The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 June 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Rress H» CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1928 NO. 12,4:53
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    227 1 titieslions were asked in the Hou*e of Commons regarding the making of poison gas in (iermany Page 9. Anuimlsrn. the famous arctie explorer, i> seekintr the aid of Americans to. finance a ttiirht to rrscue the crew of the Italia Page 6. I hete is much talk
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    STRANGERS.
    1940 1 When the telephone Ik>ll had ti t t jgrrad on the warm intent silenee <>t" the third rubber, Mrs, Perraby had refused to answer, "it's sure to he irrong aumber. That will make the fourth this Ulisl Hut it went on whirr-rig with a harsh insist. meg until Mrs.
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      373 1 |i WING LOONG. f > HHi <H(.H CLAM IaILORING. S Stylt, Cut and Finish Guaranteed m < 32. HIGH STREET. v.^^^vA^v.v.^^^^^•A^^^^^r•.• <I^^^ Railes jJo^Y "J Rooms wilh Modern Sanitation. TEA DINER I DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I KX KRV Inrivalled in the East. vvvx, v MONDAY \\r!)\ESI)AY rpAaTi. nirn-. _t^„
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      208 1 1 jrr _d "^Am^gW^^^m^^ j _Slr u **^ZS___^\^__^___ei^ T w^dm.* mm\l-^^m^ur^mM_t_^_J^_mnM7y__ai > \&-^m\ W^mjd\ ~m_\ _^_~**qiß_P_y' B_^ZjP The easy writing > J ROYAL TYPEWRITER— A writing machine i of surpassing excellence. J OfM F VftJ U <0I YK QUAY > I I \L__a LI(L INGAPORE J (Incorporated in England). Penang
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      130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions— Pnge Cinema attractions Page A word tu parents Page 7. Twiltit corsetry at T.ittl.'s- Pane ft, latest shipping notices on pages io, u and 12. Latent -,:iali advertisements and notices on page 7. Chnrity performance by laako's circus on Thursday -Page 7. Restaur millinery has newly
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      17 1 WING LOONG. if THE RECOGNISE*) HOI SP) j; EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 1\ S 32. HIGH STREET. J
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      203 1 THE WEEK. raesdsfh t£fa. Hiirh Water, 1.16 a.m.. 7.7, Ml p.m.. 7.1. Malacca: EL W. <» a.m.. 5.1, L'.O p.m.. K.K. Football: TLA. rs. S.C.C. Hiv. I. Wednesday, tit*. High \\atnr. .".IL* a.m.. Id, •".."s p.m., 7.7. Malacca: H. W. 2.40 a.m.. 5.0. 3.30 p.m.. 6.0. Prums at Gardena 5
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      313 2 M DM KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF —mm\rr* ■_^^__rA ___■> 1 DANCING Character, Classical, Clop, Exhibition, Ballet, Toe and Latest Rail-Room Dancing. Write for an appointment: Mdm. KELVEY, 8 Meyer's Mansions. I A I I GREAT i I FILM SPECTACLE! J GOETHE'S Immortal Master- piece The Struggle Between 1 Good ard Evil
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      351 2 I To-Night! To-Night! j VICTORIA To Ni ht J 1 llJ__fl\ IIV Li AT 9.30. 5 HwminiinmMiMiiiiiMimiiiWMiMNUtHmiiiniHiiwM \f A GREAT ENTERTAINMENT •I PBONOFILMB (SINGAPORE). LTD. SPECIAL PRESENTATION OF THE NEW AND IMPROVED DE FOREST 1 1 Singing Speaking! 51 AND j!S llMusical Films! p-r 1 gg '"'I The World's Most
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      189 2 ALHAMBRA PH ,r (Tan Chenc Kee and Co., Ltd.. Proprietors). COMMENCING TUESDAY, JUNE 12tlu FOR SIX NIGHTS A MAGNIFICENT UNITED ARTISTS PROGRAMME AT 9 P M "THE DOVE" LOVE AND ADVENTURE ON A ROMANTIC sol nfERN I OAST Featuring: NORMA TALMADGE bNOAH BEERY In the First Show at 7.30 p.m.
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    IS BLACKMAIL A CRIME?
    911 3 PROBLEM RAISED BY JUDGES. "Stop List" Puzzle. When liikH judicial dignitaries of differ eat courts make public comments on eacl other's decisiona tne public asks: Ii fchaae men disagree who shall decide? Lord Justice Scrottcii has said that v decision ol' the Couit of Criminal Appeal
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    ADEN MERMAIDS" REACH PLYMOUTH.
    72 3 Washed Ashore During Monsoon. I.oiulon. May 2A. A stuffed collection of strange sea animals, whieh the finder calls mermaids, was landed at Plymouth from Aden to-day. The male weighs over 4 cwt. and is over 9 feet long, the female is of similar size, and there
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    SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST.
