The Straits Times, 12 July 1929

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    24 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLT A CKKTTJtT.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 'i PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JULY 12, 1929 PRICK 10
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      110 1 TROPICAL DM "FLORODOR" (8.D.A.) UIMi !.(M)N<;. R, SINGArOKE. P/«y rif/c* bottled by Worth ing ton Ak La^a^ \i* V >.*••»••••••< /fj" s^£ dl i > V T- JOSEPH TR AVERS K)H '^^Sb^bl^ylb^lVbl i SONS ITD II tfpL SINGAPORE. t ic^ UiiP*JaßSi^yHß V *THE SECOND MRS. TANQUERA Y r CONTENTED SECURITY^
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      81 1 I JMM ROBINSONS //^(^Il?oi1 Have Just Received a Charming Selection of ***** UCE FLOUNCK /yß^sk Xlpj^ in c very atcit c wff»|f Evening Dresses Bm( Robinson Co., Ltd. T J J^ -^T^^Fi. (Ineo-poratod in th« Straits Settlement*) 81NCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPIR. CSUFORNUN CHILLED STRAWBERRIES AVAILABLE IN ONE PINT AND HALF-PINT
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      8 1 i FLORODOR O.DAI iWING LOONG I ROPICAL WEAR.
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      638 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In EngUad) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SKR\ UES IJfSULA AND OBJBNTAL BJf. CO. R CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTr"RNMENT LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. (■II WARDS FBOM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnag* da* S'por MALWA 11.100 July II KASHMIR 1,000
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      585 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. S -1- fc^-j (MIM»ON YUSEN KALSHA) TO LONDON Naplaa. Marseilles. London. Antwerp aad Rotterdam Vessels Toaaaga Daa SaU HAKONK MARU IQMO July 11 1» SUWA MARU Il.W* Aa«. 1 t PUSHIMI MABO 11^00 Aag. M M HAKOZAJU MABU 10.400 Aag. t» tO HAKUSAN MABU IOJMt Ba»L 11 W
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      532 2 Skns pWlt l»£ (laaarporatod la AuatralU) FOB BBJBBAMB, SYDKET AND MELBOURNE, VTA /IrVA. DABWOf AMD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly aaiUaga by tk* wall known •uamer MABELLA (TJHS toaa) aad ta* MW aWtor *waw*t. MALABAR (4^ll toaa). Taa MABELLA is on* of Ue largwet aad xwMat steamer, trading to Australia. Cakias
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      676 2 HP. -I (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) .Incorporated la Hollaad) I'nder contract with th* NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. M4O. with sub-connections to Paasage, Prrtgtit. Transhipment Marine Dvpt* and Manager's Desk Repretentatrvts for Srngapora aad Stratta Settlements af U.e OlBcial Tourist Bureau ef Java. All information, detailed itineraries free
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      558 2 TK BLUE FUNNEL LINE TtTB OCEAN STEAM SKIP CO, UMTTED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Ueorporatod la England) REGULAR SEBVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN -GENOA, MAESaVLLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW-BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLT SEBVICE LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON.
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      578 2 THE S!AM STF^VW NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVK X Per Kr*Twy, Tmrgganu, Kelantan, Banawiam. Telunln, Patam, Singora. Laron, Sichon. Handon, Koksamui, Langsuan. I'humpon and im«JMI Arrival Departure MALINI July 14 July it VALATA luly 21 July 24 SUDDHADIB July 2* July 31 The steamers are fitted
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      323 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. iunm\ a bdcknall STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. rporat J in F.nglaad) I KM v\ LINE. \l> FKEIC.HT SRir NTTBO kINiiDOM ANlf miMBIH. KKKl'lll >KK\ICB <l( TV, ARIW To Roaf Kant. Shanghai iM Jspaa Due Spore KIN Jaly 2T Aug. 2t lIOV.K'A \RIM .ily IC rr. itf July ZC VS
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      494 3 UOLLAM HIfcAM«P UNI MAIL UNB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE Praai BINGAPOBE aa. PBNANG rim (OLOMBO. SUEZ. I«OBT BAID. ALBXANDBIA. NAPLES. GBNOA aa. MARSEILLES to NEW TOBK and BOSTON Arr ts Leave Lauv* B*psre Spore Peaaag PRES. JOHNSON Jut X Jaly U Jaly 27 PREA. MONROE Auf I Aag. Aag- PEES. WILSON Auf
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      525 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maal«rh.ippij Nederiand and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PAfIBBNGBI SERYIC X TO Ceswa Aataterdaai Soalhaaiptoa Marseille* Bwtterwaw Kon. cer Ned. «^OO P.M.N. July 15 > s. Inaulmde 10.000 R.L. July IV M J I- oen 11.100 S.H.N. July M IS.OOO B.L. Aag. •j. l-r.n. der
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      421 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., BAN FRANCISCO. CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA. WASH STATES STEAMSHIP CO., I»ORTI.\M) ORE. JOINT S< lIKItI I W Sailinjf for Initrd Slates and Canada Points from Manib and Hone Konx Sail* about Saa t'raariM'a and Loa Aacele* OOUNP I Manila July 3* S£. H.
