The Straits Times, 7 July 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,827, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1928, PRICE, 10 CENTS
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      82 1 Milkmaid Sweetened. MM i Foil Cream Milk "SLEDGE BRAND," prepared in Switzerland, is the sweetened form of "BEAR BRAND" "SLEDGE BRAND" OBTAINABLE ClJslSw L OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. EVERYWHERE. SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Sole Agents for Malaym. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. RAILWAY MATERIAL SENTINEL (STEAM) and SIMPLEX (PETROL PARAFFIN)
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      175 1 THE ROLEX UYdI En ft A I ?jla DEFIES THE ELEMENTS. No. 740. No. 741. CENTS LADIES GENTS I.ADM.S Sterling Silver 42.00 47.00 v Sterling Silver 42.00 17.00 9-Carat Gold 70.00 75.00 "H 9-Carat Gold 70.00 75.01) 18-Carat Gold $100.00 $105.00 18-Carat Gold $100.00 $105.00 So!e Agents for Straits Settlements
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      5 1 Milkmlil Sterlued Nj tural .Milk.
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    THE "DRAGON OF KOMODO."
    1190 2 GIANT LIZARD. AMERICAN EXPLORER IN DUTCH INDIES. Some months ago public excitement was tirred by stories in the Press of the discovery of a great reptile sensationally described as the Dragon of Komodo: and the subsequent announcement of the arrival of a couple of specimens at
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      267 2 l^rf^gNT GRUMBLE AT I y.'M THERMOMETER I B MJW refreshed B it wr <^ vlTl ki r s '1 1 AERATED^B^ M The Studebaker Oommander now holds 48 official Speed, Endurance and Long Distance records for STOCK cars in Australia. 1 Wizard Smith, the ■rtrif Editor of the Sydney Sunday
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      295 2 RED RASH i ARMS M Of a Dry Nature. Used to Itch and Burn. C-iticura Healed. I had a red rash or: my arms sad limb. It was of a il:y r. used to itch and burr, at r.i;;h: i':i. I could not sleep. My liir.b w-.s i ffected for
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      218 2 Cvosse SAN-GHOVA The Fish Paste Thai is so different I OHOOGLANDT CO. Distrihiitors, SINGAPORE. P. lUix Vt2. REFRIGERATION WITHOUT ELECTRICITY. An unparalleled boon for ry"*" r -r <^.. r V 'a every outstation resident. p^ THE ICE STOVE ■■h The ICE STOVE is a complete Wffj .T* domestic refrifcorrtinc unit
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    REPORT ON THE TONGKOL.
    316 3 Trawling Not Commercial Success. The testing of the seas about Malaya with the otter trawl was cnnducteJ throughout the year by the Government trawler, Tonjtkol, the Colonial Sei-retar.v states in his annual report. Thi experiments tended to show generally that, while some grounds are better than
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    A LITERARY CURIOSITY.
    323 3 VERSE BY CENTENARIAN LADY. While it surely must be unusual for; anyone to be the recipient of verses on I a hundredth birthday, it is probably unique for the reply to be made in the same medium. This thing, however, has| just happened, when, on her hundredth
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    THE DOG AND THE DIAMOND.
    210 3 Terrier Swallows A Stud Worth Fifteen Guineas. A younjr man with sad expression carrying a young terrier called recently at the poor patients clinic at the i Royal Veterinary College, Camden Town. Indicating the dog, its owner said This dog co.st me 7s. 6d. and
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      163 3 is finally Tested on Shell L X. s JJ MORRIS engineers use Shell— and Shell alone so that they may know, with certainty, exactly what performance each engine is capable of i n power, speed and acceleration. BOSS ITHBRI )i.;;;or/me A Car of Distinguished Excellence? You wil] find mar/ attractive
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      473 3 aO'^r^^^*F^^^^» m Baß\ LATEST DANCE RECORDS. Made in U.S.A. 6360 Old McDonald hid a farm (Vocal Comedy) The green nram< grew all around (Vocal Comi'dy) 6352 The sinking of the submarine S-4 (Old Time Siiitin 1 and IMayin') The Marian Parker murder (Old Time Sincin" and IMayin') 6363 The fatal
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      278 3 LONG LIFE BATTERIES *fW No or can be considered quite satisfactory unless its starting and lighting mc above reproach. < Vji^ For this, the best battery is essential. Tm xc lE!| The reliability and enormous siore of encrgv of every Exidc b.ittery make it tat battery par T excellence for
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      511 4 P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJt. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnac. due Spore RAJPUTANA 16,600 Juty 14 KALYAN 9,100
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      561 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KAMO MARU 8,000 July 19 M KATORI MARU IO.UOu Aug. 2 I •ATSUTA MARU fc.uOU Aug. 16 17 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 30 31 HAKONE MAfttJ 10.000 Sept. 11 U SUWA MARU 11,000
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      481 4 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by th. wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,876 tons) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, Cabins
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      619 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN COVKaUOCBMI Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections ta Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Dtpta. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Oificial Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraties
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      526 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporatod in England). REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND 3LASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      481 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. GO., LTB. (Incorporatod in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING BERYICI. For Kretay, Trergganu, KeUntan, Bangnara, Telup:i, Patani, Slagora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsosn, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure BUDDHADII July 8 July 11 The steamers are fitted throughout with electric light am', have excellent accommodation for first class passengers.
