The Straits Times, 19 July 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,613 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      167 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY THE OLD f§§pT ORIGINAL "BEAR BRAND" GENUINE SWISS MILK Sterilized Natural and Unsweetened Condensed STERILIZED NATURAL —Pure Milk in its natural form straight from the Sv iss Alps to the hygienic tin in which yo'i buy it. UNSWEETENED CONDENSED -P«* Mft in concentrated form possessing all
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      137 1 THE LATEST MATERIAL FOR YOUR CURTAINS SOLRIG SATIN-STRIPE POPLIN T V GUARANTEED FAST COLOURS vIA ov lllS. SHADES ||V[iSß^ffl' WD)E This delightful self colour stripe material is bound to appeal to all who desire smart and attractive casement curtains—the cloth is a very neat poplin with a one inch alternate
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    SUB-LETTING IN HONGKONG.
    405 2 Stigmatised as a Wicked Thing. Mr. C. A. S. Russ, at the Summary Court on the 3rd instant protested against the extraordinary manner m which certain tenants are trying to take advantage of the Rents Ordinance by profiteering at the expense of the lanlord." The Legislature, faid
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    DREDGING ART FROM LONDON.
    331 2 More Treasures for American Buyers. Up and down the West End just now (writes Mr. F. C. Davics in a home paper) are men as keen as hawks, whose business is concerned with the Fine Arts with capital letters fine furniture, fine pictures, fine prines, fine
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    Another " Ranji "?
    150 2 Another Ran ji Has Oxford found another Ranii m J. A. de Silva. a Freshman from Kandy College, Ceylon asks the Evening Standard. He went up to Oxford m October last to find that details of his exploits on the cricket field m the East Indies had preceded him. He
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    148 2 Unless Congress immediately enacts remedial legislation some 20,000 immigrants will have to be deported. Under the Immigration Law of 1921 the wives and dependent children of {immigrants who had been previously admitted and had declared their intention to become citizens were allowed entry, even although at the time they were
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      410 2 SwanCfte {ifetZme. pen. Hjflk 1 Swan Pens are famous Hu j throughout the world for their reliability and lasting wear and the 14 ct. gold nibs arc the finest it is possible to produce. \SS m^rl The fact that Swan I>ens have held undisputed sway fl^mlji over other makes tor
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      204 2 Cuticura Keeps The Complexion Fresh Use Cuticura Soap daily for the toilet and have a clear, fresh complexion, free from pimples or blackheads. Assist when necessary by Cuticura Ointment. Do not fail to include the exquisitely scented Cuticura Talcum m your toilet preparations. Soap. Ointment Talera KM throughout tht world.
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      165 2 wfnS^^ Refreshing 'f, /^jo*jLjr2ror^ after a day's shopping or a strenuous game is the use of Knight's Knight's Castile is a toilet soap of perfect purity, charmingly and delicately scented, ;md attractively j. packed m red and yellow bo9CM> look for the Kiiitliri CttiltU m v mi( PCrn RAND Kniulit.
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    HUSBAND AND WIFE.
    711 3 Famous Matrimonial Case Recalled. The death at Twickenham on June 11 of Mr. Edmund Haughton Jackson, of Blackburn, at the uge oi 84 years, recalls a famous law eM, which raised the question ol a husband's Down to detain his wife against her will. .Mi Jackson, the
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    FUTURE OF ASIA.
    215 3 Lord Curzon on British Prestige. London, July 4. Presiding at the Cen-| tral Asian Society dinner, Lord Curzon buid that Eastern countries had tried to j adopt Western representative institutions and they had been, and would continue to be, deplorable failures. For the time beinp:, at any
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    59 3 Details of parades up to and for July 20, 1924 Saturday, July 19, 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah, B Co., musketry classification 2.30 p.m., Farrer Range, C Co., musketry las.-ilicatitm 2.30 p.m.. Drill Hall, Chinese Co., tactical scheme. Sunday, July 20, 7 a.m., Bukit Timah, B Co., musketry
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      334 3 Diving Apparatus UY SIEBE GORMAN CO., LIMITED SUBMARINE ENGINEERS. 12 BOLT 12 BOLT DIVER'S HELMET DIVING DRESS STANDARD PATTERN Prices and further particulars on request. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated la tk« Strait* StttUmtatt.) SINGAPORE. T9T 9 (tmtgers CONN'S I Saxophone 13 C MELODY ffl •tx Silver plated jgy^L,;
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      568 3 AT TEETHING TIME Your Bahy Need* The Help BABY'S OWN TABLETS GIVE. It is pitiful the suffering--, so many chilmen endure «b«n their titth are coming through. Now with Baby's Own Tablets ready at hand uny parent is able to speedily alleviate these teething pains und thU3 bring peace und
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      412 3 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE, LIMITED (Incorporated ia Englaad) FAR EAST BBRVK'K Regaiar Monthly Sarrlc* FOR BOSTON, NBW YORK AND BALTIMORE (vim Suez Canal) EASTERN PRINCE July 2* GAELIC PRINCE Aug. 26 GOTHIC PRINCE Sept. 26 For all information, apply to ADAMSON, GU.FILLAN CO, LTD. (Incorporated ia £aglaad) Agaata. HOLLAND EAST
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      288 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S, CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) THE WEST* AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fortnightly Service taking cargo and Pasnengert from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABAJA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA TORTS AND FKKMAMl.K (I'ERTH). Approximate Sailing*. CHARON Aug. 2 MI.NDEROO Aug. 17 GORGON Aug.
