The Straits Times, 26 June 1928

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    14 1 The Straits Times No. 28,817 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1928, 0 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      50 1 Milkmaid Sweetened. Tull Cream Milk To be a M BLACK WHITE artist is a gift. But to be an artist hi WHISKY is to be a connoisseur. SOLE AGENTS: (iff f*tg g W^ J MALAYA. NATIONAL THE ENGINE WITH A REPUTATION. Efficient Reliable British Sole Agents WILLIAM JACKS COMPANY, <<<■*—
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      132 1 I M BB CA t I FURNITURE of authentic character and distinguish. J beauty originated and built for those people who instinctively demand the finest expression of the designer's and craftsman's art. ROBINSON CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE i SIRLOIN STEAKS WEIGHING ABOUT HALF POUND EACH CUT FROM SIRLOINS OF
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      6 1 I Milkniiiiil StcrfUed J Natural Milk.
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    OIL PALMS IN MALAYA.
    788 2 KUALA LUMPUR REPLY TO CRITICISM. A letter written by Mr. L. Henderson, of Sedhill, Johore, to the Straits Times, in which the policy of the F.M.S. Department of Agriculture in regard to oil palm planting was criticised, is dealt with editorially in Friday's Malay Mail, which,
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    F.M.S. VOLUNTEERS.
    72 2 Durinjr 1927 the strength of the Malay Stati-s Volunteer Regiment increased from 1.132 to 1,428, 416 recru.ts beiiitf obtained This was most satisfactory as it brought the regiment to within measurable distance, for the first time in its history, of being up to establishment. Equally satisfactory was the
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    61 2 The League of Nations health bulletin 'for the weak ending June 16, states that j in Calcutta there were 86 cholera and 16 I smallpox deaths. In Rangoon there were eight plague, two cholera and one small- pox death. Singapore reported that there were no cases of either
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      161 2 POPULAR Aerated water is such a fine, friendly drink. Just hits the right spot every tinse you taste it. POPULAR AERATED WATER WORKS, LTD. 26, 28 and 30, CHOON (U AN STREET. BRITISH W.I. PIPING FITTINGS for GAS, WATER AND :>TFAM ALL SIZES IN STOCK COEE Co., SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
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      329 2 Cu&cura Talcum The Family Comfort For Tk Id The pt.ru: '.Vlh itSli R-l m:L': Jt I. tVJot powdtf for *.he mire hr:-. ,'t pieventa chain;; r.-xl '< tutiun, ».:iJ r.octhta and ccmi^i 1 btbj't ler:d«.v lldn. JT^?*" L" unplc ci I'aicuin I reoupen reout riii>iM'M»h)il U.L-itod. Uaioa I .Singapore. joy
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      140 2 PORTABLE GRAMO Double springs motor, with latest sound chamhtr';. *o'ij Price $34.00. SEASON CO., LID. 11l ai.d 11.1. NORTH BRIIMiK !:i) VI). Haiphong Supplied to the Bbgapafc Municipality, Gortrnment of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railweyh and all ImAmr trchitcctl und contractors. Duplre Brothers Sole Ascats, SINGAI*ORK. RENE ULLMANN 7^" WATCHES
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    KELLY AND WALSH, LTD.
    671 3 Forty-Third Annual General Meeting. The 4:'.rd annual general meeting o' Kelly and \V*lsh, Ltd., whs held at the registered offices of the company, in Shanghai last week. Mr. R. \V. VVedderburn presided. After the notice convening the meeting had been read by the secretary, the chairman
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    THE BOTANICAL GARDENS.
    306 3 We publish below a notice now displayed on the Botonical Gardens notive board (near the plant house), concerning plants of inU-rust in the Gardens. Letter ii le rentes are to areas shown on a map ot lhe Gardens. Aiud.i sphaerocephala. A tree of this tropical American species
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      205 3 1.500 c.c. Alfa-Romeo Beats all Comers in the Italian 1 ,000 Mile Road Race ON SHELL OIL AND SPIRIT Over 80 cars took part in this great road race from Brescia to Rome and back including 5,000 c.c. 3,000 c.c. and 2,000 c.c. models. 8 Alfa-Romeos averaged 70 m.p.h. for
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      718 3 f Her Secret Beautifier Ear* of Her Friendi MissC. Delano, stenographer, writes: —"About two years ago I was bothered a great deal with a muddy, sallow and pimply skin. Face creams, lotions and beauty treatments failed to improve for any length of time. I found I could cover the blemishes
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      829 3 PERAK TURF CLUB SUMMER MEETING, 1928. SATURDAY, JULY 7. TUKSDAY, JULY 10. THURSDAY, JULY 12. SATURDAY, JULY 14. 2 Three Division Races for Class 1 Horses. 2 Four „2 2 Five 3 2 Two 1 Ponies. 2 Three 2 Advertised Stakes, Excluding Added Money, $5&>,600. ENTRIES Close at 4 p.m.
