The Straits Times, 27 August 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,258, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      132 1 '!>KALMILK| j THE KVERVDAV MII.X. A Typical Conversation SCENE— GRILL ROOM IN SINGAPORE. 1st VISITOR.— Good spot this Grill what? 2nd VISITOR.— Yes, what shall we drink with the Steak? 1st VISITOR.— Beer. 2nd VISITOR.— Boy Hyiam Genie Tuan 1st VISITOR.— Beer I H. Genie. Chop apa 2nd VISITOR.— Tuborg.
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      154 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (lrcurporatcd m the Strait: Settlements) .yj^SPLy* pure r-^s£££--i Ym WOOL PURE IINENl DICING WC:L HALF-HOSE vS>v U^ J ZcT fIALF-HO O^ WAR RIP BRITISH MANUFACTURE. MEANS NO DARNING SPLICED WITH <<?G j STAPLE IRISH LXT« T E!S 1 THE MOST DURABLE FIVE TIMES STRO^'-'fR LINE IN FOOTWEAR.
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    Ipoh Tin Dredging.
    754 2 The general meeting of Ipon Tin Dredgnst Ltd was held on July 26, Mr. K. I >awle, A.K.S.M, M.I.M.M. (chairman of he company), presiding. The chairman, m moving the adoption of the report and accounts and the payment of a final dividend of 3s. per share, less
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    Decapitation for Longevity.
    197 2 The strangest method ever devised for the promotion of longevity been presented to the Academy of Sciences in Paris by Father Camlbyuet, a missionary in Madagascar, who, in addition to his missionary activities, has for many years pursued biological studies which have gained him a reputation as
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    17 2 I have always thought a man is not worth much unless ht has a bit of gport
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      408 2 I i I f tHERE v no wcy or anxitty m reirint Biby I healthfully and happily, even m a tropicxl climate, J I JL when GUio ii uted v Baby* food. <* Glaio i» the food that ha§ been uted to tear the children J m five Royal Nursene«.
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      316 2 CARs 7/« 12/24 HP I "PARK LANE" SALOON. I THE* PARK LAHV' 1 Model is a handsome oouch built four door saloon with adjustable front seats. It <-au be j had iii choice of three i colours— Blue. Crimson J and lawn, and is upJ bolstered m Bedford Cord. J
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      189 2 ONLY PACKARD CAN BUILD A PACKARD PACKARD 17/ M HAT you get not what you pay .^wmrTtJ? your bargain. (jj&SmSgjß* I'ackard S did not «ivc 16 miles to t*. J~^ K»H'"» ol gasoline; IS.OOO to 20.000 V_/ miles to a set «f tyres; and a freedom from mechanical repairs unknown
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    THE ALBERT HALL.
    476 3 New Manager's Plans For Development. Mr. C. B. Cochran, the well-known theatrical producer, has been appointed manager of the Royal Albert Hall m succession to Mr. Hilton Carter. The appjintment, is for a terms of years from August. The new manager will follow a policy of conservative
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    Speaker's Chair for Australia.
    245 3 The Duke of York recently inspected the Speaker's chair, which will shortly be presented to the Australian Commonwealth House of Representatives for the new Federal Parliament House at Canberra by the United Kingdom branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association. The chair is a copy of that
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    German Seaplane Trials.
    115 3 Performancee trials m connection with a German seaplane competition organised to encourage production of commercially efficient mail-carrying seaplanes, lately concluded at Warnomunde, have proved a triumph for British aeio engines. The aircraft entered were of German design and construction, but engines of any type were permissible. Both
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      406 3 Auction Sale IN BANKRUPTCY RE SANG LAY ALIAS SANG DEH, DECEASED I'iidVr Section 12 (b) of the M Schedule of the Bankruptcy Enactment 1912. l'arliruh.rs ;ii.d Conditions of Sale of VAI.I ABIE TOWN PROPERTIES. To he sold l>> auction by W. MARSH OITSIDE THE SIPKEMK OOOOT, SEREMBAN. on Saturday, September
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      77 3 Ordinance No. 44 (Bankruptcy). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 413 of 1924 RE POEY KENG SENG Tenders are invited by the Official Assignee for the purchase of 600 fully-paid shares of $100 each m the Eastern Mining and Rubber Co., Limited,
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      763 3 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB NOTICE The Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Singapore Cricket Club will be held in the Club Pavilion on Monday, August 30, 1926, at 6.15 p.m. BUSINESS. (1) To receive and if approved, adopt the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended June SO,
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      221 3 At WHITEAWAYS Thursday, August 26 Friday, August 27 Saturday, August 28 Half Price Bargains ON THE GROUND FLOOR Whiteaway, Laidlaw &f\ f• 1 (INCORPORATED to., Ltd., Singapore And at SEREMBAN and MALACCA. KWONG ON COMPANY 26, 27 and 28, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. The largest importers of Chinese pure silk piece
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      516 4 P. U.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAI'AN Tonnage due Spore KASHCAR MM Aug. 27 MOREA H.fcuO S-pt. 10
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      638 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K, LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Marseille., London and Antwerp Vessel. Tonnage Due Sail tFUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Sspt. 2 3 HAKO/.AKi MARU 10.500 Sept. 10 17 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Sept. 30 Oct. 7 KITANO MAKU 8.000 Oct. 14 15 HARUNA MARU 10.500 Oct. 28 29 KAMO MARU
