Malaya Tribune, 20 July 1925

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  • 31 1 The Malaya Tribune. AND mum^f SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY.) a EVENING DAILY, j ,)L Ail.- No. 168 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 20, 1925 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, JULY 20, 1925
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    • 204 1 I THE I LATA TFJBUNE j GAZETTE f g N'ewfpnper of I so Malaya. I I d Dally. that keeps iti I :nf -rued I ri ixnEPENDFNT^vI S f| t il l WII MIII 1 '"^^r^r^c^cjrnrnr^r^c^t^c^t^c^thc^tLhiihdh j WHITEAWAY'S I "HOSIERS TO DISCERNING MEN." jjj Hosiery is just what youVe been
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    • 255 1 ■uiuiiiiiiiiiiuaiii :sMiiisiißiisiisi:siisNsiißiißiißiißiisiis;is.j,is!isiiiiisiis;iß^^^ 1 TANYA TUAN! 7 I What should a man DRINK? I I V\ hethar playing games, motoring, cycling, walklns;—wh ltever I the recreation—the out-of-doors man sh uid quench his thirst wisely. Barley Water really quenches—but does n ore. It hat 3 l utritive and sustaining qualities which g*t
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    • 394 1 I RMMMM j VISION IS LIFE'S PRICELESS I GIFT. h I 1 ake care of your eyes. Hare then examined by us and have aa keep i i your glasses properly adjusted. I I THE EASTERN OPTICAL Co. I I 15, South Canal Road, Singapore. 1 '■^•"■"■iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiininiintinininiiiiniiiiiiiititiMtniimnKta^ I Bell's "Bigsix"
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  • 2293 2 REVISITED AFTER LAPSE OF TWENTY YEARS Proposed Marriage to Miss Alice Roosevelt 11. .iii Mohammed Jamalul Kiram ll— 50..:, ctl J«fio, or Sulu. and hero of George Ade's comic op.ra—has be:n revisited by Mr. Frank Carpenter af .er a lapse of tHventy years. His Maj ay's former
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  • 119 2 The new three-field lens for spectacles is claimed' not city to give three fields of vision Instead cf two but to remove the defect <:f bifocnl glasses of showing --teps and other ci jectß in wrong posit'\m when viewed through tie junction of the two lens surfaces. This gives the
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    • 393 2 Serve the Children All the Postum They Want YOU can give the kiddies all the Postum they want. Postum is made from whole wheat, bran, and sugar cane, scientifically blended and roasted. It is the great food-d-ink, nourisher and body-builder. Youngsters love it, thrive on it, and ask for more.
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    • 347 2 WEARY—ALWAYS WEARY. No Energy—No Vigour—No Strength. Such Is tthe distressing state of thousands of jaded men—and v. in every part of the Far East. These men and women go on dragg i e JrJJ* less, languid lives, blaming everything but the real cause for their dej others become enthusiastic they
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  • 256 3 COMMONWEALTH OF INDIA All Parties' Demand for Dominion Status (Via Ceylon Exchanges) Simla, June 29. A striking memorandum on the necessity of passing a Commonwealth of India Bill drafted by them is signed by forty leading Indian politicians belonging to all schools of thought. The membrandum warns Britain
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  • 54 3 S m!a. Jur.o 29. A telegram has been received from the British Consul a!: Jeddah reporting that about 25(1 Indian and Other British pilgrims who had drifted to Jeddah by various routes were allowed by Amir Ali to pass through h's lines on June 26, in order
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  • 54 3 Simla, June 29. The Government of India contradic*» ths sutatem.nt of the "Sunday Times/ London, chat. Indian troops in India had been warned cf possible service an China. It .s understood that Indian tiroops in Hongkong and the Straits St A laments may. however, have been
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  • 58 3 Calicut, June 29. A free fight occurred in a mosque be-* rween -two Moplah factions of over a thousand Mopiahs who had assembled for Jumma prayers. Th* dispute was about the Mulla conducting the prayers. Several sustained serious injuries and were removed to hospital. The police
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  • 30 3 Neg-apattaon, June 20. Owing to the heavy rush of traffic, particularly of Malaya emigrants, weekly steamer services, instead of fortnightly services, will run from July 5, onwards.
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  • 97 3 Madras, June 29. The tragic death o£ a welll-known shikari is reported from Bobbili when Chelikand Surya Rao, the Raja of Bobbili's unci» swm mauled mortally by a wounded man-eater in it he Viziarampura forests. After he had driven e bulle». through it« Fungs Who anijnal
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  • 34 3 Trichinopoly, June 29. Floods in the Oauvery are rising owing to heavy rains in itihe< hills. Wat err ia spreading Ito the villages. The people «ire removing to a *afe neighbourhood.
