The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 June 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press m CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1928. NO. 12,111
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    223 1 The search for (General Noblle is being prosecuted with increased vig<iur Page 9. Sh°ls iired by a turnier Minister ol the Yugo-Slav Parliament at I»elgrade wire responsible f'tr the death «t" one Deputy and serinus injury to two others. Page 9. The new Speaker of the House
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE—OLD AND NEW!
    756 1 RAFFLES COLLEGE— OLD AND NEW! To-day the lii-t stud nt> are ■aatmbHsjg at Raffles College. A new era m the educational life of Malaya is announced- new. an<l yet how oMI Few of M who have nad the recent Raffles College a Yndar, with its lists of Principals. rnrflsoaoiß. and
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      348 1 WING LOONG. J POM HIGH CLASS IaILORING. fit, Cut and Fini^h Guaranteed 5 32, HIGH STREET. 5 Raffles gQ^^j Rooms with Modern Sanitation. TEA DINER i DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I EVERY Unrivalled m the East. wvirwv MONDAY LVLRY WFHNESDAY T.^ 017™. I^l7l TUESDAY 1 friday IANIA SVETLANOVA Thursday AND
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      76 1 TYPEWRITERS FOR PARTICULARS AND DEMONSTRATIONS R°NEL° w. (Incorrorated m Enpland) 11, COLLYER QUAY, P«ftang Singapore Kyala Lumpur. g,[i|»^»ll»i»l»ll«(»ll»r»T»1WWWBBBII!@BlMi^ [EUROPE® HOTEL! I "Renowned by Recommend ation." I |After Dinner Dancing! S «.x«w^xw^ Every Tuesday, Thurs-i$ 1 5 3 day and Saturday. i \\grill\ I I :::^:w::^^^ |Morning Music on the| S
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      140 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Dunlop'i are the best golf balls— Pace 16. Latest shipping notices on pages 10. 11 and 12. Notice regarding Penanv Hill Railway Page 7. S.T.C. notice «>t' annual general meeting. Page 2. Wearne Bn>>, Ltd. declare interim dividend Page 7. Malayan Exhibition at Ipoh comencing August 3rd. Page
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      13 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSB for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. f 32, HIGH STREET.
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      158 1 THE V>EEK. Thursday. 21st. High Water. 1.27 n.m.. 8.0. Malacca: H. W. 9.40 a.m.. (5.4. 10.10 p.m. »>.:> B. I. homeward mail closes. New Dutch School Opening. 11 a.m. Football: Div. I. Duke's vs. R.A.. Stadium. S.C.C. Soccer tournament. Duke's Sports. Friday. 22nd. High Water. 0.2* a.m.. 0.7. 2.13 p.m..
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR.
    90 2 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, June 19. The Department of Overseas Trade states that for the London section of the Bntisn Industries Fair this year it would be necessary to provide an extra hall giving 100,000 square feet of stand space m addition to the 250.00 C'
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    DONN BYRNE DEAD.
    62 2 Radio— OnVial Service.! Rugby, Juno 19. ,-p Byrne, the well-known Irian writer and novelist, was killed m a motor aCCldeßl m Ireland to-day. IMr Dorm Byrne, who was born on Novem be, 20th., 1889, was best known for his Stories Without Women, The Strangers Banquet, Messer Marco
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    EFFORTS TO SETTLE BOMBAY STRIKE.
    51 2 [Reuter's Service.l Boaibay, J««e 19. n representatives of the mill-owners anti Bt rikers have been exploring ways and means for arriving ai a settlement ol the Z\\ Like. It is under.tood.that the rep^ntatives of the strike considering the owners' proposals tor standn of hours oi
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    AUSTRO-AMERICAN TREATY.
    33 2 IKeuter's Service 1 Vienna. June The Ustro-Amerkan Treaty of Amity ,a, been signed, ba«cd on mos nation treatment. It contain tailed stipulation* regarding the J th€ respective nationals ol w countries.
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    LESS UNEMPLOYMENT AT HOME.
    28 2 L ESS UNEMPLOYMENT AT HOME. [Briti-b Had.o-Omc^^rv.ce^ The unemploymeiii wtunu tor l««t week Bh owed a decree 10,149 m the n«mb« of persoim out of work m Britain.
