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GENERAL NEWS.

Cancelled,

The Resident of Perak has con- celled the special export duty on tin produced in Upper Perak, sad imposes on the export of such tin the same duty as is imposed on the export of fin produced in other places in the F. M.S.

Singapore Rubber Association.

Daring the first half of the surrent year, the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. Rubber Amcoiation sold 6,619 tons of rubber out of 9,435 tone offered, as against 7,322 tons and 11,167 tons, respectively, in the corre sponding period of 1915.

Admiral Sah. "

Admiral Sah Chec-ping, In- spector-General of Fukien and Kwangtong, bai atsried from Woceung for Kwingtong on board of the Cruiser Haiyang with one

thousand Northern troops of the 4th Division from Shanghai, says the Peking Daily News of August 18. The other cruisers, such as Haisheu, Tsai- tien, Chaobo, eta, will also leavO Woosang for Canton in a few deye.

A Letter from the Queen, Lieut. Stirling, of the Mairoca Volunteer Rides, has just been boncured with the receipt of a letter from H. M. the Queen, in, which bor Msjenty displaya ber __interest in the formation of the Malacca Volunteer Rifles, com- posed of British. Chinese and Malays. Her M jesty graciously bonoara the Malacca Volunteer Rides ly adding that she will bare very much pleasure in ac- cepting a photograph of the ccrps, and this will be forwarded at a later date.—Molay Mail,

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One of the resolutions passed The evidence of my own eyes gladly surrender to such men." by the Association of Head Tea has shown me that in the main They were also very grateful for THE PARIS RESOLUTIONS. tional tariffa established in respect chers at Nottingham, is to be the men now opposing our own the homane treatment accorded applauded. It was moved: "That gallant troops and those of our them. They could, of couree, ex-

the French and British colonies. this Conference considere the re- Allies are good soldiers, egged on pect nothing else from British off-

(4) Trade bзtween Japan and cent alarming growth of juvenile to valour by stern diecipline and cera and men, though some of Approval by Japanese Chambers

French and British colonies should crime cannot be dissociated from a sense of what they conceive them appeared to be ignorant of

sot be hampered by the existence the growing prevalerca of anre be their duty. There are, of the fact. The gallant regiments Last week-end (says the for creation of reciprocity tariffs stricted attendance of Echool course, exceptions to this general which finished the work and Japanese Chronicle of August 15) between those colonies and their childred at cinema shows, and statement. It may be sccepte pisond Ovillereia our possessions meeting of representatives of mother countries. earnestly appeals to the Governas & fact that many of the soldiers were chiefly from the English Japanese Chambers of Commerce The Chambers of Commerce ment to prompte legislation re who fall into our hands are weery aidlan te. Theirs was the fortune throughout the country was held to passed the following repre- quiring licensing authorities (a) and worn with the war; but this to be" in at the death," but the in Tokyo, at which the resolutions sentation to be submitted to the to restrict the attendance of does not prevent the Gemin ground had been onrefully pre-passed of the Allies Economic Government. children at euch shows by fixing army from continuing to fight pared by days of hard fighting on Conference at Paria were submit- Despite the resolutions passed a time and age limit; (b) to ex- with grim determination. The part of other unita of the ted for consideration. The meet at the Paris Conference that the ercise a stricter consorship over To underestimate oar foe is to British Army, who behaved with ing, after having approved the Allies should obtain applies of films which may be exhibited belittle the splendid achievements conspicuone gallantry throughout Paris Conference resolution, re-all materiale from their friende, when school children are present,

of our own mea. How often does many anxious and

difficult solved that the following Bug-some of the Allies are pro- with the view of promoting the one hear "Tommy" exclaim in a momenta,

gestions be submitted to the hibiting the import of certain Any European, Non-Asiatic or moral welfare of the young; and spirit of generoas acknowledg While this acknowledgment is Japanese Government :-- gcoda from considerations of Indian desiring to leave the (e) to insist on a high standard meat that "the Boche is a good made of enemy bravery, it is

(1) In the Commercial Treaties freight space as well as to prevent Colony should apply in writing ONE DOLLAR ($1) per share of cleanliness and asaitation incld_sticker."