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  • 172 3 Madras, JurDe 30. Ootacamundi, Coonoor and Cocanad» having a.ceded from the Madras AngloIndian Association as from July 1, have senio various sums for the expense® of the deputation to England. A portion of this has been taken fro<m circle funds but the mojor portion was raised by
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  • 186 3 Simla, July 1; Delhi, July 1. —The communal situation on the eve of the Id Bakrid, tl.oe Moslem festival is not entirely reassuring although Mr. Abbot, the Chief Commissioner and other authorities have taken all the possible precautionary measures. Several attempts of the Hindu and Muslim leaders hsve
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  • 28 3 rp, Madras, June 30. lhe London correspondent of "The Pioneer cables that Lord Reading will not accept an extension of his term of office as Viceroy.
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  • 60 3 m, Bombay, June 30. ine Bombay Millowners Association will shortly meet leaders of operatives for* a frank discussion on the question of a reduction of workmen's wages. Prominent millowners interviewed to-day expressed the opinion that. not even a good monsoon th s year would enable the Bomhay
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  • 51 3 Bombay, June 3d. The Great Indian Peninsula Railway pass from to-day from company management to State management after seventy-eight years control by the former who opened the concern on April 16. 1853. It is the oldest railway system in India. No formal ceremony of handing over took piace.
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  • 133 3 Simla, June 30. In pursuance of the recommendation of the Coal Committee the Government of Ind.a have decided to abolish the office of the Trffffsportation Officer with effect from October 1. 1925. The Government of India have also accepted the view of the Committee that preference in the
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  • 78 3 Simla July 1. The monsoon during week ending to-day was active but the rainfall distribution was uneven, being dominated by depression in the Arabian sea and a storm of moderate intensity from the Bay. Rainfall is moderate to larg? with a d€>feot in Upper Burma. Bihar,
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  • 41 3 Simla, July 2. During the forthcoming session of the Legislature questions about broadcasting in India will be raised, particularly as tD whether broadcasting: of a nature which will materially affect big newspaper interests and which have been disallowed in England.
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  • 62 3 Bombay, July 1. Three pathetic stories of suicide by workmen employed in cotton mills come from Ahmedabad. One unfortunate mill hand finding on pay day a number of creditors at his door, drowned himself in a neighbouring tank. The second workman under similar circumstances threw
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  • 65 3 Simla, July 2. Th? Italo-Afghan difficulties have not yet been solved and tbe Afghans are not prepared to go up to the Legation and formally salute the Italian flags, but they may agree to money compensation. The rifle* confiscated by Italy are those supplied to Italy by
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  • 44 3 Under the Inventions Ordinance, privileges are granted to M. P. E. H. Roussan, of Paris, for improvements in the application of the Bark of Melaleuca Leucadendron to thermic, hydraulic and di-electric devices. And to Mr. G. H. Kellar for a "metal spring button fastener.''
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    • 504 3 GAMAGES PIONEERS OF OVERSEAS TRADING For nearly 50 years we have been giving our Customers in every Town of the World—REAL STERLING VALUF Her.', th. World', Be.t Valu. in V^UE, Boots Shoes f\ H9l //jjgA Jli 1 AWSL\. > fV< v ry P« ,r manufactured throughout f/Mf 1 Nl rlhi
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    • 153 3 JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. Is it worth while to experiment with the myriad so-called "cures" for Rheumatism when there IS one sovereign remedy timetested and PROVEN, which will bring you instant relief? For nearly a generation Little's Oriental Balm has been used by all classes of people, to all countries, as
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    • 614 3 WfATfIER/ PERIts/ Nothing tests the "weak spot" in throat and chest like the coming of the Monsoon. The best insurance against danger is to take Peps at the least sign of trouble. These novel breatheable tablets safeguard most effectively against (lie penis of sudden colds and chills. They also shield
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    • 652 4 AMUSEMENTS 1 EMPIRE g Thursday, July 16 to Mirday, July 2) A Programme for Everybody g Three Special Features-one of darirg stunts, one of real comedy a and one of first-class drama. [> rG DI In the First Show it 7-3) p.m. Sharp. GENTLEMAN FOR 24 HOURS y 5 BELLS.
