The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 July 1926

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    12 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. NO. 11,844. SINGAPORE, S.S..SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1926.
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    228 1 The French Treasury is nearly bankrupt Page 9. There was a scene ta the Haaae when the royal asstnt to Colli Mines Hours Bill was announced. The main interest now is to Bee how many mea will return to work Page !l. Cobham will go on as
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1082 1 (</./ ,<■</, i n *guni hen \ne* *oet < I ft rrcAjo LibeUt Juv i tl Collins, through indisp* «i, being .able b i'!a\ in the third tt I Mai ch i his day, there seems to be possibility of getting a i esult in bree
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      219 1 W ING LOONG THF RECOGNISED HOI SE for Bl KOI'KAN TROPICAL SUITS. 31, HH.H STREET. v_l^^^^^v.v.^v.v.v.v.^^^^v.^v.^^v.^v.vv.v.^^^v.v.^^^^vu^^^s ji Sea View Hotel- I i Sunday, July llth. J: HIGH TIDE 12.06 P.M. CINEMA AT 9.30 I\M. j: Something About Australia :J One Reel. J IN AND OUT f I- Two Reels— Featuring
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      108 1 The artistic temperament expresses itself in many u>ays: but no matter u>hat the medium of expression, artists the luorld over inevitably find themselves in complete agreement over the one 1 best cigarette -the incomparable- I %s?£&s& VIRGINIA CIGARETIES I X I"ni..>i b> Arlith Tnhu !aJ E fcnM-2^^S':^KE_E2^s-: ""nilllßiiilJ .V.'.'.-.v.V.'rtV.'AV/.V.V.V.W. V.
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      120 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Vacancies at the Mansion- Pagi T. T.C.P. an ideal antiseptic Page 11. S.T.C. Autumn meeting progranune-— Page T. Added comfort in Ibe Bettei Bn ck carPage 5. Sc itch T ak keeps you tit and strong Page B. Phoenix, the gt i inera watera Page 3. The best
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      14 1 WING LOONG for hk;h CLASS TAILORINC. Style. (Ait and Finish Guaranteed 32. HIGH STKKET.
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      57 1 THE WEEK Sa rda u I"''1 High Water 1 1.31 i n 10 35 pjn. Outward Mail due. I'lu Pandan Mtg„ French Bai boob. [poh Races. 1 gislative Council, 10 Malay Schools Sporta Geylang. Annual Mtg., R.A. Assn„ U-Jack ciub. v -?,o. Football Div. 11 0 T.F.C. S.t .K.A. A
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    218 2 \F.\\ TttWkOW RULES '1 <> rHe Editor. Sii I next sitt Legislative tin at< th< Sti s Settlei tents VsTwa i ties an rt tl ock s I thti .at thei is deI ind li fl aragrapl with wl I I trans s sucl se in
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    SIX MONTHS FOR BOMBAY PEST.
    164 2 i limb- Int* Lady's Bedroow .it Midnight Horn bay. .hint' 2.'1. A Pathan motor-driver's desire to take Ber ew ol a young Parsi lady at H •:> ghl :n her v edroom cost hitn >i x n nths 1 gorous imprisonment. Miss Meher Mama complained
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      275 2 VICTORIA THEATRE THURSDAY, JULY 15th at 9.30 p.m. FAREWELL REQUEST PERFORMANCE OF RUTH ST. DENIS AND TED SHAWN AND THEIR DENISHAWN DANCERS. Prior to their departure for Java. The programme will include the following new ballets. Specially produced for the New York Season. For the first time on any stage.
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      488 2 PAVILION. From Friday, 9th to Wednesday, 14th July. At 9.15 p.m. Sharp. "FAST BLACK" (Comedy) "HOOT BEATS'* (An Interesting SPORTLIGHT) The Latest PATHE GAZETTE "The Little Giant" CLEM. ffIJNTER With a great cast including EDNA MURPHY AND DAVID HIGGINS From the Saturday Evening Po^t Story ONCE A PEDDLER" A delightful
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      119 2 DANCING LESSONS. PROF. C, THERESES (Britisher.) Latest oteam in Ball-room, Vox Trota, I harleston, Walti Tango, ami Ballet dancing. We teach you t<» dance. Not to walk. Academy: N<». I*s-9 Orchard Road. POSTAGE-STAMPS JOIN A GOOD !.\< ELA.NGE I LUB II WOULD PAY YOU TO JOIN SINGAPORE STAMP EX< RANGE.
