The Straits Times, 4 September 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,877. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1928. PRICE 10 CENT&
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      81 1 S Kr i* 91 S Full Cream Milk THE LATEST ADVERTISING NOVELTY THE "SOLAFLEX" SIGN IK it P6Y^ TfilinvFnTi vlP//// Use the Sunshine to illuminate your advertisement. YOUR FIRST COST IS YOUR LAST COST Full particulars and prices from the Sole Agents MALAYA. "PAHAKOL" SPELLS PHOTIBCTION FOR YOUR RUBBER TREES
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      137 1 M^i^ M^ I ROBINSON'S SALE ONCE A YEAH ONLY. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPTS. ROBINSON'S BATH \^-tjj|^^ra ROBINSON'S BATH Box containing six large AmK^^i^Sl^tUl^^i Mimosa, Rose. Lavender, Tablets. jj^/affiaJFj Violet, Cologno, Trcflc. Weight in Soap, 30 ounces. yf 1 i /^^T^«' A Fine Variety. JBPfefr PATENT COURT SHOES BHB^™BBh|B|^. in a
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      4 1 Milkmaid Sterilized Natural Milk
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    HOME LETTER.
    1672 2 A SENSATION AMONG SINGERS. By Our Special Correspondent. London, Aug. 9. Mr. Stanley Baldwin is for the moment happy among the farmers of Worcestershire, his native county Lord Cushendun has been appointed acting Foreign Secretary in the room of Sir Austen Chamberlain, who lies stricken with bronchopneumonia while
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      190 2 Rheumatism! Sciatica! Why do you want to be racket with pain if actual help is at hand? Take immediately x«=\ tttoyefc Tablets of C^uM* aspirin -m which are known all over the world, and rub at the X feme time the painful parts with JH Splrosal-Solullon which penetrates deeply into
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      649 2 Healthy Hair Adds To Youthful Beauty Frequent shampoos are ncc-.s-.ary lo prevent dar.Jiuff r:id cormcc-.'.rv. loss of hair. BcfoM llkUSpooiof anoint with Cuticura Oinfr.rnt.'lien cleanse with a suds of Cuticura So&p and hot water. Rinue thoroughly. Nothing better for keeping the scalp and hair dean and healthy. BY Sample aach
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      73 2 AS SAFE AS THE BANK OF ENGLAND YOUR PREMISES will be, if you Install I ANNS dMrto and STRONG ROOMS Write for Quotations to tho Sola Agents IrENTRAI SINGAPORE IIH)H —KUALA LUMPUR. Tel. No. 4615. E— 26. b I I Here is first aid 26. 28 and 30. CHOC N
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    WELSH PREFERRED TO ENGLISH.
    62 3 Aberarch Parish Council at their monthly meeting objected to a letter from the Clerk of the Lleyn Rural Counril, which was written in English. The Chairman. Mr. Lloyd Roberts, said it was ridiculous to send an English letter to a Welsh Parish Council. It was resolved
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    SINCAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    186 3 Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday, September 9 Tuesday, September 4, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, D.E.L. Unit, Weapon Training Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, 30 Yds. Range. Wednesday, September 5, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Brigade Signal Section (Indiana), Section Training; Drill Hall, Malay Company, 30 Yds.
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      547 3 British Malaya Rubber Statistics. Statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber Exported During August, 1928. The Registrar of Imports ai.d Exports has tent us the following comparative statement M the quantity and wilm; of rubber exported from British M.tlaya, during August, lil.IH. 1 hi- tu'urcs, which are in tuns, ruprescnt
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      845 3 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF ISAAC PAPIERMEISTER MASTERS, DECEASED NOTICE is hereby iriven that all creditors or other persons having claims or demands ak-ainst the Estate of ISAAC PAPIERMEISTKR MASTERS, Deceased, late Senior Medical Officer, Pahanit. who died on March 24, 1927, and Letter of Administration to whose estate were
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      302 3 During "peak hours" trunk lines sometimes become overloaded there is more traffic than the system can carry. The alternative to increasing the number of trunk lines (not always an economic procedure) is to employ Standard Carrier Systems which, ainonv- other advantageous features, provide for three extra telephone channels on one
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      567 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL ANP PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. ONOn CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS PBOBI LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore MOREA 11,000 Sept. 8 KHIVA 9,100 Sept.