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      986 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OK SINGAPORE. ompanim Winding up No. 2 of 1928. In thf Mnlt.r of Ordinance No. tSS (Companion) and in the Matter of HOTEL ASIA. LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of the abovenamed Company by
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      535 4 P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA A*l APCAR LINES (Incorporated In Fnglnndi MAIL AND PASSKNCm KSD CARGO SF.R VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. DWDBI CON'TRA^T WITH HJS MAJESTY'S RKMENT, LONDON A\n FAR KAST SKRTIOE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CniNA AND JAPAN. Tonr.»p# dv- '"pore iRE t.impm lum 27 KASrU'.le S.lOO
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      564 4 Shipping Announcements (NTPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Veaaelt Tonnage Due Sail HABUNA KABVJ ik'< ■> July c I KAMO MARU 8,000 July IV 20 KATORI MARU 10.000 Aug. 2 3 'ATSUTA MARU 8,00 Aug. 16 IT KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Aug. 30 81 HAKONE MARU
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      501 4 DURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly .ailing, by the wallknown stoamer MAREM.A 1 7.876 ton.) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4.512 ton.). The ItARELLA is the largest md fines', tteatner trading to Ajstralia, i'abiua d< Luxe,
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      642 4 ■m. If PI. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3440, with snb-connections to I'at.aage. Freight, Transhipment Marine Dapta, and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of lava. All information, detailed itineraties
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      531 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STRAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England). RFGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS j TKRDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, llA*a BI'KG AND BRKMKN. UEKOA, MARSKILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.--i MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL ANI/ GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NKW YOKK AND BALTIMORF.. WEEKLY SKRVICE-
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      448 4 THE SIAK STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) 1 ■AXGKOI COASTING fIMRVU'E. For Krelay, l'rengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara. Telupin, Patani, Sintrora. Lncon, Bandon, Kolnnmui, Langsnsn. Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival De KALINI In s""' Inn i ..iu«i^ ar« Btte i inn ugh vlec'.rii light ar;d have excellent aocommoiKition (or in -i
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      531 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) -ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT rKETCtiT SERVICE OUTWARDS Te Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due S'oore s.s. CITY OF I'KKIN In P°™ s.s. CITY OF KMAUTOUM July s.s. CITY OF KMIOS 2B M.
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      455 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUXn-THE- WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON rla COLOMBO, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GF.VOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leara Leave Spore Spore Penang I Hayes In port June 28 June 30 Pr-d ,t Polk July 9 July 12 July 14 Pre«i<l<-nt Adama July 23 July 26 July 28
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      486 5 GHARGEURS REUNIS (Incorporated in France) SINGLE CLASS STEAMERS REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES, SAINT NAZAIRE and BORDEAUX. Due S'por< CAP TOURANE July 6 CAP PADARAN Aug. 31 CAP VARELLA Ott. 26 MARSEILLES, HAVRE. DUNKIRK and ANTWERP. due Spore CAP LAY Aug. 3 CAP ST. JACQUES Sept. 28
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      247 5 Specialists in DYEING AND DRY CLEANING KARZAKI CO. SINGAPORE. Phone 3516 No. 33. ORCHARD ROAD. For Dyeing and Dry-Cleaning Phone 4590. The Bombay Dyeing and Dry-Cleaning Works, 118. ORCHARD ROAD. New Management. Work done guaranteed. Our Specialities LADIES 1 DRESSMAKING, CARPETB AND DIXIE MATS. IMPERIAL MOTORS USED CARS DODGE, five-seater
