The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 July 1925

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I BNTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 11)25. NO. 11.5 IS
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    197 1 The proposal ol (he Hongkong Government to flog intimidators has been questioned in Parliament, hut Mr Ormsby Gore had a good answerPag* 4 It is expected that the balance of opinion in the Cabinet will be in favour o« the Admiralty cruiser building programme Page 9. The
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    ROOMS IN FICTION.
    1315 1 Low I'.i-'ccniH'ad. rorlawiag i. i ■on'* book on 'The flofoiaiaoßJ ..f i, hae dn mi tootioa to the lateral the be awakened by description- of pi "Lord Curzon," Ik- wrote, "undei and waati his readers to inaarelaad the muring (»f loom. Ht inU r.-mimi U what notable
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      139 1 O\V A ARIELI/S IiIMJKH.NUT BISCUITS I v RAFFLES HOTEL. NlGHTS,— Dinner and Dance. Th i'd- and Saturday 25th. (THE SISTERS HARE will appear between the dances). Ivening Dress essential for Dinner Dances. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. OI¥T a SARKItfS BROTHERS, KILL i S,ventv varieties besides Proprietors. the daily
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      163 1 DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN f Ji fill CROWN SH^vim§e Stick «on«- o/ tl.ot most (ftrttngtNshed and (Mii^hduJ >c- u CROWN Toilet Dainties In rjch r\ < lacquer and ,t;old cunUm ,-n t (jmpris:.., in aod:tion to ihf abov«> 'Talcum Pouaet Umiffifiy Cnmm c ''<""-*■' Shevinafbwder ifrimamtim Toot/i P>ist*> Brilltantin?<L\y
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      158 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. H. M. Shah. Is***** sWlet of Johore— rape 2. Ustor Cyclists and a reliability trial— Pvne 7. Pianola Piano l>y Stock for lit Jsgj 7. Auction salt- at Amber Mansions— Page 7 GqsUbc'i the old-established at Anson-rd Pa^o 7. Carpo per Melton Hal! for surveyPage IL\ Part ol
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      10 1 SWA I LOW ft ABIELLVS VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELK fOIS
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      140 1 THE WEEK. W'cdiu'stfii tf, '22nd. Hij;h Water, 11 5»» a.m., 11.11 p. mi. B. I. homeward mail closes. Singapore Golf Club Mfetinj?. Vernacular Schools Competitions, 1 p.m. Liajjuo I: S.R.C. vs R. Sussex. Leapu*' II: O.T.F.C. v*. Police. Thursday, 2?>>d. High Water. 0.24 a.m., 11.45 p.m. Lodpe George, Regular, 5.30
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    GERMANY'S LOST COLONIES.
    261 2 rowing movement in Germany in ort of :b. claim that that country's foxr 'lies should be restored t»> h«-r wai thi principal subject dealt with by t! French <" denial Minister. 11. Andre H >>t in a speech delivered iw a meeting <;! the Maritime and Colonial
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    LORD BIRKENHEAD'S SPEECH.
    201 2 Bombay. July 4. Mr. Lajpat Rai, addressing a public meeting, welcomed Lord Birkenhead's speech at iho Central Asian Society in London, when the Secretary of State for India declared thttt Britishers went to India centuries ago to compose, -with the sharp edge of the BWOffd, differences which
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      469 2 DUBARRY SPECIALITIES New stock of the following linos has just arrived. SILKASrfAVE SHAVING STICK. DUBARRY SHAVING MILK. GIOSSANA SHAMPOO POWDERS ROUGERETTES IN GILT CASES POWDERETTES IN GILT CASES. BATH CRYSTALS. CRYSTAL BATH SOAP. AT POPULAR PRICES. MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY_VALLEY LTD. THE ELITE CINEMA First Show MONTE CRISTO
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      393 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FORTHCOMING SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS August 10th: REALISTIC FILM ZEEBRUGGE CELEBRITY TOURS, under the direction of A. Strok August 27th: MISCHA LEVITZKY THE FAMOUS CONCERT PIANIST December 10th: RUTH ST DENIS WITH TED SHAWN AND THE DENISHAWN DANCERS January 1926: JOHN McCORMACK THE WORLD RENOWNED IRISH TENOR. Sunday, July 19th
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      150 2 TO-NIGHT. j The Great British Super Film I "MOON OF ISRAEL" AT THE SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Theatre Specially Renovated for the Occasion Booking at Messrs Kelly and Walsh. 1 Reserved Seats $2.50 $2.00. NO FREE LIST. Tk Film that Packed the hha j Theatre, London, Twice D?-il> fe
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    WIMBLEDON STAND'S.
    851 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 25. Wimbfedc* starnd this week, and a*f proved tie usual draw. Certain w. 1 *1I lames arc missing from among Uts cmpMhrit for the Championship. There illv n Americans of established lame, such as Mr. Tilden, Mr. Johnston, Mr. R. N. Williams
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    BEES STOP TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    139 3 Liverpool, June 11. Thousands of beei swarmed on to one of the comts at the Fonviby open tennis tournament to-day, and drove players and spectators away to shelter. Describing- the remarkable incident, a won'.'in player said: "I glanced round for a moment, and mi turning 1
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    CHAMPION OARSMEN.
