The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 June 1926

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1926. NO. 11,834.
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  • 339 1 The insurrection m Spain is stated to be directed against de Rivera. The King and Queen hive left for I'aris en route to England Page 9. There is likely to be a (ieneral Elecli( n shortly m C' inada- owing to an adverse vote m Parliament m
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  • 827 1 Thi' Squire and his cousin paeued 'he double cottage, onoe an Elizabethan farm* house, on the edge of Headman's Field. "J shall a!way< ]o\e thii little place," said the cousin. "Yes." said h< Squire, it* they pa.->ed tlit- first door behind which old Mrs. Rmintt had been
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 212 1 s s SWALLOW ARIELL'S j: BISCUITS CARES J S s \KK WORLD RENOWNED 5 < [Raffles H^tel I Telephone No: 2920. SARKIES BROTF j, Proprietor* newTam GRILL ROOM Under the personal supervision of J A. F. PEATE, Manager, •y^? jt j._ y 1 Contrast (rood work, clean cut characters, evt.i
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    • 198 1 looks after the Uenn isjfaocka. \7OUR tennis frocks will give you double j "service" if you let Kurlo wash them. Whether they are soft linen, crisp muslin, or dainty voile wash them all with Kurlo. Kurlo washes without shrinking. The Kurlo way is safe and simple. Obtainable from all Grocers,
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    • 110 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cold Storage milk— Page 8. Men's silk hose. Little's Page 8. King George IV whisky Page 5. Reversible rutrs at Robinson's Pajre 9. Extension of Whiteaway's Dollar Days I'ajre 6. Remington typewriters, Praser and Neave —Page 1. Oldsmobile Six. Cycle and Carriage Co. —Page 3. Auction sales by
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    • 12 1 MARGARINE FOR TABLE USE > i| HALF THE COST OF > BUTTER 7.V,ViW.V.V.V.V.\'.V.'.V.'. l <
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 118 1 THE WEEK. Monday. 28C*. Hiph Water 0.38 p.:a.. lU6& pjß. Straits Trading Co. Mi^r.. noon. Melville (Johore) Rubber, (iuthrie's. U ul Football Div. 1 S.C.C. vs. K.E. Div. II S.C.C. 11 vs. Doke'fl 11. 5J.0.8. vs. S.C.F.A. (A), Tuesday, 29th. Hi-h Water, l.i'J p.m. Balgownie Kubhor. Derrick's, noon. Football Div.
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  • 485 2 Orders Worn on his Evening Dress. Th Ideal Butler has reappeared a*rain this tim m the romantic role of a member Parliament. During three days Mr. "Cliff, r, 'larke." as he called himself, has crowded enough adventure into his career I fill a Six-shilling novel.
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  • 169 2 ast three we< k what is said lo b number of m »tor cars maue the Island Garag« fs, who receivi an average of $20 y. an boosting the beauties ft Inland sc nery T every tourist thai eon ng, and i1 is evident that their tearing fruit
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  • 65 2 tPiau, a secretary to the League iti ns m Geneva, broke her previous n as cha npion typist m the speed contest held the Association of French Typists. Six worked at a speed of 94 a"nd ion words a minute from an unseen m hour. Her speed
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  • 70 2 thai 1,000 Shanghai tailors, y^ bs making Chinese clothes, struck work oa the tad inst They say that they a »M from (9 to $15, and want an increase ol 30 per cent Chinese tailois' art' the latest to join the ranks the strikers. They want more pay. as tht
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 300 2 THE LATEST IN COMPACTS. NORIDA VANITIE FOtt LOOSE POWDER. For use with your own Powder. SILVER FINISH. Stockists: MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. THE WPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. itjelvey's T School of Dancing Fur children and young ladies m Character.
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    • 165 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. Coming SKortly UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H.E. THE GOVERNOR SIR LAURENCE NUNNS GUILLEMARD X.C.8., K.C.M.G. THE MOST NOTEWORTHY FILM OF ALL TIME ——l I Ik^a Iskji^H^ v^J 3S^. "uJ/J- V* X \^2(^, ■'"a f j^J fHE STORY OF THE IMMORTAL SALIENT q>,*sentcd by Keto Bra Films Ltd..
