Malaya Tribune, 7 June 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune. vol xm No. 130 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1926.
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      128 1 (SPECIAL OFFER FOR DIANA BLUE AND GREEN PENCILS PRICK $2.15 per doz. FROM ]iaU*wa Tribune Press, Lt*d. *>«*. Col Iyer Quay Singapore. FIAT 509 I r laa. J. ON MONZA TRACK WINS THE MILAN FAIR CUP Competing Against DIATTO— LANCIA— CITROEN— PEUGEOT I ON -mm p I THE TYRES OF
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    HOME-GROWN RUBBER
    1130 2 "Experimental Work Being Carried on in the U.S. The problem which* resulted when Great Britain restricted' her supply of rubber may be solved !by growing- rubber at home. At all events, an attempt in this direction is to be made, according to Science Service's "Daily Science News Bulletin"
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      710 2 m WHITE AWAYS SUPER-VALUE WEEK 1 MONDAY, JUNE 7th to I SATURDAY. JUNE 12th One Line from each Department has been specially selected and marked 1} P at an attractive price, these goods will be showing on our display g 3 counters and marked with RED SUPER-VALUE TICKETS It is
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      451 2 DONT GET RUN-DOWN M THIS SUMMER. Your Health Is Your Most Precious Possession. Don't let your blood get impover- established, the appetite increases m ished this summer. For people who digestion is strengthened, the ntJL have a tendency towards anaemia, or of malaria are eliminated if they^ll bloodiessness, the hot
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1295 3 Golconda Malay Rubber Cg., Ltd. The nineteenth annua! general meeting of the sharohoders of the Goiconda Malay Rubber Company, Ltd., was held April in the Coin;. Room of the Rubber Growers Association I Incorporated), 2, 3 and 4, Idol lams Eastehemp, E.C., Mr. Richard A. Bosanquet ((he Chairman)
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    TO DRIVE PAIN OUT OF JOINTS
    300 3 When joints become swollen, hot or painful, get a box of De Witt's Pills from the nearest chemist, and take them in accordance with the simple directions in every box. That appears to be the best and quickest way to get rid of pain.
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      117 3 I I I Cuticura Complexions Are Fresh And Clear I Daily use of Cuticura Soap prevents clogging and irritation of the pores, the usual cause of pimples and blackheads, while the Ointment soothes and heals. Always keep Cuticura Talcum on hand; it is cooling and refreshing. Sep. Ointment. Talcum th*
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      267 3 No. 8 of a seriee. INSPECTION To lay down a set of principles before being filled are thoroughly and rules governing the manu- clean and inspected; once ni'eo. facture of Aerated Waters is not they are again inspected for enough; rigid inspection is also visible impurities; once Sary to see
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      587 4 i i i amm Fempirel 1 Thursday, June 3to Wednesday, June 9 -2nd Show at 9-15 p.m. 1 uj The Super Colossal Production of Victor Hugo's 3 q IMMORTAL CLASSIC I S The I 1 Hunchback of Notredame B T Featuring Don Cbaney, Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, X Ernest
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      283 4 Amusements I From Friday, June 4 to Wednesday, June 9. [c I At the a ALHAMBR A X (Tan Chen* Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) g B In the Second Show at 9 p.m. TWO EXCELLENT ENTERTAINING PARAMOUNT jjj I PRODUCTIONS I EMPTY HANDS g FEATURING jjj Jack Holt ft in
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      623 4 GAIETY CINEMA JonctioD Albert ft Beneoolen Streets To-night at 7-30 TOM MIX in ROUGH RIDING ROMANCE A Hard-riding, hair-raising Fox Western in 5 Parts Harold Lloyd in A Sailor-Made Man Sailing, sailing, over the sea with Lloyd Laughing, Laughing, you'll be overjoyed In 4 Parts. 2nd Show at 9 15
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    BOY SCOUTS
    39 5 lay, June B—Signalling and Ambml*nct Classes, Headquarters, at 5 p.m. raday, Jane 10.—Band Practice, HeadSMrftrn, at 5 p.m. lay, June 12. —Relay Race for BnuJdell "Shield (See Special Orders.) Executive Committee Meeting Headtfti ra, at 6 p.m.
