The Straits Times, 8 August 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times o. 27,029. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      168 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY I /«7 |A.BBi |A.B.W[I [<ÜBW|| [ijSwll LA,BWj| A.BWj| gSEII |A.B>y l*.B*Jj\ pS^j [gj\ Borneo Co. Ltd., \^F ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS, I BRICKS. i FOR ALL CLASSES OF BUILDING ENGINEERING WORK. I FIREBRICKS &l FIRECLAY. 1 S^EARTHENWARE DRAIN PIPES^d FOR SUB-SOIL ANTI-MALARIAL WORK v IAJ^ {AJWJ; jl LAJWjJ
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      178 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. a l ,!f~i (Incorporated m the S.S.) >i New Shipment J&L Just Received r m n nw A IIA BLACK PATENT LEATHER BLAC^X^R D D N^O^ ROWN Mi OXFORD SHOES. I BLACK PATENT LEATHER BLACK AND NUT BROWN h DRESS LACE UP OXFORD SHOES. fc/~~ ~~7 SHOES.
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    1427 2 Weekly Reports of Singapore Firms. Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly, report dated August 6, states During the period under review which has been a quiet one owing to the incidence of the August Bank Holidays the share market has remain' d steady, although a considerable advance m
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      123 2 KLuSTER BEER jyj? y er y popular and pi Best Known Seller ivl m Dutch East «a^/Jsra§HgP& Ask your dealer for a supply fe!^T-Mwm^\ an^ voa w *'l nr 't c |pil Katz Brothers t4(44«it 4 <> 4 For Breakfast, Gold Tiffins, ETC. Cooked Ox Tongue Cooked Corned Beef Brawn
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      214 2 M/*^ PILLS APIOL STEEL Sure and certain for all Female complaints. Every lady should keep a box m th* house. Chemists and Stores sell them throughout U« world. Proprietor MARTIN. qq c »:n, Swlktmytea. EagUaJL STOLZENBERG FILES FOOLSCAP AND QUARTO SIZES I <fi/fl 5O per aoz. X Obtainable from the
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      336 2 NOTICE A new bijr s'.ock of WATCHES has just arrived to be sold at very low prices. For example REAL GOLD WRIST WATCHES from $13.50 (Swiss made) RELU QUALITY Swiss made wrist WATCHES with lever 15 Jewels movement m very nice designs 14-Kt. GOLD at $16 (for Gentlemen or Ladies)
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    RUBBER RESULTS.
    735 3 Company Reports, Dividends And Notices. The Rim (Malacca) Rubber Estates recommends dividend of 5 per cent., less tax. First report of Sungei-Timah Estate (Perak) for year ended March 31, 1924, shows net profit of £732, which it is proposed to carry forward. Crop was 68,907 lbs. cost, f.0.b.,
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      160 3 AMERICA'S STANDARD 4 CYCLE HARint IIOTOR MORE POWER— LESS FUEL From 3 to 40 B.H.P. 1 to 4 Cylinder Four Cycle Available for immediate delivery 12 B.H.P. $1050 20 BOP. $1250. EX STORES SINGAPORE UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. Mniteers r^amssjajmsssss^amsssjamssssssssssiM aßmssassssmmfcssamfs^ ESTABLISHED over a Century
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      292 3 TO AVOID DYSENTERY and cliarrhoea during the hot season the system mu<st be kept clean and the functions active and regular, for which purpones Pinkettes are perfection. Pinkettes gently regulate sfeff, liver and bowels, dispel constipation, banish bilio isness, vertigo, sick headaches, purify the breath and clear the skin. Of
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      311 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANT, LIMITED. (Incorporated la Hongkong) Direct Sfrrlre to Japan vi. Honrkoni and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Peaaaaj from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bill, of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swstow, Amoy, Caefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Tangtese Port., Formosa the Philippines, etc FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      403 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OF FHE OCEAN S.S. 03., LTD, (Incorporated In England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fortnightly Berriee taking cargo and Passengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND BOUBABAIA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH). Approximate Sailings. MINDEROO Aug. IT GORGON Aug. 28 GASCOYNK Sept.
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      838 4 STEftMER SaIUHBS P. 0.- British India <">" Apcar Lines r (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES r 5 PRNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. Under Contract with Bis Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON
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      746 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, 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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      766 4 STEAMER SfIILIHGS Kb¥NKLYkI PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Trlepkaoo Nos. Passage Dept. 131. Freight Dept., 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1002. PLANCIUS August 8. B. tavia. P-m:\rang nnd Sourabaya. SAMPIT August 8, Asahan.
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      525 5 STEAMER SftILIUGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE j Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aur. 9 •s.s. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM due Sept. 6 B.s. CITY OF
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      605 5 STBUita S/UIIH6S 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 SUEZ DIRECT. f.i. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Aug. 11 •.a. CHATTANOGA CITY due Sinuaporc Sept. G •.a. STEEL RANGER due Singapore Sept. 2D Taking cargo on through
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      458 5 STEAMEft mums Bttrits Philp Line For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Rpßular monthly anilines by the well known steamers MARELLA (7375 tons') and MONTORO (5000 tors). The s.s. MARELLA is the lsrcest an I finest steamer tradinp to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabin*. BViausUag
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      128 5 KERR STEAMSHIP COMPANY (Incorporated ;n U.S.A) Regular service between New York, Singapore and Java Ports and vice versrt. FOR NEW YOKK VIA SUEZ CANAL West Canon due Aug. 12 Half Moon due Sept. 16 West Calumb due mid. Oct For freight, apply tc GUTHRIE CO., LTD. Azentt. SINGAPORE and PENANG.
