The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 September 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1926. NO. 11,591.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    295 1 The committee <m the composition oi the League Council discussed the question of permanent l'affe 9. Spain has decided to inform the Leagae that she is no lonut r interest, d m its lalxmrs Page A meeting of delcgmtea <^ the States signatory to tin Hague Protocol
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    A VISIT TO DANIEL.
    540 1 I Ah," complained old lire. Wiseman oak! go i wet mj >ai '<•: ■at wori <m they cost money, to 1 happen they're orkard ThaiV a L'""ii nome mile, too, 1 cant hobbfc ;im; iur. an 1 Eft urn chargn six shtllin', drat "You i spiJ
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      228 1 ORDER -I SNOWFLAKE S I RE (HILLED CREAMERY? BUTTER J j RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner and Pageant Dance 2on SATURDAY, tt\ SEPTEMBER TILL 1.45 A.M. S and FANCY DRESS BALL :j fF?ney Dress Optional). ON SATI^RDAY, THE 11 SEPTEMBER. PRIZE WILL BE (iIVEX FOB THF BEST FANCY DRESS Ki'YU LADIES
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      200 1 r i ft I j i j i Sime, Darby Co. Ltd. i lMc<t)'iv. rated m '!■<* S.S. 1.M.5.l i! I H >y i. i i 7^ ~r^ I THE EUROPE HOTEL. Jv.'.V.V.V.VAV.Wi'.V.V.V.V ■AV.\\V.V.V.V.V.V«V> AUTUMN RACES.? TILE Saturday, September Ith., *I TABLES p nn< v T1 .M Saturday, September 11th..
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      124 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Typists v anted Page 7. Goodyeai balloon tyres l';i^'-- 6. Latest small ads and notices on page 7. Latest shipping on pages 10, 12 and LS. Sungei Bag^ui Rubber not cc Page 7. Simonds mUk ut, Caldbeck's Page B. Cold Storage suggestions for breakfastPage B. Talbot cars, Cycle
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      13 1 k« •■■•coaaaa»c«»aaa»t«>»a a a iAiu)iN(.s ELCALYHUS OIL jj 5 PIRK ft BEST. H-V.V-V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.5
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      128 1 THE WEEK. Fridcy, High Wat* r, 18 turn., ~.VA p.m. s j a as Rubber -noon. Tanglin Club Tenni at Borne. Military Pageant Stadium, i' p.m. Boxing Dano vs. Wall< y. Hi -py V .sY- turdoy, High W.-. j,. m Autmnn Rac< Firsl Day, 2.15 p.m. Military Pageant, Sta :;uni
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    DRUG TRADE TRICKS.
    342 2 A MjrsterMM Hontjkor.il oncortion. s■ genioas devices for smuggling co- her drugs are revealed m the li-.t \i .■..>■» just reported to the League Vu F< r instance, ;h.v< is recorded the dis i >••': t a mysterious concoction w] c ague's Advis ry Committes says ar
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    SPEECH BY A MAN IN HANDCUFFS.
    198 2 I for tere this af ten n nal protesi made two po icemen. i tall man with a slight he, wearing short?, strode j platf his arrists above his d m impassioned tones, i people. I. an irs r lt h t t ilt"n
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    52 2 Vincert was accused of assault- -Genera] Sir George F. Gorringe, ng n Farm. Kingston-by-Sea, who I the police when they went to fi >no the farmhuida on which he as encamped. The magistrates imposed with the opti m of a ra nth's hard labour. Vincent refused to pay and elect-
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      433 2 DUBAKRY TOILET PREPARATIONS. NEW STOCKS HAVE ARRIVED OF THE FOLLOWING SPECIALITIES. Extensor Powderettes m Naturelle Rachel and Blanche with rouge. Liquid Powder, m three shades. Rose Pompom, day and evening tints. Day Cream '"Golden Morn." j Night Cream 'Golden Morn." Creme Shalimar. MEDICAL HALL LTD. i 23. Battery Road. i
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      294 2 Victoria Theatre. SEPTEMBER 11th., 13th., and 16th. MATINEE 15th. Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR AND LADY GUILLEMARD. GRAND BALLET Produced by the MISSES WRIGHT and McINTYRE. IN AID OF CHILDREN'S CHARITIES. Booking Now Open at Little's S3. ROMAN OUR LONDON SINGERS. CABARET. COMEDY COMPANY. HEIFETZ. iPAVILION From
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      173 2 FROM MONDAY, 30th AUGUST, TO SUNDAY. sth BHPnCMRGt AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors) In the Second Show commencing 9 p.m. A UNITED ARTISTS' SUPER FEATURE. Prom the Stage Play produced by Wogenhmle md XA PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION The Uninvited Guest I PARAMOUNT WEEK 1 August 30th. to
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    THE GRAVEYARD OF HOPES.
    958 3 A Diamond Rush m the Transvaal. KOUffcS DESERTED Ft)R (JURAT TREK. Johannesburg. Elandsputte, near Lichtenburg, m the Transvaal, which a tow -hort weeks ago wan bifczoned over the land as the richest allu- vial digmond field South Africa ha* yet produced, is the latest to he
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    SHAKESPEARE BY STARLIGHT.
    608 3 Open Air Production ai Heidelberg. TITAMA WITH CASTLE BACKGROUND. j Heidelberg, Aug. 1. Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream was performed yesterday not only m the open air but during a summer night. A j committee of Germans, composed of art I amateurs, statesmen, and other men m cmi-
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    MALAYAN EXHIBITION.
