The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 June 1924

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    Masthead
    20 1 S i ngapore Free Pre s s AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, JUNE, 28, 1924. NO. 11,231.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    210 1 Mr. MacDonald attacks the press for grossly misrepresenting statements regarding the Allied military alliance Page 9. Brass hands, sirens, fire engines, and many other noise-produtfing articles are being brought into play at the U.S. Democratic Convention Page 9. Demonstrations in Cairo in connection with British Sudanese policy
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    940 1 Quicquid agunt homims nostri est farragm Libelli Juvenal. From all the Topicist can hear British North Borneo is. at the moment, wrapped in a slumbrous depression which can be only compared with the state of Malacca before the rubber era. It is perhaps fortunate that His
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      208 1 •:",v«v« ,v. .ViV,v. ,ViV. ,v; f v SPALDING BROS., Lld. \l *l giglk**** quality BOXING equipment J» ,1, hont- <}l "KEN'S Telegrams .T I 3, Prince St. Tennis l" a RAFFLES HOTEL. TONIGHT Mura and Koka Shipoff will appear in the Ballroom'! during the evening. Guest Night, Dinner and Dance.
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      129 1 1 rMw* sSw Wkv\ 1 Awm W MMS sr^ Smoker's cough is unknown to the happy man who enjoys:-' VIRGINIA aGARETTES fl _r m _r m \r because they are Jrwfrom SAND AND DUST! m MCA2 MANUTACTUMMt: ARDATH TOBAOOO OH ttft. IfWW-t Vg&l T TYPEWRITERS _^<^^^^^ <l^^ light- running quiet\fm
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      136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Government tenders— Page 7 Alhambra new programme— Page 2 Municipal notices and tenders— Pag' e 7 -PugeT e Sale at Cainihin Road to d «y -pZl'h^^ ChGColate is th k *y oi life -Page's!^" Pi,SCner Betl at J hn Little s f Institution Hi'l to-aay rage o. Remnant
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      23 1 > A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. < FOR TENNIS EQUIPMENT < m m Consult 5 Telephone QUEENS Telegrams J > 3 634 3. Prince St. Tennis < .•■.V.V-%V.V.%V.V-V.V.V.V_V.V.-.-A>
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      110 1 •THE WEEK. Saturday, 28th. High Water, 8.14 a.m., 7.58 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Flinch outwaid mail due. Opening of Johore Causeway, 8.30 r.m. Royal Sussex Sports, TangHn. Vacht Club Rowing Regatta, 4 p.m Oicket: S.C.C. vs. S.R.C., S.C.C. St. J. O. B. Tennis Tournament Final. Robin Hood, Vic.
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    460 2 Singapore, June 21. The prices rooted are generally those current at Clyde Ten ace Market. At the ether market- theiv may be small variations. Boot ttoak (Roand) Kati. 4 2 Do stew or curry do 36 Pork, lean do 60 i' ik, lata and fit (,Ist quality)
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    THEATRE FIRE CURTAINS.
    233 2 The purpose of a theatre fire-curtain is more to prevent a panic by hiding a fire than to stop the progress of the flames completely. One type of curtain tested by the U. S. Bureau of Standards consisted of a sheet steel face on the audience side
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      553 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT (iN THE BOXING ARENA* EGYPTIAN DANCER AND PERFORMING DOGS. TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY— B.3O and 9.30 ONE PRICE— 2O Cts. Wayang Pek Jee (Yong Chia Hong) Cantonese Wayang, Indian Conjurer Etc. _y_ i _wwywyvy__ww^ :j Flowershop 3; I "CORONA" M Amber Mansions. Telephone No. 2990.
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      316 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. I Commencing Satuday Next June 28th at 9.15 p.m. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IN Robin Hood SPECIAL PROLOGUE SPECIAL MUSIC FULL ORCHESTRA SOMETHING NEW IN CINEMA ENTERTAINMENT. FIRST PRODUCTION OF ITS KIND EVER ATTEMPTED IN THE EAST. MATINEES:— SAT. 28th JUNE. THURS. 3rd, SAT. Sth JULY.
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      254 2 Alhambra From Sunday, 29th June, to Friday, lth J u |> In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. "POST NO BILLS." TOPICAL BUDGET "THE CALL OF THE WILD." In 8 Reels. (From the famous dop story bv Jack London) In "The Call of the Wild" Buck, a wonderful St
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    THE CONQUISTADORES.
    1139 3 These two books together from the epic of the great Spanish viceroyalty of El K o de la Plata, the most important of Spain s South American possessions. The fim, whi h describes the conquest, of the legion (wh ch is represented to-day by the Argentii.e Repjliic. Uiuguay,
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    PHOTOGRAPHS BY WIRE.
