The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 June 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE. SA FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1928. NO. 12,121
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    190 1 The Singapore floating dock will leave the Tyne this month and the insurance arrangements are outlined on paxre 9. Latest news of the China wars will bv tourul on page 9. fables received early yesterday appear in this issue on page 7. An excitinj; incident occurred as
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    THE MOGHULS ARE INSPECTED.
    945 1 Ones a year each unit in India what if aptly termed an Annual Inspection by its Brigade Commander. This i« the father-and-mother of nil inspections. A day of days, when whitewash strives for the honours with eye-wash, and btMi tftcka like monastic jewels. Col.-Commandant Noeefcag had
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      355 1 VVAV.VAVA'AV/AV/.V.VAV.V. j: SWALLOW ARIELL'S (WORLD RENOWNED) ij BISCUITS AND CAKES W.WAV.V.WAW.VW.V.V.V.'.\ Raffles g o^j^| Rooms with Modern Sanitation. DINFR DANCES GRILL ROOM DAN S T I MO™ly U rlVa ed the EaBt EVERY WEDNESDAY mii,|. 01™.. TUESDAY i friday TANIA SVETLANOVA Thursday I 1-WMhM AND SATURDAY Kane, ALEX: SALNIKOFF. ONMn.
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      204 1 BLIIJ 2* 8 cigarehes are smoked by i| MANY MEN WHO COULD WEIL j ■I I iff AFFORD MORE EXPENSIVE f N BRANDS. MEN TO 1 WHOM OUAUTY IS THE ONLY I CONSIDERATION. j: ■I ;V^ if |v/ V :f I* )a gtior e healthful I' «Ss^ Ca. -Hrown-Cav, I
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      133 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions— PaK<- 1. N. J. Club whisky, CaMbeck*a Page Mom. Kelvey'a Rcnool of dancing Page 2. Latest ibipping notices on pajrei. 10 11 and 12. Exparjeneed snorthand typist wanted Paj?e 7. Praatr and Neave'i aerated waters Vase IT>. Trademarlu nstkn by Abdulaly ami Ron Tage 7. abates;
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      12 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S j IN 5 LB. BAGS PATENT ROLLER FLOUR j VWWIMVhWWMVVWVWAV.%?
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      146 1 1 Mr, >» tj r. r\ Ft- l;tn<- laf. High W;,tr,-, 9. J0 a. in.. l.'.K U.21 r>.':i.. >>.*;. P. inil O. •vtward mail <lur. Poo4Hh11; I'iv. I. (..'h:!H'-0 VB. AI. ..;.>-. Stadhi?:l. Cricket: Fv. «••'.< v. Alt rt-h.-t >.■• .C. K..tj:i The Dancer, Thcat < v.'n p.m. S'l'urdaii, tmd.
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    CDR. DANIEL JOINS THE DAILY MAIL.
    332 2 < onmander Hcniy Martin Daniel, D.5.0., mm- of the two officer* dismissed their shir l>y the Royal Oak court-martial, has derided to leave the Service. In stating his decision to Daily Mail (reporter Commander Daniel said: I I ha\t Ween punished for putting on
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    518 2 In Madras on May 14 Rao Bahadur Rathna Sabapathi liudliar, M.L.C., at meeting <.f the S. I. Railway Advisory Committee, protested against wparate dining arrangemeiitfl being made for Brabmina and non-Brahmins in refreshment rooms on the S l; t h Indian Railway. Because the Dutch colonial authorise' at* ar>!'iu t<>
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      376 2 PARFUM CARON "Nuit de Noel," PARFUM CHANEL Nos. 5 and 22. New Shipment Just Arrived, Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL, LTD. 8, BATTERY ROAD. Quality. Service. Price Economy. mdm. KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING jr For children and ij|*'- J/ youmr ladies in .%i .yf Character, Claa- sical ('l >t- r P
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      335 2 Victoria Theatre POSITIVELY FAREWELL VISIT J OF BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY To-Night at 9.30 p.m. Katja, the Dancer Saturday, June 2, MATINEE, 5 p.n. REVUE OF REVUES Reduced Prices $3, $2, and $1. Saturday, June 2nd. at 9.30 p.m. POSITIVELY FAREWELL PERFORMANCE "HORS D'OEUVRES" and a REAL FAREWELL PERFORMANCE Prices:
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      217 2 ALHAMBRA PH 9^ 9 NE (Tan Cheiw Kee and Co., Ltd.. Proprietors). COMMENCING THURSDAY, MAY SIST FOR SIX NIGHTS AT 9.0 P.M. WE TAKE PLEASURE IN PRESENTING-— A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER SPECIXI BEVERLY of GRAUSTARK" FEATURING MARION DAVIES AM) ANTONIO MORENO All the Romance of Yoiv in modern drew "Fighting Hearts" A
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    JAVA NOTES.
    956 3 THE ARRIVAL OF THE R.A.F. 'PLANES. Escorted by Dutch Aviators. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Hat a via, \l;iv 2«. On Wednesday the four R.A.F. machine* which are Hying to Australia arrived in the harbour of Tar.djong Priok. Early in the Morning three W.A. flying boats stood ready to
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      247 3 Ml ratpr Mealtime Drink far more healthful than tea or coffee YOU will like Instant Postum, ins tan tly f (it is different distinctive T• delicious! f Its taste is tempting; its aroma so alluring. It is such a cheering, refreshing, I wholesome beverage at mealtime or between meals. Unlike
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      216 3 Estate U Trust Agencies i (1927) Limited V m (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926. J with Security deposited with the Straits •1 Settlements Government.) i is prepared to act as J I Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers, I Managers of Real Estate. Attorneys for Collection of ■J Rents,
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    TAPESTRIES AGAIN.
