The Straits Times, 2 August 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,542, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      103 1 THE KVKBYDAT MII.X. White ants will not attack wood which has been treated with "JOOELSTE" Jodelite kills White ants and stops Dry rot. Advertised by K j)ie9{orrieo (oiiwany* (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, TELUK ANSON AND PENANG. WHY NEGLECT YOUR WOODWORK? PRESERVE IT FROM DECAY AND WHITE ANTS.
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      264 1 "ROBINSONS" FOR VALUE AND SERVICE J«i«*%*%sv*< Cuif o I K§F A LAR G E ANI) NKW UmpSl OUIIS mJr\ consignment of AND FROCKS U^Uff l\ JkM*ll m of v-u 41- Millmery CANTON SILK CREPE =<^TjlK l\ A"" ~/w,£) IV Vsl Now being shown including Dainty hand-made ___^_3^^ \Yt t? 1
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      5 1 MILS MAID FULL CREAM MILK.
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    Book of the Week.
    971 2 *How We Got Our English Novel. Of the thousands of readers who skip through the thousands of novels which are year by year poured out from the priming press, few, we imagine, tare to spend a lew minutes thinking out for themselves how that particular form
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      119 2 7 W "jiIMH LraflH I "I I THE LATEST MODEL Inch Centre-Lathe "M" Type M IXt'FACTI'RED 15Y DRUMMOND BROS., LIMITED BACK GEAKKD <^!ii!!3B&SBKSBUR FITTED WITH INCLUDING i In. rHREE-JAW SELF-CENTRING CHUCK. lull specification and prices from So!c Agents UNITED ENGINEERS UMiTEH (Incorporated in ihe Str»;t? BtlUaiMin) SINGAPORE. "ijnitggrs" Kramhrs ;it
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      361 2 Cuiicura Loveliness A Priceless Heritage For generations mothers have I been using Cuticura Preparations I for all '.oilet purposes and have been I teaching their daughters that daily I us: of them prod jccs clear, smooth I ckin and healthy hair. They find I the Soap pure and cleansing, the
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      268 2 BRUNSWICK DANCE RECORDS. SQ4S In your green hat. 2907 Just a bundle of folden Tie me to your apron itringa sunshine. ;11 ,ain At the end of the roali 2947 Hera use of you. 3041 In my Gondola Breeiin' along keep your skirts down, Mary 29(|2 want yQu a|| fof
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    White Woman at Lhasa.
    563 3 Her Adventures in The Forbidden City. Lhasa, the forbidden city of Tibet, the Holy City of v vast, unknown territory with the PoUla as its Vatican, cast a spell on the adventurous heart of Mme. Alexandra David-Neel. She failed four times to reach it. She tells
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    Story of the Day.
    38 3 Ilafferty exclaimed Mr. Dolap. "your boy threw a lump of coal at m; boy That's a real Rafferty for y :>u When he feols there's a principle at stake, he doesn't think of expense."
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    350 3 Wilkin.s." They had their day und ceased to be. In the forty-five years which precedrd the advent of Jane Austen, says Lord Ernie, no novelist appeared, with the exception of Francis Burrey and Maria EdßCworth, who is alive to-day in the sense of being read. He is loud in praise
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    8 3 .t-UUowtl in Uahe Tto*' iHflli i>n« r t«*i
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      127 3 Improvements Produce Still Finer Results A new five-bearing crankshaft of finest alloy steel, together with other improvements announced at the same time, has literally revolutionized the performance of Dodge Brothers Motor Car. You must go far higher in price to find its equal in zest, flexibility and smoothness of power.
