The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 July 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPCRE, S.S., FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1926. NO. ILSSS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    296 1 Latest v* ires concern m g the French crisis, received up to midnight, are published on page 8. M. Herriot's doveritme m failed to obtain a vote of confidence m the hamber and consequently resigned I'ane M. Poincare has accepted the President's invitation to form a Cabinet
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    LAUDER IN THE LAMMERMOORS
    1186 1 LAUDER IN THE LAMMERMOORS This is !!■>; an excerpt from tht rs <f thf incomparable "wandering llt! of 081 time. 'I Ik it ii a Ilistori .< \vhi;-h. like a Long, BatVOW, v. -!■';<:■•: hi is. i uns d(-ep into the basil of the l.;.irmermoors, towards the western boundary of
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      229 1 ORDER j SNOWFLARE > PURE (HILLED CREAMERY! HITTER. i! Sea View Hotel. SUNDAY, 25th JULY. J Special Dinner. CINEMA AT 9.30 P.M. jj 8 Reels. SoiHiy 8 Reels. Peatorins RICHARD BARTHELMESS. I" HI(;H TIDE 11.6 A.M. if Telephone 110. F. DEASON. Manager. l\ ASV.SV.V.W.%V.VAV.V.V. i .VS'A%%VVi i .V,S 1 .W.V.%W.
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      163 1 Sime, Darby Co. Ltd. EUROPE HOTEL. FRIDAY. 20th AUGUST: A FANCY-DRESS DINNER and DANCE m aid oi the Ex-Service Association Benevolent Fund. DAM INC FROM 10 TO 1.46 A.M. TICKETS S«i. Obtainable a, th»> Hotel Office. per cent, of proceeds from Bale of tickt! s t«> devoted to tho Fund.
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      122 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions Page I. Thi Malayan Exhibition Pag Shipping notices on page* 10, 12 and <oi ned -i!">< side, Cold Stoi V v [year heavj dutj ■■<! tyres Pagu 6. Key brand distemper, Guthrie and < o ['age 8. Try Bisurated Magnesia for dyspepsia Page 7. Malthoid door
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      8 1 FAILDINGS niICALYPTUS OH jj PIRE BEST. "I ■L ■■■■>•«■•■(■■■("■ >■■■■■•■■•••■•■■•■*■■••■•-
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      74 1 THE WEEK. Sfgll Water. I'.HL' 8.41 p.m. Australasia mail due. X.-v Scndai Bobber Market Street 12. S.C.C. Crickel Services v- Etceteras. V.M.r.A. i.H-ti.--. l>] tli.' Bishop, 9 p.m. Saturday, -Uh. Penang Races. Japanese Training Squadron Arrives. Sunday, 26th. II L r h Water, 11.6 10.19 pjn. Penang Rafpg. League H
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    WHAT BOYS THINK.
    79 2 ttte at Geneva 1 conduct- binj: approacl f quest iom es were dis the V.M Brita nd Irelai re being sent 1 I Jeneva which H Fourteei layed likingr 1 irere the 1 rtani luce the rftost iltural taboui 1 c they j loing the g n
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    MR. SEAN C'CASEY TURNED AWAY.
    200 2 .1 *I—* t 'i' Evening >r« O*Casey. tl ithor of Tht c Si irs < lion of the I -.'•> [.ondonden y, the 15 of the Conservative Party, >ci;t! leader to irr. ite to dinnei n who still I affection for the i V\ rkei
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      274 2 It PAYS To BUY In QUANTITY. Double Sized Giant Tube COLGATE'S TOOTH PASTE 75 cents. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. sll)E SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. itKelveys ■j School of I Dicing For children and young ladies m Cl r.
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      451 2 Victoria Theatre Commencing: THURSDAY, JULY 29th at 9.30 p.m. Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. the Governor Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard, K -£.8., K ~s™:~'' H.E. Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, X.C.8., C.5.1., i- 1 1^ Lieut.-Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.5.0., and Officers of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, EX-SERVICE
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      202 2 From Sunday, 18th to Saturday, 24th .Juh ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee and Co., Ltd.. Proprietors) A PROGRAMME THAT WILL BE THOROUGHLY h\ In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m A GOLDWYN— HENRY KING— UNITED ARTISTS PRODUCI** Adapted by Frances Marion from the Broadway Stag* Montague Glass and Jules Eckert Goodman
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    HOW THE SOVIET MACHINE WORKS.
    1436 3 A DIVISION OF INTERESTS. i -t T iet Russia lives under a dual constitution, oi:. pait of which is the formal Con- riui.cn of the Ln.on of Socialist Soviet [Kepublics, we are told, and the other the Cor. stituricn of the Communist party. The forma]
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    STEEPLEJACK'S NOVEL TASK.
    229 3 A repairing opei ation of an i a ifun on June li: Vl r. VV. La ins?, tee] ns repain tl kelson Big Be: r i atue of X ing Gl i the top of the ttc-eph of St. George's 1;'• hich is tatcd to 1 the
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    A MANX CAT AEROPLANE.
    216 3 i One of the strangest aircraft that will i bo si an at Ihe R >yal Air For< displaj a1 Hendon, says a writer Lp the Manchester Guardian, is the tailless aeroplane designed by Captain Hill. He lias named it the Pterodactyl, it is quite a
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    27 3 i Mr. ft. S. Sircom, of the Malayan Civil 1 Service wh«» Recently returned from leave, 1 has had to go into hospital at Kuala j Lumpur.
