The Straits Times, 29 June 1929

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    24 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED HEAE&T A CENTVtT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST MFLIENTI4L NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORE. SATI'RBAY. JINK 29. l'.>3. PRICK 1" < V\< i
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      110 1 TROPICAL SUITING "FIORODOR" (•JXA.) WING LOONG. lIGI IT. SIWriAPORE. BOHLERS OF FINE OLD WINES Joseph Travers Sons, n Established in the City of London Bfl^^ AD. 1666. ©R&VER! Extensive vaults .nd bonded ■fcHMi warehouse at St. Katherini's Docks, LONDON. TOS"?-^ Travcrs fine Old Pale Sherry and old Tawny Port are
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      180 1 THE CHARM THAT Da r ?11 tT\*>r I*> "rOTY" BRINGS REMEMBRANCE I^CUTIIIIIUei ll£ \-.\-F A A CHYPRE MUGUET. LORIGAN AMBRE ANTIQUE LOR iWKIS EIIERAIDE. CYCLAMEN L'AIMANT. CYCLAMEN. |IJLS() •^JF By using a "cent in this uniform The list of COTY Perfume., offer, f^Sfe J^^r^-JS^^^JKdS a diversif.ed selection, an.l when rie<
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      7 1 fr'LOKODOK in da.) WING LOONG TUOPICAL WEAR.
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      567 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated la Eagiaad) MAIL AND l'\-i NGER AND CARGO I-ENINSI I v AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. 'NDER CONTRACT WITH niS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA Tannage due-Spore Ittt EHYBER 9.100 Jun* t9 MALWA 11.100 July
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      579 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp aad Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KASHIMA MARU 10,000 July HAKONE MARU 10.M0 Jaly IS 19 BVWA MARL* 11.100 Aug. 1 S FUSBIMI MARU 11.000 Aag. 11 10 HAKOZAKI MARU ***** Aug. 29 SO HAKUSAN MARU 10.SOO Sept. It
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      524 2 BURNS PHILP LINE lacerperated la Australia) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY D MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA. DARWIN AMD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the ••llknown steamer MARELLA (7,878 teas) aa4 the new motor veasel. MALABAR (UU tons. The s-s. MARELLA one ef Ue large at and flne»t >•-£'-•• tradiag to Australia. Cabins
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      657 2 L P, Me (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Hoi: and) Under contract with th* NXTaERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. M4O. with iub connections to Passage. Freight. Trannhipmsat Maria* DepU aad Maaagvr's Desk. H RepreaenUtiTee for Singapore aad Stralte S Settlements of the Official Touriit Bureau y •f
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      583 2 IB BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCSAN STEAM SHIP CO, I.IMITBD THB CHINA MITI'AL BTBAM NA?. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Englaad) EGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS fcRDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAM lURG AND BREMEN -GENOA. MAR EILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW lARBEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND ILASGOW— BOSTON, NEW TORE AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE
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      545 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Siata) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Krrtav. Trenggaau. Kelantan. Bangnara. Telupin. Patani. Singera, Ijmn, Blabs*). Bandoit, Kohaamui. Langiuan, Chumpoa and Bangkok. Arrival Dapartare VA! June 30 July S II \I>IB July 7 July 10 M AI.INI J.W 14 July 17 The rteamera are
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      482 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. KI.I.KKM \N KUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Macorporated In Eaciaad) -EI.I.FRMA* it>• r PA«J*F\C. r :R AND FREIGHT SERVICK TO THE DNim KINGDOM ANP CONTINENT. FBEIGBT SRBVICB OUTWABDA Ta Hong Koaf. Shaafhal and Jspsn Paa S"pore s On OF TOKIO Jaly t Jaly IT M. CITY OF KHIOB Aaf.
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      493 3 DOLLAR STEAMaVnP UNI ♦nj AMLKICAN MAIL UNB ROl 'Nlr-THE- WORLD SERVU I Fram SINGAPORE aad PBNANG via < iHOMbXi. 81BZ. PORT SAID. AI.BX ANDRIA. N \ll I s i.KN'OA s«sd MAKSKII I KS to NEW YORK aad BOSTON Arrive Loaea Loavo S'pora S'poro Paaaaf ins lIMtItISON Jaly I Jaly II
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      512 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomviuirt MaatMchappij NrderUnd and N.V. Kotlerdanache LJoyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO l.tra Aaeterasa (Mielkaayloa Marseillea aXtaedaa b.t. ladrapoers 12.000 BX. Jaly 6 a* Koa. dor Nod. HjM SJIJ* Jaly It ..s. Insulindo 10.000 R.L. July 19 sa J. P. Coca 11.100 S.MJt Job U a.».
