The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 July 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE. S.S.. WEDNESDAY. JULY 7, 1926. NO. 11,842.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    208 1 A serious mishap to hi«> mechanic ha> forctd bham to st<»p hi> flight indt finite!.. at Ilasra. There are strange stories of a rifle bulkt wound Vagr 9. IVdanc has b< en subjected to ><t another earthquake shoek pape 9. The new wa<rt> offer of the coalowners
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    THE BRIGAND AT THE FEAST.
    745 1 I". W«S fa 'IN a.'i: i WM IBS inS N ja he ]h ;:<arit« and m -< I..;! imp rt ;.:k r. lookMg en mre on not n raiai I i thai ■paaeraaeei tfn often deceitful. V» Y wen warned that -nic •:•».<• m a
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      175 1 SNOWFLARE JE 5 PURE CHILLED J i CREAMERY FITTER > Raffles Hotel Telephone No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. newTatik grill room Under the personal supervision of John Gildea. A. F. PEATE. Manager, m^ i^^^^^^^_ j^^_^^^^^^_ j AH the conveniences of the bigger typewriters are yours when you use a Remington
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      154 1 ■AV.V.%V^%%%SV.V.V^J"AVAV.%VrrV t ,V.».\%V..V.V.V.V.%V.\V.V.V :i nOSSAfiPS' J -< V^ "WHEEL" r^valfc ft TOIIJETSQAPS r c rtt'ta^vffifffo- >alic <^ J y Porfumod m* 5 I (du&esnzng as a Sea Breeze j "I WILLIAM GOSSAfiE <SL SONS LIMITED. „t, En? r.nd AMAWAVAW. 1 1 1 •/.V.V.VAViPA I" The Europe Hotel'i DANCING AFTER DINNER
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      140 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Mot neyrle f r gale Page 7. The Denishawn daneen oa rhondai Page State Kxprer--. the g taste cigarette Page Miss Hanson, np-< ndati *»»«^e teacher -Page 2. The latest motoring aii\erti>ement.s i.-n :<{ze> 4 and 7>. New >hipment of kippers at tr- Cold Storage Pape v Notice
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      13 1 ■MACKAY, MONK, LTD.? TEL. 2974 < I SOLE AGENTS f SWALLOW AND ARIELLS GOODS
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      147 1 THE WECK. Wi I In H W fcer, r LSfi pja. Leajß«e I DaltH vs. S.K.C. Billiards: >..-•• I Singai n < 6.3§. High Water. 10.3 a.m.. p.m. Homeward Mail c'.o?t-?. LeafM 11. MF 7 vm. > II S.J.f'.B. Vi >!uric:p:.:. B .'.iHr<U: Kalk i.-r ftfl >.<".<.. The Sorct-rer The«tn»,
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    F.M.S. TRADE SCHOOL.
    189 2 The Covern.iier.t Track school was opened oa Thmsday at .-atul. There are about twenty students who have come from Perak and Nejrri St»bflaa m addition to local boys. It is hopod eventually to turn out boys aa competent motor enpin.'trs. The hoys will, prior to this, be
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    123 2 The I H >wing a ti was taken at s mt et i, Kof N held n -i'ib 1r« lai tin I Is MOBcd as bi M• ka Hill T< rra< I- t. Government Sul li Quart rs; Sfakepea* il a m i road adnog h Bukil Tma
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    THE DENISHAWN DANCERS.
    98 2 Performance. > 1 Lud the Dei thawn Da i i I farewell i i& peri an ia Theal r 51 v pr gj new ballets. Bur Vieh 1 D md j which have r opening oi rbeatn ay send re |vests ben Mr l. Gilb i at
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    FORMER BRICKLAYER BUYS WEMBLEY.
    138 2 Exhibition lo remain Practical!] I naltt-red I. 1 ndon. June 17. Xhe pn i as< r' Wembl y for a son r«--i mrted la an the region of £500.000 is ha to v.ay an muwmal transaction for Mr. Janes \V h .ite. who -tar*- d «rork
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    BURGLAR IN A SAFE FACTORY.
    116 2 Tears Spent m I.earninir S<«crets Berlin, May 2<>. A l>urj<lar who was arrested here when he was opcAing a safe with an oxy-acetylenc Uow-pipc a fen days atro has been rtcos> niaed by Una fiagur-prißts as s notorious safe-biieakei kttowa as th»- Great." His correct
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    39 2 Mr. R. F. R. Suvttenham, Deputy Coirmi.su.ner. Trade and Customs Department K-derated Malay States, has been appointed v T aS 5°" lmiSSl<>rUr Tratle and Customs, Federated Malay States, m place of Mr CWI-n Max,,,,. who has J^S on pen
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      277 2 THE LATEST IN COMPACTS. 1 NOltlDiU 1 VANITife FOR LOOSE POWDER. For use with your own Powder. SILVER FINISH. Stockists: MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. VICTORIA THR4TRE jTHI'RSDAY. JULY 15tU at 3.30 p.m. FAREWELL REQUEST PERFORMANCE OF 1 RUTH ST. DENIS AND TED SHAWN AND THEIR DENISHAWN DANCERS. Prior
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      306 2 PAVILION. From Saturday, 3rd to Thursday, Bth July. At 9.15 p.m. Sharp. "YOUNG OLDFIELD" (Comedy). "LURE OF THE VELD" (A very interesting study of South Africa) "SUN AND SNOW" (An Interesting SPORTLIGHT). Tom Moore AND EditH Roberta IN "On Thin Ice" 7 REELS. Adapted from "THE DEAR PRETENDBR" The story
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      287 2 A PICTURE SHOWN TO ROYALTY will Jjr screened from Sunday, 4th, to Saturday, l Oth July At H A MB R A In the Second Show, commencing: 9 p.m. A Picture which had the Distinction of b?inpr Selected by the Lan Q Alexandra on the occasion of her La>t Birthday
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    DEMOCRACY ON THE STAGE.