    165 3 One of the old City guilds, that of the Watermen and Lightermen's Company, benefits through its charitable institute by the will of a -enior freeman, Henry Barry. He was, by the way, an Irish correspondent points out, a member of an old Munster family and father of the
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      263 3 rX^^n^ f" i s~^ mi) I I The Food npO YOU. Baby is the King of your household, 1 and claims as his birthright the Food of Kings II M.d as the best is not too good for the children of Royalty, it is not too good for your Baby
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      323 3 Malayan Agri-Horticultural Show I and Trade Exhibition. KULALA LUMPUR JULY 31st TO AUGUST 3rd Exhibitions, Shows, Trades, Football, I Ronggeng, Boxing, Dancing, I etc., etc. I First Class Catering Tiffens, Teas, Dinners. i I j I ADMISSION FIRST CLASS $1.00 SEASON $2.00 SECOND CLASS 20 cents SEASON $1.00 Cold Storage
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    69-FEET JUMP.
    53 4 Sidecar's Record Leap in Crossing a Bridge. During tourist trophy practices in the Isle of Man which were confined to sidecars, Simpson (A. J. S.) left the ground for 69 feet when passing over Ballig Bridge. Most machines jump at this point, but this is the longest which
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    BORDEAUX TO PARIS CYCLE RACE.
    53 4 BORD EAUX TO PARIS CYCLE RACE. Fifty-six bicyclist! started on the 370 mile race from Bordeaux to Paris recently, the winner turning- up in Henri Suter of Switzerland, who did the distance in 20h. 30m. Two others did it in better time but they were disqualified for disobeying the rules
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    ISLE OF MAN RACING.
    137 4 London. June 21. The Motor Cycle Racinp is finished in kilt Isle of Man, and has been very MOCOOsful, though thnv have been a considerable number of accidents. The stewards of the Aut-' Cycle Union have awarded the NisUt Trophy to Rex Judd f«»r his plucky
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    NERVE FAILURE.
    21 4 Tlv the 'ran .urinated that tl ■eenn-.i i t]j, menacing \idi. "Know Una |u kmom nl work." flooai !> me
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    10 4 Visitor* 1 l>y M mmi H tin- M-ni.i 1 1
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    10 4 1 1 I I I I thine tlat.— Mr I
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    FIAT CAR SUCCESSES.
    426 4 The Whitsuntide meeting on Brovklaiui< track (England) comprised a gold cup race over a distance of 5*4 miles in which :en of the fastest European cars took part. The winner was Mr. Philip Rampon. driving: a Fiat, with which he attained an average speed of 96.1 miles
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    32 4 In one of Scott's novels there is the remaik,. "War is the only game from which both sides rise the losers;" that might bv applied to strikes and lock-outs.— Mr. P. Snowden.
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    MOTOR CAR RACING.
    57 4 The world's mile record for a motor car on an oval track was broken at Bakersfield, California, Oval on June 1 when Frank Ijockhurt, the Los Angeles speed king, drove his car the distance in 39 4-5 sec, breaking the record of 42 2-8 aec. made by
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    USE AND ABUSE OF BRAKES.
    330 4 Four-wheel Systems no Excuse for Less Caution. To judge from a pronouncement made by the Royi.l Automatic Club, a certain amount of trouble is being experienced through the undue use of four-wheel brakes. The possibility of such a new danger arising %vas referred to in
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    OPEN RELIABILITY TRIAL FOR MOTOR-CYCLISTS.
    111 4 In another column of this issue will bo found a notice by the Singapore Automobile Club to motor-cyclists of an open reliability trial for motor-cycles and sidecar combinations to be held on Sunday, August 9th over a course of about 75 miles. This constitutes a
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      274 4 &*<x*Qm-</ir*iitt'Z\bi+*U:s* 'C7rwts mission the Paige or Jewett motor gear shifting is a pleasure and so simpje that the most inexperienced driver may accomplish it perfectly. So flexible is the Paige or Jewett powerful six cylinder engine that gear shifting is se! r om necessary, but for the driver who does
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      192 4 THE GRAY CAR. The Aristocrat of Small Cars PRE-EMINENT IN ITS CLASS. sS^^^S^^^H^H^H^^^^v^ MAGNETO DRIVEN BLUE oil I, UFA B II ii(n>iKs. dis< or K- irykx X^aESsßi \/m WOODEN WHEELS. ~£fc.^^^^^^^^^^J^^^ IkJ\ Jp WBFJ& w_^^^^^^^^^^H .^f^l&^v^^. The extnu.rdinary rapidity with which tho QftAT Car has jumped Into pofttkrlt] m pfcn
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    STREETS.
    622 5 The psychology of streets is as subtle as the science of metaphysics. For it is directs, with thei- idiosyncrasies and absurdities, thtir personality and their vita\y, tlw give temp.'ianunt t» a to-vi.. l-i-eets are every hit rs individual as tb« people who use them. There are streets that laugh
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    EMPIRE TRADE.