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    FRASEH'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    457 2 F RASEH'S WEEKLY REPORT. >ini:ai)<irt\ JWM I' 1 During the past week price of Ti« er sharply and advice 8 fr on Lon« «ti that there La heavy liqui dation going on m the „...n,,".it> A. a result Tin shares are easiei all rouna and J ?*5 r fSf B
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    218 2 m NOTICE i> hereby given thai a General Mci Si a r ivill be 1 Id m Messrs. Derrii R i li .i Bo H< \i na Cha Ik is) 01 I riday, th< I i lay June, ID2S, at 5 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. T< consider and,
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      291 2 M DM KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF l\ DANCING j Character, Classical, Clo£, Exhibition, Ballet. Toe and Latest Bail-Room Dancing. Write for an appointment: Mate. KBLVEY, 8 Meyer's Mansions. CONSCIENTIOUS WIVES 1 OF SINGAPORE. To help you all we have arranged a very well stocked household stall iii: at the Cathedral Fete
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      254 2 I Victoria^ J^heatreJ I n^rp a nn c o m i n g\ m TL/AV i SHORTLY i If J>S I 1 I WYE HATH NO MAN i WATCH FOR BOOKING DATES AT LITTLE'S. j- p a v i ITo^T FROM WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20th., THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. "F 1
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      238 2 ALHAMBRA PH 9^ (Tan Chen* Kee and Co., Ltd.. Proprietors). Commencing Monday, June 18th at 9 n m THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN. AH the Latest News of the World. The First German First National Production > jj^^^y^ orecteo s Present -^^k rvM^^JOl TT" TT* ™W^^ JV^Wlfe!!?! LYA MARA ■EWJrf-^l^'^iP^f^d 1^
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    SUNDAY SERVICES FOR GOLFERS.
    530 3 A Topic With a Local Application! A number of letters have Appeared H the Spe tat or recently arising oui of a sufoevstion that special church services should be arranged on Sunday for eolfen. We ?)üblish some of them. Sir Ernest Holdernpss, the well-known amateur player,
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    THE WIGHTMAN CUP.
    275 3 BriUto'. Victory. In these days when America seems to be annexing nearly all world distinctions, from Hying across oceans to securing g-olf cnampionshipa, it is consoling to find Britain still capable of securing E4MMC of the laurels against opponents from the other side ot the Atlantic. We
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    WOMEN IN RUSSIA.
    145 3 Appeal for Better Treatment. j loailllß j The Ri<ra correspondent of The Times says that M. Soltr, member of the Centra] Control Commission, who i:i unofficially titled "the Soviet censor of morals," made a remarkal le appeal at Moscow and t.> the Soviet Union generally, for "a
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      238 3 I I SPEED!!! I jf^3n MODERN "KODAKS" j i JSS^^^j^ji with j FASTER LENSES, j I flsW j KODAK LTD, I 130. ROBINSON ROAD, ■>i'-i«ii H niMi innniiiiiniiK mm imimmii imiuiiiimimmim iimimiimmmm mimmiimmmmnmiimiu m s I S tlectnc Horns I I EA Mileawav I I I 12Volt EXCEPTIONAL J VoIt
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      19 3 The Perak Government is paying for the erection <>i new mosques at Park Toh Ngah,] Krian and Kuala Kangsar.
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      427 3 ,*£s] !Hlt 4 V«^ i 4 II Ik I iTntrfl B|A|M^^M^kA Ittttli! iltiltir -.^gj^^^^^ This Guaranteed Pure Paint will Ilrj^M^gjil always give pleasing and satisfac- IjgS^BPJ tory results on all interior or ||I;|k^2j|j^^3 exterior decorative work, where H^^^SB is made from Genuine Pigment, GenuLiquid Driers the 'finest combination of materials
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    CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA.
    201 4 SINGAPORE YACHTS AT BATAVIA. THE JUNE, first m the first rate m the yachting match between S:: Batavia, wrhu Sinjra v i i i THK KATHLEEN vrhicl third race through br AVONMOUTH I>orK DEVELOPMENT—The Prince of Wales had a welcome of memorable enthusiasm recently opened the
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    THE BANK SINCE THE WAR.
    1127 5 AMERICAN-EUROPEAN PROBLEMS. What It Has Done. terms of the motion calling for an inquiry into the organisation and powers the Hank of England, m virtue of vhich Mr. P. Snowden inaugurated the econd Reading debate on the new Currency and Bank Notes Bill, may seem
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      411 5 NO PLEASURE IN LIFE Uyw w we*k, worn-out, tortured with feckftchc, Swollen Joint*, Rheumatism and ©tbtr iymptomi of Kidney Trouble, how can ♦her* be any pleasure iv your life Yet it is jpowil.le. and doctors agree with us, to regain quickly health and strength. To be full of .*.,ty *nd
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      338 5 THE CHARM OF A GOOD PIANO GARCIA'S ALL TEAK MODELS PINE QUALITY— FINE TONS 0 Price from $425. EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED W. J. GARCIA. 2 Orcharn R*ad THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY h COMPANY, LIMITED. SHIPCHANDLERS SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS. )flftces:— MAYNARiVS BUILDING 1 6. Mattery Road. TELEPHONE No. 435. TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF
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      623 5 .......vwvmwm •••••••••V«%*AV«V«%*^.%%%%».v«SS%V»%V»V« .-.v.v.v.v j Ice Chests Refrigerators j j| IN TEAKWOOD. :j Scientifically Built to meet the needs of the Tropical Household. Insulated with :j Asbestos and lined throughout with zinc. Handsomely designed and well made. I I 11 LATEST METHODS I El'f»o P F A A™™lllllllllll Illiiiy J |i
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    WESTMINSTER'S POISON ROOM.
