The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 August 1925

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1925. NO. 11,55S
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  • 235 1 The coal strike has been temporarily averted by (iovernnunt providing a mil»--vention to maintain wages, meanwhi e a fu.l enquiry |g to be held into the industry Page 8. The current re)e;is+ of rubber is to be ten, instead of five, per cent, whilst the standard of
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  • 1089 1 A MONTH IN I .M.S. UOOLUBCTIONM J> M\'.». l'A'lT XI. [NotOl Made Bonn' Yi-ars I,atei i ;.n IKHi«.J To bejrin with, sadly have I to ice- .1 the depths of iuy friends Thorn-, n and Cant. Syers. TIM latter vr«M»<l nrHrtSßian. who had M bin record of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 165 1 LLOW A AKIELL'S MARIE BISCUITS RAFFLES HOTEL. j i I ST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuusday, Thursday, and Saturday ening Dress essential £or Dinner Dances. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. f GRILL ROOM. A Nonn under the supervision BROTHERS, of an expert foreign caterer. Proprietors. New "a la
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    • 161 1 Nflf nßfc> llt IWAI ir-A <W "-J Jf VJ v-/ O 0J m i\j JLJ 0 K W/T-TT3T2T uliL I^^T SOAPS (sKerresmn^ as a Sea Breeze WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) [The "EUROPE" HOTEL Terms: Ala carte, or T rx>u inclusive. J; After-dinner dancing every Tuesday, Thursday and
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    • 141 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. G<MMfjM for Wheel tojUt soaps Pajrel. AMoti carry any load <>». ;:ny road Page 4 Hutte-nbai h. Lazarus for lifebuoy soap Page 16. Clements tonic restore! health ;«nd vigour —Page 5. Little's provisions, always (heap and fresh Page S. Wn. Jacks for collapsible ga£*i °t all types Pajrf
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    • 7 1 WORLD RENOWNKI) SWALLOW ARIELL'S HISCIiTS AND CAKH
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 119 1 THE WEEK. Monday, trd. High Water, UJ a.m.. M p m. Bank Hoii»!;ty. Malayan Tetini< ChaMpionships, B.C.C Singapore Bi.-W. Tiuftdiiii. 4th. Hiph Water. 10. 4S a.m.. p.m. No Issue of Free Pr« Immgmt II: o.t.K.c. vs R. Bmmcx; s <B) vs Ho'adquurt*'!-. Wrdvrsda^, Hiph Water, 11.28 a.m.. 10.44 p.m. B.
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  • 458 2 Singapore. July 25. T-.e prices quoted are generally those nzrrent at Clyde Ten ace Market. At the ether markets there may be small variations. MEAT. Beef Steak (Round) Kati 44 Be< stew or curry do 40 P. rk, lean do 62 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality)
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  • 109 2 Sir Alexander and Lady Swettenham, Mrs. Claude Macdonald and Sir Laurence ar.d Lady Guillemard were among; the quests at Mrs. Amery's "at home" at 112, Eaton Square, on July 2. Sir Laurence? and Lady Guillemard attended a dinner party given on July 2 by the Hon. Ladv Barlow at Claridge's.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 378 2 DUBARRY SPECIALITIES New stock of the following Unas has just arrived. SILKASHAVE SHAVING STICK. DUBARRY SHAVING MILK. GLOSSANA SHAMPOO POWDERS ROUGERETTES IN GILT CASES POWDERETTES IN GILT CASES. BATH CRYSTALS. CRYSTAL BATH SOAP. AT POPULAR PRICES. MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. IHS Itffff VALLEY LTD. ON FRIDAY, JULY 31. FOR A
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    • 232 2 VIOTORIA THEATRE. CELEBRITY TOURS ONE RECITAL ONLY THURSDAY, AUGUST 27th, AT 9.30 P.M. Mr. A. Strok has the pleasure to present MISCHA LEVITZKI THE FAMOUS CONCERT PIANIST Mr. Levitzky has recently appeared with great success in New York and Chicago. Plan of s^ats at John Little Co. ON MONDAY, AUGUST
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    • 294 2 From Saturday, August Is| to Thur^d AL HAM BRA (Tan ChenK Kee and Co,. Ltd.. < In the Second Show, commenrinif n That freal dynam PRISdLLA MAIN In a Stirring Story of Surging >. The Storm daughter A UNIVERSAL IS WBL PRODI no? 1 r» Reek A superbly dramatic picture
