The Straits Times, 30 August 1920

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    13 1 The Straits TImes. No. 26,422 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      216 1 Price no* J2l.»j pir cum |^^3| NOTICE /^l^M N^N5 I H£^XSW HEREBY GIVEN I •L^^^/ That the marks here depic^ei -jrf Sf TMAOE MARK. Te7^ rT HIO v 81UNAL BRAND BHU> »«ANi> aTe the p rO pe r ty of JOSEPH TRAVEBS SONS LTD. (Incorporit'd in EsgUsd) MERCHANIS AND MANLf
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      188 1 ROBINSON CO LTD. I'noip' i m 3 ia tbe Strolls BeMlemeatß) Ostslx Sale For One Week Only, September 1 to September 7 Oddments and Surplus Stock to be cleared at Exceptional Prices THE LADIES' DEPARTMENT Lace*, Embroideries, Blouses Mate ia'p. Millinery et". THE GENTLEMEN'S DEPARTMENT Urd rwea% Br,ice Fel a,
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    Tanah Merah Estates.
    922 2 Devehpmeat of the Reierv; Area. The tontth annual gonsra' meeting ot ,h»reboid«n of tbe Ta*ab Mcrah K<wtea 1918) Ud. was beld oa Aogait IB at tbe .fflnes ot tba general managers, San 4, R. Baiti'l and Sunt, 3 E.okiang Road, Shanghai. Mr. A W. iioikiil prcaiied. TDere
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    A Cambridge " Rag."
    143 2 A Cambridge Rag." At Cambridge Polioa ecn>t Cedrio Ootb waite, an andorpia:oate, was charged witt dUebavging a firewoik in the street anc damag'rg poblio propeity. An a'.t mpt t< oelebrato tbo aanivorsary ol tbe signing o peaoe was apparently tbe mgtiva, and tooi other onvereity men were ohirged witi eodeavooricg
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    24 2 Tht plan for saving daylight makes but indifferent progress. In its present matt of mind the public ia disinclined to sate anything. Chicago Tribune,
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      90 2 AIR-FLOAT Jfe^ The Peace-Tim|l|l that make the WHOLE 'gHB HAPPY. AC aU Diipenski'le* mx%A ltor«a CiWWET^ BROS. CO.. ainkt«pove '.'■oosvonled la DS.i.) Sola Aganta Ito Me, Nitric Sulphuric Acid 111 White Enamelled Latex Pans Cotton Duck 10. 3 4 Brass Wire Plate T. NAGAI CO, High -Street, rr 'Phone 1113.
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      590 2 A Wa cfj«. t-% OK HNK« Sr-tk.) •»rof» lor £.rl*<»Sl ar -a"*-* i .-chU< i--t». o.w MM la r«*t>e.vj r. t imi rv*ft««r«' hnm> oen .tat. tspart > r—r». •>.'?r_ "wn-nr' 'K.'iwrs' ♦'*.r»n B, > v-r-» '*i H. v MM* s i |Jm w »r*» o' •••<« •xEwriw-*. w •TJHAr-.t.a
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      168 2 UNQUESTIONABLY the best rope on the market to-day ia JOHNSONPICKETT MANILA ROPE mnj in the Philippines, the home of the Manila hemp. Careful selactiOß of fibre and modern method in manufacture produce, the QUAUTY 9OLE AGENTS If CAT PUEAHfi ft PA M k Street, Singapore Plmm 7Zm RCA I UnCJIIIU
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    Auxlliary Force Bill.
    759 3 Objects aid Reasons el Indian Measure. i be following is tbe (Utomtn* ol objtett and tetbots of tbe Bill to oonrtitato id aaxiliar v t. roe (ot Betvioe in India, saya tv Madias Mail lbe teplaeecenl cl Ibe Itdian VulnLtt-ei fotoe, nb>cti bad teen is existence tit
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    WHEN FAMILIES DIFFER.
