The Straits Times, 5 July 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,518. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      92 1 5 [I^'mil* Cl < Till" r.VERYDAV mix White ants will not attack wood which has been treated with "JODELITE" Jodelite kills White ants and stops Dry rot. Advertised by 3he9lorneo (prnpan/ 9 (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, TELUK ANSON AND PENANG. POTTER RAX f COLLAPSIBLE STEEL GATES AFFORD
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      134 1 "BOBINSON FOR VALUE AND SERVICE. SPECIAL OFFER ENGLISH AXMINSTER STAIR CARPETS 27 in. Wide $6.75 Per yard. LAID IX SINGAPORE FREE OF CHARGE ROBINSON CO., LTD., Singapore. (Incorporated in S.S.j SPECIAL OFFER— LIMITED SUPPPLIES. Finest Quality Pineapple Brand FORELOCKS of 4:0 BACON AVERAGE WEIGHI-S V/ 2 LBS. EACH. per pound
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    Yachting.
    758 2 Prima Donna Wins The Santry Cup. The final race for ths Santry Trophy was sailed on Sunday over the same course as last. At 9.30 a.m. a fresh breeze was, blowing and fairly heavy rain was falling but, neverthe.css ten enthusiastic yachtsmen went afloat and made ready to start.
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    Kampong Health.
    198 2 Welfare Centres Work In Negri Sembilan. In his annual report on Ncgri Sembilan for 1926, Mr. B. W. Elles, acting British Resident, states that travelling dispensaries continued to be extensively used in the State for carrying treatment to kasiip schools, Public Works Department lines, etc. Two additional dispensaries
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      442 2 I ■■•;:i;:iiii;':-'"fii:ii;:i!,riiir:i'!'v THE MOST POPULAR CARTRIDGE OF THE DAY r ELEY T ts\ GASTIGHT J W.m ..imjw^itTo* IBCTaf VTJT7 ELEY GASTIGHT Water Insisting CARTRIDGE QPORTBMEN have long appreciated the fine shootO ing qualities of the Eley Gastight cartridge— "the standard by which quality isjudged." This standard has now been raised:
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      339 2 Use Cuticura To Heal Slight Rashes Before they become serious skin troubles. Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water, dry gently and anoint with Cuticura Ointmer.t. Daily use of Cuticun Soap, assisted by the Oimment when required, keeps the pores active and the skin clear and hsalthy. Soap. Oinlmanl. Talcum
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      476 2 THE FORSYTE lACA l,> John Cull- SKX AMI X vKIU ISK. X A. Rout, worthy. The most impressive achieve- A study of he »cv funrlimi in women ment in modern English fiction $1.50 and its relation to exercise- >:t.ii» CARAVAN— THE ASSEMBLED TALES MVSTEKIOI S JM'AN. li> Juli.m ST.. I
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    Melville (Johore) Rubber.
    974 3 Chairman's Review of Past Year's Working. The annual general meeting of the Melville (Johore) Rubber Estates was held at the office of Guthrie and Co., 7, Battery Koad, yesterday morning. Mr. C. B. Towill was in the chair and others present were Messrs. A. S. K. Mardonald,
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    Story of the Day.
    21 3 Him—"You loak liJ:i a mail let's get married.' Her—''Nothing doing. I'm fast nsible as I look." m
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      254 3 q2 Finer v Dodge Brothers Motor Car Jfew inßeauty^Comfort mdPerfbrmtma Still more Dependable A stm finer Dodge Brothers Motor Car is ready for your inspection. Many new and vitally important improvements have been added. Only personal examination will give you an idea of what has been accomplished. Read this partial
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      748 3 THE NIGHT'S REST bo essential to the well-being of the mother depends first of all upon the normal, peaceful sleep of the child. So many minor ailments interfere with this, disorders trivial enough at the outset, but fraught with danger if neglected. Effective treatment enn readily be given by the
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      527 4 Shipping Announcements P. 0. BRITISH INDIA j and e?c*n ims (Incorporated in En».and) MAIL AND PASfflßfGßsi AND CARGO BKRVICBS PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKKVKK. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due rVpor* KAWAI.PINDI WOO J"lv M
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      640 4 N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp aad Rotterdam Vessels Tonnaga Due Ball FUBHIMI MARU 11.000 July 7 8 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 July 21 *2 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Aug. 4 KITANO MARU 8,000 Aug. 18 IS HARUNA MARU 10.500 Sept. 1 KAMO MAP.U 8,000 Sept. 15
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      573 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSr ITERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM- BURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON
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      475 4 I THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For K.maman, Krctay, Trongganß, Kelantan, Bangaara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, li:indon. Koh3amui, Lnnjtauan, C'humpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA In port July 6 PRACHATIPOK July 10 July 13 MALINI July 17 July 20 The Steamers are fitted