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      120 5 Stands Jeffrey's Pilsener Beer Where it stood? f 4!sß^B^Hr^^B^lVflß^l^K^Bn?iß^Bn^BU MARKET Packed in 2 sizes 4 dozen per case. dozen per case. DELIVERED to your door by V. R. VICK CO. SINGAPORE. Agents. Modern Sanitary Appliances DOULTON Prices upon Application Stocks held by Sole Agents for Malaya. IrENTRAI I WIENGINE WORKS
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      486 6 PLAYING TO CAPACITY NIGHTLY TONIGHT AT THE PAVILION THEATRE Acclaimed by Press and Public alike to be the greatest Screen Achievement Ever Seen FAUST UFA'S MIGHTY MASTERPIECE! Special Music and Augmented Orchestra GAIETY CINEMA' SURINA THEATRE Junction of Albert and Brncoolen Streets. North Bridge Road. Tel. No. 289. TELLPHONr. No
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      131 6 ALHAMBRA TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD.. Proprietors. TONIGHT TO-NIGHT! t THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. A sweepin',' d-r.ms of ;.<-a f<i!'.. Thr atorjr <f I !>>y irka as'it-d th* greatest sacrifice motiirr can Bake. Na/i.nuva in lv r beautiful acting part. In the First House at 7.30 p m. FIGHTiNG HEARTS
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      324 6 MAKE A BIGGER SUCCESS OF YOUR NEXT CHILDREN PARTY BY ADDING A PRIVATE CINEMA SHOW N Give the l:ttli> ones the joy of having at kmme HAROLD LLOYD, CHARLIE CHAP LIN, BABY PEGGY, SNOOKVMS, "OIR GANG, etc.. elr. It will be their talk for months tn come. PATHE (MALAYA), LTD.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    250 7 Fl .TURES. Tuesday, June 28 II. W. 4J4 a.m., 7.8, 5.39 p.m., 7.7. Malacca: H. W. 1.30 a.m., 4.7, 2.10 p.m., 5.3. Football Java Motlema v. Malaya, Stadium. si i Baooktr Tournament Semi-Final, p.m. Wrdnt-Miay. June 27 11. W. r ..:.4 a.m., 7.3, 6.27 p.m., 7.9. .Value:::
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    122 7 Tuesday, June 26. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. I Entrance Section 1C Nil KEri'tX HARBOUR Main Wharf l'atrol, Modnt Joeng. Oil Wharf War Sudra Coal Wharf |m Belle VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tmnjong ragar. Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Tug Mitra Keppel Harbour. King's
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    Vessels Arrived.
    185 7 AIN(; LKONC. Brit., r,a tons, from Trengganu 2fi-ii. f ur Trcngcanu 27-6. ALNESS, Brit., tfKk tons, from Durban 26-0, nnc. Al.TING. Dut.. 775 ton«, from Djambi 26-6. tor Piumhi M-C CRIMES, Dut.. 2.784 ton», from Amoy 26-6, for Beltwan 27-6. HKKYAK. Nor., 7C1 tons, from Bangkok 26-6. for
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    166 7 To-day. luUo I'hniM i Donah 2 p.ni Ceylon, Southern and Western ludia i Msrieass) 2 p.m Swatow and Amoy (Anhui) 2 p.m Bairan Si Api Api (Esmeralda) 2 p.m Selat Pandjang, Siak and Pakan Baroe Hong Kcat i 2 p.m Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balei iSingkep)
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and. Co., Ltd.
      168 7 Singapore, June 26. Rubber.— Local 32% cents. Quiet. Tin. London £211. Rubbers. Steady. Kamasans 2.50-3.25, Conneniaras 1-1.10, Sungei Ramals 2.40-3.25, NV.w Serendahs 2-2.10. Mentukabs 23 '--27'.. rents, Brogas 50-55 cents, Parit Peraks 1.651.75, Ailenbys 1.13^-1.20, Kundongs 1.53'i1.60, Amul. Malays 1.57^-1.65, Sungei Tukangs 49-53 cents, Jeram Ku^ntans
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      148 7 Singapore, June 26. London.— Rubber 9%d., unchanged. Local cents. London— Tin £208 7s. 6d., up 78s. 6d. Mining.— Quiet. Sungei Way 2.G0-2.66, Petaling 3.90-4.10, Klang Rivers 3.26-3.30, Rahman Hydraulic 1.22M-1.27 I Kuchai 1.301.35, Taiping 99 cents-1.01, North Taiping 9698 cents, ?outh Taiping 46-47 cents, Malaya Consols
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    EXCHANGES.
    85 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 25. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.10"-.,, Athens 374 1 Berlin 20.41. Bombay Is. 57»d.,5 7 »d., Brussels 34.92, Bucharest 7S7 1 Buenos Aires 47%, Copenhagen 18.20, Geneva -'.■...id. Helsingfors 193\, Hqng Kong 2s. OUd., Kobe Is. 0.15-16 d., Lisbon 2 7-32, Madrid 29.425, Milan
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    PASSENGERS.