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      331 2 A PICTURE SHOWN TO ROYALTY will be screened From Sunday, 4th, to Saturday, 10th July AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A Picture which had the Distinction of beinjr Selected by the Lat* Q Alexandra on the occasion of her Last Birthday for the entertainn _e>
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    WHY COMEDIANS BAN BROADCASTING.
    495 3 WHY ARTISTS DEMAND BIGGER FEES Thtie s'ill seems to exist, in th? minds of some listeners, a feeling that popular comedians are being offered adequate-pay-ment for broadcasts. Such people think of "'l2O in 20 minutes," and it seems a good rate of remuneration. Why it is
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    BOW LEGS.
    125 3 What Some Scientific Rotarians Didn't Know. liat ii Rotarians have been bandying w irds bow legs. Alderman Wills declared that they were hei ditary: he km-w three generations in which th<- young st child was handy. Mr. Richards said there must have been a bow-legged grandparent, and that
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    LONG AND COSTLY LAWSUITS
    167 3 Legal costs will total over £50,000 in a :_m the argumen on which, in tlu- Court of Appeal, after lasting 11 days, were order d to be continu. next I m. 'i case is that n which Mr. Jonas Lek, an Uitwerp diamond merchant, is appeal
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    CRIMES AGAINST WHITE WOMEN IN AFRICA.
    68 3 Death l\n;.lt\ to be Inflicted in Future London, June 17. Nairobi, June 17th. Following tbe recent anxiety regarding the native outbreak against white women, the G tvernor, Sir Edward Grigg, speaking at Kitale, announced that the sanction of the Secretary of State had been
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      269 3 To _L that thousands oi y* I DO VOU H.TXOW babies have ther 3 constitutions fg undermined, if not ruined, by having milk E* S from Tubercular cows > K--3 How is a mother to know that her baby g| I is safe from this risk. Better not to run
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      111 3 h*mn\\Wmg% kaaaW mm\\\r m mmr aammwßm yß____JT______r -,> 'h^^^^^^^Smnav^an. £*E9 *"s_i_Mfe___^_____.___. __hf i BP^^^_rY >^y ,^_t^^S^k. *jptr'' >a. v ~A^|.^ v* > *-j| jT ?C^__________l ___b____J^S____»^gqer^^e^*x <<a^g-_^3r> j -y^t_^_j**^lt p' Polished Mild Steel Shafting STOCKED IN LENGTHS OF 20 i T. AND FROM 5 16 INCH TO 4 INCH DIAMETER.
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      19 3 *Ba^aaaam»mam*m*a*namWt^wia*aaaaanwaama DYSENTERY AM) DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC To be had of Three I)ispen-.arie« in Battery-road, and of I MISS BROWN.
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    MOTORING OUT OF INCOME.
    917 4 SPECIAL MOTORING ARTICLE SAVING THE COST IN DOCTOR'S BILLS. A WORD TO THE MOTORIST'S WIFE. by MAJOR F.A.C. FORBES-LEITH, F.R.G.S. (Author of "By Car to India'*.) {FREE PRESS SPECIAL a j "1 would never buy anything unless 1 bad the cash to pay lor it." said
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      35 4 HIGH PRESSURE BALLOON TYRES TUBES JrJ^^fPjafxA Time to Re-tiro £JC jksff f w*^ w\\ r«AO_ WO U. f«T Off. JK Cycle Carriage Co., (ft*) Ltd i j> WMMMBMda_______B___WMßH___B___TßWrTi '„fc___. ,".'JT '3^2_l___^___*___rojß^ jl*. V -<•-•. ~7 B
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      151 4 J Jf _Jlf Wm^Rml \i |.:<_' ned pncumatu BIMbIwmI _j I m m jL____________ Ee cl_\M____K\\\\i\_____f___N. a*' __B _Bf_HrO_i Wll^____f_^__i\tll______________X __M ___E PV __UH____________F J. n ■_P____K\_!t-__n v __Bu __T1 *__f _____r wflKmVlLiJ fl? /H> ______________L____l GOO£#tEAE Ride comfortably; safeh swifth A A*Ej T^fS i </£SM reduce repirir bills; have
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    SATURDAYS OFF.
