The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 May 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1928. NO. 12.420
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    267 1 The annual meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association was held yesterday evening when many important matters were discussed Page 11. At this week's meeting the Chairman ol Tavoy Tin declared that the margin between output and consumption was dangerously small Page 10. Reporting success with syntheticrubber
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1165 1 Qiiic,,.' ntjxnt komU*** nnntri c*t fnrnnjo Lib '"> Juv,i,:.i. It was hound to happen <»f mm ami it has, for we note that n contemporary states that Hi* Majesty's Ally Scuttle who won the Thousand Qnhmi haj improve*! greatly m form "owing to |hf violent ray
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      187 1 WING LOONG. jFOR HIGH CLASS .\II.O1tl\f;. .-tv!r. Cut and Finish 2* 32. HIGH STREET. S > i Rooms with Modern Sanitation. DINER DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I EVERY Unrivalled m the East. k-vp<ijv MONDAY EVERY WEDNESDAY m«»7i. n»r™.w TUESDAY I .riday TANIA SVETLANOVA Thursday S^Ti^rt AND SATURDAY uaffl TO ALEX:
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      342 1 <i^u)iitiiiiiit£ti}iiiiiJj!ii;iißHfitit#ifirM(*ffififiirffifiiiiJiiiiriiifMfffrtifrfiiiiiiif j;i;i;iiifr tiri rtiii imi iMif i;n JititM :titi(i(iirtiu t 'ii utmiitif !i::m iiMiitnitt it n iiuitMtiu ntiitttiitint:i I Nestor Gianaclis I PHENIX Egyptian Cigarettes These high-class cigarettes are imported direct from Cairo and represent the highest achievement of these well-known manufacturers. The Cigarettes are made from specially selected leaf
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      145 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Victoria Theatre attractions Page 2. Notice to automobile mamben race 9. Alhambra cinema new pvogTamme— Paje 8. The new 620 Fiat car is now on display Page T Hartley's marmalade stands alone m ks eiass Pajre i{. Gooebrear tyres give )<'M£, slow and i-vev wiai Pa^f B, Armatrbaaj.Siddeley
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      20 1 V.W.VAWA'iViWiViViViWV'jV I- WING LOONG. i > THE RECOGNISED HOUSB 1 < for jj; EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. •I 32, niGH STREET. '•%t^» •iTnnnnniTnnnWnnnnrrA'ifW
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      182 1 THE WEEK. Smtmnlmjh 2 l 'th. ilii/h VVatt'i,. a.m., k.i \j,\ ])sn> c;> Malacca: H. W. (i.2»> p.-.n RA B. I. outward mail 'luc. Suagei Bilut Robber, l^ Battery Roa.J, noon. Cricket: S.C.C. n. N. Sambttan, s.c.c. Hoyal English School Sport*, StadJani. Colonj vs. K.M.s. Lawn Tenah, X.1.. Amateur Race
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    BANKRUPTCY COURTS.
    293 2 Chinese 1 •<v'* Unsuccessful Pvioiness. pi i| nnhlir v i«»vin:i l ons < "iiductetl b> Mr. T. 8.. Porker <>: Hie Official Assignee's Department before Mr. Justice Sproule m ih t Bankrupt^ Court yenteHav n. was that of Madame Cecilia L*e. a <> ady. It was .stated (hat
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    THURSDAY'S NIGHT MAIL DELAY.
    55 2 Thi' non-arrival of the up-country mail m Siniraji »re till 10.30 yesterday morning \va> doe to the train havintr to wait at liiiTiui near Kajanf, where the line was '»l<»cki-d l»y a derailed goods train. A three hoars' delay was caused ■>' Singapore business houses tli«.l
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      150 2 Hedges Butler's WINES t^Club" Old Amontillado l Sherry. »snMtf_W a V";>- fiopular amonprst 1 cluh's'm'e'^ <Jur customers. Price $3.20 I I 4" ROYAL I WHISKY. A>, supplied to the Royal Palaces for many I|j years. Price 2.00 'V^kW2>! per Bottle. ii—^ DUTY EXTRA. 1 1 4i Empress Port n a
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      315 2 Victoria Theatre LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p.m. "MEET w WIFE" Book at Little's Prices $3, $2 and $1. POSITIVELY FAREWELL VISIT BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY Wednesday. May 30. 9.30 p.m. Thursday. May 31, 9.30 p.m. WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS a QUEEN HIGH i Saturday. June 2, MATINEE, 5 p.m. Friday,
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      284 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Chenjr Kee and Co., Ltd.. Proprietors) COMMENCING FRIDAY, MAY 2:>th AT 9.0 P.M. FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS NORMA TALMADGE 1 iiCi LADY THE GREATEST E^OTIONAJ. N r,J AI;A Tl ,u, /A m !A TRIUMPH ABOVE ALL OTHER TRIUM In the First Show at 7..!t» p.m KEN MAYNARD IN "THE
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    877 3 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND NEW GOVERNOR. An Address of Welcome. [Frcm Our OWa Correspondent.] Dublin, April 21. A representative deputation ol the byterian Chur.-h m Ireland attended ju Viceregal Lodge, Dublin, yesterday tr. pre sent an address ol congratulation to hiexcellency James .Mac-Neil] on h»n appointment as (Jovernor-deneral
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    GRAND DUCHESS IN MOTOR SMASH.
