The Straits Times, 11 September 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,965. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      77 1 Bfc" E •355 r'^3 orrm •wmrnm^ i NTVBK BKATKIf "MADE IN ENGLAND" Does that mean nothing to you? The British Empire No. 1 2 ntA _S) LIMPET "<**> _/§f^ VI 2*™r;£f* ShO «W always be used for j m.^rofHuckßo/r corrugo^^d sheets to ensure L^i watertight joints. DRIVE SCREWS AND WASHERS
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      128 1 MILLINEBY AT SALE PRICES &igg& j LADIES' BLACK AND g^^^ SW COLOURED MODEL I \c^ '^^Kr^^^M? Selling at less than I Prices from Slo#o c?c!i LADIES' COLOURED READY TO WEAR HATS $5.00 each LADIES' COLOURED FELTS, from $2.25 LADIES' SPORTS HATS, at $5.00 I GIRLS' STRAW HATS, from $1.90 I
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    Anglo-Dutch Plantations.
    2660 2 Benefits of Restriction And Forward Sales. The fifteenth ordinary general meeting of the An'lo-Dutch Plantations of Java, Lid., was held on August 6, >at the Cannon Street Hotel, E.G., the Hon. C. H. Strutt (the Chairman) presiding. The representative" of the Secretaries (Messrs. Francis Peek and Co., Ltd.)
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      331 2 X flea/ II With I j IF you are troubled by the inconvenience M 1 and pain of any sudden cut, bruise, insect y bite, burn or scald, us*e the first-aid proved j safe and quickly effective. Heal it xcith Zam-Buk j V\ If you have eczerm. itch, prickly heat,
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      155 2 j Their rugged endurance gnd exceptional power fit them for the hardest service. EASTERN AUTO CO. 5a Orchard KoaJ SINGAPORE Columbia Storage Batteries ALWAYS Prompt I Rickard Ltd. P 76 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE Telephone 2228 1 NEW STRENGTH wilk ft ISANATOCENI Sacatof m hu an iminediata aad B r.markab'.a effsct
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      192 2 We are rushing for the latest Records A A /\s\ J V \j/ > 10 inches Doul.Jo-Siticd 51.70. FOX-TROTS. WALTZES. WHAT HAS WOQWW HINKY *]"E£J DINKY PARLAY VOO. MKXKAI.A ROSEWHEN YOU AMI I WERE WHW ITS .OVETIME INDANCING. HAH All. PETER PAN >"> S T OP ALL I WANT YOU«
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      245 3 Railway Materials BY LIGHT RAILWAYS, LTD., LONDOft These materials are of the finest quality and our services aro at the disposal of all Railway users. Stocks comprise RAILS and CROSSINGS TURNTABLES, LOCOMOTIVES TRUCKS, TIP WAGONS, etc. Price, and particulars on request. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits
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      515 3 CHILDREN IN THE HEAT. Safeguard Your Little Onn Against Hot Weather Perils by Keeping Baby's Own Tablets Handy in the Home. At thin time of year children are especially liable to stomach troubles, colic and diarrhoea. They get hot at play and contract a chill. At night they kick off
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      740 3 STEAMER SAiLINIS AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE (Owners Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.) For BOSTON and NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ) ELMBANK due 3**.^ Sept 18,1925 FORRESBANK Nov. 18, 1925 (Incorporated In the F.M.S.) BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Agents SINGAPORE PENANG. Tel. 3120. UH»<M««H«HM» INDO-CHIttA STEAM NAY. company, limited. (Incorporated m Hongkong) 1 Direct
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      863 4 P. 0. British India <»>d Apcar Lines (Inoarporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAI AN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND Tonnage leave S'pora
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      794 4 STEAMEB SAHWiS THE OCEAN STE4M SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO- LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      741 4 STEAMEB SAILIHBS K. P. M. BOTAL PACXBT NAVIGATION CO. OF BATATLa.) (Incorporated In Holland) UND« CONTRACT WITH THE NKTHKRLANDS INDIA COVMNMENT. Telepaooe No. »*M. with saN-coaaeetlona to Passage, Krelgkt, Traas—paiOßt, Marine Depts., aad Manager's Deak. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All Information,