"Tommy" has to necessary to draw attention to existing between Japan on one the outgoing of specie. It may be for permission to do so to the for the six months ending 30th the buildings, and veto the attend. deal with the Boche at close be

renewed use of certain side and France and Great Britain necessary for these countries to Captain Superintendent of Police, June, 1916, will be payable on ance of children excluded on qasrters, and it is a feather in his fiendish devices which are on the other, many articles intake sach messures in the present tended hour of departure, giving on which dats Dividend Warrants at least 48 hours before the in- MONDAY, the 28th August, 1916, medical grounds." The number cap when he gets the better of atterly opposed to the ported to Japan from these cironmetanoes, but there is no name, nationality, age, of picture places in any large him, as he is doing now every usages of civilized warfare, counties are included in the Con-doubt as to the less inflicted height and occupation of the pany's Office.

ser, iny be, obtained" at the Com- town; and in some small ones, is day.

and may one day provoke reventional tariffs, but only a small thereby on Japanese tradera. applicant, and stating the name The TRANSFER BOOKS of conclusive evidence of their popa-

I osa versed this afternoon with prisals which the Germans will number so stipulated in respect The Government should be asked of the steamer or other vessel or, the Company will be CLOSED larity, and one of the apeskera officers who witnessed the last live to regret. Allusion has been of goode imported to these to open negotiations with the the hour of the train by which from WEDNESDAY, the 23rd phase of the long fight for Ovillere made officially to the use of countries from Japan. Measures countries concerned so that the the applicant wishes to leave. August, 1916, to MONDAY, service to many of its great before it passed finally-and, Ifachrymstory shelle." These should be taken to improve this prohibitions may be limited in ex- Applicants should apply in person 28th August, 1916, both days.

the poorer people of the nation. The chief think I may add, irrevocably tear-compelling projectiles are unequal state of stairs.

ent as far as possible and with for their passes at the Central inclusive. (2) There is no Conventional drawn at the earliest opportunity. of 9 am to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. tu objection is, especially as regards into our hands, and one and not deadly in themselves, but

Police Station between the bourg young children, that so many of all admire the way in which within the past few days the tariff in existence between Japan

4 pm: daily. the popular films represent entire the enemy held out to the Germans have been using shells and Russie, and as this tende to ly false value of life and conduct. end. Essentially a brave man which emit poisonous vapours. bamper the growth of trade

Hongkong 9th, July, 1915. Slump in American Munition the British

Making. If they are constantly observing himself,

ollicerThey are ba-mless in appearance, Conventional "tariff between the the behaviour of criminals, fools, admires bravery in others so and, as they contain no high ex- two countries should be estab

The New York Evening Bun or lunatics, they will imitate them. Long as they fight fairly. In this plosivos, make very little fuss or lished,

states that there will probably be | instance at loxat the Germans were noise when they burst, but they (3) In order to encourage trade great lamp in monition muk-

perfectly fair.

discharge a smoke-cloud heavily between the colories of France ing in Americs, as the Allies are Step by step the superior ten obarged with a poisonous vapour, and Great Britain and Japan, the now self-sufficient in this direc- If you have lost your appetite scity of our men drove them from Dar military authorities are fully application of the Commercial Lion, The American suation WE are the leading Manufacturer in by us at the Office of the long- this class of Gooda. Our Fruit & Icong and Shanghat Banking of one position to another until all alivo to these risks, and our Trentins in foros between their factories after October will either (ingens sem all fresh and of the first sick Corporation, No, 1 Queen Bord dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- that was left of them was a body troops have been warned to take mother countries and Japan alone up or roamme ibair old Oz Broup in prepared from the b Central, Hong song, while our DRA CAFE is sure to templ of the 3rd Prussian Guards, Our precautions-Morning Post,

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