The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 September 1925

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press CENTS. SINCAPC RE, S.S., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1925. NO. 113*
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    282 1 The threat of cancel). ng liner s«r\ices between Kngland and the Dominions is causing alarm m Australia Page 9. The seamen's strike, hen ever, continues and is growing worse m South Africa Page The Prince of Walts has returned to 1 Vftlpariso, the Andes line being still
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    A CRICKET-BAG BOOK.
    1051 1 Her.-, with portrait! <>r Dr. w G. ibowiag hfc bag* Mad i .tr.i and browa tuivarnis, rjmJ j H,,|,hs. ,k 'Ing rater Urn old, k little b»..k wbirb will apjH-ai t.. all ioru sad rnnaUluiiJ cricketers. You iin carry it m roar bot-baff, aad brio* it out
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      181 1 B1 V -SNOWFLAKE" BETTER HITTER RAFFLES HOTEL I elepnone No. 2920. i TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY FRIDAY The Dansant. LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. (N.B. Evening Divs* tssenti il for Dinner Dancm.) SAKKIES HROTHERS. GRILL ROOM. Proprietors. r the supervision of an LEON. H. YAYMEX. t-\p*rt European. Manager. I I
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      122 1 Malthoid ■n WAT a. bq!b9 fts others. H I Sime, Darby U Co. f Ltd. SINGAPORE. Tel: 2800. Meg: SIM IT. THE "EUROPE" HOTEL. AUTUMN RACE MEETING. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17th and SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24th, 1923 Special Race Dinner and Dan:e on each occasion Dancing until 1.45 am. THE EUROPE HOTEL,
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      165 1 LATENT ADVERTISEMENTS. Win. Jacks lor Firth's saws— Page 'J. Cargo notice re Glenshane Page lL\ Try the Cold Storage fresh salmon Page S. ?lunicipality require renwnt tradcii Page 7. Ribeiro and Co. for bnuM name nlalM Pmjßi 14. Go to Majrnard'i t'<»r th* late>t m tmmmma -Page 1. Avoid trouble
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      10 1 ski: that yoi c;et "SNOWFLAhE" I > IRE( HILLED (HKAMKRY BUTTKI
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      102 1 THE WEEK. Friday, IStk, High Water, 10.48 a.m. m:;;, p.m. l>utdi honu-warii Mail glow. Saturday. Wth. HijrVi Water. 11.11 a.m.. 11 s pjß, B. I. eatward mail due. iLedft /»'t)an(K 7t.'Ml p.m. Racf training <>ptii< *>m<io!t. MCA. Hi^'h Vrat«-r, ll.tl a.m.. 1 1 12 i).m. Johore Sky Meeting. Monday. Hat,
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    STOPPING THE TRAIN.
    385 2 The Communication Cord and it*. Working. Three times hi i and j m recently the Flying Scotsman was by a dangerous fool pulling, for i n<> cans< whatever, the communication The coach m which tin* cord was was irridor, and tie offender undetected. "There have bt r
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    283 2 The rtcent statement made by the Secretary of ihe College of Pestology m regard to the mosquito menace, and the altitude of the public towards it, recalls I an act of absent-mindedness on the part of j Dr. Thomas, who was Bishop of Salisbury j m the Eighteenth Century. While
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      407 2 Three Popular Face Creams CREME SHALIMAR LA REINE DE CREME MALACCEINE CREAM. j Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL LTD, .SINGAPORE. 4T THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as good as any, better than many. WATANG PEK lEK. DRY CLEANING AND DYEING. Bememb
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      275 2 Victoria Theatre CELEBRITY TOURS Under the Direction of Mr. A. STROK. RETURN VISIT OF THE FAMOUS PIANIST MISCHA LEVITZKI One Night only Tuesday, September 22nd AT 9.30 P.M. Complete Change of Programme. SEATS $4. $2. and $1. BOOKING NOW OI'KN AT LITTLE'S. iiEEPATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS m
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      307 2 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. (Tan Chenß Kee Co, Ltd. Proprietors I From Sonday, 13th September, to Friday, isth Stpi, A UNITED ARTISTS' SUPER PRODUCTIO' the World's Sweetheart MARY PICKFOKI) In an entirely different story from anvthimr vhe h identified with In I Ree.s ROSITA A thrilling tale of Spanish romance unfolded
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    27 3 I lflE AITUMN RACE MEETING. R.A. Rales of Racing) I ht held on Saturday, Tuesday, Thnrsda> M* Saturday, 17th, 20th, m\ 21th October, 1925.
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    PROGRAMME.
    1637 3 •UMATION OF MEMBERS ONLY. iturday. 17(h October. X 5. THE STEWARDS KSE AND PLATE— Time M\ p.m., and 4.15 p.m. v td S2OO to each second < ach third pony. A x-griflm ponies 14*2 and -hall be divided by the nto three Classes, i.e.. A. m to be handicapped
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    922 3 SEWAGE DISPOSAL. The Municipal Analyst, Mr. A. G. Harrington, carried out a number of tests m connection with the public and private sewerage schsmes m Singapore. Parts of his report read. 1.C29 samples were received lor analysis and these consisted of samples from: Crude Sewage 240, Imhoff Tanks
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    UNEMPLOYMENT IN JAPAN.
    560 3 little Improvement m Chinese Trade. A large shipbuilding concern has been ConywOed to dischaige over 1,500 empl( yees due to the- depression m. the industry. It is difficult to estimate correctly the exact number of the unemployed m Japan, but t u e Japanese papers mention several
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    RATS AND RAT FLEAS."
    178 3 Writing of plague and rats and fleas. Dr. Gilmour m his report of the Municipal Bacteriological Department says that none of the rats examined showed any signs of infection by plague, but that was perhaps because they were caught m traps and sxk rats would hardly
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    BAN ON CHIVALRY.
    85 3 Noticing an old woman enter his full omnibus while he was collecting fares on top, a conductor m Camden Town ran down to teil her that she would have to get off. He found that a male passenger, who was evidently unware of the m w "no
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    68 3 mixed sample than on the single sample taken at 9 a.m. Although Boustead's sewage is stronger than the Firestone Cos. the filtered effluent has reached a greater state of purification. However the Firestone Cos. filtered effluent is very good and non-putrescible. The results also show that if single samples taken
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      125 3 FORD OWNERS Prolong the Life of Your Car by Using White Star Oil Positively a Profitable Investment MALAYAN MOTORS 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietor-. I quality |H REIGNS t§ l\ WT*Ji V JjPl Ws*£r The Whisky age NxJHE DISTILLERS AGENCY 11°. ,j/ The Best Battery —AND IT COSTS
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    By One of Them.