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    35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for tafii and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equa. h .v > The rate of payment of Mone> Wen from India and Ceylon is Rs. 151 •pal te $100.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1045 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCF Buyer». Seller*. Singapore, June 7 Small I'earl Tapioca Ricc, Siam No 1 per Koyan $400 £f°; 1 Sago Flour 7Ritto Siarn 2 $364 Sago Hour 5.85 o.85 Rice. Siam S $354 H,»meo .sago Flour Ki'-e, baigon 1 $320 4aX iv Rice, Saigon 2 $305 U>w Fair Sago
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      837 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. The Munieipil Commissioners invito applications Ijv the uppoimmout of Deputy otiperinKndent of Stor..s and Work»hops. Candidates should be .between the ages of 30 and 40, and properly trained Mechanical Engineers with experience of up-to-date workshop practice in foundry work, pattern making, blacksmiths, fitting and machine
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      372 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Power of Attorney dated the 17th day of September. 1926, granted by Low Keng otherwise known a* Luu Canh to Seah Bee and Low Yong Tiat to act jointly and his Attorneys in the management of the business of Chop Heng
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      292 5 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, June 7 Tides.—8.18 a.m., 8.32 p.m. I nfair Sex, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 rv P n 1 Dukes vs. S.C.F.A. (a) Y.M.C.A. Municipal. To-morrow, June 8 Hlgh Iides -9.18 a m 9.9 p.m. I.—Dukes vs.. S.R.C. TV^'nfa^' 'Sx.—Victoria Thee(tre. 9.30 p.m» Wednesday, June 9 a** Tides.— 10.7 a.m.,
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    43 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The family of the late Mr. Lira Soon Liang beg to thank all their relative* and friend.-, who kindlv attended the funeral of their father also to those who sent wreathe, presents, Chinese Scrolls and letters of condolence.
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    THE LIBERAL SPLIT
    900 6 The Liberal Party is doomed not so much because its strength is numerically slight, but be .«use the personnel still left to it lacks both conviction and confidence. There is nothing- unusual in the sjpeotacle of a badly routed party in Parliament; in 1906 the Conservatives were
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    150 6 Direct telegraphic communication with Penang and Ipoh is interrupted. The baance of trade in favour of the F.M.S. last year was nearly 275 million dollars! Very helpful information for planter» on various *opics is found m "The Malayan Agricultural Journal' for April, just received. It is reported from Moscow that
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    THE HOTEL FIGHT
    889 6 ACCUSED MEETS WITH ACCIDENT Further Hearing into Assault Case Postponed What might have been an exciting description of a boxing content was heard before Mr. P. A. F. David, the District Judge, on Saturday when ithe case against two Europeans, who stand charged with tresspass and assaulting
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    659 6 The British Tin Corporation. Ltd., which owns mines in Cornwall and Nigeria, i« negotiating for mining land in Bohvia. A case of murder of an extraordinary nature is being tried at Zaragoza, Spain. According to the I*ubiic Prosecutor, tho accused] mother and son, murdered the father in order to free
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    322 6 Mr. E. D. Sheai-n Brastagi, has returned'*, kJ" W L unw* Mr. 0. Ward-Jacb.cn 0 t is down with a bad attack of*, 1 is confined to his house. Mrs. A. Cavendish Mrs c and Mrs. N. H. Dakeyne 'of K are staying at Fraser's HilL Dr.
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    MOSUL PACT
    377 7 Treaty Signed with Turkey DEMILITARISED ZONE ON IRAQ BORDER Tenth Share of Oil Royalties Goes to Turkey Reuter's Service. Constantinople, June 6. iv agreement regarding 0 -.1 ha- becm signed. Mosul Convention signed at Angora i; holds the Brussels line with rV modificttkioB. One point in favour is
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    NEW EGYPTIAN CABINET
    94 7 ZagUul Pasha is Left Out Altogether Reuter's Service. Cairo, June 6. Urn recommendation of Zaghlul, tho r has invited Adiy Paaha to form a ■st T.e latter has accepted. :hlu! Is not included in the Cabinet. Paiha ig Premier and Minister for Interior; Abdel Kliaiik Sarwat Pasha,
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    72 7 British Official Fress Service. Ijomlon, June 5. Exchange rates: Pari» 157.25, New York 4 *M23 f Brussles 155.875, Geneva 25.12, Aws.erclam 12.1075, Milan 128.25, Berlin J 1 u .Stockholm 18.175, Copenhagen 18.405, K| -"-.08, Vienna 34.44, Prague 164.25, ngfors 193.25, Madrid 32.13, Lisbon 32, Rio ~y 2t Buenos
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    COAL STRIKE
    248 7 HOPEFUL OUTLOOK FOR PEACE Suggestions for Terms of Settlement British Official Press Service. London, June 5. As a result of the colliery owners' question of meeting with the miners' leaders, the National Executive of the Miners' Federation has bien .summoned for Wednesday. In the meantime an informal meeting
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    SMUGGLED GOODS
    161 7 Canada Flooded with PrisonMade Shirts Reuter's Service. Ottawa, June 5. As a sequel to the investigations of the Parliamentary Committee into the administration of the Customs Department, Mr. S. B. Telford", a Canadian domiciled just across the border, has been arrested on a charge of smuggling goods to
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    NEW FRENCH DAM
    103 7 Immense Saving Made in Coal Consumption [Havas Agency.] Paris, June 6. A new dam for a hydro-electiric plant, constructed on the river C reuse, near Eguzon, Department of Indi*e, has been inaugurated. The construction of the dam is the first s-terp to harneiasing the waterpower at Massif
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    HEAVY DRUSE LOSSES
    33 7 [Havaa Agency.] Beiruth, June 5. A French column continuing its advance in the southern Djebel defeated the Druses who suffered very heavy losses and left 122 dead on the field.
