The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 June 1929

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press M i KN i> SINGAPORE, S& SATURDAY. JUNE 8, 1929. NO. 12,738
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  • 276 1 The member for Preston (Mr. Jowitt) has deserted the Liberals and joined the Labour Party Page 11. The result of Oaks Stakes run yesterday Page 20. Another merger is being a r ran red m America, tobacco companies this time —Page 11. The Evening Post adversely criticises
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  • 984 1 Quicqnid agunt homines noatri cst farragu Lib eM Juvenal. So Uncle Arthur is going to be Foreign Secretary. That will be a little embarassing for Moscow for the dear man has been cne ot the favourite targets of its scorn for the bourgeois Labourites, and it
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 311 1 WING LOONG. H K KFXOGMSED HOUSE for --mOPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. HICH STREET. j Baffles Hotel MONI4 LlflEß AND THE RAFFLES HOTEL' 1 I "OCTETTE" ,:o(iU AMME FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 9TH, AT 9.30 P.M. 1 0 > "I'HEDRE" J. Massenet W v;,;., "INVITATION TO THE DANCE" C. Weber INTERVAL. I -TRISTAN
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    • 133 1 i i S ""i DEWAR'S White Label, quality and age guaranteed, is on sale at all Hotels, Clubs and Stores. There is no Whisky of finer value or g «F1 BBBBIBaBHBBBBHBi (0 I *h t 1 IP *Ti t A A IP* HCTTENBACH, LAZARUS AND SONS, LTD. I (Incorporated m
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    • 146 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Kaai'< Music Rush is still booming Page V. Motor cyclists should remember .Uunlops Pftge 20. The Austin, a superb car at a reasonable :ost Page 5. Craven A cigarettes are cooler than ;;ny other— Page Ixal Germicide, prevention better Lhan .ure Page 10. Me Evan's tropical beer obiairuxblj,
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 152 1 THE WEEK. Smturdmp RC*. High Water, ll.lfl a.m.. 8.5. 10.34 p.m.. »j6. Football: S.C. F.A. vAnu A n vs. H. Poard (Div. II) Stadium. Cricket: Merchants vs. Etceteras, S.C.C., V.M.C.A. vs. P. Brani, B.P. I. vs. Rept. Sclancor li u«'s. Banvard Co., Theatre, 9.30, Cuckoo m the Nest. Sunday, iHh.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 465 2 HE WAS WEAK, THIN AND LISTLESS BUT WON BACK MANLY STRENGTH THIS WAY. He fIOT thinner and thinner. His appetite was like :i canary's. He always felt tired and J "lit for nothing"— got no real satisfaction out J of life. Then one day MM friend told him about McCoy's
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    • 272 2 l/IOTORIA. J > HBATHK LAST NIGHT— TO-NIGHT OF BANVARD'S ENGLISH COMEDY COMPANY. THE GREAT ALDWYCH SUCCESS* The Cuckoo m the Nest BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $4, $2 and $1, COMMENCING MONDAY, JUNE 17th. RETURN VISIT OF Carpi s Italian Grand Open Co. Full Chorus, Ballet and Orchestra. Monday, June 17th. I
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    • 249 2 ALHAMBRA Ttat Ckeme Kee Co. Ltd., Propr;,, orB PROGRAMME I Commencing June 6th. and Endinir TnmaA r 1 X June Hth In the Second Show at 9 p m Tfe Latest _EmpireN m METPO— GOLDWYN— MAYER THE DEMI BRWE WITH NORMA SHEARER and LKW m A Ray, provoking comedy-drama m
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 614 2 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 2ND SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7. '.5 a.m. (choral) Holy Communion and Sermon. i*.l."> a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. Th-> Catevhi-m. 1.30 p.m. (choral) Kvensonp and Sermon. Monday, Wedno -day, and Friday at 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
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    • 36 2 DAVID COPPERFIELD IK PICTURES, by Arthur Morrtand No. 11). Mr. Micawber restores mutual confd.i. I £zzLSz£Z2^99**sßG!K±Be' t^!****™*!*^**^?***™***** T«»ot>cTioHSß>ujOweoA^oMissTßoT- sow sjhcjmgiTpubl^mouses. haste* m- Smi^cc ;-^o Miss trot wooo, and A H i yTWW llHec<HM.oooA»tyr>»»4ft.w4THOtrrPfe^» > *o KTbH^tQTUsCAPtTAi.?^ c**^
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  • 378 3 EXCLUSIVE SINGAPORE PRODUCTION. "The Kin* o f Kings." The "small hope" that was held out m April that projection of Ce.il B. de Mille's I reduction "The King of Kings" might be granted to ieloet audiences m the Town Halls of Malaya has borne fruit to a
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  • 470 3 New British Cinenfas. Tho popularity of the films, incrMwd of late by talking and sin^iny: pictures, writes a Daily Kxprtss special representative m mail week, has reached such a pitch that more than HOO new cinemas are beiny; built or are about to be built. In addition
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  • 81 3 At the Alhambra, till Tuesday, June 11th, Metro-Goldwin-Mayer's "The Demi Bride" with >{orma Shoarer and Lew Cody. In the first show at 7.30 p.m. Tim McCoy m "Spoilers of the West." At the Pavilion, finishing to-day, Pathe's "The Foreign Legion* starring Norman Kerry, Lewis Stone. Mary Nolan, and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 368 3 Skin Sufferers I D I). Prescription is an infallible rem- Ij^^V i f\ or Bad Leg, Eczema, Psoriasis, MOllij v;:}: Rheum, Prickly Heat, Ringworm, W'"^^ I Diiohies 6tch, or other skin trouble* ftmn i y e s cannot do the work 2£2. .icy simply clog the pores. D.D.D »SSL „t,
