The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 August 1926

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    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1926. NO. 11,879.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    192 1 The bulletins concerning the health ot His Excellency the Governor continue to be favourabk Page 8. There is over; prospect of a settlement m the coal strike as the men and owners are to confer Page 9. Mr. Churchill holds out no pro.- pec t of reduced
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    ON THE SEAS FLOOR.
    1026 1 A.fi the lugger sways >n slowly do« ii imy Mala) i n i I lant ps me ii I the sun" canvns and rubber divittgd >, whil< two of the Torres 1-!:.'. who form tii- the their plac a1 the l rent b •>■' bandb ot
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      244 1 FAULMNG9 i j: i: EUCALYPTUS OIL i PURE BEST. <: 'AY. A Y. i VA^vA W%V. I SEA VIEW HOTEL. A Swimming Carniva] will be held at the above Hotel on Monday, the 2:) rd instant, at 9.30 p.m. when the following events will be contested. I. 50 yards Race
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      239 1 |j I -s^ I i i i i 1 s Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. !j 7 m* T (Incorporated m the S.S. and F.M.S.) burop etTh ot B^rn 1 SPE< Ml. NOTK E FRIDAY, ::iMh AUGUST: FANCY-DRESS DINNER and DANCE m aid the Ex-Service Association Benevolent Fund. DAN( [NG R<
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      185 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Boltei for the '-est m liqueurs -Page Malayan Mot irs for the Swift ey.de Page 3. Try bisurated magnesia for indigestion Page 7. How regain the vigour of youth Page 7. Goody ar heavy duty cord tyre- are the I. st *-Page 6. The C >ld SI rag<
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      14 1 pv.v,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. J ORDER j: SNOWFLARE j: J PI RE (HILLED CRBAJtBttt J HITTER. -I
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      65 1 THE WEEK. t High Water, B.IH a. 7.14 p.m. 1 tl Div. 1 Puke-- v- F A Higl V. r, 923 a.m., I mail dv« S.c.i < 'rickel Tou i i I Rowi rig \I y > Footl s H.. h W it< r, 10.18 a.m., 24 T ifl< Mee.4
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    ABOUT HURREE CHUNDER.
    156 2 ite of Hurree Cfa mder, U •c-rished through his fatal blunder. eliberately sauce I G rs on th >'.. iai i .i..- and crack such nastj At players, rhenthej strokes. t not hear I noent which Was at Del When i put m jug, a stifl ng
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    THE NONDHISEN CASE.
    111 2 9 v„ was firsi n with the Scout I tter an- gkok Times, he was ea the T 170,000 as that he ild not B< th couni g Ti.;- -i rered to his bail at th< i i q Tues lay, and was sentenced imprisonment; and n>w
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    115 2 pie from Perak were m Pei ng we N-i-nii to see off Messrs. \i En i R and Ahmid Ramli, who ceding to England to study law. i al Newton for a few mon -'liny; to Oxford Un vei sity. M i chauffeur named Eusope frora Malacca, employed by Mr.
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      276 2 DUBARRY TOILET PREPARATIONS. <C\V STOCKS HAVE ARRIVED OF THE FOLLOWING SPECIALITIES. Extensor Powderettes m Naturelle Rachel and Blanche with rouge. Liquid Powder, m three shades. Rose Pompom, day and evening tints. Day (ream Golden Morn." Night Cream '"Golden Morn.*' Creme Shalimar. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. THE HAPPY VALLEY
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      252 2 Victoria Theatre For Xw© Ni«Kt« Only FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, AUGUST 27th and 28th. DICK NORTON Presents GLOBE TROTTERS THE SHOW WITH A HUNDRED LAUGHS. NEW SONGS, NEW BURLESQUES, NEW DANCES AND NEW Booking opens at John Little's on Saturday, Aug. 21st. Prices $4, 2 and 1. PAVILION From Tuesday. 17th
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      250 2 THE PICTURE YOU'VE ALL HEARD AND READ From Wednesday, 18th to Monday. 23rd Au^um ALHAMBRA In the Second Show al 9 p.m. HERBERT WILCOX'S GREAT HRST NATIONAL PKoi, I(lN NELL GWYN Featuring DOROTHY GISH The intriguing romance of the famous Drvry Lam oratun favour with the King; most marvellously played
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    622 3 (Seventh List of Subscriptions for 1925-26). Previously acknowledged $17,270.75, Hon. Mi. G. C. Clarke (3rd) $75, Mr. Carl Klkus, San Francisco $50, Cross Word Puzzle (Ist and 2nd) £194. Fire Insce. Association of Selangor $60.66. Per Mrs. Sime:— Mr. A. Sarkies (1924--25 26) 575, Col. Pearson $60,
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    CHINESE GIRLS' SCHOOL.
    225 3 The annua! general n e< ting of the Singapore < hinese Girls' School was held at the Board Room of the School, Cairnhill Road, on Saturday la-t at 3 p.m. Those pr< senl were: The Hon'ble Mr. Song Ong Siang (m the Chair), Mr. Seov Poh ng,
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    88 3 Mr. M. K. Holgate, Inspector of Schools, Malacca, who is shortly leaving on transfer to Sultan Idris College, is to be relieved by Mr. L. K. Wheeler. The latter is a keen Scout, and it is hoped that he will accept the post of Honorary Secretary to the Scout's Association,
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    HUMORIST AT YORK HOUSE.