    205 5 "One Australian Worth 20 American B The Secretary for the Colonies (ColAmery), in an address at a luncheon of the Imperial Council of Commerce, alJtoded to the necessity for clear and comprehensive thinking on the question of Empire trade. He presented figures showing that the excess of manufactured
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    22 5 If I had a friend who showed a tendency U take up politics I would pray for him. —The Rev. Dr. Doorley.
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      234 5 •^^l M.P.H. 94 FOR JLi—+ CONSECUTIVE HOURS THIS IS THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT OF I.IEIT COL. MRS STEWART RIDING A STANDARD Rudge-Whiiworih| Four Valve *Four Speed iy A H.P. MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONTHLER\ TRACK NEAR PARIS 2% H.P. MODEL 21 World's Records WERE CAPTURED IN TH E EXECUTION OF THIS
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      159 5 There is a vast difference in the APPEARANCE of these two Austins; yet they are remarkably alike in certain definite essentials. In its class, each is pre-eminently reliable and efficient; each is a product of the finest materials and engineering brains; either one will give you Ion? and economical service
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    2003 6 NOT TOO CHEERFUL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 25. It is impossible* to say at the present time that there is a great deal of cheerfulness in anything. In the first place the summer weather has gone, at all events for the time being. A depression
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    WOMAN AND THE LAW.
    694 6 Apparently a sincere effort is to Ih» made to -hanjre the law that makes a husband responsible for wrongs done by his wife. We say "apparently" necaaoo this kind <»f absurdity has more than the proverbial lives of a cat, and commonly survive* for generations after
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    85 6 An absurd rumour has keen |afag latHni (says a London |:aiK«r) that M.ullH.rouph House "i5 io be placed in tin- market." Marlborou^Ji House has l>een rovvn pr.. I>erty since the Regency, and it Is Um t#wn residence of Queen Alexandra \>y snVie settlement. The hous« will at sense futmv perio«i
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      291 6 a nice Tonic, the Taste is Delicious/' X7 f HEN you take the first sip oi WINCARNiS, at C! .j j oj say to yourselt what a nice wine it is. And *o ii is. WiNCARNIS ia I choice rich ruby wine that does \o»i ever so much good, because
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      157 6 Won't be a sia W|| J I I di P.ils I oi BM and bam TAKE De WITT'S KIDNEY AND 3UOKR p^ w til t\ i or m Kill i and eapi .i bos of IX w p Ulan.' i 1 m^~~~^~~,r— r rim ~i i The man who knowt
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    1108 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). r.Hinhurjjh. June 24. <>I<l f'restwux, over which the supreim? it will r— made thia week, is one of the lassi- courses of the world, next only to Andrews, with a championship history ■xtending over 05 year*. It was at Prestvick that the Championship was
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    BEST ENGLISH IN THE SOUTH.
    378 7 BEST ENGLISH IN THE SO UTH. l>i:iiect I'ohcrs (or Alphabet Eteforsser. ll a Lanea«hire man said M Coom in an i.ar tlii <iaan, M an American would guess i%\\ w:.- an invitation, but that would be ihc i extt-nt oi his comprehension). If a Yankee declared, "If hv don'l stop
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    ANGGRA WIRELESS STATION.
    331 7 British Trnuors fur I»ii; Scheme. The Becond tenders fof erecting i gh tower wireless station at Angora ca;>abu »i" communicating with all world stations viil be dealt with almost immediately. Th« irst adjudication was annulled aiout five months ago by the Turks "for adminiatrm* ;ive reasons. a.s
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    NORTH BORNEO NOTES.
    1041 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ifssellon, .'iJy y. The \ws,thcr has r.nt been ait«>:.< her in av;-. of travellers ii »>m Singapui v. vsxtv ■ially between Joi-oltoii am] Kudat, the ea has been exceeding)? rough, so mucli o that th« steamer Kamangsi, a small ;:-stinf: steamer, haj bivn
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      408 7 •JJSINESS CARDS. I !,r the lUustrattd J| ■kal In«trumenU. J s CO.. LTD. rtk tyridge Road. j t£r ;s Pt. Enquiry AgcaU; robacco Merchants; Import and Export Address: TOBACO. v Co. l KM. 1880.) on n l FOR HIRE. "Great Reduction in Rites ude A iATIC MOTOR CAR CO. 69-b,
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      601 7 NfOTTCKR. /Tjap\ ><Tiep\ \eoenga/ a o f^ /uap\ I A f vOy X iLA C-^V V GO A J Tjap ks*^J Z^v Koeda. NOTICE b hereby given that the abovo live trade marks are the trade ssariu of HAXDELMAATSCHAPPIJ VOORHEEN HARMER EXPORT GESELLSCHAPT of 1-3 Ceafl street. Sir.^apc»rt>, a Company
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      739 7 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT OF JOBORK. 1M IUC WORKS DKI'AHT.MKM CALL FOl TIMBERS. td U :id<r; are invited (Or th» I Felling an. l Clearlag Mid Earthwork Hth. Ttn. and Hrh. mile* of th<- road froM T«MM( to I>.i ln PIMU Bad specification »Bd] part:, rfir; titling the form of tender may
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    SISGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1925. The Useful Woman.