    454 4 A Picture of Old Time. Even in age, the day of my lady! Enterprise, there are ?till folks who hold that needle hi thl> nl >' thin*? for woman's iin'M-rs, and, in all the pretty picturebooks of my lady down the ages, love best Liu- page that shows
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    "NO FASHIONS" FOR SCHOOLGIRLS.
    81 4 ilungjrian <■ .ister's decree. ienna. Love of uniforms pro et rmy pro- si cro d Budapest women'; costumn i b. Count Klebelsbcrj tha Minister of Education, n issued an order that the Budapest schoolgirls m the future should riot be allowed to follow modern fashion?. which
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    A TRAIN EFFFCT.
    47 4 Cream mousseline, with an embroidered pattern in gold, i> used for this dress. The neck of the bl'mse is square and the plain skirl Hares slightly at the bottom uhiie the ends of the girdle hs e to give the effect of a train.
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    65 4 A: thirty thousand high-school giils are at r -t' I this t arterial decree, the smart dressmakers are badly bit, and at the meeting 1: was declaTcd lhat many schools had decided I >■>■ thi uniforms themselves. Otl en rted to mass production in factor cs It decided to serd
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    58 4 Sooner or later everything finds its way I to T ord r. even a primr. from the moun- I tainr of Yunnan, and poppies from Tibet. T'..< ei to be found in the flower-beds of K*.- fagtan Gardens. T!i« primrose, of wW-h abont 2*o plant- arc grouped to- 1 v<
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      TEA TOPICS.
      357 4 Miss and Madam. "Thank you Miss." says the taxi-driver! tt> his youthful fare. "Miss, indeed!* 1 she murmurs indignant- ly. still proadly conscioui of her month-old' wedding ring. And ton or twelve years later he will still bo calling her by that questionable little prefix, but with prim
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      KEEPING THE HANDS BEAUTIFUL.
      451 4 KEEPING THE HANDS BEAUTIFUL. Value of Massage and Finger Exercises. The hands of modern women are ill-used members of society, so much is expected of them! Sometimes they are primed with the oil of cars or coarsened with gardening, bo that they become led and wrinkled and "Id long before
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      BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD.
      558 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. All attractive way to complete a pretty lingerie scheme is to have one's garters and «usmndo rs matching one another. The pair that attracted my attention in a West End stores the other day were covered with pink ribbon, tiny featured noseaays decorating the endfc. The sua were
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      TRAVELING IN TWEED.
      101 4 the tendency of massage is to restore th body to the normal. It also makes the fingers a good shape. For Plat Finger-Tips. If the finger tips are very flat, strips of strapping may be worn round them at night; care must bo taken that they are
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      TABLE TALK.
      509 4 The Use of Black. Black is still introduced into furnishing schemes. We do not now see so main black coilings, black carpets, or Mack walls, y#t there is much black paint. An attra tWe alternative is the use of a deep, hydranpea purple colour. Velvet in this rich
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      COURTING THE MIMMS GIRLS.
      311 4 100 Marriage Offers. South Mimms. Middle***. \pri] 22. T .ivinp; in this anei.-nt village thai lies on the way to Ft. Albans are about fifty conic ly ti rls "courtable" age, but the young men are n«>t courting thorn. For more than year not a man
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    BOOK REVIEWS.
    414 4 "The Art of Flying" Th<- All of Plying, b M.rmillnn M, A.K.. worth): -Hen we have i .r, lic-ation, which should And man) the local book stores, for to t] men m Singapore who have big club it will prove of me I ms complement to the pr»
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    DAINTY EVENING FROCK.
    73 4 Thii dainty <■' with full skirl hai the sidea i« ti immed bj relvel ribbon, which th«- hip-line an I the it i 1 i«hi> lp. I Ion: Ifethuen M»d i of those 1 fclMil oofhl to make talent, and plentj of !n| friend*. N>with her k
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    12 4 Tbt ma a- I ;I* hut re d they haw (ratifyi°ff >' B
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    THE EAR TELLS A TALE.
    376 5 The recent case of a woman three times mistaken for her 'double" and arrested for theft, emphasises the value of the ear as an additional m<?ans of identification. It ia said that every man has his "double" somewhere, but although Nature has been thoughtless in
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    LUNCH MACHINES.
    357 5 In \Yw Y< rk these are reatauranta not Only for every nationality hut for every type of man the rich man. the poor man, the harried man. th t > leisurely man. and the exceptionally honest man. But the best f un is to go to an "automat'
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    THE RETURN OF "PA WA."
    150 5 J Famous Flephant Believed to be Reim-ar- nation of Buddha. 1 3 Calcutta, May 18. I'a Wa, thr world-fsmooa white elephant j; worshipped by Huddhist monks, returned to the East from tho English- American tour j; yesterday, .irriving: at Calcutta aboard tho Ma«ula. D_ri__s hi-
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    SLAVE TRADE IN PERSIAN GULF.
    91 5 No Kvideiu-e of Extensive Trafiic. J London, May 1 6. In the House of Commons in reply to a question regarding the investigation of the slave trade in the Persian Gulf, Commander Locker Lampson said that the preliminary report .«hows that while slavery still exists
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      240 5 I SAFETY FIRST jFf I ™Jp M^ I ~w I If jT I O Mt- *<\ll'|/\jU I 1 mX *T* Vf x r Y U I IV. ICdll I Ic I II l> (T v 2 creciiTi cows mi lie I SWEETENED CONDENSED (f^3 l 3 [Ah i 1 I
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    STRAIN OF LIFE TO-DAY.
