The Straits Times, 9 June 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,190, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      147 1 •~*gs p > i m-^Sp^^M^ ?^'-:^SS?m_ ne use bitumen has solved the problems of S^ &bKZ°~ 7 1 modern road construction. MEXPHALTE is 99.8 m J P er cen P ure bitumen and being manufactured from crude oils under the strictest scientific x;i|:i:i:x:&jjjir supervision is uniformly the highest grade of
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      3 1 FOR YOUR BABY.
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    Bikam Estates.
    906 2 Mr. Eric Miller's Cheerful Views. Mr. H. Eric Miller presided at the sixteenth annual meeting of the Bikam liubber E .ate, Ltd., and said The ciop accounted for is 74,000 lbs. greater than that of the previous year, itnd the reduction in cost of 2d. per pound is
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    38 2 Orders for week ending June 13. Thursday, June 10, Band practice, Headquarters 5 p.m. Saturday. June 13, Relay Race for Braddell Shield (See special Orders) Executive Committee Meeting, Headquarters 5 p.m.
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    62 2 The difference between a bootlegger and a dry is that while both favor Prohibition only fine of them seems to make practical use of it. Philadelphia Inquirer. A training camp of Boy Scouts is to be formed on -the Welsh moors at Llandrindod Weils at the end of July. The
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      424 2 J§ SCRATCHING mW&J IT WORSE Why Endure It -When you can Cure it. Just think what it must mean after such terrible itching, such burning torture, to have the skin cooled and soothed, the itch banished as if by magic. A few drops of D.D.D. Prescription, and you have instant
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      230 2 The Tonic that British Doctors recommend Hall's Wine has been prescribed by British doctors for over* thirty years. They know how it builds up strength m every case of weakness. If you are weak from any cause, Hall's Wine will quickly restore you to glorious health and vigour. Free Wineglasses.
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      273 2 $50 ONLY Es*T/ m 113( NORTH BRIDGE BOAD. High-class gramophone with double spring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. ZEISS MICROSCOPE OUTFIT ASA 16 MIERIG (In ease fitted with lock and key) EQUIPMENT OF STAND OPTICAL EQUIPMENT Inclinable I achromatic objectiras New MEYER toothed wheel slow
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    Ulu Rantau Rubber.
    1058 3 Distribution of 30 Per Cent. The annual general meeting of the Ulu Rantau Rubber Estates Company, Ltd., was held on April 22 at London, Mi. A. A. Baumann presiding. The Chairmun said Gentleman, The profit and logs account for the year ended December 31, 1926, after deducting
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    55 3 If Franco does not pull herself to(ffth<T and face stern economic facts, it -(.•ems to me there is only one end, and thai is national bankruptcy. Lord In.heape. The Beljeannc, the last of five or' by Captain Christen Smith, of u..lo, specially designed am) equipped for the cari-ying of contpk'ted
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      215 3 I WHITEAWAY'T OFFER EXCEPTIONAL VALUE IN MEN'S ENGLISH MADE HELMETS AND DOUBLE TERAI FELT HATS. THE IMPERIAL /%==^%v HELMET. i|fr^Blta| This Hi'imH is sun and WiitcrprcM.. ■niTil '^/f^Z^^fc^^V purposes tin Id; Cji\. 'rßa^^^*^^ Vw .Aliihivii. I'll- jTV yl^tjjjKßß puiT ;ind in- (.o\- T*\^ JfflJtffllK Fnce $siO 'each. Hawkes' < „rk
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      238 3 DO YOU HAVE BAD DREAMS If you retire at night before your last niral nas berf suflicicntly digested, or with yoiir system claKged with poittonous wasts v/'iich uliouid huve been expelled, you cannct exrwet to enjoy sound peaceful sleep. To aid digestion one Pinkette taken after the evening meal is
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      406 3 Watches of Guaranteed Reliability Q^fara from abroad raoalva tha umi attention and tba aama »atiafaction la aaaurad aa If a paraenai vlait war* mad*, whila tha arioaa oharflad &n thoaa pravailino m tha Company s London Showroom [l^ajajaJl f'tT*/' 1i IfllH^ffiffiS SPECIAL ILLUSTRATED KEQUEST. Swiss Ln« Watch, Fully Icvcllnl. bilvej,
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      383 4 P. ft O.BRITISH INDIA AN! APCAR LINES •AU. S^SStsG^SS OA*GO SERVICES. -j.- g~* MBONSIILAB AND ORIENTAL BJS. CO. ITNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICK nnTWABCS FROM LONDON FOE CHINA DTWAIU) AND JAPAN Tonnag. due S"por. KASnVIR 8.000 June 18 ":««2 Ju!j a« KALYAN a.lOO
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      449 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NnTON yi SEN k^^, LON^fSTLmB Marseille*, London and Antwerp Ve«»el« Tonnage Dae tall tKAMO MARU 8,000 Jun. 10 11 KATORIMARU 10,000 Juno 24 2." ATBUTA MAKU R.OCO July 8 9 KASIIIIA MARU 10.000 July '11 2:< HAKONE MARU 10.000 Aug. 5 BBUBOB JSJillJf MAltn !?n^ Vj
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      399 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE the ocean,*™* ship co, THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBUB0 AND BREMEN.-GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES. HAVRE, UVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE-LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG Du.
