The Straits Times, 16 July 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1926 No. 28,222 PRICE V) CENTS
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      220 1 K. '^-T'^^H t We will say at once (hat the mark depicted above has no connection whatsoever with the subject of our advertisement. It merely serves to attract your attention. Advertising nowadays is so well and craftily executed that practically any article or commodity can be made to appear the
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      78 1 nW(\ Jl iiil"). hwJK m f ICS S ROBINSON Si COMPANY, LIMITED (lncorp< rated m S.S.) RAFfLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED Grape Fruii, Apples, Oranges, Beetroots and Carrots SINGAPORE COLD STOR ACE C°/,L T D LOW FUEL te COLD ST ARTING. CONSUMPTION gjjl ON FULL LOAD cheap riffiji
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    Malacca Notes.
    666 2 The Bishop's Appeal m Aid Of Medical Mission. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I Malacca, July 13. There was a large attendance at Ow.st Church on Sunday evening to hear the Bishop of Singapore preach. Before the usual announcements were made, the Bishop made an appeal on behalf of
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    CHILD MARRIAGES.
    175 2 To be Stopped in State Of Kolhapur. Referring to the Maharajah of Kolhapur's decision to stop child mar.iage in his State, the Indian Daily Mail writes: We have no doubt that the law will be effective, as few parents will be ready to make a gratuitous contribution of
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    98 2 The largest merchant ship that has ever negotiated the Panama Canal, with its system of locks and water levels, passed through the water way from the Pacific Ocean when the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Scotland steamed through the Canal recently. Miss Katherine Jvinney. a passenger from Albany, N.Y., operated
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      666 2 FREE 10-day test Mail the coupon MAE MURRAY. f 'ysTJ&SMh-' T^V Metro Star, aayt: Kjjttp are tremendously i;npor- f''s tSf^ £i-lEfr r preat problem. Today 5^P/ Pepsodent is regarded at <^M >* 9SS jJ\ least as inipovu:.; as any £-V/*tt It y\ other part of "make-up. 1 ;;-.>?% <£?■/,'' old-fa>.liicmcd
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      430 2 SUNSHINE FILLS THE HOME Where The Children Are Happy and Well, therefore it is a matter of first importance to keep your little ones in sound health. For this purpose nothing can possibly be better than Baby's Own Taulvts. Superseding the old-fashioned castor oil, epsom salts, senna and other nauseating
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      83 2 TROPICAL MODEL MANDOLINE FLAT BACK. $10, $12, $15 and $25. Illustrated catalogue Bent with pleasure. SEASON CO., LTD. 11l mnd 113. NORTH BBIDGH ROAD. ALWAYS INSIST UPON A TESSAR LENS IN YOUR CAMERA IF PERFECT RESULTS ARE DESIRED. "DOUGLAS" Motor Cycle Famous E. W. MODEL Ex Stock SOLE AGENTS COBB
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    Colony in 1925.
    278 3 Complete Revival of Trade Witnessed. In his report on the Straits Settlements for 1925, the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. Hayes Marriott, **ye The year uhder review witnessed the complete revival of tcade. A rubber boom and a steady tin market resulted m tr»Ue figures for the
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    UNITED LANKAT.
    690 3 Satisfactory Forward Salts Reported. The annual general meeting of the United Lr.nkat Plantations Company, Ltd was helii on May 26, Mr. J. C. Tate (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: In conformity with the resolution passed on August 13 last, the High Court sanctioned the reduction of capital,
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      204 3 WHITE AWAYS Have Received Neiv Shipments of Their Famous WONDER VAC VACUUM FLASKS. PDuchco A- A CUP sitUMINIUM I 1 Imouloer £=3 ttLOURED HT CNAMEL \m I ODY !%J^ •HOWINO r X VACUUM CONTAINER/ y^" bed CONTAINfif VACUUM FLASKS ONE OF WHITEAWAYS STANDARD VALUIfe An efficient Flask of extreme inexpensiveness
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      915 3 I NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark known as "TWO CROSSEO KEYS" Trade Mark used m any design of border or alone is the property of SCHOLL fORSSEN CO., of Bremen, Germany and is used by them m connection with cutlery, I tools, iron, brass, copper, steel,
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      530 4 P, O.BRITISN INDIA ANB APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CAKGO SERVICES. rENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SOUNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS ROM LONDON FOR CHINA Tonnage da* S'p*T* MACEDONIA 11,000 Jnlj 16 KALYAN »■»<«> J n 'r 80 MALWA ».«00
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      612 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.KJ.INE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON UNI Marseilles, London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnag* Doa Sail KASHIMA MARU 10,000 July tl IS HAKONE MARU 10,600 Aaf. S 6 SUWA MARU 11,000 Aug. 19 80 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Sep. 2 8 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Sep. 18 17 IIAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Sep.
