The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 June 1926

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1926. NO. 11,828.
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  • 256 1 The political crisis in Fnnce continues. M. Herriot has failed to fft t agreement to his financial plans and VI. Briand has been requested to iry again o form a abinet Page 9. Sharp speeches on Russian policy were delivered during the week-end by Mr. Churchill and
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  • 1433 1 Sir -James Harris has spoken of the Ipi asure which comes of Irantng over a i j fence 1 and looking at a village cricket match. This pleasure, of coarse, is ke< nest wh n it falls on us suddenly and takes us by surprise. All of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 182 1 SWALLOW ARIELLS fiINGERNUT BISCUITS Raflftes Hotel Telephone No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. »NEW~BATIK GRILL ROOM j Under the persona! supervision of John Gildea. A. F. PEATE. Manager, «-_;j =L-=.— jg== j I 111 ■REMINGTON The World's Best FRASER AND NEAVE LTD. VWWWWWVUWVVtfC v.v.v.v. I.'.v1 .'.v. t .'.v/.v. t ..V.ViViVA b.
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    • 245 1 j I" The Europe Hotel"! B jl FROM THE GRILL:— f l\ SURREY CAPON. ENGLISH RUMP STEAK, PLOVER: f •I I ADELPHI HOTEL. CABARET WEEK THE MIDNIGHT FOLLIES SLATA KUSOVA, G. SKVORTZOVA. ROSE I EVINE CLARA GRUBEL, A. MAZET. THE LANTZORFFS and MARVELLOUS BALLET. will appear on MONDAY. 21st JINK.
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    • 166 1 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Dollar week at Whiteaway's Page •>. Cargo survey notice it- Borneo-Page Il'. The Singer car gives good performance Page •>. Monsieur Beaucaire at the Alhambn Page 2. The Ypres film is coming to the TH, ,tr< 1 —Page 2. Try Caldbeck, MacGregor's Italian wines —Page S. Genuine
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    • 6 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOUS
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    • 116 1 THE WEEP. Monday, Zlmt. High Water. n.Mi 1 a.m., 7.05 p.m. fohore Planters Mtp.. Johore 8., LOJt. Football Div. I Duke's vs. S.C.C. Eurasian Co: Dance Drill Ball 9JSC p- ni T i'i sdcy, 22itd, Hi^rh Water, 7.44 a.:))., 7JW |'.m. Kind's Coionation Anniversary. Football Div. 11 O.T.P.C. ira. Staff,
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  • 204 2 i^t-d re- Tribute to Indian Scientist. London. June 1 1. I >h Chandra Bose waa entertained ai Dcbeoi to-day by the British Indian Ui Lrd Lee of Fareham, who prepaid tribute to Sir Chandra Mose's; i cause of seience and humanity. j H- stat< thai he understood
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  • 41 2 Muhamedan Councillor** Resign. Calcutta, June 11. Th< -i thamedan Municipal Councillors -!i on decided to resign their seats aa a P 'wl to the Hindu Councillors' appe o! a Committee to enquire into Uw odnct of the Deputy-Mayor.
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  • 67 2 i> jots I r week ending Jtme 27th. T m i!; 22nd. Signalling and Aml>ulmmti Classes, Headquarters, 5 pan. We toes lay, 23rd Inspection of Japan-e-t Ti i el'- 5 p.ni T, orsday, 24th. Band Practice, Hoadquart* i> p.m. Friday, 2nth— Officers and Patrol Leader* 1 Class,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 278 2 PRICKLY HEAT. AGNESIA" ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER PREVENTS and CURES. MANUFACTURED BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. rBE^HAPPY VALLEY LTD. rhe Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. *IDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Relveys f School of z Ddivcing For children and young ladies in Character, Classical. Clop:, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe
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    • 237 2 Victoria Theatre. COMING SHORTLY. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H.E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR LAURENCE NUNNS GUILLEMARD, K.C.8., K.C.M.G. The Most Noteworthy Film of All Time. "YPRES" (WIPERS). THE STORY OF THE IMMORTAL SALIENT. Passed and approved by HIS MAJESTY'S ARMY COUNCIL. PAVILION. From Sunday, 20th to Friday, 25th June. At
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    • 291 2 From Wednesday, 16th, to Monday, 21st .June ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A METRO SUPER FEATURE Presenting The Child Wonder, popular and famous the *orld 9m JACKIE COOGAN in a role in which he is just as clever as in in which he has appeared A Boy
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  • 297 3 THE FULL SCORES. Th: following are the full scores in th? match payed Between the Australians and Yorkshire at Bi jdford;— Australians. l*t. Ennings. Berdsley, e Turner, b Waddington <> Woodfull, ran out 24 Andrews, 1.b.w.. h Robinson 8 Collins, c Dolphin, b Crawford 20 Ponsford, b
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  • 88 3 Appreciation of (.lit <;f Silver Casket London. June 11. Ith !ci( i -net to esterday's Ceylon cricketer presentation <>(' a silver casket, the Times of Ceylon I rcidon correspondent int< rviewed Jack Hobbs, who made the fol- wing -t ;;t ein< nt fee] unable suitably
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  • 144 3 The well-educated Malay of the older neration is. we i m»w. a master of courte,us manners and quiet dignified language. He creates difficulties by his very anxiety to avoid expressions of opinion thai may seem t<> disagree with the view of the person addressed. It is related
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  • 84 3 Teluk Anson seems to be doing well nowadays, says the Times of Malaya, if one is to jiuiji-c by the attention given to it !y commercial travellers. Daring thi rec "it general strike in Mng!au Mr. H. E. Girt, chivi permanent way i ;tor, F,M.S.R., who is at Dr isent