    272 7 The following passengers arrived at Singapore per Plancius on June 25 Hr. and Mevr. Verburgt, Hr. and Mevr. L. Bergheimed, Hr. W. Schreuder, Hr. D. Filshell, Hr. G. Martens. Dr. Ludwig Vegler, Hr. E. Hoogc, Mevr. N. J. de Boer, Mevr. Visser, Hr. Weftborg, Dr. H. Kummcl, Mr. Warajama,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 By Kaahsar Egra Tmtihom Athos II MaKva P. C. Hooft S'pore London 'Mar IS Jan* 9 May 24 June 18 M.V Vf. Inn. IX May 30 June 25 May 31 June 2G June 1 June 25
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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      259 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 26. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/3% Demand 2/3 11/16 Private 8 m. credit 2/4 7/32 On New York. Demand DC 3/16 Private 90 d/» 67 H On France, Bank T.T. 1426 On India, Bank T.T. 154 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 9}i p.c. <li». On Shunghai,
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
      59 7 Buyers I R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. r-i>o S Standard R.S.S. 32H Standard R.S.S. on Tender .iuly-Sept. 33 >• Oct.-lJcc. :>2'i Sellers Sttt us 1 Tone of Market Very dull, prices nominal. Latest Cable London Spot Shout 9%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet
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        MINING.
        439 7 Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Banprin Tin 1 1 Batang Pudang 1 1 IS.itu Caves £1 £1 Chcnderiang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Eastern Siam £1 £1 Haad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt £1 £1 Huey Yot Pref. £1 £1 Hucy
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        GENERAL.
        195 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick. Prefs. 2.00 2.10 2 2 Alex. Brick. Ords. 2.05 2.15 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.15.0 C.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.55 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.50 0.55 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.60 13.00 xd. I 5 Fraser
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        DEBENTURES.
        98 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% 6% prem Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. 1^78,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem, Singapore Municipal 4V4 P-C. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4V4 P-c. of 1909 $1,100,000 W par. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        395 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's quotations. To-day's Prices Frasar Lyall A ft Co. Evatt. Allenby $1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Ilitam ((1) A. Kuning (fl) Am. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. Panas ($5) ltalgownie ($1) Bassett ($1) Brrgas N. (fl) Brunei U. I*s) 11. Jelutong
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      191 7 R.A.0.8. DANCE wili be held at the S.V.C DRILL HALL, BEACH ROAD. ON SATURDAY, JULY 7, at 9 p.m. PRICES Ladies $1 Gentlemen $2 Tickets obtainable from S.V.C. DRILL HALL, TAN6UM UARR.U KS. BLAKAN MATI, UNION JACK I 1.1 U I OK i CANNING. PULO BRANI and at the DOOR.
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      92 7 FIAT 509 MODEL. 2 aeater 650 509 4 aeater, 2 doors 625 509 4 2 J 800 509 4 4 $1,000 501 4/5 3 S 800 510 6/7 Jl.OOO WOLSELBT. 2 aeater 400 MAXWELL TOURKR 425 OVERLAND FOUR 450 CHEVROLET TOURER 550 AUSTIN 7 TOURER 750 WILLYS-KNIGHT TOURER S 750
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      141 7 WE TOLD YOU SO! IF IN DOUBT WHITE FOR OUR CASH SALE CATALOGUE. FRANKEL'S (Watch Our Advt. Page 16). 634 T. K. X.'s motor car tyres when u?e.! en private cars are guaranteed for 10 months from date of purchase, i.e. if a tyre wears ont within 10 months a
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      833 7 ENGLISH.— On June 25. 1928, at the Matamity Hospital. Sepoy Lines, to Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Knglish, a daughter. FINDLAY. On June 25, 1928, at Heaton Moor N.R.) Manchester, to Dorothy and W. Hal i'milby. a daughter. LAW. At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore. on June 24, IL.'2.S, to Mr.
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      862 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., uce page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC TO LET, 5-B. Mount Sophia. Apply If. H. Sassoon, 5, Malacca Street. DOUBLE ROOM, bathroom, suit lor*, *is.i pjß. for Urn. Tel. 1-'!. BOARD AKD I or two LOST, small jroOßg Cairn terrier sandy. Pc-rcr Rd. district. Reward,
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      76 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Officer.) For the 24 Hours ending at Midnight on June 2S. deg. Max. shade t.-mperature 8B t Mm. shade temperature 76 9. Meaa shade temperature 81.3 F Max. sun radiation 158 Mm. Brass nmmtsaa 73 V. ■ea Isssaeialaie Max. 87,
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 26. PATH TO PROSPERITY.
    604 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 26. PATH TO PROSPERITY. A small book has recently come to our notice which is remarkable for the power of its arguments, the clarity of its expression and the unique history of its author. The Path to Prosperity (Swarm and Ibbott, Bedford, 3s. 6d.
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    THE SUPPLY OF NEWS.
    312 8 We confess, frankly, that there is considerable ground for the complaint muile by Standard in the letter which appears on page ten. The present arrangement for the supply of news services to the newspapers of Malaya possesses many unsatisfactory features, notably in the selection of the
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    VERBOTEN !