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  • 847 3 ITINERARY OF THE TOUR. The Australian papers to hand give the programme for the tour of the Australian cricket team in England -next year. It Ki most likely that the team will again consist of 15 players and a manager. The first match W& be
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  • 84 3 A Peking message of July 23rd says: On July 20 bandits attacked the ranch in Northern Machuria which an American, Major Morgan Palmer, is developing for the refugees from the famine districts. The Americans put up a fi^ht during which Major Palmer was killed amf an eye specialist, Dr. Howard
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  • 124 3 SCOTSMAN WHO WANTED A CORKSCREW. Brandishing a bottle of whisky, Joseph McDonald, a steel worker from Scotland, hore down upon a constable on traffic duty in Fleet-street and asked, "Man, ha'e ye a bit corkscrew?" At such a hint of hospitality the Street of Adventure and misadventure quickly became impassable
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 398 3 v-< -v. j 3 /&ss*> Welcome Everywhere. he |»oes Grandpa is the lokeepH fit. As much as will cover il of the party. No one a ten rent piece taken in your merry laughter nrul morning tea or coffee will elear your cxi humour. Ask lino what system of all
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    • 289 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Eff icient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within A One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. J IfcJ/ 1 \fiJL~J v I Sole Distributing Agents:— *^Z*'/'^f Malayan Motors Agents in F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, xMalacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED,
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 93 4 To the Editor. Sir.—Surely in a town the size of Singapore, with a Chamber of Commerce, too, a Stock Exchange should exist? The quotat.ons which are published by the various brokers sometimes vary as much as .">(> cents. What's wrong with the Chamber of Commerce calling
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  • 208 4 CLOSING OF BARCELONA FOOTBALL CLUB. The Governor of Barcelona has suspended for six morrhs the Barcelona Footbaii Club, an association composed of nearly 10,000 members. During the six months the grounds of th e club are to remain closed MMMbtfl Will not be allowed to wear their badges or to
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  • 89 4 When five young" Ashtead men were each fined 10s. at the Epsom Police Court f<»r gaming: in the Ashtead cricket ground at a Kant called "What Colour Kittens?" P. t. Curries, the village constable, said that he was taking part in a cricket match when he
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  • 299 4 Committee Appointed to Stud\ the I'osition. Ivum«»ui> haw MM iuii*-nt t-> i\\v tfftd lhat tho missionaries \vlic havr n-rtiitly tOBM U> Hon*rkon>r from the lAtettd iv ariotis in China have MM tifornu'd l.\ members of the Chinese Christian < hui\luhat the Chinese are now
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  • 110 4 The tngraviny: of thv fai^. <>f tht- Mi Siamese one-tical notes has b*»en made from tlesipm hy Mr. F. S. Harmp, of thf Ar I and Crafts School, Bangkok. The Student Association of Hftf I'ikmp Union Medical College have forwarded MJ the medical students of Bangkok I numb r of
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  • 98 4 Tin* jUMII \\i!i a^ in. I*l t>;i' h:• ■tatM 'hv "Wi'.k 1 1 Already the >Ij-i> I luiyiit i h MftMM 1 n cod uni" of olive -ha.l.wv „f l.lai k Nijin>kr> ccWbra A diitittd > >; j cii in th«- elal in thi> t MMM I
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  • 92 4 I kfc rooJon i Mining Krurin.-. r» •< mm ■tottd Tmn i- i" .11 addr— inu th. m ti..n ..r MfaUai Baffiw <.i Mi the ..,1 ti.st turn tl.a' I I .licit.- -<> them th. intr ..ii cm from which li. at M
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  • 38 4 Th, NnfatM more than :i.O«Mi unearthed in K Kei«> DahrtnH) cavatirnr am nin I treasurer ton and ill txp in iMMMkNJ HM human lON r |t Ik- HM Ml r tMI «»M. MM MM first MtfrfNJ fcvtute wvernl >«•''
