The Straits Times, 6 August 1929

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    25 1 The Straits Times [ESTABiisnrn nearly a century.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PACES. SINGAPORE. TUESUAY, AUGUST 6. 1929. PRICE 10 CUNTS.
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      143 1 nOPIOAL SUITTNtt "FLORODOR" <BU A wing loom;. HIGH ST., SISCArOIR. The Great Scientific Discovery of the Age NON-CAI STK I'OWERFI'I .LY UHUDAL NON-POISONOUS .MONSOL products are in use in Ilwpitals, Clinics and Consulting Koons throughout the I niled Kingdom. Hundreds of letters and reports have already been received from Medical
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      147 1 t ROBINSON'S SPECIAL DISPLAY OF THE KVKR POPULAR "TRICOLINE" DAY SHIRTS AND COLLARS TO MATCH. SHIRTS AND COLLARS. 11l .m*>J X While, Have won a reputation through- \^ms2 7 "=^->tß class appearance, washing and Champajf n?, wearing <iualitie«, they lciok like ailk. fe.l like silk, but wear \\BSSbV 111 I*awn,
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      9 1 t FLORODOR H 11.UA.) j WING LOOM TROPICAL WEAR.
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      605 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporated la England) MAIL ND PASSENGER AND CARGO SKKVK KS Pi I LAB AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. si KMT WITH HIB MAJESTY'S It si LONDON *NU FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FBOM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Toanag* do* S'por* Ittt SHEAF MOUNT
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      609 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp aad Rotterdam •el* Tonnage Do* Bail rUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Aug. U 14 ).Ahi-/.AKI MARU IM6* Aag. 88 80 KAKUSAN MARU 10.600 Sopt. It It kITANO MARU 8.000 Boat. M 87 HARI NA MARU 10.MM Oct. 10 II f kAMO
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      521 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Incorporated la Australia) FOB BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VU JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Bagalar moathly salllag* by th* vailknown steamer MARELLA (7J7t torn) aad th* new motor t****l. MALABAR (4412 tons). Th* M, MARBLLA hi *a* of the larfrst and flaowt stoamon trading to Australia. Cabins
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      649 2 IML (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVU) (laeorporatod la Holland) Under contract with th* NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephon* No. 8440. with «üb-ioaa»*tt«a* to Paaaag*. Freight. Transhipment Marls* Depts and Manager*! Desk R*pr«s*ntotlT* for Singapore aad B trait* Settlements of th* Official Tourist Banaa of Jara. All information, detailed Itineraries fro*
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      644 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. UMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated In Englaad) REGULAR BEBVICE TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN-GENOA, MAR BEILLEB, UVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— MARSF.HJ.ES. HAVRE, UVERPOOL AND GLASGOW- BOSTON. NEW TORE AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      566 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Sinai) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE F..r Kretoy. Trangganu. Kelantan. Banmara. Telupln, Patanl. Singora. 1. ..c0n. Siehon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrivsl Departure MAUNI In port l VALAYA Aug. ii Aug. 14 SUDDHADIB Au, U Aug. 11 Th* st**m*r* an fitted throughout
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      378 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. I'nglanJi I I I HUMAN" UNE. UMaR service to IIIK INITED KINGDOM AND NIIUBMI in si n i i ODTWASM To llorx Koae- Shanghai and Japan l>..r Aug. 21 -pi. 1» orh i" MMM vhm ...n. R'dUft, rr. Hull an.: \-ig- l^ udon.
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      485 3 DOIXAJt STEAMOnP UNI ImJAMERKAN MAIL LINE MMaakw MM^PMMMiAaia^ftriMMßa ROrND-Tllr]- WORLD SI.KVICE Irow BOBBAPOn and PMIAM] »'a II 1 1-oIU h \ll). \LBX- I \NI»KI N \l'l 1 r.BNOA aadl M \::-l II I1 Ml >OKK aadl BOSTON .'ara -purr I'rnang I RES M'PMtiit ta, PRaV. WII.HON X v I. Aug.
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      498 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Sloomvaarl Maatschappij \«-drrland and N.V. Rotlcrdamsche l.lo>d ukkki^ m mi. and r\^;s^:^(;^;K BBBVM B l<> („a u Aaulerdam Southampton Manwillea Rotterdam ■4k Prin. d. Ned. i.200 S.M.X. Aur I m.ii i.OOO RL. Aug. M ■r. HL> C en. I IJC. A i I1:I 1 X L Auj;
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      372 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO. CAL. iACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOM A. >\ VSH STATES STEAMSHIP CO., I>ORTLAND. ORE. JMINT S( HEOI'LE. Sailim; for I'nilcd Stales and Canada P\MM from Manila and Hone Konc Sailt about Saa I'racr.M-o aad Portland SS. NEW YORK from Manila Aug. II SJI.
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      166 3 HENLEY TAPE Ilklllilti I Bill mm Sticks and Sl&ya Stock S"Ht>. 3T~ f^Z "Jp I i llciiley Tape will do c en mm| tt-tU a ticky" Tape is expected to do and it v.:»! dj n^st of those :iuii}js better tha.. i kkkj Tapes being sold. PJMJ fur a sample
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      704 4 JOHORE GOVERNMENT TENDERS will be received at the o«c* of th* Hob. the SUte SecreUry. Johore. up to aooa of September 1. IWJ. for the design and construction of a Higkway Bridg* with on* moveable span over the Bungei Simpanr Kill, at PantSulong. en the road from Muar to Yong
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      692 4 TRADE MARK (y nv*n that N. V. I'IIILII B KIEV EM, »f Emmasingel Us, k.mdhovrn. Holland. Manufacturers, are the Owners and Sole Proprietors of the following Trade Mark FHILUMAX The sa.U Trade Mark is used in raspect of thr description of goods following, that is to Light. ng epparatus, carticularly
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      436 4 TRADE MARK NOTICE Is kereby given that N V PRIUK* OLOtILAMPENFABRIF.KEN. of Rmmasing*l IS-a. Eindhoven. Holland. Manufactursra. ara the Owners and Sol* Proprietor, of tke following Trade Mark Th* said Trad* Mark is used in respect oi the description of goods following, that i> to say Electric devices and their
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      272 4 MAKE mOBUST CiiILDREN OF WHOM PARENTS CAN y! ~^OUD. J a* of tardy development in infants and little <h.l>lrm f main j* due to defect" c action of the stomach «n.l bowels. Baby* 0«a Tattlets are »pe. mil devised to correct infantile indigestion, t.. ensure intettinal rrgulant). tu assiat leethi'ig.