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      475 6 CINEMAS MAY TIIUnUD THE FAM «us French mAA LINUfcK comedian AT THE ARCADIA CINEMA TANJONG KATONG. Second Show MAX LINDER. m The Little Cafe 5 Reels First Show CHARLES HUTCHISON m Double Adventure Episodes 7 and 8, 4 Reels COMICS, GAZETTE, EVE'S REVIEW, etc., etc. PALACEGAY NOTICE The m:in:ifji ment
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      276 6 CINEMAS VICTORIA THEATRE SATURDAY, AUGUST 9 AND NIGHTLY AT 9JO wJti Salome, child of a decadent age i Wm and race, with all her wiles to n jV 1 c incomparable Nazimova. licokim; nov. o-.?» at JOHN LITTLE Co. Stalls $2 and Si: Circle $2 All Scattj can be booked.
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      550 6 WHITEAWAYS C 2 &1 T? now kJimEJU PROCEEDING TRETTY EMBROIDERED WHITE n WHITE CAMISOLES. SHOP SOILED VOII.K BLOISES. U Made of Fine Nainsook, with To clear ©1 Afl each. U m Em^Z tamt pI.UU a To clear C| 7C each. WHITE JAP SILK AND VIGIL f\ SILK BLOISES. LADIES 1
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    112 7 FIXTURES. Fri '•■>'•■ Auguit 8 r -9 n.m., 3.2 i; p.m. Club Duct, •"> p. I. R i School Sport h, 3 p.m. Saiu.-day. A-jur.t 9 Hicli Water, 4.12 n.m., 4.23 p.m. Outward K. 1. mall due. Aoatralian nail I'mcs. 'I Hiitrl in Club D.mcp, 9.30 pm.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    156 7 KEPI'EL lIAKBOUR. Main Wliarr Ban 1..;. Guan, Dairel, MerOH Wharf Nil. Coal Wliarf Ml. MU IN DRY DOCK. Tar-jong I'.-.Rar Sheers Wharf Nil. D ck Mai Vie* ria Del Bi Kcppel HtirlHji.r Kings Do* I Sr.arrirucWen. P*rlftk bit, Andrew Dock Pfc; Vessels Arrived. BO- Brit, ».-J.:. n
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    169 7 Uoai 3 p.m. lie and Trl-.ik Anson 3 p.m. Kanßoon end Calcutta 3 p.m 1.1 i. Anamba, Natana Islands and ii 4 p.rr. i!.t». i:i 4 p.m I Balel and atedaa ..4 p.m Malacca 4 p.m. ...1 4 p.m -vumnj: aad .Mi'ilsn 4 p.m. Saturday. Christma Island
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    44 7 r<?tsu laraUs* Him K. ikr Ncdcrlanden Chantilly 1'ura few] Left Arrd. Spore London Jane 25 July 21 June 27 July 28 July 4 July 28 July 4 July 30 July 4 July 31 July 0 Aug. 5 July 11 Aug. 6
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    54 7 Sir PuroshotamdM Thakurdas has Biven notice <>f two Bills to be moved m the Bombay Legislative Assembly aiming ;:t .i revision of the exchange ration to the old standard of fifteen rupees to-the sovcnivrn, cm the ground thnt the t<"> .-upct iauo instituted I'our years ago is unsuited to the
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    187 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, August 8. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/4 8/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York, Demand 51% Private 90 d/s 54 On France, Bank 870 nom. On India, Bank T. T. 159% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 3% p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 Tone of Market Firm. Latest London cables quote Spot •beet Is. l%d. ugapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price*Buyers. Sellers Spot Aug.-Sept. Oct.-n«c. Jan. -March Spot Augr.-Sept. Oct.-Dec. June-July Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers. 47^ 48 48 U 48 '4 49 4<J>4 50
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      MINING.
      230 7 Issue Val. Pd. BnTers. Pullers. 1 1 Butang Pauanjj O.5. 1 0.5G 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.50 il ±1 Idris Hydraulic 22/6 23/G xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.37 0.40 £1 £1 Kam. Kamuntinpr 46/0 47/0 £1 i! Kamunting Tin 36/6 38/D 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 6.00
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      GENERAL.
