The Straits Times, 23 June 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28.815. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      139 1 Milkmaid Sweetened. Full Crram Milk Your Doctor Will Advocate THE USE OF GENUINE SWISS MILK I OK ALL PURPOSES WHERE, IF YOU WEItE IN EUROPE, iOU WOULD USE FRESH MILK. THERE IS NATURALLY A SOUND REASON FOR THIS. "HEAR BRAND" is everywhere renowned as the richest, safest and finest milk
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      138 1 THE "STAPLES" MATTRESS The Finest Mattress in the World THE "STAPLES" J-S^:'W^^^^^^^^0)\ UM-VOXSEXSE MATTRESS :^^£~^^feffi^^^^^^^^/! HEALTH CANNOT f^k^S<f^^®^^^/ SLEEP SAG. |L^x^i^jX^^%^ ~~Jf STRAIGHT. Every part is designed with thought for the minutest ('tail and Is th-j per^ fected result of SO years' experience of manufacturing tins one speck] form r
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      4 1 UißubaM Natural .Milk. i
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    RUBBER NEWS.
    1230 2 REPORTS AND GENERAL MEETINGS. The fourteenth annual meeting of Scpang Valley Estate, Ltd., was held at Scrcmban, on June 12, Mr. A. .B. S. Morton presiding The Chuirman said —The crop for the year 1927 amounted to 295.700 lbs. as ajrainst ■1.'.u.T00 lbs. in the previous year. The
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      168 2 GRUMBLE AT 1 B^" nlgSf THERMOMETER I Yjm WATERS w'/f^^^^W SKOOKUM (FULLY PROTECTED EV PATENTS). Our stock of tfkeokum Packing has now trrived p.i\A we hare supplies of the i'oilowi:. Vu tc and 1 in. P kCVING h unsurpassed for use with oil— air— aaummia and all Hquids reg-ard- '<'•-;
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      252 2 D Ft In Snail "1 hn.l months. I jiimples en •iscd to iiti lt was wo- i wi 1 I wumtl work, bl al tien» mdU I and then It 1 l tat -.'.t focCntlcura S<>op t and I ijr s.-.- hated no und i'lier bOB OmleuiaOfc I itaaCutic^.a Eieap,
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      200 2 IT se'ytfk PORTABLE GRAMO DouMi 1 spriiiß* motor, willi latent sound ckwfctjn, B»IH eal Price $34.00. SEASON CO.. L.l D. til un<! 11!. NOUTIS BKIDGI ROAD. The Stodebaker Commander now holds 48 official Spccii, Endorancc end Long Distance records for STOCK cars in Anstraiku 'Wizard' Siniih, the motoring Editor of
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    BAD HEALTH LAST YEAR.
    513 3 RESULT OV MALAYAN fi no;- The irairil death*rate for the four 32.11 per mille as against i".'.Jj for the whole «.f the Federated iini<il for probably doe in vii ...m Peel in hi* 1027 P.M.S. number of .;.-a!hs attributable t« fevei :iuir. probably malaria) m .7
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    24 3 Berti IH.VH Iba. Brook 11)6. lb«. lb». II li.-. •I 11.-. lb«. oo ii.s. 10 lh>. T;irur ''I 11. MaMrfaa 180,003 lbs.
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      207 3 1,500 c.c. Alfa-Rcmeo Beats all Comers in the Italian 1,000 Mile Road Race ON SHELL OIL AND SPIRIT Over 80 cars took part in this preat road race from Rri'sria to Rene ;md back —tacMiilg 5.000 c.c. 3,000 c.c. and 2,ttt c.c. moc'"'s. s Alfa-komcos nveraged 70 m.p.h. for SO
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      289 3 U Ibuig i Ii S i •'v^-^f «3 |3 GETZ BROS, a CO. IF YCUB STOMACH TI^KSSTS YGU. DO Tills POB QUICI RELIEF. A irreal ii.-.-il of ilu<- i to excesa itomnch which causes heart-] hum. flatulence stomach rain and other i.il mc BUurnted am is fi-lt i ov< the
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      80 3 Cvo§§e SAN-CHOVA The Fish Paste That is sit different I r I </*■''■"■ ■"■>-•• ou/a f°* f sot/ POPULAR Aerated water is such a One, friendly drink. Just hits the right spot every time jpoo taste it. POPDLAI AERATED WATEI WORKS, LTD. 2G. 2S and 30. CHOOM GUAK STH IIRtLLL
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      448 4 P. 0. Ba.VsSH INDIA AMD APCAH LINES r^-ort fne'sn.? MATT, AMi PASSENGER V-M TARr.O si:ir rfMa^MLAR AM) MaaWTAI. SN CO. •.•Vir-'TY'S (jn\ l I A! i\Sl .''(l.. ,n•OTWARM M LOHDOM For rniNA JAPAN. Tornare aY» F'port June 9,lft') June 30 16.«0.t Jily 14 i i'\ 9.1 IK) Jnr* W NAI
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      563 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) 1 TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sal) UARUNA MARU IMM lat] I 1 1 KAMO MARU 8,000 July 19 tO KATORI MARU 10.000 Aug. 2 S ATSUTA MARU 8,00 Aug. 1« 17 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 30 81 HAKONE
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      519 4 BURNS PHILP LINE I Inc... pouter. v ftMtramj FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEt AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wall. Known steamer MARELLA 1 7.^75 tons) ani he MW motor «MMI, MALABAR (4411 •ons). The MAPELLA is the large. nd i'u. o3; ataaaMl ttadHag to
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      636 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT T.'lephone No. 3(140, with sub-connections reight, Trmshipn.i'iit Marine Deal -md Man:i(?<r's IVsk. !i. 1 .rrsentatives fur Singapcie and Straits I Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of I Java. All information,
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      530 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LIKE THE OCEAN STEAM mTIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL BTKAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Englan'i 1 I REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS I TRRDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, QAM EURO AND BREMEN QEKOA. MAR stII.LES, LIVERPOOL AND QLASOOW. j MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL ANU I GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW
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      255 4 the wm znm hay. CO., LTD. Ir.iv i :*m> i BANGKOK <•■ Kr. i.ij, rteaggai Kelantan, Baafaara, Telupin. PatanT, S,rj;ora, Li.con, Bnndon, Ko'rsumui, Lang.'tian, < hum;) aaa B ::tr'«cok. At for i al I S ill ITI>. THE CH v&Kim i% LTD. .1 i #n aarntß) Regvlat i.iiliri-.* U BWATOW,
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      500 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "EII.F.RMAN" LINH PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FRKIOHT SERVICB OUTWABM To Hong Kong. Shanghai and Japaa Poe Snore v CITY OF PKKIN Jone 18 us. CITY OF KHAP.TOim July 28 14. CITY OF KHIOS Aujr.