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    • 180 3 C PROTIDE YOURSELF WITH 4 •>*&&'• ■■*-~zM3Kr > 6 11 MIMA ii X 'If iP SttlflfU GREASE CUPS ■■StKßr° V: Sw^^s^^Hk. AND ENSURE YOUR MACHINERY OBTAINING X I :«y|B Perfect All 1 UNA lit Lubrication I 4" Im"* :^T -SHh freedom from dust and grit. I Mm A#» SA¥F GRF
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    • 128 3 ISAKOS ROYAL CIRCUS and MENAGERIE LOCATION: BUHIT TIM AH ROAD I (NEXT TO TRAMWAY STATION). TO-NIGHT I Matinees Every Saturday and Sunday at 4.30 p.m. I By special arrangement with the Minister of Latvia, I Mr. Isako has obtained the services of JANNA DUCLO "THE QUEEN OF MYSTERY" I m
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  • 233 4 Have women motorists an "inferiority complex?" Dr. Morris S. Vi teles, an American professor of psychology, reports that statistics show that women drivers become involved m accidents three times as frequently as men. The experience of British motoring experts, however, is against this view. "It may be
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  • 228 4 ..(.A $wdg* ha* admitted that when motoring he nomctimcH docs not know which wiy a B#tfe* trim* is going to jump.] Of course, pedestrians oujrht to know Which way a motor will probably go. Hut there doesn't exist a rule of the road, A really reliable law or
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  • 540 4 Regulation to Control Noisy Motor-Cars. The report of Uu* conference on road trafik- noises and priority of ua.ni- at crossroads, which was held unuei the lUiirmanship of Sir Henry Maybury, recoßM—nda that a regulation should be made under t/u Motor-Car Acts to deal with excer»sive and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 96 4 B j| J^ J| BJ^^ -B B^.^l Bk I RUGGED DE-LUXE The Tyre that is Setting New Records for i MTLEAGE S B B invl B ilfl B I THE FISK RUBBER CO. (FAR EAST) LTD. rt Sales Division. I UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. II 1 m_M I I I Ijl
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    • 228 4 Living Up to the Highest Traditions of the Century Hupmobile's 1929 CENTURY Sl\ has ever been loyal to its owo» m m crs Loyal to those high standards >, of the finest possible motor car perform- ancc. Now, m the New Century Six, Hupmobile Jl has again furnished dramatic proof
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  • 788 5 SIDE BRAKES THAT ARE NOT EFFECTIVE. Designers' Fads. For those who still consider motoring a pleasure, it is the little things that count writes the Hon. Maynard Greville (Morning Post Motoring Correspondent). Small details are far more likely to annoy the modern owner-driver than really big faults,
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  • 71 5 Motorists will be interested to know that the car m which Mr. Lloyd George made many of his election tours is the bombproof car m which Lord Kitchener made his last journey m 1916 before he boarded the ill-fated cruiser Hampshire. When Mr. Lloyd George became Secretary for
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 83 5 A Superb Car at a Reasonable Cost Smart Roomy Comfortable 11 £g_ I i I Borneo Motors, Limited. Branches Throughout Malaya. I nwm\m\\\m\ i i u < t rr •TinnffTririTtrninndnnnrniiMHiiumwwu— i S Racing Car Champions i JL lt/IUI r i I^V^kM lit 3 V 5 CHAMPION I SPARK PLUGS Because
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    • 281 5 m k\ TT"^ B«%T^ Sr T"^ Ss^%> 1/ f A FIRST CLASS COMMERCIAL 3 |1 Here is something entirely new m com- wide acceptance by commercial Truck fe mercial transport everything needed useus demanding the best m depend- (A m light, medium and heavy transporta- able transportation. fi] tion is
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  • 3995 6 REMINISCENCES OF T. P. O'CONNOR, Irish Members' Visit to UJS.A. The Jennings-Churchill Quarrel Parnell Publicly Honoured American Generosity. (World Copyright Reserved.) At first there was BOON doubt as to what ttord Lord Randolph had used, lor ny the time he got to the c»nd of
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  • 52 6 At a i>-vH-ti!^: of th clubs f rain Northern S ction of ti D'.ird Division m M conneiidcd for Rdmii competition rt'\t and Hartlepoola Unh A ihington, th< bott i table anil miisi re-admtfj haw thu> been r Town ;>!i(l llanc.il tho clul>s who have a. ied
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  • 872 6  - MY SENSATIONAL TRIAL WITH LEICESTERSHIRE. GEORGE GEARY By EXTRAORDINARY BOWLING FEAT THAT SECURED MY PLACE BOY AMONG tftE GIANTS. iViy entry into Leicestershire County Cricket was sensational, I must admit. It happened m this way. When I was about eighteen years of age. I was given a trial at the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 550 7 A Chinese woman named Lim Lian Wah, living m Chow Kit Road, and a member of the Selangor Turf Club, has brought an action m the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, before the Chief Justice, Mr. L. A. Elphinstone, arising out of a Turf Club transaction m
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 290 7 ("SONGS OF HAWAII") I A New Motor Car Given. Away Free j I and 100 Other Presents. 1 /M Particulars at all Principal Stores and Shops SINGAPORE 1 And Thrniiahaut FMS from I I JjLIIU A 111 IJUiJIIULII .A r £.k*J. IJUill I White away Xiaidlaw Co., Ltd., Storch Brothers
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    • 394 7 X INVENTED BY 0.H.E., Ph D. Etc. lJ^*^mß Report from LEWIS JAMESON CO., LTD., Consulting AnolyticaJ Chemists, 83, QUEEN VICTORIA ST., London, E.C. The average man who is enjoying his chosen The apparatus used, m testing this point, is brand of cigarette probably seldom paus sto Dr. Stanley Smith's Tobacco