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      616 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseille*, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail JII AM INK MAUU lu.f-ixi Svpt. II 14 SUWA MARU 11.000 Sept. 27 28 FUSHIMI MARU ***** Oct. 11 12 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Oct. 26 26 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Nov. 8 KITANO MARU
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      522 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tuns). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      673 4 K. P. Me (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage. Freight, Transhipment Marine Dc-pls, and Manager' Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      533 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM HOP COLIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAI SF.RVICF TO LONDO] I ■■KRDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAil BUM AND BREMEN. 428N0A. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES. HAVRK. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.-BOSTON, NSW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY BERYICE LONDON AND NORTH
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      478 4 I THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, TICMMMML Kelantnn, Banrnara, Telupin. Patani. Singnra, Lncon. B.ndon, Kohsamui, Langsuan. Chumpon ami Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALATA In iK.it kpt I ant are fitted throughout with clect-ic light and have excellent accommodation for iust-eiaa* passengers. Tickets
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      579 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "EI.-ERMAN" LINB PASSFNGER AND FRKIOHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVId OUTWARDS TO Hong Kong Shanghai and Japaa Due Spore a.s. CITY OF KHIOS Sept. ».s. CITY OF GI.ASGOW Seat. 22 s.s. CITY OF MOBILE Oct. 20
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      495 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON Tia COLOMBO, rORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES Arrive Leave Leave S'pore Spar* Penang President Monroe In port Sept. 6 Sept. 8 President WUmi Sept. 17 Sept. 10 Sept. 22 President Va« Baren Oct. 1 Oct. 4 Oct. 6 President
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      504 5 DUTCH MAILS Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseille Rotterdam Timnaur Leave Spore P. C. Hooft 14,600 S.M.N. Sept. 7 Indrapoera ***** l: I Sept. 14 Kim. der Ned. x.uimi S.M.N. Sept. 21 Insulinde 9,600 K.L. Sept. 28 J. P. Coen
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      257 5 NOC PILLS For Your BODY and MIND E" ft. as. A REAL, SAFE AND SURE HELP AND CURE For Neurasthenia, Anaemia, Debility, Weakness and Overwork. Obtainable at all Chemlste. G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. REF-EX (REFERENCE FOR THE EXECUTIVES) A Scientifically Planned and CardIndexed Self-Check Reading, Reference
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      232 5 HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Direct Sailing to Europe via SJMJAPORE-CIM.OIWBO-BOMBAY EMPRESS OF CANADA Leave Hong Kong Not. 2S Arrivr SinKapore Dec. 2 Singapore Dec. 2 Colombo Dec. 6 v Colombo Dec. 6 Komhav Dec. 9 Bombay Dec. 9 Plymouth Dec. 24 BOOKING NOW OPEN For further particulars, please apply to
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      626 6 November 1. Removal of Ruhl>er Restriction But Tuesday, September 11, Beautiful, Ado. able Laura La PL ANTE relieves YOl' from all Worries. SEE HER— IN THIS DASHING. SI'AKKLING CUMEUY LAEMMLE present* TioBERTS 711 N£H ARTS Ston/_ taSaSS^SB^SSSSa^d^. \^"^B^^jf^* 4 A VveSLe> RUCCLtS PRODUCTION ijL^" A MUrVWSAI PICTURE PAVILION j American
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      525 6 fflffi ffrya retrain KVERY PAIR GUARANTEED lIMMMIIIII fIF 11 <mT POINTED HEEL d SILK HOSIERY Ohtainabio from nil leading Stores. FOOT EASE HOSIERY MILL, SHANGHAI. i Absolutely the 'LAST WORD' in Cftmcras. The "Vanity Kodak" In five fashionable colours with case to match. Dainty, feminine, different, to meet the prevailing
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    240 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, September 4 H. W. 0.12 d.m., 103, 13 p.m., 9.2. Malaccs: H. W. 10 a.m., 73, lfl.lo p.m., 63. Singapore Baby Day, Victoria Hall. Wednesday, September C ll* W. 1.26 a.m., 93, 136 p.m., 9.1. Malacca: H. W. 10.40 a.m., 6.9, 1030 p.m., 6.9. S.F.A.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    125 7 KBPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf Tug Prince, F.M.S. Hoppers A and B, Akera, Semi ram 15, W B Bertha. Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Sea Belle VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS Taajong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Granlund Keppel Harbour. King's Dock Nil No. 1 Dock Nil No.
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    Vessels Arrived.