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      161 3 5] "ViarUn*" ■Sft^ It it your /irofecMoa Vaseline TRAD! MARK TO RELIEVE COUGHS Soothe the annoyance of tickling cough by taking a spoonful of "Vaa*Hne" Jelly internally. It's pleasant and easy to take. Won't upset you. Chesebrough Mfg. Co., Cont'd New York London Montreal GASTROL SUCCESSES Hungarian T.T. May 15,
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      534 3 TRADE MARK NOTICE is hereby given that THE NEW ZEALAND CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY COMPANY, LIMITED, a Company duly incorporated under the Companies Act 1908, of Hamilton in the Dominion of New Zealand, Dairy Produce Manufacturers, are the Ovners and Sole Proprietors of the followiiig Trade Mark The said Trade Mark is
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      761 3 PERAK GYMKHAMA CLUB, TAIPING AMATEUR RACE MEETING. Wednesday and Saturday, August 17 and 20. EIGHT RACES FOR PONIES. FOU» RACES FOR HORSES. TWO STEEPLECHASES. TWO RACES FOR POLO PONIES. AMATEUR RIDERS. No riding allowance. ENTRANCE FEE. »S ptr Race. ENTRIES CLOSE at 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 10. TRANSPORT, STABLING, and
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      522 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incoipurnted in ftn*«»i) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO BBRVICBS PENINSULAR AM) OKIFNTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT \V. TiI HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAB FAST KAIL BERVICK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN I Tonna;-o due R'pore MOBSA 11.668 A-ir. 12 NAGPOI'.K
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      658 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) tO LONDON Ntfle*. Marseille., London, Antwerp all Rotterdam Va.seij Tonnage D»* Ball HAKUSAN MABU 10,500 Aag. 4 > KITANO MARU 8,000 A.g. It HARUN'A MARU 10,600 Sept. 1 2 KAMO MARU 8,000 Sept. 18 16 KATORI MARO 10,000 Sept. t» 80 ATSUTA MARU
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      535 4 THE DLUE FUNNEL UN£ THB OCBAN STEAM 3HIT CO, LIMITBD. THB CHINA MUTUAL RTBAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Eaglaai) REOULAB SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM- 1 BURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAR- SEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— i MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YOBK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY
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      418 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kemaman, Kretay, Trengga. v, Kelaataa, Bangnsra, Telupin, Patanl, Slngora, Laeon, Bandon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure I'llAi lIATIPOK In port Aug. 3 MALINI Aug. 7 Aug. 10 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light
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      524 4 K. P. i. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. 00. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated In Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative, for Singapore and Strait. Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau •I Java. All information, detailed itinera1
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      375 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly .ailing, by tka well known .teamer MARELLA (7,376 ton.) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The MARhLLA ia the large.t and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe,
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      525 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Bfe (Incorporated in England) ELLERMAN LINB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SKRVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND m CONTINENT X FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS I To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan r Due Spore l.s. CITY OF NORWICH Aug 8 s.s. CITY OF BOMBAY Aug. 28
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      452 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE 8. KANGABOO f FROM FREMANTLE, WA. Das Oct. It For particulars retarding, aaaaag* and freight ratss, apply to MeAUSTEB ft CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. 38 Days to Boston 41
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      477 5 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Direct Service to JAVA via HONG KONG AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbcfoo, Tientsin, Newchwanjr, Yangtze Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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      694 5 THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING CO. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE SINGAPORE, SOERABAIA and BANDJERMASIN. s.s. HOCK SENG due Aur. 7, sailing Aug. 10, Wednesday, at noon. lit and 2nd Class accommodation. For freight, passage and other partienlars, apply to ths Agents STRAITS BORNEO "SHIPPING Co. U and IS, Boat Qaay, Singapore, AUCTION
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      56 5 for fflffisSVJ' lII Ml Lcg^a^a^M^^Mrr^^HSP?£jL^ B frT**"T^T*~---- cTI:.' jit.~_ VERITY FANS T YOU CANNOT HjEAR THEM BUT THEY MAKE THEIR El CE FKI,T Sole Agents |C P *T?^ Li SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. MAGICAL SOAP GUARANTEED PURE A FREE LATHERING SOAP Obtainable from all I'rincipal Dealers. WRITE FOR A FREE
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      516 6 PARAMOUNT H J] TAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN PRE3ENTING THE GREATEST )f i BIBLICAL ROMANCE EVER. \l XT >f THE STORY OF THE PRODIGAL SOX THE FIRST BOY TO LEAVE HOME. •yC Special Matinees for Children. Coming ALHAMBRA August 6. J ♦■»~>«-e A VERY ENTERTAINING TRIPLE-FEATURE PROGRAMME Commencing Saturday, July :;i).
