The Singapore Free Press, 17 July 1926

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    Masthead
    12 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SS^SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1926. NO. 11,850.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    303 1 Alan Cobhim is again hcld-up, being unable to leave Bunder Abbas owing to tbe severe weather Page 9. The Betting Pax has been passed by the House of Commons, the duty on credit betting being reduced to ts£ P**r cent Page 9. There was some straight speaking
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    835 1 QtUCqtUd ■><:<■■,' him tn S mi.s,'/-, fst Hi, Till/:, dttcfli Juv.i.,. Didn't the Topicist, or the Bditoi or somebody say a*ban the F.M.S. purr two millions toward! ?h»- Base that Winnie Would be able to reduce the betting ts»< We now discover that unwittinjrh ye have
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      218 1 WING LOO N G THE RECOGNISED HOI'SE for B1 BOPBAN TROWCAL SI ITS. J2, HIGH STREET. I Sea" View Hotel. I o 5" Sunday, July 18th. j: :j CINEMA at 9-30 p.m. J FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES !j THE WANTERS V I < IN 8 REELS. -I Featuring HINTLEY GORDON. 5
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      112 1 AH the world over there are two points of view the man's and the woman's. But their views on cigarettes are identical. They both will have 1 4-Vfc 1%/% 4- VIRGINIA CIGARETTES aH^^aslsSLv ffiT Ira kS^^v^vww^T JBBmV^^' t^aa^iatf w/^^^^ r K^r^^KkW I 4 SavT .^a^a^Bßr f^ :^^^^k%(^^^ MADE IN LONDON
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      124 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Municipal tender- l'jitr*- 2. .Johorv Government notice- Pa#j< 2. Chinese and Burastan typisti wanted— Page T. Golden Guinea champairne at !.rti<> Page 12. Meeting Fraaer and Neave'i re bonus shares Page T. Roskopf watches ai WeHl and Ifontor's, Raffles Place -Page 11. Morris Oxford cars sell with a
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      14 1 WING LOONG FOR HK.H CLASS TAILORING Style. Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HKiH STREET.
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      116 1 THE WEEK. Sal nr<in :i, IT'/'. High Water. 1V2:5 ;i.m>... S^S p.m. S.C.C. Crickt't Tournament. Football- Div. I S.C.F.A. \i. X StO'day, l&tk. Hijrh Water, 5.17 a.m.. IJ6 p.m. Malay Inter-Club Sports. Momdrn*, 19th. Bigfa Water. A.VJ A.m.. L 54 pjn. Ti»g KU Tm Mt^'., Hongkong Hank. UUS. Football Div.
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      535 2 ab<.u; that Marconi deal m which Mr. Rufus Isaacs va.- >ai<! to have been IHtetested. 'E (top't -t eai %q pei on like 'c should, said the n; iir.t-r. uhc was giving details of her offspring's illness to a neighbour, "so they\e manged fo* 'm to go t<> the 'orspita!
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      199 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY IB). The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. QKeivey's! T School of >* rr i-^ For children and young ladies m Character, Classical. Clojf, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe Dancing Private lessons m modern ball-room dancing and latest variations. I guarantee to make y m
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      478 2 Victoria Theatre Commencing: THURSDAY, JULY 29th at 9.30 p.m. Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. the Governor Sir Laurence Nums Guillexnard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G., H.E. Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, X.C.8., C.5.1., C.M.G., Lieut.-Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.5.0., and Officers of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, and the EX-SERVICE ASSOCIATION, SINGAPORE.
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      230 2 JOHORE GOVERNMENT. \.> i ici Th< wrooden brdge I X.;..-. rebrau tlasjv w\fl >•< dto 1 rafllc fr 18th: to 21st: i t:»nt mi lv EXECI Il\ i ENGINEBE, Vw,D Joh< Bahrn PFRAK GYMKHANA CLUB TAIPING. AUTUMN MB&TING, 1986. (Under s. K. A. Rulei of Radnf). Friday and Saturday, 20th.
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      297 2 From Sunday, 11th to Saturday, 17th Juh. A PICTURE WITH TREMENDOUSLY REALISTIC S< FA 1 VIVIDLY PRESENTED The Like of which has never been seen be! AT THE ALHAMBEA j In the Second Show, commencing: 9 p.m. A WILLIAM FOX SUPER FEATURE THE (JOHNSTON) FLOOD 1 Presenting the Great American
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      27 2 PIANOS, I PLAYER-PIANOS, I ORGANS AND MUSICAL INSTRI MENI* OF ALL KINDS AT (JRI vT REDUCED NtH TIME PAYMENTS UtftASflP W- J. GARCIA I 219. ORCHARD R
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    THREE HUNDRED KILLED.
    463 3 CANTON ARMY LOSES IN SKIRMISH. Northern Expedition. Canton. July 1. Because of tin- slowness of co.>lie enlistment, and the great popular outcry against impressing coolies into service for the northern expedition, the Government has raised the mbined pay Uhhi all >wance and tiaw sandal allowance from $15
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    BILLIARDS.