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      527 5 Shipping Announcements EaERMAN BUCKKALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTB. Ui)eon>or>itcJ in England) "Wtlilf A<mm LIN» PASSKNCF.K AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO TIIK UNTTED K!NCnOSi kHO i ONTINEMI rsKintci SERVici OUTWARDS T« Uu.ic Ki.nc. Sninfba! aad Japaa Duo B'pore OF KHARTODa Joly 'H s.s. CITY OF KIIIDS Auk. 25 ■J MATOI'I'D F»pt. S2 iii
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      451 5 DCLUR STEAMSHIP LSNE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE NEW YORK and BOSTON Tia COLOMBO. POBt BAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore S'por* Penang PmbMml Polk July 9 July 12 July 14 l'ir.id r nt Adama July 23 July 20 July 28 President Gardeld Aug. 0 Aug. 8 Aug. 11
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      278 5 CKARGEURS REUNIS (Incorporated in France) SINGLE CLASS STEAMERS REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT AND PASSENOEB SERVICE. HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES. SAINT NAZAIRE and BORDEAUX Due Spore CAP TOURANE July 6 CAP PADARAN Aug. 31 CAP VARELLA Oct. 26 MARSEILLES, HAVRE, DUNKIRK and ANTWERP. due Spore CAP LAY Aug. 3 CAP ST. JACQUES Sept. 28
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      267 5 Separate Units or Complete Plants. OIL ENGINES, 2—20 h.p., ICE PLANTS. Ki.l RIGEBATION PUNTS, ICE CREAM H iCHINKS, AERATLI) WATER MACHINERY, HBTUXmC PLANTS, COPRA and COFFEE EVAPORATORS. OIL PRESSES. TIN MAKING PLANTS CROWN CORK PLANTS, PAPER and CARDBOARD MACHINERY, CLAY and CEMENT BRICK MACHINERY. ORDERS ACCEPTED AT FACTORY PRICES. QUICK
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      59 5 FRASER NEAVE LTD Distributors for Malaya. JJ THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN i "PHINIX" AND OTHER W/Kl( SODS WATER Is as j?reat as the differv^^JHjjjiljag^ I, ence between ordinary |j\^^7siNG^o^|l soda water and plain <i||l Jl J |P/ Order now or Phone 3463. CALL CLJ FLAG "X" mARE ENGINEERS IPENTRAg 1 W
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      426 6 PAVILION From Wednesday, July 4 to Tuesday, July 10, at 9.15 pm. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE HAROLD LLOYD in THE KID BROTHER The Brightest Twinkle from the Screen's Bifrgi-st Star. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. LEFTY FLYNN in HIGH AND HANDSOME NO FREE LIST— NO HALF TRICE—
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      290 6 ALHAMSRA TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. COMMENCING JULY 6 At the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN D. W. GRIFFITH'S Gnaftcst Picture DRUMS of LOVE with MARY PHILBIN. LIONEL RAKRYMORE, DON ALVARADO A Masterpiece of the screen produced on a leak of beauty and artistry never
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      194 6 CARSON'S CIRCUS OPPOSITE lAPPUH HOTEL. EVERY NIGHT AT 9.15 FOR A PBW MORE NIGHTS ONLY BUFFALO BILL and his real Indians Fancy Shooting, Trained Animals, New Attractions! Souvenirs arc given away including Motor Car, Gold Watches and many other Gifts. Booking at MOUTRIE CO. G. CARSON, Proprietor. Jjl Keep your
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    222 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, July 7 11. W. Ml v.m., 9.X, 1.36 p.m., 8.3. Malacca: 11. W., n.4i> a.m.. <;.4, lo.io p.m., 6.2. S.i i v. S.K.C., S.R.C. ports. Sunday, July I 11. W. li.:.S a.m.. 9.7. 2.14 p.m., 8.2. Malacca W., 10.30 a.m., G. 4,10.50, 10.50 p.m. 6.0.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    183 7 S:itun!ay. July 7. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KKIM'KI. HARBOUR Hail Wharf Shark, Uh. Apsilon, Bunga. Oil Wharf Nil Coal What! Sta Belle vi:ssi:i.s m i»i:y docks Taninnir Pacar. Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dork Nil Krppel Harbour. Kinp's Dock N'il N... I Dock Aul.y
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    134 7 To-day. Panka I laad, Pladjoe and I'alcm- p.m. Itenmark I Pare Is I i Lalandlal I p.m. 1 tag, Bengkalis and Haiz.::\ S; Ar \..i Si.'j-karai :i p.m. Biam, race .1 Lower Bian i Kat'r..ning p.p.. Radja, Tembilahaa and Indra1 p.m. Tanjong Bi;lei and Laboean Bilik 1
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 raabara Uhos II lataa P. C. Hooft p.lnjioi r» ■;km. S'por* Loadon May 2. r June 18 May 30 June 25 May 31 June 25 June 1 June 25 June X June 30 June 7 July 2
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    148 7 Rose Macphail and Co, Singapore, July 7. London. Rubber 9'td., up UU. Local 31 easts. up 12s. 6d. Mining. Quit t. Kuchnis 1.20-1.22, Petal-in-r .l.tMi-4. Malaya Consols. 78-80 cents, Stlllf*) Way 2..V>-2.60, KlanK Rivers m-SJM. Knhman nydraallc l£7Vi-U2>., Penawats s<l-">8 cents. South Taiping 3!>-41 cents. Taiplng i>~>
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    EXCHANGES.
