The Straits Times, 23 August 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times. BVO. 86.110 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. AUGUST '23. 1919. PRICE 10 CENXB
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      118 1 MLUUII IWIETENEI NNBENBEI tfiMaiw 920.50 §m aMe Libby's Soups THE FINEBT OBTAINABLE Tk«7 »r« prepared from the ohoioest materials mnder perfeot eoaditlone amd by experienced eh*fe, A tin makes six plates of the best somp yom erer tasted. »*r^, Js.bby, Mcfieill cj Jbibby state "If there was a way to
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      183 1 Ormes Billiard Tables ORME'B BILLIARD TABLES FulJiiin Mahogany Billiard ''able, beet quality »!•«<•«, rrmhinatiin low eatbionii with matal i h ent > cx "»Per Wtat cf BngUud cloth, (O.iao's Ptnent) Flonh Pookel plates oovered leather, set ?uo V. seieattd ebony handle Oaea Msortad weißbta, Oae Rack loi 12 eoes fitt
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      10 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENEI IONOENBEO MILK Prise aow $1 «.8O pw oaae
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    Jasin (Malacca) Estates
    1054 2 SATISFACTORY PROFIT E.RNED IN PAST YEAR. Year's Output Increased. Ths ninth annual ganaial masting of the jMin (W»i»33») Rabbet B itatas, L mitsd, was held on July 2 at th) officji of iba oom6uif, Wmoheiter Hiuie, Old B-j»1 3tie.li i.C Mi. O. H. Ouampioa presiding. The Chairman,
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    64 2 Tbe Army has adopted an entirely new style of paster tor the purpose ot inflaenciog reoruitinp. Posters exhibit ii oa hoardings in London yesterday set out inona column the advantages ot life in tbe army and in tbe other tbe disadvantages "ot oivil lite. The coloured poster depicts a mounted
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      434 2 3UT DOWN BAKilla L^J POWDCRL You are throwing^L f^~M ?.way baking powder^ m money wasting baking g powder and expensive maC B tcrials frittering away valu3 able time— lf you are not using B Calumet Baking Powder. B If you "doubt" it— just give Calumet one trial. The saving it
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      320 2 Nurses Recommend Cuticura Soap h appeals to them because it is sot pare and cleansing. It does much to keep the skin clear and healthy especially if assisted by touches of Cuticura Ointment to first ligna of pimples, redness, roughness or charing. Ideal for toilet uses. Vjp-odeunt Ointment to keaL
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      230 2 How Delivery Charges Can Be Reduced Federal Lorries have been worked day and nipht for wedrj .it stretch. They are built for the hardest kind of service. The Federal is adnpti-d to ;ill sorts of reads and loada, nnd will posilivtlj rt-cl c your delivery costs. I inn <iorjo /r
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    Afghanistan.
    809 3 CEREMONY OF SIGNING PEACE TREATY, Text of tbe Document A Rawalpindi wire of ADgost 8 tays Tbe picrtt tbat tbe Afgban delegates bad agreed to ti^n thepesec trtsty Jli'h lEcrDiEgl wan fo well ktft thst no cne in Rsvalpindi cutsidc Sir Hsmiltcn^Otsnt's iuuuiislu, entonrsgp *rd the A'fiVfx ih> ic*(Hr«
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    BURMA-STRAITS TRADE
    241 3 Meedon Rice Control Kate Unobtainable. The faon, secretary, tbe Straits Bioe Mei-| chsota' AsßOOiatibD, lotwaidsto the Hacg.on j p»f eis tbe followiCß dated 4, Simpson-road, I RaBKCOD. July 28 At (ho emaorti.mry ReDtial mn ticg beldj at tbe pieu.b. s cf tbe Straits Ricu M. r chaxta' A6socia;ii.u
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      376 3 A Smile After Shaving, *m^\ Comfort during and *@t\ after your shave comes with 4s\ 3HAVINfI STICK X^} Its rich softening lather helps the razor, i and leaves the lace cool and refreshed. I The fcrhn? of a clean smc is f- -^s.| only cne reward of saying Lc fate's'
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      144 3 Anaemia I red and white ccrpujclcs f B the while to Igfai dtMBM, ia I Anemia— or \Aoc, I the rrd ctMpwgclei an L or tient i the eyes I In come Ar ;^n,'.-., the So red cori\:«,vics. And il il |j here that gjggi i| a I to Ixxiy
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      818 3 NATIONAL PLAN TO BENEFIT THE GROWTH CONDITION OF THE HAUL Unique offer Io Men and Women whose Hair is Weak or Impoverished. 1,000,000 M HARLENE HAIR-HEALTH OUTFITS FREE. NOW that the severely trying Sffl S lta«S^?S.ort h «»iSti; days of war are orer, men tlva and clearly written Croatia* aa
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      385 4 HIAMH tAIUWW. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA ItMOBMBAian m 3u*m) IMkW Mali OontMSi •lah Sh» •aaaaptai •anmnaaa a»v»»n»snt (taijast tt altarttlsai witssm sstloa.) rIUROPEAN UNI rmmmi Snanan ftr (Malaooa,) Ptaaat Osloatfeo, tats, LondM aad katwsrp. (via 3uea Canal) Tottori Mara (oargo) Aug 36 Inaba Mara Aug 36 Kamo Mara Sept lyo Mara
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      895 4 tTEAMEI SAIUHII P. O." British India a\MD Apcar Line (CompaniM Inoorporated in Bngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER 8BRVIO«« PBNINtULAR AND OHIBHTAL M. Oa (Under Ooatraot with His Majesty's Oove*nment) the Company's MAIL SBRVIOMM BAST OP BOMaav ase tt Mtttat LiaauailciT LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE PROM LONDON TO MARSBIUJa* aVMIBtMI Qua llngapop* L«a»*
