The Straits Times, 21 June 1928

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    14 1 The Straits Times No. 28,813 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1928 ft PRICE 10 CENTS
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      111 1 Milkmaid Sweetened. Full Ci-ram Milk Your Doctor Will Advocate THE USE OF BEAR BRAND GENUINE SUSS MILK FOR ALL PURPOSES WHERE, IF YOU WERE IN EUROPE, YOU WOULD USE FRESH MILK. THERE IS NATURALLY A SOUND REASON FOR THIS. REAR BRAND is everywhere renowned as the richest, safest and finest
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      176 1 THE "STAPLES" MATTRESS The Finest Mattress in the World 77//,; "STAPLES" y^GiiPiSliilPlPlllilP P^/ (-WMONSENSE MATTRESS j^^^^^^^^^^^Bf l! :iU!1 SAG. r^-gfApT'r«r~>fi"""xy Jf jf\ a Si tIAIGHT. Every part is designed with thought for the minutest detail and is the per- fected result of 30 years' experience of manufacturing this one special
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      4 1 Milkusritl ftllllwj Natural IMb
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    HOME SPORT.
    2209 2 RACECOURSE BETTING BILL. (By Our Special Correspondent.) London, May 24. The slow progress of the Racecourse Bitting Bill through Committee is beginning to cause some doubt whether, after all, the Totalisator will be legalised on English racecourses this year. After meeting this week for the fourth time, the
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      531 2 THERE is no worry or anxiety in roaring Baby healthfully and happily, even in a tropical climate, when Glaxo is used as Baby's food. Glaxo is the food that has been used to rear the children in five Royal Nurseries. Court Physicians see that Royal Babies hare the best and
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      344 2 Cuticura Treatment For Dandi-uff Part thr hair md •->....■ robin Cntl Oirtmcm until treated. Lc. the Orutv. sharr.i^ warm water. (Do not rub Soar i bair.) Kinse thororzSijr. A 'v c:.t:onofCi:ti( by- .i :.cia'. DCB~ 3am"ii" ench Snap. OhHiuent ami TaKumfrci'i.^r.i- rfniM -i. fror, M-i!i-.-^i P'.ip.wlMataj'ajU-.ulrd.ljniOißuiWili,-. IJrtnitn&cf cLisli?iction can only
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      153 2 PORTABLE GRAMO Double spritißs motor, with lalesl ci-pH chambers, solid umk ran Price $34.00. SEASON CO., LTD. 11l nnd 111, NOKTH NUDGI ROAD. CRISCO Enjoying the reputation for lirinp; Urn iroduet in America nd cuk" makinir, Cri litable for use In the Singapo! cliniute. Its purity is its bast guarc
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      229 3 r -i— I—— —saw >i» m-i mi r»- i— ri— ■isaaa»aawaaww»sa>»s»»Baias^»aßaas»»aaßa«Bß»aaßaMaßßißaaaaMaß«aaaßw 1,500 c.c. Alfa-Romeo Beats all Gamers in the Italian H,&OO Mile Road Race ON SHELL OIL AND SPIRIT i O\«-r 86 ti'.rs took |wrl in this great road race from Hnsv-ia to Konie and liair. im 'udlittf 3,000 c.c.
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      192 3 SQUIBB'S AGUE SPECIFIC A marvellous and never failing Indian ewe for Fever, Ague, and all affections arising from Biliary Derangements caused by Malaria, such as Chill Fever, Dumb Ague, Intermittent, Remittent, and Bilious Fevers, and Influenza. Thousands selling thro'ighout India. SAMPLES FREE TO ESTATE MANAGERS. Invented and Prepared by THE
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      827 3 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF HADJEE ABDULLAH BIN HADJEE MUSTAFFA, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors or other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Hadjee Abdullah bin Hadjcc Mu.-uffa deceased late of No. 29 Sims Avenue
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      680 3 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Notice under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 1.15 (Municipal) for making up and draining the reserve road from Loronn I.alat to the new Football (i round off Jalan Besar. In connection with aottees tetrad under Section 101 of Ordinance No. IM I Municipal) for making up and
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      525 4 P. 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 SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore NELLORE 7,000 June 26 KASHMIR 9.100 Jure
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      569 4 Shipping Announcements .BSBBBBBBSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHtFaIBBBBI (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Ye..el. Tonnage Due Sail KITANO MARU 8.000 June 21 22 HARUNA MARU 10,500 July 6 6 •KAMO MARU 8,000 Juiy 19 20 KATORI MARU 10.000 Aug. 2 3 ATSUTA MARU 8,00 Aug. 16 17 KASHIMA MARU
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      496 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,87 b ton.) and he new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the Urges. jnd finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de
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      624 4 km. I i HI. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections M Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine DepU. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of lava. All information, detailed
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      549 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Englandj. REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON. AMS i'ERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND BBBMKK. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKPOOL AND GLASGOW.- BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON
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      474 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING BGBVICK. Kur Kretay, TmaUU, Kelanmn, Uangnara, Trlupin, Patani, Sinjjora, Lr.con. Handon, Kuhsamui, Lrngftuan, Chumpon and llangkok. Arrival Departure MAI.INi U June 87 In .teeners at* Sited throughout with got and have >■.%(.■< t.mi for rir:.i-u the lour, <l :rin
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      532 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporat i in England) ELLERMAN LINB FASSKNCKR AM) FRKIGnT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICI OQTWAHM To Hong Kong. Shanghai and Japaa l)u» Snore as. CITY OF PKKIN June 28 a.s. CITY <>X KIIAi:rOUM July 28 s.s. CITY OF KHIOS
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      469 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Lenve Spore Spore Penang i'rexident Hayes. June 25 June 28 June 30 President Polk July 9 July 12 July 14 President Adams July 23 July 26 July 28 I'n-i.l.nt Garfield
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      454 5 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPM "NEDERLAND" HOLLAHD-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sails KRAKATAU June 2B 27 J. P. COEN June 29 29 t KNCCANO July 9 10 PRINS DER NEDERLANDKN July IS IS CHRIRTIAAN HUYGENS July 27 27 tKANGEAN Aug. 6 7 t Steamers call at Penanß. GENOA. AMSTERDAM.