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    • 127 3 ifi __7'_m _r <r *v^^ <_nd_t __________^^____i __Bm —*t r _I_F *4 *^^o^ o^_^B^^T^ S' _l »v Tx^\\vC^* l^_____F^N__T^ j§ m^&£*^fc »^^^_3 V~Vi W J_r/ iS' W^m^P Two professions I Lau) or Medicine they are both conducive to the training of a sound judgment in matters personal as tuell as
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    • 130 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within 'A One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. //ifi^/ll Sole Distributing Agents: 4 Malayan Motors Agents in F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuaia Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. JJ 77i^ Car that looks
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  • 1559 4 [BRITAIN'S GREAT CRISIS. I Glimpses of Labour Organization IS Behind ths Scenes. 00 LIMOUSINES FROM WEALTHY SOCIALISTS t% fcy TRADE UNIONIST. #0 {FREE PRESS SPECIAL]. (In the following article our contributor, who, during the Strike, was an official of a Council of Action, describes
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  • 52 4 Kingston defendant: was advised fo p r work in the open air, so I went to B,„ ham sHh ST^ at Totl«--[mouth. Magistrate: What do von do then- i the me to mind 'Defendant: lam at the sewerage works o ,Tp i Ma^^ And did you? Policeman: Yes. sir, I
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    • 506 4 Fit and Fresh Energy Bodily health and nerve strength These are the secrets of those exceptfonal days 1 when everything seems to go right, when you have an unwonted feeling of vigour and cheer- i fulness and everyone remarks: "You're looking i awfully well to-day." B And such health is
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    • 477 4 IN PRE-EMINENT A 1 FOR MORE THAN I 26 YEARS- I 1 The British Built 1 I H ai Rimy t II /mL.Dlvfni I r I 'HE design and construction ol Albion If I X vehicles are the result of more than If, Wm years' experience in the manufacture ol
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  • 175 5 Friction Over Spoils of Office in Peking. Peking, June 3. The situation in China show^ no sign of clearing up. Yen's Cabinet is proving an amusing farce, no Cabinet members excjpr. Yen himself having assumed portfolios. China is thus more than ever without a Central Government. Fighting between
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  • 195 5 i The following appointments in Govern- J ment Service art notified in the Gazette of June 11: Mr. R. L. Cuscaden to be a Superinfcen- dent of Customs; Or. James Joseph O'Grady to be a Medical Officer; Mr. R. D. Rowswell to be an Assistant Superinten- j dent.
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  • 153 5 "KongsP at last k Destroyed. A report reaches us this morning, says Monday's Times of Malaya, to the effect that a disastrous lire occurred last nijrht in a large attap noun at Tasek a village B few miles out from Ip->h in the direction of Chemor in
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  • 260 5 **Henpeckeds" Annual Day of Liberty. Hebden Hridtfi\ Apr. ;">. The members of the famous Henpecked Club, which has its headquarters near Halifax, indulged in hijrh jinks to-day when they assembled at Cragg Vale, for their r>.9ob'th annual outing. The meeting place had been kept secret, for
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  • 28 5 Judge Cluer at Shoreditch: No wise doctor prophesies except that you will die, and if you do not die, then he says you have had the wrong treatment.
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    • 454 5 /__j^ est Protection Against <-Hp iCOLDS&CHILIS vr^^ J|?6K At the first of hoarseness or i' 'd£^ f g£fl stuffiness in the head, divest a Peps /V/^\4m ITr tablet of its silver and dissolve in y If l^^L \%J >' our H'Outh rik r ht away. IjLu. Wffl^A Tl!e potent "medicinal
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    • 279 5 H A "Friend/ In^Need Menial anguish, grief, worry, exlrfme" heat "all femfTo produce headaches jj[ ;P and nervous exhaustion. Then it is that "4711" Eau de Cologne is a Jh friend indeed. A little of it, dabbed on wrists and temples or inhaled from the handkerchief, soothes and revives. Its
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    • 126 5 mj*\rm*> &J*% Bright and chirpy Ready mmmfvw C#^^ to ta^ e a eart y breakfast and tackle Big Things in 7 (f£p§ life- If not, it's a morning j W# for Andrews. That fizzing. fla qk foaming saline is a careiuliy you will go out to meet the Agents: THE
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  • 683 6 MEASURING ODOURS. The origin of odors is brought into curious relationship with the formation of colors and the various phenomena of lig-ht, radiant heat and electricity, by A. C. Hopper in The Perfumery and Essential Oil Record. Our quotations below are from an abstract in
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  • 194 6 Mr. J. K. [nnes, C.M.G., [ate Judge of the Supreme Court of the F.M.S., lectured recently on "British Malaya" beforethe Hants and Dorset Branch of the Royal Colonial n stitute, and paid a warm tribute to the assistance griven by Chinese immigrants in the wonderful transformation that has taken place
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    • 305 6 DOLLAR WEEK WHITEAWAYS Monday, June 21st, to Saturday, June 26th. On the Ground Floor Tables and Counters Crowded with Thousands of Genuine New Dollar Bargains from all Departments, each one Representing Value Worth $1.50 to $2.00. If you have already visited our Store during a Dollar Week YOU WILL COME
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    • 465 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The only Morning Daily in Malay*; ive "news" paper— 3s-40 columns of new* daily, also the best Medium for Advertising Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest New* and Latest Announcements* together witfc exclusive special features, "Pictures of th« week" Serial Story,