    167 3 FINANCI Si CESS. The Malayan Exhibition at Kuala Lumpur which lias attracted a great deal of attention during the Last four days. cl» sed on V] mday. Contrary to gen. 'al expectations the last night's crowd was comparatively small. The inclemency of the weather might have accounted for
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      248 3 NOTICE. tl kheabove bade mark is the exclusive property of X HIONG !<)N-:. and (IK)! 1 BOCK BIONG CHAN carrying on bosinesa 5 -■■>> c l "y the said chops m connection with mosquito ■>' them ha the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay states R NOTICE ia hereby given tha legal
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      168 3 I FORD OWNERS Prolong the Life of Your Car by Using White Star Oil mm Profitable Investment MALAYAN MOTORS I 209^212 ORCHARD ROAD. WKAKNE BROTHRBB LIMITED, Prcjiriet.^r-;. VAWiWiViVi'i V.V«*\ VA'iV.'ViWAW/iViViVi'i'iV. **s^smr^^ Cmr&Gate ;i i-^.:S|S|^| indisputably the I I Best Baby Food I B^HwisTr^a»TßALw^ r^ g? or tne L/ay« jg CJIDfC-D.
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  • MOODS and MODES of EVE.
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      DAY IN AND DAY OUT IN SINGAPORE.
      959 4 A DIARY. ([Specialty Written for Free Press.] Monday. Off to a tea-dance with the nicest girl m Singapore, a delightful dance, at the Raffles, Hut an awkward meeting to precede 11m a*. l m>t think I am alone m feeling some slight discomfort
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      IN BLUE SHADES.
      34 4 collar and cuff s*t m powder blue ■«ilk alpaca, trims this coat dress m navy lilut- alpaca. It i> worn with a hat m two shades of blue jjros grain ribbon.
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      TABLE TALK.
      203 4 NOVEL BED DRAPERY. A well-known Society hostess has just had her house redecorated, and has carried out some verj attractive schemes m the bedrooms. In all the rooms she has care fully selected sheet- made of coloured silk which harmonise with the scheme oi the room. In one
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      A NOVEL EFFECT.
      45 4 Black taffeta i- used to advantage m i he coat-dress sketched above, with its semi -fitted and rounded basque, it- Ha: ing skirt, and its amusing knotted neckband with touches <i ecru lace appear m.; Lhe neck and m the i>e:! sleeves
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      TO BACHELOR GEORGE.
      378 4 FROM COUSIN LUPINE. George (tear, J ha\e the greatest admiiation for you Englishmen- You are m beaati&lly (li<l ■imi substantial. True. Mie often i'ccl- to gtßtp fOW b 5 your broad shoulders and to snake you till your teeth rattled ■sain w«.u!d bi i somewhat soothing process
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      32 4 Long-waisted and long-sleeved (fouTis with orush over the lti| art- <klightfully picturesque models foi womei wh'. like the unusual but find tin bouffant robe de style ;i bit mtsuitod to th»>:r type
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      SMART CAPE & DRESS.
      105 4 SMART CAPE DRESS. I nder a short Cftpe of French blue "kashatoile," lined with fi|?ort*d cr^p** de chine m soft blues and greys, appears a very smart little dress of the same material, its skirt pleated m narrow panels, its blouse front, edged with pleating showing a vested of the
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      CRYSTAL AND SILVER.
      34 4 This beautiful model i- carried out m a soft, white satin, which i-- richlj •rimmed with crystal and »i|Ntr. The crystal necklace expresses one «»t <.h< fashionable whim- *»t the moment.
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      0 BOUDOIR 8 BOULEVARD.
      841 4 The numerous Americans who are com ing t i Europe for their holidays are bringing with them their own games to beguile idle hours. Among this equipment are to be found some curious devices. Foi instance there i.- a chess board which is magnetised and which
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      BOOK REVIEWS.
      323 4 [Special. MALAY I. AN!'. 'I -W by R. .1 U Mr, Sidne\'- ■.■<■;■ xcellent Nnrfaei Rtudy of many he life of Malaya, and i m interest and ehi imount of nwl n the book, which is adu h< neodh oCthoa win hinj2- of this eoontri 9 ,vhen reading
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      FOR STREET WEAR
      32 4 hat ouild be -man. fa An >port*' *e*r, than tMe isvMHbHMlri larket ol na\\ Mk bl«tfli "th RUf with I twt-ed -kirl viritH^ fttCMH nas> blu< BVM ktmi t'b*w»
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    MILK FOR MISCHIEF.
    798 5 Striking Experiments m Boys' Feeding. POPULAR WATERCRESS. Startling results have been obtained by the Medical Research Council through the i rperjmental feeding of boys. The boys are well housed m villa resile nces which accommodate between thirty and forty boys each. Their normal or basic" diet has
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    GOVERNOR GENERAL OF PORTCGUESE INDIA.
    173 5 GOVERNOR GENERAL OF PORT CG UESE INDIA. Picturesque Scenes nn his \i;i\ ii at Goa. i Bombay. \uu. 17. Nova Ci"a. Aug. Lfith.- Gcnoral Massano de Vmorii an ived here n Saturday n inp and was greated by the pop I 1 astle R Station, and especially at Mar- wh(
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    A.P.C. MANAGER IN CHINA.
    56 5 A.P .C MANA GER IN CHINA. Still m Elands of the Bandits. Hankov 21. There is no news feijardinji 1 the fate oi Mr. W. Moore but it Is reporter] (hat the Changsha authorities hav< despatched soldiers 10 round up the bandits concerned. [Mr. Moore was captured 0 week ago
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      378 5 Today! Sameboy 13 years ago. Age 5. Ahtr Virol. Aye IS. CYRIL D. COLSTON. j I SOnce a hopeless case j DOCTOR'S REPORT "of average boild and that M rurnmrj ma his inu;>cular system is well developed. Me is mentally alert and In 1912 I made a report on the
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      203 5 yj The refreshing qualities of L 711" Kau de Cologne make it the ch<»tr 4B W{ companion of all women' who love da' ntiness. ft adds ?<> cnmra; revives Represi for Far East -'*d India: i Acts HkeMaoic x It isn't babe's fault wben He tries The pool nrisi wants
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    DUELLISTS SENTENCED.
