The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 June 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press \u CENTS SIN(;AP0BB, 85. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1928. NO. 12.128
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    278 1 Japanese papers report thai han? fs<> I, in was killed in the bomb explosirn but there is no confirmation Page 11. Isviag to the number of soldiers %sanderinvc abaut round IVkin the Com.mttee of l*nhlic Safety yesterday closvd the city «ates I'age 11. At the annual dinner
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    DERBY OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS.
    1301 1 DERBY OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS. The first race For th«> Epsom Derby was decided on May ith. 1780, when Sir Charles Bunbury'i colt Dfomed won from tight others. Diomsd's subsequent carver established the rule that. In connection with every Derby, there shall be some story of >nnrv than usual
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      360 1 l Avv. j MACKAY MONK'S i| COFFEE I ROASTED AND GROUND DAILY V.-.-.V.V.W.V.V. W.V.W.-.C Raffles Hotel 1 Rooms with Modern Sanitation. TEA n .77* DINER i DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I KVERV Unrivalled in the East. pv v MONDAY tvtKY if K :S AV TANIA SVETLANOVA I AND SATURDAY I
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      106 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Isako's royal circui Page 2. Compound houa« to let Paice 2. The uses of castor t,i) -P«gC ltf. I 1 ints ab< ut cars and tyres— Paces 4 and r». Notice re meeting ol tiu 1 Justices ol the Peace- I ittle*a for the latest in children** shoes.
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      12 1 lj SEE THAT YOU CET i RED LABEL BRAND I COFFEE .V.V/.V.V.V.W.WAVMMiWAS
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      235 1 THE WEEK. II dm sdny, Qlb. Hijrh Water, 0.36 a.m.. 7.!'. 11.42 p.m., !">.". Malacca: 11. W. M0 a.m., •'>.<>, ;>.io p.m., Foothall: I.C.F.A. \s. Palaa Brant Thursday, 'it. llitfh Water. 1.11 p.m., 7.7. Malacca"! H. W. v.lO a.m.. «"..o. <>.:.•> p.m.. M Rural Board 11 a.m. B. I. homeward
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    POLICE GUARD FOR MANNEQUINS.
    296 2 L1. 000,800 Jewels at I Show. tying "Nights of Love. a wiliowx rig Bcroa i peted I necklace worth a hundred What man could a wo man .K welters 1 c ati< n Grea arranired the display at th< Hotel in < tion with Callo reat<
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    HEADMASTER SHOR.
    226 2 Sequel to Examination Incident. Details are available <>v the incident ran followed by the death an April f Ifr. Kii|»;t Ram, Headmaster «>i the ernmeM 1 1 iv i School. Bijnor, \\h<> wai phot dead t>\ student of the school. It ia stated that Phoi Chand, student 9th
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    YOU NEVER KNOW WOMEN!
    202 2 Two minutes! To boom, an eternity. Throughout the city .-i dim it widely advertised lJouiui. manacled ami locked in n steel truriK r.e wiii be hurled fmm a hijrh bridge and ir two minvtel will endeavour to free himself Two minutes! How many times before had
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      120 2 LIQUID AMMONIA, j Stocks due Kith June. Orders being hooked. MEDICAL HALL, LTD WHOLESALE DEFT- SINGAPORE. mdm. KELVEY'S rtjfc j* For children and /^SjvYv l.ilion. Hailet and hP^ Mf I'oe Par.einff. l'nvaU- lessons «Sc r in all the latest J^M dancing an d 1^ latest variations. ■b 1 guarantee to
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      266 2 V^ ITTHRIA GRAND OPENING |j M. v/ 1 \J M\ 1 r\ Commencing: Tup AT R F S»t. Jtsi\e 9tK. j AT 9 30 j PHONOFILMS (SINGAPORE). LTD. HAVE THE HONOUR TO PRESENT THE j NEW AND IMPROVED DE FOREST SINGING, SPEAKING MUSICAL* FILMS. FEATURING G F( RG F R()
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      221 2 ALHAMBRA PH C E (Tan Cheng Kee and Co., Ltd., Proprietor *> COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, JINK <ith FOR SIX NIGHTS TWO GIRLS WANTED A COMEDY DRAMA OF YOUTH AND KOMANCI FEATURING JANET GAYNOR THE WONDER STAR OF "SEVENTH HRAVRN" TOGETHER with THE SHARP SHOOTERS FEATURING THE EVER POPUI \li BTARI GEORGE
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    LABOUR IN LIBERIA.
    1050 3 ALLEGED COMPULSION BY FIRESTONE'S. Freedom of Tribes Sacrificed. It i* always desirable that attention should bo drawn to practices associated with compulsory labour, especially when the labour is exploited for the sole benefit of individuals, be they Kings, Princes, or Presidents, or only American millionaire capitalists. And
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    RECTOR OF AVENING'S CONDUCT.
    421 3 (iuilty of Using Foul Lan^ua^e. London, May 23. The Commission appointed to investigate the charges against the Rev. O.E. Hayden has issued its findings. The Commission rinds that the allegations of relations with the Misses Chipp and Sharpe and allegations of failure to administer to the
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    MAN WHO ROAMS THE WORLD.
    334 3 Friend of Kings and Cannibals. A kindly yet resolute face, eyes tha twinkle with humour. *rreyin«r hair, a soft deliberate voice in appearance a typical!' English squire there you have Lieut. Commissioner Unsworth, Travelling Commissioner of the Salvation Army, who counts equally among his triends
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    FORD STOCK HOLDERS.