    209 8 VERBOTEN Berlin, the lappy hunting trouni of controllers, has luund a remedy far t!ie sale fever. No longer may the hausfrau indulge in an orgy of bargain-hunting nearly all the year round. In future ill is to be a punishable offence to hold a clearance sale except between January 2
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    THE LIFE OF COAL.
    1058 8 FUTURE OF THE WORLD'S SUPPLIES. By Frank Hodges, former Secretary of the International Miners' Federation. If coal were the only fuel available for the use of man in an industrial world, would there be enough to last him for an indefinite period, or would it, at
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    248 8 At St. John's Church, Ipoh, on Saturday, Mr. C. W. Hall was married to Miss H. S. Cooper. Captain Gething. the new Adjutant to the Malacca Volunteer Corps, has arrived in Malacca. Mr. J. R. Dissanike of the Survoy Office, Malacca, leaves Malacca to-morrow for Scotland on
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    BRAVERY!
    172 8 A Great Sacrifice in The Interests of Truth. An enthusiastic admirer of the marksmanship of one of the performers at Isako's Circus has sent us the letter published below. The letter is Cheow Fook Chiong's the italics are ours with all due respect to Mr. Carson we submit that
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    QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.
    122 8 Malay Secondary Schools And Town Planning. Notice has been given in the House of Commons of the following questions of Malayan interest Mr. Day To ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies, whether he has received from the Governor of the Federated Malay States a report
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    AN ALLEGED STRAD.
    76 8 Interesting Discovery in Malay Household. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 25. A Penanjj Malay is wondering if he i« the possessor of a genuine Strad violin. I The instrument is bc-uutiful in tone and is inscribed Antonius Stradivarius, Crimoj nensis Paciehal. It was humli-d down to
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
    27 8 Lewis and Peat's cable their London Office gives 1,100 tons decrease making the total London rubber stocks at June 26, as revised, 40,081 tons.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    65 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., I New York, send us the following cabla llfatod Jom -">, their quotations being in I gold dollar cents closing bid prices I Rubber exchanges sales to-day 1,000 |M June 19.20, July 19.30, August 19.30, September 19.40, October 19,40, November I'M.O. December 19.30,
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      246 8 KYL-FYRE THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER KYF.-FYRE. being a non-conductor, can be used with perfect safety on all electrical outbreaks, being harmless to operator and causing no damage %Mm' namos or cables. It is now installed in all inWflKl ai 'E eKt Electricity Works. KYf.-I YRE is a Dry Powder, contained in
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      66 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 NAZIMOVA in MY SON First Show at 7.30 FIGHTING HEARTS TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. PIANOS 1 f 1 Making il easy to own a ROBINSON is just as important to us as making the piano itself. $5O cash and $25.00
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    JERVIS BAY AFFRAY.
    769 9 CAPTAIN'S STORY. TROUBLE CAUSED BY STOWAWAYS. CALL FOR ASSISTANCE QUESTIONED. With the arrival of the Commonwealth liner Jervis Bay at Colombo, the story ol the incident which led li. the appeal h> wireless for Naval assistance on the 20! h inst. has come in light. ('apt. Daniels
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    NANKING GOVERNMENT.
    103 9 EXPECTED RECOGNITION BY UNITED STATES. [reiter far eastern service.] Shanghai, June 25. According to the Central Daily News, the Nationalist Foreign Minister, interviewed, said The United States Consulgeneral on the 22nd inst. informed me that recognition of the Nationalist Government will be effected shortly, and negotiations will be
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    BRITISH TEA DUTY.
    163 9 Labour Party Thinks It Unnecessary. [reuteh telegram] London, June 25. In the committee stape of the Finance Kill the I K-u.-t- of Commons rejected the I^ubou'. amendment challenging the tea duty u wholly unnecessary. Mr. G. M. Gillett (Lab., Finsbury) said that, while there had boon a
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    PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
    115 9 Governor Smith's Nomination Expected. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Houston, Texas, June 25. Shirt sleeves arc rolled up literally in preparation for the national Democratic Convention openinjj to-morrow. The temperature to-day is over 90 degrees in the shade. Governor Smith's forces appear to be in supreme command of the situation. Dry
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    LANCASHIRE COTTON.
    68 9 No Grant from Empire Marketing Board. [bxutee telegram] London, June 25. In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Amery said it was impossible m ma e a r, grant from the Empire Marketing Board fund for the encourajre1^ k th l ale of Lanc «shire cotton
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    ORDER RESTORED AT TANGSHAN.