    407 3 Two Ladies Txcbsoge Pemarks In Police Court. k qotnel tretaeea two (•m) ies w» TcotiUKd at Wkile-don Poli-o C uit ih: oibet d»y. Jof>°ph »rd K»»e Hodeon, hatbacd srdwitt, 't D nton R .ad r Httlrbiito, «<•< aoamcLed r BMaalticg M. and Mra Bciafi <i, ol M;UoB
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      363 3 jt) li^nclsoiTicA models No line of watches ever presented so varied a range) of choice! None have been held in such high repure as the line of Cavalry Guaranteed Levers here depicted 1 Movements identical in eachshapes only dissimilar, nevertheless, such as te attract by their good looksH»»o v«« <hi
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      263 3 BRITISH GRAMOPHONES THE APOLLO DE LUXE The APOLLO Gramophone* represent the Bet,t in RKITIBM irmnufacture nnd the .<uperh Models both in CABINETS, TABLE GRANDS, PORTABLES, etc., are striking; examples ef the superiority of BRITISH eraftmanship in the production of Instruments, which for pure tone reproduction and the elimination of all
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      347 3 J&^Sfo M. EZEKIEL PPWS^W WHOLESALE AND k RETAIL 0 OPTICIAN* K gui FTigrfa Street. £^>;^J Europe Hotel Bnildinga. NOW OPEN TnE GROTTO CAFE AND SODA FOUNTAIN THE BURLINGTON, COLESIAN ST. j "A Smile In Every Drink" ICY-COLD DRINKS ICE CREAM SODAS MILK SHAKES TEA, COFFEE AND LIGHT REFRESHMENTS THE BEST
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      442 3 SUCCESSFUL IN EVHRY FIELD Not only has the CHINESE COMMKRCIAI DIRECTORY i-"t«b!ishe.l a reputation a.'iionK advertisers for rv*ponsivene»e and quality of circulation in its own Field, but also on thoso accounts that we have carried in coin petition with the lar>..--u rnmaaeu Inl Direclories puhlishH in tha Straits «:\,l IMS
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      769 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. -British India in Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERYICH PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hi. Majesty. Governm.nt) The Company. MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at preeeat .aapeaded LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONDON Due
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      643 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE UMITII, (Incorporated la Baglaad) FAB BAST SHBTIGB FOB NEW TOE* CELTIC PRINCE via SatsJ about tad kali Otl For all Information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAM OB- MB. (Incorporated la BagUad) Ageata. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED (Incorporated la the United Kingdom) For Calaa aad Japaa BENAVON
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      331 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THB OSAKA SHOBBN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated la Japs*) No. D* teaaa ftratl Propoeed Sailing fr.m StagaPf* (Subject to change wiUeat Mttoe) FOB PORT SAID, MAMamj.am, LOifDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND MAJMBTTKi. ALPS MABU mUL Sept. ATLAS MARU *ad Sept. (omit calling at Marseilles) ABGUN MABU mid. Ota, FOB NBW
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      348 4 STEAMER SAILINGS mm yusen KAISHA Uaeoraoratet la Japaa] Bade* Maf3 C*atra«* with Ike lammto Japaaea* UtitnwH I Beljeel to alteration. ».<k*wi aeV.de. BUBOPB BUIL UKB FartmlgkUy Servtca Far Lead**. Antwerp via (Halaeea) Ptmiat Celemhe, Saea, Pec* Said aad MtfMtQaa. SHTDZUOKA MARU Aug. 81 KAGA MARU Sept. 14 KUUANO MARU mid.
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      564 5 STEAMER SAILINGS M. CI.ENAVV, AI'GTST 19. V>-» Coniignees of cnrpo ex the nbove steanvi are aer-by notiAed that th. survy of cam Un.l^l in a .lamnßo! i ton will l >> hrM on Monday. Arm I »0. >" "-ci-nvr »b<l 47. nr»y will 1h- „:ah a co.. At--"_t»j BKITISH-INDU s.
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      413 5 STEAMER SAIL!3G3_ v, HUM f.,n bjBMl IN r->i --t- .1 t>> note tli.it the damaged, «•'<•.. c.irßo ox. this Tu.s.laj. the ttlst urn li, Tanjong Pagar. POI BOUBABAYA, DERBY. BROOME. PORT HKDLAND, CARNARVON ft ntEMANTLK. ion, 2JM teas, 0. Baglrtw, Capt. i. Wind iiupi".-. Btaunt ta expected to i,, !.<
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      848 5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial, Secretary's Office, up to noon of August 31. 1920, for the following works 1 Krection of twelve terrace houses with outhouses, garages, etc., at Grove Road, Tanjong Katong. 2 Frection of U*a Cancellation Branch adjoining the Government Offices. 3. Ginernl repairs,
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      954 5 (Vide Gazette No. 83 of July 30, 1920.) j TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP' LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1921 NOTICE is hereby (riven that Tender* will be received at the Colonial Secretary Office until noon on Ssptember 10. 1920, for the exclusive right, subject to the limits- 1 tions of the Liquors Revenue
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      805 5 DLSTKICTION OF MOSQUITOS ORDINANCE, 1919. SOME PLACES THAT HOLD WATER AND BREED MOSQUITOS I Bottles, buckets, butts. Cans, caps, coconut shells and husks, [cisterns, cesspools, even copying book water holders. Gutters, gravestones. Holes and hollows in trees and large leaves and in cut bamboo stumps. Hulks and wrecks. Machinery (especially
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      890 5 GOVT. NOTIFICATION nM CAZKT'IK No. M Of lilh UJBMT, 192*.) TENDERS will be received u 1 the Colonial t until noon on S*»tembe* 1920. for the folluwinc servieec for the iovernmeut Monopolies D.-p.irLmeiU for the •ear, l«l I (1> Supply of best Amny rr ll •.■"rK-mR P«*» each capable chee*
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      821 6 CINEMAS < V*. \M E Bal Prom TKurtilay, Augu»t S6. to Tuetday. Anautt 31 Hcoond Shiw at 9.80 BOMSIBI.VG DIFFBRENI FROH TH» USUAL RUN OF PIOTURSS A 3tirrirtf «nd Thrilling P«»alta Play Kcatoiiiig Urn banducni" and pepatar J. W ARI'.BN KERRIGAN In a fl'-ry ol ihtohV: g life. n<:oig men,
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      295 6 CINEMAS urn i hjj w>m i w«ißiinii¥ {jmzssi J Lofe^JSgaJ 1 JaTs^ LI LM mj HALLJ^TD.^ H^^VV, FIRsT .-HOW AT 7.80 W f\lwM. DO3-JTHY PHILLIPS aw AiV 1/Jb& In Uoifersal- Jowd prodaotion WkHtlW 6 tH DESTINY c act* A niatare that prtients the most laseinaticc mystery ol afjea-lor all agee.
