The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 August 1925

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free ftess rs SINGAPORE, S.S, MONDAY, A I 'GUST 21, 1925 NO. *****
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  • 199 1 Tht* Shanghai strikers art* turning on the Bolshevist leaders and declaring they have hetra>ed them I'ags 9. The Australian Seamen are carrying tin their strike m lace ol the refusal af the British seamen to agree with them Page i. It is noted m lU*rlin that fi.l__a~a
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  • 993 1 This is a true story nr ;il any iv writ r can M»urh for the corroctne i i Urn of it. It may not be thrillinit, Mot he pat del \r. m f it ha~ Ix-.-n t,. pd 'I CSMM it m \>>},\ to th»- writer --nly
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 135 1 -fIr.4IJ.OW ARIELL'S MARIE BISCUITS Raffles Hotel. Telephone X<». _986. ESDAY. THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinnei^JDance. MONDAY FRIDAY The Dansant. LEVINE HOPKINS DANCE BAND. SARKIES BROTHERS, GRILL ROOM. Proprietor.. I mliT liv* Kuperviaiaai af an LEON. H. YAYMEN. expert Kuropean. Manaßer. a j i and Neave Ltd. Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, 5
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    • 237 1 DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN |g<fc_ 1 ul ;„..:__?_f v —m******m***** m_&_\_% •a^afc. \_\___m_ -f •^mj a v \*-S /y i n! Shavingt Stick Onr M tii.t most di>t mguisht-d art J Jriightf v! -.trie* CROWN Toilet Dainties m rich rod hiajner and gold contminan comprising m addition to the
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    • 149 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. l.'se Goodytar l>alloon: Page ">. Good stenographer wanted I'agr g. Harvey's wonderful sheny Pag«- H. Go to Whiteaway's for dollar bargain^ Page 6. The Irvine-Hopkins hand at Kaffks Page 1. Special films c-oming to the Alhambra Page 2. ML Hoosainsah for all tvpm of chii-ks Page 11. Notice
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    • 7 1 WOULD UENOWNED SWALLOW ARIFJJ/S HISCriTS AM) (AKKS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 99 1 THE WEEK. MuHihiH, 2\th. High Water, 0.:*,9 am.. 1.1-j p.m. Legislative Council, Xt a.m. Lodge St. (.eorge, p.m. Tucxdutf. _5*V/. High Water. 1.21 a.m., 1.15 p.m. New Craigielea. Ltd.. Derrick's, MM. WmmUmsemm, 2C>th. High Water, 'J.X a.m.. LU p.m. League I: S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A. Polo: Barnes Cup-.. Thurxdaif, 21th. High
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  • 479 2 aMr. Gandhi on their Shortcomings. A remarkable address was given by Mr. Gandhi at the Y.W.C.A., Calcutta, to an audience composed mostly of Christian missionaries, many of them being European.-. In an admirable speech Dr. G. Howells, who was m the chair, welcomed Mr. Gandhi as
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  • 194 2 One of the most unusual of hobbies is thai of s retired American business man, Mr. James D. O'Connell. who devotes his whole time nowadays to organising free picnics for poor children. Already he has endowed fifty municipalities with funds sufficient to ensure the provision of an
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  • 106 2 On Monday last, at Limbongan, a buffalow suddenly ran amok and gored a woman ao badly that she had to be removed to the hospital. Ex. The annual dinner of the Penang branch of the Eurasian Association took place at the Parish Hall on Saturday night. There wa.» a large
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 519 2 DUBARRY SPECIALITIES New stock of the following lines has just arrived. SILKASHAVE SHAVING STICK. DUBARRY SHAVING MILK. GLOSSANA SHAMPOO POWDItRS ROUGERETTES IN GILT CASES POWDERETTES IN GILT CASES. BATH CRYSTALS. CRYSTAL BATH SOAP. AT POPULAR PRICES. MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. Special Free Exhibition of A LIVE
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    • 248 2 Victoria Theatre. CELEBRITY TOURS Mr. A Strok presents mischa'levitzki The Famous Concert Pianist ONE RECITAL ONLY. Thursday August 27th at 9.30 Seats $4, $2, $1. Booking at LITTLE S. t b^°„ ca o l f PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS m any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS,
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    • 243 2 I "Around the World! m the Spec jacks I A HONEYMOON TRIP WITH THE ITMU NNt.i v I Not a TRAVEL Picture but an adventure m,r,< thm I drama, for it ie REAL and ih a rtcord .1 th,- t *"> I Man. r a ***B A GREAT NOVELTY I
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  • 1011 3 AN ADDRESS AT PENANG. The forty members of the Government Seivants Co-operative Thrift and Loan Soek-.y Limited, who attended the annual general meeting at Penang were not suffi-i-iert to form a business quorum, but Mr. Cavendish gave an interesting resume of the progress of Co-operation, m which
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    • 280 3 Jr\ A\ mmZ/X-T*^ m\\ J YV *-?■>. my y mm f -ml A fc MmX-. Am** L -_**>^L* 3sww Jl C\ v*r -___-_-»**\~*ar w^ I >___ l_. AX __**s£-* mam r^ __i _B J a* ____>^_^^^^*a^____i '**m~ 9^ v —T*^s//l mm _*g ___w —A* —m* am _QP? A9^*dmm S*a —W*
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    • 229 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within m _3| 1 One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. W/J^/n Sole Distributing Agents: Malayan Motors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietor*. ml **a**-*rA*_M_pr-*_i m. '~w_m__*__
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  • 152 4 Mamnequins W.L. GEORGE Synopsis of Previous Chapters. Frederick Harton is the young and prosperous head of Hartons, Limited, the dressmaking firm of Hanover Square. He re- that, despite bis prosperity he is not happy. His wife. Adela. is a brilliant creature, but hard ami glittering: they have reached tbe stage
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  • 4481 4 OH AFTER 111 I all places where nui- y women spend their day, Harton's was the refuge of gossip. The best time was a' ten past ten. when everybody had arrived, taken otf her hat, put her hair m order and powden i her nose.