    165 9 BRITISH TROOPS SENT. DISPATCH APPROVED BY CHINESE. [relter far eastern service.] Shanghai, June 25. Details from Tangshan bear out yesterday's message from Peking adding that the senior commander of the Chihli-Shan-tung forces had taken as hostage the committee of the Chamber of Commerce until the Kuilan
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    SOVIET TRADE.
    57 9 Steamer Arrives in Persian Gulf. [reuter telegram] Basra, June 25. The Soviet steamer Tobolsk, with a MIgO of sugar, piecegoods and machinery, has anchored at Mohammerah in connection with a scheme to promote Russian trade in the Persian Gulf, where British trade is at present predominant. The Tobolsk
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    HONESTY THE BEST POLICY.
    143 9 False Information to Police Officer. The Chinese owner of a motorcar which was involved in a fatal collision with a pedestrian in Grange Road on May 30 was this morning fined $75 by the Second Police Magistrate (Mr. W. N. Gourlay) for falsely stating that not
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    GIBRALTAR'S GOVERNOR.
    41 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 25. General Sir Alexander John Godley has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibralter in succession to General Sir Charles Carmichael Monro, upon the expiration of the latter's term of office in September next.
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    PAPER MANUFACTURERS' COMBINE.
    36 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, June 25. The conference of newspaper paper manufacturers sitting at Copenhagen de- cided according to a press report in i favour of the formation of a world trust, i
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    SENSATION AT WIMBLEDON.
    284 9 OPENING ROUNDS. HUNTER BEATEN BY CAMBRIDGE BLUE. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June 2~>. The Wimbledon tournament opened in glorious weather with the courts in splendid condition. There was a small attendance at the start, which was an hour earlier than usual. The first sensation occurred when E. Andrews,
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    ALICE IN WONDERLAND.
    73 9 Manuscript Sold to American Collector. [reuter -klecram] Philadelphia, June 25. The original manuscript of Alice in Wonderland has been rc-soid, with a copy of the rare first issue of the book, to an ■American collector for $150,000. The manuscript was bought in England l>y Dr. Rosenbuch, the
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    REPLACING THE HAWKINS.
    36 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June 25. H.M. Cruiser Kent has been commissioned at Chatham with Captain J. Wolfe-Murray in command, and will leave for the Far East on July 3 to replace the Hawkins.
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    EXPLORATION IN TIBET.
    36 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, June 25. The explorer Filchner has arrived at Munich with a 20,000 metre film of his Tibet explorations. He praises the British assistance extended to him when in difficulties.
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    U.S. RAILWAY DISASTER.
    35 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] lola, Kansas, June 25. Between CO and 70 persons were injured by the derailment of the Missouri express owing, it is believed, to a broken rail near Yates Centre, Kansas.
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    RESCUE OF NOBILE.
    206 9 WONDERFUL LANDING ON ICE FLOE. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Rome, June 25. Ceccioni, of Mobile's party, was saved. Stockholm, June 25. The floe on which the Swedish aeroplane landed to pic!; up Nobile was about 200 yards long and 300 wide. It was covered with about eight inches of
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    ANTI-WAR TREATY.
    123 9 Reception of Mr. Kellogg's Note. [reuter telegram] London, June 25. The papers consider that Mr. Kellogg's note deserves a prompt welcome. Paris, June 25. The Press so far does not enthuse over Mr. Kellogg's note. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 25. Mr. Kellogg's note advocating the renunciation of
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    DECLINES PEERAGE.
    57 9 Ex-Speaker's Personal Reasons For Refusing. [reuteb telegram] London, June 25. It is announced that His Majesty expressed the wish to confer a Peerage on the ex-Speaker, Mr. J. H. Whitley, but allowed him to decline the honour for personal reasons. Rugby, June 25. A Knighthood has been conferred
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    AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT.
    62 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 25. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Amery, replying to a Parliamentary question, said a preliminary discussion had taken place with the former vice-chairman of the Development and Migration Commission of the Commonwealth of Australia now in London, and he understood a proposal would 'shortly
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    EUROPEANS WIN SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.
    67 9 I'liy in progress during the doubles final in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships when the Rev. \V. Aitken and Pan! Clerc defeated Khoo Hum !!>«• and Chua Choon I.cun >: in surprising and brilliant style by 7—7 5, 4—6,4 6, 6—l.6 1. Khoo
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    POLITICAL CRISIS IN EGYPT.
    497 9 MINISTRY RESIGNS. DEMONSTRATION AGAINST NAHAS PASHA. TENSE SITUATION CONTINUES. The serious political crisis in Egypt has led to the break up of the coalition and the dismissal of the Ministry. The Chamber has adjourned until new Cabinet is formed. Nahas I'asha. the Prime Minister, was subjected
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    WHEN A SULTAN WAS SUED FOR BREACH.
