The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 June 1927

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    14 1 Singapore Free Press I l\.> 15. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1927. NO. 12,137.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    289 1 Japanese press comment on the Naval Conference proposals tends to the view that a compromise will be reached Page 9. At the annual meeting of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.. yesterday the Chairman referred to the question of over-production of oil. and to the manufacture of synthetic
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    FAYS AND FOURSOMES.
    1161 1 Fhe other afternoon I wa^ waiting for the nun to stop, rod whil idling m 'be clubhouse i picked up ;t copy of a magazine for golfers. The art weli illustrates the profound melancholy of my condition at that moment, Cor m the ordinary way one would
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      182 1 /wvwvwv ■'■wv/wwwww |s H)K BREAKFAST:— 5 S -RED LABEL BRAND" fpIRE UNADULTERATED;: coffee I Raffles Hotel I j Saturday, June 25th 8.15 p.m. < bpeciai Umer Dansant (Dinners will be served m the Ball-room). l\ > > :j For reservatioas phone 2920. :j J. WILLIAMS, Manager. j| M;***** Steno- f*
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      173 1 j ERASMIC TALCUMS are SUPERIOR to all others. jj FAMILY SIZE TIN I Rose, Carnation, Violet. Delightfully Distinctive I OBTAINABLE AT IMAYNARD'S The JBttrope Hotel, j; W *^SS>^M -RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION." J> AUSTRALIA NIGHT jj I SATURDAY JUNE 25th. I I SOUVENIR DINNER AND DANCE, jj J DANCING TILL 2
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      131 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel Announcements Page 1. Che\i lets Give Satisfaction— Page 1. GeoJfrey Mating to Visit Theatre Page 2. The OWsmobile for Town Use— Page 14. Phyfiosan thi- Foundation of Witness— Page 7. 4711 Eau de Cologne is incomparable Page 14. Insure with the Ocean Accident Co. Page li. Shipping
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      16 1 > LOOK FOR THE DATE ON THE TIN I "RED LABEL BRAND" 5 COFFEE AND GROUND DAILY
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      128 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 24th. High Water. 5.12 a.m.. 7.7.. »'».ll pjn. 7..-. H. W.. Malacca. 2.80 a.m.. 4.v. :!.L'O p.ri. 5.0. Dutch Mail Homeward closes 11 ajn. Cricket: Australians Malaya, S.C.C Saturday, 25th. Hi^rh Water, 6.44 a.m., 7.7.. 7.S pan. H. W. Malacca. 3.40 a.m., 4/J.. 4.5*' p.m. 6.2. Football:
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    WAITER, THEN 1600 A WEEK DANCER.
    410 2 WAITER, THEN £600 A WEEK DANCER. ROMANTIC CAREER OF MAURICE. ie;«.r> (,\er Partners. the r.x'ink. feet—terapes- ai I >napeiainenta] Maurice— will -x. has died at Lausanne vt rfaticroe through dancing too m aci talking aboui him— how he ed nc partner to another, seek- tin "girl r" Iris dreams;" how
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    LEGAL AID FOR THE DEVIL.
    102 2 Priest Imprisoned for Denying his Existence. Poland baa decided to give legal*protect;'r; to the I>i vil, and a priest who denied existence has been *ent to prison for eighty day.-. I Tv dfci.-inn was announced m a Brom--1-f court, waare Zatadski, a priest of a
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      387 2 I HOT WEATHER IS HERE AVOID and PREVENT PRICKLY HEAT by using the REAL REMEDY. AGNESIA DUSTING POWDER. 60 cents per 4 oz. box. $1.50 per lb. Manufactured by MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery Road. Singapore. "thFhappy valley" CINEMA— SIDESHOWS— WAYANGS. THE UNION STAR OPERA GO. WAYANG PEK JEE TONG CHIA
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      328 2 PAVILION From. Wednesday, 22n4 td Monday, 27th" June. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP The Latest PATHE GAZETTE ALMA RUBEN AND ROBERT MANTELL IN "Under the Red Robe" 10 REELS A powerful drama woven around court intrigue during the •reign of Louis XIII of France. Here we have a costume drama reminiscent
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      290 2 ALHAMBRa (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A UNITED ARTIST SPECIAL. Featuring the well-known JOHN BARRYMORE m a role different from anything he has been seen ii The Beloved Rogue In 10 Reels. It is a picture m which heavy melodrama by
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    PARISIANA.
