The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 June 1927

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., fUESDAY- JUNE 28, 1927. NO. 12,140.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    311 1 Statements by the delegates of the three Powers at the Naval Armaments Conference at Geneva have heen issued denying various reports that have l»een circulated Page 9. An organised boycott of British steamers is m progress m Canton and it is understood a Japanese boycott is to
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    AN ANCESTRAL LEGEND.
    938 1 When a dllfce IS dead, the journalist must Deeds bell something of the duke's ancestry. Yesterday i take died, the DuKe of LmtAt; 1 warrant you that every newspaper to-day has that romantic story about bit ancestor. Sir Edward osUm Be. Surely there is no prettier tale
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      207 1 WING LOONG FOl lIM.H (LASS TAILORING. (v* tad Finish Guaranteed. A2. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL Thursday, 30th June, Diner Dansant 8.15 p. m. (DINNERS WILL BE SERVED IN BALLROOM). I TO-NIGHT Dinner Dance For reservations phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Iy 19^ THE CONSTANT A vK^X^^V COMPANION OF -mem I
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      192 1 jWWWWwwwv.y.wA*wwwvwvwvw^ 1 Over a Million Machines;: j Now m Use i- WHY BECAUSE OF THOSE 20 ROYAL REASONS ■I Sole Agents J rrONFOLtd. ii > I I" SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. -A- ASVWWVWW. WAVJW. V^-\%^S" W. WWW^% B Vft V WWW S The J: j|Europe«J Hotel i -RENOWNED BY
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      125 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cinema Attractions— Page 2. Hotel Announcements Page 1. Lifebuoy Soap for Health— Page 6. Bovril Puts Beef into You— Page ItEstate Notice by Zehnder BrothersPa ire T. Shipping Announcements Page* 10. 12 and 13. Borneo Motors are agents for the Austin Page 5. United Engineers Regroove Rubber Rolls
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      12 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      127 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday '2Mh. Hijrh Water. 10.15 a.m., 5.r,., }}.2fi p.m. SM. H. W. Malacca. 6.40 a.m., SA. 7.0 p.m. (i.9. Australian Cricketers leave by Marella S a.m. Municipal Commission 2.10 p.m. Perak Turf Club- Entries dose 3 p.m. Football: Div. I. Malays vs. S.C.F.A. Stadium. Div. 11. Fort Canning
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    YACHTING.
    910 2 The Ladies' Race. SANTRY TROPHY CONTEST. Or. Satofffcj afternoon the long delayed Latins Kaci.- was sailed over the Lundon 1 op course and m a fresh breeze seven L»«»ats tur'^t* out with fair helmswoaien m rJHTjn V. few p.m, Mr. Boden-Klob.s, race offiit fired Urn >jun and a very
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      267 2 THE HAPPY VAUIf •CINEMA— SIDESHOWS— WAYANGS. THE UNION STAR OPERA fifl. WAYANG PEK JEE TONG CHIA SOON (DAY AND NIGHT.) Mdm. Kelvey's r M^^^T School of I DANCING m For children and young L A ladies m Character, x J Classical, Clog, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe Dancing. Private lessons m
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      331 2 PAVILION From Tuesday, 28th. June to Monday, 4th. July. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP The Latest PATHE GAZETTE JULIETTE COMPTON —JAMES KNIGHT SYDNEY SEAWARD CECIL MORTON YORK—J. JUDD GREEN—STEPHANIE STEPHENS IN "Trainer and Temptress" 8 REELS By ATTY PERSSE (The Famous Stockbridge Trainer) and A. J. Russel A very interesting- racing
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      243 2 ALHAMBRa (Tan Cheng Kce Co., Ltd.. Proprietors i TO-NIGHT In the Second Show commencing 9 pm A BIG FIRST NATIONAL COMEDY HIT Adapted from the FAMOUS STAGE PLAY of the sam< nan t dured for more than thirty years of successful and conttnuou* McFADDEN'S FLATS Featuring the well-known CHARLIE MURRAY
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    OUR JAPAN LETTER.
