The Straits Times, 23 August 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times So. 27,335, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      186 1 -^0 *lJ?*>i'»'*** -li-^bt^^^ **BKTMk ff BKA MD I g BBBB^^K BBttaf BY MB *m*t^^W W» «TO SB MB w m n UNSWEETENED CONDENSEI) SWISS M!L K j TACSIMILI OF V %£^&B*E^J9\ I ill ACTUAL SOB ISiHese alps i^||||Si A very rich appetising milk, containing all its original cream. Used undiluted,
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      185 1 «B<BBflBBflBflREaBBBBBBBaBBBBUBBE>B«BIBXBBBB«aBBfl»aS8BBBBSBBaBBBBBBBflflBBBBBBBiaDUBIBBUUI JHew Shipment j SINGLE BARREL AUTOMATIC I EJECTOK GUNS (12 OR 16 BORE). I rwMTPAi i ripp J^ifc«*w DECARBONIZED ROLLED CENTRAL IIRE «TFFF rarhpi BREECH LOADING /7%^ bTLEL BARREL IVER JOHNSON. American Single Barrel Ejector Shot Gun, accurately choke bored, patent flush taper screw key, case hardened frame, rebounding
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      8 1 LACTOGEN FREE CONSULTATION BUREAU AMBER MANSIONS MOW OPEN.
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    SINGAPORE BASE.
    4554 2 Approval of the Government Policy. Keen Debate in the Commons. On July 19, the House of Common-; went into Committee of Supply on the Navy Kstimates. On the Vote for £128,700,400 tot the Admiralty Oflto Mr. G. Lambert (Devon, South Molton, L.) said that within the last nine
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      317 2 I For Baby's brothers I and sisters, too I To s?row from babyhood into sturdy, happy childhood, your E children need a food rich in body-building qualities, and a food ;^j| that will not tax their delicate digestions. Plenty of milk it fwhat theyrequire.milkinitssafest.mostsuitableform Glaxo. Glaxo is pure, rich milk,
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      394 2 Keep Your Hands Soft and White With Cuticura The daily use of the Soap, with occasional touches of the Ointment, is very effective for keeping the hands soft and smooth. For red, rough or sore hands: On retiring batheinhot water and Cuticura Soap, dry, and rub in Cmicura Ointment. BWT
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      275 2 PROVISIONS PURE OLIVE OIL, "Sasso." M gallon tins 1.75 2 gallon tin- 3.00 10 litre tins (2 1/5 gal. approx.) 12.00 Vi litre bottles 1.15 1 litre bottles 2.10 TOMATOE SAUCE. SWAN 200 grams (7 oz.) ti is 16 SARDINES IN OLIVE OIL. 100 tins. IMPERIALES 2 oz. tins 21.00
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      573 3 Ni wc;-.s'J'-i:pon-Tync, Northumberland, Kay land, Manufacturers of Lead nnd Antimony, nro the owners ami solo proprietors of the following Trade Mark The said Trade Marl; is used in respect of the description of goods, following, that .'.en Sulphide of Antimony, Crimson Sulphide of Antimony, Black Sulphide of Antimony, White Oxide
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      401 3 IMPROVED GENUINE THOXET BENTWOOD CHAIRS. Extra strong, with new patent supports. And Iron 4 Post and folding Bedstead and Cots, with spring mattress. No. 14 S 5.00 each No. 18 5.5» No. 20 6.08 Colours, Blnck and Dark mahogany. Beds from -$20 00 to $45.00 Colours Black and White Stockists
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      963 3 arguments used by Mr. Lambert would be correct, but there were many difficulties. First of all. we had to produce an engine that did not use oxygon, and it would hi thirty years before that was likely to eventuate. The Aeroplane. The aeroplane was in exactly the reverse order as
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      400 3 Rheumatism is in the blood, therefore it Is useless trying to cire it by rub'iinj ointment? or liniments on the skin. Mrs. W. Douglas, of Brunswick Koad, Albany, Western Australiu, proved thu for herself i while ago, and nt the *ame time f<und as thousands cf other rheumatic sufferers have
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      175 3 Fromtheicystillnessoi the North to the silent \\c'*)v^J ii heat of tropical deserts, "Amstel beer i- the Jf~ f fcl »IiJ^ favourite beverage. Drunk in all climates, \lt tujty/f^**^-^ V&,J& f Amstel passes through the greatest ranee /C Vfs**--^. &fj3 of temperatures, too, in its Ions preparation el M ~\JJr^iii!p( V\\*i
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      765 4 STEAMER SAtLlittt P. 6. British India ond Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated to England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND IAPAfI FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage Doe Spore
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      687 4 STEAMER SfliUWfiS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO^ LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line Rejmlar Service to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, MARSEILLES. nAVRB, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      593 4 STEAMER SfIILISCS koninklykT paketvaart maatschappm (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA COVBVmBR Telephoae No.. Passage Dept, 111. Freight Dept, 12«2, Marine Dept. snd Transhipment Dept. 1137, Managers Dept. IWJ. mm *2^'TlP£rttLS!^ 1 m Tanion^Leidong, P.nch, INDBAriBI^^t "i pTfl?' 1 St l
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      532 5 STEAMEU SAILIIH3 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Hakone Maru Aug. 2G Suwa Maru Sept. 4 Fushimi Maru Sept. IS LIVF.BPOOL_LINE Tokushima Mara Sept. 20 Durban Maru mid. Sept. Tsushima Maru end Sept. HAMBURG LINE Mi to Man Aug. 24 Matsuye laru and Sept. NE\\_YORK_LINE_via_SCEZ SOUTH AMERICAN LINE BOMBAY_LINE WjVsm Maru
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      376 5 steamer mums 0.5.X." Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. LONDON MARU middle Sept. Calls at Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE Fo- San Francisco, Panama, New York, via Japan. ATLAS MARU from Hongkong Sept.
