The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 June 1927

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 12 1 Singapore Free Press FATS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1927. NO. 12,122.
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  • 310 1 Lt. Chamberlin, the American airman, has left America in an attempt to fly across the Atlantic to, it is reported, Leningrad or Constantinople. Page 9. Malaya did very well in their second innings against the Australians at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Congdon contributing 71, and when play
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  • 1151 1 Squatted on his gadi. Moti Lai yawned, ttretched his arms, and droned, "Ari. Rama." His wife Ohanchal, a determined-looking: woman of forty years of ape, entered the room and said in a sing-song tone:— "That Shankar Ra;>. BOH of Amtha Ram. has come." Moti Lai's heart sank within him.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 197 1 v.v.v.w.v.\v.v.v.v.W| j«jfl) LABEL BRAND" LjRE (OFFEE WITHOUT \|)l LTERANTS S V.V.VbVbVAVAVA RAFFLES HOTEL Thursday, 9th June, Diner Daasaat 8.15 p.m. (DINNERS WILL BE SERVED IN BALLROOM). I TO-NIGHT I I Tea Dance 5.30 p.m. I I Orchestral Selections 9.30 p.m. For reservations phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. k/K) REMINGTON isß
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    • 206 1 THE Talcum Powder for YOU. ANTISEPTIC AND FRAGRANT. LEAVES A DELIGHTFUL FEELING OF mi CXOWN PERfUMERY CO. LTD. LONDON. PARIS NEW YOUt. 4 H Agents: WILLIAM GOSSAGE Sons., Ltd., 55, Robinson Road. The Europe Hotel, ij UL^%s 1W 'RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION.' jj^^ AUSTRALIA NIGHT jj I SATURDAY JUNE 25th. I
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    • 164 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Local Entertainments.— Page 2. Hotel Announcements. Page 1. The Wise Drink Bovril.— Page 5. Shop at the Cold Storage.— Page 8. Ladies' Week at Whiteaways.— Page 6. Flit Destroys Mosquitoes etc.— Page 5. Peps Protect Throat and Lungs. Page 5. The attractiveness of the Buick.— Page 11. All
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    • 9 1 ASK FOR jj "RED LABEL BRAND" jj COFFEE wwvwwwwuwwwwwwwwwa
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 89 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 6th. High Water, 1.49 a.m.. 5.4.. 3.42 p.m. 7.1. H. W. Malacca. 11.20 a.m., 5.2. j Whit Monday Bank Holiday. Tennis: Colony vs. F.M.S.. S.R.C. Amateur Races- Second Day. Tuesday, Ith. High Water, 2.49 a.m., 7.7., 4.49 p.nv. 7.0. H. W. Malacca, 0.20 a.m., 4.9., 1.10 p.m.
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  • 272 2 SCANNING DISCARDED TICKETS. L ng after ihe last of the Shanghai race- had gone home last niirht. says the Sbangha Times aftei Champicns I>ay. an we< r.jjuiv was seen laboriously gontg fhroujrh a pile of paper which had been swepf i] from round the board where the >.-
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  • 102 2 BIRTH C ONTROL AND CAPITALISM. Uaroai at Labour Wtnara'n Conference' London. Ma\ 11. "':*■>-<'. \-r.t? has made a complete capitulation x>. Capitalism. It 1- a complex, rationalised by British respectability, a: \v!-.;.-h i»'i must rock with laughter," declared Miss Quinn at tin Labour Women's Tne abov< statement was greeted uproaiionsly,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 80 2 DIRECTORY of MALAYA L1927 1200 Pages The biggest, best, most concise and comprehensive. it is simplicity itself for reference. all booksellers gn|s 8888 or the Publishers I Raffles Place >|J J AGONISING PILES. 's n i need to suffer this distressing »»«m. Om tube of Dr. Van Vleck's MVB Piu
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    • 200 2 AGAROL COMPOUND. NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. Two sizes now in stock. 6 ozs. and 14 ozs. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL LTD., SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY CINEMA— SIDESHOWS— WAYANGS. THE UNION STAR OPERA GO. Commencing Saturday, June 4th. THE BUNGA MAWA. Bandeong's Champion KRONCHONG. ADMISSION: $3. 2. 1
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    • 266 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Tuesday Next, June 7th, at 9 30 p.m. FOR ONE RECITAL ON£Y ALFRED JOSEF MIROVITCH-BORISSOFF (PIANO) (VIOLIN) BOOK YOUR SEATS Al LITTLE'S $4, 2 and 1. J THE AMATEUR GENTLEMAN Remember the Date. COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, JUNE Bth. P A V I L. I O N From Thursday, 2nd
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    • 306 2 TWO BIG SCREEN FAVOURITES IN A FlRm.imti PROGRAMME: I To-Night Positively the Last Night I A Ls H A JVf B R a I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietor I In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER" in one of the best roles of his career XHB
