Malaya Tribune, 15 June 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune. Vol. XIIL- -No. 137 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1926 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1926.
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    MUSSOLINI'S SUCCESSOR
    520 2 Duce Is Fearless and Disdains Protection Mussolini's recent narrow escape from death has aroused lively discussions throughout Italy a* to his possible successor. Mussolini has again and again deferred making a concrete plan of the manner in which the country should be governed if he were to die
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    BUY 'EM AND TAKE 'EM
    387 2 Judge Finds Undress Auction Improper Auctioning off a stage girl's garments is outside Gloucester's pale of propriety. When the gin was down to a one-piece bathing suit she still had garments on underneav h, but nobody in the audience knew that secret, so the element
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      376 2 I "Remember-it must be "4711"" II This insistence on "4711* is very essential as Eau de Cologne qualities I] and standards differ greatly. In buying" '•4711" you are assured of an Eau XT II t ]o Cologne of unsurpassed purity, of guaranteed strength and of that delight- |j| If ful
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      29 2 "Oh Mama, how horrible! My fiance has been run over by that steamroier! "Now you can see how truly I said that he was all surface." —Pele Mole, Paris.
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      423 2 CHILDREN DO NOT FIGHT Against Baby's Own Tablets. Easy To Give and Pleasant To Take. Children require special medicine of their own, made of such ingredients only as cannot possibly do them harm, and put up in exactly the right dosage to produce without loss of time the desiited effects.
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    BALDWIN A RIDDLE
    898 3 Many-Sided Man of Character and Great Ability Ls Stanley Baldw n, Prima Minister of Great Britain, as simple and guileless an he appears? Tha. is a riddle which a great many c'erer British politicians nnd nev.spapers have been tryng to solve for three years. When Mr. Ba'dwin,
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      309 3 FIAT 509 t JL ON MONZA TRACK I WINS THK MILAN FAIR CUP I Competing Against j DIATTO- LANCIA- CITROEN- PEUGEOT 1 IIRELLI IYR&S J THE TIRES OF VICTORIES 1 IT AL ASIA LIMITED, ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, •A I 189, Orchard Road. 1 If Your Watch does not Boar j this
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      13 3 "Now seriously, have you been aont here to arrest me?" —Pele Mele, Pari*.
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      183 3 Ti Iff It is a guarantee of good body and fine E bouquet—whisky as soft P W as s a sure s 'C n °f 4 Vsfi,» W a e There are ample ITfirr Ml stocks maturing to ensure continuance of the same high quality which E has always characterised
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      364 4 1| X BflE I* I Tuesday, June 15, and Wednesday, June 16 Second Show at 9 p. m. g For the last time! A picture worth going any distance to see! I The lifa-Decla "Special" SIEGFRIED THE FIRST EPOCH OF THE ft NIBELUNGS 13,000 Feet Long ft "The Dragon" in
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      374 4 Amusements. I From Thursday, June 10 to Tuesday, June 15. A CAPITAL PROGRAMME OF PICTURES jjj FEATURING ffl Popular Stars you have not seen for some time ft At the i ALHAMBRA X (Tan Cheng Kee Co.. Ltd. Proprietor*.) ffl Cj I q In the Second Show, Commencing 9 p.m.
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      426 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert ft Benxoolen Streets To-night at 9-15 The screen scream of the season! Wm. FOX presents THE FIRST YEAR The motion picture of John Gold en's great stage play "On the battle front with a newly married couple" Cheer up! Don't get a divorce until you've seen
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      102 4 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Read. TO-NIGHT AT 7 30 Universal Western RIDDLE RIDER SERIAL 3 4 AT 9 P.M. S LATEST PATHE GAZETTE THE KING OF WILD HORSES Untamed! Unconquered! Unrivaled FIGHTING YOU 20 FEATURING WILLIAM FAIRBANKS A rip-roaring drama of love and battle with a wild series of daring
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1096 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore., June 15 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $39» Rite, Siam 2 $363 Rke, Siam 3 $848 Rice, Saigon l $::04 Rice, Saigon 2 >290 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 S297 Rice, Rangoon 2 $292 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 bag $9.80 Rcoe, 2 $9.40
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    36 5 Telegram from G. P. O. London. Mail despatched from Singapore May 19 by s.s. Angers, delivered in London Juno 14. Mail despatched from Singapore May 21 by s.s. Koningin der Nederlanden, delivered in London June 14.
