The Straits Times, 13 July 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,525. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1927 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      91 1 I!|E\L_M]LX THE EVERYDAT MILK. k^h <>A > *^it p^^& v^»s£w gJHB I^^aH^k fill 881 h9 vKbIB fl 9xß^^^^ slb^^B« B^h h hU Bh BbJ i d d .^m BB^ ''i BBBf BBB^^^ xßßff BB^Sb^p^bß^^Eh Dn H ADOPTED BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES THROUGHOUT MALAYA. I The Hi^h Concentration of Izal makes it
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      4 1 MILKMAID FULL CKEAM MILK.
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    HOME LETTER.
    2000 2 The Free State General Election. By Our Special Correspondent London, June IC. While England has been enjoying to the full the delights of a glorious Whitsuntide, the sunshine tempered by only an occasional shower of rain, Ireland has been passing through the throes of a General Election. It
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      254 2 liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinniiitHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'iiii'"'" ********** 1 To Build You Up WTne I n an 7 case °f Hall's Wine is the tonic to make you well and strong. The first dose proves to you what a splendid restorative it is. You feel it in your blood ■w once. It you the glow of
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      292 2 B Cold, Asthma and Lwttwu^wi Bronchitis, the 3533T surest, quickest sSHSTft* and best remedies xoL&rSi are to be found jp* l concentrated in ■^Kj^lCllwli Bay KAY'S from United Pharmacy, Stncapore; Oldfleld't DUpesaary, Ipoh; Georgetown OupenMry.lpoh; Strrmbin Dispensary, Seremfean a»d «Tery ether rood 4r«g at***. Have You Consulted The Prompt Printers
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      187 2 We are the Cheapest House FOR CONN'S I SAXOPHONES m Altos, Soprano, C Melody wSEIJ and Tenor. SEASON CO., LIMITED 111 and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. m^ mm FOR YOUR RUBBER FACTORIES USE GIMENT FONDU LAFARGE It is highly resistant to acids. It attains in 24 hours a higher strength
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    23 3 When an eminent dietitian I ome strange chance recummends something] you lityjj#V» dd ibyV l should be eTTttfP in moderation.— Ohio State JounwU.
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      258 3 Improvements Produce Still Finer Results A new five-bearing crankshaft of finest alloy steel, together with other improve- ments announced at the same time, has literally revolutionized the performance of Dodge Brothers Motor Car. You must go far higher in price to find its equal in zest, flexibility and smoothness of
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      376 3 This Man's Word is Law He's Chief Jnspec- l\ tor in the Parker A\ I Pen Factory K»e» 5 Times Inspected H^K=| and Writing Tested Each Parker Duofold is I five times inspected and I writing tested before it I These Inspectors JH Laugh at Imitations Some imitations look like
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      777 3 County Cricket Championship. Notts Close Behind Lancashire. The positions, including matches Mmftieted on July 8, arc v UtM! Won '.i>t Ist let No PtH. Joints Played Won Lost Inn Inn*. RmoU Its. Obt. Percent. Lancashire 1(! 7 0 4 4 1 His 92 Notts 13 1 1 I 0 |(»l
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      519 4 P. C. BRITISH INDIA AND APGAH LINES (Incorporated In En* an*) MAIL AND PASSKNRKR AND CA«GO SKU VICES PENINSULA* AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAS tA9T MAIL SKKVK'K. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FO* CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage PINDI IM* •'■>'>■ l« DKVANHA Wg Wf»
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      642 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antverf ul Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Dm* S»U| JIAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 July 22 2S HAKUSAN MARU 10,600 Aug. 4 KITANO MARU 8,000 Aug. 18 V HARUNA MARU 10.500 Sept. 1 KAMO MARU 8,000 Sept. 15 18 KATORT MARU 10.000
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      540 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE! THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL BTHAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, lIAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      442 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Siim) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Por Kcmaman, Rretay, Trengganu, KelanUn, Hnngnara, Tclupin, Patani, Singora, Laeon, Hnndon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK In port July 14 MALINI July 17 July 10 VALAYA July 24 July 27 The Pteamer. are fitted throughout