    74 3 Awarded 25.000 Kram> DaaMgea. London. May 9. Paris. -The Grand DndteSfl Nicholas of Russia has been awarded 25,000 francs damagei for injuries sustained m a collision between her car and a lorry, as a result of which she is lame for life. A baron and
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      253 3 S .Asw'^C^^'^^lL^ I -^gHsls^yk^l. fm\ jfm i GLAXO is the only food that > has been used m 5 Royal j: :j Nurseries. Surely if there was ij a better it would have been given to these Royal Babies. Your Baby ij is as precious as a Royal Baby, and
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      120 3 The bee makes the honey, Hartley's make the jam, lne bee, to make it's honey, Gets Hartley's— if it can. [THE i FOUR OAKS i i I Knapsack Sprayer li j| i Suitable for Spraying Rubber Trees and invaluable for the Destruction of Lallans. j i nrp S Jil Oil
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    MOTORING AT SEA.
    425 4 Roughly speaking, motor-boata first came into the public eye twenty-four years ago, vuiu-s The Secretary of the Royal Motor Yacht Club m the l>aily Express. The internal combustion engine was being rapidly developed for cars, and the great amount ol power available for a given weight immediately
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    MORE ABOUT ROAD BEHAVIOUR.
    1009 4 OVER THE TOP Dangers of Overtaking on Steep Bridges.^ -byTHE HON. VICTOR BRUCE. lioad behaviour must still claim our it tent ion. I think, because last week the mportant subject of overtaking monopoliftid our space- and f hen wm rot exhausted. Fo overtake on a blind
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    26 4 Wong Fook, a Chinese who escaped from the Kuala Lumpur prison, was arrest pd m Penang on Sunday and charged m the Police Court next morning.
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    THE ROCKET CAR.
    500 4 New Experiments m Berlin. lierlin. Tlv coming experiment* on the Berlin racing track <»t Germany* new type of racing 1 cur haw aroused great interest among those who have followed the descriptions of trials with this rockel-propelN d machine at Ruffelshtim. near Frankfurt, where the works of
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    SOLVING THE SCOND HAND CAR PROBLEM.
    95 4 SOLVING THE SCOND HAND CAR PROBLEM. I -«vi Motor Everyone know I Bhow. A quifa dnT< U.is hrl'l at Urn R London from April l I f.r k rlistonin- new I is for old IMOtOI ->r niiTiual affair. It is organised b) ition uid trado hopo to ivli.-vr t>M posittg
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    75 4 Kwantuag Proi arterial wat.iv.imost mrj lanp ton is connected with KOT this n-a«>n i! AVc or won rear virona will feel tl buiklinK motor road ■ear-by cities, n for the puri Whampoa, proposed nUrted m July, I .an i.'t! .-ut nu.r- I r distanet *f bridicei have i road itill
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      221 4 1 HIGH PRESSURE AND BALLOON TYRES AND TUBES. w mJ^F^K^^mWTi^^* T'ti© to ?Q 0 J^ibJmW "uof «*i» <»o v T <""' IK I Iff I fMrj 11/ V w •1 Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO.. (1926) LTD., Singapore. g fj Singaoore. Kuala Lumpur, Penanj», Ipoh, Malacca. |j •1 i v
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      26 4 fl I bB I vKHfIHI wL tyre you fit. tho i,,^, SEE THE AMPHIBIOUS AUTOMOBILE Running under a Shower Bath at Borneo Motors, Ltd. Commencing To-Night
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    MEDICAL REPORT ON ETHYL.?
    593 5 Si LEAD DUST DANGER IN J F STREETS. Scientific Analysis. Fac!.s of sjnwa importance m connection >vith the health of the public are revealed m the medical report on ethyl petrol. This report has U'C-n prepared by Dr. Myer Coplans, D.5.0., 0.8. E., a doctor eminent
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    TRAFFIC RILES FOR WALKERS.
    291 5 Paris Tries Fixed Crossings. In (Jreat Britain last year 5,239 people, or 14 i".v h day, were killed on the n»ad. Of these no fewer than 2,774 were walkers. The same epidemic of fatal accidents is occurring m cities m all parts of the plobe. Stringent
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    76 5 The city of Canton has only ;58 miles of modern road*, but 10 miles of macadamized n.sphalt streets are planned for the im- mediate future. There are now 27 miles S of macadamized n»ad. 7.71 miles of con--1 crete, and 3.34 miles of asphalt road. One I and a half
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      85 5 ~tf A** l\i HEO X> MOTORS LIMITED 1 FOLLOWING I 2nd Hand Cars Lorry Ex. Stock All m Good Running Order Prices from: I $250.00 to $3000.00 Dennis 2 ton Lorry Overland Bean 14 H.P. Oardri^ir V*tll VlllVl c i Buick 7 Seater Lightsix Mastersix 777 7 Wolseley 2 Seater
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      164 5 /iC^^^r^ lII M, MAJOR SEGRAVE, the first man to /""^"^^-nw imf winner of many international races, 7, \sM(\ I owns a Hillman Fourteen, which he [ill Wrjr chose as the ideal medium-powered 'HIS i Hi \l r^ar ill i N. x Jrs car. ie *hU/ II \> y ji E^^
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    UNDER SOVIET RULE.
    1270 6 Less Show— Fewer Heartaches. 5 S i PROPAGANDA EDUCATION. S 1 hi.s is tht* fourth ol a series of articles by Mr. Dreise famous EmMelist and author of "An American Tragedy," m which he presents what appear to hhn the g<K>d ami bad features of Soviet rule
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    REMORSE AND REPARATION.
    340 6 Dramatic Tale of a Family Feud. l>udape»t A story of real lift', which might have ttprung from the brain of writer of übestsellers,"ubestsellers," baa just been made public as the result of lawsuit. Some twenty years ago Bend* Galffy and Kitter Hermann Aurenberg, owners of adjoin ing
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    NEW MARRIAGE LAWS IN HUNGARY.