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      798 4 P. 0. British India ond Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Due Spore Tonnage leave
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      764 4 STOLMEg SftDJMM THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Eaglaad) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO U>RDOlf, AMSTHRDAM. BOTTKRDAM. ANTWBRP. HAMBVKG AMD BRBMEN. GHNOA. HARBKILLBS, LIVEKPOOL AND GLASGOW. MAKSEILLKS. HAVRK, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. TxUMg earf* Mi tkrangk
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      753 4 nuam mums ROnlHiUYKfc PAKETVAART MAATSCKAmj BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OP BATAVIA) (laeorporated m Holland.) TJHDEB CONTBACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA OOTB«W*»rr. Tetepa«M Nea. Pasaate Dept. lit. Freight Depu, 1291, Manna Peat. aW Ttaasalptaeil l>.pu 1457, Manager's Dept. itM. BAUD— JuIy 19, Penang, Lho-Seunu.we, Sabanji. O.lee-Lheue, Tjalang, Meulaboh, TapttToean, Sinabar.g, Sinekel,
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      528 5 STEAMER SAIUIICS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Englond) "ELLERNMUT LINE. Passenger and Freight Services UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT yiA POST! AMD SUB CANAL. FREIGHT 3EMVICE LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. j. CITY OF TOKIO due Joly 20 tin. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aug. 9 i,. 8 ROMEO due Sept. 26
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      594 5 BTEAMEB SMUIWS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) Regular Freight Service from U.S.A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUZZ DIRECT. ».s. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Aug. fi s.s. CHATTANOOA CITY due Singapore S«pt. 12 s.s. STEEL RANGER duo .Singupoiu Oct. 4 Taking cargo on through
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      676 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Phiip Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly .ailing* by the well known steamers IfARELLA (7575 tons) and MUNTORO (6000 tons). The s.s. MARKLLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de loxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      342 6 CINEMAS Tel. 903. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. J TOMORROW NIGHT Sunday. MARY MILES MINTER DRUMS OF FATE A story of unavoidable bigamy EN8ELY DRAMATIC— THRILLING SUSPENSE. Supported by LATEST PATHE GAZETTE AND COMEDIES. ♦♦♦»<♦»♦♦«««♦♦♦»««»«««♦«»»«♦««»<»>«»>>««»>«« GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE •lo-Mi.HT AT 9.15 SHARP. HALF-PRICE MATTNEE The Film Masterpiece For Children and
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      354 6 CINEMAS A DRAMATIC TREAT OF THE YEAR AT THE EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, July 17 to Monday, July 21. FOR FIVE NIGHTS ONLY In the Second Show at 9. .10 A Metro Picture Fint Show 1M A MAN OF HONOR the third eye in 5 parts SERIAL with HAROLD LOCKWOOD
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      152 6 I ■^■■^■"^■^■^^■^■^■■■"■■■•■^■^•■■■■■■■■^BBBBBBa^Bßßßß^laßß™ JULY 13 to JULY 19 The due of (h? I^^^lHl^^"^^^^^ Come and While Gardenia Laus;li THIODORB ROBBtTB A 12-reel Super Special THE PRINCE OF WALES' FAVOURITE FILM When Knighthood was m Flower Featuring Lyn Harding ENGLAND'S FAMOUS ACTOR. ALHAMBBA COMMENCING AUGUST 4, 1924 DAY IN DAY OUT DAY
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    106 7 FIXTURES. Batorday, July 19. High Water, 0.4s p.m. Mtg., noon. SKA. Cup Iroquois Peganus, Stadium. The Gcndoliera, Vie. Theatre, v.15 p.m. Sunday, .Inly 20 Water, 0.20 a.m., 1.2-1 p.m. Itintaj. .l»l; 21 v.v.irr. 1.4 a.m., 2.2 p.m. i In Pandan Mic., noon. 1 m- day. July 22
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    272 7 Satunluy. July 1!>, 1IVJ1. Skips alongiiidc the Wharrea or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPPKI. HARBOUR. Mnin Wharf ML Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Waaif Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Faninnt Pafar Wb*H Nurjehan Albert Hock Mcsna Vietoril Dock Ban Whatt Soon Krnpel Harbour King'i Dock Saaibrucken, Perlak No.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    181 7 To-day, nongkong, Shanghai nr.d Japan, takIng mails for U.S.A. and Canada I p.m. Pert Swettennttm and Penang .3 p.m. Mcdan M S p.m. Muar and Malacca 3 p.m. Prljrl Radjah, T.-mbilahan ar.d in■lr:.;:iri p.m. Batavia, CbersWa and Samarang 4 p.m. iraae nnd llaiphons 4 p.m. Saigon 4
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    27 7 Slanint Amboisc Ka shear .lolian Witt S'pore June 13 Juoc 16 June 20 June 20 Loadoa July 7 July 12 July U July IS
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    198 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Ji-.ly 19. On ne L m.n°, n> Ba"k *m" 2/4 %?i PrWa'te' 3m. credits 2/4 IT^ Oi,,N,w Wk Demand 50* On' ffljJVl 900 no^. On India, Bank T. T. im* On H.n^on,. Bank ,1,1 3% p.c. prem. On Shanstai Bank d/d 70% On Java. BMkT.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    49 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot ihcct 11V!. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing PricesBuyers. Sellers Spot Aug.-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Spot AuKt.-Scpt. Oct»-Dec. Singapore Standard I Ribbed Smoked Shoot i'i^ Prices. Buyers. Sollers. :::<••■ DAILY PRICES CURRENT. ILM a.m. Saturday July 19, 1^24.
