Malaya Tribune, 15 September 1924

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. 1 AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY! L XI.- -No. 218 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune MONDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER, 1924
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      195 1 j rE paIKING IS OUB I I SPECIAIHT! j ac( j 0 n Guaranteed i ""charges Moderate. I Lfritar Emporium f N.V.K. Building j Place, Singapore. Thone: 3290. i i t i i i i hi 1 ininim I! POWDER f) v\ VIOLET FLORIBNT fW CASHMERE BOUQUET I jj I
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      45 1 ii »''»i'iiiii^MiwiMnjpauMuiiißjjji Ul jj fl i MANY CHILDREN are considered dull and backward who are simply aufferin* from Weak Eyes. Aa exam nation by our Optometrists will determine whether or not yottj eh id requires glasses. THE EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 15, South Canal Road, mriiiiinmiiiiuininiiiin
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    NEW ARMY RESERVE
    298 2 23,000 OFFICERS AND MEN WANTED Army Orders issued recently authorise the formation of a supplementary reserve of officers, provisionally fixed at 2,489, also the formation of a supplementary reserve, provisionally fixed at 20,639 to complete, on mobilisation, the requirements of the Artillery, Engrimeers, Corps of Signals, Army
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    NEW "UNWRITTEN LAW"
    266 2 BOY KILLS GIRL WHO WRECKED HIS MOTHER'S HOME The case of Bob Robinson, a 20-year-old Houston boy, charged' with the murder of Mollie Dudley, of Houston, at Kountze, Texas, has established a new precedent in the pleading- of the "unwritten law." YoutHr Robinson shot and kirled the
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    NAPOLEON MYTH
    205 2 STATE PAPERS ADMITTED TO BE FABRICATED Inquiries into the matter of the Napoleonic relics alleged to be in the possession of a man called Leopold Bassano, at Prague, have revealed that the latter really appears to be a descendant of the Due de Bassano. AVhen he was questioned
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    800 MILES WALK
    142 2 BOYS STROLLING TO INDIA Fired with adventurous enthusiasm, two schooUboyß from Roubaix, Northern France, Raimond Wargnier and Leon Bocquet, aged 12 and 14, left their homes on June 30 to walk to India, as they had not enough money to pay their fare. Nothing was heard from
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      334 2 Magical for the Skin. J LIKE the priceless paling balms of V— Ancient Koine, Zam-Buk owes its magical power over the human skin, to t powerful curative extracts obtained from /7^^^^^^. certain rare medicinal heibs. »^y*^^p», Wherever there is pain or fiery irritation jgS^^^S^^^^ Zam-Buk is instantly soothing, and can
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      725 2 DexmaS Eczema > I have suffered for years, and most of the time under doctors. Dexma has entirely removed the eczema, and I don't know how to thank you. I will do all I can for poor sufferers ?|.,f !C ?f m i l re A West Caswell St., Peak
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      218 2 TKi; Bobinson p iail (Incorporated in H w rt 1-2 WINCHESTER COLLVEli (;lAY OPPOSITE THE POST j Special Offer Bass Drums 32 inches. Complete with Stick and 8* $60.00 NEW CORNETS Just Received I $27.50 I CALL AND INSPECT OUR NEW STOCK OF BAND INSTRUMENT, When Mi I j scfrat
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    SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST POLICE
    349 3 BULLIED TO GIVE EVIDENCE *tt£ta™2?22u extorting evi<ie Wiiliam SSS T e tly tow !>.]„ if. Adam* 28, clerk of Notbeinir in en 1,01 ln ™*tody i n n BhMa t«e occupier .Detective-Sergeant Skeiiv T iv about l hat he knew "othing "un eipn other men f
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    SWISS BAN ON RUSSIANS
    60 3 OFFICIAL ORDER Switzerland has c'ecided to bar Russians firom the country. An official of the Swiss Legation in London told "The Evening News" that: "The Swiss Government has issued an order forbidding Russian subjects to enter the Swiss Republic." Whether any action is to le taken
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    AN UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE
    167 3 Mrs. and Miss Anthony, who travelled by mail train to Sirgaipore will carry with them an unpleasant memory of this last experience in the F.M.S. says the Malay Mail After the train had passed Kajang, Mrs. Anthony discovered a man under her sleeping berth. The intruder, evidently
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    ONE TURK ONE WIFE
    94 3 TJhe clause of the Bf 11 establishing monogamy in Turkey, which has now been completed by the Judicial Reform Commission, runs: The principle of a single wife is essential in matrimony. Consequently a man who desires to enter into a second union will be authorised to
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      243 3 I Kill the Pain i I I jrf /5 with Sloan's 1 I //[I NOTHING BETTER FOR 1 I SC '*T 1C A. RHEUMATISM, f. I tenW/l ALL RHEUMATIC AND 1 I 1 NERVE PAINS. f I Wl I J I »r n THRE£VE *«SOFAQONY.. 1 HL/'' Mr Geo Desson.