    806 3 "Curiosity Shops." TL'CKED AWAY IN ODD PLACES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris, .May 22. The Parisians always have been collectors. The charmers who adorned the Court of Louis XIV had a nice taste m the clocks and watches favoured by their, ancestors; decades later Medicis, the dealer m Murder's
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    65 3 Preparations are being: made at Taiping for the reception of an airman, named Dennis R(-ok, who is attempting to fly from Croydon to Australia on a baby 30-horse-power MUh aeroplane. He is doing it for a wager and expects to take about three months over the journey, which has to
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      234 3 /V' *^Sv 19Sni r^j l j i I instant 'ostum Must Be Healthful— for it is made of only the most health-giving cereal whole wheat, with bran and a faint trace of sweetening. Instant Postum cheers the appetite and gives yo« every good effect of a hot drink without the
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      180 3 r i* V*r M mfWC Only Child How careful you are to see that he is warmly dressed, that he has regular meals. Yet and you cannot quite understand it he is not as strong as he should b e a "d he often Scbo° 1 falls ill. There is
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      226 3 THE SIGN QUALITY j; Follow The Lead OF THE s Ford Owugi* 111 I I J I t 101 A 4 i 209*212y Orcn&rd Etosd. PENANG TURF CLUB 30 Races for Horses. 12 Races for Ponies. STARES $120,000. Travelling Allowance to Visiting Horses $25. Unlimited Cash Sweep each day Applications
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    TABLE TALK.
    528 4 SLENDER SCENT SPRAYS. Most of the new scent sprays are econc mical contrivances for they are graceful! shaped on slender lines, so that they hoi only a small quantity of perfume. Bi a.> scent is, nowadays, highly concentrate* and solid perfumes are often used, one doe not need
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    GEORGETTE AND LACE.
    36 4 I A b it-ro and <kir: of white georgette are charmingly combined with a corsage of black Chantilly lace, to make a delightful gown, equally suitable for dinner or more formal evening wear.
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    "THE SHEIK" IN REAL LIFE.
    110 4 English <;irl Guide's Romance. London, June 9. Jerusalem.— A real life story of "The Sheik" comes from Damascus, where the Emir Shalon, one of the most powerful and most noted Bedouin Chiefs, met an English Girl Guide, fell m love with her on sight, and
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      GIRL'S £150 GOLF STROKE.
      665 4 Foozled Drive Leads to a 1 Lawsuit. JUDGE DEFINES A 'PLAYER.' If the definition of a srolf player is somebody who can play golf, then the vast majority of those who play golf are not players. Mr. Justice Swift's ruling.'. It was on a summer holiday
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      WILL THE SHINGLE BRING BALDNESS ?
      771 4 WILL THE SHINGLE BRING BALDNESS A Gloomy Prophecy. IS THERE ANY DAM.ER The revolution m women':? coiffure anc m her head-gear has roused the pessimist to gloomy prophecy. If she oe Mttsiole the modern girl will dismisg the suggestior that the cutting ol" her hair affects hei eyesight— or that
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      BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD.
      586 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. FASHIONS IN LACE. Lace, which is now so widely used for afternoon as well as evening fro-cks, is most fashionable m blonde tones. Blonde satin m one new model displayed m town. harmonises delightfully with flat geometrical insertions of lace. Then, another fluffy fiock of blonde lace and
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      REST-TIME ELEGANCE.
      29 4 Black and white silk is used m making these pyjamas, with a coatee of imitation calf skin and a lace vest let maintaining the same magpie scheme.
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      A GIRLS' DUEL.
      148 4 LOVE, RIVALRY, AND THE SEQUEL. Reports from Poland tell of two girl friends, Lena Boniev and Elena Yavorska. who lived m a small town there. From early childhood they were inseparable. They both fell m love with the same young man, became terribly jealous, and quarrelled continuously.
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    WEDDING WHISPERS.
    253 4 WEDDING WHISP ERS. THE GREAT D\\ It is the fMhta sow! m the coofeftt possible mm m the big things an<i tfo jp,. o,ual placidity. really most frightful;; c* the prosit „f fa.., event, yet \>< h i,, as calm and Indifferent v I it every day 01 our i,v,..
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    FOR SPORT AND STREET
    26 4 WEAR. Paris otfti b thi- two shades of gueuu and street wear. T er h worn gUT tt> I altopetht-r. The ha;
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    BOOK REVIEWS.
    183 4 Leadon Hill (Hodder md >l y Richnial <>« mpton. ic I rtiieh deals with nnatl Ml I isfa village, and the local i I I ealousi«\s and bickeringi :iT y the author. The itorj U ml beautiful woman \m.. inn .eadon Hill, and because I hing ftbottt her.
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    THE RUBBER POSITION.
    908 5 Contemporary Views. PIVOTAL PRICE PROBLEMS. The Malay Mail, wiiting on the present rubber position, says inter alia: The recent decline m rubber prices, how- ever, may m one sense have been decidedly useful m the interests of Malaya and Ceylon, m that possibly it had some influence
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    21 5 Mr. J. C. Innes has been appointed to the Rubber Restriction Assessment Boanl m place of Mr. C. W. Bradburne, resigned.
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      429 5 Foods The 'Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants m hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover, they are practically identical m composition with mother's milk,
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      338 5 I! The Greatest Discovery m Soap-making since 1789 .»'.J.** ,vl>-^^TJv '.m-i-_^ J^fV'"* I 1 -"'V-i jr^^'tl x J&ter-* I.< r J9 y Jj "^"5Py ttlr^"^*y I I X"' \mSS%£if'&\ ;r: < ?i- r I V^JJ y ou expect of a first-class perfumed soap, possesses two j (i of the utmost
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    THE IMPORTANCE OF FIELDING.
