The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 June 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press i>RT V. SINGAPCRE, S.S., FRIDAY. JUNE 11, 1926. NO. 11,820.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    341 1 A sensation was caused at (ieneva by a Hungarian Republican assaulting the Premier. Count Ilethlon, by slapping him m the face Page 8It is interesting m this connection to note that the French prose is conducting a fierce anti-Hungarian campaign Page 8. The Marquis de Pinedo is
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    WHEN I WAS VERY YOUNG.
    937 1 I promised myself that one of these nne Hays I would visit tome of the scone- an<i haunts of my early j Ottth. Just by way of seeing how they compare with my mind's .■y? views of them. and m ordei to itillate that sentiinentai.
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      236 1 s LOW ARIELL'S MARIE BISCUITS ~.^T-fi _hbbl' jty-wJEasHaa^BaMßßeea Raffles Hotel No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. newTatik grill room Under the personal supervision of John Gildea. J^^o^ 3^C^^^ 1 81KC lt Home Whatever our business or Take home your Remington profession, you undoubted- Type writer. Set down your ly do >our
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      135 1 i i I PABCOLINEUM i ij wood prelervative. I 10 Gallon Drums $15.00 X Sime, Darby Co. Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). SJ c •VAV.VAVAVAVAVAVAV«V.VAV%VAVAVAVAV.%%%%VAVA\ li The Europe Hotel" v* a** 11 M Itrf _u^ Amamp I#^ ia _*<J n Poultry and Game, fresh Caviare, etc. \l M >
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      116 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Garrick cigarettes— Page Mary Seton for Lamps Page 7. Australian tent?i lost- -Page The Sorcerer by Amateurs -Pace House m Aleve!- Koad to it Page Victoria Theatre attractions—Page 2. Pabcolineum from Sime. Darby -Page 1. Perfection whisky. Eastern Agencies— Page o. Cars from Cycle and Carriag Co.— Pege
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      7 1 WORLD RENOWNED SWALLOW ARIELL'S, BISCUITS AND CAKES
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      95 1 Friday, lit*. Welsh Society Meeting Adelphi 7.36 pjn. No. No, Nanette, Theatre \k:w pjn. Saturday, I2t*. Setangor Rarts. First Test Match begins. Lodge Zetland 6.30 p.m. No. No. Nanette. I'heat re 9.30 p.m. Boxing Key vs. Santos. H. Valley < >m Sunday, ISt*. Bigfa Water, (>.-~>7 p.m. Swimming Club titfti
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    IS JAZZ CLEVER?
    529 2 Wr nted the jazz band that ama Z!v_... popular institution m which every play puts his instrument to any use but tht- one for which it was made? Waa it :*elt that the counter melodies, cross rhythms, and syncopated complexities of what is clannc I I •>
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      182 2 tTHE EASIEST WAY TQ STOP INDIGESTION •r ••.■!> easy to find, bur often n aasilj remedied. There are, howwa 3 an stop indigestion and all stoma I troubles which frequently spoil} appetit health, work and play. Digestive Disorders un very largely due to acidity aro fe mentation, which throw out
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      205 2 fpmCKLY"HEAT> "AGNESIA" ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER PREVENTS and CURES. MANUFACTURED BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. Victoria Theatre POSITIVELY LAST TWO PERFORMANCES OF R. B. SALISBURY'S COY. The Quaints. TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW AT 9.30 P.M. No, No, Nanette Commencing June 14th. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. Ruth St. Denis Ted
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      247 2 PAVILION. From Monday, 7th to Saturday. 12th June. At 9.15 p.m. sharp. "SOME TOM-BOY" Century Comedy, 2 Reels. LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. EVE'S AND EVERYBODY FILM REVIEW. Steaming down main street came tfie Sarah Jane, floods were not Uncommon Occurrences On the Banks of the? Wabash 7 REELS. Inspired by Paul
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      333 2 From Thursday, 10th, to Tuesday, 15th Jim* A CAPITAL PROGRAMME OF PICTURES* Featuring POPULAR STARS YOU HAVE NOT SEEN FOR soya AT THE AIK l:v. ALHAMBRA In the -Second Shew, commencing 9 P m WILLIAM FARNUM That robust actor who made such a hit m virile A WALLACE WORSLEY— PARAMOUNT
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    PLAICE IN THE NORTH SEA.
    965 3 A WAR-TIME DRAMA. Dea Rth the. liblkn waters of tho N artl > c ia a drama of fi?hMife is slowly proesedinl which, iiom' it? grc-ht significance for th( maritime population of this and other coun tiies, de .i\'es a wider public than the hand
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    THE MOFUSSIL TICCA-GHARRY.
    536 3 THE MOFUSSIL TICCA-GHARRY. Among the first- slgtitW that attract the attention of. one alighting at a mofussil station is the "ticca-gharry" contingent j which Jiangs about the station yard. This [sort of carriage is built pn a very rickety frame, that threatens to break down if the speed limit exceeds
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    BOMB THROW AT TRAIN.