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      340 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. »-»---J- Sia.) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For KreUy, Kcmaman, KelanUn, Baapiara, Teluate, I'atani, Singora, Lacen, llundon, Koh»amvi, Langsuan, Chumpon und Hangkok. Arrival Departure MAUNT brSt June" VAiIyA taTll Juno 1« I'RACHATIPOK June 21 June 23 MALINI June 28 June 30 The Steamer* are fitted throughout
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      342 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. gp BATAY|fI) rTn™rnOri.t,.d m Hollands Under contract with the vTrT,,rn,^*','". NKTHERLANDS INDIA CON KRNM..NT Telephone Xo. 3040, with 9ubconnoction to Passage, Fr.ight. Transhipment. Marine Depts. and Manuger s Desk. Representative for Singapore and Strain Offl-1 !TT 01 Jjv»- A" mformat.oti. supplying of detailed
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      311 4 BURNS PK.IP LINE AoBlr'li') 1"OR BTDNBT, MKLHOUUNE, VIA JAVA. DABWIN IIIUISDW ISLAND AND HPK'IANK WMMBmtHm K.-iil-ir m..ntl.lv s.ilin- l.y the wrll known .P.I ton.) and M\l 1 l»','Vkk" I*i- Ih A!. 1...1 t.n. .1.. "r^ berth cubint, *"""""">• fgXKXLLA June 2H M\I*HAK July 28 S '"e c Ueturn rir. t
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      393 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. d-corporated ta En.la.d) BLLERMAN" LINH PABSF.NGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO LNITKD KINGDOM and CONTINENT »i» PORTS and SUEZ CANAU FKBIGHT SERVICES OUTWARDS FROM CONTINENT For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan BLOEMFONTEIN Jun. U HOMEWARM London. Rotterdam and Hamburg s CITY (IF LTONI June 20
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      410 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Cncorpor.UdJn E«U.4) fenbr F HHD(,, .»d Fre^ht S.rrl^ JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Ton* Balllnf X»W MERTON HALL (H»lUd (passenger accommodation) In.port June 11 KIOTO (cargo .teamer) July 7 CITY OF PALERMO (pasaenger steamer 5,900 tona> probably Aug. 7 81
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      414 5 AMERICAN ORIENTAL MA|L Lm -THAN3.PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVICE Ho«gko»« lo Seattle 8»1»n« fro» SU.m.r Hongkong pppcmFMT MnFINIPT Jnn. 21 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Jan. 21 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON July 8 also a sailing every 12 day. from Hongkong to M«niU T. Singapore to the principal eltle. of tk. Uniud state, and Canada.
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      411 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLANB" ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYB Sailing, from Singapore of the STOOMV. MIJ. NEDERLAND" t« GENOA, SOUTHAMPTON, AMSTERDAM BeUwln fl,b, Colomb. and Aigltn GROTIUS June 18 ?s|^ DE» NED 'S M IKIT^SES JULIANA *JOH. M WITT Aug. IS Ssilinga from Singapor* »f th« ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD to MARSEHXES, SOUTHAMPTON, BeUwaiß^ TIERB»A; nf
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      203 5 The Right Word m the Riffht Place Oi/JO Undoubtedly THE BEST MOUTHFUL iIOHC MM. Hsi i ri h o rs fif /ir^^m dragon VsisflStsb^# CEMENT Supplied to the Singapore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. Dupire Brothers Sole Agents, SINGAPORE. 1 1
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      535 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURTNA THEATRE Junction Albrr' and llenronlrn Streets. N'rl*i BrMg« Un.iH. TO-NIGHT at 7.30 TO-NK 111 al 7.30 TOM MIX In Tiii-.t- :tl Wc-drn. ROUCII RIDING ROMANCE THE RIDDLE RIDER SERIAL A llard-ndm^.™;,,* Fox W,,tern n ;J IIAIMI It 1.1.0Yn m A SAILOR-MADE MAN u;,,i i4iho "('ialctte. Puiliiifr, iwHiiitr,
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      528 6 *P*CSB v?' Bfc^^ i (RBiS^S'ilsHß^vS.' mHBBBBB^S^ ■''fl^&' 'A *fhJ^il!rrlMlßlßMiß^BßwKrT J^ Sfr .*a v j^^S^^jßJr*' BflB!V/ApK.^B t ANOTIHvR CENSOR PROOF PICTURE JACKIE COOGAN m A BOY OF FLANDERS A beautiful Production suitable for all ages. ALHAMBRA COMMENCING JUNE 16. Released by FAMOUS LASKY FILM SERVICE LIMITED. t Corning Shortly I A
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      162 6 jtajj Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee Sorcerer \^r IS9F the VICTORIA V^p^m^ THEATRE There are reasons why m "KODAK" FILM //'/A I I is slightly more expensive than VI I inferior films. Unsurpassed )i \A'fe KEEPING QUALITY m the v i vi w Tropics is one of them. This Vi \WV
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    231 7 FIXTURES. Wednesdny. Jane 9 High Water, 10.7 a.m., 9.44 p.m. MaUeca ilißh Tide, 6.au a.m., 6 ft. n., 7 ft. 2 m. Australasia nih 1 I Tne Sport of Kiiirs, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thursday, .1 line ID Hi X Water, ln.M a.m., 10.18 p.m. Mnlarcn Jligh
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    257 7 t Wedaaaday, .luno !i. Ships alonirside thr Wharves or expected tn arrive. Entrance KEPJ'KL HARBOUR. Main Whib I. H'wak. Buiik'a, Scr indit, O,l WUrf Nil. Coal Wharf I TIOTI IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc l'.-isnr Bl lei V> ,.vf Kumyinr Albert Dock !>t,nccHl» Victoria Dock Van ovir.-tratcn Koppel
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    133 7 To-day. S..ik ami 1'akan itaroe .3 p.m. Banka Iriand, Pladjoe and l'alcmbaag i mi Swoll i p.m. Kemaman and Trengganu (Quorra) I p.m. Philiikpinc f*laiuii (C. Lopez Y. Lopei P-m. j><iutli :in<l Bail ftorneo i\»n iar i .4 p.m. -t SumatrH i GUng 4 p.m. Blinjae and
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    MAILS FUR EUROPE.