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      401 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE D-THE-WORLD SERVICE X and BOSTON via COLOMBO. AID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, KM and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang I'rnnident H»ye«. June 25 June 28 June SO I .luly 9 July 12 July 14 Pi tdHM July 23 July 26 July 28 I Aug. 6 Aug. 9
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      340 5 GHARGEURS REUNIS (Incorporated in France) SINGLE CLASS STEAMERS REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT AND PASSENGKR SERVRK. HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES. SAINT NAZAIRE and BORDEAUX. Due Spore CAP TOURANE July 6 CAP PADARAN Auff. 31 CAP YARKLLA Oct. 26 MARSEILLES. HAVRE. DUNKIRK and ANTWERP. due Spore CAP LAY Aug. 3 CAP ST. JACQUES Sept. 28
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      269 5 Specialists in DYEING AND DRY CLEANING KANZAKI CO. SINGAPORE. Phone 15.116 No. IS, ORCHARD ROAD. For Dyeing and Dry-Cleaning Phone 1590. > The Bombay Dyeing and Dry-Cleaning Works, 1 IS. OKCII KD ROAI). New ,:nenl. Work done iranteed. (lur Specialities LADIES' DBRMMAKIMC, CARI'ETS AM) 1 iXIE MATS. MARBLE, ROAD METAL
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      83 5 FRASER NEAVE LTD Distributors for Malaya. BRITISH W.I. PIPING* FITTINGS for GAS, WATER AND STEAM ALL SIZES IN STOCK COBB Co., SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUI AM) U'OH. STRUCTURAL STEEL-WORK SPECIALISTS Steel Buildings and Structures of all Descriptions May we quote for your Requirements IPentsaTl SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR w. U. phone
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      529 6 PLAYING TO CAPACITY NIGHTLY AT THE PAVILION THEATRE Acclaimed by Press and Public alike to be the greatest Screen Achievement Ever Seen FAUST UFA'S MIGHTY MA/TERPIECE Special Music and Augmented Orchestra IVATIMJ7I? To-day and To-morrow, IflAllilAjL June 23 and 14, at 1.30 p.m. Half-price for Children and Amahs only. Gi\e
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      112 6 ALHAMBHA TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. Commencing Sunday* June 24 m LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. first A swocpiu ••.in.! •■> 111. 1 !u- .-'■>■.' 111 S >in> Hkad the Rrealos( ncrmrc a :\u n i>.i\-. ihmovi i-i her beMtVal acting part. h (he First Bawe ;:t 7.30 p.m. FIGHTiNG HEARTS
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      302 6 COMING! WILLIAM POX'S SUNRISE Directed by F. V,\ MURNAU. The picture acclaimed the world over as the greatest Masterpiece in FDm History. The Dawn of a New En; in the Art of MOTION PICTURE ENTERTAINMENT. WATCH FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT. PAVILION From Wednesday. Juno L'O. ;tt MS p.m. sharp. THE I.ATKST PATHK
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    310 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, June 23 11. \V. 117 a.m.. 9.3, 3.1 p.m., 7.8. Malacca: H. W. 11.2U a.m., 6.0, 11.40 p.m., 5.6. I'nnce of Wales' Birthday. Cricket Tournament, Merchants T. Services, S.C.C. Rowing Regatta. V M 1 A. Sports, r;..)0 p.m. Sunday. June 24 H. W. 2.14 a.m.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    110 7 Saturday, June 23. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Kl.rr; I. HARBOUR Main Wharf Patrol, W/B Johanna, Tjipai. Modnt Joeng, Bunga, Lch. Shark. Oil Wharf War Krishna Coal Wharf Sea Belle VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Tug Mitra Keppel
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    Vessels Arrived.
