The Straits Times, 30 August 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,648. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTO
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      109 1 LACTOGEN ros YOUR BABY Dp^l "BEAR Wfa BRAND" Swiss "BEAR BRAND" Swiss Cream stands unrivalled for natural rich- §L^ l^^^fe £k 1^^ ness and flavour and is guaranteed WMil I not to contain any foreign or preserving matter whatever. This Cream is delicious with all kinds of fruit, coffee, ices,
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      113 1 Sale Prices for fash Will Pepay A Visit Our Annual Clearance Commences Monday, September 1 Every Item A Bargain Sale Prices for 20 days only ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) r-rVYc, MACBETH LENSES SI2E3 TO FIT ALL MAKES OF CARS AfTf^, Makes your car A Lighthouse Ix;ns |H|R $7.00
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    That Fresh Fruit Cult.
    1796 2 Hard Words for the Apple A Day Apostles. B. M. Hasting writes in a home papei as follows The tree is known by his fruit,"' ami man i* known by his distaste for fruit, particularly when it is raw. All sorts oi conspiracies are set afoot
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      539 2 The Classic Pen that has stirred the world by its Coral-red color Over-size Barrel and 25-year Point A igQJ ILL TRADING people are stopping ii, the shops to HHh *-4 try the new Parker Duofold with tho Oversize Barrel that holds so much more ink than ordinary pens. fc^S==S It
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      250 2 CUTICURA Helps You To Have Luxuriant Hair The use of Cuticura Soap for shampooing the hair, preceded by touches of Cuticura Ointment tc spots of dandruff, itching or irritation, will keep the scalp clean and healthy and promote hair growth. S.»p. OlßtMßt, Td«iu» «oM throughout the world. llrit'Kh Drnol: F
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      138 2 Mandolin-Banjo Complete with Imitation Leather Case $30 PIECES Last Night on the Back Porch. Nobody lovea me but my mother. Barney Gooirle. Season Company, Ltd 111 and 113. NORTH BRIDGE KOAII f J Underwood Typewriters The Portable Model PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. fShavalh gives cool, clean shave woiiKi Kfwnroca lha
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    SWARAJ CONFERENCE.
    260 3 Charges of Corruption Repudiated. The All-India Conference of Swarajist* met on August 16 at Calcutta to discuss means to consolidate their strength as :i political party, and aiming the visitors ■II Mr. W. U Jenkins. American C-n-sui-General Tor Calcutta. Mr. II. Das, who presided, in the course of
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    Arms and Drugs Seizures.
    114 3 A Shanghai message of August 22 says Customs officers seized 120 pistols and 15,000 rounds of ammunition on the French steamer Paul Lecat. The police last night arrested the eteward of the Paul Lecat with 254 rounds of ammunition on him. The police have also arrested
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      222 3 "FLOWER" BRAND MAGNOLIA ANTI FRICTION METAL FOR ALL BEARINGS CAUTION GENUINE "FLOWER" BRAND MAGNOLIA ANTI-FRICTION METAL HASTHEFLOWEK L >7Sa\ WITH THE TRADE MARK MjL > WORDS STAMPED TWICE mImL^T MANUFACTURED UN THE A lat^. IN ft. mov GREAT BRITAIN I 60 cts. per pound Write for catalogue Sole Agenta UNITED
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      480 3 AT TEETHING TIME Your Bab; Needs The Help BABY'S OWN TABLETS GIVE. It is pitiful the sufferings so many children endure wiien their teeth are coming through. Now with Baby's Own Tablets ready at hand any parent is able to speedily alleviate these teething pains and thus bring peace and
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      261 3 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS BARRY OPERATING U.S. GOVERNMENT SNIPS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO U.S.S.B. s.s. WEST SEQUANA In port U.S.S.B. s-s. WEST CHOPAKA Sept 19 U.S.S.B. ».s. WEST MONTOP Oct. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days upart. Taking cartco to all Overland point! in United Slates and Canada.
