Malaya Tribune, 17 July 1924

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. J AND»^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. C EVENING DAILY Vol XL 168 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, 17th JULY, 1924
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      55 1 nvVi s\IUTER LITY! j [g, iranteedTj i ,i,, Moderate. I Typewriter Emporium j j g2S*?SW**HWi II I f I UK." CEMENT pj 1 E g n SOLE IMPORTERS: S The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated in Der.m -rk Singapore j I I ct8 Per bottle. (10 cts. charged on
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      403 1 nii!ii!ii;;li i::u!iui;ifljuiiHiJiij;:i: i. i n i-i nrrrrima j f I MANY CHILDREN I I are considered dull and back- 1 g ward who ar e simply sufferim* 1 i from Weak Eyes. An exarxT- I I nation by our Optometrists will I s determine whether or not yoxu I j
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    The Threshold of Fear
    2342 2  -  By ARTHUR J. REES SYNOPSIS RK HARD lIALPIIAM. a law student, Kon of 4i wealthy estate owner, returns from four yean»' lighting in France, to find his Anther deud, and his heritage gone as the n-*ult of unwise speculation. Striving in vain to get a living,
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      380 2 -I f I, a > M SQUIBB S i I 1 I AGUE j s 'ih /4 tmermtmut mmd meter- j j;,' I ,'iiling Indian (.ure for j frj i{,f I Fdver. Ague, and all Cl S i«J e0ett»em\ mritemg ffem 2 t 0 r Miliary Deranxem£n.'\ j j— P
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      385 2 FATAL TO GOOD LOOKS THIN BLOOD AND NERVOUSNESS WILL QUICKLY WRECK BEAUTY Pale per pie are generally nervous. Thin blood not only affects the complexion by robbing cheeks and lips of colour, but it also weakens the nerves by depriving them cf nourishment. When you have *o far lost control
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      707 2 FOR ACHES AND PAINS. For aches and pans in young and old there is nothing the.t will so quickly bring permanent relief and CURE as that sovereign, time-tested and proven remedy— Little's Oriental Balm. For the aches and pains of childhood and youth it is unexcelled. For the Rheumatic and
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      84 2 II Howcvei > and strons thtcn, I stitution there iu e m when Nature u-qui-.. assistance in i l it v I congested parts and r> I storing normal tui* n Nature has no efficient aid to health 1 Beecham's I'ills. When the digestif organs refuse \>, late food when
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    RUBBER AND SHARES
    540 3 THOMSON AND CO.'s WEEKLY REPORT Kuala L.rmpur, 12th July. Tin.—London £224.2.6. Singapore $112.25. Rubber.—London ll%d. Singapore 384 cents. New York 204 cents. The share market during the week has been specially noticeable for a revival of interest in Rubber shares. The only comfort to be derived from
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    RUBBER IN DENMARK
    375 3 There was a marked increase in the demand Tor rubber goods in Denmark during last year, which it is expected will be maintained in 1924. According to the American Commercial Attache at Copenhagen, in 1923 Denmark consumed approximately 110,000 casings ar.d solid tyres, and of the latter
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      292 3 11.1111....... 11 Cook by Gas I 1 DERBY HOUSEWIFE I Henl$ 1.75j per Per^ m0 th rs, g< ysers, and other gas appliances may be BIBED f r s department. Fifty teet of piping is supplied free. I For irthei particalara apply, f JEPARTMENT. SHOW ROOM, i AMBER MANSIONS, ORCHARD
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      465 3 Au ;i;; y <Hir pk»siire Sir ITnere'ssuch satisfaction in a Piccadilly sm,,u' Its a hnk with Home right enough. Rich, mellow and pure. 1 acked in airtight tins which keep than as fresh as the day they were made. Preserved in perfect condition. That's the charm of a Piccadilly fresh
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      296 4 AMUSEMENTS A DRAMATIC TREAT OF THE Yf AR AT THE Empire Cinema From Thursday 17th July to Monday 21st July FOR FIVE NIGHTS ONLY. Id the Second Show at 9.30 First Show at 7.30 A Metro Picture A Man of Honour I Ihe Third Eye In 5 Parts. Serial episodes
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      286 4 AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA From Thursday 17th July to Tuesday 22nd July In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. 0 Topical Budget British Screen News. GOLDWYtf PRESENTS Ralph Lewis and Betty Oompson in Prisoners of Love IN 6 REELS. ASSOCIATED EXHIBITORS Present Margaret Bannerman in Foolish Parents In 6 Reels The