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      MINING.
      233 7 issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers 1 1 BatanK Tadang O.r>7V6 O.C2Vj 1 1 Hitim Tin 120 1.30 Ll 11 Id.!.; Hydraulic 20/G 21/6 cd. I 1 J. l-.an Tin 0.;;7 0.40 £1 II Kam. Kamunting 45/G 46/6 i!l fl :C:imunting Tin :t5/- "6/10 10 Kinui Aam. Old. GOO 6.50
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      GENERAL.
      151 7 Issue V'al. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. Cl £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.3.9 6.6.3 !0 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 5 6 Central Motors 2.00 2.60 n '.1 E. Smelting Co. 9.00 9.25 I/- o/- Eloc. Tramway 8/6 9/6 L0 Id I •> r ft Slave 45.00 4C00 1 00 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      99 7 (J. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pin I S'pore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. £o50,000 S'porr Municipal 6 p.c. 1,S 78,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1007 $1,00,000 par 5 p.c. pm S'pore Miiricips! 4'<4 p.c. of 1909 $1,000,000 par 5 p.c. pm S'pore
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      378 7 Fruser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Quotations. To-day'» Prices. Kruser Lyall A •ft Co. Kvatt. Alor Cnjah ($1) 0.80 0 90 0.80 0.90 Allenbgr (?1) 0.05 1.05 1.00 1.05 A. Hitam ($51 8.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kiinintr ($1) 0.25 QJU 0.25 0.30 Am. Malay ($2) 1.60
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      40 7 THE KASTKKN EXTKNSION AUSTRALABIA CHINA TELKGRAI'H CO., LTD. p orated m Bagsaai i NOTICE will remove its ortices from Qaay to their new building m Robinaoß Koad, as from 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jalj SO. r. ii. onucK, Divi-.ion.il Manajier.
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      946 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS; Other Classified Adyta., see page 16. 1 ARTICHOKES, BrUMell Sprout-. Celery. 'Carrots, Cauliflower, Bad Cabbag*, Spinach £ugar 1'cas. 40 cents per 1 Ib. tin. H. Bolter Europe Hotel BuiIiUmc I CH1ANT] (Claret) Brolio Rleasoll Brand in strawed bottles in cases of 21 hnlf-litn bottles $15 per case U
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      87 7 MARLBOROUGH THEATRE BEACH ROAD (Next to Alhambra) Please note that from Thursday, July 17. 1924, Two shows one payment. Tiic I'rircs <>C Admission as usual. First Show starts at 7.30 p.m. The Second Show probably at 9.30 p.m. The Grandson a famous Chinese motion picture never ahown m this place
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      127 7 Come and spend your Moonlight Night at THE NEW WORLD Where you can sec and enjoy specially selected amunements OPEN AIR CINEMA SPECIAL RQNGGBNG CHINESE WAYANf; PEK-JEE (Sin Yonjr Hon) THE CITY OPERA To-niitht SIIAUDA VIJAV VATOII or MAHAKAM KALIOAB Sunday ni-.l: .MXXI HAMS Of >ii B nf» Hindußtani dances
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      372 7 I VICTORIA THEATRE and J T I i The Gondoliers Presented by Ihe n 26 SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COxMMITTEE TO-NIGHT 31 I .at 9.15 sharp Booking open at AUGUST 2 I JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. X Reserved seats $4. Unreserved $2 1 and $1. A Few Dollars a Year PAID
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      236 7 IN Tiii SB OF HENRY BRERETON, DECEASED l'ursuur.t to •< n i Ho. 144 Tr> that all sMnds against th« ileeaaaed, late of Malac nn .luly 7, m Adn-.inistration of b.\ tiic Supi' I nients. Settlement ol B«gavald 8»k( si^iu'i'. h«n h rs m wdtiajg o( theii i to me
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    DEATHS
    76 8 MONTGOMERY. At 104, River Volley Road, Huj;h Montgomery, consulting engineer, of hciirt failure. Interment to-day ut 4.30 p.m. Biiladuri Cemetery. SIOW.— On July 13, 1924, nt 27-5, Killiney Road, Singapore, Siow Cheng Watt, accd 75 years, leavit,g his widow, four sons. Siow Siew San, Siow Siew Keng, Siow Siew
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JULY 19. MATTERS THEATRICAL.
