The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 June 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Rress LO CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1926. NO. 11,816.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    341 1 Senator's Borah's story of concessions m Panama being obtained by the British (iovernment for the purpose of rubbergrowing has been emphatically denied Page 8. The Anglo-Turkish agreement regarding Mosul has been s gned at Constantinople Page 9. Mr. Cook, the miners' secretary, has arrived m Brussels to
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    THE AUTHOR OF "JOHN HALIFAX."
    988 1 Who wrote "John Halifax, Gentleman"? Perhaps a hundred people would get that ighi fof one who could answer offhand: 'Who was Dinah Maria Unlock What Scot could -;i\ suddenly who wrote "Sweet Rothesay Hay*? (The;* aH think it MM Fyohbie Bums, or tiie authoi of
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      188 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S niNGERNUT BISCUITS RAFFLK HOTEL epkOK No: 2920. SAKKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Dinner Dance TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Tea Dance MONDAY. WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. LBQOimrS AMKUUAN SEXTETT A. F. PEATE. Manager. Take it Whatexer your business or Take home your Remington profession, you undoubted- Typewriter. Set down your ly co
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      218 1 looks after the Uenn is^rocks. 70UR tennis frocks will give you double V "service" if you let Kurlo wash them. aK. Whether they are soft linen, crisp muslin, or dainty voile wash them all with Kurlo. Kurlo washes without shrinking. Thc Kurlo way is safe and simple. Obtainable from all
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      91 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Garrick cigarettes- Page 14. Shipping; on pagi.- I<*. 12 and IS. Flit kills insect-, .lacks -Page 11. Huro gingham. Robinson's Page 9. Whiteaway's super- value week Plage 6. Auction sal of coal by Powell and C©.Page 7. New attraction- at the Theatre and Pavillion Page Notices: Government; Municipal;
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      6 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOUS
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      52 1 Monday, Ith. High Water. 8.18 a.m.. BJ2 pj l. Thursday, 10th. High Water. 10.51 a.m.. 10.18 p.m. Div. 11. Staff vs. H.F.T. Police es. 8 Cl'.A. P.. The Quaint,, Theatre 9.30 p.n Friday, llth. High Water, 11.34 a.m.. 10.51 p.m. Div. f.- S.C.C. Vi S.< X.A No, No, Nanette, Theatre
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    REAL FIRES
    350 2 Vi f«»rs Six Inches High. g -a*e.-t collection Of optical illuaions together m one building is I be sl to scientists and the public at the Convention m the Imperial College Science, London, says the Daily Chr. v Experts an working 12 hoars a day m preparal Dr.
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    2269 MARRIAGES SAVED.
    231 2 c n husbands and wiv< i X it by Loi lon lii c coi I 32,986 risits to offend rs 1 1,799 letters on hall of >rkers, and b >lp -i 3,131 per B thing, t i >ls, oi paid >h ii I g n ssi narie
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      170 2 PRICKL\ HEAT. "AGNESIA" ANTISEPTIC r DUSTING POWDER PREVENTS and CURES. MANUFACTURED BY I MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. Victoria Theatre Last Week of R. B. SALISBURY'S COY. The Quaints. To-night and To-morrow at 9.30. "THE UNFAIR SEX" Wednesday, June 9th. THE SPORT OF KINGS. Thursday and Friday, 10th
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      401 2 PAVILION. From Monday, 7th to Saturday, 12th June. At 9.15 p.m. sharp. "SOME TOM-BOY" Century Comecty, 2 Reels. LATEST PATHR GAZETTE. EVE'S AND EVERYBODY FILM REVIEW. Steaming down main street came the Sarah Jane, floods were not Uncommon Occurrences Oft the Banks of the Wabash 7 REELS. Inspired by Paul
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      111 2 DANCING LESSONS. PROF. THERESES (Britisher.) Latest steps, m Ball-room, Fox TrotsJ Charleston, Waltz. Tango, (lassical an.l Ballet dancing. j We (each you to dance. Not to walk. Private and class lessons. Academy. No. 105-9 Orchard Road. MISS WINIFRED M. SMITH. A. 1. r.M.. L.L.C.M., A.T.C.M., L.A.n Should be In Singapore
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      166 2 From Friday to Wednesday. 4th to 9th June AT THE ALHAMBRA In tbe Second Show at 9 p.m. TWO EXCELLENT, ENTERTAINING PARAMOUNT Mv Empty Hands JACK HOLT m an attention-holding story splendidly got up quite a jrood few stunts, Cappy Ricks Adapted from Peter B. Kyne's will-known story tm4 h
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    ALARMING ASPECT OF THE ALARM-CLOCK.
