The Straits Times, 18 August 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,637, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 1924, PRICE 10 CENTO
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      104 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY BEAR BRAND Unsweetened Condensed MILK FOR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES Quality Purity Richness "Trying it means Adopting it" Sole Agents for S.S., F.M.S and B.N.B. JOSEPH THAV£RS SONS LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE. Much of the Beauty and Comfort of the Home depends upon the decoration. The right
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      165 1 SIZ^BILUARD TABLE An ideal table for a medium size room which is too small for a full size table. Size 9 ft. x 4 ft. 6 ins., giving the same proportions as a large table. With complete complement of accessories including cues, marker and halls, solid mahogany legs and slate
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR lOUR BABY
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    BLACK JUSTICE IN HAITI.
    852 2 Six Editors m Prison m a Negro Republic. I do not suppose that m these days of a free press, many people have had the experience of seeing six editors m prison at the same time and m the same Drison, sayw Lady Dorothy Mills m
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    Airship Development.
    179 2 The full list of the principal appointments made by the Air Ministry m consequence of the decision to carry on airship development is now available, and. Group Optaiii Peregrine F. M. Fellowes, D.5.0., will be the Director of Airship Development, under the Air Member for Supply and Research
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      122 2 A ALHAMBR& CIGARS II THE HAIL MA"X OF SUPERIORITY. I EXCELENTES m*m especiales llfflifiT&lTil BELLEZAS CORONAS The after dinner smoke de luxe that puts the perfect ***** finishing touch to a good Fresh supplies always obtainable W DIETHELM I CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Switzerland) SINGAPORE. I BRITISH PIPING ALL SIZES
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      135 2 The Pen That's Guaranteed 25 Years. GUARANTEED to hold its jewel-like point for 25 years. It has n C. ineso red ha el with black ends, handsomer than^gold! Give the DuoloM for gifts or prizes. It's taken the public by storm. Duofold 223aHEBH Is the Telephone Number of the 2
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      248 2 .sgg^ ASK FOR I Him CTOur m JKSrK It i» worth yo ir while to make M $t&k\ s JaJ el^oTt to get Milk m TWm Stout Keep on axking for B i§lStsL\ ;nitfl y° a Kft it- the Hop M /jfl K& Le f 9n thfl IkW win tell
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    SELANGOR UNITED.
    396 3 The Management and Low "All In" Cost. The thirteenth annual general meeting of the Selangor United Kubber Estates, Ltd., was held on July 16, at the registered office, 5, Whittington Avenue, E.C., Mr. Thomas A. Motion (chairman) presiding. The Chairman, m moving the adoption o£ the rppoit and
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    EXHAUSTED M.P.'s.
    345 3 Committee's Plan for Better Working Year. Unexpected but welcome support comes to members of Parliament wh# are protesting against all-night sittings of the House of Commons and the length of the Parliamentary session. It is provided m the findings of the Joint Committee which has been considering a
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    SEX SECRETS CLAIM.
    255 3 M.P.'s Wile to Reveal Discovery In Her Book. My statement with regard to the determination of the sex of infants has aroused the greatest interest," said Mrs. Moiueith Erskine, the wife of the member for the St. George's division of Westminster, m an interview. Mrs. Erskine has
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      148 3 Railway Materials BY LIGHT RAILWAYS, LTD., LONDON These materials are of the finest quality and our services are at the disposal of all Railway users. Stocks comprise RAILS and CROSSINGS TURNTABLES, LOCOMOTIVES TRUCKS, TIP WAGONS, etc. Prices and particulars on request. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE
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      312 3 WHEN RHEUMATISM GRIPS YOU it is clear proof that uric acid is poisoning your blood. How uaelos then to hope to cure your rtieumnlic paina by means of embrocations, Jfi. ointments, rub- #^%<^ binj: Tht only I A right way to get 1 rid of rhruma- (€l)^ brought to tens
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      391 3 STEAMER SAILWSS COMBINED 81RVICB OF HIE 06EAI S.& CO., LIU (laeorporcud la Xafiaad) THE WESTAUSTRALUi S. CO., LTI. (locorporatad la EB(laad) Partaisktly Sarrlea taldas caxaa aaa n«»r. oa Mafpara. BATAVIA AND BOOBABAIA NORTH-WCBT ACSTXALIA PORT* AM9 FBJOfANTLB C»«BTB>. Approximate afl»i»j«, MINDEROO Aag. 20 GORDON Aat- U UASCOTKS S«pt. If CHAROX
