The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 July 1926

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press II CENTS. SINGAPORE,' S.S., FRIDAY, JULY 30, I^6. NO. 11, 861.
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  • 204 1 The Miners" Executive meet a delegate conference to-day to give information on which the latter will decide regarding continuing the strike. There has been some rioting in Wales Page 9. Earl Birkenhead in a review of the position in India hinted that if Hindus and Moslems could
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  • 1113 1 This i> the slack t mn- on the little penin-->;i;t. Giacinto and Girolamo, owuen of one boat, have ally ana pair of foreign visitors, with young, on ffhoni h practiai persuasion, and Girolamo, who is al nt minded, has offered to sell then i enshell bella, mi!)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 170 1 .•.sv.v.vAV-v.%v.v.sv.vys\%%.--j ORDER ij SNOWFLAKE J PURE (HILLED CREAMERY J BUTTER. RAFFLETHOTEL GRAND MILITARY PAGEANT Spe early dumer will be available on the following September Ist. 3rd. and Ith. Special S tipper Dances wii; be held on Saturday, 28th. August and QUr aid oi ,P Service GHarities. Dar.cinii tn>m HK3O p.m.
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    • 193 1 r S r^Z~ il Z=fr 1 f i i 1 K[ It I j j I I j I Sime, Darby Co. Ltd. I ==BE=j ■8* 1 EUROPE HOTEL. SPECIAL NOT* E! FRIDAY, 20th AUGUST: A FANCY-DRESS DINNER and DANCE in aid of the Ex-Service Association Benevolent Lund. DANI ING
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    • 133 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Try Bola gin— Page v Bismag so ithes stomach troubles— Page 7. The Vienna < afe for all kinds of cakesPage Latest delicacies st the Cold Storage Guthrie's stock Lion and Crest teasPage 8. Special dinner al the Adelphi to-moi night Page L Ribeiro and Co„ for the
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    • 9 1 "/^WiSV%swwvwaviV.Vi J: FAULDINGS -j EUCALYPTUS OIL jj PIRE BEST.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 138 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 30fl High Water, 1.24 a 2J2S Municipal Commission 2.15 Pearl's Hill School Sports, 3 p.m. Horn* ■•> ard mail closes, 1 p.m. Saturday, Slat. High Water, 2.M a.n I I p.m. Penang^? Cricket: Colony V6. F.M.S., K. Lumpur. S.R.C. vs. K. Lumpur VM< A. Padang. Sunday, Ist.
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  • 167 2 pathetic Storj ia Court. I.i'iidon. Jrly 11. Jci ptcj >urt has appointed a Truste* t the estate of Jose Collins, whose rv ied u is Lads Robert Innes-Kerr. ent of affairs shows that her ties E3,00C and hei assets ite hei ins >lvencj to the re oi
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  • 135 2 kges 1 special jury in tl > High I '"iu r ag Bath Club f rl loss f amen t• Bring hid ex] uls d£l m >mbersl I£2 ages for loss repiitS*H>n. as a sequel 1 the hoi nti Loi Gladstom last July, arising from
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  • 76 2 BIG LONDON BANKR UPTCY. met at the Londo Bankruptcy Cour sinf the failun of Mr. Edward Henrj I topman, j S itor, lab of the Cit] roughly uvei tfmated claims nting £45, 199. i was *tai< tl the onlj ivailable asset was wine .r. a lo ked cellar al the
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  • 68 2 Expresses Regret al Famous Painter's i. bequeathed ortratts of himself and :V to thr National Portant Gallery. H< regretted thai afillaia had refused to «v the large sum he offered him to I the portrait i t his vrife al the height her fame. J ■■-■■■'-"h.Mi
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    • 259 2 It PAYS To BUY In QUANTITY. Double Sized Giant Tube of COLGATE'S TOOTH PASTE at 75 cents. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. VICTORIA THEATRE. To-Night 9 Nightly at 9-30 p, m. Under the distinguished patronage of H.E Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard, K.C.8., K.C.M.G., H.E. .Major-General Sir Theodore Frazer. K.C.8.,
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    • 473 2 PAVILION. From Tuesday, 27th July to Monday, 2nd August. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. Including Malava Football Association, Malav Inter-Club Sports. v The Love Storv of a Wild Horse! L'BLACK CYCLONE" A story of love, devotion, valour, amazing in its reality Acclaimed the outstanding motion picture production
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    • 212 2 For Six Nights Only l SUNDAY, 25th, TO FRIDAY, 30th JULY AT T ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. HARRY LEON WILSON'S DELIGHTFUL SATIRE Faithfully transferred to the screen keeping all the f> MERTON OF THE MOVlfis IN 8 REELS. A JAMES CRUZE— PARAMOUNT PRODI CTIo\ GLENN HUNTER
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  • 1758 3 ALL KINDS ACTIVE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 1. Apart from Wimbledon. Lc.-ds and St. Annes* there has been a ureal deal of miscellaneous sport this week. On Saturday at Croydon, in ideal weather and on a perfect green, the English Bowling Association International team played the
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  • 122 3 Police Commissioner's Notification. Madras. July 13. The following notificati n has been issued by ti 1 Commissioner ol Polico:--"Notice is hereby given that, under Section 41 of Ad 111 of 1888, no electionsmeeting or procession will hereafter be permitted within the limits of
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    • 77 3 I is a delightful Blend of the finest Highland j Malt and other Scotch Whiskies, matured c—T-a^^ a mJk V Am mV 'A **^ftfs<ld» M iifc. ar rr i mM fi J l i r^BL t i BS^B "^^^s "33^-Bm -&%&<- Tl Ma^Q am JBaaaa, Ji mm S*\ W. S'-ftffW.
