The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 June 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1928. NO. 12,138
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    303 1 Tht Nationalist (Jovernment and their Foreign Minister have issued declarations ad.lrts«ed to "t'le triendly nations cf the w rid" asking lor their assistance m improving China's international rtla^iors on the basis of equal treaties. Page 9, Two rubber amalgamations inv°hing several estates m the F.M.S. are pending.
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    CAIRO.
    1005 1 The tomb of Tutankhamen and of that "laughing queen that aught the world's great hands" or at any »ate Ihe hand of Antony and Caesar and the heart- of Shakespeare and Bernard Shaw, the land where Herodotus found perverse CUStOmi and Napoleon a ptrverM fate. Kirypt, if 1 may
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      177 1 Raffles Hotel I Rooms with Modern Sanitation. I TEA DINER I DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I EVERY Unrivalled m the East. Pviri v MONDAY kVERY I TSar TANU SVCTLANOVA ™S"v TT; AND SATURDAY I r-« ALEX: SALNIKOFF. 1 Ortkrtr* The Well-known Shan K hai Artists Mcfsjif Appear Durin X All
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      208 1 I I FOR REFINED PERFUMERY AND TOILET I PREPARATIONS— ALWAYS ASK FOR— THE J/J which AND OBTAINABLE FROM ALL PRINCIPAL DEALERS. WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS. 110 ROBINSON RD. {EUROPE i| HOTEL) "Renowned by Recommendation." r=i IS [•j 5 After Dinner Dancing! I I w*»?mm*™^^ i;i Every Tuesday, Thurs-| g 1 i
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      122 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lifebuoy Soap for health. -Pape 1. Notice by Selangov Turf < lub. Pajre 7. Auction sale by Chin*; Keng Lee. Pape < Kurnside steel safos from R.hinson's. Pape 9. Special value m imn< wui: at Whiteaway's.— Patrc ♦>. You can buy Rowntree'a mixed pastilles at Little's. Pa>re 14.
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      94 1 THE WEEK. Monday. lKth. High Water. IIJ a.m.. &A, 10.19 p.m.. 9.8. Malacca: H. W. 7.30 a.m.. »3.3, 8.0 p.m.. 7.3. Tuesday. 19th. High Water. 11.56 a.m., X.7. 10.0 p.m., i».9 Malacca: H. W. S.lO a.m.. »i.4. 5.40 p.m., 7.1. Football: Div I. S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A.. Stadium. Wednesday, 20th. High
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    SO THIS IS LONDON!
    826 2 A Chicago Paper's Outburst. The publication In Chicago of British newspaper comments on the defeat of "Big Bill* 1 Thompson, the anti-British Mayor of Chicago, m the recent elections, has induced the Chicago Daily Tribune to publish the Following leading article under the title "Yes, This
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    158 2 It is still reported that Bangkok will have tt amusement park m the relatively neai future, and that one of the atti act ions will dog racing saj Bangkok correspondent. L 7 nqu stionabl) methicg ha- Leen m the way of establishing a syndi cate to run an amusement park
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      247 2 ALHAMBRA Pii^ (Tan Chens: Kee and Co., Ltd.. Proprietors) Commencing Monday, June 18th at 9 p. m THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN. All the Latest News of the World. The First German First National Productior |IIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIt(llllllt1llllllllllllllllllllllinillMllllllllllllllllllllllllll|IIIMIIIIMHItltlllllllUltlill|llllllllll DANCING VIENNA lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIMimiIIIIIItIMIIIIIIimMIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIItIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|I||||i|||||||,, Starring l-i I/A Itl/Alv/\ y> C 1 IVT l^T In the First
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    AGE OF CHIVALRY RE-LIVED.
    1392 3 THE KING HONOURS HIS KNIGHTS. Abbey Pageant. London. May 11th. I stood high up m the triforium of Westminsl«r Abbey ytsterday and looked down n the most romantic ceremony I have evei witnessed— the Riant of stalls m Henry VJl.'s Chapel to Knights Grand Cross of
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    INNOCENT MAN EXECUTED.
    269 3 Official Admission by a Ministry. Pcrlin, May 10. "We therefore have no doubt thai thi« unfortunate man was condemned to death and executed for a murder of which he was completely innocent." This is the sensational statement with which the Mecklenburg-Strelitz Ministry f Justice to-day confesses to
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    SIR ROGER KEYES.
    160 3 To Relinquish Mediterranean Post. Rugby. June 4. Within the next few days Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, who ha> l><-en Commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean fleet for the past three years, will relinquish that post anil will be succeeded by Admiral Sir Frederick Field, who is expected to hoist
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    SHOCK FOR A DOCTOR.
    92 3 An elderly man stumbled on i)ic t:.:t ground at Mitcham alter stepping from an omnibus, and. falling badly lacerated his face. lie was treated by the police surgeon, and was taken m an ambulance, a1 his own request, to the surgery of Dr. Ernest Mclntyre, m
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    23 3 In connection with the opening of «rroyhound ii>iinu *1 Luna Park. Shanghai, the Tramway Company ha;l a special service of trolley busei running.
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    ZORA, THE INVISIBLE.
