The Straits Times, 9 July 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,828. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 9, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      61 1 I Milkmaid Sweetened. Full Cream Milk "SLEDGE BRAND," prepared in Switzerland, is the nreetoned form of "BEAR BRAND" "SLEDGE BRAND" OBTAINABLE <^t2ySK^.A OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. "i^^S^St EVERYWHERE. SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Sole Agents for Malaya. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. WINGET MIXERS AND CONCRETE BRICK-MAKING MACHINES IN STOCK BLOCK-MAKING,
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      224 1 TRACE MARK REG. \Ji. PAT. OrF. SHOES THE WELL-DRESSED MAN WEARS kM LIKES WAI KftVPR I>eltcr l(l!ln ofd'na'.v i-hoei l>e-r.nse (hey TT xUilivr T EilV IN made hotter and hrciuxr of ih. pear- tnm tf^*^l Price $18.50 per pair. THE CLASIDCE. Price $18.50 per pair nctt THE RADNOR. J3 THE
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      5 1 T^MUknTi. 1 «t.-rlized Nn:ui-8l Milk.
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    OLD AND NEW INDUSTRIES.
    1470 2 RICE PRODUCTION IN MALAYA. LOCAL MARKET FOR TEA AND COFFEE. The principal agricultural industries of Malaya are dealt with in the annual report of the economic division of the Agricultural Department. Extracts from this document are given below Copra. Owing to the difficulty of finding large
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      84 2 GRUMBLE AT I Wo IS? THERMOMETER I zi/t fig M r-+± »^f r> LL r—^3t. i Zr JJ=m M>i AERATEDjgiI^ M Stands Jeffrey's Pilscner Beer; Where it stood? JL.,:.fIKET Packed in 2 sizes -1 dozen per case. 8 dozen per case. DELIVERED to your door by V. R. VICK CO.
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      293 2 IF YOU FEEL LIKE THIS Your Nerves Need A Tonic DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. When work or worry <vi.huut suflULnl rust exhausts you itore of nrrvoui energy a condition results called nru! sthenia. It is mil wi'h in 'itn wl:i> eonctßtnto too closely on .Ki'.o WOBK also becoiiit 1 similarly
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      46 2 r OX TAIL Soup It has no Substitute 1 BRITISH W. I. PIPIN8& FITTINGS for GAS, WAITR AND STEAM ALL SIZES IN STOCK COBB Co., SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. PARFUMS g^gVT^^l DE LUXE M. M. Ses Pouusvs— L'Eau De Coty Dupire Brothers Sole Af ents.
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    RUBBER AND RAILROADS.
    343 3 Experiments in the Malay States. Pads of a ■pedal process rubber were recently installed on one rail length of the permanen 1 way of the X.M.S. Railways, with a view to preventing abrasion between the rail and the sleeper, deadening CTie sound transmitted to the roaihi-, and
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      151 3 is finally Tested on Shell KT^r ysi) MORRIS engineers use Shell— and Shell alone —so that they may know, with certainty, exactly what performance each engine is capable of in power, speed and acceleration. Doibe Brothers ~)eniorjine I A Car of Distinguished Excellence Too will find many attractive sizes on
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      286 3 LATEST DANCE RECORDS. Made in U.S.A. 6360 Old McDonald had a farm (Vocal Comedy) The Kiece tr«ij crow all around (Vocal Comedy) 6362 The sinking of the Ruhmarlne S-l (Old Time Shasta' and PUyin') The M:ir:;in P.irl.iT nilirdor (Old Time Singin' and I'layin') <Ti<;:l The fatal wedding (Old Time Sinirin'
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      342 3 fI^IHii^^ASECONO MEANS jflmfa^ A FORTUNE SAVED fiwjwjfiy I* a depends upon the alarm Tlic ///fmy/ efficiency of a Fire Brigade is n'caIlil/jr/ sured by the rapidit; of its service. Hi I il I If the alarm is unreliable or slow. I'l t len I c n st fighting force in
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      504 4 P. ft 0* BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. FtSTSSXJL/ .1 AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAP. EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnaga due Spore RAJPUTANA 16,600 July 14 KALYAN
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      604 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessel. Tonnage Due Sail kAMO MARI' ».OCM> July If M KATORI MARU 10.000 Aug. 2 I •ATSUTA MARU K.OOO Aug. lrt 17 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. M 31 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 13 II SCWA MARU 11,000
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      490 4 DURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly .ailing, by th* wallknown steamer MARELLA (7,876 ton.) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4,612 tons). The ..a. MARELLA is one of the largest nnd finest stenmers trading to Australia, Cabins
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      631 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT TetepkoM No. M4a\ with sub-connections Paaaßga, Freight, Transhipment Marino iii i,. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraties
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      547 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCBAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England). REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON. AMS TERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON
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      461 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTI. (Ineorporat.d in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING BBRVICI. For Kretay, Trangganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laeaa, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langinan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arriral Departure 81 DDHADIB In port July II The steamers are fltte.l tiiroughoul with electric light and have excellent aecommoda- lion for tirst-cla's
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      550 5 Shlpp Mig Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI, (Incorporated In England) ELLERMAN" .LINI PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND. CONTINENT ntBIGHT SERVICI OUTWARDS T* Hong Kong, Shanghai and Itpu Due S'por* t.s. CITY O» KH\RTOUM July 28 si. CITY OP KHIOS Ang. 2R s.-. I! V OF
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      416 5 DdLIAR STEAISHIP UME KOT'ND-THB-WORLD SBRYId VFW yoRK sn d BOSTON t1» COLOMBO, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, 1 A and MARSEILLES. ArTiT* Lear* L*aT* B'por* S'por* Penang '''Ik In Port July 12 July] 4 Preii.i.r.t Adaaw Joly2S July 28 July 28 rr-l l^nt f.irflald Auf. 6 Aug. 9Ang.ll I' > Ang. 10 Aug.
