The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 July 1926

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE. S.S.. WEDNESDAY. JULY 14, 1926. NO. 11,847.
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  • 541 1 A DRAWN GAME. BOBBS Wil SCTCLIFFE AGAIN. London, .lwl\ l.'_. The third Teal Match wtxs continued Leeds to-day m sweltering weather and before lO.oon spectators. The nricke. ws wearing. The Yorkshire crowd displayed ths wildest enthusiasm m tin- tense struggle. Bardslej made sis bowling changes during three-quarters
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  • 969 1 The handbook I hai helpful is a thing For which '_■> thank one's stars, bat what is one to saj of a handbook tha. is quite distressingly hell "1. h e ;ud I just been handed to me by young mother with the request, that 1 should
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    • 167 1 a^sv«v»v.v.v.v.v.v_\v.v_v. ii SNOWFLARE j: '< ITRE CHILLED I; (RE VMERY '.TTTER i Raffles Hotel I Special Notice. mpl ti on of the NEW FLOOR of RAFFLES HOTEL BALLROOM Dinner Dances will be held at the SEA VIEW HOTEL every TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY, FRIDAY and Th< usual TE DANCES will be
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    • 217 1 Var\r\lm*armW*rm jjj A BOON IN THE TROPICS! |i J- g^ Protects rhe -kin 'he Sf I w results of exposure i« the _W Wj weather, absorbs excessive .'.>L*^ls^s& mm 3 "a Vw perspiration, an.d l«.;v.s •-'•'^<^_^s^ 3!^ 'r ID behind a delicate refrething r.j^^SgS^g JEg Q fragrance. Used m the
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    • 4 1 SXOP PRESS 3.30 AM.
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    • 18 1 VW%VV.V__VWV.V.V.V^VWV.V.V« 2 MACKAY, MONK, LTD.:! 5 TEL. 2974 >_ SOLE AGENTS > SWALLOW AND ARIELLS g J GOODS i. •.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.%
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  • 259 2 addition to a selection of new fiction Urn undernoted Uwks will he available for issn n Saturday ar a.m. Ahhan (ELS.) A history of Cricket 1925. illus. x- ■et A;:. S •r. Tho Spiril of Islam. H: wiwer li.A. Pra. tkal hints v t k '.:.r e travellers
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  • TANGLIN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    • 70 2 l-r. r»a.. md Dr. CI .vs. Savage and >>!:.- Murpfcj an _■_<>■; v Linton an.l Hic- Mj Kenl G lie and Assit. r I•• :i MKJ W I- an d Maj Lowe. Ma or Ws ker a I aptain I arej Ma- S rod Ma Gar Uk r.
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    • 85 2 A Cine Double* (Mixed.) Major ana Mrs 'A Ikei a Mr and Mrs _an. Mr and Mrs. Hi. kej Miss 1. Hatchi d and Stephenson. Mr. ani Mrs 1',.;.. M M Miller. Mrs. <h_ mbers aa I Hail.-, va Mr an.' Mrs, Swing. Miss Gow. and Griffith-Jones vs
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  • 31 2 Wednesday, 5.18 pan. Drill Hall S.R.A. v> Sig. Sect; S.V.F. Ambulance. Friday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. Sunday. 7.30 a.m. As ordered all units S.V.C, Skeleton Mobilization
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    • 178 2 THE LATEST IN COMPACTS.' NORIDA VANITIE FOR LOOSE POWDER. For use wich your own Powder. SILVER FINISH. Stockists: MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. VICTORIA THEATRE THURSDAY. NEXT JI LV l.">th FAREWELL PERFORMANCE RUTH ST, DENIS WITH TED SHAWN AND THEIK DKXISHAWX DANCERS. ___ri^_il_. 'THRS____-*_L i H a_l s*r^ d
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    • 322 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" Starring With a great cast including EDNA MURPHY AND DAVID HIGGINS From the Saturday Evening Po>t Story "ONCE A PEDDLER" A delightful romance
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    • 37 2 "MY LADY'S BOUDOIR" MADAME JUNE. Skin and Hair Specialist, Face Moulding and Massage. Swedish Methods. Preliminary Consultations Free. No. 5 MEYER MANSIONS, lst Floor. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. HO, Waterloo Street. MRS. HARU and MISS HANA.
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    • 163 2 From Sunday, 11th to Saturday, 17th July. A PICTURE WITH TREMENDOUSLY REALISTIC SCENES MOsj VIVIDLY PRESENTED The Like of which has never been seen before ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A WILLIAM FOX SUPER FEATURE THE (JOHNSTON) FLOOD Presenting the Great American Historical Event nig, v Realism
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  • 1053 3 THE VERSATILE VETERAN. Age seems unable to wither that hardy fell, w V. ilfred Rhodes, the versatile veteran, as a Yorkshire weekly paper recently tieSy_iD3d him. When cau;:..' cricket v. as resumed alter the war Rhodes was forty-two, and his record m mere figures was equal to that of
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  • 799 3 THIRD DAYS PLAY DESCRIBED. London, June 21). Lord's. There were fifteen thousand .peciatois pre s mi tor the opening of the third day's play m the Second Test match. The teams were presented to the Duke of T r ork m the dressing room. The weather was
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  • 54 3 In a House of Commons golf match against Denham on June 12. m which the M.P.s were overwhelmed, Mr. Penny, the Member for Kingston, lust his singles to F H. Cunningham Craitr. 4 and and m the foursomes, partnered hy Sir. T. Inskip, X.C lost to Craig and E. P.