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    • 65 6 KLOSTER BEER LION HEAD BRAND THE WORLD'S BEST VIM \A* ,'A /Jr prodoc* •< G*'», 4r ObtainaMe at ill fail or at KATZ BROS., LTD Sole Agrent> Ny Carlsberg if^H v V SOI K IMPdHTEK^ THE EAST ASIATIC C0., (Inc< rr' rat^i ir Dcntr«rk« PLAYER-PIANOS, ORGANS VND MUSICAL INSTHIMEN^ 3F
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  • 584 7 ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL SPORTS. Two School Records Broken. The pupils of the Anglo-Chines^ School held their seventeenth annual athletic sports meeting- on the Stadium ground on Saturday afternoon, the events being witnessed by large attendance of pa-t art! present pupils and many friends and others inte- 1 rested in Ihc
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  • 307 7 The largesi and most powerful locomotive ever built in Great Britain, recently placed in service there, is said by The Scientific American (New York), from which we quota the following descriptive paragraphs, to embody many novel features in its design. W€ read: ••It was built for the
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  • 10 7 Nottinghamshire woman: Th? motorcyclist had a pillbox-rider at the back.
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  • 592 7 THE ANNUAL REPORT. The accounts for the year ended 31st of March, 1926, show the surplus for the year amounts to $683.68 compared with $785.27 the previous year. This may be considered satisfactory when taking into consideration the fact that the whole of the cost of the
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  • 184 7 When the Duke's defeated the R.E. by 250 to K'4 in the Framroz Cricket League Lieut. Taylor and Lieut. Frankis each re- 1 tired, the former after scoring <!4 and the latter with <?3 to his credit. Private Whitfield scored 42. For the Regiment L. Cpl. Smith took
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  • 67 7 The police have a report that a Straitsbarn Chinese merchant named Loh Beng Khi>wn was held up by two armed Chinese robbers in Armenian Street on Thursday night and robbed of $100 in cash and his wrist watch. Th? Chinese, it appears, threatened the towkay with knives
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  • 21 7 Question at Marylebone: What are his means? Witness: Very pood. His wife wears hats with wings like those of an airplane.
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  • 352 7 A RAINMAKER. (From N.E.I. Papers). Medan, June 12. The Deli Courant states that Mr. Bunk, technical employee of the Deli Mij. has applied for a patent on an invention for producing rain by blowing large masses of water fiom high towers. The water then falls, evaporates and
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  • 70 7 DOLLAR. SCOTLAND. Preparation for Universities, Army Public Services, Commerce. On list o: Schools nominating for Sandhurst. Coa tingent of Junior Division O.T.C. Mild climate -\nd healthful surroundings specially suitable fur colonial boys an< boy? from urban areas. Preparatory Softool adjacent. Pi. spectns and full particulars maj bi obtained
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    • 338 7 BUSINESS CARDS. > MARY SETON. 5 AMBER MANSIONS. < ORCHARD ROAD. *l\ lamp shades from Shanghai. v x E TABLE TOPS, FLOORING, TILES. Etc. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Marble Merchants." Telephone 75. (ARS FOR HIRE. Great Reduction in Rates A SiATiC MOTOR CAR CO. v Orchard Kuad ft K9-b. Bukit Timah
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    • 627 7 NOTICES. THE STRAITS TRADING CO., LTD. Notice is hereby driven that an Ordinary General Meeting of Thi- Straits Trading Coinp?ny. Limited.- wili be heM at the Company^ Registered Office, Ocean PuiUiinjr, Collyei Quiy, on Monday. 2Sth Juiif W2s at Noon, for trie' purpose? following, namely: 1. To receive and consider
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    • 103 7 j JrNo powder wasted No puff required The daintiness and convenience of I the Crown Talcpuf make it an ornament and a necessity on every elegant dressing-table. Slight pressure forces the powder through a tiny hole. Thence it is diffused in a gossamer'like spray, wherever it is wanted. There is
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    • 688 7 PILES CURED without Aid of knife. In England we have for 20 years been surceaefully treating patients suffering from Piles. Ulcer, Fissure, Prolapse, Tumours, Constipation and all Rectal Troubles. A neglected case of Piles will I not only not cure itself, but it is very dangerous, as it may lead
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  • 911 8 MONDAY. JUNE 21, 1926. Week-End Comment. The situation i: 1 France does not grow any easier, for ii is dilh\-ult to J» see how M. Herriot, who was recently y displaced could have formed a suiiiciently powerful Government to ensure a long enough period of office tu tarry out the
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  • 253 8 Mr. M. I». Dalj has been admitted to the European Hospital, suffering from malaria. M M Mr. W. Edwards, of Bertam Estate v. as admitted into tin- General Hospital, Penang, on June L5, suffering fn m fever. r.<;. The Kvening Standard says that the purchaser of Wembley is .Mr. James
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  • 517 8 INDIAN LABOUR. THE FUND EXIMAINEI). (From Our Onn Correspondent). IVnanjr, June 20. An exceptionally Icrge gathering of planters and their wives met at the Caledonia Club on the aeeMM »f an addres.s by Mr. E. VV. F. (Jilnian. "ml roller (»f Labour, on labour and the origin of
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  • 120 8 (From Oni Own Corteapondent.l Kaala Lumpur. June 20. At the dinni of die in -orporal d Societ} of Planters the Hon. Mr. Campbell presided >vei a larfre (fathering including tJh< H hl Mr. IV.! Chief Secretary and the Hon. Mr. Thomson, Resident. The Chairman pro| d .i