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      504 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailing* to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sails ENGGANO ,ljl y io 10 PRINS DER NEDERLANDKN July 18 18 CHRISTIAAN HUYGENS July 27 27 tKANGEAN Aug. 6 7 JOHAN DE WITT Aug. 10 10 t Steamers call at Penan*. GENOA. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, IIA.MUI Ul. AM)
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      523 5 PERAK TURF CLUB SUMMER MEETING, 1928. SATURDAY, JULY 7. TUESDAY, JULY 10. THURSDAY, JULY 12. SATURDAY, JULY 14. 2 Three Divlsioa Races for Class 1 Horses. 2 Four 2 Five J J Two 1 Ponies. 2 Three 2 Advertised Stakes, Excluding Added Money, $sy.fioo. ENTRIES Close at 4 p.m. on
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      79 5 !%mlt§Joix Slbb^^^ FRASER NEAVE LTD Distributors for Malaya. yiimi? thf: difference HHR between ML "PH(ENIX" /ff^ AND OTHER PlWli SODA WATER H^^r^^^gv Js HS sreat as the differ r^^/MtjljjJ^^ ji ence between ordinary SV^j *****1 l I Order now or Phone 3463. I '**i THE "ORBIT" FAN has proved its
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      429 6 FOX FILM CORPORATION, (EAST) LIMITED 76. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE. have pleasure in announcing the coming release of the Year's GREATEST PICTURE SUNRISE Directed by F. W. MURNAU The man who made "FAUST" It is a picture you will never forget. The Da»n of a New Era in the Art of
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      286 6 HARO' D LLOYD KM THE KID BROTHER PACKING THE PAVILION MGHTLY at 9.15 Book early to avoii disappointment. jwV&sL <s Pmamcwit Picture. VICTORIA THEATRE SINGAPORE AMTEUR DRAMATIC OMMTTEE WH.I. PKESI'.NT CUPBOARD LOVE (Grand Guignol Comedy). MONKEY'S PAW (A Thriller). THE CHANGELING (A Farce). *0N JULY 14, 17, 19 AND 21,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    218 7 FIXTURES Monday, July 9 H. W. 1.15 a.m., 9.3, 2.55 p.m., 8.1. Malacca: H.W., 11.10 a.m., 6.3, 11.40 p.m., 6.6 Football, Da*. I, Dukes v. R.A., Stadium. Tuesday, July 10 H. W. 2.40 a.m.. 8.9, 3.40 p.m., 8.0. Malacca W. 0.10 p.m., 6.1. 1 erak Races. rootl.nll
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    380 7 Monday, July fc Ships alongalde the Whanres or expected to arrive. KEl'I'EL HARBOUR Main Wharf Shark. Bung*, The Cable. <> Whan Wll Afridi C«*l Wharf S.a Belle VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong 1'asar. Albert Dock Nil Victoria Deck Van Hogendorp Kcppel Harbour. King's Dock Nil No. 1
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    158 7 To-day. China, Hainam. Japan, Korea, Formoku, Kast Siberia, Western Canada iiid Wcaleru States of U.SA. i Hum; Bwa) 2 p.m Inde-Chiaa (Donai) 2 p.m. Ciylon, Southern and Western India BMtfl Africa and South-East of South America (Manila Maru) >'■ BvJB To- Borrow. Karimon iSii N 9 a.m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By ramhora Vthos II Kalwa C. Hooft ndrmpotra Uuna 8'por* Lo»<o« May 2R June 18 May 30 Jun. 26 May 31 Jun. ZS Jun* 1 Jbb* M June 8 Jue. 30 Jan* 7 July t
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      161 7 Singapore, July 9. Rubber- Local 30H cents per Ib. Dull. Tin— London. 7-7-28, £204 ss. Rubbers. Quiet. Malaka Pindas 1.20-1.30. United Malaccas 1.15-1.25, Bukit Katils 40-45 cents, Lunas 1.35-1.45, Alli-nbys 1.15-1.30 Am Hitams 2-2.25, Ayer Panas 4.75-5.30, Mentakabs 25-30 cents, Sunirei Tukangs 5157' L cents, Tapahs
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      Rose Macphail and Co,
      155 7 Singapore, July 9. London. Rubber 9Vid, unchanged. Local .ill :4: 4 cents. London.— Tin £204 55., up 12s. 6d. MiniiiK. -Quiet. Petaling 3.85-3.95, Sungei W:.y .'..-.0-2 6C. Rahman Hydraulic l.'.T'j1 I-":. South Taiping 38-40 cents, Taiping 'J5 centy-1, North Tuiping 95-98 wnta, Kuchais 1.20-1.22, Malaya Consols
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    EXCHANGES.
