The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 August 1925

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press ]77T vrs. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1925. no. n,:>B2.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    273 1 II IMI the l'rine*e of Walts i> h.ninu a ver> busy lime m the Argentine Pmm The French Premier has dented the rumours, alleged to be wt Knglish < rigin, that the situation m Syria is fVMrteg worse Page H. Our lit .ii:kori- correspondent eablts the news
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    THE BOMB-SHELL WALK.
    1238 1 Sum not, gentle Reader] Tail ii >f iron war. Maybv. y-ai think that heiein STO shall dial with tin- Manifold iHNTi :hi' year, (luring which you wei t.i. !iar with hand grenade*: nothing i- further trow the knith. Thifl is merely to till \<i. tliiiiK of very
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      178 1 1 <>V \!!<>W ARIELI/S i MARIE BISCUITS {AFFLES HOTEL j Telephone No. 2920. I UESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY FRIDAY The Dansant. IEVINE HOPKINS DANCE BAND. SARKIES BROTHERS, l, KILL ROOM. Proprietors. MUM-r\ision of an LEOX. H. YAYMEV \|uri Kuropean. Manatrer. Li Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, Squashes, Cordials
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      164 1 GOSSAGES' 1 V/ VV n rs til m I'^NNjlw TOILET SOAPS (^Refreshing as a Sea Breeze WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. (Incorporated m England.) The "EUROPE* HOTEL I Terms: Ala carte, or VZZ^. ,'I GRILL Inclusive. x After-dinner dancing every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD. ARTHUR E. ODELL,
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      131 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Fox ter let Atg lost Patr~ 7. Victoria Theatre notic«- Pa^e t, Happy Valley attraction* Pajre 2. Latest shippinjr on pajrts 10. IL* and \i. I^actogen fVr th»» kiddies. Nestles Pafl 9 Raffles Inst itution evening clailCl Pairt 7. Robinson's salt- conini rues to- morrow Pa^e 7. Last
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      7 1 WORLD RKNOWNKI) SWALLOW ARIELL'S BISCTITS AND CAKES
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      67 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 9.4 a m.. 8 S p.rv. Motor Cycling m»'etin>r. Exchange, I p.m. T iiQuria y, Ik/. Hijrh Water, 9. H a m.. I. I p.m. Leapue I: SRC. va R.A. Hißh Water. I%JU a.ni 0.5;* p m Thu,-Hday, Xrd. Hiph Water. IIJ H.m.. \%M pm. Rubber
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    498 2 Mr. J. a. Russell ifl leaving for Home on Knday MM The Johore Gazette contain* notification imposing the same tariff of customs on liquors, etc., as the Straits, [I has now been formally decided thai incoming Siamese Kingdom Exhibition will remain open for <><> days. T c Wembley authorities arc
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      441 2 IDUBARRY SPECIALITIES New stock of the following lin:»s has just arrived. KASHAVE SHAVING STICK. ÜBARRY SHAVING MILK. SLOSSANA SHAMPOO POWDERS ROUGERETTES IN GILT CASES POWDERETTES IN GILT CASES. BATH CRYSTALS. CRYSTAL BATH SOAP. AT POPULAR PRICES. MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. ITtHE HAPPY VALLEY. THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY In Choice New
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      302 2 You deserve the best: Come to.— I A T T M mM- -m-^ "SURINA" THEATRE, TONIGHT ALHAMBRA North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 289. From Wednesda> 26(h U Mond ,x SOMETHING NEW! SOMETHING DIFFERENT* The Unions Babi St* SOMETHING STARTLING "O The "ANAGLYPHES" <- te a *™Z _„w Featurin X that
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    DONOGHUE IN AMERICA.
    947 3 PAPTBUfI AT BELMONT. Writing m the Evening Standard of the famous Zev-Papyrus match, .Donoghue says: It is impossib'e to emphasise too strongly the folly c;f sending horses trained under the conditions ours are to compste on the dirt tracks m America. J had nvver before seen an
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    21 3 The contract for the new Post Office is $4,098,808. The design accepted is that of Messrs Coignet, a hoilow raft foundation.
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      314 3 -J/ The Joy of Life. love a n.nip with The children take it too! Half so jolly and the quantity that Mother takes is ..Id chase them all enough for them. Krusehen Salts r ■'< ft mi; tired. i -i Kruschen feeling" jl( > :|)I wing she tips into «™*ipatkm,
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      265 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Eff icient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within A One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. wl/H/L J Sole Distributing Agents: x =^/^y Malayan Motors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARXE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. Have you
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      IF YOU WERE FREE!
      4169 4 At last, one evening m May. Harton Look Evie out to dinner. He- had hardly premeditated an ait which he knew conveyed certain implications. For several day- he had been on cool terms with Adela. It was rather hot. the town was dusty. The sky hung
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    DISCOVERIES IN CENTRAL ASIA.