    1247 3 WHY 'STARS" ACHIEVE DISTINCTION. On Saturday last 1 presided over a conference called by the English Association to consider Community Drama. I do not pi pose to argue about that .subject now, though it is impoitant, and likely, m my judgment, to make a protouhd difference
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    WHEN THE QUEEN LAUGHED.
    686 3 HER MERRIMENT AT A MUSIC HAL] It was not until nearly the erd of thai loyal music hall performar.ee at the Alham bra that the Queen burst into unrestrained laughter and locked to and fro with mer riment. Lhat was when Billy Bennett "Almost a gentleman,"
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      282 3 A~ Your children should be full of the 9 energy of good health. To ensure &Ood ml^ shouW iorm P art tneir daily 5 U diet. Ordinary milk, however, is unfoY suitable, for it is always exposed to the dangers of dust, (lies a> r\ cerms. (jTOWinff c famou s
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      212 3 JimJ juy a, £p* .j '--aN i" Sl *tfV( iiif If j $0m IJk- tj {Hill I II f nUBB {^BBBmB|^V|H vNI RKeBBU^^H Whether one leans to Chianti or Champagne is a matter of taste. It is, however, recognised as a sign of innate good taste to select the one
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    SKIDDING TESTS.
    145 4 For me ti.no the municipal autho of Paris, m paving the n-ad-. have bsw substituting asphalt for wood and stone letts. But motorists have always objocted Btrongl) to a r ad policy which th« >■ drciared «nu converting th- roads of Tar'- int a vast skating rink. T.
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    ASLEEP IN THE SADDLE.
    108 4 London, Mu\ 2h. Th< Carlisle "it\ Coroner held an inquest !n»t evening on Mr. Reginald Buckridge Titt, aged 24, son of Captain Tin, of Beltnont, Warm ms ter, Wiltshire, who died at Cumberland [nfirmary from fractured skull. Mi. Titl ■.'..■> a competit >r m the weekend
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    THE AIR RUNABOUT.
    120 4 The "runabout" aeroplane has arrived, the last »>f the chain whoso links are the Wrights' first flying machine, the war ins trument, th;> passenger and goods planes, and. now, the little flyer which (almost and which soon certainly will rise from your back garden and land anywhere
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    THE COST OF MOTORING.
    24 4 Statistics show that during 1925, five cents of each American wage and income dollar was expended m motor vehicle transportation.
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      58 4 Dodee- Brothers motor cars Dodge Brothers SPECIAL TYPB-B SEDAN COMPLETELY EQUIPPED INCLUDING ONE YEARS FREE INSURANCE. Central Motors (LYONS MOTORS LTD.. PROPRIETORS) 171-6 Orchard Road SINGAPORE. I 'I I [7 OXFORD 4 cylinder It H.P. Touring Car. JtocErt^i 45 SEATER J-3Z3 C» Vl y^ /^g»lbAV- "t=. u^^3Mhbrlk A CAR TO
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      126 4 5 fJ^^flw^m. Ttm« to Re-tiro B §fi£*yjf w*^ V\ t<uoc -vu t to w p T o#T li Fisk Tyres are through and through First Quality they are dependable and i; represent more than their money value m mileage and service returns. i; I The Fisk Tire Export Company, Inc.
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    DOGS AND TRAFFIC DANGERS.
    522 5 Training u» A <>id t«>r- II I a selves roa vely and kil'e Yet a] almost all then b ntinual Fern I I 9i sec about da| I < s] cial ains *.:;kt-r witl to i thei I .c] I I :.v a :he cars It
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    BRITAIN SAVED BY PETROL.
    507 5 2.C0J.000 GALLONS I'SED DAILY. Echo of the Strike Alnv^t donbl: the normal quantity of petrol was consumed ia Great Britain tach day during the jr. rural strike. The story of the way m which supplies wsn distributed j :o make such extra consumption possible is an
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    120 MOTOR-CARS A DAY.
    368 5 Ed<t! Ford*B I'lan for Dact-nham Extensh developments of the Ford motor-car ndustry on '.hi- Dagenham flat? Essex, with employment for 12,000 men and an at] at of 12" motor-cars day that will supply many European countries, were foreshadowed by Mr. Edsel FtJ. bob of Mr Henry
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    FUTURE MOTOR CYCLES.
    117 5 Writing m The Motor Cyete, "Vedette* 1 Bays that from time to time one hears the opinion expressed that motor cycles, like pedal cycles, are East approaching finality m design. Such opinions usually emanate from those who do not ride motor cycles, but are interested chiefly m
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      183 5 for Economical Transportation V SmMt. ja -w«M!«-<*v-*.- it; pp. ppiT .iiiiw— A Shell that is giving Satisfaction to Millions. Borneo Motors Limited. BiY BPITKH GRs 7/»!2 24KR I "13ARK LANE" SALOON T^HE PARK LANK |> Model is a handsome coach built four dooc J i i 1 saloon with adjustable
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      188 5 I G RAYI I THE CAR THAT SAVES YOU MONEY, 1 I! THE 30 MILES PER GALLON CAR. Is still the unchallenged economy champion holding the official record. M A noiseless, substantial and powerful engine, unsurpassed as a hill-climber. A beautifully designed body with ample room for five persons and
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    BRIDGE NOTES AND PROBLEMS.