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      91 3 I yC _nfl| WmW .afav* Jm^. > T 1 If its Cabic for Power or Lighting. Specify Henleys Ml ACKNTS POI VA MIANBI li'< II X I.LMI'I R. v ai. l famous Tomato Catsup Cro«se and Black well's A unequalled blend. mJ\ Made at our Toronto factory from those world-famous
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      183 4 h CHAIN OF ADVANTAGES HANS RENOLD'S /M CHAIN ///m Jl» DRIVES Transmit full power without slip or friction. Are smooth and quiet in operation. Allow economies in space and light. Low first cost. No* liable maintenance cost. Arc unaffected by atmospheric conditions. Simple to 1 1 Ked by Sole Agents
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      273 4 No need to SUFFER Don't suffer any longer from lame Uk-.: or the atony of lutnb«K'A An application of CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM will ease the pain at once and bring prompt relief and comfort. This wondcful liniment haa no equal for banishing rnuaculai inflammation and the severe peons that coroc
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      1004 4 AUaiON SALE f OF VALI'ABLE KREtHOLD SINGAPORE PRUI'KBTIaW. ate. \t Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s sal*room. So. SO. Chulia Street, on Wednesday. Jaly IT. at XJt p.m. Lot 1. Valuable M years" leaaehold land I iraf |>r*siises kaewn aa No. 44. Upper -tr. rt. Singapore, area I.ICI square 4 January
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      810 4 CLOSING DAYS OF BOND ISSUE Bond Capital now Exceeds $900,000 Less than OUU Bonds now Available Intrntiini: purckaaera are advised to art immediiittN in order to a\uid disappointment. Fill Uiia in NOW OIL PALM PLANTATIONS LIMITED Head Office= 16 Dattenj Rd.. Sinqaporl Na.sj HsW forward year frat BookM Addreaa wiUsMt
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    ILLNESS OF HEIR TO THE THRONE.
    473 5 51AM LETTER. A Prince of Practical leroA.tv. of anx ety K.ll. I'rinrr hi»"W. and a for per- uncd, nt-nt Ml m and t i Uai .1 n-'t |aal of in Knglai •■veral ntr> qualified Ml A nuilj >nn to blots hi* t have 1
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    ILLICIT CHANDU.
    68 5 hmese Pays Heaxy Penalty. srha had a previou■M tin^ii 11. 000 for [-oaaesaina of a quantity of non ■MM thanrlu, was ara'n bef. n he «-as fined $MX Th.- »<r |„-.i waa un-eated by Super- of the Preventive Service, a F< w- days ajro at a house in
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    F.M.S. GOVERNMENT FACTORY.
    568 5 Excellent Results Last Year. Lieut. -Cdoael J. P. Swottenhaiii. I) the Director of Public Works, n MH course of his report for Hal refers in euloffistic terms to the workina; nt tho Gorermnent Factory which exists for th pu'rpoac of balancing price* and for the rarryinff out
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    245 5 Ta« undrrnoWri Bon-Action worki will b* ready for n.ur on Saturday at a.m. B»»H. trr. Bcrltn and it* Km and Plant— Banka X V Thr (on*«rTativ* Outlook. l*2y.— Barrie iJimn M P«Ur Pan i a play. iMt.— Btsaop (G U M. Thr Amateur Dramatic Vrar Book. iMS-2>.— <»no
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    STRAITS BUDGET.
    122 5 PicUiiY* taken of Singapore P'>lo Club 'teams in play in Batavia, in matches against the Batavia Polo Club, appear in Mrait* Budget Other aporU .tmi include photographs taken during the P<Tak Open Tennis Championships. ym-hu of the Singapore and Batavia 1 Yacht Club racing, views taken at the
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    CEYLONESE WOMEN IN POLITICS.
    820 5 CEYLON LETTER Aspiring to Membti Of Council. (Prom Our Own Correspondent. > Colombo. June 30. Ceylon women have berun to be more active politically than the men. Thenare in existence now several associations organised by them both to safeguard MitrrcfU an well aa to carry on
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    43 5 N;imin.n of N«l BMatl SinK»p<irr. Aiti.'ii taken a' i tif thr >l n rd name Martaban Rosml road running from Baieatier R«m 1 smsTslTiT^isf'i ■"nfiai ii J T*! 1 T* ••7""" Koad to i.< X- Rerommended alt. ments r>tiiuat'*«l Hal I'l.'oxi
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    24 5 Programme, of drills up w and fat week«ndinc July 14 Friday. July II Ml pm Malay l>nll Officer, and I aanv Psnlo.
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    BOY SCOUTS' ORDERS.
    23 5 I Order* for »»*k ending Sunday. Jaly I I Friday. Jul> II tltm*ntai I Class. H'*4 laitcri, 5 1! r
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      131 5 CYMA unbeaten /%£&Sj\ There are no c£ Substitutes for 5f cyma m WATPHFQ LaJr -V^cfi Stocked !»v \l.l Leading tP%S*U-^ Jewellers «.V Watchmakers <«L throughout the World. THE REAL SECRET OF GOOD BAKING! If you like cakes of delicate texture and delicious flavour, —if you enjoy hot bread* of feathery
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      120 5 A Suggestion STRAWBERRIES and CREAM For Uejtendahlr Service ~M RESH POptki REPRIGfRATiriG Co LTD OrcN&rd Ro&d --/"clioi« R.O&d r y^T^ IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. (^lf\\ PRICE REDUCTIONS. '~^S¥ HIS MASTERS VOICE THE WORLD'S BEST GRAMOPHONE. MOUTRIbTS are aliaari to announce suh^tantUl redactions in the prieea of many of "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Models.
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      135 6 1 For Economical Transportation I I THE NEW CHEVROLET I I 3O cwt. TRUCK I 1 H I ym f m I- J J LIIVII I tU« I I Ample Stocks Now Available I Chassis Price $1,395 I 68, ORCHARD ROAD. Chiffon f^T ll 4 Slik lfnsu»rv %H l^\ ir.miii
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      226 7 te ALHAMBRA ssr TAN a II ((>.. ITI).. I'ropriet.. THRKE PftATUUB PR(K;RAMMK ommencing Friday. July 12. ending ft ednetday. July 17 In the Second Show at '.I p.m. THE LATKST KMIMKK NKU LIONEL BARRYMORE in THE THIRTEENTH HOUR A n nv-lodrama wit t laugh* and U MAX Ml I RAY
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      405 7 Pavilion Theatre er From Monday, July S to Sunday. July 14. at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THK LATKST PATHK (iAZKTTK REGINALD DENNY in RED HOT SPEED In Ihe Kirst Show at 7.30 p.m. THE CALL OF THE HEART Featuring DYN \MITK and KDMIM) ORK Sc«ta hookrd and not paid for wi
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      424 7 ALHAMbRA TO-MGHT [JONEL HARRYMORi: in THE THIRTEENTH HOUR A Terrific MytHrry Thriller A Marrolloun hog I A Young Detective A Master Crook A Girl in Peril Tojfith.r wMI A I TARS OF I KSIRE Sttrrin.? MAX MUIBAT. M.-C.-M Production. Released h> I NITED ARTISTS COKCOR \TION. MOONUGHT HALL, COMtNG m><>\
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      11 8 on July 10. IW9. at I.Usgor. .nan it Krairr. Sririiiban.
