The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 August 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 19i6. NO. 11,871.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    265 1 The Admiralty has issue*! a White Paper recapitulating at length the circumstances of the sinking of the Hampshire and Lord Kitchener's death Page 9. Despite official denials of disorder m .Moscow, travelers ri port excitement and uneasiness owing to Ked Army disorders Page 9. A British submarine,
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    SONG IN STILLNESS.
    714 1 To the cai i if the b rd-kn i July wintry than February, >*•■ are w :'^r. ;.n<i i-\i n ne I ing, ill. Not j •<*- fall c ilen m rei sit y ng a it ii i. emp4 -■> i m ■<> Eh ail >f
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      219 1 SWALLOW ARIELLS j: 'CHERRY RIPE" ji k cares. ;i •.'V.V.SV.'.VV.V/.V.VA'.V."/,:' -Baffles Hotel. Saturday, 14th August, j I Opening of the New Floor of Raffles Bali Room Special Dinner Dance. I Admission to Non-Diners $1. I A. F. PEATE, Manager. v j ~~rr.-.* s "PORTABLE* IS THE RIGHT WORD. t hi'
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      231 1 V%i%V«%IWV.%%VASV»V/ B 'AV.V«Va\Vir u ViiV.VW'^. e AViV.V fi V. 3 l #iVd%' i i ;i w^f GOSSAGES' I r cr\ >JB^i'^LlS^L *>*lic<*te J y Perfumed l\ if f fy f "w^ j* (^KerresnirKj as a oca Jjreeze :J WILLIAM GOSSAGE SG\S LIMITED. j! m f Incorporated m Bn^land "JJ •■■■■■•a»asa-^Bsa«itaa«»'Sßiißßa
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      166 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Trademai ks notice* Page 2. Pui nished room to let Taut- 7. Ship] 'n; r i n ages 10, an i 13. Our tnotoi ri l 1 section, pages I and 5. Notice by Hock Guan Motor Garage Page 7. Auction Bale oi land im premise by I
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      18 1 I 1 BRITISH AND BEST J ii MAYPOLE MARGARINE^ i FOR TABLE ISE. >VWWAV/iV%V.VA'.V.V. l A i A
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      40 1 French League 1 R.E. &A .B .A. Thi I2tfc. High Water. 0.1! I pan. Football ri S.< F.A. (B) vs Municipal High >V "T p.m. S.C.C. Cricket Tournament. Polo Club"- Race Meeting Rac >,( :i I'. ~>'h. Month Wtk. ii Hrnday,
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    NO USE FOR JAZZ IN RUSSIA.
    122 2 Wagner, Shakesp?arc md Slum the Ki~ Russia) people an nevei likely to taki ;a: rd ig to M VI <■• I «tes, th. f ti» Sj mphoni hestra, who baa returned from conducting operas m Lei rod Most ow. h have the hold there
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    HOW FOR RAISE ONE'S HAT.
    88 2 Queei Vicl you r a distil guished yovn a 5 nowad only. ••K In fi I i w h<» tha an I ne- beads hall irht their rais< -v,*--..n.i. In tunnel there a own t v ela traffic hand t ft hand This would Igatory
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    FAMOUS SHOWMAN'S APPOINTMENT.
    131 2 x lf V. B. < ochran la Manage \lh«rt Hall. n the s] tacu careei v tin mo ntof bis i] as Mar' Hall. li Cc Mian said he d* i I greal tradii of rt Hi Ided: "We are not g 'a the Victoi ra." H«
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    MR. BERNARD SHAW'S BIRTHDAY SPEECH.
    35 2 MR. BERNARD SHAW'S BIRTH DAY SPEECH. <;<>\ t -rnmcnt Butt liroadcast. London. July 27. :i Mr Bernard ShaV* -I—- »ftei a dinner part, b 3 Parliunu-ntary ÜboUT MomK -I if) sh*^ «sj x ™r nt Mr
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      408 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. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE M\l n OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. t^ Kdvey's School of i' rei and jroung ladies m Chai
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      165 2 Victoria Theatre COMING! THE GLOBE TROTTERS Jl Xjl V XXjX\J JN Prom Tuesday, KMh. to Monday. Kith., August. "ON GUARD" (An [nteresting SPQBTLIGHT). THE LION OFMONGOUA Ihe story oi ;> young Prince who, from one day to another, is thrown amongst people he does not understand A Little Knowledge is
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      277 2 ANOTHER ENJOYABLE LAUGHTER-PROVOKIN(; PM TI From Fnday. 6th., to Wednesday, 11th. August at tht I ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A FRANK KORZAGE— FOX COMEDY— DRAM A-DF-I i \l Adapttfl from the John Goldei, Stajre Success "Chicken^ by GUY BOLTON. A picture which tells a story of
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    551 3 Defeat of the Singapore Chinese Pair. 1 A GREAT DOUBLES MATCH. The Malay Mail gives the following inscription of the match between Oliver and Bagot and ivhoo Hooi Hye and hua Choon Leong, m the Malayan Tennis Championships. "The match began with the right soil of game, each
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    161 3 Junior kolapure Cup. New- of the result of the competition for the Junior Kolapore Cup lias just been rereived direct from BSsley ('amp, says a Penang paper. This Cup was shot for <>n Tuesday. ]'Aih July, by teams representing Uganda, the Straits Settlements and the F.M.S. The following
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    80 3 Programme of Drills up to and for Aug. 15. Wednesday. .\~> p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v) Signals; Sanitary Depot, Jalan Klapa, S.V.F. Ambulance. Thursday. 9.15 p.m. -Drill Hall, S.V.C. Units. Friday. 5.15 pan. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v) Field Sect.; S.V.C. Hand Saturday, > p.m. Puloe Brani, S.R.E.