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    • 193 3 Xm___*S//f K^\_^ i \SNfifV^ 0w Cou»t .'o A* i-ourt if Iltl] Spa j Your Baby I will be sturdy and happy sturdy, if his food contains all the Your Baby needs Glaxo tc. make nourisning elements of the purest him as you would have him, J milk obtainable, and happy
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    • 705 3 JP^ ■^.^■•■^■.■■■■■■iiyii ji J 3_T__. *_re _e V ,«L -c _f i____\ .-n. w "t IP S®": v i%i :':^T^p^P" *$bt^ Two sportsOne smoke Opinion is divided as to tuhether Golf or Hockey is the ideal tuinter Game. But on cigarettes all men of discrimination are unanimous. m* BX tdG&3*m
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  • 231 4 Boa i" oid Si r. i \< > ul« n( Chita i an unlucky numl tori Automobile dri ted m 13 pi m:- acticea thai ill of the 21,000 trail I ar. c engaged m 13 difthini ilted m the ikil:< [f motorists tii:'.- fi ndulgil
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  • 36 4 To clean the streets of New York City, 1,823 pieces of trasolenc-driven apparatus are used. This number includes l :>o snow leaders, three vacuum sweepers, and sixteen various types of rotary broom.
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  • 379 4 Car statistics just issued show that there were, at the end of 1926, 1.410.00:) muter vehicles and cycles registered m the United Kingdom, which i.s an increase of 91.47.. over 1924. America had 20.204,260 vehicles of all categories it gistered at the end of the year I leaders owning tight
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    • 97 4 DDDBE- Brothers MOTOR CARS rA B^__l___Mia^-— -i— I^' ft^L^^ mmmm Jj2Mßlf m 4 1 1 y J M__S y^B j DUI I I _____^^^^^^TI __s__4_F i mSow**^ _____S?--~ frfc- »w""' ?5 -j c^^_i__ -v-^ X-K Dodbe Brothers 5 PECIAL COMPLETELY EQUIPPED INCLUDING ONE YEAR'S FREE INSURANCE. f@) j j_ *YE
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    • 112 4 I HIGH PRESSURE BALLOON TYRES TUBES I I fj\a^Wrmi±i. mm Time to Re-.;rc L^f JWmJa I W*% S^\ '»•_>. >•* r H DISTRIBUTORS j j Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd. > Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Malacca. j ___t M A_k V mWmmms& HP VP ns I 111 l mWmSmmmW^r ____mW^ i
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  • 169 5 I a«ly motorists will take a lesson from the recent eases that have been heard m th" Police Court where more than one of the fair sea has figured prominently of late. The publicity, h .wever, that haa been given these cases would lead one to believe that
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  • 957 5 1.000 H.P. AND A SPEED OF 200 M.P.H All British Built. In a secret workshop m the Sunh.am motor-car factory at Wolverhampton, there is being built a c dossal motor such as the world has never before seen. It is a car which, when completed, will be
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  • 84 5 St. Louis.— The iron m a motor-ear, which, may have been listed at several thousand dollars when new, is worth only $10 a ton j as junk, according to the operator of an automobile salvage yard here, who handles ahout 6,000 cars a year. The profit m operating
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  • 24 5 It is estimated that ,39,573 motor ears were produced m Italy during 1925, practically all of which were passenger cars.
