The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 June 1926

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Rress lv CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1926. NO. 11,822.
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  • 281 1 The T.l'.C. has sent a letter to Mr. Baldwin denying that they have ever received money from th^ Soviet (Jovernment Page 9. The (iovernment of India has decided that the export of opium from India shall cease within ten years Page 9. The Moros m the Philippines
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  • 961 1 Lord Boeebery dsdared once that the life of Gdvcrnoi Pitt "would justify a volume* 1 »i biography The hint does not seem to have been taken, hut whether for his Ml extraotdinary career or as "the volcanic source of a formidable race," the Governor may claim, at least,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 145 1 >tt vII.OR ARIELI/S (]!N(;ERNUT BISCUITS Raffles Hotel No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. newTatir GRILL ROOM Under the personal supervision of John Gildea. Manager, mmmmm^m^m*^mm w^^^^^^m^~^S Whate>er your business or Take home your Remington profession, you undoubted- Typewriter. Set down your ly do your clearest thinking thoughts on paper m neat,
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    • 161 1 {(JtetTesmng as a Sea Breeze i WILLIAxM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. "I i incorporated m England). B_« 1 m i-nn»i«Tn V The Europe Hotel" THE GRILL has just received fromji LLilT^lciriO «j Poultry and Game, fresh r Caviare, etc. J v•v•■.•••.••^'^*•"•"•'•«*•••"•■•"•■•"•••^ t •*•*•"•"•'•*•■•*•"•'•"•*•■•••VllV■sv■s^l•■%^ Adelphi Hotel. EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY Special Dinner
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    • 119 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Garrick cigarettes ft^pe •">. l.'seful fifts at Robinson's— Page y. Peps for the throat and chest Pape 4. Schoolmasters wanted m Johone— Page 7 Municipality require supply of ooam sand—Page 7. Malakoff Kuhbei declare interinn dividew -Page 7. Latest notioefl on pages W, land 13. Programme of Singapore
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    • 6 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOUS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 99 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 14th. High Water, 1.37 pjn. Ribeiro and Co: Extraordinarj Mtp. UM. First Tf.-t Ifatbfa continues. Football Div. II B.C.C. .11' n S.C.F.A. Ai S.J.O.H. V* V M.CA. Denishawn dancers Theatre 9.36. Tuesday, 15th. Hi-h Water, o.MT a.m.. 2.16 p.m. First Test match concludes. Football Diy. 1 R.A.
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  • 380 2 He was *cry aged general. He could renemb the Indian Mutiny, for instance, and tv h.m he might have remembered tfa V..:i y at the Nore also. To listen to him be mi*ht have been a brigade-comman-der at tin Battle of Hastings. And you had to !:>:
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  • 277 2 A ntere^ting accotani ol ;i recent flight througl dens sandstorm has b en told bj a i: Force Officer. While flying t" tn to Jacobabad via Padidan a \,r' s1 g headwind was n\v~.. the velocity I i was so great that actual progress was tfc
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  • 126 2 ROTEST AGAINST "ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIEF ACT." Tin *im ii of the Gnglisfa church As- -avinvr considered the proposed "Roman Catholic Relief Act. i .i2G." has issued t >test against it being passed into law. Yn Bill, entitled "for the farther relief oi Hi Majesty's Roman Catholic subjects"' and stated m
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 235 2 PRICKLY HEAT, "AGNESiA" ANTISEPTIC DtTSTING POWDER PREVENTS and CURES. MANUFACTURED BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. Victoria Theatre Commencing June 14th. For One Week Only. Ruth St. Denis WITH Ted Shawn AND THE Denishawn JBooking at L tilte's PRICES I $4, 2 1. ;TBE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The
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    • 292 2 PAVILION. From Sunday, 13th to Saturday, 19th June. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. The Latest PATHE GAZETTE The story of a bride who said "Love, honour and obey" and added "For four days a week.'" "DARING YOUTH" 6 REELS. BEBE DANIELS AND NORMAN KERRY It tells what rights a wife ought
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    • 308 2 From Thursday, 10tJ^ to Tuesday, 15th June A CAPITAL PROGRAMME OF PICTTTPpo' Featuring POPULAR STARS YOU HAVE NOT SEEN FOR QAm, —AT THE n TLMr ALHAMBRA In the S^eoiid Show, commencing 9 n m WILLIAM FARNUM That robust actor who made such a hit m virile ml A WALLACE WORSLEY—
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  • 1104 3 A GROWING DEMAND One of the most notable of rec( nt Pavliameatary movements is the growth cf the j'kr-.ar.d for a Ministry of Defence. This is due partly t> the able and industrious group cf Service members m the House i f Commons, and partly, and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 73 3 All the vuorld over there are two points of vieiu the man's and the woman's. But their vieius on cigarettes are identical. They both unll have only* the best §WE(XPRESS &-^^fr I X^- -t~ 4 I J j^^F 4\ H _j^**<(ifSPP^ MADE JV LOS DON* I yj^i2sj^^wL ARPA TQBACCQ Singapore
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    • 285 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Eff icient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within [A J-One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. 3£&jf li —I Sole Distributing Agents: J Malayan Motors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. \S— m
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  • 686 4 Major Leslie Wilson writes m the Daily Graphic— lt is curious how little Arctic exploration appeals fco women. They seem content to leave it to the Amundsens, the Mefanssons. and thers. Perhaps the dawill come when they will venture North and South as intrepidly a, they have ventured
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  • 242 4 I 1;! man.. respects Ceylon has been changed by impact with the West, and it is possible to visit some of the large towns vrithoul seeing much that is really according to the tradition of the country. But leave Colombo and make your waj into the
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  • 34 4 A iv. w departure, m the education and uphrinuinp- of pritls was launched on Thursday the 20th of May at St. Mary's School, Kuching, when the first attempt at a "Spurts Day" was held.
