The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 July 1926

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY. JULY 16, 1926. NO. 11,549.
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  • 303 1 A conflict between Hindus and .Mo-It ms m Calcutta resulted m .">0 casualties, the police being compelled to tire Page i>. I' or the year ending last month America's imports increased, and her exports showed a considerable falling-off —Page 9. The cleaning-op process m Morocco is being
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  • 780 1 When lire. Martha Bam, returning from the bedside of Mary i>> t, tm Dr. c>ir <■*• and bb locum tcn.-n coming 1 down t h< ".;.d I'.vcthc! she \«t.v properly itood back m the hedge gap, where, Mosen, -hi- n M use- h< r Ba< ult lets, Tlic
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 260 1 ■V.V.%"«V.S'AWSWWdWUV. ij SOLYPTOL SOAP j. j: IDEAL FOR THE HOME. J 5 V.'.V.'.V.V.VAV.V.V.V.V.V.'A Raffles Hotel Special Notice Till the completion of the NEW FLOOR of RAFFLES HOTEL BALLROOM Dinner Dances will he held at the SEA VIEW HOTEL every TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY. The usual TEA DANCES will
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    • 183 1 lElJhrßuscoN \Y( METAL LATH No :j mount o't theoiy can lake the place of actual experience. The various types of Truscon Hy-Rib Metal Lath have been developed to their present hi£h standard m use m structures, lar^e and small, m every part of the world. Send for illustrated book of
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    • 101 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. I'm- Upton's tea— Page c«>ok by ca> cookers Page '•*>. Shipping un i>;tir«'s Id. 12 :ui<j I'A. Krainat Pulai dividend— Page T. Europe H< 'tt-i ciii! r<><>m Plage i. English ham. c..],i Storage- Page v < lerk for printing office wanted I'ape 7. Truscon Hy-rib metal lath, Sine,
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    • 10 1 W/W/.W/.V.V.V.W.V.V.V < SWALLOW ARIELI/S jj CAKES j: ARE I NEQIALLEI) \l
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 125 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 16th. High Water, IM ajn., .-i v p.m. < »ut w i rt) mail <iuc. Homeward oiail leaves 9.C.G; Cricket Tournament, Cathedra] Dance, Memorial Sail. Saturday, nth. High Water. 2.2:5 a.m., ■•-•"< p.m. S.C.C. Cricket Tournament. F..ot hall Div. I S.CF.A. Ft B Sunday, lt^fh. Hijrh Water,
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  • 790 2 Mr. J. McGregor I Strathairlie Estate, Selangor. and Mr. D. W. A. Cameron, of the Charter*- Tank •>' India, Australia and; Thina, kiantf. Se!an>rur have been admitted int.. 'he General Hospital, Penang. M-. Tin aias F, M- Woods, son of Dr, A. A. and Mrs. Woods, baa passed his nnul
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 209 2 THE LATEST IN COMPACTS. NORIDA VANITIE FOR LOOSE POWDER. For use with your own Powder. SILVER FINISH. Stockists: MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. i VICTORIA THEATRE Coming I ■Shortly S[PRf5 (WIPERS) W flam. T&^ story o/ tfie Qmmaru! Salient HIS MfIJESTyS HRMY COUNCIL »>rvs<i72/c i AT*' FtLMS tXD THE
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    • 387 2 PAVILION. From Thursday, 15th to Tuesday, 20th July. At 9.15 p.m. Sharp. A DFama of Romance That Will Charm You! "BUTTERFLY" i Starring LAURA LA PLANTE— NORMAN KERRY RUTH CLIFFORD— KENNETH HARLAN She had everything a girl's heart cojld desire. A handsome and devotsd husband. Beautiful home, fine cloth js,
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    • 272 2 From Sunday, llth to Saturday, 17th Juh. A PICTURE WITH TREMENDOUSLY REALISTIC SCENES ftfe, VIVIDLY PRESENTED The IJke of which has never been seen b*fuj. AT THE A L HA MB RA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A WILLIAM FOX SUPER FEATURE THE (JOHNSTON) FLOOD Presenting the Great
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  • 1100 3 ♦CITY OF NAPLES" SKIPPER EXONERATED. (From Our Own Correspondent). Tokyo, June 25. Exonerating the Master of the British freighter City of Naples from all blame and attributing the wreck of the vessel to 1 abnormal seas and abnormal currents." a naval court held at His Britannic Majesty's
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  • 345 3 Thf t'cil! iwintr action was taken at a meetiny of Committee No. 3 hold on yth July. Decided to defer the proposed appointment i f an additional Asst. So\v*>raf>e Engineer. Agreed to the following officers being pi;» ed n the permanent staff (Misc. class: from the Ist January,
