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

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  • 11 1 Singapore Free Press CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1925. NO. n.:>s:>.
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  • 262 1 Ihe iiaipß)iia a iktum iu > >..>.. ltl^ inutcision t)4 in mtit, >i»i|» Ml s'liiit poris iia\t uoi |wt) «ru.a*i tn. > t ai others have bten Ine s»tiK» >nouJd n.»i »ast long Page 9. in connection mm tne racial report ot the .m.sul 1. Onimission. tne
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  • 1233 1 It began, as all doaiootic urea ti do, n a -mall way. M .indr George, wir.t .he boxroom to look lor ktfta t i uhich he thought Im mu-l haw «f( a/hea he was looking f«-r l( pan- <>f tonnia ihooi tha he ami ran had
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 212 1 WING LOO N G HE RECOGNISED HOI SE for tOPBAN TROPICAL SUITS. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone No. 2M». TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY FRIDAY The Dansant. LEVINE HOPKINS DANCE BAND. GRILL ROOM. II Ike supervision of an LEON. H. YAYMEN. txperi European. Manager. Not words alone convey the
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    • 244 1 FOR THE TROPICS. In addition to the 20 features that make the Royal Typewriter the most popular machine in Malaya, we can now offer an additional outstanding feature in ANTI-RUST ggigU. TYPE WRITERS. INCONVENIENCE AND REPAIR BILLS ELIMINATED. l^^ggg^^jS^S^^^ ■W I Col Iyer ()\\a\ v.- [The "EUROPE" HOTEL Terms: t£ZT"
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    • 178 1 I. \TKST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pears irolden Ml jti fjgl 8. Smoke tobacco, not sand Pane If, Buy Goodyear Supertwisti Page Gel Kohbialac for your car Page v Mary Piekford coming to th« Alhambra Pa ire 2. Bpada] linen bargains at Bohineon'i PaK*» 9. Wm. Jacks for the latest in metal la
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    • 18 1 WING LOO N G FOU MK.H CLAM t\iioiuN(. H I Cut and I- imsh Qnarm UK. II STKKKT
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 108 1 Hitfh Water, IIJ a.m. Kt.lS pm. B. I. heejeward nihl aleaaa. Rubber Predytetß, Freiuh Bank, f.ll »JB. S.C.B.A. Tntir Ciardi'ii Club, (.11 p.m. Dalhousic Chaptt-r. S.:?n p.tn. Fridmp, \t>>. Hi*rh Water, 11.41 am. UJ| p.m. I>utih homvward mail devea. Satavrfby, :>f/>. High Water, o.ij p m B. I. outward mail
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  • 453 2 Stormy Petrol «.f the Labour Movement in South China. "Tyrants are never safe, nor shoald be; The ground it mined beneath them as they tread.* 1 What manner of man was this Liu Chung Hoi who met his death, at the hand of an
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  • 135 2 Why Lady Millicent Hawes (hanged Htr Hotel. Lady Millicent Hawes arrived on July 52nd at the Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, with a satin-lined basket under her arm. She was signing her name in the register when a bark came from the basket. "Have you a dog with you.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 204 2 AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY In Choice New Plays. THE ELITE CINEMA Programme as good as any, better than many. GUA KANG SHANGHAI WAYANG. 1 i<7>\ 'Jfacomesl Babies thrive I only when they assimilate tfie food they take. Give than a food that they can digest easily
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    • 332 2 ca o l p PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS in any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS. FACTORIES, ETC. in the Vicinity of Singapore town or outside. We supply Electric plant (where necessary). Projector, complete proprramme of films to be selected from the biggest stock in town
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    • 273 2 ALHAMBRA From Tuesday, Ist September, to Sunday, 6th \u>In the Second Show commencing <i p,, AN UNUSUAL MOTION PICTURs SUPERB] V I THOROUGHLY WELL ACTED A picture so true to life to th" li\t>s of ptoplt Wi 111 every d.-iy that it is Mftviadag in tv«r It features RALPH LEWIS.