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    • 56 3 I FORD OWNERS I if Prolong the Life of Your Car White Star Oil MALAYAN MOTORS llm#B SwV I 11^ a><f'' ~dr%. ■'Mrm\vdr\ D e V^^p VV i.ATK" *1 CtfiiDWD a suMfY l*K I SKI) wills ;,<lv. y. Il ii'\S COCOA. MICK l»U)I)l\< 1- :j S. R. SASSOON, No. 49.
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  • 4 4 MOODS MODES OF EVE
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  • 771 4 SO. 6.— THE HOUSE BOY. (Specially Written for Free Press). The duties of the House Boy correspond moie or less to those of a house-parlour-maid at home. One Boy will be enough to COM with the work of the ordinary house i>: bungalow containing about five rooms
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  • 26 4 At. a recent fete a striking contrast was provided by Miss i.>-0. complete wmh Eton crop cigarette, and her sedate »ters of 1886.
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  • 36 4 Ihe lumper baa lons abandoned it* -tern -purl g !m«-. h>m\ .»ope,r- IB th* di iwiaaj above, in printed silk mile al several lone* oi ryclaaten, »*a*ra with skirt ot dark, r rvdaaai a
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    32 4 W hite rhiffon velvet 1 01 ms his evening cape, whoae hem and draped collar ■re trimmed bj 1 deep fringe of black rhenilk I bin buckle 1- ol jet.
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  • 32 4 lot- rhi* ejewn ol beav) »hite crepe-de-chine, 1- patterned hghth nith .1 Id. us and en en design. Ilu rhiffon scarf, and the chiffon bind an 'be bat.
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  • 726 4 eaut haw 1- an as well a- in I■ mai ha been < a ar ing a v cry elegant sho gold chine, elaborate!) a orked indj i ii (1 fi inged ith lo >i the i ibbon-. ri raw' was effectivel) ack k. igh it a u!d
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  • 255 4 While jewellry is selling above coloured, jewellry for summer weai-. Pearls and cry- stals ari' perhaps most popular. White I jade and white coral are equally as fashion although most .d' the department shops do not cany them in quantities. Chokers, necklaces, bracelets and pendant earings of crystals
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  • 112 4 At a rocueri adding picUr, been worn. Th- bride an-: >, r hats looked lake drape.: long tight sleex al d the raw ati wet* Icon a Ifttli laailui) i d ton fee at* th f u a a a 1 n» cetouri wei 01 wet put with
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  • 22 4 Three happy Henley girls in a punt to -ay nothing f the balloon-. Theiv ansae hundnadb lilu them o
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  • 421 5 Singapore, July 24. Tbe prices quoted are generally those urrent at Clyde Terrace Maiket. At the ?U,er markets there may be small variations. Beef steak (round) Kati r >2 Beef stew or curry do 48 Fork, lean do 04 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) do 58
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  • 116 5 Debts mount to Owr £420,000. London. July 12. Proof- of debt amounting I i over £420,000 were dealt with by the Official Receiver at the first meeting of creditors of Lord Terrington, who practised as a solicitor in Lon,l ti under the style of Woodhouse and
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  • 215 5 !hi II v. ing appoint menl i. G ern menl servics ar« notified: Mr. K. P. Walker, Assistanl Accountant 1. F.M.S.R., to b Deputy Accountant; Mr. K. Knight to f an Assistant Signal Engineer, P.M.S.R.; Mr. (i. Wilde be an Assistant Telegraph Engineer, Posts and Telegraphs; Lieut. Col.
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  • 77 5 !."> Persons Condemned to Death. London, Jul} 1 1. Constantinople. The 15 persons sentenc ed to death in connection with the Smyrna plot are: Rushdi Pasha. Shukriar, Afabidin, Haliss, Turf ud. Djambolat Bey, Ziaburshid, Haii/. Mehmed, Edib Rassin, Cazi Ismail, Yusuf Hiknii. Etad, Faut, Abdel Kadir
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  • 168 5 Th Medical Misi oi, Malacca, ;,a--received news fi >m Mr. Quek Kec Suan Malacca that he intends subscribing the sum of $1,800 to the Building; Fund, tha< eing I hi- est imal d cost of Ibe buil now being erected as a dormitory and classroom in the
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  • 85 5 Merchant Believed of Rs. 1 1. <».). Bombaj falj IS. A daring bighwaj r I bery Mu e* mmitted late last night in »ne of the most thickly populated oar;.- of the city, when a grain merchant, accompanied by four servants, was waylaid and overpowered and
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  • 26 5 On the 19th, 2 1st and 22nd instant, large quantities of confiscated rubber were burnt al the South reclamation grounds behind the Customs' godown in Malacca.
