The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 August 1926

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1926. NO. 11,886.
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  • 275 1 The wholesale cruelty to animals that goes on m Singapore was denounced at yesterday's meeting ol Municipal Commission Page 7. The failure of the recent census nas also discussed Page 7. No immediate good results are likely to arise m the coal dispute as a result of
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  • 873 1 QuieqtUd agnnt homine* ametri «ci fmrrmgje Lib* Hi A local cinema i- shortly to present slow motion picture showing Suzanne I.'-ng-ton leaking her strokes, 11m management much regrets that it hat been unable to obtain similai Rim I "ICx-Horsi The I- lappei conjugal ion* You Pag-olf
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 360 1 WING LOO N G PHI KKiOr.MSED HOISE for ;.»;KAN TROPICAL SI ITS. Hlt.H STREET. .Sv jmm ii iii i tm*BW*awaw*meeamasmumsssm*wsmmm»mswmmssestna SEA VIFW HOTFI HIGH TIDE 2.:5 p.m.-CINEMA AT 9.30 p.m. Xllw M( J P_ He Gazette -Xopieal jl j Q f Tjn.QUe Wandering Daughters I mmm KIKST NATIONAL DRAMA m
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    • 139 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. i /.am Buk l- a wonderful healer— Page 6. Sea View week-end engagements Page L Goodyear inner tube, are reliablePage 4. i Supper Dance at Europe Hotel to-night —Page i. Auction of Garford lorry and spare parts —Page T. •'The Lost World" at AJhambra, Sept 6 I —Page
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH (LASS TAILORING Style, ("ut and Finish Guaranteed It HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 103 1 THE WEEK. High WaH'r. 11 t a.m.. 1.41 p.m. Australian mail closes, p.m. Clarke Cup cricket, Pad ing, 2.15 p.m. Homeward m-il closes, 4 p.m. (trail Agri-Horticultural Show, K. Lumpur Military Pageant, Stadium :< p.m. The Globe Trott* rs, Theatre, on nda v _9( nijrn water, J..-5 a.m.. z.20 p.m.
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  • 377 2 Sanitary* Inspector and the Races. .REHOUSKMAN'S DEBTS. v I- the S ngapore Bankruptcy Court yes--ning a Municipal sanitary m•- i I Stanley Hawkshaw Melntyre, rasian, whose salary $231 a nicnth, attn-:i:-- lial ilities amounting t<> $9,191. Tl b lostlj dne under eleven judg- first of which was entered
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 11 2 Ny Carlsberg SOII. TMI»ORTERvSTHE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD, Incorporated m Denmark)
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    • 294 2 IT viS i > m Sept. 11th, 13th and 16th J > at 9.30 p.m. -J and Sept. 15th at 5 p.m. 2- GRAND BALLET S In Aid of Children's Charities. 5 S BOOKING NOW OPEN AT > I- LITTLE'S Jl W.V/.ViV.V.V.V.V.V/.V.NWtNS. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE
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    • 608 2 Victoria Theatre LAST NIGHT To-Night 9.30 DICK NORTON presents the NEW GLOBE TROTTERS 1 1 m v vra mt w programmes. nXi m mm I artists, l\l 14 \m\l SON< II T* ml ml dances. JL JL__f W BURLESQUES. Prices $4, 2 and 1. A SPLENDID PROGRAMME From Tuesday, 24th.
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  • 300 3 THOUSAND GUINEAS GOLF. FAILURE OE DUNCAN AND OCKENDEN. London, Aug. 18. On the Moortown course at Leeds '.he 38--hole qualifying eomp< tition i r the thou a -<1 guineas tournament produced two notable failures m Georgt Duncan and Ockenden, who were no nearer than eleven strokes to the
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  • 145 3 INDIAN ARMY POLO FOR AMERICA. RIF HON I T REINCi R MMUM FU 3tantial advance has ade m the Army India icrieans next year ?entatives of Huiih Ami ed allot a half- I of the pate money to the fund, this b at. i 5, have also d< d -urn
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  • 100 3 < OLLIXS M \K ES 1,000 Rl XS. core oi .1 wlych Collins made m the final Test, brings his total i f runs m Test to over 1,01 0. At the end of the i season, his aggregate was 922 m 22 innings, his average being U-90
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  • BILLIARDS.
    • 193 3 A team representing the Duk< i f W dlingS>n'- Hi w< re en'ertahmd at VM '".A. Wednesday evening. This is the fifth n c that these teams have met and the VI.C.A have proved "tie more skilful on all but one occasi n. The As~
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    • 21 3 The folow ing are the tixtu s _f the n iton T< !i nan ent i the hinese Fi i
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    • 35 3 T< o Khye Soon plus ■> vs. I hia Tiang CI o scratch. I.- Leng I ia owe 7 vs. Sng Qui c hoon Goh Quae H< scratch vs. Lim Bah Lee i 8.
