The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 July 1926

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    12 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S..SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1926. NO. 11,839.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    294 1 A motion of thanks to the king with reference to the State of Emergency was opposed by Labour m the House of fommons Page 9. After only three da)* m office the Meighen Conservative (.ovrrnment m Canada was defeated on a Liberal motion Page 9. Another (ierman
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    953 1 Qmc u uid un» huminrs noxtn eat furrajm I /.^u, lumaal The rabid Australian j.liutkni— who is constantly i infrinp-up th( Topkist to inform him bf whai margin the Australians Mat poinu to defeat Kngland m the Ti-st Hatchet t was strangely sib nt '-n Wednesday
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      204 1 W INC LOONC JHH; KKr«M.MSEI» lIOI'SK for El KiU'EAN TROPICAL SLITS. W, HK.K STREET. I Sea View Hotel. 4 SUOTAY, JULY 4th. CINEMA at 9-30 p.m. When Knights Were Cold 2 Reels— Featuring: STAN LAUREL. 5 Woman Proof s Reels— Featuring THOMAS MEIGHAN and LILA LEE. •I TAHLES CAN BE
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      106 1 Two sports one smoke Fishing or shooting? Each sport has its adherents believing their pastime unrivalled. But both agree that for cigarettes there can be only one choice f&\ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES *™L>.i^ mSKm Jt-SCw J^£|v I C y^^HSS!^^^^^ h ARDATH TOBACCO Co., Ltd. \"The Europe Hoter\ jl 'lakes Place Every
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      119 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 'lo'.el attractions- Plage I. Long John whisky- Page IL Shipping on pages 10, 12 and T. beer from. Guthrie's-— Page s. New cinema programmes —Page Footwear from Robinsons-P ane Goodyear tyres. Borneo Motors— Paga 4. Second-hand Rover ear for sale -Pajre 7. Troaeon steel vnndows, Sine, Darby Pape
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      14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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      121 1 THE WEEK. Smtmrdag, Srd. lli^h Water, 5.42 .m.. LBS pjtt. S.CC. Cricket Tournament. Yacht t'luh »1 Honn Bo« Dg Ivo^attii. Can Knj: School Sports Stadium !!.:•!•>. The Sorcerer Vie. Theatre, fr-M p.m. Sunday, Ith, )lii:h Water, •">.:' a.r I ll Motidatj, Jbtk. HiK'h Water. BJII a.m.. (LfiS i-m. League L—
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    RALEIGH RALLY SCENES.
    183 2 RAL EIGH RALLY SCENES. Moi tale, m 1 the Derby- > bills, vaa m thinf w it] icth :">■ on > ludc 6th) when 1,077 Raleigh y elists resi ivitation n pi join n thi erreat< fit h rail s yet n Thd v h osand i Ili Tea ided
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    RACE COURSE GOLF CLUB.
    71 2 n he* be d• i -Rafflesians" and -Th< Rest." T :r ttanai 4 itajrt P| aio at 1 R ana IM roßtrnc an I Pa« n and Rapt a. Kitch and La] k wE.< \anoV i Bedi ad Leijssioa nd M X I M. 1 Valber
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    47 2 Sal Sigl* Camp, s.K.K. i M 'im Plat Motoi 8.. Tii tan Ra I i I f. Drill Ha Malay 4 a.m. Bnldi Timali Range S.V.< lim R i'■ ..f. Gun Platoon. ;i S.R.K. iv) Sitr. Sect:: ML r. ii Platoon, ftf. Cycle Platoon.
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    CRICKET.
    140 2 c 1 6H jf will represent tl V.M-CJ% uka Union a1 ricket -day 1 I »r on a1 Telofc Ayei to r Cop: H. <i. Stack i Capi I A lenWs;, H. Gibson, K. G. V. C. Choi n Lim, .1 Wilson, R Ifln v Penaefather, K. Jmnabhoy, B.
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      241 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LID, The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. Kelveys School of if Ddncmg For childxen and young ladies m Character, Classical. Clop. Exhibition. Ballet and Toe Dancing l'rivate lessons m modern ball-room oaneing and latest variations. I guaranty t i make y m
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      313 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 fHE STORY OF THE IMMORTAL SALIENT £>r«««.-i/«<* by H*t> Ep* Film* Lfcd, {approved 6y Wis Mdjtscyi army Guuncd) PAVILION. From Saturday, 'Jrd to 'Ihursdav, Sth
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      340 2 From Monday, 28ttt June. £o Saturday* Srd July. -r^T THE ALHiMBRA In the' Second Show at 9 p.m. A WILLIAM EOX SUPER FEATURE A DRAMATIC FANTASY Based on Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Classic Poem The Ancient Mariner A GREAT ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT OI THE SCREEN Visualising the immortal poem m all its
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    THE SUSPECT SAUSAGES.
    706 3 INDIGNATION AT THE ZOO. •It is encouraging to realise m these sophisticated times that one still lives and learns. I have always expressed niy opinion that Englishmen didn't mean what they said about the contents and dietetic desirability of sausage's. I am disillusioned now, and my disillusionment
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    EUROPEAN MANAGER ATTACKED.
    107 3 Scene m Rangoon Restaurant. Rangoon, June 15. Indian cooks at Andersons Restaurant, armed with knives, assaulted last night the European Manager, Mr. Harvey, inflicting i cut on his jaw. Timely assistance from a few Europeans saved him from further injui ies. Mr. Harvey is not seriously injured
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    BIGGEST BROADCASTING STATION.