    958 6 TELEPHONE TALKS AMIDST DEADLY GAS. A Four-Mile Walk "Free of Air." They were sitting m a row mm I entered the rot m six huddled ftfrurcs, each wearing i; gal mask. A lube fr< m ci.eh mask disappeared through hole m ihe wall oi cubicle. "You'd hanily
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      110 6 Sleep \a^ /^|f and invigorated. mi\ abundance of the food elements which rebuild worn nerves and allay digestive I unrest. f\\ TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE 111 V Builds up Brain. Nerve Body i yii Sold by- all Chemists /W/ \C\ ari d Stores. I He i ailored m I I England
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      61 6 A tifer has made its appearance on Fraser's Hill jand killed a cow. What with tigers on Fraser's Hill and panthers on Kledang Hill, the timid will soon begin to shun these two health resorts and then the rest of us, who are not timid, will have the opportunity of
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      403 6 FERODO FRICTION LININGS I The original woven linings for all types of brakes and clutches 9 FERODO, LIMITED. I Agents for Malaya: MALAYAN MOTORS, U 14—20 Orchard Road, Singapore. I Represented throughout the F. M. S. by Wearne Brothers, Limited. I FOR ENDURANCE, COMFORT. AND 1 ECONOMY. 1 If XI
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    545 7 THE SUMMER 1928 RACE MEETING. Friday and Saturday, the Bth and 9th, Friday and Saturday, the 15th and !C»th. and Friday and Saturday, the J2nd ajid %3ri of June 1928. seven division races for all horses. 1 four division and one five division races for all ponit
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    FLYERS' WELCOME.
    279 7 MISS EARHART'S TRIBUTE TO STULTZ. His Wonderful Control. [Router's Service.] j June ii>. Mies Barhari and ber companion Stuiti md Gordon, ami •*the explorer, KDsuorthy. who did not participate m the flight" had i memorable reception at Southampton where the police had difficulty m preventing heir bein^ mobbed
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    ACTION AGAINST DIVMOND QUEEN.
    249 7 ACTION AGAINST DIVMOND QUEEN. Mr. Levir.o's Claim. Paris, May lm. The newa that Mis< Mabel 801 l contemplates a Hiyrht from England to America m '!v Miss Columbia, the aeroplane owned by Mr. Charles Levine is interesting m vievr of the following. Miss Mabel 8011, who is known m* the
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    LORD CECIL ON DISARMAMENT.
    179 7 Criticizes Government Inaction. [Reuter'3 Service.l I^ondon. June 19. li! The House of Lords Lord Cecil moved that "it is desirable that the Preparatory Disarmament Commission at Geneva should meet again early and m any ease before the meeting of the next Assembly." The mover no progress
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    THE COTTON TRADE TROUBLE.
    88 7 fßcu*o!'< S^-vi^-rT f.ondon, June 19. The Federation of Master Cotton-Spin-nots has recommended the American yarn spinning section to revert to organised phcrt-thne working and to curtail production 60 j'»r cent. A ballot will be taken immediately. Th Federation of Master Cotton-Spin-ners usks for a vote of
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    MR. WHITLEY'S HUMANITY.
    467 7 ALL P^RTY PRAISE FOR RETIRING SPEAKER. Mr. Saklatvala Joins In. [Router's Serviea.] London, June 19. In rhe Hoik of Commons to-night Mr. Baldwin moved a resolution which was earned unanimously tendering the House of Commons' thanks to Mr. Whitley on the occasion of his retirement from the
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    STILL LOOKING FOR NOBILE.
    252 7 Determined Rescuers. [Reuter's Service.] Rome, June 1!>. Further unsuccessful efforts by airmen to locate General NoHle are reported from the base-ship Citta di Milano, which says that directly Captain Riiser, Larsen and Lieutenant Holm returned from tht-ir Right yesterday and learnt that N'obile had seen their
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    THE ASSMTIT ON KING'S MESSENGER.