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  • 72 4 W \l UK W IM the f rot all d: Th. i houH i I Lilu al ly wi 11 -b.. I th v R af mat It i H it? B fate WS I then .<| The aid barouch< history sf n tives of "ni"f;i!|- com
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  • 46 4 I I 1 menl h >f i I I I MM I I r I ■v C.t I Hi hui, mml i I Stuart, I I'm- v I I ■ehool i I fhiird Urn I Xt it i h A<l\ Rum I I ■ad Urn km*k
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    • 162 5 MF***-a_a_a__a_a_a_l a_a_a_a_aV^^^ --HI IT _f m _^M _la^^^ 1^ V —WmmW Jl ____W l_a_aV *^^^^^****av^_^_a A^r i-aV [V^\ _A^ ____________^a_"^**_^^_. _*fr '_n J a^_^^^***^_^B_|___aas_ h^a**^^t»__ __e^ Pafc%a-^^^^**a__^2saas^Pv^ &a-r -Balloon .for fords, UJievrolets and Overlands Among the several Goodyear Light Car expense, except for the tyres themselves. size balloon tyres is
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  • 489 6 Two trains were steaming, side by side, into London Bridge Station. A young man, looking idly out of his carriage window, noticed m the other train a young girl, beautiful wi h a certain wistful air. Even as he regarded her with a quickened interest, he
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  • 129 6 One of the American moving-picture fompanies has just been making; a. census of the persons employed m its studio. The Bomber reaches the surprising- total of I^OM, The wardrobe department alone accounts for 77. most of them seamstresses. Tht re are 122 carpenters, 84 electrician?. 63 painters,
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  • 118 6 Arrive m Colombo on Journey Home. Colombo, Auk. 12. The Enplish F.A. team which made such a triumphant tour of Australia, winning every match they played, arrived at Colombo t<>-day on board the Orient liner "Osterely." The party came ashore this afUrnoon. and all appeared to be
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  • 60 6 New Hill m Rombay Legislature. Bombay. Au«r. 10. A Hindu non-official member has introduced a Bill m the Bombay Legislative Council enabling Hindus of Sind to restrict themselves to monogamous marriage. It has received good support from the Hindu members. The only objections taken are against the obligatory
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  • 50 6 Two aeroplanes attached to the Chalon-sur-Saone School of Aviation came into collision recently when flying at a height of three hundred feet, not from the school, and both crashed m a wheat field. The two pilots, boys of nineteen, and a teacher who accompanied one of them were killed instantaneously.
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  • 360 6 Towns I'lhul'hl Into Darkness. Speaking at the Women's Conftrence at Wfinl If y on the production and distribution of electr.city, Miss Mamar;-' PwtrMgt ivitmd to the frequent stoppages caused to new services by birds tp«drfag )u^h tension overhead transmission iines. She said: "Rooks and blackbirds. I have
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  • 130 6 Communication Next Ye«r. Calcutta. July hi. Fir Godfrey Claris*, Director GaMtal of JV'^ts and Telegraphs, m an interview desi KM tin- arrr.ncements f.»r radio communication iH'twocn India and Knirland. Work h«t alivady commenced <» n the beam station and rvc-ipn.catinjr station m England. India will transmit from
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  • 133 6 Japanese Exclusion hautauqua. N. V.. July 23. Count Mkhimasa Soyeshima pn>pos<'<l a second int«inational COflUnWMt on laterhatk»aJ ivlations from th^ Christian vi.v point m an address to a conference henheld undt-r thr auspices of the Frd« ra Coandl <'f Chutvhes. .Thi> Count aigad th»ivix'ai of the Jfpaaaat iwliiuii
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  • 97 6 Pilgrim*' Account Atrocili*-*. I torn bay. Auk. 10. Many Indian Mussalinans WJdoill Mecca, have just returned with the I pilflinil, and jrivt' :i heartivndini: 1 <!«■-« ri| tion of tht> atrorities committed hy Ilui Sand's party when they occupied \4 AccorwJag t() their ranion, waJck
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  • 66 6 Government to take Further Action. ll<;mhu>. Am;. H». In th. IJoniltJiy Legislative Coiir.cil. replying to question to-<lay, th«- H(HM IfonWr of the Boinliay (lovrnmoiit Sir M;:urii-. Hayvvard, said that ■•-.quirics W9T9 proceed ing rctrardinjr the lllwllWl mad.- m the Bawla murdt-r trial, and the iGovernmt'tit's" intention