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      1055 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE or Valuable Singapore town aki> At Mesara. Cheong Koon Seng a < o 's saleroom. No .i" Wednesday. August 7. al 2 .IS pa. Lot 1. Valuablr •ehold laad aad hou«> known a. S halm r I: feet, being XXIX. (Messrs. Allen a Lot 1. ValuabU years'
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    THE LONDON LETTER.
    1721 5 Rhodes Trust Anniversary: New Oxford Building. THE CHURCH S LEGAL POWERS. m Our Own OtOHpaaaV London, July 11. It has fallen to my happy lot to witness many great c Temonials, Royal pi ngrsaase. 111 1 if of Parliament, and the like, hut nothing in my expertaaee
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    196 5 >'rn(rsnifr» of drills up to and for weekending. Aug. 1! Tueuiav. Au«. 6. p.m.. Bukit Timsh l:.m»r. f) i Kuruian < Co.. t'rsrtir* Warren Shield II pja. Drill Hall. No 12 FUtoon L. A. Traimnf. Wr.ii,r..)a>. Auc T, LSI p.m.. Drill Hall. Tttlaßt Co.. New Member- Wrap.. t
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    TREBITSCH LINCOLN IN COLOMBO.
    898 5 CEYLON LETTER. Non -Of fit hi Is and The Budget. (From Our Own Correspondent.) i«. July -.'7. The outstanding events of the week weie the arrival of Trebitsch I. I the famous ex-spy, and the attemi I the nun-offinal members of the Lejri»l.itive Council to balance
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    BID FOR RECORD.
    96 5 l,oncr Distance R.V.I. Flight in Autumn. Another attempt to rap'un- t) i air ivc< -<1 will be marie thin year ."h th- flight from Cranwell I I Mian'- ami Jrnkini it a halt by a Brl' a short distance to ex«e*d r PaeaH On thi- second at)
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    EVE AND HER KNEES.
    68 5 Aftht'a Praise of Knnli>h Beauty. I am alisi.luti °y :iirr.T- Ik* Movement I < mi to br on I think th. The Am. kusis cended from the BagfUi ami in. Thun. SeAor Fcdericn Bvltra' :«h portrait paii: i 1 in mail week. An Spam I. Ambassador
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      40 5 THOENYTJBOfT STANDARD 16 13 FEET OUTBOARD-MOTOR RUNABOUTS Safe, Speedy, Sturdy SUITABLE FOR MA. TYPRS "C" "D Class Motors Speeds 18 —25 M.P.H. fWKM, (OMPLETK HI lIS (ONLY). From $375 DKMVEKV XX STXX K. THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE), LIMITED 81, ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE.
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      184 5 1 I An Invitation TE cordially Invite you to visit our Audition Rooms yy where you can sit in comfort and judge for yourself how wonderful and realistic is the tone of the New "His Master's Voice" Gramophone and the New "His Master*! Voice" Electrical Rccofdinft. We have a very
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      260 6 PROTECTIVEfePECIAUTIES FALCON BRAND ANTI CORROSIVE PAINTS il fO* tVOOO AND MtTAI. J Tj^jH Preserve, protect and beautify all kinds of KJJ.wJ wood. iron, steel and other nieral surfaces B%S^K to which they are applied, and are uo- V -^*Js affected by the extremes of temperature. g dlß^' BITUMINOUS BLACK' |gg*lgg|
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      118 6 A household treasurethere is a story attached to it; it is much pri:cd and regularly inspected by both the Tuan and Mem. It must be always clean and bright, and Silvo is used to keep it so. Silvo quickly removes all tarnish and stain and gives a clean bright finish
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      392 7 Victoria Theatre I AST FIVK NK.HTS OF THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO. II 1.1. CHORUS— BALLET— ORCHESTRA imdu. lor Si«. CET( VKKI.I.I. TJT MANON P 111 l II HI PmratMl >m the -Mimr nuiirniri< 'he t» >t n|HTatic produrtionii in KuruiH and Amrrka. tomorrow LA TRAVIATA 111 NhlV \-^.ll I
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      371 7 ALHAMBRA Ss: I TAN CHENG KEE CO, LTD M Proprietors PROGRAMME Commpncing Tuesday, August 6, ending Sunday, August 11 In thr Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST IMPIRE NEWS WILLIAM FOX presents RED WINE A Sparkling Comedy with Wine, Women and Whoopee. TRUE HEAVEN with (iEORC.K O'liltlhN and LOIS
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      381 7 TO-NIGHT ALHAMBRA Watch for the Grand Opening of thy Eu Tong Sen Theatre Most beautiful and thoroughly ventilated Cinema Hall in Malaya. OPENING DATE WILL BE ANNOVNCED LATER. To.Mt.HT at the TONIGHT Kxreptionall) Fine Entertainmen! NEW WORLD SHOW in the Half-Price Show Programmv ,k.ed attrition* TO-NIGHT at the THE CITY
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATHS
      80 8 2i. at \t.M a.m. at hi*] aas Slrrel. Singapof. Ix-e Kent; Yen. «r'' lle *aa»e^ a molaer. two wivea, four ourn h.- la Vugu.t lit 10-1U a.m. i.. Hui. I Hclatlvo an.i fri. i..iurr kmdly reque.tcd not tv tend »croll» or rau»ic. lieeph lecrvtlad. TP.I STY. At her re.idenec
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      ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
      40 8 Mr I. m Ah K»e^ ami fai.nl> »in«»rely be<r 1,. Ikaak all their relative* ai fnr attending th« fun. ral ..f the Mle Madai.i linn Ah Kai. on Sun.U- Augu.t I. IMO, and for BBMOWf «realh». I'lh »cr..11.. eti
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      49 8 Singapore. Aug. kuUber.- Local M cents per Ib. Market :.>h. J. 30. It. Perak Ruer. LM S.J.IKI. leataka. Kualr IJO. IVnawaU I .••1-1.0.1. Raniau Ont>. I.l*-IJO, Talami rent.. Kn-tJ. 171 I aali 1 I/A Telok Kru.nv 1 il lapas 3I«. «d.-:;i».. Kuala l.jmpur i BBBSSSJBBSSSSSSSJ
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      Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
      63 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. 1.-. Holiday no»n |>nee l/.n.1.- I M. „.l.y. 3jOOI^H. IM-U "3. Hone fatii W«-»0 cer I' m*»l. 1 I l>.| :>. Sufgci pr. m-'jtn, l!u Knng. |.*ll/n. Jahan. "4 HC cnt Ta!»m. Ilitaai ■rd Milarca Ulrnealy* Xfalaka I'm.l. ■•BUBaba S- -14 Halgo«nie« MJt, Inilraiiri K.TJ-V^o, P»j«m
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    BURMA RAILWAYS.
