The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 July 1927

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1927. NO. 12,158
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  • 234 1 The Nanking Government has decided to scrap the Sino-Dutch Consular agreement and negotiate for a new one <I*age 11. American authorities in China view the new Nanking taxes in a veHy, serious light and think Shanghai trade will be ruined Page 11. At the Naval Conference Mr.
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  • 866 1 Quicquui ayiait htnniiirs jinst,i ntt fur ray Libtllt Juvenal. The Topieist would like 1.1 bU farewell to the Bishop although he has not yet left Malaya. The Rt. Rev. Ferguson Davie has fought a foed iiirht in Malaya, ami at times it has had to he
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 258 1 WING LOONG K ,K MK.H (LASS TAILORING. gtv Cttt an<l Finish Guaranieed. 12, hk;h street. ißaffle^Jloteli i TO-NIGHT. Special Diner Dansant < at which 5 the following dances will be given Tango Fantaisie MISS MARY CLAVER I nnL* WM l J0 PEPSTEP < under direction of Miss Mura Smirnova. SAKE"
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    • 143 1 I r h<!/ff]UE&i 1 j l'll n n^xtOß^^^^w I V'^^^^^^^^^^^^B» P^y hand— One at a time UNIQUE 555 a LEAF ARDATH TOBACCO CO LTD LONDON j: The i jjEurope^lJ^ Hotel j J 'RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION." DANCING after-dinner every T> TTM T a J Tuesday, Thursday and r» j i o
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    • 83 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lifebuoy soap for health— Page 20. Alhambra cinema programme Page 2. Roneo for steel office equipment Page 1. Our Cabaret at Victoria Theatre tonight Page 2. Surveys of cargo ex Kabinga and Gascoyne Page 16. The Minerva car is elegant, silent and powerful Page 4. The power of
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    • 12 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 191 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, l&th. Hijrh Water, 11.58 a.m., 8.6, 11.14 p.m., 10.1. H. W. Malacca. 8.20 a.m., 7.4., 5.50 p.m. 6.8. Outward mail due. Cricket: S.C.C. Tournament. 8.8. and I. vs. Service?. Football: Singapore vs Malacca, Malaya Cup. Stadium. Div. 11. Fort Canning vs. Police. Stadium. New "Our Cabaret" Co.,
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  • 848 2 TOWN WATER SUPPLY. (Ppoin Our Johore Correspondent.) Than*, are signs that the Township of Johore Bahru is steadily, if slowly, growing. A few years back, the supply of Water obtainable from the reservoir, about two miles out on the western side, was sufficient to cope with the demand.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 207 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY CINEMA— SIDESHOWS— WAYANGS. THE UNION STAR OPERA CO. WAYANG PEK JEE TONG CHIA SOON (DAY AND NIGHT.) Mdm. Ia Kelvey's < "al laVom^|B. i^^^^W^ School of I DANCING For children and young A ladies in Character, Classical, Clog, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe Dancing. Private lessons in modern
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    • 392 2 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT. AND NIGHTLY AT 9^o CHARLES CHAMIER Presents THE NEW "OUR CABARET" A SERIES OF INTIMATE REVUES. TO-NIGHT. MONDAY, JULY 18th. "COCKTAILS." "SNAPPY." TUESDAY, JULY 19th. WEDNESDAY, JULY 20th. "TALLY HO!" "OUR CABARET." Farewell Performance, THURSDAY, JULY 25th. "POT POURRL" SUNDAY RECITAL JULY 24TH AT 9.30 P.M. BENNO
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    • 334 2 TO-NIGHT, POSITIVELY THE LAST NighT^ OF THE METRO-GOLD WYN-M A YKR SPF.CIAI Presenting: MARION DAVIES of "When Knighthood Was in Flower" fame. >a j one of the best known of English sta*re stars. A Picture adapt. Major's Novel b YOLANDA IN 11 REELS in which Marion Da vies reveals a
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  • 1207 3 The General Election. A COALITION INEVITABLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, June 14. Although the results of the General Election in the Fiee State are incomplete on dat^ of mailing this letter enough have been made known to show that the Gov eiHttent will have to effect
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  • 256 3 PLUNGE IN QUABRY POOL, K'terhead. June Two convicts jrallanliy Ji*kf»»l fhoir \'\ve> to <lay in rescuing a fallow prilOMt frOM drowning in a deep, ftagmnt pool in Piter head Prison quarry. A squad of convicts \va- at work at I disused portion of the quarry,
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  • 148 3 IVSII/lS FOR "KNEMV I Dlt.Kll.NhKS ONLY. Canton, Juiw 30. Mr. C < \\u, Iftakttr of Foreign Affairs, has waned the p»opan;amla barMm ugrainst the dauger of tieaiinir disturbances l»y the indiscriminat ive u*v of nrloaM which hold foreigners up rldleille. M«« taket pains to point out the go^immft
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 195 3 Z^* LAXO builds firm flesh, f{ (C I Pl ent y of strong bone, <\ ft an< a sound constitution. <( f( I* contains nothing what- S\ (C ever to harm baby or cause him <\ ft pain. That is why if Baby is fed (C on Glaxo he will
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    • 108 3 WILKINSON, HEY WOOD j^. AND CLARK RUSTICIDE BLACK BITUMINOUS PAINT. J For use on Galvanised Iron, Zinc and Steel. Rust resisting and withstands the action of Salt or Fresh Water, Chemical Fumes, Acid and p* Alkali. tj^ T) 4- 1 gS I* T I "Rnlr^Vip^y IRnllci 4 vsj JL C
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  • 338 4 POLYTECHNIC REBUILDING SCHExME. In support of a £250,000 rebuilding scheme which is being undertaken by the Polytechnic Recent -street, a special appeal has been made to the motor industries for £15,000 for a new School of Motor Engineering and the development of the Motor Body