    125 3 Washinuton. May The efforts on the part of the Treasury Department to recover about .so. (no.ooo dollars in additional taxes from former stockholders of the Ford Motor Company have ended in defeat for the Government when the Board of Tax Appeals ruled that the stockholders ha 1
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      209 3 I I 1 It x^ > *^^L^ GLAXO builds firm flesh, plenty of strong bone, and a sound j: constitution. It contains nothing whatever to harm baby or cause I j: him pain. That is why if Baby is fed on Glaxo he will progress steadily f m ;j day
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      332 3 I Estate 8 Trust Agencies 1 1 (1927) Limited 1 |j| (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926. with Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government.) J ig prepared to act as i Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers, i Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of < Rents, Investigators
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    SHE WILL NEVER HE LATE NOW!
    389 4 A Clockwork Spell for Lnpunctual Kvp Woman has be: n laughed at for centuries, w song an:{ story, as the anptxnetual sex. Vainly ha.^ Fdv. n waited M juat a moment" while Angelina urai torn between two coats oi .i dosen hats! Times out
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    INDIA'S FOREIGN SEABORNE TRADE.
    80 4 Favourable Trade Balance During April. India's foreign seaborne trade during April showed that the total imports of private merchandise during- the month amounted to Rs. 219, tOO.O'iVO, and the total exports, including re-exports, to Rs. 257,800.000. The net imports of private treasure during the month aggregated
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    BEAUTY FOR THE MOTORIST.
    459 4 Severities of Wind and Weather *On the Road." (l'.y A Beauly Expert. The pirl who intends to speiu' n.uch t.f her time motoring, and wishes her comple* xi«>n to be as soft and smooth at t,h<> vrd of the day as it mu when the starte
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    MOTOR CRASHES MADE SAFE.
    241 4 A (.erman\ Buffer. l^rlin. May ft. An invention which it is claimed wil prove to be great boon to motorists and to ibsent-minded pedestrians vu explained p> an interested audience of engineer! and t xpert > in Berlin to-day by the inventor, Here Schletss. Th«> invention
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    SIAMESE TELEGRAPHS COMPLAINT.
    112 4 S IAM ESE TELEGRAPHS COMPLAINT. The unwonted soccee of a telegram from Singapore yesterday in reaching Bangkok inside one hour was not repeated, says the Bangkok Times of May 20. Personally we didn't expect it would bt That cable was handed in at 7.27 a.m. A Reuter message handed at
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    THE SILENT BUS.
    309 4 And Wh\ the Conductor Rani; the lonductoi Fow aaend ita ir I —the hie arecn shining-eyed lizard, ;i i« n.u". reposing i:i I con of the Then h. blinked hb eyea ard lo ked ;iL-ain. H \\i;- still then He planet <i i •.,!>!- Yej, he crat
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    33 4 An author remii da ms thai Napoleon said that whfn he wanted sonic work <l me ho chose a man with a long lIOM. Well, he got ono at Watcrl<H> all ritfht. Punch
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    DUAL IGNITION.
    196 4 On the general que? art I pt-ru'Dt' that the ivviv :il i be r;lcd OVt U a; 1 U1 thf equipment (aaj Bent magneto i- a stai n which an imnv I and ilthouith, tak ii I number i thine* that are i' 1 B service, and mostlj
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      213 4 1 HIGH PRESSURE AND BALLOON TYRES AND TUBES. I a g •j jjPr^rKr 4W Time to R«»-i BjMf I 3I J a\ I L^-3 _J< I if/ Ist Distributors CYCLE AND CAPRIAGE CO.. (1926) LTD.. Singapore m Singaoore, Kuala Lumpur. Penang. Ipoh. Malacca. 1 j S '>] r^J^aBHKB9HBKa^£9BBHHMBK^! "n Lam
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      29 4 >-^ N all parts of the world and under all X^J conditions of travel, Goodyear Heavy Duty Pneumatic Lorry TjTtt arc rolling up records of economy, t-ndurance and lr>n^, •I
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    CHARACTER IN MOTOR CARS.
    338 5 An Elusive Quality. We admire character in our fellow man. W« value that quality in a hoist 1 in a and even in our clothing. But does Mr. H. Massac Buist in The tri want character in a car? r.at is character as embodied in a
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    MAJOR SEGRAVE FINED FOR SPEEDING !
    68 5 MAJOR SEGRAVE FINED FOR SPEEDING A fine of forty shillings watt imposed on H. 0. D. Sccimv*, the racing motort, u\ We*\ I nmlon Police Court for driving If Xi a Kin^V-roa.l. PoUmM, al a ip«ed thirty -ft «re milea an hour. Major Segrave did not apinar, t*ut Mr. R.
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    23 5 "Mj time b worth $lik) a minute." it.'.- pretty touj?h on you when U*«J t>et the (lock an hfur ahead."- Boston Triii ';ipr.
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    TRAFFIC PROBLEMS.
    215 5 The Effect of Time. It would he difficult to rind a contrast more significant of the chanires in transport during the past quarter century than that contained in the following paragraphs. An article in the 'Spokesman and Harness World of March 1. 1927, stated:— The District of Columbia
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    MOTOR CAR INSURANCE IN U.S.A.
    58 5 Within short time, it is sate to predict (*ay* the N w fork eorreftpondml <>f The Autocar) many State- will enact compulBOry liability insurance, rvi> i(rinK tnotoriats to take OOt policies protecting victims in automobile acci<l<nt>. Massachusetts tried it during 11*27, and is satisfied that
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    DUEL BETWEEN PERUVIAN AND CHILEAN OFFICALS.
    130 5 London. May 24. Asuncion.— An article in a local paper i iftned by the Peruvian Military Attach/*, about the IVru-Chilean War of 1879 has seriously offended tho Chilean Minister. The parties ure choosing weapons for a duel. A similar method at settlinp dispute* is
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    WILL WALKING BE ILLEGAL?
    522 5 "The Obsolete Pedestrian." I welcome with appreciation the sukkpf tion that pedestrians should WiK i car light; writes J. Jefferson Karjeon. Football was illegal in the reign of Ht>nr> IV., because it interfered with the mort important national sport of archery. Walk ing, to-day, Interfere! v.ith
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    MOTOR CAR SPEED RECORD.