    185 3 Mahomedan Pilgrims Injured. A belated report of a bomb outrage on a train on the Diamond Harbour line of the Eastern Bengal Railway has ben re-! reived m Calcutta. It appears that, un Thursday tho train left Seadlah for Diamond Harbour with a large number of
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    233 3 vation prevailed, and death and starvation are close companions. Th. few survivors. however, were more than enough to recruit the offshore population which was undergoing no reduction. But with the reappearance of the fishermen after the war, and the rapid removal of tht larger lish, the conditions favourable to survival
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      377 3 lUCTION SALE OF it xs ell-kept Teak Household Furniture etc. f4. 022 1 'airnhlll l!o ja t .,T Orchard Road) r! IRDAY. 12th JUNE AT 2.30 P.M tent design wax polished teak marble top sfdeboard, oval chair, t, match, uinner wagons.! zinc-lined refrigerators teak settees and easy arm ehairsj hallstand
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      126 3 [f FORD OWNERS I i Prolong the Life of Your Car by Using Whitelta7oii Positively a Profitable Investment MAL4YAN MOTORS I 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROTHERS I IMITED. Proprietor-. 1 Van oii'i fed Influenza, Diphtheria, Measles, Scarlet Fever etc. wj I wiiilf j Eastbury House Hotel 1 INorthwood, Middlesex I
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    HOUSEKEEPING IN MALAYA.
    186 4 NO. 1.-THE OLDEST INHABITANT. i Specially Written for Free Press). tYrhaps the Brat thing to bear m mind j on coming out to this country for the first time and Wttfrg down to a totally new styk of living is that there really are uses to" be
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    THE COAT DRESS.
    1401 4 what she call: thi way w< have been done. Sore Trial. Kt\ x bit Ui hei house is a sore ti ial, so pereet are all its details, so efficient its series, sumptuous it- various appointment.-, and h. r vhnU I us > srorse trial >til! for
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  • MOODS & MODES OF EVE
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      TABLE TALK.
      558 4 A NEW FASHION. A fashion likely Ui be copied, with various flowering trees, was started at a iathionable wedding at St. Columba's m Pont Street. Small branches of apple blossom were tied to the end of each pew and made a little avenue of blossom for the bride
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      BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD.
      210 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. Fashion designers are very busy at the moment making many of their latest design! n a new velvety material. This newmaterial is an artificial silk-velvet, attractively combining a furry pile with much suppleness. Jumper-suit- made Irom this soft material are often m dark colours, such as navy blue,
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      THE SEASON'S LATEST.
      157 4 It is becoming more and more difficult to decide where sports' wear ends and more formal wear begins. Even where the lines are of the strictly tailored sort, as m this little dre<s with its high neck and its straight box-pleats, the materials ar.d colours insist upon
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      FASHION'S ELEGANCE.
      325 4 nto fashion again? Those m the know m the fashion world say "Yes" very empha< cally. Vet. at the si»me time, the fashion tuthorities ar- slyly presenting us with ta:lored nightgowns, just, apparently, before T he tasl foi phisticated styles wane- an\ further. The nrell-cul "nightie*' i.- made]
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      FRIVOLITIES.
      399 4 NOT KNEES, PLEASE! J lame Fashion ever delights m springing 1 surprise upon her devoted followers a surprise that is not. always of the pleasanteat! We have cheerfully coaxed our figures, with moi« OT leas discomfort, into foreu as shapeless as broomsticks. At her command we have laid aaide
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      163 4 Their Majesties the Kirn; and (feaeen of Siam will be at Hun Hrn all through .June We regret to announce the death of Ur. Richard Brauscheid, which took place au June Ist from heart failure following BUSlaria at the St Louis Baupiral at the ay..--of 12. say.- the Bangae* Time-.
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    "WHEN WE SETTLE DOWN."
    350 4 "WHEN WE SETTLE DOWN." AN ACE-OLD ritOJXKM •m [Specially Wrirtrm loi There are perhaps fea 1 rise of tent r to the mini ar.,. woman living .abroad thai 'ht- fou "When we settle down. p. star, the moment when the v dreams f many pears. Wh home appears von mak
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    SIMPLI.ITY'S CHARM.
    128 4 pun re-tie.--n< outcome of man) y< ai r others appears fco enji v down so much tha' thi tit>n of it. while a fe« the usually quite na-'.. will 'turn m -ne> sear 1 know man of tta! la* n frain from selling I head the moment am
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    CHINA'S CIVIL WAR.
    1232 5 THE AFTER EFFECTS. A Recent Surcoy. PART (From Our Own Correspondent). 1 'eking, day 15. [Our China Correspondent who has recently returned from a survey of the northern area sends us the following m:- terestrng series ol armies m the situation]. With the collapse of the Kuominchun.
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    WALKING IN CIRCLES.
    320 5 [To thi Editor of the Spectator]. Sir, J have been intresl m youi correspondents 1 views ahout "walking In cir- bul so no >ne seems to give any splana! lon for doing so. In y°or issue of January 9th notice thai one gentleman was Irclined to make
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    CITIES ON THE WAGON."
