The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 June 1925

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. in CKNTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1925. NO. 11,524.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    240 1 Our Hongkong correspondent reports a quiet day there—Page h. There is no very definite news from China. Underwriters are adopting a very cautious policy. The .lava liners at Hongkong only just managed to get away—Page 9. The Prince has had an extraordinary reception at Johannesburg, the utmost
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    PERFUMES AND LAWSUITS.
    976 1 Emmanuel Areue, a FrencU journalist ui the old ichool, from Corsica, wrote a novel called "Lt: Dernier Bandit." and at the Ta: cafes h» frequented yean u%o he wai wont to b.-a*: of his friendship with a notorious ruAan < x f the maquis. Corsica hu been
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      128 1 S* \LLOW ARIELL'S (,IN(iERNUT BISCUITS RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. 1 UUEST NlC.HfS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, E\cry Monday and Friday. CRIT T Seventy «rieti«s brides SARKIES BROTHERS, the daily special dishes. Proprietors. I rraser j I and Neave Ltd. I Manufacturers of Aerated
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      181 1 "Kurlo" Soap Wafers. Absolutely pure and free from any^ deleterious 'ngredients. Unsurpassed for washing woollens, laces. silks etc. "Kurlo" will not injure or harden the most di licate fabric. .c, /J^Kk B^^ if Qy \j Manufactured by: WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. Widnes, England. Singapore Depot: 55, Robinson Road. M THE
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      153 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wrtv. Jacks sell B|tstSk*l~ Pag<- Why Capstan are prefeire<i —Pag* 11. Irish bacon at the Cold St >rag«* —Pa;re. B. Notice re BelfliOft, Kadvr Sultan and Co Pajra 2. Tenders required for Municipal work Page 2. Situation vacant for Chinetv saK?man Pace Buy a Rudge-Whit worth record holdcf
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      6 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DBUCIOUS
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      104 1 THE WEEK. W'ediitAdoy, 24th. High Water, 0.44 a.m.. 11.58 p.m. League I: SC.C. vs S.R.C. P. I. homeward mail closes. Polo: Barnes Cups, 4.30 p.m. Loulou Dailly, Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thursday, 'loth. High Water, 1.18 p.m. League II: Y.M.C.A. vs. Police. Friday, 26th. High Water, 0.35 a.m., 1.54 p.m.
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    627 2 I'l\h Mimr Aaaisen hxvn l>een postponed] frOH July 2.-th t<» Aunusi Ist. Hc.itrki»n>r ha> voted £l? r ).0(>0 :.i tro Bri- tiah Kntpirt- ESxhibHiun thb faajr. WV rejeret to hear :hat the Kev. W. F. Elorlej is i'n i). >t :,l ii eonAned tv» bed.— T.O.M. i Mr. ami Mrs.
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      533 2 AGAROL COMPOUND. Modified MINERAL OIL with Phenolphthalein and AGAR-AGAR. Dependable Original Palatable Indicated in Constipation. To be had of all Chemists. Distributing Agents for Malaya. MEDICAL HALL LTD.. SINGAPORE. TO-NIGHT! at TO-NIGHTt!|! THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. CONQUERING THE WOMAN A Great special feature supported by LARRY SEMON. JIM AUBREY Etc
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      281 2 Victoria Theatre. To-Night To-Night AT 9.30 P.M. GALA NIGHT EXTRAORDINARY LOULOU DAILLY The well-known dancer of England and the U.S.A. Review of the Dances A night at the Folies Bergeres, Paris. Gorgeous costumes and charming settings. Petits Cupidons. Siamese Scenes Rendez-vous in costumes of 1800, designed in Paris THE COMIC
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      339 2 From Tuesday, 23rd June, to Sunday >Kth iu^^^* QUITE A FINE ARRAY OF PICTURES OF DIVERT FROM DIFFERENT PRODUCERS Vf>Ks A.v, A Delightful Variety^ t^Kntertain Everybody. ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9pm A PARAMOUNT PICTURE OF THRILLS ACTTAM ,v MELODRAMA N AN Featuring Jacqueline Logan, Antonio Moreno and Walter
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    PARISIANA.