    72 6 Geneva, July 2S. Twenty-three German students appeared before the tribunal at Constance yesterday accused of arranging duels to the death with swords. Such duels have been prohibited since Germany became a republic. One duellist lias been killed and a number have been badly injured. All the students wore
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    TRAVELLERS OF YESTERDAY.
    1089 6 OLD GUIDE HOOKS. Travellers' handbooks written during the first half of the last century are still common enough. With a little trouble "and a few pence they can be picked off any old book-stall, yet their yellow leaves reveal a world that now seems almost as remote
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      394 6 Ny Garlsberg Beer. fIAY jfji^l mY* SOLE IMPORTEES: THE EAST ASIATIC CO,, LTD. > Incorporated m Denmark) SINGAPOrS THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Trie only Mcrning Daily i» Malay*; liv€ 'Tew*' paper 35-40 columns of newi daily, aba che best Medium for Advertising: Delivered with the Chota Hazn each mornIng, vlth
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      134 6 m m ma^ ammm m^^S^^Mm mEtd^'lliM M m fl B N^. IT io 4*l*ll^ fri^ii m srtiTfl service tne Goodyear Balloon has not only equalled the high-pressure tyre m j a \li y^ v added J^*' N 4J^^^ -S^BH iV-3 BJ^^^^ilfe^ ill Balloon Tyres. Made with SUPERTWIST. OUR SPECIALITY. Beautiful
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    ANCIENT INDIAN WONDER.
    740 7 Important Find m Bengal. SEVENTH CENTURY TEMPLE; Calcutta. Important archaeological discoveries have oeen made near the small village of Pahai pur m Bengal, where a temple has been found which is of an entirely new type to Indian archaeology. In 1879 General Sir Alexander Cunningham identified the
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    GENERAL WALSCH AND GERMANY.
    131 7 London official quarters regard as un- !:<.•(■( ssary the agitation that ha:- been produced by revelations about General Walsch's memorandum on German disarmament. None of the ex-Allied Governments have any intention of raising the question of the status of General von Seeckt nor of Germany's fulfilment
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    '"CRIMES OF PASSION" IN FRANCE.
    633 7 "CRIMES OF PASSION" IN FRANCE. Clever Advocates' Power Over Juries. Paris. The Lancel case has once more raised the question of the difference of the point of view of French and British juries and French and British Judges. M. Lancel, who was alleged to have shut his wife's lover, having
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    STARS IN THE SUNSHINE.
    307 7 Mr. K. Chesterton recently complained thai what is the matter with the film is that it is really a film— a veil between us and reality. However this may be, people are always anxious to get round the machine to the artists behind it. At the
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      354 7 BUSINESS CARDS. j MA.RY SETON. I v KWOOD FURNITURE m H.'Ticrkonir. "i Sluu^Ml lamps and Shades. J» E TABLE TOPS, FLOORING. APORE CASKET CO. CARS FOR HIRET irTNEW BUICK CARS, NG UP PHONE NO. 3981. YOUK OWN CHOICE OF FOLLOWING CARS:— Bl ICK FIVE SEATERS, BUICK SEVEN SEATERS, Bl ICK
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      777 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all roads within the Government House Domain will be closed > th.- public from 1 p. hi. b> it p.m. on rath of the following days viz: 4th, 7th., i llth. September, 1926. H. TOWNER, Deputy Colonial Engineer. NOTICE^ in;~ b to inform
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      802 7 f^B 1 1 m I f^^y t^y fn p^ UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. •J (Incorporated n the Straits Settlements.^ 2" ■I ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. I- 13, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. lij I IP I \^mKir s j: PHONE. 3134, and 1115 •AV.WAW.V.'.V.W.V.V.V.WM V.W.V.V.'/AV.V.W.V.V.VAV NOTICES. NOTICES. TRAFFIC NOTICE. Kiuun^WMMm* The i ge 1 ake
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCESDEATH.
    22 8 DOMESTI C OCCURRENCESDEATH. I PTON At Taiping Hospital on 29th Aug. Captain V. C. Upton, son of l»r. H. C Upton, <-. England.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1926. "The British Way."
    777 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1926. "The British Way." When, three years ago, Mr. Baldwin, on behalf of the British Government, effected the settlement of our debt to America, the press <>f that country was emphatic m it.- praise of Great Britain's action. The immediate decision to meet our
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    417 8 Mr. <. Sayers of the Borneo Company, Limited, [poh, ha- gone Home "n long leave 'u\ the I. and < Kalyan. Mr. V. G. Savi, Chief Police < officer, Peral ha- returned to li><'h frcn a tour of inspection through I'pi'cr Perak. \>'\\ has been received m [poh that an
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    89 8 DEATH OF EIROI'EA.v (From Cur Own (onespondent). Ipoh. Sept. 2. The d.-ath occurred at Batu Gajah Hopital yesterday Df Mr. Sydney D. Scott, wife of an assistant m the Borneo Company. A SUNKEN TON(.KAN.. (Finn) Our Own C.»rrc>;>' ndent >. IVnan^. Se|)t. 2. The Supreme Court hicll P.
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    PAGEANT OF EMIMRE BALL.