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  • 213 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISE The only M,,,.. t^- 1 the best MHu, **A ed with th, ,h 4 H ""-nr a with Ut. 1 Latest Annouruv: I Telephone 56 P. n Com mv niv a* Editorial map,. The Editor. > Communitat.. matters. a ,!w to be addres
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 367 6 THIS IS DOLLAR WEEK at WHITEAWAYS COME AND SEE What a Dollar will Buy BARGAINS an BARGAINS Any of the articles listed ADDITIONAL Any of the articles listed below can be purchased at ATTRACTION below can be purchased at the special price of the special price of Two For A
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    • 68 6 HUDSON Have m Stock a larjje assortmc: I New Instrument BANJOLINES. BANJO-MAN* LINES. SWANS UW MANDOLIN F> I Kl'l ELF? SWANEE lAIUO4 KIULI also ONE M\^ J^W the Bonn of tn <at* M! H. C. HUDSON 100. North Kn«Jf» R<«<* T«hph(»ne No. 1 l I Cuticura Should Be In Even
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  • 1231 7 I IM H AT BRITISH BMPIBB CLUB. Sir I.auience Guillemard, Governor of the Straits Settlements, was entertained at luncheon by the British Empire league at the British Empire Club, St. James' Square, W.C, on July 24th., the Rt. Hon. Lord Southboiough, G.C.8., G.C.M.G., G.C. V.0., X.
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  • 101 7 MOROCCO CAMPAIGN. THE OPENING MOVES. [Reuter's Service]. Madrid, Aug. 21. The acting president of the Directory announces that Colonel Monasterio, commander m Alhucemas, was gravely wounded m the Riffi attack on the island which opened last night and was resumed this morning. The Spaniards v-gorously replied. It is
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  • 59 7 [Havas Service.] Metz, Aug. 21. The General commanding; Mats presented the trcops of the garrison to General Hsu Chou-tcheng*. to whom he delivered the m Bignia of Grand Officer of the I^egion oi Honour. H«' also conferred the Cross oi the Officer of the Legion of
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  • 67 7 [Reuter's Service.] I.ondon, Aur. 21. Mr. Chamberlain did not come to London to-day. but is having- every document relating to the Chinese situation sent to his bouse m Sussex. The Foreign Minister is paying- particular attention to the local aspect of the Canton Government's shipping order. The
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  • 51 7 [Router's Service.] London. Aim. 21. A meeting of the Bolton Master Cottonspinners m Manchester has decided that there shall be no organised short time working; m the tine cotton-spinning industiy. Though trade is not profitable, no big: stocks are on hand and the industry is declared
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  • 97 7 [Renter's Senrioe.] SfAmSff, Aug. 21. A mass meeting; of fifteen hundred overson Beajnen has unanimously agreed that there will be no resumption of work until the acceptance of the demand for the payment of July rates pay to all British seamen m all waters, repudiating any agreement
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  • 1480 7 ANNUAL GENERAL .MEETING. Tbe Association of British Malaya held its annual general meeting on Friday, July 24ih, at wh;ch the following were present: .Mr. W. Duncan (m the Chair), Mr. C. E. S. Baxendale, Mr. Noel Trotter, Mr. W. Wallace Cook, Mr. Olfver Marks, Mr.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 359 7 BUSINESS CARDS. L g«g_ for the IlluHtrated J ,l,, ?"_.i# »»f alaskal Instrument*. t: «**f E A ?ON 00, LTD. and North Bridge Road. ;I lU :r. -„*> _.«^_--&*tt*a}*&#-l>tt-&fl**t> y CARS FOR HIRE. on m Rates THE Uatic motor CAR CO. horr R id 09-b, Bukit Timah Rd Tel. V'
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    • 662 7 Galopogonium-Mucunoides Seeds Mimosa-Invisa Seeds Vigna Oligosperma Seeds We have fresh stocks, for particulars apply to ANTON ROOS, Medan .Sumatra. The Oriental Hotel. Tel- 1986. Bras Basah Road. First-class board and accommoda- tion at popular prices. NOTICES. SINGAPORE (RUKET (lilt. NOTICE. Til ANXI'AL QBNBBAL MKiiim; „r -iv« Members of the Sinjrap.re
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 45 8 BEITH-HIAM. ihi tin- SOU) Aotfust, l.'_':>. at St. Mary'l t'hurch. Kuala Lunipui. by the Rev. B. C. K<>b<it-. Albert Victor Beith, Kepi»n<r Estate, to Mary Ceciljr, daughter of R. W. Miam. F.M.S.K.. Kuala I.umpiir. and tht- late Mrs. R. W, Hi am. Yatton, Somerset.
