The Straits Times, 19 June 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,199. Singapore; Saturday, june 19, 1926. PRICE 10 CENT:
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      133 1 v. 3 J) Drink more good milk STERILIZED &.M UNSWEETENED NATURAL r\<j \j\ i«l CONDENSED 4 tvt v „.ti^ THERE'S HEALTH AND STRENGTH IN EVERY TIN OF "Bear Brand" GENUINE SWISS MILK Pure Rich Nourishing Milk from the Healthy Pastures of the BERNESE ALPS. i v STOCK ONE OF EIGHT
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      181 1 ROBINSON COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in S.S.) NEW SHIPMENT OF "THE METEOR" rth "THE RSGKNT A smart shape MM I ff&\ Bl ACK OXFORD M M /S*£r£* if Uf JO Mi LEATHER in oiacK ana orown. traoc mark Rto.j.s.PAT.cn. BOOTS AND SHOES FOR GENTLEMEN. "THE RADNOR' fSS^tifa E IJADNCR PATENT LEATHER
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    Indian Labour.
    468 2 Recruiters Malpractices On Decrease. XL* position in regard to Indian labourers upon estates is viewed with anxiety by employers, says the annual report of the Planters' Association of Malaya. It was thought that the periodical increase in the percentages of releases under the Stevenson scheme, and the consequent
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    F.M.S. Revenue.
    378 2 Increased Income from Chandu Monopoly. The estimates of revenue and expenditure for the year 1925 provided for a revenue of $66,892,813, and an expenditure (excluding capital expenditure, which was mainly to be met from loan moneys) of $64,518,306, says the Chief Secretary's report on trade in the F.M.S.
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      375 2 Sciatica 1 hefes instant Mief 4 t No painful rubbing no waiting just lay on gently a little Sloan's Liniment. Instantly you notice an amazing difference, and as Sloan's penetrates it quickly brings relief a'ul kills the pain. (^RYiTTT9 For more than 40 years Sloan's has brought <M9MwM relief and
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      271 2 Cuticura Complexions Are Fresh And Clear Daily use of Cutirira Soap prevents clogging and irritation of the pores, the usual cause of pimplts and blackheads, while the Ointment soothes and heals. Always keep Cuticura Talcum on hand; it is cooling and refreshing. Soap. OiUßiil, Talcum sold th roushout thr world
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      192 2 HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTOR CYCLES. FOR COMFORT, ENDURANCE, POWER AND SPEED. «■<l > 1 Sole Agents UNITED MOTOR WORKS. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. 1 Maison Martin wishes to announce to his extensive clientele that his hairdressing Salon in Orchard Road will be CLOSED from JUNE 14 to JUNE 28, during his
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    Kapar Para Rubber.
    1386 3 Thirty-six Per Cent, the Worst Pate Possible. The annual general meeting of the Kapar Para Estates Company, Ltd., was held on April 26, at London Mr. Arthur A. Baumann (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: Ladies and gentlemen. The profit and loss account, after deducting estate and
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      278 3 oneFdapressed steel split pulleys COMBINE T ,|.J< I HLrfl Iff E w&r t and DURABILITY Stock sizes Sins, to 11 ins. diameter. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Inc'.riion.tiil in the Slraits Sel tlements) SINGAPOfcE. fjnttggrs (TlXZHflflff* ONLY ELECTRIC z^^^ ■J«ta> >^ PfIPKFT'LAMP I'leasc PP y LIM YEW CHYE& SONS liU"
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      437 3 PERFECT PHYSICAL CONDITION [is essential if you are to get the best out of life, and nothing so quickly throws the systim out of gear as failure of the daily habit. To correct constipation and restore regularity, dispel sick headaches, vertigo, liverishness, bilious attacks, there is nothing so good as
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      828 3 THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1925. IN I THE MATTER OF THE GEMENCHEH RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). NOTICE is hereby given (pursuant to sec- tion No. 22S of the Companies Ordinance 1923) that the Final General Meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held at No. 22, Java Street Kuala
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      704 3 MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND No. 22 CLOSURE OF SHARE REGISTERS. NOTICE is hereby g.'ven that the Oirtctori hr.ye to-day declared n FfV'tt Intfkri dend of (7%9J<) seven and a hnlf ;wt cent, in respect of the year ending December SI, lf>2fi, payable on June 30. 1;I2G.