    148 3 I 1 H.C. va l>. ul W. Regiment. retun lards match was playe tween the Duke of Wellington's R< rimot and he V.M.C.A ai l) A sociatioiron Wedi- gam coi v < i of 200 points up an<i sum. clos« and interesting play was witnessed. Though orae good hr>ts
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    28 3 Ord ra for week ending July 18th, 1926. Saturday, L7th.- Wireless Class, Headquarters, 1.30 p.m. rndividual Tro< p Orders as issued »>y Seoul ii'.-istt rs.
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    184 3 A long the host of officials, Siamese and Ku: ipean, who have been retrenched under the new regime Siam, wire several who held high appointments In the Provinces, it is resting to note fehai several have gone into :a(i«' and business m order to make »nds meet. Thus wa learn
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      232 3 The Food of Kings! w I 'O YOU, Baby is the King of your Household, X and claims as his birthright the Food of Kings 1 and as the best is not too good for the children of Royalty, it is not too good for your Baby for Glaxo is
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      137 3 WILKINSON, HEYWOOD AND C^LArvlv RUSTICIDE BLACK BITUMINOUS PAINT. j For use on Galvanised Iron, Zinc and Sieel. Rust resisting and with lands the action of Salt or Fresh Water, Chemical Fumes, Acid and Alkali. Specially suitable for use on Ships, Bridges, Mudguards, Roofs, Boilers, Blinkers, Pump Machinery, Mine Winders and
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    SELANGOR MOTOR ASSOCIATION.
    386 4 Road Tests and Traffic Lines. From the report of the meeting of the ahove Association, v.v extract the following from the Malay Mail: The Secretaries read letter of June 16 received from the UnderSecretary to Government, enclosing; report of the Committee appointed to make recommendations on the
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    MOTOR CAR CUT COMPLETELY IN HALF.
    284 4 MOTOR CAR CUT COMPLETELY IN HALF. ujjn f "i the nl r m details auU»m bile a nsl rucl hich art '■■•.ii:irii> visible -n 1 > during building pro* <•. lei M r I li: t prci a i oadb «1 1 I i l;. 'm nfon n" >btain« <:
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    BRITISH CARS WIN NEW MARKETS.
    123 4 Stead) Increase i» t h«* K\pori injure*. I The iiMx- striking thing m Che uttesl trade returns submitted to the Government i: [\n fact that the British motor-car ntanu i facturers are capturing manj foreign markets and are securing considerable business with the Dominions. Light
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    NEW GAS MIXTURES.
    48 4 Experiments with charcoal generators m motor vehicles are extensively carried out m Sweden as well us with the use of a mixture of gasolene and wood alcohol. Both methods are said to have bet-n perfected for commercial purposes. Sweden has no I domestic petroleum supply.
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      104 4 I HIGH PRESSURE BALLOON TYRES TUBES ife^ril ml^K9 I DISTRIBUTORS I Cycle Carriage Co., b***) Ltd :j SINGAPORE. I Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Malacca. j f^ I R Hi H w w W A I L r Hi I II PW 111 JH Ii W IpV^ M N^HHHIH^^ S The
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      143 4 M m W 1 J f 11/ mum WHO l»u> (roodvear Balloon T >re >? Thox people bu> them who mo>l set i<»u^l> want durability and comforl with 'onL r mik-a^e as ue!!. GOOI^^CAR BALLOON TYRES I r JF/rrßw ■otoring cheaper. \\v can fit yoar Borneo Motors Ltd. _flTi» Singapore.
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    COLOMBO STREET CONGESTION.
    379 5 "One-Way" Traffic System Proves a Remedy. Traffic blocks m the narrow streets of the Pettah have been a problem which has confronted the authorities for some year», says the Times of Ceylon of June 22nd. Anyone who has tried to negotiate Fourth Cross Street m a car
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    SAFETY FIRST.
    277 5 Measures Taken m Hongkong. Since the inauguration of the Safety Fir-; campaign m England pom&years ago, there has i>fi n a decrease m the number of certain kinds of accidents, and it has been -n sidered that this decrease is iue t<i the fad that common dangers are
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    TRIUMPH OF THE BRITISH CAR.
    211 5 Figures arc available indicating how the British motor industry is capturing foreign and Dominion, especially Dominion, markets, states the Daily Express. This is the best answer to those who believed that the protective tariffs would keep up prices and make competition m foreign markets impossible.
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    THE "SPEED" COURT.
    204 5 Motorists Who Plead dui!t> to a Cash Register. Pleading guilty to a cash register is the latest, method of getting out pf traffic troubles m Chicago. In the American Motorist Mr. K. K. Stephens describes the operation of the plan as simplicity itself. For instance "parking overtime"
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    59 5 A 15-30 h.p. Crossley (for which The Cycle and Carriage Company are agents ir T!rjlaya) recently established a nsw record from Cape Town to Johannesburg th time being 35 hrs. 30 mins., or twenty five minutes better than the previous record although weather conditions wore bad. Dur-ban-Johannesburg and Cape Town-Johan-nesburg
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      219 5 Jbr Economical Transportation fS nminsrmmimnst' WeHI A Shell that is giving Borneo Motors Limited. i n I "C B Ifj »N r 1^ H 'f rt3» :r>^* A 5 1 Hr-* 'f L^m^^^.l t c-— -i- S w^v^^^^—^^ I j a 4 BtHch Majeer Six Seven Paucnccv Sedan S People
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      355 5 I THE TROJAN CAR (British). I England's long waited for supremacy m the Cheap Car line at last an accomplished fact. Economical motoring revolutionized. The New Trojan 1926 touring mode! with its up-to-date substantial body and J comfortable seating together with its benzine consumption of no less than 40 1°
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    EUROPE'S MOST DANGEROUS MAN.
