The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 July 1927

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 1" CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WESDAY. JULY 5, 1927. NO. 12,146.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    270 1 The Egyptian King Fuad is at present on a visit to England. H.U.H. the Prince of Wales met His Majesty at Dover Page 9. The delegates at the Geneva naval conference are still unable to agree on many subjects Page 9. A terrific explosion which occurred at
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    SUCCESS IN LIFE.
    1024 1 Kean JSiddons Smith was the Einstein of the moral and ethical side of Grough. He was a disturbing phenomenon who reduced to chaos a. hitherto well-balanced system. Nineteenth-century Grough was a city oi" refuge m the midst of a naughty world whose business principles were those of
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      245 1 WING LOONG rOR hk;h class tailoring. CM anJ Finish Guaranteed. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL Thursday, 7th July, Diner Dans&nt 8.15 p.m. (DINNERS WILL BE SERVED IN BALLROOM). I TO-NIGHT I Dinner Dance For reservations phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. mfa\ REMINGTON '^XTw/llto TYPEWRITERS tl tan-cut, beautiful, speedy work is the
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      282 1 The Royal Typewriter was l^J^^^^jßf'^B& S" designed and built with a 1" single dominant idea m mind WK?m to give to the business P^^ffrx >t'j"ft wHtißrl world a writing machine o» HI 1 which would do more work- Sj I' and better work and do it more easily and m
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      88 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions Page 1. Convent entertainment Page 2. The Empire programme Page 2. Latest shipping notices on pages 10. 12 and 13. New programme at Pavilion to-night Page 2. Rene Ullmaira for high-class jewelleryPage 3. Licence holders at Malayan Motors Page 3. Finest Florida grapefruit, John Little's —Page
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      12 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      150 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, hth. High Water, 1.32 a.m., 8.9.. 2.56 p.m. 7.9. Football: Div. II R.A. vs. R.E., Stadium. O.T.F.C. vs. V.M.C.A.. S.C.C. Wednesday, 6th. High Water, 2.23 a.m., 8.3., 3.39 p.m. 7.8. Football: S.C.F.A. vs. Batavia, Stadium. Australian mail closes. Thursday, Ith. High Water, 3.21 a.m.. 7.7., 4.24 p.m.
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    691 2 Mr. and Mrs, R, C. M. Kindersley, o Kajang, uho c >ntemplated Waving fo England on Mr. Kindersley's retirenoeii some time this year, have now decided t on until early m 1928.— M.M. Followii .1" appeal from Sii Aithu K. Ya] p fo a grant m aid of the V.M.C.A
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      301 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY CINEMA— SIDESHOWS— WAYANGS. THE UNION STAR OPERA GO, WAYANG PEK JEE TONG CHIA SOON (DAY AND NIGHT.) Mdrn. 1 School of I DANCING For children and young A ladies m Character, J Classical, Clog, Exhibition, Bal?e1 ;md Toe Dancing. Private lessons m modern ball-room dancing and latest
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      240 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) A UFA SCREEN MASTERPIECE. A Film Version of the World-Famous Opera by Oscar Sirai A BRILLIANT COMEDY, MINGLED WITH THE LILT OF ALU |j' ACCOMPANIMENT m which a successful attempt has been made bo ■inspirit of light opera. THE WALTZ DREAM IN 12
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    OUTRAM SCHOOL SPORTS.
    892 3 A SUCCESSFUL MEETING. On Friday and Saturday last Outran" School held their annual school sports before a larj<e number of spectators. Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, M.8.E., presented the prize* and amonpr those present were the Inspector of Schools, Mr. H. T. Clark, the principal of the school,
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      112 3 (NOTICE J !r i< NOW NECESSARY FOR EVERY MOTORIST -J TO FIT A (Licence Holder) i\\ X LARGE SIPPLIES ON HAND TO SUIT EVERY J TYPE OF 5 j T TPfc 1"^ T7 MOTOR CYCLE I x BESI GRADE NICKEL PLATED WATERPROOF j; FIT YOXJR'S NOW! j. i MALAYAN MOTORS
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    FLYING DAY BY DAY.
    2254 4 Drawbacks of Feats m Huge Aerial Tanks. FLYING FEVER IN NORTHERN EUROPE. by Editor of "AIRWAYS." [FREE PRESS SPECIAL.] Aii expert; m England are distinctly hopeful about Urn improving prospects of civil aviation within the next few months. The not, A course, base this optimism m
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    HIGH FINANCE.
    318 4 :ost of Breaking Flight Records. BRITAIN'S HANDICAPS. There must be many people who, while joining m the acclamation of Captain Lindbergh's plucky action m flying alone the miles between New York and Paris m a machine constructed by private enterprise, wonder why it is that Great Britain, at
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    CONQUERING THE ATLANTIC. THE FOUR SUCCESSFUL FLIGHTS.
