The Straits Times, 29 August 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,954 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1925, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      205 1 OTTKK "WHIPPID" htVKU BKATKN MAKE "Bear Brand" YOUR MILKMAN GENUINE &s2§§Sis£&^ STRAIGHT FROM THE natural i^^OTi! healthy c w iNT i»/jjS^ jBL THE HYGIENIC TIN IN f "^^^o^ WHICH IT REACHES MILK. L. 1 VAtT |BEAr BRAND you. JJ^IEMICSWISSMJIjJ AND SO ENSURE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF YOUR FAMILY. Ask
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      106 1 HALL OFFICE CLOCKS "ANSONIA" MAKE. REGULA'i'OR M." REGULATOR "A." MAHOGANY HALL CLOCK. POLISHED OAK OFFICE CLOCK. Height 32 ms., width 16?* ins. dial 12 m.. Hei|fht 32 ins w-tfc jns dw ]2 ns 8-di.y time. Hour and half hour strike. gdny Ume Hour >nd ka f hour strike Price $36.50.
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      8 1 j! LACTOGEN j FOR i YOUR BABY j
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    BRITISH MUSEUM.
    611 2 Newcomers and Old Reading Places. One of the oldest readers in the British Museum Library is Mr. Robert R. Steele, n well-known scholar, who was entertained to dinner at Pagani's the other os-cn-iag in recognition of his work in medieval and historical studies. In an interview with a
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    THE POSTCARD RACE.
    241 2 Easy First for the Siberian Route. A corrtsporident m London, says the Hongkong Daily Press, has just carried out an intf resting experiment with th> object of discovering the quickest ro'itr for Utters from Great Britain to Houkko t'-tt. Following the notices issued by th: General Post
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    AT BOW STREET.
    201 2 Miss Gwen Farrar m a New Role. A fashionably-dressed crowd gathered at the Bow Street Police Court when the well-known actresses Miss Gw«n Farrar and Miss Audrey Carten were charged, the former with assaulting a policeman m the Strand on the previous night ani striking him with
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      417 2 GAMAGES PIONEERS OP OVERSEES TRADING For aaarl* SO y»»r», w« h»v« b**n giving our Cu.tomen, m «»«ry town of th. World REAL STERLING VALUE m th.ir EVERY r.qmr.m.nt. Striking Example of Gamage Value 1,000 SMOKES for $7.50 Our Famous "Special Virginia J&C^^^T) A light-imoking Cigwrite of wlmh we sell million!
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      258 2 ERUPTIONS ON HEAD TWLYEARS Itched Badly, Causing Loss of Sleep. Cuticura Healed. "My son's trouble began with water blisters and aora eruption: on his head. The eruptions Itched badly causing loss of sleep. Hir hair fell out and we had to keep him home from school for abou: seven months.
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      251 2 "ROKO" BELTING Roko does not shed whilst running under any conditions, and effectively withstands Heat, Cold, Steam, Adds, Water and Chemical Fumes. "ROKO" BELTING POSSESSES MINIMUM STRETCH combined with MAXIMUM STRENGTH COBB Co. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR AND lI'OH. Not Words Alone Not words alone convey the message you would tell
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    Preventive Service.
    704 3 Annual Report of Department. We take the following extracts from the report on the working- of the Government Monopolies Department for 1924 The amount of chandu sold for consumption in the Colony (excluding Christmas Island) was 1,174,870.4 tabils, which is 147.178.1J tehihi less than the sales in 1923.
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    Strange Conservative Speech.