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  • 128 3 ib.-LieuUr. S. D. Roper, to Hawkins (August 15)j i I St. Quint m, to Carlisle (August 15). Capts.— J. L. Pearson, C.M.G., to Tamar, addl. (October 22); and Tamar, m c mimaqd, and a 1 Commodore 2nd Class m charge of N; al Establishments, H< igkong, nil joining;
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 236 3 _j^g*^^3^||||||^^|^^ilZZZZl!!lZS^ M M M ■iiiim T «__l!3P B \o\_=\_ 5 *m\\ ___^L i\i i V Rar 7ei\ coon m^ r V i^i n Sm The Food of Kings I *0 YOU, Baby is the King of your household. X and claims as his birthright the Food of Kings 1 —and
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    • 71 3 WILKIN SON, HEY WOOD (jl AND CLARK jl a ±1 U O± 1 UI JLJ Hi I __BM___»_____C____B_____K__B_«_______tr___«________i^__l___l»_«__ M^______Ba__V» r STEEL CASTINGS Hi myt\ Am m J Ml Br m~ I tm m m jt w"% *|kt pi f^S *mHtj*t*- ir —^^r; GENERAL _|§j_t' lEfe %N ARE WJtoSo^mmmmmmm T' MANUFACTURED
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  • 632 4 SELFISH TOURISTS WHO GIVE TROUBLE. Officers Imposed On. Traffic safety, facility and direction suffer because of .the selfishness of motor tourists who utilize traffic officei s as information booths. The Automobile Club of British Columbia has reached this conclusion following investigations, and has taken the stand that
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  • 136 4 Who takes me daily into town But doesn't try t<> do me down, Nor stick me for a silken gown. My M.-tur.; Who doesn't need a feather bed, Nor carpets rich on which to tread, Hut rests contented m her shed. 3 or. Wh" doesn't :isk for pounds
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  • 16 4 JXr. H. Earle Blunt, formerly of Bangkok has bought a practice and settbd down m Leipzig.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 47 4 i »»www>__——.— l HIGH PRESSURE BALLOON TYRES TUBES 5 ii a I Cycle Carriage Co., base} Ltd.] I The Fisk Tire Export Company, Inc. 14, Chartered Bank Chambers, SINGAPORE. INCLUDING ONE YEARS FREE COMPREHENSIVE INSURANCE. I WITH BRITISH LABOUR /[> FJ M |J" The Military Tattoo and Pageant
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    • 158 4 """-BKv. s_l__»_ __W GOOD#I_XAR INNER TUBES »/cBt dood>ear Balloon Tyres raak» Mm» motoring cheaper. We can fit vcji igr^fSS^ Borneo Motors Ltd. Singapore, Knala l.umpir Ipoh. Telul GOODjfIEAR Anson, Penan* and Malacca One of the Important Advantages of WEED BUMPERS XyTEED Bumpers have just the right curve V V to
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  • 922 5 AMERICA PLANS A CAR WAR. ATTEMPT TO EXTINGUISH BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY. TRADE AND WORKMEN DESERTING BRITAIN. by &fajor F A. C. Forbes-Leith, F.R.G.S. (Author of "By Car to India.'") [FREE PRESS SPECIAL.] A further visit to the United States has impressed me even mors forcibly than bej fore with the
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  • 271 5 Each motor is a "law unto itself to a legree, bul the fault likelj to arise m one is common to all. Failure to starl with rea sonable promptness mus; b< one of two faults, failure of ignition or failure of the fuel supply, or an
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  • 46 5 Mr. 11. W. Flicker celebrated on Aug. IT the fiftieth anniversary of his arrival m Siam. He fame out via the Cape Of Good Hope, a ninety-nine days voyage <m the sailing ship Jan Peter, arriving here on August 17th. 1876. Mr. Fricker keeps actively at
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    • 254 5 GXHQ 1 PURELY BRITISH CAR THAT IS NOW DESERT- KDLY MUCH !N THE PUBLIC EYE. ITS WON- "j J DERFUL QUALITIES WILL ENSURE THAT THIS POPULARITY IS STEADY IN THE ASCENDANT. AS UILL THE VASTLY EXPANDING WORKS NOW IN COURSE OF ERECTION BY ITS MANUFACTURERS j' AT WOLVERHAMPTON. > Tmmmmy
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    • 230 5 V_VAV_V_VdV_V.V.V_V.V_V_SV_V_V.V^_VdV_V^^ I THE TROJAN CAR (British), j 1 England's long waited for supremacy m the Cheap Car line at last an accomplished fact :j Economical motoring revolutionized. 5 The New Trojan 1926 touring model with its up-to-date substantial body and l\ J comfortable seating together with its benzine consumption of
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  • 701 6  -  J. E. Oollett THE SEASON'S TENNIS FEATURE. Great expectations that Ended in imappoinimenf YmfXl hi JGJHGJHJHGJ i amp* nshi] week of «rhich speeted, has been a ('..sap- < I was thought that not onlj thes ting side I the Lam- ers, but also among the general <
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  • 1627 6 i^ it Well-Pleasing? y. si ger m these if some pious them before they have fad< 1 hav< no doubt then teople who refusi to have their ken on ground tl iph is a breach of one of Iments. 1 knew a man. child, who died
