The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 June 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE. SJ« THURSDAY. JUNE 14, 1928. NO. 12,435
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    233 1 The hrst complete account of the Italia disaster given by General Nobile himself Page 9. (apt. Courtney, the British airman has gone to Lisbon on the first stage of his two-way Atlantic flight Page 9. Mr. Ormsby-Gore. m Ceylon, has given Ms views on rubber and agricultural
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    A VERY SERIOUS THING.
    969 1 "For two pins." said I to m>.-clf. I would leave this custom of bathing every day m the year." But I knew that I wan speaking foolishly. Custom sad habit rule us; to-morrow morning I shall turn on tho cold tap. as I do e\ery morning
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      379 1 J WING LOONG. f mv HIGH CLASS I.IILORING. Stylti Cut and Finish Guaranteed J 32, HIGH STREET. l| v v v v v ,%%w.V.V^AV.V.V.WhV.V.V.V.V.V.WA 1 Raffles Hotel 1 Rooms with Modern Sanitation. TEA DINER DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I EVERY Unrivalled m the East. fvp-rv I MONDAY tVfciRY WEDNESDAY TA]VJIA
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      154 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Auction sale by Cheong Koon Sn.ng Page 7. Notices by Singapore Municipality Page 7. The Hupmobile ifl the ideal family car Page 13. A notice to slender wives of Singapore -Page 2. William Jacks arc agents for Texaco oils -Page 13. Malayan Motors for electric motor horns —Page
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      13 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSB for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS 32, HIGH STREET. ,%SV-\W^.,VWW^r'bfrrWW.rW
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      160 1 THE WEEK. Thursday. 1 Ith. High Water. 7.4 a.m., 7.7, 7.29 p.m.. X.l. Malacca: H. W. 4.0 a.m., .7.2. 4.40 p.m., **.6. M.M. homeward mail closes. Football: S.c.c. Tournament. Friday, 15th. High Water*. 8.19 a.m.. 8.1, 8.15 p.m.. 8-4. Malacca: H. W. .7.1(1 a.m.. .7.4". .7.30 p.m., 7.0. P. and
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    "WINGED" MEN.
    409 2 (lain> ta .Solution of Secret of Human Flight. theory ol flight, based upon obit nn of bird flight, which, if it prove iy ultimately enable man to fly by hi- own power, is put forward m "An Approach to Winged Plight." (Dolphin Press), b* Mr. I dm I>.
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    TRAIN WITHOUT SMOKE.
    137 2 The i m use of an invention that will mak. travel more economical, and infinitely more comfortable, is being made on the railway-* between Vienna and .Switzerland. You have perhaps heard of the sniokclesi locomotive invented by Theodor Lancer. Thi- which utilises the particles of coal contained
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      130 2 SLENDER WIVES OF SINGAPORE. Husbands Thereof). Little need be said about the sweet stall at the Cath< dral I s II be wed remembered from previous years. Toothsome toffees, na i fud ■■>•- and cute -al es I 1 found m abundance. 11 you t lie v are overweight and
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      172 2 WATERBURY COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. LAMP SIZE. RED WRAPPER. STOCKS NOV, AVAILABLE. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Opposite New Post Office, Singapore. SINGAPORE. M DM KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF -w^ll* W^W*^S*\******\ X\m^ )f*^*%' wr^ _^^f 1 DANCING Character, Classical, Clog. Exhibition, Ballet, Toe and Latest Ball-Room Dancing. Write for an appointment Mdm. KELVEY.
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      218 2 ALHAMBRA PH >T (Tan Chen* Kee and Co., Ltd., Proprietors). COMMENCING TUESDAY, JUNE 12th FOR SIX NIGHTS A MAGNIFICENT UNITED ARTISTS PROGR\m\ii AT 9 P.M. "THE DOVE' LOVE AND ADVENTURE ON A ROMANTIC SOITHKRn F eaturins_- NORMA TALMADGE NOAH _EERY In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. WEST OF THE
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    LABOUR QUESTION.
    847 3 THE NEW WAGE RATES. Committee's Temporary Concession. F*r©lU the minutes of the meetii.- of the Uldian Immigration Committee held m Kuala Lumpur on May 25th. we extract the following passages, dealing with the proposed new rates of pay for Tamil labourers. Ihe Chairman addresses the Committee regarding the
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    61 3 We regret to heai that Capt. Adams was thrown troui his horse en the Tanjong Ami road on May jr>th, and rather badly hurt, lie was found by His Excellency the Governor m semi-conscious condition by the roadside and taken to hospital, but we are jrlad to hear that he
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    EXPEDITION TO GREAT BARRIER REEF.
    164 3 Important Kesearrh Work m Australia. London. May 2ti. That beards are no longer an essenial l>art of the scientist's equipment is illustrated by the surprisingly youthful party. including tour women, which left London to-day on a very important research expedition to the Great Barrier Reef,
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    49 3 The engagement is announced, and the marriage will take place shortly, of Mry. D. Sf. Dale, of Southsea, widow of Lieut. Tf. K. Dale. R. X.. and Mr. .1. Greig Anderson of Mottman, Sydney, X. S. \Y.. at present, of the Batang Padang Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd., Bidor, F.M.S.
