The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 July 1927

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    13 1 Singapore Free Fress 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1927. NO. 12,160.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    294 1 The death is announced of king Ferdinand of Koumania Page 9. A scarcity of silver at Tientsin threatened a husiness crisis to avert which six British destroyers transported three and >i half million taels to Wei Hei Wei Page 9. The full story of the stand made
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    IN PIPE STREET.
    917 1 At five o'clock William CMM out of the deep holt' in the gromd in which he had beta working all day. His boots wore caked with rich brown clay, his hare forearms were similarly imbued, his corduroys were impregnated with the deposits of a hundred jobs like
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      305 1 WING LOONG K()H hk.II (LASS TAILORING. :i tkl Finish Guaranteed. HIGH STREET Raffles Hotel I I TO-NIGHT i| Diner Dansant 8.15 p.m. (Dinaen will be served in the Ball-room). 5 For reservations phone 2920. ]j j J. WILLIAMS, Manager. S X /y I <k HLoY MEN On your office table
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      110 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions Page 1. New trolley bus routes Page 7. Assistant engineer required Page 7. Engraving done at Ribeiro'i Page 1. Administration assistant wanted Page 7. Dress fi ingings at Robinson's Page 9. Furnishing fabrics at Whiteaways Page fi. Fht destroys insects, William .lacks Page 14. Latest shipping
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      12 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HKiH STREET.
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      131 1 THE WEEK. Thn rsdatf, 2lxt. Hick Water, 2.27 a.m. 9.2.. 3.22. p.m. IX H. W. Malacca 11.50 a.m. 6.2. 8.1. homeward mail closes. Dr. TagOie, Gardeii Club. Belgian National Fete. Football: Div. 11. Duke's vs. Fort Canning Stadium. New "Our Cabaret Co., Victoria Theatre. Friday, 22 nd. Hijrh Water, 3.2K
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    211 2 The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 4. held on July 15th. Approved > !«>posal by the Singapore Flying Club to apply to Government for a strip of the propoaad public frurden site at Tanjong Katong for the erection of hangars. Decided that only
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    EARRINGS RETURN TO FAVOUR.
    167 2 FASHIONABLE BTONJSS OF I HE MOMENT. Diamond md other jewelled earrings are gradually regaining the popularity which \\a.- indisputably theirs until a few years n^>. Synthetic ferns, with their brilliance an«i iimHarity t«> valuable stones, have provoked a greal deal of rivalry. Synthetic pearls, fashioned into
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    FEEDING THE WORLD'S LARGEST FAMILY.
    242 2 Or. •<_ a^aiii Dr. Bainardo's Homes, whc. suppi rt the Isrgest family in the world arc appealing for their Fo d Fund. The holidaj Reason <<f th yea- i.< commencing. but there urn bo no holiday for the F od Bill Fond where this jrrcat
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    125 2 The wedding took place at St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, of Mr. Victor c;. A. Mather, of Messrs, Mather' ami Co., Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Doris Murui iiair, who arrived on Friday by the Rawalpindi from Home. The Rev. O. B. Paix.ns officiated. The bride looked most charming
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      425 2 THE HAPPY VALLP CINEMA— SIDESHOWS— •<-, WAYANG&. THE UNION STAR OPERA CO. WAYANG PEK JEE TONG CHI A SOON (DAY AND NIGHT.) Mdm. Kelvey's < A fe^avaa^ School of I DANCING For children and young A ladies in Character, Classical, Clop, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe Dancing. Private lessons in modern
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      364 2 Victoria Theatre CHARLES CHAMIER Presents THE NEW "OUR CABARET" A SERIES OF INTIMATE REVUES. TO-NIGHT. 'TOT POURRL" SUNDAY RECITAL JULY 24TH AT 9.30 P.M. BENNO MOISEIWITSCH |UJIMII»9»1I l'i-U!4 TO-MORROW NIGHT AT 9.30 That Funniest of Funny Comedies "DO |ITS A SCREAM I m T7\f\ kf*\TT TQTT ■■■iHBV^^ ■w^w I Laughter
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      486 2 alhambrT (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors) TO-NIGHT In the Second Show, at 9 p.m. UNITED ARTISTS' SPECIAL PRODUCTION Presenting that ideal pair of Screen levers RONALD COLMAN The Knight of Knight* VILMA BANKY. The Love of X night* in THE NIGHT OF LOVE In 8 Reels. FROM THE ORIGINAL
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    BASEBALL IN ENGLAND.
    761 3 A Corner of America in London. MATCHES AT STAMFORD BRIDGE. London, June 12. It is an odd thing, when one considers the clamoious chatacteiisties lor which baseball is famous, that the game should have been making remarkably steady progress in the United Kingdom during the last few
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    BLUE MOON.
