The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 August 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. TUESDAY. AUGUST 24, 1926. NO. 11,882.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    206 1 The coal sitmtion Sows no improve* ment and there is a tendency for men who have signed on to draw back Page 8. There has been trouble m Alsace where the pitriotk a.".d thfl autonomist parties ha\e come to Uowi Pace 8. lioy Scouts International has Ik
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    THE WRESTLER.
    1153 1 Aii aged man was rebuking a yo it! Coi sw earing. There's no need to call >ld Si iti by his real nan said he, "and w iMnt if you had anj sei Be. W bei i >■■ an i your age there was no harder ro >anng
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      195 1 WING LOONfi POR ii 1 1 i I CLASS TAILORING. i'w Fini<h Guaranteed. !i!«.;i STUEKT. RAFFLES HOTEL GRAND MILITARY PAGEANT earty dinner will be available on the following Pageant Nights from 7 p.m. \l Gl ST 2>th. and :*lst.. SEPTEMfiEK Ist.. 3rd. and 4th. Special S tipper Dances will be
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      230 1 BUY j BRITISH GOODS FROM ACTUAL MANUFACTURERS OF MODERN OFFICE APPLIANCES. j BEFORE YOU INSTALL ANY EQUIPMENT, VISIT OUR SHOW-ROOM. AN INSPECTION WILL FURTHER CONVINCE YOU TO— I BUY BRITISH GOODS. j f V»',SW.WA%V.S%V.VAVWA' .V.WV. \V.\ W.V.V. j :i THE EUROPE HOTEL. :j AUTUMN RACES.':! Saturday, September Ith., THE "I
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      153 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 1 Waiter dental treani Page I. [jnit< irs for steel castings Pj ge 3. T beer from Guthrie and I:---v r Special clock* and jewel* rj at LittlesPage B. The Overland Six 1 i > m front Cor< na I pewritei s give i Page 16. Special attractions
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      13 1 WING LOON G tki: RBOOGNIBBD BOUBB for BL'ROf*BAN TVOPtCAL SUITS. It HK.H STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      144 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 2lth. High Water, 11^2 run., 11.03 a.m. Football Div. U >'-' r v M Wedn* -< <;.'. >''- High Water, 0.4 p. 11.4*2 I i Race Entries close 5 p.m. Malayan Camera Club Exhibition, K. Lumpur. n ursday, 26ffc. Bigh Wat< r, o^s p.m. Friday, 21th, High
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS IN PENANG.
    68 2 p■•• October, says i >ti 'the I that a 1 Clerk wou Footing iiany the local coi [f the time is not ri| i erk, a man Municipal Pres and. h abilities of 1 n find only t foe interest m < app «int c to
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    WIRELESS IN PENANG.
    92 2 Pen v we undei thai a j next I negotiatioi an of thecl fpi c not known, it is and* si at th( -> are :u.u- a hoM>y, bu n i roved I: b asting is pr< ••dh apae« India a lor an-: I n Penan? should
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    OLD ARMOUR.
    119 2 Ku-i.n "Junk" Fetching Higfc Prices. London. R ittsian armour, formerly class- regime as •■Junk" is rapidly g hands here a1 aa high as £20,000. I■ rolled t'n! mci part of that tlonging to Russian Prince and was; castle during the revolu- 1 lion. It had been there since
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      372 2 •.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.V-V"". V.V.W.V.V. i VICTORIA THEATRE. 5 > Sept. lUh, 13th and 16th j > at 9.30 p.m. y > and Sept. 15th at 5 p.m. i GRANeTbALLET In Aid of Children's Chanties. I" BOOKING NOW OPEN AT J > LITTLES 5 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement jF I
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      682 2 I Victoria Theatre Two NigKts Only H;!0 FRIDAY and SATURDAY. AIKJ. 27th.. 28th. 9.30 DICK NORTON presents the N B W GLOBE TROTTERS IN I HI ySae ttw i \NC X S "01 i> DEFENDERS*' (An resting SPORTLIGHT) fhe Latest PATHE GAZETTE RE L "RECOMPENSE" RE 7 ELS ROBERT KBABLE'S
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      176 2 A SPLENDID PROGRAMME From Tuesday. 24th. to Sunday. Ztth. Uiulm. ALHAMBRA Featuring MAY MCAVOY m compai ESLIE FENTON, FORD STERLING and RO< E FEI The Road to Glory i strong heart-intere I picture which aparl fi I finei McAvoy siving an exhiWtion of the Charles' n Dana off th<- bestJcnown
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    271 3 INTERESTING COLOMBO CRICKET. NEW RECORD IN MATCH AGAINST I P-COUNTRY. Colombo established a new record m the 63 years history of the match against Up-Country recently whan they won by an innings and 52 runs, putting: up a score of 379 for the loss of only three wickets.
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    M.C.C. TOUR IN INDIA.
    32 3 Kiltur and Root Accept Invitations London, Aug. 1 1 Kilner and i: ol have accepted invitations take part m the &f.C.< tour m India. Times of Ce> lon.
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    COLLET WINS WINGFIELD SCULLS.