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      434 3 LIQUID RED LEAD I IN 1 GALLON TINS 5 GALLON DRUMS j This speciality supersedes the old fashioned process of hand 1 mixing dry red lead and is a boon to all users of this 1 > commodity. It will not harden m the drum, even if unused j i|
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    CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA.
    285 4 PRINCE OPENS LONGEST HIGHWAY BRIDGE IN UNITED KINGDOM. (See also picture below >. THF. ROYAL TWEED BRIDGE— The Prince of Wales opened recently the new Royal Tweed Bridge at Berwick. It is the longest highway bridge ir the United Kingdom, ihi Daiij 1 "rdon from Berwick
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    LONDON FORGETS HER RIVER.
    807 5 THE PASSING OF THE PIERS. A Scrapped Steamer Fleet. Old Swan Pier, so often threatened m its long history, is to pass at last. Next year the Margate boat will sail once more, as properly she should, from below London Bridge, says R. H. Bretherton. A
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    ECHO OF TRANS-ATLANTIC TRAGEDY.
    134 5 ECHO OF TRANS-ATLANTIC TRAGEDY. Note m Bottle from Princess Lowenstein. A BSOSsage dated Westerly 4 EU_od< Island), May 9, says.— A bottle pie kid op on the beach at Watch Hill last night, and brought hy a boy. contained a message purporting; to be signed hy Princess Lowen-stein-Wertheim, who lost
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      331 5 NOT! PES. R.E. MOHAMED KASSIM C 0..! MADRAS. PENANG. SINGAPORE. KLANG ii, i ka__-^^ bl i< i: IS HEREBY given that the Trade Mark depicted above is the exctosfo R. E Mohamed Kaaaim Co., who carry on business m Klang and Singa- b ttnm m connection with PuHcat Sarongs and
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      559 5 v.wwy%V.V/.V.%Vb%WAVyW.%\VA%V_-.W.W_W_WA*^ t Ice Chests Refrigerators j IN TEAKWOOD. j Scientifically Built to meet th;: needs of the Tropical Household Insulated with Asbestos and lined throughout with zinc. Handsomely designed and well made. J t7 made m OIJR OWN fj^£zilj| 3 ~nf FACTORY BY THE If j j I J EUROPEAN
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    BUTTONS FROM THE CHURN!
    704 6 REVELATIONS OF "MANS PRIME NECESSITY." In a Button Factory. There may he many people who think most ordinary buttons, that are not metal are made ot none: I did, until I visited M button fsetory. Now I know that most hut tons are made of nuts
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    CEYLON TRAIN DERAILMENT.
    113 6 Driver Commended: Other Officer Penalised. The enquiry into the railway accident at Demodera on April 9th, when the morning train to Colombo was derailed and narrowly escaped going down a 1,000 feet precipice, has been concluded. The accident is said to have been caused by the cateh-pointa
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    MR. MACDONALD OX THE BUDGET.
    112 6 Mr. Mac Donald, si)eaking at Catford said that the Budget had been described as a constructive one. It was certainly a Tory constructed Budget, .but Tory construction to him was destruction. They said it was a Budget of original ideas, but it might have been
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      245 6 f Tired Nerves S TV J~ A When you have no energy and you are easily A W tired it is the sign that your nerves are starving k for want oi nourishment. A* f Stimulants and drugs will not restore your nerves k and renew your energy. These do
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      269 6 ®®®®®__M_^ I FERODO I I FRICTION LININGS I I 3 I The original woven linings for I all types of brakes and cltstcKea L=_; m FERODO, LIMITED, i fe 1 MALAYAN MOTORS, U fm. > m m\ W m _f c I Represented throughout the F. M. S. by Wearne
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    THE U.S. PRESIDENCY.
    174 7 HOOVERS NOMINATION ASSURED. A Quiet Convention. [Reuter's Service. 1 Kansas City. June 12. The Republican National Convention has opened to nominate the Party's candidate for the Presidency. Mr. Hoover by virtue of promised votes is practically assured of nomination. Kansas City, .lune IS. Mr. Mellon (Secretary to
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    THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.
    114 7 Revising the Eight Hours Convention. [Reuter'; Service.] Geneva, June 12. At the International Labour Conference Mr. Albeit Thomas, dealing with the B. itish Government** suggestion for the early revision of the Washington Eight Hours Convention, feared tne possibility that revision would aff it the whole work
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    NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
    98 7 Record Sales. [Reuter's Service. New York. June IS. Sales of .-.t.H-ks crossed the five million n s k for the first time m the history of the stork market. Tape machine, were an hour hehind the market. Closing weak under a deluge of selling orders many
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    THE "DIAMOND QUEEN'S" FLIGHT.
    47 7 [Reuter's Service.] St. Jaime, June 1 2. The a iroplane Misi olumbia has landed at Harbour Grace. [The aeroplane, with Miss Mabel 8011, the "Diamond Queen", as a passenger started from Roosevelt Field on Tuesday for Harbour (.race preparatory to a transAtlantic attempt.]
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    INDIA ACCEPTS I.S. PEACE OVERTURES.
    58 7 [Reuter*. Service.] London. June 12. The Foreign Office note to the American Charge d'Affaires replying to Mr. Kellogg's invitation to India to participate m the anti-war treaty, say? that the Government of India request that their warm thanks be conveyed to the United States for
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    ABSENT AUTONOMISTS SENTENCED.