    150 7 CIRCE, Brit, 114 tons, from Lumut 23-C, Lamat H4. COBLENZ, Ger., IJJJ9S tons, from Hamburg :or Manila 24 1:. GEMMA, Cir.. tons, from Yokohama tt-€, lor HamburK 18-4 J. HONG PENG, Brit.. S^H tons, irom RangOM tt-4, for Ilonu Konit JKRANTUT, Hnt., 74 tons, f.-om Muar 23-6, r
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    130 7 To-day. Paafc« Maml. Tladjoe and PalemssMsg iScnanm 2 p.m. S.an-.. ascept Lower Siam (Kepong) 2 p.m. I kbsa, Hainam, Japan, Korea, ForEaat Sil.eria. Philippine Inlands, Western Canada and West.rii Btatee of U.S.A. (Hong Peng) 2 p.m Horn: Konp (Parcels) (Hong Peng) 3.30 p.m Srlat Pandjang. Berirkalis and
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      150 7 Singapore, June 23. Rubber.—Local 32' i tents. Steady. Tin.—London £204 15s. Rubbers.—Quiet. Brogas 47^-55 cents, Kundongs 1.55-1.65, Bul»,'ownies 1.40-1.50. Sunjfei Tukangs 474-52 cents, Iftdragiril Amal. Malays 1.5314-1.60, Parit I'eraks 1.60-1.70, Allenbys 1.10-1.15, Tapahs 1.15-1.25. Ai-er Moleks 1.01'2-1.07, Malaka Pindaa 1.10-11.15, New Scudais 1.05-1.10, Ayer Hitams 2-2.25,
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      139 7 Singapore, June 23. London.—Rubber 9%d., down tad. Local 32 cants. London.—Tin £204 155., down 775. fid. Mining.—Quiet. South Taiping 45-47 cents, North Taipinc 96-98 cents, THipinjr U» cents1.01. Malaya Consols. 78-82 cents, Klang Rivers 3.30-3.35. Sungei Way 2.G5-2.70, Rahman Hydraulic 1.22l-j-1.27 Kuchai 1.25-1.30, Petaling 3.90-4.10, Ka.npi.nß
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    Y.W.C.A. IN MALAYA.
    147 7 Physical, Mental, Social, And Spiritual Training. At the annual meeting of the Malayan Committee of the Y.W.C.A., held in Penang, the chiel" business was to remodel the constitution of the Young Women's Christian Association of British Malaya and to approve a local constitution for use in the
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    CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO.
    139 7 Eight Per Cent, on Preference Shares. The report and accounts 01" the Cycle and Carriage Company (1U26), Ltd., to be submitted at the annual general meeting at the company's premises in Orchard Road on Saturday, June 30, show a net profit, after making ample provision for
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    EXCHANGES.
    89 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby. June 22. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.10, Athens 374 'u, Berlin 20.42, Bombay I 5 57-64 d., Brussels 34.U2, Bucharest 795. Buenos Aires 47 9-32, Copenhagen 18.20, Geneva BM6, Helsingtors lU3\. Hong Kong 2s. 0 9-16 d.. Kobe Is. 0.15-16 d., Lisbon 7-32. Madrid 2U.43.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    81 7 The Straits Government have decided o acquire 162 acres of land at Payar ..abar and Ulu Bedoh for a housing .cheme for Malays of the poorer classes, md the Legislative Council will be asked n due course to approve the acquisition. By Johan dc Witt Elephant* Slamat
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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      262 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 23. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/8% Demand 2/3 11/16 Private 8 m. credit 2/4 7/32 On New York. Demand 66 3/16 Private 90 d/s 67% On France, Bank T.T. 1426 On India, Bank T.T. 154 On Hong Kong. Bank T.T. 9% p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bank
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
      57 7 Buyers R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 32' Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot tt% July-Sept. 33 f. Oct.-Dec. a2 :l i Sellers a* 33S as Tone of Market Steady. Lutest Cable Louder Spot Sheet 9%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. emti 19%
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        MINING.
        432 7 Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Bancrin Tin 1 1 Batung l'adang 1 i Batu Caves £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Eastern Shim £1 £1 Haad Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt £1 £1 Huey Yot Pref. £1 £1 Huey
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        GENERAL.
        183 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco MM 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine OJ>O 0.55 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.50 0.55 £1 £1 B. Smelting Co. 12.50 13.00 xd. 5 5 Fraser Neave 17.25 17.75 100 100 Hammer Co. 180.00 185.00 HI:. 125 125 H. ft
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        DEBENTURES.
        101 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3r/c3 r c C r /c prem. i Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 104 108 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        399 7 Fraier and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's quotations. To-day'i Price* Fraser Lyitll Co. Kvatt. Ailenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. llitam ($1) A. Kuning <$li Am. Malay ($2) A. Molek -Jli A. Panes v Balgownie ($1) Iiussett ($ll Brogas N. ($1) Brunei U. B. Jelutong ($1) B. Katil
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      ANNOUNCEMENT
      50 7 SOH HONG SUON (DECD.).-The relatives ami friends of the deceased 'late Chief Cashier of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co.. Ltd.) are respectfully informed that th. funeral will take place on Tuesday, June 26, IMB, at the family burial ground, .it Upper Seranguon Road. Cortege leave* residence at 10 a.m.