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  • 712 3 Mr. George Robey. "ENGLAND HI N BY WOMEN J PAH r i Geozge Robsy looked round him sternly, sighed, and said: "I'm a pessimist now— «an absolute pessimist." i He was not jesting on the day of his 20,0C0th stajre appearance. At the age of 57 he
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  • 135 3 NORTH ANTS SURPRISED BTf BIRMINGHAM AMATEUR. Hallows and Hammond's Neck-and-Neck London, May 27. Warwickshire's triumph ever Northants* 1 was due ;o the fast bowler, .Purnell, who first played for the County in 1921, but after thai was prevented from playing owing to business reasons. His analysis
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 65 3 SWE @P«ESS CIGARETTES Mr fIBMHB^Hj j *«^^k ■if I /^F f j m m S m fit Kf Iml 1 1 9 M*m w f I j V lillf I wl ttrwtw i/m •^ngapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Iccerpciated .n the Strait* SettUffitntJ) The secret of a perfect j SA.LAD.
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    • 213 3 ijtm-jrn^^ Writing on ttretchtd ml IB owed yon a h the M/lifl chances are it would rffWal be outlawed by the lEi'.L-j llliu n 7 M^W "V contrast, what a U mjkJjln wonderful instru- j=^~^ Pen beautiful fi'iN smooth-writing, ijf I non-leaking^ endurDistributors for Malaya Fraser and Neave, Ltd. 2,
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    • 219 3 i PHONE 3050 OR SEND FOR CATALOGUE TO MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. 209-212, Orchard Rd., SINGAPORE. g^-T^^ CHAMBERLAIN'S I 1 AHSSI! DIARRHOEA ■pj jJllAM|tnlKA.i KtiMtiUi j f|>^ ovres 2 Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea fgj! PAIN IK THE STOMACH, Remedy possesses one unique charf *^f Colic. Cholera Horbut. Ufe craii biuoi» colkx
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  • 289 4 What a Man Said nf the hamel|.,r. Mr. Snowden introduced "flappers," «,<, r men, a friend who cursed Mr. Chur-hil! and finally his own case-— and his own etga-rette-case—in a lively attack in (fee tteust? of Commons on the ii.. rease of eightpence per pound in
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  • 40 4 To be Sir Kabindranath Tagore's Guest. London. May 18. The Mcrning Post publishes the state. ment that Mr. G. Bernard Shaw proposes to visit India in December, as the puest of Sir Rabindranath Tagore.
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  • Article, Illustration
    4641 4  -  Boyd Cable CHATTER 17. Aui Aleck did not stir fr *m the deck fof Um i-'-l twenty foui hoars between the time he took command and the moment of the look oul aloft reporting the derelict. Nothing but sheer wii. power had held him there, and kept bis wits
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  • 809 4 THE S HYEST OF ALL GREAT MEN. talks, he does so exceptionally well. We sat up all night, through a Zep. raid, discussing O. Henry, who wa» the only genuine 'Bohemian' I have ever known. He was always broke, though he got £500 for each story just before he died,
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  • 722 5 Story of the Scheme. PROGRESS OF THE ROAD. As recent contributions to the local press point to considerable public attention being focussed on the development of Cameron's Highlands, a short account of the proposals to create a Hill Station and the progress that has been made may be
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  • 207 5 Mr. C. B. Crisp Leaves the Stock Exchange Mr. C. Birch Crisp, stockbroker and successful farmer famous for his work in connection with the £10,000,000 Chinese loan which he persisted in issuing in the face of Treasury opposition, has retired from active Stock Exchange business. The
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 289 5 0* ibCf I ■■IbS^^bH I ii 1i > j3M "^r^T"^-- ii» mm vVa^ mm M^ THROAT LUHCS Against t \IPIJt Deadly Germ Disease. V >>JE W V a deadly throat and lung disease is reathed ia from the dusty germ-laden air. O settled on the mucus membrane, disease gei r.ulnply
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    • 267 5 m^^b flip JJB //lr^ Rfc** A. mw^^^\^^MMm^mu mww JjMMMMwrm^B&tS£joP^^^. \^&^^9mMm\ mm^^mM^mXAMMm m^^^ftStS^ V m. m mm MICHELIN QUALITY Bfl Bm«^»^ m*v*r\ /*ul Vv w H ■v Bp w J VVVV BM Ba m B^ T^^ <■ The Dance of Death MflfflM EVERY day a dance of death takes place in
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  • 860 6 Qualities Our Men Lack THE NEED FOR TRAINING AND PRACTICE. What is wrong with lawn tennis ki England Why do we 1 am speaking of the men occupy the fourtn and tilth position amongst tha ranking nations of the world? The physique and vigour
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    • 407 6 SPECIAL DISPLAYS FOR LADIES AT WHITEAWAYS THIS WEEK THE I \R(iEST SELECTION OF MODEL AND READY-TO-WEAR HATS TO BE FOIND IN SINGAPORE, NEW SHIPMENTS FOR THIS DEPARTMENT ARRIVE WEEKLY. COSTUME DEPARTMENT THIS WEEK'S SPECIALITY I \DIES* COTTON AND VOILE DRESSES. A NEW CONSIGNMENT JTST RECEIVED. NO TWtt DRESSES ALIKE. HETTY.