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    • 65 8 QIAH. Oi AiKust L':;ra at 12.06 B.m. -I .">."> 17 Seraniroon Koad. Madame Vjunh Kin Xeo. ajrt-cJ ~3 jnears. Thf ilecrasril lady I*-;* v t--an only >on. Poh Cb*ng T«e, II crand-ch.ldrt-n. including" I^". Ckconc Qhjif Hai. ami _M j:r«. at trr:md childrtT to mourn ht-r I<>s>. The eortcfe
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  • 770 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1925. Week End Comment. Another strike is m progress m Australia. Oversea seamen have decided to repudiate the agreement made m Britain, that the inflated wages of seamen should come down by a pound a month. In the enthusiasm for the gallantry of the
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  • 408 8 The Ranee of Sarawak was a. the garden party at BiKkintrham Palace «>n Juls -l with her brothel and sister-in- aw. th« Bon. Maurice and Mrs. Brett —who ar« soon off to Scotland to join Lord and L*df Rffher at Roman Camp. A camp for oaVera and leaden of the
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  • 241 8 MOTOK WOn CONTROL. To the Editor. Sir, I should be obliged if you will urant me a little space m your journal |o call the attention of the Traffic authorities to a new danger which is the outcome of the partitioning: of the front seat of
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  • 222 8 Tin- ipt of ;ii: ;i<i\;ir p •|m pp} -h;i> Report of the Britii I for l *J 4 reminda na thai :i i- already Uaw for Malaya to begin ita annual enToi mnk. i tt renpon* to E!arl HaiirV A|>- i>»'al. Thai rtfort laal year produced i j 10.
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  • 256 8 (Contributed.) We publish bt'l«»w. a ihort ■to.tsiutnl of the accounts of thi Mi!ita!\ I'.iL-ar.t. hold :it the Stadium, Sin^up iv. la.-t May. Although public patronage ft-11 bur short of what wa> exported, it i< atisf.-a-t .<i > to learn that thi- pit motors art- m>t out of pockei
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  • 106 8 I»r. ati.i Mis. |VM ami MUi I 1 I haw font to Port Diektoo foi holiday. Dr. Wot* ha- n<>\\ ta! I 'h work at tin- In fan. \V« liar < rntiv. X Lampur, frow Mrs. (Dr. > Burne. .M..M. I'nder hi' ausp.ces of th. tl\c Prhrmtt Ifomben (IMS) Committee,
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  • 21 8 I I H, M U I ••f Britinh Nortl R I tfct totntfctl I WMWI Ml. I
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  • 20 8 I M Mi s.-ri"... L did < 1 Mii.i.i, I \n*m round I r ti;.pjH(| i
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  • 23 8 1 1 Vow i o Mi. .1 M •I I' M. N lemnle p v.imh propert) I nwnt I the
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  • 15 8 Su I Coui I I r > i>i I ft nokiaa I i I
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  • 44 8 INTERNATIONAL SHORTHAND COMPETITIONS. \».tl.iv A The wlu ll ('.ill!!' that out Ik Ckng I paper I > Mi V Batata T.luk M> i la Clm li papers m R |W. T. N>..k.-. N KM IV f< -i WB.» v\ ■■> Ml Ort'uial Rep cat ure, M
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  • 48 8 1 At tii> Bubordii oa IMk luly, I Subordiaati iolved h ration snd I.. i pi i w ■ident, I. J. I' Kiong hin i ni H Hon. Asst ft ,A Been I 1 1 isst.Tr \i i v H I tnitt. X v Akanta
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  • 41 8 1 i d i lays b) I will, m himnelf •< 1 1 :.m i held, it .i M i Guidi l.v .ill 11-« I Britisl M kt" ionall) vshould oil! SWI failing court* <ii i cumbt nc)
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    • 60 8 5^ &i Parf urns de Luxe \l I OOTY i Chypre < Origan Rose Jacqueminot J Paris > s Emeraude t J EAU DE COTY Z a B tc be had Iron, all dealers 3" i Dupire Brothers. W.VAW.WAWM'AVAW.W. //AS? r._ T^>» r*o*f r/j**. 7/ jfl //7&5?^ >s a ar
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  • 180 9 I ATTACK BOLSHIES. vl H \\K BEEM BETRAYED." Reoter'i Service.] Shanghai, Ang. 22. Sgainsl the Bolshevik the local L-abonr leaders this evening m an attack on the 0 f the Shanghai Labour Asso- (hin*-* city by s large crowd armed with miscellaneous ing sticks and knives. ilFered
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  • 58 9 Service.] London. Aiij;. 2-J. the North Pole's victory deto rred explorers mination to reach the Pole messages from The former declare* that i Lieutenant Riser Larson Hamburg en route to Italy irchasi ol an airship <liii<in. >uncen that proms, including professors. have signed an apto
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  • 440 9 UNIONS AT VARIANCE. DIVIDED COUNCILS. {"Reuter's Service.] London. Aug. 22. Roth the British shipowners and Mr K.-velock Wilson cabled to Australia de Bonneing the strike and the former request. ••<! Mr. Bruce to take steps to prevent Illegal persuasion to break contracts. The unofficial strike m London
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  • 47 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris. Aujr. 22. Despite a Ministerial warning that postal [employees striking m sympathy with the tank clerks will be dealt with <iist ipiinarily, OStal employees at Lyons decided to continue to refuse to collect money on comru rciaj drafts from the banks.