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      519 4 tTEAMEI SAiUIHt. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMBWABM PBMBROKBBHIRB for Oeaot and London Kboat ing. 38 OLBN IPFB 3 for London about seaond half Sept. OUTWARDS CARDIGAN SUIRB for Hongkong, Shanghai tad Japan aboat early Sept, OLBN AUB for Hoagkotig, Shanghai and Japan about end Sept. QLHNGYLI lor
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      273 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIIATIM BOMPA«y, LTB, SINGAPORE-BARIKIK For betty, Titagganß, '''"hi Bau£2u to i»"' itS, Koiaamul. Baaaoß, Langrcea, Obontn b.s. SUDDHADIB Aug**6 A^T P27P 27 S.S.VALAYA Sep. 1 Be^. 8 Tho steamers tie fitted throughout with eleetris light, and have exstileatMtomnt. dttton lor first- oil-, paase«g9» Tiekote lor the rcuad
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      266 4 O« So ML, (THE BBAKABHOBEN KAISHA. LTB.) (IHCOnPOBATBD IK JaPAB) No. 3, De Souaa Street. PROPOSED SAILINGS fbom SINGAPORB (Sabjaet to ohange without aoWoe) FOB MARSEILLES AND LONDON viaPortsaid Amaaoa Kin Ana. 36 Altai Mara Sepi. 10 Alaska Mara mid. Sept. (No passenger berth available lor Barope) FOR BENOA ANO
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      441 5 STEAMER SOIUNGS TIMOR DULY Tbe s.s. Moatoro, is expected to be despat ahed for Australia, eaUiag at the above pan at 6 a.m. on Thursday, August SB. BOUSTBAD CO., Agpatt, Barns Phi p Lint Singapore, Aogast 14, 1010. LLOYD TIIIE&TlftO LINE b.b Gtbloi.t, for Trim*, due September 10 Pirßtola-s passeng«r
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      652 5 MOTOR LORRIES FOR HIRE Large and small suitable lot moving tat sitnre, baggage, or goods Irom the dookt. Oomtraots akraaged. For terms app!v to W. J. Oareia, 319, Orchard Road. HOCHB COMPANY Robber Merchants and Commission Agents 31. South Canal Road, Singapore. PA^TMBBIt Tan Lian Cbye, B-q. Tan tin Gkrng,
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      259 5 JCf) > OcQ Tbis proposed ad rertisiment writing should invite the public to parti lipate in the worthy oause of maintaining prosperity. ■lOW CHOON LINO ■lOW HAY YAM BROTHBBS Task Roadidvertisemeit Writer*. BA6UIO HOTEL Sagulo. Philippine Islandi A menataia inn ot cnasaal obaraoter aac •Harm, situated 6,000 feoi above the
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      145 5 TENOERB INVITED Wasted tenders tor supplying CORAL, ICO deadweight tons daily, to be oltan and free from stoaes. BIKAU FIREWOOD. 10,000 billets daily to weigh not less than 4 oattiea eaob. Deliveries to be made on Kaliang River nnar tbe new bridge Cobtraotora mast bo prepared to furnish satisfactory performance
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      185 5 CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LIMITID. For farther particulars, apply to Telephone No. sum. "©OtITBAD 00.. Agent., C.P.0.8. Ltd. The Ideal Tropical Roofing PREMO ROOFING Water-proof, Fira.proof, Ao<J- p *oof STOCKS HELD BY THE BEREMBAN GENERAL AGENCY, LTD. (Incorporated ia tbe ;-.M,s 4, Raffles Plmoa New Shipments Mild Steel Plates Gaivd.
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      577 6 GIREHAS PICTURISki 6 We strrngly or jo yen to t-ee for yoar own pleasure. Tonvbt in th» Seoond 9bow at S 80 Ar»AHAIWIOUNT-BR A.V PICTOORAPHI Toe Magaaine on the Soreev, new nnmber. Metro pierests the inoouparable Bdith Storey in c The Silent Woman TA stiirine drtma of Icvc and saetifioe
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      345 6 CIHEHAB BPBOI4L. PATHE PEACE AND VICTORY PICTURES TO-NIGHT, AT THB PEACE Tbe signicg of the Treaty on June 18, 1919. at Versailles. VICTORY tatai in Paris on July 14 1918. The Grac i Triumphal Marsh o! the Allied Armies, with Ma*Bhtls Foob and Joffte riding side by side at the
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      571 6 BALE OF I COMPLETE ICE PLANT Mesm, Cblnjg Kepg Lo aod 00. have beer instuated bjr thj lifqnidator of tbe Straite Factory Limited, to bc:l by Public Aao'ion at their Sahiroom, R»ffl a Chamber*, htffl.B Place, On Tcist|*T Sbpti mbk* 1, at 1 80 p h One oomileto Linde 6-tons
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      506 6 IT 18 HARD TO BELIEVE that cuch sweet roocs can bo so easily prodnaid on so small an instrument as THE MAGIC FLUTE No doubt you h»ve heird a Magio Flute played at some limo cr other, and have wondeted wh»t inrtrr>m?nl it rould b for indeed it is really
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    120 7 FIXTURES Saturday, August 23. frf|il, ww H »>-». 9.14 a m 8.30 p.m. Homeward mil l«»v Sunday »uKust 24 High Watot, 9 64 a.m., 0.20 p.m. Monday, August 25 Hiub Wntot 1. .29 in.. 10.9 p.m. fliveiai-r'i depart ur. 9 a.m. Mn iag id Cocnoil Chamber, t
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    106 7 Vemli at tbe Docks Tanjono Pauab Bast Wbaut Babik.— Bin Fo Soon. Bast Whakk -Hong Mob, Sea Belle, Barentsa Hbbbb-s Wharf, Albsbt and Victoria Dbt Ooova. Argonne. Main Wharf.— Fasilka, Kaala, Uakata Mara. Bmpirb Dock Shiurai Mara, Faka Mara, Kasado Mtrn, Amazsn Mara, Montoro, Singhawa-.g. WnsT Whakf Hdlenar,
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    Vessels in the Port.
