The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 June 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press K) CENTS. SINGAPORE, S5. FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1928 NO. 12,4.30
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    258 1 The holder of the Felstead ticket in the Calcutta Swet-p is believed to be staying at a Singapore Hotel, though enquiries from a gentleman there have not elicited much Page 9. A "Sunshine Derby" is how the classic race is described in cables from Home. There were
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    THE REBEL.
    1071 1 The Lime had CMM **or ;i change, lie WOVVln't have it. (Jive WOHMM I bit of liberty and she thinks you're soft and she can do as she liken, Th< y would BSt. Bht would haw Ul toe the line or gel "»it It way all right being
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      345 1 j: SOLYPTOL SOAP »EAL FOR THE HOME Raffles Hotel I Rooms with Modern Sanitation. TEA DINER I I DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I Y Unrivalled in the East. EVERY j *™rwTy AV TANIA SVETLANOVA tUS^ ~7ZT, AND SATURDAY I .ume, ALEX: SALNIKOFF. I The Well-known Shanghai Artists i Appear During
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      145 1 THE i" jj PERFECTION ■y'lF.'y: B" 1 f^ T > y>^^D'M I I I I ALWAYS >N THELE^ I i| s^K!SWSigS|Sli^»By.'»jSl^^ JEUROPE HOTELJ "Renowned by Recommendation." I I Vi fI 7fr i 1 Saturday;" It MA I I I s I 1 Morning music on the I I"X%M** I I
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      149 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel enticements— Pajre 1. Fresh pork at (old Storage, •{"> cts. lb.— Coate'a original Plymouth (Jin st CaWivckV P»g< B. For accessories for yovir car j;o to Borneo Motors Page 14. Stucco Tex is invaluable on cement masonry- -Page 14. Motor engine* at auction by Cheng Keng Lee
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      15 1 yA^AVtfuVoVnVVWWWVVVVWnVVfV^ jl THE BEST TABLE BUTRKfj jj "SNOWRAKE" j| j: PURE CHILLED CREAMERY j| V/AWWiW.MoAWWAr/JVAw/
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      204 1 THE WEEK. Friday, %ih. Hiph Water, O.IS a.m.. J.2. 1.50 p.m., 7 T>. MaUieea: H. W. l 'sO a.m.. U, 10.20 p.m., »;.0. SX.C. Cricket: I'.S. and L. vs. Service*. Scouts farewell to Mr. Puniy Drill Hall p.m. Selanjror Ract-s. Saturday, 9th, Hich Water, 1.0 a.m.. S.i). 2.45 p.m., 7.3.
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    MR. FORD PLANS FLYING REVOLUTION.
    277 2 Mass Production Aeroplanes. 1, us reported on u«»<>d authority in the < ity (hat the Ford Motor Company is short Ij to U-jrin the manufacture light aeroplane* on a large scaly in Kntflaml and America, imdei an agreement with Handley i ':\ji Limit* '1. Mi
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    A NEW CONRAD LETTER.
    308 2 Sir Huub Clifford's Memories. Sii Hugh Clifford was not likely to be left in pea<c by the magazine Editors, after hi> deeply interesting deliverance on Joseph Conrad to the English Association in Colom--1 ime time back, writes a London correspondent; and the Empire Review (Ma millan
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    SALE Of DUTCH MASTERS.
    214 2 \r: Dealers Battle a 1 Christie*. Lend. h. May T.\. \,'v. a record total of f364,000 the tab of ;lu final portion of Sir George Holt. rd's ari Uection provided a fierce battle ,'t'n British and American buyers at < 'bristle* A .it rowd crammed the
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    44 2 If I wcic a dictator <>f the iron and *:<*»■" industry of Crea* Britain. I would form al your eompani«i iuu< three or four great companies and put th*m forward with al 1 the economy thut would come from tha- Mr. CharU-s M. Schwab (U.S.A.)
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      350 2 LIQUID AMMONIA. Stocks due 16th June. Orders being booked. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. WHOLESALE DEPT., SINGAPORE. M DM KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING Character, Classical, Ck>#, Exhibition, Ballet, latest Ball-Room and Toe Dancing. Write for an appointment Mdm. KELYEY. 8 Meyer's Mansions. i 1 IK1 C^^tS a^sasssM r I SSL <^<. aO
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      198 2 ALHAMBRA PH »T (Tan Chemr Kee and Co., Ltd., Proprietors). COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, JUNK 6th FOR SIX NIGHTS TWO GIRLS WANTED A COMEDY DRAMA OF YOUTH AND ROMANCE FEATURING JANET GAYNOR THE WONDER STAR OF -SEVENTH HEAVE* TOGBTHEI with THE SHARP HOOTERS 'george n °o'brVen' v and "lois 'moran" In the
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    SHANGHAI WIN INTERPORT CRICKET.
    452 3 Lentil and O'Hara Shine. Hong Kong collapsed badly in their secbnd innings against Shanghai in the interport cricket match in Shanghai on May 2Uth.. and were all out for 102 runs. Shanghai thufl winning by ISO. Scores: Shanghai Ist. Innings.— D. W. Leach, C and b
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    HALLOWS' GREAT ACHIEVEMENT.
    332 3 year afro VV. R. Hammond, tVv youn^ Gloucester cricketer, surprised the crickei world by emulating; the ">2 years old achieve" ment <-f the G.O.Mi by acormsj a thousand run- in May. thus providins; emphatic cor> roboration ot" the sug^gestioa that the bat >■ superior to the ball
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    HEARTS TO CURE HEARTS.