    1033 5 WHEELS OR LEGS "Anywhither, anywhence, anywhen." So I the late Sir Walter Raleigh once wrote to i a friend, expressing his willingness to walk with him. It was his good fortune, as a walker, to be connected with a succession of Universities, where perhaps more than in other
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    THE SIGN OF RABBIT.
    133 5 Every year the number «-f motorists is swollen by new car < wners who take the 1 <>;;.. nervously, knowing themselves to be som< thing of a dangei to themselves and to i»i hers. For my own part when 1 was a rabl it I frit
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    TOURING EAST IN MOTOR CARAVAN
    77 5 Australian at Bombay Bombay, June 19. Mr. H. W. Bray of Alberta, Australia, has been in Bombay for the past three days. Me is touring India and the east in a sell" contained motor caravan. He arrived in Ceylon on May 1. He says it
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      205 5 I Jor Economical Transportation '1 jS s/S'^o*\tOto^^ \\%Wmgmmm\\ I A Shell that is giving Satisfaction to Millions Borneo Motors Limited. i *n!iB. G§_ i ___r* 3 I 'f P *> >\ n 1 I r :/tz_!. > j* Buick SU.ster Six Seven Passenter Sedan p People who look for and
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      294 5 j THE TROJAN CAR (British). J i: England's long waited for supremacy in the j: Cheap Car line at last an accomplished fact. J ji Economical motoring revolutionized. ji J The New Trojan 1926 touring model with its up-to-date substantial body and J t m comfortable seating together with its
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    RATTING IN TOWNS.
    705 6  -  L. C. R. Cameron. A CHEAP SPORT OF THE OLD DAYS. by A Good Sport that is Dying Out. WHAT RATS COST THE NATION. (Author of Minor Field Sports.) [FREE PRESi Timi aas when every town in Britain COUld boast its rat-p:t in the same way that
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    'MAMMY'S DARLING.'
    163 6 rt >f the educatioi f f f seven ther used t he hunting crop i Aid. man Phil::; of X. a poi the confi ren f Chief < nstables < Idl .IL S d **The risks I to nch pobe lone! r\ Ml'., said: ngs stand rei chance
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    SNAKE OCCUPIES A TEMPLE
    232 6 Villagers Believe if aa tngrj Goddess. astoi hin I »nak< woi porti fr< rr the villag of Jurood ir el F Bhir, India, vtht i it ia -tai cd that a taken p ession mple, and ha- :upi. dit for more thai rent} I < villagers,
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    POST OFFICE ADS.
    109 6 1 |v nas *ei G< nera] has derided to t advertisements, for alcoholic beverI dis P^yedir post offices and telepnom c abini ts. Hit hei to this cla« ,t., i i advert isemenl had t prohl^tcd l, the Posl Office, a fed ;iu^ l! 11 0n,..t, 1
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    BISHOP ATTACKS RIVIERA MODES.
    64 6 Necks I„. < o. t rt (i m rhlir( h a a** necks, transparent icless garments fur women has an th. Riviera by the Bishop the Church wil] be re. v all woi ten who appear bl carmen s. The bishop nol campaign to those actually
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    MILLIONAIRE LIVES TAX FREE.
    235 6 A cas u il! in heai d in the Thui Cantonal Court shortly to decide whethei t'«e heirs an lial le for thi taxes of a mil 1 iri ban I• r I re< eived i d mand: toi fifteen yeai The hank, r chang id
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    CITY OF RUNAWAYS.
    75 6 A Thousand Deserted Wives in Glasgow. Warrant- for the arresl on charges of wife desertion of 500 runaway husbands are f resent aeld by the Glasgow police A return jusl prepared hy dm Poor Law Nv n„. i. assisted I These, with f mi r *ildre n
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    BOMBAY BACK BAY SCHEME.
    136 6 Committee Appointed to Report. Bombay, .hi no IS. A Committee has been appointed by the Government of Bombay tc report on the policy to l-e adopted in connection with the further execution of the Lark Bay Reclamation Scheme. Mr. Kay, Chairman >f the Bombay Chamber i-
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    THINGS NOT DONE, NOW DONE.
    892 6  -  Byron Dellingham. HOW ETIQUETTE CHANGES. 3Y The Intricacies of Conduct. ROYALTY'S LEAD. [FREE PRESS SPECIAL.] It is certainly true that each a^:- has its own code of conduct. Hut we live at a quickr part, and, therefore, the time limit has narrowed. Etiquette now changes
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    FACIST LEADER'S TRAGIC DEATH.