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      524 4 P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in 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 SERVICK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore KASHMIR 9.000 June 19 KANPURA l«600
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      609 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.LJJNE (NIPPON TUSEN UUSHA) LONDON LINB Marsdlle*. London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnage Dne Sail t KATORI MARU 10,000 June 24 25 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 July 8 9 KASIIIMA MARU 10,000 July 22 23 IIAKONE MARU 10,100 Aug. 5 6 SUWA MARU 11,000 Aug. 19 20 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000
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      552 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STBAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) i I REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS- TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM- BURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MAR- SEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY
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      445 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Kemaman, Kelantan, Bangnara, Tainpin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK June 21 June 23 MALINI June 28 June SO The Steamer* are fitted throughout with electric light and have excellent
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      511 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF DATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. Si.-10, with sub-connection to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits I Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, supplying
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      431 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOR SYDNKY, MKLKOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by tbe well known steamers MAREI.LA (7,376 tons) and MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MAKELLA i. th lurgfst and finest steiimer trading to Australia, Cubins de luxe, single berth cabin., swimming
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      432 5 Shipping Announcements EUERHAN ft BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (lac«rporatad la Xuglaad) -■LI.BRMAN- I.INB rABSKNGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT via PORTS and BUEZ CANAL. WIGHT SBKVICaaI OUTWARDS FROM CONTINEK-r For Hungkong, Shangaai and J»»»a a.s. KNOWSI.KY HAI.L Ju«j 12 HOMEWARDS London, Rottvrtlum, Hamburs uk« Kurlshamn s.s. CITY
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      406 5 AUSTRAL-EJLST INIIES LINE (lalirorated In EajUaa) Regular Passenger aad Freight Berrleo via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLK (W. A), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and BTDKET ataUUiaed by Tois IaIMM UN s.s. KIOTO (cargo ateamrr) July 7 Mi CITY OT PALIKMO (pasaeager ■turner 5.900 torn) probably Aag. 7 Single Return Singapore to Frmaatle 9U7.14
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      390 5 AMERICAN ORIENTAL MAIL UNE fRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS BERVICR i» iaya from Hoagkoas to Seattle Balling from Steamer Heagkong PRESIDENT MeKINLET Jaae II PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Jaly also a sailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through bills of lading iasaed from Singapore to the principal cities of tae United
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      190 5 Home via Hawaii You're nearer now than you may ever be again! At no increase in passage, too, you can stop off a fortnight in this mid-Pacific paradise; tnjoy South Sea atmosphere, gorgeous flowering trees and tropic fruit; basic in balinv weather that's never colder than 55' nor wanner than
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      265 5 r\ TRADE 1 I I MARK C\ *>. Uf O ROPENDURANCE To make a durable rope of great breaking strain and of good appearance, it is necessary not only to use the best abaca (Manila Hemp) for cordage purposes, but also to know the technique of manufacture. The location of
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      447 6 GAIETY CINEMA Juiii.iun Alhitt and Kmroolcn Streets. TO-NH2BT A VOX Special At 9.30 Laical I'athe Gazette Wm. FOX presents THANK YOU John Golden's Play Hit !iv Winchell Smith and Tom Cußhing A HI MAN STOUY OP THE TAMING OF A TOWN OF HYPOCRITES With CKWCI O'BKIEN and JACtJIELINK I.OCAN LiV:c
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      61 6 SURINA THEATRE N<rlh nridiri 1 Knad. 2 Special Aitraetima t TO-NlfillT ai R. 4.'. «li»rp. BLACK SHALWWS SIRENS AND B VVAGRB Of THE SOUTH SK\S. in I Koels. V^B NHHDC^OiBtMBT' Don't miss SILVER KING, don't mUI the Kudeo, dun't Hi s The Hace. ,\t T.liO I'niverHftl Western. Cartoon ItIDDLK MPW
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      617 6 Orchard Road. P/\ \^J LI^)N I>hone 90S From Sunday, June 13 to Saturday, June 19, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE The story of a bride who Raid Lore, honour and obey and added For four days a week DARING YOUTH In 6 Reels. BEBE DANIELS and NORMAN
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      210 6 Coming Shortly! SAMUEL GOLDWYN V Prttntttk* HCNPY KINO PRODUCTION AGMN POTAAI ANO PEttLMUTTER utih CfiORGC SIDNEY-/ ALEXANDW CWW AhfMbj TOANCCS MARION 3remjhMvStfSac*m hf MONTAOW OASS mi JUIIS (CNCBT GOOfiMM Smiles! Laughs! Roarst Thrills! Spasms! Sensationsl Released by UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION. GILL'S, H, Amber Mansions.; Hats in the latest fashions arriving
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      53 6 Victoria 1 heatre I ast Night TO-MGHT at 9,30 RUTH ST. DENIS WITH TED SHAWN AND THK DENISHAWN DANCERS TO-MGHT Programme No.l Booking at JOHN LITTLE'S. Prices $4, $2 and $1. I COMING REGINALD DENNY THE RAJAH OF FUNSTERS in THE FAST WORKER A Seven Reel Laughing Tonic PAVILION It's
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    286 7 FIXTURES. Salarrtav, June 19 llijrli Water, '>.! n.m., 5.25 p.m. I High Ti.lr, u.:io a.m., 4 ft. S in. l.l'l pm., f'. ;i in. Aiik'li. i, ium- School Bporta, .Stadium, 2.30. Dmtf h.iv.Ti Dann-ts, ic. Theatre. Johur ing. Sunday, June 20 HiKO WoUr, r,.i2 a.m., fi.l7 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    166 7 lay, luno It. Ship* alongside the Wharrca or expoetad to arms. KH'CKI. HARBOUR. Uaia Wharf The CaMe, Hysvia, I, Abctla, Parlak (NinntCk, Calj-p-o. lsdj 1. Krai Oi-.Wharf Coal Wharf Ni] fISBBJi IN DRY DOCKS. Tsnjonc I'at^ir Wharf Nil Albert Dock Ipoh I Van der Lyn, Bcrouw Keppcl
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    179 7 To-day. Mi na p m Hoiho* ,;i i Yang] t p.m. Karimon ißri Wongscc) 4 p.m. Tandjong Laki and Lubocan Bilik (Gemasl 4 p.m. I!. ..r Surawak) -1 p.m. Bank* Mftitu. I'lacljo.- Pm\cmb i I p.m. I !>.i,,: K&Han, Tcmbilahan nnd In- hull f:r 1 1 .4
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    239 7 EXCHANGE 'Singapore, June li>. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/4 3/32 Demand «/8 11/16 Pri.aU; am. credits 2/4 15/32 On New York, Demand 56% Private 90 d/s 68 tt On Prance, Bank T.T. 1900 On India, Bank T.T. 154% On Honjjkon*?, Bank T.T. U P-c On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 7 Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 20% d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cants 43% per lb. t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot i itandard R.S.S. on Tender June m Ju 'y July-Sept. n Oct.-Pcc. Tone of market Dull. 69 Mt 70% 71
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    MINING.