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      251 5 Specialists in DYEING AND DRY CLEANING KAKZAKI CO. SINGAPORE. Phone 3516 No. 33, OUCH AIM) KOAD. For Dyeing and Dry-Cleaning Phone 4590. The Bombay Dyeing and Dry-Cleaning Works, lIS, OKCII AKI) KOAD. Kasj Manuiri'im-nl. Work done Kuarunlri-d. Our SpecialitivH I.ADIKS 1 DRESSMAKING, CAKI'KTS AM) DIXIK MATS. USED CARS! Various makes
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      283 5 sizes /^Ai>nri\ sizes STOCKED IjLfl r^l^H STOCKED 1 in. x 3 ply 3 in. x 4 ply Itf in. x 3 ply 3 2 in 4 ply 2 in. x 3 ply \£UEVi&il 4 in. x 4 ply 2«/ 2 in. x 3 ply 8 in. x 6 ply 5
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      400 6 MAKE A BIGGER SUCCESS OF YOUR NEXT CHILDREN PARTY BY ADDING A PRIVATE CINEMA SHOW (.ii <■ the little ones the toy of having at home HAROLD LLOYD, CHARLIE CHAPLIiS, BABY PEGGY, SNOOKUMS, "OVR GANG, etc., etc. It will be their talk for months to come. PATHE (MALAYA), LTD. Will
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      374 6 ISAKOS ROYAL GRAND CIRCUS SINGAPORE SEASON OI'POSITE RAFFLES HOTEL THURSDAY, JINK 21 £«wS|&v\ W* 'BV^a^SSß^aHßafW Programme IWf^ 7 1878 GOLDEN JUBILEE 1928 of F. ISAKO, Proprietor of the Circus. Valuable Souvenirs will be offered to the Public including A MOTOR CAR Don't miss it. Book To-day at MOUTRIE CO. I
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      154 6 ALHAMBRA p r TAN CHENG KBI A '<>.. I/ID. Pwprfatwa TO-NIGHT AT 9 THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN All tl»« Latest News of Iho World THE FIRST GERMAN FIRST NATIONAL PRODUCTION Presenting DANCING VIENNA Star llag LYA MARA-BEN LYON In the Firnl House at 7.'!( l p m. FIGHTING HEARTS A
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    242 7 FIXTURE*. Thursday, June 21 II W. 1.27 p.m., S.3. Malacca: U W. '.>.)<) a.m., HA, 10.10 p.m., 6.5. B. I. son ward mail c; Sinicap Si-mi-Finnl, Kridat, June 22 II. .1.7, J.13 p.m., 8.1. Malacca: II. W. I0J8 a.m.. U. 11 p.m., 6.0. Dutch homeward mail (IrtMilindc)
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    332 7 day, June 21. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. arm harbour Main Wharl Patrol, W B .lch;uina, Tji|.ai. War Krishna Cual Whurf Sea Belle VKSSKI.S IN MR DOCIS Tanjnnt 1'nRar. Albert Dock Nil UemM K i>c 1 liarhnur. Kind's Dock K. Hk. CaiMOII No. 1
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    173 7 To-day. lucras, Timor INIIy and Sooth-East Borneo •J p.l!> 1 n.< I ii.iii' Aik I p. in China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, For- Fait Siberia, Philippine Ishwda. V,'f«tern Csnada and Weitern States "f I .S.A. an Heatss) 2 p.ra Keinaman a Trengganu (Hong Los) I Mi North, N.