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    • 255 4 AMUSEMENTS I From Sunday, July 19 to Saturday, July 25. jjj It's a Long Time since you have been made to Laugh and to Thoroughly Enjoy Yourself by g That Universally Popular Screen Comedian The One and Only S I HAROLD LLOYD j S iS\ m% mm\m\ H You've Not
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    • 350 4 AMUSEMENTS Gaiety Cinema Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets. TO-NIGHT AT 9 P.M. < 1 m m F y/ CONSTANCE TALMADGE In an adaptation of Edgar Selwyn's Play "The Divorcee" THE PRIMITIVE LOVER A First National Attraction IN SEVEN PARTS Moot Gibson In a stirring drama of the West THE SAWDUST TRAIL
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  • 554 5 VIN [OTERNAHDNAL LEAGUE fettings on the Shores of the Lake of Geneva Hotel National, then the a. now the home of pe a ional Civil Service, S. cretary-General a daily at work 150 officials drawn from rhehr fiist meetingto nnumbcr, was i. nd ttfe, whence they the
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  • 41 5 aiT.ved n Singapore n ettrani reported having m "'•->' prahu with its crew of Bain Pah ait. The in a damrrgod state was authorities here. I*' <• \> er H.lenpa, 2 558 torus, Madras on Thursday laet ewwo. She leaves for -■-■»<! inNUwvt.
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  • 538 5 Death of Famous French Actor Since ihe death of the elder Ccquelin, Lucien Guitry, who died on June 1, at the age of 65, was generally considered, in Paris as well as in London, to be the most distinguished actor on the French stage. Although he majdlB one
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  • 138 5 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, July 20. Number after the ship indicates the Godown it is abreast of and the word 'Gate," the number of the Gate to enter at. East Wharf (Gate 1).— BUenga, 22; Plancius 20. Main Wharf (Gate 3).—lpoh,
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  • 56 5 Standard Oil Co. of N. Y. Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 fens $5.40 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins 55.00 Tiger per 2 tins $5.00 Tig.r per 2 drums $4.70 Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tin* cf 8 gallons $7.60 Socony Motor Gasoline per gallon
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  • 79 5 The current retail prices of Kerosene and Benzine are as follows:— Shell Kerosene per two tins $5.60 Fish $5.35 Dragon M $5 3d m $5.20 Cross $5-15 Crown drums $5.00 Croay m S 4 85 'Shell" Aviation Benzine ex drums pei Imperial gallon $1.0 -b
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  • 54 5 To-day's Quotations RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Koyan $335 Rice, Siam 2 $320 Rice, Siam 3 $310 Rice, Saigon 1 $275 Rice, Saigon 2 $262 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $270 Rice, Rangoon 2 $260 Rice. Par Boiled No 1 per bag $9.00 g} ce
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  • 76 5 Buyers Sellers Gambier $18.00 Java Cube Hamburg Cube Press Cube White Pepper 47.50 Johore Black Pepper Mixed Black Pepper 28.00 Sundried Copra 12.50 Mixed Copra 12.00 Kayong Copra Small Flake Tapioca 6.25 Med. Pearl Tapioca 7.75 Small Pearl Tapioca 7.75 No. 1 Sago Flour *Fair -Sago Flour 6.75 6.75
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  • 86 5 London, Jutly 17. Manchester Market— 8>» lbs shirtings fair (new basis) 15s 40's Gr»ey Yams, single twist 24 6 lbs. T. Clonh fair 24 yards 9s 6d Liverpool Market— Cotton Fudly Middling American 13.92 Cotton Egyptian 32.30 Metals— Tin Std. S months £263.7.6 f'roduce— Copra fair Merchantable
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  • 110 5 To qualify for the Government subsidy of £1.000.000. the Imperial Airways were called upon to fly 800.000 miles during the first year. Despite a labour dispute depriving them of one month's flying, they have more than Carried out their obligations, and. to date, have flown 825,750 miles.
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  • 87 5 Singapore, July 20. -hi London— Bank 4 months' right 2s. 4 15|32d Demand 2s 4 5 32d Private 3 months' sight 2s 4 23!32d On InfoBank Tel. Transfer 155 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 1% p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 73 On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer 141
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  • 224 5 In the discussion in the Bombay Municipal Corporation on the practice of doping infants with opium, which obtains among the women workers? in the mills and factories of hat city, cne member expressed the opinion that the present general on was weak because ft did Dot take opium.
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  • 154 5 Whatever may be Mm custom in other countries, says the Autocar, the vogue of the ready-made articlo has never appealed very strongly in Great Bioain. The average Englishman likes to have his clothes or h s gun er his house exactly suited to his own special
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    • 89 5 dhdhdhdhdlidhdhdhdhdhdhdhch^ I Malayan Agri-Horticultural Showf I AND I I Trades Exhibition. Kuala Lumpur, July 31 to August 3. 3 EXHIBITIONS, SHOWS, 1 I TRADES. I 1 FOOTBALL, RONGGENG, 1 BOXING. I j DANCING, etc., etc. I First Class Catering-Tiffins, Teas, Dinners. H Admission: First Class »1.00 (Season $2) S Second
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    • 204 5 IN AID OF THE ORPHANS AN ENTERTAINMENT WILL BE GIVEN ON SATURDAY, August Ist at 5 p.m. AT THE CONVENT OF THE HOLY INFANT JESUS. Tickets at $1 each. MAY BE PURCHASED AT Messrs. Robinson Co., Ltd. Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly Walsh Ltd. Messrs. Ribeiro Co., Ltd.