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  • 1154 3 PERSONAL ITEMS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Auk. 28. Mr. Watson of the Canadian National Railways, Singapore, is at present in Java en a business trip. He expects to return to Singapore r, n the Plancius leaving the The show rooms of the W-ltevreden blanch of Linotype and
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  • 384 3 Swindled Rancher Captures Gang. After one of the most tenacious chases of a gang of swindlers who fleeced him of forty-rive thousand dollars in Texas in 1913. J. F. Xi rfleet, a Texas ranchman, has run to earth Uh gang of seven responsible. Norfleet's chase took
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  • 228 3 When the householder suspects an escape of pas, and is not very sure that it may not be the hidden presence of a dead rat that he detects, he "sniffs." In other words, he draws a current of air somewhat forcefully into hi s nasal chamber so
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 213 3 Nv Carlsberg Beer '<^ K EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD, r&ted in Denmark) INGAPORE. 1 fid SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MERCANTILE ADVERTISER ng Daily in Malaya and Advertising. DeliverHazri each morning, -S Latest News and i Ai n ents. \ddresa, "Advertiser." I x No. 206. relating to News and aid be addressed
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    • 269 3 lASEPSO j SAFETY FIRST j SHAVING STICK I A good description of the Asepso Shaving Stick. It produces just the right kind of lather. It only needs to be damped and rubbed lightly over the face and the lather worked up with the brush. In the process the antiseptic lather
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  • 65 4 U.S.A. FLEET VISITS AUSTRALIA With an aeria] escort The I'.S. Squadron passing Garden Island. Tht rect-nl IviiliK. r Kirt Street View ADMIRAL 5 S. ROBISOX. in Command. And MMI th»- w.u.r Interchip Ka-Mhall Marvland grtl HmM Fireworks display in Sydney Harbour. SALUTING AUSTRALIA.— &xm ajter U* cleared the outer Head*,
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  • 947 6 AN IDEAL SUMMER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, Aug. 3. The summer of 1925 will go down in history as one of the finest on record. We have had over two months of genuine summer weather, during which hardly a shower of rain fell. In the past
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  • 804 6 THE SEASON'S DINNER (JOWNS. Paris, Auk. 7. The dinner frock becomes of special importance at this time of year, partly becausit is often the one ceremonial dress of the day. Peoplt who spend their time in country pursuits are plaii to change from kWMdI and informal dresses into soft
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  • 194 6 with aircraft similar to that of a rcrilur twin-engined bombing squadron. North Ireland Cricket Clrh Win Senior Cup. Nor h of I to. and Crickei Club gained an easy victory over Cliftonville in tin- tinal of the Ulster Senior (up, which finished at Ballynafeigh on Saturday. At th<. conclus.on of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 173 6 AUGUST 31-to-SEPTEMBER 5. THIS IS THE LAST WEEK WHITEAWAYS SALE. Remnants of Stock in all departments will be offered at HALF PRICE QUARTER PRICE Look for this on the Look for this on the ground floor. ground floor. ANY ARTICLE ON ANY ARTICLE ON THIS TABLE. THIS TABLE. IUCtS. J
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    • 219 6 JuSt! PH ONE M44 fie AILORS o est J he As/ exture OF I KiOi CARPETS £5 DRAPF.RY Etc. 56-57. HK.H >l IM I 1 ||> Vl Their soothing antiseptic iiipours prevent cure cold* Pop an Evans* l i:r mouth and relief from the cold. thmat is aajad. becomes clear.
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  • 703 7 RAIL-UP t.\ RAILWAY CUTTING. Nt::r y V2.ooi> Carried Off. The nios daring highway robbery which has bi-en reported in Western Australia For many year s occurred near Pemberton, :>n the Manjiniup to Pemberton railway, lecently. An armed and masked man held .'l* a motor lic-yc'e cv. \.hi.h
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  • 211 7 (ISTOMS OFFICERS' UIFI ICIITIKS. rpeagwtiea at Docks Owing to Silk Duties. l<ond<>n, Aug. 22. Free Traders are gleefully making capita 1 out cf the unprecedented congestion at the post offices and dorks occasioned by the new silk duties. Thv- exceedingly complicated nature of the '.emulations oft', r
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  • 176 7 COMMIMSTS" APPEAL FOR UNITED FRONT. British Labour Party I n-ym pathetic, l.'-ndon. Aujr. 2.'J. TK Communists' appeal for a united MoiU Will meel i'h little sympathy at the hands of the Labour Tarty, according Mr. dynes, wic, >v. en interview with rhe Sunday Tim?S, said that Communism had no Icnsser
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  • 215 7 Reply to Alarmists' Report. (.'apt* Tow n. Auk. (General Hcrtxog has begun a tour i»f Transkoan and "isk«.in, native territories, in the eovrsa of which he is making his initial a((juaintance with native affairs. Replying: to native Addresaei at Lad) Fr.ne. (Jenoral Hertzop emphasised that,
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  • 122 7 I njilish Team H*'at All Challengers. London. Aug. 22. The provisional results in the six (lays' International Motor Cycling Reliability Trial, !•.< from Southampton on Mimday, over a total distance of l.oxo miles, with a concluding speed test at Brooklands this afternoon show that England's three te:im
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 429 7 BUSINESS CARDS. Sf'nd for the Illustrated logo* "f Musical Instrumenta. -EA>O> CO.. LTD. 113, North Bridge Road. "cars for hire. i Reduction in Rates THE MOTOR CAR CO. d Roa<) 09-b, Bukit Timah Rd Pel N<^ 1801 and 109 HIRE. less 20 per cent. 3 (OWLEY $2.50 per homr, $3.00
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    • 881 7 NOTICES. KLUANG RUBBEB (o pany. LIMITBD. Notkc is hereby ghrea that tin- eighth annual ft-i raJ neeting <.f the Compaay witt lv held at noon on Monday, 2\<i Beefeater, 19£6, when the Oireetora will reoomalead that Dividend of B per cent on the Ordinary Shares and 20 per cent on
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    • 156 7 ERUPTIONS ON HEAD 11YEARS Itched Badly, Causing Loss of Sleep. Cuticura Healed. MMy son's trouble began with water blisters and sore eruptions on his head. The eruptions itched badly causing loss of sleep. His hair fell out and ve had to keep him home from school for about seven months.