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    10 3 Most Chiefs of Staffs are the reverse fire-eaters. Lord Thomson.
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    INDIAN EDITOR CHARGED WITH SEDITION.
    507 3 LORD OLIVIER QUOTED IX DEFENCE. •'Holds More or Less the Same Views." Calcutta, .July 28. There was an interesting development and sequel to the arrest of Mr. Bakshi, Editoi of the Swarajist paper, Forward, on the charge of sedition m connection with articles m the
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    DRASTIC ALTERATION IN LUNACY LAWS.
    250 3 Proposed m Royal Commission's K«-p«iri. Drastic- alterations m the lunacy laws entailing the entire revision of the existing code are proposed m the report of the Royal Commission on Lunacy, just issued. [increased protection for doctors who sign lunacy certificates and nev regulations to make
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    45 3 Th' commission m charge of American Government buildings abroad has authorised the completion of the new American embassy m London costing ;m additional $120,000; the const nation of a new Consulate m Ainoy, China, for $58,000 and a legation building m Tirana. Albania, for 560,000.
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      205 3 7Ae ENERGY ilorfi of HEALTH jj^B /our growing child is expend ng far more energy m c Glaxo-fed baby is free from order to keep his health than he c ris^ °f such dread diseases would m England Everything is as Enteric and Tuberculosis against him the heat, dust, mos-
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      225 3 II n c cUTxisxic tviTipcr3rnvni expresses itself m many tuays: but I I no matter vuhat the medium of I expression, artists the luorld over I inevitably find themselves m J complete agreement over the one best cigarette -the incomparable,r~_ State Express %&S^&^s VIRGINIA CIGARETTES I .X^.':;:r m r -■■►iJ-iTi
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    UNSUSPECTD TROUBLES.
    443 4 Ai d -a;. Lan ted tj >ub g c an out periodu ally Bilencere and ■rat thei m< tai 5. 8 me of 1 latt< r, with expansion-controlled valv< how a propensitj to be< ome stu< k n ith the a< 1 ...v. Cara with thernu mi ters
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      146 4 Dodge Cars Preferred by $2,135. S 5 <t«* -t /t JiP s 3J9 <J ft f /Jf w P ■9 %^fr* J«^ V <>; tr~* *■>-■> xJK* .<* mM lib adSL -Jtt* -Tt* -a a.- -io\ 1 > O J 1 C"- i<. "V .>• v. x L OciCJ UdC
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      85 4 HIGH PRESSURE BALLOON TYRES TUBES j: JJL fi(Jr*ff l w*^ I^\ T ot tQ v P T orr n cxf U J > M TTTj il ■Z I* p DISTRIBUTORS Cycle Carriage Co., d^e) Ltd. j ji Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Malacca. j i ■—^^—^i^ fc f fji Bi HP
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    A PENANG PREDICAMENT.
    196 5 The lan is undoubtedly "a ass— a idiot" m mar;;/ respects, says the Pinang Gazette, >uld not so much of a asa if I were not so many asses administer- 1 During race-week a well known resideni f nang can c to a halt m Northam Road
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    EXAMINE THE FLOAT.
    204 5 r turning off the su] ply tap the float should be .•xanrrK'M. and it' this is leaky and filled with petrol il will nol operate the needle. A leaky M at is very troublesome a deal with on the road, requiring gentle and cautious heating m boiling
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    68 5 Approximately 22.000 tractors are m use n the Soviet Union m this spring's ploughing, according to the Russian Infarmation Bureau. Last spring there were about 5,000 i act« rs anil before the war there were less than 500 m the whole Russian Empire. Of he tractors is.ir2."> were imported fVm
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    CAR AND COUNTRY.
    865 5 ENGLISH PELLS AND LAKES. The Kirkstone Pass Panorama Whatever may be said against England as a field for the motor explorer, says a writer m the Manchester Guardian, nobody can justly bring against her the charge of lack of variety. 1 do not mean necessarily variety m
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    HINTS FOR DECARBONIZING.
    74 5 I'ist »n heads will resist the formation of carbon deposit for :i longer period if they :->re polished to as smooth a surface as possible. Fine emery cloth and oil should be used, followed by the application of an ordinary metal polish. A valve should not be
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    TO ELIMINATE SQUEAKS.
    104 5 The squeak of wooden wheels can sometimes be eliminated by tightening the nut.which hold the metal wedges which arc forced between the demountable rim and the metal of the wheel. When washing the ear, especially m dry weather, do doc he afraid t-> let the stream of
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      162 5 THE PHAETON (phNhjL Pri n w $3,100. THE CHRYSLER SIX IS DESIGNED AND BUILT TO DEFY LONG YEARS OF HARD TREATMENT INCCRPCRATEO IN S 5 I n^Msavnaßk^^ 1 7^I4H.R'PALLMALC SALOON <^ y TTHIS haiulsorne U 5 h.t>. Standard is j 5j ,1 lour-aooi Saloon de i Luxe model. Its ,i
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      175 5 I THE CAR THAT SAVES YOU MONEY, I THE 30 MILES PER GALLON CAR. k Is still the unchallenged economy champion holding the official record. M A noiseless, substantial and powerful engine, unsurpassed as a hill-climber. A beautifully designed body with ample room for five persons and m attracH tive
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    For the Leisure Hour
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    CHESS NOTES AND NEWS.