    1283 6 How to Catch. THE CAPTAIN'S EXAMPLE. It is ha idly a libel to suggest that much of the club or school fielding practice m England consists m a man taking a bat and half a dozen balls and hitting a. succession I of more or less
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    EMPIRE AIR ROUTES.
    552 6 SIR SAMUEL HO ARE'S SPEECH TO COLONIAL REPRESENTATIVES. In the course of his speech to the Colonial Conference on May 19, Sir Samuel Hoave, Secretary for the Air, said: In Asia no less than m Africa there is wide scope for a development of colonial aviation. You
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    66 6 Several important buildings have recently been completed or are m the last stages of construction m Kuala Lumpur. In a lii tion to the new offices of the Institute for Medical Research and the Church of :h:Seventh Day Adventists m Buki: Rtntangrd., there is Messrs. Guthrie and Co.'s imposing building
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      122 6 PEERLESS "t ERASMIC i fl^The Dainty MT SOAP r= < Sole Agents SIME, DARBY CO.. LTD i Incorporated m the Straits RwlflnillUlU J 5. MALACCA STREET. SINGAPORE J Obtainable at Medical Haii. Happy Children v Ovaltine/' A W perfect food contains all the food demetits v V which are essential
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER.
    555 7 STH. RESTRICTION YEAR. N.B. Above rigures are based on declarations received during the month by the Registrar of Imports and Exports and do not represent th? quantities actually imported or exported during the calendar month. One gallon of latex has been taken as equivalent to S l^
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    THE POLICEMAN'S BURDEN.
    164 7 The dignity of the police force is evidently precious m the eyes of the Marylebone magistrate who rebuked a witness for referring to "the copper." The nickname objected to, however, is surely one of the least offensive of the many slang terms which have been bestowed on
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    10,000 MORE BARBERS.
    146 7 Shingling Prosperity of Hairdressing Trade. The fact that .^hinglin^ has provided work for 10.000 more hairdressers was revealed by Mr. A. Soan, giving evidence on behalf of the Hairdressers' Trade parliamentary committee at the Home Office inquiry into the Shop Acts. "According to the last census," said
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      374 7 rUSINESS CARDS. f MARY SETON. 1 ni 4CKWOOD FURNITURE ;S I SHANGHAI SHADES. > \MBER MANSIONS. [t MIAN MARBLE FLOORING TILES. ted :i consignment of white 1 ring tiles. 1 18" and 2' P ly early to avoid disappointment. to "-2 Prinsep Street. MEMORIALS. CASKS! CO. > MONUMENTAL MASONS. TO
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      652 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS J The Exchange Banks will be closed on Fri i day July Ist being Bank holiday. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. It is intended to commence the reconstruction of the tramway track on Fullerton Road on Sunday next. 26th instant. Drivers of vehicles using this road are requested to
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      561 7 §1? H YLLOSAN $t\ "THE FOUNDATION OF FITNESS" P*™® PHYLLOSAN GIVES YOU NEW LIFE -NEW BLOOD NEW STRENGTH AND VITALITY ''ffy GUARANTEED BY A MASS OF MEDICAL TESTIMONY rffifOSAH FOR HEALTH TO-MORROW TAKE PHYLLOSAN TO-DAY S&r* Obtainable at all Chemists and Stores. NOTICES. ■■r^^t *^m r<\ v 'if ]S »W
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      546 7 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE J STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. <j SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE In the cau>e oi Chop Hong Huat Plaintiff versus Chop Hock Kirn Hin Defendant AUCTION SALE OF All the furniture and Btoek m trad* at No. 13 Upper Circular Road comprising^ ironsafe, press
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS.
    57 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS. SALMOXD.— On June 22nd. 1927, killed m flying accident m England. Lieutenant Rawdon F. G. Salmond. Royal Navy, attached Fleet Air Arm. beloved son of H. B. Salmond and Mr?. Salmond of Singapore, aged 23 years. CAMERON*.— At the General Hospital, Penang. on June 21, S. C.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. JUNE 24. 1927. Sacco-Vanzetti.
    832 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1927. Sacco-Vanzetti. EThe Sacco-Vanzetti Defence Committee has presented to Governor Fuller of Massachusetts an enormous f petition for a reprieve. The case of I these two men has been associated [with so many remarkable incidents and has been taken up m so many different
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    288 8 Ziata, the young classical dancer, will appear again to-morrow night at the Adelphi Hotel, dinner and dance, m new items and costumes. On Sunday night at the Roof Garden Cinema, "The Silver Horde" will be shewn. This picture has been adapted from Rex Beach's famous novel of the same name.
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    THE GOVERNOR IN PERAK.
    201 8 Interesting Ceremonial at the Capital. MALAY SPEARMEN LINE STREETS (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 23. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, travelled from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh last night, spending the night m a saloon carriage, and resuming his journey to-day by special train
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    PERAK PLANTERS DEATH.