    76 7 [>!ftnr<n DOMtt radio] Rugby, July 6. foreign exchangee are Amsterdam i:'-'<\<\. Athens 575, Berlin 20.40, Bombay i-. Braaaels MJt, Bachareat 7Di'v. Buenos Aires 17 !.">-. Copenhagen 1H.20, Geneva 2:<:2^, Helsingfors 198*4, Hong Kong 2s. o',d.. Kobe Is. (1.1.-,-!Pkl.. Lisbon 2 7-32, Madrid 29.52 Milan 92JJ0, New York i» 7
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    46 7 Tambalak Rubber Batatas, Ltd.. have made ihr following forward contrad i H Sheet (Singapore Standard) delivery 10 i ms hionthly NoTembei December 1928 at II cents p.-r Ib. 60 ibed Smoked Sheet i London Stami.ini i delivery tons momthly lanuaryDeeesaber IMS al :'.i'.. eeats per lb.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    262 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 7. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2 .V. Demand 2 n |f Private 3 m. credit 2/4 7/32 On New York, Demand BC Private 90 d 's M On France, Bank T.T. 1426 On India, Bank T.T. 154 On Hong Kong. Bank T.T. 10',
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION,
    65 7 Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable Lomlmi Spot Sheet 0",d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet c;. cuts IS 1 per lb. 12 o'clock noon July 7. h.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. Spot Standard R.S.S. on Tender July »i >i m A» ",-t J:.n.-.Mar.
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      MINING.
      457 7 [mm Val. I'd. £1 £1 Amm KwbMw £1 £1 llungri>i Tin 1 1 Ilatang I'ad:inn 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chendcriang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Kastern Siam £1 £1 Huud Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt £1 £1 Hucy Yot Pref. £1 £1
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      GENERAL.
      190 7 Issue .al. I'd. Buyers Seller* 2 2 Alex. Brick. Prefs. 2.00 2.05 2 2 Alex. Brick. Ords. 2.10 2.25 H £1 Hrit. Am. Tobacco 5.15.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 o.".r> 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.50 0.55 ti £1 E. Smelting Co. 13.00 1.5.50 5 5 Fraser Ncave
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      DEBENTURES
      96 7 U. En*. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% 6% prem. 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 i\i p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4',s p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      398 7 Fraiier and Co. and Lyall and Kvatt's quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser L> all Co. Kvatt. Allenby ($1) A lor (injah ($1) A. Hitaa <$1> A. Kunini; ($ll Am. Malay ($2) A. Molek '$1) A. I'anas < I Balgownie isl) BHMtt ($1) KroKus N. ($1) Brunei U. ($.l) 1!.
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      41 7 NOTICE Mi. L.i i .-ig Koon Wall having resigned from the management of our Company, the authority given to him to sign nn our behalf h;. i h i daj heen cancelled. CCUBSTIAL MOTOR HIRING, r.irv cos CH w. Proprietor. .i.iiv
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      267 7 FIAT j .r>o9. r >09 MODEL, 4 scater, 2 doors 700 509 2 800 .".09 I 4 950 509 2 850 .-.10 6/7 SI. OOO MAXWELL TOURER S 425 OVERLAND FOUR 450 CHEVROI KT TOI RER M AUSTIN 7 TOI RER S 750 ANSALDO 7 sealer $1,000 ITALASIA, LIMITED ORCHARD
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      93 7 ANNOUNCEMENT We beg to announce to the general public that we have this day established ourselves as- Educational Suppliers, Printers, Stationers, General Newsagents, etc., at No. 50, Bras Basah Road, Singapore. We shall be pleased to exeevte orders of any quantity at moderate prices. We solicit your kind patronage. S.
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      846 7 ORDINANCE N° 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SIXGAPORE. In Bankruptcy Xo. 2V. of ID2S. Re THL STRAITS HOKXEO TRADING CO. Ex Parte NEDEKLAXDSt HE HAXDEL •M.\ATS( HAPPIJ. To TUE STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO.. Nos. 12 and li. Boat Qujr, Singapore, MervhaalH. TAXI NOTICE,
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      910 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Clarified AdTtn.. mm page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. FLAT TO LET, at the Cn een X itonj, urnishi translator REyiiUKn: Genaaa, En-rlish. Apply 80, Straits Times. Hi.: S ,l.i;. one second hand K.ird Truck in good condition. Apply M, Strait TO LET, three shop windows in
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      62 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kand:inp Kcrbau Station. Courtesy of (;<ivernment Health Officer.) Tor the 2( Hoars ending st Midnight on j«!> deg. Bde temperature B6J V Mm. shade temperature IMF. hade temperature CM I. Max. sun radiation 142.4 F. Mm. Ki.i^- ladir.ium 65.2 r". Sea temperature Mas. 14, Mm. So F. !;nl!.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 7. MACHINE-MADE MINDS.
