The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 September 1926

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    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1926. NO. 11,893.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    218 1 Russia has sent a sharp note to China demanding a reversal uf Chany Tso Lin's railway policy m Manchuria Page 9. A new English colony of cottongrowcfrs w to he est ihlishcd m Bolivia —Pane 9. Hopes Tor a coal settlement are encouraged by the report that
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    BLONDES PREFER TUANS.
    1135 1 The Intimate Diary of a Lady of Travel. August 11. Wti-. !at ni^-ht after •-ill the excitements seeing the gap Dolly and I went to t;i!.> and it mm oniy by making aw rj ■.:..<• effort thai 1 managed i writi an > liarj becausi i had
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      264 1 .••.V.VAVAVA-.W.'.W.V.V I" FAILDINGS I SOLYPTOL SOAP :j FOR TOILET PURPOSES. S I RAFFLES HOTEL AUTUMN RACES J FANCY DRESS BALL (Fancy Dress Optional). ON SATURDAY. THE llih. SEPTEMBER. A PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN FOR THE BEST FANCY DRESS I- BOTH LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. I- IKQUMES EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA. J Royal Artillery
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      278 1 V-V.V.V.V.W.V.V.V.W^AP."A%V a V.V.WAVA'.WA'ASW.V.V. j: DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN! j! v ■JTI B I v > f^^^sf Jl I 5> I I i -cv T» m rich rai r and C^oid i.i>ntain« i r4 B comprising m addition to the above walcum Powder Wintshing Crvam Complexion fbtoder Shaving Powder Solidified
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      217 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hbutrie piano for >*'>*■- Page 2. Whiteaway's for bargains— Page <i. Sarnli-man” port carries reputatioii Page 1. Balk't m ai<l of charities on Sept. llth Page 2. Buy the Willys li^rht -i\ car- for comfort Page 7. New films at the Pavilioii and AJhambra Page 2. Last two
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      15 1 .;A l .v. i .w.%WM%sv.w.v.'.« >* SWALLOW ARIELL'S ji AFTERNOON TEA j: t BISCUITS. I i'lV.v.'.v.v.v.w.v.v.v.v.O
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      72 1 THE LXX. Ifondoy r. High Water. 10.45 a.m., lit. -Jo p.m. Legislative Council, 1 ajn, K.A. Association Dii ncr, Raflk I! Hi^rh Water, 11.11 a 10.51 p.m. Singapore Races Seen i Day, 2.15 i Military Pageant Stadium 9 p.n Wednesday, Bffc. High Water, 1 1 38 a.n I l-M pjn.
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    AMERICAN SLANG.
    248 2 EXPRESSIVENESS IN I-'K\\ WORDS. Soi ateresting specimens of American slang are given m Mr George Philip Krapp's b< "The English Language In Amcmjui." --üblisht-d by Mr. Humphrey MUfoxd "Perhaps the most striking difference between British ana American popular slang/ states the writer, **ia that the for■m ia ■•f
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    "AVTUCUMANSEE."
    156 2 ancashin has been lately praised foi tei i ess f nae of its idioms, such as want oow, eat it against ma; balance against them such J t*ai in| ci aa "and then and "an" all v-'i: v- ""iiifn: \vv\< "tv avtuai which m g >>1 Wiganese was heai
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      348 2 DUBARRY 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." Night Cream 'Golden Morn." Creme Shalimar. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. VICTORIA THEATRE Under
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      185 2 Victoria Theatre. -«0~. SEPTEMBER 11th., 13th., and 16th. MATINEE 15th. Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR AND LADY GUILLEMARD. grand Pallet Produced by the MISSES WRIGHT and McINTYRE. IN AID OF CHILDREN'S CHARITIES. Rooking Now Open at Little's $3. COMING ATTRACTIONS. ROMAN OUR LONDON SINGERS. I CABARET. COMEDY
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      339 2 Commencing Monday, 6th September. ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors). In the Second Show Commencing 9 p.m. A GREAT FIRST NATIONAL SUPER PRODK Tlo\ AN ADAPTATION OF THE FAMOUS NOVEL Jin THE LOST WORLD SIR ARTHUR CON AN DOYLE who, when he wrote the story hadn't the slightest conception
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    NEW CLUB FOR LONDON.
    536 3 Real Ice Skating Rink. A new ice skating club, which is now being elected on a site m Grosvenor-road, I is to be opened m the middle of November. It is to be known as the Loml n Ice Club. The coming of the Club was
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    DISASTROUS STRIKE.
    195 3 MR 1 HODGES ON USELESS 1". WEEK'S STRUGGLE. London. Aim. 18. Mi. Frank Hodges said, m an interview, thai the Miners 1 Executive were now m the position that they should have occupied m April. There was nothing to .<li<>\\ for the 15 weeks 1 struggle except poverty
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    THE LAW OF AGES.