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    • 91 5 Mails Close TO-DAY, JULY 20 Hongkong-, Chingwantao and Japan 'Gleniffer 2 p.m. bwatow, Amoy and Canton* Clara Jebsen 2 p.m. Pont Swettenham arid Penang *SeIangor 3 p.m. Batu Pahat *Meran 3 p.m. Malacca Hye Leong 4 p.m. uar *Ban YVhatt Soon 1 4 p.m. Keta Tmggi ♦Hong Hin 4 p.m.
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  • 112 6 A Singapore Diary To-day, July 20 High Tides. —10.54 a.m., 10 pm. League I: S.C.F.A. vs. R. A., Stadium. S.C.C. Rugby Meeting, 6.15 p.m. Epilation Lodge, 8.30 p.m. To-morrow, July 21 Hgh Tides.—ll.27 a.m, 10.36 nm. League II: S.C.F.A. (b) vs. S.C.F.A. (a), SRC League II: S.C.C.
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  • 942 6 During this week Educationalists from all over the country will be in Singapore to attend the Education Conference, which begins on Wednesday. Secrecy being a Government virtue the Education Department has kept marvellously silent about this Conference. Nobody knows what i% going to happen, what subjects are to
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  • 445 6 The Y.M.C.A.. Swimming Pool has been re-opened. The Educatk-nal Conference at wh ch all bhe heads of schools- in Malaya wi 1 meet will cvTiimence on Wednesday. Te'eprams receivtd from G. P. O. London, ma I despatched from Singapore June 24 I y i a Tvn .a. ,v livcred *h
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  • 128 6 By Burmese Woman for Child Maintenance A weeping Burmese woman with a fine red-ha'red atnd blue-eyed baby in her arms wa> a pathetic figure in the District Court this morning. She summoned B. C. Walters, a European for negledt and fading to maintain her illegitimate child. On seeing
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  • 102 6 Heart Failure After Misjudged Dive (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 20. Mr. R. C. Pry of Sydney Estate* whilst baj:hin,?i aft PonS Dickson yesterday dived and struck the water rather flat. He did not come up immediately and when ha did bt was discovered he
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  • 104 6 Sentence of one year's rigorous imprisonment was passed on L*eong Ah Wah. a Cantonese by Mr. Frankiyn-Rob m-on, the Dls.rict Judge, Etta morning on charges of 1 e nsr in possession of two revolvers and 200 rounds of ammunition. The reused waa a-rested at the Examination Shed by Revenue
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  • 84 6 From tame immemorial the Chinese have been famous for their industry and craft. At the present moment an Exhibition is being held on the premises of the Chinese Industrial and Commerical Continuation School at 30 Enggor Street, containing a display of Rattan-ware and Rattan Fuxni-•,-ure of various kinds.
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  • 26 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). P tttamg, July 19. The Pitting Gaze t.'s Calcutta correspondent wires that Sen Gupta has been elected Mayor of Calcutta.
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  • 29 6 Mr. Justice Deane having left Singapore BD take tfee Penang Assizes. His Lordship Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, Acting Chief JnsfcVee ifl presiding at the Singapore As-sizis.
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  • 295 6 Sir Laurence Guillemard was the principal guest at the Royal Navy Clut:< on June 2:l— "and th s miirht be tnkun as indication of a ties ire not only to do h i >>; a personal honour, but also us a sign oi the interest that the Navy is taking
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  • 36 6 Rubber London, Stocks on July 14, 4,484 tons; 7 torus up. London.—4s. 5Y 4 6. Local Spot.—$1.74. August to September.—$1.71. October 'to December.—$1.53. New York.—$1.11. Tin London (18.7.25).—£263.5.0. Local.—$132.75 per picul 200 tons sold.
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  • 866 6 Education and Industrx t<.. Sidney, M.A., PJLG.S IfcL 8 the Vxtora betitution and y the Headmaster,' t Th's title I have tak by one gf the great* have ever lived deliv-n construction Council in Sanderson of Oundie. is a peculiarly fitting tin of the remarks ma.l cationist in
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    • 72 6 THE WEATHER Meteorological Report By Courtesy of the Government Health Office Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours ending midn'ght JuJy 19, 1925. deg. Max. shade temperature 87 F. Min. shade temperature 73.3 F. Mean shade temperature 78.7 F. Max. sun radiation 146 F. Mln. grass radiation 70 F. Sea
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  • 333 7 XII KS MEET WITH SOME SUCCESS Pctain Confers with Generals and the Sultan Reuter's Service. Paris, Juiy 18. A commu: que from Fez states that the Wadi Har ma post repulsed ffjrr.s the Kiffs who suffered v;o!?nt to the mountains. w a' e R ffs intended to at-
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  • 42 7 Reuter's Service. Warsaw, .July is. ES wi*d west c/.ase in Iht main s:ree;s the Niet can! ,ro I .v.- n, unmuniati on tne P°"*e an.i o ne Commun'st i tv !slr a ns and the remaining Batu sta were wounded
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  • 14 7 [teattri Sendee.] I Quebec, July 19. «f ardiaal Begin. I Reuter's Service.