    1621 3 THE SENATOR AWAKES We are introduced to "a certain Senator" who laj ciitieally ill at his home m jWashingt n. There was/'Ro hope for his I survival. ''Except foi on< lingering fixed id; a. i n >eiousness had faded from him." And th:^ one idea
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      69 3 Fishing or shooting?— Each I sport has its adherents believing their pastime unrivalled. But both agree that for cigarettes m At M m^^r- m>^e9' Fngapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. 1 Always gives satisfaction because its IQI ALII V never varies its FLAVOUR I _a.* .ji > fj~, v.* aj*m u3
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      133 3 USE: BRITISH Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within C3M [Malayan Motors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuaia Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. WIiTYS.nVFRI AND Another Sensational Drop m All Prices A *f* 1 PC m. OA *111
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  • THE MISSING MANNEQUIN
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      CHAPTER V.
      3292 4 V PROBLEM MUSES. ■-.> Lane was m a ha] m< I when, on the following afternoon, she made her w.e. lo Dan Seaton's flat Madame Rent raid tha- morning gratui «slj increa her r.-mun ation an-: *hi fell mun on equal tei n n ith the woi Id,
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      MURDERED IN FRONT OF POLICE COURT.
      137 4 Indian Businessman's Pate m Banna. Rangoon. May IS. Mr. Dswood Suleman Bhymea.. an Indian businessman, was murdered this afterno n m front of the Police Court premises. Tlie Indian sold one house and left the Registrar's Office with a Rurman broker. They had a
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      AVOIDING FATIGUE AT WORK
      126 4 The design of machinery m relation to the op* rator is the subject of a report issued by the Industrial Research Board. The adoption of the sitting position, wherever possible, is stated to be of advantage, irom the point of view of avoiding unnecessary fatigue for
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      375 4 British Doctors r^gj 7 Strongly Sr- J Recommend [j Halls Wine IH H -ft gaicA(K A mils builds up r jour rfrengtf/i Hall's Wine has v lv/ great value where -*r. J/ 1 climatic conditions j P^ weaken the system. Itcnriches thc blood feeds the nerves imparts energy quickly. Halt's
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    THE GREAT STRIKE.
    1988 5 HOW IT PROGRESSED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 10. j Three more days of the General strike have passed. We are still as far off settlement as ever, though I am convinced it will come soon because the Government are winning. They are winning because they
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    BUSINESS MAN AS A CURATE.
    372 5 Commerce contains many men who w. originally inu-nded feracaneei ia the Church m this raterb of Graal ITat nouth, now. i«r, the more aaual order has "-n reversed; the vicar of the Par sl I >-. r I of St. \ndrew's has foi >-,;- curate
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      911 5 art> opportunity of acquiring very desirable town and riverside business premises which are seldom m the Market. CRAWFURD SETTLEMENT TRUST ESTATE ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF i>}>9 years Leasehold Singapore Town and Riverside business premises at BOAT QL AY and CIRCULAR ROAD. be held at Messrs. CHEONG X >ON SEN<; AND
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      160 5 l| "1711" F/!U de Cologne Ix'ars tht sta ni p n f unobtrusive yond taste. It there- lore makes an admirable tzif t between jriends. gl BB jl All women know the many uses «f 1711" Bao de o'ogne. fti de! ghtful H l| perfume— ts efficacy m cases of
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    MANCHURIA.
