubles Bateman and Doig beat Winter and Miller, 3—6, 6—B, 6—4. Linton and Sinclair beat Major Harrison and Vyvyan, 6—l, 5 —7, 6—4. C. Class Singles H. M. anitrell beat H. L. Hosking. W. A. Cruickshank beat M. Reid, 6—2, 6—3. W. E. Coates
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  • 19 8 GOLF The monthly medal will be played for on the 23rd and 24th inst. (Bogey Competition.)
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  • 362 8 ABANDONED OWING TO BAIN CRICKET The fifth test match between England ind the Scuth Africans was renewed yesterday at the Oval on a wet wicket. The start was delayed till noon, and 2,000 spectators w.tressed the game. Hendren, one of the overnight's not-outs who had scored 92,
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  • 190 8 Kent beat Gloucestershire on the first inning's at Cheltenham. Gloucester scored 48 Freeman tak ng 7 for 20 and 179 for 9 wickets (innings declared close:!) Freeman capturing 5 for 69. Kent replied with 76 and 67 f.*r four wickets. At Worcester the" home team defeated Northamptonshire or.
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  • 92 8 BADMINTON TO-DAY'S TIE Ho Swee and Kay Watt vs. Chwee Cheng and' Hong Hai. TO-MORROW'S TIE Kim Teo and Soo Hoon vs. Beng Hong and Soo Liew. FRIDAY'S TIE I>. Singles Handicap. Semi Final. Wee Hong Hai vs. Soh Chwee Seng. A.S.A. vs. J.C.B.P. The Amateur Sporting
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  • 34 8 Thirty years ago I imagined that a dozen speeches from Tom Man and John Burns would make a new heaven on earth. But real progress was a slow, gradual process. —Mr. T. Topping (railwayman).
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  • 152 8 THE RAVAGES OF THE RABBIT Australia is not the only country which has to put up with the rabbit pest. Rabbits, which have defied the United States Government by "digging everything except clams" and undermining "everything except the lighthouse" on Smith Island, a smali lone island ir
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  • 122 8 H. R- EL Prince Asdang of Nagor Rajasina, the Crown Prince of Siam, arrived in Singapore on an unofficial visit, together with other members of the Siamese Royal Family, on board the Royal Yacht Mahachakri, i n Monday. The Prince and the other Royal visitors were
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  • 125 8 Programme of drills up to and for 24th August, 1924. To-d.iy. 20th .August at 1» p.m.—Al-exandra-road. Police Station, S. R. E. (v) Signals, Night Cable Laying. Friday, 22nd August at 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, All Units, For men who have failed to complete training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.
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  • 61 8 A very amusiaig incident occurred this uurning at the junction of North Bridgeread and Hill-street. An elderly Jew was displaying some p'cture frames for sale and invited everybody wh > passed him to purchase of his wares. "It's c nly 30 ce.vts each; very
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  • 434 8 Mr. J.D.B. Kellar, who returned untitled Home leave ly the last P. and 0. boat, will remain in Penang a:, Govcmmen! Surveyor of Ships. o "Is man a creature of circumstance?" will form the subject of a de' ate at the C. C. A. Hall, Prinsep Street, to-morrow evening at
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  • 499 8 EMPIRE DAY INCIDENT CHIEF OF POLICE HEADY TO APOLOGISE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, 15th August. Rev. Bower, Colonial chaplain of Malacca, is expected back in the first week of next month. The Schools of Malacca have closed for the midsummer holidays. Mr. Whitfield Assistant master High
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  • 320 8 The fo lowing action was take 1 at a meeting f Committee No. 3 held on August 13th. List of offices for the following votes for 1925, E M. E's Department, are approved with certain provisos:—Vote 11, (115,235; 12, $111,253; 15, $2,040; 20, $28,233; 2 1, $2,040; Total
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  • 129 8 Two years experience as an asylum do<t«.r I,!,' ,l,i!i-!,!.'d o.)' be!of in de !,!»'!!.i'n! l'^^e^sion —l»r. C'.ma^. o ll»e lv.dantnn .Arbitration i« on. i>lr. 1. ll. !>!. fr.<" l..>», d'.:, t>. tbl> Klail". lt bu? ln>t««l twent)"one «l»)s already al»<l. fM tbe not likol)' t" Nnisb before according to xome
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    • 27 8 BOXING The Finest Scrap of the Year JAMITO v. MONAHAN 15—3 MINUTE ROUNDS. with 4 excellent prelims WATCH FOR FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS. Prices $5, $3, $2 and $1.