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      180 3 Spreads Dangerous Disease With the dust you inhale germs, which may be the carriers of dangerous complaints like Sore Throat, Diphtheria, Influenza, Scarlet Fever, etc. Give your childr-n a Formamint tablet to suck, and take Formamint yourself, too. when m dusty or crowded places. Formamint destroys the harmful germs m
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      118 3 FORD OWNERS I Prolong the Life of Your Car by Using White Star Oil Positively a Profitable Investment MALAYAN MOTORS 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BBOTHEEB II Mil El), Proprietors i isai /^^S^-~ rial- ■i :j "--r esfedor" «i v > (iAiK' iii X;. l^HS^^^l MO--T MMi'LE |-iH>!' m J <
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    FROM A WOMAN'S DIARY.
    563 4 THE MISERIES OK SUMMER (From a Lady Correspondent). London, June 20. With the best intentions to ket-p off such a hackneyed subject, it seenaa impossible to j keep a diary oi any soil m this country withoul hek'mninu: and ending with the weather, distressing lopk though
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    IN BOIS DE ROSE.
    78 4 That "fx>i^ de n»e" i-« much too popular a t lour t<» lea%e t<«> after one Ntnpfil seasoa, i> amprj proved b> the >niurl little gOWV ab<>\t'. The »traiuht envelope skirt i^ fitted snunly at the hii>s h\ IMOckillJt. (he ror>a^e is becominul.% blou>ed. and t>pen>
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  • MOODS AND MODES OF EVE
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      TABLE TALK.
      383 4 NEW FRUIT KNIFE. The cutlery manufacturers are sure that lovers of grape-fruit ill be delighted with •h< n< w stainless arer I hai has 1,,-. i. made recently. his preparer has been thai p ti eui th< the fruit, and ial .'<■ rind .1 is a roiii ritl
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      A NOVEL PATTERN.
      62 4 Even the popalai pastel shades tak< on a rerj sophisticated air when handled l)> the Paris coutorien*. Here flaring apron ol pale pink georgette slightl] covens tin decollete «>t thistraight liiti*- printed georgette gown, >*ifh it- inni'! pattern m pale Mm* georgette and rone, \»hi»h i- u^vi\
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      FRIVOLITIES.
      322 4 CONCEAL YOUR CLEVERNESS. U oo <■!<■%•<■!• women marry?" aalci everybody at some time or another, and somebodj i a man for preference) answered considerable glibaaaa, "Of course tfcej do or there would be bo mnrriagfei al all!' which may, 6r may 6ot, be i compKmenf the Bex. me time
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      49 4 i.- i rnament tiatpu n »ms re e pops thai :i> wesi in^ 1 1 iiuM i n n..L'!;i!i.- m( m cirek of mni sh< >okii rs, pockets, md lud cm mala oi briliianu :ir> bol if popslai :i an rv' nogran b, ftrrnwi o -aA n sti designs
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      FOR A GREEN LAWN
      44 4 In thi- ifternoon frock, i soft shade oi green w dyed into t h»- lac*, m th.tt it matches to i nicetj ifu- georgeiti nrhich it tiim-. Ih< rosette on i Ii htp t«. <it fa« it i ir» ribbon.
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      BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD.
      285 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. t^ui;. ,t !,<-a style ol stocking has been exhibited, guaranteed to make the fattest leg appear -i••r 1 < i r. This illusion U gained shading the > t > i r- of the -ilk. Thus light beige deepens at the back of the l<-^ r looks quite
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      IN WATTLE BLOSSOM TIME.
      24 4 After adventures with bandits m China Miss Jean Armstrong arrived m Australia recently to be U u-ried with wattle blossom.
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      A GEORGETTE FROCK.
      46 4 Trottsveraal l»aml- of beige georgette tnm the pleated boiice and >kir» ti this rn-t coloured georgette tr«><-k, uHiim <«»U;ir and ruffs arc irinimed m tream colored crepe dv chfase. ihe hat i*. ot cream cokwred leit v* ii h prow pom* IX Mil
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      44 4 Hats continue to haw high crowm pnet* sed into draped effects and narrow brims. Small shapes continue to rule supreme. It is said that ostrich feather trimming will prevail very shortly since French women are tiring of the severe sport- felt shape without trimming.
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      28 4 will learn among other things that, whatever else she economist's m. she must seek a good address for her establishment, decorate it attractively, and dress herself with charm.
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    THE DANCING GIRL.
    217 4 A CAREER FOR THE GRAI Mi Dancing as a career natvra the active girl wi,.. n<>- dancing but knowc :sh«- proi > recognises ;hai she will >>. bent, which aft<r all r v\ay tO NKCegg. E£v«n s.t. a firi w ii; be w »p rati i r
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    PRINCESS PRESS.
    34 4 lilark c rt- |m -at m mted ant sidt*. forni- th«- ha- i Harint: |)nn'«->- fir*-- rr«r>^*-<i Iwtnd^ ol th» di mmg th«- ("rsant tad fufl- Ihe rru>(hat i-» of th«- mattriai
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    BACON'S PHILIPPINES BILL.