    61 7 [Haves' Service.] Ceimar, June 13. Seven persons who were charged m the recent Autonomist trial, but did not appear, were yesterday tried m their absence. One was sentenced to -0 years' imprisonment, three to 15 years and three to ten years, all being sentenced to twenty years
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    WELSH WAR MEMORIAL.
    56 7 [British Radio— Official Service. l Rim by. June 12 The Prince of Wales to-day unveiled at Cardiff the national war memorial to 35,000 Welshmen. The Prince, who wore the uniform of B Colonel of the Welsh Guards, concluded his inaugural speech with a peroration m Welsh. Fifty
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    LORD ASQUITH'S ESTATE.
    35 7 I British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, June 12. The estate ol* the late Earl ol" Oxford and .squith has been sworn at a gross value of £9,345, with net personality of _'.UGB.
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    26 7 The engagement is announced, and the narriage will take place shortly, between Hr. W. I an*"_nce Peterson and Claire Kate Moir, both o r Kuala Lumpur.
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    BRITISH EXPORTS.
    620 7 FACTS BY PRESIDENT OF BOARD OF TRADE. Selling Combination Urged. [Reuter's Service.] London. June 12. Britain'.- share in world export trade was 11 per cent, in 1927, being I per cent. less than In 1913. At the same time the European share of world trade had shrunk from
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    THE COTTON TRADE.
    85 7 Losses m American Section. [Router's Service.] I mid n. Jape 12. Startling figures indicating the plight of the American section of the Lancashire cotton tradi' were quoted at the annual meeting of the Cotton Yarn Association at Manchester. Mr. Tattersall, presiding, explained that every pound of yarn
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    187 7 The death occurred m Penang on Fri- a\ of Mr. Ng Sen Fatt. Born m Ism Mr. >en Fatt was educated at the Penang Free School and after leaving school went to Kelantan where his late father was interested m mining and farming; from there he went to Singapore where
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      554 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. Our Receipt Book containing receiptnumbered from 611—700 has heen lost and cur customers are warned that receipt** bearing the above numbers are nuli and void. MAI aya PUBLISHING HOUSE, LTD., 8. M. TRACEY, Secretary. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Issue al H.UtOO-0H ive per cent. Singapore Municipal Deter tare Stack
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      656 7 ***s***s-iw_--'-_i_i--K*»»_i_K!fw^ I THE SIXTH I MALAYAN EXHIBITION I ■s TT I _i f*\ TTTT _5 I AUGUST 3rd to 6th INCLUSIVE I 77./? HONORARY SECRETARY. MALAYAN EXHIBITION IPOH. KKS»*S!*i'fi_iK»_i----_iK---W^ J rai .a _Ji 9ki 1 1 Bl _i s st_____L f W ____________—_____—__i I Perfect Pencil m W*^^H mmimmi *'M
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      349 7 TENDERS. Tenders are Invited for the ereei n ted No. on -1.. ite Raffle* olle Plana, specification snd particulars may h« obtaiaed at the oflke af Sapervisiag Archu Bwan ft Maclarea, Heagkoag Bat h I I Singapore. Ten lers hoold he del oflke not later than nooi July, I. n
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1928. RUBBER EXPORT DUTY.
    821 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1928. RUBBER EXPORT DUTY. Of tin' various matters discussed at the meeting of the Federal Council on Monday those relating to the rubber industry, and particularly the decision of the F.M.S. Government to reduce the export duty payable under the restriction scheme from two
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    284 8 Messrs. TVrry A Co. (Overseas) Ltd., have been awarded the contracts to construct an intake dam. a sedimentation tank and femr service reservoirs, for the new Kinta Waterworks scheme. The tenders. it is understood, amount to 1615,000. Mr. J. P. Hussey, Assistant Commissioner of Police. Kuala Kan<_sar, was taken ill
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    MR ORMSBY-GORE IN CEYLON
    1176 8 FURTHER VIEWS ON RUBBER. Agricultural Research. Interviewed shortly after bis arrival m Ceylon on Juno S, Mr. VV. G. A. OrmsbyGore, Under-Secretary oi State for the Colonies, expressed the opinion that no cooperation was te» be looked for ffOBB the Dutch rubber interests m Java where
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    MALAYAN TRADE.
    185 8 MR. I). F. TOI'Hw, OPTIMISTIC. Better Times Tn (From Our Own Cam y i,.- v, KuH,a urn^ >, it Mr. D.I Tophatn pn meet ng of the- PJ_ R ■nerve, othen present Kee,. E.H.H. Everest, i v J GubLina, Walker. Leurmont W. Walker an, 8 m the course
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    ASSAULT ON POLICE OFFICER.
    138 8 Sikh W-r.chm.in Fined Two Sikhs aop. i.r m the Thin! Police charge* of assaulting I The offence eras laid mitted m N« n Br dgi when Mr. Linden si engaged m clearing the 1 '.he road. Thewas seated acro.-s il.. Aye foot era to removi it
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    36 8 LATEST RUBBER VM' N PRICES. [From Our Own Om London. June IS, I Messrs. Svnungtoii and notify to-dayV rubliei 9* d. per lb. Messrs. Lewis, Lazaru notify to-davV tin pr. 1217 9 16— &Wm.