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      539 4 THE DLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COLIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSrERDAM ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT LONDON,
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      446 4 FHE SIAM STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For rctay, Kemaman, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telun, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsaui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI July 19 July 21 VALAYA July 26 July 18 The Steamers arc fitted throughout with ectric light and have excellent
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      576 4 K> r Mi [ROYAL PACKET NAV. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connection c Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine )epts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau if Java. All information, supplying of
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      428 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated 1« Aittralla) OR SYDNEY, MELBOTT1NB, TIA JATA. DARWIN, THUR3DAT ISLAND AMD BRISBAN1 Regular monthly tailing by the wall kaswm iamer« MARELLA (7,375 torn) and MALAlR (4,512 ton«). The t.a. MARELLA li U ■Best and flnett itnuwr trading to Aaitra Cabins de luxe, tingle berth eablni. immine
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      489 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALI STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) "BLLBRMAN" LINa FASSENQER AND FREIGHT SERVICES T UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT vil PORTS and SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES OUTWARDS FROM CONTINENT For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japaa s.s. KNOWKLEY HALL July 18 HOMEWARDS Due Singapoi Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg s.s.
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      413 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE (Incorporated In England) I'.rguUr Passenger and Freight Berries Tia JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLB (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Das Ball t*. KIOTO (cargo steamer) July 19 July 22 s.s. CITY OF PALERMO passenger steamer 6,900 tons) July 13 Aug. 7 Single Return Singapoie to
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      409 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EirRESS SERVICE It dsys from Ilongkong to Seattle Sall'ng from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT MADISON July 27 PRESIDENT JACKSON Aug. S PRESIDENT McKINLEY Aag. 20 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Sept. 1 PRESIDENT GRANT Sept. 13 also a sailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through bills
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      438 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "MEIERLABI" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Halliage t* AMBTBBDAM. KOTTBBDAM. HAMBURG. BRKMEN rim PENANG •OI.HKKEKK July 20 BATOE Aug. 10 SOU Auc. 17 M GENOA. AM3TBBDA*. BOTTCBDAM VONDEL j u iy jo JOH. DE WITT Aug. 13 KON. DKR NEDERLANDEN Auk. i! 7 J. P. COEN Sep 3 GROTIUS Sep.
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      90 5 "ATLAS" White Portland Cement is specified for A civ Singapore Municipfd Offices and Raffles College, SOLE AGENTS SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated m th<> Strain Settlements) 5, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE. e-»-e-«.«-«-*.e-e-e-«-e-e^*«^» ANDERSON'S "ROK" ROOFING A PERMANENT SELF-FINISHED BITUxMEN ROOFING CHEAPER THAN SLATES OR TILES. Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. FACTORIES
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      687 6 EMPIRE < Thursday, July 15 to Monday, July 19 Second Show at CM p.m. A Merry, Mad Mix-up m. Modern Matrimony. You will find concent ratt-d entertainment, diversion. .■>musemenl and menial -itiniiil.is m this Kmart story of Marriage flirts THE MARRIAGE CIRCLE WUk a Ireiri-mloiis Ihr cast headed by Adnlplie
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      435 6 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Shortly THE STORY OF THE IMMORTAL S*.IENT Qrftnttd trj K«b Er« F.lnu Ltd. Up?iajtd Cv Wis SyMgl Qrmy ebuoc'/i Coming THE TOP OF THE WORLD ETHEL M. DELL'S FAMOUS NOVEL. A Dramatic Story of the African Veldt with the most astonishing Flood Scenes ever screened. ANNA, Q.