    173 3 In the debate on August 5 m the House Of Commons on th* question of unemployment, some outspoken remarks were made by several young Conservative members. Captain Victor Canalet, a wealthy Conservative back-bencher," who was recently an officer of the Household Cavalry, advocated that Cabinet Ministers and
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    104 3 Programme of drills up to «nd for August 30, 1925. Saturday, August 29, 2 p.m., Drill Hall, All Units who did not fire on 22nd, o0 yards Malaya Command Competition 2 p.m., Bukit Timah, Signal Sect, and Casuals (European Units), Musketry Classification, Base* leave Drill Hall at
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      256 3 Oneida Pressed Steel Split Pulleys COMBINE x a^w o A...\y\ i a^J afuSr^ and DURABILITY. Stock Sizes 8 ins. to 44 ins. diameter. Sole Afeata UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated In tke Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. "Mniteers" QUALITY AND DISTINCTION IN FOOTWEAR TIGER HEAD BRAND H.>w.vr oxacline the demands of fashion, one
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      231 3 HOT WIATHER HEADACHES «r» thicnV due to the ill-effects of this trying season upon the digestive apparatus. ■y g-frftly stimulating the liver and restoring- inteetinol activity Pinkettes quickly set things right. As a remedy for constipation, bilioiuness, vertigo and sick-headaches Pinkettes are perfectior. They keep the system clean and cool,
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      336 3 STEAMER SAHllfeS Visit Hawaii on your way "home" Why not TKike your homeward trip •cross the Pacific by the "»un«hin« lute," planning a "stop-over," without additional travel ccst, at Honolulu? Soft trade winds blow, fragrant tropic flowers bloom, 'uscious fruits tempt your appetite and all outdoors Invites you to clay
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      346 3 STEAMER SAHiiaS COMBINED SERVICE 01 THE OOEAN S.S. CO., LTI. BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporated in England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fortnightly Service taking cargo and Passenger* from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOliRABAYA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH.) Approximate Sailing*. MINDEKOO S.pt. 9 GORGON S.pt.
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      827 4 snuun swum P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (In«orporet«a in KnrlinJ) MAIL AND PASSENGEK AND CARGO SERVICES PKNTNItLAE AND ORTENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with Bit Majeity'i GoTernaeat, LONDON AM) FAB LAST MAIL 8EBVICB OUTWABM FBOM LONDON HOMRWABM FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Thuh Ua»«
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      748 4 STEAMER SAMJWS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (laeorporated in Inglaad) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. SOTTBRUAM, ANTWEIU*. HAMBUBG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      753 4 STEAMER SfIMNSS ft .P IVIROYAL PACKBT NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTBACT WITH TilK NETIU.KLAMIS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. S«»4. with tub-connettiona to l'a«»ag«. Freight. Tranahlpmeot, Marine Depti., and Mauagvr'a Desk. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information, supplying
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      552 5 STEAMER SJIUHCS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. llasorporated m England) i i "ELLERMAN" LINE Ptftenger and Freight Servicei TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL t. FREIGHT SERVICES s.s. CITY OF MADRID Havre, London, H'burjr and Dunkirk In Port s.s. KNOWSLKY HALL M'seilles, London. R'dam and Antwerp
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      679 5 STEAMER SMLHHS BLUE Z ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LIKE S. S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Da* Spore $oote For t WALTON HALL Sept. 10 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. For BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE
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      561 5 STEAWER SAILIM6S Burns Fhilp Liye (Incorporated in Australia) For SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, via JAVA. DARWJN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthy sailing by tha veil known steamers MARELLA (7S78) toni) and MONTORO (5.OC0 tons). The M. MARELLA is the largest and nnest steamer trmdipg to Aostralla, Cabins de luxe, single berth
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      93 5 HQRDDEUTSGHER LLOYI PASSENGER SERVICE. AccommoiUtion available Cabin and Inttrmediate Class to Genoa, North Continental Ports and LONDON (with transhipment at Genoa) cabin class only. BASIC FARES. Cabin Claas Intermediate C|aas £65 To Genoa -.140 £72 To North Continental potts £42 Da* Singapore Auk- :s'i TRIER Nov. 23 SAARBKIVKKN l) e