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      298 6 CHENGLOCK SOOHOCK AND CO., LTD. (Tnocrporated ie itr Mfftitl So*? meats) NOTICE I OF REMOVAL The offi;e of th» abov-« ccmpa r :y haa been removed to viarseliui* Buildings at Re binem Road as frcm AU&UST 30 1920 L. C. Smith Typewriter "SiUat Modal" THE SUPERIOR MACHINE Becau** It i*
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      63 6 Keep yourself fit for the rainy weather that is coming by taking U.P. COUGH MIXTURE AND LUNG TONIC as soon as you feel that a cold is coming By sheer merit it has become a household remedy in hundreds of families. It is the acme in cough remedies, sweet, palatable
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    163 7 FIXTURBa Monda\. kwfmH 30. Hipli IV:.:, r. 1141 *JB, 11.6 p.m. Y.W.c A.. Mi 8.30 p.m. in! Hail i I, 6 p.m. Nothing bat the Truth, Vie. Theatre 1 -ci.n, August 31. BU Water, 11J7 a.m., 11.40 p.m. \n?iual Meeting, .'..15 p.m. !.o.lir<- Ail. a Ragalar, 9
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    158 7 nWU AT TIIK DOCEB i m| What! Baala A iiclla. Barmtaa, Baa ro Boom. East Wl-.irf Wharf. Albert and Victoria Dry Nil. M:.in Wharf Zaida, Gorgon, Heitra Han, Kiiilcr, Mcl Trtub, Kyufuku Empire Do« I »ke Farmingdale, Lai Sane. 1, I, Kauiunint'. Kyoto Maru, VVe I l-.ar; ho::n
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    161 7 To-day r,iM iMrhi on and Samr.rang Bpm i and l'tnang 8 p.ra. Moai J I pmrtnans ar 1 Calcutta 3 p.m. Turt Said, t« 8 Pm■ration up to 6 p.m. Tuesday Pulau So.pi m v*™ Pulau Hntam and Tul.iu Bulang 9 a.m. Mnlaces P m an.! Goebilt
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    MAILS FOR ECROPE
    34 7 fO*ci«l Po»t 0«e« Report) Left S'pcre Arrived London Jul> 6 AuRunt 2 July 7 Auirust 9 July R August I,,!,, is Au«ru«t 11 j u !v 22 Aucust 2S A.iirust 26
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    133 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, August 30. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 3 m. 3 credit* 2/3 26/32 On New York Demand 40 Private yO days 46 .i On France Bank 670 On India, Bank T. T. 119 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 88 l
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    17 7 Issued by Fraser and Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Spore. Aug. 30, 12 noon.