    1563 6 CHINA AND HER RIVALS A Land of Promise I In normal times a journey from Peking I Kharbin Is a comfortabi-. excursion lasting I- hours, m conditions first-class as regards Bleeping, cuisine, and general convenience h<- only way to Manchuria nowadays is by Hrain to Tientsin and thence by
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    THE BARBER'S FRESCO.
    146 6 II mighl hay,- been supp, n that bj tl tlme the sdvertisei hs I taken ession of v r v P lac that mighl decently be occuP 1 (i l A h alluremi rt One ul ility. however, has hitherto her, f, rgotten, and the won* r
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    24 6 Sll of iv knew everything- a p,, ut h «St of us. none of us would associate with the rest of us.— Lord Dewar
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      639 6 WHITEAWAYS SUPER-VALUE WEEK Monday June 7th to Saturday June 12th. A special line from each department has been selected and marked at prices that attract. These goods will be showing on our di&play counters and will be marked with red tickets. It is not possible to advertise the whole of
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      123 6 ==^~-Y*WwW \X<& P ~^>\ v^ 1 f jjp J- i; *|jj tot 9 w i i :e that is completely its action, that prevents decay of the teeth, ar i beaut them m a pre-en,;n< imm it is Odol that you rr I *a not powders or pastes, art powerless
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    THE LIBERAL CRISIS.
    497 7 WILL THEY AGREE LORD OXFORD STANDS PAT [British Radio—Official Serxice.] Rugby, June 4. hold Oxford and Asquith, m a speech at a luncheon m honour of Sir John Simon, referred briefly and with restraint to the controversy between himself and Mr. Lloyd George, leader of the Liberal
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    183 7 Rubber and Tin Quotations. (By courtesj of thg Nanyo NichiX ichi ohimbunsha. Thc quotations of Tin and Rubber are unchanged, Banka tin and t'.;t..j. rubber spot i>.-i!)tr quoted al VlB6 per pikul and YQ.sO per pound i > sped Ively. Parliamentary I ndcr -St scretariat's Change. Messrs. Al.
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    TEDIOUS CRICKET.
    134 7 "Want of time-sense," thinks Colonel R. U. Forman, "is the root cause both of the !:<riK pei iods of monotony and the preposterous number of drawn games m first-class cricket. AU cricketers arc affected m varying virulency." For two years, he says, he has loon trying to drive
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      332 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MARY SETON ij :j E AMBER MANSIONS, i <>i:ch.\RD road. "J > Nj v HATS AND STOCKINGS. 5 •^......•.■.•.■.■.•.•.•••.•.•.■.•.•AW.VA5V1JC mmmm^^ m wm^m^^rmaam^mmmmmm^mm^^mmm^^,mmm^mm^mm>^^ m Bl t lABI E TOPS, FLOORING. C TILES, Etc. INGAFORE CASKET CO. Marble Merchants." Telephone 75. "~CARS FOR HIRE. k Great Reduction m Rates ASIATIC
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      662 7 NOTICES. Notice is hereby given, that all the loads and ap r roaches to Covent Row und Covent Garden (lately Cbeang Hour Lim Market) belonging to the estate oi Cheang Tew Miuy, will be closed to public traffic from h a.m. to' i> p.m. oil Ihursday the iyth June lOINJ.
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      803 7 DOLLAR ACADEMY, DOLLAR, SCOTLAND. Preparation for Universities, Army, Fublic Services, Commerce. On list of Schools nominating for Sandhurst. Contingent of Junior Division O.T.C. i Mild climate and healthful surroundings, especially suitable for colonial boys and beys from urban areas. Preparatory Prospectus and full particulars may be obtained on application to
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      340 7 You don't need to be ill to need Wincarnis Wincarnis is not merely for invalids and those who are run down m health. It's for everybody^ for men and women of al ages, 4^d3^BK a delicio^; tonic wine which will Keer you /*\jj-b jSjji fit and strong, and which you
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      59 7 has won For VoSa de Fum l.sw ot.i wide :.i:ne. Pure uigfcr, fresh (arm butter and rich, thick cream are its ingredients. It simply cannot help bang delicious. Just taste lt for yourself and see I BY v*Ai APPT L**m_\ Toffee de Luxe lenity and Qua m :i .;> in'w.:
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      17 8 QUI At tl M it« rnitj Hospital, Singapore, on Saturday, Juns sth, to Mr. and Mrs.