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    66 7 According to a telegram received by the Kuo Wen News Agency from Peking, th* condition of the poorer classes in the Capital is very pitiful at present. There is an average of 30 deaths daily from starvation among these as the supplies of both fuel and food is iaxsuffoient m
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    BORAH'S DREAM
    266 7 PANAMA CONCESSIONS NOT FOR RUBBER President Satisfied "Without Objectionable Features" Reuter's Service. New York. June 5. It appears that the source of Senator Borah's information in regard to the alleged British concessions in Panama was Richard O. Marsh, the explorer, whose name came before the public in 1924,
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL
    123 7 British Delegates Ready for New Session Reuter's Service. British Official Press Service. Geneva, June 6. The Bri:i>h delegation headed by Sir Austen Chamberlain has arrived to attend the League Council which to-morrow for tht» first time will consider the report of the In:ernational Commission on the Dardanelles, established
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    FRESH BOMB OUTRAGE
    87 7 Reuter's Service. Montevideo, Juae 5. A bomb outrage has taken (place outside the United States legation bene similar to that which occuu-red at. Buenos Ayres on May 16, but there were no casnaltiea. [A cable from Buenos Aires on May 17 said: The explosion of a bomb
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    AMBASSADOR TO U.S.
    24 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, June 5. An official order is published maintaining M. Henri Berenger as French Ambassador to the United States.
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    YUGO-SLAV DEBT TO U.S.
    24 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, Juna 5. Tiie House of Representatives has approved the Yugo-Slav dobt settlement by 80 votes to 14.
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    HERCHEND HOME AGAIN
    17 7 Reuter's Service. Copenhagen, June 5. The airman Htrchend has arrived ftx>ro the Fur Bant.
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    FATAL SMASH
    232 7 Car Crashes Into Tree INDIAN TAILORS KILLED LAST NIGHT Brand New Six-Cylinder Buick Wrecked A fataJ motor-smash in which a brand new six-cylinder B trick car was wrecked and two persons killed, occurred in Changi Road at about six o'clock last night. The car (S. 6184) was being
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    LIBERAL SPLIT HOPELESS
    102 7 British Official Press Service. London, June 5. In Liberal circles there now appears to be very little hope of restoring party unity. Lord Oxford's .speech is interpreted as a determination to let matters take tneir course and those who hoped that a reconciliation would be achieved are
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    POUND ABOVE PAR
    32 7 British Official Press Service. London, June 6. The feature of London foreign exchange yesterday was the buoyancy of the pound sterling and it< beyond parity value of 54.86 23.
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    POLISH FINANCES
    30 7 Reuter's Service. Warsaw, June 7. I'iofessor Kemmerer, who investigated Polish finances at the beginning of the year, has accepted the Government's invitu.ti<.n to n?tum to continue the work.