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      390 3 STEAMER SAILINGS mO-GHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITCD. (la<orporat«d la Hoagkoag) Mract 8«rr1e« to Jaaaa via Hoagkoas ana Shanghai and to Calcatta via Paaang froa Singapore. Takiag cargo oa through Bllla of Ladiag for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chafoo, Tientiia N Newchwaag, Yangtas* Ports. Formota the Philippinai, ate. FOB PKNANO AND
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      860 4 STEAMER SbILHWS P. British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) W I MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENIN3TILAR AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. Cad«r Contract with His Majesty's Goveramsmt, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOS MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage
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      762 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SIIIP 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 en through
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      800 4 STEwMEB SAILINGS paketvaart maatschappm (BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland.) TJNDEB CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNS*. NT. Tclepaaoe Nea. Paassge Dept. 131, Freight Dept, 1202, Marine Dcpt. and raaehlpMenl Dept. 1437, Manager'a Dept. 1002. PIJiNCIUS- -August 18, Btl^wan-Dili. SlBERG— August 19, Belawan-Deli and Penanp. VAN DlEMEN—
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      525 5 STEAMER SAILIH6S Elierman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporrated m England) "ELLEIMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG •m. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM due S«pt. 6 a... CITY OF PEKIN due Sept. 28 t• CITY OF DURBAN
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      603 5 STEMEtt SAtliitCS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (tsMoraotated m U.iA.) Ragvkr Freight Service from U.S.A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. < SbS VrANOGA CITT due Singapore Sept. 10 5I S;ISL RANGER due Singapore Sept. 29 STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Oct. 29 Taking ear.ro on through
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      581 5 STEMEU SaHINBS Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE and MSNTOR mm o n(n (6 h X'to".T MARELLA 6 UIM) The s.s. MARELLA is the large.* anl litiejt steanmr tr.ding to Australia, Cabin, de luxe, slng'e berth cabins, swimming bath, g-ymnaaium,
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      425 6 CINEMAS TO-NIGHT ONLY AT THE ARCADIA CINEMA TANJONG KATONG. PHOGRMME OF COMEDIES ADMISSION PRICES 10 cents and 20 cents. >»» > «immih mm ALHAMBRA From Saturday, August 16 to Thursday, August 21. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET GENTLEMEN
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      448 6 An Absolutely Clean-Censor-proof Photoplay BOOTH TARKINTON'S MASTERPIECE READ BY MILLIONS SEEN BY NONE THE FLIRT (Fn 8 Parts) f With a Cast of Thirteen Notable Principals \J~\v y No matter how wonderful your imagination l '^S@Z&^s-^Z^\ y or your ability to visualize you are bound to /^r "^^v*v a ar
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      460 6 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will bo received at the olonial Secretary Office, up to noon of August B, 19-4, for the fullowin^- works 1. Krection of quarters for Fuheries' officer Ht I'ulhu BBi.ni. 2. Re-construction of the Woodlands Road, frum the junction with Kranji Road, to a point on the Railway
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    106 7 nZTVBML Monday, August 18 V, atcr, 0.3 a.m., 0.05 p,m. lin-silay. August 19 Hi; h W«t«r, MS a.m., 1.27 p.m. Auitnliaa mail closes. Mcdncuday, August 29 Hijrh Watir, l.rtl! a.m., 2.2 p.m. Homeward H. I. mail leaves. Thursday. AiirusI il Water, J.20 a.m., 2.40 p.m. I'hil. Orchestra
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    293 7 Monday, August 18. Ships alongside 'the Wharves or expected to arrive. KwrrwL harbour. Uata V. h;..rf M. rcury, I'lilon-baiiR, Mucmt, Andrew, Physa, Seu Belle. Oil Wharf I'inna. Co»l Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong I'agar Wharf Nil. Albert Hock Hvrmiunc k Kohinur Kcppel IIar!>our ek Mnrl.iucken
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    182 7 Te-elar. alembang 3 p.m. l'urt Swettciiham and i'enang 8 p.m. "M ilacca nnii Muur 4 p.m. Ki'l.-.r.tan (By train) 6 p.m. Tuesday. BnacaJ Leasbing :ind Koantaa 1 via Icrantut) G a.m Pulan Socsri 9 a.m. Anamba, Natana Islanda mul Sorus- 1H :i.m. Peaans, Baagooa and Calcutta 10
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    51 7 i;y K. ii(-r N'cderlr.nden Chantilly Tara Kawi Angers Karmala I. P. «'o«.-n 1..11 Arm. S'pore London July 4 July SO July 4 July 81 July 9 Aug. 5 July 11 Auk. 6 July 14 Aug. 9 July IS Auk- 11 July IS Aug. 13 .hi!y (t Aug.