    829 3 POLITICAL KI'MOLKS. \\ill the Government' Last? From Oi:r Own Correspondent). I'aris, May 24. In Clttbl and ether we'J-foloimed circles, restaurants and cat"-:-.;, vthniwer, in fact. Parisian! meet to talk. u that the present Go\ eminent cannot last many months. Certainly, the Premier is admitted l»y nil politicians to be
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    106 3 The Malay Mail IVess Company, Limited, ha* porchamj No. 8, Java-Street, and thu? becomes tht owner of all four houses in the block. The ground floor will provide the rec-es>ary space for our linotype machine-, and upstairs has already heen conveited into a new editorial office. All four buildings were
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      288 3 I #> ra I Do you know 1 I i r constitutions U' 1 undermined, if not ruined, by having milk H irom 1 übercular cows B& I How is a mother to know that her baby M is safe from tins risk. -Better not to run the risk Give
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      343 3 SEA VIKW HOTEL. The only seaside health resort in Singapore. A. F. PEATE, Manager. MALAYAN AGRI HORTICULTURAL SHOW AND TRADES EXHIBITION. RACE COURSE, KUALA LUMPUR JULY 31st. TO AUGUST 3rd. 1925. The largest Show and Exhibition ever held in the F.M.S. I Open 14 hours a day, with a constantly
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      45 3 y.VAVAV.V-V.V.V.V.V.V.V.\V.V.V.VAV.V.S\V.VAV.V.V.V.V.'. If YOUR Business is a Limited Liability Concern you must have a I COMPANY SEAL I It is OUR special business to supply you with one. Send for quotations and sketches. S 5 I C. A. RIBEIRO Co., Ltd. i ENGRAVERS: PRINTERS: STATIONERS \l
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    IN AFRICAN JUNGLE.
    709 4 C AR STANDS SEVERE TEST. A tftlf vf motor travelling under difficulties in Africa was recently received from a w*. -rir.own motor car manufacturer. The ftc ant deals with a trip made by M and Mrs. L. Blake Jolly in the Broken Hi. Coun:;;. Northern Rhodesia, in
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    AVOIDING SKIDS.
    605 4 A VOIDING SKIDS. Is a Concrete Surface Best? A letter signed "Motorist" in the Times, calling attention to the slippery state of some of the roads of Britain, dealt with a subject which hos been considered at some length by road engineers. The constant skidding and the number of accidents
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    WITH ONE PURPOSE.
    198 4 Various methods of raising revenue by motor taxation are adopted by the Government of the leading countries of the world. In most countries the tax is based on the horsepower of a car, a method considered by many as equitable, inasmuch as the motorist who seldom used
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    MACHINERY THAT WORKS ITSELF.
    287 4 Magic in Electricity. Even the most daring of scientific romancers have never imagined n:achinerv that starts operating all by itself, at the very moment when needed, and shuts down when no longer required. Yet that sort of Magic-like apparatus is here to stay, in the automatic
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    87 4 I Modern rood-building will aaatn tific laboratory study by arrar^ the U.S. baton of public road- i Hopkins University. 1 ,rbout the elasti. proptrtttl 'under the Impact of moviaf What is claimed to be the world est m«>tor toll bridfrc hat pkted between Tampa <■■; SI \r Florida. U.S.A. It
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      97 4 rZW^r.yinKWW tftAm Oomo* Jt HE building of a motor car is much like the making of any other piece of machinery, with this difference besides being comfortable and economical of operation, the successful motor car must be mechanically perfect. Years of use will tell the story. The new Paige and
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      178 4 THE GRAY CAR. Pre-eminent in its class. MAGNETO DRIVEN "^^S^^SB^^Ml^^BSS^ IN BLUE OR GREY. DISC OR WOODEN B JL \^^^^^B\^Sf WHEELS. /-f^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ il^V jA WK^m GRAY successes are phenomenal and still holds the economy recoixl ir America. In an official tost in America the GRAY covered 0,000 miles and averaped
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    24 5 We sometimes think, after reading the ac< i«!ent lists, that our citizens are divided intr two classes, the earless and the carelerih Boston Transcript
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    DANGERS FROM PETROL.
    1220 5 The Home Office has recently issued the report of the inspectors of explosives for 1924, which contains some interesting details regarding the dangers attendant on the stoiage and handling of petrol. That familiarity breeds contempt is true of the great body of motorists in regard to their
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      97 5 FOR jLdTm. CONSECUTIVE HOURS THIS IS THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT OF LOUT COL. A MRS STEWART RIDING A STANDARD 1 Rudge-Whil worth [Four Valve Speed 2>, H.P. MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONTHLERY TRACK NEAR PARIS 2*4 H.P. MODEL 21 World's Records WERE CAPTURED IN THE EXECUTION OF THIS REMARKABLE PERFORMANCE PRICE
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      309 5 Motoring at less than Ricksha Fare It sounds improbable, yet neverthe- larly, it sounds untrue to say that less it is a fact; now you can actualh lhere is ample leg room and e save on Rickshaw fares! The Austin tional mtorX sit in the Ca sexen costs approximately three
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      1076 6 I BBH BBb! *****8881 *****88l E > P- OFFERED BY THE U f SINGAPOEE ac FKEE PRESS POPULARITY VOTING CAMPAIGN I CAMPAIGN OPENED MAY 23rd CAMPAIGN CLOSES JULY 18th. Vi. 9 II JB WkM II jb^^^^^^^" j^'^'*^"^""Bbb"bß^B I L^f^ 1 I I-;-JB VRAnV ifv \3 I BMBHB^BE MM^^ B Ba
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      1407 7 »THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS 3 MAGNIFICENT CARS— A HOST OF PRIZES EASY TO WIN 1 The following prizes will be given free to the persons having I I t i es J«?2 imbers of votes at the close of the eampaigh, b July lotn. 1i)25. y° te l are iven
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      45 7 DAILY VOTE COUPON GOOD FOR 20 VOTES Save This Coupon Name Street J OWH This Coupon, neatly cut, name and address filled in and brought or mailed to The Campaign HeadQOarten Singapore Free Press will count for 20 Votes. NOT GOOD Ai TER JUNE 27th
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1925. The Shanghai Riots.