    549 8 In the month which saw the thirtieth anniversary of the successful transmission of the Ant wireless message was issued the report of a committee which has been investigating the possibilities of the systematic use of broadcasting for the advancement of adult
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    AN EDUCATIONAL FALLACY.
    350 8 It is continually asserted that our schools me turning out an army of unwuntod clerks. Actually the experience of the Department is that the schools are not producing anything like a sufficient supply, if one is to judge by the number of complaints received of the lack
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    "THOUGHT BY RADIO."
    1122 8 SCIENTIST'S FORECAST OF THE FUTURE. (By Dr. E. K. Fournier d'Albe, F. Inst. P., the famous scientist and inventor.) There is a French saying that the appetite comes with eating." We arc already familiar with the broadcasting cf music and speech. We are promisei! practical television in
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    SIX LEPERS ESCAPE FROM ASYLUM.
    334 8 TUNNEL UNDER IRON FENCE. At the male leper asylum off Balestier Koad it was discovered this morning that six patients had escaped during the nitrht by tunnelling under the galvanised iron fence which surrounds the institution. This is a very rare occurrence, and presumably these
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    294 8 SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Mr. Justice Deane is due back from loave by the Mantua in November. Mr. L. A. Thomas has been appointed a Superintendent of Police, Straits Settlements. The engagement is announced of Miss Blanche Angus to Mr. G. H. Velge of Singapore. The appointment of Mr. J. M.
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    PERSISTENT CEYLON.
    68 8 Release From Restriction Wanted Next Month. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, July 6. Mr. Freeman has given notice that at the next meeting of the Ceylon Legislative Council he will move That this Council claims release not later than August 1, 1928, from the Rubber Restriction scheme and
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    61 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated July 6, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchanges sales to-day 350 tons. November 18.60, December 18.70, January 18.80, February 18.70, March 18.70, April 18.70, May 18.60, June 18.60, July
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      144 8 L 9 g* -f THE HOUSE it tIP S OF I&IIIC O QUALITY FOR LADIES' STYLISH SHOES NKHKASKA SANTIAGO BAR COLOURED KiIISETTE BROCADE. BAR SILVER TINSEL BROCADE. Ptein Silver Heel. Plain Silver Heel. All sixes. Trice SHL'O. Price $9.50. M.U!\SK\ BUS SILVER KID. ACTON COURT SILVER KID. All Szrs. All
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      163 8 ALJiAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9. United Artists Super Production D. W. GRIFFITH Greatest Emotional Picture DRUMS OF LOVE Featuring MARY PHILBIN and LIONEL BARRYMORE. THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN First Show at 7.30 THE KENTUCKY HANDICAP A Thrilling Turf Drama. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. PIANOS I;,
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    POISON TRIAL COLLAPSES.
    1539 9 JUDGE'S ORDER. MRS. PACE FOUND "NOT GUILTY." EMOTIONAL SCENES AT ASSIZES. One of (he most sensational British criminal trials vf recent >e:irs concluded yesterday in a \crdict of not guilty agairst Mr-.. Pan, ho was accused of murdering her husband liy administering arvenic. Mr. JusticIlorridire did not
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    CABLE AND RADIO.
    212 9 CONFERENCE REPORT STILL SECRET. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 6. The Imperial Wireless and Cable Conference, representing Britain, the Dominions, India and the Colonies, is considering the situation which has arisen as a result of the competition of Beam wireless with the cable services and will make recommendations
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    THE KELLOGG PACT.
    148 9 Definite British Support Assured. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, July 6. Definite British support for the Kellopg pact renouncing war has always been assured, and the scrutiny which the document is receiving in London, particularly in relation to existing obligations under the League covenant and the Locarno Treaty,
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    LUNDBORG RESCUED.
    71 9 Swedish Airman Who Saved Nobile. [REUTER TELECRAM.] Stockholm, July G. The Swedish expedition has rescued tho Swedish airman Lundborg. Lundborg was the rescuer of Nobilo, making a wonderful landing on the ice floe in an aeroplane fitted with skis. Going back again on June 2."> in the hope
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    NAVAL MOVEMENTS.
    118 9 Destroyer Flotilla Due This Month. A British Official Wireless message states that the Third Destroyer Flottilla, which proceeded to China about fifteen months ago, is returning shortly to rejoin the Mediterranean Fleet. Further particulars are given in the following message from the Naval Intelligence Office at Singapore H.M.S.
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    BISLEY SHOOTING.
    31 9 Scotland Wins Elcho Challenge Shield. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Londen, July 6. At Bisley the Elcho Challenge Shield was won by Scotland with 1,662 points. England scored 1,631 and Ireland 1,600.
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    U.S.A. AND NICARAGUA.
    29 9 [reuter telegram] New York, July 6. Eight hundred United States Marines under Lieut.-Col. Gerard Kincade have left San Pedro, California, to reinforce the Marines in Nicaragua.
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    LACOSTE WINS AT WIMBLEDON.
    512 9 HOLDER BEATEN. MISS WILI.S LOSES IN MIXED DOUBLES. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July C. The Men's Singles Championship final was played at Wimbledon to-day. R. Lacoste beat the holder, H. Cochet, 6—l, 4—6, 6— 4, -6—2. Cochet was outclassed in the first set, but in the second
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    P. AND O. BANK.