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    • 304 2 From Monday, 28th June, to Saturday. 3rd Ink AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A WILLIAM FOX SUPER FEATURE A DRAMATIC FANTASY Based on Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Clastic Po* The Ancient Mariner A GREAT ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT OF THK S REFv Visualising the immortal poem m all
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  • 598 3 ZOO'S LATEST ARRIVAL. Strange C\ incidence of a Cobra's Death, H London, May 16. There wa3 gicat excitement at the Zoo this morning, lor the albino elephant -.arrived alter a journey beset by misfortunes and delays. Moreover, this white elephant is pink, with white ©yes—
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  • 104 3 [Renter < Service.! Washington, June -">. Mr. Kellogg has sent a letter to the Y< reign Efc lations Committee of the House I Representatives recommending American participation m the third Hague Conference, for the sole purpose of promoting godification of Internati >nal Laws, provided that all interested
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  • 101 3 [Renter's Service]. Wash.i.Rton, June 25. Official cirrfea are surprised at the action of the Naval Sub-Committee of the Preparatory Disarmament Commission at Geneva m deciding m favour of the French theory that comparison of naval armaments should be based on the total tonnage of < ach Fleet, instead
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  • 38 3 (From Our Own Correspondent). I'onanjr, June 25. Alan Cnlihun:, v. ho i< arriving here m a few days, wiU*alight on the sea off the Esplanade. Th;» mooring spot will bo indicated by a smoke column.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 71 3 One smoke I Opinion is divided as *to j tuhether Golf or Hockey is the I ideal winter Game- But on J cigarettes all men of disj crimination are unanimous. They insist on T^SS^J^^ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES '^-^^C^&^r MADE JX LONDON AR:M 7H toracc c ud I Singapore Cold Storage Co.,
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    • 16 3 Question at Ma--ylfbone County Court: Do you thrash you:- husband Woman: Only when he disobeys me.
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    • 209 3 USE: BRITISH TIM KEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within ws^^m 111 One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. jj^lv —mm Sole Distributing Agents: Malayan Motors Agents m F.M^. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. OLDSMOBILE m -y
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  • 3787 4  - MISSING MANNEQUIN ri.NNAWAY JAMES COMMENCE OUR NEW SERIAL TO-DAY. _____VI B^^_—_— -—-_^__—P— ——*—*P»«^"» 1 DV SYNOPSIS. The story opens m the private boudoiroffice of Madame Rentoul, the celebrated Bond Street costumiere, discussing with her manageress, Kireen Horton, the scarcity o;' mannequins worthy of her sal. >;:.-. and bewailing 1 the
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  • 129 4 There has Ik en a sequel to the statement made by »Sir Alfred Palnur, Chairman of the magistrates at Gateshead police court on May 20, when the bench dealt with cases, under the Emergency Regulations, of rowdyism at Chopwell, a Durham mining village. Sir Alfred told a group of defendants
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  • 395 4 RECORD FIRST WICKET STAND. Hobbs and Sandham 428. [Reuter's Service] London, June 25. The feature of the County cricket matches which concluded to-day was the new Surrey record established by that County's opening batsmen, Hobbs and Sandham, who scored 428, beatinp the prev.ous first wicket record of 379
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  • 410 4 LANCASHIRE LOSE TO LEICESTERSHIRE. KENT BBAT NOTTS. London. June 2"». Results of ountj cricked matchec i eluded to-day are m follwi leiceste rshire versu» LmKMUk. At Ashby-de-U-Zooch: Leicaaterslnw. 1 won by 14 1. Leicestershire 224 Imnm shire Ll3 Mid 12S foi T (dec.) and Geary captured five Lancashire wi ki
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    • 12 4 It's settled, finally. Colonel House won I the war. .Detroit Free Press.
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    • 172 4 The Tonic that British Doctors recommend HalTs Wine has h^n pre scribed by Iritis] j for over thirty pent. They know how 'it' buJd, 3 strength m every catc J» weakness. If vol.' ar c weak from any cause, Hall\ W ine will qu;ckly rest<^ c You tQ glorious health
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  • 229 5 JONES WINS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. [Reuter's Service.] St. Annes, June 25. Bobby Jones (America) won the Open Golf Championship with a of 291. Al Watrous was second with 293. Th; following were the best scores: Bobby Jones (America) 144 and 147 291 Al Watrous (America) 146 and 147-293 G,
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  • 504 5 I irst the amateur championship, ta n thi Walker Cup. and finally the open title. Thus, the concentrated Am rican attack upon British u rii l T prestige has more than justified itself. Nev r before, ev< n though the open title has gom to the United
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  • 79 5 Ladies Open Singles. Mrs. Rule vs. Mies David. Men's Open Doubles. CJ. Hemmani and Whitley vs. Linton and Paterson. Men's Handicap Doubles. Morel] and Prentis vs. Esson and Brooke. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mr. and Mrs. Cutler vs. Mr. and M_rs. Parmele. Mr. and Mrs, Ewing
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 587 5 NOTICE •;•>■ uiven that the aho c Trade Marks are the property of The t it. \!t COMPANY of Johorc f.;.h.ii whose address is No. 42, Jalan Seget, arc used by them as Trade Harks m respect of Cigars manu- advertised as a warning to all parsons that m case
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    • 761 5 ii lA^Lj 1 1 I^l 111 I "Remember- It Must Be "4711" )T\V This insistence on **47ir* > er> essential :j< Eau de s^TLr I B Cologne qualities and standards differ greatly. In buying 4g&^* f I "4711" you are assured of aw Eau de Cologne of unsurpassed \^j H