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    THE ITALIA DISASTER.
    204 9 HOW POLAR AIRSHIP CRASHED. General Mobile's Own Story, f Reuter's Service. Home. June I.S. tuple te account of the disaster Italia wan received to-day by wirethe Citta di Milano, which has hed perfect communication with i She gives the position of Genend his party on the evening
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    AMUNDSEN ABANDONS RELIEF PLANS.
    41 9 Oelo, June IS. abandoned his plan for dition to the Italia as friends only desired t<. take by a government. I that more progress is m the preparation of m Lamentable that the take.:, m hand immediately.
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    A CRITICAL POSITION.
    77 9 London, June 12. tical situation of Genompanions, indicated Bay, leaves little will be able who v\ith six others the leliel retui ned te. his wirei* them, while three sky journey. Italia is then fore split five oth rs, with arcely able to move food it. last five
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    CAPT. COURTNEY'S ATLANTIC ATTEMPT.
    43 9 \n Ambitious Undertaking. ter- Service.] Piisa, June IS. airman. Captain Courtney, ar engineer, a wireless a sited ly e>r. f hi. trans- i p i© r equipped a direc- ,n finder and and ting He Vzoies direct England non-stop.
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    DEATH OF MARQUIS OF LINCOLNSHIRE.
    52 9 DEATH OF MARQUIS OF LINCOLNSHIRE. [Reuter's Service.] I/ondon. Jane l.*_ curred of the Marquis m at the see of 85. Lincolnshire was Govh Wales from 1885 to m to England tilled Lord C hamberlain of i'rr-sident of the Board of 1 < utenant of Ruck.-: m i extensive estates. the
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    IMPROVING BRITISH TRADE.
    26 9 ter's Service.] London. June IX. Trade May returns shew lie-in_; an increase of "■prii. Exports were 158,554, f £3,286,563. ibles on page 7.]
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    23 9 an um.sual num- m prisons lately. i r> ndeed m raola at Home an I no fine the attention ol h< Malay Mail
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    RASH TRADE UNIONIST.
    93 9 ARRESTED FOR INCITING TO MURDER. A Hint to the Cooks. f Router's Service.! T_ n Sydney. June IS. "-kno-a-n Trade Unionist -Jock" Garden has been arrested under the State nmes Act on a charge of wilfully inciting murd foll()wing a spetW -t den is I ma T
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    211 9 IHFFIC TLTIES IN INTERNAL POLITICS. fßy arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] T Hong Kong. June IS. eh,' 1 u_ HMn spoke m the auditorium of i^lH^i an M UniVersity at Cant °n 0" v \T Sai<l that -Wwigl >uperhc,ally I hina had become unified. difficulty were
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    MAINTENANCE OF ORDER IN TIENTSIN.
    56 9 Admiral Tyrwhitt Arrives. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Tientsin. June 13. Hail Yuan Chuang and Nan Kuei Using havi reached a compromise for the maintenanc or order m the Tientsin area. Yen Hs-. Shan has ordered two div"; urns from Peking t.> Tientsin. Admiral Tyrwhitt on
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    SOUTHERN CROSS AT MELBOURNE.
    81 9 Vacuum Oil Company's Present. ("Renter's- Service Melbourne, June IS. The Southern Cross arrived from Sydney to-day and flew over the city, which was packed with excited sightseers. The aeroplane landed at Essenden aeroire. me. Before the departure of the Southern Cross fn>m America the Vacuum Oil
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    JAPAN'S HUGE SURPLUS SUGAR CROP.
    76 9 JAPAN'S HUGE SURPLUS SUGAR CROP. Restriction not Wanted. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, June 12. The enormous surplus of the sugar crop next year m Japan has caused a sensation among those who are interested m the sugar business. It is stated that sugar circles hope that the slump will be
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    NEW PRESIDENT OF BANK OF JAPAN.
    49 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, June 12. Mr |L Hijikata, Vice-President of the Bank of Japan, has been elected as President ami Mr. E. Fukai has been ordered te> succeed the former, as the result of the resignation of Dr. J. Inoue, the- President.
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    PEACE PRESERVATION LAW.
    51 9 Sanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, June 12. The Bill to revise the Peace Preservation 1 aw has flnallj been submitted to the Privy c rancfl to ask the Throne to authorize the Government to enforce- the- law without the ro .-ii r :he Diet. [Earlier cables on page
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    30 9 To-day*! talk a* 3 Finlayson Green, the own Branch of th? Theosophieal Society, l( t 6.30 p.m. will be on "'The Joy of Sa< ri- All interested s cordially invited.
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    THE HYDE PARK CASE.
    344 9 PROMINENT WITNESSES CALLED. Miss Savidge's Evidence. [Reuter, Service.] London, June 12. The Savidge enquiry concluded the evidence and adjourned till to-morrow when counsel make their .speeches. The Law Courts to-day were treated to the unusual spectacle of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Sir Archibald Bodkin) giving
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    MISS SAVIDGE'S EVIDENCE.
    206 9 Miss Savidge, m her evidence em June state. ii that .he- accompanied the police officers te> Scotland Yard because she was. frightened. Inapeetoi Collins told her that if she did not tell the- truth -he an i Sir !>-.> Money would suffer dearly. Inspector Collins manner then
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    CHIEF INSPECTOR ISSUES WRIT FOR LIBEL.
