The Straits Times, 6 August 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,934, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      125 1 OFTBN "WHIPPED" NEVER BEATEN < The Standard by which all Cigarettes are judged to-day is "ARMY j CLUB," the superb quality of which is ever constant. j ARMY CLUB CIGARETTES j In Airtight Tins of 50. 70 cents per tin. In pure ribbed rice paper. h Sole Agents S.S-. F.M.S.
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      144 1 WALKER'S PATENT BLOCKETTES A SAFEGUARD AGAINST INFECTIOUS DISEASES. PURIFIES, SWEETENS ROBINSON CO.. LTD. HUNG IN AND PRODUCES APARTMENTS OR J,. i Sole Aponts LAVATORY WILL A delightfully fragrant f ffluSuSSwiX 1 12 MONTHS. sanitized atmosphere. H^^&*l 11 ::::ffl i ■HBm S.S. t Wire Cages for BLOCKETTES. HNhUh <m ;md Blockettes.
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      8 1 i LACTOGEN |j FOR YOUR BABY I I
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    Radio Service to India.
    874 2 Stations to be Ready by Next Ye*r. The prospects of radio communication between India and the United Kingdom were discussed by Sir Geoffrey Clarke. Director-General of Post* aud Telegraphs, in the couise cf an interview with theStatesman i'.i Calcutta. Sir Geoffrey, after attending the Tele-s-'i;;ph I'.-i'n'BSK
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    Dancing And Flying.
    85 2 A Paris wire of June 24 says :-Jean £2."' e Swedish d«n«r, will leave ran* at half-past nine to-morrow mornmtrby »i, for London, where he is to he h« finished m London Borlin will ro m his aeroplane to Brussels, where he is to dance at the
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      293 2 GUARANTEED FAMOUS' j 4 Pagoda Hosiery Guaranteed lo satisfy the Wearer m every way. The Excellent 502 I The Famous 555 cabu Add™, j The Queen 777 Arc made of the fini-nt China Silk Thread. Code naed Reinforced Top?. Bsjffa and Tees. lh dl tl0 Th« Manufacturer* »r t he»«
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      294 2 CHILD HAD RASH OF PIMPLES On Arms. Skin Terribly Cracked. Irritation Was Severe. Cuticura Heals. My little girl had a rath of tiny, white pimples en her arms. The skin was terribly cracked and bled, and the irritation was so severe that she could not sleep. I had to bandage
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      379 2 We are rushing for the latest Records 10 inches Double-Sided $1.70. FOX-TROTS. WALTZES MARCHES. Havana. Uq Wolrrn. Why did I kiss that girl Thii-t oYlnck m the morning. No. No Nanette. Vurrianc. June Nlfht. ■><**■ The Only, Only One. Memory Ijino. K<«e Marie. >Valtz roe to sleep. Oh. Mabel. Kainhow
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    DANCERS' CONGRESSES.
    763 3 Movement to Standardise Dance Time. The most important events in the dan- 1 cine world, says a correspondent in the Observer of June 28, fall next month, when the Imperial Society, the biggest and most influential of the British organisations, holds its annual conference in London, and the
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    Asiatic Planters.
    132 3 At the Chinese Malacca Club on Tuesday last week, a meeting of Asiatic planters was held to consider the formation of a Malacca branch of the newly formed Asiatic Planters' Association of Malaya. Mr. N. Gomes, J.P., the convenor of the meeting, after explaining its objects to those
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    Scotland Yard's Offer.
    130 3 The Scotland Yard scheme by which the Commissioner of Police of London has undertaken to give training m the latest methods of police administration and criminal investigation to officers of senior rank of any police department from the Dominions and Colonies, as well as from India, and
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      359 3 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED Desire to make known to the trade, the Tin Mining and Rubber Industries, Motor Repair Works and Garages, and all Machinery users and. others interested m Mechanical Engineering that they are m a position to undertake work m SPECIALIZED PROCESSES as undermentioned and will be glad to
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      642 3 ARE GYMNASTICS GOOD FOR GIRLS? INTERVIEW WITH A LONDON INSTRUCTRESS. After the death of her husband, who was killed in the war, Mrs. Passenger, of 67 Kinsale Road, London, became a teacher of gymnastic* to young ladies. Interviewed by a London journalist recently, Mrs. Passenger expressed no doubts at to
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      404 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD, BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporated m England) THE WEST* AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In England) Fortnightly Service taking cargo and i'aaaengeri from Singapore. BATAVIA AND BOURABAYA NOBTI-WRST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH.) Approximate Sailings. GASCOYNK Aag. 8 CENTAUR Aug.
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      417 3 STEAMER SAILINGS TIE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. (Incorporated m the United Kingdom) FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN X nr.S v'KNTK due Aug. IB 'BEKLOVOND da* A«g. tl IU:: LAV. KU3 da* S*». 4 BENRINNES dm Sep. II NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. Above dates are only approximate. Calls Manila. Calls Manila and
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      842 4 STEAMEU MMm P. 0. British India <">* Apcar Lines (Incorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL t. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Governm.nt. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OITWAEDH FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage
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      743 4 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. ANTWBRP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GBNOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bin
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      730 4 STEAMER SAHJmi K. P. M. BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OP BATATU) (Incorporated In Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA QOTBRNIfRNT. Telephone No. KM, with ash-connections to Paasag*. Freight, Trenshlpm.at. Marine Depta., and Manager's Dosk. REPRESENTATTVE for Singapore and Straits SettlementF of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information,
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      541 5 STEAMER SAHIN6S Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Service* TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA rOBTS AND BBRZ CAN Ah FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG f s.b. CITY OF MADRID due Aug. 28 xs.s. CITY OF I'KKIN m due Sept. 2K .s.s.
