The Straits Times, 27 August 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUSV 27. 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS No. 28,870.
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      77 1 Milkmaid Sweetened Full Cream Milk < *»»****i^tnß@jiS£^**''FQ Ai S r MILK is the indispensable food of infancy and childhood. It is therefore of the utmost importance that you should insist on having "BEAR BRAND" because it is the rich, natural, sterilized milk oi the finest cows in the world, the
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      82 1 f J®^ NOW DISPLAYED A CHOICE SELECTION' OF t onrl D^smhottno ifQK^ \SS?i^^ r ouunßiies. **&mT xhe Newest Shapes in Leather j^i^-jv \?jo^ Also the Latest Ideas in Diamante VANITY CASES Ka^ S# LATEST ASSORTMENTS. FQR fflfflMQ USE. A Visit is Suggested ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) RAFFLES
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  • SPORTING ITEMS.
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      TOURING TEAM FOR INDIA .
      150 2 TOURING TEAM FOR INDIA Invitation to South African Cricketers. Bombay, Aug. 12. The Civil and Military Gazette an- nounces that unofficial negotiations have I been proceeding for some time between 1 a member of the Indian Board of Cricket Control and a member of the South African Cricket Association regarding
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      COCHET FOR INDIA.
      133 2 Arrangements With French Tourists Completed. Bombay, Auk. 14. It is practically certain that the projected visit to India of the French lawn tennis players will materialize, as j arrangements have been completed with the South Club. Calcutta, who have offered to guarantee the necessary £400 toward visitors'
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      HENRY MARTYN'S DEATH.
      153 2 Formerly a Famous Somcrest Wicket-Keeper. London. \uy:. \~>. The (loath has occurred of th'.- fantou w!ckct-lcMpar, Hcry Martyn. The lato Mr. Martyn, who wa- bon nn July 1G, 1877, rendc-ivd great rinrii* for lontratt abmrt 2~> years aeo. He hiailfd the b-.uinsr Mcragei for thai roui'ty in
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      TURKISH FOOTBALL FARCE.
      89 2 Arrests For Practising With Cannon-Bali." London, Aug. 14. Pointing: out that football has become the national game in Turkey, the Daily Express reveals a tragic-comedy which occurred in Constantinople. The founder? of the first football club, wishing- to outshine the British colony, met in order to practise
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      W. INDIAN PLAYER FOR DURHAM.
      43 2 London, Aug. 13. Francis, of the West Indian cricket team, lias sinned on for Seaham Harbour n Durham Senior League club. He wiil winter in the West Indies and r:-turn to Kngland at the opening of next season.
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      POLO PONIES FOR SPAIN.
      34 2 Madrid. Ausr. 1.",. Fashionable visitors staying at Santiiti <ler are most interested in the missi-.., of the Raja of Brinderesinjr, who hipresented Kinjr Alfonso with four spiel! did polo ponies.
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      DEATH OF FAMOUS OARSMAN.
      25 2 London, Aug. 16. The death has occurred of the famouoarsman, Percy Adcock, an ex-judge of the Oxford" and Cambridge boat races.
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    HORSE BREAKS TWO LEGS.
    83 2 Extraordinary Accident At Leicester Races. During the race for the Eviiu'ton .Selling Handicap at !-vircs:er Mr. S. i> PiYkcrinjfV Glanson fell nnd broke two ■I* The iockry. K. Jon",-, csiapH v. i'!; brui 3n/| severe rinkinsTV.crc ha^r l>r-.n frtau'r.t cases of .< •ninp do*n durin.r th-
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      121 2 Stands Jeffrey's Pilsencr Beer Where it stood? MAEKET Packed in 2 sizes 4 doze.i per case. 8 dnzen per case. DELIVERED to your door by V. R. VICK CO. SINGAPORE. Agents. "Edina Colonial Piston Pump 1928 1 MODEL "COOLIE II The Most PROOF" w p To ar Hand Pump 600
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      500 2 THE BLADES THE THING I SAFETY RjVZOR. I BKITISM AM' ttEST IN Tut V^^D CASSELS.S TABLETS Wear and Tear of Vertf and Hod Prici- I*. yd. üM Ik. GET YOUR SUFPUES^f LOWEST COST. Mild Steel Bolt* ami Nuts Bright Steel Shafting Octagon Si eel, ft ire Nails, etc., etc. Please
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      321 2 Choose Glaxo for your Baby Your Baby's future health depends on your choice of his food. You must ehooM the food you know b best, for you dare not endanger your P.aby'a progreei by experimenting. Be !.rui>:cd by the c::porience of the pror.t author of doctors, nurses nftd mothers -v)
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    SQUATTER PROBLEM.