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  • 90 4 An 18-year-old motor-cyclist, summoned at Enfield for not having an efficient silencer on his machine, said that, after being stopped, he sold his old motor-cycle and bought a new one. On the way home with the second machine he was again stopped and reported for a similar
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  • 16 4 In the House of Commons during mail week Colonel Day asked the Home Secretary
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  • 883 4 Methods of Saving Petrol and Wear. i SLACKNESS THAT COSTS SHILLINGS. by Major F. A. C Forbes-Leith, F.R.G.S. (Author of "By Car to India.") [FREE PRESS SPECIAL.} When the summer driving; season is at hand, a little advice regarding economy of any kind should be welcome.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 232 4 TIIK line of Goodyear |L Motor Accessories and Repair Materials inelude such important pro- A TV i*p Plastei friction Tt»i>e. II 128—36 P A C X A R D Unmatched beauty HOSK privileged to view the Taj motor car architecture eight |TCtf* I Mahal instinctively term it the most no
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  • 537 5 CONDITIONS FOR MOTORING. To meet the requirements of motorists who are now frequently trav?lling between Singapoi-e and the F.M.S. we have requested the Roads departments of the various States to forward to us, as «,ecasion offers, not;s relating to any special conditions affecting the reads in their
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  • 182 5 An interesting scheme of Car purchase that shculd appeal to Overseas motorists returning to Great Britain for business oi on leave, has been evolved by Rootes, Ltd. of Devonshire House, Piccadilly, London, W.I, and is n<.w in full working. Under this it is possible to buy any
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  • 120 5 Police Ordered to Grant A Taxicab Licence Mrs. Felicitas Fischer, after a fight lasting nearly a year, has just taken up her place on a Vienna cab-rank as th? first woman taxicab driver in Austria. The police refused to give her a licence when she first
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  • 354 5 A very severe test to demonstrate the practical qualities of the modern car was recently carried out in New Zealand. The car used for the test was a new Oldsmobile Touring car. The test consisted of a nonstop run lasting six days and covering
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  • 199 5 This episode began in the lounere of a! West End hotel. A retired naval man of; my acquaintance was spoken to by an Aus tralian who. after a while, said ho was j glad to talk to someone who had no "deal" i to offer him. He
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  • 266 5 A case of considerable interest and importance for motorists was recently rie. elded in the Walsall County Court. A? the result of a side skid two cars HUM into collision and both parties claimed damapes from the other. The judge derided in favour
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  • 110 5 VBO.OOO Motor-Cycle Orders From (irrmany Messrs. J. A. Prestwich, of Tottenham, London. X., have just si*rnc<! a contract to supply Germany with l»,000 m«»t< r-cycle enpines this year. Orders for accessories have also Ihhti placed in this country. The c mplete contract, amounting to more than £80,000,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 182 5 I THE 14 40 H.P. I "Princeton" Tourer I VAUXHALL j: ENGLAND'S MOST EXHILARATING CAR I Performance that has Complete reliability, and aroused the unlimited thrilling power far in J» enthusiasm of motorists all excess of its official rating J over the world; beauty of these are some of the
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    • 139 5 (essd!\ ESS£X FOUR DOOR Kessexil 15™5l SEDAN ImotorsJ New Type New Colours N^s?XJ New Upholstery New Appointments. S This Sedan with four wide doors offer individuality and reliable transportation, ft 5 J has a new beauty of line distinction in its two tone colour effects and a 3 < richness
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  • 1357 6  -  W.G. Quaife. WHAT IS FAST CRICKET ji Is The Game Slow ■I PROOF THAT IT IS HOT. -By j" <Th<? Warwickshire Veteran, who played for England against Australia. l\ in 1899 and 1901.) > [FREE PRESS SPECIAL]. "Why is cricket slower than it used to
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  • 275 6 CONDEMNED TO DEATH AND WINS.! i Manchester, June 9. Romance lies behind the success of Mr. A. R. Cox's three-yea r-old racehorse Pen- tire, in the Mark Price Handicap here today. His life was saved by thyroid eland treatment. His wealthy owner, who inherited the bulk of
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  • 53 6 TOO KILOMETRES IN 4 HRS.. 45 MINS. 41 1-5 SEC. London, July 3. Lina (Mont Lhery). The French Motor Grand Prix race, over 600 kilometres, was won by Benoist in a Delage, the time being 4 hours, 45 mins. 41 1-5 sees. Delates also came
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  • 1097 6 Pride of Carolina's Waterways. THE ONLY SALT-WATER THEATRE IN EXISTENCE. Joseph P. Watkins, Special Correspondent of the Free Press and the N.A.N.A Miles from home, a fisherman was overhauling his nets. A big run of shad was on and he was so absorbed in his work that
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  • 465 6 A WOMAN PLAYER'S MEMORIES. Dress fashions for women lawn tennis players have undergone a complete and welcome change during the last ten or twelve years. Past champi, ns and well-known players at Wimbledon, who now wear the shortskirted sleeveless tunic for lawn tennis, can remember
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  • 38 6 Mon Talisman Second. London, June 26. The following is the result of the Prix do Paris race: FITERARI i MON TALISMAN 2 FLAMANT 3 Sixteen ran.— Won by I*4 lengths; third 3 lengths away.