    318 5 Which city m ihe wo: id uses tha m st water? This quests m has recently been invest g- :ul, and the palm must he awarded t Rome, which consumes ll" gallons pc: head every day. The consumption m London is Vi ani m Birmingham 26%
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      225 5 Heat makes teething troubles worse j: v |i me tcethin? is a. :>.r infants. In mm v ailments li ethingj assume jip Warn is an snd ef&caci ms attatf bsof fcvi sleeplessness .r.nl i J "A abka *o**^i iWA"Wi* iii.. -.c" l^_y i im'ii.l «»*'ji<^l_ 55 =r "V^O-^ J» i
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      338 5 X --T-t^ ~PAjmwAA^ liir'i i__^ =a^^ it" i T Bfc AT' iil< vl 'r s^ *3r^^_ S _^y^/ dri&^' WwaTanJaJnA. K W 9 MC SF ~M J f t "i»ijj -j--i- «_»o^^™^^^^r Am M/ArMrS *rJU MrJmWZWJSLM aw MJt'i 1 A Wonderful Travelling Companion. I X Whether you journey by train
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    A NAPOLEON OF FIREFIGHTING.
    2508 6 V- ighi have had a Iwii a later page of Chi go history as a what to pass on a Sund last year, wi n gas lint tighter wa i the dock of tht > i ran to disi nargt argo of 00, g ms of
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    45 6 The Sia en Etc l ed Its fifth Jo I: iti th, Bangkok i I are am ad) two I 1 1 res m Bangl Om Korat. Nov popnlat km In the Bai •ok s districts, it has i i toe m the two-oton j
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      173 6 SALE!! GREAT SHOE SALE SALE!! THE NATIONAL SHOE STORE, G AMBER MANSIONS TELEPHONE 232 ORCHARD ROAD COMMENCES TUESDAY, JUNE BiH. €&g >_«k and following days Jf\l RED LETTER DAYS IN SINGAPORE FOR WONDERFUL VALUES. Jt J^g] Patent Fancy Bar Mens Solid Leather Welted Footwear m Black, Tan Calf, and Kids,
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    REAL ROMANCE.
    481 7 FORTUNE FROM THE PHILIPPINES. Mr. Selwyn Peabody, employed as a clerk by a Johannesburg firm, has been formally notified of the existence of a considerable fortune left; him by a great-uncle, Mr^ Canham Peabody, of Leyte, m the Philippines. The fortune was, it seems, amassed many years ago
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    FILTERABLE VIRUSES.
    349 7 Mr. J. K. Barnard and Sen Methods of Mr. J. Barnard, whose microscopic research work into the nature of the cancer organism has caused considerable interest read a paper before the Royal Microsc. Pjcal Society on "Some observations on the morphology of the pleuropneumonia organism." This organism, he
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    23 7 Mr. C. G. Burge and Mr. Bellamy Brown have left the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, and have gone for a sea trip.— MM.
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      366 7 BUSINESS CARDS. s v.v/.v.v.v.w.v»ww%%%%wwWa I MARY SE I ON. :j E AMBER MANSIONS, k i ORCHARD ROAD. < •j Lamp sh ades from Shanghai. J ;;IALS. MARBLE OR GRANITE CASKET CO. VOSTMENTAL MASONS/ TELEPHONE To. TaoJS FOR HIRE. Cars! Cars!! Cars!!! King up 'Phone No. 2374. I X K. <
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      838 7 NOTICES. j CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE. rZ_!!l^ K lVvn th: extraordinary General llcetiag of the Child Welfar, Socie "v S *mgapore will be held at Government Souse fSTSk n F i(hly th ißth (ia >' «> f J" v. at -10 o clock ,n the afternoon, when the subjoin
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      776 7 _k <:|, A rfeSkß Disease <vvJi Warnina/ i :^.'z _'\j^ 'gr^ JP j! T^\OES your skin get sore and irritable? > Js&k_ dt' z^mmaW re ou distressed outbreaks of pimples, prickly heat, or inflamed spots (jja* _Jt^^~Jr 5? i/l* Have you patches of eczema, or other V^C^ vljkapr 1 painful
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      79 7 ft iv MAISON MARTIN I REOPEN ON JUNE 29th. I I Quality Unrivalled f: CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERA I Price $38.25. j: >'JV.V.VVSVAV.*A%V.VW'.%SVAV.-.%VAV.V.\V.V.'.V.V.V.V.VV.V.S ..aiaanized wiks NE.T.NG THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANOLERY FOX TENNIS COI RTS. j^MMm COMPLY, LIMITED. 4§l^ J$W SHIPCHANDLERS, ||>^^^P^|^^ SHIPBROKERS, With Galvanized Pipe Poles to COMMISSION AGENTS. match. Concrete foundation and
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1926. Johore Complaints.
    460 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, J UNE 11, 1926. Johore Complaints. A correspondent recently drew at- tentioil m our columns to an incident m Johore m connection with a motor- car charge for which he vouched, h Even it* personal prejudice had some- what exaggerated his story and '\se have no
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    China Complexities.