    819 3 HEALTH MENACE IN KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Auk. 2.'>. The Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board is faced with a seiious problem in the existence of a fairly large number of unauthorised buildings which are occupied by Chinese vegetable gardens on the outskirts of the town.
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    134 3 The health bulletin of the League of Nationa Eastern Bureau for the week ended August 18 includes the following particulars Bombay One plague death two cholera deaths three smallpox cases and two deaths. Calcutta Six plague deaths 18 cholera deaths three smallpox cases and three deaths. Madras 66
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      134 3 EXCEPTIONAL VALUE IN DEPENDABLE USED GARS You are invited to visit our Show-rooms and inspect our Dependable used Cars. All are ready for immediate use. LYONS MOTORS, LTD. 92-100, Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. Imperial t 1 ilm^?i Im^? > ,v I Ak supplied to the JHavS^d V^i3BWKio3W^^m 'cr^lwt II Sole Agent*
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      479 3 Wse Perfect Mealtime Drink —prepare it yourself right at the table! TUST dissolve a teaspoonJ ful of Postum in a cup of boiling water, add milk and sweeten to taste. No brewing! Always the same uniform delicious flavour you can make Instant Posturn in an instant at the table. But
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      675 3 fufjfif "HARD COURT" Ut&r* TENNIS BALLS. Jgr^ w Complying in every way with the regulations of the International Lawn Tennis Federation, the STITCHLESS type is, without doubt, unrivalled tor Mjs > playing and lasting properties. Con- jßm strutted from the best materials, with W^^A the BEST BRITISH LABOUR, covered I
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      570 4 P. I 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Ib eorv rated In Englaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGf SERVICES. PauTrNSULAR AND ORIENTAL fc.N. CO. UNDFR CONTRACT WITH HI3 MAJUTtf GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND fAR tASI WAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FP.OH LONDON FOR CHIN/ AND JAPAN Tonnage due S'pon MOREA 11 000 Sept.
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      604 4 Shipping Announcements I BY SBBBIBB SSBBBBB 4 VbH 5 SV 5 I (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naple., Marseilles, London, Autwsrp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Dor Sai KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 30 3 t HAKONK MARU 10,500 Baat. 11 1 SUWA MARU 11,000 Sept. 27 2! i FUSHIMI MARU 11.000
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      529 4 BURNS PHILP LINE '.Incorporated in Aaitralia) FOR BRISBANE, CTDNKT AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regulsr monthly tailing, by the wellknown steamer MAKKLI.A (7,876 tou.) and 1 the new motor vesf.i-i, MALABAR (4,612 1 j tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the 1 lnrgcat and finest steamers
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      666 4 X. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY, C(J GF BATAVIA (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN QOTEBNIIKMI Telephone No. 3610, with jjb-conncctio: ■o Passage, Frelgkt, Transhipment Marii Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strai Settlement of the Othciai Touri3t Bureau lava. All information, detailed itinerari ilree
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      539 4 THE BLUE FiiriNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO.. LIMITHD. THE CHINA MLTAL STEVM NAY. CO^ LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS I'ERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWhUI', BAM f<URG AND BUEMEN.-GKNOA. MAR SEII.LES, HVEKPOOL AND fiLASGOW.JARSEILLE3, HAVRE, LIVTJRPOOL A>JI ULASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK ANI BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE-LONDON AND NORTH
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      455 4 i TKE Si AH STEAM HAY. CG., LTD. (laeorpOi-ated in 81am) BANGKOK OOASTDM SERVICE. For Kretav, Trtrr^giinu, KelauUn. Bangoara, TelUßia, Pata-ii, fingi.ra, l.aeon, Bandon, 1- Eohaaaal, Largsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MAUXI ej The itsWIW littud throuKhout with JU-lectr:c li.yht sixl l.ay,- *jf-11-nt accommodai til):; for f.r.;t claM pasrtngers.