    1524 4  -  J. R. Wilmot A Story of Mystery and Ml W% CHAPTER XXV. THB CLUB OF THE BANDAG* The morning following his night of adventure BUyne whistled a* he drewed. To-day would see the end ol the quest foi Montgomery Gaynor's murderer. I. was a comforting, and at
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    CHAPTER XXVI.
    1881 4 THE MYSTERY MBBBAGE. "Hello! What's wronn 1 inquired Blayno m a surprised voice, nodding at the bandtj.i. "An accident?" They were m the front sitting-room and Dwyer dropped easily into a chair by the w irdew "Yes."" he responded. "It happened last night. .Something- went wonky with the
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    RECRUIT CHINESE LABOUR.
    506 4 In the course of a leading article i n labour m Malaya the Straits Echo says: To summarise, therefore, it would seem that we can no longer safely rely upon India for cur labour. The Tamil cooiie wants to immigrate to the better conditions and healthier employment
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    THE K.O. FOR SHAKESPEARE?
    222 4 Tom Heeney. who is to be Tunney's opponent m July next, has won the first round of the encounter by making short work of. Shakespeare All he knew of Shakespeare, he told an interviewer, was that he was dead, and. as far as he (Heeney) was
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      546 4 How Virol builds for LIFE uiiijii:iiiii]: i Mi|i!i!^ptr;i]i!:fri(niii]i!MijNn:iinj:iuJFTn!- *4C- 4Sflfl6 jflffi J|| it vV/HEN A CHILD Two Generations <(V) |J|f 0/ V PROOF TO-DA V Mrs. Baker is a splcr.diJ healthy woman, with a iplcndid healthy baby. Yec Ij years a^ was at death's door. Red how j saved her
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    BRITISH BRAINS BEST.
    577 5 SIR A MOM) ON LEADERS OF INDUSTRY. "More Ingenuity/ "I hav< seen leaders of industry m every country m the World, and I can say without fear of contradiction thai we have today m this country men with more ingenuity and more practical application of scientific principles
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    THE CRUMB OF COMFORT.
    164 5 An American work r for :s Kindness to Animals" week has made the discovery that the piover'. about "killing two birds with >ne stone** is badly m need of n vision. Killing two birds wi h one ston may have been a commendable feat m a
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    DIGGING FOR GOLD.
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    92 5 While it is probably not strictly correct to say that what Jesselton thinks to-day occurs to Sandakan a week later, we can anyhow, we think, lay claim to having the first Chinese lady motor-cyclist m North Borneo. While congratulating the lady m question on her enterprise ard originality we beg
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    NEW DIGATE PRIZE POEM.
    41 5 Wiittea h> Arm> Officer's Daughter. I. undo: .hint For the second year m succession tv Newdigate Prise Poem has been written by a woman, Miss Angela Cave, of Lady Margaret Hall, the daughter of an Army <Hicer.
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    BRAVE YOUNG TOREADOR.
    80 5 London, June S. The crowds filling the entrances to the h ii 1 1 1- i n t»- at the Plaza Dacuenca were panicstricken to see an infuriated bull, which a practical joker had prematurely released, rushing towards them. Suddenly a young toreador named Zapai.rJtc, who had
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    MR. V. HARTSHORN'S DENIAL.
    73 5 Not Ketirinu Ir< m Simon ommission. London, June 1. Intel vie wed by Reuter regarding the report that he will not return to India m Octobei with the Simon Commission, Mr. Vernon Hartshorn, M.l., said that the rt port wai without foundation. He had not altered
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    A B ANKRUPT PRINCE'S £26,000 LIABILITIES.
    86 5 A B ANKRUPT PRINCE'S £26,000 LIABILITIES. Lun;|(in. June »i. i h Bankruptcy Court concluded to-day th- public examination of the Prince of Cooch Behar, whose itatemem of affain showed thai his liabilities t«.tal over C 26.000, largely due to creditor! m India. Th« Prince attributed his position to eoati amounting
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    17 5 If people ;nv going t<> lie, th«-y will da 9 x ike tiu *th or sot. .lu.l^;.
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      206 5 Severe Eczema /JI W Ik on Face, Arms and Legs MBM^aßr n <>r portrait isofMi.-s 11. n-tHel'^- TV /ml^P' A ft;:.- i,<larb 1.'.aJ.r... 1... l: i*****Q Ji HO- tB B. J' OQ< lon, Kn^'land, who: j aiothtr writes When elevan ycarg old By Cleansing the Blood with l^ra P^ces wit
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    THE LATE MARQUESS OF CURZON.
    686 6 THE LATE MARQUESS OF CURZON. Lord Ronaldshay's Memoirs. London, June 1. The second volume of Lord Konaldshays "Life of Canon," which is exclusively devoted to the Marquess of Curzon's ViceRoyalty, is of profound historical interest. It reveals the frequency of the difficulties between Curzon and the Home Government, notably on
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    PENSION FOR V.C
    210 6 Pnr»t Rxnloit. Th^ London Ga'/.ptt«> innnunce* the Stowai of a irt'«Mi\virh Hosnit-il Pension of c lOO a year to Rear-Admiral Gordon Can; 1 bell, V.C D.5.0., m recognition of his distinguished and exceptional services dur m r the great war. Rear-Admiral Gordon Campbell is 42. Re was
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    WORKERS' WAGES.