    204 6 Some of ihe points m the new civil code with regard t<> marriage are likely to make filing a petition for divorce a less lighthearted proceeding than it is at present. An important point for working women and tho<e who assist their husbands m business
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    22 6 The Pinanp: Gazette reports the death of Mr. Poplin which occurred at his residence 'n Trar<fer-rd., on Friday, at the ripe age
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1409 6 A LONDON AGENCY FOR THE STRAITS. It Should be Arranged. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London. April 2H. Residents m Ixmdon have read with a food deal of interest the article m the Singapore Free Press of March 30th headed 'A Straits Settlement London Agency." Everyone connected with
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    LITERARY PLUMS.
    313 6 Writing is very much of s trade 10-da; writes a Publisher. The thought that comei to the would-be author ii not "Have 1 g<)t anything to say?" but rather "How much shall I make out of my book?"' Acd m the«ie days of tierce cotnpetitior. ran you wonder
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    THE SUICIDE PROBLEM IN PUDAPEST.
    223 6 THE SUICIDE PROBLEM IN PUDAPEST. Mriher and Child Drama. Budapest. Th' nnmb?i of suicides at Easter has caused grave disquietude, and the Ministry •>t" Welfare propose to organise a bureau which will bouse destitute persona who I aye been saved from suicide until suitable employment has been found. The refuge,
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    26 6 Mr. A. Ramsay. of the Borneo Co. Ltd.. Ipoh, has left for Home on furlough. Mr. S. D. Scott. Assistant Manager, will act for Mr. Ramsay.
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    PAT SOMERSET'S THIRD WIFE.
    250 6 Sues Him For Divorce m Los Angeles. l.os laflcfes, April 1«». Mrs. Shelby Worrall Somerset, the thin wife of Mr, I'm Si ntenet, the actor, wh Retired ir? tbr Carlton divorce suit. h;t> »ued her husband for a divorce. The coup'" \v»-re married it Hollywood four
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    PROSPECTS AND PLAYERS OF 1928.
    1078 6 I Britain's "Sporting Chance" for the I Tennis Season. 1 J HANDICAPPED BY LACK OF CONSISTENCY. i by J M. J. G. Ritchie. [SMCtAL TO FREE /'/?/■>* I* Talking of prospects m Lawn Tennis for 1928 our thoughts turn at once to the Davis Cup,
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    16 A DAY SPENT ON DRINK
    97 6 Dim I— rt Ut.-r H«.m! ISamtV i wmim, M tntrlebs OifcH lh« i oner, recordina venUd i ral cauMw M a( the »imj <n Mr. Archibald < arj Hai one, m American »1 lnde|* Mrho died at Kti Pai I had drink. Mr. Oddie
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    39 6 At th, Chord) BMC, on Tuemlay mow \\a> -..l.mnm.l b| th< R< Mr. Edmund N« li R« Whiteaway, Laidlaw and < 1<! eldest *>n of Mr I Roblejj, v RomUm Mabel Rodrifue*. eW**l „f Mr. Md Mn. P. E. Rodrig
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    PERFECT MODEL RAILWAYS.
    1028 7 FAMOUS ENGINEER'S ENTERTAINMENT. The Midget "Atlantic." j Every man is a boy at heart, and this age ot ergineering marvels has produced nnny -toys" which are as fascinating to father as to ton. No fewer than 800 grownups will be the iruests m June of Sir Elward
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    NEW ANGLO-FRENCH BANKING CORPORATION.
    71 7 I Lord Derby as President. I»ndon. May 8. Tho directorate of the new Anglo-French Banking Corporation, which has a capital of £1,000,000, with Lord Derby as President, Includes Sir David Yule. [Sir David Yule is a director of the Midland Rank, and *>f the Mercantile Bank
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      159 7 QUALITY DISTINCTION IN TEAK OFFICE FURNITURE!! Sj HANDSOME SOLID TEAK ROLL TOP J_nTTT¥ r --bffi^ 11 DESK. FITTED WITH I!! INC RECESSES jHD9S^^ll_flßM LATEST METHODS UNDER EXPERT jf -^^T K|li^i-^^ llUf* WRITE FOR OUR ILLUSTRATED FURNITURE CATALO(JUE. 1 JOHN LITTLE &> CO., LTD. _^__T_J J -ML9 ft Lk *V Wb^^_.
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      465 9 BUSINESS CARDS. limil i,i M :iiiitttuitiiiiii«iiiiiiiiiiiiHiiwriiimiHHiiiiHimiiiimHmiiiimiiiiiHiiiiiini 1 EBY OFFICE EMPLOYEE can afford an S OR(iA-PRIVATE I TYPEWRITER, f illllllllllllllllllllllllllllltllllllltllllllllllllHllllltllllllKtfllMlimilllllll .V.','.V.W.VAViWAV.VA%VM WREATHS. ii ttoral wreaths made to order > 9 viNCAPORE CASKET CO. -2 M, SELE6IE ROAD. > Telephone No. 75. l v ll v,v. l .vAw. I .www,m TO LET.
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      747 9 NOTICES. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. Tha Rabbet Market trill bp h<>m<.i „tfioi:i]iy <>n the following dates: MONDAY, May 29*. H>js. WEDNESDAY, May MOth, 192*. MONDAY, June 4th. 1«»U*. By OreVi <>f tin- Committee, GATTET i RAT KM AX, Secretaries Singapore Marine Insurance Association, Fire Insurance Association of
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      663 9 KELLOGG, THE PEACEMAKER PROPOSALS GRADUALLY BECOMING FACT. Dominions Invited. [Renter's s»>rvk-e.l London. May 2!. Th»- United States AmbassadW has handt'd the PorelgD OflTu-o a note dated May '21 inviting; the Governments of Australia, \'o\v Zealand, South Africa and India to become original parties to the treaty for renunciation of war.