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      447 6 THE CHINESE FILM MASTERPIECE THE PICTIRE EVERYPODY IS TALKING ABOUT *Jfc I LfV fdfc **£ll '5 J l?..ft.j*J^. A OLAND SPECTACLE HISTORICALLY PERFECT A most Romantic Story taken from l!ia« Epoch of Chinese History when China was divicVd by Civil War.- into what is now known as SAM KOK or
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      123 6 SURINA THEATRE THE HOUSE OF SPEED. North Bridge Koad. Tel. No. 28*. From Wednesday, July 27 to Tuesday, August 2, 1927. NIGHTLY at 9 ART ACORD The Wnnder>horseman of the West in LAZY LIGHTNING Everything a cowboy can do you'll see in this picture- all for the take of a
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      338 6 ||i^|fl PROVED RELIABILITY When we first started in business our qnest was "QUALITY" and no cheapening influences of competition can ever make us forget it. UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Incorporated Id the Strait* S«t-l<-roeni»> SINGAPORE. ft 1 If Mmteers ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT, It IMTTFPY ROAO. i»>iii s eeeeee Corona Flower Shop BOUQUETS,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    244 7 FIXTURES. Tuenday, Augntt 2 Singapore High Water, 0.39 a.m., 0.6, 1.39 p.m.. 8.6. Malacca High Water, 10 a.m., 6.6, 1(1.20 p.m. 6.1. Football, Div. II Police v. Fort Canning, S(\ C.Wilbur Players, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday, August 3 Singapore High Water, 1.18 a.m., 91, U p.m.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    262 7 Tu.sday. Aii B u»t 2. Ships alongside the Wharrea or expected lo arrive. KEI'I'EL HARBOUR. Mnin Wharf Tembakul, Dredger Kuantan, Tup Daisy, Bintang, \,,i.-f.i-. Singa. Bujcn. Ani.mia, Selene. Scalaria. Oil Wharf War Afridi Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc I'agar n Wharf Kinta Albert Dock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    189 7 To-day. Btlat Paadjaag, Beagkalia and Bagan Si Api Api I Will o' the Wisp) 3 p.m. li do-China i Krooprlni Olavt 4 p.m. Vfcla (Kmeiy) 4 p.m. Java. South-Weit Sumatra, Southeast Borneo, Caleb**, Moluccas and 1 i.K.r Dilly (Giang Seng) 4 p.m. I'm .milk (Van Gocns) .4
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By Kiluvann Tubunun A»wn Mantua V..n.|.| 4H** 1 rrr-. Spore June 23 June 24 June 29 July 1 tab i July 8 London July 16 July 18 July 25 July 26 J"lv U Aug. 1
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    261 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, August 2. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/3 31/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3m. credit 2/414 On New York, Demand 56 Private 90 d/i 67% On France, Bank TT. 141U On India, Bank T.T. 154% On Hontr Kcntr, Bank T. T. II 3 p .c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 7 Tone of Market Steady, quiet. Latest Cable Lon.lon Spot Sheet Is. od. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents .°.4-» per !b. ;.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. tandanl K.S.S. on Tender fpot August 3ept«mbtr Oct.-D< c. Jan. -March Buyi-rs tB% CO 'A 61*
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      MINING.
      402 7 Issue Vul. Pd. Buyers Sellers fl £1 Asam Kumbang 57/- 59/£1 fl Bangrin Tin 2<J/- 30/1 1 Batang Padang 0.70 0.74 1 1 Batu Caves 1.35 1.40 Cl fl Chendi-riang 20/- 21/6 £1 £1 Eastern Siam 21/- 22/fl £1 Haad Yai 27/6 28/6 1 Hilam Tin 0.U2',4 0.97% 1
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      GENERAL.
      175 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers II £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 5.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.05 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.80 0.85 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 20.00 20.50 5 5 Fraser Neave 18.25 18.75 100 100 Hammer Co. 180.00 185.00 Hk. 125 125 H. S. B.
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 I. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 "pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $055,000 "pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 i'pore Municipal <4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 i'pore Municipal 4'i p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 47c 108 par. 90 90 87c p.m. I prem. par. i par 5 pi-re M00l<-ip»l 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      394 7 Fraser and Co. and l.yall and Evatt'a quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby 2.C0 2.70 2.60 2.70 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.35 2.50 2.35 2.50 A. Hitam ($1) 4.00 4.20 4.00 4.30 A. Kuning ($1) 0.65 0.70 0.G5 0.70 Am. Malay ($2) 3.90 4.10 3.90 4.10 X
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      695 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyta.. Bee page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC TO LET, half house, in Cairnhill Road Furniture at -valuation. TO LET, furnished room with board, in private family. Terms $80. Reply 110, Straits Trr.es. TO LET, 24, Meyer Road, furnished, garnge, electricity, gas and water. Apply 2fi,
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      71 7 INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF PLANTERS (SOUTH JOHORE BRANCH). The Annual General Meeting of the above brnnch will be held in the Johore Hotel, Johore Bahru, on Wednesday, August 10, 1927, at 4.30 p.m. for the following purposes 1. To elect Chairman for ensuing year. 2. To elect Secretary and Treasurer. S.
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      15 7 STOP PRESS OUR CLEARANCE SALE CommtnceM ON MONDAY NEXT, AUGUST 1. FRANKEL'S 375, VICTORIA STKBET.