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      125 6 The Speed Film THE MALAYAN EXHIBITION RACE COURSE, KUALA LUMPUR. AUGUST 27 to AUGUST 30 RUBBER, GUMS AND RESIN SECTION. Schedule of Classes, Rules and Prize List for the Rubber Section nuy be had on request from Mr. P. G. SPRING (Hon. Sec), Kua!.; Lumpur. Planters please apply. OUR STOCKINGS
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    229 7 FIXTURES. i. Friday, July 16 ■'*>«*» High Water, 1.36 a.m., 2.48 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 10.50 a.m., 6.1, 11.00 p.m., 6.6. P. and O. homewitrd mail closes. Cathedral Dance, Memorial Hall. Saturday, July 17 High Water, 2.23 a.m., 3.25 p.m. Mulucca High Tidi-, 11.20 a.m., 6.8, 11.40
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    528 7 Friday. .luiy m. Ships alongside the Wharvwi or expected to arrive. KEPi'EL HARBOUR. Main Wharf (Jolil-holl, Lch. Vedette. City of Palermo, W B. Ajrncj. Selanting. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IX DRY DOCKS. Tanjong I'aear Sheers Wharf Nil Albert Dock Van der Capellen Victoria linok
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    188 7 To-day. North, North-East and North-West Sumatra (Prinses Juliana) Ip.m. Italy (Parcels) I Prinses Juliana) 12.30 p.m. Hoihow (Hai Yang) 3pm North, N. East and N. West Sumatra < Reynst) 3 p.m North, N. East and N. West Sumatra iKelantan) 4 p.m. Sarawak (Soon Ann) 4 Dm Cfcfcl
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    217 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, July 16. On London, Bank 4 m/« 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/3 11/16 Private 3m. credits 2/4 7/ltf On New York Demand Private 90 d/s 58Vfc On France, Bank T.T. 2100 On India, Bank T.T. 155 On Hongkong Bank T.T. I' 4 p.c. dis. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 B t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot Standard K.S.S. on Tender July AUjf.-Sept. n Oct.-Dec. Tone of market Steady, few sellers. *teit Cable London Spot Sheet 20 >,id. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 40 tayen 68 VI 70 72 per lb.
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      MINING.
      310 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang G4/- O.Vl I I ;imvc Padaac o.st MO £1 £1 Chenderianjf 25/0 M/C £1 15/- K. BhUMM 19/6 20/ii 1 1 Hitam Tin Ml."'. 1.47% 1 1 Idris Hydraulic B9/8 6d/8 xd. 1 1 Joh:in Tin 0. 1'.l Ml 10/-10/-Kampong'
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      GENERAL.
      133 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Selleri El £1 B. Am. Tobacco G.5.7'*. O.lO.Oxd.cr. 1 1 Central Engines 1.05 1.10 El £1 E. Smeltinjj Co. 17.00 17.25 10 10 Fraser Neave ".5.00 57.00 cb. 100 100 Hammer Co. 172.50 177.50 100 100 Katz Bros. def. 190.00 200.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 110 Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $5."),000 110 120 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 pr«m. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 190U $1,100,000 9C par Spore Municipal 4 p.c. j
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    376 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotation*. To-day s Prices Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt. i Allenby ($1) ::.3O 3.40 3.35 3.40 Alor Gajah (?1) 3.!0 X^Ucd. 3.10 3.15ex. A. Hitam ($1) 4.75 5.00 24.50 25.00 A. Kuning (?1) 1.07% 1.12% 1.10 1.15 Am. Malay ($2) 5.00 5.15
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    DEATHS
    135 7 STANBURY-EARDLEY. -At the General Hospital, Singapore, on July 16, 1926, from peritonitis, Edward S. Stanbury-Eardley, of Muar River Estate, Johore Bahru. Age 22. Funeral to-day at 4.15 p.m. from General Hospital, arriving Bidadari Cemetery 4.45 p.m. Mrs. WAN ENG KEAT.— On July 14, 1926, at No. 125, Neil Road,
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    75 7 Messrs. Wong Kirn Yong, Wong Kwee Yong, Wong Fup Yong (Vee Kuan), Wong Khin Yong and Wong Yin Yong (sons of the late Mr. Wonj Yoon Fee (Ah Thiam) bee respectfully to announce that the remains of their late father, Mr. Wong Yoon Fee (Ah Thiam) will be removed
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    IN MEMORIAM
    77 7 The friends of the late Mr. Chia Wen Yen 3rd Class Order of the "Chia Ho" (Excellent Crop), Consul-General for China, S.S., are respectfully informed that his remains will be removed from his residence 30, Blair Road, on Sunday, July 25, 1926. at 2 p.m. to the Cantonese
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      299 7 GLEN LINE (Incorporated m Englnnd) For LONDON Fare $642.86. M.V. GLENTARA The above motor \-essol expected to sail about July 27, has excellent accommodation for first-claxs passengers. Kor further particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.. 1 Incorporated m UM RMS 1 Agents. Telephone rillil. BEE HUAT CO. 121, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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      54 7 PLAY TO WIN Play Play hard Play to win Play with a Live-wood Racket, because its extra resiliency and elasticity will add power to your stroke and brilliance to your came. MAD£ BY jj^x NARRAGANSETT MACHINE CO., -^W PROVIDENCE, R.1., U.S.A. .am' T b. f. santos, -r Athletic Outfitters J%l7__
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      500 7 PATCHITT— McARTHUR.— On June 18, 1926, at Arrochar Parish Church, Dumbartonshire, by the Rev. H. S. Winchester, B.D, assisted by the Rev. C. Wilioughby Bear., M.A., Rector of Blundeston, Suffolk, Basil Clement Alderson, only son of Mr and Mrs William Patchitt, The Crossways, South Hykeham, Lincolnshire, formerly of Singa pore,
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      781 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts.. see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. TO LET, newly built shops and offices No. 28, ChulLa Street. Apply 9, Boat Quay, dp) FOB BALI, Citroen enr four-Mater, 1825 model. Owner leaving. Rep'y l;i">. S. Timei". FOR SALE, white polished Italian marble tiles, two feet
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      125 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Randan* Kerban Station. (By Courtesy of Cuvrrnmrnt Health Office.) For the .'I hours ending at Midnight o> Jul> it, MM, de 1 Max. shade temporuture Hil.2 F. .Min. *ha<!e hwpJMItan 75 p Mean shade tempernture 80.8 V. .Max. sun radiation 151 y. Mm. jrras* rudiaiiun H Sen temperature
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, JULY 16.
