The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 August 1925

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINC.APCRE, S.S., FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1925. NO, IU7I
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    187 1 A stns;iti:«ii ha s been c.iu>ed m Canton by fht ummm&KmMm the he;id ol th c Labour luions Page S. Lord Reading; m opening the Indian Legislativt Council, made a determined speech on polic> declaring that the (Government would not bo forced by pressure to abandon its
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    PIONEER DAYS IN CHINA.
    1131 1 "The hat. r <•:!«■, t:<ui: hi. fofl t«> China. HoMfffltOttfJi and M ISM." \V)th lii-:,.nc; i| terprm bj Jam nmnuv. (Tharataa Ba-ler-worth, 67 7-. net. > hl< y and (i scnminatui" .ralagaa >>f i!,. cotWrtk* .»f |ili i«n tad I lv I uichas.d bj Sir I'ani
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      190 1 SNOWFLAKE" hTTTER HITTER RAFFLES HOTEL. i > Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday KILL ROOM. under the supervision SARKIES BROTHERS, expert foreign caterer Proprietors. S&Sm 1 lE ON- H. YAYMEN. =y Manager. The World's Typewriter the many exclusive features of the Remington that of "natural touch." that triumph of i design which
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      102 1 Malthoid I 111 I NOT the same iHll I H nil kVH i i i IkY I Sime, Darby #,Co., Ltd. I|H|||| Fnoorporatod m the Straits SettHMtfttt) SINGAPORE. Tel: 2800. Tele*: SHUT. J) The "EUROPE" HOTEL] i m Terms: Ala carte, or ll* I jK LLI II Tuesday, Thursday and
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      136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pembrokeshire for L«iinl<,n Page IJ. Try the Vi«nna Cafe wholemeal bread Pac« 2. Wiltshire bacon at the Cold Storage— Page 8. Gordon's dry gin from the Borneo Company—Page 16. Green lslr.nd < "«-mpany for rettsMi ct nient Page 2. Katz Bros, stock the well-known utler Palmer liquors Page
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      10 1 SEE THAT YOU (iET U SNOWFLAKE" PI7BI (HILLED CREAMERY HITTER
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      91 1 I itTi r,r,rv. F ruin L'W. High Water, 11.r.l a.m., 11.26 p m. Dutch Hon*?\*;wi] ma l U-aves. St. Andrew's Society. S.C.C p.m. Saturday, 'J2 yd. B. I. outward mail dm. Malaya Cup luotball: Malani n > "ppmi', SUdium. Hiph Water, 0.1 a.m.. 0.43 p.m. Sw. Tlub: Ti'am Itace :m<i
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    176 2 Singapore. Aug. 20. Since our last report the market although quiet has had a firmer undertone. The local market has fluctuated rather wildly, and. the chief reason for the two successive rises we hav c had has been due to bear covering and absence of sellers.
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    457 2 The Rev. E. X. Greenhow, and Mrs. Grtetkhow, who are leaving for Home were entertained to a farewell At Home on Saturday, at the Holy Trinity Church Compound. Xebong Tebal. by the Tamil Church Committee of the P. W. and Kedah Church Mission. Dr. and Mrs. Wellington are leaving for
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      203 2 DUBARRY SPECIALITIES New stock of the following lines 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 ALL FOX
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      284 2 Victoria Theatre. TO-NIGHT Celebrity Tours 9.30 pjn. Mr A gtrok presents FAMOUS FILM. ZEEBRUGGE MISCHA A Glorious Naval Epic Passed LjCj wl l Zt\l and approved by the Admiralty. n The Famous Concert Pianist Reserved Seats $2. Gallery 50 cents. One Recital Only SpeciaT^TlNEE. ThUreday Au^ 27th at 93 Saturday
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      164 2 THROUGHOUT EVERY COUNTRY PARAMOUNT WEEK IS BEINCi CEI FUR l Tv H |J AUGUST 30th TO SBPT.'.lth F N YOU CAN SEE PARAMOUNT Kll Ms I ING THEATRES:— ALHAMRRA. SIN( „\l'( EMPIRE, MARLBOROUGH. ASIAN, SAPPHIRE, BERBMBAM PRINCES, KUALA LUMPUR ORIENTAL, IPOH I IMPERIAL. TAIIMNC ROYAL, PENANG NATIONAL, SUNGEI PATANI EASTERN
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  • SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    • PROGRAMME.
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        1st Day, Saturday, 17th October.
        211 3 i t ft 5. THE STEWARDS II KSE AND PLATE— Time :;..to p.m.. and MS p.m. th $200 to each second 100 to each third pony. A vriflin ponies 14.2 and k shall be divided by the into three (lasses, i.e.. A. li Class to
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        2nd Day, Tuesday, 20th October.
        247 3 2nd Day, Tuesday, 20 th October. Ban So. THE PENANG STAKES— I niu 2.M) p.m. h |200 to each second each third pony. A frriffin ponies 14.2 and shall be divided by the into three Classes. i.e.. A. Iich Clasi t«> In* handicaoped handicapped in Class shall be .-ii^iMe to
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        3rd Day, Thursday, 22nd Octobeer.
        150 3 THE PENANG PI RBE ri ZM P.m.. .V 1.45 p.m. each se<,,nd pony third p..ny. For conNo. 1 on th-> Second DaV. 1 I; <>f divided ex-eriffin tance, Race Course. ,i N lK( monies se<- footnotes. IICSf Av,t V LA WJi STAKKS 5.15 p.r,. Classe.