    738 8 SISGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1925. The Useful Woman. A few days ago Reuter informed us that the Duchess of York had opened an international conference of women engaged in science industry and commerce. The event is an indication of the growing power of the sex In the material
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    472 8 The A -dang from Ream which arrived in Bangkok on July 16th took a wild bullock to Bangkok. It is silver grey in colour and th. HUM size as an ordinary bullock. Mr. 11. B. Bryant, who has been on th*» staff of the United Engineers Bangkok office since 190f>,
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    LATEST TELEGRAMS.
    119 8 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. July 21. The ringing of church bells and blowing of trumpets from the spires of the churches, the sounding of syrens in the factories and general rejoicing in the streets of Ruhr at midnight greeted the end of the FranroBelgian occupation. Enthusiastic crowds at Bochum
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    THE CRUISER PROGRAMME
    197 8 [Heottr*! Service.] lx>ndon, July 20. Tin. general view in political circles today is that tlie decision of the Cabinet will probably lean somewhat towards the Admiralty viewpoint as regards the construction of cruiser*, though the original programme submitted by Mr. \V. Btidgeman will be modified, and economies
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    465 8 < aptain A. .1. R. l.esl.e. Adjutant. M.S. V.K., will bt leaving for Hmm wkmi <><:,>- -ber on tht comply', ion of his at Terment with tht M.S.V.R. Dr. R. Dowden. P.M.0., F.M.S., after inspecting th e hospitals at Ipoh. Kua".\ Kan^fsai and Taipintf. has ivtunud t< KuaU Luinput. Mi.
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    FLOGGING AS DETERRENT.
    102 8 M I'- OIUK(Ts Mr. ItoUrt M«,irj>, B«^Mg 0n1w,,,,. (fag if i.run,!,!.,;. V thl> O^vtrnor had lh;.t M sinK p|M Metal, the -tl. MftcitW deterrent i dcrs prior to the i case* -f bomb-t) fclupittiu ipprovid deal with t«Ti..i nised from Mr. Mtff mulgation „f t, M-rinu.ly ;,(T.Tt
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    SCENES AT "MARATHON" DANCES.
    66 8 Two Men < «mm|>; H i; t .11 (Korthumbei I Bit Jit ni| !i •XfMVt, "i; excitement. M< the ball mm] h hour in »h--;.anl\ m, i;:. th«> ai( ommo ty fH'opl. confusion alnv <Nh Musician* plaj i d slecv. end li- ;h. -i A Ifttgl
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    WRECKAGE REPORTED.
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    95 8 \h <; i: lonia" to join Mail. I tm |cin wftk 1 uith roriott* .I," Hill :.!]>"• fl tejßJaywtnt, tain th.it su.-h I I forthwith. the .xp. n ]n lhr KK-. n ij>tr the n v< H „f tin Wt-r I in^! partii wh< th< bt nrrW MM ((-luinn wfcHi
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    KELANTAN DISPUTE.
    52 9 another case. |VgB NME\T BAULKBD AGAIN. i Service.] l.ondiMi. July 21. Division, Mr. Justice the application of th« thai the arbitratoi with the Huff Development -hull' "xlered to state a cas< i "Hit <»m uuest iuiis >i phi I<l that the arbitratoi tlified to handle the mattei ai.fl
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    POLISH NAVAL DISASTER.
    33 9 Service.] Warsaw. July 21. the boilers of a Kaszuo sank in the seamen mr« killed Tin- newspapen suug*st vaa due to foul play by i. rman Nationalists and de- enquiry.
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    AMERY AT WEMBLEY.
    17 9 [Ri M Service.] I.tinduii. July 20. S. accoiupaalai by his 'tator at the MaRTembley.
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    AUSTRALIAN LOAN.
    17 9 [R Service.] N*w York. July 20. an, th« balance «f Morgan's to-day, was nan hoar.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    54 9 Nanyo Nichibunsha.) Tokio, July 20. :ty of Seoul is now ona uv go far estahtvi d. 1 in the Yamagata prewith the result 5. M i wa> elected M. P. !»ipl«»maiii \ppuiniments. Bakharest, Mr. Hori•inted couaeillor to i at Peking retainiag his quali- Bmbaaiy. Afc\ Secretary of the
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    DEATH OF TOWKAY CHEW SEE SENG.
    105 9 DEATH OF TOWKAY CHEW SEE SENG. .ill at |poh. :at th 0 Kinta Chinese cumstanees, of Tourkay S« Sei l\ »h on Saturday ned at the Lok Lam Kinta Chinese Club. »Hpped and fallen backhead with considerable •n the cement floor. "i the Club rushed d Dr. Chont Tak Nam
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    POLICE FIRED ON.
    31 9 h party of Marine duty in a sampan off *terday morning were fired another sampan. 1 to the Chinese to •n the boat draw revolv'i shots. The Chinese
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    78 9 *"J8 'Ppointmenta are notified rnment Gazette:— Mr. J. District Engineer, ruikshank to be an AsM.S.R., Mr. H. A WenPoreman, F.M.S.R., Assistant Traffic V' W. A. Davidson to F.M.S.R.. Mr. K Hi for service in the >tat« Veterinary Sur- f to act as Assistant •M. j 1 Vtnup Kuala Lumpur, In.-
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    PETAIN IN MOROCCO.