    1320 6 THE MENACE OF_ MUSSOLINL World Peace Impossible Whih He Lives. g 5$ MUSSOLINI'S GRAVE MENACES. c by II I Sir Philip Qibbs. v [FREE P'iESS SPECIAL.) There r chance for disarmament m I Xurope as ■ng as one man fives and that is Mi- find r
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    947 6 A» <;i OPHNS WULUANTLY. •I i on Oar Own Correspondent.] London. June IK. >■•»•;;.! Season is m full <winir. T 4 r eacdlenl initial day at Ascot, r: Perfe^ h<.rses, perfect women :n i fed lotbes, and. between a few cloudy als, j rfed a ,r:_ that
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    SHOULD WILLS BE PRIVATE.
    948 6 TESTATOR'S WISDOM AND HUMOUR:. Side-Lights on Human Character Revealed. SOME CURIOUS SPECIMENS. by Michael Compton. {FREE PRESS SPECIAL] Many instances may be tailed to mind where the publishing of wills has very seriously injured the interests of beneficiaries and affected .securities. Yet it' these documents became
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    49 6 At the end of last year the Police Fares Of the Colony numbered .'{.24( >, which is 187 less than the approved strength. There »v- iv 25 gazetted officers, 76 British and 6 Asiaticinspectors. In addition 378 constables are employed by the Singapore Harbour Board", ..Government Departments and private persons.
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      1011 6 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. (Under B.R.A. Rules of Racing). Will be held on Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 4th, 7th, 9th and 11th September, 1926. PROGRAMME FOR THE INFORMATION OF MEMBKKS ONLY. Ist. Day. Saturday, 4th September. Races Nos. I, I ">. THE STEWARDS. PURSE, PLATE
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      715 6 \jb., A. B. and C. each (\n >> capped separately. Hor» m Clas? C. shall be ejiiribh N'(<. >; horses handicapped shall be eligible to run horses handicapped m < i. eligible to run m Race N ail < lasso ka<-<' !o«M El $30. toi added stak< mon,. s ith
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      510 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MARY SETON. I X AMBER MANSIONS. OIICHARD ROAD. i I.iirr.p shades from Shanghai. Jij v.v.". v.-.Wi%%v.%v.Wbwyvw£ i FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. EXPEKI UNDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE 75. CARS FOR HIRE. (ireat Reduction .m Rates THE ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. 181 Orchard Koad 69-b. Bukit Timah Rd. Tel. Nos. 1801 and
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      918 7 NOTICES. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. AMATEUR RACE MEETING. n IXDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING). ro be held on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th August, 1926. PROGRAMME. Ist Day. Friday. 6th August. Races Nos. 1, 3. 5 7. THE FIRST PONY HANDICAP. Divisions A. B.C. and D. of a divided handicap for
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      541 7 PROGRESS IN TREATMENT OF TROPICAL DISEASE. Important discovery by E. BUERGI, M.D. To the many brilliant triumphs of Scientific research must be added that of Prof. Buergi, of Berne University, who has recently given to the world "Phyllosan," a preparation which has revolutionised the treatment of Anaemia, Malaria, Neurasthenia, Physical
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      1008 7 NOTICE. FRASER AND NEAYE LTD. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) NOTICE JS HEREBY GIVEN that an Ex-' traordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 6 and 7, Trafalgar Street. Singapore, 1 on Saturday, the 24th July, 1H26. at noon, for the purpose
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      537 7 flTTT^fc fPrxting voks tkt i" "s quiil itdi nun fU- jofa turnout i tun <J*Oi, ffl The quill pert zikjs rather m keeping with thn ornatt .If J| Mg|r <?/"//4/ "/^r>i period, hew im M In agf hou r:xT, \Jt iouhi afford the ex'm m trwutgmta cf such 'JL I
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      698 7 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 7.30 a.m. Litany; 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. Service. Ireland m C. Hymn? 376, 504, 308, 389; 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion; 11 a.m. (Chinese Mission of Help) United Service for all Chinese; 4 p.m. The Catechism;
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      Calcutta Rioting.
      629 8 K\ enta are not falling oui happily for Lord Lytton, the Governor ol Bengal. The recrudescence of the Hindu-Moslem rioting brings forward again the question as to How a Government should treat this kind ol thing, h has-been held m the i»«i s t that the peace of
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    1067 8 N i Kiau Scl U the Cover i I pai iniawiti! school. M i I h. n ited b a\ mci I aa sh riff foi th« settlei ent of siii ga i> i Ma i ||f h. Rat* |ai eels sent from ii < to china. Indo-China Italian Somalilai
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    NAN HUA GIRLS' SCHOOL FUND.