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    28 5 Mesers Cox and Danks, engaged in the salvage of the German Fleet at Scapa Flowlifted Destroyer B, 109, the twenty-third vessel raised to the surface, in ma:l week.
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      481 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS dssi oanvaa and broke s required by i; th leauraaea Uffiee for all class i Apply, tIOX >o ill c>. Malaya TENDERS rs are invited for the supply and ry of Ko-xi clean sharp river or sea the site of the New Municipal St. Andrews' Road. Tenders to
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      18 5 M. EZEKIEL ft SONS, Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. Optometrist: A. M, IZKKIMIi, OJD.
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      130 5 SINGAPORE DIARY, To-day, June 15 .fi*n Tides. —0.37 a.m., 2.16 p.m. j r A Test match concludes. oine Funnel homeward mail closes. Football —Div. I—R.A. vs. R.E. [Vnishawn Dancers —Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, June 16 jlijrS Tides. —1.16 a.m., 2.57 p.m. "y*nch homeward mail closes. ru n «hawn I>ancers
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      241 5 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, JUNE 15 North-West Australia (Centaur) 2 p.m. P. Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, htoez, Port Said, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg (*Glaucus) 2 p.m. Hoihow and Amoy (Kiungchow) 2 p.m. Penang, Colombo and Bombay (♦Nagpore) 3 p.m. Mam (except Lower Siam) (Hydra 10 4 p.m. bourabaya and Bandjermasin (*King Sins)
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      168 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, June 15 6.15 p.m.—I>rill Hall, S.R.A. (v), Qualifying Parade. To-morrow, June 16 5.15 p.m.—Sanitary Depot, Jalan Kalapa, S.V.F. Ambulance, "Hygiene and Sanitation." 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Officers and N.C.O.'s Meeting. Thursday, June 17 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v) Signal Section, Qualifying Drill. Friday, June 18 5.15
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    THE FUTURE OF RUBBER
    949 6 A'though we by no means agree with several of his statements and explanations, the article by Mr. Hargreaves Parkinson, Assistant Editor of The Economist,*' on "The Future of Rubber," which we published yesterday, is an interesting and authoritative review of the position as it stands and
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    1113 6 Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co., Ltd., Teluk Anson, are contemplating the erection of new premises. The annual report on forest administration in the F.M.S. is issued as a supplement to the "F.M.S. Gazette," just out. Annual reports of the P.W D. and the Survey Deipr.., F.MiS., am published with the latest
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    41 6 From Indo-China by s.s. D'Artagnan, due Singapore 8 am. to-morrow. From Holland and Germany by s.s. Indrapoera, due Singapore to-morrow. From Europe, (London mails despatched May 27) by ss. Kashmir, due Penang 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 17th inst.
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    821 6 Sir lUicbhn Watson h a tan for a foringht. ::or,f: k Kefcj Mr. G. H. Nash X l District Official Ku«£ a. :< Dr. J. C. Casieilain hai I as a health officer, FJtg| m>A Mr. E. D. Kibble <j, Engineer, P.W.D., F.M.S. Ed seven months' leave.
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      80 6 I COMPARISON I is the only infallible Test of the relative value of S Typewriters. 5j By comparison the Royal cj proves its superiority. I I Ask for Booklet S g Describing the 20 S Cj Reasons RONE. 0 j a LTD. I I Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, X 1
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    RUSSIAN AID
    594 7 Reprisals Policy Suggested BRITAIN MAY TERMINATE TRADE AGREEMENT "Stipulations of the Law in Force Have Been Waived" British Official Press Service. i London, June 14. v r Austin Chamberlain in the House of r mmons answered questions respecting money sent from Russia to this country. He said that
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    LORD OXFORD ILL
    53 7 British Official Press Service. London, June 14. Lord Oxford and Asquith, Liberal leader, ill at his country house in Berkshire. A bulletin issued this afternoon states that Lord Oxford's condition, though not •serious, necessitates absolute rest in consequence of a mi d a: tack of pectoris follow
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    OFFICIAL VISIT
    286 7 HONOURS HEAPED ON PRESIDENT Dourmergue Entertained at Buckingham British Official Press Service. London, June 14 The programme cf the state visit of M. Doumergue, French President, is officially issued. On disembarking at Dover on Tuesday, June 22, the President will be received by the Prince of Wales and
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    CHINESE HONOUR BONZANO
    64 7 Reuter's Service. Chicago, June 14. Messrs. Lo Pa Hung and Nlcho.as Tsu, two industrial leaders of China, who are hen.* to attend to Eucharistic Congress, presented Cardinal Bonzaho, the Papai Legale, who is an ex-missionary to China, with a set of Pontifical Mas„ ves.ments of white and
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES
    71 7 British Official Press Service. London, June 14. Exchange rates: Paris 1/0.75, New York 4.*****5, Brussels 169.25, Geneva 25 14, Amsterdam 12.115, Mi.an 135.75, Berlin 20.44, Stockholm 18.17, Copenhagen 18 ;M. Oslo 21.95, Vienna 34.475, Prague 164.25, Hjlsingiors 193.25, Madrid 31.105. Lisbon 2 17;32, Rio Buenos Aires 45 9|32,
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    FAMOUS SURGEON DEAD
    76 7 British Official Press Service. London, June 14. The death is announced of Sir Henry Orria, a well-known surgeon and one of the founders of the Impemal Cancer Researches Fund. So great was his reputation as a surgeon, espsciaLy for operations on the kidneys, that in 1904 he
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    MINISTERS PROMOTED
    50 7 British Official Press Service. London, June 14. His Majesty the King has approved the following appointments: Sir Milne. Minister at Athens, to be Minister at Copenhagen; Sir Percy Loraine, Minister at Teheran, to be Minister at A hens; Mr. Olive, Consul-General at Tangier, to be Minister at Teheran.