    38 7 MAILS FUR E UROPE. DJ Clwintilly Aakoi Macedonia Julian ,lc Witt Bthiopi. I S'pora Apl. 29 -May 5 May 6 M.iy 7 M..y i:i Arm, London May 27 May 31 May 31 May Jtl Juno 7 l.inr 7
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    229 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June i>. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 3/32 Demand 2/S 11/1« Private 3m. credits 2/4 7/16 eel /Ift On New York, Demand, 66 Pr-ate 90 d/s »8 On France, Bank T.T. 1*25 On India, Bank T.T. 154% On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 1 Prf. dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.CJ. Spot Itandard R.S.S. on Tender June July-Sept. oct..D ec Tone of market: nrm. .a teat Cable London Spot Sheet 20 4 d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet C. cents 42 Vi 66 I 69 Va per lb. 66
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    MINING.
    225 7 sne V*\. I'd. Buyers Seller* 51 £1 Asam Kumbang? 66/- 5S/1 1 Batang Padang 0.77% 0.80 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.37% 1.42% 1 1 Idris Hydraulic 60/6 61/G 1 1 Johan Tin 0.44 0.46 L0/- 10/- Kampong 48/- 41)/El £1 Kamunting Tin 68/- 70/L0 10 Kinta Asso. 10.50 11.50
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    GENERAL.
    129 7 Issue V&l Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.5.0 6.10.0 1 1 Central Engin* 1.00 1.05 lI £1 E. Smelting Co. 16.00 16.25 10 10 Frasi-r Neave 61.50 52.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 172.50 177.50 00 100 Katz Bros. def. 190.00 200.00 10 10 Mexican Ea$rle 23/6
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    DEBENTURES.
    84 7 U. Eng. C p.c. $1,224,300 par 110 S'porc Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 of li/01 95 p«r S'pore Municipal AM f*. of 190', $1,600,000 90 par S'pore Municipal 4V& p.o. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par S'pore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,000 80—80 S'pore Municipal 6 p«. $22,000,000 of 1926
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    380 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Qaotationa. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Ulenby ($1) S40 3.G0 3.60 3.80cd. Uor Gajah ($1) 2.90 3.00 3.00 3.10 Hitam ($5) 23.00 23.50 24.35 24.50 KuninK ($1) 1 15 1.20 1.10 US Vm. Malay ($2) 5.00 5.20 5.00 5.15 Molek
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      896 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., pgae 16. w \MS. FOR BALK, KM WANTKI) baby's pram. Electric t:ible fa... 923, Straits Times. i:KI>i:iKKD :i furiimhcd bungalow or flat. Kntry July 1. Apply 924, Straits Times. TO LET. newly built iihops and offices No. X, (huli.i Street. Apply 9, Boat Quay, dp)
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      38 7 Maison Martin wishes to announce to his extensive clientele that his hairdressing Salon m Orchard Road will be CLOSED from JUNE 14 to JUNE 28, during his absence from Singapore, and that he will REOPEN ON JUNE 29.
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      623 7 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OP PERCY NORMAN LOWNDES, DECEASED Pw-Mtnt to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). Probate of the Will of the ubmename.l deceased who died on May 24, 1926, at Singapore was granted ay the Supreme Court at Singapore on June "t, T926, to LimuM Thomas Wnkefsrd one of the
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      308 7 POPULARLY KNOWN AS "THE ROLLS ROYCE OF THE CONTINENT." Famous sleeve valve cn B ine, 4 cyl. 16 H.P and 6 cyl. 24 H.P.--4 wheel servo braking, supplied with 4 aeater aports or 6 seater touring body can be delivered m this country (completely equipped) at respectively »4,000 and $5,000,
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      58 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kapdang Kcrbau Station. (B» iiurV-y «'f (•ovrrnmrnt Health Office.) For the T ;i boara iivdinK at Midniiht on l,.i,. dc«. hnde trm|..i .Itmri lempci i hade tenpftralure V',.r, r Mi ran radii i-» P. Min. gn *»AT. ratrfrc HI K Mi. ui ml bnlb tenpvnturt TUf. Mrnn 1
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9. CHILD WELFARE.