    1011 4 The ennui and boredom of European Women m Singapore seems omnipresent: What an the causes and possible cure of it? Keintr of an analytic turn of mind I have tried to discover the underlying reasons after tome years' close observation. I put it down to. first,
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    Table Talk.
    593 4 Photographs hav c been printed recently of ladies wearing horn-rimmed spectacles with diamond-shaped, triangular, and square lenses. In point of fact, this innovation is not exactly new. Some time ago, an effort was made to popularise these fantastic designs, but no marked success came of it. Then the
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    OUR LADIES PAGE
    91 4 MII.IJNKKY MOhKS. 0 Tiny hats are still popular. The sketch illustrated some of the newe>t models, (irey satin is used to make the <» r 1 one. This is trimmed with halo of curled ostrich feathers. A fine riiask veil of tulle is a pretty finish to
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    Dame Fashion's Latest
    640 4 At many fashionably seaside resorts, there are to be seen white suede cloth coats. The dazzling: whiteness of these coats makes them most conspicuous, particularly so because coloured clothes are so popular this season. Collars and cuffs which, hitherto, WIN white, are now nearly always of a
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    PINK PAPERS
    403 4 Flora Fleming. m > Subtle Snobbery. One day I met a lady whom one would describe as of the upper-middle-class. She was cultured, kindly, and hospitable, and she appeared to be a very suitable wife to the wealthy man she had marr.ed. There was nothing extraordinary or remarkable
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    EVENING CLOAK OF BROCADE
    55 4 0 Rich brocade is the material from which this cloak is made. It is a ha/.c of beautiful colours,, blue and amber being the principal shades. The satin frill on the wide sleeves is of a Wedgwood blut. Such a cloak is as comf\ and warm
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    WOMEN EXPLORERS.
    119 4 Mrs w An in-e.ri;: bplom, Wi'h the „|,j, «'X P lo,e. An umu, wh.ch th. > American re|.. thiee hun.lre.l »< Mm. I British, French, Boeittftt), vfcM ••r, nU >h, ha.i i people would mX mttmm* worii she sai.l. "Km through unkn.ivM >'-ie n tihc |mmi.. the. t
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    LITERATURE AS A TRADE.
    252 4 Bad I imc !>>r \u«h«ir» In the ivhu'h i> tin- tVOM I then, Mr I M B list, r<>ntnl>ir- B M the Tra<lr of I literature wt;. though m I rich. fl Th. TWm I Urn trade 4 nth I as it can be an«l n
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    61 4 In th< 1 II thr wed.hni: tfl thr Assumi-t or I Ami di I i Cm ..t I QUyi Am ,»f Mr. D. 8 I Thr UV. K. H at th, m-.m,,. W\ 8.-n «U- (m/, hrtfctl ■Mint at t ht- haiKl-.-mr IgWI I altar Uj Mr. H• l« y
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    121 5 CRISIS IN EGYPTIAN CABINET. Trouble over Dismissal <•" Professor. Alexandria, Si,)t. 1. A Cabinet crisis h:ts :uisen over the case of Sheikh AH Abdel Razek, an Ulema of El-Azhar University, the a\jthnr of the book Islam i-nd the basis of Government," whom the Higher Board of Ulemas
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    BRITAIN'S NON-INTERVENTION IN RELIGIOUS ISSUE.
    53 5 Al< xandria, Sept. <». Yehia Ibiahim Pasha, acting Premier, iUd the acting High Commissioner yes""(iay. and informed him of the Cabinet ji ,«is. Mi. N. M. Henderson (Minister Plenipotentiary), while expressing regret, point'l cut thai the Residency would follow its i- .ditional policy of non-intervention
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    PRINCE'S DAY IN TRAIN.
    203 5 Magnificent Scenery on Andes. i.< .ii(i(in. Sept. 7. A Santiago message says Renter's corres- 1 pondent with the Prince of Wales tele- J graphs From early morning until :i m the afternoon We were steadily climbing to Cumbre Tunnel at an altitude of 10,452 feet. We
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    INDIAN ENVOY TO VISIT MEDINA.
    68 5 Simla, Sept. S. ft i< understood ihat the Punjab Government have accorded permission to Moulana /•"•far All Khan. President of the Punjab Khilafat Commit.cc, to proceed to Medina 1 repoit the correct news to Indian) Mussalmans regarding the alleged dtsecrat;cn of the Holy Places. He
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    PHYSICAL DETERIORATION OF BENGALI STUDENTS.
    87 5 I Due to Crushing Exam.* 1 Calcutta. Sept. <n the course of his lecture to the Indian Association. Dr. Ramesh Roy quoted facts nd figure^ to snow the progressive deterioration of the physique of the Bengali s.udents and raid that such a state of things
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    TERRITORIAL CONFERENCE IN EAST AFRICA.
    161 5 Nairobi, Stpt. •">. F(i!!()\vin n the report of the Commission recommending a conference between various territories of Easi Africr., Lord Delamere L-.s already taken the necessary steps for c Conference between the unofficial Euro- e«n members of the Legial&tfjreg which will be held on October
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    STORM IN KOREA.
    63 5 Tidal Wave Havoc. London, Sept. 8. A Tokio message says violent storms have devastated the South Coast of Korea and Northern Kyushu causing loss of life and the capsizing of numerous cargo and fishing boats. Two trains have been wiecked. their drivers being killed and 250 houses
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    POLAR FLIGHT IN 1926.
    131 5 Amundsen Buys Italian Airship. London, Sept. 10. An Oslo message says details of Amundsen's Polar flight m 1926 have been given by Lieut. Rifser Larsen, who was second m command of Amundsen's expedition last summer. He says Amundsen has bought! for £15,000 the Semirigio. an airship,
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    KING OF BELGIANS.
    106 5 Welcomed by Viceroy. Simla, Sept. 8. Telegraphic correspondence wbicb has passed between the Viceroy and the King of :he Belgians shows that his Excellency siring on the fourth to his Majesty at Aden tendered to Their Majesties on their arrival m Indian territorial waters a "very warm
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    MARKING THE DEAF HEAR.
    249 5 Longitudinal vibrations beyond limit i' l somewhere between 10,000 anil 20.000 per second cease to affect the human e-.ir at s^und. 1 v. they may by detected, and a iicently described apparatus is designed tor sending; and receiving such super-sound >\«\ts under water at frequencies between
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    THE CURE.