    242 3 The New Langenberg Centre. In a few month's time the biggest broad-' vasting- Station m Europe will be opened at Langenberg, twelve miles from Cologne. It will be used m ,»l:uv of stations at Dortmund and Elberfeld, which served the Rhine and Ruhr districts hitherto, and will
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      260 3 I uSPTr Ji 3 V Royal -J l^^ U^V 1 *4r Your Baby needs this famous food famous, not only because the strong and sturdy. This safe, clean cn.ldr.en J, Royal House, have been food for Baby is free from the risk reared en G a«o. but because m all
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      101 3 >»*»« i^____Pß^B^Bfe__l_B_K^i_3F Jk ~^^^Mm \r^ f, --"-"T 4 &Ji r_K__^- *ys*^^Sffwf~^^ij^m. i T' w *t <9 Sole Agents: S.S. and F.M.S. BARLOW CO. Singapore and Kuaia Lumpur. i M«-«MMM»«W%-«-a«M-«Mm_MMWW-«»# r— 3 Light Railways Limited J B THESE MATERIALS ARE OF THE PI NEST Ql ALITV AM) 01 R SERVICES \RE
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    SPOILING NEW MACHINES.
    894 4 IMPATIENT OWNERS WHO RUIN ENGINES. HANDLE THE CHEAP CAR (iENTLY. oy— Maj>r F.A.C. Forbcs-Leith. F.K.G.S. (Author of "By Car t > India.") [FREE PRESS SPECIAL] Diivinp from Hirinin^rham to London I was astounded at the number of new cars that flashed past me every few minutes, at
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      76 4 I I i^Hir^Vl I 1 1 a. ji I j; Fisk Tyres are through and through First j! |i Quality they are dependable and i i represent more than their money value i m mileage and service returns. I The Fisk Tire Export Company, Inc. 14, Chartered Bank Chambers, SINGAPORE.
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      179 4 /jj JjA Til. (,< Midyear I'neuUy^r^mir mafic lorr) t > r«--i fV as M n constant l> /if V 1 I Rk U de eloped to its pro- lW\^f^LW I |l |1| Ml nt-da> status as th<X Jnf I |Wn^HnUn W preferred pneumati* \K S3y IX GOOBjffTEAR i Highest qualit>.
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    HEADLIGHT PROBLEM.
    529 5 AN ENGINEER'S INVENTION. While automotive and highway authorities were worrying about the so-called headlight problem, Mr. William D'Arcy Ryan, noted lighting engineer, was working on a contraption that he now brings forth as the panada for all headlighting ills. Alter three years of research, Mr. Ryan believes he
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    CUTTING IN AND OIL IN TRAFFIC
    444 5 Th dangers < f "cutting m" and "cutting out" m traffic daily obtain illustration, but the accidents resulting do not appear to have any deterrent effect. Mainly th. one ia practised by the thrustful type of ownerdriver and the more reckless class of commercial
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      85 5 for Economical Transportation i/ i*ii^J*s*S***S*2*2*2* i IfSNHHHii A Shell that is giving Satisfaction to Millions. Borneo Motors Limited. Conquer Fatigue «»^^y ~o^^^^ 7» renew energy es Sanatogen fills you with mental and physical vigour to resist fatigue. Read this testimonial from the Medical Press and Circular: "Sanatogen is a perfectly
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      290 5 I THE TROJAN CAR (British). i: England's long waited for supremacy m the Cheap Car line at last an accomplished fact. i Economical motoring revolutionized. The New Trojan 1926 touring model with its up-to-date substantial bedy and J comfortable seating together with its benzine consumption of no less than 40
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    SEA-SIDE GOLF PROBLEMS.
    1201 6  -  THE SEASON'S GOLF FEATURE.— No. 9. Disadvantages of Learning on an Inland Course. SHOTS THAT TELL. BY Abe Mitchell. A re <nt visit to St. Andrews impressed MM v Ul the fact that the real foil is on tlu- borders of the >ea. We tmjf extol inlanil
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    PRESENTS FOR THE QUEEN.
    112 6 P RESENTS FOR THE QUEEN. G< rge, youngest son ol the K.r:_' and Queen, has just returned on tfd i-j-ht eruissi Hawkins to Hongk"n enuse r Singapore, Labuan. f oang and other Far Eastern region E i rung 3, During the trip he portuaitj I 1 »Uec4 large number Dterestina
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    TYPISTS RECORD.
    100 6 SI Wanda a Minute for an Hour 1 tu. the French typist employed by thi league of Nation at Geneva, who bold the v-( rkPa speed record for ctatioa, breke another record on May 24, When -h typed lot an hour at the rate of da a minute.
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    EX-DETECTIVES IN BUSINESS.
    218 6 UneCcial Work after the "Yard." What becomes of London's famous detectives when titty "good-bye" to Scot-land-yard The majority of "Yard" men quit the Metropolitan Police Force m the prime oi fe, and theh nam bo long familial- to thi public, are seldom heard atrain. A few retire
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    EUROPE'S SPREADING FAITH IN FORCE
    1200 6  -  ENGLAND'S CONSTITUTIONAL VICTORY. Democracy Seriously Threatened. ENGLAND'S CHECK TO DESPOTISM. by Sir Philip Gibbs. \FREE PRESS SPECIAL] The military revolution m Poland led by Marshal Pilsodski is hut another blow to democratic government m Europe. Dictatorship, either from the left, or the right has replaced
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    THE NEW AMSTERDAM STADIUM.