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    • 157 5 ft for Economical Transportation I A Shell that is giving Borneo Motors Limited. mmmmmm mmmmmm -x C%H4H.P.PALLMALC SALOON Mf 'TMIIS handsome 14 h.p. Standard is *i j a four-door Saloon de ij J» Luxe model. Its Ji appearance and per- fonname is all that IB can be desired by the
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    • 218 5 ®®®®®®®®®®®o@©@®®§ s^®@®®®@®®®»®®®— 9»Sg®©®®®®@®®®®®®®g GRAY I THE CAR THAT SAVES YOU MONEY, I I THE 30 MILES PER GALLON CAR. g Is still the unchallenged economy champion holding the official record. 8 I A noiseless, substantial and powerful engine, unsurpassed as a hill-climber. S A beautifully designed body with ample room
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  • 979 6  -  S. MIDDLETON MATTHEWS hy- Problem No. 9. White to pla> and mate m move*. Problem N«>. M. \\h>tt tii pla> and mate m 2 Hot ates Bafled Dr. Mjechin, 1 k, I•■ 2-1 QB4 Xt Q* P Q4 P- < P XXI |g q] b X
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  • 75 6 Mr. 6. M. Harding of Pahang, who left I. Europe en route to Canada, early m April, has been very ill m a Paris hospital. When he was last heard from, he was still there, bnt wa.- much better and expected t<> be leaving very soon. He had been operated
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  • 1101 6  -  HORATIUS by It ia impossible to suggest a hard and fast standard oi strength for the doubter oj a <>ne No Trump, because it must vary ac oiding to the habits and customs oi the "doublee." good working rule is thai to doul le effectively I
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  • 215 6 Public \path> Taunt m an I < < .>. ;::.i; overlooking th,- Thann s, at the •,.j ih.- London Count> Hall, ontains i I j sf-. 6in. Aid.- and oft. 'Jin-, high, which '.d he path nt lal. m >>\ ment I of 1 ondon
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  • 140 6 The Petit Parisie:. is concerned with n gard t i the number of Frenchwomen who have of late found it necessary I adjust their matrimonial difficulties by .hooting their husbands. Om of fourteen women, who since January have found the revolver :t sh rt i
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  • 75 6 Chinese and .Japanese gardeners have devoted great skill to the improvement of the peony, a hardy flowering plant which i> becoming so popular m England that it will soon be the fashion to have a peony, garden. There was a line display of them at the Koyal Horticultural Society's Show
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    • 10 6 »#M»*sjaaaa_m_Ba«m.aßß____B___^ j" For the A Leisurfe Hour lndoor Recreations tmaaaa^Baamaaaanammai
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    • 161 6 mmm i\ P^"^________l H\ W a a***^ __a_____E*__i a 100°/ o PURE WW CAMEL HAIR If|jj^| m^mßmma*aa^Sßwa\m Gmpoly PATENT BELTING I 1 StOCl I f ...eM' eM THK BORNBO COMPANY. LTD. Singapore, I'tnantr. Imb and Kuala I •umpur. lift Ja m I < IP i < flj b ji 'j
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  • 776 7 HON'BLE MR. QUAH BENG KEE FETED. (From Our Chinese Correspondent.) The local Penang Chinese community gave a dinner on Monday ni.^iit at the Garden Club, Tanah Meran Ketchil, m honour of the Hon'ble Mr. Quah Beng Kee 0.8. E. on his recent appointment as a member of the
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  • 118 7 Recently the Indian Interpreters m the Colony made a request to His Excellency the Governor that an Hon iurs English examination be instituted for them. A few days ago it was intimated that this request had been granted. The scheme of the Indian Interpreters has. therefore, been amended
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  • 574 7 MALAY INTER-CLUB SPORTS. The Mohamedans of Singapore are determined to make this an island affair, and the Sports to bt held at Beach Read this Sunday will not only be remarkable as being exclusively supported and managed by Mohamedans as far as Subscriptions, Cups, officials and competitors ary concerned,
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  • 303 7 PIN PRICKING We understand, says the Malay Mail, that th« following resolution, a copy of wh'---- 1 reaches our hands, was passed unanimously by fhe nine Unofficial members of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board on the 7th inst: We, the undersigned Unofficial members of tiie Kuala Lumpur Sani ary Board,
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  • 14 7 H. H. the Sultan of Selangor, who was indisposed last week, is now convalescent.
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    • 555 7 BUSINESS CARDS. l MARY SETON. i E. AMBER MANSIONS. 5 •I ORCHARD ROAD. < ..rr.:- and Lamp shades from Shanghai. J FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. EXPERT L NDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE 75. CARS FOR HIRE. Great Reduction m Rates ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. IM Orchard Road 69-b. Bakit Timah Rd. Tfl. Nos.
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    • 574 7 NOTICES. THE COMMERCIAL RIBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. In Liquidation > NOTICE is hereby given that at ai: extra- j ordinary general meeting ol the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 6 Battery Road. Singapore, on the ___th day of June. 1926, the Resolutions set out below were duly passed and
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    • 535 7 i i t _________.r^____j BB^ffi I r TW**__\\ n^-fc taaaw lffaaa H^^i ff Lf^^aTll \mmW NOTICES. ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE. The formateo. of a Koyal Nay;.! Volunteer teserve Unit (Malaya.- is under consideration. The Government wish to ascertain whether the "espouse w-ill be sufficient to warrant the oxidise incurred m
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    • 573 7 TENDERS. NOTICE. lers will be received un to 8008 th. 28t! day af July. 192 m for the erection and earn* pletion of a block of ntn re nforeed •-hophouse-.- at the corner of Middle Rt.ad and Victoria Street for Eu rung 5. Esqre., 0.R.1. Plans and Specifications may b>
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 32 8 ißi»> I v- the Duri i i' H p_l al, on Wednesd Julj 7th, Pet( r Ci Chief Hetecl cc; and <'„urn r v lai I plj R< fi tte I
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    • 55 8 .he late Mr. Chia Wen Yen, f the i HIO H" Crop China SS. an pectfully informed en ns will be r«-_ moved residenci OB B lon Suaday the 251 July 1921 I I the i an- Pl X 'H I MG il i bompI: then I I
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  • 869 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1926. X, aders both m the O lon} and inc.' F.M.S. ha\ c not iced that Ihe idea ol the formation ol a Royal Naval Volunl eer Reser LJni for Mala) a Ia bet i r and i rt cei\ ing Iht ke n
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  • 281 8 Thi rad ice of using a cini matograph for educational purposes has been m rogue at the Sultan Idris Training College for some time cinema shot* has been arranged at the M.i A. for Fridaj night at BLSO. The programme ia an excellent one. Aa usual, adm -ii will be
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 163 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 13. For the first time within memory the Church of the Assumption was the scene of i a swearing cerem >ny by the defendant m a civil suit. 'ih:- plainti*?, iii;- widow of Hr. Qaorge rii( n. sued her
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    • 61 8 i 1- rom Out Own Coi nespoi denl Penang;, .lul> 13 Another case 4 attempted suicide occui red at the bai boui i Chinese woman jump intr into the sea from the f .a h Shi aas n ist m tin i maf SI. hai pas tired
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    • 64 8 (Froj I! Own i ndent.l A fail Ij lai gi wat« tt 1 1 ait iti I bj residenl of Ju (Tillage bm ii Ibi _h t bii en ati ai ng thi then I' and lifted a boat m near tl lea h out Of tll.