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 207 4 ®@®©o®®@Oo(SxM>©©<Mffi ®®®®®®®®®@®®®®®®®@®®(y®®®3Oo^ READ THIS STILL GREATER VALUE FOR MONEY I Ford 1 Ton Trucks are now fitted with 30 x 5 I Heavy Duty Cord Tyres AT NO EXTRA COST. I J ,H\..l LL^|B «T la ISw-l ■'■r I I •^•Jk^-^B****^ I**1 11 Will A l ■ft I ft MI
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  • 1135 5 lEW RECIPIENTS VEMDffI ON THE UNEMPLOYABLE. Vustly Old and Infit. "In the opinion of interviewing officer-, 62.7 per cent, of all the males interviewed and 77.2 per cent, of all the females were persons who in normal times would usually be in steady employment, while :i.t) pCff cent,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1166 5 jrood opportunity for sound and profitable investment in land and house properties not to be missed by enterprising capitalists. KSTVTE OF SHAIK ABOOBAKAR BIN MOHAED LAJAM DECEASED. Important Four Day's Auction Sale of y tr > Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Singapore Town Business Premises, Residential and Country Properties. at Messrs
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    • 1313 5 63. Valuable land and the shophouse premises No. 9 Hokien Street, comprised in Statutory Land Grant No. *****, area 1180 square feet, monthly rent $110. 64. Valuable 999 years leasehold land and the shophouse premises Noi 58A 58-1 :>B-2, 59, 60 and 61 .P.unlop Street, area 3,167 square feet, total
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    • 187 5 Good health is your chief asset. Cheerful vigor, robust appetite and restful sleep-— to obtain them and retain them, take a course of Clements Tonic for a week or two. It promptly relieves nerve fag and depression, restores the appetite and assists digestion. It b th« most effective and reliable
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  • 841 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, July 2. Bolshevism is very active here. Hitherto the paid agents of Moscow in this country have coined their "poison propaganda" campaign to privately owned factories and workshops. They are now trying to undermine the loyalty of State servants by pretending" to
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  • 31 6 Dr. Serge Voronoff, it is stated, has now performed three hundred rejuvenation operations, mostly on elderly medical men. This may be his idea of prolonging human life, but it isn't curs.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 360 6 y For Timber For Iron and Steel 0 IPNIi ll^^^P^uE\ii I HWPKvMMpIpIIII B Mill I JODELITE SIDEROSTHEN j |Uj SOLE AGENTS The Borneo Company, Limited. (Incorporated in England.) d Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Teluk Anson, Ipoh, Alor Star, Penang. A-i J*£f )/Vy^l Ej We Digest and fcj H Assimilate that y
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  • 2206 7 (from Our Own Correspondent). London. July 2. As I mentioned briefly last week James Barnes of New York, but who was bom in Cornwall, won the British open golf championship which ended on Prestwick links last Friday, with rounds of 70, 77, ?y and 74, total
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  • 183 7 The ingenious sound analyzer shown at a late Royal Society soiree picks out the dominant note or vibration frequency by comparison with a note of known vibrations per second, in this way often indicating the source of a sound or noise. The sound is taken up by a magnetophone, amplified,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 395 7 BUSINESS CARDS.^ Send for the Illustrated i ofU c of Musical Instrument*. C 'i:\SON CO.. LTD. mi md 113, North Bridge Road. FOR HIRE. Great Reduction in Rates THE ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. ;oad A 09-b, Bukit Timah Rd Xe. 1 No*. 1801 and 109. FOR HIKE, less 20 per
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    • 444 7 i r^:^M^\4Theres a reason for I I J,;}mDu I ine preference X 1 I I'/ f W*'l'jll<lil Climatic variations, however trying I I w 1 7 w 0 m H MM MM ill f 1 1 JSij I dwellers in the East, have no effectOg ft V4 1 Mil /fill!