    110 5 'X's a nice pup, isn't 'c?" remarked the farm hand, as he gaxed proudly at his pet terrier. "I 'aven' 'ad '.m lon«:," he continued. "I seed Farmer Bitces one day takin' 'im to t'pond, an' I ses to 'im, 'Wot be you a-£o:n' to do wi' that
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    131 5 I red by my English staff and I felt gMdy after it. In China we takc> t: a as a drink, not at a i'o<»(l. We drink it wry \v<:<k when we Cccl thirsty. W« j ver driak cold water. Our tea la made without milk or ?upar, and is
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    MEASURES AGAINST COMMUNISTS.
    94 5 poli'an Police as a result of which it has been decided that more drastic measures should be taken against avowed Communist agitators. Officials are reticent, but .t is understood ihat all Metropolitan police stations have been instructed to keep a sharp lookout on Communist demonstrators. London, Sept.
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    NOT A DULL CITY.
    910 5 YOU MUSTN'T ALTER LONDON!" Sir Robert Ho Tung's Advice. The thing that strikes me most forcibly -•eh time I visit London is the amount of traffic, and the hurrying crowds of people Ittaut upon business or pleasure, and the olendid manner m which those crowds and
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      254 5 _~..^8S < Ji+Z T'x^JS H jt« Bw tj t k ai^Bav your throat throat is not only a at you lui\ f a coW it the cause ot one. .11 always present. throat inflamed mem" i them opportunity ul ti ply. asional Evans' Pastille otect both throat and [n Evans
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      576 5 f Halls Wine t will thoroughly build I you up because I HalPs Wine enriches the blood! i BJ I Hall's Wine feeds the nerves I Hall's Wine replaces worn tissue! 1 Hall's Wine imparts vitality to I the entire system! a Every drop of tins o;reat Britisli tonic will
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    THE SINGAPORE BASE.
    1049 6 AI'STRALASIAN OPINION. (By M.C. HoEis, late Oxford Debating Team.) We ha\e just finished a tour of some sixty debat<^> with various Colleges m the United States, New Zealand and Australia. Of these debates, on various subjects, a considerable proportion, both m New Zealand and Australia, were on
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    BOOK REVIEWS.
    198 6 Jam«v I'.i.llm-r, I I nech) 1 i I Pall Malh I I artlinjr pfctl I M'Mll 11, I ;hi> I KCitOI :i! Ul I late Im f»i! I I or Ims t h«- i I l;ut< I f ;i I t writ« i taiU irUch th Mibji I
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    UNWANTED GERMANS.
    86 6 II •\,rifrii of 11. Tli- Austria if I that h.i~ n ill I leu la i f the n tw»« n lann uai Mm m m Berlin, <>v\ ,n<l p<>litf m. t i p ihjit -m Unhapi thin «rul of PI do n. t r i«»iirili> the \i-uni
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      1285 6 TENDERS, TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 192$ c NOTICI! is hereby given that Tenders v--ill be received at the Colonial Secretary's Oflice until noon on 2nd October, 1925, for *he exclusive right, subject to the limita- j Coni ol the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909. now Ordinance No. 118 (Liquors
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      1274 6 3. Tenders must be entered on printed forms of tender obtainable at the Office )f the Assistant Superintendent Government Monopolies and must be enclosed m sealed ?over marked on the outside "Toddy Shop Tenders." 4. A separate tender should be made for each shop. It should specify the ocality tendered
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      403 6 19. Arab Street between North Bridge Road and Beach Ro i.i 20. Kallang Ro ,d between fsnrsadtt Btreet and Kallang Bridge. 21. Berangoon Road between Byed Ahroc Road and the 4% Milestone. LOCALITIES IN COUNTRY DIVISIONS 22. Pulau Tekong. IS. Si-rangoon Road between Pays Lebsr Polkc Station and mik -tone.
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    EARLIER CABLES.
    108 7 INTERNATIONAL MONEY. FRENCH DEBT MISSION. [Renter's Service.] Paris. Sept. 16. If. Caillam an«l the members of the Debt- nding Corcßtissi n hue departed for the United States, Four Senators and tour Deputies and itree financial experts are among the retinue "f M. Cuillaux. Caillaux. interviewed, is sanguine of
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    MR. CHURCHILL'S SPEECH.
    133 7 I [Renter's Service]. London, Sept. I<>. The fact that the French Government has agreed to accept 12 million sterling yearly j.< its obligation to Britain was divulged by j Mr. Churchill m a speech at Birmingham, though the agreement is subject to further j discussion on points,
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    CHINESE AT GENEVA.
    74 7 [Reuter's Service.] Goneva, Sept. 18. With reference to the Chinese resolution With regard to the election of six non- permanent members of the Council, th« Committee's report to the Assembly says that inasnuK-h as the Assembly has already come I to a unanimous decision several times m
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    JAPANESE FLYERS.
    25 7 [Reuter's Service.] Koenigshi'rg. Sept. Hi. Thi .Japanese lirmen have postponed their flight to Berlin for twenty four hours on account of bad weather.
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    GERMAN LOAN.
    26 7 [Router's Service.] New York, S.-pt. 18. The twentyftve million dollars German Government agricultural IoSF has been oversubscribed Tha price yields investors 7.<>3 per cent.
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    AMERICAN COAL STRIKE.