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  • 861 6  -  P. D. B. Spence. FOREHAND DRIVE— HOW TO PERFECT n How to Improve Your Gamp THE MOST IMPORTANT STROKK by ■J (The South African Davis Cup Player). fc [FREE PRESS SPECIAL] I have seen many o«e-stroke players who have gained great reputations in the world of
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  • 372 6 WALKING 12 TIMES ROUND A GOLF COURSE. A proposal to walk twelve times round a jj-olf course for a wauvr: The arrest of one of the parties to the wajfer on a charge of demanding money i by menaces: A happy ending, with the shaking
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  • 74 6 Jookev Club mm it miKrciimmcnd;!) ion- J.iillilim. Mr. G— rg« .u.liu-. ti. is visiting London \n irrWP twceii the Anglo-Aw- 1 Ummnk Dcfmrtamrt* wW Monday the Jockey Ctalb ati-i CM Committee whn the introduction ti lation similar t. the MM carried out at I. .n-rhamp-He says
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  • 65 6 Eton Iran wiih H'* The annual Mlteh bH and Kton was drawn. Sr Winchester and (for 1 wkt.» In Eton's inning < Ra.n fell nnd the Mfttcfc R.M.A. vs. HM.i M"' h |UaR.M.A. M I:V and iL In R.M.A.'s. first inninc--4 wickets for It, and P. f For the
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  • 1476 7 The Banknote Robbery. NO NEWS YET. (From Our Own Correspondent). The big robbeiy of Siamese currency nocos continue! to be the topic of conversation, and up t the time of writing not a great deal has been accomplished as far as the public can gather towards solving
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  • 349 7 REVIEW OF THE PROGRESS. The Race Course premises at Kuala Lumpur are rapidly assuming Exhibition characteristics. In all directions an army of workmen are erecting buildings for the housing of the many branches which constitute the Exhibition. The Importance of rU sections and the value of the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 368 7 Menbimjs Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the 'Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed (or the tropics, are received each
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    • 175 7 y AMERICAN EVEREADY Every Time ni/nti Him this Flashlight Leads the World I Xhe modern American Eveready I is made and guaranteed by the l world's largest makers of flashlights and batteries. To them beI longs the credit for every impor* I tant improvement in flashlight I Ivllvj I The
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  • 477 8 Loss of Signal Strength With Singapore. WIRE-MATTRESS AS AERIAL. Mr. Frederic J. Barnett, A.M.1.E.E., A.M.1.R.5.E., of the F.M.S. Railways, Kuala JLumpur, sends the Malay Mail the follow, ing account of recent tests made with highiYequency radio telegraphy: Tests were made during one night with "»AB of Johore,
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  • 440 8 THE DIFFICULTY OF LACK OF FUNDS. Listeners-in may be interested to know the details of the breakdown which caused the shutting down of the Amateur Wireless Society's transmissions for several days at the end of last month. On Wednesday, June 29th., towards the end of the programme, a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 196 8 FOR 1 TROPICAL CONDITIONS f CHAMPIONS PREDOMINATE I j: A trial set will speedily ji Convince You 5 5 i ll Obtainable from all Dealers and from the Distributors: jl ji MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. SINGAPORE. J Vv.v.%v.v.v.v.v.y.v.v.v-v.v.v. ftwyvww wwwwwww ji BABIES lj NURSES C stands for the country I; I*
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    • 162 8 'Vhiolia OTTO SOAP /-;h Vinolia Co Ltd. A Bouquet of Roses in every laDiet. EVERYONE loves roses— their delicate. I ing fragrance is always appreciated and remembered. Millions of beautiful blooms are used annually to create the valuable CMCPCC which perfumes your Vinolia Otto Soap. But perfume is not everything;
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 702 8 NO EMPIRE RADIO YET. Delay in Building Short Wave Station. DOMINIONS ASK "WHY?" London. Disappointment is expressed at the announcement of the British Broadcasting Corporation that the shcrt-wave broadcasting station for transmission to the Dominions will take more than six months to luild, When the suggestion was first made that
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  • 553 9 THE THIRTY YARDS RANGE CUP, Particulars are now out of the Malaya Command thirty yards range competition for the challenge cup presented by Major. General Sir Neil Malcolm, X.C.8., D.S.O. The platoon teams are to consist of platoon commander, one N.C.O. (Sergeant or Corporal ..only) and seven privates
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  • 175 9 Motorists Her Customers. Picturesque descendants of the old butterwomen who used to plod to the nearest town and sell their butter, cheeses, eggs, and sometimes ve&etab.es, ha"v c s*. last found a new way oi reaching the public direct. Their market-places are the grass borders of the
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  • 69 9 The Amateur Wireless Society announce that the following artists have been secured for their next transmission at 9.15 p.m. on Sunday next: Mrs. Robertson, Mr. Gordon Osborne, Capt. Stephen Groves, and Mr. J. Tryner. Mr. Tryner's violin solos will include; "Andante" from Mendellsohn's Concerts, "Berceuse" Antonio de
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 407 9 BUSINESS CARPS. fM^RTsETO^ jj E \MBER MANSIONS. 1\ rr.\ll\N MARBLE FLOORING TILES. i _uirod consignment of white USbfcS* X I. 18" and 2Car'- ArWy early to »vo,d d.,--appointment. Apply to 75-2 Prinsep Street. WREATHS, I S j,.,,,!, floral wreaths made to order gjfGAPORE CASKET CO. J Hli Selegie Rd. 3»
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    • 629 9 NOTICES. Under the Distinguished Patronage of Mrs. LEE CHOON GUAN, M.B.E. The Wales Party will stage NYAI DASIMA AT THE HAPPY VALLEY ON THURSDAY, JULY 21st. AND THURSDAY, JULY 28th., at 9 p.«n. IN AID OF THE GEYLANG METHODIST COILS' SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. booking at Messrs. Lat Pau Press, Ltd.,
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    • 362 9 KIKKO nun SOY I FAMOUS JAPANESE SAUCE I —^B*^s^fiM I ■KBWmV'I' IHii'i .^i^BM Delicious Taste! To BjJd more tasfe and nourishment to your food Try Kikko Man Soy famous Japanese soy —on your meats, fishes and vegetables Kikko Man S»y is prepared frern nourishing soy-bean, wheat and pure salt. Brewed
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    • 208 9 "A KcnaattV Ah— ja JJujm" j THSTALL a Kanaath liarinr Kminelafonr launch, fithirw Ir'trf tr*> or endacr— yoa will then uartn 1 fid whyKanaath Marine Eocinea lead the void. The moat economical marine epajoe built, Kenaatb gives the aHiat KERMATH AGFNTB: UNITBII KNGINBBMk SINGAPORE. id I I oai *^iiir n
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 706 9 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 7.30 a.m. Litany. 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. During the following week ut the Cathedral. Monday.
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  • 434 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. JULY 16, 1927. Mr. Amery on Smuggling. As far as Government itself is concerned it is evident a very much milder view is taken as regards the extent of rubber smuggling than that held by some of those who have been dealing with it lately. Mr.
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  • 585 10 Mr. Bridgeman made a plain statement at the Geneva Naval Conference which, as far as we can see, supports his contention that Great Britain has gone farther than either the United States or Japan in stating exactly what strength she desires and the need for that strength.