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  • 776 4 SOME CONTRASTS. j Mr. John Foster Fraser, writing m the Evening Standard on the much-vexed sub•eel of the difference between American noUls and British, says that there is a lesson which British towns should take from the majority of American towns. If we want visitors, commercial men who
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  • 132 4 Catholic Priest's Missionary lour m America. Madras. Ma\ L\H. The li. Father A. X Lopes, President of the Catholic Young Men's Union of Madras, with permission of the Archbishop of Madras, and the support and good wishes of the pubic, left last night for Bombay
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  • 72 4 Mr. San Ah Wing, of the Kwong Vik Bank, Kuala Lumpur, who went, with Mrs. San Ah Wing and family, on a holiday to the Far East is expected back at the snd of this month. In the course of a letter from Shanghai, he says that '"m spite of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 449 4 Iks 15^^^ ES bs sm '-4 i IMB Hj^Ty JbK. jßu Mam. P»^ i ill PB ft: 1 I x»^ t' I- 2 t *j^9 4 iLh r ri l l hB j IBE "it* 4""' i M«faJ pittM IP»** v i .1-"-/ /<»// rftrectioiM 01/O 1 iiapei <•■■■ rrywhere.
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    • 218 4 B>%_ :MT Millions of men iLjS^ each morning look WJM to their Gillette 4BM razors for clean, liSd smooth, cool shaves. til S I jr\ Tlie P rinci P al reason for tllis x shaving comfort lies m the kT genuine Gillette blade. Here, C jdf without doubt, is the
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  • 506 5 A FASCINATING LINK WITH THE 18TH CENTURY. Demolition m June. Within a couple of months or so the housebreakers will have been let loose on the Foundling Hospital, and London will have lost perhaps its most fascinating link with the eighteenth century (architecture and
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  • 156 5 A member of the Spectator staff travelled to Birmingham the other day m the first all-steel train to run on an English main Sine. Although the coaches were all third class, we- have no hesitati n m saying that they are more c mfortable to travel m tha
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  • 72 5 Farming Supplants Life m tht l!arkwt><>ds. The North American Indian, m a MMM> tic and historic figure, is fast diaiii"-;. 1 tip Erom the stage m Western ('anada. m Ui placs is a Belf-supportiois fdr.. wh. neaps more gwccetii v gn&* Rt'owet and cattii rai-<. r
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 31 5 l^^^^ n sin f II A luxurious cigarette at a |l %mJ '""to popular price the "A/iiißinK" I h mSk B B Im I \ND BUI LER, ENGI \NI). ll V^!^^
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    • 130 5 I The Finishing Touch. I B A few drops of "4711" Eau de Cologne assures that one last be- 9 witching touch of daintiness that fastidious women appreciate. H B Put up m handy bottles, easily tucked away m your bag to help I B you over moments of exhaustion
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  • 1621 6 HOW TO GET ON THE FRONT PAGE. I The actress with a fourteen-inch waist, and the prima donna who forgot to fulfil an engagement to be locked up "by accident" m the Metropolitan Museum of Art, were examples of celebrities who require publicity to be
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  • 264 6 lli!- is the mango season En Penan* aad the Duke of \\\,i I1(i tIM !;!an says the Strait* Echo. [He Ben rd m... ton t the Bast Endu I mnpanj »B < x hl i;;l present >j doseo mangoes. h '"'y m Buckingham Palace Iractv
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 205 6 WHITEAWAYS ANNOUNCE A CHANGE of MANAGEMENT AT THEIR SINGAPORE BRANCH. Mr. T. N. Castle, the New Manager, has until recently filled an important position m the Calcutta Establishment the largest of the 51 Branches of the Company, and will now conduct The Singapore Business on the Same Up-to-date Lines that
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    • 64 6 AmazingHnu. BseanSb Skin Troubles KLOSTER BEER LION HEAD BRAND THE WORLDS r Est fl I /,;'^r^^_. k* Obtainable at all dea or at KATZ BROS., LTD Sole Apents Ny Carlsberg it 1 9V. V. 1 I k"* M II r \o y j |l 1 1 lL P~^^";-^j2 Jj 'a.