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      770 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. ROSE MACPHAIL CO. NOTICE is hereby given that by mutual conMitt Mr. Bluest William Chiitt.-rk-y cease*) t< be a partner m the above firm on the 23rd instant. (8g&) L R. MACPHAIL, Proprietor. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Singapore Improvement Ordinance, 1927. Addition No. 2 of 1927 to the Geneial
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      285 9 ***** !I 5 R'NyRJ lIBBbI 11 ft ?HB II IB t^-i'H I sP^ Hi vB/ryt x wA"- .^dBM^BV. *> Ai ?fij julftfcZ^^J-A ,^^^tf^^^^BHC2l^^a^»__^^^afc_ u^Hl/sbl "How You do Grow!" Nothing thrills a mother's heart more than to see her baby thriving apace. To help YOUR baby to develop soundly you MUST
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      58 9 trait* <MH#>!w#>t V At~_^K Wr^ J II T^ r LVN °S reI JA. moves fermenting food particles, dissolves the film, destroys mouth germs, safeguards against toothache, decay and gum m- I fection helping preserve the health of the entire body. Try Kolynos today and see how clean and refreshed your
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATH.
      17 10 OWEN. On May 2SnL, m England, George Pa^thson Owen, of "The, Lake," Thorn-. >p Road Singapore.
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    AIR-SERVICE FACILITIES. SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    764 10 AIR-SERVICE FACILITIES. SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MAY 28. int. Despite the enthusiasm and active interest of H.E. the Governor, who has done his utmost to inculcate airmindedness, there is no doubt that comparatively little progress has yet been made m the matter of providing facilities for visiting aeroplanes, or encouraging
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    281 10 The Free Press will be published as usual OB Monday (Whit-Monday) but there will be. no issue on Tuesday m order to give the staff the Monday holiday. Dr. V. R. Snyera has bfeen Appointed Chief Health Officer, Singapore. Mr. C. Bradhery and Mr. F. B. Becker have been appointed
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    102 10 RESIDENT COUNCILLOR'S SYCE FINED. Dangerous Driving. [From Our Own Correspond- nr.j Penan May 2.">. In the Ponaag Polite Court to-«lay the Magistrate inflicted fines of i<ir» and ie> pectively on tho Resident Councillor's syce. Hassan bin Ibrahim, on charges of driving at a dangerous speed m Northam Road,
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    HINDI LADY'S DEATH.
    31 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penauß, Maj 2."». The death has occurred of the mother of Mr. C. Yahanibaram Pi Hay. a leading member of the Penonp Hindu community.
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    EMPIRE DAY AT BANGKOK.
    50 10 [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok. Ma> S3. Empire day was celebrated by a reunfoi dinner of members of the British Legion. The King: ot Siam who is patron of 'he Legion sent a message announcing hi> con tinued sympathetic interest m the welfan of the Legion.
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    46 10 LATEST RUMSEIC AND TIN PRICES. [From Our Own Correspondent] London. Ma> 25, 4.2."> p.m. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber price a:9Vh«L per Ib. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus anil Son notify to-day's tin prices a> £2*JO 1 3— .€229 1 16— £220 :i 8.
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    476 10 Mi. C. R. Howitt hi t-« ad ai District Officer, Jaein. ICr. \V. K. Rigby h;*s been appointed at\ Assistant Director of Ekiucation under the Registration of Sdu ola Ordinance On the nomination of the Chinese < hamher o{ Conamerc* the Goveraor has appointed Mr. Tar Guaa <"hua t«t bt
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    DEATH OF MR. G. P. OWEN.
    682 10 LINK WITH THK |m st SEVERED A Notable Personalih. It is with jrreat r^-M, f the oldrr rmtdsati are of MMMI loss, that th. at Rome of Mr. C. P 0 eetod. Mr. Owea had i associated svith the life »f g rularlj m
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    21 10 Th- follows Labour G M*, the Sul'.M H E. Nixon Y.r. X P iv.ttsan.i Mr M X Mci of Indian Im«
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      8 10 To-day's Feature. I GREAT BRITAIN'S TENNIS PROSPECTS—Page C>.
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    CHINESE TO WITHDRAW.
    50 11 JAPANESE GENERAL SPEAKS OUT. The Situation at Tsintftao. Renter*! Far Eastern Service] Tsingtao, May 25. (l ,ml Yasuraitsu, chief of the Japan* s« v i..n. has requested the Northern tr ops, stationed at Tsingtao, to seven miles from Tsin^tao, no has been fixed for th t valuation
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    GREEK POLITICAL CRISIS.
    42 11 A New Development. (Reuter's Service] Athens. May 2">. tuitr development m the poli»n is likely to follow the recomt the Parliamentary Judicial that ihv former Dictator M. long detained awaiting his trial <übv»«rtin^ the constitution, »jm 1 <>n bail.
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    SIXTY CENT PETROL.
    47 11 Tv>o New Wells. Teheran. May 25. Idition t(» tho oil output i^ 1 the Iraq sector of the >. whore two further well> respectivelj 200,000 and lons per day, which is brought oqin Oil Company, Limited of the Anglo-persian <»il comi" ">- nmicr th.'ir f(>nt 01.
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    THE INDIAN RAILWAY STRIKE.
    79 11 aleutta. May xvv. weeks the Lil- the Ka>t India Railway <■ p* ned. Four thousand !)u .-heps, but practised a The District Magistrate rs< it' unwilling to i to work unless redressed, hut finally Ivice of Mitra, Pre- dia Railway Company the Magistrate had th< m
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    JAPANESE TROOPS IN TIENTSIN.
    25 11 Eastern Service Tientsin. May 2">. Ja] anese troops of the last evening and up the Japanese force? with twelve fit-Id guns
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    "HALF BAKED DOCTRINES."