    1080 6 For the Leisure Hour Indoor Recreations by HO RAT US. 1 believe that the general opinion in I England about the Informatory Doubles, is thai the- higher tru <i of all-round |)lay and the better the convention is understood, the more sparingly it is used. When
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    THE BASE GIFT.
    419 6 N W V IKN'.I K'S (ONIiKATI'I.ATION We are officially informed sayi tin- Malay Mail thai the following telegram, dated Jum 29, hag been received by Hi- Excellency r 'i Higl nmissioner For the Malay States from the President of the Navy vOnu On behalf of members of
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING.
    74 6 The two Chinese who were -captured off Sepang, on June 23rd., by the Kalai were charged <n th<^ 2;")tli. ultimo at Port DickSon, before Tunku Sycd Abubakar, and convicted of smuggling 5 pikuls 40 katis of smoked sheet. One of the accused, Tan Moi, was fined $2,000, with
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    LIFE ON A DOG FARM.
    892 6 MOKE FASCINATING THAN MEN -byA TRAINER. [FREE PRESS SPECIAL} It's funny how an old adage picked up by chance sticks m the mind if it ia fitting ,to one's position. 1 cannot say who first 'made the cynical remark, "the more I see of men
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    WIRELESS OPERATOR SENTENCED.
    140 6 S«-\«n M<>nth» for Kml»«-//Ienirn!. Boaaba] June 1 7. Jaa Reeve, .< European m charge of th< wireless station on Butcher Island, wat Iseni need to leven months 1 rigorous impri sonraeni on the charge of the misappropriation >f a sum aggregating Rs. 1,611 while employed m charge
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    BRITISHER COMMITS SUICIDE.
    120 6 Young Shanghai Man's Death We regret < -ays the Shanghai Mercury) to record the death ol H. Taylor, young Britisher employed by tin- Shanghai Gas Company, who took his life .-it seven o'clock this morning (Juno 26th.), while »>n duty. Deceased was employed as night service man.
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    DEATH OF MR. J. M. PHILIPS.
    394 6 His Father's Sad Krram T': me who belief m mental tele| h< n\ 'writes our 1 ndoo coires] ond tit n a] be interested m the following si >r\ for whosj ■t'v;itar\ I ran CCftainl] VOttch. On .1 u n \%*h the following telegram
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    18 6 Mr. H. G. Booth, l^amlx'th magistrate: I should never object to being- bound over to keep the peace.
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      505 6 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TtSkvna will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 9th July, 1926, for the following works with the exception ox item 4 tenders for which will close on the 30th June. 1926: 1. Erection of two sets of cooly lines for the
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      89 6 HUSBANDS ARE A PROBLEM I'll r if] /V •I out its always safe tc start their day with MARMALAJE KLOSTER BEER LION HEAD BRAND THE WORLDS REST its t 1 fV k J^ r~' i MW if Pro*oC« *1 &«'iti»r, v T ■^MB^^g^^l I^M B^BmiiCil !^L^BB B^bV9t^3^l B^bKp Kv9^?^QE* B^BW^Bl^B^^^ffi^"
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    CANTON PEACE MOVE.
    408 7 Canton, June 23. The following communication was issued yesterday by Mr. Eugene Chen, Canton's acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, m replying to H.B.M. Consul-General's despatch of June 16 relating to the settlement of the strike and boycott: "Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of
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    A £4.000 BIBLE.
    172 7 The reported sale of a Gutenberg Bib l bj a Carinthian Convent to an American dealer for over i' 44.000 is only another example of the fad that a thing is >rtn .vhat it will fetch. It is only the competition of American millionaires which enabk s
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    CROWN COLONY CO-OPERATION.
    159 7 In making a brief survey of the affairs of the Empire, the Empire Supplement of The Times notes the spirit of co-operation among the Crown Colonies, which, it says, 18 all to th*' good. "In many individual cases the grant of further constitutional reform providing the useful
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    FASHIONAHLE BROWN.
    132 7 The violet-ray treatment, which produces a healthy, tanned appearance is sai 1 to be so far mainly patronised by men. Judging by the pains I hay; seen sonu women take at the seaside to get burned to a ***** brown, < yen at the cost of painful and
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    CLERKS IN MALAYA.
    409 7 In the discussion that centres round the question of education m Malaya, the general opinion is that the system is turning out a race of clerks. The business man has something to say about this. He states that this m itself is not a damning aim, but
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    THE KEDAH LEVY.
    251 7 We (Bangkok Times) have received a copy of the notice issued "By Order. State urgcon, Kedah." which when printed read as follows:— All :2nd. class pascengers are required to \uy a deposit of dollars "i" 1 as surety to "i a>s» ngers undertakings" before being allowed to
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    A TERRIBLE EXPRESSION.