    140 3 The Commissioner of kiijustiial A;suriuicc has decided that a child born on the 9th of November, 1915, attained the age ten years on the Bth of November, 1925, there being no fraction of a <l;:y recognised by law. This apparently mean? that a young man V^ally
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      81 3 555 cigarettes are produced by the State Express methods of manufacture They are the only cigarettes which contain the uniQue In addition they are Made by hand One at a time K^uAAMHMunonnQQofl^ ARDATH TOBACCO CO LTD LONDON 1 MM I ill li I J'l/ M MM v^ Ss'r^L f ml/.
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      236 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. /W^s^ Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within A ;;^iTi One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. Jii^i I Sole Distributing Agents:-' Malayan Motors™ Agents m F.M5. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. m^jj^^ij jj JL
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    GENTLE GRAFTER.
    4526 4  -  STEPHEN DONOGHUE FAMOUS JOCKEY AS AUTHOR. We have much pleasure m presenting Ie our readers to-day the first instalm ent af a tine romance of tht Turf by Stephen Donoghue. the world-famous jockey. by- CHAPTER 1. "Gentle tiraftor!" t name was on everybody's lips m paddock ai Newmarket;
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      233 4 BURMAH OIL Co., Ltd., RANGOON. *LL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATIM, (My NOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW HUCfcjg From the Distributing Agents THE SCOTIA LUBRICATING OIL (ft PlO Robinson Road Particulars on Application. General Agent* BOUSTEAU Cv Ltd 'C# Baby's Health f'V~v 1 1 1) (JT r J3L A depends principaliv i
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    PRAI IDEA CONDEMNED.
    463 5 Imperial Shipping Report. Amongst the port investigations by the Imperial shipping committee was that on Prai, concerning which the commission says "A noteworthy example of the expenditine of a large sum of money upon poit development without adecjuate preliminary inquiry as to the usi' which shipping was
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    LUDENDORFF AS TAX-DODGER.
    155 5 Revelations Vticr a Secret Lawsuit. Berlin, Juh 2.">. The revelation that General Ludendorff, the German National leader, attempted to send his personal fortune out *>( the country m 1922, when the export of capital was forbidden, followed an action which he brought against Her:- Adolf Borchardt, his
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    THEFT AT A LONDON MUSEUM.
    138 5 Bond Street Dealers 1 Evidence In Court. London. August 1 1. The trinl of Frederick Jones was resumed to-day at Westminster Police Court. The prosecuting Counsel mentioned thai all the coins had been rec »vered except for tWO less expensive ones. He said this was
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    ABOLITION OF EGYPTIAN LEGATIONS.
    76 5 For Economic Reasons. London, Aug. 1"». Cairo. The wholesale abolition of Egyptian legations and c< nsulates abroad is vow.! by Parliament as a measure of economy. Spain. Sweden, Switzerland, Brazil, Belgium, Holland. Czeeho-Slovakia and Rumania are affected by this. The Foreign Minister opposed the abolition of
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    DIOGENES OUTDONE.
    212 5 A village of most unusual aspect is springing up near Cleveland, Ohio. It might h des< ribed ;<- one of tin- fruits of prohibition. certain wine corporation came to the >• nclusion li:t!'- time ago that pro- bition :n U.S.A. had come to stay, and it therefore decided
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    TACKLING HINDU-MUSLIM PROBLEM.
    130 5 IGOROUS MEASURES BE ADOPTED. Simla. Aug. 20 Sir Alexander Muddiman, the Home Member, inti'oduced m the Assembly to-day a shori bul important Bill to alleviate Lh< ommunal situation by arming district authorities with powers to search and confiscate newspaper articles and pamphlets containing matter calculated to rouse
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    THE "DEAD MAN' HANDLE"
    61 5 London. Aug. 10. In connection with the coltiswn between the driverless electric train and a goods train, the Headquarters of the London North Eastern Railway announce the discovery that the safety control was interfered with and the "dead man's hand!-,"' which should automatically rise and stop
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      394 5 TENDERS. MONOPOLIES DEPARTMENT TENDERS. received at the Colonial until noon on September li. af serriees for the Govern* Department f.>r the year of easil] containing three' the Money otic t Head Oflce, as' boom eoatalninf picked r< aderer to quote price per Ikaaa aid >. M allowance besl A-noy or
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      617 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of tht- sth September, j 192G, for the following works:- I. Cotnersion of Radio Mas at Karapong Bahru into a School; Erection of Police Station, Single men's Barracks and Married Men- Quarters at Seranpoon Road;
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      111 5 ii m» |> n r I %^~^wsfikJiior The fact that so many women J My of charm place "4711 Eau de AMM g 1 lllif§Fi dence of its leadership 1 to those to whom quality is the first gjj t- Vi r t I 111 4i t- 7 v I
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    WILL THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT WIN?
    1093 6  -  Philip Gibbs ALL EYES ON FRANCE. Can They Put Aside Their Personal Opinions EFFECT ON EUROPE. by Sir [FREE PRESS SPECIAL] It will be extraordinarily interesting t<» soo whether Poincare and his collection of ex-prime ministers of all Parties can puil Fiance nut of her
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    AMERICAN VIEW OF OUR WORKMEN.
