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

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 16 -'ENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S, WEDNESDAY. JULY 6, 1927. NO. 12,147.
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  • 246 1 The anti-Japanese boycott at Shameen is proceeding but at present there is no action against British goods —Page 11. In the north the first signs of the campaign against Pikin are evident m one of the Northern Generals having changed sides Page 11. A Brigade of British
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  • 1239 1 Did you ever hear tell of Henry Teonges llVary? It was pal into print MOM than a hundred pears ago. and that, as 1 sup- se, is now become a pare book. I know iliat I haw- never had it hut hy borrowing: I have not come
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 174 1 I .,',V,NW. t .V.V.Y.V,VSVrtW^ ASK FOR j| itED LABEL BRAND W .•.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.w.v RAFFLES HOTEL I lursday, 7th July, Diier Daasant 8.15 p.m. I iNNERS WILL BE SERVED IN BALLROOM). I I For reservations phone 2920. J J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Dwn letters create a good sion of Progress. Get a our
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    • 209 1 THE Talcum Powder for YOU. ANTISEPTIC AND FRAGRANT. LEAVES A DELIGHTFUL FEELING OF FRESHNESS AFTER USE. THK C*QWN K/WMERY CO. LTD. LONDON. PAtUS NEW YOMt. Agents: WILLIAM GOSSAGE Sons., Ltd., 55, Robinson Road. .;V."ASVA%VA"-%\SV.V.VVb".%V.V.V«VAS"-V.%V.V.V«V.VSVb%VVUj; f Europe lgfJ Hotel ;I "RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION." j! DANCING after-dinner every) O"RTI\ T, Tuesday, Thursday
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    • 118 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Graham trucks for service— Pa^re 4. Castro! is the best motor oil Page S. Coming to the Alhambra, Yolanda Pape 3. Cargo notice re City of Bedford Pajre 12. The Exide is the long-life batteryPage l-'i. Sheriff's of business stuck m trade Page 9. Motorcar licence holders on
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    • 9 1 :j"RED LABEL BRAND" •JPURE COFFEE WITHOUT 5 ADULTERANTS V.V.V.\V.VAV.V.V.W.V.\V.\VA
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 178 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, fith. Hi*rh Water. 2.23 a.m., 5.3.. 3.39 pan. 7.8. H. \V. Malacca. 11.40 a.m. 5.7, Mid. 1.0. Football: S.C.F.A. vs. Ratavia, Stadium. Australian mail clones. Thursday, 7th. High Water. 3.21 a.m.. 7. 7.. 4.2] p.m. 7.7. H. W. Malacca. 0.30 a.m.. 5.4. Homeward B. I. mail closes.
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  • 324 2 I ersonntl ol Flying Boats. positi ii of the Royal Air' Force !l:'\: from this country to Si and m ABStralian waters has nov allj announced, and Cir ap- <; M M. Cave-Brown-Cave, D.5.0., i' F has posted as the commander. Hi Squadron Leader G. K. Livock
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  • 273 2 In j paper given reeentrj b] the chief Naval Architect of William Beardniore andj Co. Ltd r he shipbuilders of Glasgow, it is revealed that there was a design of air- 1 rraft carrier submitted to the British Governmeni before the Great War, but though v
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 257 2 Nx;w Shipments Jost Arrived includ< YARDLEY'S DUBARRY'S AND GIBBS' TOILET SPECIALITIES Bath and Toilet Soaps. Hath and Complexion Powders Vanity Compacts. Lavender Waters. Eaux de Cologne, The House for Value, Quality and MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery Road, Singapore. THE HAPPY VALLEY CINEMA— SIDESHOWS— WAYANGS. THE UNION STAR OPERA GO WAYANG
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    • 418 2 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. MATINEE: SATURDAY AT 5.15 P.M. No Restriction In Laughter 100% Output with "SALLY" COLLEEN MOORE IN "QAT J V" \Jf\LsM-J I Suported by: LEON ERROL AND LLOYD HUGHS. THIS IS THE FLIM VERSION OF THE FAMOUS ZEIGFELD MUSIC A! COMEDY. A
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    • 247 2 ALHAMBRi (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Propriit.,, TO-NIGHT 1 A UFA SCREEN MASTERPIEi I A Film Version of the World-Famous Opera by O A BRILLIANT COMEDY. MLVGLED WITH THE LILT 01 ACCOMPANIMENT m which a successful attempt has boor, r spirit of liprht opwa. THE WALTZ DREa\i IN 12 REELS.