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  • 265 8 Furthi irjrument bj counsel m the libel i m which Lv Shin i pal of thi Oversea Chinese ii Si I claims ten thousand dollars dai igai the edito.- n ,i proprietors of tl c Lat I'm. Press, was beard by thi d ief J istke,
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  • 38 8 Th.- h 'ii. t reasun rof St Indn s'a I hon ii Missi n acknourledgea thi neee pl of tike following donations to tia funds of the C. E. H. JACOBS. Bon Treaann i
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  • 138 8 Those who received knighthoods m the Birthday Honoura include Mr. George Rowland Hill. ex-Honorary Secretary ot the Etugby Union. Ti-. Deput) Controller of Labour, rVa sng, telegraphs thai 1,009 labourers arrived l>\ the Tara. Of this number, 441 wen sent to Pulau Jerejak for quarantine, ai d the remainder proceeded
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  • 289 8 INSPECTOR SHERIDAN SERIOUSLY WOUNDED. Sequel to Raid on Hntme. A climax fco a conflict frrtWtf tr.. of Singapore and Chimate gasman reached on Monday nicrht, when v Fur officer wa.- shot during a rani m Pi L Street and very seriously woumj^d i. bf mriiritt m boate,
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  • 105 8 In alive to the English and then easinj md to Ei ?h scl lab 'I tl Ull m th. Straita Settfc entf I I LflB l r Singai Mais I I lee th n Enj Rchool until they have acquired an Ei the; maintsii their boys beyond
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  • 127 8 A -,v wm rial trade done by lie Sim i riminal ria i as. i v it of mak'i paii of uniform r at 25 1 1 nts tailortnj t ol n Tailoring work ie undertaken < '<< serai H ispital sad Goveti B" ents <cl (lj mi
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  • 108 8 Th. mat inc. t thia opi lerdaj ariag h lines* lie pert era, rill 1 1 pro Bd neat Puesda Mtj inst at 5 M ;>.m T set ><-t rdaj will hold fcuod for atui the plan arfll son n n iii Messrs. lohn Littli si I anti
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 98 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS" ask for rm Booths fgm fl _*T I I Cjin Li:;l__l| *__i a i THF FINEST FOR booths; SJ CALDBECK. MACC.REfiOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated oder "h.- Companies Ordinan ea ot Hor.gk ">-■) 4.";. Robinsoa Road. SINGAPORE, Telephone 225. j FOR THE COLD TIFFIN. 11 JOHN
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    • 59 8 W J Parfums de Luxe GOTY > Chypre > Origan > < Rose Jacqueminot j. S Paris Emeraude EAU DE COTY :j to Ik' had trom all dealers Dupire Brothers. > :_-Sv.-.v.'.v.%^%v.v A v.v...wJ! f a==s=== > *m IKtwaa-^^mX i ft >' w^- Jf m x Sole Agents THE BORNEO
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  • 123 9 FEW RESUME WORK. \s .I_\WCK THE BEST DISTRICT. aa rejecting the latest coalsal and asking pernaissioß of National Federation te withdraw all m the pits wate passed al a f F mst of Dean miners, who te surround a'l the pits srith a view suading thi safety-men tc
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  • 95 9 tons, ci ring to D Ju Consei be m.- a gl B t ROUS. I it tin tesy to an f Parlia age t grel W. T Dorset, W.) I M Will Thorw "T want the ker to i Laboc M.P M I R shout
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  • 84 9 k British •ia Service.] f 1 turns i r pag< has i nted m val- less than ear Un] ts a mt< I ins tst yen the 31X m 30 t\.BMur.tr,i i v"" n a f £54,0 ..::<. the pei last imports totalled een E75,- L tan
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  • 62 9 [Boater's Si rice. London. .lul> IJ. L. :ng to tt- I""• three ntl I- ne Stt-k bti I ledevaloj me_ h'Wfg 1 I bmsk ent. ol tonnage inder constra -ion.. The ►rti am Great Bi tab i z .8 per cent.. m Deamark, Holland. La. v. Japan and
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  • 67 9 H AS GERMANY DISARMED? ta :'r- d di ai aa ri pards di-- md the n rganisati n ©1 the v a mention of secret rganisati b are th. ibji 1 1 oi .s r,. ihe German nunissi mt i hs the Inter- MiHl ..ry I tttl I C BM
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  • 29 9 al the Parisian rwemd to -he Sultan VI c KThe < r wn Prince of Afghanistan, who is v m Paris, is departing for Kabul h iiday-.