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  • 152 8 TO-DAY'S TIES. Kadi«s' Opm Siii«;|f>. Mrs. Guy Stevens \>. Mrs, Ktnle Open Mixed Dannfea. Mr. and Mrs. Paterson its. Mr. and Mrs. Cutler (to finish t. MisH DaaUea HanJuap. Mr. and Mrs. Uden vs. Mr. sad Mrs. Kuiny. Miss White and Bulien es. Mrs. Campbell and
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  • 182 8 CRICKET <From <>u: O« M i lace a j Urw On Sunday last the i lfi between Tasupin and U, d^ n 'tn; off on the Tan pin I lub P a team won the U»U and \v< Re d ism :.<>(.'<] ;u u- hi 11 runs. HanniKa:
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  • 33 8 BRIEF SI u H.E te I ivUurn&A I MUI >.-l«T«i;: r ;i, Seal ■>!-. h i( His Excellency 1 be a i'.' atm fa m S tad i Port S > ne
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  • 117 8 rtef I L1 v- arrived! at 1 Tin and Kuhlxr Quotation* T.li. lia'.ka. Wm» V.* daj EL ■>■ 084 i middk Admiral Takar.th l'!;ui» Fl \:i- j Minister, in an int.'! ft ft I s I) I building I:.- >-'.•..:'•■• Kur (|u<»! al n»!i» Sosi |In weather. ich
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  • 43 8 Bs camU s} of Messi oMpani laara tlurf 1 1 1 i London Saturday, one despatched i>> H- m i •nn pan ae Spot in warekonee, London, U. taadaid Bhei I and I •nt, ii, B 1 jd. Market P!asier.
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  • 47 8 We necid that, o« inslalnwli of onr mrw Mannequin, bat ittf ba«B lost in I rmnh of the c i j t'u- -i. leneraJ strike, wm are m il If i the rtory. A mw Mrinl t)iis joill 1 1 1 1 iu\t month.
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  • 35 8 When the. Mia utimi froa M da\ afternoon she wa> mei Jllll> Ml with a fuard of Marine Pditt fifty Chinese inaoftaat from Mlri > been broofrht to Singapon s. nt hack to China.
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    • 145 8 "Th« Connoisseur Comes to Caldbecks" ITALIAN RED WINE. t INEXPENSIVE i INVIGORATING. Jf CHIANTI in litre or half litre flasks. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.) (Incorporated in Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. V>. ROBINSON ROAD. TEL. 228 I NEW SHIPMENT j I APPLES j P RANGES I
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    • 46 8 Parf urns de Luxe j COTY Chypre i Origan Rose Jacqueminot Paris Emcraude EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealer? Dupirc Brothers. sr ,J^ Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. •I Singapore, Penan g, Kuala Lumpur, N Ipoh. A lor Star and Teluk Anson,
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  • 147 9 M. HERRIOT FAILS. U [\\l> TO TRY AGAIN. i:-;iro!"s Service]. Paris. June 18. consented to form a Cabiaving the Elysee said that promised to co-operate in I a large concentration the Radical-Socialists had all, w their President. M. Herperate, M. Herriot obviouslv rei the task oj forming
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  • 103 9 negot r;:\ ids d the next res I f anxious with r he approach 80 subject \-r.i has been rent Oat d in wit pn minent ting that the pi kgoaists a1 \\< narchy i Renter interview i bat oiafed °ut 3 WAS :i "'>> n favour
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  • 31 9 K enter's Service J. -mutant inopU*. luiu* IS. itera iren awaiting 5a rna I mtj oui r>u* Hsc Pri «t'a m The r Th« arsevera i minent
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  • 34 9 [Beat >• iee.] I'aris. June 19 iftei be u ing M H i debts at »ony, sent him $10,000 to- -r erase t'in.l."' He :hat hi^ Ban ost sol be (iis-
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  • 24 9 rt S, rvice. i i.o:id«»:i, .J u:i IS. d Uiry Division oi pire Ordei haa been award- 1925, during the dia-
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  • 22 9 I r'- rvice. I Puia, June I i has arrived here and I tea few Vinerican «ra moaoI la,
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  • 27 9 I Wo I take plao on Satur rch. Kuala Lumpur, .m-Do<cas. of the A^ri irluuO, SJS. and F.M.S.. and B mrt, .laughter «f Mr. and Whrtcfbouine, K-.nirston,
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  • 206 9 WIDESPREAD OFFENCES. SWEEPING REFORMS NEEDED. fßeutei's Service 1 Ottawa, June 19. Sweeping recommendations in favour of j dismissal or suspension of certain officials in Montreal and other Quebec ports of entry, and the retirement of a number of high officials in Montreal, the stiffening of the preventive service,
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  • 193 9 COOLIDGET'S MESSAGE TO CATHOLICS. [Renter's Service.] Chicago. June 19. A welcoming assemblage of 14,000 was packed in the Coliseum, the city's largest auditorium, when Cardinal Bonzano and other distinguished ecc#siastics at the Eumaristic Congress came on the platform. The outstanding feature was a message from Mr. Coolidge delivered by the
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  • 149 9 Reut< r*s Servi <■ J \rc;i, June 18. ;h- Chilean authorities have placed a guard on the residence ol General Lassiter [following hostile demonstrations. The residences oi the Peruvian delegates are also guarded. The cruiser Galveston has arrived to tak»- Genera] Lassiter home unless E'"h:!> appeals before
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  • 62 9 f Renter** S< price.] Mexico City. June 19. President CaDes baa revoked the deportation order against the British doctor Cole it j having been proved that he was ignorant that he was violating the law relating to insurance companies, the charge against I him fting that he acted
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  • 43 9 [Renter's Service.] V\ ashington. June 20. It is indicated l>y the Treasuiy that the Governmeni surplus for the current fiscal year has increased t<> over 300 million dollars owing to the large amount of income tax collected in the present quarter.