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  • 878 3 Blindness Brings Happiness. boxing; diving and running. Sighted people commonly make too much all wanet? for ihe handicap supposedly borne by the blind, says Captain Gerald Lowry, who, as an officer oi the Irish Rifles, was blinded m France m October 1914. Blindness has been
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  • 68 3 Man Kills His Wife For 1874 Incident. A retired shoemaker living m a small village near Chaumont has be?n arrested at the age of 83, charged with the murder of his wife, aged 76. He has confessed that he stabbed her to death through jealousy because
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  • 121 3 Seats on Mandates Commission London, June Hi. Although Germany ha? not yet raised the question of a permanent seat on the Mandates Commission it is learned that very likely a seat will be granted if it ia '■ought. Apparently England and France arc agreeable, because Germany's position
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  • 708 3 Rabbers Dull. THE DEM AND FOR CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 9. Of course during the holidays th^ Rubber market has been dull, and business m the Rubber share market has tended to become more restricted each day. It is worth nothing that there
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 151 3 s. h y/ y i&~\ ~J f .^r* I The Food of Kings Court Physicians know the best and see that jh Royal Babies have the best That is why Si )v Glaxo has been used with success m 5 Royal >A yt Nurseries. Only the best is good enough
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    • 111 3 5 T TE (JPRESS CIGARETTES /V\ Vf T\ I n METROPOLITAN-VICKERS Electrical Export Co., Ltd. LONDON AND MANCHESTER SUMMARY OF CHIEF PRODUCTS. s Steam Turbines, Condensers and Auxiliary Plant. Electric Generators. CONVERTING AND TRANSMISSION PLANT. Synchronous Condensers, etc. POWER AND HEAT APPLICATIONS. Motors for all purposes, Complete electrical equipments for
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  • 958 4 Some Life-Saving Suggestions i NOT TO BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY. It is no longer possible fv>r us to ignore the facts. The traffic problem m our great cities has to be solved. Not only is this necessary m the interests of pedestrians who are. after all, m
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  • 47 4 A coloured firl i iisaed tit mspital with a brofcw low the accident hapj» I vere vagrue. "Was it a lanr< i I I lector. "Tol'rahle lit rpr* "Travelling fast "Tol'ral)lc fast." ♦•Was—'?" "If voh mus' kmtm>" -•<■ ationtly. "ah wuz )Ufi !)v fct»*lemtn EHewl
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 289 4 Graham Brothers fr> WV f% TJT ty BUItTBY TRUCK DIVISION OF DODGE BROTHmM. II I It SOLD BY DODGE BROTHERS JL XV \J \tM\\J DEAL E RS EVERYWHERE BBBBBM^.' -BBfllvTW^i jHI^BB^bL mmm m^ uJmZ -< /L^ fl| W^^ml i# ■tv^fivBBBNBMrBBVWBBK^ ■>■-■.",■■:■■■.■■ -j, if>^ ra TJBBv BBBBBBBr -J» V^ fijT^KTB gff-LJBBBfc:
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    • 161 4 f High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes 1 .^V^HB^^^^^blß^Bw iß^Cra Tl««»^ #A P■ I m** i AvSmt/lUbI Am* a ricir i V ndr^ff fc* TXv"^ 101 T Jl m BPBV Jm*L I I llf W Hflf \htl I 111 rA I fijr\| I Iff I Jb I 11/ k
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  • 794 5 Transport Congress, it I m London m November. j< t-vfiit I first-class import- as na b America, but the j i oi ;i :>w and mor 1 series ol events whkh, jt .v exert v t ry powerful the further develop- L:_.-hi>iu the >s I
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  • 1144 5 Business Enterprise Founded on Fields of Flanders. SOME INCIDENTS OF A LONG JOB. Ten years ago four girls got to know one another m the battlefields of Flanders. They were all driving ambulances and it was a time when driving capacity was put
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  • 302 5 The value of a motor car for insurance purposes is a matter which provides corisiderable food for reflection. The ordinary motor car policy which constitutes an indemnity, covers the actual value of the car at the time of the loss. In order to arrive at
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  • 84 5 A motorist, calling on an Aberdonian friend who had just purchased his first car, was astonished to find him gleefully pour- ing the contents of an oil-can into his petrol tank. "What m the deuce are your doing then man?" the visitor inquired. i "Aw, laddie," replied
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  • 26 5 Motorist, explaining at Tottenham whj he left his engine running when the cju i was stationary: If I topped the engine it would not go again.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 86 5 I THE 14/40 HP. I 1 "Princeton" Tourer p" VAUXHALL ENGLAND'S MOST EXHILARATING CAR j Performance that hat Complete reliability, and 5 aroused the unlimited thrilling power far m V •nthutiasm of motorists all of its official rating I *Ter the world; beauty of -these are some of the J
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    • 194 5 CLYNO I I The Car for Economy and I Individuality. I %l The Clyno Overseas Model incorporates a three door body with special tropical M hood, large type radiator, fan, ventilators, electric horn, oversize tyres, specially f.\ strengthened frame, etc and is built especially for the Tropics. Price reduced to
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  • 1637 6  -  Thornton Hall RUNAWAY MARRIAGES OF_THE PAST. 5 Six Thrilling Love Dramas. 5 By ■E 1 Author of "Romances of tha Peerage"). NO. 3.— MADCAP BARONESS AND THE SHEIK. J* [FREE PRESS SPECIAL]. If ever a woman lived a life that was "stranger than fiction." it was surely Jane.
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  • 1295 6 DOUBLING VERSUS BIDDING. by "HORATIUS". IFREE HRfi&S SPECIAL.] A rubber I was watching the other evening' had a dramatic, and rather instructive, ending. Sam and Sue, after winning the first game in the first deal had been having a dreadful time. The hands were running big.
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  • 91 6 LADY CURTIS-BENNETT GRANTED DECREE NISI. In the Divorce Court on June Ist the President, Lord Merrivale, granted a decree nisi to Lady Curtis-Bennett on the ground of the adultery of her husband. Sir Henry Honywood Curtis-Bennett. K.C., at an hotel m Paris. The suit was undefended, Mr. Bayford.
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  • 80 6 "No one can deny that ordinary women are becoming rarer. Most of us are extraordinary m on? way or another," declared Miss A. Bennett, presiding at the Dickens Fellowship Conference m Birmingham. She vaunted the i4 glory of the commonplace" as Dickens taught it. "Now, n she
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    • 69 6 PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEM ENT. Marry and Settle Down or Forfeit a r Fortune. VILEEN GREER'S Problem was to find a Husband. Several Prospects Failed Her. Then The Very Man. At Least, so she thought. THE INDISPENSABLE L HUSBAND. by MILDRED BARBOUR Is the Story of this Marriage of Convenience With Its
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    • 303 6 1 For Strength \^t^\ lof Weakness \j <£ You can soon prove that Hall's Wine is a wonderful strength- >N\ S !^OP giving tonic. Buy a bottle tnd v*>^^ try it. Every drop you take will make your blood richer. Every dose will give yo u stronger nerves. If you
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  • 1293 7 A Year of Quiet Prosperity. INCREASING REVENUES. In the report of Mr. O. E. Venables, who has been acting as British Resident, Brunei, the following items are of interest. The Revenue for 1926 was $367,344 and the expenditure $297,8 J4 giving a surplus for the year of
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  • 145 7 SPECTATOR KILLED AT BILL FIGHT. THE PROTECTION FOR HORSES. Madrid. May 27. During a bullfight which took place recently m a small town of Catal< nia, a bull broke down the barrier separating the audience from the arena and struck one of the spectators, a rich business man. with his
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  • 122 7 Discretion at About 26 When docs a man "grow up"? According to the Registrar-General, m his commentary on statistics for 1925 he does not acquire prudence or a sense of responsibility till he is over 25. The Registrar-General reached this conclusion from an analysis of the
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  • 115 7 Washington, May 27. The Treasury ofik-ials estimate that Americans have consumed over 250.000,000 gallons of intoxicating beverages since prohibition, the greater part of which is described as illegal under the strict interpretation of the Volstead Act The legal sacramental wine consumption totalled over 24,000,000 gallons and it
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 230 7 I DO NOT BE AFRAID) •i of drinking "Black White* Whisky jj *x i Ml IS cL 1 ,jj •I PERFECTLY SAFE j Its quality is unvarying -i ■I, i i i ii i i ~ni i-I i |Thc Borneo Company, Ltd. SINGAPOKE, PENANG. IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR AND TELUK ANSON.