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    • 156 6 \jahg Psoras '/yf &eotc/z W/usfa/ II ;..:;.v ;^d^^^ N Or r^l |Jlj.."^^.r^ N^THfOISTILIERSAGENCYt^/ =X CIGAREnES ARE SMOKEO BY 3 MANY MEN WHO COULD VVEIL i AFFORD MORE EXPENSIVE I WHOM QUAMTY IS TH: C'i'J CONSIOERAii^ii j > v <ln Vjp^ffE^^^ l^^ b^~ y y*v^ f II 111 If 1 "*T
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  • 1351 7 Giant Green Engines. NURSING THEM. As my friend Bill, who takes the boat rain down to Dover, says: "Locos, are toman beings. They're just like women: von \e got to nurse 'em and fuss 'em!" N w just outside the white walls of this iiy of
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  • BALKAN TROUBLE PENDING.
    • 119 7 WANTS TO BE A MUSSOLINI [Renter's Service.] Bucharest, June 4. The ambition to proclaim himself dictator when the King is dead is attributed to the Prime Minister, M. Avereseu. He has denied it but the Cabinet has now resigned and a censorship adds to public mystification as
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    • 124 7 [Renter's Service.] Moscow, June 4 The British Mission has left for England. London, June 3. M. Rosen^olz. who left for Russia to day. received from the Foreign Office yesterday a letter written at the request of the Canadian Government notifying Canada's deei ?ion to terminate the agreement
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    • 35 7 [Renter's Service] Paris, June 3. The express casualties were all of French travellers. The smash occurred owing tc the express crashing into several goods trucks which had become derailed a minute previously.
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    • 38 7 [Havas Service.] Paris .June 3. In the Chamber the Final Committee adopted the bill for a two millions credit for the purpose of evacuating and helping French citizens in regard to China events.
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    • 43 7 [Router's Service] New York. June 3. The Bellanca monoplane Columbia, with it> tanks filled, is lying ai Curtiss Field ready to start, weather permitting, for an unnamed point in Europe. Newspapers state ihat Berlin is the destination of the aviators.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 363 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MARY SETON. i i «i \i KWOOD FURNITURE J J SHANGHAI SHADES. ;j i E VIVIBER MANSIONS. MvHHi I TAHI.E TOPS. FLOORING, TILES. Etc. <I\(,\PORE CASKET CO. Marble Merchants." Telephone 75. TLBERT L. A. DALEY. I a!>FKT\KER MOMMENTAL I MABON. I for hifet ThtTmotor service. Beach Rd. 82,
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    • 626 7 IWOLSELEY I I CARS OF QUALITY.! I THE WOLSELEY DE LUXE $2450 I I THE WOLSELEY STANDARD $2200 I I The Wolseley Motor has a well established I I reputation. I I Singapore Users well know its worth. I Beyond the question of a doubt—The best small car on the
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    • 436 7 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR SIMMER 1!>27 RACf MEETING. Owners and Trainers are notified that tht distance of tht* B. Division of the Swettenhan Plate (Ponies) to be run on the fourth day of the Meeting has been altered from 6 furlongs to BVs furlongs. I. L. FOX, Secretary, Selangor
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    • 475 7 ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT r CLUB. ANN I AL A I HOMI ii' eightl \nnual At Rom ,i on 18tb June. The "Barton Cap" i led for, nnd races for fanioi roars, Pi Oars, and Single Sealls, wiii be v.. Tea will be served »n the !..v. Tables 1 may be
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  • 1161 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1927. Week-End Comment. Overshadowed by events in the East, Far East, and by the Communist disclosures, there are happening in Eastern Europe events which may again lead to outbreaks in that turbulent region. Whilst the great war satisfied to an extent some of the