    253 6 "Grievances Preferred to Jo' 1 i Mr. Prank Plachy, an American journalisi I resid< nt m England, states, m his book, Britain's Economic Plight (published l>y Messrs, Ernest Bcnn), thai the working classes of this countrj are inferi <v m economic intelligence to the corresponding
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    STAINED GLASS FAKES.
    257 6 \SM EXPERTS REVELATION IMITATION "BREAKS." The exposun m die Horning Post of the thriving trade In forged manuscripts is followed by an article m Tiu< Com se m which Mr. John A. Knowles, with the aid ol numerous exan pies of achievement and illustrations of the means
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      289 6 IT ALWAYS COSTS LESS AT WHITEAWAYS ■mr THE GILI &*Z' &J^ N -WY I\\ r W^ MADE FROM FINE BUTTONS j i^U v p \frr *r^*> QUALITY VHITE ->V* FLANNEL C n r T FFIT HaT JCj X^f mercer|sedtwiu. ■rw v t^ Rl 7F R OwF 1 1 L/Ll 11/-V1
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      401 6 Ny Carlsberg Jfc_^ j| f i I sSgr IgT/ i^v^^^ {aSss 'Ina ROLE IMF^ORTEkTHE EAST ASIATIC CO LTD (iccorporfct^d bl If RIN6AHM Til SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Th« f.nly Morning I'a Maisv»i ive "rpw«" paper 35-4 r,f*j -Jfciiy, a!?c the besl lledi m vcftjss] Delivered with thl f bata Si ach
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    GERMANY'S ADMISSION.
    953 7 LEAGUE COUNCIL APPROVES. OFFICIAL WELCOME ON FRIDAY. tHeater's Service.] .u'va, Sept 1. Ihe a uncil of the League m plenary public session unanimously adopted the ->h rt ci the Reorganisation Cemmittee esented by Baron Ishii and approved a Lcsolutioo designating Germany a permanent member of the Council ag
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    HOME CRICKET.
    258 7 End of County Programme. THREE UNFINISHED GAMES. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 3. The scores m the County championship matches whuh concluded to-day are as follow Middlesex versus Worcestershire. At Lords: Match drawn. Middlesex 27S for 9. Worcestershire did not bat. Hunt scored 81 and T.ee 51 for Middlesex,
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    THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
    190 7 Essex ami ?"ti)< receive rv >'" points for a tie. Lanca (3) 32 17 2 6 3 110 106 5 7fi 71 Vorka I 32 U 0 10 I 140 104 I 74.2fi Kent (6) 28 15 2 8 140 J 0 65.71 S'oti ■I) 30 1".
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    CIVIL SERVICE VS. AUSTRALIANS.
    48 7 CIVIL SERVICE VS. AUSTRALIANS. (hi- w ick, Sept. l. Ph< daj bripht and hoi and the wick- which had been v.'i. dried up. IVcta. < t < ivii Sen ici won the toss and sent Australia mad< I4n f< r the loss of seven wicketa Taylor compiling 20] and Everett
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    FOLKESTONE MATCH DRAWN.
    66 7 London, Sepl 3. The match between the Australians and ;iti English XI was drawn. The weather wai overcast and th< stari of the ..i; h was relayed until one <''••'(>(!■.. when there were only a thousand spectators present. England cai ';••<! their core t I l 1
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    ST. LEGER SCRATCHING.
    18 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, «Sept. 1 Wangratta was scratched from thi St. Leger a! ]I ■">•! to-day.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    110 7 AMERICAN TENNIS. [Renter's Service.] Brooklyn, Sept. 3. In the second semi-final m the national doubles, Williams and Richards beat White and ThallK'inier, 6—4, 7—5, 3--G, G— 4. Brooklyn, Sept. 4. Jn the semi-finals of the National Mixed Doubles Miss Ryan and Borotra beat Mrs. Mallory and Tihien, 3—
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    The S.C.C. Tournament.