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      406 4 AMUSEMENTS I GAIETY 8UR,NA I New Universal Spedal ;it 'i I "For what shall It profit a man, if he shall gam the whole World aad lose hi, own Soal?" BMMICe of LAST THREE NIGHTS PERILS OF YfJKQN I Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday SER Nightly at 915 pm. of SIABRIN
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    122 5 I*' t «1 V. hnne.4 «ir s J in \'r^r. re, 17th Juiy shp ir.iicates the P abreast of and the word ,J? the Gat? to enter East Wkarf (Gate I.) IjS- h is, East E I Ea*t Whf.; ess, E t d Eist Whf.; m
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    HOME MARKET QUOTATIONS
    32 5 15th July. ,r 'Urket— J Yarns 156 T. i ioij, «T e tw st 28*2 yards 12- Ameri- £227.17.6 £28.5.0 4%d ~%d 531--nom. 14-P, 28 6 l*t Lai ll^d
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    RUBBER AND SHARES
    104 5 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Singapore, 16th Julv. Catalogued 1,475,346 lbs, 658.63 tons. Offered 80o,226 lbs, 359.17 torn Sold 656,639 lbs, 293.14 tons k Ddon Spa 11 %d. New York Snot 21% cents. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet: Quality None sold (Buyers Good Average Quality 39 to 40.
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    LYALL AND EVATTS WEEKLY REPORT
    370 5 Sincere, 16th July, 4 p.m.--Although iti, f n 3rket has Provided any txutmg features during the past week there baa been a fair amount of business P and generaUy brighter conditions bave rT tamed in ai: sections, with the sole exception of the mining market.
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    78 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Singapore, 17th duly Pale Crepe Cos ng Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Latest London Cables quote. Lor.don Spot Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Seller:-. Spot 4UM* 41 August to September 41 41% October to December 42 42V2 Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.—ls.
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    EXCHANGE
    87 5 Singapore, 17th July On London Bank 4 months/ sight 2s 4 3|32 Demand 2|4 Private 3 monjtlis' e'ght 2s 4 17|32 On IndiaBank Tel. Transfer 162 1 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 3% p.c pm. On Shanghai— Ba.'k demand draft 70 On Java— Ban!; Tel. Transfer 138-4 On Japan—
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE
    607 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS RICE Rice, Siam No 1 per Kovan $418 Rice, Siam 2 $398 Kite, Siam 3 n $382 Hi t', Saigcn 1 ?> n 5343 Rice, Saigon 2 $330 Rue, S.ig (n 3 $319 Kice, Rangoon 1 m %2Qg Rice, Rangoon 2 H $296 Rice, Par
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    YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS
    174 5 LYALL AND EVATTS SHARE REPORT Singapore, 16th July, 4 p.m. Tin.—£227.lo.Od.—down loj-. Rubber.—ll %d —up Vsd. Conditions in the Share Market are much the same as obtained yesterday, and business is on the quiet side. Industrials and Loans are attracting rather more attention than heretofore and prices, as
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    MIXED-GRILL
    917 5  -  by ASHLEY STERNE News from Wembley continues to be satisfactory. The mud is n.early all gene (most cf it having been removed on the bobts of the visitor*), and everything in U* **r<fen« is lovely, including a Chinese »;<■>: aurant where you can procure a real Chinese dinner comprising,
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      136 5 MKM'I Rfmaval Sale Now On at No. 6 Bailies Place ONLY. !Oi at No S. All Prices Ct n v i iera ly R?du cd. Our Sketch PHOTOS are I'Bquesiioiiably THE BEST Try— PAUL Co., HO TO G RAP H E R S 57, Selegie Road, SINGAPORE. Another Presentation of
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      138 5 MM ■.■lllll| l l l |ii. a l ,.N.M., l .|..„.|l.:|.,|.|,.||„|„ N |||t| 1 j W Yoa cannot buy a I Belter j i I j 1 Lamp than j Sole Agents: {United Engineers Limited! I (Incorporated in the S. S.) Z I ELECTRICAL DEPABTMENT 13, BATTEBY BOAP, SINGArOBF. ii
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    MAILS CLOSE
    174 5 j ii n irii* .11 I > iH'ii, Kntii i' ii •(1 Sain--2 p.m. i .J >> »»VuI'M VU t (I M 4iru .1 p.m. li, |itwirit:i :j p.m. M «'ill»'*, W\ct.i|. il i'fin v p.m. I wn» Kio ••I Hiien M rn p.m. :s r-m. !Uiro"utf ~»sv»ix
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    THE BRITISH Empire, BY KIND PERMISSION OF-?