    746 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1925. The Shanghai Riots. The receipt of a file of daily papers from Shanghai for the first week of the disorders enables one to form a connected account of the events of an anxious time. Our summary is compiled from the daily reports of
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    436 8 We are glad to hear, say* the Malay Mail, that Mrs. Macdonald. who was burnt through the bursting: of a spirit lamp last. week, is making a good recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Macdonald have only been a short time in Kuala Lumpur, where the former has been appointed to the
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    THINGS WORTH WHILE.
    523 8 THE VALUE OF FRIENDSHIP. John Stuart Mill, the famous author on economics, once uttered the maxim that. "Nothing worth while is obtained without struggle and sacrifice." He developed his theory by pointing out that we only value those things, whether they be things of the flesh or
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    453 8 THE LATE MR. TAN KHEAM KEAT. It is with rejrret we record the untimely, death of Mr- Tan Kheani Keai t^t the Bfje ef ">4, at his residence, P2-8, Neil Road, on Monday ewasinsj at about 'J.'Zi). This news will no doubt be receired v, ith surprise, pardcularly
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    HONGKONG QUIT.
    86 8 ■CT ALL MKXs.uks K/n <Fl m r <*■ C0m..,,., There is ni rkwl chatii;| ditions. The town is andthtu disturbances. Tho British rvw.pa,,,, a!T ashing only attenuated edhioij A special constabular) t*" created. The pork butchers iUui are out. The Dollar Lin, i, (11v dent Cleveland to Mantis
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    THE I. S. P. MEET.
    147 8 Pitrftit* I- imd Wl;l |1(^ (From Our Own Con hu:il; LasjP».Jai Al the lutlt-yes corpotated Soci< .Mr. Canr.)l<. m. ■>;,], H the r K h. Z fond scheme that thej did rush the member* and ponement of eonsiderstj in London inUl i\ n able j
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    MEMORIAL TO MR. C. R. DAS.
    51 8 Bonjial BIVPMM ;< H.'-pif i! From Out Oh i Con PHMg, Jum- The- leutta rn iponA an*? C,;< ib ei I iby prominent Benfrali*, foi !of rupees. i;,s bttn i«f« of a memorial to Chitla I: j the form of hospital for institution for
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    COURT NEWS.
    70 8 lasg, leu fl V >ap Lean Sens;, who wai Bain to pay $210 monthly I March 29, 1024, to March 1925, his wife's maintenance, ha-, oa ipp the Supreme Coun (Judj l the amount reduced to IN r*r 11<ir n Low Chow Uw hai beer committed trial at
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    MLLE DAILLY AT VICTORIA THEATRE.
    176 8 Mile. I »alofl Dailly rsve forma** before P^W wj Victoria Theatre last night through a programme Mm Daiily displayed Mmber costumes »>ut n,,«r of her .JJ^ performed v.ry ,r;u,-fa11y..1..i-., |O "*ateh frith thi Mud,.:--Wet. her orchcrtn.^-^ really good musk n orchestral numb n **n Chop
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    21 8 It will Interest Mr. x friends to know that revived in Kuala LumpUl tof that he bad recover* back. jHH^^^^^ M.M.
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      197 8 r THf; COSSOISSEVR COMES TO CALDKECK'S" CvVT j] 11 Veuve Clicquot jt\ CHAMPAGNE °^^9 vw&J^kt&l CaUbeck, Macgrcgor Co., Ltd. r^S^CTMS^x^^ i (Incorporated in Shanghai), gg-^^r^j l">. Robinson Koad Telephone 228 jl NEW SHIPMENT IRISH~BACON A REAL BREAKFAST DELICACY Singapore COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. vlncorporated in the Strait* Settlement* A I
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      21 8 A GOOD HP. Sole Agents: DUPIRE BROTHERS. I jfl I til I 4^^BB I'lPt Sole Agents: THE BORNEO COMPANY. 1TI). MALAYA.