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  • 166 3 London. June 29. At the annual meeting of the AntiSlavery and Aborigines' Protection Society, held m the Caxton Hall, under the Presidency of Mr. Charles Roberts, a resolution was passed on the motion of Lord Olivier condemning the South African Colour Bar Bill and protesting against
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  • 99 3 About 11 a.m. on the 14th inst. says the Bangkok Times a north bound train ran over the body of a dead man tied on the track, some 40 kilometres to the north of LopUni. Probably the purpose was that the train should quite destroy the body, but it was
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 252 3 yHAT early morning draught of °j£- y^f^^fc Kutnow's Powder lays the found--,-f^^^-^^^^^K kee P in the blood pure, it expels V^^^ g: J<^—^ 'T-.Mf-^V Uric Acid and combats the excrucia"X KUTNOW« ting pains of Gout, Rheumatism, POWDHt Lumbago and similar ailments. ;>c -x^ V F° r banishing liver and kidney
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    • 205 3 FORD OWNERS Prolong the Life of Your Car by Using White Star Oil Positively Profitable Investment MAL4YAN MOTORS 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors rtWArWAWVUWVWWUVAVVUI VV.V.V.V.'.W.W^/t'/MV.SV.'i iwaftJed (;<M Aleda; J l^iikP##3 THE COW AND i GATE WAY j S IS BWi^f P °WJMAN T «?S§s;^Z^^^^^St Fu:.-- '«n tirm. healthy
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  • 56 4 T-HVATING IN PUBLIC. Once upon ft time, I nose m puii.u b| When r.e i M "most impoi tai i aad owe is noi K io r i> i it.;, vould be can iae dk '>' p out til 1. H Ni. Rg i -> I 1 ttei bat
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  • 432 4 A JUNE CALENDAR. Jury is pre-eminently fcha month of sweet Beenta m Borneo garden. No sooner have the first gales oi tha S.W. monsoon Huh-; the strong gorse-scentcd tamassu flowers as I a yellow C*rp I ver the lawns, than the gardenias and oleanders rash hVo Boye.. filling
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  • 39 4 M.s. Evelyn Scotney, the Australian operatic star, and Mr. B. H RuswU, wew married at St Clement Danea m mail week, walking thr.uph the Strand traffic to Austval.a H > W whore the reception was held.
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  • 4 4 MOOD MODES OF EVE
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  • 56 4 I In mi and mon for Corn i Ml i- used n i\. .;i-. iii he bndn t and Full «k:rt ul 'i n kured II mouanehi-, v i- worn ovfi a straight sli| oi pa loth 'he bt« kle i>! ;i r.\ M 1 •ii neel
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  • 82 4 U i, we u to rwnembci that the wardrobe at well the bedroom needi airfe* i-«; av<- MII O pen frequently mm! ©pen ndows which will wniitafci thoroughly. n Aooi 'uv Aonkl b* eltaw thoroughly a1 freq <• >-' !>l moth Pay particular atfc i h are <-xc<i;<nt
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  • 114 4 A HAREM FASHION. Ir seems as though a m w cra^e has n ad s jit- appearance m smokinf accessories, for, !i n sfnoking room of her club the oth -i day, one ultm-smai I girl was weh to v a j iga ett( r w hit h
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  • 54 4 Ei Jui I kasha i*i begimtaf i 1 lit .m;i i (.<!•. !<•' t"^n .ir. and ik( m tin- < Mt, I i' 1 .Utraci.n* omt F«r tftwnooM '1 In -k.rt Ks pleal from ihe nn« \«n w.»i>t-lint' «hi-h i ni"it(i U> n;irrn« Uand^ oi Man kasha,
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  • 49 4 Soa nil.- rnthusiaHta M».»rl thai the »om i•• .< •«»>!< waterial t" 1 r \x «pti Killi The fr«KK Host rated, snowa h<.« nay] >nd wk\ „i plain whit 4 silks art effective!., combined I>«-«p. inverted pleat* givo il! lie i r 'ii!''! required bj the i
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  • 436 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. Mats an M *t of then m rat i of the shape which the Duchess of York has always favoured, with a wider brim vlitri, 1 ins like a modi attle* 1 bonnet. li ii < efcs Mar> has paid her sister lav the compliment of '.'.< a
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  • 22 4 The Countess of Clancarty wori a floral chiffon fr<>ck. and carried one pt the new sunshades with raised flower trimming.
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  • 16 4 Ptett) sunshades were m evidena I A light chiffon «n«| coweri In i ftock.