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  • 534 10 WOMAN SHOT ON HER DOORSTEP. A husband's evidence regarding the brutal murder of his wife, a Cantonese woman named Chiang Ah Yong, was recorded by the City Coroner, Mr. Hope Faulkner, yesterday. < The woman was shot by some Chinese gunmen while she was sitting on the
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  • 336 10 To-night at 9.30 o'clock Channel's Company open their short season of intimate revues. The Company has been playing 1 in the principal Cities in India to big houses. The first revue is called "Cocktails." and a complete change of programme is promised nightly. Three of the artistes
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  • 34 10 ACQUITTED Of Ml k|, Xl < (From Our Own Correspond^ iVnang, j ul Ramsamy, employed T.iii«inh», Bukit Mertajam, was a. M ii», ]JJ charged at the Alston n tL. h^ murdering his wife.
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  • 50 10 Teh Kirn Cheow wa.s foun.l the murder of a Chines.- v Lane on May 13th. He wa- guilty of housebreaking an,) causing hurt to a woman arvi Omm robbery. He was sentent .j the first change and 10 y.-ar with 20 lashes of the i
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  • 41 10 The wedding took plao Cathedral yesterday, th«- U< k nier officiating, ef Mi. B( Fouler, loco foreman F.M.S. Rathravi Miss Alee Elizabeth Stan- I The bride arrived on the R;» passengers attended thr honeymoon is beinjr spent in PeMMtt
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  • 308 10 In connection with tin- rI too of the Straits Bottlement 'has addressed the t*< l l* v^ i I acting Colonial BoCfttory. Sir. I am directed by I refer auain t.> tin- mal.lu ment to provMo ipace foi h for MOtor »ai.- and ftlao to tl lOgoloiJon limiting
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  • 174 10 We have received a Mf) programme and orders for tt» held in Penang from A«*. mL It is understood thai >» quarters of Malaya will be »r> (l< during this period, under Mm t* the Commissioner for Mala Ml Sands. M.B.K. An excellent ptofl been arranged for
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 192 10 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK 'S" DRINK j BOLS S ■i j LIQUEURS 5 Sole Agents: > CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. J 5 (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hongkong) (Incorporated in Shanghai) Ji 5 SINGAPORE. j! > BY SPECIAL AFPOINTMENT > TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SIAM. j?
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    • 29 10 PEARS Golden Glory FOR Golden Youth PURPLE TRIANGLE BASS THE BREW FOR THE TROPICS Sole Agents Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. H. B. Winter. Exclusive 6 Battery Rd. Tel. 188.
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    • 7 10 To-day's Feature. CRICKET AND M** TENNIS. -fag*
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  • 526 11 ol k POSITION EXPLAINED. CtIISKB WmCULTWS. I E[Ri-uut's Service.] Geneva, July 14. ion of the Naval Conference db j M;. Bridges*** who thought t the inference was being mi .^representation in the of the British case and of ths idea of serious the various delegates. the delegates
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  • 297 11 AMERICAN TRADE DANGER. MME. BORODIN'S RELEASE. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, July 15. The United States Consul Mr. Cunningham who is Senior Consul, interviewed says that lacking instructions from Washington he is only able to file protests against the Nanking tax programme, "which will certainly paralyse foreign commerce
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  • 39 11 Nanking July 15 A meeting of the Nationalist Treaty Revision Committee has decided that the Sino-Dutch Consular Agreement of 1911 be "scrapped" and that the Foreign Ministry should forthwith initiate negotiations with the Netherlands thereanent.
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  • 93 11 Shanghai July IS, Wang Chuntr Hui has been installed and has taken the oath a« Minister of Justice in thf Xankintr Government. An impressive ceremony was attended by Chiang Kai Shek, Mr. C. C. Wu and other nationalist leaders. Wane Chung Hui has had a brilliant
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  • 41 11 [Reuters Serviced Mexico City, July 15. President Calles has ordered the release of all the Catholic laymen imprisoned for sedition on the ground that the revolt failed and that they were merely the tools of the Catholic clergy.
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  • 62 11 [Reuters Service.] London. July 14. In the House of Commons, at question time Mr. Amery said as far as could be judged rubber smuggling was not carried out to such an extent as seriously to affect the restriction schem?. The complete eliminati n of smuggling was
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  • 50 11 [Reuters Service.] St. John's, Newfoundland, July 14. Wreckage, which it is thought may be that of Nungesser's and Coli's aeroplane the "White Bird," has been found in the interior of Newfoundland by two hunters. The railway authorities are arranging for a party to visit the spot.
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  • 91 11 [Reuters Service.] Oakland. California, July 14. Ernest Smith, the young civilian aviator, has started on a flight to Honolulu. Smith at one o'clock this afternoon sent a wireless "latitude 37 North, longitude 123.50 west, going fine beacon great." "The beacon" to which he referred consisted of continuous
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  • 113 11 FORTY DEATHSDEVASTATING STORM FOLLOWS. [Reuters Service.] New York, July 15. Over forty persons have died during the past three days as a rssult of the heat wave throughout the eastern parts of the United States, but a terrfic storm now seems as if it had broken
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  • 87 11 SMASH COI'RT WINDOWS. [Reuters Service.] Vienna, July 15. A turbulent demonstration of Socialists outside the law courts and Parliament House was a sequel to the acquittal of the brothers Pinter belonging to the Nationa list organisation who were charged with killing two Socialists. The windows of the law
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  • 90 11 [Reuters Service.] Dublin. June 15. The death has occurred of "Countess Mark iev icz the first woman elected to the British Parliament but as a Sinn Feins* she did not take her seat. She was returned for the Dail Eireann as a De Valeran at the
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  • 83 11 [Router 1 Service.] Seattle. July 14. Officials claim to have made one of the largest seizures ever made i f opium. Four residents have been arrested and hailed in $25,000 for alleged smuggling of the narcotic. Simultaneously a Chinese was arrested in San Francisco whilst claiming a
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  • 70 11 [Reuters Service.] London, July 14. In the presence of 9,000 Grand Lodge representatives of English and Empire Lodges, the Duke of Connaught pushed a button in a model of a crane on a foundation stone erected on a stage at Albert Hall whence the actual foundation stone
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  • 74 11 [Reuters Service.] London, July 14. The Prince of Wales unveiled the Scottish National Memorial at Edinburgh in the presence of the King and Queen, Princess Mary Lord Haig. Lord Methuen and a great gathering including Scottish nobility and celebrities. The memorial is a hall of honour at
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  • 144 11 Yesterday afternoon a meeting of Indians and Ceylonese convened by Messrs. M. Kader Sultan, M. A. Namazie, T. K. Shaik Da wood, M. V. Pillai and S. Muthukumaru was held at No. 22 Raffles Quay to consider a proposal to give a fitting reception to Dr.