    109 3 Bombay's Coloured Night. Rombay, June 13. The extraordinary phenomenon of a blue moon was observed in Bombay last night. The moon at first appeared to be .of a Cambridge blue, later turning green before assuming its normal colour. M. le Morvan, astronomer at the Paris Observatory, has chronichd
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      204 3 S *mWl s" CHILDREN'S <**> f 7*^-1 2£~ MM* -y t CHOIC «f V 4~t/\ •Sy' Stewed Fruit and Brown N S§S>fcUc: T^rr I, v Poison's custard were Is\N\ U\\ f made for one another. I ls CM I U Plicate, exclusive flavour Lil V> M\A mellows the acidity of
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      294 3 If you say "Hartley's, please!' and get I m I, something else— Ask why S Modern science and vast resources hav c enabled us to I reduce the cost of making jam (under home-made I /?^^SSBHSgH|BSS^ conditions) to the minimum. I We et onl y a reasonable profit, and so
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      WELL DONE, MONSOON!
      135 4 copyright. The Tanjonf Rhu built Monsoon, which won the Kearsley Challenge Cap at POolc last week. She was sailed to victory by Mr. C. F. Xutt. a former Commodore of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. Louden has taken preatly to the new sport of greyhound racing. The
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      "THREE GRACES OF BATH."
      126 4 Copyright. copyright. "The Three- Graces of Bath" made a pretty picture as they walked harul-hi-haiul with Chelsea Pensioners at the Theatrical Garden Party in the ffrotmdb of the Royal Hospital. Chelsea. Daily Sketch Surrounded by apples, the stranded Riverina, as she now lies firmly embedded in
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    806 5 His Excellency at Malacca. ADDRESS FROM~THE MALAY COMMUNITY. (By Our. Muslim Correspondent). When His Excellency the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, CJ.C.M.G., G.8.E., arrived in Malacca on July Bth., the Malay Community of that Settlement presented him with an address of welcome. The address was in Malay and was
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    32 5 Man at Hifchgate: He said something but I don't know what he said, I 'answered him back, but 1 don't know what I said. He hit me, and I remembered no more.
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      217 5 KIKKO MAN DAI I FAMOUS JAPANESE SAUCE I flCa^Sw/^^^^sSSfc^****-^^™ 1 S^^^BBtilii lßi Delicious Taste 1 To add more taste and nouruhm«rt to your food Try Kjkko Man Soy famout ysfSMsi soy _on your meat*, Kikko Man £«y v prepared fr«m nourishing soy-bean, wheat and •Hi »a!t. Brewed under utmost care
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      204 5 J-^The mou obrt IM ie ciw readily yield to£sj BURCOYNE. BURBIDGES A C*. LU.. England's most famous Chemists. ObUinabUfrom the leading Chemi.u and !>,., rit^ I iUlenburgs* Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the 'Allenburys' Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk.
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      264 5 A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT ONVENIENT. capable and handsome, the new Oaklan-1 six offers luxurious X^ motoring to purchasers of moderate means. /g^S^j^^v he v »brationless engine unites rapid aceelera§tfi/n/Mm§& vu < )n ar >« a capacity for sustained hk'h speeds ymiJJ&E32Uffl with exceptional dependability and a low fuel H^ consumption.
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    "FEMININE" GIRL ATHLETES.
    244 6 RECORD-BREAKER DENIES FALSE IDEA. The oft-repeated statement that athletics tend to make women masculine is denied by Miss E. W. Edwards, of he Middlesex Ladies' Athletic Club, who beat the 200 yards' world's record for women by one-fifth of a second at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea, on June
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    RESTRICTION AND CROP RETURNS.
    198 6 I [To the Editor, "Malay Mail."] Sir, The following companies' crop returns as published for June last year, when release was at 100 per cent., compared with their crops for May. 1927. with release at 00 per cent., appear t;> indicate that shareholders in these companies
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    MALACCA'S NEW REST HOUSE.
    207 6 At Ions; last, says the Malacca Observer, Malacca can really boast of a place worthy to be culled a rest house. It is situated behind the old rest house which is now bef> pinji- to be removed from the \ie<v of the scoffing multitude. However mv
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    SIR CHARLES BEACHCROFT'S DEBT TO RUGBY SCHOOL.