    233 7 VaL Pd. Buyers Seller ill ±1 Asam Kumbang 1 1 Batang Pudang 1 1 Hitnm Tin 1 1 Idris Hydraulic 1 1 Johan Tin 10/- 10/- Kamponi* £1 £1 Kamunting Tin 10 10 Kinta Asso. £1 £1 K. Lumpur Tin 1 J Kinta Dredges 1 1 Kuchai Ord. 1
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    GENERAL.
    133 7 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.5.0 6.8.3. call 1 1 Central Engines 1.00 1.05 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 15.75 10.25 *"fl 10 10 Fraser Neave 51.50 52.00 J 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 100 100 Katz Bros. def. 190.00 200.00 10 10
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    DEBENTURES
    84 7 J. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par i'pore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 of 1901 I'pore Municipal 4.» p*. of 1907 $1,600,000 I'pore Municipal 4V4 p.». of 1909 $1,100,000 I'pore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1918 $2,000,000 110 95 yu SO par 90 par 80—90 Spore Municipal 5 p«. $22,000,000 of 1926
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    RUBBER SHARES.
    382 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a QioUtlona. To-day'i Prices Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Al!enby ($1) 3.10 Ml 3.3 a 3.45 Alor Gajali ($1) 846 :i. 1 :"> 3.00 3.10 Hitam ($5) 21.50 2.").00 24.35 24.50 Kuning ($1) 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.15 Am. Malay ($2) 5.00 5.20
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      471 7 FOR SALE NEW CARS Berliet, 4 cylinder, 10.15 h.p., 6 setter, $2,100 Bcrlict, 4 cylinder, 16.9 h.p., 7 seater, H.IKJO Angus Sanderson, 4 cylinder, 36.120 $3,000 Angus Sanderson, 4 cylinder, 14.8 h.p., r> neater, $3,500 Daimler Landaulettc, 6 cylinder, 35.120 h.p., 7 seater $20,000 BtatS, 4 cylinder, 37 h.p., 2
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      56 7 BEE HUAT CO. 121, BKACiI ROAD, SIMiAfOKL. Estate Suppliers. Large Stock arrived. PRICE LOWEST. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. Europe Rubber Mangles Europe Lump Alum Europe Carbide Burgess Tapping Knives Socony Lubricating Oil Socony Grease, etc. FOR SALE Red Earth at 6% milestone Bukit Timah Road. 20 cents per cartload. Apply PETER CHONG,
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      59 7 TUNG CHOY THE WEIX-KNOWN AND Jrn RELIABLE TAILOR AM) OUTFITTER. xMUy Suits cut according to latest MU fashions, especially dress K^Mf suits made to customers' satisfaction. CHARGES MODERATE. Orders promptly executed. t Also undertakes Dry »IJB Cleaning. MM No- 23-11. COLEMAN ST. Telephone 1140. NDCKO HOUSE I KATO'S EXHIBITION NOW
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      762 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advt*., see picae 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. FOR SALE, Baby Austin] $800 »50l WANTED (tood teak household furniture 946, Straits Times. (lp) FOR SALE, collection of weapons and krisses. 945, Straits Times. (lp) FOR SALE, counters and partitions, firm dosing down. 94f1, Straits Times. (lp)
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      544 7 ROYAL RTILLERY ASSOCIATION (SINGAPORE BRANCH) r the dlxtinguiahed patronace of II. f". G.O.C. PorceN In Malaya (Major-GenrraJ Theodore Kraser. K.C.U.. 0.1., C.M.d.) EX-ARTILLERYMEN Reasons why you should join. BECAUSE a World-wide Organisation be built up which will be second to none. BECAUSE we have the Comradeship of Great War as
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      75 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By f'ourt.sy of Government Health Offlce.) For the 24 hours ending at Midnight oa June is. MM. d. f Ma\. it,,,,. g7 Mln. I id< i mprratnrc r, I'. Mi I.:..!, i. ratlin: niik f M«x. un nidi 131 t ■^1 i ;-t radiation 7n
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, JUNE 19. THE PLANTERS' SOCIETY.
    794 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JUNE 19. THE PLANTERS' SOCIETY. The holding of the third annual conference of the Incorporated Society of Planters calU fresh attention to the very gjod work which this body has accomplished during the comparatively short period of its existence. Its value to the planting profession has
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    213 8 The announcement that the Secretary of State has approved the findings of the local committee with respect to the introduction of an organised system of technical education and has decided to appoint an expert from Home to initiate the movement, is a very welcome one. The need
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    54 8 The representative in Sumatra of the Goodyear Rubber Plantations, Ltd* is to be charged before the Medan court with breach of the regulations appertaining to the employment of estate assistants. It is alleged that the rcp:o.sentativc engaged an assistant without a contract, much is contrary to the penal .sanction of
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    50 8 It is a pleasure to record a considerable speeding up in the time taken for telegrams from Singapore to reach Bangkok, says the Bangkok Times. A Reuter message handed in at Singapore to-day at 9.45 a.m. arrived in Bangkok fortylive minutes later. One hopes this appreciated acceleration may become permanent.