    217 4 KIDNAPPED 1»Y "PLANE. Man Carries off (iirl who Ilejected Him. New York, June 6. Miss Noreen Burke, a pretty San Diego girl, yesterday accepted an invitation to go flying v. iih Mr. Charles J. Lavotte, an airman o() year.-, of ape, whose marriageproposal
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    FIRST PASSENGER FLIGHT TO FAR EAST
    79 4 Eight Seater Machine m Singapore. Mr. Van Learblack, the American millionaire, enjoys the dtstin the first civilian aeroplane passenger to th? Par Ea U leaving London he landed last Wednesday on *•■< Batesticr 11..-inI 1..in a Fokker monoplane carrying two pilots, his private mechanic.
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    IMPERIAL AIR LINKS.
    46 4 Mr, .1. 1.. d;ir\in- Sufcfrewlioß. ||r. J. 1.. (ia'V:!.. Observer emphasise* 1 1 nrc prevalent m ttte \i Air Ministry I tl (g 11, adds that Bi tail lh. v. rid Impel Indian little ii estabJ vei y speedy flu- and ap" Town.
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    VIEWING THE ECLIPSE FROM THE AIR.
    53 4 VIEWING THE ECLIPSE FROM THE AIR. I Umm ot lir Itatirr Mm A London message fleet of Imp i ial atr-lii wtic to leave Croydon the h lipse of thf sun b> no i them totality tone. Am i■■ >?i«'nn-i>- m H. B [Ilipped with 1; U intended to fly
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    THE SHORT "SINGAPORE."
    77 4 The ■>>-;; n a t "ir- ;,t built uf Duritl n by two Tin h.n. RoJ -R< cnnrifiefi. has v I been placw publical ti 'i -t ih«- Aw M n A: the moment it i- no any performance ftprur stands tha hew at i Lrul tliat
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    THE WILKINS ARCTIC EXPEDITION.
    46 4 port* <i from l-'air! ank tla prop..><•<! tn start m a Fokko AJger Graham and fly •> r row uhcnn 1 be iirould search undiscovered lands of tip Wilkins" stories a> tl. be published b$ the 'i rw and »>y the Kortll Xn.-iioan
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    "CALCUTTA MUST GO 'DRY'"
    1057 5 "CALCUTTA MUST GO 'DRY' Call to Government. CHANCE OF PROHIBITION IN SEVEN YEARS. Calcutti can easily go "dry" m seven years, given proper Government aid. said the Rev. Herbert Anderson, the well-known Calcutta social reformer, who addressed the Rotary Club on the necessity m the city for prohibition. Mr. Anderson
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    TURBINE EXPRESS ENGINES.
    431 5 A RAILWAY EXPERIMENT. Very interesting experiments, which may have the most important results, are now being conducted by the London. Midland, and Scottish Railway with a locomotive m which the usual cylinders and pistons are replaced by a turbine. The turbine locomotive has for years been one
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      790 5 IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Of THE LARGEST PROPERTIES IN THE CENTRE OF THE «>WN. .i.rsijrned ha^«" received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION Jhf at their S«ile-ro©in Kaffles Chambers, Raffles Place. AT AN EARLY DATE. PARTICULARS v wry valuable Town premises known as BURLINGTON, Municipal No. cirr* Ottw*" Singapore. Area 43,991
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      417 5 y° ur vigour, i fP&^i yii tyour vitality! hf^gh^jjjgr^pW For weakness after illness, for anaemia, nerve troubles md general debility— Wincarnis has been recommended and prescribed by over 17,000 doctors. Wincarnis feeds the nerves, enriches the blood and gives you r Mfilß'lt j n^vv life and energy. ***** l I'll
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    FROM A HULL NOTEBOOK.
    1299 6 The Fishermen of the Humber. The ilshernien of the Huraber are a fine and distinct type. They are, like jockeys, i the result of specialisation. Generations ago they caught whales; twelve years ago they caught German mines; to-day they catch the breakfasts of England. i They
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    FRENCH "EMBARGO" ON WELSH COAL.
    184 6 EXPORTERS' CONCERN. Consternation has been caused among Welsh coal exporters by the French decision to license the import of coal into France. The general feeling is that the licence is bound to restrict the amount of Welsh coal exported to France. Mr. Finlay Gibson, the
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    CAMPHOR TREE PUZZLE.
    189 6 Botanists Wrestling with Orient il Secret. Botanists m England are trying to discover, for the benefit of growers m the West Indies and other places within the Empire, the age-old secret of why one camphor tree will produce solid camphoi and another, exactly similar m all appearances,
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    GAOL FOR CHILD SMOKERS.
    85 6 Obsolete Law Reintroduced m Switzerland. Geneva, May 25. The Government of the canton of Obwalden has reintroduced an ancient law, passed eighty years ago and since obsolete, which prohibits persons of both sexes under eighteen years of age from smoking. Penalty for the first offence is
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      121 6 j Smooth cool And mellow More popular than ewer! I \loo muck exercise/ Then come dizziness, weariness, throbbing temples, and headache. There's an end to pleasure, to fine plans, and to games. In such emergencies Aspirin Tablets SSayefc' is a real boon. It not only relieves headache m a few
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    MELVILLE (JOHORE) RUBBER ESTATES.