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      543 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) I REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS-| TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      471 4 TKE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Siam.) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Fot Kretay, Kemamnn, Kelar t.'.n, Bangnara. TcluP'n, Patani, Singoru, I.aeon, IJ..t,Jon. Kohsamui, Laugsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure j MAUNI Aug. SO Sept. 1 'i'he Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have excellent accommodation for lirst-class
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      511 4 K. P. ft!. (SIOYAL PACm Ml 30. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m 1i0.1..m1) I'mlT contract with too. NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. .'.'*> m. wish sub-connections to passage. Freight. Tranahipment, Marine D'-pts. aad Manager*. Desk. BasroaontatlTes f"r Singapore aad Strut* Settlements r.f 1 1; <- dliicial Tourist Iturcuu o. Java. All
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      471 4 BURRS mil 1 LIKE (taatcyoaaiaa ia At.traHa) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOOiM, /IA /4TA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND IBBBBAMI Regular n.crtMy i«.],r,Ti by tke well kaowM steamers MARriLIJV (7.375 tons) and MAL.VBAR (4,fa12 tons). T'le .vs. MASELLA i. the largext and line.t steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, atagU bertii cabin.,
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      498 5 Shipping Announcements EUERMAN DUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) "EIXERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO TIIK UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hongkong Due Singapore ».s. CITY OF PEKIN S.pt. 6 s.n. CITY OF TOKIO Oct. 3 HOMEWARDS Marseilles, London, Havre, Hamburg and Ksjberg i.s. CITY
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      401 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE (lieerporated m England) Regular Panenger and Freight Serrlee Tia JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Doe Bail i.i. KIOTO (cargo ■tcamer) Sept. 8 Sept. 10 i.t. CITY OP PALERMO Oct O«t. 7 i.i. CITY OF SPARTA Not. 7 Single Return Singapore
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      458 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SIRVICI It dayi front Hongkong te Seattle Bailing from Stextaer Hongkong PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Sept. 1 PRESIDENT GRANT Sept. IS PRESIDENT MADIBON Sept. SB PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 7 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Oct. 19 also a siiling every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through bills
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      406 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPM NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailing! to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM KANGEAN In port tKARIMATA Sept. 7 •J. P. COEN Sept. GROTIUS Sept. 24 tSINGKEP Sept. 28 t BOEROE Oct. 6 PRINS DER NEDERLANDEN Oct. 8 t Steamers call at Penang. A special boat train to Holland/U.K. waits steamer's arrival
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      95 5 GOULDS PUMPS FOR ALL SERVICES HAND and POWER CENTRIFUGAL ROTARY PLUNGER LARGE KEEN STOCKS. PRICES. lg ENTRAI I ItNCIHt WORKS C?| 1m I SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. DO YOU FEEL THE HEATWAVE IF YOU DO, DON'T FORGET TO CALL AT The POLAR CAFE SO, HIGH STREET WHERE YOU CAN GET
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      479 6 PAVILION lro;n Monday, August 23 to Sunday. tngUHt 2!), at 9.15 p.m. sharp. TAXI WAR (Century Conv.iJ;, OUR DEFENDERS (An Interesting Si'OK'i LIGHT) THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE ROBERT KEABLE'S Sensation.il Sptiue! ti» SIMON CALLED PETER Featuring MARIE PREVOST and MONTE BLUE With An All Star (a.l. The rranaea of two
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      560 6 A SPLENDID PROGRAMME From Tuesday, August 24 to Sunday, August 2!). AT IHE ALHAMBRA In the Second .Show at 9 p.m. A FOX SPECIAL Featuring MAY McAVOY In company with LESLIE FENTON. FORD STKRLING and ROCKUFFB FELLOWES m a vivid drama of fati with v beautiful cirl ;is ils victim
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      219 6 Coming I Coming I J3i| THE WORLD'S Em WONDER-FILM y |(»Vr\V SIR ARTHUR CONAN Wan DOYLE'S STUPENDOI'S STORY OllC s?W§*^L Requiring 7 years to make, jf^j^^ J n s epochal picture \\ill gfk MnmTiS amaze you Mlliy "Thtv clung to tlic rope ladder, &aP 1 .<»!>*> fw;t m the air,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    244 7 FIXTURES. Friday, August 27 High Water. 0.:i0 n.m., 1.7 p.m. Malacca j High Tide, 9.00 a.m., 745, IOJM p.m., (;..">. Italian imiil closes, 1 p.m. French mail closos, i> m. AKn-Horticultural Show, K. Lumpur. Organ Dedication. Presbyterian Church, The Globe Trotters, Vie. Theatre, 9.30. Saturday. A.n-u High
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    231 7 MII'IX HARBOUR. .-.da, Lch. L*dj Guilkm.iril. Oil Wh»rt Mil .Tf Nil RMELB IX DRY DOCKS. Ttnjr.iic l'asar I'.i-pprl ll.irhuur "Nil No. 1 Dock W/B. Splendour, Scnang N.I. Vessels Arrived. BAN BIONG BEE, Brit, 71 tons, from Hutu DOSGGAI I tons, from DJaaM Brit, 7 I i .us,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    179 7 To-day. Ijaaf -1111 *~fnr Si Api I p.m. md, Java, Sonth-Woat Sutornco. Colebei. I line r Dilly ItuniIMII I I M* North. N. K«H| ■ad N. West Sumatra I Rayni I) p.m. Upper li.irmu, North and East India II p.m. Ann) -I P-'H I infer) U ji.ui.