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  • 719 6 SOUTH AFRICAN BOWLING TOUR ENDING. I SPECIAL BOWLS ARTICLE. Successful Visit iiv Play and Reception. g HOPING FOR THE RETURN MATCHES. j The one and only complaint the South African bowling team has against the old country is thai we excel far more m hospitality than m play. They have
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 574 6 All dispensari s. i, M M m i—as—a jtff«HMM^ M _,^____.**____P^*^ B^il£j3fcilr*ffeju. fH>«vW ,iv jxl g l^^P^^^Tß^B^^S < J g^^^J^^B ___i h I if I ■■"<£'^*^l S^v' IE St 4B I V i W __i J^^^^^SK*i^^HKQ^nE!Bh_S_6______»3__E___^ Charing Hospital medical School THE ROYAL WESTMINSTER OPHTHALMIC HOSPITfii. The mosl central of all
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  • 2920 7 Wholesale Cruelty to Animal* In Singapore. STRONG CONDEMNATION BY MR. BROWN. The wholesale cruelly co animals that [goes on m Singapore was condemned m sti ng terms by Mr. E. A. Brown at yesterday afternoon's meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, when he moved a resolution "That this
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 350 7 ."jM>:!-^> CARDS. I MARY SETON. 3 BLACKWOOD FURNITURE < I* rroni Hongkong. J Shanirhai Lamps and Shades. Ji RIALS, MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS ria bphone To. CARS FOR HIRE. FOR MEW BUICK GARS. \G UP PHONE NO. 3981. VOIR OWN (HOICK OF IE FOLLOWING CARS:— BUICK
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    • 584 7 NOTICES. j SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB I The Annual General Meeting of the Member S TS °"g**° re Cricket Club wfl] be held ii J jtne Uub Pavilion on Monday, August ;50th a BJo p.m. BUSINESS. i (1) To receive and if approved, adopt th. i Annual Report and Accounts for
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    • 447 7 FOR SALE. MARBLE. ROAD METAL AND LIME FOR SALE. Delivery ex-railway Biding alongside ;.ir-y Outage tnaanged foi beal >rd MARBLE FONBSTOKGB AND MEMORIALS is STOCK Prices Moderate. Ins<riptions Cut to Order. IPOH MARBLE AM) LIME WORKS. Anders m Road. I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF ITalaabb Walnut sta tied snd
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  • 1136 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1926. Local Co-operation. Two reports of th beginnings of co-operative amongst thf larger organizations of the town have reached us lately, one from the Municipal society and the other from the Harbour Board society. In each ca3e although the movement has only just I
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  • 446 8 Allegations Against Detective. 3TOKY Ol BOAT Ql AY SHOOTING. "In China you were a brigand. You robbed my family and kill'- I my father and my grandfather. I came to Singapore for revenge and was here only five days before I saw you." Thi^ was what a Chinese
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  • 348 8 The Ma mca 1 v ensing >\ il! m«-et Se] U mhi r2l at 10 30 a.m. At-- ag oi medical ad i■• Mr. F. G. Cariih sk a> Bangkok for home this v.. i I The con«lition of Fathei olombet, who ha had to return to the Si I
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  • 94 8 \«.'u Entrance te Stadium. For the benefit of $1 ticket holders (rows G to L) attending the Ifiilitary Pngeant— the first public performance of which wi b§ given on Saturday evening another en- trance has been provided at the Stadium. This is on the north side, close
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  • 28 8 aftei irteeo peel the followii p H— rttr MiW ITrirt Beal Sfa l Si and Bnni w'a Sigh 2 !I Ing the following Xt Tin
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  • 213 8 There wi .t the Singa por I li•-. al :I ed atoi j sen whit vug held ta %.t"t< R <;. H. i vi m ledi I Thi <.n.>r< gramme wit he the gram si tying of the < 'hi was whj thi eople a ish latively
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  • 30 8 The latent new -ol Sia troupe nnt b} th. Siai to perform m America. Sal they have to tour brents I las! place they ihowi d s. A. Th.n exped
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  • 191 8 Taxi Driver m Trouble. fcensag, tag j: charged with rasj and ne ligent d Burmah Ratal an I«U ii wa. to pi icon laf fourteen daj ai pai |50 Lomprnssrion to a rik ;i ollided with Mist 1- ok j i I At i police confl fco«daj i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 163 8 msmmmmmmmaammmmmmmmi^9t^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ f CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" |pCTgS|| V.aHOUffITO "A Glass a Day for Your Health." CALDBECR. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang. Ipoh and Klang. V.V.V.V.V.V.WASV.V.V. '.V.V. B. P. De SILVA j SIS Higk Streel SINGAPORE. Branch: No. I Bishop Su PENANG. > -v v^ v^v.\v s v.\v.v.v.v.v.\v.\v.v Antique
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    • 62 8 gu^ s^ mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm ,^mmm^mmmm^mm^mm m „>^ JOIJ ALL j i**^ VERMIN I'SE i o I Il S_^^ 1 I I L W. R. Loxley Co. i DEARS' i 1 GOLDEN SERIES. j i l f JUST RIGHT FOR THK J Jrr-?_S7>^ I /^^^_y^sx I HP* AmmL ®S\ Il a** y