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      118 7 DISCRIMINATING WIVES AND HUSBANDS OF SINGAPORE There are rumours of most wonderful things to be found <>n the Indo-Ceylon stall it the Cathedral Fete in the Victoriu Memorial Hall. There is an air of mystery ibout it for we cannot find out what will be :here. are only assured that
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      79 7 COMING SOON! YOUR FAVOURITE rO-MGHT TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOW CHIXF.SE WAYAXG SHANGHAI— CINEMAS AND OTHEK SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT— GaIa Performance THE END OF LOVE will be presented the story is based on j F'mz Le bar's Immortal Masterpiece THE MERRY WIDOW. SI NDAY. Jane 24— An Arabian
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      141 7 WE TOLD YOU SO! IF IN DOUBT WRITE FOR OUR CASH SALE CATALOGUE. FRANKEL'S (Watch Oar Advt. Page 16). 634 T. K. X.'s motor car tyres when used on private cars are guaranteed for 10 months from date of purchase, i.e. if a tyre wears out within 10 months a
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      466 7 GABRIEL.— On June 22. 1688, v. Or. and .Mrs. M. A. G*J el, Kl»rc. darter. AUBREY V. L. DAVIIOS p.p.c. ni.s. Fionia. "ADET" BRANDY. NOTICE is hereby giVM that the Trade Mark uppearing on the battle depicted abovt is the exclusive property of Adet Seward >t Company of Bordeaux, for
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      786 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyta., nee page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC FURNISHED bungalow to let. fly D. M. C-runt 4: Co., Kramat Moto TO LET. furiii.ihe.l Bat, ences Including flush and bath. Apply 21, Straits HILI.:.IAN CAR, in excellent ro, d all respects, $1,500 or near, t offer. Apply
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      80 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (lly uurteK.v uf Government Health Officrr.) Kur th. 24 Hours ending at Midnight on June 22. deg. nad<- li nipcraturc 86.8 t. Mm shiuli- tcnipvrature 74.8 F. Mikii shade ti-mprrature TK.TF. M:i\. sun radiation 154.2 F. .Viii. gmm radiation 7:t K Si-u tc'iiinrraturi- Max. 8J,
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 23. FALLING TIN PRICES.
    616 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 23. FALLING TIN PRICES. Though it is a sound rule to seek the silver lining in times of depression, it would be idle to pretend that the rapid fall in the price of tin is not viewed with serious concern in this country. Quotations
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    HONOURS FOR MALAYA'S LEADERS.
    279 8 The Chinese correspondent who suggested in our columns yesterday thut the leaders of the local communities WM give their time and money for the public jrood do not receive their due share of the honours allotted to Ma'aya voiced a feeling that is undoubtedly very genern!
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    TRESPASSERS AT TYERSALL.
    151 8 Complaint has Keen made that trespass in tlx.> grounds of Tyersall, the Tangiin j .i <.p. rly of H. H. the Sultan of Johore, is of frequent occurrence. Many Kuropeans appear to be under the impression that they are free to wander about the grounds and even
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    JAPAN AWAKES.
    1033 8 AN ORIENTAL NATION IN THE VAN. (I!> (ioniKiske Koniai. the wellknown Japanese writer.) The foundations of modern Japan were laid far back in early human history. Ont of the most distinguishing and unique characteristics in the Japanese race is that it has been ruled by the same imperial
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    RESTRICTION IN CEYLON.
    152 8 Hostile Motion in Legislative Council. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. June 22. Tho Oylon I^opislativc Council i-arrifi Mr. H. R. Freeman's motion "That this Council, having decided that the rubber restriction scheme is uneconomic for Ceylon, is unwilling Ihs'. Ceylon should any longer remain in the scheme."
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    279 8 Mr. Justice Thome has left I|>oh to illcnd the Singapore Court of Appeal, md will be here throughout iwxt week. Dr. W. .1. K. Phillips, Medical Oflicer, .md Nursing Sister M. C Thompson have jeen seconded for service with the Johore Joveinmeht. The Hon. Dr. R. Dowden,
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    PONTIANAK GOLD
    145 8 Hope of the Company's Survival. A Medal meeting of Pontianak liold Dredging Concessions, Ltd., was held at the company's offices, Raffles Chambers, ihis morning, presided over by the chairman and managing director, Mr. A. H. Flowerdew. The agenda contained resolutions that the company should be voluntarily wound up
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    63 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cabU dated June 22, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchanges sales to-day 400 tons. June 1'J.20, July 1&J0, August 19.40, September 1U.40, October 19,40, November 1<J.40, December 1»..'i0, January 19.20, February
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    69 8 j From France, by Paul Lecat, due at Singapore ."> p.m. to-day. 1 From Australia, by Marella, due at Singapore to-morrow. 1 From China and Manila, by President i Hayes, due at Singapore daylight on Mon- day, the 25th instant. From China, by Cremer, due at Singapore on
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      166 8 o A-±4jr*^ THE HOUSE i 1 \%r ()1 QUALITY 'Celanese fh Calorics r "CELANESE- can be washed "v) Vl r Sill(1 over again and is un- affected hy the most intense sun- light or perspiration. A range of charming shades stocked JVV v the followin lf fabrics V CELANESE TAFFETA
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      76 8 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT ALHAMBSA In the Second Show at 9 The First German First National Production presents LYA MARA BEN LYON in DANCING VIENNA First Show at 7.30 FIGHTING HEARTS TAN II KM. KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. PIANOS Making it oasy to own a ROBINSON is just as important to
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    EMPIRE'S HEAVY TAXES.