    145 6 Nf ap! rhe si wen j were flown at half mast a.s a sign mt i n ing on th< casion 1 1 i death of fan i Fascist lea. Sig noi Pado> ani, nv of Sign* Mussolini'? i ':::< mainstays during March, 1922, at Rome,
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      957 6 THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlement of Singapore. Originating Summons No. 121 «»< I<)'2". IN THE MATTER OF THE WILL OF Al 1)1 LLAH HIN SAfflD BIN ALI I j LAH UA MAZROO, (Deceased) Sahid bin Abdullah bin Sahid Ba Mazroo Ilsi Lnd Fatimah binte Nasi,- tin Abood
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      527 7 BUSINESS CARDS. j MARY SETON. t AMBER MANSIONS. 5 J ORCHARD ROAD. J nooyo and Lamp shades from Shanghai. J 1 FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. EXPERT UNDERTAKERS."' TELEPHONE 75. [CARS FOR HIRE. (ireat Reduction in Rates ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. I Orchard Road A 69-b. Bukit Timah Rd. Tel. Nos.
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      653 7 OXO CUBES IN HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS, EiACH CONTAINING 6 OXO CLUE;. The stimulating extractives o Beef which tone up the nervous system and promote nutrition together with rich nourishing beef proteins which build ui strength and stamina, are scientifically concentrated in "0x( Cubes." Oxo is handier than Beef-Tea, and dietetically
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      931 7 NOTICES. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. AMATEUR RACE MEETING. I (UNDER S.R.A. RULKS OV KA' [NG). To be held on Frida\ 6th and Saturday 7th August, 1926. PROGRAMME. f Ist Day. Friday. 6th August. s Ka.es Nos. 1. 3. 7. THK PIKSI !»()W HANDK A IV Division- A. B.C. and 1). of
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      2669 7 INUIIGES. $150 to each third horse. A handicap for r HITRr 'Pr ttPlWir*!*^ open horses. The horses shall be divided MiLIKCM fcH-KVR^2>. i CI\ir4DADP mTTrin mim bv the handi capper into three Classes, MnillArUKt TURF CLIIR ue A B and C each Class to be handi- ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. J
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES'
    16 8 i i i .cc: SHIRf ll H< 01 J1 t, ram 'I 1 .'•<•• will
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY,JULY 10,1926. Hongkong s Naval Dock.
    1025 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY,JULY 10,1926. Hongkong s Naval Dock. Mr. Penny's question in the House a little while ago, suggesting that tht Admiralty might sell the Hongkong naval dockyard and apply the proceeds towards the Singapore naval base vote, has aroused considerable interest in Hongkong. Parenthetically it may be remarked
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    55 8 A PENANG TRAGEDY. I I'enang. July M. The mutilated bedy of a man, helieved to be a Javanese -or Siamese, was found to-day in a plantation off Ayer Itam. The throat was gashed in four places whilst thenwere uply wounds on the body which disccunt the possibility of
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    208 8 Marshal Wu On Japan (By courtesy af the Nanyo NichiXichi Shimbunsha). Tokio. Jul> h. Marshal Wu Pei-fu's policy towards Ja{)an took a turn favourable to lap** says a despatch from Peking which instant I the Marshal's new programme which ir_<iud<-^ plan to bring sboul cordial relation* with •la
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    491 8 \j, i j- Casey, formerlj of the barter* I Ban! K I .mpur. I oed m Homi a and is 1 stnt ned it I Bai It's inch in Alor A I him an, who was injun the collai 111 irt of a? hi Pud i-st K i I impur
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    CANTON PEACE PARLEY.
    273 8 DATE EOR. WBG INNING NEGOTIATIONS. Official Communique. rhe following official comntvniqu hand bv the Hongkong Press* In accordance witn arrangement between the Eton* < Mm ■»> < ;<>nsul iGen< the aci ing I- ireign M inistei ol tin Government, il ie ped thai nej w:u regard ta
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    FOR THE CONVENT ORPHANS.
    34 8 Ibe i a I the i Hols 1' ti '-b aasi Sat M< bsi Robil lata UM bi I mpam ft i•' i V; v.... .Hand I the Catholic Cluh.
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    SERVICES SPORT.