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      684 5 STEAMER SAIUMS "NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE via Belawan-Drli, Sabansr. Colombo, via Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Marseilles, Tangier to Rotterdam. KON D. NEDER. Aug. 20 WILIS Aug. 27 J.
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      659 5 STEAMER SAHIH6S "ELLERMAN "LINE ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) BTIAMER d.. Siit*a»ra PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. fs.s. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. 5 8.8. CITY OF PARIS China and Japan Nov. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. 1 8.8. CITY
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      612 6 CINEMAS A DOUBLE FIATURB BILL h EMPIRh CINbMA T. n p...r From Thursday. August ft to Sunday, August 2S. First Shi<w at 7JO p.m. A I nivemal Feature FORSAKING ALL OTHERS with Colleen Moore and Callen Landia, in i Parts. THE MYSTERIOUS PEARL Second Show at ».3u- p.m. AL'STRALASUN GAZETTE
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      271 6 CIBEHfIS MARLBOROUGH From Wednesday, August 22 to Tuesday, August 28. In the Second fhow st 9 p.m. THE FLIVVER 1 Reel Pathe Comedy. Paramount Magazine FAMOUS LASKY FILM SERVICE LTD. PRESENT JAMES hlKKWOOI). in 7 Reela THE MAN FROM HOME An intcrestinj and colourful story that unfolds amid the liveliest
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      244 6 A Grent Tragical Th.v THE STAR OPERA At the THEATRE BOTAL North Bridge lUsd. Friday, Au«u-.| U PRINCE HEU.WM will be stHi^il l\-.*lr > Ilernsni. K. D'-nn Rio Gomeii, Head. Moor Donna Sol. Mi.<s Tij.ih Donna If la. Miaa Ottu. K. H. CHEONO, Proprietor T. L. TAN, Managvr. 'Phone Is(s
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      16 6 1 GENUINE Marseilles Roofing Tiles REGULAR STOCKS CARRIED BY Etahllaaementa BROSSARD MOPIN (Incorporated in China) SINGAPORE. >
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    94 7 I M 1 baratar, .'.u^u-it jj „tr i, BjM a.m., 7.12 p.ri. -.1. Mem. Hal!, ...U. v. U4 p.m. p.m. Batartej r i.2i a.m., 9.48 p.m. Lnnka Union, aph XI. <j;i Final, Singapore v. Perak, .-...n0r., Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m Sunday, Auzuxt 2G 10,50 a.m.. 10.33 p.ra.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      70 7 ■Ml Whirf Ba-in-NU. Kast Wfcarl -Nil. Sheer Whai 'luin v I lantan. Kr.ipir. peaor. UMI Jardinca Wbarl I I'nlo Urani Coal Wharf -Nil. Kafpal Harbour. Y:iin W!..rl il Recorder, Maskce, Coal Wharf- Patrol. Oil Wharf British Lantern. K in llry Hock. ir Alb. rt Dock fltJaag
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      Vessels Arrived.
      21 7 Palsmbang 22-8, MaUeea Bangkok from Swat** n Penaes 23-8. ran 2:.-s. L-- v ihis por: at proceed to the
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    165 7 Tu->i»y. I icngoon a!id Calcutta 3 n.m Mnlaccn und Muar 3 .in. Batd Pabat i m. i.i'i.jlkok I p.n> M&lacca »r,d Muar 4 p.m. d p.ir. i.i^'-jn 4 p.m Scurn'onyr. 4 p.m. I. .'i:.mrru. Bhio, Ll:i/r -;n r.nd Singkep 4 p.m. Friday. till zr.d H:;--j-.m Si A,-i
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    30 7 r.v ■ill Witt Lift S'porf .July 1« July !7 July 23 July 18 July -2b Arrd. Idndon Aur. 13 Aug. IS Aug. 17 An*. 18 Aug. 20
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    Trinity College of Music.
    45 7 ate* who rj »f nmsk at the Trinity M London, > xnmination, following Senior Parian (aeH study). i m ly E. A. follow! Advance! OrliUrs. hprou.s (82 raai«.-); Junior Division Vyner Westerbottt, i.i'ii.iur-; (i' 4 marks); Preparatory Division Phyllis Williams, (07 marks).