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      574 7 The Fresh, Keen Crispness of Mountain Air p|§ T"\ 7HEN the thirsty thirst of VV a hot day holds you li ft* parched in her grip when your ttfll vitality seems at the point of £rS>^, breaking and you long for restful BjjSmSs^ relicf then is the time for Canada
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      54 7 FOR WINES AND SPIRITS GO TO H. BOLTER CO. Considerably Reduced Prices during Aukusl. 7«. ROBINSON ROAD. Tel. :>2J. NOTICE bag to notify the public that Mr. Camw l.<vy i.s me longer in our servica and la not authorised lo tranvict any furIber business on our b. hall. TAN SOO
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      72 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 Houra ending at Midnight on Ju'y SI. Deg. Max. shade temperature 91 F. Mm. shade temperature 76.5 F. Mean shade temperature 81.8 F. jbl Mm radiation I<>2 F. Mm. grass radiation 74 F. B*a temperature 82
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    126 8 Mr*. Tay Chenjf Kec and fHmi-y ben to thank their relatives and friends who kimi'v Htterded the funeral of the I:ite Mr. T:'v Cheng Kec on Saturday, July 30, l'J-7. and a'so those who sent wreaths, scroll.', telegrams and letters of condolence in their sad bereavement. Mes?rs. Leng Peng
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, AUGUST 2. OUT OF THE COMMONPLACE.
    915 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, AUGUST 2. OUT OF THE COMMONPLACE. With the oppressive heat of the past few days and the make-shift holiday spirit that has made an effort to prevail amcng-.t some of us during the week-end one's thoughts must have gone back to that country where a vacation
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    221 8 The general public will hear with satisfaction that the Municipal authorities have decided not to grant motor garage licences on thoroughfares where this class of business will cause congestion of traffic. The point arose from a question put at the last general meeting by one of the
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    31 8 The book on old English Mills and Inns mentioned in our editorial column to-day is published by Cecil Palmer of 49 Chandos Street, London, W.C. at the price of 12a. Ud.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    282 8 v :lr. W. B. Penman has severed his connection with the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., and has joined Rose Macphail and Co. Mr. P. S. A. Georgeson, of the Straits SU-amship Co., uccompanied by Mrs. and Miss Georgeson, has gone on leave to Australia and New Zealand.
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    30 8 In the House ol Commons Mr. Ormsby Core announced that the Commission to i.'cylun would consist of Lord Donoughmore, Chairman, Sir Matthew Nathan, Fir Geoffrey Butler, and Dr. Drummond Shiels.
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    37 8 The troopship Karmala is at present in port with the Gloucestershires who have come from China and are or their way to India. The Durham Light Infantry "are also in town en route from China for home.
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    36 8 Telegrams of congratulation receivd by I/ord Balfour, who was 79 on July 25, included one from the International Lawn Tennis Club, representing thirteen nations. Lord Balfour still plays and takes a keen interest in the game.
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    41 8 A committee meeting, of the Strait.Settlements (Singapore) Association is to be held on Monday, August 15, in the Singapore Exchange Room at 5.15 p.m., business includes the election to vacancies .in committee, hospital administration and ambulance service, car parking and jemral
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    50 8 The fourth Malayan Agricultural Shew and Trades Exhibition which opened at the Kuala Lumpur racecourse on Friday tost concluded at midnight yesterday The show has been a very great success Hundreds of people visited the show every day and it is expected that the attendance has beaten all past records.
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    65 8 In the District Court, this morning before Mr. N. D. Mudie, three Chinese firemen were charged with being in possession of arms. One was discharged md the others were sent to prison for two years in addition to 20 strokes each of the cat. When searched two revolvers were found
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    72 8 The Pioneer has published a telegram 'rein Mussoorie giving details of a terri'j!e tragedy in that hill station on July 25, when Mr. Percy Owen shot his wife, who ran the Zephyr Hall, a boarding house, and his daughter, a young lady who recently arrived from Calcutta, and then committed
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    79 8 Kedleston the historic home of the late Marquis Curzon, was to be opened to the public on August 1, for the first time in 30 years by Lord Scarsdale, nephew of Lord Curzon, who inherited the property Special detectives were to be on duty when the public filed past the
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    89 8 The following is the detailed programme of Dr. Rabindranath Tagore's visit to Klanir on sth instant :—1.30: 1.30 p.m., arrival at Sir aMalcolm Watson's residence 2 to 3.30 p.m., talks and interviews 4.30 p.m., Dr. Tagore will arrive at the AngloChinese School 4.30 to 4.45 p.m., address to school children
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    121 8 The Hong Kong Police have come upon a clue which they are following up and it is hoped it will eventua'ly lead to the arrest of the pirates who recently attacked the steamer Solviken near Hong Kong It was stated that the tickets issued to passengers were collected, with the
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    BISHOP OF SINGAPORE.