    150 7 I'TLDA, Ger., 6,625 tons, from Dairen 3-9, for Bremen 4-9. HUA TONG, Brit., 109 tons, from Muar 4-9, fur Muar 5-9. JARAK, Brit., 72 tons, from Muar 4-9, for Muar 5-9. JUNO, Hut.. 1,285 tons, from Calcutta 4-9, for t'enang 5-U. KOPAH, Brit., 223 tons, from Malacca 4-9,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    181 7 To-day. Ceylon, Southern and Western India (Theseus) 2 p.m. Hoihow, Swatow and Amoy (Kiungchuw) .2 p.m. Kemaman (Pontianak) 3 p.m. North, N. East and N. West Sumatra (Selangor) .3 pan. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balei (Singkep) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Siak and Pakan ftiroe (Hong Chuan)
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    ALBANIA.
    39 7 [muter telegram] Belgrade, Sept. 3. Health reasons form the official explanation of the decision of M. Mihailo vitch, the Jugo-Slav Minister to Albania, who ia at present on holiday here, not to return to hia post at Tirana.
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    27 7 Two Chinese were each fined (20 or one month's rigorous imprisonment in the police courts yesterday for removing timber from the Government forest reserve in Sungei Seletar.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    145 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Sept. 4. Rubber. Local 80 cents per lb. Steady. Tin.— London £210 7s. 6d. Rubbers.— Quiet. Malaka Pindas 1.23H1.a.i 1 New Scudais 1.05-1.10, Kedahs 2.502.95, Allenbys 1.234-1.33*, Katoyang Bahrus 96 cents-1.06, Ulu Benuts 28V4-27 cents, Utau Simpans 1.27Vi-1.36, Ayer Hitams 2.16-2.45, Sungei
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    204 7 Singapore, Sept. 4. Rubber.— London 8 13-lfld.. ',»d. down. Local 80 cents. Tin.— London £210 7s. Gd.. 275. Gd. up. Mining.— Steady. Malaya Consol. 72-74 cents, Sungei 2.90-3, Kuchai I M 1 it. Petaling 4-225-4.27 I Rahman Hydraulic 1.351.40, Hong Fatt 41-43 cents. Johan 28H-30 cents,
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    S.S. LING NAM SOLD.
    252 7 Impressive Acquisition By Ho Hong Steamship Co. The steamer Ling Nam, of 6,218 tons gross register, has been sold by her Hong Kong owners, Messrs. Williamson and Co., to the Ho Hong Steam Ship Co., of Singapore. The dimensions of the vessel are 416 feet by
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    CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.
    124 7 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA] Hamburg, Sept. 3. The thirteenth congress of the German trade unions has beg-un at Hamburg. The principal subject was the democratisation of industry in order to give the workers increased rights in control over management and production. Rome, Sept. 3. The Italian Government
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    PASSENGERS.
    300 7 The following passengers left Singapore foi Australian ports by the Marella Mr. C. Boult, Mr. P. J. O'Shea, Miss O'Shea, Mr. E. O. Hopkins, Mr. G. H. Ford, Mr. C. Alma Baker, C.8.X.. Mrs. and Miss Alma Baker, Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Spode, Mr. R. D. Marks, Mr.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    239 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, Sept. 4. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 29/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 Prime 3 m. credit 2/4 6/16 On New York, Demand 66 16/U Private 90 d/s 67% On France, Bank T.T. 1426 On India, Bank T.T. 153% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 10'< i
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 7 12 o'clock noon Sept. 4. Buyers Seller R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.CJ. Spot 30% 30'/. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. :i<i'_. 30% Oct.-Dec. :!!>' i 30V& i' Jan.-Mar 30 30',-j Tone of Market Steady, quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 8 13-lGd. per lb.
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      MINING.
      444 7 lutii Val. Pd. Buyeri Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumking 40/6 46/0 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 43/- 44/1 1 Batang Padang 0.46 0.60 1 1 Batu Caves 1.30 1.40 £1 *1 Chenderiang 16/- 17/1 1 Chin Chin 0.10 0.20 nom. £1 £1 Eastern Siam 15/- 16/£1 £1 Haad Yai 12/6
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      GENERAL.
      192 7 Issue V.I. Pd. Buyers Selleri 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 1.97% 2.02V4 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.45 2XO £1 II Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.16.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.66 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.40 0.50 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 14.75 16.00 5 6 Fraser Neave
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      116 7 U. Eng. 8 p.e. 1,226,500 Z% pram. Spore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1981-86 106 110 Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. ef 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% pram. Singapore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4tt p.e. of
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      RUBBEK SHARES.
      397 7 I Ftmot and Co. and Lyall and Bvatt'a quotation* A'lenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hltam ($1 A. Kuning (fl) Am. Malay (f2) A. Molek ($1) A. Panas (f5) Balgownie (fl) Bassett ($1) Brogas N. (fl) Brunei U. ($5) B. Jelutonjc (fl) B. Katil (fl) Bukit S. B.
