The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 July 1926

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    8 1 Singapore Free Press NTS. SIN(I^^ NO. 11,837. 1
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    132 1 Phoenix mineral waters Page 14. T. beer, (iuthric and Co. Page 8. Pickles m hulk. Hun Bee and Co. Page Latest <mal] ads and notice? on pajre 7. Cups and medals, B. P. de Silva Page S. Latest shipping notices or pa?:es 10, 12 tnd 13. Haip's
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    MY AIN FOLK.
    1077 1 I I.— THE PROVOST. lit I'riAdsl was what v. aii a >r> v V .nan: fated-mouthed, <>lubi. H<- Meed to A tuar himself sneak and he employed ;r <> m wm(1;- m saying nothing at all than mjf other laan I bay ever known. He likened flj
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      158 1 MHMViPC X loom; for N THOPICAL SI ITS. IMCM STREET. baffles Hotel ne No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. newTatir grill room ider the personal supervision of y John Gildea. fif j A A. V. PEATE, Manager, I tJUfctr ast (HM|^ork. «lean cut characters, even VSPPK r delightful ease of opera■^mechanical
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      139 1 i I I M """jK m B'riniß "■•'•Til j i I L£T f/S DIFFERENCE Comparison conclusively proves relative value. Comparison is the basis upon which we offer the modern Royal Typewriter. THE ROYAL WILL DO MORE WORK AND BETTER WORK FOR A LONGER TIME WITH LESS EFFORT AND AT LESS
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      339 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Mr. Amery was asked m the House of (Hmmnns whether he is aware that the proposed F.M.S. gift hJ two millions sterling had aroused criticism m Singapore Page K. The question of funds for Ihe Singapore Base was brought up m th;* House of Commons yesterda> l*age 9.
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      15 1 WING LOONG 1 FOR HIGH (LASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET
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      106 1 THE WEEK. Hank Holiday. Football Piv. 11. S.J.O.H B.C.C TI: O.T.F.C. vs S.( F.A. (B). The Sorcerer Vie. Theatre B.SO »jn. Friday, 2nd. Hiph Water, L 29 a.m., iJffl p.'n. St. Andrew's School Sports, I pja. S.CC. Cricket Tournament. Automobile Club *Mt!T.. S.CC. MO. Football -Div. I. S.C'.F.A. vt S.R.C.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    252 2 i g I: n a leli ctioa i w fiction I] v.. d works will be available fo* s D S■- U 'Ki> at 9 ;>:''. W.. and H. H tinger. 1I i and Ri i a IR< me I Is. dki> I w S.P.) tb* a1 R
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    FAITH CURE CLAIMS BY HUNDREDS.
    154 2 1 aples mat Iwaj Crutch.- .it K«\j\al Me Him**. faith In iling ration wean ■>■> ne« reU^ioue onvention ol mbliet t>i <; Britajn an I Ireland a1 th. 1' Ball L radon, states the Star. over 100 people nu n i! -\\< hall. 10'gm thai
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      291 2 HE LATEST IN COMPASS. NORIDA VANITIE POR LOOSE POWDER. For use with your own Powder. SILVER FINISH. Stockists: MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. fflE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. rhe Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA. CINEMA. >WE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. YOl CAN NOW BUY BULK PICKLES. SWEET (.HEKKINS. SOI X GHERKINS. 3WBET
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      216 2 Coming SKortly UNDER THfe DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE QIM T*H.E. THE GOVERNOR M f^ SIR LAI RENCB^UNNS GUILLEMARI) X.C.8., KpUST THE MOST NOTEWORTHY FILM OF ALLyfIME j THC STORY OF TME IMMORTAL SALIENT V $w*ntad iy Hrn Em Ptitru Ltd, (appfouec? 6y s X*)**ty'i Ormy Boundi) i PAVILION. From Saturday, 26th June
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      318 2 From Monday, 28th Jone, to Saturdax t AT THE ALHAMBR; J In the Second Show at 9 p m A WILLIAM FOX SUPER FEATIHK I A DRAMATIC FANTASY Based on Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Classii The Ancient Mat I A GREAT ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT OF THf > Visualising the immortal poem m
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    RIVIERA TENNIS SCANDALS.
    530 3 RIVIERA TENNIS SCANDALS. OFFICIAL INQUIRY INTO CONDI CT OF CLUBS. i Nice, *.lay 24. The excitemerit that was created o cr the famous match between Mile. Suzanne Lenglen anfd Miss Helen Wills at the Carl- t( ii Lawn Tennis Club. Cannes, m February, has led the French Federation of Lawn
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    COUNCILLOR SENT TO GAOL.