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      BUDGET SURPRISES.
      882 8 One need not be a deep student cf national finance to understand that when ither undue optimism or undue pessir.iism is displayed in Budget estimates the -*uros are apt to mislead rather than •-■i.i.ie these for whose guidance they are prepared. It is an unsound policy in that
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      AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
      265 8 A remarkable tribute to the cheapness >f motoring at home at the present d.y s given by a test undertaken by R A.C officials. An ordinary 9.20 horsepower .our-seater touring car was chosen out of a dealer's Itack and. a five-pound note was provided to pay for
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    63 8 Malayan trade continues to flourish. Tho latest returns from the Import and Export Office, Sineaporc, continue to show a steady monthly advance over the record figures of last year, for every month of the present half-year with the one exception that exports show a decrease of seven and a half
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    466 8 Mr. f. J. Kait'naus has been appointed ■UaUent »i Teriate, Dutch East Indie*. A repoit received by Aneta from The lagM states that Queen Wilhelmina, a? i insult of C •ntractinp; a cold at St. Bentenberj;. hius been compelled to ronain in her room. Mr. W. M.
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    28 8 The licensing of arms is now in full swing, and those in possession of small arms arc asked to renew their licences .vith us little delay as possible.
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    25 8 The Jane number of the Cardan? Bulletin is (it voted to a list of the mosses if the Malay Peninsula by Mr. H. M. Dixcn.
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    30 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co.'s report of the 15th inst. states that the tone of the .•op:a market I/I quiet and prices since shew a drop, viz., Sundried $11.90, mixed $11.65.
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    32 8 The Borneo Company advise having received a cable from their head office t<>lay announcing that Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., recommends a final dividend of Sa. t>er share, less tax, payable July 28.
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    35 8 Rac-e punteis seemingly are a eanltU Otimi. It said that after a day* racing in Ipoh ninny tickets on the totes whieE :.re ontilli'd to "prizes are found on the ;round. Presumably the finders i:i.-li
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    43 8 Kr. H. K. Bull, Second Police Court nagbtnte, has inferred to the Chief Justice a deaf muta, convicted of the theft of a wallet. On a previous occasion a similar Court procedure had to be adopted in the case of the same accused.
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    41 8 Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gove, l'arliatary Under Secretary of State for the Colonies on June 20, visited the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, a branch of the Seamen's Hospital S>ciety, and unveiled a tablet over a bed endowed by residents in Ceylon.
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    35 8 Recruiting lias been generally resumed in Madras I'residenc.y but the following luluks are closed to recruiting owiag to prevalence of disease South Aivot. Chidambaram Tanjore, Nojjapatam, Nannilam Trichy, Odayarpalayam Tinnevelly, Slrivaifcundam, Xun^unery Salem, Salem Town.
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    48 8 At Chiistle's sale, on June 22, a Chinese odiform vase of inverted pear-shapu, enamelled with flowers and foliage in green or jl-lUav ground, 9',i in. high, brought 235 guineas and a Chinese cylindrical spill-vase of dark green jade, car.-cd with landscapes and foliage, 4% in. high, 100 guineas.
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    60 8 The total v«luc of imports into the X.M.S. ti.r thf fiist iiuaiti-r of this yc;ir t'i over live millions .sterling, an increase of i'l.B9l,G(iB over the correspondmK quarter of last year. The total value of exports for the same period amounted fixteen und v half millions sterling, an of £9,676,351
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    New Perak Bridge.
    97 8 One of the Longest In Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 16. A picturesque eg—tony was witnessed i.t the opening of the Wan Mohanu-d Saman Bridge, Kedah, which 11.11. the Sultan of Kedah declared open for traffic to-day. The bridp". whi.h was constructed liy Messrs. Brossard
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    INDIANS IN MALAYA.