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      180 7 ningania. June 21. I Kubber. -Local :il cents. Quiet. 'I in. London 1808 10s. Kubber-. Steady. AMenbys 1.05-1.10, Ayr Moleks 1.H2 '--1.07 Bulrow 1.46, Montakaba 88-86 ednts, I'lu Bomti lO> la, Me* Seodaii 1.06-1.10, Co«ineRsaras U7'_ cents-1.07'... Parit Poraki 1.."..*.ii... .iir.-m Kaaniatii Tt-M eaata, Amal. Maiayi
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      146 7 Singapore, June 21. I London.— Rubber MM* »i' 'id. Loral S2< cents. London. Tin OM 10s, dowa 41a. i dining. Quiet. Bahmaa Hydraalic IJSViKlaag Rivers SJO-SJ6, Malayu Consol ts, Snngei Way 146-I.TO, 'South Talping 18-47 ewats. North Talping !>"- Bts, raipinc 1-1.04, Bangrin 41a. 6d.d, earn,
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    EXCHANGES.
    81 7 F BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. Juic 2». Poreiga exchanges arc Amsterdam ij.i:i Vthen 8741 Berlin ZOM, Bombay Is. R 20-y2d., Bro tels 54.14, Bucharest 796, Bueno <•■ it tt-82, Copenhagoa IBJO, Ucneva 25JJI, Heliingfon lvi. Hong Kong 2a. 010 1 d., Kobe Is. 0.15-lftd.. Lisbon 2 7-:)2, Madrid IBJI4S,
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    202 7 Tha following nuv. li win- added to hum brarj during the past week \l. A. .1. Good Evening Everyone. Allen. Fletcher. Enchanted S-md. Ai d. John. Iturder. Baillie-Saunders, Marvarab— Sanaa .M.l. i"i Benefield, Barry.— Short Turns. Bantley, I'hylli l he Spinner of the Brown, Hilton.- Ostrich boa. Kullet.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 By Johan d* Witt Elephant.i Slamnt Kanhirnr Ejrra Tumbnra S'pore London May 4 May 28 May 10 June 2 May 11 June 4 May 1» Jgn* 9 May 24 June 18 Mav Jun» IX
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    252 7 EXCHANGE. PBOOI K. Singapore, June 21. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3% Demand 2/3 11/16 Trivate 3 m. credit 2 4 7 H On New York. Demand 0' II I'rivate 00 d/» 67 mr n On Krance, Bank T.T. 14HG On India, Bank T.T. 1:j1 II Kotur,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    50 7 12 o'rlork MM June 21. Ton? of Market Latest Cable London 'Spot Sheet !»",d. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G. ewta l»% per lb. It.s.s. << )U nl to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard K.S.S. on Tender Spot ■IUIK' Ji Ij Sept Oet-Oec. B>iv«rt 13
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      MINING.
      441 7 Issue Val. I'd. £1 £1 As.im KumhanK £1 £1 Baagrln Tin l l BatMu Padaag 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chcnderiang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Eastern Siam £1 £1 Haad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Honir Fatt £1 £1 Hucy Yot Pref. £1 £1
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      GENERAL.
      174 7 Issue Val. id. Buyers Sellers £1 fl Am. Tobacco .r..15.0. r ..15.0 6.0.0 1 I (Viitral Engine >JM Btt l l cycle k Carriage MO n. r >- r > £1 £1 K. Snicltintr Co. 18.00 18.33 <(I ."> Fraser N«BT1 ITM 17.78 100 100 Hammer <'». IHO.OO lsr.
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      DEBENTURES.
      88 7 I". Bag. I !>■<•■ $!.^:(i,:;nn a',; r/: pram Singapore < oM Btoraga Dob. 7 |).c. IGSMM 1»1 1"-: Sin:'.; on Municipal .1 p.i-. 1,,-.',.s.iMH) «f 19M !'»>"• r rtl Binfaporc KwUeipal I'j !'•<■• „1 I:kp7 <;.ti(Mi.ii(i.i N I>:t. Singapore Hnniclpal H4 !'•<• of iiM)i» ?i,ino,ooo oo par. Singapore Municipal
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      426 7 Fraiicr and Co. and i#aH mid EvaH's quotation*. To-day'i Fraaer Co. Price* I Lynll Evatt. Allcnl.y ($ll Alc.r Cajah (91) A. HHaa ($1 > A. KiiniiiK <*■ An. M.-.lpv (98 j A. Mulek «l) I Balgownic ($1) II.'IS.SI-tt ($ll l(.m;.i; N. ($1 I Hrunoi i:. r I It.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      32 7 I Mkire Nishimura and family than). ;ill thiir relatives, and friends for then night vi-iit. and also tho«c who sen! orreathi ami attended the funeral of thi lUt Mrs. .M-iku Nishimura.