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    407 7 DOWNWARD TENDENCY STILL CONTINUES. Lean and Co.'s report of August SI states Tin has fluctuated a little during the week but the downward tendency continues, and to-day's closing prices of £209 12s. 6d. spot and £206 ffis., three months show a loss on the period under review
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    EXCHANGES.
    77 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept. 3. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.105, Athens 375, Berlin 20.36, Bombay Is. 5 15-16 d., Brussels 34.90, Bucharest 795 Va. Buenos Aires 47%, Copenhagen 18.19, Geneva 25.20, Helsingfors 192.34, Hong Kern* 25., Kobe Is. 0.15-160., Lisbon 2 7-32, Madrid 29.205, Milan 92.56, New York
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      208 7 TOI FT j CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING Lk* I ROOM. j e-d, Bonhjusi St., Baflea Sqaare, 81a«ap»re. Immediate entry. Reduced oar Yakahaau sped* Baa*. rents NO. 569, SerangOOn j Reading Boom Open Daily 9.30 to 1130 •..t joa n Service every Sunday 10. Testimony MeetRoad, Nos. 430, 434, 442, Race w
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      503 7 ORDINANCE N° 61 (PAWNBROKERS). Tenders are invited for the sole right Ic onen one pawnshop for a period of three years from January 1, 1929, in each of th streets or sections of streets in the Town Division of the Settlement of Malacca, described in the Schedule hereto annexed an:!
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      799 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., Bee page 16 WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. FURNISHED ROOM with board, bathroom attached, 6, Mt. Elirabeth. Tel. 3337. FOR SALE, Singer Junior, late 1927, exrellrnt condiuon. »02, Straits Tinns. WANTED TKACHERB (male and female), expermice not essential. Apply 403, Straits Times. TO LET, Leoaie Hill
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      77 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 Hours ending at Midnight on September 3. dee. Kax. shade temperature 84 F. Min. shade temperature 72.5 K. Mean shade temperature 77.2 F. Max. sun radiation 134 F. Min. grass ardiation 68.1 F Sea temperature Max.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 4. DEMOCRACY CONE MAD !
    727 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 4. DEMOCRACY CONE MAD A revolution has broken out in India and threatens to sweep through the whole of the East. With startling suddenness it has come and it seeks to enforce changes more drastic than any figuring in the plans of the most
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    EUROPEANS & FOOTBALL.
    250 8 EUROPEANS FOOTBALL. The correspondent of an up-country j contemporary, deploring the fact that in j the recent Malaya Cup football final i there were only four European players, puts forward an explanation which it is very easy to make but very difficult to pro\c. It is summed up in the
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    SECRETS OF SINGAPORE SOCIETY.
    1191 8  -  Pen Churi. (By No. LI— THE CONFESSIONS OF A MEM. It has come at last Fred's sending me home. We had it out last week, an.l he said he thought if we lived at a distance for a bit we might grow to like each other
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    317 8 Dr. J. G. Castellain. Health Officer. F.M.S.R., is going on leave in the near future. Lady Guillemard has been elected a member of the Executive Committee of the Overseas Nursing Association. Mr. K. Zumstein, of the Methodise Episcopal Mission, has been officially recognised a. American vice-consul at
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    WAS IT SCARLET FEVER ?
    198 8 WAS IT SCARLET FEVER Controversy Over Deaths on The Insulinde. 1 1 A controversy between the medical airi: .litifs of Holland and the Dutch Indies as to the nature of the epidemic which broke out on the Dutch steamer Insulinde on its last homeward voyage, I resulting in the deaths
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    ALLEGED USE OF SHOTGUN.
    93 8 Story of Fight in Thomson Road. A fight which took place in Thomson Road between three Tamils resulted in one of them pleading not guilty in the District Court this morning to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt. It is alleged that during the fight the
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    R.A.F. CRUISE.
    32 8 Four Flying Boats Reach Sourabaya. (Aneta Wireless Service.) Batavia, Sept. 4. The four Royal Air Force flying boats arrived at Sourabavu to-day from Bima on their return journey to Singapore.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    57 8 From China and Japan, by Nal lera, due at Singapore 8 a.m. to-morrow. From Holland, by Inxulinde, due at I Singapore on Thursday morning. I From China and Jaoan, by Akita Maru, due at Singapore on Thursday. From Europe C London mails despatched on August 16) by Morea,
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      100 8 Ball Dresses for the Race Season JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. BVLLOCH LADE WHISKIES "GOLD LABEL"-hlly matured "OLD RARITY"-guaranteed 15 years' old Obtainable from all First-class Dealers. ANDREWS Comfort ff'l SB??* I *t?^fr ?or eom or "s^r try. *j** 5V tjßßfcSA > <fr"*al^Mr
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      85 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In (he Second Show at 9. Wm. Fox Production SILK LEGS Featuring MAIH.K. BELLAMY Another Wm. Fox Production MARRIAGE Itased on the Famous Novel by H. G. WELLS Starring VIRGINIA VAI.LI. Along with the latest EMI'IRE NEWS. Tirst Khnw al 7.30. An Exciting Western Drama Starring BUCK JONES
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    ATLANTIC AIRMEN SAVED.