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    • 715 7 1 NOTICES. I DCnU BROTHERS (KUKHi.K DEPAkTMEXT.) ahe rubber and gen%{al broking busincs- hithtito M filed M Jit Singapore by Paul Dupire, Louis l;upire ami V. A. Morrell as "Dupire Prothers ißubbe,. Department has burn transferred and sold to a private limited li.ihi lity Company which will be known as
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    • 494 7 i^—^^- SAFEGUARD YOUR EYESIGHT Should rou expbbiencb any DIFFICULTY IN YOUB VISION. THB \i)\K K OP nl'R I l 1.1 A QUAUPf BUBOPBAM OI'TU IAN ia availahle d»i|y Hour« H a.m. to I. to p.m. SPECIALLY MADE GLASSKS SUPPLIBD I'KOMITIA'. MOTION SMITH AND SON LTD. 14. Battery k.»ad. BOfGAPOM. AUCTION
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  • 23 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. PROCTOR. On Slat Anfjvst, l^i'-'. mi Klaaf, to the Rv\ and Mrs. K. (i I'n.ctor. of Kuchitijr. Sarawak, a son.
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  • 54 8 FENNINGWORTH. At B«n«ei s -iu Estate, Bantiujr. on Aucu<t Blstt G«orgi Fenniaf^i ajrr ,'>s. SCOTT. At the Gt— Ttaot Held, Singapore, on the 2nd S»pf m\n IH-j:.. Captaia .l.nncSnith Sn»tt. a#»i r>i* years. Th*- funeral will \e:\\v (JrDsveno.. Hotel fo» Johvston't Pi«r al S a.m. on tht- :>rtl itisteat.
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  • 694 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1925. Another Rubber Curiosity. A curious fatality, if we may call it so, seems to have pursued tb° efforts of the F. M. S. Rubber Proimganda Committee in regard to )ersonal prupaKanda. The appointment of Major Knox as Propagandist was welcomed at the time
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  • 278 8 Vr. Lin Nee So.-n will be leavinjr on, medical advice, for Japan bf tin- Hakozaki Main, sailinc from here < n the 1 -~> t h in->t. Sir Lionel Woodward ii leaving for Home l>y tlu Narkunda on Sept. IS. W« regret Ito hear that ht may have to underpo
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  • 556 8 THE MKMnr tJLESTION. Quite wisely, thr Municipal Health Officer has Issued notices to those IMJBsTed in the laundry trade that, from the I- 1 January, I!>2<», they will h* 1 required to obtain licences from him to conduct their business as wa>henm'n. They must al* WfaUM to the
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  • 100 8 The following action vraa taken M nw lag of General CoanaittM KeU Igth Adopted wcoad rrpori <-f aptcial iaV eoauaittac dealing writa ealor oal ■alar) iclieme, ivajec to tat delete n ot Btf owing nilal W m BA. Decided bj I rotea to 8 thai the orign propoeala
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  • 65 8 Customs Coup at Port l>ick>»»n. Mr. Bainr. SiijH'rinten'h-nt of < Port Ditkaon, in tin- latter part of hurt week eapUuvil i-\^ht alU'^t-ti MnuCfWrn hi a Motor ear e< nteining i ibi er. Si\ of iht> ptnoai unvsted Jiav«- bsm ivanted hy Um Customs I)opartni««nt lot a
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  • 90 8 Mr. H. Juass. who h:i> Ihti: -ictin^ a^fnt of tho Honpkotijf and Shanehai B—k, Kuala LampVTi is ronfimuMl n ajrviU. Tin- whole <.f Sunday WMk'l t ian-mi>-i<»ic of the Amateur Wireless Soiiety i>f Mala>a was received at Kuala Kanjfsar <)uit«<'learly. although at times there was Considerable atn\«>spheric interferetu The death
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  • 60 8 F.M.S. RUBBER PROPAGANDA COMMITTEE. At ;i meeting i <»t the I-'.M.S IM held «»n Auiru~> app.iirtm m p, «'d by nmtij. t The rYopngMMfisi t»iled .vport. Chin*, in.i.;, tad eeemUlu f-M r. In ieu of ri rubber m.lu -,,v "lent in AiiK'u agreed that Ike fMMttd an- i T\u- Coititti
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  • 61 8 v\< raeord aitl tain .lan.«-- Smith tlu Grosvenoi H Ihe r»e\\> will i th> late Captaii her* :iMii ;i1 I but .1 gtoOW M i|| 1.. COMMMIit) ral!\ knoi f Hm nkippinf ■ervicoi in tin man.|. 4 Goan i>l> Mai.. H Im should |j hai la
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  • 46 8 i:< i>- r. i I- Ma Sin. th« i l> l-'.i-''.. r 1 •lu.t „f t\\.. K«'i. K ami tkf <«th.-i 11.I 1 f|< 1,, H. \n ill rJmi Un RtWdi Sur.lav I pub!i. un<l- •I >.U. X m K I m.