    286 6 Read) i<m the 1928 Olympic Games Amsterdam, Maj 19, fhc plans f r the new Stadium, which have jusl been approved by the "Commission foi archite Lural beauty/ >how that this building will be able t<> an; wer its purpose m all possible respects. Staircases of
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    COUNTRY WITH NO MISSES.
    94 6 Every Woman to hv Known as "Mrs." Married women ■»:•<! spinsters will soon be indistinguishable by name m Denmark, as they will both bf addressed by the single prefix "Fine" Mrs. Feminists for years have been agitating for this reform to put them m the sainv
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      1329 6 REMINDER TO-DAY, SATURDAY AT 2.30 P.M. IMPORTANT TANGLIN AUCTION SALE OF High Grade Artistic Jacobean design Teak Household Furniture, Piano &r. THE PROPERTY OF E. STRAATEMIFJ* ESQ. At "Newbury" No. 33 Nassim Road Comprising a brilliant toned cottage piano by W. Xaessens and Co., m perfect condition, one Sonora triple
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    JAVA PRESS CABLES.
    861 7 JAVA PRESS C ABLES. GOOD WORK IN ACHEEN. (From N.E.I. Papers'). j Kotaradja,- June 26. Capt. Behrens marched out on the 18th. inst. with i-two, brigades from Bakongan with the intention of rounding up the iebel Achinese m co-operation with the brigades m Trocmon. On the 19th. m the evening
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    COBHAM'S FLIGHT.
    655 7 AIRMAN ANTICIPATES THE DIFFICULTIES. Monsoon Conditions. Mr. Alan Cobham, the British*- airman, who is now on his way from London to Australia, says, m a recent number" of "Airways," there can be little doubt that one day we shall fly from London to Australia a* a matter of
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    STRAITS CHINESE READING CLUB.
    255 7 The Straits Chinese Reading Club (Branch of CCA.) will hold the first meeting of its 35th Session m the CCA. Hall at Prinsep Street on Monday, .July 12th., at 8 p.m. Members and those intending to join this Association are remainded to be present personally or
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    WIMBLEDON TENNIS.
    346 7 THE SEMI-FINAL MATCHES. j [Reuter's Service.] jt V London, July L The following wfir^ tfae results m the Wimbledon Championships to-day: Men's Doubles. Fourth Round Cochet and Brugnon beat tßorptra and Aslanglul by 4—6, 6—o, 6—3, 3—6, B—6.8 6. Van Lennep and de Kehrlipg beat Eames and Higgs
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    VIGOUR OF YOUTH REGAINED.
    322 7 EPOCH-MAKING DISCOVKP.Y BY UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR In the prepared n called PhyHotin, Dr. Buergi, of Beroe University, after years oi patient laboratory work, has succeeded \n separating the principle* >f potential ea r <j\ whion are also generated tad stored up m green vegetable* and plants by
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      455 7 .BUSINESS CARDS.* f MARY BEION J E. AMBER MANSIONS. ORCHARD ROAD. I* Lamps :md Lamp shades from Shanghai. V.V.V.'.V.V.SV.N'.SW.V.V.WWW FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. EXPERT UNDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE T5. I CARS FOR HIRE/ Great Redaction m Rates the ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. ISO Orchard Road 69-b. Bukit Timah Rd. Tel. Nos. 1801
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      561 7 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. SPRING MEETING 1927. English and Irish Bloodstock Maidens. Members'are notified that the Committee aw? proposing to import from the Imh Bloodstock. Agency Dublin a batch of 25 English and Irish Bbodstoek 3 year old Maidens to arrive about October next. Piice £150 c.i.f. Singapore. The animals will
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      130 7 PILES CURED WITHOUT AN OPERATION. No Case Too Chronic to bo Cured. Recommended by thousands of former sufferer* who have been permanently cured. Witk Dr Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Plasma ne case is too stubborn or too long-standing to In comp etely and permanently cured. The aasy ippliration and wonderful
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      792 7 NOTICES. Notice is hereby gtvea, that Ea U action of iMuJtiplepoindinjf, Exoneration and Dwrharge presently depending: m the Sheriff Court of Lanarkshire at Glasgow at the insteJMSe «>f James Muir Galloway of 8 Cftdegan Street, Griaagnw and ThohiHs Grieve Wright, Writer, 150 St. Vincem St. Glasgow, the Tru-ici-, «:t the
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      19 8 PREBGRAVE Juw 7, S'orthwooa, I-.!*.. i trfrse, irido« of I 1 i'r.-~^r ;4 ve, late ol Pw ftna
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1926. Developing Malaya.
    871 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1926. Developing Malaya. When we wore dealing with the ;t|Uesti<>n <»t the Malay Rulers finding jsome more sat is fact ory expression jot* their gratitude to the Imperial Government than voting two million I pounds towards the expenses of the naval base, we said
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    136 8 TKv Chap Yin Sai Vi Hong Society, Singapore, has been dissolved under the provisions of the Societies Ordinance. Mr. J. W. Machan. assistant engineer operator. Post Office. Singapore, has been seconded for service m Brunei. The Sungei Kinta Prospecting Syndicate and the Simpang Estate Company will be struck off the
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    154 8 RASH DRIVING CHARGE. (Frrm Ot:r Own Correspondent) IVnsntf, Jur/ 2. Judgnunt was deli ."red to-day m the case m which Roland Woodford was charged with rash and negligent driving and knocking down, m Ansin Road, a IH'ramhu'ator containing Mrs. Kirk's 19 mori'hs'-old baby, which was m the charge
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    AT WIMBLEDON YESTERDAY.