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  • 171 8 To The Right Honourable Leopold Amery. M.l'.. Secretary, of State tor the Colonies. '•Personal. Having this moming assumedthe Government of the Stiaits Settlements and the office of High Commissioner for the Malay States I want to thank you my old friend for the consideration you have shown in submitting my
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  • 413 8 The following is the text of the address presented to Sir Hugh diffend OB Friday on behalf of the Singapore Chinese Chamber <>f Commerce: May it Please Your Excellency.— The Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Singapore, takes this early opportunity to extend to you its
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  • 276 8 His Excellency's Telegram to the King. THANKS TO MR. AMERY. The following two telegrams were sent on Friday by His Excellency Sir Hugh Clifford. G.C.M.G.. G.8.E., M.C.S. To His Majesty the King, Buckingham Palace. London. "Hu#h ClitforJ of the Malayan Civii Service with his humble duty to
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  • SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES
    • 44 8 V \VHIT->U;.\l>A\ |)K\|n ru., n > i ion (Our Own Corresi ondei I It is now state,! that Ifa I famous raciim motoi I utely after he ban given i I his giart Sunteam for tl I fixture at Brooklaa le, I
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    • 50 8 (Our Own Corn sp< q I Die MiddUs.v many was h"ld t"-day ftf Sta a large attendan various eventi wen UM Yard- I, h. Barriers; BM favis— let A. C. 12D Y trd- Uur.ii Polytechnic Harriet s; <ti Mii,.__ Stallard; 22» Yard- J JTvm. Miles Walk V. S
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    • 35 8 (Our Own I .!un. 1 Ti. Kortli South trial i ftsed Lee la bas bei n pitch at Kea I i ove making fti st-cla factory wiih th< pla; ing <- the ad
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    • 41 8 (Our Own i I i law I The non-.-uc< o— I in th<- Hy-':* < < competit ion m due, nidii. to the strain upsetting several I I George Gadd*« ren:, H he pill saperior putt ing >f then
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  • 43 8 (Our Own Corresi i i Em-''; u- nal i ten I Wimbledon fixture t draw E« t'a\ "in ;!iL r T I to meet Lftcoste in I championship. The women's chai as there is ft* it a whri <• al> >ut the
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  • 27 8 SIAMESE WINS SECOND PRIZfc (From Dor Own It is Knotted thai th< Calcutta Sweea retary of the Blame* I the ticket betes; shai i friends.
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  • 149 8 MALAY'S CERTIFICATES OF HONOUR. fa fee Mine t H His Excellency the G pleased ta wwmed Cei I the following per»oi their loyal Mid va. I Government nf the Strait Demang Abdul C,\ Manan. Mr. Tar. S:.v I Kuan. M.H.K.. M) K Rayna Sopaya. ed Empire, wrelcon e tor but
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 177 8 < -r//£: CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK*S" I Simonds' j b fl m i^^HßH^^^ I b O 3m^ 1 B. a Jv* fl x b V JJ .^H S^^^b^ m^f^Ktt <r'^^H |9B^BVI B6JBBP B^ V [i t«rporattd under th, Companies* Ordinance* J. •J 1,,,-. >r;. "rated >>' Shanghai.) Singapore. DUTCH VEAL
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    • 41 8 i Parfums de Luxe S I OOXY J S Chypre J 5 Origan J Rose Jacqueminot Paris Emeraude 5 EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers Dtipirc Brothers. <A (All Wise Install f IB! |:The Borneo Co., Ltd. V.S'iVSSVASWiWi'AS'AW.W.V.
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    • 38 8 To-day's Feature. OUR SERIAL >"'•' Reuter UHMBBOW ttw i< 82 of Lord Lansdowi., I held hijrh posts m n Governments, beta* M«o li of Canada and rf India. >• I and for Foreign AtTan R1 and Minister with, nt port!
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  • AIR CONQUEST.
  • 28 9 H VNKOW REPORT. if eastern Service.] Hinkow, June 3. here has issued a I t tfcat Chang Tso Lin I :.ic" and intends to con-
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  • 31 9 Saarbrucl-en, June 4. r < f the personality the Saai Government aroused heartburnings when the Canadian. Major unctd h:> intention of re- leeided by the aopoint- M Wilton.