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      420 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO BAN IK nu.m n. BisV TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH STATES STEAMSHIP CO, PORTLAND. ORB. JOINT BCaUDULB. BaiHag for Halted State* ana) Canada Points fros* Manila and Hong Koag Balls ahoat Baa Fraarlsro aad Laa Aafelaa BX GOLORM SUN froa Maaila tmij t 8J
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      78 3 -V LONDON ySole AkmiU CENTRA! SINGAPORE, IPOH. KUALA I I MII K ELECTRICITY I ECONOMY AND SERVICE by Meter. MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. PANCHROMATIC FILM Better Pictures with your Cine-" Kodak." "It cannot he stated too emphatically that through the use of Panchromatic Film your motion pictures are hound to register
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    FORMER OWNERS OF SEAVIEW HOTEL.
    1587 4 Bankrupt's Story. I! CARRYING o\ WITH ONKKDKAFT. The sale of the Sesvicw Hotel business ia 1923 wss rivallol during a public I examination in the Bankruptcy Court j yesterday, before Mr. J untie* Dean*. The bankroll wss Juhn Eleoxa. Johan- f AM, and ho *aid
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    TRAMPS' ROMANCE.
    115 4 Sudden Accession Of Wealth. Behind th* announcement that Charl Vimjtic drew Walter Gay in the Calcutta Sweep, lies the romance of two out of I work brothers who have mow suddenly became care-free owners of 4U.000. The couple had been tramping South Africa seeking a job and managed
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    BOY SCOUTS' ORDERS.
    20 4 Ord*r« for WNk ending Sunday, Jaaa t». IM» S»eur.l»y. Jaa* ft, Swimming Class, V.M.CA Pool, IJO >jb.
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      128 4 JOHNSON f(1928 Models) LICHTEST, SPEEDIEST AND MOST DURABLE DETACHABLE TWIN^YUNDER OUTBOARD MOTOR. 2 3 H.P^ 6 9 H.P. and 10 13 HJ*. Outstanding improvemenla, destined to nuke water-motoring history, have been embodied in the original splendid design of the JOHNSON ("itlxwr.l Motor. These are available in the above models. They
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      134 4 I --r inn i -^aK^^^ *.^»-^^t ssT F^K^y J **i*~A Js^asPwisw: The best light is a light for a A fA g BBW>f BBwlV K HP I CORK-TIPPED CIGARETTE ai tKeir apparent fratlry. >^. M lKf6\ VW ll cm« cawtiou* ncictkboutt 4" w M m BwaswaHawflawalPH Ceylon coast is almost
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      437 5 ALH AMBRA I TAN DM KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprirtw*. To-ni-ht Saturday. June 29. Towpr of lies l,a*t N i h I ommencinn Sunday. June .10, ending hriday. July In the Sfrond Show at p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS Till: OFFICIAL FILM OF THK FINERAL OF ML SIN VAT SKN. SMILE
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      233 5 PAVILION From Monday, July I lo Sunday. July 7 LEATRICE JOY in THE SONG of the DANUBE Book now at the PAVILION. PATHE'S SPECIAL. Victoria Theatre GOMiNG >lIORTLY! The Greatest of all Films THE KING OF KINGS This Film will not be shown in :in> other Theatre in .Malaya. SPECIAL
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      269 5 H J.B. PiNAFQRE tA GILBERT SDLIIVAN MM by the W.IM hirst Pvrfoi iiuim t> on 7 hursdaw July t nntl then on 6. f, IS, M Matinee on Thursday. Jul> IS. Time of commencing VICTORIA THEATRE Bo<ikin|r at LITTLE'S Coming to PAVILION MY OFFICIAL WIFE IT'S A MASTER PICTURE PBOH
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      SHIPPING NOTES. OVERLOADING.
      211 6 Master Takes Extra Water At Canton. Mr. F. H. I*osehy appeared before thr H..n. Commdr. G. F. Hole. R.N.. at the Marine Couit. Hong Kong, on behalf of (apt. P. Bousficld. master of the sji. Tai Lee, who was charged with overloading his ves'rl on the night
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      OPENING UP TAWAU.
      290 6 More Frequent Visits From Steamers. The British North Borneo Herald heart that the X.P.M. ship*, which now rail at Tawau once a month, are providing fortniichtly service from July. This will live the jaded workers of North Borneo ..n opportunity of seeing Makawr and me of thr
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      CHURCH SERVICES.
      465 6 S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL &th Sunday after Trm;ty. June M. 7 a.m.. Holy Comn. i- I Choral) Holy Comn. and Sermon ■> «i.. Matin, and Litany 4 p.m.. The Msm &J0 p.m., (Chor.ll Evensong an.l Sermon Holy Coma, on Mon. Wed. ar.l r nday at II a-m.. Tue*^ Thur*.