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  • 145 5 Load* 11. iid> l ~>t h. 151 p.m 1 lorta, of Bulga ritfc his rer, Prit est El ox i ported I ted 1 a 8 OaT, wfci re aa i- trisiting Mi father, the ex-King Fei and. While the various Balgariaa Leg?al •ii n\ :I
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  • 144 5 NAN HUA GIRL S' SCHOOL. On .lul\ 31st and the following night, I the members of ihe I hui Lok Amateur Dta Issociatjon, of K Lumpur, will a Chinese plays entitled Veli Tin Pak 1 Yung and Yee ReeChou Vu. and Child ruined '■>> an indulgent M Smith Street Chinese
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    • 335 5 Acts like Magic j| mmmraJr, MtJTmm^ "or he may have di^stte pams' M Gr.pe Water w,ll soothe him m e.ther case-and 0 GWnot do mm any harm. Mothers, nurses, doctors-ail recommend M H *>- ■wmonewraaen testimony from our records.— f§ •hm mat had an experience with a very delicate child,
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    • 67 5 The Really I Good Toffee! 1 Toffee de Luxe jg I Pttritv and Quality 1 Guaranteed 6> JOHN MACKINTOSH i* SONS, Ltd., Totfce I own. HALIFAX En*. Ii I Resident Representative: •I? H WORHAM. P.O. Box 659. Irt L SINGAPORE. E J MASSAGE HALL. MANICURE AND MASSAGE, 60, Waterloo Street.
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    • 30 5 1 illP^ to t^ lose to w^ om quality is the first |j aV f aV U Renresentative for Far Ea*t and India: Robert Bla—., I <■ on Building, S nipapaia.
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  • 737 6 WINGLESS 'PLANE THAT DROPS VERTICALLY. I Southampton. Major Robertson, writing in the Manchester Guardian of June 2:!, says: Last autumn a great sensation was created in flying circles by a display at Farnborough of an autogiro. This, it will be remembered, is an aeroplane without wings
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  • 104 6 An American type Mills bomb was the little goodwill offering !<d't by an unknown 'iim -c in a hawker's basket al Efongke^t Shanghai market "ti the Bth Inst. Fortunately, the bomb did not explode. The unknown man visited the hawker's stall while the hawker was absent. After inquiring far the
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    • 305 6 Under the Distinguished Patronage of the Acting Chinese Consul General, Mr. HSU JUI CHUN, Grand Charity Performances Jr Aid of the Fund of the NAN HUA GIRLS' SCHOOL. On July, 31st and August Ist NIGHTLY AT 8 PJM. The Chui Lok Amateur Dramatic Association of Kuala Lumpur Yeh Tiu Pak
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    • 99 6 j thcCHCn4 tietf a J* and time of Peace, have earned WA^kM* Al f%MAf% thC <it!< Hritains best Motm Now, every week sees more new Thornyerofts upon Malayan Roads; serving the interests of Municipal Councils. Rubber WITH YOUR TRANSPORT. P- GREAT CHEAP SALES RJCVCJ F^ C. &C. Bicycles complete $45
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  • 550 7 A BURIAL CUSTOM. (From Our Chinese Correspondent.) Tie intention to ship the remains of His Exillency the late Mr. Chia Wen Yen, Cons- 1 General for China, to his Native place n China for interment calls to mind a cust« i which, though still practised now, is nothi
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  • 168 7 Hostile Reception Everywhere. London, July 1 I. The liveliness of Genera] Primo de Rivera's sojourn in Paris is described bj the Manchester Guardian correspondent, wh says; "Rarely has the foreign la-ad of a] Government had such a hostile press." He iri!< ire- that particular
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  • 179 7 Charge Against Indian Typist. Madras, July 16. A ter an enquiry lasting over several days lie. Chief Presidency Magistrate, .Mr. Rau Bahadur, K. K. Paodalai, framed a charge und- r section 304 of the Indian Penal Code, to-day, of culpable homicide not amounting to murder,
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  • 457 7 I AN INTERESTING COMPARISON. We publish below the averages of the I English and Australian players who have (taken part in the four Test matches. I In the four Test Oldneld I as all ed M extras out of 1300 runs scored; and Strudwick has allowed 54
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  • 125 7 \liies Admit Heavy Casualties. Shanghai. -Following the Allied attack there has been severe lighting during the [past week n the Bankou Pass and North Shansi. The Allies admit heavy casualties and do I not claim important advances. Hence* it I- evident that the Kuominchun or V
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  • 134 7 Indian Company's Action. London, fnlj IS. There is a good deal of controversy in tea circles at the decision of the directors of the Chandpore Tea Company, a h<> recommend that shares should be sub-divided' into 10 fully-paid shares of Cl each. The directors of other Companies
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    • 360 7 BUSINESS CARDS. v.sv.v.w.v.w.v.v.v.v.v.v.w. t MARY SE TON. j < E. AMBER MANSIONS. > J ORCHARD ROAD. [I liWfl tmi I aire shades from Shanghai. Ji "■"•"•■•"■"■■•■-"■"•'■"■■5*»"»"""»V«%"»lA\r\V% MEMORIALS, MARBLE OR GRANITE j SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASON'S." j FOR HIRE. (Jreat Reduction in Rates THE VSIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. M Orchard