    355 5 TO SEPARATE MOROS FROM FILIPINOS. In presenting his bijl to Congress for the separation of the Southern Philippines from fchs rtr-st of the arch. no.agt), Rapresentative 1.. Ba ;vn was actuate*! by the following conclusions, based on lengthy personal investigations while on his mission there a year
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    A NEW ZEPPELIN.
    298 5 "Kpoch-Makintr Discover} oj NonExplosjve (ias." Berlin. An "'< poch -making dis^ >very* 1 of "non-ex-plosive gas," which ia I > replace petrol as fuel for airships, has accompanied tin- an nouncemeni of th«- fact that a Large Zeppelin is being built by l>r. Eckener at Friedrichshafen. The
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    54 5 A Tokyo, message of July 7th. states: The Soviet Ambassador. M. Ko]>p, is leaving for .Moscow this evening, ostensibly on two months leave, hut, it is generally believed, for the purpose of attending a conference whereat thi> Soviet will discuss t h«* advisability of revising the present Asiatic policy, owine
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    "OLD MAIDS" THE BEST WORKERS.
    497 5 Slim Men Better Than I at Men. .Mr. Herbert r, Brown, chief of the United States Bureau of Efficiency, whose busi ness it lias been for twenty -three years to stud) employees m American Government offices, stat- that widows and large fat men are ihe
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    OPALS CEASS TO BE "UNLUCKY."
    136 5 Women Defy an Old SuptrMitution. The «>pa! is becoming on* 1 <>f the most popular gems m London. Women, who haw always been superstitious about >»pul>. Ik now baying th m m great numbers. The old tradition that opals brinjr Had luck t-> the wearer
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    CITY CLUB IN A COINERS' DEN.
    327 5 (Jurer I'ndereround Neetaßg-Plaeaß, An >ld city Inn, m tmy, unwi ai>« m the shad* I Old Newgate, was once the r^-Ti < m of ooiners, p waynun. Mid CUT-throafcS, is '"-<ia\ the meeting place of score* of c ity men lalk at)t»ut tht- :i
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      515 5 Soothes when When baby eries that is tne time for Woodward s Gripe Water, the safe old Here is the testimony of a mo:her, who also happens to be a trained nurse "My own little boy. who is now three years old. was very nervy and cross as a baby,
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      104 5 An Added Charm Nothing expresses the charm and individuality of the really f refined woman so aptly as her selection of a perfume. Discriminating women therefore choose "471 V Eau de Cologne, not only for its dainty, lasting fragrance, but for its wonder- ful refreshing qualities as well. Inhaled from
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    GOLDEN FLORIDA.
    1367 6 END OF THE LAND BOOM. Ihe n". of the Florida land boom, a frenzj unparalleled m the history even of Aii't-r .:n speculation, was plainly m view when chance (jot rather, a definite invitation to.k me to Plan Beach m the middle of ami] last. The season was
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    A POPULAR GOLF COURSE.
    108 6 !*•<• m l .s. and Cocktails m Canada. 1 ll( local golf coins,' is probably unique thai the first t<-,. ia m the United States :"■<! tli,. first green, together with the remainder of the cars,., n Canada, says a Renter North Portal (Saskatchewan) co*res] lent.
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      147 6 NEXT TIME BUY HEAVY DUTY CORD TYRES. I ON SATURDAY, JULY 21th AT 2.30 P.M. Comprising a very good I mcd cottage piano i>\ Messrs. Moutrie and I 0., Ll I Columbia gramophone, magnificent wax polished and walnut stained teak dining room and bedroom furniture, consisting of sideboard with mirror
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      25 6 NAPIER JOHNSTONES h WJtJBHOB 1 WHISKY ilk the East fi^9 m 1745 WKfc^\ and first HltX! ever since JxJie Ajjcnts tor Str«iit» St-ttli ment» t&£^KE&±!vl
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      19 8 FIRKINS th< I9tb I I Mater- > Hosp tali Pei r to Mi I M i B, Pirkini Ron.
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      MARRIAGE.
      42 8 MEREDITH-MSI Oi Julj 14, L92< ,a1 the > irch of St, S Stock, Putney, George y.,iir;i-. soi of M jor E S Meredith, 1; E md Mn Meredith, Brosdstairs, to Eileen, eldest laughter ol the l:»t. <.. K. List and Mr Li»i Putn<
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1926. A Voice from the Past.
    561 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1926. A Voice from the Past. The last time the matter of the mud millions of Prai came up before Federal Council, the Chief Secretarj succeeded, not entirely to the satisfaction of the Unofßcials we believe, m getting the matter shelved again. iProbabl) the
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    M. Poineare's Chance.
    231 8 The situation m France appears to have reached a crisis but it is impossible to say whether that crisis will iak«- on an acute form until it is learned what success attends the efforts of ML Poincareto form a working Government. ML Poncare ha^ been at /arious
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    350 8 M ami Mrs. <,. MacDonald have returned from Ituvt ;h. Ma.Donald may be attached Ui the Minei Department here for onie months. -Malay Mail. The death is announced of Mr. A. RifTauK, :\\hi. wa- French Minister in Bangkok from about 1904 to 1906. He died in Paris on the Uth
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    89 8 HON'BLE MR. O. F. G. STONOR TO RETIRE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, July 22. The retirement of senior Malayan officials continues the latest beinp the unexpected decision of the hon'ble Mr. O. F. G. Stonor, senior British Resident, to retire m September. Mr. Stonor was appointed to
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    A CHEQUERED CAREER.