    300 4 Fragments «»1 Ancient Silk m Li.-udoit. Some of the wont interesting piecei of Pllk m th»- world, now <>n vit-w at tht British Museum, fom part of wonth rful Election <'t" archaeological relici Eastern Turkestan, Wirtif— ml china and North-Easten l\'?-i;«. Probably tlv- irliesl ■paviatM mkjtMm
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    CHEERS VS. VOTES.
    136 4 CHEERS VS VOTES. The deceptivtMM if tht tatJMntoiii mass meotinfl as a haroiiu-ttT <»f «;in<li-ilaU-'s (.•haiu i t> was IllttStmttd :it tin- Am- erican tloctioa <»f 10(>«». At tht- don wi s|»t't'ch of Br\an'- m Virginia man rushed up to tht platfoim, (ffakbtd him l'\ both hand^. and shook them
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    INDIA AND THE SALVATION ARMY.
    111 4 INDIA AN D TH E SA LVATION ARMY. I Ih,- M;,i v '••■•na s r ii. ii rviA. i ■ml ..th,-. The M I booquti b} i i > iddn 1 l part ..f vMdl MM dC 0 Boot! Of iMMpiU I I tfiMM, The; rmtl) ihf nacfi my id
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    THE DEADLY UNDERTON.
    39 4 notea m r ii •1" iv «t 1 U- a m> '>. I( 1 I' .ill. l |W»¥ I rocl The li'ipl H ;i-|>. though it Ik > He I n.i i .f i n. Tin- m n.l
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    GERMAN GHOULS.
    45 4 Cell: ntuiik ■> A rnrifh.-.l th.-i. I Im.Ji- > < n: i v- 1 these .-it t |*rj *"it th<-\ lillim.- now .i tin :h,- l»..(!i«- tad hat H ..,1 >„!.! MM Mm. ti mi kin Thin I'l. I. I afuiwii lk< i" iiofid ,r.u-.-. .i i
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    SOVIET INTRIGUE IN THE EAST.
    374 5 Attempt to Alienate Britain and Japan. The storm which was raised m Moscow I t the beginning of the Shanghai disorders > -emed at first to be directed equally i'.;ainst Britain and Japan, but after a few <':'ys the fury against Japan abated, and since
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    DEFINITION OF "SHELTERED."
    208 5 It is difficult to understand the confusion that seemi to have arisen m the minds of many persona m regard to the meaning of the phrase "sheltered industries." Recently we have beer surprised to rind that there is an impression that a sheltered industy moans one protected
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    A HONGHONG HERO AT HOME.
    140 5 Mr. W. Ward of the H( rurkonu Revenue D< partmentf who is at present on leave m England, had. prior to his departure from Qongkong, gained something of repu,tatiori for being continually on the spot when action against criminals was afoot. Mr. Ward's propensity for
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    SMUGGLING EXTRAORDINARY.
    63 5 Some astonishing illustrations of the ingenuity displayed by smugglers were given by Mr. G« Hardy, Collector of Customs, m an address lo the Calcutta Rotary Club. Among: the examples quoted by Mr. Hardy was an attempt to smuggle a duck which was filled with gold, while m an
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    THE PRAYER OF THE UNTOUCHABLES.
    420 5 Many excellent reasons are assigned f.ar our remaining m India. She It an Imperial I outpost Manchester's market training ground for our governing classes. There remains another equally important reason the prayer of the "Untouchables." India is not a country: she is a continent, of
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    FRENCH BANK ROBBBRY.
    328 5 Watchman Killed and Manager Wounded. TarK July 27. A (iarirTy: hank rubbery hy an aimed thief, who kilUvl the watchman and wounded both the manager of the establishment and his wile, occurred early yesterday Utorniag at Dcnaia, m the French Ardenn< s. The scene of the attempt
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    79 5 The friends of Mr. R. D. Font on will he ■OITy to learn thatj it i s unlikely he will retort) to this country. Mr. Fenton had been far from well for IOOM time before on leave last February, but hoped to be back before the end of the year,
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      788 5 o pp < rtunit > r for sound and Profitable investment m land oU <c properties not to be missed by enterprising capitalists. TK oi SHAIK ABOOBAKAR BIN MOHAMED LAJAM, DECEASED. REMINDER Important Four Day's Auction Sale of .Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Singapore Town Business Premises, Residential and Country Properties.
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      225 5 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi I A GREAT 1 FEMALE MEDICINE pvR. MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS are frequently prescribed for the I many ailments peculiar to the
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    THE STINNES TRUST.
    856 6 DISSOLVED BY WOMAN OF IRON WILL. -Selling off for a Son*?.*' Hardly less picturesque than the rise of the great Stinnes' Trust m Germany with its interest m over 1,000 concerns is its decline and sudden fall as conducted by the iron-willed w.dow of the magnate. Though
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    32 6 A MM** of MlMUll of the Bangkok bporti Club on Au P 25. by a majority, l'-^ed a resolution re-admittin* Germans tr.d Austnans to membership of the club. There was no discussion.