    294 3 Successful Experiments In America. New York, May 20. Fifteen photographs were sent over an ordinary telephone wire 579 miles, from Cleveland to New York, yesterday in a demonstration lasting- two hours of a new invention by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. The pictures when developed in
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      353 3 iI Ag Y Ur chi, drcn shou,d of the h j 2_____.l g< si hcaith To I i SOOd T B s hou W'or>T. part o( their daily li C y m l^ how «ver. is unI i for Ta'- ,0r aI ~ay* "posed to X. thC dangCrs of duBt
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      181 3 PEUGEOT BABY QUAD. We Beg to Announce the Arrival of a New Shipment of PEUGEOT Cars. 7 H.P.— Two Seater. Fitted with Detachable Wheels, FJectric Lighting and Starting. Speedometer, Clock, Horn, Spare Wheel and Tyre. DEFERRED PAYMENTS 99 rn Q R/N YOUR USED CAR ARRANGED- ipIOOU TAKEN IN PART PAYMENT,
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    MOST VALUABLE GOLF STROKE.
    779 4 LEARNING' TO PLAY A "PUSH" SHOT. (By Harry Vardon.) There is no doubt that what is commonly called the "push" shot is one of the most profitable strokes in golf. it is a curious fact, therefore, that it is almost wholly neglected by a large number
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    A SNUB FOR THE DOMINIONS.
    198 4 «f Sincere fro! fh*"'" o'',0 dro PP in i?-?sra^!_^^=2rt was to be expected that the new nretV ence.s. wh ch >t fh« preieithrouehout rh- I me werft hai,ed inrougnout the Empire as conferring valuable concessions, would also go bv th. to 0 VT Z ry
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    NATIONAL THEATRE.
    358 4 Suggested Site in Whitehall. In a letter which appeared in tha Tl_____i B_M__sr__aJuS which h* Whitehall, on a spot ow£ to 18^ 1111^ I^' »PPropri.te. tr^dHio«^^ri WtoriCal and Sh sP eari.n tradition*.. The proposed site is the garden ground until recently occupied by the Gov emment huts between
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    THE NEW AIRSHIPS.
    610 4 HYDROGEN GAS AND STEEL FRAMES. In the circumstances the Air Ministry have done the best possible thing in the matter of airships, says Major C. C. Turner in the Manchester Guardian. They have put research and experiment in the forefront, regarding that as a legitimate object of
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    LIMELIGHT ON FILM STARS.
    594 4 MR. SAMUEL GOLDWYN REVEALS SOME SECRETS. The fascinating series of articles by Mr. Samuel Goldwyn under the heading "Secreti of the Screen" have been collected and published m one volume ('Behind the Screen Grant Richards. 10s. 6d.). It ft a book brimming over with intimate personal
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    STAGE CHARACTERS.
    342 4 The Critics of Mr. Sutro'i new play have been complaining that he presents a tvpe lulon^s a remote oast, and that the modern civil servant hai no likenesi whatever to these ngmenti of the "Circumlocution period. The criticisms open u V curious phase of dramatic presentation, for Hkii
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    BOOK REVIEWS.
    416 4 The Vanish n „f itTT. Wells. (Collin*' This claims to he of .the best this b 4_L; wntten'^and n tET.^ appears on the scene t.n,, I itisastoryconcerru.dwnh M.r I far one can agree, but Plot is threadbare in th, xt Th, r»eat detective irould a |l(1 h a
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    THE DOMINION DISLIKE FOR TITLES.
    359 4 South Australia ii i of several other State* D in taking -tops to dan the Bow I hoods into its territory. Canada yean ago that no more titloi mifhi given by the Crown to Canadiai and that hereditary titles sin them should expire with t)
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      247 4 REMNANT AND ODDMENT J DAYS AT jWHITEAWAYS To-Day Saturday June 28th. Monday June 30th. Tuesday July lst. fww *'^>!_____;__ ww^^ w w -I----— __M W9m\^MMMMmMMMM^MMM^M^^m\ RACKETS moo. RESTRINGING I SATISFACTION GUARANTEED 71. Konh Bridge Road. ROSE CO., LTD. Manufacturers of H (Incorporated in India) Athletic Goods. j jySpRS INSTAMT POSTUM
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    WHAT RUSSIA IS AFTER.
    1102 5 ACCOUNI OF HER WANTS. (SikolaJ Klishko in Daily Express). Moscow. u near tisse Cross 1909 to lattl Eng>h..:« tn foreign trade of Russia i___ t.er «#nt. of the imports and „nt. uf the exports. In round urtM thc imports from England during [tiiod amounted to £15,000,000
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    A NEW SPANISH PALACE.
    709 5 The Gift of I'edralbs?*. To the palaces belonging to the Crown j »f Spain one more is about to be added by the presentation to the King of the; Pltece of Pedrulbes. at Barcelona. This' palace is a gift ol loyal Catalonia, and, I as befits
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    FROM INDIA TO BURMA.
    1827 5 INTO THE MONGOL WORLD. Those who know Malaya tell you that Irsjvgoon reminds them of Penang or Singapore, with Burmans substituted for Malays. Ce'iaiisdy it is not an Indian town, although h*»!f-nak<-d, almost black, long-haired Madras* outnumber all other elements in some o" its* quarters; and,
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    BOLD SIAMESE BANDIT.