    75 8 (From Our Own Conetsp Ddent). I'^nane. July 22. Two years ago Tap N'ai RtoOQ earned I prosperona livelihood by knocking people off their fiicycles and rftWrflll AeflS of then valuables and their BmchlßO. He was ultimately eaptored by a detective on a bicycle who wa> a dec
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    PANANG SPEED RULES.
    49 8 i,,. i.v .m sp ndeni I I'tnany. .1 v I 22. T»,. :.•< I bunting foi road ieorcher& Mr. N. C. EtetMtdi, of Born* Motors, bai been I ned |26 Jor iriving at !.t ed and m a 1 anw r aangd ohm Ibe public No'-han. Baad,
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    638 8 Seven umti have ik>^ been made w onned on with the bm'ciary tin Ch>kn MM f :> has been recovw«d u < Bangkok T Bccei 1 'y n Pbn B, Ik road the it} [of Bangkok, motor par iMMfd to nn down foui small boya in bunch, Tht taken t
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    LATEST CABLES.
    358 8 FRANCE ANGRY DEMONSTRATIONS tlKgr DEPUTIES j [Reuter'- Sr\ The Umpor of the n v round th- Chaadbcr of h, |is iadica'ad by th. tmd thai fall of the Herriot Govei j -li-.Lit- w.-;.- rais<-<i of "To 1 1 i' Off Wltk ti.eir afiaaV*; r, cries. On th< c(,ntr;i!;.
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    SOUTH AFRICA TO TRADE WITH D.E.I.
    62 8 SOUTH AFRICA TO TRADE WITH D.E.I. Kc*uur"s Bervfa J«>haiine*tHjr,_'. lul> I'll n itated that G< n H. it >' Finance IHwiwtcf Hi Ha\. lan oural le 1 1<\\ of I pi i mbm reltttteM btUmti South Afi 1 l;iu h Kas«. IlldM hood thai \\u I aion G th iimiwliiwi
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    WALLSEND BY-ELECTION.
    37 8 I Reuta r'g Ben id I 4MM, Ik tfcf Wali- ftd x I riM--nuti.-t; ..V Sir P*tri Ii I result u;im Mi>^ MMBttHN b«Or) U^Mj Mr Houari '.<>:: m: Mr-. ur v> I Libgf I i
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    COBHAM AT ALLAHABAD.
    14 8 \llah.ib.td I«*S A i 1 1 1 Cobban) luus ;> riw I
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    Y.M.C.A. LECTURE.
    29 8 T.-mtrhi at ..YU-\ th. tag) Bish.i.p of Singapore will ii at the Y.M.( A n ••rhri;-t'..r:ty an< Religions." A cordial ir.vitati' to all interested to be present.
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      192 8 -TH/^ CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" w Giunness A Stout /™j\ "CAT BRAND" ■Ml P|l BOTTLED BY IMIHP F. &J. BURKE, DUBLIN. |b?%! GALDBEGK, MAG6RE6OR CO, LTO. f% V' l r > trii >" I<t r th Companies Or<i Ti;irces jl- 1 (Incorporated m Shanghai.] I c^^ '5 J SINGAPORE CORNED
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      51 8 < Parfums de Luxe < j OOTY g Chypre J Origan < Rose Jacqueminot t Paris J Emeraude > 5 EAU DE COTY J to l>e had from ill dealers Dupire Brothers. ."< '.W/.VAW.WAV.W.V.VMWA ill i 3'^U I p^y^y^y^Bw j Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore, Peftang, Kuala Lumpur,
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    EXIT HERRIOT.
    691 9 NO HOPE AND NO CONFIDENCE. POINCARE NOW. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 21. ■;<■ talk of dictatorships and revolu- t-vultna^ ot a rising anti-Ameri- :ri IeSSCf degree anti-British feeling Parisians, authoritative French cir- London <i not considei sensational ;:.xnts an iilieiy m Fiance. They Urn Herri©! t abintt cannot
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    WAR DEBT BITTERNESS.
    336 9 AMERICAN SARCASM. THE G.O.P. ELEPHANT. LReuter's Service.] New York, July 21. In view of the fall m the franc and the prominence given m the press to war debt conriuvt ts:ps the eyes of the American public are foeuased on Europe, especially on j France. Uneasiness is
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    WALL STREET ALARMED.
    205 9 [Beater's Service.] New York, July 21. Remembering the debacle of the German mark, speculators m Wall Street were urieasj this morning at the continued plunging m the Crane, although the latter soon rallied <«n strong buying support. Cable- from Paris that Frenchmen were eagerly changing franca into
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    220 9 Military Chances. < Uy courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi[Renter's Servke.] Tokio, July 21. Military official changes including the I appointment of Lt. General K. data, DirecI t«>r of the Bureau of Military affairs to I -vice-minister of th«* War Office have been j made. Pan-Paei£c Scientific Congress. Two
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    THANKS TO THE NAVY.
    305 9 A WUCHOW INCIDENT. SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN'S PRAISE. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 21. In the House of Commons replying to Mr. C. P. Trevelyan (Lab. Newcastle), m regard to the British senior naval officer at Wuch ow closing the ort to Chinese shipping on Junt- 24th., Mr.