    785 6 The reply of the Government k> the House of Lords to the straight and simple questions of Lord Linlithgow and Ixird Balfour upon their intentions with regard tq Singapore Base would be laughable were it not contemptible, and the issues at stake so
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    TERRORISM IN ANHUI
    78 6 CHIEF OF POLICE KILLED. Foreign te'cgrams received in Peking report that about a thousand bandits are terrorising the central districts of Anhui and have killed the Chief of Police at Luchow. The Taoyin of Luhan is missin?. The Yamen has been looted. The Taoyin of Wuhu has
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    A BANISHMENT CASE
    43 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, 16th July:—A native named Nadasen, charged at the Assizes with residing in the Colony after being banished from the state of Perak, was discharged as he is a British subject bom in the Madras Presidency.
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    MEDICAL RESEARCH
    40 6 We have received a pamphlet from the Institute for Medical Research, Kuala I* with "Rabies and Pasteur rsifcthentTne bulletin is written by Dr. A. NeaVe Kingsbury who is to'tie eongrttulated his work in this mosfc imp> ...it 'd'-vCvion.
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    GUTWARD MAIL
    36 6 M.w fr in Europe, (London moils dcs- 2tfth Jime) ex P. and O. "Mantua will arrive by train to-nior.-ow mornfng. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxh lders at 9 r 15 a.m.
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    16 6 London, 16th July:—The death has occurred of Winifred Emeiry the well-known actress who marrkd Mando. —Reuter.
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    19 6 Mopcow, 16th July:—Two soldiers have Uc:i ssJiitentL-eci to death for smuggling two of -opium across the frontier at Turkestan.—Reuter.
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    26 6 Mr. A .H. Alston was admitted to the" European H spital Kuala. Lumpur early on Tuesday and is reported to be suffering from a paralytic stroke.
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    30 6 The corpse of a Chinese was discovered in a plantation off Alexandra-road yesterday. The discovery was m-ade by a Chinese grass cutter and the Police were informed of the matter.
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    27 6 Palm Beach, 16th Bobbins has admitted to probate the will af Boss Croker, tbrawji up in Dublin in October 1919, bequeathing all his pr-perty to his widow.—Reuter.
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    29 6 Washington, 16bh July:—The damage trfstained to foreign property at Kalgan, Cbihlf, is estimated at $1,000,000. The destroyed a large section of the town, but the de3th-roll ia light. f\
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    50 6 Mr. Wills, Assistant to the Senior District Officer, Lutterworth, was bitten by a dog on his right hand a few days ago. As the animal is believed to be suffering from raMes, Mr. Wills left for Kuala Lumpur on Friday, on medical advice, to be properly examined and treated there.
