Malaya Tribune, 25 August 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune. Vol XIII. No. 198 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1926
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    APPEARANCE OF CHRIST
    831 2 Jewish Historian Josephus Describes Jesus At the last assembly of the French Academy, Dr. Robert Eisler, Fellow of the Austrian Historical Institute of Vienna University, read a paper on Josephus's description of the physical abearance of Jesus. It will be remembered that, according: to the contention of
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    DISCRIMINATION ALLEGED
    262 2 Hu Yew Seah is an association whose three-fold object is to promote the moral welfare, intellectual progress and physical well-being of its members, says the Pinang Gazette." Sharing the view of the Penang Turf Club and other European-managed institutions, that all work and no play makes Jack a
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      396 2 A WISE PHYSICIAN bad said that to enjoy life to the foil*one ahould 44 trust in Providence and .15 corwrtipation.'* As the simples and 2? aid to the achievement of this simple nfeii? aophy Pinket.es are perfection. MildJVȣ efficiently Pinkettes keep the system J,JJ Pinkettes and wholesome, regulate the liver
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    662 3 Pita Fibre and Rubber Estates, Limited The second annual general meeting of j the Pita Fibre and Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on July 15 at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C., Sir Francis Younghusband, X.C.5.1., K.C.I.E. (the Chairman), presiding. The Chairman said that the profit and loss account
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    Prye Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Ltd.
    528 3 The seventeenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Prye Rubber and Coconut P antations. Ltd., was held on July 19 at No. 59, Eastcheap E.C. Mr. Frank Copeman, who nresided, said that the crop of rubber harvested during the year totaled 273,127 lbs, an
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    ADAM AND EVE
    167 3 He doesn't believe That Adam and Eve ever existed, mat there ever was such a place as the Garden of Eden ab at Hell is "below" and Heaven H™"* CHriSt really descen ded into ♦v, A R d JI e N! the earl y chapters of history
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    23 3 "The ideal kit for the schoolboy is a soft shirt, wide open at the collar, with shorts," says Dr. E. Graham Little, M.P.
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    35 5 untitled Goa, the Portuguese c west coast of India, sayy that Col >nel Sequiera, Chief of the Colonial A nncU, carried out a succe.-sful igs inst the Gcvernor- .i to resign and leave the colony.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1124 5 FINANCE COMMERCE FXtUDUCl! Buyer* Sellers Singapore August 2o No"" Sago''fJoJT* Rice, Siam No 1 Per Koyan $390 *Fair Sago Flour 5.65 5.65 iuce, oiani 2 ff $370 Borneo Sago Flour Rice, Siam 3 $360 No. 2 Sago Floor Rice, Saigon 1 $334 l uW Fair Sago Flour i^ cc «aigon
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    526 5 NEW GLOBE TROTTERS of th? W?£ ers Win e interested to learn New Globe f Di k N rton s advertiser! tn, 1 rotters Company who are two nip-hto commence a short season of mencZ F ri °H nIy at the Victoria Hall comare t«f y August 27.
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    JULY CROP RETURNS
    41 5 Sungei Buaya (Sum) R. Co., Ltd. 95 880 lbs. Ampat (Sum) Rubber Estate, Ltd 51.415 lbs. Kwaloe Rubber Estates, Ltd. 49,224 lbs. Sumatra Caoutchouc Maatschaprij 207,414 lbs. Continental Plantations Co. 42 418 lbs. Soengei Radja Estate 95,000 Coconuts.
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      244 5 lATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ORDINANCE No. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IS THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. IS RaHKBUTTCT. No 147 cl 1026 RE (it Wm*ok Wing. son m ii ase. iMriiiaf Oniei m de 9th Jalv, 1026. Date-'' r -.m .r\ Administration 19th July. 1926. Tat, gvh July, l'<s6.
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      19 5 FOR CONSULT M. EZEKIEL ft SONS. Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. Optometrist: A.M. Ezekiel, 0.D., F.P-O.C.
