Malaya Tribune, 21 June 1928

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol V -No. 142 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1928
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      157 1 KOREA MISSION CLOTH if Z\ Si™. I rs LONGER. m itretn Products Co. 7 jiras Hasah Road. stMiAPORE. •I HONI 324. > BEST HORSE-POWEB VALUES I Model 16 hp 16 I 9 Horse-Power. Cylinder. Tourer Tourer I > 1,750 $230 1 pj I g| SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA Jt> j
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      159 1 Tropical Year HIGH STREET, jy Singapore. aS2SKH2SHBSHHS2S2SBSZS;£i!SaS2SHS2S2HSBt ?SJS^S2SK2Sffi2SZSHSZSZSZSaSSZSEZS2SZSZSZS2SZSZSE^ 3 q a I Now is the time 3 I VESTA Sewirig Machine I I The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete ru with attachments and book of instructions. jjj If you want to save money buy a THT
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1066 2 LEDBURY RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. Conservative Tapping to Continue The nineteenth ordinary general meeting Of Ledbury Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on May 4 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated), 2, 8 and 4, Idol-lane, London E.C., Mr. Eric Maefadyen (the Chairman) presiding. Mr John
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      119 2 fWHITEAWAYSI H SPECIAL ITfllljtJES n gIN RAINCOATS, ALL SIZES OBTAINABLE g sketch. Rubber lined and As uTe.ch. Doub,e breaa.ed and shade of fawn with stormcuffs leat her weight with storrrcuffs light in weight. In a smart shade and collar. The most comfortable and collar. Awe 11 cut and relia- of
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      230 2 RECOMMENDED BY Be Strong! Let Wincarnis enrich your Blood Men and women in every walk of life need Wincarnis. It means body and mind in perfect unison mental and physical energy enough to excel at work or play. In family life it is a splendid asset. It helps Nature in
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    A GREAT QUESTION
    339 3 Establishing Free Ports In the U.S.A. The United States Shipping Board has decided on an intensive study of the question of establishing free pcrts, or foreign trade zones, in America. The project of free ports, which would set aside areas in American coastal cities where raw materials
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      274 3 PILLS for your BODY MIND A REAL, SAFE AND SURE HFLP AND CURE for Neurasthenia, Anaemia, Debility, Weakness, Overwork and Impotency. Obtainable at all Chemists. AGENTS: G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd. PEN a: SINGAPORE. The Best Indian Curry Pickles Mm He 4 Chutney, Curry Powder, !'n»n Pkklea in Curry Stuffs.
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      13 3 3 4 8 1 I T BADGES L J SIGN- f f\ BOARDS./
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      571 3 Why not WTZ Perfected lappet M NOW? Lifegoesby rapidly. Why po: tpone from the engine and the electrical Iff one of its greatest pleasures the wiring. Ii ftf* \i\ thrill of driving a fine-quality You want smoothness! The motor car? Whippet is noted for the smooth, \^S^^i^^^l There is po
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    Giant Hitters
    268 4 THE WEST INDIANS AT LORDS Cricketers Who are Now Touring England The West Indian cricketers, who are touring England this summer, made their first appearance at the nets at Lord's recently. They are, with one exception, thin, lithelooking men—some of whom are nearly black. The exception is E.