    150 3 j Hard Labour for strike Offence. Ar hibald Stafk, aged fifty-four, Socialist member <>i" Hull City Council and of the Watch Committee, who was charged under the Emergency Powers Act, was sentenced at Hull V lice Couii to three m >nths' hard labour and ordered to
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    MAJOR WILSON'S CAREER.
    159 3 Major Walter C. Wilson, D.5.0., O.r>.E., M.( Duke of Wellington's Regiment, who is temporarily Commandant of the Malay States Volunteers, has been jri\ en the rank >f Lieutenant-Colonel pro tern. while so cmi 1 .1. Lieutenant-Colonel Wilson was originally commissioned In the Leicestershire Regimeni m 1 'JOT.
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      460 3 II fimhjthalAttracts <£ jf> FHERE is a mysterious power of Ji i^a'mHHy* attraction about a soft, clear and v S **^^^7 eAUMt u V^ IM The fresh natural love- i r liness that men admire, is a gratifying -i: If 5 sequence of the regular daily use of :"i Yen
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      166 3 fl 7r LTE v: SCRAP WASHER (Patented) A|l EFFICIENT RUBBER WASHING MACHINE AT A ERY CHEAP PRICE. |J MANUFACTURED ENTIRELY IN OIR OWN WORKSHOPS. SIZES, 70. 100 and 200. II APPROXIMATE «HfHfllSBB9 >^ J^lk SCRAP f U CAPACITY lf-J A, WASHK!: Uk fv w S»d^^B if SHE I UNITED "ENGINEERS"
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    THROUGH THE CAMERA'S EYE
    148 4 It.V.'.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.VbV SHROPSHIRE AGRI CULTURAL SHOW, 12,000 MILES "PULL" ■-"-*-*-»^ra»*^»"'«»%« 1 ««a««»»* M 'PLANE-PARACHUTE PLUNGE! I AN AUSTRALIAN PRINCESS. Badly Placed! AUSTRALIA'S HUGE DAM. J^ ARGENTINE POLO TEAM. i A DAVIS CUP TENNIS PLAYER. A STRIKING POSE. A FAMOUS EVANGELIST- H »ri the Fit; an and invenl
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1358 6 THE GREAT LIBERAL SPLIT. (From Our Own Correspondent). London. June ,1. 1 will touch mi the split m the Liberal Party which is of profound significance. It will be recollected that Lord Oxford and Asquith, backed by Earl Grey and by Sir John Simon, tame out on
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      183 6 t 1^ ZZjmm BSilfcSj~ WHITEAWAYS I Have Just Received New Stocks of Ice Ohests, Iceberg Vacuum Freezers Etc. """'"i^Fr mTT^,!? •'^^^'""YtJltiKMfWßWßßßt^BWf y. t Ik H B^B S^B H HP' r 'tß»^ -HYGIBNIC" REFRIGER \TOK CABINET MADE p !:i perf< el insul iti «i, SI eh ea of bsi white >
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      348 6 G. 834 ==a-^^^^ I Rashes, pimples, prickly heat, a salbw com- I I 1 I J I plexion are all signs of blood impuriies. Tl c I daily use of ENO brines a clear ad heahl v I complexion because it helps Nature to exj 1 I impurities and poisons.
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    OUR FINANCE LETTER.
    947 7 THE RUBKEK DECLINE. (From O-.r Own Correspondent.) London, June 3. The chief ev.nt of the week has bien the (i::. me m the price of raw rubber. At the be; inning; of the year raw rubber was Ms B%d a lb. Since then the' price has steadily
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      530 7 BUSINESS CARDS. r v.v.%v.v.v.v.v,\v.v.\v.v.v.".v. MARY SE TON. i E. AMBER MANSIONS. > OI;(H\KL) KOAO. 5 laapa and Lamp ikadea from Saangkai S ••"•^'••••••-"-■-".".'.•.•.".-.•.'.•.•.•.vw.-.v.'sS HARBLS TABLE TOPS, FLOORING, TILES. Etc. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. "Marble Merchants." Telephone 75. CARS FOR HIRE. Great Reduction m Rates the ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. im, Orchard
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      399 7 ■^"«l PATI7MT >fU tempt and charm -J Cm>"NT "PT OTTR P^^l lhe tem P l ation to eat the creamy, NFLOU sniooth blancmange., the mv.tmg *%<& A35S!i Ml CUS ard f I and P u^ngt prepared S^J^v '•VSi^i W m an m Our s irresistl^' e f^^^^^^Cs--^r# r '^?d Brown
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      528 7 NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. HENDERSON BROS., LIMITED. (In Voluntary Liquidation). Notice is hereby given that a Hrst and final dividend of 5.94 per cehl has been declared m this matter payable to creditors whose claims have been admitted, and that the same may hi. received at tho office of tht- undersigned,
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      1302 7 IMPORTANT TANGLIN AUCTION SALE OF High (irade Artistic Jacobean design T<ak Household Furniture. Piano fte. THE PROPERTY OF E. SIR A ATEMIER ESQ. At 'Newbury" No. 33 Nassim Road ON SATURDAY, 3rd Jl LV, AT 2.30 P.M. Comprising a brilliant toned cottage j, la no by W. Iwnpi and c
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE BIRTH
    21 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE BIRTH K< XK t w k Walk* S. S. Walker. Crux Alle< n. d \i'- r .i P< H
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 1. 1926. The Canadian Smuggling Scandal.