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      165 3 RUB OUT THE PAIN. Wherever the ache or pain, simply rub in Little's Oriental Balm. As you rub in the Balm, you rub out the pain,—quickly, simply and surely. There is no better remedy for headache, earache, backache. It relieves lameness, sprains, strains, swellings. The more cruel sufferings of Rheumatism,
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      91 3 I jgLifogPtete Satisfaction 1 I BUY A I "VESTA". I Sewing Machine. J RELIABLE IN USE I REASONABLE IN PRICE j Agents I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. J i WONDERROBES" TRAVELLING TRUMKS J I Special o Ply 3 Hard Fibre Covering. SteeI beautifu,[ y jjj Regular Size j Weight H
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      352 4 AMUSEMENTS I Empire Cinema I From Thursday Uth September to Monday 15th September, H a In thg Second Show at 9.30 K A Paramount Picture featuring S S JACK HOLT AND AGNES AYBES I BOUGHT PAID FOR SHE CRIED: HE ANSWERED: [n "I love the man T married hut when
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      384 4 AMUSEMENTS (alhambra From Monday, 15th September to Saturday, 20th September. S In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp, I SHORT ORDERS j g 1 Keel Pathe Comedy. S I GETTING AHEAD j a 1 Reel Fox Cartoon. ft I A l International News I |U 3 jjj LOUIS B.
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      405 4 AMUSEMENTS HH OUN I WHERE *f 1st Show I lew- Ita I TorrLis Figh'.s! Hero!.- a .h io fl MEN aff-<) BREAKING T h^C^ ARE y( THROUGH NEW ADVENilRES. NEWsC:,-. I MEN *mi> SERIAL NEW PE r R1 S N «U.. I iu ieveu Parts) (5 Reels) V 03 and
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    MAILS CLOSE
    197 5 ,„t t ilb S£I'TEMBEH A c# and i.an Let' Gwws 2 p.m. Wv\<rr 2 p.m. The*'us 2 p.m, Hprvur 3 p.m. Mful I't-nantr •KiitU 3 p.m. y tlye Lt»onff 4 p.m. injorwatisfie r<n*i r i l'anda 6 p.m. IVrt I» Lim«ktn,* j ftuivrtlafH k II innci Maru 6
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    69 5 UMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION S tpore, 15th September. hi C: c re Cos ng Prices. Buyers Sellers. 49 k:K Lc Jon Cables quote, [i. s t i%i Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. 4i' 1 -4 49 x /2 49% 49% 50 50 Vi 50% 50% c Cables
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    EXCHANGE
    60 5 Singapore, 15th September. l 5^ morths ht 2s 4d 5 32 2s 4d 1(16 ■13*- m nths si ht 2s 4d ***** T 'l- Transfer 160 Y* aft 3% p.c. pm. k i draft 67% fer 138% 126% vying rate $8.54 r*** E- p -gr:and rate 4 p.c. Load
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    HOME MARKET QUOTATIONS
    67 5 L adon. 12th September. tr -Market— fair (new < L, v 15|3 lams, single twist 28 Sul L th fair 24 yards 10:3 ull >' Middling Ameri- 14.21 WL.^ 5 :in 24.80 B- I £251.2.6 fai. s*k p* 1 £29-15.0 5%d Ser 1 B%d ffftmb 7 °i"
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE
    124 5 TO-DAYS QUOTATIONS ItICE Rjje, Siam No l n*»r k Rk:e, Stem 9 yan $40 R:ce, SiLam 3 f 3Bl Saigon l Rfce, Saigon 2 f 333 Rice, Saigon 3 gice, Rangoon 1 J 3^ Wee, Rangoon 2 R|ce, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $1 ?g Rice,'
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    ETLIN AND CO's REPORT
    149 5 Su t 98 CtS *1. JohJMIR 3 t.< 4j cents. KW;ngs £1.40 to $1.43 wETST P 1 *«»W" •> <lo => l -J2, Padanas 60 to 63 cents, h 40 Uhj Pi to f to S2 8I> X&»»* $5.5« to $5.75, Kuchats $140 to $1.15. Rubber.-—Mentakaha
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    143 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Sinnjapore, 15th September. Namber after the sh p indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word Gate," the number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate I.) II.M.S. Pegaeus, East Raufin; Plancius, 22; Teesta,
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    99 5 A NAVAL MISFORTUNE Tokio, 12th September:—A serious collision between a motor boat and a torpedo launch of the battleship Nagato took place this morning in Yokosuka harbour, thirteen blue-jackets being reported killed. The motor launch was sunk immediately after collison. A violent storm, since last night, is still
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    128 5 Representatives of the eight government schools called on the French Legaitton m Peking last week to express their opposition against using the remitted Bcxer■ Indemnity for the rehabilitation of the Banone Industrlelle de Chine according to the terms of the Sfco-Frenoh agreement. The Annual General Meeting of the "Leang Wah
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    MALACCA NOTES
    649 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) 11th September- Mr X W* entt-ta DaWn ana Ceylonesl J° by his lnd^" the of 5 aacca und at on at thp r J Assodterdav k ernTnent Rest House yes- < n th J* h s SSe? b y on the fU N C^
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    95 5 Deputy Contra ler of LaTauur, Penmg, send us the XolltMvifrtjr: Rccmitinjr hha been generally rclaimed in M:ulraa Presidency but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to preuaierce of disease:— Salom District: Salem, Rasipuram and Attur. Madura District: Periakulam, Palnni and Tbirumamyalam. Ramnad District: Aruppukottai, Paramakudy, Strivilliputhur
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    CATHEDRAL RECITAL
    151 5 A very enjoyable programme of music was rendered by St. Andrew's Cathedral choir after Evensong yesterday, when a large congregation remained to take advantage of the opportunity presented of hearing good choral music. The programme was as follows: Full anthem, Remember Now Thy Creator, (Steggall); anthem with tenor
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    MAIL EXPECTED
    14 5 From Jndm-Ohina by s.a. Azay le Rideau, due 9&ug«pore 10 a.m. to-morrow.