    1432 3 A New Japan. PRINCE CHICHIBU'S MESSAGE. (From Our Own Correspoiubnt.) Tokyo, June 2. "Help me to found a New Japan!*' Such, m effect, was the general tenour of a speech made by Prince Chichibu, brother of the Japanese Emperor, to a gathering of Japan's peers to-day. The
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    INTER-'VARSITY TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    203 3 INTER-'VARSITY TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Vnother Cambridge Smbbbm. l.ond<»n. June i. Oxford.-- In the Inter'Var>' f y l.awn I\bß* nis Tournament. Cambridge beat Oxford by 13 matches to 8. The following are sonu- o€ i h< Moults. Cambridge Victories. Austin and Powell beat Cooper nni! j'lrteher «> I, <> 'i. Austin and
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      139 3 i^-^rmrjT^^S^^^ ls ensur ed by their immediate disintegration W to^Jl^^J[^r when immersed m water. With inferior substitutes, it will often be found that no such disintegration occurs, or that it only occurs atfrr some time. Furthermore, such substitutes arr .pry liable to cause disorders of the 'jJwKfigflK^Kl digrsfive organs. Therefore
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      18 3 Sole Agents: Tel. 2796. BARLOA/v CO. Id. 2791. ?'v, ClleaUlV tr.vtfL Ult:U. **a (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.)
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    ROMANTIC ELOPEMENTS.
    1648 4 RUNAWAY MARRIAGES OF THE PAST. S Six Thrilling Love Dramas. by Thornton Hall. l\ (Author of '^Romances of th? Peerage*). > m NO. 2.— HOW A COURT GALLANT CAPTURED 5 HIS BRIDE. 5 ■J [FRBS PRESS SPECIAL.) In Qotcn Elizabeth's day there wa^ n« merchant m Knpland who
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    "PORTABLES."
    164 4 "Portable" theatres are vanishing fast from small towns and villages, driven out by the cinema. A few, however, still linger. A "portable" is a wood-and-canvas building swiftly run up on a piece of waste ground. It contains proscenium, footlights, scenery and, sometimes, cushioned seats "m front." A different play,
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    DR. SALTER, M.P., ON BEER.
    166 4 Dr. Salter, M.P., speaking at a oonfer--1 ence of Good Templars at Caxton Hall, London, said: "People on the other side recognise that the most potent weapon for keeping the working man down is beer." The general strike and the coal strike of last year,
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    UNKNOWN ABYSSINIA.
    1117 4 The Portuguese Castle of Gondar. BUILT IN THE DAYS OF PRESTER JOHN. At the present moment there is exploring that romantic land, Abyssinia, an expedition the story of whose adventures is related by Mr. Jack Baum acting as special correspondent for the Singapore Free Press and the North
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    N.Z. CRICKETERS AT HOME.
    111 4 The Naw Zealand cricketers are variously employed when they are "at home." Tom Lowry and M. L. Page ai'e on the land the skipper with his father m a big sheeprearing business, and Pag? en his own. McGirr runs a sports depot, and Dacre is caretaker
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    BLACK MAGIC.
    106 4 A violent thunderstorm which lasted all night was attributed by Polish villagers to a wireless receiving set m the house of a neighbouring rich land-owner named Wyrezemski, and they decided to demolish the "infernal machine" and to kill M. Wyrezemski. As soon as the storm was over 1,000
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    A WIMBLEDON OF WONDERS.
    1385 4 CHAMPIONSHIP POSSIBILITIES. Brilliant Prospects For This Year's TRUE INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION J. E. Collett. jl [FREE PRESS SPECIAL.) All the glory of Wimbledon before the War will be revived, if not indeed exceeded, m the Championships of this year, when the true and proper representatives of the
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    HAREM LIFE IN PRESENT-DAY MOROCCO.
    1380 5 A Summer Night's Dream. GOLDEN SLIPPERS. Tangier. "We never £<• outside the house." said the little lullah (princess), her earrings jinirlin^r m protest, "It is not seemly that: we should have the precincts. We should; lose caste" her large eyes expressed pity for my ignorance
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    THE TOYS OF QUEEN VICTORIA.
    277 5 KENSINGTON PALACE RELICS ON VIEW. In the State apartments of Kensington Palace, which are now re-opened to the public there is an enchanting sight for children's; eyes. It was m this tranquil little palace, .jot m the gardens that have become 9 childhoods paradise that
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    DAME MILLICENT FAWCETT'S 80TH BIRTHDAY.
    103 5 £1,000 to Endow Room at Crosby Hall. London, June 12. An unusual birthday present has been made to Dame Millicent Fawcett, who had declined ordinary gifts on the occasion of her 80th birthday, by 170 friends connected with twenty-six suffrage societies of which she was
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    13 5 We pronounce foreigners as if it rhymed with beetles.— Mr. T. R. Glover.