      127 7 ii si D. Am. luuaccu o.i.u u.w.j 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 5 6 Cantral Motorn 2.00 2.B0 £1 £1 El Smelting Co. 8.75 9.10 5/-.V- Klec. Tramway a '3 9/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 45.00 46.00 100 100 Hammer and Co. 147.50 152.50 lOOlOOKatz Bros. def. 110
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 MMM Val. Pd. Buyer*. S*ll»rw. U. Eng. 6 p.c. 11,234,300 p«r 10 p.c. pci S'pni-e Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £360,000 S'pore Municipal 6 p.c 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4'A p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 par 6 p.c. pm S'porr Municipal 4Mi p.c. of 1909 (1,000,000 par 6
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 7 Fraaer and Co. ant! Lyall and Bratt'a QmUUom. To-day'» Prices. Frmscr Lyall Co. EvatL Alor Gajsh ($1) 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Allenby ($1) 0.95 1.05 1.00 1.05 A. Hitam ($5) 8.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. KuninK ($1) O.:'.2'i 0.42'j 0.30 0.40 Am. Malay ($2) 1.60 1.75 1.60 1.75
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      69 7 NOTICE NOTICE Is hereby gfoea lhat our former bill-collector I'huah Hock Chew is no longer employed k> v*. v,v ihall therefan not hold fot Bietltai paid to him a Mir th, THE UNIOX DISPENSARY. North Bridge Road. l':.t' I '-'I. NOTICE yen that our Manager Mr. Chew i hens Keag
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      953 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advt*.. see p»Re 16. RUSSIAN CAVIARE and Roquefort Chee«> New shipment arrived. H. Bolter, Direci Importer, Europe Hotel Building. MOUTRIE i>i:ino, in j.-or.d ertfci $:15O. AjT ply 11.",:, Strait.; Timi YOUR RAIiY demands of the Hest. Coil and Gate Milk Food. dp; FOR PURITY AND SECURITY
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      171 7 NOTICE CHOP GUAN MOH. Singapore. CHOP GUAN MOH CHAN, Bangkok AND CHOP CHUA LEE, Kuching. NOTICE Ii hereby given that the Dartnirship heretofore subsisting between Sim Kay Tens. Goh Lian Cheng and Chop Heni{ Moh i otherwise known as Tan Ah Goh Kongsi) carrying on business as Commission Agents nnd
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      132 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore invite tenders for the Erection of New Coolie Lines at Woodleigh, Upper Serangoon Road. Plans may seen and Specification and Form of Tenders obtained at the Municipal Architect's Office, during office hours. Tenders to be lodged to the Municipal Secretary
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      734 7 LILY BRAND VAN ASPAT I NOTICE i* hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the property of ANT. JURGENS 1 .MARGARINEFABRIEKEN of Nijmegen, Holland and la us«d by tlum m respect, of all edible oils and fats imported by them into the Strait* Settlements. Legal proceedings will be taken
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      535 7 COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MAJOR MILLARD AT TUT HAPPY VALLEY ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 A well-known worker for local charities, who is leaving this country at an early date. The Major has at all times entered into sport 1.1 a whole-hearted maiUM with one object m view to uaiat the young
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 8. THE GOVERNMENT BUSY.
    944 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 8. THE GOVERNMENT BUSY. The task of a Government which at one and the same time is concerned with an Inter-Allied Conference, a conference with the Russians, and another Irish crisis leads one to think that the name abour Party is an one. Truly an
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    29 8 The printing department of the Sourabaya Nieuwsblad has been broken into, and type and other materials worth about 5,000 guilders carried away. No arrests so far have been made.
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    32 8 The following police changes have taken place at Penang—Inspector Clifton to Traffic Department Inspector Brown to Marine Police Station Inspector Bailey to Duto Kramat Station and Inspector Lamb to Gambling Suppression Department.
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    62 8 The Straits Echo says that Mr. A. F. Richards most distinctly owes it to himself and the local public to explain how it happened that none of the entrants from British Malaya has obtained a prize m the Empire "Bonniest Baby" com; tition held m connection with the Wembley Exhibition.
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    58 8 Three female travelling inspectors are required for work on board the B. S. N. Co.'s steamers carrying Indian labourers between South Indian and Ma ayan ports. Applicants must be Indian Tamils of good education, and preference will be given to those possessing some medical experience. The salary offered, which is
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    71 8 It was during the early part of the war that the Worcestershire was wrecked not many miles off Colombo. The vessel disappeared with practically all her cargo. On July 23, the police made haul of about half a ton of rubber sheets, which were found washed ashore on the Galle
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    69 8 Presiding at the annual meeting of Tronoh Mines, Mr. C. V. Thomas said It is probable that there will be a moderate increase m the output of the F.M.S. and also m that of Bolivia, but I anticipate the increase m Bolivia will be gradual, and, with improving world conditions,
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    14 8 Cicely Rubber Estates, Co., Ltd., has declared a final dividend of five per cent.
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    15 8 Tha F.MS. Government, it is understood, have appointed an advisory committee to encourage market gardeners.
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    23 8 The new Chinese theatre to be built m Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur, on the sire of the present one. will cost about SlO.OOO.
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    20 8 On Wednesday, fire broke out at the French Tekka mines, setting the coolie lines on fire. There were no casualties.
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    22 8 It is proposed to have a hackney carriage stand m the centre of Coleman Street, between North Bridge Road and Hill Street.
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    26 8 The dead body of a Chinese was found by the Central Police m a drain at the corner of Telegraph Street and a lane this morning.
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    24 8 Several Malay royalties, who have been to England to attend the Empire Exhibition at Wembley, are returning by the P. and O. steamer Morea.