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    £1,500,000 FOR SALTS
    294 4 Business of J. C. Eno, Ltd., Sold To Canadian Millionaire The "Daily Express" understands that the business of J. C. Eno, Ltd., the proprietors of the world-famous Eno's Fruit Salt, has been sold to Mr. Harold F. Ritchie, a Canadian millionaire, for more than f 1.500,000. This
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    "On This Day—"
    362 4 On this day, June 21, 1675, Sir Christopher Wren laid the first stone of St. Paul's Cathedral. This was the third time of building. The first disappeared in flames in the reign of William the Conqueror. The second, fired by lightning in the time of Queen Elizabeth,
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      224 4 I 1 Don't use a napkin, use— J| DOUBLE STRENGTH—IOO PER CENT. KILL J; VERY PLEASANTLY SCENTED. Obtainable everywhere I Distributors: j GETZ BROS. CO., I Hong Kong Bank Chambers, j SINGAPORE. imm i imii— wmmmmmmm iiwii i I Insects and Death Go Hand in Hand I nn? B Gfim
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      177 4 I THE KING OF INSTRUMENTS S "His Masters Voice" Catalogue contains t H selection of Organ Records, every one of which I is a masterpiece of faithful recording, played on I h „V nest m country by the mos br 1 hant organists. Ask for a copy of the new
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      225 5 5 g g A Watch is essentially ail fl I Article of Confidence. I hu y an EBERHARD Watch. I IIEBERrmWATSESI Tt» nan* EBERHARD on I I® the dial and movement of a g 3j TA F, :^J? K,wo jffif Watch is a Guarantee for 5j schiffne7«cco, j/jr Perfect Quality
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      515 6 j EMPIRE CINEMA I I THURSDAY, JUNE 21 TO MONDAY, JUNE 25. g 1 COME AND SEE! gj I DON'T MISS THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY. 1 The Popular Western Star I The Best Chinese Production S I TOM TYLER AND HIS PALS in 4 TEO BOON SEONG THE HERO" g i
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      199 6 Amusements. In S c i ALHAMBRA g ft 'PHONE 9*9 S S (TAN CHENG KEE A Co., Ltd.. Proprietors) On S X I Ln I From Monday, June 18. I l i AT t PJL Cj 1 THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN 8 I All the Latest News of the World
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    124 7 Bhips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, June 21. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) H.M.S. Herald E.E.E. wharf; Van 22; Santhia 21; Op Ten Noort 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) .Maru IS; Kuching 13; Glenshane 11; Glaucus i«; Prins der Nederlanden 7. Empire Dock (Entrance
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    EXCHANGES
    60 7 British Official Wireless. London, June 20. 124.2 York 4.88 1/16 els 34.11 25.31 ,'V rdam 12.***** 92. 81 20.42 <)lm 18.19 hagea 18-20 18.22 34.685 164.75 u'fors 19^ 29.845 2 7/32 374.6 1 795 5 29/32 Aires 47 29/32 Is 5 29/32 d ehai 2s B%d K.,ng 2s Vid
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    34 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for i and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 equal nJ Tl »e rate of payment of Money J, rs from Indi Ceylon is Rs. 154 to $l#o.
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    Letters to the Editor
    107 7 Circus Appreciation (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,—I shall be extremely obliged if you would kindly allow me a little space in your esteemed journal. Yesterday afternoon the Jewish children and their parents were given a free treat by Mr. Isakos well-known circus. In
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    Indians in Malaya
    697 7 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir,—Your kind correspondent from Klang has been at considerable pains to impress upon your readers that Indians in Malaya are but members of one community and nationality, irrespective of their place of birth. I can quite well see and appreciate
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    HOME MARKET
    80 7 London, June 19. vianthester Market 8U lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 3d 40's Grey Yarns, Single twist 19d 6 lbs. T.'Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s 3d Liverpool Market Cotton—Fully Middling American 11.46 Egyptian Cotton 20.60 Metals Tin—Standard 3 months £210.17.6 Produce Copra, fair merchantable £20.10.0 Black Pepper 1»
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    BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION
    17 7 Orders for week ending Sunday, June 24: To-morrow, June 22.—Ambulance Class Headquarters, 5:15 p.m.