    122 5 i Captain Campbell to Visit Denmark. L«nd«»n. May 20. Copenhagen. The motor clubs of North Jutland have received information that j Captain Malcolm Campbell will probably J Come to Denmark rext week to inspect the sandy leach between Lokken and Blokhus on the west coast, with
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    MOTOR FATALITY AT BAGHDAD.
    41 5 Two Air Force Officers Killed. Baghdad, May 27. Flight Lieutenant William Lonpstaff Fenwick and Flying Officer Edward Beresford Forester, attached to 84 Squadron Royal Air Force, were killed in a motor accident at Baghdad on Saturday night.
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    GRIM FIND IN CAVE.
    174 5 Mummified Itodies Tied Together with Thongs. Chihuahua (Mexico). The mummified bodies of more than one hundred men, women, and children have Ixxm found in a mountain cave near here by a wandering goatherd searching for wild honey. Some of the bodies are apparently in an attitude
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    26 5 "What political ideas do you intend to wupport?" •1 am on the lookout, H answered Senator Sorjrhum, "to ascertain what ideas will support m*."- --Washington Star.
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    536 5 Sir Frank Swettenhanvs Allegory, i Sir Frank Swettenhan\ (chairman) addressing the shareholder < f Rubber Estates of Johore Ltd., in mail we k, said: If you ask me, as you are entitled to do, to offer some remarks on the. unhappy record of the last three months, I
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    21 5 C.uilford's ritfht hand clutched a can*. Hi* l*ft cy© was hooked about the arm of his personal physician.— Chicago Daily Kew*.
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      3 5 0F V MOTORS
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      178 5 iftmmiimiiftuMiifiiiiiiitmtHMfiiHNtffMKirMm^ 1 ifls^^HlHlfi u I Sole Distributors for Malaya. f iMiaiils^MiillwiliuiililiiMMiwiiiißitwiiiwHtiii:i!iH-|-i:i.Hi iM.i t;i:i.ui Wf'i'iitii.-HMMitiitiMHwritwutniMMafiiiaiMft- MM r nrnniiinm in iiiinnTiiiiiniiiniiiiiiiiiHiMnwiiii— isl if/ Mti£& Outstanding quality and i^mi/wzZi^r^ n it priii 011 to (H^tnil WHAT DO YOU SEEK IN A OAR? 1 ENGINE DEPENDABILITY.— The Humber engine is a product of .'JO
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    THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN ROUMANIA.
    1676 6  -  Rose O. Feld. Interview with M. Juliu Maniu. LEADER OF NATIONALIST PEASANTS SPEAKS OF HIS COUNTRY'S NEEDS. bv A new leader has arisen in Rumania, new in the sense that the outside world know> nothing about him. Rumania baa lons heard his name. To-day he
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    HOSPITAL IN MID-AIR.
    92 6 A quaint suggestion conies via Vienna from Leningrad. It is reported that Professor Oppel, of the Metchnikoff Hospital in Leningrad, has announced plans for suspending a hospital in the air supported by tour large Walloons and anchored to earth. The professor is reported to have said that
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    BRIDGE NOTES AND PROBLEMS.
    850 6  -  Horatiws." Bluff of a Deeper Dye. The samples of bluff that 1 gave last week and illustrated a protended threat of a ruff in dummy, an apparent attempt to create a reentry in Dummy, and leading an unprotected suit at No Trumps are all fairl> simple
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    HEARTBREAK OF WEST INDIES.
    516 6 Why Does the Forget Us? The West Indies seem to have been forgotten by the English, aid tor two generations at least their peoples have felt thi> neglect, and yt t these colonies, with their natural beauty and wonderful riches, were once looked on as tin-
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    34 6 Undiscovered church history from an examination paper in a Los Angeles hi^h school: "The Protestant Reformation was when the Protestants broke away from the Catholic Church and hotran fa fnrtrix-n ♦unsown sins.' Christian Register
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    AMERICA'S GOLF SUPREMACY.
    819 6  -  Fred Leach. Attained Under Happy Conditions. BUSINESS THAT WORRIES BRITISH PLAYERS It is inevitable, I fear, that there should lx' a comparison between American play and our own. Possibly, we shall be told that si' the virtues ate on their side. Look at th»M record. Six wins
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    INDIAN CONFIDENCE. SWINDLE.
    351 6 INDIAN CONFIDENCE. SWINDLE. Bogus "\l i.ja" In Need Of Loan. i>nm)>av. Ma> I Mil. Ihe Bengal lice have effect? I a rational coup. Thej ciaim to have unearthed a well-organizt i c >n«piracy, by pang ;>t" confidence thieves has swi credulous people in many parts <>;' India. including the United
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    25 6  - VaiiKnan ontish. To awaken and educate the aosthttiMUM in all that relates to the national heritape of scenery is a duty which th«» J i
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    "BOOK HERE FOR THE DELHI 'PLANE!"