    184 8 Association to Assist (our.til Member. On the invitation of Messrs. M. Kader c ultan and Muttucunn.ru a large and re';vc gathering of Indians and Ceylonese met m the social hall of the Tamil Methodist Church to J" honour to (he Hon. Mr. P. K. Nanbyar >i. his
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    MILITARY PAGEANT.
    93 8 Prompt Orders Necessary For Private ITo¥ti Family boxe*, (300, tor all Bye perf rmanees of the Military TftUoo -ikl Pageant, on Auprust 2$ and 31 and September 1, 3 and 1, should be ordered at once. These boxt i cannut be constructed after August 1. Orders have already
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    Mails Expected.
    25 8 From China and Japan by the Indus Maru, due to-morrow. From Indo-China, by the Azay lc Rideau. due at 10 a.m. on Sunday.
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    Shooting Outrage.
    35 8 This morning we learned that Police Inspector Sheridan's condition remains uniltcrcd. Inspector Sheridan was shot m the back fey a gailf robber, diui'i on a hou>e m Pickering Street, Singapore, on Monday night.
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    Rubber Prices.
    42 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable, dated July 1">, their quotations > gold dollar cents Sellers, July 40; August 10 :l i. Naxt quarter 11 Market without fiaUire. To-day's Singapore price London price Is. B%d.
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    Children's Aid Society.
    68 8 We are informed that an anonymous dinnr has iriven the sum of $5,000 to tinChildren's Aid Souiety to pi 1 lasting reVMsabnace of Mts. J, M. Sime, m view of hor long SMOOiation with, und continued Interest m, the \v.»ik amongst the poor children of this country.
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      126 8 ELEGTKiuAI ELBCmC TOASTER. ELECTRIC TOASTER. With toast rack combined. Without toast rack. 230 volt. 230 volt. Price $16.50. Price $15.50. SiMJECT \?T tj^Wf > x BJECT NICKEL PLATED ELECTRIC COFFEE PERCOLATOR SET. Complete with cream jug. sugar basin and tray. 230 volt. Price $50.00 complete. ELECTRIC TABLE COOKER. ELECTRIC TABLE
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      69 8 ALKAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Wm. Fox Production THE (JOHNSTOWN) FLOOD Featuring GEORGE O. NIUF.N, JANET GAYNOR and PAUL PANZER m 8 Reels. One Reel Interesting Picture and a Two-reel Comedy. First Show at 7.30 p.m. Wm. Fox Production EVERLASTING WHISPERS (Features TOM MIX) m G
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      67 8 On Other Pages, raw. Note from Malacca 2 Shipping and the .Mails. 7 Finance and Commeice 1 Reuter and Rugby Ra<!io Mcaa>gi-i Rubber Auclion Report* I Singapore Assizes I*ndcn Bobber Poiition (By A.W.S.) u Sportinc lDt«llig<DC« InUr-8ehool Sporti i' 1 Tnd* of Sarawak in lU2o .10 Medical Wurl; in Malaya
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    COAL STOPPAGE.
    255 9 Miners and Union Congress Meet. Straight Speaking Clears The Air. [reuter telegram] London, July 1">. lioyond the announcement by a delegate that there had been developments," milling was officially divulged regarding to-day's mesting of the Trade Union Coagnaa nnd the miners' executive. Reuter le:.rns that straight speaking oh
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    United States Trade.
    88 9 Decrease m Favourable Balance. [reuter telegram] London, July l-">. Washiactea The Department of Commerce announces that the favourable Lalance of trade for the year ended June M, dropped to $287,000,000 compared with $1,040,000,000 the previous year. Exports totalled $4,754,000,000, a decline of $111,000,000, and imports aggregated $4,467,000,000,
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    Liquor Smuggling.
    82 9 Opening of Conference In London. [reuter telegram] London, July 18. Sir Austen Chamberlain ratal ved Mr. Andrews, Ik ad sf the American delegation which is m London to discuss liquor sr.iuguling, before the conference cnened with representatives of the Board f.f the Trade, the Admiralty, the Colonial Office,
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    The Bisley Meeting.
    80 9 Mis.V.R. Competitor for King's Prize. [ECUTER TELECRAM] London, July 15. Malay: Private R. S. Terrell, of the Malay State* Volunteer Rifles, anl Private O. Übert, Shanghai Volunteer Corps, each scored 97 m the first stage of the King's Prize and qualify for tho second. London, July IS.
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    BETTING TAX.