    104 7 Culprits to he I'unUhed. [Keuter'° Service.] H'»-^e. June 20. Th? Italian newspaper- now trivo details of the attaci: on the Kind's Messenger. They state that the police have arrested six men concerned who had no idea that the man they attacked was one of His
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      370 7 BUSINESS CARDS. pure and natural beverage, HEALTHY AND REFRESHING* DRINK RORANGE WITH SODAJ ..v.V.W-W.W.V.V.VAV.W.Vi MEMORIALS- SINGAPORE CASKET CO. S •I MONUMENTAL MASONS. 5 Telephone No 7!>. f%SVAVbr^rWWVVWWWVVVtfWrVWV!i TO LET. NORTH RRIDGE ROAD. E^try Apply MEYER BROTHERS. VVIBER MANSIONS-— Flat to let on it., top floor, to tenant who furniture at
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      139 7 NOTICES. Maisie's (84 BRAS BASAH ROAD). The only English Hairdressing and Beauty Specialist's m Town is now under NEW MANAGEMENT SATISFACTION GUARANTEED British Heauty is stil! {he BestCome and We'll Prove it to Your Friends 'Phone 2920 For Appointment!. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. The Half Yearly General Meeting of the Members
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      602 7 SIXTH I I MALAYAN EXHIBITION I IPOH 1 August &rd to etK. !J jj SCHEDULES OF ALL SECTIONS NOW READY, l! 1 1 A. Agriculture F. Cats B. Oils and Fats C. Poultry 5 C. Rubber Gutta Percha H. Weaving Needlecraft i?' rticultur L Malay Schools E D °S* J.
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      613 7 NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Issue of $21,000,000 five per cent. SinKap*»re Municipal Denentsjre st«H-k It 4i im«k. The Commissioners hereby five notue that they are prepared, on July 2nd, 1928, to receive applications for the .ii>«.\e Stock at par m exchange for S.S. t>< cent War Loan 1918/1928 through the
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      51 8 ROGERS SMITH.- At St Andrew's athedral, Singapore, on June 20th. iml'v Archdeacon F. G. Swindell officiating. Harold Rogers, ion of Mr. and Mrs, C. Rogers, of Manchester, to Marion Tail Smith, younger daughter of the late Mi W. K. Smith, and of Mrs K. J, Smith, of GuP*ne. East
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE 21. 1928. RUBBER'S FUTURE.
    1096 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE 21. 1928. RUBBER'S FUTURE. Reading- the reports of the sterling rubber companies as they have arrived by the last mail or two one has been struck by one encouraging feature. At several of them the chairman, reviewing the operations of his particular company and the
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    CRIME IN SHANGHAI.
    815 8 Chicago's Record Eclipsed. Chicago's unenviable notoriety for crime has been eclipsed by Shanghai Figures < have just been published by the Shanghai I Municipal Council showing that 12:^ per- i sons were murdered, 27 were- kidnapped. I and that 1.4f)8 cases of armed robbery occurred m the
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    52 8 PENANC. TOWKX^s ,v TROUBLE. Alleged Breach of i riH [From Our Own Con t ii IVnan Inn, I wo hiaese towkaj th.« District Court buach Of trust. V,,, ;1 charged m resped ol H um, $15,000 and Ytoh G«ok charged w.th Yeoh Keam pect to a ram of
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE.
    34 8 (From Our Oun m^ T IVmmm. im rfct PoliM Curt heal m the CM m which eharstd with th,- an.-,. ninese contractor, it quarrel von owing I tmue.l request! foi i
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    INTERESTING WEDDING.
    214 8 Mr. Harold Ro U tr- ;m<] M,.. m m Tail Smith. St Andrew'i I an interesting and pretl day afternoon, when Mr. H ■on Mr. ami Mrs. R Chester, wa« married t« Smith, youngei daiifhtei K. Smith and Of Mr iSmith, of Gullane, I i athedral was tastefuU;
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    40 8 LATEST RUWKR \M> TIN PRICES. [From Our Own os*nta«a4eat] London. June 20, I.L'"> pm Messrs. Syminjrton and Sinclair notify to-day's rubb< 9%d, per ll>. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and S notify to-day's tin price* £210 1 1 16-4208 5
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    132 8 Sanmu^ani 'onimittcd t<» th» lysizf* The protracted which Mr. 8. Cathin time attorney, C. Sai i,,0- m house N Road, wu m m the Thin! Pol Dakeri committed tl trial at the forthcoming following chargi That you on or about Jul) cheat Subramaniai i ulently preparing a coi
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      240 8 J "THfi 1 CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDRECK'S." TT 5i I iniIITIIPQ LXI 1 A. fk.f T^ ifi CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. ij ifi (Incorporated under the Companies' O •tlinattces of Hong Kong"). j! Sfi (Incorporated m Shanghai.) J SINGAPORE. i BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SIAM.
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      86 8 APOLLINARIS THE QUEEN OF I TABLE WATERS I VAV.VAVdV.V«V.WVV.".V.V.V.V. I" I Not affected by f Rain or Water jj :j jFrom All Garages Dealers.:SARTORIAL NOTES. THE AVERAGE MAN DETESTS THE SUBJECT OF CLOTHES. YET IT IS ESSENTIAL TO LOOK WELL. NOT ONI V FROM A BUSINESS POINT OF VIEW. HUT
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      8 8 To-day's Feature. I BATAVIA YACHTIS MATH! PICTVRI Pag*
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    LOST IN THE ARCTIC.