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      EXCHANGE PRODUCE
      259 6 Singapore, June St. Singapore June St. fJBAf Oa London. Bank 4 m S S 17/tt Caaiklwr Demand l/> SS/SS 1 a«a4«aad) 14.99 Private Im. credit S/4 5/11 pr Mjl#- Ju Oa New York. Demand 55 11/11 suj^, >-|«ar Sarawak SM Private 90 4/a 17% Black Pepper 0.41 Ob
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      71 6 1- o'clock boob. Jane It. Bayers Seller* RJB.S. eqaal to Standard Q.C P. Spot ii SSS. Standard H.SS. Spot SI 35. .Standard It S.S on Tender July S4H 35\ August 14', 34S July Sept. S9Vt M«« I I a Oct-Dee. ST'i 37*. Tone of
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      17 6 Issued by Fraser and Co., Exchange and Stock Brokers. Singapore, June M, 10 a.m.
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      MINING.
      436 6 ttsue I leeae Val. Fd. Borer* Seller* VaL N. Bse.rs Sellers fl Ii A.am Kutibing 41 Paaang Ceasel*. 1* IIA (I fl Bangria Tia 14'- HZ- Paaga«a aUvat Ifc I 9 I Batang Padang CM OAt M .11 P. Ptaadok 0 M olt 1 Batu Cave* IAV& \M% I
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      GENERAL.
      221 6 !ss*e *r J m9t I ipit v ">- Mmyn Sailer* Val. Pd. Baytr* Sellers t 2 Alei. Brick Pref*. 1.14 118 1 1 Malacca Electri* tlt llt i*! Bm"A-eT.h!le^ M? i'rJ "10 Mayaard *C. 100 M« ?«ad*an Z$T vi >«<AII.Ur Co. MO. MOO 1 1 Central En, Toe Oil
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      94 6 U. Bag. 9 B* IJUJMO Noa. Singapore Municipal it. cf Spore Cold Storage 1 a.c. I*l* red 19M tXMO.OO9 M IB mSLlIZZTS. m m 8l?^?d."^r«5.&o:o^i9«% ,97Hc.. Singapore Maalcipal 5 p.e. Btogapore MaaicipeJ 5 of of 1901 red. 19S0 1M71.000 par. PTwai. ifc, ni. 154»4» »21.000.000 107 VI
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      377 6 Frater To-day'a Fila— Fraaar Lyall A Co. feratt I. SidlB (tl) Hindoo* (tt) Uih (fl) M I'.nd. (II) M. T*«oa« (|1) ManLtkab (JO) NaUmaf <•*»> Maw Scadai (ft) Nt> bmU (IS) Ny.Ui (II) P«i»m (|1) p >.r«k (H) 1 .rmk llnr ill) handycroft (IS) 8. Bum (|3> S.
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      PASSENGERS FROM HOME.
      274 6 rAaOEjXVUtKaj'KU.n The following passenger, from Europe have arrived in the StrmiU by the P. and O. trSSVi^tSi^* Mr. C. P. Byles. Mr. E. R. S. Boyle. Mr. J. Balb, Mr. and Mr*. Chisbolm. Mr. >'. Carles*, f. Cobb. Mis* K. M oU.lle. Dr. Davidson, Mr. J. H.
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      ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
      205 6 Salarday. Jaae 2» J H. W. t.ll bjb, M. 343 p.m.. 7.7. Sun nses 6J a.m.. H M S l-mafoie Rehears). ir. Thestre. Entertainment V.M C A. Hall, I p.m. Saaday, Jane 39 H. W. 5.12 a.m.. DO. t2« r m San rise* 4.2 a.m.. sets
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      98 6 •v. June to. Skip* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. r.nlraare East Wharf 20 I Main Whaif K 3 II 3 in -Ki.- 9 .'how 3 Empire Dock I n 30 3 Hagorigate 35 S Marella 4« 4 M.ia Kari 4 tYr.t Wharf Me.lv.a I Adrastu*
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      Vessels Arrived.
      68 6 BAN SION fmm Batu Pa hat S9 1 II Vi tons, from Sairu" i* <• I HI K li'\,. Muar :.of.. Calcuttj f.ll t.l i-^--. .11 1, Lumut 29-*!. for I n B. Paha> SV-«. for H Par. k 30-1. > RAIMA. I.. n, BenSkalU Vt-C. from Mal»
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      REPORT.