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      689 5 BTEaHEB SAILIN6S ~BLUE m» ELLERMAN^ FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE wHk S. S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) JOINT BHKVICB U BOSTON NEW TORE an* BALTIMORI tU SUEZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Due Spore Route For t MALVERNIAN Aug. 12 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. TYDEUS Aug. 21 Suez Phillipines r.nd
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      559 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Barns Philp Mac For SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular mpnthy sailing by the well known steamers MARELLA (7375) tons) and MONTORO" (5,000 tons). The s.s. MAUKLI.A is the largest and finest steamer trading: to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      530 6 •"IV&jSJttL 1 SURINA THEATRE 'A4- I^ArCTV riVCM A Norlh Bridf* llun<l. I'hanr No. 28S. Al uAlfcl I LHIEiITIA lilti I'NIVKK.SAI. WEEK To-night at 9 nharp. Wednesday tv Tuesday. Aueuat 5 to 11. m.NK9T BniPMENT pr«*ntH NIGHTLY at 9.15. mMAN FPOM IIOOT »son's ITIAn riVUlfl Latest Sensation* llLtnuAKKl IMVERSAI.-S NEWEST, KREATKDT
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      194 6 RAPHAEL SABATINI GREAT ROMANTIC NOVEL "SEA HAWK" r~" X Commencing August 19. m ffi ALMAMBRA Released by THE MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. Harold Lloyd IN Safety Last •t THE PALACEGAY CINEMA Commencing August 11, 1925. R. M. DONATI, Distributor. <minn«ttittttttttmtt Thursday Au^usJ tt» Monday August 10. EMPIRE In the Second
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      95 6 I 3 riL'i 1 m. Philips /m lamps Pfl l! k 1 Outshine I II 1 AU J Rivals. Sol* Ag«DU UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m th« Strait! S«ttl«m*ati) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT IS, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. IJnitggrs RAZORS fIHBS I STROI*S THE VALET AUTO STROP THE "KINS" OF SAFETY RAZORS AT
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    109 7 FIXTtBSS. Thurkday, Aumst 6 High Water, ».r. p.m.. 11.30 p.m. Foatbt.ll, Div. II S.C.K.A. (A.) v. gJ.O.B. Friday. Aojwm 7 High Water, 0.40 p.m. Dutch homeward mail closer. Saturday, August 8 I Ugh Water, 6.17 a.m., 1.14 p.m. U. I.. outward mail doe. W Australian mail closes.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    240 7 KMT; I HARBOUR. Main Wharf M.-nur>. MagMt, Simbans, PUhfOatdi l>ni.n, Sea Belle, Banns, Oliva, 1'horus, Amra t Oil Wharf (Meander Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong I'afar Sheers Wharf 81(11 Albert Dock Ml Victor... D »1 Lifthtcr 11 Keppe) Harbour. Kind's Dock Nil No. 1
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    122 7 Thursday. North and East India 3 p.m. Upper Burma and India ..3 p.m. i>rigi Kadjuh and Tembilahan I p.m. Indo-China P-"1-Malacca P» Ceylon, Southern and Western India 4 p.m. To-aerrow. North, North-East and Eost and Nortli-West Sumatr* 9 a.m. Si-ial Pahd]ang, 8.-ngkalia and Bagan Si Api Api
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    223 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, August 0. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 IB'3B Demand 2/« 8/82 OQ/S9 Private 3m. credits 2/4 23/32 On New York, Demand 66 1| Private 90 d/s 68*4 On France, Bank T. T. H35 On India, Bar* T: T. 15S On Hongkong, Bank d/d P-c
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. ipot Spot Lug.-Sept Aug.-Sept. )ct.-Dec Oct.-Dee. an.-March Jan.-Mar. Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot ihcct 3a. 7d. Singapore standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Seller*. 1.28 1.30 1.26 Vs 1.27 \a 1.1C
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      MINING.
      244 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller! i'l i'l Asam Kuiiibanc 48/- 49/1 1 Batang Padang 0.67 V4 0.72 V4 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics :!9/ 40/- xtl. 1 1 Jphan Tin 0.51 0.54 10/-10/-Kamponff 48/- 4i»/G n II Kanumtiiur Tin 54/0 fjU10 10 Kinta Asso.
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      GENERAL.
      125 7 !1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.7.6 [0 10 Central Engine* 4.50 5.50 El £1 K. Smeltinjt Co. 11.50 11.75 S/-5/- Elec. Tramway 2/9 3/9 nom. L0 10 Froaer Neave 50.50 51.50 100 100 Hammer Co. 200.00 203.00 00 100 Kati Bros, def 140.00 160.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle
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      DEBENTURES.