    199 9 WORLD FIGURES. HOW BRITMN PAYS FOR THE WAR. DEBT FUNDING AND OTHER LIABILITIES. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Bagfcy, June tt. In to- lay's Parliamentary pa Churchill, Chancellor or the Exchequer Rives the latest IgBlW available *h iwing taxation per head of population in various countries. In the financial
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    BRITISH COTTON GOODS.
    154 9 China Only Sixth Largest Market. [IIEUTER TELECRAM] London, June 23. rVatidiag at the annual meeting of the Bleacheis" Assik lation, Lul., in Manchester, Sir Alan Sykes said the association M-nt to India last year more ,;nbleached goods than in any year since the war. China used to
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    OIL WAR ENDED.
    46 9 "Big Two" Agreement !n Burma. [tUIUTER TELEGRAM] Rangoon, June 2.1. The Uant'oon Gazette understands M g<HHI authority that the oil war between the Koyal Dutch Shell group and the Standard Oil Company o!' New York has ended, the points at issue being settled.
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    ANTI-WAR TREATY.
    51 9 [reuter telfcram] W.i hington. June 'JJ. The s'l.itf IKpartmcnt announces that Mr. KeHogg bai -em 14 Powers a note staling the trims <.f the proposed multilateral treaty akrainst war ami the text nf the note to be published when all the pro|Hise.l participants have notified their reeeytioa ef
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    ROYAL VISIT TO THE CONGO.
    49 9 [reutkk telegram] Minna. Bslgiaa Ceag*a June J2. Their Belgian Majesties arrived by the BtMMMr ThysvUle and were reealwad with a salute of IIU funs. The town is beflaggid and triumphal arches are erected in the streets, which were lined by enthusiustfc Europeans and natives.
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    BERLIN BAKERS TO STRIKE.
    36 9 1 TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, June 22. Ninety-five per com. of the Berlin Laker.-, have declared in favour of a strike The bread supply is endangered if th« strike lasts a wedk.
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    GREECE DENOUNCES TREATY.
    30 9 I TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin. June 2_». (iren-e ha< lieniiiim ed the Kraneo-Greek IMM Hale treat] a> I piotc-t a;;a.nst till increase* in Urn French import tariff.
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    ACTRESS'S ROMANCE.
    431 9 MISS GLADYS COOPER AND SIR N. PEARSON. According to the Evening Standard of May 30 Miss Gladys Cooper formerly Mrs. H. J. Buckmaster, will shortly marry Sir Neville Pearson, Bart. The wedding will take place in June, and the honeymoon will be spent abroad, probably in Italy, and
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    WOMEN IN MINES.
    109 9 Prohibition of Employment In India. [reuter telegram] Simla, June 22. The Indian Government have published the dralt regulations to be considered in October prohibiting the employment of women underground in mines. The regulations provide that in the coal mines of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa and the Central
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    RAILWAY FATALITY AT TAPAH.
    56 9 Guard Killed By Shunting Train. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 23. A fatal railway accident occurred at the Tupah Koad junction yesterday. A Kuard, a Ceylon Tamil, named Ambiavaner, was crossing the yard when he was knocked down liy a shunting train an.l killed instantly."
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    GUNMEN IN CHINESE HOUSE.
    82 9 .Residents of Geylang Lorong Robbed. At 0 o'clock* this morning six or seven Chinese, believed to be Cantonese, several of whom —la armed with pistols, robbed the occupants of a Chinese house in Lorong Geylang, of $100 in cash. The house is within hail of the
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    SWEDISH RAILWAY DISASTER.
    31 9 [REUTEK TELEGRAM] Stockholm, June 22. Twelve people were killed and 20 injured in v collision between an express containing 25(> passengers and a light engine at Eollnaes, Norrland.
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    LOAN TO CUBA.
    30 9 [REI'TEH TELEGRAM] New York. June 22. The ChaM National Bank has agreed to mat I ul.a a credit of $t;0,000,000 to iwM v BNgMMM of public works.
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    ATTACK ON KING'S MESSENGER.
    260 9 ATT ACK ON KING'S MESSENGER. ITALIAN ACTION. OFFENDERS TO BE PROSECUTED. [reuter telegram] London, June 22. In the House of Commons Sir Austen Chamberlain, in a written reply to four questions, confirmed the news of an assault on a King's Messenger in Milan. He said he received a report from
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    RELIEF FOR NOBILE.
    117 9 Further Stores Dropped By Seaplane. [reuter telegram] Rome, June 22. An i.tTicial communique states that N'obile has wirelessed that some of the parcels dropped by Maddalena were damaged ai the parachutes did not open. Hi a. ks for more accumulators and other necessaries and suggests that the
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    TARIFF BARRIERS.
    121 9 DETRIMENTAL EFFECT ON WORLD TRADE. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 22. Mr. F. C. Goodenough, chairman of Barclay's bank, speaking to-day, said that there was evidence of an increase in the world's purchase power, upon which commercial prosperity largely depended. He regretted that tariff barriers showed such slight
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    ARMS SEIZED AT WHARVES.