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    DEATH
    33 7 PEATE.—At the General Hospital. Sincapore. on August H, 1926, Alfred Frcderici agl '1 40, dearly beloved husband of P.cnee. and loving father of Peter and Pescy. Australian und English paper-: please copy.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    44 7 lbs. Wee Chim Yean and family beg to thank their relative.*, fricida, clubs, as■oelatlona, also Bongkalis associations and c!ub:> who kindly utt'-n<lcd the funeral of the late Mr. Wee <iiiin V<Hn and also p.. who sent scrolls, llOolllS. telcgraum und letters of condolence.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 7 By Kurmala Porthoa Cringes Juliuu» Kilavan* Insulindo Left And. 8'por* London July 1G Aug. 1 July 14 Aug. t July 16 Aug. 10 July Aug. 11 July H Aug. 11 Mil Au^. 21
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    216 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, August 27. On London. Bank V* «flj demand Private 3m. credits „,1 On New York, Demand 61^ Private 90 d/s 58 On India, Bank T.T. I&*7 On Hon KkonX, Bank T.T. 3% p.c chs. On Shanghai) Bank T.T. »»2t On Java, Bank T.T. I"9 On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 I.S.S. squal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 67 Standard R.S.S. Spot 67 Standard K.S.S. on Tender September 67 '/4 Oct.-Dcc. GU Jan.-March 71 Tone of market Dull steady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet l'J'.id. pox lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 3'J% per lb.
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      MINING.
      305 7 Issue Vali Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 Asara Kumbang 6G/G 67/6 cd. 1 1 Batang Padung GASH 9M £1 £1 Chenderian;; W- £1 15/- E. Siamese 19/6 20/3 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 Mi El il Idris Hydraulic 57,0 5'.'/1 1 Johan Tin 0. r. 0.49 10/- 10/- Kampong
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      GENERAL.
      128 7 r'al. Pd. Buyers Sellers Jl £1 B. Am Tobacco G.5.7>,2 C.9.4% ex. 1 1 Central Engine: 1.05 1.15 1 1 Cycle Carriage 1.00 1.10 ■1 £1 E. Smeltinjr Co. 17.2.1 17.50 0 10 Fraser Xcave 50.00 56.50 cb. 100 100 Hammer Co. 16&M MM 00 100 Katz Bros. def.
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      DEBENTURES.
      94 7 0. Eng. C p.c. (1,234,300 pur 10 pm. >'pore Cold Storage Deb 7 p.c $555,000 105 115 -i'pore Municipal 5 j; $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prein. Spore Municipal 4^ p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par j'pore Municipal -I'-j p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par! Spore Municipal 4 p.e.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      369 7 Fraser and Co, and Lyall and Eratt's Quotations. To-day 3 Prices Fra-er Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby <S1) 3.10 3.30 3.20 3.30 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.C0 2.80 2.75 2.90 A. Hitam ($1) 4.50 4.80 4.50 5.00 A. Kuninjr($l) 1.00 1.10 I.JO 1.20 Am. M.ilay ($2) 4.80 5.00 4.80 5.00
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      697 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. WANTED JUNIOR TYPIST Chinese. Apply 318, Straits Times. TO LET, offices in new building at No. 29, Chulia Street. Apply 9, Boat Quay, (lp) TO LET, office at 21, Stamford Road. ApIf tu Stephens Paul Co., Robinson Road.
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      92 7 ADELPHI HOTEL FOR SALE LADIES' HAIR DRESSING DEI'T. i 1 A large residential building PERMANENT WAVING— with motor-car garages and UA^ft^tV m twt > tennis courts at 4, TangJin Hill, area 2 acres, 2 roods HAIR CUTTING AND T shingling anc^ poles. Inspection HAIR DYEING and TINTING, S l acee
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      728 7 ORDINANCE N° 96 (MINOR OFFENCES). Police OrderR made by the Chief Police Officer under Section 6 (4) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for the regulation of the traffic on the occasion of the Military Pageant at the Stadium, Singapore, August 28 and 31 and September 1 3. and 4.
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      537 7 NOTICE MEETING OF THE BOARD Of LICENSING JUSTICES. SINGAPORE. 1. The quarterly session of tils Board of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Singapore for the 4th quarter of the year 1928, will be held m the First Magistrate's Court, Singapore, ut 2.30 p.m. on Thursday, Svpteniber 16, 1926. 2.
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      71 7 METEOROLOGICAL KEPOltT. Kandant? Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Offlea.) For the 24 hour- endinf at Midnight u August Mt MM. Dae. Max. .-li,,,le trinmiatnre M K Min. shucli- UmiH'i'aturi' 7.".K K. Minn (had* temperature 7'.».'J F. Max. nun radiation 145 F. Mm. t.'rass railiutiicin 72.6 F. Sea temperature
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 27. AUSTRALIA'S REFERENDUM.
    925 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 27. AUSTRALIA'S REFERENDUM. The attempt by the Conservative element m the Commonwealth to amend the constitution by means of a referendum will, if successful, have a very marked effect upon labour problems throughout the Australian continent, and not unlik. Ily influcn.-c future industrial legislation at
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    307 8 A letter which we published recent!; referring to the provision of a Malay settlement in Singapore, appears to h:iv K'ven rise to some feeling among members of the .Malay community. Curiously enough the first letter which we raeoived on this .subject came in the .shape of an
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    404 8 Dr. K. Black has returned to Singapore I rum KuLla Lumpur. The death has occurred at Medan, Sumatra, of Mrs. Vester, wife of Ms. Vtster, director of the Ncthei lands Trading Socioty. Mrs. G. G. Franklin, with her son and nurse, is among the passengers who returned
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    25 8 Potato growers m the Fen Lands according to a home newspaper, are likel; to suffer heavy losses this year throu^l B wfatesprwd attack of Wight.
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    28 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co.'s copra repor of August 2C states The market ha: bhown v slifrht upward tendency am prices at the close arc Sundries 511.30, mixed $11.
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    26 8 Charged v.i:h possession of Tiia< Society doCBOMBU, a Chinese wai sentenced in the District Court, to thrci months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr i\ A. F. David.
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    40 8 Mr. ;p.d Mr*. J. D. Scully of Burnu Pcnanjr, are down here on a month\ oliday, on a visit to their daughter, "Mr.Mrs. C!. 15. LdcCWtCT whose hu«ba.nd, l)r B. Leicester, is in charge of th Hospital at the Trisons.