    137 7 "01 yes, she's a lady'.ik" f»trson enough But sh insults me terribly us:-s the most fearful language. S.i rhreatensd bask my face m." This quotation from Mr. Frederick Paylcr's book. "Law Courts, Lawyers, and Litigants," r< minds >m of another woman witness who was giving evidence at
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    SOB-STUFF FOR MEN.
    128 7 The Federation o^ Women's Clubs, which is m session m Atlantic City, have evolved a new form of dictation to the Press. It has passed a resolution t<> the effect that "the women of this country feel strongly that the newspapers are carrying too much advice to
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      529 7 business j:ards. i MARY SETON. > E. AMBER MANSIONS. ORCHARD HOAD. Lamps and Lamp shades from Shanghai, i V.V. i .V/AVAV.V.V.W.WAWi% ~^> FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. EXPERT UNDERTAKERS." TEI EI»HONE 75. j CARS FOR HIRE. Great Reduction m Rates THE ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. Imi Orchard Road 69-b. Bukit Timah
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      710 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. SPRING MEETING 1927. English and Irish Bloodstock Maidens. Members are notified that the Committee are proposing to import from the Irish Bloodstock Ajrency Dublin a batch of 25 English and Irish Bloodstock 3 year old Maidens to arrive about October next. Fiice £150 c.i.f. Singapore. The
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      612 7 100% PURE wW GRIPOLY BELTING VHB^\ CAMEL HAIR iS^" Gmipoly PATENT BELTING Stocking Agents: SIME, DARBY CO.. LTD. AND THE BORNEO COMPANY. LTD. Singapore. Penang, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. NOTICES. c SELANGOR TURF CLUB. AMATEUR RACE MEETING. (UNDEB S.R.A. RULES OF RACING). U To be held on Friday 6th and
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      487 7 TnvelliiiK Allowance will be granted for each horse, other than those trained m Kuala Lumpur, entered for and attending the Meeting. H mass brought from Penai g 01 Singapore $40: from Ipoh $2">. The Advertised Value of the Stake- i(5,950 which does not include added monej from Cash Sweeps. Added
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    20 8 DOMESTIC OC CURRENCES. BIRTH. BYLEis V' S M ii ■<-_ ,ta July Bth ,t< X •'(.>■ wif< of P Byles, i son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY, 7, 1926. Jay Walking.
    659 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY, 7, 1926. Jay Walking. In the views on traffic problems which our representative was able to present m his interviews of yesterday, possibb the most interesting feature was the remark made regarding the traffic sense of the population as a whole. A calm consideration <>t
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    "Financial Bonapartism."
    348 8 Al long last it would appeal' that the French Government is determined 3erioUsly t;> grapple with the deplorable financial position of Prance without seeking outside aid. The committee of financial experts seem m have faced realities m courageous fashion and probed t<> the root of this supreme problem
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    121 8 The Jasin Vernacular School is shortly i > !•< enlarged to provide additional accommodation for *he increasing number of students. li is understood that Hi> Excellency t htG.O.C. Malaya has graciously consented to become Patron of the newly-formed ExServices Flying Association (Singapore). At IVnantf to-day Lady Ciuillemard will upon the
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    ATTORNEY GENERAL SUED.
    592 8 SEQUEL TO SEIZIKK BY BAILIFF. BY BAILIFF. The question as to whether the At orney .General is responsible for the action of a bailiff of the District Court is at issue m a case which commenced before Mr. Justice Deane yesterday morning. The suit is a Crown
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    CHARGE AGAINST BOMBAY BANK OFFICIAL.
    173 8 l.rouuht lUik Kr«»m \d*-n Baarihaj faac Mb Evans, th. Wei A. tmtaol of the |<n ai I ranch of th*- \i ngia us md Shai t:bai liank ric Corpocati n, nrho a^« a rovtc l-.n^'land and was Mrn-lcii a', kdtM IMS ''< charge f the
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    MISSION DEPUTATION FROM CHINA.
    155 8 The Right Seven nd Bishop Rool of Sankow, < hina, accompanied t the Bw S. K. N\ Let, f St. Stephen** Church, Hongkong;, will arrtvn m Bingapon ac deputa tim to Uic Chinese Prom Ac Holj Catholic Church of China, on .lul\ 15th and will COB
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    186 8 MINERS' MAIM AT IJ>OH (From Our Own Correspondent) ipoh, JuU h The death occur ed or. Sunday ajg| i Mr. W. A. Saver. assistant at the M h a M Tir. Pledging mine, at Batu (iajar H pital. from paottUMaJa, !h cann- out fro« h.tnu- i r:!y eleven
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    SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    41 8 SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR. Shop m l uHn Street sHaptM (Pron Oai aJttla I ii m pur. .m us: a i accident at Pudu Si neso g< Th-.- bai Chines i I eg ed, ai BJuri v. ther the) whi
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    BUDDHIST PRIEST'S ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
    108 8 BUDDHIST PRIEST'S ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. o Own < IVnane. Jui> b first t mMili tat court a Buddhist HtM Bo*i Ha. Bcag IHU It bm uiic the let fl -i EetT] hMM «l latb whilst it w.-i- erownac fee Bacran I^oar ii»- rtotod taal hai N• pfh< tnaree a-:.: iinihk 1
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    FRENCH NAVAL PROGRAMME.
    61 8 tenter' s n ice T>., i,,>i.ii t hat an r-\< <i bill prong f r the la\in^ >i<-\M I .lun» •at m rti—trrfi coal of c mi.:- p ci o* aM rttip v. bhtn Ir <■" lotpcdi boats, one suhniarit < > '-.;!>ft, five Brrt-cIWM Mi!>n ;iri!ii->
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    U.S. SUBMARINE RAISED.