      111 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. En*. 6 p.c. 51,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1378,000 par 10 p.e. pa Spore Municipal 4',-i p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2tt p.c. diJ-par Spore Municipal 4 Va pd. of 1909 $1,000,000 2H
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      389 7 Fr««r ud Co. md \.yt II «n4 Br.tt'. Q.oUtUa^ To-day's Prices I Frmser Lyall Co. Kvatt. AHenby <*1) 2.20 2.35 2.20 2.40 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.70 1.80cd. 1.65 1.75c<l. A. Hitam ($5) 15.50 16.50 K.50 16.50 A. Kuning ($1) 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Amal. Malay <S2) 2.90 3.00
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      935 7 LATEST ADVEKTISEMENTS Othw Classified AdTU., m« page 1*. WANTS FOR 8ALB. KTC, WANTED. mn«ll furnished house or flat. Apply :I7O. Stniits Times. I NOTICE, TO LET. A charmingly situated flat at Katong. Apply 316, S. Times. (Ipj FRENCH. PRIVATE LESSONS *>>■ expert European t«acher. Apply to J.O.S., Mf Bincoolen Streot.
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      141 7 Nothing like before THE STAR OPERA AT THB THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Read. Friday. August 7 Showing New Transformation Scenery m ALADDIN and the Wcnderfnl Lamp K. Deun who takes the leading part will give 6 Different Songs m 6 Different Languages In conjunction with Extra Songs and Dances given
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      42 7 The Great Picture of the Year HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME VICTOR HUGO'S IMMORTAL CLASSIC Has Now Arrived. Watch further announcement. LATEST STYLES IN LADIES' SHOES HIGH-CLASS ENGLISH WORKMANSHIP. SUPERIOR KID. JUST ARRIVED. Lim Yew Chye Sons, Naa. tl anal 52. UlGe gTRBKT.
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      528 7 B^_ NOTICE Is lii-icliy liven that tha above riada M:irk is thy pro|»-ny of tlu.' Nuiiyunj; Brotlu-rs Tolmcco Coriipanv. Limited, earryi«i: mi lusim's* Li No. 181, Smiih Bridge bad, BlagapoA, and is used by then hn eonnectiur. wilh cigtniUi-s kfiuwn as the I "Cold Ci^iuittcs" nuinufnctiiri'i! and solil by them
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      436 7 UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED rlncorporatedr Incorporated lii the S'.r:iits Scttl*m4*}iO NOTK X OF LOSS OF SHAKE (ERTiriCATK. Will: UK AS iniiilinilii.ii his been niadi- to the Directors of the «l>nvo C)nn» priiy to is-.iti' one doplioats ci>ititicate.ia« Twenty-five Ordinary shitras 'uim>H-red 1U.'t337/*****1 inclusive m the mime of John Arthur .lamicsrm of
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      181 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office) For the 24 hour* ending »t Midnight on August 5. IMS. def. Max. shade Unrpcraturc 88 F lite. <h*e> tkamlin' KMM >had« tsip.-ratur* 80.3 1 Max. sun radiation .149 F. Min. pin radiation H F. S<a temperature l Mean
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    DEATHS
    70 8 FERREIRA.- At the General Hospital, on August 5, 1925, Adeline M. F«rreira, daughter of Adelino A. Ferreira, ConsulGeneral for Portugal. Cortege will leave the residence 1, Scott's Road, at 5.15 this evening, direct to Bidadari_ m KAY SIA.VG.—On July 31, 1923, at Ben Nevis, 75, Thomson Road, Singapore. Aged
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    62 8 Messrs. Chua Keh Hai and Chua Chow Teek personally and on behalf of their family beg to express their thanks and gratitude to the friends, relatives, members of the Si-hnh Chua, the various schools, clubs, etc.. who ho kindly sent letters of condolence, wreaths, scrolls, etc., who rendered assistance
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 6. THE PRINCE & SOUTH AFRICA.
    987 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 6. THE PRINCE SOUTH AFRICA. It is characteristic of the Prince of Wales to have sent to the people of South Africa a message of farewell and thanks which ought to appeal to all sections of the community. His Royal Highness has had a splendid
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    36 8 News has been received that Col. Wang Tung, a military leader who was .wll-known locally some time ago, has MM executed m Tsinanfu by order of I'iipan Chang Chung-chang for complicity m the local opium scandal.
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    77 8 Nearly seventy thousand people the official figures are 09,738 passed through the gates during the four days, of the Agii-Horticultural Show at Kuala Lumpur and the attendance on Saturday was almost as large as that during the entire period of last year's show, when about 30.000 people paid for admission.
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    125 8 The day mail from Penang was 15 minutes late in arriving: in Ipoh on Sunday, says the Times of Malaya. The up mail from Kuala Lumpur arrived to scheduled time, but, owing to a hot axle, one of the third class carriages had to be changed, in consequence of which
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    18 8 Two full grown tigers were seen prowling about m the vicinity of Gopeng, Ltd.'s tin-mines last Friday night.
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    21 8 Mr. G. Bolton, the electrical expert of Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd., is expected to return to Malaya early next year.
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    42 8 Our Penang* correspondent wires A gambling; raid at 61, Katz Street, on July 'JO, had a sequel m the Police Court, where 15 nmias were charged with playing m a common gaming house. Ten were fined $15 each and the rest discharged.
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    47 8 Mr. A. E. Moreira, assistant editor of the Times of Malaya, Ipoh, who has just returned from a holiday m Ceylon, was entertained to dinner by the Ceylon Press on the eve of his departure from Colombo. Mr. Moreira has served on nearly all the Ceylon papers.
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    41 8 While the members of two »London teams were engaged m a polo match at Hurlingham, one of the players, Mr. Robertson -Rodger, dropped dead at his pony's feet. Play ceased immediately. Death is believed to have been due to heart failure.