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    CATHEDRAL WEDDING
    191 7 Mr. Harold Rogers and Miss 31arion Tait Smith Yesterday afternoon Mr. Harold Rogers of Manchester was married to Miss Marion Tait Smith of Gullane, East Lothian, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Mr. D. Bissett being best man. The matron of honour was Mrs. T. A. Lowe. The bride was
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    RIVER STEAMER LOST
    189 7 Many Passengers Missing in West River Disaster Disaster overtook the British West River steamer Kochow on the morning of June 10 when she struck a sandbank, heeled over rapidly and sank. The steamer now lie3 with her funnel partly above water in the neighbournood of angmun, she
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    124 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, June 19. Rubber fag. spot was quoted to-day at 41 sen (middle price). It is expected that the mourning for the late Generalissimo Chang Tso-lin will be announced on Thursday, the 21st inst. An attempt to make a direct appeal was
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1462 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, June 21 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $30« Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $282 Mixed Black Pepper 58.00 Rice, Siam 3 $265 Sundried Copra 11.05 Rice, Saigon 1 $244 *Mixed Copra 11.85 11.85 Rice, Saig-on 2 $230 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $220 Small Flake
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      28 7 Y. M. C. A. CAFETERIA UNION BUILDING. SPECIAL TO-MORROW Fried Fish 25 cts. Fish Curry 15 Prawn Egg H Sardine and Salad Laksa 20 Hoo Ec 12 h
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      688 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Rooms available at BACHELORS' HOME, 17 Niven Road. FOR SALE—-Singer Car, Senior, new, September 1926, recently overhauled and in good condition. Any trial. Price $800. Apply A. Miller, Traffic Branch, Central Police Office, Singapore. Vacancies exist for a few well educated Asiatic Technical Subordinates (with a good knowledge
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      283 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, June 21 U l .h Tide.—l:« PmDiv. IL, O.T.F.C. vs. A.P.C., Stadium. cer tournament. Tanglin, 2 p.m. To-morrow, June 22 0:28 a.m., 2:13 p.m. SC.F.A. vs. 1.C.F.A., Stadium. Merchants vs. Services. S.C.C. Tournament. Gardens, 5 p.m. Saturday, June 23 s 1:17 a.m., 3:1 p.m. V M i
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      176 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for June 24. To-day. June 21 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Ist Reinforcement, 30 yards range. To-morrow, June 22 5:15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Coy., Company Parade. 5 p.m.—Siglap, All Officers, Officers Camp. Saturday, June 23 2:30 p.m.—Farrer Range, Ist Reinforcement, Musketry Classification. 2:30
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  • Obituary
    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    70 8 DEATH MADAM WEE CHOXG NEO—On June 20, 1928, at her residence No. 12, Owen Road, aged 68. Mother of Choong Yoon Yong, aunt of G. Chin Kee and G. Chin Watt, grandmother of Lim Kit Fah, Yan Chew Wah and Kam Wah. She leaves a son,
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    THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
    1029 8 An interesting delate took place at the last meeting of the Singapore Presbyterian Church Licerary and Debating Society on the question whether "the Freedom of the Press is for the good of the Community." Mr. Seabridge in opening the discussion for the affirmative came close
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    1042 8 To-day's tin price is $106.62½; 200 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 32 cents; London spot 9%d.; New York spot sheet G. cents 19%. The Third Magistrate (Mr. C. M. Dakers) and Court Inspector Farquharson dealt with 191 summons cases this morning. I The M.M. s s. Paul Lecat is
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL.
    564 8 Miss T. Bunce of the I School, Kuala Lumpur, i a week in Singapore. Dr. C. J. Smith, S m General Hospital, Singai r I -h« Smith, passed through Pei V by the P. and 0. Delta leave. *°«af The native news a» r May 27 the
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    TOO MANY ADVANCES
    51 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanp, June 30. The hearing was adjourned of a preliminary enquiry in the Police Court w w^cß Teh Tok Chin was charged with the attempted murder of a Chinese contractor. It is stated that a quarrel arose from tho latter's continued requests for
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    67 8 From Europe by s.s. Glaucus, due Singapore at 9 a.m. to-day. From Holland and Germany by a* der Nederlanden, due at Singapore to-day. From France by s.s. Pcnl Load due" Singapore at 5 p.m. on Saturday, the am instant. From Australia by s.s. Mar- due Singapore on Sunday,
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    "FAUST" AT THE PAVILION
    71 8 The initial screening of "Fail Pavilion Theatre last night was a packed house, Lady Clifford from Government House I* present. Various consular < witnessed the picture. Before 7 o'clock there w* ht seat left downstairs, ana loi picture was flashed on the house was filled. "Faust"
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    JAPANESE TRADE MISSION
    79 8 This morning we received kigocki at Tokyo, May 25, from Mr the leader of the Overseas Travellers of Japan, a I l!l visited Singapore abom two < announcing their safe return v oin I At the same time Mr. j rt braces the opportunity J sidents of
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      202 8 PAGODA HOSIERY. FM Ladies AND Gentlemen Largest Stock held by NAMSEN'S No. 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. SOLE AGENTS: MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD. 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW Til IU V pi-VVOM'S, Buy diamonds from such an importer who
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    FOOD DROPPED TO NOBILE
    43 9 Camo of Italia Crew Found at Last CAPT. AMUNDSEN STILL MISSING •Tireless Exchange of Signals Effective (kvan via Pan-Asia] Rome, June 20. Hay message received here Maddalena discovered lea camp and threw down a A as of Captain Amundsen.