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      458 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3610, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau c£ Java. All information, detailc.l itineraries
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      410 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELHuIKNK. VIA JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MAREI.LA (7.375 toniO and tlie new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARK.LLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de
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      467 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Englaat) •ELLERMAN" US* "ABSENGER AND FREIGHT SERTIuC TO THI UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SEKTICB OTJTWAKDS Te Hong Kong, Skanghal and Jaas>B Dae B'pore a.». CITY OF NORWICH Aug. ■at, CITY OF BOMBAY Ang. t» HOMEWABM For Marseilles, H.-.vrv, I.., ni
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      451 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVIGE M. 8. KANGAROO Due Singapore July 18 FOR FREMANTLE, Wi. Sails July 21 For particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVId BOSTON and NEW YORK v1« PORT BAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES. 38 Hays
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      478 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. company", limited. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Direct Service to JAPAN via HONG KONO AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Ckefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse Porte. Formosa, tha Philippines, etc FOR PENaNG AND
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      533 5 STtfOMVAART MAATSCHAPPM "NEDERLAND" ROTTERDAMSGHE LLOYD Sailings from Singapore of the STOOMV. MIJ. ".NEDERLAND" to GENOA, SOUTHAMPTON. AMSTERDAM via Belawan Dell, Sabang, Colombo and Algiers. J. P. COEN July IB PRTMBEB JULIANA July 29 P. C. HOOFT Aug. 12 KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN Aug. 28 JOHAN DE WITT Sept. I'RINS DER NEDERLAXDEN
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      93 5 uou//i^M/ I M v WAYGOOD-OTIS, Ltd. have been commanded to remodd the LIFTS at MARLBOROUQK HOUSE for H.R.H. the Prieea of Wales and at 145, PICCADILLY for H.R.H. the kk of York If you are interested in nodem Mfi installations of the highest efficiency, write ior particulars to THE SOLE
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      552 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and llemnolcn .Street* THE HOISK OF ACTION. TO-MCJHTS N.-rlh »r:d|fe Roai.\ Tel. No. 289. Two Extraordinary Sperinl Attractions 1 r.im Wrdr.c .:d:i> .luly II to Tuesday, LAST NIGHT, THUBBDAT, JULY 14 NIGHTLY* aTi rniver'sJr'jcwe. SS^SSSPI HER Rlfi NlfiHT VuUmwi. ■^sL/S; JiSHl 11 KEY' HEY'
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      374 6 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING SATURDAY NEXT, JULY 16 AND NIGHTLY at 9.30 CHARLES CHAMIER Presents THE NEW OUR CABARET A Series of Intimate Revues. BATUROAT, JII.Y 16 MONDAY, JULT 18 COCKTAILS SNAPPY TIESUAY. JULT 19 WEDNESDAY, JULT 20 TALLY HO! OUR CABARET Farewell Performance THURSDAY. JULT H POT POURRI Booking at
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      318 6 ALHAMBRA July 17. SAMUEL GOLDWYN PRESENTS The George Fitzmaurice Production THE NIGHT OF LOVE with RONALD COLMAN and VILMA BANKY From the Original Story by LENORE COFFEE. Released by UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION. >♦»♦»«««♦»«♦*♦♦•»»«»»»» ONE RECITAL, ONLY SEIJIRO TATSUMI, Tenor SUZUKO YAMAMOTO, Pianiste SONG RECITAL OF WESTERN MUSIC JAPANESE FOLK SONGS
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    342 7 FIXTURE*, 'y II il Wednesday, July IS Singapore High Water, 10.12 a.m., 7.9, y.lO p.m., Oi. Malacca High Water, 8.10 a.m., 6.6, G. 40 p.m., 6.7. Frr-nch homeward mail (Porthos) close! I pin Farewell to Rishop of Singapore, Memorial Hall, 5.30 p.m. rontbnl!. I) v I I:
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    312 7 Wednesday, July IS. KhipH alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEITEL HARBOUR. Main W.i: .Mil. Sri Tuntia, Kuruah. Si line, \V B Supply. The Cable, Iphigenia. OH \Vh..rf H.M.S. Caradoc i „1 Wharf NO VESSELS IX DRY DOCKS. l.:njong I'afar Wh.irf Nil Alb.-rt Dock Van Swoll.
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    Exchanges.
    81 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July 12. Foreign exchanges are :-f Amsterdam 12.11%. Athens 36/7 Vi. Berlin 20.46. Bombay Is. 5 55-64 d. Brussels 34.9 m. Bucharest 805. Buenos Aires 47 49-64. Copenhagpn 18.16Vt. Geneva 25.224. Helsingfors 192.78. Hong Kong 2s. Kobe Is. UHd. Lisbon 2 7-16. Madrid 28.32 M,.
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      Macphail and Co.,Ltd.