    114 8 Leagi* Can Ma cket foi 58 i■• ll* i cricb i agm lai eacne. b final* K i sdV. beat x !1 L2O and Ifl I 8 I 57 aad 16. TK Regiment plas bh. k-M ranglia t»-das tb. I th,, meeh are: llth <H I al rangl
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    14 8 His V.xovV.i ne, tbe ttigh C i will leave Penani Im Kuala K a*"*
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      242 8 'THE COX»OrSSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S ASK FOR fflf Booth's r^fil _r^ I fi I oin LpLJL •«_h '.vS_i____ c THF FINEST "R_ FOR BOOTHS Cocktails fr% CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.: IS Robinson Road. SINGAPORE. Telephone 228. ij STERUNG SILVER EP.N.S. ji j: CUPS
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    COBHAM TO PROCEED.
    118 9 MECHANIC FROM LONDON. LEAVES TO-DAY. London. July 8. "echani as sat ns possible to I ham a. Basra. Baata, Jul\ H. G vemmem of Iraq has expressed Elliott's u\ ;.:h to Alan Cobham. erviea obham said he would mediately U an Air- haaa was available i:n<\ the
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    THE CANADIAN US TROUBLE.
    48 9 [R< Servie sso at Ibe •nai issue, a I cl as I math Mr, Meighen and his asprecedent. TheY md 1 ,in all the < Britis *jM9g el notion. ta hone ad grU .i ss Stevens n its an- items eo ritw bed a d
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    TAKING NO RISKS.
    37 9 IRi iter's Servia a »S I Ugh the city Phila hia 1 f the exl ition I fan is em- crown fMi la Mahal, tar a ife in, and r fa] -..rehire tr- irof
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    SOLVING THE HOUSING PROBLEM.
    32 9 i kfah FL. i -OOknal Servi -.J liu_;b> Ju I > 8. Bg 'he yeai a March 31st. the h uses •■> ia England and tailed I ;< represents nsideraMe advance
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    BRAZIL'S EXCHANGE TOO GOOD.
    38 9 BRAZIL'S EXCHANGE TOO GOOD. BM P. refc aa f. |1 a_Rg« rah* Of tftS ana •> *re declined fifty the past 'nth-. 1 tifficulosl acoti ia tl textile mills <>_ •rs being unable te n prices nitl Britiah an.i Ameri-
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    AMERICAS "INVISIBLE" EXPORTS.
    25 9 Washington, July v reigi G rni ents and corpora- past Germany heads Americas countries obtained llfi ion. ntii i on the figures,
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    BELGIUM WILL WORK.
    47 9 [Reuter's Service.] \ntwerp. July 9. C a result ol tht intervention of the of trie Province and the BurgoI Antwerp, the employers have de- the interests i f the country that esaarj to resume a >rh at all costs delay. Wort is accordingly being
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    13 9 I*g} Sister B. N*. Bruce has been nded f Off -ervice ia Johore.
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    THE FRENCH POSITION.
    431 9 DISASTER AHEAD. SOCIALISTS OBSTINATE. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 8. j The fall of the French franc to 190 re- fleas the uncertainty of the political situation in Fiance, the latest development of which is the decision of the Republican DeUmocratk Union Party, commanding 104 j votes in
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    A GENERAL'S DIVORCE.
    60 9 Munich. July 9. The wife of Genera] Ludendorfl has been granted a divorce. Hei plea wai that LudendorfTs political activities caused him t.. neglect her. The case was heard in can eia. The court declared that both parties w i > blame. The general withdrew hi- oi
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    IPOH RACES.
    249 9 Th- following are the handicaps for tinThird Day of the loot. Races to-day. F.\-(iriffin Horses, Class C. (One Mile and Fifty Yards i: -Noon 10.8, Whiskers {♦.12. Lorn Keek v.». Thelacorn 8.5, Boom The Sqnib 8, Golden Special (late Fireworks) 7.12. Malini Nawar 6.12. Horse>. Class i Five
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    MINES BILL PASSED.
    417 9 LABOUR SHOW TEMPER. MINERS' NOT BACK YET. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 8. The coal mines Eight-hours Bill passe< third reading in the Lords and afterward; [received the Royal assent. The announcement in the House of Lord; of the Royal assent to the coal mines Ei«ht hour Bili
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    A NAIVE CONFESSION.
    64 9 I ReuteCa Service J. Mr. A. J_ Cook lias arrived with the object of persuading German trade-unionists to support the British miners ami prevent the export of coal to Kngland. Die Taegliche Rundsehau states that the payment of Russian money t<> British miners iv ill cease on
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    R.S.Y.C.