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    SIX HUNDRED POUNDS
    41 9 Reuter's Service. Rome, June 20. j., i s dropped on General Nobile's d of six hundred pounds of Major Maddalena discovered hroagh pre-arranged signals r i, stranded men to reveal their .Major Maddalena has re- 1 King's Bay.
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    IT WAS DONE
    79 9 Rome, June 20. al communique from the Citta >ta:es that Major Maddalena's 1 with wireless and was iv.euns of instructions transmitted i >( t wirelessed in a pre-ar- "le. v Malena declared that otherw w. ild have been impossible for him t:.<• camp, which he passed over
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    GUILBAUD MISSING.
    83 9 Stockholm, June 20. At «.'clock this morning nothing had bet;, heari of Captain Amundsen, who left Tr J hours ago in a French seaplane I v the French Major Guilbaud for Northeast Land and Spitsbergen to seek General Nobile. Tne S etiish seaplane Upland arrived at Ki >
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    DIFFICULTIES OF SEARCH
    169 9 Rome, June 20. An official communique says that "Jn view of the failures of the airmen Larsen, H)lm and Maddalena, the Commander ot' the Citta di Malano has recognised the necessity for special measures to locate General N'obile. The reports of the airmen stress the difS:ul:;. of
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    Motor Party Rescued
    96 9 PASSENGERS IN STATE OF COLLAPSE Serious Plight in Arabian Desert Reuter's Service. Basra, June 20. A motor lorry which left here for Nasi-riy-h on June 16 with 21 passengers has keen located by the R.A.F. after a loner *arch. The lorry stuck in the sand in a
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    TERM EXTENDED
    41 9 British Official Wireless. London, June 20. Tie King has been pleased to approve the extension of the term of office of AJn.ira: Sir Dudley de Chair as Governor w Nen South Wales for one year from February 28, 1929.
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    INDIA CHIEF OF STAFF
    29 9 British Official Wireless. London, June 20. General Sir Philip Chetwode has been Chief of the General Staff in India in succpssion to Lieutenant-General Andre Weskeen.
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    WAR ON CAPITALISM DEMANDED
    195 9 Labour Leaders to Start Campaign PACIFISM REPLACING TRUE IDEALS Reuter's Service. London, June 20. An important development in the internal dissensions of the British Labour Party is marked by a letter from Mr. James Maxton (M.P. Lab.) and Mr. A. J. Cook to the new leader
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    PRESS COMMENTS
    108 9 London, June 21. The newspapers give prominence to the Maxton-Cook manifesto and point out that it means the linking up of two separate revolts within the Labour movement. Mr. Maxton, representing the political section is discontented with the political Labour Party and regards the Labour general election programme
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    NEW SPEAKER CHOSEN
    173 9 Captain Fitzroy to Preside Over House of Commons British Official Wireless. London, June 20. The House of Commons by a unanimous vote to-day elected Captain Fitzroy as Sneaker in succession to Mr. Whitney. There was a large attendance and the public galleries were crowded when Sir Robert
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    INDIA ARMING
    53 9 Houses Are Raided and Bombs, Pistols and Knives Found Reuter's Service. Rawalpindi, June 21. As the result of information that arms were being illicitly imported, the police surrounded suspected villages near Mandra, raided houses and discovered a considerable number of bombs, pistols and knives. There were five arrests
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    TOWKAYS CHARGED
    63 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 20. Two Chinese towkays were charged in the District Court to-day w.th criminal breach of trust, Yeoh Cheang Tong in sums of $8,000 and $15,000 and Yeoh Geok Chow and Yeok Cheang Jong jointly in the sum of $30,000. The offence was
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    EXPLOSION IN MEXICO
    26 9 Reuter's Service. Mexico City, June 21. Nineteen were killed and thirty injured in an explosion of the boiler of a public bathhouse here.