    58 11 lit tie on llexner. New Yerfc, May 2.">. Plexner, director of the General Edsicatioa Board. Ik r, which is empower- I -:i ,000.000 contributed rt-i^ni-.i. i ill presently ho lectornder the Rhodes Trust, re- London University, m Dr. Graham Little icner% ai M half-baked doen, has been
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    INDREWS HOSPITAL.
    128 11 L*Bl Night's Ball. at th. M-morial Hall la-t of St. Andrew's Mission Hos- uceeKS. Th<>re wa< a ncluding the Bishop of n if< and the interior of simply, yet tastefully, decorThe ball, as m the tateur production "Meet the reanised m aid of the funds raised for the
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    COLLISION IN STAMFORD ROAD.
    69 11 wrioua smash occurred along '■■■'1 opposite the Cathedral at between Morris Cowky by a Kuropean and a »r (5.1..LM72). The Selanpor car •''ne town ids TangHa when the was beinsj driven m tho option, crashed into the other car Both vehicles were c extent The European
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    AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    137 11 VETERAN PLAYER BEATS SOUTH AFRICAN. Scottish Doctor the Hero. [Reuter's Service.] Prestwick. May 21. lne last iMjrht m the amateur golf championship have been reached The features are the triumphs of the GO year old chairma.i ot Lloyds Bank, Mi. Beaumont Pease, who defeated to-day the South
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    TENNIS.
    48 11 French Hard Courts Championship. [Router's Service.] ti r, v Paris Ma > me rrencn hard courts championships have drawn representative international entry. In the second round the Argentinians Boyd a nd Robson beat the American, Hunter. and the Australian, Norman Brookes P— 4, O—S,0 S, ♦>- -s. fi— l
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    THE PRINCE'S PLANS.
    56 11 [Renter's Service.] London. May 2.». The Prince of Wales is expected to cum plete his tour of the Empire this year b> a visit to East Africa. The Duke of Glouceaer, m a speech tr London, declared that he accompanies hi. 1 brother m the autumn on
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    THE LABOUR PARTY LEADERSHIP.
    270 11 Relieving Mr. MaedonakTs L^rden. [British Rad:<v_Om*cial Service.] London. May 24. It is announced that the National Executive of the Labour Party ha? warmly enjoned the Option expressed by the Executive Committee of the Parliamentary Labour Party, regarding the desirability of Mr. Ramsay Macdonald lom^r- rt f
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    MISS LLOYD GBORGE M.P.
    39 11 [British Radio OhMciui Service.] London, May 24. Miss Megan Lloyd George, daughter o f the Liberal leader, has been chosen as the Liberal candidate for Anglesey, at the next election. [Earlier cables on page 9.]
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    LONDON-MELBOURNE MOTORIST DUE THIS EVENING.
    66 11 Mr. Francis Birtles, the well-known Australian motorist, who left London at the beginning of tne y e r to motor to Melbourne, is due to arrive m Singapore (Dunlop Depot) at six o'clock this evening. He will then have travelled 13,000 miles by land and
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    S.S. ASSOCIATION.
    1960 11 DISCUSSION ON MANY TOPICS. Workers' Compensation. The annual general meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association was held m the Exchange Rooms yesterday afternoon, Mr. R. M. Williams presiding. Other members of committee present were Messrs Denis Santry, Vice President, A. P. Robinson, Dr. K. K. Pathy, I)r.
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    INDIAN LEGISLATIVE REFORMS.
    121 12 Abolition of Assembly Surest cd. London. May 11. The Maharaja of Burdwan, addressing the Easl India Association, advocated i«. Second Chamber m the Provncial Legislatares and the abolition of the Legislative Assembly. Dyarchy, he urged should be replaced by a Cabinet composed of elected and nominated members
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      166 12 ro i 3 c/? GortiLuoJL mSSuL 'll "m 1 here i- lotiunu' Hi Kr i»n a i"t aby, m !>» n c \i Ift-t ni.i' o to ihfivel \«'O v.( t glass o! Moiit 1 1 ii. i i. lous I imc Juice :nuN. tiiiral m »r»i! t<» bi bcatui
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      308 12 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. WHITSUNDAY. a.m. Huly Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) .rui Sermon. 9.1& a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. Children's Service. S.BO p.m. Evensong and Sermon. ST. MATTHEWS CHURCH. 7 H.m. Holy Communion. During the Following week at the Cathedra] Monday. 7.44 a.m. Matins. S a.m.
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      218 12 j..;«> p.m. Malay Service: Mr. Goh Cheng F.im WESLEY CHURCH. T.:u» p.m. aVmorth 1 <•..'• S i Mi Lila Corhett. Subject: The Religioui rahM of Music. 8 p.m. English Service: Rev. »;>-h H<> •>' Keng Solo Mr. M. Tobing. Tueadajr 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting: Mi rhot Beng Liin. Wednesday ll
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    330 13 The following books will bo ready for m sue at U a.m. on Saturday. Adams. Tho Education of Henry Adams. Tho autobiography of an American politician m 19th century. Alekhin. A. My Best Games of Chess. 1908—*****. Anstey, Christopher. The New Bath Guide. Utters m verse dealing with
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    SIR J. SIMON'S RETURN.