      49 6 METEOROLOGICAL KandartK Kerhau Station. ißy Caarteay of (iotrrnmrsl Health OaVe.) Par tae 24 Boar* endlnr at Midmghl ea mm Max. «ha.lr t< Mean nhade Max. raa 9u f. Mm. gras C 9 K. Mean wet l.ulb t. m.H-rsture Mean rel. h Ktapora'. .012 Rainfall 1 inches 1 MT
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      122 6 To-day. Kelaatan iPangkori 2 p m. Banka Island. Pladjoe and Paleabang iSenani-i 2 p.m. I'pper ..2 p.m. Djambi I Van der I'jrrai 4 p.m. Tembilahan and Indragiri (Rokan) 4 p.m. Solat Paadjang. Bengkali* and Bagaa Si Api Api 1 <; Daai Tanjong Balei and Labor, n Bilik
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      42 6 By "n-re Laaeiwa asaj Atho* II May II Juno 19 Rlopkania May U Jaae 17 Patria f I \4a> SI Juae IT Morea fi 30 Jane 24 J. do Witt V» SI J«ao Z4 Slamat Juno 7 Juae 2S
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      746 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other CLMM AdMv. art page Ml ITAKT8, I <>J< IAU ETC on. half <ia> I (17! U. Bcyllm Thorn. "I (umMiun. $171 cash. T"> LET. tut shop la Crosvenor Hol*l Building iacmg Hill St. Apply Stephens l-.ul dp) STUDIO fur I month. Write lo ZX. I T!IC«. lip
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      511 6 The rnrctTrmrnt i> announcr.! •i of thr lit' Auklin an-: \.l.r. 1 »voJ. Lur th« latr V Plrad. London. Shanjh Kui.if pa|M-i-Th* tneascment is anm> Mr. SI. T. F. Murphy and Mr-. Murphy, of Dublin »r laabclla II' r. a.m NOTICE HOTV r: It hereby riven that the tskip heretofore
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    222 7 Firmer Tone in Rubber Section. GOOD DEMAND FOR MOST INDUSTRIALS. (Hy Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 11 a.m. Latest prices Rubber, London 10% d. Unchanged. New York 20a» cents, cent, down. Tone of market—Dull. Tin, London £201 10s. (spot) 10s. up. 1204 15s. (Forward) 10s. up. New
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET
    201 7 Messrs. Symington Sinclair's Report. is. Symington and Sinclair report London, May 30. The declining tendency which we recorded in our report last wetk continued till Tuesday whin spot ribhed smoked sheet changed hands ;it lO'jd. with October-December at The active cause of the further fall wo» no
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    158 7 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, June 29. London. Rubber lC":«d., unchanged. J^'oon price S| London. Tin £204 15«. Milling. Steady Sungei Ways 3.45-3.55 c.d.. Kuchais 1.41-1 .IS x.d., Kinta Dredges 1.78-1.76, Klang River 840-2.7*, Hone Fatts t.r.-TII eeata, Malaya Consols 411-51 cents, Penawata 86-97 crnts, Trtalings fi.iO-5.H0,
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    PRICE OF RUBBER.
    37 7 It is notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette that the price of rubber for assessment of duty L' tnc period June 28, 1929, re July 4. ll'L'y. illusive, is 34' 4 cents per pound.
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    THE COPRA MARKET.
    32 7 rs. Barlow tad Co. state that the copra market h.-.s been steady throughout the week. Approximately 1.21)') tons were shipped. Closing quotation! are as follows :—Sundried $8.60. mixed *B.ir>.
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    33 7 Ankola.—3,B2l lb. Bedford.—2l,2lo lb. Bajoe Kid0e1.—183.438 lb. Balombissie.— 11.208 lb. Donowarie.—69,ols lb. Djasinga.—l67.2o9 lb. Clenealy.—49,l23 lb. Hill Rise—26,soo lb. Lang»n.—109.343 lb. Keyland— 14.800 lb. Ratanui.—-15.4:17 lb. Trolak. 2>.mmi it,. Tiiknsinto.-.—71^14 lb.
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      CEYLON CUSTOMS.
      398 7 Heavy Shipments of Tea And Rubber. The Ceylon Customs returns for May reveal unusually heavy shipments* of tea to the United Kingdom for the iirst five months of the year, and of rubber to the United Kingdom and the United States. The exports of the Colony as a
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      SEPANG VALLEY ESTATE.
      580 7 Twenty-five Per Cent. Dividend For the Year. The fifteenth annual general meeting of Sepang Valley Estate, Ltd., was held at 50-61, Birch Road, Seremban, on June 15, Mr. A. B. S. Morton presiding. The chairman said At our meeting last year, which was not long after the-
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      WORKING SHAREHOLDERS
      55 7 Darwins' Employees Subscribe For 5,000 Shares. About 400 of the employees have applied l for and been alloted over 5,000 seven nm! a-half per cent, cumulative participating "A" preference shares of £1 each in Darwins. Sheffield. The worker shareholders pay hnlf-a-erown down on each £1 share and the
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      NEW INDIAN LOAN
      29 7 Subscriptions Total Rs. 22 Crores. Calcutta. June 20. The total subscriptions f»r the now Government loan issued on June 20, amount to approximately Rs. 28 crores.
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      MALAYAN & GENERAL TRUST.