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    MINING
    202 7 Iss. Vol.Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Am pang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.25 1.60 £1 £1 Kam Kamuntiag 2.16.6 2.18.6 10 10 Kinta Anoc. 7.26 8.00 11 1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 nom. 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.90 3.10 1 1 Jelantoh 1.80 3.00 H £1 Lahat Mines 7.60
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    GENERAL
    121 7 Urn. \'al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. II £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 8.17.6 11 1 E. Smelting Co. 12.00 13.00 '>/- 5/- Electric T'ways 3/3 4/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 58.00 59.00 .0 CO W Hammer* Co. 110.00 112.50 :;>0 100 Katz Bros. 180.00 160.00 .1 £1 Mexican Easle 11.5.011.17.6
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    DEBENTURES
    90 7 U. F.iik. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 car 6 p.c. pn Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. ■'ti.-i- Municipal 5 p.e. $1,878,000 par. Man. 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 16 p.c. lop.c. dis. Spore Mun. 4^4 p.e. of 1909 $1,600,500.. 16 p.c. 10 p.c. dis. j Spore Moo. 4% p*. of
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    RUBBER SHARES
    431 7 Frnser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Quotations. [Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday.] To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.70 3.90 3.60 3.80 \m. Malay 4.25 4.76 4.50 4.75 AyerHitam(ss) 23.00 24.00 23.00
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      33 7 THE IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE Maoee Aaearanee C» Ml r..r»d la England) ■rt I itetkaaasaaej Lane, Leadua. rstahliahed 18C1 C.p.-al M»,«ei ftaasM MMai M4.000.0M SJtajvreJ ifaoarer. Ovea Morgaa Ovesj, Bm. tt^aiLOJ h Cc- Acenta
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      650 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Pt>B SALE BUICK CAR, six-cylinder, fiveseater, 191« model. Offers to 78, Straits Tiin.-s. MINE MANAOEB ami prospector, open for cnci.j-'-in-nt fr<m Nnvrmber, lode and alluvial. Kin >•■ "irs Ma!: van experience. Rapl} 7.). Straits Til FOR SALE, one Zenith motor-cycle, twin cylinder, J.A.P. engine, 5 h.p. complete with
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      118 7 Canvas Bags for Packing Bubbsr Canvas in General and Sailmaking Th» aboven entioned busine** is transferred to VTe^-s. Arisik-t Canvas Vianufacc n ing 00, Ltd,, aad fo .he Import and Export a" Ca^ee* of goo:!*, and will be carried oa in my name. -wot- JBK 12 W9SL JK IT 2K
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      452 7 LOOK OUT Friday, September S Grand Opening Night of a Great Hindustani Play GULZA E NEKY Showing a aew full set of Scenery for the first time THE STAR OPERA The Theatre BoynL North Brldre »««e TO-NTOHT TO-NlOm A Malay Historical Piece in two parts INDRA BANGSAWAN Part I. K.
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      601 7 THORNETT AND FEHR (SINGAPORE) LTD. k W f l l 5 n tO announc< thßt R from September 1 1920 Mr .Edward Shnnd as,un,e/\ril Mr. James William Cushwny the joint man: *ership of this frni. THORMSTT 4 FEIIR (SINGAPORE) LTD.. C. ROBERTSON, Secretary. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby (riven that S.T.A.R.S.T
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    DEATH
    37 8 DE VRIES. On August 29, at his residence Desker Road, Alfred G. de Vries. Funeral leaves his residence at 4 p.m. to-day, to the Church of St. Joseph and thence to Bidadari Cemctry, at 5 p.m.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    32 8 Madam Khoo Geok Choo Neo begs to thank her relatives, the Members of Ens Wah Kok Association and also friends who attended the funeral of her Mother on Sunday, August Ml
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    IN MEMORIAH
    28 8 HUDSON.— To the dear memory of our beloved husband and father, Joseph Cook Hudson (late Superintendent of the Sailors' Home), who died on August 29, 1918.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 30 THE BROGA FLOTATION.
    1338 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 30 THE BROGA FLOTATION. At the statutory meeting of the Broga Rubber Estates, Limited, the chairman made reference to our comment on the prospectus of the company. We have looked over that comment again, and we have also re-examined the prospectus. The result is a
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    13 8 In 1919, 10,104,055 tickets were printed and issued to stations in the F.M.S.
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    23 8 The meeting of Legislative Council which is to be held in Penang on September 3 will be held in the Town Hall, Penang
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    26 8 Mails from London of the sth instant arrived by train this morning and were delivered before noon. The mail delivered yesterday brought dates to July 29.
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    27 8 On January 1, 1919, there were 1,375 prisoners in the F.M.S. During the year, 10,420 were admitted, and on December 31, 1919, ther? were 1,602 prisoners remaining.
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    31 8 For the first time on record there were on Saturday two ocean-going steamers, one P. and O. and one Glen, each of 9,000 tons, alongside the new wharf at Port Swettenham.
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    31 8 The Sea Belle left at 4 p.m. yesterday for Port Swettenham with the Hon. Mr. F. S. James, C.M.G., acting Chief Secretary, F.M.S. Government, who is returning to the Federal capital.
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    37 8 Kaman bin Mohd. Salleh of 8, Nassim Road, was mulcted by Capt. Rowbotham in the third court this morning in the sum of $25 for driving without a licence motor car No. 1674 in Stamford Road yesterday.
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    43 8 The General Officer Commanding will hold a conference at the Theatre, Tanglin Barracks, at 2.15 p.m. on Wednesday next. The subject of the conference will be The Army Education Scheme and its application to the Straits Settlements Command now and in the future.
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    51 8 A trial survey on behalf of the Johore Government for a line from Kluang in Johore to Jasin in Malacca was commenced in November, 1919. and is now in progress. The general route has been examined for eight miles, and the survey has been taken to about three miles from
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    55 8 The half-yearly report of the Paknam Railway Co., Ltd., which was presented at the 58th general meeting on August 16 in Bangkok, shows that the receipts for the period were Tcs. 140,783 and the expenditure Tcs. 45,624. The profit and loss account, after deducting depreciation, and concession redemption, showed a
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    64 8 The King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the ordinance to amend the Rubber Deairs Ordinance, 1910, the ordinance to amend the Padi Cultivators Protection Ordinance, 1914, the ordinance to amend the Destruction of Mosquitoes Ordinance, 1919 and ordinance to incorporate the Sailors'
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    71 8 A full Court of Appeal will sit in Ipoh commencing on September 21, and will, in any case, last more than a week as several important cases are to come up for final decision, says the Times of Malaya. His Lordship Mr. P. J. Sproule, acting Chief Judicial Commissioner, F.M.S.