    254 6 Sate and IJuick Scr\i<v Ever? NN( It it boh time next In' tl\ i and Delhi, to i I ni(.-t difficult pai n c tii <> to I ft sert, ;md kirn e thi i ii i hi io direction hi Ri (Mi.imi. Si
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      812 7 NOTICES. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. <J<l, BONHAIi STREET, Muffles Squaro, Sinuapore. Over Yokohama Specie Bank. Heading Room Open Daily 9.30—11 30 service every Sunday 10.00. Testimony M< "tine first Wednesday SJO. A meeting of the Jasticea of the Peace for tin- Settlement of Singapore will be held at th.' Pir»t
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      592 7 I AVIATION NEWS. THE FATE OF THE ITALIA. K.O.S. From Franz Josef-land. Stockholm. June 5. At about midnight operators at Gaevle, Upsala, Hjaciriutn and Trelleborg picked up a message in English and Italian repeating "Italia. Mobile S.O.S. 4 Ring's Hay east". .Moscow, June The committee for the relief of the
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      731 7 MUDDLE IN CHINA. INTRIGUING NATIONALIST E LEADERS. Feng's Ambitions. [Reuters Far Eastern Service. 1 Shanghai, June L It would be U iwise to conjure up a pic tare of a united China from the receni events when the Nationalists, stupefied b> the unexpected rapidity with which Than; Tso Lin collapsed
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      466 7 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE of Unredeemed pledges of jewellery of every description. To he held nt Me^.tfs. Chconj; Koon Sonic k (Vi •alerooat, N«>. ;u» Chulia Street. On Wednceisiy, June (>, ii 10 a.m. rne p?t*d£9t •u .1 rise w tchas, thsimi, dia< nfiond iiil other rin brooches, earrings Chinese
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      116 7 Beautify Your Skin/ gECAUSE it incorporat<-sth«*r rare vitalising element Oxy gen, Ven Yusa Cream is in* comparable for us purifying and beautifying action on the skm. The rsftidar use of Ven~Yus» in th« toiler brings a radiant Healthy And blemish-free com plexion. It gives the skin jum the help and
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    LI YUAN-HUNG'S DEATH.
    379 8 Thfc early day* of the Chinese Re public yre recalled by the announce- meat of the death of Li Yuan-hung for it was in the same year as the proclamation of the Republic that Yuan-hung, who had established himself in popular favour among the military element at
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    351 8 The Hon'blc Mr. G. C. ("lark.* returned from Colombo; on board the Khyber last Saturday. Mr. H. 1). Sharpin of the Hong Kong and ;*:*nk returned from leave by r ho P. and O. Khyber. l>v. .i. R. Jacob the Pathologist of the Durian Dann Hospital hai gone to Penan?
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    55 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. CBAN CHEOW RENG, late chief elerfc of the Municipal A*ae*smeni department, Sintrajior«-. ;.t hi- residence at V>. i? 1.-. I" i Tow Ruad, otf p; r Scrangoor Road, >. t:.. ith :»i» ant. Dgceam lefl surviving ;i widow, < Mm >. one •on-in-iav, thrive daaghten and several
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6. 1928. A NEW RUBBER SCHEME.
    312 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6. 1928. A NEW RUBBER SCHEME. ft is inevitable that the news of Heer Kloppeitburg'fl rubber valorisation scheme will create a great deal of interest in rubber circles but it should not be allowed to encourage any false hopes. Until the detail* come out of
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    FATAL CAR SMASH.
    250 8 CANADIAN SHOWMAN KILLED. Midnight Accident. A Canadian named W. H. H<dfcins. wa.<= with the Manila Shows at present |mtfonnhlg in Anson Road, was killed in a motor smash which occurred afttT miduiirht on Monday nvar \mk*rson Bridge. With other Members of the Manila Shows, Mr. Hodgins was
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    SMUGGLING CHINESE INTO AMERICA.
    132 8 Two Chinese named Wong Ting S©o ;i( i Jong Tan s.»i, wviv produced before lh* Second Magistrate yesterday morning on a ■eriou* ehargv. It tu alleged that they itia.i* false repreaentatiom t»- Koh Eng H' n to the effect that tht-\ <-oul<i $r«a him smu*rpled into
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    THE BIRTHDAY PARADE.
    101 8 The G.O.c. has received the following letter from His Excellency the Governor: June 4. 1925. •'I have th- h'T; ur to rtqtrt Your Excellency to be M pood a- t>> lonw'V r.n my behalf to the Commanding Officers, Officer*, h<m-Commissione<! Officer? :ind men of all the units
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    F.M.S. CERTIFICATES OF HONOUR.
    97 8 In th*> name of His Majesty the Kin>r Hii Excellency the Hitrh Cofnmiwkmer ha.- ban pleased to award Certificate! oi HoWMV to th<> following: persons in peoof nitkw of thvir I loyal ar.H valuable MTvicea to tho GovornI ment of the Federated Malay 3tate>: William John
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    THE Y.W.CA. FETE.
    98 8 The thanks of the T.W.CA. and e*pecialj ly of the Committee responsible for orpram*ing: the Fe-te held bttt Saturday an* due to all who helj>ed to make it successful. To thopo firms who pave donations to the stalls, to then.* whn lent equipment, to the l press
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    42 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. [From Our Own Correspondent. J London, June 5, 4.30 p.m. Messrs. Syminprton and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as 9cL per Ib. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sonnotify *o-day\* tin prices as 13/16— £223 8 8.
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    114 8 Dr. Salmon of the Government Out-door —Dispensary Malacca has gone <»n tu<> Weeks leave to Singapore. Dr. Ponnappn of tin- A!«>r Gajah Hospital i- acting for Dr. Salmon, in ai!«i itit»n to hi* other dutk M.c; By the kind permission of Dr. Lindow, C.M.0., Malacca, says the Malacca (luardian, a
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    112 8 RESIDENT OF PERAft HI'STI.K. Two Pltlfci fa Qm Morni^. [From Our Own Corretpi In conned h the K ivlebrations r ...t. Chinese shop. cl.. M ..n int; the Um< n -I i.-k ftlonjrn Blist Raff. The Reckfeni f IVrak, M u u son. |H Tf. ran at th«-
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    CLAIM AGAINST RUBBER COMPANY.
    80 8 BnMCfe of nntraet UkftJ. (From A plain for |2 i.OOO damagi oinplo;. I* :t^:ni.-- V, tation- I. in Btoveffci in the Supreme I estate docti r, Dr. Wa dant. Thi* plaintiff, s. R v. ■ided at Dublin E in respect of doctor ;i also 1* a"
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    CONGRATUALTIONS FOR SIR WILLIAM PEEL.