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  • 39 9 [Reuter'« Service.] Mexico City. June 20. A prominent New York business man, Henry Doherty, has arrived here. It is suggested he is desirous of conferring: with President Calles in connection with the development of Government oil lands.
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  • 199 9 ENGLISH TRADERS WARNED. RUPTURE OF RELATIONS POSSIBLE. [Route r*s Service.] London, June li». Strong references to Russia were uttered by ministers in their speeches to-day. Mr. Churchili, in London, bpofc? of the Soviets mistake of thinking that "the s::me sort of .sUiff <vith which they had
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  • 55 9 fßeuter's Service 1 Cherbourg, June 19. A French pilot was killed in an extraordinary accident to a French naval aeroplane. He was engaged in a practice Might and lose from the harbour but struck the mast iof an American torpedoboat and crashed :on tin- deck of the
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  • 430 9 I I PRAJ AND EDI CATION BOARD RESOLUTIONS. Rubber Propaganda. The following are the orders of the day for the meeting of the Federal Council on Wednesday, Jane '-'•"m. 1. Minutes of the meeting held on .Ma.-ch Bth., L026. 2, Messrs. William Peel, C.M.G., Charts Shuldhani Alexander, Dugan
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  • 10 9 The Rev. Bro. James has returned to Penang from Belawan.
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  • 591 9 THIRD RACE FOR THE KNOWLES CUP. A Lifeless Run. This event brought out eleven starters yesterday and the race was sailed in such a mass of flukes that half the skippers have retired for advice from Tatcho and other capillary artists. At the starting gun Polly II was away
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  • 216 9 HENDRIE WINS CHAMPIONSHIP. The Singapore (i«>lf Club championship j was brought to a close yesterday with a j fine game between Hendrie and McMichael over M holes, in which the former won by one up. The results in th different rounds j were as follows: j First
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  • 137 9 Sir Gcorg€ Maxwell, K.8.E.. C.M.G. presented a cup to the Malay States Volunteer RinVs Ik fore proceeding on retirement The cup will be given to the recruit who having joined the M.S.V.R. on Jan. 1, 1926 or later, makes the highest score in hit* musketry classification during the current y<
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    • 151 9 1 NEW SHIPMENT j; of I The "Club" Pith Helmets f ji OVERHEAD CHIN STR \P, FOUR SIDE VENTS, g LINED RED, WITH 7-FOLD PUGGAREE J COLOURS:— WHITE OR KHAKI PRICE $4.75 NETT jf B >^^ "I i 'S* i Pigsticker Pith Helmets COVERED KHAKI POPLIN, LINED RED WITH KHAKI
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    • 728 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE I?ONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKL.Y SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MEMNON Marseilles, London, and Rotterdam In P ort PROMETHEUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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    • 559 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "FIIFRMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. Due S'pore. ss. KXOWSLEY HALL July 12 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF LYONS London, Rotterdam, H'burg, and Karlshamn June 21 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW
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    • 458 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in Enpiand.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAftGO SERYK L> PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVK \lif,\ l() LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SER\ K 1 (Under Contract with His Majesty's (Jovornment t OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMKW \i i,. For China and Japan. 1 "or Marseilles. London
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  • 582 11 ACTRESS ON HIS DESPOTIC METHODS. Interesting light on Goethe's activities as theatre director is thrown by a letter among the recently discovered memoirs of Fraulein (Caroline Jagemann, which are shortly to he published. Fraulein Jagemann played a very prominent role as actress and singer at the
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  • 176 11 p ;i hibited in hotels, eaten secretly in European households, »i'K< l <l by the poorer clement of the population, always j;m n forth an odour that is unpleasant in the extreme durians hold sway in the Penang fruit world just now. Outside hundreds of kongsis and lodging houses
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  • 262 11 Health Improves Remarkably From the peal capital.- of Europe and from far off Australia DOOM reports of wonderful care* effected by DE WITT'S Kidr.' v and Bladder Pills. Those reports ar<> confirmed by the experience of toB lihum local people and in practically every bazaar I
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  • 134 11 Damage estimated at 36,000 pesos, has been caused by a fire which destroyed the froni secti -n of the Columbia Club at .Manila in the early hours of May 21. It is thought that the outbreak started through defective wiring. The building is owned by the Cathedra] Of St. Mary
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 185 11 Doctors urge V^^s^t^^jS'i Baby's J^'ff^Kl^l' other S iui§||||| 11 cuuFoap. surrey. ■enciv™ fetl MnfhP^r IVlOincr >qw^ >^ti).sii siL v.v.".v.v.v.v.v.\v-".\v.\v.\\ Of All Chemists and Dealers 08 FROM THE AGENT. 49 ROBINSON ROM) J L I .«.■_-> Ef i M 111 PI IWIMHim in II I 55«.'.'.'.%".*.'.".V. V.V.V.V.V.V.'.V.V.W.V.V.V.V.V.V. V.V.-. \WW\\\ I ITALY^S
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    • 216 11 ±1 Mil i^^ H that the &S&9*c£' is an 5 ECONOMICAL CAR? I Low First Cost Highest Re-sale Value. U illni w r* r« frrifll Skin Tortures End A Thanh -f d Mothcr te!li °f And Sore Places heal y- l u^°™ p !^T^: when B|ood SSK«W^ -i^B "T I'i.t.f.