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  • 31 9 E iter*a Service.] Moscow, June 5. Bukharin'a report the Mo>af the Communist Party naist up n Trotsky's and Zino- ft n the Central Executive party.
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  • 27 9 tier's Service.] Paris, June 4. Parisier. >ays a high police offioefrrin, has left for Indo-Chim ■en organisation to fight b n the French east
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  • 19 9 BELGIAN AMBASSADOR AT WASHINGTON. Hrussels, June 5. H>llfiim»fl the appointmen nc a< Belgian Ambassado r cables un page 7).
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  • 51 9 But on Juggkrs and Snake Charmers. Madras. May 27. and seventy-four "skilled prated through the port of •iring the past year. !M. consisting of jugglers, rs an<l snake charmers, were grate to Europe for the purling their profession. ■••n: of these persons has tK- middle of December
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  • 68 9 GREATEST CONCENTRATION SINCE WAR. MR. CCOLIDGE SAYS "WELL DONE." Reuter's Service. Norfolk, Virginia, June ii. The President reviewed the combined Atlantic and Pacific Fleets off Cape Henry to day. Ninety -seven vessels, comprising the greatest concentration of sea forces since the war, proudly paraded past for an
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  • 109 9 Cl T ON THE HEAD. [Reuters Service.] London. June 4. Sir A. Chamberlain has been the victim of a motor accident. After, dining with the diplomats at the Foreign Office last night his car swerved to avoid a woman in Parliament square and struck a
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  • 204 9 RUSHER QUOTATION i By courtesy ol the Nanyo Nichi-Xu-hi Shimbunsha.) Tokyo, June 3. Rubber t.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 84 1 2 sen (buyer). NISSHIN S SERVICE RESUMED. Thf Nisshin (Sino-Japaneset Steamship Company ha> restored the direct voyage to South China as before. hIBOTA CHIEF OF HUE
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  • 282 9 COLONY DEFEAT F.M.S. The Colony defeated the F.M.S. in the match for the MacCrae Cup, which was played on the Singapore Club ground at Balestier yesterday. Six chukkers were played and the game was fast on a good ground. The Colony won by five goals to three, the scorers
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  • 477 9 Colony Retain Guillemard Cup. GOOD DOUBLES WIN FOR CLERC AND CHOON LEONG. The absence from the Colony side of Khoo Hooi Hye and D. H. Kleinman did not prevent the Colony from retaining the Guillemard Cup, for they won sufficient of the matches that were played yesterday, after
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  • 319 9 TILDEN'S SUPERIORITY OVER COCHET. Reuter's Service. St. Cloud, June 3. In the semi-finals Lacoste beat Spence (South Africa). 6—l. G— 3, 6—2. Tilden beat Cochet, 9--T. 6 2, 6—2. Mrs. Peacock (South Africa) beat Miss Bonnet (England), 5—7, 6—l, 9—7. Mademoiselle Bouman (Holland) beat Miss Heine
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  • 142 9 Golf. AMERICANS WIN RYDER CUP. [Reuter's Service.! The United States beat Great Britain by 9% to 2 1 /g matches in the Ryder Cup Competition. Worcester, Massachusetts, June 4. Winning thiee cut of the four foursomes yesterday the Americans got a good start. Hagen and Golden beat Ray
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  • 50 9 Keuter s Service. J Wimereux, June 4. In the French open amateur championship semi-finals Brower (America) defeated the Dutch champion van Krimpen 2 and 1 and meets Mellor (Isle of Wight) in the final. Tolley was defeated in the fifth round by Bourn (Sunninirdale) at the twentyfirst hole.