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  • 32 9 I- Service]. Oiiro. Autf. 23. murderers of the Sirdar norning at three-quar-ervals. The drath-sentence on brother, whose confession tneri t<. justice, ivitude for life. or pa ff o 7.]
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  • 127 9 Kubber Price. Nanyo Nichii Hiimhunsha. Tokio. Autr. 21. "ted to-day at Y1.60, the steady. Nina's ,riff Autonomy. I that an agreement has egotiations carried on of Britain, America agreed that they righl to restore her indamental principle right* of requesting for the present. 1 lr Works for Ord.rs.
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  • 158 9 [Reuter's Service.) .Marseilles. Aujf. 22. Thoro are a thousand delegates represei ting thirty nations for the second post. wi r International Labour and Socialist C< ngress. The principal subjects on the agenda inclllde th c jittitude of the International towards the Colonial question, disarmament pnd the League
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  • 76 9 fßeuter's Service.! Capetown, Aug. 22. Ay Elisahethville native religious fanati with a number of followers is attemptin to make forcible conversions m the Sakani distrid and it is reported that the slaughtered fifty natives m one village alon A patrol of native police sent to invest y
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  • 70 9 HOPES CF RETURN. REaSTRICTIONS BEING REMOVED. [Reuter'., Berviet.] Berlin. Aug. 22. Official quarters expec that the restrictions preventing Germars taking up their domicile m foreign colonies, particularly m the British Dominions, will be abolished within eight months. It is stated that the restrictions have already been removed
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  • 132 9 [Reuter's Service.] Algeciras, Aug. 22. "Within a few days the period of interesting- operations will begin," declared Prinao de Rivera, after privately conversing with Marshal retain. He added that the position at Alhucemas was quite secure, but Abd-el Krim'i attack constituted a definite challenge. Madrid, Ang. 22.
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  • 57 9 [Reuter's Service.] Fort de France. Martinique. Aug. 22. Miscreants ftred on and seriously wounded the Governor when he was boarding a steamer. The nana, of the chief assailant on the Governor is given as Richard. He is said to be the son of the Councillor-Genera] who was
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  • 58 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Aug. 22. Well informed persons state that the Stinnes concern has sold the .Deutsche All geiiu me Zeituug. to a consortium headed by the paper manufacturer Salinger, and the Berlin publisher Weber, for three million marks, which will be paid m cash. The
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  • 36 9 [Reuter's Service]. Simla. A UK- 22. Mr. V. Patel was elected President of the Legislative Assembly, by 08 votes against 56, for Sir Ranea Chariar. The result was greeted with wild Swarajist cheers.
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  • 40 9 [Reuters Service.] Riome. Au>:. 22. Col. di Pinedo wires fr«>m Cebu xhSh. he IkkJ a tempestuous journey. When trying to land, the machine collided with a packet boat, damaging the mooring gear. Other damage needs slight repairing.
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  • 32 9 [Renter's Service.] l.i.mlnn. Aug. 22. The death has occurred of the Russian Prince Tcherkesoff who had taken refugre m London since the revolution. f Earlier cables on page 7.]
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  • 139 9 In the District Court Ob Saturday, a Chinese clerk named Moh Seh Chuan pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust m respect of $2,028. Messrs. CheOOflg Koon Serg and Company, Auctioneers, were the complainants. It was Alleged t na t the accused collected the
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  • 84 9 Mr. Justice Whitley, Mr. Jus. ice Brown and Mr. Justice Watson, who went to Alor Star to sit m the Court of Appeal there, returned to Penang on Tuesday and Mr. Jus- ice Watson and Mr. Brown, with the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, sat ;;t Court of
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 106 9 LReuter's Service.] London. Aug. 21. At Manchester: Gloucester beat Lanca srir t on the firs* innings. Gloucester mad t 4"6 (Hammond 250 not out. Dipper 144 Macdonakl five for 128) and 53 for one wicket. Lancashire replied with MM (Wa'-a-on 93, Sharp 75, Parker five for 120). Th^
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    • 153 9 [Reuter's Service.] Brot-kline, Aug. 21. Winning the first three matches, Aus fc». -lia eliminated Japan from the Davis Cup. Patterson and Hawkes Leat Shimidzu and rftrads 6 l, 6—2, B 7. Br'.okline. Aug. 22. In the Davis Cup. Harada beat Patterso* £—2, 3- ♦>. fi 1. 7
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    • 46 9 Amsterdam. Aug. 22. The world's amateur road cycling chain o.onship of IS:, kilometres was won by H. O. K. Vena-era (Belgium) m 334 mins. 9 sees. Bocher France was second, and Vandenberg (Holland) third. If was a very exciting victory by 3 carter wheel.
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    • 49 9 London. Aug. 22. Airdrieonians 4. Aberdeen 1. Clydtbank Ij Celtic 2. Cowdenbeath r >, Dundee United 1. Dundee 0. St. Johnstone 1. Falkirk P. St. Mirren 1. Hamilton Hearts 0. Hilnrnian S. Kilmarnock 0. Morton I, Partick 1. Queen's Paik 4, Raith 0. Rangers 1. Motherwell 0.