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      530 5 STEftKB SMUIHt Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) ELLERMAN LIRE Pattenger and Freight Service! TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT 1 VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES I •s. KNOWSLEY HALL M'seilles. London, R'dam and Antwerp Sept 20 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Havre, London, R'dam and Antwerp Sept
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      653 5 STEAMER SMJMS ~KME ELLERMAI FUNNEL] BUCKNALL LINE S. CO LTD. (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via BUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Due Spore Route For t WALTON HALL Sept. 13 Suez Phiilipines and Honnkong. P.HESUS Sept. 29 Snez Phiilipines .M.d Hongkong. For
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      749 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Pfailp Line (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE and WTORoTB hh 0700"on.n) f ""own ateamar. MABELLA (717.) toa.) Aastralla, NEXT SAILING MONTORO Sept. 28 MARELLA Oct. 28 First Class Singapore to Brisbane and Sydney $428.37 %'\Y*2 First Class Singapore to
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      394 6 TONIGHT! SURINA THEATRE A, 9.15 sharp. TO-NIGHT AT 9. KING RICHARD "SSEST The Lion-hearted Johnny Hines THE UKAVEST MAN OF HISTORY The Boy with th« Continuoug crln LITTLE JOHNNY GAIETY PICTURE PALACE "'"Mj His Majesty JUllLj Requests your presence. The Slory of Tod Slonn, the famous Jockey, traimlutrd to the
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      299 6 Victoria Theatre CELEBRITY TOURS Under the direction of Mr. A. STROK. RETURN VISIT OF THE FAMOUS PIANIST MISCHA LEVITZKI ONE NIGHT ONLY Tuesday, September 22, at 9.30 p.m. Complete Change of Programme. Seats $4, $2 and $1. Hooking opens at LITTLE'S, on Tuesday, September 15. ALHAMBRA From Monday, September 7,
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      241 6 OBTAINABLE AT ANY OF WHITEAWAY'S ,b, b n r S^ THE CELEBRATED "DtfAee Jtno4s" j j i RICISTCRCO. |—1 !k^ ART THE OUTSTANDING jX fL SILIV FEATURE OF THIS W| UQC£ FAMOUS HOSIERY i 1N IS THE FACT THAT IT COMBINES RICHNESS OF Vs\ APPEARANCE WITH I SATISFACTION IN /ik
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    251 7 nxxuMsV Friday, September 11 Mgh Wati 4.27 a.m., 3.67 pjn. MalHcca Hiph Tide, 12.10 a.m., 4 ft. 2 m. 1 p.m., 4 ft. -1 m. Football, S.K.A. Cup Sussex v. Malays 1' ami (>. homeward mail train. P. and O. outward mi.il. Saturday, September 12 lliKli Water,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    275 7 r"»icl«y, tn-ptembcr 11. Ship* aloBtiide the Wharves or expected to arrive. Ertrioo Omi HARBOUR. Main W\ t Kci-.u. War Pindari Leh. Mum. .1:1 Oil Wharf War llharata ui; •■>•«.-. Nu VESSELS ES DRY DOCK. Tanjonc i'agar ■Man Wharf Via Swell' Albeit Dock Hone Hwa VictOl tong Krppcl
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    166 7 Ta-aay. li.TifK.J. Labacaa Ililik and Tnndji.tip I. .Ji' Van llogrndorp) 3 p.m. Pontianak iSingaradja) .3 p.ra Philippine Islandi (Oaatkark) l p.m Anumlm :ui(l Natuca Islands (Scott Hiirlcy 4 p.m North, North-Kast and North-Weit Sumatra (Rcynit) I p.,n. Ceylon, Boathara nml Western India, Aden, Caaritivt, rajiil. Kuiopr, U.S.A.
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    FINANCE AND COMMENCE
    239 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, September 11. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 16/31 Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4 On N«w York, 'Demand 56* Private 90 d/» 68% On France, Bank T. T. 1,150 On India, Bank T. T. 154% On Hongkong:, Bunk d/d C p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    65 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers. ipot s Pot September September fct, October tet-Dec Ctt,-Oec an.-Harch .I;:n. -March Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.22 1.23 1.22% 1.23 1.20% 1.21 1.17 1.18 1.07 1.08 Tone of Market Steady. Latest
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      MINING.
      238 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellew ■1 £1 Asam Kumbang 49/- 50/1 1 Katanc Padang 0.69 0.72 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.37V4 1.40 >1 £1 ldii.s Hydraulics -I;V- 4.V0 1 1 Johan Tin 0.54 0.57 0/- 10/- Kamponp SO/- 50/6 cd. 1 £1 Kamunting Tin 56/6 58/0 10 KinU Amo.