    27 8 CONGRATUALTIONS FOR SIR WILLIAM PEEL. KuaU I umjKir Jmm .v Urge fi .tic ia < L.-»fh IV- r>n th<- I State h*rd af'.-.i-fame of lawn torn- 1 1
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    A NEW CIRCUS.
    300 8 Rig: Croud to Greet I>;iK<»I*ako*i < ircuii, w v n< >v K«tffV> Reclamation Groui n last ru'irht befon ■how >.•■•■ p •c. mnc bi with nteretting I ding iti predec* i« So t deliirnt air;tir t' If <: The tent i- r omy, able ere.-tion. \\:th .anmodatlon,
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    THE A.B.M. DINNER.
    178 9 >!K KKMI> ON COMxMUNISM IN MALAYA. Another Official Visitor. [Reuters Service.] London. Jane ft. -saniij.l Wilson, permanent undt^r:r> to tho Colonies, WRS j hc prjnc st the dinner of the Association of h .Mulayu. l>>wther Kemp, presiding, paid a triSir Hujfh ChflToH and said that one most
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    JAPAN'S HIPPING TROUBLES.
    33 9 I\- Easteri Service. 1 K«<Ho Jhmc ">. bj Shipowners and the SeaI i.. been bn>ki t> off. A partial port< d fn»n: various x but th< Union ha-- not yet •:kr.
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    CHINESE CABLE SERVICE.
    97 9 CH INESE CABLE SERVICE. hiane Savs Northern Ach ;»nr«» Over. arrangement with Varyang l- Pan Press.] Shanghai. June 5. T- Lin was hurt in the face and n v wounded. The Japatwo persona who are accuf»ed Hsueh Liang ami Yang Yu Ting c t<. Mukden on Monday night. Government has
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    CANTON NEWS.
    36 9 Hong Kong. June 5. [ing Shiu will devotfl his energy irmj at Kingchow and will mix in Canton politics. He tele- rt-d his troops stationed at move to Kingchow for the purrfrani*ing four divisions.
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    JAPANESE CABLE SERVICE.
    28 9 MILITARY OPERATIONS IN MANCHURIA. y of the Nanyo NichiN'ichi Shimbunsha). Tokio, June 2. military operations in Man»pend upon whether the Southerners M lachuria or not.
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    IMPEACHMENT BILL.
    27 9 Kenkyukai'fl lukewarm impeachment i t thf BeijmksJ Governmemt was with few amendments, by all parv> Upper House, with the exception Jub who showed an independent
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    CHANG'S NARROW ESCAPE.
    88 9 Tokyo, June 4. this morning when Chang Tso was passing through a cross from tho Pekhlg Mukden to the Manchuria Railway, bombs which "lain clothes Southern Chinese uh the result that several *en- re killed destroying one coach. Chang Tso Ijr. is unknown yet stated that be
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    13 9  - Father Wood- •mething vory middle-clan in a i bv material hn- and -j»ar«-.
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    THE MUKDEN OUTRAGE.
    183 9 CHANG REPORTED TO BE DEAD. Anti-Japanese Feeling Calmed. [ReuW* Far Eantern Service,] a w Tokio, June i. Ax.-Vu^ d<? «Patch confirm, the death o VVu hun* Shong (killod in f c h^nb.ny <han* Tso Lin's train) who ha<; risen rrom the ranks and was virtuallv aoUnp SSTV'
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    PEKIN'S GATES CLOSED.
    324 9 Safety Committee Takes Charge. P«*ing. June .">. The Committee «>i" Public Safety undi VSang Shih Then was inaugurated yester daj and has taken <\er th< police with an additional 1.500 Pengtien .-oldi v «r^ garrison troops. The Committee thia morning ordered th< city gatea to be eloaed
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    SELLING THE ARMIES.
    167 9 [Renter's Far F.astern Service.] !fhan*hai. June o. It i* alleged that as a result of intrigues with Yen Hsi Shan and Chiang Kai Shek. Marshal Chin Sieh Yuan on behalf of the 'Chihli Party" has taken over command of 70,000 Chihlites and ShantunfferK by bribing: Sun Chuan
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    154 9 The doath occurred at Bangalore of Mrs. Bucknell, wife of the late Secretary of the New Club, Taiping, former well-known resident of Perak. The < '"Mimandant. M.S.V.K., regrets to record the death of Lieut. C. W. McConnan. M.C.. "D" Company. M.S.V.R. Reserve of Officers, which occurred at the European Hospital.
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    THE PACIFIC FLIGHT.
    98 9 SOUTHERN CROSS xMEETS BAD WEATHER. All Crew Stone Deaf. [Renter's Service.] Suva, June i. There was most inionso excitement or the arrival of tho .Southern Cross and tlv Lejrislativo Council closed for the occasion. The machine landed beautifully and tht fliers, who were all stone deaf and
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    TIMES ON JAPANESE ACTION.
    160 9 The Arbiter in China. [Beater*! Service.] London, June B. Tho. a!rai l( ro interlude around Peking re Beets tho influence of tho strongly renewed Japanese activity in North China, Volt equally b> tin- Northerners an- Southerners, declare* the Times. Tho Japanoso in asserting absolute neutrality, realise
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    DOMINION FARMERS MEET PRINCE OF WALES.
    125 9 [British Radii. Official Service.] Rugby. Junv i. The Prince of Wales this afternoon received at St James'i Palace some 60 farmers from Australia. Canada. South Africa. New Zealand and Mesopotamia, who are studying agricultural condition? in this country. The farmers afterwards expressed their delight
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    THE TEOCHEW RELIEF FUND.