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      351 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 Paaaenger. from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABAYA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND 1 KKVA.Vn.E (PERTH). Approximate Sailings. GASCOYNE Sept. 19 CHARON Oct. 11 GORGON
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      868 4 stkmhi saiums P. 0.- British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated in England) HAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES > Pi;.Nl\Sn All AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with Hir Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEKVICE. OUTWAUM FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOU MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP
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      762 4 STEAiEB SAIUHfiS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in 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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      716 4 STEAMER SMUB2S KONiNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDCE CONTKACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDLe affTT ■sTriffirn TelopaaM Naa. Pasaage Dept ISI, Freight DepU 12*2, Maria. D..1. aad \r»»»k. Dept 1437, Manager's DepU Uci VAN DEN BOSCH -Augusi .".0, Punang, Sigh. Sabang, Oclce-Lhcue, Tjalanr, Henlaboh,
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      518 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT TIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG •M. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM due Sept. 5 ts.s. LKPANTO.4 due Sept. 12 •s.s. fITY OF*?EKIN due Sept. 28
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      617 5 STEAMEB SAH.IH6S ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LIKES (Incorporated in U.S.A.) R«f star Frdffht Scrvfe* from U.S.A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. •.I. CHATTANOGA CITY due Singapore Sept. 12 s.s. STEEL RANGER due Singapore Oct. t is. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Nov. 2 Taking cargo on
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      551 5 STEaMEB SAILINGS Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia) F«r SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular aonthlj sailings by the well known steamers MARELLA (7374 toaa) and BONTORO (6000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cablas de luxe, single Strth
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      480 6 GNEMAS GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE TO-NI'JHT AT 9.10 P.M. TO-NIGHT AT 10 PJI. The Grand New Attraction TFT£R AIA DM A romantic atory of the diicovery of 1(8 Iff 8J AiiAlAlfl myaterious nation in the ii6.k\kU njuniiiTi heart of Afrlc inEßUßecnr BMMntntal t- .vr.itifin A atriking and most unusual film
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      371 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, August 28 to Monday, September 1. Serond Show at 9.30 Firet Show at 7.30 A. lateat British Produyio^ never hefor, NQRM gHEARER and GLADDEN THE LUNATIC AT LARGE J VMES in A CLOUDED NAME with HENRY EDWARDS, CHRISSIE WHITE, Geo. DEWHURST OTHERS in ■> P
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      212 6 Season's Most Perfect and Expensive Production A LADY OF QUALITY -'JMBktJ /^^H ESttft sJ wS^mß HRb OF QUALITY* &tarr-in 5 VIRGINIA VALU An English Classic. A Universal Super Jewel. PALLADIUM THEATRE Palladium Theatre Commencing SEPTEMBER 1 and following evenings Ambrose tpplejohn's Adventure STRANGERS OF THE NIGHT A HBTKO PRODUCTION Featuring
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    138 7 pu'iuua. Saturday. August ."JO llitrh Wat"-, IM4 a.m., 10.,'il p.m. iliaa autil close:!. Boxing Juniito v. Monahan, S.B.S.. 9.15. Cricket 8.C.C. v. Malncen at Malacca. TMffMn Club Mancc, 10 p.m. Sunday. Auguat 31 II ivrh Wnter, 11.19 a.m., 11.7 p.m. Cricket Si '.< v. Malacca at Malacca.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    230 7 Siitunby. August M. Ship* alonx-idc the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEIT1.I. HARBOUR. .'.!;iin (Tharf PanlKgai, P:ilcm!>anc Iria, H.ivr»>. Davrlle, C'.ip >:> Oil Whmxi Sepoy Coal Wharf ML VESSELS IN DST DOCK. Tinionc I'ntfir Ovorstraten Albeit Dock Kitonjr, Tug Sunda Victoria l'ock Marudu Krppel Harhour Kind's Hock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    164 7 T*-4ay. Batu Pahut .8 p.m. Batavin, Chcri'jon and Samarang 3 p.m. Port Bwattmhaai and Punang 3 p.m. MecUn S p.m Mur.r .ir.d Malacca a p.m. i. ndjong Baltl, Telnk NikonK and L.il>fican Bilik 4 p.m. Cucob and Sengu-iri'i-.K I p.m. Saigon 4 p.m Marming, Kcinanum and Trcngganu
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 By J. P. Coen TeenU Tjeriinai l'orthna Malwa Grothu Uft S'pore July 18 July 23 July 25 July 2X Au C 1 Aug. 1 Arrd. London Aug. 13 Aug. 18 Aug. 21 Aug. 23 Aug. 25 Aug. 25
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    41 7 Invention* piivileges have been granted to Mr. J. S. Cowper. of London regarding pavinjrs .slabs the Gill Propeller Comjmny, of Kiiijr> Lynn, regarding screw ;iropellc-r imprrvemrnt and Mr. E. B. Bag-nall-Bull of London regarding insecticides, vermifuges shvep dips and the like.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    217 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, August HO. i On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/4V4 j Demnnd 2/4 1/32 I'm ate 3 m. credits 2/4 9/16 IOn Xew York, Demand 52H Private 90 d/s 54% On France, Bank 880 On Iwhm. Bank T. T. 161% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 3 p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crept Closing Price* Buyere- Sellers Spot i Spot September BepUaber Ot.-Dec. Oct.-Dec. Jan.-Mareh Jan.-March Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers. Sellers-Wi-'-i 17 ■17 17' i 47* 4sy, lu'i Tone of Market Firm. Latest London cables quote Spot ih is.