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      4th Day. Saturday, 24th October.
      1036 3 nS, 1 5 THE KINTA «TAKES AND PURSE AND THE GOLD CUP— limeK 2.30 p.m., 3.30 p.m., and 4.45 p.m \alues Class A $1,750 and a Gold Cup presented by the Singapore Turf Club; Classes H and C $1,500; with $300 to each second horse
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      K. L. POST OFFICE ROBBERY.
      228 3 Locked Safe Mystery. To the still unsolved problem of th e disappeaiance of $70,000 from a post bag betwetn Singapore and Batu Pahat is added what as yet remains the mystery of certain happenings at th c Kuala Lumpur post office. Stamps and cash valued
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    TELUK ANSON BOY SCOUTS.
    181 3 TELUK ANSON BOY SCO UTS. Mr. L. K. Wheeler, Scouts Commissioner, Mr. Dukes, District Scoutmaster, Mr. Pinchard, Kind's Scout, tke Raja Muds, and Mi. It J. B. Clayton, D.O., inspected the Is) Peluk Anson (A.C.S.) troop of Boy Scouts on Saturday morning. The Commissioner declared himself quite pleased with the
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    FATE OF YILDIZ KIOSK.
    170 3 Amusement Park Plans. 'onvtantinoplt. July 21. By a curious coincidence Prince Abdul Kader EJFendi, second son of the Sultan Abdul Hamid, was drowned while bathing the Danube at Budapest on the very -?-me day th;;t his father's famous palace, Yildiz Kiosk, with its delightful gardens. was
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    A STORY OF SIR W. BIRDWOOD.
    176 3 A STORY OF S IR W. BIRDWOOD. Your kind insertion of reminiscence eoncivning Hw late I. on; Rawlinscn eneouragen dm tfl add tho following about his successor. The late Sir GeorgC Btrdwood was shtn intr one morning before his window. Suddenly cheary voice rang out. **G<hxI morning, mule!" Looking out.
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    ROYAL SUSSEX ATHLETIC SPORTS.
    38 3 There will bo an open tent pegging c-om-r» tit ion for officers at ilie above spur at p.m an 2i»tli August. Teams of three. This is also open to teams from Singapore Polo Clab.
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    21 3 To the modern Creative Evolutionist all fatheri are vehicles of the Holy (ih«>st and all conceptions are immaculate. —Mr. Bernard Shaw.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    342 3 In addition to a selection of new fiction thr undernoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for is--ue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Abtvcrombie (Lascelles) the idea of great poetry. Annual Register -IM4, Belcher (Oeorge) Characters. Bennett (Arnold) Cunid and Commonsense: a play.
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    82 3 Recruiting has been jrt'nerally resumed m Madias Presidency but the following taluks are closed to recruiting- owing to prevalence of disease: Salem Taluks of Salem, Rasipuram and Thiruchangode. Madura— Taluks of Per.akulam Town, ThinimSjpfaJam, Periakulam and Nilacottai. Kanuiivl Taluks «.f Aruppucottai, Thi- ruppattur, Paramakudy. Thiruvadanai and Ramnad. South
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    FATHUL KARIB CLUB.
    126 3 At the first half yearly feneca] meet- i ing of the above cluW held on the 16th. the following were elected as office-bearers for the 2nd half: President Mr. Mohamed Kassim bin I ManjooYsah; Vicc-President— -Mr. H. M. Sahib; Treasurer— Mr. S. Saffoit bin Abilulluh: Hon. Secretary-
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    PEAT FIRES.
    146 3 The ptiit Art is still to be found m many pans of the Highlands, yet ur.tij the other dry (writes a correspondent) I believed that the old Scottish custom of continuously keeping the tire alight had long since died i out. 1 was caught m a squall while
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      133 3 I FORD OWNERS Prolong the Life of Your Car t by Using White Star Oil Positively a Profitable Investment MALAYAN MOTORS 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors v Jffha @€orgs IV"J }■:■^l■■.^::,:^^,■,^^v^^•■^^■^^^A^V■v,•^^ v^^^■^v.^ J;!.!.^'■^■.:,v..^^^^ J I I &OJTY m n|the distilursacemcyc^^ EDINBURGH The Best Battery For Your Car —AND
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    THE B. M. A.
    1444 4 POINTS OF INTEREST. Psycho- Analysts Arraigned. From the mail accounts of the meeting <>f the British Medical Association at Bath, we take the following items as being of general interest to the non-technically equipped public. Amazing allegations against certain practitioners of psycho-analysis were made dining a
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    AUCTION STOPPED BY RIFLE FIRE.
    183 4 Land Troub c m Inland. Dublin. Jul> 23. An auction under fire Is the lat.st p| of the co. Clara agrarian troubles. To-day B party of men with rifles fired upon a crowd at a sals that was being conducted on the land of Mr.
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    FIRST AIR YACHT.