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    S.V.F. MOBILISATION
    376 5 STREET riGHTINfi PRACTICE YESTERDAY MORNING Ihere was a good turn oat of members of the Singapore Volunteer Foes for thi an oial mobilisation, whioh took place yesvfi ay m n rriiinff> the Cwi>s bein ™biiised trom 6.J0 a .m. until shortly before one lit i J l were
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    33 5 The Government blue book covered the trl ß?t 7 r 5 Exports has -en .eccved. It is indexed, and gives a e»..vrehen.*ive report of the foreign trade in Malaya during the year 1923.
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      466 5 INTER5UTI9JUI. 8IOTM3, LIMITED. (In Liquidaticn) NOTICE M HEREBY* GIVEN* in Mr suanca of Seetim 121 «f tkl n P Ordimn. a ion A of the Companies* V^' tbi aaenerl1 Meeting of ths or Messrs E<ratt&0 0 French Bank Building agipore.on Tuesday the 2lst October at noon for the fo:lo*i„* purposes:--.
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      287 5 J4 SINGAPORE BOXING STADIUM ANNOUNCES A BIG BIIL!! I GREAT SPECIAL FLYWEIGHT CONTEST L YEOH CHAI LAI H KID LIMBACO lO ROUNDS lO I IMPOST ANT 10 BOUNDS SEMI-FINAL R. WARREN vs. S. ARENAS j M AND TWO OTHER TOP-NOTCU PHELIMS. J 1 Friday, 19th September. 41V i- i KID
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      167 5 PHOTOS We execute orders from LOCKET to LIFE sizes. PAUL Co., HO TO G DA P HERS 57, Selegie Road, SINGAPORE. For a short seas m only The Company leaves for Singapore shortly THE STAR"OPERA AT T8E EL')33 VDD Kee Aan Road, Malacca Tuesday, September 16 MOHAMED N002 IN M4HM03D
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    117 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 15th September High Tides.—11.63 a.m. 11.59 p.m. Painting Exhibition, Y.M.C.A., 9.80 a.m. Legislative Council, 10.30 a.m. Foot/ball: Singapore Cup, S.C.C. vs. M.F.T. Stadium, 5 p.m. To-morrow, 16th September I High Tide.—0.21 a.m. French homeward mail close». Nyala* anni. mtg., Evatt's, nt*>n. Wednesday. 17th
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    POLITICAL MORALITY
    731 6 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald "taking- the biscuit" would be a highly amusing spectacle did it not glare cut as another sign of the times, of a new outlook—or shall we say convenient blindness—in political morality. The words that first suggested themselves were the new "standard of political morality."
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    FRANCE CUTTING DOWN
    35 6 Reuter. Paris, loth September:—M. Her rift has made a further reduction of 221 mi 1 lone on different Budgets, n':id has decided to cancel further expenditure on colonial public works.—Vale via Reuter.
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    TURCO-FRENCH RELATIONS
    38 6 Reuter. PuHs, 16th September:—General Moughin Margi'.M left f r Ang .-ra to prepare for a renewal of a Turco—French ii ton to crrOvil and to complete their reinlions o« political' arrl eccflksmL' matter*. Vale v'a Reuter.
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    EVACUATING THE RUHR
    36 6 Reuter. Cologne, 14th September:—The French tro«>|>8 ure gradually evacuating the D rtmunJ sane and only skejeU« forces are remaining at Ueitenkircher/, Boohum and Oberhatiften. The deported railway ofticia'a are retuir.'nir in torjpe numbers.—Reuter.
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    WORLD FLIGHT ENDS
    18 6 Reuter. Washington, 14th September:—The world tlier* departed to the Pacific (oast to compete the flight,—Reuter.