    917 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9. CHILD WELFARE. If asked what was the most benefiVicm social enterprise now occupying the attention of civilised nations, most thinkin:' people would probably answe: Child Welfare." Throughout the British Empire this important subject is receiving the consideration due to it, and m thi* respect,
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    244 8 The luscious but malodorous durian is beginning to make its presence felt m the land. The mangosteen, aristovr it of Malayan fruits, is also appealing m quantities, and before lon^ we may expect to see the Conservancy Department putting m overtime on the clearing up of the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    496 8 Dr. Rabindranath Tagore has gone to Italy on an invitation from tile Italian Government. Mrs. F.G. Lundon is progressing favourably after her illness and hopes to leave hospital next week. The name of Dr. John Durran, Bachelor of Surgery, Edinburgh, has been added to .he list of
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    23 8 The case m which two Europeans are ■harged with assaulting Mr. H. R. Bull, he second police magistrate, will be re:umed en Monday.
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    24 8 The annual general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association will be held m the Johore- Civil Service on Saturday. J'ine 19, at 10.30 a.m.
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    27 8 A meeting of the Federal Council ha? been fixed for Wednesday, June 23, at 10 am. There will be a ceremonia! opening and uniform will be worn.
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    34 8 A European, Mrs. Malloy, received injuries m a clinic at River Valley Road on Monday. It is alleged that she stabbed herself m the arms and neck and i.s in a very critical condition.
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    44 8 Gardenias m Borneo do not flower frequently as a rule. At the present time however they are a picture and one bush on the Residency hill is beautiful. Tc think that they are worth a shilling a piece m England says the local Herald
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    42 8 The administrati n of the Tonkin (Hanoi) Fair have issued invitations to participate to the Straits Settlements, the Netherland Indies, the I'hilippine Islands, Siam, Hongkong, China, Korea Japan and Macao. The fair oj ens on November 28 and closes on December 12.
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    49 8 The death rate for Singapore fo" May 2D reached the high fismrc of 4(3.75, p2r 1,000, the highest for several months past. Malaria claimed 52 victims followed closely by pneumonia with 41. Durin r thi onvspcinding week last year, the death ■ate of only 30.96 per 1,000 was recorded.
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    45 8 Some locusts have made their way into K?nHU, British North Borneo, from trtt West Coast of Tudat. One sw..— principally hoppers,' was found nr a r th;shops, and one or two kcrosine oi 1 tins ful were collected. None have yet been reported from Ttmbunan.
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    45 8 That rice prices are again st«ad;ly ri.-ing is causing consternation m Shanghai. The officials and merchants, -,vhi recently opened cheap sales bureaux, havi expicssed their anxiety and Gen. Yen Chung-yang ha.3 promised to order more of the grain from Saigon, the Chinese stocks being insufficient.
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    62 8 Yildiz, the famous palace of the past Sultans of Turkey, has been let by the Angora Government to an Italian Company, which will transform it into a casino, with a hotel. The Yildiz Kiosk m ths days when the Sultana lived with their harems, heavily guarded amt m complete isolation,
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    Dutch Indies Rubber.
    63 8 Protest Against the New Ordinance. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, June 8. PulembatiK The Chumber of Commerce strongly protested against the MW Rubber Ordinance as being contrary to public benefit on account of the abolition of free competition, and detrimental to the interest of the people. The Chamber requested
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    YOUTHS' JOY TRIP.
    148 8 Ends in Serious Charge Ilcinj; Preferred. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan.', Juno 8. A Eurasian laj named Lawrence Celestin was arrested by the police yesterday, after a lomjc search, and charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a bicycle. It is alleged that the accused
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    INTERPORT SHOOT
    97 8 Hongkong Fire m Had Conditions. As already raeordad, Hongkong mmIi a total of 896 in the annual inteiport rifle shotting match. Tapers t •> hnn,l show that conditions wire unfavourable, it being dull and misty at intervals. Rain fell at 603 yards. Corporal Goodman, of the Volunteer Scottish
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    Mails Expected
    17 8 From China and Japan, by the Wakaaa M;.ru, Kamo Mum and Genoa Maru, due to-morrow.
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    A Rubber Prosecution.
    38 8 Chin Pok Chin, a Chinese towkay, was .•harmed m the police court, Kuala Lunipux, on Tuesday with making a tabs statutory declaration to the Controller of Cubber Exports. He pleaded guilty and was fined $500.
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    Rubber Prices.
    46 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable, dated June 8, their quotations being m gold dollar cents Sellers, June i'2'i next quarter :\'.)<- Oct.-Dec., 10. Market steady and dull To-day"s Singap re price is GO. London price Is. B id.
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    Birthday Parade Congratulations.