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  • 1650 6 THE SPORTING DEALER. The Bookseller as "Gourmet." (By George Cecil for Free Press). Although the book-stalla which border the quays on either bank of the Seine have ever been an attraction to the perambulating tourist, n> Paris guide dreams of including them m the
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  • 67 6 Midnisrhf Throort Laadea Sir, Chaliapin likci oth r People are Nearly evei morn ■■>■-•■ re da* nhj roi ■••> seen walkin] a] g the Eml til srith swinging stridt Fr ni midnighl until dawn ChaUapin walks thr ugh many miles of London stre ts On Tuesday night, (May
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  • 39 6 "Deciphi ring i papyrus,* 1 said Prof r tha »£W v;.< a Bolshevist «volnH m v Egrypl 2,000 years B.C.- ,H Waa eaki «8 »< tin Anelo-Prew* cadi!l' C wh I>! P l: 5t *«»nt, Pic-
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    • 168 6 WHITEAWAYS ANNOUNCE 3 DAYS EXTENSION OF THEIR DOLLAR DAYS Monday, June 28th. Tuesday, June 29th. Wednesday, June 30th. This Week we have received Big Shipments of New Dollar Values, so have decided to continue this popular event for THREE MORE DAYS. Examples of Our Wonderful Values. HUNDREDS OF NEW NOVELS
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    • 207 6 PILES CURED WITHOUT AN OPERATION No Case Toe Chronic to be foifj Recommended by thousands oi form who have been perrr.anentiv cured c: J Ufitr Van Vlichs Absorptive' p;l F p, ltk &r case is too stubborn or too lon* s-- Ua comp ete'.y and permartently cured TiL 10 application
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  • 3048 7 ANNUAL DINNER. The annual dinner of the Association' of British Malaya was given m the Hotei Cecil, on May 31st.. when Mr. W. H. Shelf ord, President of the Association, presided over •i large company, 332 person silting down iy> dinner. The pi m ma] yuest
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    • 521 7 BUSINESS CARDS, < MARY SETON. S E AMBER MANSIONS. < ORCHARD ROAD. "I mi Laai shades from Shanghai. V/ M^'.%v.\v.v t v.vw.%v,yj M IRBLB TABLE TOPS, FLOORINGv TILES. Etc. SINtJAPORE CASKET CO. Marble Merchants." Telephone 75. ARS FOR HIRE. Great Reduction m Rates THE AiATIC MOTOR CAR CO. chard Road
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    • 664 7 NOTICES. S. C. B. A. b,n n JSft?* 1 1 Gi>neral will bt 'h I rth 1 ?«S POre Catholic Club l>n h, gtf j Uiy 1926. at 5.15 p. Hl to pass a resota ti*« far th, sal, of the Association's Hearse. L. .1. SHEPHERDSOX, -8 June, m H
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    • 581 7 Clean Teeth do not decay. Odol keeps them clean. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Iwra NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Notice t> hereby fives that from July Urt next, our office will i>e rem< vod I CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS I*l 1 LOOK Tel. No. 1714 V. O. Ko\
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  • 848 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. JUNE 28, 1926. Week-End Comment. The plot against the Government m Spain, coupled with the visit of the King to England, looks as if matters are rather serious there and that His Majesty has been sent put of harm's way, a measure which would hardly appeal
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  • 1128 8 The Rajah if Sarawak has returned to 62, Portland-place from Sarawak. M. Thomas < ushny, of the Straits Trading Companj Ltd., Seremban, leaves short Ij r Ipoh on 1 1 ansfer. Dr. K. N'ickelsen, Assistant Medical Officer, Genera] Hospital, Penang, prill m proceeding to ln.! a shortly on leave. Mi.
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  • 150 8 I»E\AN(; TENNIS K>l UN XMFV( (From Our Own < nrr< i A IVnanc. J Um ■>, Another niwtin X ha- Paaaag Lawn Term,, purjx.se tf irratinc m jr for the Si'ttlenunl »f !>,,.... arT!^t Mr. Threif«n ptcaMfcd, mi were W|i 1 1: Penan* I TJ? Chinese- fecnatfaN lld
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  • 155 8 KING EDWARD VH COLLEGE OF MEDICINE. Ihe acadcm i<' i Iwk life, when tm nty-t !'i.'<i ilk Collegi I.: n <-• <■ ,1 st arded to M Kjih fin mm] I' i- Eft ton ing .'i.i.- Ooi Ph. < U I.«. 1! i.>tf. < Shee < boo fuai v There
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  • 102 8 <,ir! Kill.-d H hilr I'lllx-n Hi A Cat al motor cydinfj ir < beraf :<i.. K;.a i It is stated 'ha the accidei the motor cycW si iddinft I named I^-- Ha g I < iag i bicycl< and carrying hinesi won aa, wat i k
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  • 67 8 Poi a Iktftt over baaa cases rubbei befegraaaif iafi i■ it i Moeived thai Urn Kalai on the 23f off Pmi ENcbm leiai i i two Cainesi aad tv pikulfi ol rubber. Two other i wft mb, fu lets have aot ><; i <■< •>■.< w recent:} Made
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  • 36 8 H> Dourteai of »e**i Companj me lem m London an Snl irdaj Uom df>patrh.Mi bj H«- Gai Company, was: Spot m wnn t: ira Standai'd SheH md i ment, is. Bd. Market. 9«fot
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  • 42 8 IV K<Mteff Mamu.ur:;. I I many ■JIIIMIBHI at tfceGJP.fi faring the voyaK*' l» Bfaiga turn*'(i up at th:> otlv, d I ht looking Quite lit. Const i•• t.. eentteue her story. of whi<li appears to-dsj OB I P
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 129 8 "The Connoisseur Comes to Caldbecks" ITALIAN RED WINE. 1 INEXPENSIVE INVIGORATING. CHIANTI m litre or half litre flasks. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.) (Incorporated m Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. 4... ROBINSON ROAD. TEI 228 Y.v.v.v.v.v.%v.s b .sv.v.v.v.s*.v.v.-.v.v.v.\v.-.v. v.w.v.v.v.v. I COLD STORAGE I MILK PER PINT 20
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    • 42 8 8^ >* i Parfums de Luxe OOTY Chypre Origan Rose Jacqueminot Paris Emcraude EAU DE COTY I to be had from all dealers i Dupire Brothers. \g_ > Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore, Penahg, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, Alor Star and Teluk \nson.