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    51 6 Officers and men of the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteers will be pleased to learn that Major R. R. Robertson, who i<= ako Officer Commanding the Chinese Company has been appointed "Officer Commanding P. and P. W. Volunteer Corps, vice Lieut-Coloael \V. H. Whyte, D.5.0., who has gone Home on
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    69 6 Mr. P. H. Hensfcew, and Messrs. Hiam, Grieve,- Smtherland-Graeme and Beale, have left Koala Lumpur* for Kelantan to attend the opening of the rew bridge at Kuala Kru. H7 E. the High Commissioner is expected at Ijtfnipat by trie Sea Bode on Thursday morning. H. 11. the Sultan of Kelantan
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    63 6 The" fortnightly meeting 1 of the AngloVernacular Schiol-Litcrary section will be 'hekt w es p.m. on Satu.rdav the 19th in£"6snV "Phs main feature of the proXrjjp+fcm i a (h'hate—"W hiclr'is preferable Coueitry life v.r Town Life?" Dr. K. S. Lee, L.M.S. has consented to preside. The Tamil Literary meeting will
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    CREAM OF MAIL NEWS
    442 6 Feitmen Indignant The upland ami the fcmwttof the One district are up i T arm aga»^, drainage ritua impvsitiOji. It is »lw*o«l r,mimic. 1 Of the Wat Tjrterwc*fc t of centuries ago the Ministry of Heath have hel«l an inquiry hut mo finding has been published.
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    IN HOLY WEDLOCK
    100 6 WRJGHT-KELME 1 (From Our Uwr» Otrrrft^jwrdetrt). Penan»?, lOth July:—The marriage cd M*. Gordon Jnn\es Wriffht, doi& Pcnaiitf Haraulf I*CMira. to -Gladys Adeline Keflhe, daughter of Mr. Edw.. rj R»'llie. Tennakiil, Kfortrrath, Ireland, place in the Pre*bytcvian Churok, Pcnaiij?, lh<! Jiev. A. Ew: ng jlfieiatihjf. iMr. Mi&innon -w*»'-.
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    S. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL
    175 6 The. following- statistics <jf the wtrk of tiie ijospitar for the second quarter of 1924 (April to June inclusive) are published ;for the information of subscribers by the direction of-the Hosjpital Board. In-Patients:—Remaining fr6m Myrth 4U Admissions: Adults (women) 143 f Cafldren 137, Total 285; Daily
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    M.P.S AND HELL FIRE
    57 6 Rear-Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt* M.P., told in a meeting m London on that a corres !lO r*fcnt had written to him a lew ?5C a f v o: How will you like hell fire (Signed) John Jones, Minister'of Christ." He raid he had replied: "In this
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    "C" (SCOTTISH) COY. MUSKETRY.
    59 6 There are several members of the above Company who have not completed their Musketry Course writes Capt. G. A Stephenson Adjutant 6f the S.V.C. Farrer Range (Seietar) is allotted to tne Company on July 19th and 20th and all members who have failed to sstassify are
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    18 6 Reuter. lx.' don, 16th July:—The Briti.t'n Borm-o Company'® dividend for tlfe past >«%r t& 2>i por cent. —Keutcr.
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    S'PORE POLICE RAID SHIP
    86 6 50 CASES OF BALL SEIZED AMMUNITIO COLOMB "MACHINERY FOI CHINA GUN I STOP PRESS The N .rddeutscher U is detained in Sii ga] result of a raid of the p Jj covery of fifty cases of marked "Machinery 1 apparently a part of th L signment
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    141 6 SEVERAL ARMED ROBBED CHARG Lcc T'>k. who sv.'t- e; robbery altered ho on J ant' 7. was tr:<ui Justice Barrett-Lcn 411 jury »1 the SntgMjj t found not guilty and Foo Vow Wai, wht j>similar cliufgrv, wnyear- rigorous impru > Lim JOO Suah ut <i K claimed trial
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    CHOLERA OUTBREAK STEAMER
    82 6 DREADFUL BOAT INDIAN -An appalling story break of choiera au steamer M Teesta, r on bar Jj from Negapatam, J .J. to haavl. It appears that J sand emigrants-emba: Straits. Shortly atfter the ye- ,ci Jt sigTss of the oVeadful < '4 "selves apparent and 7 recorded
