The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 June 1924

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1924. NO. 11,232.
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  • 209 1 ]__1 all-India Congress Committee has split on Mahatma Ghandi's resolution and the Swarajists have been defeated Page 7. The feverish business of selecting Democrat candidates for the Presidency and formulating a platform, continues at New York Page 7. At the Labour Conference at Geneva the Japanese delegate
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  • 1379 1 With grateful thanks to those local Thespians who have of late entertained us and •with thanks in anticipation of a treat, perhaps more ambitious than any heretofore, we would contribute our mite would offer a few suggestions, useful tips and kindly advice, to all who "On with
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 380 1 r\\\'x v.w. v.v.v.wwy.v.v-VA.; i A. G SPALDING Blfbs., Ltd. J _t Highest Qcaut) BOXING equipment [eb phone C.VEEN'S Telegrams? i 3 Prince St. Tennis S \\\v_v.sv.v.%\%\\%\%%^va^aa.-.< Raffles Hotel WEEKLY programme f Telephone 2920. (10 Lines). MONDAY— Tea Dance. TUESDAY.— Dinner Dance. The Finest Ballroom In the East WEDNESDAY.— Music during
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    • 201 1 £k Little /r^/^f^J^\ Introduces you to the solution of .^J your cashing difficulties. You need /Tyx^T J \jjm*VjAg*l\ aVe no anxiet y about washing your C^tC^T"'^^ dainty garments; the KURLO lather clea nses so gently tha t shimmering >**i\ iVrl^^li^v SllkS Hnd the m St delicate of fabrics I Mh^-vJ_'
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    • 179 1 LATEST ADYERTISEMENTS, tht K V ystonia flat print— ft-fl 4. V\ niteavay's for pram selections Ps-jre 1 H« arson's incubators at Little's— Page 6 Snoe, Darby for the Continental cord*— Page 2. "Grumpy" coming to the PalladiumPage 2. .Guthrie and Co. for Milner's safesPage 6. F The watermota is the
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    • 26 1 J'.V.V.W.SV.V.V.W.V.V.V.WA'AJ < A. 6. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. J J FOR TEN MS EQL IPMENT Consult Telephone (REENS Telegrams S J 1«84 3, Prince St. Tennis S ,-.v.v.v.v.v.-_v_v.v.v.-.v.v.v.v_\:-
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 92 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 30th. Hiph Water, 10.2 a.m. 9.14 p.ir.. Legislative Council. 10.30 ?..m. Balpownie mtg., Derrick'?, 2.15 p.m. Tie sday, Ist. High Water, 10.40 a.m. 9.50 p.m. Singapore Tennis Championships Ccmmc ace Wednesday, 2nd. High Water, 11.13 a.m. 10.25 p.m. Football: Sifcwa vs. Malays. Tkssrtmlmp, 3x7. Hiph Water, 9.13
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  • 240 2 Two Full Houses on Saturda>. There is not a doubt in the mind of any of the 950 people who had the pleasure of viewimr "Robin Hood" at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday that this picture fully merit! all the praise favished upon it. Much
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  • 195 2 A very pleasant function took place on Friday evening at the Council Room of the Municipal Offices, where the staff of the Water Department assembled to bid farewell to Mr. S. G. Williams on his retirement from the Municipal service. An address was read
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  • 28 2 At the fifteenth Hongkong uS-S^TT*? of the degree of Bachelor of juj^ 16th > the On absentia) on Edward Ho COnferr d Sir Robert Ho Tung Un the son
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    • 263 2 AVOID PRICKLY HEAT BY USING "AGNESIA" ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDERMANUFACTURED ONLY BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. "the happy valleyT" TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT (IN THE BOXING ARENA) EGYPTIAN DANCER PERFORMING DOGS. TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY— B-80 and 9.30 ONE PRICE—SO Cts. Wayang Pek Jee (Yong Chia Hong) Cantonese Wayang, Indian Conjurer
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    • 303 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.15 P.M. ROBIN HOOD INSTANTANEO US SUCCESS. THE VERDICT OF PRESS, PUBLIC AND MANAGEMENT OVER 950 PAID FOR ADMISSION ON SATURDAY. SOMETHING NEW IN CINEMA ENTERTAINMENT. SPECIAL PROLOGUE! SPECIAL MUSIC!! FULL ORCHESTRA!!! Matinees: Thur. 3rd, Sat. sth July, at 5 p. m. ROOK