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  • 804 5 MACPHAIL AND CO.. LTD'S.. WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, July 13. lhe rubber market during the week under review has continued dun and lifeless., lhe London price showing- small fluctuations. The average London piice to datetor the Quarter ending 31st July is Is 9.197<L and the average price to
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  • 556 5 Singapore, July 1 I. The Mining Section has again come m for od support and with thr Metal quotai d very steady, share values m must issues improved further; London and Australian dredging attracting a lot of atten t:on. The Rubber section ha- been very
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  • 292 5 Over $18 R I'ikul m Shanghai. Despite the remedical efforts bj philanthropic merchants and Chinese associations m Shanghai, rice prices yesterday (says the Shanghai Times of June 26th) registered another advance, although at the level maintained for the past few days m the highest ever reached
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  • 66 5 Th( Government Health Office gives reurn for the week ended July 10th. Penang Hill (2.100 feet), average mean pc temp< rature i7'J.4"> cleg. F), total evaporatii n .343 inch. Taiping Hill' (3,500 feet), average mean shade temperature T'J.sx (deg. F), total evaporation .W> inch. Bukit Fraser (4,100
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    • 243 5 I'm x<X Su Like a Thief m the Night r death rate am.'- fa Idre I age is still far l --•■v the chi m iv be work a:ivl pl.iv. iht- ;:e\i \seek rrmb! n^ ir 1 V .->.; $c\>°° 1 Food, r w\A«*° I m c<^ i v m
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    • 293 5 \s H HI v '-^t Al W The refreshing qualities of 471 1" Eau de Cologne make it the choker V companion of all women who love daintiness. It adds to chum: revives X R :mhl refreshes after exercise; soothes (irt"i ner\e- i F»om< t- <,: cxhaus- 9 X f%
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  • 514 6 OITUA.M ROAD tCHOQL SPORTb. The annual athfetfe ports of the Outram Road School were held test Saturday on the school grounds m th s presence *>i a lar#e •loud cf spectators including parents and f? iends ol the scholars. No pains had been spared m making the field,
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  • 498 6 The usiui j tic sports »ng ■'■> -ha I ai Banking I orp< ra was held on th. clvb 1 ground al enhai aft f June 1 21 d tan i nt inb»ra of the staff and th< whk h m d ibi have been I had
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  • 607 6 Airangements have just beet) .completed for Uu transfer of the plan for the proposed j Ahglo-Chinese primary school, which was i to have been erected on Oldham Lane, to a new site on Cairnhill Road. The rapid deveI lopment oj Orchard Road as a motor-car I centre
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  • 95 6 A large gathering was present on Saturday nighi at the Selangor Club to watch Mr-. Claude Palkiner, the n ted bil liarde player, who a Brsl class exhibition of the game and brought off some very difficult Btrokes. In a game of 800 up against Mr.
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  • 78 6 Disquieting rum >urs reached ua this morn. I ;ri^ say.s Monday's Pinang Gazette, from Kedah that rabies had made its appearance m that State. Our information we regret ,11s paucity and at the same time make due allowance for possible distortion— is to the effect that the disease has broken
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    • 551 6 NOTICES. MONEY TO LEND. ThOM requiring loans of over $2,000 are k:T'..iiy requested te coaamunicate with u>. \vr oaJ] teal with principals. THE ASIATIC BORNEO COMMERCIAL COY. 11 Raffles Quay. STRAiTS SHIPPING PARCELS AND SHIPPING AGENCY, 11, Anson Road. Singapore. Need T ~->* If you are Booking a Passage, Reeert
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    • 274 6 f/IVVw V Thornycrofts, m time of War J* and time of Peace, have earned i£ M the title "Britain's best Motor KeftLCGG v*,,, Now, every week sees more new Thornycrofts upon Malayan Roads; serving the interests of Municipal Councils, Rubber Estates, Contractors, Engineer, Railway Companies. Builders and also widely differing
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    • 5 6 Hi IS TESSAR" VRFECT RESULTS
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  • 1424 7 $4,0C0 DAMAGES FOR PRINCIPAL. "Very Indiscreet." Although he found that the defendants had hi some degree justified their ccftnments and that the plaintiff was m some matters veiy indiscreet the Chief Justice, £ir William Muiison, yesterday morning awarded $4,000 damages to Lv Shih Zee, principal of the
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  • 52 7 Enquiries were received from a num>>er of hinese m Singapore, especially employees t mercantile firms, foi particulars aa tc )\v to form and run Thrift and Loan So '•■'ties, stages the report on th? working ><: Societies during 1925. bui •rther {iropa^unda and education will ba equired before such societies
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 450 7 BUSINESS CARDS. i MARY SE TON. 5 i E. AMBER MANSIONS. ORCHARD ROAD. J LaMP* •■d Lamp shades from Shanghai. J "'.».'."-"-'.'."-V.V.V.SS%V- .%V.%V.V^C iRI \LS, MARBLE OR GRANITE J SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS. 1 TELEPHONE 75. CARS FOR HIRE. (•reat Reduction m Rates the \SI ATIC MOTOR CAR CO.