    318 6 Amusements That (iive No Rest. 1 Dr. .1. Stii kland Goodail. lecturing on I the growth of heart disease, st the Insti- tuts of Hygiene, Portland-plait-, \V., said the ircrrasc was not confined to Kn^land but also occurred in the United States i and Canada. Other
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    FETTERED FORTUNES.
    539 6 I The law always frowni heavily upon at- j tempts to tie up property foi long periods, a method of influencing posterity which j seems to haw a peculiar attraction for some people. Mr. Justice Astbury was merely giving expression to the traditional hostility when he regretted that
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    ASIAN MAIL SERVICE.
    122 6 Dutch 'Planes Expected Next Month. I IJombay. May 18. The Dutch have stolen a match over the English regarding an air service between India and Europe. Four Dutch aeroplanes, en route to Java, arc due in India during June. They are intended for an air mail service
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      543 6 I Schooled in Spreading Disease I "pROM the beginning of Time, Man has been plagued by germI X laden insects the well-schooled carriers of Disease. These I destroyers of life flies, mosquitoes, cockroaches, bed bugs, and I their loathsome allies spread sickness and death. They contamiI nate your food with
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      180 6 I ot dlsh es too r c^b^^^^X there ixisis a human pa|;;u> |< which the deli hUul pi«ui..i'i-\ I cf bransTON PICKLK h; fo^ appeal. It is cortainly pos sihle hut only just "There is, in BRANSTON PICKLE, that Brittle quaKt) which you will not iind in any other sweet
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    JAPANESE TRADE IN SHANGHAI.
    150 7 FEELING EFFECTS OF BOYCOTT. Northerners Fall Hack. [Renter's Far Ea»«tem S**rric«» i Shanghai, May SI. Replying to the protest of the Japanese Consul-Genera] against the enforcement of regulations drafted by the Committee for Severance of Economic Relations with Japan, the Chinese Commissioner of Foreign Affairs at
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    MOTOR COMPANY AMALGAMATION.
    84 7 Deal Concluded Behind Locked Doors. IReuter's Service. J Ne* York. May M. An enormous amalgamation of motor-cai interests has boon broupht off through the Chrysler Corporation's acquisition of the Dodge Brothers capital. The new organisation, whoso production will rank next to General Sfotors Corporation and Ford's, will
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    YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS.
    83 7 Three Notable Deaths On Gold Coast. 1 Reiner's Service. London. May 30. Thv west coast of Africa has claimed *i third notable victim \>y yellow fever since September in the person of Dr. William Alexander Young, Director oi' the Medical Research Inatitnte on the (J«>id Coat»t, who
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    INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE OPENS.
    60 7 Italo-Turkish Treaty. j f Reuter's Service] (Geneva. May 30. The eleventh general conference of thInternational Labour Organisation has been opened. Fortytwo states are represented out of affiliated to the organisation. Sen. Saavedra Lamas, the head of the Argentine delegation, has been elected president. Reals., May St.
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    MUSSOLINI ASKS LEAGUE'S AID.
    55 7 MUSSOLINI ASKS LEAGUE'S AID. f Reuter's Service. 1 Rome, May SI. The international Institute Tor the uniftca j tion of international law has been inaugurated by Si^. Mussolini who in a speech >*iid the Fascist Government in initiating the creation of the institute wished the aid of the League of
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    MR. COOLIDGE'S PEACE SPEECH.
    71 7 [.Router's Service. l Gettysbsurg, May SI. The desirability of the continuance of peace all over the world was the theme of a Memorial Day speech by Mr. Coolidge, the President, who referred to the favourable reception accorded to Mr. Kellofff't draft treaty to renounce war. which
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    INDIAN VILLAGE RIOT.
    43 7 [Reuter's Service.! Delhi. May SI. On the- occasion of the celebration of the Mohammedan feast of Bark Id communal not broke out in a village 30 miles from here. The police fired and two Hindus wen killed and three wounded.
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    MORE ANTI-ITALIAN RIOTS.
    74 7 Hose Turned on Students. [Reuter's Sprvire .1 lielffrade. May SI. Anti-Italian demonstrations were renewed yesterday evening. Student." erected barricades to impede the mounted police. The hose was turned on the crowd in a vain fTort to disperse it. The student- retaliated with a volley of missiles. The
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    AN EIGHT HOUR DAY.
    90 7 Textile Workers' Resolution. [Heater's Bervke,] I (ihent. May tl. The International Textile Workers' Conpress has passed a resolution unanimously in favour of a universal eight hour day and the abolition of gan^ work. It has also telegraphed to the International labour Bureau strongly supporting the Japanese
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    AFTER THIRTY YEARS.
    75 7 West African Regiment Disbanded. (Bntish Radio— Official Service.] Kuuhy, May M. Jn connection with the Army order announcing that the Kino; has approved of the disbandment <»t' the West African Ki^iment. it is explained that the regiment was formed in 1898 in Sierra Leone as u consequence
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    NURTHEKNERS CONCENTRATE ON HANKOW AND TIENTSIN.
    78 7 [British Radio— OAciai Service.] ltugb>. Maj 29. A telegram from a Chinese centre anticipates dev lopmcntH along the line Paotinsr, Hokien and TsingUo, which lies shoot 70 miles south of Pebicg and Tientsin. The Northerners are concentrating on F.oth the Hankow an-! Tientsin railway*,
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    THE PRINCE'S TOUR.