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      IN MEMORIAL.
      20 8 hi memory of mj loved and devoted husband George Thompson, Tanjoi g Pagar) who died Jum sth 1923.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1926. Week-End Comment.
    586 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1926. Week-End Comment. There ought to be many more stirring things going on m England just ai presem thai cub! take the place oj much of the "American*' news that ts coming through. Yel the Washington and New York items are not without interest.
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    601 8 Mr. E. I». Shearn, who has been Bras thgi, has turned to Kuala Lumpur. ii...!, the <>.-,aka Shosen Kaisha we ha\e received thf mid-spring number of the Tacoma Dailj Ledger, distributed foi tbe purpose of introducing industry, etc., ii California, r.s. A. to the On- at Information 'has been received
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    THE CHARTERED CO.
    322 8 GENERAL MALCOLM CI E(TEI> PRESIDENT. (From Our Own Correspondent) Jcsaeftnn* Juiu Major-GeneraJ Sir Neill Malcolm, former!;.- j General Officer Commanding Urn Troop.-, Malaya, has been alerted President of fhe Chartered Company. The news of this appointment aril be received with par tk alar pleasur throughout Malaya. where
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    SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICE.
    51 8 B) courtesy of Messrs. Macphail am < ompany, we learn that the pi ia o( rubbei m i ondon on Saturday, according to qu >tal; a g ,j. »paU bed bj Hears :ili,! Is, -<i. Sta dard Sheet and I nepi i I .J'ily shipment, Is. T'-il.
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    438 8 A mes sag i i ccc ived m Pari* from X i i states thai Ifuasolin is learning to Mr. lames Vounge Hack atosh, a I rodt "Wild Man From Borneo," thi dinner of fl Lyons I hamt* rof I ten ing M astei announce thai one of theii members
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    A PANAMA SENSATION.
    229 8 A TRAVELLER'S TALES MOK" Of BRITISH CO\< r>S|()\ [Reutei s I, ;h« .m ,u. S«MI !ng the alleged British < iioas n Panama, th- oa I: nama ired A, rm ;u." It im iMk stood ate j foi I ri.ed 1< the pmt\ nay be remembered ago
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    CANADIAN SMUGGLING.
    151 8 EXI R U>RIMN \m XIV El M"^ oita*.. haa -qu I 'Im invest Pi liana ata i omn it -tra: ton I I i«- I S. B. Ti M a Cana met, at tht fer, haa 1 chargv of n ugg ling r refusing to permit thi to
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    ANOTHER BOMB OUTRAGE.
    51 8 similar bom outside 'Jn Unite* Stato ahk h oocui red at Buenos I cable from Bi i said: Ihe explosion ot .1 I it- A m." -an Rmtw !=> damage r a« dom suptf* nected a ith th. recent to the two bandit* Saceo ai aw cnnvlcted
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    PUNCH SYRIAN CAMPAIGN.
    21 8 A French column eontii m the mathera I >'■■' i arho taaVred enry heavy lease* lead on tht- field.
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      88 8 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMt,s* TO CaALDBECK'S" Caldbeck' s Old Brown Sherry Is Well Worth A Trial. If unobtainable at your usual Provision Store Ring up CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong (Incorporated ir. Shanghai.) 45. Robinson Road, Telephone 228. j I NEW SHIPMENT .^m^^M m mm
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      46 8 Parfums de Luxe j GOTY Chypre Origan Rose Jacqueminot Pari^ I Emeraude EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. r*&S jfir\. It? ''Vy/j^^i ojT cr Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, tTD. Singapore, Penang, Kuala I. umpur. Ipoh, Mor Star and Teluk Anson.
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    THE COAL PROBLEM.