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      116 7 WEARNE BROTJffiRS, LTD. NOTICE is hereliy tfiven that an Interim DWldene of 111 per cant. Un account of the uar ended September 30. U<2«. has been declared dy the Directors of this <i.iniany. .iiid will he paid to the Shareholders on the .i as at June 2'.\ 1628. NOTICE Is
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      93 7 FIAT r>o<» MODEL, 2 neater ff > r n 509 4 scater. 2 dwirs <i'!"> 509 4 2 S*M 509 4 4 SI. (1(10 301 I/I I I l 0 510 6/7 SI""" WOLSELEY, 2 seatev 400 MAXWELL TOURER S OVERLAND FOl R < r >° (HKVROLET TOURER S •""'<•
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      64 7 WE TOLD YOU SO! IF IN DOUBT WRITE FOR OUR CASH SALE CATALOGUE. FRANKEL'S CWatth Our Advt. Page 16). 634 Tan Kah Kee Co.'s Leather Shoes with Rubber or Leather Soles from $2.30 to $8 per pair. Obtainable from TEXG SENG GUAN, ;G34, North Bridge Road (opposite Theatre Royal). Agents
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      800 7 ANDERSON. On Jma is, IMS, at the Eur opran V POta, ti Mis. A. s. Anderson, 'ti Malacca :i daughter. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the Members of the Singapore Turf Club will be held in Messrs. Derrick A Board Room (Third
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      843 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts.. see paice 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. POUND, fox-terrier *****, 83, Vmbcr Man•ii. ns, PfcOM WOt. TO LET, No. 86-1, Sophia Road. Apply 11. Baal Coast Road. Kin: SALE, two i,- i,-^. will <ell cheap for cask. I.. Racher Co. REGISTERED MIDWIFE, ternity nurae, 'ii-o
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      76 7 METaXMaOLOCrICAL REPORT. Kandan^ Kerhau Station. (By Courtesy or <.m itiiiih ill Health Ollirer.) For the N Hours endinK at Midnight on June J». dag. Max. shads temneraturc M P. ■tin. shade tamperatare F. Mean shade temperature 81.7 t. Max. -un rndialinii 101 K. .it ."ii n X s. -.i temperature
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 21. THE PRAYER BOOK.
    1016 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 21. THE PRAYER BOOK. No indication of the next move in the attempt to secure the acceptance of the revised Prayer Book is !ikely to be forthcoming until after the conference of Bishops which assembles on Wednesday next, but the basis of the repeated
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    CITY PLAYGROUNDS FOR SINGAPORE.
    741 8 HAPPY SCENES AT DIIOKY GHAUT. The children's playjrround at Dhoby Cihaut, which is the first of it? kind in Singapore, is now in full swine, literally and figuratively. At all hours of the day, and considerably past the bedtime of properly con-hicted youngsters, a cosmopolitan swarm
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    CROCODILE OFF CHANGI.
    230 8 Chinese Fisherman Caught On Sandbank. Bathers off the Tanah Merah and I Changi beaches should take warning from j the fact that a Chinese fisherman was] caught by a crocodile and fatally injured in this locality recently. It appears tJrift a party of fishermen from a village
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    STRAITS TRADING CO. REPORT.
    257 8 BUSINESS CONTINUES TO EXPAND. The accounts of the Straits Trailinß Co., Ltd., for the half-year wM March 31 last have been issued. After writing off depreciation and niakinjr provision for bad and doubtful debts, the net profits amount to |M7,7tLMt which, with the balance brought forward
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    181 8 Lady Clifford and party attended the performance at the Pavilion last night. Mr. G. E. Cator, Acting Commissioner of Trade and Customs, F.M.S., has been r. PI dinted to act as British Resident, Perak, in addition to his own duties, with effect from June 19. Mr. A.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    288 8 Mr. Harold Rogers and Miss Marion Smith. St. Andrew's Cathedral was the scene of a pretty and interesting wedding yesterday afternoon, vvlivn the marriage was solemnised of Mr. Harold Rogers, a wt-lknown and popular member of Singapore's mercantile community, and Miss .Marion Tait Smith, younger daughter of the
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    45 8 From France, by Paul Lecat, due at Singapore 5 p.m. on Saturday, the 2", rd instant. From Australia, by Marella, due at Singapore on Sunday, the 24th instant. From Europe (London mails despatched May 31) by Rohna, due at Penang 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    61 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated June 20, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchanges sales to-day 925 tons. June 19.30, July 19.10, August 19.40, September 1!t.40, October 19.40, November 19.40, December 19.40, January 19.10, February
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      174 8 <&f 0 JL^4 at^ the house lif 1 1 ifr^ 0F QUALITY Celanese fabrics W\ rKLANES E can be washed *"'D\ over and over again and is unW affected by the most intense suna. v I light or perspiration. tig 1 A range of charming shades stocked in the following
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      74 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 The First German First National Production presents LYA MARA BEN LYON in DANCING VIENNA First Show at 7.30 FIGHTING HEARTS TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietor.-.. PIANOS Making it msjf to own a ROBINSON is just as important to us as making
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    SHOT DEAD IN PARLIAMENT.
    229 9 BELGRADE SCENE. REVOLVER FIRED AT oprosmoN. TWO LOLLED SEVERAL WOUNDED. [reuter telegram] Belgrade, June SO, age from Reuters' Belgrade <i.rn vpoii'li-nl .vhieli was <le!ay< <l liy the censor gh*M the first auth< nti- account of the trauedv in the Skupstina (the Yutfo;lat v Parliament >, in
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    THE NEW SPEAKER.