    1570 7 The Annual Meeting. The third annual general meeting: of the Melville (Johore) Rubber Estates, Ltd. was held m the Company's Office, 7 Battery Road, yesterday. Mr. C. B. Towill presided, others present being Messrs. A. S. K. Macdonald, C. H. Ryves, H. Adamson, J. C. Wright,
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    SHANGHAI TRAMS
    292 7 The Shanghai Electric Const] uction Company is to be congratulated on the tine result of last year's working, as shown by the report just issued. The year, as fat as the Shanghai tramway and motor bus services are concerned (the Company also has an interest m the Singapore
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      402 7 BUSINESS CARDS, h! \CKWOOD FURNITURE j! i SHANGHAI SHADES. E. AMBER MANSIONS. IT XI lAN MARBLE j FLOORING TILES. i ejfud consignment of white flooring tiles. 1\ 18" ar.d 2' Apply early to avoid dis- I appointment. x to 75-2 Prinsep Street. v/.v. \\\%\%%vwv-wwvwwvwvyv^ I MEMORIALS. f .im.vI'ORE CASKET CO.
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      710 7 NOTICES. BEST PRESERVED PINES. The public are cordially invited to pay their kind attention to the produce of Jitt Seng Pineapple Factory at 11th mile stone, Kota Tin^pi Road, Johore Bahru, preserved m cans by machinery with pure and hygienic juice. Orders will be welcomed. For further particulars please apply
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      556 7 A SURE WAY TO STOP INDIGESTION. Indigestion is such a common ailment that many people use the first thing that's handy to stop it. They frequently use ordinary bicarbonate of soda, never realising that although this frequently stops the pain, it is doing incalculable harm to the stomach lining;, and
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      433 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of unredeemed pledgM of jewellery of every description. To be held at llescrs. CHEONG KOON SENG Co'« Saleroom No. 30 rhulia Street Singapore On Tuesday, sth July at 10 a.m. On Thursday 7th July at 10 a.m. The pledjrt'-^ comprise watches, chains, diamond and Other rings,
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. St. J.A.B.—S.P.C.A.
    666 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. St. J.A.B.— S.P.C.A. TUESDAY, JULY :>, 1927. Recent events have brought to the front again two matters m regard to which we made suggestions some time ago. They are the inadequacy of the present system, or provision, for there seems no real system, of ambulances, and the
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    444 8 The next cinema show will be held m the V.M.C.A. Hall on Friday at 8.30 p.m. An excellent programme has been arranged. We are informed that the engagement is announced of Miss Florence Keaseberry to Dr Christopher J. Oliveiro. son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Oliveiro of 90 Race
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    "SALLY" AT THE THEATRE.
    211 8 A WONDERFUL PICTURE. At the Victoria Theatre yesterday afternoon, a Press view of "Sally," a First National picture arranged after the famous musical comedy, was given. The picturi^ation throughout is excellent, bringing m some splendid scenes, and m many parts colour photography is brought into play
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    FURTHER RECITAL. BY MOISEIWITSCH.
    58 8 The world-famous Russian pianist, Moiseiwitsch. who some weeks ajzo delighted Singapore audiences with his masterly playing, is to give one more recital Ml his return from Java, where he ifi at present playing. This recital will take place at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday. July 24th.
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    495 8 Mr. A. H. Flowerdew, M.1.M.M.. has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Siam. Tlu F.MJS. Full Court of Apix-ai will assemble m Kuala Lumpur on the 11th inst. Mr. J. B. Scrivenor, the F.M.S. Geologist, has left Batu Gajah for EVnang en route to Europe on furlough. Dr. Paul F. Russell,
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    247 8 HIS EXCELLENCY AT IFA AN( DANTE AT VE\ A\(. < (From Our Own Corn-;. I*»W, Juu His Excellcncv th Govern tainod on Friday at an SLC.SA.wsd vas piuwnted i by Mr. E. S. Kitto. the Fn His Excellency m r ■p»nililn him great pleasure to hay, of meeting
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    FIRST CHINESE. WOMAN BARRISTER
    62 8 i From Our Own CofV 6 Penang l«tj What Mi. Justice Spr u\> an epoch-making event 100 l Supreme Court thi> norntQg Lim Beng Song was adntttto |at the reliant Bar. Sh< il I law of the Inner Temple i with ber br(.ther. Lim Kh.y. S
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    A PENANG WEDDING.