    283 7 GENEVA CONFERENCE PROPOSALS. Women's Equality Rights. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, June 15. The Draft Convention provides that a worker who has been paid wages below the minimum rates fixed, shall be entitled to recover the amount underpaid. Features of the discussion were the employers' desire that the wage-fixing machinery
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    KELLOGG'S PEACE TREATY.
    219 7 KELLOGG'S PEACE TREATY. South Africa To Become Original Party. I Renter's S^wiro 1 London. June 11. The Foreign Office to-day issued the text of the Union Government's reply to the United States to their invitation to become m original signatory to the Anti-War Treaty. The reply says they will gladly
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    BRITISH FLYING BOATS FOR ARGENTINE.
    84 7 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. June 15. A contract for six large flying boats of the Southampton type for the Argentine Navy has been placed with the Super-Marine Aviation Works of Southampton. Five of the machines will be constructed of metal. A contract has also
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    GIGANTIC T.S. GOLD SHIPMENTS.
    56 7 [Reuter's Service.! New York, June 1«>. Two consignments of gold, aggregating £5,600)000, are being- shipped to France today m connection with the maintenance of the franc exchange. The total value of gold shipments from the United States to Europe since September 1927 is 6110,000,000 of which
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    HISPANO-DUTCH TELEPHONE.
    33 7 r Reuter's Service. 1 The H itzuv. June 15. Direct Hispano-Duteh telephonic communication has been opened between De Rivera and Van Blokland and the Postmaster-Gen-erals of both countries have exchanged conversations.
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    DITCH ROYAL VISIT TO NORWAY.
    24 7 [Reuter's Service.] Amsieredam, June 15. Queen Welhelmina and Princess .Juliana are leaving for Norway tv- morrow for a holiday.
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    WELL DONE, HOOVER!
    346 7 "MOST IMPORTANT POSITION IN WORLD." Happy President-Elect. f ßeuter's Service. J Washington, June l.">. .Air. Hoover has received a cordial telegram of congratulation from Mr. Coolidge, from Superior. Wisconsin, saying "You have been nominated for the most important position m the world, and your great ability and
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    SALT GABELLE PAYMENTS STOPPED.
    101 7 SALT GABELLE PAYMENTS STOPPED. [British Radio Official Service.] Ragby, .June 15. It is reported that the Nanking authorities have issued instructions to the salt administration m Tientsin temporarily stopping all payments and ordering funds to le temporarily deposited with Chines. banks for collection on their behalf. The salt administration was
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    OIL IN DITCH EAST INDIES.
    61 7 TReuter'* So»-<-i<-p.i The Hague. June IS. Thc Second Chamber has passed a Bill authorising the Government to conclude contracts with the Bataafsche Petroleum Maatschappij, -controlled by the Royal Dutch Company." and the Shell Transport Trading Company, for prospecting and exploiting petroleum :it Palembanu m th.Atjeh
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    600 LEAPS' FROM AN AEROPLANE.
    233 7 Parachute Descent Thrills. London. May 1 1. A man. clad m white, sat on the edge of the cockpit of an aeroplane 4,000 feet above Sta^r Lane Aerodrome, yesterday. He was Mr. Tranum, a Dane, who has achieved more than 600 parachute jumps and was
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    66 7 Mr. Arshak Sarkies returned to Penang by the Rawalpindi on Thursday. Hid wife and daughter are remaining m England for a couple of months longer ard will he here m August Mr. Sarkies who left Penang m March li'i'T has never been abseni from the Straits for SO long a
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    200 7 SUSSEX INNINGS WIN AGAINST SURREY. IHendren A^ain. fßeuter's Service.] I.<indon, June I."). Matches m the county cricket championship which concluded to-day resulted as follows: Sussex \s. Surrey. At Horshaiii; Sussex won hy an innings ami 5 runs. Surr <*> 226 and 160. Sussex s7Ducat scored another century m
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    WEST INDIANS AT SHEFFIELD.
    32 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 15. Little play was possible m the match at Sheffield between Yorkshire and the- ■>t Indies, the score-; being Yorkshire 17;) Wesl Indies for
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    NORTHANTS LOSE TO CAMBRIDGE.
    47 7 IReuter's Service.] London. June l.~>. At Northampton the county side had Cambridge University as their opponent! and sustained a heavy defeat by an innings and :;t runs. Scores Cambridge 1\ 38] g [foe.) Northiais j.-.t ,nd IT:,. Kui the University Longfield scored 90.
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    FIXING EASTER.
    225 7 Opinion t.t Churches t.-> be Obtained. [British Radio— Oflfi-ial Service.] Rugby. June i:>. The Bill to stabilise Easter which has pass.,! its third reading, was promoted by Captain Bourne, Conservative member for O\ ford. lord Hush Cecil, Conssrvative, moved an amendment providing that before an Order m Council
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    THE CHEERFUL MR. EDWARDS.