    82 8 The Pageant «'f Empire Ball which w to be held m the Memorial Hall on Saturday, Sept. isth promises to be well attended Although i* is ostensiblj a fan. > dreee affair this is by bo means iig teur md white dinner jack, ts may be
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    78 8 HILL STATION RECORDS The Governmeni H. all I Oma tui us for i end lug t 28th as foil iws:— !'< van-- Hill (2,10 feet), a i -hade temperatui '71 I tota evaporation tO6 inch; t"t:: rainfall inches. Paiping H II >■ crag -l.a-u- temperature 71.01 I deg F); total
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAPORE.) ASSOCIATION.
    96 8 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAP ORE.) ASSOCIATION. A Committee meeting will be held on Monday September 13th m tin Singa] Exchange Room a 1 5 p.m Fhe following will be the agenda: (1). T. rm Minute-: i A.nti Malaria Work (3>. Gang Rol beries i> > \dministration Genera Hospital as to admission
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    GOVERNMENT CLERK SENTENCED
    105 8 The < bines* clerk «bo was m cha the Government Retail m Putau Tekong and who was barged with theft of ver $1,000 m cash and a large Quantity of chatidu, was yesterday sentenced I i threi months rigorous imprisonment on the phargv ,m re spec! of
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    273 8 Mr. A. Arokiasami of the Penaat! '->■ Office has arrived m g inrmmrr and assumed duties as Boarding CHBeei attached b rh« local tabour Office. l 1 n; ;< I rabha Karavongsi il n at Minister to London, is to rei ire from office, and H.S !I. Prince Vanvatdyak m
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    SWIMMING CLUB CARNIVAL
    317 8 Eminently Successful I mvii on CO! DM AN WINS CO* RUSW l( [7m nst(riiic<: gaietf ,i'i,:i: ("iu'ii yo'K nla; det pite a bri< which interrupted tin fr-i irnmc af B*fUal '■■vn; I i.i exclusively masc iltne i lightful -]'i M which many would more frequently than tit
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    COBHAM RETURNING.
    7 8 I'ori Dar* Melbourne on \<l":
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    MR. COBHAM DUE ON MONDAY.
    78 8 Informal i< n tuu i n Aia;, Cobham ie i q d I r<'r« ai'imt 2 p.m. M «>t h on bit I nai A H fhl i ablj conl inui his flijriu »med.y. It w-l! be Men, tfcets h carrying; m his intention possible
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      207 8 M TJffi CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" WHEN THE DOCTOR ORDERS "STOUT.' HE MEANS j SIMONDS MILK STOUT Because it Will Do You Good You em tret a case, a dozen, or a bottle at a time from any store or from: CALDBECR, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) (Incorporate I
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    THE LEAGUE COUNCIL.
    457 9 SPAIN'S POSITION DISCUSSED. HINAS CLAIMS. [Reuter's Service. Geneva, Sept. 1. on :he composition of the i mcil commenced the discussion r. f permanent seats. Palacios 'Spain) upheld Spain's ri p< rmarunt seat. igeot (France) said he hoped B1 lid re BSMfcl her decision. Roescfc (Germany) expressed i
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    NON-PERMANENT COUNCIL MEMBERS.
    326 9 NON-PERMANENT COUNCIL MEMBERS. Isi knd! i Official Service.] Uuirby. Si*pt. 1. cow n ol the League of appointed to consider the eomposL League Council, to-day c mpleted natv n r question of the di>- bob-] era a—at seats on tl hrafj decisions, whici were ap- the commission— the Spanish alone
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    WORLD COURT CONFERENCE.
    208 9 GENEVA MEETING. PLACATING AMERICA. [Renter's Service.] Geneva. Sept. 2. Mr. Smit (South Africa), Sir W. H. H. Vincent (India). Sir Francis Roll (New Zealand), Sir George Foster (Canada) and a special representative of the Dominions Office. London, were among those present at a meeting of delegates from
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    STORM IN LONDON.
    114 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. I. A brief but violent thunderstorm which roke ovei London this morning did con- l< rable damage. There w< re many narrow i scapes, but no lives were lost. The streets m low-lying localities wer« fl( ided, and the electric railway
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    RUSSIA'S EASTERN POLICY.
    79 9 fßeuter\« Service.) MOSCOW, Sept. 2. Ti Russo-Afghan Treaty of Neutrality and Mutual Non-aggression was signed with ..-■a 1 ceremony at Pagman, the summer residence of the King of Afghanistan, by M. Stark, the Soviet plenipotentiary ami the Afghan Foreign Minister. The Treaty provides foi neutrality m the
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    MEXICO'S LAWS.
    81 9 Renter's Service.] Mexico City, Stpt. 2. i- inn ssag< to the new ongress, President Calles alludes bo the land and petroleum laws m the controversy with the nited State-. Be said: "If' Government finds that the application >f the laws does nol con foim with the attitude or
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    GERMAN CHEMICAL PROGRESS.
    75 9 [Reuters Service. Berlin, Sept. 1. A." extraordinary genera] meeting <-f the Farben Industrie C mpany, mainly a chemials combine, approved an increase i E the Company's capita] from 646,000,000 to 1,100, 000,00€ marks. The chairman said that the past year had been urn- of favourable business and
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    THE COAL POSITION.
    243 9 MINERS MEET LABOUR PARTY. NATIONAL SETTLEMENT PROBLEM. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 1. Although no fresh move m the coal dispute is to be expected until after to-morrow, it is hoped that the delegate conference will facilitate direct negotiations. The miners' executive met this morning and
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    "DEFINITE PEACE MOVE."
    107 9 [Reuters Service] London, Sept. 2. The miners' delegate conference heard reports from the districts. The report from Notts was perturbing and stated that the country was divided, only one portion being solid t" the Federation. In their opinion it was impossible to arrest a big Local breakaway
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    STRIKERS AND POLICE IN PITCHED BATTLE.