    484 8 Nomination of Rev. B. C. Roberts. His Record of Service In Malaya. [REITER TELEGRAM! London, August 1 The Archrishop of Canterbury has nominated the Rev. Basil Coleby Huberts, ex-missionary in the Malay States, to be Bishop of Singapore in succession to Dr. Ferguson-Davie. The Rev. B. C.
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    Mails Expected.
    44 8 From Holland and Germany, by Koningin der Nedorlanden, due at Singapore on Thursday afternoon, the 4th inst. From Australia, by City of Palermo. due at Singapore on Thursday, the 4th inßt. From Indo-CHna, by C. G. Roumc, due at Singapore daylight to-morrow.
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    S.P.C.A. Meeting.
    68 8 A meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Singapore, wil! be held in thf> board room of chc Municipal offices at noun Saturday mxt, Au>;i\ t 'I All Interested are welcome. It should Ik 1 noted that the mcetin™ is on Saturday and not
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    Rubber Prices.
    61 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, Fend us the following cable dated August 1, their quotations beinK in gold dollar cents and closing bid prices Rubber exchanges sales to-day 100 tons. August 34.90, September 88 its. October 35.10, November 86.20, December ::r. January r>.4o,r >.40, February :;.">.
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      247 8 for Appetite •'> fpoonful ol Marmitc added to any xmtA dish <>ives it a new attractiveness. fTpr 1 i ir. U, It arouses appetite and brings out the i e *jT S^ c flavour in a really remarkable way. M c,G^'",'"V V^ 3 Marmite is of real dietetic, value jm
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      74 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Wm. Fox Production THE AUCTIONEER Featuring GEORGE SIDNEY Another Fox Comedy LOVE MAKE 'EM WILD Empire News Bulletin First Show at 730 Fox Western Drama THE FLYING HORSEMAN Featuring BUCK JONES. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. Columbia VfieNElV Columbia Gtxx/onola A
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      85 8 On Other Pages, Pate. Book of the Week 2 Finance ami li.miiiorci- Shipping im.l tkt Mails 7 Meteorological Report 1 CaUa unl Kadi.. New* Dr. Tagorc in Kuula I.unipur Asiatic Planter;.' Meeting I Jungle Fire Thrrut. ns Oil Tanks 9 Gunmen Busy Malayan Tennis Championship IlesuKs B Cridut Colony v.
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    LIMITING NAVAL ARMAMENTS.
    696 9 No Clue to Fate Of Conference. COMPROMISE DOUBTFUL. Sir Esme Howard Meets Mr. Kellogg. [REITHR TELEGRAM] London, August 1. Geneva The situation is stationary Mr. Bridgeman conferred at length with Karon Saito this morning. Later Mr. Mdcaawa conferred with the Dominion delegates. There is still no indication
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    54 9 In Urn United States Court for Chin-i W. W. W.irthitiKton a ml s. Chalet charged <n the three counts of carrying cono-ale weapons, attempted sale of 10 pistols end with violating the Treaty of Tientsin liy dealing in contraband articles were found r-uilty l>y his Honour Ju.lg;I'urdy, on the third
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    RUBBER SHORTAGE.
    106 9 Prediction of American Manufacturer. Fifteen Per Cent. Increase In Demand. [revter telecram] London, August 1. New York The New York World says a shortage of rubber within the next three years is forecast by Mr. William O'Neill, president of the General Tyre and Rubber Company, who is proceeding
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    Aeroplane and Liner.
    131 9 Take Off from Leviathan's Boat-deck. [■DIB TELEGRAM] London, August 1. New York What is claimed to be the first (light to be made from a passenger liner was made by the Atlantic airman Clarence Chamberlin, who took off in a Fokker biplane from a special runway constructed
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    Prince Carol.
    45 9 [THANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, August 1. Prince Carol'i declaration of hta eventual candidature for the Ktimanian throne dieturbi Fiiinjiean diplomats, who fearj the consequence! of any outbreak in tha'. quarter of Europe, The Parii Press iharply criticise* I'rio'" Carol, caliiiK aim a [jea^e disturber.
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    Sir Miles Lampson.