    182 3 Following the sensational success of the calves' Kver cure for pernicious! anaemia, comes a cure for some kinds of heart disease, which has been discovered by the Vienna physiologist, Professor Haberlandt. He Hndi that angina pectoris, one of the most frequent md painful heart affections, can
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    A COCHINCHINA DACOITY
    88 3 The victims were two brothers, both wealthy, landed proprietors, who had .in I houses th«» money they had for their season's rice-crop. There were about 20 armed men in the robber jran^. One brother was killed, and tho other seriously wounded. The booty included pome 32,800 piastres
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    ON RECORD
    38 3 1 A prtarnophone is a parody of music— n fail- substitute, Jusl sa water is :i substitute for strong drink. 1 would not lake one at a pift." Judge Cluer at Shored itch Cavntj Ci art.
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      398 3 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Singapore Improvement Ordinance, 1927. 1. Amendment No. I of 1«)28 la Gcaera' Improvement IMan. 2. Addition No. A of 1928 to (ienera* Improxement IMan. 3. Addition No. 7 of 1»28 to (ienera 1 Improvement Plan. 4. Addition No. 8 of I;>2S to Central Improvement IMan. Notice fo
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      174 3 I Estate U Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited j| (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1U26. l\ with Security deposited with the Straits J Settlements Government.) 5 J» is prepared to act as > J Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers, J Sj Managers of Real Estate. Attorneys for Collection of
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      29 3 THE CHARM OF A GOOD PIANO 0 GARCIA S ALL TEAK MODELS o FINE QUALITY— FINE TONE Price from $425. EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED W. J. GARCIA. 2 Orchard R*a4
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    BEAUTY FOR THE SPORTS GIRL.
    333 4 Sunburn and Freckles. Here are a few words of advice to the girl who would keep her complexion fresh and unspoilt in spite of exposure <o sun nnd wind. Exposure Is by no means the skin's worst enemy. Rain, in fact, is actually beneficial, find
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    SKIRT AND SWEATER VOGUE.
    162 4 peeling or blistering occur severely the case Is realiy one for the doctor, and not the beauty expert. Such bad sunburn i* really a burn, and must be treated as such. Precautions Which the Girl Swimmer Should Take. Apart from shading the face and neck til)
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    A WORLD MOTHER
    215 4 Spirit of Woman. Math .t«*. The twenty-four-year-old Brahni n wife of an English doctor, Mrs. Rukmini Aruniale, has been chosen as the Great World Mother, says Mis. Annie besant. president of the Tii« 0.-ophical Society. The World Mother, h is claimed, gives expression to the feminine element
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      TABLE TALK.
      499 4 It i.- >t unusual for hours to be spent joining lengths of cotton materials to make dust sheets, and many frugal housewives save odd scraps of cretonne for this purpose. I was, nevertheless, surprised t<> notice a furnishing firm ha> found it profitable to make up large sheets,
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      BOOK REVIEW.
      228 4 Lancashire Under the Hammer, b\ B. Bowker. (The Hogarth Press). In this interesting little book the editor of the Lancashire Daily Po~t gives an outline of the rise and fall of the Lancashire cotton industry, quoting with a wealth of detail the pre-war situation in which small millowners
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      AUTOMATIC CHAT.
      71 4 The latest from the United States is an automatic cigarette machine which talks a.iu delivers the goodfl in return for the ir iertlon of the appropriate coin. Fortunately the talking only begins when the i M>)!i!ir's choice it already decided, s< that no attempt is made to influence
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      BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD.
      524 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. Smart blouses t<> wear with the spring costumes art- invariably of cream crepe-de-chine fastened with a large pearl button In front. Apart from this general use of the pearl button, ig-ilt buttons are next in favour, when they are quite tiny, and of the knob variety. Gilt buttons
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      TWO BEIGE HATS.
      24 4 Ptakjr-btiffc f«H and stra* are ust d to make tht^ nnxMs, the larpei rn«id»>l beiag Beat!) adorned uith tiny silk-straw flowers.
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      "COMING-OUT" OF LADY GROSVENOR.
      162 4 Duke and Former Wife Meet In Part. London, May 24. "After the ball" had a real life signifi Cance to-night when one of the most bril liant and romantic functions of the seasoi was enacted in the historic mansion at Da vies Street, Mayfair, in which
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      MAN'S PERSONALITY.
      144 4 Sir Oliver Lodge Says it is Really in The Ether. Sir Oliver Lodge at Birmingham said tha f man's body, like other matter, wore out. If, however, as lu- believed, thai body am 1 that personality were in association with a permanent, perfect reality like the ether which
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      TEA TOPICS.
      350 4 u Jus( •'.rt<\i in any tiim-," said .1 friend A mine the >>th«-! day month ago, precise. Urn. although 1 thankrii h< r i i I politely foi this very "sweeping" Inviti i on, l haven'l "dropped in" yet, and I certainly d<>n'r intend t<> do so. There
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      TENNIS GIRL'S KIT.
      483 4 TENNIS GIRL'S KIT Hints c»n Racket and Kail. T'nlike our grandrnoi:;t.'rs »v<- art I handivappod nowadayi by the clothe* wear when playing games. E«ach atason more and more suitable ■elections of little tennis frocks, with the lingerie best adapted f\>r wear bt-nmth them, and soft, easy-fit-ting shoes with crept- rubber
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    WHY THE FLAPPER IS ADMIRED.