    102 9 OWNERS' OFFER. hxi 1 \(.KS AND H-HOl X DAY. Brussels, June 4. the miners' secretary, has j ief plane from I»nd«>n to < ug of the executive of the I\. it-ration oi Miners, bring- Sir. Evan Williams to Mr. i who ia present at the meet- I
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    FRANCE'S NEW DAM.
    60 9 hydi tra plant, cmn g urat< d Thm construct ioa ol tht- r rat rt« p i lmin* ning tbe v lasll I antral, vhu-h arill i goantit] enei For b raya and snppl] sti Thm dam, a hb-h .r, Fmm has a tall 53 100,000 cvi
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    ANGLO AMERICAN RIFLE RIVALRIES.
    60 9 al Hotel I <•••'. given eea'a oaten and khe I Qea, m m v I T^-- IO?th \m* fantry Regiment, rhicfa won the aid I r S c Hoa ird V nt enl v hick ph] the] hai c hrn n Uh r the Inat twent]
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    FRANCES DOWN AGAIN.
    12 9 I. ondon. .ium- I. >e!i:r:Lr rloaiafi 151 and 56
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    THE WORKING DAY.
    17 9 ha- md r I tH. bib rat if;. agt Eight He Daj I o«-
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    EGYPT'S NEW CABINET.
    16 9 i «ter*s Strike lal of Znghlal, the d Pas* i I form a
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    ANOTHER DEBT SETTLEMENT RATIFIED.
    13 9 i: Rtat ■ea has apYng Sla I nt h*
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    FRENCH AMBASSADOR AT WASHINGTON.
    7 9 lished lint aining
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    FLYING ENTIRES.
    5 9 t ••pt-nhat:*'!!. luiu-
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    FRANCE RATIFIES LOCARNO.
    13 9 *.A -ut. > Service.] Pane, Junr t. te ha> bill ratifying
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    MOSUL DISPUTE ENDED.
    11 9 rter' Service Constantinople, June 6. -iurk;-r. agreement regarding
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    HONGKONG TOUR ENDS.
    1434 9 FAREWELL TIFFIN AT THE EUROPE. Imaaiag Speech by the Padre The Hongkong cricket tour came to an end on Saturday, when the S.C.C. entertained the visiting cricketers to a farewell tiffin |at the Europe Hotel, Mr. R. J. Farrer, the j President of the Club, presiding over
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    CHARGES OF ASSAULT.
    298 9 ALLEGATIONS AGAINST TWO EUROPEANS. <m Saturday the case m which Messrs W. 1». Tait and C. Breyer stand charged* with assaulting Mr. H. R. Bull, the Second I Police Magistrate, and abo with house J trespass, was taken up by tin- District Judge. The ease was conducted
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    "NO. NO. NANETTE" AT THEATRE.
    113 9 Saturday's Crowded House The Quaint.-, drew a crowded house to the Theatre on Saturday night, when thsy repeated the musical comedy "No, No, Nanette." Indeed, dozens who sought admission had to be turned away and for this reason the Quaints' programme for the week has
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    ATHLETICS.
    629 9 RAFFLES SCHOOL SPORTS. Keenly Contested Eventb. Raffles School annual athletic sports meeting was held at the Stadium on Saturday afternoon before a large gathering oi visitors and pupils of the school. The arrangements were excellently carried out and Mrs. Hayes Marriott brought a very successful afternoon to a conclusion
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    CRICKET.
    230 9 CRIC KET. Won by One Run The S.C.C. II journeyed to Pulau Brani yesterday, a very keen game with the R.E. and R.A. resulting m a win for the Clul eleven by one run. Scores: R.E. and R.A.: S. S. Raw son b MacLeod 8; Gnr. Lobb <• Jacobs b
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    WIN FOR S.C.C. III.
    52 9 The S.C.C. third eleven met a Lanka L'nion side on Saturday afternoon and won easily. The Union batted first and were disposed of for 78 (Maniam 23. Martinus 19). The visitors passed this total with only six wickets down, eventually compiling 148. (Sturgesa (54, Carr 23.