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  • 70 8 I .t-t V i ir hi ».al.i What ttnirl' I* Ail*] phi Hotel < train rarrnv pening with aest Ii •A •>.■ A /..inir Nplendooi or iff i i a. mini;' .Iff t- M I nf thr t > humour. l'» ndi < \v it I i
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  • 23 8 A ti lit t f an.! better thai lag r-.iK am* ,;t\i'\ im.l tirinl> thi-t-vrii liwii; lli« thf iHiKlin-j gMW-n im:««1. t<> wmfa
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  • 18 8 Thur><l.i> C. IMat.M.ii. I MfMU Satin-1.. (v»- '_'<)<» p I I Sun. l. < i. •j.uo mjm
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 177 8 a "THE CONNOISSEI H COMES TO CALDKECK'S WE CAN NOW SUPPLY IN HALF BOTTLES. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 45 BoMnsoa BomL T«tepho«« 228. ttz s^\ PATBONISBD f& $k<£QkP liV KOV Al TY PRESENTS FOB WF.DDINGS AND ALL OCCASIONS Entirely N«\v Goods Consistint; of Apart 1 i Your
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    • 41 8 r^*& FOR ALL V VERMIN USE AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. H tSfapq' i LI GOLDFIN s e r ies. L RENOVATE YOUR CAR OR CYCLE YOURSELF WITH f SB^BsT^^^^^N. W J ADAM SON, J' GILFILLAN K^-'?-^BS^- iB Kuala Lumpur Ni
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  • 133 9 ROWING EVERYWHERE. (PORTS' INDECISION. liter's Service.] I.cndon, Sept. I. ituation at Rome ports is The Melville obtained a full despite the efforts of the -i^rni-il on previously sailed ihedule. the liner Bristol City, due rrow, refused to sijjn on at n mouth, where the Piako .s party
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  • 49 9 HI »OSI I K»N IN NATAL. n ice.] Durban. Sept. 2. resent held up in i the Sandgate ral Castle on bein^ ships to sea refused charged in the eped refusal t»» obey regard the i its from India ng that the owner's trouble in such a
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  • 64 9 Service.] London. Sept. 2. pickets ;it Hull to- seamen seems The Melville sailed with Wi son liner Albania Mediterranean toytensive picketing- at x- Minister, Mr. Shinrganiser for the Marineworkships haw U't-n held up. mtic for Quebec, ami the Codric \\u York are si^rninp on The shipping
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  • 37 9 Bingo—, S««pt. 2. Chittagonian lascavs [rrawaddy Flotilla Com!f to wage disputf ;>tv held up but it -ail to-day with ne.v Uri>bant'. Sept. 2. conference of a'l thus causing a ckmmg idle of huiulteds of
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  • 46 9 [Service.] London, Sept. 1. appointed to draft a proposed new alliance workers, engiin London to con- proposed eonstithe Unions. It is are nmnerovs, and ■f Kailwaymen took thai they possibly support the alliance framed, contending: :iti ->il>l«' until the -try .-..mposcj their
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  • 43 9 i Paris. Sept. 2. ballot decisively re""'its 1 concessions tornMinister of labour and "f the gtrik*. );iin and fo«r unliscoven!! I)ul)oi of Lyons, 1 hailstones, in- which is red in co--1 ihoe-sole. Other were j)articles of h, and various
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  • 58 9 MOSUL COMMISSION. FRIENDSHIP WITH BRITAIN. FReuter's Service.] Baghdad, Sept. 2. In view of the coming discussions at Genera of the Mosul Commission report, interest attaches to the resolution overwhelminjrly adopted by the Iraq Parlinment, expressing friendship towards Britain and desiring a continuance of the AnghIran alliance <»n
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  • 45 9 [Router's Service. l San Francisco, Sept. 1. The destroyer William Jones has found one of the Hawaii-flight sea-planes, which was forced tu alight three hundred miles from Here, the oil-pipes „f both engines having been broken. The destroyer is towing the sea-plane.