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    DUTCH QUEEN IN LAPLAND
    19 9 Reuter's Service. Stockholm, June 20. Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana have arrived at Abisko, Lapland.
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    KUOMINTANG FLAG
    16 9 Reuter's Service. Moscow, June 20. The Chinese Legation here has hoisted the Kuomintang flag.
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    EIGHT STOWAWAYS FIGHT CREW
    142 9 Australian Liner Asks for Aid MYSTERIOUS PLIGHT OF HUGE SHIP Reuter's Service. London, June 20. The mysterious plight of six hundred passengers en route to London from Brisbane by the fourteen-thousand-ton Commonwealth Liner, Jervis Bay, at present believed to be midway between Australia and Ceylon, is
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    MACPHERSON COLLECTION
    105 9 Identity of Donor Finally Disclosed British Official Wireless. London, June 20. The identity of the hitherto anonymous donor who recently presented to the nation the historically valuable Ma.pherson collection of naval prir.ts which he had purchased for £108,000 is now revealed as Sir James Cairo, a well-known ship
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    GUEST IS CONSERVATIVE
    90 9 Admires Policy of Party in Power Reuter's Service. London, June 20. Mr. Leslie Haden Guest, who resigned from the Labour Party and Parliament last year on account of the Party's attitude on the o-er.eral strike and the despatch of the defence force to China, has sent a
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    NEW ERA FOR RUSSIA
    57 9 Press Enthusiastic Over Recent Treaties [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Moscow, June 20. The "Izvestya" heralds the conclusion of the Russian treaties with Turkey, Persia and Afghanistan as the dawn of a new era. The paper states that the treaties form a chain enabling the Soviets politically and
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    TIN INDUSTRY SLUMP
    60 9 Many Mines Reported to be Closing Down (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. "The Malay Mail" learns that many mines are unable to make profits at the pres nt price of tin and many, mostly Chinese-owned, are closing down and throwing numbers of coolies on
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    NARAINDAS TANOOMAL
    187 9 New Justice of the Peace Entertained The tea party held at the Raffles Hotel yesterday afternoon in celebration of the appointment of Mr. Naraindas Tanoomal as a Justice of the Peace was very well attended by the Sindhi Community. There were also several Europeans and other nationalities present.
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    DEPUTIES SLAIN IN SKUPSTINA
    83 9 Member Fires On Opposition TWO DEAD AND FOUR WOUNDED Likely to Cause Fall of Government Reuter's Service. Budapest, June 20. A message from Belgrade states that a Deputy was killed and two Deputies seriously injured in the course of a tumult in the Yugo-Slav Parliament. A
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    CAUSED BY SPEECH
    178 9 Belgrade, June 20. A message delayed by the censor gives the first authentic account of the tragedy in the Skupstina in which two Deputies were killed. The trouble originated from a speech of M. Rachich, a Montenegrin Deputy, attacking the Opposition, which provoked an uproar and fisticuffs,
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    FIERCE DISCUSSIONS
    52 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Belgrade, June 20. Fierce discussions in the Yugo-Slav Parliament having lasted for E«veral days culminated in a shooting affray whereby ax-Minister Paul RadiUh was kilted and F vera! Peasant Opposition Deputies, including the leader, Stephan Raditch, were severely wounded. A Radical Deputy. M. Ratchitchich, fired
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    MEMBERS RESIGNING
    42 9 Reuter's Service. Vienna, June 20. A telegram from Belgrade says that the Democratic members of the Government have decided to resign. It is expected that the Radical Ministers also will withdraw and as a result the Vakitchevitch Cabinet will fall.
