The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 August 1918

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fis OMNTB SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 1918. NO. 9,437
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    331 1 j The British and French have combined for an attack on the enemy to the south east of Amiens, on a line nearly twenty miles long. Good progress has been made and the Germans seem to have been taken by surprise— Page 5. Some local attacks and
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1280 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri ttt farrago libelli Juvenal. One is always hopeful of getting a definite pronouncement from people who live on the hill tops. Mr Pbysick stated that the view of tbe General Officer Command* ing was that every fit man ehonld go." An official
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      156 1 GODDRtOH TYRES tOLID S ND PNEUMATICS Bales Motor Garage FOR SALE 1 Brand New New Comet Motor Cycle," 2 F. P. 2 Speed, four stroke, fitted with precision Junior Engine and also Motor Assesmmmma^sssr-- \^^^^^^mmmmamWmam\\W^ f I mmT^^m^Stmammt m Wherever a M Royal i ser is located there is a
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      132 1 Kelly* Walsh Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKOSG). aamammnmmmmammmaammmmmmmaaaaa MOW OM SALE FACE TO FACE WITH KAISERISM JAMES W. GERARD Former United States Ambassador to the German Imperial Court AUTHOR OF MY FOUR YEARS IN GERMANY BALLANTINES PILSENER BEER s&B j^'^^*^!* Role Asents— Straits Settlements and F.M.R. SANDILANDS BUTTERY Co. in wm
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      95 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. loe can plant for sale Page 2. Assistance wanted during voyage Films for sale Page 8. Crawfurd'e journal wanted Page 3. Munic pal tenders for bakau Page 8. Ching Keng Lee have several land sales on the 19th Page 8. 11 China for San Francisco Page. 6 Shannon
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      5 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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      103 1 THE WBEH SaiGrd*? 10th. fL'gr \7a'*?' f -9 ,n5O p m. Variety Performance, Victoria Theatre, Sunday llth. High Water- 42 a.oj.. 1-13 p.m. llth Sunday after Trinity. Ssedtf 12th. rl«*r V7s*e» 114 am 135 p.m. Anniversary of the Settlement of Penang (1786.) Lodge Zetland, P.BO p.m. H'tn Wate? 1-46 a.m.,
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    FRANCE'S DAY 1918
    208 2 The accounts of Fete held at Victoria Memorial Hail 18th July 1918, are as follows Receipts Mannequin Parade $5,714 Tea Room 2,081.72 The Old Woman who lived in a shoe 1,720.50 Rafflss 1,500 Bran Pies 1,854.80 Admissions 1,018.06 American Candy Booth 880.20 Onr Fighting Men 558 Outram
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    11 2 Tha Straitß Coronation Club Singapore is dissolved under the Societies Ordinance.
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      506 2 j now Qahr^l I on T H SALE H (Cloth Covers $1.75) 1 mm 888 DOLLAR DIRECTORY OfflCE. 16 CHANGE ALLEY. [j A REFRESHING DRINK I JEFFREYS I PILSENER BEER I BaTttaCl-TT--I BREWED IN SCOTLAND. Victoria Theatre. Aug. 10th at 9-15 p.m. Grand Variety Entertainment in aid of St. Andrew's
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      661 2 PALLADIUM THEATRE TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT OF "THE WHIP USUAL MATINEE TO-DAY at 5 o'clock Special Comedy Programme for the Kiddies. COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME On Monday, including A. THRILLING "BUTTERFLY" FEATURE THE SECBET MAN Featuring HARRY CAREY. ■assy— aaaamamaammmmammmmmaamaam Commencing on Friday next Aug. 16th THE FFRST
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      405 2 From Thursday, August 8, until Tuesday a „7^^ A PICTURE THAT TOWERS ABOVE ALL otV* U In the Intensity of Its Portrayal of the lu,o: ors E RS THE MOST POWERFUL PICTURE OF ITS KIND gfN( E N A PICTURE THAT EVERYBODY WILL IT ANT ft to* At The AlhaiiibrJl
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      234 3 DA Y CHURCH SERVICES. iy AfTftS TRINITY. lit* B'g CATHEDRAL. is on horal). BS, SS9, 555, 28', 189, usy. rmoa. .:•>. '(P. <6\ 2'i -;.i'<>Y [aINSa n n. CB, ORCHARD ROAD. BthilBter*fl -ible Clans e atlauattoa of the I --ia of the ihble' ...:v of God In I the Boa*d
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      714 3 LOAN OB PURCHASE. aa*c2^VEE*" n En »>a». T to M.m th. h PaW'ahed 18.8, w ,„tea M„;aBo P re ,PoB r» 0 ,he t :<"«»»I Histe, rt msapore. Any one in possession of a complete copy t f he abov J^J oommanicatiag w t 8h WALTER MAKEPEACE, Sit gap ere
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      366 3 ''NOTI. isifafebv i-iv n that 'he Mark depict, d above ta the property of Umatar.) Imotani of No 8 and Bozo lshida of No. 9, tro-chome, Kita doii, Ed, bori, Nishi-ku, O^afea Japan, Oloth.Lg Manufacturers and In used Dp them as a Trade Mark in respect of all, kinds of
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      763 3 IMPORTANT AUG? ION SALE OF I M Valuable Town Residence I M: fii-s. Ching Ken| lee Co., have been instructed and will offer I for Sale by Public Auction at their Sale room Kaffles Chambers, Kaffles Place, On Monday, 26th August, at 2-30 p.m. 1 no* W \r^^to°[l^^i^VnV lonii fro^age
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, August 10, 1918.