    760 13 WHAT THE TOUR HAS ACCOMPLISHED. Complexity of the Problems. Sir John Simon and his colleagues on the Indian Statutory Commission arrived at Folkestone on the Channel steamer on April 14, on their return from India. Sir John was the first to disembark, and he affectionately greeted
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      208 13 I FOR THE NEW FORD CAR j USE JTEXACOI Motor Oil Heavy I TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL 1 r^j Texaco Thuban Compound I Manufactured by The Texas Company U.S.A. William Jacks Go. SINGAPORE— POKT SWETTENHAM— KUALA LUMPUR Sub- Agents for Singapore, Johore, Malacca. CHEOXG ONG COMPANY, 46, Rochore Road, Singapore. ifi»iHHW»»iggMMf
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      719 14 Blue Funnel Line 1 REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES ■XPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and HavTe.) o Due S*pore. Itoute subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. X*LAOMEDON London, Rotterdam and
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      480 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "elleluFline. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe B'pore. 1925. s.B. CITY OF TOKIO June 1 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN June3o HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF
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      418 14 P. fir* O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVFRNMrv LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE^ OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND lAPan Doe Tonnaga. Spore. Tonnag,. s > rt NANKIN 1,700 May
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      589 15 O. S. K. Line. Uetfteatfa— Steamers. ArriTe. Leave. London. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, r| < olombo, Port Sudan Andes Maru June 12 June 13 Durban Cap© Town. Santos. Ki«> B nd BuetKM Atrea. t Santos Maru May 31 June 1 Mombasa, Zan/.ihar. Dar-es-Snlaarn. Pfira, Lourenco Marqur-s and Durban, t Chicago Maru
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      502 15 TRAVEL" COMFORT DOLLAR USH^ "PRESIDEr^TT* m LINERS ~*s^ras~ Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well- ventilated and cooled by electric fang. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all h*>vo hot and
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      608 15 K. P. M. XONINKLYKE PAKFTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BAfAVIA). (Incorporated m 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 m the Straits Settlement* (Singapore and Penaog> of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    108 16 The Daviken brought 1,119 deck passengers from China ports yesterday. The N.D.L. Saarbruecken is axpectad to arrive from Europe this morning. She will be berthed at the wharf and i* likely to leave for Manila and China m the afternoon. The m.v. Malayan Prince arrived at New York
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    QUEEN MARY'S BIRTHDAY.
    23 16 In honour of the 61st birthday of Her Majesty Queen Mary vessels m harbour are asked to "dress ship to-day.
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    ARRESTING A SHIP.
    289 16 The Sailing of the Holy Carpet. Bombay. May 8. It now transpires a legal obstacle was sought to be raised agrainst the Engiistan sailing to-day with the Holy Carpet. An application was made on behalf of Messrs. Alcock Ashdown and Co., Ltd., and tho Bombay-Persia Steam Navigation
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      737 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) (o) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.a. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins
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      221 16 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tender* will bo received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of May .list. 1928. for the erection of Police Rarracks :»nd Traffic Office at Maxwell Road. Every person applying for a form of tender will be required to deposit the sum of one hundred dollars
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      467 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc.. 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \m, BALTIMORE (via Suez) M.S. SILVERASH In Port M.S. SILVERGUAVA due May 29 M.S. SILVERBEECH due June 20 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO \NI)
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      238 16 BIBBY LINE I o.NDON ADDRJ M 22 PALL MALL I ONDON v of fa.^t Iwkl autw 0 ret, Mail PlMMSjgtr VRANGOON COLOMBO. MARSBOLB PLTMOUTfI \Mi |n\|M,\ with through eoMMCtiof fi Sinprap' ,nc HOMEU \KI) BMI |v Steamer. I e.i\»- Raafssj OLOUCBBTEBBHI OXFORDSHIRE LANCASHIRE CHESHIRE Ju YORKSHIRE LEICBSTERBHIRF SHROPSHIRK HERKFORDSHIRI GLOUCEBTERBHIRF
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      677 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala I'a hang, Pekan, Sungei Lenibin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) ev«ry Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      207 16 VESSELS ARRIVED. Will O'ihe Wisp, Crt. 11>. from Tiengganu '-.">, for Trentfganu 2»>. Palopo Dut. 828, from Batavia 25, tor BaUn ia 26. o Scott Harley, Brit. 193, from Natunas J.>. for Natunas 29. Dovre, Norw. 731, from Bangkok So, for Bangkok 26. Daviken, Norw, 1777, from Hong Kong 24,
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    DOOM OF FAMOUS "GEORGE AND VULTURE."
    457 17 City Chop-House Where Dickens Slept. Another old City "chop house," as they used to call the most excellent eating places m the world that \ve know, is going. The George and Vulture is doomed to become a bank. Barclays Bank, Limited, has bought the
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    IMMORTAL SNUFF!
    534 17 Only one customer, the old man who had ust gone out. came for snuff now, said the obaccnnist as be put the jar back or the helf. But, though only one or two n-»w take snuff, it is immortal. It helped to make he habita of men m
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    40 17 Mr. G. S. Warren, who n-crntly arnv.d from Home, I as bet n appoints Timflc Inspector, F.M.S. Railways, Ipuh, m place of Mr. K. Brearloy, who will boeoma Irani Controller when the ntm ottec U croatti m [poh next month.