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      306 6 AT SURINA THEATRE. TO-NIGHT! North Bridtre Road, Telephone Nor 2.S'). UNTIL Tl ESDAY. SEPTEMBER I. THE MAJUREL TROUPE. DIRECT FROM THE PAMOUI PARIS MUSIC-HALL LES AMBASSAOKUKS IVcstnls The" ANAGLYPHES" The Most Puzzling Discovery of the Time. SI PPORTKI) HV rULL PROCRAMMK. Prices of Admission 25 cents, 40 cents, 75 cents,
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      282 6 To ESTATE MANAGERS The DEVRY PORTABLE PROJECTOR is the ideal machine for giving Cinema shows on estates or m clubs, bungalows, etc. It can be run off any voltage from 30 to 230, and takes standard-sized films. In use on numerous estates m the S.S. and F.M.S. Films supplied at
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      165 6 JKb/ Prices \^B lliat Plead Quality \^B W I Head and Shoulder f^^Ha above all. GEOPHONE BRITAIN'S BEST BROADCASTING RECEIVING SETS. CRYSTAL AND VALVE TYPES. MARCONI VALVES Made at the OSRAM Lamp Works. AMPLIFIERS, LOUD SPEAKERS, BATTERIES, ACCUMULATORS, LOADING AND REACTANCE COILS, etc., etc. THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD. (Incorporated
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    255 7 FIXTURES. Saturday. Augast 2» High Water, Mi a.m., 5.19 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 1.4U a.m., 4 ft. 2 m. ■i.ni p.m., 4 ft. 8 m. Royal Sussex Sports. Football, Mnla>;. (up Final, Stadium. Iloxing, Hi>ppy Valley, 9.50 p.m. Sunday, AucuM M High Water, 7.41 a.m., fi.4C p.m.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    169 7 Satunlay. August 29. Ship* alonmidc lhl Wharves or expected In arrive. Entrance KEPI El. HARBOUR. Main \V!. Uygela Oil Wharf Nil Coal Waart Nil VESSELS IX DRY DOCK. Tanjone l'»K«r Sheers Wharf N'snkoh Maru Albert Dock Nil Victoria !>•«:'< Ml Krpprl Harbour Kii>eV Pock Nil N«,. Dad
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    163 7 To-day, ■aaka i laad, i l«4j«* and Palassbaac lJSen»ng) :s p.m. Trcnsfanu KJuorml a p.m. Ovlon. .v;<iuth('rri and Western India :> p.m. East Ooasl of Pahang IMaaMal) 4 p.m. I'jainiii i Kriiu.'l i ..4 p.m. Smgkrp (Van der Daas is Byci 4 p.m. Tand.iong Balsi sad Lahoean
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 Kkshn.:.KI1cdk« Tamhtra Maniu.i K .1. i NmisrlMdM Compi' x<" Spore Julj 17 .'uly 22 July 24 Jul,' XO July ,:i July 30 London Aug. 10 An*. 17 Aug. 17 Aug. 24 Aug. 26 Aug. 26
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    231 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Autrust 29. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1532 Demand 3/4 5/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4 X Y£l t Dn*U 2! Privata 80 d/s 6814 Or. France, Bank T. T. l,i-0 Or. India, Bank T. T. 151% On HongkonK, Bank d/d 4Vi p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot Sept. Sept. Oct-Dec. Oct.-ncc Jan.-March Jan .-March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.2C LMtt 1.25 Vi LM 1.17 1J8 1.06% 1.07 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London cables quote: Spot
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      MINING.
      240 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 4!>/0 50/0 cU. 1 1 Bating I'adang 0.6'J 0.72 ft 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.37 ft 1.42 '/i £1 fl Mrk Hydraulics 14 M 1 1 Johan Tin 0.54 0.57 10/- 10/- Kampong 49/C 50/0 £1 £1 Kan-.untinK Tin M/|
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      GENERAL
      130 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.7.6 10 10 Central Engrinw 4.50 E.60 £1 il K. Smelting Co. 11.60 11.80 6/- 6/- Elec Tramway 2/9 8ft nom 10 10 Fraser NmHH 02.00 52.50 100 100 Hammer Co. 200 00 203.00 cd. 100 100 Katz Broft. def 140.00 160.00 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      107 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. F.ng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c 80 £350,000 S'pore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,873,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 ttt p.c. dia-par S'pore Municipal 4'-4 p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 2V4 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      376 7 Frastr and Co. and l.yall and Evan's Quotations. To-day's Prices Praser I-yall tt Co. Evatt. Allc;iby ($1 2.:;:i 2.10 2.30 2.40 Alor Gajah (SI) 1.73 1.80 1.G0 1.70 A. Hitam ($5) 15.50 16.50 15.00 16.00 A. Kuninjf ($1) 0.80 0.85 030 0.90 Anial. Ma!av <$2) :{.lf» ?,.2~> 3.00
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      15 7 CAMERAS Kvpairs by Expert Workers. SiNGAPOKB STUDIO PHOTO COMPANY H 1, Ili^li Slnol. IVlt-phnne SA*.
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      878 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Ad Us., see page 16. WANTS FOR SALE, ETC. IIALK BOOM TO LET. immediate entry. Apply 63, Scott's Road. WANTED, SECONlTHAND~two"or fourseater or. good condition. 4C9, S. Times. TWO-SEATER English enr, for immediate unit, excellent bargain as new. Box 452, or Hwi 2840. ilp) THI MANSION,
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      42 7 Make sure of your snapshots Ask for Kodak Film Kodak Film is unequalled m speed. Ho ether film allows so much latitude far errors m exposure, and no other film keeps so well under trying conditions. Kodak Film "never lets you down?