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    44 8 A farther step in the water supply im I Tovcmcnt irlwu) for Singapore will sooi i*: taken by the erection of a 30-mil!ioi j-alion reioforead concrete reservoir to b< sited on Fo; t Canninjj. Tenders for thi: irk ;iru very shortly to be invited.
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    45 8 The preliminary work of widening th i'unjung Kutung ttoad has begun. Gang it coolie 886 daily engaged in dumpin; arth into the suifi'.ce drain between thi load and the Grave Koad Estate, ueirinn njr at the portion of the road where i ion:.; Gi'ove Roa<l.
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    44 8 A Tokio message dated August 2o .states that an ex-mechanic of the Nilgai; Iron Works is reported to have invented i WiilllWllflll method to obtain unlimitei motive power from the atmosphere. patent i ii{ht has been granted him in con Mction with the invention.
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    49 8 The latest report from Peking:, da c Autrust 20, alleges that Tv Shi-kui ha ciroi'larized his intentiion to resign an that Chanjf Tso-lin is expected to ente the capital shortly. According to hi statement, the object is to jrive thank for his troops' service in the occupatio of Nankow.
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    64 8 Bookings for the Globe Trotters, \vh re giving the first of two performance; at the Victoria Th— tW this evening, hay Leon k°o<l. The company has a very at tractive programme to offer, and consist of the following artistes Mr. Die Norton, Mr. Dmitsy Dimoff, Mr. Ralp Lynne, Mr. Herbert
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    81 8 M:. W. J. Elliott, one of thy Clerks of Works in the Public Works Department, Shanghai, was driving in Kcswick Road when fivo robbers stopped his car, wounded him and robbed him of $CO. It ircpc.ted that Mr. Elliott was not ordered to step, but that a shot, A red
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    Sensation at Bandoeng.
    317 8 Acs irding to an article published m a Bnndoeng paper on Saturday, the 21st inst., it is alleged that while Mr. Lambuch and his wife were walking at \).'M a.m. m Bandoeng, on Saturday, the 21st inst., they were attacked by a certain Mr. F. de Sniedt,
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    NEW SPEAKER'S CHAIR
    118 8 For Federal Parliament At Canberra. The Duke of York visited the rooms of the United Kingdom Branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association to SOS the Speaker's Chair which is to be presented to the Australian Commonwealth House of Representatives for the new Federal Parliament House at Canberra.
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    Mails Expected.
    18 8 From China and Japan by the Kalyan :lue to-morrow, and the Muroian Maru also due to-morrow.
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    An Accused's Statement.
    72 8 The preliminary enquiry into Urn .cut sho ■tine affray at Tanjong I'ajrar, when a Tamil was killed, and a Sikh vounded, wai eoauancod jmterdur In ihc Second l'oiicc Court bafon Mr. H. i;. iSull. Acting CWrf Court UspectOT Kinhanded in a statement made bjr t r.c accused
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    Girl Kidnapped.
    72 8 The story of how a Chine.' girl had b?en kidnapped, and imprisoned m a house m Thomson Road sJnee last December, was related before Mr. I. A. f. David, :r th-j nistrict Court, yesterday. The girl was kidnapped by an elderly Chinese, and was resetted by Inspector Kemp,
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    Rubber Prices.
    73 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated, August 86, t'.uii- qo»te,rtoa« bains m gold dollar cents Rublvr exchange ialoi to diy ioj'j u.ns. Anguat 89.60, September (buyers) 39.60, Octobi 89.90, November 10, December (closing) in I.'.1 January (buyers) r.i.70, l-Vbriiaiv IOJJOi March
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      62 8 TONIGHT ALHAMBRA la the Swond Show at 9 THE ROAD TO GLORY (Featuring May McAVOY) Supported hy a First National Super Comedy THE GIRL IN THE LIMOUSINE (Featuring LARRY SEMON) First Show at 7.30 A Metro Production LOVE IN THE DARK (Featuring VIOI-A DANA and CULI-EN LANDIS) TAN CHENG KEE
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      30 8 Thi birthday of Her Majesty the Queer of the NathtrbUMta will be celebrated nexi iiiesdsy. Then will be a reception at thi Chancery of the Con.-sulatc-General fron l to .2.3O.
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    SPAIN'S CLAIMS TO TANGIER.
    428 9 Important Questions for The League. ATTITUDE DESCRIBED. Open Door for Rebels And Contraband." [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 'JT. Madrid Spain's attitude regarding Tangier is officially stated to be concerned with three aspe.ts territorial, maritime and local. With icgard to the first, Spain could not complete the
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    Latvia and Esthonia.
    55 9 Security Pact with Soviets Suggested. [reuter telegram] London. August 'J7. .Mip.-ni'.v 13m Pomigi Pnrawlwriit lias published ;i MUMmwhua by the l~itviun and Esthonuui GovenmwHti d<elutas their willincnsu i<> Mgotifttc directly with tin- Snviit lor I security pact. The Soriel Governnient instroctad the i. pr:'M-nta'.i\f.s i Ki»j.:i lad
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    South Americans in Moscow.
    51 9 [KEUTEU TELEGRAM] London, AvgMt 2i\. Moscow A party of 400 South Amerieu tourists have arrived at Leningrad on board th;- Ccrman steamer Cap Tolonio, iiuludintt fomo of tho leading statesmen of Aiirentir.a. I'rußuiiy, Chile and Brazil, and also German bankers manufacturer*. The p;irly were ht-;irt ilv
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    PLOT AGAINST KEMAL.
    204 9 Several Accused Sentenced To Death. [reuter telegram] London, August 26. instiintinople The second important trial arising from tlte^allegcd plot against the life of Mustapha k.-m:ii has ended at Angora, where a number of ex-members of the Committee of Union and Progress wove charged with instigating conspiracy. The
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    Greek Position.