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    • 18 8 Then vfll be wieliiui Branch of the British M-: I this evenintr at I p.n m the Medicine.
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  • 151 9 KING LEAVES FOR ENGLAND. IS IT SEKIOIS I Madrid. June 28. I tilßrill me wagt minimises the plot I is declared is wt" a Communist .-A Liberal character. The officers acted individually and none were active Bat, Nevertheless arrests made and those arrested will be npeteni tribunal.
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  • 274 9 [Re..- Service.] London. JuiH* 23. at ions made a H 9c I taamona and M Saklatvala Lab. Bat- ■--.< had been released Iron prison ras loudly < beered tea psoH (C. Bands- ating the bate denounced the *ts r« repud ai ing debt, confix mi British nationals,
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  • 41 9 COBHAM;' S COMIN G FLIGHT. KrßNt«r*9 Service.] London. June 2H. eoad dof < '^r'n* weeks ol i l!< Alan Cobham le»* L «do« < r> Australia and b*e* m :P v|) ]\f\\ kh .nd back. itc he: Athens, Alexandretta, Rangoon, Tinor, Porl Darwin.
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  • 48 9 S ERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST HANK OFFICIAL. Re i'ur'- Service, j lk>mba>. June 2U. Kv;m>. chv accountant of the I tanek of the Hongkong and inking Corporation, was stopped '.is VMyauc honM tm furlough back and charged with breach 'i falsincatios of accounts m res'o rupees. Fie was remanded.
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  • 104 9 THE CUSTOMS SCANDAL VOTE. ELECTION EXPECTED. [Reuter's Service.] Ottawa, June 26. In the Hous;. of Commons, after four days debate on the Opposition motion of censure <>i the Government m connection with the report of the Customs Committee, the Government motion for adjournment was carried by a majority
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  • 136 9 ALTER ISA. DEBT AGREEMENT. [Beater's Service.] Paris, June 2(j. An early indication of M, Caillaux's intentions to seek new brooms ia given m a draft decree replacing M. Robineau, Governor of '1:. Banquc de France, by M. Moreau, who is at preseni a directoi of the Banque
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  • 89 9 Reuter's Service.] London. June 2ti. Dr. Ambr se Stanton has been appointed Chief Medical Adviser to the Colonial Office. [Dr. A. T. Stanton is the Director of Government Laboratories, Federated Malay States. He a Canadian bj birth and has h;f! distinguished service m the London School of
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  • 95 9 [Reutei s Service London. June 2<>. Thf Department of Overseas Trade is' ah at to take an imp* rtant step with a view to assisting British exporters to extend trade with Australasia, Malaya, Ceylon and elsewb re, especially fch< heavy engineering trades where i"r:<_r credit is demanded.
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  • 61 9 BOMBAY'S BAD TIME. Bombay, June 26. After rain OB -lune 14 and 15 only, the monsoon has been most feeble m Bombay and Ihe month has been one of the un- leasantest m a decade. Cnder four inches of rain have fallen hitherto, compared with twenty-two
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  • 57 9 [Router's Service.] Berlin, Junt- 2ti. German firms are anticipating: a big influx of orders from Russia foil wing the conclusion of the agreement between the Russian Government and the German banks financing German business men trading writh Russia. The agreemeni provides thai Russia shall pay approximately nine and
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  • 45 9 [Renter's Service.] New York. June 26. The so-called "modesty strike" against physical examination at the pier m addition to the usual examination at the quarantine station has spread to the Mauritania, whose bandsmen decided to remain aboard m preference tt. undergoing the examination.
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  • 34 9 [Beater's Service.] New York. June 2ti. The summer rush to Europe reached its peak at the week-end with the departure of twelve liners loaded to their capacity of uver twelve thousand.