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      755 7 NOTICE OF SUMMONS AND ORDER FOR SUBSTITUTED SERVICE DISTRICT COURT OF SINGAPORE. SKTTI.EMENT OF SINGAI'OKK. 8n m irons No. :tfi.>2 'if 192.".. Between I'.ANZ M0L1.1T7.. H.iimiH and 1. H. DARBY, 2. COLONIAL I'KODICE CO., (NfMktaats, 1. 11. C. DAKKY. 2. vOI.ONIAL PRODI < E CO, The above-named Defendants. TAKE NOTICE
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      461 7 GAIETY CINEMA To-night I at Mi r.M. siiAitr. Sardou's Famous and Sensational I.ove IaMM THEODORA Exactly as presented before THE KING AM) QUEEN OF ITALY At the Royal I'al.-ire m Home. IN 10 PARTS. At 7..10. KKiIITIM; CUBBY with Blanche Swaal In l'arts, Jimmy Aubrey (.omedy, etc. USUAL PRICES I'niversal's
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      63 7 METEOROLOGICAL RETORT. Randan^ Kerbao Station. (By Courtmy of Government Health Oflcc). For the 21 hour* rndtnf it Midnight om H, MS. dep. Has. tare H!i F. Mm 75.5 1-'. iture 81 R i Mav. tan lailiMlloi-. 140 P.I Min. gn 71.5 F. 82 F. Kaai vi". bulh tc:nrpr:iturr 77.1 F.
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    DEATH
    62 8 QUAH.- On August 23, 1925, at 12.05 a.m.. at 545-547, Serangoon Road, Madame Quah Kirn Xco, csed 73 years. Deceased leaves an only son ilr. Poh Cheng Tee, fifteen grandchildren, including Dr. Cheong Chee Hai, and twenty great grandchildren to mourn her loss. The cortege will leave the above
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, AUGUST 29. THE OPIUM RESERVE.
    1100 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, AUGUST 29. THE OPIUM RESERVE. We find a tendency to assume that the taking of ten million from the funds of the Colony and placing it, with twenty millions from the Currency Guarantee Fund, m an Opium Revenue Reserve is causing anxiety as to the future
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    40 8 The Falslria on her way from Kohsichanu to Bangkok stuck on the bar, the extraordinary weather prevailing accounting for much less water than there should be on the bar. Some of the Falstria's cargo was lightere 1 at the bar.
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    66 8 At a meeting of the Commttee of the Malacca Branch of Malaya Agri-Horticul-tural Association, it was decided that the Malacca Show should be a two days affair Saturday and Sunday September 12 and 13. A Trades Section has also "been added, and it is hoped that firms, m Singapore and
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    15 8 The Singai Agambadiyar Mahajana Sangam of Singapore has been duly registered under the Societies Ordinance.
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    25 8 In the Ceylon budget the special committee made a reduction m draft votes of Rs 3,500,000 and added Rs. 2,000,000 for roads and medical wants.
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    22 8 The Presbyterian Church, which has been closed for the past three Sundays owing to structural renovations, will be open for worship to-morrow.
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    27 8 The Chief Secretary to Government -has cprx.inted September 1, 1925, as the date on which the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya Enactment, 1925, shall come into force.
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    36 8 M:it Yattin bin Ahmat, who is alleged to have run amok at Sunjcei Rub-ma, Teluk Anson, and killed four persons and wounded four others, has been remanded to the Central Mental Asylum, To.ijong Rambutan, for observation.
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    42 8 Among those who passed m the advanced junior division (theory) of the London Trinity College of Music examination was Cleaver R. Eber, son of Mr. H. S. Eber, who obtained honours (92 marks). He was a pupil of Mrs. M. J. Eber.
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    39 8 H.E. the Officer Administering the Government, accompanied >by the Hon. Mr. W. Peel and Mr. W. A. Taylor, Chief Medical Officer, Penang, paid a lengthy visit to the Pulau Jerejak leper camp yesterday morning, and then visited Prai Works.
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    46 8 The fCtc held early this month m the District Officer's garden, Teluk An«on, m aid of Earl Haig's Fund, was a big success. The fund benefits to the extent of £250, and the Boy Scouts, the Girl Guides, and the Christian Workers' Association get 5250 each.
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    39 8 A full house was present at The City Opera hall last night, when Sri Mendawan Khairani was staged. There were several extra song and dance turns and the entire entertainment was thoroughly enjoyed. Tn-night Marghand Gieoot will be presented.