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  • 105 9 ,1!; TANGIER PROBLEM. R Berlin. Aug. 26. :gn political situation. It Foreign Minister on the Bdenl that the difficulties of rai into the League would removed He does not expect wh en Germany is n t interested. p tinted out that Ford Humanist motion demand- I eTinany's
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  • 60 9 R- a decis f the part] cabinet of n on- i headed i I I rat Part: ahi Ma me, P* Ministe f Interior ai Justice, sister al ig< Affairs, E*r I Ministe] ol Con i mi a tistinguished _ur- In-:: d rti n. M. G en
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  • 90 9 TURKISH PLOTTERS SENTENCED. tanl :j i sinf I age BSt tht ista- Angora whei a ci the ttee of .v r i»] j Tin Pul Pre iment i irin ag 1 the fat |uen f Tui ion ia tl r Ihe r a reused be death, seven ban md .uitted.
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  • 31 9 hiring hill test failed nd hi rs and killed or\<\ hroke s leg and cut off the leg of an i killed not nd T c to hospH
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  • 32 9 trriaarr T*-*ight. eat the Stadiui ip attea I should this fine 3] ectacli a seats fter the ging King" r suffieiei I I ime T lean the Bel I,
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  • 39 9 1 'he former mem: er of the In;-; arvl ProgieM, who* r ed to deatk m contumaciam by Ir. lepeadeace far pitting I a Kamai Pa.-ha. committorder to avoid arrest when 1 red m a boose ia Stamboul I
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  • 302 9 COAL POSITION NO BETTER. PULL r,_:i»ORT TO HE ISSUED. [Reuter'.s Service.] London, Aug. 26. The coal negotiations have been resumed fan. officials of the Miners' Federation m the at'tern-. m meeting Mr. Churchill, Sir Steel Maitland and Col. Lane Fox at 10 Downing street Ihe utmost secrecy is
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  • 20 9 iter's Service.] Jefcnstown, Pennsylvania, Aug. 27. ninei ire ent >mbed at 'lymer, lies have beei recovered.
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  • 12 9 In j lasl night several ats wei sunk
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  • 91 9 K\( 1 < H _S_ OFI Sl4 _X VGI [Reutei c] Nee erk, Au-. 27. 1 a1 c between a Government tmbing and a gun-running esse] m; .t--vooring to land arms for revolutionary forces, is described fr m Managua. Tm > >mci I rican aviators now employed
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  • 51 9 Moscow \u.. 27. Ihi Foreigi Commissariat ha- pu lished a memorandum by the Latvian and Estho- 1 an governments declaring their willing negotiate directlj with tie- Soviet fo ;i seen pa.'. ia- Soviel G vernment has instructed its n presentatives at Riga and Reval to start negotiations
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  • 134 9 AIR TRIAL FAILURE. I From D.F.I. Papers). I Ihe Hague, Aim. 21. waterplane from Koolhoven, intended f r the D 1 I Navy and which wa- to have delivered m Od »ber 1925 has mad 2 trial H'!-ht> As a resnll a !eo„ m th«* Moats the
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  • 109 9 ORKNEY GALE FLOODS GERMAN WARSHIPS. (British Radio— (Official Serviced RugSy, Auk. -6As a result of a severe gale which swept over the Orkneys, the ex-German battle cruiser Hindenburg, which is being raised :n Scapa Flow, I as bei n iefli oded. During the storm a salved ex-German
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  • 121 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Aug. 26. Tlk- annual reporl of the Ministry, of Health records that the rate of infant mortality per 1,000 births last year was 75, which is the same as the figure for 1924. Commenting upon the big improvement ivhich has taken place during
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  • 72 9 On hi. return flighl fj m Melbourne to London Mr. Alan Cobham will discard the land under-carriage of his aei'oplane at Port Darwin, which he expects to reach on September 2. will have the advantage of low tides there to refil Hon:-- for reconvert ing the machine into
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  • 58 9 rKeuter's Service New Orleans, _ug. 27. i- c -Acre four fatalities as a result of storm m Louisiana and damage to the ■xtent of over a million dollars was nought, mostly to rice, sugar cane, cotton ■iv\ corn clon-. while houses were swept and roofs blown
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  • 91 9 FT* < According to Le Journal, as a result of the recent conversation? between Sir cil H irst, M. Fr mageot, Dr. Gaus and legal experts from the British, French and German foreign offices, a possible solution ol •h.- question of tie- League Council was proposed whereby elections
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  • 36 9 PERRI BOAT DISASTER IN BENGAL. Noakhali, Rengat, Aug. 27. A terrible disaster occurred when the ferryboat on tin- River Megna capsized and hroke m half, throwing out a hundred Indian passengers. Only six hitherto reported survived.