    82 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, July 8. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.09, Athens 375, Berlin 20.39 »i, Bombay Is. 5 29-32 d., Brussels 34.91. Bucharest 795^, Buenos Aires 47 13-32, Copenhagen 18.20. Geneva 25.27H, Hels»ng-fors 193%, Hong Kon X 2s. <>'»d., Kobe Is. 0.15-16 d., Lisbon I 7-32, Madrid 29.-IM,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    31 7 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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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    256 7 EXCHANGE -Smgapore^July 9. On Bffndon, Bank 4 m/i 2/8% Demand 2/3 11/16 Private 3 m, credit 2/4 7/32 On New York, Demand 56 Private 90 d/s f.7\ On France, Bank T.T. 1426 On Inuia, Bank T.T. 154 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. o~* p.c. disc. On Shanghai,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 7 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet '.I'ld. per lb. New York Spot Siu-et O. cents 18** per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot pt Oci. Jan. Buyers 30 :tl SIM ::i ao'i Sellers :;i II SIX
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      MINING.
      430 7 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 As.t:n X urn bang £1 £1 B.mtrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chcnderiang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Eastern Siam £1 £1 Hand Yai 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt £1 £1 Huey Yot Pref.
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      GENERAL.
      194 7 Issue "al. Pd. Buyers Seller: 2 2 Alex. Brick. Prefs. 2.00 2.05 2 2 Alex. Brick. Ords. 2.10 2.25 il £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.15.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.55 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.50 0.55 'I £1 E. Smelting Co. l.i.W 13.50 5 5 Fraser Neave
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      DEBENTURES.
      97 7 U. Eng. 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. fiprem. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 $1,800,000 '90 par. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Singapore' Municipal 4 p.e. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      395 7 Fruer and Co. and Lyall and Evan's quotations. To-dny's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) Alar Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuiiiiiß ($1) Am. Malay ($2) A. Molek (*l> A. Pan as ($6) Bnlgownie ($1) Bassett (,'< Broga. N. v sl) Brunei U. ($5) B. Jelutong
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH
    25 7 DOUBLEDAY.— On July UM, at the General Ho. Sing, pint- Mr. J. G. A. Doubled;-.;.-. Funeral at «.tt pni. at Bidadari Cemetery.
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      159 7 I THE BLADE'S THE. THING B SAFETY RAZOR f it Pthx*>* m I BRITISH AND BC«T tN THE WOULD (f 634 Support local industry. T.K.K.'s tyres and tubes are 30 per cent, cheaper than any other make. T.K.K.'s tyres when used on private cars are guaranteed for ten months (vide
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      108 7 FIAT rRANKEL'S 309 MODEL, 4 Beater, 2 doors TOO QR 509 4 2 800 509 I 4 4 950 I URNITURE 509 2 850 510 6/7 $1,000 MAXWELL TOUREK 425 OVERLAND FOUR 450 VICTORIA STREET CHEVROLET TOURER 550 A(M p ,6), 6) AUSTIN 7 TOURER S 750 ANSALDO 7 seater
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      405 7 COMING ALHAMERA Iriffith Xiamen tof&m* I IDWELLSHERMAN W&n IDUISS DRESSER. i^f^WCHARUS RAY I COMING SOON YOUR FAVOURITE POSTS AND TELEGEL\PHS DEPARTMENT To PRINTERS, ADVERTISERS and PUBLICITY AGENTS. Taadara are in\.t«'fl fur tlio printing o «md advertisinjr riskta in the Tenant; 'Fcl' plio'ic Directory eommancing with the i--.su sf Oetobn 1,
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      498 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts^ see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. Tt) LKT, Plat, downstairs at Sid, R^aii. Kent |66. Appl) within. BARGAIN HS.a.. t\, for I mas. y.V.W H.OOMS, a: Uoyd B Small 1) TO LKT, three shop win.!... Hotel for advertising. Apply to the I I iii
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      76 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kcrbau Station. By Courtesy of Government Health Officer.) For the 24 Hoars ending at Midnight on July j.ax. shave temperature sT.h V. Mm, shade temperature 7:i F. .V. mi shade u-niperature 7K.-, I". Mas. sun radiation ..1 Aim. (rruss radiation i;;i.. i. Soa temperature Max. BG, Mm.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 9. NOT IN THE NEWS.