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    • 459 7 TO SUFFERERS FROM DYSPEPSIA. Dyspepsia makes the sufferer lose hope, happfMM and health. Yet one can easily pet rid of dyspepsia bj taking 'Bisunted 1 Majrnt-.a and so instantly netitvalisMf the acid which is the root cause of the trouble. To try 'Bisurated' Magnesia once is to prove its value,
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    • 158 7 "MY LADY'S BOUDOIR" MADAME JUNE. Skin and Hair Specialist, Face Moulding and Massage, Swedish Methods. Preliminary Consultations Free. No. 5 MEYER MANSIONS, Ist Floor, Coleman Street. They kill germs m J^i here^^ll GERMS of influenza and germs of pneumonia lurk m throat and nose, with fatal intent. Evans' Pastilles stop
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    • 560 7 s^^ Success now—^^^^ or m Twenty Years T 1 hi to success what If the w\ your grasp. By th* •access you hope for? \Z/ most remarkable A responsible position, system of postal coach an ample salary, an ing m the history of ■Mured future. *•>—■— I business education* The
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  • 131 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. LYFORD. On ISth July, 1926, at th< M t< j ii V. >.-.■. I md M P i STANTON U Syci R cursing H i« .July. 1926, to Mr. md M r W A Sta .u^htt-i I A y. Mali <; ore, on 14th J Lh< fir.-!,-.,
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  • 748 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1926. Miners and T.U.C, Confer. There certainlj a slightlj more hopeful outlook foi a settlement of ?he coal I rouble at Home now I hat the general council of the T.U.C. and the miners' executivi are to meet for v conference, i»ut it has
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  • 405 8 nioi nnei Royal I-- held lI i; ii sth >••?>- We havt foi j un < numl f the Gj i: tain* a list of the \!al;t> t'< ninsulai bj ii kind i>< missii n I > .1 Pi C kei imj M<; .>.« i n \f\ ra Drums of
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  • 170 8 AN EKRIN<; FOKTI'NE TELLER (I* rom Our Own Correspondent.) I'enan^. July 15 Henry Rodrigo, Eurasian, was brought up m court by a Detective Inspector to shew cause why he should n<»: l>e hound over to be of good behaviour. It was otitod that he professed to be* fortune-teller
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  • 193 8 \KMKh STREET KOBBBKI A rep >rt ha- been made tvMi < hines< employ it a fgol th'i shop m North Bridge B that Mlf mMhl on Tuesday, w hik return fi .•ii ■■> is and g a tig Efc I; m a rikisha, they v.- up by hi
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  • 368 8 .Mr H. rbert Wolh Straits 1 I v Well !i r. I Mr I; w rgrill, at the A 1 I•■ Bangk Pinai g < Kee continues ijtful s ti -iii > thi report on the I Pol c for h a sin tin atupaigi igaii I ii can limed
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  • 369 8 lUU NKEN I)RIVIN(. O\ CH\V, M L S>r<> Cota Kightetn Months X; -Mm tin Tam'/.s. t ht <]r.w., niotoj-car which collided with a *r.. wioriK suh- -f the hantfi Road ;r ning of |Mt ni:-mh. it:. two pUMftn m thi I Mahntoud Tabu-. peee plead* <! yi.iity ai
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  • 45 8 RecntEtfof hat lUtafi I'i> -i«!» noy i ■m doaed bo neeruH ing rw n| of iii>ca-r: SoVtl Uoot, 'aii.h I bftnutt; Tan .i,.r. takdn of K< r« Namii.an:; Trkkf, Uiluk D< O>!.i>.- Tinnc\t'lly. taluks of BtTtVi Nanjrun.ry; Salon. tah;k i I Sail I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 184 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECICS" 11 Guinness II Stout [KSk "CAT BRAND" flyHl K. &J. BURKE, DUBLIN. CSLDBECK, MAG6RE6OR CO., LTD. I'^? f lncorporated under the Companies Ordinances I-St>- =j aNGAPORE \&T cfi KUALA LUMPUH ENGLISH HAM IN RASHERS Per Pound Cold Storage Orchard Road. V J I k I
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    • 45 8 VWA"ArWAVAP-%V.V.V.".%ViV.Vi Parfums de Luxe I COTY I Chypre Origan •I Rose Jacqueminot m l J Paris > Emeraude EAU DE COTY to Ih> had from all dealers D\ipir€ Brothers. '< <& V.V.V.'.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.WASWA Sole Aarents THE BORNEO COMPANY, un Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, lp<»h. \li»r Mar ;in<l Teluk Vnson.
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  • 85 9 CALCUTTA BOMBARDMENT! UK I IKK ON SKIRMISHERS. f ßeuters Service. l Calcutta. July IS. M eleraa amc into conrtiet m them noartei of the city during a ages I a Goddess, oast several las m I ise k i fron lanes and bombard the ]r
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  • 42 9 «> v > lii>ua .t: question whs the date pvria > bo be Octo- gen- react ar :>:. ."Uent of com und cons., ta fth Ei i era Southwark) an \iew i tances od this c 4intry. at the only dirti I Go (> 511
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  • 30 9 \l\Ki:i F. \l BURNED Ol T. SSSfCei -b«>a r for ej lon, the hum f v has beei n» gers, ci ffld a n »a\ ■it the
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  • 148 9 SI Mai i tailed riffinato among -;>n m the N 2 1 -I i scheduled t thai ite an<l tl thai t spread when the i<•— I had j old pTi ibl Port Said n.- xandr > md Japai board St uta v ainel tn nd
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  • 32 9 nnerte D artmeiit announci in] a v. $1,040,000,00 C the pre- gjq led i.T.">-i. i <i.tt() >, 000,000, and imports < i- .>•■• being increase itti i the rX imp rtationa oi
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  • 40 9 ta th. Nati >nal F«U !)t :i kc{lt .-•a-f: enthusiasm sad brilliance. The reran iraa magnificent and pk- m, ecu tn -..p> an.! the presence Sultan. The Maharajah O* Kapur- m white turban and a cloak of
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  • 175 9 WINSTON PRAISED. TAKES THE CASH AND LETS THE CREDIT GO. [Reiner's Service.] New York, July 14. Mr. Winston Churchill has earned unanilooa congratulation by the press for a "piece of brilliant diplomacy" m connection with the debt settlement. Th.. New York World felicitates Great Britain m conceding the
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  • 88 9 1 innersville. Men Julj 14. persons were killed, il injured and missing as the result of destr »ying the Tm ilight Inn ii the early morning. Man;. guests and members of ih<- staff leapi from the windows to escape death. A woman, anic-stricken, threw her baby b