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    24 7 The Society for the Propagation of the Forvfcfß I'arts is sending out three medical wonu-n missionaries. One of thriii i* ;i nurcc for Singapore,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    219 7 EXCHANGE. Sinirapore, August 18. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4V4 Demand 2/4 1/32 Private 9 m. credits 2/4 9/16 On New York, Demand 52% Privufr on ri/« c.s.l/ o/Ke Van!- 870 nomt On india, Bank T. T. 162 Vi O'! Hunffkorff, Bank d.'d 1% p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 7 Singapore Standard Singapore Standard Pate Crept Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Closing Prices. Buyer* Sellers. Buyers. Sellerss P ot Spot 48 4«V4 September Sept. 48 Vi Oci.-rj«c Oct.-Dcc. 48% 49 Jan.-March Jan.-March 50 50!4 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot "beet
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      MINING.
      222 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 L'atans Padang 0.55 0.63 1 1 Kitam Tin 1.40 1.50 £1 £1 hlris Hydraulic 24/- 25'1 1 Johan Tin 0.40 0.42 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 46/9 47/6 U i'l Kamunting Tin 40/- 41/10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 6.00 7.00 £1 il K. Lumpur
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      GENERAL.
      129 7 £1 H B. Am. Tobacco 5.7.6 6.11.3 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 6.50 6 5 Central Motor* 2.00 2.60 £1 d K. Smelting Co. 8.50 9.00 5/-5/Elee. Tramway 8/:i 9/H& 10 10 Fraser Xcave 45.50 4(5.25 100 100 Hammer Co. 147.50 152.50 lOOlOOKatz Bros, del 110 120 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      107 7 hPM Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. U. Kng. 6 p.c. f 1,234,800 par 10 p.c. pn S'pore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. £3.->0,000 S'pore Municipal 15 p.c 1.878,000 par 10 p.c pn> S'pore Municipal p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 par 5 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4!£ p.c. of 1909 (1,000,000 par 5
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      388 7 Fr.xr and Co. and Lyall and Xratt'a QmUOom. To-<!ay'i Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Alor Gajah (*1) 0.80 090 050 0 »C ($1) 0.95 1.05 0.95 l.t"> A. Hitam (85) 8.00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.32'.£ 0.42 Vi 0.00 0.40 Am. Mala:/ (*2) 1.00 1.75 1.60
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      1030 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* Other Classified Advts., see page 16. BHEAKFAST (DrinkiriKl Chocolate, sweetened. In the quality ot" thi- loailir.E brand. $1.10 per 1 lb. tin. GO cents aaa 'i lb. tin. H. Bolter, Kurepo Hotel Bailding. WHY PAY fancy pices for ChampacßM Gnncia Cluinipa(;ncr. ure govd chcup. I per pint Gru;i
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      52 7 Indispensable both as a seasoning for the Kitchen and a relish for the Table LEA PERRINS' SAUCE Messrs. NAKAJIMA Co. the well-known artistic photographers, announce the opening of their new Electric Studio, at Raffles Hotel Buildings, facing Bras Basah Road. DULL WEATHER DOES NOT HINDER PHOTOGRAPHY. Nos. 121 ami 122,
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      36 7 Stoomvaart Maatschappij "Nederland" ("Nederland" Steam Navigation Co.) S.S. KAMBANGAM will load on or about August 24, 1924, for SMYRNA direct. For freight and purlieu!*™, apply to STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND," 6tSi. RobiiwoD Road. Phonrft 527 and 528.
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      366 7 =iA^L.^^d i *H^~ hi i. Jr? eUCTBiC FANS DESK CABIN BRACKET OSCILLATING OR FIXED FANS IN STOCK FRASER CHALMERS Engineering Works. Proprietors GENERAL ELECTRIC Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) m.u;m;t house robixson road Singapore. Rfi^ftJCES BY JEFFERY FARNOL JcuVry Tarnol m weil-known among the reading public the world over and
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      263 7 NOTICE MEETING OF THE HOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. Thr Meeting of thr Hoard of 'or die fourth <iuarltr, 11)21. coin- racing October I, MM, »ill be I«W i" the •art ai M 0 p.m. on I i 1«, MM. Applicants for traocfen, removals and v llceaaea, and persons ovjeotiasj to
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 18. THE F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    1193 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 18. THE F.M.S. RAILWAYS. During his tenure of office as the administrative head of the Federated Malay States Railways, much criticism was directed towards Mr. P. A. Anthony, C.M.G., which might well have been levelled against those to whom he was responsible. Eventually it was,
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    16 8 The Home Secretary has decided not to reprieve Vaquier, sajs a London wire of August 9-
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    19 8 Nurse Edith Cavcll's dying words, Patriotism is not enough," are being carved en her memorial at Charing Cross road.