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    ATTACKED BY PANTHER
    232 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, 18th September:— A savage animal, presumably a black panther, severely mauled two men at 4 a.m. this morning in Scott-road, which is in the heart of the populous district of Kuala Lumpur. Both victims were taken to the hospital and the
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    FINGER PRINT CASE
    71 6 The case in which an employee of the Bank of Communications stands charged with the theft of $700 was continued before Mr. Pryde, the District Judge this morning. It will be remembered that the accused was arrested' by Mr. Kenny, C.D.1., from finger prints discovered an the
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    DEATH OF AN OCTOGENARIAN
    77 6 The death occurred on the 28th ultimo at Colombo, Ceylon, of Mr. J. A. Pereira in his 8/th year. The deceased was an old and well-known Accourftantt in Colombo, and was universally respected. (His eldest son, Mr. J. A Pereira (Junior) was for same years in
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    UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG
    57 6 A notification published in our advertising: column by the Acting Registrar of the University of Hongkong <rives particulars of the Matriculation, Senior and Junior local examinations which will commence on Monday November 17th and that each errtry fciim duly ffiied in must reach the Registrar on or
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    58 6 By kind permission of Lieut.-Col. S1? V 0 A Ju lus and the officers, the Band of the 2nd BaUa'-ion. The Royai Sussex Regiment will play the following selection of music In the Botanic Gardens to-mcrrow commencng at 5 p.m. (1) Overture Nozzi di Figaro Moaaant; (2) Selection Faust ?°™°2i<
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    FRANCE TO REPAY?
    177 6 VERY GENEROUS TERMS FROM U.S. WILL PAY HALF REPAID INTO FRENCH INDUSTRIES £20,000,000 A YEAR FOR 67 YE^RS Reuter. Pans, 15th September:—"Le Matin" newspaper believes it has reliable laformativn that the Fimlnee Minister will take in handle -iinbursement of the American Debt immediately he has vft.ched some
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    COAL FREIGHTS REDUCED
    164 6 TO ENABLE GERMANS TO PAY RUHR CONCESSION Reuter. Berlin, 13th September;—Lt :> ar*n»vunced thai, its order to enable the German people Ui dkicharge their burderw under the Londun ti, t'ie Lmpe.'iaI' Gi-ftrernmeivt in S«yt. lSth. will ruluce nurnmS goods live<»t<.» k aind freight t®tcs by ten per
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    AMERICAN DEFENCE DAY
    66 6 Reuter. Washington, 13th September:—The Amercian world fliers were the feature at bhe Defence Day celebration, passing over the national capi:«:.l. The tjjy was oelebraitod thr.«ughv.nt the o unty by mi Jajtta of pe««plc with parades with the object of being keep alive among the citizens the interest
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    NEW CHILE MINISTRY
    49 6 Reuter. 31 "tiago de ChuVs, IStih September:— The new ministrj' vrm sworn in. AMbiadea Roldan is premier amid Carlos Aiduante is Foregn Minister.—Reutier. Buen-s Aires, 13tfii Septamber:—Doctor ex-presadent *rf Chile has arrived frt'm Santinngo de Chi'le. A cens rship on oelegrams has been established throughout Qhilte.—Reuter.
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    THE GEORGIA SITUATION
    59 6 Reuter. Mo®o:tw, 13th SeptemberThe Soviet O mmlssariat of Foreign Affairs rn a c«>mrdianique 'Unites the s*er:ousnesa< of the aituati'jn in Georgia which h)a s&ys lias lieen grealtfly in the foreign press at the imstlgiitlon if Riissian emigres and M«r.sthoviik refugees fr«tm Georgia m order bo discredit the
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    FLOODS IN PUNJAB
    43 6 Reuter. Sunla, 13th September:-*>Serk>us flo ds overwbe'.med /part» of the Punjab. Two hundred villages in the Bharatpur were flooded amd Biha.ra»fcpur Oity is threatened. Hie and all the oflWiala are working aitrenuously to minimise the damage and to prevent distress.
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    INTERNATIONAL LAW
    35 6 Reuter. fltaekhdlm, 14th September:—Tha ctv ference o<f the Int»msAwoial Laiw Aasoc'atica adapted a new general average rule to rep We the Yo»rk-Antwerp rule», with a view to ««tfeihliRhing uniformity and atahaUty in principles.—Renter.