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      109 17 CHARITY CROSSWORDS COMPEmON. MX 69. $750 m Prizes ..ill be paid to th« «occ«Mrfol competitor* m this competition. Ist Prize $450, 2nd Prize $300. From the profit* of the competition 60 per cent will be handed to St Andrew's Hospital Lift Fund ~»mga] ore. PICKLE 1 There are just two
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      112 17 I %the foundati on of fitness" r^vlli I I WfIIOSAN PHYLLOSAN GIVES YOU NEW LIFE -NEW BLOOD NEW STRENGTH AND VITALITY. lllu'"'^^/ 1 I GUARANTEED BY A MASS OF MKDICAL TESTIMONY. r!|lJ^S^H I I FOR HEALTH TO-MORROW TAKE PHYLLOSAN TODAY I Obtainable at all Chemist* and Stores. I TROPICAL CONDITIONS
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      119 17 '^^^ffirrjij^'pr''''' 'hi \m >is3sßy^*dt 3 £r W4s HKSSSadßa^a^Bte. ft W Ba )w it '"^"'^JbLmi. > C •^S^B^ i. -■^fjwßMHaßSrft t; WMW^^'^""^'H'BHB*«iHlßJ| ■V'SSSStSflSa^^ ff a^K^ f 9 It is the child's life, so be careful how you select your Baby's Food, if you are unable to feed him yourself. Cows' Milk
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      537 17 t iv«- \«roef». .juacioub I I 1 L a3PC^aE^I I I Blal I I I To Charity Crosswords, P.O. Box 123, Singapore as a Acaito] I endive as entrance fee (s) for the enclosed solution (s) m your Crosswords Competition and aprep to abide by the rules thereof. Oi es
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    341 18 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya; a live "news" paper— 4o-50 columns of news daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest New? and Latest Announcements, together with exclusive special features, "Pictures of the week" Serial Story,
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    RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    782 18 GOVERNMENT ARTIFICIAL RESTRICTION. Some Timely Advice. Few commercial questions m resent years haw created more ■crimoniomi controversy than the rubber restriction scheme, •ays The Times Trade Supplement, and the decision of the Government to abolish it altogether on November Ist. doses one of the most curious episodes m
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    PROVINCIAL PRESS COMPETITION.
    42 18 Rival Groups Acquiure Derby Journals. London, May 10. A further development of the competition to predominate tne Provincial Press is contained m the announcement that Berry's lave acquired the Derby Daily Express. Lord Rothermere has acquiied the Derby Felepraph.
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    84 18 The Bangkok Kan iviuang states that on he 12th of last month the Cambodian Police made a big effort to capture a noted audit, i M;a lao, ami his Land, who have then- headquarters m the district of Kampot. They showed fight, of course, and the leader escaped; but three
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      211 18 !ORY ECZEMA ON BAfS FACE Skin Was Rough, Dry and Red. Cuticura Heals. My baby had dry eczema on his face. His skin became rough, dry, red and hard, and itched and burned so badly that the poor little fellow used to rub his face until it would bleed. He
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      108 18 Jr V A iLm BH tM fern 1 Sprinkled on the clothing be- m f/J' 1 ■I fore departing for social en- V >^y m ffiV gagements, it imparts a subtle, 1 y\ Lj/ /f'^^&Jm j|| al and look for the Blue 'and Gold V > > >&^ -'!I#| Label.
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      190 18 Skin Sufferers T^^^^^Bb nß^^^^^^ /o> r w i <^»- >^-f v PRESCRIPTION j D.D.D. Prescription is an infallible rem- JT^rTedv for Bad Leg, Eczema, Psoriasis, Ijj >) Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat, Ringworm, Dhobies Itch, or other skin trouble. ECZEMA Salves cannot do the work they simply clog the pores. D.D.D
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER AGAIN.
    56 19 MANUFACTURE MEETING WITH SUCCESS. Optimistic Report. [Our Own Correspondent.— Copyri^iii I London, .May 25. At a meeting of Farben Industries the chairman, stated that endeavours m regard to the manufacture of synthetic rubber were meeting with success, and it was believed that this work would prove more
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    FEAR OF TIN SHORTAGE.
    55 19 At the meeting of Tavoy Tin Ltd the chairman pointed out that although production was increasing tin- world's requirements have not lagged. Therefore, the margin between output and consumption was dangerously small. The tin share market closed firm on the wnok.. the majority of the changes
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    SIR F. SWETTENHAM ON RESTRICTION.
    143 19 A (la > "> meeting oi AnglA-Malay a timdend «.f B per cent was declared The < hairman. Sir Frank Swrettenham, said he considered that the time had come to ar-ran-c for th« termination of restriction nut raid n should have been arranged after consultation
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    MENTAKAB RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED
    475 19 Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of Mentakab Rnbbei Company. Ltd. wa* held yesterday. Mr. ('hew Woon Poll nresidintr Others nrenent were Messrs. !>. Phillip, A. X Ba'ldeley, C. E. Gibson, fco. Ash. and c V. Peckei (representing the secretaries. The Chairman's Speech. The Chairman, m moving
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 19 M:,y Bank 4 m.v. 2 Hank demand y Private credits Mi 7-:j-j New York, demand 56 3-l(> Credits 90 dny* %n r ranee, demand 142H India, T. T. |n Hong Kon>f, demand p X I»i>. Yokohama, demand liio' Java, demand L 39% Baackok, demand mo^ liar Silver London 2*~^
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    PRODUCE.
    209 19 May 26. Tin 525 Toim *i it',.7.~ Gambler 7 iV-ppcr Whitt 11C, I't'lM" Black 7;, Flakt* Tapioca 7 Pearl Sajro Small *t 4 Copra n.io Copra Sundried 1 1 .;\w Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eajrle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old Xo. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    57 19 Maj 25th, 1_» i-Vlork mnnl s iual to Stan lard Q.< K. <s t ::n'.. .;h-.. •'■>•> Spot yn.:] 'l\»!<it't .June :;i i f July-Sept. 31 81 i Ocl \hc. si 31 v "one of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet M per Ib.
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    FORWARD RUBBER SALES.
    236 19 Indragiri Rubber Limited has entered into forward contracts for the sale of 10 tons per month November-December at 30 cents per Ib., 5 tons per month Janui December 1929 at 30 cents per 11... and 5 tons per month January-December 192U at SO i cents \)w ib.