    120 9 Kondylis Forms the New Cabinet. [KLTIB TEIJCGEAM] London, August 26. Athens In accordance with the decision of the party leaders to form a Cabinet of Sen-ice, consisting of civilians, headed by Kondyli3 as head of the National Democratic Party, Kondylis has formed a Cabinet with himself as Minister
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    Trade Unionists Differ.
    110 9 Secrecy as to Results Of Meeting. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 20. Berlin The Anglo-Russian committee for promoting trade union unity has concluded its four days meeting here. It is very secretive as regards the deliberations, but the fact that the meetings were protracted till nearly midnight daily
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    Gale Off Orkneys.
    107 9 Ex-German Battle Cruiser Flooded. U'.kitisii I.MrLitiAi, Radio.) Ragky, August 20. i a result of a severe Rale which ■wapt over the Orkneys, thr ex-German battle cruiser IlindcnbuiK, which is beinjj Itlm4 in Sea pa Flow, has been reflooded. During Urn storm a salved ex-German cii -stroyer wliich
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    AT DOWNING STREET.
    386 9 Miners' Leaders Meet Ministers. Outcome of Conference Doubtful. [RXUTU TILEGKAM] London, August 26. Coal negotiations have been resumed, four officials of the Miners' Federation this afternoon meeting Mr. Churchill, Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland and Col. Lane-Fox at 10, Downing Street. London, August 20. The utmost secrecy ia maintained
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    Dead Film Star.
    121 9 Giggling Girls at Lying In State. [REUTER TELEGRAMI London, August Mi New York There were many scandalous breaches of decorum yesterday at Rudolph Valentino's lying m state. For example, many girls approaching the bier giggled and plied powder-puffs and lipsticks. One weeping girl was found to have
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    U. S. Mine Disaster.
    21 9 [RSUTEB TELEGRAM] London. August Johnstown, Pennsylvania Forty miners ?.re 'entonibcd at Clyraer. Two bodies liave been recovered.
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    Sunk in Hurricane.
    18 9 [reuter telegram] London, August 27. New Orleans Several river boats were sunk m n hurricane.
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    MOTOR FATALITY.
    74 9 Famous Brooklands Driver Killed. Runs into Crowd at Boulogne Meeting. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 2C. Boulogne The motor car race m?etin;j opened disastrously. The famous Brookland3 driver Captain Howcy, during the hill test, failed t > take the second bend and the car dashed among the spectators. One
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    Gun Runner Bombed.
    102 9 Battle Off the Nicaraguan Coast. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, August 27. New York A battle between a Government bombing aeroplane and a gun running vessel endeavouring to land arms for the revolutionary forces is described from Managua. Two former American aviators now employed by the Nicaraguan constabulary located
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    Cobham's Return Flight.
    77 9 (British iMrrr.iAL Radio.) Rugby, August -.'t;. On his itturn flight from Melbourne to London ?.Ir. A.an Cobham will discard the land undtr-carriage of his aeroplane at Port Darwin, which he expects to reach on September 2. He will have the advantage of low tides there to relit
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    Doisy's Flight.
    49 9 [havas teleckam.] Paris, August 'JO. Capt. I'elletier Doisy left Paris on Tuesday at 5.30 to make a intuit fron; Paris t> Rome, Tunis, Casabl H-.-'a. Madrid, Bordeaux and back to Pan>. He was back on Wednesday at 11.1-1 p.m., and was heartily greeted by a large crowd.
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    The Late Mr. A. F. Peate.
    372 9 Many Friends at liidadari Funeral. The funeral of the laic Mr. A. Il',I 1 l'catv, manager of kultics Hotel, who died in the lieneral Hospital 0:1 Wednesday, took place at Bidadari cemetery yesterday I altcrnoon, the Bey. G. H. Douglas oili- ciat.ng at the
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    SPANISH TROUBLE.
    77 9 Artillery Corps Object to de Rivera. Petition Presented to The Kin*. [reutcb trlegbam] London, August 20. St. Jean do Luze A very s-crious situation has arisen in Spain. According to French reports, it appears that the Artillery Corps have sent a petition to Kind Alfonso demands? the dismissal
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    Saving the Children.
    125 9 Satisfactory British Statistics For Last Year. (British Imperial Hauio.) Rugby, August :Jl>. ThL 1 annual report of the Ministry, of Health records that the rate of infant Mortality per 1.009 births last year RM 7">, vv.ich is the same as the fiijuro for IM4, rillHllHllllflJt upon the
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    Exchanges.
    76 9 (British Imperial Radio.) Ragbjr, Aagnst -'•>. Exchanges are as follows I'aris 170 I*.1 New York 4.85 5-l>. Brussels 17<i'-. Geneva 2J.11 1 Amsterdam U. 1 1 Milan 147%. Berlin 20.37. Stockholm 18.14. Copenhagen 18.28. Oslo 22.16. Vienna .54. Prague 163%. Helsingfors 192%. Jladrid 31.63. Lisbon 2 17-.i_'. Rio 7
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    MALAYAN SHOW.
    1198 9 Interesting Exhibits In Federal Capital. Opening Ceremony This Morning. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 27. From an early hour to-day there was .1 tremendous influx i>f visitors to the Malayan Agiihorticultuial Show an<l Trades Exhibition. An may Of workmen was busy up to a late hour
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      Davis Cup Finals
      120 10 Japanese Player Beats Lacosto. [Kcutcr Telegram.] London, August M, fc'orcst Hills In the inter-zone final of the Davis Cup, Cochet, France, beat Tawai i, Japan, I—6,1 6, 4— G, 7—5, 6— J, 6—2,6 2, while Harada beat Lacoste, o—4,0 4, 4—6, G— v, 9—7. Tawara easily won
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      Lawn Tennis.