      90 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, July 13. Rubber. —L >cal 57 V 4V 4 cents per lb. Tin. —London i"278 15s. Rubbers.—Quiet. Allenbys 2.60-2.70, Brog«as 1.47 li-1.52 li, Semanggols 1.901.95, Nyalas 10.20-10.50, Connemaras 2.102.20, Jeram Kuantans l.fio. New Scudais J.,">>-2.G5, Indratfiris 10.75-11. Mining. —Quiet. Kamuntings 2<h. 3d.20s. 9d. cum. Ulu
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      106 7 Singapore, July I.t. London Rubber. Is. 4'-id. unchanged Local 57% cents. Tin.— i27B 15s. ss. up. Mining. Nai Hoot 40-42. Rantau Pref. 2.07-2.12. Rahman Hydraulic 2.57>/42.624. North Taiping 1.13-1.15. South Taiping 78-80. Kuchai 2-2.02. Kinta Dredges 1.37 ,2-1.40. PeUling 4.50-4.60 idris 58s. 6d.-595. 6d. cum. Kamunting
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    150 7 To-day. Ncrth, N. East and N. West Sumatra (Cremer) p.m. Ncrth and East India (Talma) I p.in Pengkutis, Siak and I'akan Baroc (Van Hogtndorp) 8 p.m. Dnnka Inland, Pladjoe and Palemhmiir (Rcyniersx) 3 p.m i.i luiitan and Singora (Parcels) Prachatipok) 8.30 p.m. Bunka Island, except Muntok (Swaerdecroon)
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    29 7 We are asked to announce that the half yearly sale of papers at the Negri Sembilan Club will take place at the club premises at 0.30 p.m. to-morrow (Thursday).
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    25 7 It is noted in the annual official report on the Colony of the Straits Settlements that over 50 lines -of sea-going uteamers touch at Singapore.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    255 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 13. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/3 81/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3m. credit 2/4 9/32 On New York, Demand 66 Private 90 d/s 17% On France, Bank T.T. 1416 On India, Bank T.T. 154% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 11% p.c. dis. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    68 7 Tone of Market Dull slightly eas-er. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. 4V4d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 34 V» per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. on Tendw Spot Jul.y AuR.-Sept 0. ..-Dec. Ji..i. -March i 7 y
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      MINING.
      397 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers il il Asam Kumlmnjr ■>'/- 59/il U Bangrin Tin 30/- 31/1 1 Batang Packing 0.72 Vi 0.77 1 1 Batu Caves 1.27',i 1.32 Vi 11 1 ChenderianK 82/- 23/<> i'l 11 Kastern Siam 22/- B*/£1 il Haad Yai 2U/1 1 HiUm Ti:i &M 1.00
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      GENERAL.
      172 7 Issue fal. Pd. Buyert Selltn I] XI B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 1.0.0 1 1 Ontrsl Engine 0.90 0.96 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.80 0.85 .1 £1 E. Smeltinc Co. 19.50 20.00 5 Fraser Neave 18.25 18.75 00 100 Hammer Co. 181.00 185.00 Ik. 125 125 H. S. B. 1,060
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. 11,234,300 4% 8% p.m. S'por* Cold Storage Dab. 7 p.c. $555,000 108 112 S'por* Municipal 6 p.c 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 6 pram. S'pora Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. S'por* Municipal 4ft p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. ("port Municipal 4 p.e.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      391 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a qnotatloa*. To-day 1 Prices Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 2.50 2.70 2.40 2.60 Afar Gajah ($1) 2.35 2.50 2.35 2.50 A. Hitam (s;l -1.00 4.20 4.03 4.30xd. A. Kilning (*1) O.GO 0.70 0.65 0.70 Am. Malay ($2) 4.00 4.20
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      109 7 INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF PLANTERS Tka K.uirtli Anmi;il CaafaWI under tht nu plcei ci the Incorporated Society at v.A\ I.,- lu-ld nt IVnung, on MONDAY and TUESDAY, MJGU8T 15 and 16. Plantcn intending to attend should apply la tha kunnymeil.- hihI Kiistt-rn and Oriental liii.ls fur .ircnminodution immediately. BpeeiaJ ratM liuw
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      108 7 JOHN B. LAL, A.Z.P. Has now n-turned to SinKapore and is ready to attend to any one on his A. Z. system for (old, Catarrh, Headache, Hemii-rania, Earpain, Giddiness, Toothache, Running; of the nose, Neuralgia, etc., within two minutes. $1,000 Reward. Notice. a i ,w>n ,j I, Anyone making use
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      750 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., tee page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. WANTED A TCACHER IMMEDIATELY Apply 19, Straits Times ENGLISH LADY daalTM board residence ntar town. Apply 21, Straits Time*. dp) TYPIST PREPARED to take all sorts of typewriting work. Apply 14, S. Times, dp) ONI HltGLl ROOM. available
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      682 7 s££ THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 10 Reels with Lon Chancy 10 Reels EMPIRE CINEMA THURSDAY, JULY 14 TO MONDAY, JULY 18, at 9.30 p.m. By UTaagcMcal with i NIVEKBAL PICTURES COUP. 1-KKTTV INKLES ARE Phyalcal Aceomplishmenta which may be acquired. They are at mcc 11. tl and Heautiful to
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      130 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 Honn endinc at Midnight on July 12. De». .Vsx. shade temperature 86.2 F Mm. shude temperature 76 F. Mcun shade temperature 80 2F. Max. *Un radiation 102 F. Mm. grass radiation 73 F. Sei. tempertura 81
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JULY 13. A CRITICISM.