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  • TROUBLES IN CHINA.
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      UNDERWRITERS WARY.
      238 9 IK H INSURANCE I'KEMIA. R< titer's Service.] London. June 23. the Times City article, in- lierwrHen jrene rally are quot!tgi par centum on goods beind China, against the risk civil commotion or war. It the orokers in some eases rring risks on aboi.t to be < hi na,
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      PARIS PRESS URGES ACTION.
      169 9 Router's Service.] Paris June 23. demanding energetic meaommtinists in connecraid oa the Chinese Legation nest Minister has refused that the Legation only part of the building wherein it the principle of extraterritoipply to the rest of the pre Violated the quarters of erge, who serves all
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    U. S. EASY TAXATION.
    49 9 OUDGB*B REDUCTION. [Keuter's Service.] Washington. June 22. neOMMld a further reviuion in the December ses- «ade |,y president Coolidge, 'ini-annual budget meetnmaten of the Cabinet >iv -pititments. He foresha"Pfai Of two hundred million *nd of tIM fiscal year, and ht-arers the necessity of t administration.
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    THE POPULAR PRINCE.
    163 9 JO'BURO GOES WILD. A CLIMAX. [Reutor's Service.] Johannesburg, June 23. The unparalleled enthusiasm for the Prince of Wale, tour broke all bounds on the arrival of H. R. H at Johannesburg where the measures to welcome him wero unsurpassed. The Prince was greeted with •leafemng cheers from
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    THE RIFF CAMPAIGN.
    43 9 [Reuter's Service.] Madrid, June 23. An agree nunt has been signed at the T raneo-Spanixh conference regaining t»he naval patrol of the Moroccan coast. Simvhaneoasljr Spanish offensive fe rept.itci! about to be opened in Morocco, though official circles are reticent.
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    WILL PAINLEVE'S GOVERNMENT FALL?
    98 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Ju«e 23. A referemtam of the Socialist pnrlmmtntnrjr party on its attitude toward.. Government has resulted in a motion in favour of complete liberty of action involving practically the withdrawal of support from the Government obtaining sixty WSteS, while Btotions in favour of
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    FRENCH TO EVACUATE THE RUHR.
    45 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, June 23. The Cabinet has approved the measures decided on by M.M. Painleve and Briand with a view to carrying out engagements entered into in regard to the evacuation of the Ruhr. The operation will commence shortly.
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    RESEARCH COMMITTEE.
    75 9 [Renter's Service. J London. June 22. The committee on Civil Research will be piosidod over by the Prime Minister and in his sbeenee a minister nominated by him The committee will consist of persons summoned by the Premier and will be an advisory body, charged with giving centralised
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    GREAT IS COMMERCE.
    67 9 fßeut-V? Service.] Brussels, June 22. The British delegation to the Congress of the International Cnpmber* of Commerce has unaniniou.^ly ruminated Dr. Walter Leaf to the presidency of the Congress, it being Britain's turn to propose the next president. At a meeting of the transport group of the
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    INTERNATIONAL RAILWAYS.
    45 9 [Reuter's Service.] I^ondon, June 22. The Intei national Railway Congress, attended by over a hundred delegates representing almost every country in the world, including the Dominions and India but excluding Germany and Russia, has been opened in London by the Duke of York.
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    WIRELESS PROFITS.
    14 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. June 22. The late Mr. Godfrey Isaacs lef JP195.000.
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    OBITUARY.
    13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Baltimore. June 22. The death is announced of Senator Ladd.
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    829 9 MR. LEE PANG SENG IN COURT. Mory ol" Dishonoured Cheques. Mr. lee Pang Seng, J.P., Municipal Commissioner, figured as the accused in a fharge of cheating which was mentioned before Mr. Franklyn Robinson in the District Court yesterday morning, Mr. Page representing the accused while Mr. A. V.
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    695 9 THE COLLISION CASE. Judgment Reserved. The case was concluded in the Court of Appeal yesterday morning, before the 'Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, Mr. Justice Brown and Mr. Justice Deane. wi h Captain T. K( ith Welsn and Captain St. C. Johnson sitting as r.autical
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    DEATH OF MR. EDGAR HULLAND.