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  • 81 9 New York. July 11. i g be-girdlers. Wells ami Evans, ar I at Mitchellfield, New York, complet- i i world tour m 2* -j days, the previ >us days without aeroplanes. Evans said that if the aeroplane schedule i a< rex the American continent had worked better the trip
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  • 88 9 Renter's Service. I London, -1 ul> 1 1. In th< H< use of Commons the suggestion .i Japo-Chino-Indian conference to discuss labour conditions n the lines o1 the recent European conference was made m ,rm of a question by Mr. Robert Young (Lab., Xewton), alluding to the|
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  • 69 9 Re iter Swn ice. I London. July 1 I. n t he House of <»mmons Sir VV. Mit-\cneH-Tbomsan < Postmaster-General I announced the ;.<>•< ptanee of the rec >mmendation of the Broadcasting Committee to transfer the presenl organisation on Dec. r,, corporation established by Royal Charter balding a
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  • 57 9 [Beater's Service.] Atlanta. .1 v I > 1 ">. The State Banking Department has announced that forty-nine State h:o\k, m Georgia have closed their doors. This is largely attributed to the appointment of a receiver for the Bankers' Trust Company of Atlanta, on which most of
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  • 80 9 i Family boxes. $300, for all five performences <>f the Military Pageant on August 2Sth. :>lst and SepteniDeT Ist, 3rd and 4th should be ordered at once. These boxes cannot be constructed after August Ist. and orders have already commenced. The boxes give an exceptionally good
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  • 71 9 MINERS' TO MEET T.U.C. I M PORTANT DEV ELOPM ENT. flieuter's Service.] London, July 14. There has been an important development m tht coal situation. The T.U.C.^ General Council have invited the Miners' Executive to meet them to-morrow and there is little doubt that the miners will
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  • 220 9 [British Radio— Official Service. 1 Rugby, July 11. Th,e Foreign Secretary wns asked uj the House of Commons If there had been ;.ny result from the representations mac. v, the Icelandic authorities regarding the penalties ti\(d upon British trawlers for offences against the law relating to stowage
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  • 169 9 [British Radio -Official Service.] Rugby, July 1 1. An American delegation has arrived m London to discuss the suggestions laid down by thi British Government m their memorandum of March 27 lasi regarding the administrative measures that might be taken by th>- British authorities m the prevention of
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  • 52 9 Rabat. July 15. All the French forces are grouped round the dissident area called Taza. They began a converging movement and occupied twothirds of the region. Dissident tribesmen swarmed int i the French lines with flocks of sheep as guarantees that they intend to übmit The advance
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  • 47 9 [Havas Service.] Paris, .lul> l-~>. The Moslem Institute m Paris was inaugurated m the presence of numerous delegates from .Morocco. Algeria, Tunisia, Syria and other Main medan countries, President Doumergue and the Sultan of Morocco deliv< red speeches celebrating Franeo-Islam-i.- etei rial friendship.
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  • 42 9 I [British Radio— Official Service. l Rugby, July 14. Sir Austen Chamberlain stated m the House of Commons that the opening of negotiations for ending the trade boycott of Hongkong had been fixed for the loth of this month.
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  • 65 9 The Sports Committee of the O.R.A. is '.•omposed of the following:— Hockey: Mr. H. G. Stack. Football: Messrs G. F. Towers and Tara Singh. Cricket: Messrs G. V. N'eubronner and Tennis: Mr. E. V. Miller. All old boys wishing to participate m any uf the above games
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  • 791 9 OPIUM. To the Editor. Sir, With reference to the leader m your issue of to-day m connection with my Committee's Report to the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, you have raised several points which call for a reply. 2. The 15 Year Period. V»u are m order
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  • 137 9 On Sunday morning next the Regular and Volunteer Forces are going to carry out a rathe!- unusual scheme. The idea is to have a general mobilization and for the troops to practise what they might have to do m the event of their being called upon to
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    • 94 9 JUST UNPACKED. vk\v\\ HIM Wilfw/ C k k* c \V\V\\ Miff II iff/ OCICL.HOII ill Crepe de Chine Scarves, Jabots and Collars etc. Robinson Co., Ltd. I/L l i 1 V V nft I c S' k tiW^ makes coffee O really Delicious It is now a recognised fact that
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    • 703 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES: EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. FHROXTIS London. Rotterdam and Hamburg July 19 ELPENOR London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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    • 552 10 Ellerman Bucknail Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN' 7 ~LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO MANILA" AND FOR HONGKONG. 8.8. KNOWSLEY HALL July IS HOMEWARDS. a.s. ROMEO Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg July 30 s.s. CITY
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    • 507 10 PAor I I BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 0 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His iMajesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and An:w*-p Due Leave Tonnage.
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  • 778 11 COMMITTEE MEETING. The following: are the minutes of a com-* mitee meeting ot the Straits Settlements) (Singapore) Associati n held m the Exchange on Monday: Present. —lII*. J. G. Campbell (President), Mr. H. \V. Ha per (Vice-President), Ron. Mr. C. Ereritt, Hon, Mr. G. C. Clarke, Messrs.