    152 3 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Singapore Improvement Ordinance, 1927. AMENDMENT NO. 9 OF 1928 TO GENERAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN. \nii<r to cmri.r mi irputi<l owners of property affected by the plan. aTWrsaa the Slaaaaan taproveawal i hi;s eoaaMered it aeeeeeary t<> prepare hy era) teadaieat mi the Geaeral hap flan, plan i*jowtag the
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      191 3 _m M/ >/ '< ■I I _W,». t i^' HaiqWhisku tTHiiMwtniani,,,-!- WHISKY MADE (Sm_M_mW IN SCOTLAND IS L Distilled from Barley fe^ Jiß S V. m_^—^%f^!y~__E X Barley is a valuable food and the >§t l_____|Bßf' distilled essence contains properties \zz~^-^ iK ffv that are not only restorative hut are
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      209 3 SPECIAL I LIQUID RED LEAD I IN 1 GALLON TINS 5 GALLON DRUMS f < time wastage and labour, and the necessity of stocking oil i per cent, additional covering power over hand mixed red f lead and it is found in practice to be more economical. taking into consideration
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    FLYING DAY BY DAY.
    1699 4 Great Airways to the Far East. j£ el I PILOTS' NEW AMBITIONS. S j I TAX PROBLEMS. j X. Stanhope Sprigs- l/oiidon, May 16. I. 1 were a betting man (which, perhaps. fortunately for me I am not* 1 should eertainl) advise all my readers that
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    NEW AIR SERVICE.
    119 4 London to Australia in Fourteen Days. London It is announced that a regular air service between Croydon and India, with an extension to the Dutch East Indies, will be begun by the Royal Dutch Air Lines this summer. The fare to Bktavia will be 1900 and the
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    TRAINING WOMEN PILOTS.
    830 4 Future Commercial Plans. The Daily Express special air corresponlent writes; Sky piloting is one of the lowest careers opening its gates to women. Pioneers are having the way made easy 'or them by the loimation of airplane dubs, whkh are coming into existence on he outskirts of
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    AIR PILOT ATTACKED BY MANIAC.
    83 4 London, May 16. A remarkable story of a maniac's attack on an airman, resulting in a crash in which both were seriously injured, comes from New York. Harry Anderson was piloting Harry Frechette from Roseville to Michigan and Pontias, when, according to Anderson, Frechette struck
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    LORD DALZIEL'S LARGE ESTATE.
    25 4 London, May 2ft. The late Lord Dalziel of Wooler left the whole of his estate, valued at £2,270.000 to his widow.
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    NEW AIR LANGUAGE.
    364 4 Flat Spin and Monkey Suit. With aviation so popular in the United States an air vocabulary is being created by those in the game. It is eagerly learned by all young enthusiasts, professional and lay. The majority of words are slang, although a few have been invented
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    POSERS FOR SPORTSMEN.
    154 4 1. Racquets. :< If the goalkeeper did not touch the ball as it passed, the decision f-j: ia a corner kick. If he touched it. g: it waa a goal. vi 3. 100 to 1 against Tipperary Tim S in the 1928 race. This race also :j:
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    MORE GERMAN ESCAHPES FROM THE LEGION.
    149 4 MORE GERMAN ESCAHPES FROM THE LEGION. Across 250 Miles of Desert. Two German atowawayi who had escaped from the French Foreign Legion in North Africa have arrived at Plymouth in the steamer Ariadne Alexandra. They crossed 2.">0 miles of desert, living on wild figs and chewing cactus leaves to obtain
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    GIRL COMMUNISTS.
    96 4 Red Leaflets Unearthed in Police Raid. The Canton police raided another Communist den in No. 6 Sui Shek Street where four big boxes of Bolshevik propaganda literature, and a printing outfit were found. The premises were occupied by four girls who were playing "Mah Jong" when the police
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    19 4 I do not believe in distributing the bear's skin before the bear has been killed. Admiral Sir Sydney Fremantle.
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    THE NEW TUSSAUD'S
    507 4 Show That Awakens Memories. When] was a superior ten-year-old f writes special representative ef the Dailv F\preaa) I rememher Madame Tussaud'a as one of those institutions, like cod-liver oil, which older people, for reasons of their own. forced me to assimilate. It was a much-upholstered .-pot associated
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    THE AMERICAN OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    978 4  -  Walter Hagen Many Races Represented. s J SCOTSMEN MAKE A (JOOI) SHOWING. J *C Viv JA m »'jr [SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS.] W The thirty second competition for the open golf championship of the United States will be played at Olympia Fields Country Ciub, near
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    THE NEW "BIG TEN" OF TENNIS.