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    48 8 The annual general meeting, of the Perak Teachers' Association was held at the A.C.S., Ipoh, on Monday afternoon. Mr. C. E. S. P«*era was elected president, Mr. R. E. Navarednam, vice-president Mr. S. Rajaratnam. Hon. secretary and Mr. Wong Wai Tarn., hon. treasurer, with a committee of 18.
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    57 8 Mr. Lott, manager, Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co.. Taiping, who was recently severely injured as a result of a fall from a motor-cycle, was removed over a week ago to Penang. Last Sunday he was examined by X-Ray. It has been decided to send Mr. Lott home and he will be
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    57 8 In the House of Commons, Mr. Day drew attention to Mahatma Gandhi's appeal to the Government of India on the occasion of the death of Mr. Das for the ruleEse of political prisoners. Earl Wintcrton replied that Lord Birkenhead was a.wuyg glad to consider suggestions for allaying animosities m India,
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    58 8 A peasant named Tranchita, who was known to be somewhat mentally deranged, suddenly went raving mad after a dispute with a villager at Labrizzo, near Messina. Tranchita secured a revolver and a stock of cartridges and fired indiscriminately, killing nine people and wounding four. He continued to threaten everybody, and
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    65 8 The heaviest rainfall for the past three months was experienced at Taiping and Ipoh on Sunday, being accompanied by violent thunder and vivid flashes of lightnine- As a result the Kinta river rose sc high that on Sunday night all the low lying streets of Ipoh were flooded, and |M
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    62 8 A notification m a Government jazette Extraordinary says In exercise ;f the powers Conferred on him by section 8 of the Rubber Restriction Ordinance, 1925. and by section 3 (9) of the Rubber Lands Assessment (Amendment) Ordinance, 1922, the Governor m Council has been pleased to fix the rubber export
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    70 8 Determined not to marry Mr. Li Wen-lu, as ordered by her conservative father, says the North China Staniard, Miss Cheng O-yin, a former stuoent of the Teachers' University for Women and now i member of the Women's Medical Society, disfigured her good looks by cutting her face with a knife
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    74 8 The Perak correspondent of the Malay Mail writes that Inspector Bendle charged Moosa Singh, who was arrested at Penang, with attempting to board a ship for India and -enticing Merman Kuar, wife of Dian Singh, police clerk at Ipoh. The magistrate at Ipoh adjourned th i;ase for a week m
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    83 8 A Coroner's inquest into the death of a Bengali named Anumeah, employed as a liscar on board the Teesta, was held before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, Coroner, m the Penang Police Court on Friday, July 31. Yacob bin Ali, a fellow lascar, said that on July 10 d-ceased was
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    136 8 The next Court of Appeal will sit m Penang on August 11, and subsequent days until the appeals are over. Eleven cases have been listed so far, but two ar probably three will not be heard, as no memorandum of appeal has been filed. Mr. Justice Sproule, Acting Chief Justice,
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    131 8 The Seremban correspondent of the Pinang Gazette writes on July 30 :—ln: In connection with the theft of jewellery at Rawang, Yee Moi, a Cantonese maid servant, who had been m employ of the Chinese actress Chat Seng Tang, was arrested on Tuesday night m the mail train at Seremban
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    465 8 Sir Henry Wheeler has taken over the charge of the Governorship of the Province of Bihar and Oricsa from Sir Hogh Macpherson. Mrs. F. R. Godden, wife of the Asst. Traffic Manager F.M.S.R. at B. Mertajam, has been admitted into the General Hospital, Penang. Mr. A. G.
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    Rubber Estates Combined.
    46 8 Messrs. Sandilands Buttery and Co. have lately acquired on behalf of principals m London the well-known properties of Sungoi Buloh, Eng Tin and Swi Hock situated m S>uth Johore, which have been floated under the title of the Sungei Tukong Rubber Plantations, Ltd.
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    Death of Miss Adeline Ferreira.
    139 8 We deeply regret to record the death of Miss Adeline M. Ferreiij, daughter of Mr. Adelino A. Ferreira, Consul-Genera! for Portugal m Singapore, and Mrs Ferreira, which occurred at the General Hospital yesterday following an operation. The deceased young lady, who was m hjr twenties,
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    Government House.
    210 8 The following had the honour of dining with His Excellency the Officer Administeiing the Government und Miss Hose on August 3 at Government HotJM to meet H.H. Sultan of Trenggcnu, K.C.M.G. H. E. MaJor-Gen-ral Sir T. Fraser, X.C.8., C.5.1., C.M.G., MUs Fraser, Mrs. Sproule, Hon, Mr. H. Marriott
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      201 8 ROVER 1925 BICYCLES THE CYCLE WHICH 'SET THE FASHION TO THE WORLD." We have pkaMN m r.nnouncinjr a Reduction m the prices of ROVER BICYCLES. 22 ins-, 24 ins. and 26 ins. Frames. "METEOR" Rover Bicycle Price 82.50 "ROYAL" Rover Bicycle $107.50 "ROYAL" Rover Bicycle $115.00 with 3 -speed Sturmey
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      106 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. STORM DAUGHTER (Featuring PRISCILLA DEAN) 6 Reels. TO THE LADIES 6 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET and one-reel comedy. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. BEHIND THE CURTAIN 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors. I The New Robinson Piano Built specially for the climate to
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      61 8 On Other Pages. Pace. Radio Service to India 2 Finance and Commerce Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Iteuter Telegrams '■< Malayan Agricultural Show Awards 9 Menictambu Lode Annuul Muetini; 9 M. E. Antrullia Convicted 9 Kuropean m Motor Smash 9 Chinese Will Ca»o 10 Motor Cycle Reliability
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    CHINESE POSITION.