    54 8 (From uur Own Correspondent.) IVnang. Jure 2li. The funeral took place at Western R<>a<: Cemetery yesterday afternoon of Mr. 5. < Cameron, of Sungrei Krian Estate. Perak. Hr. Cameron, who was a native of btventes ihire. died m the General Hospital from lengue. The Rev. R. S.
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    LICENSING MATTERS.
    29 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 2A. Only four applications for hotel and billiard room licences were heard m the Licensing Court to-day. One of them was
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    CHARGE AGAINST CHINESE WOMAN.
    38 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Fenangr. June 23. A Chinese women named Chan Ah ap peared m the Police Court to-day or, i compulsion charge relating to two Chines* p-irls aped 16 and 18 respectively.
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    FAMOUS PIANISTS FAREWELL RECITAL.
    175 8 FAMOUS PIANIST'S FAREWELL RECITAL. LARGE AUDIENCE GREETS MOISEIWITSCH. The iv was a large audience at the Thea tre last night at the second and last recita by Benno Moiseiwitsch, the famous pianist The programme was an excellent one containing such pieces as Schumann's Car naval. Op. 9, which was rendered
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    168 8 The film shewing the arrival of tht American airman, Lindbergh, m Paris aftei his Atlantic flight will be shewn at tht Pavilion to-night. The following were entertained to dinner at "Carcosa" on Monday night and had th" honour of meeting H.E. the High Commissioner:— H.H. the Sultan of Selangor, the
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    48 8 Having just read HIT pape article "On Being SI ing-, with its eulog} oi and safety blades. 1 iirri that thor<- i.s now a Britis blade, "The Darwin' Ml England, on snle m Smc. ping- Darwin bla<ie>. BUltftM the Darwin blade lasts thr. tim.
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    14 8 The Chief fwftfaft, Sir INTO* H who has been m<iisp<».-i'< IUM «i>., Bmmnmiu> Court.
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    IN THE POLICE COURTS.
    249 8 Three Years f or ft*. Convict RsCaw A STIFF SIIU Having admim.! been stated m tvtfe*, J N Chinese who was arrest. <i pector Poulaine m a but Jurong Road, was 5..-\.>r. Mr. N.D. Mud!,, KNstrfel J The accused was one nals who escaped ftnm Criminal
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    DIAMOND THIEWS.
    206 8 DIAMOND THIEVES. THREE ARABS SK\ 1(\« i The rast- m uh;.! thl Mohamad bin AJtwaat, and Mohamad Ma Ifyd connection witr the tint'worth of diamonds fn S I Co., thefts whic h had April last, wa> a i. Court before llr. Mudk first accmed nu found guilt MUtenead to tw..
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    THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    129 9 •iPANESE PRESS ANTICIJ PATE COMPROMISE. KKvK Of ANGLO-JAPANESE ENTENTE. r 4 Far Eastern Service.] Tokio. June 23. Laining nrm stand against the the 5-5-3 ratio, the opinion training ground that a comtattsfactory to all concerned will between the proposals of the el B■ entirely agreeing with proposals
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    REFERENCE TO SINGAPORE.
    20 9 ratio to auxiliary vessels Japanese attitude, remarkEi] ii si old propose to raise a 'Vtihcation of Singa-
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    THE LORDS REFORM.
    42 9 BILL TO CO FORWARD. Lords m the course of! lebatc oa the Lords Reform! rkenhead stated that m view] s '.ucturation at the last G '> •-•rnment intended to enact; the Lords fan the present before the end of 1929.i
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    THE BABY BUNTING DELEGATES.
    54 9 London. June 22. mist Propaganda Committee, statement m regard to the I Russia tha* only me boy rt, the others not needing irried birth certificates." gati n will investigate the condi- i Irei m Russia, including the j nee th home of the Czar, es, Mm
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    PERSIAN WAR OFFICE OFFICIALS EXECUTED.
    31 9 War Office officials found guilty ring A:tn important documents and r sentt-nce upon a fourth offi- kfcc son of the member, Mejhas, .'<■] to fifteen years imprison-
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    THE SACCO-VANZETTI CASE.
    49 9 r ßeuter's Service]. Boston. June 22. Vanietti defence committee has Governor a petition signed B persons all over the world g Igahiafl the execution of Sacco j 'm urder, which was fixed h«gin*lm; July 10. A cover- aias that the ground of the sire f©f justice.
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    PLOT TO BOMB BRITISH LEGATION.
    52 9 E Athens, June 23. plot to bomb the British told to the authorities by a U far named Kavendase, who sa of two Communists allegredL The police searched the and nothing, but five dynamite} »?m discovered m Kavendase's j Ibe informer and the two men
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    A BRITISH LABOUR PROTEST.
    45 9 HT Reuter's Service. London. June 23. ra! C.uncil of the T. U. C. and Executive of the British La- a j im meeting m the House ■a Recited against the policy 6o.*eimanrt m executing perI of ihx- Voikoff murder as a
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    ROYAL DUTCH MEETING.
    136 9 SYNTHETIC FUEL EXPERIMENTS. QUESTION OF OVER-PRODUCTION. [Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam, June 23. At the annual meeting of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company, the Chairman, Siif Henri Deterding, replying to a question deprecated apprehension with regard to the German dye industry's experiments m the manufacture of synthetic fuel, and
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    POLISH BORDER MURDERS.