    709 5 SIX WOMEN 'WHO WOULD HEAT WORLD/ This Season's Prospects. Who are going to be the most prominent peisonaiities 6j the English lawn tennis ai a son I was asked this question thc other day and might now make it the starting point of a
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    BATHERS ATTACKED BY SHARKS.
    439 5 Terrible Happening: at Calcutta. Bombay, May 29. A traffic accident is reported from Diamond Harbour, Calcutta. A bathing party was attacked by two sharks, and as a result a young AngloIndian named "Bully" Smith and a young European girl, Miss Ethel Stanmore. daughter of the Secretary
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    54 5 A ship arrived in lx>ndon on May sth. with the world's record consignment of 46 orang-utans, from Borneo, as uell as a tiger, an elephant, a wild tat, rare game and other animals. With Ihe beasts was their attendant, a native of Sumatra, speaking only Javanese. The orang-utans consumed 100,000
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      225 5 Ice Chests Refrigerators J FN TEAK WOOD. 'j < Scientifically Built to meet the needs of the Tropical Household. Insulated with!; Asbestos and lined throughout with zinc. Handsomely designed and well made, j! I j r 77 MADE IN OUR OWN IH-^T=ll ;j I Yr'ZlZZ FACTORY BY THE _T^-" lk
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    791 6 ANOTHER TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT. Courtney to Try Again. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Dublin. May 9. It it announced that Mr. Frank Courtney, the weil-jcncwE aviator, will shortly essay the flight of the Atlantic, starting from Vakntia in his Dornier Airing boat. Northern Nationalists. The Northern Nationalists of parliament
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    INDIAN BANKER ARRESTED
    140 6 Alleged Preach of Trust. Romba>. The Police have arrested at Hubli and placed before the Presidency Magistrate of Bombay Dr. Prabhakar S. Shilotri. the founder and Managing Director of the Shilotri Bank Ltd., which went into liquidation a month ago, on charges of criminal breach) of trust
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    FASCIST AMAZONS.
    241 6 The Vatican and "Armed Womanhood/* Roman paganism did not conceive the idea of "armed womanhood." This new type of Italian girl in the making has been given a decalogue for her guidance, which lays stress on discipline and the duty of service to Italy: "come la Mamma piu
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    63 6 Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Harris, of the Rantau Tin Dredging Co., Kuala Sawah, who are shortly leaving for Australia, were entertained on Tuesday by the European staff Mr. Harris was presented with a gold watch and Mrs. Harris with a dressing case. Mrs. Harris is a talented vocalist and
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    THE SAVIDGE CASE.
    253 7 Inspector's laeg Examination. [Reuter's Service.] London, June H. When the Police case opened in the Savidge enquiry to-day their counsel, Mr. Norman Birkett, said that their action had been gravely misunderstood. He emphasised that the who!- of the Interrogation at Scotland Yard related solely to trie question
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    THE SINGAPORE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
    216 7 Annual Report. The report of the Superintendent of Singapore Fire Department for the year, 1 «*_T. states: -The number of call, received was S5. bein^r decrease of 27 on laat year's figure.. The origin of all tires era. carefully investigated and i am pleased t,. report
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS HEALTH BULLETIN.
    170 7 For the Week Ended 2nd June., 1928. Baaeeta: 1 plague death: 7 cholera deaths Bombay: <»' plague deaths: 27 .mallpoJ caaee and 13 deaths as against 2*! caaei and 18 deaths during the preceding week. Calcutta: 90 cholera deaths as again.' 92 during the preceding
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    ITALIAN PRIMES VISIT TO LONDON.
    105 7 [British Radio— Oflbial Service. l Rugby, June 10. The Governor of Rome, Prince Spada Potenziani. and his daughter. l>onna Myriam Potenziani, were welcomed by the Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress of London, Sir Charles and Lady Batho, accompanied by the Sherirfs, when they arrived
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    77 7 The death is anno. meed oi Mr. Thomas Cuthbertsoti, at his residence r-t Devonshire Place, on 31st March. He tame originally from Scotland, but assisted greatly in the development of the commercial business of Singapore, and was a leading personality in the life of this city. He was at one
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    THE SIAM POLICE.
    130 7 SIR BASIL THOMSON TO REORGANISE. His Varied Career. [Reuter's Service.] Durban. June 11. Sir Ha<il Thomson has been appointed to reorganise the police of siam. [Sir Basil Thomson has had a varied eareer. He was called to the Bar, was formerly with the Colonial Service, and has
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    TERRIFIED MUKDEN.
    71 7 Bombs Thrown at Japanese Offices. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai. .June 11. Japanese reports from Mukden state that a number of homhs were thrown in variouf pk.ee* within the walled city at Mukder yesterday evening. Apparently they were mostly aimed at Japanese offices and resi dences. There were
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    FRANCE AND AMERICA.