    164 3 MAGNIFICEN !v V( London, Suu. 1 1. As a sequel to the unsatisfactory ending In the rare for the Wing.ield Sculls on July 30th, a private match over the same m was arranged to take place yesterCollet beat Elei a-length. The winner's time wa 21 mins.
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    HAS MISS RYAN TURNED PROFESSIONAL?
    69 3 Kejx.rted Accept am c of £20.000 Contrirt London, Atfg. 10. A sensation been caused m American tennis circles by the publication of a report thai Miss 11/;in has followed the example of Mile. Lenglen and ha a cepted an offer of £20,000 to im is
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    YACHTING AT RYDE.
    32 3 Sir I. Lipton's Shamrock Loses 1 1 *r Mast. London, Au*;. 1 1. While racing at Ryde to-day Sir Thomas Lipton's yacht Shamrock was dismasted.— Tim< s of Ceylon.
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    SOUTH AFRICAN DELEGATION'S VISIT TO INDIA.
    150 3 SOUTH AFRICAN DELEGATION'S VISIT TO INDIA. Assembly (.rants Ks. 70,000 to Cover Expenses. Simla, Aug. 13. The Standing Finance Committee <>f the India Assembly unanimously agreed t<> the provision of Rs. 70,000 i<> cover the expenses of the forthcoming [ndian tour <A' the South African delegation study Indian conditions. The
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      241 3 PHENOMENAL EMPIRE INVESTMENT. THE FORESTAL TIMBER Co Ltd. i Incorporated m New Zealand.) m fast-growing timber, planted m the famous Waikato Dis-V-A Zealand— the most prolific Pores! country m the world. The maud is ever-increasing, and the supply being rapidly dimieverj country. M 72 U2O) invested now will return not
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      98 3 WILKINSON, HEY WOOD jg^ AND OLArvlv J^k Jim Cl STEEL CASTINGS POP > J^sii^^' BlB *^v^ r -^in v^\ r^ i"" 1 i^v z^ 1 r 1 ff^Kr <;: i£^> t -a f v MM^Tlfc' ~TC^^B AND ALL jC manufactured UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. j 1 he Malayan Exhibition 1 Inter-State
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    OUR SHORT STORY. THE KISS
    1744 4  - OUR SHORT STORY. THE KISS Henri Duvernois AN UNACCUSTOMED BANQUET- by [FREE PRESS SPECIAL] v> r woi ders! M. Sin eon GibmulK'i the anfacturer of "art bronzes," the ua] a a Me. the straitlaeed M. Gibmul- aa th< Louis XV clock left as security by j tunious client struck the
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    4 4 Mr. Alan Cobham's Seaplane.
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    MAKING AIRCRAFT IN AUSTRALIA
    70 4 Covering th<- wring of a 'plane.— Only i\n- finest Irish liri'-n is v.-ci Putting the finishing touchei i vi v Assembling a Moth aeroplane at Mascot m readiness Fbi training com Sir Keitl Sn extreme right of the photograph. A reconditioned Avro fuselage ready for the
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    THE FOREIGNER IN CHINA.
    1409 5 Problem of the Settlements. >\ !i 1 I Yin lIOSIK I lIINKS. H wh n ted hina with her ther, Professor Soothill, a member of Boxer Indemnity Commission, ha- contributed the following interesting article ■he Sunday Times The white man m < hina has a different
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    127 5 Vtmhket Markrt Vp; i i l B of the Nan;. Nk-hi Shimbunsfaji.) Tolcm tag. HI. pound m i i mark< I r. remain^ lat 1 hi.L r h as the ivsuh I I rains \vi continued over rath. There are over ten thou6an ous districts, which ha\< Tin-
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    MUSIC AS A NUISANCE.
    216 5 Vienna Edict igaiasi Ones Windo** mm, Intj It. V r ienna a ••■> musk ty, b spi ing i nier, when most I ;'ia\ their Instruments with their win pen, I the result is i u'ualnry f<>v I tiic population, especially for the itxtellec- worker. All
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    KEDAH IN 1925.
    439 6 A SATISFACTORY I»OSITION The annual report for Kedah, signed by Mr. A. S. Haynes. shows a revenue for the: past year of .$5,970,148 and expenditure of j $".»;71.H .i7. and actual assets $4,055.64".: The State cleared «>tf the last of its public debt during the year and
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    THE K.A.S. JOURNAL.
    417 6 W recei ■< .i of th< jSui rial of the Malayan Branch oi the Royal 4siati Vol. IV, part I |pp :-\-..x and 1-170), It al: be gathered from the annua rep »rt thar the Society is flourishing: there wen 546 member* i January Ist. and ii
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    75 6 On the trip <>f the Empress of Asia to Hongkong the passengers were victims of several thefts, c^nsistin^ <>f persona] apparel and money. En the course of a search, a Japanese kimono, sweaters and various other persona] goods, which were reported tc have been lost were found m the luggage
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      523 6 The Soap that suits the Climate There is a strong demand growing steadily here and m other Eastern Countries for Oalverf's 20% Carbolic Medical Soap The old resident knows, and the newcomer soon learns how often such a powerful antiseptic Soap is wanted, "CALVERT'S" is always the same, always reliable
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    NEW LIGHT ON CHRIST.
