The Straits Times, 30 August 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,341 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      211 1 [rwTlrCriQy^y (SBBaBBBBBBfIBBBaBBBBBBaBBBaBBBBBEa>BBBBBBBBBaaBBBBBBBBBaaBBI iBBBaBaKBBBBBBBBaaaaaBBKBBBBBBBB M Dr nk More Good Milk a GENUINE SWISS MILK i is collected from cows grazing on the mountain pastures of the Swiss Alps and prepared under conditions of the most scrupulous cleanliness. It contains all its original cream. The process of steri- f lization to which
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      282 1 BBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBIgBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBMBBIBiBBaBIBIBIBwaiw— Bmsisi—. I Ideal Gifts n mmmmm^ma n i —a^ j Chinese Gold Jade I Jewellery I s EXQUISITE WORKMANSHIP AND DESIGNS. BRACELETS $48, $52.50, $58.50 and $68.50 RINGS $25.50, $26.50 and $35 CHARMS $13.50 and $36.50 BANGLES $95 PENDANTS $68.50 S PERFECTLY GRADUATED STRING OF JADE BEADS Wonderful Colour.
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    Malayalam Plantations.
    1384 2 jCrop Prospects from Combined Properties. The second ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Malayalam Plantations, Ltd., was held on July 31, at the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association, 3, Idol Lane, E.C., Mr. Henry John Welch (chairman of the company) presiding. Tht Chairrr.tn said Ladies
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      390 2 ni*^A\wS^SaS'i\ a^^C^CZ^ LanVannV Oaana&fcr ~2 M ■i H^t?^' Mt< i!J^S»3lnn'oi7 w" ZL N A Nurtt tcut I tKall recom- ."A r. mend Glaxo wlieae vei opportunity if\ jj& ari.ei. at 1 hn. thoroutMy ti.ed >j, it dtirinf the last twomoml.i, and KEI Uf lor milk puddinfi it W iplendid. jVft
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      416 2 Mrs. H. Mitchell Tells How Cuticura Healed Her Baby When my oaby was one month old a rash broke out on his handa, feet and part of his body. £ttr\w Latrr the pimples became 1 red and blisters formed. S'Jy r They itched and burned V kJ t- so that
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      331 2 4 Mar ell i <mr Fans CEILING WALL FIXED TABLE and CABIN OSCILLATING. EXHAUST. Jl For Direct and Alternating Current READY from STOCK. Special Types built for all Requirements. Stockists THE MACHINIST STORES, Kuala Lumpur. BENG lafnal at CO, Ipoh. COLONIAL MOTOR CO., Singapore. AMBROSOLI STOPPANI CO. SINGAPORE AND PENAN*;.
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    RUBBER RESULTS.
    613 3 Company Reports, Dividends And Notices. Batang Consolidated. Second int. divd. 5 p. c. Java United. Final divd. 5 p.c, making 9 p.c. for year. Holland China Handels. Divd. 7 p.c, Last year 10 p.c. Badek.— Profit for 1922, £7,279, Jplus £2,508 brought in divd. IVt p.c, forward, i";..
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    104 3 A novel departure is to be introduced immediately by the Department of Posts and Telegraphs, Calcutta, in respect of a new telegraph form. All spare space has been used for advertisements which will bring in a considerable income, a- 1 jibout twenty millions of sent nana* aad about twenty millions
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    I "FOR WHICH I AM VERY THANKFUL"
    335 3 Transvaal Lady Tell* How Dr. William*' Pink Pills Rescued Her from s Legacy of Sickness Left by Malaria. As in the Far East, Malaria is responsible for many breakdowns of health in South Africa. Here is the experience of Mrs. G. J. Viljocn,
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      486 3 Jlftelli ns Food m tMtmm V* S Prepared as directed Mellin's Food is the Kt3l perfect substitute for breast milk and ill contains nature's essential constituents ,'JJ. 1 for building sturdy limbs and solid flesh. Equally good for nursing or expectant mothers 'as for babies. Mellin's Food ilia, makes mothers
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      254 3 ANNOUNCEMENT THE PRINTING DEPT. FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED is now situate at 10, COLLYER QUAY. Telephone 166. i DISPLAY OF KALAMAZOO I Loose Leaf Books. 1 SHANNON Filing Equipment. REMINOTON Typewriters OFFICE PRIVATE STATIONERY. Don't let your teeth decay, tney injure your haalth CONSULT J. IKEDA Charge* Hodarat*. No. 41, HILL
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      348 3 jGLOBEOL' The Ideal Tonic. Ceur.fr! GMtol mill soon restore »->*» health aiJ H'enpht" m "I can state positively that C,!obecl consijerably curtails the period of convalescence. Generally ipeakinf, it may be said to represent the standard specific for all diseases due to poverty of blood. It is a firit-class tonic,
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      781 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PrcTOa-Britisli India <-nd Apcar Line (Companies lncorporstsd in Eaglsnd) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. Under Contract with His Mejeity'i Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnege Dne Spore Tonnsgs Dss