    170 4 An A.R.Vs Vunv, Wh<> eoold a bettei roally »*-Hmiful tl,. t n -,i And so whan Mr i A.lt A.. Sayi nu.,l. t)nnpr of b«Mt) w.-lMn id. and r\l.--v.-c may take it tf r Tt was at Forum Clul Williams, with the wisdom hind him,
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    ANOTHER CREPELLA FROCK.
    196 4 Svurch. and you will learch ii "I hav»- l<».»ked fd r him. .r 1 find? A tpe up. >n life livintr. "All around him beautiful < aough tof my young tlii great thinf>. :<" Mil; I them. •'Hut n oficee. Th<> ar,. ear an- not even "The:
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    UNATTRACTIVE LEGS
    70 4 w omen's frw k U> longer this u<»i notici an\ ftimilai U i time. 'I h. slcirtj fact, to bav.- x>>« the last fortnight II fashionable tin «i you n i women oul of four irii i <»ti a level with or frac l irdinan quite row th
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    STUNTS AT AIR PAGEANT.
    102 5 ">" Wroplam* Give Display. li»ndon. May 2R. iri tf in tho a ir and two machine** np tojpether wen amonjr the hair raisin which over 100 aeroplane** ci P»ted in the HemMc Air Patreant athampton. Lady Heath, usinp the machine in which she flew from Africa,
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    IN PRAISE OF GOLF CLUB GREENKEEPERS.
    495 5 HAVE REAL PROBLEMS TO SOLVE. Specialists in Turf Culture. "I want to write something about th<* KreenWeepers, who do moro for the comfort and enjoyment of (luh members than the professionals, yet they m*ver t>ask in the (tmelipht* 1 writes Walton Hap-en. the Ameriran
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    LLOYD vs. CHARTERED BANK
    420 5 In the Court of Appeal, before Lords Justices Scrutton and Sankey ami Mr. Justice Tomlin. judgment was iriven on May 2 in the ease of Lloyds Bank against :he Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China, on the appeal of the defendant hank and a cross
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      194 5 j b Chocolate Occasions ijj For theatrr, sports ground, !S|! Jffy motorinff, picnics, or any A W/ other Cfcoco/ate Occasion 1 5 maip!i^imiSi7\s/ there's nothing like ill wyfWJr/ packet of Nesil< s P 'li Wilk delightful flavour of Vffcj/i/^girl^\ X s INestle sis a revelation in C Wv;''^r^t>^s^ /> chocol^^.
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    HYSTERICAL GREYHOUNDS.
    127 6 The return of wmtm weather is held to Ik- partly responsible for an outbreak of hysteria among greyhounds at the Salford and Burnley racing tradtfl in Lancashire Pour dog, have been affected at Burnley and three at Salford Burtofr I" V""^"' th( mtial veterinary •uigcun to the Greyhound
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    43 6 Whin Chapman, (141) the Kent Amateur figured with Ames (120) in a hard hitting partnership which realised 237 for the fourth wicket against Somerset the *form t »r England Captain hit 9 sixes and 20 fours, his runs coming from 34 scoring shots.
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    PARISIANS
    973 6 LA SHARP TONGUE. Ever A Student. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris, May 7. In France equality counts for much; consequently, the bnktPi whether citizen or villager, is an important person even a I :ers<,najre. He may become a depute, beinp paid a fair salary to represent his constituents in
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    CHORUS GIRLS WITH 26-YARD FROCKS!
    191 6 A (iinj»ham Contract. < horus firii ot to day ai«- not i 1 tli«- amount <>!' motei al they wear ..1 i< i dresses, bul the t;i:i.- chosen by S Butt f"i hi choi Da for **Sh I Drury Lane' wear anything fi l( i
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    DEATH FROM CUT THUMB.
    29 6 rtot An An BWI i\ mp v »ai loi mty Coin nial lil! 1 Ower, v ■lefl thumb. Ik nd he di. don Frhi i
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      12 6 Civilisation is a disease from which na tions seldom recover. Dean Inge.
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      116 6 ACCESSORIES Mr v^ jp Borneo Motors, Ltd. if EVERYTHING TOR YOUR f CHEAPEST AND BEStX Stucco Tex I I Cement Masonry I A new and striking development in the?paint world. It is applied directly to wet surfaces. It forms a permanent bond that I becomes firmer under moisture ttusHous© v
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    SINGAPORE COMMUNIST'S SENTENCE.
    84 7 COMMENTED ON IN PARLIAMENT. Mr. Amery 's Reply. I Renter's Servtce.l London, June ft. in the f!ous»- of Commons, replying ti Col. lit. Hon. .1. B. Wedgewood (La hour. Newcastle-under-I.yme), with regard to the recent sentence of Wang Teck Chai Singapore to penal servitude for lif« etc.
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    SIR AUSTEN'S WARNING.
    125 7 Wain Speaking to Lithuania. T Kouter'.s Service. <Jene\a. .lime fi. 'I he Lvatrm- Council occupied interminable time in the Polo-Lithuanian dispute. The feature of tin- discussion was Sir Austen Chamberlain's serious warning on the lines of the statement he made to pressmen yesterday. The debate was concluded
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    NOT ALLOWED TO LAND.
    99 7 Home Office Bans \merir;n on Arrival. [Renter's Service.] l.«»ndin. June i>. Harry Thaw, the central figure in the Stamford White shooting drama in New Yoik in 1906, was dumbfounded when a Home Office intimation wan conveyed to him a^ he was descending the gangway from the
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    NATIONALIST'S NEW FOREIGN MINISTER.