      1027 7 MALAYAN GENERAL TRUST. Potentialities of Tin Interests. The third ordinary general meeting of the Malayan and General Trust, Ltd., was held la mail week at River Plate House, Finsbury Circus, E.C., the Rt. Hon. Lord Ampthill. G.C.5.1., G.C.I.E. (chairman of the company), presiding. j The chairman said after dealing with
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      FAMINE RELIEF
      115 7 The Sine pore Honan-Shensi-Kansu Relief Fund acknowledge the following :—Previoun)y acknowledged $76,875.96. Mr. S. Q. Won* 100. Mr. S. G. Bin 150. N. V. Handel Vereeingine Holand 300. Josenh Travers and Sons 250, British-American Tobacco Co. (Straits) Ltd. 1.000. staff of the Singer Sewing Machine To. .V?. Overseas
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      THE BRITISH RUBBER ESTATES OF JAVA.
      751 7 Mr. Stanlake Lee On Future Policy. The nineteenth ordinary general meeting of the British Rubber Estates of Java, Limited, was held on May 27, at 2, 3 and 4, Idol Lane, London, E.C. Mr. Stanlake Lee (chairman of the company) presided, and, in the
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      "UNDERSELL ENGLAND."
      153 7 German Colonial Society's Attack. Hanever, May M. The suggestion that Germany should undersell Knglish goods in the world markets wa« made at the annul* congress here of the German Colonial Society by Hcrr Bochmer, a German Privy Councillor. Hcrr Boehmcr said wages might be cut in order to
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      TAX ON PETROL.
      174 7 4> Australian Premiers' Proposals. Sydney, May 26. The State Premiers propose to ask the Federal Government at the conference at Canberra to impose a petrol tax by Excise or Customs duty and to hand over the proceeds to the various States unconditionally for road purposes in proportion
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      TIN RETURNS.
      15 7 Itenong Consolidated Th». MS beers, 60 t OOO yards, 66 piculs (Brit katf),
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      HONG KONG IRON CO.
      168 7 Iron Ore But No Coa! For Smelting. At an extraordinary meeting following the 22nd ordinary general meeting of the Hong Kon;t Iron Mining Co.. Ltd., held last week at the oSices of Messrs. Jjrdine. Mathcron and Co., the Chairman (the Hon. Mr. B. U. F. Beith)
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      LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
      313 7 Sigrns of Recovery In Market. Messr«. Lawli and I'cat I Singapore; report Singapore, June 28. The market after a period of inactivity during wh'ch various influences have been brought to bear to make it do easier, has remained steady and now shows signs of recovery. Owing to
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      OIL RESTRICTION.
      155 7 Lord Bearsted on Recent Negotiations. Speaking at the annual meeting of the V.O.C. Holding Company in mail week, Lord Bear-ted said the negotiations for stabilising oil production throughout the world had so far led to no very definite lvMilts. He pointed out that while the United SVates. with
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      THE TIN MARKET.
      72 7 Prevalence of a Firm Undertone. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 29. Messrs. Lean and Co.'s tin market report states that tin, after a further adv-mo-. dropped back sharply 305., bet rallied towards the close, the loss on the week betas spot 17s. 6d., three months 16s.
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      59 7 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, send us the following cable dated June 28, their ouotations bring in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 1,360 tons. July 20.50, August 20.70, September 21.10, October 21.20, November 21.40. December 21.60, January 21.90, February 22.10. Singapore
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      EXCHANGES.
      73 7 Rugby, June 28. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.08. Athens 175, Bombay Is. 5 27-32 d., Berlitl 20.35, Brussels 34.90, Bucharest 817, Buenqs Aires 47 9-32, Copenhagen 18.20, Genewa 25.205. Helsingfors 193, Hong Kong Is. ll'»d.. Lisbon 1084. Madrid 34.245, Milan 92.673, New York 4.84 16-16. Oslo 18.195, Tans 123.815,
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    UNITED SUMATRA ESTATES.
    1228 7 Mr. P. E. Hervey' s Review Of the Year. Tie twentieth annual ordinary general Decline of the shareholders of the United Sjm.itra Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on My '.9 in the Council Room of the Rubber i;-ow#rs' Association, 2-4. Idol Lane. East-cln-ap. E.C. .Mr. H. A.
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    AMERICAN TYRES.
    50 7 Automobile tyre statistics just issued by the Rubber Manufacturers Association of New York, show that total production of pneumatic casings in the United Stated increased from 6,600/KHt in 1913 to over 77J»OO,O<»O in 192 K. 1 is represents an annual rate of growth of 17.9 per cent, (ompounded).
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 29. THE COCKTAIL AGE.
    937 8 In the midst of the hurly-burly of a General Election, when all manner i-f supposedly vHa! issues wore at itake, it reniairu-ii fcr ycung Mr. Beverley Nichols to discover what the historian a hundred years hence will find most interesting
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    HEALTH IN THE TROPICS.
