The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 August 1923

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    20 1 S i ngapore Free Pre s s AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 1,. CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1923! No. 10,977
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    246 1 Hindu-Moslem faction fighting in India has resulted in many casualties and much destruction of propertv Page 7. To overcome the rebels in Africa military operation*, with naval cooperation are being conducted by the .Spanish authorities Page 7. The new German Chancellor states that the Government standi by
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    FORAMINIFERA.
    843 1 Have, we wonder, any of oar seafaring rolk or Naturalists, stumbled upon MdLettV 'Malayan Foraminifera' (D 1973) Albeit somewhat 'stiff" in itself, it leads one to a most interesting study. Classed among the Malkiace, Foraminifera have abounded in all geological piriods, ami are excessively abundant ia the modern oceans,
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      226 1 D i 14 4- I WEEKLY I'ROGRAMI_I* iv 3. Fries rioici monday Tea i>______t Telephone 2920. (10 Unm). Vl^^sll^^ m I b.11r0.« I. tk, THURSDAY 0 Night- U A oni open till 12 p._ Dinner Dance FRIDAY.— Tee Danaan SATLRDAY.— Guest Night. MONDAY Dinner and Dance Tea Dansant ""JSff-isEKb. Musical
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      181 1 BURNETTS 1 Old Tom __is^£^ sffi' ;S >^_! _>• _S*T. ff '-flpa Ih^ bes P Arl of a j2Sj Imported Bv __^_^_L_^^*T^^ m\y _^_F^*^^*^_M^^__^_E W9m__! j*£-x cSft _>i^_______ pllllS Afrjcan Astern m*vmim Trade Corporation |fet^^^3 LIMITED. ■^_S? fi in England). I I SB I SINGAPORE. mSM s.B. F.M.S. EUROPE HOTEL.
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      185 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Take Eno's— Page 5. Bolter's for fruits- Page 1 Sports wear at Little's— -Pae-e 6 Nestles Lactogen bureau- -Page 7 Clincher tyres from Jacks-Page' 7 Sohgnum from Sune, Darby- Page 2 Moutrie's Cor dance records-Page 12 Uat weak of Whiteaway's sale-^Pa^ j Theatre, and cinema attractions— Page 2
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      86 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 21th. High Water. !!.24 a.m.. 11.11 p.m. I>dtch horn ewan. mai. closes. 9. C. C. annl. mtg., 5.15 p.m. Singapore Polo Club mtg., 5.15 p.m Pcio Club. Exch.u.tfe, 7 p.m. Tit'srluf,, 2Sf/j. Hij_;h Water, 1 1.52 a.m.. 11. Js p.m. F>otball: S'pore Cup semi-final: Midds v S
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    MEDICAL CONGRESS PROGRAMME.
    344 2 The preparation! for the Confreas af tha Far Eastern Assoeiation of Tropica! kMbefrie are ov. a latga seela, area te the hroadaheet arhich contains the programme tnl tells visiter- the time of Hifh Ti<k. i i;»l engage meats, excursions, etc. The Congress opens on Monday Bid, lor
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    102 2 rho>«_- bai d-to-plca^e IhaatlTi got 1 1 wh object to sating the same atofj in different guises on the screen time after .ime. will be Intarastad in Wolf Law at the Em < inema from to-night Frank Mayu tiu screen favour-in- it the leading star. Wolf Law sells
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    124 2 Sir Crank Swettenham is just Aabl) sar- I raetic in "The Times" on Lord Lii.Mth-l goer's announcement about tho S. '.^apore heme that "the Federated Malay State,* hed deeded to make a free k'ift of tlu land .uired," and that "thin- wa- a considerable chance that there might be further
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      439 2 "LITTLE VICTOR" INHALER. FOR COLDS IN THE HEAD. Wholesalr nnd Retail from MBDICAL HALL LTD. 21, RATI ERY ROAD. SINCAPORE. gorm v-% V- ..r Beauty S| -^'alist, recsiTes I.'diet at Baß-ei Rotel, Poem 1.4, for hampco. Hai; Trefttm*nt, Face Mssesge Hsniegra, Marcel Waving ma>i use hju imm ii ißii Beers
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      399 2 2nd Show at 8.15 p.m. lat Show at 7.30 sharp. mr. NOBom serial Mr. NOBODY SERIAL BpSftodea 41. 42, 13, 44. IN r>2 REELS. Episodes I, 2, 3, 4, 5, C. In 6 Reels. THF ROOMFR ANC 2nd Sh > v r > 1 r*U*ma tl\J>\Jlllimmsr\t m.^ VJL BOMBS AND
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      342 2 Alhambra FROM WEDNESDAY, 22nd AUGUST, TO 27th MONDAY the Secead Show at 9 p.m. Sharp A MOTOR BOAT RAMBLE 1 Red Scenic Film. HOOK LINE AND SINKER A I Re*. Pathe Comedy GOLDWYN PRESENTS A REGINALD BARKER PRODUCT** "THE OLD NEST" In 8 Reels. Rupert Hughe's Heart-gripping Story of Home,
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    ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH MALAYA.