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  • 41 9 [Reuter's Service.] Bukharest. Sept. 1. Twenty-eight members <>f the committee i f Red Unions, who are holding secret ings at Bukharest, have been arrested. They had announeed an intensive pro"f.: trda campaign during the elections of tlif Labour Councils.
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  • 35 9 [Rout- r*i Service.] Paris, Sept. 1. A telegram from Fei say s that newi hai fxeii rect'iwil of the sinking of the Spanish vessel, fcspana Qainta, which was conveying troops t<> Alhucemas.
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  • 47 9 FReuter's Service.] N>w York. Sept. 1. The list of America's largest income-tax payers for 1024 is headed by Rockefeller. Junior, who i< assessed at $€£88,000. Other« included are Henry Ford f2,609,00C, Payne Whitney, $1f67l f 677 t OOO, J. P. Morgan, $574,000, Mr. Coolidge $14.ui»tk.
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  • 38 9 I Renter's Service.] Bertift, Sept. ft With the Reich railway company's payment of interest on the reparation bonds due yesterday, it is semi-offieially claimed that Germany has completed the first year's payments under the Dawes Scheme.
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  • 44 9 [Reuter's Service.] Copenhagen, Sept. I. The Danish foreign minister and the Siamese minister have sigrned a treaty of friendship commerce and navigation, based on the principles <>f reciprocity and the most favoured nation. The treaty must he ratified within six months.
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  • 33 9 [Reuter's Service.] Port Said, Sept. 1. The British steamer Theseus from Batafim had a fire forward and a quantity of rarjro Wftl jettisoned. The vessel was not lurwyed and proceeded.
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  • 22 9 [Reuter's. Service.] Washington, Sept. 1. The Treasury annonneei that the Italian rleht commission is cx[K'ctc(i t>> arrive <>n October 16th.
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  • 101 9 On Monday niprht, a blacksmith employed ti the Construction, Department of the ['.M.S. Rlys., Seremban. complained to his rife of feeling rick. Ho wen* out to the Serembon bazaar, and purchasing some medicine from a medicine seller, returned to nis house, where he took half the
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  • 56 9 Senin bin Ripin, the Malay driver of motor-CM J.B. 920, was fined 26 dollars by Mr. Monk, Second Magistrate, yesterday, and his licence endorsed, for driving rashly alonu" Bukit Timah Road on Tuesday, thereby colliding with motor bus S. 2801. Kin. a Airri-Horti Show is on this
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  • 545 9 CAPTAIN FINED $1,000. Drug Found Behind Lifebelts. An interesting cafe concerning the seizure on ftoard the K.l'.M. steamer Van Cloon, of over 40,000 dollars worth of n >n -Government chandu was heard in the District Court before Mr. Franklyn Robinson (District Judge), y.-sterday. Mr. H. B. Lay
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  • 162 9 Rubber Soaring Higher. (By courtesy of the Nanyo XiehiNichi Shimbunsha. Tokio. Sept. 1. Y2.00 per pound f.a.q. was the sellers' quotation offered in to-day's rubber market. Red Aeroplanes Visit Tokio. The two Russian aeroplanes left Peking: fur Tokio. One machine arrived this morning: at Hirochima while the other
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  • 49 9 The following will represent the S.C.C. •iprainst the S.C.F.A. in a League match A the Stadium on Saturday: Pratt; Sinclair and Wiallirh; Craik. Jameson and Lambert; Meredith, Lee, Smith, Rogers -md Shaw. Some d«>ubt exists at present as to whether Wallich will be fit enough to play.
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  • 28 9 Men's monthly Medal (Stroke) w;ll be played on Saturday and Sunday 12 ami 13th Sept. and the Ladies' monthly Medal (Stroke) on Thursday 17th Sept.
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  • 110 9 C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. C. Doubles. Capt. Moore and Watt vs. Platt and Lindsay, postponed. Baxter and Hudson vs. Majors Watson r»nd Sayers. A. Doubles. Laybourne and Rule vs. FulehtT and D..ijr Hill and Kleinman vs. Fuller and Murphy. Winter ami Holjroak vs. Cooper and de
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  • 112 9 CX Singles. Willie vs. Cm t wrlght, Doubles. apt. Moore and Watt vs. Plati and i indsay. Plstttr and Lovt-tt vs. Rogers and Boardn ra Mitchell and Williama vs. Can an! IVatve. KNseagor and ReM vs. Dr. Crawford Rnd Berry. A. Doubles. Newbery and Stephen \>. Bell anrl
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  • 471 9 Litigation Over Agreement. In tht Supreme Court yesterday morning l efore Mr. Justice De;;ne, an action \v.is ivard in which Mr. GeOCgl Levy sued Mi Henry Bolter for $1,500. damans for breach of two aeivt- ments under whic|| h^ was namtgrd as manager ot* defendant** business. Mr.