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  • 82 11 His Highness the Sultan of Perak paid •m informal visit to the Anderson School, Ipoh, on Friday morning, says the Times ,f Malaya. His Highness, who was accompanied by Captain Lindsay Years, arrived ai the school at 9.30 a.m.. and was met on arrival by the acting Head Master, Mr.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 108 11 J NAPJER JOHNSTON ES IfS m^Mßi WHISKY First m mUjfflsk I the East Kp^ I and first Hijji C Mi-Bit X MACGRKGOR Co. NvS^ES^ySj j Soit- Agents for Straits Sctt'cnicnts T^^^^OSBfc^^T BURMAH OIL Co., Ltd., RANGOON. ALL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATING OILS NOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW PR CES From the
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    • 252 11 OLDSMOBILE SIX I Beauty Comfort Speed i all combined to create the 1926 MODEL OLDSMOBILE > %L I? B B a X %D < J-\J\J 7 i A trial run will convince you. !j CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO. (1926) LTD. I" (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). j: SINGAPORE. "I PENANG,
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  • 79 12 The I*, and Macedonia has left Penang and is expected to arrive at this port at 4 p.m. to-day. She vvill proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's wharf on an ival. The M. M. Homeward mail steamer Azay le Rideau is due here from Indo-China on LBth. inst.
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  • 166 12 Instruments Made by Mass Production. At the recent sessions of the Optical Convention at the Imperial College of Science, Instructor-Commander T. Y. Baker presented s paper i i n <^ with the classification f sextants. According to The Times leport, he argued that the instruments used bj
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  • 213 12 Work Proceeding on the N»>. M i t I and Preliminarj •rk on the hull of America's new submersible V 6 under way and earl) nexi year installation of engines and motors m the raft, which is laimed to be more pow< il than the famous British
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  • 294 12 Per P. and <>. Karmala sailing a r mon todaj Mrs McGill, M. J. S. M i:< nnu Mr. and Mrs. .1. W. Lawson and child, .M:-s 1. Kimse, Capt. and Mrs. A. D. I urtia and child, Mr. J. \V. Evans, Mr-, j. M« t Mr. and
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  • 77 12 Per Karmala:— Bishop L. H. Routs. Mi. .1. M. Ldppe, Miss K. MacMillan, Miss Har.erreaves, Mr. S. Tlorrobin. Mr. D. H. Smith, Mr. Lim Tien Shung, Mr. l.im Tien Han. Mr. F. \V. Gibbins, Miss Urn Tak Kirn. Mr. I). A. Telfer, Miss A. Russell, Mr. A. Stork,
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  • 34 12 Moan shade temperature su.s liMax. sun radiation 151 F Mm. grass radiation 72 F Sea temperature 81 F Mean wot bulh temporal ure 76.8 F Mean relative humidity 77 p.c. Evaporation .074 ins. Rainfall
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 389 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MAKELLA (7.375 tow) and MALABAR (4.512 tons). The s.s. MAKKLLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 83 12 UR6-AMERIKA UNE. rpormted m Cit-rmany). inotvd are the Company's ntended fixtures. OUTWARDS. r or HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Slnfaporc MUNSTERLAND July 27 GENOA, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. PREUSSEN July 2] t VOGTLAND J; I half Aog Limited MCOnnodatkNl f »r pass«ngera. To (i«*n<»a £55 £65 N. (ontintnt £60 £^5 For
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    • 553 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM LLOVIr AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA S I KZ TO NEW YOKk AM) |{<»i t YACATRA mc VEEND.JIK ate Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Halt mote, an<j To r.S.A Hi Inland Points on through (tills of
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    • 340 12 HOMfc! LEAVE. HAVE YOU BOOKKI) roil PASSAGE YET? Af Officai Ac*Vtl f<" a.: -hip ami RaAmy I naank fic<-~ thlOUgll Bl the bwl aecon i ••<><! .;r r,- :r I ion .'['ply f i iik \mi;ki< f-.\pki i Ktaooi porsted UJS Union Building. I BtMQAPOIS Phone < ;ilil«N<». Nil. LLOYD
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 736 12 MAli DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tin^i, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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    • 639 13 O. S. K. Line. Dest.nations. Steamers. Arrive Dept. d n, Rotteraam, Haml.urp-, Antwerp, Bremen, via Cokxnbo, Aden. Port S• a and Port Said. Atlas Maru A 3 4 basa, Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, I a. Delagoa Bay, Durban f Canada Mam July 19 July 20 rban, (ane Town, Rio. Santos *"!?*!2l t
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    • 340 13 TRAVEL w COMFORT DOLLAR jjjgjz§e\ PRESIDENT TnßlW^ I Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comfort?. All staterooms are I outside rooms, well- ventilate^ and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with j beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, and all