    105 9 Proceedings at the Annual Meeting. IBEUTER TEI.Er.RAM] London, July 6. Presiding at the general meeting of the P. and O. Banking Corporation, the De-puty-Chairman, Mr. W. E. Preston, referred to Lord Inchcape's private circular to shareholders in October last year submitting the offer of the Chartered
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    GORDON-BENNETT RACE.
    61 9 Won by United States Balloon. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Washington, July 6. A United States Army balloon piloted by Capt. Kepner has been declared the winner of the Gordon-Bennett balloon race out of twelve competitors. It travelled 461 miles. A German balloon piloted by Hugo Kaulon was second, covering 459
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    THE BREMEN AIRMEN.
    50 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Amsterdam, July 6. The Bremen trans-Atlantic airmen, Capt Koehl, Baron von Huenefeld and Ma. or t itzmaurice, arrived from Dublin in the Bremen's sister plane Europa. They will be the guests of the ex-Kaiser and will he conveyed to Doom in an "Imperial" motor car.
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    EGYPTS POLITICAL CRISIS.
    42 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Cairo, July 6. At a tea party at Wafd headquarters the ex-Prime Minister, Nahas Pasha, declared that the Wafd must do everything to oppose the new Cabinet. Wissa Bey Wasu, president of the Chamber, endorsed the sentiment.
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    WERE THE RULERS CONSULTED?
    902 9 WHY MR. ORMSBY-GORE CAME TO MALAYA. SIR F. A. SWETTENHAM ASKS QUESTIONS. It is very desirable that we should know when and by whom the Malay Rulers were asked what they thought about this question of the abolition of restriction. Our relations with the Malays are
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    RUSSIAN WHEAT.
    27 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Rotterdam, July 6. Ten vessels have now been chartered to transport 50,000 tons of wheat to Russia through Leningrad and Black Sea ports.
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    THE JERVIS BAY.
    172 9 WHOLE AFFAIR "MUCH EXAGGERATED." [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Suez. July G. The Jcrvis Bay has arrived here. Captain Daniel, interviewed by Reuter, sai-l that the whole affair of the stowaways had been very much exaggerated. All were well on board and since leaving Colombo thece had been no further
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    SALT GABELLE.
    149 9 British Hint to The Nationalists. [REUTEU TELEGRAM.] London, July 6. In the House of Commons, Mr. W. Foot Mitchell (Cons., Saffron Waldon) asked what was the present position with regard to the Salt Gabelle in China. Comdr. Locker-Lampson replied that discussions with the Nanking authorities were still proceeding.
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    NON-STOP RECORD.
    112 9 Italian Airmen's 59 Hour Flight. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Pernambuco, July 6. The Italian airmen Ferrarin and Delprete, who broke the world long distance non-stop record by flying from Rome to Brazil, proceeded by motor car to Port Natal, and then concluded their journey to Rio de Janeiro by mail
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    EIGHT COOLIES KILLED.
    186 9 Buried Alive During Excavation Work. An enquiry was recently held at the office of the Warden of Mines, in Kuala Lumpur, into an accident which occurred at the Hock Hin Kongsi tin mine, owned by Towkay Lim Chong, as a result of which eight Chinese coolies met
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    CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.
    109 9 [reuteb telegram] Berlin, July 6. Mr. John Mears and Capt. Collyer, who are attempting to break the round the world record by sea and air, have arrived here in their aeroplane from Paris. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, July 6. Air Vice-Marshal Sir Robert BrookePopharr. has been
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    TOTALISATOR BILL FAILS.
    225 9 LABOUR OPPOSES. PROPOSAL DRASTICALLY MODIFIED. UNLIKELY TO BE ADOPTED IN BRITAIN. The bill to introduce the totalisatnr to British racecourses is likely to be dropped. In spite of drastic modification of the bill, considerable opposition is still shown, and it is considered doubtful whether the Government will
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    STRANDED CRUISER.
    134 9 Question of Salvage Considered. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 6. An Admiralty communique states that all stores, guns, torpedoes and movable fittings on H.M.S. Dauntless (which ran ashore on the Tribune shoals, near Halifax, Nova Scotia) are being removed. The question of salvage of the vessel is being considered.
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    MAURETANIA RECORD RUN.
    65 9 New York and Back In 12 '4 Days. [bkitish imperial radio] Rugby, July 6. The Cunard liner Mauretania, which is 21 years old, arrived at Southampton today after establishing a new record for the Southampton-New York return trip, making the double journey in twelve and c quarter
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    LEPER ON MURDER CHARGE.
    147 9 Attacked Foreman Who Objected To His Presence. A Chinese employee of a coffinmaking establishment in Pickering Street who, on May 25, killed his foreman because the latter objected to his presence on the ground that he was a leper, was before the Third Police Magistrate (Mr.
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    DONETZ TRIAL.
    65 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Berlin, July 6. As a result of the Donetz trial at Moscow the German Badstieber was nominally sentenced to a year's imprisonment but was actually released because he gave evidence as a witness for the prosecution. He was the only German convicted out of five originally
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    859 10 WEST INDIES FAIL AGAINST YORKSHIRE. AMBRIDGG BEAT M.C.C. BY 8 WICKETS. It> :i nates, bagVl SI Wednesday the M.C.C. iee<ivcd another heating, this time at ihc hunds of Cambridge University. The M.C.C. were una'ile to put up anything beyond an avemga score, and |m 1 lum-r by the
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    RURAL BOARD FINANCES.