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  • 750 9 THE V.M.C.A. SPORTS. Saturday's Successful Meeting. The V.M.C.A. held their second annual athletic sports on the Association's ground at Alison Read on Saturday afternoon, the meeting proving a success which, it is hopv'd, is a forecast of there being no further difficulty m future m the arranging of similar
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  • 63 9 [Router's Service.] Panama. June 26. The Pan-American Congress commemorating the centenary of the first congress of the American nations called m 1820 by Simon Bolivar, has passed a resolution m favour of the creation of an American League of Nations and paying tribute to the part played by
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  • 54 9 [Reuter's Service Mexico City, June 26. At least a hundred fatalities have been caused by floods at the town of Villa de Leon and it is feared they may total a thousand. A quarter of the population is destitute and homeless and the damage is estimated
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  • 612 9 RACE FOR "JUNE" TROPHY. A Popular Win for the Gertrude. The race for the "June" trophy, so Kindly presented by Mrs. C. F. F. Wearne, with a bowl for the second boat, came off m very fair sailing weather yesterday, taking the time of year, and resulted m a
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  • 196 9 Regiment's (;<»od Firs* Wicket Stand. In their match m the Framroz Cup Competition against Lanka Union the Duke's were set to get 11"' for victory, and they obtained the runs for the loss of only one wicket. Tiny went on to make 188 foi seven wickets. Lieutenant Taylor
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  • 39 9 New York, June 2H. The issue of thirty million dollars 6 1 pe-r cent gold bonds on behalf of the United Steelworks of Germany* redeemable m twenty-five years and offered at 9f>. has been oversubscribed.
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    • 41 9 At the opening of the Federal Council the new Pahang national anthem was played for the first time. It has been composed by Miss Dorothy Sworder, of Pekan, and its music is formed by the pleasing combination of two Malay melodies.
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    • 127 9 I JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT "Ayro" Reversible Rugs WE NOW HAVE AMPLE STOCKS OF THESK VEKY ATTRACTIVE WOOL RUGS IN A SERIES OF DF■j LIGHTFUL DESIGNS IN THE FOLLOWING SIZES •I Size 2ft. 3in. by 4ft. 6in. Price $9.00 etich J sft. by 6ft. H 17.50 each S 4ft. Gin.
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    • 687 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES UPRESS 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. MXGLHOW London, Rotterdam and Hamburg k In port KI'MAEUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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    • 510 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ellermaFline PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT i VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. Due Spore. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL July 17 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Havre and Liverpool July 6 s.s. ROMEO Marseilles,
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    • 532 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AM) APCAR UNES. Incorpt'i ifttd m Big land. I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SLK i4ICL> PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NA\ *,AiiON CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICL (Under Contract with His Hajllity'l verr- .mi OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOM&WARbs For China and Japan. I or Marseilles,
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  • 135 11 PENANG TURF CLUB. HA I iF-Y&ARLY M EETTNG. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, June 25. At the half-yearly meeting of the Penang Tun' Club, tha chairman, Mr. A. R. .A organ, presiding, the programme already! published was accepted with the following] amendments frcm the Committee: Two; raC€S foj
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  • 61 11 BRITAIN WINS PRINCE'S CUP. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Juno 24. The Kin.v- and Queen and the Princess of Sweden attended the Internationa] Horse Show at Olympia this afternoon to see the horsemen of Britain, France, Belgium, Sweden and the United States compete for the Pi ince
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  • 274 11 The Singa] ore Municipal Football Club has ceased ti> e\i<t and m its place the Municipal Services Club has been ushered into existence with more comprehensive objects and affording the junior service a wider field for their sporting proclivities. The inaugural meeting for the new ('!uh was
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  • 177 11 aj cm en vx\o ;rsto< d that goli Scottis national pastime, and that onthu! asm for i »verb re all considerations .nd iety. But this assumption titlj ill-found I, m spite of the records of packed excursions to any links on championship v- If was being played,
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  • 68 11 Captain Willie Ano'erson, shooting m the North I i ndon f >; i! Ciub competition at Bisl eVj gcored < ight -en bull's-eyes and three j nne v% h his tw< nty-one phots. His total scor [02 oul of ;i p issible [05, and he
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  • 63 11 R S.V.C. Regatta Saturday, 3rd .luiy. Programme of Rowing Events. 4.30 p.m. Scratch Fours. Course: Mile. 4.45 pm. Rodesse Challenge Cup. (Club Sculling Championship). Course: 1 Mile. Fours; for Juni >r Oarsmen). Launches for members and their friends will leave -I bnston's Pier at 4.ir> p.m. An announcement will
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  • 100 11 Husband, to wife at Willesden; "Did you say you war ted neither me nor my money? -Wife: Quite untrue. I pnly said I didn't warn you, i JAPANESE LAWN TENNIS. The i'oll:>\\ in.v" :uv the results of matches played <>n the under-mentionad dates:— Monday's Play. Doubles Semi-Final. Matsukawa and Fujiwara
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    • 138 11 tWHAT IS WRONG Q WITjJ M\f tt^^r" SKIN? Why Endure it-When you can Cure it think what ,t must mean after such terrible 9wli burning torture, to have the skin coded banished as if by magic. A few r D.D.D. Prescription, and you htve instant more itching, no more scratching
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    • 558 11 7%^ Wander Working Zong o£ fCelvination H nr- /f^' I keep fresh for day 8 Just a few de:<rfreB below the temperature up" until they almost fall apart at the of the ordinary ice-cooled refrigerator is a touch of the fork. Meats mellow and accolder zone that afreets tlie keeping
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  • 78 12 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Kast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Goalpara 22; Teesta 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). M. Treub 1^; Tenyu Man; 13; Perak and Keemun 10; Darvel 8; Titan 6. Empire Pock (Entrance Gate 3). Sumatra Mam 30; Xamsan^ (shifts 11
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  • 19 12 Main Wharf The Cable. Hyjjeia, Krawei, Cassis. Calypso. Supply. Kodidi. No. 2 Dock Lch. Mata Mata, Myrshell.