      302 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's fMlltl 0 Doubles. J. C. GnH and R. K. Co* plus 4 beat H. Buckhardl Bad O. Zimmerman owe C—l,C 1, <>—:• G. GoMsaek and .J. Briirht plus 1"> U-at K. Zicgelc a.nd J. A. Gagan owe 15, C— l. <',— J. P. Komncy Mid
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      Yachting.
      147 10 Arrangements for The Week-end. Joy's attempt nn the Lundon Cup last Saturday came to nought as, o»in^ t> a efcaaga in Dm wtea soon after the start ;il tin- MOTM selected failed to jirn\ :<l< :i Uat to windward. The < -h;ilU iivit awuy in the weithor positi *n
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      Football.
      83 10 Tli" following will represent tlie Married and Binitle of Bendamct r Athletic Club to-morrow on the S.c.F.A. (round \V;iy YoBfT, C'lk-ii^' Yn>k, Kirn VVliutt, Ban Re*, Mum Fun. Chwi-j Chenir. Ti:m !.vr. Siioii Entr, C'» Sun, Wah Cheng and Chin Tian. Rmctm Prnt Bwee, i. n < hoaa and
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    BRITISH OFFICERS STONED.
    66 10 Troops Called Out and Cafes Closed. V. ii >t>a<ii ii, August IT. 1 riM.ps were csIM ".t follow inir an lust ni^rti- :n Dotxlio 1 n. i. »ul»urU wlicii Bri.ti.-li titm in a car ■I jeered at. All i ;if. i in tlu- (Ji.Uk I. in ImJiiig
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    The Australian Tour.
    82 10 Small First Innings Lead At Canterbury. [Rcuter Telegram.] London, August 20. There was un attendance of 13,000 on the second day of the match at Canterbury between Kent and the Australians. The weather was Ane, and the wicket was m good condition alter overnight rain. The Australians
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    BILLIARDS.
    191 10 Duke of Wellington's v. V.M.C.A. A team representing the Duke of Wellington's iiegt. was entertained at the V..\1.l .A. on the evening 1 of the 25th instant. This was the lifth time that these teams have met, and the V.M.C.A. proved the more skilful players on all but un;
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    Chinese Students.
    304 10 A Happy Gathering At Birmingham. The annual conference of the Chinese Students' Central Union, held at Kings-! mead. Selly Oak. Birmingham, from July 24 to :!1, was voU-d the most successful for some years. Dr. W. C. Chen, the Chinese Charge d'Affaires. and M:i'iarac Chen, who both' take
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    EMPIRE CABLE SERVICES
    230 10 BaTcctl of the Reorganisation Scheme. I'or some time, says the Daily Telegraph, efforts have been made to improve Empire communications, and the result of the conversations on the subject at the last Imperial Conference are now being seen. The loaded cable, with its enormously increased speed, is
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    19 10 |ir. Chota Smj'li will deliver m lecture on Indian Music at the Indian Association premiws to-day at 8 p.m.
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    Jimah Estates.
    440 10 Excellent Report for the Past Year. The following is the report of the directors too the annual general meeting of the Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd., to be held at the Chartered Bank chambers, Singapore, on Wednesday, September N, at 12 noon. The sum brought forward from the previous
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    B.I. Steamer Ablaze.
    94 10 B. I. Steamer Ablaze. When About to Sail From Bombay. Bombay, August 16. A big fire broke out on the British India steamer Gazana this afternoon In I Bombay docks. The steamer was due lo i have sailed to-day with cargo for Calcutta via coast ports and Colombo. The fire
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    BANKRUPT PAYS 100 P.C
    197 10 Remarkable Application By Chinese Woman. A remarkable Chinese Bankruptcy came before Mr. Justice Deane m the Bankruptcy Court this 'morning. "This is a case where she should never have been made a bankrupt ut all.'' said the Assistant Ofticial Assignee (Mr. W. Taylor), commenting upon the
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    PLANE CRASHES
    34 10 Pilot Badly Injured Mechanic Killed. Simla, August i<;. Another crush of a British Kitrhter occurred at Dalbandin, in Western Baluchistan, when Wing: Commander Archer was badly hurt. Aircraftsman Bolan succumbed to injuries.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    11 10 Phin Soon. First half August, ore won 179 picul*.
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      F.M.S. School Shortage
      92 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There have been several complaints made m regard to the shortage of school accommodation m the whole of the Federated Malay States, yet no remedy has so far been found to minimise the inconvenience thereby caused. weald strongly suggest
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      The Policy of Punggor.
      405 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The officially supplied report of the fwl meeting of the f unggor Rubber Estates, Ltd., published m yesterday's Straits Times, provides some explanation o! one or two matters that have been exercising the minds of that company's -nan
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      Municipal Court Not Wanted.
      655 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The report of the Executive Municipal Engineer, just published, contains extraordinary suggestions for the institution of a Municipal Court. A Municipal Magistrate to hear all Muni- cipal cases.'' As far as I understand the reasons friven for this
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    The Military Pageant.
    550 10 Sensational Improvement On Last Year. The final, fulktresa rehearsal of the military pageant was hold at the Stadium yesterday evening, when the enclosure was packed with Singapore schoolchildren. The rehearsal revealed the fact that the organisers have improved tivi.u ndously on the programme of last year, and
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    DEATH OF X-RAY MARTYR
    98 10 The death is announced of Major Hall Edwards, the X-ray Specialist. Major J F. Hall-Edwards, L.X.C.P., L.M. (Edin.), D.M.U., F.R.S. (Edin.>, F.R.P.S., was born m MM. He was President of the British Electro-Thora-j peutic So/.iety, Surgeon Rad;ographer 'to the Birmingham Orthopaedic and Pental Hospitals, and an
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    79 10 North Kcppcl wit write* to our I North Borneo contemporary: (Jreat excitement and enthusiasm is being shewn amongst the Dajaajßi ""P along" where I.,'lists have appeared. They have always been niiirl>ty hunters before the lx>rd, but now quite surpass themselves. We ars told that staved locust taken with lashiiiKS of
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    Shipping Dispute.