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      MINING.
      223 7 Issue Val. Td. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Batnngf Padang 0.60 O.02tf 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.45 1.55 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 24/0 25/0 1 1 Johan Tin O.:!9 0.41 £1 £1 Kam. Kamnnting 47/- 48/£1 n Kamur.tinR Tin 39/6 40/G 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. COO 7.00 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      128 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.7.6 6.11.3 10 10 Central Enjrines 4.50 6.50 5 !> Central Motors 2.00 2.50 £1 £1 K. Smelting Co. 8.60 8.80 hi- o/- Elec. Tramway 9/0 10/3 10 10 Frascr Ncave 45.50 46.50 iCOinOHninnvr Co. 147.50 lBH lOOlOOKatz Bros, def 110 120 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      110 7 Issue Val. P«J. Buyer*. Sellers. U. Etiff. 6 p.c. Jl, 234,300 psr 10 p.c. pis S'pore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 S'pore Municipal 6 p.c 1,878,000 pax 10 p.c pa S'pore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 par 5 p.e pa S'pnre Municipal IVi p.c (f I'J'J'J *1,000,000 par
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      391 7 Fr*««r and C*. tad Lyall and Bratf« QMUtfoM. To-dajr* Prices. Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Alor Gajnh (fl) 0.80 0-90 0.80 0.90 Allenby <8!) 1.02% 1.07'^ 1.00 1.05 A. Hitam (So) K.00 30.00 8.00 10.00 A. Kunlngr (?1) 0.32% 0.42V4 0.30 0.40 Am. Malay <|2) 1.60 1.75 1.60
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      73 7 GERMAN SPIRITS AS BRANDY, WHISKY, RUM, etc Plcaae apply to HUGO PETERS CO., LTD., HAMBURG GERMANY h.s. CLBMOGU, \l (.IST JR. 19U4. Cottalgasas of taiga P*r the above steamer ndon arc hereby notified th:it c af all carto landed in a condition will be bald sa September I X">. I",
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      485 7 Amateur Athletic Association of British Malaya CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING 1924 TO BE HELD AT KIAI.A U'MITR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 AND 20 LIST OF EVENTS. CHAMPIONSHIP 100 yards. High Jump 440 yards Long Jump 886 yards Patting the Weight One mile Throwing the Cricket 120 yards Hurdles Ball Inter-State and
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      200 7 THE BOOK OF PASSIONS By P. Knnsli.nl Jamef, Author of Hintory of Charlenaene, History of hivalry. History of Richard Coeur de I-ion, etc. This !<ook Contains Sin Books which are as follows Bouk I. REMORSE Book IV. LOVE Book 11. JEALOUSY Book V. DESPAIR Book 111. REVENGE Book VI. HATRED.
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      806 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., soc pajje 14, BREAKFAST Prinking Chocolate. sw«I- pned. In the quality of the leading brand. I $1.10 jwr 1 11». t n. HO cents MI 4 Ib. tin. H. Bolter, Europe Hotel Building. WHY PAY taney ]>• .re< t«r rhampat.'iie* Gancin Chumpakn-'s -jr:- goo,) cheap.
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      624 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I Other Clapsififd Advts., see pace 16. CHIANTI (Claret) Brolio Ricnsoli Rrand, 'in strawed bottles in cases of 21 half-litre i bottles $15 per case 12 litre bottles per i c:.sc $11 per case including duty. Special (]i-otations for tho Trade. Obtainable from :il Hotels a::d provision dealers,
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    DEATHS
    48 8 GAW.— On August 29, 1924, at 2-3, Cairnhill Circle, Lilian Gaw, youngest dnughtc-r of Mr. and Mrs. Gaw Khck Swee, aged r. months. Funeral this morning. GOLDIE.— At Ratu Gajah Hospital. August 29, 1924, Robert Murdoch Goldie, late Manager of United Engineers, Ltd., Ipob following an operation.
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, AUGUST 30. PUBLIC MUSIC.