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    FAMILY BURNED IN HUT
    102 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 15. A distres-ing tragedy occurred early yesterday morning when a lonely attap hut at Tasek a few miles from Ipoh, burned down. The occupants were an aged Chinese woman squatter and her family of four sons and three daughters, three
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    BETTITG TAX
    243 7 MEASURE APPROVED BY COMMONS Possibility of Amendment of Its Terms British Official Press Service. Reuter's Service. London, June 14 In the course of the debate on the betting tax in the House of Commons Mr. Churchill supplemented his previous statement regarding a possible revision of the tax. He
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    ANOTHER TANGLE
    92 7 U.S. Immigration Authorities Hold Up Evangelist Reuter's Service. New York, June 14. The Ellis Island officials are puzzled to know what to do with the well-known Scott sh blind evangelism, Neil Mclntyre. who has arrived from to conduct a revivalist campaign in the Southern States. He is detained
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    SPAIN CEASES FIGHT
    40 7 Reuter's Service. Madrid, June 14. The Cabinet ha:s decided not to present Span's candidature for a non-permanent seat in the League Council r.nd has also empowered the Fore'gn Minis tor to act as circumstances dictate at Geneva.
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    LABUAN NOTES
    386 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Labuan, June 10. On the King's Birthday there was a parade of the Police and the pupils of the Government Schools. The Resident, Mr. R. W r Grant, M.G., took the salute at the base of the flagstaff in fron: oi the Po ice
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    COAL STRIKE
    185 7 Miners' Secretary Suggests Vote READY TO ACCEDE TO MENS' WISHES General Opinion Favours Secret Ballot Reuter's Service. London, June 14. While Mr. Cook, the miners' Secretary, la as adamant, as ever in support of the slogan, "Not a penny off the pay; not a minute on the day,"
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    COTTON MILLS NEED COAL
    57 7 Reuter's Service. London, June 14. As a result of the coal stoppage 100,000 cotton operatives in Lan cash re aire on shor; time 'n tine mills spinning American cottcn, which are working alternate weeks. Ev. n the mills spinning Egyptian cotton are hard h"t and are
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    BRAZIL QUITS LEAGUE
    65 7 Reuter's Service. Geneva, June 14. The Secntary-Gcneral of tJhe League of Nn* ions has received a telegram from the Brazi.ian Foreign conveying the decision of the Brazil an Government to cease membership of the League of Nations in accordance with Article One of the Covenant, adding that
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    D'OISY FIRED ON
    49 7 Reuter's Service. Wactsaw, June 14. When ML Pelletier D'Oisy was crossing the F'ono-Sovet frontier 3n rout? to Moscow, a Soviet frontiei» guard fired on hm, presumably mistaking his madhine for a Polish aeroplane. No damage fwas dfone and M. D'Osy rap dly ascended out of range.
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    DUGGAN ON THE FLY
    19 7 Reuter's Service. Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana, June 14. Duggan has departed en route for Buenos Aiies.