    221 9 We regret to record the death of Mr. Edgar Hulland, who for the last four years has been musical director of Raffles Hotel, at the age of 58 years. The deceased wa> admitted to the General Hospital a week ago seiiously ill with heart trouble,
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    102 9 Mr. S. Halford, deputy chief engineer of the construction department, F.M.S. Railways, met with a serious motor accident on Sunday, when his Morris Cowley car skidded and collided with a tree. Mr. Halford was returning home along Circular-rd. He had passed Ampang-rd., from which point there is a gradient. In
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      191 9 FRISTER ROSSMAN I jf VIBRATING SHUTTLE jf HAM) SEWING MACHINE l\ ■I WITH ALL RECENT IMPROVEMENTS WTTIJ W&Jp^m a > s This machine has a reversible feed sewing backwards and for- wards, the work can be sewn towards the operator as well as > {from the operator. This is of
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      80 9 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER COPPS. I Programme of drills up to and for June 28. Thursday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall Chinese Company. Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall Band; 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Company; 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.A. (V). Saturday, 2.15 p.m.— Drill Hall S.R.E. I (V). Signals; 2.15 p.m. Bukit
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      768 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service* to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. PYRRHUS London, Rotterdam
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      575 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. s.s. SUTTON HALL due June 27 U sjs. COLORADO due July 28 s.s. CITY OF MADRID due Aug. 28 s.s.
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      549 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWAKhS. For China and Japan. For Marseille*, London and \nt Due Tonnage. Singapore.
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    THE CANTON "BATTLE."
    356 11 Story of an Eye Witness. A correspondent of the Daily Press, writes: "It may interest your readers to know what I saw from Shameen of the events on Friday. At about 1.30 p.m. it was reported that the Cantonese troops had landed on the East Bund, and
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    MONARCH OF FRUITS.
    138 11 One of the most delicious fruits which come into the bazaar at this season is the pineapple, so called because of it? resemblance to a pinecone. The celebrated Portuguese botanist and quondam owner ol Bombay, Garcia d'Orta (1563) declare? it to be unquestionably "the monarch of fruits
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    HISTORIC SIEGE RE-ENACTED.
    110 11 A notable chapter in the history of NewZealand was re-enacted at Rotorua where a realistic filming of Rewi's last stand in the Maori war of 1874 has taken place. Preparations for the filming entailed considerable work, occupying two weeks, and 150 yards of trenches were constructed. The
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    STRAIGHT TALK TO THE CHINESE STUDENTS.
    282 11 From One of Their Own Countrymen. (To the Editor of The Hongkong Daily Press.) Sir, The best and the safe thing for all students in China would be to leave off at once meddling with the foreigners anJ tc stop this nonsense of riots
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    THE STINNES FIRM.
    272 11 Sons Reported at Variance. Berlin, May 27. It iA announced, and apparently witih authority, that Dr. Edmund Stinnes, the elder son of the late and famous Hugo Stinnes, has resigned his position as one of the directors of the industrial and commerc.al enterprises left by his father
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    22 11  - Mr. T. Johnston I do not know of any statistics which show that tea-drinking leads to a broach of the peace.— M.P.
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      832 11 NOTICES. EXCHANGK BANKS. The Exchange BaTkTwm" be closed on Wednesday U« July, being Bank Holiday J*2L_ 30-C THE STKAITS TRADING CO., LTD. Xotico J S hen-by tfven that an Ordinary (IWIH:i "J*| *t The Straits Trading Com-Re^-tered Office. Ocean Puilding. Collyer Quay purposes following, namely: 1. To receive and consider
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      167 11 I Ih^mm f\v ■nwe'S a reason for I I c^ n/flwaliK the preference 1 #gj f f /y^ 'I W^'Wrlll Climatic variations, however trying *%M vl iI K /x //y i/mu I dwellers in the East, have no effect §5 i§§ y I I\ VA/Il '/Ait liar whatever on u
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      MARINE COURT.
      158 12 Several Chinese lightermen were charged in the Marine Court with occupying berths in the Singapore river, -which are required by others for discharging cargo. The accused's twakows were all empty and when directed by the police they refused to move. Their excuse was that they got alongside godowns
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      STORMY MAIDEN VOYAGES.
      422 12 With the perfection of steam propulsion and the coming of the Diesel engine, one is apt to take reliability of new ships as a matter of course. One rarely hears of maiden voyages producing any untoward happenings. But after all, our standard of weather is no higher
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      A FLOATING UNIVERSITY.
      199 12 American Students* Tour. New York, May 6. An opportunity for world travel without disturbance to their university courses will be afforded to United States students by the chartering of an 18.000-ton liner by the New York University for an experimental world ;o'ir. It has been rechristened the
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      IRISH FLAG ON SHIP.