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      713 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO^ LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) The Bine Funnel Line Regular Service to LONDON, AMBTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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      663 4 STEAWEB SAILIHGS KONINXLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BAT.4VIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITn THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Pssssgs Dept, 131. Freight Dept, 1202. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1001. SAMPlT— August 30, Paneh, Berombang. A«ahan and Belawan-Dell. VAN DlEMEN— August 30,
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      543 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. ii. LONDON UNI Suwa Maru Sept. 4 Fuihimi Maru Sept. 18 LIVERPOOL LINE Durban Maru Sept. 6 Tokuihtma Mara Sept. 20 Tiushima Maru *nd Sept. HAMBURG LINE Vtatiaye Mam end Sept. NEW YORK LINE vl» SUEZ SOUTH AMERICAN UNE Kinagawa Ham beginning Nov. BOMBAY UNE Wikaia Maru
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      341 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proponed Sailing* from Singapore, (■abject to change without previom notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Maneille*. London, Hamburg, Rotter. dam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. LONDON MARU middle Sept. Culls at Aden, Port Sudan and Marseilles NEW YORK LINE For San FrancUco, Panama, New York,
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      752 5 STEAMER SAILINGS H NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LIKE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE via Belawan-Dcli, Saban?, Colombo, via Bclawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Marseilles, Tangier will call at Genoa, Algiers to Amsterdam. Southampton to Rotterdam. KON D. NEDER. Aug.
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      725 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ET.T.ERMAN ft BU CRN ALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Dne Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ts.s. CITY OF KARACHI China and Japan Oct. C, •sa CITY OP PARIS China ond Japan Nov. IC •s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY CVina and Japnn Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. ts.a.
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      527 6 CINEMAS E MPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 A Pathe Serial of surprise* and mind foiling mystery in IS rr ,los THE PHANTOM FOE Episodes 142 Featuring JUANITA HANSEN and WARNER OLAND. Written and produced by Geo. B. Seltz, maiter mind of serial creations. WILLIAM FOX presents TOM
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      325 6 CIKEWSS THE PALLADIUM THEATRE Tel. 903. Tel. 903. (RENOVATED AND REDECORATED) RE-OPENING, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, at 9.15 p.m. With a Super-programme of ALL-COMEDY including DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IN THE NUT (Released by the L'MTEO ARTISTS CORPORATION). Music for thia Occasion by the ARNOLD QUARTETTE (by kind permission of the Adelphi Hotel,
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      246 6 NEW ARRANGEMENTS 7 Kkve been made j at THE NEW WORLD GRAND STAND GENUINE box.™ Marseilles ON_SAWRDAY R()of 111$ THE STAR OPERA »avvai*i^ at tne THEATRE ROYAI fyi aa m y North Bridg* Road 1 I Friday. August 31 I fO> C. S. Abdullah produces fl \j }J A Great
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      61 7 Aagnat no. indon Is. Id Local 6814. Tin. London £191 7s. 6, Lot 12."> et. Dull. l.ukit JeMalaka Pinclas 1.70---72' i cents. Bukit Brogas 7214-7714 cents. Gle- Sandycrofts 1.95-2.05. U7V4-1.4214. BaPetalings 77%- cents. 10. Souths 1.021 1.07%. 1.80-1.86. Hitams IJ2H--1.87%. aims 8.50-8.75. Traders 22.25-22.75. Uniteers '.t.89-10.
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      80 7 Singapore, August .10. R .Ii! i 4d. unchai ictive. Rubbers. Lunas 7.90-8.10, Craigieleas 70-7214, Indragiris 5.56-5.C5, Radellas 4-4.20, K 99-1.0214 Tambttlaks 8' 87, New Serendahs 8.10-8.20, Ud. Mala k-1.7214, M. i'indas 1^714-1.7214, Changkats 3.40-8.60, Kuala Skiima 2.4714-2.65, Bukit Jelotongs 74Miiting I IT, Taipings -i.il, Johan! 89-42,
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      Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      354 7 Macphnil ami Co. I. ill's, weekly report dale I 2;', states: of business has been I daring tlie week but the incrcaEi i.- nol a much as might have been looked lor having ngard to th. the prices of both rubber and tin. Tha lull:
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    Russian Seaman's Story.