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    FINANCE BILL PASSES.
    32 9 [Renter's Service.] London. July 21. The House of Commons has passed the third reading of the financial bill a Labourit* motion for rejection being defeated by 324 to 117.
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    BRITISH CLAIMS ON RUSSIA.
    71 9 (British Radio Official Service.) Rugby. July 22. In the House of Commons Si Austen i hamberlain stated that British subjects had lodged claims for arrest by the Soviet Government subsequent to the landing at 1 Vladivostok, Murmansk or Archangel of the British naval or military forces,
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    UNSATISHFACTORY GERMAN DISARMAMENT.
    132 9 UNSATISHFACTORY GERMAN DISARMAMENT. [British Radio official Service.] Kutfiy, July 22. In the House of Commons Mr. Rennie Smith, Labourite, asked what was the nature of the note which had recently been addressed by General Walsh, head of the Inter-Allied Military Control Commissions, to Germany on the subject of German armaments.
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    FOREIGN COAL IMPORTS.
    36 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, July 22. Colonel Lane-F<>x, Secretary for Mines. stated m the House of Commons that 1,345,000 tons of imported coal arrived at British ports between July 1 and 17.
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    CALCUTTA'S SAVAGES.
    45 9 f heuter's Service I Calcutta, July 21. The disorders of the mornine spread and rioting broke out, the police being obliged to fire at a number of places. They eventually controlled the situation. Hitherto six people have !*>en killed and 33 seriously injured.
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    75 9 A very quiet wedding took place m the Si George's Church, Farquhar Street, Penamr on Tuesday, the contracting parties being Mr. Johan Frans van Walraven, of Lirnau Manis Estate, Deli, Sumatra, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. van Walraven and Miss Agnes May .IXruett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    715 9 JURY DISAGREE IN MURDER CASE. The trial of the two Chinese who are charged with the murder of a Chinese detective m Banda Street last November concluded yesterday afternoon, when the jury disagreed as to their verdict and were discharged. According to witnesses for the prosecution the two
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    THE MOTOR HORN NUISANCE.
    173 9 Traffic Notes. Motor-cars <>n the main thoroughfares i mentioned below fire m the habit of blowing their horn> at the junctions following. In practically every case there is no necessity for this horn blowing. Owners and owner-drivers are requested to refrain from tlii: practice by day
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      644 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. ELPENOR London, Rotterdam and Hamburg July 24 f HECTOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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      599 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. TO HONGKONG. Due Spore. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL In Port s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Aug. 8 HOMEWARDS. s*. ROMEO Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg
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      536 10 p. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAxM NAVIGATION Cv LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty- Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antw* Due Leave Tonnage. Singapore.
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    371 11 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. I Honing Dal'ls m Malays; a "nev papei 3". 40 columns of newt; (be beat Medium for Advertising.! ertd with the Chota Hazri each mornBg wili Latest Telegrams, Latest News i i.atr't A— ounceiaenia together with ipeeJal feature?. "Pictures of th« *#tk" Sena] Story, Ladiea 1
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    521 11 Singapore, July 17. Ti e prices quoted are generally those •trrent at Clyde Terrace Market. At the j ?tfcfcr markets there may be small varia- lions. Beef steak (round) Knti 52 Beef stew or curry do 48 F.ork, (pan do 64 j Perk, (can and fat (1st
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    JAPAN'S EMIGRATION PROBLEM.
    319 11 Farmer*, on Hokkaido Island. Tokyo. July 1. Eff alleviate Japan's aver-present emigration problem by colonizing the northern island of Hokkaido are again being renew* the government. The Home Department has announced the completion a plan whereby it is hoped to locate 1.- Fa] an farmers on th<
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      87 11 IDEAL BLUE SCREEN including ig with eyelet and rope complete. 61 x 9 ft. S3-"». ■60ft x S ft. m. $31. size 7 < Bta per sq. ft. fENNIS BLUB DRILL REE! d worionaaship and nan tfactare from KVMKi) HIN HOOSAINSAH. as R< a:. Ist Floor. Telepwaac X4S4. E PIANOS,
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      280 11 M^£/r J /jk TLr^FAr i La fj&^y, d *V 35h. i3ULi U^ L.*^ Jim j<{iXa (/w*J\\fA *a S\ *^I*>V A f\ And they reach you as fresh as if \ou bought them j^av oi&F*&ffA*M w vf Sif Ar f M I \v%^^fiT^&^«*^ Piccadilly Virginia Cigarettes will brinjr >ou jo\ T
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      87 11 KOLYNOS is just magic for cleaning teeth and keeping them white. No need to spoil your teeth by scouring with gritty pastes and powders. Kolyn »s clean van quickly, safely and economic. illy. Your Dentist advises the twice daily use oi Obtainable at all Chemists, Stores and Bazaars m Malaya.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    71 12 Heavy gun practice will take place from Blakan Mati at 7 a.m. on July 30th. A licence to act ac a pilot for the port of Singapore has heen granted by the local Pilot JSoard to Captain A. G. Pope, as from July 21. Captain W. E. Maddocks
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    PILGRIMS RETURN.
    41 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 22. The Blue Funnel Ixi'»n has arrived from Jeddah with f!BC pilgrims on board, of whom all, except 128 for Penang, are for Singapore. Three of the Singapore passengers died on the voyage.