    122 8 The Second Distribution Delayed. Tk.- li<|UiJat»n <•' III < .•nipanv i Mi W H .mr uni l>. < V. •< r I MMMI tlaem I I r»>l«ablr I U I. h a'r.l thai It Kplllil h«v« h#« i and Baal .nwfnc. a •d la Ik* iCtd i f
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    60 8 Hrniler«on. Helm and Company, Inc. New York. «enH im the following cable Intr'l Auc. *>. their limitation* being; in Sold dollar cents closing bid prices t Kubl>er hxchanges aalcs to-d«y 17S tons. Aug. :t).no. Sept. 21.10. Utobei Jl 11. N'oveml>er 21.H0. Oecember 22.30. January '..10. Kobrunry 22.i:0. March
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    51 8 Au umlergn uml river has been discovinxl in Kuchinj; which flows umicr the new Treasury Offices, the MaM llarracls in Harrark Road anil tun* in th direi'Hoa of the Sarawak Stmlio. Experimenta ■N brinic made to find out to what extent thia will endanger the buildings underne«Ui which it it
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        H.H.Y. MAIMUNA.
        146 8 H.H.Y. MAIMUN A. Rajah of Sarawak's Yacht Disabled. The Sarawak Gaxette has receiver r<•|K)^t^ tha*. thr Maimuna, in which Hi" Highre.-. the Rajah Nailed for a visit to ouixtatio.'i on July It, ilmpp,-.. l'»t a propeller two da>« later when off Mukah. It i» brlievrd that Hir HighneM was on
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        MOTOR SHIPS.
        168 8 Britain Makin* headway On Adoption. It i- generally thought that Crcat relatively, li nut making such awMwajr n '.he adoption ot motor »hip* as is the in other countries. This statement be true so far an carrro ve«»el« an cerned. but it does not appiy to passenger nrn
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        U.S. IMMIGRATION.
        47 8 U.S. IMMIGRATION Regulation* Cause Protests In, Manila. Man i a. Ju ,-tcnm>hip comp-a»'iri« ha\ |ir.if-u-.| t<> ihrir home ofr«-c« ire;'-ilini; thr r.ew U.S. Immiirr;.' >• .1 which nro Ktranglinc r ration to thr I'nited Statps. ixommodation i« now bein^ II rd hy Kihr-ino lsbourert hound f>r ia «!i.
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      PASSENGERS.
      303 8 The fuilo-iinj paaaoaojM OH I from Java port* by the Up ten Noort OOOtOMaf ■S S<-rralM>.-i. Mr. l C. Lalnan. Mr. Arent.i. ng Mine. Mr. Max fteiUlmai Crool. Xi larasaka Kunor* M l D HihbeUr. Mr. V f »hen« Ky, Mr Siok Hmi». Mr. a^l rol. loOMnap> Mr. K.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      25 8 Krom China and Japan, by KhyU-i. .In at Sbucapor* 6 p.m. to-morrow. Jr. m Indo-China. by Porthos, dv« at S.-iyapurc daylight on Thursday.
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      39 8 P. C. Hooft I'lrphanU In !r»i>..«»» X bear lion. 4rr N.-Urrlandm Uparr 1.0n4*» J»rn n Jaly tS July 4 July T, Jolr i Jalr t» July II Aug. Jjl-. I.' A-itf July It Au K I
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      9 8 TV- Jcrpore arrived ia London at II a.m. t.int.
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      102 8 In a very tragic way at T«injrt«c. the arti.-t, P. P. Groat, met hia death recently. Having taken hia eanva* oad trn try arcesaoriea, Mr. Gooat and hi* procMHlad to the heart), where the at tint found a favourable apot on one of th#- many rct'fa. He failed to not
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      254 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Auguit 0. On London, Bank 4 ma C .i IT 02 Urmand 2 3 S3 W Trivale 3 n. credit It II York. Deaaad ii IS is ate 90 d Ua Kraorv, Oai.k T 1. n.;| on India, U«n« T.I. |a* On Hone Konr. Bank T.T. 13 Ji-c.
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      44 8 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF C OMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN. of M^rkrt Latest I able London .Spot -heel 10 li-IW. aer Ib. New York:— Sp>: Mi p»r Ib. i or i i KMiUtd KSS. oa Trnitw Spot Aujru .1 nl>cr Jan.-Marh Bartra M 4»'. fclltr :m MS
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        MINING.
        404 8 \-l II Ituyr r» Srllrn i a. Pangng* Kivcr .IS .I.'. P. Plandok 1 I IVna**-. »k»l»n OrJ. 1 I'rliln; fl (I I'urh. i.c I 1 i'utrh 1 1 R«h i»n II) d. I 1 R:.j.n I fl II RambuUn I I Ranlau 1 I Rantau I XI fl
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        GENERAL.