    164 9 Eleven Automatics and Revolvers Discovered. Eight fully loaded automatics, three revolvers, and 138 rounds of ammunition was disco\ered yesterday afternoon on beard the Anhui on her arrival at Singapore from China. They were found in one of the lifeboats by revenue officers who were searching the
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    COMMUNISTS IN IPOH.
    40 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 23. Twelve Communists, who were arresteti dariag a raid on a house in Hale Street, were thai-fed yesterday with attending an unlawful assembly, and were remanded on bail of $200 each.
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    DISORDERS IN YUGO-SLAVIA.
    282 9 COMMUNIST INFLUENCE. PROFITING BY THE OUTRAGE. [reuter telegram] Belgrade, June 22. There is excitement at Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, due to the fact that the victims of the shooting m the Skupstina are leaders of the Croatian peasants. The bodies of the victims were entrainI ed
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    THE SPEAKER'S SALARY.
    200 9 Labour Member Urges Increase. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 22. Mr. William Graham (Lab., Kdinliurgh Central) and an ex-Minister, who is chairman of the public accounts committee, the Parliamentary body which keeps a careful watch upon departmental expenditure, has put down a motion asking for an inquiry
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    SUICIDE ON DUTCH TANKER.
    154 9 Captain's Death Between Singapore And Hong Kong. Captain W. Zeylemaker, master of the Dutch tanker Selene, was found dead in his cabin on June 5 while on a voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong. Although Captain Zeylemaker had not been in the best of health before
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    STRAITS VOLUNTEERS
    111 9 The following appointments in the S.S.V.F. are gazetted The transfers of Captain A. Gould M.C., Captain A. C. Baker M.C., Lt. J. H. W. Godfree, and Lt. C.A. de Cruz, Eurasian Company, S.S.V.F. to the Reserve of Officers, have been approved. Lieutenant (acting Captain) H. R. S. Zehnder,
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    60 CENTS PETROL
    566 9 "CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE i OF SUCCESS OF SCHEME. j Now that the scheme for supplying petrol at 60 cents a gallon in Malaya has taken definite shape and we are within measureable distance of the day when the first shipment will become available there is a growing rush
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    WIRELESS DEVELOPMENTS.
    100 9 Telephoning by Beam System. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 22. Successful experiments have been made at the Government Marconi Beam station at Bridge water, which is the receiving station for the Beam telegraph service between Britain and Canada, with the new Marconi-Mathieu multiplex apparatus. This enables simultaneous telephone
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    GERMAN COALITION EFFORT.
    67 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, June 22. Leaders of the German People's party and the Chancellor Designate, Mueller, failed to find a common basis for agreement, thus a grand coalition is impossible. Herr Mueller thereupon proposed to the Social Democrats, Democrat Bavarian People's party and Centre party the
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    TURKISH RAILWAYS.
    52 9 [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.I Berlin, June 22. According to the Turkish press agency a German group controlling over a milliard marks has requested a concession to build railways from Kaisarie to Siwas and Turahal, Siwas to Kr erum, and Siwas to Malatia, and also to reconstruct the Samiu and
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    LATEST FROM THE JERVIS BAY.
    367 9 REASSURING NEWS. SITUATION WELL IN HAND. CALL FOR ASSISTANCE NOT EXPLAINED. [reuter telegram] London, June 22. The Admiralty announces that the Enterprise yesterday evening received a message from the Jervis Bay saying Situation well in hand, constant guard." The cruiser Suffolk bound for China and
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    CATCHING BIG GAME
    39 9 Prohibition in South Rhodesia. [reuter telegram] Salisbury, Rhodesia, June 22. South Rhodoiu has decided to prohibit all game catching except for the London Zoological wardens in consequence of the great amount of cruelty which has occurred.
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    CONTEMPT OF COURT.
    90 9 Police Magistrate's Fines To lie Reviewed. The Chief Justice of the F.M.S., Sir Henry Gompertz, acting in his capacity as the head of the local judiciary, has called for a special itport on the sentence-* inflicted on four Chinese coolies in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court on
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
    90 9 Bound Over l'y Indian Magistrate. At Poona W. Thompson, an Kngligh jockey, was charged with attempting to commit suicide by cutting his ihioat on May tt. Accused pleaded guilty. He said he had Leen feeling very depressed menially at the time the incident occurred, and was suffering from
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    UNIVERSITY FOR CEYLON.
    56 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, June 22. The Colonial Secretary has selected Sir Walter Kiddell, principal of Hertford Callage <>f Oxford, to l>e chairman of the commission to be appointed in Ceylon to work out a m heme for the establishment of a University. Sir Walter Kiddell will
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    RUBBER POSITION
    1180 10 BIG REDUCTION IN LONDON STOCKS. (By A. W. StiU.) London, May 30. The statistical position continues to iinpi-ovi Dariag the past week there has In a neon) r.<lu;tii.ii <>f Ixindon stocks. 1.(177 tons haviag ban taken from the •raraaaaaM ::nd only Mf tons put in. The low law
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    584 10 The new Perak Supreme Court building at Ipoh is to be opened on July 14. An oyster farm is being established by the F.M.S. Fisheries Department at a cost of $10,000. A bonus of SS.OOO has ban granted to Raja Musa of Perak for passing the Bar
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      TENNIS IN ENGLAND.