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  • 187 9 SHANGHAI TRAIN FIRE. (By courtesy of The Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Aug. 26. A report from Shanghai state- that a tire. originated by cigarette-end throwing, has destroyed ;i train with 12 coaches at the northern station of Shanghai. Naiirai Cotton Mill Strike Restarted. It is unlikelj thai the
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  • 21 9 Private E. Thomas. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, will he tried m Simla for the alleged murder of a Sikh cartman.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 259 9 Tr *he Editor. Sir,—I have read with great interest the various correspondence m connection with ihe above. You certainly deserve the thanks of the Malay Community for the spaces you have allowed them m your valuable paper also for your leader en the above subject. I thank Islamica
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    • 147 9 ro the Editor. Sir, The Committee of the Moslem As- i ociation at the meeting held on the 25th instant considered a letter from a Malay gentleman on the question of the establishment vi Malay Settlements m Singapore Committee were unanimous m supporting the idea but they were of opinion
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    • 62 9 In the Kditor. Sir, Katong being a district. i> well poI ulated and it is time for the authority to sympathise with the people by having them i ceive their letter- earlier. The numtx t if deliveries of correspondence at Katonu should be increased so that letters
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  • 360 9 POPULAR ENTERTAINERS VS STRONG AS EVER. The New (ilotx- Trotters, who paid us a beery visit earlier m ihe war, are hack m I Singapore for a day or two and at the Victoria Theatre last night this popular company "f entertainers under the able I
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 139 9 I LADIES' SILK HOSIERY. j j Three Wear-Well Qualities m all the Fashionable Shades. j: THE DURABLE jsm j Price $3.90 W j: Ppr Pair __jf I ICI 1 all. J -THE PHOENIX M Ppr Pair /_r <^Jlr _s£c PERFECT ]LM Robinson Co., Ltd. j! (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.)
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 612 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 Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. NE LEI'S Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port TEIRL.-IAS London, Rotterdam
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    • 560 10 Ellerman Bucknall! Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT j s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg Sept. 0 s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 20 s.s. KENTUCKY London, Havre and Liverpool Sept. 30 s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON London,
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    • 385 10 Jr. 6C U, BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, P/SSENGER AND CARGO SERV lit,. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION to LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and fcntnt Due L*a\«
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  • 591 11 Antidote to .Monotonous Work. i;.\i.\ discission. The British Medical Association concluded its annual session on July 24th. ;<nd a full dress meeting was held m the section of Medical Sociology discuss the problem of industrial latigue. The section was 'pen. but so much has been said
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  • 76 11 There was a tragic scetie recently at the 'louses of Parliament. Mr. R. Day. a shop teward al Woolwich Arsenal, called to see Mr. Kirkwood, M.P., to gel him to ask for his reinstatement m the position he held before the genera] strike. Mr. Kirkwood was successful m getting the
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  • 487 11 EUROPEAN POLICE METHODS. Detectives Compared. SCOTLAND > VRD'S TEN _< IT. The story of the ceaseless struggle between tii'.' forces of the [aw and the criminal element throughout Europe always makes fascinating reading, but it is especially cinating when written by a man who, as a police reporter for many
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  • 177 11 A new American derivation I "X k Klan** saddles s< tland with the raspon. lility for tin title. According to a recent tiistoi lan dl ttu n onst ictioi pi iod folIwing the Civil War m the United Si tlie Klan lias a playful origin. :tfter the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 230 11 J&4|jP f Airships #IpPj i rum M^y' IT t 1 >Jk JLlitJlUllii '^e%^ Q^ /v '"l h mim tm HLUK W "»TK Cigar. 'ffe\\-LM %>W rttW rauW o1 n;uh >" v ,n «*«*er condition =*r j^n ihan iht? came by ai h,,) fr m j ,b -4^w 3HJf ii,K,,rt,Kht(t>f,,aimrk^ ,h
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    • 170 11 if times fifty. Every moment is filled with the v 1 thrill of glowing achievement, every joyous I m^ e w^^ t^ e P r lde of knowing that a seem* \lj ingly living creature i s answering your whims j is under perfect control your control iNv ie Hupmobile