    849 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JULY 19. MATTERS THEATRICAL. At a tim? when our amateurs have embarked on tlio a.nbitiuu.s project of giving; eight performances of a production which cost over a thousand pounds Singaporean* nre ivnii;ided of the fact, sometimes lost sight of, that thoy possess a very fine and
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    37 8 The following have been appointed to constitute a standing ndvisory committee on the' use of opium m Malaya W. T. Chapman, John Robertson, See Tions? Wah, G. G. Wilson, M. Rex, and R. F. R. Swettcnham (Sec.)
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    39 8 Under the auspices of the Chinese Association, Mr. C. F. Andrews will give a lecture, on Monday, at 5.15 p.m. at the Chapel Hall of the Anglo-Chinese School, Coleman Street. His subject will be Dr. Tagore's visit to China.
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    38 8 Inventions privileges have been granted to Candles Ltd., London, and J. M. Hamilton, a director for candlemaking improvements to the N. V. K. StearineKaarsenfa'orik, Goudn, for a road-dust binder to Marconi Telegraph Company, London, for improvements of aerials.
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    44 8 The Colonial Secretary has been satisfied that the Pulau Übin Club and the Chinese Reading Room and Library have leased to exist. The Tuan Mong Old Boys'. Association has been registered and the Fortnightly Entertainment Party* is required to furnish proofs of it* existence.
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    77 8 The Straits Echo says that the Penang Fire Brigade is one of the few institutions m Penang that la always improving, and its latest acquisition is a four nnd a half tons motor tender which has been specially turned out by Messrs. Chin Kooi and Co., Penang. It is built
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    78 8 It was mentioned recently that Mr. Wills, Assistant to the Senior District Officer. Butterworth, had gone to Kuala Lumpur for treatment, as he was bitten by a dog which was su'ptcted to be suffering from rabies. The Straits Echo now says that Dr. L. W. Evans, Medical Officer, P. \V.,
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    13 8 This week's Gazette contains a notification regarding reduction of charges for wharf usage.
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    18 8 Various bills passed at the last meeting of Legislative Council have rereivcl the assent of the Governor's Deputy.
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    19 8 The Malay Mail reports that Mr. A. H. Alston's condition was stated to have improved slightly on Thursday morning.
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    31 8 The Singapore Boy Scouts will be m Camp from August 9 to 17. The S.V.C. Camp at Siglap has been kindly lent for this purpose by Lieut. -Col. F. E. Spencer.
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    27 8 A grant of $5,000 is to be made to the Planters' Association of Malaya by the Government towards the cost of the exhibits at the Brussels Exhibition.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 160=$100. The rate of payment of Moncv Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. lf>3 ?100
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    33 8 With reference to the announcement of a five per cent, dividend by the Beaufort Borneo Rubber Co., Ltd.. Guthrie and Co.. Kuala Lumpur, are advised that this will be paid on August 12.
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    35 8 Among those who disembarked at Penang from the Mantua were Miss Elizabeth Fisher. Miss Mary Holmes, Captain and Mrs. 3. Harris, Mi.ss K. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. G. London, Messrs. H. Robertson and B. Stott.
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    37 8 A lecture will be delivered on The Prtophet's History," by H. Abdeen Eff., at 8 o'clock to-night, at the Club House of the United Islamic, Association (No. 1, Lorong VI, Gaylancr Road.) All interested arc cordially welcome.
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    36 8 A London wire of June 30 states that Colonel Zeltin of the Lettish Army has arrived at Timbuctoo after crossing the Sahara from Togourt on a camel. He was accompanied by only three native guides. .i
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    40 8 Among the passengers on board the P. and O. steamer Mantua from London is Lieut.-Commander G. F. Hole, R.N.. lato Master Attendant, Colombo, and Galle (Ceylon), who i.s on his way to take up the duties of Harbour Master, Hongkong.
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    45 8 H.M.S. Chatham, the new flgship of the East Indies Squadron, arrived at Colombo on tho Bth instant. H.M.S. Southampton, which she will be relieving, moved to the guide pier the same morning and entered dock for a few days before leaving for England for good.
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    44 8 A commission as second lieutenant m the Volunteer Force is granted to Mr. W. Bartley, M.8.E., as Honorary Cadet Lieutenant m the Hierh School Cadet Corps, Malacca, to Mr. Eric Howard Wilson and as second lieutenant m the Volunteer Fcrce to Mr. P. Purnell.
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    52 8 The Government of India have at the request of the South Indian United Church Mission permitted two German missionaries and a German lady missionary, Mr. nnd Mrs. S. C. and Miss Stricheson to enter Malabar and remain there for purely religious work connected with the Mission. The patty will arrive
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    57 8 A feature of the new summer fashions displayed on the occasion of the French Oaks was the use by many women of mulacca canes coloured to match their owners' frocks. The canes have very expensive knobs of porcelain, ivory, jade, and other valuable materials. A swivel attached to the knob
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    65 8 Yesterday afternoon before Mr. Sennett ivio Chinese and eleven well-to-do Chinese ladies, prosecuted at the instance of the Gambling Suppression department, were Cf nvicU-d and fined $20 each for playing m a c <inmon gaming house m Cuff Road on June 27. *Mr. C. H. Smith was for the defence,
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    75 8 The rubber paving, which was placed round the Cenotaph m October last year has not proved a success, and will be replaced by wood. There are about 1,500 squaro yards of rubber blocks at this spot, valued at £6,000. They were the gift of Rubber Roadways, Ltd., to Westminster, but
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    74 8 An order by the Governor m Council is gazetted forbidding the taking by any means m any part of the Colony of green pigeon (punai daun) and pigeon (punai gading). A further order is issued establishing a close season this year from January to end of May inclusive, m the
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    73 8 An echo of the O'Dwyer case is contained m a London message of July 11 to Ceylon which records that at the opening of the Birmingham Assizes, Mr. Justice McCardie expressed his satisfaction that juries and judges continued to discharge their duties with fearlessness and m dependence, and without regard
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    78 8 Sprakins at a luncheon of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce on July 5. at which Mr. Sydney Webb, President of the Board of Trade, wns a guest. Sir Edwin Stockton, President of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, revived the proposal to send a textile trade mission to the Far East.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    366 8 Mr. B. R. Whitchouse has been appoint' ed to officiate as District Officer, Dindings Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Kennaway are expected to return to Malaya m September. Messrs. G. Holden and A. H. Keun have been added to the Commission of the Peace for Malacca. Mr.