    200 6 S. MIDDLETON MATTHEWS. A Masterpiece bj Kultlni. (Riga) Bla< <^ Kas rror foi the k X H >i ites !>tir,«.l:^ud Urn Swiss Champion I'l.tN^ii mi the Dresden !<".in..in\t!,(. khin opeawg. Bla< k. K. XX X P-B4 oil Xt- -B3P- X 4 r. P 1 X i
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    GLIMPSES OF THE PAST.
    1538 6 KVKR CHANGING SINGAPORE. I H.S.K and G I I PART T [Note. laehe Abdullah bin Kadir, the Sfunshi, w i ived m the '!a>- of Sir Stam- Raffles was, throughout pari of career, ia el se contact Brith the English Officers his capacitj as teacher of
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    25 6 Tennis is played more for diversion w amusi nuiu m England, and k i s< Eor rh. development i»f sound nlavcrs.— Miss Mary K. Browne.
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    BRIDGE NOTES AND PROBLEMS.
    846 6  -  HORATIUS Indoor Recreations by v dvi es and responsibilities of the "doublee' partnei form one of the most debatable oini I c [nf< rmatoi y Double, jack bids One N" Trump; Sam doubles. What should Jill d >".' A much Less easily answered question than Sue's
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      313 6 CAMEL HAIR I||i^" /CRIPOLY Gmpoly THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD I Siagapore, PcMMg, Ip and Kuala l.umpur IL SOLD EVERYWHERE J Phygjcians Recommend this Remedy tor Joint Pains eannoi boon bet remedy than De Witt'i Pills Em th« pain m your |otnts. rhej (frw i instant relief and what is more
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      192 6 i wak<- up ti right ai you v "I bi bob* meed that you hat ar< t-.i\ which car-: tf a I i g<*C no HARMi ri imn.v to pr m a bai I■• R itt I Vol. them until your healU V Sd Mt I SSI I V i
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    139 7 AUSTRALIANS AT OVAL. A DRAWN GAME. j The scores m the match between the i Australians and Surrey were: Australians. Ist Innings. Woodfull, c Lockton, b Fender 156 Bardsley, c Fender, b Shepherd 18 Macaitney, b Lockton 23 Andrews, c Jardine, b Peach 18 Ponsford, c Peach, b
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    BOWLING ANALYSES.
    18 7 Australians. Ist Joinings. Lockton 2 for 97 I Jar dine v for 21 Gregory 0 for
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    THE FOURTH TEST.
    173 7 UNIMPRESSIVE FM.AV OF AUSTRALIANS. The Australian's total i.- their Lowest m this year's Tests. Apart from Macartney's and W hull's batting, the Australians' display y/as not impressi> c. Hobbs open< d briskly. Gi egoi j appealed for l.b.w. against htm when he had scored six rims, but
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    THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
    176 7 I. Pts. No \v I. Ut Isi PossObt Res Pei Ir In Yorkshire 23 11 0 7 3 105 79 '2 75.23 LancJ 24 11 2 5 1 105 7:; W. 52 Kent 22 12 1 2 7 110 73 0 66 Middn 15 8 0 t;:>
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    CRICKET TOUR.
    135 7 Muie details have come to hand of the M.C.C.'s i it o [ndia. I" is stated that the party will consisi of L 6 players, eleven of wham will be amateurs. The captaincy is uncertain. It was ai first thoughi that the Htm. Mr. F. v G. Calthorpe
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    115 7 The heat wave introduced to tin 1 House oi Commons an undeniable innovation. LieutColonel Applin has been appearing m a straw col »ured tussore silk suit, arid Lately ha- shared with Miss Wilkinson, who has a liking for summer frocks, the distinction of being the only really cool-looking people m
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      296 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MARY BE TON. 5 E AMBER MANSIONS. < ORCHARD ROAD. |l| j .nj Lair.p shades from Shanghai, 'i v. i i t .v. i .v.v.Vi i .v.w.%s%\wrt PUNERALSI SINGAPORE CASKET CO. X ERT L X 1 ERT AXE Ii S TELEPHONE 75. CARS FOR HIRE. t,reat Reduction m
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      413 7 NOTICE. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS TRADE-MARK RIGHTS. NOTICE is hereby given thai the Tra le-Marks hereunder shown are the pieperty of F. BSJDDAWAY COMPANY, LIMITED, of Victoria Mills, Pendleton, Manchester, England. That the said Trade-Marks are registered m the name of the said F. Reddaway Company. Limited m a number of the
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      936 7 ESTATE OF SECH ABDULIiAH BIN ACHMAT BIN ABIU'LLAH HAH AN AN. DECEASED. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable leasehold land and shophouse dwellings known as No. .>"_' Jeddah Street v i O s. 66, 67 and 116 Dunlop Street. Singapore. At the sale-room of Mes?r.s. Cheontr Koon ar.d (Jo.. No. SO C'hulia
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      111 7 TENDERS. SINGAPORE Ml M( HWLm i i). Municipal Comn of the i v afapore banders Cor ■•••eution It of coolie lines n renewal of bw i ai Pi oph Patk Pompinp Station. Plaai maj be eeea and Specification and Foi ra a\ r« ndei tamed a( he llu i rchited
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    756 8 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11. 1926. The Armed Kobber> Nuisance. We publish t<>-:. a>. m other I columns, two contrasting points of vie^ on a matter of great public concern. We refer to the report of ithe appointment of a sub-committee of the Strait- Settlements Association to consider what
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    455 8 Mr. Robert Dollai is due here bj the i' i iident Van Buren this morning. There will be no Interdenominational meeting this month, un account of the holidays. At the Indian Association, to-night at i o'clock Mr. Ifehta BJLL.L.B. will d diver a lecture on Social Service. Mi .1 H
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    827 8 Gang: Robberies. THE OPII'M FUND. The following are minutes of a committee meeting held m the Singapore Exchange on August 9th., at 5 p.m. Present:— Mr. J. G. Campbell (President Mr. H. W. Raper (Vice.President) Hon'ble Mr. G. C. Clarke, Hon'ble Inche Yunus, Messrs. F. C. Peck.