    249 9 Capt. Fitzroy Unanimously Elected. [reiter telegram] London, June 20. Captain 1". A. Kii-.ny (Cons., Daventiy) was unanimoii:.!y elected Speaker of the llou.-c of (opinions to-day. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADlu] Bugby, Jutv iii. There *M huge att'-inlarcc ;.n.l the public (.'aMeiie. wen crowded wlien Sir I.'hlh rt Banders, Ounaenrative,
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    A TENNIS PRODIGY.
    39 9 Si\toen-Year-Old American Wins At Queen's. [reuter telegram] London, June 20. At Queen's Club in the London lawn tennis championship! third round, (oen, the sixlecn->car-oUI A-rcnean Davis Cup niajir. beat the holder, Colonel Mayes, 7 1 t\—.\.
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    MEXICAN TRAGEDY.
    31 9 Nineteen Killed Through Boiler Explosion. [REI'TER TELEGRAM] Miako City. June 21. Nil tin people were killed and 30 injured through the explosion of a boiler in a public bathhouse.
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    THE INDIAN ARMY.
    30 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] llujrby, June 20. General Sir Philip Che'twode has been appointed chief of the general staff in India, in such t. General Sir Andrew Skeen.
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    AN OCEAN MYSTERY.
    149 9 COMMON WEALTH LINER ASKS ASSISTANCE. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June 20. A mysterious occurrence on the 14,000ton Commonwealth liner Jervis Bay, jn which 600 passengers are proceeding io London from Brisbane and which is at present believed to be midway between Australia and Ceylon, is indicated by a
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    PALM OIL INDUSTRY.
    465 9 Inexpensive Machinery In Production. In connection with Mr. L. Henderson's letter under the heading of The Palm Oil Industry, which was published in our issue of the 12th, we have received from the agents of Manlove Alliott and Co. Ltd., of Nottingham, who have supplied the bulk
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    PENANG TOWKAYS CHARGED.
    103 9 Large Sums Mentioned In Prosecution. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 20. Two Chinese towkays were charged in the District Court to-day with criminal breach of trust. Yeoh Cheang Tong was charged in respect of sums of $8,000 and $15,000 and Yeoh Geok Chow was jointly charged
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    AMATEUR DRAMATICS.
    102 9 Interesting Production By The S.A.D.C. Next Mdnth. The MagaptH Amateur Dramatic Com-n-in.'.' announces the production of three short plays at the Victoria Theatre on July 14. 17, It and 21. The bill will consist of Cupboard Love (Grand Guignol Comedy) The Monkey's Paw (A Thriller) Tin Changeling (A
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    RELIEF REACHES NOBILE.
    354 9 PROVISIONS DROPPED. NO NEWS OF FRENCH SEAPLANE. [reuter telegram] Oslo, June 20. The Citta di Milano wirelesses that the Italian aviator Maddalena to-day dropped provisions in General Nobile's camp. Rome, June 20. An official communique from the Citta di Milano states that Maddalena's aeroplane was fitted with
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    A DESERT DRAMA.
    92 9 Travellers Found After Long Search. [reuter telegram] Basra, June 20. A motor lorry which left here for Nasi'iych on the lfith with 21 passengers has Men located by the Royal Air I-'orcc alter ;i hMg MTCfI. The lorry stuck in tho sand in a renioto part of
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    GIFT TO THE NATION.
    106 9 Historic Collection of Naval Prints. [BR'TISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 20. The identity of the hitherto anonymous donor who recently presented to the nation the unique and historically valuable Macpherson collection of Naval prints which he purchased for £108,000 is now revealed as Sir James Caird,
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    NORTH WEST FRONTIER.
    50 9 Police Seizure of Illicit Arms. [reuter telegram] Rawalpindi, June 20. As a result of information that arms are being illicitly imported, the police surrounded suspected villages near Mandra, raided houses and discovered a considerable quantity of bombs, pistols and knives. Five people were arrested, including a woman.
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    DENMARK AND U.S.A.
    28 9 [reuter telegram] Copenhagen, June 20. Denmark and the United States hay* signed a treaty of arbitration similar to that between France and the United States.
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    THE ACTUAL COST OF PETROL.
    404 9 ASTOUNDING FIGURES. CURRENT EXPORT RATES AT US. PORTS. We arc able to publish to-day some remarkable figures relating to the profits made on the sale of petrol in Singapore. In the California Oil World of May 10 appears a table of quotations current on the
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    C.I.D. RAID ON HYLAM SCHOOL.
    270 9 SECRETARY AND PUPIL ARRESTED. A quantity of Communist literature was seized last night during a raid by Mr. W. H. Gatiield, Assistant Protector of Chinese, on a Hylam, school at Geylang. This is the second time within a month that documents of a seditious character
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    "A NEW ERA."
    55 9 Jubilation Over Soviet Treaties. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Moscow, June 20. The Izvestya heralds the conclusion of the Russian treaties with Turkey, Persia and Afghanistan as the dawn of a new era. The paper states that the treaties form a chain enabling the Soviets politically and economically to
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    SIR DUDLEY DE CHAIR.
    43 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 20. The King has been pleased to approve the extension of the term of office of Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair as Governor of New South Wales, for one year from February 28, 1929.
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA.
    17 9 [REUTER TELEORAM] Stockholm, June 20. Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana have arrived at Abisko, Lapland.