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      578 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "EM.ERMAN" UNE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO IHE UNITED KIXCIJOM AND CONTINENT FKEIfiHT SEKVICE OUTWARDS TO Hong Kens Shanghai and Japan Due Spore s.s. CITY OF KHIOS Sept. 22 CITY OF CLASCOW Sept. 22 s.s. CITY OF MOBIL! Oct. 20
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      474 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, FORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang President Monroe Sept. 3 Sept. 6 Sept. 8 President Wilson Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 22 President Van Buren Oct. 1 Oct. 4 Oct. 6 President
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      468 5 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPU "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA UNE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sails SALAWATI Aug. 31 Sept. 1 tKAMBANGAN Sept. S 4 P. C. HOOFT Sept. 7 7 KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN Sept. 21 21 t BORNEO Sept. 27 28 3EMBILAN Oct. 2 3 J. P. COEM Oct. 0 :> t
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      366 5 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French Government Mail and Passenger Service. Direct Fortnigthly Far Eastern Service. OUTWARD MAILS To JAPAN via SAIGON, HONG KONG and SHANGHAI. Gross Tonnage DARTAGNAN 15.200 Sept. 2 SPHINX 11,400 Sept. 16 HOMEWARD MAILS To MARSEILLES via COLOMBO, DJIBOUTI and POR'i SAID CHENONCEAUX 15°,000 Sept.
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      348 5 Installations Repairs. Brass and Iron Castings. irJNTRAf SINGAPORE IPOH —KUALA LUMPUB. Rehabilitation Short Term Bonds of the Nationalist Government of China Second on the Kerosene and Gasolene Special Tax 1928-1923. Summary of Regulations for the Rehabilitation Short Term Be of the Nationalist Government issued for the prpot of Financing the
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      490 6 BEAU /*S GESTE NO CUTS T j^m^t ff Showing as W| n in no riT'rc IS v ft London and NO CUTS W y^\ other Big MUSIC. WJJ£ SPECIAL yjjk yWmr orchestra. or A I /^ironpi? *si*>ry \j nomi beery. Jjt Ij 1 1 AS SERGEANT LE JAUNE Read the
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      355 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AT 9.33 R. B.SALISBURY Tresenta HIS FAMOUS MUSICAL and COMEDY COMPANY OF 17 ARTISTS. TO-NIGHT lan Hay's Great Racing Comrdy THE SPORT OF KINGS TUESDAY. AUGUST 28 and WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23 KOX THE IIRSi TIME IN SINGAPORE. Frederick Lonsdale's Brightest Comedy ON APPROVAL Now playing to Capacity
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      190 6 W STOCKTAKING REMOVAL SALE "W To make room for now shipments, and to facilitate nmoval. we are offering to the buying public all our goods at 20 per cent, discount, during September. We welcome inquiries and calls at our present Showroom and Office. I I TAN SOO HOCK CO., .13,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE .
    215 7 DAILY TIME TABLE FIXTURES. Monday, Aufoit 27 U. W. K.l a.m., 7.0. 7.20 p.m., 8.0. Malacca: H. \v. Ut a.m., C4, 5.30 p.m., 6.3 "The S|..,rt of Kintts, Vic. Theatre, 11.30 p.m. TumHsy, Anxniit 28 1!. W. •.Ml a.m., 7.:>, P.21 p.m., 8.4. Malacca: If W. r..:id a.m., 5.0, 6.20
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    350 7 Monday, August 27. .Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to srrlve. KKITEI. HARBOUR Main Wharf The- Cable, Arrant. Tui.' Prince, F.M.E. Hoppers A and li. Sparten, Akcra. <*il Wharf H.M.S. Herald Coal Wharf Sea Hello VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong I'agar. Albert Dock Whf. C'cal Pontoon, Jarak.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    90 7 To-day. Selat I'andjang, Bengkalis and BaStan Si Api Api lAing Leong) 2 p.m Ceylon. Southern and Western India i Gk nsaaa* I :t p.m lyluti. Southern umi Western India i Sumatra Marui 4 p.m St't'iigci Liat (Magnet i 4 p.m To-morrow. Singkawanc. IVirangkat and Sambaa IM I
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    82 7 Thi i: Mr. W. buunian'3 description of Tiai- "a Becond rate railway station minus a refreshment room, and a bit of sea-wall, with mud on the foreshore, available only for ferry boats." What a commentary on the Brockmann-Anthony port for great ocean-going steamers," By rj»ri.-.»! I' .vent
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    LURE OF BUDDHISM.
    644 7 EUROPEAN CONVERTS IN THE EAST. The lure of the yellow robe, of which Beater recently cited the case of Capt. Robinson, late of the Indian Army, is discussed by Dr. van Munnen, !he wellknown Buddhist scholar and Secretary of the Asiatic Society, Bengal, in the course of
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    192 7 Rose Macphail and Co. Singapore, Aug. 27. London. Rubber 9'id., down l/16d. Local •TO 1 cent;. London.— Tin £207, down 465. Mining.- Steady. Taiping 1.06-1.08, North Taiping 94-96 cents, South Taiping 44-46 cents, Rahman Hydraulic 1.37 4 -1.42 a, Klang River t.75-3.90. Petaling 4.10-4.20 ex., Johans 29-30
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    EXCHANGES.