    72 7 Agreement on Anti-War Treaty. [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 10. A Nee York Times message from Washington declares that basis of worn rstanding has Keen reached between Mr Kellogg and Al. Briand Cor a multUatera 1 ar.ti-war treaty in which Mr. Kellogg'fl tw< original proposals are unchanged,
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    THE GERMAN TRAIN SMASH.
    47 7 22 Persons Killed. [Reuter's Service.] Nuremberg, June 10. n,e lit -ith roil in the train smash ia now 22- Man> of the victims were scalded t< death hy escaping steam from the locomotive, which plunged down an embankment dragging four coaches with it.
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    PRAYER HOOK CONTROVERSY.
    217 7 New Development. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. June 10 A new and important development in the Prayer Book controversy was announced last night hy Sir William Joyi son-Hicks, the Home Secretary, nam* ly. the preparation oi an alternative measure to that passed hy the Church Assembly and
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    HARRY THAW SENT BACK.
    75 7 (British Radio Ollicial Service.] Ragby, June It. Harry Thaw, the American millionaire who killed Stanford While in New York in lPOi*. will return to New York to-da\ on tho Cunard liner Aquitania, on which he has remained since the vessel berthed at Southampton on Wednesday in
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    ISAKO'S CIRCUS.
    79 7 A charity performance by Isako's Circus in aid of Ex-Service charities, will be] given on Thursday, June 14, at 9.1"» p.m., under the distinguished patronage of H.K. Sir C. C. van Str.iubcny.ee, K.B.K. CB, CM. G., Commanding the Troops. Malaya, LieutColonel J, M. Mackenzie, D.5.0., Commandant, S.S.V.K. and
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      635 7 I hako's Royal Grand Circus j CHARITY PERFORMANCE I THURSDAY. .U'NE l__ AT 9.15 |».M. I T T mk'r the distinpuishod patroflagsj af Sir C. C .van BteMbeßßte, K.8.E., (\B., C.M.C, .oiiiMiamlintf thc TreeM. I Malaya. laeut.-( uloncl J. M. Mackenzie. D.5.0.. Commandant SSVF and Major K. R. Robertson. President.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY. JUNE 12, 1928. CHINA UNCERTAINTIES.
    782 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY. JUNE 12, 1928. CHINA UNCERTAINTIES. Farther news from the China war area will be awaited with some anxiety during the next few days for it is apparent from the cables that came through during the week-end that we are on the eve of important events which
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    336 8 His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya, left Singapore on Sunday for Port Dickson. Negri Sembilan and li returning on the morning *..f Sunday, 17th. instant. A fine of $20 or in default three weeks' rigorous imprisonment was passed on a Chinese hy the Third Magistrate yesterday for
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL
    1075 8 QUESTIONS AT YESTERDAY'S MEETING. The River Problem. At yesterday's meeting ol the Federal Council in Kuala Lumpur:— -Mr. A. (1. Gleister asked: Has Government adopted the findings and recommendations set out in the Report of the Commission appointed in IV* ember, 1927, to inquire into and report upon
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    LOCAL WIRFS.
    53 8 VICTORY PROCESSIONS .v IPOH. ,N Th<> Chime Bej*ict (From Our Owi t nprecedented crowds i siur at Ipoh yesur.iay f mi s with decorated rai joicings. All the (hin. i Mining coolies are eomii i The processions star* -i finished at midnight. t e the procession \n Traiiic
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    LAND ALIENATION REPORT
    87 8 i From Our Own < orn sp l|*>h. Jum Amongst the Federal Com interest is shown in the Alienation Knquiry ('..inn the Land Commissioner i but foe all that directing policy, it also recommend of plantation res t r t simplifying grar-. defines tin- scheme for land
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    40 8 LATEST RUBBER WH u\ PRICES [From Our Own Cerrss] London. Jane 1 1 1. p.m Messrs. Symington and notify to-day's rubbei 0' t d (official closit per ]i.. Messrs. Lewis. La/ notify to-day. tin £222 3 16 £220'
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    DIVORCE COURT.
    70 8 Mr. H. t». Stack Granted IV Ifr H. (1. Stack. Roan. by th. Acting hief J Sproule), against hi.- s dolinc Sta< i. with V. <1. Wr. Mt. Claude da H plsii t i tY". and M i he cast "ii behalf" of i espondent. in repl) t"
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    DAYLIGHT ROBBERY.
    67 8 Si me excit i-inity of North Br d n R Road yesterday m irhen a bill colli tor ntl Qoh Siang WaV i I bed .'i 15,000 ii He had the hnf bii hand when he wa 'bines. and kn<-. put ia a rikisha in m h ben
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    THE ASIZES.
