The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 September 1924

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    20 1 S i ngapore Free Pre s s AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1924 NO. 11,293
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    204 1 The Volunteers at Shanghai have been mobilised and naval detachments landed Pape 9. It is understood that conversations are proceeding between Washington and London regarding affairs in China Page 9. Italy favours a development of the existing covenant of the League rather than a new proposal regarding
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    LITTER.
    1016 1 At the recent meetinp of the 'Leave No Litter" crusade it was asked what was the meaninp of the word "litter." The answer mipht be the definition of dirt matter out of place. The newspaper ceases to be a distributor of news when left lyinp about; the packinp straw
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      266 1 •JA. <;. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. u.iatnir <.«>!f (hampionship won m ith CTHE NE* SPALDING RED GOLF RALIJ Obtainable at thorn (H FEN s Teleprams [634 I, Prince St. Tennis > RAFFLES HOTEL. GUEST NIGHTS IM—m and Dance. Everj Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.—On
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      147 1 1 Bodyguard Soap jBKT *}H*M *Y^_P^_2H___ J_RI ANTISEPTIC PURIFYING -THE PROTECTOR OF HEALTH" SOLE MANUFACTURERS WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. WIONBB, ENGLAND y. 1 -j UNDERWOOD j ji TYPEWRITERS. j; i THE MACHINE YOU WILL EVENTUALLY BUY. THE NO. 5. MODEL. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) m* New Process
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      130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. More bargains at Whiteawav's— Papt Bankruptcy and Johore P.W.D notices Papi 7. Smut men's shoes at John Little's— Pape 8. Dance in aid of St. Dunstan's Home- Pape 5. Jad-ie Coopan in Circus Davs is comin~ Pape 2. Morris Cowley motor cars are economical —Pape 4. For satisfaction
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      25 1 <%WWVWrWWWWWWWWWWVfr j A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. for 5 Hiph Class.— j GOLF EQUIPMENT call at Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams MM 3, Prince St. Tennis .•V.V.V.W.W.VAV.W.W.VAWA
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      151 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 10th. High Water, 8.57 a.m.. 8.9 p.m. Turf Club Golf mtg., 5.15 p.m. Y.M.CA. Lecture, i> p.m. Westminster Glee Singers, Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thursday, llth. High Water, 9.46 a.m., 9.11 p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall 5.15 p.m. Westminster Glee Singers, Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday, 12th. High Watei,
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    HUMAN SIDE OF A JUDGE.
    285 2 asa i led ol the tradition that one could v. n Lord Can,' kins (Lord Brampl ian£ _od murden wen tai rat of this I < vv Wil iam P ilnaer, ti. asi into the d.>ck. that Lord toavesl way. "Praj lei the bt lated
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    A ZULU PROPHET.
    218 2 Capetown. July 1v A new prophet haa arisen a'.v.onc the Z Ia the Ir.ar.ua district ol Zu.--tbe nativea are fl'>ckin}< to the ha: i thre missionary who style- himself the "Pi-'phet Shema" and declarea that he <: \i lec in the wilderneaa im to c< hia po*
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      177 2 JAP Neil SKETOLENE A UNIQUE PREPARATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF AND OTHER INSECT BITES. OF ALL CHEMISTS. O?. THE ACENTS MEI [CAL TALL LTD. 23 Battery K a SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. \V V> INC WONG PEK JEE PUPPET SHOW NEW MASRI COMPANY. SPECIAL WEEK EM) ATTRACTIONS. Particulars will
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      427 2 __*^«H X^^S^Sfj^^^lF^^^ N o|t CODING _LK PATHE CINEMA Can she private CINEMA SHOWS in anv PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS. FACTORIES, ETC. in the Vicinity of Singapore town or outside. We supply Electric plant (where necessary). Projector, complete programme ol films to be selected* from the biggest stock
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      289 2 Alhambra. From Tuesday, 9th September, to Sundav. M g. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. shari topicalT"budgb]t British Screen News. WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS The Grandiose Spect&c A L2 R Is. Staged in [ta BY .J. GORDON EDWARDS with an internationa History has set down "Nero" a the has ever
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    THE SIBERIAN ROUTE.
    1084 3 PEKING TO LONDON. It may interest people who did the jYurney before the war, but have hesitated Lorn doing it since, to know tMat the trip from China to England via Siberia nr.d Umomim is once again not only possible, i M>t w.th very few exceptions extremely
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      319 3 Your Baby will be sturdy and happy .turdy. if his food contains all the Your Baby needs Glaao to make nourishing elements of the purest him as you would have h.m. milk obtainable, and happy if that milk abounding in good health and is given in an easily digested form
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      333 3 WHITE AWAY S *^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^l^^^> '^^^l ,^%«»-*-S»a^.^_^_^_»_»_— im— 4y y t r __i_]El_F new shipment of t\wmp^wWnVWw^ __^^Bfl^_T^ jf^^ (;!i,ss K H lU ov i 1 *J) iKf-TlB V __F\ _^_T iS 4^^k Stands in Ruby. f TOILET SET, MADE OF BEST TUDOR" PLAIN WHITE DINNER SET, Porcelain decorated with fancy
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    REVIVAL OF HORSE TRACTION.