    218 9 i TERRIBLE ORDEAL. FORTNIGHT'S WALK TO CIVILISATION. [REITER TFXECRAM] New York, Sept. 3. The New York Times reports that the airmen Hassel and Cramer, who left on a fight across the Atlantic, have been rescued and are safe at Mount Evans Observatory, Greenland. The details of the
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    M. BOKANOWSKI.
    183 9 Sympathy with France's Loss. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RASiu] Rugby, S«pt. 3. i The British Government and Sir Samuel Hoare, the Air Minister, have sent messages to Paris expressing profound sympathy at the death of M. Bokanowski, the French Minister for Commerce, including civil aviation, in the aeroplane crashed yesrerday.
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    RECTORY MYSTERY.
    207 9 Mr. Hutchinson's Threat Of j Suicide. i London, Aug. 23. The police se:irch of Doddinghurst Rectory wa.« a sequel to Mr. Weymouth receiving a letter, whieh is interpreted t« mean that the Rev. Franklin Hutchinson intended to commit suicide. It indii uWd that he would bequeath t>,000 to
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    LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT FAILS.
    37 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Berlin, Sept. 3. The German airmen Risticz and Zimmermann, who left Dessau in an attempt to make a 5,000 mile flight to Japan, landed at Moscow yesterday owing to bad weather.
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    KHARGPUR RIOTS.
    116 9 CASUALTIES IN STREET FIGHTING. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Calcutta, Sept. 3. Police reinforcements dispatched to Khargpur fired on an unruly crowd of malcontents. Three are reported to have been wounded. The trouble originated in communal disturbances in which bombs were thrown into the Sikh Gurudwara. A number of houses were
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    COMMUNIST YOUTH.
    208 9 Training Courses for Young Agitators. [reuter telegram] Riga, Sept. 3. The Congress of International Communist Youth, known M Kirn," has opened in Moscow. M. Gorkich. reporting on its worldwide activities, deplored the fact that although fresh nuclei were continually opened the total membership had not increased because the
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    FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION.
    141 9 Securing Recruits In Germany. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Schneidemuhl, Sept. 3. A young Austrian has been sentenced to six months imprisonment here for recruiting Germans for the French Foreign Legion. He stated that he had secured 30 recruits for the Legion and was in possession of papers showing that
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    PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.
    93 9 Business Magnates Actively Participate. [REUTER TELEGRAM] New York, Sept. 3. The list of big business men who are more or less actively participating in the Presidential campaign is growing. Mr. John J. Raskob, chairman of the finance committee of General Motors, has resigned his post in order to
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    DEATH OF ADMIRAL EVANTHOMAS.
    121 9 [RKVTTB TELEGRAM] London, Sept. 3. The death has occurred of Admiral Sir Hugh Evan-Thomas, G.C.B. Admiral Evan-Thomas was born on October 27, 1862, and entered the Navy in 1875. He was Rear-Admiral First Battle Squadron 1913-1914. At the Battle of Jutland he commanded the Fifth Battle
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    CONCESSION OF TWO MILLION ACRES.
    186 9 HUGE PAHANG DEAL. STORY OF A GRANT MADE OVER 40 YEARS AGO. Reports are current of pending legal action to establish the right of a European syndicate to a mining concession covering two million acres of land in Pahang, including Fraser's Hill, Raub Kuala Lipis
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    FUNDS FOR THE C.W.S.
    389 9 LADY MARRIOTT OPENS ATTRACTIVE FAIR. The collection of funds for the proposed Tras Street branch of the Child Welfare Society, and the annual Baby Show in September, are the objects of the Fair which is being held in the Victoria Memorial Hall to.-iiay. The fair has
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    VICTIMS OF L55.
    94 9 To be Buried with Naval Honours. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept. 3. Owing to difficulty of identification, the Admiralty has decided that all the bodies of the crew of the British submarine L 55 which was sunk in Russian waters in lyi'J, .shall be buried together in
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    DENGUE IN GREECE.