        209 8 hMM \al. IM. lluyer. SvlUr* 2 f Alex. Itnrk I'reff. MO Mi xd S Z Alex. Hnrk <). I S.M £1 11 lint. Am. Tubarru 5.1X.J 6.1.9 anadian K»gl9t in 114 1 1 i rntral Knfirt 040 1 I<. .l« -i..i Carrlaca O.M O.«» lc )<>>. l>ulT lx-M-;f> r
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        97 8 1 btorJiT 7 p c. <icb. of I JO 101 103 ci. •N Munmpal i».c. of I-.K>l re -M BBT, J'.c i-iem. Singapore jiunicl). il 4'j p.c. •f UNIT red. 1*47 51.000,u00 05 par. aUanpor. Municipal 41i l:"v red. .:-.v, Ji.-r^ y.i par. Singapore Mumripal I re.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        349 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day rr.<-«i Fra»«r Lj-.l A Co. Lvalt Allcnby 111) Ala* («Jah ifl) A. Hilain Ifl I A. kumnt v«l) Am. M«la> i »2 A. Mulrk ill) A. I'mk (tl) llalffvwiti* (II) Ha»ittt ifl) Mr B. Jtluton* (fl) Bnklt K. B
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      ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
      125 8 Taeaday. Aaga»l H. W 10J. Sun ri Pal tee laad p.m. lulian Theatre, •JO p in. Wednesday. Anca«l I H 9. Ml p.m.. 10.4. Sun Italian 1.. TratiaU." Victoria Theatre. :u) p.m. Tharsday. Aaga*l II l.« p.m.. »J». Nun rial I j"■ f M American T.-n.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      55 8 Salaa alongaidc Ihe VtSOOOI or ci pet ted to arri>r. km. 11 ii v i; in > i k hart <.ual Wharf llu_ Tonr. MU IS IHM li' Tsalont I'agar. .Sheer. Wh.il Nil Alaen Krppel Harkoar. julj 11. v nn fca»t Wharf fc... Mam Wharf Empire Dvck
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      Vessels Arrived.
      35 8 Ve ssels Ar rived. vi> i for \N'l.'i ANTII from VladiH.i t < X! UI kIVTV. Br,. Xl f I.AKi banu hama Daagkoli T> I 111 The Khyber hn. left H«OJ I expected 1.. t«-ni..rr.»r- Ih"
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      94 8 Mow hern and Western India .iu> 2 p.m. X p.<M. North N. Weal Sumatra kn.m S<lat Pa*4|aac n«kaln. Siak and I'aLan II I I' ii. ..nd TandI |..ni. Java. |a«U w..t Sumatra. SouthEa.t Hnrnr.v i lel.i-. Moluccas ami I Japan ami X rea M. 11.1 1. Jin
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      424 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other (Unified \dvta.. aer page It. 1 WIS. MrK SM.K. KTC. ■rood rondiiraHl Time.. HAS rd in hair dr.. in«. Nitto. 13. (ircivtmr llutel. WTMi fur ohoOOSSOjMt I, pcnonall). lIS, N..r:h Bri.l^r Road. Id 1 IT. terrace hnase, 137, Devamhire if t>r«nre Raad Kml |*o. A >pl> iwlnmun.
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      31 8 MORNINGSIDE U; RIVKK Y\LLEY RUAD. Kew hoarding houne. n»wly paint'H. loTe'y grounds, single room, doubla r....m w.th large •Itting mom snd bath attached, tenmt. terms mod«rate. Available August 1. Tel. OOM.
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      47 8 MKTEOROLOr.il KKI'ORT. kandani; kerhnu Station. (By tumrtrtr of U»'i»nl HraJth OUtt.) ft IN. 24 Hoar* «m4Ib v it Miaaig hi \agu»t I -«il.- l.mp«r»li.rr i«d» t.uipr.. railiation <r.u Mr»n wrt hull- lr.ii|~r«lurr V..i irl humidli' M.rr r-m.. ■bM>laU kamiUay Imilliimri i't. »•]>.. r»li..n i nchc-' Rainfall (inekcti ail
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      102 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. The following is the daily weather report of the Meteorological Branch, Surrey Dept., Malaya TaaterdsT. I aja. Te-4ay. Temperature. Rainfall. Rngat. Mran Max. Hin. Sunome. Humidity. Wind. Weather SUtieaa. P. f las. Ne. of hours. Direction. Force M.P.H. ku.L l.umpur V 2 71 Hj l 0 y
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    541 9 Impressive Reduction In Stocks. *> THE RESTRICTION CAMPAIGN. (From Our Own CotTMpoiMlmt) London. July 11. I .ling in thr tin market hrn» l»re>n hftter and a fair recovery ha* l«rn aee>n in price*, the further re- '> thr visible supply rrcortied in af Jiin<- return* rather impressing
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    LUKUT TIN DREDGING.
    21 9 thkt the dredge T.n Dredging. Ltd il) al. IVtt. and is now .ddork and opening up. The sfacterily.
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      MURAI TIN, LTD.
      709 9 Investments in Rubber Estate. The twelfth annual general meeting of shareholder, of Murai Tin. Ltd.. waa held at 11, Old Market Square. Kuala Lumpur, on July 11. Mr. W H. Martin preaiding. The chairman, in the coarse of hi* remark* •aid The year* operation* at the mine
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      RAW SILK.
      212 9 Stockingless Fad Effects U.S. Market. The following letter, oated July 1. from Maasia. Hornby, Hemelryk and Co.. Liverp««l. ha. been cirrulated I I'rices remain almoet unchanged in companion with those ruling a week agu. Ihe Now York certincated stock on June 2c was, 4.<« M bale* bale unit
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      CYCLE & CARRIAGE CO.
      137 9 CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. Loss on the Past Year's Working. The report of the director* of the <y. Ir n.l 1 arriar' t*o. tIVMI. Ltd.. for the year ended l>ec. 11, lfftS. to bo submitted to U> shareholder* at Iho annual general meeting on Saturday. shows a .1 afUr making amplo
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      PIECEGOODS TRADE IN CALCUTTA.
      812 9 Rates Maintained in Most Varieties. Since last report, says the Statesman of July 17. the po.ition of the pleeofood* trad* in Calcutta doe* not »how any mnrked Improvement, despite the fact that beneficial rains have fallen in the majority of di>and as such the agriculturist generilly
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      P. AND 0. BANK.
      177 9 Factors Responsible For Contraction. Report of the P and O. Banking Corporation for the year to March 31. show, a net profit of riO«.Ml7 lagainat 1107.632 1. three a t per cent, dividend, leaving sTOjO* to be carried forward, aa compared with 00.4 M brought in.