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    Hurrah for Bremen
    82 9 GREAT DEMONSTRATION AT BERLIN Unprecedented Ovation for First Westward Flyers Reuter's Service. Berlin, June 20. Three-quarters of a million people frantically cheering watched the triumphal procession of the Bremen flyers, who arrived aerially, escorted by fifty aeroplanes and were formally welcomed by the Burgomaster and the American
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    CORDON BROKEN THROUGH
    142 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, June 20. The Bremen flyers received an unprecedented ovation upon their arrival at the Berlin air port at half past two this afternoon. Vice- Chancellor Hergl, the Berlin Burgomr.ster, the British and American Ambassadors and immense crowds including 4.000 school children were present.
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    DENMARK AND U.S.A.
    24 9 Reuter's Service. Copenhagen, June 20. Denmark and the United States have signed a treaty of arbitration similar to the Franco-American treaty.
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    MURDER ENQUIRY CONTINUED
    740 10 Asik [fakes HiicfEight Call LOAN OF $5 EASILY MADE The Coroner's enquiry into the death of a young Malay woman named Marmah, who was found beaten and strangled to death in Lorong 3.\ Geylang, on the morning of June 11, was continued yesterday afternoon when the evidence
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    WATCHMAN WHO SLEPT
    126 10 Shop in Change Alley Broken Into At about 2 o'clock on the uiorn'*ig of June 5, a Tamil broke into house No. <26 in Change Alley and made away with 124 pieces of Batik cloth valued at $183. The watchman was asleep at tut. time and awakened
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    ALLEGED SMUGGLING
    99 10 Witness Charged with Giving False Evidence I I Ho In Khoon, one of the witnesses in the case in which two Chinese are charged with being responsible for an attempt at smuggling Chinse into America, was produced before the Second Magistrate this morning, for falsely statin- that one
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    227 10 Tennis "SEEDED" PLAYERS AT WIMBLEDON English Competitors Receive Scant Consideration Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, June 20. The Wimbledon draw reveals the fact that not a one Englishman has been seeded" in the singles, the only Britisher, being Patterson, who has been so honoured. Thos? selected in
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    Italy Lead England in Davis Cup Semi-Final
    38 10 Reuter's Service. Felixstowe, June 20. ln J he £avis Cu P (European Group) seim-hnal. Destefani (Italy) beat Gregory (England). .I—6, c>—3, 6—3. 6—" Morpurgo (Italy) defeated Higgs 7—o', 6 L < —5.
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    London Success of America's Youthful Representative
    42 10 Reuter's Service. London, June 2f. At the Queen's Club, London, lawn tennis championships, Coen the sixteen-year-old American Davis Cup player, beat the holder, Colonel Mayes in the third round of the men's singles, 7—5, I—6. 6—4.
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    KHOO HOOI HYE AGAIN CHAMPION
    416 10 Finale of Singapore Title Competitions on Monday Khoo Hooi Hye retained his title as Champion singles player of Singapore at the S.C.C. last evening when he defeated S. Alurukami, a young Japanese player in this year's final round of the competition. The Chinese player never
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    129 10 Malays Much Too Good For Indo-Ceylonese The Malays defeated the Indo-Ceylonese last evening at the Stadium by six goals to one. The game was really too one-sided to be interesting, and the attendance was only small. Dolfatah (3), Taib (2) and Mahmood (1) scored for the Malays, whilst Sinnathamby
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    Duke's Defeat S.R.C. by Nine Goals
    40 10 The Duke's defeated the S.R C. in a Second Division (a) match yesterday at the Padang by nine clear goals. The exchanges, as the score indicates, were wholly in favour of the Tanglin men.
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    44 10 The First Division match between the Duke's and R.A.. which wa< to have been played at the Stadium to-day has been can. celled; in its place there will be a Division II (Section B.) match between O.T.F.C. and A.P.C.
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    32 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 20. The probable Penang Malaya Cup team defeated a weak Penang Cricket Club side by seven goals to nil.