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  • 917 11 Preventive Men Imprisoned. JUDGE'S COMMENTS ON EXTORTION CASE. The Assizes were continued yesterdaybe fore Mr. Justice Deane. Teo Peng Hock was charged with using as genuine a forged currency well knowing it to have been a forgery, and was bound over for six months in the sum of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 726 12 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES XPBBBS 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. AUTO ME DON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg July 17 LAOMEDON London, Rotterdam and
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    • 539 12 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLEHMAr LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae S»pore. s.s. CITY OF NORWICH Aug. 6 s.s. CITY OF BOMBAY Aug. 28 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF
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    • 572 12 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK E. (Under Contract with Hit Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Amwtri Dae Lf» c.
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  • 285 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. orning Daily in Malaya; a per— 4o4o columns of news t Medium for Advertising :th the Chota Hazri each morn-Tek-grams, Latest News •uncements together with features, "Pictures of the 'Serial Story, Ladies' Page, etc. N" 56. Address: "Advertiser." I\ O. Box. 206. ■tioni relating to News
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  • 578 13  -  Charles Cornway <^\ bfetofvi of the Eatpfo. s,hgsjkhksj' July 16. -Birth of Sir Joshua Reynolds. yA°^ ,°V he 16th July 1723 Sir TrfcARS Joshua Reynolds, the most illuAGO. strious o f British portrait Pftißtm, was born at Plympton in Devon- 1 shire. He was educated at
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  • 508 13 BPECIMENB WORTH COLLECTING. London. June 14. Coin collecting is a passion almost universal, but raccessfal hoarding is somewhat rarer. The Huth eoUection of c ins and medals is an example of judicious hunting and eminently successful hoarding, for the sale of tlu first part, comprising ab
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  • 172 13 400 PATRIOTS RETRAYEI) TO THE ENEMY. Vienna. June 15. '"You are Koloman Toth. who betrayed me and 400 Hungarians to the Rumanians." This dramatic accusation was made in a crowded Budapest thoroughfare yestorday when Herr William Haltenberg, a wealthy manufacturer, loudly accosted a man who endeavoured
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  • 200 13 "THE WORST PAID JOB." Mr. Edgar Wallace, the novelist and playwright, addressed a meeting in mail week of the St. Peter's Brotherhood in St. Peter's Church, Greenwich. Mr. Wallace is a native of Greenwich and an old boy of St. Peter's School. He said that the
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  • 112 13 The birth of a bison at the London Zoo was the subject of a question during Nature study at a London elementary school. "What is a bison?" asked the teacher. For a few minutes an awkward silence reigned in the class-room until one bright lad at the
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  • 242 13 COURTIER AND FRIEND OF KINGS. London. June 13. Sir Sidney Greville, friend and confidant of three generations of the Royal Family, di?d in London yesterday after a long illness. His intimate experience of life at Court lasted more than a quarter of a century. He
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  • 63 13 Two-seater air taxicabs tan now (>»' hired to fly to any part of Gre^t Britain and the Continent at the reduced fare of Is. a mile. The original charge when air taxicabs were first introduced in 191U was f>s. a mile, and this was gradually
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    • 163 13 \m SUFFERED WITHREQ.RASH AH Over His Back. Itched Badly. Healed by Cuticura. •When my baby was one month •j he suffered dreadfully with a nd ras h that broke out all over his It itched badly causing him he ve;y cross and restless both fc« and nifbt. I different j,
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    • 196 13 J&^jp RESTORE vigour a f ter Malaria 7_ j^OM^ When Fever has left you should take Wincarnis. r This good tonic wine tamousfor over 40 years contains just those things necessary to bring you rapidly back to full health and fitness. For convalescence after all tropical fevers, Wincarnis will be
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    • 18 13 Recommended by 17,000 Doctors. IE Before you l>uv intiftt on seeing the label and ii wcll-knoBH pink wrapper.
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  • 1180 14 Dunlop Street Mosque. NEW COMMITTEE APPOINTED. (Our Muslim Correspondent). Mr. E. E. Colnian while acting as Official Assignee and as a member of the Hindu and Mohammedan Endowment Board, Singapore, was, I understand, instrumental in the taking over of the Dunlop Street Mosque, popularly known as Gaffoor Mosque,
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  • 607 14 THE GOVERN ORS VISIT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 11. Malacca presented on extraordinarily gay appearance on Friday last when Sir Heigh Clifford paid his first visit since his appointment as Governor. His Excellency and Lady Clifford came ashore about 10 o'clock and were welcomed by the
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  • 258 14 i How to Tackle the Problem. [To The Editor, "Malay Mail."] Sir, Mr. Kindersley suggests that a good deal more could be done to oheck rubber smuggling from the land. It could be practically stamped out this way. A load follows the coast from Port Dickson to Kukob.