    276 7 Amazon 'libra, Jap., 4828 tons, from Yoka hauia i /8, f r Rjtt rda 24/8 Cbiohua, Brit,., 18.8 long, bom Swatow 32/8, (oi unr 26/8. B^rnn'i Da(.,-3?(6 t os, from Batavia 22/8 tor P'uaoK ano. Vttn Com, Uit ''601 tons, f>om Batavia if. B»i*via 16/*. N
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    145 7 To-DAT "ola.i Samba 2.80 p c b ny B pm 8 pu2 MaJaooa P. Snettsnliam A Penang 8 pm Pal at 4 pm in» Xiaajai 4 pm Batavia, S>arabay», Mukmi, Balik l'apan, D >okk«U, <-'.o. 4 pm ?rnang and al» Ua 4 pm Cuo. b 4 pm
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    Mails for Europe.
    23 7 (OffloiaJ Post Otfloc Report) July Jcly Jnlj Jaly 8 8 16 ie Augtut 7 Aukuil 7 Aogart 18 Aogaet 18
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    138 7 ■XCHA.MB Sixoaporb, Aoodst 18 19.9. Oa L»»u«» Baak 4 a/8 M t/4^ Oeu:aad m 1/4^ Private 8 m/s m 1/4^ Oa Niw T«aa...Demaad 48| Private 81 diya 61} Oh F8A»0a......8aak Oa Imou Baak T. T M Oh Ho«BßOM9...Baak did 85%pm Oh Ba4H»BAi...Baak d/a Oa Jav*..... 8aak I,
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      MINING
      200 7 S£2 Bnyew M 10 II AmpwiB "(1.26 IS 7S nom I 1 4yet Weag 1.B0 2.05 11 41 B*m. Kamaatiag 2.14.0 J.16.0 10 10 Kiata AHoetoUra 8.C0 8 63 II 41 Klata Tia 18,8 1.12 0 aom 11 41 LatuK M iana TOO 7.76 I LiBRui Tia 8 46
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      GENERAL.
      98 7 GENE RAL. ?3m2 u ln 8nl II 41 BmelMig Oo. 14.60 1S.C0 II 41 Piel, 1.13 6 1,17 0 I/. I/- Bloctaie T'wija I/- 8/9 10 10 Fnuet Neave 44 08 46 00 80 HW.HanunwAOc.Tfi.00 1700 ■on 100 100 btl Bio*. 110.00 130.00 11 II H» jBwd Oo. 8 60
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      DEBENTURES
      57 7 DEBENTURE S ÜBitedßagtaeanl%|l,U4,Nf yai Biagaaotealeatrio Ttamways 1% 4660,000 aou SporeMunioipal6%^ll,BTB,ooo pw B'pote Municipal 41% A I9IT ll.aoe.Olf 10%dis S'porc Monieifal «i% Of 1008 II.OOMU m Spore Municipal 4% !,000,0M U%m Spore Municipal i% 4500.0 M F.M.S. 6% loaa 1916 116,000,00* C3J lot} S.S. 6% loaa 1916 •41,068,TN 108} IC4( S.S.
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
      458 7 Vrtwa* mn-t 00. '.ysill «n>* QgaliV*«> lofcj'a Pitoeo. Fuset L 7 »!i k k Co Bvatt. Hot G»j»h <»i) BBS 9.6) 80 8 63 Ami! Mal»jr tj. p<J. 2 70 2 97 3*0 a.Vl Ayei Hitatr. (16) 14 76 IS 21 14 76 lft." *yo» Kq»i»b (II)
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      832 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTBD, joaior shortbtnd typist. Good pay Mo-.h-ii-t Poblißh ok Hitus I V4OVNJ.BS (cr general as istasta fill-.', ipplicaots thanked. H. H o/u diraitd limes FOU iAI.B, oofl hoc 6? (-eater l;a<mler oar, iv >|ooi crder. Apply 3ox No. TBO, i.r»ilß Timr*. FOR b ALE, 1918 16/^0 b.p. Woist'ey
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      301 7 NOTICE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING MM The mteticg of o L-cenaina Jastions for the fourth qaaut.ir, ISIJ, ojcntuecoing Ueto bar 1, 191*. will ba held in tbe First M»g strate a Ciuri at 3 80 pm. on Thursday September 18, 1910 Applicants laj transteni, renewals and new lioenoes
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      128 7 OALA PERPORMIINCE STAR OPERA »T THE TIUTH NVll, ■OHTI IRIDSI ROM TO-NIOHT O- NIGHT EZAZAM KHALBEE To-mor»ow. Sunday ABDUL MOLOK Part I will be sumo J. K. H, CHIONO; Prei-rickor. T, L. TAN Vaaaftet 'Fata* use far aasti Tbe best and nioest gift tor ftieads st home, is tbe SINGAPORE
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      14 7 TARPINE THE PREMIER DISINFECTANT AGENTS: SIME DAK3V 00., LTD. 'Incorporated in Ibe Straits Settlements)
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, AUGUST 23. THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE.