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  • 927 7 i CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE FAILS. r All Hut One Discharged. Wuh the exception of Kurumbayan, all' the Indians who were charged m connection with the theft from the Banque De L'lndo Chine m 1022 of §310,000, were discharged by Mr. V. A. F. David on Saturday morning. The
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  • 313 7 A YE JY HIG TRADE. [British Radio— Official Service.! Rugby, June 10. The third report of the Imperial Economic Committee contains a number of interesting: reports and recommendations with j reference to the consumption of Empire fruit m this country. The outstanding features of the committee's labours
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  • 215 7 LABOUR CAUTION. [British Radio -Official Service.] Rtlgby, June 10. Questions were asked by Mr. EUmsay Mac* Donald and by Mr. Henry Cavendish Hen tinck, Conservative, ac to what action the Gove nraeni proposed to take m view of the failure of yesterday's c nvsrsations between the miner-
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  • 310 7 Mr. K. B. Skinner has been elected chairman of the Rubber Growers' Association, and Mr. Eric Macfadyen vice-chairman, i'ot the ensuing year. Mr. W. I>. Campbell has been elected an ordinary member of the council <.n vacating the chair, and the following retiring members of the council are re-elected:— Mr.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 400 7 BUSINESS CARDS. NV.V.VAW.VWASV.V.V.'.ViWA J MARY SE TON. i j: E. AMBER MANSIONS. 5 ORCHARD ROAD. 5 tad Lamp >hades from Shanghai. J I MARBLE TABLE TOPS, FLOORING, TILES, Etc. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. •Marble Merchants." Telephone 75. Taks'for hire. Great Reduction m Rates THE ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. m, Orchard Road
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    • 679 7 NOTICES. THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LTD NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfe J Books of the abbve Company will be closed froi 17th to 29th June H»2K both .lays inclusive fo the purpose of preparing Dividend Warrants. 1 By order of the Board, B. M. F. PEKGUSSON, 1 Act£.
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    • 814 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE POLO CLUB. PROGRAMME. GYMKHANA MEETING. (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing). On the Singapore Race Course (by kind pei mission of the Singapore Turf Club). Saturday, 14th August. RACES No. 1, 3, 4 5.— 2.15, 3.15. 3.45 and 4.15 p.m. A divided handicap for all ponies. The
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    • 508 7 Teeth decay chiefly at nigLt» therefore rinse your mouth thoroughly with Odol before going to bed. DOLLAR ACADEMY, DOLLAR. SCOTLAND. Preparation for Universities, Army, Fublic- Services, < miwne. Ob t p( Schools nominating for Bandhurat. •'•ntlngent of Junior Diviai— o.T.' Mild climate and healthful surroundinga, especially suitable for colon I
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 20 8 NIVEN. Maj 1". at "The Nest," \\'<>i>urn Sands Bedfordshire. John Campbell Niven, late of Singapore and Balik Papan, Borneo.
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  • 786 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1926. Comments of the Week. The protest of the Trades Union Council m regard to the statements made m the House of Commons and elsewhere regarding iiu 1 receipt o1 Soviet money m England for strike purposes*, is a very natural and inevitable one.
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  • 1100 8 The fruil season m Penang this year is said to U abnormal. In that town medium si/.* durians are selling f' v r three cents. The National Shoe Store, of Ci. Amber Mansion.-, had -o successful a sale that they had to close their stores on two occasions to cope
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  • 126 8 PENANG'S KEMARK ABLK U\ h Twenty Ancient annon (From Our Own <>ri i-r, i Penanjj. j Um A remarkable "find" ha* a score of BHliunt mi:// being utwarthed alonyaid of the «dd Central StaUor during the of layinjr the fouMlatloa Cmirtered Bank at the eorni Street and Beach
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  • 24 8 i From (Nm "<. Cow Ipal las* ]■>,_ 1 h' j 1 imef oj Mala} b >■ Perak Kydro-Slecti k Scb througl m London
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  • 151 8 Slru> -Scoi t A vci >■ prett) wedding Si. Andrew's Cathedra Satn pontractmg parties bern? M Oswii Struys ami Miss Bybi V la S Trceremony s«s conducted the aY 1 BhetcluTe. The bride h Iby her unrU I»r. F W I I triu I charming m <>■ dresc
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  • 56 8 T. cttded and at the Vi,t<" ia Theaf tm ai vrt i v I thi (^uainty i,i^' Ibi r 1 ant < Ko, Ko, Kanetti I pfonoui ced raca m In a [rlrasmt littk thanks I the cone nsion Mr. ft. B S e<l That the Ito
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  • 33 8 ret bhal d eultiec created I Ifcrtw dm i at hTome it ia impossil we.-i thi dm ineta m Missing Mi— nqnin IV i r.ubltsh thif hi ai d MB*
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  • 37 8 Bj canttesy M--I Company, we bn« jic London o« Bftturds tions ■Eanatched bj 11 I Company, wa6: Bpol ;r, van b< 1 Statkdard Shei I ai I Iliclll, IK, 7 :i > i Math.-.. Steady.