    3446 3 ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH MALAYA. THE ANNI AL (.KNEKAI. MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Aug. 2 The annual general meeting of the A Nation of British Malaya was held at the Robber Growers' Association, 2, Idol Lane, l-.asteh aj>. K. 0* 'A. »n Wednesday, July 25th. Tht Pit- f* lt
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    FLYING ROOM IN GREAT BRITAIN.
    352 3 F LYING ROOM IN GREAT BRITAIN. Pi upeealß for new Kxtensions. London. Aug. 1 1. 'Encouraged by the favourable weather conditions, there has been a pronounced flying boom, and the aerodrome at Croydon is daily thronged with passengers, over five hundred having travelled on the llilWl London Paris Service in
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    18 3 Mr. F. C. Finch. Executive'* .Engineer, llu Sr'angor. has been appointed to act Stato Fi.g ncer, Pai, ang.
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      404 3 That old enerajr^S Rheumatism Don't suffer needlessljr— Sloan's gives wonderful relief. Pain flies before the soothing power of Sloan's Liniment. Just a little applied to the painful spot gives quick relief. No rubbing re qaired— Sloan's penetrates. For those tormenting pains of Rheumatism in joints or muscles for tha ,hsrp
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1316 4 <Ol THEKN TH MiEDIES. i (From Our Own Correspondent). Belfast, July 23. Aaaangat the man who recently laaapsd from Wexford Jail was one Philip Doyle, dock labourer aged about 21 years, and a native ot' Kilke-h llnniscorthy, Co. Wexford. Although a stringent siareh was made by the
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    66 4 As a resuit ti an inspector. dt the site by members of the _*J* i V Council, the Hongkong Government favourably inclined with regard to a sch initiated by a wealthy ajanVntl of rn^ and Portuguese for the development large tract of land at Kowlooa. e^ cate is prepared to
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      67 4 EVERY £K/£_»^_ T I"? A T~ /E^&J|ffc^^>^£ LEAF a use< n fc^ e ci S manufacture of I C AP S T A N I I CIGARETTES J SL is selected and blended m by specialists, skilled ffl in the art of their ffl profession. sQr il''"*-- M> mm DONT
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      16 4 TENNIS RACKETS Restrung Repaired Bj Our Own Ex.>ert with 2S Tenia 1 $6.50 lP^-*h Per Racket.
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    CRICKET.
    288 5 L. UNION'S I I HST VOX RNAME.Vi WIN. Tlu S.R.C. experienced a crashing defeat on tlu- Padang on Saturday a. lernoon, «1 sa they met the Lanka Union, who i btamed their first success in the .Singapore Cricket Tournament. Splendid ft*— <tk and bowlinu ie.-ulted in the S.R.C being
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    S.C.C XI. vs. TELEGRAPH CO.
    315 5 S .C.C XI. vs. TELEGRAPH CO. Som.- good batting vU s-in in tht j match between an s. team :m<i the] Itlegraph Companj «»n Saturday. (Jong mi Irst. the Telegraph Company opened their I inning.- well through Wish'irt who ma'k 27. and i» total af 1 14 was compiled. Tha
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    HOME CRICKET.