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    THE ART OF ROWING.
    858 6 VIEWS Of DR. BOIHNK. The way of a man with a maid is not more mysterious than the elaborate e<s s whereby a famous coach first „f ;i>l makes eijrht men m a boat into an ei^hf and then teaches the flesh-and-blood me chanism to acquire
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    STATE LICENSES FOR BROKERS.
    50 6 The Bombay Stock Exchange has :ip points] WiHlii t<> corisj j,., (J,, <, irnment f s ptipuial that State HctBMI should lx- i>.sut'(l t»> brok»r>. A small Lion of the meeting expressed its willing ness to M6»p| tht Cu wnmicnt s,hctne. Imt the majority was aprainst
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      182 6 AUGUST 31-to-SEPTEMBER 5. THIS IS THE LAST WEEK OF WHITEAWAYS SALE. Remnants of Stock m all departments will be offered at .»i HALF PRICE and QUARTER PRICE to clear. Look for this on the Loo k for this on the ground floor. ground floor ANY ARTICLE ON ANY ARTICLE ox
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      80 6 PILES CuSl In Engta *N|p fully tret I i 1 not a ai it nv. Vlbcb'i tution.t: 4 s I'ilrs t testimonial It i. lutclv p.. I w.th riM Ny Carlsbei BeeP SOLB IMPORTEK9 THE EAST ASIATIC CO,, 111 (Incorporated m Dcnaarki SINGAPORE. TO rXMfI ri \>; sTTr Screens I
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    NOT TO BE TRICKED.
    146 7 U.S. SUSPECTS CAILLAUX. A CLEAR WARNING. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Aug. 28. All the newspapers have editorials on the Anglo-French debt conversations and refer to the alleged desire of M. Caillaux to "put the United States m a hole." The New York World says that M.
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    THE MANNESMANN SALE.
    76 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Aug. 28. The director of Mannesmann's states that the negotiations for the sale of the properties m Morocco to an Anglo-American group are proceeding favourably. The greatest secrecy is observed. Mannesmann's even refused to give information to the German and British Foreign Offices, declaring
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    ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFIC.
    116 7 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Aug. 28. This morning's private sitting of the Advisory Committee on Opium dealt with Confidential matters connected with illicit trefne. The German delegate dec ared that the Government would restrict the export of drugs to China m agreement with |he Chinese Government. The afternoon's
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    A CREDIT FOR POLAND.
    47 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Aug. 28. The Federal Reserve Bank has granted rK Bank of Poland a credit of ten million dollars for the support of Zloty. The credit is given for one year at 4'j per cent, chaining the sum actually used.
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    FRIENDS AGAIN.
    46 7 [Renter's Berviee.] London. Aug. 28. It is officially announced that the Governnaent ha* decided to resume full official diplomatic- relations with Mexico, the outftfcnding differences having been satisfactorily settled. The present Consul-General, Mr. Norman King, will be Charge d'Affaires pending the appointment of minister.
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    SELLING UP WEMBLEY.
    33 7 [Router's Service.] London, Aug. 28. Mr. Thomas has accepted the chairmanship of the Wembley Realisation Committee which will deal with the cuestion of assets and the future of the Exhibition.
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    DOMINION STRIKES.
    245 7 rNO SETTLEMENTS. [Renter*. Service.] Melbourne, Aug. 2i>. In the House of Representatives. Mr. Bruce, moving the second reading of the Police Bill, condemned the atitude of the New South Wales Labourite Premier, Mr Lang. He said that the Labourites could stop the trouble among the overseas seamen if
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    300 7 MUNICIPAL REPRESENTATION. The meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association to elect a representative to the Municipal Commission is fast approaching, and it is understood that members of ihr Association have some names ready to propose at the meeting. Personal. Mr. Lim Nee Soon, J.P., President of the
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    SUMATRA FILMED.
    200 7 Southern Paradise." The island of Sumatra if the subject of a fascinating travel picture to be presented under the title "A Southern Paradise," the record of an expedition led by Captain O'Brien Hitching. One of the m<,st important industries m Sumatra is the cultivation of coconuts. The most
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    LOCAL HEALTH FIGURES.
    160 7 The Municipal Health Officer's statement for the week ending August 22nd. fcives a total of 211, deaths (European 1, Eurasian 1, Chinese 176, Malays 19, and Indians 13.) Pneumonia accounted for 30 deaths, phthisis for 23. convulsions 21, malaria 17. beri-beri 16, and dysentery 15. Two fatal
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    ELECTRICITY IN CEYLON.