    334 10 TO ASK GOVERNMENT FOR $500,000. The reduction of the rubber tax or. Singapore Island and the transport of tlie Sigiap Mukim to the Municipality seriously iffnrtrt tl» US e.-timates of the Singapore Rural Board, which fM considered at a meeting of the Boar yesterday, and at I
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    TOWN AND COUNTRY.
    451 10 The Governor in Council has approved the Sinpapor; 1 Improvement Trust plan amending the line for back-lanes at Lavender Street and Jalan Besar. On the nomination of the unofficial member* of the Federal Council the Raja di Hilir of Perak has been appointed a member of the
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    CABLE NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    92 10 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, July 5. A heavy rice crop is genernllv forecasted causing a slump in ihe market. Option quotation was recorded to day at 29.81 sen pec koku (49,629 bushels) which is the lowest for many years passed. Mr. Mitsuchi, Minister of Finance in
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      MALAYAN TENNIS.
      300 10 R. D. Ford Loses to Paul Clerc. R. V. Fold, the West AVStariian tennis ehampktfl now visiting Malaya, had apporcni I his top form when he met ";.i;i Char, ;he Singapore player, in a match (n j private court yesterday. The court was slippery after rain, and !<
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      L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
      31 10 At the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club yesterday, in the semi-final of ladies handicap doubles, Miss Wallis and Mrs. Parmele beat Mrs. Zylstra and Campbell, 3—6,3 6, ii— 2, 6—3.
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      D.H. KLEINMAN IN ENGLAND.
      69 10 D. H. KLEINMAN IN ENGLAND. Playing in the Gypsy Cub tournament <North London championships), D. H. Klcinman lost to R. L. Cummings, who took two straight sets 6 'i, C 3. Cummi r :cs, an Australian, was a fancied competitor for a place in that country's DaviCup team. Miss A.
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      101 10 Five S.R.C. Wickets Down For Twenty -one. The match between the S.R.C. and the S.C.C. was begun on the padang yesterday afternoon. The S.R.C. batted first and fared badly, losing five wickets for 21 runs. The match will be continued today. Piesent scores S.R.C. Ist. Innings. T. Leijssius
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      PERAK VETERANS' VISIT.
      114 10 A team of Perak veterans, facetiously called the Non-Benders," are to visit Penang on the 22nd inrt. to play a P.C.C. team though with a shortage of actively inclined old-stagers the eleven will be completed by a few younger players. It is intended to play two games
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      Dukes Beat H.M.S. Suffolk.
      128 10 A match between the Dukes and 11. .M.5. Suffolk played at Tanglin resulted in a win tor the Battalion by 103 runs. The Battalion went in first and scored 143, of which Lieut. Cumberlege claimed 37 and 2nd. Lieut. Eicham 38. The Navy men could only
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      PERAK RACES.
      26 10 Scratching's for To-day. '1. Himena. Stiffy. 3. Bawin, Devolution. 5. Tinker, Sir Probyn. 6. Micky Free. The big sweep will be on race 7
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      TANGLIN CLUB SNOOKERS.
      40 10 The final of the "Single" and "Married" Snooker competition was played off at the Tanglin Club last evening between Messrs. Godwin and Hawkeswood and Messrs. Hughes and Hayes. Honours went to the "Single" (Messrs. Hughes and Hayes).
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      PULAU BEAM'S FEAT.
      314 10 Creditable Draw Against The Chinese. The draw of two-all between Pulo I Brani and the Chinese, In a League first division match played on the Stadium yesterday, was a surprising result, since the Chinese were expecied to win without much difficulty. Pulo Brani, although they have always
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      BRITISH MARATHON.
      82 10 H. Payne Wins in Record Time. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 6. A feature of the British athletic championships at Stamford Bridge was the Marathon race from Windsor to Stamford Bridge, of 26 miles 385 yards. 11. Payne, of WooJford Green, was the V inner in 2 hrs. 34
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      GOLF.
      179 10 S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes The Singapore Golf Club Mixed Foursomes Competition for July was played yesterday and resulted in a win for Mts. De Havilar.d and Mr. W. H. Findlay. Forty-six cards were taken out and the following were returned. Mrs. De Haviland and W. H. Findlay 45— 10% =34%
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      36 10 The Malay Inter-Club Sports will take place to-morrow (Sunday) at Raffles Re- la. nation, starting at 2 p.m. By permission of the Sultan the Joho-e State Band will attend. H.E. the Governor will distribute the prizes.
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    22 10 Morning and Evening services at the Presbyterian Church. Singapore, to asottuw will l>«- conducted uy the Rev. A. A. Cmbot, Kualu Lumpur.
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    DEATH OF ABDUL RAHMAN.
    131 10 The death occurred on Wednesday last of Abdul Rahman Ali Khan, who was widely respected amongst the Malay and Indian communities in Singapore, being secretary of the Family Benefit Society. In Masonic circles throughout the East he was well known, having been clerk to Masonic bodies
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    WIFE'S PETITION DISMISSED.