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    CRIME FIGURES.
    538 8 Police Reply to Criticism. nmUC MISAI'PRKHKNSION. In fairness t-» the :iu h, ;!11 t a letter which is M t .J^> on this subject. liJ>orj n> To the Bditoi of th< js lrails T .Sir. I hay- the henow following official Ifm* j v necessary V, rei.-v, th-
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      180 8 5 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" DRINK WHISKY j FROM THE WOOD i j J WE CAN SUPPLY TWO BLENDS j of I MATURED OLD SCOTCH WHISKY. j m I 4' 2 GALLON CASKS. ll Prices on application to J CALDBECR, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. i (Incorporated m Shanghai.) t IneurporaU'o
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      48 8 •I Parfums de Luxe OOXY I i Chypre > j Origan j£ Rose Jacqueminot < Paris i Emeraude |l EAU DE COTY j: to be had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. 'AVAWAV.'.V.V.W.V.WAWWi vK »--^^^^^^ft^^s?^%s\ Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, m) Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. Altir Star and Teluk Anson.
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    THE KITCHENER MYTH.
    484 9 ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT. PIRF.L\ IMAGINARY STORIES." I[Bnt;-h Radi.v— Offi c i a i Service.] Rugby, Aur. 9Many extraordinary stories that have •n circular regarding the death of Lord Ulclmmv and the sinking of the cruiser nwpfa «W family cleared up by the pobhcatkai to-d*y of an Admiralty White
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    AN HISTORIC MEETING PLACE.
    129 9 thr third time m history and m ::me m forty-two jrWttl the National "Vy met to-day :■> deal ITltll a C ■n»t:- nod question the Palace a: YenaiOi to t:r.i>dy th v Su.kin^ Fun.: Sta- tht- (on^tituti-'n an;i thu- remove b rad of last week's legiaUitioß
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    MEXICAN OIL.
    45 9 P[Re"-!ter'; Service.] Mexico (it>. Vug. i. i ha- issued a decree ngdatiag fct m .jrde r to prevent exhau-- D remmu! by imnodtrste exploita- TlMn Urn n:;i\:mun: :.r.>tlucti"n of any -iy be r.xr-i bj a-ijustinp the value? and platim tm an official sea!.
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    44 9 El Isaffc i.ccurred at Karainagar, Jaffna. —k. q| Mr. K. Kandappo. a tiMWMit ■t t m the F.M.S.. father ol Mr. "K. 'a, of the Kuala Pilah hospital and •v Punniah. of the Singapore Modica! and father-in-law of Mr. V. Aru- Starior. Superintendent. Kuala
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    RUSSIA'S SECRET.
    159 9 CONFLICTING REPORTS j FROM MOSCOW. COMMUNISTS DIVIDED. [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Aug. 9. Reports from America that Commissar Stalin has been assassinated have caused much amusement and are declared to be j baseless. Riga, Aug. 9. Despite Moscow official denials of disoider. travellers from Moscow report th^r<> is decided
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    SUBMARINE MYSTERY.
    184 9 SINKS AT QUAYSIDE. [Reuter's Service.] London. Aag. 9. Ihe ::v.:r;i;;y announce- that submarine II 29 sank m Devonport basin whilst refitting. A ehiel engineroonr artificer and four civilian w< rkmen are missing. My>teiy surrounds the linking as it occurred within a rVw minutes. The Commander m Chief arriwd
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    CLEMENCEAU'S FELL STROKE.
    153 9 [Renter's Service.] Paris. Ausr. 9. The Government's decision not to submit the Washington debt agreement to Parlia- ment before the recess was announced by M. Franklin Bouillon, presiding over the Foreign Arfairs Committee this morning. Undoubtedly M. demeneean's letter to Mr. < tolidgc fell like a bolt
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    ITALO-SPANISH TREATY.
    63 9 [Beater's Service. 1 Home, Aug. The announcement that Italy and Spain bave signed a treat} «>f friendship an<i r»>i r ration m Madrid has come a> a complete surprise. Tht* negotiations were apparently conducted with the utmost secrecy. Th.i- text has hitherto, noi been published. The Fascist newspapers
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    MEXICO AND RELIGION.