    57 6 London, July 4. Sir Charles Beachcroft, of Calcutta, a former High Court Judge, left £10,000. If his wife predeceased him, stated the will, he bequeathed a substantial portion of the estate to establish a scholarship for Rugby School to which "I owe more
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    52 6 Mr. IGoh Ah Sang, who lias been Chief j Pressman in the North Borneo Government Printing Office for many years, retired on pension on 30th June on completion of 30 years service. Mr. Goh Ah Sang takes with I him the best wishes of his colleagues for a long and
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      228 6 #WHITEAWAYS HAVE RECEIVED A NEW Stock of Furnishing Fabrics THE- Syrian Fastolite Casement. T i t\ 1 i I"! I|K p H'! lim "O/V£ OT \A//y/T£A WA YS ff*\sF/p^ STAA/DARD \<CA£C/j£"S" \jj£ij THE SYRIAN FASTOLITE CASEMENT CLOTH. Thi^ is a special line in plain Cascmont Cloth, which is guaranteed fadeless
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      238 6 TROUBLED M\ ITCHYECZEMA On Hands and Wrists. Healed by Cuticura. I was troubled with eczema on my hands and wrists. The skin became dry and itched and burned dreadfully. It was impossible for me to cook or wash, and at night I could not get my rest on account of
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      403 6 r j £1,000 I GUARANTEE Sunlight Soap has a guarantee of purity on every bar. Purity is everything in soap. It means so much real money to you. Sunlight saves the clothes— makes them hist l\ twice as long. Its pure lather cleanses (ho clothes naturally, NOT chemically. Hu> i
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    114 7 YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rut her Association, held its 821 st. auction yesterday, when there were Catalogued 1,244,149 lbs.; 5.%.42 tons. Offered 882,894 lbs.; 371.82 ions. Sold 691,992 lbs.; 308.92 tons. Spot. London Is. 4%d. New York 34'^ cts. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    146 7 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, July 20. London. Rubber Is 4**4« Down \kd* Local 58^. Tin. London k270 12s »»d. Down 47> Gd. Local 144 :^s for 200 tons. Mining. Ulu Piab I AIM 1.12 Va, Rahman Hydraulic 2.57 2. G0, South Taiping 82 84, North Taiping 1.15 1.18. Taiping
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    75 7 MACPH AIL'S SHARE LIST. Yesterday's Alterations. July 20th., Closing Prices. Buy«>**s oliora Ayer WetJg 00 1.05 Batang Padang 68 72 Hong Fatt 1.05 1.10 Kuchai 2.00 2.05 Malayan Cons. 1.17 1.20 Petaling 4.45 4.55 cum Fnstern Siam 21s 21s Od Kinta Kellas 27s Gd 20s Gd Southern Perak 53s 56s
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    MANX COLONY IN CANADA.
    147 7 Toronto, Ontario. Intimation that plans are under consideration for establishing a big Manx settlement in Canada was given here by A. B. Crookall, Mayor of Douglas, and a member of the House of Keys, the 1 legislative assembly of the Isle of Man. The Manxmen are
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    468 7 Singapore, July 19. During the paSt week the price of Tin has advanced a^ain, shewing an improvement of £3 ids. per ton on balance. Tin ?haies, however, continue very dull with Sterling issues quite neglected and only a small business^ passing in Dellar counters. Rubier is also
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LID'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    560 7 Singapore, July 19. The period since the date of our la^t re poit pretentl no special feature for com- aunt. T!k> prices oi both tin and rubber have improved but their rise has not had any notably marked influence on the inarkel whiih continues
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    CHIN CHIN TIN.
    21 7 The Secretaries of f hin Thin Tin Limi*'» nn on the 15th. instant and is working vc" satisfactorily.
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      369 7 BUSINESS CARDS. ]%RY SETON. j B^a^r ji I r AMBER MANSIONS. rp\!l\X MARBLE FLOORING TILES. ed 'i consignment of white ma \ppiy i rl >' to avoid <hs appoint****. 75-2 Prteaep Street. •.■.V.V.V.V.VAVAW.W. ;i FUNERALS. j: I; gOiGAPORE CASKET CO. > rYPFRIENCED UNDERTAKERS. andN-'h, Service. Tel. No. 75. TLBERT L.
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      739 7 NOTICES. I'nder the Distinguished Patronage of Mrs. LEE CHOON CLAN, M.l^3. The Wales Party will stage NYAI DASIMA AT THE HAPPY VALLEY ON THURSDAY, JULY 21st. AND THURSDAY, JULY 28th., at 9 p.m. IN AID OF THE GEYLANG METHODIST GIRLS' SCHOOL BUILftING FUND. Hooking at Messrs. Lat l»au Press, Ltd.,
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      635 7 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in the I'nited Kingdom). Notice is hereby jriven that on the 23rd instant Trolley Hus passenger operation will commence on: McPHERSON ROAD TO FINLAYSOX QBEBN (via Serantroon Road, Rochore Cannl Road, Rochore Road, Viotorin Stl-eet. Hill Street, Hiph Street, Fullerton Rotfti and Collyer
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      149 7 t I 10j Mm TTTHEN you buy Heel insure maxitures in silk, wool and lisle, all moderMuller Phipps CM«Uy«>. I.iH. Sinxaporr 6be and Igec! W B 7 Vaseline TRADE MARK PETROLEUM JELLY FOR MINOR CUTS Wash under running water, And apply "Vaseline" Jelly. Helps nature to heal, helps prevent scars.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      19 8 CHASEN". At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on July 1927. to Mollie, wife of Federick Nutter Chasen, a daughter.