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    • 597 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44, HEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. l lncorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (v'a Suez) m.s. SILVERPINE due July 29 s.s. FUJI MARU due Aug 5 s.s. VENICE MARU due AugT'lT For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE
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  • 2639 14 BY "DRAGON.' J 1 [One ot aeries of articles m the Service paper The Fighting Forces."] The proposal to form a big naval base at Singapore has been the subject of much discussi m m recent years, and the strategical unpo: unce of the island has been debated at
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  • 252 14 The following Singapore pi" perties, iui ber -t;.tes and rubber factory, Bttati Hadji Ifohamed Said bin Dates Parthom- I Dofa (deceased! were sold b\ and on ai the salt io mi of Mi srs. i'l^'i 1 and Co., Ltd N.. IT. Raffles ri:. i on rbesday. Pl* i
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  • 76 14 (>:' the!.■'■! 4.') 8 toti I ■..•!!> I!. L 92 > on Pabtic •w la &ci Mil Of tOt r \'H f son i 8,2 w K\t MM .im;«r\ flu d I I R| Ik tWtf t: main!; wa ounttd men Mi Peraoi al I n- Public
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  • 15 14 'I !,<■ 'n h Smt m H •.■■»•< k. A.U the Bos] itel haw h< n fern
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 96 14 ;^y R^LSff mciNIA CIGARETTE k HP^^ >^>^W#^ fif^ GOLDEN SMOKES Y^if^^ Piccadilly Virginia Cigarettes are like old wine ~Uj^'^* sGlj^^ r TiJnCI Th<> finest Sun-sweetened golden Virsinia tobacI" n~ n^4> Pi co onl > is used-wrapped m pure rice paper. ••K^rS^l ifc^l^J j j they each you as fesh as
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  • 637 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, JULY ir,ih. ■«f KW S! ln b rackets show the issue value marked Unle3S oth€rwis MINING. A v huyers Sellers A«am Kumbang 64s 6 Batang Padang vo n Chendenang (£> 25s Gd 26s Gd E Siamese (£1) 20s 6d 21s Gd Eft"}* 1
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  • 57 15 The American Publishing Company is being organised m Shanghai by a number of leading Americans to publish a newspaper, which is to be under American control and management. It will also engage m other lines of the publishing business. The capital stock of the new enterprise is placed at $500,000,
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  • 65 15 July 15. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 3-S2 Bank demand 2|3 11-16 Private credit? 3 m.s. 2 4 7-16 New Yoik, demand 56 \i Credits 9fi days 58% France, demand 2100 India, T.T. 155 Hongkong:, demand 1 p.c Dis. Yokohama, demand 119 l 4 Java, demand 139 > 4 Bangkok,
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  • 225 15 July 15. Tin 17.J Tona $144.00 Gambier 10.51 Pepper White 62.00 Pepper black 39.00 Flake Tapioca 5.50 IVarl Sago Small 8.25 Copra i I.To Copra Sundried ILJS Opium, UennreL uru 4.OUU Rice, Lian? Hin Chad Man Red Eagle New) g»c Rice, Siam o.d .No 1 SiO Rice, Rangoon Bir.tan
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  • 60 15 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. July l.>th.. 12 o'tlofk ntxin. Buyers Sellers B S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot N KM Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 68 1 J 6^ Aun.-S. pt. 89 i 7VJ Oct-Dac. 714 Tone of Hark< I I nacti% Latesi Cable: London Spot Sheet _'0' 4
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  • 197 15 Singapore. J u l> 15. Robber.— The market throughout the week has been steady, l>ut thi volume bf business passing from (lav to dny has been small. A smaller sale was catalogued fw yesterday's auction, which passed quietly, with a slightly easier tendency. The demand l\>r Awarded Sheet
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  • 76 15 [JBritish Radio— Official Service.] Rogby, July 1 1. Exchanges are as follows:— Paris l v > New York 4.m; 13-16, Brussels 20:2. Geneva 24.10-%. Amsterdam 12.10%, Milan 141-4. Berlin 20.42. Stockholm 15.14 1^. Copenhagen I*.:U, Oslo 22,1816 Vienna 34.40, Prague 164%, Helswgfon 198%, Madrid 30.59, Lisbon 2 1 1
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  • 49 15 Messrs Guthrie and Co., Kuala I umpui. agents of Rembau Jefci, have received a cable from the Secretaries of this Company advising that the directors have declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent m respect of the year ending 31st Becember 1928, payable on 31st instant.
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  • 202 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S. REPORT Singapore, Jul> 1") Rubber.— Local 88% per tb. Stead} Tin. Lunuon. t'2Mi. Load 144 (176 1 sold). Kuhbrrs. Shares remain dull. Hukit Jelotonga are quoted 1.20 1.2". and Bukit Katils at 1.40 1.45. Tambalak.- have i> U yers at L6S and Aver Punas
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  • 176 15 ROSE MACPHAIL GO'S. REPORT <L. K. l£acPha&| I >inpap«>re, Jul> IS. Kuhbt-r. I. ndon, s B^fcd down i Local 68%. Tin. London, Q 0 *n 4J.- Id. Local IT."> toni at 144. Tin.-— Ma: m t .-iradv. Takupa- made 14> 4Sfl e and l"iv Ifftini 40- I 40i M com.