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      FUNERAL
      25 8 H Kia T.n». The body of the late Kia Tetic- will Ira. at l<l a.m. i I awaiting J.xa and Sia.-.i papers plca.e copy.
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    PASSENGERS FOR HOME.
    167 8 Departures by the 1\ and O. Kaihgar. Thi followins pa« rnirrr'. Europe b> the Kashgar which railed at J a.m. to-rf.> Mr. ami Mrs. W Mr. K. I ii. Mrs ipl. an. l Mr M. Uruarty. Mr. A. Baickaaaa, Mi M frey. Mr «urth. Mr. an.l Mir.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      SAFETY MEASURES.
      434 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Schermuly Pistol Rocket Demonstration. In response to unofficial requests from delegates attending thr conference in London on Safety of Life at Sea. a demonstration of the Schermuly pistol rocket apparatus waa tlven at the Crystal Palace Delegates aad experts attended from eleven different countries. The weather
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        85 8 Singapore. July 1!. Rubber—Lecal $t% rents per Ib. Market "itublM-r Mukit lUtiU MHH ..i,l>. Malaka Pin.;. Nr« I .j Benut. ft»-«JS cenU. Meal ».<'■ M I reata, Bi"r-«« l "lin. Usij Lmtanft I.WS-liS. Pajma S.SO-:.«i. I nitrd Malaccas Tin.—yuiet. Kaeka KmtM Juhana 43-44 cents. Prnavatt 1.10M<S
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        Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
        113 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore. July 12. London—Rubtx- II 7-l<d.. unchanged. cents. London -1 in CM. up 45*. Mining -firm. Sungri 3«0:i.C3. Kinta Hrcdi»d 1.77-1.7*, Klanr Ii Hong K. ilaya ("onsol I'rnamat* 1 1»1.12. PeUlings 1.11 Jm, Batu Caws l.«0■axej Lua. 2V-31 icnt. prcm.. Johaa> rnts. Nu'.Ut. (Juii-I. lilted Malacca*
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      60 8 HvniicrKun, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, Bend us the following ruble dated July 11. their quotation." being in gold dollar centa closing bid price* Rubber Exchanges rale* to-day 1,475 ton*. Juk,- 21.60, August 22. September 22.40, October 22.70. November 28. D«cem>r 23.30. January 23.30. February 28.60, March
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      IPOH TIN DREDGING.
      58 8 I The Bernee Co. have thi> morning received a ckble from the secretary of Ipoh Tia Urt-dgir/. Ltd- lUting that at the general BteetOaf, on July £6, the Board are recomniending a final dividend of I*. 9d lea* tax, making 3a. for the year, payable on July
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      270 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore. July 12. Oa London. Bank 4 a i 1/1 17 SI Demand t.t $4 33 Private I m. cre4it 1/4 S/l« Oa New York. DaaMssfl H 11/11 Private 90 d s 67% On France. Baak T.T. 1491 Oa India. Rank T.T. 1M On Hong Kong. Baak T.T. 18%
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      69 8 rmyrn o»n»r HSS. kjp»! to SUa-Urt Q.C.F. Spot »>■ JT\ Suao*r<l K S S. oa Teailar Joly 37S Jl Aiimt MS MS > St^mkr M« 3» Au* 8#pU UVj M% Oct. Dm 39% 40 J«a.-Marrh 40\ 41 Ton* of Market Hull, tuitr. UUit CaaU
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        MINING.
        441 8 V.I. Id. Btiyrn Srlltrt (1 II A««m Knmbaag 41 (1 41 Bmnrrin Tin M *g 1 1 Batang Padaag OOi 1 l h>tu Cmm 1JI«4 i.«*tt 1 1 Bukit A ran* Z.OO tJO fl 41 Burma* Malay 41 fl f I Carnderian* ii 6 10 f] fl toiKrn Siao
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        GENERAL.
        232 8 MM V.I. Pd. BoT«r. Sill.™ S t Al«i. Brick Pr»f«. 1.14 Ml 2 t Al»*. Brick Onla. t.TO S M ft Xl Br,t. Am. Tobtee* 13.0 «.7J Canadian Each 11. < It/I 1 1 Crniral F.n*.n« 040 O.W 1 1 < >rl« and Carria«« OSO O.M 10«. Io>. Muff
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        107 8 Singapore Cold Storaf* 7 p r. deb. of 1M6 r*d. 1M1-36 101 101 «i Sing-apor* Municipal p.c. of 1901 r«d ino llj.TD.ooo par. ;na Sinraper* Mamripal <"-» p.r. of 1907 red. 1»I7 f 1 400.000 »5 f*r. Sir>cap«r« Maairipal 4'i p.r. of IX- -4. 19:4 $1,000,000 N
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        375 8 jTruer and Co. and Lytll and Etatt'i quoUtions. Frm,*r L>.ll 4 4 Co. Rratt Allrnl>> ■II Alor Uajah ill; A. IliUim (111 A. Kur nc III) Am. »UUy {Hi A. Xlo'.rk *1 A. Pan a. (111 Halfomnic (II) ItostcU (111 Bro«a» HP Mrunn B. Jclutunc (|1) B. X.til
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      83 8 BklM «lui»i»idr thr «hinn or txprtlt* lo itnir. hi rru. iivKimi i; Main Wharf < cr A. 0.1 Whirf Nil i ««l Vttarf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Taajaar l'«j»r. Allx-rl Fintal Victoria DwiW I. K»*ff*l Harbour. No. 2 Dot's Nuurvbar. Vessels Arrived. BOl i 11 HYDRA
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      83 8 1V4.7. Ifciiil 1 niati Vu.t S p.m. North *trm m. Java, ahi n.l 1 4 p.m. hern and Wolcrn InJ To-morru". Jars. Soath-Wrtt IMMIM, south- n.) Tn-.'.r I' II I Krmaman. krclay and Tunrraau nt I Sarawak (VjrMf Hrookci Phihppinr IKrUntan (P»«| Banka l.lami. Pladjoa k»i PaUmbanr
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      21 8 From China and Japan. >•> Maru, due at Singapore to 1 I From China, by S»n»hia. >lur pore on Sunday.