    863 3 GENIAL VISITOR FOR THE PRINCE. 1 Simplicity. The following entertaining extracts are from a series of open letters to Mr. Coolidge describing an informal visit to the Prince »f Wales at York House by Mr. Will Rogers, tha American humorist, who relates the event m the
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    INDIAN TROOPS' STATIONS.
    79 3 Karl Winterton's Statement m Commons London, July 27. In the House of Commons, replying to Commander Kenworthy, Earl Winterton i stated that, excluding Aden, at present t Indian troops totalling approximately 4.000 were sen ing at the expense of His Majesty's Government m South China, the Mailay
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      399 3 i E R herebj giren that the above three Trade Marks are the Trade Marks X* AN AND EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION LIMITED of 117, Cecil Singapore, a Company Incorporated m England and are used by them m all classes f goods imported by them into the Malay Peninsula and Settlements.
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      319 3 i a WE ARE EAGERLY ANTICIPATING THE ARRIVAL W "World's Besf* Cycles C m^* %P* SHOULD yon be inntimpnii inn the purchase of a new S ll liieytle. you will he ampl> f r i^T^/^2|k Jxm*^^—-^ .epaiH it ><«v await the arrival li\ It vlli i^w'^'-N (il ,ht SWI,T '>
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  • MOODS and MODES or EVE
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      FROM A WOMAN'S DIARY.
      614 4 SWELTERING LONDON. (From a Lady Correspondent). London. July. The Dog Days are on as. i or a k>n<: time I have laboured under the delusion tha'. this period of the year had been given the above name because it ight reasonably be expected to be hot
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      THE PRINCE AND THE NURSES.
      36 4 [Copyrichl Bj imßgemenl wi»»i Daily Graphic]. j*** h! kl f W «*< Herts Hospital, Heme] Hempstead, the Prince of Wales printed medals to nursea for "good marks" won m their three year-'
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      BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD.
      782 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. Th fashion of w■ ai ing a hai to Ih< theatre and :-ikir.u ;t off a- on< enters, calm, towing i T away m one's bag, is evidently quite firmlj established. Ami a very useful mode is, too, foi- the woman with a hair out of place m
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      BOOK REVIEWS
      177 4 SOME NKVN \«»\j|. [Specially W« itten f p_ HENRY BKOIkEN. 1,1, n(Ux THE CONNOISSEITL t\ \J A (Collins. London Messrs. Collin* hen i of thane three nnttJtn i every leaner who take. la Mare's writing-, but th. derable vogue m literal i dl> bo. The casual neadi dead
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      TABLE TALK.
      171 4 EATING RAW CARROTS. We are apt to associate the ultra-femini-nity of our great grandmothers with a diet of rose ptals and honey dew. but tradition has h tlial the delicate beautj of their Dresden china complaxions was preserved b) their habit of eating ray carrots and before breakfast
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      FOR EVERY SPORT.
      75 4 For ever) sport the sweater reigns supreme, but it i- no longer th« inelegant garment oi other days. This one, oi the softest knitted m attentat iii shades of green, ranging from the palest "Nile" to 'i rich bottle green, is worn with a pleated ol green
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      TO BACHELOR GEORGE.
      266 4 FROM COUSIN LUPINF. If my fountain per; ha bean n aoV I gar candj it would have netted long ago, for ever sii cc J sal down v wer your letter. I bavi I cci ibbl i n I thinking noohling, until my and bi ikes. I
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      A PRACTICAL DRESS.
      42 4 lh- \<r\ practica] li'tb area* t<»r Kpor and *tred wear, consists at i fan pleated" skirt ri pah grej taffeta, tnd i plain jumper" al rrej and aloch plaid taffeta, trimmed ealj l>> 'he knotted cafl and m-. k-hand.
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      FOR LAWN AND PADDOCK
      27 4 Ii; charming 111 tie fiiiiiiiii i costume is carried on? m pale pink rooc -sprigged organs?, and i- bordered with .1 deeper colour.
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      LORD MAYOR OPEN'S NURSES' HOME.
      27 4 The Lord Mayor. Sir William Pryfce, wi, ivas iecoa ai ad bj Mayoress, Mis- Pryfce, leaving after opening a aea am Hospital.
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    PARISIANA.
    947 5 PARISIAN A. (HEAP FEEDING FOR ECONOMICAL TOURISTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris July 20. Strenui us preparati us have been made by j the smaller Paris restaurants for the coming autumn invasion of British week-end tourists. Dejeuner and dinner may be had under various conditions. One more or less exclusive
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    JAPANESE RIVER FEVER.
    380 5 Selangor Cases In order to allay the alarm which has been caused by rumours f an outbreak of (apanese river fever m Selangor, says the Mail, the following statement is made the Senior Health Officer, F.M.S. ri rases of this disease have bee.i ci!. One of 'hem
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    MOTOR EATALITY IN BANGKOK.
    211 5 Mr. Macpherson Convicted The case against Mr. G. H. Ma s .11 was concluded m the Into rnational Criminal Court, Bangkok, 01 \.s.. and judg nit nt as read. The judgment as report* d by the Bi i kok 1 s was at follows: Court found
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    INHERITING WEALTH.