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      544 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with t'i« NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 8640, with sub-connections to Passage, Frcieht, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourl.t Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itinaarries
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      385 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Australia! FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND afILBOURNE. VIA JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthlj s»Illng» by tho well known steamer MARELLA (7,878 tons) and the now motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The 5... MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de
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      474 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England) "BLLERMAN" LINI ••ASSENGER AND FREIGHT BERTH* TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICI OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Js*»a Dae Spore B.R. KAHINCA July b s.s. CITY OF NORWICH Aug. 4 us CITY OF BOMBAY Aug. 28 HOMEWARDS
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      440 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. S. KANGAROO Due Singapore July 16 FUR FREMANTLB. Wi. For particular, regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTEB A CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERYICB BOSTON and NEW YORK rla PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES. .18 Days to Boston
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      486 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Heng Koag) Direct Berries to JAPAN Tie HONO KONG AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA ▼ia PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bill, of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Tangtse Ports. Formosa, the Phillippines, etc FOR PENANG AND
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      682 5 THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING CO. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE SINGAPORE. SOERABAIA and BANDJERMASIN. s.s. HOCK SENG sailing at 4 p.m., Wednesday, July 13. Ist and 2nd Class accommodation. For freight, passage and other particulars. apply to the Agent. STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING Co. U and 13, Boat Qnay, Singapore. a.s. GLE.NOGLE ARRIVED,
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      93 5 tteakkfxd oma. Try one bottle and convince yourself of the taste. Obtainable everywhere. 1 1 ■-sWHsTßl^s^s^SßiiiiMaa^aaisMSßMasnasa- i v——m—*mm—~m^~*^. GOULDS PUMPS PRICES OF ALL MODELS GREATLY REDUCED OUR TECHNICAL STAFF IS ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE TO ADVISE YOU ON YOUR PUMPING PROBLEMS. CALL WRITE OB TELEPHONE TO ?C? C ENTRAII SINGAPORE
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      530 6 EMPIRE Tuesday, July 5 and Wednesday, .July Second Show at 9 p.m. v.» wh, L.ye tiger ROSE The play that bmtaM <>f tho jrrcat wild west, with a tamiiwi JWBDg cirl battlins :ip»ii-.si l iw and eonvwitloii ai sin- defends her Sweetheart Starring LBNOBB UUUC, in 8 To he preceded
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      573 6 PAVILION From Tuesday, July 5 to Monday, July 11, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE REGINALD DENNY, BLANCHE MEHAFFEY, LEE ]VTORAN in 7£* TAKE IT FROM ME HE WON WHEN HE LOST Wo know that doesn't sound riftht but it's a fact. The more money he last, the
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      447 6 SRNGAP6RE #t SOLE IMPORTERS -o.~" *^%4Mf D "kASS\* KLANG. F.M.S. Penang. Singapore. Madras. Negapatair, and Rangoon. XCITICE is horoby |hraa th:it thn aboTC Trada Mai* Is the exclusive property of R. E MOHAMKD KASSIM i- COMPANY of Noa. 17 nn,l is. ChoUs Btreat, Knsapora. and is uscl by them in
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    209 7 FIXTI KES. 1 uesday, July 5 Singapore High Water, 1.31 a.m., 8.9, 2.66 p.m., 7.9. Blga (Tatar, n a.m., 6.0, 11.20 Football. Div II RA. v. RE., Stadium, I>iv. II OT Ft. v. V.M.CA., S.C.C. Wednesday. July 6 Singapore Hiph Water, 2.23 a.ro., BJ, 3.39 p.m., 7.8.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    322 7 Tvir.«l:iy, July 6. Ship* alongside the Wharrea or expected to arrive. Entrance KEI'l'EL HARBOUR. Hi la Vaaif Hunga, Silverpine, Tembakul. Belaaikaa, The Cable, W/l Johanna. Yimburg, Sri Tunda, Horeiis, Tug Daisy. <<i! Wharf War Sudrm Coal Whmrf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. JanjonK I'agar Wharf H.- ■/•art
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    184 7 To-4ay. < Nina, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Canada and U.S.A. iTarai :i aji Hum, HMSpt Lower Siam I tielikon I :i p.m Itirl l Mwutarlaad) i p.m I'iMimark d'arti-Ui (Afrika) 3.30 p.m. p;m (Parcels) i Yamaifata Maiui 3.30 pni Silm i Knranda i
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    46 7 By l»»uhmU MotM lull mi <le Will A' >>■•■ II I I. in a fairia I rfl Arrd. S'pore Londo* M«v »7 Jan* «n June 2 June 21 June 3 fan* 27 .1'inr t line t>7 Junp i* July 4 Juu* 1U July 4
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    Exchanges.