    105 7 Messrs. Sir W. G. Arnutrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd. (the largest Water Power Eng.'neers m the world), consider the ]>rospects of development of water power m Ceylon justify their sending out a resident specialist engineer, Mr. J. H. Hunter, who nrrives on the Mooltan. Mr. Hunter has
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      876 7 EASINESS CARDS. notices. t RAFFLES INSTITUTION. <■■!-' Li' KVENIXG CLASSES for the Illustrated J The THIRD TERM will begin early m SepMuHtcal Instrument*. t<-mbt-r and Students wishing to register must fl < >N CO^ LTD. J attl nd at the Office of the Principal on tforth Bridge Road. J FKIDAY,
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      252 7 Shell Lubricating Oils Each gallon is exactly the same, no matter where you buy. In Using SHELL OILS, you have the complete satisfaction of knowing that it is SAFE. Shell Lubricating Oils. THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (SJS.) LTD. (Incorporated m England). V> i ft I fc£7 Babies thrive only when
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      504 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF rnre.K.enuMl n,.,,^, im tv iaacrlptla*. At o Ur s.-.i. „,u n i n... M < hulia Street. ON TUESDAY M IBFTBMBBR AT M M ON THURSDAY :;.<! BBFTBMBBR A1 M a M. on SATURDAY Mk. BBFTBRIBBR at v M Tka p!e,j Xt s raipriw waialMa,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE.
    39 8 DOMESTIC OCC URRENCE S. MARRIAGE. JENKS— CAKNEGIB-BSOWN. July St. Mich;i«*r<. Teijrnmouth. Ccorg* Bernard Jenk to Sheila Marparet. eldt'>t (lautrhtrr of Urn lat< William rarru'tri.'-Bn.wn. M.D.. M.R.f.l 1 <> I'onantr. atul tt, HnrlfV-stret't. \V.. aiul Mn Carnc(ie-Brown, <>t The Knoll, Tfi^rnmouth.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1925. Week End Comment.
    780 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1925. Week End Comment. The strike of rebellious seamen m the Overseas parts is causing a |Nt( deal of trouble, hanging up ships, and leaving the authorities without much power to remedy the stagnation of trade caused thereby. At the Cape the strikers admit
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    CANTON UNREST.
    77 8 INDISCRIMINATE SHOOTING. Offensive Against Reds. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong. Aug. 2M. The Whampoa Cadets ar e firing indi-it i minately in Canton .n the effort to disnim all non-Bolshevists. One determined >< rap occurred close to police headquarters. The Cadets ar undoubtedly now master- of Canton. The
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    342 8 I The Rubber Research Institute >>f Malaya Enactment Is ordered to we into fonv <>r Sept. Ist i Mr. T. H. I'ollanl. Lloyd's survey or m i Bangkok, has been married m Australia to Mis.< Margery BnelL The Yang-di-per Tuan Besar of Neeri Sembilan, and raite, left London on Aim.
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    LIVE WIRE DANGERS.
    106 8 pknang (ORONKics CSlTICISIt (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang. Aug. 2M. In connection with the death of a Chi* boatman the othtr day. as the result of coming in contact with a telephone wire irhldi had broken and fallen down over the tram wa\ wins. Mr. Sennett, at
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    59 8 (FroM Oar Own rinnn|wdi>L) I'enai.K. Aim. 2H. The marriage took place ;.t the < the Immaculate Conception, the R«\. Renard ..rfieiat ing. of Stephen < harlc- I -eram. a t acher at St. Xavier'- and Moll) "nly daughter of Mr. Kckei-ali. The lathe' rare the brMt away and
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    546 8 Mr. W. s Galeae, of Meeero. MeAlieter and O.. FVnang. la at present living when' near Dunbar. He is unit- w,i, and \vi-ln-> to WltHlblWll to ;n, k\ m friend.-. The -pecia! A--iz.-. which an being hel.l 10 MOTIUW, are to try the ChlnecC im-mln-i Of the (.row of the
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    A WAR OF PEACE.
    56 8 ATTA(K cA»cn is The me hod recant auwover] eaaei eaan r sei Mr. .1. k. lor, Htioji sjoetiag ■nowod a phi Osl en hf *h. Mecefjj and nh, location this re veal i ne previousli revi Mi. BaraardV with Doctor r but u i- i of
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    GREAT LONDON TRANSPORT SCHEME.
    31 8 GREAT LONDON TRANSPORT SCHEME. [m DcU milliou by noaa saeteag all ths 01 i ei d taa i It i- hoped thai ti«»ni-e tat tia.k' the expense a- d tl line;
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    AN INCAUTIOUS SCHOONER.
    20 8 I H« h Th lavaaa to N aboard, ha- I. hero, lea of tea ha\ e Im
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    IN MEMORIAL-GROTIUS.
    46 8 I b Bel TbGrot IU-e- faill" |BU *fJe ■:>. nienii-ra'. i- hnrisd. i Queen Mother, Mi S Justice < 'ourt of Just ii e. a n I \at ioni II). II The Quei n i Pn i'lirt of Just IU all.) [ould, rlerh si I man
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    OMINOUS REPORTS FROM DAMSCUS.
