The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 August 1925

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 11l (FM > SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1925. NO. 1 UM\7
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    270 1 Wiliiam Waller Matlluus mmt tMH vitted of falsifyinn accounts and rriminal breach of trust at tin- Aasisn yesterday, and was sentenced to IK months imprisonment on both charges Page 9. A case of considerable interest to followers of the local Turf was decided m tht District Court
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    THE CHARM OF THE SUNDIAL.
    1151 1 "Noiselost falls the loot „r taa», P/hicn "iily Mead- lewon." w v. Bpoac* r, The simplicity, coaibiawl with rlw mystery df I -un.lcil. makes it> eaarai iii( -istiMe. tlk r.- i- n.t hitiu oqratorioui about a elodL "What a dead t h.n-. wrote CiMUrIM l-aiiili.
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      209 1 sNOWFLAKE" I I IKK HITTER RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. NIGHTS. Dinner and Dance. ri> Tutisday, Thursday, and Saturday ling Dress essential for Dinner Dances. TEA DANCES. Every Monday and Friday. m N,m undl"the R s2^vi S ion CARRIES BROTHERS, of an expert foreign caterer. Proprietors. LE »N. H. YAYMEN.
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      121 1 Malthoid Roofing I II NOT the same jtjjil as others. ufli HI li' IH H^^^Hl 1 1 IDS In^^Hl i i U ■lI^HIIi 'i'li ll^p ■I! 1 Sime, Darby B. Co., Ltd. ll^H||| Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) II^MBIIIIIIiU^ SIN(^IAPORE. Tel: 2800. IVle- SIM IT. (The "EUROPE" HOTEL Terms: Ala
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      113 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Eno's fruit salt— Pago li. Paris garters Page 14. Tse Pears Brilliantino Page 14, Willanl hattories, l T nitc««rs Pago 14. Latent shipping on pages 10, 12 and IS. Barlou and Co.'s trademarks- Pagr 4. Bisuratc.i nujgiusin cures indigestion Page .">. *Th< Sea Hawk" roniing at the Alh.imbra
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      9 1 SEE THAT rOt] <;ET "SNOWFLAKE" PUfel (HILLED (KEWIERY lUTTEK
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      115 1 THE WEEK. Friday, Wth. Hi^h Water, tf.4K ;i m.. <».<) p. ni P. ami outward mail due. P. and homeward mail leaver. Dutch homeward mail leaver. Nyalas. French Bank, noon. Y.W.C.A. Hostel Reception. 1.30 p.Sntiirdiiit. \hth. Hitfh Water, H.li a.m.. 7.14 p.m. SinxLiy, liCft, Hi>;h Water, J.l»> a.m.. h.ll' j>
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    SLEEPING BEAUTIES.
    258 2 Sleeping m the House of (\':ii>;> is, which has produced a grea nanj yes during i i. Nt lon<; sittings, i- a venial offence on it ni^rlr when rat >v are not enthral- and there are robabV ".y few mem- bers who have kep; their places through j
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    THROUGH COURT AND PASSAGE.
    199 2 In view of the recent epidemic of roadmaking m which we m Singapore have been i ted the following, from a Home paper, pn>\ c an inspiration. ■'The playful ways of the road authorities London are producing a revulsion to an old type of Londoner. It
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    TELEGRAPHING CHEQUES.
    156 2 Several large American bank.- ar c now experimenting with a method of telegraphing cheques. A elu-que presented m a distant city for reproduction m New York first photographed and then placed on an instrument called the tolephotograph, v. Inch transmfts it over the wires of the American Telephone
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      246 2 DUBARRY SPECIALITIES New stock of the following lints 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. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Elite Cinema Presents Harold Lloyd
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      361 2 Victoria Theatre. Commencing Monday August 1 7th at 9.30 p.m. The famous film ZEEBRUGGE A GLORIOUS NAVAL EPIC t Produced by British Instructional Films and passed and approved by the Admiralty Hooking at John Little Co. Reserved seat $2 Gallery 50 cts Thursday, August 27th. MISCHA LEVITZKI I HAROLD LLOYD
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      248 2 From Thursday. 13th Au B u< j AT TI.K V t ALHAMBRA APICTIRE YOIVE LONG BEEN W.\l I N( The Great Metre. 11,000,000 P '4l A Rex Ingram Production I Adapted from the Novel by Vfetlttt Bbm I throughout the world as marking a now ment of motion picture* The
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    COSSACKS OF THE DON.
    1462 3 A LAND OF ROMANCE. Th< Don has not changed. There ha\e been vast changes m Russia, but the quiet Don" still flows southward through the steppes; as it did m the distant days wren the heroes of "Igor's band" the first i Kussan poem, drank from
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    "UNITY OF ISLAM."
    365 3 Mr. T. K. Shaik Dawood, proprietor of Messrs. Dawood and Co., and member of The Mohamcdan Advisory Board, took the chair on Saturday last when a lecture on "Unity m Islam" was delivered m the Memorial Hall by Hazratt Maulana Molvi Shurfoodin bin Molvi Gulam Mohydin, Honorary
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      153 3 I Your health's best friend the daily 'dash 1 of ENO A (,i\e Nature t :<- gentle aid she sometimes needs B 1 1 -i tin- ti\m>; conditions so usvial m tropical «]iiii.it<- follow the time-proved practice ot JB drinking, first tune every morning, a K r K'iss of JmF^
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      215 3 FORD OWNERS Prolong the Life of Your Car by Using White Star Oil Positively Profitable Investment MALAYAN MOTORS 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietor*. \Jfma£&wgslV7f i QUALITY A te 4 REIGNS flMp^il 1 i\ SUPREME XvTHE DISTILUERSACENCYU^^ EDINBURGH FOR THE TO TO HAIR fi^A THE TOILET DRESSING I I
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      315 4 NOTICE. ir@Tl THOMAS BARLOW& BRO I©ll l r ~n OMASBARLOw&BRO Manchester ll li. i P^ AODAnLUW&DnU. R »(barlow.c° s.NGAPQpg^p THOMAS BARLOWiBRaMANCHI?^ M: MANCHESTER! TO I J ib^fe V ll W^W^~^C'] M "I' V l'l I. TRADE MARK J^^Lthomas BARiw^ByMAJTMFSTFg V:-A-i^ ■Mt-*»._Uia_*atZ- -"Ll I jn-L\mu Traoi Mark P^ THOMAS BARLOW B?°
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    CHINESE PIRACY.