    491 8 The difficulties which have arisen over the seizure of the salt gabelle receipts at Tientsin by some of the rival Chinese Tuchuns, exemplify the complexity which exists m regard to all Chinese relationship with other Powers. It is customary for the more fiery pro-Chinese enthusiast nowadays to represent
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    216 8 Mr. S. V. Kandiah. late of tiu- Post and Telegraph Office, [poh, died at Seremban of heart failure on June 7. Dr. (Miss) l\y Collier is expected sh ally fi .m England to join the F.M.S. Medical Department. She will probably h- stationed at Kuala l.umpur. Mi. E. X. W.
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    FIRESTONE FACTORY IN D.E.I.
    48 8 TOUTILISE DUTCH RUBBER. Application Likely to Succeed. [Aneta Service], Weltevreden, June 10. The Singapore Agency of the Firestone Tyre Company has requested Government permission to establish a rubber factory m the Dutch East Indies. It is probable the v quest will reoeno favourable consideration.
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    SERIOUS MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    244 8 EUROPEAN IN.UREI). A serious motoring nock* at occurred about T-oO last night opposite the entrance to Johnston's Pfer. A Fiat ear, No. WW, driven, it ia believed, by Mr. E. B. Bvaiis, Of E- B. Evans and Co.. collided with a tram-ear. Mr. Evans, who. if not
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    546 8 A Johore Government Gaaette of tne i inst, prohibits tbe importatisu into the state of cattle, sheep, goat* *r piga firoa Singapore, because foo and mouth disease m the Setth m at Mr. 11*1;. lanes, manager of Bung* Kapar estate, ha- relinquished the Manage! ship of thia estate. H< and
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    ANOTHER LEAGIE "CRISIS."
    273 8 A PREMIER SLAPPKI). I LATEST GENEVA SSKSATHft I 1 Reuters Rsrviea I Geneva, .h. u I Count Bethlen, th Bungai I was the victim ot an aseauti I rian, who bui st into the I I Leajru. holds ita aeseion and I Count BethW r.'s a.-c. tlttttg:
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    DEATH OF LORD DTEVENSON.
    99 8 I wnd'H B c< mpaiat ivelj esrlj .n B i tr r lificance m Malaya B i r the Rubber Invest X appointed bj the Rom d W Rul ci Kestr i ion Schi B ftcflfi thi B slumi .ii iitmonls ki S son Scheme. For
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    SINGAPORE LODGE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.
    187 8 SINGAPORE LODGE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. Th Tt i i th cai S I at asb/ar, Ma r thi irnrlt, B s, Bad aiemhei X kow sa hundred B potent factor area, t** I i utging together p< op i a [tonalities professii g d B spti of tolera I I ing.
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    37 8 B Enche Passm Ma nbdulla B Malay Cflirer :n cha I Societies, I oast District, S W B for Seremban to taw rjaaaaa Wa Haji Debs I pointed Assistant ftegisti S B Seremban, v fires* the l«
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      153 8 S "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" J I SOLS j I V. O_GIN. I I KDMMEL J Cherry Brandy > < f Orange Curacoa. > < and many other liqueurs. J CALDBECR, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. t (Incorporated under ihe Compaiiea Ordinances of Hongkong.) -j (Incorporated m Shanghai.) TEI 228. 40.
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      52 8 Parfums de Luxe j GOTY Chypre I Origan Rose Jacqueminot Paris j Emcraude ji EAU DE COTY I to be had from all dealers j Dupire Brothers. M 11 VtHn YRv \je' T a^^«^\ l^Bßi_Ei^^^^_i_Ffwy__^_ljj^^_B_ci^___E_3Bl_r Sole Agents THE BORNEO GOMPWY, 'H Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, A lor Star and
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    CHINA'S LOANS.
    125 9 THK TIENTSIN OFFENCE. m SECURE IK)M)HOLDERS. London. June 9. h: tC Romford) Cca*dr. said thi' action of the miliil nentabi as legnrda the salt flagrant breach of the loan p ftests hitherto had been untbc absence of a central H Majesty's Government U further steps tn ensure rearer
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    CANADA'A LIQUOR LAWS.
    41 9 [R<. Service]. S.- of provincial Premiera on tssed a resolution asking the 91 al excise and cusl ins taxes spirits made ia Canada, and to B prorincial liquoi tuld cm 'he illicit traffic eh opening Bquoi to a
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    JUDGE KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK.
    54 9 JUDGE KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK. I Canatn n. Jnnc l pen en tn killed and 50 aei I red n ej disaster oa the I twe from here. Tiu- _i~ed I '.il Senrle. The itiin i>: I agraiasl I ghta :oo 'ri the result ■•rf. Searl ras Jqdgi I I
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    THE DOTY CASE.
    48 9 has lei ed si i ement F Doty, uah h nas This b ii"" to Annick's b Lervention, but is staj I -:is« rges gainst Dot] wen roi ha lst oa against the Di us- thers assert •un d h put ap a fig I
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    STOPPING THE LEAKS.