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  • 1696 8 A RATHER DIFFICULT YEAR Tl|e Effect of Free Rubber. From the report of Mr. R. J. B. Clayton on affairs m Kelantan last year it can be gathered that times were not very happy. The rice crop was not very good and the removal of restriction caused
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  • 40 8 Fou* C. Division Scotland Yard annou' x lv P suit of cerUin C DH* geant. and two €OJI»U have been susiwndtMi. p tr v. IJJ C. Division, which i Street, includes a lft*| End rind Soho. i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 179 8 BSn-t ic> \i^^^j^B B^^BBBBl^B^^B^^BM^^B^^BB^^^^mi^bbbb^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ t!Hß^^iM^^^^M<^HHß?^^lNß9Pw'" >^iC£^o*fc' > ■^B£t4M£j3 **•••"> Bk^l *^^^BK«^&SiSLk. *^^p^s^r^T*yg*p% JMtftte "**»■>• H I S<j«jffj^^& ~^ff% LIGHT 6 CYLINDER* B ynqar" 'gJ.'^Q, tuM^ _^w- W^ mmm Jf I%J .14 tviiv* RAIHIvji. H M- *k^^» HAX VMtMfi^ *3B& 9 m f\ \f ~T~~ r M <^^^ I 1 W^W
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    • 19 8 MASSAGE HALL Mrs. Haru Miss liana, SPECIALISTS IN MANICURE. AND FACE AND BODY MASSAGE. €0, Waterloo Street. Telephone 7467.
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    • 255 8 KREMENTZ T-y OBTAIN THE BEST ask for Krementr collar but* tons, and be anre die Dune ts staosoad- oat- #«i^ bade Neither kaae nor Inimidity wilL affect or tarnish, tncnav Ouaranteed j^Tm. fora MJK •Jhi— l Agini i S.S,wif.M.S. WfkSKAMJLL AS9OMULL fit CX>. TIRED-OUT WITH FAIM There is an epidemic
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  • 248 9 MR. J. H. THOMAS'S JOB. Cabinet Appointments. [Reuter's Service.] London, .!nne G. Mr. J. H. Thomas m an interview confirmed that he is to be Minister m charge of Unemployment. It is understood Lord Chelmsford is to be appointed Secretary for India. It is now definitely stated Mr.
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  • 95 9 I Villagers Returning. [Reuter's Service.] Naples. June fi. The activity of Vesuvius has decreased but the authorities will probably wait a few days to make sure the volcano has returned to its slumbers before authorising villagers to return to their homes. Lava still surrounds Terzigno on three sides
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  • 122 9 [British Radio—Official Service.] Rugby, June 6. Sir Hildebrand Harmsworth, formerly pro piietor of the Globe newspaper and brother of the late Lord Northcliffe and Lord Rother mere, left f1,443,000. He left one-tenth of the estate to Morton College, Oxford, to •reate five scholarship?. A noteworthy
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  • 54 9 [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta, June 6. The French airmen Arrachart and Rignot have arrived. They have covered 6,060 miles m 55 flying hours. They had a forced landing m a Bagdad street. The airmen have no definite destination but expect to •ravel to China and Japan returning
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  • 49 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, June 7. Mr. Hoover has recommended to Congress the appointment of a joint select committee to study the question of the transfer of prohibition enforcement from the Treasury to the Department of Justice and other matters relating to administration of the dry laws.
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  • 49 9 [Reuter's Service.] Hartsdale, June 6. The sight of Eva Booth's right eye has been affected by the recent motor accident >o that she has difficulty m discerning objects ?lose to her. She is not reading or writing at present and all engagements have been I ancelled.
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  • 89 9 [Reuter's Service.] Vancouver, June 7. The Duke of Gloucester is progressing very well and the collarbone is knitting oorfectly. The Duke will resume his transCanada trip en route for home on June 10. The Resident Councillor, Malacca, the Hon. Mr. B. W. Elles. was an honoured guest
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  • 165 9 BIG ORGANISATION UNMASKED. U.S. Agents' Haul. [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 6. A French [Count, giving the name of Count Maxence de Poligmac, 19 years of age. and other alleged principals m an international liquor syndicate with a capital of $1,000,000, have been arrested m a series
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  • 118 9 To be "Dry" of Not? [Reuter's Service.] Washington, June 7. The Diplomatic Corp.; i sharply divided m regard to the question of diplomatic liquor. A few diplomatic missions which have recently become completely l dry", notibly the Portuguese Legation, are supnortn.jr Sir B. Howard but
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  • 106 9 LEAGUE TRIBUTE TO SIR AUSTEN. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rujjby, June ♦>. At the opening thh morning of the uieet!nj>: <1' ti.-f League Oj Nations Council at Madrid tributes were paid to Sir Austen Chamberlain, the Foreign Secretary m the late British Government. M. Brian.!, the French Foreign Minister. >Ls3rved
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  • 42 9 [KvuUm's Service.] j Paris. June 6. j Mr. Elmer Roberts, eMef of the Paris Bureau of the Associated Press, is retiring: on .July 1, having reached the ajje-limit. Mr. Joseph Sharkey, ex- Associated Pfess correspondent at Tokyo, ii replacing him.