    987 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JULY 13. A CRITICISM. "It should be taken as a matter for congratulation that the most valuable industry (rubber) in the State is sc largely in the hands of native small holders, rather than European capitalists As it is, the income resulting therefrom is very largely
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    271 8 For one whole week hundreds of Baterians have been gathered together at I hat delightful watering place Otfsnd. The brothers came from all parts of the world, and, as usual, were brimfull cf ideas for the improvement of mankind, physically, economically, a.id hygienically It will be some
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    264 8 H.II. the Sultan of Pahang will celebrate his 50th birthday at Pekan on Friday. Mr. H. C. Pinching, Visiting Agent to Kennedy, Burkill's group of estates, accompanied by Mrs. Pinching, has left for boiiw. Mr. L. I. Williams, of the law firm of (Jibb and Hoik 1
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    22 8 An announcement relating to th. annual conference of the Incorporate! Society of Planters at Penang, in August appears on page 7 to-day.
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    38 8 The Machine Gun Company are giving an at home at Pulo Brani, on Sunday. July 31, at 4.30 p.m. A launch will leave Jardine Steps at 4.15 p.m. The pro gramme will include a demonstration by •he Gunners.
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    33 8 Entries for the rubber and gutta percha section of the Malayan exhibition 1927, close on Tuesday, July 19. Entn forms can be obtained from Mr. F. G. Spring, Co-operative Societies Department, Kuala Lumpur.
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    44 8 The total number of lepers treated in the Leper Asylums of the Colony in 19'W was 1,022 and the total deaths 181 as against 1,085 treated and 143 deaths in 1925. With the continuance of modern treatment, the deathrate has been halved since 1920.
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    48 8 The Chinese Christian Association will h'llil its m nthly religious meeting; a: 1"6 Prinsep Street to-morrow at 8.15 p.m. when the Rev. W. Murray will give n lecture on The Civilisation of Ancient Babylon, and its interest for people of •o-day. Any ne interested is welcome to attend.
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    51 8 Th? local Manager of the Hong Konc and Shanghai Banking Corporation in forms us that he has received a telegram from his head office in Hong Kong stating that an interim dividend of three pound.; per share subject to deduction of income tax has been declared, payable on August 8
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    52 8 The annual retreat of the ecclesiastics of the Diocese of Malacca will this year be held at the College General at Pulo Tikus, Penang. It will be opened on the 25th and closed on the 29th instant. Fathers Auriol, Arcand, Cordeiro, Joseph md Stephen Lee will go from Singapore for
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    96 8 The P. and O. Company are devoting more attention now to tlie passenger traffic of the Far East by sending thiyear the Mongolia and the Rawal Pindi, vessels of 16,600 tons and of the highest class. The Mongolia was at Singapore in February, and she will be here again on
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    92 8 In the District Court this morning before Mr. N. D. Mudic, a Chines.? was chaigcd with attempted robbery. Chief Court Inspector Meredith prosecuted. The complainant, a Chinese coolie, said i hut at 1.45 a.m. on July 8 he was walk ing along Bernard Street when the accused and another man
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    98 8 A correspondent writes The passenger traffic between the ports of tho Coromandcl Coast and the ports of the Straits Settlements, hitherto a close preserve of the British India Steam Naviu.. tion Compuny, has recently been invade.l by the Messageries and the Straits Hedjaz Lines, and in consequence competition has arisen.
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    Cavenagh Road Hold-Up.
    309 8 Magistrate's Fears of Attempt At Rescue. The comparatively iaf« locality "f Cavanagh Koad was the Mcne of a holdup on Monday night, when a Hylam WM robbed of a silver watch and §om« MM. His cries attracted the attention of :< Police patrol, some distance away, and
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    Shock from Electric Iron.
    126 8 Expert Evidence to He Called. Expert evidence regarding the Attiaga of an electric iron will no given before the Coroner, Cleut.-CoL Hupe-Kalkner, at an enquiry into the death of a Chinese woman in a Leonie Road boom. The postmortem examination has revealed the cause of death
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    Coleman Street Fracas.
    68 8 Eight Sikhs Produced On Murder Charge. The recent fracas in O, lonian Strut between Sikh a:ul Hindustani taxi drivers, had a sequel In the production before il"' Third Police Maffiatrate, Mr, C. Smith, this morning, <>n n charge oi murder, ol Narain Sinirh. Jwala Singh, Surian Sintli,
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    Rubber Imports in 1926.
    46 8 According to the annual report on the Colony of the Straits Settlements f<>r the year "l!)'.* 0. the Import! of Para rubber amounted to 280,000 ton*. Oi thii quantity, the Netherlands Bait l"<lu- ;ui -I other foreign countries contributed about 151,000 tons.
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    Rubber Prices.