    130 7 A Russian fireman, named Prohofieff, n Me Third Police Court, thic morning, with deserting from the Lloyd steamer Goltingcn, iiay. Evidence was given by Mr. Lake, of Messrs, Mansfield and Co., i- absent when the ship railed at 11 a.m. on Tuesday. although the CTew had been
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    66 7 The Hon. Mr. K. R. Hallifax, C. B. E., for Chinese Affairs in HongKong, lias been in Singapore after making lira low in Borneo at the invitation of the Chartered Company. It has always been the Chartered Company's aim to attract Chines- settlers on t is undeveloped lands, and it
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    75 7 Tin following Cnnsulnr changes in the Par Bast are officially announced by the State Department at Washington Mr. Flavian J. Chapman, of Virginia, has been tianaferrad from Harbin to Hank.w to Vi.e-consul and interpreter Mr. Dfflard 13. I a*, inter ha- beea ordered from Hankow to Washington on departmental work
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    197 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, August 30 High Water, 0.2-1 a.m., 0.51 p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall. 6. 1S P. and O. homeward mall, train. Friday, Aucust 31 High Water, 0.59 a.m., 1.21 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2.15 pm. Queer Wllhehaitta'l Silv-: Jubilee. Outward P. ond O. muil due. Australasia mail
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      94 7 East Wharf B**ln— Nil. East Wharf -Tara. Sheers Wharf— Nil. Main Wharf— Nagano Mara, Tjlkarnng, atlaas. Empire Dock Laisang, Liiut. ill' la Tear, EUanga. West Wh:rr MadoSß, D:.i ii.iui.i. Jardines Wharf Gorgon. Palo Brard Coal Wharf -NU. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf -afaskea, Ferry Steamer Ns 1
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      Vessels Arrived.
      97 7 HYE LEOXG. Brit., :\V> Uns, fror. :::.!acc 29-8, for Malacca .".)-K. KELANTAN, Brit.. -172 tons, from Ms! ;cc: *0-B, for .Malacca 31-8. NAGANO MAEU, Jap., 2,.in7 ten., front 1! :u--bay 29-8. for Hongkong 1-9. RAJAH OP' BAHAWAK, Sar M I J I Sarawak 29-8, tor Sarawak SENANG, Dut..
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    229 7 T*-day. Malacca and Muar p.m. Penang, Rangoon an-l Calcutta p.m. Calcutta p m Pontianak 3 p.n. Batavia 3 p.m. Pulau Socgi -i. pjis, Malacca and Muar a p.m. Colombo, Aden, Pert Said and Europe (via Marseilles) Tnin A p.m Registration up to .'(.:I0 p.m. Supplementary Mnil by
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    31 7 lalwa 'eesta 'awi levanha ;.en Spore July 18 July 25 July 30 Aug. 1 Auff. 2 arm. London Aug. 13 Aug. 20 Aug. 25 Aug. 2H Aue 29
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    A Ghost in Ceylon !
    128 7 A Ghost in Ceylon For the past few days DemategodiW has been in a state of ferment owing to the report that there is a ghost in the parsonag.- occupied by the Rev. S. W. de Mcl, incumbent of St. Ma.thews Church. Large crowds congregati in the neighbourhood of the
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    187 7 EXCHANGE ■pore, Angus! On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 1/lu Private 3 m. credits 2/4-;» On New York Demand 53 Private 90 d/s 554 On France, Bank 900 On India, Bank i'.T. 17:% Bank d/d 2 p.c. ill.;. On Shanghai, Bank T.T. f6U On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 Tone of the mar L Latest London cables <iuote Spot sheet Is. 4d. mgapcre Staadard Pale Crepe. Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. Spot Sept. Oet-Dee. Jan. -.Man Spot B !>: Oet-Dec Jim-March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 52% 53 .VI 531,
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      MINING
      209 7 Van, I'd. Buyer*. Sellers. 1 1 iiatang Pidang 0.4214 0.4714 1 1 Kitam Tin 1.30 1.35 1 I Jelantoh 0.10 0.20 1 I Johari Tin 0.37 4 0.42 14 £1 i'l :Cam. Kamunting 47/- 48/--10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.50 8.00 5 G Lingal Tin 4.15 4.30 10 10
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      GENERAL
      141 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sailers. l1 il B. Am. Tobacco 5.2.6 5.7.6 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.30 3.60\ CI E. Smelting Co. 7.Q0 7.15 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramways 1/3 1/9 10 10 eraser Neave 38.00 39.00 ',0 50 Hammer Co. 137.50 145.00 1
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      DEBENTURES
      111 7 U. *>.£. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. Spore Klectric Tramway*, 6 px. f.;:..i,iHjo eoss. Spore Municipal 6 p.t. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4's p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 I p.c. dis. Spore Municipal 4Vj px. of 1009 $1,600,500 I v*. dl». Spore Municipal 4% p.*. of 191-9 $1.<i00,500
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      408 7 Fraaer snd Co. ami Lyall and Bratfa QaotaMone. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed aa another page ea Friday To-days Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. All* .y New ($1) 1.3814 1.40 1.25 1.35 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 A. Ilitam ($5) 14.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 A.