      163 12 Hoboken (New Jersey), May 19. When the North German Lloyd steamer Bremen sails on Tuesday on her initial trip to Ireland she will fly the Irish fla? at her masthead. This will bs the first time in 500 years, it is said, that the Irish flajr
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    40 12 Min. shade temperature 75.5 F Mean shade temperature 80 2 F Max. sun radiation I^o F Min. prrass radiation 71 F Sea temperature S3 F Mean wet-bulb temperature 75.8 F Mean relative humidity 82 p.c. Evaporation .'74 ins. Rainfall Nil.
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      681 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ria JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the -well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) And MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins d« Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming ba
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      60 12 s.s. MINDEROO. Consignees of earpo per the nbove steamer from Australia (arrived June 19) are hereby notified that aj.general survey of ail carjro landed in a damped condition will be held on Saturday, 2?th. June at Jardin.s Whr.rf at 9 a.m. Xo further survey will be held. BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD.,
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      373 12 M KJ AJL± ill M rv V > JoJbacco and 4 C/darettes »7 IP 4 P W. D. 8. H O. W 1 L L S Wr. I BRISTOL S. LONDON BRITISH AMMWCAN TOBACCO CO. (Strait*), LTD (Incorporated in England) LLOYD TRIESTINO SJV. CO. (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly
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      233 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS rCO., INT. <Ino rj orated in I'.s TRAVEL MADE EASY, Passages b< ked by all Independent and Condneted Tears. Travellers' Cheques. Lett Remittances by Drafi sad I F< reign mm Bafftsagc *nd accident iMoraan l'»«H»kins: OaVa f«>r FM.S. RLYS.. ROYAL STATE UTS. Of SIAM and JAVA STATE
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      552 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and r Fri y 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a ra Kerantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      668 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr London. Hamburg, Rotterdam, ATr D «P*IBtwerPi Bremen, via Colombo, A *B and Port Said. At!a? Maru Algoa Bay, (Port Elizabeth,) JUly 16 Rio, Santos. Bu?nos Aires via Colombo. t Chicaj?o Maru My 9 d B mbay f June 27 June 29 ftnd Bombay
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      450 13 Jpfe. HOLLAR, tsSSS**- Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 88 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to
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      722 13 AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B WEST FARALON July 19 U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA A 7 U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT c^ U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA Oct anJ subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates
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    VALUE OF APPLES.
    938 14 MEDICINE AND MYTHOLOGY. Not only medicine but mythology have .seized upon the apple as a subject, a few examples of this being given by Mr. J. T. Johnston, in Chambers's Journal. From time to time, he writes, new and startling theories are propounded regarding some staple article
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    DIRECT WIRELESS TO AUSTRALIA.
    1114 14 DETAILS OF THE SCHEME. The Australian Government, through its opeiating company, the Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Limited, has contracted with the Marconi Company for the supply and erection in Australia of two beam stations for high-speed wireless telegraph service. One of these stations will communicate direct with
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    CITY MOVING WEST.
    299 14 ULOOMSIUKY s "COHIHU^ The City of London, »h has been confined known as the "gold, n slowly but surely movi, I P-iticularly n Btei 'luring recent monUli mtrcial houses of into London heaqua.t. treme difficulty of obU c« mmodation anywhere at m.taK [and, ,t la believed, f
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    33 14 A meeting of the English schools in Pe» the Penang 1. 'with the objeel Co-oper*tiv< s man, Ins; of Scl Mr. Boyd on the' <: school-teachers. 1 tivsj gaihtri Bnd that tresses as then
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      283 14 AfiRAMS 1 MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. SAFETY AT NIGHT- use your flashlight SAFE— DURABLE— RELIABLE Eveready Flashlights bring to light the dangers Ev«r«dy unit that lurk in
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      259 14 nPHK deep-seated pains of Lumlagu^are quickly dispelled by the action of De Witt's ['ills mil cures tliu;; eiVeoted are permanent because De Witt's Pills remedy the cause of the trouble. Perhaps the experience of Mrs. Wykes alfords the betfl proof of the •ffifiney of the remedy. f<»r hen was a
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    RUBBER PROPAGANDA AT WEMBLEY.
    175 15 An inspection of the exhibits at WornHey of the Rubber Growers' Association proves that orco more- the Propaganda Department ha* left no stone unturned to provide an exposition Calculated to educate the vast public which will visit the Exhibition <iuring the season as to the innumerable
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    FRASER SHARE LIST.