    68 9 [Reuter's Service. 1 MunMllt', Khfidt' Island, Sept. 2. Fierce rioting occurred here arising from a strike of textile operatives, culminating m a battle between the police and 1,800 1 strikers. State troops were summoned and used tear gas and bombs but owing to the
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    AMERICAN POLITICS.
    51 9 [Reuter's Service.] San Francisco, Si pt. 2. Returns from over half tlje divisions m California (<>v the Republican primary eleci ns show thai Lieut.-Governor Young Is head of Mr. Richardson, incumbent foi (Governorship, by '_'2,0i>0 votes. Young adheres to President Coolidge's policies, including a World Court at The
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    NEW FLIGHT RECORD.
    102 9 fßeuter'a Service I'aris. Sept. The French aviators Challe and Werzer j have arrived at Bonder Abbas on their nontop flight from Paris, beating the world record i'^v a non-stop flight held by the Frenchman Girier from Paris to Omsk. [Havas Service.] Paris, Sept. 2. All the papers
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    FAMOUS AIRMAN DEAD.
    30 9 r ßenter's Service."; Washington, Sept. 1. Lieutenant Cyrus Bettis, winner of the Pulitzer air race m 192"), has died m hospital as the result of a crash.
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    FATAL TENEMENT FIRE.
    73 9 [Renter's Service.] New York, Sept. 1. Five negroes are dead and one is missing as the result of a fire m a five-storey negro tenement, the occupants of which were cut off from escape owing to a deep trench cut m front of the building for a
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    NEIL-RD. MURDER.
    528 9 Accused Committed For Trial. STORY OF THE SHOOTING V During the preliminary enquiry into the Neil Road murder case before the Third Police Magistrate yesterday, Dr. (Miss) Hannah Tan described a conversation she had with a man who, it is alleged, shortly after shot dead her brother. The
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    THE HIGH HAND IN CHINA.
    118 9 London. Sept. 2. Urging a strong policy on the part of the Powers m view the recent ant;-f >reijrn developments m China, the Daily Telegraph I says that the so-called conciliation, which was actually a nerveless submission, had only made the position worse. The paper
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    GREEK GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHED.
    61 9 [British Radio— Official Service. J Rugby, Sept. 1. The British Charge d'Affaires m Athens has been informed that he may establish normal relations with the new Greek Government ot' General Kondylis. The Greek Minister m London has notified the Foreign Secretary that Admiral Coundourictis has re-assumed the
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    SPANISH RAILWAY SMASH.
    70 9 [Reuter's Service.] Barcelona, Sept. 1. At least twenty-four persons were killed and 50 injured owing to the derailment of the mail train from Barcelona to Valencia near Tortosa, m consequence of a landslip following heavy rain. A third-class carriage was telescoped. Several villages m the environs of
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    OBITUARY.
    21 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 2. The death has occurred of Mr. Charles Heath Clark, ex-Chairman of Harrison. Crosfield and Co.
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      22 9 Mr. F. Cramer, Minister for Denmark, is returning to Bangkok by the Afrika. He will arrive there about the end of October.
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      327 9 Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) Annual Cash Sale -*-*> TWO— "ONCE A YEAR"— BARGAINS IN Men's Half-Hose. I NO. 600 MERrERISEI) COTTON liiilllil^^is l] a a> ire varif j t\" of til iai <-•>■, deflasns and Colours Similar bo Illustration 'VIYELLA' HALF-HOSE CREAM Mi 7 ifoVfEUilAy For
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      620 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES: •XPKESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via (ienoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Hue Singapore. TEIKK.-lAS London, Rotterdam ami Hamburg Sept. 3 t SARPfcDQN Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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      561 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Sept. 5 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg Sept. 9 ?.s. KNOWSLEY HALL London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 20
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      480 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated ir. England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CARGO SERVICES. k PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICF (Under Contract with His Majesty V QvVWUUIUBI). OUTWARDS I KOM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. I or Marseilles, London and Antwerp
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    ILLS OF THE FLESH.
    457 11 I v Adjudged to be Guilty. OBOL A SOCIAL I'OISON. Nottingham. as condensed once attain by the the Medical Profession; cod .i- el otf with a caution, though ag debate on its merits and ultra violet lays, and under oi Motngr. Dunn, the Roman Manchester, Dr.
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    GUNNERS' HORSES "MUTINY."
    586 11 Obstinate Animals m Camp. LONDON REGIMENTS EXPERIENCE. Bulf«rd Camp, Aujf 4. Colonel S. W. L. Ashwanden, the Commander of the 92nd. (sth. London) Field Brfpade. Royal Artillery, acted wisely when he dectife to send his puns m advance to Larkhill. Colonel Ashwanden, of course, had visions of
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    WORKING OF BRITISH BETTING TAX.
    126 11 Customs Commissioners 1 Announcement. London, Aug. Hi. The tmmissioners of Customs have issued ;t notice regarding the operation of the betting tax which is applicable from November Ist- Bookmarkers will be required annually to take Out a certificate "ii which there will be a duty
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    EXTRAORDINARY SCENE IN PARIS.