    576 10 Guarantee of Sailing Date Denied. The defence was opened yesterday afternoon m the i;.->e m which Bnassim and Van Oversee, a Dutch firm, are suing the L'.s. Kipping Board Emergency I' leet Corporation. Plaintiffs are claiming f11,066 i i alleged breach of contract, the action arising out of
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      210 10 Singapore, August IT. Rubber.—Local U7 nn'.s per lb. Steady. i 10a. Rubbers. —Sham are quiet. Colinsburghs have buyen at 1.10 ,and McntaK:,ii. at New Scudais, Mulaka and United Malaccas are quoted Pajama can I c placed at 12.Hi) and Connetnaras at 8.70. l!r ■tras hays boyen
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    THE BETTING TAX.
    123 10 Hritish Customs Commissioners' Announcement. London, Augu.'-t 18. The ComntibHionen «f Customs have issued a notice ragardlng the operation <>f the betitim- tax which la applicable Cr m November I. Bookmakers will lx> required annually to take -out a certilica.e on which there will be a duty of
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    Five Hundred a Year.
    663 11 Handicaj) of Not Bting Compelled to Work. ■l'h.' ii unata man m tinworld is he nrho on attaining his majoiit/j comes m for s safe and lixsd COOO or; MM i year with no prospect of ever any more >rk. In arice Woods' opinion, < m
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    313 11 Little MoveaMßt m The Market. l.rwi ami Peat* report ttates Again there ha* been very little- move- nient in price* the market being dull and inclined t.> tag. London not think there will be very much movement in the near futuiv. j A :;-n l>u:!iu"-.~ in Blanket*
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    New Guinea Forests.
    589 11 Many Minor Products Of Vahw. 1 Mr. Lane-PooU (Australian Coanmonwealth Forestry Adviser) im.s sahnuttad :i comprehensive report to the Common* wealth Gov« iihii-n! on the forestry rsaourc< of I'a;»u« and Now Guinea. Mr. Lane-Poole'i orixinal commisaioii was U> report on the lorestiy rMOOWSs dt' Papua, but his
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    OVER-SEAS LEAGUE.
    126 11 1 Annual Report Refers to Successful Year. rhe •■.ir 192S h;is b*eo the most MteuMn tie history of th- O.c-Seas League troni every stand;>. int. -says th*| •.nnuii! report The total membership, the 1 ncome, the tii\ul:ition of the League.-! ;.ll show Mbstantial increasaa.! 0 nbi i!'^>, Ul2
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    Passengers from Home.
    194 11 Th.> f. 'I- >*»• b> the 1" irun.i M uu on Sunday Mi. A nann Hn i. C. I:.-. .nun Nils R. Hill Mlhii V. Hill, \irs. 11. L llui.kin. .'.I is. IC. Kenned Mr T. G. Layer, Mr. C. 11. \i-l.ii. Mr P. B. Hurvw, I.
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    35 11 T!u> Stratti CUjwm B— dim Qafc coleits 17th AnnifMMiy meeting at Itht- Kart"i- Instituti n Hall. The dramatic wction mder its preiiileat, Dr. Lim Han Hoe, lalnaitted v lnt«rcatiac programme mtcitamnwal of nmbm and friends.
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      313 11 STEINWAY GRAND PIANO Adds just that touch of refinement and quiet dignity to a drawing room so essential in a home. Used by all the leading artistes, it is the standard by which all others are judged. CALL TO-DAY AND INSPECT THESE. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. 1
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      478 11 Raffles Mo lei AUTUMN RACES. SPECIAL DINNER AND PAGEANT DANCE on SATURDAY, SS7TBMBBI 1. till MS a.m. and FANCY DRESS BALL (Fancy Dress Optional) on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. LEQUIME'S EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA. Phono 2920. Sea View Motel Special Dinner and Dance every Wednesday and Friday. Cinema every Sunday, at 9.30 p.m.
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    The Future of the Oil Palm.
    1257 12 Experts' Review of The Industry. Dr. E. Fickendey writes as follows on the future of the oil palm m th-j Economish-Statische Berichten "The products of the oil pnlm, palm oil and palm kernels, occupy a prominent place among the fixed vegetable fats and are
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    71 12 Programme of drills up to and for August 29, 1926. Friday. August 27. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band, Full Band Practice 5.15. Drill Hall Range, S.V.C. Units, Final 30 yards Range Competition. Saturday. August 28, 2.15 p.m., Farrer Range. Malay Co., Musketry Classification 2.15 p.m., Bukit
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      228 12 l»ll.r Itr .kin li f^C^^ Wf.XM.tlnn. Palom. O=Sb>LJ Keep Your Skin Active M. 0,,,-noti, Your complexion will retain its clear, tngehe— give n.itun ■•igrttn fresh, tlawless, youthtul appearance ro/our to Palmolt-vt ft*. Jf y()U on y J^^p tne poTes ZtttZZgZl oughly clean. itntcuifteJ h\ human hands i i mtUjmttrnkSTm^tfu For
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      89 12 OLDSMOBILE SIX Thousands of owners the world over publicly confirm our statement "OLDSMOBILE RANKS AS AN OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE CAR OF ALL TIME." You may perhaps wonder how a car so moderately priced can represent the strictest standards of design and manufacture, how it can show such exceptional qualities of acceleration,
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      136 12 i Two pastimes One smoke The stately Tour-in-Hand differs vastly from the mile-eating car tuhich to-day populates the roads, yet both have their ardent partisans. There is no divergence of opinion on the question of cigarettes unapproachable quality produces a unanimous demand for KP»P*f^\ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES wE -^f^J^P^ Made by
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    525 13 Revolutionary Motor Ifogint Patented. New Zealanders Imeiuion. RcvolutioiH ul m a petrol engini wiii.h has just boon patented t>y an Auckland Invtentor. Ths sngtne claims to be ;i solution vi the preMsai <ii variable compression which has been th- i.-'j/.- t of cxi ..i ,>. rti i
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    A British Success.