    588 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 1. 1926. The Canadian Smuggling Scandal. Tin Canadian Government has gone out as a result ot t 1 disclosures made regarding organised smuggling m Canada* and the Conservatives, uh" are apparently to fill the gap; are t«» include as ministers some who were the chief
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    Italy's Difficulties.
    394 8 idequate information rev.i\ <..r." a count r> w hich, tinder b dictator's rule, emitu verj little press inf< r ::a \ox\ i A her han t hat la^I a^ our- able to the (.Joverninent, prevents anj leta ed examinai ion of Ihe rat her remj rkable nil vat
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    RAIL-LESS TRAMS.
    356 8 ROUTE READY WITH COMPLETION OP VICTORIA BRIDGE. With the completion of th* rebuilding of the Victoria Street )>rifiy;e the whole route, from Boustettd'fl In i.tutf at Tanjonp Papar, via Anton Road, Maxwell Road, South Bridge R-oad, Upper Cross Street, Hill Street, Victoria Street, and Kallang Road to Oylang,
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    DENISHAWN DANCERS.
    36 8 i Sing > e?n working rd un new pi i ng Nev N a i ehea two ba •■"1 Drama." h II Ted Sh.-.v. > 1 on :u>> stap Vid I by th< I»• ''> M thcatr
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    341 8 H ii •fi R W Uoi Stai uid lying witl Sir S Hayn s, the acting Br Hvi« l annual prei era! t fth Roya Ait iller| Isi iat ion < S ngan branch) h be In Id at the Union! Ja t Chi a p.m. an Hondas July L2th.
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    THE BASE GIFT.
    99 8 MORE QUESTIONS. "INSOIND IN i'KINi ||>[ Prom oui London orretpt London. 1,,,,, Mr. W. Forretl (M nmotti win ther Mi t criticism exists m Sio^ai on {irn^ c\])U-> Involved m ten ting gifts ft protect* <i rai hMM d [mpi if not. whether he **i Ice Mq
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    THE F.M.S. GIFT.
    343 8 Son BiriU l Straiti qmM Ui..: ■■.!-<•? r ai tbe < xict.i of the m M;.!ay;i V favour." Tha' b '*■< Singapore, «ay« thi Stn ts Ect .t u^r wt 'ah :< ftVC the I <■'• voice ryinp 91 the wild rta Eui F.M.S with wrfti <ed
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      281 8 I "The ConnoisseuriComes to Caldbccks" I ITALIAN RED WINE. B INEXPENSIVE Mk [NVIGORATING. S CHIANTI m litre or half litre flasks. CALDBBCR, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. Iteewf **ted andei the Companies Ordinances of Hon^ (Incorporated m Shanghai.) SINGAPORE m 4». KOKINSON ROAD. r J L^ i. INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS. f w A
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      74 8 I VFttMIN USE tS^^^ JL AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. kl GOLUfc N SERIES. /.V.V.ViViViV.Vi'.V.ViV.V.V.V. 1 j: LAIRD 0' LOGAN •jj SUPERB jjOLD HIGHLAND WHISKY;! it: obtainable t" the v inder-menti< tied Win Mci ml m 1 Kirn \im .iikl <> Orchard KM Bon Bee tnd <•• Bea< h u«t.
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      57 8 The INv. Hrv I 1;." m Kuaia l.umpur ndaj 4. 1 tii w-ikiir to#k pUu <■ Sal iVnaii^r. <>n an elal rat< icaU 111 iai Ba Chen^r. of Kal<e .>n, an-i Mis> K-'t Sua 1 H.k.),, wr>!> daiisteflr bC Mr. atui Mn X L«'<>k Hui- and BMftJ p«ai-4aiißMei I tki
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    FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.
    111 9 r COBHAM STARTS. 26.000 MILES TO GO. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 30. mum Mr. Alan Cobham. took off R ehestaf on his flight of 26.000 miles Visa and back.. using the same De Havilland fitted with floats instead of an trriaga, as he used on his recent.
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    THE COAL DEBATE.