    78 15 Yesterday's Operation. Hitam Tin 1 621/ tmm Idris Hydraulic 33s 3d 34s x d Mambaus ($1) 1^ J*" *J N Taiping Pahang Con (ss) i os 3d lis 3d Pengkalen l sts(> j 6 0Q rf Rambutan 23s 23s 6d c.d. South Taipings 62 65 Jeram Kuantan
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 15 June 23. £S l ms 2j4 15-32 Hank demand 2' 4 5-3^ Private credits 3 m.s. 2'4 23-3" New York, demand sga^" Credits 90 days SH France, demand lion India, T. T. Hongkong, demand f pc p rem Yokohama, demand i»m/ Java, demand \i\i Ba n kok dema n
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    PRODUCE.
    186 15 June 2". Tin 125 Tons j 0 Gambier 17 00 &e b^- as lake Tapioc;. or> Pearl Sairo SumUl ii'oo Copra o opra Sandrie4 L > 20 Opium. Benarsg .int. 4.000 Rice, Lfeitf Qin '"ho j\ r B'ue Eaplo < Old ggg Rici-, Lianf Hin Chan Mirk Red Eaglt
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    37 15 Singapore .lune 23. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 1.20 1.20 M> July 1.19 IJ9H; July-Sept. 1.14 1.14 tt; Oct. -Dec. 1.02 1.03. London Quotation Sheet :Js. Pvd. Mai Firm.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT
    227 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT Singapore, Jin** 21. Ri;bher.— :)s hi up 'wl. Local I Tin. £253 17s 6d down 10s. Local 12> Urns, at 12«i 12.l 2. The price of rubber ■howi a small advance but the rubber share market has not responded and remains on the quiet side. The
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    IMMIGRATION TO CANADA.
    190 15 IMMIGRATION TO CAN ADA. Ottawa, Ontario. In Ma^rch of this yenimmigration to Canada totalled *\~>ls compared with 2,210 in February, an IIMNSM of 4,80"). Of the 8,576 an official statement issued by the Department of Immigration and Colonization shows that 3,273 were British, 1,297 from the United BtattS and 2,00")
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      MELVILLE (JOHORE) R. E. LTD.
      186 15 The following |g taken from the re,H)it of the above Company OS the working fur the period (fifteen months) ended March 31st., to be presented at the Hist annual general meeting to be held at Guthrie and Co., on Saturday, June 27th., at 10.30 a.m.:
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      P.A.M. REPORT.
      123 15 From Mr. C. Ward Jackson w bavw received the annual rtport of the Planters Association of Malaya, volume of leveral handled pages, containing an Immense nnif urt of Information concerning planting, rubber, and tht alfain of the Association. Every subject of interact Is dealt with la derail bi
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      SELANGOR UNITED DIVIDEND.
      80 15 Messrs. Guthric and Co.. igenta for the bnror United Rubber Estates, Ltd., have received a telegram from the secretaries of this Company advising that in I fasti of the financial year ended Mar. :?Ht the directors have decided, subject to auda ■nd usual adjustments, to recosßiead tro
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
      264 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. .Irn- 2.*. Robber— London Ss. Firm. Local 110 Tin. London i':>:>:j 1 7s <;d. i. <)(a 126.5(1 125 tons sold. Rubber. Jeram Kuantans ar<- <|u<>*ed j h». and Brotwi *4 86. Ulu Btnnta have buyers a< :{k ami tetters at 10. Amalgamate<i Malays have sellers
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      178 15 Singapore. Jure 2.1. T\nT~ £25S 17s. fid. Down 10s. Local 186%. 125. Rubber. 3s Id up '^d. Local 1.20. Rubbers are in better demand. N'yalacan be taken at 6.70, Jeram Kwmtam at 64, Colinsburtrhs at 2.0. r >,«Kluangs at 5.15. Kuala Sidims have buyers at UO
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      417 15 Assets over $5,500,000. liBIB—^"■"■ TIH7 TDr AT D A orpnniT w Asgurance in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE:-Winche S ter H^J^T™ SettlementS > The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Sunr!L r w LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. with the Supreme Court
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      900 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 R^ an v f f y D pai(l U P $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling- 4,500,000 p t t Silver $26!500[000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. it V, Patte nden, Esq., Chairman w
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      347 15 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE. IN m SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In the cause of Aik Chiang and Co.. Plaintiffs. versus. Chop Chi. Khen* Hunt Defendants. AUCTION SALE OF AH the stock-in-trade and furniture of a Rice Shop. Comprising iron safes, chairs, pictures Can Um blackwood
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      40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1213 16 The S.C.C. tried out a number of new j men last week in the match against the Sussex Regt. and on the whole the experiment answered well in the batting department. It is a curious fact that no new bowler of class has come forward for the Club,
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    CHILD WELFARE.
    488 16 SOCIETY'S NEW CENTRE. The Child Welfare Society of this city realized another step forward yesterday afternoon with the opening, in the new Methodist building in Telok Ayer Street of their new centre, where any woman may make inquiries regarding the care of her children, and will receive expert
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      Second League Results.