    47 8 A cam he!.: over i n rai heard bj Mr. Justice Pi day. Hie accueed, Wont 1 1 accun d i»f etfc mptinf tc n r Chineae on Christmai lalni j Mth The ac. used. Urho I I i war sentenced to tin year-' r.i
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    To day's Feature.
    8 8 AIRWAYS TO f FAR I-
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    GERMANY AND POISON GAS.
    105 9 ILLOWED NINE TONS PER DAY. K\ plosion at Hamburg. Reuter's Service. l ondon. June 1 1 In of Commons, questioned :i r.l to s recent -xp.osion of phosga> at Hamburg, Mr Lockerthat under the Versailles r many was forbidden to n.anusgene for war purposes, but ire
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    CHINAS RECONSTRUCTION.
    58 9 CHIN AS RECONSTRUCTION. Seeking Help in France. ivas Service.] Lyons. June 11. j, member of the Conthe Tsu Zeng Yung ttee. Kuomintang, and personalities from Nanl ranco-Chineee Institute reived by the Rector of University and examined inco-Chineae intellecMr. 1 Sinj speaking afterwards oecolony, extolled France*! efnl spirit, adding tha' .'eminent
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    STABILISING THE FRANC.
    61 9 Pensions Minister's Opposition. Service.] Paris. June 11. that apart from the n.« the whole < abinet is th< legal -*a ilisation rate is necessary. I that stabilisation within a fortnight. tire secret Pari? saya that ML Poineare VI stei of Pensions that al at< <\ ith the
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    TOKYO ELECTRIC BONDS.
    23 9 Si rvice.] London. June 9. leal in gs in which m at 3^4 premium. har s on page 7. j
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    SEDITIOUS DOCUMENTS.
    160 9 Chinese Committed to Next Assizes. 9 a arn sted in a house Road --described hy the idquartera of the Chinese brought up before rs, Third Magistrate, yeareliminary enquiry into a hira oi being in possession iterature. r Prithvi Chard of the Crimina! Department gave evidence of house and
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    SHANTUNG RELIFE FUND.
    96 9 of ladies held at the NanGirla School, Dhoby Ghaut. which was attended by 120 Bo< n Keng and Mrs Lee M.8.E., both of whom were lected President and Vicetin Ladies' Section of the Kelief Fund. A Committee was ich had the direction of Jive debusiness, secretarial, finan-
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    TO SAVE ITALIA.
    66 9 AMERICAN AID SOUGHT. Amundsen's Request. [Reuter's Service. I v, Oslo, Junv 11. Amunosen has telegraphed his American rnenda asking whether they are willing to I wJ" ,lg f the by Lieu tenant Diotnchson. piloting a HornierWahl flying-boat, which is randy to start from Germany to assist the
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    A FURTHER ACCIDENT.
    141 9 Gondola Breaks Away. TReu tor's Service. 1 Kome. June 1 1. It is officially stated that the gondola the Italia containing General Nobile and eight others broke awav from the airship, m which another seven of the creware left. The airship landed thirty kilometre* east of the
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    SOUTHERN CROSS TO RESUME TO-MORROW.
    32 9 [Keuters Service. l Sydney, Jure 11. Thi enthusiastic reception of the Southern Cross airmen is continuing. They leave for Melbourne on Wednesday. [Eari.tr cables on page L]
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    CHINESE NEWS SERVICE.
    277 9 Reorganising the Canton (Government. (By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Bau Press Honn Kong. June 1 1. The Canton Political Commission passed resolution on June Sth with effect to reorganise the Canton Government. The Committee members, including Li Tsai H-dn. are as follows: Chen Ming Shiu. Feng Chu
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    MAGISTRATES' DUTY.
    216 9 Johore Appeal X'pheld. Mr. Justice Peay in the Johore Sunreme Court on Saturday heard and upheld the appeal lodged by the Deputy Public Pro* secutor, on behalf of the Public Prosecutor, against the ordei made by the first Magistrate, Kukob. in a case in which a Malay named
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1675 9 'MALAYAN PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY. Agency Exhibit. (^rom Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 17. The Malayan Government is evidently intent on popularising other branches of industry besides tin and rubber. It is now concentrating on pushing the pineapple industry and this week there is a very large exhibit in
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    THE PAVILION.
    186 9 Two Paramount films of outstanding merit are being shown at the Pavilion this j week and ate drawing excellent houses. They are out of the usual run ol" so called do- mestic dramas, and the management is to i he congratulated on securing a programme r of such
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    78 9 The Government Health Office sends returns for the seven days ending on Saturday, June 2nd. as follows: Penang Hill (2.100 feet), average mean shade temperature 72.7'J (deg. F.), total evaporation .502 inch, total rainfall 2.096 inches. Taiping Hili (3,500 feet), average mean shade temperature r:i.7H i,deg. F.>,
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      487 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in England). 'mEWAFIINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VTA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S'pore. 1925. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN June 28 s.s. CITY OF KHARTOUM July 28 s.s. CITY OF
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      428 11 TRAya^TOMFORT dollar •president _K LINERS Dollar President liners offer you lu_urioua travel comforts. All state-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 hfve hot" and cold running water. The
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    235 12 When the Talamba arrived from Calcutta yesterday, thr^e Chinese git wav.ays ware reported on board. The Min arrived from Kuantan yaaterday with the Chinese junk Kwong Keng Lee in tow. An Indian deportee was brought from Palembang yesterday by the Du«.cn steamer Thedens and handed over to the
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    SOUTH POLE FLIGHT SHIP.