    88 8 i From Our Om n C«rre« IVnai\^: Tho wedding took !;i at St. Andri-w- (jurcr. \n>- B M wart orTViutin;:-. ol 111 I 1 of Edinl.urgh E«Utl S Violet Hay« "nly child »f M Bevie irf P<-n;u-The n i «4ce wrae fullj cl church wai beautifully to
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    AMERICA'S INDEPENDENCE
    81 8 The Americans m Sitlgapon the 4th. of July m fitting mann< r the dinner at the Adelptv Hot function and the one that btmighi brations to a close, being \.t> we\ cd. The Hotel was laCOtttfaeJ the Stars and Strip.; s being v.-?\ I ly displayed. A dance
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    BAND CONCERT.
    47 8 The following programm* will be played by the Ban<! Polite on the hand .-tan.i t.<-il;>\ Mr. F. E. Minns, conductor. March, "Namur". Kicharc-. "Mirella". Gounod; "Petit* B« cert," Coleridge Taylor; Betel Bizet; Two Dances (at "fed K< tini; (b) "En Douce" Vvain. "Madam Pompadour" Fali; <>
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    FOR THE CONVENT ORPHANS.
    42 8 On the ocas ion of thi- feast Lady Superior an entetttilMttent, the Orphans, will be ffweo bg i the Convent oi" the Holy Eftfftßi Monday. August Ist comir.<n< :>•.•.■ Tickets may he obtained Reserved seats $2 each, all other*
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      348 8 •J "THE CONNOISSEUR COMKS TO CALDRECK'S" "THE DRINK FOR A LORDLY THIRST" Sole Agents: lr CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO, LTD. J j i/mid > lit,. Htidrr the C<>»!panies* Ordinaiic:* r of Honc/i:o)>g) 2 m m .Incorporated iv Shanghai.) Singapore. y.%%VA%%V.V.V.\%%V.V.V.%5VA%J'.-.%V.V.V."AS%%SVrSV.".V.V.Vi > BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT > TO HIS MAJESTY lg|tdlfe THE KINC
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      44 8 PEARS Golden Glory FOR Golden Youth PURPLE TRIANGLE BASS THE BREW FOR THE TROPICS Sole Agents Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN ART AND INDIVIDUALISM IN CLOTHES H. B. Winter Exclusive Tailoring, 6M., Battery Rd., SINGAPORE. Tel. 188. P. O. Box 662.
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      6 8 To-day's Feature. A FLYING PACI--PICTURES Pqq(
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    EGYPT'S KING IN ENGLAND.
    144 9 h AEROPLANE ESCORT. mm by prince of wales. [Ktuter's Service.] London. July i. ::.<vi the royal salute at Dover r v t 1 al the steamer from France, v it -trovers and aeroplanes, Egyptian Kinj? Fuad. of Wales, accompanied by a met His Majesty at :tid
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    AIR FORCE DISPLAY.
    58 9 I NTS I HEN DOTS Is tua officei m the ma ines i articipated m the are spectacufaur part g Thfa included a rs, wn.,' rave a speed of limb i" ti\e minutes eavred to popular i i\v a band m an Dstmtknn of a dayB I.
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    MORE WORLD MOTOR-CYCLISTS.
    33 9 Rugby. July 3. r yclists sei out yesround th/ world. The i rcyclea will be used I Au>*ria. Jugro-Slavia ts, and Australia, returnI nHed States. ■iKplete the tour m 120
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    KAWASAKI DOCKYARD.
    43 9 Far Eastern Service.] Tokyo, July 4. the Kawasaki Dockyard further complicated by a against Kav/asaki's V l l .00<>. Consequently, the:■ consultation with the Hone, Finance and Justice, -tvssary for the Govern- -1 i nitnts before proceedreKei measure* would benefit rrediten.
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    JAPANESE RAW SILK.
    38 9 *Efil 1 ATI\(, THE PRICE. Far Eastern Service.] Tokio, July 4t r oi Agriculture is budht of a semi-official ing as its object the regulatrire ol raw silk, of which :al export value is eighty
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    TRANS-ATLANTIC AIR SERVICE.
    83 9 London, June 14. that within a very short think no more ol flying re- Ymck than through the preservices from the Continent." •Atlantic airman, Mr. Brown. B Ihc Weekly Dispatch. be continues, "whether aero--1 vtiv mcfi'liflll owing to the •'•uhle bringing them down itj ol pilots tlying
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    EXPLOSION AT NANKING.
    159 9 MANY KILLED. CHIANG KAI SHEK ON THE SCENE [Router's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking, July 3. A terrific explosion occurred yesterday at noon causing more than 100 casualties to Chinese when two junks, loaded with explosives, which were alongside the Shanghai-Nanking railway wharf at Siakwan blew up. Many
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    ANCIENT AND MODERN.
    39 9 KLERIOT ENTERTAINS BTRD. [Renter's Service.] Paris, July 4. M. Bleriot entertained to luncheon Byrd and his colleagues whilst Messrs Chamber!ir. and Levine. the American Charge d' Affaires anil members of the French cabinet were also present.
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    REJOICINGS MARRED.