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    • 181 9 AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUY HOUSEHOLD LINENS BARGAIN PRICES AT ROBINSONS SALE YKLLOW FLANNELETTE DISTEKS Hani Wtannn Soft finish for polishing. Size 17 ins. 22 BiM 17 ins. x K> ins. SA K R E $2 .00 ALE PKICE 7". cts. r Half Diz n. IN r DoOttt. Cannot be repeated
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    • 822 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. r BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Doe Singapore. DARDANUS London,
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    • 544 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) M ELLERMAIT~LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE? TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.?. CITY OF MADRID Havre. London, Hamburg and Dunkirk In Port s.s. KXOWSLEY HALL Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Antwerp Sept. 20 s.s. CITY OF
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    • 527 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINK (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CAR(;o SKK\ PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM N A\ K MiK. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKRVK i (Under Contract with His Majesty's Gov< OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. ■OHH For Chin.» and Japan. 1 „r >| ars ei||eH. 4
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  • 2339 11 IRAK'S GUARDIANS. The recent attack on the Xairu Transport Company's motor convoy across the Syrian desert makes this article of present interest. Youa* (apt. Buttolph will laugh when he reads this, we are told, for. like "most Englishmen whom you find ruling prianth* or turbulent peoples
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  • 312 11 Cholera in Tokio. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiXiehi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Aur^ 31. Cholera is now threatening Tokio and Yokohama. Two persons have ditd from the disease. Inter Higher School B<>at-Race. The Kyoto higher school pained a victory over tht Tokio higher school in the boat-race, held on
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    • 191 11 JRE'S REMEDY Tonic is Nature's rrfeatesl remedy for the ,ier\^ and brain, loss of ,pin i debility, poorness t blood, neuralgia, insomsnd is stren^thenanJ reliable. In the fatitfuing tropical atmoshere you will appreciate the nourishing stimulus of this tin:< medicine, as it promotes normal health. nd sleep. Obtainable at '»ll
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    • 195 11 IIII!llilllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!llllll!!llllll!H;!lllllllllll!lilllllllllllllllllllll!lllllll[|!ll!l)l!lll1 I I < 1 F IIII 1 I The CiOarette that suits the climate You cannot offer your guests a better or more acceptable EE cigarette than "Capstan"— every smoker in the Hast regards "Capstan" as the criterion of S qualit> in cigarette production. Cool, perfectly flavoured and smooth
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  • 389 12 "A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW." (By "Second Officer"). He had joined us at Colombo the Hulfwfy House of the Far East, and, with the ti sy familiarity of much-travelled voyageurs, we were enjoying our after-dinner cifrars together. "Yes," he said, 'the thing that ha s struck m< most in
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  • 217 12 Amid the discussions t.v. v the Singapore base the fact that the new big dry dock casting 11,000.000, is now Hearing completion at Esqoimalt, near Victoria, Vancouver Island, is sometimes overlooked. This dock, like that proposed at Singapore, is being constructed purely as a measure of defence.
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    • 636 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBODRNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing* by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.875 tone) a*4 MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins 4« Lvxe, single berth cabins, swimming bm'h,
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    • 33 12 e The Navy's Choice PLYMOUTH 1 GIN. Obtainable Everywhere. PIANOS, PLAYER-PIANOS ORGANS i AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT^ OF ALL KINDS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES TIME PAYMENTS ARRANGED W. J. GARCIA X 219, ORCHARD ROAD.
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    • 501 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French Government i Mail and Passenger Services. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE. HOMEWARD MAILS. To Marseilles yia Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said. P. LECAT 17,000 due Sept. AMBOISE 16,000 due Sept. 23 FROM PENANG ONLY. To Marseilles via Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said. CHILI
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    • 157 12 Johnnie I HItMISI iKMItITION »a... UfuouM »j < ow*ll I ■m»ii> it >••*! M •HLii i I■• Obtainable at I ALL CLUBS AND rIU 1 E-Lo Ask For It BY Name John Little 8 Co.. Ltd.. Ino<i I Singapore Kuala Lumpur LLOYD TRIESTINO SJt 0 (Incorporated in Italy HOMEWARD SMIINTA
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 649 12 SHIPPING NOTES. < The rate of freight on Cattle Hair to North Atlantic Ports has been fixed at Gold $12 ptv 50 eft. The P. and O. Kidderpore, has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at noon on Tuesday, the Bth. instant. She will proceed alongside
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    • 573 13 O. S.K. Line. Destinations. Steamc*. Arr Dept rtfMion, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antverp. Bremen, via Colombo, Port Soudan and Port Said. Alps Maru Sept. 14 Sept 15 Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth), Pown, Rio, Santos, Buenos via (olombo. f Canada Maru Sept. 17 Sept. 19 and Bombay. f Tacoma Maru Aug. 31 Sept
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    • 438 13 *^mS*» Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE «8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS.. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. *ia Colombo* Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore in 110 days.