    64 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following' cable dated July 12, their quotation! being In gold dollar cents and closing bid prices: Rubber exchange s:iles to-day 4. r >() ton*. July 8480, August 34.40, September 34 40, October 34.40 November .'54.40, December 34.40, January
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    An Epidemic of Thefts.
    119 8 Then- has ben an epidemic of thefts from bungalows. Mr. G. C. Meredith, of 51, Ohntsworth Road, has suffered tha loss ..i two silver cigarette boxes, valued at $70. Mrs. G. Deane, of Goodwood Hal, reports the lorn >f ihe, diamond rings, valued at swo. She
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    HOPEFUL TONE AT GENEVA.
    247 9 Britain's Offer of Naval Holiday. JAPAN IMPRESSED. Anglo-American Agreement Probable. [REI'TER TELECRAM] London, July 12. Cans* a Than was more hopeful iitrnosphcrc at the Naval Conference. The experts' two days examining of the IJritish cruiser proposals has sufficiently progressed to allow of a full report on
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    Mr. Churchill's Speech.
    220 9 Britain's Calm View Of Situation. [RELTEIt TELEGRAM] London, July \2. In n speech at ihe Lord Hayor*i banquet to linkers and merchants of tho City Mr. Churchill said everyone ht-y i tiic ml:\;i1 conference .<i Genera would ranch :i measure of agreement, but if, unfortunat ly. this
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    M. Clemenceau.
    46 9 Illness of France's (<rand Old Man. [HEUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 12. P.iri 11. Cleineiie.au. who has recently been ailing, relapsed yesterday and the family was summoned to his bedside. Subsequently there was a slight improvement. Inn his son remained at the bedside all nit'til.
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    Fire in Sailors' Home.
    67 9 [IMinp tki.egram] London, July U. Bawtelle, Californa Fire brake out (his afternoon in the barracks of the Soldiers' Home, in which were some 3,000 war veterans, some bedridden ami crippled. A mysterious lire, believed to have been <lue to incendiarism, recently destroyed the main dining ball
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    British Trade Returns.
    38 9 [KEL'TER TELEGRAM] London, July Il\ The Board of Trade rap it For J«M ihom thai mipiiri s were 199,000,000 and ixporte E56,000,000, wrhich are increases compared with June, MM of i' 1,800,000 uud i.\'..yuo,uuo respectively.
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    THE DUBLIN MURDER.
    168 9 Ten Men Charged In Court. Rody Lies in State at Mansion House. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July 12. Mr. Kelvin O'Higgins, the Irish Free State Minister who was assassinated on Sunday, will receive a state funeral in Dublin to-morrow. In London there will le a requiem mass
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    Bulgar and Serb.
    110 9 Rapprochement Negotiations Promise Well. [trans-ocean service] Berlin, July 12. The Bulgar-Serb rapprochement negotiations ;:re proceeding, mainly through M. Koroshetx, liailer of the Slovena Party, and a ix^rsonal friend of King Alexander, I ami are Hearing a satisfactory solution j 11. KoroshctS visited Sofia and conferred I with
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    Belgium and China.
    96 9 Cabinet Unanimous for Nonintervention. [revter telegram] London, July 12. Brusi Speaking in a debate on fort-i(!n affairs, M. Yandervelde said the nl were unanimously In favour of a policy of non-intervention in China. He asserted that many Belgians remained at their posts in China when other nationals
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    Gibraltar Tragedy.
    51 9 Sentence of Death on Oflicer Commuted. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 12. Gibraltar The sentence of death passed on Lieut. A. C. Duffield, of the ■_'nd bn. East Surrey Regt., for the murder of his commanding officer, Lieut. -Col. J. S. Fitzgerald, has been commuted to penal servitude for
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    Remarkable Flying Accident.
    67 9 Three Bodies Hurtle From Machine. [reuter telegram] London, July 12. Winnipeg Throe members of the Dominion Topographical Survey were killed near I'airford, Manitoba, under extraordinary circumstances. Kye-witnesses state that their aeroplane was observed flying erratically in the I lends Suddenly, while the machine was out of sijrht,
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    Rhineland Evacuation.
    70 9 [trans-ocean service] Berlin, July IJ. The Gi rman Press attaches considerable Importance to the London foreign affairs debate, particularly the Government statement that the Rhineland evai nation is not yet sufficiently advanced according to the schedule visualized by the Ambassadors' Conference. It is confidently anticipated throughout Germany that
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    BISHOP'S DEPARTURE.
    788 9 Seventeen Years in The Singapore Diocese. A Record of Sound Work. The 1.i.-h p of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. Chart) James i-'crguson-Davie, and Mrs. Ferguson-lJavic, 0.8. E., will leave Bingapora to-morrpw on retirement from the Hast. Thus will come to an end the ministration of the fir.-t Bishop
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    STORM OVER ENGLAND.