    25 8 U .S. SUBMARINE RAISED. fa ..•> Sejnpfc i 1: is oftj. iall> am-. 1 submarii ;>: l. which -:mi., i [eta Mrfeee. It pi I d full
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    A VALUABLE SIGNATURE.
    34 8 Mlanta. 9w&} Th< State Mil i foi ttk n-.-..\. i> > |oi t.u'nn. DM Dm brmtiot) of ten pewiw 'at MKtfaMl v-oiivx i F22, aUeced thai Hrn m«i trooa tin Siati it-. ■■>•
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    FRENCH TRAIN DISASTER.
    47 8 Renter*! S«-rvi«v .l Th. ranar if ><-t< r.i;.\ »ia% il ciailj aairibad t, Hrn hi I th<- I MM diverted to I I'm. |>lm< BJM 1 Mjt«lK "f Ifce .hanuv. mini -m--: lof |6 mil. < ;,i. hovr, rWi I Mi f MBconfterj tnu II
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    CHOLERA IN NEGAPATAM.
    22 8 RMter'l Service.] lx.ndoii, July 6. rhe Guniirnmial st the Duuh baHef ha* ilularnri Wuf|il«i It hi infected «M cholera.
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      127 8 "THE 1 CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDRECK'S" ASK FOR rW Booth's f/s li Tin "i THK FINEST 3r»L FOR BOOTH'S Cocktails I— a^ r t-g 1 S*ik Agents: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. < Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hor.jrkcn^.l (Im-orporated m Shanghai. > IS, Robinson Road. SINGAPORE. Telephone 228. NEW
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      62 8 «WWWWftWAV.V.W.W.VW. J Parfums de Luxe COXY Chypre < 5 Origan J Rose Jacqueminot J Paris J Emeraude EAU DE COTY > ■I to bt had from all dealers i Dtipire Brothers. V-V.V.V.V-V.W.V-V.".VAPA B .Vd B A V rT*». *******^2£j**^*****Jj /'lt. Sole \iicn s: THK BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore, Penang, Kuala
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    COBHAM CHECKED.
    162 9 THE FLIGHT DELAYED. MECHANIC INJURED. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 6. The conrespoewfeni of the Times cabling from Basra says Cobham'a flight to Australia s indefinitely delayed, because his ■wchaak EDktt i> seriously injurtd owing i :h- bursting >f a petrol pip*- when the ne was flying through the
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    NEXT WORLD FLIGHT.
    58 9 Reul r'a S« n ice. Batai ia. Jul> r>. Italian ai] m the M rquia d has arrived hen da visit. He is pianr:.: a 60.1 d the 9sing the Atlai x rica an I thence via Vn li s, Soutl Unei a, across the Pacitk to
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    ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE IN SUMATRA.
    50 9 [Reuter Service. I'adani;, July 6. i thei heavy |uake has occurred a" i r. Ie Kock. S< buildings were damaged v panic reigned every- hi Tl total fat umber ovei 400. Amsterdam, Jul> bi U relieve victima the earthquak'- Sumatra bav< been opened all over f:
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    THE N.U.R.—PRESS SQUABBLE.
    57 9 THE N.U.R.— PRESS SQUABBLE. [Renter's Service.] London. July 6. I ressmea refused I attend the resamp- the railway men's conference to-day w re>i>ii:t regarding <.>n:y trade uni- p rten ng admitted was rescinded. Tht union replied that the conference privati Ij and public bosi- old be resoned I Hmorron but
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    FRENCH FINANCIAL RECONSTRUCTION.
    55 9 [Re Sen ice. I'arj- Jul> »i. I■. I al met M I '.-.a ■:<■-■: ined to >- 9taten ■at d hai he will make to the Chaml r I -daj showing that hi entire]] approves A the findings oi the •<• ctMamittec and intends to have fully
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    GERMAN BANK RATE DOWN.
    29 9 Rent* 'a Service, i Berlin. July K. The Reiehsb«nli has reduced tin- discount U >ix rer cent and the deposjh rate ■ev< n ;>er cent.
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    THE MINERS' STRIKE.
    470 9 NEW WAGE OFFERS. COALMINES BILL IN LORDS. [British Radio.— Official Service]. Rugby, July 5. The mine owners of Scotland, the Forest of Dean and the Bristol area, as well as those of Yorkshire and Warwickshire, have now posted new wage offers, all showing maintenance of pre-stoppage rates
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    COUNTING THE COST.
    98 9 f Renter's Service, I London. July 5. A White Paper gives a supplementary rtimate >f £3,000,000 to meet the expenditure m connection with the general strike and coal strike. The li^urw includes: Pood organisations, £197,000; transport, £20,000; coal consumption and distribution, £35,000; British Gazette. £16,000; police. £165,000;
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    CLEARING THE SLIMS.
    100 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, July 3. The Ministry of Health has started to make fresh proposals to Parliament this year and put forward fresh measures to facilitate slum clearances. This statement was mad- to-day by Sir Kin^sley Wood, Parliamentary Secretary to the Htalth Ministry, at a
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    IMPORTANT FIGURES.