    256 9 There will be a variety of entertainments I in aid of th*- above Fund on the evenings of Wednesday and Thursday at the New World lent jrrati« by tho Proprietors for th.occasion. Prominent members of the Teochew Community and of the various Associations, Sooitie^. Guildf and
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    53 9 ProKtammc of Prills up to am! for 10th June 1928. Wednesday 3 p.m. DriU Hail Cadets Raffles Institution. Friday TUS p.m. Ih-ill Rail S.K.A. (v), S.V.F. Ambulance. Saturday 2.30 p.m. Bukit Ttmah Kango Unita— B.V.C. Farrer Range S.R.A. Sunday H a.m. Bukit Timah Range Lnits S.V.C. Farrer
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    115 9 Mr. Marc Anthony, brother of Mr. Tom Anthony of Penang, is making a name for himself in London as a musical composer of considerable talent. He has just completed a new musical comedy, which has not yet been named. Some of the songs from it were sung at a party
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    135 9 THE DERBY. Latest Betting: and Scr*td*fa«a. [Reuter's Service.] > I-ondon, June 4. Derby betting: 5-1 Fairway offered, 11 4 taken; fi-l Sonnytnfee offeree! 100-16 taken; 100-15 Flamingo; 100-C Ranjit singh taken and offered; lf>o-ti GanjE Wa nly offered, 18-1 taken; LOO-6 Bubbles IT offered. 20-1 taken; 18-1 Royal
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    LUCKY BANGKOK MAN
    21 9 [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangrkok, Juno B. (.an* Warily in the Calcutta sweep has heen draum in Bangkok.
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    FRENCH HARD COURTS TENNIS.
    42 9 I^acoste Loses to Cochet. [Reuter's Service.] Parih, June 4. In the French hardcourt rlna! Henri Cochet beat ken- Laeoste •">— 7, 6 8. 6—l, In the women's championtihip ftnal Helen mild f vat Eileen Bennett 6 l. r» 2.
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    BRITISH BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION.
    46 9 IReuter'i Service.! London, June 4. At the National Sporting lub in a twenty rounds contest for the British bantam weight championship and ru-w Lonsdak belt, the old belt having been won outright by Johnny Brown, Pattenden knocked out Nicholson in the twelfth round.
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    AMERICAN MARATHON WINNERS.
    31 9 [Reator's Service.] New York. June 4. Tht Marathon transcontinental team race ha.- been won by a team consisting of the Canadian Philip Granville and th-* Californian, Von Hue.
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    86 9 Tho foUowififf u-;is the result of rfrawiaj for the [>erbj Sweepstake si the EUc Course, yesterday morninj?: ***** Advocate; ***** Black Watch ***** Bubbles II; ***** Camelford; 0643' Constant Son; ***** Cyclone: ***** Fairway. ***** Felstead; ***** Fernkloof; 03S01 Flaminiro; o:;:jH4 Ganjr Warily; OL'.")!^ Grangrt View; *****
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB.
    104 9 Tho results of the 100 metres, A an-1 F Divisions, swum off last Sunday at th< Chinese Swimming Club, were as follows 100 metre*. A Div: Handicap: First Tan Honp Senpr (go at 5) 72 4|6 sev. Second Seah Tcng Ann (jfo at S) 74 1)4. Lee
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    69 9 Twelve cards were taken out for the monthly mixed foursome and tho following were the scores returned: Mrs. W. P. Douglas R. Bald 4'. M 1 :i6 Mr. Mrs. R. D. Finlay 4:\ 4 39 Mr. A Mrs. W. Jones 48 B*4 w--.* Mr. Mrs. J. D.
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    EX-SERVICES GOLF COMPETITION.
    67 9 The ex-Service polf (flap) competition takes place on Sunday next, at the Singapore Golf Club, Bukit Timah. Competitor* are requested to fix up their own fours as far as possible; those who are unable to arrange- fours will be found partners on arrival at the Club House.
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    S.C.C. BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    50 9 WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Handicap Doubles. J. Forsyth and R. 6. Wilson plus 2 vs. D. M. Doig and C. E. Winter minus 2. E. Challen and W. Y. Semple plus 2 va. F. V. Boardman and H. Hirst plus 6. Championship. 11. C. Metherell vs. W. H. Palstave.
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER TOURNAMENT.
    18 9 Wednesday's Tien. R. Pearee and Wm. Gordon vs. N. C Metherell and R. G. Littlehales.
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    BATTLE TERROR OF THE FUTURE.
    623 10 Underground Forts Versus Tanks. Military experts and all those who were in close contact with the enemy during the war of 1014 11>1S will be stirred by Colonel J. C. Fuller's new prophetic book, "On Future Warfare." Controversy will be raised by his vision of
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    SUCCESS OF BEAM WIRELESS SERVICES.
    184 10 35,000.000 Words Transmitted London, May 2.">. In the House of Commons to-day, during the debate on the Radio-Cables Conference, it was stated that on the basis of the traffic during the week ended February 26th, approximately 35,00G,000 words were now sent annually over the four
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    SKIRT TO FOIL "EVIL EYES."
    643 10 SKIRT TO FOIL "EVIL EYES." British Engineer's Invention. A sturdy Briton has ha«l the eounge to jjti> to Paris to try to upset the present feminine fashion of exposing too much loir He is Mr. J. Mackenzie-Kennedy, the aeronautical engineer, who has invented safety device for a skirt, known a>
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    SHANGHAI OPIUM COMBINE.
    120 10 SI 0.000.000 Concern. The National Anti-Opium Association i* t Shanghai h<\< addressed ;> telegram t" tht Nationalist Government complaining that wealthy Chinese ha< raised $10,000,000 for the purpose of starting a hujjv opium tun] narcotic combine. He has chartered, tinAssociation alleges, two steamers named the Haitucg and
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    "THE AWAKENING OF EGYPT."