    49 5 i Josiah Stan:! idle rich at the British Association, said he did not believe that more than «.en p* population was living entirely >n h ment£. He did not think thai th* v >rkere wei c g< riei ally hostile I n heiiiin.ir wealth. They ri k
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      397 5 "Never lost a nights why does baby cry > Indigestioti— nearly every time. Remove f| VM and you need never lose a night's rest. %M Vt'oodward'a will do it. Here is the experience of a mothei one i Ml among hundreds on our records -V;' I gave Woodward's Gripe Water
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      55 5 M PIANOS, fv?r ANQ \D MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS \LL KINDS AT (GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. IME PAYMENTS ARR VNGED W. J. GARCIA 219, ORCHARD ROAD. MASSAGE HALL, UVNICURE AND MASSAGE, 60, Waterloo Street. ►IRS. lI ARC and MISS HANA. Telephone No 1467 THE ITALIAN VERMOUTH kmf^^ T T^T 'y Ml T%BkT 1
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      150 5 pU Mental anguish, grief, worry, extreme heat all tend to produce headache* |y and nervous exhaustion. Then it is thai "4711" Ean de Cologne is a 1$ Rkl friend indeed. A Kittle of it, dabbed or wrists and temples or inhaled 'J.: dQ from the handkerchief, soothes and revives. Its
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    ARTS OF THE PAVEMENT.
    591 6 MEN WHO 101. LOW TRADITION. n i y saj that ''the itinerant knife-grinder and 'h«. travelling tinder are, gradually vanisl ng from London." They say. also, that sits of the chair-oiendei are few and far between.* 1 At least 1 read, as much says Lond nor
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    MODERN MEDICAL SCIENCE.
    339 6 BRILLIANT DEFENCE BY NEW BJtf.A. PRESIDENT. A Russian Illusion Trick This year's meeting of the British Medical Association at Nottingham will be remembered for the brilliant defence of medical science by the incoming President, Mr. Robert George Hogarth. Mr. Hogarth's first point was that it could be
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    INCFENSE IN THE EAST.
    197 6 The use of incense throughout th- East is based on religious, social an »:uii ary considerations. The varieties usually availe ire named "ud-outi" (benzoin light), r k il l uid aloes light I, or "dhup." >thei kinds also, e.g., "loban," guggal," etc., and the consumption Fi
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    25 6 Mr. George Chance, F.R.P.S., of New d.md. ha sent a collection of photo mrapha for exhibition by the Malayan Camera Club i,, their forthcoming show.
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    GON'S SHORTLAND RENOET.
    175 6 Insurgents to he Nt to Portugal Bombay, August I I militai y iv\ olut ion m Portuguese Goa A message from on August Sth states thai three Garrison Commanding Officers waited on the Acting-Governor, Commandei Moraes, on August Im. and demanded the suspension of the \Yu Officers'
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    ELECTRICITY FAILURE IN GENERAL STRIKE.
    133 6 Council Surd h> Manufacturers London, Julj l'l'. Stratford Magistrates heard to-daj an unusual charge arising out of the General Strike. A number ol manufacturing t'nns. wh aii' m the electricity supply area of th Walthamstow Council, summoned the Council for failing and neglecting to supplj
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    THE SECRET OF GOOD DIGESTION.
    152 7 Practically all forms of Hyspepsia and stomach trouble are due to or accompanied by an abnormal condition known as acidity, which causes fermentation ai d the formation of p:a.-». Correct this condition and all pain and distress instantly disappear. For this purpose th*- besl thing
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    VIGOUR OF YOUTH REGAINED.
    312 7 EPOCH-MAKING DISCOVERY BY UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR. In the preparation called Phyllosan, Dr. B .i, of Berne University, after years of patient laboratory work, has succeeded m separating th. principle! of potential energy which are also generated and stored up green vegetables and plants by the action of
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    AMERICA ON THE TRAIL.
    1046 7 WHY THE YANKEE GOES TO ENGLAND. I am convinced that there has never been a heartier American descent on England than the present. I have seldom m my life seen so many Americans. Before eveiy ancient monument m the land stands a matron from Boston in^r
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    WHY PEOPLE OUGHT TO MARRY.
    623 7 MORE INSANITY AMONG BACHELORS The greater prevalence of insanity among* unmarried persons, as compared with the married, proposal for the sterilisation of those suffei ing from hereditary forms of insanity, and the old theory that cousins should not many, were among the topics discussed by
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    FORGERY CASE IN SOUTH INDIA.
    171 7 Clerk Arrested With Rv. 10,000 Counterfeit Notes. Madras, Julj J7. Tilt. Criminal Investigation Department of the Madras Police arrested al Rangoon a man named Gnamani Nadar, who is alleged to be concerned m a fraudulent enter prise it> distribute several thousand rupees worth of counterfeit
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      389 7 CARDS. ~VI 55 ORD FLOWER STALL I No ITO-1, Orchard Road HE Fl i: s :!-:ii\(; HOUSE). s v .;ws. Bouquets, ths, ■"><!( ate prices, j :e.. 1985. j ■,V.VA s .V.V*V.W.Va B .Wa\WaVi > MARY SETON. i| E. AMBER MANSIONS. > OKCHARD ROAD. J il I.an.p shade? from Shanghai.
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      379 7 i RASER NEAVE, LIMITED. bj given that the Extraordinary Ifeeting held on the Tth August, 1926, i- r.ii;- tt Extra rdinarj <,■••• I i! be held at the Reg t< red Office of th Company, g street, Singapore, on .y the 24th Aug 1926, ..t 11 a i purj nfirming
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      589 7 BURMAH OIL Co.. Ltd.. ALL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATING OILS MOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW PftiCES From the Distributing Agents THE SCOTIA LUBRICATING OIL CO. I 10 Robinson Road General Agents BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. ESTATE OF SYED ALLIE BIN ABDULRAHMAN ALHARSIII. 1. Freehold land and shophouse premises No. 116 Middle Road
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      25 8 SMITH. Lucy A .i. ijrhtt'i "i' the Mi .1 S ih .-.nil "Mi ith <>( r.io <;»•> r i: i. on Augusl 19. Funeral to-day i'
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1926. America's Philippine Policy.