    170 9 SEARCH FOR NOBILE CONTINUES. 0 News of Amundsen. [Router's Service.] Stockholm. June 20. nek this morning nothing had i sptain Amundsen who left ouri ago m a French seaplane French Major Guilbaud for I. and and Spitsbergen to seek h seaplane Upland arrived at ii midnight,
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    SPEAKER ELECTED.
    40 9 Service] London Jan. 20. Hon. Edward Algernon dusl} elected Speaker m >ns. the < conservative M.P. v rtl amptonshire, now the from 1900 to 1906 and 'hairman of Committees. 1922-24 and since 1924, Vrmy record.] iblea oi page 7.]
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    87 9 BBER <{l OT VTIoV Xany,) NichiS rnhunsha.] (oki... Imu 10. is qu t i r. y at 1 HAXCi'S I>E VI H CONFIRMED. the mourning of the ng Tso-lin will be *day, the -Ist in-t. I APPEAL TO THE THRONE. to make a direct appeal was the police
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    161 9 IMPORTANT POSITION IN THE WORLD. Editor. ••a.liiv the headline of your I confess I wmm surprised whom it referred. been und*r the imwession His Majesty's GovernPrime Minister is the Derson ttained the hiehest oosition >t Xi commoner to hoM; his ruling rulin»-< directly affect far than
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    47 9 litor. porting writer has overlooked and nut prominently m the a Lumpur meeting, and that is dead heats recorded. During c of ten year> here I have not than one or two. and then at 1 rt a inly not two m one day, as
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    PARLIAMENT IN TUMULT.
    70 9 SHOTS FIRED BY FORMER MINISTER. One Deputy Killed. [Reuter's Service.] Budapest, June 20. message from Belgrade states that a 'uTL WaS H knle< and tM Deputies seri tf» URo-RUv Parliament. A former "hot" th me r Raci fired several "35 <;, I l e ci rtrtio f
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    PREY OF THE DESERT.
    89 9 Story of Stranded Lorry. [Reuter'a Service.] Basra, June 20. rivoh m r i T Whkh left Nasinyeh on June 16 with 21 passenger, has 1 r the RAF SSTTioE tarch. The lorry stuck m the sand m a remote part of the desert fnnn'^t r*° hastened
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    ANOTHER PEACE TREATY.
    30 9 [Reuters Service.] Copenhagen. June 20. Denmark and the United States haw signed a treaty of arbitration similar to tne Franco- American treaty. [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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    FIFTY YEARS A CIRCUSMAN.
    664 9 Mr. Isako's Career. Fifty years with a Circus is a record that '.ikes some beat m ir. Curious to learn some. thing of Mr. Isako's career our representative buttonholed him at the Circus the other afternoon. On being told the nature of the visit Mr. Isako
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    GEYLANG CRIME.
    1022 9 MURDER OF MALAY WOMAN. Inquest Story. The circumstances surrounding the brutal murder of a young Malay woman named Marmah were investigated by the Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, yesterday. The testimony disclosed a story of a merry night out, a car ride to the Manila Shows, Thompson Road
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    751 9 MALAY INTER-CLUB SPORTS. Arrangements Going Ahead. (By Our Muslim Correspondent). Thanks to the Committee, the arrangements for holding the annual Malay InterClub Sports to commemorate the Muhammedan New Year are nearing completion. Since the Committee was constituted, about half a dozen meetings have already been held, the last
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    DRAMATIC COMMITTEE'S PLAYS IN JULY.
    166 9 Singapore m general will be pleased to hear that the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee are to produce three plays m July, and this is the more interesting owing to the fact that all those who are taking part m these plays have not previously appeared
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      770 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, i DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) 1 and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The ft.*. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. I
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      673 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. ;i \uala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (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
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      639 12 SHIPPING NOTES. 651 deck passengers arrived by the Hong Iwa from China ports yesterday. We are informed that Messrs. Sime Darby md Co. Ltd. have relinquished the Agency )f H.M.H. Nemazee, Steamers. The Haggersgate, 8.400 tons, has been ixed at 275. 6d., 28s (»d. for a cargo of kernels from
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      455 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc.. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA A \n BALTIMORE M.S. SILVERBEECH due June 21 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due July 12 M.S. SILVERBELLK due Aujr. II PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVKT SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO n LOS
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      380 12 THE SINGAPORE FREE press. The Premier M r Ma |y| 4 live "news' 1 daily. Also the b«1 M. ing. Delivered with Urn hota Ha:morninir. Latest T. I. and latest Anne,,' exclusive special tmiVT* xeek" Serial Stor> Telephone N Cahle Addrew: "khmfkm,* i' 0 NcM Communications rtfaltil i« nt Editorial
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    LIFE IN UGANDA.
    767 13 AS TOLD BY AN ENGLISH RESIDENT. Much the Same as Here. Most women at Hone are apt to suppose j that a house wife's life m Uganda is an easy one just because she has six or s:\en ser- I \ants, ("boys" a> we call them). It
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    SHANGHAI SOCIAL LIFE.