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  • 485 9 PREMIER'S DEFENCE. NOT TO BE BULLIED. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 12. In the House of Commons, following the recent Opposition enquiries regarding the! private interests of certain ministers. Mr. j Arthur Henderson (Lab.. Burnley), on be- hair of the Opposition, moved a resolution: requesting the appointment id"
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  • 191 9 [Renter's Service. Lond -it. Jul> 1 2 < Soven ment' r.--w eN I •r. dii guarantee schem? came into operation today. Henc forth, rh. Di a rtmenl of Ch i seas Trade, which is responsible for the administration of the scheme, will be knoa a as the t.
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  • 70 9 i Reuter's Sen ift- Basrah, Jul] 1.3. Alan Cobham, accompanied by Sgt. \V: wl, has departed for Bushire, They be -ur.'.' d the machine a* 6 o'clock thk- morning and m an inland Water Transport launch were towed out to Shatt-el-Arah. where tia- plane glided gracefully
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  • 34 9 [Havas Service.] Paris. July 13. M. Briand anti Prmio de Rivera have signed a Franco-Spanish agreement concerning the pacification of Morocco. It is stated officially that Abdel Krim will be exiled.
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  • 388 9 THE ARSENAL HOLOCAUST. HUNDRED MILLIONS DAMAGE. [Reuter's Service.] I over, New Jersey, July 12. The area iound the Arsenal resembles the attkfields, with shell holes 30 feet deep. Ihe demolished buildings are hidden m a pall of >moke, and rescuers were unable for some time I > search
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  • 90 9 [Reuter'.- Service.] Berlin, July 13. With the object of re-acquiring the Reliance ami Resolute, each of 20,000 ton.-, and tlu Cleveland, 17,000, from tiie Harriman concern, th. Hamburg-Amerika Line proposes t< increase their capita] by 11,000.001 t<. 75,000,000 marks. This transfer will br ng up tht Hamburg-Amerika tonnaga
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  • 306 9 The Entertainment Committee thank the following donors who have kindly booked ,at for the play ti be niven bj t*i members of the Chui Lok Amateur Dramatic Association of Kuala Lumpur on 31st Jim and Ist Augu-t m aid of the Nan Hua Girls' School
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  • 43 9 The following will represent Tan Boon Eng's eleven against the Chong Cheng team on the S.C.F.A. ground this evening: Peng Kiong: Ah Bah. Geok Choo; Kai Tay, Swee Teck. Ah Tee; Choon Quee, Bah Chee, Robert Tan, A. N. Other, Tian Lye.
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  • 229 9 AGREEMENT REACHED. A GUARDED GESTURE. fl_eute r 's Service.] London, July 12. A complete debt agreement has been reached by M. Caillaux and Mr. Winston Churchill. The French franc m London closed at 197 and the Belgian at 236.n0. London, July 12. An official announcement states that Mr.
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  • 162 9 London. July 12. Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery, Secretary of State for the Colonies, presided at the inaugural Government luncheon to the delegates to the Congress of Universities of the Empire. Among the LBO guests were representatives of universities, professors from Canada. Australia, South Africa. India
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  • 414 9 ATTEMPTED MURDER (ASES. Mr. Justice Deane is presiding over the fourth Assizes, which commenced yesterday morning. There are sixteen cases m the calendar, including five m which the accused are charged with murder, and two m which the charge is pausing deatb by a rash act. After two
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 521 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT •VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. Dne Spore s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL July 18 HOMEWARDS. s.s. ROMEO Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg July 30 s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Marseilles, London,,
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    • 565 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER ANI) CARGO SERYK Es o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION i 0 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Mi. < Government). a OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARD> For China and Japan. lor Marseilles, I ondon
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  • 842 11 "LE" YACHTING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris, June 15. Paris yachtsmen (who inch-do some of the younger and more energetic ministers) are preparing for then summer yacn ing activities on the broad reaches of the Seine which lie between a point many a mile West of the city and
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  • 43 11 The engagement is announced between Anthony N'ewill hargreaves. The King's Own. Royal Regiment, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Wiliiam Hargreaves, lately of Kuala Kangsar, Perak, and Elizabeth Joy Jasmin Tozer. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tozer. of Trashurts, near Dorking.