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    GERMANY SAYS "NO"
    100 6 WILL NOT join IF WITH GUILT stS 1 wants <*hl Tk FIRST IN *O CABINET REGAINS roPUURTTY ANOTHER DEADLOCK Reuter. Bcrlii, I'ith sv,. T tive A Gertonny i* u>. :n Nations until thy |:u lrt f 4 settled ha.- c:nji|.j i and U> joyfully V Right «leriKi-VMi
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    RAID ON HEDJAZ HOLY PLACES
    101 6 TOMBS DESTROYED, m IN DANGEB HUSSEINS WEAK FORCE Reuter. London, 13th September:-*- j report that the Wahabis I Sect l'aiied Hecijaz, oaj;: Ta'-f, seventy ftufci S rMm destroyed t nil? nod dm kc tian, Cairo r Minuter of Pdbak Works telegram from (he Bay J
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    JAPAN AND CHINA
    146 6 HEAVY COST OF INTERS EXHO3B LITTLE POSSIBILITY Reuter. Lcf cV.n, 14th September:ash irAerviewed the "Sa H OB the poaition in I W Powers could 1: .^Bj prepared to spei America and Jaj I pared to do. Ho think at present bt\ 'J lives and pr. j<:ty. He
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    HINDU-MUSLIM AFFRAY
    25 6 Reuter. Luoknow, i^< Muslim ri«»t, -aUH-' 1 ;»j« I Y<P M m Hindu boy u nesulled in two V lU ;i«r miatan- cXuU,v<
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    TO-DAY'S QUOTATION RUBBER
    12 6 TO-DAY' S QUOTATION RUBBER London.— 1s. I Looa.,-49* t|N J z&ssfc**"' 0
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      302 6 NEW I MILLINERY OCTOBER 1 »i RACES. I jj Now on Show I a S a 1 g J Robinson Co., Ltd. 1 g (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) S I SINGAPORE. I ■uiinmum .ii__uiiiiuiiiiu._imimiiiuiuiuiiiiiiiuiiiiiira I Miscellaneous Useful Bootes For All I Z HOW TO PLAY THE PIANO by Mark
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      21 6 Confidential communications intended for the personal attention of the Editor, Mr. Geoffrey Lucksted, should be addressed to him personally by name.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    1671 7 ri FT FOR SOUTH INDIA RELIEF TRJBI'TK TO LATE LEE CHOON GUAN SOCIETIES IN MALAYA NAMBYAR'S SPEECH y the Governor (Sir nard) presided over a ye Goumc.il, this Thtre were present, at .ving official and un- Counoil: His Excellency nm .nding the Troops, ld< ley (Ag: Colonial Mr.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    331 7 ALLEGED MURDER OF CHINESE STABBING AFFAIR This morning before the Chief Justice, Sir U alter Shaw, and a special jury at the bmgapore Assizes, Yusof bin Abd»ul Rahman wias put on trial for murder of a Chinese named Scnfe Chua Yong as a result of a quarrel when
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    MRS. JULIUS' PAINTINGS
    45 7 The exhibition of water colour paintings —the handwork of Ifnm Julius opened at the V.M.C.A. this morning. The gallery is decked witih a large number of excellent paintings. Owing to pressure on space to-day the account is unavoidably held over until tomorrow.
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    189 7 London, 13th September:—The Brighton walk WA6 won by W. Baker of Queenspark Harrierh in 8 hours, 40 rains. 511(5 sees.— Reuler. n Mr. Edward Gecrger Thrvy, son of Mr. Lotvr» IThivy of Kuala Kantjsar, who went t<> Hrtpf!and to atudiy .Cis-rl Drurineorinjr, has stfbccssfuilly passed bis final exami'. atlon fiTom
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    ART COMES TO SINGAPORE
    775 7 WILL SINGAPORE GO TO SEE ART? HOW LONG WILL WE KEEP IT HERE? CHANGE FROM THE MEDIOCRE AND THIRD RATE Public Gets What It Deserves And Pays For Singapore has knocking at its door, a shjnv of grace originality, ar.d talent of a q-a.ity that seklm
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    79 7 Reuter. Mr. C. Pestana, Usher, Second Police Court resuried curty this momirig after a fortnight's vacation leave. Washington, 13th September:—Reports received at 'the War Department mddcate that over 16,000,000 civfliatns part ckpa ted m the Defence Day exercises throughout the country.—Reuter. Geneva, 13th September:—At the League Committee discussion on the
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      267 7 j FIBRENT I I ASBESTOS-CEMENT I I Economy, Efficiency j I NOM-CONOUCTIVE AND I j ill Jill ACKNOWLEDGED BY ENGINEERS j e# i st e r aoc m k: AS THE BEST I ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, eiv/i a (Incorporated in England.) i j SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR,
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    1199 8 Sports Pastimes. CRICKET LAST TOURNAMENT MATCH L.U. SCORE A BRILLIANT VICTORY The last three mutches in the Tournament this year were the most important matches ard they also turned out to be the most iutproline Th e twj fixtures between the S. R. C. and Lanka Union and the Services
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    HOOI HYE IN ENGLAND
    53 8 LAWN TENNIS Papers just to hand from home show that Khoo Hooi Hye reached the final of the Isle of Wight Championships at Vcntnor. He defeated R. H. Wetsmacott in the semi-final 3 —6, 6—l, 6—l, but in the final was beaten by A. C. Belgrave
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    DAVIS CUP MATCHES
    88 8 Philadelphia, 14th September:—ln the remaining matches in the Davis Cup Tilden beat O'Hara Wood 6—2, 6—l, 6—l, and Richards beat Patterson 6—3, 7—5, 6—4.—Reuter. Philadelphia, 13th September:—The Davis Cup ohallenge match was played in perfect weather. The only hardicap was the strong c?osscourt wind. Pattersons dazzling drives
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT
    223 8 TO-DAY'S TIES B. Class Doubles Stephen uiid Newbery —1 vs. William* and Gat field 3cr. Hedley and Challor scr, vs. Morgan and Baker —y. C. Clas* Doubles Williams and Da vies —4 vs. Lock and Law plus 1, Sands and Wright —2 V9. Martin and McMullan sor. B.