    157 9 Much Damage and Several Deaths. Yarn Ruined Through Flooded Mills. [revter telegram] London, July 12. The violence of a storm which broke out last night over London and the Midlands, following splendid sunshine, was shown by incidents reported from various parts. Underground traffic in several places in
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    Byrd Souvenirs.
    185 9 Farewell Visit to Place Where Alighted. [EBCTBt nUOBAM] London, July 12. Paris: Comdr. Byrd paM a fart-well visit to Vcr-sur-Mi-r before tailing for home, ami was givi-n a rousing welcome bj the inhabitants. He took tea with the family ■which sheltered him and revisited the room where he
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    Borodin's Office Attacked.
    146 9 Clash Between Staff And Coolies. [RELTER FAR EASTERN SURVICI.] Shanghai, July 12. Hani<ow, July 11 Borodin's office was attacked by a gang of coolies this morriing. The coolies had bec-n hired to remove "■orodin's luggage to the railway station. An altercation arose between the coolies and Borodin's
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    JERUSALEM'S ORDEAL.
    106 9 Heavy Deathroll Through Earthquake. Movement of Earth Lasts 40 Seconds. [BIUTIft TELXGBAM] London, July 12. Jerusalem The earthquake casualty list is 109 dead and 346 injured. There were no British casualties. Eighty-five persons are reported to have been killed in the town of Essalt. An eye-witness who has
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    World's Shipbuilding.
    180 9 Motorship Tonnage Exceeds Steamer. [UEUTEk TELEGRAM] London, July 12. A gradual improvement in tonnage under construction throught the world and leaps and bounds in motorship construction are the outstanding features recorded in Lloyd's Itogister. T!'..- latest shipbuilding returns show that in the three months ended June '■'•<) 1,5J0,388
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    National Disasters.
    131 9 League of Nations Scheme For Relief. [keuter telegram] London, July 12. Geneva The League of Nations cont< leme to create an international relief union in case of disasters opened on the -ilh inst and has now concluded. It adopted the draft convention of a statuio providing for the
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    Tangier Regime.
    92 9 Impasse in Franco-Spanish Negotiations. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July 12. It is understood that the Franco-Spanish conversations upon modification of the Tangier nuJraa which have been proceeding for some time in Paris, have reached an impasse. It had been arranged that if any agreement were reached in these
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    French Electoral Reform.
    42 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 12. Paris The Chamber finally passed the Electoral Reform Bill by 320 to 234. The debates were very critical and there were several all night sittings. The bill provides for one Deputy for each constituency.
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    French Official Salaries.
    49 9 [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, July 12. With six abstentions the Chamber finance committee decided to exceed the figures proposed by the Government for increasing the salaries of state employees. M. Poincare will propose a question of confidence io the Chamber in order to maintain th« Government proposals.
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    JAPAN AND CHINA.
    107 9 Observers to Accompany Troops. Wish to Eradicate Southern Suspicion. [reuter far eastern service.] Shanghai. July 12. Tokio For the purpose of eradicating the suspicion of th' Southerners that Japan is interfering v.ith the movement* of belligerents, the Japanese Government have invited Chiang Kai Shek to send representatives
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    Soviet Savagery.
    81 9 More Death Sentences In Moscow Court. [KBUTU TELEGRAM] London, July 12. Moscow Druzhilovsky, who wai found guilty of espionage i was sentenced to death and his property will be confiscated. London. July IS, Moscow A court martial at Crottstadt passed sentence of death on Madame KlepikofT, widow of
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    Chu Leaves Geneva.
    71 9 Ordered to Report In Nanking. [kelter telegram] London, July 12. Geneva Mr. Chu has left for China, having been ordered from Nanking to return immediately. It is therefore probable that China will not be represented at the September session of the League Council as all the Chinese
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    Empire's Timber.
    106 9 Conservation Schemes in The Dominions. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July 12. Mr. Ormsby-Gore, Parliamentary Secretary to the Dominions, stated in the H mse of Commons to-day that (he percentage of timber imported into Britain from Empire sources was, on a basis of value, 28.6 per cent, in the
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    Air Liner Crashes.
    75 9 Wonderful Escape of Pilot And Passengers. [KEITER TELEGRAM] London, July 13. Boulogne An air liner belonging te the Royal Dutch Aerial Navigation Company, bound from London to Amsterdam, with seven passengers, straying in the fog while flying over the northern part of the department Pas de Calais,
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    U.S. Railway Disaster.
    41 9 U. S. Railway Disaster. [BBUTEB TELEGRAM J London, July 13. Toledo, Ohio Devon fatalities occurred through a collision between a passenger and a goods train here. One of the coaches of the passenger train was completely buried beneath cement-laden goods trucks.
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    Queen Wilhelmina.