    73 8 His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief Malaya ha- si tit the following letter to Majur-Gencral Sir T. Fraser, commanding the troops Malaya I wish to congratulate Year Kxcellency on the very successful panda <»i the occasion of His Majesty's Birthday. Will you please convey to all units
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    Kuala Lumpur Police Changes.
    86 8 Cur Kuala Lumpur coi respondent writes that there will l>p a milliner of i'olicc changes la ftolawgnr shortly. Inspector Jeans from Klang will go ti> 'ort Swcttenham to relieve Inspector Vlathcson. Inspector Lambert from th:> Railway Police, Kuala Lumpur rocs to Kedah und his place will
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      27 8 WIRELESS GOODS ____^^J^^ COMPLETE SETS tXQ \JMX All Spares m Stock, JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. Gordon y s Gins
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      52 8 TONIGHT ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd., Proprietor. Paramount Production EMPTY HANDS (Featuring JACK HOLT) in 7 Reels. CAPPY RICKS (Featuring THOMAS MEIGHAN and AGNES AYRES) in 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. BURSTING THROUGH (Featuring JACK HOXIE) in 5 Reels. Sole Agent* GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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      60 8 On Other Pages, l«n. Shipping ami the Mails 7 Finance and Commerce 7 Meteorological Keport 7 Re iter nnd Rugby Radio Messages 0 Will Case Decision I ChiLl Welfare (Social Artul.i •> Spor:ing Intelligence 10 Correspondence .10 To-day's Share Market 1J Bank Robbery Enquiry 10 Malacca's .New Rest Huuse 11
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    COAL MEETING ABORTIVE.
    352 9 Men Refuse to Consider Terms. OWNERS' STATEMENT. No Hope of Carrying Matter Further." [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 8. As an outcome of Mr. Kvan Williams' ttter to Mr. Herbert Smith, a meeting <if tne coal owners' representatives ar.d Miners' Federation officials was held thi3 afternoon, lasting three
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    Labour Conference.
    147 9 International Maritime Question Considered. [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, June X. Ceni-va The eighth International Labour (Vnfer-iuv CiOfd on the ">th inst. The n nth, whirl) opotad yestenU'.v, deals with maritime- questions. [ha conference debated to-day the drafting "f "'I international code of rules n liitinn to sc- men's BgnOMOU.
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    Countess Cathcart Engaged.
    79 9 [REl'TEU TELEGRAM.] London, June The Daily GnpWd announces that Vora, Countess Cathcart, is engaged to Mr. Gideon Boisscvain, of the .veil-known Dutrh-Amcrican banking family. Mr. Boisscvain says he only met the Cmmttm few weeks ago. The marriage li Ikiiiz celebrated next week. OMBtMi Cathrart'.s mime came before
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    LIBERAL SPLIT.
    139 9 Georgian and Oxfordian Sections Formed. Attempt to Restore Unity Fails. [RKITER TELEGRAM.] London, June 9. The Liberal Parliamentary Party has been split into Lloyd Georgian and Oxfordian sections as a result of a meeting in the House of Commons at which 33 were present. A letter was read
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    Dame Melba's Farewell.
    234 9 Memorable Scenes at Covent Garden Opera. [RFUTEIt TELEGRAM.] London, June I. Their Majesties were present ft Covent Garden on the occasion of Dame Nellie Melba's farewell operatic performance. At the head of the main staircase stood a bust of the diva surrounded by flowers. Their Majesties congratulated
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    United States Prosperity.
    97 9 No Need for Short Term Securities. [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 8. Washington Remarkable evidence of the prosperity of the Unit*d States is contained in the statement by Mr. Mellon that for the first time since the Government started the post-war financial programme there would be no quarterly
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    A Mexican Tragedy.
    64 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 8. Mexico City A brother of Mr. Claude. Knight has informed the police that he is of opinion that his brother committed suicide owing to financial troubles. He was endeavouring to conceal his identity by going to Guadalupc and signing a icqucst for
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    ILS. Naval Command.
    30 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 9. Washington Admiral Charles F. Hughes has beoa appointed Commander-in-thicf of the United States battle fleet, the appointment to bp effective from September.
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    LEAGUE DEADLOCK.
    514 9 Brazil and Spain May Withdraw. Future Composition of Council Affected. [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, June 9. Geneva The session of the committee n the composition of the Council fixed for June 28 has been adjourned. An extraordinary session of the Council is being convened before the meeting of the
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    China's Salt Tax.
    128 9 Undisguised Breach of 191*5 Agreement." [RECITER TELEGRAM.] London, June 9. The Daily Telegraph, in an editorial, describes the confiscation of the revenue from the salt tax at Tientsin as an undisguised breach of the agreement of 1913, and the gravest by far of many similar acts of
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    THE EX-KAISER.
    174 9 Hindenburg Protests Against Expropriation. Possibility That He Will Resign. [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 8. Berlin A bolt from the blue descended upon the Reichstag on resumption after Whitsun in the shape of the publication of a letter from President Hindenburg, which is interpreted as a threat of resignation
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    Future of India.