    60 9 i i i London. June 1. Chief Inspector Cedlins ha? issued a writ for libel against the Outlook regarding an article on the interrogation e>f Miss Savidge. Police Constables Badger ami McLean, who arrested Sir Leo Money and Miss Savidge, have each issued a
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    MUNICIPAL ACTIVITIES.
    224 9 The following action was taken at a meeting of committee No. S on June 8. Approved design for reconstruction of Tanjong Kate>n£- Road, width of metalling to be S6 feet. Approved design for reconstruction of Orchard Road from Grange Road to Tanglin Road. Approved design for construction of
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    JERRY-BUILT PENANG.
    166 9 ENGINEER'S SCATHING REPORT. "Marvel How Buildings Stand. 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.*! Penang. June 13. At a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to-day the Municipal Engineer's renort on the collapse of the front part of a house while m course e.f erection cause., a lengthy discussion. The Engineer
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    PRINCESS XENIA'S BAD LUCK.
    41 9 tlieuter's --Service. l llushire, Persia. June 13, 'I he Princess Xenia arrived yesterday and took off this morning but returned immediately owing to serious engine trouble. It is not known how long she will be d_ syed.
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    SPECIAL DERBY PICTURES FOR STATESMAN.
    93 9 SPECIAL DERBY PICTURES FOR STATESMAN. Captain Barnard, the Duchess of Bedford and Mr. Alliott who are making an attempt to make a record air dash to Karachi are conveying a special exclusive page Of Derby pictures for The Statesman, which thus will be enabled, if the arrange tnents materialize. publish,
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    DUTCH SERVICE FLIGHT TO JAVA.
    102 9 Postponed Till Next Year. [Reuter's Serried Amsterdam. June lii. The Mm-• u-f of Marine- has decided not to carry out this yeai th proposal to allow three neu Dornierwahl flying boats to fly to the Dutch Indies as a flying squadron, on the- ground that
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    GOVERNOR AT CIVIL SERVICE DINNER.
    82 9 GOVERNOR AT CIVIL SERVICE DINNER. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur. June IS. The- Malayan Cud Ber* ice dinner i*. honour oi _>ir Hugh (.'liffe>ru. before his departure on leave, was held at tht (ircat Eastern Hotel last night, over 60 guests being present, including the Chief Justice. Mr. J.
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    CHINESE KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENT.
    45 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June IS. A Chinese has died as the result of a collision between the bicycle he was riding and a car belonging to Mr. J. A. Black. Protector of Chineae, at l>ato Kransat yesterday evening.
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    NEARLY KNOCKED CONSTABLE DOWN.
    48 9 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June IS. For failing u> slow up when approaching a junction Mr. G. P. Ward was fined fifteen dollars to-day. It was stateel that elefendant passed near a constable vvhe> had te> jump away te> avoid being knocked down.
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    SIAMESE PRINCES DEATH.
    37 9 Senior Member of Royal Family. [From Our Own Correspondent.! Bangkok, June IS. The death has occurred of Prince B4ianurangsi. aged P»8. The Prince wa? the King's uncle and senior member of the royal family.
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    99 9 The case m which F. S. Miller stands charged with causing death by te rash ad m consequence of the collision between his Buick car and a Rugby taxi along Oiunouprht Drive on the night of June 4 last, when Mr. Hodgins of the Manila Shows, sras killed, was again
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      522 10 Ellerman Bucknall I Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia England). "ELLEWAIfIINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1928. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN J une 28 s.s. CITY OF KHARTOUM July 28 s.s.
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      381 10 British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. :o: PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVZRNMFVr LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage. Spore. To-nagr or, RAWALPINDI 16,600 June 1* MOREA 11. (mo NELLORE
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      596 11 O. S. K. "Line. Destinations. a.__. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. .•■.ittcrdam, Hamburg, Bremen. oknmbo, Aden and Port Altai Maru j u l v i 8 July l 0 Baj I ape Town. Rio, Montevideo and B. Aire,, f Manila Maru July 6 July 8 14 Zanzibar, Dar-fcs-Salaam, renco Marques and Durban
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      465 11 TR_im»OT^ DOLLAR fiS^* •president* 1 lib LINERS p JUHi Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well- ventiiated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with be is (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have
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      716 11 I K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO- OF BATAVIA). 1 (Incorporated m Holland.) 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 364(4, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Setl lements (Singapore and Penang). of the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    92 12 June 22nd. being the anniversary of H.M. The King's Coronation, and June 23rd. H.R.H. The Prince of Wales' Birthday, the Government request that all ships m port on these dates will "dress ship". The following steamers, for which Messrs. Mansfield and Co. are agents, are expected to arrive
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    THE MERCHANT NAVY.
    631 12 Protection of Officers* Interests. A NEW FEDERATION. It is no secret that much effort has been expended m attempting to bring about an amalgamation of the several organisations the officers of the Merchant Navy, or at least to secure closer working arrangements between them. The registration at
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    WOMAN STOWAWAY ON ATLANTIC LINER.