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  • 97 14 INDIAN LA BOUR. Recruiting has been generally rtsumed ir Madras Presidency but the following: taluks are closed to recruiting awing to prevahncr lof disease: Xl Bandar, Tiruxui. B and (iannavMi am; >■ asapur; (iimtur, talul Narasara<»i Satteaapalle, T> aali taluk of Oraalor; inalamadii/u; Anal South Amu. taluk* eoilw and Virud*
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    • 309 14 Cured of I Backache after 5 Years Agony A remarkable tostajsM of the efticacy of De Witt's Kidney :in<l Bladder Pills in <:i-'.s of Backache is reported by Mrs. ftoddarcl, 25, Albion Gardens, HammerMiiitii, London, N.NV., who writes: "I li.il IW'karlM for over 5 years. The p;iin ,-t«« terrible, and
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    • 232 14 A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUe^ Chevrolet Power i« Unfailj n THE engine of a motor car, like in the human body, is the vital which the satisfactory functioning 4Tf{'l4SfcSSlM3^ whole machine depends. Jlpfc^ *t *v;V^ v In Chevrolet cars, the engine is notcw.iJ^^'^^^fr^^y^/ its power and stamina. It« valve-in-heac] enclosed valves
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  • 1257 15 Open-Air Dancing. BEWARE THE POLICE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris, June 15. Although Paris is chiefly remarkable for its indoors dancing, during the summer months some of the smaller cafes encourage their clients to dance on the adjacent pavement when the policeman's back is turned. In the suburbs one
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  • 518 15 ANCIENT CATHEDRAL'S RELIC. Chartres, June 12. Thousands of Frenchwomen and pilgrims are travelling home, across the flowering plains of the Beauce, from Chartres Cathedral the most curious monument in France where the veil of the Virgin Mary, given to Charlemagne by a Byzantine Empress, has
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    • 149 15 Think Before You Drink '"pOISONING by caffeine," according to a weUX known authority, is one of the major causes of heart and liver troubles and every cup of coffee you drink contains from one to three grains of the dangerous drug, caffeine. Not a very pleasant thought. Why risk your
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    • 391 15 *fliAtAlw™^ E Mellin because tf Illv^ H hundreds of thousands of H 0 jq 31 healthy mothers have I] £l"£jmi&P SwL themselves been reared on ft IWSt&^Y H Mellin Surely no H m w f if stronger argument could H II be advanced in its favour. ll M Ensure your
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    • 493 15 CHARITY CROSSWORDS No. 24. Prize of $250 Mid ;hc correct or Bearert ewwet solution of this pud*. Prom the .4 week's competition 60 par cent will be handed to: St. Mary's Home, Singapore. i \< r 1 f7 i-t \i I— v "____r? r ~'*"'«w— ■—-"•■—l i i *w i
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  • 689 16 SHIPPING IN THE COLONY. BIG INCREASE IN 1926. The number and tonnage of all vessels, I i.e., merchant-vessels, native craft, men-of- 1 war. etc., entered and cleared at the five ports of the Colony during the year 1926, were 86,992 and 40,708,979 respectively, being an increase of 2,957,412
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    • 621 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Reguar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The B.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,
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    • 418 16 Kerr Steamship Co. In c I 44 t BEATER STREET, NEW YORK. I (Incorporated in U.S.A.) I General Af enta. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and I BALTIMORE I >— (via Suei). I M.S. SILVERASH ..due I M.S. SILVERBEECH duo I PACinC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVICF I SINGAPORE TO SAN
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    • 162 16 HEDGES AND BUTLER 1 WINESJ SPiiiu jg Scotct fl| WhisiF^ I—^1 Ovtr Li V I HdgesTbvth^ 0W t^J 7^ T' Stra Sc otch \JshisM 54.3." ptr botiit p mm f^m*s AMoNMLLAPO, I*H^ DRY. FULL MMllluiOirsMM!' CT OA AM Qffinn"jj jd.ou per ItJ Bottle ill! If I>uty included. SPORT. "EMPRKSS TORT
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    • 682 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sumjei Lembih 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, Penan? and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 86 16 CLEARANCES. July 15. The Cable, Khiva, Sri Wongsee, Kelantan, Adrastus, (Brit); Van Diemen, Sembilan, J. P. Coen, Melchior Treub, R'tan Pandjang, (Dut); Halvdan, (Nor). METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) For the twenty-four hours ending midnight, July 14th. Max. shade temperature 88 F Mm. shade temperature 74.2
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    • 610 17 O. S. K. Line. nesting i^ns. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. „,,,<-.. Hamburg. Bremen, M Coloabft, Aden and *f£l Altai Maru July 18 July 19 Ateoa Bay, <-!-<■ Town, Rio, J,, BoeiK Aiw* t Manila Maru July 20 July 22 hazibar, Dar-is-Salaam, Udajjoa Bay -md Durban. Canada Maru Aug. 6 Aug. 7
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    • 443 17 TRAVEL -COMFORT Dollar jk% "PRESIDENT* B^V^IH UNERS '^^^^KF Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, wtll-ventilat* i and cooler! by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an B electric reading lamp. Stateroom- with private bath predominate, all have hot
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    • 637 17 K. P\ M. ITlmnn (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-Connections to-.-Passage. Freight Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA All information, detailed i ineraries, free of charge
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  • 239 18 ARMED SEARCH FOR GORILLA STR ANGLER' Montreal, June 15. Terror exists in Western Canada, wliere armed police and civilians have combined to hunt for the "gorilla sti angler" who is reported to have killed eighteen women and children in America before trekking north into Canada. The
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  • 162 18 HOW A NIGHT CLUftMAN MADE MONEY. Huge Profits. Paris, June 25. A beggar's pathetic story that he was a penniiess artist whose master-piece was accidentally burned, whose wile had died after a lingering illness and whose only child was dying, had an extraordinary sequel by the
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  • 168 18 OBJECTION TO MECHANIZED PORCE& London. July 1. The Daily Telegraph publishes an article from "Our Military Correspondent" regarding: the defence of India. The article says that for some time past the authorities in London and India have been pulling different ways. It" the present deadlock continues,
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  • 213 18 I kraut if ul Specimens in lpoh. It will be interesting news to many of our Chinese readeis says Monday's Times of Malaya to hear that the rare Keng Hua plant has produced some beautiful blooms in two houses in lpoh recently. The plant is
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  • 479 18 When the Colour is "trooped* 1 in celebration of the King's biithday all eyes turn to the silken standards, with their tine blazonry of battle-honours. The Colours overshadow their poles, or ''pikes," as fhey should properly be called nowadays yet thoee NUBM pikes have pla\ ed a
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  • 418 18 Toronto. American prohibiiion law.s bftVf had di* astrous eftects on the motall of Canadian police oftkials and even members of I'ai liament, according to evidence before th«Royal Customs Commission which has just resumed its sittings. Extensive corruption, making possible a I large system of liquor Haoggiing across the
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  • 113 18 Oft, TIIK MMM2MBM A meeting U lock. Si.nni M a revotatioaarj I ir-e rormiition of mi W in ordm thai < below might tM Cum yolk w.m:!.!')a*Way« Portoefc mm x Uti. I>.> :i ti! \m} no n dr.,.. llfi ,vi.l doanl zept uu- lider, 1 /ay Progrtm!