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  • 17 12 June 27th.--Hong Peng, (Brit); V. d. Does de Bye. Donggala. Indragiri, (Dut); June 28th.— Kuehing, (Sar).
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  • 62 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Officer). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight June 25th. Max. shade temp 90.2 F Mm. shade temp 78.5 F Mean shade temp 88.3 F Max. sun radiation 155 F Mm. grass radiation 70 F Sea temp 82 F Mean wet -bulb temp
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  • 34 12 Shareholders of the Nederland Steamship Company have authorised the management of the company to offer for distribution a seventh series of shares amounting m total to twenty million guilders m allotments of F. 1,000.
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  • 159 12 After a lapse of about twenty y?ars, when the Gula was launched at Prai Dock, a similar ceremony took place at the same place on Thursday morning, when Mr. Lim Lian Teng's motorship Lallang successfully left the slips and took the water like the proverbial "duck." Under the
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  • 141 12 Arrest of a Shop Assistant. Sam Comic, aged tv/enty-eight, a shop assistant, of Wickham-street, Portsmouth, was remanded at Bow-street Police Court on l»ail ie £500, on a charge of receiving biue j>rint plans of the submarine X 2. knowing, swid having reasonable cause for beieving, that they
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  • 130 12 Jump From a Trader to Aid Her. Plymouth, May 24. Sixty men, women and ehi!dr«jfci had a somewhat alarming experience to-day, when •hi- motor-boat m which they were passengers Lost her bearings m dense fog m Plymouth Sound. They had reached the verge "i"
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  • 152 12 Twelve Miles of Ice Afloat. A dispatch from Shiohara, Saghalien, dated tin- 22nd alt. >*aW that, blown by a south-easterly wind, a huge i< eberg r\tet;ding >ver a dozen miles i« advancing from tin Okotsk Sea towards Otomari. As a result a boa: from Wakanai t- Otomari had
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  • 127 12 Recent Shipping Congestion. A notice signed by Mr. 11. A. Adamson, Acting Harbour Master, Canton, and publi>ht'd recently with the approval of C>>l. Hayley 8011. Commissioner of Customs, stated that iwing to the increased number 6f ocean steamers at present calling- at the Port every available berth m
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  • 76 12 SHIPOWNER LEAVES $19.802. Mr. Thomas Prentice, of Symington, Lancashire, and West Geor^-street, Glasgow the Scottish shipowner and West Indian sugar merchant, left estate valued at £649 802 on which the estat, duty will amount to more than £180,000. The sum includes £495 457 m War Loan and nearly £58,000 m
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 406 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) f 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. MAKELLA is the largest and ur-cst steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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    • 72 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated m Germany). The undernoted are the Company's HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore ERMLAND In Port MUNSTERLAND July 27 HOMEWARDS For GENOA, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG x ERMLAND Aug. 22 Limited accommodation for passengers Str. T«> Genoa £55 £65 N. Continent i'6o £65 Fur freight and further particulars
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    • 523 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM iw v AM) HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SUEZ TO NEW VOKh <M(j SOEMBA tee I Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia. Baltimore, and to S v Inland Points on through BiJ| X of Lading. For shipping orders
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    • 285 12 LLOYD TRIESTT.no NAY. f(i I Inrurpui HOMEWARD s\li lV Bi-m(/ntii!\ |«nd rrieste rta port through Krt, of L. a, Uemm in4 B \ck S< ports M Hrn i^ ESQI. T ILINO OUTWARD SAIUNGS POR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI .1 AI'W Datei f itlini iM I D •;<•<-. reap «i taken foi i
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 452 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. 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, Jpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 633 13 O. S. K. Line. p^,, nation*. Steaniers. Arrive Dept K.'tterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp, Hre mer.. via Colombo, Aden Port Sudan Altai Maru July 10 J u i v 11 3 rt Said. -uiy j^a, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, ■"seira. **•**<» Bay Durban t Panama Maru June 30 July 1 Cape Town. Rio. .santos
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    • 434 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR PRESIDENT 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 and cold running water. The
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    • 626 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 (via Suez) m.s. SILVERAY due June 29 m.s. SILVERPINE due July 17 s.s. FUJI MARU due August 5 For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE
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  • 773 14 THE WANDERING OF THE DUCKt. frf 'i Regent's Park is crpssed by two concentric roadways, often confused m the mind -and not wholly distinct m the official mind. The Inner Circle surrounds the j Botanic Gardens and communicates with the outer world only by two
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  • 112 14 A succession of deaths m a family m the last three years was disclosed at an inquest at Hove »n Mr. George Taverner, aged fifty, a builder, who committed suicide by gas poisoning. "My father first lost his father and then his mother," said a son. "Soon after
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  • 215 14 Canada established record during 1925 for the number. of qijvoiv-es granted m any year since the Confederation. Decrees to the number of 551 were issued compared with *>4SSfor the previous year Remarkable feature was the large number of decrees granted to hushands. i ■■..-> JAPANESE NEWS.