    197 7 MONDAY'S TIES. A. Sinirles. K. C. Poyser owe vs. Lt. H. S. J. Bourke plus Postpi ned. To play Tuesday. R. G. Pash scr. vs. G. E. Cobb owe 15. A. K. Linton scr. vs. R. H. Wild owe J. Wilson owe > vs. Roy Smith owe
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      122 7 BUSINESS CARDS. j MARY SETON. tKwooi) furmture"~"|: m Bmt&umg, .Miha\ Lamps and Shades. Ji ...'.vv«v.w.v.v.v.s%v^ FUNERALS" SGAPORE CASKET CO. ■■:t undertakers." tklephone 75. TO LET. tnodious Offices at cheap e*ery convenience. Gres Hone, liattery Road. KEI -N« ii«* C«cii Street (Lately .Nie-j-.s. African A Eastern Trade d). Irr.z'.^dif.te Entry. Apply
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      515 7 > 4 u The Peer of all Cars 5i ij B n^BP* y *i*^"^ I—^1 i i Light Six. Sweeping over the roads ai any speed you ma\ set. still > m "High** on the average "Second (rear" hill, darting ahead for i for the open spot m traffic, or
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      157 7 CARS FOR HIRE. FOR NEW SUICK CARS. RING UP THOSE VO. UN. EIAVE York OWN CHOH X >F THE FOLLOWING JtS:~BUCK FIVE SKATERS, BUICK SEVEN SKATERS, BUICK SPORTING MODEL, BUCK SALOON. Trips to Batu Pahat. tfIUU, •••;.:atva. Kuala Lumpur and Peaang atrianggd at special Rajtea. Hot*.'l passengers are Efven spe
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      404 7 TUESDAY'S TIES. Members desirous of securing postponement of their matches oil account of th< Races requested to notify the Secretary as 1 i ariy as poss ible. A. Singles. K. c. W.y^v owe 3 vs. Lt 11. S. .1. Bourki C. Singles. C. F. Snell scr. vs. W. Lindsay plus
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      25 8 SCOI i- September 1-. .-it the Eu ropeaui Hospital, Batu Gajah, to Edith Margaret, wife of Sydney David Scott, Borneo Company, [poh, :i daughter.
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      DEATH.
      32 8 SCOTT. On Septeirtber Ist, 1926, ..t the European H <_» ~i > 1 1 ti Batu Gajah, Edith Margaret, deal y loved wife of Sydney David Scott, Bor neo Company, [poh, aged years.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 6. 1926. Week-End Comment.
    575 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 6. 1926. Week- End Comment. I There is little doubt that the fear <»l a split m the Federation has induced the miners" leaders to urge a conference with the owners, to see if some arrangement cannot be arrived at. The split of course is
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    629 8 Mr. E. Foster Lee, headmaster of the Government English School, Tapah, has Urn transferred to the tutorial staff of Anderson School, Ipoh. The rion'ble Mr. A. S. Haync.-. British Adviser, Kedah, leaves Alor Star tor Pahang, on the loth instant. Mr. T. W. Clayton will arrive by <-;n- on the
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    DUTCH GOVERNOR-GENERAL AT SINGAPORE.
    111 8 H. E. Jonkheer A. C. D. de Graeff, who succeeds H. E. Dirk Fock as Governor-Gene-ral of the Dutch East Indies, arrived at Singapore on Saturday morninp on tx>ard the Dutch steamer GiotiuK. He was met here by the Dutch Consul-General (Mr. B. Kleyn llotekagnp), and
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    217 8 Tin and Rubber <Juola'.i«>n>. (Jsy courtesy <>f the Na^yo .\i<-hi-\i hi Shimbimsha. i Tokio. S«'|)i. Tin. Banka, was maintained Bt Vr.*i' to-day's market, v.hiic rubbei f.a.<i. spot was transacted at 1T0.83. I'olish Flier to Japan. The Polish aeroplane which is irisitinn Japan arrived at Phyongyan, Korea, Him morning
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    KEEPING OUT AIR RAIDERS.
    387 8 The earth quaked ami the guns tren after discharge during the low ancle, charge fire barrage which was pui up b] the London anti-aircraft gunners ai W:!jit..n. The noise \u> bo deafening that th<> S t wht business it wa- \>< be actually on tin r
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    WHAT A SHARK ATE.
    80 8 When a nine-foot shark wmm bvougfat ashore at Zara. m Halniatia, the followOlf were found m its stomach:- A goat's horn, a tin of condensed milk, a metal cigarette case with ten cigarettes, a pair of womenV shoes, a box of matches, some r<>pt\ some sail-cloth,
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    20 8 Amongst recent visitors to I'anpkor teaBUk resort was the Raja Ifoda of I'erak. who spent about fortnight on the Island.
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    94 8 END OF THE YA( HTIV SEASON. U LWORTHS THIkTKKN i>K (Our Own CortM|Maden London s^p j Sir M<.rtinni BtaftT*! ha.- }ia<i a wry nice, Sccoad m the net for Hie X I( we hich event sh< p <i»M the cofoun of Mr. i: finished 'be mipn wii
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    VETERAN ATHLETE'S RECORD INTACT.
    134 8 VETERAN ATHLETE'S RECORD INTACT. i M i.■ I 1 M!,(1, pi j \i. an effort w i m ocd tor the fmi Shrubb, it. fan* i I uttner, .1 E. W•-i• Birel fail d at S i minute-, bifi tit J i ueCS W■ i .■nt at tin- Kriti.-h A
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    BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    31 8 (Our Own (< I ..[idon. Sept. I k) ri: m the final I I i I OOsI and G. I. Pearma ien Hill singles ■■■■<'■ -i o»*l i p 20-1 r».
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    LAMBS' LONG DISTANCE SWIM.
    41 8 Mi; [>WI l.nndor •^♦TK The mutual 1-m d MM ein the Thai v i n a win for M Ma B tiah r i boor r Ibm i ac Ita (lag) parV wttmei 'in-. I mil 1-
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    SURREY'S BOY TENNIS CHAMPION.