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    • 410 12 Bums Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 154 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated in Germany). The nndernoted ;ire the Company's intended fixtures. HONGKONG SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. HOMEWARDS For GENOA. ROTTERDAM \M) HAMBURG. PREUSSEN July 19 x ERMLAND Aug. 20 Limited accommodation for passengers, v Omits Genoa. t Passenger steamer. BASIC FARES. To Genoa £55 £65 N, Continent £60 £65 For
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    • 261 12 Keep baby well in the hot weather The hot weather has a way of making every minor ailment unbearable. In the heat, baby's feverishness and sleeplessness, his little stomach troubles, assume gigantic proportions to mother and child alike. Woodward's Gripe Water corrects acidity and flatuAdults, too, will UgJJSfiKg*" find half
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    • 313 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVIrp OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. Y SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SIKZ TO NEW YORK h {f SOEMBA due Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and to 1 fnland Points on through Bills of Lading aI :ilf; For shi]>ping «»rdei> anii
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    • 262 12 LLOYD TRFESTTNO \AV n Hue r; n HOMEWARD SAILING Mid lne,t, hr uph I for F !<^am and I:, S port* mi Uh BBQUIUKO VENEZIA OITWARH SAIL INf Q FOR HONGKONG SHAXCHaL lAPAV L VKNKZIA ROSANDKA Omtmn oi sail Me nfcject to ah notion no ,esp n, taken for duuifi
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 636 12 MAll 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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    • 634 13 O. S. K. Line. 1 vxtinationv Steamers. Arrive Dept. Rotterdan, Hawfaurg, Antwerp, a Colombo, Aden Port Sudan Altai Main July 10 July 11 p rt Said. v ;1 Zanzibar, Dar-e's-Salaam, v Delago* Bay, Durban f Panama Maru June 30 July 1 r Aiu'oa Bay. Cape Town. Rio, and Buenos Aires.
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    • 390 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR Jfiß^ PRESIDENT WH^ LliNtKo vP^^IV Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. Thc^y are 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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    • 619 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc.. 44, KEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE V j a Suez) s.s. BORDEAUX MARU In Port. m.s. SILVERAY due June 28 m.s. SILVERPINE due July 11th s.s. FUJI MARU due July 26th For
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  • 346 14 ROGHORE CANAL BRIDGE. To the Editor. Sir, The bridge over The Rochore Canal connecting Syed Alwee Rd. and Jalan Sultan was closed for reconstruction since the early part of May. Yet only a very small part of the bridge has been taken off. This bridge is
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  • 169 14 Tlie following letter has been circulated hy Colonel Tyte. honorary secretary of the Society, to the leading firms In Singapore "I write to ask ii you are willing to assist the recently formed Discharged Prisoners Aid Society, (<>f which His Excallency the Governoi the Patron, and
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  • 95 14 i I A very quiet wedding t ok place at St. George's church, Penang, on Tuesday, the contracting parties being Mr. William Rose, of Negri Sembilan, and Miss Jessie j Francis, of Birmingham, England, who arI rived by the Hector. The Rev. Keppel Gar- nier officiated. The wedding t
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  • 56 14 Proposals to Modify Dry Laws. New York. June 3. I The Senate Prohibition Committee has ((commended t lu- indefinite postponement >i' ;ili proposals tor the modification of the dry law- and a national referendum on Pro. hibil ion. This action is subject to the approval of the Judiciary Committee
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  • 141 14 Mr. R. 11. Greg, former British Minister at Bangkok, was. on May L9, received in audience at Buckingham Palace hy His Majesty, and kissed hands upon is appointment as His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Bucharest. In gratitude for past loyally the Linggi Co. has taken notice of
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    • 351 14 TllwarsTired s^^^% Are You Affected that way? ,i^^^ Tl^ i^^^ H AVE vou ever noticed how >y\ N > much better you can work, or walk, or play, when you feel quite well? Yes; and use twice as much energy and still feel less tired. Vet thousands of men and
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    • 509 14 zss3k j VI I I \k\ I si!^ 'j i^S wMUmI ll ti\ I V %\,ii .I'll Mii.'il j r y f r osty cold the' -g is constantly ur. >- Electricity Keeps It Cold fcsrsgj: Imaeino an unfailing supply of cold coming from an vination. it is modi electric
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  • 225 15 the Half-year's profits. The directors of the Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., now submit the accounts for the half year ended March 31st, 1926, which will be presented at the half-yearly meeting at Ocean Building on June 28th at noon. After writing off depreciation and making provision for
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  • 114 15 The annual report and balance sheet of the General Accident Fire and Life A<surance Corporation, Ltd., for the year r.»2r> has just been received. The year has been one f exceptional devel »pment, the increase in premium income being the largest in the history of the Corporation.