    69 7 [Router's Service.] New York. Sept. IH. The prominent coal merchant Wertheim has gone to England to arrange th: import of fifty thousand tons of Welsh coal monthly, if the anthracite strike continues. IJruvstls, Sept. 16. The Congress of the International Mines Federation has decided to prevent the
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    305 7 with sellers at 18a »v Batang Padangs have buyers at 6S with sellers at 66 ex. Rahmans offer at 1.774 buyers bidding 1.74. Kintas after business* at 1.04 are easier and are ouoted 1 1.02. Rembians have buyers at 1.32 with seiiers at 1.35 usiness passing at the middle figure.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    639 7 LYALL AND EVAITS WEEKLY REFORi. Singapore, Be**, .o. Ihiou^hout ,he wee^ coiuinueo Activity is retoraeu m ail sectK.ns oi the share n.aiK.t. ia»b.,ers have aga.n provided tne I hum attraction, and while speculation, to i any great exien., has not followed the im- i proved commodity quotation,
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    MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    507 7 Singapore. Se\n 16. In spite of the improved price of tin ami rubber, the share marlet since our last report has been spasmodic, dosing quiet. W.th rubber closing at Ss tf^jd shares although firmer are ouie The price of tin has remained firm showing
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      302 7 ■OINr3S CARDS. WP^ looking for a s no more troub c as 9 i card for s k<><><l fi The A.S. Quarter, j Singapore. iff -JL- J I >>^< > j i S I for the Illustrated j| Hical Instruments. LTD. rth Bridpe Road. ¥^X OR HIRE. i tion m
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      825 7 N OTICES. NOTICE. Is the Estate of CHRISTINA BALD WHITE OK NEILSON, DECEASED. Pursuant to Section 25 oi Ordinance No Ut (Trustees > notice is hereby give, that all persons havins sn, claims O t demands apainst the estate o| Christina Bald White OT Keilaen some time residing "GiemWrn Keppel
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      315 7 I it is a sure sign you should take Hlliott's Cinnamon Compound right away. It is a scientific combination of oil of Cinnamon and Peppermint, carefully compounded with other wellknown and tried substances, and is also invaluable m cases of lnfluen/a, Asthma, Bronchitis, and is largely used m tropical countries
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      311 7 AUCTION SALES. IN thk iUPBBMI OOUBT «»i the straits IBTTLBUBim. SETTLEMENT OK UNOAPOBsB. Suit No. 392 of 1925. Brt w%aa Vm Ciuat Bmag and Tan Si.w E. I>f D.frn.l., THE ADJOURNED AKIION SAI.K <>| one un.]u,-ie,i aaU aiMrt af valvaMa vaaaat J.-.nd situat,- la th,. District „r Taadla io part
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS.
    67 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. HELPS. <>n Siptrnibcv S». at the M:itrin:t\ Hospital, Peaaag, U> Mr. and Mr-. K. A. P Helps, Al>« r Star* a ilaujrhtt-r. BURKE-GAFFNBY. At th«- European Ho* pit ii. Kuala I.umpur. mi thf IStk September tv Phyllis, the witY -»f X Hurlu- UatTn, y. P.W.P. F.MS., a
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    Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 18, 1925. Sewage Disposal.
    627 8 Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 18, 1925. Sewage Disposal. In a letter t«> our Kuala Lumpor contemporary, Mr. H. Alston, an old and experienced civil engineer and architect, considers that Singapore has made a bijr mistake m adopting .he water-borne system of dealing with its sewage. He points out, what
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    556 8 Mr. < I). Ahfar'.-. Deputy Controls*! cf Labour, Penans;, i.. lefj ;< bosinesi Nil t<> Kuala Luni|>vr. Mr. (1. W, Kinjr. will lakf ehargt «>t the Britisji Court, J>h:in*rhai, during Urn stacc of Sir Skinner Turner, wh«> i.- <\- i t "i- rod to l> <' away U>i about a
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    70 8 OrttJM skizikk m rK\\\(. (From Our Own Correspondent). renanc. Sept. 17. The Monopolies Department has made a seizure of 2,. r >63 tahils of ehandu hurie<l m 1 mud m Chulia Street Cihaut. Revenue Offil cers observed two Chines*' burying I something 1 and approached them. They r.-rn
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
    479 8 The following action was taken at special meeting <»f Committee NO. h«- on Sept. 14th:ntoconMMeSMmd the appointment of an Asst. Resident Kngir ccr on a thive-yj ar agreement to Ik- employed on the ivronstru*tion of bridgW, also ..f a Chief m ■pettOT arid U ««rcasi(»nal bvptdOT, IktM three
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    THE ADNTAGES OF A MUNICIAPALITY.
    234 8 I rndtT ihr Chairmanship of KAVCfiaj M()hamnio«l Hussain Sahih a k-ctur. will m Av\\\orvi\ h\ Dr. H:;ji H. S. Moonshi on "Tht* Advantages of Municipality" morrow at S p.m., at th»- (lul» of th* United Islamic A^si>oiation, 3rd MiV. Gaylan>f Road. Th. l'ublk- arc invittd.
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    PEKING CONFERENCE.
    60 8 I The h., I 1« -|M f,,i, l <-.v« i tv,:« I Itreaes aot I |.OU, t I, 1 navi:,... I I I: van I I el of the i he omn titorialitv ,t, I I Pekir M) I>. BJ Th I I p«- aiiriou I I <
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    PRESSMEN AT BRISBANE.
    17 8 I I Md I tl.tf.-iiav rjounv I Sydnv) i I .> Cm I .r I
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    COL. DI PINEDO'S FLIGHT.
    17 8 I I \|>aTi. I'hilii.pii r I I Ti aviator, Str* from ManiU. I
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    ARTIFICIAL SILK.
    28 8 [Rent' I I ih Eiika A I I Limited, Imw btti foi I I < -ri'rt B f I I t«-a<l\ •„''•< tr- dacimi l nil .l:n!y. I
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    RAILWAY STOCK.
    16 8 r«t, ft I ii I Cm! i. > I I. •..ix'ain-.i: prrwnt it* tin hi
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    119 8 |»rin. fl<l i:> e— rtnj N Ni. i SI I.U- ft Tki Cr.-.n.l 0 I Ihm >••••••• '»< H. H. 1 vfco i- Km Im.i.h M" Jjl|Ml It i- mm Mail ill ;j|»|" H :it Hit H;ilii. Mom, Oto > The |MM Ma appoint tin Rtf tgg Mr.
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      133 8 \*TBE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" X M R yCALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTd\ (Incorporated m Shanghai.) Telephone 228 45 ROBINSON ROAD. X WHEN YOU HAVE THAT JADED APPETITE TRY OUR FRESH SALMON. In Cutlets Grilled. I "ITS DELICIOUS." Spore COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. New Tropical Suitings. >• We have the latest
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      46 8 rVAM.'AV.V^.'J'.'.V.V.'A"^.". Parfums de Luxe coty j; h Chypre Origan J Rose Jacqueminot i Paris j \l Emeraude i eaU de coty >| to be had from all dealers J 5 Dupire Brothers. .1 %WAW.Wi"iWAVAWi I ASW ll h& M J Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA.
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    JACK HAPPY RE.
    244 9 HOLIDAY (j. OTHER PKOPLE»>. sensation has been shipping ornniercia! ciiclei bi from •1 stating that pht cease to Australia wl rike lasts. uraers' represertai B a statethat they are t)<rt* the prinf collective barged ditit.nal i>>tin r'sti ikers. er IIS m sentenc- week'a LnprisJ the Legisla We
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    ROMP STRIKE.