    26 9 [;<LL'Tt:i( FAR F.ASrtR.N SERVICE.] Shanghai. August 1. Peking: Thi British Mi.nisier, Sir Miles Lampoon and Lady Lampoon left for Wei-hei-Wei to-day on holiday.
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    U.S.A. and New Zealand.
    21 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 1. Wellington The first United States Trade Commissioner to New Zealand has arrived.
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    Bomb in Canton.
    73 9 Garrison Commandant's Third Escape. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, August 1. The Keds have made a third attempt to assassinate Li Chai Sum, the garrison commander at Canton, a mine exploding near his motor boat in the stream opposite the Army headquarters a. Honan. The motor
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    Dr.Tagore.
    173 9 Dr. Tagore. Fine Reception in Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 1. Dr. Rabindrauath Tagore arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday evening by train from Malacca. Th? railway station was crowded with interested spectators from an early hour and the poet was accorded a most hearty welcome
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    THE PRINCES' TOUR.
    89 9 A Clamorous Welcome In Montreal. Mr. Baldwin Makes Good Impression. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 1. Montreal The Prince of Wales, Prince George and Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin received a clamorous welcome on landing. They were escorted by Canadian Dragoons a:.d a guard of honour of Canadian Grenadiers
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    The Seamen's Union.
    79 9 Enthusiasm for Mr. HavelocK Wilson. [lIKLTEP. TELEGRAM] London, August 1. There was extraordinary enthusiasm at a special conference of the National Union of Seamen and prolonged cheers greeted the passing by an overwhelming majority of a vote of confidence in the President, Mr. Havelock Wilson. The conference
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    The Missing Correspondent.
    43 9 Anxiety Increasing Regarding! Mr. Riley. [HF.IfKR IAR CASTEKN SERVICE. Shanghai. August 1. Anxiety is inereasn-. concerning the! Times COR spondent, Mr. Riley, who has] been miffing lor several days. The Legation ii tending a representative to < l.i chow to investigate.
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    Convicts Escape.
    50 9 [nCim TELEGRAM] London, August 1. Houston, V< Nineteen convicU escaped fr >. State pris ,n farm by means of v |:i t cut t.nough the floor of the barrack*, the eaily discovery oi' which prevented the escape of sixty others. Police with b'.oodhoondi a.c tearehexg for the escaped
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    Shot Dead.
    405 9 Gunmen's Victim Found By European Ladies. A man was shi;t dead in River Valley Road at about 7 a.m. to-day, apparently only a few minutes before two European ladies on their way to the Tanglin Market, arrived M the scene. Three shots found their mark in the unfoitunate
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    EXPLOSION ON WARSHIP.
    91 9 Japanese Minelayer Seriously Damaged. Accident During Naval Manoeuvres. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, August 1. Tokio A fatal explosion occurred on board the minelayer Tokiwa thii morning off Kyushu during naval manoeuvres. The Navy Office report is meagre, but the Asahi publishes a special message from Kyushu
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    Italy and Austria.
    69 9 Effect of the Recent Revolt. [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Eerli.i, August 1. Rome Premier Mussolini told tho lt;;'ian Cabinet to-day that he had not intended interfering in the recent Vienna revolt but the incident opened the question of Austria's liability as a sovereign .state. He indicated his dissent with
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    Wet Bank Holiday.
    31 9 [RKITISiI IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, August 1. P.ain fell almost continuously to-day in London and liiany Other p;'.rts ot' southern England, co.npleie.y marring the enjoyment of August Bank Holiday.
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    Oil Tanks Endangered.
    373 9 All Night Jungie Fire In Singapore. Throughout last night the Singapore! I h*r Brigmh Poli-.t- cowtiblee and ail of thj staff of the oil installation on Aver I Itaja Head were engaged In battling with I a Am which three Umcd to aagsif I thi- oil lariks,
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    Asiatic Planters.
    144 9 Proceedings at the Annual Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July SO. The second annual general meeting of the Asiatic Planters' Association of Malaya was held at noon on Saturday last in the office of Mr. Choo Kia Peng, High Street. The Hon. Mr. Wontr Yick Tong
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    MALAYAN TENNIS.
    501 9 Results of the Final Matches. Hooi Hye Again Wins Championship. The Malayan tennis championship meeting was brought to a successful conclusion at Kuala Lumpur yesterday afternoon, when the finals were played off and Lady Clifford (who was accompanied by H.E. the High Commissioner) presented the prizes. The results
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    World's Championship.