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    • 322 2 Alhambra From Sunday, 29th June, to Friday, 4th July In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. "POST NO BILLS." A Reel Pathe Comedy. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. HAL ROACH PRESENTS "THE CALL OF THE WILD." ill 8 Reeis. (From the famous dog story by Jack London) In "The
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  • 511 3 (By Henriette Fragonard). A very famous scientist engaged in research work took me along to h.s laboratory the other day to show me an interesting stage in some biological experiments hi is making. But what interested me more thon hs scientific curiosities were his .OUT assistants— girls all
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  • 493 3 Public Interest Growing. It is a year since New Zealand said goodbye to Mr. McLaren's team after a tour which had displayed the weaknesses of Dominion cricket, but, for all that, had left ,aome hope of improvement. One of the lessons learnt from the M.CC. tour
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    • 598 3 Is Pain] spoiling your/^jL pleasure %IL^ Free yourself from any _f l^V_C_iL^_i if- Ml lmmmm* form of Rheumatic or m m/avSS\ mm sstlssm Serve Pains with Sloan's 1 V^^ml^ 11l the World's Liniment. A H^''J||| [(Ism. >-. VIW*W I-. i;_:]»;iin of Rheumatism, 111 Wr^ 1/ _^TJ_____n •.•:> toriuv.uu twiiivrt-s of
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    • 171 3 9m\\m*S—V ______f __f C I I P r__H MWrnmrnW __F Mmm**9mw" mmrmmw ____r MwW Mw ____r C wssss 27 world-wide tests set an < average of 26.9 miles to the gallon of petrol Motors^ g MONDAYITIS How to Avoid It As a general rule everyone feels less energetic on Monday
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  • 122 4 At the Middlesex championships at Chiswick the match between Mrs. Ifallory, the famous American, and Miss Betty Nuthall, the 12-year-old English prodigy, waa deferred until late in the day owing to the latter having to finish her school duties— a Unique circumstance for an open
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  • 50 4 London. June 17. The following is the result of the Ascot Stakes:— Scullion 1; Ktror 2; Miwani 3. Fourteen ran. Won by two lengths. Three lengths between second and third. Bettingll to 2 against Keror, io to l against Sculhon and 10 to 1 against Miwani
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  • 1278 4 EHUGH CLIFFORD'S OPINION. A Rubber History Parallel. Jugh Clifford, G.C.M.G., Governor of Nigeria, writes in "West Africa" as follows: The Government of Nigeria being, as it is, mainly dependent for its none too abundant revenue upon the ocean-borne trade of the country, is greatly concerned to foster
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  • 583 4 I (By Bernard Gambier). Captain Roald Amundsen, who is about attempt man's first flight by aeroplane >m Europe to North America over the >rth Pole is a tall, lean man in his fifty:ond year. Distinguished in appearance, aisant in manner, he looks in the conntional lounge suit,
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    • 624 4 I I MaMMV^\\\ 1 MwW His S /Nr _v^_____ gWf***fc aYI_I-_______ f___r Cf 4 l_f I \k v«x x i*Jfl _fl W X^ ,^S £:Ms\mWm\m\^m I ROSKOPF Motordocks THE BEST ON THE MARKET I Fi?£S// STOCK. PLAIN DIAL $12.50 RADIUM DIAL $13.25 OUTSTATION 50 eta. HIGHER II Sole Agents: 11
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    • 220 4 _,-_-ZZ^^-!!^T /flk LAMPS MmW'mmmmW^ >^I IS'^ KM CON FIDENC E •lIPSpIIB MUST ,{E EA,m:i > "P' PHUTPS Have Earned the Confident of the Public Who Regard their Lamps [The Best Obtainable Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits BtttkmcttU.) Electrical Department. li I THE ORIGINAL FLAT WALL FINES
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  • 2217 5 SILTAN OF PERAK ON EDUCATION (From Our Own Correspondent). London, May 3. The annual dinner of the Association o Biitish Malaya was held to-night at th Victoria Hotel, Noithumberland Avenue There were 263 guests present with M James Graham in the Chair. In proposing "The Prosperity of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 355 5 BUSINESS CARDS. I K CI RIO MERCHANTS. HAND MADE CEYLON LACE A SPECIALTY v HEWA AL <>„ 1, Dhoby Ghaut v»^<j«o^*e_>_>s<}^^^{}c-«"C--a. **p^^^i g please Send for the Illustrated j Cstslegae af Musical Instruments 2] SEASON CO., LTD. 11l and US, North Bridge Road. S ?gCOO^^" CLEVEREST JAPANESE SHOE MAKER. HJI