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  • 86 8 Chan and Wm N| (By courtee) Nfich 6 I..XL It* l\ iv sported thai I and i Vl. bavc ing and to bmsl bb Ba* Hu»>h4-r Market I'r... T«.kv.'. Km bei EdM VO.Bl (eellei I. Peking Tariff r«nlVren.v and I*P»«- The Japan.-, Govefl paitidpate m the csaH ias
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  • 17 8 Mr. W. w. Dm*** :u from Stupor, M V I appoint, m-nt ftf U* l eminent fctonopoUee-
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 237 8 »THE CONNOISSEUR COMLS TO CALDBECK'S" Oaldbeck's Old Brown Sherry Is WeU Worth Aerial. If unobtainable at your usual Provision Store Ring up CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 45, Robinson Road, Telephone 228. BREASTS OF Qn i! MUTTON cts per 1 NECKS
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    • 44 8 Parf urns de Luxe OOTY Chypre Origan Rose Jacqueminot Paris 1 Emcraude EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealer? Dupire Brothers. Sole Agents: THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. i Singapore. I'enang, Kua'.a Lumpur, j Ipch. Alor Star and Teluk Anson. i p i
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  • 444 9 SOVIET AND T.U.C. DENIALS. I 1 l IKK TO PREMIER. ut< .-'e'-vkel. Meaeaw, June 11. desrcuona have hitherto L roubles to the Miners' u:u>n of Cn i Britain. London, June 1 1. raffuna of the Soviet issued a >tatoment denying Set 'a ]*'c!aration m tht- that the Soviet
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  • 106 9 pmrcsrs increasing. rfßenfeerti rvice.l London, .lunr 12. very indignant, aci itatemeni of the National and Ritta'i Union, at the -n eu awdka] rturt." The statepa il aniH m the r t i PeKcngaria «tw cowpelW to ndisi an extra i'M>dical i ranflai r .t crew of the Paris.
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  • 23 9 Paris. June IS. It <>f a mgtl dispute a general beta declared m thf port ol MMQ men are idle.
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  • 195 9 EXPORT CEASES IN TEN YEARS. THE GOVERNMENT PLAN. IReuter's Service. l London, June 11. The India Office announces that the Government of India has decided to fix a decade as the period within which the export of opium from India, other than that for strictly medical purposes, will
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  • 132 9 [Renter's Service.] Amsterdam, June 11. The annual report of the Royal Dutch i JVi>-. leuni Company states thai the produc- j tion of the Royal Dutch group m 1925 am- I ounted to 12,390,000 tons compared with 13,442,000 m 1924. It refers to the remarkable pr duction
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  • 123 9 ffieuter'a Swr*iet.l New York. June 1 1. Thousands lined Broadway and gave a rousing welcome to Cardinal ODonnell, Pi mate of Ireland, who is attending the < hicag i eucharistk congress. A municipal launch r>r< nghi th« Cardinal t<> the Han, :y where he met
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  • 94 9 i Renter's Service.] I'aris, June 1 I. The < hinese students of the Franco- Chinese Institute at Lyons have subscribed 1100 Cranes toward- B voluntary fund f r thi redemption of the national dolt. In a letter to the Director of the Institute the students say rhar
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  • 77 9 [Renter's Service.] New York, June 11. The committees of the furworkera and tin employers reached an agreement, sul>,ei«t to ratification by both sides, granting ten per cert, increase ol wages aI1( l H forty hour week to be increased to fortyfomr hours during the busy season. It
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  • 71 9 [Renter's Service). Rome. Juno 11. The Ptope has received m audience the Buenos Aires architect, Senhor Mario Palanti, who has come to Rome to submit plan.- for building a skyscraper of fortyfour etofeya bfttended as a monument to the Fascist regime. The building: will contain
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  • 17 9 [Router's Service]. Moscow, June 12. Capt. Doisy baa arrived from Warsaw on his flight.