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      GENERAL
      127 7 ii zi r>. Am. i'jubcco o.u.u 0. <.o 10 1( Central Engines 4.50 MO £1 i'l E. Smeltinir <'o. 12.00 12.KO 5/-5/-Elec Tr«Tnw*y 2/9 3't*nom 10 no Wnatt Nenves o2.7. r > 5M5 c* 100 100 Hammer Co. 19S.00 198.00 100 100 Katz Bros. def. 150.00 160.00 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Ens I p.c. $1,234,300 5 10 p.c. pm S'pore Electric Tramway, 6 p.e. t'i £550,000 S'pore Municipal S p.e. *l,S78,000 5 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 1H p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 96 p.c. dis-par SYore Municipal 4H p.d. of 1909 *1 ,000,000 96
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      383 7 SHARES. Friser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'ji Quotation*. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allcnby ($1) 2..") 2.65 2.50 2.60 I Alor Gajah ($1) 1.75 LBS 1.75 1.85 A. Hitam ($5) 15.50 16.50 15.00 16.00 i A. Kuninr (Jl) 0.80 0.85 0.80 0.90 Anial. Malay (S2)
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      924 7 IlTEST ADVERTISEMENTS ther Classified Advts., see page IS. WANTS FOR SALE. ETC. ANTKI). MKC.O.ND-HAND TENNIS CiFAK ly, statinir price to $45, Straits Times. UT1SH HO.MK, by the sea, has accomraoon for irintlemcn. Apply Katong, c/c Sfrnits Times. (Ip) FOR SALK. white p^ished Iulian marble tiles, twu feet square, in stock.
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      121 7 When Baby First Needs Something More than Milk The first departure from a milk and barley water diet should be made to ROBINSON'S Patent GROATS, because this food is proved to contain all the finest body building elements in the most digestible form. Start at 8 or 9 months with
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      591 7 2 WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS Sealed tender* will be received at Hcndqunrtvrs Office. Fort Canning at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, .September 1925, for supp of Fu«Iv/uod. Form of tender tind nil pm iculara may I obtained on Application In .riting to O.C., R.A.S.C., Fort Canning. $100 denosit in respect of each
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      449 7 VICTORIA THEATRE October 3 and 5. "Mr. Pirn Passes By" A Comedy m Three Acts. By A. A. MILNE (Produced by Mrs. ABTBUI HARRIS). (Under Distinguished Patronage) IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF ST, ANDREW'S HOSPITAL Saturday, September 12 FOR THE FIRST TIME HAWAI E. MAJLIS (A Trip to Fairyland)
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      73 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandani; Kerhau Station. (By Courtesy of KoVemmenl Health Office) For (hi- 14 hour* ending at Midnight on (rptrmi It, l»^r.. d*f. tore KG F Mm. ilmd u mporature 7r,.r. F. Menu Khaiii Umperatore "ft.8 F Max. sun rai'. l:iK F Min. < tb'-s relation 71.5 F S«-:i ti-
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    DEATHS
    60 8 r-EN'NY.- At Bitterne, Hants, on September 10. 1925, Lionel Herbert Penny, aged 44 years. DE SOUZA. On September 10, 1925, at the Maternity Hospital, Vera (nee Aerial, wife of D. F. de Souza (age 29). Cortege leave* 902, Upper Serangoon Road, at 4 p.m. and at the Cathedra! of
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. BORROWING ON SHARES.
    1001 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. BORROWING ON SHARES. The ca.se of M. Joseph, dealt with m the District Court 'during the last few days, is we understand to be made the subject of an appeal, and we shall, therefore, leave its personal aspects alone as much as possible. There
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    43 8 The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China have received the following telegram from their head office m London —Directors have declared an interim dividend for the past half year at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum free of income tax.
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    70 8 Inche Ismail bin Awang, of the Rubber Restriction Department of Batu Pahat, and a younger brother of Inche Mohamed bin Awang, Secretary, Town Board, Johore, met with a nasty accident m Keppel Road while riding m a motor car a few days ago as a result of which he is
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    16 8 At the Y.W.C.A. B Raffles Quay a course m Malay lessons begins to-morrow at 9.30 a.m.
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    24 8 The Penang Municipal Commissioners have a sum of $5,000 for a publicity campaign and this is being held m case the money is needed.
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    20 8 Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton has been appointed to represent the Strait* Settlements at the forthcoming traffic conference m Singapore.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152=»100. The rat* of payments of Money Orders from India and Oylon is Rs. 157 =5100.
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    27 8 The Osaka Shosen Kaisha notify us that during December the Santos Maru, one of their three newly-built Diesel engine vessels, will inaugurate the company's South American service.
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    34 8 Following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of August Arrivals, adults 6,241, Minors 1,206; departures, adults 3,553, minors 176. The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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    37 8 In their report, dated the 10th inst., Messrs. Barlow and Co. state The price of copra has fluctuated within narrow limits, and approximately 825 tons neve changed hands. Closing quotations are as follows Sundried $12.40, mixed $12.10.
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    43 8 Mr. Y. Hori, the new Councillor at the Japanese Legation m Peking, has left Tokyo to assume the duties at Peking. Mr. Ohta, the present Councillor, on return to Tokyo, will be promoted to the rank of the Minister and accredited to Spain.