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    • 279 8 „ii, i iitiiiiiintiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiHfiiii«iiiiiiiiii«»i''i»"»i'«''»> »""»»i'»''»''i''i iiiii FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF BEST ENGLISH mmmmm am m SPORTING GOODS j t Tennis Requisites j Badminton Requisites I I Ping Pong Sets Racket Presses j Boxing Gloves Punching Halls Volley Balls Footballs American Rugby Balls Hockey Requisite> Golf Requisites Cricket Requisites 117, NJRTH BRIDGE ROAD,
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  • 1001 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Si.iga>>re, 20th August. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Allagar 9( j 2s Anglo-Java 21--20s Anglo-Malay igL 20s Ayer Kuning 26i3 20s Batu Caves *****
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  • 518 9 MEAT c. Beef steak round kati 42 Beef stew or curry kati 34 Port lean kati qq Pork lean and fat (1st quality) kati 45 Mutton Indian kati 73 Mutton Australian kati 73 Fowl kati 55, Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) 70 Ducks each 90
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    • 397 9 RESTRINGING i nuNis RACKETS BADMINTON j i th Best English, American, French and in Tropical Gut. Workmanship I i aiitted. PRICES MODERATE. 1 a i Ml M Y L. SINGIIA CHATRATH AND SONS) 1 In, I \thlttic Goods Manufactures in the East. North Bridge Hoad, Singapore. I I I I
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    • 17 9 UNION TYPEWRITER COMPANY, Raffles Chambers. Expert Typewriter Repairers of All Makes. Charges Moderate. Trial Solicited. Phone 3218.
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  • 1015 10 PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY AND THE B. O. T. EXAM. BRITISH SEA-TRAINING STANDARD BY CAPT. SELWYN M. DAY, C.8., D.S.O. Maritime supremacy is depends t primarily <.n nautical efficiency. The great Merchant fleets must be commanded afloat as competently as they are managed ashore. A shipmaster represents his owner
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    • 1145 10 AUCTION SALE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Crockery, Glassware, Plants, Etc. To be held at No. 1 Niven Toad (Off Wilkie Road.) On Saturday, 23rd August, at 2 30 p.m. Comprising Cottage Piano by W. J. Garcia, Excellent Wax Polished
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    • 384 10 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE of valuable land situate at Changi and Serangoon, Singapore, at Messrs. YEO ENG HOE CO'S Sale Room No. 20 Raffles Place, On Tuesday, 26th August, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land situate off mile stone, Changi Koad, in the. district of Changi, Singapore, area
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    • 110 10 ||«|lil»illilllllllllllillill«WIIIIIIIIIM««M«lil«H«lllllll««llillillillllWllillllltlli«ltlltllill| GRINDING AND REGROOVINg j RUBBER MACHINE ROLLS. i i CLIENTS BOLLS GROUND AND REGROOVKD TO ANY DESIGN REQUIRED. I m 1 <+• 1 URGE STOCKS OF ROLLS ON HAND TO FIT ALL I TYPES OF j "U. E." RUBBER MACHINES. m m m S I For Further Particulars Refer
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    • 491 11 STEAMER SAILINGS I (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSEHCER AMD CARGO SERVICES. I)tA ,Nsl lAW AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWABI LONDON. HOMEWARDS. rhina I J»P* D For Marseilles, London Antwerp Due L Tonnage Singapore Tonnage jjJJ^ 9,000 Aug
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    • 163 11 DODWELL CASTLE LINE FOR BOSTON NEW YORK via SUEZ. KENDAL CASTLE due Aug 23 WRAY CASTLE due Sept 13 BOWES CASTLE due Oct 9 For Freight and other particulars please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Agents. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii:iiiiinimniiiiii"i«i»«""i 1| > l, > ||~IB ,l 11,11,1,,,1,u INDO CHINA
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    • 575 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO L Tr™™ M^ RDAM ROTTERUAM ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo en through bills of lading for all overland points. WEEKLY SERVICE-LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. pf RR E
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    • 488 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION DUE SAI Kitano Maru 8,000 Marseilles London Antwerp R'dan Asm* S1 Haruna Maru 11,000 Marseilles London Antwern q2Ft? li Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles London Antwc-n !f£ if Katon Maru 11,000 Marseilles London 4 Antwl-rp f 4 LIVERPOOL LINE. ♦Tottori Maru Liverpool
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    • 527 12 SITUATION VACANT WAN lED IMMEDIATELY. A I lerk with thorough knowledge of Typewriting in English and Dutch l anguages (Malay preferred). Apply personally at New Singapore Ice Work* Ltd.. 10, Larut Read. TO LET R,,nffAlow Ko -"'29 Eabt Ccait Bead new .nder g r.pair, to let. eW». to Siglap Police
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    • 378 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd Dec. 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800 000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,407,811 Head Office: 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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    • 525 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. M Uar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Tahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang \f* Ihr Hongkong 13, Queen's Road Central. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Amoy,
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    • 484 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853. Paid up Capital in 600,000 Pe S s h er^ S Fun r aCh Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amribfiar Hoilo Rangoon
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    • 386 12 INSURANCE. THE RUfr] 80UTH BRITISH INSURANCE CAMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson. Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore. Ist Floor, Banque del Indo Chine Buildings, lA, Malacca Street. 'Phone, No.
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    • 317 12 insurance! THE ORIENTAL GOVERNMEM R ASSURANCE CO 71 IlF E (Incorporate I j has recent r JJX IMPROVED and invites applicat AGENTS AND 4 VX Vj i from gentlemen in a p t; o n t JUBILEE 1A o i year 1924 The Company has new basin, n A RECORD
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