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      44 9 Anglo-Johorc Consolidated. 60.000 Ib. Bukit Palonc Syndicate. 23.500 Ib. Consolidated Malajr.-U6.000 Ib. Chu'sa iSelangor' -49.000 Ib. Kuala Kang.ar- 1H0.743 Ib. M.mbau (f.MS.) 62.000 Ib. Sangei Salak. 12a,000 l.b Sepang Valley 44.700 Ib. Tangga R.iu 11.000 Ib. Third. 81.000 Ib. Valcysidc. 13.030 Ib.
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      BRITISH FILM INDUSTRY.
      267 9 Attempt to Bring About Revival. Vigorous attempts to revive the languishing British film industry are foreshadowed by the announcement that immediately after Parliament reassembles influential personagea, both inside and outside the industry. are to approach the Government with a proposal for the formation of a new Ministry
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      GUTTA-PERCHA.
      309 9 Cable Company's Estate In Malaya. The world's guUa-percha supply derived entirely from the Briti.h and Dutch possession, and protectorate* in th* Malay I rninsula and Archipelago. «r»U* a correspondent in The Times Trade and Engineering Supplement. For many year* Singapore was th* grest entrepot of the traie, bat its
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      RURAL ELECTRIC LINKS.
      217 9 Manitoba's Extension Proposals. Considerable progress is to be made thi* year n the extent ion of rural electric lines in th. prov.nce of Manitoba, Speaking before the Lvgi.lature recently on the intent of the Electrical Power Transmission Act, since paased. Piemicr John Bracken forecasted that th* provincially-owned
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      TIN RETURNS.
      206 9 hendenaag Tin. Dredge (40 hours, •MW yards. 2*o piculs Hydraulicing Jabus— M.ooo yards. SO aiculs. Sungei Lab— la.ooo yards. M picuU. Rahman Hydraulic KOO aieul*. Hiiam-140 pJeul*. Kamuatmg Tib. 1.726 piculs. 1,774 hours, aMjMO yards, estimated realised value of ore UlsVMf Kmta Holla* 800 piculs. 640 hour*. 143.000
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      TREMELBYE RUBBER.
      430 9 Board's Conservative Tapping Policy. The ninth annual ordinary general meeting of th* Tremelbye (Selaagori Rubber Con pany Ltd.. was held m mail week at f Eastcheap. EC. Mr. Norman W. Grieve (the chairman >, referring first to the Taajong Karang rilat ■bid that the whole available area wa*
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      AMSTRONG WHITWORTH.
      236 9 Registration of Two Companies. In connection with the segregation of -.he assets of Sir W 0. Armstrong M and Co., following upon the* Vieker»-Ar-o-strong, fusion, the registration drtails ol Sir W. C. Armstrong Whilworth and Co ir.ngir.eer. i ha* been formed as a private eencern. with a nominal
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      KAMPAR MALAYA.
      218 9 Good Return for First Month. A circular to the shareholder* of the Karnpar Malaya Tin Dredging state. I At th* general meeting held In December last Che chairman sUted that the drrdg. would be completed in March this year. We are aow directed to inform you that the
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    PAST SILK SEASON IN CHINA.
    1320 9 (inilds and Foreign Operators. The annual general meeting of the Foreign Silk Association of Shanghai took place at the Shanghai General Chamber of Com merer list month and was very well attend ed by members Mr. V. I. Ball, the President of thr As.o ciation,
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4. GAMES AND MANNERS.
    1112 10 We *rr often '.old that fame* constitute an LHmirable method of consolidating and maintaining international friendships and there i* no doubt that much hai been done by rood sportsmen to improve rela■••tween countries and to pro- mote hrc'ihy rivalry and
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    RELIGION AND REALITY.
    1282 10 The Renewal < hulleiiKo Of Science. (By A. D. Cohen.) In the year 1648. when the Rnyal Society was being founded. Dr. South, the eminent divine, bluntly denounced it as an irrcliffiou* body. To-day, marly 300 years after, eccleniasticii figure on the membership roll nf the Society
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    274 10 Hi* Highness th« Rajah of Sarawak haa appointed Mr. K. G. Aikman to act c* Su|>rrint«-ndrnt of C'ustomi, First Division and Mr. A. W. G. Gibaon to be Harbour Master. Mr. R. D. Horton. Collector of Custom*. Mr. D. V. Murphy. Assistant Superirnt of Polio/. Miri. Mr.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    712 10 ikANsn>ni IS lilt t.M.S. II X tin (...\.rno.. »hen he Inn. train in his capacity a» High lommii- of the F.M.S.. il<«-» not invariably charter a special for the unmewhat mono tunou* journey* Throughout the whole of last year he engaged only three special paaaenger trains
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  • KING OF SIAM'S GREAT WELCOME IN BATAVIA.
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      KING OF SIAM IN BATAVIA.
      163 11 Enthusiastic Welcome. SEES SIAMESE CURIOS IN MUSEUM. Batavia, Aug. V The King and Queen of Siam arrived at Batavia in their 'yacht this morning, and were officially welcomed by the Govemortienernl and the Vice- President and otSer member* of the Sup-erne Council. All ships in
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    EVE OF HAGUE CONFERENCE.
    110 11 Thirtft-n Nations to Be Represented. OMAN vn:ws. Khinoland Kvacuation -ential. The Hbkui A ig. V Thirtwn nnti-.ns will U pie Tiiieil ••f the powers the Reparations and thus leading to the The delegates- ll— ill rsur mi Iteuter's agenthat thr cor- Loth the 1 .ate was
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    OSTEND FATALITY.
    20 11 Clevon Ikad and Six Mis-inK. I i are 11 k' as a re- lUiim-i an.l aWti r-lxiat. Rr'.
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    AMERICAN BUSINESS.
    17 11 Highest Level Attained In Wt h r.ift..n. An,- W of ih. leachinx i attained.*'— Reuter.
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    VENTURESOME MECHANIC
    77 11 Nine Months' Urtfntion Qenrtol Retained. ent. nr- 1 detention with m a military u:ll be retaini.l n th< v the mculent tto of a with the disf Stank Ha:Jw:n. giaa4 \i. kers-\ rgnsia 1 1 h lM.wn n, to the nischinesi he aerodrome thai Bald- I lances I
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    A WOMAN GATE CRASHER.