    630 7 Intimate Picture. EVIDENCE IN OLD RUSSIAN. Paris, Ji*ly 15. A striking pictuie >>i the physical appearance and the personality of Christ is t<> be given to the world by I>r. Eisler, the young Viennese scholar. Dr. Eisler, whose work upon the known existing text of Josephus
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    MR. COOK URGES UNITED ACTION.
    193 7 To Seniiv Reorganisation «'t" Industry. London, August 12. M Baldwin returned to Downir.j; Street from the country t > receive t>hs latest rejiorts "m frning the changes r»f pea< !,-\-e--|i pments m the coal 3topoage. Mr. A. C ok, writing m "Th< M lot" i
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    EARL WINTERTON TO VISIT INDIA.
    37 7 In S|)«'ri(l Christmas Wilh the Viceroy London, August 10. it is understood thai Earl Winterton, Undar-Secretary for India, is going to India m the <.'<>l<l weather to spend Christmas with the Viceroy.
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    SUMATRA'S NATIVE RUBBER.
    617 7 Investigation Reports. WEST COAST PRODUCTION Two interesting icpoits on investigation into native rubber production m the West Coast and Tapanoeli Residencies of West Sumatra have been published, from which we take the following genera] conclusions. Tapanoeli. As shown by the Sibolga Customs, rubber is now the principal
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    TRAINS COLLIDE AT NEWCASTLE.
    209 7 Passengers' Miraculous Ks«.;i|)* A dramatic midnight accident occurred just outside Newcastle Central Station. An electric train was returning from the coast laden with trippers and after ii had been out of control and unmanned for a couple of miles, the train dashed through Manors North Station,
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      229 7 BUSINESS CARDS. »lARY SETON. Hongkong j Lmbki ami Shades. 5 v.v.v-%v.v.-.v.%sv_v%it MARBLE Oik GRANITE VPORE CASKET CO. ARS FOR HIRE I I Reduction m Rates lit MOTOR CAR CO. > R >ad S 89-b Uukit Timah Kd. N«-*. IMI and toy. S i O\\ HIRE, less 20 per cent.! v
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      683 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. The Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Singapore Cricket Club will bo held m the Club Pavilion on Monday, August 30th at •~>.lo p.m. BUSINESS. 1 1 1" receive and if approved, adopt the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended .''.Oth June,
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      291 7 s4&/sQ^^^ffijg/ ewry ouncv .>m of iif, i,y ¥^B^^^^mS^\i keeping v:, vsl ,-ii. a]\\.,\^ &fy\\iWJ&>7iqo V work ''H ;i<T(mitii «..f Wi\V^^H^nW\ Lf hearfarhes biliousness, cxmsti 6V 1 m m pation ;uxl tin like, if onl y you ly/ r 'V I' ylm^K renicmbci to k'-rp \n,"lr«-w-I \\i > I Jfnf/ >^
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  • DOMESTIC OOCURRENCES.
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      BIRTHS.
      41 8 V.i iWVI.i: At Maternity Hospil il Penani;, oi the 9th instant u> Dr and Mrs. !i. v >■, ughtei t 1.1 X l-.i: Mr md Mi L. Flinter < Per:.' jf, AugUSi 19, Bn ol N. a Java papei pi- a«e ci
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      MRS. C.W. DARBISHIRE.
      37 8 Phi part of th( Burial Service wrill be held m St. Andrews Cathedra] on Wednesday afternoon the 26th inst. at 1.30 it";.-i- which the Ashes 9 be ta .<■:■ to Bidad .i i foi burial
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. AUGUST 24, 1926. Turn Again Whittington !
    343 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. AUGUST 24, 1926. Turn Again Whittington Genera] Pangalos, the latest of the modern Dictators, has had a short run and whilst his deposition may not alarm the bigger fry it must cause a certain amount of nervousness m their entourages. Pangalos was the Prime Minister ami
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    British Sport.
    371 8 British sport, which received a severe set-back by the war and the later years of recovery, seems to be steadily attaining its "come-back." It is true that we are still quite out of the picture m some branches of sporting activities, but only m one g O lf
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    284 8 The bodj of a male Chinese infant discovered on the race course on Sunday. The child was wrapped up m a piece of cloth and had apparently Itch discarded. 1 ife was extinct. 'Onam,' the national festival of the Malayalees, was successfully celebrated on Sunday under the auspices of the
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1088 8 Unrest m Bantam. I»RE< AITIONARY MILITARY MEASI RES. (From Onr Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Aug. 21. Considerable commotion wal caused last Sunday when the r>ews sprea<J to the effect thai I company of troops had been drafted t> Bantam: it imt stated that theve pu BO cause for alarm
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    FIRST AIR MAIL LEAVES SINGAPORE.
    174 8 Safely Delivered to T mu POST OFFKK K\TI-|{|'|; hl A unique event m the bid j)orc was the depUtttH first ilr mail ever ieopti < I PO«t Office. Tlie Air Survey CnMpim Bd by Mr. Vincent left for t». leiday carrying tkt B ftil *l
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    CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.
    22 8 (j (IU I X uhlh i| I•• be lucatkn entn the fu' of a|: i...- II ci taJi
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    SOCIETY TROUBLE.