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    189 7 EXCHANGE Sinn 2:). On London, Bank 4 m/s 4 E J" I Demand 2/4 1/16 I Private 3 m. credits 4 J^ ():i New York Uen.ni.d S3 I Prirmte <.«> BM On fttUtet Bank NO 1 India, Bank T.T. :'.'< giiong, i>;i;ik (!/<; 2'-i ]).f. (Hb, On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 7 Tone ot the mr.rkct Steaiiy. Latest London eabla qpoU Spot ahect is. .'!^,:l. Pale Crepe. Cosing Price*. Buyers, SelUrt Spat Sept Oct.-Pcc. JaM.-Marek Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyer*. Sellera. .Spot 8cpt Oct-Dcc. J:in.-.Marc''i 534 54 o'JU 59% DAILY I'KICES CURRENT. i 2 noon,
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      MINING
      207 7 MM Val. I'd. Buyers. Seller*. 1 1 Kntanff Pa.lang 0.42 0.47H l l Hitan Tin l.so !.:r> 1 1 Jciat-.toli 0.10 0.20 1 i Johan Tin 0.33 0.40 i'l i'l Ivan.. Kjunanting -17/- 4s/--10 10 Kinta As»n. ON. 7.50 8.00 Lir^rui Tin 4.15 4.30 10 10 Mr.layan Col. 22.00
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      GENERAL
      135 7 Issue Va!. I'd. Buyer*. Sellers. O i! B. Am. Ipbarco .\2.G n.7.6 10 10 Ccntiml EiiKincr. 9.00 1(1.00 30 l<) Central JWrtori :c 11 aE. Smeltiriff Co. 7.00 7.1". K!«c. Tramways 1/3 1/9 10 Ml Psmr Neave MM "0.00 i Hanime:- Co. 1u7.50 14."j.00 Ka;z Bros. def. !00 120
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      DEBENTURES
      114 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. S*por Electric Trurawayi, 5 px. ttMjPOl aoa. S'poie Muaicipai 6 px .<:..-7s.uco pax. 3'por.' .Municipal 4 1 pj;. of I<JG7 $1,000,000 6 p.«. di*. Spore Municipsl 4'i px. it ;.nji) $1,600,500 t p^. d<a. S'por^ Municipal 4 p.*. of i»i)9
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      390 7 Praeer and Co. and Lyall and Bvett't Qaotalleas. Latest arallable Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday To-day's Prices. Fraser I.yall Co. Evatt. AHenbjrN«w(sl) LM 1.40 1.00 1.40 Alor Gajah (.$1) 1.40 LM 1.40 1.50 A. Kltam (So) 11.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 A. K lining ($1)
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      758 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., ice page 16. BURGUNDIES, Cicrctß, White Wir.es. from SlO to ?20 per case f 12 large bottles. Duty included. 11. Bolter, Direct linpertei i'.otel Uuildir'. FOR SALE, valuable freehold land, Cluny! Read, onposite Botanic Gardens. 2541, Straits Times. dpi < REPAIRS TO BINOCUJVnS an.l scimtiic'
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      57 7 High Grade Kubber Goods FOR THE FACTORY AND MINE Hosepipe, belting, sheets, valves, packings, buffers, rings, etc. FOR THE MOTORCAR Tyres, tubes, radiator-hose, matting, vulc. compound, vulc. canvas, solution, etc. AND FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. Manufactured at low prices by the SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS II :-<;|i,c m.d Walks: Town-Office and
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      663 7 NEW ARRANGEMENTS have been made at THE NEW WORLD GRAND STAND to see PETER LUMUTKIN repeat his Motor Car acts To-morrow. REMINDER FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, AT 12 NOON. AUCTION SALE of valuable propertii t at Jonker Street, !iukit Tcmparong and Banda Hilir, Malacca. At Messrt. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'t
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      347 7 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at tie following plucel in Singapore Hotel van Wijk. Money Changer, Gros'enrr. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Place. Money Changer, Adelp A Hotel. Money Changer, Europe Eotel. Money Changer, Raffles Eotel. Federal Kubber Stamp Co., Raffles Place. Peter Chonc. Bras Hnsih Road. G. H.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    43 8 Mr. Kum Cheng Soo tenders his thanks to those relatives and friends who kindly sent letters, telegrams of condolence and wreath:! on the iK.ca.siun of his recent bereavement by the loss cf his beloved wife, whose interment took place on 12th instunt.
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    The straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 23. THE FRENCH VIEW.
    1096 8 The straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 23. THE FRENCH VIEW. We have received a copy of a lecture delivered some time ago by M. Louis Barthou, President of the Reparation Commission, on The Rights of France and Germany's obligations." Here we have a Frenchman who speaks with full knowledge, and we
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    22 8 The inquest on Mrs. Coombs, who was killed in a motor car accident at Penang, is fixed for Tuesday before Mr. Aston.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 173 $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 176 $100.
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    41 8 Malayalees know that Cnam falls this year on Saturday. The local Malayalee Association has arranged for a social gathering and musical entertainment commencing at 5.30 p.m. at the Associavon premises, IG-1 Prinsep Street. All Malayalees are cordially invited to be present.