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      326 5 ARE TO OCCUPY THIS CHAIR Do not bo content with just holding your present position, but be ready to fill the place of the man above you. There is only one way in which you oan qualify for a better position and that is by TRAINING An ICS. Training meets
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      218 5 iN'iAPOKE DlARTf To-day, August 25 a\gn Tides. —0.4 p.m., 11 47 p.m. t; S. leaves, 2 p.m. I^ C V Kntries close 5 p.m. aT1 h"!'-' 1 2 Club Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur To-morrow, August 26 Tide.—0.35 p.m Friday, August 27 flitfh Ti les.—0.30 a.m., 1 7 p.m. A.rri-Horticultural Show, K.
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      240 5 mails close TO-DAY, AUGUST 25 Laboan Bilik and Tandjong Balei (Singaradja) 2 p.m. Malacca (-Hong lie) 2 p.m. v a l U v. j ("Ban Siong Bee) 2 pm. Kohsichang and Bangkok \-r i oi s Fionia) 2 p.m. Malacca, Kuala Selangor Bernam River and Penang (*Rengam) 2 p.m. P.
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    36 6 MRS. C. W. DXP.BI3HTRE.—The first part of tie Burial Service will te htli in bt. Acdiews Cathedral this afteTccn at 4.30 after *hich tha fi-j,.- will bo Uktn to ticacaii lot burial
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    SOCIAL HYGIENE IN SINGAPORE
    981 6 A pamphlet entitled "Social Hygiene Information No. 1" has been sent to us by the Chief Medical Officer, Social Hygiene Office, Hongkong Bank Chambers. This is the beginning of the new campaign against venereal diseases and the pamphlet sets forth, in terse, straightforward language, the dangers
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    1101 6 Telegraphic communication with Tungsong and Bangkok is interrupted. Mail despatched from Singapore July 30 by s.s. Vondel, delivered in London August 24. The Rural Board, Malacca, has acquired two new 3% tons Dennis lorries, and the same are being housed at the P. W. D. sheds. Mr. Suppiah gave a
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    873 6 The Malacca P.CM.O., went tee«k a visit to bis Excellency at Kuab r 0,4 Hospital. UaU Lvo »Pur Mr. A C M. Wall. A. C. P. Pafca it was stated was g>***** on Lave v going until next year. 1 001 Mr. J. W. Murray, Mr F.S.B.
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    THE LEAGUE
    435 7 Germany Holding Back UNTIL ASSURED OF HER PLACE Foreign Secretary to Represent Britain Reuter's Service. Berlin, August 24. It is officially stated that the German to the League of Nations will o iv t° Geneva when it is definitely est-*' hed that there will be no obstacles to
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    LOTD CECIL TO LEAVE ON SATURDAY
    226 7 To Pi-present Britain at Meeting of Council Reuter's Officail Press Service. London, August 24. tmittee on the composiion of the of Nations Council, which consists s of fifteen countiies, I 1 those with seats on the t < her with Gemany, rein Geneva next
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    Channel Flying
    275 7 SEVENTH BIRTHDAY OF BRITISH LINE The Amazing Progress of Air Transport British Official Press Service. London, August 24. The cross channel air services celebrate their seventh birthday to-morrow and British air liners have in that time flown over seven million miles. One hundred thousand passengers have benn carried
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    MR. SWIFT MACNEILL
    207 7 Death of a Famous Irish Wit and M.P. British Official Press Service. Reuter' Service. London, August 24 The death occurred tc-day of Prof. Sw'.ft MacNeill, aged seventy-seven, who was for thirty-three years an Irish Na ionaliat member of Parliament. He was a prominent figure in all the
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    SOVIET APPOINTMENTS
    121 7 Shunting of the Principal Military Jobs Reuter's Service. Moscow, August 21. Mr. Zoff, a member of the revolutionary Military Council and Chief of the Military and Naval forces of the red fleet, has been superseded by Mr. Mukleviteh, former acting Chief of Military Air Forces. The central adminstration
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    REPARATIONS CHAIRMAN
    24 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, August 25. Monsieur Chapsal (France) has been unanimously elected President of the Reparations Commission in succession to Monsieur Barthou.
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    THE GREEK REVOLT
    14 7 Reuter's Service. Athens, August 25. Admiral Konduriotia has resumed the Presidency.