    260 8 UOItOTKV WINS FIN Al [Keuter'p Sxrvice.] Ixindon, June 2. At Wimbledon to-day, m the final of the men'c single- BoTotni (Pnmee) Kinx-y (America) by B—6, 6—l, S .">. The expertt asserl that Bonatra w<>u'<? have beaten an\ player m the world. Kir.sey attempted fco keep lism from
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    RAFFLES DEATH CENTENARY.
    329 8 W< .n<- informed thai I ndaj wm»l|i will placed n the Rtal i 4 Sir Stamford Raffles i. mark thi Cent< iai ■> of hi- death 'i h,- -ia\ «rill abo be a holidaj for Ranet Institution and ffalH'a Girls 1 School Captain Meadows Frost's appointment a<
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    RUBBER ESTATE OPTION.
    633 8 J 1 0 APPEAL COl RT UPHOLDS DOCTOH'S CLAIM. Judsu- s Strong (ummeßU. The decision of the Singapore Court of Appeal m an appeal against a judgment of Mr. Justice Deane m favour of Dr. A. C. Weerakoon was announced by the Chief Justice. Sir William Munson,
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    SEQUEL TO LAVENDER STREET FIRE.
    148 8 The images awarded by the Chief Justice. Sir William Murison, to N>o IW < han. a -hip-yard MMfcf; m PMpatf of lM •tee- omhm4 t" a mot or boal and a i*oo4m Hull by a In .uhwh hr.>kr out on th«.- adj.- n ■If ptvmkea
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    GERMAN JOURNALIST'S SUICIDE.
    125 8 Cuido Ruhter, a Civ rniati. w h«. had mi i. j ly come to Singapore from Java, was fbvMl Jd. i ad m hi> MMM Ml Thursday afternoon The deoeasi d shared hous.> No. iW Th«>m sgn H»>ad vviih two other liurni^ans.. A^ 2.4."» p.m. <>n Thursda>,
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      195 8 I 'Ttfff CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" ASK FOR rt Booth's irZ% Gin fr^A\ THE FINEST I^K-"* FOR BOOTHS 1 Cocktails W^M S>le Agents: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of RofcgfcoojiO < Incorporated m ShanirhaiJ U, Robinson Road. SINGAPORE. Telephone 228. i a y.S%%VSW.V.SSW»V.V.SV.V.V.V. AVWWWWWWWftViViViV J PATRONISED
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      27 8 f" VKHfillN USE AGENtS: W. R. Loxley Co. M B GOLDEN SERIES. JUST KHiHT FOR THE CLIMATE V^CCHIBBERTicO V®^ LONOON,^^/ i/. BSErr Adamson. Ciilfillan Ik Co.. Llrt..
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    THE COALMINES BILL.
    488 9 BITTERNESS IN DEBATE. i \BOVK MEJffBEKSr\VALK-4HT. [Ro.itei's St rvice. 1 London, July 1. House of Commons the final stapre :f,f i \>almines Hours Bill cpomd mena- y\r. Ha r .ey (Lab. Sjxnnymoor) asked the r not to press the third reading ag that it he did no
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    THE PREMIERS PATIENCE.
    245 9 REORGANIZATION INEKFKtTr AL. frkkft Radio Official Service.] Rugby. July 1. Ig the third leading of the bill, Mr, ..-nan defended the Prime Minister's Ml during- the r >al dispute. All knew from bepinnincj to end his patience r. inexhaustible, although it hmd be.'ri y tried, and to
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  • ANOTHER GERMAN CRISIS.
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      G. O. UNDER-SEC: HECKLED.
      96 9 [Beater's Service.] London, July 1. In the Hou>* Commons arising out of a question by Cmdr Kenworthy (Lib. Hull) the Hon. W. Ormsby Gore, Under-Sec: for Colonial Office, who was heckled on the subject of Malaya's contribution to the Base, said the tfift originated with the
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      RUSSO-TIRKISH POLICY.
      82 9 [Reuter'i Service.! Moscow, July I. Simultaneously with :he ratification at Constantinople n June SO of the RussoTurkish Par:- Treaty, the Soviet Ambassador and the Turkish Foreign Minister signed a protocol declaring firstly: That when the Pan- Treaty was signed the two paities had no obligations toward.- third powers
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      A NEW YORK STRIKE.
      351 9 fßeuter s Service.] New York. Jul> I. Forty thousand clothing workers have truck and demand increases of wages with a guaranteed minimum of tbirtyshc weeks' > employment yearly Sixta n hundred shops art affected. £3,000,000 to assist n the transition period after a settlement. The otlier
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      WILL THE MINERS WORK.
      146 9 [Reuter's Service.l London. July 1. The third reading of the Coalmines' Hours Bill m the House of Commons lends additional interest to the eoalowners' assurance that they will be able, under the Bill, to offer 850,000 men the sair.e wages as before the stoppage. The question
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    STATE OF EMERGENCY.
    126 9 THANKS TO THE KING. t AROtifc'S OPPOSITION MOTION. [Router's Service.] London, July 2. In the House of Commons Sir W. Joyn-son-Hicks moved an address to be presented to His Majesty thanking him for his gracious message continuing the State of Emergency. Sir W. Joynson-Hicks emphasised that the
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    COBHAM'S FLIGHT.