    162 5 On the 11th inst., at 2 p.m. Sub-Lieu-tenant Sue and a posse of four police constables went out in a boat patrolling the neighbourhood of Ton Sai, Amphur Talinjr Chan Siam. On their way they saw one Nai Phoon, a dangerous character who is wanted by the
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      942 5 Important 2__ortgagee's Sale of Valuable Town, Country C na Ses-side Properties st I Tanjong Katong sv d Teluk Kurau. *l k At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co.'s Saleroom. Nc.iO Chulis Street ON WEDNESDAY. 2nd JULi AT 2.30 P.M. 1. Twentytwo pieces of valuable freehold land a.'id the compound dwelln_r
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    THE NAVY AT WEMBLEY.
    840 6 P I GOVERNMENT DISPLAY. The Government Pavilion contains three exhibits in particular which are as novel in their mechanism as they are instructive in their subject. The first thing which strikes the eye of the visitor is a large m tan'r sunk in the floor of
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    MEXICAN PONY FOR THE PRINCE.
    109 6 tu a Newr York. Jhe American representatives who are taking part in the international rodeo contests at the British Empire Exhibition are sailing from here with a typical Mexican cowboy pony Tejana, a gift from the Texas rangers to the Prince of Wales. Th ey
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    BIRDS IN MAY SHOWERS.
    903 6 Nesting snd Feeding. Bg rain hides plenty under a veil eness; all green things, and most the rising hay crop, need showers ore than sunshine when they are growth. Heat and drought in May, and especially in the first three weeks of May, cripple the springing
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    SHIPS WITH WINGS.
    102 6 Results which will have far-reach ing influence on the design of super-giant flying-boats are being obtained by the Air Ministry in exhaustive trials at Felixstowe with the huge "Atalanta" machine. Driven by four Rolls-Royce motors, developing just on 2 000 horse-power this monster British air-boat is the
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    912 6 LIFE IN DUBLIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, May 26. Dublin is a Bedlam to-day, some 6,000 labourers, dockmen and others going on strike because the Free State troops captured Liberty Hall yesterday from the Larkinites who, to the number of 63, had rushed it the previous
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    53 6 Upon the resumption of the operation ofl the Canton Government Mint, the General Chamber of Commerce of Canton has warned the authorities against the turning out of depreciated coins. For some time past Canton has been experiencing the pre•ence of low standard 20-cent coins from i unknown origin but bearing
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      230 6 II- i^*M •—fi 4 -X*W m\**i *\t -x-s_»^---^ ___P_BPt says Monty TTr MSWyv _____W_f^ otn c imp called Thirst. ■...JF you and me. So out you get— quick A dash of Montserrat Cordial in a long soda off thc ice, or in water, will keep you coo! and your thirst
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      282 6 [Remember Wincarnis is a positive necessity to you if you are Weak, Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down 3S?™ w' 0t l Xur y-« is Positive necessuv to all Who are Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous, or Run-down Because Wincarnis exercises an extraordinary POWC r in promoting Aew Strength and Nezv Vitality.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    374 7 THE CVIYIL SERVICE To the Editor. Sir, "We cannot follow Dr. Boon Keng's example because we do not possess his brilliant qualifications and versatility, nor da we want to act on his advice because this Colony is < ur home and here moat ol us must
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    MACLAREN AT AKYAB.
    422 7 M ACL A REN AT AKYAB. sl > f Lzatht ."u.g-.. lhe United States destroyer Preston steamed into Akyab harbour on the l_:;h.j une *.t about 7.30 s.m., a correspondent tates. She immediately came alongside •he main wharf ?.<A in the course of the' ay she unshipped the new machine
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    LOCAL HEALTH FIGURES.