    64 9 Dcmpsey and Tunney to Meet In Chicago. [Reuter Telegram.] London, August 2. Chicago The contest for the world's championship between Gene Tunney and Jack Derapsey will take place in Soldiers Field here on September 15. Tunney won the title from Dempsey in Philadelphia in September last year. By
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    Trolley Bus Fatalities.
    113 9 Control of Exits Recommended By Coroner. At the conclusion of a Coroner's enquiry this morning into the death 'of a Chinese named Koh Pay Tay who was injured while alighting from a trolley bus on July 18 at the junction of Kallang Road and Lavender Street, the
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    MALAYAN CRICKET.
    1490 9 Draw Between F.M.S. And Colony. Rain Stops Play at Interesting Time. After promising an interesting finish, the F.M S. v. Colony imuch finished tam<--ly yesterday afternoon. Ruin stopped play at six minutes past five, and fell so hard that it was impossible to IMHMi and 54 minutes which
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    King Makes Century At Malacca.
    74 10 A century liy King was the chief fe ature of the match between an S.C.C. aWvefl und Malacca played at Malacca over the week-end. The S.C.C. first made 103, to which Malacca replied with 77. In their second inning." the S.C.C. declared with 138 for
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    Sir Stanley Jackson to Captain Team.
    45 10 It is understood that Sir Stanley JackSOB will captain a cricket team which will play a series of matches in Calcutta during the euminjr winter. It is expected His Excellency will take part in some of the sanies himself.
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    Fellowships of Faiths.
    113 10 A London wire of July '11 states: Seven religions, Buddhist, Mahorucdan, Hindu, Christian, Confucian, Jewish and Theosc phist, wile represented on one platform of the City Temple at the first meeting in KurojK- of the so-called Fellowship of Faiths established in America three years ago with the
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    Singapore Bisley.
    440 10 I apt. Gibson Wins Grand Aggregate Cup. Yesterday was the third r.nd last day of the Singapore Bisley meeting which was held at the Bukit Timah Rsrvge over the week-end. Fine weather favoured the meeting throughout, although the conditions wot shooting yesterday were very ilillicult, owing to the
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    Malays and Co-operation.
    169 10 Annual Conference Opened By High Commissioner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 30. The third annual conference of delegates of Rural Co-operative Credit Societies was opened this morning in the Town Hall by His Excellency the High Commissioner in the presence of His Highness the Sultan
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    Tennis.
    32 10 Win for Oxford And Cambridge. [Reuter Telegram.] London, August 1. At Eastbourne in a series of tennis matches Oxford and Cambridge beat Harvard and Yale by 11 matches to 7. I
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    The Davis Cup.
    51 10 Japan Win Through To Final. [Reuter Telegram.] London, August 1. St. Louis Japan eliminated Mexico in the Davis Cup, thus entering the finals. Ohta beat Unda, 6—l, 4—6, 6—3, 6—l.6 1. Harada beat Kinsey, 9—7, 6—o,6 0, o—6, 6—l. Japan had previously won the doubles and one
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    Big Theft of Rubber.
    60 10 In the District Court this morning, four Tamils and six Chinese were charged with the theft and alternatively being in possession of stolen proiKjrty. The rubber is valued at well over $89,000 and is the property of E. A. Barbour and Co. and is stated to
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    Russian Railways.
    267 10 46,157 Miles Now in Active Service. The Russia of to-day is such a mystery that anything throwing light on economic conditions in that land is welcome. It may surprise many of our readers to know that the actual railway mileage in Russia to-day (46,157 miles) is greater than
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    Baffling Burglars.
    149 10 World's Most Elaborate Strong Room. A burglar aiming at reaching the vaults, now being constructed in the new Bank of England, which are 50 feet underground, and which wO be nearing completion after two years, must first elude guards with bayonets. He must bore through 92 inches of
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    Flashing the Whistle.
    197 10 New Safety Device For_ Steamers. Under this somewhat cryptic title. The Pacific- Marine Review (San Francisco) tells how the steamer Matsonia has recently been equipped with a Benson electric flasher the first of the vessels on the Pacific coast to have such an installation, the several hundred
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    COINING CHARGES.
    165 10 Alleged Making of Dies For India. Mr. Wadhumall, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Karachi, was present at Bow Street police station on July 22, when Edmund Clarence Wheeler (36), handicraft instructor, Holy Trinity Boy's School, Liverpool, and Sylvester Anstey (62), die sinker, Birmingham were charged on a warrant from
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    45 10 The campaign for independence funds for which a goal of P. 300,000 has been set, swung into action to-day with Mons. BuEtamantc, vicar-general of the Philippines and acting archbishop of Manila, giving the first official contribution P. loo euyi the Manila Time* of July 18.