    48 9 Am>terd im, July .">. u.-r 591 delegates, representing a .-core K:ropean countries and the United Si tes, were present at the opening oi the aati na! Accountants 1 Congress. The g .-ter gave i speech td welcome, which contained passages delivered bo English, French. Dutch and German.
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    KING ALFONSO HONOURED.
    32 9 Kutrb> July i.'iiret- of Doctor Off Civil Law by wa> conferred upon the Kinjr of S .i m the Sheltionian Theatre, Oxford, by hancellar of the Uaiversity, Lord -da>
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    FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.
    76 9 Kuj?b>, July .">. Replj r:g to a question opou the recent prohibiting tht import of continental neat into Britain, Mr. Walter Guinf'arliamentary Secretary t<> the Minis- Asrri'.-Liilurv. >ai<i it was instituted bef th_- actual discovery of fool aru 1 n:«>uth itintraTti m three consignments, No (iisea.-v
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    THE SYRIAN WAR.
    30 9 [Havas rvice.] IJfirut, July .">. Thirty-five rebels were killed during a French advance m the southern JebelDruze. The French reached Melha without incident. Many rebel ringleaders have surrendered.
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    SPANISH AT OXFORD.
    31 9 [British Radio— Official Service. l Rugby, July >. The announcement is made that tht* £25 000 required t endow the Professorship m Spanish at Oxford University has been subscribed.
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    CHINESE LIBEL CASE.
    1395 9 HEARING CONCLUDED. Judgment Reserved. The- civ,ss-examinatii,n of Lv fchih Zee, principal of the Oversea Chinese High School, was resumed yesterday morning before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, when the hearing of the libel action brought by him against the proprietors and editor of the Lat Pau
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    ACTION AGAINST EXECUTORS.
    252 9 Litigation m connection with tin- estate f .i < hincse testatoi who died m L 919 was referred i> m Mr. Justice Deane's C uit yesterday morning, when Mr. A. V. U Davies, t'<>r an infant framed Loh Tin Phuan, (asked for judgment ugainst Yeo Khiam Kih'
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    209 9 Mr. A. W. EL Hamilton, formerly Deputy Commissioner of P dice, F.M.S.. and n<>w Director of the Political Intelligence Bureau Singapore, is m Kuala Lumpur for a few 'lavs. Mr. A. C. Kottman, the driver >f the railway engine which met with an accident ai Kuala Kubu dining the flood
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    21 9 Orders For Week Endinp July 11th. Thursday, Band Practice, Headquarters 5 p.m. Saturday, Wireless Class, Headquarters 5.15 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    586 11 Readers may perhaps be able to give some information on the following interesting communication by 'J, Evershed" to 'Nature' "The past summer m the Kashmir Valley has been one of extraordinary dry ness, with coitinaou^ blue skies and hot •sunshine. These conditions have extended into the autumn, and
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    THE SORCERER.
    160 11 THE S ORCERER. Extra It rformance In response to numerous requests the Committee have decided to a Matinee performance on Tuesday, the i;>th. instant. at 530 p.m. The plan will be open at John I ittle's this morning at a.m. As this matinee is mainly intended for children, the pi
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    153 11 Legislative Council will mod on July 12th. and tho agenda includes questions by Mr. G. C. Clarke regarding Crown land application charges; by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock and Mr. Tessensohn regarding the new school fees; by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock regarding help for the Monopolies and Protectorate offices
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    25 11 Solicitor, to a woman of East Ham, at Bow County Court: Does she live m the same street? Woman: In the same road, excuse me.
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      98 11 There' s Life m thislln For Yotir Baby. PI'RE MILK FOOD. rt the "Cow and (.ate" process t is rkfc m 1-,.,,-i hi 101 (iOLD AND SILVER MEDALS AND AWARDS n;!^^ -.-.^u-t,.,! f,,, sunpjie, to all its Hospitals. *M bemists and Dealers. S. R. SASSOOIJ! N Kobinsoii Road. < 9:
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      113 11 i "My Favourite Perfume!" '(wwf 1 The fact that so many women g Mtf 1 1 of charm place "47i I Eau de y; «y h Ip^ Cologne first among (V P/f perfumes is clear cvi- f?f plpP deuce of its leadership ii to tnose t«l whom quality is the
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    CLEARANCES.
    24 12 July 6th.— Sri Woimsee, Rompin, (Isiit); Khoen Hoea, Singkel, (Dut); Ban Sionp; Bee, (Brit); Suddhadib, (Siam); Donai, (Fch); Auby, 11. of Sarawak (Sar).
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    64 12 METEOR OLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Officer). For the twenty-four hours ending rnidnipht July r >th. Max. shade temperature 89 F Mm. shade temperature 75.2 F Mean shade temperature HO. B F Max. sun radiation 15.") F Mm. radiation 72 F Sea temperature 80 F Mean wet-bulb
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    26 12 Judge Snagge at Bow County Court after a barrister had severely crossexamined a witness: Counsel has bored a few holes m a nut. very stout partition.
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    AIR THRILLS AT THE NORTH POLE.
    527 12 Pilot on the Wings of His Machine. We started for the North Pole, damned fools that we were, with more ambition than brains," said Lieut.-Commander R. Byrd, the head of the American airoplane expedition that flew to the Pole, m speaking of his feat
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    FAR EAST IN PARLIAMENT.