    194 9 Lord Reading's Optimistic Speech. [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, June 8. Tributes to the work of the Marni'is of Reading during his five years tenure as Viceroy of Indi? were paid when he received the freedom of the < '.*y of London to-day. The Marquis ;.f Reading, acknowledging
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    Safeguarding Industries.
    211 9 How British Motor Trade Has Benefited. [WIRELESS TIA RUGBY.] Rugby, June 8. In the course of the debate on the Finance Bill in the House of Commons an amendment was moved to omit the clause which extends the Safeguarding of Industries for a further ten years. Sir Philip
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    Flight to Tokio.
    23 9 [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] IVri.-i, June 8. Capt. Uoisy will resume his flight to Tokio as soon as the weather is favourable.
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    WILL UPHELD.
    530 9 Story of Undue Influence Fails. (nines* Mother-in-Law Successful. The action in which a Chinese named Seow Lek Kee asked for reV.->cation of the probate of his father's will granted to his mother-in-law, and for the appointment of himself as administrator of his father's estate concluelfd in the Supreme
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    Canada's Governor-General.
    157 9 Appointment of Lord YVillinsdon j Announced. [WMUM VIA RIXBY.J Rugby, June X. The King h:-s been pleased to approve the appointment of Viscount WUlingdaa to be Governor-General of Canada, in succession to General Lord Dyne, whose term of office will shortly expire. VfaCM*t Willin||Hon, when he was Mr.
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    Turkey Ratifies Treaty.
    16 9 [REUTEtt TELEGRAM.] London, Juno 8. Aagora The Assembly ratified the Anglo-Turkish Mosul Trccty.
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    Malay Woman Stabbed.
    70 9 A Malay woman wa> foun.l stabbed m the chest at 183 Kallang Roko, about 5.15 last evening. She was taken to the hospital, where she died after her depositions had bseii tiAen by a magistrate. H.-r husband has been ill for some time and it is alleged
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    CHILD WELFARE.
    1658 9 Municipal and Society Activities. SINGAPORE BABIES. 10,000 Cared for Last Year. (Special to the St-aits Times.) Nowhere in the world is child welfare work more urgently necessary than it i» in the shophouse districts of Singapore. Not oniy is the average local mother of the working class largely
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    BANK ROBBERY CASE.
    280 10 Prose* lit ion < oncluuVrl AfU-r Scteral Days. The r.i-i fur till' prosecution in the French Bank Rolibevy case, was continued yeah rday in the District Court before Mr. P. A. V. David, baring occupied the Httcntioii of th-i Court for WWal Br. .V. H. P. Whitley.
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      ENGLAND,S TEST TEAM
      164 10 Only Two Changes from Previous Side. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 8. 'liir following players have been selected to represent England m the first Test Match a;ainst Australia at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on Saturday A. W. Carr (Notts), captain. A. P. F. Chapman (Kent). J. B. Hobbs (Surrey
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      TEST TRIAL DRAWN.
      103 10 No Sensational Cricket in Lords Match. [Rcuter Telegram.] London, June 7. The Test Trill match at Lords was drawn. The Rest scored 211 in their first innings and K<i;land -M. On the third day the Rest tarried their overnight score of 102 for one wicket to 278
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      AUSTRALIANS & YORKSHIRE.
      63 10 AUSTRALIANS YORKSHIRE. Match Abandoned on Account Of Rain. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 8. The match between the Australians and Yorkshire at Bradford had to be abandoned on account of rain. T le Australians made 243 for three, of which Collins made 77 not out. Yorkshire made 25 for no wickets.
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      GOLF.
      78 10 Another American Setback. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 8. American golf had anotheT setback at Fovmby in the first eighteen holes of the Northern professional championship, in which eisnt Americans are competing. Gadd, Koehumpton. and Davies, of rtlBlWi. lend the Mi with 70. Of the Americans Melhorn did 71, Walker
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      215 10 Miss Kitty lMtivune Men tin. [Iteuter Telegram.] London, June 0. l';iris In the quarter finals of the inuiiKitionnl hard courts tournament Miss Mary Browne. United States, beat Miss Kitty McKane, by 7—5, 6 0. Miss Browne will captain the American Wiphtman Cup team in the forthcoming match against
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      COUNTY CRICKET.
      375 10 Veteran Bowler Takes Seventeen Wickets. [Reuter Telegram.) London, June 8. Sussex won by five wickets against Warwickshire at Horiham. Warwickshire made 257 in their first innings, the highest individual score being 77 from Bates. Eight wickets fell to Cox for 66. Their second total was 177, Cox taking
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      Lancashire Win.
      136 10 Lancashire won by 108 runs ut Nottingham. The visiting county batted first and were dismissed for 159, "Makepeace scoring- 92 not out, and Richmond taking seven wickets for 62. Their second total was 329, Makepeace being the highest scorer with 76. Richmond's six wickets cost 113. Notts' first
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      Badminton.
      52 10 An Open Badmugtittf' Championship of Singapore (sink's and doubles) is btin? organisd by the Amateur Sporting Association" and will commence some time in August. •The Patron of the Association. Mr. Aw Boon Haw, of Messrs. Enc Aun Toni; and Co., will present the championship shield and cups and all
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      YACHTING.