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      ANNOUNCEMENT.
      44 8 A hijrh mm of requiem for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs. Josephina Nonis will be sung at the Church of Saint Joseph at 6.30 a.m. on Friday 22nd. instant. Relatives* and friends* kind attendance and prayers are earnestly solicited.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1927. The Crag.
    708 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1927. The Crag. We would suggest to the Honourable Unofficial Members for Penang that the time has come round again when another assault should be made on that old fastness of debate Penang Hill. After many years of arduous strife Penang managed to get
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    314 8 The Great Eastern Hotel in Ampang-rd., Kuala Lumpur, is to be pened towards the end of this month. Mr. J. S. Fletcher, manager of Sandycroft estate, is now out of hospital and recuperating at Taiping. M. Marcel Polain, Belgian Charge d' Affaires in Siam, is making a general tour of
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    FAILURE OF GENERAL STRIKE ATTEMPT.
    60 8 AT CANTON ARSENAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hr.ng Kong. July 20. An attempt by the Red section of the Labour party to cause a general strike at the Central Arsenal in Canton, for the purpose of overthrowing the Director, has faihd. Seven of the chief
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    DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN PLANTER.
    58 8 (From Our Own Correspondent*. Penan}?. July 20. The death occurred at the General Hospital on Monday and the funeral took place yesterday of Mr. T. Wardle, of Bertam Estate, Province V ellesley. The Rev. Father P?vals officiated and there was a lrrpe attendance. The deceased, who
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    DR. TAGORE'S VISIT.
    346 8 I Fulfilling the promise he made I n his last hurried visit to Malaya. Dr. Rahindra- nath Tagore. the famous Indian poet arrived in Singapore yesterday morning on board the French mail steamer AmUoise. The distinguished visitoi' was met on j board by representatives of every comma-
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    275 8 His Excellencj the Governor leaves for Kuala Lumpur on Sunday morning. Mr. J. S. Fletcher, manager of Sandy, croft estate, is now out of hospital and recuperating at Taiping. Among those who returned from Home leave this week is Mr. J. Dewar, assistant Surveyor General, F.M.S. The Planters* Association of
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    OUR FINANCIAL CABLE.
    82 8 Mincing Lane TIN'S DOWNWARn TKN| )KN( (From Our Own Corn- rKj( There is a firm top no expansion of husineAt the annual pen* nil Lankat Rubber Conip;ui\ •d that i.vtT generous in the past were ivs|m,,i-m cation of Kestriction, i ercise of unused righfts. Mincing Lan is
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    THE ASSIZES.
    93 8 NOTCH DMVtta i\ tin |M X At the Assizes >»>; tice Dean*-. Lee Ah Kh was CMTSM with Cftlisill act. The evident «v thai I going from Binffapon CUM t a stationary lorn swerve. nut t<> ay.,,,1 i|,, another ear con. in*: in ti.. tion, jammed M hi-
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    THE SHOOTING OF INSPECTOR KING.
    80 8 THE SHOOTING OF INSPECTOR KING. Tht MM MJMMt the tv. Kit- and Lv.w CtMMJ < hin. w\ ..<■ narH with th» i Attempted murdi I King and a P.C. \va> col j Mr. Justice [>MMJ y« Itel The D.P.P. (Mr. N. H. P. Alutkyi 1 secuted, ami Mr. Seth »U
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    MUAR ASSIZES.
    261 8 WITNKBSV DIBGI \< Bl i I il uji k\ Before .Mr. Justice M« < (lay at Muar tin- CMC »f Sj j Ali, a well-known ami u« a'.:h\ rei Segamat vkt ill daVffed caused glitvioill hurt with Rubber Restriction oilier nan* man, was finished. Mr. K. Moor D.P.I
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    36 8 Three vehiclrs. fcWO 1 Ford truck were involve over Kallanu Bridge All three vehicles were damaged. ihe bum <- the same direction. \\\>- n into the one in front a the Ford truck, whuh h;» right. Nobody appear*
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    DEATH OF KING FERDINAND.
    124 9 oF ROIMANIA. .turilTof' REGENCY l()l n N( TIONING. r rintcr*! Service.] Mukharest, July 20. need .if King FerdiKrircncv has entered < oiin Marie curtailed her v nse to a summons >unt of the King s ng X rdinand has irbittg element in raring reports H uht
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    THE HENLI ARRESTS.
    61 9 stern Service.] Shanghai, July 20. «'M board the ich is froM Han .:••<!. at c-(» rUir.gr to Holland, for to General Gallon > Chiang Kai Shek sent him to Hanate the advance on with (fallen; secDelemtoet from the M Tass eorresthe Infoimation lly: Manievitch, Nationalist Army; 1
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    PACIFIC DISCUSSIONS.