    31 8 OMINOUS REPORTS FROM DAMSCUS. 1 1 I Dnmasru* I lituatioi I and -oiiu with mochii Tile BUtl of 1.-. llama. I i i»nd ii unit,, and I i irisri ral i
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    STREET PARKING.
    15 8 numb) '"i Booh reduci tl i; bad boon thn of tl BCCI aho\
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    25 8 H ii Tuaku M i< I M Tunku mm of H H Gordoi I in-- i- oiontl I Sheriff, D a oipai ..'in Dnrim k<
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      109 8 THE CONNOISSEIk COMES TO CALDBEC K'S' WE CAN NOW SUPPLY IN HALF BOTTLES. CALDBECK, MACGRECOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai. 45 Robinson Ro*d. Tefopho«( 225. We have Just Received a small Shipment of PIGEONS RICE BIRDS. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co., LM. (Incorporated m th«> Straits Settlements). JOHNNIE WALKER' BLACK LABEL
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      39 8 Parf urns de Luxe I; ooty Chypre Origan j Rose Jacqueminot Paris S Emeraude I jl EAU DE COTY to be had Iron, all dealers D«pir« Brothers. WWWW.WAWIWftVWA%W I f j Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. iW MALAYA.
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    PRINCE IN ARGENTINA.
    101 9 ,U TINGS TO CHILDREN. rREMENDOUS ENERGY. f K.-ut«r'- Service.] RmMMM \irrs, Aug. 29. d uiu >t> <»f the British mmerce attended a luncheon Prince *>f Wales, presided British Minister. afterwards delighted three i-h boys and ffirls, from tixtyin all parts <>f the Argentine rough their ranks and
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    ANGLO-FRENCH DEBT TERMS.
    48 9 Service.] fel .onrion. Auk. 2J». misapprehen i>a: '.|> tlu- Hi .1 'M of t)u- French that there has ai\va\ linj« that the French ould ranted a partial no be compelled to annuity starting m *o. Ii i> underfa -ml' shori af the n by later payments.
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    AMERICA REASSURED.
    80 9 Sen kre.] \> uhiimn.n. Auk. M. has satisfied American at there has been less town h tlt'bts to Britain Some calculan at no more than It bed out that by way tani benefits have Brii »h Treasury through k> w;tr debl from the Bank nf England m thr
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    FRANCE'S LITTLE WARS.
    90 9 [Havas Service.] I'ari*. Vu«. 29. is Riven a catego- English origin thilt i m Syria is *iona of Dtnsef graphed that nooccurred m Syria <1 by the DrusFe«, Auk. 2!». annouiicea the thin the Branes which are shortly ex•■i nee. Service.] Taajrier, \mg, 2M. steamer en route
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    NO CREDIT FOR RUSSIA.
    31 9 'Nice]. "Midon. Auk. 2f>. ffation has left to-day. It issued Lancashire order, for <! legation's terms, its m!- five millions bU ri England aa it the banlu refusing
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    A POLO-SOVIET AGREEMENT.
    19 9 n. Service.] Warsaw, Aag. 2!). commission has ?I th, frontier arrened by «*nl of compeM.dually undertaking
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    SEQUEL TO CHANDU SEIZURE.
    658 9 APPEAL BY CAPTAIN. Pointed Comments by JudKe. *M<>re Mr. Justice Ifcane m the Supremi I »urt on Saturday the Captain of th •teamer Sarvistan appealed against a fine o $3,000 impoMd by the District Judpe ii connection with the seizure of a larg quantity of chandu
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    COMMUNIST ARRESTS IN PARIS.
    52 9 [Router's Ssrrice.] Paris, Aur. 29. The police were busy this evening frustrating the Communists' efforts to form processions m various parts of the capitpl to demons rate against the Polish execution •f Communists. There were a hundred -.-nd forty persons arrested, twelve of whom were detained
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    FORGIVENESS.
    36 9 [Renter*! Service.] Merlin. Aujx. 30. Under the recent amnesty law the warrants against the participants m the Kapp putsch of March. li>2(). including the notorious Captain Ehrhardt, Commander of the Naval Brigade, have been annulled.
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    CANADA'S ELECTIONS.
    34 9 Ottawa. Aug. 2i-». Al| parties are preparing for. the election campaign which will probably he held two months her, <' m consequence of Mr. MffI nzk Kind's intention to dissolve Parliament iH-v week.
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    OBITUARY.
    21 9 Paris. Ausr. 29. The death has occurred of Adolphe Brisson, manager of the Annales Politiques. (Earlier cables on page 7.)
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    ATHLETICS.