    193 4 "Economical tor Short Journe\*s." Commenting on tht "increasing reversion to horse traction for haulage purposes" which he says :s taking place. Mr. A. B i Charlton, secretary of the Shire Horse Society, says that the reasons for this are i substantial. Mr. Charlton, in an interview,
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    NOT A TANK LEAK.
    160 4 j Motorists with gat. tanks that have on a protective covering are frequently puzzled jhy what appears to be a tank leak. They JJ see a little gas dripping from the bottom jof the tank and, seeing no signs of ga« P around the top of
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    MOTOR CARS EXPORTED.
    69 4 J Ottawa, Oi.t. The exportation of Canals diannmade motor cars during" the twelve m months ending May 31st, 1924. showed a i* remarkable increase over the corres pond ing J_ period a year ago. During the period refer- red to 54,582 passenger cars, valued at [p $27,246,025,
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    78 4 C In the annual Concours d'Elegance y organised by L'Auto, and held in Paris at C Whitsuntide, four Rolls-Royce cars obtain- ed first prizes in their respective classes C this year. The winning cars consisted of J a Rolls-Royce coupe, with bodywork by C Messrs. J. Rothschild et Fils, a
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    BALLOON TYRES AND SICKNESS.
    135 4 A paragraph on this page lasti week in vhich a LOl respondeat suggested that i sickness had been caused to motorists of j his acquaintance owing to the use of the new balloon tyres, has brought a letter from a Singapore Citroen car owner, who after
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    RUNAWAY MOTOR CAR.
    101 4 Carries Child to Death. Bend, Ore.. July 4. Running vainly to I check the progress of an automobile carryI ing Wanda May. their three-years-old daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas \V. King. of Portland, saw their car plunge over the j brink of Crooked River canyon this morn-
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    INDIANAPOLIS RACE.
    91 4 Henry Ford to Referee. Henry Ford has accented an invitation ;to referee the Indianapoh i race, SCCO'amg I to announcement st his Dearborn offices. As j referee. Mr. Fo>\' wiil be in complete marge of the race and officials, subject only to j review by the contest board
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    129 4 The manufacturers of the Citroen earl have standardised Michelin comfort ballo!on tyres for all their 7.5 h.p. and 11.4 i h.p. cars. The equipment does not mean any increased price to the cars, so that I tli»c Citroen move may be considered a precedent for balloon tyres at no extra
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    NIGHT FLYING.
    116 4 liondon'* "Pillar of I A wonderful new 1 ing at nigh? like a visible to airmen at > miles. Is now in opt air station, and the perial Airwayi > th. last porti of Continent ho Ia i I This fn St le the chain i Ing from
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    YOUTHFUL MOTORISTS.
    28 4 Reeoiding i at the inqu< rt Quenby. 19, mht boy riding Mr. Kemp- »aid u:i whether yoOftg lad> driving licences. H I this case deeerr* ,en-ure.
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    88 4 A tractor. in design, km. I. Thoraycroft a' of the Wa, CHBce. The feature of thii tW drive. Fitted v. proved inperior tions to machine- boi I principle. Although Major forced to sbsndon flight, hi. schiev. high in the recoi at Tokyo be sent th. to the Asiatic P don:-"At
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      290 4 Economical Popular and British I r MORRIS COWLEY 11.9 ■—^■—M~i^^^~______________________ ———a——---, —m————_—^_—^— W7LL GIVE YOU BETTER SERVICE AT LESS COST, j I THE PRICE OF THE FOUR-SEATER Including I __i_Ja_afc^ a TV re anc/ Tube, Spare Petrol can and carrier Ml >#^""^"^i _J»— I _H __L__L___J 1 I +s I
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    DODGE CARS CHASE DINOSAURS.
    235 5 Having established to their own satis- faction the fact that man existed 600,00-) y<_tf* ago scientists will now attempt to I tract h!s origin back another million years. i ed by Mr. Roy Chapman Andrews, who j returned from Asia a year ago with a ne-t
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    VENTURESOME MOTORISTS.
    149 5 Many motorists who have so'ne claim to efficiency assert that there are too many persons running motor cars who ought n t to be allowed out. We may take that for granted. Here is a case in point. A motorist caused a sensation in Aldersgate Street and St.
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    85 5 When one reads that 462,020,385 gallons of petrol were used by Motorists in the United States of America in the month of March last, one begins to realise what a gigantic supp'y of motor fuel is used up by jmotorists throughout the world in 12 months. Even with this big
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    LAST TOLL ROAD IN CALIFORNIA.
    263 5 Passing Away. Saa Francisco.— Little by little old t -ill roads which formerly contributed so much to the highway development of the country are passing into history. In Connecticu: on January 1 the three remaining toll br.dges in that State became a part of the
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    FORDS AT HOME.