    1167 5 s AN HISTORIC EMPLOYMENT. I 1 That hist (»ric figure the Chinese river a pirate is doing extra well out of the present r disorders. But h<- is no new phenomenon. Q Nearly all the naval Powers maintain a i gunboat patrol on the great Chinese rivers t
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    GAMES IN FRANCE.
    472 5 The Emancipation of Women. The inauguration by the Lord Mayor of I ondon of a sports park at Verdun is no longer one r* those foreign impor ations looked upon by the French rather as a curiosity than as something designed for their advantage. The sports fever
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    THE EGG IN POLITICS.
    337 5 An interesting feature oi the Dean Forest election recently concluded was the reappearance <>f the "almost lost art" of ear-throwing?, though, as reported on another page, the degenerate descendants of the old paladins have no longer the knack of landing inevitably on the target. Does anyone
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    TEST CASE FAILS.
    478 5 "MOWN HEART" IN APPLES. No Fault m Shipping. London, July 21. A verdict was given for the defendants ;o-day m the case ;n which Bradley and v.ns, Ltd., Covent Garden, claimed £4,314 lorn the Federal Steam Navigation Company, timing to the development of "brown Hart" m apples
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    GERMAN CEBSUS FIGURES.
    386 5 Berlin. July 9. The result of the census taken throughout Germany a fortnight ago is now known, except for a few figures from outlyinu districts. It is disappointing, for it means that the Germany of to-day is between 13 and ],"> million inhabitants be low her normal
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      329 5 Don*t be a Slave to Rheumatism 1U llt aware of your peril, thai Rheumatism has you m Bn d the results of neglected ited Rheumatism arc not plate. that Rheumatism shall you. l>« i n't hesitate. „v turn' while the silmeni sets foil ihe chemist ol Dc Win's Pills— the
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      397 5 When Indigestion makes eating a penance Why suffer the unending agonies of indigestion day after day, meal after meal Why let indigefioo $[X)\\ your appetite, your work and your play You can get nd of your trouble now, and for all time with Bi^urated Magnesia, the unfailing remedy which gives
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    FINGER PRINT ROMANCE.
    1040 6 WORK OF BENGAL POLK K. The history, and the subsequent growth of the system of identification of person.. by means of finger prints, is a m<«t fascinating story, and few, perhaps, know to-day that, for what i s a worldwide system of penetrating certainty for the sterner
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    HOME RACING.
    50 6 < h«-vt,. r |i«-|,| Ml I ..ni»..n J u jj_ Thr net bff tin- as follows: WABDEN OF THE v\i B| BUCKS TBOMAN KVASDKU ■tttlßg, 1 fet I Man h«-, H t.. 1 uv J to 1 a>rain<t K\.ui<!. I Fourtr. ran. YV-.n i 7, di-taiu*' IttW I
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    THE DRAYTON HANDICAP.
    52 6 I "iiHon. JuU H. I The Dray m ii I ]ows: J BLACK BHECP j GEEBKPIRE f BHBIWOOD BTAH Bottinjf: Ito 1 affair ~t M1.,, i t t<> i ■gaiMfl <■ I I to 1 airaniM I i T\v» |\t> ran. W. > I b«ftfci I- twi.-!
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    F. FOX AND THE JOCKEY CLUB.
    104 6 I >iui»n JuU I After th«- decision m th. < unmp I Plat.' at Ayr. thr St.v j t«> t-vplam (h«- lunnitiM I Tirk- I 1 IWf w«-n- lt| I nations, arid M i-p h.|. I rvmairnlrr of th< I trainer and th»' j,.
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    TINNIS SURPRISE IN AMERICA.
    59 6 StabrfglM i Ntv .h i < A f final <<f the Worn I fetMlk ti.uiiianicnt. \Vill<. I achi \(.l .itr. r J Mil I MVprlM t., I a str-me fav-.m I I <l»'f«-at( <| on t ht- I Th« rourt MM I <<»ritiriu"u n I m,
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    RAJAH FLIES OVER LONDON.
    21 6 1 1 I Tf.. Hal i I •>f h\< F'..|.. I .mi .iii-i F I II I
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    36 6 I Wkm Mi Blii driving h Mot i Mu.hjkl int.- Mil-" I I iiK-rnm- 't.,- thr cnil'.ickimi tunafdy it <ml I mow i i !«•>.-. B Mcapaiita, Mr B I hut Ik* Ml MM I c{;imui;<-<i I
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      734 6 A good opportunity for sound and profitable investment m land and house properties not to be missed by enterprising capitalists. ESTATE OF SHAIK ABOOBAKAR BIN MOHAED LAJAM, DECEASED. Important Four Day's Auction Sale of .Very Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Singapore Town Business Premises, Residential and Country Properties. at Messrs CHEONG
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      906 6 I 63. Valuable land and th« ihophouse premises No. 9 Hokien Street, comprised «j n i v? tO »L LMd Grant NO ***** area 118 S( uare monthly rent $110. 64. Valuable 999 years leasehold land and the shophouse premises Nos. 58A 58-1 58-2, 59, 60 and 61 JXunlop Street,
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    EXTRA-TERRITORIALITY IN CHINA.