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  • 142 14 A Loss to Malaya. Mr. \v. Makepeace's retirement from the East, says the Straits Echo, deprives the Singapore Free Press o\' a capable Editor and Managing Director, British Malaya of a public-spirited citizen, ;in<! every journalist m the country of a colleague whom we regard with feelings
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  • 33 14 BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Tuesday, 29th. Signalling mid Ambulance lasses. Headquarters at 5 p.m. Thursday. Ist. Band Practice, Headquarlei sat 5 p.m.-. i Saturday, 'Avd. Bridge Building at Fort Canning-, at 2 p.m. j
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 322 14 0 What Makes Jj Dr. Morses Indian Root Pills KJJ M Indispensable! 1 as a Household Medicine tn |7j It is their searching, cleansing qualities a. LXj which make Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills wr^ invaluable as a household remedy. Impuri- Jr*4t ties collect m the system of the healthiest
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    • 114 14 ii that the &sP*c£' is an j 3 ECONOMICAL CAR? I 8 Low First Cost Highest Re-sale Value. Low Upkeep Efficient Service fl throughout the Country make g Eg it a sound investment. v You want a Car? Why not a Ford? H Wearne Bros l^td. g Ijfljl ITALYS BEST
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  • 70 15 June 26 Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-32 Bank demand 2i3 11-16 Private credit? 3 m.s. 2 4 15-32 New Yoik, demand 56 1 i Credits 90 days 58% V **ance, demlrd 1 k India, T.T. 156% h« ■ntrkonjr, demand Ts P-c. Di.-. Yokohama, demand 119^ Java, demand 139
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  • 226 15 June -2>'. Tin 100 Tuns si-i" I Gambier 11.00 Pepper Whit. G3.00 Pepp«-r bl:;ck 41.50 Flake Tapioca 5.30 Pearl Sago Small 8.50 Copra 11.80 Copra Sundried 12.10 Opium. Benares unt 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eatfle New) 830 Rice, Siam old No. 1 830 Rice. Rangoon Bir.tan
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  • 63 15 June 2»>th 12 o'clock boob. Buyers Sellers R.S.S equal *.o Standard Q.C.F. S< indard R.S.S. Spot 68 On Tender July 69^ 9 i July-Sept. 70»,i 71 Oct-Dec 72 1 Tone of Mark* t Dull i eUew re« i ired. Latesl I ible: London Spot Sheet
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  • 133 15 WORK STARTING ON HUDSON BAY LINE. Manitoba.— Work alreadj has started „r the HudsDii Hay Railway. After lying for about ten years m a state of abandonment tii line is to be completed. The construction will be done by the Canadian National Railways and already a working force has been
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  • 179 15 Vancouver, B.C. Canada was the leading chemical pulp shipper to Japan during 1925 according to a report of the Canadian Government Trade Commissioner m that >untiy. In L 925, total imports into Japan wen 75, R65 tons, of which quantity Canada supplied ***** tons or
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  • 211 15 MEASURING DEFLECTION I!Y [NTBKFBSKNCE OF LK.H I. The amount of deflection of a brick Pali 40in. thick under the pressure of one finger can be measured by an instrument recently constructed by C. G. PeteffS, <■!' the I'.S.A. Bureau of Standards. If one iooW into the eye-piece
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  • 248 15 $20,000,000 ROAD SCHEME IN AUSTRALIA. His Majesty's Trade Commissioner*! Offi- at Melbourne reports that conference ha- been held between the Federal Minister of Works and Railway* and the Stat* Ministers to distnss the iraestiau of grant oi i"2«t. no i.ooo offered by the Commonwedtii Government foi tl.i construction of n>ad-.
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  • 167 15 Kuala Hidfiny's Reco\er\. 'I Kua a H idi ng Bobber pepoi t d that, Followii g km of £165 m Urn y«-a L 924, there was net profit of E4J894 I th r 1925. A debit balance o £3,616 brocght m is thus converted mi credit <>f t'l.i^v
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  • 78 15 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rujfhy. June 2"). Exchanges an as follows: Paris 166%, New Fork LB6 Ll-16, Brussels 168% Geneva 25.13%, Amsterdam ULIIH, IftUl 133%, Berlin t0.4t%. Stockholm L 8.12. Copenhagen L&SS, Odo 22. 1T 1 ITieniui 34.40%, Prague 1C4%, Helsintrf. r.~ 1»3^4 Madrid 30.11%, Lisbon 2 17-32,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 436 15 >. t l. Ovor $6,500,000, S.C. A^r.nee In Force O»« $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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    • 414 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880 Capital Subscribe! V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: r. Ichinomiya, Esq. m DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Eiq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq.