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    Cable Company's New Building.
    25 8 The Telegraph Company are moving from 3, Raffles Quay to their new building m Robinson Road as from 2 p.m. to-morrow.
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    So Like a Gondolier !
    71 8 So Like a Gondolier The gondoliers of Venice, according !o a London message of June 22, made un angry demonstration against the authorities for allowing motor launches on the canals. The gondoliers surrounded the launch stations, preventing the bopt.i from moving, and wrecked the landing stage. Subsequently three hundred gondoliers
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    Pasteur Institute at Kuala Lumpur.
    94 8 We are officially informed that there has been established at the Government Institute for Medical Research m Kuihi Lumpur, a Pasteur Institute, where tlie Pasteur anti-rabies prophylactic treatment will be available from August 1, fur all classes. The treatment will usual. y ba of 14
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    The Fort Canning Fire.
    251 8 A watch was kept yesterday on No. Fort Canning Road, the late residence of Dr. Gilbert Brooke, which was practically burnt out in the early morning, as a protective measure. Th? view now presented of the ruins brings more forcibly into evidence the intensity of the
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    RESTRICTION.
    313 9 Mr. Winston Churchill Speaks. Rubber Industry and Empire. [BELT a TELEGRAM.] London, July 19. Mr. Win ton Charehill, speaking at the dinner of the Incorporated Society of Planters of Malaya, recalled that he took the responsibility of recommending to the Cabinet the iub)cr restriction schemo. H« felt strongly that
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    Brazil Revolt.
    34 9 Rebel Hopes Doomed. [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, July 19. Washington The State Department learns from Santos that the revolutionary movement at Sao Paulo is doomed. A decided turn for the better occurred yesterday.
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    China Indemnity Bill.
    137 9 [Mima TTUGBAX.] London, July 18. The China and Far East section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce is very- satisfied with the Government's China Indemnity Hill, as amended m rorniniUee. The bill now provides that the indemnity be used for educational or other purposes which the Foreign
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    Dominion Representation.
    60 9 [EIUTM TELEGIAM.] London, July IK. In the House of Commons Mr. Thomas announced that it had been settled that the NpiMMtßthra of any Dominion so desiring and India mi^ht become members of the Empire delegation to the conference on the Brad system. Representatives so appointed could attend the
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    Malaya at Wembley.
    47 9 (IEITES TILECEAM.J London, July IS. The l)uk>' of Connaughf. visited the Empire Exhibition and Inspected the Malaya Pavili< n. He was welcomed liy the Sultan af IVrak and th<> Rajah Muda of Selangor and presented with a Malatt't caw "ii behalf i f Malaya.
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    Mutual Assistance Treaty.
    108 9 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald's Opposition. [UOTII nLKQKAH.] London, July 19. Geneva Powerful opposition to the treaty of mutual assistance drafted by the League of Nations last yenr is forthcoming m v letter from Mr. Mac Donald, who states, inter alia, that the proposals entail an increase rather
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    Long Flight Record.
    115 9 [MOTia TELIGBAM.] London, July 18. Paris Flying uninterruptedly for 38 hours, the French airmen Coupct and Drouhin have beaten by 44 minutes the duration record established by the Americans Smith and Richter last year. Paris, July 18. In spite of very bad weather two French airmen, Drouhin
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    Legitimacy Bill.
    78 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 18. The Legitimacy Bill was returned from the House of Lords owing to the fact that it did not. pass all the legislative stage; before the end of the session m, which it was introduced. The House tit Lords last night passed an amendment
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    Policeman's Paradise.
    37 9 [REUTXa TELEGRAM.] London, July 18. .Moscow An official decree empowers police superintendents summarily to inflict fines not exceeding 25 gold roubles and ordinary policemen to inflict fines not exceeding three gold roubles for minor offences.
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    Anglo-Russian Conference.
    52 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, July 18. An optimistic view of the AngloRuFsian negotiations is taken by M. Rakovsky, who had a long conference at the Foreign Office this morning and, subsequently interviewed by Rcuter, said many questions were already settled and he expected a general settlement would not long
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    Britain's Life-boat Fund.