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    23 8 H.E. Phya Verag Vejakich and Mrs. Verag Vejakich and Mr. E. W. Gunatilaka returned to Singapore this morning after a tour m Java.
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    25 8 Mr. G. W. Crawley, Gaoler, Malacca, has left for England on furlouKh prior to retirement, and Mr. N. T. King, of Singapore, has succeeded him.
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    30 8 Th rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 161 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. IGG=SIOO.
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    42 8 The annual rally of the Boy Scouts of Perak will be held as soon as possible after the return of H.H. the Sultan of Perak. This year it will take the form of a one day Jamboree, to be held at Ipoh.
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    42 8 A Javanese hawker is alleged to have stolen jewellery and cash to the value of $425 from another Javanese and then gone to Johore and obtained work as a detective. He was. traced and has now to answer a charge of theft.
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    44 8 The Kodak Magazine, a monthly journal for amateur photographers, is being sold at the local office m Battery Road at 15 ctnts per copy, or $1.50 per year post paid. The Magazine gives admirable pictures of Kodak work and is full of useful hints.
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    44 8 There was recently a smart turn-out of tht new company of Girl Guides at Teluk Anson when Mrs. A. Cavendish, Chief Commissioner for Malaya, went to enrol diem. She was accompanied by Mrs. Robinson, Division Commissioner. Fourteen members were enrolled and presented with badges.
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    62 8 There is a story going about that one day last weok a report reach-jd the ofluvs at Fort Canning that a tiuor was ,-a large on the slopes of that hiil, iiid c:ie or two military and police officers went out to exterminate the beast, but with no result. It
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    49 8 Information having been received that rinderpest exists among cattle m the State of Pahang, the importation of cattle into Selangor from Pahang lias been prohibited until further notice. Cattle may be imported from Pahang into Negri Sembilan only by permission m writing from the Government Veterinary Surgeon, Negri Sembilan.
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    62 8 The Daily Chronicle states that Government have decided to appoint a Royal Commission with wide powers to inquire into the "whole question of licensing, hour? of sale and the management of publi? houses. The terms of reference and names of Commissioners are under consideration, as also the despatch T<f a
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    70 8 Pilgrims from overseas and the Mother Country, visiting the graves of relatives m Flanders, will, m future, find m an English Church, m the .vords of Lord Ypres, a quiet place for prayer and remembrance." The Archbishop of Canterbury, The Bishop of London, Generals Plumer and Pulteney, m a joint
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    72 8 The official opening of the new wireless station at Macao, China, took place on th.' 13th ultimo. Mdmc. Dona Rodriguez, wife of the Governor of that city, read the message of the official opening There were several present at the ceremony. The wireless station is of a modern type, built
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    78 8 White the nine-year-old son of H. E. Phya Mortie Suriwongsu was ridinjr liis bicycle at Mount Elizabeth, a car driven by Sapan bin Abdullah came m conta t with it, both vehicles travelling m the same direction. The car was pulled up quickly, 'but not before the boy was thrown
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    142 8 After an. intensive week of training the Boy Scouts' camp at Sulap was struck ai 2.30 p.m. yesterday. It has been a most successful week's outing from every point of view. Ten Scouts were selected from each of the Singapore and South Malaya Boy Scouts' troops, and these will, after
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    432 8 The Rev. J. Baird, of tlu M. E. Mission. Sitinwan, is dangerously ill at the Batu Gnjah Hospital. Mr. W. Holt Gale, of the U.S. Consu late-General, Hongkong, has been trans ferred to Amsterdam. H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught visited the Malaya Pavilion at the Exhibition nn
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    Scottish Co. Church Parade.
    47 8 There was s very good turn out rf the C (Scottish) Company S.V.C. for the church parade yesterday. Headed by the pipers, the company inarched fiom the Drill Hall to the Presbyteiian Church, where service was conducted ly the Rev. G. H. Douglas.
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    Seizure of Ammunition.
    45 8 The police boarded the German steamer Aachen on arrival from Hamburg yesterday bound for China ports, and seized tea cases of ammunition consigned from Messrs. Benny Spiro, Hamburg, for Hankow "to order." The cases contain 10,000 rounds of ammunition for automatic nistols.