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    70 8 Petty thefts of parts of motor cars have been very common of late in the Sathoin district Siam. Mr. J. G. Jekyil having several times been a victim he, with the help of the police, set a trap for the thieves. At about eleven one night two men came along
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    66 8 Bye-laws for the regulation restriction, and pevention of exhibition of advertisements ha'e been passed by the Rural Board a» Penan?. The bye-laws provide, inter alia, that The Board may uy notice in writing order the removal of any advertisement whatsoever which they deem to be objectionable in regard to any
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    521 8 Mr. A. St. Alban Smith, manager of Selttar Rubber Estates, left for hime by the Khyber yesterday. He will be absent about six months. At Kuling Mrs. Wassell, wife of Doctor McAa Wassell of Kiukiang, was drowned while bathing in the Emerald Pool. Mr. E. B. Evans,
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    10 8 The next Singapore Assize session will commence on July 13.
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    16 8 Mr. S. Muthokumaru has been appointed a niomher of the Social Hygiene Advisory Board for Singapore.
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    23 8 A soiiety known as thu Banana Kai has been exempted from registration at Singapore. The Pin Pin Club has been registered at Malacca.
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    24 8 Saigon .■mil Haiphonsr are declared suspected under the Quarantine Ordinance >'\\in(c to the existence of cholera, and Amoy owing to the existence of plague.
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    27 8 Last night a gang of seven armed Chinese entered a liquor shop in Bencoolen Street, held up the occupants, and stole cash and jewellery valued at $78.
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    27 8 The importation into the Colony of the Chinese Students' monthly, published by the Chinese Students Alliance in the U.S.A., Kes been prohibited under the Seditious Publications Ordinance.
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    30 8 A hair-dressing saloon for ladies ha-bt-en opened in the Selangor Club. It is i i the charge of a Japanese barber. Th_> arrangements for shampooing, howcvei, are not yet complete.
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    34 8 The exclusive privilege to: sixteen years of an invention for the manufacture of an ebonite o.- vulcanite veneer and articles made therefrom has been granted to Mr. C. C. 11. Lnub, chemical engineer, Muar.
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    42 8 The existence of rinderpest among cattle at Pulo Sebang and Batamr Melekek, Malacca, and in Negri Sembilan is notified. The order prohibiting the importation of dogs from Selanspor into the Culony has been cancelled, rabies having ceased to exist at Kuala Lumpur.
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    40 8 The Japanese training squadron consist 'njr if the Asama and Yakumo will v sit Alexandria and Constantinople thi.year, carrying aboard officials of the Forsign, Commerce and Communications Offices with the object of promoting Japan's trade with the Near Eastern countries.
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    Technical Schools.
    161 8 Sequel to the Committee's Findings. Last year His Excellency the C.owiiior appointed a technical education committee to consider the feasibility of industrial and technical education in Singapore, and the type of classes and institutions required. The problem was considered under (oar heads Higher technical educati n leading to
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    Merchant Attacked.
    60 8 Armed Robbers in Armenian Street. A Straits-bora Teochew merchant named Loh Beng Khawn was st >pped by two Chinese armed with knives in Armenian Street on Thursday night and roblied of $100 in notes and his platinum wrist-watch. The men ran away with their spinl and the next
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    SOCIETY OF PLANTERS.
    89 8 Tapers Read on Cholera and Tamil Labour. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 18. To-day's proceedings of the Incorporated Society of Planters included the reading of two papers entitled Establishment and management of a Tamil Labour Force by Mr. G. L. O'Hara Hickson and "The Cjntrol
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    LINER IN DANGER.
    53 8 Japanese Cruiser Rescues Crew. All the crew, 7.! in number, of tlv: Ellcrir.an liner City of Naples, reported to have been cut in two, as the losult of running on the rocks off the coast of Idzu Province, have now been rescued by the Japanese cruiser Kusuim
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    Rubber Prices.
    45 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, '"<■•• New York, send us the following cable, dated June IK, their quotations being in gold dollar cents Sellers, Jane n July IJ. Next quarter !2',j. Market steady. Few buyers. To-day's Singapore price is 70 icnts, London price Is. B%d.
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    Volunteer Appointments.
    52 8 Commissions as IACOod-lieatcnanti in Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, Reserve of Officers, have been granted t.> Messrs. F. H. Robinson, W. A. Taylor. D. Bissett and C. D. I). Hogu, A commission as honorary Cadet Second-Lieuter.ant in the Malacca Hi«;h School \det Corps has been granted to Mr. P.