    188 7 In Singapore durinrr the week ending i June 14th., the P.C.M.O. records a total of 236 deaths, 84 <f whin were due to nvulsion, 24 to pneumonia, 23 to phthisis, ?2 to fever not specified, 14 to malarial and 13 to .bronchitis. There was' >w death from
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    149 7 f The STOiut'OU of rubber, from the plam f inp of a seed to its emergence in the form of a motor tyre, is demonstrated at Wem bley, and the share owned by Malaga if the production of rubber is ingeniously !l« lustrated by a pyramid farmed of squars K
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      313 7 BUSINESS CARDS. M>^.' v J-s.X-.-slJ' PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. Printing Developing Enlarging. »> t RAMEB MADE l\ Ko\,. HIN CHEONG CO. 104, North Bridge Road. Wg»*g 99*4* -MHHHMI Ta< K _v CURIO MERCHANTS. MADE I KYI. OX LACE A SPECIALTY i iiK\\ \cv 0.. 4. Dkdby Qh*m o- fl MHHHHHHHHHHI I Msmws^AMsmmmmmm
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      474 7 C. A. RIBEIRO Co.. Ltd. REMOVAL SALE NOW ON. Prteee Considerably Reduced. BEE RPAHATE ADVT ,y g3"&£>vK->tftf '«"!«««*«»•»"»«->«««*«. REPAIRS I TO BINOCULARS AND SCIENTIFIC Z INSTRUMENTS. S MOTIONS, SMITH SON, LTD., S 14, Battery Road. »<HHHHHHH| B-0«1«BBh8 T STEVEDORE. Dobuh and General Contnctor. BOATS ANa LAUNCHES BUPPLUI IK. M. HI
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      915 7 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders win ba leeehred at Lhe ColeniaJ Sacr:eary*s office, up to noon of the Tth July, ■for the following works: i. Additions .nd alterations to Quarters No.---11 and 13. Fort Canning: 2. Kr.ctijn of a new police Nation and barracks at 14'- milestone, Changi Road; Erection t
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      706 7 > llt lltll>Ml>lll M ****'"''*^r-*_n-s j m i am ma _awa aisatss-i _BB_tf T The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Co. ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co., Ltd. Watches and clocks. Agents for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case of Drawing" Instruments $7 Drawing Pens and
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      671 7 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. SECOND SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. June 2iith. a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion. (.Choral) P.H a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. •<•■;*> P-ni. Festal Evensong and S.rmon. during the following week at the Cathedral: -Monday, Wednesday and Friday Holy Communion at 8 a.m.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTHS.
      36 8 JOHNSON.— At Glasgov., Ml th -Mid. U Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Johnson, Kuala Lumpur, a tea. HASTINGS.- At the European HotpitaA, Kuala Lumpur, on June 25th. to Mr. a»nii Mr.-. if ar. a daughter.
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      ENGAGEMENT.
      55 8 The engagement is i>nn<unced of Dr. G. W. L. Hoisington of Kiang. brother of H. M. Hoi^ington Esq. J. P. of Singapor.. to Gertrude Kamalam, second daughter of Nevins and SelvaJurai Esq. J. P., Principal of Hindu College. Jaffna on th _3rd June in Jaffna. The mart iage will
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      DEATH.
      21 8 BENNETT.- At London, cr. Slat June, 1924, Goifrey Hugh Bennett, Minag r o >ange'. Rengam Estate, i:. his 51st year.
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    UNKNOWN
    526 8 it was oi eoui^e \*_ry _.niu oi J. Ai. -ritnnie lo auopc a semi-apoio-getic maimer in nis remarks at yesterdav s meeting ot tne btraits iraaing Company, but we can really see no reason why he should have done so. In all public company business there are as many
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    The Uneasy Earth.
    351 8 Yet another has been added to the long list of earthquake shocks which, since the terrible upheaval in Japan, have been convulsing the earth's surface. It was only a short time back that the observatories recorded a tremendous movement the location of which we believe was never
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    1020 8 The Malayan Granary Company, Ltd 1 has been struck off the register of companies. Messrs Gosling and Co. are removing their business to Anson Road att the beginning of July. Mr. H. Norman has been appointed a member of the Penang Moharnedan and Hindu Endowments Board. Mr. R. T. Cunningham
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    LATE WIRES.
    240 8 Jm* Rendering an account tn l' M rl, ;t lt llt the conversations at Chequer,, ;in ,i |j ri| M. Herriot expressed confident-,. j n h acceptation of the report ot th, Thire mss nerer question ahenZ, freedom of action between r, and Belgium re_.ard.n-: th,. n.i|„ar> of
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER OF M. MKRLIN.
    65 8 Threat to (,reat Britain. A telegram to the Nanyo N Shimbunsha. dated Tokio, .June that the attempted murder of M. in the British section in Canton hai widespread Indignation. It is undei that the Canton Government is pre] a protest t > be communicated to
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    MORE MUNICIPAL COMMISIONERS.
    208 8 At a meeting ef th e Penang Mttl Commissioners, the Prvsidcal BBBSBBffi. that the Government had decided to ia crease the number of the Commissionerfrom nine to thirteen. "This aas An i suit, he thought, ef reereasßtatiaepublic bodies such as the Chamber of I merce." The basis
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    S. V. C. DRILLS.
    27 8 Saturday, 2 p.m. Bukit Timafc "B' panv, Farrer Range, All Unite. Sunday. 7 a.m. Bukit T:mah *B I pany, Farrer Range. All Unit*.
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    187 8 Captain C. Wilson haa been BBfOßlti Police Magistrate for Magßßere. "What is tin- difference betweei British Empire and the Empin I tion?" asked a lengthy Rhodes. Then he answered his ewn "The sun neeer eete ea the En P hasn't rieen yet en the Exhibition. News hai been received in
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      268 8 1.H.1. ii 1 "I AM HEALTH. 1 AM HEART. I AM LIFE J (W. E. Henley, "The Spirit of Wine"). i Throughout the ages in song and prose wine has ber haiis-d I as the inspiration of poets, the aid of genius and the instigator of all crime and passion.