    89 7 To Leave in September with Earl of Gloucester. fßritish Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Ma) 29. It -taie,} thai tha Prince of Walt will leave for his tour in East Afiica somewhat earlier than waa contomplmtce). Um first week in September K-ing the most probable date, it i>
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    1.250 PILGRIMS FOR LOURDE'S
    93 7 Scenes a! London Station. London. May 16. There were seventy stretcher caseamong: the 1,250 Roman Catholics who left London on the annual piljrriinajre to Lourdes by the "White Train." A Sister of Mercy said that some were dying and that many of the pilgrims were in
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    WORLDS OLDEST MAN.
    104 7 Kiu Money For a Tour At 155. Constantinople. Apr. 21. Zaio A^lia. the eldest man in the world he claims to be I.".,!— is to apply to the municipality of Constantinople for two months' holiday in order that he may ir«> t>n a tour in the United
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    RHODES SCHOLARSHIP.
    56 7 Increnw in Kndow menl Fund Proposed. London. May 14. New York.- The American Rhodes Scholarship alumni have organized a permanent association to discuss plans to raise the endowment fund at Oxford University. It is suggested that the income will he devoted to a research building, or if neceeMUry
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    FROM PALEBTINE TO EGYPT ON A
    46 7 Hindu Horsewoman's Fioported Intention. London. May 17. Pmi is.— Mademoiselle Gaiatri, the young Hindu horsewoman, who won the recent ladiei ride from Paris to Cannes, is now credited with the intention cf riding from Palestine to Egypt on a donkey.
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    41 7 A centenarian, now 140 years of ajre, i> reported to have been discovered in Bengal He is stated to have served as "chokra" t( Colonel Monroe, Resident in Travancore, ir 1810. His wife is 110, and doctors eertif] to their health.
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      839 7 NOTICES. Police Orders made under Section H (4) of Ordinance No. M (Minor OaTeaess) for the Regulatioa of Tramc on the occasion Hi- Majesty the King's Birthday Review on the Esplanade <»ii the Ith June, l'.fjH. Prom ''-.r^! a .m. until llfteen minute- after the departure of His Excellency the
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      706 7 I^l v/ 1 lV'fLiU* i 1 jtp. M V Ay tV j NOTICE is hereby r*vea that the thmm Ti»do Marks a the prevertj undermentioned llrm, foe use by them in respect of Steel Trunk., Carpet* florae* Kiece Gooda and all kinds of Goodi imported by them in the Str.it*
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      637 7 SALE BY TENDER. The undermentioned Naval Storm now lying *t RJf. w f stati-m. Beletsr, ar. foi sale hy tender and Maj be iaipscMH sny <!a\. except Sunday, between i> a.m. an«l U pi... Th«- %s, arc approxiaiate. Lot l. Lead Element* (vsted), ."> t(»i»s. I.«>i E. Lead Elements lusnh,
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JUNE 1. 1928. THE ADVANCE ON PEKING.
    697 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JUNE 1. 1928. THE ADVANCE ON PEKING. I From the cabled news it would appear as if the Southern efforts to push the drive upon Peking successfully were meeting- with success for if the Northern attack on the Peking Hankow line has been withdrawn to Liuliho
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    448 8 Mi. F. R. Mason. Agricultural Field Oftkvr, Province Wellesley and Penang. ha. been seconded f«>r service under the Govern ment of Johore. W« much regret to hear that the Hon'bk Mr. Justice \V. H. Thome la unwell ami ha.hail to go into hospital ai Batu Gajah.— TOM The Times of
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    663 8 Muslim Students' Aid Society. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) A meeting of the Committc of the Musim Students' Aid Society will bo held early in June. Appeals to Muslim* and others for monetary assistance in aid of the fund* of the society have so far resulted only in three
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    R.A.F. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.
    159 8 Conditions of the La*t Hop. The arrival of tho K.A.K. flight at Koopantr. Timor, notifies tho coming of the last and most difficult part of tho SingaporeAustralia flight. It was on this hop tfoinp. however, to Darwin that Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Miller in their little
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    S.S. ASSN. MEMBER FOR COMMISSION.
    45 8 The result of the ballot for selection of a member to be recommended by the StraitSettlements (Singapore) Association foi appointment on Municipal Commissinn WBI as follows: Mr. (i. Parbury 211 Mr. K. A. Morreli 152 Spoiled paper- 6 T<»tal :i72
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    LUCKLESS LEGIONARIES.
    208 8 HIVE FROM MOVINr VBBSEL A Tragic Kndiim Doubtless another tr;»^ he famous French Foreign I i lind the events which led B| Kent in the Singapore dofll So. 11, yesterday evening, rermnn members of th« {->. Agfon attempted t«» .H >verl«. H rd from the Athoi 1, vas
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    39 8 LATEST RIBHEH AM) TIN PRICES. [From Our Own London. M;i\ 31, I.Wi p.aj, Messrs. Syniinjrton and 8 notify to-day's robber J* :> K(i. per lb. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Soi notify to-day's tin pr 1*227 L3 16— £227
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    THE DEAD HAND.
    178 8 Many involved estate matt investigated in tin- eoor enquiry which wa> 8011 trict Court yeaterday and i unti Juim* it. The rabjart of tht i> ai allegation a^.i.nst M nanu-d Savefui Moom Hai ml od a fraudulent powi r drawn up. The pow< was si^m-d by Mr.
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    THE RACE COURSE CASE.
    107 8 Accused Disappear The two Clihuir who the I'olice while in the act pockti Mr. J. Bheem. I the District Court, and wh on hail of |100 taoM |k n<! i u: of the eMc a^mtiHt them, and tht> Police have been h present to locate them.
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    CRUISERS FOR CHINA.