    23 9 [HKITKK TELEGRAM] London, July 12. The Hague Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana are going tv Norway iv August fur thret weeks.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    1038 10 Witmss Threatened With Reprisals. Award for Hoy Who Assisted The "Police. At the Assizes yesterday, before Mr. Justice Dcane. iv-nilc witness, who had iaaticated th< arrest of a Chinese ufter a iohl>ery in Victoria Street, on the nijfhi of May 28 last, made the Startling statement that the
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    High Street Amok.
    487 10 Dramatic Evidence At Coroner's Inquiry. In the Coroner's Court yesterday morning before Ccl. Hope-Falkner, the inquest was in id oil the body of a Chinese who was alleged to have been stabbed by a Sundanese who had run amok in Hock Lam Street on the afternoon of
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    Coconut Plantations.
    184 10 .Johore Properties Sold By Auction. The following Johor? properties were Fold Dy Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at Bar.da Cucob, Cucob, Johore on the 10th last Coconut plantations at Parit Abdullahman, 100 acres 0 rood 30 poles, bought for $-Ui,f)oo 20 acres 1 rood 35 poles, bought $14,000
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    148 10 Hoot Gibson in Hey, Hey, Cowboy a Universal-Jewel picture, is the chief at- traction at the Surina Theatre. Reckless t Romance is also shown. New pictures are 1 also shown in the first show, and there c will be matinees of other films on Satur- t day and
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      190 10 Bud Walley in Manila. Mr. Kirn Lin, manager of Bud Walley, writes to say that Bud is to meet Joj Alexander again on July 16, to decide "once and f>r all" who will b? Little Moro's next opponent for the flyweight championship ot the Ecst. He also reports that
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      Singapore Football.
      375 10 Police Beat S.C.F.A. The Police beat the S.C.F.A. II. by two goals to nil in a second division match at the Stadium yesterday. The Police well deserved their victory, but the Chinese put up very hard game. Dab played a good game for the Police, bi caking up
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      Water Polo.
      166 10 Y.M.C.A. Beat H.M.S. Caradoc. Yesterday at the Y.M.C.A. swimming pool a team representing; the Association entertained a team from H.M.S. Caradoc at water polo. The game was fast and well contested, the visitors showing good understanding of the game, and some of them are pretty fast swimmers. They
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      Golf Championship.
      76 10 Brilliant Performance By Tolley. [Reuter Telegram.} London, July 12. St. Andrews Tolley, brilliantly equalling the few minutes old record for the new course of 71, set up by Jones, headed those who qualified for the open championship with 144. Charles Whitcombe did 145, Melhorn 146, Jones and Goiias
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      Tennis.
      199 10 Yacht Club Tournament. Yesterday's results': Channon beat Carver, 6—2. 6—1. Mrs. Owen and Alford v. Mr. and Mr*. Haybittel, unfinished. TO-DAY'S TIES. Goldsack v. Walmsley. Falls v. Haybittel. THURSDAY'S TIES. Crowe v. Haines. Goldsack and Daly v. Haybittc-1 and Hopkins. FRIDAYS TIES. GoldMck or Walmsley v. Channon. Carver and
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      Cricket.
      412 10 Police Defeat Royal Engineers. The Police who were without five of their regular players when they visited Pulau Brani last Sunday defeated the R.E. in a close game. N. H. P. Whitley went in first for the Police and carried his bat for '.hi. His innings lasted less than
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      Death of Interport Cricketer.
      63 10 The death is ann mnced at Shanghai of Mr. R. C. Farbridge. who was 57 years old and for the past 29 or 30 years had been a resident of Shanghai. Mr. Farbridge was always a keen ftnortsman, being in former days a firstclass cricketf. He
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    A Chance in New Zealand.
    157 10 There is no country in the Empire wWoh offers better prospects for the man of small capital than New Zealand, said j hir James Parr, Hi|fh Commissioner for New Zealand, at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute. I desire to see more of th?
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    30 10 The firm Rene Ullmann, jeweller and watchmaker, of rli^h Street, will be dnaed on July 14, to celebrate the French Pete National, and will open again on Friday, as usuali
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    47 10 The following will represent the S.C.R.C. against the Medical College on I Saturday, starting at 2 p.m Choon Lim. I. H .>ahing. Keng Tye, Kuni Sec, Choon Leong, Bian Site. Cnong Knee, .Tilt Siang, Ah Hung, Hooi Hye and Scow Hian. Reserves Kim Rock and Chow Tat.
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      THE RICKSHA.
      657 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ls not this talk about the slavery of ricksha coolies largely cant f Your coi respondent wh regards ths employment as !> blot may or may not have considered whether it is because one human being draws another or whether
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    The Preventive Service.