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  • 20 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. SIMS. Oa Jtagnst 8»4 ;»t it Datovy Estate, to Mi. ami Ml*. W. A. BUM, a fcMgkter.
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  • 564 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 1925. Week End Comment. The holiday spirit to-day will be in great evidence at Home, if the weather is fine. For the present the dispute between the coal owners and the miners has been settled. Rather it has been shelved at the expense of
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  • 685 8 The engagement is announced of Captain Leslie Kdward Lintott. '^-20 Burma Rifles, and Barbara, younger daughter of Mr. W. A. .lames Wallace, Superintendent of Revenue Survey-, and Mrs. Jaawf Wallace, Taiping. Inspector W. G. Hijrgins, of the Sinpj«pore Police, has left the force to take up a planting billet on
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  • 162 8 HORTICULTURAL KXHIUITION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Auk. L Th^re was a record crowd on th«« sectind day of the Exhibition, and ovor 2,500 people went through the turnstiles to-day. The Sultan vrsited the Show to-nigHt. The Sultan of Perak Cup first tic was won by Perak
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  • 486 8 Miss Rachel David and Mr. 1. H. J<rr »rd. The Chesod-el Synagogue. ()\i.\ Ki-e. was tin- MtM of prett\ wedding y.<t«-i--day afternoon, when Ifiai C;m D fourth daughter of Mr. P>. David, of .Mi. .i. Pavid, ln>:li of Si: vs..married to Mr. Frederick Hen y Jen of Saigon*
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  • 110 8 Satuiday was an important day t'<>i S tisb FiTt-masonry in SinKapon-, for tlu* n<-\\ Ailsa Chapter of Royal Arch FICCMMOIII was consecrate<l. dedicated and i"H^t it ut «-«i in the presence of a considerable number of the members of the Order. The <«-n mony was carried through by Sir
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  • 48 8 Th e I'nited Chinese Musiral Association will sta^e a pUy 'Nyonya Chantek" the nijfht of August 13th :it tin- Star Oftft Hall in celebration of lh« Association's Anniversary. Tickets will U i availaMtthrough members and also at the pate on the niffht of the performatuv at popular prices.
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  • 323 8 THE C OAL SETTLEMENT. MINERS .ir ANT <itisis i'o> I|M)NM lfcV.it... The coal crteii J-l »i The House of cheered the Pr.. n Baldwin announced Mr had U-cn MipeMled I men had 1,,,.,, remain at w.irk. Mr. Baldw.n fcfa agreement had b. .»w»ur>. Mil,j,.. The mi,-. following telegran Continue w
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  • 20 8 I fIH nun. i ,„<!,!,,.. :;i umU>> kk i improbable thai owtec ro tin t,, ,|i>|M. ihr pilluad-.
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  • 20 8 Th«- Kn i M( in.. 1 holiday. I day. ft( t popular./'-,;: tl ticates. and |>m.< HggwtfcM. Am at t«'ii«l
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 98 8 >m CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S' 1 Contrexeville Ms Natural M Mineral Water I b.?-:-^r3 r c c Troubles Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. Incorporated in Shanghai.) *J MM IM New Shipment Singapore COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ir> the S.S.> Little's PROVISIONS Are Always Fresh AND Prices are Competitive. o JOHN
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    • 45 8 yjWAVAW.V.WJ.V.'.W-V.V/. 1 Parfums de Luxe ooxy j| Chypre j!J Origan jI Rose Jacqueminot 1 Paris 5 Emcraude EAU DE COTY i tc be had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. jj I li j Biv Jtt'^ Jt~' "^,^-1 Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA. j
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  • 145 9 TEN PER CENT MORE. OFFICIAL ANNOI NCEMENT. London. July 31. ,taiy of State has approved of of -tandard production being ♦ive hundred pounds per acre with Uw Ist. Auuust, and has further ,f an increase in the additional for the first five acres of sm<-ll enc kati \ht
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  • 50 9 kll PREPARE OFFENSIVE. S rvice.] .ich A my in Morocc i u busy re- ng. General Maulin re»l hi- tired troops, froni tine since April, has been recently 115 this ami thy necessity for i arai justify the forec offensive will not be he i-nd of August
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  • 36 9 [Reuter's Service.] Madrid Aug 2iniqu *aya a Spanish column enemj concentration between <1 Tauriat after brisk fighting. 4 h casualty were fifty, mostly The security of lines of communi- '.<•>:• ti: -»jctor is assured.