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    • 756 7 NOTICKS I EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exchange Banks will bt> dosed on Saturday, Slat July, being a Public Holiday, and on Monday, 2nd August, being Bank Holiday. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSCN. NOTICE is hereby given that the Rubber' Market will be closed officially on Saturday. :Ust July and
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    • 635 7 Hl B— mm *f ma 1 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. NOTICE. Candidates for election as Members of the Singapore Turf Club are reminded that no ballot for Membership will be made after the 21st. August, 1926. Application to join the Club should, therefore, be made as early as possible. ALBERT
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    • 583 7 QUICK STOP TO STOMACH DISTRESS. If there's an excess of acid in tl < stomach, digestive pains will supervene, no matter what is eaten. Cot i i ti of the harmful acid and all will he well. Take 'Bisurated' Magnesia after eating, and no irate ol pain or discomfort will
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  • 51 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. .-MM 11 K. n ii-- Kuala umpur, -i. July. 192* Mi nd Mrs. I ts ith of Malacca, u *on. ii ni m Ml Una; Kah Loci Mi Ong B Bin o n |r Boon Bin. iI M Lil> I Ling Npi. th< Mr. and Mr*. Fni
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  • 263 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1926. Mr. Cobham's Flight. Singapore was honoured > esterdaj bj the presence in its midst of one ol the best known of thai famous i band ol adventurers which is steadily achieving the conquest of the air. It seems '.ard.;. possible to believe t
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  • 137 8 i At the meeting of Municipal ommission I this afternoon Dr. Lim Han Hoc will ask: In iew of the Increasingly difficult traffic] conditions, will the President consider the! advisability of having definite compulsorj stopping points for buses plying for hire'.' No fewer than three new Acting Residents will be
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  • 871 8 PERFECT FLIGHT FROM PENANG. Remaining Until Saturday. Aftor what he described as perfect flight from Penang Mr. Alan Cobham reached Singapore on his De Haviland seaplane at 3.40 yesterday afternoon and thus successfully completed a further stage of his flight from England to Australia and back. He has
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  • 75 8 The annual meeting of the Khalsa Lhwan Association take- place on Saturday the 31st instant, instead of in December as usual, and will be held in Tapah, lasting for three days. The Sikhs are holding their meeting earlier this year on account of their president, Mr. (iurbaksh Singh, going to
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  • 1340 8 POPULARLSING AVIATION. MIL COBHAM'S PLANS. Mr. Cobham and Flight Sergeant Wa:d were the guests of honour at the fir^t annual dinner of the l!\-S\ .ices Flying Assoeiation. whieh orao held at the Raffle; Hotel last night. Th*- PimJoVnt, Mr. 11. Johnstone, preside*! over an attendance
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  • 256 8 f th* Kuala 1 r. hai eei f the 1 ce f Th* Bee of thi faj hh removed 1 N U Bel* I rganisation o th. rural sanitnt i i ind u Mala* ea, ng; with tend ceess in t numbers tending hoti ki ment for aooku I hi
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    • 117 8 f THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" j j "A Glass a Day for YourgHealth." CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.) Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. Pe nang, Ipoh and Klanjf. I r SMALL TRIAL SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED j Calves' Heads Feet COLD STORAGE ORCHARD Rd. smmmmmwea*Bma*tmmwmf^mmmmmmi.-m*-xmm*mm'-r- ■■un—
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    • 55 8 Parfums de Luxe v\ OOXY I Chypre J Origan J s Rose Jacqueminot > J Emeraude S EAU DE CO^Y to lx> had from all $*l*rs < Dupire Brokers. > ■■gsT *BS V.VA%V.VAV.V.W W W W W i mi ii i i Sole Ag«'nt^: THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore, Penang,
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  • 113 9 SAFETYMEN ATTACKED. HKLKGATES TO DECIDE POLICY TO-DAY. [Reuters Service.] London, July 29. thousand men, w>men and children rked the safety/men alleged to be work- al Wmtillery colliery, Abertillery. jngpans, backets, saucepans and A,-rc among the missiles used, lei is police thwarted the attempt event the safety/men earning
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  • 55 9 [R< liter's Ser-.:,,, 1 Vu^ten. Texas, July 23. slatur* 13 f< r the ai sign. H- •ce il d* di >efl not :r p t> r* sign v irati m f her noi da] term, ng k- a... ged promisi to do ras heatei s
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  • 86 9 li- it er*a Sen i«.a-. New ork. July _'m. turati ns have begun into a charge was sold passengers aboard -•■.than. This denied but il is thai certain passengers brought o ard I had K served to them bj tevrard in the tmingroom. It is also that ascquence