    59 9 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, June 23. Ten persons have been executed and nineteen imprisoned as a result of the trial m the District Court at Korsten, m the Ukraine, of a gang accused of committing robberies and minders m tht> neighbourhood of the Polish border. It is declared
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    PEKING'S FOREIGN POLICY.
    138 9 f ßeuter's Far Eastern Service] Peking. June 22. Wang Yin Tai, m the course of a speech on assuming office as Foreign Minister, emphasis d that a number of treaties would cmc up tor revision. He declared that all Chinese through ut the country desired that China
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    FIRING ON OUR AEROPLANES
    131 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. June 22. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Day (Lab. Southwark) as to whether he had any information showing that local Chinese h adquarters had instructed soldiers to tire on aeroplanes of the Shanghai Defence Force flying over strategic points. Mr.
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    DORIOTS DEFENCE.
    99 9 DORIOT'S DEFENCE. [Reuter's Service.] Paris. June 22. M. J\>riot m a statement to the special committee of the 4 hamber appointed to report on the Government's demand raising his Parliamentary immunity m order to permit of his prosecution for alleged treasonable activities m the Far East, denied the charges against
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    TRADEUNION BILL PASSES COMMITTEE.
    54 9 [Reuter's Service.] Lord Beauchamp (Liberal leader) said the Liberals were obliged to oppos:* the Government's proposals as long as they sawtherein a peimanent Conservative majority. Lord Parmoor (Labour) also opposed. London. June 23. In the House of Commons the report stage of the Trade-Union Bill was
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    NINGPO BOYCOTT SEQUEL.
    46 9 [Reuter's Service.] Ningpo, June 23. With reference to the anti-British boycott the Nationalist General, Yang Hu, commanding the Shanghai area, has arrived with a bodyguard of 200 men and twelve executioners. It is understood he is spending a week-end dealing with local Communists.
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    BROADCASTING IN MALAYA.
    1423 9 Local Company and Government. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING The following report is forwarded by the Directors of the Company for publication. At an extraordinary general meeting of The Malaya Broadcasting Company, Limited, held on Tuesday, June 21st, at noon, at the Registered Offices of the Company, a report
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    DIED DURING OPERATION
    88 9 . Inquest on a Chinese Woman. An inquest was held yesterday morning on a Chinese woman who died m the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital on the 16th instant while she was undergoing an operation to remove a growth from her throat. After recording the evidence the Coroner, Lt.
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    32 9 Mr. S. A. Durai^ assistant storekeeper P.W.D., Kuala Lumpur, and formerly storekeeper, P.W.D., Kajang and Klang, has retired from the Service on pension, owing tc ill-health, with effect from the 19th inst.
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      230 9 ROBINSON'S FOR SERVICE i "GARRISON" I Best British Made f airtight AluminiumDryingTins.ii Cigarettes I Drying Pad j: jj Cheroots wSJ^M Always Reliable.:! i <■ wjhiii nm ji PRICE $3.50 Cigars Kept m above Drying Tin will j: jiadd to the enjoyment of smoking andi; > frees Cigars of mould and
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      684 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE s 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. DARDANUS London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull June 25 > SARPEDON Marseilles, London,
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      540 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. E( INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO iITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. RABIN G A s.s. CITY OF NORWICH Aug 4 s CITY OF BOMBAY Au
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      467 10 t> fo r\ BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government i. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and I Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage.
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    918 11 JARIYAH MUSLIMIN ASSOCIATION. (By Our Muslim Correspondent). The annual general meeting of the Jariyah Musliniin Association was held last month. There were about 300 members present. After the accounts and the report for the period have been adopted, the election of office-bearers for the ensuing year resulted as
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    EUROPEAN ATTACKED BY GURKHA.
    102 11 Right filar Cut off with a Dagger. Mr. Alex Cameron, of Turner, Morrison and Co., was the victim of a brutal outrage early this morning. Mr. Cameron, who has been m charge of the labour force lately, dismissed some Gurkha watchmen. While he was m bed
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    90 11 Programme of Drills up to and for June 26th. Friday, 24th. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C —Band. Saturday. 25th. 2.0 p.m. Bukit Timal "C" (Scottish) Coy. 2.0 p.m. Drill Hall S.K.E. (v) F.- Sect. Sunday. 26th. 7.30 a.m. Bukit Timah 'C" (Scottish) Coy. 7.30 a.m. Farrer Range
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      428 11 When we first started m business our quest was QlldHty and no cheapening influences of competition wr make us forget it. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. I. icorporated m the Straits Settlements). 9? vH f& j 7 7 I<3, 15aliei\ rwOau, WONDERFUL BARGAINS jk np Silk Emporium P-TO-DATE ATTRACTIVE EMBROIDERED UNDERWEABS. Rl
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      279 11 I SELANGOR HILL CLIMB J |Entries SUPREMACY Entries l p 1000 C.C. Touring. 1500 C.C. Touring. 2250 C.C. Touring. 4 3. AUSTIN 7 3. LEA FRANCIS 3. DAIMLER Unlimited Touring. Unlimited Sports. Special for Local Cars. 2. CHRYSLER 6 2. CHRYSLER 6 2. CHEVROLET f~*- < iX /r^ ISfelSVSib/SVS^/S^S) X
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    76 12 The destroyers Woolston and Wolsey left yesterday for Penang: and Colombo. There was an excellent display of flags on ships m harbour yesterday m honour of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' thirtythird birthday. The M.M. mail steamer Paul Lecat is due here from Colombo on Sunday at 7
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    SILVER LINE LIMITED.