    186 9 Already acknowledged at the Chartered Bank $171 Mr. W. A. Sims, $25 Mr. A. C. Potts, $10 Mr. H. E. Wilson, Mr. H. E. Green 9ft, each 45 Messrs. A. and O. S. 5 Oriental Telephone Co. Euro- pean Staff J.D.P and X.V.8., $5 each: R.W.S.. .1.1..
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    Naclaren Safe.
    151 9 All Well and Machine Undamaged. [BITTBB TXLXGEAM.I London, July 18. Tokio Maclarcn and his companions have been found safe m a bay south-west of the shore of Oruppu Island. London, July 18. Tokio Maclaren and his companions arc well and the machine is undamaged. The flight will probably
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    American Shipping.
    100 9 [BZUTXa TXLIGBAIL] London, July 18. Mr. Plummer, Vicc-Presiacnt of the United States Shipping Board, is at present m London accompanied by a number of American shipping experts. He declared m an interview that the object of the visit is to seek an alternative to tho present system of
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    Sale of Antiques.
    59 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 18. A set of four old English panels woven with Indo-Chine?e subjects and called the Yale tapestries realised £6,000 at Sotheby's to-day. The panels were mad* from designs by Van der Bank for Elihu Yale, benefactor of Yale University, and until recently they
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    New B.-I. Steamer.
    46 9 [BIOTTB TELEGRAM.] London, July 18. The Hawthorn Leslie Company has launched the British India twin-screw steamer Talamba, which is 4G6 feet m length and has a speed of 1 >■>'•: knots. She will accommodate first and second class passengers and many pa3s*nger3 between decks.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    58 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi ShimbuDsha.) Toki.<, July 17. Chinese employees m the foreign concession of Canton who were dissatisfied with a new restriction impos-ed on them have struck and police constables have also* joined sympathetically. Order is maintained by the British and French sailors and
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    113 9 The latest Fathe Gazette contains excellent pictures of the Derby, which will be shown at the Palladium to-night. To-night is the last night of Grumpy at the Palladium. The change of programme to-morrow night includes Mary Miles Minter m a most dramatic play, Drums of Fate, an exciting
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    Coming Attractions at the Theatre.
    110 9 Two musical attractions of more than Ordinary interest are due at the Victoria Theatre m September. The first is that well-known company the Westminster Glee Singers, who are very popular m London, and who are now completing a most successful tour of Australia. Singapore will
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    Spanish Position.
    102 9 Reports of Reverse Untrue. [MUTES TSLCQIAM.] London, July 18. Gibraltar There is no confirmation so far of the Matin report regarding the situation m Morocco, which is discedited m reliable quarters. Conditions at Tetuan arc apparently normal. London, July 18. The Spanish Embassy declares that the report of
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    VALUE OF AIR POWER.
    258 9 Use of Planes m Small Wars. Operations of certain of the forces under his command m Kurdistan between February 15 and April 30, 1923, are described m a despatch issued from Air Vice-Marshal Sir J. M. Salmond, commanding British Forces m Iraq (Mesopotamia). The value of
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    365 9 Messrs. William Jacks and Co.'s report on June 25 state« Markets have been steady during the past week, with no special feature. As politics may now be put on one side, and as the result of the Presidential Election may be discovered, there is every reason to anticipate
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    Blonde Indians.
    173 9 The centuries old theory of the existence of the so-called blonde Indians may be shortly established as the result of a report that the American expedition, which has been exploring the Darien jungles during the past five months, has suceeded m its ouest, and is returning to New
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    Sugar King's Will.
    98 9 Settlement of Estate Causes Dissatisfaction. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, July 19. Reports m the Chinese pre>s say that under the will of the late Mr. Oei Tionj? Ham, his second son, Mr. Oei Tiong Suan, is entrusted with the management of the estate, after distribution of several million
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      228 9 Singapore, July 19. Tin.— £233— up 45s. Rubber.— 1 1 —unchanged. After a moderately good week the Share Market closes dull and featureless, business, in all sections being on a small scale. The demand for Bassetts at 80 cents in sustained, and Allenbys are enquired for
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      132 9 (L. R. Marph.il.) Singapore, July 19. Rubber.— ll%d. Tin.— £223. Rubber The price of the commodity unchanged. Sellers predominate with parcels of Jimahs, Brogas, Lunas, Balgownies* Malakoffs, Ba.«petts, Indragiris, Bukit Jclotongs, Bukit Katils and Tambalaks offering. Mining. An advance in the price of the metal
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    The Naval Base Plant.
    202 9 In the House of Commons on June 1?, Mr. Ammon, m reply to Viscount Curzon, said I am aware that the plan; collected for Singapore Naval Base has' been offered for sale. No offers will be accepted which are likely to involve the State m loss.
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    72 9 After evensong at 5.30 p.m. to-morrow at St. Andrew's Cathedral there will be an opportunity of viewing the beautiful chalice and paten, designed and executed by the Warham Guild, Margaret Street, London, W., which is to be dedicated m, memory of Bishop Hose on Sunday morning, July
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    Serious Charges.
    110 9 C. F. Anderton, a European, employed m the local signal services, was arrested by the Central Divisional police to-day on a charge of trying to effect an entrance into the servants' quarters of the Bible House, occupied by Mr. Purdy, m Armenian Street. The accused is allegeo to
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    The Assizes.