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  • 31 9 [Reuter's Service.] Ne* York. July 28. It has .4 asal i- Sun Gi rgi« art ich was in diffi ilties durinj I n*rieani n w being tow* V
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  • 237 9 I Big l.and-Sbde in Korea artes; if the Nan> N„ h N'.chi Shimbnnsha). Toko>. July land-slick which e* urn d in •nity of Koshu ol Chdsei-Hoku-do, I f -<: heavy damage. I* is so rted *hat 20- perseM were lulled I ind n an missing, while 600 have
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  • 56 9 rnment telegrams are beginning to rated m bold type. This innova- •idediy encouraging, hot only api few telegrams ao far. The De- have had the new f -rm- printed rotta rirm, yet there are many CutahHihmrntj withm the Colony mold havt- done the work. All local are de-ervmg ol support
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  • 1207 9 BIRKENHEAD'S SPEECH. REVISION OF CONSTITUTION. [Keuter's Service.] London, July 28. The Earl of Birkenhead, speaking on Indian arTkiirs in the Hjuse of Lords, said that Anglo-Afghan relations were very friendly. He emphasised that the concern of Great Britain and India in Afghanistan was not less than it
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  • 175 9 A BAREF OOT PARADE. MEXICO'S SOCIETY. BIG PROTEST BY CATHOLICS. IReuter Service.! Mexico City, July 28. The Government have issued orders refusing ro permit Catholic priests to hand over their churches to a committee of laymen on August Ist., instructing the churches to be placed in charge of nominees of
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  • 127 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 2s. "1 am just as pleased as a child," General Andrews told an interviewer regarding the Anglo-American agreement for mutual cooperation to terminate rum running by Britishers on the American coast. General Andrews' satisfaction is explained by the statement that, although Britain
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  • 55 9 Renter's Service.] London, July 28. There are 1.050 fewer miner- working in Warwickshire to-day. Btynmally Colliery, Brymbo, which restarted with a reduction of ten per cent in wages for -e-> -n hours i day, is the only colliery in North Wale-; working. The miners' leader- ar* trying
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  • 29 9 U.S.— PANAMA TREATY. Reul r- Service. W ashington, July 28. The lone delayed commercial treats with Panama, replacing the Tafl agreement, has bten signed bj the State Department. 1
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  • 34 9 iR* ii'< Ser 1 ice.] London, July 28. French francs in London closed at 202% ind Belgian at l'. f^ j. London, July 29. The Mane opened at 210.50 t >-day.
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  • 243 9 MUSLIM MARRIAGE LAWS. To the Editor. Sir, You published to-day a "correction" of a statement I made in a lecture on Christianity and other religions. The text about the four wives is, as Mr. Quadrat Shah says, in the fourth chapter of the Qoran. The translation
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  • 330 9 AN IMPRESSIVE SPECTACLE. D.espite the counter-attraction of thdinner given in honour of Mr. Alan Cobham, the fane.:;- airman, last night, the Theatre was packed to capacity for the ini ial screening in Singapore of the war filn V pres." We believe we arc safe in saying
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  • 233 9 Attempt to Break into a Gaol. Sydney, June 30. An unusual case was tried at the Parramatta Police Court to-day. when it was described how Frederick Jacob Ant lies had attempted to break into the Par ra matt a Gaol, a penitentiary where he had formerly Wen confined.
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  • 64 9 The teachers of the Anglo-Chinese School* in Ipoh entertained the Rev. W. E. Horley at a tea on Tuesday at the school in cele bration of the award to him of the M.B.E The Rev. Mr. Horley was Principal of th* Boys' School for many years after he es tablished
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    • 140 9 j LADIES' HAT BOXES -_r "THE DOUCE" «IT IS THE NEWEST THING IN LADIES' HAT BOXES. DESIGNED OF BLACK GRAINED WATERPROOF, VERY LIGHT AND COMMODIOUS. TWO OR MORE HATS CAN BE CONVENIENTLY TAKEN ON WEEK-END OR WHEN CARRIED ON THE ARM ONE IS CNMINDI I L OF ITS PRESENCE. Size
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    • 521 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via tx-noa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE—LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. t HECTOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow Aug. 1 AGAPLNOR London, Rotterdam and
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    • 481 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE vi PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT Due S'pere. s^. CITY OF WELLINGTON Aug. 8 HOMEWARDS. s.s. ROMEO Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg Aug. 1 1 s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg Sept. 10
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    • 378 10 P o BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 1 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICK (Under Contract with His Majesty? Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London and Antw< t Due Leave rarmrgT.