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    26 8 During the last four months 50 cyclists have been killed m London streets owing to the congestion of traffic, m which cycling has become very risky.
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    29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 157=5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 102-$lOO.
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    27 8 The Municipal Commissioners are paying a visit of inspection to Gunong Pulai on Sunday, 10th inrtant, the rendezvous being outside the Johore Bahru Hotel at 9 a.m.
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    26 8 The steamer Perseus arrived at Singapore yesterday with the first consignment of pilgrims from Jeddah on board. There were 1,120 pilgrims most of whom were Javanese.
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    34 8 Inspector H. J. Spinks has been transferred from the Traffic department to Orchard Road vice Inspector Uphill appointed to Traffic dept. Inspectcr Clifton has been posted for court duty m the Third Magistrate's Court.
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    43 8 Mr. and Mrs. C. Bedford, of Batu Gajah, are leaving for England on the Kalyan due to sail from Penang on or about September 14. Mr. Bedford counts twelve years' service m the Prison Department and has been on leave only once previously.
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    47 8 A general meeting of tne Central Perak Planters' Association will be held at 19. Hale Street, Ipoh, on Saturday, Auguct 16, for the purpose of holding a debate on Some Labour Questions. Mr. A. S. Jelf, the acting Controller of Labour, will take part m the debate.
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    45 8 The following has been sanctioned by the Governor of Ceylon :—Mr. H. E N'ewnham to be Chairman, Municipal Council, and Mayor of the City of Colombo, m succession to Mr. T. Reid who has been granted leave out of the Colony from August 8, 1924.
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    49 8 A committee of the Municipal Commission have decided to recommend that certain anti-malarial drainage be carried out m the ravines intersecting land occupied by the Golf Club at Bukit Timah catchment area, at an estimated cost of $5,400, and that nail" the cost be borne by the Golf Club.
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    63 8 By kind permission of Lieut.-Co!. S. V. Julius and Officers the Band of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment will play the following programme m the Botanic Gardens on Sunday, commencing at 9 p.m. :—Tone poem, Love Divine, (Jenkins) selection, The Maid of the Mountains, (Simpson) The Angel's Serenade
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    74 8 Lhassa, the saired city of Tibet, is to have a mint. Power-driven machinery, equal to that m use m the London Mint, is being supplied by Messrs. Taylor and Cballen, Ltd., engineers, of BirminghamA press for stamping was landed near Calcutta, and at a point where the hill country became
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    88 8 A distressing motor accident, resulting m the death of a European motor cyclist, has occurred on the Galls Road at Bambalapitiya, Ceylon. It appears that Mr. C. A. Copland, Assistant Superintendent of Surveys, was returning home on his motor cycle when a motor car, which was overtaking another car dashed
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    103 8 The case m which Mat Ali bin Madar, tindal of the pilot launch Nora, who is charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Kader Gani by striking hirr with a hammer at the P. ami O. Wharf, and m consequence of which the lattrr died on July 19 last, came
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    111 8 M. Chanteloup, the well-known French aviator, who has now been m Malaya foi some little time and has made a large number of successful flights at Singapore, Jchorc Bahru, Muar, Malacca, Sertmban. Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Tanjong Malim, and Teluk Anson, as well as m the Dutch But Indies, is expected
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    403 8 It is now definitely stated that Mr. C. H. Sansom will act as Commissioner of Police, F.M.S. The Hon. Mr. M. J. Upcott, who has been spending the holidays on Penang Hill, has returned to Singapore. A son has been born to Mr. and Mrs. T. Macartney
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    Outward Mail.
    33 8 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched July 17) by the 8.1. Tee. la will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 'J. 30 a.m.
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    Medical College Incident Sequel.
    105 8 This morning an enquiry wa; held m the Legislative Co'J til Chamber conducted by the acti: g Treasurer, the Hon. Mr. M. B. Shelley, and Mr. Tan Soo Bin, members of the Council of the Medical College, alwhich the Principal of the College (Dr. Macalister), the
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    The Singapore Private Hospital.
    244 8 At the beginning of this month there was opened the new Singapore I'rivate Hospital, an institution which is under highly-qualified medical and nursing control and will fill the long felt need fur an up-to-date private nursing home. Thj building is ideally situated m the Keppel Harbour
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      156 8 BRITISH XYLONITE I Smart, Clean and Extremely Handsome, Beautifully Finished, Like Ivory. MILITARY HAIR LADIES' BRUSHES. BRUSHES. In grained ivory. Concttvc back gnint6 iVOry *6.50 and $10 each. $12.50 each. NAIL BRUSHES. (Transparent Colours, Ruby, Blond, Amber and Pale Green. $1.50 each. JEWEL AND TRINKET CASES. Chimed front, flat lid,
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      78 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. LYN HARDING, MARION DA VIES FORREST STANLEY m WHEN KNIGHTHOOD WAS IN FLOWER m 12 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. CONSTANCE TALMADGE m ROMANCE AND ARABELLA m 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. 9 Electric Light
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      82 8 Pag*. Weekly Share Reports 2 Shipping and the Mails "> Reuter Telegrams Local Rubber Auction The Fate of the Sarie Borneo 9 N.-w» from Java 9 Millionaires' Sons' Trial 9 Malacca Notes 9 Kuala Lumpur News '■> Bankruptcy Court 9 Pearl's Hill School Sports 9 Sporting Intelligence 10 The Cancer
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    RUSSIAN TREATY.