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  • 18 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. June G. It is officially statin! the Kinj? has had a good 4ay.
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  • 337 9 Nod Kelly, the notorious bushranger, who was banged m ISSO. and whose body has just been unearthed during excavations at Melbourne gaol, was a man who was behind ihe times. He and his brothers triedi to revive the palmy days of the earlier bushrangers, but M soon
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 413 9 rUSINESS CARDS^ i fANJONG KATONG .Me Residential Hotel. t Select Hathinpr Pafcar, r.i«r e Good riuicine. Tor- X <S M. C. Gasper, Proprietor, p im/l \SS AGE! |l/f I KE :ft i i miko. I S WREATHS. I 1 eaths made to order. <§ j HE CASKET CO. KGIE ROAD.
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    • 748 9 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 18 of 1908. Re ANG CHOO POW, CHOP CHIN LEONG. rJSSSS t h erel> y iv that a Ist and final tended to deciared m th h«^lL SSS I^" 1 S
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    • 721 9 NOTICES. Quotations are invited for the purchase and collection of Beer casks (54 gallons) from our Godown 135-136, Cecil Street. Average quantity per month 80 casks. An Agreement for purchases for periods of six and twelve months can be entered into if desired. Application should be made to: THE DISTRICT
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    • 672 9 NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. The Municipal Commissioners hereby give notice that the following schedule of revised rates of charge for supply of electrical energy per 8.0. T. Unit by meter will be effective from and including May, 1929,., account consumptions: A. LIGHTING AND FANS per unit 1. For consumption from
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 81 10 l.hK. Mr. Le« Soon Swec passed away on Tuesday mominf, the ith m t.. at hi> resideaco, No. :mo-a Bast ("oast Road, Bth mileataaa H* leaves behind an ajjed nu»th««r. a widow, sjx -ons. Measra. la-o Tian Back, Tiaa Y»«w, Tian Quaa, Tian Ckook, Tian Tack and Tian Whee,
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  • 480 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THE MOTOR-HORN NUISANCE. SATURDAY. JUNE 1929. I In supporting the plea of our correspondents for more drastic action against unnecessary use of the motor horn, we agreed that a considerable improvement had been effected m regard to the nuisance m the centre of the town. We understand
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  • 1323 10 I I 1 The situation of China and Russia is a curious one remembering" the history of the past eighteen months and the denials which Feng has issued as (regards accusations of Russian leanlings. There seems little doubt that the particular section of the Kuomintang which has
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  • 720 10 JUDGMENT IN si'PD* COURT ASE EME Question Habit ;!nd In the Ov|ueiue C Justice Deane fclh v>st «rday x. defendants, with I *;1 2 friend, M. V in W his toh Tr as,!, i^apS tot* of admini.str.v-. *«li&i. n toAiMMBiRte lasna Jackiria Hus n r Uulf) *o<
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 325 10 tM An T IH I I HROT^'l Wine is the oldest form of medicine (j i\ Iklullltil known. The peculiar properties of lIS "SJ^:;\ vEp^'-i^A Martini Vermouth make it the finest Ir S i w^?v<jffi* preventive aprainst fever obtainable. S 1 1 Sole Affents i I i^iCaldbcck, Mac|rcgor«Co.,ltd.l (Incorporated under
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    • 60 10 WEE MAC. j] I |%n MAC jjj m From ALL DEALERS. j W.WA%\V.VAVAVAVAWAVA build your homes with CELOTEX to shut out I; Ij MOIST-HEAT Iff CTED \TDCDr 1 Q Pi\ < JfL olriiliDCliu LU. > 14 Whiteaway Building, Singapore. j» 'I s jfl. B. WINTER! <y («t IAILUK, BATTERY ROAD.
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    • 85 10 LATEST TIN AND RUBHER PRICES. [FRKK PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, June 7, 4.05 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus ana Sunnotifv to-day's tin prices as follow* Spot £19$ 18 16 (up £1 12 16). Forward £202 11 16 (up £1 8 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Syminprton and Sinclair '-otifv to-day's
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  • 80 11 IFXHO OF HARBIN RAID. Attorney General's Statement outer's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Jem* 7. 1 1 i om Harbin states that Mr. Chu the Attorney General of the Chinese t Court at Harbin, interviewed as the arrests made m the raid on the nsulate recently, stated the case
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  • 22 11 Scheme Approved. Reuter's Service] London, June 7. ftf of various classes of shareholdtoitl Limited approved of the I I reorganisation.
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  • 17 11 PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.} I omion, .June 7. lion of t/.;' Rhfaeland will prolace m October.