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      438 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I OUmt llaaaiiew AaMa., ace pago N. WANTS. K)K SAIJS. ETC I lleni 1 1 l. SI rait- TO 2.XT. trrrare house. 137. Deeonshire Road, or? Grange Koai. Apply Solomon, 04. Market (la) jt.l r r. Appl) J. In-t. Hill HOI >ent. I ..niituie to be taken over
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      132 8 l: HI N i in. 'i Bay, l •i May 11. \to>. by the Rev hina. to Kdith H. thr l 1 John Hunting. Ksq.. of Olchai.i si NOTICE STAR BRAND i 1 r.R. ■ha) laa and Messra. Tan X JOHORE GOVERNMENT thr H 1 r ih. 1. < attic
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      66 8 ■nmOUNKAl RLPORT. kandang Kcrbau Station. (By (oartr«> of U>rnmtnl Hr.lt h llhr i Fur the 21 Main r.dl>c al Mi4at«IU an Jaly II. Urs. M*t. i>hadc tcmprrmlurc M T i'. -ti«.!r tcmprralurv Mian '•bade temperature v.'t Max. run radiation 160 P. Mm. *»»< radiation 1«V0P. t bulb umprraturc M an
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      119 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. c Tb* followinc is tha daily waatbax report of th* Mataornlocieal Branch, Survey Dtyt., Malaya Yesterday. P a.m. To-day. Temperature. Rainfall. Br vat. Mean Max. Mia. Svnsnine. Humidity. Wind. Weather. Station.. I Ins. No. of hours. *U Direetioa. Force Jl.p.n. Kuala Lumpur M 71 XI t.l VI
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      181 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday. Jul> U II \V. 1.40 a.m.. !> c, in p.m.. «J. Sun n»Ti f. p.m. P. and (> honour! ail U_»<hear clo»M trait 1 I India »>> Ion Clab, "At Home." S J.( I i: Dai p.m. Italian Marionettes. New World. S.1S p.a. Satardajr. Jaly
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    642 9 The Tin Producers ssociation. m nan vwki largely -I IM'OKTKM. (By Oar Financial Corriaptnaiat.) Singapore, Friday. 11 a.m. price* KuMter. London II 7 16d unchanged. N.» >i.rk :i'. rent, up cent. Tone of market, dull. 'I in. l.sndnn IMH Xa. ad. (sac«). up :,U. «d. M1 (forward)
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    TIN RETURNS.
    7 9 ■>-' pirul. I Rahman; -eg pkuls.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      KRAMAT PULAI TIN.
      1493 9 Some Factors in Tin Restriction. The twenty-Ant annual general meeting of Kramat Pulai. Ltd.. wai held on June 10 at Portland House. 73. Basmghall Street. E.C., Mr. C. V. Stephen, t the chainran of the company 1 presiding;. The chairman *aid Y*u will see from he mining
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      YARAK RUBBER COMPANY.
      487 9 Material Reduction In Costs. The general meeting of Yarak Kubl.. wa* held at I'enang, on Tuesday, Mr. G. A. < Pelts presiding. .hsirman said The net profit for th* year araouaUd to $4,161 to wkick uiutt b* adde.l th* balance brought forward from last year $MjU«. making
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      U. S. A. TRADE RETURNS.
      220 9 Report of Middle Asia For May. Mr. Don C Mfcta, America* Trade Com- mKtioner, 7-A. O<-»an Building. ?innpore. hat received by cable the following sfMittirt «*4at:ng to the foreign fade of the I State* with middle Ana during May 19Sf. Total exports from lr.it. d
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      COPRA MARKET.
      31 9 M*t»r> Barlow and o copra market report, dated July II. «lat»» Price* conVi:iu» to improve. Approximately MO tun» wart skipped. Closmc quulationa »r« followi Sandriad S9.40 and mixtd t*M.
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      CHANNEL TUNNEL COMPANY.
      578 9 Re-Awakening of Public I interest The ordinary general meeting of the Channel lunnt-l Co.. Ltd.. wa* held in mail week at the t annon Street Motel, Landan. arlat bh. «th Jr. who presided. having expluaed the unavoidable absence through .n,i,.nusilion of Baron Kmtlr gee, the chairman uf
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      MARUDU CONSOLIDATED.
      150 9 Explanation of the Year's Losses. The report of the directors of Maru.lu I'onsolidsted iUtates for the period from the incorporation of the company Dec. It, 1927. lUt that the account* ■how a loss of tt.270 made up as Follows Difference between cost and telling prire uf rubber £1.441
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      RUBBER AUCTIONS.
      279 9 Mrun. Barlow and Co.. in their report dated Jul> 11. state There ha* been a* renewal of interest in market during the peat week. r 1(1 >d advance the i> rloaet below best but is it ill about 2'« rents I balance. To-day'a cable* quou 1.-r..10n u|. Iftd.