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    22 9 Mr. C. Ward- Jackson is down with a bad attack of malaria, and is confined to his house, says the Malay Mail.
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    22 11 The last wish of the confirmed but modest bridge-player is probably that he b buried with simple honours. St. Joseph News Press.
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    FASTING AS MEDICINE.
    1261 11 Foremost m all therapy is rest. The injured, or poisoned, or over-exerted, or otherwise ailing organ, tissue or function must j rest: and then, very probably, it will heal itself. The drug which really helps the heart does sn not by flogging it into greater j efforts,
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    JUNK RAID IN CHINESE WATERS.
    138 11 A (tanning Fight. The story of the capture of a cargo jual I and the molestation of the cten was related to the i of Bongfc »ng W\ tl of the vessel. '1 boat, an arm< d one, Api: 25tl end mmi attacked when of
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    635 12 THE "MALAYAN PRINCE." New Motor-ship at Singapore Tlu motor-vessel, Malayan Prince, arrived at Singapore on June 4th, her schedule date. She will be despatched on the 1 Ith inst. to Boston and New York, which ports she is scheduled to reach m 34 days and 36 days respectively.
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    OPIUM SEIZED ON JARDINE STEAMER.
    142 12 A Holiday "I md.*' Opium worth up to about $90,000 was seized on hoard the Indo-China Co.'s Suisang m Hongkong hari our on May 24th. The drug was found inside the donkey boiler on top of the tubes, after several hours' search m the engine-room,
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    72 12 The average tonnage of individual ocean vessels entering Hongkong last year has increased from 2,129.8 to 2,472.:* tons, British ships from 2.231.3 to 2,529.4 tons foreign ships from 2,067.6 to 2,134.2 tons The average tonnage of Individual" Rivr Steamers entering during the yoar has remained the same at 659.8 tons.
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      339 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR y^BmWr\ "PRESIDENT" J^lfill Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside looms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. Thsy ane furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, and all have hot and cold running
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    AUSTRALIANS vs. OXFORD.
    240 14 THE FULL SCORES. The following were the full scores m the match between Oxford University and the Australians: Oxford University.— lst Innings. L. K. Serrurier, b Ryder 2 P. H. Stewart-Brown, b- Richardson 7 E. R. T. Holmes, c Taylor, b Grimmett C. H. Taylor, 1.b.w., b
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    BOWLING ANALYSES.
    31 14 xferd University. Ist Inning. i gorj 0 for 15 Oxford I niversity. 2nd Innings. Ryd< i 0 for 22 Australians. Ist Innings. Butterworth 0 for 12 (Times >f Ceylon).
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    EMPIRE FRUIT FOR BRITAIN.
    330 14 EMPIRE FR UIT FOR BRITAIN. Record Cargoes Epected. T I dominions, notably Ausl ralia an I S ith x ica, ar •pi ej arinc I ipply I rfleat Britain with fresh fruit thia season on a more generous scale 'han any on record. Behind the chartering of a fleet of
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    MOSCOW HOOLIGANS.
    124 14 An official report by the Commissariat of Internal Affairs states that hooliganism m Moscow is on the increase. Prom incomplete reports for the three months OctoberDecember, there were nn. Tiik eases of hooliganism m the Russian Republic. Stricter methods of punishment are to be adopted and the militia
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    WINE SENSE.