    132 9 I OTTAWA HONOURS AMERICA'S DEAD. [Reuter't Service.] Ottawa. July 4. Impressive obsequies directed by the Ji. minion Government have marked the j "uneral of Lieutenant Johnson the U.S. i lirman killed during Lindbergh's visit. The body lay m state for thj whole Horning m Parliament building, while the
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    CANADA AND AMERICA.
    67 9 [Reuter's Service.] Ottawa. July 3. Mr. Phillips, the new United States Bflnistex to Canada, and Col. Lindbergh wen guests of honour at an official dinner m Parliament baikßiigs. Mr. Phillips read a messasre from Mr. Coolidgc expressing American goodwill to Canada and rejoicing" m the Canadian jubilee,
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    AMBITIOUS BRITISH PROJECT.
    121 9 First Effort to Fly from London to New York. London, June 20. T -day's Evening: News says that the Cross Channel Pilots, Captain Robert Macintosh and Lieutenant-Colonel Minchin, are planning an eighty-hour trans-Atlantic flight m the first week m August. They will use a Fokker Monoplane with
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    ITALIAN JUTE FACTORY GUTTED.
    40 9 London, June 7. Spezia. Damage to the extent of 1.000.000 lire was caused by a fire m one of the bipgest jute spinning: factories m Italy, which was destroyed. A thousand bales of jute were incinerated.
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    93 9 We are informed that His Highness the Sultan of Langkat. Sumatra, son-in-law of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor passed away at 3.25 p.m. on Friday after an Illness of six months. He was recently visited by his father-in-law. and the Raja Muda of Selangor, accompanied by hi? suite, left
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    GENEVA CROSS-CURRENTS.
    105 9 CRUISER GUN CALIBRES. THE JAPANESE SUGGESTIONS. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Tokyo, July 4. Viscount Saito having asked for instructions regarding the British proposal to divide cruisers into two classes, the naval authorities an> understo d to be generally agreed that Japan is unable to accept th:application of the
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    GENEVA LEAKAGES.
    104 9 SUBMARINE DISAGREEMENTS. [Reuter's Service]. Geneva, July 3. Despite the three delegations beinj pledged to secrecy m regard to details o the naval discussions and the fact tha members of the delegation absolutel; refuse any statement, nevertheless wha appear to be leakages continue. Fo example, a local paper alleges
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    IN THE POLICE COURTS.
    329 9 CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED EXTORTION. Serious charges have been brought against two Chinese Rubber Restriction officers and three other Chinese who are said to have helped the two restriction officers m an attempt to extort $10 from a Chinese pig rearer at Seletar. The complainant, it is
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    39 9 JAPANESE TRADE FOR JUNE. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, July, 2. Japan's trade reports for June show a total of Y186,886,000 for the imports, which exceeded by Y6,500,000 the exports, which amounted to Y180,295,000.
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    RE-EXPORTATION OF FOREIGN RICE TO HANKOW.
    65 9 The dealers m Hankow and its vicinity are placing large orders with the Japanese firms for foreign rice. Rice is scarce m those districts, and the market prices are reported to have gone up to three times more than the normal price. It is
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    23 9 The total number of cases of cholera m Perak reported to the Medical Department up to date numbers 31, with 18 deaths. M.M.
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    JAVA NOTES.
    946 9 neighbourhood have commenced an action to abolish rikishas there. The Resident will be requested to prohibit the import of riki shas from Singapore, and further f. 30,000 will be collected to buy out the coolies. The Holland— Java Flight. MR. VAN LEAR BLACK ARRIVES. (From Our Own Correspondent}
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      724 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES > ■IPRKSS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORtNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONI;ON AND N. CONTINENT. TEIRESIAS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In port PHEMIUS London, Rotterdam, Hamburg: and Hull
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      574 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp Due Leave. Tonnage. Singapore.
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    THE "LITTLE MIDSHIPMAN" IN HAVEN.
    895 11 A Link With Dickens m a Minories Shop. WOODEN EFFIGY OF "DOMBEY AND SON. Eighty years *gn num V, w b f peopU w followed the foi tunes cf an old London shop sign m Leadenhall-street, "the little Wooden Midshipman, must have &Ktteded fifty thousand;
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    WHEN MB. CHURCHILL DIVED FOR PENNIES.
    1332 11 The Man Who Has Trained Over 75,000 Swimmers. THE PRANKS OF TWO YOUNG PRINCES. "I could have told you as far back as 1890 that Winston Churchill would one day be Chancellor of the Exchequer," said Professor H. F., Pearce, swimming instructor at "the
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    21 11 Willesden magistrate: You regard thi* man as a valuable servant? Employer, i after hesitation: Well, he is still on our staff.
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      105 11 W I I I nld up Strength c well Happy fof every Halls v J. A lv s,ii-rfmf Tonic Restorative R] E WINEGLASSES: crystal^ incglaa* to hold I *r s^iu'n rRKK with every ■< iol M til* Wine Aak c Hen makinf your purchase* Chemists and unl Eastern Trade Corpn.