    62 12 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., agents have received cabled information that the third new Silver line vessel Silverguava was delivered to the owners on June 17th after undergoing successful trials at which an average speed of 15.3 knots was obtained. This vessel, with five sister ships, will maintain
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    HOW QUEEN BESS FED HER NAVY.
    394 12 '"Hakluyt's Voyages." m its standard ed tion, has been out of print for some year Now J. M. Dent and Sons have begun th publication of a handsome new edition i lust rated with photogravure plates from ol prints and many drawings and decoration
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    31 12 According to a London message of June 14 the latest aspirants to swim the Channel are the 13-year-old American twins Berenice and Phyllis Zitenfield. They will arrive at Dover m July.
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      353 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAY 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 i.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,
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      347 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) General AgenU. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHU Afl D BALTIMORE (ria Sues). M.S. SILVERASH due PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. M.S. SILVERELM In Port vii OUTWARDS TO CALCUTTA via PORTS. M.S.
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      321 12 LLOYD TRESTBVO NAY. fo (Incorporated n SINGAPORE TO IT\IV Calling at COLOMBO, HUNDISI VEK| and TRIESTE by the i;,., Lin«-r- m.v.ROMOLO 14.00,, m.v.VIMIXALE IZjm Jjj These fast Motor Ve^-M,.. ;:i well appointed aceo mm(l i: ious saloons. O«Um m For HONG KONG. SH \N(, H \l and JAPAN PORTS. m.v.
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      636 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Je ran tut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m, Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday
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      206 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Toh Lam, Dut. 125, from Djambi 23, for Djambi 25. Indragiri, Dut. 160, from P. Radja 23, for Indragiri 26. Brouwer, Dut. 256, from P. Baroe 23, for Bagan 25. Senang, Dut. 729, from Palembang 23, for Palembang 25. Sri Wongsee, Brit. 52, from Karimon 23, for Karimon
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      628 13 O. S. K. Line. pmiwri-i Steamera. Arrive. Leave. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen. \ia Colombo. Aden and Altai Maru July 17 July 18 a Bay. Cape Town, Rio, nd Buenos Aires. f Manila Maru July 20 July 22 w Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, \mgom Bay and Durban f Panama Maru July 12 July 12
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      356 13 TRAVEL COMFORT DOLLAR fijSk "PRESIDENT* 1 1 LINERS -^Sa-'^^B 1 Dollar President linen offer yon luxorioua travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, wall-ventilate i and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have
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      698 13 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. i (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. TeUphone No. 8040, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's Desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    969 14 The Tan Kah Kee Recreation Club. A SUCCESSFUL SOCIAL MEETING. (Pur Chinese Correspondent.) The social meeting of Messrs. Tan Kan 1 Kee and Co's Recreation Club "to receive new members" was held at the Club house, 1 No. r >, Short Street, on the 11th instant, i followed
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    HOME RACING.
    293 14 The Charm of Ascot. MOST BRILLIANT PAGEANT OF COLOUR SINCE WAR. London, June 14. In a setting of emerald green, framed m golden sunshine, Ascot's opening day provided the most brilliant pageant of colour since the War. Even a few refreshing raindrops m the afternoon failed to subdue
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    ASCOT STAKES RESULT.
    90 14 London. June 14. The following: is the result of the Ascot Stakes.— Duke of Buckingham I Incitatus II 2 Castle Derg 3 18 ran. Won by three lengths, a head separating second and third. [Duke of Buckingham, by Buchan out <>f Silver Bullet, made three appearances as
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    OTHER RESULTS.
    71 14 The following were the other winners.— Coventry Stake?: Lord Derby's Fairway (Weston). Starting price: 7 to 1 asrainst. Golden Vase: Mr. F. W. Horlock's Adieu (Beary), Starting price: 100 to 7. Queen Mary Stakes: Major McCalmontV Stadaeona (H. Beasley). Starting price: "i to 1. Prince of Wales's Stakes:
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    JUDGE PARRY SPEAKS OUT.