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      67 8 LV.VAWAV.WiV.'.V.W.W.WAV, I THE I J 1 ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. 5 (Incorporated in England.) 5 MANUFACTURERS 0F s 5 ELECTRIC MOTORS !j FOR ALL li Industrial Purposes. 'PHONE 30! 5 WINCHESTER HOUSE. > 5 _-_%V_V-V.^V."-Vr".V.%V_V.W.V«W >ssH_______________________ __*--B--_-----s~* PEARS.'. TOILET SOAP Thi* is really the l^st word m Soap Excellence. BLAND SOOTHING
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    ALLIED WILITARY PACT.
    238 9 I PRESS ATTACKED. j GROSS MISREPRESENTATION. [Reuter's Service.] London. June 26. DoaakL, etnas evaaataaai at Mae- r in the House of Commons, with' p, the Jtstem«nt attributed t«. BB interview with the bstfaBelgS, which has aroused furious' in the Fran o-British Press.) •< t*i <d a premeditated
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    THE SUDAN'S "SALVATION."
    430 9 London, June 26. ectioi. with lord Parmoor's an- that the Government will not the Sudan, a Cairo report states Nad in the Chamber on telegram, which he said he from Khartum, alleging that ipenad a peaceful demonstra- Sudanese ia favour of Tving _._i and that 11 demonstrators
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    22 9 ri j xt conference of Ruling Princes h -*fs will be held in Delhi early in Tl* date has not been fixed
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    AMERICA'S JAZZ POLITICS.
    255 9 DEMOCRATS DEMONSTRATE. Ptn ENGINES AND BRASS BAND. [Reuter's Servi a.] New York. June 27. Mr. McAdoo's supporters, whose demonstration last night lasted over an hour, started another demonstration at the resumption of the Democratic Convention tO-dajr, when the nomination of McAdoo was seconded. The progress of the
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    WONDERFUL WEMBLEY.
    325 9 WON DER FUL WEMBLEY. London. June 26. To-day's attendance at Wembley has brought the total to over r >,Ooo.<>oo since the opening. FAITH IN MUSSOLINI. Rome, June 27. The Senate has passed a vote of confidence in the Government practically unanimously. SPANISH COMMANDER REMOVED. Madrid, June 26. General Berenguer, ex-Commander-in-Chief
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    70 9 OPENING OF JOHORE CAUSEWAY. (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, June 27. A full train-load of guests from Perak left this afternoon to attend the ceremony of the opening of the Johore Causeway to-morrow. They travel back by the same train. The guests included many ladies and well-known Chinese,
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    FORD RUNS ON RUBBER FUEL.
    48 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 27. The new discovery of a Perak chemist regarding fuel oil from rubber has advanced another stage by a Ford car being recently driven four miles on rubber oil after the petrol had been taken off. m*g
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    21 9 The intense heat prevailing at Allahabad has been responsible for many cases of heat stroke several of which have ended fatally.
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    STRAITS TRADING COMPANY.
    1932 9 PROFITS ON THE BANDOENG AGREEMENT. The half yearly meeting of the Straits Trading Company Lim.ted was held ai the offices of the Company in the Arcade at noon yesterday. Mr. J. Bagnall (Chairman) prtftidsd and there were also present Messrs. W. J. Wilcoxson (managing director), J. C.
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    REGISTRATION OF DENTISTS.
    114 9 The objects and reasons of the Dentists' Registration Ordinance, 1924, which is to be introduced at the Legislative Council meeting on Monday, state, inter alia: The object of this Bill is to provide for the registration of dentists and for the prohibition of the practice of dentistry
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      173 9 r~ FRESH STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING FILMS. I No. 127 Vest Pocket 8 Exp. .55 a Roll No. 120 No. 2 Brownie fi .55 No. 116 IA Aut Kodak .65 No. 130 2C. .95 No. 118 y A plate .95 No. 122 3A P. Card. 1.20 No. 124 3 Brownie
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      714 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Servicea to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Billa of Lading for all Over Und Polata. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Duo Singapore. AGAMEMNON
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      563 10 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. t *s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due July 20 s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aug *0 s.s CITY OF PEKIN due Sept. 26
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      551 10 STEAMER TSAILINGS P o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES 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 and Japan. For Marseilles, London and \M Due Tonnage.
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    WIVES DIVORCED FOR WASTE.
    614 11 I NTAMABI.E REALTIES OF ASSYRIA The position of women, and the laws relating to marriage in Babylon 2100 yea. i »rti"i u o th Subject of an interesting F* nt° S Slr Kl FHnders Pet in Ancient iy>pt. the publication of the British School ot Archaeology
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    THE DURIAN.
    272 11 ion, which includes the dun full awing and one haa walk ng Pena R .'tor dusk Icti o- i t in Penang exposed I n both aides of thi*. ad. 0 iriea w< wen told pei U expect! <i this yoar. to ent, tii durian ia many owing
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    SPEEDING UP BEES.