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      112 8 VICKERS ALL BRITISH MODEL DE LUXE Sewing Machines Complete with all Attachments Hand $47.50 complete Hand and Treadle $92.50 Sole Agents John Little Co., Ltd. Incorporated in Enc*»r:d) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. Dodge Brothers tourln5 u car $2,280 CENTRAL MOTORS NOT OVER THIRTY DOLLARS $30$ YOUR SIGNATURE What in
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      105 8 TO-NIGHT ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE St Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) JACKIE COOGAN in A BOY OF FLANDERS in 7 Reels. HHa A STORY WITHOUT A NAME with AGNES AYRES and ANTONIO MORENO in 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. BETTY COMPSON in FEMALE in 6 Reels. PERFECTION IN
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      55 8 On Other Pages. p»«fc Indian Labour I VMS, Revenue 'J Shipping and the Mails Finance and Commerce T Meteorological Report 1 Reuter Tclecrama !> Bank Robbery Cum I Rallies Collet;' 1 I'robiibk- Opening In I'.r.M Sporting Intelligence ..10 Correspondence .10 Jewel!er':i Bankruptcy .10 To-day's Share Market N Singapore Property Halo
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    TACNA-ARICA.
    259 9 Chile's Position in The Controversy. Latin America for Latin Americans." [RXUTEK TELEGRAM.] London. June 18. Washington Ex-President Alessandri the unofficial spokesman for Chile, declares that the Tacna Arica Commission's tesolution that a plebiscite is impossible insults Chile, which has nob had justice and fairness. Hitherto, he says, he has
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    Turkish Plot.
    65 9 Attempt on Life of Mustapha Kemal. [RXUTtR TELEGRAM.] London, Jury 18. Constantinople: A plot against Mustapln Kt-mal has been discovered at Smyrna. Several arrests have been made. Apparently the plotters were awaiting Mnstapha's arrival at Botynu to carry out their designs, but the plot was discovered just before
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    Portuguese Trouble.
    60 9 Martial Law Proclaimed At Lisbon. [REtmß TELEGBAM.] Loadoß, June. IR. Lisbon Martial law has been proclaimed. Cabeeedaa has agreed to resiga the Premiership. Salazar resigned the Ministry of Kinaiue in favour of General Cerdct. Major Caniara takes the Ministry of Interior. I. a Cesta, Conies and fnmara form
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    Emigrating to the States.
    64 9 Reported Effect of Hritish Coal Strike. [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, June 18. Washington Mr. Dubois, chief of the Visa Bureau, states that the ccal strike in Britain has irrcatly increase*' the number of applications fur entry into the United States, which number 93,000 against the quota of
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    Dutch Submarine.
    50 9 (Aneta Wireless Service.) The Hague, June 12. The submarine K-XIII loft Payal on June 8 after her senww thint s.s h;ul been carefully investigated." The K-XII in vommand of van Hock will leave Holland at the end of September, this year, viu Suez for the Dutch East Indies.
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    Russian Trade Unions.
    80 9 Protests Against the British Note. [BIUTEH TELEGRAM.] London, June 18. Moscow Big trade union demonstrations protested against the British note to the Soviet. Bnnners bore slogans such cs, Hands off the Russian trade unions "We won't renounce solidarity with workers of other countries." Meetings were held in
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    Burial at Sea.
    102 9 Test Case in U.S. Supreme Court. [RCUTCB TILSGRAM.J London, June 18. New York The Supreme Court has given a decision practically sustaining the age-old custom of burial at sea in a case against the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company for damages of $10,000 each to Mrs. Katheiine
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    Honour for Petty Officer.
    46 9 [reuter telegram.] London, June 18. The medal of the Military Division, Order of the British Empire, has bee.i awarded Petty Officer R. M. Chalmers, o: the gunboat Tarantula, in recognition of his services on June 23, 1925, during the disturbances in China.
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    U.S. War Monuments.
    25 9 [REUTE3 TELEGRAM.] London, June 18. Paris General Pershing has arrived to inspect the sites of the American war monuments en the battlefields.
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    Motorist Threatened.
    221 9 Sequel to Accident In Serang. (From Out Own Correspondent.) Batavia, June 12. Aa a re-uK of an accident which oc- uire.l at Sent'iir, Mr. vv.n Beck was very nearly mauled by a large crowd of natives who surrounded his car. It is learned that Mr. van Beck was
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    Ex-Kaiser and Union Government.
    73 9 Ex- Kaiser and Union Government. (Aneta Wireless Service.) Berlin, June 15. The ex-Kaiser has entered a suit against the South African Government for the recovery of numerous farms which he claims are the private property of the Hohenzollern family, and the press points out that General Smuts declared that the
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    GERMAN EX-RULERS.
    187 9 Excitement Over Coming Referendum. Slogan of "Monarchy Versus Republic." [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, Jun-j 19. Berlin Whether the Governmental barque will successfully negotiate the rapids during the next fjw days is at present a topic of anxious and excited conjecturc, with the apprcach of the referendum en the 20th
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    Prince and India.
    231 9 Field for British Character And Enterprise. London, June 11. For the first time in history the Royal Family were present i at the Indian Civil Service dinner at the Hotel Cecil in the pers n of the Prince of Wc'es. Sir Michjtl O'Dwyer, presiding, said the "1.C.5."
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    HOLLAND AND THE PACT.
    129 9 Foreign Minister Defines International Position. (Aneta Wireless Service.) The Hague, June IS. The Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jhr. van Kamebeek, in replying to the member of the Lower House, Van Vurren, with regard to Holland's International position, declared that according to the instructions of the
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    Indemnify for Ambassador.