    43 10 The Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule), in the Supreme Court yesterday, dismissed the petition of Mrs. Cecilia Misso for a judicial separation from her h'sland Mr. Arthur Misso. Th,- iwtitinn was made an the ground, of Ml il cruelty.
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    SHOP-WINDOW "BLIND."
    152 10 Curious Device By Returned Banishee. A Chinese in European costume who was arrested in a Queen Street boarding house while ransacking a guests' room recently was found to be a banishee. When arrested the man indignantly protested that he was a respectable proprietor of a tailoring establishment who
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    REVOLTING PARIS FASHION.
    194 10 Women Having Little Toes Cut Off. Parisian women, in order to display the slimmest feet, are sacrificing their two little toes. So far, women of fashion in London have not shown any desire to imitate their Parisian sisters, and the new fad finds no favour in the
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    MILLIONAIRE IN THE MARINES.
    357 10 SENSATION IN SHANGHAI REGIMENT. Loyd E. Nelson, a Corporal in the Fourth United States Marines, stationed at Shanghai, has inherited $2,000,000 (Me*.), but announces his intention of remaining in the Corps. "Quii the service? I should say not." Corporal Nelson declared to a newspaper reporter who
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    ARMS DEALER CAUGHT.
    140 10 Loaded Revolver and AutomaticPistol. A Chinese who was found by detectivein possession of a revolver, an automatipistol, and ammunition, in Tanjonp; Pagar Road on July 4, was produced in tiu District Court this morning. Chief Court Inspector Meredith saicl that on the afternoon of July 4, detectives
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    REVENUE OFFICER TACKLES CHINESE GUNMAN.
    145 10 Plucky Arrest at Landing Stage. A Chinese gunman was captured in very plucky fashion by a revenue office.last night at a Beach Road landing stage. The man attempted to escape by throwing off his coat, and when that was frustrated, he resisted his captor, but
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS .
    150 10 PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS A Malayalam farce in aid of the Malayalee Hindu Samajam will be staged at the Victoria Theatre this evening, starting at nine o'clock. The Gity Oper» at the New World has been strengthened by the addition of the Java kronchong party, which has just completed a tour of
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    89 10 There was a large gathering this morning at the Cathedral of the flood Shepherd for the wedding of Mr. F. J, Monteiro, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Monteiro, and Miss F. M. C. Lambert, daughter of Mr. and Miry. W. Lambert, all of Singapore. Father
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    ULU PANDAN RUBBER.
    591 11 Building Value of Estate Land. The annual general meeting of Ulu Pandan (S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd was held at French Bank Buildings, at noon yerterday. Mr. Koh San Hin presided and the others present were Messrs. John Robertson, Lee Chin Tuan, S. Q. Wong, E. S. Manasxeh,
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS,
    159 11 The following action was taken at a meeting of committee no. 1 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners en July 3. Decided that an application for exemption from demand for tax on the car cf an official of the League of Nations Health Bureau cannot be granted as there
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    144 11 Guthrie and Co.'s report of the 6th inst. ■tate» The rubber market is too languid rven to support itself and liquidation of July tenders, although by no meant heavy, deptnuil nearby value* temporarily. Trading generally is small in volume, no marked buying in evidence and ■tiling pressure
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    71 11 Several reports of the presence of seladang in various parts of Negri Sembilan. chiefly from Jelebu and Kuala Pilah, were received during 1927. This is very satisfactory, remarks the British Resident of Negri Sembilan in his 1927 report, and it is hoped that with the appointment of a full-time Game
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    SELANGOR OIL PALMS.
    452 11 Progress Reported at Annual Meeting. At the fourth annual general meeting Icf the Selangor Oil Palm Co., held at l Edinburgh on May 31, the chairman, Mr. D. K. Mil- hie, said that the capital expenditure to December ;;l lust represented approximately 134 7s. an acrv on
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    TIN RETURNS.
    137 11 fc.iV'T'V Tin nred|rin X Co., Ltd.- Second ha f at June No 2 dredee piculs 165. No. 3 dnditc piculs 200. Approximate total output for the whole month of June, piculs Toj.i Malaya Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.—Output lor months of Murch to June March Ino 1 uredre nil,
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    73 11 /v-r M01ek.— 11.570 lbs. Huloh Kasap— 25*40 lbs. Gattok.- 65,120 lbs. Koti. Tingiri.--3tf.3Co lbs. Kuala Kepis.- -5.300 lbs. Mount Cyril, -fi.022 lbs. Nnrborough (F.M.5.1.— 90,380 lbs. Nithadale.— s,o7-J lbs. Nordanal (Johore). GB.OOO lbs. riovilly— ll.3oo lbs. fusing Rubber and Tin.— 13.850 lbs. IVlepah Valley. -52,000 lbs. IYkei'ok. -2.250
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    50 11 Programme of drills up to and for July 8, 1928. Saturday, July 7, 2 p.m., Farrcr Range, S.R.E. (v) Sifts., Musketry Classification; Bukit Timah Range, Malay Co., Muskotry Classification. Sunday, July 8, 8 a.m., Farrer Ranjre, Eurasian Co., Musketry Classification, Bukit Timah Range, Malay Co., Musketry Classification.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA. BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    31 11 Orders for week ending Sunday July 15, 1928:— Thursday, July 12, Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday, July 13, Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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      263 11 S (T^iC HE outstanding feature* f of the 1928 model* of jg Hf JO "His Master's Voic«" f I J instrument* are the new j-ygg^HlTfl No. 5 sound box, the reIjf entrant tone chamber £j designed on the principle known a* Matched U«_ a Imp, dance, which comS""fl f fij
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      355 11 Raffles Hotel TO MUSIC LOVERS DO NOT MISS OUR SUNDAY CONCERTS. Programme for Sunday, July 8, at 9.15 p. m. OVERTURE Russian ami I.udmilla M. I. Glinka. OPERA FANTASIA Samson and Daliia C. Saint-Saens. SUITE Scenes Napolitaines J. Massenet. La Dansc (b) La File. VIOLIN SOLO Hunnarian Rhapsody M. Hauser.