    52 10 Moavmcal In-, tiled by Kinir Fuad. l.Mndcn. May 20. r-'ivo. l*i the presence of Lord Lloyd, Cabinet Ministers »nd Member* of the Diplomatic Corps Kins 1 Fuad unveiled M The Awakening of Eprypt," ftreal granite monnment facing the railway <ta f inn. commemoiating Egypt's ti^rht for
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    19 10 Some people drive Rfl it' they were anxious (<> have their accident quickly and frvt it over with. Milwaukee Journal
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    180 12 COLLISION IN COLOMBO HARBOUR. Mooring Boat Smashed: Crew in Water. A collision occurred in Colombo Harbour recently between a steamer r.nd a mooring boat, in which the liphter craft was badly damaged, its crew thrown into the water and one of the boatmen very nearly drowned. The Dutch
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    284 12 The P. and O. Morea arrived in Londor at 9 a.m. on June Ist. Captain P. J. Collins, for forty-tore* years with the Aberdeen Whitr Star Lin« and lately in command of the Euripides, has retired. C apt. George Fried, famous for the An tinoe rescue in ii>26, has been
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1750 13 KECRUITINC; FOR COLONIAL SERVICES. Movement For Enquiry. [From Our Own Correspondent.] l.:nuon. May 10. It i> > ij simiitu-an. that tnete is now a movement <>n i<>ot. orfmnjsed by Members of Parliament from ail Htrties, nrajhis that "a humble Address be presented to His Majesty praying that
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    BRITGHT CRICKET.
    312 13 The inrinqrs r>? 263* (his highest) compiled hy Hardince for Kent dminjr an attractive partnership with Frank Wooiley was the outstanding feature ojf the matches which ended on May 2>h. Hardinjre and Woolley found the Gloucester wicket to their likinn*. and they extracted heavy toll of the bowling.
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    CATERHAM CHURCH IN FLAMES.
    63 13 Lithtaiag C— dactor Split. fc London. May 21. During a thunderstorm ai Hackney <»n Sa ur.!:»y ;i motor 'hus was struck l»v I hmii'i- and the driver oral rendered uu conscious. n lightning conductor p St. Mary'< Church Caterham, w i nn«! tht church ca-.ivh: fire.
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    PUBLIC MUSEUMS.
    1307 14 THE "CINDERELLA" OF INSTITUTIONS. Indifference and Neglect. The museum ia the Cinderella of our public institutions, according to a report made to the Curnegie United Kingdom Trustees, and the library and the art gallery are its 'doubtfully related sisters." The report has been drawn up for the Trustees
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    AUSTRALIAN PASSENGERS STONED.
    587 14 AUSTRALIAN PASSENGERS STONED. Details of Ceylon Incident. A party of passengers 03 th« O.L Orama which wa« in Colombo Harbour yesterday ■aya the Time.- of Ceylon, of May 22nd" were the victims of a dastardly "outrage «»n the Colombo-Kandy road yesterday afternoon, when stones were flung at cars belonging to
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    18 14 My experience has shown me that the greatest men are afraid of something. Major J. W. Hills, M.P.
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    NOROANAL ESTATES. LIMITED.
    156 15 The following is the annual report of the Directors of the Nordanal (Joiiore) Rubber Estates, Limited, which was presented to the Ksth annual meeting- held in London on May 21st. Ninety acres were planted during the year, bringing the total cultivated area to 3,066 acres, of which
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    88 15 Hanisi.ns, Barker and Co. l*enang. Agents. Kamunting Tin Dredging, May Output, 1 ,76 a I'ikuls; Hours run 2,908; Yardage 343,500; Estimated realised value of Ore $*****0. .U'aiiison, GiMllaa and Co., Pt'nang Agents. Rahman Hydraulic Tin, May Output. <>7"> pkls. i'lustead and Co., I'er.ang. Agents. Takuapa Valley
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    LUNAS CONTRACTS.
    76 15 The secretaries of Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd., inform us that the following forward contracts have been made: ">0 tons Ribbed Smoked Sheet equal to Singapore Standard at 2?H cents per Ib. to godown Penan^, delivery 25 tons November, 25 tons December, 1928. 120 tons Ribbed Smoked Sheet equal
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    836 15 June th. Closing Prices. Buyers Seller* Ayer Weng 97 1.00 Ba ang Pauacg 70 5 • Batu Caves 1.35 1.40 thin Chin 80 90 nom. Hi tarns 92 97' o Hong Fatts 00 67% Johan Tin 25 30 Kinta Tin Drtd. 1.45 1.50 Kinta Partlys 10 4.i
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 15 June Hank 1 m.>. •> Bank demand in nir, Private credits 'A m.t. 2 4 7-32 New York, demand 56 S-lf Crediti no day. 17% France, demand lt L India, 1. T. 153% Hi>tiK Kiiii^, demand it l s p.c. l>i-;. Yokohama, demand ir.t>, Java, demand 139^4 Banckok, demaad
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    PRODUCE.
    211 15 .Tun, T, Tin 200 T<>n- 5m.2.-> Gambier 7 Prppor White 11!» Pepper Black 70 Flak* Tapioca kv« Pearl Sage Small BVi Copra 10.70 Copra Sundried li.ixt Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam aid No. 1 3.30 Rice. Rangoon Bintan 2fio Ricr, Rangoon Sioka 256
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    52 15 June ")th., 12 o'clock noon. R.s.s. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot :n i ;u". 4 Btandard R^>S. on Tender June 31% :\~2 Jvly-Sept. Ott-Dee. 31%, >I Tone of Market: Dull. Latest (able: London Spot Sheet 9%4 pe! li) New York Spot Sheet (.i.et- ll»' s
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    180 15 Sinifuport', June 2. Owing to the intervention of public holiday* the local market uas doted for two days during the period under review and the usual weekly auction was in consequence postponed until Friday Ist Jan?. To-day's cables quote London down Vbd at 9%d, and New York down
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    OUR FINANCE CABLE.