    21 8 Our O In tin police court priven a i ri^orovi -j- }■..;<■ X X f Cfaulia Si HI tO !*U|
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    39 8 Th.- t.. M. II Straii (fiv< Ti m iTwiflcwci M E 1 Street, flow hftd th«- i v.a.- read by tJ M Q wii presented X tfe H Hi r., gift a* a itioi v f him m H
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      236 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COM BS TO CALDBECK'S" I I I II II m 1 J 1 V.O.HOIXAIIDS DRINK IT NEAT ICED AHD WITH BITTERS THE PUREST COCKTifIL, IH THE VTORU? 1 "A Glass a Day for Your Health." CALDBECR, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) (Incorporated r the Companies Ordinances of
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      34 8 I FOR ALL I VERMIN USE JL AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. fJ I GOLDEN SERIES. k I JUST RIGHT FOR THE CLIMATE 1 111 &k^*}y?v M I VSiv LONDON, Adamson, Gil6Han <>.. Lid. Jj
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    THE GREEK COUP.
    179 9 PANGALOS A PRISONER. JOIN REVOLUTIONARIES. [BrnWr's Service.] Athens. Aug. 22. arm b fei r regarding the where destroy*! bringing General I Athens urn; it is suspected that .',t sailed tc some foreign port.* 1 a StCOnd destroyer and sea- ■i on seal to find it. rears its
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    KIEL ECONOMY.
    78 9 ird I Trade -day a> mcea Ihi the mdng i mn ictee m lest ma one ted their < ersioo rma f energy hai ing r enta Mond bail nd the raemhei for 1 pari represents tin Steel Trades f erat n, and ■a Bra i fMI Oh
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    PRIVY COUNCIL JUDICIAL COMMITTEE.
    61 9 PRIVY COUNCIL JUDICIAL COMMITTEE. .Ra X Official Service.] Uuirbv. Aug. 21. intment Lord Sinha and Sir mem] ■ra f the judicial Privy I oneil is ar.noune- the first aathn Indiaii to rrted i men 'he Viceroy's I n r.iT he represented India rial War C arference. Lord r- r indiaa
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    BIG FIRE IN FRANCE.
    37 9 liter*! Service.! Lynn*-. Ausr. 2->. m at \n» ni] *wn Hall id ainj tail lings. The Tow i nntaini g abort $S,POC I valuable manosertpt^ were •.•>- The dan age i> estimated at •ran,.-.
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    THE GOVERNER'S HEALTH.
    39 9 T HE GOVERNER'S HEALTH. 3 \ns FACTORY PROGRESS MAINTAINED. Dg bulletin Mg»ed by Dr. K. Dr. K. at Dar.natt was issued m napvi at 11 a.m. yesterday: Excellency Sir Laurence Guiiemard nues progress satisfactorily. further bulletin will be issued.
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    TROUBLE IN ALSACE.
    62 9 PARTIES COME TO BLOWS. AUTONOMISTS DEFEATED [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Aug. 23. The papers learn from Colmar that Alsatian patriots obstructed a meeting organized by autonomists. Several persons WW injured on each side and half a score were arrested. The autonomist leader Ricklin was slapped and thrashed. After
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    THE COAL POSITION.
    163 9 PICKETS PREVENT WORKERS. fßeuter'* Service. 1 London, Auk- 23. w bile messages from the coal-fields report thai many more miners are working it appears thai Mi. Cook's week-end campaign resulted m some indecision among the iriners :»t Mansfield, who had signed on on tin- local mineewners* terms
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    VANDERBILT AND THE BULL.
    58 9 1 ReUter*S Service. I Madrid. Aim. En tl a bull-fight at >t. Sebas an th< c idoi Belm nu killed his bull encounter m honour Mr. i I he American millionaire, who boy for which he paid 3,000 I Vanderbilt handed a 25.0< 0 seta? to
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    THE BOY SCOUTS INTERNATIONAL.
    35 9 ll: itor's Ser^ ice. j Kaadersteg, lag. 23. [I: international congress of Boj ut- has opensd here the key of the first iternational hostel >i Boy Scouts being Genera i>■ Powell.
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    MRS. VANDERBILTS REMAINS.
    51 9 Paris, \ui:. 22. a it ful m:r >n: coffin, lined m satin, tftied at ti."'" 11 and mads m London, waa ished to Paris from London aboard an ecially chartered 14-seater aer< lane for of Mrs Vanderbilt, whose remains g taken I aa< ri > from Ihi
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    HARVARD PRESIDENT DEAD.
    29 9 [R< iter's Seivice I \..nh East Harboar, Mann. Aim. 23. The ''.fa* 1 is .i' i meed of Prof< ssor EHoi President Emeritus of Harvard \'n'.\<:
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    PREMIER'S HOLIDAY.
    21 9 Re tei 's Service. London, Auy. 21. y, and M: s, Baldwin have proceeded I les-Bains for a holiday.
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    TOWKAY'S DEATH ON STEAMER.
    146 9 The Thong Kk Steamship Company's .essel fChoen Hoea arrived from Pontianak yesterdaj morning with the tragic news thai Mr. Theng Seng Kie, managing direr-; tor of the Company, had banged himself m bis cabin on Sunday, the vessel having lefl pontianafc for Singapore on Saturday: evening.