    193 9 [Renter's Service.] Honolulu. July 19. •if. defending Canada's efore the Institute of ">. said the ilimlnpi— I of 'depended :ip..n the unified aims the people who feared large group! with strange other countries. He pre■rutt future for Canada, whose »ing and resources were still W nosed. >'raii..ns of
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    36 9 "VU'K is en the in'"r It is hiph time t'"-' suppression of 1 ««tly dangerous become evident. '-n caused by it and with ths -M..r tramc such in--I>(> "f greater fre MV '"'^'y is adopted mi
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    U.S. MARINES AT OCOTAL.
    266 9 A FINE STAND. "HELL LET LOOSE" ON REBELS. [Reuters Service.] London, July 20. A thrilling account of the desperate stand by United States Marines at Ocotal is con tamed in a New Yoric message describing it as the "fiercest event in the history of the United
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    AMERICAN POLICY IN NICARAGUA.
    74 9 a[Reuter's Service.] Washinßton. July IH. Commenting on the Nicarapuan dele- I gate's statement at the Pan-American Fed- oration of Labour, to the effect that unless the American marines left the country they would have to destroy the whole population, j Mr. Kellogg: characterised Sandino's follow- ers
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    A PUNJAB AFFRAY.
    129 9 [Reuters Service.] Simla, July 19. Three villagers of Kothala in the Punjab were killed and 14 injured in a conflict with State military forces. A police party which was accompanied by a district magis- j trate went thither. The magistrate went to enforce obedience of orders of
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    BOMB OUTRAGE AT NICE.
    32 9 [Reuters Service.] Nice. July 20. The police think tha* the bomb outrage at the American Consulate was intended as a protest against the conviction of Sacco and Vanzetti.
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    MALAYAN CADETSHIPS.
    192 9 REASON FOR SHORTAGE OF CANDIDATES. In the course of the discussion at the Colonial Conference on the recruitment and training of Colonial Civil servants it was stated that the recruitment of officers foi the Cadet Services in British Malaya and Hong Kong by the system of open competitive
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    97 9 RUBBER QUOTATION. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tok»o, July 19. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 75 sen at which business was done. MONEY TIGHTNESS MAY BE ALLEVIATED. With a view to stimulating the recovery of business activities the Finance Minister, Mr. Mitsuchi, approached prominent
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    THE CHINA CRISIS.
    90 9 NAVY TRANSPORTS SILVER A HEAVY JOB. [Reuters Far Eastern Servke 1 Shanghai, July 19. Owing to the scarcity of silver due to the export embargo at Shanghai, Tientsin taels are at 9V S premium compared with Shanghai taels threatening a business crisis to avert which six British
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    MRS. SUN RETIRES.
    75 9 [Rcuter's Far Eastern Service.] Hankow, July 17. Mrs. Sun Vat Sen in a lengthy statement lee lares she momentarily feels the Kuomintang is turning aside from Sun Vat Sen's policy of leading and uplifting the people, therefore she has withdrawn from politics until wiser counsels prevail. The
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    JAPAN'S POLICY CRITICISED.
    91 9 [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, July 19. The Japanese Chamber of Commerce has telegraphed Premier Tanaka that it is evident the present anti Japanese movement is political with a Communistic colouring. The league organized by the Nanking Govern ment is preventing importing and exporting by the Japanese
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    THE EAST YORKS TO STAY AT PEKING.
    37 9 [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Peking. July 30. The First East Yorks, who were to leave for India in November have received orders to remain in North China for another year.
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    CHINA'S GOVERNMENTS.
    99 9 [Reuters Service.] London, July 19. In the House of Commons, replying to Col. Wedgwood Lab. Newcastle under Lyme). regarding: simultaneous recognition of any new de facto Government in China, Mr. Locker-Lampson said that the Government was in constant communication with the Japanese and American Governments on all matters
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    BYRD'S ANTARCTIC FLIGHT.
    129 9 L ANXIOUS TO START. [Reuters Service.] New York, July 20. Although still the feted guests of the city, Cmd. Byrd and his companions are anxious to be off on their Antarctic trip. Balchen intends being at Antwerp by August 1 where a plane similar to the one
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    THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    253 9 AGREEMENT IN PRINCIPLE. CONSULTATION IN LONDON. TReuter's Service. l Geneva, July 19. After a two hours meeting of the chief naval delegates in the morning it was unofficially learned that agreement had been reached in principle regarding the total tonnage of cruisers and destroyers which it is
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    A COMMERCIAL TREATY.
    47 9 GERMANY AND JAPAN. [Reuters Service.] Tokio, July 20. A commercial Treaty between Germany and Japan based on a pre War Treaty was signed this morning:. The Foreign Office considers that this Treaty will strengthen intercourse between Germany and Japan, al:so general Japanese European trade.