    577 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, AUGUST 23. THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE. On Monday morning Sir Arthur Young reliEqaiehes big high cflijes of Governor of (be Straits Sett'emsota and High Commie eioner cf the Milay Stater, and takes hie departure frum t! cse shorts for the last time in an offioiaKoapacity. We understand
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    658 8 Speaking at tbe farewell dinner given in his honour by tbe Singapore Chamber ot Commerce and Exchange, His Excellency declared tbat while be wished there had been mere progress in various directions, he could conscientiously say tbat he had given to the country tbe beet that was in bim. That
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    11 8 The Bangkok Dock is paying a five per oent. interim dividend.
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    13 8 Saves deaths from eho.'eva occurred ia Bangkok in the week ending Aaguat 8.
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    10 8 The Upper Serangoon Rt.oiu-.tion Club is exempted f com registration.
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    18 8 Owing to tbe desteased supplies of but .er at home the ration has been reduced to 1| 01.
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    14 8 Messrs. William Jacks and Co, are granted a lioenoe under tbe Njn-Ferrons Metal Industry.
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    18 8 We bavo reoeived a copy of tbe andited acoounts of tbe Municipality if Singapore hi tbe year 1918.
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    21 8 Tbe Hunter Dry Kiln Co. bave been authorised to file the speoifioation ol an invention for a process ot treating rnbber.
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    19 8 A l'-nang Munioipal Loan ol *1,O(O,OCC was mentionel in tbe agenda arranged tor the meeting ot tbe Penang Commissioners.
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    27 8 The demolition ol tbe Heligoland forts has bsen in progress for some time, and will be completed in a tew days, states a oable ot July 81.
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    24 8 The executor under tbe will of the late Mr. Laoas Tooth is offering tbe historio estate and mansion at Holme Lacy, Worcestershire, at auction.
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    28 8 The weather daring the third week ol Jaly in Bngland is described as oold and unpleasant, most of tbe peaoe oelebrations in tbe provinces bein^ marred by rain.
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    29 8 Readers are reminded ot tbe concert to be givua at the Dutch Ciub to-night by Mme. Zilaska, Bogumil Sjkora and Leo Podoleky. Tioketa may be obtained at tbe door.
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    29 8 A despatch from tbe Sicretary of State conveying His Majesty's approbation cf the Loyal resolution ot Legislative Counoil on tLo oonolasion ot peaoe is published in tbe Government Gazette.
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    36 8 Servioe will be beld at the Bonetead Institute on Sunday eveniag at 8 16. Rev. W. Cross will give the address. All are oorci ally invited, especially men of tbe Army and Navy and Mercantile Marine,
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    38 8 Ua tbe ocoasion of the departure of His Bxoellency the Governor, the Uadets and Boy Scouts will form a guard ot honour on aionday next. They will be drawn up outeide the V.M.C.A., Stamford Road, at 8.16 a.m.
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    34 8 The Pinang Gazette says We understand that important obangiß will shortly take place in local shipping oiroles, negotiations being in progreu tor tbe merging with a Singapore oompany ot a Penang Bhippmg company's intereela.
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    57 8 A fire brcke out in aground nut oil factory, belonging to Lim Tiong Hoo, at 88, Baleitier Rsad, yesterday evening, as the result of some sparka escaping Irom tbe tuttaoe having igmtjd tbe atiap roofing. Tho fire engines arrived early and quickly tubdui the outbreak, tbe damage caused to tb
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    55 8 At the last meetiog of the Coancil ol tho Re y i! Colonial Institute, at whioh Sir Charles Laoac, KCB, K.CMO,, presided, tbe following were elected as Fe>llows cf the Institute:— F.MS Messrs, R. M. GoldU (Ipoh), D. D. Ince iKaala Lompur). Strails Settlements Messrs. R. C. Martin (Penaog) and
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    59 8 The Alar Star oorrresponJent of the Pinang Gazette bas arrived at tha oopolasion that some market prices bava risen. Matton, wbiob wan formerly 65 cents a kati, is now btiog sold at 70 oents, whiUt the pricea ot fish and meat bave been inoreaaed by about 20 per oect. Tbese
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    61 8 Rev J. Horaoe Johnston, 8.a., bas arrived in Eoaia Lampar, to aot for the Rev. A, D. Harcus during the latter's abseaoe on far ioagb. Mr. Johnston, who wm formerly Minister of Bjlgrave Presbyterian Cbnrou, Lsnaon, has spent tbe last two years in V MCA. work on tbe Western Front.