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      61 7 IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST. Si*nl>e£i,i3£i.>s WITH OIL BATH ENCLOSED CHAIN TRANSMISSION. Winners of all the Important Road Races and Competitions of 1922 including the Senior Tourist Trophy French Grand Prix Italian Tourist Trophy Austrian Championship, etc., etc The most reliable motor cycles on earth. FAR SUPERIOR to the
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      825 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advt*., ccc page 16. APRICOT BRANDY, Cherry Brandy, Peach I.randy, Ginger Brandy, I.iiiueur Brani'y. 11 Bolter, Direct Importer, Kurope Hotel Bldg. FOR SALE, valuable freehold land, Cluny Road, opposite Botanic Gardens. 2541, Straits Times. (Ip) REPAIRS TO BINOCULARS and scientific instruments. John Duke, Optician, 12, Battery
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      447 7 BRITISH WAR MEDAL AND MERCANTILE MARINE WAR MEDAL The above medals have been awarded to the persons named below. Application for these should be made personally to th* Master Attendant, Straits Settlements I Medals Branch), Singapore. Surname. Christian Names. HOSEY JOHN WILLIAM O'KEEFE DENIS HUGH HAMMID JOHNSMITH IHOktAS VERNON ALBERT
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    THURSDAY, AUGUST 30. THE BELGIAN NOTE.
    1121 8 The Belgian Note accords with the French in all essentials and amountsimply to this that both Powers are quite willing to talk with Great Britain, and quite determined not to modify their policy in the slightest degree to mett British views. If in these
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    32 8 The Rev. H. Parsons will conduct divine service at Johore Bajtru on Sunday next. September 2, at 6 p.m. evensong and sermon, and on Monday, September 3, al 7-30 a.m. holy communion.
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    36 8 A Modjokerto, Java, cable of the 21st inst. reports a serious fire in the Telok Pakoeroe n district. One hundred and Sfty houses were totally destroyed. The "ire was caused by a child playing with flames.
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    41 8 Another mot:r tragedy has occurred, at Sungei Glugor, where a Malay girl aged twelve years was knocked down by a Chinese-owned pivate car, and killed instantaneously. The driver was assaulted by local Malays and seriously injured. He was removed Ss hospital.
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    64 8 United Malacca Rubber Estates made a profit for the year ended April 30, 1923, after deducting directors' fees and depreciation on buildings, etc., of $24,114.85. added to which is the profit brought forward from last year of $13,713.79, making $*****.64 available. It is proposed to pay a dividend of $5
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    66 8 A Chinese krani was attacked this morning by six coolies in front of the Government Monopolies. Cecil Street. The krani was proceeding in a private richsha when suddenly his vehicle was -topped and he was attacked, receiving injury on his forehead. Luckily he ran into Otomune's store snd escaped further
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    15 8 The Queen of Holland's Jubilee post age stamps are to be put on sale to-day.
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    15 8 A motion to reduce public servants' salaries in Ceylon was defeated by a large majority.
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    24 8 The Langkat River (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., pay an interim dividend of 5 per cent, en account of the year ending December 31, 15»23.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 173 SlOO. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 17G=$100.
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    28 8 The American yacht Restless, owned by Capt. A. S. Cochran, and commanded by C^pt. James Cooke, arrived n Colombo on August 21 from Singapore on her world cruise.
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    28 8 The inquiry into the deaths of two Chinese who were murdered by society gang at Geyl-ng was concluded yesterday, the Coroner (Mr. C. H. Nicol) reserving his verdict.
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    42 8 The memorial to Michael Collins wh eh a/as erected at the scene ef his death n.ar Macroom, has been torn from its sockets ?nd moved some distance away. Previously the monument was removed and thrown in%o a stream, but was subsequently re-erected.
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    43 8 Great prep" rations are in hand on the East Coast of Sumatra to celebrate the Queen of Holland's jubilee, i.e., the twenty-fifth anniversary of her accession. Medan, Tandjong Poeri and Pangkulan Brandan will be en fete for several days as from September 2.
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    47 8 A Singaradja telegram of the 21st instant to the N. E. I. papers says that the steamer Heemskerk, whilst entering Boeleleng harbour at 4 p.m. ran aground. The captain reported that no assistance was necessary and the vessel later floated without any carnage or loss of cargo.