    1316 7 Forrmaat anumg the denamnda which the 'biaetc are now ualriag trmm ourselves ;«nd certain other nations is the cancellinK 1 oi all "unequal treaties." The "inequality" referred to is the legral status that is granti•<! to Biiti^l, jmd f.ther citizens resident i Chiha, while no such status
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    BIRTH CONTROL.
    261 7 I Too Freely Practised by "llettfr Tjrasja.* 1 Some cu 4 anoken eoinnent* upon the evils ;<nd benefits of birth control were made \>\ Major Leonard Darwin, the president of the Kugenica Education Society, at the annual meetiasj. The public were not admitted to ihe metit'ni; Major Dai
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    EAST AFRICAN LABOUR.
    222 7 The Compulsion Problem. Nairobi, July 81st. A Judgment «>f far reaching consequences was delivered at the Supreme Court regarding compulsory paid native labour for Government railway eoni ruction under an ordinance under whi?h the Headman is called upon or compelled to send on. natives to work. This
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    ENGLISHMEN ON THE RIFF FRONT.
    935 7 ENGLISHMEN ON THE RIFF FRONT. A NIGHT WITH THE FOKKK.N u«:<, ion. Mi. M. N. .Jeffries, ihe Daily Mail's special correspondent m Morocco, writefrom Fren.h ffffiitqnaitari on Juno 14: Thi' U nts of the Foreign Legion were pitched on ;i slope m the centre of Taounat camp. As one looked
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      334 7 BUSINESS CARDS. Pkaoi Send fur the Illustrated g < j luiu* of MuHical Instruments. t> SEASON CO., LTD. g US, North Bridge Road. S 'cars for hire. a Reduction m Rates THE MOTOR CAR CO. load M-b, Bukit Timah Rd Nos. IftOl and 109. OR HIRE, less 20 per cenl.
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      573 7 NOTICES. PANTAI, LIMITED. m Liquidation). Application has been made to ne as Liqoi lator of the above named Company to issue a tuplicate Certificate for Iff laarea numbered 0ft71.*****« fc I2MSI-129t4l both inclusive, m he name of WALTKR LKCiHKW W ATKINS of Ungapore upon itateaamt to th<- effect thAt he
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      401 7 AUCTION SALES. DISTRHT (OIRT SALE. In the muse of F*. R. S. S. thanibjinim fhotty FMamtilT vervu-*. 1. S. A. .Jiiy.irnm 1»< 2. S. A. Lingnm AUCTION SALE Of A theatrical romrrn comprising: I»-<,p -i. MtUMt, MWIM ni'ii'i rt' T.. it »h!«I ,t No. '■><•:♦. North Bridge Ho.ul, Sm^.q.... OM
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    20 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. JONES At Koala Lumpur, on tin- 12tn instant, t<> Olire, wife of S. W. Jones, a ion.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. AUGUST 11. 1925. The Chief Secretary Rumour.
    568 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. AUGUST 11. 1925. The Chief Secretary Rumour. The agitation which is exercising v.any people and associations m the F.IM.S. regarding the rumour that His Excellency the High Commissioner proposed to suggest at Home the abolition of the post of Chief Secretary, continues, and is developing inasmuch
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    Cement and Tariffs.
    308 8 What a troublesome time we should have if the Government of Malaya were to introduce the tariff snd bounty system on the same sC*ta as is being tried m India may b€ judged from the discussion that is now going on over the propose*.; help for the
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    250 8 1 Inspector F. B. Rackingham. who has been ill, lias recovered. P.G. Mr. Ooi Soon Bm and stveial others will attempt to walk round Ffenang Itland m S noun »>n Sunday. Inspector Dickson will lake up duties n s C.P.1)., Port Swettenham. whin Mr. Fry, hJC.Pi fOW n furlough. Mr.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    133 8 tk\(;kdy at myok (From Our Own Convspondmt. .Malacca. AuU. IS, Tlu'iV was a traffic OCCWtAM :»t N'iyor. Johoru, yt'sttiday niorninp, whtn Mr AJexandcr Mac Donald, Assistant Manayri of New Rom pin Bftttt, Kf fl S^mhilan. whilst inspectinß tht- ti"wly acquired property and w-alkiriy with Mr. (i. C. B,
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    APPEAL DISMISSED.
    40 8 (From Our Own OoCPMpumlial.) iVnann. Auu. IS, In tht- Appeal Court the appt-al of K. Uum Bowthtr ■ffainst thf Jadffbtfnl >>i Mr. Justice I><a .w in the case auain^' Supiii-;>-tiian Clk-Uv and Muthurainaf. Chctty mil dismisitd with costa.
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    APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL.
    43 8 (From Our Own Corresp.-t d<nt. t IVnani:. Vuu. IS. On behalf of Khoo Hooi Lconir, tl Of KIMM Hup, Tec hy a hrinian \v. Mr. Wrijeht Motion petitioned pucccm! foi leave to appeal to the Prh i < un< il.
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    HONOURED.