    748 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1926. America's Philippine Policy. An inti rest injj querj m pra :t ical politics Is arising m the United States m connection with the Philippines, nd I hat is, will the ful are of Ihe Philippines dominate the forthcoming elections or will the consideration
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    462 8 Mr. r\ W B an ha- been h\\ iti ian Assistant t llecl rof Land Revei v I r »re. Mr. 1 it 1.:.J > eft Penang on Satu last to ea plai ng temnorarj li al < ih. ci ha nded f< >r sen ice undei th< G ri
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    68 8 MAIN BURST AT 111 PIAH (From Our Own Correap odeut). I poh, Aug. 19. An alarming accident haa occurred on Ulu Piah tin mine. A four inch water main bortl and Mr. Dickson, the aasiatant manager, ams -truck m the chest and rendered aUCOttaciooa. The latest new-- however
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    COUNTS DESERT MARRIAGE.
    217 8 Romantic stor\ A romantic marriage m the great Go desert of Mongolia, twentj •>••;■' ag tween two exploit ra, I lount Jacques l'< Pc Lcsdain, Frenchman, and Hiss Mabel BaiU an Amer can girl, haa been ing the attention of the French Courts m s nullity rail
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    RECENT ROBERY AT LONDON MUSEUM.
    224 8 Sei eral Coin* k« (v\ rred 1 ondon. lag, i. t h irty-t a ted from a n the Vict Albert Museum haI hat t\\ ire of the th- ft, purchase tin n munirated The follov ing Reuter teiegra >bbery -ecu j red t tti
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    STOPPING THE INDIAN RIOTS.
    88 8 Hindu and Moslem leader-' Suggestions I aaaVm, ink 28 v ;r Abbas Ali Baig having written letter inviting Lajpat Rai to a-, the HinduMoslem tension bj dropping shibboleths calculated to advance Hindu political interests at the expense of Moslems, Lajpat Rai, m a letter to The
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    94 8 All those wh i had been ii d ti "At Home" yesterday afternoon, at t. i ernment House, says Wednesday's Malax Mail, admired Lady GuiHemardTs courage m holding it m spite of her anxiety on h< I of U.K. the High Commissioner, and their appreciation was marked bj the eery
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    H.E.THE GOVERNOR.
    30 8 CONDITION IMPROVIM Accot-Hnf thi PHvnte S-,, was issued I > D X B Br. H. N. Daaaal i Hie Exeelfc ac 3 S lemard ha night and impi in^.
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    20 8 along Tefok Blangml i; Bukit Bcrlayer. Apnrov* i i liture 1 th i i 'i gas meters at
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    SYKES SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS.
    23 8 Sei nee of six i i rday ivicted I M 1 I I the $1,700 m his si
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
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    THE MALAYAN EXHIBITION.
    19 8 [1 rendei bits. trri ye a di lurintr Kibitiot c of tl Friday. -know n "Bel
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    ELEPHANT STAMPEDE IN CANADIAN TOWN.
    56 8 ,:r,,k i it lac 1 nton < Alberta i g. When t animal circus grounds barking. The and ii| •nd igi re 1 heH thai ri throuf h thi itj -ma- 1 brough l ar.'.' c pai Finallj I rounded up thhowever, at him into
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    VICE-ADMIRAL AS CO-RESPONDENL.
    74 8 es| a Sir B ful divorce suit to-daj jt the Su the King, m his evidenci (iu\ Gaunt knew hi« w gery Barbara W man iage m 1813. His a to Kenya m 1H24 simultaneously. He, how< pica r, then, but m U told Sir Richard tl
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    57 8 Passing througi Hong Manila and the PI pan ii a distingushed visitor 4 Pi im D ihi f Stam who is accompanied hy h. Sibpan, is engag< I on a sp< ia the King of Siani t< r- rt I sj stems I taining m th< visits. The tour, which
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      237 8 m m m m m m t m m m e m m m m m m m m m m w\ m m 9 m\\ m u\*m m m m m m mfm «f UVUVaTU yyU W B S "Ttf£ CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" j! DRINK WHISKY js FROM
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      56 8 VWVVAWWVWWAV.V.V.V.V.W.% J Parfums de Luxe GOTY l" fhvnrp ■C Origan Rose Jacqueminot m m l I J Paris m Emeraude j! EAU DE COTY to Ik* had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. VAV.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.VV.V. I r r I j Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore, Penang, l\i';i!.i Lumpur, [poh, Mnr
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    WINE THE PESSIMIST.
    72 9 TAXPAYER'S BURDEN. \t» REI.IEI m GOAL PEACE X S] Utt and said he had 1 elief thai a lasting and en en: would be realised. >• reducing taxation h0w- to be postponed "indeed t wii! be directed to avoiding txai n on o\ erpn ssed indusBeeessaries ol
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    THE END IN SIGHT.