    376 12 Sini:ai)«ir«' Base Jane 2. Mr. Davidson, In repls to Lit vi Commander Kenworthy and Colonel Day. Mid the Dumber of workmen, labourers, artisans and oth r persons employed m the construction of the new naval l>:i-<- at Singapore on April l'l was 861, and the amount
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    22 12 Judjje Bail stow at Marylebone: You arc not putting: questions to the witness; you are abusing; him. Woman: lam only just starting.
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      407 12 Burns Phiip Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, I THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE, Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MAKELLA (7,375 toni) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      90 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated m Germany). The under-noted are the Company's intended fixtures. OITWARDS. For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. UUNSTERLAND July 27 HOMEWARDS For GENOA, ROTTBRDAH AND HAMBURG. PREUSSEN July 19 i ERMLAND Aug. 20 Limited accommodation for passengers, x Omits Genoa. f Passenger steamer. BASIC FARES. Str. To
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      512 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "ROTTERDAM LLOYIr AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXKD DATES VIA S I EZ TO NEW VOKK AM) \)O<\<>\ SOEMBA *ai f YACATRA due Aog Cargo i« anwsweepted to rhHadclph'a, Baltimore, and to Us*. A and I Inland Points on through Dills
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      249 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO. Incorporated m I.i HOMEWARD SAIMN(,v -Hi' i thl; ser* a foi E nd and Frii I pi tal af I Ithrougfi Bi ol Lading fo ime, tb« Fjevtnt and E Sea Porta I iS Coast of i' ESQUIUNO J VENEZIA Ug oiTWARn SAILINGS. FOR HONGKONG, SttANGH
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      574 12 MAIL 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, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      707 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arrive Dept. _i ndon, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp, Dienun. via Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan Altai Maru July 10 July 11 and Port Said. Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Delagoa Bay, Durban f Canada Maru July 20 July 21 Durkm, Cape Town, Rio, Santos and Buenos Aires.
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      447 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR PRESIDENT jj^lKil 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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      629 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 I n p ort m.s. SILVERPINE due July 23 s.s. FUJI MARU due Auir 5 s.s. VENICE MARU due AugT 17 For rates
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    THROUGH THE WILDS OF WAZIRISTAN.
    826 14 WANING HOSTILITY OF THE TRIBES. Need For Uoads. Waziristan, on the extreme North-West frontu r of [ndia, is a rocky, mountainous. ■uid barr country, with an area of about squan miles. In the hot weather the waterways dry up, but after heavy rain th rush
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    MYSTERIES OF THE AMAZON.
    803 14 DR. McGOVERN TELLS HIS SHUY. Adventures Among Savages. Dr. William Montgomery IfcGovero, the well-known explorer, who over a year ago disappeared int., the unexplored territory I lj the north-west Amazon basin, and who tor months was thought to have suffered the I bate ol predecessors, has
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    21 14 Question at Marylebone County Court: How do you know that this woman is his wife?- Witness: She had two black eye:;
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      1207 14 fft AIM! KORRENGZAL OINTMENT 1 1 11 1 1 FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. I Slilllll GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE I WHU FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. I THE ESTATE OF HADJI MOHAM ED SAID BIN DAING PARTIIOMI OH (Deceased). AUCTiOrJ SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN SHOPHOUSE PROPERTIES, RUBBER
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      530 14 THIS IS THE WAY TO TREAT PAINS IN THE BACK No more Rubbing Oils. Salves or Embrocations WHEN you Law once tried De WittY I besl waj •<■ treat sTacloj Pills you aril] not even [iiniidar affictions. ln-umt BeHef; the n*! f u>y other netted of treatfasf betset baa Mi
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    FRASER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    621 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JULY 6th. of thf ur s e h»is brac^, 8 show the isaue vai maiKeu.J m UnleUS Othferwise Asam Kumbang 64s 65 Chendenang 25s L Siamese (£1) 21s 3d 21s 9d Hitani Tin 1 a7».. i 40 Aamuntinjr (if) 69s "n« „,1 nta
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    31 15 The late Mr. Robert Yeats. Cumberland House, Kensington, late of Messrs. Edward Boustead and Company, London, Singapore and Penang, who died aged 69 on March 20th., left £77,390 (net personalty £60,148).
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 15 July 6. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-32 Bank demand 23 11-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 7-16 New Yoik, demand 56^4 Credits 90 days 58% France, demand 1950 India, T.T. 155 Hongkong, demand 3 4 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 119 Java, demand 139' v Bangkok, demand 80*4
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    PRODUCE.
    223 15 July S. Tin !(Hi Tons $141 Gambler 11.00 Pepper Whin 63.00 Pepper Mack 11*00 Flake Tapioca 5.30 Pearl Sago Small 8.50 Copra 11.80 Copra Sund i ied 12. in Opium, Benares uni 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Char. Man Red Eagle New) 830 Rice, Siam o.d No Md Rice. Racoon
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    49 15 July frit h. 12 o'clock noon. buyers SellenR.S.S. equal to Standard Q C.F Spot Standard !;.> s on Tender Inly WM Wf6 Aujr.-Sipt. Ti 71 *A Oct. Dec. 72% ''■>> I ■■■'.<■ of Market Steadj Quiet Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2O^4d per !b. \,u
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    FORD MOTORS (BURMA) DIVIDEND.