    91 7 [Beater's Far Eastern 3crvice.l Shanghai, June ti. Feng Yuh Siang's nominee, Wang Chen« Tintr has been appointed Nationalist Foreign Minister. (Wang Cheng Ting .is m native of Ninjrpo, Chekiang, of University education and holds the degree of B.A. (Yalet. He is a prominent Chinese Y.M.c.A. worker.
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    CUBA'S SUGAR CROP.
    26 7 [Reuter'a Service.^ Havana, .lune (>. Grinding operations for the next Cuban sugar ciop start in December. The output is estimated to be 5,000.0)0 ions.
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    AMERICAN RE-DISCOUNT RATE.
    37 7 AMERICAN RE- DISCOUNT RATE. [Reuter's Serviro.i If ■■SB! l't>. .lune 7. The Kau>as City Federal Reser\'e Bank bus advanced the re-discount rate t<> l l > per cent, thus placing all twelve Federal Reserve Bank* on that basis.
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    NEW COTTON UNIT OF TRADE.
    40 7 [lituter's Service.] New Orleans. June 7. The Hoard of Directors of the Cotton Ex change has approved in principle the proposal for a ."i0 bale unit of trade instead yf tin present 100 bale unit.
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    SUN BATH COMEDY.
    170 7 i Firemen Out for Wwmaa <n <i Streel Ledge. A woman's sun bath on a narrow ledge 50ft. abovi the ground recently led to an nctraordinary scene in Westbourne-grov^, 1 Bayswater. Sh«- was seen lying in scanty attire on i ledge beneath a window of a top-storey
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    ENGLISH CRICKET REVIVAL.
    212 7 Post -War Recovery ompleU'. l.oiulitn. Ma) M. The talk about the so-called decadence ;>t" EUlg;lish cricket seems singularly ir.appropriatt; nowadays when so many youngsters art- coming on, nays the Daily Mail in a leader. There is n«> aspect uf the present season more (gratifying lhan the wicces*
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    RUBBER ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
    68 7 In the House at Commons in mail week Sir William Lane Mitchell asked the Secretary of Stale for the Colonies when th< Rubber Advisory Committee last met; and :ind if it is still in being*? Mr. Amery: The Committee las4 mel tlie Bth of December. I have
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      835 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. A f »h,- Justices of the Peace for th« Settlement of Singapore will be h.-i.i lt th«- Fint Magistrate*, Chambers, Police Coun SiiiKapore, at B.W p.,.,. on Thursday th< Mth day of J«»e, 1928, elect one of their number to hv a member of the Board of Licencing
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. JUNE 8. 1928. COMMUNISM IN THE EAST.
    940 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. JUNE 8. 1928 COMMUNISM IN THE EAST. The questions which have been asked in the House of Commons recently regarding sentences which have been impom d in Singapore a:/: Hong Kong upon Chinese convicted of being in possession of seditious literature may be taken to indicate
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    88 8 T)r. K. K. Ingram- Johnson. whose death occurred in Seremban Hospital on Monday morning was well-known in N'e^n Sembilan Mid wns locum tfiu'p.s for Dr. Macaulay. Ho had been seriously ill for some time. The respect In which he was held locally was evidenced i»y the large attendance at the
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    THE LUCK OF THE SWEEP.
    76 8 IPOH MAN WINS $2,260. Lady Draws kk The Field In Calcutta Sweep. [From Oui Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Jun*- 7. An Ipoh European lady has drawn TTho Field** in the Calcutta Sweep. Th^ Ipoh Crab sweep result was: Feist ad drawn by Mr. C. H. Cormac;
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    PENANG COMPANY AND SERVANT.
    129 8 Judges Comments. (From Our Ovm Correspondent.) IVnanu. Jwm "I think the Company treated ti;< plaintiff fairly/' -;u<l Judge Btevem in tii. course of his judgment i:i t»i« i Stanley Raymond Weat, who damages t'r...»i Um Malayan Americai Plantations. Julgmeni was given r "i plaintiff foi WlO
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    601 8 Or Sundaj t i i Swindell v>i!i i duel Morning Service i Ns Bs i at Sek a.m. The Raja Permaisuri of r<i. leav< Jeddah <>n Sunday, on her return to 1 where she i- expected about June Dr. Mir-> t H. I. Robert week for [pon where >lu w.'.
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    HOW THE RUBBER SCHEME WOULD WORK.
    109 8 CCKOPERATIVE lj\\ K Tl REGULATE M KKK^T Paring the Main o u( H Areotdiitg t<> valorisation i 1,. rial Tii*i< b, tl surplus rubber of it in "Mi<- luct) v. ronsumpi ion The main <• if w bich it in >i< n. i i.
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    IN THE COMMONS.
    14 8 < 1 In Sir Frank N< Mr K\ and t. qu< r
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    37 8 LATEST Kl BBER VMI TIN VMM r [From Our On I London, hint' 7. p m Messrs. Symington ai notify to-day*s 9 (1. per Ib. Messrs, Lewis, I notifv to-day** Hn t'i'2.") 11 16 E22-J
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    GOVERNOR'S VISIT EAST COAST
    152 8 A Kortmuht in I'ahaiu: H v i |i tt h I i;. !i- !i Sw nhani, bi ruexi ">■■■' Jill vl l u touring Pal Binffai maina in Kuala I nornii by the Sea Bblfc 11, Thursday mon 11.. ir K k II ai fc* it
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    IF CHANG DIES.