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    AIRMEN FETED.
    173 9 ATLANTIC FLIGHT HEROES IN BERLIN. [reuter telegram] Berlin, June 20. Three quarters of a million frantically cheering Berliners watched the triumphal procession of the Bremen airmen, who arrived by air, escorted by fifty aeroplanes, and were formally welcomed by the Burgomaster and the American and British Ambassadors. The
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    SHANGHAI'S NEW Y.M.C.A.
    379 9 Magnificent Building Opened. The new foreign V.M.C.A. in Shanghai has been opened, and it is a magnificent building, planned on a scale that has no equal among Association centres in the Far Ea3t. The building will cater to every conceivable bodily need of the youth of the
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    ALLEGED SMUGGLING CASE.
    175 9 Prosecution of Witness Who Denied The Story. There was further echo in the Police courts to-day of the case in which Wong Ling Soo, a Sago Street Chinese, and another Chinese described as his clerk, are alleged to have put a number of Chinese on board an
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    THE KUOMINTANG FLAG.
    17 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Moscow, June 20. The Chinese Legation has hoisted the I Kuomintang flag.
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    LABOUR PARTY DISSENSIONS.
    400 9 A MANIFESTO. TURBULENT CROUP DISSATISFIED. TRUCE IN WAR AGAINST CAPITALISM." [reuter telegram] London, June 20. An important development in the internal dissensions in the British Labour Party is marked by a letter from Mr. J. Maxton (Lab., Glasgow, Bridgeton) and Mr. A. J. Cook to the New
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    APPEAL COURT.
    305 9 Conclusion of Tongkang Case. The appeal litigation between Kavena Mohamed Hussain, appellant, and Aisama binte Abdul and Jakiria Sheriff Maricar, respondents, which it was anticipate*} would take several days to complete, came to a sudden conclusion yesterday afternoon when the parties, on the suggestion of the Acting Chief
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    28 9 Sentence of six months rigorous imprisonment was passed in the District Court to-day on a Chinese in whose possession triad society papers were found during a police raid.
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    LOCAL FOOTBALL REVIEW.
    803 10 INTERESTING VISITORS. AUSTRALIAN TEAM DUE NEXT MONTH. [BY "CENTRE."] The near future promises some intc'--e liiur football at the Singapore Stadium now that definite arrangements have been concluded with teams from Java and Australia. The former arrive here on Monday next, while the Australian;ir,' cN|H'ctcd in the
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    72 10 11. K. the Governor's nt visit to North Borneo provides material Sir some interesting pictures in this week's issue cf the Straits Budget. Views I Hill and Cameron's Highlands, I Qsßg at Boßg Kong by B i nmnti of a nienioral to the ChsMse H ho tell in the Great
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    BODY IN GEYLANG LORONG.
    851 10 Coroner's Court Crowded With Boyanese. The Coroner's court was crowded with Boyaneee yesterday, when Mr. F. G. Bourne opened an inquiry into the death of a Boyanese woman who was found strangled in a Gey King lorong on June 12. In the dock were three Boyanese,
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    MILITARISM IN CHINA.
    94 10 Training in Shanghai Chinese Schools. The compulsory military training pro-] gramme decided upon by the General I Students Union has been generally included in the curricula of most Chinese schools in Shanghai. It is estimattd that so far over 20,000 students have been enrolled in the student
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    17 10 The Sea Belle II left yesterday for Kuala Pabang, where Sir Hugh Clifford will embark for Singapore.
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    25 10 The Rev. YV. Murray, M.A., will conduct a service in English in the E. P. Mission Church, Jalan Salleh, Muar, on Sunday at 5.30 p.m.
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    41 10 A sale of the magazines and period ic.nls, purchased for Raffles Library between January and June of this year, will Ik- held at the Library on June 29 at S p.m. Purchasers will receive back ■aasben regwlarfy as current aaaahan arrive.
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      TENNIS SINGLES FINAL.
      807 10 Hooi Hye Retains Singapore 1 Title. After a ptWBbtaf openinrr Shiro Murakami wont Ut plena disastrously in the Singapore r.^!-':; final yesterday afternocin. u:kI Khoa Hooi Hye had a very i.:sy p;i. >:i.^c, winning the match 6 4, t, 1\ and ittaining the championship, applause was accorded
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      LEAGUE POINTS FOR MALAYS.
      473 10 Six-One Win Against I.C.F.A. Eleven. The Malays found no difficulty in taking; two first division points from the I.C.F.A. in a mr.tch played on the Stadium yesterday. Titty won by six goals to one, and throughout the match were easily the masters of their opponents. The
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      Y.M.C.A. ATHLETIC SPORTS.
      159 10 Interesting Programme of Events For Saturday. The Y.M.I'. A. fourth annual athletic ■ports Will be held on the Y.M.C.A. ground, Abmb Koud, (behind the Seamen's Institute) on Saturday, starting at 3.30 p.m. An exi-clk-nt programme will be carried OOt ami two open events, namely the 100 yards
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      FOIL COMPETITION.