    951 8 Dealing: with Attacks Of Palpitation. (By a Medical Correspondent.) Those who have lived in the tropics for any length of time will agree that to soir.e extent at least the climate tends to become trying to their nerves. This shows itself m many different ways, often
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    577 8 Senior Inspector R. J. Stewart, S. S. Police returns from Home leave by the Glenainoy, due in Penang on July 10. July 4 being an American National holiday (Independence Day), the American Consulate General will be closed to business for the entire day. The Bishop of Singapore
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    774 8 THE CHIEF SECRETARYSHIP. Kuala Lumpur has been robbed of an absorbing topic of conversation by the announcement that Sir William Peel is to remain in Malaya another eighteen months, as from January 1 of next year. For some time Malaya's official capital has buzzed with all
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      85 8 ALHAMBRA TO-MORROW In the Second Show at 9 First National Picture SMILE BROTHER SMILE Along with the Latest Empire News and also the Official Film of the Fnneral of Dr. SIN VAT SEN. First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Western Drama TOM TYLER in THE SONORA KID TAN CHENG KEE
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      SOUTHERN CROSS LEAVES.
      1211 9 Non-Stop to Rangoon Not Attempted. FAULTY MAGNETO. Plenty of Fuel Left Yesterday. IThe following wireless messafe sent out by the Southern Cross after the machine lelt Singapore shortly after 11 o'clock this morning was received as we were going to press In spite of an excellent surface,
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      SIR W. PEEL'S TERM EXTENDED.
      92 9 Further Eighteen Months In Malaya. We are officially informed that H.E. the High Commissioner, with the approval of the Rt. Hon. the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has extended for a period of 18 months from Jan. 1, 1930, the term of office of
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      WAR DEBTS.
      174 9 France's Fresh Appeal To U.S.A. Paris, June 28. M. Point-are has transmitted to M. Briand. as Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Chamber's motion stating that th« Government should seek a postponement of the payment for war stocks due to the United States on Aug. 1. The Government, however,'
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      "DAY OF MOURNING."
      143 9 Students and Police Collide In Berlin. Berlin, June 28. The Day of Mourning was marked by a number of demonstrations. One was made in the Reichstag 1 by the Patriotic organisations and another in the Grunewald Stadium by Nationalist*. The Protestant churches displayed church flagstrimmed with crepe.
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      BURMA FLOODS.
      66 9 Over 100,000 Acres of Rich Land Covered. Akyab, June 28. It is officially reported that the Kalaiian river is unprecedentedly swollen by heavy rains from the hills, and over 100,000 acres of rich' land are flooded. Ten thousand families are destitute. Many cattle have been drowned, but there
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      HONOURS FOR LAST PARLIAMENT.
      307 9 Interesting List. KNIGHTHOOD TO MR. F. 0. PENNY. Rugby, June 28. The list of honours conferred by the King when the Conservative Governmeit resigned is now issued. An Earldom is conferred upon Viscount Peel, the late Secretary of State f#r India, a Viscountcy upon Sir William
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      THE KING'S PLANp.
      89 9 To Spend Summer 4t Sandringham. Rugby, June 28. J The King intends to spend the simmer at Sandringham, his Norfolk house Originally it had been planned tkat the King should stay a month in Norfolk and go to Scotland in August, but according to present arrangements the
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      AIR FATALITIES.
      117 9 Crashes in U.S.A. Aid France. New York, June 28. Another fatal aeroplane accident <ccurred to-day. Two women. Miss Viola Gentry and Mrs. Martin Jansen, each determined to break the worlds flying endurance record, refuelling the machine in flight Mrs. Jansen started from Rooseyelt Field on Wednesday and Miss
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      THE ESCAPED CONVICT.
      93 9 Police Escort Due to Leave For Hong Kong. Another batch of ninety-one Chinese deportees will leave Singapore for China on board the s.s. Talam'u due to tali from this port on Tuesday, July 2. Inspector Goldman and the usual guard composed of Sikhs will be in charge
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      ENGLISH POETS DEATH.
      94 9 London, June 28. The death has occurred of Mr. Edward Carpenter, the author and poet.— Reuter. Mr. Carpenter, who had reached the ripe age of 85 years, was born at Brighton and, in 1868, was tenth Wrangler at Cambridge. He, however, relinquished his orders and fellowship at
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      SEEKING WORLD PEACE.
      300 9 Coming Conference. GOVERNMENT'S TWO IDEALS. London, June 29. Speaking at a Co-operative Society banquet in London, Mr. Mac Donald declared that work to our workpeople and peace to the world," were Labour's immediate ideals. He said unemployment must be studied scientifically and removed by a great, continuous
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      REPARATIONS.