    148 9 Official Sei ice, Rngby, Aug. is. as win m- open- w rs' secretai j to-day the Mmc Owners 1 n a that meeting should aged bi aeei th cut commitaides, and ti-;- haa been aft b on. at were notified r this le- --quest has yet
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    FRENCH AIR-LINER CRASHES
    97 9 rWO DEAD: MANI INJI RED nel i i l ngers, c a 1 uilding near Lympne hiring fog rod crash* Ime killed, and the rod nine gei i seriousr iist three were slightly ras a foor-eng Blei I nd tssengi later died m Marsh and the ai
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    UNCLE SAM AT GENEVA.
    137 9 [Beater's Service. J Pbttr.huru. New York, Auu. 18, gg, speaking at a dedication of •i rhon as Macdonooj h I om- the United States naval forces iattli Lai Chan plain and Platts- I that thi United States ng Sen i I lonferenre f easing th< er
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    41 9 to oh place m the St. I»uis Bangkok, of Mr-. Clara Belbin al ulvaneed a(c of 7n year?. The late bin (nee Brown) was born m Ches- year 1850, and she came to Bangat the tender acre of ten years with
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    HEAVY FLOODS IN JAPAN.
    109 9 MANY LIVES LOST. RAILWAYS WASHED AWAY (Nanyo Xiehi Xichi Shimbun cable.) -More heavy Boods are reported to have occurred m Akita and Yamagata Prefectures which sustained heavy loss through the recent floods. Tho railway, which was under repair has again been damaged for a lone distance
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    SALVING TREASURE.
    62 9 GOLD IN SUNKEN WARSHIP (Nanyo Xiehi Nichi Shimbun cable.) Mr. Nuitaro Yasuda and hi- men are now engaged m the work of recovering the and other precious things carried by the Russian armoured cruiser Admiral Xahini »?v. which went to the bottom off the of Tsushima Island m
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    PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE.
    111 9 S Osmena a prominent Filipino speaking al a luncheon m h i iur I armi Thompson, who is a personal tentative of Mr Coolidge investigal nditions i thi I'hiiippine Islands, declared that Mr. Coolidge had promised that the United Stare- would withdraw from the Philippines as soon as
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    FIGHTING FOREST FIRES
    88 9 Welter", Serrtee.l >;in I rancisco, ug. 1s I i s giant redwood attaining a height of two to three hundn I ntl Sequoia National F itei Iby a forest fire or c;-■' g a tl township ol Badgi r. The fir already swept sixtj tl usand aci
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    TONS OF GOLD.
    55 9 Pari shipment of gold hithei I i Froi Australia, aggregating about thirty million dollars worth, has arrived at San Franscisco. Jt is largely ir; British sovereigns and is being transferred to the Federal Reserve Bai New fork for ac« count of the Bank of England m settlement
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    JAPANESE COTTON SPINNERS NEW LEADER.
    45 9 f (Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun cable.) Toki... Aug. 19. Mr. T. Funaki, a councillor of Embassy, has resigned and accepted the offer to assume the post of the chief of the committee of the Master Cotton Spinner., Association m Shanghai.
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S LAND POLICY.
    97 9 MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S LAND POLICY. Intensive Campaign for Next Three Years London, Ang. 5. Tl Land and Nation League, of which Mi. Lloyd George is President, will publish a newspaper The hand New- .'rem October Ist, m order to popularise the new Lil eral land policy. It is hoped that
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    DODGE FOR EVADING THE BETTING TAX.
    199 9 Mr. hurchill Introduces Preventive Measure. London, Aug. 3. In the H*«use of Commons, Mr. Winston Churchill introduced the Bettinp (Overseas Prohibition) Bill to deal with cases oi bookmakers who transfer their offices to the North of Ireland, Holland, etc., for the purpose- f evading
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    THE OVAL WICKET.
    108 9 Piece Taken to Australia. COLLINS HIGH PRAISE [Reuter's Service. London, Aug. 19. The Oval this morning was a model of tidiness. The groundstaff worked their hardest removing cartloads of litter including an extraordinary number of articles of clothing, umbrellas and walking sticks left by the excited enthusiasts.
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    LET IS REJOICE.
    150 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Aug. 18. Londoners heard of England's victory m the Tesl just after six. Throngs of homebound worker, dallied and gave exuberant vent to the feelings of elation at the return of thi ashes, while the newsboys with the special editions were overwhelmed by the
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    THE DEMPSEY-TUNNEY MATCH.
    62 9 [Reuter's Service. 1 Neu York. Aug 19. Rickard announces that the Dempsey and Tunnej fight will be held at the Stadium, Philadelphia on Sept 23. It will 1"' ten rounds to a decision. The receipts are expected to reach two million dollars. It is noteworthy thaf boxing
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    CHINESE DELEGATE'S STARTEING SUGGESTION.
    140 9 Pan- V static Congress should Help India to Regain Independence. London, Vug. 3. The Pan-Asiatic Congress closed to-daj after electing two Japanese, t\\ Chinese, two li dians and one Filipino as directors of the new League of Asiatic Nations. The Congress de< ded thai thi next
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    GOLF.
    103 9 I iun^ on the Links Johannesburg, Julj 19. -Golfing has been listinctly perilous at Beira lately, owing to the presence of a lion and lioness who made the links their- home. Irate golfers, objecting to this new hazard, organised gun parties, and, accompanied by half the inhabitants of the
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    53 9 A Chinese youth who had come to Singapore a.a stowaway on a steamer, was ye--terday committed t > the house of detention by the Second Magistrate. When the accused was tir.-i brought to the courts he re sisted and created such a disturbance that he was sent for medical examination.