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    53 8 At the Postal Conference held at Stockhelm on July 4, 1924, it was pointed out that the postal charges of different countries should now be brought down to a pre-war standard, and m accordance with that the Siamese Government has made up a new tariff, to come into force from
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    56 8 Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co. are advised by cable that the directors of the Kinta Kellas Rubber Estates, Ltd., propose to recommend at the annual meeting of shareholders to be held on the 14th instant the payment of a final dividend of IVt per cent, less tax and also an
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    52 8 Before the war, the steamer Clara Jebson, at present m port, was under the German flag, being registered m Schleswig Holstein, but after the war she passed automatically under the Danish flag by the retrocession of these provinces to Denmark, from whom they were annexed by Germany after the war
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    54 8 The Victoria Building, erected on the former site of the Tanglin Motor House, at the junction of Bras Bosah Road and Victoria Street, is nearing completion. The block consists of nine two storied houses. The ground floor is intended for business purposes, and the top floor for residential quarters. They
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    54 8 It is stated that under an arrangement recently concluded, all Portuguese Government passengers coming to the East will have to travel from Marseilles by the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes. This restriction will not apply when they are returning home, and they will be allowed to travel by any line
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    66 8 At the junction of Middle Road and Queen Street this morning then- must have been a bad smash between motor car 5784 and bus 2358 as the wreckage of these vehicles plainly showed, but we are not m a position to say whether there had been any casualty. The bus
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    67 8 According to the Asiatic News Service the Japanese Government railway authorities will shortly begin to transport fish caught along the coasts of Kyushu, Korea and China m refrigerating cars between Shimonoseki and Tokio. This is a two days' rail journey and it will bring an important part of the fish
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    76 8 The Portuguese Government transport Gi:l Eannes, which passed through Singapose last month on her way from Lisbon, with reinforcements for the garrison of Macao, is named after a famous Portuguese navigator and discoverer, though perhaps not so veil knov/n m naval history as his great compatriots, Albuquerque and Vasco da
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    91 8 A small weekly m Canada, the Ad-vertiser-Topic, m the little oil town of Petrolia has a correspondent representing the hamlet of Bunyan. He sent m the following item Last Friday m the Oddfellows' Hall the Bunyan Dramatic Society presented a play called Hamlet. There is some talk here as to
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    129 8 At the Peking British Legation Chapel, reports the Peking Daily News, a picturesque wedding took place when Lieut. Chas. Campbell Brown, of the U. S. Marine Corps, American Legation Guard, was married to Miss Irma R. Edmiston, of the Peking Union Medical College, The British Legation Chaplain, the Rev. J.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    385 8 The Rev. F. X. Byrne, S.J., left for Malacca yesterday. From there he goes to Kuala Lumpur and Pcnanjj where he takes passage for Europe. The engagement is announced between Mr. E. H. Broad, formerl> of the Eautern Extension Telegraph Co., and Dr. Elizabeth Rickard, of St.
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    27 8 The average price of rubber m Singapore and London during the current quarter to September 10, has been Singapore *****4 cents London •">*• 1.95 d.
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    Outward Mail Delayed.
    117 8 It was notified m the Post Office express this morning that information had been received from the Station Master at Tank Road that the night express conveying the outward mails left Gemas at 7 o'clock this morning. The night express due at Tank Road Station at 7.41
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    The New Attorney-General.
    102 8 We are officially informed that the Secretary of State for the Colonies has appointed the Hon. Mr. Justice M. 11. Whitley to be Attorney-General, Straits Settlements, with effect from July 10, 1925. His Lordship succeeds Sir Wiliiam Murison, who is now Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements.
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    Local Water Colours.
    172 8 We have received from Messrs. Kelly and Walsh a portfolio containing twelve very beautiful colour reproductions of Mrs. Margaret Felkin's Malayan Sketches. They express charmingly the vivid colouring of the east for instance Coconu: Palms," Chinese Lanterns," Pottery Shop," From Penan? Hill and Chinese Temple may be
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      136 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. BY COMMAND OF MADAME POMPADOUR 6 Reels. WHERE THE NORTH BEGINS 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. New Universal Serial THE GHOST CITY 6 Reels. (I. 15 Episodes —30 Reels.) Episode* 7, 8, 9—6 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors. A Cool
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      81 8 On Other Pages. r»c*. Anglo-Dutch Plantations Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails Meteorological Keport Reuter Telegrams Special Wireless News Service- 9 Manter Murdered in Java Traffic Fatality Singapore Assizes The Late Sir Lionel Woodward :< Sporting Intelligence Davis Cup Challenge Round 10 Correspondence M Local Share Market 10
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    League of Nations.