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  • 92 11 ranffement with Nanyang >iang Pau Press Shanghai, June 7. udeta have been organised i ;.j unit and are preparing to Kai Shek to the front. Sir i has agreed to immediate negohe redition of Wei Hai Wei nk the loyalty of Han Ku Chu he Overseas Chinese
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  • 106 11 MR. HIGUCHI. M. P. DEAD. »anyo Nichi-Nichi Service. l Tokio. June fi. announced <>f Mr. H. Higuehi, gsno Prefecture, belonging to the Minsrko. MR. YOSHIZAWA FOREIGN MINISTER? tawa, Minister to China, is now the Foreign Secretaryship i hitherto an additional post of Tanaka's. PREMIERS DILEMMA. Vamanashi Governor-General
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  • 142 11 report of the Sub-Committee appointI meeting of the Committee of the Po ijt-onsr Kek to raise a subscription to enable Committee to carry the work of wtitutioil to the end of the year states I response to the appeal there has *j* tt»«?tcd the sum of $16
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  • 119 11 r the Carpi Italian Grand ■rill bo hailed with delight i of Singapore, the company tan-well visit at the Victoria Monday June 17th. New operas nted nightly, "La Boheme," of Hoffman," "Aida," V special request "Rigoletto" ><1 on Saturday night. BookTk';.7 to-d.r. 'pera Company has been play"•Bm
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  • 114 11 SHOULD IT BE WET OR DRY? L Adverse Criticism. [Reuter's Service.] Th* p, NeW York Jun 7 HollJ ningP 8t Seising Sir Ksme ?Ik! JT" tO make the British Embassy "dry" when he informed the mem bers of tne BtafT that henceforth he wiU "t Mgn requests
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  • 66 11 Tobacco This Time. [Reuter's Service.] New York. June, 7. are progressing for the formation of a huge merger called "Tobacco and Drugs Incorporated" which will include the I .nioi: Tobacco Company, United Cigar Mores. Tobaett Products and other companies. I is understood that J. P. Morgans is
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  • 96 11 [Reuter's Service.] Belgrade. June 7. The tiial was concluded to-day of Punica Ratohitch. ex-Radical Deputy, on a charge of murdering Stephan Radi'tch, the C: >at Peasant Leader, and killing two and grievi ously wounding two other. Deputies of t u <? Skupshina and he was
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  • 331 11 And "Another Little Boat." Arising out of the successful application by Ketherlanda Gutta Percha Company, of Pasir Panjanqr for a writ of seizure against Hossrs. P. A. Beins Limited, contractors of fio'^insoii Road, Singapore, who recently wort into voluntary liquidation, Mr. N. C. Ferdinands, a former employee
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  • 215 11 THE SINGAPORE HONNAN-SHENSI-KANSU RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged $59,735.50; Mr. Chu Cheng Kai $50; Mr. Nap Oon Tai $18; Mr. Chew Eng Chuan $50; Mr. Lee Chin Tian $100; Messrs. Chung: and Wong $25; Messrs. Goodrick Co. (S.S.) Ltd. $50; Messrs Goodrick Co. (S.S.) Ltd Staff $15; Messrs. Goodrick Co., (S.S.)
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  • 240 11 WHICH STRENGTHENS THE LABOUR PARTY* The Member for Preston. Reuter's Service.] London, June 7. It was officially announced this afternoon that Mr. W. A. Jowitt, K.C., who was elected for Preston as a Liberal had joined the Labour party. Mr. Jowitt wrote to Mr. Mac Donald on
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  • 35 11 [Reuter's Service.] Vatican City, June 7. The instruments of ratification of the T ateran agreements were exchanged to-day between Cardinal Gasparri, Papal Secretary oftStatt, and Sig. Mussolini m the Hall of Congregations.
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  • 66 11 Communications Chaos. [FftßE PEBBB SKKVICE.- COPYRIGHT.! London. June 7. Another Embankment underground cable fire has occurred near Blackfriars with the result that the telephone service m London is m chaos. Telegraphs and wireless are also affected. At a meeting of the French Academy of Science, Professor Vincent
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  • 1578 11 warder and the Sikh guards followed. Witness handed over his revolver to the subwarder. Replying: to questions m regard to the working of the old prison, witness said there were the two European warders there and he had no chance to blow his whistle for assistance, as
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 153 11 UNDERWEAR HOStERV I "Darcuna" Half -Hose X FOR ALL SPORTS WEAR X V "DARCUNA" is a scientific mixture of flHt *f T ST. WOOLSTAN wipol and Egyptia i I *J* <^ cotton, soft and pliable. ifflm) PLAIN CREAM 11 RIBBED CREAM I Stocked i:i all Sizes o'-, to 11 L,
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  • 871 12 ARRIVES AT BOMBAY FATIGUED. Queen Heavily Veiled. Bombay, May 26. Amanulla and party arrived here at three ;> 'clock this afternoon. The special train arrived at Colaba station and drew up alongside a practically empty platform. The ex-King was met by a representative of the Bombay Government.
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    • 1058 12 I' j A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR SOUND AND PROFITABLE I INVESTMENT IN LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTIES NOT I I TO BE MISSED BY ENTERPRISING CAPITALISTS I IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS I SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE I BUIT NO. 231 OF 1928. I i Between i hadji eausudin
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    • 977 12 47. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and shophouse No. 43 Clyde Terrace, Singapore, area 1,175 sq. ft. Quit rent $1 on Lease No. 2870. Monthly rental $80. 48.— Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and shophouse No. 45 Clyde Terrace, Singapore, area 1,212 sn. ft. Quit rent $1 on Lease No.