    38 9 Washington, June 9. f ths Budget has 1 1 ansmh a. request vote •'i repairs al Wr.;-, He oe, and me that the roof ot 1 een consid »red anBC ioKdg« mi>rht nay hive sa
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    WIMBLEDON'S JUBILEE.
    11 9 tua m the ladk men's .i->u >h--AD England w
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    ANOTHER WORLD FLIGHT.
    40 9 II al M nan states nbitiou gfat is beinj the Si lis d Pinedo. Startinf h rr ies the Atlantic vii B Aires, and thenc Ne~ Zealand, 'turning ia Karachi Dor! an, I 'apetoa n and th»
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    INDIAN IMPERIAL BANK.
    12 9 9 i red iced from 6 to 4 pc
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    THE COAL DISPUTE.
    410 9 MORE OF MR. COOK. CABINET CONSIDERS SITUATION. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, June 9. Regret is generally expressed that yesterday's informal meeting between the coal owners and the miners' representatives proved abortive. Mr. Cook, secretary of the Miners' Federation, declares that the coal owners had not changed
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    THE SEASON OPENS.
    80 9 [Lr;ii-! Lad; i < Mficial Sen icc.J Rugby, June 9. The King and Queen are holding iin- first .f thia year.- courts al Buckingham lalace his evening. Thorn attending, who will numbi ah >ut i. MM), will be drawn from Government offirials and diplomatic circles. Th.; th«?
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
    88 9 1 Havas Service,] Paris, June 10. In the Finance < ommitl c of the Senate, 11. Peret stated J. at he had decided to avoid nflation an.i hoped t.. balance th-.- Budgel 1927 without to, imposition of new taxes. rhe Government had drafted a plan for the lefeuce
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    THE RIGHT THING.
    75 9 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, June io. At the League Council the Spanish representative announced thai Spain would ratify the amendment to Article 4 of the Covenant of the League, relating to the re-election and rotation of non-permanent members of the Council. Sir Austen Chamberlain congratulated rhe Spanish Government
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    THE FRANCO-AMERICAN DEBT.
    49 9 THE FRANCO- AMERICAN DEBT. [Beater's Service.] Washington, June 9. Although BO attempt will be made to secure the Senate's ratification ofthe French debt agreement until the French Parliament acts the Senate Finance Committee has decided to proceed with the examination of the agreement Mr. Mellon has recommended its acceptance.
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1227 9 "TAINTED LABOUR." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, May 8. Up till the despatch ef this letter, nothing of a startling nature has taken place m Ireland m connexion with tho. strike: When he Hob. head steamer came m here last night, the dockers refused to clear the
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    322 9 Long List of Cases. The cases to be heard m the Singapore ''our! of Appeal, which opens m the Supreme Court tm Tuesday, are as fallow: From Mr. Justice Deane: Sit Tiang Chuan versus Haji Ahminah binte Samsudin (Tan Kam Choon. representing the class of the assignee
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    179 9 Korean Plot. (By courtesy of the Xanyo NichiXiohi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, June 9. A plot by certain members of the provisional Government of Korea m Seoul has low been discovered by the police. Government to own Cotton Mill. It is understood that the Commerce and Industry Department's estimates for
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    COBHAM MAY STOP AT PENANG.
    57 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. June 10. There is a possibility of Mr. Alan Cobham making Penang one of his stopping places for oil and petrol during *hi.s projected flight to Australia. Ho originally intended to make Bangkok his refilling station, but the Pinang Gazette
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      174 9 .UNHILL PIPES j SHELL BRIARS AND BRUYERES. ALL "SHELL" BRIARS r\Rl3 FITTED WITH THE PATENT ALUMLVUM INNER TUBE AND THEY BEAR THE DUNHILL WHITE SPOT GUARANTEE. PRICE 512.00 NETT. DUNHILL BRUYERE PIPES HOLD THE SAME GUARANTEE MARK, THE LITTLE IVORY DOT, AND NEW PIPES WTLL BE GI EN IE ANY
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      637 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. GLAUCUS London, Rotterdam \nd Hamburg In Port MEMNON Marseilles, London, and Rotterdam
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      488 10 Eilerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). 4 miMrFtiNE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. Dne Spore. s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN June 14 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF LYONS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg June 20 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Hamburg,
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      525 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. MAIL, PASSENGER ANI) CARGO SERVICES o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00. 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 rp > Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore. 1926.
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    THE HOTEL-KEEPER.
    1927 11 There are said to be several hundreds or is it thousands?— of American hotelkeepers paying a visit to this country just now. Public report says that they are all en;>ying themselves immensely. Private I report says that some are exceedingly miserable. Their misery, it is said, is chiefly
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    NEW BOWRAH BRIDGE.