    337 9 R.S Y.C. 'ihe following arrangements are announced: vTo-morrow the second race for tlu- July Cup will he sailed. Start ll) a.m. Points Ito date and handicaps:— Ella Dorothy (1 point* scratch; Jean (6) CM percent.; Polly (■".> LM; Puteh I •"> I 3.9; Gertrude (8) 4.7; Kathleen (1) 7.1; Ella
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    769 9 f CONVEYANCES TO A WlFfe SET ASIDE. Two conveyances by which a bankrupt conveyed property at Kallang to his wite shortly before 'he absconded were set aside by Mr. Justice Deane in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon. The conveyances were made by Yong Ee Choy, managing partner of
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    FRENCH GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    101 9 BOOMER WINS OPEN EVENT. Paris, July 8. The French Open Golf Championship was won by Aubrey Boomer, of St. Cloud, Paris. with a score of 280 for 72 holes. Abbe Michel! (Great Britain) was second with 285. [Records since 190fi show no score to equal 280, the
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    56 9 Mr. J. S. Ferguson, of Ipoh, had to go into hospital as soon as he got Home. Mrs. Ferguson has also not been well, says the Times of Malaya. Both were, however, making good recovery when the last mail left London, and were looking forward to a holiday in Braemar,
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      542 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPKKSS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LON DON, AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via uentM and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. THESEUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port PHEMIUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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      432 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN"" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. Dae S'pore. 8.8. KNOWSLEY HALL July 17 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Havre and Liverpool July 10 s.s. ROMEO Marseilles, London, Havre and
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      439 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m Eng_and.) MAIL, PASSENGER ANI) CARGO SERN ICI > PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION I U LONDON AMI PAS EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's I iovernment). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEW ARDS. For China and Japan. Lor Marseille*, London and
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    639 11 YOKSHIKE TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA i j Suggeations, Rut Xo Official Invitation. I j London, June 19. j It is rumoured that the Yorkshire County j Cricket Club has been approached regard- 1 ing the sending of a team to Australia. Mr. Toone. whsn Interviewed at Lords to-day in
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    A TOO FRESH EGG.
    133 11 An eggshell will, apparently, arouse no USpici ns a; to th testator's sanity but there are limits to which an eggshell may be put as writing material. A friend of mine (writes a correspondent) recently underwent an operation for appendicitis in a nursing home. Ke made
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      365 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MAUELLA (7.375 tona) and MALABAR (4.512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and hnest steamer trading to Australia.I Cabins de Luxe, single herth cabins, swimming hath,
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      373 12 LUMBAGO SENT AS A WARNING A lame hack i» a terrible affliction which must get worse if you neglect it. Rubbing ..lis may help, hut they seldom cure, because th<- -rat of the trouble ia deep down in thf kidneys. That is why DF WITT'S FILLS are invariably recommended and
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      416 12 THOS. COOK SON, LTD. AND THOS. COOK SON, (BANKERS) LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). Teleg. Coupon 6 Battery Road. Tele: 3016, 3017. Singapore. i Passenger and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, etc P. O. Box 102. 8. Battery Road, Singapore. Passagt-s booked by all Lines. Rail tickets [uned for tht- principal railways throughout
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      189 12 J. 8 6. Stewart's i Jamie Stuart' LIQUEUR Old Scotch Whisky Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. I m orr< ial ed h Ri t si Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. 00 ino .rporated in Italy. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-moatal) si 1 1 ios Nf BrisMlii an.: Trieste via
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      677 12 MAII 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 Tiiitfgi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpuh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 0"
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      504 12 SHIPPING NOTES. t MARINE COURT. Breach of Petroleum Laws. j Hefore Commander Geoffrey Freyherg 0.8.E., R.N., in the Marine Court yesterday morning, a twakow-man was charged with having committed a hreach of the Petroli.m Ordinance, by 'sing a fire on hoard his lighter while h-_ boat was laden with petroleum,
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      512 13 O Q TT T it. Lme. Destinations. :m. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Antwerp, Stea "»ers. Arrive Dept and Port Said. Altai Maru July 10 J u Jy n Beira. Delagoa Bay, Durban f r^,,* M •Cape Town, Rio. Santos la,U Ju, y 20 July 21 Clombo and Bombay t Manila x\lar U
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      330 13 TRAVEL «n COMFORT DOLLAR PRESIDENT iflHtti^ out.ide 0i !oonf ,C r n m V \T:fZ y U IU Uri US traVGl C mforls A salerooms are bed (not I^^^ H V h tlatcd and -oled by electric fans. They are furnished with b*\Z V* each havin n Metric reading lamp.