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 325 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 MA BELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4.512 tons). The s.s. MAKEI.LA is the largest and i.-.t st steamer trading te Austraha. Ca'oins de Luxe, single berth cabins,
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    • 141 12 HAM6UR6-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated m Germany). The undernoted are the Compar.y'n intended fixtures OUTWARDS For HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Due Singepore OLDENBURG Aug. 2H HOMEWARDS GENOA, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. a MUNSTERLAND Sept. 21 Limited accommodation for passenger*. t F'assenger steamer. Via Marseilles. BASIC FARES. Str. To Genoa £55 £65 N. Continent
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    • 416 12 rHE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. j (Incorporated m U.S.A.) ITICKETS 1 m BTOURSi i Passages booked by all steamship lines. Independent and Conducted Tours. rravellers' Cheques. Letters of Credit Remittances by Draft and Cable Transfer Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and accident Insurance effected Banking Office for F.M.S. RLYS., ROYAL STATE
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    • 89 12 E3E3E__2 Golden Guinea The Produce of the hoicest Vineyards m (pijfWk The Guarantee l$8&0r of txccllcncc. JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. (Incorporate-: SINGAPORE, PENANC JS_SEaESS; THE NAVY'S CHOIfF 10 "L^____^_^ PLYMOUTH Obtainable Everywhere ol ified" that General Su y mded here En damaeed condition t I a.m. on Saturday, 11 No
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 685 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 700 12 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 7 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. Service Somervell and Adams. Hymns 499, ."14, 385. 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. No Catechism. 5.3*0 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymns th 298, 211, 21. S. MATTHEW'S, SEPOY LINES. No Service. Monday
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 573 13 O. S. K. Line. -nnation*. w_ Steamers. Arrrve Dept. I Ter. lam, Hamburg. Bremen, via Colombo. Aden, Port and Port Said Amazon Mam Sept. 6 Sept 7 tsa Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, 0 Delagoa Bay, Durban f Chicago Maru Sept. 16 Sept 17 AhjQe Bay, Cape Town, Saataa, Montevideo and B. Aires.-?
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    • 363 13 TRAVEL^ COMFORT LINERS -"^mS^^^&Lh 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 electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The
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    • 599 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AM) BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. WALES MARU due Sept. 9 m.s. SILVERLARCH due Sept. 19 m.s. CUBA MARU due Sept. 28 m.s. SILVERCEDAR due Oct. 11 s.s. RHINE
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  • 545 14 Zoo's Golden Haired Beauty. A LIVING LARDER. A beautiful Golden Cat from Sumatra, recently purchased by the Zoological Society, is n>w on exhibition m the Small Cats' House at the Regent's Park Gardens, and is attracting much attention. It is much like a puma m its general
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  • 121 14 His Highness the Tuan Muda has been pleased to make the following appoint- M R. D. St. J. Horton to be Superintendent of Trade and Customs, r ourth and Fifth Divisions, and Superinten dent of Shipping, Miri; Mr. J. S. Mudford be Superintendent of Trade and Customs, Third
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  • 78 14 Mr. G. A. if Macpherson has filed an al against the judgmenl of the International <'< un m the criminal action bi ought againsl him by the Police. A i ivil claim has also been brought igainsl Mr. Macpherson by the husband of Ihe dead woman,
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  • 126 14 A visit to Brastagi certainly repays the ort of; the rather formidable journey, md naturally suggest^ comparison with our wn Bukit Frasei writes the Rev. B. C. Ro- m the Dioci san Magazine. To my mind the pros and cons are fairly evenly balanced. At Brastagi there is more oi
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  • 139 14 RECONSTRUCTION WORKS IN TOKIO. li..- i ourtesy of Ihe Nanyo N ichiXichi Shimbunsha Tokio. A u it. 25. With a view to accelerating the progi >f the reconstruction works m Tokio, the Home Minister, Mr. H^magucni, is contemplating to take the best measures through the support of the
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  • 92 14 Sir How ard Spicer I ondon, _ug. 1 7 Tie death has cm :uri .if Sii' Howa I Spicer, the Vice-( h t i man of Spicer Ltd, the paper-making firm. lie arrived y< sterday afternoon at a hotel m the vicinity of the and
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  • 45 14 Saturday, 2.15 p.m. Farrer Range Malay lompany, 2.15 p.m. Bukit Timali W C" Company and Lst Reinforcement Group. 2.30 p.m. Drill Hall 30 yards range. Sunday. 7.30 a.m. Farrer Range Malay lompany. 7,30 a.m. Bukit Timah "C" Company and .st Reinforcement Group.