    15 9 [Ben i Service.] Itomhay. Sept. It >n operative! i< extend' eini >w idle.
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    PRINCENOW JOURNEY.
    77 9 [Reir'a Service.] Santiago. Sept. 17. o the itinnance of snowstorm.* th( Tince of Wa!e s returnee so. ter he went xv Vina del d that the Prince wil ognito until he depart: Mendoza, Sept. 17. ivalanchiand landslides have fur I Trans* Andean railway ■sed t>> remove the rock
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    THE TALLET SKYSCRAPER
    71 9 Slore\ Hui.'ding. New York, Aug. 18. w <V -adis the Woolworth B li.l tt. high, with 55 lominatc^ L<.wer Manhattan but plans are now being prelection o\ a 6S-storey buildrapidlj opanding busines-s surrounds the Grand Central It !s estimated that 1 stru<t ire would cost .ivcr *''\o<;<.o<mii.
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    64 9 at the Kuala Lumpur Sup--1 °W till next month were State of Selangor against **my, as administrator of thy recovery of $11,346, J ty,* m one instance, and The claim, by Mr. Loh lUMMJ7S, as money alleged trust by Mr. M. Cumarasami, down on the October list, action by Iff
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    SAKLATVALA BARRED.
    155 9 NO PLACE IN U. S. "FREEDOM OF SPEECH." •Reuter's Service.] Washington, Sept. 17. Senator Kellogg announces that instructions have been cabled to London to revoke the passport visa granted to the British Communist, Vember of Parliament, Saklatvala, who is a member of a Briparty to attend the Inter-Parliamen-tary
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    EVENTS IN MOROCCO
    256 9 SPANISH KErOKT Reuter's Service, i London, Sept. 17. The Spanish Kmbassy deprecate* alarmmessages from Morocco. For instance the reported mutiny of the Spanish troops ia denied by a Madrid teles;! am. Speak" u y of Hie enthusiasm of the troops e*nbarking for Morocco, the Embassy i nds
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    MISSIONARY'S COURAGEOUB ACTION
    200 9 Faced Natives Single-Handed. Perth. Aug. 12. The detailed report regarding the recent rattle killing raid by Macks on the Forrest River Mission Station m the Kimberley Division has just been received from Rev. X R. B. Gribble. who is m charge of the M ssion. Commenting on
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    53 9 It is reported from Canton that of the e^ven prominent persons recently arrested m connection with the assassination of Liao Chung Kai. three have been shot namely, Mr. Lam Chik Mm, formerly managing director of the Yueh-Han Railway; Chiu Kwai Chang, commander of the river squadron: and Leung Shi Fung
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    83 9 The wedding of Mr. Nadarajen son of Mr. P. Kalimuthoo, Hon. Secretary of the Penally Hindu Sabha for several years, and Miss Rengathammal, only daughter of Mr. S. Subrnya Pillay, one of the most popular members of th« Tamil community m Malaya, and a member of the new committee of
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    H. H. THE SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    775 9 niKTHKAY CFT ERRATIONS. Thanksgiving Service and I,evee. Yesterday was the h'fty-s?cond anniversary of the hir'h of His Highnes s Sir Ibrahim, Sultan of Johore, D.K., S.P.M.J., O.C.M.C. K.8.E., and the auspicious event was made thy occasion of great celebrations throughout the State which will
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    THE BIRTHDAY PARADE
    287 9 Yesterday's official celebrations conclud- ed at 5 p.m. with a review of the troops I on the Parade Ground. An imposing spec- lade was presented to a large attendance of the general public by a parade of about six hundred officers, N.C.Os p.nd men, commising contingents from
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    JOHORE NEWS.
    354 9 THE TOWN EN PETE. (By Our Own Correspondent). The traffic at Jofcorc Bharu was particularly heavy yesterday owing to the influx of visitors from the neighbouring places. Early m the morning at 7 o'clock the brother of the Sultan of I'erak, Tunku Sulong Ra a Haron. Tungku BttSU,
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    ANOTHER MIRACLE.
    174 9 The importance attached by many smokers to the colour of the wrapper m their choice of cigar has led to the invention m America of a machine which automatically classifies thirty-two different r r adation s of brown. "I; "looks" at the cigar placed before its "eye," registers
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    VOLCANO IN ERUPTION AFTER SIXTY YEARS.
    81 9 VOLCANO IN ERUPTION AFTER SIXTY YEARS. Athens, Aujj. 13. The Volcano island of Santorin, one <>f the Cyclades proup m the Grecian Archipcia^o, which has been considered extinct for the past sixty years, has recommenced eruption on a large scale. Volumes of smoke, flame, and lava were emitted to a
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    26 9  - Among the other notable results of the California earthquake was the fact that it shocked Hollywood. Few of us realized it was that violent Nashville Banner
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      134 9 Robinson S Co., Ltd. ANNUAL CASH SALE Great Bargains. During Last TWO DAYS In all Departments. I Raise your kiddie on lILiP^Jr NATURAL- MILK A^ 'T'HOU^ANDS of strong, Yfj- W sturdy and happy \oungiters have been c.isily and A »uc\ essfully reared on L.Kto^en XjS£!u\tfk over tllc worl d- You
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      749 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. utNDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, H iMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTiMORE. r Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. PHEMIUS
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      532 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FR EIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Antwerp Sept. 20 s.s. CITY OF PEKIX Marseilles. Havre. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept 29 s.s.
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      515 10 P. O BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO CEs PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAITsTEAM TIO v r( LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL tf (Under Contract with His Majesty's C^ nt^ OITWARDS FROM LONDON. H HI)S For Chin.\ and Japan. F«>r Marseille >n m< j B Due Tonnage.
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    KAMPONG SANITATION IN MALAYA.
    1437 11 LBCTURE TO ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION. On Saturday night, Dr. J. I Baeza, of thi> Port Health Department, lectured on Sanitation before a crowded audience at the United Islamic Association. The Chair was taken by Dr. Haji H. S. Moonshi, J.P., a gentleman closely associated with Gaylang affairs,
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    PRESENTATION TO DR. TRAVERS.
    488 11 I nstinted Service For .J2 Years." After Lady Maxwell had given away the rup* won at the race meeting on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur. Sir George Maxwell eaid that, the cups having been presented, the?*.- was still another presentation to be made. This presentation had been
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    ANTI-.MOSQUITO WORK.
    731 11 Dr. Hunter m his health report has the following: Anti-malarial work. Very little purely anti-malarial work was required to be done I during the year. It should be remembered I that all work of this nature is now done j from an anti-mosquito point of view and j
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    AIRMAN'S LICENCE SUSPENDED.