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  • 28 9 GERMAN MILITARY OBSTRUCTION. [Renter'* Service.] Paris. Aug 2. Parisien'a Berlin correspondent Genera tValch, President of the <! Military Control Commission, has left ••mI resigned owing to the obetnicGerman delegates
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  • 170 9 [Reuter'a Service.] Simla. Aug. 1. r of the Tariff Board on the n fur the protection of the paper pulp industries, ia <,f opinion lustry will be unlikely to surout protection. It therefore rethat the existing fifteen per ll( ""f» on all sorts of ;1 I
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  • 33 9 Service.] Melbourne, July 31. trik, is warded as den* Federal Executive of has U.U. K raphed to all th, ac,optance of the by the sub-committee at <• M owners and seamen.
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  • 30 9 [Bcuter'a Service.] London, Au K 1. ;O»mo M road for the third ">P»O3nne n t Insurance Bill a n fl its rejection k»iag de- v «t»« to Be!
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  • DEALING WITH CHINA.
    • 88 9 EXCEPT IN FORM. [Reuter'r Service.] London. Aug. I The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent states that an agreement between London, Washington and Tokio is now complete, regarding their and the oVher Treaty Powers' reply to the demands in the Peking Covornmoit's note of June 24, that all remaining to
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    • 111 9 [Reuter's Service. l London, July 31. Reuter learns that nothing is known in well informed circles regarding any United States proposal for a conference at Peking ir the autumn on the question of extraterritoriality in China, though it is true that the Anglo-American exchange of views has been
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    • 47 9 j [Renter's Service.] Shanghai. Aug. 2. A wire from Peking says the Chinese Foreign Office has cabled 'to Chinese ministers abroad instructing them to ifv>rm the governments to whom they an accredited that the Peking Government iopposed to a re-investigation of the Shanghai affair.
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  • 48 9 [Reuter's Service]. The Hague, Aiijj. 1. The foreign ministry announces thai the British-Netherlands arbitration treaty of Feb. i:>. 1906, which has 'expired, has been renewed for a further five years, with a proviso that matters for arbitration shall be submitted to the Curt of International Justice.
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  • 74 9 [Reuter's Service.] The HaKue. July 31. The new cabinet has been constituted, the premier, finance and ad interim colonies portfolios being taken by Mr. Colijn; the foreign by Jonkhcvr van Karnebeek; the interior and agriculture by Mr. Denver; justice by Mr. Schokking; education and Bac arts by
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  • 13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Tokio, Aug. l. Viscount Kato has been re-appointed Premier.
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  • 151 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Aug. 1. la' Petit Parisian says that since Krassin's return from Moscow negotiations for the settlement of Russia's debts have become more active and it is hoped to reach a settlement shortly which will partially satisfy the holders of Russian bonds and also be
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  • 65 9 London, July 31. It is declared that the reports that Anglo-French debt negotiations have broken down is quite untrue. Paris, July 31. To the Cabinet, M. Caillaux made a statement with regard to the Anglo-French debt negotiations in London. He said that altl.ough there was a noticeable difference
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  • 17 9 Mi. F. C. Miller succeeds Mr. Marriott as manager pi Messrs. Caldbeck, Macgregor and Co., Ltd., Ipoh.