    496 9 LABOUR CHARGES. :Nh Kadi Official Service.] llu<*b\ June J*>. bate th bill for an < ight fa >urs bums was continued to-day. I iic T*i x. Secretary For Mines, BH w;i pi »ive and allowed •aI xttlena r.r. if the b II were pass old be imposed
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    THE BOX PASSES.
    33 9 FKeut. "a Service.] London. June 2y. l mat d Comnu na by to I*' > has the Lah<->ur:v amendment for the dof the Coalmines Kijrht Hoars Bill, paaaofl tte second natling.
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    MINERS WILL FIGHT.
    31 9 Renter's Service. J London. June 29. 1 aers' e\e».-iiT ve alter a rvview of che coalfields unanimonriy ♦•'<■ ed to-nighi to reaist 1 an increase m hi of wages.
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    QUESTION OF SAFETY MEN'S WITHDRAWAL.
    29 9 itei'a Service London. June 30. FederattOH Executive for •uss< Ver alia, the oues- A n^ -hrVifety men f'om f:s c> ruv „^C©lii plains tnat
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    CANADA'S SCANDAL.
    220 9 ANTI-SMUGGLING CABINET. THE POLITICAL POSITION. [Renter's Service. 1 Ottawa, June 29. ihe Conservative leader, Mr. Meighen, has been sworn m as Premier. He thereby automatical iy vacates his seat m the Commons until he is re-elected. Six ministers without portfolios have been sworn m as a nucleus of
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    THE SINGAPORE BASE.
    142 9 [Renter's Service.] London. June .'iU. m the House Commons Commander Kenw •>■'!.-. asked whai docks there aiv m British territory m the Pacific capabU of a commodating the largest warships and srhai docks of such a size were being prepared m the Pacific besides Singapore. After Mr.
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    THE ARRACHART'S FLIGHT.
    88 9 Reutei "a Service. I Paris, June I^. The Arracharts, whose corrected time was iV* 1 hours, will receive a 50,00J fran< I i se, the amount of the Renauh Cup, for which the date limit is July 31. They will .Id the objet d 1 art of
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    QUAKE KILLS MANY IN SUMATRA.
    57 9 [Keuter's Service.] I'adanu. Sumatra. June 29. Over a hundred arc dead, including a European chemist, and many injured as a i result of the earthquake of Monday. Al- most all buildings hen- collapsed. Thi.tythref have been killed and much I damage done m other centres
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    BOGOTA ISOLATED.
    44 9 f Renters Service.! Bogota, June Th< rity is isolated from the coast as [regards passenger, mail and freight communication m consequence of a strike <>t fongshor men nn.l the Bfagdalena river boat ws. Fifteen laden cargo .-hips are tied lup at Giranlot.
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    P. AND O. BANK DIVIDEND.
    44 9 [Reuter'i Service.] London. June 29. The Peninsular and Oriental Banking i dip ration recommend a dividend of five per cent less tax for the year ending March 1 31. other allocations are £25,000 and the carry forward is £19,042.
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    NEW O. C. CHINA.
    28 9 [Reuter's Service.! London, June 29. The War Office announces the appointment [of Colonel K. M. Heath, as Offict r ComI mar.din# m North China.
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
    287 9 THE NEW POLICY. CLEAR WARNING TO THE COUNTRY. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, June 29. M. Briand read the new ministry's*declaration of policy m the Chamber after which the Government motion to postpone interpellations thereon was adopted by 292 to 130." The declaration stated that the predominant consideration is the
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    COTTON TRADE DIFFICULTIES.
    120 9 [Renter's Service.} London, June 29. A meeting of the Manchester short-time organisation committee of th»- Federation of Master Cottonspinners' Associations has announced that a ballot on the proposed scheme of basic -ellinu prices for standard counts of American yarns, resulted m eighty-seven per cent for and two
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    CHINA ASSERTS HERSELF.
    125 9 |K«uu-'\ Service] Brussels, June 29. The Chiw *c Governmeni has notified the Ht !u r i;in Government that it desires to re- vise m October the Belgo-Chinese Treaty of 1865 dealing with extra-terrrtoriality etcetera, providing that m every decade the > Belgian Government may express a desire
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    DRASTIC STEPS IN ITALY.
    94 9 f ßeuter's Service.l Konu', June 29. In view of the economic situation the Cabinet has adopted a bill prohibiting the erection, during twelve months, of buildings, except popular economic dwellings; prohibiting the opening of new bars, cafes, confectioners' shops or dancing halls and similar premises until
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    DESTRUCTIVE WHALES.
    66 9 [Reuter's Service! New York. June 29. The unprect denUd spectacle of twenty-five black whales along th<- American coast has been witmssed m the past few days. They made their presence felt by breaking the fishing nets. The mammals, although usually described as dangerous, were easily frightened off by
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    CHINESE LIBEL ACTION.