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  • 152 9 MOROS IN THE PHILIPPINES. A SEPARATE ADMINISTRATION. [Router's Service]. Washington, June 12. The complete separation of the Moro pro\incey m the Philippines from the present administration m Manila and their future administration as a separate dependency, is proposed m a bill tablet m the House of Representatives which
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  • 126 9 i [Renter's Service. l New York. June 12. The British Government has begun ex j tradition, proceedings with a view to having! twelve members of the crew of the British I < schooner Eker returned to the Bahamas to j answer a charge of "Shanghaiing," a negro i constable.
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  • 101 9 Renter's Service J. Gibraltar, June 12. Miss Garrod, a -indent >f the Institut I Pale:>ntologie Humaine, <>f Paris, and of Oxford University, has discovered a frontal bone and other porti >ns of a human skull j >cl( njr i n^r t a youth embedded m the
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  • 76 9 I Reuter's Service, i Washington, June 12. The State Department officials arc inelino<l ji the view that the plebiscitary commission >re authorised to declare the impossibility of holding a plebiscite at Tacna-Arica, which authority car hit exervisci at any time U»fore, daring or after bajlotting. This c>nI viction
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  • 44 9 J Router's Service.] London. June 12. A bin reduction m imports is the feature of the Board of Trade returns for May. Imports totalled £*****,000, exports £4">,76r), j 000. These are reductions of £21,292,000 and i!G,!*K4,ooo respectively compared with April.
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  • 49 9 [Router's Service 1 Mexico, June 12. The official explanation of the deporting of the Englishman Cole is that Cole has been guilty of violation of the recent insurance law by acting as a medical [examiner to insurance companies which had not complied with the law.
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  • 45 9 [Reciter's Service.] Washington, June 11. Mr. Coolidge has signed a bill authorising compensation on account of tho death of the British subject Williamson, who was accidentally shot by a policeman when pursuing a bandit at East St. Louis, Illinois, m July, 1921.
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  • 64 9 Mr. N. John of the Customs Department. Kuala Lumpur, the well-known athlete of Selangor, expired on Wednesday at his residence at Klang. He took, part m the recent Malayan A. A. A. meetings and was one of the members of the Selangor Relay team, the winners last year. He was
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  • 801 9 V. D. KNOWLES CUP. The Second Race. The second of the races for the V. D. Knowles Cup was a most tantalizing affair nving to fluky weather, and only about half Lhe fleet completed the course. At 10 a.m. a heavy rain storm blotted )ut the Harbour, and the
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  • 98 9 "The golf course, after the recent rains, is. .cone rally m fine condition and the preens are a real credit to thosi* who look after •the ground. Captain Cole-Adams has done much to improve the course and we shall miss his aid when h? goes to Sandakan, but Major Bond
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 227 9 FOR LADIES™* f: f No. 1225-4. No. 273 P. S Silver Mounted Silver Plated Manicure Stand ■j Scent Spray PRICE $27.50. No. 2U P. SILVER-PLATED jj i SILVER PLATED POWDER PUFF IV m MANICURE STAND AND MANICURE PRICE $10.5^ PRICE $12.50. l\ i ROBINSON Co., Limited ij m (Incorporated m
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    • 703 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. GL^UCUS London, Rotterdamand Hamburg In Port MEMNON Marseilles, London, and Rotterdam June
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    • 547 10 Ellerman Bucknill Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATiED IN EI*GLANDK "ELLlftr l^ PASSENGER AND PREIGHT SERVICES I r TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT f VIA PORTS^ AND > SUEZ C ANiWU FREIGHT SEBVICB. OUTWAROS. Dae SHjw». s.s. BLOEMFONTBEN Ju» 14. HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF LYONS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg June 2& s.s.