    756 9 i REGIMENT'S ANNUAL SPORTS. Favoured by a fine afternoon, the annual athletic sports of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment, were successfully held on Saturday. The programms presented was of the very best class and included several novel and at the same time interesting and amusing events. The
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    109 9 Mr. John Bell Irving, of Millbank, Lockerbie, died on July 30. ajred 80. He was a member of the firm of Jardine, Mathe- son and Co., and on his return to this country took a prominent part m sports of all kinds. He owned several well-known Greyhounds. The marriage of
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    CRICKET.
    771 9 ETCETERAS AGAIN BEATEN. Braddell'M Match. Saturday's fixture between the Public (aces and Law and the Etceteras m the C. Tournament was a very low-scoring ir considering the pace of the wicket was one of the fastest experienced season. The P. S. and L. batted first and had lost three
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    LORD MILNER'S FATIH.
    484 11 BBITIBH KACfI PATRIOT. v to my position. nalist and not a cosmopoli- ins td be becoming more and id'.ng lint- of parties. t is not man who nee*>- J his nation better than others,! to learn from others. He hit duty is to h.s own na- lopment
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    "HIGHER MORALITY."
    73 11 l<:inr»»n, Aug. 5. >i<- Rangoon Co rpO ra- ')'<• Corporation Com- orporation employees m Pioyed as totalisator In the course of the Mr. Toke Kyi, a who has just formed r eferred to the need of i' morality," where- well-known Nare torted that this was that if they
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    KEEP YOUR DISTANCE!
    1216 11 The reduction of distance is perhaps the I most conspicuous aim of the .work and thought of to-day. The social philosopher and the man of science alike pre^ eagerly towards it. By reckoning miles m minutes I W« stnve to correct the modern imagina- I •on where
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    71 11 The Malacca Water Supply suffered from a foul 15 inch delivery pipe. Eleven years ago a scraper was ordered but could not be supplied until after the war. Two miles of new 15 inch piping were thereupon put m and the scraper was put on to the old pipe with
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    274 11 PROGRESS IN 1924. The annual report for British North Borneo states that the revenue for 1924 was $3,165,539, this shows a slight fallirp off from last year but real trouble i s that t-e revenue has remained more or less stationary since 1920. The expenditure wa s
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    306 12 A battleship of the Rodney Class costs annually £432,960 to keep up, including £22,150 for cost of oiLfuel and £40,990 for the cost of practice firing. Among the passengers leaving for Home by the Antenor next Wednesday at 10 a.m., is Mr. M. E. Sherwood, who has not
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    THE EMPRESS OF JAPAN.
    105 12 Surviving the report that she was to bt sold to a syndicate whih would convert her into a floating hotel off San Francisco, whereby thirsty ones of the United States mipht quench their thirst without violating the Volstead Act, it if now definitely reported that it
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    FATE OF YUE YING WA.
    169 12 Notwithstanding the if rat It of the circumstantial evidence which points to the foundering Of the Yue Yinp Wain no uncertain manner, the possibility of her *till remaining: afloat continues to be a topic of j general dfacMskm alonjr tlie wtittfrfronjt, Mjn a HoOgkOMg paper.
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    MOTOR AND STEAMER CONSTRUCTION.
    159 12 MOTOR AND STEAM ER CONSTRUCTION. If we include vessels upon which work has been suspended, and which cannot therefore be considered as actually under construction, the tonnage of motor ihipt now building exceeds, for the first time, that of >teamers. According to The Motor Ship, the motor tonnage under construction
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      678 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahung, 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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      153 12 Bowery and children. Mrs. CansdiM and h infant. Miss Bonn. Mr. P. Rutley. and Mr. J. Hilton. PASSENGERS LEAVING. Per Antenor, on Sept. 2nd. Miss Gaskill, Mr. J. -Lennox Thomson, Mr. Grieve, Mr. W. A. Fell, Mrs. R. E. Morris and child, Mrs. J. M. Booth and 3 children, Mrs.
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    SHANGHAI JUSTICE.
    308 14 In the middle of May, some weeks before the Shanghai outbreak, a case m the Mixed Court brought to light an example of how authority is flouted m the M<odel Settlement. The case is only one of many m recent months, but the news of it comes at
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    CHINESE GRAVEYARDS.
    183 14 An instance of the way the undertaking; of public works m Singapore is hindered by the numerous old Chinese graveyards, formerly well outside the limits, but now well within, is given m the report of the tkw water-works under construction. Colonel Pearson writes m his report for 1t»24.
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    EUROPEAN SHOT AT SHANGHAI.
    160 14 Shanphai, August 11, Three robbers this afternoon m a hired motor car drOVa to the International Bank. >One pot out and awaited the exit of an a> distant i arryir a large sum of money. He held up th > assistant and got the money. He
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    A CARPET OF FLOWERS.
    960 14 CORPUS HRISTI AT OSNZANO. For days the women and children of the village hail been gathering flowers from the woody shores of Lake Nemi and the I surrounding hills. Tall baskets of laven- j dcv, locust, and brooms stood her,- and there upon the s urface
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    HAYMAKING TIME.