    30 8 1 1 >ur Dm I wk I ondon Stjt I •I. i- i. worn v i- :ti champiot Hii| H nai was P. Sherv n t
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    MERCANTILE EMPLOYEES CO-OPERATE.
    45 8 MERCANTILE EMPLOYEES CO-OPERATE. X i met Line Will !.<• held -a' 'h< IK *dms :tt '<.]'< pM f mi: rcaoiiitinn fun Mrrvantii.' Co-operath M«t> Limited. Mr. X B rmi 4 I -opetal w e Sock >. ;::.-m>-!!'~. arlfi I one i mm i mil g the S tftertl*a<Mivgi
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    SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICE.
    31 8 Bj a irte«s of M> m lean, thai < c -it, SatttnUj •a rdini Sp >i m warehousi i I Ijundoa Btandaxtl meat. Ls. Bi. Uond (♦ctoiit-i Bbipment, U ■*>
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    81 8 r Deaths to ttu Bumbei lin Singapore during I AagmA 2Mh.. according I Health Statenn<m. the SIJS per mflle, caapafw the preeedin.tr week M Thi' chief cause- of ■tortl monia 41. cunvuisi^ phttysis 24 and beri beri 12 one fata! case of puerpera I the nationalities death< OCC OT Chinaae
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      152 8 •THE' COXNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" GEORGE JI 1920 j GOBLET H| VINTAGE CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances ol Hongkong.) (Incorporated ha Shanghai.) I 4".. KOBINSON KOAP. _llllL_ I St. IV EL I ABERDEEN PORK HERRINGS i CAITCAPCQ (AVERAGE WEIGHT OAUjAuEO j ABOUT OZS. EACH.) COLD STORAGE
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      47 8 f Parfums de Luxe I OOTY i jj Chypre Origan < Rose Jacqueminot :j Paris m v Emeraude > J EAU DE COTY jl to be had from all dealers jC Dupire Brothers. I •AV.V.W.V.'.W.V.'.'.W.V.V.WA THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. SinKap<.rt, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Al«>r Star and Teluk \nson.
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    COAL STRIKE HOPES.
    493 9 THE DISTRICT COMPLICATIONS. u\KKS EXPLOIT UNION SPLIT. [Renter's Service.] London, Sept. 4. agtfe there is a prosper) of a set- >r the protracted coal trouble <>n xhxk X is hoped will bring an eni peace m Britain's basic industry. the owners are still irrevocably I 'he principle
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    A BOLIVIAN STRIKE.
    37 9 [Renter's Service.] FJ4>iro t .a 'olombia. Sept. 1. 0 employees o! the (government i isl Railway are striking and all. i has ceased and many factories are' steveHbres at Fwrta Bnen Yen- Urn strikers.
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    54 9 j y«ar i- the diamond Jut-ike of Dr. Homes, but it is not likely to! a festive year lot this well-known table organisation. The general strike u -r causes have made its income this less than that of 19K by £01.000. tea nfcooM be made out to Dr. BarHtCTCI and
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    MOSCOW ANNOYED.
    272 9 SHARP NOTE TO CHINA. "NO PROVOCATION ALLOWED." [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Stpt. 4. M. Chiehenn has handed to the Chinese charge d'affaires m Moscow, for, transmission to the Chinese Government, a note protesting against Chang Tso Lin's demand I to the Board of the Chinese Eastern Raif- way to
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    THE T.U.C. AND TOMSKY.
    114 9 Reuter's Service, I London, Sept. 3. The Genera] Council of the T.l.'.i'. privately discussed the Home Office's refusal to grant visas to Russian delegates to the Congress at Bournemouth next week. The Council is drafting a resolution "protesting against the Home Secretary's inter- ference with the
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    FOG IN THE CHANNEL.
    124 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. I. Traffic m thi I hanni his been impeded !■> beai y fog. Collisi occurred betwe n the Japanese steamci Andes Mar. and a -mal! Naval vessel, slight damage resulting, and the steamers Kurdistan and the French vessel Caffanes. The
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    SETTLING MEXICO'S TROUBLES.
    79 9 ("Reuters Service.] Mexico ity. Sept. I. The Department of the Interior is preparing a new set of religious regulations for j submission to the Congress, which if enacted, i trill supersede those recently promulgated, i The details are not yet available but it is j reported the
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN CHESS.
    61 9 [Router's Service.] New York. Sept. 4. A chess team of London will play a team i >f Chicago by cable on Sept. 6. for the British-American chess trophy presented by Mr. Samuel Inscull of Chicago. The Lord j Mayor of London and the Mayor of Chicago I will
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    U.S. MINE EXPLOSION.
    21 9 [Reuter's Service. Takoka, Oklahoma, Sept. 1 Sixteen miners were killed by an explosion at the Superior Smokeless Coal
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    COBHAM LEAVES PORT DARWIN.