    62 9 (Aneta Wireless Service.) The Haguo, June 12. In the supplementary estimates of the Department of Dutch Foreign Affairs, the sum of F. 90,000 has been requested as an indemnity to tfis former Dutch Ambassador to Russia, Baron Sweerts de Lar.das Wyborgh, in connection with the loss incurred
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    HERRIOT AGAIN.
    110 9 Agrees to Form New Cabinet. Briand Glad to "Recover Liberty." [UITTU TEUUUUIi.] London, June 18. Paris In view of M. Harriot's refusal to join M. Briand has abandoned tho formation of a Cabinet. M. Doumergue summoned M. Herriot and asked him to form a Cabinet. M. Herriot consented.
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    Ministry Defence.
    173 9 Important Report By Committee. London, June 11. The report drawn up in January, 1923, by the Committee on the amalgamation of the services common to the Navy, Army and Air Fcr-.*e is issued as a Blue Bock. The Committee was appointed for the purpose of making definite pioposals
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    Gossip Costs £1,500.
    189 9 Countess of Seafield Wins Libel Action. London, June 11. Mary, Dowager Countess of Seafield, has been awarded, in the King's Bench Division, £100\) damages and her daughter, Xina, xht; Countess of SecfieM, £500 (iamagiM ijfainst George AVilberforce Grant, as the result of a letter which he wrote
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    SCHOOLBOY'S DEATH.
    131 9 Javanese Motor-Car Driver Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, June 18. A Javanese motor-car driver was charged at the Police Court to-day with rash anJ negligent driving, as the result of which a school boy was killed. William Stewart, an electrician, who was an eyewitness of the occurrence,
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    Dutch Consular Treaty.
    35 9 (Aneta Wireless Sen-ice.) T'.e Hague, June 12. The Upper House of Holland unanimously passed the treaty with the Argentine with regard to the consular rights in the Dutch East a.id West Indies.
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    Bank Robbery Case.
    302 9 Kurumbayan Sentenced to 12 Months' Imprisonment. Yesterday afternoon, Kurumb:'..van, a Tamil, came up before Mr. P. A. F. David, in the District Court, charge I with dishonestly retaining stolen property. The charge concerned a kro^aug. and MM money, alleged to have been stolen from ih r.anrme de
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    A Royal Holiday.
    257 9 Ruler of Negri Sembilan In Europe. I Referring to the visit of H.H. ihe Yanj? di Periuan Bwar, of Xe;ri Sembilan, to Europe last year, the British Resident (Hon. Mr. B. C. H. Woiti j writi-s in his annual repot t: Favoured by true summer weather, the
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    ACHEEN PLOT DISCOVERY.
    129 9 Attempt to Massacre Dutch Soldiers. Aneti states that a plot has been discovered at Blangkcrijorun, in th? Ai.i landen, in which tha natives of con&idarahh number of kanpongi located in ihat district wet* implicated. It is believed that a plot .v.i~ underway to attack Blangkcdjt imi and
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    IMPORTANT ARMY ORDER.
    71 9 All Ranks May Ordered To Fly. Simla, June 10. An imp riant Army order notifies that all officers and othe; ranks of the Br.tish service in India and the Indian Army are liable to be ordered by the proper specified authority, as part of their military duty,
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    Tangier Tangle.
    48 9 Tangier, June 11.— The Legislative Assembly approved the draft eon .suppr?ssing the customs barrier established on April 15 on the border of the Spanish zone, in order to regulate tii distributi n of customs receipts between the interested zones. This will trrpaily facilitate intor-zor.^l trnns t.
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    408 9 Probable Opening Early 1928. Progress of the Work Described. The Acting Principal of Raffles College, fctr. M. B. Shelley, supplies us with the f jllowing welcome information regarding the progress of the build. ng of Raffles which, it will be noted, it is hoped to :pen at the
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    EGYPTIAN PREMIER
    127 9 Modernising Policy to Be Pursued. Cairo, June 10. That Egypt will take steps to eater the lieaMiin is one of the i'asha's speech on the occasion of th- opening of Parliament to-day. The Premier appealed to everybody to ition, leclaring that the Government would particularly devoto itaelf t<>
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    Third Pan-Pacific Congress
    56 9 (Anita Wireless Service.) Iwaki, June 15. The thiil Pan-Pacific Scientific ConII be opened at Tokyo on NovemE i- L'T. !liJ i, and will continue up to December B, 19M, liO Foreign and 203 delegates will assemble. Prince Kanii: has been appointed president of tha conjrre"*, and Premier
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    Greek Bandits.
    39 9 (Aneta Wireless Service.) Athens, Juno U, Highwaymen robbed the Greek Government n'cwicy-trantipoit nt 50 million Drachmen on th:* road between Prcveca and Janina. 'I he chauffeur and six guards wore killed by the bandits who c.scaiK d.
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    Prince as Detenu.
    25 9 Rangoon. June 10.— The three Afghan sardars, brought to Burma from Dehrudun as detenu, include Prince Abdul K.uiin Khan, Umav Habibulla's son.
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      County Cricket.
      295 10 Root's Fine Bowling; At Leicester. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June IK. Worcestershire won by 146 runs against Leiccster.-liirr a! Leicester. The \isitois scored ttl (M. Foster r>S) and 150. Leicestershire's totals were M 7 and D 6, Root takhsg five wickets for 24 and six for 27. Sussex and
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      Singapore Cricket.