    1199 9 House of Commons Drops Debate Debate. Parliament Adjourns. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 7. Iha Kussian debate fizzled out when >Ir. Lloyd George supported the appeal of Mr. Clynes to discuss the adjournment. London, August 7. la the House of Commons Mr. .nil emphasised that signature of Urn Russian
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    Assassins of Mrs. Evans.
    74 9 [UUm TELEGRAM.] London, August 7. Mexico City It is announced that the assassins of Mrs. Evans have been captured and taken to Pueblo City. Sixty prisoners, mostly Indian farm workers from villages m the vicinity of Mrs. Evans' hacienda, have been brought in.' Thp late Mrs.
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    Mishap to Steamer.
    41 9 [BIUTM TZUKBAIL] London, August 7. Port Said The' American steamer Archer, from Singapore for London and New York, lost a blade of her propeller. She was surveyed and the captain advised to repair permanently before leaving for Egypt.
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    Reparations Conference.
    97 9 Germans Facilitating The Proposals. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 7. Considerable progress was authoritatively announced at the conclusion of to-day's sitting of the Reparations Conference. The Germans agreed to consider a loan as a moral obligation, thereby satisfying one of the Reparations Commission's essential conditions for enforcement of the
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    World Fliers.
    44 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 7. Washington The Army Air Service have ordered the fliers to remain at Reykjavik until weather conditions assure a reasonably safe passage to Greenland. London, August 7. Allahabad Zanni has left on the next stage of his flight.
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    Heat Wave in America.
    44 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 7. New York All the Eastern states are Buffering from a heat wave, accompanied by unusual humidity. Thousands are spending the nights m the parks and on the beaches, which have been opened to the public.
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    The Service Squadron.
    35 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, August 7. Valparaiso A warm reception m the press and elsewhere was given on the arrival of the cruisers Delhi and Dauntless, belonging to tbe British Special Service Squadron.
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    Federal Reserve Bank.
    25 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 7. New York The Federal Reserve Bank has lowered the re-discount rate from 3% to 3 per cent.
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    115 9 No Standard Qualities Sold. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 6G7th auction on August 7, 1924, when there was catalogued 1,534,502 lbs. or 685.04 tons offered 969,192 lbs. 432.67 tons sold 869,764 lbs. 388.28 tons. PRICES REALISED. Spot. London Is. Id. New York 25
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    THE SARIE BORNEO.
    173 9 Owner's Relatives on Missing Vessel. No further news has been received regarding, the steamer Sarie Borneo, which was due here from Bandjermassin on Saturday, and regarding which anxiety is felt, wreckage similar to the cargo carried by her having been sighted on the direct route from Bandjermassin.
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    Trade with Russia.
    72 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 7. Moscow Replying to the invitation to send a trade urion delegation to Russia to establish closf communication between British aTld Russian labour, Mr. Purcell, chairman ol the Trade Unioa Congress, states that ho has arranged personally to visit Russia at the beginning
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    World's Silver.
    55 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 7. Salt Lake City Three-quarters of the world's silver producers are represented m a conference convened here for the purpose of organising to end the depression m silver and expand the market. The committee adopted tentative plans for perfection of the organisation to act
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    News from Java.
    93 9 (AneU's Service.) Weltevreden, August 8. Sourabaya is infected with small-pox. Last week there were 29 cases, of which 20 were fatal. There have been street demonstrations at Sourabaya where 140 sailors and marines protested against a proposed reduction of wages. They sang the Internationale. No trouble occurred,
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    SENSATIONAL TRIAL.
    335 9 MHUonaires' Sons Charged With Murder. The Central Criminal Court at Chicago, where Loeb and Leopold are being tried, is crowded daily, says a London wire of July 30. v The State Prosecutor said that he will demand a verdict of Guilty or Not Guilty without regard to evidence
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    Byfleet Murder.
    95 9 A London wire of July 13 says -.—Mysterious developments are occurring m the case of Jacques Vaquier, who was been sentenced to death on the charjre of murder of Alfred Jones, the landlord of the Blue Anchor Hotel at Byfleet (Surrey), who was poisoned. Following a new statement
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    Malacca Notes.
    1206 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malnccit. August 7. At a time like the present when things are so depressing, it must be particularly gratifying to the president and members of Bukit Asahan Cub to see their district club flourishing as it does. When we take into consideration the fact
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    406 9 Affairs of Mr. Ng linn. Guan. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard at the Bankruptcy Court this ni" The list included petitions for i orders against Vandyar, Chin I Guivhandas, and Low Gok Toon B| cations for discharge by Shaik Met.. bin Abdullah bin Marie, E. T. H...1 and Chaik Hingoo
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    KUALA LUMPUR NEWS.
    121 9 (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur, AufuMr. Hangworthy, A. C. P., and [fl spectors Garland, Corbett and Di are expected to return from le:iw the mi/Idle of the month. A baby elephant was capture! a Kajang yesterday m a d>;ep drain i which it was trapped. The
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    PEARL'S HILL SCHOOL.