    502 11 Presented to Prince Of Walts. An uninvited woman who appeared at the reception held by Ihe Prince of Wales before the dinner to Sir Abe and l-a.ly Bailey at the Mansion House last month was asked to leave before the dinner began. After U'ing presented Ui
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    SHOT SENTRIES.
    207 11 Fatal (,uard Post Near Verdun. London. July 25. Rita a -.ously shot at hi* pott at thi> gate rtadel. erdun. The same mysterious rirrumntances suv I 'uniU-ti both attacks. -..-•let wa* ikot ...i th- nirh: I of July 13th and <lutl «.f wound*. •he !>amr rcgimer.' been shot
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    MOTOR BANDITS.
    26 11 Reinforcements for Scotland Yard (.ID i«r. n. 1...1. I uniformed augment I 'iga tion Drpartisunl ;it Scotland Ytn I menace of motoi LinUiU. KeuUr.
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    CALCUTTA STRIKE.
    162 11 Jute Industry Position Serious. Calcut'.a. Aug. i uu;i. hi 1..i» ariM-n in the Bengal jute industry a* the tr.ull of ih. i .if the mill strike, owing t" propagunria by agitators. Twenty thousa:i I lieni-. uli. in 4'l per cent, if the total ir uttii area, are not
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    COTTON CRISIS.
    55 11 Re-Opening of Negotiations Turned Down. I/ondon. Aug. S. A full delegate meeting of the Opera,'mti Amalgamation in Mam-heater by a substantial majority turned down the executive's recommendation to re-.. pen negotiations for settlement of the cotton dispute. London. Aug. <~ 1., id Iteiby is mentioned as a possible
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    DEFAMATION IN COURT.
    258 11 Successful Appeal Against Acquittal. ma. barrister. -at-law. whose recent action at thr Kuala I.umuur Polite Court against Chanan Singh for alleged delamati. i «l character was i|ismi**ed by the muirstrate, appealed against thu> decision the Kuala Lumpui Supreme Court on I'riday on the rrounds that the magistrate
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    ROTAN FOR GUN RUNNERS.
    585 11 Smart Captures. JAPANESE AND MALAY SENTENCED. Imprisonment and flogging for gunrunners was ordered by Mr. C. H. (larke. the District Judge, this mi when a Japanese and a Malay pleaded guilty to charges of being in possession of arms and ammunition. The Japan.-*, who gave his
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    LEGION OF HONOUR.
    65 11 Cross for Head ot Orphanage In Siani. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Aug. 3. 1 M. Henry-, the French Minister to Siam. has been mv I. an Officer af the legion of Honour. The Crost of the Order has been conferred on the Rev. Mother I'rsula. who
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    NAVY'S SACRIFICE.
    159 11 Hardships Borne for the Sake Of Peace. Rugby. June M. The Prince of Wales. Ueneral Dawe* and Admiral aj the Fleet Lord Jellicoc wire among those who spoke at the Bntifh Kmpire Service I -rogue Dinner last night, at which references were made to naval reduction. Lord Jellicoe
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    NEW MOTOR RECORD.
    27 11 London, Aug. 0. Kaye Don, driving a Sunbeam, established a new flying lap track record at Brooklands, doing over 134 miles an hour. Reuter.
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    HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS AT HOME.
    82 11 Twenty-five People Killed During Week-End. London, Aug 6. Twenty-five people were killed and 71 injured in week-end road acrider Great Bntain. The most serious was thst of a I car crashing through the parapet <•' Staines Bridge and falling 25 feet the result that one person
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    NAVAL STRENGTH.
    152 11 Japan and Auxiliary Vessels. Tokio, Aug. t>. What appears to U- .unfirmtt on of Japan's intention to g#jp the ratio in auxiliary vessels was contained m a speech by the Miniver tor the Nav> deliv»red at a conference of |irefectural Governors. Referring to the question of n_\»l limitation.
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    MERCHANT'S SUICIDE.
    64 11 Head of Famous German Firm. Berlin. Aug. V Herr Simon, head of the .'I.I I company of Simon Brother*, has c<>n- j Mitu-tl 'Ui.ide. presumably <•■ i heavy financial losses. The liabilities are estimated at 11.000.000. but fti«-n.l> pr pose to re-organise the Arm and avoid I liquidation.
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    U.S. CRUISERS.
    54 11 Protest Against President's Decision. Washington. Aug. S. A declaration has bee' issued by Senator C F. Swanson. of Virginia, to the effect that President Hoover proceeded "contrary to law" in directing the suspension of work on three cruiserx and asserting that Congress has given it> plain mandate for
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    ZEPPELIN FLIGHT LESSONS.
    314 11 More (terman Airships To Be Built. ■LHHH SKKVK K. Plans for Round the Worlil Journey. \i The Crnf Zcp|wli.,"< inn flisrht occupied 96 hour VII on board were well l h.. the «towaway, who had b*« I confinement since he was din. The passenger* were thrilled by
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    FLIGHT TO INDIA.
    63 11 Duchess of Bedford At Karachi. K.irn.hi, Aug. 5. Thi- DadHM of Bedford urrived at Karachi l.i-.iay in ih< monopla.ie BptdeT, piloted by (apt. Barnui.i with Mr. l.iltlo as mtihamc. They left l.ymonc bef >re dawn on V.c with the intention af flying to India and bark within
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    COAL MINE EXPLOSION.
    36 11 Seventy-five Men Killed In Japan. Tokio. Aug. mtjr-ftve men were killed ami five injured through an explosion at tin Kashinai coal mine at Hokkaido. There «ere pathetic scenes at the pit head.— Reuter.
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    TOWN LIT BY SHOE-NAILS
    158 11 Fuel for Machinery at Electric Station. Budapest, June 11. For some days past the lighting in th.town of Bafceacsaba ha* be*n provided by wooden shoe-nails, which have beer, as furl for the machinery at the electrinty station. Some time ago a consignment if wooden shoe-nails was
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    THE CLIFFORD FUND.