    1034 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, AUGUST 30. PUBLIC MUSIC. We are extremely glad to see that tht proposal to provide mental recreation ir. the form of open air music for the public of Singapore has advanced a step further. The question has been handled with refreshing promptitude by the committes who
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    27 8 Mr. Ho See Koon has been appointed a member of the Po Leun£ Kok, Singapore, and Mr. Cheng Kee Sun a member of the Chinese Advisory Board.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Ks. 161 *100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 166=5100.
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    27 8 Police regulations framed by the Governor in Council under section 56 of the Police Force Ordinance, 1920 are printed in the current issue of the Government O.nzrtte.
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    16 8 The list of holidays in the Colony for next year is published in the Government Gazette.
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    18 8 The Hon. M. P. K. Nambyar, of Penang, is receiving subscriptions for the South Indian Flood Relief Fund.
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    16 8 Messrs J. Crabb Wat. and Lim Cheng Ean are appointed Municipal Commissioners of George Town. Pet.ang.
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    19 8 The importation of Political Letters by Manabendra Nath Roy, published by thtVanguard Bookshop, Zurich, is prohibited in the Colony.
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    23 8 A Teochcw was badly stabbed by a comoatrict this morning in New Bridge Road market, °nd lies in hospital in a provarious condition.
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    24 8 The Sumatra Po:t learns that a new wireless station has been erected nt Bengk<:l:s, and communication with Sabang was established on the 19th instant.
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    26 8 Mr. B. Scott, a student of the Nautical Academy, Sailors Institute, has been suce.sful this week in passing his examination for First Mate, Board of Trade.
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    33 8 The Sourabaya Handelsblacl says it is •attested that among the pilgrims from the Dutch East Indies, who went to Mecca this year about 100 have perished in the holy land and at sea.
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    39 8 Rules made by the Council of King Edward VII College of Medicine under section 19 of Ordinance No. 191 (King Edward VII College of Medicine), as amended by Ordinance No. 39 of 1921, are published in the Government Gazette.
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    38 8 A tender of $^2,200 by Chi Ah Kong has been accepted for the erection of a new ward, kitchen, latrine and bath and enclosing and re-roofing of the three axisting wards at the Leper Quarantiiv; Station, Pulau Jerejak.
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    39 8 The banks in Singapore closed from 1 p.m. yesterday as a mark of respect to the memory of the Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen, chief manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bunking Corporation, who died in London on Thursday.
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    37 8 A wire received from Bandjermasin, South Borneo, states that the Civil Administrator, Mr. van Long Irani, and Captain C. B. van Gent Of the Infant! y were accidentally drowned in a river whilst out on inspection duty.
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    37 8 The first anniversary of the Indian Association will be celebrated at their premises in Short Street at 8 o'clock tonight. A good programme In., ban arianged and iadies, for whom special arrangements have been made, arc welcome.
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    42 8 Yesterday Captain Jones sentenced a Chinese ticket collector, employed at the Happy Valley, charged with decamping on the 15th instant with $240 worth of tickets to three months' rigorous imprisonment. The accused pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust.
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    51 8 Particulars of the proposed eMension of propaganda to increase the consumption of rubber are given in the July Bulletin of the Rubber Growers' Association. A programme for the expenditure of £70,000 during the next twelve months is put forward. About 3s. per thousand pounds of rubber produced would raise this
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    77 8 On Thursday next in the V.M.C.A. Hall at 9 p.m., Lieut-Col. D. Forster. C.M.G., D.5.0., R.E., will give the second of his lectures on Biblical Prophecy. His last lecture en past and recent fulfilments was illuminating and attracted a good deal of attention, and his lecture next Thursday on the
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    96 8 The monthly Paper of St. Andrew's Cathedral states that Miss Hose has resigned her place on the Parochial Church Council on her departure for Europe, and the Council have cooptcd Mr. R. W. F. Leonard in her place. Mr. Leonard is honorary secretary of the Council. The Hon. Mr. D.
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    100 8 A draft copy of the programme of the festivities to be held on the return of His Highness the Sultan of Perak has been issued. It will be appreciated that the exact dates of the various functions cannot yet be stated. If His Highness arrives in Penang on the morning
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    105 8 The following paragraph is taken froM' Truth of August C I understand (hat the crew of the submarine K2fi, whii h i; nearing home after her Ion;? loncsomo cruise, had a very trying time in th? hot weather latitudes. Whenever practicable I officers and men slept on the steel decK.j
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    99 8 A consignment from a local dispensary, for despatch from the Shanghai south jairtray station caused some little commotion there the other evening:! The cargo consisted of a large box, said to contain medicine, and, when this was lifted from the motor lorry it gave off smoke and fumes. The coolies
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    390 8 The Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose C.M.G., has gone on leave for eight months. Mr. A. M. Goodman, of the Malayan Civil Service, is due back from Home leave by the Morea. Mr. R. Baptie, of the Chartered Hank Taiping, is shortly being transferred tt Kuala Lumpur.