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    46 8 The Director Criminal Intelligence m Singapore, the Chief Police Officers m Malacca and Penang, and the Passport Officers m those two ports, are appointed as the authorities to whom must be given articles m, transmission by post supposed to be contrary to the Seditious Publications Ordinance.
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    46 8 Notifications respecting inventions appear m the Government Gazette, of E. C. Bayer, Copenhagen, for a method of manufacturing porous building material the Asiatic Petroleum Co. for improvements m spigot cocks Stewarts and Lloyds, Glasgow, for improvements m the lining of iron and steel pipes and tubes.
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    61 8 Dr. Menon, son of the Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar, arrived from Europe on Thurs.iay after an absence of many years. He studied medicine m Germany and England and is a specialist m nose and throat diseases, etc. He is accompanied by Mrs. Menon, whom he married while m Germany.
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    57 8 The Sanitary Board, Teluk Anson, discussed the application of Messrs. Hock Senz and Co. to light with electricity 15 dhophouses m Denison Road. They had no objection to the proposal, provided that the necessary public licence was obtained and that the licence would automatically be cancelled when exclusive rights for
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    78 8 Messrs. Brossard and Mopin ar erecting for the Missions Etrangeres a range of two storied houses, on the vacant plot cf land at the corner of Oxley and River Valley .roads. Two houses will face Oxley Road, whilst five will have their frontage on River Valley Road. The buildings will
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    89 8 There was an accidental explosion of a cylinder used for filling toy-ballons at the recent Agri-Horticultural Show m Kuala Lumpur. The person most severely injured was the Chinese who operated the gas cylinder. Both his eyes were struck by strong acid. It is gratifying to learn that he was discharged
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    103 8 During the rubber boom, says a home paper, one broker, on the hottest day of all, took out of his pocket a clean handkerchief, opened it, and, preparatory to making a dive into the hottest part of the fray, tucked it into his neck, letting it spread over his collar
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    114 8 The Government of India have decided on a policy of making India self-support-ing m war and peace as far as possible, and of reducing to a minimum the number of stores for which reliance is at i resent placed by the Army Department m the overseas supply. Instructions have been
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    354 8 Mr. T. B. Cocker is granted eipht months' leave. The resignation of Lieut. E. H. Hime of his commission m the S.S.V. Force la accepted. Major W. F. N. Bridires has been ap pointed to act as Superintendent of Sur vcys, Kedah. Capt. H. P. MacKay, M.C.,
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    MaiL Expected.
    20 8 From Japan, by Tacoma Maru, due at Singapore to-morruw. From Western Australia, by Minderuo, due at Singapore to-morrow.
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    Eastern United Assurance Corp.
    168 8 The report of the directors of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation for the year ended June 30, 1925, states that m the fire department, the premium income less re-insurances amounts to $191,479.50. The net claims paid and outstanding amount to $84,207.69 or 43.97 per cent, of
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    Sixty Years Ago.
    224 8 From the Straits Times of Saturday August 26, 1865. There was no delivery of ice from the Ice House, on Sunday, and all that ones? sively hot day residents were left without enjoyment of a luxury which, when wee indulged m, becomes m a place like this
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      308 8 Ransomes' Ploughs •55,3^ (WITH 2 WHEELS). This Plough is very simple m construction and can be handled by a native. A number are m use m Malaya and Burma. Mark. Size of Furrow m inches. Weight. Draught. ECA 4to 7 deep x9to 12 wide. 140 lbs. 4to 6 oxen. Price
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      117 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. Universal Jewel Production THE DARLING OF NEW YORK (Featuring BABY PEGGY) 6 Reds. Metro Production JUNE MADNESS (Featuring VIOLA DANA) G Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. New Universal Serial THE GHOST CITY 6 Reels. (In 15 Episodes 30 Reels) Episodes 1 to 3—63
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      66 8 On Other Pages. Preventive Service- Annual lliport :> Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails Meteorological Report Reuter Telegrams Fighting m Canton 'J Captain and Chandu Cat for Arm* Runners Municipal Commission 9 S.C.C. Annual Meeting .10 Sporting Intelligence County Cricket Results W Correspondence 1" Ucal Share Market 10
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    SHIPPING STRIKES.
    618 9 Serious Position of Durban Traffic. Position in Australian Ports Better. [REVTER TELEOftAM.] London, August 28. Durban The shipping strike has assumed scrioiio proportions. The crew of the Balmoral Castle refused to work and her sailing has been postponed indefinitely. The strike occurred at a critica! pcrinc!, bcciiu.se the
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    Prohibition.