    136 5 Outdone by Morris. As a rtsult of count? of passenger cars made at four widely separated points on main roads in England, it would appear that Fords no longer hold pride of plac*. The counts were made during periods of fiom two to three hours on a
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    51 5 One of the many features of the Gray car is its steering: gear, which is easily adjusted to take up any wear. The driving wheel has not to be grasped tightly all the time in negotiating bad roads, and the driver is thus relieved of a considerable amount of physical
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      196 5 BUY NOW BUT BUY RIGHT BUY S» gW_MSS_^_^^^^^^_ c__^S_s___^HiHH*i!n_rrffiSSsd|^^B^Bß^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H^^^BH 1 xf W B^p^ B WqmfTwBHIIWIMaS^^ yfjlllll Mlfff "^A^^n!^B^S__l J Mt^^v, ./ffwl'l/jllljl^ I V s^^- lav _™^V >iT [_i_^_>___i_a__l _T_________________________S_____B______^_ r _L __r JfllUllllwllllllllllllll I _l__P_P__rVl___l __> _^_vWI __W I I l i 'l'l I_B^Xx7/V_s'B_ gan_^ „K^JC_ mm_ IB— _C __JlllJllllliljj^
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      88 5 A DANCE (Under the distinguished patronage of H. E. the Governor and H. E. the Genera] Officer Commanding) WILL BE HELD AT THE Victoria Memorial Hall ON Friday, September 26th at 9.45 p.m. IN AID OF St. Dunstan's Home for Blinded Soldiers. Tickets $5 each may be Europe Hotel Orchestra
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    NOISE!
    929 6 NOISE HOW CONVENTIONS ARE WON. The following vivid account of the demonstration for Gov. Al. Smith at the New York, Democratic convention, is given by the New York Times: "AH set," roared a collarless and sleeveless man in the rear of the first of the east galleries as Franklin D.
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    BEETHOVEN IN BADEN.
    591 6 HIS LANDLORD'S BARGAIN. July wa3 probably just as unbearably hot in Vienna a hundred years ago as it is in our days. The second half of the spring regularly found Beethoven in search of rooms amid the wooded hills west and south of the city. Best of
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    GUNONG PULAI.
    290 6 GUNONG P ULAI. Mr. F. W. Burbidge, an able botanist, and. by the way. clever artist, spent a twelvemonth out here, and gave us that i very interesting "Gardens of the Sun" H880) on returning to the fogs and chills' of the Old Country. His work lay mainly in the
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      513 6 WOODS GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles a' *#*o*-~ *a* _fl Ka m^ mm^ *k M [-> W» c v: The great British IcSSf jx"^S _W&?- Tonic for Over Thirty Years. |g "!sf;|^ir? Build up your Health Strength Every drop of Hall's Wine helps to build up
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      926 6 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. (under S.R A. Rules of Racing). Will be held on Tuesday, Thursday, aad Saturday the llth, 16th, and 18th October 1924. PROGRAMME. For the Information of Members Only. First Day, Tuesday, October 14th. 1, 4 and 7. THE FARRANT STAKES CLUB CUP
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      513 6 to be handicapped fan handicapped in (l as s w' to run Race No. 7- no?,' l Class B. shall be ;S; t r-: No 4; ponies handSoL? ™»*V shall be eligible to rj P< Entrance Fee $25. Di,tan ses Scurry. ISUr For Added Stake Utt fc, 2. 3 8.
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    SCIENCE OF KEEPING FIT.
    740 7 Quark- and Quackery. Ther* hat lately beta a great increase in the number of quacks, both professional and unprofessional, who promise the cure "f all and even.- disease. It hi an unhealthy -ign, for it means that •y**t "umbers of people are living under the V.jsmn
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    FIVE TONS OF LARD.
    188 7 An InuMiai Partnership in Crime. Cologne, July 30. Three employees of the Rejrie Railway— aa English •r.an. a German, and a Frenchn num—diverte'l a waggon containing about five tOM ol lard from its destination. Hanau. and addrcaaed it to the wife of the Englishman at Frankfort.
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      361 7 BUSINESS CARDS. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS, g Prietiaj! hewlopinc— Enlarging. FRAMES MADE Z K OXG HIN CHEONG CO. rth Bridge Road. HIBBMRMRi for I vy m stjla, OX, SMITE a: BON, LTD. 14, Bi ttery EaadL < r%> -0-& "U- -S- vh -C5- CJ- •£> -C- iJ ""____S_ |'ba*e Send for the
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      884 7 ~~^~~~~~~~~~m~~h--^-— _^-^_a_rar~^«__^_Bßßa___H TENDERS. TENDERS FOR TOODY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1925. NOTICE is hereby given that Tinders will reaataad at the Colonial Secretary's Office intil noon, on 2«th September, 1924, for the r xclusiye i icht. subject to the limitations of c M Liquors Hevenue Ordinance, 1909, now I )rdinance \o.
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      898 7 TENDERS. TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES. MALACCA, 1925. I Notice is hereby given that tenders will be received at the Resident Councillor's Office, u;ntil noon on the 20th September, 1924, for the ex:lusive right, subject to the limitations of th* Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, now t Drdinance No. 118 Li
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      709 7 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Walnut Stained and Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture Cottage Piano, Gramophone with Records. Ladies toilet accessories, Linen, Crockery, Glass and Plated Ware, Curios, Plants, Etc. TO BE HELD AT No. 90, Devonshire Road (Off Grange Road.) ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH.. AT 2.30 P.M. Comprising: An excellent
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      416 7 AUCTION SALES. PROPERTY SALE REMINDER. TO-DAY. WEDNESDAY AT 2.3<i I'M Estate of JaflßM L.onard Scheerd.r, deceased Sale of conveniently situated sea-side property at Tanjong K.-.tong. At Messrs. Cfcsong Koon S-Jng i Co's. Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Strut. 1. Two pieces of valuable freehold land •RONTING THE SEA off the 5',.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    41 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Dr. and Mrs. Gilmour \v:>h to thank all IIMM who sent wreaths, letters of sympathy and soi many tributes of personal affection to their j »on, which hav<* been of much comfort to them I jat this tirrn*.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1924. The Kranji Road.