    71 15 Latest Rubber Dividends. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. June The rubier market is qui-t hut ■toad) ill the abM-nco of violent niovcnicnt v „f price ;tn<i inipnivi-d dealing conditions. At tin- latest company MMfttafi Bnngi wan and Keapoewai have botk passed their dividends, Dplkeith has itorlsrwl 7
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    THE KLOPPENBURG SCHEME.
    64 15 The Financial Newt, referring t«» the Kloppenbarir icheme, Indicate* that Mine inp Lane do«-> not take it seriously as how ever, desirable An^loDutrh co-operation may be tin- Dutch producers are now inclined to stand off. Moreover owing t<» the abmpi ending ef the Stevenson scheme British producer
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    30 15 The tin market declined f>ut tin- I were not numerooi and there was general recovery. BONDS (ft I KI. hinese and Japaneec boMk an <iui»-t and nnchanced.
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    LIVELINESS ON NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
    68 15 (.neuter's Service.] New June With call money at 7 per cent for th.first time for yeats the stock-market thiAfternoon vraa violently upheaved. Early advancei v. cm- wiped out and replaced i>v lossei of ten to twentyflve dollan pei ihare. shortly before closing it wrai an
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    THE VALUE OF THE POUND.
    39 15 [Reuters Service.] I'aris, .lunr The Hank r( Fianci- lias raiaad the l>uy inp ju \lv of lirm from 124.01 to 124.10 This is hiterpreii d as being a clear d nial of revaloriaation ramouia,
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    188 15 ROSE MAC PH AIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, .lum- -V Rubber. London D^4d, '*d down. 'J'in. London i'J'J.i 7s t;<i, 7.~>s down. Local 1 18.25 for 200 cent*. Mininu:— Quirt. L'lu l'iah ~'l .".">. Klang Riven 3.42 Vi 3.47\*, Sungei Way :{.<•(» Puteh 1.52 1.~>7. Taiping 1.12 1.16, South Taiping 40
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    187 15 Whatever the closing hour for shiijw sonu-one will rush in at the last mom. Miss Bondfttld. M.P. Y«ltern'ay*a Alteration* Buyers Sellers henderiang 1 17a lti Kastern Siam (it I9i 20 11 aad Yai (£l) L9i Sd Mi :.<l Hone. 1- att ($1) |fi 7<> Mris (.">s> 17s
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1174 16 With the commencement of the S.C.C. Tournament last week-end ime.esi in the Club'i cricket fixtu.es ha tr.kcn or. new fcaaae of Hfc and, ju Ijri: y from t»e ?ame between the Merchants and the Ki.et eras', thitt seriei stiii retain! the interest of formei year.-. The Merchant- did
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    671 16 S.C.C. DRAW WITH DUKE'S. Good (tamo on the Padang. S.C.C. 1; Duke's 1 The S.C.C. drew v\ith tb« Duke's I—l in the hirst Division of the League on the Padanc yesterday, after a very hard game The Club side showed much improvement Rogers put up good show at
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    OTHER LEAGUE RESULTS.
    74 16 On Monday. In "A" Division of the seeonV Division of the league. Seletar beat th< s.C.c. by I—o on the Padanfr. In the s»m< di\ision, Pulo Brani were beaten 7 l by R.A. in a game played at Pulo Brani Yesterday, the Malays drew o—o0 0 with
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    SEPOY LINKS GOLF CLUB.
    82 16 Captain's Prize. The draw for the above is as follows: Group A: -Brooke vs. Webster; Johns vs. English; Cowap vs. I^owfion; >Pißs Law vs. Doig; Mrs. Cowap vs. Talma; Onraet vs. Thomas. King and Barry, a bye. (iroup B: Barnsley vs. Mr?. Carson; Claw vs. flosking;
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    32 16 Mr. S. Kassim AH, a pensioner of Taiping has. arrived in Malacca to act in the place of Mr. W. Peters who #oes to Singapore OB promotion to the Telegraph Department there.
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    LOCAL CRICKET.
    228 16 THE S.C.C. VISIT TO TAMPIN. Interesting Two Day Match. An innings of SI by R. N. Hamilton, the S.C.C. skipper, enabled a S.C.C. side captained by H. M. Cantrell to defeat Tampin at Tampin on Sunday and Monday by ten wickets. The scores were: Tampin lwt Inninps: Coles
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    PAST RAFFLESIANS HEAT PRESENT.
    417 16 The annual fixture between the Past and Present Rafflesians took place on the school ground on Ifondaj and resulted in a win for the old Ixtys by 28 runs. Winning the toss, th^ captain of the old boys elected to bat. The yrass pitch was slightly
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    S.C.R.C. vs. POLICE.
    173 16 Tho following match was played on Sunday on the S.C.R.C. ground. Police: Whit ley ?t Woner b Ah Chuan 73, Kemp c ;Hrd b Kim Hock 2. r >. Byrde c Chuan b Lian Teck 22. Samson b Lian Teck 33, Nssann not out 20, Wray b
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    S.C.R.C. vs. DUKES.
    185 16 The S.C.R.C. played the Dukes at Tan^lin (•n Saturday. S.C.R.C. Evan Wonp: c Hawthorne b Holt 16, Siow Hian not out r >s, Choon Leonp b Holt 3, John Lim b Holt 0, Ah Chuan run out 2, Kim Hock run out 2, I. Hoahinp run out
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    YACHTING.
    941 16 THE JEAN Ii CHALLENGE CUR A Boisterous Day's Sport. The first race of the series for this Cup was sailed over the course advertized in I stormy weather and provided one of the i most exciting contests seen for norne time, i Owing to bad weather the start was
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    GARRISON SPORTS MEETING.
    27 16 The Garrison sports meeting which was t-^roneously anno\mce<l in our diary of the wt»k for Thursday, June 7th., taken place on Saturday, July 7th.
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