    38 9 [UUTM TCLCGRAM.] London, Aunu.it 28. Key West, Florida The schooner Funnie PrescoU, from Havana for Nassau, with 1,750 cases of beer on board, was seized three n:''es from l-.rvc Tet. cf tin- cicw wen' .irrvstod and detained.
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    Socialism.
    164 9 Proceedings of the Marseilles Conference. [REVTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 28. Marseilles Sitting: until one in the morning, the International Socialist Concress passed a unanimous resolution condemning the Communist Internationale, which, it was said, was encouraging revolution in Asia and Africa, calling on the Socialist party to combat any policy
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    America and War Debts.
    136 9 [UUTTB TELEGRAM.] London, August 28. New York All the newspapers in editorials on the Anglo-French debt conversations refer to the alleged desire of M. Caillaux to put the United States in a hole." The New York World says M. Caillaux end Mr. Churchill are wholly mistaken
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    Morocco Campaign.
    95 9 [REUTXR TELEGRAM.] London, August 28. Paris The communique from Fez states that the French occupied the whole territory of the Brancs tribesmen after 48 hours stiff fighting. The Riffs are very active in the Shcshuan district and strongly reinforced the Wergha front. [HAVA3 TELEGEAM.] Paris, August 29. Fez
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    Earthquakes Useful.
    103 9 [reuter telegram.] London, August 28. It is probably told comfort for victims of the earthquake in Tokiu Yokohama to hear that they were not victim* of a brutal, meaningless catastrophe, but a sacrifice for the safety of the race, yet that was the burden of the address of
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    London Traffic.
    92 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 28. Details have been issued of a £oO,000.000 Anglo-American scheme for dealing with the goods traffic in London by means of an underground railway connecting all the principal goods terminals and the London docks. The scheme is now being considered b> a committee of
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    Fighting in Canton.
    161 9 Whampoa Cadets Gain Upper Hand. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, August 28. Fighting has broken out in Canton and also in Tungshan, the foreigners' residential suburb, as a sequel to the Finance Minister's assassination. The Whampoa Cadets are determined to disarm all who are not out-and-out Bolshevists.
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    Opium Committee.
    115 9 [UCUTZB TELEGRAM.] London, August 28. Geneva This morning's private sitting of the advisory committee on opium dealt with confidential matters connected with the illicit traffic. The German delegate declared that his Government would restrict the export of drugs to China in agreement with the Chinese Government. The afternoon
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    French Naval Unrest.
    94 9 [tEUTEE TELEGRAM.] London, August 28. Toulon Simultaneously with the ma- tiny on the cruiser Courbet there was an attempt at revolt on the battleship Paris. Twenty sailors refused meals when the Paris was on the point of leaving Algeria for the Atlantic on June 21. The captain
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    Mannesmanns Property.
    74 9 [BKUTXR TtLIGRAM.] London, August 28. Berlin The director of Mannesmanns .states that the negotiations for the sale of the properties in Morocco to an AngloAmerican group are proceeding favourably. The greatest secrecy is observed, and Mannesmanns even refused to give information to the German and British Foreign Offices,
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    Britain and Mexico.
    49 9 [UUTH TILTGBAM.J London, August 28. It is oflicially announced that the Government have decided to resume full official and diplomatic relations with Mexico. The outstanding differences have been satisfactorily settled. The present Consul-General, Mr. Norman King, will be Charge d'Affaires pending the appointment of a Minister.
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    Colonel de Pinedo.
    39 9 [BIUTU TEUGBAM.] London, August 23. Konie Colonel di Pinedo telegraphed that he is held up in Manila owing to violent typhoons and is considering flying U Tokio via Shanghai for the purpose of iivniilinjr tin- storms.
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    Captain and Chandu.
    661 9 Remarkable Comments In Supreme Court. Remarkable comments were made by Mr. Justice Deane in the Supreme Court this morning, when the Captain of the steamer Sarvisfan appealed against a fine of $3,000 imposed by the District Judge in connection with the Seizure of a large quantity of
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    Zionist Crisis.
    59 9 [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 28. Vienna A crisis has overtaken the Zionis; organisation. At yesterday's meeting of the Ziunist Congress Dr. Weizmann. who was popularly reputed to have convetted the Earl of Balfour to Zionism, resigned from the executive committee following a vote of confidence which, though passed
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    Grotius Tercentenary.
    64 9 [RXUTER TELIGRAM.] London, Aujrust 28. Delft The tercentenary of the publication of Grotius's famous treatise an international law, De jure Pacis ac Belli," was commemorated at Nieuwekirk, where the jurist was buried. Those present included the Queen Mother, Heer Schokkinp, Minister of Justice, and representatives of the permanent
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    MR. R. GILNICKI KILLED.