    82 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Aug. 26. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam IJIII-, Masai KMft, Berlin MM, Bombay i Is. h Brussels 34.W), Bucharest 794 1 Buenos Aires 475, Copenhagen 18.19. Geneva 25.20, Helsingfors 192.34, Hong Kong 2s. 0"4 d., Kobe Is. 0.16-16 d., Lisbon 2 7-82, Madrid 1!a.175. Milan 92.65,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    266 7 EXCHANGE PRODUCE Singapore, August 17. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/3% Demand 2/3 11/16 Private 3 m. credit 24 5/16 On New York, Demand 65 15/16 Brivate 90 d s 67' i On France, Bank T.T. U2G On India, Bank T.T. Ut% On Hong Kong, Bunk T.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 12 o'clock noon Aug. 27. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Jtnndard, Q.C.F. Spot ,to'i 30% Standard R S.S. Spot 30% W*t Standard R.S.S. on lender :nber 30% 30 a Oct.- Dec. 30 304 Jaii.-March 29% 3D Tone of Market Ensier. Latex Cable Lotion Spot
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      MINING.
      443 7 Issue al. I'd. -'1 £1 Asam Kumbang il £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batanit Padang 1 1 Batu Caves SI £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Chin Chin il £1 Eastern Siam •1 £1 Haad Yai 1 1 llitam Tin 1 1 Honir Fatt a £1 llucy Yot Ord. !1 £1
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      GENERAL.
      189 7 Issue /al. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.07',, 2.02 'i 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.40 2.50 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.15.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.55 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.40 0.5Q il £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.73 15.00 6 6 Fraser
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      123 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. 1,225,500 3% 6% prem. Spore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 106 110 Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4tt p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4V& p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      390 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. \llonby ($1) fVlor Gajah ($1) Hitam ($1) Kuning (fl) \m. Malay (»2) Molek 1)1) fV. Pan as (J.)l Hnlgownic ($1) Bassctt Ij'l Brugax N. <1 I Brunei U. (?•"•> B. Jelutong ($1) B. Katil ($1) Bukit K. B. (*1) B.
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      116 7 SECOND-HAND CARS FIAT 509 MODEL, 2 scster J 7. r .O S#9 2 77S .5#2 TOURER 925 Ml ij 501 '50 510 6/7 neater TOI'REK 51.900 MAXWELL TOURER 300 MORRIS COWLEY 550 J MOKKIS COWLEY 550 I CHEVROLET TOURER S 4«<l RENAULT TOURER 450 BAVI.ISS THOMAS TOURER 650 CITROEN TOURER
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      44 7 FRANKEL'S OR URNITURE VICTORIA STREET. (Watch Our Advt. Page 16). 634 Tan Kan Kee Co'k black Leather Shoes with Rubber Sole from $2.75 to $3.25 per pair. Obtainable from TENG SENG GTTAK. I Diamond Dealers, 634, NORTH BRIDGE £QAP« fciniapor* Tel. No, B*l6, <if
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      364 7 GIBSON. On August 28, 1028, at 931. Uppci Seransooa Ron la Mr. sad JanuGibson, n son. CALDWELL MORRISON. On August 11 Ittt, at the Prookrtarisai Caarea, Sintra pore, by the Rev. C. H. Douglas. Chariot McXeill. only m n of the late it*, and Mrs Jewell, Dnabsurtom, to Irene Louise
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      789 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Ad>t,.. see page 16 WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. BOOMS AVAILABLE, IT. Mr»on Road. Til LET, one shop in QroSTsßOf Hotel Building. Immediate entry. (lp) JUNIOB BHOBTHAND-TYPIBT reqalrod mak' .11 temlo. ::M. Straits Times. (lp) TO LET. flat 21, Amber Mansions, facing 1.-nang L.in<-. Apply Singapore Uuilding
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      80 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. Ui> C'ourteny of Government Health Office. 1 For the 24 llmirw rndinK at Midnifht on August 2d. 9m ■4c tempafatan 83.4 K. Mill, shut!;' t '-niprraturc 7-1.1 K. Mean yhmlc ti-mprraturi.' 77.9 F. M»x. m* radiation 102 I-'. Min. irra.-s radiation 6»..'> K. Soa tempi
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, AUgust 27. THE PRICE OF JUSTICE.
    1250 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, AUgust 27. THE PRICE OF JUSTICE. IWith the possibility of an early appointment to the local or the F.M.S. Bench there arises once more the vexed question of the suitability of a civil servant, with little or no experience as a practical lawyer, to act
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    TILDEN SUSPENDED.