    207 14 Bayawkiafi It iihv X, IK !ish MM tM I. Maadowi mi\ will lie iinrut MM Mi m the .li \h*> StHMI-fll 1 i ■•f <-"iiriti;. f' 111) It f;r U «'ir n<.i>> bardei I bmktyt TM ma. f,,, with frK-n«ll\ nil Mob r>* m 1:11(1 mvm km Tm
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    12 14 Thi itghai, i l>r. KiariL H S .c him i ile.it- B
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      229 14 KORRENGZAL OINTMENT j An approved pharmaceutical «^l KORRENGZAL is prepared preparation for the Skin. '!&TCEIS*^3L only by In cases of simple or infected t Jjy v^' -i^ w h nuuuh LILF imKKKKf^^^m Manufacturini; Chemists, Sydney, wounds, deep-seated sores, ecze- V^l I|||SL Australia. g mic eruptions, Dhobie Itch or W^ Proprietors
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      44 14 HUDSON'S Have m Stock a large assortment cf New Instruments including RAN JOLINES, BAN JO-M ANDO LINES, SWAN2E BANJOMANDOLINES, UKULELE'S and SWANEE BANJO-UKULELE also ONE MAN JAZZ THE HOUSE OF THE CATCHY MUSIC H. C. HUDSON, 100, North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 1705. Singapore.
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    458 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. «*TPM> AT APCQW 29th marked.] uonars unless otherwise KAsam Kumban* (411 2??! SeI,e tang PadaniTTin d )<J 6d c -dtarn Tin In 72 Vs Karaunting r ,l,Vz *-4Hg 'ohan Tin 56s 6 58a Wrie Hydraulic 4 57 Kinta Assn. (io> 0d 4 Kuchai Ords
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    EXCHANGE.
    51 15 August 19, Bi»nk I ia.s. Private credits ma 2 i f"? New Y. rk, demand 'JLJ Credits yu days France, demand ITS India, T. T. J lo Vokohama'. demand P Java, demand Panekok. demand Sovereign. Bank Buying Bank of Etißland Rate 4l n 54 Bar Silver Lon.Jon 52 9
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    PRODUCE.
    179 15 Tin Iff Tom GuAitr NIJ riake Tapioca Opium. Ben >r«a unt 1J Rice. UM.HI,, M rk U B'ue Eagle (Old) Rle«, Uaag Hin Chan M-.tk Red Eagle (N«W) ft Rice. Siam old No. 1 Rice. Rangoon Bintan Rice, Rangoon Sioka Rice. Siam Broken No. 1 Rice. Siam Broken No.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    35 15 Singapore. Aug. 29. 11.30 a.m Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. .Spot 1.26 l.W*: Sept 1.25* l ->V Oct-Dec 1.17 1.1S; Jan-March 1.06& 107* London Quotation Sheet 3s 4 fed Market
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    JACKS' METAL REPORT.
    269 15 London. Aug. American trade reports during the pat W99k have been exceedingly satisf-ieto,\ and everything points to their befog reflected m a steady advance m price of netals, and later ni n iron and steel. When the Continental deht s due to Of are pot on paper
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    36 15 Th t Deputy Controller of Labour, PfeßUg t< lc graphed that 1,89.5 labourers had arrivJrf on the Ellens, of wh,,m 800 w,,v landed at Ptnang for quarantine, th«. btIUM proceedinir to Port Suetu-nhan. for quarantine there.
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      LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT.
      78 15 Tin— S9T i S n X:K l»«r*. 1 Auk. 29. Rubber.—:;, (a iJf feat ft i£^s£r3 N>ala< a, v want,-,, 0 afM .Minmus._K. 1.. T in h:iU iU<r> •Ins an- vvantc.J al i; !»r arrival. Chwjdertan,. nn a »»W^ Lntfuis offer at 1.35, Pttalinicn have qu:red
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      ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
      173 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. vi- i\. M;ir|>h.nl). Rubber 1'...| un.han^l. Lo^ll i.on- 1 Unl Hi u ,?> l larkl '"Mtinu- 1,, a tll ns with busineu on a M alr Malaka Pindar u.t, p ace< j and Lunas at 11.j:,. Mining .-.rhfiHW.naiiu- haw l;i hands ilt 23i ;i .j dris
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      GUTHERIE'S REPORT.
      82 15 Sinir;»|)or.-. Vim. All IMrlu ncth.m.i ilichtly on a ■mail lend of the month demand m which h.- Trad,, uwv Interested, mm! dow the uct-k steady but quiet, with little doing In the Un-al market, ralw ,.i f, •nd ekMe tteady midway. Quolations.— Spot 1J- |2fiU K t OtLDyc.