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      456 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44, BEA YER STREET, NEW YORK. Incorporated in U.S Jl GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON. NEW TJJJJgLffi&ff AND (via Suez) ms. SILVERPINE ngk f OQ m. FUJI MARU J A uly 2 l s.s. VENICE MARU fc?A-?w For rates and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE
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    CANADA LOOKING TO BRITAIN.
    473 14 NEED FOK MORE MEN ANI) MONEY. i A vigorous plea foi an immediate increase in the investments of British capital in Canada to offset the steadily growing influence of American finance was made by Mr. E. W. Beatty, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, in an
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    SCALES THAT WEIGH WORDS.
    433 14 So Delicate thej Live in Glass Houses. A wh exhibition of at ight an I unda a v.. affair, but really i itei an En nin Sen repi entative), ftei i| nding an ho u al the ntral Hall, Westminster, 1 came awaj ■on ino d
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    23 14 Barrister at Shore ditch County Court: Will you swear to the statement? Witness: Of course, that is what I have been paid for.
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      151 14 IF YOUR WATCH DOES NOT BEAR THIS TRADEMARK YOU DO A^|p^ THE ONLY NOT (Bf^^J^J GENUINE OWN \^_^^_S/ ROSKOPF. $8,507 Jewels. 15 Jewels $12.50 I at alt DEALERS Throughout Malaya. .•%Va\\\\% aVaV_iVaVaV»%%VA%%%"A%VaVa"aVaV«V_iV«%V«%%%%%V%SVS^ Quality Unrivalled j: ?VVS\V.%V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.VAVAV.V.V.V.V.'.V.V.V.V.V.V.f' **tQHNr Scotch Whisk\ iThe experience of generations handed down through the ages has produced
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    FRASER & CO EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    393 15 FRASER CO EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, JULY 9 of iF thT Share hOW the lssu va sam Kumbang fi4a r Batang Padang* ffi *Jj 6 Chendenang (45) 25s E. Siamese (£1) n,_ 01 Hitare Tin 21 g 21 M Kinta TinTslf 10) "JJ Lingui Tin 8 U H5, J-JJ
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    PETROL AND RUBBER.
    52 15 London. June 22. Sir Henry Wickham has received another gift of £1,000 from an American oil company in recongnition of the increased use of petrol due to plantation rubber. This make; £5,000 Sir Henry Wickham has received on his 80th birthday, the other £4,000 being from an
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 15 July Bank 4 rn.s. 2 4 3-3? Bank demand 2L3 11-TS Private credits ?> m.s. 2 4 7-I*. New Voik, demand 5^ Credits 90 days M France, demand 2050 Hongkong, demand p c Di*. Yokohama, demand 119 "4 Jav.s, demand 1393 Bangkok, demand Bar Silver London 34 |_|g Bunk
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    PRODUCE.
    192 15 1 > Opium. Benares urn. %.uuu Rice, Liang Hin Chaj Mark Red Eagle New) Ma Rice, Siam oid No 1 330 Rice. Rangoon BintaL 2d'J Rice.. Rangoon Sioka jjfcd Ric«, biam Broken No. 1 yer, Hie*. .Ma:.. G'-JtiTcus No. 1 j^O kice, Siam Glutinous No. 2 _2u kiee. Rangoon
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    49 15 JuU. 9th 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 68% 69% Standard R.S.S 01 Tender July 69% Oct-Dec. 73 7 1 M;i! Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 20%d per lb. New Y.ok Spot Sheet G. eta 11% per lb.