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    Another Large Seizure of Chandu.
    42 8 Yesterday the Preventive officers of the local Government Monopolies seized on board the steamer Kwei Yanp:, now in harbour, no less than $125,000 worth of prepared opium (chandu). The notice of forfeiture will appear in due course.
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    Armed Robbery in Balestier Road.
    102 8 At about 8 o'clock last night six Cantonese, thvee of whom were armed with pistols, entered 63-1, Balcstier Rond, which is a smoking shop, and having terrified the inmates by firing their pistols in the r.i,, took away about $150. Mr. Dickinson, with Inspector-; Porter
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    Alleged Pilferer Trapped.
    116 8 Mrs. G. C. Clarke, residing at Tilton, Tyersall Road, had been missing money from her purse for about ten days pact. On the 28th instant she tcok the numbers of twu notes, and left her purse downstairs. The following morning one nota was gone. On the 2S)th
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    Mount Elizabeth Accident.
    156 8 I The case in which the driver of car 865, I owned by Mr. M. Mender, was charge. l with causing hurt by a rarh net to t>i 'nine-year old son of H. E. I'hya Montri Sriwongsa, who was knocked off hs cycle recently by the motor
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      145 8 SPECIAL ADVANCE DISPLAY 4ij|isp NEW GOODS FOR THE V\ Ml MILLINERY, SHOES, j \JP MATERIALS, \\f FROCKS, RIBBOISS, Y/^NjH SI IS SHADES, etc. AH the latest styles and designs specially selected at moderate prices. INSPECTION INVJTED. :;:*n j John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in hniclana; SINGAPORE AND Xl ALA LUMPUR.
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      173 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. J. WARREN KERRIGAN, ANNA Q. NILSSON, TOM SANTSCHI THUNDERING DAWN in 7 Reels. PEAKL WHITE in THE TREASURE OF PEARL TRAVERS In 15 Episodes or 31 Reels. Episode 7 MOCKED FROM THE GRAVE 2 Reels. Episode 8 THE HUMAN TARGET 2
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      65 8 »<»«»>»»»««»«»»»«♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦«« On Other Pages. P.ce. That Freah Fruit Cult 2 Shipping of the Mails Finance and Commerce 7 Reuter Telegrams 9 Spittinc in Court 9 The Late Mr. R. M. Goldie 9 Cricket Club Annual Mectinc 9 Municipal Meeting Band Proposal Approved 9 Bankruptcy Court Cases 10 Correspondence 10 Sporting
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    PACT OF LONDON.
    437 9 How Germany Ratified The Agreement. Pacification for Nationalists. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 29. Berlin The Reichstag adopted tha Pact of London by 314 to 127. Tcnso excitement marked the proceedings. The galleries were packed and there was a full muster of Deputies. Various Nationalist amendments .to the
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    Covent Garden Strike.
    61 9 [beuter tllegram.] London, Aupust 29. CemI (Janlen employers declined the invitation to meet Sir David Shackletor., of the Ministry of Labour, on the ground that the strike in their opinion was finished, niuwers and retailers supplying ttieir own porten, and when the strikers return to work thry
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    Potash Industry.
    52 9 [reuter telegram.] London, August 29. 1'aris The Director of Mines eonfirms the report that an agreement has bern concluded between French and German potash producers. It is understood that the agreement provides that 37 '4 per cent, of American business will go to the French and 62'-i to
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    Motorless Glider Record.
    34 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 2P. In a motorless glider flight at Saint Rcmy Lieutenant Thoret remained in the air for 9 hours 4 minutes, which i* claimed to be a i\"."ul.
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    Situation in China.
    138 9 Hostilities Believed to Be Imminent. [REtTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 29. Washington It is believed that hostilities arc imminent in the Shanghai and Nankins legions. The American ConsulGeneral in Shanghai describes the conditiani there as becoming graver every hour. The military have taken charge of the railway station
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    The Soviet Power.
    127 9 Savinkoff's Promise Saves His Life. [REI!TER TELEGRAM.] London, August 29. Moscow Savinkoff, charged with being a leader of the counter-revolutionary movement, was sentenced to death, but recommended to mercy consequent on a remarkable statement in which he said he considered all his counter-revolu-ticnary activities were mistaken and
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    Mexican Outrage.