      193 10 One Win Scored Against Italy. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 22. Felixstowi' In the remaining two ir.aU-hes of the Davil Cup semi-final betvaaa [tab and Britain Higgs beat Stefan!. B—l, 3— 6, C— 3, 5—7, o—2, and Morpurgo beat Gregory, 6—o,6 0, 6—l,6 1, 6—2.6 2. Italy thus
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      CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF.
      188 10 Jones Leads in U.S.A. Open. [Reuter Telegram.] Matteson, Illinois, June 22. Walter Hagen returned a 75 in the United States open golf championship. The leaders in the first round were the young Italian Henry Ciuci, of West Chester Hills, and Frank Ball, Atlanta, with 70 and Leonard Schmutte,
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      AMSTERDAM OLYMPIAD.
      48 10 Takings Already In Excess Of Those of Previous Games. London, June 13. It is stated that the financial success of the Amsterdam Olympiad is already assured. The takings are reported already largely to exceed those of the whole period of games at Paris, Stockolm and Antwerp.
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET
      114 10 Services Make a Fair Start Against The Merchant-. Yesterday afternoon on the Padang, the S.C.C. tournament match between the Services and the Merchants was commenced. The Services took the first innings and at the close of play had scored 77 for the loss of four wickets. Scores up
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      PERAK RACES.
      223 10 Alterations to Meet Increasing Entries. The yearly increasing number of entries at the various race meetings held M and down Malaya, is giving the greatest concern to the committees responsible for their management. At the last Singapore meeting the entries were so great that the number of races
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      SEAMAN HALL.
      241 10 Ex-European Champion To Box Here. The fact that Seaman Hall, ex-light-weii'ht champion of Europe and Britain, is now a member of the crew of the Ranpura, has enabled the New World promoters to arrange an interesting match for next Wednesday evening. Hall will meet Kid Charlie, an American
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      463 10 RAIN MAKES GOING HEAVY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 22. The races to-day drew a much larger attendance than on the last occasion. Rain fell during the first three events, and the going was heavy. Results were as follows Race 1. Ponies, Fifth Division (five furlongs)
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      U.S. VARSITY BOAT RACE.
      18 10 [keutbb telegram} New York, June 22. Yale beat Harvard in the annual boat race.
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      CEYLON'S GOLF CHAMPION.
      24 10 In the final of the Amateur Golf Championship of Ceylon M. P. Davis defeated B. J. Lallyett by four and three.
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      FIRST-CLASS CRICKET.
      892 10 CAMBRIDGE GIVE SURREY A BAD FIGHT. ARMY'S HUGE SCORE AGAINST NAVY. A record in high scoring and a retord in low scoring has been produced in tirstclass matches begun on Wednesday. The Army, in beating the Navy by ten wickets, put up a first innings total of 589
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    22 10 The Under of Wee Cheng Soon ($321,100) has been accepted for the erection of police barracks and traffic office at Maxwell Road.
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      WILL GOVERNMENT EXPLAIN ?
      100 10 WILL GOVERNMENT EXPLAIN To the Editoi of the Straits Times. Sir, Is it a mere wersight Of deliberate policy that no flags wore flown over the Government Offices at theatre and town hall, which an- under the care of the Municipal Cummis.sioni'is. on the occasion of His Majesty's Coronation Day.
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      IMMORTALITY
      218 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I quite agree with your Hnw pondent L.A.D. in his protest against your article on Immortality," and I think that the word fanatic was entirely misplaced, for in life wo generally see that fanaticism emanates from the highly religious rather than
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    SCHEME FOR CEYLON NURSES.
    136 10 To be Trained in English Hospitals. In connection with the question of the training of Ceylonese nurfts at a hospital in England, a despatch has been received in Ceylon from the Secretary of State stating that Guy's Hospital, the Birmingham General Hospital, t!ie Bristol Royal Infirmary,
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    AWARD FOR SAVING LIFE.
    134 10 Malays Who Went After Drowning Boys. The action of the three Malay yeatai who, at Purpgol on April 20, wont into the sea to the rescue of two Chinese boys, saving one and recovering the body of the other, is to receive recognition. One of them
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    THE CATHEDRAL FETE.
    79 10 St. Andrew's Cathedral Fete takiplace in the Victoria Memorial Hull on Tuesday, July 3. It will be open from 10 a.m. to tiffin, and from 4 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Great preparations have been made for the occasion. This affords BB opportunity for those who wish to
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    MOTOR-CYCLE TRIAL.
    66 10 Yesterday we caused considerable excitement among Singapore motor-cyclists by announcing that a Triumph motorcar would be given to the winner of the reliability trial to be held by thi- Singapore Automobile Club. As most of our readers must have suspected, this news was too good to he true
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    57 10 The Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., have made the following forward contracts :—2O: 20 tons ribbed smoked sheet equal to Singapore standard at 28 cents per lb., delivery' 10 tons November, 10 tona December, 1928. M) ton.- ribbed smoked sheet equal to Singapore standard at 31 cent* per lb. f.o.b. Port
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    GAMMON AND CO., LTD.
    577 11 on COMPLETED ting of Gaau r:ir.n ton, was mi! .■i Bisildinjr. ■.\:i- in the chair. an.i .1. <;. Camp. 8. HaU, 11. \v Ga« Kfeel (Mr. H iptioa of tai ■\.r payment ii a I the ordinary >i.i v prp r ahara on the hairman m
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    40 11 '■'i!s up to and for 4. li'JS Jane 33, l'.".h \>.:v... turn lieiiiforcement, M Btikit Timah Baage, Chint Sitrlap. All 9 a.m.. Fail' nient. Munketry I B.V. i; tic p.m.. UiiKit Tbnah (Bcottiah Coy.). M rement ill
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    MOTH SEAPLANES.