    218 14 'Parliament Seldom Does Good to the Poor." "Parliament seldom attends to anything which is really useful to the poor." Judge Parry declared m his farewell speech at Lambeth county court on his retirement, after 30 years a.s a County Court Judge He added: "The Rents Restriction
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      476 14 V £ven|bodif under 1 tke Sun drinks 'yONTSEIWOT^ IVI LIMC JUICC CORDIAL f, After the Weat and turmoil of the day. after a game of J \s golf or tennis drink a J r. long, glistening glass of ,1 W^ I l!|l| strong m vitani.nes. -a BM|n^Al "Mantstrral Lime Juice
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      200 14 of Empire and Republic, there is to be $fe^Ns] which distin^ uishes the t^mkmt "171 r I! j/wZ>^Eau de 1 1 m L^_ A m 1 1 _i Lj ?:i Representative for Far East and India Robert Blau. C l 4 Hong Kong Bank Chamber*, Collyci Quay. Sin^api r. A
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    874 15 Singapore June 21. During: the past week the price of rubber. has continued its downward trend and today's spot London price is quoted at Is 4%d which is l%d lower than last week. Many theories are put forward to account ifor this abnormal decline
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    EXCHANGES.
    85 15 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, .Tune 22. Amsterdam 12.11 7 Athens 358, Berlin 20.49, Bombay Is. r>~ s <l.. Brussels 34.96 Bucharest 815, Buenos Aires 47 a i. Cooenhaeen 18.16%, Geneva 25.23%. Helsingfor* 192.78, Honor Kon«? Is. 11% d.. Kobe 1s 11% d., Lisbon 2 115-32, Madrid 28.42%, Milan
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    28 15 We are b^iner a little overridden to-day with sjistem^ -im! sales managers who for the rno*+- part a r <* quite incapable of selling: anything themselves. Sir Herbert Morgan.
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 15 June 23. Bjink 4 m.s. 2|4 1-16 Rank demand 2 3 23-32 Private credits 3 BLS. 2j4 9-32 New York, demand »6 Credits 90 days 67tf France, demand 1411 India, T. T. 154 Hong Kor<r. demand 11% I'- C Dis. Yokohama, demand 111 Sam. Java, demand 139 Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    142 15 June 23. Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 R:ce, Siam Glutinous X<>. 2 3-0 Rice. Rangoon Glutinous No. 2 820 Rico. Anaui No. 1 280 Rice. Siam Broken Cl for export 235 Coconuts, per thousand 85.00 Sago flour 5.77% Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins s.'iO Sylvan Arrow per tins 5.1!
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    57 15 .June 23r<!.. 12 o'clock no<»n Buyers Seller? R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot <; l"i 52 Standard R.S.S. Spot 52 62% on Tender July-Sept 63 63*4 Oct-Dec <>\ &4\b Jan-Mai 65 »'>•"> i Tone of Market Firmer. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 17% d. per
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    JACK'S METAL REPORT.
    280 15 I I London. May i:>. Business continues quiet, as buyers are 1 till hanging back m spite of the fact thai •.ill p;i.r> are now reasonable. Wi:< sentiment does change the upward move will be sharp. Copper.— The American producers stil seem to be devoid of policy,
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    32 15 A Serbian sculptor, Yovan Pesbitch, haa invented an economical building brick made of paper and seven other ingredients, k*'."' secret by the discoverer. The material is said to be fireproof and waterproof.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    166 15 ROSE MAC PHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore. Juno 2'i. London. Etubbei la .">'j(l. Up 9fc4. Local Tin. l.omiiin £286 ss. In Lsb. Local 147-! i 6>i 125 ton-. Mining. Kuchai 2 2. li>nir F«tt L 12% L.17%, Rahman ll\<li.v.:! c 2J>5 2.*0, Petaltng 4.;i(i 4.40, South Tatping SS
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    165 15 Sinyaport'. fuse 2-"». Ranker. There ta i eeti i oneideiubl< fluctuation m the price of the commodity during the past week but London ii io-da> quoted at Ls 5%d and New fork at tS^i gold, these prices showing an improvewMUt ot 4 (i and m gold nespeciivelj on
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    76 15 M AC PH AIL'S SHARE LIST. Yesterday's Alterations Junr 2:i. Cl—lnit Prtees. Buyer* Seller* North Tai; ing L.C7 Llfl Petalmg 4 :< 4.50 Rani ail ;•!<•!. l j 2.0J Taiping l»50 1.55 i .1.,!..,,.,, i i K( t cmg I>; edgf. i; 8d (i Puchong 7* i Tak its i
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    NO PROSPECTS VERY LARGE TEA CROP.
    102 15 NO PROSPECTS VERY LARGE TEA CROP. Prophecy <»1 Calcutta I'irm Calcutta. June K. According i<> well-known Arm of Calcutta merchants there is bo proapsd this year of a very large tea crop. Weather conditi n- bad been bo bad I ti up to .May the crop was >. (l1 0,000
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    16 15 The v. '•land d y UMIM m thi State at present Is flood control. Arkansas Gazettes
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    FRASER'S SHAKE LIST.
    85 15 Yesterday's Alterations Buyers Seller? Bangriti Fin 30s Kudiai Ords. ($ll 2.05 2.1(1 M« ngletnbu ($1 > X. Taiping ($1 I l "V Ll2 Petaling ($1) T [ok X ruin ($1 Ay< Molek 2.25 2 f Aver Tanas ($5) II.M 11.40 Bi ssett ($1) I. 15 LIS B.