    66 8 The next cruiser* I ■hould »•<• the Suffolk, <" whi< h completed to full on February 7. and ii I The Cornwall, CapU Lemon Gower, D Um Vindictive, compel at Devonport Mid U fl Par Bast, via South The Kent, Captain J. W which commi»aioiH d on
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    12 8 Tito Statistical V«u contain! all the various State raachti iu from thi
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      124 8 Parfums de Luxe I GOTY Chypre "j Origan >; j Rose Jacqueminot Paris I Emeraude !j I EAU DE COTY 2 to he had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. ji I'BlackgWhite'l (WHISKY) fi is my delight and pleasure i don't you know S fi ii fi Sole Apents: ifi ITHE
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      35 8 To-day's Feature. OUR WEEKLY PAGE FOR LADIES. —Page 4. ■M J The Hon'hk' L T n^-ku Abdul Aziz bin Ab dul Majid, D.K., has been appointed a mem bcr of the council of Raffles Coilaga,
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    PEKIN'S FALL IMMINENT.
    387 9 >VIIY THE NORTHERNERS ARE RETIRING. soldiers Tired of War's Alarms. IReuter'a Far Eastern Service.] Tokio, May 31. rding to information reaching Japa headquarters, Chang: Tso Lin has dewithdraw from Peking from which nof the Fentftien troops u it ali iMrtin^ for Mukdon. Consequently Ko Japanese military authorities
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    CHINESE CABLE SERVICE.
    62 9 Northerners in Retreat. rangcment with Nanyang inang Pau Preae.] Shanghai, May 31. Nationalist! captured the city of Qirfu yesterday. Tso Lig intondd an immediate Irawml from Peking, and many train* •xl at the station thi'iv. Chuan Fang's truop» on the Triinpu lo«1 completely their fighting U Tinf
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    THE BOYCOTT.
    45 9 arrangement with Nanyanp Sumg I'»u Press.] Hong Konu, .May 31. HM onsul at Swatow accomthe commanders <>f destroyers Chu Ku^ T ,n R (Rehabilitation I Eastern District of Canr> luest protection for Japancso i- established a Japanese goods •Tit for the Japanese pood.?
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    FATAL TIDAL WAVE.
    45 9 iter'n Far Eastern Service.] Tokyo, May SI. a special despatca to the Sapporo ti.lal wave destroyed r Sambutsu on the northof Hoi kaido and over 400 are .-•re believed to have drowned. ■"nn 1 rotation is lacking. Rarlier rabies on juipre 7.]
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    AN UNAUTHORISED POSTMAN.
    38 9 com Oar Own Correspondent.) lVnanjr. May 31. '••in- 2,s unstamped letters the Van Reea a Chinese named Chan ■"'<) guilty, was lined $14 by Penan*: Police Court this: sen-ant, was also fined rwi iving the letters.
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    THE FLOATING DOCK.
    130 9 WELL COVERED BY INSURANCE. Leaving: Tyne tnis Month. tßeuter'g Service.] London, May 31. insurance arrangements have just beer made to c.^r the voyage of the new floating dock from the Tyne to Singapore It is proposal that the dock should 1-ave the lyrv in June and be
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    HISTORIC CEREMONY IN LONDON.
    238 9 South Africa's Flag. LKeuter's Service.] London, May 31. An unusual ceremony took place ir. Trafalgar Square- this morning. This was the simultaneous unfurling at South Africa House by Prince Arthur of Connauyht of the Union Jack and the new National Fla<r 01 South Africa, the occasion
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    U.S. ARMY BALLOON STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
    109 9 [Reuter's Service.] Greenburu, .May 31. The pilot of a United States Army balloon which took off from IMttsburg yesterday morning in a rational elimination race was killed when the balloon was struck by lightning and incinerated. Several other of the haUoona were struck but
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    MEXICAN ELECTIONS.
    50 9 Bomb in Headquarters. [Reuters Service.] Mexico City, May U. A bomb exploded yesterday evening at the Presidential Election <ampaijrn head- juartcrt, but little damage was done and there were no casualties. The explosion occurred in a room which happened to W empty, although the huildirir was crowded elsewhere.
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    MINE MANAGER MURDERED.
    43 9 [Reuter's Service.] Mexico City. May 31. Mr. H. C. Smith, the American foreman :u the Santa Gertradis mine near Pachuca. ha* been muiw.red by an unknown poison who shot him on the road while he was driving to the mine.
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    NEW SHIPS FOR DOLLAR LINE.
    41 9 [Reuter's Service.] Los Angeles. May 31. It is announced that five new liners equipped with Diesel engines will be buil* at a cost of $:j. r >,000.000 for the Dollar Steamship Line's "round the world fleet."
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    CALLES' CHIEF OF STAFF IN DISGRACE.
    46 9 Mexico City, May 31. General .lose Alvarez. Chief of Staff to President Calif, has been dismissed from his post ft.r "smuyprlinpr merchandise into Mexico with the connivance of certain foreigners." It is reported ho was arrested and thrown into ua<>l.
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    TORNADO AND EARTHQUAKE.
    40 9 f Router's Service.] (iu.ii- m alii City, May 31. A tornado swept the F'eten repion 01 Mav 29th and an earthquake has alsc shaken the entire region causing: panw amonp the residents. [Knrlier cables on page 7.]
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1361 9 THE WORK OF THE Y.W.C.A. ABROAD. Lady Guillemard's Interest. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 3. Lady Guillemard was one of the supporters at a meeting held at Hasting* through the kindness of the Mayor (Councillor A. D. Thorpe, J.P.), when the people of that town were
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    190 9 RUBBER QUOTATION. Ky courtesy of the Nanyo-Nichi-Nichi Shimrunsha). Tokio, May 30. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 41 V s >on (middle price). UNIVERSITY STUDENTS* TOUR Twenty students of the University and the Colleges in Tokio have decided to make an extensive tour in Afganistan this summer.