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      190 5 iTlfYl*!"** nl n/S *^^l 4k 4k bh^i TV AI\ITH A HAniAi\n W fIfTHHn yspri°9»/ /wgb^\ [a***t4 RORNFO MOTORS I IMITFii vg/ JJuiviiLiU lfiuiuiVij LiiiuiiLii/ asra-sa: (inccrporateU m the Straits Settlements.) faAvenMMcfrwtupfcto mH^teHm. ECZEMA BROKE OUTONJEET Formed Itchy Eruptions. Healed by Cuticura. My trouble first began with dry r«rrj which broke
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      133 5 FOR SALE. 7-seater car for sale, Body wants repainting but engine m very good order. Write Box No. 1,000 care of Free Press. THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m The I'nited Kingdom.) FOR SALE. About BM Tons of old train rails. Foi further particulars apply MacKenzie Road. MARBLE, ROAD
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    BEAUTY IN FRANCE.
    1381 6 Misplaced Attempts. WHERE COLOURS STARTLE. (,By George Cecil for the Free Press), Coquetry is the national inheritance of every well-regulated Frenchwoman. Even the village beldames make the most of that which rekntless time has not snatched from them, while an elderly market-woman spends anxious moments before a
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    WHITE SLAVERY.
    407 6 A SCANDAL OF CHINA COAST PORTS. At the Carlton Bar at Tsingtao, a young Russian girl, sighteen years of age. threw herself from a second storey window m an effort to end her life. When falling she struck a lead coping projection, which apparently cut hoc badly at
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      230 6 Smooth COOI Sltttt HI J| STftTE @PJ<ESS More popular than ever! 'g TAr longer I live the more lam certain ,1" i? fAtff f/7o troaf difference between men t tt*P*Mw between the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy s '■?%&%£>£ invincible determination, a purpose once
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      130 6 Good morning mS^^^'\ I lVliitnrni^ H^^P lTiuiiiiiiiw jßU^^g^^^g Make certain of his morning smile! s Be sure that he starts the day with tifebuoj Soa| J ji !l Its cleansing lather penetrates deep down int., ;i- > pores of the skin and protects him all day. Tumbles J when racing?
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    THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    547 7 BRITAIN'S PROPOSAL. ELIMINATE THE BIG GUNS. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. June 25. Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, the First Lord of the Admiralty, and head of the British delegation at the Three Power Naval Conference at Geneva, yesterday expressed the view that the delegations were beginning to
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    KING OF SPAIN IN LONDON.
    61 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, June 26. The King, the Prince of Wales and Prince George were at Victoria Station last evening to meet King Alfonso of Spain, on his arrival from Paris.. He is i ravelling incognito and is staying at Claridge's Hotel. This
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    LONDON-ARGENTINE AIR MAIL SERVICE.
    118 7 LONDON- ARGENTINE AIR MAIL SERVICE. Saving of 7 to 10 Days London, June 13. It is calculated that front seven to ten days will be saved by the new air mail service from London to the Argentine via West Africa, which has just been arranged to start m the autumn.
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    44 7 H. E. Chao Phy Bijayanati, Minister of Justice, Siam, and party arrived m Penane on Wednesday by the Malaya from Puket and will be leaving for Bangkok this morn ing. He visited the Supreme Court, Pep ang and the Lower Courts m the afternoon
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    CHINA INTRIGUES.
    191 7 CHANG'S BID FOR NATIONALIST SUPPORT. A FRIEND OF SUN VAT SEN. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Peking, June 26. Apparently m an attempt to eoneiliat? the Nationalists, who demanded primarily Chang Tso Lin's adherence to Sun Vat Sen's "three principles before parleying, Chang Tso Lin has issued a circular
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    HONG KONG'S ANTI-STRIKE LAWS.
    105 7 [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Hong Kong. June 27. The Government is enacting legislation the main object of which is to arm the Colony against strikes like the general sti ikes of 1922 and lU2.">, which were designed to coerce Government by inflicting hardships on the mmunity.
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    THE TRADEUNION BILL.
    180 7 LABOUR'S HYDE PARK RALLY. [Router's Service.] London, June 27. A scene reminiscent of the pre-war sufliitrette campaign was witnessed m Hyde Paik last evening when an eloquent woman attracted the attention of a vast audience. This was the ex-Viceroy's daughter. Lady Cynthia Mosley, who spoke at one
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    VISCOUNT LEE AND EFFICIENCY OF I.C.S.
    293 7 London, June 1). Viscount Lee of Fareham was the guest at the annual dinner of the Indian Civil Service Dinner Club. Sir Edward Maclagan, m a speech contrasting the Indian Civil Service of a fewyears ago with the Service of to-day, declared that the
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    WHY YOU HAVE INDIGESTION.