    244 7 It is good news that that irivat John* sonian scholar, Mr. Aleyn Lyell Reade, is to devote some pact of the next volume of his "Johnsonian Gleanings* l to Johnson's old college acquaintance, Oliver Edwards. Every reader of Boswell reme*nben how Edwards, "a decent-looking elderly man
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    19 7 You (the Kriti.-h nation) endeavour t< put the Bible and t ht* f;«.sj«>| into practta I'm Jean La tecilia.
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      710 7 NOTICES. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. Notice is hereby given that on ami after th« l-t July lift, as -olid tyres' Lerrlea will b« permitted to travel over Johore reads, outside Johore Bahru Town Beard Limits, ivo.pt under special exemption by the State Bagiaeor. F. GLBNDINNINO, State Bagmeer, Johore. NOTICE. NOTK E Ifl
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    56 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mis. Chan Cheow Heng and family beg to thank the relatives and friends of the deceased and ot" various members of the family \vh<> attended the funeral, sent le r ter> of condolence, wreaths and scrolls and all those who have BO kindly assisted the family m
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JUNE 18. 1928. THE NATIONALISTSDECLARATION.
    668 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JUNE 18. 1928. THE NATIONALISTSDECLARATION. If a way out of the chaos m China were to be found m words the high Bounding declarations that have emanated during the week-end from the Nationalist Government at Nanking and the newly appointed Foreign Minister, Dr. C. T. Wang,
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    132 8 Countess Leuehtenberp was a passengt-i to Penang from Colombo by the Rawalpindi. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. (J. Mills and Mrs. Cooke-Yarborough arrived from home by the Rawalpindi. A full list of the passengers for the Straits by the P. and O. Rawalpindi will be found on page 12. Sir
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    ASSAULTED BY CONVICT'S FRIENDS.
    206 8 Order For Police Protection. A Chinese man and his wife who were the complainants m a case of theft before the Second Magistrate. Mr. \V. N. Gourlay. a few days ago. appeared before the same court again on Saturday, both of them showing signs of having
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    A RIVER TRAGEDY.
    474 8 EUROPEAN FOUND DROWNED. Murder or Suicide. Enquiries yesterday elicited little further information with regard to the death of a European named Frederick Crawley who was found drowned m the Singapore River on Saturday morning, but the local detective branch is prosecuting its investigations with increasing energy. It
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    CHARGE AGAINST A SOLDIER.
    295 8 Too 111 To Attend Court. "Tlu- police have allowed certain amount ot indulgence m thif matter*' said Mi. Gourlay, Second Magistrate, on Saturday, when the case against Pte. Hodgrins, of the Puk of Wellington's Regiment, wai again mentioned. Hodgins is alleged to have been implicated m
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    GREYHOUND RACING.
    34 8 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright. l London. June 17. The National (ireyhound Racing Association is shortly deciding whether t<» close the sport for the foUl winter months. The Wembley Company opposes the BUirgestion.
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    A YOUTHFUL JOCKEY.
    32 8 [Our Own Correspondent.— Copyright.] l/ondon. June 17. Lan Martin of Ocrbourne. who is only 12 yean old, is now heyrinninpr to ride :is :i jockey at the chief meetings.
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    SCOTTISH LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    31 8 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] Ivondon. June 17. The Scottish Ladies' Golf Championship was won hy Miss Joan McCulloch (Troon). Miss Culloch won the title m 191 S.
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    24 8 The enjjauevncnt la announced of Mr. O. V. Danker, of Banting. and Mi^s Madeline Goontinpr. third daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. Goonting, of Klang.
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    SEVEN JOCKEYS THROWN.
    175 8 SERIOUS OCCURRRNr* M ALA LUMPufc T Mahoney Hadl> njuni(j The fourth da; on Saturday wai mai rorrenee m the thin] n Third Division), m uh teen runn -r,. horses fell and two hW the Jockayi wai very others ■wttamed concu> four were m badlj unable to take
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    LUCRATIVE TRAFFIC IN ARMS.
    232 8 LUCRATIVE TRAFFIC IN ARMS. Singapore's Reputation. .<» i ttarirr i beil automatic pistol and si without licence. H three yean rigorous impris Aral aii«l with regard to nition he ua> lentei six Hi •i* Rigorous im| sentence* to run eooctti ently. ICr. Meredith, Chief I that on Thursday aft moot
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    22 8 SATURDAY'S RUBBER IK" X [From Our Own Torr. London, hm*' Messrs. Syminjrton an<i notify to-dayV ruMx 0 d. per lb.
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    A CYCLING RECORD.
    25 8 [Our Own I I liiujo I W. I. Bnitoy, the Brit il clist. equalled tin 800 metn with a time of Sfi
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    PENANG C RICKET CLUB SPORT.
    71 8 dm.ii Our OWB I PMMMI ll Tl Resi< enl < mm* illoi p.< Sports, the I were presented by Mrs. H< i hue a large attendance. Thf chami worth, who «a> ful n tw(Club and Open), MO jrai and also ran marvello win the ©pel
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    A "NEW STATE" IN CHINA.