    347 9 Merchants Protest Against Bolshevism. House of Lords Discuss The Situation. [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] I/ondon, August. 5. Hongkong A meeting of workers at Canton passed a resolution declaring that the effective method of fighting imperialists is to strike, which has far more powerful results than a boycott. In a strike
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    House of Lords Discussion.
    508 9 London, August 5. In the House of Lords Lord Gosford, asking for a Government statement with regard to the situation in China, emphasised that every party and class in Britain would welcome the development of a strong, prosperous and united China. Ha paid a tribute to
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    France and Morocco.
    179 9 Peace Terms Suggested by The Riffs. [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, August '>. Paris According to the correspondent of Le Matin at Tetuan, the Franco-Span-ish peace terms provide that Abd el Krim recognise the religious sovereignty of the Sultan of Morocco France and Spain recognise the administrative autonomy of
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    Americans in Australia.
    223 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 5. Hubait Wintry conditions prevailed when the American light cruisers arrived from Melbourne, but the welcome was of the warmest. The citizens, in the words of the Governor, Sir J. O'Giady, extended the sincere handgrip of brotherhood." Thousand.) of spectators lined the water-front,
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    Russian Trials.
    62 9 [REI.'TER TELEGRAM.] London, August 5. Moscow The trial has concluded at Tiflis of the members of the Georgian committee of Anti-Soviet parties on a charge of organising the insurrection of 1924, terrorism, espionage and other capital crimes. Four of the principal accused were sentenced to death but the
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    Coal Subsidy.
    263 9 Explanation of Ministerial Policy. [reuter telecram.] London, August 3. The Government will to-morrow ask the House of Commons to authorise a coal subsidy of £10,000,000, covering the period to March 31 next. London, August 5. An explanatory memorandum on the terms of the coal settlement has been published.
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    French War Debt.
    79 9 [belter telegram.] London, August 5. In the House of Commons, at question time, Mr. Guinness said the official negotiations with regard to the French war debt were begun on July 27. The French experts had returned to Paris to consult their Government. Mr. Guinness presumed that the
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    Grave Motor Smash.
    64 9 [reuter telegram] London, August 5. Dnvos Afe the result of a motor car crashing into the parapet of a bridge, Dr. Rademaker, editor of the Hague newspaper Vaderland, sustained a fracture of the skull and other injuries. His condition is almost hopeless. Madame Helene Cosperus, also of
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    Defending Poison Gas.
    64 9 [KEUTZR TELEGRAM.] London, August 5. Los Angeles The Geneva Conference's 1 action in banning the use of poison gas! in wartime was denounced by the executive committee of the American Chemicul^ Society at the annual meeting, and a I resolution was adopted declaring that the prohibition of
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    Evacuating Germany.
    36 9 [iUXTER TELEGRAM.] London, August I. Paris The Conference of Ambassadors has passed a resolution requesting the Inter-Allied Military Commission to instruct the military authorities m the occupied area to evacuate Duesseldorf, Duisburg and Ruhrort.
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    American Miners.
    36 9 [KEUTE8 TELEGRAM.] London, August 0. The viuge negotiations between the anthracite mine owners and miners in America have broken down, the miners refusing to accept the owners' offer to •ubmit tb« diipuU to arbitration.
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    Gold Standard.
    259 9 Vigorous Defence by Mr. Churchill. [reuter telegram.] London, August 5. After a vigorous defence of the sold standard by Mr. Churchill, the House of Commons passed the second reading of the Appropriation Bill. Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith attacked the return to the gold standard as premature. He blamed
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    War and Merchant Ships.
    83 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 5. tn the House of Commons, replying to Comdr. Beilairs with regard to the prospects of France ratifying the Root resolutions with regard to the safety of merchant vessels m wartime, which was •greed to by the French delegation at the Washington
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    Dominion Secretary.
    53 9 [UXTEB TELEGRAM.] London, August 5. The Earl of Clarendon has been appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Dominion Affairs. The Earl of Clarendon is 18 years of uKe and was Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms from 3922 to 1924. He is owner of property in Herts and Warwickshire, including the ruins
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    Various.
    93 9 [keuter telxgkam.] London, August 5. The price of motor car tyres is increased 15 per cent, and that of inner tubes 20 per cent. London, August 5. St. Helena The Prince of Wales has sailed on H.M.S. Repulse. London, August 5. The H >use of Commons passed the third
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    Siglap Motor Smash.
    187 9 French Bank Official In Hospital. A motoring accident which resulted in painful injuries to Mr. J. Truquin, the cashier of the Banque de l'lndo-Chine, and which might have had much more serious consequences, occurred on the East Coast Road last night. It appears that M. Daniel, of
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    Java News.