    203 12 Ihe Norwegian tanker Spinanger, which salved m...>t of the cargo of whale oil on board ths whaler C. A. Larsen while she was stranded off New Zealand, is now cn,route to New York. The t A Larsen has teen floated and towed to Port Chalmers, where
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    U.S. SHIPPING BOARD VESSEL'S FAST RUN.
    90 12 C n her maiden voyage in thc Eastern trade th? Vomachichi, one of the U.S. Sh\ppirc Beard's conversions, made the run to Manila via Honolulu in AV> days, which is considered to be eery good time. Another conversion, the Seminole, on her last trip
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    JAPANESE VESSEL FEARED LOST.
    49 12 The Japanese Consul-General reports that it is feared the Japanese fishing vessel Taisei Maru (about fOO tons!, i* lost w?th all hands. She left Patras Land, two days steaming from Hong Kor.g. for Takau. Formosa, on April I'x.h. and has not been heard of since.
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      167 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) l^TmZme^mZrJF^ml^ 1 [TICKETSI (Mm) ITOURSI Passages booked by all steamship lines. Independent and conducted Tours. Travellers' Cheques. Letters of Credit. Remittances by Draft and Cable Transfer. Foreign monies exchanged. baggage and Accident Insurance effected Booking Office For F.M.S. RLY.. ROYAL STATE RYS
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      496 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44. REAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA .NB BALTIMORE (via Sues) M.S. SILVERBEECH due June ]9 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Julv 17 -an- I PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
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      133 12 Hedges s w Butler's I WINES jjjjj "Club" Old Amontillado |jjS v Sherry, P Ver v eiJkiT£«t°rr .";i c~-rr— J Price $3.20 ROYAL 4 VAT" WHISKY. .\s ip| Is i Roya 1% Price S 2.00 V. DOttM I'l n I XTRA 44 Empress Porf PS\ is a line old Wine
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      646 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Manoay, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      361 12 Penang Maru, -lap. 82S0, from Calcutta 11. for okohama unc. Honolulu Maru, Jap. 3.">40, from Bombay 11, for Shanghai 12. Le Mane. Dut. 2<H»n, from Saigon 11. for P.. Deli 11. Talamba, Brit. 3844, from Calcutta 11, for Japan 13. Kepong, Brit. 1322. from Bangkok 11. for Penang unc Hero,
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      30 12 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE RBADINti ROtJ.M. Sd, DONHAM STREET, UalHe> Square. Sin>ia[M»re. 0\ r Vokokaasa Spaete Bani;. Reading Room Open Daily UMi f\M Service every Sunday 10.00. TaatiuMMli Moetine first Wednesday mME.
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    THE LATE MR. R. G. B. FARRER
    476 13 An Appreciation. ..JV-T. 1 Gravt s Blackburne Farrer Duk to many of us) came to Malaya young.st of the War Cadets, in the spring ol 1920, writes a correspondent of the Malay Mail; his death at the aaily age of thirty, from a
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    THE NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE.
    286 13 What has happened to th. scheme which was to provide for the training of Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve officers in this country, aaks the Malay Mail. For many months now the Admiralty have preserved most discouraging silence concerning the project, which was not only welcomed by
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    DOCTOR AND DYING MAN.
    225 13 Coroner on a Moral Obligation. The allegation that a doctor declined to attend a dying man was made at an inquest on Ernest Mnrch, forty-six, a compositor, of Kochford. Essex, who died in the street from pulmonary tuberculosis. A woman suited that she found the man
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    48 13 A marriape has been arranged, and will take place early in July, between Bridget Nora, only daughter of Captain and Mrs. F. J. C. Downing, and Horace de Heria Smith, of Cicely Estate, Perak, F.M.S., son of Richard William and Cora Milicent Smith, of Villa Aurelia, Bordighera, Italy.
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    This Week's Great Dau
    595 14  -  UNKNOWN June 12 The Mutiny at the Nore. MemoiaMe Events in the xWstofti of the Empire. YRWTREYR 131 On Juno 12th. lTi'T the YEARS great revolt among the seamen AGO of the British Navy known as the Mutiny at the Nore came to an end when
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    THE RETURN OF THE FEATHER
    175 14 Feather fashions are BWOOping into favour, and, according to the plans of the exclusive milliners. A^cot and Chantilly should see some startling developments of the craze. Th© idea is to combine a feather trimming with the modern close-fitting hat without obliterating its present severity of
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    12 14 Art, like morality, consist! in drawing tht line somewhere.— Mr. K. Chesterton.