    794 9 NATIONALIST GOVERNMENT^DECLARATION TO "FRIENDLY NATIONS." FRESH TREATIES ON BASIS OF EQUALITY. \n appeal to "the friendly nations of the world" t international relations on a new foundation by m P a t *on a basis of complete equality Tnd mnt, ne^ ocl^on of fresh eignty
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    TIENTSIN BECOMING NORMAL.
    252 9 Shanghai, .Tune 16. The situation m North China i> clarifyin g. FenfJ Yu Hsiang has ordered his troops m the vicinity of Peking and Tientsin to withdraw to Paotingtu. The Nationalists south of Tientsin are also falling back, leaving Yen Hsi Shan m control of Chihli. The
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    MR. WU IN WASHINGTON.
    53 9 Proposed New Treaty With America. [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 17. It is reported from Washington that Dr. C. Wu. claiming to represent the new Nationalist Government at Nanking, has asked the State Department to negotiate B new treaty giving China management of her own finances
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    INDEPENDENCE PLOT IN KOREA.
    82 9 INDEPENDENCE PLOT IN KOREA. of the N'anyo NichiN'ichi Shimbunsha.] Tokio. June 15. by Koreans m Keijo (Seoul), which has hitherto been probrought to light when the ban ■day. >r1 on this plot indicates that who are associated with "Provisional Government of Korea" m Shanghai, were aron May 27th. h was
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    MR FORCE CROSS FOR PACIFIC PLIERS.
    33 9 [Reute.r's Service.] Sydney. June 17. Kaa awarded the Air Force CroM Kingsford Smith and Lieut. Ulm. the Southern Cross across the Li Saturday's cables on Page 7.]
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    UNFORTUNE SHOOTING ACCIDENT.
    202 9 UNFORTUNE SHOOTING ACCIDENT. Question of Compensation. Mr. T. H. Lewis, the Eurasian employed at the Kallang Reservoir, who stands charged wren causing hurt by a rash act as the result of his accidentally shooting and wounding a Malay youth m the reservoir grounds recently was before the District Judge on
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    MORE RUBBER COMBINES.
    104 9 AMALGAMATION OF F.M.S. ESTATES. Preparing for Bad Times. [Reuter's Service. 1 London, June 16. Two rubber amalgamation schemes affecting six companies are the subject of a circular issued by Messrs. Burt, Taylor and Company, the secretaries of the companies concerned. One group will consist of Rasa (Selangor),
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    SEARCHING FOR THE ITALIA.
    306 9 Relief Ships Si^ht North Cape. Rome. June 16. A wireless message from the Citta da Milano says the wind is bpening up the ice and the relief ships Hobby and Brairanza are m sight of North Cape. The aeroplanes which took off from the Hobby were
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    THE CHINA GARRISON.
    174 9 Movement of Troops This [Reiner'* Service.l London. June 18. Seven battalions of the China garrison are leaving" for home this winter and five battalions are expected to he sent out as relief. Thus a reduction m strength is foreshadowed m 1989 and the garrison will be almost
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    DEATH OF SIR ALEXANDER MUDDIMAN.
    161 9 Able Indian Administrator. [Reuter's Service.] Simla. June 17. The death occurred suddenly at Naina Tal, from heart failure of Sir Alexander Muddiman. Governor of United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. [The death of Sir Alexander Phillips Muddiman at the comparatively early age of 53 deprives
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    A MILAN INCIDENT.
    218 9 ASSAULT ON A KING'S MESSENGER. Fascist Hooliganism. Reuter's Service.] London. June 16. Interest has b^en aroused m London l>y reports that Fascists recently assaulted m Milan a King's Messenger working between Rome and Milan. According to a Berne message the King's Messenger was standing m a street
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    222 9 Fens Wants Kai Shek to Remain. [Reuter's Service 1 Hong Kong. June 16. The Canton Political Commission has received a telegram from Li Chun X Jen t > the effect that he suggests that the Nationalists should not pursue the Fengtiene>c to Manchuria. To deal diplomatically with
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    THE GENEVA LABOUR CONFERENCE.
    106 9 Delegates Pleased. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Jure 16. The Labour Conference by ~fi votes to 21 finally adopted the conversion for tbu 1 minimum wage-fixing machinery. The Conference also adopted by 81 votes to IS certain recommendations thereanent. Re presentatives and delegates delivered speeches emphasising the success
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    WIRELESS PROGRESS.
    78 9 Australia-America m Direct Communication. [Reuter's Service.] Washington. June 18. The establishment of the first direct wirelesa circuit between North America and Australia was heralded by exchangees o*" messages and felicitations between the Governments of Australia and the United States, also between officials of the Press Associations of the
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    NEWFOUNDLAND'S NEW GOVERNOR.