    106 9 [Renter's Service.] I Athens, July 1, Alan Cobhani has arrived hert and continues his flight to-morrow. [British Radio- Official Service.] Rugby, July 1. Mr Alan Cobhani left Naples at noon for Athens. In a special telegram to the Evening I News he describes yesterday's flight from Rochester as
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    OUR ROYAL VISITORS.
    83 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Kujjby, July 1. The Kin^ and Quei r. of Spain are staying at Claridge's hotel. They were visited this morning by the Prince of Wales. »ht- Du!;< and Duchess of York and other loyalties. Afterward- kinic Alfonso and Queen Kr:a left for Buckingham
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    SANCTUARY AT GENEVA.
    64 9 SANCTUARY AT GENEV A. i Renter's Service Geneva. Jul> 1. The Hungarian application for the extradition of Ivan I>«- Justh has been refused but the Federal Council lias instructed the magistrate to fine him two thousand francs and caut ion him. [I>.- Justh was the person who smacked the face
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    WILL CAILLAUX WIN?
    66 9 [Renter's Service.] I'aris, Jujy 1. i M. Catllaux and the < hamKr were compelled to yield ?<> the S;-naU- last evening as regards certain credits regularising thiarrears of last ear's budget, which are j usually voted practically without debate. The Chamber yesterday voted and the Senate rejected,
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    CAIRO'S EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE.
    47 9 [Renter's Service.] Cairo, July 1. The .severity of Saturday's earthquake is shown by the official report that over 4,000 houses were destroyed, 110 persons killed 60 injured, 74 mosques damaged. The Fayoum district was particularly affected and accountant for 85 killed and many injured.
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    FATAL MINE EXPLOSION.
    48 9 [Renter's Service.] Antofagasta, July I. Many miners have been killed or injured l>y a violent explosion at Chuquimata mine. Eleven bodies have already been brought out and numerous injured men rescued. The explosion was probably due to a short circuit igniting gas m the mine.
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    THE OBDURATE SOVIET.
    28 9 [Havas Service.] Paris, July 2. Le Matin states that because of the unyielding: Russian attitude the Franco-Soviet commercial negotiations give as yet almost no results.
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    AMERICAN PUBLICIST DEAD.
    22 9 fßeuter's Service. 1 New York, July 1. The death has occurred from pneumonia of the publicist, Frederick Cunliffe Owen.
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    THREE DAYS IN OFFICE.
    83 9 MEIGIIEN'S DILEMMA. NEW CANADIAN GOTBfeNMEtfT DEFEATED. [Reuter's Service.] Ottawa, July 2. The political crisis has been renewed m an acute form m consequence of the defeat of the Meighen Conservative Govern "i^nt m the House of Commons by 96 votes to Jo, aft:r three days m
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    THE SPANISH PLOT.
    60 9 [Renter's Service.] Paris, July 2. Le Quotidien k arns from Hendaye that Count Romaii'inas had no difficulty m entering France, because no warrant was issued for his arrest. Interviewed, he said that the recent movement was neither anarchist nor communist but principally of a military character; and
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    GERMAN MACHINERY WORKS PURCHASED.
    68 9 [Reutei 'a Service Berlin, July 1. The Ukrainian Government is negotiating with Rheinmetall, one of Germany's biggest machinery works, for the sale of ;he latter's entire locomotive department. The Russians prop »se to re-erect the works ;it Kharkoff and take over the German staff for the
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    CRAVE DEED PICTURED.
    67 9 [Renter's Service.] New York, July 1. An interesting ceremony took place aboard the I'niU-d States liner President koosevelt, prior to her departure from Cherbourg, when a picture of the rescue of the crew of the British steamer Antinot, the President Roosevelt, m January, painted by tin- tfficial
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    IRANI SLUMPS AGAIN.
    45 9 [Reuter'a Service] Ix>ndon, July 1. There was a renewed slump m French francs m London due t<> heavy selling m the absence of <lefinite stabilisation proposals. The franc closed at 17^.25 compared with last night's 178.60. Belgian francs wt re sympathetically affected.
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    EASTERN MINING SHARES. APPEAL BY COMPANY SUCCEEDS.
    414 9 EASTERN MINING SHARES. APPEAL BY COMPANY SUCCEEDS. Tin* Singapore Court of Appeal has allowed the appeal by the Eastern Mining and Rubber Company against an order of Mr. Justice Deane on a summons m which they were refused an order that Tan Wan Liat, plaintiff m an action against the
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      723 10 mi FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER <ST tXl^rWVTcf S i EXPRESS S6KVICE M A RSEILtKS, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY > WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT.. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL ANttGLASG&W. 0 -3z— (Via' Genoa ami>Haura.V?/ < \\> 'I WEEKLY SERtICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. •tt ;v O i 'TTC Dtte
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      533 10 Ellertnan Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). ,V "ELLERMAN" LIKE 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. s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Havre and Liverpool July 9 s.s. ROMEO
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      568 10 P. O v. fj British inoia-and ap(*ar lines. (Incorporated m Knpland.) fe MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CARGO Sttt\ict& o— PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION I 0 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Qo v rnnient OUTWARDS' FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London
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    SECRETS OF THE 'LOST WORLD.'