    74 8 The Entertainment Committee thank the following til-ins who have sent m gift* of goods or cash contribution* and also those who have promised >r Midi rapport m aid of the School Fund:— Caktbeek Ifacgregor and Company, Singapore C 4d Storage ami Company, Limited, Ifackay, jfttrnlr.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    42 8 PBNANG ASSIZES. (From Our Owi <ont. At the Assizes \'('«'iappc!>, a T... charged with lh( mur<l< r af fa v MMM found guilty, by n.ajo-)-. two, <>f culpable homicide not an murder. Accused wa.- sentem <•<! i rigOtXMU im prison merit
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    AN UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE.
    65 8 «hrom Our Own Corn Penan* «.ii;nian(Ui Peel H^ i ;ii! unpleasant eacovntM whilst bringing back dn Igi m the Sovth haiiiicl. I\< left JVnanj/ wnh an<i ma<ii- u| tbe com| v. ilk tl :< :i:\ ham. FIWM n.« iruii Singapore Ibt ii< nuu m .-.'i.ntf an eight
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    THE ASSIZES.
    118 8 I W.MiV. PAG IB Ml RIM i i 1 1 la aften i M ai I uith the murder of a T« Mrhotl r '1 anjoll^r accused n **a \i fC. H. P. WhitU for th< quit Ia I m I i r u «i N <»i«-> I
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    THE MAIL AND THE ELEPHANT.
    140 8 \d\ t-nl u r at Bff elusions v\ 1 !i. a» Ml fl II nip i ittnect ion with th< trail X >. la l.iin Mali NThen the i j: <> Iriwei rmii Hi i:. i i ti noticed m the tic on tl th*
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    ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.
    82 8 Ai th»- iaM nvr' tl I I whit h the la. 11"! I BUi X.C.M.C. imi m t >i I ha-. H 1« v> >. ss mm rcnidon Fellow* I v and 2 imdercr»doate«, wen i set i hem befag the fell u• Rl Bart of Baddfaietoi
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      210 8 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" ASK FOR f ff Booth's Cflfd Hit r v iin L* U THE FINEST FOR BOOTHS! Cocktails WIM S)'t Agents: CALDBECK, MACGREOOR CO., LTD. (laeorporated under Companies Ordinances ol Elor.gi (incorporated tn Shanghai.) i:,. Robinson Road. SINGAPORE. Telephone 228. PATRONISED (*ft BYR YALTY > 5
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      152 8 j£f*^\ FOX ALL T VERMIN USE AGENTS W. R. Loxley Co. H ptARo E kl GOLDEN SERIES. JUST RIGHT FOR THE CLIMATE IM* Mb. %W\ \^s LONDON, y I Rl |J BEBtr Adamson. Gilfillan A Co., Ltd. \)O \{ESTt( '>< I r RREN( 'ES LflH I ll WATSON On tin
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    THE MINERS AND THE T.U.C.
    160 9 STRAIGHT TALKING. i orNCU swFWMnra miners. f Rein.tr s Service. 1 London. July l">. immmceaeia o: a delegate :> bad b ■n d welopuemts*' nothing i ie.Mrd.n2: to.dayV > *h<- T.U.C. and Miners' exccu* tgh Ht-atL-r Ictna that straight g Ah sides rleared the air
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    H.R.H. OPENS ROSS INSTITUTE.
    64 9 ish Rad < Si ice. Ku.:"> July I."). n Ros rt Putnej i it all wh>> i vast field fen at this the facilities thai ai --.y carrk I v this b likting might results iDf kith 1 tti isands rt it r safeguard th< lives
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE AGENDA.
    79 9 I Rod ia >. Kusjb} Jul\ l">. Ann I bat the If were tl i n lesi ions In renee: i seti i peiial trad at and future, ii f the In Ecoooraic C mm i md tl position the Empire Ma B is. under which hca
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    STOPPING THE RUM LEAKS.
    76 9 !.ond>>n. Jul> I".. v _i drew.- v rum-riinninv opened {h B -■■''I 'f nial < >''i istoma i»A n c irfen nee Burrey- ssil k impr vements g .-.v .v co. erati and api■ meetl.ondon. Juh 16. i nt inuiriu 1 i i Delega <■ sussing
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    ALCOHOL NEARLY DEAD.
    32 9 itiond -r ;i-.' 'hoi < ongresa at ffcei whu-h he is kour- j V-ar East In an elared Uw Bqw i traffic was isi f .^> :i the arorld and was
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    CALCUTTA'S CASUALTIES.
    13 9 person were killed and 107 injnr- t'l-tiav. "> rioting. Sixty wort- arrested,
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    CHEAPER BETS.
    109 9 WINSTON REDUCES TAX. HL'DGET PASSES. fßeu'er's Service.? London, July 16. l#the House of Commons the Governraen 'a betting proposals took final shape the report stage of the BudgSt Mr. hurchill introduced amendments reducing the duty on credit betting to 3% pear cent and ract course betting two per
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    THE GEORGIA BANK TROUBLES.