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    KEPPEL ROAD SMASH.
    83 9 A car occupied by Malays and said u have been driven by a Malay woman cam« to grief along Keppel Road on Wednesday the car turning over in a drain at the side of the road after a collision with two rikishas. The occupants were all more
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    WORLD'S LARGEST COUNTRY CLUB IN CANADA.
    207 9 Bridffeburj2r. Ont. —The largest golf and country club in the world is to be located between this town and Chipnewawa, at a cost of $10,000,000, according to statements recently made by Frank G. Raichle, Jr., law partner of William Donovan, assistant United States attorney
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    61 9 A fine programme will be screened at th< Y.M.C.A. cinema show at 8.30 p.m. to-day. The film "What Price Glory" will be shown This film has been sufficiently advertise*' in Singapore for all patrons to know how n ranks in present day productions. Seat, may be booked by phone. Another
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      684 10 Blue Funnel Line ■4" s REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES ■Xf RBSS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. 4 Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Due S'pore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. MENELAUS Marseilles,
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      504 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). "elleWaTFline. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1928* s.s. CITY OF TOKIO In por t s.s. CITY OF PEKIN j une 30 HOMEWARDS.
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      428 10 British India and Apcar Lines. I (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN M*mi LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE^ OUTWARDS FROM LONDOnIor CHINA AND JAPAN Tonn.*, si J* KHYBER 9,100 June I KASKAI 9.000 w H RAWALPINDI
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      571 11 O. S. K. Line. London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp via Colombo, Port Sudan and Port Said. Andes Maru June 8 June 9 Durbar, (ape Town, Santos, Rio and Buenos Aires. o Q t Santos Maru May 31 June 1 Mombasa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam Beira, Lourenco Marques and Durban, f Chicago Maru
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      500 11 TRAVEL" COMFORT Dollar mtß^k •president* |b LINERS -*5^F Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with bods (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all h*»ve hot and cold
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      538 11 K. P. M. XONINttYK PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Fr«i*ht. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Strait* Settlement* (Singapore and Penanf). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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    MAIL DESPATCHES.
    234 12 BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Ivota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    MAIL EXPECTED.
    65 12 From China by Talma at Singapore ti'-day From Western Australia by Gascoyne at Singapore to-day. From Europe. Ixmdon mails despatched 10th May) by Khyher arrived at Penang I<| o'clock last ni^ht. Noon: Wirolc?!J in communication with >. Athoa 11. Bintana;, Capt* Cross, City of Tv.kio, Cremer, P. C.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    137 12 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Experted to Arrive. Kast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1;. Ga.-u-uyne 22; Plancius 20. Main Wharf (Enttance Gate •">. P. C. HtM>ft 18; Ta.ma 13; Fionia 7. Empire l^>ck (Entrance (iate 3). Malay Maru SOj Ormonde 32; Takada B6; City of Tokio 37. Empire
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    CLEARANCES.
    10 12 May. 81, Halvjdnn, (Nor); Kijang (Brit); Malacca Mam (Jap).
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    59 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight. May 30. Mean shade temp. sO.ri F Max. sun radiation 159 F Min. £ra>^ radiation 74 F Sea temperature Max S7 Min 85 F Mean wet-bulb temp. 70.5 F Mean relative humidity 7s p< Mean
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    VESSELB ARRIVED.
    261 12 Takada. Brit. 4223, from Calcutta 31, foi Japan unc. Anking, Brit. 2079, from Amoy 31, for China 2. Norvikcn, Xorw. 1779. from Swatow 31, for Penang 1. Hero, Kcrw. 823. from Bangkok 81, for Bangkok 2. Santos Maru, Jap. 4387, from Yokohama 31, for Buenos Aires 1. Seistan,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    188 12 While lying at Rangoon, a fire occurred ir starboard bunkers of the British ntwunm Scoresby, whilst the vessel was discharging coal. On arrival in port yesterday the master of the Hero reported that a pantryman was missing; he believed the man jumped overboard. Over three thousand deck passengers
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    PACIFIC VOLCANIC ERUPTION.
    71 12 The master of the Government steamei Tutanekai. on her way from Auckland tc Samoa, reported «>n April **(>th. by wire;<.>s that Falcon Island was in violent erupt, m the previous Thursday. Flaming stream.- of lava Were pouring down into the sea t.r two sides of thv bland,
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    PASSENGERS LEFT.
    704 12 Per Malwn fur Europe yesterday: Mr. S. Kuhamura. Mr. J. S. Brander, Fit. I.t. MacDonald, Miss Mitchell, Mrs. Mitchell, Lt. J. F. M. Robertson, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. N. Smedley. ('apt. A. Pritchard, Mr. T. H. A. McCarthy, Mr. M. R. Henderson, Mr. L. WWtc, Mr. .J.
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      549 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) (o) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR <4..">12 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins
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      524 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44,^ BEAVER STREET. NEW TORI. (Incorporated in U.SJL) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA IND BALTIMORE (via Suez) M.S. SILVERGUAVA In Port M.S. SILVERBEECH due June 20 Bam j PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR
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      247 12 THE AMERICAN BXPREBB CO., IN( (Incorporated in Iticketsl^Otoursl Passages booktd „n Independent and e I Travellers' Cheques. I, Remittances by Draft and CabU Ir Foreign m.-ni««- <. Baggaire and Accid. -nt Hooking OiVir. F.M.S. RJ.Y.. K(»> M BTATI H\s OF SI AM and JAVA H\ll RAIL! U v Offices in
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    CRICKET.