    134 7 I How to Relieve It. When food enters your stomach, large quantities of acid-bearing gastric juice are at once .seert-ted. If too much gastric juice is secreted, the food soon becomes a sour, fermenting mass, which may remain m the stomach several hours, causing great pain
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      430 7 RL'SINESS CARDS. fjKARY SETON. i > «I u'KWOOD FURNITURE < SHADES. E \MBER MANSIONS. MARBLE I MOORING TILES. ,i g consignment of white riag tiles. I', IS" and 2' V Ily early to avoid disappointment. 73-2 Prinsep Street. MEMORIALS. WORK CASKET TO. > NUMENTAL MASONS. TLBERT L. A. DALEY. I
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      654 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS The Exchange Banks will be closed on Frilay July Ist beinjj Pank holiday. SOUTH AFRICA AND RHODESIA. Old established tirm of Manufacturers Agents *n»l Commission Merchants are desirous of entering" into relations with a reliable andf competitive tirrn of shippers of Far Eastern Totiuce, on commission basib.
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      619 7 NOTICES. In the Estate of KAM KENG 1 SIANG deceased. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors or other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the Estate of Kam Keng Siang deceased late of Nos. 22 and 22-1 Kerbau Lano Singapore,
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      538 7 *^iaß sa^^^ V s /al laa. THE SINGAPORE SHiPCKANDLEHY COMPANY, LIMITED. \l SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERB. COMMISSION AGENTS, OfIecs:— MAYNARDS BUn JUN«;a 16, Battery Road. Telephone No. 433 PILES CURED WITHOUT AN OPERATION. No Case Toe Chronic to bo Cured. Recommended by thousands of forma* sufferers who have been permanently cured. With
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. JUNE 28. 1927. The Improvement Trust.
    760 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. JUNE 28. 1927. The Improvement Trust. The coming into operation a few days hence of the Singapore Improvement Trust marks, we imagine, the tirst stage m a serious campaign by the public health authorities against the appalling living conditions m many parts of the town which,
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    374 8 There will be a Confirmation at St. And rew*s Cathedral at 6 p.m. to-morrow. t 1 The Sen. Mi. Justice P. J. Sproule, wb< f- has been m Singapore to sit m the Cour of Appeal, was expected t return t Penang on Monday or Tuesday. 3 Miss Margaret Sarkies,
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      Car Fatality Near Sungkai.
      123 8 MRS. ZILWA KILLED. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 27. The death occurred on Saturday, under tragic circumstances, near Sungkai, of Mrs. Pat Zilwa. It appears that Mr. and Mrs. Zilwa and Mr. and Mrs. Ford were travelling to Ipoh about five o'clock m the
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      MAIL TRAIN ACCIDENT.
      66 8 ENGINE DERAILED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. June 27. The day mail train from Kuala Lumpur met with an accident after leaving Epott yesterday. When between Pondok Tanjon^r and Bukit Merah the engine came -»ff tderails. Fortunately it was travelling slowly. The permanent way was slijrhtly damaged
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      THE NAVY AT WATER POLO.
      38 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enane. June 27. The Swimming Club entertained team from H.M.S. Woolstan at the Club on Simday an<T m a water polo match beat them |by five goals to one.
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      EURASIAN VOLUNTEERS IN CAMP.
      65 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). I'enanu. June 27. The Eurasian Company of the Volunteers were m camp at Kampong Bahru for the week-end, spending; Sunday morning at bayonet fighting and Lewis »nn practice and m making sham attack on the itservoir at Ayer Itam. The camp brokf
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      UNLICENSED POSTAGE STAMP SELLER.
      36 8 UNLICENSED POSTAGE STAMP SELLER. (From Our Own Conesp ndent.i I'enang. June 27. Eosope, a Malay stall-keeper. \va< to-day fined $2." m the Police Court for Belling i postage stamps without having a licence tO do so.
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    367 8 Mr. J. 0. Hassip. one of the directors ol i the Adelphi Hotel, leaves Singapore to-da; j for a holiday m Australia and New Zealand. Mr. H. H. Bardic, late Assistant m charge of Tenant i Estate, has left for New i Zealand to take up daily farming:. Mr. J.
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      THE CASE FOR THE MOTOR BUS.
      229 8 To the Editor. Sir, Having mad pour ed nection with the letter of appears m your fame pf above heading, I cmtmol have omitted to study th, your aorresnond.nt; othei undoubtedly have wvenl i m this connection. /Usumii that the figures a., t a
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    LECTURE ON B. VITAMIN IN NUTRITION.
    236 8 LECTURE ON B. VITAMIN IN NUTRITION. Dr. I. L Kostdale, h j mistry at the College |f< paper to Singapore me Branch of the Institute June 22nd. on "Th< role <••' B Nutrition." He descrtl ed tl i \v..rk m which hi Hid R. B mer had been encagv I
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    ALLEGED IMPORTATION OF CHINESE COINS.