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    FORGED HUNDRED-DOLLAR NOTES.
    69 9 The Detective Department have arrested a Chinese who has been charged with possession of six forged one hundred dollar notes and -27 forged ten cent notes. He has also been charged with unlawful possession of five rounds of ammunition. Accused, who was arrested by Detective Inspector Poulaine
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    MUNICIPAL ACTIVITIES.
    1171 9 Ill Our Water Supplies. FURTHER DETAILS OF JOHORE SCHEMES. The first public works for the supply of water to Singapore were undertaken m 18.~>7. They comprised an intake m the vicinity of the present Macßitchie Reservoir and a masonry conduit to convey the water to town. Alterations and
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    238 9 THE STADIUM. To the Editor. Sir, The larpe crowd of spectators which witnessed last Friday afternoon's splendid football match between the Dukch and the Chinese shews plainly that, provided the right fare is provided, the financial success of the Stadium is assuieci. But it is only
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    16 9 "Cricketer's" letter is accompanied by no l an c and address and therefore cannot be published.
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    MALAYA SETTLEMENTS.
    155 9 To the Editor. Sir,— lslamica should Hoi lose courage. His friends are with him, so are many Eng-lish-educated Muslims. Eslamica's letter and y ur leader of thr 17th instant have opened the eyei if the Muslims to this important subject. If hi- suggestion is carried out and the
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    THE PAGEANT REHEARSAL.
    211 9 The Military Pageant to be presented ai the Stadium shortly promises to be even a greatei success than that <>f last year. The first of the serious rehearsals waa held yesterday when the organisers were able to judge that very little more practice i v needed t<
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      493 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA'i: ON LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseille*, London and^An. we, Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnag*. llfelt KABHGAB ».000
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    AN INDIAN LADY LOOKS AT LONDON.
    1210 11 LADY DADABHOY AND OUR SEDUCTIVE SHOPS. An Adventure on the Moving Staircase. London never had a more appreciative visitor than Lady .Dadabhoy, wife of the Parse? Councillor of State for the Central Provinces, Sir Maneckji Byramji Dadabhoy, K.C.1. E., who has come here as
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      31 11 NOTICES. "SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. n >.H.A. Rules of Racing). v i he held on Saturday, Tuesday, ihjf^dav. and Saturday, 4th, 7th! Ml and I lth September, 1926.
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      36 11 POSADA WINE COMPANY, 41. Anson Road. Claret m Casks and Pottles, Liqueur Brand} Malaga Moscatel Port Sherry Curacoa Greer Wines Spirits Liqueurs Etc. Peppermint Vermouth Muscat de Samoa etc Vichy Water Celestines. GOSLING CO., Est 1880.
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      119 11 I v '^S hhßh b^b. Hfl AS b^b. I^bVh jEbpis '^W Afl Hb9l haw EzSjf f^Sfe^ fl H B. BYb^B Bafll^Bw *^B» 9u B^^Ba? BWfl bY B BWBK t bY 1 A^^^k BW W! Bj BBBVf .^^Ba Vk_ *P^ I _fl|^_ B^^^^B\ I B M B «t This advrrtisemciM «wod
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      752 11 t PROGRAMME THE INFORMATION OF MEMBERS ONLY. >aturda>, 4th September. THE STEWARDS, RSI PLATS AM) STAKES— Times ;>.m i.U) p.m., and 4.:t5 pm 11.1*1 with $200 to each second Pony i third pony. A handicap dies originally imported P mica shall be divided pei into three Classes, i each Class
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      995 11 i.e., A. B. and C. each Class to be handicapped separately. Horses handicapped m Class C. shall be eligible to run m Race No 3; horses handicapped m Class B. shall be eligible to run m Race No. 4; horses handicapped m Class A. shall be eligible to run m
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    601 12 PORT OF LONDON WORK. INSPECTION BY VI.P.s The recent improvement schemes at Tilbury and other parts of the Thames dock system, for which contracts have been placed by the' Port of London Authority, lent additional interest to the annual inspection if the docks by members of Parliament for
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    WHY H.K. SHIPS Go TO AMOY ?
    162 12 WHY H.K. SHIPS Go TO AMOY Prosperous Times? Amoy, tag. H. T!ie shipping strike has D ow been settled for months, to the great joy of every one. British ships come and g0 as m the days of old. .\t present the harbour is usually crowded with shios. One cans,,
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      392 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-kncwn steamer MAKELLA (7,375 tow) and MALABAR (4.512 tons). The MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabin? de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath, gymnasium,
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      68 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated m Germany). Trie ondernoted are the Company's intended fixtures For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Singapore. 01 DENBURG Aug. 26 HOMEWARDS GENOA, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. f VOGTLAND Au*. 31 Limited accommodation for passengers. t Pas>engvr steamer. ISASIC FAKES. Kor freight end further particulars apply MANSFIELD, CO., LTD.