    641 8 If it be true that the country is orderly and prosperous which doe? not figure in the news, then China would seem to have reached that enviable. For several weeks, since the Nationalists reached their goal of Peking and
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    A POINT FOR THE POLICE.
    293 8 A POINT FOR THE POLICE In the course of an interesting comparison between the police forces of Ceylon and Malaya, a writer in the Malayan Police magazine makes a point that is well worth attention. This writer has been struck by the absence of Englishspeaking police in Malaya, and he
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    DARING PIRACY OFF SEAVIEW.
    255 8 JUNK LOOTED AND CREW IMPRISONED. A darfng piracy the first to be reported in local waters for some years occurred in the early hours of yesterday morning, when a gang of armed Chinese boarded a junk 01T Seaview Hotel, rifled the vessel, and left her at
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    HUNDREDTH CRUISE ROUND THE WORLD.
    226 8 Dollar Liner's Notable Achievement. The President Polk, the flagship of the Dollar Steamship Line, arrived at Singapore this morning on her hundredth voyage round the world. This anniversary recalls the scepticism with which Captain Dollar's proposal to run a round-the-world freight and passenger service was
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    DEATH OF MR. J. G. A. DOUBLEDAY.
    218 8 Popular Member of Singapore Swimming Club. The death occurred at the General Hospital, this morning of Mr. J. G. A. Doubleday, of Uupire Brothers, Singapore. This news will be heard with deep regret by the younger generation in Singapore, and particularly by members
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    FOURTH MAGISTRATE FOR SINGAPORE.
    179 8 Attempt to Clear Court Congest ion. The protracted agitation for the appointment of an extra magistrate in Singapore to relieve the congestion in the police courts has had at last been successful, and this morning Mr. C. S. Find lay commenced his duties as Fourth Police
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    429 8 Mr. Justice Prichard is indisposed and was unable to attend at the Supreme Court this morning. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. James and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Seaton, of Dunlop Plantations, Ltd., Malacca, have left on Home leave. The death occurred in England recently of Mr.
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    "JERVIS BAY" EPISODE.
    132 8 Inquiry Into Mental State Of Captain London, June 2ft. The recent occurrences on board the: Australia! Commonwealth liner "Jervis ljay" led to the asking of many questions in the House of Commons to-day. The President of the Board of Trade, Sir Philip Cuntiffe-Lister, replying, said that until
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    WINNING DERBY TICKET.
    94 8 Indian's Claim to Share Settled. The Bombay Evening News states that the claim of Ab'jas for a quarter share of the winning Derby ticket haa been settled at Its. 2 lakhs. The winning ticket in the Calcutta sweep was sold by a European named W. H. E.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    48 8 From China, by Kumsang, due at Singapore to-day. From China, by Van Heutsz, due at Singapore this afternoon. From Indo-China, by Sphinx, due at Singapore daylight on Wednesday, the lith instant. From Australia (Parcels only), by Houtman, due at Singapore on Wednesday morning, the 11th instant.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    63 8 I Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cabla dated July 8, their quotations being in gold dollar rents closing bid prices Rubber exchanges sales to-day nil. November 18.70, December 18.80, Janulary 18/ JO, February 18.80, March 18.80, A| ril 18.80, May 18.70, June
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      124 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9. United Artists Super Production D. W. GRIFFITH Greatest Emotional Picture DRUMS OF LOVE Featuring MAKY PHII.HIN and LIONEL BARRY MORE. THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN First Show at 7.30 THE KENTUCKY HANDICAP A Thrilling Turf Drama. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD, Proprietors. Following
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    TERRIBLE SEA DISASTER.
    463 9 292 LIVES LOST. CHILEAN NAVAL TRANSPORT FOUNDERS. ALL TRACES OF VESSEL DISAPPEAR. A disaster recalling that of the Italian liner I'rincipessa Mafalda. in which Mt lives w cr<- lost, occurred on Saturday, when the Chilean Naval transport Vnuantus »a> recked in Ihr (.ulf of Arauro. The latest
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    NEW AIR RECORD.
    163 9 Germans' Wonderful Endurance Flight. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Dessau, July 8. The Junker pilots, Ristics and Zimmerman, established a new air endurance record of 65 hours and 26 minutes to-day, covering 5,000 miles. Ristics established a record last year in company with Kdzard, covering 4,660 kilometres. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA]
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    AFGHAN KING'S RETURN.