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    • 451 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, j (Incorporated m Hongkong) L Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 j Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. I Hon: Mr. D. G. M Bernard. Chairman j Hon. Mr. A.
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    • 631 15 frKASEK CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS, SATURDAY, JUNE 26th. [Figures m brackets show the issue value of the Share m dollars unleus otherwise marked.] MINING. Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 64s 65s Batang Padang (sl> 87% 92% Hitam Tin i. 4O 1.45 c.d. Idris 58 S c Kamunting 67s 6d (3Us
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    • 40 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m 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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  • 704 16 BARDSLEY'S GREAT FEAT AT LORDS. AUSTRALIANS BAT ALL DAY. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 26. The second Test Match opened at Lords to-day, the Australians, at the close of play, having made 338 for eight wickets. The Lords ground presented amazing SWIWS, thousands of persons having kept vigil
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  • 913 16 S.C.C. TO U RN A M ENT. Merchants Defeat the Services. The Merchants secured their first three points m the S.C.C. Cricket Tournament on Saturday, when they dtftatcd the Services with five wickets to spare. Continuing their innings on a hard wiekdt, the Services, who had made 80 for
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  • SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    • 40 16 MILITARY CRICKET. (Our Own Correspondent Copyright.) London, June 26. In the annual cricket match played between the Royal Military College and the Royal Military Academy, the former won after a good game by five wickets.
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    • 36 16 (Our Own Correspondent Copyright.) London, June 26. At the Olympic Horse Show the third prize for jumping m the Officers' Hunters' ("lass was won by Prince Henry of the Tenth Hussars.
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    • 161 16 (Our Own Correspondent Copyright.) London, June 26. The wicket at Lords for the second Test Mutch which began to-day was fast and easy and the weather excellent. The intense interest taken m these matches was shown by the fact that many spectators waited outside the ground
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    • 39 16 (Our Own Correspondent Copyright.) London. June 28. The London-Brighton and hack cycle record ha.- been broken by Harbour, of thI Hath Road Club, who ran the 104% miles m ir hi*. 7 mins. and 36 Bees.
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    • 77 16 (Our < >v. 11 Correspondent Copyright.) London, June 2(>. Hagen, the famous American golfer, is returning to the United States. He --.ti'i 'hat hi- doubted if Americans would come over to the British Champion ships {"el- a tVw years, since it was useless foi them to
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    • 28 16 (Our own Correspondent Copyright.) London. June 26. The l si popular competitor at this year's Wimbledon is easily thi- handsome young Spanish player, Senorita d'Alvarez,
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    • 43 16 r [Reuters Service.] New London. Connecticut, June 26. F..r the six consecutive time Yale won the Yale-Harvard l oat race m 20 minutes 45 seconds. Harvard won the freshman jniot 'Varsity event, over a two mile course m eleven minutes.
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    • 301 16 bury c Todd b Holden •>, J. W. Smellie c II >lden b Deane 2. H. Gibson not out 8, B. I. Barton-Wright c and b Deane 0, J. K. Carr b Deane 11, Capt. Winstanley b. Holden P. C. Barnes run out W. A. Phipps c Jackson b Holden
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  • 251 16 SUZANNE'S THREE FAINTING FITS. Richards Late And Apologises. [Reuter's Service.] Wimbledon. Juno 20. The Championships were resumed here to-day m ideal weather. There fc'as an enormous crowd present despite the IV-t Match at Lords, fr >m whence a part of th" overflow migrated. Miss Ryan was indisposed and
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  • 180 16 [Reuter's Service. J Wimbledon, June U.">. The Duke of York received a tremendous ovation from the huge crowd. The chief results were as follow: Men's Singles. Fourth Hound: Gregory (Yorkshirechampion) defeated Wheatley (British Davis I player) by 6- 4. 4- »5. S— 2, 7. 6 I l.adie*' Singles.
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  • 125 16 ADVANCE OF JAPAN. [Router's Service San Francisco. Jane 2<i In the Davis Cup Japan defeated the Philippines m the first two singles. Tawara beat Guillermo Aragon, by B 6, 6 1, B 6. Harada defeated Francisco Aragon by 6 o, <>— 4. 6- 3. San Francisco, June
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  • 55 16 [Reuter's Service.] Hamilton. Bermada, Juno 26. The yacht Malabar the- Seventh has won the elapsed time prize m the Now LondonBermuda race. The yacht Dragon won the prize for the first yacht finishing Th< British entry, the Jolie Brise, arrived this morning and j s the
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  • 29 16 [Router's Service.] London. June 26. At Stamford Bridge D. G. Lowe. Achilla Club, ran the six hundred yards m 1 niin 10 -"•> sees., a world's record.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 225 16 THE PIANO WITH I 150 Years Reputation JOHN BROADWOOD SONS, Ltd ALL BRITISH MADE. S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. (Incorporated m HoTifriionp). RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents. i i I i j Sole Agents: I THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. 4C5. ZHIZZ ZZ x a Vl—^B a^aH jaY -—^aV v c
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