      100 10 Routs at Singapore Sword Club. The Singapore Sword Club foil handicap competition commenced last night at the Tomlinson Hall, when three 4>outs were decided. Although in two of the tights the victories were gained by a large number of points, the matches were not so one-sided as the
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      READY FOR WIMBLEDON.
      102 10 Seeded Players in Singles Announced. [reuter telegram] London, June 20. The Wimbledon draw reveals that not a single Englishman is seeded in the singles. Those seeded are Cochet (the holder), Lacoste, Borotra, the Americans Tilden, Hunter and Hennessy, the Italian Morpurgo and the Australian Patterson. Those seeded
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      ROYAL HUNT CUP.
      80 10 Priofy Park Wins From St. Jerome. [Rcuter Telegram.] London, June 20. The result of the Royal Hunt Cup, run at Ascot to-day, was as follows Mr. Jack Joel's PRIORY PARK 1 Lord Lascellfs' ST. JEROME 2 Sir D. Broughtonr's KNIGHT OK THE GRAIL I The betting was
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      44 10 Britain Loses Two Singles To Italy. [reuter telegram] London, June 20. Fclixstowc In the Davis Cup European zone semi-final between Britain and Italy, Destefani, Italy, beat Gregory, 3—6, 6—li,6 Ii, 6—3, 6—2. Morpurgo, Italy, beat Higgs, 7—5,7 5, 6—4,6 4, 7—5.
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      CRICKET.
      48 10 The following will play for the Medical College Union against the S.R.C. on Saturday Dr. S. Rasanayagam, Dr. L. S. da Silva, R. T. Morrow, T. Balasingham, R. C. Oehlers, Yeoh Kum See, V. Yz-lman, G. Van Geyzel, A. W. Moreira, G. Chelvadoray ant 1 W. Ess.
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    CHANG'S DEATH CONFIRMED.
    20 10 A hi-Nichi service cable of the 19th instant states that the death of Chang Tso-lin is confirmed.
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    28 10 Then mi -j. Utr(C gathering of relatives and friends at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon at the funeral of Mrs. Lim Lian Qui. The Rev. \V. Murray, officiated.
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    78 10 A Tokio message of the 19th inst. states An attempt to make a direct appeal was prevented by the police on duty to-day when a man with a letter approached the Imperial cortege which was en route for the Palace from the late Princess Hisa's mausoleum. The offender, who was
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    THE INJURED JOCKEYS.
    44 10 The Malay Mail states that at 1.45 p.m. yesterday the condition of Mahoncy, who was seriously injured in the accident durimr the Kuala Lumpur races on Saturday, remained unchanged, while Davies was a little better. Robinson has been discharged from hospital.
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    74 10 The death of a Chinese food hawker, who was knocked down by a motorbus in Upper Serangoon Road on June 10, was the subject of an inquest this morning. A Chinese passenger who was seated beside the driver stated that the deceased carrying two baskets suspended from a pole across
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    PRISON FOR FILIPINO.
    223 10 Manila Show Employee Caught With Unlicensed Pistol. A Filipino named Castor Penalpsa employed at the Manila Shows pleaded guilty in the District Court yesterday afternoon to possession of an automatic pistol and two rounds of ammunition without a licence. Chief Court Inspector Meredith said that Mr. Macmillan,
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    REJUVENATION METHODS.
    161 10 Monkey on Platform at Protest Meeting. Veronoff's rejuvenation methods wer» the subject of discussion at a crowded protest meeting at Caxton Hall and an overflow gathering in an adjoining h:.ii. A stuffed orang-outang was exhibited on the platform. Letters were read supporting th* protest from Members of the
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    12 10 There were 191 petty summonses before the Third Police Magistrate this morning.
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    35 10 The Nyalas Rubber Estates has made a forward contract of 10 tons ribbed smoked sheet «qual to London standard at :!0H cents per H>. loose at buyer's godown Singapore Delivery I tons monthly November-December, 1928.
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      69 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Can you tell me whether it is nmsidtred in London to Ih> a sign of v I manners and breeding for gentlemen who sit in the front row of the upper circle in a cinema theatre to put their feet upon
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      TROLLEY BUSES.
      84 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time-. Sir,—The conductors and drivers of most trolley bMM running in the street of Singapore are prone to put a tittle haste before everything else. Th.-y s'.n.ulil pay more attention to neople entering or leaving. The sight of people DMaanrißß themselves on
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    THE SLEEPING JAGA.
    188 10 Woke Up After Thieves Had Gone. As is the usual case, the Jaga was asleep when the theft took place at two o'clock in the morning, and he did not wake up until five." This comment was made by Chief Court Inspector Meredith in relating the facts
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    ALLEGED CHEATING OVER HOUSE.