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    • 292 5 C A. RIBEIRO Co., Ltd. REMOVAL SALE NOW ON. Prices Considerably Reduced. SEE SEPARATE ADVT: STEVEDORE. Dubash and General Contractor. •OATS ANI) LAUNCHES SUPPLIER K. M. HUSSAIN. 9-11 Arcade Tel. 2289 u g PHOTO ENGRAVING. ts *™I ART AND COMMERCIAL, g g All types of Blocks. g STRAITS PHOTO ENGRAVING
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    • 598 5 NOTICESORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy. Nc. 175 of IMS, R.« Kw.k Khee Jeug. Notice is hereby given that a First DividenJ is intended to be declared ia the above matter. All creditors must prove th.ir claims by the
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    • 548 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, o Tenders will be received at the Cnleaial B cretary's Office, up to noon of the 4tn July, for the following works: 1. Constructios of a drain from Civ:'. Prieai to the Municipal drain in Chin Sw,-. Road; 2. Enclosing Ward No. 1 at Tan Tecll >•
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  • 879 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1924. Comment of the Week. Whilst it is too early to gauge the probable outcome of the "recent conversations between Mr. -MacDonald and 11 Herriot, there is no doubt that the Entente has been considerably strengthened as a result of their meeting. Before the
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  • 202 6 9 Lieut- P. S. Laing, Royal Sussex Regiment, latterly serving with the 2nd battalion at Singapore, has been seconded for service under the Colonial Office. Friends of Mr. A. W. K. Money, formerly oi" the Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, will be interested to hear that he is at
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  • 1437 6 OFFICIAL OPENING BY THE GOVERNOR. A Brilliant Ceremony. In perfect weather and in the presence of a very large attendance whkfl was representative of official and civil interests in all parts of the country the Johore Causeway, the gigantic feu oi engineering achievement, which throws open uninterrupted
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  • 364 6 [Reuter's Service.] Zaglul Pasha, I'renwe/ T 'k^ gone to Alexandria to leiS* ha ation. naer m re MKrv Zaglul. s depart are for LU., accordance with the decis,,,,, J?** m lin the Chancer >esterda.N ew, Ur,rH j course of a speech rephin., u iL? ,h j moor's speech
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 349 6 r 4 7 AM HEALTH, IAM HEART. lAM LIFE' (W. E. Henky. "The Spirit of Wiee"). Throughout the ages in song and prose wine has. been hailed as the inspiration of poets, the aid of genius and the instigator of all crime and passion. This fragment particularly appeals to the
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    • 63 6 Q CHAMPAGNE :j I ll MERCER. I J%_\ EXTRA DRY. J W jL At Moderate Price. _j Bs_fci Dupire j-BM Brothers j j" lrt SOLE AGENTS, jj S.S. F.M.S. V.V.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.VASS'.VVvA ROBBIALAC i THK PERFECT ENAMEL FOR MOTORCARS AND CYCLES FOR FREE BOOKLET— -INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMATEURS TO RENOVATE A CAR." Apply:
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  • 632 7 A WEARY BUSINESS. IHMMATIC ALL-NIGHT SESSION. R. iter's Service. 1 Ne» York, June 27. day's nomination.- at the Democratic < nvention arere the ex-Governor of Ohio, :n- M Cox, who had a fifteen-minute on, and Mr. < harles Bryan, bro- i f Mr. W. Bryan. Tin- Convention
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 31 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 28. lii- Majesty the King has conferred a C 'inmandership of the Victorian Order on His Highness the Regent of Kedah.
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    • 47 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 28. The wedding was solemnised at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, the Rev. .yt'neuhe officiating, of Mr. Lean Loong K Km, of the Registry of Deeds, son of Mr. Lean Chong Hin, to Miss Chen Yun Lan.