    75 11 An "electric" beehive is claimed to have resulted in an increased output of honey. A number of beehives were erected in an apiary, both lighted and heated by electricity during the winter months with the result that strong broods of bees started to collect honey much earlier
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1707 11 SIR FREDERICK WHYTE AND INDIA. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, May 28. "However the news from India might appear to them discouraging* none the less he believed there was no cause for pessimism in that country." This is the view of Sir Frederick Whyte, President cf the Legislative
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    RUBBER ROADS.
    163 11 It il a curious fact that while thi.< Northern Hemiaphere has boen experimenting with rubber roads, the most perfect rubber road in tlie world has already stood ita teat in Malaya. Mr. J. S. Cowper, a Malayan planter, lias been experimenting with rubber rood blocks for many years,
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    DAZZLING BALLS OF FIRE.
    143 11 Storm Danger in Kitchen Chimney. i» Ball lightning, which has accompanied •ome of the re;ent thunderstorms, is a phenomenon which scientists have not yet b'. en able to explain. Dr. G. C. Simpson. F.R.S., explains in Nature that the chimney of a house is a favourite
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      253 11 j i j an Babiea get Six Timea Morn Vital Nourishment from Albulactin -Treated Milk than from other milk mixturea This fact is explained by the three tubes above. The first tube v, t.'ie large amount of nnlkalbumin found in human milk. albumin is the vital nourirl >«f mother's milk).
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    138 12 An unchartered shoal, nothing less than two fathoms of water, is reported in the position 90 deg., two cables distance from the beacon marking the "North East of the shoal situated 217.2.10 miles from Lankayan Island. See chart No. 1649, also Eastern Archipelago Pilot No. 1 (Eastern). Mariners
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    THE TRINCOMALI BASE.
    220 12 Since the base of the East Indies Station has been moved back to Trincomali, the importance of the Ceylon port has becoms more pronounced, and although it could never hope to rival Singapore as a naval base for the coming Pacific war, it would count eonsiderably in
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    LAW OF HABITUAL CRIMINALITY.
    615 12 The judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeal, composed of thirteen King's Bench judges, which sat specially to decide whether a prisoner who had once been found to be an habitual criminal was always to be regarded in law a? an habitual criminal has been delivered.
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      516 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE. 1 1 M.& KANGAROO Sailing from Singapore July 22. For FREMANTLE, (W. A.) For partkulars regarding Passage and freight rates apply to McALISTER CO., LTD. BIBBY LINE. of fast twin-screw mail passenger steamera between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES AND LONDON, with through connections from Singapore. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Leave
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      171 12 STEAMER SAILINGS. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French GoTernment o Mail ar.d Passenger Services. o DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE. HOMEWARD MAILS. To Marseilles via Colombo Djibouti and Port Said. CHANTILLY 15,000 due July 1 ANGERS 15,000 due July 14 o OUTWARD MAILS. To Japan via Saigon, Hongkong and
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      731 12 MAO. TABLE. TO-DAY. Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas Singkel 9 a.m. Moeara-Saba Djambi Noorebar 9am Karimon Hang Yon 9 aim! Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m' Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 am* Pulau Soeg, Aing Hong 9 a.m Kuala Pahang Kuantan Mahidol 11am
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      630 13 STEAMER^ O. S. K. Line. Deatination. Steamer.. Arr. Da_*. tendon. Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam, Aatwarp via Colombo, Aden, P. Said Atlas Maru July 17 July 19 NfW York via San Francisco, Panama Havre Maru from Kobe July 18 purbaa, Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio., Santoa, Aires via Colombo f Tacoma Maru
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      388 13 I STEAMER SAILINGS /TV )^-Kiiß __^c_______a 3M_ W Ground the World" l| gg_ FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. Arrives. Sails. s.s. PRESIDENT HAYES July 2 July 4 s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS July 30 Aug.
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      778 13 STEAMER SAPLINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. Hfff" WEST MONTOP discharge and load In Port U.S.S.B. WEST JESTER to discharge and load July 28 U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Aug. and subsequent steamers 30 days apart. Taking cargo
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    "SILENT CHARLIE," THE MAYOR MAKER.
    2575 14 A husky young ship ealker, a "semi-pro" baseball catcher, a street-car driver, a powerful oarsman, a saloon-keeper, and then a rising young politician, Charles Francis Murphy made himself boss of one of the world's greatest cities, and held tht? job for twenty-two years. His sudden
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    THE PRINCE WINS AGAIN.
    270 14 "Mot«t Fascinating Man in the World." "Who are the three most fascinating men in the world? And Why?" A New York paper put these questions to a jury of twelve representative women, and their verdict was as follows: 1. The Prince of Wales. 2. John Barryrnore.
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    NEW GALLONS FOR OLD.
    155 14 Efforts to Introduce Metric System. Japan's decision to use the metric system of weights and measures has come at a time when the Decimal Association is about to propose further reform in the Brit^h ajstem of weights and measures. They propose that the gallon be reduced
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    GOODWOOD.