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    • 673 13 GI^EBAL AGEi^!L^^- ROMEVELT L Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and i BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) m.s. SILVERCEDAR In Port m.s. SILVERLARCH due t s.s. RHINE MARU due Sept m.s. SILVERFIR due M s.s. BORDEAUX MARU due
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  • 10 14 For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles
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  • 802 14 SLEEPY SICKNESS OR ENCEPHALITIS LETHARGIC A. It is a great pity that two names so very imilnr should be applied to two diseases Nrhicll are so very dissimilar. The European sleepy sickness is a disease very different from the African sleeping sickness. Sleepy sickness, better called encephalitis lethargica, is the
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  • 58 14 At the annual general meeting of thMalacca Club, held on Thursday last, the following officen were elected for the ensuing year, namely: President, Mr. H. C. Bukr. Vice-President Mr. F. B. Bewell, Committee (Town Members), Messrs. A. C. Baker. Mark Stone and Owen Owen, (Country Members) Messrs. G. B. W.
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  • 690 14 The use of red as the preponderant colour on the garments of European peasants .s not an expression of crude taste or childish fancy, according to Stewart Cullen, of the Brooklyn Museum, but the outcome of a wide-spread belief in its magic power. Red is the
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  • 193 14 An amusing: quarrel between two Venezuelan officers, General Hidalgo and Colonel Giilaris, an ex-Secretary of State, is r., h*Ve its sequel in one of the Paris police worts. Seme time ago the General thought tit to arrest his subordinate because he refused to conform to
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 603 14 A good opportunity for sound and profitable investment in land and house properties not to be missed by enterprising capitalists. ESTATE OF SHAIK ABOOBAKAR BIN MOHAMED LAJAM, DECEASED. REMINDER Important Four Day's Auction Sale of Yery Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Singapore Town Business Premises, Residential and Country Properties. at Messrs
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    • 240 14 Marine Engines if A» FarM Standard and Inter chanermht* American Botch Magnetos impulte coupHnt g«mi»fll Mlllw tntlnti tr» mid« with t»« pffiiton <W w..rK Mot* i»w»f -Kh tow Ami. roc tf^MdkbUtty l.»mll K^iT^ Vv KERMATH AGBNTB: >O>w UNITED ENGINEERS I Kermath Manufacturing Co, Detroit. Mid^ I C«bleAd«ir^,-KCRMATH j\* Cooking 8
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  • 490 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 2. MINING. DOLLAR RUBBERS rsr. American Tob. 5.0.0 5.7.6 Eastern Smelter (t> 12.00 12.12.". Cold Storage ($10) 3T.. r >o 38.50 Robinson Ord. ($10 > 26.60 20.75 C. A. Ribeiro and Co. (KM 6.25 0.7.", Hammer and Co. (100) 200.00 203.00 cd.
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  • 65 15 September 2. Bank I m.s. 2 4 18 32 Bank, demaric! 2 4 5-32 PffhratC credits m.s. 2|4 New York, demand 56*i Credits 90 days gg^ France, demand 1160 India, T. T. 154 \< Hoagtong, demand r>>.. p( prem. Yi»k(ih;ini;i. (icmainl lW\k .lava, demand NO-^s Bangkok, demand 791^ Sovereign,
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  • 194 15 September 2. Tin S2B T0,,. $117.71 Gammer a? 50 Rico. Lianp Mn lin tfark B'u* Enple (Old) Rlr*», Lianr Hin Chan M.™ Tied Enple (New) .rjo Rfe^JllMi old No. 1 mm Rice, Rangoon Bifiinn 2«>o Rice, Ranjrion Sioka Riire. Siam Broken No. 1 |ffl Rice. Siam Broken No. 2
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  • 39 15 Sinua|M»rf. Sept. 12 noon. Smgapore Standard Ril>bed Smoked Sheet. Spot l.'J*«'_. l.:{0; Sept. l.'Jt* I.J'M.. Oct. \MVk \.l~\ Oct. -Dec. L234| 1.24; .Tan. March 1.11 1.ll 1 London Quotation Sheet Ss. 6d. Market Easier.