    82 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July 4. Foreign exchanges art Amsterdam 12.12%. 1 Athens 362. Berlin 20.49. Bombay Is. 5 29-32 d. Brussels 34.94. Bucharest 795. Buenos Aires 47 23-32. Copenhagen 18.17. Geneva 25.23. Helsingfors 192.78. Hang Kong 2s. 9»d. Kobe Is. II 1 Lisbon 2 7-Hi. Madrid 2SM r
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    219 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, July 5. Rubber. Local 58% cents per H). Quiet. Tin. London £282 15s. Rubbers. Dull. Approximate quotations are as follow Malaka Pindas 2.10-2.17'/a. New Scudais 2.55-2.60. Mentakabs M-Sl cents. Sungei Tukangs 1.02^-1.07^. Pajams 2.25-2.:!. r Mining-. Quiet. Nai Hoots 51-54 cents. Rahmans
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    253 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/3 31/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3m. credit 2/4 9/32 On New York, Demand 56 Private 90 d/s 67% On France, Bank T.T. 1416 On India, Bank T.T. 154 On Hcng Kong, Bank T.T. IP* p.c. dis. On Snangha.i,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    59 7 Tone of Market Steady, dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. 4*»d. per Ib. New York Holiday. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot Standard R.S.S. on Tender AuK.-Sept. (h-X.-Dec. n n >• Jan.-Mairh 58% 59 59 V 4 60>/b 61'^ 59 59 V» GO
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      MINING.
      401 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers il i'l Asam Kumbanjt 57/G 59/£1 il Bangrin Tin 30/- 31/1 1 Batang Padang 0.75 0.80 1 1 Batu Caves L» LM £1 £1 Chenderiang 22/- 23/ C il Al Eastern Siam 22/- 23/fl £1 Haad Yai 2H/'J 2'J/fi 1 1 Hitam Tin O.'JS
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      GENERAL.
      174 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 II B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 (.0.0 1 1 Central Engina 0.90 0.96 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.80 0.85 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 20.00 20.50 5 5 Fraser N'eave 18.25 18.75 100 100 Hammer Co. 181.00 185.00 Hk. 125 125 H. S. B. 1,060
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      DEBENTURES.
      84 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 494 8% p.m. S'por* Cold Storage Dab. 7 DC $555 000 108 112 S^nicpalSp.c. 1378,000 of 1901 par. 6 pram. S'por* Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. S'pora Municipal 4V4 p.c of 190» $1,100,000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4 p.c. 191S $2,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      383 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evitt's quotations. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 2.50 2.65xd. 2.40 2.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.35 2.60 2.36 2.50 A. Hitam ($1) 4.00 4.30 4.00 4.30xd. A. Kuning ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.70 0.75 Am. Malay ($2) 4.00 4.20 3.90 4.10 A Molek
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      58 7 Ml KWKK HA\ BIEW. On Sunday, July 1027, at No. It, hwitr Tuan Itrwt, ut the njre of 71. He- leaves behind two sonii iMwrs. Kwek Theaai Kwee Mid Kwok Theam (hyii. iwo daughters, two daughters In-law, am .mil nine jjranui-i> Mri n to m <n Tharsday, July T,
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
      115 7 A CKNOWLEDGMENTS Mr. and Mr*. cxproai thi-ir sincere appreciation for the beautiful and useful by their many friends :in<: the imirr.age Oi their daughter, Ituhy J. M..\.. to imi t'li 1 kinl attendance »t theM who m»dt the function a nut I Ml f:i( /i tender* hli grateful thakks to
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      81 7 aam^^Bsfi9 ssaH^Bßßb j to"* lor the pruttrrtion Vaseline TRAOC MAMK PETROLEUM JELLY PREVENTS BANDAGES STICKINt; To dress wounds, spreud "Vaseline" Jelly on clean linen or gauze. Change dressing daily. "Vaseline" Jelly keeps bandages from sticking. CheHebrough Mfg. Co., Cons'd Naw York London Montreal WHY LIVE IN SLUMS Lots to suit
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      34 7 NOTICE As from July 1, 1927, our town Showrooms No. 20, Raffles Tlace will be transferred to our Head Office and Showrooms, FRANKELS' BUILDING. 375, VICTORIA STREET. FRANKEL BROTHERS, Singapore, Penally and Kuala Lumpur.
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      89 7 NOTICE The business of Leo from Paris No. 3, Orchard Road and Paris Orient of No. 9, Orchard Road, has been acquired as from July 1, 1927, by Leo Limited a Company Incorporated in the 9traits Settlements whose registered office is No. 3, Orchard Koad, Singapore. All debts due by
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      926 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., ate page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. ROOM8 now vacant, 7. Institution Hill WANTKD, rough goods storekeeper. Apply 92.1. Strain Tim. a, WANTED IMMEDIATELY, shorthand typist Salary $100. 926, Straits Times. IT ANTED censor (ilms nn<l Path,. aMehlao. Apply 930, Straits Tiroes. TO LKT, furnished
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      618 7 HINDE. At .lohor.' Bahru Hospital, on July 4. 1»27. to Huth. who of C. T. Hind.', of Horsing, Johore, a daughter. Both well. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE It is hereby aotifled that in nerelac of the powers given hy Section 223 (2) ami (;t) of Ordinance No. 184 (Municipal) the Muniiiiii'l
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      123 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 Hoars ending at Midnifht on July 3. Def. Max. .ihade temperature 85.2 F Mm. shade temperature 72. "> F. Mean shade temperature 77.7 F Mi x. sun radiation 88 F. Mm. grass radiation 72 F Sen
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, JULY 5. WHAT'S SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE—
    860 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, JULY 5. WHAT'S SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE— The above caption isn't ours, but it fits in quite well with what we are going to My, We have a very distinct recollection that towards ths close of 1925 or in the beginning of 1926, Mr. Hoover was
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    287 8 All who arc interested in the musical life of London indeed of Britain and the Empire— will rejoice that the Queens Hall orchestra is not to be dissolved, and that the popular Promenade ar.d Symphony concerts at Queen's Hall, ind:ssolubly connected for so many years with i.he
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    22 8 Preparations f:r holding t!i3 seventh congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine in Calcutta in December next are proceeding apace.