    43 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, Aujrust 29. Monho City It is reported f»-om Guadalajara that an American woman was killed and her body mutilated by a band of rubbers which attacked a party of tourists near San Martos, in the state of Jalisco.
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    Constitutional Reform.
    36 9 [RECTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 29. Rangoon The Burma LegislatiTe Council adopted a Nationalist resolution in favour of the further grant of constitutional reforms and provincial control of all subjects except foreign relations and defence.
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    Various.
    76 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, August 30. Washington It is announced that President Coolidge will assert all the United Statos' rights under the Amis Conference Treaty with regard to the elevation. Paris, August 29. General Andlaucr has been appointed commander in chief of the troops in Indo-China. France's production of dyestuffs
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    Exhibition of Water-colours.
    89 9 An exhibition of water-colour paintings, the work of Mrs. S. de V. Julius, is to be held at the V.M.C.A. from Septcniber 13 to September 17, three days inclusive, daily between 9.30 and 1 and 4 and S o'clock. We understand that the paintings are largely of
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    66 9 The death is announced of Mrs. Barwise, wife of Mr. D. R. Barwise, of Bujong estate, Sungei Buloh. Mr. and Mrs. Barwis, lift for home by the Mentor early in July and news has been received that Mr*. Barwiee died of typhoid fever only a day before the ship reached
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    273 9 Enthusiastic Reception In America. Pressmen and His Marriage. [rf.uter telegram.] London, August 29. New York After an uneventful crossing, in the course of which he wholeheartedly participated in dances, tugs of war, potato races and other merrymaking, and boxing and swimming as exercise, the Prince of Wales
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    JAVA NEWS.
    35 9 (Aneta's Service.) Weltevroden, August 29. Nine Japanese Members of Parliament and two secretaries are visiting Java from September 23 to October 4, to study conditions here. They will afterwairf* visit Sumatra and Penan?.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    145 9 (By Courtesy of the N'anyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, August 27. The Shanghai Central station has been occupied by the Che-Kianjj troops. A heavy Mump in bonds, stoppage of Hh exchange and suspension of payment i.i certain banks is reported. It is announced that the railroad pass which
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    CONTEMPT OF COURT!
    107 9 CONTEMPT OF COURT Judge Fines Chinese Towkay For Spitting. While y.r. Justice BarnHt-Lennard was presiding in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday morning the noise of an Oriental clearing his throat was heard. His Lordship dispatched an interpreter to find the offender, and a Sikh policeman subsequently appeared with two Chinese, one
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    106 9 The Medan railway station was nicely decorated with fiiwers, flags and bunting on the 20th instant, in honour of the farewell departure of Mr. Westenenk, exGovernor of the East Coast of Sumatra. who has been appointed a member of the Council of Netherlands India. Mr. Westenenk and family were seen
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    54 9 Dr. G. B. I^iccstcr's departure early next month on transfer to Singapore will be regretted hy a large circle of friends whom Dr. and Mrs. Leicester have made during their three years' stay in Malacca, says the Malay Mail. Dr. Sen will succeed Dr. Leicester as junior assistant surgeon st
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    Railway Collision.
    95 9 Many Killed and Injured In Indian Smash. [REUTER TtU'CRAM.l London, August 29. Multan A collision between passenger trains on the Multan-Lehore lire resulted in 67 being killed and 102 injured. Twenty more are believed to have ben killed and buried in the debris. Later The collision occurred early
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    The Late Mr. R. M. Goldie.
    412 9 Death After Operation At Batu Gajah. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 29. The death occurred at Batu Gajah Hospital thin morning of Mr. R. M. Goldie, manager of the Ipoh branch of United Engineers. The deceased was in the best of health on
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    OWNERSHIP OF A SCHOOL.
    248 9 Dispute Heard in Kuala Lumpur Court. In the Supreme Court, before the acting Chief Judicial Commissioner (Mr. P. J. Sproulc), writes our Kuala Lumpur correspondent, a case was commenced in which Messrs. V. Ponnudorai, N. V. Visuvalingam, and V. Suppiah, trustees of tinVivekananda Tamil School, sued
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    Planters and South India Flood.
    67 9 Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, secretary of the Planters Association of Malaya writes that at a meeting of the committee of the Association held on August 28, it was resolved to subscribe Rs. 1,000 to the South India Floods Relief Fund, and to communicate with District Planters'
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    The Cricket Club.