    278 9 Mr. Chamberlain States British Policy. [RKVTKR TELECRAM.] London. September 10. Geneva Mr. Chamberlain addressed the Assembly on the subject of the measures taken by the Council to carry out the decisions of the Assembly. He paid tribute to the great influence of the League and referred to
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    Shipping Strikes.
    113 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 10. Melbourne A hundred strikers from various vessels have been sentenced to a fortnight's or three weeks' imprisonment for disobedience to lawful commands. Wellington Twenty-ei K ht seamen from the liner 1* >rl Dumiiin were sentenced to a month's imprisonment, and a number of
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    France and Russia.
    86 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London. September 10. I'uru M. IVinlevo, while at Geneva, examine! with M. Briand the report which .M. Krassin handed to the French <;>v. numnt last week. Baton M. Krassin departed for Russia, M. I'ainlivo communicati d to him a note *nd a drawn up agrwment.
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    The Hidden Hand.
    61 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] L— dl m, September 10. Berlin Among the beneficiaries under the amnesty granted on the occasion of President Hindenbui'K's election is Trebitsch Lincoln, the ex-Liberal Member of Parliament, who acted as chief of Kapp's press departrmnt. He is reported to bo new politu-il adviser to
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    Baghdad Brigands.
    37 9 [reuter telegram.] I<uudon, September 10. ■MrtMM Brigands attacked four Nairn tnins-deser. cars not carrying passengers oiahty miles from Damascus. The drivcis were slipped of their clothing but not wounded. The cars were I Illy <l.iin:i;:i'cl.
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    The Morocco War.
    319 9 A Counter Stroke by Abd El Krim. [REtTEB TELBGRAM.] London, September 10. Abd el Krim has apparently launched a counter-stroke to the landing at Alhuccraai, according to a Madrid communique, which says that the enemy on the western sector is still obstinately endeavouring to break through the
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    Captain Amundsen's Plans.
    119 9 [KKUTXB TELKGKAM.] London, September 10. Oslo Details of Capt. Amundsen's Polar flight in 1926 were given by Lieutenant Riiser-Larsen, second-in-command of Amundsen's expedition last summer. He said Amundsen had bought a semi-rigid airship from the Italian Government for £15,000. It has three engines, and is capable of
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    America and France.
    65 9 [REI'TEB TELDGRAM.] London, September 10. Salt Lake City Mr. Smoot, chairman of the American Debt Funding Commission, in an address declared that F»nnce cannot hope for a more favourable settlement of her debt to America than was awarded to Britain. She cannot presume that the United States
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    The Missing Seaplane.
    53 9 [RXUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 10. Honolulu Two aviators' coats and two iife preserving jackets marked United States Navy have been found m different places alcng the coast near Hilo. They are supposed to be a clue to the fate of the crew of the missing seaplane. The
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    Plague at Marseilles.
    41 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 10. Paris It is semi-officially denied that there is an epidemic of plague at Marseilles. It is pointed out that a few isolated cases occurred this summer, but tlic present situation is quite satisfactory,
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    German Politics.
    184 9 Knights of the Fiery Cross Arrested. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 10, Berlin Thirty Knights of the Fiery Cross have been arrested by the police, who claim to have discovered a dangerous extremist organisation of a thousand members. The founders of the new order were three Americans, who are
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    Diving for Gold.
    79 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 10. The report that Japanese salvors are preparing to attempt to recover the gold from the P. and O. liner Egypt, which sank in May, 1922, off Ushant, is denied. On the contrary, a French firm i3 undertaking the work, and German subcontractors
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    The Gold Standard.
    54 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 1L Helsingfors The Government financial advisers have recommended the restoration of the gold standard and preparation for a new monetary law m accordance with the recently drawn up proposals. It is proposed that the par value of the Finnish mark will be 33.70
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    Java News.
    83 9 German Estate Assistant Murdered. (Anetm's Service.) Batavia, September 11. A German named Voigt, employed a« assistant on the Pinangawan estate, near Padanp, has been murdered by coolies, who were dissatisfied because Voigt criticised their work. Voigt was literally cut to pieces. Sourabaya The police have arrested a Chinese
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    TRAFFIC FATALITY
    57 9 Chinese Killed Near Katong Village. Another traffic fatality has to be recorded to-day, a Chinese coolie having been knocked down and killed by a Ford car on the East Coast Road near Katong village this morning. The deceased was carrying a bundle of firewood across the road, and
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    Kluang Rubber Co.
    164 9 The eighth annual report of the directors of Kluang Rubber Co., for the year endfd June 30, 1925, states that the profit for the year subject to directors' fees and manager's commission is $39,365.31 to which must be added the balance brought forward from last account, less
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAMS. Received via Java from Aneta Press Bureau.