    91 11 American's Behaviour t Unknown Warrior's Grave. London, Aug. 16. Paris. There was an ugly scene at the Unknown Warrior's tomb at the Arc de Triomphe. A one legged American ex-sol-dier named Trocker walked up to the sacred stone. He broke a bottle of champagne and toasted
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      89 11 SffliililiW MEN WHO KNOW I ljfJ|jWjg2nSiyTl|^^ i \tt\ ADDDEr'TATF v^gimi A cicaret^L ANU Ai rKUjIAIC Lm, ,m GOOD THINGij THE BLUE TIN 7 ft- ffii g* ALEXANDER BOGUSLAVSKY, LTD. 55, PiccadiUy, London, W. f* The Green Island Cement COMPANY LTD. /^^^^^b^ singapore ffice hkso,v E ,o ANiys BATAVIASCHE BEAUTIFUL AND
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    178 12 The master of the Ban Wfantt Sot>n reports that the light on the Outer Bar at Muar was not burning on the 30th. instant. Commander Geofirery Freybur^ 1 R.N., who was taken seriously ill on Saturday last and removed to the General Hospital, is, we understand, recovering rapidly
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    BOY SWEPT FIFTY MILES IN A CANOE.
    259 12 Pound Asleep After a Search bj Air. penhagen. Kay Schou, a ten-year-old boy, was found by fishermen safely asleep on the beach between Korsor and Nestued, after being sw( pt by a thunderst im aero the sea m a canvas canoe from Langeland,
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    THE PENANG HARBOUR BOARD.
    141 12 Whether as ari [I of a receni paragraph appearing m the Straits Echo or not, the Flarbour Board polic man who guards the entrance to the Mitchell Piei •> longer molests passsngers, demanding tickets which are no concern of his. At the same time civility <>n
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    FOG MENACE TO SHIP.
    173 12 Marvellous new Warning Device at Calais. end ii. Ans.\ 'ti Paris.- A new era m navigation is fore shadowed by the inauguration at Calais of ■i submarine "sound house" which, by high frequency sound waves transmitted through t!ie water, enables the captain to bring his ship
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      429 12 Burns Philp Line < Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. fcesruia: monthly saitinga by tho well-Known steamer MAItEI LA (7.375 tona) t— and MALABAR (4,512 tons). MARKI.LA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Auatral;n Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      124 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated m Germany). The und< rnoted are the Company's HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Sinrapore. f SAARLAND Sept. 18 HESSEN Oct. 15 HOMEWARDS GENOA. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. 1 MUNSTERLAND Sept. 21 f OLDENBURG Oct. 25 Limited accommodation for passenger?. t Passenger steamer. x Via Marseilles. BASIC PARES. To
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      40 12 SAlfiftM oniuuii. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE MAIL SKKVICE. SAILING SUNDAY 9 A.M. AFFRETEURS INDO-CHINOIS Due Sailing ROUME Sept 4 Sept. Excellent passenger accommodation. For freight, passage a^d further particulars, to: THE SUCCESSORS 0^ MOINE COMTE CO. Phone 238 g-10, Change Alley.
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      348 12 SINGAPORE NEW YORK SERVICE. NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COM T ANY, "ROTTERDAM LLOYD AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA HLtJBK TO NEW V(»kK \Mi BOSfOj Carf^o is also accented to Philadelphia, BaltiaKwa, and to U Land Inland Points on thrjju^h Bills «>[ I adii. R. For shipping orderi and
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      724 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. i BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. j Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam G a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and
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      631 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. c :r. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Bremen, Uept latwerp, a Colombo, Aden, Port and Port Said. m vnn AT :l sa. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam nt Sept 8 ,r,. Deiagoa Bay Darbaß rhkago Maru Sept. 16 Sept 17 Data, Al<rt>9 Bay. Cape Town, p Sant.,s. Montevideo and B. Aires.-,
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      434 13 TRAVEL"' COMFORT 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 spacious steel
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      601 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. WALIiiS MARU due Sept S m.s. SILVERLARCH due Sept. 19 s.s. RHINE MARU due Oct. 19 For ratea and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO.
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    MILLIONAIRE CRIMINALS OF CHICAGO.
    612 14 Laws Defied by the 'Liquor Lord." MIKDER HOl/SES. Chicago. Bootlegging 1 has drawn to Chicago a reckless criminal class from lesser cities who have found dealing m liquor more profitable and much safer than their former ways oi crime. The bootleg industry m Chicago is conducted
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    TWO CURSES.
    183 14 Vandalism and conversation— two troubles of the East. The one destroys beauty the other the peace of mind, it should be compulsory that human beings when gathered together, either m parties or twos, should not open their mouths to speak unless they had something vital to say. The
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    MEMORIAL TO WAR NURSES.
    75 14 Hospital Ward to be Erected. London, Aiitf. 20. The Dominions Ball will be held m Australia House on October 28th m aid of funds to build a memorial to the nurses of the Empire who died m the Great War. This will tak;> the form of
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    ROMANCES OF THE SALE ROOM.
    505 14 I Treasures Found m I nlikely Places. THE <> i HEX SIDE <<! THE l*H II RE 'H.' 1 reports sensat ional prices realised m the sale rooms for old books, manuscripts, pictun s, i tc, always excite the public, especially if there is some
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    38 14 A report from The Hague states that wireless trials hsld with a short \\;.wlr?m-th at Curacao have proved successful h is expected that a will be made m inaugurating a wireless service for the benefit of the public
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      954 14 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD EUROPEAN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES To be hold at the Sales-Room of Messrs. POWELL Co.. Ltd., No. 17 Raffles Place, ON TUESDAY, 14th SEPTEMBER AT 2.30 P.M. Lot I. Beautifully situated freehold land, and premises known as CHERITON, No. 12 tfewton Road with outhouses, ten courts, garage,
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      173 14 |talbot touring. I i f^^ m <^l I p Ij II '83_JB^^^»i r^ w r m. WC, W.« '*<'.« il i t '\/^l^VKr/ v vw^i^S^^ y x l" Sir, Do you wish to further uphold your high standard ol business end yet, cm I- effort with economy? One glance at
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    517 15 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY v Singapore, Sept. 2. Markets hay* continued active throughout the week; Mining shares attracting most attention. The Metal quotation closes very firm at best with local at 148% and share values m this section have had a quick recovery with strong- buyers m
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORTS.