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  • 136 9 The June monthly modal competition was played on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a tie between Messrs. G. F. Murphy and E. M. F. Fergusson. Fifty-one cards were taken cut and the folk* wing- were returned: The Sweep was won by Mr. Fergusson on Saturday and
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  • 212 9 INTEK-SHII' MATCH At the Stadium on Saturday, before an audience consisting mainly of the crews oi the two surveying vessels, H.M.S. Herald defeated H.M.S. Iroquois by six goals to nil. The game opened at a fast pace, both teams appearing to be f.airly evenly matched, and for the first
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  • 175 9 A meeting of the S.F.A. Referees Board was held on Friday, when, in order to facilitate the workings of the Board it was decided to co-opt two independent persons as members of the Board and the Secretary was asked to invite Mhd Hassan, Hon. General Secretary of
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  • 53 9 The S.F.A. have received a cable from the Manila touring eleven in Java asking for a match with Singapore on the return journey. Arrangements have been made for a Singapore-Manila match on Thursday, June 16, at the Stadium, for which the charges will be $1, 50 cents
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 143 9 ILADIESXOATS! i I Jg& SPECIAL SHIPMENT Jfl~jL JUST RECEIVED. I MpiiPk bmart Coats for j "^1 iSli Sports and Motoring wwff in a I Hff^ threequarter length! 7/ Rain Goats i i Robinson S Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). I M m mine. rim 1 1 if
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 682 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER A CARGO SERVICES ■XPRESS 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. t ENEAS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow In port LYCAON London, Rotterdam, and
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    • 532 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT j VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. I OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Jime 8 ss CITY OF BATAVIA Jul y 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF
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    • 436 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION u, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKKYIt i. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. Fur China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and I »«ff Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnagt arhtn,
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  • 365 11 MARCH PAST OF 40,000 VETERANS. Melbourne, Apr. 25. Forty thousand Anzacs marched past the Duke of York to-day, when Australia commemorated the twelfth anniversary of the Galjipoli landing. A deeply impressive ceremony took place, in fine but dull wea her, on the steps of the imposing
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  • 284 11 The following novels were added to the Library during the past fortnight: \dams (S.H.) Revelry. Applin (A.) The Actress. Arlen (M.) Young Men in Love. 2 copies. Baines (Cuthbert) Slip Coach. Bloom (Ursula) Candleshades. Cameron (C.) Rustle of Spring. Campbell (R.) The King's Enemies. Clark (1.C.) A Case
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  • 34 11 Woman Player Included. Berlin, May 14. Germany's Wimbledon team includes KJ<?ij?schroth, who partners Kehrling; in the doubles, and also Fraulein Aussen. Froitzheim participates in the London championship at Queen's Club.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 412 11 NOTICE. 'SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Schedule of Revised Tariffs for Supply Electrical Energy With Effect Ist June, 1927. I LIGHTING AM) FANs! F»1 MNMp ion irom 1-1,000 Units per month -HumptKH, .n excess of 1.000 Units but which does not exceed m i nt> per month: First 1,000 Units 25 'r-' "!Jr
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    • 527 11 frOfi%factJC Tsoth Brudh \s\ \W. <&8r Y° U maV >rUsh r Ur f eeth rnany l mcs n da y lut l^'ess you \X\\ cTA < &W^ n CVery loorh and in "oct-ween the ttcth, tooth decay is 1 V& u v *V\ m£&r f"*^ to start Tooth decay will
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  • 117 12 The Kampot brought a cargo of rice, fish, etc., from Saigon yesterday. Live stock was brought into port yesterday by the Amra, 323 bullocks and 56 buffaloes f from Pnompenh, and by the Malini, 151 bullocks and 64 buffaloes from Bangkok. When the Chinese steamer Derwent arrived in
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  • 47 12 From a message received in Singapore yesterday it is understood that the Sarawak Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer Auby of 319 tons net, was damaged by striking a rock off Sibu. She is being brought into Singapore and will be docked for examination and repairs.
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  • 95 12 Inspecting Vessels from Eleven Ports. The office of the chief quarantine officer, U.S. Public Health Service, has just issued an order requiring all vessels coming from eleven specified ports to be strictly in,spected, and if necessary fumigated, by the customs service upon arrival in Manila. The ports named
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  • 542 12 THE LALANDIA IN PORT. The East .Asiatic Company's new motor vessel Lalandia arrived in port on Friday. June 3rd., from Copenhagen. Built at the Copenhagen works of Nakskob A.-G.. the Lalandia was launched at the end of January this year and completed on April Ist. Having
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 591 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The b.s. MARELLA k the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,
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    • 105 12 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t FRANKEN Due S'pore June 10 FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. TRIER Due S'pore June 17 HOMEWARDS. COBLENZ for Genoa, Rotterdam, H'burg and Bremen June 6 Cabin and intermediate
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    • 315 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW TORE. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE s.s. BELFAST MARU PACIFIC ORIENT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. M.S. SILVERFIR In port M.S. SILVERELM due June IS For rates and other particulars apply:
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    • 343 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. m. (Incorporate.) i i HOMEWARD SAtUNQI Monthly service for Hnndi^i Veafai ao «j Trieste via ports taking carjro on throoffc Bills of Lading for I iurm shf Lmg and Black Sea Port- ;tU,, u< B |j ports on the VN bb4 < saal OUTWARD SAILINGS FOR HONG
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 702 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday J m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 11 12 CLEARANCES. June 4. Limax. Gorgon. Cassis, Sri Wongrsee, (Brit); Emile, (Dut).