    36 9 [trans-ocean via pan-asia] Berlin, July 7. The I i.iniviu!! has arrived back In k;p'>;i! after his tour of I i cordial telegram with v.:: Hiiuk-nburg ivc.illing the fiin.dln.i of hij aralMBH iii Germany.
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    THE LAST DAY AT WIMBLEDON.
    700 9 NEW CHAMPIONS. GALLANT STRUGGLE BY THE SENORITA. The following are the holders of the All-England Lawn Tennis Championships for the year 1928-29, according to the reMilts cabled by Reuter Men's Singles R. Laroste (France). Women's Singles Miss Helen Wills (America). Men's Doubles J. Krugnon and
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    DONETZ SENTENCES.
    132 9 Protest by Prominent Germans. \jmnm telegram] Berlin, July 7. A number of leading members of the Reichstag, including Herr Loebe, President. Dr. Wiith, ex-Chancellor, anil Herr Paul Lcvi, the ex-Communist member, have signed protest to the Soviet Government against the sentences in the Don. -I/, trial, declaring that
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    CAPT. LOEWENSTEIN.
    242 9 RUMOURS CLASSED AS RIDICULOUS. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Brussels, July 7. The memorial service arranged in connection with the death of Captain Alford Loewcnstein (the millionaire financier who was imported to be killed 'jy falling from his aeroplane) was postponed as death is not definitely established." Many rumours are afloat
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    BRITISH ATHLETICS.
    237 9 Prospects of Success In Olympics. [IiEUTER TKLECRAM.] London, July 7. The Amateur Athletic Championships, which are a miniature Olympial, opened ai Stamford Bridge u>-;i,-:y. There was a strong Continental and Dominion Olympic entry. The weather was glorious and the Batting was watched by a crowd of 35,000. The
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    27 9 Berlin, July 7. The Italian L'nd.-r-Secretary of State, Balbo, has arrived in Berlin with a squadron of aeroplanes. He was entertained Sy the Reichs Minister of Traffic.
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    CHINA'S PROBLEMS.
    530 9 MILITARY AND CIVIL CLIQUES DIFFER. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, July 8. While outwardly the Chinese situation io calming down and the legislation requisite for reconstruction and rehabilitation is gradually being evolved, nevertheless the silent struggle beneath the surface for the ascendancy of the civil authorities over the
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    15 9 Berlin, July 7. Dr. Stresemann has contributed a thousand marks to the Amundsen Helief Expedition.
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    FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO AUSTRALIA.
    48 9 Mr. Charles llm (seen above) was co-pilct with Capt. Kinjrsford Smith in the record flight which live Australian airmen made to Australia Imm San Francisto, with Btnps at Honolulu. Mr. L'lm's first words after arrival at Sydney were to ask for a cigarette.
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    MAIL STEAMER ON FIRE.
    361 9 PASSENGERS REMOVED. HEAVY DAMAGE ON THE CARMARTHENSHIRE. [REUTEB TELEGRAM] London, July S. The Royal Mail steamer Carmarthenshire, outward bound for China, was discovered to be on fire when she was proceeding down the Thames. She was beached at Erith and all the passengers were landed by
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    BULGARIAN OUTRAGE.
    94 9 Prominent General Shot Dead. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Sofia, July 8. General Protogucroff, head of the Macedonian revolutionary committee, and a friend were shot dead by three unknown men, who escaped. Protogueroff, who was 75 years of age, was a Bulgarian General who, by leading loyal troops after the war
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    RATING REFORM.
    153 9 Mr. Churchill Explains His Scheme. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, July 8. Speaking at Dudley yesterday, tha Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Winston Churchill, claimed that eventually, and over a period of time, the new system of rating now under consideration by Parliament will bring about complete harmony between
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    SALVAGE OF THE DAUNTLESS.
    85 9 Hopes to Refloat Standard Cruiser. [KBUTER TU.KCKAM Halifax, July 8. Salvage operations are still being carried out on H.M.S. Dauntless. It is now hoped that the cruiser may be refloated and repaired in the local dry dock. Salvage vessels are removing her guns and other armament,
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    MR. ORMSBY-GORE RETURNS.
    260 9 HIS IMPRESSIONS. HIGH PRAISE FOR JAVA SUGAR. CEYLON AND MALAYA COMPARED. Mr. W. G. A. Ormsliy-Gnre has arrived home ;i|.it his visit to Malaya. Ceylon and Java. According to an interview, he was more impressed In the educational development in Ceylon than that in Malayu. a here
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    CABLE AND RADIO.
    199 9 Points in the Merger Scheme. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 8. The Morning Post states that under the scheme to be submitted to the governnients concerned for the future working of overseas wireless and cable communications, the governments will sell their cables outright for cash and lease for
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    IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
    109 9 Discussion at Geneva Conference. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Geneva, July 7. The conference on the abolition of import ami export prohibitions and restrictions dealt with the question of lice to-day. Mr. H. A. F. Lindsay (Indian Oflke) called attention to the difficulties of the importation of Indian rice into
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    MARSHAL FOCH.