    135 14 Steward Kight 7 Times out of S Seventy wine stewards were set an examinatioq m white wines at the Paris Hotels School m the Rue !>s Martyrs, Paris. They were sealed at a number of small tables. Each man had m front of him eight numbered glasses of
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    566 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, JUNE sth [Figures m brackets show the issue value the Share m dollars unleas otherwise marked. J MINING. A buyers Seliers Asam Kumbang 56s 58s Batang Padang Tin ($1) 77y 2 80 Hitam Tin 37^ L 42% ns <f> 61s 62s 6d Kamunting
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    PAY AS YOU GO
    229 15 "At a well-known establishment m the West End I witnessed the other day an incident which rather surprised me," says "Economist." "It was an altercation between the manager and a customer who had received a dunning letter for the payment of an account. What astonished me
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 15 Ju n c S Bank 4 m.s. 2,4 3-32 Bank demand 2i3 11-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 24 7-16 New York, demand M> 3-16 Credits 90 days 58 y 8 France, demand 1725 India T. T. 154^, Hongkong, demand 1 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 118% Java, demand 139 Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    223 15 June Tin ]")<) Tons (132.25 Gambier 11.00 Pepper White 62.00 Pepper black 41.00 Flake Tapioca 5.50 Pearl Sago Small BjOO Copra 12.00 Copra Sundried 12.25 Opium, Benares unt 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 830 Rice, Siam old No. 1 &,0 Rice. Rangoon Birtan 260 Rice.
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    GOVERNMENT OF INDIA LOAN.
    343 15 The Government of India ha.- issued a fcur per cent, rupee loan. The nominal amount, to be subscribed for m cash or m 1926 bonds, has been shown as 25 crores of rupees. The cash yield of the loan of 25 ciorcs nominal value, issued at
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    AYER KUNING RUBBER.
    180 15 SATISFACTORY POSITION (From Our Own Correspondent) Fenang, June (> At the annual meeting of Ayer Kuning Rubber Company Mr. L. Brown, who presided, stated that the financial position of the Company had considerably changed for the better. Against a loss of $981 m 1921 there was a
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    302 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail) Singapore. June 4th. London—Rubber la 8%. Local 66V6 lin.— E260 10k. Rubber share quotations u« ,teadv trim fair enquiries. A better demand exists foi Mining stocks and Sterling stocks especially shew all round impr< roment. Indus trials and Loans ate wanted at quotations.
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    PRIVATE CAPITAL IN RUSSIA.
    213 15 A 1 tter fr i.t Smoli nsk, published m the i fficial Torgov >-Promyshlennaya Gaseta, after having been passed m the Censor, draws att Btkm t.) the fact thai private capital is betag driven horn t lo- market. The restricted supplk ot' goods to privnti traders
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 15 sth June. 1926. 11.30 a.m. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot c,:, r,r, L Standard R.S.S. en Fender Jnne m% G(." t July-Sept. f*f*j*t C Oct-Drc. H fg^ Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable:- London Spot Sheet 20 l t <\ tier Ib
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      428 15 Wets Over $6,500,000, S.C. A J^™^ Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY [MIED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore.' LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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      485 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Baron
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      437 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Keserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 x> r- SilveT $27,000,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang Deputy Chairman
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARIN** Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO*. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER ft CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    HORSE BREEDING GONE MAD.
    69 16 (Our Own Correspondent Copyright), London. June ■">. H. H. the Aga Khar, has offered the extraordinary price of 1100,000 for the four year oiu Solano t hr c Gainsborough-Sun Wor-. shirt the property of Sir J. Rutherford (trained by R. Day at Newmarket). The offer, however,
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    319 16 TEST MATCH FEVER. THE PRESENT TRIAL SIDE. (Our Own Correspondent Copyright) London, June 5. A fever of interest is being taken m the trial match for the selection >f the first Test eleven which is to meet the Australians at Nottingham on Saturday next. The trial match
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    AMERICAN GOLFERS THRASHED.
    52 16 (Our Own Correspondent Copyright). London. Junt- ">. In the golf match played <>n Walker Cup Umm between British and American professional golfers tht- Britishers won easily ali the fours unc matches, whilst m thf -intfle> they overwhelmed their opp nents whj only ,r<>t one match against eight,
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    HELEN WILLS OUT OF 1926 TENNIS.
    63 16 (Our Own Correspondent -Copyright). London. June •">. The latest news about the condition »f Miss Helen Wills, the American lady lawn tennis champion, is that she is out of danger after her operation for appendicitis but that she will not be able to play
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    CAMBRIDGE BEAT OXFORD.