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      EXCHANGES.
      73 9 Rurby. July 11. Foreign •xchaagas are Amsterdam |{.07\. Athena 375. Bombay I*. S 6-3 S. Berlin 50..15.. Bruual* 34.W1. Bucharaat HIH, Bueno* Alre. 47 V (openkacrn 18X16. C«n«*a 25.21&, HcUingfort tn%. Hong Kong la. llHd.. Li*boa lOa.ll. Madrid 3»-&o». Milan M.T4S, New York 4 JIM. Qslo l*i0». Pan. ittJM,
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      RIVERSIDE RUBBER.
      208 9 Prices Realised During Past Year. The Rirmid* iSelaagorl Rubber report ■tile* that actual crop h«rv*.»»d from company* vntate rfurinc IMS wiu 474,173 \H <■> ■dju«t»di. bat to this flror* there Oil to be added crop hamtted in exres* et qaoia in IKT land 88l taken credit for ia
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    HOME TRADE REVIEW.
    1224 9 British Tin Producers' Opportunity TROUBLE MOWING I\ LANCASHIRE. •Ky a. w. mm.) London. Jui The Socialist Government |g. in he comolsUom of finance ami >y are baaed mainly on the fart inmrnt which will be >rd. Having no tray Moose of "..ir.nii.n-.. it mu-t snapc iv policy
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 12. A LITTLE FLUTTER.
    1016 10 We pjblish-.-d a few day ago '.-•r.inu articlt on chap-jet-!.ee. the gambling paitimt- That ha* such a Arm hold over large numbers of *he Chinese section of our community, ir which it was made clear that an elaborate system nf
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    IN THE DAYS OF THE WINDJAMMER.
    1473 10 \lx luiiii .1. < of The Sailing Ship.s. (By Commander Rnoert W. Stacg. IM i R.N.R.) In the ilay* of sailing ships under the red-duster," when the M wind- jammer was at the height of her glory, numerous rites and ceremonies used to take
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    462 10 Mrs. and the Mints Mackworth sailed for England in the Kashgar this morning. Mr. S. A. Marteyn of the Chartered Bank, Seremban, will be leaving Serem'>an on the 17th irut. for Ceylon, where he is to be married to Miss Hilda Crammer. His Excellency the General Officer
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    739 10 A lOCM Bit It, tmt i Ian correspondent in topical an well a* interesting. He write* a* follow* "It 1 jver forty-two year* since I first arrived in Malaya. The belief among the Malaya in thoae days was that the ratine ui mangnaU«n* with sugar waa
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    31 10 The Church Missionary So I a grievous loss tiy the death of i on Ju;ii» aftei U than a week's illn I deceased lady had V»n in C'hinit about ten years.
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    STABILISATION AND CONTROL OF TIN PRICES TIN PRODUCERS UNITE.
    259 11 Vsfiociation Formed In I.OMtloM. I N ANIMOUS VOTK. Need for Governing Production. A mrrlinc attended by o*er U* Amtan and delrgatm of tin pro during companies, represent alne of the nrrat ma)iiril> of the Kmpirr l>n«:urtion. Mg hi Id >r-»lerda» at
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    SINGAPORE OPINION.
    384 11 (JroHt Interest in Ntw Scheme. anni^uncemcnt crested frcmt inteI Singapore, where the rtpmfnliBd rrtu.nliu! ihararter of the mw a- a kurpri<«. The 100,000 t>. represented by the A k'h!y two-thirds of thr world figure, and it it obvious that Ihr movement ha* rw. neral -i from Malayan Hollar
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    NINE DEATHS IN FIRE DEMONSTRATION.
    59 11 Terrible Tragedy At (iHlinjrham. London. July 11. There was a terrible termination to a fete at Glllingham. Kent, to-night on behalf of local hospitals. Crowds had collected to witness a demonstration by the Fire Brigade of life saving, when a dummy house prematurely caught Are
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    REPARATIONS.
    212 11 Britain's Second Appeal To France. London, July 11. It is learned that the British Government is about to address another appeal to France to waive her objection to the holding of the proposed Reparations Conference in Ix>ndon. It is hoped that she will concur in the views of other
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    THE ROSS FUND.
    134 11 Large Donations From I.S.P. and S.C.C. With only four more days to go. the Sir Ronald Rots Fund has made a start- line jump upwards. The Straiti- Times received a cable yesterday from Mr. J. M. Hollow ay. secretary to the Incorporated Society of Planters, stating that
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    SMUGGLING DRUGS.
    55 11 Mystery Surrounds Case In PariParis. July 11. i.Mderaule mystery attaches to the finding of heroin and cocaine addressed U> Ghulamn Abi Khan, the former Afghan Minister in Paris. It is believed that he had nothing to do with the matter but that drug traffickers used his name hoping
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    SEDITION IN INDIA.
    44 11 Punjab Congress Leader Sentenced. Delhi. July 11. The well-known Punjsb Congress leader. Dr. Satyapal. has been sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of R*. !iOO for making a seditious speech in March. He received tho sentence smilingly. Reuter.
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    H. R. H. PRINCE MAHIDOL.
    49 11 Satisfactory Progress of Royal Patient (Fron 1 Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. July 10. II XII. Piincr Mnhidol. the heir to th" 1 hri.m- of Slum, has made »urh satisfactory progress from his illness that it was i.nnoum-ed to-day no further bulletinj would be issued.
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    VALUABLE JEWELLERY.
    67 11 Serious Charge Against Chinese. A Chinese, named Yeo Boon Tat, of Ifl Jalan Besar. was thi.- morning produced before Mr. P. S. Williams, tho Second Police Magistrate, and charged I with criminal breach of trust in respect >f diamonds, bangles, rings and other Jewellery, valued at about $2446.
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    REVISED PRAYER BOOK.