    53 9 Statue Inveiled at Old Headquarters. [KKLTF.R TELEGRAM.] Cassel, July 7. M. I'oincare unveiled an equestrian statue of Marshal Foeh at Hundesi, Foch's headuarters at the beginning of the war. Field-Marshal I.ord Allenby represented the British Army, Marshal Foch and his family, M. Painleve, Marshal PeUin and boat* of
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    THE CLARKE CUP.
    467 10 Problems of Selecting "The Rest" Team. (By T. L.) In people realise the difficulties ex-m-ed in selecting the Rest eleven to thc! the Kuropeans in the annual Clarke (.'up fixture Mi. H. Clarke, who donated the cup, -ached the S.R.I as the senior non- ;iti c lul),
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL.
    133 10 This Week's Matches at The Stadium. It Ml boon rendered necessary to revise the programme of football matches at the Stadium this week, and games will be played there as follow: Monday. Duke's v. R.A. in Division I. Tuesday Malaya Cup trial. Colours v. Whites. Wednesday. R.A. v.
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    MENTAL PATIENTS' SPORTS.
    119 10 Interesting Meeting in Ipoh Institution. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, July 8. De*piU the races and other counter-at-tractioM over a hundred leading Euro1 :.s and others, the British Resident, ami the Raja Bendahara were present at the spoits at tho Central Mental Hospital «'i Saturday, where there
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    JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TO LONDON.
    44 10 [.Sanyo N'ichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, July 7. Huron T maka has appointed Mr. T. MataodftiM, Ambassador at Washington, M Ambassador at London in succession la Brin* Mataai, who retired. Mr. K. IVbiuhi. Viie-.Ministor for PtNiga At) airs, wil! succeed Mr. Matsudaira.
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    71 10 Kaily booking is advisable for the perfi.nnanns to be triven at the Victoria I Ik -in i M Su unlay next and the 17th, 1 'th and 21st, under the auspices of the Amateur Dramatic Committee. The bill will consist of three short plays -Cupboard Love, The Monkey's Paw and
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    801 10 FIRST DAY OF IPOH MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 7. Fine weather favoured the- first day of Perak Turf Club's summer meeting and there was n Uum 1 attendance, including His Highness t>u- Sultan of I'erak. The going: w.. Coud innovations include the partitioning of the
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    129 10 T. S. Natesan, an Indian journalist, made an extensive tour in British Malaya on two occasions recently studying the conditions under which South Indian labourers emigrating to this country live and work. He found that in many cases the labourers were the victims of their own ignorance and thriftli'ssness and
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      GARRISON SPORTS.
      705 10 Gunners Ahead of All Other Units. The annual Garrison Sports were held on Saturday at. the l'olo Club ground. There wad a large* attendance and the weather was line but cool. The meeting was attended by H.E. the Governor (Sir Hugh Clifford) and Lady Clifford, H.E. the G.O.C.
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      397 10 S.R.C. Collapse Against The Cricket Club. The S.C.C. and the S.R.C. met on the psdant; in a much which v/j 1,; :u i on Kr, <!:•.;/ ■fUrmea. The S.R.C. were the first to b«t r.nj ma-.le a bad start. When [,la., teas..! it: ;':i<i^y they had lost five
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      S.C.C. Beat Dukes.
      300 10 An S.C.C. eleven met the Duke of Wellington's at Tanglin yesterday and scored an easy victory. The Club batted first and put up a score of 206, Stapledon making 46 and Palmer 32. The Regiment only scored 75 in their first innings but in their second attempt
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      Framroz Cup Match.
      147 10 The Indian Assoc. narrowly defeated the V.M.C.A. on the V.M.C.A. ground on Saturday. Scores V.M.C.A. James b Shah 30 Lupton b Shah 0 Gauder b Baskaran 15 Gibson b Shah 4 Van Cuylenburg b Baskaran 11 Hoole b Shah 3 Gill not out 5 Birch c Singh
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      S.C.R.C. Beat Medical College.
      199 10 On Saturday an S.C.R.C. eleven mc>t the Medical College and beat them by 12 runs. For the Medicas Yzeiman and James scored well while for the S.C.R.C. side Choon Leong and Chow Tat have made 50 runs before they were separated. Evan Wong had contributed 24.
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      Perak Beat Kedah.
      108 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 9. i In an inter-state cricket match at I Taipiag during the week-end, Perak beat Kedah by six wickets. Perak batted first and scored 157, of which Nicholson contributed 55 and S. Bayley 40. Five wickets fell to Labrooy for 43.
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    99 MILES AN HOUR.
    213 10 500 Miles Auto Race Won With Second Hand Car. Lou Meyer, an unknown competitor from Los Angeles, won the 500 miles automobile race over the Indianapolis motor speedway, finishing with a lead of about two and one-half miles over Fred Moore, while George Souders, winner of
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    SMUGGLED TOBACCO.