    564 4 The Singapore Free Press Saturday, August 10, 1918. There has been a 101l in the air- fight ing for the last few days, due to bad weather, and ateo perhaps to the lavish expenditure of 'machines and ammnni tion daring the offensive. The doughty nine congressmen who have been to
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    839 4 The limit of the German advance from March 21st to April Brd across the Somme aid in the southern part reached and' passed beyond Mon cd idler. This gave a very pronounced salient between the Oise and the Somme, with the Laaaigny Noyon line for its southern border. By much,
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    74 4 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. Courtesy of thb French Consulate. I m^ammm^^ Paris, Aug 7, 8.20 p m. Rubber is. quoted at Sa Id per pound. We realized local successes in the region of M mtdidier and on the Vesle. We oaptured the railway station of CirySalaogae. The bombardment of the Paris
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    SOLDIERS' HOSPITAL FOR FACIAL INJURIES FUND.
    65 4 Msjor Geueral Dudley Ridout begs to acknowledge with many thank* the receipt of the following contributions to the Fund. Singapore Art Club (per E Gattey) 9861.62 Cheng Kee Mean Aesoc (per A W Two "Lady Weld" passengers Feb Ift (per Rev G Dex'er Allen)
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    32 4 Officers' Families' *Fund i Mrs Riiout, Hon Treat, bags to acknow ledge with many thanks the receipt of ths [following contributions B K (Further contribution) |40 [Mrs W&yte Wood (Johore) 40 •I
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    BLUE CROSS FUND.
    44 4 Mr G P Owen Hon. Trees of the Bue Cross- Fund acknowledegs with thanks the following contributions: From the Indian and Ceylonese committee of Singa pore per Lady Evelyn Young 1500 A j Wager per Mr RSt J Braddall 110. i ■***>•
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    KRIAN FOOD SHOW.
    114 4 1 j F rem Our Own Corrupondtmi Penang, Aug 8. Tbe first of a series of agricultural j shows organised by the Government for encouraging foods tuffs production in Krian l waß held at Parit Buntar yesterday. There was keen competition among the Malay cultivators. Iu a
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETDRNS.
    185 4 Secretaries Evatt ani Co. Changkat Sard ang 15,400 total fot 9 mos 83,260. Haytor IC.BOB total tor 7 mos 69,588. Kelemak 12,000 total for 2 mos 22,600. Lunas 16,689 total for 9 mce 147,697. Mergoi 3 298. Nyalas 10,963 total for 2 mos 23,400. Pdlau Bulang
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    29 4 A reminder for the Variety Entertainment at the Theatre to-night, in aid of the St Andrew's Medical Mission and the Red Cross Fund. A good programme has been arranged.
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    LATEST TELEGRAMS.
    494 4 London, Auc >. i have capture I****** east cf Villaca Bt* r x [Thia i, BiKt direcLsy loatb of J thuJ of th*, v It ii» within ftv« bj tiie allies oa lu Loodoi Aug fl K »t amanc ta u)q afterooaa) v, urea t-. Pe.uiu it- contin
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    THE UNIVERSAL ADJECTIVE.