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    61 10 Royal Singapore Yacht Club Competitions on Sunday The following races will take place on Sunday next, June 24:— "A" Class:—Second Race for Jean II Challenge Cup. Start 10:10 a.m Course as for previous race. Handicaps:—Kath een, Ella Dorothy. June, Jean and Poll v. Scrat h: Ella. "B" Class:—Final Race
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    97 10 Priory Park Wins Royal Hunt Cup Reuter's Service. London. June 20. The result cf the Royal Hunt Cup which was run at Ascot to day was as follows:— PRIORY PARK 1 ST. JEROME •> KNIGHT OF THE GRAIL 3 The batting was l."> to 2 Priory Park, 33
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    ATHLETICS
    216 10 V.M.C.A. Fourth Annual Sports The annual Smarts Meeting: will take place on the V.M.C.A. ground, Anson Road (behind the Seamen's Institute), on Saturday next, commencing at 3:30 p.m. An excellent programme will be carried out and two open events, namely the 100 yards and 880 yards Open Championships, will
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    Preliminary Heats of Duke's Annual Sports
    59 10 All but one of the preliminary heats, in the annual sports of the 2nd Batt. Duke of Wellington's Regiment were run off yesterday afternoon. The exception was the mile, which was decided this morning. The finals of all events will be contested this afternoon,
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    1818 10 MR. ORMSBY-GORE BUSY VISITING Irresponsible Malayan Press Again Corrected (From Our Own Correspondent) Colombo, June 10. The Rt.-Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore arrived on Monday, a day earlier than expected. There was no formal landing, but the Private Secretary to the Governor went on board the s.s.
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    211 10 Alleged Cheating in Respect of A House The preliminary hearing of the case in which C. Sanmugam stands charged with cheating in respect of a house, No. 529 East Coast Road, was concluded before the Third Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Dakers; yesterday afternoon, who committed the accused to
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    714 10 TONGKANG DISI> ITP SETTLED Sudden End to Litigation The case at the Civil t which has occupied the mXL 01 Acting Chief JuKe (Mr i «t2 Sproule) Mr. Jus:", Justice McCabe Reay for d 5 days came to a sudden eonehS afternoon when, following Chambers between the
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    110 10 Two Coolie Stowaways on the Cremer Two Chinese coolies from Si n_• a: peared befcre Mr. W. S holu I!. Kowloon Magistracy on June 1-. with stowing away on board th s 1 which arrived in port on that <i 0' The first defendant said he "j j
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    34 10 Rain fell in Kuala untitled Monday afternoon for the nrtl June 8. Though the shower briel one, it seemed to bring •< with it, and the evening and nigm certainly the coolest experienced V* weeks.
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    1935 11 nlKM \TI()N OF BRANCH tV AT MALACCA V Insists on Settlement of Domestic Problems mounted to a record public meetfrhat m was held on Friday if-- r in the Malacca Club for the rer..' 5 a Straits Settlements en I Association, practically all com*|ia w'irtr represented and unanimous
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    334 13 Sweden Seeks Monopoly There And in Burma In the course of a reply to a communication from the Indian Tariff Board on the subject of the Indian match industry, the Northern India Chamber cf Commerce, Lahore, expresses the opinion that the activities of a powerful body acting
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    232 13 Adventures of One of the Competitors The Swedish barque C. B. Pedersen arrived at Queenstown recently and has thus come in second in the race from Australia, tho' Herzogin Cecilie, which reached Falmouth eight days before, being first. The Pedersea accomplished the voyage in 104 days and
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      461 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Issue of $21,000,000 five per cent Singapore Municipal Debenture Stock 1948—19»». The Commissioners hereby give notice that they are prepared, on the 2nd July, 1928, to receive applications for the above Stock at par in exchange for b.b. ott,c War Loan 1918/1928 through the branches
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      458 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (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 £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      603 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOBDDEUTSCHEB Yl Jfc l (Incorporated La Germany.) I The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. COBLENZ due Spore June 22 FULDA due Spore July ?9 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. ANHALT due Spore July 3 GIESSEN due Spore
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