    226 15 Singapore, Sept. 2. Prices show' practically no change since our last report. The market has been fairly active and during the week there was a more bullish feeling, with bears covering. However, the improvement was not maintained, the market being inclined to sag. Reports from America
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    146 15 I Singapore, Sept. 2. Since our last report the market has been quietly steady with the price of Spot Sheet ranging between 66% and 68%. Both the London and New York markets this morning shew a slight dec-line, the former is quoted nt Is 7%d. and the latter
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    EXCHANGE.
    13 15 September l. bank 4 m.s. -l *-M Bank demand 2 S l*-l€
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    PRODUCE.
    207 15 September 2. Tin 2">ti Tons si 18% Copra 11.15 Copra Sundried L 1.66 Opium, Benares ant. 4,u00 Rice Liang Sin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) SSO Rice. Siam old No. 1 :::;u Rice, Rangoon Bintan _'t'n) Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice. Siam Broken No. 1 220 Rice, Siam Broken
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 15 >«-|)t» mh( r _>nrl.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.<". K. Spot o;."- 4 67 Standard R.S S. on Tender Sept. I J 67 Oct-1 Tit Jan-Mar. 71 71 Toi i of Market Steady-quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 19% d
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    BUKIT KATIL REPORT.
    298 15 Phe following is the directors 1 report to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting on Sept 15th, at Malacca. The net profit for the year after deducting directors' fees, depreciation on buildings etc. amounted to $68,728.68: balance brought forward $7,726.55; giving a total of
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    42 15 An individual or a firm if it tret> int< r?ebt has to <lo more work m order to dear, but the country seems to have though that what applies to individuals does no apply to the country as a whole. Sir Gu;
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER.
    186 15 Al (,l ST STATISTICS. The following is tin- rtntnnpiit oi qpantttj and vaki" of ruhi.i r < xj) n c d during August. rone. T, mm. Tons. 1926 1925 I J f«H U. K. 7,766.62 5,963 52,601.82 C. S. A. 22,123 17,884.61 i,€ 9.80 1 16,104 99
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    MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
    210 15 MACPHAIL &CO. LTD'S REPORT. I midon. S«-pt Rubber.— Local 67 cents per 11-. Stea h I bl— London £222 ss. 1 caJ 18% 250 i<<n.< sold. RuhlM-r-..— >hare.< a Jimaht an quoted 2.7:, 2.80 ex and Pajams have bus ers at n. Kamaggang can be placed it 7 and Tantbalaks
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    ROSE MACPHAIL &CO'S. REPORT.
    117 15 ROSE MACPHAIL C O'S. REPORT. < i.. 1,. Biacphail i. Siacapsn «pt. l. Loadoa.- Rubbei U 7'V:. Down Local <"'.. I m.— £292 ss. Up LOfi Local 250 tons |g%. Miaiaf Saaresv— Market Srm. Mru are wanted a1 SBg Sd, Lahatc al 255, Takuapae at 48, TemengrorE ai 28s sd,
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    82 15 [British Radio -Official Service.] Kuyb>. Sept. 1. Fan.- !7; New York 4.85 H, I>iu--sels i 74 <irrn\;i 25.13, A>; ►<lam 12.11 !4, A! p;^, 145*4 Berlin ■_».:;>. Stockholm i.vi-4. I i petttau n :v.'^. Oslo 22.1-4.. Vienna %4 Prague 163%, Belsingfors It 2*4, Madrid :'l>2\.. Lisbon 2 17
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    72 15 Yesteraaj 's llterai i^nv K. Siamese (£1) 1 9a Kuchai Orde 9 IXZVt 2.27 Murai Fin ($1) 2.07'] 2.15 Talam Mince ($M L.50 L.SS Ulu Piah (st) L.BO B. Katil <si i l.i:. 1 Mew Scudais ($2 l 2.80 2 1 Radella (S) 10.75 1■ 21 Tambal&k
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    51 15 < tonsidei able alteraf n m the •< v of all British silver ;<iin::.U' la r, pi *ped i» lh<> near future. The Ldvlsorj Comn <if the Mini i^ considering two <■■■ trial sets, recently struck, designed by (t (litfci'ent artists, the principal <■>'■ y to brine the coinage nto
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      463 15 A...... (her $6,500,000, S.C. Amart^ Force mjmjm THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. HM Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance \TTRACTIVE PI 4N<*
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      857 15 BANKING. 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 Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Deputy Chairman W.
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Borr 1 Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. ttARLOW k CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    AUTUMN RACES.
    771 16 Training Notes. THE FINAL GALLOPS, There was a large attendance at the Racecourse yesterday morning f"i the final gallops oi the meeting which begins on Saturday. The weather was cool but there was a troublesome mist part of the time though it cleaved biter. Nothing very remarkable was
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    146 16 V the match between the Garrison GoM I ..!)d the Keppel GoH Club <>n Sunday the f ol c the names of the tram- (Garris n plaj r^mentioned first). The matcli v played »ver the Garris n Golf I SMW M«. V r, 11 and C. V
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      286 16 BRILLIANT BOWLING BY LARWOOD. [Reuter's Servi :e.] London. September 1. The weather was fine at Folkestone to-day for the match between tin- Australians and an England Eleven, although there had been rain early m the morning, as a result of which the wicke.t was on tlv soft
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      M.C.C. INDIAN TOUR.
      22 16 Geary, the Leicestershire bowler, takes I place f k t (Worcestershire) m the side which is to tour India.
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      CRICKET.