    201 8 Violation of Amateur Rule. c D [REUTER TELEGRAM] New York, Aug. 25. y Tilden has been found guilty of violating the amateur rule by writing articles on the Wimbledon tournament and has J definitely been suspended from compett I ing as an amateur. This was decided by the
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    ATLANTIC TRAGEDY.
    131 8 I Wireless Message Believed Fraudulent. [reuteb telegram] Hartford, Connecticut, Aug. 26. i i i As neither of the airmen is an expert I telegraphist, and in view of the improba- bility of the position given, it is consider- ed that the messages supposedly from Hassell and Cramer, the
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    BRITISH LABOUR SCHEME.
    156 8 Success in Finding Work For Boys. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Aug. 23. I The Government scheme administered by the Ministry of Labour for the transfer of boys of 16 or 17 years of age from distressed areas, and particularly from the coalfields, has been in operation only
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    SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN.
    140 8 Leaving on Health Trip On Thursday. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Aug. 25. I The Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Sir Austen Chamberlain, is due to leave Liverpool on Thursday in the liner Orcama on a health voyage to the western i coast of North America, via the Panama
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    69 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. i New York, send us the following cable J dated Aug. 25, their quotations being in c gold dollar cents closing bid prices B Rubber exchanges sales to-day nil. c August 18.70, September 18.60, October r 18.70, November 18.70, December 18.80, 0 January
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    THE HANOI FAIR.
    27 8 The ninth annual commercial fair organised by the Hanoi Chamber of Commerce will be held at Hanoi from November 25 to December 9. p
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    12 8 From Australia by Marella, due at fi Singapore to-morrow. n
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    SIGNING THE PEACE PACT.
    875 8 TO-DAY'S CEREMONY. MR. KELLOGG'S VIEWS ON THE LEAGUE. [BEUTER TELEGRAM] London, Aug. 25. The text of the Peace Pact to be signel in I'aris on Monday is contained in three brief articles. In addition to the two already published, the third article of the anti-war pact
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      140 8 JvflTCHElj; s LATEST GIFT SUGGESTIONS New Designs in Silverware and Cut Crystalware, etc. ?> V*- STERLING SILVER *^^^^^^^^^^^P AND CRYSTAL W W LIQUEUR SET. \^M ..m.,,,, ntn tm immmjf As illustrated. KOHK| S9Efl|sn $52.00 per set. Sfraß^." -^i' SAME AS ABOVE BUT |^H2g4|, S/jEBfsM with 2 decanters ■S^fwi' •^BsS'f^-si $105.00
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      48 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9. Wm. Fox Super Production SUNRISE Featuring JANET GAYNOR and GEORGE O'BRIEN. A spectacular screen classic, along with the Latest EMPIRE NEWS. First Show at 7.30. An Exciting Western Drama Starring TOM MIX in HELLO TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors.
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    TEXT OF 'SECRET'DISPATCH
    2112 9 TEXT OF 'SECRET' DISPATCH Over $1,500,000 More For Defence Contribution. COLONIAL OFFICE VERSION OF "A FAIR ARRANGEMENT." Proposals For Final Settlement THE "secret dispatch dealing with the question of the Colony's military contribution was laid on the table at to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council. In accordance wih the forecast
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    92 9 < COMPARISON IMB ON THE ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE OF U27 AND 1928 AS SET OIT IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT 1928 Year Total Ordinary Defence Expendi- Percentage National Percentage Total Expenditure ture of Debt of Percent(excluding (a) Navy. Army, Air Ordinary Expenditure Ordinary age. Self Supporting Force Expendi- i including ExpendiServices) (b)
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    NAVAL AGREEMENT SENSATION.
    181 9 FORGED DOCUMENTS. COMPLETE DENIAL IN LONDON. [REl'TER TELEGRAM] London, Aug. 26. The delay in publishing the terms of the Anglo-French Naval compromise, which have prompted fertile brains to all manner of speculation, has now led to the appearance in the United States of forged documents purporting to
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    COMMISSION TO AUSTRALIA.
    81 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Aug. 2C. The economic commission which has been appointed by the British Government to risit Australia will include Sir Arthur Duckham, chairman, Sir Hugo Hirst, Sir Ernest Clarke and Mr. Dougal Malcolm. The mission is the outcome of a suggestion by the Prime
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    SUBMARINE VICTIMS.
    63 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Aug. 25. Negotiations with the Soviet Government with regard to the removal of the bodies of the crew of the L55 are still proceeding. It is intended that tha light cruiser Champion will meet the merchantman which will take over the bodies from the Soviet
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    ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.