    71 8 (From <>lv- Own Correspondent Praaagi Au^ r IS. The fii'M.i Councillor, before ;< la stUndanoe, present v the Imperial S Medal to Kiin- Theai Suns;, who suitably replied. I GIRL (HIDES INBPBCTEII (From ().i»- Own Correspondent.) iVnani:. Vim. Ilk Lady Marjorie Dabymple inspected tinlocal Girl Ouidei at M Mayf.eld
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    FRENCHMAN'S WALK.
    203 8 11, P^trnot, Kreru-hmnn mm! \-m\ latoi \vh(. i'iit >.mv' time :ijri> tn win a f<>itun> by Wmlking ItMind the world ami wlv ha- ai»iiMii>li<hv(l fTWtf |>ait <«f hi■tTlßgg journey, anivtd m Btngspon y«tonlay from RH!ip»>(. n and Ml ih<- MUM ivtMiin>r to continue his ionrncy lo l.anjrk«»k. if.
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    ALHAMBRA THEATRE.
    150 8 '"Tbf Povr Hhimmiu'l tht- At- I lypsi-." Ittx hfnm'i vtirriai wiwii production, commcviced wanon the Alhanihia Thi-atir last iHfflt. The l< is takon from Vicente Blai ico [banes*i norel mid the aduptation fu:- rc«ul( «1 iti film «>f real mini*. All that ipadc llmii DMSterpteCC BQCII lUMCN hai
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    G.O.C's MOVEMENTS.
    62 8 His Ihrotlhfj fclw Ckm«U (Nktr Cow* m: ndiny: tIM Troops. Mal;'\a. will U*mvi b ingrapon' for PcnariK on tin- tfMfag (lf 1 !tl. and will v turn on t h«- cv^ninc of I 7th instant. His Excellency will :ni:\\n 'cave Btagapora for Malacca on the t\ ir^r of
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    ST. ANDREWS'S CATHEDRAL.
    23 8 Thcrt* will !>«• a ci'U'bration of !!<•!> Com- I munion for IV i ochial and Mission Woii on Satuniuy, at T.«>o a.tn.
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    THE MINING DISPUTE.
    166 8 "NEW lUtt; UNli I i Kirns 01 ft) 1} I I I:- Hi I ■op* I owatn I th<- prop.i* i 9 Hit" thr m u I Tin M.imi I hi. in-. ;i f I I'l i I 'i.l'l r« ni in.ii-.l th, I tried. 'I, I
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    MOROCCO FIGHTING.
    30 8 telefrrnn W 'I U'lW t roopa .r Loukk< torilj Tl IMM th. pu' -m-«l b) llm I trwei ii object »f Kiibmitt new develop 1 1 fed "i
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    PETAIN REMINS.
    34 8 [skin it ...i.i r M..i milita? r.-..i -j.tni/ r Ml". i>at.-tu-- from Bt I- 1. i, i i, v V.oUlxil d hwndiv.i H. ...1.1. i<und»-.| I. lit U munition I .mm- m»n(
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    U.S. FLEET RECEPTION.
    35 8 Wrlhn-ji n N Tin i H naval risitoi icitiiiv a 1 I IIOUMIIMI v .1 1 1 1 1 w ltd rnor <; Buikiini w\ the < binef and .■\<iii'ir:il J it rt;iin«<l I
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    MUSTAPHA KEMAL'S DIVORCE.
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    MAUD HOMEWARD HOUND.
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    BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.
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      112 8 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CAIJIRECK'S" I Contrexeville Natural Kj ,1)1 Mineral Water S!DB[[DUPAVH«j b~b.rc-r^ Uric Acid Troubles Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai. > New Shipment PARTRIDGES AND QUAIL. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co., lid. (Incorporated m tlu- S.S.) We have Just Received a Fresh Consignment of Benson's and Rctherham's
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      47 8 Wi Parf urns de Luxe s COTY I j Chypre m J Origan Rose Jacqueminot S Paris > ■Z Emeraude EAU DE COTY 5 S to be had from all dealers j Dupire Brothers. '.W.V.VAV.W.V.WAVAV.VWi J'& t rT«^ FROM fr/AS>Mr J—^Sti Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA.
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    THE DEBT CONFERENCE.
    106 9 I n X TO EVE. f RRI \M)S RETURN. 4 Service.] 1 London, Au>r. 13 I conferences which < ■S fu conclusions,* 1 said eve of Mis r«tu I I, "Note and more fora i Miuch as can 1 formal conversatioi more fully aired and 4 full
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    FRENCH DEBTS.
    38 9 Service.] London, \hli. IJ. rti unique on th -Briand convei i with the French, pre i read 1 nsibly im f ;i\ >at iun.v taX which wi< London, inf. l*ari.« this morning and obviousl; his visit.
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    NEWSPAPER COMMENT.
    106 9 f rant*, Auu. 13. 1 comment ><•!.. i ns. n pressed hy th i of differenc* Prance jealousl;, y i)l li- he!' Ens I nt of them in-iny '4 German aggres< f to await the f tht- I Na ions if th< Germany cannot I tjcreement. i ond<
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    TEXT OF REPLY
    55 9 J I <Mi(lon, Auu. IS. 1 reply to Germany S Pact will be i Belgian, Italian and f n sent t<» the aftei which it will he It is under- conciliatory and I rjduding Germany. I l'ari>. \u K IS. I Rtatei that it ii F P«ii(»<l
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    BELGIAN DEBTS.
    26 9 I >«*■*•■, Auu. 12. 'ission has rejected i-.-.i for the la are not avaithe divergence considerable, rained to brief it appean that th€ queBtio Bel-
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    FRENCH BANK STRIKE.