    235 13 Curious Effect of Crime. Shanghai. One of the most Interesting social relationships that could possibly be found anywhere m the world has developed m Shanghai. As the result of a recent crime- wave, hurdreds of wealthy Chinese are employing former soldiers and officers, who belonged to the
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      156 13 X~/f IP^ tne environment that surrounds KM A 1 c yer V man °r woman of refinement, i tnat su htle something called smartness J s noticeably present. It distinguishes /s^ J^~^^ t^ ie individual and carries him apart A from the average the conventional. ]/j i^^&^/ And among the
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    SUSPECTED PHILATELISTS.
    100 14 Paris. The latest international congress to bs held m Paris is that of dealers m postagestamps. This congress, however, is suspected by the French auth:>ri ies r.ot to have been called together purely for the discussion of matters of professional and philatelic int rest, but rather m order
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    A DOCTOR'S ADVICE.
    105 14 "Take the Natural Drink of Wild Animals." Eminent medical men. attended the opening ai Stamford of the new Braeeborou^h Spa. The ceremony was perforated by the Earl of Ancaster. The new pump-room is part of a £200,000 scheme of development inaugurated by the late Sir Ernest Trollope,
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    A MILLION FRANCS REWARD.
    116 14 I'aris Police Efforts m Pearl Necklace Tht f i Paris An epilogue to the theft of the rose praH necklace, worth six million francs, between Paris and London, which Wai eventually traced to a French Post Office employee, was enacted at the Prefecture. The distribution of
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    SPECIAL TESTS OF DRUNKENNESS.
    141 14 SPECIAL TESTS OF DRUN KENNESS. Tmo I miit m I>tN-Tur>> EMMCffVf I «>ndon. June 7. "His face wa> flushed, hi-= eyct were bloodshot, his lipa dry and s:ii'ky. his toncue furred, his trait unsteady especially whvn hi^ ft'tt Were together, and his eyes were closed, his co-ordiv*atfon wat poor, his
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    VORONOFF TREATMENT CONDEMNED.
    162 14 VORONOFF TREATMENT CONDEMNED. Offence Against Morality. Hygiene and Decency." Ix)nd»n, June 8. Vorouorf's "ivjuvenation" methods: wcv the subject of a crowded protect meeting at the Caxton Hall. An overflow pratherinjr was hold m an adjoining hall. A stuffed orangoutang was exhibited on the platform and letters were read, supporting the
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    FOUR TIMES DIVORCED.
    177 14 The Paris correspondent of the Daily Chronicle writes: "A strange divorce is that of the fount and Countess Bertier tie Sauvigny. It is the fourth occasion on which the lady has figured m a divorce. Oriirinftlly Miss (Ji'orjrina Moselmans she inherited i>!,000,000 from her uncle, who was
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      256 14 ECLAT V Produces a wonderfui quantity of delightfully soft and cleansing lather, with a refreshing fragrance. A firm cake that wears away slowly and does not soften and waste. A splendid soap for fine and delicate skins. COLGATE CO. t^^^^^Hr Sole Agents: Adamson, (iilHllan and 10.. Ltd. Singapore. Penanp, Malacca.
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      313 14 Hedges Butler' s WINES Q "Club" Old 2| Amontillado -*rK£± Sherry, Very popular amongst •uisTbhTM** uur customers. I csnsaas F^ fl* O OA i. J Price 3.Z0 I I DUTY EXTRA. m ROYAL Ji WHISKY. As supplied to the X >yal Palaces for many ift *X2f yeara. P«ce 2.00 Per
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    188 15 Wsterdav's Alterations. Jme 20, Closing Prices. H >ng Fatt 47 1 53% KinUi Tin Dred. 1.40 1.47 Kinta Partlya i 40 prein iviarg R ei 3.2,1 3.40 Kuchai 1.30 1.35 inguia l..,:, 1.7: 1. Malayan Con?. K5 89 Penawats 1 57 Petaling 3.50 l._!" Rahman Ilyd. 1.20
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    RUBBER CONTRACTS.
    132 15 Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd., have made a forward contract for 30 tons rib! Ed smoked sheet equal to Singapore standard at •JO cents r.oy lh. to buyers godown Singapore. Delivery 26 tons November, 10 tons December, 1925. Changkal Serdanjc Estates, Ltd. haw made forward contracts Cor 20 tons
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    ORIENTAL TELEPHONE CO.
    598 15 SINGAPORE AUTOJIATFC EXCHANGE. Annual Meeting. The thirty-f< urth ordinary general meeting of the Orierial Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd., was held on May 22 at the Abercom Rooms, Great Eastern Hotel, Bishops;;at<-. London, Sir A. Henry Mclfahon, M.G., etc, (Chairman of the companj presiding. Alter the Secretary,
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    STRAITS TRADING CO.