    52 9 Prime Minister the Latest Victim. [REUTER TELEGRAM 1 Athens, Sept. 3. M. Venizelos is the latest victim of dengue fever. He is in hospital suffering from a slight attack. [trans-ocean via pan-asia] Berlin, Sept. 3. A Greek communique states that the sufferers from the dengue fever epidemic
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    ADHERING TO THE PACT.
    23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Royal, Sept. 3. The Csthonian Government have intimated that they intend to adhere to the Kellogg Pact.
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    MARSHAL CHANG'S DEATH. REPORT PUBLISHED.
    1044 9 MARSHAL CHANG'S DEATH. REPORT PUBLISHED. *0 EXPLOSIVES EXPERTS INCLUDED. A press correspondent at Mukden has received from Consul-General Hayashi a report on the murder of Chang Tso-lin, submitted by him to the Tokio Foreign Office on June 21. The Consul did not allow the publication of this report in exlenso.
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    LEAGUE ASSEMBLY.
    237 9 "CREATING FEELING OF SECURITY," [REUTER TELEGRAM] Geneva, Sept. 3. The ninth assembly of the League of Nations has opened. M. Procope (Finland), the acting President of the council, in his inaugural address, said this year's programme was indicative of progress, for governments were now paying much greater attention
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    NAVAL AGREEMENT.
    128 9 New Report as to Main Points. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Sept. 3. According to the Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent, the main points in the Anglo-French Naval agreement, which he says have been allowed to leak out by the Quai d'Orsay and various French delegates at Geneva, are as follows
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    KASHMIR PILGRIMS.
    107 9 Great Hardships to Reach Sacred Cave. [REUTER TELECRAM] London, Sept. 3. Amarnath, the sacred cave in the Kashmir hills wheie a number of pilgrims are in distress, lies at an almost inaccessible height of about 15,000 feet. Many devout pilgrims are in the habit of discarding their clothing
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    PRINCESS IN MOTOR SMASH.
    64 9 Severe Facial Injuries Sustained. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Sept. 3. Princess Marie Louise, cousin t» the King, has been involved in a motor car collision near Glouoester. The wind screen of the^ Princess's car was smashed and she waslut about the face, her nose being rather
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    SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE.
    57 9 Terms of Treaty With Germany. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Pretoria, Sept. 3. The commercial treaty between Germany and South Africa was signed M the Ist inst. It provides for immigration, settlement of the legal position of nationals, contracting parties, companies, associations, consuls, etc., and unconditional most favoured nation treatment,
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    TRADE UNIONISTS IN CONGRESS.
    268 9 FEWER MEMBERS. EXPULSION OF SEAMEN'S UNION. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Sept. 3. The Trades Union Congress diamond jubilee meeting opened in Swansea to-day. There are 2"> fewer delegates than last year. The affiliated membership has dropped chiefly owing to the loss of the civil service unions under
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    15-YEAR-OLD SUIT.
    419 9 Penang Broker and German Citizen. A fifteen-year-old claim was settled in the Supreme Court this morning by Mr. Justice Prichard, when Mr. Jackson Oswald Davies sued a broker, of Penang, Mr. Gustav Bantle, a German, for $1,000, a sum which is in the hands of the Custodian of
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    CLAN LAMONT SAFE.
    43 9 Distressed Vessel Reaches Port Elizabeth. [reuter telegram] London, Sept. 3. The owners of the steamer Clan Lamont (which got into difficulties owing to heavy weather between East London and Port Elizabeth) learn that the steamer has arrived at Port Elizabeth.
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    MAILS BY AIR.
    44 9 [retjter telegram] New York, Sept. 3. A seaplane catapulted from the liner lit de France off Cape Race at two in the morning 1 arrived at Boston at four in the afternoon, saving a full day in the transmission of mail.
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    INTERNATIONAL TENNIS.
    96 10 United States Again Beats Britain. [reuter telegram] Forest Hills, Sept. :>. The lawn tennis contest between Great Brilain and the United States was won by tne latter by five matches to three. Wilmer Allison, beat Higgs, 6—2,6 2, 6—l.6 1. John van Ryn beat H. W. Austin, 6—o,
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    91 10 Results of English League Matches. [reutkr telegram] London, Sept. 8. The following were the results of League MtefcM played to-day Divikion I. Bolton 1 Huddersfield 1 Hun.l.y 3 West Ham 3 Shi lli.ld U. 1 Everton 0 Division 11. X lurk pool 2 Swansea 2 Millwall 0 Wolverhampton
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    GERMAN ATHLETES.