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  • 21 14 Mr. C. E. W. Hogge, who recently left Bangkok for home, had not been m England for something like sixteen years.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 399 14 PHYLLOSAN THE remarkable discovery by Dr. K. Buergi called Phyllosan has been pronounced epoch-marking m cv ative science. Physicians and Medical jo rnals independently confirm its valuable properties, and on the Strength of clinical evidence Phyllosn is used m the leading Hospitals, including tils Majesty's Naval and Military Hospitals, where
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    • 242 14 Capstan k vy C\c& pfttf*. Vrtrg I npi cut %^F *JAfvE 1 Ilj m\^mlm\emm% mX^* m\ C «__W A* IP* VII »9 A VI Jt lAv3 lie Classic Coral- Red Pen wkm I ]|H /el Abet Ti/* m/25-efefr Mbl 1 1 pj IVE Park, r Duofold .i Pn m CjM
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  • 420 15 NYALAS RUBBER ESTATES. The following is the Directors' report to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting to be held on Sept. 3rd al noon, at Evatt and Company's office. The Profit and Loss Account shows a net profit for the year of $161,130.22 (as
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  • 136 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Batang Padang <s. s .>, dris iit fry j Kuchai Ords is, 215 220 vi Tin L 8.5 T.w Pahang Consd. (ss) L4s 7',,i i; )S 7 %d E c ale £1 > 19.75 20.00 I etaling ($1) uch one g] io- qj Rantau Ord
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  • 24 15 August 27. Bank -1 m.s. 4 S-16 Bank demand 2 3 11 -16 Bank of England Hate h p.c. Sovereign, Bank Baying gJH
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  • 162 15 I—~1 August -i Copra Sundried 11.45 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan .Marknice. Siam old No. l :::.n Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Siam Broken No. 1 220 Rice, Siam Brok< n No. 2 200 Rice. Siam Glutinous No. 1 360 Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 2 320
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  • 53 15 \uuum 27th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. wpial to Standard Q.C.F SPOI Standard R.S.S. S| I 67 67 <>n Tender-Sept. 67 68 Jan.-Mar. 71 Tone of Market: Dull-steady. Latest Cable: Lond* i Spot Sheet 1 per lie New York Spot SI:, C. c ts.
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  • 78 15 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Auk. -»i. Paris 170%, N< w York 4.85 5-16, Brussels L 76%, Geneva 25.14%, Amsterdam 12. 11 Milan l 17"-... Berlin 20.37, Stockholm 18.14, Copenhagen 18.28, Oslo 22.16, Vienna 34^9, Prague L 63%, Relsingfor. 192%, Madrid 31.63, Lisbon 2 17.. J. Rio 7 L
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  • 294 15 following so soon aftei the criticisms of the President of the Association of British Malaya, fully reported m our issue of last week, it i> gratifying t [earn that some smali progress has been made with the collection of the moneys owing to the Duff Development
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  • 475 15 BRIT-SB NOIMH BOKNBO NESTING A surprise was m tj u meeting al ihe British North Borneo (Chartered) < om pany, when opposition aroae oa the m< for the re-election of Sir Rfest Kidgewaj and Sir John Bcwett, two old amd tried directors, a therein Ider, disappointed the
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  • 131 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S. REPORT. >„ Singapore, \u^. 27 Rubber. Local 67 p Stea to_L" B^wr m<k ;>v v a: 1 Robbers. Shares sn quiet Coliusburghs Neu Scuda.s. Malaka Pinda. and United Malaccas are quoted 2.7;. 2.85 Paiam« -m be placed at L 2.80 and onneiiuiras al Brogashavel L.62% and fva
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  • 109 15 Singapore, \j§m »7 The Commodity Market is auieteV and values slightly easier, followinga lessening "i the recent buying activity. Th- un t nt ls xwv however, and sellers reticent. Reeejrd shipments for August are anticipated m view the larere ex,>,,r; orders, which have cut into local stoc! fail
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  • 37 15 to th, Company is no less scai del 1 1 the vexation, att itude the Gsvei sn ■at of Kelantan maintained, nndei tl sti of the Col raial Oftee. througl I I M of the costly proceedings.—-]
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 459 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m For O I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE (mi' LDIITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) I HhAD OFFICE :-Winche.ter House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC I I Ihe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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    • 406 15 j BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (folly paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Bag DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Eaq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Eaq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Eaq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Eaq.