    159 5 [Reuter's S^n/ice.l London, Aug. 24. At tbi Oval: Yorkshire and Surrey l*rtm. Ir. the r first inning* Surrey made NO, which i- Um hljlant total made by any County Against Yorkshire this season. At Baatinga: Lancashire beat Sussex on the tirst innings. Sussex made 129 in the first
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      A STREET NUISANCE.
      133 5 Te t'.u Editor. Sir, It Is very gratifying to note that as i -u' 1 of my letter.. on the above subject, :> e 'r.m. been listoicd, or at least the "gentlemen" in question have vanished through wKme instramentaUty I cannot say which was nil AA was.
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      197 5 To thr Editor. Sir, It is really amusing for a resident of over ten years in the Klang Lane locality to peruse the correspondence by "Disturbed" in your valuable paper of yesterday's dato. The word M .owdles w used by him seems to me to be entirely out of place.
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    25 5 No Tournament ties will Be played this aftei*noon, owing f <^ the annual general i eVtfng of the lub being held.
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    TUESDAY'S TIES.
    91 5 C. <"lass Single. Campling vs. Baker, H.C. Hansen vs. King. licOuatta vs. Snell. OodCrey vs. McCrna. Meredith vs. Furber. Kt>er vs. Bournt. Gale vs. Rogers. Fraaer ra. Roberts. Stephen ea. Davidson, L.K. Hay v.-. Harvey, to finish. B. Claas Single. i'aigrave vs. 1 ♦•rgusson. Win; r, J.W. \b.
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    MATCHES IN AMERICA.
    124 5 Reuter's Service.] Brook 1 in S, Aug. 25 The women's invitation lawn tennid tonrnam< nt was largely America vs Britain. .M^ Maltoty beat Mrs. Beamish if the semi-final by 6—4, B—o8 0 and meet-: Rt*as MeVane in tbe final to-morrow. lirookline. Aug. 2(». Tilden and Mrs. Mallory
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    HOCKEY.
    54 5 The fcdlowiny: will represent the S-R.C. VI Indian Association at hockey to-day on tie S.R.C. ground:— C. J. d'Cotta; L. O. Angus and D. de Souza; N. E. Ess, F. Albuquerque and J. V. Moss; J. R. Rodrigues, A. V. van der Beek, H. G. Stack (Capt.), C. A.
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      561 5 TO LET. fbops No* D and .1, in Europe „j iVjiklitig. High Steaat. For particulate T be Msr.aeei-. Europe Hotel. LET— -0 Btor Att>m lst Att ruat. Entt {~m CaVgat Quay. Apply to Medical 3 a.c. jIDO* N t0 t- orchar<l R oad. recently in whoks or port, suitable mm
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      825 5 NOTICES. j SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. NOTICE. The Annual OoßOiaJ Meoting of the Members of the Singapore Cricket Club will be beld in the Club Pavilion on Monday, the 27th August, 1923. at 6.15 p.m. Bl 'SINKS*. (fi) To receive the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 30th June,
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      502 5 NOTICES. MUN ICI PA L N OTICE. The attention of Mi'k Importers is drawn to the General Regulations under Ordinance No. 139 (Sr.le of Food and Drugs) published in Notification No. 2036 in the Government Gazette of the Bth pecember, 1922, and It is notified that these Regulations will be
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      364 5 GOOD form and practical service are combined whtn eorreetly-etyled rimless eye-glasses add the final tonea to the impeccable Msemola of even'ng clothes. Our Rimless (Classes are correctly styled, and in addition both comfort and dig-nity are built into this rine mounting without «acriscing an ota of its scientific ability to
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      22 6 CARSON.— At th^ European HospitaL, Kuala Lumpur, on the 24th inst.. to Mary, the wife of A. H. Carson, a daughter.
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      DEATH.
      20 6 CARSON. At tho European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on the 21th inst.. Mary, dearly beloved •wife of A. H. Carson.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1923. The Weekly Causerie.