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  • 1976 9 BOUND Till: ISLAND RACE. The first D^y's Run. Punctually at S.lf, a.m. on Saturday morning Capt. Fie t .started 12 yachts on their long journey. A light Southerly m zo and a clear sky indicated fine weaiher at any rate for soa%a hours. Polly was first away followed by
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 210 9 A New Shipment of IRISH DRESS LINENS HAS NOW ARRIVED i^frfwßsyfl HssaaVejl jSfeflT ■fE^bbmll B^e^i x m THE FOLLOWING FADELESS COLO IRK ARE AVAILABLE— BUFF WHITE. SALMON. SKY. BROWN, ROSE. MAUVE. SAXE. AND GREY. All Pure Flax— Made in Ireland. Patterns Submitted on Request. Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated is Ike
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 712 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. r MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Doe Singapore. f PATROCLUS
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    • 535 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE? TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. s.s. COLORADO due In Port t s.s. CITY OF MADRID due A 28 s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE due Sept 28
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    • 527 10 a O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAHiiO SERVK Ks PENINSULAR AND ORIENTaTsTEAM NAVK; \i n, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE I (Under Contract with His Majesty's (ioverni. ,t > OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. MNIBWARIM For China and Japan. For Marseille.. L ond«,, Due
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  • 1609 11 The Yachting Monthly for July gives plans and full particulars of Mr. Blake's boat, and in its first note has this:— The coming: racing season will be marked by one of the most sporting enterprises ever attempted by a yachtsman. A six-metre yacht, amateur designed and built at
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 334 11 There's Health in every dose of Hall's Wine Hall's Wine is a rreat tonic in every case of weakness. hes the blood feeds :r\es builds up your igth all round. e Hall's Wine if you are own, or exhausted by ing c limate. the leading British every drop does you
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    • 328 11 fi*t— *—^f mw fi~ in i »TnftWLvu-.i.Lxj «<^ws^w^^» j4OTHbik ""^^fcnai^^ j^fl^^^^ .^flfiHh^. .^^ttt^ .^^^^^^_Z^^^^^. I t*■ i r -i- ,_T^^^ wr MMHMftk jhIBL *^^^^^k. .^tffl^. .^ri^te l^^r^ i jl 4 '«ii«^« W»»<— mmm«m— m.i rrrrn in i nmi j 4HHHA. jdfIHHIHI^ I I I ONE MUST CHANGE I f I
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 521 12 COLOMBO HARBOIK. The Past Six Months. Taking a retrospect of the past sb months, it is found that the recovery o 1 British shipping has been rapid. The wel known passenger and cargo lines have beer rehabilitated, and as good and better ship: are now on the various services. Notable
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    • 267 12 Southampton is feeling rather pleased with itself this (mail) week, for it has been announced that arrangements have been made for the vessels in the P. and 0. Company's fortnightly service to the Far East to call there regularly. The Khyber. which is due to leave London
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  • 210 12 Deaths on Board "Paul Lccat" and "Jervis Bay." On arrival of the Commonwealth Liner "Jervis Bay" in Colombo on July 20, it was ascertained that intense heat was experienced in the Red Sea. The effect on the passengers was severe and many of the female
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 619 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUCTRALIA.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.875 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins <• Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 29 12 SEATTLE, PORTLAND (Ore) AND SAN FRANCISCO. s.s. UNDEN Due to sail about August 25th. For freight and further particulars a**- 1 Boustead U Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.)