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    MANDALAY VILLA THEFT
    289 7 Chinese Goldsmiths and Molten Gold For theft of jewellery from "Mandalay Villa," the residence of Mns. Lee Choon Guan, on April 7 last, a Chinese house boy is now serv.ng his term of imprisonment. On the mat.er being reported to the Rochorc Police, investigations made ;ed to
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    Sporting News
    311 8 CRICKET V.M.C.A. vs. R.E. Playing in the Framroz Cup jCompetw tion the V.M.C.A. defeated the R. E. on Satarday at Puiau Brani by 31 runs. The R E batsmen jtf t scored 81 towards which Deane con ributed a well compiled 34 before he wan caught iby Choon
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    S.C.C. Tournament
    272 8 Tall scoring w~as the feature in the first matsch in the S.C.C. tournament played last weekend on the Padang. when the Services met the P.S. and Law. Taking first knock the Services ran up the formidabjl. total of 2"'2 for the loss of 7 wickets and declared their
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    S.R.C. vs. S.C.C. II
    265 8 The SR.C. scored a win over the S.C.C. II on the Padang on Sa urday. L3ijssius scared 76 and Pearse, took six for 39. Score*. S.C.C. II R. A. Ashworth c and b Gauder 0 E. M. Murphy b Pearse 0 R. Wild c Anthonisz b
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    No Play in Test Match
    104 8 Reuter's Service. British Official Press Service. London, June 14. Owing to incessant rain Hhere was no play in the first test match between Australia and England. London, June 14. Owing to persistent nam, no play was possible to-day in the first test match between England
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    County Match Result
    54 8 Reuter's Service. London, June 14. Worcester beat isussex by 6 wicket-s. Sussex 119 (Bowley 71 not out, Bowles 5 for 56, Rogers 4 for 29) and 97 in the second, (BowLes 4 for 26). Worcester 124 (Bowley 4 for 11, Cox 4 for 33) and 93 for
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    THE TURF
    246 8 Selangor Race Meet TO-DAYS HANDICAPS L Ex-Griffin Ponies E. (4 furlongs) Long Champ 9.5, Lady Bruce* 8 5, Lorette 8, Red Dust 7.12, Yvctte 7.12. Subatra 7.2. 2. Ex-Griffin Ponies D. (5 furlongs)— Ving-et-un 9.10, Ismarani 9.6. Nanette 8.8, Minamore 8.8, No sy Oyster 8.7, Rodeo 8 5,
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    LAWN TENNIS
    37 8 Miss Wills Leaving for London Reuter's Service. Pari?. Juno 14. Miss He'en Wills is leaving for London shorily wi h a view to Competing at Wimblaion if her health permits. Her entry still holds good.
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    Hard Courts Championship
    21 8 Reuter's Service. Parii, June 14. In the French hardcourts championship fina? Cochet beat Lacoste by 6—2, 6—4, 6—3.
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    L.L.T.C. Tournament
    187 8 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Men's Open Doubles C. V. Miles and Baeman beat Nyhoff and Buschow, 6—2, J)—7, Mixed Handicap Doubles Mr. and Mrs. Cartwright beat Mrs. Guy Stevens and Major Sayens, 2—6, 6—2, 6—5. Mrs. Sayers and Major Watson beat Mr. and Mrs. Car.wright, 6—3, 6—2. Mrs. Sa.zmann and
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    BOXING
    144 8 Heavyweight Championship Reuter's Service. London, June 14. Bo u .h Harry Persson tin Swedish champion and Phil Scott the British champion are fit and weil for to-night's fight over twenty rounds for tha European heavyweigh championship at Holland Park Hall, London. London June 14. Persson knocked out Sott in
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    YACHTING
    770 8 V. D. Knowles Cup The Second Race The second of the races for the V. D. I Knowles Cup was a most tantalizing affair owing to fluky weather, and only about half the fleet completed the course. At 10 a.m. a heavy rain storm blotted out the Harbour, and
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    GOLF
    309 8 Keppel Golf Club The resu't of the match between Keppel Go'f Club and Singapore Golf Club over Keppol links on Sunday, June 13, 1926, is a win for the visitors by 9 to 6. Singapore Goif Club members are those first mentioned. P. X. Lee and H. W. Raper
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    FOOTBALL
    280 8 Second League Results Playing: a fast game on the Padang yesterday afternoon, the S.C.F.A. (A) beat the S.C.C. II by five goals to one in the second division of the Singapore Football Association League. A penalty awarded against the CJub gave the Chinese the lead early in the first
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    S.F.A. League
    100 8 The following are the fixtures for the naonth of June:— FIRST DIVISION Tuesday, June 15.—R.A. vs. R.E. Friday, June 18.—S.C.F.A. vs. S.R.C. Monday, June 21.—Dukes vs. S.C.C. Wednesday, June 23.—5.C.F.A. vs. R.E. Friday, June 25.— R.A. vs. S.R.C. Monday, June 28.—S.C.C. vs. R.E. SECOND DIVISION The following are
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    REVOLVER SHOOT
    94 8 H.M.S. "Ambrose" vs. S.V.C. A revolver shoot was held between teams from H M.S. "Ambrose" and Singapore Volunteer Corps on Saturday, 12th in t.; the resut was:— H.M.S. "Ambrose" S.V.C. SqL H. S. L. S. Dethridge 92 Kirwan 139 L. Tel. Nellson 84 Pte. G. Meade 97 Sgt.