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    • 448 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head oi^Tiongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,00 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,03 Reserve Fund:- -Sterling 4,500,00 R„.^ r-vn Sl i v r $27,000,00 i Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,001 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. BI Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr A
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    • 96 15 INSURANCE. THE \SIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Teo Chong Sionj?: Esq. (Chairman). Jhua Han Leonjr, Esq. Wong Yong Kai, Esq. >oke Van Kit, Esq. Lee Pie Soo, Eso. '.ponp Foonp- Siew. Esq. Lee Chin Tian, Esq. rhio Kirn Chuan, Esq. Mr. Au Mm Thong. The Company
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    • 41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE I Fidelity Guarantee— Administration BorrN Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. &ARLOW ft CO. BARKER CO., LTD. Ij CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. I
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  • 169 16 AUSTRALIANS AT CANTERBURY. KENT LED BY 61. [Renter's Service.] London. Vuji. 2b. There were fifteen thousand spectator. pveaent at Canterbury when, m fine weather, the match between Kent and the Australianwas continued The wicket was m good condition although there had been rain during the night Play closed after
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  • 126 16 Lancashire 411 for 7 dec. and 28 for 0 Makepeace 83, Idd n 50, E. Tyldesley 127. jupp y s il V- 5 for 39. WaWen 07. NOTTS es. ESSEX. Notts beat Essex by an innings and 96 runs. Esse* '-l and 151 Jtota 595 foi 4 dec
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  • 485 16 I \KW IDEA. An aspect of the ease for enlivening cricket which, to tin best of on. belief, has not received attention either fan the Borne or local press te date, presents itself and may be of interest. Much has been written with regard to the altering of
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  • 59 16 fßeuter's Service.] Indianapolis, Aug. 27. Replying to George Duncan's challenge to a match of 72 holes for £500 aside Walter Hagen state, he is not a betting man. but is willing to meet Duncan or any other golfer at a 7. h nmtch if _ome cluh will
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  • 384 16 AUTUMN RACES. FIRST DAY'S WEIGHTS. The following are the handicap? for the First Day of the Autumn Race RSeeting to be held on Saturday next. Race 1. Ex-Griffin Ponies, Class C. (Five purlongs):— ChanOan 10.7. Klitwart 10.7, Kismet 10.7. Venture 9.3, Jane 8.12, Amnta 8.3, Ismarani 8.3, Vingt-et-un
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  • 353 16 OPENING OF THK LEAGUE SEASON. English League football open- to-day. Il will be remembered that Notts County and Manchester City ware the clubs relegal > from the First Division last seasDn, their l laces being taken by Sheffield Wednesday, who are at home to-day to their rival-,
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  • 56 16 The final round of the annual mixed foursome competition for the handsome cups presented by Mr. Arthur Young of Messrs Boustead and Co., was played on Thursday afternoon, and resulted m a win for Mr. W, H. Elk ins and Mrs. H. R. Nicoll who defeated Mr.
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  • 121 16 THE DAVIS CUP. [Keuter's Service.] Forest Hills, Aug. 26. Japan met France here m the Davis Cup. Harada (Japan) beat Lacoste (France) 4. 4— 6, «j— y, y— 7. Cochet (France) beat Tawara (Japan) l_6, 4—6, 7—'), 6—3, 6—2. Tawara easily won the first two sets keepne Cachet
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  • 103 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) In the lawn tennis championships doubles semi-finals, Mano and Wat \l\\ heat Threlfall and Sedwick 6 -3, 7—5. This was excellent tennis Threlfall frequently scoring down thecentre. Wat Hye played a spectacular name with hard driving, brilliant lobbing and volleying and Mano supported
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  • 171 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Singles. R. C. Smith plus 1 beat H. Nyhoff owe 15.3, 6 1. 6- 0. L. Borneman owe 2 heat K. M. Duff owe 15.3, 6—3, 6- 8, 6 2. C. d. Stephen- owe I T> heat P. H. Hopkins owi 3, 6— 3, 6
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  • 34 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULT. Profession Pairs.— Final. Faulkener ;»t:d Brooke heat Salter and Sinclair, 6- 3, 6 —4. Handicap Doubles. Pinal. Stoehr and Gardner heat Cox and Savage, 3 6, 6 1. 6—3.
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  • 19 16 Handicap Ladies Doubles. Mrs. Pierrepont and Mrs. Hunt owe vs. Mrs. Harrington and Mrs, Cullen owe 3.
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  • 259 16 self declares that she is very pleased at the successful conclusion of the affair." \li-}\' is the Daily News' comment: The decision of Mile Lenglen to become a professional lawn tennis player -for that i- what her acceptance of a £20,000 contract means— is an important event in the tennis
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  • 973 16 An Intriguing uisucussion. WHAT WILL THE EFFECTS BE! (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 5. There is great interest m Mile LeQgfOA** nnouncement that she has decided t<» torn rofessional. The agreement Into which he as entered stipulates that she Ii to make i four-months tour
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 121 16 TRIUMPH IN SOUND REPRODUCTION HAS AT Lwi J BEEN ACHIEVED BY J "His Masters Voice' j COME IN AND HEAR THE NEW MODELS We will be pleased to prove LMe to ><>v at an> time r S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. ijaitlks I'L.UK. sint;ai'<h:i;. ,VV. W«V«V-V.V_W«%V.V_W« W V W.W.W.V.V.V.V.V ......■■■■■■•a
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