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    50 8 The Shanghai Mercury of August 6 says Damage estimated at neariy two !akhs was caused as a result of a fire last night in Godown No. 10 a building nearly 400 feet in length and about fifty feet wide; the property of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire on the French Bund.
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    47 8 A Teochew was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by the Third Magistrate, Mr. Gourlay, yesterday for the theft of bullock hides in High Street. A similar sentence was imposed on a Teochew by the District Judge for hcusebreaking and theft in a house in Hill Street.
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    18 8 Mails from Western Australia aro ;!.;< et Singapore at 5 p.:n. tn-morr rw and from Australasia on Saturday morning.
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    27 8 Mr. M. Newman has invited member! of vie F.M.S. Chamber of Mines to visit Rawang Tin, Ltd., to see the m turbine plant just ii. stalled there.
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    37 8 The house which the Yam Tuan of Negri Sembilan is having built at Port Dickson is nearly ready for occupation. It stands on a hill on the left-hand side of the Coast Road, about eight miles out.
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    33 8 A Chinese, named Lee Ah T.nk, who arrived on the Kajang from Sarawak yesterday, was arrested by the marine police this morning on a charge of stealing $1,100 from another Chinese :n Miri.
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    39 8 The Wardroom Officers of 11. M.5. Fo:; glove have been kind enough to to the Sandakan Club a framed photograph of the«ir ship in memory of the very happy and pleasant days we had during our stay in Sandakan."
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    42 8 Mr. E. A. Leggat, who returned from home leave recently, has taken over the duties of Superintendent of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., Penang, from Mr. W. H. Ford, who has come to Singapore, and goes to Adelaide, South Australia, on transfer.
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    42 8 The July number of Inter Ocean, the Dutch East Indies magaz:n<.\ maintains the high standard of printing and production sot by previous number, i'■ leading matter, which is illustiatid I>\ numerous and excellent photographs, includes a variety of articles and business information.
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    49 8 The Boria season is in full swing in Penang, Bukit Mertajam, etc., just now Several bands of Malays, followed by the inevitable crowd, patrol the street! nigMly and give pe.toimanees oi ttM houses they are invited to. The enter.ainment consists of music, dancing by couples in fancy costume, etc.
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    59 8 Everything is quiet Dow, states a private letter written from Amoy on August 8. There was considerable excitement the other day when two of the Pekin gunboats came- in and opened up on the forts. The Diomode put a ianding party on the beach and the Japanese cleared for action.
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    56 8 The four motor ships, Gknavy r ),O7T) tons gross), GleT.ade (6,802 tons), Glenariffe (3,795 tons), and l tons), have been sold by the Glen Line to the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, and renamed Lagarto, Loreto, I.origa and Lautaro respectively. Th. were all built and engined by Harland and Wolff in
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    68 8 An aged recluse, Mr. R. C. Jackson, living alone in a .ten-roomed hooae ta Camberwell, has died. It was discovt red that he had only ss. to his credit in the hank. His house was found to t:e in a shocking state of d:sorder, but it was :rainined with valuable
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    68 8 A concert, given by the Band of th" Middlesex Regiment, who are at pa leni stationed in Taipincr, took place in the Town Hall, Taiping, on Sunday evening. The band, numbering about 10 instrumentalists, was accommodated on the stage and was in charge of B.:ndma>ter R. A. Cooke. Each item,
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    77 8 Miss Mania Baksh, of Kashmcro, and Miss Lavinia Mcwa, of Naial Ta two Indian ladies selected by the Executive of the Women of India Fund to proceed to England to be trained as nurses. This is the first time that Indian ladies will visit England for the purpose. The Countess
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    82 8 A general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Chinese community will ba hel<i at the Selangor Miners' Association Building, to-day, to receive a report of the trustees of the proposed Chinese ToWS Hall to decide whether it is now opportune to consider seriously the building of the Chinese Town Hall if
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    75 8 The Secretary of the Planters' A tion of Malaya states that at a matting the general committee of the Association, the following resolution was passe) unanimously That D.P.A.'s regard th inspection of small holdings as a public service and to offer every assistance to District Officers in carrying out this
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    83 8 The ninth anniveisary of the outbreak of the war was commemorated on August 4 at Calcutta's war memorial. A Dumber of wreaths were placed round the base of the Cenotaph "in memory of thoM who gave their lives for us in fha Great War." Theso included wreaths from tV Calcutta
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    89 8 The directors of Chin Sen^r and Company, Ltd., Penang, in their fourteenth annual report for the year ended P«bruary 28, 1923, state that the for the year show a loss of $7'! .i;i which is principally attributed to the heavy depreciation of $54,760.50 that was written off on motor tars
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    267 8 Mr. C. C. South India, :j dead. Mr. !i. H. Glover, of tl I m -k. i i. i.!.-y. who has i, i< going rat the mid >nth. The marriage of Dr. J. Gossip and Mi*a i-i. M. Grange will take pi c Church, Penang, on August
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    Killed by Motorbus.