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    • 395 12 Ch *niberlains I painlalm Pain Balm •il LAmT^Acn. T^agq. alter violent c\. i i I -oourV 3°^i?i^* rheumatic pains. !ill-»«~^:«s j is afforded by n, ||i ||9ORB THROAT. I JMJh^^^-*" affected parts thor vit L r>U TOOTHACHE, Ijj i^ CJI Pain urn mm mm mm in mm i qi "mT;it;^
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    • 146 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO SA (i (Incorji Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthly *orvi<-«- for Brindisj, Vt» and Trieste via p-r> takmf through BilU „f l.al.np hi Fia«% I Levant and Black s »1« ti /ports on the W. f I Duet* Dttf'l Vrrire. FUMK L DUCHESS .i OUTWARD SAILINGS FOR i HIN Wll
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 496 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Frida y 6 mm. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah g a m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 662 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr DeDt Rmmburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Amazon Maru Aug. 14 /U p j? tpt Town, Rio, Santos, Buenos Aires via Colombo, i Manila Maru Aug. 5 Aug S Bombay vi a Penang f Sumatra Maru Aug. 9 Aug 11 Bombay f Indus
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    • 460 13 i SSEAMSHIf 1 LINE >^53L> Round the World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 88 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINBBS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World,
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    • 708 13 AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND I SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA Auir 14 U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT w' U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA O^t and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars apply
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  • 638 14 BRITAIN'S UNEMPLOYMENT PLAGUE. A Plague of Unemployment has stricken Britain for more than four years, and how deeply it has troubled the Government and the employers has been shown frequently. Its effect on trade-unions, we are told, has been reduced membership, depleted financial resources and restriction in action. The determination
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  • 430 14 Seven Engines of 4,000 h.p. Airship development in England is proceeding on progressive and sound lines. The Government is designing, ifnd will shortly start constructing, a MW jiiant rigid to be called the R 101, with a gas capacity of 5.000,000 cubic feet and accommodation for 100
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  • 158 14 A special meeting: of the monbera << r the Swimming: Club will be held at th<? i Club on Sunday. August 9th at 10.30 a.m T)i e business will be: (1) To approve 0M action taken by the Committee in connection with the erection of a Pasrar; (2)
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 239 14 KORRENGZAL OINTMENT An approved pharmaceutical 'Cl^^^ KORRENGZAL is prepared <*) preparation for the Skin, on 'y < I^^S. w E. WOODS, LTD., In Cases Of simple Or infected Manufacturing Chemists. Sydney. wounds, deep-seated sores, ecze- J\& ii^m Australia. mic eruptions, Dhobie Itch or \'Mk CW'W Proprietors of the World-known x
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    • 196 14 \o cwt. Albi<m sup- -m>^mmm^m^m^^^^~ Mfti 4. V 11 Department. -B^R^^^^V Tf W —the vehicle to UM is the B itisl,. built Albion, proved by own dependent records to be th. to run and most dependab commercial vehicles If you are temple I b) t ently low price ol i
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  • 616 15 CHINA AND GREAT BRITAIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, .lulv Intel est in the China situation is unabated although there is now no tendency to xasrsrerate its tiglliftcaßce. The Government is not likely to be pushed into the- adoption of an ili-considered policy, ami bette r class opinion fa therefore
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  • 578 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, AUGUST ut. [Figures in brackets sho\r the issu* 7aim i V?*' are in dol]ars anleas otherwise niarked. j MINING. buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang (£1) 47s Batang Padang Tin 67% 72V4 hi am Tin 1 10 l i~> Edria Hydraulic Ife V, (i s
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  • 61 15 An occasional correspondent informs t! China Mail that anions th<»_ rather unusna! means devised by the Strike Executiv at Canton for raising th e wind are the |tvtag of theatrical performances by actors who are now taking their annual holiday, a I «V of so-cal'ed donated crt treasures, and the
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  • 18 15 ):iya, buc it is by no means satisfactory i» far as other countries in the scheme ire concerned.