    53 9 [Reuter's Service. I Mexico i ity, Autj. 10. Tranquillity prevailed everywhere at the beginning vf the second week of the religious deadlock. No move has hitherto been made tv rationalise the few Government churches m the country, notwithstanding Government's proclaimed intention to deal with Protestant churches similarly
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    THE NEW CONTROLLER.
    25 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Aug. 9. Sir Matthew Nathan has been appointed chairman of the Advisory Rubber Committee m succession to Lord Stevenson.
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    GANG ROBBERY TERROR.
    376 9 Plucky Civilians Shot. ACTIVITIES IN CHINATOWN. I Two citizens were shot at about midnight on Tuesday by armed Chinese. The incidents were the outcome of a robbery which occurred m house No. 7 i*?ah Street after 11 o'clock on Tuesday night. The seriousness of the position which
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    CHINESE EXECUTORS SUED.
    521 9 INFANT BENEFICIARIBS 1 SUCCESSFUL ACTION. Three infants. Lota Tin Phuan, Loh Kirn Ton, and Loh Tin I'anir, beneficiaries under the wiD of the late Loh Tss Cheow, were successful plaintiff.- m litigation which concluded before Mr. Justice Deaoe m the Supreme Court yesterday morning. The defendants were
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    136 9 Court of Appeal at Penang. A HITCH. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Aug. 10. A slight hitch occurred at the opening of the Court of Appeal to-day. As soon as Sir William Murison, Mr. Justice Brown and Mr. Justice McCabe Reay took their seats the Chief Justice intimated
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    HUGE STORAGE TANK.
    121 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. Aug. 10. A new water tank has just been completed at Kedah capable of containing- a million and a quarter gallons. Built by Messrs James Craig and Co.. Klanjr. it is 25 feet deep and ]0 feet above the ground. It is
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    NEW YORK'S GAMBLING.
    179 9 [Renter's Service! Ne\% York, Aujr. 9. With heav\ trading throughout the I a >ssions the remarkable stockmarket demon- i strations continued to-4ay as General! j Motors and Steel Common continued their rocketlike course. Motors which went up,' tea points m Saturday'-^ sh--rt session I opened four points
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    ELECTRIFYING BRITAIN'S RAILWAYS.
    106 9 (British Radio Official Service). Rugby. Aug. 9. At the cost of about tv;.7f>o.ooo, a further portion of over 100 miles of the Southern Railway's suburban Bystem, now served by steam trains, is to W- electrified forthwith, and 127 single track miles of existing electric railways operated by
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    COOLIDGE'S REPLY !
    65 9 COOLIDGE'S REPLY f ßeuters Service.! Paris, Auk. 10. In thousands of gold marks the A^entGenerai "for Reparations announces that Germany has paid 98,023 for the second year of the Dawes scheme ending July 31. France receives 43,39' J. the British Empire 17,416 including 15,716 under the Reparation Recovery Act. Since
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    MINERS RESUME.
    42 9 fßeuter's Service.] London, Aug. 9. A hundred more miners have resumed at Cannock Chase, where 4,512 are at present working. There are undoubted sign? that men are steadily drifting back m South Derbyshire and there is some resumption m Leicestershire.
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    NAN HUA GIRL'S SCHOOL.
    57 9 The general secretary of the entertainment committee formed to assist m gathering funds for the above, sends a long letter m which after stating that the amount realized will be over $50,000, he thanks all who have taken any part m promoting the success of the
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      130 9 Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the S.S.) SINGAPORE. i m%l TD A VITI I IMr livAf LLLIIIU li maSk IVvvVli uJßmm THE SNOWDEN tMbJJIP -vyy^i^i i w.n. drab and <.kky f\W^MjpJ& ]k WITH COLOURED Price $8.50 each. |jr jff BRITISH MAMFACTIRE. Robinson Co., Ltd. =i -i^-_Lz=r-_zizr-j: j It contains dozens
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      674 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY BXPE !Iir VVEEKLY SERVICE LON OON. AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via (>cnua and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE-LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due oingJipo*"* MTOLYCUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Aug. 17 IYCLOPS London, Rotterdam and
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      568 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG. Due S'p«re. a CITY OF PKKIN Sept p) HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg Sept. 9 s.s.
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      414 10 P* O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAMGATI I LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Hia Majest\\- Government OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and An Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnajrt. St.
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    ENGLAND'S UNLITERARY ATHLETES.
    1316 11 HOPELESSLY LEFT Melancholy to an American sports editor, m process of discovering and exploring the Biitish Isles, is the discovery that they, the aforesaid Isbs. la*r far behind these United States m the literary attainments of their star players m the various native games. Mr. \V. O.
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    GIRL REBUKES CITY MEN.
    455 11 Showing Them Tube Manners. City men who live m the aorth-wesi suburbsi and make use of the electric trains From Eueton to Watford daily, are keeping a sharp look-out for a pretty, smartly tip >- ed u'irl who lately has taken to travelling on the same
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    NEVER-SAY-DIE VILLAGE.