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      327 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 11l f ITICKETSI ft IITOURSI Passages booked by .-ill steamship I nei Independent and Conducted Tours Travellers' Cheques. Letters of I redH Remittances by Draft and Cable Frmnsfei Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and accident Insurance effected Booking Office for F.M.S. RLYS., ROYAL
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      159 12 Golden Guinea I t y_ t. *i. S, T/i^ Produce of the Choicest Vineyards m #The GuaranUc cf Excdlcnc^. JOHN LITHE CO., LTD. (Incorporated h n SINGAPORE, PENANO, AND KUALA LUMP! R. j i LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY, 00 I itu-' i pomti d ROMBWABD SMUN< B'-nionth:\ m-»\ k for Brii
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      648 12 SHIPPING NOTES. VISIT OF H.M.S. DURBAN. H.M.S. Durban (Captain John C. Hamilton, R. N.) is expected to arrive at Singapore on September sth from Hongkong, and to sail at 7 a.m. on September 9th for Colombo. MAIL MKsPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuautan (via Geraas and
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      181 12 Vishandas, Mr. H. Saunders, Mr. T. Ito. Mr. ■I. S. van Emde, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Clarke. Mr. .J. E. Fraser, Mr. L A. Jacobson. Miss L. Wilson, Mr. H. H. Hoyte, Mr. J. Wynberg, Mr. T. Ohmura, Mr. X. Ito. Mr. S. Samuels. Mr. V. Mansvilla. Mr. R,
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      587 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. I .don. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, bteam Arrive Dept \n:%verp, via Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan and Port Said. A .tea, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam 6 Se P l 7 O^bo. Bombay and Karachi, t *5 „,e .on. Calcutta via Penang t Sanuki Maru So'! w I SM Francisco,
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      382 13 TRAVEL™ COMFORT DOLLAR MBifci "PRESIDENT" IMB LINERS -^^*3SH^ 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 a n electricreading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold
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      604 13 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A > GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, JJUjJJgLffi&ff (via Suez) s.s. VENICE MARU In Port s.s. WALES MARU due c" t g m.s. SILVERLARCH due &St 18 m&. CUBA MARU due Sent 27 m.s. SILVERCEDAR dv! Oct
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    RACING IN IRAQ.
    1459 14 THE ARAB AND HIS PONIES. i It is natural that the close association with the British Army into which the people of Iraq were brought during the war, and their even closer association with British civilians and the Royal Air Force during the mandatory and treaty periods
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    A PRINCES' TALE OF CROODILES
    373 14 Villagers IJathe m Their Pools. Princess Marie Louise, ;i grand-daught< of *Queen Victoria and cousin of King George, tells a remarkable story of friendly crocodiles which franternise with natives m bei book, "'Letters from the Gold Coast. Bfethuen Describing a visit to Tumi;, she says:"V\Y
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    LADY SALVATIONISTS DEATH.
    80 14 Collapse During Opera 4 ion. Hombay, Aim. 13. Mis. Anne Mason, a European lady Salvationist, ajred 35, died while under choloroform. It appeared that the lady had been suife* ing from malarial fever for the lasi six months and had been advised to have her teeth extracted.
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      191 14 Think Before You Drink "TJOISONING by caffeine," according to a wellXknown authority, is one of the major causes of heart and liver troubles— and every cup of coffee you drink contains from one to three grains of the dangerous drug, caffeine. Not a very pleasant thought. Why risk your health
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      239 14 IP^C 1 Correct Feeding 1 mother who is unable to mine b»bj betw I 1 either wholly or jh part, will rcalit* the Mtai necessity for giving her chid a food that rel sembles as closely as possible maternal miik. Miik Food N y is practically identical m composition witi
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    FRASER & CO. EXCHANGEAND SHARE BROKERS.
    630 15 FRASER CO. EXCHANGEAND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, AUGUST 23rd. I Figures m brackets show the IBSU6 va:ue of the Share m dollars unless otherwise oiafiffcd. i Interviewed at Kandy as to when the standard wage would be introduced, Mr. S. Renganathan, the Agent of the Government of India m Ceylon., stated
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    EXCHANGE.
    55 15 August Bank -1 in..-. 4 W Bank demand H-" Private credits M.s. New York, demand 56 iii Credit.- 90 days France, demand I< )(l India. T. T. •"> HonjrkonK. demand 5 px. Dis. Yokohama, demand 1( Java, demand w >s Bangkok, demand Bai- Silver London r Bank of England
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    PRODUCE.
    218 15 August 23. Tin Tom H 17.00 Can,..:-' 10.00 Pepper White i:> Pepper Black 26.00 Flake Tapioca >- l l'.-;irl SagO Sma]! opra ii" r Copra Snndrfed 11.50 Opium, Benares nnt. 4.000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Hark K. d Eagle I New) S3o Rice. Siam old No. 1 Rice, Rangoon
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 15 Vuj^ust _'.ird. 12 o'clock uml i Buyers Sellers R S.S. to Standard <> < 1Spot 67% Standard R.S.S Spot 67^ on Tender-Sept. (;v Sfi Oct.-l 69 Tit Tone of Market: Steady-qu et. Latest Cable: London Spol Sheet 19 d per lb. i Sfew \Tork Bpol
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    MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S. REPORT.