    169 9 TRYING FOR PEACE. FRONT CONSOLIDATED. [Router's Service.] \r r > i Paris. July 20. Petain annwm «a Genera, lotain *„n remain in MoTOCCO as he circumstances demanded, and added on irt a VT tmtiOnS Were bHn c »™<* ;on but at the game t me ai] r
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    FRENCH ELECTIONS.
    83 9 I Revter'i Barrios.] Paris. July 20. racticallj complete election results 'how that Cartel has gained 91 seats, of j which the Centre lost 8(i and the Comimmisti five. The total fipuros give the j flight parties :»M, CartelHst parties ?22. fend Communists two. Pans, July 21. The final
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    THE SECURITY PACT.
    54 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. July 20. The German representatives In the vari ons Allied capitals handed over the reply j to the French Note as regards the proposed I security pact which, accordfng to Paris, is couched in very moderate terms. It was favourably received there and is
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    EVACUATION GOES ON.
    25 9 [Reuter's Service]. Mayence, July 21. French troops yesterday completed the i evacuation of Bochum. Witten. Hattingen, i Buor. Sterkerade. and Dinslaken. I
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    PORTUGUESE REVOLT.
    38 9 [Reuter's Service]. Lisbon. July 20. The casualties resulting from the fighting were throe military killed and 15 wounded.; General Vieira Rocha. ex-Minister for j War, has assumed command of all the troops of the Lisbon garrison.
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    PINEDO'S SUCCESS.
    39 9 [Reuter's Service]. Rome, July 20. A national subscription has been opened by a newspaper on behalf of the airman De Pinedo. The scheme ifl supported by many prominent persons including Sr. Mussolini and members of the Government.
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    TO GREET U.S.A.
    43 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rome, July 21. It is learnt from Sydney that De Pinedo I is anxious to greet the American squadron j visiting Australia and accordingly has past- poned hi* departure for Japan till the end 1 of the week.
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    BOXER INDEMNITY.
    28 9 [Reuter's Service]. Washington, July 20. Under Congressional authority sanctioned ilasf year, President Cooli'dge remitted j $6,138,000 due to America on account of I tho Boxer Indemnity.
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    POLAND AND SOVIET.
    47 9 [Reuter's Service.] Warsaw, July 21. "hicherin has notified the Polish minister at Moscow that the Soviet has agreed to the Polish proposal .for a mixed commission to investigate the recent incidents on the Russo-Polish frontier. Five Soviet delegates of the commission are already appointed-
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    51 9 A Homo correspondent mentions that he has seen both Lady Guillemaid and Mrs. Russell Grey ridinjy in Hydo Park. He also tells us that he saw H. H. the Yam i Ti^an of Negri Sembilan* Col and MYs. 1 Graham and Mrs. Russell Grey in tho Royal enclosure at Ascot.
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    GANG ROBBERY SENSATION.
    1468 9 TEN YEARS AM) CAT" FOK DESPERADOES. Reward For Plucky Syc e A sensational stovy of carefully planned gang robbery by seven Chinese, who might have escaped but for the plucky action of a Malay syce, was unfolded in the Assize Court before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr.
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    FRERICHS AGAIN CHARGED.
    196 9 1 W. Frtrichs who only recently completed a sentence served on him by a Police Magistrate, was once more before the Courts yesterday when he was alleged to have presented a forged cheque in payment for some drinks he had taken in a shop in Hylam Street.
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    Y.M.C.A. ENTERTAINMENT.
    120 9 A grand entertainment of conjuring and j sleight of hand will be given by the Sim- torn Royal magicians, under the manage- ment of Mr. E. L. Tan, in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Friday, at 8.30 p.m. This com- j pany has given a great many performances I
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    MALACCA REVISITED.
    632 11 um id RESTRICTION IS Bl SINESB SI II IDE. From A orresponaisttt. meats in many directions erved Si .Malacca, from which rned a ek ago, embolden me t tht- epithet "Sleepy Hollow" fitting in its application to thi« of the Colony: it is who have occasion to ma.k<>
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    RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    541 11 Among tVe ?kuAitn m h in'ayan Gur none gives more hope of widespread qm il'o near future Umh Mr. j. Sheridan Cow per a palej.t blocks for rubber pavinj Mi owperV mvn ion bids fair to be res benefaction tc the public and to prove source wealth, not
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    MOSCOW'S INCITEMENT.
    256 11 The leaders of the Russian Communist Party are daily delivering speeches in Moscow and Petrograd, proclaiming the events in China as the opening stages of the "world revolution" organised by Moscow and the Third Internationale. In this respect the latest public utterances of Zinovieff are characteristically outspoken. "'lt
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    HUNGRY M.P.'S AT LATE SITTINGS.