    1206 9 WIRELESS TELEGRAMS. Received via Java from Aneta Press Bureau. The Morocco War. Paris, September 7. Reports from Fez state that the friendly tribe of the Beni Ocarein cleared the district of Ngot of the enemy. The Kabyles are throwing large reinforcements on to the Metalsa tront m order to oppose
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    LATE SIR LIONEL WOODWARD.
    331 9 We have received the following letter from the Hon. Mr. Justice Sproule, acting Chief Justice. It may be mentioned as bearing on the condition of the deceased that he had both shot and played tennis less than five weeks prior to his death. We regret the
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    A JAVANESE THIEF.
    122 9 Singapore Arrest Follows Sourabaya Crime. An extradition order was made by the District Judge (Mr. Franklyn Robinson) yesterday m respect of a Javanese, who was arrested by the detective branch m Singapore at the request of the Sourabaya police, by whom the accused is wanted on charges
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    The Assizes.
    485 9 Seven Years for Stab With Scissors. Kt the Assizes yesterday a tongkan; ie, named Cheng Tiang Hye, wa* god with the murder of anothe coolie whom he was alleged to have S>-»-bed i n the back with a pair of sci* Mr. Griffith William.; appeared fo Crown, and
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    CAPSIZED LORRY.
    203 9 Coolie's Evidence m Havelock Road Fatality. The Coroner (Mr. K. G. Bourne) held an inquest this morning regarding the death of a Tamil coolie who was killed when a Municipal lorry capsized m Havelock Road on the 6th inst. The Boyanese driver and the Chinese clerk, Yeo Cheow
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    The News in Pictures.
    113 9 To-day's issue of the Straits Budget, the weekly edition of the Straits Times, presents interesting pictures m the illustrated supplement, which is now a regular feature. These include portraits of the late Capt. Smith Scott and the late Sir Lionel Woodwai.i (-with stone.-, at the funeral)
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    Municipal Commission.
    50 9 The result of the ballot taken by the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association for a nomination to the Municipal Commission was as follow* .—Mr. H. T. White, 9<; rotM Mr. H. Klphick 53 votes. Approximately 60 per cent, of the active members of the Association return ?d ballot papers.
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    Kampong Sanitation.
    57 9 A lecture will be delivered by Dr J I Baeza, of the Port Health Office, on 'the subject of kampong sanitation, to-morrow at 8 p.m., at the Club House of the Unite.) Islamic Association, third mile. Gay lan j; Road (corner of Lorong Vl). All interested will be
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      DAVIS CUP CHALLENGE ROUND
      187 10 Americans Win Hard Matches, [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 10. Philadelphia I In the Davis Cup challenge round Ti!<len beat Borotra, 4 6. J-li, 9—7, 6—4. Johnston beat Lacoste, 6 1, C 1, 6 8. fi-3. Ti1d?n Forced to the Limit. T.Miii was forced to the limit
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      MANNA WAS LAME.
      94 10 Had Injury liefore Race Started. [Reutw T«l*rrmjn.] London, September 10. After finish inp in the St. Lcirer Manna walked away lame in the off foreleg and wai fuuiid tu be suffering from a wrenched fiticick joint. In the opinion of DonoRhuc, the jockey, the trouble happened as
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      FOOTBALL.
      407 10 Ancients and Moderns Draw. Munours were even in yesterday's match between Ancients and Moderns of the S.C.t. They drew «t one all after a well contested and interesting game. Looking at the teams it was somewhat difficult to comprehend exactly when a Mi emm4 to be a modern and
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      Cricket.
      164 10 The undermentioned have been selected to llipiWHt Services versus S.B.C. tomorrow, on the S.R.C. ground 1.1. (\.l HuseMine, Lt.-Col Postlethwaite, Major Vyvyan, Capt. Kidd, Capt. Browni.ilm. l.ir'ut. I'hnyrc. Lieut. Bevillc, Q.M.S. BtlUMtt, Koyal Artillery, Scrgt. Town- ml, Royal Artillery, Pto Ford, 2nd Bn. The Royal Suasex Rest., Pte. Coombei,
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      171 10 S.C.C. Tournament. No play was possible yesterday owing to rain. TO-DAY'S TIES. C Single*. Arthur v. Cave. C DouMm. Gale and Hecker v. Baxter and Hudson. Mitchell and William* v. Dr. Crawford and Berry A Double*. Cooper and de Stuers v. Bell and Mom. B Double*. Manchester and
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      RACING.