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    CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO.
    955 9 Details of Acquisition. STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE PURCHASE The statutory meeting of shareholders of the Cycle and Carriage Company, (192C>) Limited, was held on August 17th., at the registered office No. 3, Orchard Road, Singapore. Mr. Chua Cheng Bok presided and the others present were:- -Messrs. R.
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    315 11 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. rnnHl D»»l3 r Malay*; i l:vr iper 85 40 columns of newi da: lis Che best Medium for Advertising I aritl ti Hazr' each morntfe Latest prams, Latest New? iteal Announcements together with izchu al 1 atures, "Pictures of th« Story, Ladies' Page, etc. Id is,
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    THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE.
    949 11 UTILIZATION OF WILD ANIMALS The African Elephant A question asked m the House of Commons recently raised, although m not the most happy way, the interesting and inij portant matter of the utilization of wild animals. Sir Gerald Strickland asked the Colonial Secretary to refer to
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    THE CHAIN LETTER.
    167 11 The chain letter nuisance has been reborn m .Malaya, after a year or two of quiescence, -ays Tuesday's .Malay Mad. These letters always have a family likeness m that they boldly prophesy good luck to the writer of an >ther nine letters and even more impu dently
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    45 11 Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Eakin are due back m Siam about the end of November. Taking advantage of his unaccustomed leisure lu\ Eakin has written a book on life m Siam from the Siamese standpoint, which is now m the hands of the publishers.
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    AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCES.
    132 11 The annual report of Lieut-General Sir Henry Chanvel, Inspector-General of the Australian Military Forces, declares m effecl that military expenditure is seriously, even dangerously, inadequate, and that it is impossible with the present votes to maintain the Army m a reasonable state of preparedness, lie recommends thai "special
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    DISASTROUS LIKE IN NATAL.
    89 11 Sugar Cane Destroyed Durban. Aug. «>. One of the most disastrous sugar-cane fires m the history of Xatal destroyed 500 acres of sugar-cane along the Illovo river. The fire spread live miles along the coast It is believed that a t least \2 natives were burned
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    578 12 THE H-29 DISASTER. Brave Rescue of Drowning Officer. Rugby, August 10. Submarine H-29 sank m Devenport Basin yesterday while undergoing refit, and one i-hief engine room artificer and four civilian dockyard w irkmen lost their lives. The vessel was at the dockside when she suddenly heeled over and
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      404 12 Burns Philp Line FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well- known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and MALABAR (4.512 tons). Tha aa, MARELLA is the largest and Lmist steamer trading to Australia. First Class Singapore to Brisbane and Sydney 428.57 771.42 First
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      174 12 lhey drive ,-^^n Cold germs right out of h\ here^^ u(l WHENEVER you feel a cold coming on, |X)p an Evans' 1 'astille into >ur mouth. I he cleaii s i :i g ani iseptic a pour >i ans' 1 'ast ill< gets lie:" no siilivacai 1 1 .1 medicine
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      303 12 SINGAPORE NEW YORK SERVICE NEDERLAM) STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM LLOYp SAILINGS <»\ i l\!I> !»\:KS VI 31 X/ WO NKW VOIv'K Cargo Is al* u-cepted to Thilj Inl tlnn and te ||J A 'i \\[»F.I.S-\EIvEEM(;i.\(, 1;,,. NKIIRBLAMI STEAMSHIP I UMrAVT. No. ft, d'Aimeida > t For m THE MALAYAN EXHIBITION KUALA
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      82 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO N n HOMEWARD SAII furthei pari Am h For fnrthi I una r ttod m 1 tud Singapore tmi I I I ;;H.'i Penary fr«.n< Rjagapwri < antea, Ha S al I'ientMn, NaaaJw mi, the Phili| ph SOSAKG Sn tnn KW the <: tpOTi Pi r n ri
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      756 12 MAll DESPATCHES. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday a.m. Bangkok pvery Thursday 6 a.m. 1 Kota Tinggi, Se rem ban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipuh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam (> a.m. < Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      584 13 EO. S. K. Line. nations. Ci_»»— tterdam, Hamburg, Bremen. •-.a Colombo. Adea, Port SMtaaaad Part Said. Amazon Mart, Sept. 6 Sept. 7 bass, Zanzibar, Dates-Salaam, ra. rvisgoa Bay, Durban i Chicago Sept. 1.; Sept. 17 -ban. Alg"a Bay, Cape Town. Santos, Montevideo and B. Aires.. Montevideo Maru Sep:. 9 Sept
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      436 13 TRAVEL w COMFORT Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, and all have hot and cold running water. The spacious
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      536 13 I Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. ♦4. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated ia U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT~SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AM) BALTIMORE ms. SILVERLARCH due Sept 18 s.s. RHINE MARU due Oct. 18 For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE L 'Tl Arents: Singapore «n« KONINIOLYKE^ PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ,
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    AUSTRALIANS' GLOUCESTER WIN.
    338 14 GRIMMETT IN FORM. The full scores m the match between the Australians and Gloucestershire at Cheltenham were as follow: (ac.ucestershire. Ist Innings. Hipper, b Grimmett 22 Seabroofc, c Grimmett, b Gregory 11 Smith, 1.b.w., b Mailey L 5 Hedges, c Ellis, b Grimmett 4 Sinfield, not out
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    CRICKET.