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    Crime on the Race Course.
    78 8 Daring the HMD hours of yesterday morning patrols m plain clothes, bclontfiiijr to thy Kandang Kerbau division, found a mail m the vicinity of the Ra.c Course badly wounded and unable to s(.<?ak. Later tlv man recovered, an 1 said that he hud been stabbed.
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    Sequel to Naval Base Tender.
    158 8 On Saturday, before Captain Jones, Ling Scong Ling was charged with cheating m respect of a tender for tha erection of a jetty at the Naval Base. The prosecution alleged that the accused, who is a partner of Chop Thye Senj;, received certain monies from
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      108 8 SpecJaf Size Ab2 Virginia Cigarettes I Can be obtained in tins of 25 •divA 50 and also in decorated boxes of 10 and 23. FROM ALL M*— Importers HRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. (STRAITS) LTD. (Ineoryontad in Kniflnnd) Sincapore, 1'enar.g and Kuala Lumpur. »..i.i in'Ti in in i' i PATROL WATCHES SPECIALLY
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      163 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. HAROLD LLOYD m DR. JACK m 5 Reels. TOM MOORE and JEAN CALHOUN m OFFICER 666 m 6 Reels. PEARL~~WHITE m THE TREASURE OF PEARL TRAVERS In 15 Episodes or 31 Reels. Episode 3 THE HIDDEN THING, 2 Reels Episode 4
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      71 8 A Chinese bride was suffocated m tha covered bridal sedan chair and died after Dnly two days of married life m Tientsin. In conformity with the ancient custom. the bride had to wear many gowns and heavy decorations the day was extremely hot and the sedan chair m which the
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      89 8 On Other Pages. Page. Black Justice in Haiti I Selangor United Rubber Meeting 3 .Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Keuter Telegrams 9 Sarie Borneo— Story of a Survivor 9 Fire in K. Lumpur and (iopeng 9 Dutch Indies Rubber Export Figure* 9 New Dulch Oil Gusher
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    AGREEMENT. Conclusion of the London Conference.
    2109 9 AGREEMENT. Conclusion of the London Conference. Widespread Satisfaction. [REITER TF.LEGRAM.] London, August 1G. The conference proceedings opened today in an atmosphere of mingled crisis and hopefulness. The French and Geimans argued for hours last night over the reply from Berlin and eventually reached a compromise, which the experts will considi
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    Dutch Oil.
    19 9 (Aneta Service.) Weitevreden, August 18. The Bataafsche Petroleum Co. have bored a new oilspouter on Ceram Tandjong.
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    Equilibrium of Europe.
    155 9 M. Rakovsky's Declaration At The Conference. [REUT"R TELEGRAM.] London, August 16. The text is published of a lonjr declaration by M. Rakovsky at the final session of the Anglo-Russian Corference. He said that the Soviet Government were ready to use all their influence to restore the equilibrium
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    World Fliers.
    78 9 [lUVTEB TELEGRAM.] London, August 17. Reykjavik Locatelli has arrived from Hcrna Fjord. He hopes to proceed with the American world fliers, possibly on Monday. He say? that if he experiences insurmountable difficulties m Greenland he will return to Italy by the same route. The present flight is preparatory
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    Speculative Craze.
    101 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 16. New York An amazing speculative craze m Wall Street is making fortunes for holders of German securities, mostly small dealers and street vendors. For instance a shopkeeper who recently bought fifty million marks Imperial War Bonds for $375 has just realised $87,500. War
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    Ku-Kluxism.
    75 9 [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 17. Dallas With Ku-Klux-Klanism the main issue, Mrs. Muriel Ferguson will become a candidate for nomination for the governorship of Texas. Many arc rallying to her support, because her principal opponent, Judge Robertson, of the Dallas district court, has not repudiated allegations of sympathy with
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    Public Morals.
    60 9 [uuni nuttuL] London, August 16. The Colonial Office has appointed an advisory committee on social hygiene, presided over by Lord Arnold, and including Lady Aster, to enquire particularly into measures connected with public morality m Hongkong, Singapore, Canton and other Far Eastern port 3 where there are British
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    Mecca Pilgrimage.
    65 9 [UUTU TTLECBAM.] London, August 16. Cairo Egyptians have been complaining of the treatment of pilgrims to Mecca at the hands of tribesmen also the dearness of water, the price of which ha#been raised by the authorities. It is now stated the Emir l.'lhadj has suggested the stoppage of
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    Native Rubber.