    777 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1923. The Weekly Causerie. We have two German pronouncements this week-end from Germany, the minister of finance on the sad plight of^kie Imperial budget, and tont additions to the speech of the new. Chancellor, Herr Stresemjann. The only point in the finance minister's speech
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    271 6 Capt. Lokke, for some years in charge of the Cormorant, left for home last week, says the Bangkok Times. Mr. F. D'Arcy is reposted to Bangkok on completion of home leave, and is due back at the end of September. Mr. C. S. Kinder, A.C.P., has arrived in Kuala Lumpur
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    163 6 CHINESE SOCIAL HALL. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Aug. 25. A meeting of Chinese residents considere i the report of the trustees of the proposed Chinose Social Hall. A aluable site is available and the late Mr. Loke aai donated $50,000 towards the eost. Tht; trustee, apr lied
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    646 6 The death has taken place of Mrs- Dfck, widow of the late Mr. George Abercroinby Dick, the well-known Ceylon planter. The Rev. G- E. Arrowsmith, lately organising secretary of the Church Pastoral Aid Society for the Eastern District, has been appointed Assistant Chaplain of St. Andrew's, Kowloon, Hongkong. Mr. A.
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    F.M.S. COMPANY'S AFFAIRS.
    367 6 DIRECTORS K\N MINKh iFrom our t^ntmnmm huaia U. tt p Ur) lne rwißitnstion of two I> Seremban Genera! Agency, in connection with the Ceaip. nartxularly regarding th, Manal?^ tors huge averdra\v:n Ra uf lh 7 finds, was conduced yestenkv hUT rouble Mr. Justice Wa^aN U_ I;. Shearn,
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    "THE DANCING MASTER."
    175 6 The fame ol Ivan Hur.ki-rT ar.d I tige Beth Cannon waj .-preac abroad after their fine performance on Friday right, and there was an enthusiastic audience on Saturday to Mt their charrnint: SSfita of danat acts. Further, what described by eaatpcttat critics as 111 finest show ever
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    THE 9.15 PERFORMANCE.
    87 6 The balance sheet of this successful entertainment in aid of St. Andrew's Bai** Hospital, shows Um substantial and en. couraging halance of $5,024 to W to Al Hospital, a result which must be extremely gratifying to all who worked so hart make it a success. The receipts
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    THE GARDENS BULLETIN.
    85 6 Receipt is acknowledged of the Au?" number of the Gardens Bulletin, a printed issue of 120 pagjs. Mr. Burcontributes a number of int resting not< including one on yams, another on orch- I r.nd he analyses the ra nfall at I Curator's house in 1911 and 1922.
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    THE JAPANESE PREMIER'S DEATH.
    49 6 A Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha u-legr**" c firms the news of the death of the JaP»" Premier, Admiral Baron T m sa thar Katoh. We were in error in the Premier was the diplomat > Takaaki Katoh, who is s member o House of Peers, and a G.C.M.G
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      62 6 DUTCH GOUDA AND CREAM CHEESE. SINGAPORE Cold Storage CO., LTD. (Ine. tn B^.) ORCHARD ROAD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN. Fellow of the British Optical Association. Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makera. Freeman of the City of London. Late of Old Broad St. London. Late Senior Optician Britiah Army. Aldershot,
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    MUHARRAM RIOTS.
    80 7 SACRED TREE. „x V, KKI.UiIOUS ENTHUSIASTS. K [Reuter's Service.] Simla, Ang. 25. Modem faction fighting during .brations in the United Ited in numerous casualties nr;: h deal i art ion of property at nur and Gonda. The police had to d itnritaftf— are now subsiding. tnaaMl arose from
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    THE PREMIER ABROAD.
    570 7 1 .ondon. Aug. 25. to Baldwin ha* departed for Paris en Bains. TROOPS FROM TURKEY. Malta, Aug. 20. troopafcip Egypt has left Chanak and it is believed that the second of the Royal Sussex Regt. is board and that it will be given a rest Mai- before
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    GERMAN POLITICS.
    399 7 CHANCELLOR'S PLATFORM. NEW YORK PRESS. [Reuter's Seniee.] New York, Aug. 24. Commenting on the French note, the majority of the morning papers consider that the door is still open to further conferences between Poincare and Baldwin. STILL EXPECTING. Berlin, Aug. 24. The speech of Herr Stresemann was m
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    THE LAURENTIC GOLD.