    48 8 An elderly binese wai kn «k< in North Bridge Road by a motor-boa yesterday a afterwarda in Tan Tock Sen:;' The driver of the motor-bus, named Chong Siong, was charged In I'mSeccnd Police Court this morninir by Inspector Lamb with causing death by rash act.
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    Charges Against Eurasian Clerk.
    97 8 Thrco charges of impersonating ;i public servant, one of housebreaking anJ theft by night, :.?i<l oni of cheating were preferred against 19-year old Eurasian of 2 Short Strict, in the Second Pi Court, this morning. It was alleged that the aceui .1 cheated a Chinese, na
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    Appeal in Coupons Case.
    88 8 Mr. A. B. Sanders appeared tx Chief Judicial Commissioner Lumpur on Tu< p ed in behalf of Yap Chbi Km, who ten 'I n the :>'■• m Court, a of two f.-.l.se lubber coupons, and now propo ".I to His lordship sai.l thai not according to
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    The Late Dr. W. R. C. Middleton.
    212 8 The Aberdeen Pree PNM tnd .lourn;<l of July 16 contains an account of the onreUing f beautiful .stain window in Glenmnick Pa lialiatir cm the previous Sunday, by th-. Very Key. D pr of the Church of Scotland. On i of the panels
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      178 8 Avery's Scales ALL IRON PLATFORMS. No. 101. 2,000 lbs. and catties $635.00 1,500 $520.00 1,200 $425.00 1,000 $410.00 900 $320.00 STANDARD SCALE. No. 197. 400 lbs and catties $130.00 ALL SIZES IN STOCK. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. John Little to., Ltd. (Incorporated u< Cagl&ad) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPURTIMKEN TAPERED ROLLER
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      119 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. MARY ALDEN WITH AN ALL STAR CAST IN THE OLD NEST in 8 Reels. Pathe Presents RUTH ROLAND IN THE TIMBER QUEEN In 15 Episodes or 31 Reels. Episode 3 GUILTY AS CHARGE, 2 Reels. Episode 4 GO GET YOUR MAN, 2
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    GERMAN PROBLEM.
    1346 9 French Reply to the British Note. How tho Germans Have Evaded Payment. Keuter's Service.l I Bgast to tl be lines forecasted. It be- i of France's position, \vh lements ii! a practical solution, and declare:: that Ned of ■.-li policy nn reparations,mid Le insoluble without duci European bib
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    The Degraded Mark.
    70 9 [Reutek's Service.] London, August 22. In the London exchange market the mark reached 40,000,000 and closed at 27,000,000. London, August 22. Berlin The resignation of Hcrr Havenstein, president of the Reichsbank, who is accused of responsibility for the mark slump, is expected in consequence of the ultimatum
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    Russia.
    67 9 fRKUTtft'S SEBVICE.] London, August 22. Riga It is reported from Moscow that the Soviets have appropriated 185,000 gold roubles for the purpose of renewing telegraphic communication to the Persian frontier via Kisilarwat, Polterattk and Guadan. London, August 22. Riga It is reported from Moscow that the French Senator I)emoi;z
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    Unlucky Gunboat.
    62 9 ritzuTßß's Service. 1 London, August 22. Washington Ths gunboat Gopher whilst being towed from Montreal to Boston sank in a gale in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. There were no casualties. [It was reported on the 17th inst. th-ii the Canadian authorities hsd seized the Gopher, with Ohio
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    U. S. Coal Strike.
    35 9 f Reutek'B Skkvice.l London, August 22. Washington According to a Gover«ment survey '.n connection with the threaten*^ strike, national stocks cf coal suffice to supply national requirement* for over four months.
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    Spain and Morocco.
    48 9 [Reutem'b Sir vice. 1 Ix>nJon, August 22. Madrid It is reported from Melilla that a force of native levies has landed at Afrau and occupied positions near Tifarauin. London, August 22. M:.d rid The Spanish reinforcements have reached Tifaurauin, inflicting severe punishment on the rebels.
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    Famous Reynolds Sold.
    33 9 [Reuteb's Service. l London, August 22. The record price of over £100,000 has been paid for two Reynolds portraits from Baron collection. It is stated they are going to America.
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    Pan-Pacific Congress.
    21 9 [Rxutik's Service.] London, August 22. Melbourne The Pan-Pacific Science Congre.-s has concluded and the members have gone to Sydney.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    125 9 (By Courtesy of the Naayo Niciii-NichJ Shimbua.) Tokio, August 21. Fifteen hundred naval dock hands of Kurc are to be dismissed. The diplomatic corps at Peking have adopted the Italian proposal to establish railway police commanded by foreign officers, for which Japan reserved her vote. It is
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    26 9 The new Nursing House in Ceylon, built to perpetuate the memory of the late Mr. Joseph Fraser, was declared open by the Governor on August 10.