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    BURIAL AT SEA.
    129 12 Relatives' Claim Against Steamship Co. New York. Considerable interest m American maritime quartan has been evinced m the decision given m the Supreme Cottri which practically sustains the age-old custom -if burial at sa. The case was against the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company for ten thousand
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    THE ADVENTUROUS LIFE.
    481 12 Sir M. Conway'i \d\ice te 80/4. Several schools celebrated then speechdaya on June 20th. They were m inn I ranes favoured bj tin.- vreather, and 'arp i lanoes of pat< nta arid old boys, At Rugby the prise-giving oeremonj wm [presided over bj the Headmaster, Mr. W
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    78 12 The Governor-General of [ndo-China and three Resident Superiors are expected to arrive m Bangkok about the middle of August as guests of the Siamese Government. During their stay, which is expected to last for a week or ten days, it is understood they will be entertained by the King, the
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      408 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) j FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MAUELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4.512 tons). The s.s. MAKEI.LA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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      83 12 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Incorporated m Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS. For HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Singapore. MUNSTERLAND July 27 HOMEWARDS For GENOA. ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. PREUSSEN .July 27 t VOGTLAND 2nd. half Aug. Limited accommodation for passengers. x Omits Genoa. f Passenger stean.tr. N. Continent £60
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      314 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM lloyr AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SIEZ TO NEW YORK AM. feng, f YACATRA div VEENDJIK due BINTAXG Hue Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia. Baltimore, and to Q.S I Inland Pomt h on through Bills of
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      323 12 HOMt: LEAVE. HAVE YOU BOOKKI) yo lR PASSAGE VET As MM*] Ac«nta foi f "P Railway OoMpM fleet tlirou^huut the I H. bed ■rrommodal k»a apply U) THE AMKUK \N F\li;| Inc-c; poml <-i) tJ-fi UtA R Bui. I ''horn- .(hi, LLOYD TRIESTINO \A\ flj lEM '.;-.u-, :r HOMEWARD SAILINGS
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      675 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 Tingjji, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday »3
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      662 13 O. S. K. Line. .^nations. S.eamer, Arrive n*pt ■don, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen. Antwerp, via Colombo. Aden, Port SadM and Port -J* id Atlas Maru Aog 8 Aug 4 Ik basa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. iieim, Dela^oa Bay. Durban f K«dio Maru A ng. is ne 10 rV -an, Cape Town, Rio, Santos
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      424 13 TRAVEL COMFORT 1 I DOLLAR iMTrfP PRESIDENT j i Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, and all have hot
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      662 13 Rerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44. REAVER STREET, SEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT~~SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) S.S. FUJI MARU due July 30 m.s. SILVERPINE due Auir 6 sjs. VENICE MARU due Auk 18 s.s. WALES MARU due Sept' 5 m.s. SILVERLARCH
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    786 14 I Agents: Harrisons and Crosficld. United Serdang, 447 132; Sjalang, 184^10; Tand.jon.tr, J 70.f>42; Anjrlo-Sumalra, 55.3<;i; Sungei Kari (Sumatra), 42,500; Tanah Datar, iiii^OO; Asahan. fiiMllO; Bah Lias. 1.;0,545; Tooranjiie (Sumatra). 91,681} Mendaris (Sumatra), L 95,939; Uila (Sumatra). 85,500; Centra] Sumatia, 8(>.412; Wampoe, 4£>600; Soengei Ranipah, £7,655;
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    33 14 An Arabian baboan which escaped from a circus cage a1 Clonakilty, <'<>. Cork, severely mauled Miss Lizzie Dully, a woman performer, who at the time was feeding a pei goat m a neighbouring cage.
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      58 14 V =1 CJllOialllCCCi The Green Island Cement COMPANY LTD. m m /J^^Sm>^^ SINGAPORE OFFICE 1/^^^. X^ c $rf£jM -^C^ T f^ 1 BURMAIfwrCo., Ltd 7 i ALL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATING OILS NOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW PRICES From the Distributing Agents THE SCOTIA LUBRICATING OIL CO. 10 Robinson Road Particulars
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      95 14 VUVAV^AV.V.VdVA\V.V«V.V.V.VVt%V.V-V.V.\V.W^ t I SINGER I The Car that looks after itself" j J For those who seek value for money will} jj find the Singer the very car which will meet ;l I i f)AJT V m^T Nk f J m J B lijcurjwniwv id ur t {■■■••■•■•■■■•■■•■■■■■■■■■•a* >■■■•■■•■■■■■■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■■ i||l
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    584 15 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. M Singapore, July 21. Mming shares have again practically monopolised interest m the share market The metal quotation has been very i-rm closing £5. up over the week, and the improvement has been fully reflected m shares most issues of which have
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    308 15 Singapore, July 22. The forward market is idle with practically nothing moving and prices remain unchanged. All eyes are fixed on London and the decision one way or the other which is to be decided by August the Ist. will X' welcomed on all sides. Our
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    EXCHANGE.
    28 15 Bank 4 m.s. 2(4 3-32 Bank demand 2|S 11-16 New Yoik, demnnd 66^4 Credits 90 days 68% Bank of England Rate 6 p.c. Sovereign, Bank Buying 8.54
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    PRODUCE.