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    MORE RUSSIAN EXECUTIONS.
    61 9 [Reuters Service.] Moscow, July 19. It is officially announced that Piskunoff. the ex-Cossack commander of the "deathwagfon" on Kalmykoff's White Guard train, which in 1919 ran between Khabarovsk and Vladivostok, has been sentenced to death by shooting by the Khabarovsk tribunal for tortures and mass executions of
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    J. D. ARMOUR'S ILLNESS.
    115 9 [Reuter s Service.] London, July 19. Mr. J. D. Armour, the American meat king, who is on holiday in London, has for the past fortnight been critically ill with nerve breakdown. Lord Dawson of Perm now considers the crisis has passed. Chicago, July 19. Armour's son-in-law
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    OUR CABARET.
    131 9 ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SHOW. The new "Our Cabaret" Company were as successful as usual with their show at the Victoria Theatre last evening. The show was full of drollery and laughterprovoking items, and the artistes excelled themselves in their efforts to serve up to their audience the goods advertised:
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    NEW TROLLEY BUS ROUTE.
    53 9 Trolley Bus services will be inaugurated on Saturday between McPherson Road and Finlayson Green, via Serangoon Road, Rochore Canal Road, Rochore Road, Victoria Street, Hill Street, High Street, Fullerton Road and Collyer Quay. The fare for the whole journey is 12 cts Ist. class and 8
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    NOISE IN PARIS.
    347 11 A SILENCE CRUSADE. A proposal has been made in France to start a silence crusade which shall last for a week, and so induce some diminution of the noise from which Paris suffers. Every nation lias its own noises, and those to which it is not accustomed
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    SHOULD A DOCTOR TELL?
    156 11 Medico-Legal Society Discussion. London, June 24. The hoary enigma "Should a Doctor Tell? was again discussed yesterday by the Medico-Legal Society by distinguished loetors and jurists. Dr. Halliday Sutherland told the story of a consumptive patient who was mysterii nsly languishing from a MeOMd ailment. He
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    TOW TO CHLOROFORM A CARROT.
    83 11 Sir Jagadis Bose's Weird Experiments. London. June 23. How carrots can be chloroformed and bow celery is very prone to fatigue wore among the illustrations of the human-like emotion* of plants demonstrated by Sir iTagadla Chandra Boat in a lecture in the Kinrrsway Hall. Mr.
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    FIRST NIGHT FAILURE.
    72 11 Revue that Cost £27.000. London. June 10. On its first night the White Birds revue. Which cost €27,000 to put on, proved to be failure. The gallery ho ted it. and critics condemned it. The oast included Josie Collins, Maurice Chevalier. Maisie Gay, Anton .P.olin and George
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    EDINBURGH COLOUR BAN LIFTED.
    62 11 Indians to be Admitted to Dance-Halls. London, June 30. As a result cf meetings between Lord Provost Stevenson and representatives of both sides, a satisfactory arrangement has b en reached under which the colour ban imposed in certain dance-halls in Edinburgh will be removed. Indians and
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    24 11 The Times of Malaya is informed by Messrs. Osborne and Chappel, Ipoh, that Mr. Christian Laurence Green has joined the firm as a partner.
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    QUEST FOR HERBS OF HEALING.
    356 11 )Ll> FAITH IN "SIMPLBS" REVIVED. London, June 17. Men and women, tunning in the lore of herbs, are now busily engaged all over the country in gathering the harvest of the hedgerows and woodlands, for British people are once again using the simples to which
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    88 12 The Deli yesterday brought 142 bullocks from Bangkok. A cargo of coal arrived on board the Tarakan from Berouw yesterday. The Mexico Maru, bound from Durban to Moji, arrived in port yesterday with a tin concentrates and general cargo of 345 tons on board. The South Channel entrance
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    NEW YORK FREIGHT TARIFF No. 7.
    27 12 The rate of freight on Kayva Nut Meat has been amended to read Gsll per ton of 12 cwt. effective immediately.
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    LIVERPOOL'S NEW DOCK.
    126 12 LIVERPOOL' S NEW DOCK. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, July 1». The King and Queen visited Liverpool to-day to open the new Gladstone Dock which has been built at a cost of £8,Jft)0.000, and is the largest dock in the world. Their Majesties were accompanied by the Home Secretary, Sir
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    INDIAN MERCANTILE MARINE.
    55 12 TRAINING SHIP TO BE READY IN SRI>TEMBE London, June 27. In the House of Commons to-day, replying to Mr. Wallhead. Lord Winterton stated that a training ship which was expected to be in working order in Septembei would be established in Karachi in connection with the creation
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    AIR-LINER MEETS WITH MISHAP.