    61 12 London. May 27. Five stowaways on board an Atlantic liner em its arrival at Plymouth included S woman. .She was discovered when the vessel was fog-bound m the Hudson river. She landed m the pilot boat and sent a wireless message to the Captain appreciating
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
    69 12 (By oourtesv of the Government Health OfhVe). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight June 12th. Max. shade temp. 91.3 F Mm. shade temp. Tt! F Mean shade temp. 82.2 F Max. sun radiation IG2 X Mm. KTas. radiation 73 F .Sea temperature Max 88 Mm KG F Mean
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      597 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWfN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4..M2 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      777 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc.. 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORE. (Incorporated m U.SJ..) o GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \\n BALTIMORE (via Suez) M.S. SILVERBEECH due June 20 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due July 17 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO \\|> LOS ANGELES HARBOUR M.S.
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      666 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pokan, 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 Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    SANDAKAN WATER SUPPLY.
    651 13 Thin fc-cheme, which was approved by Sir Neill Malcolm on March 29th., 1927, was drafted by thi Water Engineer to the Singapore Municipality at the end of 1926 and the following- outlines of the work may be of interest:— The present impounding reservoir, close to Sandakan, has
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    ZEPPELIN RAID DISCLOSURES.
    126 13 War Plan to Burn London. London. June 6. A plan to send a fleet of twenty Zeppelins, each to drop 800 incendiary bombs on London, whereby, f only onefifth of the number of bombs were effective London would have had to combat over a thousand fires simultaneously,
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    REALISTIC ACTING.
    119 13 Victim m Murder Scene Stabbed by ActreSnS. London, June 4. Acting towards the end of Act I of "Blackmail" it the Regent Theatre at King's Cross, when women are supposed to murder a man, was so realistk- last night that the author, Mr. Charles Bennett, who wa? playing
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    41 13 The Right Ro\ Dom Jose da Costa Manes, Bishop of Macao, will be visiting Malacca very shortly. On the 17th in -'.an. 4 he Bishop will hold a confirmation and first Communion Service In the Church of St. Peter at Malacca.
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      196 13 w wqH, I^*^- n AS DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE J Texas Company, U.S.A. I rexAco alcaid on. j SEMI-DIESEL ENGINES ss Consult ib for recommendation of BMal Mttsfad ij brand according io r!e.-,ij_:n and horsepower I William Jacks Co. SINGAPORE. PORT >VVETTENHAM, KUALA LUMPUR. Sub-Agents for Singapore. Johore, Malacca. CHEONG ONG
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    HOMES OF TO-MORROW.
    715 14 A TOWN UNDER ONE ROOF. Grosvenor House Luxury. If the inquiring visitor to London is interested ia seeing what tin* home life ol tho Londoner of to -morrow will be like let hin proceed hence to that decaying strong!x Id of Victorian domestic magnificence known as Parii-lane
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    MR. WODEHOUSE'S FILM DEAL.
    169 14 iIT.oOO For "Jeeves" an d "Psmith." Mr. P. G. Wodehouse, the humorous writer, is to be paid 67,500 by a British film company for the right to select from his stories ,<\- "Jeeves' 1 and "Psmith" material for the making of two pictures. Introduced m "The
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    85 14 T'ne flame trees along Dunlop Street aeai the market are now out m all their glory, and are a most picturesque fright. Thf '.oiv.hination of their blooms, and the fresl pain, of which we haw- Been so nuch aboul lately, give a fillip to the appearance of the town. When
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      208 14 —^sH __i HS>-'i—^^H-BURGO. NR-. I __Er fl_B I ZOT7VL REGI9IFRED IHE I MOT POWERFUL DISINFECTANT N THl_ WORLD. A Cortmicid*" «>f the '"^iie-.i efticieno possessing in.tnN decided advantage o\ er numerous sirauar so rat led Disinfectants, particularly lor HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. "Zotal" purities thf atmosphere. removing alt objectionable smell.* and stopping
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      461 14 NOTICKS. NOTICR 1 t* 111 11 i,|\i m tin ovent <- k«t i Im v. »iil h Is p.m >n Mund Di «'>«). BONHAM BTkl RaaVs B^aaia, Man Over Vokonaau Bp< Reading Room Om .>, Service every Sunday U Meeting ftrst Wadaaaiay Maisie's (Hi BRA> BASAH ROAD). JTho onl> PagHili
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    125 15 VEnSTERD XV S RUBBER AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Aaaociation held its s«;sth. auction yesterda.x. when there was catalogued 1,526,651 lbs.; ,*SI..-)4 tons. Offered 1,222^16 lbs.; r>4. r >.77 tons. Sold DTS.S'J:' lbs.; 4.'*<..()7. tons. London «>* H <l. New York 1^ T S cts
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    456 15 Singapor., June 12. Tlu rubber market continue*. t<^ be prac ticall) unchanged and wi:4i very little activity. Ilu London price ia '>'sd per lb. and th*- local price ihewa a slight rise of l 4 cent over the week, making it :*i :i 4
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    160 15 Yesterday's Alterations .lunt' \'M h. Closing Prices. Batu ayes 1.30 1.35 li.v v- Fatta 59 63% klang River '■•■■■> i> Malayan Cons. 9H 1.01% Mambaua 1.20 1.30 North Taiping 99 1.05 ex. i enawaia 63 »;<;>;> Puteh 1.40 1.47% Rahman Hyd. 1.43% L.51 sam Kumbang iss fid
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 15 June 13. Bank 1 BJ. Bank deaisad 2,3 11-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 7-32 New York, demand 56 3-16 ('relit- M dayi _7% France, demand 14_P> India. T. T. 153% Hon*; Konji*. demand S'S p.c, Dis. Yokohama, demand 1 1!» 7 Java, demand 139*4 Bangkok, demand 80-% Bar Silver
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    PRODUCE.