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  • 1060 11 IN THE LONDON COURTS. ''Two pairs of cami-knickers," remarked a detective in a bored voice, as he brandished a brown paper parcel in the witness-box at Marlhorough-street. -'One hat, some ribbon, and two pairs of cami "Quite so." said Mr. Bingley. the magistrate "You needn't go into
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  • 149 11 Prompt Action Prevents Epidemic. Calcutta, July temporary contamination of the water supplj in Calcutta caused the authorities considerable alarm, prompt action alone saving the city from a severe epidemic of water-borne diseases. Water samples not being up to the usual standard, investigation showed that oru<l- sewage
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  • 186 11 TANJONG RHY YONG GUAN SCHOOL FUND. W f< rence to :h* list of subscript ions in connection with the Tanjong Rhu Yong Guan Stho3] Fund, published in our issue 24ti i tant, tl following correct ton is Collection per Mr. I Boon Keng.— KI S chop Keng Hin, <'h"(. Bar
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  • 143 11 Nc\n Rented} Revealed in Brazil. Ik de Janeiro, July 6.—A decisive retried] for leprosy iias been found growing in abundance in Brazil, claims Dr. Geraldo Kuhlmann, Brazilian botanist. A plan; fi hi which an oi] is extracted superior in activity ro chalmoogra oil whi h has keen long employed
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    • 214 11 l 12 24H.PWELLESB0URNE' E' b b Ym coaabined a .th PE Bj 1"■•• IS •Jl'h.p. 1 ■•Wk-ik *C esbo .riu- is a Bi e JS u it< ;r dooi body, Ji H D€ had in a i 1 BJ colours. The ij Kj eouipcoentincludesfoai S i tki >. shock Ji
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    • 325 11 E 1 'Mornmg^M* Z <JF TQ.KE A SPARKLING < i class of Kurmws Jiri/ii I**1 Just a teaspoonful of Kutnow's effervescent saline f *--^f'^)»Sfxß^V^ Powder that's the secret of buoyant health. kkcr^*^s'j^A 'W/f h There is no drastic purgation with Kutnow's. Instead LZ K-^^Za^ 'I i a gentle corrective action
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  • 115 12 The Australian cruiser Melbourne arrived from Colombo on her way to Australia, yesterday. She leaves on Monday. Captain J. F. C. Patterson, 0.8.E., is in command Thi; N.Y.K. mail and passenger steamer Hakusan Maru, left Colombo on the 27th inst. and is due at this port on the
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    • 317 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4.512 tons). Thi s.s. MARELLA is the largest and knest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 24 12 AUSTRALIAN WARSHIP IN PORT. j k 1 H.M.A.S Melbourne which arrived in Singapore yesterday. She leaves for Batavia, en route to Fremantle, on Monday.
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    • 688 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM LLO\ j} AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SIKZ TO NEW V(»RK AND |;o. f YACATRA VEENDJIK BINTANG Cargo la also accepted to Philadelphia, Ba Umo and as I '.s.a and Inland Points on through Hills of Lading.
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    • 539 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. B\ TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday t> a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremhan, Kuaia Lumpur, ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday ti
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    • 415 12 Darvel •">; Havenstein and Katong I; Ran* pura 1 Cenias Jardine's. Section i<c (Entrance Gate 7). Selangor and Melford Hall 50; Moriokal Maru 51. KEEPEL BARBOUR. Mam Wharf Lch. Vedette. Oil Wharf H. M. A. s. Melbourne. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Victoria Dock Glenfalloch, Steel I ighter
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    • 618 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arrire Dee*. ad Rotterdam. Hamburg, Bremen, Antawrp, via Coloaabo, Aden, Port Sudan and Port Said. Atlas Maru Aug. 4 Aug. 6 baaa, Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. ra, Delagoa Bay. Durban t Mexico Maru Aug. 18 Ang 19 an, Cape Town. Rio. Santos I Bnaaoi Aires. t
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    • 358 13 TRAVEL COMFORT Dollar President liners offer vou luxurious travel Bomfnrt, &n A are outride rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fana 1 1. lurniahed with oeas (not pertns), eaen having an electric reading amp Stateroom*) ..1 "in;, wiin private bath predominate, and all have hot and cold running watßi 11,
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    • 450 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 4i p. K4VF.it Brr*g>rr. sr.w tork <\ui"<r\fxt%t*A in CJ.g.A A<.KSTH UmVLAU PEBIGHT SERVICE TO mrnWt, NEW VORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE WH MARL In port m* KILV KRPINE due Am. S m.w. 81LVERLARCH dut S<pi 17 m.s. CUBA MARf du< On For r,U« and oth*r partirTrlan. apply
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  • 439 14 h WINSTON CHURCHILL, THE ETERNAL BOY. Fen Picture- by a (ierman. Yet another attempt has b -en made to solve Europe's master mystery, to get the secret hieh conies next to that of the Sphinx. 1 nuan the tremendius riddle ot* the Englishman. What is the
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  • 111 14 en i ssued for the arrest of YV i ram Aid* n Cha] man, a clerk in the A ourt in china, Shanghai, on a embezzling (30,000 belongii g te th" i V. Gov* rnm* nt. i pla* ed in the 1 1 ustee account
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  • 338 14 PRINTING ANT) BOOKBINDING The schedule of classes of all the sections are now ready, and copies may be obtained on application to the Honorary Organising j Secretary. A new section of very great interest is that of printing and bookbinding. The section consists of four groups and