    606 10 Heat French in Berlin Meeting. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA] Berlin, Sept. 3. At the Swiss-German athletic contests at Frankfort, Martin, Switzerland, won th. Ml and 1,500 metres and Conturbia, Switzerland, won the discus throw. Germany won the other twelve events. At the Franco-German athletic meeting at the Berlin Stadium,
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    MR. KELLOGG IN DUBLIN.
    39 10 [SXimß nLMsUM] London, Sept. 3. Notwithstanding his desire to avoid a Umonstration, Mr. Kellogg received an enthusiastic send off from a huge crowd in Dublin when he left for Cherbourg en route to New York.
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    YACHTING.
    663 10 Races for Williamson And Brooke Cups. The first race for the Challenge Cup given by Dr.' Brooke was sailed on Sunday morning in variable weather. The Island of Jong and the passage through Keppel Harbour were cut out with the donor's sanction and the new course was round Peak
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    SHOOTING.
    157 10 Malay Volunteer Rifle Club. The Carver Challenge Cup was competed for under by the Malay Volunteer Kifle Club at the Bukit Timah Range, and was won by Sergt. Bahari bin H. Ismail with a score of 89 out of 105. Sec-Lieut. Mohamed Hassan who obtained the same score was
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    STEAM ROLLER FATALITY.
    142 10 Woman's Death in New Bridge Road. The Singapore Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) heard evidence yesterday of the circumstances in which a young Chinese woman was run over and killed by a steam roller on August 27 in New Bridge Road. The driver stated that he was
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      MALAYS' GOOD WIN.
      744 10 Runners-up in the First Division. The Malays mr.de thi l-.mners-up position of the firs: division of the S.F.A. League certainty yesterday at the Stadium, when they defeated the S.R.C. oy three clour goals. By these rather easily earned points they got on equal terms, as regards points,
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      Singapore-Selangor Match.
      202 10 The Singapore team to meet Selangor on Saturday, September 8, at the Stadium will not be selected until the meeting of the selection committee on Thursday. Arrangements have been made to film this match, the pub-titles of which topical are to be written by Centre of the Straits
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      BOXING.
      713 10 Baidock Easily Beats Bugler Lake. Blackpool, Aug. 4. The fight at Blackpool racecourse be- tween Teddy Baldock, of London, and Bugler Lake, of Plymouth, was staged in the open air, in heavy rain, before 8JXK) spectators. It proved extrenely one-Bided, and Baldock, who looked much the fitter, set remarkably
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      GOLF.
      87 10 Three Ladies Tie For S.G.C. Monthly Medal. At the Singapore Golf Course, Bukit Timah, yesterday, the September ladies medal competition ended in a tie between Mrs. Finlay, Mrs. Wylly and Mrs. E. A. Gibson, each returning a nett score of 38. Twenty cards were taken out and amongst those
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      POLO.
      78 10 Result of Semi-Finals for Barnes Cup. As a result of the play on the Balestier ground last evening, A team (Woods, Owen, Manasseh and Exham) and "C" (Arthur, Drake- Brock man, Webb-Carter and Da vies) will meet in the final oa Wednesday. Yesterday "A" had a walk-ovei, a* Hiddingh,
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    EUROPEAN SOCCER.
    482 10 Too Many Pahits or Too Much Rugger? Answering the correspondent of the Malay Mail who deplored the small proportion of European players in the Malaya Cup Final soccer teams, and advanced too many pehits and late nights as the xeason, Juvenis writes from Port Swettenham There are two
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    CYCLING FATALITY.
    148 10 Machine Cut in Two in Collision With Car. A bicycle severed in two parts was an exhibit at a Coroner's inquiry held to-day into the death of the Tamil cyclist who was killed in collision with a motor car at Cavanagh Road near Government House gates. A lady
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    BOLSHEVIST PROPAGANDA.
    65 10 Swedish Complaint Against Training Ship. [KUm TXLBGSAM] Stockholm, Sept. 3. Complaints have been made that the Russian training ship Leningrad, now at Visby, has been carrying on Bolshevist propaganda by means of placards in Swedish. The Russian Minister here has apologised for the incident, and has informed the
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    SOVIET ESPIONAGE.
    45 10 [muter telegram] Stockholm, Sept. 3. Stockholm Dr. Alexandroff, a Russian journalist who has been suspected of engaging'in military espionage in Sweden on behalf of the Soviets, has resigned his post as head of the Stockholm office of the official Soviet Taas news agency.
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    DAMAGE BY HURRICANE.