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    794 15 Jun*» llth Closing Prices. Ayrr Weng IK) 95 Betang Padang 45 50 Rata Caves 1.36 1.37 M. Chin Chin 80 90 nom. Hitams 93% Hong Fait.< (Kt 65 Johan Tin 23% 27% Kinta Tin Dred 1.47% 1.53% Kinta Partlys 40 -l*r> prem. Klanir River 3.41% 3.50
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 15 Bank 4 m.*. 2'3% Bank demand 2 3 li-i** Trivntc credits 3 m.s 2,4 y^j New York, demand 56 3-1 c Credits 90 days 57^ France, demand 14 Q 6 India. T. T. IU% Hong K t ji^. demand i% p_. Di-. Yokohama, demand ***** Java, demand 1Z9% Bangkok)
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    PRODUCE.
    208 15 •Tune 11 Tin 12. r > Tom £1 1 1 Gambier 7 Pepper Wkh> 112 }'''I»n»- Black 87 r"lak< tapioca Pearl Sag > So il Copra Ml Copra Suii'ii ifi 1 1 M Rice Liang Hin Chun Mark Red Eagle (Hem) 380 R ce. Siam jld No 1 330
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    152 15 Yesterday's Alterations. tfuyer* _e»»-* Hitam Tin ($1; S7 1 92% Kampong (10s) 24.> 26s c.d. Lahat Mines 16s Od 17. 6d Pangnga River (ss) I>. Pd 2sBdprem Rahman Hyds. c*l» 1.50 1.55 Rantau Pref. (fl) 1.70 1.75 <d Raub Au.st. (i) 4.00 4.50 Renong Tin 38. 31*5
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    63 15 Pessimistic reports are current ir lpon that the price of tin is going to dip still lower, hut private advices received hy the mail from London yesterday state that there will he a big and swift rise after the U.S.A. Presidential Election. Meantime. Europe is steadily taking more tin for
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    147 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore. Juno 11. Rubber. Lordnn i»Vi. Ui i hanged Im.-- London 1223 36. down, L«cal •1 1 Ye for I_'.~> ton.-. Miming. Quiet. Klan-r Riven lA2H Ml North Taiping 1.01 1.05, South Taiping 4» b2, Taipin* „,o Ll6 jgJJ" Way 3.06, Puteh 1.50
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    NORTH BORNEO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    314 15 I^^iof* committee meeting gg mm 8.N.8 Chamber af Commerce held at Sanuakan vl;t :h detune wn. pbced before t>| Co|mn E£ t'7 1, ,n Ui a requeal bj the Chamber, It era. .creed Hi* Kxcellency h £2_5 ouH *wi oi the Planters Aawciatio B at
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    1.000 CIDER TASTERS.
    217 15 There were picturesque scenes at the an nual cider tasting at the National Eruit and Cider Institute, Long Ashton. Somerset A thousand people were present. A hundred and eighty farmers had sent the institute l.lcwt. lots of cider apple, and perry pears to bp milled in competition
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    46 15 June 1 1 th.. 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot :<2 :;-v Standard R.S.S. ss reader Jan. 3014 July -S.-pt Ton*' .f Murket: Stagnant. Latest (able: London Spot Sheet gm*_ „,.r Kern York Spot Sheet Qdm r n,
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    17 15 The increase ia the demand for Empire produec trow- steadily and strongly \f r V. T Dotrridn*.
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      276 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Ol INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND phiva Incorporated in En gl nd b y £E™£ i^aid up Capital in GOO.OOO S ve° f Fund eaCh 000 000 ESSE LiabUity ol 4 o0 000 n T r AT ictors s 000 '°°o Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London. EC Mo- St*v
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      635 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $~>0,000.000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling £6,000,000 Siiver $14,000,000 Reserve LiabUity of Proprietors 120.000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. K. S. Brown. Esq., Peputv Chairman. Hon: Mi.
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      42 15 M ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Chartsr AP 17t0> FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW i CO Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. I CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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      INDO-CEYLONESE BEAT S.R.C
      367 16 Poor (Jame at Stadium. ICE.A. .2; S.R.C. .1. A very poor game resulted from the m««eting in the first division of the league of the S.R.C. and the Tndo-C eylonese at the Stadium yesterday. The S.R.C. tried out two new players. Brown and Do Vries. both of
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      OTHER MATCHES.