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    37 8 Owing to the existence of cholera in a sporad'c state at Telok Anson and Perak both that port and the whole state arc declared suspected places for the purposes of the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    238 8 Mr. C. D. Cox of the P. and O. Bank has teen admitted to hospital suffering from tar trouble. Miss A. Spence, of the Nursing Staff of the Women's Hospital, Kuala Kangsar, left on Saturday for Penang to catch the Mantua en route for home. A few
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    24 8 At Monday's meeting of the Legislative Council the Hon. Mr. Song Ong Siang will ask questions relative to the activities of gunmon in Singapore.
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    26 8 A correspondent urges the need of roaJ i.aking and increase of street lamps at Ann Siaiig Hili, where a number 01 .-louses have recently been erected.
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    26 8 Tht Daily Mirro:- of June 2, reproduces a phot .graph cf Sir Krnest Birch, M.C.M.G., chairman of numerous comju!iiis and a former British Resident of t'crak.
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    38 8 By kind permission of Major J. C. Burnctt, D.5.0., and Officers, the drurs ana dies of thu 2nd Bn. thj Duke of Wellington's Regiment will beat Retreat in the Botanic Gardens to-morrow, the nth inr.t., at 5.15 p.m.
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    50 8 As a result of the recent visit of Sir Ronald Ross to Calcutta, the Corporation has taken up the questi >n of the bast means of combating malaria in the city, where, according to the latest figureavailable, about 1.4 per 1,000 of the population dies from the disease every year.
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    43 8 The Rotary Club is a body of men ..hi think themselves experts in every walk oj life," remarked Principal Richardson'at a meeting ot HjWVM S'unici;<aiity in discussing an invilaUon fron. the Club to send representatives t> debate on the traffic problem at Howrah.
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    45 8 The Rangoon S.P.C.A. thought it \va> ;onferring a benefit on the municipalit;, by offering to erect street drinking; troughs. Formal sanction was applit i for, but instead of accepting with alacrity, ihe Corp ration forecasted that tat troughs would be used as unauthorized dhobi ghats.
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    49 8 According to Mr. J. J. Madan, who hajust returned t i Calcutta after a tour hi America and Europe extending over .sixteen months, India, and Calcutta in particular, may expect to see not only a considerable advance in the standard of film.exhibited, but also an improvement of cinema amenities.
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    59 8 At the tenth annual meeting of the Chinese Medical Students Union the following were elected office bearers for Ihe academical year (1927-1928) Presi dent, Dr. Chen Su Lan vice-president., Mr. Lim Eng Cheung hon. sec, Mr. Loh Ah Wing hon. treasurer, Mr. Chong Tat Seong committee members, Dr. Loli Seng
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    59 8 The Consul for Switzerland forwards us a handsome booklet, published by the Swiss Tourist Information Office, Zurich and Lausanne, dealing with Switzerland find her schools." It gives an excellent necount of the numerous advantage combined with education in Switzerland. 1'. can be had iree of charge from the Swiss Consulate
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    71 8 Excessive food kills many more hun-1-reds of people than alcoli .lie drinks, .saiii Col. V. A. r. Barnerdo, Principal of th" Medical College Hospital, in an address on the use and abuse of alcohol, given ai the Calcutta R tary Club. It is my profound conviction,' 1 he added, thai
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    80 8 A supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette' states that, in accordance with the ruic of the Chief Secretary to Government to extend tiie Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Enactnuiu, ly£0, to maintenance orders made by the Courts within any British Possession where the Legislature has made reciprocal provisions for the
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    110 8 The Rang >cn-Mandalay night express covers the distance of 386 miles in \S\i hours at an average speed of 21.25 miles an hour, the Prai-Singapore night ex press covers the distance of nearly 4'AU miles' at the rate of 21.67 miles an hour the Bangkok-Padang Besar express does the distance
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    Four Women Drowned.
    109 8 Tragedy at the Yukon Gold Mine. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July ">. A sad tranedy invohinß the death »f four Chinese miniiK roolio women occurred last evening at tha Yukon Gold Mine i\i miles fn>m Amp«nf. It appears that Urn four women were standing on
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    Independence Day.