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    British Boycott
    149 7 AMERICAN LABOUR AND NEW EMBASSY Englisman's Fortune Causes Jealousy Reuter's Service. Washington, August 24. The possibility of a boycott of British goods by American organised labour unless the new British Embassy building, on which work is about to be commenced, is built by union labour, was indicated today
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    VALENTINO'S DEATH
    69 7 Reuter's Service. Thousands Struggle to View His Body Lying in State New York, August 25. An enormous crowd standing in the pouring rain yesterday afternoon awaited admittance to the mortuary chapel where Valentino's body lies in state. The crush was so great that hundreds of woman fainted. A
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    NEW PARACHUTE
    64 7 One Which Enables Disabled Aeroplanes to Land Reuter's Service. Los Angeles, August 25. A parachute fifty feet in diameter has been invented by a naval engineer for saving aeroplanes. It has been successfully tested and brought safely to earth an aercplane from a height of 2.500 feet. The
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    HARVEY FIRESTONE
    57 7 Off to Live on a Liberian Estate Reuter's Service. New York, August 24. Mr. Harvey Firestone, one of the directors of the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Company, sailed to-day on the Olympic accompanied by his wife. They expect to embark at Liverpool for Liberia, where they will live
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    THE FRANC FORGERIES
    63 7 Reuter's Service. Budapest, August 24. The Appeal Court has confirmed the judgment of the Lower Court on all points in the case of the franc forgeries. The sentences of Mr. Geroe, adviser of the Geographical Institute, and Mr. Raba, ex-Secretary to Prince Windischgraetz, were reduced frcm two
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    VATICAN AND MEXICO
    60 7 Reuter's Service. Rome, August 24. The Vatican announces that no communication has been received from the Mexican episcopal leaders with regard to the reported negotiations with President Calles. It is added that no instructions were given to the Mexican bishops authorising them to change the policy of
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    EAST ASIATIC PROFITS
    49 7 service.) Copenhagen, August 24. The East Asiatic Industrial and Plantations Company's report shows a surplus of 5,633,000 kroner, including 908,000 brought forward. The Board recommends 1,000,000 kroner be carried to the dispositions fund, a dividend of 16 per cent and a carry forward of 722,000 kroner.
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    S. S. ASSOCIATION
    41 7 In our paragraph about the S. S. (Singapore) Association's Dinner postponed owing to His Excellency the Gove:nor a i lness. w e said that, the date ar anged was October 9. It should be Friday October 8 nvxt.
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    THE COAL STRIKE
    355 7 Intimidation at Mansfield PARLIAMENT SUMMONED FOR MONDAY Agent Fined for Impeding Coal Supplies" Reuter's Service. London, August 24. While generally speaking the number of miners working continues to increase, there h?s been a decrease in the Mansfield district cf the Notts coalfield, where picketing and intimidation .are
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    Restriction
    88 7 AMERICAN'S PLEA FOR REASON Curtailment of Exports Not Aimed at America Reuter's Service. New York, August 24. Mr. Henderson, President of the New York Rubber Exchange, who has just returned from England, urges Americans to forget all ill feeling against Great Britain as he believes that the curtailment of
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    PARLIAMENT SUMMONED
    42 7 Reuter's Officail Press Service. London. August 24. Parliament will be summon 3d for next Monday to confirm the emergency regulations for a further period pending continuance of the coal strike. This is not exp?ctcd to take more than two day3.
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    PENANG COURT NEWS
    87 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan er, Auguet 24. Lee Kee was sentenced to a month's imprisonment for the theft of a gold wristlet, valued at $12, from a broker's assistant. The accused attempted to pawn at the shop where the victim was employed and was arrested. Ng
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    CHOLERA IN JOHORE
    58 7 There is little charge in the cho'era situation at Johore. There was one new care yes'erday, with thr.e deaths makirg a total of 14 cases and 12 deaths It is evident that the disease in under good control although the mortality percentage is very high. There have
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    Sporting News
    325 8 CRICKET County Matches Reuter's Service. London, August 24. SURREY vs. YORKSHIRE Surrey won on the first innings, Yorkshire scoring 274 (Holmes 51, Sutchffe 71, Rhodes 96) and 265 for no wicket, (Holmes 127, Sutcliffe 130, both not out). Surrey hit 355 for nine and declared (Hobbs 102, Tender
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    Australians vs. Somerset
    92 8 LYONS CENTURY ASSISTS COUNTY IN GALLANT EFFORT Reuter's Service. London, August 24. Summery weather preva led at Taunton, a small crowd being present. The wicket was good Australia declared at 229 for four, Collins mak'ng 60 and Ryder 40 not out. Somerset made a sporting attempt to
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    Europeans vs. The Rest
    87 8 At the meeting of the Selection Committee held at the S.R.C. Club yesterday evening, to which the representatives of the Lanka Union and Indian Association Were also invited, the following were aelected to represent the Rest XI against the Europeans to be played on Saturday and
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    GOLF
    64 8 Garrison Golf Club GOVERNOR'S CUP The following cards were returned in the Governor's Cup, out of the twenty-four taken cut Capt. E. L. Armitage 5 up C. V. Bailey 2 Lt. Col. F. J. M. Post ethwoite 2 down T. M. Hursey 4 Capt. G. A. Stephenson 4 Major
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    HOCKEY
    45 8 Y.M.C.A. vs. A.P.C. In the hockey match played yesterday between the Y M.C A., and the A PC, the former won after p fast game, by 0 era's to nil. The Association attacked strongly throughout the game led by 4—0 in the first half.