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    • 216 11 ENGLISH JBt MADE ___H ____r^WW m '^^Wi Electric Kettles *&-^-^______li^^l m•* minutes j t* ~~***wmmmmm* wr 1 3 Electric Irons 55 Now Arriving. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, I Urn Straita SettlenM ita ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. 13, Battel? Road, SINGAPORE. j CIGARETTES ARE SMOKED BY j MANY MEN WHO COULD WELL AFFORD MORE
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    • 339 11 II A Friend In Need |J "ife Mental anguish, grief, worry, extreme heat all tend to produce headache^ and nervous exhaustion. Then it is th t ,4 47ir* Eau de Cologne is a j^i Iriend indeed. A little of it, dabbed on wrists and temples or inhaled u*l h\\ from
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  • 480 12 5G5 merchant steam" vessels with a total tonnage of 293,497 tons entered and cleared from Malacca last year, 20 of these belonging to the N.Y.K. The total tonnage of merchant vessels arriving and departing from the ports of the Colony m 1925 was 35,032,127, an increase >f over
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  • 128 12 Captain George K. Hit. h ns, who is shortly leaving England on his 38,000-mil* round-the-world voyage -n small lifeboat, .xpects to collect data of tht greatest value i, the .hipping world. This will include facts concerning wireless direction-finders, now navigation instruments, a:<l food and clothing inventions f
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  • 157 12 OVERLO ADING. Certain amendments have recently been made m the New Zealand Shipping and Seamen A i. 1908, tl.e principal one being that of Section 208, whereby the maximum penalty for over-loading ia increaaed from HOO to vi. <>()<>. Th.- reason for thi- amendment is an interesting "tie ami arises
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  • 126 12 Pei President Monroe: Mrs. a. p. Barnes, Master Leslie G. W. Barnes, Miss Mary C. Hiid. Mis. .Martha C. Dykstra, Master Jan T. Dykstra, Mr. .1. D. Marsh. Miss Norma E. Maish. Miss Evelyn Millington, Mirs, Vera M. Mc Quown, Master Jack S. JJc Quown. Mr. John C.
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    • 386 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. ■k Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MAUELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (1.512 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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    • 79 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNE. (Incorporated m Germany). The undernoted are the Company'! intended fixtures. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Slnffspore. MUNSTERLAND July 27 GENOA, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. PREUSSEN July 19 VOGTLAND 2nd. half Aug Limited accomn.i(!;:i:np. for nsssengers. x Omits Genoa. To f.cnoa £55 £65 N. Continent £60 £65 For freight
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    • 466 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM LLOYD* AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SI KZ TO NEW YORK AND ROM i t YACATRA tee Cargo i.s also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and ta USA .-.d I Inland Points on through Bills of Lading. For
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    • 186 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. (0. rporated i1 1 homeward saii.iv.outward sailings POH HOM.KOM, SHANCH i KSU RO6ANDEA 1 lUM! 1. I tates tiling ttinerarii b aie rahjec. I alteration arttl s notice, no responsibility, h< >■ np taken lar i hengi v Por farther parti, ular? regi accommodat on and freight
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 651 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, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 719 13 O. S. K. Line. Donations. Steamers. Arrive Dept. R tterdaas, Hamburg-. Antwerp, B tjkmmm. vis C khnbo, Aden, Port Atlas Maru Aug. C Aug. 4 aad Port _faid. v nbasa, Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Beira. Delagoa Bay. Durban t Canada Maru July 20 July 21 DorlMta, Cape Town. Rio. Sant a and
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    • 457 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR 'J^j^\ ___K^_________T\_______i_________________M_______L 3^^_______fV m m **^^gJto&*mmT m 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
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    • 670 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT~SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YOKK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.s. SILVERPINE due July 29 s.s. FUJI MARU due Aug 5 s.s. VENICE MARU due Aug. 17 For rates snd other psrticulars spply:— GUTHRIE &CO
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 88 14 DIAMOND SCULLS. London, .lune .'_<). Henley. In glorioua weather and before a large gathering the regatta was opened. There was a tragedy, a boatman falling I from a punt and being drowned. The Diamond Scull- preliminaries resulted as follows: 11. Powell, of Eton Vikings, beat 1.. Kent. of
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    • 95 14 London. Jul> 1. Henley.- The weathei waa glorious and there waa a large gathering when further heats m the Diamond Sculls weie worked off, reaulting as follow.-: <i. Goddard, of Cambridge, beat Hart by ■P_ lengtha. Time: 9 mms. i .s c Bereaford heat s. Delothiniere,
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    • 135 14 Henley. I'm weathei wai gl inoua and then waa >od gathering when the heats lin the Grand I halleng. I up wen worked 1 off, result ing aa folloa a: Ladj Ma garet < lollege ami i idge I bi .it il nd -ii i
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  • 145 14 Would have Beaten an.. Player m the World. London. Jul> 2. Experts declare that Borotra would have beaten any i layer m the world (on his form m the final against Kinsey at Wimbledon.) The American's plan of campaign waa bvious. Borotra went all out for
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  • 145 14 I un Disqualifications. London. July 2. Stamford Bridge. For the first stage of the Amateur Athletic Championships there was a large foreign entry, including a team uf twelve Germans who aie participating fur the first time since' 1914. Hup. Step and Jump: Ist. J. Higginson (Preston).