    151 10 Lawyer's Clerk Committed To Assizes. After a preliminary enquiry which occupied several sittings and which was adjourned over several weeks Canary Shanmugam. a Singapore lawyer's clerk. was committed to the assize* by the Third Police Magistrate (Mr. C. H Dakers) yesterday afternoon, on a charge of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    35 10 In connection with the officer*' ramp being held th<- coming week-end, onVerjj and N.C.O.'.s should note thai the lecture on Friday evening is at (ho Drill Hall headquarters anil not in camp.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    114 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commfrre Kulihrr Association hold its xn'.lth auction on June 20. when there was caUlogaed 1.207.:.::.. lha. or 539.08 tuna; nfTernl 1.1)11. mil It. 464.73 tons sold 884,0 fiX lbs. or 3U1.W7 t..n London I New York 1 PRICES REALISED. Rlhhed Smoked Sheet I
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    36 10 Hay tor Rubber Estates has made ;i forward contract of 30 tons ribbed smoked sheet equal to Singapore standard at :;it cent* per Ib. to buyers godown Singapore Delivery 20 tons November, in |HH December, 1928.
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    82 10 The recent appointment of Mr. T. Naraindas, president of the Sindhi Merchants' Association at Singapore, to be a Justice of the Peace, was the occasion yesterday afternoon or a tea party at Raffles Cafe at which the newiy created J. I', was the guest of the association. Mr. Narnindas wan
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    FINANCE AND INDUSTRY.
    1597 11  -  A. W. Still. LANCASHIRE IN EASTERN MARKETS. (By London, May 2'\. In a speech at a meetinß of the British Cotton Growers' Association a few days J.KO, the I'rir.u M-lirtf said that "If Lancashire is to retain her pre-eminence in world trade she ha.- to put M
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    406 11 Proposed New Cinema on Sailors' Home Site. The following action was taken at a meetinjr of committee No. I of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners on June 15 Approved generally the erection of a cinema near the corner of Stamford Road and North Bridge Road provided layout and buildings
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    SINGAPORE SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 11 Orders for week ending Sunday June 24. 1928 Friday, June 22, Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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      323 11 Raffles Hotel Rooms with Latest Sanitary Arrangements. Grill Room unequalled in the East. TEA DANCES EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY *od FRIDAY DINER DANSANT EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY in the Finest and Coolest Ball Xo to SAKE McGUIRE'S ORCHESTRA SPECIAL ORCHESTRAL CQKCEfiT Every Sunday, 9.15 p.m. Piano MONIA MTTEK. SARKIES BROS., I'loprielors.
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    IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF MORCO POLO.
    808 12 INNER MONGOLIA. DR. CRESSEY ENTERING UNKNOVN AREAS. I'rofessor George B. Cressi-y, of Shanghai College, will .-tart on a three months' tour to the unknown regions of the Ordo- and A!;:sha;i deserts beyond the Cieal Wa'l from Kansu in Western Inner Mongolia. The journey to
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    OIL WAR IN INDIA.
    153 12 Compel inn Companies Still At Loggerheads. London. June 12. At a miH-tinir of trw Kurma Oil Company. Mr John Cunriil, Chairman, referring to the kerosene rate war in India, said that the offers <>t the Royal Dutch Shell jrioup to socu-.v paam hud btvn refused and
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    498 13 Par Compa»j (1 Abaco I AII.IKHI £1 Antslu-Muluy £1 Ayer I ..nmK £1 Banteng J Katang Consoluhi 1 I £1 B«tu Caves £1 Ratu Tiga I Bekoh Bi-itnm CmtslMated 2/ Briih £1 Bidor I Mikniii BrckluniN 2/ Bukit Cloh II Bukit Kajan* I Bukit Uertajua I
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    SIR A. KEITH'S NEW CHALLENGE.
    474 13 BRAIN AND MIND. DOES THE SOUL DIE WITH THE BODY Sir Arthur Keith, President of t!it British Association, whose address to that body upon the theory of man's origan aroused considerable controversy, returned to the attack in the Ludwig Mond lift tan, which he delivered
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    POLICE WORK IN F.M.S.
    350 13 Curious Homicide Wave Last Year. Comnu-nting on the F.M.S. Police ir. liis annual report Sir William Pool, chief Secretary to the F.M.S. Government, says Considerable difficulty was experience ii obtaining suitable Malay vecruits Indian rtrnittl offered themsolvcs in lar^numbers. The standard of training in drill a_nd
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    43 13 Programme of drills up to and for June 24, 1928 Thursday, June 21, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. Ist Reinforcement, SO yards range. Friday, June 22, 5.15 p.m., Malay Drill Hall, Malay Coy., Company Parade; 5 p.m., Siglap, All Officer*, Camp
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      257 13 Wm. P. HARTLEY'S Marmalade is made from the finest selected >&sP^jß&^ Seville Oranges not pulp /"fliizsk ffiSj When the fruit is first fathered it 3Scji afflfefcffly is immediately shipped direct to j^s!ttsz£&iipy& vSff*^ Its beautiful colour and delightful AW flavour tempt the most jaded f/v^Sjll^L V^Z? Try it after breakfast
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      2086 14 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      894 14 STATE OF JOHORE IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU. Miscellaneous Application No. 51 of 1927. In the Mattrr of Section 62 (2) of tin Land Enactment 1910. as amended by Enactment V of 1913 and in the Matter of a charge date.l October U, 192.1. made by AN(i TECK
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