    713 11 SECRETS OF THE LOST WORLD.' EXPLORERS LIVE ON MONKEYS AND ANTS. Di .Wil.iam Montgomery McGovern, the fameus cxplorr, with one fellow-country-man, a haiidiui of Brazilians, and twenty or thirty Indians, ha- been pursuing- for twelve months a romantic and daring expedition through fhe unknown upper raache. of the Amazon the*
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    SON OF FIELD MARSHAL IN BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    51 11 (iold (tiff-Links as the Only Assets. London, June 17. A pair of gold cuff-links, valued at 50 shillings, are the only assets of Captain Thomas Plainer, the son of the Field-Mar-shal. Examined to-day at the Bankruptcy Court he stated that his liabilities were
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    MCSQUE TO BE ERECTED AT ATHENS.
    66 11 For the Use of Travellers. London, June 17. Athens. It has been decided to erect a Mosque at Athens for the use of Moslems, especially from Egypt, visiting Greece en route to take the baths at Loutraki, near Corinth, or on other business. This
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      198 11 IF YOUR WATCH DOES NOT BEAR THIS TRADEMARK YOU DO /^^^p^\ THE ONLY NOT (pffi™)*| GENUINE OWN V§S^5N/ ROSKOPF. I .^ssVssjj^i^^. i w\ Q v^PJV^^ /^r^^^^^^^ Ilw H H H^JBBsaVyS )m Screw Case: ■I^ \sw S^lfl I $8.50 7Jcw < !s 15Jewcls $12.50 at all DEALERS Throughout Malaya. Sole Agents:
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      175 11 IbbbM. r tii^ r' ■■^^^-^H^^^r^'.! 11In -V u\\ K%* m^a ■^^■X I dMOKt I CAPSTAN 1 CIGARETTES J Packed m Tins of 5O and Packets of 10 g This advcitiscnacnt owed by the British- American Tobacco Co (Strai's) Ltd. 6-d .3 ttNevrporaird iti tngland) John Little Co. jv If r
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    FREIGHT RATES.
    126 12 The rate of freight on Copra t<> Boston, New York, North Atlantic and Gulf IV" has been reduced to Cslo ivr 20 cwts. m baps, effective immediately. A notification regarding amendments m Harbour Board rates and charges with effect from July Ist is published m the Gazette. Messrs.
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      515 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY; MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 ton*) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). Th« s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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      66 12 The cruiser Durban, Captain J. C." Hamilton, is ordered to return to Devonport by October 2y\ next, m readiness to recommission on November 2. The Durban is serving on the China Station, and on June •1 was expected to complete refitting at Honarkontr. Captain Hamilton completed two years m command
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      473 12 THOS. COOK SON, LTD. AND THOS. COOK SON, (BANKERS) LIMITED. (Incorporated m England). Tel eg. Coupon 6 Battery Road. Tele: 3016, 3017. Singapore. Passenger and Forwarding Apents, Bankers, etc P. O. Box 102, 6, Battery Road, Singapore. Passages booked by all Lfnes. Rail tickets issued for the principal railways throughout
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      184 12 j. BG. Stewart's Jamie Stuart" LIQUEUR Old Scotch Whisky Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. 1 Incorporate Er cti Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTTNO NAY. C« InowrjH'raTt-.; t. I'a HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthly s -r\ ioi Brii md Tru-stf via pttti taklßf <• :hrough Bi;i< of ndiag for FiaiW I
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      631 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, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      634 12 CHURCH SERVICE*. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 7. U0 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. Service J. Ireland m C. Hymns 409, 31fi, 415, Ps. 150. 9. lT> a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Children's Service. u.:U> p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymns 238,
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      679 13 O. S. K. Line. m- 1 mat ions. t D steamers. Arm* Dent. B, Rotterdam, Hamburg. Antwerp, ***im~ <n. via Colombo. Aden, Port Sudan Altai Maru July 11 July 12 att, Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Mra, Delago. Bay, Durban f Canada Maru J u l y on July' 91 ran. Cape Town,
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      449 13 TRAVEL w COMFORT DOLLAR Jgg&&\ PRESIDENT LINERS '9MK' Dollar Presiiient liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. Th&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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      656 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc.. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. Incorporated, m U.S.A. GENERAL AGENTO. REGULAR FREIGHT~SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE r* (via Suez) mjs. SILVERAY In Port m.s. SILVERPINE due July 23 s.B. FUJI MARU due Aug. 5 s.s. VENICE MARU due Aug. 17 For rates and
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    THE CULT OF SELF TORTURE.
    614 14 EXAMPLES IN INDIA. A correspondent ol the Pioneer compares th? recent exhibitions of self-torture by Egyptians m London with certain comparatively common examples m India, the home of the practices. The performances of the Egyptian Fakirs Tehra Bey and Rahman Bey, m London are being
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    ROULETTE TO THE RESCUE.
    181 14 Uwinfj to tht- economic crisis, the fine Alpine district of the Semmeringr, which la situated ;{.ooo feet above sea-level and ia only two hours" railway journej from the capital, finds itself m difficulties, its many hotels, pensions, restaurants being practically empty. In order to improve things,
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    BROADCASTING IN EGYPT
    53 14 Government's .'lO Years' Agreement With Marconi's. London, Juno IS. Cairo.— The Ministry of Communication has published the text of the agreement between the Marconi Company and the Egyptian Government with regard to wireless broadcasting. The agreement is for a period of 30 years, renewable subsequently at periods
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    TO DRIVE PAIN OUT OF
    300 14 When joints become swollen, ho; or painful, gel a box of DE WITT'S PILLS from the nearest chemist, am! take them m ac cordance with the simple directions m every b"\. That appears to be the best and quickest way to £Ct rid of pain.