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    72 8 The case was concluded at Colombo recently before Mr. Justice Dias and an English-speaking jury, in which a man named C. K. W. Senanayake was charged with having, on January 13 last, at Badalgama, Negombo, committed the murder of his uncle James Karunaratne. The jury, by a majority of six
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    75 8 During the year 1919, 22 new companies were registered in the F.M.S. under the British and Foreign Companies Enactment, 1912, as against 17 in 1918 17 companies registered under the same enactment were wound up or ceased to carry on business in the F.M.S. 27 local companies with a total
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    94 8 While bathing in the Kallang River at noon yesterday alongside Tan Kah Kee's rubber godown, where he was employed, a Hokien lad, named Neo Liam, aged 14, came by his end. He was bathing at the edge of the river, which is generally shallow, but at high tide it becomes
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    116 8 At the annual general meeting of the Straits Bachelors' Physical Culture held at the club house on Sunday, the following office-bearers for the ensuing year were elected President Chua Kee Yang (reelected), vice-president Neo Chin Siew, hon. secretary Song Chin Hee (re-elected), asst. Hon. secretary Lim Hong Kee (reelected), hon.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    566 8 The enjragement i.< minounced of Monica, eldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Brooke, to Mr. N. A. M. Griffin, of the Straits Settlements Police. The Chief Secretary to <> wrauwnt has appointed the Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks to be a member of the Planters' Loans Board, vice
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    Price of Rubber.
    49 8 With reference to Notification No. 28, published in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of January 3, \919, it is notified that the price of first grade rubber for the period August 27 to September 2, 1920, inclusive, is 83 cents per pound, equivalent to $110.66 per picul.
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    Passengers Outward.
    116 8 Per N.Y.K. steamer Wakasa Maru, from Liverpool, July 27. To Singapore Mr. ai.d Mrs. R. A. Parish, Mr. J. C. Harrison, Mr. B. W. Miles, Mr. R. L. Blake, Mr. R. D. Hume, Mr. J. R. Hindmarsh, Mr. F. Y. Wright, Mr. P. de Vries, Mr. E. J.
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    Registration of Schools
    208 8 Has it come at last, like a thief in the night, that amaliramtion of States and Straits which the Straits Times has been advocating and the Free Press opposing so many years past, asks the Straits Echo. It looks almost like it, when we find a Petition
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      206 8 ID i 1 A W. D. ti. O WILLS tf» f IA JJ)I.IU BRISTOL* LONDON CAPSTAN MAGNUMS $1 1O HROMALL $1 1O per tin HIGH- CLASS per tin of 50 DEALERS of E0 WEDDING PRESENTS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (loeoipotated ia BapUcd SINGAPO, L ANI KUALA LUMPUR. SIDEROSTHEN Anti-corrosive PAINT
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      185 8 SELECT SUBJECTS AND BIG FEATURES AT SINGAPORE'S MODERN PICTURE THEATRES (Taa Cfcras Km Co, Ltd, Proprietor!) ALHAMBRA VITAGRAPH SERIAL 16 Epiaodei THB WOMAN IN THB WEB Last Episode S PU. MISS INNOCENCE t PU. Featuring June Caprice Topical Budget and Hank-Mann Comedies PALLADIUM t PU. A MAN"B MAN S Pta.
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    RUSSIAN DEFEAT.
    982 9 The Bolshevists Completely Defeated. Soviet's Reply to the Balfour Note. Rbotcr Telegrams London, August 25. licit, r k-arns that a number of Chinese officials in tlr- Russian army in Poland are report (i to have committed suicide. London, August 27. Wiirww A communique says that in Eastt i
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    Holland and Austria.
    70 9 Reuter Telecram London, August 27. Dutch capitalists have acquired an interest in the new joint stock company Treuga, with nominal capital of 30,000 kronen, which has been formed in Vienna under the auspices of the Austrian Government to act as an intermediary between foreign capital and Austrian
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    Miners Wages.
    66 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 27, The returns of the miners' ballot hitherto published show overwhelming majorities in favour of a strike to support the demand for a 2s. daily increase in wages and a 14s. 2d. per ton reduction in the price of household coal, which the Government
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    Afforestation.
    57 9 RXUTEB TELECRAM London, August 26. Considerable progress is being made with afforestation in Great Britain, Forty-four thousand acres have been acquired for planting and negotiations are proceeding to acquire a further 47,000 acres. A school of forestry training for ex-service men opens in September in the New Forest similar
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    Wireless Operators.
    58 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 27 The dispute between the wireless operators and the wireless companies has been settled after prolonged negotiations. The men are granted an average increase of 156 per cent over the pre-war rates and the war bonus has been merged in salary, as from May
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    IRELAND.