    211 9 A Successfully Pleaded Diplomatic Immunity. A sultan's lov<- affair was recalled in the House of Commons by Captain Garro Jones, who raised Ihc question of the immunity enjoyed by diplomatic officers from any process of law. He mentioned two cases of motor accidents,
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    DEATHS THROUGH FLOODS. IN U.S.A.
    32 9 Ikkutex telegram] Ottawa, June 25. Four deaths and damage estimated at $100,000 have occurred in the Niagara Falls district through floods, owing to bfUen hours torrential r»ins.
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    WEST INDIES TEST.
    138 10 England in Winning Position. [rlitkr telegram] London. Juno 2."i. Tlie match between England :iinl t'lt- West Indies Lunimi-nccd on Saturday in fine wmattmt with a hard Wil KCt. A !T(,»ll Of tMM w; s priMTM. Kngland v.. n the tos and took the first innings. At the
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    INTIMIDATED WITNESSES.
    250 10 Assailant Chased and Arrested By European. Sentence of six months rigorous impriaonment, anil order to execute a bond in $1UO to BMP the peace on the termination of his sentence, or in default undergo a further term of six months' simple imprisonment, was passed by the Second lagistnto
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    ALLEGED OVERLOADING.
    225 10 Dutch Master's Denial Of Charge. Captain Kummer, master of the Ihngat, >iilin« under the Dutch flajr claimed trial before the District Judge XMr. J. L. McFall) this morning on a chXrire of allowing his vessel to be loaded lill Bm plimsol line was submerged. Replying Chief Court Inspector
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    A HINT FOR HIGH STREET.
    122 10 Bargaining Abolished In Italy. Kollowiii^- the revaluation of the liru, '■> 'i< RM i.iis been issued practically abolishing bargaiaiag in Italy. Foi'UMUjr the Italian shop-keeper ex■Ktod his customer to do a little bargaining aftci the fashion of Eastern bazaars, Ml the tourist who follows the
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    ROYAL SCOTS FOR HONG KONG.
    80 10 Garrison Changes in the Colony. Tho :2ml Battalion of the Scot* Guards and the Queen's Royal Regiment, which ;ii» stationed in Hong Kong, will leave in the autuinn. The Guards will proceed home in October, whilst the Queen's will go us noon as they have
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    RACING ACCIDENT.
    316 10 Selangor Stewards Suspend Jockey. The stewards of the Selangor Turf C'luh have decided to suspend Long, and to recom.ncnd to the Straits Racing Association the withdrawal of his licence for the current racing year, as a result of the accident on June 10 at the Kuala Lumpur race
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    377 10 A Flying Association has been formed in Perak, and it is hoped to develop a club similar to that which exists in Singapore. Inspector Franklin, of the Central Police Station, Malacca, goes on leave this week. Inspector Higgins, "f Jasin, will probably take his place, and Inspector
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    SINGAPORE SWORD CLUB.
    215 10 Progress of Foil Competition. The Singapore Sword Club foil competition was continued last night, when the President, Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton, was among ihv spectators. The beat bout of the evening was between the Club captain, A. F. Firth, and H. L. Barnett, the fight "being
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    13 10 Mr. Teh Scow Teng ha* returned to Kuala Lumpur after a round-the-world tour.
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      DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.
      1007 10 Aitken and Clerc Win Sensational Match. The Rev. W. Aitken and Paul C'erc won the tennis doubles championship of Singa- pore yesterday, beating Khoo Hooi Hye and Chua Choon Leong 7—5, 4—6, C— 1 I A bit: t.owd, which included the Gov- I crnor and Lady Cliiford, saw
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      HOOD BEATS MANCINI.
      30 10 The British Welterweight Championship. [uvm London, June 25. Jack Hood beat Alf Mancini on points in a fifteen round contest at Birmingham for the British welterweight championship.
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      POINTS FOR CHINESE.
      590 10 I.C.F.A. Disappoint After Good Opening. The S.C.F.A. and the I.C.F.A. m«t at the Stadium in a first division fixture yesterday afternoon, the Chinese winning by three goals to one. The match never reached a high standard of play, and the I.C.F.A., after starting in very promising style,
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      MALAYAN RACING.
      115 10 Rules as to Classification Of Horses. With reference to the official classification of horses made by the Straits Racing Association, the attention of owners is particularly drawn to the following new rule The Official Handicapper will publish a list of Horses and Ponies at the conclusion of each
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      YACHTING.