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    KUALA LUMPUR HOCKEY
    89 8 HOCKEY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, 13th September:—At hookey, playing at the Railway Institute, Kuala Lumpur defeated the Schoolmasters' Athletic Association, by five goals to nil. The visitors were superior in every department. The following will represent in S.R.C. vs. H. Q. Coy. 2nd Ratrt. Royal Sussex
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    TO-DAY S MATCH
    74 8 FOOTBALL The S.C.C. and the Malaya F. T. will meet at the Stadium this afternoon in the semifinal of the Singapore Cup Competition. The S. C. C. will be without the services of Smith, whose injury sustained in the Malaya Cup final three weeks ago, will prevent
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    HOME LEAGUE RESULTS
    100 8 London, 13th September:—The first League results are as follows.:—. Birmingham 2, Cardiff 1. Boltd.i, Nctts County 0Burnley 3, Blackburn 5. Leeds 4, Preston 0. Liverpool 5, Manchester 3. Newcastle 2, Arsenal 2. Notts Forest 2, Bury 0. Sheffield Unked 2, Villa 2. Tottenham 0, Everton 0. Westbromwich
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    SEPOY LINES CLUB
    89 8 GOLF The following was the rdsult of the ladies' match between the Garrison and Sepoy Li Dei Golf Clubs played at Sepoy Lines on Friday, S. L. G. C. players being mentioned first: Mrs. F. G. Stevens 1, Mrs. Harrison 0. Cowap 0, Mrs. Cameron 1. Lindow
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    TURF CLUB GOLF
    123 8 Although permission has been granted to continue golf on the Racecourse, links it is not possible to arrange for play to actually start at once. The committee is engaged in drafting rules, engaging staff and attending to the fitting out of the Club house. No definite arrangements
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    ENGLAND BEATEN IN TEST MATCH
    111 8 POLO Meadowbrook, 13th September:—ln the Polo match America beat Hngland by 16 to s.—Reuter. Meadowbrook, 13th September:—The Prince of Wales was present- The Americans led throughout and overwhelmingly demonstrated their superiority. The Britishers were ineffective apart from Lacey, the captain, who was outstandingly brilliant. Lacey
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    SELANGOR TEAM FOR JOHORE
    56 8 In the tournament at Johore Bahru from the 18th to the 20th inst., the following team will represent Selangor for the MacDougall Cup, a junior handicap event: No. 1, Mr. G. M. Gifford. No. 2, Mr. J. D. Dallfey, No. 3, Mr. G. A. de C.
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    F.M.S. TEAM v. COLONY
    55 8 The team to represent the Malay States against the Colony (for the Maekray Cup) will be: No 1, Col. Morgan, (Perak); No. 2, Tunku Abu Bakar, (Johore); No. 3, Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray, (Selangor), (capt.) Back, Mr. R. C. Russell, (Selangor). Mr. R.
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    143 8 SWIMMING The Chinese Swimming Chib held its annual sea sports yesterday the events being favoured by fine weather. In the 100 yard chatmpianship race Seah Teng Ann was first in 65 I's second beating J. E. Tan by less than a head,, while Chia Poh Chon was
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    MALAYAN SPORTS
    58 8 ATHLETICS The Singapore competitoirs in the Malayan athletic sports, which begin at Kuala Lumpur next Friday, are:—E. F. White and Lieutenant Woodroffe from the S.C.C, Bateman and Mills the S.R.C, de Souza, Noel de Souza, J. S. de Souza and John de Souza, St. Joseph's Old Boys, Meyer,
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    THIRD RUGBY TEST
    120 8 RUGBY Port Elizabeth, 13th September:—ln the third rugby test match Britain di'ew with South Africa 3 —3. The fourth test match is beiijg played on September 20th.—Reuter. Devon port, 13th September:—The New ZonLarid all-Mack rujoreriles opened their tour heating Devon County by 11 to nil Router. London,
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    YACHTING
    23 8 Owing to heavy pressure o& our space to-day, our report of yesterdays Royail Singapore Yacht Club lacing is held over until to-morrow.