    780 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1924. The Kranji Road. It is plain that a good deal more determination will have to be shown by the authorities in the matter of ithe traffic along th e road to Woodlainls. which, by virtue of the opening of the Causeway, has now
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    479 8 Owing to indisposition Mr. Justice Bar-rett-Lennard was unable te attend I Supreme Court yesterday. An illustrated lecture on Chili and Bolivia will be delivered by Mr. S. Reason in the V..MC.A. Hall this evening at 9 p.m. Mr. Reason spent a considerable time on big engineering work in these countries
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    46 8 ROYAL VISIT TO PSNANG. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penanß Sept. 9. Phya Fradibaddha Bhubal is in Penang, snaking arrangements for the forthcoming lisit of His Majesty the King of Siam. Penang will be reached on October Ist. and the visit will last ten days
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    WESTMINSTER GLEE SINGERS.
    424 8 WORLD TOURING V(>( A LISTS AT SINGAPORE. There wai a disappoint! y small audience to welcome the Westminster Cilf Singers at the Victoria Theatre lust night, the number arho took advantage of this unique opportunity of hearing tht fan vocalists being out of all proportion to j
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    DR. TAGOSE ENTERTAINMENT FUND.
    30 8 Amount collected $1 110. Expenses: postage, telegrams. Btationery, printing and advertisements :s Draft on Calcutta in favour of Dr. Rabindranath Tagort-. Rs. 1.:>.'4— 14— 9 972.
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    71 8 The following action was taken at a meeting of committee No. 2 held on Sept. sth. Approved site of Nos. i. 2 J f 7. ami B Carnie Street for a Hawker's Shelter. Approved list of offices for IMS Health i Department as follows:— Vote 6, $168,782; Oa.
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    293 8 Mr. E. C. Monod. the senior partnei of E. C. Monod and Co., Bangkok, retired from the firm on Sept Ist. and the business is to be carried on by the two remaining partners as La's Successeurs de F. C. Bfonod and Cie. The Bangkok Times, commenting on the retirement
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    LATE WIRES.
    259 8 [••star's Ser ic..] fork Thi- new rsda.lisa n tho !!l; for the financial, Foreign, colonies departments on tech,,,, r comes to .{_><; millions *h.ch h*. to the 823 millions already rut u The world flier, hue !>.,,, with meesagei mi eeagratalttiei i Mai on behalf ol Km- (.e„
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    PULAU TEKONG FIRE RELIEF FUND.
    41 8 The Commit thanks the foil »a scki Club. $20, K Piec< Goods Asi Van Ten I ciation, $10, G« i S K $10. Lam < h A Thuan Tenc, I The above fund ii ptions will be
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    CHINA'S NEGLECTED ORCHARDS.
    90 8 Peking University's Bfsrti Them. In spits of Ch and the high esteem with < regard fruit ai necessary pari of everj I of fruit of high q ittle ha- be fruit preseivmg. meet this Vtr} rersity (Yenchingl extensive work ie hor particularly along I and practices of
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    MENINGITIS EPIDEMIC IN JAPAN.
    77 8 k] Com epidemic in a I meningitis, tVv nually. bul t hint, accompai mortality. Ths p which the pi earlj I after which thej dition. reman vene.. The most i been despatehed which Include ms of Hondo, and tl raws and the pro where the BIO*
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    19 8 Aceordioi I B sanction by the Cabinet introduce.! SOOU to prO>W* son examination s all drivers of motei i
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    BRITAIN AND AMERICA.
    51 9 EXCHANGE OF VIEWS. ro tESTOBE OBOn IN (HIN I Reutei 's Service.] I ondon, Sept. ft. ph'i diplomatic < or> preliminary proceeding letweou W 1 1 on th. übjed of n by the A ith nd rder in 1 It is i ected 1 toation will attention
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    BULSHEVIK PROPAGANDIST CAUGHT.
    175 9 Nairobi, Sept. 9. Bolshevist, mentioned in a sught •nths' imprisonment grant He will be ation ot" the sentence. i; ihevial propagandist which wild game Country, where disaopeared.] IMF PRINCE (H WALES. Syeeeet, Sept. ft. i f Wales waa playing rom of a pony lodged lii g him
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    91 9 ry of the Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Sept. H. announced of Mr. ShirPresident of the Diet. Ih > 1. .ki0 iti/env Snub Mr. Daido. >ritie* have flopped a mass f Toki,, citizens which wa- called view to advocate the attitude a/ay men who objected to Mr. •Ming
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    THE ST. DUNSTAN'S DANCE.
    99 9 THE ST. D UNSTAN'S DANCE. the Governor (Sir Guillemard), His Excellency the officer Commanding (Major 5 r Theodore Fraser), the Chief Sir Wafltier Shawl, and the Singapore, (the Rt. Rev. C. J. -Davie) ha\. consented to become f the «lan<e which is being held Via Memorial Hall on September I
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    CHARGE OF RASH DRIVING FAILS.