    134 4 That is a very prem Shike-P-' I which Mr Griffith. N«*< cU I experience* at Rub; r-o ;> -;*fl "We bad occa-ien fto 888 mS M and one of tbe ep.lh.is direct^; officer in char,.* vn* p V^.,!-*- fl adjective beginning with ■< fl Th« prisonarb vt<
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      131 4 4 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. [KumTtet-lujueu*!™ Ir^Sa p *tu.*BMß"Bsss«" jßmmk liqueuos |S| A OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS |pß|Bto fiH^fa^ s^P^'' Choice Cane "^^■'."•it ■^■■-afSitikm^9lSt *K^Z^l&S*m\\mmaall*^mrmjl^ a ■f _> '^■■v^^v^ > -s i»^iMiißaw^B*yy^ ,^osSs^rifca?^''^ls**^\l^Bß^ *cJ^\ i/w' FURNITURE John Little Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) NOW READY. THE SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB YEAR BOOK FOR
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      42 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1085 Mb 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do S10) Note the conditions of cur oflei "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of oar wortc could be given or demanded.
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    ALLIED CFFENSIVE
    416 5 BRITISH JWTHE LUCE French to South B- Bnbmarine Cabl»] .„.,<. Renter*! correspDudtn f j.v "*n, *»^»s asaa" tartara, wiring to d.15 1 itrflj attacked r D i of tl.e Ancre tt IB tba French, r lae Pronel al tack loot!* :ba W)w v^as H 18th army w a
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    Correspondence.
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    POST OFFEICE REFORM.
    116 5 a a M i to see by a para 1 'JE;. II otnia Z 2 paper that the 0t M 0e P a °d that ■ai .r T^ a U:nanQa a for trying to t w POiting a ie:r sr Wl6 i, a U8ad Nao *n»och Ua
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    UNITED MALAYA COUNCIL.
    42 5 t" *-^cu-.! heard tba!: »Q inviu r J Pi i 'ke 0M C l'*-'« 1 Association, k "n^ I tio Secretary i i(!a notice of the L'^oi th. j!t lie wich the Bq ■•via. I apologise K Yours etc,
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    THE MARNE FIGHT
    376 5 I ON THE YESLE aaaaaiai m \lw§ Habaiarwa Oati!**) [Ranter's Samoa] I Pari*, Aug 8.-Le Temps says that it must bob be concluded from the present nil between Soissons and Rheims that the situation has become stabilised. The battle may blaze up elsewhere. W. shall Fc?nh T
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    HAVAS WIRE
    383 5 Paris, Aug 7.— Yesterday an artillery duel took place but infantry actiona ware limited to a few successful skirmishes of the allied forces across the Vesle. France's Genius General Petain, commander of the French armies, has been granted tha military medal, the highest distinction for a general. General
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    40 5 «a» Service will be held at the Boustead Institute to* morrow evening al 8 15, when Mr G H Little, b a, will give the addresß. All are invited, especially men of the army, navy and mercantile marine ito attend.
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    GERMANS IN RUSSIA
    315 5 POSITION DIFFICULT {By Hnbmariaa CablaJ [Ranter's Samoa] London, Aug 9 —A telegram to tha Hague eaya: The Weser Zeitung eaya that tha Czercho Slovak danger, originally under estimated by the Soviet Government and Germany, baa developed into a most j serious menace and must combated with the
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    KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR SAILORS.
    347 5 Mr J Greig, Manager Chartered Bank )f India, Australia and China, Singapore, las received the following contributions io the above Fnnd, per tha British Rea.* lent, Pahaog: 9 H Tbe Sultan of Pahang 1150 ion ble Mr CW C Parr. K. Lipis 100 Mr A
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    ALLIES WAR WORK
    516 5 THE TRANSPORT QUESTION Lf4j Submarine Cable] j ARaatar'B ■arvtaa] I London, Aug B.— ln the House of Commons, Mr Macphereon stated that arrangemente had been made to give leave to 6,000 men daily from France, 1,000 weekly from Italy and 1,700 weekly from Salo nika. Arrangement* were
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    ITALIANS IN ALBANIA
    103 5 London, Aug B.— ln Albania, the Italians were forced further to retire north of Berat, entailing a conformable movement by the French, who are operat ing on tha Italian right. The retirement was seven miles deep and has now ceased The Allies ocoupy atrong positions and still
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    THE ASSIZES.