    110 9 I FEARS OF CHAOS IN MANCHURIA. Japan Deeply Concerned. [Renter's Fa? Eastern Service.] Tafcfo, Jum* 7 m wspaperfl an- filled u j t h S oar« and prognostications reg^irdinc tj-.lapam-se feeling in Manchuria, troop -it- a» <i Soviet intrigues etc. t reign Office discounts prest reportj it
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    CHINESE CABLE SERVICE.
    72 9 Chang's Condition Grave. arrangement with Kanyang Siang I'au Press.] >hanirh a i. June 7. ;i -l Convention has lut inn appointing Wang Minister. n is in a grave condition, en widely reported but is med. 's men have c-ai tui t<• and Chans Chuns i distance in
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    JAPANESE CABLE NEWS.
    22 9 JAPANESE CABLE NEWS rhanK I nconcious. tesy of the Xanyo N'ichi-Xi<-hi Shimbunsha). ToUo, June ♦>. fso-lin haa become comatose and now quite hopeles-.
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    JAPAN'S SHIPPING STRIKE.
    57 9 I negotiations between the and the shipowner.-' Assort in the Strike, which wa; itive of the men ins n i rs employed on board hundred tons, to a nvolved v two hundred have been alports. S.Y.K. and the O.S.K. ale e\while the steamer.the Wai Oflke For the
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    THE SOLOMON ISLES OUTRAGES.
    59 9 Trial of Natives Ended. Reuter'l Service.] luliiu'i-. Solomon Mand->. June 7. of the natives charged with murder of Mr. Bell, the tissioner, and the Cadet Lilies, thr crew of the steamer Auks in assacre last year hav< ieen sentenced to death. 3 >nment, and IS to
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    INDIA AS HER OWN DEFENDER.
    48 9 I Reuter*! Service.] I/ondnn. June 7. l1 that Rear Admiral i VValwyn has been appointed Flag i ding, ami Director of tht Marine, is the first step in n tb< decision to reconIndian Marine ai s combatan to India ultimately nnder naval defence.
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    PRINCE CHICHIBU'S BRIDE.
    32 9 >n Her Way to Japan. ter't Service.] San Kranci.-«o. June 7 ra who i> betrothed tc her aay t-> .Japan. She U knows mj American thereof and we an
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    REOGRANISATION OF AFGHAN ARMY.
    54 9 Service- 1 oawtsntiaeple, June 7. n headed I>> General I utj Chief of the General] four Colonels is shortly re-organise the Afghan hief of the General itary adviser to Amanullah and < is will supervise the different War Ministry. *h ofneers will be Ben* in»l r
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    26 9 I of Dr. P. U. Hemiesi h, left for Home on children. Miu (Dr.) i Medical Officer, Ipoh, and l' on were fellow-pasaenjf- i and (>. Malwa.
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    TWO WOMEN TO TRY
    193 9 THE TRANS ATLANTIC FLIGHT. Mabel 801l and Amelia Earheart [Reuter's Servi, o.] I ourtis Field. Umg Island. Juno 7 Mi mV a l5 n lam Mi <« Columbia, wit! F> mnnds owm* to th, profusion .f jewel with «rhich the deck. Ker^lf, and two Bri ard
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    HERUN ITALIAN EMBASSY ATTACKED.
    104 9 Down With Mussolini. [Renter's Sorviee.] lierlin. June 7. Seven youths drove up in s motorcar to the Italian embassy and commenced throwing stones while others rushed up and Joined Several windows were (token including those of the Ambassador's Btudj which the Ambassador had just entered. After
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    FLYING HONOURS.
    94 9 Question of Descrimination Raised. HINKLER PASSED OVER. f Our Ovt orrr^pondont.— Copyright.] Sjdney, June 7. The State Government ha- grantee 1 £2,500 to Captain Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm (of the Southern Cross, tin California-Australia plane) also guaranteeing £4,500 in the event, of the flight suffering financial loss.
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    THE RATING BILL.
    174 9 Discussion on Second Reading. [Renter's Service.] London, June 7. fn the- House of Commons Mr. Neville Chamberlain (Minister of Health* moved the passing of the second reading of the Rating and Valuation Apportionment Bill, outlined in Mr. Churchill's Budget speech of April 24. which provides for the
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    TOKYO ELECTRIC LIGHT LOAN OVER SUBSCRIBED.
    39 9 [Reuter's Bwrke*] London. June 7. The issue to-day ol the Tokyo Electric I.itfht. per cent. £4,500,000 first mortgage bonds at a price of J'O repayable at par in r.c>:;. was immediately considerably overnibscribed.
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    RUSSIA BREAKS FISHERIES AGREEMENT.
    41 9 mm i [Renter's Far Eastern Service.] Tokio. June 7. Government has instructed ita Ambassa- dor at Moscow t<> file protests with the Soviet on account oi breaches of the m-v. fishery convention. [Earlier cables on pa^e 7]
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    GIRL CLERK WINS £125,000.
    273 9 FABULOUS SUM IN STOCK EXCHANGE SWEEP. Police Officer's Lucky Sale. [Reuter's Service.] London. June H. The wiimei of the Stock Exchange sweep is Miss NiU Helm, aged 86, who received the Felstead ticket as a rift from Colonel Thompson, for whom Xita acts as confidential secretary
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    BOMBAY TYPISTS GOOD LUCK.
    184 9 Drew K;mjit Singh in London Slock Exchange Sweep. I torn buy. May 29. The Evening News states that Horn: Dhanjibhai lleherji, a typist, employed by Mulla ana Mulla. solicitors. has drawn Ranjit Sin^h in the London Stock Evchange SWOt p. The ticket ii Xo. 072,100. Meherji
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    STREET ACCIDENTS.