    148 9 [Reuter* Service, j Atlanta. Georgia July 1"». The State Banking Department announced thai fifteen more Georgian ba ks cl mi 1 their doors to-day Atlanta, July l-">. temporary receivership has already been appointed of the Bankers' Trust Com>any, Atlanta, while the federal judge has nea d
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    LADY. GOVERNOR IN A TRAIN WRECK.
    41 9 LADY. GOVERNOR IN A TRAIN WRECK. H is >i rvice. Temple, Texas Jurj 15. G jr. Ma Ferguson was aboard a train which was wrecked near here to-day. The diiver was killfl and ths fireman ii m M.i was nun irt.
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    A NEW FLIGHT RECORD.
    36 9 R( „■>•'•'- Si rvice. I'an-f. Jrl\ 15. B K Paris to 4 >msl 3,000 miles without a stop, Captain liuu-r and Lieutenant Dordillet have beaten the Vrracharts ••i m tht-i!- flight to Basra.
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    NEW AMBASSADOR TO BERLIN.
    17 9 [Recter'i Service.] London, Julj i">. i: ma d Lin I apj ointetl > Berlin
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    MALAYAN POLICE FORCE.
    306 9 Ir. ■i" Hous< t omn ona Captain Caza isked Secretary of State foi thi i Dies whether any action has been taken <>n the lines of paragraph H of th< l>uk<- of nshire's tetei of 26th June, I'.'S-'.; wi»cthei is satisfied thai the steps taken, if any,
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    89 9 For the first time m journalistic history, the date line "North Pole" was legitimately used 00 May 12 OB a news item. It was a wireless st«>ry of flight of the "Norge," received by the New York Times as a part of the service describing the fight of that dirigible
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    COBHAM'S BAD LUCK.
    132 9 ANOTHER DELAY. UN \Ui.E TO LEAVE BUNDER ABBAS. fßeutor's Service.l Karachi, July 16. Alan Cobham was unable to take off from Bunder Abbas owing: to the severe weather, which is likely to last for several days. London, July 5. Baghdad. A possible accident to Mr. Alan Cobham's
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    NURSING THE FRANC.
    159 9 [Reutej 's Service, i I.nndun, .July 1"). French francs touched 200 and closed 198% Belgian 209. Brussels, July 15. 'ill.- Chamber and Senate have passed the specif*] powers bill to enable the Government t< stabilise the franc. London. .Inly 16. The French nan.- m London opened this
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    NEW OIL COMPANY.
    46 9 Reut er's Ser\ ice. London. Jnl) 16. The Hudson's Baj ompany have entered into an arrangement with the K. W. Mankind Expbration Co., to development their oil rights m Canada. A Canadian company will be formed entitled the Hudson's Bay Marland Oil Company.
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    EARTHQUAKES.
    33 9 Severe earthquake shocks were experi•nced beginning at 2.33 o'clock this afternoon and lasted for an hour. The :entr< of the disturbance was reckoned t<> be 1100 miles away, probablj m the neigh-
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    SOME COASTGUARD.
    131 9 Evidence a( the trial of sixteen men indicted m connection with the activities of the fortj million dollar rum ring revealed lh<? fact ha the officers and crew of the coastguard cutter No. 203 converted the ship ii' f ,i rum runner m order to earn extra pockei
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    STRIKE COSTS.
    37 9 The annual report of the Transport and General Workers Union show that the assets of the funds at the end of 1926 was £500,000, the whole of which was spent m the receni miners struggle.
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    MALAYAN MEDICAL JOURNAL.
    91 9 The May number of the .Malayan Medical Journal has a very instructive article by Lt. Col. Hope Falkner on how venereal disease m this Command has been got under control. The paper deals with the Garrison history over a long period m regard to the disease and
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    22 9 Mr. W. M. Prater, manager of the Ipoh branch of the Anglo-French Trading Company Limited, is m hospital suffering from double pneumonia.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    502 9 CHINESE BANKRUPT'S $300,000 LIABILITIES. Reference to the payment into Court of $80.00 J belonging to a bankrupt wh^se liabilities weie stated to be m the neighbourhood of $300,000 was made m the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon when application was made by Mr. Deniuth for an adjournment of
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    177 9 Diplomatic Chanjfv. (By courtesj ofthe«Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha). Tokio. July I.V 1' is announced that Mr. I). Matsuda. Minister at the Hague, will he promoted to an Ambassadorship and transferred to Rome. 11. 1. H. I'rince Takaniatsu to Visit Britain. It is stated that H. I. H. Prince TakatnatSU,
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    125 9 Appraisers" licences have been granted to Messrs. J. P. Pennefather, 30 Seah Im Road, I*. Booty. 7 Battery Road, and S. Morgan, of Wilde and Co.. Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur. To-morrow the Alhambra changes its programme with a United Artists' special production. Partners Again,, with Potfash and Perlmutter, adapted from the
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      723 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE I REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES BXI'KESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N\ CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. PHRONTIS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg July 19 ELPENOfi London, Rotterdam and
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      632 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMANMINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OITTWARDS. TO MANNA AND/OR HONGKONG. Due Spore. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL July IK HOMEWARDS. s.s. ROMEO Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg July 30 s.s. CITY OF
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    252 12 Twelve members of the yrsw of the Ellerman Line str. City of Naples, which went on a coral reef m the Zenisu Sea on June 16th and sunk, duly arrived m Shang-' hai on the Shanghai Maru. Subsequently, seven of the men were put on the str. Colorado
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    AN ECHO OF THE CONUSMARELLA CASE.