    189 11 Public Demand for Immediate Wthui. Calcutta, Maj 2ti. it a conference of representatives of twelve public bodies cony* ned at the insance of the Rotary < lub of Calcutta, which ■vas held m the rooms of the Asiatic S■.■:ety of Bengal this afternoon the public lemand for
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    355 11 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The only Morning Daily m Malay*; ive -news" paper— 3s-40 columns of news iaily, also the best Medium for Advertising. Slivered with the Chota Hazri each mornne, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News md Latest Announcements together with •xclusive special features. "Pictures of ths reek" Seriaj Story,
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      187 11 MilkfM j Babies Love it (g^^l^SS^ Doctors urge tegjg|f its value i|ssBllllilri V.V. o-l *^DMMEND_ FOR WANTS W#> 5 baby s fi fe;?=_s; I^|l 17 BABIES 1 i •%fU^*« 1 nvr fi B^ES LOU: IT r.i a laaaa^aaaaaaasaaaaaaßaaßa Sfl^^^^ t j *Baaaaaaaaaaaßaaß)aaso9ai 1 1 lunn^'mfljiP**^ Of All Chemists and Dealers
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      82 11 WILLYS-OVERLAND FINE CARS Another Sensational Drop m All Prices Overland 4 Cylinder— s Seater— 3o miles per Gallon— sl4s O. Complete with Self-Starter and Electrical Equipment Overland 6 Cylinder— s Seater De Luxe— 2s miles per Gallon— s2 100. Willys -Knight 4 Cylinder— s Seater— 3o miles per Gallon— s2B
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    203 12 Tht> M.M. steamer Andre Lebon is due here rom France on Sunday, 13th. instant, at loon and will leave likely on the same day. it 5 p.m. for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai md Japan. One of the many questions the World ouit will have to decide sooner or later
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    700 PILGRIMS FOR JEDDAH.
    77 12 Bombay, May 28. The pilgrim season came to a close with the sailing of the Armenian yesterday for Jeddah with over 700 pilgrims. About 200 destitutes could not proceed. A Bengali I Mahomedan woman was detected as a stow- away. She jumped into the sea hut
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    BANGKOK'S CHOLERA EPIDEMIC
    208 12 Various stories have been current during; the past week, says the Bangkok Time-, to the effect that the river waa now salt at the point where the Bangkok waterworks have established their intake canal. Enquiries we have made es;ablish the fact thai the salt content of the
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    CALCUTTA STRUCK BY FIERCE STORM.
    179 12 Less of Life and Serious Damage: Scenes on the Hooghly. One of the worst ;>nd most alarming cyclones Calcutta has experienced for many years struck the city on Monday evening. May 24th, and the havoc" wrought m the space of a few minute-, particularly at
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    21 12 Johore has re peak d the Supervision of Alien Missionaries Enactment. 11*17. Also the Non-Ferrous Metals and the Aliens Restriction Enactments.
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    96 12 (By courtesy of the Government Hearth Officer) For the twenty-four hours ending midnight June 9th. Owing to the Ip )h docking on 15th inst. for annual survey, her service from Penang to Port Swettenham and Singapore will be maintained ry the Perak as from 19th instant, until further
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      517 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthb. sailings by the well- known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARFLLA is the largest and unest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      594 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "ROTTERDAM 1.L0y,, AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SIEZ TO NEW YOKK AND BOERfe -j- s.s. VECHTDIJK aaa j n SOEMBA «aa July Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore, Maite r.s.A iad I .an Inland Paints <»n thrnugli
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      284 12 LLOYD HUESHNO NAY m bKorpMvtc HOMEWARD SAII TN(,s B tnonthls sei ad Tfieati Ui taking hro igh IL::- of Utalng r Kiu \a vmmX aad Bm k i |MCt« -n tbe VV. \kni:zi\ OITWARD SAILIN(,s K»k HOM.kOM,. SH\N.,H\,' U|( .IXi'AN sobjed 1 1 ration withe not ice, no respons ibility
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      548 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, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      113 12 PENANG'S WEATHER. 1\ oang is experiencing very changeable weather at tiie present time, temperatures varying at times by several degree- from hour to hour. The wat- r shortage on Saturday wa.- l>eginning to cause some alarm, but the heavy rain which fell over the week-end and yesterday has completely relieved
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      687 13 mm a—w i m O. S. K. Line. I )e>ti nations. Steamers. Arrive Dept. K.tterdam. Hamburg, Antwerp. via Colt mho, A.Jen Port Sudan Andes Maru June 13 June 14 |wi Said. v Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, r ra, Delagoa Bay. Durban t Panama Maru June 30 July 1 A.sroa Bay, Cape Town,
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      384 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR J{§|?\ PRESIDENT J^|Byi LINERS 9MH Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They arje furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, and all have hot and
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      637 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc.. 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE <vta Suez) s.s. BORDEAUX MARU due June 15 m.s. SILVERAY due June 28 m.s. SILVERPINE due July 11th s.s. FUJI MARU due July 26th Kor rates
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    TRAFFIC IN STOLEN RAND GOLD.