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  • 66 15 June 19th.. 12 o'clock noon. D o Buyers Sellers K.b.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. q P<'t 69% 70 Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 70' 4 vni., July 71 71 1., July-Sept. 71'. 72 1 Oct-Doc. 72 1 73 i.i, Tone of Market Dull. Lat.-st Cable:
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  • 107 15 Ji lils I- Ss 59s cd. Kinta Tin ($1) ].f,o 1.62% Kucha i Ords j.7<; £79 Mambaus ($1) 1.42% l!so Nai Hoot ($n 1.28 LSO Rahman Hyds. ($1) 2..">7 1 -> 2.4d South Taiping ($1) 67 69 B. Kati ($1 > L.42% L.45 Colinsburgh ($1 i.r.o 4.70
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  • 220 15 Tin 10ft Ton.- %U7M Gambler 11.00 Pepper White 62.00 Pepper black 41.00 Flake Tapioca 5.35 Pearl Sago Small 8.50 Copra 11.95 Copra Sundried 12.20 Opium. Benares urn. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chad Mark Red Eagle New) 880 Rice, Siam old No. 1 830 Rice. Rangoon Bir.tan 260 Rice. Rangoon
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  • 341 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. London. Rubber is v%<l. Unchanged. Local 69%. Tin. £271. Down sa. All sections of the share market artactive but without any particular features of interest. Rubbers. Aver Hitanis are wanted at 24.50. Bassetts were taken at 1.48% and Connemaras at .">. New Scudais tame to business
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  • 126 15 A step forward in the development of -i native ministry in North Australia has been marked by appointment of the first two native priests of Australia, the Rev. Joseph Lui and the Rev. Poey Passi. to the charge of mission parishes of their own people in the diocese of Carpentaria.
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  • 40 15 (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. &ARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 64 15 June 19. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 3-32 Bank demand 2|3 11-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 15-32 New Yoik, demand 56 Credits 90 days 58% France, demand 1900 India, T. T. 154} 4 Hongkong, demand p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 119 1 Java, demand tt9% Bangkok, demand 70 Bar
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  • 809 15 HOLIDAY QUET. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, May '11. The Stock Exchange re-opened on Tuesday very quietly, after the holiday. The shadow of the coal crisis still hung- heavily over markets, and although hopeful views were expressed regarding the prospect of an early settlement of the dispute,
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    • 433 15 N..cts Over $6,500,000, S.C. A ZZ~*Z> Assurance in Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. Tk Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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    • 416 15 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK^ LIMITED. —Established 1880 Capital Subscribed Y.100,000,000 (folly paid up) Reserve Fund Y.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Etq K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Baron K.
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    • 441 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Deputy Chairman W.
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    • 103 15 INSURANT!" THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Too Chong Siong, Esq. (Chairman). Chua Han Leong, Esq. |Wong Yong Eai, Esq. Loke Yan Kit, Esq. |Gan Tiang Choon, Esq. Leong Foong Siew, Esq. |Lee Pie Soo, Esq. Thio Kim Tjoen, Esq. |Lee Chin Tian, Esq. Mr. Au
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  • 198 16 THE NEXT TEST. NO CHANGE IN ENGLAND'S TEAM. (Our Own Correspondent Copyright.) London, June 19. It is understood that the team to represent England against Australia in the second Test Match commencing at Lords next Saturday will bo the same as that selected for the unplayed game
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  • 37 16 (Our Own Correspondent— Copyright.) London. June 19. In thr Wightmaa lawn tennis i'up the Aniericuri ladies proved a trifle superior to the Enjrl.sh lady players and were succe; fu! by four rubbers t< three.
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  • 57 16 < Our Own Correspondent Copyright.) London, June 19. Tht- ..utkx.k t" >!■ Wimbledon this Jubilee year is excellent. General disappointment has been otvasioned by the ann^uiuenu-nt that Miss Helen Will< wiii not be able to compete, and main interest now centres in the meeting of >>enorita d'Alvarez,
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  • 42 16 Our Own Corres] i ndeat— Copyright.) London. June 19. ¥or the Open Goii Championship, which! is due tn c Hnmencc >l St. Annes to-day, ten > amateur- onslified out of ar entry of 117. I>a<t year only five amateurs qualified.