    350 7 London, Aug. 24. Salving operations have practically been completed on the Laurentic, which was sunk off Lough Swilly in 11*17. Seven millions sterling in bullion have been recovered and only a few bars of gold now lomain. CHINA'S FINANCES. London. Aug. 26In the course of a series
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    SPAIN'S AFRICAN PROBLEM.
    169 7 ANOTHER EXPEDITION. CONCERTED ACTION. [Reuter's Service.] Madrid, Aug. 23. MAtary operations with naval co-opera-tion on a large scale are beng oiidertaken with the object of dispersing the rebels besieging Tifarauin. Two batUaahipa, a cruiser, three destroyers and .several aeroplanes yesterday bombarded the enemy's coast encampments. A warship
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    SELF MURDER IN JAPAN.
    431 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). Tokio, July 20. "The evil that men do lives after them; ire good i& often interred with their bones." This phrase of the immortal Shakespeare comes to mind one surveys the number of i elf -murderers that have made away with their
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    UNTRIED WAR PRISONER.
    182 7 Petition by Turk. Madras, Aug. 13. A local paper asserts that within the walls of the penitentiary, there is still confined a Turkish war prisoner detained on vague unspecified charges of having ill-treated British war prisoners in Turkish internment. Lieuten&nt Mohamat Rafiqui Bin Raoof, it states, has
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    JOHORE NOTES.
    567 7 H. H. THE SULTAN'S BIRTHDAY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Aug. 24. With the approach of H. H. the Sultan's fiftieth birthday on the 17th of next month, much enthusiasm is everywhere evident among those interested in the various events that will fill ths three days' holiday.
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    STATUS OF THE TEACHER.
    231 7 Lord Haldane and "Singapore." Commenting on a discussion at the conference of the Institute of Public Administration at Cambridge, Viscount Haldane said that while he appreciated to the full the need for economy, his complaint was that there had been a failure to create an intel'
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    WINNING OWNERS ON BRITISH TURF.
    54 7 London, Aug. 13. The Aga Khan heads the Hst of winning owners to date, having won £22,081 with eight horses, who secured fifteen wins. Lord Derby comes next with £21,111 With nine horses and thirteen wins, while Lord Astor is third with £18,482 with four
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      152 7 Delicious —Shortbread i mm MM^^ IM Maison Lyons' I DUNDEE SHORTBREAD TOASTED DO. FANCY DO. In 1 Ib. Tins— PRICE $1.75. Mackie's I EDINBURGH SHORTBREAD In 2 lb. Tins— PRICE $2.50. m ROBINSON CO,, LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore). TO ALL MOTHERS We beg to announce that we have opened a
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      483 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrive Seattle. PRESENT GRANT Sept. 7 Sept. 26 PRESIDENT MADISON Sept. 19 Oct S PRESIDENT MCKINLEY Oct. 1 Oct. 20 PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 13 Nov. 1 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. 25 Nov. 18 And every
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    CHINESE STUDENTS.
    534 10 ANNI AL CONFERENCE AT HOME. (From Our Own Correspondent). London. July 26. Tha annual conference of Chinese Students of Gieat Britain and Ireland eoncludcd last Monday, Havinjr lasted a week. In a'l. their were about B resident.; at High Leigh, which is one oi the newer conference hoatela,
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    FLOWER CULTURE.
    357 10 One reply to the qu ry of April lo ii found in Haeekel (D4S. p, 1 58). He states that tbe gardener who define to produce a new form of a plant, whieh ll distinguish- ed by the beautifu! colour of its flowers, will first of all make
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    FIGHTING MALARIA.
    351 10 Amu!. yet another S. Times, July 27 > of the many recent exordiums oa the valuable services of Sir Bonald Ross., this, from the Cambridge Natural History (D 1027), may he of interest: M Laveran was ihe first to describe a member <»f the Aeyst >-p.»ridae, in 1880.