      234 10 Tho B.C.C. Tournament The B.C.C, tmiinanunt between the Etceteras and the Bankers, Btithnis and Insurance was bejeun on the PMBttSJ > i.teidav. Hamilton won the toss and put in the Etceteras, who made t!K for two on a soft wicket. Clarke contributing no out. Scores ETCETERAS. R. 11.
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      Golf.
      217 10 Big Match Between Mitchell And Hagen. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 18. The greatest stake-money match in the history of golf was played at Wcntworth this mortring, when Walter Hagen and Abe Mitchell met over 72 holes in a £1,000 match as the outcome of a challenge by Golf Illustrated
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      Lawn Tennis.
      431 10 America Wins Wightman Cup. [Router Telegram.] London, June 18. America won the Wightman Cup competition at Wimbledon by four matches to three. Miss Jessup and Miss Goss, America, beat Mrs. Lambert Chambers and Mrs. Shepherd Barron, o— 4, G 2. Miss Joan Fry beat Miss Browne, 3—6,3 6,
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      League Football.
      660 10 S.R.C.'s Bad Luck Against The Chinese. T1 S.R.C. had very bad lock in their first division match against the S.C.K.A. at the Stadium yesterday, in which they were defeated by three goals to one. The Club led by a goal to nil ut halftime, but in the second
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      RACING.
      73 10 Ions Asinorum Wins Newbury Cup. [Reutar Telegram.] London, IjMM 10. Thn race for the Newbury Summer Cup (l'.fc mill's) resulted as follows: PONS ASINORUM (Mr. Sol Joel) 1 ZAMBO (H.H. the Aga Khan) I MISS SPOUT :i (Winner trained by Karl.) Twelve ran. Won by four lengths, same distance
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      Shooting.
      87 10 The Singapore Ladies' Rifle Association June Spoon competition to >k place at Sclctar on Thursday, 17th inst., and resulted as follows The ammunition sweep resulted in a tie between Mi's. Devitt and Mrs. J. M. Jackson.- 300 200 100 Tl. witn yds. yds. yds. Nett Hrp. Mrs. Devitt 24
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      GIFT TO JACK HOBBS.
      67 10 Ceylon Cricketers Make Presentation. London. June 11. With reference to the Ceylon cricketers' presentation of a silver casket. Tack Hobbs made the following statement I feel unable suitably to express my thanks for the beautiful gift and the spirt*- which prompted it. I chttrish hsjspjr mrTntorifes*
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      Covent Road Market.
      119 10 To the Editor of the .Straits Times. Sir,— l take the liberty to draw the attention of the authorities concerned with regard to the condition of the above market. A visit to this place on any morning will convince you, or ans> of your reaoers, that it
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      Rochore Canal Kridge
      291 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The bridge over the Rochore Canal connecting Syed Alwee Road and Jalan Sultan was closed for reconstruction in the early part of May. Yet only a very small part of the bridge has been taken off. This bridge is
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    217 10 Rose Macphail and Co. (L. l(. Macphail.) Singapore, June ID. Rubber. London Is. B%d. unchanged. Local G9'6 cte. Tin. £271 down ss. All sections of the share market are active but without any particular features of interest. Rubbers. Ayer Hitams 24.50. Bassetts 1.48 Vi Connemaras 3. New
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    Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society.
    195 10 The Inspector of Prisons, S.S., Col. Tyte, in his capacity as honorary secrotury of the Discharged Prisoners Aid Society, forwards for publication cony of a circular letter which has been addressed to each of the leading firms in Singapore. The circular reads as follows v Gentlemen,
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    54 10 An application by the Official Assignee for directions in a matter arising out of the bankruptcy of Mr. Poey Keng Seng was mentioned in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, "and the hearing was specially fixed for next Wednesday. Mr. J. G. ■^tiip*K'H'*snfal' hT^'hAd^'t'i^ii^iiAkwil to *«t> cept a brief from the Enßfem
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    Jeweller's Bankruptcy.
    501 10 Mr. Finck and Aboobakar And Company. In the BankiupUy Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane, Mr. Hairy Baker was examined in connection with the bankruptcy of the jewellery Cum of Aboobakar ami Co. The reason given by the Official Assignee in obtaining an order for the examination of
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    SIXTY YEARS AGO.
    241 10 Final Stages of Transfer Controversy. (From the Straits Times of J*JM J'i, 1866.) It may now be concluded thnt the Transfer of the Straits Settlements to the Crown has been finally determined on and that the completion of the measure has only to follow the ordinary routine
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    27 10 \t the City Opera at the New Work', this evening Romeo and Juliet will b; presented and to-morrow evening Thi Unexpected Love will be staged.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    24 10 Taki-apa Valley Tin Dn doing, N.L. First half of June.— Outrut 860 piculs, M 4 h <urs worked, 65,000 cubic yards treated.
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    Holland-Denmark Soccer Match.
    59 10 (Aneta Wireless Service.) The Huguc, June 11. The Soccer match between Holland Denmark resulted m a win for Denmark by four goals to one. It was witnessed by 25.0C0 people and the game was a very exciting one. The Dutch players mode desperate attempts at equalisincr, but
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    41 10 The death is announced at La Chaux de f ad* (Switzerland) of Mr. Getfrgei Rberhard, sen. at. the aite of 111. The lali Mr. gbeihsUd was the founder and cniwi' partner of the watch factory Kberhard „,..i > i > 1....- a. (and
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    Company's Appeal.