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  • 49 7 1 "TwpnmiliMl). P Bang; July 19. f n T ve /tateng another in S Bun;'ah Road, 'hat the latter tigers wore in- ng from a trolley bus, having v waa sent :o hospital. been arretted in wh<-] s ;i,n(l »lands-street f nmese were as- r compatriots on
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  • 42 7 If, nome wbicfa will July, the Citizen bo* *****, includ- > m f«»ed to 50,000. -y continuing tl fur another in training Cadets is to These three f 4MS In 5 I f i: ».000 voluntas, The 1908 (approximately ~O,JO
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  • 168 7 Short-Lived Outbreak Beaten by Government Reuter's Service. Lisbon, July 19. A military revolt headed by a number of officers who were arrested after the outbreak of April 18 and who escaped from the fortress 0 f San Juliao broke out early this morning. The cruiser Vascodagama declared for
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  • 97 7 Reuter's Service. Dayt|;>n July 18. Little evidence has hitfherto been taken in the Scopes ca.se in which John Scopes, a school teacher, is charged with teaching evolution contrary to the taw, most of the time having been t3ake>n up by arguments on !ega! points. Mr. W. J.
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  • 306 7 Charge Against Motor Bus Driver Withdrawn Beifore Mr. Justice Sproule, Acting Chief Just cc at the Singapore Assizes the charge was withdrawn by the Deputy Public Frc.sse.utor against one Ljw Joo Chow, a m tor "mis driver mit > was charged wlt-t causing death by a rash act;
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  • 154 7 Newsboys who Became Railway Kings 99 Par.is, June 2.—Mr. O. P. Van Sweringen, testify ng- before the Inter-Stae Commerce Commission at WaehLngton, admiral that ne and his brother, who both began their T^LoV ewsboys P rofi e <* to Se extent oi k,6,Sb>AQO ,n consoquence of a
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  • 77 7 In spite of the daily increasing number of motor vehicles in the streets m Ceylon 4,045 nckdiaws were 1 censed to ply for tnre in Colombo during the year 1924, and they are still a popular form of conveyance. Horse drawn vehicles are steadily decreasing in number. Compared
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  • 122 7 Will be Completed by July 31 By French Reuter's Service. Cok*:me, July 18. A me&asftge from Berlin «twites that the French evacuation of the Ruhr which will be completed by July 31 Ls proceeding quietly and unostitnitatiously. A thinning ottf polJcy is preflerred It» the more conspicuous amd
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  • 80 7 American Buyers Protest to Mr. Kellogg Reuter's Service. Washington, July 18. At President Coolidge's suggestion a delegation representing the rubber interests interviewed the Secretary of State, Mr. Kellogg and explained the unprecedented difficulties of the industry owing to the high cost of rubber, which is attributed to British
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  • 113 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, July 19. Ganotzky, hrad of the Soviet Delegation wh iah is negotiating th? Russo-German Trade Agreement, interviewed by the Rosta Nc'ws Agency, sa;d tihe negotiations had now almost ended, only few questions re maining unsettled. He declared the Soviet had agreed to make important
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  • 149 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichlNichi Shimbunsha.j Tokia, July 17. The rubber price still maintaining the highest pest-war record. The quotation for f,a.q. spot C csed at V.2 55 per pound to-day. Mr. Tekeji Kawamuva, ex-Fre<derat of bWe South Mnnwhuria K&ilway Cosnpaanr, has entered the Seiyu-Honitoh, the only
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  • 403 7 POWERS AGREE UPON INQUIRY Result of Ambassadors Talk with Chamberlain Reuter's Service. Paris, Jul* 18. A note issued on the dispute between the Shanghai Municipality and the Diplomatic Corps at Peking, wl h reference to the enquiry into the Shanghai disorders which emphasises the loyally of the French
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  • 168 7 Pr;c m of mdr-cr cycles continue to fall, sca «ely a week passes bu: the pages of The MoCor Cycle record eii:h.r a reductoon fj\ the price of some existing model or true inn reduction of a new type all an abnormally Lew figure. Wh.tre will ft
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  • 179 7 The American Army Air Service has developed a vocabulary for itself. Thus, when an American Army airman says, "Give 'er the gun," he is us-'ng an expression equivalent to accelerating the speed. An officer w*ho cannot fly is popularly known as a "kiwi," from the faird