    50 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] New York, Aug. 25. The 160 foot barque City of New York, the flagship of Commander Byrd's Antarctic expedition, with 32 men and 200 tons of supplies, has sailed for Dunedin, where it will be joined later by the two other vessels participating in the expedition.
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    FIGHT AGAINST ALCOHOLISM.
    45 9 [reuter telegram] Antwerp, Aug. 25. The international congress against alcoholism has concluded. It was decided vigorously to continue the light against alcoholism, especially in the newspapers, pressing for more severe penalties against drunken motorists, for example the permanent suspension of driving licences.
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    PARIS COMMUNISTS.
    38 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Paris, Aug. 26. Fifty Communists were arrested for distributing pamphlets and posting propaganda placards. They have been charged with utterin..; documents calculated to incite the military to disobedience and also posting bills without authority.
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    ALBANIA.
    34 9 [reuter telegram] Tirana, Aug. 26. The proclamation of Amed Bey Zogu ax King of Albania, which was fully expected to-day, did not occur. The National Assembly, after electing the President, adjourned until Monday.
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    ITALY AND YUGOSLAVIA
    37 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM] Rome, Aug. 26. The Italian Government are satisfied with the reply from the Government of Yugo-Slavia regarding Italy's protests regarding the incidents at Spalato and Sebenico. The matter is now considered closed.
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    CIVIL AVIATION IN INDIA.
    37 9 London, Aug. 12. The Sunday Times draws attention to the remarkable advance in the development of aircraft, particularly in regard to civil flying, to be witnessed during the next twelve months in India.
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    NEW YORK DISASTER.
    172 9 TERRIBLE SCENES IN SUBWAY. [REUTEK TBUKRAM] New York, Aug. 25. It is now known that there were over 150 injured in addition to a score of fatalities in the subway accident at Times Square station. When the Brooklyn train of nine coaches, crammed to their utmost capacity,
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    AEROPLANE FATALITY.
    132 9 FEARED DEATH OF MR. A. M. SCOTT. [reuter telegram] Victoria, British Columbia, Aug. 26. It is feared that a tri-engined all-metal passenger aeroplane belonging to British Columbia Airways has been lost en route to Seattle with two pilots and four passengers. The passengers included Mr. Alexander MacCallum Scott
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    DISBANDED SOLDIERS
    76 9 Increase of Bandits Around Chefoo. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE] Chefoo, Aug. 26. An attempt to disarm 200 soldiers whose loyalty whereof was apparently suspected by the authorities at Chefoo and who had not yet submitted to the Nationalists, led to serious trouble this morning:. There were 100 casualties,
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    NEW TURKISH ALPHABET.
    68 9 Standard Works Printed In Latin Characters. Constantinople, Aug. 15. Pending the official adoption of the new Turkish alphabet based on Latin instead of Arabic characters, all Decrees submitted for the consent of the President are being printed in Latin characters, by order of the Ghazi. Meanwhile, the
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    FRANCE'S BUDGET.
    51 9 [REUTEH TELKHUM] Paris, Aug. 26. France's expenditure during 1929 is estimated at Frs. 45,225,278,701, made up as follows Public debt Francs 22,157,060,175 public authorities, Francs 78,600,000 Government departments, Frs. 21,050,219,516 collecting revenues Frs. 1,331,644,410 repayments and sundries, Frs. 607,754,600. It is proposed to increase Ministers' salaries by Francs
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    "MOTHS" FOR DENMARK.
    37 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Aug. 25. The De Havilland Aircraft Company, Ltd., have been awarded the contract for the supply of eight Gipsy Moths for the training squadron of the Danish Royal Air Force.
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    MR. J. SCOTTS SUCCESSOR.
    38 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Aug. 26. Mr. Douglas James Jardine, deputy Chief Secretary of Tanganyka territory, will succeed Mr. John Scott as Chief Secretary when the latter becomes Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements.
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    U.S.A. FINANCES.
    36 9 [IEUTO TELEGRAM] Washington, Aug. 26. The director of the Budget predicts a deficit of $94,278,000 on the current fiscal year. This is the Arst definite forecast of shortage in Government revenues since the War.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2303 9 COST OF LIVING. SINGAPORE CLUB AND GOVERNMENT. MR. TAN CHENG LOCK ANSWERED. (Monday, August 27). Present. H. E. Officer Administering the Government (Sir Hayes Marriott, K.8.E., C.8., C.M.G.) Official Members The Hon. the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. A. G. Hemmant). the Resident Councillor, Penang, (Capt. Meadows Frost, M.C.).
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    INTERNATIONAL GOLF.