    79 14 I' follow in* hav< been si le< bed to reent the Garrison vs. S.R.C. "ii the S.R.< ground a1 2 p.m. on Saturday: C«»l. P tletl i X o.y.i. 1.. Major Wilson 1 W R., I oi n R.M., Capt. Armitage R A., I apt. X dd R. _.O.C,
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    BILLIARDS.
    218 14 m ki:*s vs. y.m.c.a rhe D.W.R, gave a n excellent display of billiards against a team from the V.M.C.A. ai Tanglin on Tuesday evening. This is {1h f !!l time the Association and the D.W.R. have met. The first 3 matches were bj the Association and th< ,as on
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    21 14 Our job as headmaster, is to teach boys W to live and not how to earn a living.Ihc Master of Haileybury.
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    SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN TROPICAL AFRICA.
    308 14 Colonial I nder-Secretar} Addresses Sci» ntists. London, "_ug. >. A I the British Association Conference, Mr. G. Ormsby-Gore dealt with the social problems m tropical Africa, which were due to a great accretion of personal wealth by native producers m a community where money was
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    CIVIL SERVICE AND TRADES UNIONS.
    84 14 Governnieal to Kan Association Membi rs of Trade Unions a ithin tin I Service are m consternation at the ai nouncement by Mr. MTinstoa Churchill, m the House of I ominous yesterday, thai the Government had decided that Civil Servants' Association- should not affiliate with
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    53 14 as In to lea about a taw industry »1 star- Kra tin- m work is tl distillat ion oi i labour is being duct ion onlj began last wi i worked vers luction of cha f lime, wi alread per ton of WOOd 18 eX| than thai obta Bed l>\
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      194 14 BeProudofßabu #f^ Laughing dimpled Baby How A jh Ili proud his progress makes you Teel tI _r I J W when you feed him on Mellin's! f\ >~ _yJrMy M Mixed as directed, Mellin's Food con- /^t"^^^ JL tains everything necessary for Baby's a\ B healthy development. It is the
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      161 14 \VWWyWI_WWWrt%VA%V.%VA\V^ WWW»V.W.V_V v.v.v.v V.V. I GREAT CHEAP SALES I RJCVCI F^s m _^B-_^_l_» _^^_^~_^-^-^^^^-_r ---_r -^mMmmmmwl C. &C. Bicycles complete $45.00 $3850 I Monopole Popular Bicycle with Gear case complete 75.00 63.75 B.S A. Roadster complete 98.50 83.75 i B.S. A. Roadster with S Gear Case Colour Green 110.00 93.75
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    FRASER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    656 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 19th [Figures m brackets show the issue value of the Share m dollars unie__ utnerwise marked. MINING. buyers metier? Asam Kumbang 66s 6d 07s 6d c.d. Batang Padang 82% 85 Chenderiang 25s 20s x.all. E. Siamese (ill 20s 21s Gd Hitam Tin
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    45 15 Fire destroyed the smoke house of United Plantations, Ltd., on Aug. < says the Bangkok Times. Some seven thousand pounds of rubber were under treatment at the time. The total loss is covered by insurance, and a new smoke house, the manager telegraphs, has been bejrun.
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    EXCHANGE.
    19 15 Hongkong:, demand 5 p.c. Dis. Bangkok, demand 90% Bank of England Kate 6 p.c. Sovereign. Bank Puyinjf 8.54
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    PRODUCE.
    169 15 urn. Bonp.rec ur.t *.ou»» Rice, Liar.^ Etin Chan M»rs Rice. RaPKOon Bintac tli't Rice, Rangoon Sioka ?M Rirs, Siam Broken No. i r Hies, Siarn Glutinous No 1 SCj Rice, An«m No. 1 280 Rice, Anam No. 2 2:0 R:cw, Siam Broker. CI tot export 235 Coconuts, per thousand
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 15 iugust iMth. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Seller? R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. 67 67U Si ard R.S.S. on Tender Aujru-i »*>.'_ Septembei 68*^ Oct.-tK To -Mai 71% 72 Ton< VI irket: Quiet-steady. Latest Cable: London S| t Sheet 19^ New York Spot Sheet C..ct-. 39>4
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      THE EXCHANGES.
      82 15 [British Radio o_fci_d Si n_a Exchangee are as follows: I';*; ii I 7" Men Fork 1.86%, Brandc 1764, << 25.15, Amsterdam 12.11, Htlw 147*4, Berlin 20.41. Stockholßi L 8.15, Copenhagen L 5.29, Oslo 22.15, (Hemta J4.42, Prague 164 5-18, Helsinki r 182% Madi id 51.1 Lisbon 217 R
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTD S. REPORT.
      189 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD S. REPORT. Singapore. Ang. If. Rubber. Local <T L cent Steady. Tin. London £286 ss. La tons Bold. Babbtis. Shan bave more <i qu i c rambalak- can be placed at 1.41 am Jimahs at 2.70. Pajami are quota il2 Klnangi st 7.40 7.60. Bukit Katih have
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      BARLOW'S REPORT.
      155 15 Singapore, it l v Kabber -The market throughout the past w< i i.a been quietly steady, with i S pol Sheet et i I cts. Ye&U day's local auction cami steady market, and the pi was p od. S ks m 1* ndon for tb kreel end 14th
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      LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT
      242 15 Singapore, tan IM 1 ices show very little change 1 week and the market is extreme!; ith vi ry n^-. Tl \.r\ i an ion. arrivals, stock etc. contrary i have had very little on the market; with ac srive the comparative I June and July,
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    LYALL AM) EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    500 15 Singapore, Ang. 19. Steady business is ro uded throughout :lu week; all sections attracting attention. Mining share values were adverse!) aff< i U d following a sharp fall m the meta quota tion, but have recovered at close to round last week's quotations, m a
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      480 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN IM ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      441 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, j LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (folly paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Bsq. DIRECTORS. J M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogarai, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. F K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T.