    32 10 [muter telegram] Moscow, Sept. 3. A hurricane over the Crimea caused great destruction. There were seven fatalities in Sebastopol. Vineyards were flooded and cattle were drowned in many places.
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    KAAI'S HAWAIIANS.
    66 10 Mr. Ernest Kaai and his Hawaiian entertainers, who have had a very successful season in Australia, will open a short season at the Victoria Theatre on Saturdsy, September 29. It is two years since they were last in Singapore, but they are well remembered, for since thgy made
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    NO SUNDAY TAPPING.
    102 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It has been suggested that voluntary restriction could not be effected because Asiatic owners would not come in. To put this objection to the test I asked local proprietors whose views I did not know, if they would agree
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    PURE MILK.
    164 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, For over thirty years Rangoon's milk problem has been one of fir.-U-ciass importance. Government and Municipality have made several laws, and spent enormous sums of money in seeking v solution but the difficulty remains as great as ever. The milk
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    MALAYA'S " NON-BENDERS."
    166 10 MALAYA'S NON-BENDERS." Mr. Justice Sproule President Of New Cricket Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 2. A meeting of senior cricketers from all parts of the country was held at Ipoh on Saturday, when it was decided to form the Non-Benders Cricket Club of Malaya. The objects are to
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    RIVER LAUNCHES.
    124 10 New Legislation in the Federal Council. A Bill for the control of launches used on rivers is to be introduced in the Federal Council. The authority given by the Ports Enactment, 1923, to make rules to control the management of launches is not altogether adequate to present-day conditions,
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    TERRIBLE MOTOR SMASH.
    87 10 Car Falls 150 Feet Into Valley Near Bentong. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 4. Passengers motoring from Bentong to Kuala Lumpur last night brought news of what appears to have been a terrible motoring tragedy. They state that at Ginting Simpah they saw tiie remains
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    AL FRESCO DINNERS.
    92 10 A popular move has been made by the management of Raffle* Hotel in placing tables in the Pain Court where patron* dining a la carte may do so in the open in what is regarded as one of the coolest and prettiest spots in central Singapore. The
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    29 10 Tte<« annual picnic of the Chinese A#boimlion will b« held un Saturday *uui Sunday, September 29 aad 30, at Mr. L»ke Tan Kit's bungalow, 515 1 milestone, Puir Panjang.
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    FRESH MILK PROBLEM IN SINGAPORE.
    2015 11 "NOT A VERY URGENT MATTER." I HEALTH OFFICER'S NEW MEMORANDUM. Once again the question of the fresh milk supply in Singapore is coming into prominence, and there seems a likelihood that at last steps are to be taken towards improvement. At the meeting of the
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    LEAGUE'S WORK FOR ASIA.
    486 12 VALUE OF SINGAPORE BUREAU. The work of the League's Health Organisation has had, perhaps, more direct associations with Asia than any other of the League's activities, writes Dr. Norman While, C.1.E., in the Asiatic Review. That the League should have given much attention to the matter
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    FASCIST WAY WITH MOTORISTS.
    435 12 A YEAR IN GAOL FOR SCORCHING. The majority of Italian towns are more adapted for sedan-chairs than the rush of motors and trams. Streets are narrow and Italians apt to be absentminded when they take their airings abroad, and some streets have no pavements. The hoot
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    BOOKS RECEIVED.
    552 13 Addition to Outward Bound j Library. The Cities of Australia, by Kathleen Ussher. J. M. Dent and Sons, Ltd., s*. This is the third book of the Outward Bound library ivliled by bit. Ashley Gibson. Miss Ussher's contiibution to what shoi'ld prove a popular series of lupin !>ooks
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    CHINA AND THE POWERS.
    473 13 Borodin Reviews The Situation. Th« year 1027 -.vitnessed tho virtual -lii^innt ion of direct Russian influence in Hna. a process which proceeded through »•«> ■niT"ssive staees of the raid of Chans Tso-lin's policy on the Soviet Km k*M]r ;n; n Peking, the withdrawal of Ylirhael Borodin
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    SPEED BOAT RECORD.
    30 13 Lonsrl^eh, (Cal.) Auk 7 A new speed boat record was made here TtaK when"^'piMThTh^r^S!^i an average speed of 57 miles an hour. The former record was fifty-throe.
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      754 15 AUCTION SALE of yjvi.i Street and Victoria Street, properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, September 5, at 2.3* p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land and shophouse premises known as No. 93, Queen Street, Singapore, area 895 square feet, dated March
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      424 15 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements; HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore LONDON OFFICE: 27, 01.l Jewry. E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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