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      536 14 Airships X^T >^p^ n a i rs hip service from England may soon be \<-~« -<^v^ r j an >«t«»mplishfd fact, but thanks lo the MarcoMtrh iicuum tin. M BLACK WHITE Cigarfj ltll> l tllli n uh > ou m a better condition r^<r( cTT— I'^V^n lh lM lf lhc>
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      97 14 I Xhe keen edge of the genuine Gillette blade shaves each hair level with the skin* It gives the cleanest, quickest, smoothest shave imaginable no pull, no smart, no chafing* The Gillette Safety Razor will open your eyes to a shaving comfort you never dreamed possible* For sale everywhere at
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      38 14 Cv x* >C v 't i ♦V 7 v/ >^^" x^ k .w\T ><C\' T A HAND WORTH HOLDING PHOENIX, The "Royal Flush" of MINERALS! PHONE Z453 Abundantly nourishes the muscles, bones and body. Tar more. valuable' than rice <*>
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    241 15 JACKS METAL REPORT. London, June 9. •Markets. American crop reports arc very favourable, and we therefore look for an improvement on Wall Street m the immediate future which will no doubt heir auvunin trade tht re. and benefit Europe Bi? weJL Copper.— The Export Association is now
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    CONCRETE IN RUBBER.
    247 15 According to the New York Rubber Ajre. rubber is n-w being put to a new use m tht c instruction of concrete pipes, as the result of a Japanese Invention. A public demonstration of this device has just taken place m Mosman. New South Wales, Australia. A
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    SELLING COWS ON INSTALMENT PLAN.
    77 15 SELLING COWS ON INSTALMENT PLAN. Toronto. Ont. -How the lowly cow, like motor tars, pianos, radios and grramophones, can be purchased on the instalment plan was t >ld to the Ontario Legislature recently by Hon. J. S. Martin, Minister of Agriculture. To aid the dairying industry m Northern Ontario, he
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 15 July 2nd. Bank .4 m.s. 2|4 3-32 Bank demand 2|B 11-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 I 7-16 New Yoik, demand 56 V* Credits, 5)0 days 58% France, demand 1966 India, T.T. 155 Hongkong, demand p.c. D;s. Yokohama, dt-mand 119Vj Java, demand 139Vj Bangkok, demand 80 V* Bar Silver
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    PRODUCE.
    225 15 July Zttdi Tin 150 Tons 139% (JambkT 1100 Pepper White 63.00 Pepper black 40.50 Flake Tapioca 5.30 Pearl SagO Small 8.50 Copra 11.80 Copra Srindriad 12-00 Opium, Benares unl 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chaa Mark Red Eagle New) 830 Rice, Siam oid No 1 830 Rice. "Rar.Koon Bintan 2*o
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    U. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 15 July 2nd 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot r s! Standard H.S.S. On Deader Jjflly W^ 89% Au-._Si-pt. 70% W% Oct. IK'C 71 -i Ti'i 4 Tun,- of Markrt Dull- Steady. .Latest C:.blc: London Spot Sheet ZOd r lb.
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    PERAK'S FINANCES.
    254 15 Under the heading "Financial" the Peralt Administration Report for the year ended 1925 states:- The estimated revenue ten the year was $30,756,768. Tin- actual revenue tor L 925 was $40,131,507 as against $31,916,267 m 1924. The 1925 figure include- the revenue of certain departments transferred to the State
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    SENDAYAN DIVIDEND.
    48 15 Messrs Guthrie Co., Kuala Lumpur apents for Sendayan Estate, are m receipt of a cable from the secretaries informing them that the directors have declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent payable on 24th instant, m respect of the financial year ending 30th September next.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    221 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD\S. KfiPOKT. Singapore, Jul> 2. Rubber.— Local 09. hteauy. Tin. London. £273. L«h Local 139%. (150 tons sold). Rubbers.— Shares are quiet. -United .Malaccas are quoted 3.20 3.2> and ifaiaka Pinaas at 3.20 ■'>:!■>. Punggors have buyers at L&£% md rambalaka at l..>u. Bassetts aie
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    297 15  - ROSE MACPHAIL CO 'S REPORT. L. R. Macphail Singapore, July 2, iJuliin-r.- London; Li k*d. Unchanged Local SB. Tin.- £275. Lft«. op He. Local l»% for L5O toaa, Rubber share quotations arc steady with fair enquiries. Minim: strides are linn and Industrials and Loans have buyer> at qu<I ration*. j
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    GITHRIE'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    147 15 Singapore Juh 2. Pi ices haw bai ely move I and the 1 of the mari.'.'i is dollish but ttead] wi h •elleis mcl hold off. Fnuk ehquirjr continues i not of \i'!\ I char; eter mfi r. The avn.-.i.. tt r the lij-st two nn mis
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    EXCHANGES.
    164 15 (British Radio Official Service.! Rujrhy, July f. Exchanges are as I\>!\>\vs: Paris Kit's, New York 4.Sfr"v. Brussels I7t> r \v, GOCVS 25.14, Ani>U'rdain 12.11%, Milan L 36.125, Berlin 20.455, St ckholni \>.\:]. Copeah lS.Sti. Oslo 22.1 Vienna 144S 15, rV««tte 164%, Helsinpfois L93H, Madrid 10.055, Lisbon 2 17-32. Rio
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      505 15 Assets uvtr $6,509,000, SX. i rm»n Assurance m Force Over $22;OOO,0OO. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. tlv*w*m Incor Porated m Straits Settlements) tvTcZ r ,o7^ nCheSter H USe Singap re LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. i. Lompany has JLO.OOO deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and
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      859 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-Presidtnt: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Eiq K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Eeq.' F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Etq. Baron
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      103 15 INSURANT THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Teo Chong Siong, Esq. (Chairman). Chua Han Leong, Esq. |Wong Yong Kai, Esq. Loke Van Kit, Esq. |Gan Tiang Choon, Esq Leong Foong Siew, Esq. (Lee Pie Soo. Esq. Thio Kirn Chuan, Esq. |Lee Chin Tian, Esq. Mr. Au
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter a. D. 1 i2O). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives. Messrs. oARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    MOTOR TRAFFIC PROBLEMS.