    127 9 leering evidence against an Indian driver who wa- charged before whh rash and negligent Ho. ISM at the Junction d and Grand road. Mr. Sen- igistratc held that like ••f its kind, the matter vi! affair, and accordingly the accused. The case was accident which
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    OBJECTS TO NEW PLANS.
    178 9 ITALY AND THE LEAGUE. BIG. SCHANZER ON ARMAMENTS. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. ft. Aa import BO* statement of Italy's attitude was made by Sig. Schan/.er at a meeting of the Third Committee dealing with reduction of armaments. He said that Italy preferred strengthening, if ne- *e
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    THE ANGLO-SOVIET TREATY.
    247 9 London, Sept. 9. There are increasing indications of determined reeiataneo to the ratification of the Anglo-Soviet Treaty during t he approaching >t's>i,,n. Hostility in the commercial world to be reflected in resolutions in Chambers of Commerce in important centres like London. Manchester. Glasgow and Coventry. It is
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    WEDDING IN COLOMBO.
    134 9 The marr aire took place at St. Michael'? and All Angels' Church, Polwatte, recently, of Lieut. Lionel Cuthbert Arden Leefe, R.N.. Extra A.D.C. to H. E. the Governor, eldest >on of Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Leefe, of Colombo, with Miss Isabel Forbes Allard, youngot daughter of
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    BOOT AND WHIP.
    279 9 British Officer Attacked by German. Cologne, Aug. 7. A serious charge against three Germans of attacking a Biitish officer has been heard at the summary court here, with the result that one of the accused has been found guilty and the sentence will be promulgated in the
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    84 9 FIRE IN MOTOR BIS. London, Auk. 31. The fire in the motor bus at Nuneaton is said to have been due to someone striking a match while the driver was f\lliiv_the petrol tank. Tht bus was immediate'./ enveloped in flames and the tire lasted onlyten minutes. One
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    DEMONSTRATIONS BY ORANGEMEN.
    116 9 London, Aug. 30. Sf 000 Orangemen participated in d■m< nstrationa at Ashgrove, Newry, to-day. The Minster of 1-abour Mr. Andrews in a speech assured them on behalf of his colleagues that the transfer of the Newry district to the Free State if suggested would not be considered.
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    THE SUDANESE AGITATION.
    34 9 London, Aug. 30. A Khartoum mcssssjS says attempts ha\e been made to embroil religious leaders in the Sudanese agitation but the situation .s outwardly calm and there have been no disturbances.
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    HINDI -MOSLEM COLLISIONS.
    95 9 London. Sept. 1. One of the morals the Times draws from the recent Hindu-Moslem collisions is that there ex st cogent practical arguments in favour of the maintenance of the present system of communal representation. The paper says the British policy of furthering progress in India would
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    INDIAN AFFAIRS.
    126 9 London Aug. 29. Speaking at the Independent Lahour Party Summer School at Houghton on th« necesilts for reforms in India Sir Sank-x--raa Nair advocated the strengthening of the Viceroy V executive council by the appointment to it of more Indians. He also advocated that the provincial councilshould represent
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    BENGAL COUNCIL'S DECISION.
    250 9 London, Aug. 29. The Times discussing the decision of the Bengal Legislative Council says that the issue was a test case affording the Council a crucial opportunity of proving their prosent fitness for the powers confided to them and qualifications foe extended authority at an early date.
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    ANOTHER AIR FATALITY.
    156 9 London, Aug. 29. Flying Officer Mason has been killed and two children seriously injured at Duxford, in Cambridge, as the result of an upsidedown crash. Mason, dying in a single seater Scout, was stunting in the vicinity of the aerodrome, looping near the ground and flying upsidedown.
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    PRINCE OUTRIVALLING PRESIDENT.
    95 9 London, Aug. 28. A New York message says the Prince of Wales is outrivalling President Coolidge as a front page feature in all American newspapers. Society people are going by crowds to Long Island to bask in the presence of Royalty. Never were so many house parties^
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    PAGEANT OF EMPIRE CLOSES.
    130 9 London, Sept. I. Amid drenching rain, but cheered by 00.000 spectators, the Pageant of Empire concluded on Saturday night with a South Seas episode and wound up with the performers massing n the centre of the Stadium singing "Land of Hope and Glory" in which the
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    KIANGSU GOVERNORS EQUIPMENT.
    81 9 London, Sept. 1. A message to Shanghai from Soochow says that Marshal Chinsie-hyuan. military Governor of Kiangsu, is ready to advance I towards Shanghai. A decisive move :s ex- I pected in four or five days. Marshal j Chinsiehyuan commands 100,000 men, which, if necessary, can be
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    SIR H. CLIFFORD'S ARRIVAL POSTPONED.
    41 9 SIR H. CLIFFORD'S ARRIVAL POSTPONED. London, Aug. 27th. Sir Hugh Clifford, interviewed by the' Times of Ceylon, -tresses the fact that he *s returning to Nigeria next week, and will not arrive in Ceylon until early in the spring of 192."».
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    DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN ARTIST.
    33 9 London, (undated). The death of the artist., Francis Barrau-i. i- announced. His works included "His Master's Voice,'* which was purchased by vhe Gramophone Co.. and reproduced as an advertisement.