    277 15 Profitable H*» Tf v*^r wUh Expanding TJu renort n f* *h-> directors to the members of the Straits TVadinc C< *nv. T'nvte*l, to I>o rrosontod lit the half *^arly meetins; at Ocean Ruildinir at no< n on Tuesday, -Tune :>• li. states: After nvit'n-- off depreciation nnd
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 June 20. B;ir. i\ I :n.>. J 37^ Rank demand 2,3 11-16 Private credit* I m.* f 1 7-J2 V< w York. <icniand 56 S-lfl Credii Java 57*14 r ranee, demand 1 Jl'»; India. T. T. 154 Hontf Koni>-, demand O's !>.<■. Dia. Yokohama, demand lli» :v Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    206 15 Juno 20. Tin •-•.-><> Tuns sum;. (i i Gamble! 6% Peppei White 100 Pepper Black 82 Flake Tapioca Pearl Sago Small B% Copra 10.80 Copra Sundried LIJM Rice Lianjr Hin Chan Marfc I.ed Eaffta (New) 330 R'ce. Siam old No. 1. 330 kice, Rangoon Bintan Jmi Rice, Rangoon Sioka
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    FRAASER'S SHARE LIST.
    330 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers Atam Kumbang iii l v 50i Bangrin Tin C 4l's i Batang Padang ($1) 45 BO < henderiang <ti I61 »'»<1 I7i 6d H itam '1 in ($1 v 0 i'ti Ititis (;jg) l's :M L6a 6d c.d. 2 (lta) 23a 2 1*
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    103 15 YESTERDAYS RUBBER AUCTION. Tho Singapore Chamber of Comm Rubber Association held i 1 yesterday, when there i l.'j lbs.; n o. r 1 ,041,000 11.5.; 164.73 tons. Sold RM4,O6h lbs.; 394.67 tons. Bpat. London ,j New York I:-". PMCtt RKAI BED. Ribbed Bmafced shot'i Cn i Per
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    344 15 Sinjcaa -i« .Inn- I.). As w;i- anticipated m uu epori, the pi ice *»i tin ha fall steadily and, aa might cted, the mai ket ia v«i y \u ak. Shares are auffering m pathy ami tiansactioiu ai li i estru m Rul the
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT
    137 15 ROSE MAC PHAIL CO'S REPORT Singapore Im ju. Kubbi r.— 1 undon ,<l i iJ. i m.- i i foi i U»n«. Mini UK Kivei Ta i'l- i' 1 i Takuapu 30i 6d 31a 325, Kamp iT- 9d I 6 I; 2', 6d, Penjpkali n II X ,i. Hydraulic 1
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    51 15 June LMMh.. 12 t'dodl MM, R.B.S. equal to Standard Q I Spot :?l\ L > andard IJ.s.s. on T«»f»H«r .!ur>" July-Sept. I Oct-ll j Tone ol Mai kei Qttiet. I l--..t.-st Cable: London Sp Sh ocr Ib. I New York Spot Sheet G.ctb l'j' t
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      643 15 ASSETS OVER $8,000,000 TUP PDPirr ninri ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 lHfc GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hon!r°?° rated Settl^ ents > The Company has £20,000 X^T^TX n 1 FFICE: ld XC deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British iTTtt vr'iivir
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      311 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong Authorised Capital $">0,()09.000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000^000 Reserve Fand— Sterling £G,000.'000 T Silver $14,000,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. AH. Compton, Esq., Chairman. B. Crown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. B.
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      34 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO.. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manapei
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      COCKFIGHTING CONTINUES.
      38 16 [Our Own o respondent. Copyright.] London, June 20. The police surprised a cockfight m the Norfolk hamlet of New Buckenham. There wai a star audience many of whom have received summonses. Cockfights art frequent m Norfolk.
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      TILDEN WIMBLEDON FAVOURITE.
      35 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. Jan. 20. Tilden's victory at Queen'l Club over the Indian Davis Cup player Bobb by 6 o. 6 o, has made nim favourite for the Wimbledon singles.
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      MINOR COUNTIES' SUCCESS.
      36 16 [Our Own Co-respondent. Copyright.] London. Jan. 20. The second defeat of the West Indies by the Minor Counties was due to the bowling of Ha/.elden. of Rucks, who took ten wicketi for 125.
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      GREGORY UNFIT.
      42 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London, Jan. 20. Great Britain meeti Italy m the semi-final of the Davis Cup m the European Group at Felixst. we to-day. Gregory's back is troubling him. otherwise there is a chance of a British victory.
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      ROYAL ASCOT.
      52 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. Jan. 20. Ascot opened under fair conditions. Cloaks and furs were m evidence on Tuesday but only showers of rain fell. It is rine to-day. There is a return of big: hats and fanciful frocks among the women. Beice and red are the
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    THE WIMBLEDON DRAW.