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    52 8 HAPPY VALLEY The display of fireworks at Valley on Saturday and Sunday nigms was attended by an exceptionally large crowd; and each particular side-show-and there are many-had its own share of patronage. A new feature and an important ope is the fireworks, which kept the crowd interested and
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    ALEXANDRA HALL
    51 8 At the staging of Shorga Dunia, by the Malay Opera Company, en Saturday might, H.H. the SultaT', of Trengganu gracei the occasion by his presence. To-night by special request the Opera will Stage "Ali Baba and the forty thieves" th. parts being taken entirely by members of the
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    THE PALLADIUM
    77 8 A record crowd appeared at the Palladium Theatre on Saturday night. For the first performance "The Doll's House", a film version of Ibsen's great masterpiece, with Nazimova playing the lead proved a very fine picture. M. and Madame Doros charmed the crowVl with their graceful dancing every turn
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    THE GAIETY THEATRE
    84 8 "The Angel of Crooked Street" a Vitagrarm detective play starring Alice Calhoun, is being shown at the Gaiety Theatre in the second house. It is full of pathos and adventure and a splendid romance is amidst plot and counter let. The scenery is perfect find the acting
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    THE SURINA THEATRE
    32 8 The main feature at the Surma Theatre is Max Linden's super production "The Three Must-Get's Theres." The film has been much talked of and further comment would be idle.
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    PROPERTY SALE
    278 8 The following Singapore Properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., at their saleroom No. 30 Chulia-street <n Wedr-esdav 10th September 1924:— Freehold land and house No. 104-F off Balestier-«road, area 20,356 sq. ft., bought by Mr. H. W. Domough for $5,000. Freehold land situate
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    161 8 A sum of $250 is to be expended by the Federal Government for the purchase of a carpet for use on ceremonial occasions at the Residency, Kuala Lumpur. At a recent meeting in London, the Shanghai Electric Construction Company, Ltd., increased its capital to £500,000 by issu-ng 100,000 new shares
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      9 8 PATZEWHOFjjl BEER I Sole Agents PATERSON CO, LTD. I
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    THE SHARE MARKET
    318 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, 15th September. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Allagar 9^. 2s Anglo-Java 21--20e Anglo-Malay jgL 20a Ayer Kuning 2613 20s Batu Caves ***** 20s
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    RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES
    250 9 Issue Value lf Buyers. Sellers. 1 Allct.iby (New) 1.07'i' 1 Alor Gajah 0.80 0.90 2 Amalgamated Malay 1.60 1.75 5 Aycr Hitam 8.00 10.00 1 Ayer Kuning 0.30 0.40 5 Ayer Punas 4.25 4.75 1 Ayer Molek 0.85 0.95 I Balgownie 1.80 2.00 1 Bassctt 0.80 0.85 2
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    242 9 Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. 1 Ayer Weng 0.10 0.15 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 1 Jelatttoh Tin 0.12 o!l6 1 Johan Tin D. 042 0.45 £1 Kuala Lumpur N. L. 12j- 13|- c.d. £1 Kampong, K.T.D., 47|6 48:6 £1 Kamunting Tin D. 41j- 421--10 Kinta Ass. Ord. 6.00 6.50
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    207 9 INDUSTRIAL SHARES Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 British Amer. Tob 5.5.6 5.11.6 10 Central Eng. Works 4.50 5.50 5 Central Motors 1.75 2.25 100 Chinese Com. Bank $50 paid up 82 50 87.50 £1 Eastern Smltg. Ord. 8.75 8 90 £1 Eastern 10 p.c, Pref 10.50 11 00 10 Est.
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      636 9 inspection solicited. I mm Manufacturers and Dealers in Reliable 1 HI Athletic Goods. I ROAD, I Cathedral) SINGAPORE. I mm I l ,,,l' l l' l > '''»''''»-"-»-»-"-«-".«.n.n W 1 ,J I I PHOTOGRAPHS B Of the Children never grow up I Make an Appointment To-day. I The Eastern Studio
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      283 9 Telephone 2419 LIM CHEE SENG, 56-3, Market Street, Singapore. MICHEfJN TYHfcS STOCKIST. 'c-rca-T Supplier of all kinds of f Pneumatic and MobUoil so!i d Tyres and also _«3Li supplier of GARGOYLE Lubricating oil. CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET. The Great British Tonic for over 30 years Hall's Wine is the tonic
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    WORLD'S LARGEST SAPPHIRE
    327 10 OWNED BY INDIAN FAMILY The largest sapphire jewel in the world, which, its value unsuspected by its possessor, was used as a paperweight for many years, has arrived at Wembley. The jewel is a symbol of God Shani (Saturn), and it is believed that those who possess
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    MALARIA
    277 10 ONLY 430 OF 2,000 POPULATION LIVING Santa Maria, co.c of the isolated rice towns of Laguna province, Philippine- had a population of 2,000 less than two years ago, says Mm "Manila Times." To-day the inhabitants of the place number a "scant 450, and from four to five deaths i
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    MASSED ATTACK ON FISH
    202 10 ANGLERS' CHAMPIONSHIP IN LONDON TO-DAY In the Thames, Let and Grand Junction Canal to-day the second round of the club championship of the London Anglers' Association will be fished. Some forty clubs will be represented, and many skilled roach-anglers will take part. Water conditions are favourable.