    848 14 Bi3->O,OOO FROM THE MINES EACH YEAR. niai liable tevelations regarding the extent cif the illicit gold traffic m South Aii it a have boen made. The conspiracy io centred m the heart oi* the gold mining industry m Johannesburg, but its ramifications extend to England
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    68 14 A very distinguished visitor of most temperate habits was talking m the Club to an old resident. "D yon know, Mr. X. that after many years m the tropics, 1 find a whisky and soda almosl necessary about x o'clock." Repli ,1 the old resident, "I quite understand, Sir. I
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      190 14 j r H^rtleyi J^m^ filled m the jar* 3. few li©ip»£ 4jfter live fruit is (fathered m lite oilhard, I_\f__f^Jffl^J. RASPBERRY JAM I a |\S f V 'it\"v TT^SM I m_^f *AJ v\o Ever seen a Vitamin? be pp) lend-a-L te behjj sort ol bap. ike this. '•1 tserrat Pulpy
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      146 14 <Artf&_W* s^W^a S C al A d the> rt ach N°U a n a> >0U ,)OU^ t,l( i*S X V Piccadilly Virginia Cigarettes will brinu ><»a i«.* Y sun-sweetened golden Virginia tobacco and pun VIRGIN,A HGARETTES, I I FIX THE DATE IN YOUR MIND The Malayan Exhibition j August 27tH
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE
    544 15 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Mining sharps h Q Sinffa P° re June y. throughout the L L en Pwninans tion, fnd thoua thi dai I m,n chief a further dechW qUotot 0n sho active, result mo £f bUyers have b <*n most counters A er «>«*»*»■
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    BRALOW'S REPORT.
    221 15 Singapore, June 10. Rubber. The market throughout the period under review has been quiet, and although some fluctuations have taken place, the undertone shews an improvement A smaller quantity was catalogued for yesterdays atietion, and the sale passed with a steady tone. The demand for Singapore Awarded Sheet
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    N.T.S. DICIDEND.
    17 15 Tho Netherlands Trading Society has declared, a dividend of T l^ per cent, for 1925.
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 June 1(1. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-32 Bank demand 23 11-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 7-16 New York, demand 56 3-16 Credits 90 days sgy France, demand 1825 India T. T. 154^ Hongkong, demand 4 p c rjjs. Yokohama, demand 118^ Java, demand 139 v Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    234 15 June 10. Tin 17. r > Ton- %1X%J26 Gambier jj qq Pepper White 62 !oo Pepper black 4 l' oo Flake Tapioca 5 Pearl Sago Small gqq < opr;i 1L95 Copra Sundried _j Opium. Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle New) 880 Rice, Siam old
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    59 15 10th June. 192fi, 12 o'clock mum. Buyers Sellers X.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. s ot S6 MA Standard R.S.S. on Tt rider Jane 66^ $9% July-Sept 68% 68 Oct.-Dec 70 Tc rone of Market: Quiet steady, latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 20% d per 11).
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    235 15 t> Singapore. June lv. Kubher Report.— Since our last the narket has been somewhat dull hut there S a little more optimism on this side London, however, does not share this view md can see no improvement until the 20 ter cent cut due on August
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    PONTIANAK GOLD.
    98 15 The Secretary of Pontianak Gold Dredg- ing Concessions informs us that advice a boon received from Mr. H. Wilson, the Man iging Director of Pontianak Gold Dredgute Concessions. Limited, that the work of the Company is proceeding very satisfactorily. Mr. Wilson has under him three oxperi -n id
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    LONDON FINANCE REPORT.
    138 15 MARKETS SATISFACTORY. Rubber Shares Dull (From Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London, June 10. The outlook m regard to the coal situation still remains very gloomy and has not been improved by tho published lifimti of the meeting 0 f ownors and miners. Despite thi.-, the markets are
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    MACPHAIL & CO., LTD'S REPORT.
    194 15 MACPHAIL CO LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. June m. Ku hirer.— Local 86% cents pel lb Jin.— London £264 10a. Local 133% 175 tons sold. Rubbers. Shares remain quiet. Malaka Lindas are quoted $.07% 3.15 and Sungei Bagans at MS 4..V.. Kempae offer at 10.60 unu Indragins at 10.50. < onnemaras have
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & COS REPORT.
    261 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. (L. li. Macphai!) Singapore. June 10. London.— Rubber ls B%d. Up Local 56 'Jin.— £264 10s. Dp Ma. Rubber share quotations remain st.aov with small business passing. Mining stocks ■re m food enquiry with prices improving and Industrials and Loans continue m demand. Rubbers.— Aye rmWU
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    65 15 toauauaaanaawaaa (British Radio— Oflicial Service.] Rugby. June I. Paris 161%, New York UtS%, Braasels 160%, Geneva 85. 1 M, Amsterdam 12. 10 7 Milan 111%, Berlin g0.45%, Vienna 34 -VA.., Madrid %V 8&, Lisbon 2 17-32. Bom I ay Is 5 Mi-.'rl2d. Shanghai 2s. l id, Koogkcag I
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    PHASER'S SHARE LIST.
    55 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Kuchai Oids 1.7.-, ]>o Lin^ui Tin 1.474 1.52 1 Malayan Collk-i ics ($10) S&OS S&5O Rambutan (£1) BSa Mi 84. Taipinp- ($1 \.t\ 1.65 c.d. Bukit leiutons ($1) 1.15 1.-jr, Eastern Smelters 15.50 r>.7fi Maynani and Co. (slo> 700 800 S.S. and F.M.S. 5 px.