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    SUPREME COURT
    55 6 PARTNERSHIP The further hearing f th« c which Cheo Kee Nam. Chop Swe*e Gfc»n of Bej 'J dissolution of partnership st H\ -the Managing partner of f j was continued. thTs Supreme Court before t Sir Walter Sha\\i. -I Mr?-A. V. L.* Da vies plaintiff while Mr. Cob*
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    LAST NIGHTS FIRE
    53 6 The Fire Brigade wer* <• jj break of fire before eight ojcloek. al f opposite the- fiumah Wtsk accidental rvertßrnisg fa* L cause of the banning < t Shop) being entirely withstanding tho fort tl 4 J on the scone, within a f< receiving the call from
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    TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
    14 6 ftniOTB [ii Lordon.—Is uv Local.—-42 cents. TIN London.—£232. If Local.—$116.75 per pu
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      377 6 I JUST OPENED UP I LADIES I READY TO WEAR? I Smartly Trimmed, Suitable J[ •jT T Morning or Afternoon Wear I 1 A frjj All prices from 4fst $6,5o K 11 each. Qj I ALSOUntrimmed Straws, Flowers, Strays and Trimmings of H I all Descriptions. Robinson Co., Ltd (Incorporated
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    146 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 17th July Hijh Tides.—ll.3l a.m., 10.53 p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mom. Hail, 5.15 p.m. League Football: K. E. vs. Y.M.C.A. The Gondoliers, Vic. Thoutre, 9.15 pjp. To-morrow, IHth July High Tides.—o.lo p.m., 11,37 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. P. and O. homeward
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    ALLIED CONFERENCE OPENS
    394 7 BRITISH PREMIER CHAIRMAN OF GOOD FAITH The meeting of the ie i at 1 o'clock and lock in the evening. eech welcomed the the importance of tnmendationa of the whole, unaltered. isinesa of the Cor. iditioni under which I be likely to work thai the C nference
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    DE VALERA RELEASED
    22 7 Reuter. .V UiSiI AGITATO! 11 l > I It v, A announced n *aeli v.,.-,. <u v alera and eased.—Reuter.
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    REPARATIONS POINTS
    227 7 FOUR CONDITIONS LAID DOWN SECURITY, LOAN, GOLD ISSUE, RAILWAYS Reuter. I laris, 16th July:-l n response to the Anglo-French request fur suggestions regarding the dnawirg up g plan for re-establishment of Germany's economic and fiscal unity the Reparations Commissi has decided that the following conditions would determine whether
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    ON THE MISSISSIPPI
    63 7 EXPLOSION DUE TO WANT OF AIR PRESSURE Reuter. Washington, loth July:-The board of en fujry finds that the recent exp'osion on the battleship Mississippi was due to insufficient air pressure used in cleaning the bore of the big gun, and also finds that the fire in the
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    THE WORLD FLIGHT
    197 7 Reuter. St. Pau] la- r:ls%. Alaska, 10th July:— The trrew vr Thicjjvnl, which, «stuhlisl ed twenty supply bases in the Aleutian and Alaska Peninsula to aid TlldcLaren'» wo/l<fs flight, hus wirelessed that she will arrive at Attui Inland within a wink.— R.ater. Lo «ion, ltitTi July:—Th« j
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    Vice Admiral Sir E. and Lady Gaunt at Ascot.
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    RELIGION CAUSES RIOT
    98 7 SERIOUS AFFAIR REPORTED AT DELHI Delhi, ltJth July:—A serious ricrt, resulting from the aggressive attitude of Muhamrxtef» towards Hindus, necessitated firing by the military who were called in, with armoured ears. There were no casualties from the firing tut six persons were otherwist; killed and a bLmdted
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    CHINA CONSORTIUM COUNCIL
    97 7 MEETING AT THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. Reuter. London, 16th July:—A meeting of the China Consortium Council was held at the office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. The representatives cf groups present comprised of Sir Charles Addis (British) who presided, Mr. Thicn Dehehaume (French) Mr.