    158 8 American Association Of Malaya Celebrates. The Americar. Independence Day celebration took phi c la I night at the Adelphi Hotel at a dinner dance arranged by the American Association of Malaya. One hundred and twenty Americana and guests were present at the dinner during which some American national
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    Libel Action.
    137 8 Editor and Manager As Defendants. An action for aliened lib*] v menced in tho S ipmne Court thin morning. Tlk- plaint.'ls were T;iy K;ih T.>ng ;;r.<l Tay Chan, who were represented by Mr. Lay*on and Mr. Johaiunei and the defendant*, Lim Tv I'u, Yap 'hint: Swah and the
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    28 8 X<ewii ami Peat'i cable Cron their London office trr.es 668 tool decrease, making the total London rubber stocks at July 9, as revised, U3,y31 ton.-.
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    Welcoming The Governor.
    98 8 There was a large gathering at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hal) on Sunday, when a meeting was held at the invitation of Mr. A. S. Bailey to consider what steps should be taken io welcome His Excellency, the High Commissioner, Sir Hugh Clifford, on the occasion of
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    A Plucky Vegetable Seller.
    107 8 The eourageoM act of a Chinese in as-istin^ the victim of a robbery to capture u;i armed robber was related in the second police court to-day. A Chinese vegetable seller was act oexm in Kallang Road »y three others en Juno :'!8 last. He was pushed
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      119 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 A Ufa Screen Masterpiece A Film version of the world-famous Opera by Oscar Strauss THE WALTZ DREAM Featuring MADY CHRISTIANS and XENIA DESNI in 12 Reels. First Show at 7.30 JACK DEMPSEY (Ex-champion Uoxcr of the World) and his pretty wife Estelle
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    KING FUAD IN LONDON.
    436 9 Notable Speeches at State Banquet. EGYPT'S NEW ERA. Will Consolidate British Friendship. tr.ELTER TELEGRAM] London. July 4. Guns boomed out s Royal salute i.t Do«er oa the arrival of the? steamer from Prance, assorted by destroyers and aero twinging Kins Foad of Egypt. The Prince of
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    Budget Economies.
    119 9 Need of Ministry Of Transport. (.BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, -luiy 1. Since the Chancellor of Exchequer announced In peach thai, as a measure of .Ministries sf Transport and Overseas Trade as separate departments wan to be distri- lited. very strong r presentations have been made to tht Government,
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    China Defence Force.
    56 9 Reported Withdrawal of Indian Brigade. [iiF.UTLR TELXI.RAMJ 1 :!..n. .hi!;.- -I. Th. Daily U lil .ts men I have given instructions for the withdrawal from China of the L-rirade nf Kriiish troops sent from India. The withdrawal is made poasihls by ihi>i it" the forces ot other
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    OIL FROM RUSSIA.
    161 9 Standard and Vacuum Co. Agreements. Exclusive Sale Rights for Five Years. [TRAN6-OCIAN SERVICE Berlin, July 4. By agreements signed yesterday in New York by Russia on the one hand and the Standard Oil Co. and the Vacuum Oil Co. on the other hand, the weight of Russia's
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    Comdr. Byrd's Flight.
    103 9 Flag Placed in French National Museum. [REITER TELECRAM] London, July 4. Mr. Wanamaker acceded to M. D wish '.hat the llag flown on Com ii". U.,rd"s aeroplane should be dein the- National Museum in Paris. Paris: M. B a luncheon to Comdr. Cyrd ana hi- t lUeagMS,
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    French Communists.
    133 9 Imprisoned But Immediately Released. [REITER TELEGRAM J London, July 4. Communist Deputy Marcel Cachin aisi iut other persons implicated: i:; anti-French propaganda surrendered j and wciL- imprisoned. Four others ob-j poneakent of terms of im-j prisonment > r. various grounds, including, the Communist Bernard, who was freed; alon,;
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    New Prayer Book.
    83 9 Large Gathering at Church Assembly. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July 4. A very largely attended meeting of the Church Assembly, under the chairmanship j of the Archbishop of Canterbury, began the cor idi ration to-day of the proposed new form oi" Prayer Book for the Church of
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    Persecution in Russia.
    41 9 Ministers of Religion Again Arrested. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 5. Uiga It reliably reported from Leningrad that the authorities are again arresting ministers of religion. Baptist pastors who were released from prison in January have mostly been rearrested.
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    Aviation Mishap.
    51 9 [rcl-ter telegram] London, July 4. I Mara, Hawaiian Islands: Kichard Gnat, the Hollywood aviator and stuntj ol otf tar Sun Krancisco this) morning, but owing to rudder trouble he. returned within an hour. The aaropJaSM crashed, totally wrecked, but Gcaae and a puppy which was his comnanion wprn
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    INDEPENDENCE DAY.
    193 9 Enthusiastic Celebration In Paris. Banquet to Trans-Atlantic Fliers. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 4. Paris American Independence Day was celebrated in Paris in glorious weather. Many Parisians enthusiastically joined in the visit to Lafayette's tomb in the morning, which followed a ceremony at the American war monument and a
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    Naval Limitations.