    42 9 Il'aris, \u u 2 of some of the l"' provinces claries, is &>g:n owing t<» tu.- ConsotklrtioTi HO* rep,,'- 1"" Sept. L&th mR to the Btriw. by the Cabinet, 1 Übour anno j k Mil ainunjc m obour dis-
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    8 9 11-"I 1 Bangkok via >M graduate study! I
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    CHINESE AT TIENTSIN.
    132 9 DKASTIC ACTION. BIGHT HUNDRED POCICK. [Reuter's Service.] Afi Tientsin. Au U If. After the withdrawal of the main poli u- r th cotton mills jast JJJJg *>-;! the machinery. The dama K e to o, hm,s, authorities sent ci r ht hundn ■«««I. «-horn the crowd, el
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    SHANGHAI SPINNERS BACK
    52 9 BfcMgfcai, Aor. i> hinene < ommissioner foi Foreign Affair, i; 'T BlKned an a r^«nenl on behalf of tin--***** ow era "trikem, providing f or the resumption of work .n the Japanese cot! mill^assoon as p US s IM Tlu »*nt concerns forty factories emj vying over
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    CUSTOMS AUTONOMY.
    155 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Auij. 1 > Apropos of statements from Tokio thai I nited States had suggested the inclusion .-t Chinese customs autonomy m the *gendm for the Tariff Conference, the Associated Press learns that exchanges ■re going on between Tokio, Washington, London and Paris, wherein the information
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    GERMANY MAKING TREATIES.
    82 9 [Renter V Service. 1 Berlin, Autj. 12. The Reichstag has passed the Governments' Tariff Bill anamended, after headed debates. Prior to the division the Social Democrats and Communists walked out. The Democrats abstained, after making statement expressing their doubts as to the legality of the tariff law
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    SIKI TO QUIT.
    87 9 /"Re u tor's Service.] Washington. Au^. IS. The Labour Department are Informed that Siki must either leave the United States or face arrest and deportation proceedings. [Cables dated July 2<J and 28 respectively stated:— New York. The Senegalese pugilist Battling Siki has been found unconscious, stabbed m
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    PROSPECTIVE NEWSPAPER DEALS.
    36 9 1 [Router's Service.] Iterlin. Auu. IS. I Ihe Prussian Government la negotiating r<»r the acquisition of the Stinnes Berlin d newspaper enterprises, Including the t Deutsche Alliremeine Zeitunp and the 0 Staatsanxc iger.
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    THE ITALIAN FLYER.
    17 9 [Bevtor'j Service.] Brisbane, Auu. \'.i. Col. (Jc Pincdo has arrived at Thursday Island. i
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    MATTHEWS CONVICTED.
    1905 9 EIGHTEEN MONTHS FOR SALESMAN ■mpm m the Deck at the Assizes. A European, William Walter Matt'iewstood m the dock a> the Assiats yesterca-. iK'fore Mr. Justin Deav.e, charged ui.h falsifying: accounts an i with ciM.iinnl breach of trust m respect of M36C.66. a la, accused, who conducted his
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    44 9 On Sunday, Sped A^hale. a youth of about fifteen, and brother-in-law to Tuan Syed Hassan Barakabah, Chief Malay •fudge, Kedah. was drowned while bathing m the Anak Bukit River. The town] took place on Monday morning. Thr de.-.-ased had only just returned from Mt-rca.
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      127 9 Robinson Co., Ltd. (IncnrpMrarc^ m try- Str:,i«s Settlen.onts L i. A large selection m stock reversible n Jr/A with fringe ends. /I Robinson 8 Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. I w Where will they lead > Juit acro»s the room, and maybe, first faltering footsteps on the pathway of life [hey hawhuman
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      690 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Kills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. ELPENOR Marseilles, London,
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      544 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. t s.s. CITY OF MADRID due Aug 2 8 f s.s. CITY OF PEKIN due Sept. 28 s.s. CITY OF
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      530 10 P CX BRITISH INDIA AND AP( \R ijn, (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND GAMO SE\<\ 4 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAITsTEAM N \M(. mv ft LONDON AND FAR EASI MAIL SKRVU (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gov< OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. limn w For China and Japan. lor MltMll| >M Due Tonnage.
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    MR. SMILLIE'S OUTBURST.
    194 11 Hitter Speech at Keswick. London. Aug 1. Mr. Robert Smillie, M.P., m the course •f a speech at a Labour meeting at Keswick referring to the speech of a prominent coalowner, stating that "as long as British coal had to compete with the coal produced m other
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    UNEMPLOYMENT IN BOMBAY.
    148 11 Mills Close Down. Bombay. Aug. 3. Workmen's unemployment due to the textile trade depression is steadily increasing and the number now unemployed is estimated at over 5,000. Another mill, the Jubilee Mill, has notified that it is closing down on September Ist. The employees of Sir Shappurji
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    BOATING TRAGEDY AT NIMSAR.
    44 11 40 Persons Drowned. Simla, Aug. 4. A serious boating tragedy is reported from Nimsar, m the United Provinces, on the occasion of a Hindu bathing festival day, when two boats sank m the Gumti River and 40 persons were drowned.
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    THE TRANSFERRED SUBJECTS.
    267 11 Sir Montagu Butler's Important Speech. Nagpur, Aug. 4. In an important speech H. E. Sir Montagu Butler, on the occasion of his opening the s* sion of the Central Provinces Legislative council, discussed the future administration of transferred subjects, and thanked the Council for having met him
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    JEM MACE. GREATEST OF BOXERS.
    395 11 When J. W. H. T. Douglas Fought Burn*. Old-time famous boxers come back to life and are compared side by side with our modern fighters m a book, "My Sporting Memories," by Mr. Bernard John Angle, the famous boxing referee (Robert Holden and Co.) "Nothing
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    MANILA TRAGEDY TRIAL.