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      121 9 Singapore, August 23. Rubber. —Loadon .s. 3 =4d. Local 52^. Tin.—London £ILH 7s. Gd. Local pWtt (100 tons sold). Share Market. —More enquiry. Rubbers. —Oltneeljri l.iK'-I.GO. Pur.ggors G7',-!-75 cents. Temerlohs 75-fcO cents. New Craigieleas G7'--72V2 cents. Bukit Ri.lils 85-1(0 cents;. Bukit Jetolor.ks 75-80 cents. Kuala Sidims
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      Lyall and Evan's Report.
      116 9 Singapore, August 23. Tin.— £l9l 7s. Gd.— up 07s. Id, Rubber.— lb. 3%d.— up %d. Habbcrs.— Lunas 7.90-8.10, Craigieleas i/j-l:'., Amalgamated Malays L2O-2.26, Indragiris 5.50-5.70, Pajams GXO-O.SO, Badellas -J-4.20, Katoyang Bahms -1.02Vb, Tambalaks S2-£6 ex., New Bercndahs 3.10-.5.20, United Mxlaceas 1.05-1.70, Malaka Pitodaj 1.67H-I.TOMb <Jhan^k;;(.> .-MO-IS.GO,
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      Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      456 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report dated August 22 states The week under review has been a quiet period in both the tin and rubber sections of the share market. The steady appreciation in the price of tin has scarcely affected share quotations' and business
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      Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      384 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s weekly report dated August 2'J, states ißusiness in the share market has been confined chiefly to tin and rubber shares, the latter becoming more active again towards the end of the week. The price of raw rubber has been fairly steady
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    JOCKEY AND HIS SYCE.
    530 9 Assault Charge Dismissed in Police Court. A charge of assault was brought in the First Ponce Court, this morning, before Air. P. K. David, against Mr. Philip Logue, the well-known jockey and trainer, by a native syce, named All bin Hadji liussain. Mr. Logue entered a
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    A COMING COMET.
    151 9 From Jupiter to Earth in Three Years. Lart seen thirteen years ago, the comet discovered by Dr. D'Arrcst at Leipzig in 1S">1 is expected again to come near the earth this summer. It passed close to Jupiter three years ago, and suffered serious perturbations through the attraction
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    Cures at Hongkong Peak.
    123 9 How the pure air the Peak at Hongkong can cure asthma is told by Mr. G. Sellner, a former proprietor of the Manila Times. Thirteen years ago he wtnt there under doctor's orders. It was the month of January and bitterly cold, he told a reporter
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    Cyclist Knocked Down.
    798 9 Allegation Against European Motorist. There was a sequel to sion between a motor-car aiui in New Bridge l'.<>iui in th< Police Court, yesterday, bef Aheame. when Mr. William M was charged with rash driving by causing hurt to a cyclist. I Matthews conducted the prosecuti Mr. A.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    107 9 The 617 th auction of the i Chamber of Commerce Robber tion was held on August T'.. win n was cataloged 1,548,428 lbs. i tons. Offered 1,163,722 l'os. o tons. Sold 847,799 lbs. or PKICES REALISED. S|l..!. London New York Kibbed Smoked Sheet: Crnts |.< r Hi
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      S. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
      236 10 TI'KSPAV.n PLAT. U I '.ass Single. K. T. Will-. i Smith, 4— C, -7. v. \V. W. Wright 6— l. r\ Ml. Co o—o.0 0. Swithinbank Ifclver, 6—4, i^ h. <;— i, c— o. Gord< v D. Stewart bci I Buchanan, I a Adah. <'
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis.
      178 10 B 0. Puall, w.o an Kirn Chwee, 4— fi, C— 2, l. sat Sng Tec"; Lye, 6—l, O—7, ft— o. Tan Chong Kcw beat Leonx Xeo Choon, 11—4, TO-DAY'S TIES. Chia Kirn Siorg, owe 40 v. J. C. Wong, owe IS. Mok Km Hwee, owe
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      S. C. C. Sports.
      157 10 the Singapore Cricket Club athletic sports are to be held :h. .n September, with the finals on September 8. Members aro reminded that the lists are now open, tut '.ha. they will be closed on Saturday, the 2.'> th instant. WimHli The v i in twoen
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      Boxing.
      55 10 Red W ''i points tv> Gogulei. i-tirr.' :t was BO then one victory each. \v a return sjo 9m six rounds next month. He lii rounds Hither a lon| Pfofori six, which is only reasonable seeing that Wairen wotlu in an nftVi, wJiile the I Filipino boys have all
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      Football.
      78 10 The mat h between the MMdlc ex I SJt.C. in tha temi-mUI of the re <'un will take place on the Padaiig on Toesday. The other semifinal, between the S.C.C. and St. Joseph's ys, bus not been tixrd. nal of the Colman Shie! 1 compel mn, played under the
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      Rugby.
      35 10 meo nir of all Rugby players will be held in the S.C.C. loung.- at r> p.m. i>n For the purpooe ol electing a cap'wn and to tnsjaact any other business tay be brought forward.
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      Cricket.