    149 9 Japan's View on Cruiser Qiiebtion. [■rotaat raa eastern service.] ■l.:ii, luiy 4, Tokio: Car on Saiti, having asked for instructions regarding tha l;ri:ish pro- posal to divide cruisers into tw> classes, ihe naval authorities are understood to ;be generally agreed thai Japan is unable to accept the application
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    Kawasaki Dockyard.
    72 9 Lawsuit for 11,500,000 Yen. LUELTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, July 4. Tokio Solution of the Kawasaki Dockyard (_c. relief question has been furth.r complicated by a lawsuit brought agai.is-. the Dockyard i.ivolving Yen 11,500,000. In consequence tho Prime Ministc. aftaf eonaa.tatiosi with the .Ministers of Hoive, Finance and
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    Gale at Odessa.
    52 9 Vessels Capsized and Many Drowned. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 4. Odessa A violent gale here caused considerable damage. Twenty persons were drowned as the resu.t of the capsizing of yachts and small craft in the harbour. Six were I.Hied and ten severely injured through the overiurning of
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    "Spirit of St. Louis."
    55 9 Col. Lindbergh's Departure From Ottawa. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 5. Ottawa Thousands of citizens cheered Col. Lindbergh as he took off in his machine, The Spirit of St. Louis," for New York after a stay of two day* in Ottawa. He was escorted by a squadron
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    Japanese Silk.
    41 9 Lkuiter far eastern service.] Shanghai, July 4. Tokio The Department of Agiiculture is budgetting for the creation of ■ificial institution with the object if regulating the price of raw silk, the average annual export value of which ia £80,000,000.
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    WIMBLEDON.
    239 9 American Stars Win Men's Doubles. Wonderful Recovery in Third Set. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 4. Cloudy weather with a stiff breeze prevailed at Wimbledon. There was a packed attendance. Result 3 were as follow.-;: Men's Doubles, Final. Tilden and Hunter heat the holders Cochet and Brugnon, I—o,1 0, 4—
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    Airman's Death.
    138 9 Impressive Obsequies In Canada. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 4. Impressive obsequies have by trie Governs ent in th? Lieutenant Johnson, who was ki!:ed when his ae.-oplans collided with am.th. machine while acting as an ■> CoL Lindbergh. lhe body lay i.i Sta I the whi ing in .ho
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    China and Geneva.
    105 9 Nothing to Do with Naval Conference. [Mm tki.ecram] London, July 4. Geneva Mr. Chao H.-ir. Chu has issued a statement to the effect that, it I having been repeatedly reported in Fari Eastern papers that the Xa-al Conference I at Geneva may a!so consider questions relating to
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    American Yarn Prices.
    53 9 [riuter telegram] London, July -1. The Cotton Yarn Association has raised the minimum prices of American yarns by varying: amounts froii* a farthing a pound for coarse counts to three-farthings a pound for finer. The action h is surprised the- Manchester Royal Exchange, and business in yarn
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    Well-known Swiss Dead.
    35 9 [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, July 4. Edward Willie, director of the Berne Power Works and- Commander of the Swiss Sec .nd Army Corps during the; world war, has died at Berne, aged seventy-three.
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    MILLIONAIRE AIR PASSENGER.
    39 9 Leaving Ralavia for Medan. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, July Mr. van Lear Black, the American millionaire who travelled to Batavia from Holland as a passenger on a I'okker monoplane, is probably leaving for Medan J t->-morrow morning.
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    COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
    113 9 Duties of the New Committee. Need of Medical Research Service. [reuter telegram] London, July 4. In the House of Commons al question Übm Mr. Amery said he proposal tha! one of the first tasks of the Calaaual <■ n ference committee siiould be to consider the organisation of
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    Thornycroft (Singapore).
    524 9 Report of Statutory Meeting Of Shareholders. The following report is supplied by the secretaries of Thornycroft (Singapore) Ltd., Evatt and Co.: The statutory meeting of shareholders of Thornycroft (Singapore) Ltd. was held ester day at the offices of Kvatt and Co., I French Bank Building, Singapore. Mr. i
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    Pageant and Sports.
    160 9 Display by Johore Military Forces. On July 1, corresponding with the first day of Maharam A. H. l.'Uii, the members of the Johore Military Forces for the second year presented their Pageant in the presence of numerous spectators. The "Tattoo," although on scale, was a great success
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    BEAM WIRELESS.
    97 9 First Message to South Africa. Kinp (Jeorge Acknowledges (Jreetings. [BRITISH IMTCRIAL KAPIO.] Itughy, July I. 1 1. t", ist meaaage received from South A:'rica by beam wireless, on the rpeniiiK of the s. rvice this afternoon was a message from the GovernorGeneral, the Karl of Athlone, conveying an
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    Wireless in Malaya.