    261 11 Coolidge Expected to Avert Death Penalty. A tragedy which, occurred at Marfila m the early hours of April sth is recalled by an announcement m the Manila Times of July 27th. It will be remembered that after a dance on the night of April 4th-5th t Mis
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    MEDICAL PARADOXES FOR THE PUBLIC
    169 11 W r hile cordially approving of those medical conferences which br.ng specialists norn many countries together, we must regret the absence of control over the publicity given to their proceedings. Paradoxes and speculations which may have real value when addressed to highly-informed and critical hearers
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    26 11 "I propose to invite leader:* of the Do minant Party to confer with me during th< next few days m order to ascertain thei wishes.' Times
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    CHILD FEAR.
    407 11 "Over-anxiety may result m nervous disorders on the part of the growing mind." It is the over-anxious mother or nurss who fosters fear m the child-mind. The mental retina of children is as delicately Fe-nsitivt as a photographic plate. We can regis+rv what impressions we choose. We cm
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    SWATOW SITUATION.
    297 11 News Brought by '•Hydranjjea.*' The s.s. Hydrangea which left for Swatow on Thursday returned to Hongkong on Aup. 1. It was expected that m addition to a general cargo she mipht bring back a certain amount of live stock, but this did not transpire, the boat returning: without
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    CROCODILES CAUGHT ALIVE.
    178 11 Many and various are the daring devices adopted by the cameraman m catering" for the excitement of the movie "fan." In days to come, no doubt, picture patrons, from the luxurious seats a modern theatre provides, will be thrilled by the sight of fights m which Australian
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      154 11 W** \s "^e\ .^mWmw I Go round the globe c you like, says Monty "Drink as alwayi do, and find a better drink •rr.it Pulpy Lemon [t has flavour, my boy: avour." rhf put* iukc and pulp of :n km only, sweetened Montserrat Pulpy outstanding merit is I t-.mc lemon
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      396 11 OTp^ nt ink fh jljl UliiiltK \S/ hj l/j W lO wonl<l not rather take cool, ~^s iparkling draught of thai delightful pleasant-tasting saline, Andrews Liver Salt, fizzing up so invitingly m the glass, thati fall a victim to any of the assaults a torrid climate can make upon health
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      102 11 LATE MAIL NEWS. ABD-EL K RIM'S AIR FORCE. Itt lieved to be Commanded by German "Ace." (Times of Ceylon Services Paris, Auk 2. lrte Temps" publishes a message froir Fez which says that Abd-el Krim is supplied w!th aeroplanes delivered by sea and prepared m aerodromes near Adjir and Sheshuaa.
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    64 12 (By courtesy of The Governmem Health Office). Kandang Kerbau Station. For the 24 hours ending midnight Aug 12th. Max. shade temperature 1)0.4 F Mm. shade temperature 78 F Mean shade temperature 83 F Max. sun radiation 100 F Mm. grass radiation 72 F Sea temperature 83 F Mean
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    188 12 The M.M. outward mail steamer Chili is expected here from Penan*? on Tuesday, at Jaylight, and will leave for Saigon, Touranj i nd Haiphong the same day, at about 1 p.m. The dry dock at St. John's, Newfoundland, is to be reconstructed at a cost of £200,000, the
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    244 12 The following paeeengevi are ptotecd ing to Europe by the P. and O. Kashgar ■ailing at o p.m.. to-day: Mr. B. G. Woodcock, Mr. S. E. King, Raja Lope. Sycd Sheh Barakabah, Me^at Mohamed Suti. Major J. B. Neilaon, Lieut. C. M. Faure, R.N.. Mr. F. C. Bookledge,
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    ROUGH WEATHER ROUND CEYLON.
    150 12 Strong winds, with a velocity of between M and 60 miles an hour, prevailed m Colombo from an early hour to-d: y say> the Times of Ceylon of Aug. 4. The conditions off the Harbour were very unfavourable to shippintr. A* very heavy sea prevailed outside
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    SHIP SCUTTLED.
    126 12 Big Claim Fails. London. July 13. A month has been occupied by the King's Bench m hearing the CMf m which the Bank of Barcelona claimed £15,505 from the Union Marine Insurance Co., m respect of a cargo of clo'h valued at i' 37:*,000, which was sunk m
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    SUMATRA AND THE SOLAR ECLIPSE.
    154 12 Router cabled «m August 2 that scientific expedition is leaving Holland for Sumatir on October SI to observ the total eclipse of the sun. which will be visible on January 14. A correspondent points OCt that the path of totality will start -t sunrise near
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    DRUG SMUGGLING.