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    63 8 Tbosa who have been grumbling at friends at borne for not replying to orrespondojee sbonld remember tbat tbe iuwatd ni%ils from the Straits take as long now as they did daring the war. .tocorii .g to ono who writes from London, by Jaly 24, tew people have received letters lator
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    81 8 Tbo ci. German, now British and inter Allied Rte%ire.-a Sydooy aid Labo:k, the last uMD'd ct which started six years n^i tc her maid n voysKJ, when she pat into a Java port on tbe outbreak ot war, and where Bhe has remained ev-.r since arriyea in Sinnipord (rom Batavia
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    117 8 Passengers leaving (or boma by tbe Holt liner Teireaias on August 27 are Mr. H. S. Brigden, Mr, and Mrs. Balliogal and two obilHten, Miss Bortbwiok, Mr. and Mrs. Cucfeoey i'«f two obildren, Mr. J. H. Clarke, Mr. R D D«vio3, Mr. W. GiUvray, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Hodge,
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    125 8 I Plaoad in a fpjoially arranged drawing! I room suite of furniture, on the second floor of M.~H°rs. John Little's emporium, are two fine portrait* in oils 4!i" x 29* eicb. cf His I Bxacllonoy tbe Govern ir acd tbe Han. Dr. Lm Bon Kecg, O B B, the handiwork
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    16 8 Mr. C. F. C. Ayre ia to hi a poiic In** for Malacca.
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    11 8 Mr. U T. DjwUj M appointed a W l/oilectcr for P.Lat^.
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    12 8 Mr. A. K E. Htrupvi <> ia vifitirg tbe south coast ot Devocßbi.
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    14 8 Mr. J. A. Russell is bookel to leave Bag land for Malaya in November
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    17 8 Oapt. W. G. Harvey and Lieut. A. G Mason, RG.A., left tho Siraits command on August 22.
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    21 8 Mr. P. de C. Morriss, ot the H jngkong and Shanghai Bank, will be retarniug to the E*st in tbe autumn
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    22 8 Mr, William Max Franke, a native ot Raseia, resident in tbe Straits Settlements for sixteen years, has been granted letters ot naturalisation,
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    28 8 Mr. L. V. J. Laville, Civil Servioe, has been granted leave ot absenoe tor eight months. Mr. B. 8. Walton reported bis return from leave on July 81.
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    32 8 Mr. F. E. de Paula has been transferred from Ipoh to lbs Sitgapore effioe cf tbe Straits Trading Co., Ltd. His place io Ipoh has been taken by Mr. J. Baird Matthewß.
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    30 8 Major D. Clapbam, 0.8.8 R.G.a well known in Hongkong a decade ago tor bis prowess en the cricket field, has been awarded the D.S.O. for servioes in France and Flanders.
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    40 8 Lieut. Colonel I. fi. F. Corrio,|R G.A., one ot tha most respected and popular officers ever in Hongkong, has bees awarded tbe DS.O. Colonel Carrie received his war honour for his Berviees as O.C. 90th Biigade, R G.A., in Franoe.
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    47 8 Captain V. G. Smytb, RG.A., wuo Uer serving in Hongkong went to E^yp. for active servioe with the Mounttia Battery Honftksog-Singapore HO A., bas been awarded tbe D.S O. Captain Smytb is in command of tto 18 h Mountain Battery and ban the aoting rack ct Major.
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    50 8 A marriage has been arranged and will shortly take place between Mr. \V. 4. Gamble, ot the Straits Steamship Co, eldest eon of Mr. and Mrp. J. A. Gamble, of Hayton Liverpool, and Mary Olive Qainn, only daughter of tbe late Mr. J. B. Qiinn and Mrs. yainn, of Wallaend-on-Tyne.
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    53 8 Mr. S. T. Aeria, of Penang, was prese ntod with tbe Imperial S rvice MeJal on Thursday by the Rosident-Ccuacillor, the Hon Mr. G. A. Hall, who congratulated tbo recipient Among ***** 100 pnscnt, who inoludcd a large number of Government clerks, was Major Dewar, P.O the last immediate superior
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    Kuala Lumpur's V.C.
    92 8 Koala Lumpur bai now tbe honour ol having a V.C. residing there, in the pjrson 'of Lieutenant Frederick Wilham calmer, V.C. M.M who arrived on Tuesday last to take up a position with Messrs. Geo. Cobb, Ltd. Hiß journey to thia pait ot tbe world, says tbe
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    Legislative Council
    94 8 Tbe King has been pleased to approve tbe appointment of Mr. F- L. Tcuilin aa an l.'nofficial Member of tho Legislative Coanoil cf the Straits Settlement** for a term tf tbrce years from May 12; Mr. C. E. Craig ia provisionally anointed to be, temporarily, an Unofficial Member
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    Singapore Mortality Returns
    115 8 The rate of mortality in tho Settlement of Singapore for the wetk eudod Aagast 10 was 80 74, wbioh shows a drip, over the retarns of tbe two i>revioaa weeks, in tbe death rat i ia tbe city. Tbe total uumher cf deaths waa 268, cf wbiob
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    Gambling in the Straits
    217 8 The Hon. Mr. A. B. Voulcs, acting AttorneyI General, appends tbe following cbjeots and t rea-onn to the c"rilt of an ordinance to amend the Common Gaming Hju :a Ordintnce 'J Gambling is being oacried on I) excess throughout tbe Colony and is said to do
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    BOLSHEVIK CRISIS.