    304 9 Enjoyable Annual Sports at The Institution. Mrs. A. L. Bishop, the Principal, and the other lady teachers of Hill School have to be congratul on the unqualified success which otte the holding of the annual gporti nnd games m the main hall of them tion yes'erday afternoon.
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    31 9 Following: are the numbers of from and departures to Madni dency for the month of July adults 2,127, minors 533: dq»l I adult* 2,325, minors 152. Thirelate to aided putsergers only.
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      BOXING.
      433 10 and Gibbons Met) Yu-morrow. [BaUtet Telegram. J London, Ac. t is being taken m the heavyweights Jack Britain, and Tom Gibbons, at Wembley Stadium on Saturwon. 1 1 is expected that if the fine the attendance will eclipse t;.»- world'i record for any iigi It and well ;'•;<! very
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      HOME CRICKET.
      95 10 So.ith Africans Doing Well Against Surrey. [Reuter Telegram.] London, August 7. Pine weather pievailed at the Oval for •il day of the South Africans v. Surrey match, but after overnight ami morning rain ne play was possible belt. Play was resumed at 2.45 on an easy wicket and
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      Cricket.
      131 10 I'liowmg will represent the VAi.t'.A. ;:^ai?ist U.G.A. at cricket tomorrow at Blakang Mati, commencing at i— H. G. Stack (capt.),' G. J. yap. S. Hurst, W. A. W. Davidson, O. C. Bmalley. Pearee, S. N\ Ahma.-i, B. K. Shah, Foui, K. B. Oehlers and V. A. Vagar. Reeerre Collins.
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      England's Wicket-Keeper.
      145 10 iiy 2>;.—The sflection of George Duckworth as wicket-keeper m Ihc fourth Test Match makes it probable that be will be invited to iro to Australia, ai under study to Strodwick. Not many ricketen have obtained representative honours hi their second i Brst-daat cri.-ket. but th_> selection of the
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      "Ranji" On English Cricketers.
      156 10 he once famous < writing to the Sunday Express, declares that scarcely any of the English test Irani now playing against thi- South Africans would have been regarded h« worthy of a place m 1912. He attribute* the decline of the Standard of English cricket m
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      SWIMMING.
      305 10 I, ham mi s l»reat Achievement. By his remarkable achievement at the Olympic Games the seventeen year old Boy Charlton. of Australia, proved himself to be the world's wonder. In the fina! of the 1,500 metres (1,625 yards) tree style swimming race he shattered record after record, and defeated
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      BISLEY.
      95 10 Commons Defeat Lords. London, July 30. The Vizianagram Challenge Cup, which was won by the. House of Commons m the competition with the House of Lords at the recent Bisley meet, was formally placed m the keeping of the Speaker yesterday. Major R. W. Barnett, M.P., making the presentation,
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      43 10 Army Championships. London, July SO. A Queen's Club m the final of the doubles of the Army Lawn Tennis Ohampionships, Major L. Owen and Lieutenant 11. King beat the Rev. W. Aitken and Captain R. Lucas, 4-6, 5-7 10-8, 6-3, 6-3.
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      RACING.
      213 10 Mumtaz Mahal Comes Hack. London, July 30. At Goodwood the weather v/as perfect and there was a large attendance. In the first race, the Sussex Stakes, Sir Abe Bailey's Burslem, ridden by Bcary, won by one and a half lengths from the Aga Khan's Diophon, with Lord Woolavington'« Tom
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      MADRAS REGATTA.
      95 10 Colombo Regain The Cup. Madras, July 2t',.— At the Madras Regatta this afternoon Colombo beat M:ui!:i-- m the final of the challenge fours by a length and a half. The time was 3 miiis. 22 sees. 'Colombo were the first io take the lead and kept the advantage
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    CANCER SCOURGE.
    266 10 Medical Society and Dr. Glover's Claim. The County Medical Society of Philadelphia has announced that D». Glover has failed to establish his claim m regard to the isolation of the cancer germ, and his professed development of antitoxin with which to treat the disease. The announcement, m summarising
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      Rice Prices Rise.
      175 10 The price of rice has been steadjbyying up lately, and the recent inerehiWe* presents about 50 cents a bug. Inquiries were made by a Malay Mail reporter from business men directly connected with the rice trade, from whom he understood that the increase m price is primarily
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      Mons. Andre Danjou Honoured.
      154 10 We have received with great pleasure the news that Mons. Andre Danjou, the popular French Consul m Singapore, has had conferred upon him the decoration of the Legion of Honour. Mon:-.-. Danjou has already filled a long and interesting career m the French Consular Service. He
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    Malaya Command Rifle Meeting.
    95 10 The Malaya Command rifle meeting is to be held this year at Singapore on November 8 and 9. Besides open rifle events, the following competitions are included Warren Shield. Conditions as last year. Straits Trading Company's Shield. Lewis Gun. Conditions as last year. Yk-kera Gun Competition.
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    Motor Ship Afire.