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      Penang Races.
      497 10 Results of .Third Day. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 1. The weather was fine to-day, and there was another good attendance at the races. Results Race 1. 1. UMPTAWAY (Thompson) 8.3. 1 LADY CLARE (Huxley) 9.1. 3. ISMARANI (Mayo) 9.3. Won by a head, a length between
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      Football.
      113 10 S.C.C. Beaten by Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 2. The annual football match between the S.C.C. and the. Selangor Cub was played on the Padang last evening in good weather and before a large gathering. The game, which was most interesting but inclined to be slow,
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      Polo.
      140 10 Indian Army Team in U. S. A. New York, July 21 The Indian Army polo team defeated a picked side of Muadowbrook players by 10 goals to 4. Though the latter were not so formidable as a championship team, they were btrong enough to give the British players good
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    Abie's Irish Rose.
    426 10 Excellent Performance By Wilbur Players. We had Abie's Irish Rose at the Victoria Tneatre last niiht, and it proved everything that had been expected splendid fun which kept the large audience in hijrh good humour from start to finish. The Wilbur Players have gfvw us nothing quite
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      75 10 Singapore, August 2. Rubber. Local 59^ cents per lb., dull. Tin.— London £292 (29-7-27). Rubbers. Quiet. Bassetts 1.14, Sungei Tukan>;s 1.08, Mentakabs 56 cents, Temerlohs 1.12-1.15 cum, Brogas 1.47 i, Kundongr. 4.20, LMu Benuts 62-fifi cents, I'tan Simpans 3.45-3.75. Mining.— Quiet. Rahmans 2.55-2.60, Kuchais 2.05, Hong
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      Rose Maiphail and Co.
      122 10 Singapore, August 2. London.— Rubber Is. sd. (30-7-27). London.— Tin £287 ss. (30-7-27). Mining. Kuchai 2-2.05, Kinta Dredging 1.35-1.40, Rahman Hydraulic 2.n:>-l.'M, Kuyoh 1.54-1.57, Malaya Consolidated 1.181.20, Linpui 1.75-1.80, Mambau L47H1.52'/a PetalinK 4.60-4.70 ex div.. Muraii 2.35-2.45, North Taiping 1.12-1.15, Raub 3.15-3.25, Teja 28s. 3d.-28s. 9d.,
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    The Countryside.
    1201 10 runs may read, mark, and (perhaps) stop. The assiduity of the R. A. C. and of the A. A. in promoting: the comfort and convenience of motorists is exemplary, and the services they render arc invaluable. But in this proposal the zeal of the R. A. C. appears
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    HOME LETTER.
    1866 11 King Fuad's Visit To London. By Our Special Correspondent. London, .July 7. I: riiil to tli's country of His Majesty Kir.K i''uad of Egypt is an indication, and, do doubt, a deliberate Indication, that '.lie position LulwtOß Britain nr.d Erfypt ij moving towards i moie friendly basis, and
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    Novelist's Son Sentenced.
    155 11 London, July '22 A sentence of 12 :notilhs is the second division was passed at the Old Bailey on Alfred Borys Coniad. rider son of the late Joseph Conrad ■.vb-i pleaded fcuilty to converting to hi.s OWB use 1.000 entrusted to him to buy mum rriftl <■>{
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    The Tin Market.
    362 12 Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report dated Penang, July 29, Lean and Co. state: Although tin prices have again fluctuated, the daily variations in price have moved within narrow limits, and, at the closing figures of £288 10s. and £283 2s. 6d., there is an
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    Joanna's Box Opened.
    324 12 Arcos Document and Derby Tip. Cambridge University has long deplored the Bishops' remissness in investigating the matter of Joanna Southcott's box, and took the matter into its own hands. For an hour or so before the actual ceremony of opening the box in the market square took
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    121 12 Programme of Drills up to and for August 7 Tuesday, August 2, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Officers and N.C.O.'s A Co., Officers and N.C.O.'s Meeting 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.H.A. (v), Voluntary Parade. Wednesday, August 3, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon, Signalling Class. Friday, August
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    39 12 Orders for week ending August 7 Tuesday, August 2, Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, August 4, Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, August 6, Camp contingent Painde, Johnston's Pier, 3 p.m.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    975 13 I Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Coming London Shows. Hii Kojal IHl'lllMl. Th> I'-.in o 'f Wales, writes a Loiid >n Correspondent nas consented to act as President of the World Motor Transport Congress which wiil !>.■ held in London this a itumn, addin,; ja an
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