    299 9 Mast be Serious Factor Before Long. Mr. Fred T. P. Waterhouse has just undertaken a lo \g trip through the Palembang and Djambi districts of Sumatra, in the course of which he penetrated many miles into the interior and had unique opportunities to see for himself the magnitude
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    The Trouble in Morocco.
    48 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM London, Ajgust IG. Madrid A communique spaces that th>> Moorish rebels continue to press th 3 Spanish positions on the Lav, •ommunieitions with which have been cut. The Spanish offensive has begun, and the French have taken similar action m their zone.
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    The Murder of Mrs. Evans.
    39 9 [SXUTIH TTLXCRAM.] London, August 17. Mexico City The trial of the five men accused of the murdter of Mis. Evans resulted m three being convicted and two acquitted. The crime is punishable with death.
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    Various.
    39 9 [RXUTER TKLEGRAN.I London, Augurt 16. Rome Police dogs have unearthed tha decomposed body of Signor Matteotti 13 miles from Rome. London, August 16. It is announced that the cruiser Vindictive will relieve the Diomede m the Far East.
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    FIRE AT GOPENG.
    96 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 18. A big fire occurred at Gopeng on Saturday, when an extensive cluster of attap sheds, occupied by Chinese coolies, mostly women who were working at Gopeng Consolidated Mine, was burned to the ground m daylight despite the efforts of townsfolk
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    Dutch Indies Rubber.
    38 9 (Ancta's Service.) Weitevreden, August 18. It is reported that the rubber exported during the first six months of 1924 amounted to 80,000 tons, which is equal to the export for the whole of J921. i
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    86 9 All ofticers, petty officers and men on the active or retired list of the Royal Navy, Royal Marine* Royal Naval Reserve, and Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, who take up their residence m the F.M.S or who have taken up their residence m the F.M.S. since January 1, 1924. are requested
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    SARIE BORNEO. Terrible Scenes on Sinking Ship.
    348 9 SARIE BORNEO. Terrible Scenes on Sinking Ship. No News of European Officers. (Aneta's Sen-ice.) Weitevreden, August 17. A representative of Aneta Press Bureau had an interview with Mr. H {he sole survivor amonp: the second-class passengers on the steamer Sarie Borneo, which was wrecked thirty miles south of Kuala Pembuang,
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    KUALA LUMPUR FIRE.
    182 9 Heavy Damage m Petaling Street. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 18. A very serious fire, resulting m the complete burning down of the Chinese shop Chop Kwong Onn Leong and damage amounting to $300,000, occurred about 2.30 a.m. to-day. It is unknown yet how the
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    169 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, August !•">. There wa3 another severe earthquake this morning, which was felt over a wide area, ranging over the prefecture^ between Gifu and Fukushima. Clocks m reported to have stopped m certain quarters of Tokio. A seismometer belonging
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      FOOTBALL.
      334 10 e's Derisive Win At Malacca. vina their Malaya Cup fixNfalacca on Saturday by five nil, and fi.ialified to meet Selan.c lii.al at Kuala Lumpur next Saturday. a put up a very good fight in ■lalf. but their defence could no*. hold the Singapore forwards in the .!i'i! ;<li the
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      RUGBY.
      25 10 Smth Africa beats Britain. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, August 17. Durban In the first Rugby test match M-ira beat Great Britain by 7 IO S.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      165 10 S. Autumn Tournament. I !.C. autumn tournament will be;dn to-morrow, when the following ties played A Dou'jlcs. and Miller v. Bateman and Mergler and Calder v. Riches and iffith-J Major riairison and Yyvyan v. Linton lair. Slack*. Una v. H. M. Cantrell. Cnukshank v. M. Reid. V. Coatef
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      Various Items.
      91 10 !».—Torquay..—The a Harvard and Yale lawn tennis tiy i) matches to 7. Dunedin.—The BrMea Northern Union V. a /ealapd m the third i by :!1 points to 18. i, Auugust 10.—At Lhe English Championship meeting at Northampton, eleven titles established i not defended. Four were 1 three changed
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      Last Day at Cowes.
      40 10 London, August 8. n, August X. The concluding Ri itta was purred by an ntire ab m t of wirfd, ,i!e- Allan's White Heather b'z yacht handicap. Britannia ..■ill. Shamrock made a roancc and finished lasl.
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      FINAL TEST MATCH.
      258 10 South Africans 1 Good Score. The fifth and last test match opened at the Oval to-day m fine but cloudy weather, and before an a' tendance of !>,COO. The wicket was good. Taylor won the toe-3 and the South Africans, batting first, made 342 m five hours
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      BOXING.