    46 11 The following donations to the Clifford Fund for Raffles College had been received up to noon to-day Already acknowledged 1A.043.20 Clerical Stair Consolidated A/cs. Division of Muniiipality per Salim Ismail 33 X Peethamparam It Teh Scow Ten* luu II B Baker 110 IMMJ
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    LONG VOYAGE IN CUTTER
    66 11 Frenchman Arriu* In noticed At Cherbourg. Part*. July IS. Alain Gerbault has end.-l h. ■••> mile* lonely voyage, -l:p|injr into Cher-'■-■urg Harbour lai>t nijtht under cover of for unperrrivcd. Hi- gTCHMs! an« hor and leil asleep, and -h\l\ slipped out in the mcrninr. "till unrecognised, for
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    ELECTING BISHOPS.
    151 11 Latest Church of England Proposal. i .ivt i it. Thi- Hi h..|>. n:mitUf. reporting t-> th«- Chuiih A« .i mbly. projx». I and Chupti t M a Cathedral -houl.l have ih< r.ci ».■> a bit hop a person named in ihr Kmi'< liiUr by ir.K their reasons in
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    26 11 A rnnrrinire took plan KtMMort M Krnlu k. H. Buurtii', <•< Mum. and MiM Gra Shi;.Unl. \ounircst daughter of Mr. vi-l late M lard, of yu.-cn.bm:, Australia.
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      37 11 TO.DATS FEATURES. Page The lit liter Side of Life in l.nndon. by Oar U>adnn (rilir 13 Religion aad R.alily. b> A. I), token M 1., ndon T a Market t I he tendon l.et'er Holida> Sport ..IS
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    TRANSPORT COMPETITION IN F.M.S.
    1454 12 TRANSPORT COMPETITION IN F.M .S. RAILWAYS RKPORT. I'av-ienger and Goods Traffic. K\Tl NSION OF ROAD SYSTEMS. ..rrt'nx to the annual report of the I Strachan, Oneral Manager ..itways, the I the year 1928 am. decrease of -nt.». while the number «*en-^>r* carried was l»<rease o'. ««>;.OnS (4iM pei .-d with
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    64 12 af H M.S. Herald to i-mling N«t month she brought as a r-asM-ikM H E Mr. J. 8. Humphrey*, rvraer af Bnti-h N..rth Kortit whew»e w» paying an unofficial visit Higiuteai Urn Rajah His Kxcelirnry. who wa? unnmpanitd by Mr. J. aY vi.. tayeii at the Astana aa rues' of
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    PENANG MEETING ENDS.
    1649 12 Record Attendance. SEVERAL MORE THRILLS AND UPSETS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 6. Favoured by ideal weather, to-day's Anal races atttarted a crowd which broke ■I record*. Tickets on several favourites ver- again sold out. At the cash sweep hooth arites of between $6,000 and $8,000
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    ANALYSIS OF MEETING.
    105 12 Spencer the Most Successful Jockey. Mr. Mensiti was th* principal winning owavr, with t.ght Ant and wveral pUttt. Orchard wa* th* most succ*>*ful trainer and Sprncvr thr leading jockry. Sprnccr Mayo W«d. worth Irvin* Slaurh McPW.on T Gunning DamrU K. Billed Ben> Moor* Robin»cn J. Gunmnc Ititriun
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    ITALIAN OPERA.
    51 12 "Manon" to be Presented To-night. Carpi's Italian Grand Opera Co. scored a great success wltn The Barber of BevtUt at the Victoria Theatre laat night. All the principals were in good voice, and that favourite baritone Signor Reali again did splendidly an Figaro. Manon is the bill for
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    11 12 HJJ. toe Governor leaves SeremU Singapore by the mail train to-night.
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    LOSS OF BULLION.
    149 12 Straits Steamship Co. Pay $13,250. Th, Hi ..f X Syed Moheideen and Co. against the Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd.. for the value of gold bullion lost some months ago in transit between Singapore and Penang, was settled in the Supreme Court this morning. Wh n thr ciw
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    MADRAS EMIGRANTS.
    243 12 Rubber Slump AftVcl Labour For Malaya Ootaiamuml. July 21. i ami Immigration Kepcrt of the Madras i tha*. th- total number of persons who rrilrd for Malaya aa assisted labourers in ItM m 3'J.i:U as compared with 133.0JT in IMT. This marked Himinution in numb?!:. > explain d
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      105 12 TEACH E RS' CONFERENCE. To th* Editor of the Strait* Time*. nb jour pa; nt Kualu It is not fur mr to pint out we derir* fron the Conference. •idcntlal address flut YearhcV Singapore SrhovlK expounds th.i But ah I feel thi' pore .raciMru are gajtaa] t" K. 1 occasion,
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    LIFE BANISHEE.
    64 12 Singapore- Sentence Hold. Hong Konu. That a man baniihed fur life Stni-aporr wu» autonia' (for lilc) fnnii Hong X I Poli,-«- Court la«t »,(k during of a case agan an m n h.iu.-r Sul ..misii produced lid I hat a !>• ami Bam it la him. Thin \*a^
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    THE TUAN'S CLOCK.
    112 12 Hylam Hoy Chared With Housebrcar. Aru- rhard Road police, young Hylam buy found himself brfouH <. larl this morning. cliargi.i with house breaking and th. ft at night. Tl. iainud trial. Mr. J. A. Ratchfff. living at :'T 'aurifh Road, laid in hi" evidence that the accused
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  • Tennis Championship Finals-F.M.S. v. Colony at Cricket-Exciting Finish.
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      HOOI HYE REGAINS TITLE.
      103 13 Fine Doubles Final. ()<)!> WIN KOk SAHJON I PAOL <r> iMindont.) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 5. I 1h; thr Malay- 1 with 0 6—0, Mr Vsn (him «nd Van Ciao In-ai Oliver aoa VMwhmT !>«>ui I G. •ml.. i R.i'inmiu la i he I 1 nui> I
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      COLONY'S CRICKET EFFORT.
      894 13 Only Seven Behind At Time. (Krum Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*, Aug. 5. The annual match between the Colony and the K.MS, ended amid keen excitement, for when time was called the U rmer. alter having the worst of matters until the concluding sUges of the game required
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    PROFESSIONAL TENNIS.
    28 13 Naskdl RetJslM Mriti-h Championship. London. M i i In- final of Urn I!i. 111 1- h T I. awn Ttnn 4 All Kneland luhi. k-rtl VJ
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    MISS SANDISON.