    377 9 Government and the Hunger Strikers. Police and Military Reprisal Action. Reuter Telegrams London, August 26. As regards Lord Howard's appeal for clemency for the Lord Mayor of Cork and oth T3, it is understood that owing to the nature of the case His Majesty consulted his ministers, as he
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    British Association.
    49 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 26, Sir Edward Thorpe has been nominated President of the British Association meeting at Edinburgh in 1921. It is understood that in continuation of the policy of occasional visits to outlying portions of the British Empire, the Association meets in Colombo in 1922.
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    Various.
    120 9 Reuter Telegrams London, August 26, Paris M. Palain has resigned the post of governor of the Bank of France and been appointed honorary governor. M. Robineau, Director-General of Discount, succeeds him in the governorship. London, August 28. An Army Order announces that it has been decided to revive the
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    United States News.
    567 9 Reitek Telegrams London, August 24. Chicago The Congressional committee investigating campaign expenditure has summoned the chairman of the Republican Democratic campaign orai.iitItm A teleirram hna been sent to Mr. Cox inviting him to submit .evidence in support of his charge that the Republicans raised a campaign fund
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    Australian Customs.
    64 9 Reuter Telegram London, August 2G. Melbourne Replying to a question in the House of Representatives on the subject of the method of levying customs duties on imports from the continent at the par value of continental currency, Mr. Hughes foreshadowed legislation which would remedy the disadvantages under which
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    Japanese.
    39 9 Rioter Telegram London, August 25, The Tim-?s Paris correspondent says it h expected that the Japanese ambassador Baron Matsui wiil resign in a month and Baron Ishii will succeed him. Baron Matsui's services and personality are highly tributed.
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    German Coal.
    45 9 Riuter Telecram London, August 24. Berlin, from Essen It is understood that the obligatory deliveries of coal to the Entente by the Rhenisch Westfalischen mines in the middle of August had almost reached the stipulated quantity and is being maintained at this level.
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    A MALAYAN MOUNTAIN.
    548 9 Climbing the Steepest Height On Peninsula. On Wednesday, the 18th instant, says the Times of Malaya, a party of three Government Officers comprising Captain Hubert Berkeley, District Officer, Upper Perak, Mr. J. B. Scrivcnor, Government Geologist, Batu Gajah, and Mr. E. W. Ncubronner,, Financial Ailviser, Upper Perak,
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    Criminal Procedure Code.
    154 9 The objects and reasons at the foot of a bill to amend the Criminal Procedure Code, which is to be introduced into the Legislative Council, state At present no police officer under the rank of inspector is empowered to grant bail. Inspectors are generally very busy and
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    Language on the Phone.
    174 9 A Penitent Eavesdropper sends us "just a few words about the filthy language used by subscribers when speakng on the phone, says the Malay Mail. You have probably rung up the exchange to be put on to a subscriber and accidentally been switched en to where
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    129 9 Singapore Centenary Memorial Scheme. (From Our Parliamentary (\nvspondent.) House of Commeiv July 21. At Question Time to-day Mr. (Jershom Stewart, the member for Wirrnl, asked th« Under Secretary of State for the Colonies whether the Government is assist in<: in the establishment of a University at Singapore .Mr.
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    GENERAL ANSON.
    264 9 Oldest Pensioned Officer of The Straits. It is only quite the older generation of dwellers in the Straits Settlements who will remember General Sir Archibald Anson, and also his very hospitable wife, Lady Anson. Sir Archibald is now within six years of being a centenarian, and is about
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    TRAITOR'S CONFESSIONS
    315 9 Vital Plans Disposed of to The Germans. A man named Alfred Noblecourt, who was arrested at Corbeil for theft, made a remarkable statement to the police, says a Paris message. Noblecourt, who is thirty years old, was mobilised at the outbreak of war, but was scon discharged. This,
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    RENT PROBLEM IN MADRAS.
    197 9 Attack on Landlords Defeats Its Own Ends. The Madras landlords scored a great victory in the Legislative Council on August 17, when a motion for leave to introduce a bill to control house rents in the Presidency was vetoed by a majority. It was a private
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      Motor Speeds and Problems
      345 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time Sir, I see the Municipality are to propose to the police that the standard of skill required of motor-car drivers be raised. I suggest that tl. is is sheer waste of time. It has long been established at home
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      Passports.
      542 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 have read with interest Mr. Hur-;:-*ports quoted in your issue of: h infant and can only s-ay that in my opinion lie got off lightly. lyed in France. He wai wU-: not to go on to Italy. There are many
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      Water Supply.
      328 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir —After tlie assurance given by Mr. Ibi His presumably useless to i question of boring for water in Singapore. The matter is obvittle i by him. Who and what is Mr. Cooper Abbs. He figure in the Straits Direct. ry
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      Price of Rubber.