    559 9 The Turn of the Tide Approaching. Estimate of Enemy Forces. F.SI'TBB TILSOKAMS, London, August 21 Authoritative information shows tbat tbe operations against the Bolsheviks are retch ing an interesting stage. Tbe Russian north western army and tbe Bstbonians have, daring the ptst week, tbrown back the Bolsheviks across
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    Safety in Flying.
    117 9 REGULATIONS FOR AEROPLANE COMPETITIONS. Rectbb Tilkoram. London, iugust 21. Tie Ait Ministry issuos details ot the aeroplane eempeiitions wbiob oommonoe on M«rch 1, 1920. The cbjeot is to enoourage tbe future development of aviatien on tbe lines of increased safety, and tbe rules (ramtd secure this. Machines
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    Big Fall in Exchange,
    184 9 CONCERN IN AMERICA AND THE CONTINENT. RIUTKB TELIORAM. London, August 21. The decline in sterling value, especially in Amerioan exobangp, is featured by tbe paporr. The sovereign yesterday wis tbe lowest on reoord, 410 cants. Thus a poind was worth seventeen shillings. American experts exhort tbe
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    Empire Preferences.
    86 9 Rictik Tkligram. London, Aagust 21 Tbe Commistioner? of tbe Customs it too an explanation ot the new Empire preforetcu rates mentioned in tbe Budget speech of April 83, whiob operate from September 1, In tbe oase of manufastured goeds preference will only bb claimable if 25 per cent,
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    Asia Minor.
    42 9 RaUTKB TILSORAM London, Augast 21, Constantinople, AugCßt 19: Njtwithstaad ing tbe severe measures of the Government, the internal eituation in Anatolia continues to bo disquieting. It is reported tbat in surgeni forces bave entered Oasak on the Smyrna Karahissar Railway.
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    Havas Survey.
    189 9 RIUTM TIUOKAM. Park, August 21. Genuine anxiety as to the fate of the Farman Aerobus Goliath is felt in official circles in Paris. Nothing haa been heard from the airship since August 16. Hopes are still entertained amoni; optimists that they have landed in the ict?rior, aad aro
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    Obituary.
    111 9 RaUTBB TILKOKAM London, August. 18 Tbe death! cured of Major General Nathaniel Birnardiston, C B. M* jar General Btrnadiston, who wan 61 y'ars of ag .commanded tbe force, in North China 1914 16 He served in tbe S utb Alric-n rampaign a* aroend in oommatd. 2nd |;.K M'-litii Regiment.
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    Lest We Forget.
    1794 9 BEING HUMAN NOTES FROM FRONT AND REAR. I Specially Contbibcti ■> to Ptbaits Times By Major Cassidy j 3. Our Sapper: Tbo glory of the Royil Engineers rests upon two great (note firstly their lack cl coloart, and seocndly their motto Üb.'qne.' It would be very diffioult,
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    FILMS OF INTEREST.
    289 9 Signing of Treaty and July 14 Procession. By yesterday's mt.il tbe local bouae of Pathi Fib res roctiv I two films ot very f p'oial interest, one sb < /.ing the s gning of tbe Peace Treaty ia tbe Hill -f Mirrors at Var sallies and .ue
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    Coal in the Straits.
    146 9 People at home who are protesting so loudly at tbe high piioei o! all commodities, and at tho present mr-.tit a*e putisular y soff riag from tie addii 1 -a to th pricj ot ooal, may tot perhaps hi a<MMt sa?s tb i L aad 0.
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    Letter from Home.
    1791 9 RAISING PRICE OF COAL-AND A STORM AS WELL From Our Special Correspondent. London, July 18. Sir Auckland Geddes, who is holding tbe office of President cf tbe Board of Trade for about a year, when he will take up as Principal of the McGill University, dropped a
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    PENANG NEWS.
    48 9 (Fbom Our Own Corrispondknt.) Penanp, August 28. Mr. A. Kobn, Aocountant, Straits Trading Company, died in tUe General Hospital last night following au attack of milaria. Mr. G. Hall was entertained to dinner at the B. anJ O. Hotel by thu Kedab Planters' I Association yesterday.
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    F.M.S. Timah.
    193 9 Tbe report ot F.M S. Timab tor tbo yea* ended Deoemb.r 81 shows nat proßt £1,936 brought forward, £22.481 togetber £H 890. 1 Divi iend 40 per 09nt., tax free, paytble August 1; carry forward i inbj -ct ti exra reaiuneration to tbe direotor >, £11,: 45 Prspfitrng
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    Pahang Planters.
    1354 10 GOOD PROGRESS MADE WITH FOt)D PRODUCTION. Position of Estate Assistants. The followieg report baa been offloially communicated I A general meeting ot tbe Central Pabang Planters' Association was he-Id in Raub on 16tb ioHt. Vieomte R. de 800 ly, hon. eeore t&»y was voted to tbe obiir. Others
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    HOME TRUTHS AT HONGKONG.
    708 10 Glorious Hongconquerors and Slimy Hongkongereels. Tbe following extracts are from a sermon preached at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on AnßOst 10, by tbe Rev. B. Martin, irom tbe text Solomon said Give me wisdom aad knowledge":— Last Sunday we recalled oar Heroes ot tbe War, and
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    NOTES FROM MALACCA.