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    • 203 7 NOTICE I llt is now necessary for every Motorist "I tO ill 21 I Licence Holder) We have large supplies on hand ;i 2 to suit every type of I MOTOR CYCLE ONLY BEST GRADE NICKEL PLATED WATERPROOF f 5 TYPES ARE OFFERED BY IS. > FIT YOURS NOW! I
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  • 386 8 LORD OF THE MANOR FOR £500,000. It now costs the average American millionaire three years of hard, thoughtful effort and about 1*500,000 to become one of the landed gentry. This, writes a London correspondent of the World, is the estimate of a firm of
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  • 184 8 The Norman celebration idea has set going all kinds of spirited discussions as to the oldest family m England. One authority gives the palm to the Ci rbets of Moreton Corbet, m Shropshire; though even the Corbets would hardly claim that extreme antiquity suggested by the motto of
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  • 145 8 Kidnappers Ask 51, 000,000. for Missing Child. A grief stricken father anxiously awaits word concerning his 3-year-old son, who is m the hands of kidnappers and is being held for $1,000,000 lansom— the largest sum ever demanded for a kidnapped child m the records of the Shanghai police.
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  • 71 8 Workman and Daughter's Death. Paris, June 1. A workman and his wife living m Orleans yesterday, it is alleged, cut the throat of their little daughter and then tried to commit suicide. The husband died of his injuries, but the wife is still alive. The
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  • 325 8 ITS BETTER TO LIE IN BED LONGER Bedroom exercises first thing m the morning and ball-room dancing were both condemned by Dr. Adolphe Abrahams, m a lecture on "Health and Exercise," at Caxton Hall. Dr. Abrahams is brother of H. M. Abrahams, the Olympic runner, and
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  • 311 8 This i< the time of year when the West End tailors are full of excuses. They don't need to think of new ones for not makin? and delivering suits within a fortnight or three weeks. The rush always begin* m May when home-arriving men from the Dominions' and
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  • 115 8 A Lost Property Office can b? an embarrassment. It proved so to one of the guests m other years at Buckingham Palace. She was on her way to be presented, and something gave way. She appealed to her friends, and they closed round her. The only thing-
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  • 57 8 Soldiers Fire on Dancers Porto Alegre (Brazil), June 14. Eleven persons were killed and 27 wounded at a dance last night by soldiers who fired on the dancers. It is alleged that they were obeying the orders of an officer who had been refused admission to
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  • 248 8 Three- Year-Old Secret Revealed i It has just become known that the late Joseph Conrad, the famous novelist, who died on August 3, 1924, not only refused a knighthood offered to him during the Premiership of Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald m 1924, but also honorary academic
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  • 29 8 DANISH COMMUNIST THRASHED BE BRITISH TARS. Copenhagen.— A<v<.st.r, nish Communist offering ture printed m Knt'li-ii. the British Nava! Bqiiadr I ha gen thrashed the -tT> his stock of leaflet-
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 174 8 Over 200 leading motor manufacturers use and recommend the use of CASTROL for their cars. They know that for maxii mum power, economy, reliability and minimum carbonisation Waken* old CASTROL is the finest lubricant obtainable. Why not follow their ex- ample fill up now with CASTROL— There's a grade suit
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    • 268 8 I Irjumpijalor I CALCULATING MACHINES j /f^\ f j,/. i^ iff f W ■i^^^^^^^J^Tp^'^BJ tAnJ f 7 f tM 'f^|*l*( f*l fl^^r r if***" w r% l^-5i t'• l mttt/^^teks^, a (Ct- j B^fe* r w WILL SAVE YOU TIME MONEY I Sole Agents: AFRICAN AND EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION LTD.
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  • 269 9 STATE BANQUET TO KING FUAD. EGYPT WANTS BRITAIN'S FRIENDSHIP. [Reuter's Service.] Londen, July 1. King George accompanied by the Duk? of York, Princes Henry and George, all m uniform and wearing the Order of the Garter, headed a brilliant gathering to welcome King Fund of Egypt at Victoria
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  • 129 9 f Reuter's Seivice. 1 Paris, July 4. The Communist Deputy, Marcel Cachin and lour other persons implicated m antiFrench propaganda, have surrendered and been imprisoned. Four ethers obtained a postponement of the terms of imprisonment >>n various grounds, including the Communist, Semard, who was freed along with
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  • 107 9 [Reuter's Service]. London, July 4. In the House of Commons at questiontime Mr. Amery (S.c. for the Colonies) said he proposed that, one cf the first tasks of the Research Committee should be to consider the organisation of a colonial medical research service. He added that an
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  • 67 9 [Reuters Service.] Paris, July i. At the conclusion of a pathetic interview with apt. Nungesser's mother, who is still convinced her son is alive, (.'mdr. Byrtl handed her a cheque for $30,000 frcm the American Ladies Help Committee. Mr. Wanamaker has acceded to M. Doumergne's
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  • 50 9 [Reuter's Service.] Mana, Hawaii. July 4. Richard Grace, the Hollywood aviator and stunt flier took off for San Francisco this morning but owing to rudder trouble returned m an hour. His aeroplane crashed and was totally wricked. Grace, and the puppy which was his companion, were unhurt.
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  • 45 9 F Reuter's Service.l Ottawa. July 5. Thousands of citizens cheered Lindbergh as he took off m the "Spirit of St. Louis" for New York after a stay of two days ir Ottawa. He was escorted by a squadron of United States aeroplanes.