    645 10 Shares and the Dutch Weeskammer." The Court of Appeal were Occupied yesterday al'ti moon with an Uml by the Eastern Mining and Bobber Company against a decision of Mr. JiKtiec Deane. The court consisted of the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), Mr. Jaslies McCabe Reay, and Mr. Justice
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    FIGHT IN PRISON.
    65 10 One Warder Killed Four Injured. v Btrht has again uwwjad at the Tjipinang prison near Batavia, with the rt.suH. that Lwo Buropeana, ;i guard and a foreman, have been wiionsly woundedThe Guards liicil at the :r-i inllc<l piisoiiiTs, otic Mag kilM, fnur seriously WOOImM and KOrai injured.
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    General Accident Corporation.
    96 10 The annual report anil balance sheet of the General Accident Kin- and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd., for the year IMS hai just been received. The year lias been OM of exceptional development, the incrcasi 1 in premium income being the largest in the history of the Corporation.
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    Fire at Padang Sidemupoean.
    58 10 From a rep' ta [com Padang, it is learned that a:, the iesult of an outbreak of lire at Padang Sidcmpocßn. ■'I! wooden bosses wen- burnt down and the damage is estimated at F. 200,000, nut or which approximately 1.'i0.000 has been covered by insurance. Th
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    The Denishawn Dancers.
    28 10 Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn, ami tli Denishawn Dancan an' giving their la performance at the Victoria Theatre to rij;ht after a BotaMj successful week.
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    36 10 The Hindu Ass elation will hold a tc,u party at 1, Short Street, at I p.ia. to-day, in honour of thf appointment of Mr. Anukul duntder chamfer, their president, to the Commission of the Peace f>>r
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    F.M.S. Rubber.
    964 11 Sir (Jtorjjo Maxwoll Review,-; Past Year. The rubber market made nn ex ellent recovery during the year (a«] the chief Secretary's a?inual repe-rt to the KM. s.i due partly l restriction el output and partly t in. eased Activity in the motor trade, especial ly in America. '1
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    Singapore Property Sale.
    642 11 Over $1,000,000 Realised At Auction. Tiic undi raw mi' oed prwortiei were iad tiy uctton at the ■aJaroon of Cheong Koon S< civ: tnd <'■'„ M Chulia Street, "ii Wednesday. Then ma v large attendance i>t buyers, competition v...s i.v'in tad bidding was bii-k from Htart i"
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    122 11 Prueramme of drills up to and for June SO. 1926. Saturday, June 19, 7.4."> pjau, KeujM Harbour Tram Terminus. Eurasian Co., Rout* March Sisciap, A «nd C C)s.. Company Camp ."15 p.m., Malay Drlil Hall, Malay Co.. Fire and Movement 2JK p.io.. Uukit Timah Range, 5.11.A. (v),
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    71 11 Orders for week ending June 2~. 1986. Saturday. June 1", WireVss Class, Hpnriqimrter' 5 r Tuesday, June 21, Bigßaßing and Anibulanee Classes, Headuuarters ii p.m. Wednesday, June 2;i, Inspection of Japanese Troop r> p.m. Thursday. June 21, Band Practice Hcadnuartcrs 5 pin. Friday,
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    Sungei Kapar.
    60 11 The Sungei Kapar Kubber Co., Ltd., record a profit for 102fi of i' 43 921, plm £10,080 brought in. A dividend of M per cent, is proposed, making 55 p;-r cent., less tax, placing K-1M to reserve and depreciation fund. Carrying £1122 i forward. The crop harvested was
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    23 11 We acknowledge recciiit of the late-t edition of the compendious volume «f mercantile infoimatioii i sued annaally by the Internatiena] Tiado DcveUipur Coiupany.
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      293 11 Raffles Hotel DANCE TO LEQUIME'S AMERICAN ORCHESTRA. and hear Mr. Al Rowley with his Ukulele and Songs See how latest dancing Craze is performed By Mr. J. SPEELMAN. Charleston Exhibition Dance Admission to Ballroom: Non-diners $1. A. F. PEATE, Manager. Sea View Hotel Daily and Permanent rates. Rates include Tiffin
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    Church Services.
    970 12 Sunday, June 20, 1926. I [Under thii heading we publish each week brief details o< the services to oe beld at those Singapore Chnrebei whose authorities supply with the necessary j Information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach as by Friday afternoon.] I St. Andrew's Cathedral.— Third
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    Kurau.
    68 12 For last year the net profit of the Kurau Rubber Estate, Ltd., was £13,838, against £6,212. A final dividend of 71,-per71,-per cent, makes 12 V 4 per cent., less tax, against 6 per cent., leaving to carry forward £2.288, compared with £2,512 brought in. The crop was 259.24K lbs.,
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      527 14 Aswts over $6,500,000 S.C. Aa»«r«nce in force over $22,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorporated in Straits T ULneats.) HEAO OniCl I Wtaeaeitet •Inni***. 1 i LONDON OFflC* i ti, OU Je»rj, I.C. The Company has HO.OOC aepe.ltee' with the »a»reae Coart ef ■aglaßi aae email* with tk*
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    Book of the Week.
    1241 15 *More of the Fugger Family. The Fugger News Letters, which we reviewed in these columns a few months :i^o, have been succeeded by another selection from this now famous correspondence. The great merchant hou»e of thP FuKgera at AugsbtTg, in the time of Elizabeth, it might
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