    92 9 Semarang Transport Workers Strike. (Aneta's Service.) Weltcvredcn, August C. Twelve hundred transport workers in Semarang harbour are striking, cuusinp stagnation of harbour traffic. The strike was incited by Communists. It is reported from Medan that police clashed with Chinese gamblers on an estate at Kwalakingli. A police officer
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    MENGLEMBU LODE
    252 9 Explanation of the Financial Position. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan;;, August 5. At the Menglembu Lode annual meeting: Mr. Duxbury, presiding, expressed the opinion that it was rather unwise nut t ■> have issued the full amount of the authorised captital of $000,000 in view of the fact
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    MALAYAN SHOW.
    340 9 Prizes Awarded for School Industries. The following list c£ awards at the Agri-Horticultural Show at Kuala Lumpur are published in the Malay Mail Selangor and Perak. Class 463.— Ab. Manap (Petaling) 1. Duyong bin Jamin (Stapak) 2. Class 465. Kibi bin Sutan (Kajang) 2, Ibrahim bin Abdullah (Stapak)
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    A Bankrupt's Accounts.
    832 9 Three Months' Imprisonment For M. E. Angullia. The failure of M. E. Angullia, formerly a very well-known Indian merchant in Singapore, and now bankrupt, to keepproper books of account and to produce such books to the Official Assignee formed the subject of proceedings in the Supreme Court
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    Sungei Besi Mines.
    132 9 Tin ore output of Sungei Besi Mines for 1924 was 592 tons, increase 25 tons. Amount realised was £90,342, equal to £152 12s. 4<i. per ton, increase £2H 19s. Hd. Profit, after providing for depreciation, is £46,220, plus £13,92-1 brought m. Dividends equal to 4s. per share
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      FOOTBALL.
      469 10 league Points for the Sussex. The Koya! Sussex won a couple of l.tajrue points at the Stadium ye-sterday attar* ri at the expense of the S.R.C., whom they defeated by two goals to nil. The Kftfiment had the be.st of an intt resting him, and suddenly revealed a iorwaid
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      41 10 I'enanu C'.C Tournament. (From Our Own Correspondent.) PonanR, August 6. hard tussle, running to three sets. Davis ::n<l Clark belt Bird and Bennett in the Profession Pair* event of thr IVmi' ir Cricket ClHb Tournament, 1—2, 0—6, 6— :i.
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      POLO.
      126 10 Conclusion of Kuala KanRsar Tournament. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lpoh, Aufcu.-t G. The Baal (if the pola tournament at Knabl K.ii:^-;ir .v;:s very* successful and attracted a large attendance. The Hm ma Rifles beat Iskander by 4—0. A nun. h hilw.cn the two losers on SmmI.y was w,>n by
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      Cricket.
      186 10 The fi. Mowing will represent the A.P.C. aK'iiii^t the S.Ca'. on Saturday on the S.* .<"• hiouikl, bactalillS at '2 p.m.: (J. B. Aciam>. K. Campbell, A. E. Chclvan, D. K. Kvans, S. I*. Holmes-Smith, K. C S. Li! Brooy. A. G. A. Mosley, K. M. fibtdMr, r. B.
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      Golf.
      27 10 I'hc Ki'ppcl Gulf Club mixed four.-ome competition played on Monday was won liy Mr. und Mis. M. F. Murray, who returned ;i HM of 4C —s*s=4o%.
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      Yachting.
      69 10 Tli, Kcyal Singapore Yaiht Club ■fettouncet that on Sunday the first of the sfiics i,f races for the Boden Kloss Cup will Ik- sailed. Course same as for I.ipton < "up. Start Hi a.m. Handicaps dl'!us Irene Id per cent. Nancy 9.1, U'h 7.5. Ella Dorothy 6.3, Betty 5.1,
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      192 10 Singapore, August 6. Rubber.— London 3t. 7d. Steady. Local $1.30. Tin.— London £207 10s. Local $134% (170 tons sold). Rubbers. Quiet. Craigrieleas are quoted 1.32-1.:S6 and Ulu Benuts at 30-55 cents. Bukit Jelotongs have buyers at J .(>."> and sellers at 1.10. Broijas can be placed
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      194 10 Sin-gapore, August G. Tin.— £267 10s. Rubber.— 3s. 7d. The share market is dull. Consequent ii pmi further fall in the price of the commodity, rubber shares, more particularly the speculative descriptions have ilnmped badly. There is very little busin actually passing and quotations should be regarded
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      234 10 (I.. It. Maephail). Singapore, August 0. Rubber.— 3s. 7d. down l%d. Local Tin.— £2(37 10s. up 10s. L?cal 175 toni at $1M*. Rubber has again suffered a setback with the result that the Rubber share market is a seller's one few buyers being in evidence.
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    CHINESE WILL CASE.
    285 10 The F.M.S. Government's Claim Dismissed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 5. The Chief Jim*... (Sir Lional Woodward) delivered judgment recently in the action in which the State of Selangor mj'-iI Im.uk Shoon, as administrator of tftta ni I'hin Tai Lian, deceased. The laits of the
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    20 10 Capt. J. F. X. Miller. R.A.O.C, proceeded to Ceylon by the Mantua to carry out the annual inspection ot armaments.
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    Motor Cycling.
    396 10 Entries for the Reliability Trial. Following are the entries received for the reliability trial for motor-cycles and motor-cycle combinations to be held under the auspices of the Singapore Automobile Club next Sunday. The stars denote riders are travelling marshals. E. S. Tiddeman, Triumph. A. R. Page. Norton Big
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    407 10 Messrs. Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report, dated Penang, July 31, Messrs. Lean and Co. state: Tin, after dipping to £"260 in the early part of the week, has made a gdod' recovery to i'2«:: Ma. thus showing a loss of £2 2s. 6d. on
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      Aerial Spiders.