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    • 284 7 HUDSON MATERIAL I FOR UGHT RAILWAYS. I HUDSON LIGHT RAILWAY MATfhiai R largest works in the Emp re tooted IrfAUfi manufactured at the I Railway Equipment resulting in th? S-f-7 the construction ot Light g HUDSON LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL includes S Su^r Ti r»^ a r° nB u nd T
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    • 126 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps To-day, July 20 0.15 p.m.—-Drill Ha!!, S.R.E. (v), Use of Explosives. To-morrow, July 21 0 P ,m Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Recruits' Drill. Wednesday, July 22 5.15 p.m—Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v), Kncjts and Lashing's. Thursday, July 23 Hall, Chinese Company, Officers and N.C.O.'s C!ass. 5.15 p.m. Drill
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  • 812 8 SPORTS PASTIMES CRICKET The Clarke Cup Europeans and "The KestDraw in Big Match Some fine cricket: was witnessed on Sa-ur-day and Sunday on the Padang, when the annual match between the Europeans and "The rU*i lor the handsome cup piesenit-ed by Mr. C. H. Clarke was played, and ended in
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  • 236 8 Glamorgan's First Success Reuter's Service. LW London July 1'/. At Maidstone: Kent by 24 runs. Gloucester made 351 (Ha™ five taW K«t Ind 389 (Johnstone 102, Ashdawn 83, Hardinge 99). At Cardiff: Glaimorgam obtained, ttveir first success m the Championship tihis sea- ,lw defeating HeAy by 200 ™n&
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  • 80 8 Davis Cup Matches Reuter's Service. Noordwyk, July 18* In the European section of the l>avis Cup m the final' Waste (France) Ifceat (Holland) 5—7, 7—1d, 6—!2, G—2 5 (France) beat Dtameirloool (Holland) 6 <s, 6—4, 10- 8. Noordwyk, July 19. France eliminated Hoitami from the Dav s Cup
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  • 29 8 Reuter's Service. Seabrigfat New Jersey, July 19. The Oxford and Cambridge tepn-is Payers defeated Princeton and William» L ni versities \by nine matches to three.
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  • 44 8 Reuter's Service. Brooklmes Massachusetts, July 10. In the Liurig'wood lawn tcrtn.s tournament doubles, the Australians Patterson and Hawkes defeated the Americans Johnson and Hill 6—2, 6—2, 6—3. Patterson bea. the Japanese player Harada 5—i, t o, 6—8, 6—3, 6—1 in the singles.
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  • 134 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 18. In the Selangor Tenn's Championship doubles Yaik Foo and Kon 1'ah Le Kong and Ban Poll' 6 —4, 1 -6, 6 1, R -hards and Braine beat Thor.g Koon and Wong Tseong 6—4, 3—6, 6—3; Bridge and Joynt beat Cootlng
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  • 161 8 The final of the Singles Championship was played off on Saturday when Miss R. Russell, who played rght through, successfully defended her title as Champ on by defeating Miss I. Russelil 6—3, 6—3. The game was exciting and well contested to •.he finish, including many long raises.
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  • 70 8 Penang Races The s.s. Klang on Saturday took down the last Ittatch of horses for the Penang meeting in Goodwood, Hummingway, Orl nda. Over There, Paw, Sevenoaks and Maihiaranri. These represent Thompsons spring. Redfearn's left early in the week n charge of W. W. Redfeam and) C. W.
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  • 57 8 Penang Polo Club Meeting (From Out Own Correspondent). Pemang, July 19. At the Polo Club meeltiing at which Mt. Pratt presided the Report «<nd Accounts were passed; also new rules. It was decided to ask the Resident Councillor to accept (t<he Presidentship. In the case of non-acceptance, Mr. Hereford
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  • 29 8 King's Prize Winner Reuter's Service. London, July 18. At BisVey the King's Prize was- won by Sapper A. Smith late lof the Royal Engineers, with 226. fol
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  • 20 8 The Invincibles Reuter's Service. Sydney, July 18. The English saaoer team beat Australia by 6 goals to nil. -f~\
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  • 23 8 Walley Leaves Boy Walley, Kid Limbaco, Mohamed Amin and Kirn Lin left Singapore yesterday by the Dutch steamer "Gemma" for the Philippines.
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  • 90 8 Question of Amateur Status Reuter's Service. London, July 18. A sensation was caused ait the conoiuson of the Amateur Athletic Assocmtiona championship meetimg at Stamford Bridge, for Which there was a Strang foreign erAry when the Secretary at the presentation of trophies stated that two medals earned by the
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  • 20 8 Reuter's Service. Atlantic City, Juiiy 19. The Oxford and Cambridge afthletes easily defeated the Princeton and Cornell combination.