    17 9 fßeuter's Service. I Port Darwin, Sept. 1. Cobhani has left Australia for England
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    SPAIN'S DICTATOR.
    179 9 COUNTRY SUPPORTS HIM. PLEBISCITE TO BE HELD. [Reuter's Service. Madrid, Sept. 4. The Patriotic Union has requested the Government to permission to hold a plebiscite al! over Spain on Sept. 11 to Sept. 13 m order that the country may express confidence m the Government and De Rivera.
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    GERMAN INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.
    265 9 [Reuter's Service. I Berlin, Sept. -i. The general depression m German industries and theii inability to meet the increasing demands for rau materials unless there is a considerable expansion of export trade wen emphasised by Herr Duisberg, Chair man of the Association of German Industrialists, and Chairman
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    LUDENDORF TO MARRY.
    32 9 [Reuter's Servi< IWrlin. Sept. 3. A notice is exhibited at Munich Town Hall announcing the impending rnarrage of Geneal Ludendorf to a lady doctor, ftfathilde .on Kemnitz, of Tutzing.
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    AMERICA AND HUNGARY.
    35 9 fßeuter'i Serviro.l Hilda pest, St pt. Tht I- < reign Minister and the American minister have exchanged ratifications of the Americo-Hungarian treaty of friendship nu\ commerce which is va id for a decade.
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    BATH CLUB CASE.
    200 9 Another Action by Captain Peter right. A rule nisi returnable at the next sittings was granted by a Kind's Bench Divisional Court calling on the Daily News, Limited, proprietors of the Star, to show cause why they should not l>e attached for contempt of court m consequence
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    40 9 The Bukit Mertajam Rice MilL Company, m voluntary liquidation, was wound up at a meeting: held m Penang on Monday. Mr. F. Baker, the liquidator, presiding, proposed the usual resolutions. Mr. R. P. Phillips seconded and they were carried unanimously.
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    ANGLO-BOLIVIAN TRADE.
    126 9 A NOTABLE VENTURE. ENGLISH COTTON-GROWING COLONY. [Reuter's Service.] Dunkirk, Sept. 4. In the presence of Sig. Delgao, the Bolivian Government's financial delegate to Europe, interested spectators saw the picturesque eremony performed of "breaking the Colours for the President Saavedra,'" a small river boat which is carrying a pioneer
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    ARCTIC EXPLORATION FINDS.
    58 9 [Renter's Service.] Halifax, Nova Scotia, Stp?. .">. The McMillan Arctic- expedition on behalf of the Field Museum, has safely anchored I at Sydney, Cape Breton harbour. MeMjllan teported a successful trip the farthest north point reached being Disk"s Island off the coast of Greenland. Many scientific specimens
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    U.S. NAVAL CHANGES.
    60 9 f Renter's Service.] San IVdro, Sept. ">. m the presence of Mr. Wilbur, Secretary i the Navy, Admiral Robinson hauled down iiis flag on the battleship Seattle and handed iver supreme command of the I'nited States naval forces to Admiral Charles Hughes. Simultaneously Admiral Jack-on assumed command
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    CRICKET.
    307 9 S.C.C. II w. INDIAN ASSOCIATION. Playing on the Padang on Saturday after noon the S.C.C. second eleven easily accounte<i f,>r tin- Indian Association. The visit >ra batted first and were all out for 57. A sharp shower caused an interruption at 3.10 but a resumption w;ts possible at 3.30.
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    S.C.C. VS. ROYAL ENGINEERS.
    265 9 The S.<'.<". II concluded the season with a handsome win over the Royal Engineers at I*ulciu Brani yesterday. The R.E's batted first but could make but little headway against the varied Club attack, Riches and Lewis bowling particularly well. The S.C.C. innings went none to;> well
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    16 9 An area of 50.000 acres m Endan, Johore, is being sot aside as a forest reserve.
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    DZERJINSKY'S DEATH.
    450 11 A Succession of Strange Incidents. MOSCOW AGOG WITH EXCITEMENT. Th«- concealment of troth ami the suggestion of the false have become so systematically organised m Bolshevist official communications of every kind that such communications are immediately suspect even to every "Red" himself who is outside the inner ring.
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    WHITEHALL UNIONS.
    355 11 OPPOSITION TO MR. CHI Ri HI! I/S PROPOSALS. 11 rtair tfcat the Government will be fa 'a strenuous opp sil nto its proposals, iced by Mr. < hurchil] m the House f Commons, for preventing < 'ivil Service Trade Onions frora being connected with *h. T.l't .or an
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    FOX FIGHTS A FARMER.
    65 11 Mi. W. Houghton, a farmer, of Edmonthciiu-. Melton Mowbray, with his hoots as his only weapon, attacked a large vixen i'ox which he found m his poultry yard. The intruder, finding herself cornered, made savage attacks on her opponent, and finally, having relieved the farmer of
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    RE-ENTER THE DUKE OF PLAZATORO.