    448 11 1,440 Eggs and 260 Lbs. of llacon at Two Night Debates. One of the real problems of the all-night sitting of Parliament is the feeding of the six hundred, writes a lobby correspondent in mail week. When members have to stayafter eleven o'clock, the usual
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    119 11 Tho special commissioner of the Sunday Chronicle, writing from Cardiff, reports the discovery of a smuggler's syndicate operating in England, Holland and Germany, which has been making substantial profits out of supplying weapons to the Chinese rioters. A recent coup in Hongkong paved tho way for developments. Police soize.d a
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    THE MAN AND HIS MALARIA.
    374 11 That quinine is, a cure for malaria is the definite outcome of a study of the question by Dr. Warr:ngtori Yorke, who discussed I the subject at considerable length at th«- annual general meeting of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Observing th<«
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    WHITEHALL UNBENDS.
    133 11 Shirt-sleevet<, it is whispered, have h<-<n rather conspicuously displayed the cynical may ask why— in certain Government office.these past few days, and one wonders what some of the Old Guard would hav© said to such laxity. Lord Hammond, when Under Secretary at the Foreign Office, had a notice
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    99 11 The remains, in the form of ashes, of the laU- Maharajah of Gwalior. who dud in Paris where he was cremated. w««r,« brought to Bombay by the Junior Mah.i ranee and the young Maharajah and w» ntaken by a special train to th«« Mah.tr jah's capital. On the arrival of
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    125 12 The wreck of the Ban Lee Guan is believed to be in an approximate position 7 miles 308 deg. from Pulo Pisang. Mariners are requested to keep a good lookout for any signs of this wreck and report immediately to the Master Attendant, S.S. should anything be seen.
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    PRIMA DONNAS OF PAST AND PRESENT.
    764 12 I have every reason to like prima donnas. I have known most of the great ones of my generation, and I have pleasant memories of most of them. One of the greatest to my mind the greatest has been and remains my valued friend.
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    92 12 An accident OCCUUiI on the Tanjong Bungan Road, Penang. on Friday afternoon between two hire motor buses which fortunately resulted in some of the pasm npors escaping with injuries only, which are not serious, although one of them is still in the General Hospital. It appears that two cars were
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      60 12 S.S. "MKTON HALL." Consignees of cargo per above steamer from New York arrived 17th July 1925. are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown 11 on Saturday 25th July 1925 -at 9 a.m. No further survey will be
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      688 12 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. nj^ (Incorporated in England.) APCAR LINE. s.s. "TAKLIWA" (8000 Tons) FOR HONGKONG, AMOY, AM) JAPAN. The above fast oil-burning vessel is due to Utvi t i lp l at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, 22nd July. She has modern and luxurious passenger accommodation For full particulars
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      588 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Sere m ban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Pf nang and Kedah 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      661 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr Dent London. Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Amazon Maru Aug. 14 Auj?. I* (ape Town, Rio, Santos, Buenos Aires via Colombo, f Manila Maru Aug. 5 Aug. 8 and Bombay f Bingo Maru July 23 July 24 1
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    COMMERCE AND THE BASE.
    1365 14 AN AUSTRALIAN INTERPRETATION. Mr. H. D. Xewby writes in Inter-ocean: What possibilities of commercial expansion does the building of the base, and is subsequent maintenance Offer to Australia, in common with the sister Dominion! Of the Pacific It is noted that by far the largest proportion
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    COURT SECRETS OP THREE KAISERS.
    330 14 When Germany Saw the Game Was U>st. Berlin, June 17. A pathetic picture of Bethma n n-Holl- the German Chancellor of "a scrap of paper" fame— disgusted and vainly opposing the impetuosity and arrogance of German naval authorities— is drawn by Baron Hiiro von Reisschach,
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    NOISES FROM ACROSS THE BORDER.
    643 14 I SCOTS MAKING A GIANT DICTIONARY, hat They Really Mean When lift) Talk Those mysterious noises which Scot ike one to another largely, it is thought puzzle and exasperate Englishmen ar ing collected beyond the border and order on an ambitious scale. It will he
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    CEYLON'S NEW GOVERNOR.
    193 14 Cadet from the P. M. S. On August si r Hugh (M,ffu ,i. l>< -M.G.. et... tin Gov«f»Qr Diig— U „f < pylon, will ctkbrata the i2r U aj»fo, wy of his foil ailing f,, r th M;l;iy Mnmsula, when he HUM out to joj n th!>
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    54 14 Mr. W. Dun an, who had an inf.-.vu-u with Sn- LuNMi GoilWmari in Lrtdna in mail w— k, ihMfffttl His Excellency U V»ry well and cheerful. Mr. D— CM had nl/o recently seen Mr. A. B. V«>ules, Mr. I>. A. M. Brown a-uj Mr. James Sellar. all ,»f Wfcoa \v,rc
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      189 14 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. w tmaing 5-«»ter Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxL lujs Chamberlain's Uj{ 1 &VWtoiit. s llpainjP Pain Balm jj HBHEUMATISK For sureness of the niuscles j s |3 LA«rr^w^Aco. after violent
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      106 14 liiiP^n 'Hi" Ny Carlsben r\ BOLB IMPONTEKfI' THE EAST ASIATIC CO,, UD (Incorporated in Ponmtrk. SINGAPORE. PIANOS, PLAYER-PIANOS ORGANS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT OF ALL KINDS AT (iREAT' I REDUCED PRICES TIME PAYMENTS ARRAV ED W. J. GARCIA 219, ORCHARD ROAD fNE SINGAPORE SHIPCHUIfII! COMPANY, LIMITED Shipchandlers. Shipbroker^ Commission Agents. OfIew:—
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    FRASER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    554 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JULY 21. 1925. Asam Kunibane Ul) ___S Sellers Bata„ s Pada^T.," -ff** Hitam Tin J Urt. Hymauiic "JS lM Johan Tin 4 xd Kamunting Jmt _z" 1/a Kinta Assn. (10) B S e'dn X L Kuchai Prf s (11 w; Kmta fin (J)
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    49 15 The Controller of Rubber, S.S. and F.M.S., sends the following information. Rubber dealers holding declared stocks of uncouponed rubber are now taking advantage of Section 6 (ii) (b) of the Rubber Restriction Enactment, and exporting these stocks upon payment of duty at the rate > of 42 cents per Ib.