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    47 8 Before the Chief Presidency Magistrate at Bombay, on August 14, the hearing was resumed of the case in which Lieut. Colonel Glenn Collins, recently extraiiit ed from America, was charged with cheating Messrs. Pohoomull Brothers, in respect of a peail necklace worth Rs 75,000, in September, 1917.
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    56 8 As stated in a previous issue, a large quantity of rubber was seen being washed ashore at Galle Face. Colombo, on August 16. It has since been reported that the rubber formed part o* a consignment expected from the Straits by a Colombo firm, though hew it came to be
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    62 8 The Nippon Yusen Kaisha. according to a report from Kobe, proposes to make improvements in the steerage quarters in all its steamers on the trans-Pacific. The present steerage quarters, in which all the passengers are jammed in a big cabin or hall in both the stern and stem of tho
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    63 8 The Chief Judicial Commissioner at Kuala Lumpur has been hearing an argumen* on a partnership agreement under which Mr. C. J. Baker, administrator of the estate ef the late Mr. E. H. Reynell, sought to secure the transfer of a piece of land fr;m Mr. L. A. Tucker. Mr. E.
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    64 8 While Great Britain has <rot no further than the discussion cf a tax ii be'*ing, one of the Chinese provincial authorities has made it an accomplished fact. The province cencemed is Chihli, and according to the Sinwanpao the Civil Governor has achieved the object in view by ordering that in
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    73 8 Quite an epidemic of illicit -:rak distilling has been unearthed at Medan during the past few weeks. A Medan contemporary en the 23rd instant reports the capture of 180 pots of fermented rice and 14 pots of arak in a house in Wilhelmina Street, occupied by a Chinese nonia, end
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    82 8 We seem to be in for a highly interesting moral crusade in Shanghai says the N. C. Daily News. Not only has one correspondent already commented adversely on the way foreign women dress, but Street Unions and Commercial Panto- tions are taking up the matter of v.-hat foes on in
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    114 8 The case was continued in the Second Police Court yesterday in which Mr. W. McMullan was charged with nat driving. Mr. McMullan told the court that he was driving at about 15 miles an hour when the accident occurred. He was driving out of Ou'ram Road into New Bridge Road.
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    119 8 The N. C. Daily News of August 9 says Carraol V. Stein, editor and publisher of Shanghai Sports, who was re-arrested on Tuesday evening and taken to the U. S. Gaol, was released yesterday afternoon so"n after three o'clock, on the same bail, G. 51,000, as that previously imposed, after
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    443 8 The death is announced, in his T.V.h year, of Lord Stemdale, formerly Mr. Justice Piekford. We regret to learn that Mr. R. Greg, Saa British Mini.-ter. is indisposed, says the Siam Observer of Aug Mr. C E. B. Waldron. of the Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., Henang, lias
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    Escaped from Fort Canning.
    40 8 A report was received by the police this morning that a private escaped from the guardroom at the barracks in the early hours of this morning. Up to the present moment he is still at large.
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    Outward Mails.
    54 8 MaiU from Europe. I London mails despatched August *J) by the P. and 0. Karmala will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at U. 4. r > a.m. The Blue Funned liner Elpenor is due here with mails from the United
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    New German Discovery.
    64 8 The Paris correspondent of the Daily Chronicle says that a remarkable rumoui is cut rent to the effect that Germany has discovered a means of stopping by mag-neto-electricity the course of an aeroplane's flight, thus forc'ng it tx> descend. It is MaetaMl that ananas; the >>'ist few
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    Chinese Merchant Charged.
    88 8 A well-known Chinese merchant named Oon Kwee Kirn appeared in the Third Police Court this morning on three charges of cheating in respect of amounts totalling about $30,000. Tht charges alleged that the accused falsely repivsi nted that he would pay by draft for consignments of rir<
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    Traffic Offences.
    89 8 Two native motor-drivers were produced in the Second Court this morning on charges of rash driving by Inspector O'N'isil, one being the driver of a car which collided with a tramcar in Lavender Street ytsterd-y, and the other the driver of a motor-bus which ran inta another motor-bus
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    The Burning of the Ferara.
    89 8 The official c vquiry into the circumstances attending; the loss of the steamer Ferara with a valuable cargo of opium aboard, and w'tich caught fire in the Straits <f Malacca on July 29 last, will nurrow at 11 a.m. in the Kir-t hfacaatratarn Court. Mr.
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    GREECE AND ITALY.
    552 9 Massacre of Five Italian Officers. Strong Demand for Prompt Redress. [RiUTra's Service.! London, August 29. Rome Five members ot the Italian mission in Albania have been massacred, namely, a genem!, two oanoara, an interpreter and a chauffeur. The crime was committed at a spot eastward of the
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    United States News.