    126 11 Full of Youngsters of Eighty. ferry Street, a pretty village near Chislehurst, where the motor omnibus is still unj known, is proud of its record of long-living residents and its centuries-old cottages and inns. Workers who are still active include a gardener, aged eighty-seven, a ploughman, aged eighty-five,
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      121 11 Ny Carlsberg Beer. luH ilnßaSHSnn^wa SOLE IMPORTERS: (HE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Incorporated m Denmark) SINGAPOFF iNE SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY COMPANY, LIMITED. SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS. HBces:— MAYNARIXS BUILDINGS 16, Battery Road. Telephone No. 433. PIANOS, PLAYER-PIANOS, ORGANS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF ALL KINDS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. TIME PAYMENTS ARRANGED
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      115 11 _^^^^^^^w f^mJ&^^ZS A Til **ijf <J&*~' V, The refreshing qualities of "1711" Kau de Cologne make it the choser m companion of all women who love daintiness. It adds to charm: revives 1 k« and refreshes after exercise; s<H>thes tired nerves m moments of exhaus- 9 B 1^ Jl MMM
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    MAYA SECRETS.
    675 12 DR. GANN'S MOST VIVID MEMORY. A Giant Natural Cathedral. Dr. Gann, the discoverer of two ruined cities m Yucatan, the intrepid traveller m Mexico*, British Honduras, and Guatemala, arrived m London recently. It had been expected that he would travel via Jamaica, but owing: to the bite >f
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    44 12 The M.M, homeward mail Bteamer Paul I ecat la due here from Saigon to-day at 7 a.m. and will probably Leave the same day at -l p.m. .-harp for Colombo, Djibouti, PortSaid and Marseilles. She will berth at the Singapore Harbour Hoard's wharf. i
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    64 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Officer). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight Aug. 9th. Max. shade temperature s;>.r> y Mm. shade temperature 77. 5 F Mean shade temperature H2.i F Max. sun radiation 155 p IVlin. grass radiation 72 p Sea temperature F Mean wet-bulb temperature 78
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      441 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m 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). The >-s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      148 12 HAMBUR6-AMERIKA UNE. (Incorporated m Germany). The un<lernoted are the Company's intended fixtures OUTWARDS. For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Sine apore. OLDENBURG Aug. 24 HOMEWARDS For GENOA, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. t VOGTLAND Aug. 2X Limited accommodation for passengers. t Passenger steamer. BASK: FARES. Str. To litnna £55 £65 N. (ontinent
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      71 12 BRITISH-INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated m England). S.S. "SIRDHANA." (Tonnage 7,800). Sister-ship of B.S. "SHIRALA." FOR FREMANTLE, ADELAIDE. MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. The above vessel expected to sail about 12th August has excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd class passengers. Ist. Class. 2nd. Class. Fremantle $;<()0 $200 1 Adelaide 220
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      498 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. I OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "ROTTERDAM Iloyn AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED »AT» VIA SIEZ TO NEW >(,R K AM. N v UC Cargo is also accepted to i'hiiadclphia. Baitim< ar U •> Inland Points on through Hills af Lad;rr^. For shipping orders and
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      161 12 LLOYD TRffiSTTNO YV, TO. BOMEWAJtD -Afl i\ i. Bte v..: porti thr gh Bills of Lcuiinf I Ijb* nd Blad s. r rt» m \v»->* aal of |ta W.SKY.W RCSANDRA OITWARP SAILINGS I <M: BONGKOKG, BafANCB -M; Patei f -a.!:nt. T >. itinet n r e j=ub.i<'rt to alteration wK
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      633 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuautan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      665 13 O. 3. K. Line. Destinations. London. Rotterdam, Hamburg. Bremen, Steamers Arrive Dept. Antwerp, via Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan and Port Said. a Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam 6 Sept 7 Hamburg Maru Aue 2o Ahp- 97 teM Calcutta v la Penang. t Sanuki Maru Aug 31 SepT Su rrancisco, Los Angeles and
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      431 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR JB^ L PRESIDENT jHßj^^ Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, and all have hot and cold
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      576 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. i (Incorporated m U.SJL) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT^SERVICE TO BOSTON NEW HBbSS^^ (via Suez) sa VENICE MARU All ia s.s. WALES MARU £X" I ms. SILVERLARCH j"* ,5 m*. CUBA MARU dL& *s For r.to..nd other pKti en l«r.«ppl y i_
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    WHAT IS SPORT?
    1798 14 BUSINESS OR A (JAME? In some form <>r other this question must haw occurred t.) a great many people m ESngland during the past week or two. Every day, m spite of the coa] crisis, the chief topic of the newspapers has been sport golf, tennis, and
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    74 14 The annual general meeting of th H; -*> Legion m Siani was held at fhe Rova! Bangkok Snorts Club. The President, rapt. H. G. Wilkins, was m the chair, and there was a good ritt< ndance of m< ml c Before the ordinary business •>'' th° meetme commenced the President
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      577 14 HIAAnAI KORRENGZAL OINTMENT ■HI 11 11 1I V FOR WOUNDS> SORES> AND ALL SKIN d|SE *ses. sßaf *****11 l GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE M M Wlr W FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. I NOTRE. AUTUMN RACE MEETING 1926. Saturday, Mb. Tuesday. 7th.. Thursday, Mfh.. and Saturday.