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    • 505 10 P& O I 1 t wmnammmA AfmAt% Am ymmk NAfI^PAHMNCER A.iD CARGO SBftViti 4 s 1 RBNINSULAfI-. A!t9> ORIENTAL STEAM tv\ it ,TiON < j LONDON AND FAR EAST M AIL 'SERVIct.' (Uiwii4^ Gortliast with H;s MjljeslyV G r OUT.WAKDS MOM LONDON. HOMEVN \R > lor Chita.. and Jayjiti. For
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  • 1157 11 THE RAW WATER SYSTEM. Jack Frost as an ice-manufacturer is being put out of business by modern machinery. The ammonia compressor and the water-agitator will turn out a cake of clear crystal more attractive than any of his, and at loss cost. So, at any
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  • 26 11 Mr. R. A. E. Clark, who met with a motor accident, at the junction of Perak and Pangkor Roads recently, has left the General Hospital. i
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    • 255 11 h It is Not the j Quantity of Food |jj 5 We Eat, but what R j3 We Digest and j !S Assimilate that rj i »>«^ h Nourishes the Body 4 T~ r When the stomach and organs of digestion and nutrition are disordered, and the food eaten W
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    • 263 11 N that the &O&CC is an 5 h y h ECONOMICAL CAR? Q 4 i Low First Cost Highest Re-sale Value. D Low Upkeep Lfficient Service I i Ji J. llnllll JKbmp'jtoL That Ulcerated Leg i J^fj^m^ "My Lee r noic well" Will hCdl UP I -^HP^' *'^R- St f
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  • 244 12 BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) ever} Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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  • 196 12 Aing Leong, Brir. 56, from Bagan L 2, Cor Bengkalis 14. Palopo, l>ut. £38, from Palembang 12, foi Batavia 16. Dc Eerens, I>ut. 614, from Makassar 12, for Bandjermasin 17. Meran, Brit. 70, from B. Pahat 12, for B. Pahat 14. Kinta, Brit. 509, from Penang 12, for
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  • 140 12 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance (Jate 1). Hatkhola 22; Tara 20. Main Wharf (Entrance (Jate Querimba IS; Perak 16; Bloemfontein l~>; Kelantan L 2; Carl Legien 10; Glaucus 9; M. Treub 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Hakata Maru 30; Seattle
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  • 153 12 Tamils Gassed m Liner's Hold. But for the prompt application of artificial respiration, two Tamil coolies who were asphyxiated m the hold of a Dollar Line vessel m Penan*? Harbour on Wednesday afternoon, would have died, says the Pinang Gazette. They were coolies employed by K. Patche and
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  • 46 12 The M.M. Homeward mail steawti D'Ariagnan is due here from Saigon Ml Wednesday, at 7 a.m. and will probably leave the same day at about 1 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. She will berth at the Singapore Harbour B>ard s wharf.
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  • 393 12 Some interesting remarks on the mystery of the sea serpent have been made by an official of the British Museum, says the Morning Post. Its progeny, so far as they have been described, have been identified by Mr. C. Tata Regan, Keeper of Zoology, as specimens of
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  • 403 12 oo many and varied are the comments directed m these days toward travel conditions m < hina, thai .;n announcement made by the China [nland Mission to the effect that ->i new mission workers have been sent during the week.- just pasi to all parts of
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  • 48 12 was used and one of the men recovered on the pier. The other was badly gassed and Inspector Miller accompanied him to hospital, using the Sylvester method to stimulate breathing m the ambulance. When the ambulance reached the hospital the man had recovered sufficiently not to need oxygen.
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    • 566 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALAUAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MAKELLA is the largest and fcbest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 561 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM I LOYr AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SIEZ TO NEW YORK AM) jm)st SOEMBA due j. Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia. P.altimore, and iv U.S. A md < Inland Pafats on through Hills oor, r Lading.
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    • 300 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. f<) Encorpomted it i- HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthly service ft and Tru-ic v;a port! I; through BfUt of I/vi.nt and Black Sei Porte pOfU MB the- \V<-< I ESQUILINO VKNEZIA OUTWARD SAIIJN(;s FOR HON(,KONf,. WUSCBAI JAI'AN VKNEZIA 1 ROSANDRA Ju Dat. lof uUltef H are Biibject 1 m
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    • 658 13 O. S. K. Line. pe-tmations. Steamers. Arrive Dept. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Antwerp. via Cuknibo. Aden Port Sudan Andes Maru June 13 June 14 Port Said. issa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, •i De.asoa Bay. Durban t Panama Maru June 30 July 1 m, Aitroa Bay, Cape Town. Kio. an.i Buenos Aires. t Santos Maru
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    • 402 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR JmSL PRESIDENT 1 |y LINERS '^jPP^^V^V Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, and all have hot
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    • 646 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. lac. j 44, HEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AM) BALTIMORE (via 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 For