    109 9 [Reuteb's Sebvice.l London, August 29. I New Ycrk A modified censorship is stated to he enforced at Havana in consequence of the situation which has ■rlaant Havana The Railway Consolidation Bill has passed the Cuban House of Re-' preventatives, providing for the elimina-' tion of many small
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    Irish Election.
    331 9 De Valera Gets a Great Majority. [Reuteb's Service.] London, August 29. The early returns of the Irish Free State elections indicate an overwhelming pro-treaty victory, but it is generally j r greed that the total poll is disappointing. Probably the average over the country is I below 70
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    Turkey and America.
    135 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, August 30. Constantinople Angora newspapers express surprise that so far no news has come from America regarding the depar- j t-ire of the technical staff to start work on the cj^msunvas railway which, under the Chester concessions, must be begun on October 1. I
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    Australian Cotton.
    77 9 IReuteb's Service. j London, August 30. Melbourne The Government's cotton adviser has toured Queensland and repoits the territory is suitable for cotton growing. He considers that the year's test is sufficiently encouraging to warrant r.n extension with the promise of profitable crops. Labour presents difficulties. The adviser recommends
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    Prohibition.
    59 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, August 30. Toronto: In contrast with the United States Supreme Court's decision, the Canadian Attorney-General has decided i that the Cuban cruiser Patria, anchored on Lake Ontario, is outside the jurisdic- tion of the Ontario Temperance Act. The case arose in connection with a charge that
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    Japanese Policy.
    239 9 Attitude Sober Moderate And Pacific. [Reutu's Service.] London, August 29. The Times, iv a leader on Japanese politics, says the choice of Admiral Count I Yomamoto to succeed Admiral Baron Kato shows how little the real rulers of Japan concern themselves with parliaj mentary parties or the objurgations
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    Dutch Indies Trade.
    93 9 [Reuteb's Service.] Lond.in, August 29. Batavia Dutch Indian tea trade cir-. cles are starting a movement to protest against imperial preference being made the main point of the Imperial Economic Conference in October." It is stated here that heavy pressure will be put on the Australian representatives
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    Aviation.
    132 9 [Relteb's Service.] London, August 29. San Diego The '-irmen landed after flying 37 hours, 15 minutes, beating the Macready-Kelly record of 36 hours, I m'nutes. The machine made fifteen [contacts for refuelling. London, August 29. Marseilles: A "flying fortress" is the description of the new type of all-metal aeroplane,
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    Indian Affairs.
    54 9 [Reuteb's Sebvice.l London, August 29. Agra The well known Khilafatist leader, Mahomed Ali, has been released from gaol at Jhansi. He earned a reduction of his sentence of imprisonment for political offences by his excellent coniduct in gaol. Simla. Provincial Committees are recommending Mahomed Ali as President .erf
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    Queen Wilhelmina Jubilee.
    49 9 ißeuteb's Service.] London, August 30. The Hague In celebration of the twienty-fifth anniversary of her accession, Qaana Wilhelniina gave an audience to th*? Diplomatic Corps, several of whom brought presents. The Chinese Minister i conferred on her Majesty the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit.
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    German Position.
    201 9 i Grave Fears of Communistic Rising. [Reuteb's Service. l London, August 30. Riga A message Irom Moscow :;ays conditions in' Germany are rife for a communist revolt) which will be ready to successfully come about early next year. It appears that a report by the German communist leader,
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    German Trade.
    42 9 [Reuteb's Service] London, August 29. Teheran A German steamer has arrived at Enzcli from Hamburg with a cargo of sugar and haberdashery. This is the first steamer from Europe via Moscow, which has arrived in Persia since the war. i
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    Various.
    98 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, August 29. Mcscow The presence of the American Senator McKellar i 3 said to be connected with negotiations for the import of American cotton into Russia. London, August 30. Wellington The New Zealand estimates include £100,000 as a contribution to the naval base at Singapore. London,
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.
    381 9 Sewerage Work and the New Town Offices. As stated yesterday Mr. W. Dunman is asking at to-morrow's meeting of the Municipal Commission ln view of Press comments suggesting that Sewerage work should take precedence over the new municipal buildings, will the President make a statement on the subject
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    1607 9 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables are taken from Indian exchanges to hand Unemployment Problem. London, August 16 ln the course of his Presidential address at the National Federation of General Workers' annual conference st Cambridge, Mr. Clynes declared that the central part
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    RUBBER DEALERS.
    76 9 Slocks Within the Restriction Area. Mr. F. W. Douglas, Controliei of Rubber Exports, forwards the following statistics of dealers' tonka within the restriction area on June 30, 1921 Covered by Uncovered coupons on and therelicenses held fore not by dealers exportable Tons Tons S'.raits Settlements (exclusive of Singapore
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    ALLEGED CHEQUE FORGING.