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    "G.B.S." SHOWS THE WAY TO SOCIALISM.
    999 12 HAPPINESS FOR BORED DUCHESSES. Mr. Bt-rnnrd Shaw is at lust out with ■the book which he tells us it has cost him three-and-a-half plays to write, The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism." It is necessary, to do anything like justice to it,
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      292 12 ff^Ai^* cw- s-' <7^T I -j No better evidence of Our records show that a maPackard .superiority can he jority of these new buyers offered than tills: were owners of lesser cars which proved disappointing Sales, since the present either in performance or Packard Six was announced, final -cost, have
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      122 12 -*««T STATIONKKS V CHOICE JUICY PEARS. SKOOKUM PACKING (FULLY PROTECTED BY PATENTS). Our stock of Skookum Packing has now arrived and we have good supplies of the following sizes /4, 5 j6) ft */l and 1 in. SKOOKUM PACKING is unsurpassed for use with oil air ammonia and all liquids
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    TRADE IN THE COLONY.
    1070 13 Nine Per Cent. Decrease On 1926. Sir Hiiye* Ma-rioti's anmiul ri;)>>'. contains the following rafttWCM t.> t:i trade of the Colony The value of the aggregate tia.V- of the Colony in merchandise recorded during j 1927 amounted tv LM'.i millions sterling;, decrease of M millions OB
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      196 13 (a, jP' V f* M\ rSJ h W Af\ ARRIVED. BOOK YOUR ORDERS EARLY UNIVERSAL CARS LTD. DISTRIBUTORS OF THE CANADIAN FORD. CVMA 4 —^^^s^s^s^ssaW STOCKEII BY ALL BKTTKR CLASS WATCH DEALERS. SEHNH CHUA BURIAL GROUND (SILAT ROAD). NOTICE is hereby K ivon thnt the fifth ■Ml uenernl meeting of
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      132 13 For three weeks now a new Six-cylinder Vauxhall, 20/60 has maintained Us schedule to the minute in its great Reliability and Economy run through Java. Day after day, mile after mile Vauxhall has gone on its way without mechanical trouble of any kind day after day Vauxhall has proved its
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      857 13 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. l T nit by miter will be pfr.etive from and including July, 1928, act < consumptions A. LIGHTING AND FANS. Por uqi 1. For
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      457 14 LADIES' HANDKERCHIEFS AM) SILK HOSIERY in LARGE VARIETY at COMPETITIVE PRICES. NAMSEN'S 54, HIGH STREET. GREEN MANURE SEED Pamanoekan Tjiasem Co., JAVA. (THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD.. LONDON). The above Company will have available for sale in July-December, 1928, considerable quantities of seed from the following Green Manure type*
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      442 14 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HUB OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OKFKK 27, Old Jewry. E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      600 14 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853.) Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hoilo Seremban Amrilsar Ipoh Saigon
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      586 14 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Head Office HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $60,000,000 Hsue and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds Sterling 6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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      397 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3.000,000 Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Capital Paid up £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq. W. H. Shelford. Esq. Chiei Manager
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      764 14 AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold land and htHMtf nt ietoria Street, killm.y K,.ail. Ncrth Bridge Road, lanolin Ri<ad and vacant land at Lira Rngil and nil Baal <oa*t Road, Singapore. At UM sale-room (if Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A: N*. .10, Chsjfla Strict, on \S.'diie»dav. July 11, at 2.10 p.m.
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      198 16 oia m. U JEWELLERY I Braacb: No. 1, BUhnp flr., P+naag. j .uniiimLHiFi Hi|fTW| m i '7fflf >|| *'^TT t wy iw *i"s'* t '-'sii HINDHEDE CO., LTD. 7 Concrete Mixers Winches. Hand and Friction Cement Rrick Machines Wheelbarrows Motors for Benzine Motors for Crude Oil Stone Crushers Tipping Wagons,
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      349 16 iTHE SCRIPTURE OF HOLY ISLAM. THE HOLY ({I If- AN, containing thr Arabic Te\t with Englinh Translation i.mracntary. b> Mauliti Muhammad Ali. M.A., 1.1. .1t.. Kid Leather Ms.oo THE HOLY ({I KAN. by the same Aulhnr. Cloth Case M.'1.r.0 THK TEACHINGS OK ISLAM. solution oi five fundamental KcUkhius pnihlcn;- from
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