    29 16 I Reutei 's Service I London, June 5. At Camhridgf m the inter-Varsity lawn tf nnis contest Cambridge beat Oxford by i 14 matches to 7.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    42 16 TILDEN DEFEATED. FReuter's Sendee. Nfwhav.'n. June •">. A. H. Chapin defeated W. T. Tilden m th Connecticut State Championships by B—*>.8 *>. j 6 -4. 7 a. This i^ the first defeat m Straight sets since Tilden ha< been national I champion.
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    DISTINGUISHED TENNIS PLAYERS.
    24 16 [Renter's Service.l London. June 1. The Duke >f York and Wing-Command- j *r Louis Greig have entered for the Wimbledon doubles.
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    HELEN WILLS ILL.
    73 16 [Reuter's Service]. Paris, June 5. Miss Helen Wills has been successfully operated on for appendicitis. Paris, June 6. Mile. Lenglen has shown the greatest sympathy with Miss Helen Wills m her illness. She called at the nursing home and left flowers. Interviewed she declared she was not
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    348 16 SATURDAY'S RESULTS. Fine Weather and Good Attendance. (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
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN GOLF.
    95 16 I.S. PLAYERS DEFEATED. Renter's St nice.] London. June t. At Wentworth the first Anglo-American gull match was played on Walker cup lines, ten aside. The foursora ts rei ulted; Mitch*!! and Duncan beat Barnes an<l Hagen 9 and 8. Kay and Robson beat Walker and McCleod 9 and
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    ENGLAND WASHES OUT AMERICA.
    254 16 London. June .">. Oi the links of the Wentworth Club at Virginia Water, m the first Ang] pr tfessional golf match on the Walker Cup j lines, the British avenged thf American i amateurs' recent triumph by winning 13 matches to one, one being halved. Mitchell
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    BATAVIA'S SOCCER CHAMPIONS.
    52 16 To Appear at Stadium This Month. The champion football team of Batavia is paying a visit to Singapore this month and will play two matches. On June 23rd. they will meet an S.F.A. side and on June 24th. will play the S.C.F.A. both matches taking place at
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    HOME CRICKET.
    78 16 TEST TRIAL MATCH. THE REST vs. ENGLAND. fßeuter's Service.l London, June 5. The Rest 211, England 38 for 3. At Lords: Thirty thousand people were present for the Test trial match, the sides being The Rest vs. England. The former won the toss and compiled 211, of which
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    AUSTRALIA vs. YORKSHIRE.
    79 16 I Australia 177, Yorkshire 65 for 1. At Bradford: There was an attendance of 12.000 for the match between the County and the Australians. The weather was fine and the wicket good. Collins won the toss and Australia batted first, making 177, of which Richardson was responsible
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    MATCH WITH THE NORTH DRAWN.
    100 16 London, June 4. At Birmingham: The match between the Australians and the Xorth of England, which attracted 8,000 spectators ta-day, was drawn. X. of England 239 Australia 105 and 77 for 1. and 110 for 3. The tout ists had a surprising collapse this morning
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    COUNTY MATCHES.
    285 16 Yorkshire Heat Somerset. At Huddersfield: Yorkshire defeated Somerset by an innings and 39 runs. 1 Voiks 302. Somerset 144 and L 99. Kor thr winners Robinson scored 85 and Maeaulay 10S. Rhode- took six for 29 and eight for is. tiloucester Tail at Home. At Gloucester: Sussex beat
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    157 16 SI NG APORE GOLF CLUB. WEI-HAI-WEI CUP. The final round of this eomjx'tition was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and was won by the Singapore Golf Club, who b. at the Keppel Golf Club by 4 points to 1. The June Medal. The June monthly medal was competed for on
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    37 16 George Wilson, who before and after the war sold newspapers m the streets of Edinburgh, and was awarded the V.C for hero ism m the battle of Ypres m December 1914~ has died m hospital at Edinburgh
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    YACHTING.
    891 16 V. D. KNOWLES' CHALLENGE CUS*. Some Very Fine Racing 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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    36 16 The growing dominance of American films on the screens of the British Emp ro is the theme of a letter which the Federation of British Industries has sent to tlie President of the Board of Trade.
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