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  • 31 18 CAMPAIGN AGAINST COLOURED ARTISTS. Wholesale Impori'i"" I Complaining portation of fluWwH the numl.crs ti taU-nt..! are Mb, the vnritty started a campaign eeaso importing colon?' it has no object i<»» turns.
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    • 665 18 A .doctor of Dental W T^^^B jtt»" Surgery write* 4LJ^ "Kalzana make* Jl the teeth Mtrong and hard and «o A -^i^^ at opt tooth decay." **g£T Jj)^ Make fll Your Teeth Stronger with Kalzana I Very few people get enough calcium from I their ordinary food. Yet medical science
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    • 150 18 Do You Know jj P?^ How Delightful I Ginger Ale Can Be? V^FrSy i l ;nMi soul-satisfying r,:n;;er nle c »?"S?JI Pwl w CanadaDn'"israai!cf-om rerJJ.;.n;..c;i fft^jrfl ffl 81 ii pnp;er not a lit cf cap.:-- i ;\pkMjjfi m jjjJPf per). There is r.o li; ,nol "!>ra-> iw^W^OCi JjZ^^T****^. S V"
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  • 529 19 MACPHAIL AND CO.. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Sinjripore, July 13. me past week has witnessed little or no change in the price of rubber and the market closes lifeless. The London price is Is. 4» 2 d. per lb.— Md. down (local ?>X cents per lb. a decline
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  • 211 19 Singapore, July 15. Market conditions art- unchanged. A dull tone haa riiled throughout thu week and values have fluctuated within narrow limits on small business, dosing piacticaliy unchanged on balance but slightly more optimistic. The American Statistics ?<>i- June are of a favourable nature, inasmuch ai a heavy
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  • 67 19 July 15. Bank 4 m.~. J3 M-32 Bank demund 2\'i 23-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 9-32 New York, demand 56 Credits 90 days 67 V.. France, demand 1416 India, T.T. ***** Bong Koiitf, demand 1 1 p. c Dis. Yokohama, demand 117>^ \o:n. Java, demand 13<) Bangkok, demand
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  • 217 19 July Li. Tin 100 Tons si |g Gambier S 1 Pepper White 108 IYpjHT Black 04 Flake Tapioca 5.K0 Pearl Sago Small 7. C0 Copra 10.(50 Copra Sundried 11.00 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (N«w) 830 Rice. Siam old Ao. 1 330 Rice,
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  • 62 19 July loth.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: -London Spot Sheet l»>'- 4 d per lb Xi-w Vuik Spot Sheet (i.ets :u per U>. Spot ~>! M Standard R.s.s. m Trader July .">7 :l 4
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  • 163 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Huyers Sp"'-« Sangria Tin 2i)s 9d 30a :»<! Chenderiang (t) 20s 21a «id Eastern Siam (Lj 21s 6d 22s (Im Hitam Tin 92H '.<T'Kampong (10s) 42s i:; riiang River ($U :).7O :>.7"> Mamoaua (fl) 1.47 H 1.52!4 Xai Hoot ($1 V\ Nawng Pet ($1) 1.674
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  • 60 19 July I.">th.. 'losiiiK Prices. Buyers Stitof* Johan Tin 20 2>, Kinta Tin Dred. 1.40 1.17' i'\.r Kiuhai 2.00 2.ofi I an^suans 52*4 Nawantr Pet l.tjT l 1.72*4 Pa Dan |8 2* Rahman Hvd, 2.~t~> 2.80 I' l u Piah 1.00 Aver Panai X) To 1 1 00
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  • 72 19 Krcislcr. the famous violinist. \< h<. hid eono to Paris res; Ived not to touch h\< violtr dariner his stay, was asked bgr I wealthy Anvriran woman to ?)lay at rccpiior which she was £i\ in^. Kr. isler rtfmtd. but when he was pressed he named *>00
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  • 176 19 LEWIS AM) PEATS' RKI'OKT. Singapore. July 14. rile market durinir the past week has »:een cornea iat ively quirt and little MOVC nient in prices has been Men. Manufactim'i^ have shown no Interest, and orders received by the trade have been low. Ameiican consumption *< i.x.v tons
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  • 138 19 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, h.Jy 15. Rubber.- I ondon, 1- 1 <„| up Local So cts. Tlii. -London, £280 i.< 6d; 7. <\j m Local *1 rot 10(1 tons. Minfni KinU l>> <i-in i i4 m M?nglembu .'><) 52. Hone Fatt 1.0?' I. lb' Si'ngrei \V; lT :;.27>. 3.32^
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  • 226 19 The bttlh oi the rock crystal emmMd hi thy optical uiass making industiy ,n China is produced at I.aoshan. near Teh*] too. Commercially, crystal is divided into thNC classes by Chinese optical glass makers, the elaaiillcatioa being baesd up..?i the coo.. What h called "ink
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  • 177 19 An interesting ■ttuatioa IMU iiiimh through the refusal <,r Lord Byag, Aral Baron of Vimy, U) pay the lees MMWCttnl with his elevation to the lank of visi-ount says a Daily Mail writ- r. Many political, naval, and military per sonants who have been givea a«tfaa}M Foi national
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    • 348 19 I ER J^7 n.,™, ASSURANCE IN TORCE OVER 527.000.00. 1 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HEAD OFFICE: Winter mSZZZL* OFFICE- 32 «d *w^ E c L.iie Assurance Companies Act g UT.VK PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED r S r Cre KNOX xj^tT^ DireCtOr Actuary C KN X HORACE
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    • 881 19 r BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital 150,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $13,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., Deputy Chairman W.