    1319 16 V A LI/ ABLE SUGGESTIONS AT S.A.C. MEETING. Valuable suggestions towards solving Singapore's traffic problems were made by Xt. O. P. Griffith-Jcnes, Chairman of the Singapore Antoasobile Club, at the annual neeting at the Cruket Club yesterd;'. v *\tning. In moving the a.o\ ption of the report
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    207 16 GLAMORGAN'S FIFTH. [Renter's Service.] London, July 1. CQainargan defeated Notts at Swansea to-day by two wickets. Notts 263 Glamorgan M:J and 203. and 164 for S. .Mercer and Ryan captured all but two of the Notts wickets, Merer having <h-i for 62 and f ur for 61, while
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    MAILEY BOWLS WELL.
    110 16 AUSTRALIANS BEAT NOKTHAMS. [Renter's Service.] Lundon. July. 1. The match between the Australians and Northamptonshire was continued at Northamptoil to-day m tine weather and before 7,000 spectators. The wicket was good. The Australians wen all out before lunrh for 7. Clark taking three wfekets for 102 I
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    THE THIRD TEST.
    46 16 ENGLAND'S TKAM [Renter".- Service.] Lundon. Jul\ J. England's team for the third Test Match, eommenetesj at Leeds on Saturday. will be selected from the following: Carr, I Chapman, Hobbs, Sotcliffe, Woalley, Tate, Hendren, Root, Larwood, Strndwtek, Kilner, Mm :.!i!ay. :md Parker, of Gloucestershire.
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    L. L. T C. TOURNAMENT.
    39 16 Ojen Mixed Doubles. Miss Griffith-Jones and Sinclair beal Miss Dai id and IV Steurs, 7 i. Mixed Double* Handicap. Mis Rule and Sir W. Morison beal Mrs. Campbell and Abed, 8 6, 4 •*> ii.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    377 16 S.C.F.A. DEFEAT S.R.C. S.C.F.A 2: S.R.C 1. A large crowd saw the Chinese defeat the S.R.C. on the Stadium ground yesterday evening m a game m which the football only readied a moderate standard. The S.R.C. defenders were m fine fettle and with a stronger forward line things
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    THE LEAGUE TABLE.
    51 16 Coal. P W I I) F A I'tv 5 4 10 22 3 8 $.< 5 2 9 5 8 .Sc :5 i if 3 1 i 8 R.E. 5 2 8 <> 20 i S.R.C. r, o j 2 9 2 R. 5 0 S I
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    ST. ANDREWS SCHOOL ATHLETIC SPORTS.
    371 16 ST. ANDREWS SCHOOL ATHLETIC SPORTS. On tin Raffles School ground, kindly font for the occasion, irere held the athletic tporta < the Si. Andrew*! School yesterday afternoon, before large gathering of parents of the pupili f the school and well* wishers. At th«- conclusion (> f the sport-, Mrs. Ferguson
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    THE FLOODED WICKET.
    61 16 fßeuter's Service.l London, July 1. The M.C.r. have issued a statement regarding the water on the wicket at Lords on June 28th. They have satisfied themselves that there was no malicious intent m laying out the hose-pipe, but the flooding of the ground was due to the
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    BOXING.
    411 16 I LAST NIGHT'S CONTESTS. Wai ley and Avelino Draw. The main event at the Happy Valley last night went the full distance and was declared a draw. Avelino sealed 8 stone to Walter's 7st. Tibs. In the two opening rounds Walley 1 judgment was excellent. He used his left
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    S.C.C. CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    155 16 Etceteras vs. I*. S. and 1.. The S.C.C, Tournament match m which the Public Services and I -aw art opposed iby the Etceteras was commenced (> n th< f'adang yesterday afternoon. Winning the rosy., the Etceteras' skipper decided to bat and at close of play, as a
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    55 16 Yesterday's Results Doubles Handicap. X. E. Bsa and C. A. Bateman, >we J0.5, k-at G. Ohlers and S. Ohlers, owe 5, 6 5, 6—4. Championship. W. A. B&lhetchet beat K. E. de Sooza, wji>. Singles Handicap "B" F. Ephramus, owe 15, beat C. 1.. Tessensohn, owe 15.2,
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    THE EARTHQUAKE.
    98 16 To the Editor. Sir,— ln your account of another shock nt just after nine o'clock last night, your note of interrogation is not m order. I. with twa other friends, was sitting m a car near the quay at Tanjong Pagar and we all distinctly felt the tremor.
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
    74 16 The Government Health Office give* returns for the week ended June 26th:— Penang Hill (2,100 feet), average mean shade temperature (72.64 deg. V) total evaporation .147 inch aiii rainfall 1..524 inches Taiping Hill (3.500 feet), average mean shade temj>erature (7&86 d'*g. F.). the evaporation (.38G inches) anil rainfall
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