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  • 217 15 A continuous stream of foam it the latr>t system of tire-titfhtinjr, the etVicietu y <>f which was proved si Klstivr after foor hard tests. A tank 22 feet >n diameter, and contain^ iny gallons of erode «>il and petrol, irag ignited and allowed to fain full
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  • 133 15 The "Manchester (JuardianV correspondent sends i.n interesting story froir hina:— A common newspaper essay tines Ih i htwUss started has U'cn M the subject: '•\Miy I believe in war with (Jrcat Britain.*' In one of the most raeent of tlies*' disquisitions, written in a pun-ly ata-'t niie style. well-known scholar
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  • 102 15 Rl BBER Al (TION. TSSTERDAY? LOT. The MRgapMt ChanilHi of onum-rci-Kuhbcr A— clathm, atU it- TIM. avetio* yesterday, whfn th.-iv «r«i ratalafei 1 i.i;:.2or> ih>. :,2:,.;,4 t,,n^. otfrn-.i HMN INs.; I7fj] toaa, s-.icj MMI7 L I'KKKS KKAI.I/KD. Ki»»l t I Smoked Shvvt Vm/tt IVr Ui. Rtamtenl Quality
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  • 235 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. SinKaponr S«-,,r j «»»>»H'r.— 1.0n.1,,,, Si M. fa Tin. London £2:>:: 2* •:<! KuhbiT.— Bui it Katilii I; V buyen at with wllen ■< 1 Uhi Benut* cai f.r placed at <;<» »ellen ..-k n- Srmlais B re quoted Ls€ -'•;<». Ji«alu caa be placed at
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  • 163 15 Sinicanere, s«pi I'm. C253 J- 6d. Down Ua. 127%. 225 tons. Knbber. 3s 6d. Unchanuud. Local LB9fc Rnkbers.— The -hare marret i- quieter \m h businesa passing on small aca ama offer at 1.10, N. u raiirieleaii at l B0 Sungei Bagaaa at 8.15, TamKalaku at
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  • 259 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (1.. R. Marph.il). Singapore. BspC 2. KnhU-r. »;,i. Unchanged I o Tin. C2SS 2i 6d Down 85*. Local US tons at 117%. Tfir rutteer share market ii quiet. attain* -hares are neglected and have no U si of Interest. Industrial* ami Loani hiw good enquiries. Ciililmts.
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    • 304 15 l^ets over $5,500,000. mmmm rmin r\r*r\ a m n a n. m^^ Assurance in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) m HTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE C mPanieS Act AGENTS WANTED Se retary Managing Director Actuary G. C KNOX. HORACE W. RAPER. A
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    • 485 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880 Capital Subscribed Y.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.80,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq v DIRECTORS. JT. amakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagin, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq K. latsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq
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    • 470 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. N^ph" B^ ?^P ital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,5Oo!oOO R«.* t• ur Si i ver $26,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS tr L; Pattenden, Esq., Chairmar w n i,^
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    • 43 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, I BARKER CO, Ltd. I CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor> m A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 2858 16 IMPORTANT ACTION RESUMED. Mr. IJraddell's Arguments. The important action in which Xagurda Purshotnindag and Co. are claiming ove $128,000 from the N. V. llandel Maatschap p.j Kianirwan for alleged brea h of con tract in connection with a big shipme of sugar was rcsiniu'd in tin-
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  • 48 16 THE ST. LEGEK. Saucy Sue Scratched. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 1. St. Leper betting is 3 to 1 Manna, 4 to 1 Solario, 6 to 1 Zambo, 103 to 8 Picaroon, all taken and offered. Saucy Sue was scratched for the St. Leger at 1.5H to-day.
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  • 39 16 fßeuter's Service. l I on do n. Sept. 1. In the third division (Northern section) of the English football league, the match between Halifax Town and Rochdale result- i ed in a draw of one goal each.
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  • 247 16 [Reuter's Service] London, Sept. I. At Ley ton: Leicester won by ten wickets. Essex' first effort yielded 14> |Astill four for 13) and n the second innings they made 12»> (Freeman f>2. Astill five for 47 and Bale four for 47). Leicester c<m. piled 27*2 (Shipman 102. Sidwell
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  • 119 16 W. L. w. L ist ist Pts. Per. In. In. Y. rk! 20 I 112 66.16 Surrey. 14 2 4 2 K4 76JC I nes. li> 4 7 1 117 7.">.4.^ Kent. L" 7 1 1 79 r>. r >>3 Netts. 14 1 0 79 fia.s;* £ssex
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  • 287 16 The final of the quarterly competition for the Barnes cupt was played off yesterday at Bak-stier the ground being in excellent Condition considering the rain and utting up very slightly. The two teams concerned were as follow Colours: Ri.kett. Ferguson. Shackel. ullen. Whites: Major Havics. W. A. Davios. Wo.druffe,
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    • 189 16 Moutrie Picnmfi The expression of true music dem I ment of the Highest M I MOUTRIE IMA\(» I You have the best that skilled I achieve. I I Call and demonstrate this for i I r Purchasing. Hfor^ I zL MOUTRIE CO TD liu-orpoi ;»t«(l h H The Arcade. Sl\(.
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