    146 9 Fourteen Years for Assault On Boy. Sentences of four years' rigorous imprisonment for being m posse*- ion of and passing; counterfeit coins, and two years for returning to the Colony after having been hanish\d from the Stats of I'ernk, were passed on a Chinese named Yew Yong at
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    THE UNWANTED GORILLA.
    392 9 A Plea for Kindly Child Of Nature. Many readers of The Times, .-ays Truih, must have been moved last week by Sir Albert Gray's S.O.S. on behalf of that poor relative of mankind, the gorilla, who is apparently doomed to extinction unless something is done for him
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    SOVIET SHIP'S PREDICAMENT.
    265 9 Outside Colombo Harbour Short Of Coat The romance of the seven seas BOOMS to Colombo m ships, says the Than of Ceylon of July 10, which continue* Already this week sensation was supplk'.l m the discovery of contraband an:: <m the German vessel Schleiienrifles and revolvers, disguised
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    Sporting George.
    177 9 A sporting offer has been made, layi the China Express and Telegraph (London) by what we might term one of the Singapore Members of the House of Commons. Mi K. George Penny. Conservative M.l', for Kingston-on-Thames, oilers to take Bvo Cabinet Ministers for a tour m the Eat.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      238 10 Olympic Semi-Finals. [Renter Telegram.] London, .July 18. In the Olympic lawn tennis men's i-mi-iinuls Cochet, Fiance, beat Prance, <;— 2, 5—7, r>— 2, r i. America, beat Mutflf, Italy, 0—1, 8—4. In the ladies' singles semi-finals Miss America, boat Mme. GoldinK, 1. Mcille. Vlasto, Frame, IfcKaae, Britain, 0—
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      OLYMPIC GAMES.
      158 10 More Swimminß Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 18. Paris At the Olympic Game*- m the tinal of the 100 metres back stroke Kealoha. Ameries, was fust, Wyatt, second and Bartha, Hungary, third. Time, 7:M/."> sec, an Olympic rein the ICO mitres free style ;wimil Wcismullcr, America, was .ie
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      Golf.
      33 10 The foUowiag carde were returned m i'-.i- ladies monthly iiiulhl comiH'titi'li at Garrison OsK club:— Mrs. 11. U. S. Law 17 Nett Anderson 40 W. L. Stevens 41 Swindell 44 HarflsM 43
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      Rugby.
      24 10 Tho l'eiak season is now being organised. The first cup fix'ures will be against Selangor on Nrtvember 8 and Penang on November 20.
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      SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
      157 10 Notice Ir.is been rirculated of a special general meeting of the Singapore Golf Clnb ;o b«> held at the Race Course Club House on the -".oth inst. at 6.15 p.m. ii i to sanction payment of architect' work done to date amounting to "'.'•'.'l and (2) to
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      Rifle Shooting.
      70 10 The .July Spoon competition at thn Singapore faiHf Ride Association, took place at Setetat on July 7, resulted us I Rugtiy won the Aakhwrtoa shield :ii Ilii U'j with IfiH points. yds. yds. yd*. .Net lota! I. Yap. h.h. wib B -s> •>- m i V. Jaiksun J7
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      HOME CRICKET.
      266 10 Rain Interrupts Play. [Keuter Telegram.] London, July 18. In Um Lancashire v. South Africans match ut Liverpool no play was possible before lunch owing to torrential rain during the night. Play c r.iniifiiced and 1.45 before a small attendance, and on a tricky wicket. The South Africans scored
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      Football.
      58 10 The following will represent the S.C.F.A. I agßinst the Royal Sus v.\, '>n the S.C.F.A. ground, to-day Tan Boon Kng Cheong Chee Lim, Peng Yeng Ea Hong Ke:\ Chua Bon I^iy, Chia Gue Seng Quck Seng He. Ec Chan Hee, Lim Hong Kwan, F-*onir Un Sun, Tan Soon Choc.
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      BOXING.
      495 10 Optnintf of a New Stadium. The Singapore Boxing Str.dium opened Its doors for the first time last night, and a fairly good crcwd was treated to BO oxfillcnt f>how. There was much approving comment on the fine facilities ott'eied by the latest arena. Seats raised m .iers all round
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      INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS.
      882 10 Keen Competition Between Local Schools. The Inter-Schcol Sports grow m popularity from year to year, and the -meeting held on the padang yesterday afternoon was aa successful as any of the seiies. rine weather prevailed, and the sports* were watched by a very large crowd of spectators, fiom
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    Child Slaves in the F.M.S.
    302 10 Truth says Two or three years ago the pressure of public opinion compelled thf Colonial Office to take steps for thoabolition of Chinese child-slavery m Hongkong. Particulars have been sent to me of a case at Kuala Lumpur which suggests that a- similar system exists
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    58 10 The brid»room and the best man were at the altar awaiting the bride. The former became very white, and seemed abou: to faint. Whit's wrang wi, ye. Jack asked the best man. Yer face is like chalk. Ha'e ye lost onything Ha*e ye lost the ring N T o," ramp
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      Woodlands Road Dangers.