    137 8 ALLEGED IMPORTATION OF CHINESE COINS. The Chinese seaman «rf on the arrival m Sfctgap I Ankinß and Charged «rfcl '"rn.rti Chinese copper eofes, v> the District lodge, Mr. K. D- terday morning. IV ICCU I sente<l by Mr. .1. Aukm. H At the conclusion of H Aitken argued on the
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      52 8 PEARS Golden Glory FOR Golden Youth PURPLE TRIANGLE BASS THE BREW FOR THE TROPICS Sole Agents Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. TOPICAL NOTES. English Washing Suitings are rapidly supplanting the Old Style Cotton Drill They are cooler, less liable to crease and can be worn longer without washing. H. B. WINTER
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      6 8 To-day's Featuro. A REUC OF PORTUGAL'S <;/"->
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    NAVAL ARMAMENTS.
    145 9 niFKK ILTIES OF THE CONFERENCE. EINi; WITH KUMOI'RS. London. June 27. *ii alty at the Naval Limita- nee at Geneva appears to be >h desire and the American refusal reduction m capital ships and inspired newspaper statements York, American insistence on parit] oi naval strength with s the
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    AMERICAN PRESS CRITICISMS.
    74 9 I J BRITISH DENIAL. R ater'a Service.] New York. Juno 27. rani-General, on behalf oi r, Has issued a lengthy American Press i B I isti attitude al lit neva. ra] denies that tru- Bn- as regards battleships and I' nsistent witk Qw spirit of Treaty, ra
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    JAPAN WILLING TO DISCUSS CAPITAL SHIPS.
    53 9 Eastern Sen ice.] T<ik>o. June 27. ships to Tokyo, it nsti us were cable- 1 last R g < ernmeni i> willing fee toes not interfere with tss on a;\ IWk S, wh\h must be d Ac Japanese naval; hh the idea ot reaching!
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    AMERICAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION.
    76 9 10 INVESTIGATE CURIOUS ESKIMO LEGEND. New York. June 27. ::>:- accompanied Donald the famous Arctic explorer. sailed *p Wiscasset m Maine on his eleventh expedition rds to spend 1"> months m the in- Labrador and Greenland. He will study the ruins of the coast of which, according
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    DISASTROUS OILFIELD FIRE
    32 9 [Rt uter'? Service.] I tmg \W aches, California. June 27. utlls were burned and the I many others daYnaged by a ifl Hdgfcto! Oiltield to-day. is rsriniated at €200.000.
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    BYRD'S FLIGHT AGAIN POSTPONED.
    22 9 ol omdr. Byrd's flight ti iddea aerodrome making a takt wtft very favourable. r nbfcn on page T.]
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    60 9 Risli Commissioner continue:•ni!t- of a series of social and I furu-ri, ns organised by Malays at Kangsar. Hia Excellency will remain wlwa he will proceed to Pentiy Clifford He visited Tai It a »wn car, and inspected the iatr. on the Perak River. The if Chiefs according to the ition
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    THE BOYCOTT AGAIN.
    155 9 :anton unions active. i i PICKETS BRAND PASSENGERS. [Renter's Far Eastern Service.] j Shameen, June 27. It is reported that seven suspected :ummunists were arrested last week m \hampoa Academy and were later ex- c euted. Pickets, presumably from the Seamen's ."nion, with two women, are still
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    MORE TROUBLE FOR HONG KONG.
    58 9 [Renter's Far Eastern Service.] Hong Kong. June 27. It is reliably stated that m view of the lismissal of certain seamen by a British 1 Company, the General Labour Union >t" Canton has passed a resolution for a genera] boycott of shipping with Hong I
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    CHIANG KAI SHEK'S ULTIMATUM.
    56 9 [Rent »r*s Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai. June 27. A wireless from Hankow says a Government conference is at present discussing j an ultimatum from Chiang Kai Shek which demands, inter alia, the disbandment of all unions and the dismissal of twenty Russian advisers and certain Chines.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    218 9 JAPAN AND ABYSSINIA. I (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, June 2tt. The eommerciitf treaty concluded between Japan ami Abyssinia has been signed. ANTI-JAPANESE MOVEMENT IN SHANGHAI. The anti-Japanese campaign m Shanghai is really meant to be a blind. The real intention is to set on
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    THE MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
    59 9 WALKER HAS A MISHAP. i [Reuter's Service.] London, June 27. \n eleventh-hour sensation has been occasioned with reference to the world's middleweight championship between Walker and Milligan on June 30. as the former when sparring yesterday evening, received a cu t on the right eyebrow necessitating surgical
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    73 9 \n old friend after whom H.E. the High Commissioner made enquiries of Dr. H. b. Hughes, leader of the Perak Ceylonese community, on Wednesday, was Mr. Harry Keyt sa^s the Malay Mail. Th,s young capable of drowning anyone, short of a determined suicide, or beta* used for boat- but it
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    THE IMPROVEMENT TRUST.