    967 9 YESTERDAY'S PROCEEDINGS. The hearing of the libel action brought by Lv Shih Zee, Principal of the Oversea Chinese High School,* against the proprietors and editor of the Lat Pau Press, was continued before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, yesterday. When the hearing was resumed yesterday morning
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      52 9 icoilieiy managers are violating local agree- ments. The Executive decided for the present to adhere to the decision to allow the safety i men to continue as a withdrawal would un- fairly penalise the colliery companies who are loyally observing the agreement. The members of the Executive returned to their
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      55 9 refused to say. As a result of the trouble at the school, the witness stated later, three cr four students were expelled. Mr. Kah Kee also said that m Singapore during the past year or two there had been a good deal of educational trouble m one or twc .schools.
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      159 9 .•V.V.W.V.V.VAVASWiSV.VWAVV.V.V.W.V.V.V.V.VA% t UV%W S j; Robinson Co.. Ltd. j J ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF "PEDESTRIAN" j! f ;i Foot- Wear for Gentlemen i I J C; BLACK BOX CALF AND TAN WILLOW CALF I Oxford Shoes 7/- PATENT LEATIIER. t 1 J DRESS SHOES, DRESS BOOTS, DRESS PIMPS "C ■I
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      806 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON. AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via Clenoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. NIXUCHOW London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In P°rt KUMAEUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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      531 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN 'LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. Due Spore. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL July 17 HOMEWARDS. b.B. CITY OT GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Havre and Liverpool July 9 s.s. ROMEO Marseilles,
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      559 10 p. o. BRITISH INDIA AND U>( AR LJfcES. 4 (Incorporated m England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AM) CABftft RfcftVlCttH PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STBAM NAVIGATION Q LONDON AND TAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governi ent) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HUMLWAIiI'^ For China and Japan. lor Marseilles. Londoi. and *e r
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    THE LIGHTER SIDE.
    988 11 IN THE LONDON COURTS. The genera] strike must, I think, have i Biased some people *s to their dates. This would account for the Bank Holiday having a record quietness. Its aftermath was poor beyond all reason; 80 poor, m fact, that Edward, James and Patrick were
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    14,210 FOR JAW INJURY.
    113 11 Negligence During' Radium Treatment. The Zurich court awarded i' 4,240 damages to a wealthy tradesman for injuries received luring radium treatment. h A doctor whom he consulted declared that h< was suffering from cancer of the tongue, and sent him to a radium specialist for treatment.
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    "VOLUNTEER THIEF" BITTEN.
    96 11 Police dog that won a First Prize. Colonel Brazier Craig, a "volunteer burglar,' was badly bitten during the police dog trials at Ingatestone, near Chelmsford. He endeavoured ta recover an object on the ground near a tethered dog, when the animal, which had defied a dozen other
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      226 11 J shoe sale i! LAST THREE DAYS shoe sale b I THE NATIONAL SHOE STORE, G AMBER MANSIONS i I TELEPHONE 232. ORCHARD ROAD. j I 5^ Thursday, Friday Saturday July Ist to 3rd. /%v5 J I m^^^ c er e Remainder of Our I Patent Fancy Bar CLEARING LINES
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      21 11 JOHNHAIG&C9EP m I *w6d? SCOTLAND 2&§§s$ =r H i^j^Vj^i THE OLOEST DISTILLERS J^/^^Jl^ Local Agents: THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE. c
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    25 12 The battleship Malaya, Captain E. AstleyRushton, €.M.G. f left Malta on June 14th, lor Gibraltar and Portsmouth, where she is to be refitted.
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    NEW P. AND O. MAIL STEAMERS.
    608 12 The Ranpura. The Ranch i and her three sister ships, Ranpura (which is due m Singapore on her maiden trip to the Far East OB Friday) Rawalpindi, and Rajputana, have been built especially for the P. and O. Company's hornbay Mail Service. Their design
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    CREW OF ELLERMAN STEAMER RESCUED.
    121 12 London, June 17. Tokio.-AU the en w of the s f oani«r City of Naples have been rescued. [The following Renter telegram was received earlier: TokJo.— The Kllernian steamer City of Naples, hound from Yokohama to Kobe with a cargo of steel, struck a submerged
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    ARMS FOR HONGKONG.