    61 9 fßeuter's Service. London, June 17. The King- has approved the appointment of Sir John Middleton as Governor and Com-mander-in-Chief of Newfoundland. [Sir John Middleton, K.8.E.. hai been Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Gambia since the beginning f>f 1927, :md ha« held appointment? m Nigeria. Mauritius, (Colonial Secretary),
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      664 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES UPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. ft Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t ANTENOR For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow In Port MERIONES
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      485 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ellermaF'line. 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. 1925. HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF CARLISLE M'seilles, Havre, L'don, R'dam and Hburg June 30 g.s. CITY
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      372 10 P6»O British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVBNMINI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE^ OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage. Spore. T«nna K M or NELLORE 7,000 June 26 MORKA KASHMIR
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      591 11 O. S. K. Line. M .m.,ion.. stnmtrf Arr|T# Urn I .ri.i(in. RoUeniam, tiamburs:. Bremen. i Cold ibo, Aden and I*.»»t Altai Maru July [g j u v 1? i Hay. Cape Town. R Montevideo and B. Aires, t Manila Maru July 6 July 8 lembassa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. Beira, Lowrenco Marques
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      492 11 TRAVEL^ COMFORT "PRESIDENT j9Rhs Dollar President liners oflfer you lu-iurious travel comforts. AIJ 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 predcminate. all h?ve hot and cold running water. The spacious
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    110 12 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight, June 15. The numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of May, were:— Arrivals (Figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors) 12,297 adults; 2fi4 minors. Departures (Figures supplied by steamer agents) 7,902 and
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    42 12 The M.M. mail steamer Azay Le Rideau is due here from Saigon to-day at 1) a.m. and will probably leave on the same day at 3 p.m. for Madras, Pondicherry, Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. Berth at the Roads.
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    FRENCH AND ALGERIAN FORT DUES.
    528 12 A Considerable Increase. As from the beginning of April the navigation or Quay dues m French and Algerian ports are levied according to a new system which means so considerable an increase m the cost to be reckoned with m these ports that the result
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    CONVICTS CONDITIONS AT SEA.
    520 12 <)n April 4. 41s eonvicti wen embarked at Saint Martin de Re for Guiana and !>**- vil*a Island. The famous convict ship La Martiniere that received them has often beea described, with its hold converted bj iron bars into immense i-a^es, wherein these wretched man are
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    FIRST ELLERMAN MOTOR VESSEL.
    157 12 The City of Lille, which is the first K'lei man Line motor vessel, has :i length of 4(>."».S ft. overall, the measurement between perpendiculars being 148 ft. 'Die depth t<> the upper deck i«^ ft. 11 ins. and the draught loaded 28 ft. 1 iris, has
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      639 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The >.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      373 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc,. 44. REAVER STREET, NEW TORI. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA A\n BALTIMORE (via Suez) M.S. SILVERBEECH >!ue Juno 20 M.S. BILVERMAPLE doc July 17 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR M.S. BILVERELM
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      685 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sung«i Lenibin 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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      471 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Rawalpindi from London: Mr. 11. < P. Adams. Mr W. K. Adair. Mrs. I A. Allen. Mr. B. H. F. Barnard. Mrs. M. S. Bond. Mr. H. J. N. Borrows, Mrs. K. M. Beaman, Yr. .1. M. Baber. Mr. N. .1. N. Burrows. Mr. G. M. Bijrus.
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    DEATH OF MR. HERBERT COPE
    406 13 Former Singapore Resident. Mr. Herbert Cope, who died m Winnipeg Tuesday, May 1. aged 88 years, was borrNov. 2.",, 1840. at Lower Tooting, Surrey, England. Mi. Cope started m business with a firm of tea importers and m 18fJl wont to Hankow, China, m the
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    ILL-TREATMENT OF CHILD.
    245 13 Klang: Woman Fined $100. In the Magistrate's court. Klanjr. before Raja Ya'acob a Chinese woman Hu Lien residing at No. 10 Rembau Street, was charged with wilfully assaulting and ill-treating her adopted daughter. Tan Lai. aged 8 m a manner likely to cause her unnecessary suffering and
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    INDIAN STATUTORY COMMISSION.
    113 13 Punjab Committee's Request. Simla. June 2. The Simon Committee, appointed by the Punjab Legislative Council, met this afternoon. All seven members attended and Captain Sikandarhaya Khan took the chair. It is understood that the Committee adopted unanimously a resolution stating that it will be difficult for them
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    SEXAGENARIAN'S DUEL FOR GIRL.
    107 13 Atlantic City (New Jersey), June 2. A sexagenarian grandfather Charles Stewart, and a youth aged 20. William Ruston, fought a duel for the possession of a fair maiden aged 20, Mary Rice. It appears that the two men squabbled over Miss Rice till finally Ruston warned
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    32 13 The Hnn'hle Mr. A. F. Worthington, British Resident, Pahanar, is div» for retiremc-nt during the course of the year. In all. thioe Residents retire by the end of the current year. T.O.M.