    1193 9 Re-Conditioning Singapore. 'I iVIIAT WILL BEGIN CN JULY IST, The new ordinance which is to come nto force on July 1 will give the Singapore Improvement Trust the control lot only of the town as m the past, but J f the whole island apart from Military
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    JOHORE BAHRU ASSIZES.
    204 9 I >#l Military Authorities and Police "EXTRAORDINARY STATE OF AFFAIRS." The Johore Bahru Assizes opened on laturday before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay fhen Mohamed bin Haji, corporal m the ohore Military Forces, was charged with he murder of a Tamil motorcar driver. Mr. R. Moor, Deputy Public
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    A TRYING WOMAN.
    64 9 Sye Seng was then charged with caus- ing grievous hurt to a Chinese woman of Kota Tinggi. Evidence was heard and ac- j cused made a statement from the dock. The Court convicted accused and sentenced him to six months imprisonment. His Lordship remarking that from the
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    GEYLANG GIRLS SCHOOL.
    392 9 Second List of Building Fund Subscriptions. The nam#of Mr. Law Teck Yeow as published m the first List should read Mr. j Law Teck Yew. The name of Mr. Ho Koon Toh, Manager of the Primrose Aerated Water Co., has een included as an additional member of
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      712 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES STRESS 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. DA HI) ANUS London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull In Port t SARPKDON Marseilles, London,
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    PUTTING SHADOWS TO WORK.
    945 11 Control of Electric Power. A device for controlling electric power, which is so sensitive that it can be operated by the mere approach of the human hand, was demonstrated recently by its inventor, D. D. Knowles, research engineer of the Westinghouse Electric Company. To illustrate the
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      295 11 JA& doctoi put hah on ftovxil j i\Y Jt^km Dla^H7 J -^feVaaM^ f i iIV s^^mM D■ v JS^ A jft .^m^m^m^MM BOVRIL puts BEEF into you i Safeguard ML W Dr. Cassell's Tablets will give you the necessary strength and vigour to ward off contagion. IT you are run
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    370 12 I The Melchior Treub landed 193 deck passengers from Sourabaya yesterday. The M.-M. mail steamer Angers is due here from Saigon on Wednesday noon and will probably leave the same day at 6 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. She will berth at the S.H.B. wharves.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    155 12 Per Melchior Treub: Mr. ML B. Veek, Mr. Soegrondo. Abdullah bin Salim Basjael, Mr. S. Otte. Dr. J. J. Soer, Miss Oostveon. Mr. W. E. Davis. Mr. Lav Han Bie, Mr. Tjan Jauw Jan, Mr. and Mrs. van Waster val, Mr. Breet. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Thompson.
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      625 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tom) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The MM. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,
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      417 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NfeW YORK. 11 (Incorporated m U.S.A.) >r m^~-^■^■^—^** 1- General Agents. S g REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHBLADELPHU AxND BALTIMORE M.S. SILVERASH .due t M.S. SILVERBEECH duo PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AM) LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. 8 M.S. SILVERAY due
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      135 12 HEDGES AND BUTLER'S WINES S SPIRITS |H| Whisky |4JFbvtuJ om 1 VAT 2 SO Scotchwhisk^ 54.35 per bottle. Duty included jfli oHERRY ifll "i i i i- 1 i(^^ AMOXTILI AI»0 Uoraiß 3v.OU Uvl rj|| Bottle f|f "EMPRESS I'OKT N Vintage Chartcter), B The Leading \/*d r Club. $3.95 per
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      700 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      308 12 VESSELS ARRIVED. c Donai, Fr., 376, from Saigon 27, for Saigon unc. Esmi'i-alda, Krit.. 109. from Baeran 27, for Bagan 29. Mena, Brit., 51, from Batu Pahat 27, for Batu Pahat 29. Gemas, Brit.. 73. from Batu Pahat 27, for Batu Pahat 28. Rompin, Brit., 72, from Muar 27. for
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      613 13 O. S. K. Line^ Destination*. Steamenj a RntteraMftj Hamburg, Bremen, In! reTpt v 'a Colombo. Aden and S iA Altai M aru July 17 July 18 \l£v.a Bay. Cape Town, Rio, am! Buenos Aires. t Manila Manj Ju]y 2Q }j ;y i-a. Za-nzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, pefra, iK.aeroa Bay and Durban. f
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      733 13 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKETNAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.J (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with sub-connectiona to:— Passago, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's Desk. Representative, m the Strait! Settlements (Singapore and Pena»g oftho OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All
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    FRANCE'S BIG FOUR.