    906 11 THE G. AND S. SEASON. I do not know what has been chosen for tiie September opening of the Gilbert and Sullivan season at Princes Theatre. But I do know that hundreds of elderly men and women will be there, arrogant beside their younger neighbours,
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    THE PRINCE'S MOTTO FOR TEACHERS.
    646 11 "Bear Forward the Torch of Knowledge." The Prince of Wales, addressing members of the City of London Vacation Course m Education, at the Guildhall, gave them as a motto, "Bear forward the torch of knowledge." A gathering of schoolmasters and schoolmistresses, he said, is probably
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    150 BRITISH VICTIMS OF BOLSHEVISM.
    200 11 Prison For Trying t<> Barn Fe\i Coppers. One hundred and fifty half-starved and meanly-clad English people, Living m all the miserable circumstances of poverty m Leningrad, is one of the must pathetic results of the Russian revolution. Bishop Bury, who has just returned from Russia,
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    40 11 nf pleasure that, m a manner they cannot expafn, is much more intimate than the pleasure they derived from "Mercenary Mary." They, like their elders, will talk Gilbert and Sullivan over the dinner table, j —Alan Bott m Daily Chronicle.
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    111 12 Herr Anton Flettner, inventor of the rotor ship Baden-Baden, was lately m New York awaiting the arrival of this unique craft from Hamburg. His visit to the States was m response to numerous invitations from technical and scientific societies. "That the rotor idea is growing," said he, "is attested by
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      668 12 NOTICES.^^ EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exchange Panks will be closed at noon on Tuesday, September 7th., and Thursday, September 9th., race day.-. Singapore Marine Insurance Asson., Fire Insurance Asson of Singapore, Motor Insurance Asson. of Malaya. The Offices of Mcmb-rs o' the above Associations will be closed for the t ran.
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1373 14 Tragedy On Board The Slamat. (From Our Own Correspondent). Batavia, Aug. 28. On arrival m Tandjong Priflfc yesterday further news was obtained of the tiagic incident on board the Slamat just after the ship had left Colombo on the 21st. inst. The victim was a certain Miss Groen
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    PSYCHOLOGICAL ATTITUDES.
    116 14 A writer on psychology states that "the first thing 1 a person who feels any annoyance does is to contract his chest and hunch his shoulders. If he only squared his shoulders instead, he would find it much more difficult to be angry*" But surely the squaring of
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      827 14 NOTICE. XOTIC F i- hereby given that the above trade mark is the exclusive property of (HOP HOCK HIOMJ TONG and CHOP HOCK HIONG CHAN carrying on business at Amoy and at Singapore and is used by the said chops m connection with mosquito .ones imported and sold by them
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      206 14 Kffl the By Before the By Kills Ybu of typhoid fever, anthrax, mfan Fht an j avoid disease. Flit is dean, tile paralysis, cholera, diphtheria, oasy to use and harmless to humane It tuberculosis and dysentery. Xggfi&£iJ!il*%E% *X. Most people are unaware of the stain or injure the most delicate
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 15 September 4. Bank 4 m.s. 2j4 3-16 Bank demand 2j3 13-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 A \-> New York, demand 56 3-16 Credits 90 days 58 France, demand 1850 India, T. T. 154% Hongkong, demand 47 8 p.c. Dis Yokohama, demand 117 Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 80
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    PRODUCE.
    170 15 September 4. Tin 75 Tons $148.25 Copra Sundried 11.65 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liaritf Hiii Chan Mark Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 2 320 Rice, Rangoon Glutinous No. 2 320 Rice, Anam No. 1 280 Rice, Siam Broken Cl for t-xport 230 Coconuts, per thousand 85.00 SagO flour 5.65
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 15 September Ith. 12 o'clock noon. Buyer- Sellers' R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spol 67% 68 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sent. 68 68% i >ct. Dee 70 70% Jan.-Mar. 71% 72% Tone of Market: Steady-quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 10-V1 per Ib. New York Spot
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    A POPULAR DELUSION.
    154 15 It is an economic fallacy to suggest as some people are apt to do, that the payment of £60,000 or more for a mere work of art is an extravagance m the sense that it is a waste of money The money simply changes hands, and n<>
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    35 15 The Council of Government of Mauritius has refused to vote "the credits for the railways of the Colony because the Government declined to communicate the terms of a contract entered into for bridges and repairs.
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    583 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th. [Figures m brackets show the issue value of the Share m dollars unie3s otherwise marked. MINING. Asam Rumbang 07s 69s Batany Padang 85 87% Chenderiang 25s 26s E. Siamese (£1) 19s 20s I Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 Idris 58a 9d &9a
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    £461,000 I ROM THEATRES.
    51 15 Now York. The second annual report of the Shuberi Theatre Corporation shows a net income f I the year ending June 30 of £464,000, whi 1 is equivalent to £3 a share. Last year's net income was £215,000. The consolidated balance-sheet shows as sets amounting to
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    234 15 XLI ANG RIBHER. rbe following 1 is the ninth annual rep of the director! to the sharehokters 1 1 be presented at the annual meeting on .Sept. Ah at Derrick (Jo's ohv The profit f-n the year subject to directors' Cms an<l manager's commission i s $205,757.4«
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    COAL SELLING INQUIRY.