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  • 1144 14 WHAT AMERICA IS TRYING. The problem which resulted when Great Britain restricted her supply of rubber may be solved by growing rubber at home. At all events, an attempt m this direction is to be made, according to Science Service's Daily Science News Bulletin (Washington), which reports that
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  • 138 14 Hia Hig-hness the Rajaa of Sarawak and the Dayang i a ft i, y the X i at 8 a.m. on the Uh to connect with the ;lfl( M doni! a< Singapoi c. A large numbe of pt opfe, En^lud Qg Europeans, Datus and Chinese Towkays, w
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  • 101 14 HOW MANY PEOPLE WILD THE EARTH HOLD? rh. said to be G< tr. H. c! &1 f tin nu Hi< estimatee late* he makes. Th;. Etftximttm populai ■i d rI be tnaximu tail iat< lv avails 12 lions I i I land ii 1., w,n. i,j uld bo b per
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    • 885 14 MAISON MARTIN wishes to announce to his extensive clientele that his Hairdressing Salon m Orchard Road will be CLOSED FROM JUNE 14th. TO JUNE 28th. during his absence from Singapore, and that he will REOPEN ON JUNE 29fch. MILITARY PAGEANT. KEEP THE DATES." The Military Pageant Committee announce thai the
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    • 467 14 mmimmmmmmmMmmmm^mmmmmßM >' r ''-■'I T> Mj^^flESuVflfal I m I. F^Hi^Utt Electrify your Th.Zon.ol Refrigerator— then /orgct it j^ £Lyj jg JON ou can aye a co^ refrigerator withou t giving a moment's thought to bothersome Kelvinator maintain* a f ee j ust i nsta ll Kelvinator Electric It U S±g
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  • 67 15 June 12. Bank 4 m.s. 2;4 3-32 Bank demand 2,3 11-16 Private credits 3 ?n.s. 2,4 7-16 New York, demand 66 3-16 Credits 90 days sg^ France demand 1860 India, T.T. UH% Honjrkon^, demand r p.c. Dis Yokohama, demand i iv» i 4 Java, demand ;;it i Bangkok, demand
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  • 228 15 Juru- 12. Tin 15d Tons 5135.75 Gambler 110 0 Pepper White 62.00 Pepper black 41.00 Flake Tapioca 5.55 Pearl Sago Small 8.00 Copra lIM Copra Sun<ir:ed 12.20 Opium, Benares unt 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chaa Mark Red Eagle New) 830 Rice, Siam oid No 1 340 Rice. Racoon Birtan
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  • 59 15 12th June. IM2H. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 07 M Standard R.S.S. on Tender June i July -Sept. 7! 71% Oct. -Dec. 7L 1 72 Tone of Market: Quiet-firm. Latest Cable:— London Spot Sheet 20% d per lb.
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  • 326 15 A STRIKE SIDEWIND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 1<». The purely financial outlook is still very good and there arc many people who think that this country, as a result of the strike. has received quite an advertisement. A spectacular sdvance m the sterling competition with
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  • 147 15 THE MAY STATISTICS. The following ii a comparative statenient of the total value of foreign merchandise-, excluding parcel post, imported and exported to arui from British Malaya during 1925 and 1926. IMPORTS. 1925. 1926. Increase. (In thousands of dollars). January 65.347 87,905 22.558 February 50,180 MJ.IO.J 20.H25 March
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  • 239 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. U K. Macphail) Sinuaporc. June 1 2. Ki. lilht. London, la v a Local 68 Tin.- E266. ss. up »>us. Ral and Uming share vtotetioni ati steady with food enquiries. IndiistriaU and Loans an wanted at quotatioas Kabbers.- Mentakabi men plaoad at H and Jeram Kuahtans
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  • 295 15 are keen upon twyiag taarei a taw fin i t i.'i,. Quiet Rubber Market. A> regards rubber, dw marlnri oji.-t and g netmJly steal; ami there ii n-.t -i jriva: deal doing;, sud there ate cecta wery few people iffling. Perhaps the futoite policy which should govern the m.. try
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    • 479 15 tart. O-r 563(K>.0«0, S.C. As»,»c !n Fore." O«r *22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LBUM). (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance ATTRACTIVE
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    • 953 15 BANKING. BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, ™6KON^ AND SHANGHAI limited. BANKING CORPORATION. -Established 1880- (lacorporated m Hongkong) Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (folly paid up) Head Office: Hongkong Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 Authorised Capital *w nnn nnn Pres.dent: K. Kodama Esq i ssued and ful y p aid Mn'ooOODO V«-Pr..»knt^fctoßO» w E.g. Eeserve Fund
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    • 594 15 ERASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS, SATURDAY, JUNE 12th. of h!? U ql? m bra <* e J s sh »w the issue value marked-] C UDie3S oth€rwise MINING. buyers Sellers rf m X m J ban 63s 60s Icl is (I) ($> X 37^ U** Kamunting 68s KintaTin(sl, 1M)
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARIN* 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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  • 147 16 QUEUING UP FOR THE TEST. AN ANNOYING AEROPLANE. (Our Own Correspondent Copyright.) London, June 12. < Crowds began to assemble m queues at the Nottingham cricket ground for the first Test match against Australia at s!x o'clock m the morning, and eventually there were 18,500 people present.
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  • 27 16 At the Beckenham Lawn Tennis Tournament, Senorita P'Alvarez (Spain) beat Mrs. Mallory (America) m the final of the ladies' open singles 6 2, 6" 4.
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  • 36 16 The bet ing m the Royal Hunt Cup < Tfur. 166 yds) to be run at tht- forthcoming Ascot meeting is Prompt 13 2. Embargo 9 1,1. Valdort- 10- 1. 100 1> the rest.