    69 12 COLLISION WITH TUB IN KENT. London. June 27. Carrying nine passengers, the Imperial Airway's largest tri-engined air-I'.ncr re. turning from Paris to-day struck a tree during a forced landing in Kent owing to a shoitage of petrol. The machine was partly wrecked. The passengers who wen-
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      117 12 HEDGES AND BUTLEJ! WINES fsriiij JScotct Whisfc •V ''>mnn'ir...r::J P^~ a Over 15 T« "cdgesTbvtii* 01 <landPm Sc otchwhiskm $4.35 per ki R mm ML rui;; L^^ AMONTDiiI DRY. FILL crgtiMijUJ j Jj.OU DO m Botllf SPORT. (OM i The I.»'a<!in?Lod •mm HH per W* AGFATS JOHN LIHLE CdJ (Incorfioratc*]
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      702 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemaa and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      412 12 Altai Maru, Jap. 4846, from Kobe 20, for Colombo 20. City of Cardiff, Brit. 4:211, from Manila 20. for Boston 24. CLEARANCES. July 20. Tosaii, Van Goens. Reyniersz, Singkep, Emile, Rengat, Khoen Lie, Ban Ho Guan. Siberg, Noorcbar. Pontianak, (Dut.): Sri Woagsee, Gimng Senjr. Carnarvonshiie. Tronoh. Mena, Kangaroo, Hontr Ho.
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    VIVISECTION OF PLANTS.
    432 14 1 TO SUPERSEDE EXPERIMENTS ON ANIMALS. That experiments on plants will supersede vivisection was foreshadowed by Sir Jagadis C. Bose, the Indian scientist, in a lecture on The Mechanism of Life" at the Kingsway Hall, London, in connection with the International Homeopathic Congress. 'The time will come,"
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    AIRMAN CHASED BY BEDOUINS.
    304 14 desert thrill in a baby airplane: I Basrah, June 20. "I have had forced landings on the tops of mountains, in deserts, and all manner of lonely spots, and had appallinp experiences," said Mr. Dennis Rooke, formerly an officer in the Royal Air Force, when he
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    FOUR LYONS STUDENTS ARRESTED.
    50 14 FOUR LYONS STUDENTS ARRESTED. I DELAYED EXAMINATION RESULTS CAUSE RIOT. London, July 3. Paris. The students' enthusiasm to learn the examination results reached a climax in a riot at Lyons University. The delay in their announcement led' to a violent disturbance. The police were summoned and four students were arrested.
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    LONDON TO NEW YORK FLIGHT.
    48 14 Necessary Funds Fully Subscribed. London, June 22. Capt. Robert Macintosh and Lt.-Col Minchin have obtained the necessary funds for their proposed flight from London to New York. They will start early in August. They hope to remain in the air for 80 hours.
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      410 14 y cA /Loveliness "STATURE intended every woman's skin to be soft, i-> smooth and lovely. Blemishes, coarseness of texture, sallowness arc not natural they are simply the result of neglect or improper care of the skin. POISIIVQ *****^ (PDF AIMT Q I \Jiy iJO AND COLD used together, give the
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      359 14 HJ£7m« »OCO <*j) I 1 Silverfish The Hidden Thief I I *T*he silverfish is a despicable insect that eats its way into your I I X purse by destroying your property. Because of its habits of I ■I shunning the light, the silverfish readily escapes detection. It I II carries
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 15 July 20. Bank 4 m.s. o|3 11 <*9 Bank demand 2 |3 23-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 214 9-32 New York, demand B g Credits 90 days 67^ France, demand 1416 India, T.T. m% Honp Konjr, demand n p c j)j s Yokohama, demand nn Xom! Java, demand Bangkok,
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER.
    573 15  -  Mr. Amery. Then is an ever increasing competition for the retail trade of the country. Sir Harry Greer. If we wish the settlor t<> MMc*td we must do what we can to help him to sell th* goods he produces. STH. RESTRICTION YEAR. BXPOTTB AND IMPORTS OF
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    PRODUCE.
    217 15 Tin 2M Ton- |144«4 G«mbi«r g^ Pepper White iq~ Pepper Black (j| Flake Tapioca Pearl Sapo Small 7 60 r °i )ra 10.4S i opra Sand ried io.i»o Opium, Benarea unt. 4 goo Uice Uans Hjn Chan Mark Re<l Ea^rlo N«w) 330 Rite. Biam old So. 1 330 Rico,
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    C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 15 Jifly 20th., 12 sVfcsch noon. o Buyers Seller* R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Standard 11.5.5. on Tender July 684 5^ 3 4 Attfr-Sept. SS--- 4 o<> Oet-Dec. 59 L fs% •Jan -Mar. f>o 80% Tom- of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable:- London Spot Sheet lC%d per
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    180 15 Bonstead ami Co., Penan*, Agents Kuala ICoda, *****9; Sungei Batu (Malaya), 2S.000; Val Dor 21,101); MalmkofT, 50,300; Bert am Consolidated*, 130,000; Bertam Extended, 25,000; Windsor (F.M.S.), 32^00; Mayfield, s«;.:>,00; Foothills (Malaya). HL2OO; Kuala Sidim, .)■>,] i;j; Bassett, 17,:)()0; United Patani (Malaya). SO.COO; Taiping, 7i».8 (0. Harrisons
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      444 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $13,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COIRT OF .DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton. Esq., Deputy Chairman W. H.