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  • 54 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 19. Although one hour's rain marred the police sports, ir did not blunt the keenness and enthusiasm of the competitors and the nrotrramme was gome through despite the water-logged ground. The Department, wn the Championship Cup in the Inter-Dfviision competition. Suppiah
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  • 348 8 The forowing are the fd<l results of the first annual soortas of the Royal English School which were held over on Saturday for want of space. The results were as follows:— 100 Yards: —(A class) Lee Joon Kee 1, time 10 4-5 <=ec.. Koh Get Seah 2,
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  • 455 8 The Chiengmai Cup The race for the Cup, the principal cup for rowing in Singapore, took place on Saturday over the full course of one mile. The race was rowed in bad wa er, Goldman's and Martin's crews finding considerable difficulty in reaching the breakwater without swamping. Beaman'a crew,
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  • 86 8 in the 200 yards (A) handicap race held at the Chines Swimming Club yesterday Scow Sian Chye who went at go was first gTJTIt 1,5 sees, while Ng Mong Guan naSTsO sees.) a;nd Chia Poh Chong (2 SJIm S sens!) who went at 50 were second and third respective.y.
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  • 28 8 Keppel Golf Club July Monthly Medal (Bogey Play) The result of tihe above is a win for A. D. Hallows who returned a score of 2 up.
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  • 601 8 44 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 99 .When Vicents Blasco Iban.z sold the fiim rights of his famous novel to Metro Picture Corporat.on, he little dreamed that it would be the m.ans of placing an untoOWß man head and shoulders above all others, but such was the
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  • 74 8 The project to increase they accommodation at The City Optra Hall is certainly a good one, for both on Saturday and yesterday evening the house was crowded! to its utmost capacity. On Saturday evening "Prince Rus esswill" was Staged and last nipfrt saw the production of "Saida
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  • 85 8 The "Count of Monte Criato" now allowing at the E'ite Cinema, Happy Valley ts a picture which touches the innermost feelings. The hero, Edmond Danites, who undergoes all the sufferings possible to be endured by man, when ihle is unjustly imprisoned for years in the dungeons returns
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  • 70 8 The last seven episodes of tha jungle serial "The Lost City" and Tom Mix, the Cowboy de Luxe in "soft boiled" now showing at the Surma is attracting ford houses. Tom Mix, as the nephew of a ric i uncle is supposed to have been fleft the sole
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  • 97 8 Melbourne, June 11 —If tests of the Aus. tralian-eonstructed flying machine known as "The Widgeon" ara satisfactory, a flight w ll be undcirtaken for the first time from Australia to England. The machine is Australian built, and teste of its capabilities wore begun at the experimental station
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  • 29 8 Monday, July 20.—Individual Troops Pa July 21—Signallmg and Wireless Classes, Headquarters 5.15 P.m. Thursday, July 23.—Rehearsal Parade for Rallp, Headquarters 4.15 p.m. (Full uniform with Staves).
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 307 8 i Gunn and Moore's The Best English I AUTOGRAPH CRICKET BATS I I Specially Selected I for the Tropics I RAJA <Sg Co., 1 1 117, North Bridge Road, I Singapore. I SECOND TO NONE PRICE MODERATE I iiiiiiiiiimmiiiiiiiiiuiiniii •iiiiiiimnininimiimiiiim»»«i»m»'»"»"" l i l l: inn, 1 THE REAL GERMAN MANDOLINE
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  • 1044 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Mews. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list oi quotations: Singapore, July 20. MAIL QUOTATIONS RUBBER, STERLING SHARES Issue Value 2« Allagar 17% 2s Anglo-Java 3 6 20s Anglo-Malay 27 6 2Us Ayer Kuning 40|. c.d. 20s Batu
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    • 462 9 BOOKS. I THE LOVE LETTERS OF A CHINESE LADY BY I I MtfitfTl fOOPEB The written word of Kwei-U. who sends with each stroke o! X Z brU h part of her heart- TO MY BISBAND What Ido aad What I dream S f 2* thee, as the nine Must
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    • 175 9 These world-famous people recommend them Read what three famous people have written about EVANS' PASTILLES. Mme. Tetrazzini,the world-famou* Soprano "Think you for the box of Evans' Pastilles sent me, which I find excellent and efficacious Hia Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury The Archbishop has used the lozenges constantly and finds
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    • 90 9 BORN 1820 and, like ihe British Empire Still Strong! Sole Agents John Little Co., Ltd., (Incorporate*: in England.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. i •"■utuiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMtiiiiiii^^ j DYNAMIGUT ELEPHANT" AXES I m .**m\\\\\\\\\\ ai 5 aa I I Large stocks in all sizes from I 3 to 414 lbs. I With and without
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  • 626 10 The Punggor Rubber Estates Limited The directors of the above company have issued the following report:— The directors has (the pleasure in submitting their report and statement of accounts for the year ended March 31, 1925. Accounts: —The net profit for the year after deducting depreciation on buildings