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  • 335 15 Singapore. July IS, Th«- situation is completely overshadowed by the battle going M m London between those m favour of the 26 par Daat cut and those against. The average price to date for the pteaaaf quarter is m the neighbourhood of is l-~>d. which shows
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  • 126 15 The amount to the credit of ihrpmiton m the P. O. Savings Bark <m December IP2. r was $3,017,800. an increase of gj cent as compared with the ftwoonf DH December 31. 1 .<24. The total area af ictrwl form Colony is now 111,171 acres. BQafvalf r 11.") per PM|
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    • 498 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. .wxJWH^^^™ TIH? /inn a m Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LBWITED. HEAD OFFTPP- w v (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) -h! ctLnv T t^f eBter H USe SiDgaPore LONDON OFFICE: 32 OW Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the
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    • 849 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 Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, £sq. DIRECTORS M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Xsq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Eaq. Baron
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    • 39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE J\SSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR M^RIN*: Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. &ARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 929 16 NEED FOR DRASTIC ACTION. I ncie>irable Incidents. Altogether undesirable a> have been the circumstances attending some of the Second hiM-iuii matches >n the Padang this season matters reached i climax yesterday evening <>r tht ccasion of tl.e meeting between the Headquarters Staff and the Chinese (B) lean and
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  • 51 16 EX-M ALA VAN'S SUCCESS. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 15. At Bistey Private K. S. Terrell, fornu'rly of the Malay States Volunteer Rifles, and private Hbert, <>f the Shanghai Volun- teer Corps, each scored 91 points m thf first stage of the Killer's Prise and qualify for the second
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  • 59 16 ;;;<, SCORE AGAINST LANCASHIRE. I Heater's Service.] London. July 11. The match between Lancashire and the Australians was begun at Liverpool today m vtt> hot weather. The wicket was good Winning the toss, the Australians batted I>t and had made SBB for three at close Of piny.
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  • 38 16 I'ari*. Jill) 11. The French runner, Baraton, broke the torld's kilometre record with ;i time of -i.2~ i-."». in'atiiiK' the Swede, S. Lundgren's :'.>': made at Stockholm m 1922. (A kilo•iict is 1 j l alii- >
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  • 324 16 Ihf following art gements are ann nine etl: To-morrow, the Lundon Cup, having been relinquished bj th. holdci (Ella-Doro thy), will be »ailed t r m «o ';><-n race. Stan i ]> m. .'\cr the special course. Al wai ces: Pollj and Jean, scratch; Putih and
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  • 58 16 The follow ing will represent the I' V 9, the H.A. on Saturday at Blakan Mat;: I K. Campbell, A. E. I h< I iran, T. F < i.ir K. R. Kenneth, S. Laßrooy, F. Nib lock, < V Perni] fathei E M. s. oulaT h .1. W. Smellie,
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  • 183 16 i half the Municipality broke away for the deciding goal. U IV. No P U L Ist 1 Posi Obi Ret Per [n h r- 16 ft 0 6 i' 70 58 'J Mi-I.i'x 10 6 0 0 9 IS 1 73 Hrmi- 15 B l 9
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  • 54 16 Division I. Goals I\ W. L D. P. A. T'ts 1)11 7 l 0 32 <"> 12 s C.P.A. 7 4 i 214 4 10 7 i i o 10 8 lo kr 8 I 2 1) 15 1 v'• 2 5 (i 729 4 A 8
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  • 78 16 Goals n W L I) F A Pis. Hukea TToo 32 3 11 Police 8 6 2 012 9 i*> M <vr 7 1 121 7 II S.C.F.A. (A) 7 2" 3 n Q 4 TJLGA. s 2 3 3 9is 7 Staff 7 2 1 111 20
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  • 1007 16 INTER-SCHOOL MEETING. Excellent Sport at the Stadium. Excellent sport was witnessed at the Stadium yesterday afternoon, when all the best athletes of the schools of Singapore were seen m action. The inter-school snorts, the biggest of athletic meetings for the local schoolboys, were this year marked by :i general
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  • 437 16 MALAYAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS. Result of the Draw. The draw for the Malayan Lawn Tennis Championship took place on Tuesday and resulted as follows: Men's Single*. Captain Price, bye; Ong Ec Kong v. O. Hovil; K. Man. v. C. Markham; Hal-id;; I\ ii. Duncan; J. I). Hall v. Loke
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  • 186 16 I ir-t Day's Entries. Phe following an- the entries for the first da) at the above meeting <■?. July 24. Rar<-v 2. and 7. Open Son s: Bushels, Melissa, Geniano, Sarassan, Lads k thorne, Swiftsure, Kundong, Grej Habil 1 oleus, M dton, Ft d Tape, Red Sands,
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  • 44 16 Mrs. Tennent, who i- one <»!' tin- Singapon players participating m tli<- Malayai 'hampionships ai Kuala Lumpur nexi month, meets Miss David m the final "f the ladies' singles at the Ladies' I awn Tennis Club this afternoon, pla- commencing 1.1.
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    • 233 16 is the Hallmark to ANY HOME. ASK FOR PRICE LISTS. S. MOUTRKf&'cO., LTD. In:orporated m Hongkong). RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents. VWAW^IViW.VAVAVAV.V, W. V.V.V.V.'.'.-.'.*.'.-.-.".'.-.-.- j Be Practical. There is not n.uch use bein^ particular abo n« i tails >uch as water boiling or tht Tea brew in !<•: i so
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