    205 11 Low I light That Scared Racehorses. A Utter sent by the Air Minister to the Racing Protection Branch of the National Constitutional Council, Thornton Heath, (list loses that ihe licence of a pilo who flew low at the Aintree race meeting has heen j temporal ily suspended.
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      141 11 heat\ becomes I m bearable I I NO for quick relief. I the bubbling, gasb- I tumbles down your I at, you begin to I For ENO's I really cools the I i other drink can. I you will be glad I lUIT SALF famed effervescent talitu •.>>).'. ilcr which
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      296 11 When Indigestion makes eating a penance Why suffer the unending agonies of indigestion day after day, meal alter meal Why l«;t indigestion spoil your appetite, your work and your play You can rid of your trouble now, and for all time with 4 Bisurated Magnesia, the unfailing remedy which gives
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    62 12 (By courtesy of The Government Health Office). Kandanp Kerbau Station. For the twenty-four hours ending Sept. 16th: Max. shade temperature 88.5 F Mm. shade temjperature 74 Mean shade temperature 79.8 V Max. sun radiation 152 r Mm. grass radiation 69.5 1 Sea temperature 82 F Mean wet-bulb temperature
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    81 12 A youthful Chinese stowaway was discovered on board the Dutch steamer Benoa which arrived from P. Baroe yesterday. The boy was handed over to the Marine Police. The new Messageries Maritimes Packet d'Artagnan is expected to arrive m Singapore on Monday, 21st inst. at daylight. According to present
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    DUTCH MAIL ASHORE.
    106 12 News was received m Singapore on Wednesday evening that the Royal Dutch Mail steamer, the Vondel (6,000 tons) from Europe to Batavia, had run aground off Pulo Bukom, near beacon No. 3. The Vonde 1 was due to arrive m Singapore yesterday. A tug and lighters were
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    A NEW SKIPPER.
    55 12 Mr. W. J. H. Smith. Ist mate of the steamer Hong Hwa passed his examination for master, foreign-going steam shi;)s. m Hongkong. He is the son of C;.;>tain Thomas Smith now m command of the steamer Giang Ann. Mr. Smith returnee! to SiajrajMNW m the Japanese Itosmcr,
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    EXPLOSION ON AMERICAN DESTROYER.
    152 12 Four Killed And Three Injured. Shanghai. Sept. 7. A United Btatei destroyer en route up 1 < Yangtsze River reports by radio that four men have been killed by an explosion. Shanghai. Sept. 8. The Xoa has arrived, bringing the bodies 1 Electricians Mate Dixon. Engineer
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    TOWED BY A SHARK.
    170 12 Spcrsmai.s Periiou s Experience While on a holiday visit t«> Inlet Camp ta Sussix In'et. 140 miles somh of Sydney l*eniy Read, a sporting Usher num, had Ml cxci.ing experience with 12-ft. shark. Seeing the fin of a shark m a channel off tie beach. Mr.
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    AMERICAN SHIPPING PROBLEMS.
    258 12 American shipping problems do not tend to become any less acute. Mr. L. P. Palmer, the President of the U. S. Shipping Board, recently presented some alternative policies, the choice of which will depend largely upon the extent to which the Fleet Corporation, l>y developing its business
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    IN A BOLSHEVIK GAOL.
    871 12 BRITISH SHIPS OFFICERS STORY. Mr. Sidney Suter, chief officer <>f the Glen Line ship Carnarvonshire, who arrived m London on Aug. l.'Hh after a mnsiderable pi riod m a Bolshevik prison at Vladivostok, told Central News a lonjr story of the treatment to which he had
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      464 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). h O: FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :O:— Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and M«?NTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth
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      164 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) Passages booked by all steamship lines. Independent and Conducted Tours. Travellers' Cheques. Letters of Credit. Remittances by Draft and Cabl*> Transfer Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and accident Insurance effected. Booking Office for F.M.S. RLYS., ROYAL STATE RLYS. OP SIAM and JAVA STATE
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      41 12 SAIGON. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICF MAIL SERVICE. SAILING SUNDAY 9 AM. AFFRETEURS INDO-CHINOIS s.s. PAIL ißAt] Mt>t. M s.s. KOUMI Oet I For frrl^ht, pns.«aKt Wd further particulars, apply to: THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE COMTE CO. Thono 238 8 10, Change Alley
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      255 12 LLOYD TRIESTJNoTu; and Tr through Levant 1 k 2/1* 1 Fl *^i ports DUCH 1 x GFli\ woba: k SILVIO x SILVIO icq v v 1 x PERBI mm Dates uu'Av; W5 For for- Ur 8(commo(!;i' 1 PATERSC. IM()N^ V U| (Ir J HB INDO CHINA. STEAM \\i..\iim\ |!l( Un
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      582 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pah an g, 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, Sere m ban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      658 13 O. S. K Line. Destinations. Steamrrg. Arr D Bi Hamburg, Rotterdam, A ept r T>¥ Bremen, via Colombo, port Soudan and Port Said. Alps Maru Sept 18 Sen* 19 \liroa Bay (Port Elizabeth), P feep^ lJ un. Rio, Santos, Bue"««» i: Colornb t Canada Maru Sept. 17 Sept 19 >ICa
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      419 13 VHEg^ STEAMSHIP LINE £^3L Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE S8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLIVBSS. vin Colombo. Port Said, Alexandria. Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning
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      599 13 GENERAL AGENVi^^^ 0088^" LIN Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NKW VORK^mLAnEL&K (VIA SUEZ) s.B. RHINE MARU dutt OK ms SILVERLARCH due m.s. SILVERFIR T ct m.s. SILVERELM 8.8. BORDEAUX MARU dv m.s. SILVEKAY JJ° V For rates and
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    WIRELESS LISTENING-IN.
    1186 14 HINTS FOR RADIO NOVICES. So many new broadcasting stations are being erected m all parts of the world, wri'es H. A. Carter m the Overseas Daily Mail, and so many people who previously have had no experience m radio are now being brought within range f these stations,
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    THOSE WRONG TURNINGS.
    551 14 Evolution m the Light of Modern Knowledge. Black w and- Sons). In the various essays which constitute this book, all written by distinguished experts on their various subjects, a popular fallacy regarding evolution is repeatedly mentioned. Whatever may be the feeling m Tennessee, the man m the
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    KING'S ENGLISH.