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      174 11 stands out, the supreme general. In victory or defeat his personality dominated the world wL teiK A jr BETT a CIGARETTE stands out as the acknowledged leader m <M^yy cigarene quality. Brands may come and iJ^o^cu^vSK^ brands ma > T Go-PICCADILLY Cigarettes lono^j^^' maintain their supremacy— for not by one
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    163 12 The Rum phi us, from Sourabaya, discharged 139 deck passengers at Singapore. When the Blue Funnel steamer Sarpedon was approaching the wharf yesterday, the stem of the liner struck the wall of the wharf, denting Borne the the vessel's plates. TKe Kurau, a vessel recently bought by local
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    THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    347 12 Effect of Destroyer Restriction. ARE THE DAYS OF THE SUBMARINE NUxMBERED? London, June 20. The Daily News Naval Correspondent says that the restrictions on destroyers do not affect the existing British and American Navies, but Japan is building destroyers of 1,800 tons and France possesses destroyer leaders
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      557 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorpormted m Australis.) It)R BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 torn) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Th« MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading: to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single
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      426 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. < Incorporated m U.S.A.) General A testa. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (in* Srif-15) I M.S. SILVERASH due M.S. SILVERBEECH due J>o PACinC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. M.S. SILVERAY due Aug. 11
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      157 12 HEDGES AND BUTLER'S WINES 8 SPIRITS Scotch Whisky Commei atwn -3 Over IS v hrn *,rJ Old ai P ■»'-o. Strei Sr OTCMWHisK^ $4.35 per bottle Duty M SHERRY /^mrW^ AMOKTILLAnO PL" n dry. vi i caaaaags 3<).OU PCI m Bottle SPORT. **EMPRESS I'HKJ .-^JSU^n Vintage Tim IA >&l As
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      501 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuaja Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      451 12 FRENCH SLOOP ARRIVES. The French Sloop Regulus. Capt. Aubert, arrived m port yesterday, receiving the usual salute from Fort Canning. She left Colombo on June 26th., and is due to leave here on July Bth. for Saigon. The sloop is at present anchored m the outer roads. The Regulus was
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      635 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arrive. L*areI ndoß, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, \n'werp, via Colombo, Aden and Pi rt Said. Altai Maru July 17 July 18 Ptftan, Alpoa Bay, Capo Town. Rio, Ssatofl nnd Buenos Aires. Manila Maru July 20 July 22 Mombasa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Btira, Delagoa Bay and Durban
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      361 13 TRAVEL^ COMFORT DOLLAR fiSgh "PRESIDENT* 1 H m LINERS -tzz^J'S^S Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, wall-ventilatri and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have hot
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      730 13 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAABT MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Teiepnune No. d*w<». with >üb-connections to:— Passage, Frtifht, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Strait* Settlement* (Singapore and Penang). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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    THE JOYS OF SATURDAY CRICKET.
    969 14 HITTING HARD AND OFTEN, AND NO j WORRY ABOUT AVERAGES. I Is there an English boy worth his salt who has not tasted the joys of Saturday cricket? If there is, we feel sorry for him. Cricket is our great summer pas- time, and it
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    GREATEST ASSEMBLY IN BRITAIN.
    28 14 London, June 6. From aero-photos it is calculated that the crowd which greeted Lindbergh at Croydon was the greatest gathering ever assembled m Britain.
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    RACE-WEEK BURGLARS ASSOCIATION
    47 14 RACE-WEEK BUR GLARS ASSOCIATION A large i.ariy if tace-W« dam-ing at the Am-i ret I Mrs. H. Whigham last ml:!.' burglars waled (fee 'f- entered a bcdronw. anil parkt of valuables m t\v<» liajr^ They were chased by tfe man, and dropped MR l»f with the other.
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    SIX GREAT KICH MEN OF ENGLAND.
    70 14 The Daily Express Great Rich Men j Competition shows that, of the eighteen J multi-millionaires whose names were given j m the voting list, the following six were judged by competitors to be the most i worthy of the appellation -"Great.' The names m
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      72 14 aid to v good complexion, |^^^^m^Fm EXCEEDINGLY i? i SMART AND BEAUTIFUL 5 AND CHINESE CHICON WORKS j Night Gowns, Chemises, Knickers X I Wdssiam\ilt Assonwill Co. I Perfect Dress Designers. 3^ 56/57 High Street Phone 1144. > Easy to prepare, easy to digest 610 Gives complete nourishment THE EASTERN
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      124 14 CHRYSLER 1 CHRYSLER **50*' lUPI II Ja H» I v/L I\Fjlv omIOU <| J* 1 t^ifl iV /CSflfiEt'^Billllllllllll^^^^BlßßßlMM^Mßßl^i^rMM-HSJPW^B V JTI Xv I»>Ij Tj I v t r nN^liK^.^&E&y ay —^'J DA \nCTTTP sl'>'»nn m" i 1 5 When you find yourself admiring each Chry sier aft it flashes by yon
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    525 15 ORIENTAL TELEPHOxNE CO. SIR HENRY McMAHON'S REVIEW. The thirty-third ordinary general meeting of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd., was held on June 3 at the Abercorn Rooms, Great Eastern Hotel Bishopsgate, E.C, Sir A. Henry McMahon' G.C.M.G., G.C.V.0., K.C.1.E., C.S.I, (chairman oi the company), presiding.