    161 4 American Luxury Machine. Further details have become available of i he luxurious air yacht which has been built :U Long Island, Now York, to the order of Mr. Harold Vanderbiit. The machine, which is the first of its kind, is an allmetal monoplane, w.th a wing span
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      530 4 I i h TM^3t^^^^7"™^ a*ssssssssK2X2S**ssssssssssss""""S"sspsj V Correct Feeding w during early infancy is of great importance. It is during this period that \\\c foundations of baby's welfare ere be. tig laid the wise mother who is unable to nurse baby herself, U either wholly or m part, will realise the
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      306 4 THE TOILET DRESSING I #s^** FOR HOT CLIMATES I /f^ Clcansts and Refreshes the Scalp. Feeds the Hair Follicles. 'likj%^ V Strengthens Thin and Weak Hair. &a4 produces Thick, Luxuriant, \>^#^x^ Brilliant Tresses. U^m^ CLEAR AS CRYSTAL fy< W CONTAINS NO DYE, OIL OR GREASE. fc < l t DELICHTFULLY
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  • LATE MAIL NEWS.
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      PRISON CONGRESS.
      182 5 Ltc ures For Would-be Magistrates. London. Auk. 10. The International Prison Congress has concluded with the adoption of a series of resolutions. One of them demanded, inter liia, that judges shoul 1 1m? acquainted with he character and antecedents of offenders and have- a choice of penalties. That
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      DRUSE FORCES NUMBER 60,000.
      172 5 Agitation Due to General Sarrail's Attitude. Paris, Aug. 8. The Kcho de Paris says the Druses number 60.000 and are supported by Arabs, While the French are short of troops and have had to send for reinforcements to Morocco. The paper adds that the agitation among
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      CAUSE OF DRUSE OUTBREAK.
      130 5 Extraordinary Order to Arab Chiefs. Paris. Aug. 9. According to a political opponent's version of the Jcbel-Druse outbreak, Capt. Carbillet has issued an ukase forbidding tht- Arab Chiefs to offer hospitality la travellers m Sueda, and has informed them that strangers must go to the new
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      STUDENTS PICKET LEGATION GATES
      92 5 Chinese Foreign Office Takes no Action Peking. Aug. 8. Over 100 servants, including .some secretaries and cooks, have struck at the British Legation. Students are picketing th.? gates and aiv endeavouring to prevent servants coming m and are also intimidating the families :,f the Chinese living
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      IBM SAUD TO ATTACK MEDINA.
      43 5 London, A us. 7. It i s learned m London that Ibn Band's forces intend to attack M-dina and then the port of Yambo m order to obtain hold of the seaboard jp.d minimise £hf importance of Jeddah.
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    OLD ENGLISH PAPER.
    97 5 Papormakers. who arc abtndaataf the familiar "ream" m favour of I,O(KW sheets as the uni f for calculating quantities, follow an industry which m this country dates from soon alter the introduction of printing. The first bov>k printed on English paper, a translation ->f "De ProprieTatibus Rorum,"
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    DARING RAILWAY DACOITY.
    475 5 ARMED MEN HOLD IP PASSENGER TRAIN. Loot Estimated at Rs. 10,000. Lucknow, Aug. 10. A sensational report of a railway dacoity has reached here. A gang of 20 dacoits held up No. 8 passenger train between Kak<»ri and Alamnagar Railway Station, on the. O. and K. Railway.
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    JAPAN'S FINANCIAL POLICY.
    238 5 Seiyukai Party's Aims. Tokyo. June 26. If reUanet can bf placed < n the reports ol ipMcllZl and public announcements made by General Tanaka, Mr. Takahashi. and other leaders of the Seiyukai Party during the last week or two. a fair idea can hv obtained of the
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    KORNILOFF DIES.
    141 5 Notorious Russian Bandit Strangled. Tht Harbin coi respondent of the N.-C. Daily News m a BMSMfC to his paper on h'ly 25th, wrote: The tii st foreigner to be executed m Chiaa since the Canton factory days m the early eighteenth century, when an American citizen suffered the
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      223 5 It S ocorcA John Haig THE OLDEST DISTILLERS \H THE WORLD JOHN HAIC &Q> L T MARKINCH .SCOTLAND. After an illness take Wincarnis the best tonic of all. BuiJd up your health again by taking a course of this delicious, lenmg, and restorative tonic wine. Put new vitality into s\
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      553 5 Reproduction of the largest mosquito m the world three feet high model 'm the Metropolitan Museum. N.Y. Malarial Debility The destructive work of the m.il.iri.i parasite makes our blood thin and watery and even when quinine has killed th«- par.isitrs, this poverty of blood remains. The result is, that the
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    AMERICA AND RUBBER.