    129 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Chicago, Aug. 26. Frank Dolp, of Portland, Oregon, won the Western amateur golf championship, defeating Gusn< votny, of Chicago, 4 up and 3 to play over the difficult Bob o' Link course. London, Aug. 25. At Formby to-day, in the boys' golf rhampionship final, Stewart Scheftal
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    BOXING.
    41 10 Kid Rcrg Beaten in Fifth Round. [RtLTER TEI.E(.RAH] Chicago, Au:». 25Billy Pstrolle, known as the Fargo Express. beat the Briti.tu lightweight .'aik (Kidl Berg in the fifth round of a 10 round contest to-day. Berg's seconds throw in the towel.
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      PADANG CRICKET THRILLS.
      1160 10 Merchants Win in the Last Over. With rasa v rat.-> of iii.i. on hoar, the last sraiM 1 toumactwtt batwaan thl Merchants, "I rorjf tamely on Friday, Aniahi i pt :i". excitement on Saturday, when the Merchants won in the last over of the day. The P.S.
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      ISLAND GOLF TITLE.
      606 10 i Upton's Big Win in Final Match. After producing some really good K^lf in the preliminary stages of the Singapore Island Championship, the star. laid of play in the Anal between R. B. Upton and H. Jackson yesteidsy at the Racecourse Golf Club was rather disappointing. Throughout
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      TENNIS.
      66 10 No Play at S.C.C. To-day.* The S.C.C. courts are unfit for play to-day. Tournament ties arranged for to-day are postponed to Wednesday. Utermark In Final Of Men's Doubles. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 25. In the semi-final of the men's doubles at the Penang Cricket Club Utermark and
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      BILLIARDS.
      99 10 A Milliards tournament is announced at the Singapore Cricket Club, the events being Championship of 350 up and handicap, divided into A and B classes. Entries close on September 29. S.C.R.C. Beat Victoria Institution. A match between the Straits Chinese Recreation Club and the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, played
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    416 10 Mr. J. Ewen Wilson, who will shortly join the Malayan Survey Department, comes from Aberdeen. Mrs. T. Cuthbertson has left her house at 8, Devonshire Place, and is now living at 2, Cambridge Terrace, Uejrent's Park, N.W. 1. Mr. L O. Orannn, general Mentary "f the SinKnpore
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    19 10 Photographs of the opening ot the Singapore Flying Club appear in the Bystander of August 1.
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    49 10 The band of the S.S.P. will play the following programme of music, weather permitting on the bandstand, Waterloo Street to-day, commencing at 5.15 p.m. March, The Thin Red Line, Alford Overture, Light Cavalry, Sappe Selection, Patience, Sullivan Duet, Excelsior, Balfe Piccolo Solo, Cassiopia, Barsotti Humoresque, A Lightning Switch, Alford.
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    65 10 A function in honour of the new Indian member of the Legislative Council, Mr. H. A. Abdul Cader, was given by the Indian Merchants Association yesterday. Mr. R. Jumabhoy, who presided, assured Mr. Abdul Cader of the cooperation of the Indian commui The Indian Association will give an at home
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    65 10 The new headquarters of the Malay Company of the Penang Volunteer Corps were officially opened on Thursday evenng by the Hon. the Resident Councillor, Mr. Meadows Frost, amidst a large gathering of guests, among whom were the Hon. Mr. Abdool Cader, the President and some members of the Municipal Commission,
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    77 10 There is a vast difference between the Aberdonian of fiction and the Aberdonian of fact. Thus we read in the Times of July 26: "It was intimated at the annual meeting of the Animal Diseases Research Association of Scotland at Aberdeen yesterday that a person who wished to remain anonymous
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    AMERICAN EX-SERVICE MEN.
    105 10 President Coolidge on Those Who Stayed at Home." London, Aug. 16. The ex-Servicemen have found something to ponder over in President Coolidgc's address to the State Convention of the American Legion. The President said there had been much discussion concerning the injustice of one person joining a
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    SHOTS IN KALLANC. ROAD.
    153 10 Chinese Fire At Detectives. Two Chinese detectives attached to Rochoro Police Division who stopped four Chinese in two rickshas on Kallani; Road at l.:iO a.m. on Sunday were tired at. Three of the four Chinese MM arrested. When the rickshas were stopped, the detectives were able
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    RUN OVER BY STEAM ROLLER.
    131 10 Chinese Killed In New Hrid K e Road. An unknown Chinese woman was run over by a steam roller and crushed to death in New Bridge Road, near Uppnr Chin Chew Street, at a little after 7 a.m. to-day. The steam roller was of the
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    FATAL GEYLANG ACCIDENT.