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    PRINCE ON "BERENGARIA".
    96 9 London, Aug. 27. Reuter's correspondent in the S. S. Perengaria wirelesses that the Prince of Wales attended last evening a bal masque which was made brilliant by ladies in beautiful jewels, dresses and costumes. It wa> announced that the Prince of Wales would not be costumed, but
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    SUIT AGAINST DUKE OF WESTMINSTER.
    88 9 London, Aug. 28th. The Duchess of Westminister sought a H'trh Court injunction against her husband, to restrain him from ejecting her fiom his Town houses. It Is stated that Duke threatened to turn her into the street. Counsel reached an agreement and the case was
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    TROOPING PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN.
    171 9 Drafts for Colombo. The trooping programme for the Autumn as announced by the War Office provides that drafts for Gibraltar, Malta, and Egypt will sail by the "Derbyshire" on 2nd Sep tember and on the "Assaye" on llth November. Drafts for India sail on the •Assaye"
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    34 9 The Krupp works at Essen are now devoting attention to the making of artificial teeth, made of the same steel with which they formerly built their great guns and armour-plating for the German battleships.
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1023 11 h „|vs\TISF\CTION OK WOMEN. IKtvm Our Own Correspondent). Loudon. Aug. 12. ,ne cla-> which seems thoroughly g^ W! th what Parliament and the *^M.t\ ar» <i<»>ng for them women! .t Labour Government came v expected great things from V artra apparently innocent t() iniajri" 4, that all
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    453 11 Singapore, Sept. G. l»e prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Maiket. At the ethtr markets there may be small variations. MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kati 12 Beef stew or curry do 34 Pork, lean do 60 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) do 46
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    25 11 A little while a«?o it looked as if Mussolini were on his way to greatness. Now he is mera'y or. his way. New York Herald
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      197 11 The decision to pack Golden Specials specially for the East in tins of only twenty-five was the final inspiration which created the perfect L J packing for the perfect cigarette. In climates where preservation H T of original freshness is difficult, unnecessary exposure is obviated P and the last cigarette
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    125 12 LINER NILE SOLD. The old passanger and freight liner Nile, which has been tied up at the yards of the Moore Drydock company, Oakland, since last August, has been sold to M. A. Bernardini of Los Angeles for a price said to have been approximately $100,000 gold. The
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    BACKFIRE KILLS OFFICER.
    368 12 A "backfire" on the Submarine S-2 off Sangley Point, Cavite, P. 1., killed Chief Petty Officer Egan and injured a seaman named Moroski, it is thought mortally. The seaman was hurt when he entered the engine room in an attempt to rescue Egnn, it is said. A
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    CALIGULA'S GALLEYS.
    425 12 Plan to Raise the Ships ti Nenti. Rome. A fresh attempt s about to be made to raise the remains of the two gTeat Roman galleys that lie at the bottom of Lake Nemi. that most picturesque little sheet of water in the heart of the Alban hills,
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      50 12 TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA. Mr. E. T. Sheaf, The Australian Government Trade Commissioner in the East, will be pleased to furnish upen request information and advice regarding ALL AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE AND MANUFACTURES. Postal Addreaa: P. O, Box 25, -SINGAPORE. Cable Addreaa: AUSTRADCOM, SINGAPORE. Oflce Addreaa: •7. ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORI Telephone 551.
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      321 12 STEAMER SAILINGS. HUGO STINNES UNeT (Incorporated in Germany.) o REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOIND HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AM) JAPvV j s.s. Carl Legien 9,000 tons about S*:: I s.s. Adolf von Baeyer 9.000 tor HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. s.s. Scheer 12.250 tons about I £.8. Albert Voegler
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      544 12 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. j Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing i> a.m. Sibu Rajah of Sarawak 9 a.m. Pcntianal- Sembilan 9 a.m. Sampit, Bandjermasin, Stagen, Kota Baroe, Balik Papan and
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      403 13 STEAMER SAILINGS A w -"TP ___H^»S___ Sy^ V /hT_ l_P rKrm I ll_fe* /"""liNr-. >■ ■^^Qe9*^^^^^^7mmwM^^wm^mtmmm^mu^m^Tomtmmmm^Jr*^ _^_^I _2_SSE ROUND THE WORLD. FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to BOSTON and NEW YORK via Colombo, Suez, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles. Return- ing to Singapore via Havana, Panama, Los
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    THE LOB AND THE SMASH.
    1003 14 (By Miss McKahe). The overhead smash and the lob are two extre*n*ly important strokes in the armoury of the finished lawn tennis player. It is essential, when aiming at success in lawn tennis, to' cultivate the splirit of attack, and the overhead smash is essentially
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    NERVE-WEAKNESS.