    112 11 Use Sanctioned. DECISION OF HOUSES OF CONVOCATION. London, July 11. The I'ppcr House of the Convocation of Canterbury, by 2". vates to 4, passed a resolution on the motion of the Archbiihop of Canterbury lanrlioninf the uae of the rcviaol Prayer Book of 1928 by the Bishop*
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    U.S. TARIFFS.
    206 11 President Hoover's Strong Hint. Washington. July 11. I trim* hint t<i the Krpubl.ran hitch tariff l>ii-nani* to moderate their demand* was made by President Hm.vw hr ronferrwl at th«- White House «'th a number of l<-adini: protect ioniat*. The President'* auMtr was to u«e the yard-stirk of n<lr<|ua(<
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    ZINOVIEFF LETTER.
    73 11 Tsarist HMMM Convicted Of Forger}'. Berlin. July 11. T»«> Rui»;a-.*— Vsldimir Orli.ff, who heM a high paaJtaaa in TaarM Russia and Peter Paokmowski have been sentenced to four months impi isonment for forging documents and attempting to commit fraud. They were convicted of an effort to sell forged
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    "RED" ACTIVITIES.
    88 11 RED" ACTIVITIES. British Aid Near Chinese Territory. London, July 11. In the Houm- of nmmon» Comdr. C. Bellaits asked if the (iovernment would co-operate with the Chinese Government in the territory they control in or contiguous to China in stopping the revolutionary' activities of foreign agents. D( H. DmoMsj L'nder-Secreiaiy
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    BRITISH TRADE.
    39 11 Imports and Exports Decrease In Junr. London. July 11. The Board of Trade returns for June nports £91.498,000 exports. C 49 883.00 The figures showed decreases LMO n imports and f17.544.00J hi aauwwU compared with May.— Reuter
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    33 11 .Mail- (mm K'jioiv (London maiU despaUhrd on Imm H>) rx P. and 0. Malwa, will arrive by train to-morrow morning Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxbolder: at 0.46 a.m.
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    SALVAGE EFFORTS ABANDONED.
    320 11 Fate of the H 47. CERTAIN ALL ON BOARD PERISHKI). Rugby. July 11. The Secretary of the Admiralty announrt* that. aft«T full consideration of the, circumnlancvs attending thr location and salvage of submarine 1147, it baa been decided to abandon all further operations. The following fart* have
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    DEBT AGREEMENTS.
    123 11 Important Debate In Paris. Paris. July 11. In a speech lasting three and a half hours, which he wiM continue to-morrow. M. PoJatari >j" ned the great debate on the question or debt agreement* before a 1 packed sMfeH »f the Chamber of Itepu1 ties. He said the
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    FRANCE AND SPAIN.
    54 11 Treaty of Conciliation Signed. Madrid. July 11. A treat) f conciliation and arbitration between F .ice and Spain has been signed in Paii*. It provides for the pacific settlement of all litigious questions between the two countries and recourse to arbitration in accordance with the principles of
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    GENERAL DAWES.
    47 11 Another Meeting with Mr. MacDonaid. London. July 11. Mr. MacDonaid this afternoon received General Dawes. the United States Ambas- 1 sodor, in his private room at the House of Commons. The meeting, which lasted i ■I hours, was a renewal of the: Lossiemouth conversations. Router.
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    TRAIN DISASTER.
    37 11 Five Killed Through Collision In USJL. Binghampton, New York, July 12. The Cleveland- New York express collided with a goods train, and rive people '<it their lives in the biasing wreckage of four coaches. Router.
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    BANGKOK-LONDON.
    76 11 Inauguration of Cheap Wire- I less Service. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. July 10. A direct wireless service between Bangkok and London is being opened. The route will be used by the Telegraph Administration for all telegrams for I Grral Britain unless otherwise specified i !•>• thr >roder. lli.
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    RUBBER STATISTICS PUBLISHED.
    500 11 Nearly Half Planted Area Asiatic-Owned. i The Arst complete statistic* relating to rubber production in the K.M.S. ha.' been issued. They have been compiled by Mr. J. Gordon Carrie. Deputy Snpervisoi of Rubber, and an introduction an<< > arc contributed by Mr. 51. Rex. V 1 Acting
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    TROTSKY BARRED.
    87 11 Not Permitted to Visit England. London, July 11. tit .7ome Secretary, Mr. J. R. C announced in the House of Common*, that the Government had derided not to allow Trotsky to visit England. Mr. Clynes said the Government had carefully considered all the circumstances before deckling to ban
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    RAILWAY UNIONS.
    43 11 Decision to Terminate Wage Agreement. London, July 11. A conference of the executives of the three railway union* decided to give three months notice to the railway companies to terminate the agreement for reduction of wages by 2'» per cent. Reuter.
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    BIG OPIUM SEIZURE.
    89 11 Houses Raided in Craig Road. Large seizure* of contraband opium or chandu have been scarce for sometime past but a raid yesterday by officers of tne Preventive Service resulted in the seiiure of contraband valued at about (6,000. The raid was carried out at about 4 p.m.,
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    DARDANELLES FLIGHT.
    62 11 Soviet Wish to Return Italy's Visit. Constantinople. July 11. The Soviet Government !ui requested Turkey to authorise a Soviet air to fly over thy Dardanelles i the forth- 1 coming i-.it to luly in return for list Italian seaplane squadron* visit *.o the black Sea.— Reuter. The Straits
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    RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA.
    296 11 Seeking a Satisfactory Understanding." CABINETS HASTE. An Early Settlement Expected. London, July II. It i* understood llu>i IMaWl will thU wrvk foi-ward a romirun In Rustia so cowcasd that it hi hoped that brfurr the rm! ..f July a Ku*<»an r, preMntativr will in Ixirdon diaraaaiaft directly
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    NEW PEERS.