    1312 6 A batch of cuttings from American papers have teen placed at <>i:r disposal. Many columns are devoted to the history of the industry. Silas Bent m the N. Y. Times dilate* on the Stevenson plan and has this: Sir James Stevenson wa s put at the head
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      1359 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 E Premises, Residential and Country Properties. Messrs CHEONG
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      1048 6 63. Valuable land and the shophouse premises No. 9 Hokien Street, comprised m Statutory Land Grant No. *****, area 1180 square feet, monthly rent $110. 64. Valuable 999 years leasehold land and the shophouse premises Nos. 58A 58-1, 58-2, 59, 60 and 6l JJcunlop Street, area 3,167 square feet, total
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    564 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Sineapore, Aug. 19. M nor fluctuations m the commodity quotation, both locally and overseas have marked the Rubber market throughout the week, and a generally uncertain tone is fully reflet-ted m the shares. Better class counters, however, have attracted only small attention,
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    MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    776 7 Singapore, Aug. 19. The principle business during the week under revk w has been confined to Indus- rials and mining shares with rubber showing small fluctuations, shares close tfenerally firmer with a fair amount of business passing, especially m our cheaper counters. With the
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    469 7 Sinjrapcre, Auff. 15. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. I m MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kati 46 i Beef stew or carry o d o iPork, lean Jj^ I P(*rk, lean and fat
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    144 7 Singapore, Auu. 20. Krhher. The market, during the week under review, has been erratic, with fluctuating prices. To-day's quotation from London shows a drop of one halfpenny, to B%d. and from New York, a drop of %to 1H H jrold. At the time of writing the local market
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      362 7 BUSINESS CARDS. w,ra*t Send for the Illustrated J n.talocM of Musical Instrumentii. BASOU CO., LTD. HI sn< <. N T( -rth liridge Road. CARS FOR HIRE." Great Reduction m Rates THE MOTOR CAR CO. r,'j-b, Bukit Timah Rd \<m. 1801 and 109. \KS FOR HIRE, less 20 per cent. OWLEY
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      750 7 NOTICES. BINGAPOftB St. ANDREW'S SOCIETY NOTICE is hereby K iven that the Annual General Meeting of th,- Society will be held Ht th<- Singapore Cricket Club, on Friday 21«t August, l'J2. r at 5.15 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To r.e«iv.- the Report and Accounts for thr year «thl«-<i :wth Jum-. Ifff.
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      959 7 NOTICE. ap.n.abdul Jabbar Bros. TRADE MARK fjjjfy REGISTERED MADRAS. PENANG. Sj NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the mark depicted above is the pupillj A. N. Abdul Jabbar i Bros., of Xo. 11 Market Street, Singapore, Merchant and is used by them as a Trade Mark m respect of Pulicat Sarongs
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  • Obituary
    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    81 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. TAN. On Friday. August 7th at V 2..'.0 p.m. at No. ."197 Beach Ko:nl, Tan Home Thanp at tho mg€ of 7L\ Ht* leavgl 8 sons. Tan Kheng Tin. Tan Khentf Suan. Tan Thoh Tay. Tan Sen^r Tay. Tan Koh CheOßg, Tar. Siok Tay. Tan Boon Tay
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 21. 1925. A Life Boat Question.
    770 8 S INGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, AUGUST 21. 1925. A Life Boat Question. Considering: the amount of shipping that comes into and goes out of Singapore, something like twelve million tons each way per annum, wo seem to get less than our average i mount of wrecks and loss of life.
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    389 8 His Lonlship Bishop Perrichon and the Rev. Father V. Tv!. Renard arc visiting Kedah at the week-end. Kedah i> to have a Lady Medical OAcer m the pereoa of Or. (Miss) Garlick. She w.ll be stationed at Aloi Star. Mr. Hcnly hn> arrived m Ip..h ffOM Singapore to supervise the
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      "THE SEA HAWK."
      228 8 To the Editor. Sir, —In view of the prominent- n m your columns a few days ago to a letter wiitten h.\ one 'Mundus" M the subject of thi* film ions(»rship ameftitios m Malaya, •especially m regard to the tMMINv outtintr made U> tlie picture play 'The
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      AN UNCENSORED FILM.
      134 8 To the Kdit'T. Sir,— After readitii ""Mm,., letter regarding th»' eviuodae of "Tin- Pour Hoiscnu'ii" oac DtJgM to think liiat it MM hardly irorth whiie KOing to m a film m Siimapon-. and it \\:i- with MMM miafriving that I w.-nt t<. m( "The Bm Hawk" last
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    IN THE COURTS.
    172 8 Pish ins l»«»ai Owners harKcd. Two "hiiu'st* iishinvr bnftt OWMOTI WNI riuurmd M thr Marino <uirt ytvtcr.lay at the initaaet pf the PMMftel I>ci>artMi»-nt with btteg m pOMfSSIM <<f fivhin^ nets lot which thty had n<> liconc< 1 Hoth dofrndants pk-adfil i uih> and \»>X\\ adrui: ted
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  • MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED.
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      96 8 Urn, Kirn. a ChilWac c-l«rk iii|»l«>yed at the Singapore Cold Btorain Com* pnn\. ill fatally iniiui'.l ir. a Motor >»!«• ■eeidMri uhii-h oewred M hi m riding his fctatWoc eyele rlohs WT«kl>raojd Wednr-day tWnfal|T. It Xl -ai<i that the cyclist m approaching the junction <>f Wcld-n»a<l and DicksOß-fOAd (<>tr ItflM
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      COOLIE KILLED.
      44 8 An Ifi<li;m coolif was VilU«l m an eidtnl which occur rvd ai< ng Mackcnsfe road i-<t»-nlay nioinii;^. It ll PtDOrtC« that the InMN4 tM att«'.nplii)K to dimb on a Munii i;>al loTT) while the '•<•' inovinu irbtfl lie fell ami wa f.it.iii. inju""
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    TAKING THE CAKE.
    52 8 A lii 1 «'f |Mt was infiict«-il < hil who m chary*'<l btiwi th* h-tn' Court csUT<l:iy with Jn-inu hi po of non-dovfriMiufU chan<lu. Th«- MCIIN wa.s a pMMßgtf from China. Hi M lonsrinjrs were searched l»> K«\«imii officers mho found the diutr tWtlrtj I Cfak-'l it!-i«l«'
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    ZEEBRUGGE.