    929 12 Those whose business takes them into thr quarters where the British Customs Officers and Aliens Officials spend their spare time are likely to hear what is interesting, for these men have a fascinating: job, but are very disinclined to talk about it outride The writer had business of
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    51 12 vati.ms made froMi diririMe ballooai MroplftßM, lint the location of tl the 192 C wUpat „.,t Bpvoorabli fo. tk<f pvrpote, Biitvir aerial expedition j rhapi b« mih otrf from hdki PhHippiOM In IM7, -hinr UwM lo a ti ■t; 1 1 BoWr rt-'ifisf wtlOM will cross the JJritish Isli-s. Straits
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      590 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUOTRAUA.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) «cd MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins 4* Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      311 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO s.\ ra (Incorporat. W. HOMEWARD SAl|jx Gs P.i-monthly servl. and Trieste via p. through Billfl Dl 1,-,,, "Vl'*' Levant and Black S< i [7**- Httt on the We.t t M. v UWUNO x LACOKIA I»r(HKss\ rAOSTA OSEANIA MMAMMM OUTWARD BAIUNQI FOR (HINA |A1 t M. V. EBQUIUNO >
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      611 12 MAiL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pah*ng, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi
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      527 13 PO. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers Fn, Hamburz, Rotterdam, Arr. Dept. crt-. I'.remen, via Colombo SS±!; Aug 2o Town, Rio, Santo>, Hucnos via Colombo. a. /-*o« n« and Bombay J hS^mSIT 19 and Hombay vi a Penang f C<-leb^.s AUg 2? Aufir# 29 and Calcutta via Penang. Sanuki \t Pt
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      423 13 SHAM32IP LINE <^» Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 88 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBUHNBRS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEAJ.LINM via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m
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      423 13 AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR SINGAPORE TO LDS ANGELES AND I SAN FRANCISCO TJ.S.S3. WEST SEQUANA Al>M I^^ U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT Au 1J I U.S.S.B. WEST CHOPAKA S «P*HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS LTD T.).phon. No. 2,4.. Strait, LTO> IKONINKLVHE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU Toon^O^T 1 1011 UPPlyil f f <"^^S5CT»g^M fc A
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1117 14 THE RCYNE ANNIVERSARY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Helfast, July 12. To-day the anniversary of the Battle of ihe Boyno was celebrated throughout the I North and m several places of the Free State. The chief demonstration was at Belmont, Belfast, m which fully 200,000 persons took par
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    THE NEXT AGE.
    403 14 Higher Species of Humanity. G?neral Smuts's fascinating: presidential address before the South African Associa- tion for the Advancement of Science at Oudtshoorn at Cape m mail week referred to the possibility that Europe 10,000 years hence would experience another great ice age. The South African climate, he
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    A MYSTERIOUS MADONNA.
    230 14 A MYSTERIOU S MADONNA. <ilass Eyes That Open and Shut Again. PfeVSjBK. From the beautiful little town of Ra- :usa, on the Dalmatian L<uist. CO9BSSI a urioai story of a wooden Marlonna m a liiiteen-centurv church, wfong plao> eyes pen and shut. It appears that. or. a sun- iy June
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      181 14 Doctors 9 Special A fine old Scotch Whisky, mellow r^j ed by Nature .inJ matured by nM, time. Exceptionally soft and of IA a quality unsurpassed. I^7 R.M.NIsHtrCd.LTD, |^V /f (JUsgow. ScotlaivJ. flPfl BA I P/IRIS Garters HO MJCTAL CAN TOUCH YOU are the most economical to buy as they
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      466 14 •1 Elliott's Hemdache Tablets F have been specially pre- P pared to give quick relief I J from all ntrve pains. Tlii-v X J may be taken with perJccl safety, because they do not aflect the heart. No reason now to suffer with m i If.icl.ii he Ague rJ Earache
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      173 14 The Best Battery For Your Car —AND IT COSTS YOU LESS TO OWN IT We sell Wlflard Charged Bone-Dry Batteries m preference to all other batteries, becauM know this battery costs the car owner less tn §i This very different battery starts its life after you have bought it. That
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    PRASER & CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    483 15 PRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. I THI'RSDa'y AUGUST l.ith. MINING. Asa.,, Kumba, 1(r f, I,','? 6 Kamunting- J? 4 Mambaus ($1) \Z\ Nawn B P«, t 20 -'-Vn' I •Malayan C01t,,,, j 6 N. Taiping <$> 7 ['a-lan* IMan,l,,k IC SJ Rahman Hyds. LHO jgRawani: ($1) 1 o 0
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    37 15 Singapore. Aug. 13, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot and Au£. 1.16 1.18; Sept. 113 1.15; Oct.-Dec. 1.03V2 J. 05; Jan.-March 94 i>">. London Quotation Sheet :>.s. 4 > •..<!. Market Firm.
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    26 15 There is no law of the Medes and Per-i-'ans that we are to manufacture proofs i*nd that other people are to buy them. Sir Alfred Mond.
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 15 Bank 4 M r(4 16 Bank demand 2 4 5-32 Private credit- m s. 1» \i.\r, New Y( rk. demand r,-, 7 Credits yo days 58^* Fram e, demand l India, T. T. H—gfciiy, demand 1 )A p Yokohama, dem.-.nd t 7 1 Java, demand I Bangkok, demand 7.,!
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    PRODUCE.
    194 15 August 1 m 1 ?.■> Tini^ Gambler I epper White Pepper B Flake Tapioca Pearl Sage s- Copra Sumlri,,i 1],;,, Opium. Ben.,) ,i,t Rice, Liang Ui-i f n B'ue Eaple (OKI) Rice, Liang Hia Chan Mara Red Eaplc (New) di Rice, Siam old No. 1 r<(l Rice, Rangoon Bin.ar.
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    BARLOWS REPORT.
    241 15 Singapore, Aug. IS, Ruhatr. Since our last, priced have ■hewn a farther ■übetantiaJ drop, and tin market has bean very quiet. A smaller quantity wai offered m yesterday's public auction, vis, 191 tons against 27;: tons previously. The market opened with ;t fairK steady tone, hut values fell
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    MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S REPORT.