      63 16 In A division of the league yesterday on the S.C.C. ground the R. beat the S.C.C. by 3 goals to nil. In B division on the Harbour Board ground the O.T.F.C. netted seven times without reply from the Harbour Board. On the S.C.F.A. ground in the same division
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    202 16 THE EX-SERVICE GOLF COMPETITION. More Successful Than Ever. The Ex-Service Flag Com petition, held on Sunday, at Bukit Timah, proved a more successful event than ever, and may now be considered as an annual fixture. There were 73 competitors. The winner was Mr. C. F. Rnell, who received
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    YACHTING.
    545 16 RACES FOR CHALLENGE CUPS. Crews for Batavia. The >eeond race for the Jean II Challenge Cap. "A" Class fizzled out for wan* of wind with competitors suffering from the "Violent Rays" of a merciless sun. Five boats struggled to the starting line and anchored, remaining so until a light
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    SOUTH AFRICAN DOG, RACING.
    35 16 r ßenter*! Service.l London. June 11. Greyhound racing began in South Africa last night when the South African ToursIng Association staged the opening event st Chairwood. There was a huge crowd.
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    44 16 Mr. J. Stef nhoff. Manager of the Penang branch of the K.P.M., who has been relieved by Mr. J. L'termark from Singapore, has left by the van Rees for Sabang, where he will cetch the P.C. Hooft en route to Holland on lone leave.
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    SOUTH AMERICAN FOOTBALL.
    32 16 f Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam. June 10. In the Olympic Association toot ball tournament final Uruguay end Argentina. despite extra time, drear 1-1. In.- match is being replayed «>n Wednesday.
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    DAVIS CUP.
    26 16 Italy and Britain in Semi-Final. [Reuter's Service.] Turin, June 10. In the Davis (up (third round) Italy eliminated India by three matches to nil.
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    SINGAPORE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    86 16 Play was continued at the S.C.C. \ester day. In the singles, Khoo Hooi Hye beat Roy Smith «5 —2. o* —2, and entered the semi-final, and Murakami beat Lim 6 —l. 6 —l, and entered the semi-Anal. Aitken be'it Abed 6 —l. 7 in the second round
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    MOTOR CYCLE RACING.
    85 16 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, June 8. C. J. Dodsott, of Manchester, riding a Sunbeam machine, won the Senior Tourist trophy for motor cycles in the Isle of Man. The race was for five horse power motor cycles and the distance was _«> t miles. Dodson's time
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER TOURNAMENT.
    40 16 WEDNESDAY'S TIE (At 6.15). Semi-final: C. L. Wyatt and H. Morris VS. N. Bradbury and L. A. William*. FRIDAY (At 6.15). Semi-final: J. W. Jones and J. M. Cameron vs. N. C. Metherell and R. G. Littlehales.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    134 16 June M*<»nfhlv Medal. Thirty-seven cards were taken out and resulted in a win for H. Jackson. 72 •"> 67« St. James Cup. Tht- following have qualified: The draw for the first round which must be completed by June 241 h.. is as under: Bald vs. Gibson. Ball
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    70 16 The Ladies' June Bogey Competition was played yesterday and resulted in a win foi Mrs. F. \Y. Lyall. Thirty four curds wete taken out and the following were returned. Mrs. r. W. Lyall 5 up Mrs 6. <ie Ravilland 1 up Airs. G, Thnmsen all square Mrs.
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    HARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    43 16 The Lad its' monthly Medal i Bogey) will be played to-morrow and Thursday, and the Men's monthly Medal (Bogey) on Saturday nnd Sunday. The Men's Shanghai Foursomes will bo played on Sunday, 24th., and the Mixed Foursomes on Tuesday, 2oth.
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    Y.M.C.A. 4th ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS.
    126 16 Competitors, in the Y.M.C.A. Sports are requested to note the following arrangements with regard to Preliminary Events. All the events will take place at the Y.M.C.A. Ground. Anson Road. To-day: Junior Class "B" High Jump Final 4.45 p.m.; Junior Class "A" High Jump Final p.m.;
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    210 16 Ray Signs, composed "of a number of reflecting units of crystal lenses, which have the peculiar property of returning all light to its source," are now being used on roads in the F. M. S. and in Singapore. During the day they have the appearance of the conventional road sign
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    POSERS FOR SPORTSMEN.
    194 16 On this page every Tue*da> morning jiji will be found u series of question* which jjjj ill be of interest to sportsmen, recall- jiji ing as they do remarkaMc achievements of the past in various branches of sport. The annwers to these *ix questions will be found
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    THE CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP.
    231 16 Mr. Fred Wiekett's many friends in Poral and Penang will congratulate him on Golden Wedge's victory at the Kuala Lumpur races. Golden Wedge, a rejected Singapore griffin, has won now at three succeeding meetings and has, no doubt, secured a "silver wad" for his sporting owner. m*
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