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    70 8 The rate of Issue Money Orders to Iadta nn.J Ceylon t*wiay i 3 R s if>3 «que to IIW» The rale of payment of Btone< Ur«J»-r> f,,, lt inHn fcn< j Ceyon is Rs. l.V a 4 uii to 2100. The Straits Echo" Test Match Competition, for which over 1,500
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    LAWN TENNIS
    496 8 S.C.C. Tournament NO PLAY YESTERDAY No play was possible in the S.C.C. tennis tournament yesterday owing to rain. TO-DAY'S TIES Newcomers Handicap R. Craik plus 3 vs. F. Horsfal plus 2. E. D. Shepherd owe 2 vs. K. H. Evans scr. Lt. F. Dearden owe 15.3 vs. J.
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    Tanglin Club Tournament
    69 8 YESTERDAY'S RESULT B Class Mixed.—Final Stoshr and Mrs. Burneit, owe 1, beat Brooke and Miss Atkins scr, 8—6, 8—6. TO-DAY'S TIE Men's Handicap Doubles Green and Wi.d owe 15.3 vs. Sinclair and Essen owe 15. TO-MORROW'S TIE Mixed Open Doubles Sinclair and Miss Griffith-Jones vs. Mr. and
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    PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
    171 8 Dedication of New Organ on Friday On Friday next at 8.45 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church, the dedication of the new organ will take place, the programme of music beiner: a L aasr r Sft? J 1 Prayer; 3. 10th Psalm Ve-?es 1 and 4; 4 Remarks by
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    70 8 British Official Press Service. London, August 24. Exchange rates: Paris 171.25. New York 4.8596. Brussels 177.25. Geneva 25.15. Amsterdam 12.115. Milan 149.75. Berlin 20.39. Stockholm 18.15. Conpphao-pn 18 28. Oslo 22.17. Vionna 84.48. Prague 163.75. Holsinsrfors 192.75. Madrid 31.625. Lisbon 2 7 32. Rio 7 19 32. Buenos
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    Supreme Court
    524 8 UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD SUED Alleged Failure to Accept a Cargo The only case at the Supreme Court to-day is one brought by Messrs Boasson and Van Overzee against the Unitei States Shipping Board Emergency F.eet Corporation. Messrs Knowles and 0 Connor appear for the phintiffs and Messrs
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    K. L. TRAFFIC FATALITY
    202 8 A motor*4boa nceidrn*: which resulted in the death of a titt'e Chinese sirl. of nine years of age occurred at the 2V% mile. Cfceraa-rtL, a 12.30 r».m on Fri lav *ays the "Malay Mail*' The Chinese driver of 'he motor-bus in question was prrduced in the
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    LABOUR RECRUITING
    58 8 Recruiting has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency but the following taluks a~e closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease: South PistnVt Taluks Chidambaram and Viruddhacha hm. Taniore District Taluks Negapatam, Nannilam. Sbyali. Mavavaram, Papanasam, Thirnturaipoondy and Pattucottai. District Taluks Odayarpalayam and Kulitielai Sabm District Taluks Salem
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    172 8 As regards Indian labourers in the Straits the percentage of females to the total labour force was 28 9 at the end of 1925, as compared with 27.29 at the end of the previous year The British Navy has begun the naming of submarines in place of the letter number
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    Letters to the Editor
    291 8 POLICE APATHY (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir,—Your correspondent "Dabu" wrote an interesting- article on the above subject in your yesterday's issue of the "Tribune." I am certain many of the readers of your ever-popular journal would readily support "Dabu" and moreover would congratulate
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    195 8 (By courts* of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, August 23. It is stated that the Communications Department is contemplating a plan to grant a subsidy to a shipping firm which opens a new line to connect Japan and Odessa. The Premier of the Peking Cabinet, Tv Shi-kui, in a
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    SCHOOLBOYS' OUTING