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      188 10 TRADE MARK. "Great Auks iplll II P* I* __^**k VI Pilsener Seer mm SOLE IMPORTERS The Borneo Company, Ltd. /Incorporatod in England). Si'ngapore-Ipoh-Penang. THE MARK OF GOOD OIL .^agtm KEROSENE 9^B%mp KEBOSEUE __l BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Ltd (lmfereoratee: tn Bngland.) PHOTOGRAPHS For the best of every
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      492 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The Norwegian steamer Dukat from Samarinda yesterday brought a cargo of coal. The Admiralty oil tanker, War Nawab, arrived with oil fuel from B. Papan yesterday. The Eastern Extension Company's cable ship Magnet arrived from the cable mounds (West) yesteiday. A very successful series of trials haa been
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      751 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Suez, P. Said, Marseilles, and Rotterdam, taking specially superscribed mails for Europe Wilfis 8 a.m. Medan Rumphius 0 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m. Cucob Massima 9 a.m. Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m Pulpu Soegi Benuit 9 a.m. I ulau Soegi Arng Hong 9 a.m
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 11 Ausru_>_ Dank 4 m. 3 2 ji 5-32 Bunk du;.-..iid g j j.j^ Privuto credits 3 m.s. Uj-*& New York, demand 53 Credits 90 days 55^ France, demand 900 India f. T. 175 Hong-konp,, ck-mand '_i',_. p.c. Di». Yokohama, ck*nand 10b Java, demand 130 V_j Bangkok, demand 79% Sovereign,
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    PRODUCE.
    156 11 August 25. Tin -00 Ton.- S^tJ.OU Gambwr 13.50 Pepper White 20.75 Pepper Black 12.62 '4 Tapioca, Btnall flake f.g 10.75 Pearl Sago small 8.20 Copra 10.00 Copr. Sundried 10.40 >i mm. i !i--n anc 4,000 K Rasgeoa wiite 230.n0 Rice, Sinn No. 1 for «xpo. i 285.00 Rice, Siß?n
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    36 11 Singapore, Aug. 25, 11. a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 52 H 52H; September 52* 53; Oct. Dec. 55*54 86%; Jan.-March 58% 59. London quotation sheet Is. 3%d. Market Steady.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    249 11 Secretaries: Borneo Co. Kuala Reman, 64,400; to date 234.200; Lok Kawi, 47,100; U> date 231,800; Bruseh, 15,000; to date 535,000. Ipob Tin, 645 pks; to date 2,470 pks; Pahang Consol Tin, 3,683 pks; to date 40,379 rjks; Padang Plandok Tin, 117 pks. Sees: Brown, Phillips Stewart
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    157 11 LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT. Singapore, Aug. 25. j 'lia:-i.l:u IT-, 0..., down Its. Sd. Rubbtr. Ls. A down Hid. Share Market Brisker. llubhtrs: Lunas 8 8.10, Craigielea* 69 72, Amalgamated Malays 2.20 2.25, ladraffiris 5.50 5.00. Pajams 0.00 (J.BO, Radeilas 4 4.20, Katoyang Batons 09 1.02'... Tamba
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    PHASER'S SHARE LIST.
    120 11 Saturday's Alteration-. Johan Tin 38 43. Rawang Tn (£> 1.10 t.20 Taiaui Mines (Sl) 88 42. Allenby i?l) 1.25 1.35 BassetN ($1) 1.18 1.25. Bukjt Jelutong (400,000) 75 80 Bukit Katil ($1) 83)6 86 Indragiri ($5) 5.50 5.75 Fr-ila Sidim (1) 2.45 2.55 Lunas (">) 8.00 8.15
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    EXPORTS OF HATS FROM JAVA.