      58 16 li>u ing will re] i eseni Ihe s.( H rd XI against the Duke of Wellington's it Tanglin on Satui la; Bradbury, J. K. r. A. O. < Itr. an, J. Fai ley, I\ F. Garside, H. Gibson, R. S. Herbert, S. J. Longfa trs E. M Murphy, J.
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      80 16 \N EDNESDAVS RESI I is. Reuter's Service. I Lon lon, Sepi I The following are tht,- results of matche m the Ei I < igues played to-day:-Division I. Arst -a] 2, Bolton W. I. Bury 5, Everton 1. N' wcastle l. Burnley Division 11. Manchester C. 1, Portsm
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      THE MALAYA CUP.
      113 16 NORTHERN SECTION FINAL. From Our Own Correspondent). Epofa, Sept. 2. 1 lie final of the northern section m the Vlalaya Cup competition, which wil] be played at Ipoh on Saturday, is engaging widespread enthusiasm. The teams, which have U3| been selected, show several changes m tint line
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      BOXING AT PENANG.
      52 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Sept. 2. A the United (incur! lasi night the li^ht for the bantam-weighi championship of Malaya between Al Tron and Ye Song (challenger) was cancelled, the latter being over weight. The pr< moters staged an exhibition eontesi m which.Trono had the j
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      POLO CLUB MEETING.
      23 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 2. 1! IVnan- y»,,| l)( v meeting will again 1 held on Sept. 7.
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      WATER POLO.
      28 16 On Sunday the Chinese Swimming Club playing a team from H.M.S. Durban at i ater polo. There will be a quarter mile race for tin- members.
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      160 16 NO PLAY YESTERDAY. TO-DAY'S TIES. B. Singles. C. Salter owe lo vs. H. H. Bullen owe 15.1, (to finish). G. Singles. .M. Wardell owe 3 vs. V. O. Charlesworth plus 1. W. McMullan owe 2 vs. W. R. King owe 15. i\ H. Romney plus 3 vs.
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      177 16 Singles E. C. Poyser owe 3 vs. Lt. H. S. J. Bourke plu: 3. R. <;. Pash scr. vs. <;. K. C bb owe L 5. R. Linton scr. vs. R. EL Wild owe 5. .1. Wilson owe 3 vs. Roy Smith owe 30. C. Singles. .1. Phillip
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      V M.C.A. OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT
      56 16 V M.C. A. OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT TO-DAY'S TIES. ()|M-n Single*. 1.1.. (\>\ vs. .John Lim. 2. K. Nakamura vs. K. M. R. M. non. Lim Bong Soo vs. Ushitar i Yoshii T. N. Castle vs. Shayo Matsukawa. Open Doubles. K. M. R. Menon and A. I. Periera vs. N. H.
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      SATURDAY'S TIES.
      66 16 Open Singles. Bhaskaran vs. <i. Haridas. Open Doubles. S. P. Viryasiri and Woon Chow Tat vs. Seah Eng Cheang and Cheong Chee Tong. S. L. R« i i and A.!•'. Voulker vs. G. Han das and Dr. S. Rasanayagam. A. R. Rol b and Ziegele vs. K. Nodzu
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      AMERICAN LAWN TENNIS.
      72 16 Brooklyn, Sept. 2. In the national doubles firsi quarter-final Tilden and Chapin beat Davies and Neer, Pacific oasi stars, 6—3, i; 1. 6—4. In the second quarter-final Williams and Richards beat Cochet and Brugnon 6- 1. 6—2, i 6. 6 3. Johnston and (handier beat Lacoste and
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      R.S.Y.C.
      173 16 In Eve's tri.jl round the Lundon dm course on Friday, after the dose of monkey gland, slu' m the hand- of a wily skipper fiom Down Under beat Joy, timoneered by an Honourable and learned Companion, by 8 hundred yard-. !t is now up to her owner to keep
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    16 16 Ha.ii Wan Yahaya. Secretary to the Government of Kedah, and party left yesterday for Singapore. I
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    CHANNEL SWIMMING.
    218 16 WHAT WOMEN SAVE DONE. The recent successful Channel swims by two women, Miss Gertrude Ederle »11!--hours) and Mrs. Corson (15% hours), both of America, were remarkable achievements and may be regarded as two of the most important events m the sporting world of women for very many years.
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING CARNIVAL.
    220 16 The above carnival will be held m the Y.M-C.A. swimming pool at Fort Canning on October l'm!. The attention ;>f members of the Association and all residents m Singapore is drawn to the following programme of events. Event: open to all residents m Singapore: 1 20 yards
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    MILITARY PAGEANT.
    64 16 Holders of tickets for admission i i the performance on 31st August, which was abandoned owing to rain, may either use them for admission to the same seats for the performance on September 7th at 9 p.m., or can have their money refunded by pre senting their tickets
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    39 16 The quarterly meeting if the P.A.M. will be h?ld on September Lsth m the Chamber of Commerce, Penan-, fit 10. 30 a.m. The business Includes consideration of rubber statistics, the machinery enactraent, labour matters, the benevolent fund and general.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    152 16 BOXING. ORIENT FLYWEIGHT TITLE. To-nigh. 's meeting between Boy Walley and Pablo Dano (herewith) at the Happy; Valley will be the second time the two have faced each other m the ring. Walley met j Dano when he visited Manila j recently and I gained a points J
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      133 16 The Broadwood Piano !j S IS AN ALL BRITISH MASTERPIF/T AND HAS BEEN S USE FOR MORE THAN L5O YEARS. > DESPITE FOREKiN COMPETITION If STILL STAJ J S SUPREME IN QUALITY AND PRICE. I- CALL OR WRITE FOR CATALOGUE S. Moutrie.fe Co., Ltd. :j Raffles Place, Singapore. ':%w»v»v.wV'V'W' w
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