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    • 476 12 AUCTION BALES SHERIFF'S SaTT 7 IN THE SUPREME COURT Of Tut STRAITS SETTLK> U is F ■»m»t or ro ()UK Writ of Seizure and I*l, (i; 4 i r 1 < m the c:iu <■ nonjf Choy venm intiff Chiang Sze Cfeoog AUCTION BAL of ONE (1) 2-1-H.P. Negro! LO|
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  • 679 13 Matters of interest. [From Our Own Correspondent.] M London, May 9. «r. Owen is now back at the Malayan Uffie« after his illness. They have been ▼cry busy this week interviewing callers and preparing for the North Eastern Counties Exhibition. It has now been definitely decided that
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  • 167 13 A copy of Rabelais has now been confiscated by the United States Customs Service. "Rabelais, of course," says the Manchester Guardian report, "can be had from any book store and nearly any public library m the country.** Not very long ago (writes a resident m a
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  • 116 13 "There is no prospect of Mr. Churchill or a Socialist Government soon restoring the penny post," said Mr. Hodgson, indoor secretary of the Union of Post Office Workers, at their conference opened at Eastbourne. H« made thin statement m reply to the Mayor of Eastbourne,
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  • 113 13 "A Creature Half Mummy. Half Buddha." London. May 24. The critics of Epstein have been provided with further material for debate by the unveilling of a colossal Epstein sculpture representing "Night" at the newly-erected Underground Railway headquarters, Westminster. The companion statue. "Mornin-r," has not yet been completed.
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  • 80 13 Vmusing Incident at Nottingham Show. London, May 23. An unexpected stage whisper from the Prince of Wales at the Nottingham Show luncheon caused much hearty laughter. The. Duke of Portland, m proposing H.R.H.'s toast, began "the Prince has often to listen to long when the Prince, forgetting
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  • 89 13 Helplessly 111 at Laos. London. May 24. The explorer and botanist. Captain F. i Kingdon Ward, is lying helplessly ill at Laos, French Indo-China. There are no Europeans within reach. His wife, who is m London, proposes to leave shortly by the Indian air mail to join
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  • 60 13 Rio de Janeiro, realising: the necessity for dealing "adequately w th the transportation needs of its population, is operating over 36» routes of motor omnibuses, covering v total distance* of over 230 miles. j Of the 309 vehicles utilised Jt is interestin jr to record that British-built
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    • 813 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and HaTre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dae Singapore. DARDANUS For London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and
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    • 464 14 EUenmui BuckiKul Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) tLLtHRMfi LMta B PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VTA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). I FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. D»e S'pere. DAimTiDTIQ C3TT OF GLASGOW London, Rotterdam and Hamburg June IS «.s. CITY OF
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    • 427 14 P. o I Britisk India and Apcar Lin*, I (laeorporaled m England.) I J > MAE^ PASSENGER AND CARrn I SraVICES. U0 I PENINSULAR AND ORBITAL 3 n rA I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S BOVHm I LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SFsVirj; I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON 0 FOR" CHINA
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    • 726 15 0. S. K. line. Destinations. Vessel. Arrive. Leare. ,nd"i Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Daukirfc »r\d Antwerp via Colombo, A(|t uei and Port Said. Andes Maru June 15 June 17 Durbar I Town. Rio de Janeiro, Sart Montevideo and Buenos Aires. |j {!l .i the- World passage £150.1 f Manila Maru July
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    • 355 15 IMMI^LCTEAMSHIP UDpfe ROUND— THE— WORLD SERVICE. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and ItOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Singapore. Singapore. Penang. PRES. POLK June 10 June 13 Jane 15 PRES. ADAMS June 24 June 27 Jane 29 PRES. HARRISON Juiy
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    • 884 15 EL F, M. IHHWKLYKE nUEIfJUWT MMTSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA;. (Incoxptnrtwi m Holland.) s 0 rUNBKR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT J Talephon* No. 8640. with nib. connections to:— Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. ■apiiiaißtaUia» is the Straits Settlements (Singapore an 3 P»n*ng). of
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  • 159 16 REBUILT DOLLAR LINERS. Incmsra Comfort. When the Dollar liner President Adams arrives here on June 24th. from San Francisco via Japan, China and Philippine ports, she will be the first of the Round-the- World President liners to have undergone a complete overhauling, the President Harrison, President Garfield and
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  • 806 16 Crews and Boats WaitingTwo curiously opposed tendencies have of recent years made themselves increasingly apparent: the growing: popularity of open sea racing and the distaste of the racing fleet for passage races, writes E. R. Gill m the Morning Post m mail week. In the
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    • 819 16 Burns Philp line (Incorporated m Australia). (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading te Australia. Cabins
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    • 434 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44, BEAVEB STREET, NEW YORK. M (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE. ND (via Suez) M.S. SILVEBHAZEL due June 14 M.S. SILVERASH due July 4 Jun c l 9 M.S. SILVERGUAVA due July 31 iai! July 9
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    • 107 16 BIBBY LINE. LONDON \DHKKSS: 22 PALI. MA! I. I «>M>OS. S.W.I of fast twin ■OH Driven Mail ramnjrr V ndi RANGOON. COLOMBO, M MISERIES PLTMOUTH vn'» LONOOR, with throuph COBW I i from Sinirapor* an.i BOMBWARD SAIUSdi Steamer. I ]lm SHROPSHIRK STAFFORPSHIRK Ju> HEREFORDSHIKK LANCASHIRK CHESHIRE ep ,o YORKSHIRE LEICESTERSHIK
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    • 704 16 BY TRAD*. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemae and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok «very Thursday 6 aan Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur,lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 flvnu K#lantan every Monday, Wednesday -and Saturday 6 p.mKota Tinggi and