    152 11 Bamboo hats and pandan hat» arc made lin large quantities ir. Jav*, and are exi ported principally to Franc-, the United States, England, Holland, Turkey, Australia and Italy, whi'e new markets are openin-, up in Belgium. Canada and Egypt. Total shipments of bamboo hats last
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    133 11 m One and a half million cases of fres'\ fruit, chiefly apples, were exported thi.- year from Tasmania to overseas markets. A» additional consignments for despatch to ofrher parts of Australia will total fully another million and s half cases, the fresh fruit export trade* of the island State of
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      431 11 I t over $5 000.000. mm- rtT-n-s im Assurances in force over $17,000,009 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LMUD. omtj. nmr-. w, v rt < Inco '*P or «*«J Straiti Settlements) r_rv£_SlSr 'tmTm*\*&-*SL &£?> 8^_"«» n LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, IM company nas i_so,ooo deposited with the Supreme
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      406 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid np CapiUl ia MMM aharea £5 eaek U.ltt.m Reeerve Fnnd UM.ltl Reeerve Liability ef Preprletora MH.ift HEAD OFFICE. 18 Biahopagate, linden, JL C .m m Agenciea and Branchea. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritaar Uoilo Rangoor Bangkok
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      484 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI! BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Ofßce: Hongkong. A-ctacrieed Capital 150,000,000 Paia up-Capital $20,000,000 I-. t<.»e Funda; Starling 4.500,000 Silver $24,500,000 Re-fcrre Liability of Proprietora $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 3on. A. O. Lang, Esq., Chairman. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Esq. I W.L. Pattenden,
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      260 11 VOKOHAMA SPECIE BASIL LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. T WUmm R«aerT« Fund y. 69,006,060 Vice-Presdent: R. Ichinotaiya? Eso v c DIRECTORS. K a TauL? w r k: I*m: is. 9 SSSS: E S- K Takeuchi, e7o. r. Watanabe Eso. T. Hodaomi. Esq tt«_J Mat S'akata. Esq. EAl> O FF rcE YOKOHAMA EEL
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      162 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Inccrporatad it England ;>y Loyal Charter A D. 1740.) e FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINB Fidelity *.uarantcje Administration Bondi Singapore Representative*- Messrs. BARLOW Co Meean. WEARE Ofe VAA Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., LI4 tir*itcb Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Qaay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD LIFE
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      SINGAPORE WINS MALAYA CUP.
      1994 12 FINAL SPOILT BY RAIN. Sp.Cmml: Hk Our Owv Rcpretctttutii' Singapore defeated Perak In t'u: firaL of the Malaya Cup soccer competition at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday by two goals tc one. That they failed to win by the 1-rger margin that was generally anticipated, both here
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      COLEMAN SHIELD FINAL.
      240 12 The Sna| match ef the Coleman Shield Competition was played on the Reclamation ground on Saturday afternoon, when the Simpolan Mahibah Club defeated the Darol Bahar F. C. by the onlv goal of th<- match, scared ny Blnmat in the first .ml.'. Although they carried off the
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      ENTRIES FOR CESAREWITCH.
      162 12 EN TRIES FOR CESAREWITCH. London. Aug. 10. Exactly MM horses have been nominated for the. Newmarket autumn handicap? and 102 for the Cesarewitch. While it is idle i. speculate on their chances until the weights arc announced 1 it is interesting note sonn* of the more prominent horses engaged. Chief
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      BRITISH POLO PROSPECTS.
      133 12 London. Aug. 13. The Indian Polo players, Count dc Moire Jogindra Singh and Jaswsnt Sine'h hfr r r America aboard the "Homynic** to-day. Major Atkin.son follows later. In view of the British challenge to Aieeiica for the international championship in 1:21, pale circlet are excited at tlu
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      HOW MODERN JOCKEYS RIDE.
      57 12 London, Aug. 15. In the Bcary case it was stated that the modem method of riding in flat racing gives an advantage of ten pounds over the old-fashioned style. Cannon now offers to put up £100 in a mile match with any j leading jockey, preferably
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      SWIMMING CLUB.
      46 12 Bchudel Win .Jackson-Millar 150 Yards. Tho race for the Jackson-Millar Cup (150 yards) took piece at the Swimming Club yesterday morning, It was won by Sehndef, who wont at S, Millard, who left at G, beng second, and Buckeridgo, who *vont at "go." third.
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      RUNNING RECORDS.
      34 12 [Router's Service.] Stockholm, Aug. 24. The Finnish athlete Nurmi has established two running records, covering a mile hi 4 min. 10 2-5 sees, and three- miles in 14 min 11 1-5 sees.
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    R. S. Y. C.
    948 12 YESTERDAY'S SPORTING EVENT. J Mr. Owen, the ultra popular secretary of the Club, put up the trophy that was raced for yesterday and as it took the form 01 a beer mug, thirteen boats started for the ;>rize and a thoroughly sporting event was won by
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