    911 9 Stadium Question at Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Singapore Cricket Club was held at the Club yesterday evening, the President (Mr. R. J. Farrer) being supported by Mr. A. R. Linton (Vice-President), and members of the committee. The President, in opening the meeting, congratulated the
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    52 9 His many friends in Malaya will be glad to hear that Captain William Pithie, formerly of the Straits Steamship Company, Limited, is expected to arrire in Singapore by the Atsuta Mam on or about September 3. Captain Pithie is proceeding to Hongkong to assume command of a steamer working f-om
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    SINGAPORE MUSIC.
    2349 9 Commissioners Approve Scheme. Subsidising Police Band. The usual monthly meeting of tho Municipal Commissioners was h*'hl i:i the Board Room yesterday. Mr. R. .1. Farrer presided ami there were also present Messrs. W. Dunman, A. G. Anthony, J. Robertson, F. G. Landed, E. S. Manasseh, O. P. G>riflHh-Joncs,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    62 10 I-yaJl and Evatt's Report Singapore, August 30. Tin.— £254 10s.— down 10s. Rubber.— Is. l<4d.— down M,d. Market quiet, very little doinp except in Tins, whieh are l-ather more active Pctalinffs 1.39-1.41, Kinta Dredges 90-92^ Xawnp Pets 1.72-1.76. Uulu Piahs 1.851.89, Taipinxs 1.22-1.25, Souths 1.01-1.04, Norths 1.07^.-1.10,
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    127 10 The Municipal Health statement fpr the week ending August 23 gives the total number of deaths «n 201, representing a death rate of 27.16 per mille per annum compared with 30.54 in the preceding week and with 24.78 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    Sequel to Recent Accident.
    112 10 Among the actions of committee that was confirmed at the meeting of the Municipal Commission yesterday was the decision come to by a committee that Mr. A. C. Mac Donald, Assistant Water Engiueer, injured in the service of the Commissioners, be sent to England for further
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    Mahon's Appeal Dismissed.
    106 10 Dismissing the appeal by Patrick Mahon, who was convicted of the murder of Emily Kaye at the'Trumbies, Eastbourne, the Lord Chief Justice described the appeal as silly, foolish and frivolous." It was, he said, quite clear that the murder was a most cruel and repulsive one, carefully
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    134 10 An interesting announcement regarding the co-operative movement amongst Indian labourers in Malaya was made by the Indian Labour Agent at Sitiawan recently. He, said that the Government of Ir.dia had approved of his co-operative scheme for the Estate labourers. Happily for him Sir George Maxwell, CUtf Secretary, F.M.S., and Mr.
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    A BAD BANKRUPTCY.
    371 10 Three Times m Official Assignee's Hands. This is one of the worst clerical bankruptcies that I remember," said the Official Assignee (Mr. G. C. Valpy), in Conducting the public examination of a Eurasian sub-postmaster named J. Miller in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard. The
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    ATTACK ON LORD LYTTON.
    431 10 Ridiculous Campaign Of Misrepresentation. A general meeting of the Swarajist Party in Calcutta on August 17, passed the following amazing resolution "This general meeting of the Swarajya Party hereby expresses its strongest disapproval and condemnation of the sentiments expressed by His Excellency Lord Lytton in a
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    Porridge and Chee-Kee.
    107 10 Eleven nonias were charged before Mr. Sennett on Thursday for playing Chee-kee at 17, Norris Road. Inspector Spinks of the Gambling Suppression department prosecuted, while Mr. Demuth defended the ladies and contended that the definition, common gaming house did not apply to a case like this. Won
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    Local Divorce Case.
    45 10 In the .Supreme Court, this morning, Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard granted a divorce to Charles Bernard St. Maria, a Eurasian born at Malacca, on the ground of the misconduct of his wife with H«nry Beins. Mr. A. V. L. D»vie< represented the petitionei
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    The Week in Java.
    949 10 From Our Own Correspondent. Weltevreden, August 24. Some considerable time ago I mail;; mention of the death of the former Governor-General of Netherlands India, van Heutz, who died in Switzerland, arid I may now inform you that the general attention that was at that time paid
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    42 10 The death is announced in a Reuter cable of Sir William Bayiiss, the distinguished physiologist, who held numerous high appointments on medical research boards in Britain and- on the Con* tinent. He wan a Professor of General Physiology in University College, l.i.nilon.
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      South India Flood Relief.
      152 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Allow me a little space in your valued journal to appeal to the members of the different communities of India and Ceylon icsident here to Btergt all their differences of creeds, castes, and opinions, •dd muster strong at
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    " WORST FED RACE."