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      440 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 Reserve Fund:- -Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M, Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Deputy Chairman W.
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      34 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE, (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bor/w Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. &ARLOW CO. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    THE OVAL MATCH.
    855 16 Complete Test Averages. V RHODES RECORD England's excellent record m Test tches against the Australians at the Oval remains uninterrupted. On Wednesday iftem non a wicket worn by three and ays pla; and affect* d by rain, I.< Austi ns wert confronted with th ul--iopel< task &sc
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    MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL.
    166 16 III! NEGRJ TEAM undernient ioned playei been present Negri Sembilan against singa| he Malaya Cup Match at the i A. Pinto I tt; Ke< Siang, R. O. Jans; H. Sta rlenj Wenj Ji X Xi it, E. ti E. J. Foulds, Sta Maria. Reserves: 'ru hank and
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    THE SINGAPORE CUP
    59 16 FIRST ROUND DRAW draw for the first round of the Singapore Cup Competition took place last night and resulted as f i)l< Chinese 1 hi,; Hi R- E. Polici Malay, tireless Station. The S.C.C.. Duke's OT F.C., R.A. and S.R.C i >ive byes. M completion of the
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    FIN VI. LEAGUE MATCH TO-DAY.
    56 16 The Duke', and the S.C.F.A. meet m the a d< d*ng, match of Division lof th€ Singapore League a- the Stadium this afternoon. The championship of the League Q **P*nds on the resull of this match, the Chinese requiring to register a two nil vie
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    LAST SECOND DIVISION MATCH.
    16 16 The match Stnflp m I 't. Mun,,,„ allly wiln ground next Tuesday.
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      HOME CRICKET.
      124 16 TO I RISTS' M ATC H AG A I N ST LEVESON-GOWER'S XI. The match between the Australians and Mr. H. 1). (>. Leveson-Gower's XI has been This two days match was to have commenced at Maidenhead on Wednesday if the Test match at the Oval had been
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      143 16 1 here was no play yesterday owing to rain. MONDAY'S TIES. C. Singles. I' 7 Ben y plus s R. Parish owe 4. •I. K. arr plus 2 vs J. Phillip plus 4. I>. Zimmerman owe vs <;. s. Lovetl E. 11. Brockes plus l vs .1.
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      TUESDAY'S TIES.
      111 16 I> Singles. H N fl we 15.3 rs. R. C. Smith R M. Duff owe 15.3 vs i. Bon i owe P H owe 7 vs. C. St< pi i owe i 7 1 H I Kenl owe l rs. C. Bro< ice owe V If Whitley owe
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      TANGLIN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      22 16 XC\ h V S i li Mixed Doubles Open. Sinclaii a- Mi Griffitl I nes \s Mr aMrs. Hunt.
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      S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      23 16 ro-D \V7 m Miixed Doubles Final. C. A. Xci ris and '17 Leijssius vs. I Bateman and X. S. Hogan.
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      351 16 THREE TEAMS TO BE RUN The S.C.I hockej season commences a tht end of next month. The number of playing members ha- been increased by the arrival of many new players and fixtures have been arranged for three Club teams. The fixture iist, which extends until the onA
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      ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      92 16 ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. -RRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK-EM) t II foil »wing are the R.S.Y.C. arra merits for the we k-end. >n Saturday for the Lvi will take place Puteh fh .Id. r) having challenged by Joy, starting grun -5 I Si ndaj the I race f r thi Pulau
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      THE SWIMMING CARNIVAL.
      108 16 v angemei I for this carnival at Swimming Club n Sept. 2nd are well ward. The i per:- will commi m i at p.m. and thi following event- ha beei 'cided on: 90 yards handica] for mci G vi rnor's Cup; 45 yards hai es; 45 yards
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    GREYHOUND RACES.
    213 16 Mechanical Han*- 60 M.P.H 11 ■■■<■ for greyhounds m Eur »pc America has already instituted i wa opened on July 2 Ith near the Belle Vue Gardens, Manchester. Ihas been constructed for the newly-formed Greyhound Racing Association, which aims at developing the training and racing of thi se
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    48 16 Mr. J. C M. Sime arrived on Friday night GJenamoy to join the edit., rial staff H^f Malay Mail. In addition to experih loC l "-"alisn. a. Home, Mr. Sime Z r' U fre s uen t contributor to the Sun da 3 rimeii and the British Weekly
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    "TICKLED TO DEATH."
    188 16 London Ikug. 7. A modern superwoman's day might describe the activities of Miss Gertru li le after a gruelling yi sterday when so times rough seas, ai c< rding t. her trainer, the veteran Channel swimmer, Burgess, "flung her about like a cork." She only retired th.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    52 16 Programme of Drill up to and foi Friday, 5.15 p.m. Dri|l Hall, s.v c Ban I 5.30 p.m. S.V.C. Units. Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Bukit Timah Range Malay Company, Farrer Range, R rasian mpany. !;v!:iy 73c Bukit Timah Rang European Units Casuals; Farrer K,n, Ul a sian mi
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