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  • 271 10 In the discussion of the rubber situation, and the shortage in spot supplies, one factor seems to be forgotten, and it is a factor to which we have on several occaeions drawn attention in our editorial column?. It is the provision in the Stevenson Scheme that permits of
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    • 500 10 CTS2S2S2SZS2S2S2S2SSS2SHSHSZS2SZS2SZSaSESSS^^ I Cold Storage I ICE CREAM I is made from pure cream in a spotless factory where every g I utensil is steam-sterilised daily. Buy it of any of the distri- g I butors mentioned below. Sold in bricks wrapped in para- g I ffined paper and enclosed in
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    • 810 10 AUCTION SALE I ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD I MORTGAGEE'S SALE I AUCTION 3 ALE OF JEWELLERY I One gold ring sat aingle brilliant. To be held at our Sala-Room, Raffle a Chambers, Raff lei Plact Sin it On Friday, July 24, at 11 a.m. I IMPORTANT AUCTION SALh I Estate
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  • 523 11 Singapore. July 11. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 46 Beef sterw or curry kaftti 49 Park lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) 52 Matton Indian kati 80 Mutton Australian kati Fowl kati 55 Capons (Locally reared) kati 77 Hens (Locally reared) kati 70 Ducks *ach
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  • 166 11 On April 17, last the 250,000 th Ford motorcar made in Great Britain was completed at the Tiraff<ird Park works, of the Ford Company in Manchester. It waa decided to mark this event by sending the vehicle en a reliability run throughout Great Britain, and acdordingly the
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  • 52 11 Mr. J.H. Kinsey, the Engineer and Manager of the Engineering Firm of Linde-teves-Stokvis F.M.S. branich, is in Ipoh on a (business visit and is staying at the Station Hotel. This firm has already supplied many steam engines, crude oil engines and Semi-Dies-els, etc., to,the mining community both in Perak and
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    • 557 11 STEAMER SAILINGS TiTBRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. rtfllNSlTLAfi AND ORIENTAL «6TE AM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majeaty'a Government.) ffARDS fram LONDON. HOMEWARDS Ckiaa Japan. For Marseilles, London Antwerp. Due Lea-e Tonnage Singapo.e Tonnagr Singapore
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    • 455 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY SELANGOR 4 p m>> for Porf g^^. nam and Penang. P5 LEONG, 5 p.m., for Malacca. B. W. SOON, 5 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY 2 3 0 p m for P r Dickson, tpamp Anson Datoh an
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    • 432 11 STEAMER SAILINGS I*wmm m Amm \WAwk f M: HI w Awk mmm «9 .(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) LONDON LINE. Tonnage Destination Urn Haruna Maru 11,000 Marseillea London Antwerp July 22 St Kamo Mam 8,000 Marseillea London, Antwerp 52« 6 Katon Maru 10,000 Marseillea London Antwerp Amr 19 2t Atsuta Maru 8,000
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    • 609 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED, immediately for rubber estate en Coast a dresser with first class Government Certificate. Must have ample experience ©f Indian labour. Apply McAhster Co., Battery Road, Singapore. WANTED. For The Singapore Ch nese Girls' School a woman teacher, preferably one with Normal Ciass and Senior Cambridge Cert fiApplications
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    • 693 12 PUBLIC NOTICES THE WORLD BISCUIT FACTORY. LTD. (In Liquidation) LOST SCRIP. NOTICE IS HEREBY GyEN that the Certificate for the following Sharas in the above Company is alleged to have been lost, namely, No. 72, represanting 20 shares, Nos 2291 to 2310 registered in the name of Tan Chye Hoon,
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    • 391 12 INSURANCE SOUTH BR,TISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. FOR SAFETY AND GOOD SERVICE IN LIFE ASSURANCE GO TO THE ORIENTAL IN AGE. SIZE AND STRENGTH THE GREATEST INDIAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated in
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    • 500 12 BANKS THE-HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Panaris 85 Street rtlaoca 131 Jonker Stxeet. Siiar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan B*UMfc Palembang 16 liir Hongkong* 18, Queen's Road Central. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Amoy, Pontianak, Trang, Foo
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    • 495 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, o» 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital g^J* Paid-up Capital g*ggg Reserve Fund and Rest HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie,
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    • 380 12 Phone: 2\\') LIM CHEE SENG, 56—3 Market Street MICHELIN tvb'h STOCKIST and Sole Distributor f or Cable Cycle Tyres in Supplier of all kinds of V mm and Solid Tyres and also dealing "GARGOYLE Lubricating J PHONE 2419 for your and same will be promptly executed. MALAYA TRIBUNE AND SHIPPING
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