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      280 13 Mankiller s pviSEASE-SPREADING mosquitoes are an infinitely greater menace 1-S to human life than the tiger, that slinking, relentless killer of j the jungle. Mosquitoes carry from their breeding places— dismal, reeking swamps and cesspools-dengue, dreaded yellow fever, and malaria. Mosquitoes ruinyour sleep and poison your body. Destroy 1 1
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      267 13 Y^iliijL Five Kings? Tf* ■> *5» -r 532. (9 I Colgate's Cashmere Bouquet Soap is liked by beautiful women whose delicate complexion needs a soap as pure as Large size Medium stze Sole Agents: Adamson. (iilfillan and Co.. Ltd. Singapore. Penang. Malacca. Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. DOES YOUR BACK ACHE
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      192 13 AUCTION SALE SHERIFFS SALE IN THK SUPREME COI FiT of t»K STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. XS!» of 11»l>7. Writ of Seizure .fc Sale datrl UH day of l»'i-eniber 1!»1_>7. In th«> tmmm of Hhawani Dhialdevari Plaintiff Vcl-ll-I. Sam Sare Sin»:h, 2. Ach.i.Singh aliai AckaiWr Blngk, Jununa Rai,
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1013 14 NEW HOLT LINER FROM BELFAST. Ireland's Air Opportunity. [From Our Own Correspondent.! Dublin. May If. The position of Ireland on the flank of the Atlantic -the nearest country to America should give her a decided pull whea trans-Atlantic flights becomes a dairy occurrence. Aerodromes will then become
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      98 14 CRAVEN ft CORK TIPPED AWARDED The only cigarettes f MADE SPECIALIV TO I PREVENT SORE TWIOATS B iL3oNi fPAYFN "TV* LTD Rie CORK "r ll lll Cigarette of this GENERATION Sole Agents HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS LTD,. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA-LUMPUR. s^^C A/I P^^v *X* ft Trucks Buick Valve-in-head Engine plus
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      435 14 ELECTRIC HORNs BORNEO MOTORS, LTD. sir **4r ifWw** i The sv^^ C II Pastilles: (ilass Bowb BO els.. 4 lb tins 38 rlv. 1 Loose per pound $1.25 Clear (Jums:- 4 lb tins 30 cfak, Loose per pound M< p. Sol«i V^ents 1 JOHN LITTLE AND COi, LTD. liuorporat«wJ m
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    851 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, JUNE 1«. Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbanjj (i) 49s 50 Ban^im Tin 43s M 44a W Batanjr Padang ($1) 4710 52% Chenderian^ 17.< i*. Chin Chin (sl> 60 70 Eastern Siam |9| 20^ Haad Yai iy>, 20s Hitam Tin ($1) 87^2 y2»,.. Hong hint
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 Jane 16. Bank 4 i:k> 2|3^ Hank demand 2,3 11-lb Private credits 3 m.s. 2 t 7-32 Ww York, fictnand 56 S-16 Credit* M dayi ;,7.- H France, demand |426 India, T. T. IU% Hong- Kony;. demand U p.c. i)jv. Yokohama, demand USHt .lava, denand i:{'.n 4 Bangkok, demaad
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    PRODUCE.
    206 15 June 16. Tin 125 Tom $110% Gambler 8% Pepper White 106 Pepper Hlack i\'A Plaice Tapioca Pearl Sago Small i Copra m. mi Copra Sundried 11.00 Rir»> Liang Hin Chan Mark Ued Eagle (New) 330 R'ce. Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rico, Rangoon Sioka 26fi
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    56 15 .hinr Uith.. 12 oVl«n k n«M»n. R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C'.F. S?>ot S2 32 Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 32Vi -i^ I.'1 July-Sept. 92% 3 1 Oct-Dec. 82^ 32H Tone ol .Market: -Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 9 kd per Ib. New York Spot
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    167 15 Brown, Phillipt and Stewart, Penang, Agents. Perak River Valley, 20,581; Juru K>cates, 21*716; Semanggol, 20,635. Iwatt and Co., Seen taries. Brunei United, 30,166; 11 months 271.--(Jlitl^; Bukit Timah, 18,057; 5 months i>'.'-2; Changkat Serdang, 17,630, l montl b 10,957; Haytor, 13,410, 5 months 50,852: [ndragiri, 57,690;
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    31 15 New ideas breed further new i<i»:i-. M, \V. 1.. Hiihens. £1,500 is the minimum sum required U staii a family m Western Australia or an. where else. Mr. D. Grenford. M.P.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    170 15 HOSE MAC PHAIL (OS UPOBT. Sinua|)«»rr. .lum« Mi. Rawer. London 9%d, ',d Up, Local 82 cents. 'I m. London (218 I2i 62a <;<i Up Local 1 10% for 1l'.") tons. Mining.— Quid. Sungei Wmy l.To l'.TT 1 Malay.-, Consols 01 ««x. Rahman Hydraulic 1.27^. 1.32%, Taipin* 1.02
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCK REDUCTIONS.
    44 15 (From Our Own Corresnondent.) Ipoh. June If. i ondoM cable from Messrs. WTaitaker and Company (o-,| ;t y fttatea that London rubber sta ki air expected t,, ht r. .1 i Ulifl week l».s 1.700 t .ri to 10,987 I
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    FOOTHILLS (MALAYA) R.E. LTD.
    65 15 Messrs. Boustead and Company, 1 imitnl. IVnanu-. have received teleri im from ih<Secretaries Messr Ed Boustead and <"-m; pany, London, advising t >i. t t th,. Annul roonts have heen issued ihowing pi ot 66,378 and reeommendiag the payment of a Final Dividend of r, p»-r
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    24 15 The following telegram has been received from the Mine: "Kir.-; halt boors worked. Torino cubic yards treated. ■'< i»» pikuls."