      206 10 The Gibbons-Bloomfield Scene. Pescribing the contest at the Wembley Stadium m which Tom Gibbons knocked out Jack Bloomfield at the beginning of the second round, a I-ondon mossage states The scene at the Stadium was reminiscent of the great open-air fights of the past, except for the orderliness characterising
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      European Lightweight Title.
      196 10 London, August 10. Paris. In a twenty-round contest for the lightweight championship of Europe, the Frenchman, Bretonnel, beat the Beigian, -German, in the thirteenth round. The loser was disqualified for abandoning the fight without adequate excuse. Local Contests. The next local programme announced is that at the
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      Victoria Bridge School Sports.
      420 10 The heavy rain that spoilt the cricket fixtures on the padang did not prevent the holding of the tenth annual athleticsports of the Victoria Bridge. -School which were held on the Raffles School on Saturday, bringing the series of school sports to a close for the
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      SWIMMING.
      214 10 The Jackson-Millar Cup. The first race in the Jackson-Millar cup series, that over 100 yards, took place at the Swimming Club yesterday, attracting the satisfactory entry of twelve. The handicapping was good and there was an excellent race. Waterhouse, who went at 12, was first. His actual time was
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      International Polo.
      89 10 London, August 9. The following team has been selected to play against the Unitdl States for the international polo cup Major T. W. Kirkwood, Major G. H. Phipps-Hornby, Major F. B. Hum Hall, and Mr. Lewis I-acey. Major Locket is reserve* back, Major E. G. Atkinson! reserve ttp
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    GROVE ROAD ACCIDENT.
    100 10 European Pinned Under Car And Injured. A serious accident occurred to a hired Ford car, driven by Aladin bin Humadin, as it was proceeding along Grove Road yesterday afternoon. In the car was Mr. N. A. Boyd, whose wife, it will be remembered, was killed by a
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    The Chinese Hermit.
    269 10 A representative of this paper was yesterday introduced to the Chinese hermit and holy man," Tan Tik Sioe, in a newly-built attap house at Mr. Tay Cheng Kcc's plantation near the 534 mile, Changi Road. The hermit hails from the mountains of Java and is on his
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    169 10 A mixed train was derailed near Tanjong Mas on the southern line of the Siamese Railways, says the Bangkok Times of the lltk. ir.°t and serious damage and perhaps loss-ef life were only avoided on account of the slow speed of the train at the time"«f the derailment. As it
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    THE MURDER OF BRENNAN.
    594 10 Popular Heavyweight Bo:;er Meets Tragic End. A tragic fate, m some respects similar to that which overtook ihe late heavyweight boxer Stanley Kctchel, befell Bill Brclinan, veteran heavyweight boxer, and one of the two men m the world to last ten rounds m the ring with
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    THE TIBETAN LABOURER.
    389 10 Extending the Telegraph To Lhasa. Mr. W. H. King, Assistant Engineer, Indian Telegraph Department, contributes on the above subject some interesting information m the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society. The idea of extending the line from Gyantse, 144 miles to Lhasa, was conceived by the Tibetan
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    " Luncheon is Served."
    99 10 Luncheon is Served." Lord George Hamilton tells this incident of his cricket days at Harrow. He was twelfth man for Harrow and was called out to field as substitute before lunch time. His mother, the Duchess of Abercorn, not knowing he was scouting out, sent a footman to find him
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd., Report.
      145 10 Sirgapore, August 18. Rubbtr.— London Is. l\d. Local 47% cent Tin.— London, M/B/M £257. Local r.';\ (150 tons sold). Rubbers. Firmer. Al'ivng. Souths buyers at 97'As cents seller at 1.01. Petal. ngs buyers at 1.37 ftllers at 1.40. Batang Padangs tn fi:.nn with buyers at
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report
      167 10 Singapore, August 18. Tin— £257 (1G/8/21). Rubber.— Is. l%d— up *J. The Share Market is quiet but the tone fitm, with rather more buyers than sellers both in the Rubber and Tin sections. Rubbers. Jeram Kuantsns are wanted at 25^i cents, and offer at 2 cents
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      181 10 (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, August 18. Rubber.— Is. l%d.— 48 cents T"i-— i'iTV— $127%— 150 tons sold. The market opens with good enquiries in all sections, a noticeable feature beinir the revival of interest in rubber share; following upon the rise in the price of
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    Pope's Dress Edict.