      106 9 Dr. Schacht and Germany's Requirements. Munich, June 28. L -BM SchachtS nieJe a. lengthy statement on the result of the Reparations negotiations in Paris. He said he considered the settlement was not pleasant for Germany," but he pointed out that the German experts considered the Owen Young plan an
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      SIR BEILBY ALSTON.
      229 9 Sudden Death in a London Hotel. A Reuter cabl» announces the sudden death in a London hotel of Sir Beilby Francis Alston, Ambassador to Brazil since 1925. Sir Beilby, who was in his sixty-firsf year, had been in the diplomatic service of Great Britain since 1890, when
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      COALFIELDS POSITION.
      31 9 Owners' Committee to Meet Government. London, June 29. The central committee of the Mining Association will meet the Government on Monday to discuss the situation in the coalfields. Reuter.
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      GIFT TO KING OF SIAM.
      57 9 We understand that the reference in our Chinese correspondent's artirl* yesterday to the presentation made by Mr. Wu Lai-hsi to the King of Siam wu> not quite correct. The gift consisted m one porcelain elephant not a pair. Wd are informed that this is the
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      HOTEL'S EFFORT FOR ROSS FUND.
      312 9 Local Chinese Newspaper Subscribes. The management of the Adelphi Hotel have forwarded a cheque for $300 for the Sir Ronald Ross Fund, being the proceeds of the special dance generously organised by them a fortnight ago. We are also glad to receive a donatior from
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      SEAMEN'S UNION.
      390 9 Singapore Branch Nipped In the Bud. The vigilance of the Singapore Criminal Intelligence Department broke up the formation of a branch of the Hong Kong Seamen's Union —a Communist party —in Singapore and three Hylams are now serving three months for being members of an unlawful society. The
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    ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH MALAYA.
    1063 9 as representing the Crown and not with the Governor-General in Council. To some extent procedure in Malaya had recently moved in the same direction. The rulers of the Federated Malay States had withdrawn from the Federal Council, and the dignity of their position had undoubtedly been
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    MUNICIPAL BOARD MEETING.
    4533 10 Expediting Work on New Racecourse. ROSS FUND: NO NEWS. Mr. Harries and P.C.A. Legislation. Reference was made at meeting of the Municipal Commissioning yesterday to the recent decision of the Singapore Turf Club to lnin 1 vcr the present racecourse to the Improvement Trust for the provision
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    SOLDIERS' SILK STOCKINGS.
    244 10 Evidence at Hong Kong Court Martial. Further evidence was given by Lieut. Pypcr, the Quartermaster, at the sitting of the Court Martial in Murray Barracks, Hong Kong, on June 15 upon Major G. M. H. Ogilvy. X.0.5.8.. who is facin K charges of negligence whili- carrying ou>.
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    PENANG WAR MEMORIAL.
    137 10 Possible Unveiling In August. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 28. The stone work of the Penang War Memorial is expected to be completed at the end of next month. The four cornerstones carved with the Navy, Army Air Force and Mercantile Marine badges, however are not
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    SHOT DEAD.
    125 10 Former Museum OftlciaF? Suicide. London, June 18. A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind was returned at the inquest at Kensington on the death of Mr. T. Oldfield Thomas, Assistant in Charge of Mammalia at the British Museum (Natural History) duiine IB7C-1M& who was found shot dead
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    THEFT OF A FILM.
    59 10 Imprisonment for (1.P.0. Sorting Clerk. (F.om Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 28. The Post Office sorter, Abu bin Mohamed, charged with pilfering a Cine Kodak film, which was despatched by 1 registered post from Kodak, Singapore, was to-day sentenced to six months' rfgorous imprisonment by
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    SINGAPORE BASE.
    53 10 In a leading article the Melbourne Herald of June 4 reminds Mr. Ramsay MacDonajd that, while he suspended the construction of the Singapore base, which is vital to the defence of Australia, Mr. Baldwin happily resumed it, and holds Labour to a recognition that the construction is now
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    20 10 The official film of the burial of Sun Vet-sen will be shown at the Alhambra from to-morrow evening.
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    115 10 A receiving and adjudicating orde.- *as made in the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice DeAne yesterday against Cyril Nicholas Minjoot, who said he owed. 51.294 to 16 people, was 24 years of asjp and the sole supporter of his family. Mr. Lee Choon Kwee, a teacher in the Anglo-Chinese School,
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    SHANGHAI "WHEEL."
    715 10 Charge Against Five Britishers. After four persons had pleaded guilt in the British Police Court at Shanghai to a charge of haunting" 151 C Bubbling Well Road, commonly known as The Wheel," and a fifth defendant had entered a plea of not guilty. Mr. G. H. Wright informed
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    FRANCE ANXIOUS.
    125 10 Thousands of Jobs Reported Vacant. The shortage, of labour in France is becoming increasingly serious. During April the Employment Exchange in the Seme Department registered 15,000 jobs that could not bo filled. The shortage of man power creates more anxiety, because there is no sign of adequate industrial
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    CAPTURED MISSIONARY.