    380 12 In November of lasi year a formal investigation was held at Singapore into a Berione collision m the Harbour between the British steamers Marella and Coojus. After length} HH!wir> the Couri suspended the certificate >f the Captain of the ICarella foi nine montha and
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVING.
    148 12 Per Hakozaki Man: to-morrow: Mr. R. II Duff. Mr. W. Graham, Mr. EL P. Hood, -Mr. H. H. Jackson. Mrs H. A. S. Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. F. Kiilinger, Mr. F. N. Xi! linger, Master R. L. Killing.r. Mr. 5. H. Morrison. Mr. T. A. Rahman. Mr. E.
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      416 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 ton*) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and foest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      86 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA URL (Incorporated m Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures. For HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dim Singapore. MUNSTERI AND July 27 HOMEWARD 9 For GENOA. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. PREUSSEN July 21 t irOGTLAND 2nd. half Aug. Limited accommodation for passengers. x Omits Genoa. t Paaaenfer steamer. BASIC FARES.
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      92 12 NORWEGIAN AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA LINE (Incorporated m Norway.) Taking cargo for Havre. Hamburg and Scandinavian Ports. S.S. "TYSLAT 23rd JULY. BOUSTEAI) CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) Agents. TENNESSE. Consignees of cargo per the above vessel (arrived July 8) from Europe are hereby notified that a General Survey of all
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      442 12 THOS. COOK SON, LTD. AND THOS. COOK SON, (BANKERS) LIMITED. (Incorporated m England). Teleg. Coupon 6 Battery Road. Tele: :J01«J. 3017. Singapore. Passenger »nd Fdrwardinp Agents, Bankers, etc P. O. Box 101. 6, Battery Road, Sinpaporv Pa.ssa>rt> booked by all Linos. Hail tickets issued for the principal railway! throughout th^
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      191 12 Golden Guinea i ie The Produce of the C hoicest Vineyards m of Excellence JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Inci r\ ratt i r Rn f. tl SINGAPORE. V\ NANG, AND j KUALA LI MIH X LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO (faCOCpOftad It a HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly ieiifae lor Br and rtJßlta
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      690 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      671 13 O. S. K. Line. Steamer,. Arrive Dept kiMOn, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, via Colomhx), Aden, Port vu:an and Port Said. Atlas Maru Aug. 3 Aug 4 Ktf fcasa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, I a, Delagoa Bay, Durban Canada Maru July 19 July "0 Puta, Cape Town, Rio, Santos V mißmmmAbm, t Manila
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      403 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR 'Jb&PL "PRESIDENT" jifflHEy, LINERS .jPp» Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, and all have hot and
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      657 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT~SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) ms J SILVERPINE due July 3e sjf. FUJI MARU due Auir 1 m. VENICE MARU due Aug 17 For rates and otner particulars apply:— GUTHRIE
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    A "LUXURY" TRAIN.
    679 14 IHE UL'SH TO FLORIDA. I hadn't been m New York for more than a WL'tk before I decided that it would be a good thing to go down to the Florida Land Boom, writes T. H. Weigall m the Westminster Gazette. S > llutt orT a certain
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    194 14 i; will (> with a sens< of real pers nal !()>•> thai members of tli" older gerierat'oo m Penang will learn of the death of Mrs. \V. B. Hamilti n, who \\wd go many year: In their midst, says the Straits Echo. The daughter of a former Chief Justice f
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      183 14 fe# Airships Wmmni JTOVti jt \n .tir-hip service from Knclaiui may soon l><- -v^j'^^. acconiplished J.iot. hut thanks to the MarcoC^' Af/^ tl1 Vajawßi tin." BLACK HITE "Cirar- t^ 'sf'i^^V f ltK vli:l() retell you m a better condition "f'^jj^ "jj~i— I 'nWpO* 7 lhan it the) came by airship
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      125 14 J^ j^lf you would get J^v^-^F^your full share of *'^J(mL shaving comfort m&W a d luxury from 4|Bfeif Razor use only genuine Qiilcii^ Blades. The Gillette is the keenest blade m all the world* From it you will obtain clean, smooth, comfortable shaves without honing, without stropping* Sold m packets
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    638 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, JULY 16th. [Figures m brackets show the issue value of the Share m dollars unless "otherwise marked, j MINING. Huyers Seller? Asam Kumbang 64s 65s Batang Padang 87 90 Chenderiang 25s 6d 26s 6d E. Siamese (£1) 19s 6d 20s 6d Hitam Tin
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    33 15 Attempts are being made, according to the Chinese press, to convert the Shanghai Arsenal into a steel factory, along the lines of the transformation carried out at the famous Krupp Arsenals m Germany.
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 15 I July 16. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 Ml Bank demand 23 11-16 Private credit? 3 m.s. 2 4 7-16 New Yoik, demand 56*4 Credits M days 68 H France, demand 2100 India, T.T. 155 Honjrkonp, demand 1% p.c. l)\>. Yokohama, demand 119 1 Java, demand 139 x 4
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    PRODUCE.