      491 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. A great deal has been written during the past few months on the present low price of Rubber, but so far nothing has been done to improve matters either by the estate owners (through the Rubber Growers' Association) or
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      Obstruction.
      303 10 To the Editor cf the Straits Times. Sir, Obstruction of roads and five footways is becoming a public nuisance in all parts of Singapore. Only recently the m>) ice did some splendid sweeping alone Market Street for obstructing. This was only a street out of many streets. I have
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      Prevention.
      506 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The National Council for Combatnir Venereal Hise.-.sos (N.C.C.V.D.) with its distinguished leaders of the medical and other professions has heard the arguments put forth at the Mansion meeting and which Dr. Edsar has so ably related for us, but it still
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    STRANGE CHINESE CUSTOM.
    311 10 Driving out the Devils At Hongkong. A correspontlent writes to the Hongkong Daily Press. What an opportunity presents itself for the novelist in China a land in which superstition and old custom holds sway. A Chinaman's destiny Menu to be in the hands of superstition, {or fro;n
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    Indian Education
    193 10 Sir Chimanlal Setalvad, the University Vice-Chancellor, delivered a Convocation Address at Bombay University on August 17 on the Calcutta University Report. India, he said, is on the threshold of a new era of political and industrial development, and will more than ever require in increasing numbers trained minds
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    100 10 There passed away at 40-1, Mackenzie Road, Singapore, on Tuesday last, Miss Mary Joseph, daughter of Mrs. V. Joseph. The funeral cortege left Mackenzie Road the following evening and proceeded to the Church of Oar Lady of Lourdes. After the usual ceremonies the interment took place at Bidadari amidst a
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    657 10 Dealings in Rubber at Kuala Lumpur. Messrs. Baker, Fearon and Co., Kuala ..umpur, in their weekly report dated Friday state A moderate volume of business falls to be recorded this week, but the difficulty of finding sellers has greatly hampered the execution of orders. There is no
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE FUND.
    146 10 Previously acknowledged $940,524.08 Per Mr. H. B. Polglase, Hon. Treasurer, Penang Chop Swee On per Mr. Goh Soon Cheng $100 Gross proceeds of Penang Baba BangsasCn C^g" 1 G h 10,352.40 10,452.40 Per The District Officer, Tcmerloh s— 2nd List. Towkay Gan Sang, Mengkarak $1,000 Towkay See
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    35 10 There are some people of peculiar temperaments. I know a millionaire in the North who always insists on being summoned before he pays for anything," remarked Judge Atherley-Jonos, K»C, in the City of London Court.
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      S.C.C. Cricket Tournament
      357 10 The Etceteras were two men short for their match on Saturday, but as it happened they did not need them in order to beat the Staffords. The military eleven batted first, and were out for a total of 103, to which the best contribution was 49 by
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
      374 10 The following ties will be played on Wednesday A Class Single Handicap. Donaldson scr. v. Ruchwaldy minus 4. Swindell minus 2 v. Wishart scr. Moss scr. v. Maginn minus 4. Linton scr. v. Utemark minus 3. B Class Single Handicap. Lanjrham Carter minus 2 v. Elphick scr.
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      Football.
      37 10 The S.C.C. team to oppose the S.R.C. in this afternoon's replay of the draw in the S.F.A. cup competition will be Dean Hill and S nclair Walters, Lynch and Munro Jamieson, Moss, Heath, Winter and Smith.
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      139 10 The first of three races for a Cup presented by Mr. H. J. Totton was sailed yesterday morning. Mr. Stevens started the boots punctual to time. BeVin.: to the Mark Boat off the Breakwater, Stella showing her usual weatherly qualities. i Ant with fieilimWi slnwt on her
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      Swimming.
      179 10 The Swimming Club's hundred yards championship race for the year was contested yesterday, and the result showed that the new members of the Club include some good material. Seven men started. The winner, as txpected, was forthcoming in Penrice, a new man who some Sundays ago showed that he
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      Olympic Games.
      56 10 Reuter wire from Antwerp, dated the 28t':, states that in the fina' water polo match in the Olympic Games England beat Belgium by three goals to two. A wire of the 2Sth stati-s In the final classification catch-a*. cat.-h--can WlWSlllna the United States scared 9%, Finland 8, Sweden
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      Barry Recovers Sculling Championship.
      223 10 A Revter wire from Sydney, dated the 23th says Barry won the scullingchampionship by twelve lengths. A wire despatched prior to the race said To-morrow over the famous Parramatta course, the s->ne of many historic sculling contests, F.rnie Barry will again meet Ad Felton, the young
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      English Team in New Zealand.
      61 10 After losing by two game's to one against Australia the English Northern Union team started a New Zealand tour. In the opening match at Auckland on July 24, notwithstanding that the Englishmen played a hard and determ ned game, the Auckland team won by 24
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    107 10 At the Alhambra, to-night, an entertaining William Fox production, Miss Innocence, in five parts, featuring June Caprice, will be presented, in addition to which there will be a good two-reel Western drama featuring Tom Mix, a Patho Gazette and a m Hank-Mann comedy. In the earlier the Woman
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    Bandman Comedy Co.