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      514 15 I Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Tin? _inn Am w- Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED uirAn nip-rn- (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE:-W,nchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- "2 n,H T vr The Company has £20,000 deposited with the W™ n LUNDON OFF I CE
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      468 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. -—Established 1880 Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,600,000 President: K. Kodama- Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki.* K. Takeuchi, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Baron
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      455 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. lAssucI A ssucd r _r^ f a ital $50,000,000 Reirte Fund y <£ al^ P $20,000,030 Keserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors HKoM COURT OF DIRECTORS. h™ m M a 5 e ard > Es Q-
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      44 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. I (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARIN** i Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds i Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW i CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    THE FIRST TEST.
    1692 16 WHAT THE ENGLISH PLAYE3S HAVE DONE. Is the Attack Strong Enough? When thirty thousand people pay to see Test trial match it is a fairly strong indication of the lively interest at home. shared also In this part of the world, m the forthcoming battles for the
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    FOOTBALL,
    92 16 Second League Results. The Police succeeded m defeating the Chinese B. team m their second division encounter yesterday afternoon by 8 goal 'cored m the last minute of the match. It was an even contest iov the most part, both sides playing up well alternately, but miss ng many
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    TO-DAY'S FIRST LEAGUE MATCH.
    39 16 S.C.C Team Against Chinese. The following will represent the S.C.C. tgainst the St. F.A. m a First League match it t!" Stadium this afternoon: Barnes; Sinclair, Wallich; MacClennan, Lee, Bovens; Tait, Forsyth. Smith, Hudson. Poison.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    122 16 PROFESSIONAL GOLF SENSATION. Barnes and Kirkwood Disqualified. I Reuters Service.! Formby, June 9. In the Noithern professional championship all competitors returning scores of twenty I less than the leader after to-day's eighteen < holes will bs compulsorily retired. The leading players who qualified wore Adwick (of Olton), Melhorn
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    277 16 Sunday's Match Against S.G.C. The following are the teams for the I match, Keppel Golf Club vs. Singapore Golf Club, on Sunday at Keppel Golf Club links, S.G.C. players being mentioned first: 8.45. f x. Loo and H. W. Raper vs. G. W. A. Trimmer and P.
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    AUSTRALIANS vs.DURHAM.
    75 16 Durham il'"- Australians 252 for 2. Sund rland: Sixteen thousand people veio present for the opening of the two daj match between 1 1 u Australians and Durham hereto-day. There was much local xcit iment and th- grates had to be shul al "ii. k thousands failing <>
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    THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
    164 16 W I. Pt». No 1' W I, it i-; Pom <>!>t Re« Pei In Glamorgan* i 0 0 0 5 5 '■'< 100.00 Yorkshire 9 6 0 m S6 1 90.00 Midd'x 5 S 26 21 0 84.00 Lanca 1 1 l 0 45 1 2 75.55
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    S.C.C. CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    50 16 In connection with th S.C.C Cricket Tournament, the S.C.C. committee has decided that members of the undermentioned firms who intend to take pnrt m this competition shall play for the Etceteras' team: Thi- Asiatic Petroleum Company, Messrs. Fraser and Neave, and the Straits Ti ad ing: Company.
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    CLAUDE FALKINER'S VISIT.
    141 16 Arrangi ments have been made for Claude Falkiner. the well-known English billiards professional, to play three exhibition matches during his visit to Singapore. This evening, al 6.30, he will play at the Singa poie club, at 9.30 on Saturday nigrd at the Tanglin Club, and ai 6.30
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    422 16 DAMANSARA S $257 DIVIDEND. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 10. There was again a large attendance at he races to-day, those present including [I. H. the Sultan of Perak and suite. The going was good. Rain fell early m the afternoon, resulting m a few upsets
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    84 16 I Reute *s Service!. Paris, June 9. In the remi-finals of th< hard court championships Mile. Lenglen heat Miss Fry 6—2, 6 Miss Browne beat Mile, It uman, B—6,8 6, 6—2. Paris, June 10. The finest exhibition >f the international lawn tennis tournament was thi match m the
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    108 16 l.adios' Open Singles. Mrs. Chambers and .Mrs. Cullen beat Mrs. Elder and Mrs. Austin Jackson, 6 ">. 7—6. Mrs. Brooke and Mrs. Guy Stevens beai Miss Seth and Miss Clumeck, 6 I, S— 6, Miss Hunl and Mrs. Coote beat Mrs Harrison and Miss Isaacs, 6—2,
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    TANGLIN CLUB BOWLS.
    31 16 Semi-Finals— H. li. I. Dyne and Nicol] beat Millard-Watts and Sinclair; H. E. L Dyne and Pierrepont beat Cantrell and Riches. The final will be played on Monday.
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    16 16 Mr. F. W. Stones. Stores Supe^intendenT, F.M.S.R.. has retired from the service «i the Government. Ex.
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