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  • 88 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, July 4. American Independqace Day was celebrated m Paris m glorious weather. Many Parisians enthusiastically joined m the visit to Lafayette's tomb m the morning followed by the ceremony at the American War Monument and the march of American Legionaries to the tcmb
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  • 52 9 FReuter's Service.] London, July 4. The Cottonyarn Association has raised the minimum prices of American yarns varying amounts from a farthing a pound for coarse counts to three farthings a pound for finer. The action has surprised the Manchester Royal Exchang2 and business m yarn cloth has
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  • 37 9 Riga, July 4. It is reliably reported from Leningrad thai the authorities are again arresting ministers of religion. Baptist pastors who had been released from prison m January have been mostly r. -arrested.
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  • 395 9 Chiefly r 2 maskable for awards to women and for the recognition of political services and of aviation, this year's Birthday Hoik urs list is also noteworthy for the number of award? that have gone to the Far East. Sir John Tilley, who has worthily upheld British traditions
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  • 210 9 Criticism by British Doctor. Sir George Newman, chief medical officer of the British Ministry of Health, in an address at Yale University on the "Responsibilities of citizenship," severely criticised the United States for the highest mortality in maternity cases among civilised nations, it being double that in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 329 9 [business cards. < HI \CKWOOD FURNITURE > SHANGHAI SHADES. i E AMBER MANSIONS. l\ i ..•//.•.••••'•'•VAVAVAV.Wii' r ITALIAN MARBLE FLOORING TILES. I constgnmefti of n-h'.te I tiles. t\ 18" and 2" r;u!y to avoid dis- pjalwewt. I WREATHS. J wreslhfl mad*- t«> order" *J iNI .WM>UK CASKKI < <>. v{
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    • 534 9 NOTICES. BEST PRESERVED PINES. The public are cordially invited to pi.y their kind attention to the produce of Jitt Seng Pineapple Factory at IKh mile stone, Kota Tinggi Road, Johore Bahru, preserved m cans by machinery with pure and hygienic juice. Orders wiil be welcomed. For further particulars please apply
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    • 269 9 PENANG TURF CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, 1927. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Thursday July 28th. Saturday July 30th. Monday August Ist. Thursday August 4th. Saturday August 6th. 30 Races for Horses. 12 Races for Ponies. STAKES $122,200. Bedding and Stabling Free. Travelling Allowance to Visiting Horses $25. Unlimited Cash Sweep each day. t X
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  • 706 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1927. The Light Side of Geneva. More things are said at Geneva than are entered up m the portfolios of the various Ministers, and two ex- j amples come to hand to-day which jhelp to relieve the monotony of solemn discussions. Mr. Chao Hsin
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  • 575 10 Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, Senior Puisne Judge, S.S., was m Kuala Lumpur over the week-end. The Negri Sernbilan M.S.V.R. and M.V.I, will soon have their new headquarters. The building is m the course of construction m Bathurst-rd., Seremban, opposite the Council Chamber. Two gruesome discoveries were made by the
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  • 355 10 Mr. Song Ong Siang's Council Questions. ALLEGED IMPORTATION OF ARMS FROM CHINA. The continued activities of gunmen m Singapore will be the subject of a question by Mr. Song Ong Siang at Monday's meeting of Legislative Council. Mr. Song Ong Siang will ask Government to say what
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  • 110 10 SULTAN'S PROPOSAL TO CHANGE NAME LOST. (From Our Own Conssp ndi'nt.t Ipoh. Jul> .">. An attem])t to avoid confusion between the Perak Turf Club, the big professional club m Ipoh. and the Perak Gymkhana Club, the amateur centre at Taping, wa? made at the annual meeting of
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  • 103 10 Marion Davies m her latest MetroGoldwyn Mayer photoplay "Yolanda" released by First National Pictures, will be the next attraction at the Alhambra. commencing on Sunday. "Yolanda," the photoplay, is a pcturization of Charles Major's historical romance of the name. It is woven around the romance of Princess Mary of
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  • 46 10 The engagement is announced of Mr. G. S. Beins, the youngest son of the late Mr. Geronimo Beins, to Miss Alice E. Young, the eldest daughter of the late Mr. F. Young and Mrs. I. C. Young. The marriage will take place early m October.— M.O.
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  • 78 10 Programme of Drills up to and for July 10th. Wednesday, 6th.—5.15 p.m. Drill Hall M C. Platoon, S.R.E. (v) Sips. Friday, 8th.—5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. S.Rr.E. (v) Sijrs. 5.15 p.m. Malay Drill Hall Malay Coy. Saturday, 9th.—2.15 p.m. Farrer Rangt *C n Coy. 2 p.m.
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  • 29 10 Orders for week ending 10th. July. Wednesday, 6th. Officer's Meeting, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 7th. Band Practice. Hea marters, 5.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS. Commissioner. l
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 41 10 FOLK WOMEN I)R()\v NFI) (From Our Own Curt. i lujeQt Kuala l.um|»ur. J u v Four Chinese mining women ed yesterday evening at An The victim.- with Btjberi the Yukon Gold (d.'s fcedge the earth slipped and can
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    • 90 10 PEN ANG COURT CASES. (From Our Own Corti i n fcfr. Justice I. I. Sproute i Cdt to-day pave ju.!^;,. i the defendant m the tctiol R. V. Ramana'han Chett) Subramanian Chetty for dismissal. His Lordship ex ion that the Eactc of the < tiff was not wrongfully <: i
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    • 36 10 (From Our Own hMMI July Mr. (J. A. Herefon i !is shortly retii Ing afl r tl I j vice has grwm- to the trirt court case-. fills w 1 his last visit.