    90 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Augus: 30. An attempt to swindle Mr. W. D. Mayor, of the Surveyor-General's office, is alleged to have been made yesterday l-y Malay peon, named Abdullah, working; in the same office. It is slid that he chained a leaf from Mr.
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      SINGAPORE FOOTBALL CUP.
      993 10 Draw in (he Semi-Final. A goalless diaw was the result of the Bingapore Cup semi-final played the padang yesterday afternoon beiwten t md 81 Joseph's Old Boys. This was a fair result or. th c run of the play, for neithei side looked like so ring. Lee,
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      Cricket.
      57 10 The S. C. C. are playing Malacca at Malacca on Saturday. The team will leave by the Kelantan to-morrow (Friday) I afternoon and return to Singapore by the I night mail train on Sunday. The names' of the selected players will be published later. The launch for the Kelantan
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      Billiards.
      71 10 In connection with the annual billiards tournament now in progress at the Singapore Catholic Club, an interesting match will be played off to-day at 8 p.m. betwetn W. A. Aeria (present champion) and D. S. Ferroa in the championship semi-final round. Feiroa is now in fine form and, it
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      Hockey.
      57 10 The following will represent the S.R.C. v. R. E. at hockey to-morrow en the S.R.C. ground G. G. Giay ;N. E. Ess and C. Richards F. Albuquerque, C. B. Webb and J. V. Moss N. Leicester, F. C. J. de Souza. H. G. Stack (Capt.), C. A. Norris and
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      Home Racing.
      211 10 [Reuters Service.] London, August 29. I The Duke of York Stakes, 1% miles, I run at York, resulted as follows Papyrus, 9.12 1 Concertina, 8.0 2 Tricky Aunt, 8.13 I Four ran. Craig Eleyr, carrying 8.0, finished first by a short head in front of, the St. Leger
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    WONDERFUL DANCING.
    431 10 Ivan Bankoff and iieth Cannon Score Great Success. When it was first announced that Ivan Bankoff and Beth Cannon were to dance I at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore was not greatly impressed. The names were) not familiar to us, and we have learnt' from experience that just as
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    NEW MUNICIPAL OFFICES.
    386 10 Reply to Letter from Local Architects. The following |f the r.-ply to the letter from local architects regarding the new Municipal offices which appeared in our columns towards the end of July. It will be submitted at a meeting ot* the Municipal Commission to-morrow. Architect's fees. The
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    WESLEY CHURCH.
    398 10 Presentation to Sunday School Superintendent. There was an informal gathering of people interested in Sunday school work at Wesley Parsonage on Fort Canning Road last Monday afternoon, among them being Bishop Bickley, Miss Felton, the 'Rev. P. L. Peach and Mrs. Peach, the Rev. W. H. Williams, the
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    89 10 (By Courtesy of the Naayo Niehi-Nich) Shimbun.) Tokio, August 88. Admiral C:unt Yamamoto had an interview with Count Tokugawa, the Grand Chamberlain, this morning. Although he visited the Imperial Palace to-day, it is believed that Count Yamamoto will not accept the Premiership. The Wakasa Maru will leave
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    London's Next Lord Mayor.
    78 10 The next Lord Mayor of London willbe Sir Louis Newton. Sir Louis Newton, at 56 years of age, is comparatively a ycung man to be Lord Mayor of London, 1 but he has much civic experience. He was senior Sheriff in 1916-17, and is Senior Deacon
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    24 10 The cricketing members of the Indian Association have subscribed for a cup to be presented to the St. Joseph's Old Boys' annual athletic sports.
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      Beggars ami the Poor House.
      336 10 To the Editor of the Straita Times. Sir, Much has been written concerning the begging nuisance. Some iciij" time ago I wrote to you i bout a poor house for beggars as a solution of the trouble, but no steps to provide this necessity hove
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      Foreigners and China.
      482 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leader on Foreigners and China is really very impartially written while your correspondent Cantonese is quite right in his view on the Diplomatic Body's Note to China. Time and again the Powers hav_> declared their wish to put
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    Vatican and Women's Dress.
    95 10 The Papal major-domo has issued regulation concening the dress of women who desire audiences with the Pop::. The regulations provide that women shall wear dresses covering the arms to the wrists, and the nee-ks to the chins, and leaching to the ankles. The dresses pnost be
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    39 10 Owing to the boat by which the Rev. J. R. Lee is. proceeding to II leaving earlier than expected, the At Home given by him to Old Boys of St. Andrew's School will take place tomorrow at 4 p.m.
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    The Medical Congress.