    98 11 Sir \V. Mackenzie and Sir Ooydon Marks. Rugby. July 1L The King has conferred Uaroniea of nited Kingdom upon Sir William Warrender Markenne, i.HK X* ard I Iliam Mackenzie in an authority on Local Government and the lu-ensing He has served a* chairman of a number of committees
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    DROUGHT ENDED.
    39 11 All Anxiety Removed in Hong Kong. Hong Kong. July 11. The lone drought has ended. Rainhuc I.- falling fairly copiously. Hong Kong, July 12. A further heavy downpour has removed ill anxiety regarding the water famine. Reuter.
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    SINGAPORE BASE.
    27 11 Early Statement Expected In Commons. London. July 11. An early statement in the House of Commons with recant to the Singapore Base is foreshadowed.— ReuUr.
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    RUBBER FIRM'S FAILURE.
    144 11 Application for Substituted Sen An application for substituted •crvicr of a bankruptcy notice on Ye© Joo Seoag. manajfiiuf partner of the iuM«t dealing Arm of Chop Cheon* J<»'. was made before Mr. Justice Deane in the Bankruptcy t\>ort thi> murmnir by Mr. C B. Tan on behalf
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    SWEDISH SEAPLANE FLIGHT.
    30 11 Stockholm, July 11 The M-aplanr Sv r nj;e. in which ■•tirni|ii it brine '"•I' to "v U> New York. hat arrived at Ivigtut, Greenland tnm R«yk,«\ik.— R«utcr.
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    REMINISCENCES OF BYGONE PERAK.
    1348 12 Humorous Episodes. lION KAJA (HI LAN KKTAIIfB I Our Own Ccrrcspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 11. At the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club dinner on Wednesday, the Hon. Raja di Ililir. more familiarly knuwn as Raja Chulan, ycur.ger s«.n of the late Sultan Abdulla af Prrak. related in
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    AN INSOLVENT SURETY.
    177 12 Signing to Oblige Six Friends. That when be was utterly insolvent h< «;o«d surety for six different pertons, was.i the admission of a debtor while under i public txamination in the Bankruptcy i i before Mr. Justice Deanc this morn- ,>*■ i He was Yap Yeow Chuan.
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    BANKRUPT DISCHARGED.
    119 12 Debtor Commits Technical Offence. j S. Ponniah, a South Indian of Malayan j domicile, wu discharged from bankruptcy by Mr. Justice Deane thii morning, in the r Bankruptcy 1 The Ami. Official Assignee (Mr. T. B. Cocker) said the bankrupt had made a 1 hundred per cent, payment,
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    CAR WITH GOLD FITTINGS.
    73 12 Connoiacunt of motor-car will be interested in the latest addition to Mr. 1 S. Q. Wong's fleet, a 32 h.p. Minerva with a particularly smart saloon body »pecially ordered in Pan The 1 chasair. supplied by Automobiles Minerva (Malay.it Ltd.. i* of the late»t type, and
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    85 12 i Whin thr petition for a receiving and adjudication order against Mrs. Lydia (Bates, wife of Mr. P. A. Beins. of P. A. p j Paiiu. Ltd., in liquidation, was presented Bankruptcy Court, thin mi I Mr. R. 1. Eber for (he petitioning raid he had heard no mure of
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    LONDON NIGHT CLUBS.
    278 12 Three More Police Officers Suspended. Another Metropolitan Police sensation wss furnished last month by the suspension of three more officer*, namely. Chief Inspector Mears, Station Sergeant RHwards. and Police Constable Mills. Mesrs. with 28 years' service, is one of the best- known officers in the Weet End.
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    FINGER PRINT QUESTION.
    459 12 Alleged Kidnapping of Chinese ChiW. The kidnapoing case which was continued before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the District Judge, yesterday afternoon, wa* adjimrntxi for finger ;>rint« to be examined. Trvaccused woman denied thr allegation* •taejH that she haa no knowledge sjfcmV evtr either about the alleged
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    OUT FROM GAOL.
    105 12 Soldiers to be Sent Back To England. Donald Charles Price and Thomas Price, two soldiers who have just served a term in the Singapore Prisoa. were product! before Mt. J. F. F. Gregg, this morning by Mr. E. Tongue. A.S P.. Marine Divi*ion. and charged with vagrancy.
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    CHARITY SHOWS.
    91 12 i Three dramatic performances are to be given by the Merrilads Musical Association for charitable causes. The opening night will be on July 18. at World, and the proceeds will be in aid of the Singapore After-Caro Association. A second performance will be given under the auspices of
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    18 12 The Rev. W. E. Horley will be the preacher at Wesley Church. Singapore, at the ahmtisy afternoon service.
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    TRAGEDY AT TELUK PAKU.
    535 12 i Hy lam Dies of Five Bullet Wounds. A very determined effort to do away with himself after having shot a compatriot muit have bean made by the < deceased as no lesa than five bullet wounds wero found on hu body. Thi* was made clear
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    HOUSING SCHEME.
    157 12 Ambitious Proposals At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 12. The Pinang Gazette announces that a proposal is afoot in Penang to form a <\. -operative Housing Corporation for the purpose of erecting residential iiuarter* for wage earners under the hire-purchase .•Vftmi. Under the scheme, if it
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    MERRILADS' SHOW.
    164 12 New World Play in Aid Of Charity. The Merrilads gave a dreas rehearsal al the New World last night of the play. Boh Nai Hoe," which they are staging on July IK in aid <>f the Singapore Aftri Care Society and the local fund for the X l«-f
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    18 12 l Ali«i< the I^>ne Woir will be »hown I r I at the (iaicty from to-nifht.
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    45 12 The Police Band will not play in tbc t Botanic Garden* this afternoon, at prrt viou»ly arranged. The uriuil weekly cinem* pcrfni manr<M will be fiveti at the Y.M.C.A I ton ght when Madame Parapatlour t with Dorothy Cuh and Urrbcrt Wilcor »iU t* shown.