    139 5 SIKHS SENTENCED. In the Supreme Court yesterday morning Mr Justice Ebden passed sentence of three years rigorous imprisonment each on Chanan Singh and Santa Singb, wb j were unanimously found guilty of volun tarily causing grievous bodily hurt to a compatriot named Harnarb Singh at Boat Quay in
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      110 5 Robinson Co. Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen CHASED LONG BARREL STOCKED WITH 5 NIBS, FINE, MEDIUM, BiiOAD AND STUB OBLIQUE. Robinson Co. M— aii i jmi jj i n im um *pj) nnn. m ffjßjraWMWMmwWa^Ma^Ma^a^a^a^aßßß TRY THIS FASCINATING I CIGARETTE -I f-sw^»*»*»^JFJ«tßrt? Wjßßß ■ft l Ef 5| Q cersts per tin
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      659 6 P* m SSeiTiSM India AND (Tliaiianiilaßl lacirrcra i :-3 a ti^.u^rs^l j Mail and Passenqlbr Servickb PENINSULAS AND OMENTA!. S. N. Co, (Undar Contract wltb H;s Majesty's Govcmmo^Lt.)> «be Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OP BOMBAY are at present3 to" miGd tne Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TD AND FROM LONDON are at
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      658 6 Ha. *w m\% y I* %i% ML& Wilm>% JAI* Pk H m A l l STEAMSKIP Co., Um (InoojrpOaTateA in iajp&ft EfSM^EMi UHi. Per Ssa^ksst tvtzyn^fasf, iCaaa d ?B«i»Bi*i far Bilaeei, Pißaoa*. Calanba easav EsgisDd t ta Tha Caps. a aervioo Is msiatalc.ua b^weea Japanese ports and Liverpool or London
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      271 6 MESSAGrERIES &SM7IMES (IKOOKPO3ATE T IH FRABJO*) HAIL LOT, Monthly service between Shanghai, Forg* Kong, Saigon, fclngapore, Columbo, Djibouti, Egypt and Mart-eiiles and vica versa. i BE&3CH LIHf. Fortnightly service between Saigon-Tonrane-Haiphong. For further information apply to J. d0 Ct&RTeill, Agents. LONDON. A British Steamer, 5,075 tong G. R. with excellent
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      515 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP (ikcokpok 1 ran is d.s.a,j w* *"it REGULAR MCNTCI Y «AWSI OCIFIC Hongkong, Sbanpai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu SS. COLOMBIA 14.000 tons irom Roogkoi S.S. "VENEZUELA'', 14 000 tors S.S. ECUADOR 14 000 bona da .:nd evoi y 28 9tmm then The steamers have the most modern eqnipm<
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      361 7 mrnaTaft'tvtm si.oan health is impossible. I t T* K* tf 25 BLOOD VIC u3 MEDICINE H f?o "unpu™ ft T :,r !J B rronertl.-s likely H I «P >* from the vital ciur it rrtvt^ d kin majrical S the" VeatmjS <'• rrouJ.^ II" k!: "training, spu.-modic eougli *BM ol
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      266 7 BLINDED SOLDIERS AND SAILOKS 1 FUND JULY LIST Previously acknowledged 146,163 40 Singapore Art Club 378.32 Mrs Tomliu May to Sept 12 Mo Cullagh June and July 6 AW Nenbronner June and July 2 A P Williams 1 Parbnry 3 s, Tofo 3 1, Nash June and July 4 Basovi
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      521 8 Singapore Bon Marche, Ltd. REGISTERED OFFICE 20, STAMFORD ROAD. Ladies 9 Dressmakking Department. Latest Fashions Presses Hats. and all Ihe ills, resulting from ner vous debility from whicb most Eastern Residents suffer can be quickly cured by i -NERYONa- j It is an ideal nourishment for the j nervous system,
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    EXCHANGE.
    40 9 09«a*O*Bfi Vr 00 Aug 0.) 5* S 4 7*82 li 3881 82 U l«tf ■Mafitl lttf |.4| '1 ttmmm fianmifl UmaM bis p v 147| V 49%Pttmi Ja?a, atmand 106 I 66* Kl BBft* |564 6% 48 18 16
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    PRODUCE.