    85 12 Ho chin^r Sun, a Chinese seamen, pleaded guilty at East Ham Police Court t i concealing on the .steamship Pembrokeshire, m which he was serving, sixty-three pistols, two walking-stick puns, and 6.700 rounds of ammunition. He was fined £156 165., the value of the goods, or three
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      555 12 Bums Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, I THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. I Htfßlar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 toai) and MALAHAR (4,512 tons). The «.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins,
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      652 12 THOS. COOK SON, LTD. AND TH&S. COOK SON, (BANKERS) LIMITED. (Incorporated m England). Teleg. Coupon 6 Battery Road. Tele: 3016, 3017. Singapore. Passenger ami Forwarding Agents, Bankers, «tc P. O. Box liX, I, Battery Road, Singapore. Passages bookt<d by all Line*. Rail tickets, issued for the principal rnilway- throughout tho
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      205 12 J.B 6. Stewart's Jamie Stuart" LIQUEUR Old Scotch Whisky Sole Agents: JOIDV LITTLE CO. LTD. Incorporated m England.) v Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTTNO NAY. CO. < Incorporated m Italy. > HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-nu»nth!y senice for Bri'idisi, Yen. c and I*rfert» via ports takm:: carpo M thr<-;;jr}-, p,i;u (l
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      678 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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      431 13 K. Line. Steamers. Arrive Dept. twerp, > .m Altai Mam «ljiiy 10 July 11 t Panama Maru June 30 July 1 t Manila Maru July 30 Aug. 1 J t Celebes Maru July 10 July 12 Indus Ham July 16 July IS t Bingo Maru July' 1 Jul/ 2 L
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      453 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR 1 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.
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      673 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 In Port m.s. SILVERPINE due July 23 s.s. FUJI MARU due Aug. 5 s.s. VENICE MARU due Aug. 17 Her rnu-j and
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    SULTAN'S WIVES ATTEMPT SUICIDE.
    261 14 Frenzied Grief at His Death. Tht- youngest and most beautiful of the thies wives of the late ex-Sultan Moham- j mcd VI. of Turkey tried to strangle herself whtn she saw h:r husband seized suddenly with a strange malady and fall dead at her feet. This
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    GIPSY SCHOOL WITH NO TRUANTS.
    244 14 hildrtn Who Hate the Holida>s. Bncland's first gipaj school, founded bj the Surrej Count} t'"uiu-il m movabU luilding m Hart \V ...il. between Guildford I tnd Dorking, is proving a remarkable me cesa. oui nth work has built op si Ik with eventy children, who
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    £105.000 FOR 926 BOOKS.
    142 14 105.000 FOR 926 BOOKS. Record Library Sale m America. A total f i. arlj £105,000 maa paid for 926 ■Id Ei g I Iti ;t: sale ai the An derson Ga ol I h Blizabet nan and Early Si lari librar) f 111 I H. < law ion a Buffalo
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    DEAD BOYS IN A LOCKED BOX.
    115 14 f itnt \a. Ma\ _'">. 'I\\«. brothers named Harman, of Sargane near Buchs, who mysteriously disappeared tin days ago, were found dead m a bo* yesterday. When they disappear! d police s. arched the j countrj side, but no trace of them could be
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    SCISSORS LEFT IN A MANS BODY.
    91 14 An X-i;iy photograph <>f a patient at a' Cologne hospital has revealed a pair of scisBora lodged m the wall of his stomach. The surprised Burgeons, aft( r questioning the patient, whom they had first suspect d of attempting to commit suicide, are convinced
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      193 14 A Remarkable Health Drink INSTANT POSTUM is just the beverage with which to finish a meal. Unlike tea and coffee, with the false stimulation of the drug caffeine. Instant Postum aids digestion. Please your guests, serve a tijrrsi-tasse of Instant Postum to conclude the repast. Those who drink Instant Pcstum
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      380 14 p^s Yoviir* mKm^ mmmmm T? mm^ mmm^ m Home I /J| Mosquitoes Bring Disease Into Yoj Destroy the mosquito, the insidious enemy oj ?"l TVyfOSQUITOES are more than pests. hutnans. They are a menace to your loved completely. Kxtensix-^M ones. Mosquitoes carry malaria, and g^ not M B° r I
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    690 15 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, June 29. Rubber and Tin have fluctuated very little throughout the week and market conditions have been quiet with a moderate business passing mi n Tin shares. Industrials are quietly steady and there is a good demand for Loans, sellers of the 1926
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    C OF C RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 15 June ."{Oth J2 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R S.S equal to Standnrd Q.C.F. i Spot 68*/^ 'i'. 1 Standard R.S.S. On Tender July 69 6dlj Auj*.-Sept 70Vj 71 Oct. -Dec. 7! 7:' Tone of .Market Dull !>ut steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 20% d
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 15 June- M. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 3-32 Bank demand 2i3 11-16 Private credits I m.s. 2 4 15-32 New Yoik, demand 56 Credits 90 days 68*4 h ''iince, detntpd I*".' India, T.T. 155 4 Hongkong, demand lv s px. IMa. Yokohama, demand 1 19^ Java, demand 139 U Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    225 15 .luht.- SO. Tin 100 Tons Itt&K Gambler 11.00 Pepper White 63.00 Pepper black 41.50 Flake Tapioca 5.30 Pearl Sago Small 8.50 Copra 11.80 Copra Sondried 12.10 Opium. Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Ch&n Mark Rnd Eagle New) 830 Rice, Siam o.d No 1 840 Rice. RsnKoon Bintan 260
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LTD'S.. WEEKLY REPORT.