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  • 400 10 turn i) \m \<i An interesting libel actta i I newspaper figured a- defei wa- by the Chief Justice m th yeste relay. The plaintiffs *"< Tong, ■eho Imacter, of 6 J and a KTfedoW n;ur.i d '!';>' < I St reet. file action was again-:
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 204 10 b "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" j BOLIS i Set* Agmts: f j CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD 1 (Incorporated under the Cornpan'us' Ordinances of Horghong} (Incorporated m Shanghai') J > SINGAPORE. COOKED HAM-SLICED— AN Y QUANTITY FROM 2 ozs. t COLD STORAGE— Orchard Rd.— Selegie Rd. > i i Still
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    • 50 10 1 1 Par f urns de Luxe COTY Chypre 5 Origan Rose Jacqueminot :-j jl Paris J Emeraude EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers 5 J Dupire Brothers. VVVWpVVW* W.WVV ViWVW.^ i '"genasco j Felt Roofing Material j Obtainable, jj The Borneo Co., Ltd. j i t
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    • 8 10 1 1 To-day's Feature. FOR THE BRIDGI i
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  • 39 11 iKKKTS AT WORK AT SHAMEEN. .-iMI GOODS INAFFECTED YET. r ■> Far Eastern Service.] B ben oi blue-uniformed pickets p. Boycott Society, some ,lut- Hags ■wonted with small ired alone the bund to-day rafting and unloading of
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  • 9 11 i\< rHER I.KNERAL BOUGHT. r-r>
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  • 33 11 ga < is very shortly refrom "rv.na. believe it is because ia lessening and the satisfied there is now i lives and property ar largely owing to moderates m the
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  • 6 11 BrPHHIIHHHHJVH
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  • 20 11 RUS S IA NS LEAVE HANKOW. Eastern Service.] Hankow. July 5. issian advisers entrained Tkgi i Chengchon Fens Yh guard
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  • 16 11 SEIYI U|\> l\ THE Ml KORAN BY-ELECTION. the Seiyukai Tarty has.., -election at Muroran,
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  • 58 11 K. DOC KYAR D QUESTION DEADLOCK. isaki Dockyards relief quesleft unsolved and the re-open- <■ r the Fifteenth Bank ril the decision m favour iras who brought an action Kawasaki m cfahwfag the right accordance with the decision Suprvrr.e d>urt m favour of ml demanded ten million Yen r. for
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  • 26 11 1 p. .sen Railway Company. rganiaatiofl with a capital of wiH SOOS start business. has already received offi- &c commencement of busi-
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  • 48 11 la Hozensha will attempt to v „f the hemp cloth manui lustry. rtalize this ambition, the Aiil take over the busibhe Hemp Cloth Maufactur- the affiliated companies of Shosei Kai>ha. And then the zensha will nerge the Taisho n.pany with the Teikoku v ifacturing Company.
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  • 57 11 torn A:-h the grievances of MaB :iict -linir was convened for at the Cheng Boon Teng •pi Street; but we under. T. h Tiang Chye. who is a mmittee of this temple, point- me the meeting was to t-ike temple was nt>t for oom- -< the nutting: could not there.
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  • 95 11 PRESIDENT AS COWBOY. I COOLIDGE WOOB SOUTHERN VOTE. [Reuters Service.] Rapid City, July 5. Photographers had a field day this afternoon when President Coolidge appeared on the lawn m front of the summer "White House" wearing the full cowboy regalia which had been presented to him
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  • 189 11 CHINA CANNOT BE PLEDGED. [ReuUr's Service.] Geneva. July 4. Mr. Chat) Hsin Chu made a statement to-day that, it having been repeatedly re- i ported m Far Eastern papers that the naval conference at Geneva may also consid.s J questions relating to china, he was request-
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  • 58 11 MANY CASUALTIES. [Renter's Service.] Odessa. July i. A violent gale m the Black Sea has caus- ed considerable damage while twenty per- 1 sons were drown, d as the re>ul* of the;, capsizing of yachts and small craft m the harbour. Six persons were killed and ten
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  • 132 11 [British Radi"— Official Service.] Rugby, July 1. j Since the Chancellor of Exchequer announced m his Budget speech that as 4 1 measure of economy the Ministries of Transport and Overseas Trade as separate j departments were to be distributed, very I strong representations have
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  • 99 11 IMPERIAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS. i KIND'S FIRST MESSAGE TO < SOUTH AFRICA. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, July 4. l The first message received from South 1 Africa by beam wireless, on the opening < of the service this afternoon was a message 1 from the Governor-General, the Earl of Athlone,
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  • 86 11 [British Radi'.»— Official Service,] Hu^by, July 4. A veiy laig-ely attended meeting of the Church Assembly, under the chairmanship of the Archbishop of Canterbury, began the consideration to-day of the proposed new form of Prayer Book for the Church of England. Every section of
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  • 1823 11 The Work of the Tongkol. POSSIBILITIES OF COMMERCIAL TRAWLING. A riport en the operations of the Fisheries Department experimental vessel Tongkol during last year is contained m the annual report of the Department for 1920 which has ;u?t been publish d. The Tongkol arrived m Singapore on May
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  • 61 11 Mr. W. A. C. Haines, till recently O.C. P.D., Selangor Coast, has taken up duties as 0.C.P.D., Kuala Lumpur, replacing Mr. G. W. Lawes, who left for Home on June 30 on long leave. When Mr. A. C. M. Wall, First Assistant Commissioner of Police, Selangor, goes on leave m
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    • 73 11 A Y p OR VALUE SERVICE —\J Laces and Voiles Afternoon and j: immm^ Evening wear. Exclusive Designs i; 5 y y I Robinson Co., Ltd. .j WMNTOWAWWA\\WW.WiW I WWiVAWWWiV IWiV/A1 WiV/A Safeguard Your Baby's Future with A GODSEND TO MOTHERS BABIES AVERY™SCALES I Rl 111 I^^^Hl \ft^ I 1
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    • 693 12 BLUE FUNNEL LINE f REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES BXPKESS 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. PHEMIUS London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull July 7 AUTOMEDON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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    • 519 12 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Spore. s.s. KABINGA s.s. CITY OF NORWICH vg s.B. CITY OF BOMBAY Aug HOMEWARDS. s.B. CITY OF
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    • 521 12 BEITTSH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with H» Majesty's Government). v 1 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Ai t Doe Lenvt Tonnage.
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  • 479 13 Oh, to be a greyhound, now that electric hare-.-hasirg !ia;s come to stay! Running after a quarry thai r fuses to be caught may be waim work while it lasts, but it doesn't last ver/ long, and the rewards are rich. Just suppcsing- you were
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  • 267 13 I PAVLOVA'S TRIBUTE TO M. THEODORE STIER. j I Beautiful flowers and a loving tribute from Pavlova, the great dancer, were laid on the grave at Kensal Green of M. Theodore Stier, the noted musical director who accompanied her during her tour of the East a few
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  • 84 13 EXPEDITION LEAVES SHANSI. j On May 20th Dr. Sven Hedin left Pao Teh Chow m Shansi with a Chinese and Mongolian escort to explore the Central Asian plateau. The party consists of Swedish and Chinese scientists and intends to visit Mongolia, the Gobi Desert, Thibet, and Afghanistan
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    • 146 13 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. lacerpoiat«d m the Strait* S«ttl«ntnts) |The Best Battery j j For Your Car ASK YOUR DEALER i I WILLARD I I SEE THAT YOU GET IT. jj 'l SOLE AGENTS: 'PHONE 3134 and 3135. I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT.