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  • 68 16 In Urn Internationa! Four Ball competition at Moor Park. Yardon and Tayl »r <Knglan.lt halved with Braid and Herd; i Scotland > 74 and 75, At Formhy Gadd won the Northern Championship. At Manor Part Mitchell won the £1,000 Evening Standard Target" Golf (no drives) j competition m
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  • 403 16 s.\Tl KDAYS RESULTS. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 12. fherc was large crowd at the races here to-day, those preaeni indudin-,-- His Highness the Sultan of Pferafc and suite, the hoa'bk Mr. H. \V. Thomson and Mrs. Thomson, The going was good, the following VHt
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  • 580 16 SERVICES AND P. S. AND L. DRAW. Some Tall Scoring. The first S.C.C. Tournament match of the reason between the Services and P.S. and L. was commenced on Friday afternoon and continued at 2 p.m. on Saturday, the feature throughout being the high scoring by both sides. The
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  • 276 16 The S.R.C. had a comfortable win over the S.C.C. II on the Padang on Saturday, the features of the game being an excellent innings of 7<; by Lcijssius and some effective bowling by Pearse, win took six far 89. Scores: S.C.C. 11. K. A. Ashworth c
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  • 67 16 Th* annual athletic sports of the AnjrloChinese School will be hvld at the Stadium Grounds at 2.30 p.m. Saturday, 19th June. There will be two races for Old Boys of the School. The event for Old Boys under thirty will be a Half-m'le Run, and for Old Boys oVer thirty
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  • 172 16 ENGLAND vs. AUSTRALIA. RAIN STOPS PLAY. [Reuter's Service.] England 32 for no wicket. At Nottingham: There had been heavy rain overnight here which m the morning turned into a steady drizzle, delaying the start until a quarter past twelve. The wicket had, however, been covered, thus making
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  • 354 16 London, June 11. Results of matches completed to-day are as follow: Oxford University versus Irerand. At Oxford: Match drawn. Ireland 221. Oxford U. 285 for 5. Jameson was the highest scorer, with 71, f.o] Ireland. Towards the Dark Bines' total i H. Stewart-Brown scored 81, .1.
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  • 82 16 Duleepsinhji's Fine Batting. i London. June 2. j Cambridge won by three wickets. Free Foresters 287 Cambridge 400 1 Free Foresters 272 Cambridge (for i 7 wkts.) 162 En the Free Foresters' first innings Chnpman scored lift and Earle 52. In the second Falcon scored
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  • 57 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 13. Six thousand spectators witnessed the Malaya Cup soccer match when Perak beat Penang by two >, r oals to one. Penang played a great game, being beaten only mi n the last ten minutes. The ground was soft, but no
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  • 54 16 The Singapore Boy Scouts competed for the Braddell Shield on Saturday afternoon teams of 11 (eight cyclists and three runners) being sent m by each troop Th<course was from the 14th. mile "stonr, C hangi Road, to the 7th. mile. The *„urth troop were the winners, with
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  • 545 16 KEY BEATEN IN TAME FIGHT. Saturday night's boxing at the Happy Valley was witnessed by quite a good crowd. hut the general impression at the end of j the programme must have been one of disappointment. Contrary to what we had been led to believe, Key did not have
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  • 55 16 ANOTHER AMERICAN GOLF WIN. 1 neuter service, i Moor I'ark. June 12. In the Internationa] Four Ball cotnpeti[i >v. between America and England, Hagen and Jones (America) beat Mitchell ami Toiley (England) four and two over eighteen holes. The Americana led throughout from the first hole, the Britishers' only holes
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  • 103 16 New York. June 12. The triumphal reception arranged for the return of Mr. Jesse Sweetser, the golf champion, <»n board the Aquitania had to he abandoned when it was Learned, on th»> arrival of the steamer, that the champion was suffering from pneumonia and will not hv
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  • 48 16 THE DAVIS CUP. Mexico City, June IL\ In the Davis Cup cont^t here between Japan and Mexico Harada (Jaifell) beat Unda (Mexico) 6—2, G-4, 6- 1 Toba (•Japan) beat Lano (Mexico) 6-1 8- 6 7—5, 6—2. Mexico City, June i;{. Japan eliminated Mexico from the DaviCup.
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  • 82 16 I aris. June 12. In the International Hard Court championships semi-finals of the men's doubles Richards and Kinsey (America) beat Bomtra and Lacoste (France) 9—7, 9— n, g g 7 r) Coche {1 Bru^non (Fiance) beat Kozeluh and Macenauer (Czechoslovakia) 3— G. e~4, 6—2, I—6, G— 4
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    • 364 16 NO HOME IS COMPLETeT"*"* 35^ WITHOUT A Moutrie Piano CALL OR WRITE FOR FREE ILLUSTRATED PRICK LIST S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Honjrkonj:). RAFFLES PLAGE, SINGAPORE. I Sole Agents: THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. I a ■I INSPECTION. To lay dnwn a set of princi- and qua pies and
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