      59 10 Arrangements for Sunday. Tht second round of the V. D. Knnulcs Challenge Cup will be sailed on Sundmy Start 10 a.m. Course as last Sunday. Handicaps Polly scratch, Jean II .3 per cent., Ella Dorothy 1, June 5. Ella 5, Puteh 62, Kathleen 7, Gertrude 7, Joy 7, Bobbee
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      BOXING.
      67 10 Key and Santos. Battling Key and Tenebro Santos are due to meet over twelve rounds at the Hzppy Valley next Saturday evening:. It will be a hard test for the Malayan lightweight champion, for Tenebro showed how good he is when he knocked out Domy Santos in a round,
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
      633 10 S.R.C. Give the Regiment A Good Game. In spite of the general expectation that the Regiment would gain a n easy victory in their match with the S.R.C. in the first division, they were hard put to, and only scrambled home by the only goal stored. Whilst the
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    Exchanges.
    72 10 [IMP VIA KUCBY.] Rugby, June 8. Exchanges are as follows Paris 100%. New York 4.KC9-IC. Biiaath ir.7\. Qaima 25.13. Amsterdam 12.10%. Hitari i::i. Berlin B&4Uk» Stockholm Js.l7. C'oiwnhHpen 18.3CVi. Qiijp. 2t.«lV-. ■ffenna 34.46 1 i. Prague 104 Vi. Helsingfors 193%. Madrid 3&93 V*. Lisbon 2 11-'SZ. Rio 7 21-32.
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    Municipal Commission.
    159 10 Action takeji at a meeting of committee No. Jt Ticld on June 4. ])i\-idt"l fhat the Gaylang River Bridge shiHildvW; shored up, and that provision shopkf be made later on, when possible, lor a complete new bridge. Approved Acting Municipal Engineer's in- pnsal to use 8 inch concrete,
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    Foreign Legion Case.
    92 10 Serious Charge Against American. [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, June S. Paris The case of Doty, alias Gilbert Glare, (an American member of the Foreign Legion who is liable to execution on a charge of desertion) is particularly 'serious, according to Le Matin, which says that Doty was charged
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    Debts to Britain.
    92 10 Position of Some Balkan States. [WIRELESS VIA RUGBY.] Rugby, June 8. The financial Secretary to the Treasury stated in the House of Commons, in reply to a question, that the amount of war debt of the Serb-Croat-Slovak state to Great Britain on Mareh Ul was £31,000,000. In
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      Singapore Taxis.
      372 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your Occasional Note has elways proved most interesting. To-day it draws the public's attention to the correct fare.-: for hired ntn I subject on which, I venture to think, most people were ignoiant. I know I was. A week or
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      Police Protection in Gaylang.
      155 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Another violent gantr robben, case has occurred in the Gaylung district the third one during the space of twc months. Cannot the Police put mon control in that vicinity, now a mos'. populated residential quarter, instepd jf as
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    31 10 The Japanese police 4h Seoul raided the headquarters of the members of an unlawful Korean society called Tendokyo." Ninety arrests and seizure of documents amounting to 110,000 volume* havi> hei-n safe
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    Selangor Assizes.
    370 10 Murder Charge Against Tamil Coolie. Our Kualu Lumpur MHMpM0lal writes on Monday -The Second Stlanuor Assizes for I'J'iH bcnar> in the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justi.:t> Farrtr Munby. The fust case taken w» one in which a Tamil coolie from SeafieUl Kstate, named Muthusainy, was charged
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    214 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, June 9. Kulilitr.— Load Wi's cents |>er Ib. Steady. Tin.— London C960 Rubbers. StwNl are steady. TambnIrks have buyers at l.l.'i and Unitc<l Malacca* ai 3. Malaka Pindas arc quoted .(i? 1 j -::.].■> end N.-w Scudais at MT%r ::..:ii. \i \v
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    191 10 OL It. Marph.il.) Singapore, June London. Rubber Is. 8',id. up 'i. Local (fR's eta. Tin.- 4MQ JOs. up 12s. (ill. Robber ahaiM an quiet while ttmn ■ur good enquiries for Mininc {locks. fiiilwat i lain and Loan whiUwm in g*od demand. Rubbers. Alor Gajahl "J.M7. Drojrns
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    52 10 Burma Theatre show to-night The Kin^ t of Wild Horses featuring Hex. In support is Fighting Youth. There is also a new Palhe Gazette, and m the first show, I new universal Western and The Riddle RiHer serial chapters three and four. Matinees of different pictures on Saturday
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    Quaints at the Theatre.
    43 10 The Quaint- presented Tile Unfair Sex again at the Victoria Theatre last night. when they had an unusually large an 1 vesi>on-ive audience for a mid-week show. To-niirht thp bill i* lan Hay*! racing corned) Me Sport oi i>
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    Malacca Rest House.