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    • 378 13 1| if Built m Mala y a a 1 1 'jiattoimirrtr^ifta thorough understanding jdjjjHSaßSaitn Conditions. C 4 type Thornycroft Engine with Speed boats for Government, Passen Reducing Reversing Gear. ser Jauncn es for commercial firms. 50/65 B.H.P. Paraffine Petrol Shallow-draught river vessels for Medical Authorities these and many v others
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  • 1025 14 Struggling for Equal Rights. LEADER'S HOPES. A large detached building like a French villa standing m its own grounds a native m flowing robes at the gate j "Madame Charoui?" 1 inquired. (Madame Heda Charoui is a leader of the feminist movement m Car:).) i He podded,
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  • 710 14 The New Agency. DETAILS OF NEW ARRANGEMENTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 9. Owing to the Whitsuntide holidays, there has been little movement among Malayans over m this country; very few have come to town. The Agency usually closes for four to five days at Whitsuntide.
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    • 275 14 H s^ Foods I The AUenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies m hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute guarantee against infantile
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    • 332 14 ¥^frgtKl^M C I MALT tXTUACT ■■|JB^^k3 I DX I I I C L J p) I *N. f Tired Nerves When you have no energy and you are Cftsfif 4 tired it is the si^n that your nerves are starving for want of nourishment. J Stimulants and drugs will not
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  • 544 15 OFFICERS* AGITATION. According to advices from Shanghai, the officers of -the C^hina Navigation Company, Limited, consider that the conditions of extreme emergency have now passed, and it is stated that unless the former scale of salaries is restored there is every possibility of all the
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  • 361 15 Until his recent appointment to the somewhat exacting position of a Junior Whip and a member of the Government, Mr. F. CJ. Penny, the Member for Kingston-on-Thames. seldom or never lost an opportunity of taking part m any debate affecting the welfare of the East.
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  • 432 15 PHYSICIAN INDICTS THE EASY CHAIR EXISTENCE Work, and L4ve Long. Bi- lazy and die. Work hard, think hard. and play hard, but not too hard— and live fco a ripe old ajre! Thus Sir James Purves Stewart, senior physician of Westminster Hospital, summed
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  • 375 15 STRANGE ADVENTURE OF DR. S-. NIGHT CALL TO A HOUSE OF MYSTERY. Was He Dreaminp? The Paris correspondent of the Central News relates this strange story from Amsterdam: Recently Dr. S a well-known medical man m Amsterdam, was awakened during the night by a visitor who insisted <n his going
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  • 36 15 League Decides to Cancel Restriction*. Manchester. The annual Rugby League meeting resclved by 20 votes to 9 to cancel the agraement with Australia and New Zealand restricting the signing on of Colonials.
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  • 165 15 No Such Thing as (V»rrrct English. London, Juno IK. Addressing a conference on "English" under the auspice* of the Society of Literature, Mr. Bernard Shaw said that the. language m the United Kingdom, accord inp tn a census, consisted of 42">4 million dialects. An American employing
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  • 122 15 WHY NOT Bournemouth Borouph Council has passed a resolution prohibiting people from bathing from motor-cars packed <>n th<- Undercliff Drive. Ye motorists who have enjoyed A din into the briny sea Herewith are cautioned to avoid Bournemouth, because 'tween you ar><J me— The Bournemouth Borough Council barPeople who bathe from
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  • 118 15 A terrier which jumped into the river ftt Enfidd after a rat is reported to have been seized by two pike, one of which was almost dragged ashc re before it would releas it* grip. It must have been a trying experience for the dop but the
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    • 170 15 V V glass of Regesan Fruit n cod ar.d sparkling an effer--1 from drastic mineral salts, this i Saline combines the health-giving tie the grape and lemon. Taken icgu r il cools and purifies the blood, rates the sjstcd and helps Nature t ;i j lateral sluggishness. Drink v monrinf!
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    • 173 15 1 .jpx^S^Bs**^ i^^^bßm n*—^ \^wßs^^^SS^^3w "v The Three Vital Questions m buying a good Battery. You have to make a decision on three main points 1. Reputation of the product. 2. Efficiency of the service. 3. Price. Put the Exide to these three tests and this is what you lind
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  • 576 16 NEW ROTTERDAM LLOYD LINER. THE MOTOR VESSEL SIBAJAK. I Particulars were given recently of the launch of the Sibajak, the second oilengined liner to be built to the order of the Rotterdam Lloyd S.S. Co., and the biggest vessel m the fleet of these owners. The plans of
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  • 160 16 Considerable activity is recorded m the motor shipbuilding industry, according to i the The Motor Ship. Last month orders were placed for 25 tankers and cargo vessels, totalling 200,000 tons deadweight, all to be equipped with internal-combustion machinery, m addition to two 16^-knot transatlantic liners for the
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  • 53 16 Sri Wongsee, Brit., Karimon 5, for Karimon 6. a Calypso, Brit. 339, from Malacca 5, for Malacca 6. Will o'the Wisp, Brit. 118, from B. Pahat l 5, for B. Pahat 6. <3 Ban Teck Guan, Chi. 123, for Malacca 5, c for Malacca 6. Flevo, Brit. 124, from Muar
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  • 64 16 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight July, 4th. Max. shade temp. 86.2 F Mm. shade temp. 74.3 F fl Mean shade temp. 7G.2 F n Max. sun radiation 137 F Mm. grass radiation 72.5 F Sea temperature 81 F Mean wet-bulb
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    • 400 16 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 torn) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tong). The MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single
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    • 469 16 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya; a live "news" paper 40-50 columns of news daily, also the best Medium for Advertising Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements together with exclusive special features, ''Pictures of the week" Serial
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    • 500 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. General Afenta. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez). M.S. SILVERASH due M.S. SILVERBEECH due PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVICE, SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AM) LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. M.S. SILVERAY due Aug. 11 OUTWARDS TO CALCUTTA via PORTS M.S. SILVERAV