    37 8 The Zttferaggi film whi<): i- Mag ■ao'wa at the Victoria Thr-itrv i> athactii;;: v i< lionet's nightly. A wftdtd mMM| wil be jfivt'n to-morrow (Satunlay) ll l«li p.m. whoi ekildren will I*- sulmittfd at half price-.
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  • CHINA SENSATION.
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    THE LATE MR. UPCOTT.
    12 8 1• linn mm: to <d'Hth \\a- :h. r.
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    ROUND THE ISLAND WALK.
    141 8 l-I.M 1» I(W woatlu -••\.-nti I Malaw. X, Kur ■taftl -I m t h«n t';<nK" Mand m failod. <»ril} I i i Indian i «.ut .if < ompleting th«- m 1*» MinulM wli.'i V d :it PuiutualK .1! the move \<>-j< ■Hfttff Ki.a.l. IV M;ii:;in .Formal
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    LOCAL ENGINEERS HELP HONGKONG.
    61 8 v I I 1111M 1 I ia 1 1 < ril- k 1 1 l I I tint be u''<lul\ <i< I hat <-f U I to II I ;in<i )i«- 1 f I I I two Im I tkf llK'tl' 1 m M I tVff
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    17 8 M- i: I < In- Got I B M I I P i I Illtir I I I
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      86 8 "77/f; CONXOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" 1 Coi\trexevillc M Natural ijßk Mineral Wdtcr Ex^yi3 Vtit Acid Troubles Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai. > vNEW SHIPMENT. AND WIL TSHIRE Sinjaporc COLD STORAGE Co.. Ltd. i JOHNNIE WALKER ft WHISKY ffljps^A Is m ever y 2°°^ ciub If anc^ Hotel and
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      40 8 Mi Parf urns de Luxe j I OOTY Chypre Origan Rose Jacqueminot Paris > \l Emeraude [I EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers \i Dupirc Brothers. WiWWAVW.«JVWVWWWWVft f" -h I I Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA.
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    OUR POLICY IN INDIA.
    120 9 VICEROY'S FIRM STAND. I OERCION DBFIBD. i Reuter'l Service.] Simla. Auk. 20. .k record crowd of visii full house, the Viceroy of India, .nng, the Autumn session Indian Legislature, mporta'nt speech he emphasised head's statement m the House and indicated emphatically his the policy embodied m
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    THE PRINCE'S PROGRESS.
    71 9 [Reuter's Service]. Buenoti Aires. Aug. 20. es< ii; the Prince's tour r i ihe most enthusicur. inied l>y President l< meal factory witui. ving alive an 1 i i «i<ly for cold t -i- lined the route/. d a performance at the he received an ovation from
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP.
    45 9 ANGLO- AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP. [Reuter'i Service.] Auckland, Aug. 20. K»nt7 m arc interview after a no Government m (raid ha\,. done more than the and N< v. Zealand to entertain Chest interchanges of visits ipective peoples into full know- their fellnwcitizenship and res-: me for another.
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    INTERNATIONAL FINANCE.
    94 9 [Renter Service.] Paris. .\iijj. i*i. rtair.ed a! luncheon by an pressmen, said he England lincerely desiring to peemen'l regarding war debts, iris important at prethe fate I civilisation depended '■f un.i.'t between civilised "W« must get ton,-! her an i prcharmony our countries, for .<!." l'iri;s>els, Aug. IH.
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    FIRES EXHIBITION.
    32 9 *r'. Service.] (.renohle. Ayg. 20. Hydro Electric Exhibition which is was struck by to and irutted the ieroplane«, motor cars, 'i silk. tt- ,t ten million ier ichibition wa< not
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    BULGAR COMMUNISTS' PLOT.
    25 9 i: •"•■<■'- Senriee.] Paris. Auu 20. rai <fed the Bulgarian Cd«--•""i wrested a dozen pernave been implicated m the Btt te*rmni detailed yestor-
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    THE PURDAH VOTE.
    14 9 C.WtU, A« K 19. Legislative Council has fr »nchiie to women.
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    THE CANTON BOMB.
    287 9 PRESS IMPERATIVE. CABINET COUNCIL HLD. [Reuter's Service]. London, Auk. 20. A lively appreciation of the seriousne. I of the situation m China, following the ihippteg order, is reflected by the diplomatic correspondents of the newspapers. The Daily Telegraph discusses the possibility of a swift concrete agreement b
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    A DIFFICULT PROBLEM.
    79 9 [Reuter's Service.] l»ndon. Aug. 20. Tin British Government is still considering the shipping regulations issued by the Canton Government with special reference to the position created m international law. It is understood Mr. Chamberlain has returned to London and is giving his attention to the situation, which
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    EXCURSION STEAMER DISASTER.
    95 9 [Reuter's Service.] Newport, Rhode Is., Auk. The death-roll m the Maokinac boiUT explosion ig hourly growing. At present over thirty are dead and the condition of an equal number of those scalded U very trrave. Rhode Island officials have promised a Fterr enquiry m view of reports
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    222 9 High Rubber C*H. (B| courtesy of the Nanyo XichiNichi Shhnhunsha.) T«kio. Aug. It. Following the example shown by the robbeT manufacturers m Tokyo and Yokohama, the Kansai rubber manufacturer! are preparing to call a joint meeting with view to curtailing their output by onebalf. Japan's Ku« Question. Thp
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    13 9 Platitudes are truths which no one denies but everyone forgets. «Dr. A. Shadwell.