    188 15 June 18. Tin 225 Tons IIKM/i Gambier t Pepper White 11<» Pepper Black •"<'" Flake Tapioca H Pearl Sago Small Coprs 10.80 Copra Sundried 11.00 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 830 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 .lice,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    54 15 .June 15th.. 12 o'clock noon. K.s.s. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot ::i\ 31 »a Standard R.S.S. <>n Tender June 31"_ 31% luly-Sept. 31*4 32 Oct-Dec. -fl 1 31 Tone of Market:— Steady. Latest Cable:— London Spot Sheet 9l_d per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    179 15 ROSE MAC PHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, June 13. Rubber. London !l sd. unchanged. 1 in.— London il'lm 10-. 5s down. Local lU)'_ for l_:> tons. Mining. Quiet. Klang Rivers ".l_'-_ k4T'_. N r orth Taiping 1.01 1.05, South Taiping 49 52, Taiping 1.07% 1.12*_, Rahman Hydraulic 1.45 1.50, Puteh 1.50
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    160 15 Yesterday's Alterations Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang i I 19 M Bangrin Tin <Z) 1 U i 1 Kainpong (10s) I\> 6d 26a c.d. Kinta Dredg< s »sl > 1.47% 1." Kuchai Tin Dredgea ($1) 1.90 Lf I ahai Mines 16a 17 Pangnga River (ss) l 8d 2s
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    NEW AUSTRALIAN RUBBER MILLS.
    29 15 Itrisoane. May 10 The North Australian Rubber Mills have purchased further property t<» construct mills, with the idea of supplying the whole of the Commonwealth.
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    MALAYAN TRADE FIGURES.
    170 15 THK MAY STATISTICS. The Acting Registrar of Imports and Exports forwards the following eOBI| tive statemeni af the total value of f<o aierchandise, excluding parcel post, ImpoH ed and exported to and from British Malaya during 1927 and 1928. in.l IMPORTS. In thousands of dollai 1927 1928
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    PHASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    457 15 Singapore. lune 12. 'i h* re en veiy lit 1 1 of ml resl t record during the past week m <ithoi th Tin or Rubb r sections of tl tare market Tin continues to fall away m price an.i shews a decline of l_2 L2s 6d
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    MODERN WOMAN AND MONEY.
    90 15 .I.l*. Prefers the -Old Faaaiauud *k\j 'Women, nowadays, hay*. tiaaanij la Brut into ftaaneial trouble, an.i i wisb thai they would return to tlu- old-fashioned of thinking mors of their bomet than ol other matters." These were the w«.rds <>f Mr Green, chairman of the Stratford
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      302 15 ,»KTS OVER 8,«0M00 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER 30.000,0(,« 1 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the Bri til, XTTBACIIVE PLANS
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      353 15 t BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each i..000.000 Keserve Fund 4.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38. Bishopsgate, London. EC Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hoilo Tongkah Amnjsar Jpoh (Bhuket). Bangk
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      385 15 BANKING. HONGKONIi AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Otfiee: Hong Kong. Authorised Capiial r )0,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $2(4,000,000 Reserve Fwnd 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:
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      36 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m EngUnd by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW COBARKER Co., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    HOME SPORT CABLES.
    117 16 FORTHCOMING TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS. Seeding the Draw. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyrignt._ London. June 13. It is officially stated that the British players who have been nominated for th«. seeding ol the draw at the Wimbledon lawn tennii championships, which will be played from June 25 to July 7,
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    NEGRO CRICKETERS GREAT PERFORMANCE.
    72 16 Jessopian Methods Against Middlesex. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] v London. June 13. By hi- remarkable performance for the West Indies against Middlesex* m scoring v ard 103 m a manner that was reminiscent of Gilbert Jessop at his best, and taking seven wickets for 57 run>,
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    ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE ORIENT.
    54 16 Infringement of F.A. Rules. [Our Own 4 orrespbndent. Copyright.] 1 ..od- n. June 13. Mysterious reports are m circulation regarding the commital of grave irregularities by the Clapton Orient football club. Infringing the rules of the Football Assoc. at ion. The Ciub. however, denies any knowledge
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    A.B.A'S BAN ON TAILTEAN GAMES.
    42 16 [Our Own Correspondent.- Copyright.] London, .lune IS. Th« Amateur Boxing Association has refused its permission to amateurs to participate m the forthcoming Tailtean (James m Dublin. Not unnaturally, the Iri-h Boxing Association is indignant at the (>V..
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    MIDDLESEX LOSE TO WEST INDIES.