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    • 215 16 LLOYD TRESTINO NAY. 1 (Incorporated !a SINGAPORE TO ITALY Calling at COLOMBO, ttINDISI VESK! and TRIESTE by the f v Liner- m.v. VIMINALE tM*i m.v. REMO M.OOt <, \m tag These fast Motor Vessel- hav< us' well appointed accommoda: n and tawious saloons. Cuisim h ci For HONG KONG, SHANGHAI
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    • 672 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. I I Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday f am 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 and Saturday 6
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    • 577 17 O "X* T inn I) tsi ination*. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. i: ttetdan. Hamburg, Bremen. \i« Colombo, Aden and SmA Altai Maru July 17 July 18 Mgi i Bay, Cape Town, Rio. 3 aad Buenos Aires. t Manila Maru July 20 July 22 Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Pelage* Bay -»nd Durban t Panama
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    • 441 17 travel™ comfort DOLLAR «S& 'PRESIDENT* II LINERS -^^>*5«*5» Dollar President linen offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilate 1 and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, al) have hot and
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    • 737 17 K. P. M. KONINKME PAKETVAMT MAATSCHAPPIJ, (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3«40, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Strait* Settlement* (Singapore and Penang). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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  • 337 18 PIKAT'S BUSY MORNING. I The Customs authorities have received ref ports of a further number of captures of rubber smugglers off the west coast. The Rewak when on patrol off Kuala Kisam on June sth. at 9 a.m., chased and captured a kota containing one Chinese and 27
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  • 229 18 If the present level of rubber prices is maintained, says the Malay Mail, all the prognostications of the pseudo-experts will be falsified. But the prophets are undis- mayed, and adhere to the opinion that a marked advance is inevitable before Ion?. through the inexorable pressure of the
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  • 102 18 Charge of "Wasting Current. Value 2d.~ For using offensive language on the telephone to a girl operator, George Walter Cox, of Whitcher-street, New Cross, was fined £2 and £2 2s. costs at Greenwich Police Court. Cox was kept m conversation by the operator, and
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  • 88 18 The contract for the new church which is being built m Bukit Mertajam has been left to Ho Ah Weng, 59, Straight Street, for $6,000. The building is under the direction of Mr. Ung Ban Ho, architect Penang. The work will begin this week. This church is
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  • 430 18 ENGLISH CLUBS WILL NOT JOIN IN The action of the Cardiff club m circularising twenty-two of the Leading: ciua. m £h£iand and Wa.es wich a view to i)** formation of a 1 sague under Rugby i tiion laws, is rather :i surprising ~ne. So far as English
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  • 163 18 This One Isn't. At Ifaryiebone thy parties live >;h tenant wh<> declines bo jtriw his landlord tin arrears of rent and swears h- w\}\ n t pa] The case came into court. The Lenanl asked to say hi> say, <ii'l straight away ai he was t<>id. He
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  • 147 18 (iirl Drowned Because Cog Had No Muzzle i Little Lise Diot, Kged 12. gras playing with her two brothers on the banks of the River Iserc when she fell In. The shrieks of the hoys brought her father to the scene. Although unable to swim,
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  • 115 18 Mutinx m Lansing Stat<> l'< s I.lMl<l<'t!. > l^iii>ine Ka!-;i- >. i aurhorit )(.'>■ refusal c gaieties, after the vitraivtU' law. .■•>2:"> prison Penitentiary mutinied, iulvm to ir.inc Im neal I striutinp the etttrann < holdinc 14 wai'(ic» as kostaiT": c There are signs .•>' I :iu<l
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  • 136 18 SOLDIERS BUY SWEETS INSTEAD ON BEER. Kißgr's Physician Oppose-.- l.ortiit:-.. Ji"« Tkit Rv« out of si* "i" the on finishing then- drill, I canteen to buy sweets, insti ad a* 'iivAi-vn to huy beer, w;i> nentfi nude m tfie i mmc cpflech it, I c Hmiim' of Lore! PttVl i'ian.
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    • 356 18 mfllifl) KORRENGZAL OINTMENT 1 1 1 1 V FOR wounds sores> AND ALL SKIN diseases ***** l GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE Ullll FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. CURED HER BACKACHE AFTER 5 YEARS OF PAIN When your back aches it is a sign that your kidneys are not acting properly.
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    • 17 18 •v .sbl Etiu dt* C'((lo' r nt ••^^T~ T ?y^^' —z >'..-"'•> 1 [if J/wm\il?au de I v^J*ly\]fkinonf*
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  • 695 19 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JULY sth. Robinson Prcfs. (100) 132.00 irtfJ.OO Shell Transport 4.13.9 4.16:9 cm. S'porc Cold Storagre (i? 2) 6.10 6.20 Spore Traction Ords Kfs 6d Us 6d S. Traction Profs |5s 6d L6s 9d S. Steamship (100) 330.03 340.00 \.r Straits Traders (7..">0j 31.50
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  • 64 19 Bank 4 m.s. 2 o 31-32 Bank demand 2,3 23-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4 9-32 New York, demand 56 Credits 90 days 57 u, France, demand 1416 Ilottfr Kong, demand II 7 p.c. Djs. Yokohama, demand L 19% Xom. Java, demand 139 Bangkok, demand 80 i Bar Silver
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  • 182 19 Pepper Black 68 Flake Tapioca g.89 Copra Sundried 11.10 Opium, Benares unt 4.0U0 Rice Liang Hin Chun Mark Red Eagle .New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam Broken No. 2 200 Rice Siam Glutinous No. 1 3RO R:ce,
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  • 57 19 July sth.. 12 n'olwk ti<m>m. Buyers Seller* R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 58$ Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 59 S9<^ Aug-Sept S J' L SO Oet-Dec 6d^ SI J;ui -.Mai 61 Va 62 Tone of .Market:- Steady dull. Latest Cable:— London Spot Sheet l^
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  • 40 19 Yesterday's Alterations. July .~>th.. Closing Prices. Buyers :-ellfHong Fan 1.12% L.17% Tl '1 kill) I i'l L_* rf I i 1 I\ U Cl I t i t>OS tli/S Bukit Jelotong j_» :»7 Bukit Katil ;*2 97
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  • 82 19 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, July 1. Amsterdam 12.12%, Athens 362, Berlin 20.49, Bombay Is 5 29 3Zd, Brussels 34^4, Bucharest 795, Buenos Aires 47 23-32, Copenhagen 18.17, Geneva LW2M. Belsmgfors 192.78, Hon ff Kong 2s -\<l. Kobe La ll s /sd, Lisbon 2 7-16, Madrid 28.35, Milan 87.95,
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  • 503 19 THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE). LTD. STATUTORY MEETIM; Of BaUftftHOLDERS. The following is forwarded f,. r puUha tion: The statutory meeting- of shareholder:- »< Thornycroft (Singapore) limited nw beld on Monday, July 4th., at the ndu of Messrs. Evatt and oinpany, Kren< h Hank Building, Singapore. m>. h k j l)vflt presided ami