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 15 July 21. Bunk 4 m.s. £J4 15.32 Bank demand 2)4 5-32 Prhrat« credits I m.s. > 4 23-32 IScw Vork. denuird H% Credits 90 d;i.\> 5S^ PvaMt (U*mai,(i ]l:>s Jn.lia. T. T. 1 54 r., Hontrkonj:. chniati.; m j, A I'rcni Yolrohai— demand i:{»*>^ •l-« v 'li-niiin i 1
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    PRODUCE.
    187 15 Tin 200 Tori^ jj-.j GamMer i ,n Peppw White it.i»u lVppi-r Hiick 27. 0n Flako Tapioca t> jr» IV;ir! Sittro B«aH Copra lIM Copru Sundried ISJI Omurn, Reiru n*t. 4.00»> ;<i( T.i me- f J i -i i*] B'uc Ea^'le (Olt. 1 360 IJin. I.iany Hin Clua Mi!.-c Red
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    GERMAN POWER OF MAKE-BELIEVE.
    480 15 I* There an Economic I'risi* Ittrlin. June 1 I. For several tiays past I have been te!--gltphliig accounts of an economic crisis in Germany, although llmm Wtft based M hi formation gi\en by economic experts. 1 am even \et not certain whether there is an economic
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    192 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Jul> ft KuHlkt. London 4s 6d. Kasier. Ixn-al 1 7 J Tin. London i?r.". i-. s Local l 200 tons sold. Ra-hbers.— -Kasier, cMtfly Mllwi mi ,>v.ilonce. Alui Uajuhs have hu\cis at l.lMi sellers uskin^ 2. MiMitaKa»)s' hit quoted ■>S 40. Ulu
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    ROSE: MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    253 15 ROSE: MACPHAIL CO 'S REPORT. (I R. M IC|«S:m! S.n>. ij).»u luh It. Rubber. la Id. I'd -i. 1... al i.Tn. Tin.— t L5». Up Id Local itt%, 200 tons. Rubber haa rogataad f tu laaa raptftad fWtMtkiy but the market (a Mill a seller^ oat w;th few buying enquiries.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    33 15 Singapore. July 21. 12 noon Singapore Standard Ribbv<l Smok«<! Sheet. Bprt l.ll\k LWj Aujr.-Sept. 1.71 1.72; Oct. -Dec. 1.'.l 1. I^mdon Quota tion Short 4s. 14. Market Qui«-1.
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    THIEF'S NOVEL HIDING PLACE.
    104 15 Madras, July 10. Thanu Chetty, who was cauprht thieving «:<>ld ornaments, is now an in-juit i.-nt :.t the Hospital. He stole lust nijflit a tr<»ld chain from a little girl, but was pursued, and when arrested by the Police confesned to having swallowed the chain. He
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    LOEB INSANE.
    111 15 Richard Loeb t one of the two "superniinMkwhn killed little Bobhy Franks, ol Chicago more than a year a«ro, in order to experience a new thrill, is n<»w reported violently insane in the Joliet Penitentiary, Illinois. The younx "lifer" has U-en I brooding over his confinement and avoidi
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    95 15 Mr. Lot, of Whiteaway'tf Taipinp branch, who mot with a motor cycle accident and i» lying in the Taipinj; hospital, wa« ah e to sit up on Tuesday :u»<l amokf* a ciffun tt« After finishing; his l.rst dgMittl ho iqfbtd for another. i»u* U-f<-re it could he piven to him
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      429 15 Assets over $5,500,000. miiri ~-m Assurance in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LOOTED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) ,TT,»CT,VE PLANS OP A SS., BAN C R Secretary Managing Director Actuary G. C KNOX. HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, F. I. A. a > y Mcaßa t^^i^— INSURANCE.
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      930 15 BANKING. lONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 ssued and fully paid up $20,000,000 teserve Fund: Sterling 4.. r 'oo,ooo Silver $26,500,000 teserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairmar. H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman V. H.
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      40 15 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. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1795 16 The cup presented by Mr. C. H. Clarke for thc annual cricket match, Europeans vs. The Rest, has still to be won. Although this year's contest, like that of last year, produced no definite result, the standard of play last week-end was maintained at a far higher level
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    FOOTBALL.