    362 13 Penansr vs. Selanjror. The scores in the match Lptwwn P< nan< and S lanjcor. played at Peaang during th holiday, w:c: I'enanff: If. R, C. Orr b Penman 0; J \Y. Hmddo.i e Roblyn b Greet) I; A. R. U Uavonport c Penman h Carter L\- T. S Anthony
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    KAJANG LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    160 13 Results of the final in tho Kaiang [.awn Tonni? Tournament were*aa follow: Open Singles. Hovil boat Dando 5—6, fi 6, retired, tired Open Double*.- Faulkner and Scovell beat Green and nnd.ro ♦'>-:?. 7-5, Open Mixed Doubles.— Dan.!., and Mrs Daviea I eat Bridge and Mrs. Rrid<r.»
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    THE HYDE PARK CASE.
    215 13 Miss Savage's Serious Allegations Regarding Police. London, May 17. Sir William Joynson-Hick.-. the Homo Secretary, in reply to Labour questions in the House „f Commons, said thnt Mis* Savage's statement had been taken at the direction of the Public Prosecutor, who was taking evidence in case
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    SOLDIERS' RELATIVES DEFRAUDED.
    153 13 I Ex-Officer sent to Prison. I,o!id««n, M;j\ 11). Herbert Cornwall, (33), described a^ veterinary officer, was sentenced to-day at tho Old Bailor to 20 months' hard lal it being alleged thn* he ha.l victimized forty army oißcera and their relative* l* pretending that ho wm <ui army
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    33 13 Mr. Cairns, maffifttrate at the Thanain Court, to an Irishman fined ~s. fo drunkenness: I suppose that you wcr Celebrating the fart tha' an Irishman h?v flown the Atlantic. Man: That is it.
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      172 13 (S>(> miles per hour. 100 horsepo wcr twji Wm^M B^|gf I b dy eril rl: 1 steering and anipliiivd-action four-wheel IY' '< »k^ •^■'^^P^Tn I |l! 1 M U»hcli«VaWc you Will say when you learn the low > f J^^i^ ililtl price of Studobaker's new President F.ight /ess than \lMmK^\
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      62 13 EXCHANGE BANKS. Th« Enclihujtc Bmaki will be closed on: •Tune ith. Monday, Public Holiday. THE SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLER COMPANY, LIMITED. SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. 0 COMMISSION AGENTS. Offices:— MAYNARD'S BUILDINGS 16, Battery Road. TELEPHONE No. 433. THE CHARM OF A GOOD PIANO GARCIA' S ALL TEAK MODELS FINE QUALITY— FINE TONB 0 Price
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    CRUISING WITHOUT A CREW.
    528 14 Marvels of Wireless Control. After the Washington Treaty certain ships were earmarked for use as moving targets before teinjr finally br-oricn up. The sld Apaitiomnon has had her turn: now he Centuiion has Arrived at Malta to uniergo the ordeal at the hands of the Medilerranean
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    AN INDIAN INTERLUDE.
    380 14 Thi* is the tale of a Prince and a lady. The Prince had a fine palace with four wives and four mothers-in-law: wherefore it may be supposed that he was rich, hut had not much sense. One day. the wives and their mothers ouarrelled more violently than
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    FREE STATE MINISTER LOSES CASE.
    44 14 Damages for Lihelling Solicitor. j London. May 10. Mr. Malachi Muldoon, a Roscommon solicitor, has recovered £500' damages, in the High Court of Dublin, rspain.-t Mr. P:i-ru-k Hogan, Minister of Lands, for defamation of character in an election speech.
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      314 14 BUICK I H *I^^V H I B^B^L^BB I I I I b^Kb^bi b^V 1 1 V^^J^^Btj^7n I •inaWonderfulTield I 1 I oday's Buick wins more buyers than any other I I fine car m the world because in all elements of yj y^y I I value it ranks far ahead
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      390 14 CLOCKS 0 y i S 0 pi Api/ WE HAVE A WIDE f RAN(iE IN STOCK— PLAIN AND LUMINOUS DIALS. X Prices: $15 to $24\ (0) V BORNEO MOTORS, LTD. I S Stone Tex I 5 The Protective i Coating for j I CONCRETE I CLTX& > MASONRY I 1
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    827 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, MAY Hist. McAlister and Co. ($5O) 1)5.00 1)7 U0 Riheiro and Co. ($10) 8.00 9.0c Robinson Ord. ($10) 19.00 l«>.."0 Robinson Prefs. (100) 12H.00 133.00 Shell Transport 4.15.0 4. 15., 1 t -.d. S'pore Traction Ords. 9s 3d 10s S. Traction Prefs. 17s
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 15 May 81. Bank i :n..< 2 ">\ Bank demand \\.\r, Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 7->2 New York, demand ofi 3-16 (nd it.- '.'0 fJ.-.y- 57* France. iJeni .nd 1426 India, T. T. Hong Kohk. dmtaad h p.c. Di Yokohama, demand 11!t", .lava, demand 1 4 Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    208 15 May It. Tin 150 TOM |1 l§% Gam bier 7 Pepper White 1 l'.» Pepper Black 7t Flake Tapioca »,> 4 Pearl Sago Small 8V« Copra io.«.»u Copra Sundried 11.18 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintnn 260
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    47 15 May .'list, Clwfalg I 'rices. Buyers Sellers Katruts 27s 2Hs Takuapas :;2s 6d SSi M Alor Gajahi l.io 1.25 Ayer Moh k J»7 LlO Glenealy 1.20 ].'M) Indngiri 1.7;, Jiniah jiT^ i.QR New Scudai 1.00 LlO Now Serendah 1.85 2.00 Viu Pandan 1.2d I.:::,
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    C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    45 15 May 31st.. 12 o'clock n«»on. tiLS.B. equjil to Itaadard Q.C.F. Spot ;::'i., Standard K.s.s. Bp«1 <>r: Tender June ;w July-So|)t. Xi\ Oct-D«c. S3 Tont- of Mai kit: Quiet stoady. Latest <al>le: London Spot Sheet H'-.l pel lb New fork: Holiday.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    198 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Sinffap'jre. Ma) 11. Rubber,- London 9%d. up. Thu— London i22«; 17- 6d. 20a down Local 116*4 for 150 tons. Mining. Quiet. Kinta Dredge 1.4»> 1.50, Malaya onsolidated 1.02 1.05, EUhnutn Hydraulic 1. .").'> 1.60, Taiping 1 1 li 1.18, South Taiping 4t) .">2, North Taiping 1.03