    208 10 (Fbom Oi b Own Coebispondint M cos, Aokub' 22. A fire broke oat last w, tk in tbe outhsas's b< loncing to Mrs N aid P. 9 >m- a, Tranqaeiah, threatening disaster to a 'joining property, bat tbe tiaieiy assistance given by numeroud willing holpsrs and the
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    47 10 The Alhambra sor< ens to-night the ninth and tenth episodes of the Wolves cf Kultnr penal, besides a fiae drama. Oarolya ot the Cjrntrs, featuring Bess c Live. The first ■bow baa a good Rialto Filu. Co. production, the House of Mirrors, in five part*.
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      Tbe Carpentier-Smith Fight In Paris.
      565 10 The mail brought news of tbe oontest be tween Georges Carpectier and Sergt Diok Smith at tbe Cirque >.c Paris on Jnly 21. Tbis was the champion cf Burope'a first oontett since before the war, and there was maoh speculation as to how he would
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      S.C.C. Bowls Touroament.
      90 10 Tbe float lii in tbo Singles Handioap wss oimpletel yi'-te.div Mr. tfcK<an, owe 6, Deat Dr. Cbli, owe 3, 21—17. Monday's Ti a. Docblbi Handicap. Ssoalar and X nij sor. v. Kinlock and SvdLSjn 6 Tuesday's Ties Dou.'Lt* Handicap. Gxyther ard H.ipkina 6 v Soialar anl Njrrio
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      Football.
      154 10 Thp Birnoi Ci.'s fjithall t«aoi will meet thr RGA t as en tbo SRC jirpmd, ou Moadiy, 25 b irnt, tho matoU btin^ pon'. psueJ Irooi t s <rlay. The former team will be rbprcente'l b< thn folio vricg: Ooa'.K o« Y«r;Wlh B Q Wte t ey tni Kje
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    145 10 To-day's Business. Maophail and Co., Ltd.'s Daily Report. August 28, 1910, Silver.— «o|. Hoagkoatf.— 6s% pram. Shanghai 88. Ribber S;eady. Tins.— 22S tons. Sold locally at 1181*. Shares.— Tapabs sold at 117 50 (oam), Jimahs wanted at 1197* Uia P*nrfaas at II.BP, Nyalas at 18 40, Loom
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    MLAR RUBBER.
    759 10 Labour Difficulties During The Past Year. The following is tbe report of the directors ot Moar Robber, Ltd,, to be presented at the general meeting on Saturday, Aa*aat 80, aj noon V jar direotors submit herewith a duly aaditel statement ot the accounts of tbe company tor tbe
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    INDUSTRIAL UNREST.
    349 10 Strike in Favour of Police Proposed. A Pioneer message of Angjat 6 says Tho rarannr is in circuhtioa that he Triple A'lianoe will bepin a lightning strikx to night in favour ot tb striking policemen. This ajqU invKa a p>actioal tepudiation by tbe Tranopott Workers ot tbjre ot
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    25 10 M»jor E. M. Oonolly, Reserve of offle-is, KU>, who wan Private Secretary to S.r Heniy May, ex Governor of Hongkong, baa been awarded the C.M.G.
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    THB COTTON PLANTERS LIFE.
    753 10 A Pen Picture from the Eastern Sudan. Ai we have alrrady intimate', Captiin A. H. M. Thomas, Snaiortbs, formerly of the Straits Times staff, is not returning tc journalism in the Straits after hia long period of war service. Instead be has taken op an appointment
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    ALCOHOL IN THE BLOOD.
    391 10 Cumulative Effect of Divided Doses. Tbe nrdicAl correspondent ct The Times writes: The M.dicat Rosearcb Committeo haa p b sbe'i a spcoinl repoit on tbe wo^k of Dt, KUw«ri! Muilanby on Aloohol, its ah i.rptioo inn and d.'stpp'j ranee irom tho blood aader dff U-. C.i
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    56 10 Tbeie will be a Hi b Maw ot R.qaiem, it I the Chnroh oi Bt. Joseph, at 7 a m on M n dty, 2ttb inst., tit the repose o( the seal of the late JtS' pbine Louie* H.lmberg. Mi. L. F. Hu'mSerg and his family rceprotfui y rt quest
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      243 10 To the E Jitor 1 f the Straits Ti-aes. Sir,— Yoar leader ot yesterday headed Beaeb aad Bar gives a wrong impreßnion. It it not and never was tbe desire of the men-bora ot tha laoal Bar that they should have a moocp^ly of jadgethips as yoa
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      198 10 To the Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir,— Will you please iuof rt the following tew lines in your widely circulated ptper and oblige 1 Of all the troubles that laoe a atrant'or ia Singapore tbe worst is the problem of forged 10 cent notes. Unconscious as be
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    WHY ORDERS GO ABROAD.
    489 10 Dutch Ciiticism of British Official Methods. Ia tho oenrse ot a 1 tt-r to an English. oorre^pondi>r>f, Mr. J H JnilllMi tv ad of the firm cf tVycmalen and Hau^minn, Hitttrdaco, makos tbe foll-jwk v okMBVMta It in a grrat p:ty that tLicys ere d<ue so
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    Tanjong Pagar Tragedy.
    84 10 A Chinese woman, who manages a little shop at 60, Tanjong Pagar Koa 1, neat iho Bousttad Ins i;ute, was '■ti.bb.-d this morning io bei chest and plashed about the fase by bei oxik oret, v it is alle/id, souie trcable about stlary. Td9 assailant had two
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    LAPSE OF GOOD MANNERS.