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    TRADE MARK CASE
    155 7 Well-known Indian Merchant Fined On Saturday «ast. a case of considerable interest to the public w:is hraru by Mr. P. A. F. David, the Ist PoLce Magistrate. An Indian Merchant, Nt manbhoy AhdcnK of 16 Malacca Street, Singapore, was convicted and fined $50.00 for importing from Japan
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    DEATH OF MRS JELSTRUP
    133 7 The death tcok p'ao? on the morning of May 26 in Bangtkok of Mrs. Cornelia Eiinor Je'etrup, in her 72nd year. Mrs. Jelstrup has been in failing health for some time. She was first married to a Mr. Neubronner and after hi& docee.se married a second
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    65 7 The City of Cologne does not want another skyscraper, the City Council has decided. One, a ten-story warehouse, is regarded as enough. The majority of voters influenced the Council in ibs decision. Skyscrapers, it was said, would obstruct the view of lh« famous Cologne Cathedral, which towers above every other
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      264 7 g»«™ia«mi.ji.4UAkJkJUj^ Established Patror k** WATCHES OF RENOWN Diamond set Platinum or White Gold Wrist Watcnes in the most splendid workmanship tfcat will not only please the fortunate recipient they will make a real apfmaJ to I eve ybody, for everyone desires the gift to be beyond criticism. j both in
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    Sporting News
    69 8 CRICKET The Rest vs. England Reuter's Service. London, June 5. At Lords: Thirty thousand people were present for tho Ttst trial match, the sides being The Rest vs. Eitffani The former won the toss and compiled 211, of which Ohuleep Singhji was responsible for 51 Tate took five
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    Australia vs. Yorkshire
    74 8 At Bradford: There was an attendance of 12.000 for the match between the Gount> and 'he Australians. The weathor was fine and the w? ket good. Collins won the toss and Australia batted first. maKing 1.7, x which Richaadson was responsible for 3 not out. Robinson took
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    County Match Results
    261 8 At HuMersfule" Yorkshire defeated Somerset by an inn'ngs and 39 runs. Yorks 302. Somerset 144 and 199. For the winners Robinson scored 35 and Macaulay !0& Rhodes took six for 29 and eight for 48. \t Glouq^sk Sussex beat Gloucestershire by 160 runs. Sussex 128 and 222
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    V.M.C.A. vs. R.A.
    424 8 A Cricket mttch was payed on Saturday betwsjni the V.M.C.A. and R.A. for the Framroz Cup. on the V.M.C.A. ground and resulted in a good w'n for the V.M.C.A. by 7 wkts and 68 runs. Scores: R.A. Art. Davies b Shah 0 Art. Robb c Singh b
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    S.C.C. III vs. L.U. III
    79 8 The above match was played last Saturday on the L. II- ground and resulted in a victory for tihe S.C.C. The Union batted first and put together 78, towards which A. S. Maniam contributed 23, Martinus 19 and Thambipillai 16. The S.CX3. compiled the required
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    FOOTBALL.
    47 8 Batavia Team Due Thje champion football team of Batavia is paying a visit to Singapore this month and will phay two matches. On June 23, they will meet an S.F.A. aide and on June 24, will play the S.C.F.A., both matches taking place at the Stadium.
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    S.F.A. League
    144 8 The following are the fixtures for the month of June: FIRST DIVISION Tuesday, June B.—Dukes vs. S.R.C. Friday, June 11.—S.C.C. va. S.C.F.A. Tuesday, June 15.— R.A. vs. R.E. Friday, June vs. S.R.C. Monday, June 21.—Dukes vs. S.C.C.. Wednesday, June 23.—5.C.F.A. vs. R.E. Friday, June 25.— R.A. vs. S.R.C.
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    LAWN TENNIS
    42 8 Chapin Defeats Tilden Reuter's Service. New Haven. June 5. A. H. Chapin defeated W. T. Tilden in the Connecticut State Champic»nahi.ps by B—6, 6—4. 7—5. This is the fist def,?at in strra ght sets since Tilden has been national champion.
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    Cambridge vs- Oxford
    22 8 Londm. June 5. At Cambridge in the inter-Varsity lawn tennis contest Cambridge beat Oxford b\ 14 matches to 7.