    545 15 Daring the past week tit: has ■sun had the most active market; rubbers being quieter than for some time past. Rabber.— The price if marked down I_■ i and 2% lot-ally which has reached m most share quotations. Sellers have com but buyers are
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      RUBBER AUCTION.
      135 15 YESTERDAYS LOT* The Sinirajidtv Chamber of < < ini;,< i iRubber fknttriatirm. held to Wflth, auetioti yesterday, when ihe)«' wn CatalogCU 1,147,K42 lbs,.; 512.12 MM. Nfered 804,2 lbs.; KMI tons. SOU (iHT.Uod 11^; ::i! tons PRICKS REAIJZEI). Spol. London 1- M| New York 4 L' ceBt Ribbed Smoked
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      MACPHAIL & CO. LTDS. REPORT.
      189 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTDS. REPORT. Singrapor«\ June .">(). Rubber. Local v:i 4 wr H>. Qi...< Tin. London. £271. 12s <>d. per t i i Loca» l:ih 7 s. LOO tons sold.) Rubbers. Shares an <juiet New Serendahs have buyers at &jffl and New I Scttdais at 3.42 cum. ruin-.: Mnlan»at are
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      ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S. REPORT.
      323 15 ROSE MACPH AIL CO'S. REPORT. Singapore, .lun« .10. Kul)lht. London, le v t! up I. 59. Tin. 4tt7i. !i^ 64. a| ::N ifc Etubbei >'h;«rv quotations are slight. > firmer with Cur enquiries, Th»>ic ar< n features of interest m the Mhtint s<-c whore pripei m unchanged, Industrial? 1 oans
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      EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH.
      108 15 I i <i: nvv receipt of tai I-'..-.-:- n i i Australia and (hit a 'IV'u <j a;.h I wen i!.:<.'.o.H2T au:. I J.: 1 LM The !,.i i ivi:t > MMI t It 18 I (mitwltl 6846,896), at..! there it a:. »vafl- able bftlanoe, with UM,\
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      499 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURAME COMPANY LMnED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— 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 Assurance Companies
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      861 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m 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 !NSUIM\rr THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Teo Chong Siong, Esq. (Chairman). Chua Han Leong, Esq. jWong Yong Kai, Esq. Loke Van Kit, Esq. |Gan Tiang Choon, Esq. Leong Foong Siew, Esq. [Lee Pit Soo. Esq. Thio Kirn Chuan, Esq. ILee Chin Tian. Esq. Mr. Au
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      68 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. J (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1780). I FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE 11 Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives. Messrs. bARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER &C(\ LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). ll A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. /j I Mr. H. A. Wright,
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    THE HIGH COMMISSIONER'S TOUR.
    1093 16 visit to tren<;gam Presentation to Dato" Sri Amar Pi Raja On the l")th June \se are informed H.K. the High Commissioner pai<i his annual Msit to ThlUggMN the Sea Belle dropping anchor about a mile outside the mouth of the Ri\er. His Kxivllem»y's party consisted ol
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      MALAYA CUP SOCCER.
      75 16 i From Our Own Correspondent). Ip»h, June 30. Perak's hop*»s of again nterinj? the Malaya Cup soccer final have Ik en strengthened by s. veral changes m the team that beat I Pt nan**. The following will go to Kuala Lumpur on Saturday: Seyed, Drus. Peng Seong,
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      ROWING.
      308 16 SATURDAY'S ATTRACTIVE REGATTA. Three interesting races have been arranged m connection with the rowing section of the Yacht Club to be rawed over the Breakwater ccurse on Saturday afternoon I'm nit ru ing ;it }.">i\ The feature ol the programme will I** the Club sculling championship for the Rodesse
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      R.S.Y.C.
      137 16 1 1 follow nn ya< ht ng ar angements are Douaced: On Saturdaj Urn I tub b< Ids its seventh r: !^'«i At Houm when the Hurt.... Chal n lf 1<: will be satK d foi Stai I ai No time r bwances < !oui se: St irt j
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    DEFAULTING BOOKIES' FATE.