    193 8 Last Saturday a party of past and present schoolboys from St. Francis' Institution, Malacca, under the charge of Mr. P. G. Mahindasa, had an outing to Kuala Pilah. The picnickers, who numbered twenty-one in all, journeyed by cars very kindly placed at their disposal by some kind local
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    298 8 An American crime wave is lapping the shores of France, and robbery "in the American manner" is being practised along the Paris boulevards by young Frenchmen "of the better class," under the tutelage of 5,000 American crooks posing in the fashionable hotels as prosperous business men, according to Rene Casselari,
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    954 8 Bukit Nilai Rubber Estate, Limited The sixth ordinary general meeting of the Bukit Nilai RubLer Estate, Ltd., was held on July 21 at 17, St. Helen's place, EC., Mr. Clarence E. Harvard (Chairman of the company) presiding. Mr C Meredith, representing the Secretaries (Planters' Stores and Agency Company,
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    The Punggor Rubber Estates, Limited
    836 8 The sixt-enth annual ordina r y general mci tinsr of ffc° Company was held at the Comrany's Office on Friday. August 20 1926. at 12 noen. the H-n Mr Tan Cheng I Lock f Chairman) rresiding The otW I pentlemen present were Messrs. Tan S-o
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    Tronoh Mines, Limited
    1535 8 The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of the Tronoh Mines Ltd, was held on July 20 at Portland House, 73 Basing-hall-street, E.C.. Mr. C. V. Thomas (th« Chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr T. P. Patterson, F.C.1.5.) read the notice convening the meet.ng and the report of the auditors.
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      118 8 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, August 25 6.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R A. (v) Signals, Signal Training. 6.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Auxiliary Service, Lewis Gun Classes. To-morrow, August 26 §.45 p.m.—Stadium, S.V.C. Units, Practice Military Pageant—"Attack on Desert Mail.'» 6.25 pm.—StaJium, S.V.C. Units, Practice Military Pageant—Highland Dancing. 7.30 p.m.—Stadium, S.V.C. Units, Practice Military Pageant—
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    61 8 From Holland and Germany by s.» Slamat, due Singapore 3 pm. to-day. Mails from Europe, (London mails delpatched August 5), ex P and 0. Kashgar will arrive by train to-morr. w mo-ning. Correspondence will be ready for dehvery to boxholders at 9.30 a.m. From In-'o-China by s.s. General
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    127 8 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive Singapore, August East WhPrf (Entrance Gate 1) Teesta 20. Main Wha:f (Entrance Gate 3) Slnmat 18; Fi«nia 13: President W 11; Centrur 8; Dolius 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Kola 33; Toyohashi Maru 35; Arna 37. Entpire Hock
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    Lahat Mines
    768 9 The nineteenth annual general meeting of the Lahat Minos, Ltd., was held on July 20 at 73, Basinghall-street, E.C. Mr. Walter J. Payne (the Chairman), in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said that the profit for the past year was £10,820. The output of tin
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    127 9 A visit to Brastagi certainly repays the effort of the rather formidable journey, and naturally suggests comparison with our own Bukit Fraser, writes the Rev. B. C. Roberts, in the "Diocesan Magazine." To my mirld the pros and cons are fairly evenly balanced. At Brastagi there ia more of civilization
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    77 10 Surveyors of the Japanese Home Affairs Department and of the General Staff have gone to war over the height of Fujiyama, Japan a famous sacred mountain. Newest figures obtained by the General Staff give the altitude of the great volcanic cone us 12,395 feet. The Home Ministry figurea give 12,294
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