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    Mlle. Lenglen
    57 8 Paris, June 6. Mile. Lenglen has shown the greatest sympathy with Miss He.en Wills in her illness. She called at the nursing home and left flowers. Interviewed she declared she was not going to Fon?st HiTs this year. She would nevar again play in the United States as
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    THE TURF
    328 8 Selangor Race Meet (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 5. The first day's racing attracted a large crowd, those present "Including H. H. the Sultan of Perak, the Chief Secretary and the Resident of Selangor. The weather was fine and the going good. The following were the
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    GOLF
    342 8 Anglo-American Competition Reuter's Service. London, June 4. At Wentworth the first Anglo-American golf match was played on Wa'laer cup lines, ten a side. The foursomes Nsuited: Mir 'he l and Duncan beat Barnes and Hagen 8 and 8. Bn Robson neat Walker and McCleod 3 and 2. WHtcombc and
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    Wei-Hai-Wei Cup
    152 8 The final round of this competition was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and was won by the Singapore Golf Cub, who beat the Kerppel Golf Ciub by 4 points to 1. THE JUNE MEDAL The June monthly medal was competed for on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in
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    YACHTING
    895 8 V. D. Knowles' Challenge Cup Some Very Fine Racttng Yesterday The first race out of three for the V. D. Knowles' trophy, which this year is to be won outright, saw some very fine racing yesterday morning, and as the weather, after the morning squall of rain, settled down
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    ATHLETICS
    424 8 Raffles School Sports Good Attendance at Sted-um on Saturday A very pleasant afternoon was spent on Saturday by parents and well-withers of the Raffies Institution when the annual athletic sports were held at the Stadium. The entries were good and as is usual with events of this nature, the
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    BOXING
    163 8 Walley—Trono In reply to B.K.'s letter published on Saturday/Mr. Kow Kim Lin, manager for Boy Walley and Speedy Dado, senis us the following:— In reply to Mr. B.K.'s desire of speing Walley give Trono a boxing lesson again, I am sorry to inform him that Walley can not oblige
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    111 8 EMPIRE CINEMA The audiences which assembled at the Empire Cinema to see the widely heralded Universal produciion, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," witnessed a picture as b au tiful, as profoundly stirring, as anything ever hoped for. Mr. Chancy, who 'mpersonates "Quasimodo," the poor, twisted dwarf who rang
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    HONGKONG CRICKETERS
    1308 8 Farewell Tiffin at the Europe Hotel The Hongkong cricketer a were entertained to a farewell tlffim alt the Europe Hotel on Saturday. Mr. R. J. Farrer, the President of the Chib, presided over a jovial gathering. In proposing the toasn of tihe visitors Mr. M. H. Whitley said
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    NO, NO, NANETTE
    218 8 Victoria Theatre Packed with Enthusiastic Throng The almost unprecedentedly f„ti u which packed Victoria Theatre 0 n sl night, on the occasion of the the popular musical comedy S5 t,on <* Nanette," was evidence of the rw2L'i of R. B. Salisbury's Co.'.s play, which has also been
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    159 8 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. June t The quotations of tin and robber Bl unchanged, Banka tin and fa.q. rubber spot being quoted at YlB5 per pikul arc YO.BO per pound respectively. Messrs. M. Furuhata. Z. Tanaka and S Satake have been appointed Parliamentan Under Secretaries
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    HOME MARKETS
    79 8 London. June Manchester Market— i*i ibs shirtings, fair (new basis) |li 40's Grey Yarns, single HJ» 6 lbs T. Cloth, for 24 yardV averpoo I Market Datton-Fully Middling Amer.,*n c (spot) ftfM Egyptian Cotton <tetaia £>60.>-* Tin—Standard 3 months •roduct— Copra, fair merchantable |0i Black Pepper norn Wh!te
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    25 8 A correspondant in Cauton untitled tbe <,oie: ni">. near, lo »>e rise to a.'l manor' >«, >.l tbe «,lll,cr« «s'' «»k tov m«:r,r<. < 7»^"' lun.l>. loria.