    46 16 May Rare Th»ir Licenses Cancelled. London, Jane 1 1. Nat mccl their obligation will incur th«risk of the cancellati n of theii certifi< at) inder a clause Mr. If. Sr<M. on behalf of the Government, undertook to insert m th»- Betting Bill TT
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    101 16 Chargei of criminal breach of kraal m f two sum- of money, $t'.7»; and F3631, and Ford car, hare been preferred apainsi Poh Rim Seng, the late manager of ■^>- strait- Commercial Company, United. Th«- complainant m the case is the present manager of th« Company,
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    HOME CRICKET.
    493 16 CHAMPIONS' EASY VICTORY OVER SURREY. Router's Service] London, June 29. Results of County cricket matches concluded to-day me as follow: Yorkshire vs. Surrey. At Sheffield: Yorkshire won by an innings and 13. York-hire 398. Surrey 22s and 157. Leyland 133, Mitchell au and Robinson 69, were highest scorers
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    THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
    129 16 14 8 0 4 0 M ■r 10 60 0 3 4fi .1 73.53 I 7 2 3 0 r>> 73 »2 6 1 2 2 \6 i ir I J 0 0 80 20 x 13 6 2 2 2 SO M >urr '> 13 3
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    THE TEST MATCH.
    306 16 HOBBS REACHES DOUBLE FIGURES. In coring 119 fo England against the Australians al Lords on Monday Huh},. played his tenth threa figure innings against the Australians m Teal matches. Curiously. the only other occasion <»n which he has -<•' red a Tesl century m England was also
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      WIMBLEDON TENNIS.
      202 16 [Keuter's b'ervice.l London, June 29. Richards and Kinsvy (America) by beating Crok-Recs and Kingsley (Great Britain) 7- -•>, .'{—6, 13-11, 7—5 arc the first ti pater the semi-finals of the doubles. In v.ew of this gruelling match the matches Ie which Kin.-ey and Miss Ryan are engaged m
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      YESTERDAY'S PLAY.
      47 16 YESTERDAY' S PLAY. At Wimbledon the weathei wai glorioni snd the sUnda were packed with specta M>rs, including ii.m. the Queen. The court* wen sun-baked. I', the first Centre Court gam< Kinsey beat Brugnon, S 4. 4 <; 3 3 a 1 I I C TOl US \MKM
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      YESTERDAY'S PLAY.
      28 16 V P. < ameron and I a; tain Pa In* t at iii W"i nan. Murw >n and Kleinmsi 0 Miwd Handicap Boahlci. 1 adiei Handicap Singles.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      30 16 TO- DAY'S TIES. Mixed Handicap Elsahlea, Sir William ICartsoa and Mr\ Rule Mi < arapbeU and Abed. l.adie*.' Handicap Davblea. Mrt Brooke and Mrs. > ru vs. Mi Hunt and M: Coote.
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      TO-MORROW'S TIES.
      31 16 TO -MORROW'S TIES. Ladies' Open DauUe*. Mrs, < am; bfll and Mi Hedi j Stevei j Mrs. Rule and > I lavid. Mrs. Sa'zn.anr. afl I Dtifl Mr. t r Opt-n Mixed Doubles.
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      S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      58 16 Double Handicap. W. Balhetchel and W. A. A na minus 10 vs. S. Hogan and <; H. Kraal, minus IS 2. Mixed 1 ><iuhU-». W. arnegj and D. de s■• X Em and <". I. Te tsonpohn. hampiorivhip. C. E. Bateman A. \V. Moreira. SinKlr Handicap 1".
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      TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS.
      23 16 Members are notified thai cut!!.- for the <'>!niM&r Tennis Tournameni close 9n l-lth July. Entry Li I at the < 'lub.
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      REPPEL GOLF CLUB.
      38 16 H<Me (up 'ompct ition. The following are the conditions jfovernirv.- the Hose Cup competition which will be held on Sunday. July Ith. 18 holes boge) plaj (handicap.) N" entrance fee. ojk'h to full members only
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      SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
      58 16 Saturday 2.80 p.m. Siglap Camp. S.R.E. (v) Sig. Sect., Machine <hjm Platoon Hotor Cycle Platoon. 2.30 p.m. Bukit Tiniah Range S.V.C, Units. 2.15 p.m. Malay Coy. Drill Hall Malay Company. Sunday 7.80 R.in. liukit Timah Hanpe S.V.C. Units. Fnrror Kanpr M. (inn Platoon. Siglap Camp S.R.E. (v)
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      123 16 WHERE THEREIirT""™^ MOUTOE PIANO HAPPINESS. Illustrated price Ist fix* n m ,ue>t. S. MOUTRIE& CO., LTD Ineorporstoa hi Hongkong). RAFFLKS IM..A( K. SI A PORK tiuo points of vteiu the man's and the woman's. But their vieius on cigarettes are identical. They both tuill have CrftTE^XPPESS i^*<(%®^^ MADE LCVC>ON •'3Qn&ffi&£&gk
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