    42 13 Finalist in Sheiiield Tournament. In July SC 1..1' 'll i M I>' Irv in •ay In-titute »ar thr t id aeorer with tin- RailWal XI, ami Akbaxthe |n in i|i:,l l..it>mnn with II Thr lUilw.iv l.wyn (liii nun I I"
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    WANDERERS WIN.
    223 13 IntereHtingr Cricket In >.CX\ Club Game. In a club match at Ihc ir'.C.C. Padara; vi-stcrday thr WandiTcrs, a team conntltjteti of mi r.ibers who had taki-n par. laancaa and Klang Im. beat UM Homer U-rs by 78 runs. Th« cket wa» wholly in favour of the batiraww. Scores
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    S.C.C. TOURISTS.
    86 13 Kasily Defeat Selangror CM. (From Oor Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Auk. Th<- annual sorcer match between the Sinjral l»h and Selangor (lull rd by a Urge crowd, induding Iford) W I'i-el nn.l the Hon. Mr. l.omie. iln-isively beat Selaniror Club i.y three e»MI goals. This wit Singa|"'if CCl
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    LOW SCORING.
    65 13 Indian Association Successful Against Fort Canning. iian AMociatinn defeated Fort < ..nninc ye-tnday in a low scorinjr r»tmc t.av.nacii H vdambh t 29. R. A karan b Beran I. v ih h 4 innon .7 UtaJ for V i annun run out I. Uhite r Mallal t> Ba.
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    INTER-COLLEGE MATCH.
    188 13 Medicos Easily Beat Raffles. Raines Institution ground was the I sct-ne of an intcrvmtinjr crickK mat. h H Sunday between the Collexe of Mad ami the Rartli ■> Collegr. resultintT in a win > i,> over M runs for the former. Score* i Km"e> I aUaaa. T. Mun
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    M.C.C. TOURISTS.
    209 13 M.C.C. TOURISTS Likely to Play in loin bo On Oct. 19. The M.C.C. team for Nt-w Zra:«n<i w.li through Colombo b\ thr (».1.. Orford If anrl effort* »i\- HaY made for the team to play a match in Colombo. Thi- team leave- KnuUn<l at the end of mbtr and will
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    END OF S.V.R.A. SHOOT.
    390 13 Johore Marksman Wins Grand Aggregate. Johor* marUimn enjoyed con«idcrabU micccu in the la it «'»y tho Sinopore Vofamtoer Rifle AHhrfiation meeting at Uuk.it Timah. and Capt. Mohamad Ak»l won the grmivl anrr\*at«- Vcnt«rd«y results were as follow* Ww» Com pel 1 1 lon. Taaglln 1300 yard.
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    TENNIS.
    307 13 TENNI S. S.C.R.C. Tournament i MIWM on Club itrim lournamrnt arc si (ullo« Open geaaafaV < hampl«it»hip. Tan Cn«ng dark brat Cheong Ch.e Tons. 0. I (S. ..n« < I at S H. Tan. w.o. W;« Ah H)«n latV I UHkk< Handicap I ■g rhe- lUi beat X I,Md i
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    134 13 Taeaatj. Aagatt lit Dir. Football ICT A. LA, S:aJiuaa. We4a<-War. Aazaat T Ist I»iv. Kwut'uali MaUji Welch, Siadiam. Tfcarvdar, Aaraat Po. -poned 2nd Dir. g*m« 1.A.0.C. B.C.K.A. B. M Boxing at New World. Boxing Outiain Koad Sckool Competition. 4JO p.m. rlaaj. Aagast M Hit Football: S.C.F-A. T». Selelar.
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    64 13 Collett Wins A^ain In Record Time. London, Ju l The Wingfteld .^ulU. over bTm l'utn?y o Mortiake course, resulted as follows I C.llett (Leander Cub) I 1> «;uye (l-ondon Club) A. Harvey (London Club) Collett won by 1*« Ung'.h.v IU: t bad third. This was Collett's third rocee*
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    81 13 Mishap at a Start At Liverpool. London, Ju! I. ituin'.i champion jockey, Gordon Rich.iru>. was injured as a n-ull of a writs of mishap* at the atari of thHim' rm«rp Handicap a' Liverpool tolUy. He wan removed in an ambulance md later wa found to htrve sustainctl •light
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    181 13 M.IVs Bill to Han Transfer PHI .ivativ.- M mtro. ,f tiansli-i fee* for football II nsk Mi. ■!>■■-• ik-r t^<- m«rf lc «»«5"* 11 •..Lit ihc ara sMtM) Monal ilHatJ l llll> another." Cant < t h in ndnnrable nent to nholiih '-'"It lp than klh 1
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    1239 15  -  J. Jefferson Farjeon. (By Oar London Critic. Thr Wimbledon Week First Mti his in lounge Suits New St. John Ervinr Play Henry Ainley at the Haymarket The Guitry* Again People Galsworthy Does Not Like.— i HatchPotch of Ideas. I-ondon. July 11. 11 tin-
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    192 17 Six Months* Prison And £1,000 Fine. Income-tax frauds amounting to f 14.00)1 and extending over a period of fourteen consecutive years, were alleged during a ,'ase at Notts Assites. Itofendants were John Morris, trading as the Victoria Laundry* C° «»»d William Juhn West, a chartered accountant, both
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    241 17 Men Who Want to Dress As Boys. If Dean Inge would bare hi* nevk with a Byronic collar and expose his knees .n shorts, no more would an unjust wor!d dub him the gloomy Dean but rather i the gay Dean.' Thus the Tailor and Cutter
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    230 17 Lease Renewed for Fifty Yean. Messrs. Tophmmi, Ltd., th« lessee* of the Aintrwr Racecourse, are about to enter into mn agreement with the Karl of Srfton for the leasing of the Ainlree Racer ours* for another fifty yean. The lease, which i« at present existing. doe»
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    455 17 Special ampaign Of Destruction. At a recent meeting of the Kalutara Hajltafi' Ass<viat-on with rerard t<> the question of the Kalutara or giant snail, the chairman said they would remember that their Association some time «go forwarded the following resolution to Kandy That the Planters' Association of
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