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      73 8 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-morrow, June 8 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v). Gun Dnl! —Qualifying Parade. Wednesday, June 9 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.V.F. Voluntary Drill. Friday, June 11 5.15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay ft® pany. Open Order Drill. Saturday, June 12 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, S.RA ,r Instructional. 2.30 p.m.—Farrer Range, Malay
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    Scottish Letter
    1607 9  -  (By ■resent mess, Roberti S. Angus Edinburgh, May 6. .rj of v-thing hopes and grow the country finds itself in the ost .-eiiou* industrial conume. Lip to the last moment sted in the belief that a way |d >und of avoiding a struggle on p r seek and
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      125 9 WHEN LINEN GETS I I "A BAD COLOUR" I fl &j When linen gets a bad colour," the reason often ft is that inferior maize starch has been used. Maize 5j starch gives a dingy, yellow look to the linen —as g different from the snowy whiteness imparted by Cj
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      308 9 I £psr sines 1627 JohnHaig THE FATHER OF ALL SCOTCH WHISKIES JOHN HAIG&Co.Ltd. (Owning Haig <S* H*ig, Ltd.) MARKINCH SCOTLAND. Local Agents:—ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION, Ltd., SINGAPORE. TO-NIGHT Monday, June 7. TO-NIGHT AT THE NEW WORLD SHOWS Open Air Cinema, Kelantan Mak-Yong etc., etc. THE CITY OPERA will present Inchek Mohamed Noor
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      240 9 BOORD'S I gj OLD TOM I fl DRY GIN I wx are e I j OBTAINABLE, j I j A Trial J l will Convince You jj Obtainable from all Dealers. I [j Sole Agents: E I John Little Co., Ltd., 3 (Incorporated in England.) M 3 SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
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    587 10 Banquetted by the Knights of the Round Table Club The Knights of the Round Tablie Club gave a banquet at th e Savoy Hotel in honour of Puince Chkshiibu, son the Emperor of Japan, who is now resiient in England. Commander Sir A. Trevor Dawson, R.N., the Knight
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    237 10 Hotel van Wijk Company Limited The following report by the Directors will be presented to the twenty-first annuai general meeting of shareholders of the Hotel Van Wijk, LrdL to be held within the regii*-ered office of the Company, 29, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Wednesday, the day of
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      692 10 X!! ru v I Cold Storage ICE CREAM 1 OBTAINABLE IN SEVERAL STANDARD FLAVOURS-DELIGHTFUL!! j j Obtainable from 1 JOHN LITTLE Co, BUN BEE Co., KIM ANN Co, LIM KHOON HENG, j I LUNA CAFE (Dhoby Ghaut), LTM YEW CHYE SONS, High Street, or from g THE COLD STORAGE DEPOT.
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      747 10 THE PRE-EMINENT BRITISH WATERPRoo FEr f PUDLO Brand Cement Waterproofing Powder is a stand*ni buii,*--j material which hai placed additional value upon Portland (JJ? j Used for Reservoirs, Baths, Tanks, Damp Walls bi I I Roofs, Garage Pits, Stoke Holes, Concrete Building i On the Admiralty and War Oflice Lists.
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      542 11 STEAMER SAILINGS 71 0, BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR IMS (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. i fnINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. 1 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Hie Majesty* Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China ft Japan For Marseilles, London ft Antwerp.
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      549 11 MARKET-PRICES Singapore, May 29. MEAT Bpef steak (round) kati 52 Beef slew or curry kati 48 Pork lean kati 60 •Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 58 Mutton Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian Üb. 60 Fowl kati 60 Capons (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 70 Ducks each
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      579 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. B. W. SOON, 5 p.m., for Malacca. RAHMAN, 5 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY ROMPIN, 4 p.m., for Batu Pahat. MEDUSA, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, Telok Anson, Bogan Datoh,
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      605 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUS™ KAISHA > LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Duo Sail fKamb Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London A Antwerp June 9 10 Katori Maru 10,000 Marseilles, London A Antwerp June 23 24 Atsuta Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London A Antwerp July 7 8 Kashima Maru 10,000 Marseilles, London A Antwerp July
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      383 12 TO LET rC LET, Raffles Chambers, three sections 2ad floor, area 9,680 square feet. Rent $300 p.m. Immediate entry. Apply to The Secretary, Tha Garden Club. EDUCATIONAL MERCANTILE INSTITUTE. (Open for Boys and Girls) "Evening Classes: Piaotioal English Short. Sand, Book-keeping. Typewriting and othei Commercial Subjects taught Arrangement* are modified
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      802 12 PUBLIC NOTICES The list of application* for Public House and Billiard Room Licenses J>* Quarter, 1926 to be coriadered at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday the 15th June 1926 by the Board of Licensing- Justices, Singapore, can be seen on application to the Secretary Board of Licensing Justices, Government Monopolies, Singapore.
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      435 12 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 36, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. All kinds of electrical works undertaken. Philips Watt Lamps, Ceiling Fans, Wire Etc. Supplied by United Engineers, Limited. CHARGES MODERATE Thone 3411. 'Phone: 2419 LIM CHEE SENG 56 3 Market Street MICHELIN TYRES STOCKIST And Sole Distributor for Michelin Cabl* Cycle
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      408 12 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang: 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16 IHr. Hongkong- 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya,
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      490 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892-) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,*****4 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      441 12 INSURANcT"^ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY Itmm FIRE, MARINE T fe MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT Rates L. C. MARGOLIOUTH Office: 2, Finlay son G^T** ORIENTAL^ Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., l t (Incorporated in India Results of the Company's Option, durjig the three years U&jS 11 PROFIT Rs. 51,00,000
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