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  • 136 14 British Lady Successful Against (_orman. Rugby, June 29. Tbo third and deciding race for the Duke of York's international trophy for one and a half litre motor-boats took place this afternoon over the course on the Thames from Duke's Meadows to Putney, Yesterday, only two of the
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 157 14 Xo the Editor. Sir, The first tii ml bi "British Malaya" haa just con out- It i the organ of the /Vssoci ition m Lond a tn I contain- an article by Sir i rank Swettenham i ntitled "Malay Pi il lem 1326." II deals so ably with
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  • 171 14 Navj Estimates for the year iml'T. i (By rtcsj the Mai yo Ni .hiTokio, Jul) m. mted to n yen whir- is ncrea igainst last y< ar'-. 250 hi rich io and Fu ki af 'h.- Indus rial and the i d< il ial qua Lei r. i\
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  • 120 14 World-wide publicity which Malaya has enjoyed m i ns. queni c I thi I übbi i and tin boon is fui I her enhaiu ed bj Ibn is uc of an official Bandbo k of British Malaya, compiled bj I aptain K. 1.. German, <■:' the Malayan Civil
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  • 27 14 London. July 29. Oxford heat Cambridge by 18 points to 12 m the annual Inter-V arsity swimming (antes: at Rath Club, Times of Ceylon
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  • 23 14 London. July 2. Wimbledon. In tho All-England Plato semi-final, Leighton Crawford boat X. Dicks, 6 4. 6 o.- Times of Ceylon
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 752 14 tlflAAnm KORRENGZAL OINTMENT Jl_S 1 1 1 1 1 1 V F R WOUNDS > SORES > AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. fW *****11 l GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE m ""111l FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPUINTS. NOTICES. SH_ANPif_R TIIRfJ Ifiß _!l_j_L_urii < v_'«_. l LUIJ« AMATEUR RACE MEETING. INDFR S.R A.
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    • 619 14 purchased on the Course must be presented tor paymenl al the Course before the conclusion of ths day's racing to which they refer. rhe Race Course will be officially open f <■ Training Prom Monday 2nd August 1926, Whip will be presented to the ridei with the highest number of
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    • 91 14 n\_f_V_\\__P^__. V^. -^2^ v 7 2 KERMATH Haxmfactaring Company ENGINES Jl* In Convalescence i HorlLcfes Malted Milk I L nsfufly brings bade ones 1 A lasl tmfkwdk and energy. JJ tt Quukii} assimilated, li w\ xt ls a pfrtfed tivd tn In VA all cases of sickness Iff VA and
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    • 72 14 y****'* ~*w**r. I B I I >' _H > *^^_BnSi_t t!^-*^ I j vr II Hill a~* __*^__™^__\r_\^m*^^^*** J I.- p So) 1 i j *hm* j PLYMOUTH I Obtainable Everywhere. PLAYER-PIANOS. VND MLSKAL INSTRI'MENT* OF ALL KINDS AT CREATE TIME PAYMENTS ARRANGED W. J. GARCIA They kill j germs
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  • 591 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JULY 13th. I [Figures m brackets show the issue value iof the Share m dollars unleas otherwise j marked. J ttuyer* 2>«Ut»re Asam Kumbang 04s 65s Batang Padang U0 99 Chenderiang 25s Gd 2tis 6d E. Siamese (i'l) 21s 21s 6d Hitani Tin
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  • 57 15 Thirty-six new companies, with a capital of $14,480,300, were registered m the Colony during 1925. Of these 31 were private companies with a capital of $11,380,300. At the end of the year 437 companies remained on the register, of which 48 were m liquidation. The total subscribed capital of the
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  • 21 15 July IS. Bank 4 m.s. 2j4 3-32 Bank demand 2|S 11-16 Bank of England Rate 6 p.c. Sovereign, Bank Buying *•&<*
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  • 165 15 Opium, Benares unt. i.OOo Rice, Li&ng Hin Chan Mirt Rice, Rangoon SioWt. fc Rice, Sinm Broken No i Its Rice, Siam Glutinous Nc Rice, Sifam Glutinous No Rice, Rangoon Glut_nou« Ke t te Rice, Anam Xo. 1 Rice, Anam No. 2 Rice, Siam Broken CJ for _v. CoconutH, per
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  • 249 15 Telling Figure* lor tht- Pas! Year. Geneva. In spite of a world-wide eff rt at economic snd industrial reconstruction, unemployment remained on the increase i. r nearly ail of the leading European cointries throughout 1925, according to ;i report just completed by Mr. Ascort Thomas, director of the International
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  • 74 15 GENERAL FEDERATION OF TRADE UNIONS. London. June 23. A big decline m membership is shown m the report of the General Federation of Trade LTnions for the year ending March 31st, which states that meml>ership for the year was 735,000, a decrease of 94.000 compared with the previous year, and
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  • 149 15 THE JINK STATISTICS. The following is a comparative statei ment of the total value of foreign merchandise, excluding parrel post, imported and exported to an,! from British Malaya during 1925 and l_.2»i. 192.".. 192« i. Increase. (In thousands of dollars). January 95,347 h7,905 22.558 February 50,160 M,105 •2u,'j2r>
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  • 79 15 rl British Etad* I MB. -iai Service I. Kugl>\. Jul> If, Exchanges ;«;<• ii follows: Pmxtt 193%, Vu fork LS6 E 16, Btomi U 627%, Geneva 25.10% Amsterdam 12.10%, M!:an 144, Berlin 20.42, Stockholm 16 14%, Copeft_M_gt« l>.-\ Oslo 22.15%, Vienna 84.42%, Prague J<;4 Refeingfon L9S%, Madrid -S(t.7T Lisbon
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  • 194 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S. REPORT. Sinuapore. Jul\ 1... Rubber. Lt»cal •':>-_ per lb. Steady. Tin. London, _.1!77 Local 142% 1150 tons sold). Rubber-. Shares ate easier. United Malacca- ani Ifalaka I'm. da.- bave sellers at :;.2.i. an.: Mentakabs a; 66. Bassetts can Oc placed at 1.42 ami Kuala Sidims at 1.