    189 14 HOW TO REMOVE AND PREVENT IT. "The symptoms of nerve-exhaustion," writes a distinguished physician in the London Medical Times, *"compris e the whole extended gamut of all the manifestations of nervous disease. The wandering thought, the headache, and the depression, the mental and moral weakness in Its every form,
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      429 14 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. W|m \JJaTI j_, r \Jr\f t _M_^ m f' j* just won t stay t'^^^h^W 3 in place— try this Today look
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      125 14 DOMESTIC SERVANTS. We were established in 1911. Our Registry contains indoor and outdoor men tr.d women servants to suit all classes of Employers. Estate coolies, foreign ar.d special urd^Ts undertaken. For particulars please app'.y tc: THE SERVANTS' AGENCY, W, D. ALVIS, Manager, Xo. 17, Dhoby Ghaut. Singapore. FEDERATED MALAY STATES
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      121 14 a* flfl T^i s___fl__l _H__i t Experience Just count the cars that are Willard-equipped at the factory. These cars have been Willardequipped for vears. Willards have always made good in the owner's car. mi m UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. i Incorporated to the Strait* Settlement*.) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 13, Battery Road. SINGAPORE.
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 September 9. Bank 4 m.s 2 4 5 32 Bank demand 2 4 1-10 Private credits 3 ma. 2 4 19-32 New York, demand 51 Credits 90 daya France, demand 900 India, 'T. T. 160'o Hongkong:, t-emand 3= 4 p.c Prem. Yokohama, demand 125 Java, demand 13S Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    181 15 September 9. Tin IM Tona $126.50 Gambier 25.00 Pepper whiU 33.50 Pepper Black 18.50 Flake Tapioca 11.25 Pearl Sago Small 8.00 Copra 12.00 Copra Bsedried 12.60 Opium, Ben_rts unt. 4,000 Kice, Rangoon wh.t- 275.00 Rice Siam N'o. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam N'o. 2 for exp^r; b 10.00
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    44 15 Singapore, Sept. 9, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 1 47» t Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 47 1 47%; Oct-Dec 48 1 48 l Jan-March 49 1 49 1 London Quotation Sheet Is l%d. Market Steady.
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    NYALAS R. E. LTD.
    272 15 DIVIDEND PROPOSED. The annual report for the year ended May 31st (to be presented at the annual meeting at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 16th, at Evatt and Co's offices. French Bank Buildings) is as follows: The net profit for the year as shown by the profit
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      66 15 Singapore, Sept. 9. Robber.— la. l%d. 1 -in.— __r>4 6s. 12&60. 100 ton, sold. Miming.—On an easier tin market tinf»»»n«Ve buyers Petalinga at 1.42 and relokKruiDs at 1.12. BaUng Padanai we on offer at til while Souths have made Kmta l.n Dredgers i»l and Johans 4! oner- are
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
      111 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. Kabber.— London Is. I%<L Steady Local 4•' 4 Tin. London £2:>4 5a Rubbers. Neglected. Mining.— Petalings have buyers at 14;: seller, at 1.42 1 Pengkalens 13.70 14 Mambaus buyer- 98 sellers 1.01. BatauPadanga 6*o 62. Johans buyers 40>_ sellera 42. Kinta Tin Dredging 90
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      145 15 Singapore, Sept. !>. rhe price of tin ha- fallen 85s. to t_:.i 5a and In consequence business, being mainly confined to the Tin section, is on the dull side. Rubber at Is. 1 %e± [< i 8 lower, and Rubber shares are dead qui<; industrials are
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      ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
      155 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, Sept. 9. Rubber. Is. L%d. 47*_. Tin.— £254 5a 126 J... ~100 tons sold. The fall of 85a. to-day in the Sterling price of tin has caused less enquiry in the mining section of the market but pricea on the whole are
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      PHILIPPINES RUBBER.
      126 15 Actual quantity production of crude rubber for the market will start in Cot..bato province, Island of Mindanao within ;> month, it was announced on July 30. A shipment of machinery for rubber plant was made recently from Zamboanga t< Cotabato consigned to the Rio Grande Rubber Estate at
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      CANADA'S WHEAT CROP.
      94 15 Reassuring Statement. Winnipeg, July M). Statements issued by the Department .<f Agriculture refute the reports of rust damage to the wheat crops. Only slight Usees are stated to be present-, and the COO] weather minimises the risk of further danger for the time being. General rains throughout
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    46 15 The Far Eastern Tiroes states that Sir Ronald and Lady Macleay will proceed on six months' furlough in England in November. The journal also publishes a rumour that important changes are shortly to take place in the British diplomatic world which are expected to affect Peking.
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      313 15 1, BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880. C ?^nl Sub r rl^ < Y 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 74,500,000. President: K Kodama E^q. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiva, Esq v DIRECTORS. q M n3_ _S? W E^ aron K Morimura. IUrS? £1' Lsq N ton"*". E_q. Baron K.
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      486 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter o Paid up Capital in 600,000 .■hares io each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000-000 HI_AD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, Lor.don, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon. Amritsar Hoiiv Seicon Bangkok boh
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      352 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (IncorporaUd in England by K opal Charter A. P. 1720). HRB MOTOR CAR MARIN 12 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bond I Sir^apore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE C Ltd Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Lta. Branch Office b4. The Arcade, Coliy.r Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. BANKING,
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    939 16 COIN COLLECTOR CHARGED. All Sorts of Imitations. A comprehensive collection of coins of British and foreign currencies figured in the trial at the fifth Singapore Assizes, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, in the .Supreme Court yesterday of a Chinese. Lee Kum Wah. on charges of being
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    63 16 ha? mJ'tS: MT 16 s P eakin a meet. AeenvC alaya Rubber *nd f 7? Said When thi Company was formed the price of rubber was 10s KnTw S^" I"' ,aSt ht oeen 10d. Surely that fall from 10s 0 10d in the limited life of our own company tom
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1328 16 Khoo Hooi Hye is apparently rinding the English climate more attractive than his predecessor in the Malayan tennis chaknpionship title, Honda, who has just arrived back in Hongkong. The latest papers indicated that the Straits Chinese player was going very strongly in the Isle of Wight Championships. Writing
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    56 16 HOME FOOTBALL. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 9. The following are the results of First Division matches played on Monday September 8. Birmingham 1. Bolton 0. Burnley 0, Everton 0. Bury 4, Aston Villa 3. Notts Forest 9, Huddersfield 1. Sheffield United 1, Cardiff 0. West Bromwich 2, Tottenham
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    ALTERATIONS FOR THE ST. LEGER.