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  • 953 18 MALAYA BEHIND STILL, Why Not a Broadcasting Studio? Siam's Experimental Music Broadcast. (From Our Wireless Correspondent.) MBvtry evening as I listen m to the activities of telephony ard Morse stations the <ame question comes op and that is 'Why are we ?o far behind th? surrounding
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  • 166 18 (Government Control to be Instituted. l*aris, April 26. Although the text of the Wireless Brandcasting Bill, which was approved at llw Cabinet meeting yesterday, will not be published until it is distributed m the Chamber, .ht- main lines of the measure are now available. A special Government
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  • 180 18 Th Swedish Government has placed an ">rder with the Marconi Company t'»>r the pupply o!" a CO kilowatt, aerial energy, transmitter for installation at Stockholm. This contract was obtained by the Marconi Company m the face of the keenest eotn-~-tit ion. This success is a
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  • 171 18 Dean Reid Elected. The clerical and lay electors of the Diocese of Edinburgh met m St. Mary's Cathedral Edinburgh and elected the Very Rev. Harry Seymour Reid, Dean of the Diocese, is Bishop m succession to the late Dr. Wai pole. (anon W. Perry, principal of tho
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  • 188 18 The use of wirefou direction finding for navigation on the airways has become so much a part of the normal organisation that it hardly excites notice to-day except when some notable achievement brings it to public attention. Such an instance occurred on March 2Gth when the Prince
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  • 124 18 The Marconi Company has received authority to proceed with the manufacture of a short wave broadcasting transmitter for the Italian Broadcasting Company. The Marconi Company has had considerable experience m the technique of short wave broadcasting through the operation of the short wave broadcasting station at Chelmsford (6
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    • 300 18 Kotex Deodorizes Improvements m shape and softness are appreciated by women everywhere A NOTHER fear that has con•L A. stantly distressed women is finally banished by the latest discovery of Kotcx laboratories. A safe and thoroughly effective deodorant is now applied to each Kotcx pad, by patented Each pad is
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  • 246 19 Singapore, June 7. The market opened on a firm tone after the holidays but on the publication of the Malayan shipment figures for May values declined. The market is somewhat steadier at the close but there is little inclination to do business at present levels. The total Malayan
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  • 593 19 TRAFALGAR LTD. regarded as not unsatisfactory m view of the he ff ann OnOd f E" PriCGS sequent upon he rZ OU T mQn l f the im P^in ff end of the restriction which occurred almost at the besinmn* of our financial year. There is IV"
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  • 221 19 Singapore, June 7. Rubber.— London lOV2II. »«d down. Prices at 4 p.m.: Spot 35%, June 35%, July &6tt, July-Sept. 37 V4, Oct.-Dec. 88. Steady, quiet. Tin. London 4>201 2s 6d. Mining. Steady. Sungei Ways 3.20 3.30, Kuchais 1.42 1.45 c.d., Ivinta Dredge 1.55 1.60,
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  • 67 19 June 7. Bank 4 m.s. 23 27 32 Bank demand 2 3 23J32 Private credits 3 m.s. g|4 5 ltf New York, demand 55 15; 16 Credits UO days 57% France, demand 1431 India, T.T. 154^ Hon^ Kong, demand 14 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 127 Java, demand 139 Vi
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  • 242 19 June 7. Tin 225 Tons $101.75 Cambier 7^ Pepper White 11(5 Flake Tapioca 6% Pearl Sago Sm&.'J 8 Rice. Anarr So. 2 250 Copra Snndried 8.50 Rice Lian«? Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 266
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  • 71 19 June 7th., 12 o'clock noon. U.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot n% :'>;» Stan 1 i <l R.SS. <>n Tender .luiu* 'M M(> 1 .4 July 36 1 a 16% Au^u.-t aT l 4 S7H .luly-Si ;>t. r>7 l 4 87% Oct-Dee. :?h jjs^, r«!'o
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  • 199 19 Singapore, June 7. The market was closed on Monday, June 3rd, m honour of the kinu's Birthday and probably owing to the General Elect. on al--home the period has passed with a quiet to dull tone. Prices have fluctuated from day to day, however, and dole about 1
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  • 108 19 Yesterday's Alterations. June. 7th., Closing Plicae. Buyers Sellers. Johan Tin S3 34 Klang Kiver 2.65 2.75 Kuchai 140 133% cum. North Taiping 62% 68% Penawats 87% 91 Petaling 5.60 5.70 Puteh 1.37% 1.45 Rahman Hyd. 1.32% 1.37%. South Taiping 43 47% Talam 1.3,% 1.42% Hong Kong Tin
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  • 195 19 Mr. Eric Miller's Views. [KKLE PRESS SLKVICK.— COPYRIGHT. J London. June 7. Rubber: The commodity is erratic, resulting m an easier tone ruling on the sharemarket. At the annual meeting of Sialing at which a dividend of 10 per cent, was declared, Mr. Eric Miller, the chairman,
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  • 162 19 Singapore, Juno 7. The market has been dull and depressed this week m the absence of any Rood support from America and prices have? gradually declined, the lowest level ot the week before being reached. The weakness has been partly clue to the publication of the
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  • 61 19 Yesterday's Alterations. LOANS. S.S. 5% p.c. of 11U9 red: 1929 13C,6714KM 100 100 H ej. Buyers Sellers. Klang River ($1) 2.65 2.75 Kuchai Tin Dredge ($1) 1.40 1.45 c.d. I enawat 88 93 Pungaha (£1) 24s Cd 25s 3d South Taiping ($1) 43 4^ Kundong ($1) 3.20
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  • 280 19 duthrii an.'. Cow; I'enang, Agents. Renonc (Second half May) No. 2. Dredge 17<; ikuis; No 3. Dredge 168 pikuls. Tola! for .-Lay 829 lukuts. Harrisons and CrosiieM, Ltd., Mcdan. United Serdang (Sumatra) 47u,74:*. Sialang 144,952, Tandjong 151,000, Anglo-Su-matra nuMJTo", Sungei Kari (Sumatra) 31,--:Mi>, Tanah Qatar 43,900,
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    • 563 19 ASSETS OVER $9,500,000 THE GREAT EASiffiN LIFE inKflnST (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURA^"*""* AcL AGENTSWANTED. n rSv Managing Director TZZ G. C. KNOX. HOP A pi? w uADm Actuary L HORACE W, RAPER A. ROBINSON, P. L A. JJANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated
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    • 384 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AiND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m 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 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT t DIRECTORS N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon: Mr.