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    • 129 9 E. P. KYLE'S FINE GOLF AT ST. ANDREW 'S. In a return match played over the Old Course at St. Andrew's recently. Fred Mackenzie a»d K. YV. Peattie lost to E. P. Kyle and Kenneth Greig by 2 and 1. Kyle and Greig's i>est ball Cot the inward half was
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  • 200 9 An appalling stale of affairs In Pe'alingst.,. Kuala Lumpur, is revealed m a statement submitted to the Sanitary Board by Dr. Black, Health Officer. Ther t is terrible over-crowding, <>f type recalling the worst page* of a well-remembered report on the sums of Singapore. The total population
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  • 66 9 It b rumoured that, when Mr. G. J Bryant, one of the Assistant Under Socrciaries n the Kuala Lumpur Secretariat, goes on leave m October, Mr. W. E. Pepys will jro hack to the Federal Secretariat, says the Kuala Lumpur correspondent of the Ipoh paper. It was only two months
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    • 209 9 The "Hartmann" Wardrobe Trunk Gibraltarized. "HAKT.MVNN." Fy^>^ HAKTMANN' 1 1 At the sign «f| \I'IN SI7.K. I MrHAIOHWIN Gibraltarized "Wai- I RFD"\^ nu I *vc*-' yr 1 dihia tari/.fd "< adrobc" si/.-.' trunk I ■> I reinforced round I 1 .1 I V y* 1 >tructed on «\actly •~*W«on, J
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    • 728 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. Tsking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. AG.APENOR London, Rotterdam
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    • 559 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 A u*. 28 f s.s. CITY OF PEKIN due Sept. 28 s.s. CITY OF
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    • 598 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINKS (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO KftV* r PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM N \\|<, \1 im i LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL S_»VICE (Under Contract with Kis Majesty's GoMHU OUTWARDS FRO.M LONDON. HOMBWARIM For China and Japan. I„r Mars, i11,., i OIM
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  • 875 11 A UNIQUB aSIRVIVAL FROM THE PAST." j Re-plying to a recent statement by th*A < n.na Association, London, on the foreiff- mr* position m China, the Chinese In- formation Bureau. London, says:— "The question of Shanghai is indeed the' key ot the whole British and, apart
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  • 208 11 French Plant's Secret Test. News has been received at the London Air Station that secret tests of a new all-me-tal aeroplane, claimed to be the most deadly fighter m the world, are being made by the French Government. Virtually all the great nations are, at the
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  • 200 11 New Theories of Astronomers. Cambridge. "That the Martians exist and aire a TSf* not very different from our own is the latest conclusion arrived at by professors at Lick and other American observatories." This statement was made by Dr. W. \Y. Campbell, president of the
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  • 211 11 (•oin-; Strong In F. M. S. A Baaetlag of th t F. M. S. Branch of Toe H. was held m the Lower Perak (lion Thursday last, at which ahout a dozen Biaailatri wer c present including "Pa«lro"' R. I). Whitehorn rcpresentinp tho Kuala Lumpur proup of the
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  • 175 11 Hath, uh N Urn British Medical Association met this ytar, has U-cn famous for its medicinal IBfflagl lince the days „f the Romans ;tt least, hut there have been t when itv prosperity reached :i \«iy |„w ebb. In the early half of th ivrhtrrnth icntury it
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  • 60 11 A luminous ■pMtr, apparently t h«- only otic m record, is reported t<> have Uen about the size <-f a man's thumb. It \\;m soon m Central Burma m April, li»2.S, Batnum r.n.wti. of the American Mushiim of Natuial History, was retmnniT t.. cat>i|. after dark. The sp.der MBaptnd
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    • 228 11 3,000 PILE SUFFERERS CURED IN TEN MONTHS. 1 usand pile tuaferera cured m Baglsnd th». This is the record of Dr. Van \asoarriVß PILB Plasma, which has are all forms of Pitas, I,'lcers, Prolapse, Tumours, hronic Constipation :bles. This uonderful Absorptive rases of even 30 and 40 years' ell .a*~
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    • 88 11 flS^^^iT**^^ I I I _L /i t >nn m*^ M ni re I TAJ* a. j yp-j w Zs vwmTmmma m&nu *m\\ AT*\ J_ ji ti il CiiPsireliie v I m LAMBERT, BUTLER.ENGLAND I BRITIStI AMERICAN TOR ACCO CO. (Straits), I TI». (Incorporated \v. England). ft f a_ai B I&afiW
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 202 12 British Suggestion for New International Code To ensure that no ship m whatever part of the sea she may be shall ever be out of touch with time signals is the principal object of the International Service of Wireless Time Signals. The co-ordination of these signals
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    • 205 12 American Drowned m Harbour. Madras. JulJ. 23. y\r. DelmOß, young American, aged nineteen deactibed m the ship's list a s an oiler, and three of his mates went out bathing. He swam ahead <>f the others going •'.."> yards from the shore. The others of the party Were