      61 16 The two second division matches played off yesterday resulted in wins for the S.C.C. II and Headquarters. On the Padang the S.R.C. II and the S.C.C. II met, the S.C.C. winning by two goals to nil. Headquarters met the O.T.C. on the Reclamation ground, the match being
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      BILLIARDS.
      149 16 Stevenson at the Tanglin Club. At the Tanglin Club last night Stevenson played Mr. Hughes to whom he conceded 850 in 700. Whilst the professional failed to reach three figures in any of his breaks he played a most consistent scoring game making 71, 68. 57, 55, 51, 49,
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      Second League Table.
      91 16 Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Royal Sussex II 5 4 0 18 2 S.C.C. II 6 4 115 19 Police 5 2 2 1 I 6 •"> O.T.F.C. 5 2 12 8 8 6 Y.M.C.A. 7 3 0 4 9 8 6 Headquarters 6
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      LAWN TENNIS BLUE RIBAND.
      268 16 Wimbledon Opens. [Reuter's Service.] Wimbledon, June 22. The attendance was large but tht weather chilly and cloudy. The courts were in perfect condition. The first prominent Britisher to be eliminated was the Davis Cup player G>dfre<\ who was beaten by the Englishman Sharpe, 2—6. 6—4, 6—l,
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      LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
      36 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Ladies* Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Finlay and Miss Riehardsi n vs. Mrs. Savers and Mrs. Uden unfinished. Miss Seth and Mrs. Campbell beat Mr;. Fulcher and Miss Griffith Jones 6—4, 6—l.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      22 16 Indies' Open Singles. Mm David vs. Miss Wallis. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Salzmann and Hindhede v? Mis.-* Abed and Abed.
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    OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    96 16 First Round Results. [Reuter's Service.) Troon, June 22. There was sunshine and a light northwest wind for the Open Golf Championship qualifying round. Half the competitors played eighteen holes on the old course, the other half similarly eighteen holes over the Portland Course. The order will be
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    RACE COURSE GOLF CLUB.
    98 16 The June Medal was played for on the 20th and 21st instant, and won by T. A. Wemyss with a nett score of 70. 18 cards were taken out, and the best 8 returned were as follows: T. A. Wemyss 43 45 18 70 B. N.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    56 16 June Ladies* Spoon. The result of the above is a win fo* Mrs J. Campbell with a score of 2 up. Ball Sweeps. JVIr. I. G. Spode won the ball sweep for Saturday with a nett score of 33 and Mr. E. C. Baker for Sunday with
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    CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.
    178 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. June 22. Tn the twenty rounds fight for the Britisii and European light-weight championship, Harry Mason, the European champion, beat Ernie Izzard, the British champion, fai the ninth round at Holland Park Hall. Abandoning his usual tactics of fighting on the retreat, Mason was most
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      KENT OUT FOR 42—BUT WIN.
      82 16 KENT OUT FOR 42— BUT WIN. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 22. At Birmingham: Kent defeated Warwickshire by seven wickets. In the first innings Warwick made 137, Calthorpe scoring 69, whilst Wright took six wickets for 62. In their second innings the losers compiled 246, Santall contributing 72. Kent made the
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      CADETS BEAT STUDENTS.
      23 16 i Reuter's Service.l P<>ughkeepsie, June 22. In an eight-oared race, a naval crew beat the universities of Washington and Wisconsin.
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      ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
      226 16 The following aiiangements are announced: On Saturday, there, being a Club At Home, there will be a race for Yach r s starting at 3 p.m. The course is from the Club starting line to Man of, War Buoy, thence to B. I. Quarantine hulk, leaving
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    375 16 Action taken at meeting 1 of Committee No. 5: Decided that the transport of cement from Scudai to Gunong Puiai should be carried out by means of Municipal lorries and trailers, if it is decided that the laying of the pipe line for this length is let out
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      228 16 HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW "His Master's Voice I PORTABLE MODEL I We have received new stocks. Choose yours tod S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. THE ARCAHE. SINGAPORE. I I J^ £k You Cannot Better the Best I UPTON'S FOR QUALITY u Gives more cups to the pound *****11l -I ,1
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      24 16 Tbo annual athletic sports of St. Andrew's School will be held on Friday, June 26th, commencing at 3 p.m., on the Raifies Institution Ground.
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      37 16 BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Tuesday, 23rd.— Signalling. Wireless and Ambulance Classes 5.15 p.m. at Headquarters. Thursday, 25th. Band Practice. 5.15 p.m. at Headquarters. Friday, 26th.— Officers and Patrol Leaders St. Andrew's School, 8.30 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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