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  • 420 15 I'AIIAM; IN Ifff, Tea largea] but the aaa( «i< the four Malay Stat< 1-,,,, is Pahang. Ua area, some 1 1,000 la miles, ia equal le the caaahaa d area »i th. ether three State*, Pen Negri Seaabflan, but aart ai total pee* latioa of ever earn
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  • 300 15 Commenting on th< r»] --.i.. ks, tin. Tir.i. Q W« aro not mil I ntly wt\ acqw.. writh i\\ 11, itriction At FJC J v Ji-t it la »r tint, it ii obriovsly knfrii ironici f tkt trietiOß and in e*M <iue!i«e mav k id 0
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    • 1307 15 Assets over $5,500,000. l ™™7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE amB^SST"""* A (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester Hou<» qi nm >r»v^ The Company has £20,000 deposited iZTh fneSrl r LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. positea with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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    • 43 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. 1 (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720)*. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER i CO., Ltd. I CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1211 16 I SINGAPORE IN MEN'S FINALS. Interesting Matches. The Malayan Tennis Championships opened at the S.C.C. on Saturday morning before a fair attendance of spectators, the weather being dull and three ening. The courts were on the soft side and the start was-'delayed from i' a.m. until 9.45. The
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  • 369 16 KECORI) CROWD FOR LAST DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 1. For the last day of the Penang races ihe weather was tine, the going good and there was a record attendance. Race I* Ex-Griffin Ponies D. Six Fur. 1. Loch Ess, Bowden, 8.7. 2. Mekknff, Haie.
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  • 30 16 [Router's Service.] Seabright, New Jersey, Aup. 2. In the final of the women's singles in the Seabright Tournament, Miss Ryan beat Miss Wills 6 3, 6 3.
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    • 333 16 Low Scoring. (From Our Own Correspondent). I'enang, Aug. 2. This match started on Saturday morning in ideal weathe^ on an easy wicket. The F.M.S. won the, toss arid elected to takr first knock. They made au inauspicious start, Jordan being dismissed with the total at
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    • 331 16 Kent Beat Notts. [Reuters Service.] Londt.n. July 31. At .Nottingham: Kent defeated Notts f»v four wickets. Notts made 154 (Freeman five for 65) ami 377 Carr 103, Payton 69). The winners replied with 205 (Barratt four for M, Staples five for M) and 329 for six (J. Bryan
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  • 76 16 In the Royal Southern Club's Regatta on June 27, Mr. W. M. Blake's Monsoon was fifth, 3 min. 39 sees, behind the winner In the Island Club repatta at Cowes on June 29th., Mr. Blake's boat was not so fortunate, beinj? last to Thistle's first. A like
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  • 33 16 Mr. 11. C. Willan, of the Malayan Civii Service, who arrived back from leave by the P. and O. Narkunda, will b e stationed at Kuala Kangsar, relieving Mr. W. F. X. Churchill.
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  • 328 16 SINGAPORE BISI.EY MEETING. A Larpe Entry and Some Close Shootin-p. The Singapore Bisley Meeting arranged by the S. V. Rifle Association and Singapore Volunteer Corps was continued during the week-end, the principal events bein*** the Oriental Telephone Cup and the Buffs Cup. The firing took place at the
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  • 28 16 [Reuter's Service.] Seattle. Washington. \uk. I. Compttiag in the American amateur ■wiMMteg championships. \Vt\ss Muller covered a hundred yards in 50 2-."\ seconds, a world's recoid.
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  • 25 16 [Reuter's Service.] Stamford BriJjje, London. Aug. 1. In tho woiut-n's in erMar.onal triangular athletic match. Britain WMIJ hftysix points, Czecho-SlovaVia twentysix i'unada twentythree.
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  • 31 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanjr. Aup. 1. in the Intertchrol football competition. Free School btoi (Jovernmen* <• ;,p-'V> School, Alor Star, hy fovr fOftll to OM ftflei :i fas* uatnt*.
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  • 230 16 The August monthly medal competition was played on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted in a win foe Mr. I.*G. Spode, who returned the excellent net score of 70. Fiftythree cards were taken out and the following were returned: The sweep was won by Mr. Wallich or. Saturday
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  • 34 16 The men's monthly medal "Bopey" will be played on Satu: '-.y and Sunda\. 15th and 16th inst. The Governor's Cup will be pinyed for on Saturday and Sunday, 22nd and 28r&
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