    160 10 Unknown Motorist's Identity Traced by A Bolt. The unknown motorist who is alleged to have extinguished his lights and drove away after knocking down and killing a pedestrian on Geylang Road at 1.30 a.m. on August 22 is believed to have been traced in the person of
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    PONTIAN KECHIL WATER SCHEME.
    86 10 Huge Increase in Revised Estimates. The following decision by a committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners is notified Decided in view of the imperative necessity for completing the Pontian Ketchil Water Scheme (for which revised estimate of $5,800,000 has been submitted by the Consultants comparing with
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    MAGISTRATE AND MOTORIST.
    117 10 When charges of causing hurt by a rash ait and failing to report after an accident were mentioned in the Second Court thi? morning against a Eurasian motorist named T. S. Carrutherx, Court Inspector Farquhvson stated that accused had offered to compensate complainant and the Deputy Public
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    45 10 R. B. Salisbury's Quaints continue their season at the Victoria Theatre tonight with The Sport of Kings." "On Approval will be given for the first tee in Singapore to-morrow night and wil 1 Imrepeated on Wednesday, the last aifht of the present visit.
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    U. S. WOMEN'S TENNIS.
    38 10 [MUTEB TKLEGBAM] Forest Hillc, Auz. L'C. In the national lawn tennis championships semi-nnuls Miss Helen Jacobs (California) heat Mrs. Mallory, 6- -2, 7 and Miss Helen Wills bc."t Miss Kdilli rO vs, 5_0, r>_l.
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    42 10 A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Penan; Coroner after an inquest on Koh Cheow Guan, who was killed on July 10 when his motor cycle, ridden at 40 mu>* an hour collided with a water hydrant in Panjuhar Street.
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    THE CUP FINAL.
    1165 11 SECOND HALF THRILLS IN 1 DRAWN GAME. NO DECISION AFTER EXTRA TIME. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala I.umpur. Aug. If. 1 As a ruU' a drawn |M is disappointing, hut the draw registered in the Malawi On tin..l MWMB Mn|W .m.'i Singapore here this afternoon satisiic-d
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    318 11 English and Scottish League Results. [l.Kl TKK RLMUM] London, Auir. Results of Knirli> h and Scottish League IMtchM played to-day were as follows First Division. Hirmi'ii;ham 4 Manchester C. 1 H.ilti.n Wanderers 2 Kverton a Burnley Sundvrland 1 Derby County Blackburn Rovers 1 Leeds United 4 Aston Villa
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    AUSTIN CAR REDUCTIONS.
    185 11 Statement Corrected By Singapore Agents. The alleged redu'iions of Mt and iif> in ihe prices of Austin cars, announced in a London cable to a Colombo newspaper am! reproduced in the Straits Times last j week, naturally created something of a fim.iv |M| the motoring public, and
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    LONDON POLICE IN TROUBLE.
    150 11 Alleged False Charge By Constables. LonJon, Aug. 9. i Thu conduct of the Metropolitan Police j has been again impugned. The Magi*- ti ate at Clerkenwell, Mr. R. Ernest Dum- j mctt, on July 6, dismissed a ihar.jv of disorderly behaviour preferred by two policemen, John
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    1177 12 MR. WILLIAM DUNCAN'S VIEWS. OPTIMISM AS TO RUBBER FUTURE. The guest of honour at the annual London dinner of the Incorporated Society of Planters, held at the Piccadilly Hotel on July 27, was Mr. A. H. Campbell, Chairman of the Stock Exchange. Mr. J. \V. Campbell
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    729 12 S.P.C. A. ANN UAL MEETING. Chairman on Present Scope Of Society. Mr. H. C. Cooke-Yurborough presided over the first annual meeting of the Singapore Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, held at Raffles Museum on Saturday morning. The attendance v.i'.s somewhat small. The only extraordinary business was the raising
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    ROCKET CAR FIASCO.
    96 12 Facilities Withdrawn i:.\ Railway Authorities. Berlin, Aug. 5. The railway authorities' refusal to grant facilities for further trials of the rocki't car has piven a set-back to H«.rr von Opel's experiments. This is the sequel to the fiasco on a lonely stretch of railway at Luencberg Moor,
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    987 13 SURPRISING PUBLIC APATHY. FLYING POSSIBILITIES DESCRIBED. It is iiirinus thii. i Malays as a whole an toward* aviation and thi- i- tin I >bsi in irigaj i,, UarTOal \<\ tMsT naiarhbaura in .lava ami Kmb, \>iit<:"Tail Plain ■> the Malay Ma t.acts i rum h~ latereattßg
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