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      408 15 ASSETS OVER $7,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED; (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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      423 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880 Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.92,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vire-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, E^q. Karon K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. K. Tat^umi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. I Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Baron
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      447 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $13,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIKECTORS. lion: Mr, D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., Deputy Chairman W. H.
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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. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Lst floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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    THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR.
    762 16 To-day's Concluding Match. CAN MALAYA WIN The Australian cricketers left Kuala Lumpur yesterday for Singapore on board the Government yacht Seabelle. which had been kindly placed at their disposal by His Excellency, the Governor, and they arrive here early this morning:. At twelve o'clock they commence the
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    THE VISITORS' AVERAGES. Batting.
    99 16 Most Times m not Inns. Agg. Inn. Out Averg. Woodfull 8 453 140 1 64.71 Oldfield 7 285 101* 1 47.50 Andrews 9 340 74 1 42.50 Sullivan S 162 53* 3 32.40 j Macartney 7 219 61 0 31.28 Bardsley S 277 93 0 30.77
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    WIMBLEDON.
    439 16 Betty Nuthall's Win. GETTING NEAR THE EJNALS. [Reuter's Service.] Wimbledon, June 22. The weather was gl rious but the attendance was again below th^ usual. This is regarded as being due to the elaborate seeding of the draw detracting from the interest of th early rounds. In the second
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    DEMPSEY WILL FIGHT.
    84 16 [Router's Service.] New York. June 22. Dempsey. after avoiding writ-servers m connection with the Kearns litigation by motoring: instead of going by train, as he announced, arrived from Wilmington and 1 conferred with Tt v Pickard as to th? terms to be agreed on for his meeting
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    ST. JOSEPHS SPORTS.
    108 16 St. Joseph's Institution's 25th annual athlete sports will be held at the Stadium ground on Saturday. July 0. at 2.30 p.m. sharp. Old Boys and friends of the School and parents and guardians of the pupils are cc rdially invited. His Excellency. Sir Hugh Clifford, has kindly
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    33 16 The Deputy Controller of Labour, enang, telegraphs that 1,812 labourers ad arrived by the Tila\va of whom 832 ere landed at Penang for quarantine, the •mainder proceeding to Port Swettenham >r quarantine there.
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    HOURS OF PLAY TO-DAY.
    90 16 I I Play commences this morning at 12 o'clock and will continue to 1.30 (tiffin), from 2.45 to 4.15 (tea) and from 4.30 to G o'clock. The following will represent the Indian Association against the Lanka Union on the latter's ground on Sunday commencing »t 2
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    300 16 Yesterday's Second Division Matches. S.C.C. BEAT O.T.F.C. S.C.C 3: O.T.F.C 1. At the Stadium yesterday m the Second Division of the League, the S.C.C. gained full points by a 3-1 victory over the O.T. F. C. after a lively game. The Telephone Company had most of the play
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    R.E. HEAD THEIR DIVISION.
    301 16 HE. .2: A.P.C. .1. On the S.R.C. ground yesterday a poor game resulted m the R.E. consolidating: their p sition at the head of Division 11. B with a victory at the expene* of the A. P.O. by two goals to one. The play throughout was
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    DIVISION 11.
    94 16 S.C.C. 4 2 2 0 7 6 4 Fort Canning 3 12 0 6 8 2 S.C.F.A. 2 1 10 4 5 2 O.T.F.C. 4 13 0 4 5 2 V.M.C.A. 3 0 2 10 8 1 Section B. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. R.E.
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    CATHOLIC CLUB BILLIARDS.
    64 16 The final round of the Championship will be played off to-night, at 8 o'clock sharp betwe-n Mr. W. A. Aeria (holder) and Mr. C. J. Reutens (challenger). Both contestants are m fine form, Mr. Aeria, m a recent game, making a break of 90, so an interesting
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    42 16 Mr. W. H. Case, Assistant Superintendent of Excise, has returned from long leave and resumed duties on Friday last week. Mr. E. S. Sichel, who had been acting for him, has been transferred to Port Swettenham as Assistant Superintendent of Customs. P.G.
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    JOHORE ASSIZES.
    444 16 Murder Charge Against J.M.F. Corporal. HEAVY LISTS FOR JUDGES. The Johore Bahru Assizes will be opened by Mr. Justice McCabe Reay to-morrow. The cases on the list include: Corporal Mohamed bin Haji, of the Johore Military Forces, charged with murder. Mr. C. B. Cooper will defend. Rikisha coolie
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    286 16 THE HONG GHEE CASE Messrs. Justice Sproule, McCabe Keay, and Deane yesterday concluded the hearing of the appeal by Messrs. Ismail Raheem against a judgment of the Chief Justice. Sir William Murison, m their claim for half the fund paid into court m the case of the
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    THEFT OF RAINCOATS.
    65 16 A Sikh watchman employed by Whiteaway Laidlaw and Company was charged before Mr. Mudie yesterday with housebreaking and theft. It is alleged that the accused made his way into room No. 15 on the third floor of the Company's buildings, occupied by Mr. T. Adair, and helped
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