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    BILLIARDS
    87 8 Catholic Club Tournament The Singapore Caihol'c Club Tournament is conrng to a close. In the Championship event the finali .ts are Messrs. W. A. Aer a and E. H. Valberg. Sing l Handicap 300 up semi-final Mr. C. P. Woodford—l2s meets Mr. W. H. Mosbergen—l7s, which wil ite played
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    MOTOR-CYCLE RACING
    71 8 XTX V-' AW V m Junior Tourist Trophy Race British Official Press Service. London. June 14. The junior tour'st trophy race at Dougias. Isle of Man. was to-day won by A'ex Nannett on the 3 48 horse-power Vilocotte in the remarkable time of three hours, fifty-seven minutes, thirty-seven
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    APPEAL COURT
    198 8 Claim for Wrongful Seizure of Property In the Appeal Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison. K.C., Mr. Just'ce Brown and Mr. Just c-> McCabe Reay, the case n wheh Tan Kirn Toon, trading as Chop 'Tee Chee," sued chop "Chiang Lecng" for recovery of damag
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    COMPANY MEETING
    593 8 C. A. Ribeiro and Company, Limited An extraordinary mooting of Messrs. C. A. Ribeiro and Co., Ltd., was held yesterday when a proposal to sell the Penang branch of the firm was approved. The Hon. Mr. E. Tessensohn presided and the others present wore Messrs. V. Ciumeck. J.
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    221 8 THE VICTORIA THEATRE The return visit of the Dennishawn Dancers opened at the V ictoria Theatre last ni?ht b fore an encourag ng 'house when a very varied programme in four sec.ions was gone through with that distinct and del.ghtful rhythm of movements and music which marked their
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    IN THE COURTS
    177 8 Hoh Ah Ch'n, a Ch nese, vas produced before Mr. H. It. Bull, the Second Pohc? Magistrate, this morn ng and charged wbh thett of $5,698 in cash and jewellery from 3 Ke antan Lane, th? proper y of Hoh Ah Foon, on Thursday. Tr.e case was
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    THE SUPREME COURT
    81 8 The case was mentioned this morning: n \h* Su-r~ ie r -u t Mr. Justice Deane in wh ch Chng Kirn Hua L is suing X m Heck Cheow, trading as Chop "Guan Soon." M- R L. Eber, appearing for th? paint ff, said ihat the cas?
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    Letters to the Editor
    129 8 SCHOOL STATioxptiv To The Editor of the Sir,—I shall be obKttd if lish the folio» ins f<u ts «is w statements matte by -p tb. issue of June 4, 1926 tl J in v<vi "School Stationery." Exercise books of rood with the name of t»h<- w-'Ji
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    SHARE MARKET
    807 8 1 mumg, j v The latest news of the InaWnV tion from Home is very «di?cS Sltuathe local marke: in buoyant. Tin has fluctuatoi 22* £259 17s Sd, and £264 UeToSL* firm tendency at £263 ss. fflh h 1 turned strong round I*B*4 J?5 section of the Share
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    1810 9  -  (By Robert S. Angus. Edinburgh, May 20. •Only blind, ignorant fools." said Mr. r H. Thomas, could expect that after the mi dislocation produced by a general jtriht, industry could at once resume its mml course. That class is evidently numerous, to judge by the impatience and txaggerattd
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    28 9 Tuesday, June 15.—Signalling and Ambulance Classes, Headquarters 5 p.m. Thursday. June 17.—Band Practice, Head, quarters 5 p.m. Saturday, June 19.—W T ireless Ciass, Headquarters 5 p.m.
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    34 9 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is R5.153 eqnal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100.