    114 9 Approved by House Of Commons. Reduction m Rates First Proposed. [■DM TELEGRAM] London, July IG. In the House of Commons, the Government's betting proposals took final shape on the report stage of the Budget. Mr. Churchill introduced amendments reducing the duty on credit betting to 3Ms per cent,
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    Banking Crisis.
    146 9 Effects of Florida Land Boom. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 1". Atlanta, Georgia The State Banking Department announces that 15 more Georgian banks closed their doors to-day. A temporary receivership has already been appointed for the Baaln 18* Trust Company of Atlanta, while the federal judge heard a petition
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    Pussyfoot Johnson.
    64 9 "Liquor Traffic on its Last Legs." [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July IS. New York Pussyfoot Johnson has sailed to attend the International AntiAlcohol Congress at Xaitoasa, Esthonia, after which he will tour the Balkans and the Near East. In an interview he declared that the liquor traffic was or.
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    Aviation.
    52 9 New Non-Stop Flight Record. [REUTER TELECRAM.] London. July 15. Paris Flying from Paris to Omak, a distance of 3,000 miles, without a stop, Captain Girier and Lieutenr.nt Dordillet beat the non-stop flying record made last month by Capt. Arrachart and Sergt.Major Arrachart, who flew from Lond-m to Basra m
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    Boxing.
    41 9 The Light-Heavyweight Title. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 16. New York Rain was responsible for the postponement until to-day of the contest between Berlenbach and Delaney for the liKht-heavyweitrht championship Of the world, betting on which is reported to be unprecedented.
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    France and Islam.
    47 9 [havas telecram.] Paris, July 15. The Moslem Institute m Paris was inaugurated m the presence of numerous delegates from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Syria and other Mohamcdan countries. M. Doumergue and the Sultan of Morocco delivered speeches celebrating tho eternal friendship of France and Islam.
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    IMPERIAL AFFAIRS.
    235 9 Agenda of Forthcoming Conference. Important Questions ol Empire Trade. [REUTKR TELECRAM] London, July la. In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Baldwin announced that the date cf the Imperial Conference would be October 5. The agenda would include a general review o r foreign policy and
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    French National Fete.
    68 9 [havas telegram.] Paris, July 10. The papers agree m stating that never since the Armistice has the National Ftte been kept with greater enthusiasm and brilliance. Tho military review was magnificent and picturesque, particularly on account of the participation of the Moroccan troops and the presence of
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    Train Wrecked.
    41 9 Narrow Escape of "Ma" Ferguson. [RXUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 15. Temple, Texas The Governor, "Ma Ferguson, was on board a train which was wrecked near here to-day. The driver was killed and the fireman injured. Mrs. Ferguson was unhurt.
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    Riff Campaign.
    53 9 [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, July 15. Rabat All the French forces grouped round the dissident area known as Taza have begun a converging movement and occupied two-thirds of the region. Dissident tribesmen swarmed into the French lines with flocks of sheep as guarantees that they intend to submit. The
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    Exchanges.
    77 9 [WIKEUCBS VIA auCBT.] Rugby, July 15, Exchanges are as follows I Paris 197' i. New York 4.86 7-16. l'.iu .-.:> jii>j. Geneva 25.11 v. Amsterdam 12.10 M.. Milan 113%. Berlin 20.42. Stockholm 18.15Vi. Copenhagen 18.36>/4. Oslo 2>.\HM. Vienna 34.40V4. Prague l<>4'i. Helsingfors 193%. Madrid 30.71 '/a. Lisbon 2 17-32.
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    CALCUTTA RIOT.
    119 9 Eight Killed m Further Clash. Moslems Attack Hindu Procession. [reuter tf.lf.cram] Londo-i, July If). Calcutta Hindus and Moslems came into conflict in the northern quarter of the city during a procession in which tho former were carrying images of a goiimm past several IfniwniMf in mosques. Mohammedans iMMd
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    Diplomatic Appointments.
    58 9 [REfTEB TZLEGKAM.] London, July ti. Sir K..nald Lindsay has been appointed Aiiibassudor at Berlin. [WIRELESS VIA BL'CBY.] Rugby, July 1.". The King has approved the appointment of Sir Roland LUm^, Arnbus.-'udur at Constantinople, to be Amba.-sador a: Berlin in succession to Lord d'Abernon, and of Sir George Clerk,
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    528 9 I Market Stcsidy but liusiress Small. essrs. Lewis and Peat Ltd.'s reporl d the loth inst. states: M situation is completely overshadow, by the battle- going on in London >een those in favour of the 20 pei cut and th-se against. le average price to date for
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    85 9 The Malacca Observer welcomes the visit of Mr. H. A. Sinaihvood, the Gov-; eminent Architect, P.W.1)., Singapore, to Malacca. His visit is connected with the extension of G&vernnient office buiM-i injrs and the conjunction of i.ew office buildings in Malacca. It is time, M7l I the local paper, that Government
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    TROPICAL HEALTH.