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      650 14 NOTICES. NOTICE. i\ IHE ESTATE OF SHAIK VBDULLAH IIIN AHW VI) m\ All BIN AHMAD BIN OBUDH AI.IWW BASALAMAH, DE< EASED. PI RSUANT i<> SE( TION 25 OF ORDINANCE NQ h (TRUSTEES.) NOTICE i- hereb) fiven that all creditors i persons having any elaima or demands the estate oi Shaik
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      57 14 ENGLISH jj} MADE Kettles v UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. t rpormtad tfa StraiU SctUenx I njtCTWCAL DKI'AHTMKM. IS, Battery Road, StNGAPI B X z CAPSTAN CIGARETTES ARE SMOKED BY MAKY MEN WHO COULD WEIL AFFORD MORE EXPENSIVE WHOM QUALITY 15 THE ONLY iiV^. |i| |j ki L* v/K/^* J~\ l\ Ij
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    ERASER A CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    487 15 TUESDAY, AUGUST 10th. MINING. T 'Miyera .'Seller Asam Kumbang 6 3s G7 Batang Padans gg h<J Chendenang 27 s 27s Gd C-d> fc. Siamese (£1) 20s 9d 21a 6d htam lln <*> 1.45 1.50 ins (fl 59s Od 60s6d Kamunting 7 s 0(1
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 15 Autjust 10th. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers •J pn;>al to Standard Q.C.F. Spot B 4 G4 J o Standard R.S.S. on Tender August 64% 65 Aug.-Sept. Cw 65% Oct. -Dec. 66% 67 Jan-Mar. 68% 69 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: -London Spot Sheet 19^
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 15 August 10. Bank 4 m.s. 24 3-32 Bank demand 2)3 11-16 Private credits 3 m.s> 2 4 7-16 New Yoik, dem-irui 56>4 Credits 90 days 58% France, demand LBOO [adia, T. T. 154 v Hongkong, dwand :i 4 p.c. Die. Yokohama, demand iit 4 Java, demand l.T.r-. Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    222 15 Angnsi 10. Tin 176 Tun. IM&M Gambier Lo*i Pepper White SSjM Peppei Blacb :j4.50 Plaice Tapioca r,..v Pear] Sago Small ri.U5 Copra 11 ,h Copra Sondried 11.40 Opium. Benares ur Rice, Liang Hin Ch»n Man Red Eagle New) jgO Rice, Sidm old No 1 jjJO Rice. Rangoon Bintan Rice,
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    MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S. REPORT.
    172 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S. REPORT. Sinyaport-. Auy. 1<». Rubber. Local 84% per I Qu I Tin. London, t_'.">. 10s. Local 1 18. 1 175 ns Bold). Rubbers. Shares remain neglected. Jeram Kuantans an quoted 1.77- 1.82% and Mandai-Tekongs at 93 96. Mentakabs liavi sellers at 56 and Ualal P ndas z\
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    75 15 [British Radio -Oflk ial Service.] Ragby, \un. 9. Paris L 67%, Nen ork 4.86 Bi lisa L 74%, Geneva 25.15, Amsterdam 12.11*4, Milan 144%, Berlin 20.42%, Stockholn 18.17, Copenhagen L 8.33, Oslo 22:2 v. Vienna 34.37%, Prague L 64%, Befeingfors r.*:: Madrid 81.78, Lisbon 2 17-32, Rio 7 9-16,
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    REVERSAL OF U.S.A. TRADE BALANCE.
    196 15 REVERSAL OF U.S.A. TRAD E BALANCE. For the first time this year, mi export balance appeared m the country's foreign trade last month. Exports amounted I $356,000, 000 and imports to $918,000,000, leaving an excess of exports of $38,000,000. This redaces the import balance for tin- year to date to
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    326 15 KM F IN WSTKAI.IA l">0 Bu'he)> It r Acre. As far- l>ack as i:tU v u!u >, B part) t Federal politician* netted the Northeri "jcii it' ry vtt Australia the prospectc o g-j -.wii:.! rice m the mimm wait li mm spoken of a> a possibility.
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    OUR PALM OIL INDUSTRY.
    363 15 i- will inten M Bastei t plants rs that the ee\ Ifrican pain U bm ala ■■<■. prog i.\ this \vr\ promising: new industry m Malaya and Sumatra. The "il palm, which mi introduced not many year- apt I West Africa, ha* found the climatii an<:
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    32 15 itu'vjtai.iy }>r exerted m our export totals for the ncxi tern ywn tl ica>t. h old i not be surprising to see rwppoanii <>t' I the import balance m tin neai future.
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      453 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— 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 the British Life Assurance Companies
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      425 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880 Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.86,50C,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-Preside nt: R. Ichinomiva, E«q. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Eiq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Eiq. P. Watanabe. Esq. T. Okubo, E»q.
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      443 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hcngicong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 Reserve Fund:— Sterling f 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 120,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Deputy Chairman
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      40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR KMfflffc Fideu'ty (Guarantee— Administration Bor* 4 Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. ttARLOW CO Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMHERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1394 16 The Singapore Football Association cannot be congratulated upon the manner m which they have decided Singapore's representation m the first Malaya Cop mate* against Malacca on Saturday. The team has been chosen without the material provided by preliminary trials upon which to base the selection and the Tact
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    MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL.