    895 14 Meteor-Robot Will o'the Wisp. DEVIL MAY CARE. i The foil-w ing article by Colonel H. G. Mayes is of interest m view of the recent successes of the French players m the French Hard Court championships at St. Cloud. The success of the French players at Bournemouth
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      277 14 most popular* ,^4s C*sM i/of* a/J timers' m a// c/imetf*. I W.D.^H.O. WILLS BRISTDL^LONDON Shell Spirit and Oil I I I The Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.) Ltd. I */7Vtt f II (Incorporated m EiigUoid.) I aep£af s^f tothe I WONDERFUL BARGAINS I climates. They are free from I o*ll P
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    807 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, JUNE 27th. Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 565, 57s Bangrin Tin 29s 30s Batang Padang (.$1) 72% 77 Batu Caves ($1) 1.22% 1.27% Chenderiang 22s 23s 6d Eastern Siam 22s 6d 23s Gd Haad Yai (£1) 28s 6d 29s 6d Hitam Tin 90 I.OC
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 15 Jane 27. Bank 4 m.s. 2{< l-M Bank demand 2.3 23-32 J Private credits 3 m.<r. 214 9-H2 New York, demand 56 < Credits 90 days 57Vj» France, demand 1411 < India, T. T. 154 Hong Kong, (lonian. l 11% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 117 Norn. Java, demand 139
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    PRODUCE.
    202 15 .June* li 7. i Tin 75 Tons ?147 Pearl Sago Small 7.M Copra Copra Sundried uM Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Murk Red Eagle -New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 2fo Rice. Rangoon Sioka 268 Rice, Siam Proken Xo. 1 220
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 15 June 27th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot f; >; on Tender July-Sept 63* M Oct-Dec 65 65^ •Jan-Ma!- 1 66^4 Tone of Market:- Steady quiet. Latest Cable:- London Spot Sheet I7 :1 4 .i. per lb New York Spot
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    96 15 Yesterday's Alterations. June. 27. Closing Prices. Buyers Settero Malayan Cons. 1.1 1 I.IS North Taiping Lll L.15 Petaling 4.37% 4.45 Rantiiu pref. -J-Oi 11 ±07^ Sungfci Ways 2.25 2. :'>•"> run Bangrin New 30a 6d '.U< 6d Idris> 59a 6d 6ls cub Katu Tins 4s Ed ">s
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    EXCHANGES.
    83 15 [British Radio—Official Service.] Rugby. Juno 26. Amsterdam 12.1s I*.1 Athens 357%, Bel lin 20.49%, Bombay Is 5 L>7 32d, Brusael 54.90%, Bucharest 812 1:.., Buenos Aires 4 21-32, Copenhagen 1.8.16%, Geneva 2.".2 >» 1: Helsingfors 192.K0, Honjr Kong Is 11 7 .f Kobe 1 ll'sd. Lisbon 2 29-64, Madrid
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    164 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT Singapore. June 27. Rubber. London, Ls 5* 4 d. up. Local $2% cte. Tin. London, E286. (.June 251h.t, Lootl £147 for 75 tons. Mining.— North Taipinjr 1.12% 1.1 7> 2 South S3 86, Taipinjr 1.50 IJ»S, Kuchai 2. 2.05, Rahman Hydraulic 2.57^ 2.C2
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    ISSUE OF CHEQUELETS SUSPENDED.
    183 15 .Midland Bank Awaits Official Statement. London June H. The Midland Bank has suspended ehequelets until Mr. Winston Churchill ha- made a fresh statement clarifying the position. [An earlier message stated: The innovation of the Midland Bank m supplying cust< men with hooks of unstamped receipt forms,
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    ARTIFICIAL WOOL FROM PINE NEEDLES.
    193 15 ARTIFICIAL WOOL FROM PINE NEEDLES. The possibility of establishing an industry m British Columbia for the manufac hire of artificial wool From pine needles is attracting attention m Vancouver. A despatch from London indicates that British finam-ial interests are followng up the perfection of a method by Italian and German
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    TO TEST SUGAR BEET POSSIBILITIES.
    97 15 Raymond. Alberta Th. pos*tbOitiefi ot sugar-beet K *rowiQc m central Übetta u,.j 5 he t<'stcd thi'- year. The «a?iadi;in Sugai i Factories, Limited, intends Lo plant beets on a tost pl.,t m the irk ;.ity Bed Dcci i. :-.n<\ if the experimetit ii Buooeesfai, turn
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    HUEY YOT TIN DREDGE.