    81 14 About King's English and the use of grammar, writes a correspondent, the following dialogue occurred between a smail and intelligent boy of eleven, who attends a National School, and myself: "Well, Tommy, and what did you learn m school to-day? Tommy: "Gramarm; we parsed the word 'her' like
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    FILIPINO RUBBER FIRM PLANNED.
    78 14 A mimlmr <>t wealthy Filipinoi memberi of tIM Philippim Chamber of "nimeitr art' plaanißg to form a totporat;«»n devoted melmivtly o the exploit of the robber industry m Uh i-!;in.!-. i: is K.-irned on gomi Mtbority. The capital o r ihc ihw vt>nturt' i^ uo\ yet
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    21 14 I—— I have s*:n wry few men wbo do not compare unfavourably, m point of nioraliwith a pood sheepdog. Dean [lift,
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    THE BOOK QUEUE
    815 14 ANTUJCITY CF MVN In "The Earth Speiks t,» Bt] ioßtdtbunfM Sons, I do lur non.. by Henry Fairtield Osborn, one <f the Boat disti guished of Americar s.-itntist- lepliei t> the late W. J. Bfryaa (may the earth i. on him lijrhtly!), showing th;> na!ur*> an! extent
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      299 14 "Beautifies and Identifies" BRASS NAME PLATES COMPARE Best Material j Kough Finish Deeply Kngraved with j Light Acid-etched Filled with special wax l Enamel painted OUR WORK NOT OUR WORK We claim to stand alone with pRQM $5.T0 50. a complete and competent I' staff of Enaravers <-• A R»beiro
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    379 15 FRASER-S WEEKLY REPORT. sections of the h-, l W L eX an<l '^h .1 i PttallM^ PS hnve made 8.05 with turtfuM- buyers and a small parcel of Padan. Plandoks chanued hands at 15. K, S 'if hu fn Hr dM PPi n Bh^ply to 1. and
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    MORE RUBBER PROPAGANDA.
    212 15 HHAHM New Ists. A now booklet has recently been prepared i by the Rubber Growers' Association proIpasanda DepaitMent ft-aturin*: dooMstie, [sports ivui general uses of rubber. The booklet is part <>f the propaganda activities of the Association and has been compiled with a view to t<iuoatintf the
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    86 15 Sets., Derrick and Co. Alor Gajah, 12,900; Aytr Panas, UfiOOl Baigownie, LM.700; Bukit Kuhu. 17,500--(Jltnealy. 22.224; Kluan^. 23,000- Pa jam, 80,000; Tamlmlak, lt t 150; I Teluk Anton, 19,192; New Crai^elM, 49,450; Ulu Benut, IS,SSI; Australasia' 11,300. Kinta Tin, 24'» pks. Sun^-i Can Tin, stone crushed.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    181 15 MACPHAIL (O. LTIVS REPORT. Singapore. Sept. 17. Kubber.— Loiul-.n 7d. Quiet Tins. London iU»;.',. Local |3| i>, tons sold. Kehbers.— Wu Craijrieleai ha\.- buyen at 1..)!^. sellers holding !"oi Scudaia an- quoted L6Q l\»",:, ,n.l iln r* 4L> "'V h; 1.40 buyers biddinf LS7V*. Tambalakx vt- buy«
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    PRODUCE.
    203 15 Pepper Wlm. JJjJ ''I" "'iik lake Tapioca ;T Poarl Bago Small 1 is!oo Ofiuiii. Bon i Mm 4 Oi) Rice. Liaag IJiti M-, r^ Kice, Liaßff Hin ("h.-tn M- ir ii Red Eaple (N««) M Rice, Siam old \o. J 3{ Rice. Rangoon Rir.tHn L > Rice, Ran»r«'Cn Sioka
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    37 15 Singapore, Sept. 17. If n t Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Shoot. Sp.,t 1.2 l» LM; Oct 1.2«; 127 Oct.-Dec. 1.21 1.22; Jan.-.Matvh 1.10 1.1 l' London Quotation Sheet 3s. 7d. Mai Easier.
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    130 15 Singapore. Sept. 17. ihv market after being easier has steadied up considerably and mor c Lnteresi i< being taken by Now York. The consumption figures for August aagainst arrivals show a very satisfactory position from the producers' point of \\v\\ and although no substantial rise i>
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    EXCHANGE.
    41 15 S«ptembv r 17 Sank lid Z 4 16 32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 :4 Credits 90 days kwv* ?2kJf onir m<Ummmi r im < 1 Bangkok, demand 7 M Sovereign. Bank Buying $8 54 Bank of England Rate 4', n.r.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    192 15 241 pks. Approximate total output for August: 791 pikuls. Sees.: Gattoy tad Date nun Jimah. 19,478; Bukit K. 8.. 1,."41. Kramat Pultu Tin. 547 pks. (mine B 9; Irflwton, 217). Yesterday's Alterations. Hitam Tin 1. |n j.- •lohan Tin s Idria Hydraulic <£> u\> 17^ N,| Lingui
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT
    223 15 SiiiKft|>orr. Svpt. 17 I m. *2<W. Up 17>. Bd Local 133 tons. KuMmt. J*. 6%d Up \<\. 1.,k ,1 IJ* Kuhbrrs. The la v mar K, t a Bctivti an. l sharp riata an- t.» U iv, „i,|,( m tarn issues. IndrajrirU can be takei X.75
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT
    286 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (I U. \|.t.-|»h.nli Singapore, Sept. IT KuMht.—U 7,1. T, VL Loral I.Mr I m.— w.\. i p 17. »;<i. Local r_':» t.. n^ a1 I:*:'.. Robber haa agaia adiaawd m yi ahare quotation* arc ultffhtly firmer l. u t liusiiu.x i< still „n tB« quiet tide.
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    172 15 Itubbvr.- b.nc«. our last w* hav c had a steady market an, l pnce> ha\«- sh.-un III; appreciable advarur. A >„mowhat smaller quanttt) wai catalogued for ytnterday'* local auction. 441 tons against :,V- toi the previous wtrK. Tlu- tone 'hrouffhout JJJ steady, and although Awarded Sh<>< t was
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      338 15 I over $5,500,000. m^ mmm 1 TUI? TDD ATri nmrniT Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITEDI OFFICE-— m h (Incorporated m Strait. Settlements) ■I AGENTS WANTKn I G S Managing Director Actuar y HORA CE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, F. I. A I II?
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      473 15 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.5;j,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq V ice-President: R Ichinoraiya Esq I DIRECTORS. r. amakawa, Esq. Baron X, Morimura Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq r.