    144 9 Ross Institute Opened In London. Prince of Wales' Tribute to Its Work. [WJUKLKSS VIA ROOST'] Rugby, July 15. The Prince of Wales opened the Ross Institute for Tropical Diseases at Putney Heath this afternoon. His Royal Highness obsorvod that si: who haJ had any experience of th? tropics
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    Francs Slump Again.
    49 9 [reuter telegram] 1. ..m1, in, July 15. French francs touched 200 and closed at IUBV4. Belgian reached 20' J. London, July 1". Brussels Tho Chamber sind the Sonatc passed the Special Pow«n BIIM pivinar liie Kinp special powers m cotinuction with the cir«it to ttaliiltsu finance.
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    The Assizes.
    653 9 Prison for Motor-Car Driver. The ttlal of a Malay motor-car <lviv?i on a charge of causing death by a rash ;ui concluded at the Singapore M*iM* yesterday. The iiicuscd's car collided with two rickshas in Orchard Road, on May an. l a pilM|tt in one of the rickshas
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    847 9 Influence of Coal Trade Struggle. j Condition of the Share Market. I A. W. S., writing from I- .ndon under (lulu June 124, Myi J luivo Called to find any evidence hitherto thai the bibber industry is, to any im:u(..i:;:l m affected by Om Umrctal uneasines: cither in
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    67 9 \f t 'V'" 1 coijMpondeßl wlrm tint Mr. Teoh Mob goo is giving all tto I rtcta and tiles for the construction „f mw Hokteo irbool Kolim, Kedah, wUdl will be the larppsi institution nf it« kind in thi- ttate. The donor is promiaMt Plantet and merchant, chairman of Uh
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      The Australian Tour.
      94 10 I, t Bijf Score Against Lancashire Bowlers. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 15. There was an attendance of 7,000 on the second day of the match between the Australians and Lancashire at Liverpool. The wi;ket was soft after rain. The Australians, whose overnight score I was ;KH for
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      County Cricket.
      72 10 Innings Win for Sussex At Worcester. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 15. Sussex won by an innings and 21 runs at Worcester. Worcestershire scored 25G in their first inning, Wrijrht making 70, and Winsley taking seven wickets for 29. Their second total was 117, Parks taking four wickets for
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      The Davis Cup.
      36 10 Britain and France in Europe Final. [Renter Telegram.] London, July 15. Stockholm France beat Sweden in the European Davis Cup semi-final, winning the first three matches, and will meet Britain in the final.
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      242 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament. Mrs. Tennent, who is one of the Singapore players participating m the Malayan championships at Kuala Lumpur next month, meets Miss David m the final of the ladies' singles at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club this afternoon, play com- mencing at 44"). The final of the
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      BILLIARDS.
      104 10 V.M.C.A. and Regiment. A return billiard match was played between the 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington's Regiment and the V.M.C.A. on Wednesday. Each game was 200 up and some close and interesting contests were witnessed. The highest break was 32 by Teo Chwee Hoe. The match resulted m win
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      Shooting.
      83 10 Tlie Singapore Ladies' Rifle Association July spoon competition was held at Seietar yesterday. There were If entries, and the following scores were returned •nix} zuu luu 11. w;m yds. yd*, yds. Nett Hop. Mrs. J. M. Jarkpontl 28 32 *****.20 Mrs. C. V. Bniley 26 2R 28 82 103.07
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    Singapore Football.
    407 10 Unpleasant Incidents in Second Division. Two second division matches were played yesterday, Headquarters defeating the S.C.f.A. (B) by the odd goal in three and the Municipality beating the Police, also by 2-1. The maU-h between the Headquarters and the S.C.F.A. (B) was attended by iurther instances of misconduct
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    GLENSHIEL ESTATES.
    562 10 Estate m Excellent Condition. The annual general meeting of the nienshiel Rubber Estates Company, Ltd., was held M M:;y -1. Mr. B. L. Hamilton (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen,— During the yi ar 85 aere3 were planted with rub- 1 ber. bringing the total planted area
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    Yachting.
    351 10 Arrangements for Week-End Races. The following arrangements are announced To-morrow the Lundon Cup, having been relinquished by the holder (Ella-Dorothy), will be sailed for m an open race, Start 4 p.m. over the special course. Allowances Polly and Jean, scratch; Putin and Ella, 2 minutes Gertrude, Bobbee, Marion and
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    272 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd Singapore, July IC. Rubber.— Local 69 cents. Steady. Tin. London £280. Rubbers. Shares are dull. MandaiTekongs have buyers at 94 cents and Teluk Ansons at 15.60 ex rights. United Malaccas are quoted 3.17»i-3.22Vi and Malaka Pindas at 3.20-3.25. Allenbys offer at 3.45 and
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    Inter-School Sports.