      162 10 Lemberger Cup Won By Merlin. A good race on Sunday for the Lemberger cup resulted in Merlin winning the trophy, the race being the last of the series. The finishing times were :—Merlin (Pitts) 12 —22 —57 Columbine (Fields) !2—24—02 Irene (Holiday) 12—24—26 Jazz Fiend (Coradr. Scott) 12—27—04 Corrib
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      TO-MORROW'S BOXING.
      339 10 Hall's Chances Against Kid Charlie. A correspondent writes I am sorry to see that Seaman Hall, ex-lifchtweight champion of Europe and Britain, is to box in Singapore. According to your report he is nearly thirty-six years of age, and it is obvious that his boxing days are over.
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      SINGAPORE REGATTA.
      120 10 Crews for Saturday's Rowing Events. The following arc the rowing events to be included in next Saturday's Regatta at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club Open Pairs. Red Yellow P. Storr Bow T. H. Stone A. P. Goldman Str. J. C. H. Booth F. F. Wearne Cox J. R.
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      GOLF.
      105 10 Shanghai Foursome at Garrison G.C. The following was the result of the Shanghai Foursomes competition held at the Garrison Golf Club E. J. Oakshott and J. D. Pierrepont 77—11% =65 V 4 H. W. Hawkeswood and H. S. Godwin 86—17 =69 U.-Col. L. R. Taylor and Capt. H. J.
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      YOUTHFUL ATHLETES.
      153 10 Good Results in Perak School Meetings. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 26. It augurs well for the future of Malayan athletics that the series of high school sports now proceeding show a good standard. In the Anglo-Chinese School sports Phun Chong cleared 7 feet 7',s inches, thus
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      LACROSSE.
      17 10 The lacrosse match at the S.C.C. arranged for next Tuesday has been postponed to Tuesday next.
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    SHANTUNG RELIEF FUND.
    104 10 The management of the New World have arranged. U> devote the proceeds of all entertainments to-morrow and Thursday to the Shantung Belief Fund. The City Opera have arranged special plays for the occasion and other attractions include Chinese and Javanese wayangs. The Wales party, the Merrilads and
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      NEWS SERVICES.
      331 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—As one whs has travailed extensively throughout the world and stayed in many remote places for l;:i:lv totu periods, I am surprised at the paucity of the telegram service supplied to newspapers throughout Mulaya. There has recently been a great deal
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      DANGERS OF SPEEDING.
      152 10 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—Yesterday evening as I was coming down from Geylang, I noticed two motor cyclists come tearing down my way in a mad race. As they came abreast the bus in which I was travelling something happened and one of the
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    SINGAPORE MALAY SCHOOLS.
    131 10 Results of Drill and Games Competition. The annual drill and games competition for the vernacular schools in Singapore attracted over 400 pupils from sixteen schools. The competition, which consisted of a set drill, athletic games and a massed drill, was keen and there was much enthusiasm. Geylang
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    EUROPEAN CHILD KILLED.
    113 10 Tragic Accident in Penang Gardens. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 25. A traffic motoring fatality occurred in the Botanical Gardens at Pcnang last week. Joyce, the five year old daughter of Mr. Kirby, of Ipoh, was playing in Penan? Gardens with three ether European children, and
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    97 10 The hazardous feat by Daredevil Jack of leaping a gap of .'ID feet in motor car is an additional attraction at Isako's Circus, which continues to attract large audience. In the present distribution of last night a European won a bullock and led it in triumph from the
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    AMERICAN FEAT IN CENTRAL ASIA.
    1424 11 HOSTILE RECEPTION IN TIBET. TREATMENT ANNOYS US. PRESS. Strong criticism of Tibetan social rustoi ..lid by the treatment whit h he claims to have been meted out ntaincd in a sign•iv issued l«y Professor N. rio.ci! New York scientist, vim reewtlj reached Darjieling through Sikkim
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET.
    553 11 Duke's and S.C.C'. Second Eleven. The ma: h bstVMB the Duke of Wellington's ami the S.C.C. second eleven, l>!:tvnl at Tanjrlin on Sunday, was drawn. Score* *■> '■<■■ II i: <;. (hI.soii Johnatone b 1 I M. Collins c Whiston b B Braokt c Pa*.- b Roberts 14,
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    38 11 CfM China and Ja|tan by Kanpura, due at Singapore 9 a.m. to-morrow. From Kurope. London mails despatched June 7, ex Kushmir due at Penally p.m. on Thursday. From lndo-C'hiiia, by Central Mftzinjter, duo at Singapore »•">• to-morrow.
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    900 12 REMOVING MISCONCEPTIONS AT HOME. The following arc extracts from the 1927 report of Mr. H. S. Banner, publicity agent attached to the Malay State* Information Agency. Throughout the year under review the Publicity Department pursued its general policy of letting slip ro opportunity of making Malaya's beauties,
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