    228 15 July 22. Tin 150 Tons (145.00 Gambier 10.50 Pepper White <>0 90 Pepper Black 37.00 Flake Tapioca 5.50 Pearl Sago Small 8.25 Copra 11.70 Copra Sundried 11.95 Opium. BenareL unt 4.OUU Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle 'New) WO Rice, Siam old No. 1 840 Rice. Rangoon Bin
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 15 Tom Mark< t: Dull Stead] Latest able: Londoi Spol Sheet 20% d per Ib. New York Spot Sheel Ccts 11 per Ib. Jul> 22nd, 12 o't lock n«n»n. Buyers Sellers R.S.S equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spol w Standard R.S.S. Spot r »94 on render August
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    BEAUFORT BORNEO.
    88 15 Messrs Guthrie and Company, Kuala Lumpur, agents, have received fcetegrnuu Er< n th< Secretaries Of the Beaufort Borneo Rubber Company, Limited, informing them that the Directors have recommended payment <-i a final dividend tor the financial year aiding April 30th., 1926, of T l per cent, payable on
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    EXCHANGES.
    74 15 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, .lul> 21. Paris 223%, New York 4.87 7.16, Brussels 213%, Geneva 25.12%, Amsterdam 12.1".^.. Miian 119. Berlin 20.4:). Stockholm L 8.16 Copenhagen l<v:'>">. Oslo 22.16, Vienna 34.11 Prague I«">4'' 4 Belsingfors 193%, Madrid 30.91, Lisbon 2 7-32, Rio 7 9-16, Buenos Aires 45 21-82.
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    120 15 The Hongkong Gazette publishes financial statement showing that at the end of March th< < olony's credit balance was $8, 466,447, as against $8,397,141 at the end of February. The revenue for the first three months of the year was $4369,633, as a•jrainst $5,404,078 last year, the corresponding expenditure figures
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    229 15 MAC PHAIL CO. LTD'S. REPORT. Sinuapcre. Jt !> 22. Kubber. Local 89% cents per lb. Steady. Tin. London £282 10b. Uocal 14-). ].»i> Umfi sold. Rubbers. Shares remain dull. Broffas offer at LBO and Sunvei Tuirangr at 72 Maiaka Pindas are quoted :;.1L M L :;.2<> and
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT
    160 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (I..R. Macphail). Tin. I:> 2 Ids. Down Local 141 I Tin. Market steady. Rahman Hydraalia are quoted ii.»".J 1 2.67%, Mar.: 1.42%, 1.4"). Kuchais L 92% L.97%, lun- 8 61b and Feja Halayae 29i 29a ftd. R»-tu-biatti arc easier at <v selters. Sungei Way.- are wanted
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    272 15 Singapore. Ji l> 22 Rubber. Fluctuations have again been small, and the price for spot Sheet daring the greater part of the week ha* been is the region of < >s: v Th. London pries ha* fluctuated between lc >'; and Is s1 l and Mew fork between
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    PHASER'S SHARE LIST.
    109 15 Yesterda>'s Alterations. Chenderiang < Z) 27« 28 i L E. BUuneae I t'l 2U 22s Kinta Assn. ($10) 16.50 1 L5O Kd. Clang River ($1) 5.95 Lin^ui Tin 1-60 1.62*4 KJL Murai Tin ($1 2.05 x.<t. Nai H..oi (li LJ3 !.:■< Pahang GaaaA. (ss) Lis lu'^i i
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      497 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.G. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance ATTRACTIVE
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      421 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, j LIMITED. Established 1880 Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.86,600,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. j Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. T DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogarai, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. j K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq.
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      442 15 BANKING. ■lONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong:) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 ssued and fully paid up $20,000,030 Reserve Fund: Sterling 4,500,000 SilwT $27,000,000 ieserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Deputy Chairman W.
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      39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives. Messrs. oARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    PENANG RACES.
    454 16 NOTES FROM THE TRACK. i From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 20. Owing to the rain during the last few days the track is sligfatfy on the soft side anii the going consequently heavy. It was exceptional..- cool this morning and though wet IhetC was a good attendance
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    POLO.
    64 16 Tovmimeni m Kuala 1 mmpur The butg< Polo Club are holding T- m eni n J tly 31 and Aug. I and '2. The Mai D ugall <'ur will be played h r and an American Tournament will be played. Singapore*, Johore and Penang Clubs mto •ending teams to
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    THE MILITARY PAGEANT.
    273 16 pageant at the Stadium m August an at and repveseiitative. Exhaustive research has been mad with the object >•• rin., tta the raii «a n iforn arc trac e pice -f t r i w in >- ai the time,while igninentsj I costum an bt ing i
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    68 16 The marriage tl >ok pla^e at St. George's Church, Penang, on Saturday afternoon, the Rev. Kepp«] Gamier, Colonial Chaplain, officiatinir. > Mr. Raphael Andres, Oerk m the Secretariat, Penang Municipality, and second a n of Mr. Remigio Andres, with Miss Dai-. Wilkinson, daughter of Madame Tan Cry I. i. Mr.
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    L.L.T.C. OPEN TOURNAMENT.