    92 10 Brought Here by Round About Route. Early this morning revenue officers seized 210 lbs. of contraband Chinese tobacco which was being brought in from the Bast Coast in a lorry. No direct attempt is made to smuggle Chinese tobacco into Singapore. It is broeght into bonded warehouse here
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    HENLEY REGATTA.
    270 10 Canadian Wins Diamond Sculls. [reuter telegram] London, July 7. The finals at Henley Regatta resulted as follows Diamond Sculls. J. Wright (Canada) beat R. Lee (Worcester College, Oxford), by a length. Time Bm. 24secs. Grand Challenge Cup. Thames R. C. defeated First Trinity, Cambridge, by two lengths. Time
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    OLYMPIC TRIALS.
    96 10 Records Broken in U.S.A. [BEUTKR TELEGRAM.] Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 7. In the final of the Olympic trials, E. D. Hamm, Georgia Technical College, broke the world's long jump record with a jump of 25 feet 11 1-8 ins. Lloyd Hahn created a new 800 metres record in 1
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    GOLF.
    200 10 July Bogey Competition At S.G.C. The July Bopcy Competition was played on Saturday and yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mr. C. F. Snell. Sixty-nine cards were taken out and the following were returned C. F. Sncll All Square M. D. Rutley 1 down A. W. Boume 1
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    THE GOVERNOR'S PORTRAIT.
    41 10 A portrait of H. E. the Governor (Sir Hugh Clifford) is being painted by Mr. Anatole Shister, of the Russian Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, who is wellknown in Malaya and has painted a number of portraits here.
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    38 10 The Straits Settlements Post Office Pro Forma Time Table is on sale at the G.P.0., Singapore. Price 10 cents a copy. This pamphlet gives full information regarding incoming and outgoing mails for the quarter ending September 30, 1928.
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    156 10 The British Australian and New Zealander' a weekly published in London, has the following in one of its recent issues British Malaya," the magazine of the Association of British Malaya, in its last issue understands that Messrs. Caramell Laird and Co., Ltd., the well-known shipbuilding and steel-making firm, have opened
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    HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING.
    58 10 Uzcudun Beats German Champion. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] San Sebastian, July 8. In a twelve round contest for the European heavy-weight title Paolino I'zrudun knocked out Ludwig Hayman. the German champion, in the eleventh. Fifteen thousand people watched tie fight. Uzcudv/i weighed in at 14>i. 2V>. and Hayman at 13st.
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    MALAY ATHLETICS.
    302 10 Great Interest in Inter-Ciul) Events. The Malay Inter-Club sports were held on the Malaya Football Association ground on Sunday, and were attended i>y H. E. the Governor, (Sir Hugh Clifford) and Lady. Clifford and H. E. the Q. C. (Sir C. C. van Straubenzee) ami Lady Straubenzee. There
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    SPORTS IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    233 10 Malayan Champion In Form (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 7. The first of the Selangor schools annual athletic nuetinfrs was held at the Methodist Boys' school to-day when ideal weather and a large crowd contributed towards its success. All the items ware keenly contested
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    57 10 The League of Nations Health Bulletin for the week ending June .'JO states that in Calcutta there were 58 cholera and 14 small-pox deaths, as against 07 and 20 respectively during the preceding week. In Rangoon there were U cholera and one smell-pox deaths. Singapore reported that there
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    36 10 Leave has been granted to the following officers in F.M.S. Government Service Messrs. C. D. Colbert. C. N. B. Beamish, Lieut.-Commander R. Hindley Smith, Messrs. L. Arnold, W. J. Williams, F. Eirkinshaw, and B. J. Eaton.
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    134 10 Th»> Singapore Municipal health statement, for the week ending June 30, giv<?s the total number of deaths as male 189, female 80. This represents a death rate of 31.36 per mille per annum compared with 31.96 in the preceding week and 35.46 in the corresponding week last year. The chief
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      300 11 To the Editor of the Struits Times. Sir, In the Much tssue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal there is printed an arti?le by one of our leading offki.il agriculturists on conditions on the Ka.U Coast. It seems incredible that any "traino.l observer should have produced
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      A COMMERCIAL NEED.
      117 11 Judge on Registration Of Partnerships. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 7. The need for the registration of partnerships was commented upon by the Ipoh judge in the course of a claim by liaMra. Guthrie and Co., for $4,272 for a crude oil engine supplied to the
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    257 11 The latest number of Straits Produce" is on sale to-day, and once again readers will find this lively quarterly excellent value for fifty rents. It is an extra large number with many pictures, verses and articles, and though it is inevitable that there is a variation in quality
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    190 11 Pictures of the Malay inter-c!ub sports will be shown at the Pavilion from tonight. The exceptionally fine I). W. Griffiths production "Drums of Love" is drawing larire audiences to the Alhambra. It is notable for fine acting; by Lionel Barrymore and Mary Philbin, and picturesque scenes depicting the-
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    256 11 Engagements During Past Week. Saturday, June 30. Bis Excellency and Lady Clifford atti'nilcil by Captain G. N. Macartney, A.U.C, were present at the R.S.Y.C. annual "At Home." H.E. the General OflVer commanding and Lady van i Sti ;iui>enzee, the lion. Chief Justice I Spioule and Mrs. Sproulc, Sir
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    Cable News in Brief.