    67 10 A Manila wire of Jjly 30 says Sixty people are missing fiom the motor-ship Apusnn, which is afire off the Misumi Islands, Mindanao. Sixty were rescued by tin 1 steamer Antonio Cojim yesterday. according, to constabulary icpi'l. The Agusan plies between C'eb.i iini "Mindanao with passengers, mostly
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    THE CIVIL SERVICE QUESTION.
    480 10 Resolutions fussed at Malacca .Meeting. A meeting of Asiatic British subject', was held at the Chinese Malacca ChfcbJ on August 1 u> consider certain resolutions leganiinx the e.u-lu^ion of nonEuropeans from the Civil Service of the Straits Settlements. Dr. A. H. Keun presided, ar.d there was
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    False Imprisonment Allegation.
    211 10 A m what unnsua! civil ia.«- is lilted for hearing before the District Judge at Malacca on Friday, s;i>s thfl M;:!;iy Mail. The plantiff is a Chinese trader. Lee Boon Hian. He seeks to recover (a) the sum of JlOO as duuMa for false imprisonment and (b)
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    The Naval Seaplanes.
    102 10 As mentioned yesterday, two naval seaplanes', from the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Pegasus, which for some time has been m Straits waters, are to visit Kuala Lumpur this month, m charge of Squadron Leader Tonikinson, R.A.F., and Flight Lieutenant Livock, with two ether officers. They will arrive at
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    Breach of Promise.
    111 10 Mr. Robert Lebaudy, a multi-million-aire sugar refiner, who is a brother of the self-styled Emperor of the Sahara," is defendant m a breach of promise case m which Mrs. Mendham, an American widow, is suing him for £20,000 damages. Plaintiff's evidence was that she was twice married.
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    Theft at Europe Hotel.
    97 10 The theft took place last night m a room at the Europe Hotel occupied by Mr. L. Hugo Bonnaire, a commercial traveller, of $800 m cash, the property this gentleman. It appears that Mr. Bonnaire, who usually kept his money m the hotel office, took it
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    PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.
    137 10 Judgment Given m Malacca LiUg&ttoA. A cable was received to-day, that the ■uncil have given judgment m an appeal which went to them from Malacca. In this case two Chinese named Tan Soo Hock and Tr.n Soo Ghi claimed t'> he partners with the defendants, Tan Jiak
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    99 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, August 6. Mr. Wakatsuki, Minister of Interior. declared at the meeting of the local governors that labour strikes carried en m an orderly manner should not be suppressed by the police, but strikes m track, gas, electricity or
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    221 10 Gaiety's chief attraction t.vni^'ht hi Blind Hearts, a Master Picture m six parts featuring Madge Bellamy, a First National star, and Hobait Bosworth. I This is a tale of adventure on the Yukon j icefields. Together with it are two new [episodes of the Breaking Through sen:. l.
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    Mambau Tin, Limited.
    341 10 The report of Mambau Tin Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1924 rtates tha; the yardage for the year an.ounted i I 526.900 cubic yards which is an increase of 83,600 cubic yards. This increase is dye to dredging m the early part of th? year
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    Famous Violinist Coming.
    74 10 The famous violinist Efrem Zimbalist is arriving here from the Far E*st on the 27th inst. and will give a rscit il at tlu- Victoria Theatre on tl:c 28th. Ho will leave for a tour of Java on the following day, but will probably return here later.
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    Kelantan Gold Mines.
    53 10 We are informed that a further independent report has been received upon the properties of the Kelantan Gold 'Mines, Ltd. In 1 this connection, a general meeting of the shareholders is being called immediately for the purpose of considering the report and taking such action as may
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd., Report.
      116 10 Singapore, August 8. Rubber,—London i*. l%& Local it-"* cents. Tin. —London 2M ss. Ii ibb Mining.—My.i buyers at aiiil Kaiv.unt. Mambaua have sellers :it '.'2 1- cents. Idris have relUrs at l!!-. Bd., RenongS buyers al :.'ls. and Pengkaleni at VMS ami seller; ..v Krnins
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      137 10 Slngaaova, August s. With a rise of %d. m the price oi Rubber the share market opened m this ■action m the anticipation <>f brisk biisih. howevei has failed to materally Armer t>u; not evincing aaq buy fei uffered at i^'j n!.-. Malaka Pindai are available
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      151 10 (L. K. Macphail.) Singapore, August 8. Bobber—ls. 1'.5.i.—47%. Tin.—i'2so sa. $1274—.150 tons sold. intinoed advance m the price of has stiinulitcl to some extent the enquiry I iced shares but the tone of the market is still weak. There are buyers of Tambalaks at 57J/4,
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    LADY ASTOR'S PORTRAIT.
    238 10 Animated I}i>cussion m House Of Commons. The huge painting by Charles Sims, R.A., commemorating the introduction of Lady Astor m ihu House of Commons and depicting her between her sponsers, Mr. and Lord Balfour, which was hunt recently on the staircase leading to the Committee Rooms, m
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    An Oil Company.
    132 10 i niing revelations were made at a mejeting of creditors and shareholders oi the Anglo-Burma Oil Co., Ltd. The official receiver stated that the total deficiency with regard to shareholders was The whole of the company's capital of CSOO.OOO had been lost, the ted with shares lo
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    SINGAPORE & SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 10 SINGAPORE SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending August 10, IM4. Saturday 9 and Sunday, 17. See Special Camp Orders.