    8 10 Freed Through Action Of Chinese Troops.
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    44 10 (Trom Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, June 28. An' Italian missionary named Dalmaaso waf captured by bandits at Shiukwwn, Kv*ngtung, on June 1, and a ransom 6i r >,ooo was demanded. The rni^ionary has, now been freed through the timely •Ctlon of Chinese troops.
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    BUD WALLEY'S FINE FORM.
    1094 10 Ernie Jarvis Lucky To Draw. Bud Walley, the Singapore flyweight, put up the finest performance of his c caieei at the Ring on June 3, when he drew with Ernie Jarvis over 15 rounds. According to the papers received by to- < day's mail Jarvis was
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    CASHIER'S TRIAL.
    121 10 Defence in F.M.S. Railways Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 28. When the prosecution i closed it. case to-day in the F.M.S. Railways embezzlement charge against N. Ayadurai in respect of a sum j of over $7,000. Mr. M. N. MalHk, foi the accused, intimated that
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    VOLUNTEER FORCES.
    99 10 Co-operation with Regulars In! Emergency Cases. Under the King's Regulations and Ordinance No. 199 (Volunteers) as they] stand at present it would be impossible, for the regular forces and the volunteers, to co-operate effectively in case of emergency, unless H.E. the General Officer Commanding wore personally present. A
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    ACROSS AMERICA FLIGHT.
    52 10 Previous Record Beaten By Five Hours. Los Angeles, June 28. Capt. Frank Hawks flew to Los kmgttn from New York in 19 hours 10 mm. 28 sec. thus beating the previous record by over five hours. He started on the return journey after a brief halt tet
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    DUTCH AIR MAIL.
    41 10 Flight to Java Again In September. Mail flights between Holland and the Dutch East Indies will be resumed in September. The first departure from Amsterdam will be on Sept. 12 and th? first from Batavia on Oct. 8.
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    THE FLOODS IN ASSAM.
    56 10 For the purpose of giving greater publicity to the conditions in the flood-1 stricken areas in Assam and enlisting the j sympathy of the people in Malaya, a public meeting will be held at the premises of the Indian Association, '■>, Owen Road, to-day at 8
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    CENTRAL HEALTH BOARD.
    515 10 Treatment of Estate Staffs. The follow -iiK cxtra-t.-i from the minutes of the meeting of the Central Health Board held on June 11, Present the president, the Hon. the Acting Controller of Labour, Malaya. Mr. 11. H. Joynt. M.r.S., ihe vice-president, the Principal Medical Officer. EMf.&.The Hon.
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    BIG SURPRISE AT WIMBLEDON.
    803 11 Miss Bennett Beaten. BRITISH VICTORY OVER SENORITA DE ALVAREZ. Several interesting 1 international matches took place at Wimbledon yesterday. In the men's sinples another seeded playwas beaten, Landry (France) defeating Dr. Gregory (Great Britain), B—6,8 6, 6—4,6 4, 3—6, 6—3. Tilden beat Boussus, the Younjr French
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      HEAVY SCORING IN COUNTY CRICKET. Lanes, and Essex Exceed 500 Mark.
      691 11 In spite of heavy scoring in nearly all the first class cricket matches which started on Wednesday, only two were left unfinished. The remarkable feature is. however, that of the nine matches down for decision six games resulted in
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      MALAYAN RACING.
      277 11 Perak Turf Club Meeting Handicaps. The following are the handicaps for the fust day of the Perak Turf Club summi-r meeting (July 4). Ponies, Class 111, Second Division. (Four furlongs) Untong; 9, Blarney Stone 8.13, Jangeishak 8.13, Gipsy Girl 8.13, Lanercost 8.10, Brown Laddie 8.6, Jaya 8.2, Coquette
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      AMERICAN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. Play in Torrential Rain.
      237 11 Mamaroneck, New York, June 28. Play in the American open golf championship was continued to-day. There was a terrific downpour of rain just as Bobby Jones left the first tee, and the spectators ran for shelter. The contestants carried on in the face
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      138 11 The following will represent the Straits Chinese Recreation Club during the weekend To-day vs. the S.C.C. Chua Choon Leong, Chua Choon Sim, I. H. Hoahinit, J. Lee Keng Tye, Oh Jitt Siang, Ong Siow Hian, John Lim, Wee Kirn Hock. Woon Chow Tat, Yap Ah Chuan, Evan Wong.
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    WIN FOR WELCH. Seletar Beaten Despite Big Handicap.
    525 11 The heavy rain throughout yesterday rendered the Stadium ground unfit lor Rood football, but the Welch and Se'.ctar adapted themselves to the conditions as well as could be expected and provided a game which did not lack in mtarest. The Welch, however,
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