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  • 50 7 The July monthly spoon shoot will take place at the Bukit Timah Range, on Saturday, July sth. starting at 2.30 p.m. Shoot- jag will be at 300, 500 and 600 yards. Hish.y targets, seven rounds and one tiglltar. No road transport will be sunl'l'Ul. t a9
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  • 304 7 A CONGRESS SPLIT. I GANDHI SCORES A VICTORY. [Reuter's Service.] Bombay, June 29. A meeting of the AlMndia Congress committee, which controls the Congress organisation, is beinpr held at Ahmed„bad to determine the position of Swarajists. Gandhi has submitted a resolution laying down that the Membership Committee should
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  • 612 7 London. June 27. Lord Parmoor's statement as regards the Sudan is practically unanimously approved in the British Press. While some writers think that Zaglul, in view of his uncompromising attitude, should abandon his visit to London, others admit there is room for adjustment of administration which can
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  • 259 7 EASTERN HOURS PROBLEM PROTECTION FOR WORKERS. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, June 28. At the International Labour Conference, discussing the annual report of the Directoi of the Labour Office on international labour legislation, Mr. Jonekubo, the Japanese workers' delegate, complained of the unsati factory labour legislation in Japan. He said
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  • 277 7 Paris, June 28. The Chamber, by 456 votes to 26, approved the Ruhr credits which M. Herriot made a question of confidence. The Socialists voted with the majority. This was the first time any Socialists had voted on the Ruhr credits, to which they were opposed
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  • 98 7 An Earthquake Prophdt. (By Courtesy of the Nar.yo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, June 27. A theory, claimed by Dr. Nakarnura of the central observatory, that Japan in the near future will be damaged by another visitation of a violent earthquake, the centre being off the sea-coast namely Kujukuri, is
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  • 626 7 SECOND TEST MATCH. CENTURY BY CATTERALL. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 28. The second Test Match opened at Lords to-day in fine, but cloudy weather, the attendance numbering 10,000. The wicket was excellent. The South Africans won the toss. H. M. the King arrived at 12.50 p.m. and the
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  • 174 7 A special meeting of the Moslem Association was held on Friday at which the following resolutions were passed. 1. That the reply* of the Colonial Secretary in Council on Monday, 14th April 1924 on the question of the Civil Service (in so far as the Straits Settlements
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 154 7 STEVENSON Champion Billiard Cue. A splendid Every cue is opportunity to gat beautifully balanced a first class Cue and is a fac-simile as used by the of the cue as used Champion exponent of the green v ne Champion cloth game. I in his tour Every Cue Perfect. f through
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    • 732 8 SMjmg BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services 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 throagh Bills of Lading for all Ovarland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dne Singapore. AGAMEMNON Havre. London
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    • 550 8 sl__AM__K SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "EUERMAN" UNL Passenger and Freight Services TO fTNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VTA 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. 20 s.s CITY OF PEKIN due Sept. 26
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    • 620 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES o 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 Antwerp. Lea
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    • 659 9 STI^_MER SAILINGS O. S. K. Line. Destination. Steamera. Arr. Dept. London, Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, P. Said Atlas Maru July 17 July 19 New York via San Francisco, Panama Havre Maru from Kobe July 18 Durban, Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio., Santos, Buenos Aires via Colombo f
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    • 403 9 |___________gTEAMER SAILINGS a^^s9*^yt**9ka\—mmmmms. __3-_M_4_____l*_Tr**» __W__\_\\\\\\\\\Wf "Around thm World" jjgS FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. Arrives. Sails. e.s. PRESIDENT*HAYES July 2 j u y 4 s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS J u i y 30 Aug
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    • 842 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND i SAN FRANCISCO. -"iff w_S. ?e S t t e 0 r p r d ischaw and load in p rt US B WEST PROSPFCT 1° and load 3al u.o.a.u. W_bl PROSPECT to discharsre and
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  • 150 10 A Shanghai telegram of June 15th says; that the Glen Amoy, which ran ashore recently, has been refloated and towed to Bcal Island and beached. H. M. S. Chatham, under the command of the Hon'ble A. R. M. Ramsay, D.5.0., R.N., arrived in Singapore from Batavia on Saturday.