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    PROFESSOR'S RIGHT TO CRITICISE.
    198 15 University Man Loses a £3,500 Claim. A student's claim for £5,500 damages against a professor was dismissed m the Aberdeen Sheriff's Court. Louis Coutts, of Orchard-place, Aberdeen, a former student of Aberdeen University, who claimed £5,000 from Professor Jack, Professor of English Literature m the university,
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 15 July 4. Bank 4 m.s. 2 3 31-32 Bank demand 2j3 23-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2,4 9-32 New York, demand 56 Credits 90 day? 57 V* Fiance, demand 1416 India, T. T. 154 Honjr Kongr, demand Ll% p.c. His. Yokohama, demand 117 Xom. Java, demand 139 Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    216 15 July 4. Tin 100 Ton si 16.25 Gambit r sk, Pepper White LlO Pepper Black 67% Flake Tapioca .j.^t) Pearl Sago Small 7.66 Copra 10.56 Copra Sundried 11.10 Opium. Benares tint. 4.000 Bice biang ffin Char. .\Lr» Red Eagle i New) 330 Rice. Siam old No. 1 330 Rice,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 15 July 4th., 12 o'clock n;on. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 59 s:t' 4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender July "i^ 1 59% Aug-Sept. 59 s 4 60 Oct-Dec. 61 fili-4 Jan-Mar. 6_> 62 4 Tone of Market: —Easier quiet. Latest Cable:— London Spot
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    SINGAPORE TROLLEY BUSES.
    298 15 Mr. J. S. Haskell, presiding over the twenty-first annual general meeting of tru> Shanghai Electric Construction Company, gave a very satisfactory account of the Company's affairs, m spite of the exceptional conditions which prevailed during the year under review. Most creditable to the Company's management were the
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    SENDAYAN.
    33 15 Messrs. Guthrie and Company, Kuahi Lumpur, have received a cable from the Secretaries of Sendayan advising that the Board have declared an interim dividend iof o per cent payable <>n 2oth instant.
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER.
    248 15 JUNE STATISTICS. The following is a statement of the quantity and value of rubber exported terimj June. 1927 192<3 T.. fate k*m ■it I. K. 8f851.03 6,836.34 1 1,687.00 56.149.59 I'.S.A. 2-J.111.41 ls.!i7»;.r,:{ 131,254.58 L 20,684^62 C. Ear. 2,221.53 2.*1 M.7:; l i.k<i2.»;;_> 1 2,824*34 Br. Po*.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & COS REPORT.
    194 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore, July 4. London. Rublx-r Is 4 -yd. Down 6U. i Loral Tin. London £253 7e Sd. (July 2nd.i Local 14<i^ tor 100 ior.>. Mining. Kuchai 2.05 2.10. .Malaya Consolidate:! 1.2 i j 1.2.",. South Tatping SB 87%, North Taiping Llfi 1.18, Faiptiig L 57% 1.t52
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    101 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers Batu Caves ($1) L 26 IM Knchai Ords. ($1) 2.02^ 2.07 1 > JKuyoh Tin ($1) 1.50 1.55 Mamhaus ($1) 1.50 1.55 \ai Hoot ($1) 45 4t, X. Taipin« ($1) 1.15 1.20 Rahman Hyds. <£) 2.60 2.6.". Rantau Ord. ($1) 2.05 2.10 Rantau
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    MACTHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    115 15 Yesterday's Alterations. July 4th., Hosing Price*. Buyers Sellers Nai Hoots 50 North Taipinjr 1.14 l.lfi Petaling 4.4.") 4.50 Rahman Hyd. 2.60 2.67 Rantau pref. 2.10 2.1") Banjrrin New Mg M :Us 6d Chendcriaiiß- 22s "d 2ll> Eastern Siam 22s (5d 23s Sd Idris 59s ."»d 60s 6<i
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      443 15 ASSETS OVER $7,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (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 Assurance Companies Act
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      871 15 BANKING. i YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capita] Subscribed V.100,000,000 t fully paki up) Reserve Fund V.92,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-Presideirt: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takcuchi, Lsq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Bodstuni, Ssq. P. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo,
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      40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE J Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTI CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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    NORTH BORNEO NOTES.