    228 15 July l& Tin 17") Tom i'.i-i;; 7^ Gambitr 10.50 Pi-pper White 'JO M Pepper Black 37.00 Flake Tapioca 5.50 Pearl Saco Small 8.25 Copra 11. 7u Copra SondrMd 11.95 Opium, Benares unt 4.001/ Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle {New) SBO Rice, Siam old No 1 8.10 Rice.
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    C.OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 15 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. July 16th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot Standard R.S.S. 01 Tendei Folj tiv:i i Au^'.-Si-pt. TO 70% Ocu-D c Tone af Market: Steady few letter*. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet pei I New York Spot Sheet G. eta to%
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    RUSTLESS IRON.
    154 15 (ireat Discover) Already (ii\e> "Astonishing Result*. The possibilities of restless iron, referred to at the Conference of Water Engineers m Manchester, were discussed by Dr. Barclay. In his opinion stainless iron would prove to be the greatest discovery .since iron kseif. He believed it would be possil le
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    249 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S. REPORT. Singapore. Jul> lti. Rubber. Local R>. Steady. Tin. London, £280. Lock] 143 7 (IT."i tone sold). KaAbera.— -Shares are dull. IfandaiTt>! onirs have buyers at M and Teluk AITWWt at 15. *W) ex. iiiilit.-. United Malaccas ale (jUoU-<l J /.17'-j 3.22% an«i Malak;i
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S. REPORT.
    189 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S. REPORT. L R. KacPhail.) Knmytrr. July 16. UuMht. I..ii«lun. U M>d. Unchanged. Local 60. Tin. London, £280. Dnchaagnd. Locnl L 75 tow at 143%. Tin. Maiket tirir.. Ln.^ui.- aic quoted L6O, 1.65. Rembimttfi 98 L. Kuchais 1.92 1 i.'.v' 1 South Taip;r.g> 72%, 76. North Taipingt an-
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    130 15 Singapore. .1 v I > Hi. The Unm i>£ the market hai been >,vi» ajiii steady, and trading generally small and difficult Xlw bsil I »1 the 20 pc cent, ml inati i th« posit and pivea riac i" the Gilbettta Bitvai i of i>ulis depoessmg the market
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    EXCHANGES.
    83 15 (British Kadi i CMRdal Ben ice.) Kugi>> July 15. Exchanges arc m UMammz Paris 19< i Now York LSti 7-1* Breaarls IllVt Geneva 25.11%. AiastlldaiH 12.1".., Milan L 43%. Berlin 120.42. Stock) 18.15%. Co] enhagen 16J6%. Otki tt 8 Vienna M.40%. Prague L 64 It- ii fors 193%. Madrid
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    IPOH TIN.
    35 15 Tl 1 Borneo Company icevti for th< [poll Tin Dredging Company have received a cable from Hea.l Office stating: Ipoh < Ltd. recommends Bml dni'lt-nd three ri lings pershmic lew ia\ paymble 28tii. Inly.
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    98 15 A kw Conn of trading oiuraci hM bean 'adopted by the Chine* Piece ii<>oti> GaiM, Hongkong, and cuculnn have recently been sent to all Chinese nut-chants m the t'dli.ny asking them I a.lheiv stiictly to it. The contract arpLar.s to lit' an abrogation of the ag:ret ■merit nade l)ot\voon the
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      503 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 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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      417 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880 Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Eaq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Eiq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Etq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Baron
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      454 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 5, 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Deputy Chairman
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      144 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. oARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER t CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. INSURANCE. THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the S.S.)
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    EMPIRE AIR ROUTES.
    1062 16 MUSI PASS THROUGH MALAYA. Mr. obham's Views. It is quite obvious that both aeroplane and airship n utes must m the future run j right thruiijrh the Malay Peninsula and the East Indies. sa\s Mr. Alan Cobham. who will >hor:ly arrive m Singapore on his flight from
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    90 16 THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR. ANOTHER BIG TOTAL. [Router's Service.] London. July 1">. There was an attendance oi 7,000 on the second oi the match between the Austraians and Lancashire at Liverpool. The wicksi was .soft after rain. The Australians, whose overnight scow was 388 for three wickets, reached 468
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    124 16 SUSSEX WIN AT WORCESTER Renter's Si rvice,] London. July 15. Sussex defeated Worcestershire m the County Championship al Worcester to-day bj an innings and runs, Worcestershire 256 Sussea 394, and I IT. In the hcme c unty's first innings Wright cored 70 Parks takir.i: f ur wickets for
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    ETON-H ARROW MATCH.
    163 16 London, July 9. I ,<- r, i v. ati. «as fin- and there were > thousand present, the fashionable inthei ng ii i tiding the Premier and Mrs ri w iHitt. h w.i- I egun. at re waa l\ large numbei o( itagi i aches, landaus and
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    THE TESTS.