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 671 13 O. S. It, Liiiß. Destinations. Steamers. Arrive Leave Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, v- metpk v a Colombo, Aden, Port S Port Said Andes Maru J une 11 June 13 a i ape Town, Kio, Santos, V ride* and Buenos Aires. f Santos Mam June 16 June 17 jl i. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam,
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    • 456 13 TRAVEL -COMFORT DOLLAR <JsHk "PRESIDENT J m LINERS *^s^^sr Dollar President liners offer yon luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, w«U-ventilatrl and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric riding lamp. Stateroom* with private bath predominate, all have hot and
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    • 719 13 K. P. M. KONHUOLYKE PAKETVAART MJUTSCHAPPU. I (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated in Holland) T^^? NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with sob-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's Desk. Representative, in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All
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  • 419 14 "WE ARE NOT CRUEL." Lobsters have feelings, .and hi^el vlietJ* should remember it.— The R.S.P.C.A. Chefs have feelings, too, and they are not cruel to lobsters.— The HotelsThe Battle of the Lobs er is beintf feuaftt with barv eJaws in London. The attac :e -s ■"j the
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  • 261 14 A very interesting process of reaction i? j to be observed at the moment in thv pugilistic world. Since Jack London wr««t hi■"Abysma! Bvute" the tendency has been all in the direction of increasing refinement i among boxers. Gentleman Jacks< n was. again the model; Carpentier's profile
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  • 210 14 Women Players Fail Before the Men. A statement to the effect that it was only in the long game that men proved I superior to women at golf led to a match twelve month? ago ever an approaching and putting- course hut the stern sex then gave the He
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 808 14 BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF AARON SHALOME JOSEPH JUDAH, Deceased. AUCTION SALE OF VKRY VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES KNOWN AS a NO. 114 CECIL STREET.. To be held at Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG. CO'S Sale-room, No. :<0 Chulia StreetON WEDNESDAY, JUNE Bth., AT 2.30
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    • 352 14 a Skin Tortures End A Thankful Mother tells of A«d SOTO PI3C6S ItCal her little boy's complete recovery. uA... 4J. A Rljmml i win f 7 i UIC DIUVU moor l'hu-p, Loweanoat; Wor- cl£9flSC(l Khouitt like to thank you tor the Wlttl biuielit nay little boy, 8 v^ur* old. has
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  • 573 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, JUNE 4th Allenby ($1) 3.00 3.1 9 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.75 2.8"i A. Kuning ($1) 85 90 A. Hitam ($1) 4. 50 4>6 <, c<j Am. Malay ($2) 4.50 4.60 Ayer Molek 2.50 2.a."> \.d Ayer Panas ($5) 12..">0 12.75 x d Balgownie
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  • 57 15 Bank 4 m.s. 2;4 1-16 Bank demand 2,3 23-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4% New York, demand 56 Credits 90 days 57^ France, demand 1411 Hong Konj;, demand 11 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 119 Norn. Java, demand 139 Bangkok, demand BOV2 Bar Silver London 26 7-16 Bank of England
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  • 208 15 June 1. Tin 100 Tons $149.00 Gambier 9.00 Pepper White 88 Pepper Black 53 Flake Tapioca 5.60 Pearl Sago Small 7.60 Copra 10.50 Copra Sundried 11.00 Opium. Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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  • 61 15 June 4th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot fiy\, 69 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jane (3:*" 4 70 July-Sept, i i 4 Oct-Dec 78** 73% Jan -Mar. 7". 1 7.". Tone- of Market: Steady quiet. Latest Cable:: London Spot Sheet
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  • 310 15 Tlans For Calcutta Experiment Calcutta, May 20 Calcutta will take part to-night in one of the most remarkable experiments in the history of 1 rig distance wireless telephony. Provided the elements are not unusually unfavourable it is hoped that all listeners-in in Calcutta in
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  • 758 15 ROSE MACPHAIL (OS WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore. June 1. Mining. The closing prices of i2\n for spot and £286 for three months tin show losses of 20s and Ids per ton respectively over the week under review. The tin share market enjoyed considerable activity which was mainly confined
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  • 114 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. .Mining.— ll u piah l£t% r. .>.,,. !'Ti H^ Jl 1 a lu 2«7%, MaUya Cob soltdated 1.22 1.25, raiping l 1.571 Kuchaj 2.14 L >.l«;, Hong Fatt 115 1.20 Petal.n y> 4.(].-, .J.70. Xai Boot 70 T:;' South Taipinjr sr, hT. Talam 1.32% 1 :;7'..