    872 16 Racing Ponies For Sarawak. A USEFUL SHIPMENT. I From Our Own Correspondent.) Jesselton, June 29. Eleven Borneo ponies are being shipped this week for Kuching where racing with North Borneo ponies has proved very popular. Every year the Kuching Turf Club imports fresh blocd and we are
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    46 16 Mr. F. P. Scott. Assistant Engineer. P. W.D., Alor Star, has been transferred to Sungei Patani to act as Executive Engineer, Central Kedah, vice Mr. J. Aitchison who has been posted to Kiang. Mr. E. J. Hill has taken Mr. F. P. Scott's place at headquarters.
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      343 16 A DRAWN GAME. Malays 2, R.A 2. Heavy rain marred the match m the first Division which was played at the Stadium yesterday between the Malays and the Royal Artillery. The gate suffered on account of the bad weather, too, the attendance being 1,124. Both teams played
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      S.F.A. TEAM AGAINST BATAVIA ON THURSDAY.
      63 16 The S.F.A. eleven which opposes the Batavia touring team on Thursday is as follows: Boon Eng; Cheok Wah. Yeow Soon; Boon Lay, Yone Liang, Kemat; Wan Puteh. Macfarlane, CJn Sun. Dolfatah. and Mun Fun. Reserves: R. Smith, Chan Ee. and Pennefather. Mr. Tan Lee
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    67 16 The July Ladies' medal competition was played yesterday afternoon, and resulted m a win for Mrs. G. M. Dalgety, Thirty-seven cards were taken out and the following were returned. Mrs. Ambler oT 15 42 Mrs. Cruickshank 53 10 43 Mrs. Gibson 56 13 43 Mrs. Murray n4
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    75 16 The following extra competitions will be held during July: (a) Men's two ball foursomes on Sunday, July 17th. 18 holes; (b) Mixed foursomes on Tuesday 26th. 9 holes. Conditions for btth: Medal play under handicap. Entrance f.e $2 per couple. Winners receive 2-3 and losers 1-3 of
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    83 16 Duffers Cup. The draw for the first round which must be completed by the 17th. instant, is as under: Cox vs. Marshall. Hall vs. Cowans. Miller vs. Bryden. Gibson vs. Exley. The following qualified: W. Marshall 85 15 70 E. A. Gibson 84 13 71 H. Hall
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    S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    34 16 TUESDAY'S TIES. Double Handicap. T. Leijssius and C. Peterson vs. N. Hannay and S. Oehlers. Mixed Doubles. V. H. Norris and F. Ephraums vs. N. E. Ess and L. Gamm?ll.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    332 16 Boxing. WALLEY MAKING GOOD. Accounts of Boy Walley's success against Frank ie Murray m San Francisco are to hand. This was a return fight over ten rounds Walley having lost on points at the previous meeting, and the contest topped the bill at the Monarch Athletic Club on
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    FRAMROZ CUP CRICKET.
    247 16 LANKA UNION DRAW WITH V.M.C.A. On the V.M.C.A. ground last Saturday, the Lanka Union drew with the V.M.C.A. m a Framroz Cup match. The home team just managed to stave off defeat by playing out time with eight wickets down for only 68 runs as, against the
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    GARRISON CRICKET LEAGUE.
    83 16 Team. Played. Won. Lost. Points. Pulau Brani. 5 5 0 10 H.Q. "A" D.W.R. 4 4 0 8 No. 1 Coy. D.W.R. 110 2 No. 4 Coy. D.W.R. 110 2 H.Q. "B" D.W.R. 2 112 H.Q. D. E. R.A. 3 12 2 No. 3 Coy. D.W.R. 3
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    LATEST WIMBLEDON RESULT.
    67 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 1. At Wimbledon m cloudy weather and a stiff breeze and before a moderate attendance Miss Wills and Miss Ryan beat Mrs. Godfree and Miss Nuthall, G— 2, 6—2, m the ladies' doubles semi-final. London, July 4. In the final of the Men's
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    YACHTING.
    746 16 Win For Prima Donna. THE SANTRY TROPHY. The final race for the Santry Trophy was sailed on Sunday over the same course as last. At 9.30 a.m. a fresh breeze was blowing and fairly heavy rain was falling but, nevertheless ten enthusiastic yachtsmen went afloat and made ready to
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      146 16 THE STEIN WAY H 5 IS THE INSTRUMENT OF THE IMMORTALS I' IS USED BY ALL EMINENT MUSICIANS In A COME IN, WE WILL BE PLEASED TO DEMONS n J THIS SUPERB INSTRUMENT. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. J| Raffles Place Singapore Ii W I t I IAWARDtH TtL >A .ATr i
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      31 16 ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S MATCHES. Court "A": Carver vs. Frewen. Court "B": Goldsack and Daly vs. Hudson and Stone. TO-MORROW'S MATCHES. Court "A": Falls and Haines vs. Allen
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      122 16 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills up to and for July 10th. Tuesday, sth. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R. A. (v), S.R.A. (v). Sigs. Wednesday. 6th.— 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall M C. Platoon. S.R.E. (v) Sips. Friday. 8th.— 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. S.R.E. (v) Sigs. 5.15 p.m. Malay
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