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  • 265 14 i will b* tila ble Sal at 9 a m N i led m I'Uik on i t 9 a.i Sir i I '>'• i Batj iC'apt i Miles in a Ketcl lius. B* rd I l.i V I The Dian R v. ford. -j i >:. Pu
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  • 65 14 A Pat Answer To Wireless Patter. Two comedians known as "Sam an' Henry" frequently broadcast "patter" from th* New York wireless station. The other day (says the Central News) Henry, in a mournful voire, told as cart of his "patter" of having 1 »st a pair of trousers
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    • 389 14 'X^^^^^^^^BocusLAVSf^^HHJip^;, KJs@osm Wk> GOLDEN SMOKfcb Y^-M^^mA fm from london B^k ,k nt ~*\~X\Z^i<~ y A~W'2IL< J t t"~*7~ii The Rnesl Sun-sweetened tolden Virginia tobac{"J -v^ nj«| fj I n CO only is used-wrappwl in pure nee pap.r. 'Av^'^i i^^^j i an(l thl v each you a> tnA a th (h,>
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  • 66 15 July 2H. Bank 4 m.s. 2j4 3-32 Bank demand 2(8 11-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 7-16 New Yoik, demind 66^ Credits 90 days 68^, Fiance, demand 2200 India, T. T. 154^ Hon^konu-, demand 2 -i 4 ji.c. Dis. Yokohama, dcmaml 11** 4 Java, demand 189)4 Bangkok, demand
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  • 578 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, JULY 29th. Asam Kumbang °T "S?" Chen"/ Padang W Idris C£> l 45 1 50 Aw -y s od eo s w x Kinta A««i /«im S s C (J K |nta Assn. ($10) lOg 11.50 Klang River ($1) j|* JJJ Kuchai Ords
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  • 76 15 quoted 39.50 40 buyers and sellers respectively. Industrials.—Traders after business up to 36, are steady round 35.50. Fraser and Neave are quoted 56.50 57.50. United Engineers have business at 12.40, with further offers at 12.50. Eastern Smelting are wanted at 17.25 and offer at 17.60. Wearnes have business up to
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  • 207 15 July 39. Tin 125 Tons $145.25 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Rice. RanKooii Bintan 250 Rice, Rangoon Sioka Rice, Siam Broken No. 1 »2C Rice, Siam I'roken No. 2 *00 Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 1 360 Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 2 820 Rice, Rangoon Glutinous No. I H2C Rice,
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  • 70 15 [British Radio.— Official Service]. Exchanges are as follows:— Paris 202, New y,,rk LB6 5-8, Brussels 199%, Geneva 25.12%, Amsterdam 12.09%, Milan 153%, Berlin 20.42, Stockholm 18.16%, penhagen 18.35, Oslo 22.16%, Vienna 34.42%, Prague 164%, H. Isingf* rs 193%, Madrid 31.86, Lisbon 2 17-32, Rio 7%, Buenos Aires ■io
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  • 381 15 LYALL AND EVATT 'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, fait 2v A quiet week is recorded in all sections of the market with no outstanding features 1 he price al rubber to date foi three months ending July :;ist is given as Is 9.036d and uncertainty regarding 2m per cent restriction bemg
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  • 189 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTJ)'S. REPORT. Singapore. J u l\ 21). Rubber. Local 70. Steady Tin.— London £284. Ls*. Local L4SU (12.") tons sold). Rubbers.— Snare* rvniain dull, ftasarttr have- buyers at L4O and Punggors at l L'nited Malaccas arc quoted '6.12% 3. 15% cum. and New Scudais at
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  • 163 15 Kcbher.- Since last reporting, th< market, except Cor minor fluctuations, hma remained uia hanged. Uncertainty still exists regarding the restriction all. •wan-, for the new quarter commencing Ist August. However, u the London quotati n shew- a furthei drop during the next two days, it looka a- if
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  • 322 15 Singapore, laij 29. Kubher Kept rt. T'.t forward market ha-> shewn a trifle more activity thia wueik However, the movements have been small, everybody watting to ie* if then will be th* cot of 80 < r aent. under the Restricti< ti erne on August the
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  • 74 15 The commodity market baa been wH feature and prices have barets moved I (lay to day. Buelneea has been fair, but I general 'one ia Due of expectant hesitancy. Tile Quarter's average now [g 9.026d ami the London, spot price has dropped Is S%d, with Seller- predominating.
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  • 41 15 Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot Standard BJ3 s. S| On I■■ a* \uu. Tone of Market: St*»ady-ouiet. [Latest I aUe: Leaden s- Sfeee*] 20%d per ib. New Vurk Spot Sheet cu. 10 !b.
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    • 489 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. miin /inn a m Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. up.,, (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE:-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry E C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with
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    • 864 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authoriaed Capital $50,000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 Reserve Fund :—Sterling 4,500,000 p T t Sibre $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M, Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang,
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720 > FIRE MOTOR CAR KMHN* Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. ttARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manser, r
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  • 392 16 COLONY'S BAD LUCK. Hamilton Unable to Play. The annual cricket match between the Colony and F.M.S. will take place al Kuala Lumpur to-m* iron and on Monday. We were informed yesterday that the I I ad f< rbidden R. N. Hamilton, the Col j skipper, to play or.