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    • 99 19 INSURANCE. THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Teo Chong Siong, Esq. (Chairman). Chua Han Leonp, Esn. Woncr Yorp Kai. Esa Loke Van Kit Eso. Lee Pie Soo. Esq. Leonp Eoonsr Sicw, Esq. Loe Chin Tian, Esq Thio Kirn Chuan, Esq. Mr. Au Mm Thone. The Company
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    • 38 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Roy.l Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOT^AR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTP CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A- GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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  • 361 20 SOCIAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 14. Mr. J. B. Wallace of Dunlop Plantations Office Staff, who has filled the duties of Hon. Secretary and Hon. Treasurer of the Malacca Golf Club for some considerable time, pocs home on leave early in August. Mrs. A. Lacey is
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  • 484 20 The Diocesan Council at Kuala Lumpur consisted largely of laymen with only a handful of Clergy says the Times of Malaya. The deliberations lasted well over twc hours and covered much ground. The meeting was held at St. Mary's Hall and was presided over by the
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  • 183 20 The S.C.C. Tournament. SERVICES AGAIN IN SCORING MOOD. There is every prospect of the Services putting up another big score in the S.C.C. Tournament this week, for against the Bankers, Brokers and Insurance last evening in the hour between 5 and 6 o'clock they topped the hundred for the
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  • 224 20 The following were the scores of a match played this week on the S.R.C. ground between the Johore Cricket Club and the Medical College Union. Yzelman did the hat trick. Johore Cricket Club: H. Mortimer c Van Geyzel b Yzelman 10; P. Levos c and b
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  • 162 20 The following will comprise an S.C.C. XI to play the Indian Association at the Balestier Road gronnd to-day at 2 p.m: R. A. Ashworth, B. Brooke, N. Bradbury, J. K. Carr, G. S. Lovett. R. G. Littlehales. R. H. C. Laverton, J. McLeod, E. J. Riches,
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  • 46 20 To-morrow at the Chinese Swimming Club the following events will be swum off: 100 yards back stroke for A class. 75 yards back stroke for B class. GO yards free style for Veterans. Inter-team water polo leapue match between the Sea-serpents and Jelly-fish.
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  • 77 20 i The following cards were returned in the I Ladles' monthly July Medal. Mrs. J. V. Kirkland 44 5 39 Mrs. F. A. Morrell 51 9 42 Mrs. E. C. Boutflower 55 12 43 Mrs. F. A. Teale 55 12 43 Mis. H. S. Shipway 50 6
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  • 48 20 Orders for Week Ending. July 24th. Monday, July 18th. Parade at Headquarters for all scouts who are going to the I Penang Camp 5.15 p.m. Full uniform with Staves. Tuesday, Signalling Class Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Thursday, Pand Practice Headquarters 5.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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  • 37 20 Programme of Drills up to and for 17th July. Saturday 16th, 2.00 p.m. Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Pltn., 2.30 p.m. Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Farrer Range, Eurasian [Coy., Bukit Timah Range Eurasian Coy.
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  • 637 20 Malays Win Good Game. MALAYS 1. SJI.C 0. At the Stadium yesterday, before a gathering of 2.010 spectators, the Malays defeated the S.R.C. by the only goal of the match, after an excellently contested game. The Malays led off strongly in the first half and were early in
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  • 82 20 H.E. Expected to Attend. H.E.. The Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, is expected to attend the Malaya Cup match at the Stadium to-day, between Singapore and Malacca. Should H.E. attend, the players will line up in the centre cf the field to meet the Governor. In addition, the
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  • 104 20 ELECTRIC HARE CAUGHT IN SECOND RACE. London, July 3. Hull. The first greyhound race meeting ing was abandoned through a series of accidents. Dogs competing in the second race caught the electric hare. The leaders passing the post, shot through the trap door into the
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  • 256 20 The Summer Meeting. TO-DAY'S WEIGHTS. Race No. 1. Open Ponies Division 4 (1 mile 50 yards.) Ismarani 9.5, Sanhozza 9.2, Untong 8.1, Noisy Oyster 7.11, Lady Love 7.11, Vingt-et-un 7.7, Klitwart 7.7. Race No. 2. Horse Griffins Handicap 2 (6 furlongs.) Oughtowin 9, Taiping 11. 8.13, Tress
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  • 141 20 BOBBY JONES LEADS. ReuWr's Service. St. Andrews, July 14. Jones 72-140 and Hodson, Newport (instead of Hudson, Tenby as cabled yesterday) 70.142 led the field. Kirk wood (America) was 144; Cotton 145; A. Boomer (France) and Buckle (Edgbaston) 146; Dobson (Renfrew), Allis (Berlin), E. Whitcombe (Bournemouth) Tom
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  • 42 20 [Havas Service.} Copenhagen, July 15. The European zone final of the Davis Cup, Denmark versus France, is being played at I Copenhagen on July 21st., 22nd., 23rd. It i is probable the Danish team will be Ulrich and Petersen.
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  • 58 20 FRIDAY'S RESULTS. Walmsley beat Channon. 6 l, (i S. Carver and Brown vs. Crowe and Cox unfinished. SATURDAY'S TIES. Haybittel vs. Falls. Court "B" is free for non-tournament play. SUNDAY'S TJES. Mrs. McLay and Channon vs. Mr. and Mrs. Allen. Merry vs. Crowe. MONDAY'S TIES. Stevens and
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  • 146 20 MONDAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles. Winners of V. H. Norris and F. Ephaums and N. E. Ess and L. Gammell vs. E. G. Wheatley and L. C. Aeria. Single Handicap "A'^-Finals. W. A. Balhetchet vs. N. Hannay. The local motor club was having its an. nual dinner, and
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    • 185 20 MUSIC WE HAVE ALL THE LATEST HITS < HONOLULU SONG BIRD— PERHAPS YOU'l.l nil K r 4 ME— SWINGING ALONG— PERFUMES OK THE Ey! GENTILEMEN PREFER BLONDES MARIpS ETC— ETC— ETC. CALL AND HEAR ~THEM jj S. Moutrie Co., Ltd i Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. '^wv^vbPyvyvyv.VbVWbV.v.%VAV.v.v.v^d".-. v.v.v.v.v I Good morning g^^^%;\
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