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    ADAM AND EVE MYTH
    135 10 andS creati of Adam nf ♦*k probaW y a gradual evolution of a tribal group of monkeys, who slowly began, to show a brain development duoto the London Evening News," of Canon EEXf Westminster, who has been appointed Bishop of Birmingham. P The time had come,
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      606 10 AUCTION SALE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES ,Tn IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The Undenigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their sale-rocm, Rafilia Chambers, Raffles Place, On Monday, 22nd September, at 2.30 p.m. MARKET STREET I t n 3.—Valuable 999 yeara' lei«*eh>ld land with the business premises erected thereon Not.
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      515 10 CUTICURA' HEALS RASHONLJMBS Of A Wet Nature. Itching Was Terrible. Cou!d Scarcely Walk. ''My trouble started with an itching and burning rash on the under part of my knees. It spread around my limbs. It was of a wet nature, and sometimes I could scarcely walk or kneel. The itching
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      537 10 STEAMER "^J BLUE FUNnĔTuN£^^ REGULAR SERVICES TO I LONBON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM a\twti I BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPooi X I MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL ANn f' BOSTON AND NEW YORK GU8c 0». I Takmg cargo on through bills of lading f„ a 1 WEEKLY SERVICE-LONSoITanD n!' c0NTI N I EUMAEUS London 5",
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    472 11 MEAT Beef eteak round kati i &a t t UStrali 3 Capons (Locally reared) k 50 UC p a? r fledged 4. Pigeons, wild each EGGS Preserved (duck for 10) 40 FISH Bawal (Prombret) kati Ayer (mixed small fish) kati 24 Chencharu (hard tails) each Merah (snapper)
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    FILIPINO EATEN BY CANNIBALS
    245 11 TORTURED FOR SEVEN DAYS BEFORE KILLING Bltr nKSf* Atanacio Zambales hpin> cf Bot^an, s?v™n dav,LT ek& u g tortured him f °r seven days and on the eighth day killed him and devoured portion! of his body Liepate, dated Botolan, August 28Pieces of the body of
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    ANOTHER YEAR OF WEMBLEY
    253 11 EXHIBITION MAY CHANGE ITS NAME The British Empire Exhibition is to b« opened next year for another season. The present title, however, may not be and in all probability the Exhibition v ill re-open as the World's Exposition of the English speaking peoples. The official announcement
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    COMPELLED TO SWALLOW WAR MEDALS
    161 11 When Patrick Higgin, a Belfast ex-eervk-e man, was charged with making a false declaration on the occasion of his marriage—he gave another name at the marriage—he made a curious defence. He told the judge that the reason he gave a wrong name hostile crowd compelled
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      482 11 STEAMER SAIUNGS ffiTBRITISH (Incorporated fa England) Uflfid MAIL, PASSENGER_ANp_CARGO SERVICES. £MN si I AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION rt LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEBvfcK (I'nder Contract with His Majestv'a «0TWAKDS from LONDON. Tonnage Singapore Leave 1924 tonnage Singapore 11,000 Nov 7 Morea 9 000 Oct 10 9,100 Nov 21
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      158 11 DODWELL CASTLE LINE FOR BOSTON NEW YORK via SUEZ. WRAY CASTLE due Sept. 15 BOWES CASTLE due Oct 9 DACRE CASTLE due Nov. 28 For Freight and other particulars please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Agents. INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Direct
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      25 11 THE Motor Union INSURANCE Co., ltd. (Incorporated in England.) FIRE MOTOR MARINE Agents: Messrs. SIME, DARBY Co., IM. 5, Malacca Street, Singapore. Telephone No. 2800.
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      421 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION DIIP M u U.OOO Marseilles London A'wern R'Ham SAIL Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles London AVern ept 13 16 Katon Maru 10,000 Marseilles LoJJL P f R dam Sept 29 JO AtautaMaru LSS** 222 14 Kashune Maru 10,000 Marseilles London *AnS2» x?
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      722 12 WANTED. A large I toecBd-fcaad fire;>rotf lien Safe, for kecpirg rctorcb. ttpaea intioe Sale to be 15 to 20 inches deep. Mate price with particulars to include chargo for dclivrring Safe to a business house in the Square. Replies to Merchant" c/o idalaya Tntuce. TO LET TO LET. lOSt. Ittmas,
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      413 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd Dec. 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800.000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,407,811 Head Office: 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET. London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: llir
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      508 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hongkong 13, Queen's Road Central. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Amoy, Pontianak,
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      482 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amribsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok
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      385 12 INSURANCE. THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED MY LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. —■til BJ THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore, let Floor, Banque del Indo Chine Buildings, 1A, Malacca Street. 'Phone,
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      358 12 (Incorp„ rate<1 has recent;' 5 *Hl IMPROVED i'mk AGEMs ANU w i from gentlemen in a n v ASs ERj JUBILEE year ij)24 I The Company has stc r( U new b^iveu and urges all 4" j for Life Assurance t„"el r and take adv»„. 8,1 INCREASING l-m ff INDIA'S
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