    92 16 London. Sept. 8. In the St Leger probables there are the following alterations Obliterate (Burns) Suitora (blank) Spalpeen (O'Neill). The following have to be added Arcade (Childs), Green fire (Donomehf?) Win Lot (Jelliss). The following have to be struck out: Bright Knight, Burslem. Hurstwood, Leonardo.
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    THE GIMCRACK STAKES.
    46 16 London. Aug. 28. The following is the result of the Gimcrack Stakes at York. Game Shot 1 Poidore 2 Iceberg 3 Seven ran. Won by half a length, the same between second and third. Betting: 9-4 against Iceberg. 100-30 Game Shot. 6-1 Poidore.
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    THE EBOR HANDICAP.
    42 16 London. \ug. 27. The following is the result of the Ebor Handicap. Marvex 1 Norseman 2 Centurion 3 Twenty J'^n. Won by 3 lengths. 4 lengths between second and third. Betting: 8-1 against N< raeman. 10-1 Marvex 2">-l Centurion.
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    BRITISH POLO TEAM IN U.S.A.
    117 16 New Tork; August 29th: The American team which was beaten by 7 goals to 2 by the British polo team yesterday was only a third "string." The combination consisted of M. Belmont. R. Belmont, Cowden and Wanamaker. Expert observers did not consider the Biitishers* play
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    POLO IN JOHORE.
    102 16 Begins on Sept. 18th. The Royal Johore Polo Club tournament, with the first round of the MacDougal Cup, the final to be next day. The teams entered are the Selangor Polo Club, the Singapore Polo Club, the 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regt. and the Royal Johore Polo
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    33 16 In honour of his safe return from India. Mr. S. Bashir Ahmad was entertained to a Gammat party on Saturday last at the house of Mr. M. S. Marican. No. 4 Cuff Road.
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    111 16 TO-DAY'S TIES. A. Class Doubles. Hall and Sedwick 5 vs. Utermark and Hill ser. C. Class Doubles. Sands and Wright —2 vs. Martin and McMullan ser. Stackhouse and Gordon Lee 5 vs. Mo»--rell and Bright ser. Burton and Cave 1 vs. Messenger and Reid ser. CL Class
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    PENANG TENNIS.
    29 16 (From o_r Own Correspondent). FVnang, Sept. 9. In the Penang Cricket Club final of the Profession Pairs. Bird and Everest beat Sayers and ThrelfalJ, 6 4. 6—l.
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    KHOO HOOI HYE IN ENGLAND.
    56 16 Mr. Khoo Hooi. tennis chajmpion of Malaya last year, writing to a friend here says: "I am at Ventnor for the tennis tournament and so far I have won two singles matches. I hope to reach the sewnifinal. I am returning to the Straits soon
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    167 16 The September monthly medal was played for on Saturday and Sunday last. Senior Division was won by W. Hendrie with a nett score of 79. The Ball Sweep on Saturday last was won by E. Wrigley and R. Renton who tied with a rett score of 38
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    CRICKET.
    48 16 The following will represent the Services in their match against the Lanka Union at Tarvglin on Saturday, commencing' at 2 p.m. sharp: Maj. Harrison. Capt. Vyvyan, Capt. Stevenson, Fit. Lt. Livock, LA Thompson, Lt. Phayre, Lt. Beville. Sgt. Holden Pte. Ford, Pte. Coombes. and Pte. Wren. 1
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    FOOTBALL.
    55 16 The Singapore Cup. The dates of the sem. -finals in the Singapore cup competition have been fixed as follows: S.R.C. v. Pegasus on Fridav. S.C.C. v. Malay F. T. on Monday. Both games will be at the Stadium. Mr. Salter will referee the first game and one of the
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    HIGH-CLASS VAUDEVILLE.
    113 16 In presenting M. and Madame Doros to the Singapore public next Saturday at the Palladium for six night?, Mr. Morgan will provide an entertainment that should meet with success because these two Rumanian artists have had unstinted praise from the Press wherever they have been and they command
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    DISRAELI.
    112 16 Benjamin Disraeli made his first speech in the House of Commons on December 7th.. 1837, on a debate relating to the Irish fund. The members did not take him seriously, every sentence being greeted with laughter and cheers. He was recorded to have said "Ay sir, I will sit
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    51 16 A rather serious accident *occurred at the junction of Bencoolen Street and Stamford road a few days ago, a rikisha in which were two operators employed at the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company being knocked over by a car. Fortunately the two passengers escaped without serious injuries, but the car drove
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