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  • 197 19 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore. Jul> London. Etabber Is !%<t Unchanged. Local 58%. Tin. London i2s2 16s. !>owm lj 64. Local li') l s for 275 tons. Mining-. Kuchai 2.01 2.08, Malaya I 91 soiidated 1.21 1.2.1. South Tatpittg H North Taiping Ll5 1.20, Taiping 1. L 62%, Rahman Hydraulic
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  • 75 19 ESCHEWING ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO London. June I i The Labourite*' prnpoiii bs ibctmai Erom alcohol and tobac-m as a prated MTainst the Trade [Jnioa Hill hu been finally fii..|,l>od m favoui- of a recommendation at today's meeting of the Parliamentary UrVnH Party, that workers should contribute a definite portion of
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    • 407 19 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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    • 433 19 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— I Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 I (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.92,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-Presideftit: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, t.sq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq, F. Watanabe, Esq\ T\ Oku'bo,
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    • 445 19 BANKING. i HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 1 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 DIRECTORS. lion: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq.. Deputy Chairman
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    • 39 19 ROYAL MOIANGE 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.. LIT CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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  • 1422 20 Whether or not the visit of the Australians is already bearing fruit m our local cricket Captain C. H Congdon and Lieutenant C. Harker Taylor, the Services' opening batsmen, both of whom did well m various matches against the tourists, were responsible for a little cricket history on
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  • 129 20 A Penang Entry. BOBBY JONES DEFENDS. Reuter's Service. London, July 5. The British open golf championship for which there are 207 entries or 86 fewer than m 1926. begins at St. Andrews on Monday. A hundred players and those tielng for the hundredth place, qualify for the
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  • 232 20 AMERICANS' AMAZING RECOVERY. [Router's Service.] Wimbled; n. July 4. The ground was packed to-day the crowd seeing a most exciting and brilliant exhibition m the men's doubles final. Brugnon and Cocbat led by 2 sets to nil. games to 4 and 40 15 but the Americans fought back most
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  • 56 20 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. July ">. The Penang Yclunteer Bisley meeting at Kampong Bahru has bten remarkable for the extraordinary success so far of the Eurasian Company. Out of t.n events shot off on Saturday they secured nine. Sgt. Wright Stewart being most consistent and
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  • 298 20 A V.M.C.A. Defeat. QUICK SCORING. O.T.F.C. 5, Y.M.C.A 0. On the S.C.C. padang yesterday the Y.M.C.A. suffered defeat at the hands of the O.T.F.C. by five goals to nil. The football was of a rather mediocre character, the Y.M.C.A. h?'mg unable to make much headway against the superior
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  • 28 20 S.C.F.A. 2 110 4 5 2 Fort Canning 3 1 2 0 6 8 2 Y.M.C.A. 4 0 3 1 0 11 1 Division II. A.
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  • 225 20 R.A 2; R.E. 1. The R.E. were defeated by the odd goal m three when they met th.' R.A. at the Stadium yesterday m the second division of the league. The match was quite interesting although the play at thrus was of no standard to speak of.
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  • 56 20 The Batavia XI play the first of their two Singapore matches at the Stadium this afternoon against the S.C.F.A. Tomorrow they meet a Singapore side. Arrangements have been made for a film to be taken of incidents during the games, which will be exhibited at one
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  • 37 20 Carver beat Frewen, 6 3, 3 6, 6—3. Goldsack and Daly beat Hudson and Stone, 6—4, 4—6, 6—4. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Falls and Haines vs. Allen and Jones. Haybittel and Hopkins vs. Vignoles and Williams.
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  • 12 20 The July Monthly Mixed Foursome will be held to-day.
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  • 209 20 Daring Daylight Raid at Kallang. ROBBER CAUGHT ON A BUS. A daring raid by three armed Chinese carried out on a house m Kallang m broad daylight on June 28th was described m the Second Police Court yesterday, when the preliminary enquiry was held. Court In spector
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  • 218 20 The Singapore Rubber Mills, Limited, were defendr-'^s m a case which was heard m the third Police Court yesterday. The action was taken on the alleged failure of the defendants to submit returns to the Registrar of Companies as required by the Companies Ordinance. Mr. H.
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  • 105 20 Statinp that abusive words directed at him by a lady whose window he was passing caused him to lose some of his selfcontrol, a Chinese admitted that he threw a rotten t'gg at the same lady. The egg. according to the Court Inspector, missed its intended target
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  • 91 20 In the Third Court yesterday, Mr. B. O. Stevenson was charged with failing to stop after an accident m Buona Vista Road on May 25, also with failing to report the accident. When it was proposed to fix a date for hearing, accused said that he wanted
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  • 74 20 A Japanese woman, named Oh Katoh, 45 years old, died m the General Hospital from phosphorous poisoning. Deceased lived with her husband at 157 Middle Road. She was brought to the hospital m a very weak state and the post mortem examination shewed all her organs to
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  • 57 20 Although he has recovered sufficiently to be able to give his name Aniran bin Marina the Boyanese who ran amok m High Street and North Bridge Road on Saturday afternoon seems to be suffering from a certain loss of memory. He appears to have no notion of
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  • 47 20 The District Judge had before him yesterday a case m which a Chinese, alleged that another Chinese had attempted to rob him while they were both m the lock-up under the Second Court. The accused was given the benefit of the doubt and discharged.
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  • 18 20 Removed to the General Hospital after falling twenty feet from the window of No.
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