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  • 341 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL "SARPEDON." Inspection and Lunch. Messrs. Alfred Holt and Company entertained a number of guests at lunch on board their twin-screw steamer Sarpedon in King George V. Dock, Lonclon. The Sarpedon has a tonnage of 11,321 gross, and was launched in 1923 by Messrs. Cammell Laird
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  • 615 10 m Crowds See Crew's Rescue. Lytham, May 29. The tests of a new type of water aeroplane made by the English Electric Company's aircraft section for the Ai- Ministry, and intended for reconnaissance work with the fleet, were attended by disaster to-day. The beat has been constructed
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  • 23 10 •ft sf. Poincare has all the charm—and much of the appearance— of a wire haired terrier. He even barks.— Mr. H. G. Wells.
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    • 478 10 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE." MS. KANGAROO Sailing from Singapore July 22. For FREMANTLE, (W. A.) For particulars regarding Passage and freight rates apply to McALISTER CO., LTD. Henderson Line SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS. BY FORTNIGHTLY FREIGHT AND PASSENGER STEAMERS BETWEEN RANGOON AND ENGLAND with through connections from Singapore. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Leave Rangoon
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    • 370 10 I STEAMER SAILINGS. P INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Services to Japan via Hongkong and Singapore and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo or. through Bills of Lading i for Canton, Macac. Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin. Newchwang, Yangtze ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR
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    • 152 10 Why Pay Exorbitant Prices When r 4?__^-kdLt/00_)»y "SW ma mV^MTwTvTwmir^- MB Ma _L# _Q flf; _r7_^r^\l§l\\\\\\ ASK YOUR DEALERS, AND MAKE A TRIAL SOLE AGENTS. The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND TELUK ANSON. ___________________________HHBHBVBmHIHnB_______ P l^--"'- ■iil|"lltP- MBi,il p ,jy* T> gg, Vt
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 610 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY Medan Melchior Treub 9a m a aV,a e Stentor 9 a.m.* I ulau Soegi Aing Hong j a>n Cucob and Pontian Edina P, Cucob anel Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m' Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9h m Hongkong Amoy Japan Tanda IJ a.m Mersing, Kemaman <_- Trengganu rs,
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  • 579 11 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHAKE BROKERS. SATURDAY, JUNE 2S. W [Figures in brackets show the issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise narked. C— Cum div. x equals ex div.] ■ttang Padang- Tin 50 55 Mitum Tin 1.05 1.15 Tdris Hydraulic (i'l) 20_ 22s Johan
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  • 51 11 Bank 4 r.i.<. f .j j.;,; Private credit- 8 i-..-. 2 i ir>-:._* N York, .-,,|i Franco, demand 860 Nom. India, T. T.' 164 Kong-cong, demai j.... r..>,.. Yokohama, demand 120 Nom. Bangkok, demand 79 Sowreign, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Ba; 4 p. c Bar silver London
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  • 156 11 Jane 28, *i Tin 100 Tons $112.00 Gambier 20.50 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 310.00 Rice, Saig<o No. 1 for export 232.00 Rice, Saigon No 2 for export 213.00 Rice, Siam Broken Al
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  • 36 11 Singapore, June 28, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 33-2 34; July 33% 34; July-Sept 34i_ 34%; Oct.-Dec. 35 V_ 35%. London Quotation Sheet 10? B d. Market sg
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  • 216 11 The Chinese is essentially a business man, and in point of fact Hongkong is one immense shop, and the great banks merely appurtenances. She brings rice from Saigon. Siam and China, and sends it to Europe. America, and Australia— as much as £10,000.000 worth in one
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  • 164 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT Singapore, June Rabber.— London UMfcd. Local 83*14. Tin. London £224 16a. Local 112 Uo!> tons sold). Mining.— Batang Padang. r.» 52, Hitams 1 l.io. Johans 10 13, Kampong Kamuntings 455. 4*>s. ex., Kamuntings 355. Sd. 365. .'>.!. ex. dix., Linguis 4.65 4.76, Mambaus
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  • 103 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, June ML Rubber.— 10*V1. 33%. Tin.— -224 15s. 112. 100 tons sold. Mining. Mambaus 38 90, Kampong Kamuntings 455. Od. 4fis. €>d. ex., Johans el 43, Petalings 1.39 I*4l, Ulu Yams 85a. 865., Renongs 245. od. 255. fid., Idris Hvdraulw-* 20s. Pd.