    459 9 Train Wire-Mattress Used As Aerial. Mr. Frederic .1. Baroett, KM i.X.X.. A.M.1.R.K.K.. v r the X.M.S. Railway*, Kuala Lumpur, sends the Malay Mail the following account of recent te>t made v.ith high-frequency radio telegraphy: Testa were made during one night wiih :.AB of Johore IAB of Bingai
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    Carrying on a Lottery.
    240 9 e> The Prevalence of (.ambling In Singapore. In tin' Diltricl 'Curt this morning;, before Mr. X. 1). Mudi<\ Vco Lock (ihee, k 'J hye and Ahmad Abdul Sultan wore charged with assisting in and currying on a public lottery, viz., a Chap Ji Kie lottl Mr.
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      256 10 .Malajs Draw with the R. A.j [BY "CENTRE."] A drizzling rain and hiffh wind yesterchuec of an enjoyable match from the point of view of cither playi the K.A. Mid the their return kMCW match :uid drew with them two 1,124 moat of whom were in the siands.
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      Singapore Cricket.
      279 10 Lanka I'nion !>ra\v With YMJCJL •|li, L draw with YMJCJL in a Kramroz np match on the V.M.C.A. ground. The home team managed to stave off t time with (ijrht ..inst the 125. Kor the V.M.C.A., l'onnurajah obtainin his third over, whilst for the Lanka Union, Retnam capr
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      Shooting.
      245 10 Competition for Penang Veterans' Shield. On Sunday morning, at the Bukit Timah Range, nine teams fired in the < Penang Veterans' Shield competition. Twelve tMUBs had entered but of these 1 three MN aosent, one each from the Malay and Eurasian Companies and the .Machine Gunners. At first ii
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      Golf.
      77 10 (iarrison (J. C. Competitions. Thr following extra competitions will be hi 'J at the Garrison Golf Club this month M'-n's two ball foursomes on Sunday, July 17. IK holes. Mixed foursomes on Tuesday 26, 9 Condition! for batfcj Medal play under handicap. Entrance fee $2 per couple. Winners receive
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      Duffers' Cup at Keppel.
      83 10 The following qualified for the Duffers I r'up at Keppel The draw for the first round, which completed by the 17th instant, il as under Cox V. Mar-hall. Hall v. Gowans, Mll- Uryden, Gibson v. Exley. \v. Kanhall A. Gibaoß M. Hall S. \V. Bry.icn G.
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      S. G. C. Ladies' Medal.
      107 10 The July Ladies' medal competition afternoon, and re- ..in for Mrs. G. M. Dalgety. even cards were taken out and wine were letumecT The Ktppcl Golf Club July mixed foursome will be played to-morrow. Kta. Dalgety Ipway Mrs. Phillip Kin Inncs Mrs. Tcalc Klder Mr
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      PROFESSIONAL TENNIS.
      86 10 .Mrs. Dewhurst to Play Mile Lenglen. London, June 27. \vhu::;t and Miss Glasspool have entered into a contract with C. B. Cochran to play exhibition games against Mile. ..cn^'lcn Nt Henley. C. B. Coi-hran says that Mrs. Dewhurst, Champion of Ceylon, has turned professional. She will play against
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      Tennis.
      80 10 S.R.C. Tournament. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Double Handicap.— T. Leijssius and C. Peterson N. Hannay and S. Oehlers. Mixed Doubles.— V. H. Morris and F. Kphraums v. N. K. Cm and L. Gammell. The R. S. Y. C. Tournament. TO-DAY'S TIES. Carver v. Frewcn. Goldsack and Daly v. Hudson and Stone.
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      Home Cricket.
      33 10 The Inter-Varsity Match. [MffM IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July 4. In tbc inter Vaiv.ity cricket match Cambridge, liatted Hrst and Rcored 178. Oxford replied with 140 for eight. The match it {irectsding.
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      Boy Walley's Success.
      468 10 Defeats George Murray In Return Contest. Boy Walley, the Singapore flyweight, continues to do well on the Pacific Coast, and a recent letter describes him as the biggest drawing card there. Efforts are being made to match him with Fidal La Barba, the world'3 champion. In a
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      Incident in Lock-Up.
      120 10 AlleKations of Theft Against Prisoner. A Chinese was the complainant in a case in the District Court to-day, before Mr. N. D. Mudi« in which a Chinese was charged with attempted robbery. The complainant said that yesterday morning he and a number of other prisoners, among whom
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      Epoch-Making Event.
      80 10 First Chinese Woman Barrister At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent. Penang, July -4. What Mr. Justice Sproule described as an epoch-making event took place in the Supreme Court this morning when Miss Lim Beng Hong was admitted to practice at the Penang Bar. She is a barrister-at-law of
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      Municipal Affairs.
      92 10 Action taken at recent meeting of committees of the Municipal Commission ir as follows Approved acceptance of the lowest tender that of Wong Hing for clearing the water area. Gun >nir Pulai, at $160 peiacre with bonus of $1 per week per acre for early completion and corresponding
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      Marine Court Cases.