    611 11 Details of Welcome New Building. The New (!ovi ninent Rest House m Mfilartfi. siaitiHi m November, is well i>; hand and it i.. hoped to have It ready for occupation m September, says tlv Malaoea Observer. It is liehind the pre■•■it K. t House, but will occupy
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    249 11 Anglo-Bumatra. tjjttt lbs. Asahan.— 6l,ooo lbs. Buia K8.— 3,262 lbs. Hukil Lintanp. 15,000 lbs. Ualak Huliit. M.OUO lbs. ll:i«an Serai.— 37,ooo lbs. U.ih Liaa.— 164,700 lbs. Hi ntan jr. —27,ooo lbs. Uila Sumatra.— B3.ooo lbs. Central Johore.— lo,l:i4 lbs. Chimpul.— 27,o(»<» lbs. loliMburgh. :»i,:i7o lbs. Consolidated Eastern Pls«—
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    608 11 Another Sact-cssfal Day :it Kaiila Lumpur. (r'rom Our t-wii (Jurre«p4MlMK.) Koala Lumpur. June K. Tin- attendance at to-day'a races (the m 'in! day of the meeting) mm very satisfact ry, although considerably Uss than on Saturday. i'lv- weather kept beautifully fine and the s|» rt wis thoroughly enjoyed.
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    ATHLETICS.
    131 11 Van Geyzel Wins Hi.uh Jump. London. May 2'.) [n the Kinaaird Trophy Rate (100 yards) ut Stamford Bridge Porritt mi bo.iti-M for third place by J. London (Polylechnic) in tea seconds by three yards. Lord Burirhley won t'no hurdles fo. Achilles by one yard in IS 1-10 sees., equalling
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    MIDDLESEX TENNIS FINALS.
    74 11 Mrs. iViallory Successful in Sinj;its. London, May 2'.l In Um Middlesex Championship linals ;it Chiswiek Park Colonel Mayes beat G. Hughes, 8 6, 10— 8. and i;— l. Mis. MaUory beat MiM S. Terry, 6— II. 1 1>, and 6 1. Kaines and Aitkon beat Bramc Hillyurd
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      181 11 No Home is Complete without a MOUTRIE Call or write for free illustrated Price List. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. ♦■♦♦♦*«V»»«h-»«»»»~»»+ jjH Sandemans Ports iji and Sherries BUN BEE CO. fe'R^lnAiil p &1 CHIN GUAN 1 I^ND|MASJ HIGH STREET PROVISION Sw V^j STORE. rrffiKlMpS* LIM KHOON heng. vtttE
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      269 11 Raffles Hotel DANCE TO LEQUIME'S AMERICAN ORCHESTRA and hear Mr. Al Bowley with his Ukulele and Songs See how latest dancing Craze is perfomed By Mr. J. SPEELMAN. Charleston Exhibition Dance Admission lo Ballroom: Non-diners $1, A. F. PEATE, Manager. Sea View Hotel Daily and Permanent rates. Hates include Tiflin
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    PANAGULA RUBBER.
    464 12 BtMlitl <>!' car's Working. At tli. I'lß °t I Co., Ltd., the chairman, „d The i In 1988 was 441,4i0:> li.s., wl "i"> 827.M0 lbs. harvi mcroase of owing to the icstriction >■. hi'ini- only 391,563 U were brought to accoont. For the year ending December ;>60,000 Km,
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    157 12 The follow re propertiet wcif M.lil bj au tin •■room of .Mrs Cheong X on and Co., Mo. 80 Chulia Street on Jun< 2. The total reai s'.ir.tioi). 999 years' lea chold land and house, 14, Robii arwa 7-lii m ft.. liou^ht by Syed Abdulrahman bin Shaikh Alkuir
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    105 12 Lftngsuan i L i. Boon wmtkbi •MX, yard i( put M p;<til> xo Dredging- Output ...I 1J829, jwMcq •J7O,(HMt. Estimated rea ed vita* of ore 14,800. Rahman Hydraulic Tin.— COO picula. Menfflembu ('...-Mill 12\ liiruls, tribute!-: U picuU, estimated irvrnui Tron. ih M inea. 9SI piitils. Bumii Tin
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      722 14 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORK TOWN PROPERTIES. At Mensrs. Cheonn Koon Seng Co's soleon Wednesday. June. M, at 2.3* p.m. Lot 2. Valuable freehold land and shopLot 3. Valuable freehold land und shopUoad, Singapore, area 1,805 square' feet. 1...1 4. Valuable freehold land and shopKoad, Singapore, area
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    BIGGEST MOTOR 'BUS.
    874 15 Capable of Housing 24 Motor Cars. The largest motor 'bus ever built, a very giant among motor 'buses, that might find room for operation on the wide pampas of South America, where it was designed, but would have difficulty negotiating the streets of Singapore was an exhibit
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    77 15 Programme of drills up to and for June El 1926. Wednesday, June 9, 5.15 p.m., Drill llall. S.V.F. Ambulance, Voluntary Drill. Friday, June 11, 5.1D p.m., Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Open Order Drill. Saturday, Jane 12, 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, S.R.A. (v), Instructional. 2.30 p.m.,
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    33 15 j Nations really shouldn't be so scared cf reasonable disarmament. .The Venus de Milo went m for it a couple of thousand years nj»o and sho\ (MM llmui-li all right. Los Angeles Times.
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