    22 15 i I Messrs. Bruce and McGregor," Secretarial, report that the dredpe pontoon successfully launched on the 18th instdht.
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    46 15 No scheme acceptable to t tie BM-ious j States of Australia has yet been Found for the unification of Che different railu.-iy i. pauses. The disadvantages of the OWcnl breaks of gauge arc cntphaiiised by th* Commonwealth Railway Commissioner (Mr, j BeH) m hi> annual report
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      440 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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      884 15 BANKING. 90NGK0NG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Vuthorised Capital |50,000,0 C ssued and fully paid up $20,000,00 ieserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,0€ Silver $13,500,00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS, Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., Deputy Chairma: ft*.
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      41 15 E ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) E MOTOR CAR MARINE I Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO.. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTC CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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    AUSTRALIAN TOUR ENDS.
    1501 16 Fine Partnership by Taylor and Brand. BIT MALAYA TROUNCED. The inevitable came to pas* yesterday and the Austialian tourists ran awa> with the final match of their visit by an innings and 136 runs. Malaya again put up but a feeble resistance -except m the cases of
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    MACARTNEY'S FAREWELL MESSAGE.
    331 16 Mr. C. G. Macartney, speaking to a Free Press representative after the match, said thai he would like, on behalf of the u-am. I to express their most sincere Jianks for che excellent hospitality which was extend. Ed to the team right throughout the tour. "We like
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    624 16 An Uninteresting Game. GIBSON'S HAT TRICK. Duke's 5, S.R.C 0. For some reason, recent senior league matches, or at any rate, some of them, are proving less of an attraction than the opening games. There was only a small crowd present at the Stadium yesterday afternoon as compared
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    THE VISITORS' AVERAGES.
    127 16 Batting. Most Times Inn^ Agg m Not Average. Inn. out Woodfull. 9 610 157 1 76.25 Andrews 10 485 145 1 53.88 Oldfield 8 292 101* 1 41.71 Sullivan S 162 53* 3 32.40 Bardsley 10 277 93 1 30.77 Macartney 8 235 61 0 29.37 Everett
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    31 16 A New Zealand message states that an anonymous donor has given £17,000 towards the cost of the organ being erected m Dunedin Town Hall. The instrument was orginally built for W?mbley.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    96 16 Rain Interrupts Play at Wimbledon. TILDEN LEADING AGAINST BRUGNON. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 27. After a heavy downpour during the night the outer courts at Wimbledon were saturated, but play began to-day at the usual time on the centre and number one courts. However^ rain soon caused an
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    CEYLON LADY CHAMPION TURNS PROFESSIONAL.
    68 16 MRS. DEWHURST TO MEET SUZANNE [Reuter's Service.] London, June 27. Mr. C. B. Cochran says that Mrs. Dewhurst, champion of Ceylon, has turned professional, and she will play against Mile Lenglen at Phyllis Court, Henley, thi? week. It will be recalled that Mrs. Dewhurst at
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    BIG OFFER TO BETTY NUTHALL.
    56 16 112.000 TO BE REFUSED. [Reuters Service.] Lon lon. Jun^ 27. Miss Betty Nuthall has received an offer (f t' 12,000 to turn professional, but there is no likelihood of the offer being- accepted. Miss Xuthall and Miss Joan Fry have accepted their invitations to play
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    56 16 MONDAYS RESULTS. Handicap Mixed Doubles. Mr. and Mrs. Parmele beat Mr. and Mrs Paterson, 6 l, 6—4. Handicap Men's Doubles. Grimberg and Macdonald beat Seth and Bruns, 6 3. 3—6, 9—7. Abed and Abed vs. S. Utermark and Tengbergen unfinished. Ladies' Singles Handicap. Mrs. Foster
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    CRICKET.
    237 16 SEVEN WICKETS FOR SEVEN KINS. i In a low scoring match played on Sunday i on the S.C.R.C. ground between the S.C.R.C. and Mr. Stack's XI. the latter won by 27 runs. The feature of the match was the bowl- ing of Leijssius, who captured seven wickets for 7
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    SINGAPORE POLICE DEFEAT R.E.
    172 16 Playing at Pulau Brani on Sunday the Police comfortably defeated the Royal Engineers. A sporting declaration by the home side when their scor? sto< d at 97 for nine wickets probably accounted for a result being obtained. The Police, mainly owing to 59 by Whitley. scored
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    33 16 The Royal Life 1 Saving: Society last year granted the "record" number of 37,985 awards m connection with instruction m the Army, Navy, police forces, and public and elementary schools throughout the Empire.
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