    65 16 Apathetic and llore<i Pnbfic. London. July H. be i ewspapers are feverishly endeavourrg to stii up publit interest m the Test natch, witfc egard to which the public are pathetic and b i Hobbfl is ritkrised far hi slownesi ;ri 'a- :i,a i when between 90 ;*.n i
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    196 16 Had Start by I.S. and I. Indifferent batting by the Public Service an>i Law m their match against th«- Merchants, which commenced <>n the Padang yesterday afternoon, cosi them five valuable wickets for the small total of 62 runs. Poyser, whose deliveries wore treated with an exa^M' rated
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    BISLEY SHOOTING.
    41 16 [Reuter's Service.] Bisley, July 15. The Mackinnon Cup was won by Scotland with 1,084/ England scoring 1,076, Canada 1,070, Ireland, Wales, India and Guernsey following m the order given. (Canada won last year with England second and Scotland third.)
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    ENGLAND WINS ELCHO SHIELD.
    58 16 London, July 9. Bisley.— England won the Elcho Shield with a BCDre of 1,6^4 points, .VJ ahead of Scotland, who came second. Ireland were third. This is England's 33rd victory. Ashdown, of England, scored 223 out of a possible 22.") points for the three ranges, which
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    LADIES' RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
    70 16 The July spoon competition was fired on Seletar range on Thursday. There were j thirteen competitors and the following cards were returned. The ammunition Bweep was won by Mrs. J. M Jackson. i Mrs. .1. If. Jackson 31 2* 32 103.20 Mrs. V. Bailey 26 28 28
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    WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHTS.
    35 16 Renter** Service.) New York. July Ifi. Rain wai responsible for the postponement till to-daj of the Berlenbach-Delaney I heavyweight championship of the world thr j betting on which is reported to be unprecedented.
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    32 16 FIKOI'KW SEMI-FINAL. [Reutor'p Service. l Stockholm. July 15. France beat Sweden m the Davia Cup (European 2k>ne) semi-final, winning the first three matches, and meets Great Britain •be final.
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    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    59 16 Yesterday*! BesvHa. Ladiei Open Siaglei (Final). Mrs. Tennent beat Him David, 8 6, 6 2, 6—4. Mcn'.s Opt'n DouMea I inal.) A. P. Bmeron and < aptain Falknei beal R W Sinclair and W. I Hill* fr- 4, 6 J. TO-DWS TIKS. I Mdiei Opvn Dotthlefl (final.) Mi-.
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    TANGLIN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    121 16 MONDAY'S TIES. 1 Meat Handicap Donbhu. Major Lowe an.! Maj< r Walker owe 3 vs. Harford and Mosley owe 3. Green and Wild »we 15.3 vs. Mikkelsen and Hindhede owe 4. Bailey and Prentis owe 15 v«. Laverton ai MacPhei i »n plui 2. Miller and Hickey
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    MALAY INTER-CLUB SPORTS.
    103 16 The largest sports yet h«-ld i>y thr Malays will Start to-morrow, with 319 competitors, making T'J'.j entries. The pavilion is free at I Beach-road Reclamation from 8 a.m. to l p.m. during the heats, and is 1 7."> feet long. I After 2 p m. it is
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    SERVICES SPORT.
    150 16 Scoring 162 lI. Q. <B> defeated the 1 lth. iH) Battery (<">7> m the Garrison Cricket League. After contributing Hi to the winners' score Roberta took five wickets for 86; Smith taking five for 27. The 27th. <H) Battery defeated No. 2 Co. m the Leafcue, scoring 136
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    PENANG RACES.
    303 16 THE HANpiCAI>S. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 16. The following handicap* have l>een declared for tbe first day's racing of the Penan<{ Turf Club. The total number of entries is lOi). Class A: Golens 10.10, Gotdstud 10.0, Daybrook :>.s. Gensano 9.0, Polynesian 9.0, Potluck X.12. Packard 8.11,
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    FALKINER AT PENANG.
    104 16 PLAYS WITH INJURED FINGBR. (Prom Our Own ora*pondeot.) I'enanjr. Jul> 16. Falkiner, the billiards expert, played ;i match of vu(l ap aT the Renang Volunteer lib ith Mr. D;iv!<-. of the I'- Dang ib, ■n<j tea bed bis points m lew than an hour evei under the
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    ABE MITCHELL BEATS FRENCH CHAMPION.
    35 16 ABE MITCHELL BEATS FRENCH CHAMPION. London. July 9. v; cloud In ir > 1 1" match over 36 bole for a purse of 10,000 francs, an- ttUchel beat Aubrey Boomber, 7 and 6. Times of Ceylon.
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    BARDSLEY'S THOUSAND.
    257 16 FIRST A I STRALIAN THIS SEASON T<> ACHIEVE THE DISTINCTION. To Warren Bardsley, the vice-Captain of the Australian team, has fallen the distinction of being the first Australian m the present tour to score 1,000 runs. He has done it during hia 21st inning* <an average of 58.68
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    MALAYA ROY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    49 16 MALAYA ROY SCO UTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending July 16th 192 C). Tuesday, 20th. Ambulance and Signal. linn (Masses Headquarters, at ."> p.m.* Thursday, 22nd.— Band Practice Headquarters, at F> p.m. Saturday, 24th.— Wireless Class at 4.30 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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