    287 9 Enquiry Into Grange Road Fatality. Th< Coroner commenced an inquest yesterday touching the death of a Javanese man who was knocked down and killed by a motor car driven by a Chinese named Yam Check Liang along Grange Road on the afternoon of May 30th. Mr. V*. D.
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    THE BUKIT TIMAH CRASH.
    141 9 The death of a Malay named Maiia. who was killed in -a motor car accident alonu; Uukit Timah mad on May 13, was invest!- tated by the Coroner yesterday morning, when an inquest was commenced. The dri- ver of the car, in which the deceased was
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    THE CALCUTTA SWEEP.
    337 9 IS THE WINNER IN SINGAPORE Reticent Traveller From Colombo. K A f >u'°T rumo "r was current yesterday that the drawer of Felstead in the Calcutta Derby Sweep, was in Singapore an<l was stayin* at the Raffles Hotel. The rumour further went that he had arrived from
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    ROUND THE COURTS.
    261 9 Cunning Chandu and Cocaine Smuggling. A Chinese woman who wai arrested just J after she had landed from the steamer H< Santf shortly on her arrival from China, I was found to have $l- r .o worth of mm Gov- eminent rhandu concealed about her person. The
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    HARI RAY A DISASTER.
    115 9 Wan Che, a Malay woman, wa.- charged in the Thin! Police Court yesterday mom- J incr, with causinp hurt to three persons by a rash act and with driving without a licence. The case is the sequel to a Han Raya Joy ride, and it is
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAPORE ASSOCIATION.
    56 9 At a Committee Meeting of the S. S. (Singapore) Association to be hold on Mon- J day, June 11th in the Singapore Exchange Room at 5 p.m., the Agenda is as follows: To confirm Minutes; Nomination to Muni- ripal Commission; Petrol Supplies in Ma- laya; Survey
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    161 9 There is quite a surprising number of methods of dress fastening- when one comM to reckon them up. The button is universal, but its inappropriateness to the rigidity ff the collar still leaves considerable scope for the stud, which may he technically re- Efarded as the unattached form of the
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      679 10 Blue Funnel Line 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 Havre.) I Du.S'por.. Koute subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. TITAN London, Rotterdam and Hamburg June
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      528 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. b E "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO TED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). j TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Hue Spore. I* s.s. TITY O!' GLASGOW Sept. 22 HOMEWARDS. I s.s. CITY OF ROUBAIX London, Rotterdam. Hamburg and Hull
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      370 10 P&'O British India and Apcdr Lines. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. >ENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO INDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOV2ftNftttNi LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK F ;o: lUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) l\|v\\ D» hi, Tonnaxe. S'pore. I Mr ,a K r i»«rt
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      515 11 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. ArrW«. Leave. l,ondon, Kottordam, Hamburg, Bremen, I Colombo, Port Sudan and Pon Said. Andes Maru Jum« 9 June 10 Cape Town, Rio, Montevideo and li. Afare t Manila Maru July I July 8 Mumhasfca. Zanzibar. Dar-i'«-Salaam, Beira. 1 OQreneo Marques and Durban f Chieago
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      498 11 TRAVEL" COMFORT *presidekP '^HH| LINERS Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All Btate-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all hpve hot and cold running water. The
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      649 11 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. L (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated in Holland UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. t Telephone No. 3640, with fub-connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. esentative* in the Straits Settlement* (Singapore and penmng) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    166 12 The Klang brought twelve horses from Penang yesterday. The Straits steamer Lipis arrived in port yesterday with a Chinese junk loaded with pigs from Kuantan. The captain' of the P. and O. Alipore reported on arrival yesterday from Kobe that at 2.£6 p.m. on June sth. he passed
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    ATLANTIC TOURIST TRAFFIC.
    477 12 Meeting: a New Demand. The Laurentic, the triple screw White Star liner which wits to have Bailed froir Liverpool recently on the Liverpool-Mont-real service is the third passenger .-.it ainei which the White Star line has adwtd to its North American fleet within twclw months, a. good
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    STEAM MACHINERY AND oil. ENGINES.
    140 12 During a period when steam-engine builders have exerted themselves to th<> utmost to improve reciprocating engines and turbines so as to compete more success, fully with the Diesel engine, it is of value to compare the position of steam-engine and Diesel-motor production at the present
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      528 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) /0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The e.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins d«
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      184 12 s.s. GLENIFFER. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London (arrived May 30th. are hereby notified that h General Survey of all cargo landed in h damaged condition will be held at Godown Xo. 7-fc on Friday, June Bth, 1928, at a.m. Xo further Survey will be held. BOUBTEAD
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      513 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc.. 44, HEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.BJL) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO 'BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) M.S. BILVERBEECH due June 19 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Julv 17 "Mils July 2? PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
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      263 12 THE AMERICAN RXPUH CO., INC. (Incorporated la IS > aT^K^ Passages booked by all iteMtfMp lin«&. Independent and (onilur'«<i Tourp. Travellers' Cheque?. U f CrHH. Remittance? by Draft ar«] Table Tranter Foreign menu-- ■traUWgie'. Bag^aee and Accident InjonHHl t*ffect«d Booking OaVi Kor F.M.S. ri.y.. tOYAI STATI HI OF SIAM und
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      136 12 I>ardanus, Brit. 4926, from Liverpool 7, for Hong: Kong 10. Hakusan Maru. Jap. 0270, from Vol;o hama 7, for Ix>ndon S. Klanpr, Brit. 72:5, from Penang 7, for IVnang 9. I^irut, Brit. 40 4, from Malacca 7, for Malacca 8. Alipore, Brit. 3241. from Kol>e 7. for Bombay 8. Min.