    56 16 SING VPOBE*S Ii: \M \I\SI t Malacca Satu day their first match m the southern sec- •r Malaya < < npetii i >n. The ng ayei '1 en rh<>< n to reni S f.-V.i ore: B n E Sin So tn; < Iraik cc Lira B Lay;
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    27 16 Preparing for Forthcoming Season. meeting of all inter, .-ted m Rugby held ai the S.< .< on Friday at di arrangenn nte for the Forth leason.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    72 16 l'\:c Ladies 1 Au--;]-' Spoon Competition 'i on Monday, and >■• suited m a win for Miss E. Howes Roberts. Twentj five 1 arda \ei c takei I and he Following were returned: Miss Robe 50 12 Mi s. Hardie 51 i 2 39 Mrs. Swindell !T
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    36 16 The first round-- m all secti mis of the 1 ial tennis I wrnameni must be com eted i y 21st. Draw and handi ps may be seen ai the Club House.
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    S.V.C. OPERATIONS.
    39 16 The General Officer Comman ling wilj hold pow-wow n the Operations carried u1 on Sunda;. last, at the Drill Hall at 540 .mi. to-day Wednesday. All Officers and N.C.Os. mtevested are asked to attend. j Any dress.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    85 16 County Cricket. GLAMORGAN BEATEN AT BLACKPOOL. [neuter's Service.] London, Aug. 9. In the County cvu-kct championship I^ancashire defeated Glamorgan at Blackpool t<>-<lay by eight wickets. (ilamorjjan 140 and 73. Lancashire 172 and 42 for 2. Watson and Macdonald shared m >st <>f Glamorgan's wickets m their second innings,
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    AUSTRALIANS AT CHELTENHAM
    134 16 GLOUCESTER HEAVILY DEFEATED. I Reuter's Service, i Lonldon, August 9. There was an attendance of 8,000 on the second day of the match at Cheltenham between the Australians and Gloucestershire. I'm w ick< i was easy after rain, bul the w ather was -I. rwery. The Australians,
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    CRICKET JANGLES.
    89 16 i;I \<o\ i-oii CARR*S OMISSION. Renter's s< rvice. 1 1 ondon, iug. l)--iy'a off a itatei mi thai «an .v..r iil-h< a,lth Ka- been (owed bj nal nt i view with m whi hhe says: did doI because f ill health. fiddl< his true 1 t" <i the
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    OFFER TO MISS RYAN.
    38 16 M \Y TURN PROFESSION \l. 'k' iter's Service.] It I tha M Rj an cons dei -sionai i c Mdll Suzanne lei g\e\ w den i r comes to America. M Ryj oi ttei
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    TANGLIN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    99 16 YESTERDAY s RESULTS. n. Class Doubles, Brooke and Miss vk ns scr. beat Kdlet i' 'l Mrs. Jackson owi -8,6 6 iMcn'x Handicap Doubles. Green and WIN! owe i-V., beat Harford and M< >sley owe v v .o. Potts and Savage owe i beat l>«:i and Nicoll
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    37 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULT. hampiunship. Srmi-Kinal. W. A. Balhetchet beat T. Leys ius, 6 2, 6 2. TO DAY'S TIE, Double Handicap. F. C. de Souza and L Gammell vb. < A. Norris and F. Ephi :iij;us.
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    TANGLIN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    92 16 I'<i- 1; "s i [ES. Class Mixed. Major and Mrs. WalkeT Scr \> Mr. and Mrs. Hickey plu Mr. and M Poti owe s Poyser and Mrs. Miller pin- i. lass Mixed. Mr. and Mrs. Lyall s r. vs Brooke and Miss Atkini Scr. or A- :!••>•
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    341 16 Gunners' First Win. RA 3: S.R.C 0. Introducing .'our ik-\y players into the side the Gunners defeated the S.R.C. by three goals to nil at ti;e Stadium yesterday afternoon, thus registering their first win m the j League and at the same time leaving the botti m of
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    THE LEAGUE TABLE.
    34 16 P. W: A. Pt« S c F.A. I 217 12 S.O.C. 9 2 318 i 2 11 >.!:.< 10 1 6 3 11 20 K.A. R.E. 9 2 6 l 9 14
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    RACING NOTES.
    167 16 Tbi re were a 1 lloweni of the work iresent yesterd i ning at the I' it <■ for tfi. tn m th nd tra being used^ '".i 1 aa n Saturday n< fa I -'-'.rk <-in>r put m as vh a- i-• eeping >•- i Latei m
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    SINGAPORE POLO CLUB.
    274 16 'I'll, foil «ring are the handicaps foi the I Amateui Meeting »fi Sat urday Race I. Open Ponies, Class !>. (Four Furlongs) 2.15 p.m: Ginjrer 12, Hatstand 11.1 Gipsy Girl 11.9, Maid of Athote 11.7, Jai < late Paknam 1 1 .5, l£a\ ia 11, B >o
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    27 16  - Mr. Sean O'Casey A 1 af of r i'l 1 t h injjry hild nior«! important than the griff of b pipe to Mr. i Baldw in.
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      13 16 The English middle class has always had cohtempi for all foreigners.— Canon Hannay.
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      152 16 WHERE THERE IS A ~^j MOUTRIE PIANO HAPPINESS I Illustrated price list free < request. S. MOUTRIE CO, LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong). i i /AWAWAV.V.V.V.W,V.'.«/.V.% ".W.W.V.V. VV. a l_ I" m-J i-J 111 r I > W.WW.-.V.-,*.' V.V V.V.". •c'» p^ *A B /.'.\'.V.\\".'. V.V. V.V.W.' I H r ft
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