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 463 15 ASSETS OVER $7,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LfflfflED. ftrrt/ p t (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the Bruish Life
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    • 883 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $13,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman W. H. Bell. Esq., A. Macgowan Esq., N.
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    • 99 15 INSURANCE. THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Teo Chong Siong, Esq. (Chairman). Chua Han Leong, Esq. Wong Yong Kai, Esq. Loke Yan Kit Esq. Lee Pie Soo, Esq. Leong Foong Siew, Esq. Lee Chin Tian, Esq.. Thio Kim Chuan, Esq. Mr. Au Min Thong. The Company
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    • 34 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1726) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor)! A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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  • 1269 16 His Excellency Present. SOME GOOD SPORT. Unfortunately the early morning rain affected the attendance at this meeting on Saturday, for there was only a fair gathering. The afternoon, though heavy, was, however, fine, and those who were present had an enjoyable time. His Excellency Sir Hugh Clifford
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  • 257 16 SCRATCHENGS AND SELECTIONS. Our selections for to-day's races are as follow:— Race One. Virginia; Brandy; Mrs. Paddlewiek. Race Two.— Majestic. Race Three. Conundrum; Cutty Sark. Race Four. Sunsprite. Race Five. Gunner; Sevenoaks. Race Six. Gombroom; Sophocles. Race Seven. Sanhozza; Taree; Nora. The big sweep will be held on
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  • 67 16 Miss Wills Beats Miss Ryan. London, June 4. In the Gypsy Club, North London, championships final, Miss Helen Wills beat Miss Ryan 6-2, 6-2. Cambridge Again. London, June 4. At Oxford in the inter-Varsity lawn tennis match Cambridge beat Oxford by 13 matches to 8. Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 739 16 Congdon's Fine Display. RAIN DELAYS PLAY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 4. There was rain again this morning which had the effect of softening the wicket. The captains inspected the pitch at 11.40 and decided to inspect again at 12.30, by which time it was
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  • 40 16 [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 4. Joe Dundee, the Italian-American, won the world's welterweight championship by decisively out-pointing Pete Latzo in fifteen rounds. A Frisian bull costing $500 has been purchased for the Maxwell's Hill dairy herd.
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  • 211 16 Derbyshire Still Winning. HAMMOND MAINTAINS HIS FORM. fßeuter's Service.] London, June 3. Results of County Cricket matches concluded to-day were as follow: Gloucestershire vs. Lancashire. At Bristol: Lancashire won by innings and 41. Lancashire 469. Gloucestershire 180 and 248. Towards the Champions' total Ernest Tyldesley contributed 143, Eckersley
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  • 166 16 Won Lost Pts. Ist. Ist. P. W. L. in. in.PossObt. Per. Yorks 7 6 1 0 0 56 48 85.71 Lanes 7 4 0 2 1 56 45 80.35 Lester 6 3 0 2 1 48 37 77.08 Surrev 7 4 1 2 0 56 42 75.00
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  • 88 16 THIRTEEN WICKETS FOR KENNEDY. TReuter's Service]. London, June 3. At Lord's the M.C.C beat Wales by seven wickets. M.C.C. 450 and 108 for 3. Wales 162 and 395. Towards the Club's first innings total Green contributed 127, Campbell 87, Xewman 70 and Ingle 51. When Wales were
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  • 118 16 REMARKABLE BOWLING BY ALLOM. [Reuter's Service.] London. June 3. At Cambridge the University beat th^ Army by eight wickets. The Army 262 and 150. Cambridge University 301 for 7 (dec.) and 112 for 2. M. J« C. A Horn (who headed the Cambridge bowling averages
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  • 162 16 S.C.C. XI. WIN AT TANGLIN An S.C.C. eleven visited Tanglin yesterday afternoon and, playing against a Company of the Duke of Wellington's Regt., won by 27 runs. The scores were as follow: S.C.C— E. J. Sturgess b Smith 4; E. M. Scoular c McGuire b Holt 19; F. Vine c
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  • 18 16 Monday, 6th June 7.30 a.m. Farrer Range Malay Company, Siglap S.R.A. (v) and "C" Company.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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