    87 10 The Bandman Comedy Company who arrived by mail train to-day from Kuala Lumpur, where they have been playing; to crowded houses, will commence a season at the Victor a Theatre to-night presenting for the first time in Singapore that very successful Savoy production. Nothing but the Truth,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    39 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, September 4, 1920 Tuesday, August 31. Malay Co., Balestier Range, 4.30 pjnSaturday, September 4. S.R.E.(v.) Rifle Club, Balestier Ranj-e, 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH, Lieut, A*. Adjutant, aV.C,
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    33 10 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penan*, advise particulars of output from Rawanc Mine as follows Run No. 2. from May 28 to August 21 Hours worked I.7SX*. treated 116,000 cubic yards, output 900 piculs.
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    Sialang Rubber Estates
    2436 11 Capitalisation of Reserves Approved Tbr Ufcv:pth r.DDD*I ordinary R- v meuMnfc 'I me gulacg Kubb. Baatep, Limited, v.hi> beld oa J'^v l» > v K(omc( Ibo Rn»>tu« (Wowerh' tMMM (luooipo'etud!, 88, Bsetoheip, K.O M. CLarle* H »Jt Clatk. J.P.. pioeWi-g. Mi. Jitucs M. Kemp, tepresictwK Hit m».\iU
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    62 11 Canton is progressing so rapidly that iliwinc may be recognised as an institution thuro. A merchant was summoned before the Canton Police Bureau on complaints made by his wife recently. Incompatibility of temper was the plea made by the wife for a divorce. The police ruled that the couple should
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    DEVON'S DECAYING ORCHIDS.
    522 12 Lament no Wane of the Cider Industry. A deep lament over (he "p&h'dr" c( Devcaebire's reputJiiico fcr its o da in made by Mt. Alee Oiay, a fruit farmer, of the village ot Knowld n ai Ht.^i d, id North Levoa. Melancholy rradin^" is k a depcriptica
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    MILKMAIDS OF THE MALL.
    426 12 Historic Kiosk Site Again Threaten* d, Wbo are London's oldest oatetere I Tbe several k; neialions of motbeta and daoKbtets known aa tbe Mall Milkmaids, wbose totbears ri'oei>ed a Royai gtaol id tbe leiita o( Jaoaes I. Bed wbute d:eoeßdaat. M« O lord, t> w dew,
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    Expansion of Trade in Bombay.
    144 12 Tie ("cum. it tie o! tbn Bombay Ohaabr of Comtneice have sppiov. d the rite pr post d by Mr, P, G M pet- Cl itf B ...iJtrr to tbe B-mbev Pott Tsost, aa a soitib c pJaoi for tbe ootstrariioß o( no ..Lei dock
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    22 12 The trouble with this law of sbpply and demand is that those who have the supply are doing the demanding. Baltimore Sun.
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    Historic Places.
    636 13 Napoleon's Plso for Their Preservation. A 1 lbs annnal meeting ot the National Trust tot Places ot Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, which was held at the Rjyal Society's joolh, Batlington Hoobp, aoder ibe ercoiJtory of Pricotsi Louise, Djoh.es cl *i((jll, a alrosg appeal was made by tte
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    CREMATED ALIVE.
    509 13 Japanese Tragedies Due (o Mistaken "Death Mate." A Tckio mtesste ol July 24 »ajs:-At! Tbatßdif'j bccricd r.i !be Lo«ei H.ase Dr. fl j MaOD^hit*, loiob i professor at toe i Imptiui Uui»«.mlj, K.nci, inirodacefl a' iv q'u bill prcivdUg r-.n a revisim of ibe j s. < uiiilri
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    25 13 There may be a question to whom the watch on the Rhine belongs, but Franca points out that she holds the ticket. Philadelphia North American.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    904 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Spa king-Plugs. Oae ot Ibe engine »co >«scries about wbiota there is still much to be learnt ia Ibe spatking plog, wiites a oairtspondont in a borne pap. r. Wo see oar driv.rs, oapabie ol almool any otboi i3[air, o:oaaionaliy floundering
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    The Legend of Eden Hall.
    257 15 Altar an owneiahip of 463 yews, Ibe nan aion and estate* c( Bdoo Hal), CarcbeiUnd, 1 t*e to ptN Ifom the Maag>ave family Si* Riohaid Ma=x'»»e hta slot lived a) Bdeo Hall (or about 20 yeaip, tad the mat b on ace sroanch, with the
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      209 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General aj Manager'! Office nit Job Pointing Office 1144 Poat Office Boi No. t(t All communications relating te editorial I"",^*. Dd ihonl <> addreaee* to THE EDITOR. All eommunieatloaj relating to busineis matters— advertlae* menta, subscriptions, accounts, printing, MANAGER 0 1 ddreiMd ADVERTISEMENT RATES
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