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    • 580 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUOTRALIA.) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.376 tons) •nd 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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    • 189 12 __kT __~<~] f v ~-"o____ :^aV_^_r--^ Mm V tf-\mmm\\\Ml a V_i__a^^\_i**^ Ever seen a Vitamin? haven't, cither." sivs Monty Hut he ought to be ,i .heery, h. ppwlend-a-hand-to help sort oi chap, take this M Ttserrat Pulpy Lemon Squash very rich m the kind of vitamin which keep, your hio-
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    • 540 12 H. D. ROOPCHAND. INVITES YOU TO COMPAKK BILKS .After all comparison of the actual Bjß*a_l ii th« i elusive way of settling relative valu« ROOPCHAND not only invites you hut _r_M i possible comparisons oefore deciding. IT'S the way of satisfaction for you. as it f. r SILK EMPORIUM, J
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 643 12 SHIPPING NOTES. MORPHINE ON STEAMER. In the District Court on Saturday, Captain Hirano of the O.S.K. steamer Amazon Maru, was charged m consequence of the seizure on board his vessel m May last of 140 pounds of morphine. The drug was found inside two large tin s believed at first
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    • 626 13 10. S. K. Line. pestiaatieejß, Stean\**s. Arr. Dept. irg, Rotterdam, via Colombo, lan and Port Said. Alps Maru .Sept. 14 Sept. 15 (Port Elizabeth), Santos, Buenoa t Canada Maru Sept. 17 St-pt. 19 t Indus Maru Aug. 26 Au*r. t Tacoma Maru Aug. 30 Sept. 1 bay via IVnang t
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    • 450 13 -■Mmi***- Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE S8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK JILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINMSB. 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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    • 710 13 AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR {TNfTED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHERS AND BARRY MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. VEST PROSPIXT St- pi. U.S.S.B. WEST CHOPAKA Oct U.S.S.B. VVKST FARALON No*, and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars apply to:
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  • 968 14 ASTRONOMERS ROYAL. An Ancient Post. Two hundred and fifty pears age the Royal Observatory m llroi n\\ ich Park was founded hy Charles 11.. and i:i celebration of the event it was visited by the Kin*/ and Queen, together v. Ah mcmbcrof the International Astrom niiral
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  • 88 14 Thf I I 'f II IL I inrldßt, m >imd;i\ v I I C!ui.. I itul WM* n\ui h ri I Ms ii. i i I i• < "liili \n\ I M r- h«<p«"«i 'it i. will I I will be <1 I ||m I ■id,
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  • 37 14 I Toronto C'ai I I I I I I 1 I I I I I B I I I I I I I I I Ml I I I ■i I I 1
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    • 2386 14 A gOOd Opportunity for SOUnd and profitable investment m land 91 93 5 97, 99 and Id Rowell Road off Serangoon Road and Jalan Besar area of each n °use about 1100 square feet. To be sold m eleven lots. Let at and house properties not to be missed by
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  • 453 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY. AUG. 22nd. of 'UTS! bra <*ets show the iuae 7a i Ul MINING. _____mm7m** *3 "MS* Hitam Tin a Kamunting: o6 Kinta Assn. (10) s°-^ Kucha: Ords. Jg I*4o Mambaus Vsl) Kuala Lumpur o_s r }.I aj-TZ Murai Tin W M Nawn, ivt
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  • 61 15 Bank I ta.s. 2 4 16 32 Bank demand 214 6-32 Private credits 3 m^s. 2| I 21-32 New Y( rk, demand £67^ Credits 90 days 68^ France, demand 1150 Hon^konp, demand 3i 4 p. c I> ri m IStZLZ n is; Bangkok, demand 79V* Sovereign. Bank Buying 54
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  • 223 15 August 22. Tin 150 Tom 111] H Gamble r trM Pepper White p >o P«PPer Black 3 oo Make Tapioca 9q Pearl Sago Small 900 Copra i-> oo Copra Sundried jo 35 Opium, Ben .r?s nnt 4 000 Rice, Liang Ufa '"nan Mnrk B'ue Eagle (Old) 360 Rice. Liang
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  • 36 15 Singapore. Aug. 22. 1 1 .30 a.m. Singapore Standard RiSbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 1.2") \:2(\; Sept. 1.2:'. 124-Oct.-Dec. 1.16 1.17; Jan. -March 1.06 1.08. London Quotation Sheet 3s. ">d. Market Dull.
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  • 203 15 Singapore. Auk 22 Tin.— tLV,o Ts. Id. Up 15ft. Rubber.— 3s. 4* 4 d. Uncharged. Rubbers.— The share market la slightly easier, with sellers predominating. Jeram Kuantans offer at 1.07. Craigieleas at 1.55, Pajams can be taken at i».2."> cum, NvmUi offer at 0.50, Changkat Serdangs
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  • 105 15 Though the internal-combustion engine may hv graining now. the steam engine will win the race, forecasts Dr. John S. Halrane, British scientific inyi-st igator. Coal will come back, he believes, tin use of oil fuel being only temporary. In t 1 steam en^im 1 the heat is
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  • 59 15 Pools and combines and other artificial means of holding up pries m profiting countries will not starvi long again -t a reduction m consumption. Sir LftWMM Johnston. S.S. 5Ms p.c. Loan 1918 $28,055,700 102 'a 10.P-. ci S.S. and F.M.S. I p.c. Vie, Bonds 1920 $15,078,000 lOC 106". ci S.S.