    130 11 [reuter telegram] Xew York, July 7. The Xew York Sun learns from Waanington that Senator Borah will 1c appointed Secretary of State in the event of Mi. Hoover securing the Presidency. Athens, July 7. The Labour Confederation is calling off the tobacco workers' strike and other
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    VISITING EX-KAISER.
    83 11 No Official Reception For Airmen. [reuter telegram] Cologne, July 8. The trans-Atlantic flyers, Baron von Huenefeld and Captain Kohl, did not receive an official civic reception on their arrival from Holland, because (it is ;«ili-..r I) they did not advise the author:tiM stf the time of their coming.
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    SCHOONER RACE ACROSS ATLANTIC.
    81 11 [reuter telegram.] New York. July 8. Five of the larger schooners, the Guinevere, Atlantic, Elena, Zodiac and Acara, between 111 and IHS feet in length, started on a trans-Atlantic yacht race to Spain (3,000 miles) to-day for a cup p lesenU-d by King Alfonso. The Atlantic
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    FRENCH HOUSING SCHEME.
    48 11 [RELTER TEI.KGKAM] Paris, July 8. The Senate adopted unanimously the Housing Bill proposed by the Labour Minister, at. Loucheur, under which l-H8,000,0C0 will be expended in building 200,000 small dwellings and 60,000 superior ones between ll»2f< and 1933. Tiu' Chsnabw is now discussimr the kill.
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    AUSTRALIA'S POPULATION.
    35 11 [REITKR TELEGRAM] Sydney, July 8. The population of Australia on March :;i was 6,262,000. an increase of 827,000 since the census in April, 1021, which is lightly over two per cent, per annum.
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    CAPT. COURTNEY DELAYED.
    22 11 [reuteh telegram] llorta, Azores, Julys. Capt. Courtney hopped off for Montreal this morning, but returned later owing to fof.
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    688 12 CHAIRMAN ON HIGH COST OF PRODUCTION. The annual general meeting: of Bulgownie Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Saturday at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Derrick and Co. Mr. J. M. Sime presided and there were also present Messrs. C. Ritchie, S. H. Moss and J. E.
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    FORESTRY IN F.M.S.
    375 12 All-Round Progress Reported Last Year. The year was one of all round pcocrau, states the F.M.S. Chief Secretary in hi.s 1«27 report, referring to the Forestry Department. The surplus <>t' revenue over expenditure wa.-i the highest on fWOnL and schemes of development oonnecUil with the exploitation of
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    408 13 Millions a Year Myth Ridiculed. London, Junr- IJ.- Thsj Vahaiaja of Uajpip'.a in an inhrvi'V. te-day ridiculed the idea which is irrvalcnt that India-; Princes spenu ilHloai a year. "I am suppose;! to h:;vc twenty-five rooms to my a; avtmeri." h sct-i'.ted with the rarest parfUßWa a'ii
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    MALACCA IN 1927
    264 13 Asiatic Estate Owners Improving Their Methods. The followinj; are extract! from the 1'.i27 report on the Settlement o r Malacca The year MM was abnormally prosperous owing to the high price of rubber. In ***** the price of rubber dropped and the Revenue of the Settlement was
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    225 13 I'ercentujje or Women Higher Last Year. The iiniumi raaatl tin- l.ulio.n Drpurtmrnt itatei thai :li<- t<it;il somber t>f inuaiaraati that arrived froai Southern India at lYnatiir !■">(>. l:;j in IM7 ;i against 174.7: 1 in 1926, showing I iecrra.se of lS.Hlil. All th»'s»- iaMaicranta arrived mi tfc* British
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      903 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 136, Devonshire Road. Apply 4, D'Almeida Street. TO LET, 6-B, Mount Sophia. Apply M. H. Sassoon, 5, Malacca Street. TO LET, 137, Amoy Street. Apply M. Guston, 10-A, De Souza Street. TO LET, No. 17, North Bridge Road. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET,
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      542 16 "IMPREGNABLE" BRITISH MADE As supplied to Leading Hankers and Mercantile Houses. Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., (Jovermncnt of B. N. Borneo, etc., etc. THE ALL-STEEL SAFE Fire and Thief Resisting, each safe fitted with two separate and distinct CHUBB Locks. ADJUSTABLE SHELVES. Stock in all sizes from 20 to IS inches.
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