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    THE MANNESMANN DEAL.
    156 9 MOROCCO TO CZECHO. EXCHANGE AND CASH. [Router's Service.] Paris. Aujj. 20. Tangier advices confirm the sale of the, Mannesmann properties; m Morocco and state that the Mannesmann Brothers will" receive therefore important concessions m Bulgaria and Ozeehu-Slovakia, also a large sum m cash. [A cable dated August
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    THE MOROCCAN CAMPAIGN.
    99 9 [Router's Service.] Paris, Aug. 20. A communique from Rabat says the Tsoul country has beer completely cleared of the enemy. The majority sections of the tribe are seeking unconditional Bobmission. [Havas Service.] Rabat. Aug. 2<«. Operations m the Tsoul region develope i under good conditions. While the
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    FRANCE'S LATEST STRIKE.
    35 9 [Reuter's Service.] Marseilles. Aug. 20. The postmen, tramways, abattoirs and military magazine employees have struck j m sympathy with che bank clerks. The Communist unions have instructed all members to cease work.
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    RUSSIA AND SOUTH AFRICA.
    79 9 [Reuter's Service.] Capetown, Auk. 19. The Ministerialist organ, Die Burner, understands that the Russian Government has informed Mr. Pienaar, South African Trade Commissioner on the Con'inent, that Russia will be able to take annually ten millions I sterling worth of fine South African! merino wool. The
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    POLAR EXPLORATION.
    34 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington ,Aug. 19. MacmiUian has abandoned the project of flying over the Polar Sea owing to the Donfeasibility of establishing an advance base due to snowstorms. Other explorations are plan&ed.
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    FIRE ON PRESIDENT ADAMS.
    41 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Aug. 20. The American steamer President Adams notifies a fire m number one hold. It is feared there will be considerable damag? to the cargo part of which is from the Far East.
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    WHERE IS IT?
    37 9 [Reuter's Service.] Faenza, Aug. 19. The Bendandi Observatory registered a very violent eathquake at a distance of six thousand miles, lasting for four hours. The vibrations broke some of the indicator <jf the seismograph.
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    PRESSMAN DEAD.
    24 9 [Reuter's Service.] Chicago, Aug. 20. Tht death has taken place of Mr. Victor Lawson, one of the foundtrs of the Associated Press.
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    THE INTREPID ITALIAN.
    16 9 fßeuter's Service.] Manila, Auk. 19. Colonel de Pinedo has arrived at Zamhoanpa, Mindanao.
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    16 9 Most people would die sooner than think: m fact, they do so. Mr. Bertrand Russe 1
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
    797 9 THE YEARS SI R!»LIS. The report of the Committee for the year ended 30th June, 1925, to be presented at the annual general meeting on the 28th, contains the following: The Income and Expenditure Account shews a surplus of $2,579.63 after making due provision for depreciation. The
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    15 9 j« I cannot deplore too much that the British adopt Christianity as their religion--General Feng.
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      239 9 ■pi Modern J m mq torsetry Clothes make illustration. Such a difference! True, they do, but have you p. «ver considered that it is due to the undergarment, as mucb $5.50 tO $12.75 as Co the outer clothing rormht ■*,^«*wm»«* i GIRDLEIERES ROBINSON 8 CO do make a difference. LIMITED.
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    HOME OIL SUPPLIES FOR BRITAIN.
    1124 11 IWW VALUABLE DEVELOPMENT. I- a «M deliver tk( f C" 1 Lane F o Sec*t ar for i 2L' 1 tempera But b,,ond that," he added, "I very little mdced." And the Premier r )C( nt v anm.unccd that if the re.ults Z the new
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    THREE BUSINESS MEN SENT TO PRISON.
    299 11 THREE BUSINESS MEN SENT TO PRISON. Income Tax Frauds. Harrison Ackroyd (70), Tom Ashworth (04), and Herbert Xaylor (54), manufac turers, of the firm of Ackroyd and Ashworth, wool combers, of Halifax, pleaded guilty at the West Riding Assizes at Leeds on July 17 to a series of indictments of
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    PHOTOGRAPHS OF AIR EDDIES.
    178 11 An Inuinit.us Experiment. In order to assist aeroplane designer? m their ceaseless endeavour to wrest a few more miles an hour from their machines, ingenious experiments have been made by tne Aeronautical Research Committee, and a i-eport describing them has just been issued by His Majesty's
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    35 11 Bishop Titus Lowe, Resident Methodist Bishop of Malaya, and the Rev. Dr. Edwin F. Lee, are hoth leaving for a three weeks' holiday m Sumatra, where they propose visiting: fhe Rhenish Mission among the Bataks.
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      197 11 Ever seen a Vitamin? r »a< > Monrv But ihrrry, l).<ppv, )cn<J.»rt chap, ik.- this. I emon Squash n h kin of vit.nnin which -1 y'x>\ and your skin tatthni: tine drink, too." ';> Lrmon Squash is 111 and pulp of npc, m< ma and cane s^gar 'ainfi no .utifKial
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    75 12 The M. M. outward mail steamer Chantilly is due here from Colombo on 24th instant (Monday) at 6 a.m. and will leave likely on same day, at about 1 p.m. for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. The P. and O. Sicilia has left Hongkong, and i s expected
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    ROUND-THE-WORLD IN A 20-TON YACHT.