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    • 40 19 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., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON. LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1328 20 ALLEGATIONS AGAINST INSPECTOR. Evidence to be Reviewed. Serious allegations were made against an Inspector m the Licensing Department ofi the Municipality m the Second Court yes- terday when two men were charged before' Mr. J. I. Miller with selling iced water without a licence. Court Inspector Met ton
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  • 74 20 THE FAVOURITE GETS HOME. 2nd and 3rd to Same Owner. fßeuter's Service.] London, June 7. The Oaks Stakes, l\k miles for 3 year eld fillies was run to-day with the following result: Lord Astor's PENNYCOMEQUICK 1 Lt.-Col. G. Loder's GOLDEN SILENCE 2 Lt.-Col. G. Loder's SISTER ANNE 3
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  • 38 20 [Reuter's Service.] Boulogne, June 6. The French women's open golf championship over 36 holes at Wimereux has again been won by Miss Molly Gourlay (Camberley Heath) who beat Mrs. Mayne (Addington) 6 and 4.
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  • 35 20 Essex vs. Notts. [ReulerV Service.] London, June 7. Notts won by five wickets. Essex 154 and 108 Notts 211 and 52 for 5 Barratt 4 wkts. for 29. A. Staples 3 fo^ 1.
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  • 296 20 S.C.C. Tournament Begins. The Etceteras lost four very valuable wickets during the first hour's play of their U klinament game with the Merchants at the I dar.j: last evening. After the rain the vvk-ket WAS decidedly danirerous and the light was bad, before stumps were drawn. Eegley and
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  • 58 20 Saturday 3.30 p.m. Siglap. Officers S.V.C. Camp, 2 p.m. Bukit Timah Range, S.R.A. (V) Classification, 2 p.m. Farrer Range (Seletar*, "IV (Eurasian) Coy. Classification. Sunday Siglap, Officers -S.V.C. Camp, 7.30 a.m. Bukit Timah Ranee, S.R.A. (V) Classification 7.30 a.m. Farrer Range (Seletar) "I)*' (Eurasian) Coy. Classification, 2
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  • 39 20 GREAT BRITAIN IN SEMI-FINAL. By Beating South Africa. [Router's Service.] Bournemouth, June 7. In the Davis Cup Great Britain entered the European semi-final beating South Africa m the third round 3 o matches, two matches outstanding:.
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  • 374 20 Harvey, European Champion. London, May 17. Three British and one European titles were decided at Olympia to-night when one of the greatest boxing programmes ever offered to the public was staged. Harry Corbett (b'ethnal Green) lost tht British feather-weight title to the Sheffield boxer, Johnny Cuthbert,
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  • 217 20 Boomer's Amazing Round m 61. London, May 22. Paris. In the third round of the £500 professional invitation tournament at St. Cloud, Aubrey Boomer made a leturn of 61, his record card reading: Out 3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4 33 In
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  • 186 20 Paris to Berlin m 7,000 Strokes. An extraordinary golfing test is being arranged for a bet of £400 between Dr. Robert E. Moore, of New York, an enthusiastic golfer, who frequently plays at ChanLilly and Dr. Fernand Suarez de Mendoza, of Paris, Dr. Moore has bet that
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  • 254 20 SOUTH AFRICANS DRAW WITH YORKS. Four Centuries. The following were the full scores m the match between the South Africans and Yorkshire: South Africans. Ist Innings. SiedJe c Wood b Turner 168 Christie c Worsley b Jacques 13 Mitchell b Bowes 101 Taylor b Turner 30 Catterall 1.b.w.,
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  • 254 20 The following are the full scores m the match hetween the South Africans and Cambridge University: Camtiridce I'niveTeity. 1«t Innings. O- croft b Osche 0 .1. Morgan c Cameron b Osche 18 Killick b Bell 25 (I rant hit wicket b Bell 0 Turnbull b Morkel 33
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  • 35 20 Isako's Circus continues to attract crowded attendances nightly to the Bukit Timah Road location. Special matinees will be given to-day and to-morrow. There will be a complete change of programme commencing on Monday.
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  • 105 20 Saturday, Bth. Swimming Class, Y.M. C.A. Pool, 3.30 p.m. Fourteen Chinese ladies and a Hekien woman were fined heavily m the Penang Police Court on Friday m connection with a gambling raid conducted by Detective Inspector Roche. The former were ordered to pay $25 each and a
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