    167 15 It i.- not expected that the Committee up to consider the questtots <>i co-operative Belling: ta the coal industry wrfU be m a i> siticn to report for least three an rhe field to i'«- <■■ red ii \:-»> idi tad If a new policy af munii-i]
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    EXCHANGES.
    81 15 [British Radio— Ofliccßl Service.] Roghy, Sept. A. Pai is I* I X. a York L& v. Ii i. I L 73%, Geneva 25.14%, Antaterdam 12.11. Milan rn 7 Berlin tOJS9 Stockholm i^.l4 l^. Copenhagen l^.-T 1 Oslo 22.14 Vienna $4^39%, Prague i«>:v 4. Selsmgfors l:*2 lladrid 31:00%, Lisbon 2
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    GERMANY UP TO TIME.
    257 15 PUNCTUAL REPARATION PAYMENTS. In spite of internal business depresstoi ■■> Germany of an excepti oallj severe natuke, and m spite of her restricted foreign n kvi- Germany haf made regular and punctual payments imdei the Dawes Rcparat Scheme, and the transfers bo the creditoi Powers have
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      425 15 BANKgj[G. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, j LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y.100,0C0,080 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,600,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President R. Ichinomiya, Sag. DIRECTORS. i M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. TakeuchL Eiq. i K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T.
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      443 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 Proprietor* $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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      100 15 INSURANCE. THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Ten Chong Siong, Esq. (Chairman). Chua Han Leong, Esq. Wong Yong Kai, Esq. Loke Van Kit, Eaq. Lee Pie Soo, Esq. Leong Foong Siew, Esq. Lee Chin Tian, Esq. Thio Kirn Chuan, Esq. Mr. Au Mm Thong. The Company
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    THE AUTUMN RACES.
    2138 16 Successful First Day. MR. HICKS BAD LUCK Saturday afternoon proved fine on the WJfok although a sharp shower at one time drove people to shelter at the Racecourse .and interfered to some slight extent with ihe pleasure of the afternoon. On the whole it was however, a
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    TO-MORROW'S HANDICAPS.
    244 16 The following are the handicaps for tomorrow. Race 1. Horses, (lass < (About Six Furlongs): The Mahdi 9.8, Volgoon 9.6, Miss Manny '.'.4. Melissa 9, Sweet Rivoli 8.11, Joven 8.11, Ballykeeran 8.8, King Cole >.:.. Bushels 8.3, Grietje 8.3, Ada Jay 8.1, Victrola 7.11, More Air 7>, Sunsprite
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    THIRD DAY
    78 16 Racq 2. Ex-Griflßn Ponies, Class 11. (Race Course): Merry Maiden 10, Marcheta 9.3, Shere Khan 9.1, Samarani 8.9, Ma Cherie 8.7, Druid 8.6, Sea Trout 8.4, Jadi 8.:?, Chandan 7.12. Sanhozza- 7.12, Lady Sydney 7.4. Race 7. Ex-Griffin Ponies, (lass C. (Race Course): Kismet 10.7, Venture 1 0
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    THE DUKE'S JAVA TOUR.
    123 16 The .Duke's, champions of the Singapore League, played three matches m the course of their Java tour, winning two >f them and being <>nee defeated. The reverse was encountered at the hands of The Sourabaya Association team, which included several of the players who to >k
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    271 16 HOME FOOTBALL. CHAMPIONS BEATEN AT HOME. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 4. Results of League matches played to-day are as fellow: Division I. Aston Villa 1, Burnley L Blackburn R. 1, Tottenham 0. Bolton 2, Newcastle 1. Cardiff 1, West Broinwich L Derby 2, Liverpool L Everton 0> West
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    129 16 The September Bogey competition was played on Saturday and Sunday and resulted m a win *""r Mr. H. R. S Law. Fifty-three cars were taken out, and the following were returned: Tht' ball sweep was divided by Messrs. Rutley, Ix'e and A.tkin Berry on Saturday, and was
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    HOCKEY.
    55 16 The following will represent the V.M C.A. vs. R.A. at Bocksy today on the V.M.C.A. ground: R. EL Pennefather; E. (i. V'heatley and C. Richards; r>. \V. Dale, C. A. Pennefather an.l A. ArmstrDng; .V. Catchatoor. A. N. Katyal, H. I',, Murk ((.apt.). K. V. Smith and C. I.
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    CHANNEL SWIMMING.
    116 16 I* EXCITING ADVENTURES. London. Aug. 21. Out of five persons, two women and three men. who started to swim the Channel from ("ape (.iris Nez last night a German. Otto Kemnurich, a most unconventional swimmer who trained on beer and cigars, had a very exciting adventure m the
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    30 16 New headquarters for the &I.S.V.R. are to be built on the large vacant space next to St. John's Church, m front of the Ip<>h Club, says the Times of Malaya.
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