    370 16 MRS. TENNENT AND KLEINMAN WIN MIXED DOUBLES. The successful open tournament which ha.- been m progress during the last few weeks at the Ladies" Lawn Tennis Club came to a conclusion yesterday afternoon when the luh was "at home" and a large number of spectators watched the
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    TANGLIN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    159 16 rYESTEKD \Y*S RESULTS. t la>- Mixed Double*. Ma. i and lira Walker scr. beat Mr. an I Mrs. Millifraii 8 3, 6 I. Mr. and Mrs. Potl owe beal Mr. and Mi s. Milk r we 3, Mr. ai d Mrs. Bal man pi is I, beat
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    TO-DAY'S TIES.
    111 16 B, Class Mixttl Doubles. Stringer and Mrs. Russell plus 2 vs. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Nicol] owe 1 vs, Major I' oaldson and Mrs. Stringer plus 3 vs. Stevi ns and Uiss Salmond plus 2. Men'f Handicap Doublea, Green and Wild owe 15.3 vs. Mikkelsen and Hindhedc owe
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    121 16 Doubles Handicap. C. A. Norria and V. Ephramus, owe 30.3, heat. E. W. de Cruz and fJ. B. Leicester, owe 10.5, o—4 2 6, 6 -t. E. G. Wheatley and E, E. de Souza bsat V L Misso and A. W. Moreira, '1 1. 2 0, >—
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    70 16 AUSTRALIANS AT EDINBURGH. SCOTLAND'S POOR SCORE. [Renters Serviced. London, July 21. The match between Scotland and the Australians opened at Edinburgh before an* attendance of 5,000. The \vi "ket \v- soft after rain. Scotland won the toss, and were all out by 3.3U u>r 94, C!:immett taking seven
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    218 16 Second league (James. Municipality 1: Staff .0. The above was the score when the match was brought to a conclusion twenty minutes before the proper time, the referee stopping thi game owing Liie crowd encroaching yn the touchline. Whether th^ match is to be replayed or whether th;- Municipality
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    CRICKET.
    113 16 Fhe following 'Ail! represent the S.< < second eleven against the Medical College n the s.K.< groun to morrow at p-n R. A Ashworth, E w. Hare, lr k A. Boblyn, I. I McKay, W. Millard Watts, E v >yser, K. B. Prentii E. .1. Riches, T T. W.
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    SINGAPORE MALAYALEE ASSOCIATION.
    149 16 SINGAPORE MALAYALEE ASSOCIATION. 1 badminton doi ble« toui namen( f the above association began n Saturda; ast, when R. G »me* and B. 1 opei beal M I Pereira .nd X P. Paniker by 2 i. To moi roy A. I. Pen ira and K. ('< m salvex will meet
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    CATHOLIC CLUB BILLIARDS.
    43 16 The final round of the championship event, postponed from 9th. instant, will be played iff ;hi> evening at 8.30 p.m. between Mr. E. H. Valberg (challenger) and Mr. W. A. \<-ria (holder). Members, friends, and all interested arc cordially invited.
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    INDIAN PLANTER SENTENCED.
    73 16 Thr«'<> Months ;ind a Fine of Rs. 200. Judgmeni was delivered to-day bj Mr. Justices Suhrawad} and Duval, In the appeal preferred by th<- Government of Assam. againsi the order of the Sessions Judge, at Jorhat, acquitting Mr. A. Beattie, the Manager >f the Wokha Tea Estate.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    67 16 Programme of l>ri!k up to and for July 2.'> th. Friday, 23rd.— 6.15 p.m., Drill Hall, SVT Band. Saturday. 24th.- 8.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Range Malay Company; 2.30 p.m., Farrer Range, S.R.A. (v)., and European Units Casuals. Sunday, 25th. 7. M0, Drill Hall, All Officers and X.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    225 16 HIGH COST OF LIVING. To the Editor. Sir, I beg your indulgence m ventilating a factoi attributing to the high cost of living m Singapore. A cartload of bakao firewood containing 400 billets weighing to 4 lb. each is selling at $12. Reduced to pounds: 4,000
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    STADIUM MATCHES.
    314 16 •To the Editor. Sic. with reference t<< the letter <>*' Sm.icerite m yesterday's "Kr>- Press** concern- 1 ing Stadium matches, I am inclined t i be- lieve i hat Soccerite, as he terms himself,! jis talking' of something ho know- nothing about. I wonder if hv knows that
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    NAN HUA GIRLS' FUND.
    247 16 Tn.- Kntcrtainnn-nt Committet Hiar.h the following doßon whc have Irindl) booked seats Cor the plays to be given by the mem bera of the Chui Lok Amateur Dramatic Association of Kuala Lumpur on 31st Julj and Lai August m aid of the Nan Una Girls' School
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    94 16 Phe latest American rubber-growing Bcheme is in Chiapas, ;i Mexican State, states ;i London cable of July 8fth, /American tyre prices were cut yesterday. No Less than live senior schools in Perak i are holding their sports meeting this weekend in [poh, Kuala Kan«rsar (l!>, Tanjong Malim. Gopeng and Kampar,
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      189 16 S7EINWAY is the Hallmark to ANY HOME. ASK FOR PRICE LISTS. S. MOUTRIE &*CO. LTD. (In:orporated m Honpkonpt. RAFFLES I»LA( E, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents. I Be Practical, i I j There is not liiuch use bein^ particular abo n ti> J tails such as water boiling ar the Tea brewing
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