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  • 24 16 <Our Own Correspondent— Copyright.) Lorvjon. June 19. The Scottish ladies 1 g©H championship was won by Miss Bl&ry W kkL
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  • 48 16 (Our Own < orrespondent Copyright.) London. June 19. In the- Hat'nurst tennis cup the British i Isles defeated France with eas^*. This result b the Eame as last year, when E. M. Baerlein and L. U>c< (British Istes) beat Contc dr. Vnrier ;:nd J. Worth (France).
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  • 281 16 S.R.C DEFEAT R.E. Splendid Row ling Performance by Kidd. The S.R.c. entertained the K.K. Sports Club <>n the Padang on Saturday, the features of the game beintr an excellent bowling performance by Capt. Kidd f<>r the visitors and a very useful 60 by R. iVars for th home club, whi.h
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  • 23 16 •bspectoi Larnerton, until recently attached to the F.M.S. Railway Police, leave, Kuala I Uni!ulr transfer U) Ku]in^ Ke(|ah Maames duty as Chief Inspector.
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    100 16 AUSTRALIANS AT OLD TRAFFORD. LANCASHIRE'S MODERATE SCORE. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 19. The match between the Australians and Lancashire opened at Manchester to-day in fine and warm weather and before 23, 000 spectators. Th e wicket was perfect and easy for rungetting. Lancashire won the toss and, batting
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  • 28 16 London. June IS. There was rain at Sheffield and no play i hi the match between the Australians and Yorkshire, the game being abandoned.
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  • 261 16 Innings Victor} Over Warwick. [Reuter*s Service.] London, June 18. Results of County cricket matches completed to-day are as follow: Warwickshire vs. Glamorgan. At Birmingham: Glamorgan won by an innings and 10. Warwickshire 100 '22\K Glamorgan 339. Mercer and Ryan shared the Warwickshire wickets in the first innings,
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  • 239 16 Centuries by Hobbs and Sandham. London, June 18. rhe match between Cambridge University and Surrey was drawn. After the University had scored 287 (K. H. Lowe mi, and H. J. Enthoven "»♦*>> Surrey put together HY.i. their opening batsmen Hobbs (106) and Sandham (139) each scoring
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  • 31 16 The Hon. the Chief Justice of the F.M.S has been pleased to remit the fine of $25 imposed on Mr. Alan Loke for non-attend-ane« at the Supreme Court as an assessor.
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  • 81 16 I LADIES' MATCHES. [Renter's Service], London, June 18. At Wimbledon in the Wightman Cup. .Mrs. Jessup and Miss Goss (America) beat Mrs. Lambert Chambers and Mrs. Shepherd Ha iron ft 4, ♦>— 2. Miss .Joan Fry beat Mfiss Browne 3-6, ♦5-4. Mrs. Godfree beat Miss Ryan (America)
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  • 92 16 ME N' S I NTERNATIONAL. London, June 18. At Eastbourne in the Anglo-American men's international, Howard Kinsey (America) beat Turnbull '>-2, 1-6, 6-3, 6-3. Vincent Richards beat Austin 6-2, *;-i 6-1. London, June 19. \t Eastbourne Kinsey, beating Austin by 6—3, 3 6, 6 -2. 6 2, won the contest
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  • 306 16 y\<;KVS NARROW WIN. F.Reuter's Service.] London. June IS. Mitchell was up at the end of 3fi holes in the Golf Illustrated £1.000 challenge match with Walter Hagen. The American took the lead at the «>th.. but Mitchell squared the next hole and took the lead at the
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  • 97 16 WINNER'S RECORD TIME. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 19. The Surrey Club's 104 mile walk from London to Brighton and back was won by W. Baker, of Queen's Park, in the record time of IS hours 5 minutes 51 3-g seconds. E. Horton, of the Surrey Club,
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    113 16 WIMBLEDON DISAPPOINTMENT. MISS WILLS NOT PLAYING. [Reutei's Service 1. London, June 19. Miss Helen Wills has arrived in London from Paris. She states that she is not play- ing at Wimbledon this year. It will be remembered that Miss Wills (herewith) underwent an operation for appendicitis at the
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  • 622 16 ETCETERAS DEFEAT 8.8. AM) I. Some Excellent Eowling Performances* The Etceteras have won bo very few games In the S.C.C. Cricket Tournament since the competition was revived after the war that their victory over the Bankers, Brokers and Insurance by 27 runs on Saturday was certainly something
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  • 219 16 SELANGOR vs. PERAK. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ku.ila Lumpur, June 19. The match between Selangor and IVrak opened here to-day and will be continued on Monday. Selangor had the best of matters, compiling a total of 266, to which the visitors replied with 129 for nine wickets Penman
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    • 230 16 •V > V ir l I 7Vte >lcm^ o/ Perfection S. MOUTRIE CO LTD I ■2 < Iru-cirpu-atod in HtnglbMlff), J KAI I IKS I'LACE. SIN(>\|»ORK ■p Sole Agents. ww.v.w.'.v.v.v.v.'.v.v.w. tVV ''«V,',« VV^SVMViV.VAVkViViVAV.V.Vi/.V.V.'.Vi'.V. j YOUR Unprotecter] Cheque can be altered I :j which means YOU Lose money' SAFEGI ARI) s^^^.
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