      109 10 On account of the S.C.C. sports th.? cricket match §.C.C. v. Lanka Union arranged for September 8 is postponed ember 22. Forthcoming fixtures aM- therefore I IgUSi •!:>.— An S.C.C. XI v. Co. XI. nber I.— S.C.C. v. Malacca, at September 1."..— 5.C.C. v. Ser\-ices, at mber 22. S.C.C.
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      Hockey.
      108 10 .'■!r. O. R. P. Rate man will lip ;;iad dhear as soon as possible from all member; of the B.C.C. who are desirous of playiiijr this spar.on. Intending players hojli also state their place in the field. All Clubs. Regimental teams, etc., wishing to arrange matches are requested to
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      The Davis Cup.
      61 10 [Keuter's Service.] n;.lon. AmgUUt 22. Mew fork The American Davis Cup t( ii cor«ists of Tilden, Johnston, Rich- Williams and N'onis. Au.-tralia meets America in the chaliund. Keppel Go!f Club. The usual monthly medal for August will be played for (.stroke play) on Saturday and Sunday August
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      Firpo and Wills.
      50 10 [Keuter's Service.] London, August 22. New York The manager of Wills that Wills will not fight Firpo unless the latter defeats Dempsey. It w.-.s previously announced that Wills and Kirpo would meet in Buenos Ayres i.. -;t April irrespective of the result of Kii-po's fight with Dempsey.
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      R. S. Y. C.
      254 10 race look place on Tuesday evening in a Ina brn-ze and a quite lively <::. it proved a most Intprefting fea- '.;.>• testing the capacity the Indies at thi I Ims of the varloi ichts niul it may be said that OM an, all put up
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      LABUAN V. BRUNEI.
      503 10 Interesting Annual Sports Meeting. 1 A correspondent writes A series of interesting- events took i place between Labuan and Brunei during the bank-holiday w?ek-end August 4 to 6. Tn s meeting is an annual event taking place alternately in I.abuan and Brunei, land ihi* yi.ar the scene
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      Tennis in Brunei.
      104 10 The final of tho Ladies Uruiis competition for the D'Arcy Cup took piece in Fvun'i OH the llith inst. between Mrs V B. Robertson of Brunei and Mrs. T C. A. Cl"veiton of Labuan. The match was played on the Residency Court and although rain had fallen
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      County Cricket Championship.
      172 10 The YJK.C.A. 80 Yard^Pa.t. Stfipke class A, and the Diving Cdmpetitionwslass B, will be held at the swimming pool on Saturday afternoon, commencing at 4.30. s I Notts. Kent. Lanes. Sunuy. |wn Hant*. 3om<TS('t. Midd'x. Darby Warwick. ;;iostir. Esm Later Ifonter. N'snts Slam Won Lost l'ts. l»t.
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    Pension Scheme for Teachers.
    161 10 The' report of the Committee appointed by the Governor of Ceylon, to consider a Pension ScK>me for teachers in schools, ha; bei n published as a Sessional Paper, Two dissents nn; added, one by Mr. V. G. Morley who considers that the climate bonus of five
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    Palladium Theatre.
    108 10 We are informed that the Palladium Theatre, Orchard Road, will re»-open on Saturday, September 1, under the control of Mr. G. S. D. Morgan. The theatre habeen thoroughly cleaned ami renov.-.te<! the colour scheme beinjf carried out in blue, gold and cream. For the opening night the famous
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    Perim.
    100 10 Many of thoae who have seen the far flashing light on Perim will be surprised to hear that there are 306 houses am! J.d'i't peoplu on the island, I.GT6 men and oil!' women, of whom 1,530 men and women are Mahomedans. There are 31 Buddhists on I'erira (probably Chinese),
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    30 10 At the Calcutta, Hi^h Court Si-srions on August 10, thr jury found Henry Haveloek Wood iruilty of biKamy, and Mr. Justice Pajfe sontvyced the arcusfd to thrc* year*' riiroroui imprisonment.
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    BADEK RUBBER.
    692 10 Company's Strong Financial Position. The thirteenth annual general meetins of tho Bae'ek Rubber Estate, LI 1., wsheld on Juiy 25 at 4'J and 51, lastchaap, E.C., the Hon. R. D. Dcnman (U man) presiding. The Chaiinia:; in the course of his remains, said: Gentlemen, At the outset 1
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    UNPAID DIPLOMATS.
    224 10 Sacred Tomb Treasure Last Resource. Chinese finance appears to deplorable condition. This is admitted by a high Chinese authority, who. however adds Batollttt there may yet be hope in the Emperor Shin Hwarit-Ti'.-: tomb. You recall that this Emperor 2,000 years a;;o, to ensure his perpetual •enjoyment of
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    64 10 The Rmpire Cinema will show in the early show a spec al Universal feature, Forsaking All Others, in five reels with Colleen* Moore and Cullen I.andis and episodes 5 and 0 < rial The Mysterious PearL Ii bow st 9..'J0 p.m. a Vitagrai'h ft»fure with Alice Joyce in The Vice
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    • Letter
      "Duncan Scale Absurdities."