    1800 12 TEN MONTHS AT SEA. A Small Boat m the Great Oceans. The world, as I saw it, consisted of six large seaports, as many small islands all but one well-known and well tourist- idden, and a great deal of st*a. To a steamboat passenger it
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      547 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA.) i FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings hy the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.376 tons) tad MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins U Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      42 12 HUDSON'S Have m Stock a large assortment of New Instruments including BANJOLINES, BANJO-MANUO LINES. SWAN2E BANJOMANDOLINES, UKULELES and SWANEE BANJO-UKULELE also ONE MAN JAZZ THE HOUSE OF THE CATCH V MUSIC H. C. HUDSON, 100, North Krldfe (loud Telephone No. 1706. Singapore
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      264 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO sTr7 (Incorp-, r l HOMKWAKI. UaUM Bi-monthly nrvin n r and Trieste ria through Bills „f I r r r Levant and Bl» I paffj on the t at V. Ksyi m x LAOONIA IH< HBBBA i QBKANIA ROBANDB OUTWAHh UIUNQi FOR CUM I AND i\iu v 088
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      577 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kual* Pahang, 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 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi and
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      514 13 O. S. K. Line. l», -final i«ms. Steamers. rr Dept Rotterdam, oa Colombo, xlati and Port Said. Amazon Maru Auir 21 An* 9? (Port Elizabeth), g ton, Buenos t Canada Maru Sept. IT Sept I'J Boi t Indus Maru Aug. 2$ Aug i ;i FYnang t (x-lebes Maru Sept. 11
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      446 13 *S» Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseille;. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110 days.
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      698 13 AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHERS AND BARRY MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO L3S ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT <a e pt U.S.S.B. WEST CHOPAKA Ot^ and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars apply to: HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS,
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    A TIENTSIN VIEW.
    1104 14 ILLS OF CHINA. The foreign community has formally celebrated the siege of Tientsin by the Boxers 25 years ago. The sicg c began on June 17, 1900, w.th a bombardment of shells from the Haikwanssu, a Chinese arsenal three miles away and it lasted 27 days. A
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    NAGPUR UNIVERSITY.
    290 14 Members of the Executive Counc.l of Nagpur University may have listened wuh interest to the request from the authori ies of Edinburgh University for "substantial evidence regarding the standards of teachng and examinations" as an essential preliminary to the recognition of Nagpur degrees. The though', however, must have
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    CONVERTING THE BANTU.
    272 14 Btraggk between Islam and hristiflnit>. Johannesburg. July A great struggle between Mohammedanism and Christianity for the >oui of the Bantu races is predicted by Dr. S. If. Zwemer, an American missionary, who has spent thirty-five years m Eg\pt, and who is at present on a lecture tour
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    PARIS CLERKS WANT MORE PAY.
    104 14 Paris, July 19. French Notaries, who constitute OM of the most exclusive prof— tonal cotpot>tion s in the world, are throftteaod with an immediate strike of their clerkl unless substantial increases m pay an- promptly granted Th<« Clerks' AseocfeUfoa for th<Paris District iff itWindllH that
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      295 14 The sure remedy for Indigestion Bisurated Magnesia is an unfailing remedy for indigestion and all stomach disorders arising from the common cause acidity. Bisurated Magnesia relieves these distressing complaints instantly m the only logical way by neutralising the harmful acids and preventing fermentation. Recommended by the medical profession and used
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      235 14 Greatest Reliability Lowest Running Cost f thesoxwt ALBION VY /HERE reliability is a vital conW sideration, the 30-cwt. Albion is the vehicle selected by mam ernments, Municipalitiesand Railu S Companies throughout the world Comparison of the perfmmaiu r of different vehicles under the n widely varying conditions has convinced these
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 15 Bank 4 ra.s. oo Bank demand 2u14 Private credits 3 mvs. 24 2l?» New Ycrtt, demand 4 Credits 90 days France, demand India, T. T. 5^ Hon K kon X demand 2^ n r r/ff Yokohama, demand l^ •Tava, demand VZ* Pangkok, demand Sovereign. Bank Puvine Bank of Kngland
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    PRODUCE.
    195 15 August 20. white Jjg P&lteTaptoL "JI £H B^ a^ Copra Sundried J*!? Opium, Ben,r-s ant A^ Rice. Li«n P Hin .;> lin Marl 400 B'ue Eapie (Old) ?R(1 Rice. LU Bf Hin Than Mart Rice, Rangoon Bintan 2 60 Rice, Rangoon Sioki 2 56 Rice. Siam Broken No. 1
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    37 15 Singapore. Aag. 20. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbod Smoked Sheet. Spot 1.20 1.20%; Sept 117 1 171.. Oct.- Dec. 1.10 1.11; Jan.- March 1.02 I.oV London Quotation Sheet '.is. B%d. Market Steady.
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    MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S REPORT.
    172 15 Singapore, A,,>r. 20. London S«. S^d. Wet Local Tin.— London £259 10s. Local 13] l.") 0 tons sold. Rubbers. -Bukit JelotOßg> have buyer* at 1.10 and sellers at 1.12. Ayer Kunin^s an quoted SO 85. Sungei Ramals offer at :i :U) buyers bidding 8.20. Bassctts
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    PHASER'S SHARE LIST.