    145 16 MIDDLESEX L OSE TO WEST INDIES. Constant me's AH Round Brilliance. f Renter's Service. 1 London. June 12. The West Indies defeated Middlesex at Lord's by three wickets. Their victory was due largely to the remarkable all round form of L. S. Constantino, the Trinidad Cast bowler, who m addition
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    SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    145 16 Yesterday's Matches Postponed. Owing to the heavy lain yesterday play] was impossible m the Singapore law?, tennis championships, and the ties arranged will be played this afternoon. Aitken will meet Murakami m the semi final of the singles, ami Matsukawa and Haridas will play off their
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB SPORTS.
    49 16 (^rom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. June 13. Results m the P.CC. sports preliminary heats were as follow: 100 yards. Ashworth and Hyde 10 4.5 seconds. Hurdles. A. R. B. Davenport and G Lamb. 220 yards: A. Williams 25 4.5 sees. J. C Ashworth 25 sees.
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    29 16 The following race will be held on Sunday, June 17th: **B" Class: Second race for the Lemberger Challenge Cup, Start, 10 a.m. Course, Club Course.
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    44 16 The following will represent Etceteras against 8.8. and I. on Friday and Saturday: F. B. Kddington, R. G. Gibson, R. F. Goodman, J. I. Daley, R. H. Laverton, R. B. L*wis, A. C. Mergler, D. H. Palmer, E. M. Scoular, A. Stevens, F. Vine.
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    250 16 MANY MATCHES LEFT UNFINISHED. Full Points for Kent. I Reuter's Sorvi"<-.7 London. June 12. County erieket championship matches which concluded to-day resulted as follow: Surrey vs. Warwickshire. At the Oval: Surrey led on first innings. Warwickshire 127 and 410 for 4. Surrey 490 for 8 (dec.) Fender was
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    THREE OLD TRAFFORD RECORDS BROKEN.
    534 16 THREE OLD TRAFFORD RECORDS BROKEN. London. June 5. History wa. made m the Lancashire Sarrey eaeoonter at Old TraJFord, to-day m which Surrey, after scoring 507. were behind on thy lijst inning.-. Three records Were created. Watson and Tyldesley m compiling f>7* for the sacond wicket, established a record for
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    445 16 MALAYS DEFEAT PULAU BRANI. An Easy Win. Malays 3; Pulau Brani 1. The Malays did not have to exert themselves greatly to dispose of Puiau Brani at < the Stadium yesterday afternoon. It was i not a very thrilling game, but the football at times was quite good.
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    THE LEAGUE POSITIONS.
    24 16 P. W. P. 1.. F. A. Its. I>ukeV 7 f, l 0 ?>0 1 IS Malay? 6 :i <• J5 \i 11
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    UNITED SERVICES VS. S.V.C.
    156 16 U NITED SERVICES VS. S.V.C. The following are the teams for the United Services vs. Singapore Volunteer Corps match to be played on the Stadium to-morrow at 5 p.m. The band of the 2nd Battalion Cuke of Wellington's Regiment will he m attendance and Lady Clifford has kindly consented to
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    100 16 The following is the Draw for the Navy Cup. Major I. S. O. Playfair and Major A. F. Q. Perkins vs. A. J. Frith and R. K. Exham. Lt. Col. J. D. Richmond and Capt. W. MacKinnon vs. F. P. A. Woods and C. R. Cumber lege.
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB.
    56 16 June Monthly Medal. The June Medal will be played for on Saturday and Sunday under Bogoy conditions. Members' handicaps and strokes taken can be ascertained from the Club's notice board. A one club competition will be held for gentlemen only on the 23rd. and 24th. inst. Full
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    EPSOM SCENES.
    229 16 ROYAL FAMILY PRESENT ON FIRST DAY. "Kobbed Haired Boadieeas". London, June Mh. The Epsom meeting opened m fine hut cloudy weather, to-day (Tuesday) m the presence of Their Majesties the King and Queen, Princess Mary, Viscount Lascelles and the usual assembly of racing celebrities, including .Sir Victor .Sassoon,
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    RECORD DERBY DAY.
    171 16 London, June ti. The rush to Epsom began m the early h >v- and the roads were densely crowded with motor coaches, privately-chartered omnibuses, motorcycles and bicycles, while Old-World coaches, drawn hy sprightly and well-kept horses, gave a picturesque touch to the never-ending procession, contra.-ting sharply with
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    PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE INTERRUPTION.
    190 16 London. June 6. "Derby passion' exemplified by two incidents. Lord Chelmsford, presiding nt S meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on the Railway and Road Transport Bill, received a slip of paper, jumped up. interrupted a witness, and -napped out: "Felstead. Flamingo. Black Watch* 1 and then sat
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    INCIDENT IN ALBERT HALL FIGHT.
    113 16 Rosen bloom Claims Foul Against Milligan. London. June 5. Trouble m connexion with the middleweight fight at the Albert Hall between Milligan and Rosenbloom began yesterday morning, when, during the weighing*-, it was found that the latter was '>vor weight. Consequently the match was reduced
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    THE MANCHESTER CUP.
    77 16 Pons Asinorum *s Victory. London. June 1. The Manchester Cup 1 miles) resulted as follows: Mr. Sol Joel's Pons Asinorum 1 Mr. J. A. de Rothschid's Caporal 2 Mrs. T. Cart hews' Talnp 8 Seven ran. Won by three-quarters of a length, a length between second and
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