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  • 97 15 KAMA I i;i i:i:i i; (Froiv Our Own "orn^pt-ndi-nt.) IVnanir. \utrust 23 An extraordinary mcctinu ..t" th«- Kantai Robber Company has M >cn held. Mr Duxliury presiding. Tht> nuvtin^ fmmi a res"lution that thi« ilmlun bi auth.-i i-,,| t i accept an ortVr <»f |§MM for the
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  • 266 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Sinuapun \i:r. 22. Rubber.—'?*. 4^(l. I i voa i 1.27. Tin.— 4!2<>o 7s. 6d. Up IBs. I^,»»,l i:,a tons at 1S1 The market i^ quiet ;m all MctloM. Rubber share QUOtafcOM unchann< d. Mminsr stocks have m feature ,f interest. Industriali ami Loan*
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  • 157 15 Singapore, Ait*. 22. The commodity market has maintained a fairly steady undertone de-j ite th«- m-neral inactivity <>t the big C.S.A. Factors, and the incursions of the bami «-ment. Vaiuot continue to In* irregular and th». market i» very sens tive to any sma!! Mroiglll of hnyinp or
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  • 227 15 London. Ji.l> 2». Everything aafatl t<> trade m the Tint* «J States passing; all BTOVioM IQCttrtlo, and I financial position there jw-titie- the daily turn-over of two million ■hares a* affam-t IIM one m.llion tarn-over of the past. In Canada L r i>o(l crops will hrini: general
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    • 438 15 Assets over $5,500,000. mww_-i Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE .-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE The Company has ,20,000 deposited with the^preme Court of _***^22^^ ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE Com P ai **Act AGENTS WANTED Secretary Managing Director
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    • 494 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. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Barun K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq. F.
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    • 454 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $26,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairmar HP. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman W H. Bell, Esq. |A.
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (IncorporaUd m England by Royal CharUr 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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  • 1176 16 SINGAPORE ROl'T MALACCA. Big Crowd Watches Uneven Game. Before an attendance that must have numbered something like three thousand, Singapore, by the large margin of seven goal- to one, defeated Malacca at the Stadium on Saturday, and thus will oppose Selangor m the final of the Malaya
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  • 348 16 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. .Services beat Etceteras. The S.C.C. Tournament match. Services vcrsua Ktceteras, was continued on the Padang on Saturday afternoon, the Etceteras hatting. The overnight score was 5. r > for 'A w ckets, but with the addition of five runs Brown was caught by Vyvyan off Kidd, who
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  • 223 16 The S.R.C. claimed victory by otic wicket and 19 runs when the V.M.C.A. provided the opposition on the Padang on Satin day. Scores: Y. M. C. A. R. Lyne c. and b. Campbell 16; M. Ignatius b. Campbell 11); E. G. Wheat Ivy b. Leijssius 1; A.
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  • 852 16 THE BODEN KLOSS TROPHY. I First Race at Last! Alter two failures to race the first of this series drastic steps were taken. The Trophy was removed on Saturday afternoon from the safe and was given a place of honour on the centre table m th c Club. From
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  • 82 16 Sapper Cup. The above Competition will be played during the month of September. Open to all members and lady associates. Conditions and rules may be seen m the Club. YounK Louis Ebert, who. on Tuesday, started from Penan*? on an ambitious attempt to walk round the
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  • 468 16 IPOH RACES. A Record Day. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Aug. 22. Thf last day of the Ipoh meeting was fine and there was a very large crowd resulting m unprecedented takings. The sweeps assumed record totals and the tote dividends were very fair. The members' sweep was
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  • S C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    • 56 16 Newcomers' Handicap. EtoMyn vs. Corley. Houghton vs. Macphersuii. Mortlock vs. McKenna. Seward vs. Richards. Dawson vs. Laverton. Prockes vs. Lambert. Perry vs. Sargant. Kidness vs. Swaine. Allen vs. McLean. Major Walker vs. Drysdale. Kelly vs. A. C. Stone. D. West vs. Mushet. Wild vs. Ashworth. Roland vs. Robinson.
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    • 61 16 I). Singles. Wright vs. Rogers. Manchester vs. Parish. C. Singles. Palprave vs. Hay. Gale vs. Board man. Atkins vs. Marshall B. Singles. .Stephens vs. Laybourne. Strtvens vs. Willson. Newbery vs. Brend Short. Bourke or King vs. A. B. Hudson. A. Singles. J. Wilson, vs. .Sinclair. Roy Smith vs.
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    • 88 16 Penan?. Ausr. 23. The last match of the Cricket I*»apue has Ue»i concluded, the P. C. C. defeating the Chinese Recreation Club by M runs. Thp ri hinese made 51 and the Cricket Club 85. The postponed >;ames m the First Division Leapue have been fixed for. 25th
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 133 16 The Moutrie Grand" Pianoforte Construction MOUTRIE is unsurpassed for Beauty and Clarit] Let us demonstrate this to >ou. S. MOUTRIE AND CO., MP. liK-orpoiat*'d m Hongkong) The Arcade. SING .TORI V* Sole Agtatv KATZ BROS. LTD. Scaled m the cool. '"*V"aV.v.' and -.uKtle tla\ 5 tamed to the la*. <'
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