    136 16 Second League Games. On the Padang yesterday afternoon, the 5.J.0.8. defeated the S.C.C. 11. by one goal to nil, Fernandez scoring in the first half. On the other side the S.CF.A. teams met, the A. team defeating the B. by a goal to nil. Second League Table. Goals P.
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      HOME CRICKET.
      59 16 Arnvy beat the Navy. i [Reuter's Service.] London, July 20. At Lords: The Army beat the Navy by an innings and 119 runs. The Navy made 119 (Lieut. Gore eight for 46) and 136 (Lieut. Cook four for 39.) The Army compiled 374 for seven, declared (Capta'r Williams
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      DAVIS CUP.
      35 16 [Router's Service.] Mexico City, July 20. Spain also boat Mexico in the doubles for <he Davis Cup and the Spanish play •is have departed for the United States to meet Japan at Baltimore,
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      AMATEUR STATUS.
      65 16 fRe liter's Service.] London, July 20. Sir Montague Sheaiman, President of the Amateur Athletic Association, has made a ■tatement that the question had arisen whether Murchiaoa had forfeited his amateur status since leaving America by personally accepting his expenses for appearing in athletic events in Germany. The matter
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      INTER-VARSITY TENNIS.
      22 16 [Reuter's Service.] Seabrijfht. July 20. The Oxford and Cambridge' lawn tennis playeis beat Seabriiiht Club by 6 matches to 2.
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      76 16 The result of the July Ladies Spoon is a win for Mrs. J. Campbell who returned u MON of 42 8 84 nett. Ten cards were returned and th? ladies are to be congratulated on the all-round impn.wment shewn this month. The Ball Sweeps held in connection
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      ANOTHER JODHPUR DEFEAT.
      99 16 ANOTHER JODHP UR DEFEAT. Harleqi ins' Brilliant Play. London. Ju|\ I|. In a polo match at Roehampton the Harkquirs beat J.viphur by S K«»als to 9. The came was on of the best of the season. Both sides wen- brilliant. Piithi Sinjrh and Captain Williams were conspicuous. The Indians >cored
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      ARMY POLO AT HURLINGHAM.
      74 16 lan<ers Team Wins for Sixth Time. London. July 12. Hurlirpham.— In the Inter-rtepimenta.l polo Tournament final, the 17-21st Lancers beat the 14-20th Hussars by seven poals to two. The following scored iroals:— <>oflls.. Lancers.— Walford (4). Cooke. Major Poles, and Major Lockett, one each. Hussars.—Captain Sparrow
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    SHOCKING MURDER NEAR TAIPING.
    110 16 SHOCKING MURDER NEAR T AIPING. The brutal murder of a Sikh by some of his compatriots at Kamunting is said to have taken place on Friday night, writes the Malay Mails Perak representative. The body of the deceased was found near the Kamunting level crossing early on Saturday morning by
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    150 16 Tn honour of Hazrath Maulana Molvi Shurfeedin Bin Ghulam Mohyudin, Honoraiy Secretary of the Religious Adviso-y Board of th e whole of Madras Presidency, and a leading merchant of Madras and Vellur. a dinner party was given at the Sfrlap Residence of Mr. Kader Mustan Dubash of the well-known firm
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    350 16 S.C.RXYb IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. From time to time the Straits Chinese Reading Club (branch of the Chinese Christian Association) in their own little way have discussed many important and burn- in*; questions of the day; some have a direct bearing" on the general welfare of the Chinese community, while
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    ATTEMPTED EXTORTION.
    170 16 Encouraged by their MMBMI in extort inp ten dollars from a shop-keeper at Loronfc i*. Gtyltttg Road, ten days ago, four O?f-->se re-visited the place and mad 0 a sinriar j demand on Sunday afternoon. But on tSil j occasion the shop-keeper refused to MC- cede to their
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    SIAMESE ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY.
    149 16 Considerable excitement has recently been caused at Chiengmai by the discovery I under a pagoda at Wat Phrasingh of three urns, made of gold, silver and copper res- pectively, containing human bones, which j are shown by an inscription on the golden j urn to be the
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    47 16 Mr K. Nagutha Mohamcd Naina Mnricar, IVutner and Managing Directo,- of MttSK. K. Kadir Sultan Maricar Bros., and Company, and the Malaya Cattle Trading Company. Limited arrived on Monday hy the Plancius after spending a few months in improving and extending busfnfss in the Dutch East Indies.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    65 16 Programme of Drills. Wednesday, 22nd 8.11 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (v). Thursday. 23rd 5.18 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Company. Friday, 24th R.lB p.m. Drill Hall S.R E. (v), ft.V.C. Band. Saturday. 25th I p.m. Bukit Timah Chinese Company, Fairer Range S.R. A. (v) and S.R.E. (v). Sunday,
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      204 16 /^jfc\ m MASTERS VOICE New Records ARE HERE Write or call for Catalogues S. MOUTRIE AND CO., Lift The Arcade. You Cannot Better the Best I LIPTON'SJORJUALITY H Gives more cups to the pound H than any other. B THE BEST AND U therefore the most economical jj Lipton Limited.
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