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    69 15 (British Radio— Official Service). Exchanges are aa follows:— Paris 189%, New V<,rk 4.86 Brussels 200%, Geneve -■'•l-h. Amsterdam 12.1 1%, Milan 147%, Berlin ih). 4:;. Stockholm 18.13%, Copenhagen 18.35, Oslo 22.22%, Vienna 34.42% Prague 164%, Belsingfora 193%, Madrid 30.50%, Lisbon 2 17-32, Rio 7 51-64, Buenot Aires 45
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    GUTHRIE'S WEEKLY REPORT
    118 15 Singapore, Ji ft. rhe Commodity Market is stagnant, prices remain unchanged and lit:!*' business is passing outside the Auctions which have been the main feature of th.' past few weeks. News from London indicates that trade interest.-; and producers are in favour of a 20 per cent
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    388 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTI)\S. REPORT. Sinjjapor*-. Jul. .1 Kubber. Local 69 cent.-. Duij. Ha.— London i.277 LOs Loca is*. 125 tona sold. J I Rubbers— Shares are quiet. A vet I>-., M have buyers at L4.16 cum. an.i rajame Ll 14.K). United Malaccas are quoted 3.20 3.25 and
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    AMERICAN TRADE.
    74 15 Recent lurtiiatinn> New York. Juru l'.i The m -iitniv ifn rt of the Federal Reserve Bank state* thai activity derrmiand in in'.st industries, dorinf May, resulting in decreased output and i decline of verb b. rhe largjest dnrlinei mere ta uwtiit-s. ieathtr :1 md rteel, bol automobiies, lumber,
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    MEXICO'S DEBTS.
    80 15 Payment of Interest Resumed hxtui i Bliaa, Meriraa financial ogi ni In the United States, aanouaeed to-day ta I the ifeaicaa Government would resent* paying; the int, rest n her foieigi •July T!l(1 1,,1ai *aJo f Mexfea'a eatetual n ■boul s' ,000v06i an,! interest paymenta al.vadx ia atreara
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    FILMS IN AUSTRALIA.
    134 15 Demand for British Product Mr H E. Pntta, Piwmanwi Minister Cor Trade and Customs, meeiree to assure the British aim industry that the Commonwealth Covernnnn. i. Kymputl tical.y watching the riTort* to prodtta regular supply f biffa-dUM Vhu>. The Australian Government, In uyu, nrOi use drastic p.»wers
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      474 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. TUT rDC AT rAPmrnr Assurance in Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HF» v (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) the bu P re!n f Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE Act AGENTS WANTRH c c
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      866 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880 Capital Subscribed Y.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Va»-President: R. Ichinomiya. Eso M DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri. Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Eaq K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Eaq. F. Watanabe, Eaq. T. Okubo, Eaq.
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      140 15 I ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal CL^' •<*•»% FIRE MOTOR CAR EAEttm Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. oARLOW CO Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER co., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manage. THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Teo
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    THE THIRD TEST.
    1519 16 FEWER RI NS LIKELY AT LEEDS. Hobbs and Hendren He:»ch Thousand. Although four previous Test matches have been played there England has yet to defeat the Australians on tiie Leeds ground, whew the third Test commences today. English h >pes are strengthened by the soccesa ol the
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    117 16 AUSTRALIANS BEAT WORCESTER. GRIMMETT'S FINE BOWLING. Renter'- Service. 1 London, July 8. Australia L97 Worcester 120 and IS2 for 4. and 83. At Worcester: The match between the Australians und Worcestershire (two days) W&s\ ticluded here to-day, the tourists wincing by 176 runs. The attendance numberu, 3,000. Worcester
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    HOME CRICKET.
    177 16 HOME CRICK ET. hent s. Warwickshire London. Jul) 9. At Tunbridge Wells, Kent heat Warwickshire by an inninga and IT runs. Warwickshire 246 and 145 Kent 408. Parsons 125, Bates 77. Elardinge 6 for 32. Kilner 55, Freeman 1 for 54. For Kent, Elardinge 60, Seymour 92, Woolley 57, Deep
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    S.C.C CRICKET TOURNAMENT.
    160 16 Fine Innings bj Hamilton 1 1 great inninga bj Hamilton. Bai a, Bi ok< r and [nsui sn< e i a splendid start in their S< C. Tournament match th< Sei i on the Padang big total of ISO ed for thi los* f only t hree
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    GOLF.
    118 16 A match wil be played at the Race Course, to morrow, between tla- Sepoy Lines Golf Club and the Race Course Golf Club. Teams nd times of starting are as follows. Sepoy I inea playera being mentioned first. 9.00 a.m, Carson and Neilson vs. Event t and Mundell. D.05
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    1091 16 CHINESE IN THEIR BEST FORM. S.C.F.A 3. S.C.C 0 The Chinese, playing better in all departments than they have done in any of their previous League matches this season, found :he S.C.C. right out of form when they wet at the Stadium yesterday evening'and sa ;< result they
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