    546 11 MANY IMPROVEMENTS IN I NEW MODEL .-ii. it- Darh* and t ageats fat ihej de Havillaad Aircrsft Co., Ltd.. haye 1 supplied us with the following infonna- j He;; ragarasag new type of Moth Ai roj>lanc for which many aa^aatages o\<" the previeas ssaial are claimed. 11.. as
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    MALAY TEACHERS IMPROVING.
    209 11 Results of Sultan Idris College. TIM tc;uh>r trained ai >ultan IsMa < ollege t.iUi ;i k< iner astataal lhan the ••I r type of teaihers in school tranleninjr. nhiie the scientific study of his own lan-' gnaga and history, arithmetic anil gaagra:.s iven him a modern mitul.
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    NIPPON YUSEN KAISIIA.
    107 11 Eight Per Cent. Dividend Paid. The half-yearly onUaarj geaeral meot- the Nippon Yusen KaWh:: was !i. II in ToUo on May The directors' statesaMri at the ass.'ts ati(i liabilities ef the Company for the term eadtag March U, lsijs, shows that! 'he net profit, after providing for
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    8 11 TuraUuk EsUte harvested tI>.MI i coconuts Inst month
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    STORY OF HOSPITAL EXAMINATION.
    631 12 DOCTOR QUESTIONED AT INQIKST. On June 111 a Tuii'il MM taken l>y pallet to Tan l'otk S-im's H^-pital. having hcen EMchmi down by a motorlms. Be .vas examined, and the doctor found no si^ns of .serioux injury. his own revues' he wa- allowed to leave the
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    CHINESE GENERAL'S ESTATE.
    156 12 XiX Fortune in Hong Konc Hanks. Estate' wi.ith iin mv been left in i Jlouk KciiiK hy a CUnesc imrtnwr The deceasfil i^ dineinl Tantr l'hi-yao, who died m May S3, I'.iJT. at "hp aj?e of 40. He was veil-known to many Chinese and a few i
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    NEW PUBLISHING VENTURE.
    135 12 Former .MaLnan Kditttr in Charge Of Series. Tin- Bookman states that Maaarß. Dir.t have in pri-|>;n:\ti.in a new series, i "The Outwiml Pound" I ii.iary, under the editorship of Mr. Ashley (;il>s(u:. The aim of the asfsM will lit' to present vivid, inl'iuati'. up-io- .iu- accounts mt
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      861 12 IN TIIC MATTER OF ORDINANCE No. IV, (COMPANIES) AXI) IN THE MATTES Oi THE HOTEL ASIA, LIMITED At an Extraordinur.\ Qaaaial Meeting of tne Hasaaan of the ahiua iiamail Compaaj i:uly convened and hcltl at tha Rlgj dllice of the Company, No. ly. HarfVs Chanhtrs, K:iiTlcs Pluc«>. UagaaM«i <m June
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      681 12 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE A|inlir:»lion* arc icninl fai tha BBaeiatniont of Inspect >r of Baadi la l>i trtet N<>. 1 Taa Initial taa appointment ((iradf 2i is Mi.o i>"'n.. which riaas to JlSd p.m. by aaaaal incraaM n:> of $io p.m. The five BBS o r r:ir |hi\ f..r the purposes
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    175 13 Inactive Market During The We, Thi' i durinc an. l New I Indies tr York IV b) t.l'.-- It, l ■"> «..?;> The 8 t'i.r the i I i Continent BVH tons, i half ..t the i•• month. Appn terday'i uilc I h:r..!- from i whilxt c
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      664 14 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over f30.000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd, (Incorporated in Strait* Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON' OFFICE It, Old Jewry. E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Cotnpinies
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      594 14 BANKING i HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. llncoiporated Hong Kong) Head Office HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 1 sue and f jlly paid up $:.'<>, Ouo,UoO Ba -irve Kunds i Btarlkkl 8.000,000 i Silver 914,000,00)0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors jMfiMfiM COURT OF DIIiECTORS. A. H. Compton, Ksq., Chairman. N. S.
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      551 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England), I Capital Authorised f :i,nOO,OCO Capital Subscribed £1,800,0001 I'ap'.nl rn..| I i. £l,(| 0,000 I Reserve Fund and Rest £1,.< HOARD OP DIBTCTOM 1 .1. M. Uvne, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Kg. Charlaa J. Hambro, .1. O. Kob'r.no. E«q. Sir
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      464 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. 2nd floor, Honir Kong Bank Chrs., Singapore All plans of Uft Endowment and Annuit> policies issued at best terms obtain.-.Me ir Mji:iya. Assets Exceed £15.000,000. COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporate.! in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £31.000,000 ,'RTH'JR C.
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      669 14 J STATE GF JOKORE I IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHOKE KAURI. Miscellaneous Application No. SI nf 1927. In the Matter of Bsettaa t-2 (2) of the l.nnd Enactment I Hill, an amended by Knartmei.t V 'of IMS and in the Matter nf a charge dated October .!i, lit.'.i. marie
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