    528 14 TO-DAY AND YESTERDAY. (By Silver Shfrt.) Goodwood to-day is above all other events of the racing season the ladies' occasion. It comes at the end of the racing season and makes a charming finale before the joys of Cowes claims the time of the social butterfly. Goodwood nearly always
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    ROYALTY AND THE RACECOURSE.
    451 14 H'story and Horses. Now that the Duke of York has registered his racing- colours for the first time in the history* of "the sport of king*" a reigning- monarch of England, the heir to the Throne, and the heir's brother ace all d. recti;- represented on
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      286 14 IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB. SUMMER MEETING 1924. Programme. First dsy, Tuesday Bth. July. Second dsy, Thursday 10th. July. Third dsy, Ssturday 12th. July. Three Races each day for Horses, Ex Griffin Horses, and Ex Griffin Ponies. Stabling and Bedding Free. THIRTY DOLLARS on account of freight will be paid for each
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      23 14 The daily Press appears to exist by persuading people, who want to read about murders, to read about patent medicines.— Mr. Philip GuedaHa.
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      257 14 YOU A yy BACKACHE -^XJI martyr Ninny l*^pl■111 HISS J m .iiia*....|. l i,|.. that aasMi os psrio.iN.uiu or fo.lnwiit« SSSrtiss bal a,;, u l!v symptom of kidaey tr.M.l.i, bead or rtssf tor fear p0,,, i,,; in two sis aa««ed by Vi, just like srinietsre pi. griadfa« .ad cattinj 7''»«ssls*.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    566 15 KttASEB CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, JUNE 27th., 1924. MINING. [Figuios in brackets show the issue value j>t the Share in dollars unless otherwise narked. C.-Lum div. x equals ex div.l oatang Padang Tin 47% 52V 2 riitam I'm 1.05 1.1.) Idris Hydraulic (il) 20s. 225.
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    79 15 Monsieur Gaston Doumergue, the new President of the French Republic, was born r»r the lst August 1863. He has had a long political career, having been Minister :>f the Colonies, of Commerce and Industry, of Labour, of Public Instruction, and in 1913-14 he rose to Premier and Minister for Foreign
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    EXCHANGE.
    53 15 June 27. Bank 4 m.s. f j \.\q Bank, demand 2 3 _l-;Ji* Private eredita m-s. 2 I i5-;52 N w York, demand 50', Credits 90 daya 52 Prance, demand *60 Xom. Hon^kon^, demam B*4 p.c. F'r. Yokohama, demand li Xom Java, demand Bangkok, demand 1 Bank of England
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    PRODUCE.
    151 15 Pepper Black 16.00 Pearl Sago Small 9.00 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam Xo. 2 for export 310.00 Ric^, Saig-o No. 1 for export 232.00 Rice, Saigon No for export 213.00 Rice, Siam Broken Al for export 190
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    33 15 Singapore, June 27, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked ■^heet. Spot 34 34U; July 34U 84%; lulv-Sept. 33 33U: Oct.-Dec. 36 36^. London Quotation Sheet lQ%d. Market steady.
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    TO SUIT CUSTOMERS.
    293 15 British Makers Change their Methods. British manufacturers have at last decided to sell goods abroad not on their quality alone, but on quality plus the fact that they have been made to suit local requirement^. This is the outstanding discovery of the British Industries Fair, organised by
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    74 15 The Siam Electricity Co. Ltd., who have their headquarters in Copenhagen, in their report for the year 1923. show a net profit of Tes. 2,144,362, and when the balance brought forward from the previous year is added, the sum of Tes. 2,875,198 is at the disposal of the Company for
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    16 15 forests by the Polish Government, and the Company will take over the saw mills and plant.
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      FRASER'S REPORT.
      77 15 Sinuapore, .lune 27. Rubber LOftd. im _224 is »><.. 112. 7. tons sold. Mining. lohane 13 4~>. Telok Kruins i 1.15, Kamuntinga 86a 37a ex dividend, Kair.pongs 40.s 47> ex. Souths 1 LOS, Tatpinga 1.15 1.2u, Petalings L.40 I.42'_>, Penglca _2 12..")0 ex. Industrials. T 24 2a 24.
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
      152 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, June 27. Rubber. London ,10*4 <L Local «>4. Tin. London £224 7s Cni. l»eal 112. T5 tons sold. Rubbers aic neglected. Min r ng. Tin shares are firm with strong buyers of Johans. Batany Padangs have buyers at 30 and lelletU at .">:>. Souths buyers
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      LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
      121 15 Singapore, June 27. Tin.— £224 7s Sd. Up 455. Rubber. 10-td. Unebnnged. Internet in the share market is confine I to the Tin section, and in Ru'obers, Industrials and Loans there is praciiealU nothing doing. There is a bijr enquiry for John:.-, ahigh as 4." being
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      ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT
      101 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT CL. R. Macphail.) Singapore, June 27. Rubber. 10%d. 34. Tin. £224 Ts 6d. 112. 73 tons sold. Mining. Mambaus SS DO, Johans 40 43 Petalings 1.39 1.41. Idris Hydraulics 20s M 21s 3d, Telok Kruins 1.10 1.15, Ulu Yam--33s 365, Kamuntings 36s 37s ex. Kampon_ Kamuntings
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      GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
      123 15 Singapore, June 27. After sagging away to 32' for Spot Sheet at the beginning of the week, tlu Market has firmed up and prices show S small increase (about 1 cent) over the closing values of last week. The improvement is due to 'Shorts' coming into cover and
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      1,000,000-ACRE TLMBER CONCESSION.