    63 15 Wearne Brothers Limited. w;>h to advise their shareholders that on the sth .luly 1926, Ford Motors (Burma) Limited, paid an m terim dividend tt LO per cent m respect oi the year ending 30th September W2<i. The amount of this dividend will be brought into Wearne
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    186 15 Mr. J. <>. Robinson, of Messrs. Spencer aiitl Co., of London and India, has accepted a seat <»n the board of the Mercantile Hank of India. Sir Theodore (harks Owen, K.B.K senior partner m EtoWe, White and Co.. plantation agents, chairman of Ceylon, Federated Malay States, Sumatra, and Borneo companies,
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    33 15 Mr. Kay (ngeraley, formerly with the Siam Electricity Co.. Ltd.. and now representing the Westinghouse Electrk-Interna-tional Co., is revisiting Bangkok. He is astonished at the growth of the town sin?c he was there.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    249 15 MACPHAII. CO. LTD'S. REPORT. Singapore. Jul> ti. Rubber. Local L69tyj cte. pei lb. Stead) but quiet. T.n.— London f£TS ]',>. Local $141% 10u tons sold). Rubier*. Shales remain quiet. Gajah- have buyers at 3.0.-) cum and New Seiendahs at 5.40. United .Malacca- an quoted 3.22% 3.27% and
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    SHANGHAI ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.
    328 15 Speaking at the muuu ineetiag, Mr. Chattel Burgess, the genera] mumgm af tlu' company, laid that be fast landed Id S v m Kovember last, and m there for three monftil Proceeding to Singft* pore He pot back to Shanghai again In the middle of March.
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    RUBBER IN JAMAICA.
    219 15 Kingston (Jamaica). rhousandi of trees of the HevM and Cm* till >a varieties wen 1 planted m trarkftte parts <>f Jamaica, primarily as shad< for pacae trees, and the optimist ii- utterance* pf ati expert who has had year> I experience m the East regarding the possibility
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    23 15 The sending- of *-oals to Newcastle nowadays has a literal significance to America which recently exported 180,000 tons of coal to Great Britain.
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      507 15 Ass* Owr WSWOM. M. Ziiri^ i» F** o™, K,m,m. THE GREAT EASTERN UTE ASSCRAN& 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 Assurance ATTRACTIVE
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      416 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. -Established 1880 Capita] Subscribed" V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vke-Preakfcnt: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, E§q. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, E§q. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Baron
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      442 15 BANKING. HONGKONG ANB SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 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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      36 15 (Incorporated m England by RoyfiiVhimer A. D. 1720). 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 Manage.
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    1472 16 The promoters of Friday nigrht's boxing at the Happy Valley must have been amply compensated for the pains they took to provide a programme which the crowd really enjoyed. The attendance was very good and the quality of the sport provided was excellent. Walley gave a convincing display
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    385 16 PUNTERS' DAY OUT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, July 6. The weather was fine for the first day of the meeting and there was a large attendance including: H.H. the Sultan of Perak, the Hon'ble Mr. \V. \V. Peel. Chief Secretary, the Hon'ble Mr. O. F. Stonor, Resident.
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    200 16 THE AUSTRALIANS TOUR. [Renter's Service.] London, July 5. Notts 193 and 139. Australia 4GB. At Nottingham: The match between the Australian.; and Nottinghamshire was continued here to-day m dull weather and before IG,OOO spectators. The wicket was goou. Th? Australians were all cut for 10-s Bardsley making 87,
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    SECOND TEST MATCH.
    607 16 ENGLAND'S [NNINGS ON SECOND DAY The following description of England*! reply ■>) ih«- Australians s. •<>(■«■ of 383 n the -..r-i da) of the second Test Match b aken from tin- Times of Ceylon: I!<>! ba and SutcJiffe were cheered by i I crowd of twenty-five thousand
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      342 16 Duke's Tcp The Second League. Duke's 5 goals. Police Nil. The stiuggle between the Police and the Duke of Wellington's on the Padang yesterday decided the present leadership of the Seiond League. It was not quite a walk over for the Duke's although they were able to score five
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      S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      107 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS ("ianp on-hip. c. A. Morris beat W. A. Aeria, 6 I, 6 Singles Handicap "A" N. E, ESS beat K. K. <Ie Sottia, W.O. T. Leijssius beat W. V. Carnegy,, s B, 0-4. SinjrU>> Handicap "11" Kraal i><-at F. eTphransns, 6 4, 1 TO-MORROW'S TIES.
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      138 16 LA DIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB. YESTERDAY'S I'I.AV l.adie*" Handicap Doubles I'inal. Mrs. Culten and Mrs. Chamben beat Mrs. Brooki and Mi v Guy Stevens, -I— *"> 7 Ladies* <>; <n Doubles. Mrs. Tenneni and Miss Griffi b-Jonea beat j Mrs. Livingston and Mrs. Miller, 6- 1, 6 Mrs. Rule and
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    84 16 The following will represent the Bankers, Drokers and [nsurance against th;- Services on the Padang ->k Friday evening and Saturday affa rn< on: 11. H. Cantrell, 0. P. Griffith-Jones, R. X. Hamilton (Captain), E. W. Hare. \V. R, King, G. T. S. McHutchin, 1. C. McKay, G.
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    75 16 Wednesday, 8.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.F. A mbulance. ■i p.m. Farter Range "A* 1 Company, Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Company, S.V.C. Band. Saturday, 2.'M) p.m. BukH Timali Range Units, S.V.C. 2.150 p.m. Farrer Range 'C" (Scottish) Co.; S.R.E. (v). G p.m. Malay Drill Hall Ma.a
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