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    SHIP BUILDING ORDERS
    72 7 WHY THEY ARE GOING AWAY FROM BRITAIN Reuter. London, 16th July:—Speaking subsequent to the launch of the British India Company steamer "Salamba" to-day Mr. Batey, Director of Messrs. Hawthorn and Leslies said that or,der for eight vessels were recently placed in Holland for British owners and two
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    THE SINGAPORE BASE
    61 7 Reuter. London, 16th July:—The "Manchester Guardian" in a leader expresses uneasiness in regcrd to the Lords' debate on Singapore. It contrasts the statements of Lords Haldane and Chelmsford and says that if Lord Chelmsford is the accredited mouthpiece of the Governme) t then there is no longer
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    AMERICAN ADMIRAL FETED
    79 7 VISIT TO AUTHORITIES AT THE HAGUE Reuter. The Hague, Kith July:—Admiral Mac Culiy, Commanding the American Squadrori visiting Dutch waters, accompanied by the Commanders of the Wyoming and Arkansas apd other Squaducn Officers, officially visited the Minister cf marine ar<d later called on the Burgomaster of the
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    BAD HARVESTS IN AMERICA
    77 7 Reuter. London, 16th July:—Speculation and bad harvests in America are blamed for the districting increase in the price of flour from 37s. to 43s. Gd. a sack ia the past two months. A prominent trade authority points out that France Germany both report bad crops, and
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    COLOMBO ARMS FIND
    309 7 QUESTIONS RAISED IN THE COMMONS EASTERN LEASED Reuter. London, 16th July:-I n the House of Commons, replying to a question, Major Kindersley-Ponsonby said the Liquidation Expulsion Orders, relatirg to the RussoCaucasian Railway Company were suspended during fresh negotiations between the company a nd the Soviet. Questioned by
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    ECCLESIASTICAL MISSION TO FAR EAST
    72 7 BISHOP OF CHINA SEND OUT AN APPEAL Reuter. London, 16th July:—At a meeting t f the Missionary council of the Church Assembly it was reported that the Bishops of China were anxious for a missicn of help to be sent out to the Far East.
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    "BROADCASTITIS"
    160 7 NEW DISEASE THAT SENDS WATCHES WRONG. An insidious disease which is attacking watches and i s due to the popularity of "listening-in," is numbering its victims in Lrmdon by thousands "Broadeastitis" is.no respector of watches, and the aristocratic fifty-pound timepiece which reposes in the well-lined pockets of stockbrokers and
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    ILLICIT CULTIVATION OF POPPIES
    103 7 DA I REN POLICE TAKE PAINS TO UPROOT THEM The Police Office, Dairen, have instructed Hie jM.ilicc* boxes out in the country tu look for any growing poppies for the purpose of obtaining opium. The month of June was chosen to begin the campaign, as it
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    54 7 Tokio, 15th July:—The death is announced of Viscount Kiyoteru Kurocta, member of the House of Peers and a leading light in Western paintin? circles in Japan. The people of Tokio and its environs have been suffering for a from a drought which has broken to-day.—(By Courtesy of the
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      16 7 "MIXED GRILL" ASHLEY STERNE SEE PAGE TO-DAY CREAM OF THE MAIL NEWS SEE PAGE 6 TO-DAY
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    947 8 Sports Pastimes. BOXING MONAHAN—PELKY JERRY WINS A CHASING CONTEST MISERABLE SHOW BY THE FILIPINO A frx t race, run backwards, aptly describes Young Pelky's exhibition against Jerry M i.ahan at the Happy Valley ring last night. The fight, if it could be called one, dragged—especially as he is reputed I
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    THE MALAYA CUP
    113 8 FOOTBALL (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, ICth July:—ln the Malaya Cup soccer agninat Solang-or on Saturday llie Pen&ng team v.ill be a* follows:—Woodford; Mnthiesou, Klay Seng:; Jltutt-us, Flettiinjf, Pelt Sa i; 'ook, Harvey, Ke:i Leung. Sample and Cashir. TRIAL MATCH FOR MALAYA CUP A trial match to
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    KOIZUMI AND ASANO RETAIN THE CHAMPIONSHIP
    235 8 LAWN TENNIS After a hard and strenuous struggle resulting in 6—3, 5—7, 6—2. Koizumi and Asano retailed their titles as dbubles champions of Singapore against Mana and Soneha.ru, yesterday od the Padlang. The match was interesting, and though the champion!* won on fairly ea~yly
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB
    124 8 YACHTING The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced:— On Sunday the second of the r-eries of races for the Vice-Commodore (1921) Cup will be sailed for over the same course and under like conditions as previously notified. Starting gun at 10 a.m. Handicaps:—As last
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    HOME MATCHES
    403 8 CRICKET London, 15th July:—English wickets during the recent matches, the results of which are just to hand, were apparently highly favourable to the batsmen for in three of the matches more than a thousand rn is were scored, and no les.i than, a dozen centuries were registered. At
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    GARRISON LEAGUE FINAL
    83 8 HOCKEY The H. Q. 2nd Company of the Royal Sussex Rogiment won the final of the Garrison Hockey League on the Padang yesterday in a match played with the 3rd (H. K. S.) Heavy Battery R. A. by two goals to one. The game was intere.-t* g
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    OLYMPIC GAMES
    83 8 ATHLETICS Paris. 15th July:—In the Olympic 1,500 metres swimming free-style, Chariton <Australia) was fust, Arne Borg (Sweden) second. Beaurepaire (Australia) third, ami Hatfield (Britain) fourth. Charlton's time was 20.6 3-5 a world's record. The high diving resulted: Eve (Australia) l, Jansen (Sweden) 2 and Glark (Britain) 3. The
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    UNITED ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION.
    175 8 FUNDS COLLECTED FOR THE "SCHOOL MANUAL ACCOUNT" Shaikh Muhammad Basalamah (1st Instalment) f 50 Embo Musa bin Haji Mahmuod 70 13 4 42.50 5 134.50 H*ji Ahmad Emaml 1)5 102 77 274 Muhammad Saleh bin Rahmat 20 15 10 10 23.50 78.50 Haji Abdul Wahab bin Haj!
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    483 8 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed/ by corre-s.ponde Is. Letters sent for publication should be written on one side of the paper only; preference ia gfrea to short letters. Only extracts of long letters can be given.] Boxing Prices Sir, —Since the coming of
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    POST AND TELEGRAPHS
    371 8 LAST YEAR'S WORK IN THE P. M. S. We are in receipt of the report on the Posts and Telegraph Department, F. M. S. for 1923. The iatroduetLxi to the report says that: The year 1923 has been one of progress in practically every branch of postal,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    81 8 Detail of parades up to and for 20th July 1924: To-day, 17th July at 5.10 p.m.—Drill Hail, Chinese Company, Company Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v), Competition for Sir C. C. Smith's Cup and Shield. Saturday, 19th July at 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Timah, "B" Company, Musketry Classification. 2.30
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    33 8 Orders for week ending 20th July Vs.lA: To-day, 17th July a Band Practice Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scout masters. FRANK C. SANDS, Comm aai-oner.
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    THE SHARE MARKET
    1033 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, 17th July. RUBBER, STERLING SHArfES MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Aliagar 9d. 2s Anglo-Java 2 20s Anglo-Malay 1820g Ayer Kuning 26 3 20s Batu Caves 9(4%
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    525 10 Singapore, 12th July. MEAT Article. Prices. c Beef steak round kati 43 Beef stew or curry kati 43 Pork lean kati 00 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 46 Mutton Ind/an kati W Mutton Australian kati Fowl kati )0 Capors (Locally reared) kati Hens (Locally reared)
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      42 10 Telephone 2419 LIM CHEE SENG, 56-3, Market Street, Singapore. MICHELIN TYRES mm\%M STOCKIST. 1 *Iszr*l l Supplier of all kinds of f Pneumatic and Mobilcil solid Tyres and also Uj supplier of "GARGOYLE" Lubricating- oil. A CHEAPEST IN THE 1 WmV MARKET.
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      478 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853. Paid uo Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors- £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London E.C. Agencies an3 Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amrifc?«ar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok
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      438 12 INSURANCE. THE WiNfcM S0UTH BRITISH INSURANCE CAMP ANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlaysco Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore. 1st Floor, Banque del Indo Chine Buildings, IA, Malacca Street. 'Phone,
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