      65 10 To the Editor of the StraiU Times. Sir,— As lejcards the few letters which have appeared recently on this subject anyone who i» interested will find a chapter devoted to thege in Sir Herbert Maxwt-!! 1 delisMful book "Memories of the Months. To all lovers of Nature this
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      Those Six Thousand Tons.
      181 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— It may not be generally known that the nett weight of the fix thousand tons is about five thousand tons which consist mostly of crepe and that not more than two thousand tons will be placed on the
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      Proofs of Bud Grafting.
      2047 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I would ask, your assistance in a matter which up to now has received too little attention. Before coming to the point may I have permission to indulge in a preamble for the purpose of making my point
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    SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB
    257 10 Business at the Annual General Meeting. The annual meeting of the Singapore Recreation Club was held on Tuesday afternoon, with the President, the Hon. Mr. E. Tessensohn, in the chair. The chairman commented on the events of the past year and remarked that he hoped the membership
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    TRONOH MINES.
    364 10 The Purchase of Dredges for New Properly. Report of Tionoh Mines for year to December SI, 1924, states that during year 1,289 tons of tin ore were sold, as against 1,289 tons for 1923. Output of tin onfrom dredges wa3 637 tons, realising £9:1,041, being an average value
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    NEW BIBBY LINER.
    240 10 Ten Thousand Ton Diesel Vessel On Eastern Run. It has lor some time past been evident that the Diesel marine engine would oust in the future the steamer, whether fed with coal or oil, and the leading firstclass passenger lines have been watching «nd experimenting with the
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    33 10 The Brisbane Municipality, Queensland, have recently ordered th^ir first passtnger motor buses, and have selected Albion machines for th.-ir requirements. Al'oit n buses are rapidly becoming established m all parts of :h« world.
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    Revolution in Cables.
    2827 11 Capacity of Two Thousand Letters a Minute. Announcements of far-reaching import-, nnce relating to cable facilities for Press purposes throughout the British Empire., i onsoqu-nt upon certain new and im- 1 portant inventions whereby the wordlapacity of submarine cables may be gieatly increased, were made at a
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      183 11 MOUTRIE GRAND A Masterpiece of small grand design and construction. Its artistic lines and tonal balance proved delight to both eye and ear. Possessing as it does, the range and power of grands of much larger size, it gives an air of distinction to any home. Illustrated catalogue on request.
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      264 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. GUEST NIGHTS, Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. N.B. Evening Dress Essential for Dancing. TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday. Ivlllß 1 SARKIES BROTHERS, Seventy Varieties besides the ,n nN vavmpxt Daily Special Dishes. LEON< H YAYME N» Maaagar. Sea View Hotel The
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    THE NEXT AGE.
    407 12 Generp amuts on Higher Species Of Humanity. Cienerul Smuts's fascinating preaidential address before the Soatli African Association for the Advancement of Science at Oudtshoorn on July 6 referred to the possibility that Europe 10,000 years hence would experience another great lee age. The South African climate, he
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    74 12 Programme of drills up to md lot Auiru*t <i t isu I.').1 Friday, August 7, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Ist Reinforcement and Auxiliary, Lewi* Gun Instruction. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Hand Practice. Saturday, AugustB, 2.15 p.m., Farrer Range, Eurasian vompany, Musketry Classification. 2.15 p.m., Bukit Timah, Malay
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      393 12 BOVRIL j "KEEPS YOU GOING" CHEAPER THAN CHEAP SALES^ OUR PRICES are so THROUGHOUT THE YEAR DON'T BE MISLED. COMPARE AND CONVINCE YOURSELF. Price Lists FREE on application. LIM YEW CHYE SONS, Grocers, Electrician* Radio I>cal«rs, Nob. 51 and 52. HIGH STREET.* BELLOC on MUSTARD The yellow mustard is no
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      230 12 YOU pay no mpre for a Hupmobile than you expected to pay. You receive Hupmobile quality at an ordinary car price. Hupmobile is ail quality from radiator cap to tail light, from hub cap to hood-bow. The very name Hupmobi|c signifies quality, a name that has stood for all that
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      107 13 BELL'S EVERITE BIG SIX CORRUGATED ASBESTOS-CEMENT ROOF SHEETING is more than Twice as strong as any other mak? of Asbestos-Cement Corrugated Sheeting and also the most ECONOMICAL Permanent roof covering on the market. Sole Agents Simc Darby Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlement* 5, MALACCA STREET. »«»«»«»»»«»»»>«»»»«MI»»> THE PREMIER
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      560 13 Is obtained from PIFCO Lamps "■nich are made m various styles. 100 CANDLE POWER BRIGHT, TOFT, WHITE LIGHT with Mantle and Wick. For ordinary Kerosene, burning 94% AIR to 6 OIL-GAS SIMPLE SAKE CLEAN 68 Page Catalogue Post Free. 5 PIFCO Ltd., 270. Hi|Jh St., 7/ Manchester, England. \V, illi
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      109 13 SOME OF. TIIE ADVANTAGES Of SYNOLEO THE OIL BOUND DISTEMPER 1. Results equal m every way to a flat Enamel. 2. Price is no greater than that of so-called washable distempers. 3. Possesses strong disinfecting properties. 4. Forms a durable, and impervious finish. 5 Can be Scrubbed Without Injury. 6.