      90 10 The Master Attendant, Capt. G. Freyben,', 0.8. E., R.N., was occupied with several cases in the Marine Court yesterday. Six Chinese were each fined $5 for taking sampans alongside the Ban Hoe OMB, Infore the vessel was propcrlv anchored in the harbour. Eleven other Chinese were each
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      Official Prosecutions.
      342 10 Summonses by Registrar Of Companies. Before the Third Police Magistrate, Mr. C. P. Smiih, to-day, Mr. T. B. 1 Cocker, Registrar of Companies, summoned the Singapore Rubber Mills, Ltd., i'or an alleged breach of the Companies j Ordinance by failing to submit the return requiied under Section 2'J,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    50 10 PUBL IC AMUSEMENTS. i i Picture* resterdaj lln Sally, Moore, which will be ihown at the Victoria Theatre to-morrow evening. With sufficient appeal to the serious id hold the interest d wil houl tiring, the well infused through- tatnment, Coll Utalm her reputation for bright humour in the title read
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    Amok in Singapore.
    169 10 Says He Came Here from A Dutch Island The amok who created such a stir in !.< N rtk Bridge Road-High Street area < i! Saturday atternocn, killing one man an! w. tii'iii'iii; WW other*, has made a sufficient return to normality to be able his name.
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    Traffic Prosecutions.
    149 10 Defendant's Anxiety to Get It Over. Before the Third Police Magistrate, Mr. C. P. Smith, this morning, Mr. B. O. PtnTsaoon appeared on a summons charging him with failing to stop after an accident, in Buona Vista Road on May 25 iast, and failing to report after the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    137 10 Programme of Drills up to and for Juiy 10. Tuesday, July 5, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S R.A. (V), Voluntary Parade; 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V) Sigs., Section Parade. Wednesday. July 6, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Malay Company Platoon. Signalling Chut: 8.18 p.m., I hill Hall,
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    The Police Band.
    61 10 The following programme will be played by the band of the S. S. Police on the Band Stand, to-night commencing at nine o'clock i March, Namur (Richards); Overture, Mirell» (Gounod) Petite Suite de Concert (Coleridge Taylor) Selection. Carmen (Bizet); Two Dances (a) I.eJ Moon (Martini), (b) En
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    Forged Cheque Case.
    1262 10 Important Judgment Delivered For Plaintiff. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July The Chief Justice (Sir Henry Gompertz) j delivered judgment in the Supreme Couri yesterday in the case in which Mr. Tan Seng Khim, the local millionaire, sur.l th.; Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., for recovery
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      CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
      494 10 CRUELTY TO ANI MALS To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— H the letter ef Miss Saturday edition of the Straiis Tir to the cruelty to :i duj^ in North Bl I beg to nent with her remark and ta add a few of my own. istaneei to iirinc
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    Governor at Penang.
    112 10 (From Our Own Correspondent. Penang, July 4. Thr Governor and Lady Clifford attended the Church of the Assumption yesterday moraine when guard of honour of St. Xavier's Cadets was drawn up outfide the church. Thi .lebrated by tjie Key. Father Thompson, of Brisbane. •he service an address
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    THE ROMANTIC STORY OF "MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB."
    269 11  -  Ralpli Darlim Bj i Mary ■■■ith her Mr... Ma M;.v in i 1 "••<•■' —hang :i daily mH roon the lamh home with toll-ban 'i:;]:,tiil and the R :i<l. eon- al and sylvan Jirt-W B were wrote rhymes, w her ;>.V:,,,,;>.V:,,,,
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    PROFESSIONAL PLANTERS.
    1116 12 New Status Proposed For Industry. Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter's Address Discussed. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 3. Speaking on the subject of the proposed adoption of a professional Btatus for planting" before the Incorporated Society of Planters to-duy, the Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter said
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      40 12 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending July 10, 1927 Tuesday, July 5, Signalling Class Headquart"rs 8.15 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, Officer s Meeting Hindquarters 5.15 p.m. Thursday, July 7, Band Practice, Head- quarters 6.15 p.m.
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    AMOK! AMOK!
    1286 13 A Perak Incident of The Nineties. Told by Sir Frank Swcttenhan. Just over thirty yar the Straiti 'i inos published a aeries of articles i-ont tank— written by Mr. (now Sir) A. Swettenham, first oi 1 'if author's vcnlu.es in i'tcniry woik. !t i< a most intere«ting survey
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    British Malaya Rubber Statistics.
    412 13 Statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber Export* ,1 !>urin« June, 1927. Hi* RagMm of Imports and Exports b&H wnt v* the following com■>rat>v« -txtcment of the quantity and value of rabWr Mtpartad froii Uri^ich during Jam 1!»27. The fiywos, which are in tons, represeut tot*!
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      247 14 f <HERE if «o worry or anxiety in rrarint Bmby I healthfully and happily, even is a tropical dinutc, S X when Glaxo it wed v Baby't food. j f OUxo it th« food th»t hit been uted to rear the childrea J J fa fi^e Royal Nurteriet. Court Phyticiant
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