      196 15 1,000,000- ACRE TLMBER CONCESSION. British Exploitation of Polish Fereete, A British syndicate, in competition with American, French, Austrian and Dutch groups, has obtained a vast timber COI cession in Poland for the exploitation of national forests totalling more than one million acres. The greatest of the forests is the fofUSl
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      460 15 Assets over $5,000,000. Assurances in force over $17,000,000. a THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. jn r.tss-sT-,-. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OrrlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- 32 Old Jewrv EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and .omplies with the British L.fe
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      484 15 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Hongk'ui o Head O0C«: Hongkong. Auihor.sed Capital $50,000,000 Issued p.n<l fully paid up $20,000,000 Reeerre Furd: Sterling g 4,500,000 0 Silver $25,500,000 Keserv, Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. \N L. Pattenden. Esq., Chairman. H. P. White, Esq., Deputy Chairman. B. D.
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      488 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England b> Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in .500,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Keserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of S Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. t Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon Amritsar iioilo Saigon Bangkok
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      47 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Reprint atim— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1226 16 THE HAWKER QUESTION. Mr. R. J. Farrer, President, presided over the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday afternoon and there were also present: Messrs A. G. Anthony, J. Robertson, W. Dunman, S. Q. Wong. A. E. Baddeley. O. P. Griffith Jones^ Dr. Elder, the hon'ble Mr. E.
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    413 16 LEAGUE FOOTBALL. R. G. A. Defeat S. R. C. 1 j The First League fixture between the j S. R. C. and the Gunners on the Padang yesterday afternoon was not a very enterprising game. The issue was decided in favour of the Gunners by a last minute
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    UNDER 30 vs. OVER 30.
    95 16 The following will be the tean.- In the match. Under M rs. Over :?0. on Tueeday: Inder SO (WMtn) W. M. Watts; A. P. Goldnaan and W. J. Frust: A. MacLellan, 1 G. Edlin an.' G. R. Nesbit; 0. C. Meredith, s. H. Wcaton, Roy
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    CRICKET.
    55 16 The following will represent the Y.M. CA. vs I.anka Union at cricket to-day (Saturday) j.t Balestier commencing at 2.15 p.m.:— H. G. Stack (Capt.). T. Weerakkody. G. R. Oehlers. S. Hu»st. Dr J. V. Karunaratne, P. Jayawardene. B. W. Pievson, G. Towers, C. S. Martinus, P. Chandradasa and R.
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    BLAZING WIMBLEDON.
    238 16 THE WIZADRY OF BROOKES. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 26. At Wimbledon, in blazing and unbearable heat, a large attendance of over 15,000 including Their Majesties, was present. In the first centre-court match, Norman Brookes beat the American, Francis Hunter, 3—6, 6 3, 6 4, 5-^7, 6—2. On an
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    WHITCOMBE'S FINE GOLF.
    173 16 WHITCOMBE 'S FINE GOLF. Reuter's Service. London, June 26. At Boylake for the open golf championship there was sunshine and hot weather, r.nd the attendance was huge. The scores et the end of the first round were: Cyril Tolley (Royal Ancient) 73: George Duncan lHengerh.il), I. en Holland (Northampton), end
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    HOME CRICKET.
    213 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. June 26. At the Oval, Cambridge University beat Surrey by 10 wickets. Surrey made I£B,' to which Sandham contributed 96 not out, and in the second innings the losers scored 156. Cambridge made 281 and 34 for! no wicfeets. At Reigate for the continuation of
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    K.G.C: LADIES EMPIRE DOCK CUP.
    61 16 Entries for the above competition are now open and will close on Monday, .30th nstant. The first round will be played on Wednesday, 2nd. July. The S. J. O. B. A. Tennis Tournament, Championship Singles (final) will be played to-day, Saturday, between N. E. Ess
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    35 16 Orders for week ending July Bth. Monday, June tOth. Individual Troops Parade. Tuesday. July Ist. Signalling Class Headquarter 5.15 p.m. Thursday, July 3rd. Band Practsce Headquarter 5.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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    83 16 past in quick time, the old Colours being carried behind the Battalion. The Battalion then advanced in review order for a final royal salute to His Excellency. After the departure of His Excellency the Battalion was dismissed, the new Colours being escorted to their place of keeping in the Officers'
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    THE ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT.
    1039 16 NEW COLOURS PRESENTED BY GOVERNOR. The 2nd Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment on the Cricket Ground in the Tang lin Barracks yesterday evening ceremoni ously bade farewell to the Colours which they have carried with them almost since the formation of the Regiment over seventy years
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