      149 10 Royal Johore Polo Club. The following are the entries for the Royal Johore Polo Club's skye meeting:, to be 'held on Sunday, September 20 Open Tony Handicap. Nulilus King:, Digger, Miss Pudd, Dinty, Merr> Maiden, Corydon, Cutty«irk, Posh, Mah Jong II, Lady Dennis, Fire Prince, Marrellc, Helen, Corkscrew, Lockstitch,
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      Golf.
      23 10 The Race Course Golf Club monthly medsl for September will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, the 18th and 20th inst.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    149 10 In addition to a selection of new fiction the undemoted works have been added to Raffles Library and -will be available for issue to-morrow, at 9 a.m. Anderson, (S.). A story teller's story. Balfour, (Lady Frances Memoir of Lord Balfour of Burleigh. Broadway Translations: AUckenzie, 'K.R.H.).— Master Tyll
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    The Smuggling of Firearms.
    227 10 The Siam Obaarver of September 1 says This morning the International Court gwve judgment m the case m which Mr. Ha raid Nielsen, chief steward of the m.s. Falstria, and Mr. August Janns, the electrician of the same ship, were charged with smuggling a number of
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      26 10 P. K. J. The article was ours and the facts were obtained from official documents. We see no reason whatever for giving currency to further ma.ice.
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      Traffic.
      104 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— May I draw the attention of the authorities to the square at Prinsep Street, a crossing point from which traffic passes m several directions, as Dhoby Ghaut, closely connected with Orchard Road, Selegie Road and Bras Bt.sah Road. At this 3qunre
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    DUTCH MOTOR LINERS.
    333 10 Large Ships for the Dutch East Indies. A good deal of interest b being taken m Dutch shipping circles m the approaching completion of the Pieter Cornetiszoon Hooft, which is shortly due to sail on her maiden voyage. She will be one of the first large passenger
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    330 10 Messrs. Lewis and Peat report Singapore, September 10. There have been no special features of interest in the market since our last issue, and the tone has been generally easier! with a downward tendency. There has been very little support from I New York, partly no doubt
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    45 10 The spectacular film Richard the Lion Hearted will be shown at the Gaiety Cinema from to-night. Wallace Beary plays the King, the role ha created m Robin Hood. Screening start* at 9.15. In the first show m a air part picture entitle.! Dawn.
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    Notes from Siam.
    1309 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, September 4. A definite charge has at last been preferred against Phya Nondixen m connection with the running of the Million Tical Lottery. Many clauses of the Penal Code have been brought m, and it looks as if the prosecution had made
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      186 10 Singapore, September 11. Rubber.— London 3s. 3d. Quiet. Local jl 22 94 London £258 2s. 6d. Local $131 (100 tons sold). Rubbers. Bukit Jelotongs have buyers at 1.17 with sellers at 1.20. Jeram Kuantans can be placed at 1.07 sellers asking 1.08 Vi. Sungei Bagans are
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      Rose Macphail and Co.'s Report
      244 10 (L. R. Miicphail). Singapore, September 11. Rubber.— 3s. 3d. l%d. up. Local $1.23. Tin.— £258 2s. 6d. 22s. 6d. up. Local 100 tons at S131. Rubber has gained l%d. and shares are in better enquiry- Mining stocks arc steady at unchanged quotation;. Industrials and Loans
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    209 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, September 8. The Deep Sea Department of the Japan Exploration Company, which succeeded m recovering the bullion valued at one million yen from the sunken Yasaka Maru m the Mediterranean Sea, is to undertake similar work m recovering the
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    Mersey Tragedy.
    137 10 A London cable says Violent demonstrations were made by a hostile crowd during the funeral of Mrs. Vaughan and her three children. Thousands lined the route of the cortege, and angry women rushed the mourning coach m which the husband was riding. They succeedad m opening the door.
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    Charge Against Doctor.
    646 10 Alleged Rash and Negligent Operation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 9 Arising out of the death of n Japanese woman on whom lie had ptrferiBM an abdominal operation on Juiy l*> last, a looal Japanese medical practitioner was charged in the police court this morning
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    His Work His Monument.
    174 10 A correspondent of the London Daily Chronicle has drawn attention to the fact that the crave of Phil May, the once famous cartoonist and black and irMta artist, was deplorably neglected and overgrown with weeds. The Daily Chronicle, m supporting an appeal for the restoration of
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    Adelphi Hotel.
    94 10 The French Cahnret will appear at the Adelphi Hotel for th.- last time during the dance to-morrow evening, when they will completely change their programme of songs and dances. On Sunday evening there will be -an orchestral concert by the Adelphi Sovonas. on the Roof Garden from 9-11
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    The World's Trotter.