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  • 47 16 ggffgfdg Th-- final itch, Winners ve Rest, be layi r. •he Y.M CA. ground on Sit a I \ugust 7th, al 2.15 i .m. wii i it the conclusion of the match the cup an I i.. II pri sented the Dus aggg
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  • 135 16 Second league Remits. Y.MA.A l. S.C.C. 11. I. The YJH.C.A. did well to dra* with the S.C.C. II •T the Padang yesterday, -.'.hen they were I play with mi!\ trht men Indeed, but foi an unfortunate incident in the last >•'•<• minutes, the result would in all probability have
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  • 89 16 I Eight Million Women and (i irl^. i um 8,1 Q Ol Q women and girls rkii for their living in Japan, inm* 6,000,000 engaged* in silkworm rearing, ri nthlg ar.d other form- of agricultural labour, according to a report oi the cial bureau of the Home Office.
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  • 637 16 QUESTION OF JURISDICTION. In a action in the Supreme Court yesterday morning in which an American wild animal collect r named Fiank H. Buck, was successfully sued by Meyer Franklin Kline to r icover two sums amoi nting to $880, there was argument between the Chief
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  • 88 16 The Government Health Offl gives reLurns i'<>r the week ended July 24th. p, a ng Hill I :'.I (MI feet I, average mean shade temperature 69.97 deg. F., total evaporation .282 inch, and total rainfall 1.949 inches Taiping Hill I 8 500 f* el >, average mean
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  • 120 16 Amending Hill Passed. London, July 1. A Nairobi messag* says a special meeting loi the Legislative Assembly to-day passed lan amending Bill to the present criminal I ordinance providing for a maximum sentence oi death and a minimum of three years for rape, imprisonment of life for
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  • 435 16 R.S.Y.C. Round-the-Isltnd Race. ■j he annual -ace round Singapore Island Vll l be sailed i n Saturday and Sunday. Start from the lub in a westward di«-u tion at 8.30 a.m. on Saturday; from Johore Bahru to the eastward at 9 a.m. on Sunday. Yachts will be passed
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  • 269 16 TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Men Handicap Doubles, i! kin and Hare, •we beat W > 1 il I lu 6 2, 3 I. B. < lass Mixed. Bi k< n I M KtV i i Bl V:' i Mr. .Ia k we 3, unfinished. M an :M i Lj all
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  • 63 16 The August medal conip* it ion will b* competed for on Saturday and Sunday, t'n 7th and Bth prox., and the August ladies' non Monday, the 9th prox. The Autumn I 'up w ill ba competed for on Saturday and Sunday, the I -Ith and 15th prox.,
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  • 62 16 The following will represent the Y.M. C.A. v,. A. Regimental XI at Hockey today on •ii< Y.M. C.A. ground: J. V. Mo S <\ Rich ards and E. G. Wheatley; D. W. Dale. C. D. Smith and Armstrong; (J. Van Geyzel, F. H. Lamothe. H. G. Stack (Capt.), E.
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  • 81 16 CENTURY BY WOODFCLL. [Reuter's Service. 1 London, July 2*. The match between Surrey and the Australians opened at the Oval before an attendance of 8,000 and in dull weather. The wicket was soft and easy. Bardsley won the toss, and the Australians scored 355 for seven
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  • 100 16 PLAY TO A FINISH. London. July 2 s At B meeting at the Oval the Imperial Cricket Conference decided to play the final test match to a finish. IMPERIAL FIXTURES. [British Radio— Official Service.) Itugbj July 2*. Lord Harris presided over thi meeting of the Imperial Cricket
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  • 349 16 BOY WAI.i.KY vu. TOMMY ARNOTT. A large crowd witnessed the boxing al the Happj Valley last night Thi Walley Arnott fighl came on sooner than expected, the other fifteen r* ind affair la ting nlj half round. The weighta a/ere: Wa!!.-\ 7.10, A i tl R.4. i not 1
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  • 164 16 !he spread of Buddhism into V»* st* i ivilization presents a stud) that i fascin ating to the th ughtful mind. That il •■•■<■ ippeal to ;i certain proportion of >ur people cannot b* doubted, when one realizes that in England, America and othei gr* at
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  • 54 16 Programme *d' Drills up to and lor Aug. 2. Friday, 30th. -5.15 p.m, Drill Hall S.V.t band; Malay Drill ITall Malay Company. Saturday 3 1st.- Siglap Malay Company. Sunday. Ist. August 7.30 a.m. Siglap Malay Company; Bukit Timah Kan-re S.V.R. Association. Monday, 2nd. Bukit Timah Range Chinese
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    • 251 16 NO HOME IS COMPLETE WITHOUT A Moutrie Piano S. MOUTRIE AND CO. LTD j v*rtrt^vw*•v.VAV.v.^^v.v-^^^%^vsAV^vwvv*sv.•^.•.v-.•.-.•.^^- t i There is not iiiuch use bein£ par.icular abo tfe.p tails such as water boiling or the Tea breu in., for j? so many mir.ules. IF YOl 1)0 NOT ISK THE C Vou cannot
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