    243 15 Singapore. Any. 1 Rubber.— London 3s. I.d. Firm Local 1.17. Tin. London £261 .">s. Local 131 H. I7~> tons sold. Rubbers, tndratfiris offer at B. raigieleas are quoted 1.86 i.40. Nyalas have buyers at *.«.2O and ■•lien at 1).2."» <\. div Pajains have sellers at
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    85 15 Xl llltKK KH.IKKS IftMn Wm*m mml ..r k-i »ia LMifm forward tht feNowbm itatlatfti 7") pot- eeM SlaixiMi,) |'i ..ilmtioti |«M !'<T quart, i U 15 ptr cmil s t i ci.tr i rmdmUMi n.' K-unsit.-.i tacnaw im to < n> Ing maximum UUMI lH ffOM !<>()
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & Co'S REPORT.
    264 15 ROSE MACPHAIL Co'S REPORT. OL K. M.uphHil). I%*. *< <!.un. Loci lin l t;i 'i..\\i.. 17;, t-'Ms a i;{| i, Rubber share* are vi »r ind Rood enquiriet for the r.iure po| Urn k at improved quotation Sel ho« an Inclined to hold <«M i... Mining sharei arc quiet with
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    173 15 SiniMiHir,. Km*. 14. I m. £261 ss. Dowi Kul)lht. -8s IVftd. Up Rubber*. With tin >• Arm locally ihare an h There Bra enquiriei f<>i kmi round tellers Making l .(>■_"_ < i .nci< demand at l and Mental 17. (Jlu Benuts are quoted 65 5"
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT
    146 15 Singapore Vug. 1 sine- our lasl report \\< Mm ha.i v m \k and declining; market; pried falling r> h<low tht riOH of i; t >t Uf«'k. Th» market ai tlw- ci.-i |jn«- lia> Ik-.-:. i>ly m spite of M.»inia< sni continuing to withhold tht'it -upport.
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      351 15 Assets over $5,500,000. rrun /inn i m n a nrwm* Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE:-Winchester BaJSZT T"* Ihe (..mpany has £20,000 deposited XtS lunrl.r m^ LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. P siiea with the Supreme Court of England, and complies
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      958 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. Established 1880 Capita! Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.80,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya Esa v v DIRECTORS. Y. jamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagari, Esq. N. Igarashi. Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. vlr f Um b Esq
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      39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    DRUSILLA UP FOR AUCTION!
    2059 16 DRUSILLA UP FOR AUCTION! BCBO OF LAST RACE MEETING. Mr. Alsagoff's I'nsuccessful Action. The sale of the racehorse Drusilla by auction at the conclusion of the last day's racing of the Singapoir Turf Club's Extra Meeting had a s <juc-l m tlhe District Court yesterday, when Mr. H. G. Sarwar
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    CHINATOWN BLAZE.
    261 16 Two Houses Gutted. Two three-storied shop houses were destroyed by fire m Bancla Street m the early hours of yesterday morning, while two other houses were damaged. At 3.15 the Fire Brigade received the alarm and so serious was the fire that practically the entire force turned out.
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    POSSESSION OF ARMS.
    82 16 Two ChfaMM who were arrested :\t Tanjong Pagar a few days ago for being ir: Possession of unlicensed arms and ammunition wc-e brought up before the District Judge yesterday morning. The first accused, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to three months* rigorous Imprisenment He was found to
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    THE FRERICHS CASE.
    44 16 C. \V. Frerichs who stands dUttpcd with ising as genuine certain forged documents to wit, two cheques bearing the sign%ture of Mr. C Cave, was again brought up before the Folice Courts yesterday, the preliminary enquiry into the charge* being commenced.
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    MOTOR FATALITY.
    41 16 A little child was knocked down by a motor-bus m Jalan Sultan on Wednesday. The driver was brought up before the Courts yesterday on a charge of causing de;.th by a rash act and remanded pending the Coroner's enquiry.
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    MALAYA CUP.
    65 16 The following are the team s for Saturday's match, Penang vs. Selangor at Kuala Lumpur. Selangor: Hussey; Collick, Ah Lang; Peng Kong, Soughton (capt), Keng Kooi; Rozario, Hong Kuan, Syed Ahvi, D e Souza md Thamby. Penang: J. Wilkinson; Khay Seng and Kean Soon; Abdul Rahman, J. W.
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    GOLF.
    24 16 The Monthly Medal for August will be played for at the Race Course Golf Club on Saturday and Stinday, 22nd and 23rd instant.
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    CRICKET.
    57 16 The following will represent the Bankers, Brokers and Insurance against the Services m the S.C.C. Tournament match commencing at 5 p.m. to-day: H. M. Cantrell, O. P. Griffith-Jones, R. N. Hamilton (Cap't.). E. W. Hare. C. Hew<?tson, W. R. King, G. CNash, H. R. Xicoll, T. L. J. Watkins,
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    81 16 of 9d account year ending 31st March IU2O both less tax have been declared. Austral Malay Tins No. 14 6d. per share payable m Sydney and Taiping on Saturday, *Aug. 2f>th. Teluk Kruins 5 per cent "interim payahl c 2f,th Aug. \%arnes T l^ per cent interim payable 20th Aug.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    455 16 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Aug. 12. The past week has been a quiet on c m all markets. The price of Rubber continues to decline and although there is no great weakness among the better class of rubber j shares the more speculative counters have fallen away
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    MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    688 16 Singapore. Aug. 12. Since our last report our markets ha\c been quiet. With the define m the pri tof rubbt-r this section of th c share niarko shows weakness and quotations generally an marked down. The price of tin closes a down. On a
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      131 16 Moutrie Pianos Are the Best Value m the tropics to-daj m p, and Quality. In construction and tonal balance the] finished Product of Art and Workmanship, Prices $600 upon terms. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Ineorptrattd m HM^fctag), The Arcade. SINGAPORE. I PEARS BRILLIANTINE Most Pleasing and Refreshing Keeps the hair
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