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  • 162 15 ROSE MAC PHAIL CO'S. REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore. July 1... Rubber. London, B%d down %d Local 80. Tin. 4277. d<:\\ n 2a Sd. Tin. -Market linn. Ifambauc arc wanted at 1.4." with sellers at 1.47%. Unguis an steady at 1.60, 1.63. Kuchai- have buyerat L 92% seller- 1.95. Johane
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  • 55 15 July 13th, 12 o'clock. Latest ("able: London Spot Sheet 20*4 d p*r lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 41 per lb. Buyer* Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. spot mm kq^ Standard R.P.F. M Ti-mlor July 69 Vg Aujr.-Sep*. TO 1 71 OaL-Dae. Tt^i
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 492 15 Assets Over $6^00,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN IM ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    • 409 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880 Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,500,000 President: K. Kodama Eaq. Vice-Presidtnt: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Eaq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Baron
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    • 444 15 ■-^•»^-M"^w»iiMMß>«M-M_-__--M_-MM_____MrHnr- lini T BANKING. HONGKONG AND 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,
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    • 38 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal C_~' oov FIRE MOTOR CAR MARIN* Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. oARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Managi
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  • 1274 16 League football has proceeded sufficiently far now for us to see how matters ue likely te pan -ut at th.- end of Dm stason. Thi po-ition is decidedly interesting, for although the Duke's at pre- at hold a lead < I a couple of points and hav_- consider*
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  • 69 16 0 0 espondent.) Ip.h. Julj 13. tch took I laa at raipii X aptained by Tyi md N rak, ed by N< Peral id 18€ ior the home •••am Ba] Tn and I lanta n »rd 27, Wat son ta ng I -et for i dLa
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  • 121 16 Th n 'he nat h la] d at the Race l v Sunda; I tween tlu- Si Lines < I I nd the R irsi G Lf was ows, Se| Lines playi I injr rm nti* mil 1 am n an I Neilson l Evi i it; ar.d VI
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  • S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    • 66 16 L Mixed Doubles. E. E. di Souza and L I.ammi I] vs. C. A. rris and T. Leijssius, I unfinishi d. I V E. I.' s heat E. G. Wheatley, w.o. Single Handicap M V. L Mi o vs. A. W. Moreira, (uninished I. Single Handicap "U." de
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    • 41 16 Mixed Doubles. B. Leicester and F, ESphramus vs. c. ateman and N. S. II igan. Single Handi ap A." G. Kraal vs. F. C. de S inza. Single Handicap "l>." J. s. de Souza vs, L. s. da Silva.
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    • 25 16 L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Vlrs Salzmann and Prentis heat Miss r lone Falkner and Major Gardiner, 12 10. i
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    • 18 16 Mixed Doubles Handicap. FlnaK Mrs. Salzmann and Prentis vs. Mrs. Rul* i tl Sii- William Murison.
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  • 1258 16 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION VIEWS. The following is the report of the subeommfttes appointed by the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, m accordan c with their minutes of November 9th., 1925, to consider anl report on the Colony of the Strait-. Settlements' Opium Revenue Repiac: m< at
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  • 240 16 INNINGS \l< TORI lOR GL \MU.<. \N. 1 Reutei 'i Sei London. Ial) In the 'ounty I ham] ionshi] l ilan rgan tted Wi rci it ire at Dudlej innings and 88 rur.-. Woi i i Glamorgan 470 and s J. foi 6 (di Mci er 1 led
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  • 156 16 MIDDLE- WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. Reuti s S< vici i London, Jul] Tommj Milligan of Hamilton, and Ge rge V. t, of 1 n, met a< Holland Park Hall i nighl m tia twenty round.- mi Idle-weight chai pionship of Britain. They weighed m this nfternooi and boi h ai r ell
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  • 153 16 The annual drill and games comoetit'on for the Vi macular Scho >ls was hei i-; Geylang Sch iol ground oo Monday last i i mcncing at 2 p.m. Si\t oa Schools and 320 pupils participated m the competition which consisted of a set drill and thre athletic games.
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    • 291 16 WHERE THERE IS A MOUTRIE PIANO THERE IS HAPPINESS. BUY YOURS TO-DAY. Illustrated price ii^t free on request. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. I i lneorponlad m Hotiffko-iff). RAFFLES PLACE, SIN(,AI»oiU.. 1 i .V.V.V.V.\V.*.V.V.%V. .V. i .*_v.'_/,--i J T IF YOU WANT A If coon PORT I I Jiiv KOPKE'S 1
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