      241 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, On Friday, 4th inst., at about 7.30 p.m., when I was returning from Singapore, I stopped my car about half a mile before reaching Woodlands Police Station for a badly-lighted vehicle coming m the opposite direction to puss. In
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    Unemployment Insurance for Banks.
    264 10 The Labour Correspondent of the Times writs* The interesting announcement appears i:- the Ministry of Labour Gazette that the .Minister preposi I t.. make an order approving BSeciai scheme of unemployment insurance for the lurking Industry. The Act of 1920 permitted separate indusiiiis to "contract out"
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    To "Make Music Visible."
    276 10 Among the scientific exhibits shown recently to guests of th-j Uoval Boeiety at the annual conversazione held ul Burlington House, cue of the most ititmcsting was anaceostie spectroscope, invented by Dr. E. EL Fournier of Albe. The function of this apparatus, acurdmg to the inventor, if
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    If the Earth Stops Rotating.
    172 10 What would happen if the earth rotating The possibilities niu^t have occurred to many who read Dr. A. D. C'rommelm's statement to thy Rriiish Astronomical Association to the effect that the rotation <;f the SStrth on its axis was gradually slowing down. "No one reed
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    Remotest China.
    1290 10 Extraordinary Discoveries By 1 Recent Expedition. The story of the lost tribis of China, we learn, will soon be gives to the worul. it will ue a tale of millions el people whose homo through the «){'.■.< has been in kansu, ihat remote province lying oetween the Tibetan
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    Making Defence More Costly.
    218 10 Making Defence More Cost ly. The cruiser Sydney *u built h in little* more thai I < ±\m r >,mo. the lesa i be Adelaide, wa Isliin'l. in Sydney, and and tot ih-.i: ly r i Something of the same kind i 1 b<> repatc<I. for i. is said that
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    Drift from Organised Religion.
    169 10 The Rev. E. W. S r of the Bishop j f Loadon'i I ol Councii. spnelrinr r.t the conference "i the Church cf England Men's Societ concluded at Bradford recently, had got to a;et rid of thi hi n ble veil o( Victorian prude and instrue
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    Renewed Vogue of Long Gloves.
    217 10 An intonating result of th at homr has been an urn > on lontr glovei, sayi The Times. Th sitlc of I 'n^ r giovee, save for < ri mi nial lions, such ns the Court and A been practically non-existent since war. anil llii
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    Inquiry into Indian Reforms.
    70 10 A Madias mi that ex-'. a:'ii ex-ministers <>f th. Provinci be invited tn gin c-vidr:: I Dt (.f Inili.-i < '.mini: lee in lh;iii uiiiy into the 1 wiii written, memoranda ihi' Government of India'? only those will i (dally, wlMM r\ idi-mc. in the opil
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    Book of the Day.
    1310 11 *Thc Hrama of the Law. Judge Parry's new b<».k is an intensely iriterestinjr treatise founde<l saj the accounts of sensational trials of the past. He traces an uml> niable connection between staur craft and forensic- art, <lividblg the trials into various parts—tragedy, ccineily. melodrama, and •farce.
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    CONDITIONS ON ESTATE.
    755 11 Mr. C. F. Andrews Favourably Impressed. Mr. C. F. Andrews was m Singapore! yesterday on his return from Penang and Kuala Lumpur. He expressed aUnseif aa impressed by the improvements he I had seen on the rubber estates which he' had visited m comparison with what lie
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    Crime in Shanghai.
    124 11 Major Hilton Johnson, acting f'ammi-. I sioner of Police, held a conference m: Shanghai on the 7th instant, with 50' ildijraU's from the Shanghai Stre.t Union regarding th? prevailing wave of aimed robberies, and he advised them if they we're really anxious to stop armed robberies to
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    Church Services.
    722 12 Sunday, July 20, 1924. [Under this heading we publiab etch week brief details of the services to be held at those Singapore Church** whole authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must rekch us by Friday afternoon. St. Andrew's Cathedral.— 7 30 a.m,
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    Passengers Outward.
    334 12 Following are the passengers fox the Straiia by the P. and O. Mantua -Mr. and Mrs. \V. Beatty, Mr. A. L. Burrett, Mr». O. R. S. Hatimun, Mr. T. C. Boulton, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Church, Mr. R. B. Carey. C»pt. T. F. •<ie, Mr. Som Charatsing,
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    26 12 The Cairo correspondent of The Timeunderstands that the Ministry of Communications has decided to accept a German tender for the enlargement of the port of Suez.
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      1477 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) READ OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 62, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company hss £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      479 14 II>gURANC£ COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Marine. Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital 5,450,000
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      1123 14 AMONG THE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children aged I and 1 take* policy to gir. £100 ana profits to each child from aye 15 to 20. Married Man. 32 takes £3,000, 20 year Endow Beat, the per«ius» »«mg £43.1.0 quarterly. Married Man, J6, $10,000 Life policy,
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    Co-operative Movement.
    997 15 Disappointing Results Follow Inefficiency. Attended by 2,000 delegates from Groat Britain and Ireland, the .Vith annual congress of the Co-operative Union opened ;il Nottingham rx Whitsuntide. Mr. <". A. W. Saxton (Worcester), president of the conprcs^, occupied the chair a'ld dr-liveied his presidential mMmsk Dealing at the oatMl
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