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      783 14 GOVERNMENT NOTICE r l ende- will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of August 14, ItM, for the following works 1. Construction of new drains and culvert at the junction of Pasir Panjang :-nd Iluona Vist.i Roads. J. Kreclion of three Lascars' Quarters, rt Canning. •I.
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      429 14 Yourguaranteeofab- solute battery satis- j faction, of low initial i cost and minimum" j repair bills. EASTERN AUTO CO. 5a Orchard Road SINGAPORE Columbia Storage Batteries TO LET OFFICES GODOWNS, ETC. Offices m the Arcade. 7-b 11 and 11-h, D'Almcida Street. 10-b. Dc Sonza Street. 1, Collycr Quay. 1G and
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      319 14 Radiant P^ Health and Vigov by taking SANATOGEN ttm Trwm r«c-JWW Mr COSMO HAMILTOK.|W»| Ml|>|M 1|>| iWSS. i limiintil |I>M M S» «auir 4m iM< m aaeh. Krie* v ««fl Him w^^^^ As kvaln ao# awM what pvml Ituitißlin "PILSNER URQUELL" THE ORIGINAL PILSNER BEER llrewcd and Bottled m Pilsen.
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      301 14 Do Not Miss This Opportunity CASH CLEARANCE SALE 10 per cent. Discount on ALL MARKED PRICES. Commencing from AUGUST 1 till AUGUST 31, 1925. FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. Messrs. Yong Whatt Co., 159 and 160, .ARAB STREET. SINGAPORE. CAMPBELL'S, LTD., BATTERY ROAD. ANNUAL CASH SALE AUGUST 4 TO IS. Bargains
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      250 14 What lies beyond the turn? /^ss^B@fT/ "V" ou cannot see I'/ around a corner. Therefore you must m^laui^/ LW k e prepared for the y^^^S^^W,/ unexpected. When /•^^■'■C/ your motor car is equipped with Weed Bumpers, front and rear, you are safe. Weed Bumpers, made of spring steel, absorb the
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    867 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Safety Improvements, H. Thornton Rutter writes m tho Daily Telegraph as follows It has been truly said that if all drivers and umts of roads would employ more common-sense there would be few, if any, ac:idtntß. At the same time the
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    RARE STAMP FIND.
    176 15 Investment Yields Hundred I old Return. A find of rare stamps has just beon made in London. A youth, in 1864, spent &10 on stamps which had lain forgotten until they were recently discovered in an attic of a Mayfair flat. The find consists of scarce old
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      127 15 Astounding Reduction IN PRICE OF The Essex TOURING CAR $2,065 CO4CH $2,200 I (Extra: Wire Wheels, etc., $110.) t Malayan Motors (Proprietor! WEARNE BROS., LTD.) >»»»♦♦»«♦«» ♦♦♦»M«>»«^» 11-22 BLP. TDOLSELFf TWO SEATER $2,375 POUR SEATER $2,450 We give free of charge an Insurance Policy for one year with each car.
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      294 15 These four and six-cylinder ~~M~ $M^S(SSi|l One has but to look about p,ro4uct§ of Max»vell-Chry- \\MAXW^^@ Wk the hi hwa y s and byways of sler engineering aie literally \U I. ijff^^M motor car travel to see indu the crystallisation of all pre- \\ffl bitable proof of how readily vious
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      239 16 Patronised by Royalty Ismail A. Raheetn 82-1 and 82-2, Itras Basah Road, and at RAFFLES HOTEL. SINGAPORE. Everything best m Diamonds and Gems. Too numerous to mention only inspection could reveal. Make best of Opportunity. Your investment is quite solid at the CROWN JEWELLER. Cable Addres* "THAIBA," SINGAPORE. Telephone No.
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      298 16 BEST SOFT SOAP IN CWT. DRUMS LOWEST PRICE. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. TWO PRACTICAL BOOKS EASIER GOLF By JACK WHITE. with 51 Action Photographs. An entirely original treatis* by on* of the greateat golfers and an acknowledged expert teacher of the gam*. Mr. Jack White girts many
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      909 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let. ate., m ordinary close act type (arerare six words to line) are Per line One Insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. 51. 13, Un mi.
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      597 16 LAND AND HOUSES. TO LET, No. 4, Angullia Park, immedlat* entry. Apply M. S. E. Angullia Co. COMFORTABU' HOUSE TO LET, at 62, King's Road, water and electric light. Entry August 1. Apply Guthrl* 4 Co., Ltd. TO LET, from September lTLady Hill, Orange Grove Road, unfurnished. For particulars, please
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      274 16 "THE GIFT SHOP" FOR WEDDING PRESENTS NOT the usualCatalogue Selection, Butter Dish, or Decanter BUT Delightfii]— Useful— "Things Beautiful" Everything; Different Quality Best Hade YET! PRICE-RIGHT The Bloomer is on you if you don't decide AT FRANKELSs o .VICTORIA STREET. j British Electro-Plating 19J-A, WOrkS. Orchard Rd. Send your car
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      225 16 $4.00. When m need of strong watch got a "Horsebrand." It's a timekeeper specially constructed for rough wear it tells time as accurately as watches costing five times as much. E. O. GAMMETER CO. MR BUCKERIDGE'S Photographs COST NO MORE than Asiatic productions they ara the result of an Artist's
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