    133 10 The Pope's action regarding feminine dress has produced alarm and no little resentment, says a Rome message. The Osservatore Romano says the Pop- insists that a standard of modesty must be conformed to by women attending religious services and ceremonies and m visiting the Vatican. In both
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    135 10 Programme of drills up to and for August 24, 1924 Tuesday, August 19; 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.E. (V) Signals., lineman's duties. Wednesday, August 20, i) p.m., Alexandra Road Police Station, S.R.E. (V) Sigs. night cable laying. Friday, August 22, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, All Units, for
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    46 10 A public lecture on Modern Pottry and Prosody will be delivered by Mr. Granville Roberts, under the auspice- of the Ceylon Tamil Association, at ihe V M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday at 6.30 p.m. Mr. H. M. Hosington, B.A. (Cantab.), J.P., will preside. All are cordially invited.
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    88 10 Major-General Sir Courtney Manifold, one of the honorary physicians to the King, is entering a new sphere of activity by accepting a directorship of the YangTse Corporation, which is a company working m China- His experience equips him for this post. He commanded a British Mission to Central and We.-.ttrn
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    Banque Industrielle. Singapore Creditors Accept Settlement.
    885 10 Banque Industrielle. Singapore Creditors Accept Settlement. A meeting of ci editors- ef tinSingapore branch of the Basque Industrielle de Chine \\r held at the Exchange on Sntuulay to consider the new and modified :-cbe.iiie of settlement put forward liy the Bank. Mr. C. V. Bailey was m the chair and
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    91 10 Psychologist* lave spent years trying to determine' the nu.ment at which humour becomes pathos tad pathos becomes drama. The emotions overlap, but so gradually that tVe transition is suhfonsghna. In The Flirt the UniversalJewel filming of Booth Tarkington, a Story which open.- at the Palladium Theatre to-morrow night,
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    Stranded Americans.
    237 11 Last Sunivors of Cinema Expedition. Than are now only a few of th" Original eighteen members of the Winthor Research Expedition left m lore. This expedition, it will be recalled, arrived heie two months ago. Its objeci was to take educational films m the Dutch East Indies, but
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    LONDON FLAT TRAGEDY.
    475 11 Captain and His Young Wife Shot Dead. A I^ui(ii..i wire of August S says Captain Thi.mas John Roy Geddes. Sci'..3dron-Cffl Fourteenth Prince of 0 Horse, and formerly of the Central i .uvinces, was found lying dead on a sola m the sitting-room of his flat ill Gordon
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    Modern Haroun-al-Raschid.
    168 11 According to a writer m a London newspaper, the Maharajah of Gwalior vno is now m London, has a hobby which' mnn* osi *"">*?** <>"* for an Oriental monarch. He loves to dress m old clothes, slip out of his hotel without the knowledge of any of his
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    94 11 The Sourahaya Handelsblad learns that the Dutch (I'ivi'iiiment may collect an extra im-ome-tax on the locally grown pepper m the I.amponjT district, and as lhf pi pper (iealers there are having a bright period, the Resident of that district has fi i warded a proposal to the GuWMHI to levy
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    YACHTING.
    1032 11 Upton Cup Race. Tiw second r^i:- f<»- :!ie magnificent ip presented to the Club as a perpetual c I y Sir Thomas Upton, was s::il* <i under ideal conditions, as regards entries and wtather yesterday, but we i avc to record that owing to the "neffi- it of the
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    39 11 The income of the wireless station at Malabar, for the month of July, was forty-eight thousand guilders. It worked twenty days with the new Saigon Radio Station and the receipts for these 20 days' working was (fl.100) eleven-hun-ciied guilders.
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    Malayan Matches. Reorganisation and Reduction Of Capital.
    1498 12 Malayan Matches. Reorganisation and Reduction Of Capital. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 15. The fourth annual general meeting of Malayan Matches, Ltd., was held to-day at the offices of the managing agents and secretaries, Messrs. J. A. Russell and Co., Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Buildings. Mr. James Davidson
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    LONGER LIFE.
    393 12 Debt we Owe to the Medieal Science. The average span of human life it steadily increasing. Three hundred yean ago the average length of life in Europe was only twenty yean To-day it ia nearer fifty. Three hundred years hence it will probably be somewhere in th« neighbourhood
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    A Port for Poland.
    154 12 The Minister of Commerce at Warsaw has signed a fiscal agreement with representatives of a Franco-Polish group composed of the Schneider-Crausot, Batigno!lcs and Hersant firms, ami th« Polish Industrial Bank for the construction of the port of Gdynia, near Danzig, the site assigned to Poland for
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