    63 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 29. Cabled news received here to-day states that Mr. R. Gilnicki, a leading member of the French mining community of Kinta, has been killed in a motor accident in Palestine, while on his way back from leave. Mr. Gilnicki was
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    Cat for Arms Runners.
    504 9 Sentences on Three Chinese Firemen. Sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment and ten strokes wih the rattan was imposed by the District Judge, Mr. Franklyn Robinson, yesterday afternoon on each of three Chinese firemen on Um s.s. Benlomond who were charged with unlawfully bringing into the
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    Wembley Exhibition.
    51 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 28. The Wembley authorities arc appointing immediately a body to examine the question of realisation of the Exhibition. Mr. J. H. Thomas has accepted the chairmanship of the Wembley Idealisation committee, which will deal with the question of assets and the future o. the
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    Loan to Poland.
    39 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 28. New York The Federal Reserve Bank has granted the Bank of Poland credit of $10,000,000. Credit will be given for one year at 4\i per cent., charging the sum actually used.
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    Various.
    69 9 [UUTH TILIGEAM.J London, August 28. Tokio l Eighteen were killed and nine injured by violent storms resulting in floods and landslides. Great damage wast done in Tokio and Yokohama. London, August 28. Philadelphia The Miners' Union has ordered a strike in the anthracite coalfields on September I. London, August
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    130 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ending August 22, gives the total number of deaths as 211, representing death rate of 27.68 per mille per annum compared with 33.06 m the preceding week and with 27.16 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes
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    SLUM PROBLEM.
    2359 9 Schemes for Opening Up Chinatown. Important Statement At Municipal Commission. Schemes for providing open spaces and back lanes in Chinatown, which Mr. J. Lornie, Deputy President of the Municipal Commissioners, described as the most in-portant to be notified since he came to Singapore fourteen years ago, were outlined
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    A BAILOR'S PLEA.
    131 10 Accused Absconds and Surety Estreated. A Chinese, named Lim Yew Yam, appealed in the Supreme Court this morning for leniency in the matter of estreating a surety of $500 put up by him for a Chinese who has absconded after having: been sentenced to three months for
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    179 10 LyalJ and Evatt. Singapore, August 29. Tin.— £256 5s. down 20s. Local' $128% 150 tons. Rubber.— 3». 4'id. Local 126 1 Rubbers. New Oaigieleas offer at 1.54, New Scudais at 1.55, Ulu Bendts at 61 cents, Mentakabs at 40 cents, Jeram Kuantans at 1.08, Nyalas are wanted
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    Chong Nam School Building Fund.
    81 10 The committee beg to acknowledge with many thanks the following subscriptions Previously acknowledged $3,595, Mr. Aw Boon Haw J^OO. Mr. Lim Mah Poh $100, Chop Kce Wah 2>eng $50, The Chinese Friendly Association $30, Chop Tiong Lim $25, Mr. Seah Eng Chiang $20, Mr. Heng
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    Closing of Orchard Road.
    59 10 The public are asked to note that m order to permit of the carrying out of certain sewerage works Orchard Road anil Stamford Road, between Dhoby Ghaut and Waterloo Street, will be closed to traffic between 3 p.m. to-day and 6 a.m. on Monday. The alternative
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    155 10 The explorer, Captain George H. Wilkins, who has arrived m London, visited the Homier aircraft factory m Pisa (Italy), and inspected the all-met*l machini* of the type used by Captain Amundsen m his recent attempt to reach the North Pole. He completed arrangements for the delivery of a machine as
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      THE MALAYA CUP.
      202 10 Teams for the Final To-day. The final of the Mahtya Cup soccer competition will be played at the Stadium thin «ffernoon between Singapore and Sclangor, play commencing at 5 p.m. The referee will be Mr. D. A. Rilcy, of Ipoh, and the teams are given below. It
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      CRICKET.
      493 10 Results of County Fixtures. [Reuter Telegram.] London, August 29. At Worcester Notts beat the home county by 192 runs. Notts made 194 in their first innings, Carr contributing 92. Rogers took five wickets for 30, and Root four for 125. Their second total was 179, four wickets falling to
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      RUGBY.