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    305 12 Dilemma of a Motor Bus Driver. (Prom Our Own Correspondent. Penang, July 12. At the Aatites to-day. Muniandy. a coolie on Caledonia Estate, Province Wrllealey. waa charged with inteaUonally causing the death of another coolie named Oovinda Ss my Accused pleaded guilty to •-ulpabk homicide not amounting to
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    SIR HUGH CLIFFORD.
    103 12 Brief Visit to Penang From Kuala Lumpur. His Excellency the High Commissioner and I<ady < MToru will be proceeding to i Prrang on Monday July IS. leaving Kuala Lumpur about I! a.m. and embark<ng <>n board the Sea Belle It at Port Swctttnham about 1 p.m. Hi»
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    THE FLOATING DOCK.
    37 12 Official Opening Ceremony At Seletar. The Singapore Floating Dock will be officially opened by Hi* Excellency the Governor on Aug. 14. and will be open to inspection by the public on Aug. 17 and
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    TRADE MARK ON SOAPS.
    493 12 t Chinese Convurted Of Infringement. The matter of trad* marka on noapn manufactured at Widnes, England, ami •old extenmvely in the StraiU Settlement*. waa dealt with by Mr. C I I Urkr. the Diathct Judge, yeaterday aftei the accuaed being a <"hine»e «hop-keeper at Rochore Road.
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      111 12 QkstroJ KinS's'Uip Air Race 1,171 Miles Circuit of Gt. BRITAIN Also 2nd, 3rd and Winner of Siddeley Trophy, ail on CASTROL! Flight-Lieut. ATCHERLEY, flying an ARM STROM; SI UDELEY (Irebe, Ctstrol Lubricated, h:>s won the coveted King's Cup Air Race from 11 competitors. His average speed was UM M.P.H. Wherever,
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      CRICKET NOTES AND COMMENTS.
      901 13 I Win for U and I. 90MI GOOD BOWLING PIRFOftMANCn them by I'^tik and evening 'he I'ul and Law failed br ilv, i ■datag -nly Hunter kept inlr Pank scoied \lthough Punk i.--.. I af Wild he ww, r just rr's \—i\r hiss he second late
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      CHINESE FOOTBALL TOURISTS.
      405 13 •Well-known Team Visiting Singapore. 1 The football team of the Loh Hwa Athletic Club, senior league champions or Shanghai, arrived here by the s.s. General Metiinger yesterday. The team is one of the strongest n the 1 Far East, and enjoys the most enviable reputation of losing
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      SCHOOL SPORTS.
      808 13 Good Weather for AngloChinese Events. The twentieth annual sports of th» Anirlo-ChinrM School were suceaasfully held at the Stadium yesterday before larf* ratherinr of th« students, their parents and iruardians, friends, old boys of the vhool, and representatives of the »i»ter schools of the Colony. The grand utand
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      163 13 The SC.R.C. »ill be represented at cricket at home a.' follows To-morrow vs. Municipal and Government XI :—Henry Boon. Chci-ng Van Soo. Chua Choon Leong. Chua Choon Sim. I. Lee Keng Tye. Or* Siow Mian. Tan Khiam Chui. Tay Li an Teck. Wee Kirn Hock. Woon Chow Tat,
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      HARD GOING AT IPOH.
      954 13 Results of Third Day's Racing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. July 11. Dry weather continues, and the course wan hard for to-day's race*. Padang Man and llalta were scratched late owins; to sores feet. In the first event the Sultan of Prrak's entry. Hopeless, a lon«r
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    218 13 rrlday. Jaly It lit Div. Football B.K.C. vs. B«l*tar. Stadium. tnd I>:v. Football H. Board vs. Police. II H. ground. tad Dir. Football Ishiaaaa's vs. Walea, r A. ■■IX, S.R.C Saturd.). Jaly IS I'rrak R.rrtiarrisva Bwrta, I'olo g-rouml. I'aul Koiiir rs, Li ni Bong 800, I ar.lrn I
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    MALAYAN TENNIS.
    326 13 Further Details of August Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 11. The Malayan I..TA. championship tournament will be held in Kuala Lumpur from Thursday. Aui: 1 to Monday. Aug.; I* Sir William Murison is President of the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya and the Hon. M
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    S.C.C. SUCCESSFUL.
    126 13 Beat St. Joseph's 0.8. by Two Clear Goals. The S.C.C. team that defeated St. Joseph's Old Boys' on the Padang yesterday by 2—o2—0 was much below premier ■trength, several reserves being introduced. Consequently combination was not of the beat. On the other hand, the Old Boys showed pleasing
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER.
    40 13 H. J. Frewin qu»lined to meet C. L. Wyatt in the final of the S.C.C. snooker championship by beating N. Bradbury by 161 point* to 141 in three frames. The Anal will he played to-day, starting at 6.30.
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    SWIMMING.
    108 13 YJK.C.A. Championship Carnival in September. The tenth annual Championship Swimming Carnival of the V.M.C A. will be held at the Fort Canning Pool on Friday and Saturday. Sept. 27 and 28. BiafaUi the usual closed evenU for member*, plunging, diving. 120 yards free •tyie and 160 yards relay competition*
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      A Great Prose Writer.
      1173 15 shades of BUa. By Perry L«bb*ck. »pc. h. U. Ithr custom nowaday* to lament the days when the wntinr of English wai a fiae art practised with elaborate and leisure's rare by author* whoa* Mrs were sensitive to cadence and rhythm, and the .a»t »ill »«h
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      A Book For Cricketers.
      749 15 Famom Cricket !u»~. B* II K. Ho-ell-Jone* H. T. W. Ikane .nd Nm>. 2,. U. Mr. Pnweil-Joncs has done rood service t.. criclxtera the world over by muirg this mikt readable little history of clubs which r.avc done so much to k«- area: iramr prnij. The
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