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      RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
      196 15 Bees: Tns Borneo Co. Kcah Reman, 74,500; to <!., k K;i 000; lo ,i.-,t, 2740 Bruseh, 20, to rf H fiH.ooo «o'BoB k< <- 'P<»h Tin, 020 pks; I > ftK > B< I U Kw.tt an,! C, Hukit Timah, 13,624; to ;,l 7 Krii.,,. I
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    63 15 Inh.i.'.-.nons of thorium „m ',n M jfctiuris of tlnH— i X i, lto (fa rartata sta^r-s. an rtpwtod b) two 1 „,u I'hy.s.cans to l, ;i v, km „ff,., tU) 1M rK#IUMCte. Thorium prov,-,! <-«M-S Of to* to |fUW yi ars tan(hMlr thj|| a«J »vsist4.,J all othrr "|«l I I
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      67 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE <I»corp.r.Ud m En«l.nd by Roy.l Ch.rfr A. D. J720). ««E MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee-Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives^lessr.. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO LM CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floo^ A GORDON LEE, Resident Man,™, s s s*4_ p.c. Loan 1918 S.S. and F.M.S. 5 p.c Vie
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    MALAYA CUP FINAL.
    1666 16 SINGAPORE'S THIRD SlCCESSlVr! VICTORY. ontDleie Failure of Selangor Forwards. Before an attendance estimated at nearlv 6,000, Singapore, for the third year in succession, and for the fourth time since the inauguration of the competition, won the Malaya Cup. Selangor being defeated el the Stadium on Saturday by
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    PENANG FOOTBALL.
    43 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 30. The football match between the Cricket Club and Taiping was drawn. There were ro goals scored despite the fact that botn .sides were awarded a penalty. The gann 1 wj of a mediocre character.
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    CIVIL SERVICE SPORTS.
    66 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Aug. 30. The hon'ble Mr. E. S. Hose and Miss I Kose attended the Subor<Hnate Civil SerI ice Association Sports held at the Datn Kramat Gardens. There wa s a large atI tendance and keen rivalry was evinced. Lini i Khav Seng
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    ST. LEGER FAVOURITE.
    23 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Aug. 28. In the St. Leper betting Manna ha hardened to 3 to 1, taken and offered.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    602 16 BOXING. Key's Thrilling Victory. Battling Key, Lightweight Champion of Vlalaya, has been providing some rare Lhrills of late. At the Happy Valley on Saturday night he successfully defended his title against M. Makatangay of Manila in a. bout which, if it did not provide any polished boxing, was
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    SPEED-BOAT CHAMPION.
    42 16 [Re liter's Service.] Port \Na-«hinu.on, Auk. 30. Baby Bootlegger, owned and piloted by Mr. Caleb Brapg, of the Columbia Yacht «'lub. New York, won the Gold Cup emblematic of the speed-boat championship of America for the second year m succession.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    78 16 Vhe September Bogey competition will '> played on Saturday and Sunday, ">th and 6th Sept. The September Ladies' Spoon competition will be played on Monday, 7th Sept. Owing to pressure of space we have been obliged, regretfully, to hold over the publication of the account of yesterday's
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    91 16 Programme c-f Drills up to and for Sept. 6. Monday 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall M. G IMatoon. Tuesday 4.15 p.m Bukit Timah Chines* Company. Wednesday 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall M. G Platoon. Thursday 5.15 p.m. Balestier Range, M G. Platoon. Friday 5.00 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (vl
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    104 16 TO-DAY'S TIES. A. Singles. Fuller vs. Cooper. J. Wilson, vs. Sinclair. B. Singles. Lee vs. Hickey. Lt. Bourke vs. Newbery. C. Singles. Dr. Crawford vs. Cave. Mosley vs. Isler. R. Doubles. Swithinbank and Page vs. Bright and) Prentis. Newcomers' Handicap. Goldman vs. Gibson. Robb vs.
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    TUESDAY'S TIES.
    56 16 A. Singles. Hill vs. de Stuers. Winter vs. Poyse r Dr. Bain vs. Murphy. B. Singles. Case vs. Lee or Hickey. C. Singles. Holiday vs. Arthur. Brooke vs. Gale. D. Singles. Hudson vs. Parish. R. C. Smith vs. Berry. Newcomers' -Handicap. Swaine vs. Robb or Sargant. Hopkins vs.
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    U.S. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    97 16 L'Reuter's Service.] Krookline. Auu. 28. Ii thy national doubles championships, J Richards and Williams defeated the Kinsej i 1 rrthers 6 l. B—6.8 6. 6—2, and qualify to 'iiuet Hawkos and Pattvrson m the final Ift. morrow. Jtrnokline, Aug. 29. I In the final of 'ht National
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    314 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. Aug. 28. The following are th*> results of to-day's (English league matches: I Division 1. Arsenal 0, Tottenham H 1. r Aston Villa 10. Burnley 0. Blackburn R. 1. Bury 2. Bolton \Y. 2. Newcastle 2. Everton 2. Sheffield V. 2. i J Huddersheld T.
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