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      453 15 jANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong Authorised Capital $50 000 00(1 Issued and fully paid up Ko'SX Reserve Fund:-Sterling J Pfi T Sllver $26,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS, rx h P? tte nden, Esq., Chairmar A^H 6 Es <l' Deputy
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      40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives—Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LtL CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor t A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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      THE CRICKET AVERAGES.
      83 16 fßeuter's Service.] London, Sept. Iti. In the first class averages m batting, Hobbs easily leads with 4S innings 8,024 j runs, the highest score being 266 not out. He was five times not out and has an average of 70.82. Parker of Gloucester virtually heads the bowling
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      FIVE RECORDS FOR HOBBS.
      81 16 With the English cricke; season over it interesting to note that Hobbs has made bV< records. (1> He has U'aten the record held by W. Ci. Grace of scoring 126" < nturies; <2> He has made ;he largest niher of centuries m a season; (S) He
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      THE CHAMPION COUNTY.
      89 16 [Reuter's Service. l I mull ii. Sept. lti. In the four-day match the Rest of England vs. Yorkshire, the former scored 480 (Hobbs 106, Woolley 64, Cart »»0. Fender "i«>. Jupp (51 not out). Macaulay took 7 wickets for 185. In tht' second innings the Rest made
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      S C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      22 16 A. Doubles Semi-Final. Fulcher and Doig vs. Hill and Kleinman. finish. TANGLFN (LIB: THE DYNE CUP. I
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      111 16 Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 16. The following are the results of to-day's j English League matches: Division 1. Birmingham 1. Huddersfield T. 8. Bolton W. 4. Burnley 2. j Everton 4. W. Brom A. 0. Leeds U. 2. Newcastle U. 0. Manchester U. 8. Leicester City '2. Division
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    THAT PRIVATE HOTEL.
    596 16 W"!S— LICENCE TO SELL LIQUOR REFUSEDr Should "private hotels" have licences to sell liquor, was the subject of an interesting debate i?^ the Senior Magistrate's Court yesterday afternoon when the Board of Licencing Justices sat to consider an ../ipication by Charles Kitta who applied for a licence
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    RACING NEWS
    112 16 Interest m racing matters will be stimulated this week-end by two events, the ftrat the officiaj opening on .Saturday of training (or the Autumn meeting: for which there are already over ninety horses and ponies on the list apart from those which will come 'ater from Java and
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    ROWING.
    62 16 A Rowing Regatta w iu be held at the F<>val Singapore Yacht Club m November i'ie actual date will be announced later. Entry lists for the following events have i'«.en posted at the Club: Rodesse Challenge Cup (Club Sculling Championship); Abbotsford Challenge Cup (Godown Fours); International Fours Challenge Cop;
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    HOME RACING.
    48 16 IVince Ednard Handicap. London, Sept. 5. Th- Prince Edward Handicap resulted as follows; CLOUDBAXK i DAIMYO 2 DESERT CHIEF 3. Starting prices: 13 v 8 against Cloudlank; |8 to 8 aga > Daimyo. 7 to 1 against Desert Chief. Six ran. 3 lengths separated second and third.
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    IN THE POLICE COURTS
    438 16 CHANDU ON THE HONG PENG. Captain Fined 1,000 Dollars. Captain McKeilar of the steamer Hong Peng, was charged m the District Court before Mr. Franklyn-Robinson, ycstorday. as the result of the discovery on board his vessel on August 2nd., of 3,515 tahils of P'T.-Government chandu valued
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    THE ASSIZES.
    195 16 Close of thf Session. The trial <»f the two Chinese on charges (•f robbery and causing hurt the last case on the list was concluded at the Assize? yesterday, His Lordship passing; ■satsnit f seven years' rigorous imprisonment and fifteen strokes of the "Vat"' on each of the
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    SOCCER" AT HOME
    87 16 London, Sept. 6. The brilliance of Sunderland. Chelsea, MiddlesborO 1 and Plymouth m Saturday's Knglish League Football matches was noteworthy. Halliday. of Sunderland, MeClettand, of Middlesborough, Roberts, of Barniey, and Patterson, <>f Falkirk, scoifed three goals gpieee. The sanies were played, m practically all cases, without stoppages
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    94 16 On Thursday last, about mid-day, three Chinese hoys, their apes ranging round about ten to twelve years old, were bathing m the top lake, which lies between the Government Offices and the Rest House at Se remban, when one of the trio get into difficulties and sank. His companions immediately
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    429 16 ENGLISH EDUCATION OF Ml SLIM BOYS. To the Editor: Sir, With great interest I read over the results of the London Chamber of Commerce Examination, hoping to see among those successful students the names of some Muslim toys. My hopes turned into despair. I was exceedingly
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    FIFTY YEARS A PROCTOR.
    184 16 Fifty years is a long time m a man.* career m Ceylon, and it cannot be said that longevity is much m evidence m the ranks of the lawyers. Of the few who have celebrated the goiden anniversary of their enrolment is Sir Christoffel Obeyesekere and
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    INDIAN IMMIGRANTS
    63 16 Recruiting ha- been generally resumed m Madras Presidency but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to D*e« valence of disease: North Arcot: IVur. South Arcot: Yiruddhachallam. Chidambaram and Villupuram. Tanjore: Arantangi, Thiruthuraipundi Xannilam, Shyali, Mayavaram. Negapatam Pattukottai and Papanasam. Trichy: Odayarpalayam, Kulitalai and Mu.-iri. Madura: Palani.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    14 16 Saturday. l!)th. Bridge Building. See special orders. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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      233 16 WEDNESDAYS TIES (Sept. 23). A. (lass. Mrs. Hedley Stevens and Hatch vs. Mr. and Mrs. Goldie. Mis s Griffith Jones and Fulcher vs. Mr>. McLay and Prentis. Mrs. Sykes and Beatty vs. Miss L. Hutchison ai"l Murphy. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton vs. Mr-. Miller and Poyser. Miss Fawcett and Hotyosk
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      48 16 SINGAPORE VOLINTEER CORPS. Friday, r,.ir> p.m. Drill Hall 8. R. A. ivi; .".!."> p.m. S. V. C. Band. Saturday, p.m. Bukit Timah Europt-an Units; 2.30 p.m. Farrer Range Malay (\mip.'.ny. Sunday, S. a.m. Farrer Range European Units; 8 a.m. Bukit Timah Eurasian Company; 2.30 p.m. Bukit Timah Chinese Com"ry.
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