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      336 13 J^ 7 TV f t^/f/i me highest CredentialsThis introduces PONTIAC. a newcomer in the Far Eastern Automo- And the result? A more powerful, more beautiful mo-e durable bile field with credentiab-and performance to back them-unequalled Pontiac for 1928. Smart body types that reflett the e™Seriencerf by an> car in its
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    767 14 Memorial Service in Singapore, (Our Chinese Correspondent). J At the meeting oi" the Committee ol Shantung Relief Funds. Singapore, and the J representatives ol 17 leva! commercial i guilds, Mr. Ou Yang Ngau Foo, representJ ative ol the Sundries Guild, raised the ques- tion of the memorial service
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      238 14 i 'I Record' Breaking g J STUDEBAKER S T U DE B A.K E R Director Ro\al Sedtm public is supreme judge of motor tralia and New Zealand cable to increase (o^) O car performance of motorcar val- their shipments. An entire shipload of ue In markets all over the
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      163 14 I I The real, rich t goodness of chicken. In a tin of CrwseA Blarl n- e ir« Kssence of Chicken you .c t )lM the real, rich fcoodius^ q| A fowl, ciireiull\ prcaeived Ji »t remember that when buy. in«: invalid loods it is m lsl important to «:ot
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    GROWING CONSUMPTION OF JAVA TEA.
    171 15 GROWING CONSUMPTION OF JAVA TEA. Indian Exporters Not Pertarfei. Calcutta. May 21. "'The Indian tea exporters are not in the least -perturbed by tlu growing consumption of Java U-a in (,reat Britain." The Statesman was told yesterday by a Calcutta merchant who ftu* had many years' experience in the Indian
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    INDIAN BANKER ARRESTED.
    147 15 Charge of Criminal Breach of Trust. The police have arrested at Hubli, and brought down to Bombay and placed before the Presidency Magistrate, Dr. Prabhaker Shilotri, the founder and ManajrinK Director of the Shilotri Bank. Ltd., which went into liquidation a month au o. He was charged
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    FRASER & CO.EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    6 15 FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    179 15 ROSE MAC PH AIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, JIM 7. Kuiiher. London '.'U*!. sd Up. Tin. London 1222 ss, 2o> down. Local l i-i's for ->.->o tons. Mining. Quii't. Sun^i-i Way 3.00 8.05 Rahman Hydraulic 1.50 1.55, Malaya Consolidated l.oi i.0:;i... Puuh 1.50 I. ."»■">. Kinta Dredge 1.47% 1.52%, Klantr Rivera
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    PERKINGS LACE DEALERS.
    85 15 There are four lace dealers in Peking. Their stork consists of filet, made la Kingpo, Chekiang province; Chefoo lace, made at Chefoo, Shantung province; Tating lace, kind of narrow lace; Harrition hue. Venetian lace. Irish crotchet hue. Italian fillet lace and point lace. All these are made
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    116 15 YESTERDAYS Rt'HISKK AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Cowwcrn Rubber Association hit-It! its EM7th. aurtion yesterday, whin then- was catalogued 935,562 lbs.; 417.64 tons. Offered 687.645 Ins.; 806.99 tons. Bold 610,070 lbs.; 272.35 tons. Spot. London <»',.). New York IJH. PSICBB BIAI DQD, Ribbed Smukfri Shoet (Vnls IVr
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    383 15 Sinjrap rt\ Jum- Tin statistics show visiolr supply In* cleaned by 8,400 ton.- and with June shipments estimated at 7,600 tons, the metal quotation has continued to tall away, in^- at lowest. 14 down over tin- period. London advices describe the future d< abtful and,
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST
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    TIN PRICES.
    146 15 In the House of Common! in mail Mr. Kelly asked the Secretory foi Mini whether any approach has been mad his Department to list in proposal s t up a producers' association for the p n posi of stabilising the price of tin? Commodore Kins;: No, Bir. Mr.
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      347 15 VSSKTS OVER $8,000,000 TUP /inrim n.r.m^ ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HFAD OFFirir. w u (Incorporated 4n Straits Settlements) ComZl L r 2 ol eS H r H :!f' SingaP re LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. Company has £20,000 deposited with the
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      260 15 tJAINIUJNIi. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated in England by Royal Charter.' [Paid up Capital in 000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor. 3,000,000 Head Offico: 38, Bishopsgate. London. EC i i bj A enc »es and Branches. AmHtsar' l^ T n k n "JrV lpon (Bhuken tttoft? rachl K^oon
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      305 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKLNG CORPORATION. (Incorporated in 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 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton. Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon: Mr.
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      37 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO, l>ArCi\.ll<rv CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    728 16 DINNER AT MEMORIAL HALL. Honouring Dr. A. Samat. (By Chir Muslim Correspondent). Under the auspices of the "Kesatuan Melayu" (Malay Union) of Singapore, a dinner was given at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Wednesday May :<Oth.. in honour of Dr. Abdul Samat bin Haji Pagak, who recently qualified
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    MALAYA CLAY PIGION CHAMPIONSHIP.