      103 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In reference to my letter to you dated the 12th. inst. and printed in your issue of the Loth, you have omitted a portion of the opening paragraph. Th" words omitted are "in ..larch I'JIT WU tapped An .1
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      Traffic Dangers.
      132 10 To the 1 i lows. Sir, With reference to the letters published in your previous Issues concerning staring headlights of motorcars, as an owner driver permit dm to i'iv« you two experiences of late. Driving round the (Jap a few days ago, i met a car proceeding in
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      491 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Much has been written on this subject and something has been done by our Police to ie v n the dangers of the .■ere is still much Urfl to be desired. In spite of the innumeiSble convictions by the Magistrates for rash
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    40 10 ■At thr New Wold to-morrow night :he strong man is repeating the motor .ar act which he performed th.- -lUier •eenfawr Tho grand stand will be open to be pal lie. The usual admission prices )i N ehptgjsd.
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    " Peace " at Amoy.
    68 10 Peace at Amoy. ,-inton Daily News reports The cruiser Wing hung has returned to Carton from Amov where she rendered no vice in the recent fitrht against 'is* Wu Pe-i-fu that Fukien port. V/ith the c > Wing Fun:' ruccceded in defending thr port and sank i:er boats of the
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    Book Reviews.
    932 10 New Publications from Ijondon Houses. It i* r.ot ahrayi that men appreciate booka wi.tt- ii It maj be Jntt sLiipid prejudice, stni than it queiitly when i; book conns along which I al once with its power and distinction there ii 'ill tin- more in paying due tribute
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    57 10 The Rev. \V. Meston has been confirmed as I'rincipal of the Madras Christian College in place of the Rev. Dr. E. M. Macnhnil, w!io has bfen appoint. Chancellor of the Madras University. The Ccv. \v. Mit'in came to India from Scotthen has been connected with the GoUag nominated member of
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    BIDOR RUBBER ESTATE.
    896 13 Improved Position of The Industry. The ordinary general meeting of th<> shareholders of the Bidor Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held in mail week in the louncil Room of the Kubber Growers' Association, 2, 3 ;.nd 4, Idol Lane, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Edward Gwrga Dane (chairman of the
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    Elephants and Wireless.
    91 13 An interesting experiment was carried out at the Zoo on Auir-st 9, when the Broadcasting Company rigged up a wire'oss loud-speaker outside the elephant's compound to discover whether the elephant would obey the commands of a mahout when iiistrumentally transmitted. ■\vA without the presence of the individua
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      164 14 Dawson's Lincbna 9 BALATA; BELTING BROKEN BELTS mean a loss of time for which you pay. Run your Machines constantly with "LINCONA" BALATA BELTING. Breaking Strain 12,000 lbs. per square inch. 200 per cent, stronger than Leather Belting and infinitely cheaper. Made from selected longstaple Yarns and purest Balata Gum.
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      2077 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,0T)0,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Howe, flingipors. LONDON OFFICE 3J, Old Jewry, E.C. Tha Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    681 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. I The Show An Advance Note. By a London correspondent. Many British manufacturers nowadays do not wait for the Annual Exhibition in order to introduce now models, though, naturally, thoM first marketed during this I summer will form interesting exhibits at
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    JERAM RUBBER ESTATES.
    357 15 Satisfactory Trading Profit for The Year. The fourteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Jeram Rubber Estates. Limited, was held on July 24 at the registered offices of the company, Mincing Lane House, 59, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Herbert Wright presiding. The Chairman proposed the adoption of the
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      200 15 4 A Heavy Income Tax WOULD BE UNPOPULAR IN SINGAPORE and yet there are many people to-day who find that the upkeep of a car is a severe tax upon their incomes. In these days we all realise that unnecessary expenditure MUST BE AVOIDED There is not a more ECONOMICAL
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      363 16 LADIES OFJALAOCA Please note that a lady representative has arrived with a stock of smart bat inexpensive DRESSES, HATS, CORSETS. SHOES, WOOL AND SILK COATS, FANCY JEWELLERY. Just arrived from Paris, at same prices as French retail shops. These will hr exhibited st 223, BANDA lIILIR. MALACCA, opposite the M.'.sonic
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      952 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The FREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, In ordinary close let type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three DM, 64 cts., four ins. 82 ets, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      318 16 SEXUAL SCIENCE SERIES SEXUAL PHYSIOIOGY, hy R. T. Trail, SI.D.. $5.50 SEXUAL SCIEM r, AS APPLIED TO THE CONTROL OF MOTHERHOOD by J. P. (.air SEXUAL DfOWLEDGI FOR TUB YOUNG MAN. t.y J. P. (.air fXM JSZTJAL KXOWUDGI I o:: THK YOUNG WOMAN, by I. l\ Galr iZ.:-.<) LOVE COCKTBHIP
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      192 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES. Editorial nnd General f> Manager's Office 111. All communications rtln'inß to edit* rin matters and news should THK EDITOR. All eommunicxtiona r>> lating to business matters— advertisements subscriptions, accounts, prlntl should be addressed to THK MANAGES ADVERTISEMENT RATKS. Wants, For Bale, To Let, etc., in ordlnaq
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