    1271 10 Consistent Form Displayed By Boy Athletes. Those who attended the Singapore inter-school sports at the Stadium yesterday afternoon were well rewarded It would be impossible to imagine a more enthusiastic or keen collection of athletes, and the organisation could not I have been better. It was a pleasure
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    Sarawak Trade.
    730 10 Big Increase in Imports And Exports. The Commissioner of Trade «nd Customs, Suiawak, reports that during the year 1925, there was an increase of $23,512,000 in the total value of both foreign imports and exports, excluding treasure, as compared with 1924. The total volume of Foreign Trade, excluding
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    Dennishawn Dancers.
    207 10 There was a full house to bid farewell to those delightful entertainers, the Dennishawn Dancers, at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, last night. Much of the programme was new, the company givin.gr a clever interpretation of a Burmese Vein Pwe and a serio-comic Chinese Melo-drama spun round a war
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    23 10 Mr. I. Ellison, of 4 Wilkie Road, reports that on the night of July 12, he wiis robbed of clothing valued at $600.
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    Medical Journal.
    446 10 Malayan Quarterly Makes Good Impression. Dated Singapore May, 1926, and numbered volume 1, the Malayan Medical Journal and Estate Sanitation has now been issued. The publication (second number) is a quarterly reord of medicine and surgery with special reference to tropical medicine and Kstate health, and its responsible
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    THIRD MILE (F.M.S.).
    439 10 Highest Dividends m Company's History. The annual general meeting of the Third Mile (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at Edinburgh on April 29 last, Maclaehlan of Maclachlan, the Chairman of directors, presiding. The chairman said We recommend a finul dividend of 35 per cent., making a
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    72 10 A case of armed robbery is reported to have taken place near Sultan's Gate on Tuesday night. Two Cantonese, Kow Bhan Khee and Lee See Kee. employed nt a pawnshop m North Bridge Road, were returning home when they were stopped by two Chinese, believed to be Hokiens. They were
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    Notes from Siam.
    1060 11 New Bridge Traffic Troubles Palace Burglary. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 10. At last there is hope that the questioi of that fifty dollars deposit demands from passengers passing from Siam int. kcckih will be reconsidered. A confer erne is lo be held at I'adang Besa
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    Books Reviewed.
    803 11 Four Publications Giving Eastern Outlooks. Chuanp Tzu. A translation from the Chinese by Herbert A. Ciles, LI.D. (Aberdeen), professor of Chinese at Cambridge University. The first edition the book under review U'in^ the second edition and published at $8.50 fiist saw the light m 1889. It was very
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    109 11 The s|Kiial attract ii.n at th Galat? ('inim.i tn-nijjhl is Darinp Yocth, lVatuiinjj Bi-b-j Danii'l;. Norman Kerry anj Loe Mori-.M. Other pi .-Hires ait- Th<fast ExpnM Mrtel, ekapten i and t>, nA- cartcon, new I'athe Western anl Path* comedy. Taaadajf next is the las' nitfht of tht- projrrinmnc.
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    Sungei Reyla Estates.
    621 12 Extension of the Planted Area. The general meeting of the Sungeij Reyla (r.M.S.) Rubber Estate, Ltd., w»s held on June 8. Mr. A. P. Hadow preThe chairman said Gentlemen From the profit and loss account it will be seen that the crop actually harvested during the year
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    224 12 Alleged Arch Swindler Arrested. Charged with marrying fifty women mid swindling them of about £200.1)00, Herman Kruger, a suave, courtly man with a dozen aliases, including one of Lord Beaverbrook," was arrested at Philadelphia to await extradition to New York. Kruger had many disguises, one of
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    334 15 In addition to a selection of new fiction the undernoted works will be available for issue to-morrow Altham, H. S.— A History of Cricket. 1926. illus. Ameer Ali, Syed. The Spirit of Islam- new cd. 1922. Brouwer, H. A. Ed.— Practical hints to scientific travellers. 1922. j Birmingham,
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
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    OUR TEMPERATE ARMY.
    188 15 Environment of Soldier's Life Changed. 1 believe that the Army to-day is the most sober community of men m the British Isles," said Lieut.-General Sir Walter P. Braithwaite, general officer commanding-in-chief, Eastern Command, m presiding over the thirty-third annual meeting of the Royal Army Temperance Association. There
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