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    442 15 LYALL AND KN ATT S WEEKLY RErOiU. Sinj;a|:;.rt\ M;i\ .{O. Commodity tuctuations have mm affected share values substantially, market! eoniinu inn; quiet and dull with r u alteration 111 quotation and business, interruptad »>• the holidays, has hcc/i on a small scale. The Alininir Motion has continued
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    ERASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    511 15 Sin^;i|)«»r«'. May Dim partly t«> the Whitsun Holidays, i to thi' small fluctuation- in the price of botll Tin and KuMu-r. the shan- market* during the past weak have bees dull ami then an- ft w changei in quotations of any consequence to note. Sterling Tin shs
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      368 15 ..SETS OVER UMOMO ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 1 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HTTAn ni-wrt, «r- (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) Ht.AU O*MCE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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      264 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated in England by Royal Charter! Paid up Capital in GOO,OOO shares of £T, each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London. E.C m ox A^ encies and Branches. Alor Star Hoilo Tonekah W&k !T
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      380 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Prown. Esq.. Deputy Chairman. Hon: Mr.
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      39 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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    GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO N. BORNEO.
    2442 16 A PLEASANT AND INTERESTING TRIP. Memories of Other Days. H.E. The Governoi ;.nd Lady Clifford, at tended i.y i aptain Macartney, A.D.C., and accompanied by Lady Victoria Feilding and Mr. Erie Pretty, M.C.S. returned from theii first voyage in the .Governor's new yacht on Sunday
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    108 16 LATEST BETTING ON THE DERBY. Fairway Still Favourite. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. May 31. The latest Derby betting is as follows: FAIRWAY 11 to 4. FLAMINGO 11 to 2. SUNNY TRACE i) to 1. RANJIT SINGH 100 to 7. ROYAL MINSTREL 100 to 7. RUBBLES II 100
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    GARRISON LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    226 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Mixed Doubles Handicap Final. Lieut. Brodic and Mrs. Walker owe 1 beat Major Gardner and Mrs. Donnelly owe 3, S— 6, 6—3. Married Event. Capt. and Mrs. Price beat Major and Mrs. Stoehr. f»— 2. 6-4. Lt. and Mrs. P.arlow bent dipt, and Mrs
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    HOME GOLF.
    73 16 REMARKABLE FEAT BY WHITCOMBE. In Irish Championship. [Router's Service] Newcastle, May 30. Whitcombe performed an almost unprecedented feat to-day with rounds of (>K and 69 in the Irish golf championship. He leads the sixty qualifiers with an aggregate of 137. Compston is 69-144. Mitchell 71-144, Duncan (holder) 77-153,
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    FRENCH HARD COURTS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    27 16 [Reuter's Service] Paris, May 30. In the Hani Courts mixed final Coehet and Miss Bennett beat Hunter and Miss Wills 3— 6—3, 6—3.
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    REMARKABLE CRICKET FEAT.
    50 16 Hallows Reaches 1,000 Runs in May. [Reuter's Service.] Manchester, May 31. Playing for Lancashire apainst Sussex. Hallows compiled 232 and reached his thousandth run in May. This feat has only twice previously been accomplished: by W. G. Grace in lS9f> and by Hammond of Gloucestershire in 1927.
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    CRICKET.
    224 16 An interesting- prame of cricket was played on Wednesday on the Raffles School Ground between the Old Rafflesians Association and the Indian Association and ended in a narrow victory for the Rafflesians by lfi runs. Scores: O.R.A:— M. Ipnatius b Shah 12; T. B. Smith c Raju l> Baskaran
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    220 16 Th.' following will represent the Etceteras vs. the Merchant;- in the S.C.C. Tournament match commencing this evening: F. B. Eddington, K. G. Gibson, R. F. Goodman. .1. L. Ilsley, H. H. Lavi-rton. R. B. Lewis, A. C. Merrier, D. H. Palmer. E. M. Seoular. A. Stevens (Cant.), F.
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    SCOITISH AMATEIR PLAYERS' SUCCESS.
    52 16 Win New York Trophy with Barrie Play. I.«»nd«.n. May 14. New York. The Ardrossan and Saltc^ts Player? from Scotland have won the national Little Theatre tournament and the David Belasco Cup with the perf ormam e of Barrio's "The Old Lady Sh..w? Her Medals." Twenty amateur
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    33 16 In our report of the boxing at Blakang Mati it was stated that L.-Cpl. Robba, P. W. R. beat Gunner Preseott, 11th Battery. This was an exhibition contest and no verdict was given.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    55 16 Programme of Drills up to and for June Ith. Friday,— o.ir> p.m.; Drill Hall Motor Cycle Platoon, "C M (Scottish) Company. Malay Drill Hall; Malay Company. Saturday, 2 p.m.; Bukit Timah Range; S.R.E. (v) Signals. Sunday,— G.3o a.m.; Drill Hall; All Units -S.V.C. Monday,— r,. 3o a.m.;
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