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    MALI WAV AIR HOUSE.
    376 15 Akyab m the Limi'liuht. Recently w<« have hail yet another ample of the Increasing popularit) of \u ah. Btiliscd M half way hou-e b) th«increasing number of long distance fliers Captain Pellet ier d*Oisy and hU companions, though they <li<! nol attain the object of their
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    AIR ROUTE TO KARACHI.
    40 15 Diaeaaslaa with Pinla. BmTS, June 1. The General Manager of Imperial Air way- i- flying to Teheran t<> dim thy Government detaili of tin- proposed con tinuatioii <»f tht« Imperial air route fiom Basra t Karachi.
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      311 15 VSSKTS 0V $S 00 000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED PAn (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) Ht-AU ObUCE: 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 British ATTRACTIVE
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      349 15 I BANKING. CHARTERED BANK lOF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. j Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. 1 Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bißhopsgate, London. E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hoilo Tongkab Amritttr ipoh
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      505 15 BANKING. hongkoivg aad shanghai banking corporation. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Orfice: 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 COl'ttT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Comptun, Esq., Chairman. X. S. Brown, Esq.. l»eputy chairman. Hon. Mr.
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      42 15 L ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charttr AD. 1720) FIRE MOTOITcAR MARIN I Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— M ess rs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    LOCAL CRICKET.
    678 16 HURRICANE HITTING ON THE PADANG. Saturday's Tournament Match. The match between the Etcetera* ami the Bankers, Brokers, and Insurance which was played on the PSadang or. Saturday will ohieily be remembered for the bold bid which Gotch ard Prentis made <iuring the last fifteen minutes of the gamt
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    SERVICES XI TROUNCED.
    266 16 All Out For Thirteen. Playing on the S.R.C. ground on Saturday afternoon a Services eleven were all dismissed for the very low total of 13 runs, the home side, who batted first, having run up 119. Keyt and de Kretser were responsible for the Services' rout, the
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    S.C.C. BEAT S.C.R.C.
    299 16 Evan Wong Again. The game played on the Padang yester- j day between the S.C.C. and the S.CJI.C. was quite a close one. the S.G.C. warning by the small margin of sixteen runs. C. E. H. Jacobs and .1. K. Hamilton had the high- j est scores
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    INTER-PORT YACHTING.
    224 16 SINGAPORE DEFEAT BATAVIA. June's Double Success. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Weltevrtdtn, June 17. The intei-port yacht races between Singapore ord Batavia were held here during the week-end, and resulted m a win for Singapore, who secured 35 points against th? 28*2 obtained by Batavia. The races were held
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    ANGLO-CHINESF SCHOOL SPORTS.
    633 16 Saturday's Results. The Anerlo'-Ohinese School Sports were holt! on Saturday at the Stadium, when f here was an excellent attendance. Including the Inspector of Schools and Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Roberts. At the conclusion of the sports, Mrs. Roberts presented the prizes to the winners, who were
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    23 16 Mr. R. L. Cuscaden, Superintendent of Customs, F.M.S., accompanied by Mr*. usoaden and Mrs. G. P. Cuscaden, arrived from Home by the Rawalpindi.
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    610 16 SELANGOR TURF CLUB'S MEETING. Fourth Day's Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 16. Fine weather prevailed for the fourth day's racing to-day, which proved more or less a favourites' day, the only upset being Speardale beating: Jinah m the fifth race, the tote paying $41. H.H.
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    PRESS vs. INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    155 16 Played on the Stadium yesterday. PRESS.— Scoular c Mallal b Shah 0; Law b Shah 15; Vine c Mallal b Shah 5; Morton b Samandan 10; Wilson lbw b Shah 2; F. P. Clark b Samandan 1; Bradbury c and b Sam•ndan 2; Overend b Samandnn
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    26 16 Mr. G. M. Gifford, the well known Kuala Lumpur polo player, will succeed Captain Lindsay Years as European A.D.C. to His Highness the Sultan of Perak.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    173 16 GREAT BRITAIN WINS WIGHTMAN CUP. Betty Nuthall Beaten. [Reuter's Servict.l London, June Ift. In the annual Wightman Lawn Tennis Tup match between teams of British and American women, Britain won by 4 matches to 3. At Wimbledon before a crowd of 5,000 Mrs. Watson beat Mrs. Mallory 2
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    296 16 Murakami Enters the Final. Murakami, fhe Japanese player, entered the li r al of the Sinj» ipore lawn tennis championship -ingles yesterday, when he defeated the Rev. W. Aitken at the S.C.C This match was commenced on Thursday evening bat was not finished, the struggle being a
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    AUSTRALIAN RACING SENSATION.
    46 16 AVell-Known Owner Disqualified. [Our Own Correspondent.- Copyright.] Sydney, June 16. Eric Connolly, the best known owner and trainer m Australia, has been disqualifk 1 for twelve months for the reversal of the form of the filly Broken Doll. The committee dismissed his appeal.
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    INTER-COUNTY RELAY RACES.
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