    700 11 Crocks, Cranks, Conchies and Cuthberts Any one who returns to London now, after a lengthy itbeenoe, writes St. John Bivine in home papet, must inttantly observe tbat tboto is a queer slackening in politeness among men, pattioulaily among men who quite obviously have not been in
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    PIRSONERS' TOWER
    417 11 Fate of Monarcbs Brought To Judgment. When ibe tx-Kkiset oomee to hiaJ in Engl»nl bis plsoe ol inoMot ration will be the Tower, and be will entt r 11 bj the Traitors' Gate, Btatt c a writer in a home papei Tte Betfeattie will K-vii him grim Ritetiag,
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    NEW GLEN LINER.
    493 11 Launch of Company's Seventh Motor Ship. Messrs. Httland and Woiff. Ltd,, launched on July 10 from their Oovan shipyard. Glasgow, the new twinsorcvr vessel Oelenaiiflo, built to the order ot the Glen Line, Ltd. She is a two masted schooner, and will be employed in il o
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    THE STEEL TRUNK CASES.
    237 11 Conclusion of Siamese Cause Celebre. The Bangkok Criminal Court delivered judgmeLt in tbe murder case whioh has o:uij to be known as the Second Steel Trunk Cast-, 1 in whioh Ai Boon P<ng, Ai Cbaran aod Ai Charoen were cbatged with tbe mu»der of a woman
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    Kapoewas Rubber.
    203 11 Presiding at a meeting of the Kipoewas Rubber Company. Limited, on July 4, Ml. H. C. Htdfleld said that tbe reason they showed a small loss instead of a profit was purely owing t» tbe very low prioe they had obtained for their inbber, namely, Is. :i.Bsd. pet
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    Arrival of West Yorks In India.
    141 11 A Bombay message of August 2 states tbat the 2nd West Yoikahire Regiment (Lieute-nant-Colonel O. Q. Larg, D.S O oomwand icg) tbe vanguard of the new tegulai army for India, disembarked from the Huntrgreea at No. 8 shed, Alexandra Dock, Bombay, on August 1.
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    29 11 Heating tbat tbe ooosttuctioa of the TunkuanLoyang Railway may be under taken by tbe Japanese, the people of Honaa have unanimously risen against tbe project, ■ays a Peking paper.
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    1322 12 THE WORLD'S BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. Wilde-Moore Contest Described. Papers to hand by the mail give (ull aooounts of the match lor the world's b»ntam weight obampionsbip in London, on July 17, between Jimmy Wilde and Pal Moore, the Amerio mi, who was tbe bolder. As announced in the
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    BOMBAY DISASTER.
    241 12 0 Million Gallons of Wafer Short. A eerisus breakdown has oooarred, says a Boui'iay wire of Jaly 29, in bjmbay'd water sappiy and lot about a week to come tbe oity will experienoe a gross shortly of water a nortioß of the masonry aqaednot carrying the T*jb« Lake
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    371 12 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Acgpst 34, 1819. 10th Sunday After Trinity. ,10th Anniversary of the Consecration of the Bishop.) 7 a.m. Holy Communion, 746 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), 9.15 a.m. Matins and L'tany, 6.80 p.m. Bvensong and Seimon. Servioe Hush Blah. Psalms 61, 64 Hymns: 289, 822, 818, 208.
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    Organiser of Victory.
    884 13 KITCHENER, THE MAN WHO FORESAW. Vision of Genius. What king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first and oonsolteth whether he be able with 10,000 to meet him that cometh against him with 20 000 Bat the British Government when it do olarei
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    Imperial Forest Service
    149 13 A Simla mees«ge of Aogost 7 says i The Secretary of State has sanctioned tin following revised scales of pay for ofßoers of the imperial forest servioe icspeotor general of forests Ha 8,260 Ch'et conservators Rs. 2,600 rising by annual increments of Ra.l^6 to R5.2,760. Conservators Ra.
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    61 13 At a meeting of the Westminster City Co jnoil it was dcoided to erect tablet* at placet in the City cf Westminster wbieh were attack by bembs in air raids daring the war. There are nineteen eoob plaoes in the city's area, and, aooording to a polioe return, 78 people
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      270 13 "The Tyre is the Rail of the Car." "We make the motor, but it is Michelin who (f~)/)& snake* the Rails." -Co.*, a. o«,. issr. f o| t/n\^rtcLis MotDrTransport. JbL -JLf %pf I bljf I^UL» V V%fcw SINaiPORB: Straitd Mjtar Oarage. Chin HaatHin OUTr»din« oa., Th > Oyole and Carriage
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      563 14 MOTOR LAUN j Ibe nr^ |K m[O-.; R bo b; I it thoii ■law lii Rafl Piaoc On Wbdkesday, kowm .7 tl ItaJl 1 Gardener, 8 oyll .3 6 ta 6 Auotioc; i Ajid i;..UI Aguat* ■y ordsr of tha BsanaM laari Straiti Srtfaje Isstttamanr a: Siagapora P i:U cf
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    986 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Overheating Causes and Remedies. The following is the second and oonoluding instalment of an article under the above heading A filth cause cf overheating is undue carbon deposit. Carbon on the pistons and in the cylinder heads tends to become red
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    "The Rcll of the Dram " Stick.
    138 15 The Rcll of the Dram Stick. Them wu an anieheMied c fieot the other Saturday daring the march ol the London troops which vastly amased e.ectatois io the Sti&nd. A drommer ni josiog inlenae admiration by the skilful fast) en io which he twilled his drumsticks. While the onlookers weie
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