    87 10 Louis Kbert, the Penang lad, who ::et out from Penan:; MHM ■veeks back ti> walk aroaad tin- world is still m Singapore after footing some ">OO miles of the many thousands to be done. His trouble appears to be monetary and until he can (let sufficient to
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
    494 11 London Chamber of Commerce K\amination Results. The following pupils of Raffles Institution pained certificates as under at the examination of the London Chamber of <'oninieiic held m May last Knjjlish.— l>i.-timtion Jacob N. Isaac, Joseph N. Isaac, l.cc Kirn Teck, Moses Ettas, X K. IVrivmi, Tan Sip Chew,
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    Property Sales.
    401 11 The following Singapore properties be- i lonffing tu the Estate uf Inche Huang binte Senan lalsi known a* Hailjee katijaln decaaaad, were disposed of by rtiuiion by Eatita and Trust Agencies, Ltd., at their suit-room on Monday afternoon: ;i!'!i years' leasehold lands and housts (MegM Road, ?<\. ft.,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    129 11 ProgruMM of drills up to and for September 13, 102. r > Friday, September 11, 5 p.m. Drill Hull, S.K.A.Cv), Cum Laying, etc. 5 p.m., 1 ill Hall, S.K.E.(v), Signalling; 5 p.m. is- ill Hall. S.V.C. Bund, Band Practice. Saturday, September 12, 2.1.'> p.m., I'ukit Tiinah, Kurupean
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    FOOD FOR THOUGHT.
    364 11 Australia's Dependence on The Old Country. Sir George Buchanan, harbour and dock engineer, who arrived at Perth, Australia, on August 21, from Eastern States on his way to England, said Australia did not seem to realise how tremendously dependent she was on the Old Country. He read
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    NEEDED INVENTIONS.
    157 11 Cross-Roads Signal and White I'igment. A mechunicul .ligriallirn; device for traffic safety at cross-roads, and a permanent white pigment for the Keep your own side marking of the load surface.? of coiners and bends are needed inven-j lions which the Ministry of Transport' liave asked the Institute of
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    Passengers.
    660 11 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe by the N'arkunda which sailed at K a.m. to-day Mrs. C. M. Tweedy. Mr* O'Uriscoll, Mr. J. McArthur, Mr. K. Francis, Mr. A. K. Hayne», Mr. C. S. UbUler, Mr. W. T. Adams, Mies C. Griffiths, Mrs. Chambers, Mrs. Piekett. Mr. and
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    384 12 Par Valut. Company. £1 Anjtlo-M- lay £1 Ayer Kuning £1 Bokap Plantni il Baiteng £1 B«tu Caves £1 Batu Kawan £1 Batu Tiga •11 Birtam eonsol. £1 Bidor £1 Bikam •>/ Brnok lands 21 Bukit Mertijam 11 Bukit Kajah 2/ Bukit Sembawung •II Castlefield 2/ C'heruonese
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    AUGUST RUBBER RETURNS.
    204 12 Alor Gajah.— l2,Boo lbs. Ayer Panas.— 36,ooo lbs. Australasia.— ll.3oo lbs. Asahan.— 6o,ooo lbs. Anglo-Sumatra. 78,500 lbs. Bintang.— lB,soo lbs. Balgownie.— 24,7oo lbs. Bukit Kubu.— l7,soo lbs. Bah Lias.— l22,Boo lbs. Bite (Sumatra).— 69,ooo lbs. Benar (Selangor).— ls,Bl6 lbs. Cice1y.— 72,865 lbs. Clovelly.— 2o,ooo lbs. Central Sumatra.
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    Siam Steam Navigation Co.
    171 12 The annual general meeting of shareholders m the Siam Steam Navigation C«. Ltd. took place on September 3 at Bangkok, when there were present, Mr. O. Bjorling, m the chair, Phya Boribun Raja Somb«t, Mr. M. T. Cooke-Collis, Mr. O. Paludan-Muller, Mr. H. Christiansen, and Mr.
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      538 14 Baby's Health depends principally upon his food which must be of the correct composition and easily digestible. SSftl »j •Aiwrtury,' lamSasYrnisf 'Mtenhurus FOODS are specially manufactured for infant feeding and long experience has proved that they give the best results m all climates. Fresh stocks are imported every week. Stnifor
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1024 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Safety on the Road I John Phillimore writ*! in the Financial Times as follows I i The Royal Automobile Club, somewhat late in the day, has be. 11 considering (ha question of the Safety of the Road', and the committee appointed
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    Terrors of Solitary Confinement.
    127 15 Atario Razem, a member of a noted gang of thieves at Trieste, was arrested m 1921 and condemned to twenty-eight years' imprisonment, beginning with a long period of solitary confinement. A month ago he asked to bo brought before the judge, and declared himself to have
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