    555 10 WORST FED RACE." Plea for a Return to Old English Fare. Well-known Lon/ion doctors support the criticisms of modern diet made by members of the British Medical Association at the conference at Bradford. The British public," said Dr. Hairy Campbell,, the well-known Harlcy Street physician, to an E\'ening Standard representative,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    64 10 Programme of drills up to and for August 31, 1924 Saturday, August 80, 2.30 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (V) Siff., commandant's inspection 2 p.m., Farrei Rangte, Malay Co., musketry classification. Sunday, August 31, 7.30 a.m., Bukit Timah, Chinese Co., Chinese interport shoot 7.80 a.m., Farrer Ranjjp, Malay
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    32 10 Orders for week ending August 31. 1924 Saturday, 30th. Cyclist Testa, Headquarters, 2 p.m. Instruction for Sims' Shield, Officers mil) Patrol Lenders only, 4 p.m.
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      HOME CRICKET.
      199 10 IScwiers Do Well. The match betwin:. Glamorganshire and Mr. Lovcson-ti'iw.'i 1 XI na drawn. Glamorganshire made 178 and their opponent tiM lot one. At Brighton Sussex led on Lancashire on the first innings. Lancashire were all out for 76, Tate taking seven wickets for 41, and S1MMX Bade
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      POLO.
      141 10 British Team in America. Wcstbury. Tin- British Americas Polo Cup team (ltfvati ci picked practice team composed of Pedley, Eaat Strawbridge am! Prince by 12 goali ■> >. Webb, Hitchcock and Steven ton played a powerful offensive same, whilst .Milburn's defence was raperb, particularly i.i pa.-sin>; the Webb scored
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      FOOTBALL.
      188 10 Scottish Leagac Remits. London, August 20. Scottish League result played to-day re.-,uit M follows Ayr 0. Airdrieoniaiu 1; Palkirk 3, Morton 0 Queen's Park 1, Kilmarnock Loodon, August 21. Rangers St. Jotwstone 1 Heal 3, Cowdenbeath The following will repreeeni Club against Cheok Wan's cii -v< non tr-<* S.C.F.A
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      Hockey.
      153 10 The hockey season opened i with the match between th<- 3.R.C. and the Indian Association. Both a man short, but the game, which was referced by Mr. Nazir Ahmed, the I. A. captain, who was unable to play, was played at a nut price After a few minutes the
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      To-night's Boxing.
      128 10 Conditions promise well for to-night'n contests at the Singapore Boxing Stadium, where the- main event will be 15 o-min. rounds between Jerry Monalian and Silvino Jamito. lioth have trained hard, and a good bout is assured totww .1 these old opponent", who have nut four times previously, with
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    THE NAVAL BASE.
    3296 11 Mr. Amery on Government s Policy. House of Commons Debate. (From Our Parliamentary C Respondent.) Westminster, July 81. The n- by the- Conservotives over the Government's inaction i:. connection with the Bhigapon Naval t •Klin- was shown in tin- Commom when the subject wsi again raised on
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      1117 14 Awets over 15,000,000 S.C. Aantranc* In force over |17,000,0w4 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hoase, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 62, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      412 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Caarter ta Japaa) Capital Subscribed m Yt0.000.000 Capital Paid-up an Y62,000,000 Reserve Fund M Y12,180,000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Viee-Fr.nd.at H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS > G. Kawasaki, Esq. T. Hisamaao, Em. M. Esaki, Esq. I D. TakiU, Esq. M. Sato, Esq.
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      471 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in 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 in England.) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lanej London, Established 1803. Capital 5,450,000
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      1171 14 AMONG THE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children ajjrd 3 and 1 takes policy to giv* 1100 and proGlK to each child from ajre 15 to 20. Married Man, 32, takes £3,000, 20 year Endowment, the premium hem* £43.1.0 quarterly. Married Man, 3G, SlO.OOO Life policy, premium
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    Church Services.
    746 15 Sunday, August 31, 1924. [Under this heading we publish each week brief details of the services to be helil nt those Singapore Churches whotc authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure- insertion, theto notices must rrnch us by Friclny afternoon.] Si. Andrew'* Cathedral, -fi.15 a.m. Holy
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    Public School Spirit.
    126 15 Major-General Lord Ruthven, G.O.C. the London district and himself an old Etonian, told the Eton boys, when inspecting the O.T.C. at Windsor on July 10, that before the war he was never a very great believer in the public school spirit. During the war," he said, I
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    115 15 The Marchioness of Salisbury hold a, inception at her house at Hatfield for 500 Australians, who were feathered to wish godspeed to the Rev. G. B. Clayton, the padre of the famous Toe H at Poperinfrhe, Belgium, on the eve of his departure on a mission to establish Toe H
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