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      22 9 Ifi l//VVhen\6u| v f f-< have Cramps I LI and^ i iStomach-ache iCvTV Dr.Ross ft n J*HBs Promptly by Removing the tffc
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      364 9 VICTORIA THEATRE. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY To-night at 9-30 p. m. RUTH St- DENIS WITH Ted Shawn AND THE Denishawn Dancers. And the Algerian Ballet Vision of the To-night and To-morrow. Aispoua" Programme No. 2 New Number. MUSIC VISUALIZATIONS Including Mr. Shawn's Famous Statue Japanese flower Arrangement. One of Dance.
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      357 9 I tfWBMal i II 111 llllfrl^ B Tffll!fTir MM I THE I W LONDON ANALYSTS SAY ?II (wW*^&f "We have received and examined a jl 3 Iv aampk of Soda Water from Messrs. fed I g S/tfß/ Franvoz and Co., Singapore, and have £J P I found it to be
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    512 10 Intense Interest Shown in Variety of Athletics The well known Brit sh tennis critic, AWallis Myers, when asked why women's piay rece.ved so much pujcdic notice, replied, "Because it is discussed in family circles*" He, of course, admits that the pans of partisans and tha alert photographers
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    CRIME IN RUSSIA
    532 10 Boy Murderer Shocks Moscow The brutal murder of an old couple named Alekseiev by a seventeen-years-old school boy, son of a friendly family, has stood out among recent Moscow crimes b caus? of i.-- shock ng and unusua character. The boy murderer, Yuri Stolypin, was net at
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      195 10 mt w ii n m m mr ———ptpw I FOR THE 1925-26 MOTOR SEASON S I I I WE ANNOUNCE A REDUCTION IN PRICE OF I Ifi E THE NEW 14/30 HJ\ 0 a Now $3,050 j I C jjj C 1 WITH FOUR WHEEL BRAKES ADJUSTABLE FRONT SEATS, EMI-ELLIPTIC
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      593 10 3 FOR LIGHT RAILWAYS I M*?* M teri l manufacta.ed at tho mmm worL 3 «>Wy to the construction of Light fraH«,, ■!1? WorKs th* >v I 3 Q P"^"** 1 »*'"J Material include P g /j SHe lip Wagons, End Tip Wagons. Piatfonn Wat™,* tv v P jj Turntable.
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      606 11 STEAMER SAILINGS P 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. t PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China Japan For Marseilles, London Antwerp. Due Leave Tonnage
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      410 11 STEAMER SAILINGS INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shang&ai, and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Ports Formosa, t(he Philippines, etc. For PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      220 11 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 pjn., for Port Swettenham and Penang. B. W. SOON, 6 pjn., for Malacca. RAHMAN, 5 p.m., for Muar. TUESDAY ROMPIN, 4 p.m., for Batu Pahat. MEDUSA, 4 pjn., for Port Dickson, Telok Anson, Bagan Datoh,
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      564 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON~LINE Tonnage Destination Doe Sail fKatori Maru 10,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp June 24 25 Atsuta Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp July 8 9 Kashima Maru 10,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp July 22 23 Hakone Maru 11,000 Marseilles, London ft Antwerp Aug 5 6
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      438 12 SITUATION VACANT MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. The Municipal Commipsioners invito applio* lions for the appointment of Deputy Superintendent of Stores and Workshops. Candidates should be between the ages of 30 and 40, and properly trained Mechanical Engineers with experience of up-to-date workshop practice in foundry work, pattern making, blacksmiths, fitting "and
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      344 12 PUBLIC NOTICES IN THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM STEVENS IGNATIUS CAMPBELL DECEASED. PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO: 144 (TRUSTEES.) NOTI E is hereby giveu that all creditors or other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of (he abovenamed deceased are hereby required to send in writing tbe
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      387 12 BANKS THE HO HONG. BANK, LIMITED. i HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16 Hir. Hongkong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. AGENCIES AT: London. New York, San Francisco, Batavia,
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      492 12 BANKS s THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      471 12 INSURANCE ijjl SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Finlayson Green. ORIENTAL Government Security LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India 1874.) Results of the Company's Operations during the three years 1922-1924. PROFIT Rs. 51,00,000
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      469 12 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL COntraL Supplied by United Enrfaeen,, u^w j CHARGES MODERATE 'Phone 3411. SAIL-MAKING AND CAJtti. DEPOT Awning Screens, Covers, Tm Ore Bag s Mail kl V BOON SENG Co., Lti Shipchandlers. Sailmakers, 18 19, Robinson Roai Branch Office: 1, Raffles Pia*. MALAYA Tmm Thone 345 Editorial Dept. Thone
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