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    83 19 No one need be surprised at Mr. Henry Ford's declaration at Oxford. -I would rather see engines than colleges." It was the pobbler who said that "There is nothing like leather"; besides which colleges at 0% ford frequently mean history, and Mr. Ford some months ago declared that history W*B
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    48 19 Estate at the end of December only one of whom was sick. The report and accounts won- adopted The Directors. Mr. Phillip, the retiring director, was reelected, and a motion to reduce the directors' fees from $5,000 to $3,0<)0 was carried. Messrs. Evatt and Co. were reappointed auditors.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    245 19 GUTHRWS REPORT. Singapore, \i a > 2"» th. The Market mntinii quiet but si.a.ly with a restricted turnover a: <i business in-w-re>t centered mainly m the Auctions. Estates aii' showing a di>}.( >iti m to 111 rubber quickly and increasing quantities are coming forward for the put.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    171 19 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Btaffapane, Maj B. KttUO r. London :»c|. > s ,j Up. Tta.— London t2ZLi \i> <H f I.- Up Local I loTi foi ."'.lt. tons. Mininjr.— Quiet Puteh IJ»7 1.60, Kochal 1(L 1(> Rahman Hydraulu i..v, i i»o Minin-: u ay 2.57-, 2.92 M,. Malaya ConRplidated
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    TIN RESTRICTION.
    330 19 How m Co— fr Mart* Rifficm. Mr. Syed Ililct write* r,. f« pin. to our tpoh contemporar) ai I ,w«: In your report yesterday of the I MS I; 1 Wi annual general mccV t-h. Chairman, Mr G Glenl king m reply to r, suctions by Mr. K.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    37 19 Yenterday's Alterations "liver? Selltr* I<li'is (5») If i 8d 17^ x (I. Kuchai ($1) 1.70 I.hO Malayan T. F. (K»s) 22m l N. Taipin^ 1.02' i.ufi., v,} United Eng. Ord. ($10) 10.50 11. 00
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      652 19 -SS.TS ASSURANCE ,N OR C X OVER 53 W 00,, THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HI. it, nvmnv un L (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HI.AD 01-HCL: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFPTPP- 97 nin i ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCF* ASSUran c C mpanie Act h ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED. G
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      380 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. 11. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq.. Deputy Chairman. Hon: Mi.
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      35 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE I Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO.. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1990 20 I THE BENZINE PUMP QUESTION. Proposed Parks Committee. The monthly meeting «>f the Singapore Municipal Commissioners was hold yesterday, Mi. K. .1. Fairer presiding. Others present wen Messrs. E. A. Brown, K. Tessensohn, K. I-. Talma .1. W. Harries, M. V. Pillai, Syed Mohamed Alsagoff, the hon ourable
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    315 20 SINGAPORE AMATEUR MEETING. Selections and Scratching^. It looks as if conditions will be fairly favourable for to-day's amateur racing: which is fortunate for the horses seeing the weights they have to shoulder. We make the following selections: Race One: Sunsprite; Meteorologist, Kwohiri. Hace Two; Perseus; Brown Laddie; Ned
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    INTERESTING CRICKET AND TENNIS.
    171 20 The Inter Port Shoot. The annual cricket matches between thi S.C.C. and Negi Sembilan and between Penang and SeUngor, the annual lawn tennis match between the Colony and the F.M.S., and Singapore's shi><>t m the interport competition, are the outstanding sporting event- of the Whitsun riolidav.
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    SELANGOR vs. PENANG.
    104 20 The following will represent Selangor and Penaag m the match to be played m Penang to-<la> and Monday:— Selangor.— A. P. Penman. G. M. Brand. D K. A. Hohlyn. T. C. Green, H. O. Hopkins J. Carter, Lall Singh, H. .1. Sinclair. J. E Kin*?, J. Scott-Daglish,
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    THE GUILLEMARD CUP MATCH.
    126 20 The annual lawn tennis match betweer the Colony and the F.M.S. for the cup pie sented b> Sir Laurence Guillemard will i>< played m Kuala Lumpur commencing today. Colony. Singles:— Khoo Horn Hye. P. < lerc. G. H Pinckney. Chra Choon Leong, H. If. d<. Souzn
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    THE INTERPORT SHOOT.
    357 20 To-morrow at Bukit Timah Range, a team of Singapore marksrm-n will once again attempt to bring back after fourteen years' absence, the Interport Rifle Shooting Shield, which was won last year by Hong Kong, with the remarkably good score of 949, against Shanghai's 945 and Singapore's 915.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    501 20 S.R.C S FIRST LEAGUE WIN. Many Missed Chances. ULC 2; I'ulau Hrani, 0. A fame full of thrills at the Stadium yesterday between, the S.R.C. and Pulau Urani, resulted m the former winning by two clear In the first half the jjame started at cry slow pace, both
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    TO-DAY'S COUNTY CRICKET MATCHES.
    82 20 TO-DAY'S COU NTY CRICKE T MATCHES. Lancashire at Sheffield. The first battle of the roses of the season begins at Sheffield n-day. Other matches m the County championship beginning today ;.rr: Middlesex versus Sussex at Lord's; Essex versus Worcestershire at Leyton; Notts vs. Surrey at Nottingham; Somerset versus Ktnt at
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    CRICKET.
    57 20 The following will represent Stack V X' vs. S.C.R.C. at crickei on Sunday on the S.CJLC. ground commencing at 2 p.m.: H. Gibson. H. F. Goodman, M. Ignatius. I. L I -ley. K. Jumabboy, E. If. Murphy. K. F. Oehlers, E. M. Bcoular, H. (i. St.uk F. Vine and
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    55 20 Members mc Informed that the "President" vs. "Captain" match will he played durinir the forenoon only as the maiority :>f entrants cannot play all day. There i »ill therefore b p no tiffin served at the Club. Fhe course will be open to members as .isual m
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