    162 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S. REPORT. Singapore. An jr. 23. Tin. London, August 21 -t i'2 v v LocaJ 1-17. i 7.'. tons sold >. Rabbers.- Shares are steady. Mentakabs are quoted 58 60 and r.ukit Katils at I.J 1.30, Punggors have buyers at L.32^ com and Mandai-Tekonge at '."4. Conneniaras are
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S.REPORT (L. R. Macphail)
    143 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S. REPORT (L. R. Macphail) Singapore. Aug. 23. Rubber.- London. Ls T 7 ,d. Unchanged. Local 07 cts. Tin. -£288. ss. Unchanged. Local L 47.75. Mining Shares. Market quiet but steadj Kuchais are wanted at -J. 2V 1 l.inj-uis ai L.95, East Siams at L9s 6d, Edria at
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    29 15 A memorial bust of Mr. William Willett. the originator of summer time, has been un- voiled m the Art Gallery at Colchester. where the late reformer spent hi? boyhood.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    621 15 RUBBER AM) TIN KETIRNS. Agents, Harrisons and Crosftejd: United Serdang (Sumatra) 508,410; Sialang 205,030; Tamijonji Etubbei Company 1 T4.irJT; Any] -Sumatra 74.727; Sungei Kari (Sumatra) 40,0 lanah' Datar 42,000; Asahan rO,< Rubber J'iamat i<.ri< Investment Trust y .j Sumatra Tea Estates 84,972; Bah Lias 178,200; Toerangie (Sumatra)
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    78 15 I. [British Radio— Official Service.] Ruprby. Auff 22. K\change> are at follows: Paris 169^4 1 New York 4.85 13-16. BnUMela ITG^. Geneva 25.154. Amsterdam 12.11%. Milan 148*4 Berlin 20.41, Stockholm 1&1SU, Dspenhapen 18.28. Oslo 22.1 H. Vienna :>4.42. Prague 164, Helsinpf-i- 192^. Madrid lU§, Lisbon 2 17-32. Rio
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    29 15 Colour changes m i urrent British Colonial postage stamps are announced by the Crown Agrents for the Colonies. a nd include the Brunei one rent tnm preen to blark.
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      440 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) BEAD OFFICE Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 82 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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      422 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880 Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.56,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. V:^ -President: R. Ichinomiya, Big. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Ilsq. Baron K. Iwasaki K. Takeuchi. Eiq. K. Tatsumi, Es-.j T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Ecq. T. Okubo, E»q.
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      443 15 BANKING. V HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 Reserve Fund:- -Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M Bernard, Chairman Ron. 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 MARINE t Fidelity Guarantee Administration BoH* Singapore Representatives. Messrs. oARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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    YACHTING.
    472 16 The Pulo Jong Cup. NEARLY NO RACE. The sec nd rafce for this trophy was noted for the excellent show put up by the Gertrade and Bobbee throughout the day. Captain Fiett started ten boats m very little wind hut f>n a strong flood which carried them through to
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    116 16 Cricket. THE LAST TEST iMATCH. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Aug. 22. The King has forwarded a letter to the [•resident of the M.C.C. stating that he had followed the Test matches with the keenest interest, and regretting that he was not m London on the occasion of
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    148 16 Rifle Shooting. MALAY VOLUNTEER RIFLE CLUB. The Cup presented by Mr. Haji Ambok Sooloh known as Sooloh Cup was competed for on Saturday, at Bukit Timah Range and was won by L.-Cpl. Abdul Kadir bin Depong-. This was the firsft competition held for the Cup. In conjunction with
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    53 16 PENANG LAWN TENNIS (From Our Own Correspondent). Penangr, Aug. 23. The tennis championships were continued to-day. Doubles. Mano and Wat Hye beat Bian Teng and Gin Hean, 6 o, 6 L Reutens and Orr beat Lim King Sim and Quan Lay 12—10, 6—2. Singles. Pinckney beat Bowyer 2
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    GOLD BARS LOST AT PENANG.
    406 16 Consigned to Seremban A sensational loss occurred at the Ka:iv.ay .1*";. on Thursday afternoon, when a parcel containing gold ban and gold leaf, said !< bi w rth nearly $11,000, was mys-teri'-a- j sp lited away. L'n to noon on Friday then waa not the
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    70 16 No MM can complain now of Penang's lighting effects hy night, saya the Straits Echo. The king, smooth roads once lit by fierce white lights, are now softly illuminated by lights glowing through frosted glass an inn^vati-.n that greatly enhances their charm. TN- trees an either side are mystenoush outlined
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    OLD RAFFLESIANS VERSUS S.C.R.C.
    372 16 In a whole day match on the tatter's ground Old Rafflesians drew with the S.C.R.C or Sunday. Left to get 128 m an hum and forty minutes for victory the S.C.R.C. were only able to score 81 for the loss of 8 wickets before stumps were
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    S.C.R.C. vs. RAILWAY INSTITUTE.
    174 16 li;<il«a> Institute:— Sweanesah b. Choon Lira 8; Selvadourai c. Choon Lira b Man Hee B. S. Hfaniara b. Siow Hian 10; George lbw. Lian Hee 5; M. S. Maniam b. >iow Hian 7; Sinadurai c. Chong Khee b. Lian Hi c 9; Sfories c. John Lira
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    Y.M.C.A. vs. DIKE'S 2nd XI.