    218 16 The fourth annual shoot for the ClayPigeon Championship of Malaya took plae. at SuttgkaJ on Saturday under almost ideal weather conditions. H.H. the Raja Muda of tVrak honoured the proceedings with h::--present e. The Chanij>ionship is held under the Monte Carlo Cluh rules, ten birds, single
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      175 16 Record Crowds. [Router's Service.] London. June 6. It was a "sunshine" Derby. There waß easily a record crowd, and it is estimated that 60.0J0 motorcars parled on the downs. As much as i'lo was a*ked for a parking space. The Prince of Wales was tumultnously greeted and
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      TRANSMITTED TO SINGAPORE IN 20 SECONDS.
      40 16 TRANSMITTED TO SINGAPORE IN 20 SECONDS. The times taken in transmitting the results of Derby over the Eastern ami Associated Telegraph Companies' Cables, were as follow: tf > Eicypl 5 (seconds) P Straits Settlements |0 C hina QQ South America S
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      ACCEPTANCES FOR OAKS.
      38 16 London. May 31. The final acceptance* for the Oaks are as follows: .Scuttle Fret. Romamnarket Romany Queen. Desert Song. Maqvillage. Lasotogne. Guadiana. Toboggan. Catharis. Jurisdiction. Plegere. Blottsenoire. Lovely Pep. Creeping Jenny. Molly the Haintonette. Marchioness.
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    HOME CRICKET.
    40 16 Ireland Defeat West Indies. [Renter*! Service.] London. June 6. Me Veajjh*s Ontury. Vi Dublin Ireland neat the West Indies !>y ♦;(> runs. Ireland 178 and 320. West Indies 142 ami 291. -Me Vctffll scored I<*2 for Ireland, not out.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    119 16 F.M.S. Singles Title. It ba< been proposed that the F. M. S. Singles Championship should be held during July and the State Associations concerned nre being asked t< make their nomination? for the play-off. The week-end of July 14 tnd 15 has bt-en su>r>rested as a suitable date.
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    CRICKET.
    55 16 The foil, win? will represent the Rafflesians vs. tanka Union at cricket on Sunday on the Balestier grournl, commencing ut 2 p.m.:--H. O. Stack (capt.), C. E. H. Jacob?. G. V. Neubronner. K. F. Oehlers, T. B. Smith. C J. Angus. Goo. Armstrong, TVssensohn. K. A., M. Maft*Jl| A.
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    58 16 The following: will represent the Medical College Union against the S.C.R.C. on their grounds on Saturday at 2 p.m: S. Rasanayagam, L. S. da Silva, A. W. Moreira, T. Balasingam (Capt.). R. C. Oehlers. 'S. L. Oehlers, V. Yzelman, G. Van Geyzal, W. Ems, T. B.
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    77 16 The following Races will be held on Sunday. A Class: Second Race for the Jean II Challenge Cup. Start 10.10 a.m. Course as for last Sunday. Handicaps: Polly, Kathleen, Ella Dorothy, June' Jean scratch Ella 7. Shortened Course as for last Sunday. K Class: First Rate
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    69 16 A. F. Anderson, the Malacca athlete dis anguished himself at the Malacca Volunteer sports recently l>y running the 100 yds. in 10 'A S sees; the 100 yards hurdles ir 14 sets; the Kmg jump with a distance oi VJ ft. B ins.; the high jump with a heignt of
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    439 16 SHANGHAI STUDENTS BEAT STRAITS CHINESE. A Good Game. Shanghai gj S.C.F.A. 1 The Shanghai Chinese students wert deserving victors of yesterday's encountei with the Straits Chinese at the Stadium They played very fast and rough footbal 1 and the game might have profited by stricter refereeing than that which
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    38 16 The Etceteras defeated the Merchant- A in the S.C.C Soccer Tournament on the Padanp last evenintr. It was I fairly even Bra me hut the Etceteras proved to l>e letter in front of tcoal.
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    HOUND RACING.
    70 16 Successful Opening at Shanghai. Shanghai. One of the largest crowds seen at a sporting event in Shanghai, estimated at 10,000 recently witnessed the first greyhound race meeting staged east of Suez, which was held under the auspices of the Greyhound Racing Association of China. Th* meeting took the
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    S.C.C. BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    29 16 FRIDAY'S TIES. Championship. H. Hirst vs. E. H. R. Bowerman tu finish. W. Millard Watts vs. Wm. Gordon. Handicap Singles. S. Mclntyre vs. J. C. Pratt.
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER TOURNAMENT.
    21 16 FRIDAY'S TIE. J. W. Jones and E. J. M. Cameron vs. C. E. Winter and A. B. Cowan.
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING POOL.
    36 16 Users of the Y.M.C.A. Swimming Pool at Fort Canning are notified that owing to certain operations being carried out by the Municipal Water Department the Pool will he closed until Tuesday June 12th.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    473 16 SHANTUNG RELIEF FUND To the Kditor. Sir, After reading the letter of Mr. J. Coc in your |Miper for June 7tli. I have a hone to pick with him. Your correspond ent does not seem to know that the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The Ee Hoe
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    305 16 Handing Over of Sitflap. The only item of note on the agenda of the Rural Boani meeting held at the. Land Office yesterday was the matter of the handing over to the Municipality <.f the Mukim of Siglap. The Chairman (the Hon*ble Mr. W Baitley) taid that
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    AMERICAN TEA.
    101 16 The nifinWrs of the Mothers' Union, are giving an American Tea on Tuesday, June 12th at the P&nonatfe, 0 Fort Canning Road from 4 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. The proceeds will go to the support of the M. U. Cot in St. Andrew's Tlospitai. You art asked to
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