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  • 147 11 Singapore. June 2M. Tin.— l224 15s. Up 7s. nM. Rubber. 10*^, d. Unchanged. There is no improvement iu shall business and the week elose> very quietly. A dull tone prevails and movements are mostly unfavourable. After a considerable turnover in Johan-* up to 44 ready, the
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  • 155 11 Mining Investor's Assessment. Melbourne, May 30.— Before the Chief Justice of the High Cv>urt of Australia (Sir Adrian Knox) to-day Henry FalkineScarborough, appealed against an a ment by the Commissioner of Taxation. Scarborough was one of those interest***! in the flotation of a mining company. The Commissioner
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  • 152 11 London, June 19. Dealings have begun in Port of Calcutta 5 per cent Debentures at P, discount. The underwriters have been left u ,,h $f} per cent of their commitments. Matches which were sold before the at I'.d. a dozen bom COSI about I*. groaa: the same
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  • 47 11 <•» The current issoa of the Trade Supplement of "The Time-*" ba* representation a of the proposed new £1.100,00,) post oAce at Singapore, and also of the new buildings at the same place of the Hon*»l*%ig and Shanghai Bank, and the Chartered Bank *g India, Australia and China.
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    • 499 11 AsSetS OVer $5,000,000. A r <Pi-»nnnn™ Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. s^.^t, (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE.-Wmchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and ;omplies with the British Life
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    • 495 11 j HANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong} Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Is>ued and fully paid up $20,000,000 IReeerre Fund: Sterling £4,500,000 Silver $25,500,000 1 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. H. P. White, Esq., Deputy Chairman. tB.D. F. Beith,
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    • 495 11 I BANKING. i CHARTERED BANK rr o^- IXD ALST RALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. o Paid up Capital in (500,000 Reserve Fund -j q nn Reserve Liability of Proprietors 000 oan HEAD OFFICE, B'oo8 000 060 < 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C i Agencies and Branches Alor
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    • 132 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated in the United
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  • 42 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 28. lVnan K 's best scores in the shooting for the lVnan R Veterans' Shield were as follows: A. Company, platoons 1 and 2, 123- B Company,^platoon 5, 114, platoon 6. 105, platoon
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  • 864 12 AN ENJOYABLE AFTERNOON Many Distinguished Visitors. The sports meetings of the different regiments which have occupied Tanglin during the past years have always proved to be of great intere-st to the public of Singapore, but few programmes have been more entertaining in the variety of events and
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  • 19 12 Dr. V. G Temple has taken over at Tai#m*M Health offic rj a v e T r k t_
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  • 829 12 ENGLAND FARES BADLY AT WIMBLEDON. [Reuter's Service.] Wimbledon, June 27* The weather was cloudy and tool and the attendance large. The day was somewhat of an anti-climax after yesterday. Mile Lenglen gained her customary victory defenting the American captain. Mrs. Wightman, in the third round C> 0, 6
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  • 23 12 Orders for week ending July 6th Monday, June 30th. Individual Troops Parade. Tuesday, July lst Signalling Class Headquarter 5.15 p.m.
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  • 1301 12 A BUSY WEEK-END. Saturday's Regatta. Brilliant weather favoured the regatta arranged by the Royal Singapore Yi.cht Club on Saturday afternoon, and the members who participated in the yachting and rowing events responded so well to the ideal nature of the conditions as to delight the spectators with some
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    • 445 12 Padang Clubs Draw. The Singapore Cricket Tournament open ed on the Padang on Saturday with the meeting of the S. C. C. and S. R C, an evenly contested match resulting in a draw. Batting first, the S. C. C- made 111, a better total than seemed
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    • 48 12 Hal **A M Class Handicap Final will be finished on Wednesday next. In the "B" Class Ang Tiauw Ann beat J. Ikeda. 6—2. 6—2. The *'B" Class Final will also be played or. Wednesday. The finalists are S. C. j I Hayng and Ang Tiauw Ann.
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    • 114 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs (Men). Linton and Griffith-Jones vs. Bateman and Knight. Sinclair and Hamilton vs. Upcott and Fulcher. Championship Pairs (Mixed.) Mrs. Jackson and Donnell vs. Miss Hope Falkner anel Denham. Mr. and Mrs. Wishart vs. Mrs. Lowther Kemp and Palmer. A. Class Doubles (Men.)
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