    1645 10 International Plans for Disease Control. Distinguished delcga cginning to arrive irom rjrerseas to n>a; ticipate in f the Kai Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine, which will a. opened in victoria Theatre on Monday by His Excellency the Governor. Dr. Vv'u Lien Teh, well known for his a]
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    177 10 The 618 th auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber A tion was held on Wednesday, August 89, when there was catalogued l,. r i76,K'o lbs. tons. Offered 1,167,786 lbs. or MtUo* tons. Sold 936,280 lbs. or 417.'.»K tons. PRICES REALISED. Spot. London Is. 4d. New
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    80 10 Commencing to-night the Emoir:' Cinema will offer each week two episodes of a 15 chapters Pathe serial, I'h Phantom Foe. Juan it a Hansen is star-ed in a cast which includes Warner Ob.nd, Harry Stmcls and other familiar figures in the serial pictures. A William 'ox feature The
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    42 10 The St. Joseph's Old Boys' niagu tine, Our Own Quorterly, April-June, has been issued and can be had from St. Jos iph's Old Boys' Association, St. Joseph tution, Singapore, Catholic Club, Peter Cheng. C. A. Ribeiro, G. H. Kiat, and M. Dulfakkir.
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    HOME LETTER.
    2100 11 The Wild Men Return To Westminster. By Our Special Correspondent. London, August 1. The four Labour members from Clyde- who created a rio'.ous scene in the House of Commons about five weeks ago, and were consequently suspended from its te/vice, have now been permitted to resume tin ir
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    NATAL AND INDIANS.
    601 12 White Civilisation in South Africa. A Durban message says Mr. Mackeur- tan, Ministerialist member of the Legis- lative Assembly, King's Counsel and leader of the Indian segregation campaign m Natal, addressed a meeting of 2,000 1 people on August 10 at the town hall, the Mayor presiding,
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    WHAT IS MATTER?
    189 12 More Than Eighty Primitive Elements. It is probable says the Scientific American— that in the stars there "is goins; nil a transmutation of the elements, more complex elements being built out of tlu atoms of hydrogen, the simplest of all, while others are themselves disPhii caaasje has
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    MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE.
    926 12 Amendments Recommended By Committee. At tho meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to-morrow afternoon the second report of the special committee uppoirited by the commissioners on June 30, to consider amendments to the Municipal Ordinance will be considered. The report is as follows Your committee submitted a report dated
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    90 12 According to report, Commander Prank Wild, probably the most experienced Polar explorer living, who is at present giving ;i lac tare t'ur in Ope Colony, has daclared 'his, intention to aattlo araaahss wife ;ind two ?mis in South Africa. He Tools teat his expedition.-' are now at an end and
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      174 14 STANDARD Slrt (vOMEONE hoi asked, sir, vhy I call the new Kensit: dard Size t just \\i di.-." attentiaa to the difference. I I Si::c art ordinary cigarettes, :;nd ths ;:r*«";; o;' ordinary eizcrettes, L«nJ they are of quality hi ■'< rther atory. [in 10-aay, afar, .md you will (1
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    MEDAN RUBBER CASE.
    306 15 Judgment in Favour of The Plaintiff. In the King's Bench Division on July 31, Mr. Justice Bailhache gave judgment for Mr. John lsmay. of Newcastle, in his action against the Batavia and General Plantations Trust, Ltd., Palace-street, Westminster, S. W. Plaintiff sought to recover £672 paid to
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    P. AND O. AND B. I. STEAMERS.
    329 15 Sale of Three British Ships To Japan. Three British ships have been sold to Japanese shipping men in line with the policy of disposing of old craft dis- placed by new ones, states the Japan Advertiser. The British India (Apcar) steamer Culna has
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    THRILLING VOYAGE.
    288 15 Steamer Monadnock's Bout With Angry Sea. After a thrilling voyage from Nauru, the Andrew Weir steamer Monadnock limped into Sydney on August 1 witji her steering gear disabled, a dangerous list to port, and her Chinese crew just recovering from two terrible days. She was bound to Newcastle,
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    Strange Coincidence.
    96 15 It is a singular coincidence that the oil found at Leongatha should cloiily lesemble another brand of crude petroleum, states a Melbourne cable. The Leongatha oil possesses chemical and physical properties which correspond with those of a dark brown crude oil which is imported into this country and
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      444 16 LADIES OF MALACCA TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 will be the last Day of exhibition of DRESSES, HATS. CORSETS, SHOES, COATS, FANCY COMBS. just arrived from Paris at the same price as French Retail Shops. Exhibition at 223, BANDA HII.IR, MALACCA (Old Masonic Lodge). THE PARISIAN HOUSE Special Importer, of FRENCH LADIES'
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES. Editorial and General 6c Manager's Office 1111 'All communications relating to editorial matters r.nd news should be addre.ased to THE EDITOR. All communications re lating to business matter.—advertisement, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc should be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.,
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