    233 10 Operations During the Past Year. i In his report on the working of the. A-.-riimeiit Monopolies Department duiing 1926 Mr. G. Gordon Wilson, tiio superintendent, states I The Preventive Service did a lot of ve:y 'good work. The number of prosecutions instituted was 787, distributed v foil
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    437 10 Rain Again Interferes With Play. Hobbs Scores His 142nd Century. [Kcuter Telegram.] London. July 12. The following arc details of matches begun on Saturday. Kain fell during the night over the whole count rvsiil--. Warwickshire v. Somerset. Birmingham Warwickshire scored --11 for two wickets :it the expense of
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    INTIMATE REVUE.
    158 10 Our Cabaret Company At Victoria Theatre. The intimate u-vue company which Mr. Charles Chamier has been running with mud; snccaai through the East is paying a welcome return visit to Singapore Horn Saturday next, and will appear at the Victoria Theatre with a new prografnme at each performance.
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    A Ballad of Covent Garden.
    133 10 So Ho for Covent Garden, A h.iiiipiT to elbow and oath,. For here ■laggard life it a-jostle A murrain n any that loaf O, deep drink the wine of the morning Th-.' iMBt-rmdad air la till sweet, P*w-ooolad arc thf flowers that freshen Tin- carts
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    Malayan Football.
    889 11 Notts and Commeots of The Week. [DY "CENTRE"] On leaving Singapore on Friday last the Batavia players assured us that they could do letter and have left with the determination to conM atrain in the neaj future to wipe out their heavy defeat by the S. 1 A
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    TIN RETURNS.
    25 11 Kinta I'm -','m picsls. Tinir KM Tin. Plant X pieuU, tril.u'e •jh piculs. pi. mi Unjnri tribute mm H I'wiil.. TiUal 17,1 picab.
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    Perak Races.
    517 11 Had Weather on Second Day, (From Our Own On ?H|>oiulcnt.) Ipoh, July 12. Bad weather prevailed for the second day of the race meeting at Ipoh. Rain it'll ul the start and continued with short intervals throughout the afternoon, finishing up with a storm. There was, however, a
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    Yachting.
    307 11 Match Between Polly II And Jean 11. On Saturday afternoon an baterestiag race m sailed over a special course. I'oily 11 representing the lohore Club, and owned by Oato Mentri Ilesar. challenged j any boai of the "A" class belonging ti; the Royal .Singapore Yacht Club, to race and
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    34 11 The major'ty of pc >ple who are shouting that Proh bition is a failure have not even tried it,' writes Bill of Spa." The same can be said of capital punishment. --Chicago DeUy News.
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    30 11 TliP time his come when if a stocking isn't silk all the way up. it might just ab iut as weli not b<> silk at all.— Ohio HUU- Journ^. i
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    Books Received.
    381 12 A Literary Tour Through London. What a mine of information London history presents to the writer Bowk* on London there have been for hundred* of years, and ever the store is added to, fur the supply is inexhaustible, and there is no end to the treasures of the
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    329 12 In their report dated London, June 15, William Jacks and Co. state The pessimism that has weighed on the markets so heavily shows signs of lifting, and both in this country and in America a prosperous second half-year is assured. Producers, however, who expect to get rid of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    148 12 Programme cf Drills up to and for July 17 Wednesday, July 13, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon, Signalling Clhrs. Thursday, JuV 14, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, C (Scottish) Co., Officers and N.C.Os Meeting 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v) Signals, Section Parade. i Friday, July
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    Story of the Day.
    67 12 You have made your hero too inflammable, I'm afraid." said the critic to the writer. "He has a lantern jaw to begin with. In Chapter 11. his w+iolt face lit up; in Chapter 111. his cheeks flamed, he gave a burning trlancc in Chapter X.; and
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    18 12 A woman sees hersetf is the mirror of another mind and poses for it. Mies £]iojr.lfor<iMp*| ir\r\ iitni
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    922 13 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Motor Insurance. A «•'>'><' <!<?;'! has been sai<l ami writton lately about the ratea (or nM>tor toeurance. The Imsimss is usually included in the ■cconrta of the eonpsaioi with othet ii.ims <.f pecident inaurance, wh'cb, g«n- j rally, hay not been
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    23 13 Salesman: Kmi what kind <>r a' motor horn would you like, sir? Do 101 :i rood, I'Ui'l l)iu>-' Haughty Customer: No; I a
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      904 13 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OP NNGAPOMi Suit No. <>f 1!>27. Ip the Matter of E. A. IARBOVR, I TO. and in the .Matter nf Ordinaiu r Na. Ul (Compai if-). NOTICE is hereby Riven Hint it I', titimt was on Jiino 21, IUJ7. presented tn
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      699 14 Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (InrcTorated In Straits Settlement*) HEAD OmCB Winchester Ho«e, 8in C .por.. LONDON OFFICE U. Old Jawr,. B.C. Tfca Company ha* £20,000 deposited with the Somprenc Court of England and compile, with tb* BritUh Uf.
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