      48 10 Encouraging Game Among Asiatics. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 29. To encourage the Rugby game amongst Asiatics m Malaya, Mr. Alan Loke has offered a handsome silver cup for competition between Asiatic teams m the country on the same lines as the Malaya Cup competition.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      45 10 U.S. Doubles Championship. [Reuter Telegram.] London, August 28. Brookline Patterson and Hawkes beat Johnston and Griffin, 6—4,6 4, 6—3, 6 3. Richards and Williams beat the Kinsey brothers 6—l, B—6, 6—2. They thus qualify to meet Hawkes and Patterson m the final to-morrow.
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      RACING.
      22 10 Manna's Price Hardening. [Renter Telegram] London, August 28. St. Leger betting on Manna has hardened to 3—l3 1 taken and offered.
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      To-night's Boxing.
      56 10 With many football visitors from Selangor remaining overnight there should be a large crowd at to-night's boxing at the Happy Valley. There will be two ten round contests which promise well, Battling Key defending his title of lightweight champion against the Filipino Makatangay and Yew Jin and Al
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    S.C.C. Affairs.
    1414 10 Chairman's Review at Annual Meeting. An interesting review of the affairs of the Singapore Cricket Club was piesi-nteil by Mr. J. M. Sime, the Vice-President, at the annual general meeting of the Club held yesterday evening. Mr. Sime was supported by members of the committee and Mr. F.
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      Battery Road Rickshas.
      194 10 To the Editor of the Strait3 Times. Sir, Pro Bono Publico voiced the sentiments of all people who work in offices frontijijr Battery Road. The ricksha coolies are unmitigated nuisances and make life unbearable in Battery Road. I have made many complaints to the Registrar of Vehicles
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      The Roads and Slums.
      203 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The Municipal Commissioners have decided to construct a 70-ft. road along Hait: Road. Nearly half of tin lands on both sides of this road arr 1 privately owned or estates. There are not many houses on either side
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    105 10 Valuable Cup for Autumn Meeting. The Gold Cup which is being presented to the winner of A Class Open Horse Race on the last day of the autumn meeting has been specially designed by the Goldsmith and Silversmith Company, London. The design, which has been approved by
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    Passengers.
    132 10 Tbe following passengers arc leaving the Straits for home by the An tenor on September 2:— Mis* Gaakill. Mr. J. Lenncx Thomson, Mr. Grieve, Mr. W. A. Fell, Mr- It. E. Morris, Mrs. J. M. Booth, Mrs. Duncan. Mrs Haley, Mr. MaeKaj. Mr. Crocker, Mrs. Deanc. Mr. and Mrs.
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    Fight in Hotel Verdict.
    2505 10 Judge Thinks Captain Was Provoked. The case in which Capt. Van dcr Wai., n.aster of the K.P.M. steamer Singaradju, was charged with causing grievous hurt to Mr. G. R. Hopkins, jazz drummer of Raffles Hotel orchestra, came to a conclusion yesterday afternoon, when the District Judge,
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    KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED.
    466 11 Chairman Explains Present Position. The lir::t annual genc:~dl mt ■ititc of the Kuchai Tin Dredging Company, Limited, \.k.s held yeslerduy in the offices of the ('< rnpany, Market Street, Mr. J. M. SifkM i/i-eyidiiiit und others present being MtiMrn IS. Q. Wong. J. A. Elias, K. S.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    168 11 (By Couitesy of the N'anyo Nichi-N'ichi Shimbur.sha.) Tokio, August 27. According to the official inquiry on August 15, made by the Agriculture anj Forestry Department, this year's rice crop is expected to be more satisfactory than was anticipated. I It is expected that the German-Japa-nese negotiations for
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    Death Stroke.
    211 11 Dr. Edwin Scott, .the self-styluJ inventor of what he terms the death stroke m the form of canned lightning, which he claims will revolutionise existing war tactics, states that he will formally tsk the American Navy Department's assistance m testing the invention off the CuHfoniian coast m September.
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    Church Services.
    945 12 Sunday, August 30, 1925. [Under thii heading we publish each week brief details of the services to be held at those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. AndrcWa Cathedral.— 7 a.m. Holy
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    THOUGHTS ON GOLF.
    1051 15 Trials of an Uneducated Player. Golf is on* of the games I shall not play. There is set much exercise in it. and too much money in it. No man, I think, can do his duty by his family and his golf club for evor. There comes
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    Belgian Royalty to Visit India.
    116 15 The King; and Queen of the Belgians will visit India from September 11 to October 15. Their Majesties have expressed a de- 1 .'ire that their visit will be treated as private, and that it will not be attended by official ceremonies and functions. Enquiries
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