    191 16 In the cricket match played <>n Saturday "ii the V.M.C.A. ground between the V.M.C.A. and the Dukes 2nd, XI the former won by 23 runs, scores: Y.M.C.A.— R. Lyne lbw b Holt J. I). Wilson c Royle h Holt E. G. Wheatley b*fci>erta 11. S.
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    IMPRISONMENT FOR SMUGGLER.
    49 16 A hinese who was arrested while trying to bring into the Colony about $1,000 worth l>t on -Gwrnment chandn, was yesterday of h X nayi I'-^hout1 '-^hout the option -tahne. The handu w ;!s foun<l m a am h f 7 whidi th -,use,l was landing
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    SWIMMING CLUB CARNIVAL.
    138 16 LADY GUILLEMARD TO PRESENT PRIZES. Lady Guillemard will be m Singapore for a few- days n«xt week, and has kindly conented to attend to present the prizes at the carnival to ho held at the Swimming Club •>n September 2. to celebrate the completion of the Club
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    SWIMMING.
    92 16 The results of the breast stroke handicap races swum off at the Chinese Swimming lub on Sunday were as follows:— 75 Yards: I N'u Mong Guan (4 sees.) 59 l-" 1 sees., 2 Wong Siong Hen^r (8 sees.) and Scow Sian Chye (4 sees.). ."><) Vird>: I Tan Kang
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    LINOCO DESTROYED.
    34 16 Hri.m Our Own Correspondent., Ipoh. Aujr. 2.i. At the conclusion of the races at Taipinp or Friday, Linoco was found to have hurst a ill od-vessel and had subsequently to be destroyed.
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    HOCKEY.
    56 16 The following will represent tin- V.M.C.A. vs. A.P.C. at Hockey to-day on the V.M.C.A. ground: R. H. Pennefather; K. <;. WheatIt y and U. Lyne; D. W. Dale, C. I). Smith and A. 5. Armstrong; M. Catchatoor, F. H. Lamothe, H. Stack (Capt.), E. V. Smith and A. KatyaL
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    19 16 Mr. I. S. Williams, Acting British Adviser, Perils, and Mr<. Williams spent the week-end m Penang, having arrived here
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    116 16 At the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court on Saturday, says the Malay Mail. Mr. Justice Parrer-Manby was engaged m hearing the appeal of Mr. K. X. W. Oliver against the judgment of the Klang police magistrate who, recently, fined him $50 on each of two charges under the Quarantine Enactment. Mr.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORKS.
    108 16 Programme of Drills up to and for \ue 29th. Tuesday. 6.45 p.m., 6.25 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Stadium S.V.C. Units. 5.15 p.m. I)i ill Hall S.V.C Band; S.R.A. 1 v Wednesday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S R.A. (v) Signals; Auxiliary Service. Thursday, 6.45 p.m., »;.2r> p.m. and
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    169 16 YESTERDAY'S PLAY C. Singles. F. Berry plus 3 beat Parish owe 4. 6 4. 6—o. J. K. Can- plus 2 beat J. Phillip plus 4. 6—l, 6—o. A. Gayan owe beat K. H. Brockes plus 4, w.o. C. F. Snell scr. vs. \V. Lindsay plus 2, (postponed).
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    TO-DAY'S TIES
    114 16 B Singles. H. Nyhoff owe L 0.3 to. EL C. Smith plus K. M. Duff owe 15J& vs o. 1,. Borneman P. H. Hopkins owe 'A vs. C. .1. Stephens owe 15. C. H. f. Kent owe 4 vs. C. E BrociM owe 1. "C" Singles. .1. V.
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      43 16 Men's Handicap Doubles. Major Stoehr and Ifajoi Gardner owe 4 heat Sinclair and Esson owe 15, 6—l, 7. Ladies' Qandicip Doubles. Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Wurtzbuitf owe 15.3 beat Misses Gunn and (Jriffith-Jn.es owe 15.3, 7— -5, 3— 6. f> 4.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      48 16 Men's Handicap Doubles. Green and Wild owe 15.3 vs. Stoehr and Gardner owe l (if they win on Monday). Profession Pairs. Final. Salter and Sinclair vs. Falkner and Boarke. A. (lass Mixed. Final. Prentis and Mrs. Newell owe 4 vs. Poyser and Mrs. Miller plus 1.
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      WEDNESDAY'S TIES.
      37 16 15. Class Mixed. Final. Brooke and Miss Atkins scr. vs. Stoehr and Mrs. Burnett owe 1. Men's Handicap Doubles. Green and Wild owe 15.3 vs. Sinclair and Esson owe 15 (if they win on Monday).
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      6 16 THURSDAY'S TIES. Men's Handicap Doubles.— Final.
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      14 16 Mixed Open Doubles. Sinclair and Miss Griffith-Jones vs. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt (to finish).
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      S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      31 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Double Handicap. Final. C. A. Norria and F. Ephramus owe 30.3 heat W. A. Balhetchet and W. A. Aeria owe 40. (I -6, C>— 3. G—'.i.
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      TO-MORROWS TIES.
      14 16 Single Handicap "A." Semi-Finals. W. A. Balhetchet vs. T. Leijssius ti> finish
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      20 16 Championship Doubles. Fina! W. A. Balhetchet and E. G. Wheat ley vs N. E. Ess and T. Lejssius.
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