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    850 16 Chinese Vernacular Education. RESOLUTIONS OF THE HOKIEN ASSOCIATION. (Our Chinese Correspondent). As regards the general meeting recently held at the Hokien Association for the purpose of re-organising the committees of Tao Nan and Ai Tong Schools as previously referred to in this paper, it is now understood that,
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    FOOTBALL.
    368 16 I S.R.C. Unlucky To Lose. AN INTERESTING GAME. S.C.F.A 1; S.R.C 0, There was an element of bad luck about the S.R.C.'s defeat by the Chinese at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. It was a very interesting game throughout and was witnessed by 3.300 spectators. The forwards played spirited football
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    GLENEAGLES GOLF TOURNAMENT.
    51 16 rßeuter*s Service.] Gleneagles, July 19. The Anglo-American golf duel has been renewed in the qualifying competition for the Glasgow Herald £2,000 tournament. The leaders to-day are Charles Whitcombe 6U, Young of Sonning, Twine of Bromley, Melilorn, Kirkwood 70; Havers 71; Compston. Braid. Aubrey Boomer 73; Duncan, Nabholtz
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    PUBLIC SCHOOLS SHOOTING.
    50 16 I'righton C. liege Win Ashburton Shield. London. July 7. Bisley. The Ashburton shooting shield resulted as follows: 1. Brighton College, 474. 2. Lancing. 474. Brighton won as having a better score at 800 yea ids. Lancing won the Cott^sloe Cup for the best score at 200 yards.
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    301 16 Consul-General is as yet not known, and will be notified to the public after arrival. The Rattan Goods Exhibition. A rattan goods display is now being given in the premises of the Chinese Nanyaag Industrial School, Engor Street, from INth to 24th July. The contents of the show are entirely
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    285 16 A Series of Big Totals. MEADS HUNDREDTH CENTURY. [Reuters Service.] Lancashire, Yorkshire, Hampshire, Warwickshire and Essex in their respective matches all led on the first innings. The outstanding feature of this series of matches was thart C. P. Mead, the veteran Hampshire batsman, in making 100* 3t Kettering,
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    THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
    205 16 Won Lost Pts. Ist. Ist. P. W. L. in. in. Poss Obt. Per. THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. Won Lost Is. Is. No. Pts. P. W. L. in. in. R. Poss Obt. Per. Notts 16 8 1 '5 2 0 128 95 74.21 Lanes. 10 8 0 6 4
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    184 16 TOURNAMENT CONCLUDED. The L.L.T.C. tournament was concluded yesterday with the final game in the open mixed doubles, between Mr. R. B. Lewis and Mrs. C. F. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Parmele. The standard of play in the match was poor, and Mr. Lewis and Mrs.
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    R.S.Y.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    74 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Mrs. McLay and Channon beat Mr. and Mrs. Allen, 6 4, 7 5. THURSDAY'S MATCHES. Both courts available for non-tournament Play. FRIDAY'S MATCHES. Stevens and Walmsley v. Alford and Hl 'day, to finish. Falls and Haines v. Frewen and Channon SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. Courts are
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    CLAIM BY S.M.C.
    657 16 Meyer Road Frontager Sued. COST OF MAKING A ROAD. An interesting action was commenced before Mr. Mudie, the District Judge, yesterday, when the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore sought to recover $12,801 from Edward Rowland Koek, executor cf the late Edwin Rowland Koek, for work done to that
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    123 16 LADIES' RACE. Yachts with ladies at the tiller In the final race for Mrs: Lundon's prizes will be sent over the starting line at 4 p.m. next Saturday, the 23r<i inst. over the same course as the previous race. The handicaps will also I>3 the same
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    52 16 Programme of P.rills up to and for July 24th. Friday 22nd July 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Band, SVC, Eurasian Coy. Malay Drill Hall Malay Company. Saturday 23rd July 2 p.m. Siglap Eurasian Company. Bukit Timah Units S.V.C. Sunday 24th July Siglap Eurasian Company 7.30 a.m. Bukit Timah
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    29 16 The wedding took place on Friday at S^. George's Church, Penang, of Mr. J. Wouters, of Kisaran, East Coast Sumatra, and Miss C. Kars. The' Rev. Keppel Gamier officiated.
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