    169 15 Yesterday* Alteration. Hitam Tin I.:}? 1 1 42.. Johan Tin 53 Kucha! Ords. 135 j4O Kuchai Prefs. ($1) n,i V} Kinta Tin lj o ]1: Murai Tin 2.05 2.lfi x .d. Malayan Collieriei (!<>> 31*60 .{2 00 Penckalen ir,.'oo 16.50 Ram but an <£) 2!>s :{os cd
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION STATISTICS.
    286 15 Btoct Afloat In Harbour. July rubber declared m Aug: :'»,<>47 tons. X.B. All OffOrM are m tons. All figure uive,, M import* foreign rubber arv m wc.Srhts. N,> allowance has b««l —it far ■■iIUUI m 1,,w,r pad* rubW. BspoTtl Kwn t>a n f inClmi lUbh< r pro(lui;><l
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    432 15 Singapore, Ann. 19. During the past wreck Buhner has proved rather an erratic market \vi h the price lower on balance and although there has been no marked weakness m shares business has been on the quiet side throughout the per.od. Tin is easirr but a fair
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    37 15 It is of Imimndoill importance that wshould develop our Crown Colonies: it these Colonies that I look for the quit he I return both commercially and industrially for any money we have to invest. Sir I'hiiip Cunliffe-Lister.
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    244 15 LYALL AND E VATT' S REPORT. Singapore. \uir 20 Ha.— 4250 ios. Up 6e. Local 131. 150 t nti^. Kuhbt-p. :is. ;p,d. Down >„!. I^cal IJ.!. KuhhtTs are ilicktlji easier \s.th m...* issues on offer. Jcraau otft-i at 1.06 buyera bidding 1.0-i. Tambalak* hay,. changed hands at 1.22 and nffVr
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    250 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore. \uk. 20. kulilMT. :;'-<!. \u»wu 1.20 Tin.— f:».V.» Kiv. Up |M tor.at 131. Rubber ikarei are rtee4y at nchMfH quotations. Mining ihare continue <>m the quirt sid»- ami Indust r i.i! 1 r i < I I in demand. Rubbers. Ulu PfcUaieji mad. [t'j and
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      409 15 Assets over $5,500,000. A m miin Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore l ONDON OFFIf'F- <w> r»u t vn Th* G*. has ,20,000 deposited aj^me Court E^/fJITpH™ E «,e Imjl7 Wane ATTRACTS PLANS OF ASS
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      951 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880 Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.80,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. V Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq. r.
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal CharUr A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE J 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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    IPOH RACES.
    419 16 A Fine Day. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lp<»h, Auk. 2K. The weather was tine to-day and thy going pood with the result that m anticipation of interesting racing there was turw attendance including H. H. th(. Sultan of Perak and the hon'ble the Resident Off Perak E\-Griffin ponies
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      YESTERDAY'S PLAY.
      88 16 T 1). Singles. Wright beat Kohler G 4. 3—6, 6—B. Parish beat Bright 6 2. 6— 2. Buchanan beat Hodgson 6 o, 6 l. C. Singles. Holiday beat Lindsay 4, I—6, 6—3. Brooke beat Major Sayers 6 l, 6 o. B. Singles. Lee beat Page 3—6, 6—2, 6—2.
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      56 16 Newcomers' Handicap. Hoblyn vs. Corley. Houghton vs. Macpherson. Mortlock vs. McKenna. Seward vs. Richards. Dawson vs. Laverton. Erockes vs. Lambert. Perry vs. Sargant. Kidness vs. Swaine. Allen vs. McLean. Major Wr.lker vs. Drysdale. Kelly vs. A. C. Stone. I). West vs. Mushet. Wild vs. Ashworth. Roland vs. Robinson.
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    64 16 A mistake was made m the course of our continents on the Royal Sussex Regt. II vs. O.T.F.C. match at the Stadium cr, Wednesday. The more prominent winger for the military team was Berriman, on the right flank, who played a sterling gamo \hroughout, and not Bouch, although the
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    CRICKET.
    111 16 The following have been selected to represent Etceteras vs. Services to-day and to-morrow on the S.C.C. Ground. P C. Barnes, C. W. G. Brown, J. K. Carr, I. Cochran, H. Gibson, R. H. Laverton, Q. S. Lovett (Capt.) R. C. Mushet, G. B. Page R. M. Pearce, F. Vine.
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.
    2516 16 FINANCES REVIEWED. Requirements of Present Decade. Although the memorandum of Mr. W. Marsh, Treasurer, attached to the Audited Accounts recently issued, is dated February l'J24, tin financial position of the Municipality and its commitmen s are so clearly explained, thai we publish m low the greater part of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    69 16 Procramme of Drills up to and for 2Sth Friday. 21st. Balestier Ratine. First Reinforcement. Saturday, 2 p.m. Bukit Timah "C" (Scottish) Coy; 2 p.m. Farrer Range Chinese Company; I p.m. Drill Hall All Units; 2.:50 p.m. Balestier Ran^e Malay Company. Sunday, 7 a.m. Balestier Range Eurasian Company;
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      164 16 Moutrie Pianos Are the Best Value m the tropics to-daj and Quality. In construction and tonal balance the} finished Product of Art and Workm E Prices $600 upon terms. MOUTRIE CO., LTD Incorporated "i H<>ij^k..Mtf The Arcade, SINGAPORE i— Bi 7 I Qj/im/(d ■JB j W( KATZ BROS. LTD. SINGAPORE.
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