    147 9 %i mm No market H J* n *J M 17.00 ttBBaMBi Owwm Ne. 1 82.00 V. Olßßßltl (Ml tfß. r 20X0 ■i^ t^- fA-nk -.^--i, -/pert 29 73 iBfBBB, (WMOI faifc? 40.00 Bfeftmagi (110 to tta tt.) uom if (80 So Bfee lit,} n om jl! (Eands) nam Slatrea
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      521 9 WANTED IMMEDIATELY experienced t*pi 8 t with good knowiec'gi ol shorthand. Commencing eaiary 875 pei monta. Good prospects. Apply to"lmii;e3iate"c/j BiDgapore Free J^ M WANTED. A thonmgMy experienced Bookkeeper foi a merciLtiie office iu Penang, -with prospect tc become assistant Manager, Acp.'ica:.t^ mast have exceiieot testimoni .Is. Gooii ealary. Apply
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      393 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. [All British vessels unless marked.] Arrivals. Aug B.— Ranee Melchior Treub, Pontianak, Erail© (Dut) Boribat (Siam) KuchiDg (Sar.) Aug 9.— Sri Mufvr Van Noorr, Senang, De Weert (Duf Flevo (Sar.; CLEARANCES. Aug B. Qiaeg Sct»g, Hebe, Hai Nam, Kakf. Van dsr Pacta. Singaradja (Dut.) Aug 9.— Esmeralda
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    WAR RETROSPECT
    1678 10 PREMIER'S REVIEW {By Submarine Cable] lftUnt-v'i Borvioel London, Au.i 7.— Mr Lloyd George, in tbe House of Commons, reviewing tbe war situation, enid t*at had the British Empire fonr jeara bgo not decided to throw the whole of ita m'ght into the war because international right was outroged,
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    52 10 -OA member ot the educational conference at Spring gardens the other day quoted, as illustrating the ignorance of many members of local councils," the case of a borough councillor wbo asked Adoles cence? What is adolescence A notifiable disease But, after all, tbe definition li not so very unlike that
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    SELANGOR RACE HANDICAPS.
    195 10 j From Omr (Hon Corretptrndeni Kuala Lumpur, Aug 9. Tbe handicaps for the first day are RACK I.— Beaulight 9 7 Imperial 93, Bean Brommetl 9, May B 3.12, Victory 8.8, Pegasus 8.0, Will o' the Wi§p 7 13, Silver King 7 7. Race 2.— Silent Friend
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    S C C LAWN TENNIS.
    52 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULT. A Single Handicap. Sinclair v Stout unflniehed. B Single. final tie. Doig beat Leakey, 6 2, 4—6, 6 4. MONDAYS TIES. B Double Final Wright and Wilsoa v Henderson and Casselle. TUESDAYS TIES. A Double Handicap. Eleinman and Sinclair v Griffith Jones aad
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    S.V.C DRILL PROGRAMME.
    427 10 AUendauce at three rscruits' parades a week is compulsory. [Drills Markod are compulsory.] Saturday, Aug 10. 2 30 pm. Baleetitr Range SRE (v) Detail! 830 ,i Chinese Gateway, Thomson Rd 6th milt S V R A V Platoon 8.00 pm. Drill Hall Chinese Co S Vl* Sunday,
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    122 10 Tbe Singapore Chamber ot Commerce Rubber Association held its 858th Auctian on Bth and 9th August, 1918. Offered for sale 1,986 000 lb. Tons 864 28. Prices Realized Cts per lb. Sheet Sm. Fine Ribbed 42 to 44$ j Good 29 41 Crepe Fine Pale Thin 42
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    Barlow's Rubber Report.
    307 10 Singapore, Aug 9. On the 7th instant inform atioa was received from New York to the effect that tbe restrictions on th\e importation of Rubber into America for the period August to September would continue at tbe same rate as that of the previous three months, account
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    Guthrie's Report.
    106 10 Singapore, Aug 9. At the weekly Rubber Auction held yesterday and to day, buyers held off completely in the ear y part of the sale, and came ia later oaly to a limited extent, at prices which show a consideiable drop. Fine Pule Crepe sold up to 4&s
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    TAIPENG TIN CO.
    136 10 From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Ang S Tha statutory masting of the Taipeng Tin D .edging _Co has bean held, Mr H Waugh iu tba chair. Of the original capital cf 01,200,000 in dollar shares, a million shares were allotted, including 425,000 to Katoo D^ebook in payment
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    BOY SCOUTS ASOCIATION.
    70 10 Scouts going to Camp will parade at Johnston's Pier en Tuesday, August 18th, at 3 p.m. There will be a Scouts Rally at Serenaban on Saturday August 17. Association Grders will not bs issued until September 16:b. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters. Scouts from the
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    37 10 Sunday, august 11. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.80 and 8.80 p.m. Clnb Bangalow, 9.80, 10.80 and 12.15, 8, aDd 5 80 p.m. I High Tide 1.18 pm. Height Bft 9 in.
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