    201 13 •I In: proved intniato«r;i|)ii Projectors. lias been written and s;riil of the :m monopoly the Bha muking end trails British enterinise respect i< suffering a temporary ■hi so, ai'.u American films are being; ■!i n all \er the w,>rlil, it is inteiesting t:> know that '.here is
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    SOVIET JAPAN TRADE.
    61 13 Russia Asks for Hiji Import Credits. Tokio, Aazv*< -1. Mr. Janaon, Soviet Basahi'i Coaunertial Representative in Japan, has recent!) i a. 1... il JapMMM expotten t;. BMsia wiili a proposal t<> ornaniM ;i credit union w'.xh ;i capital of from 715,000,000 to V 20.000.000 for the purpose
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      84 13 st?^ Ns TstT*^ f*Q> THT* 3^ *y t^^ SESbEX |fU%M 1 F SSE H i MOTORS i J v^l f\ \t [MOTORS GREAT PRICE REDUCTIONS As from July 12, 1926. 6 Cylinder Touring Car. 5 Passenger Coach, EXTRA EQUIPMENT IF DESIRED c Wire Wheels 559.00 sth Tyre and Tube $45J9
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      520 14 Assets over 16,500,000 S.C. AMmrance In fore* over $22,000,001. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln StralU Settlementa.l BEAD OFFICI i Winchester Boose, Singapore. LONDON OFFICK I IS, Cld Jewry, I.C. The Company has ftO.ooo deposited wltk the Bapreme Court of England and compiles wltk tka BrltUk Life
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      1090 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,001 Owaed by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office G9, WALL STREET. NEW YORK. London Office IS, BISHOPSGATE, K.C. Branches. BARCELONA DAIREN MANILA SINGAPOM BATAVIA HANKOW PEKING TIENTSIN BOMP4Y HARBIN RANGOON TOKIO CALCUTTA HONGKON* SAN FRANCISCO YOKOHAMA
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      455 14 BANKING THE PANE OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (lacorporatad-by Special CLartar la iapaa). Capital Subscribed n K0.000.008 Capital Paid-up TSS,B7E,OOO Seierve Fund 1 1,760,000 Preaident H. Mori, DIRECTORS D. Taklta, Esq. T. Sixamaae, Kiq. (i. Kavaaaki, Esq. M. Shuto, Eaa. HEAD OFFICE Talpeh, Formosa (Taiwaa). BRANCHES AND AGENCIM i Keelnng, Talchu, Said,
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      789 14 I CHEONG KOON SENG SCO AUCTION" SALE OF SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom No. 30. Chulia Street, Singapore, on Wednesday. September I, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and substantially built two-ntorcy Eqropean comj pound dwelling house known as No. 3-a, Scotts Road, Singapore,
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      471 14 Phone 1733. Central Motor Hiring Co. (Three doors from Pavilion.) NEW FIAT CARS on Hire at a BIG REDUCTION IN RATE. STRAITS HIRING COMPANY Phone 3956. M, ORCHARD ROAD, next Pavlllea. THE LATEST FIAT CARS Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT, |3 per hour less 20 per cent, discount.
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      226 15 (TTCallurrfe Scots CQhtsky j €6?NBURQrI(FOUN^eb lSo7)LoJ*d'bj£ WObtainable from all Dealers. J^^^JC^J^wtS\ EASTERMJGEMCIES wl^^^Tjj ~ms»*«* Generous loads carried without jfejjj^flH Hjfc!^*\- w rain m many lands through tliousands of miles through years. '^aKWK y Flour-carrying m Ecuador, mail- carrying m Australia, tobaccoft. l^-'Jj* •''jSg^jp^V-^-^ carrying m Brazil, burden-carrying ***oo .^._lH'— ""^^j!-^S
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      251 15 LoW'COstTransporiation FEDERATED MOTORS SINGAPORE. BEAN U TON LORRY If the growth of your business depends to the smallest degree upon Road Transport, your aim must be efficient transport. With the Bean V/i ton Lorry, a half-day circuit of 50 odd miles can be undertaken m ONE journey with deliveries over
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      325 16 «;::::i:l!HTri:f I:::::-:;;;:;:.:::"-:. Superlative coolness il raEipc Tobacco >vhcn under the exacting eoiuli- Hobs imposed by a |1 h Tropiol climate must attain perfect coolness, mildness j; and delicacy of flavour if it is completely to be enjoyed. State Rx press Tradition Mixture [i combines these i| qualities m the most
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      258 16 COAL TAR (FROM SINGAPORE GAS WORKS). CRUDE AND DISTILLED THICK, MEDIUM, THIN. SOFT SOAP Packed m 1 cwt Drums. Packed m 1 cwt. Cases. (20 by 2J£ Kilo Tina). Enquiries solicited, Lee Kirn Soo 40, HIGH STREET. MALAY LAND "TANUI NALATU." Some I'hnscs it Ufa m Modern British Mahva. Hy
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      1602 16 THE TRGPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close set ti.pc (average sir words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two int. 40 cty., three ins. M cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. 11.13, ten mi. $1.40, twelve ins.
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