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    Book of the Day.
    1318 11 Who Wrote Wuthering Heights Nine hundred and ninety-nine people cut of a thousand if the above question were put to them, would answer without hesitation, Emily Brcnte." Shines been accepted as the author for jn-re than seventy years, just a? Dickens has boon accepted as the
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    MOUNTAIN TRAGEDIES
    328 11 Overcome by Poisonous Gas In Java. The recent untimely and accidental deaths of 3 pupils from the Bandoeng High School, on Mount Tangkoeban Prahoe, recalls the death, a few year 3 back, of the controller at Sapoeran near Wonosobo, while spending his honey- moon. He met his death
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    JULY RUBBER RETURNS
    136 11 Asahan. 40,000 lbs. Anglo Sumatra. 47,351 lbs. Bintang.— ll,6oo lbs. Bila (Sumatra).— 36,ooo lbs. Bah Lia5.— 110,542 lbs. Burma Development Synd.— 4,oBB lbs. Bcrtam Consolidated.— l2l,ooo lbs. Bertam Extended.— s,6oo lbs. Bassett.— lB,9oo lbs. Clovelly.— B,3oo lbs. Central (Sumatra).— l9,9Bs lbs. Foothills (Malaya).— ls,loo lbs. Kuala Sidim.
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    Bishop of London's Questionnaire.
    132 11 Writing m his Diocesan Magazine, the Bishop of London says that he has asked every Rural Dean to summon a Rur 1 Decanal conference m the autumn to consider the question of a division of the Diocese. Each conference will be asked the following question :—(1):
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    JULY TIN RETURNS.
    33 11 Menglembu Lode. 211 piculs. Rahman Hydraulic Tin.— 9oo picul*. Kamunting Tin Dredging:.— Output (three drcdjre.s) 1,573 picuU, hours run 1,909, yardage 269,000 cubit yards. Estimated realised value of ore 1107,400.
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      272 11 8. MOUTRIE A CO., LTD. BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT FROM AUGUST 1 His Master's Voice Records are Reduced to Plum Label, Dance record 10 m. $1.75 12 m. $2.50 Black Label 10 m. $2.50 12 m. $3.50 Red Label Double sided 10 m. $3.25 12 m. $4.50 Buff Label 10
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    387 12 Par Value. Company. 1 i Anirlo-Malay i 1 Aycr Kunint; £1 Bakap Plantns I I Banteng (STngr) £1 Batu Caves £1 Batu Kawan £1 Batu Titfa Bcrtam Consol. £1 Bidor l!r<,okl:mds £1 Bukit Kajanij I Bukit Mertajam £1 Bukit Rajah Bdkit Sembawanc 2/ Castlefield 2/ Chei«onese
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      694 13 THIS MARK Means Quality "Dog s Head" Beer and Stout OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE Agnstsj i Si me Darby Co., Ltd. fli:- rporatcd m the Straits Settlements) E IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE ■XV' town business pr?mi««-i situate nt Boat Quay. Market Street, Chuli« Street and Phillip Street, Singapore Town. V stem. Chcong Koon
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      1102 14 Assels over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Sett Unseat*. I D OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFTICB t 81, Old Jewry, I.C. The) Company ha* £20,000 dspesited with the Supreme Court of England and complies vita the British
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      392 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed T60.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y62.000.000 Reserve Fund Y12.180.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President: H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Esakl, Eaq. D. Takita, Esq. M. Suto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan).
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      368 14 INSURANCE 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 1808. Capital 5,450,000
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    952 15 ■»>■■ Notes .and Comments On Current Topics. How to Stop Skidding. Rear-wheel skidding is always most likely to occur when one rear wheel is revolving at a different speed from the other. As you knew, the state of affair.* is possible through the medium of the differential
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    127 15 I An attempt m the direction of Trade Unionism amo.tr all the grades of the nursing profession m Calcutta i.s being made m connection with the establishment of a Nurses' Club and Employment Bureau, to the upkeep of which for the first year the public is asked to subscribe Rs.
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      198 15 At Last A GENEROUS OFFER OF INEXPENSIVE MOTORING THE ALL-BRITISH 14 H.P. Armstrong Siddeley is most economical and popular family car of exceptional quality and merit. Tyre wear is extremely Light Petrol Consumption is remarkably Low— SO THAT AT This silent, comfortable "Top-gear" car is an exceptional value proposition. I'rire,
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      225 15 WHY ARE GOODYEAR HEAVY DUTY CUSHIONS BETTER? (ioodyear All-Weather Tread Heavy Duty ;:nd waste of fuel. Cushion Tyres present certain (l-tinil.-advantages which no other cushion tyres U cushions better, for the rubber under can offer pressure has a natural outlet for flow m The All-Weather Tread has a design of
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      927 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sala, To Lat, ate. ta ordinary close set tpe (average six word, to line) «r, :-P.r line One insertion 28 cVnU^two ins. 48 cts three ins 64 cts., four ins 82 eta, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, $025
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