    88 16 Not an Englishman "Seeded.** TRtutcr'.- Service. I London. June 20. The Wimbledon draw reveals the fnct that not a sinple Englishman has b\»n "seed. m the singles, the only "seeded" Britisher being Patterson. Those ''seeded" m the sinple- are: Cochet (the holder), Lacoste and Borotra; the Americans
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    ROYAL HINT CUP RESULT.
    70 16 (Renter*! Service. 1 London, June 20. The result of the Royal Hunt Cup which was run at Ascot to-day was as follows: PRIORY PARK 1 ST. JEROMK I KNIGHT OF THE GRAIL S The betting was 16 to 2 Priory Park, 83 to 1 St. Jerome.
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    KUALA LUMPUR RACING ACCIDENT.
    49 16 Tut day's Malay Mail stated: We were informed at 1.25 p.m. to-day that the condition of Davies and Mahoney. the two jockey< who are lying seriously ill at the European Hospital as a result of the serious accident en Saturday at th? Races, is unchanged.
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    THE GAMBLING CRAZE IN MALAYA.
    237 16 Referring to raving problems m Malaya the Times of Malaya says: With retail to the exchange banks declaring half holidays on race days, this action is most inconvenient to the ordinary business man, and the banks would, we are convinced, be well advised to give
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    FOOTBALL.
    410 16 INDIANS BADLY BEATEN BY MALAYS. Dolfatah's Hat Trick. Malays 6; I.C.F.A L The Malays improved their goal average considerably by beating the I.C.F.A. 6 l at the Stadium yesterday m the first division of the league. Had the Indians been able to keep up the form they showed m
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    NEW SOUTH WALES SOCCER TEAM.
    28 16 NEW SOUTH WALES SOCCER TEAM. Sails for Java. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney. June 20. The New South Wales soccer team has sailed for Java by the Houtman.
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    MALAYA CUP SOCCER.
    34 16 Something Wronjr at Penanjr. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang. June 20. The probable Penang Malaya Cup team Wl defeated by a weak Penang Cricket Club side by 7 goals to nil.
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    JAVA FOOTBALLERS' FORTHCOMING VISIT.
    56 16 JAVA FOOTBALLERS' FORTHCOMING VISIT. The S.F.A. have been informed that a team of Java Moslem footballers propose to visit the Stiaits. They are due to arrive here on Monday, and the following Provisional programme has been arrange*! and submitted to them for approval: Tuesday. .Tun. 26: v<>. Chinese. Thursday. 2Mh:
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    OLD RAFFLESIANS' ASSOCIATION.
    101 16 At the last annual general meeting of the Old Rafflesians' Association m March, following- were elected office-bearers m the committee:— Hon'ble Dr. Noel L. Clarke. President, Mr. \V. B. Westerhout. VicePresident. Mr. F. L. Shaw. Vice-President. Mr. Seah Seng: Kang, Hon. Treasurer. Mr. C. R. Koek. Hon.
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    FRAMROZ CUP" CRICKET COMPETITION.
    47 16 League Table. P. W. L D. Pts. Lanka Union 7 5 1 1 16 Duke's 6 5 1 0 15 V.M.C.A. 7 4 3 0 12 Indian Association 3 111 4 Cold Storage 6 15 0 3 Press 5 0 5 0 0
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    94 16 The Government Health Office sends returns for the seven days ending on Saturday, June 16th., as follows: Penang Hill (2,100 feet), average mean shade temperature 73.374 deg. F., total evaporation .582 inch, total rainfall 1.703 inches. Taiping Hill (3,500 feet), average mean shade temperature 72.11 deg. F.,
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    420 16 HOOI HYE WINS SINGLES TITLE. A Disappointing Match. Khoo Hooi Hye and S. Murakami had a large number of spectators— among whom were Lady Clifford, the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. P. J. Sproule) and Mr. Justice McCabe Reay to watch their match m the final of the Singapore
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    LADIES' TAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    106 16 LADIES' T AWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT. TuesdivV Results. Men'« Trouble* Open. Lewis and Rmhwaldy beat S. Abed and Payne 6 4. B—6.8 6. Mixed Doubles Open. Mr. and Mrs. Parmelo beat Miss J Brooke and C. E. Brooke 6 S, ladies' Singles Handicap. Mis< White 2) beat Bin. Challcn (15)
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    31 16 England Defeated. [Reuter's Service.] I^ondon, June 20. At Felixstowe m the Davis Cup European Group semi-Anal Destefani (Italy) beat Grepory (England), 3 rt. »i S, 6 B, (> 2.
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    REGIMENTAL SPORTS TO-DAY.
    54 16 The preliminary heats m the annuai sports of the 2nd. Batt. Duke of Wellington's Regriment were run off yesterday afternoon with the exception of the mile, which will take place this morningr. The finals of all events will be conte.>t<-vi this afternoon, commencing: at S o'clock and
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    164 16 Malay Volunteer Rifle Club. The Sooloh Cup presented by Mr. Hnii Ambok Sooloh bin H. Omar. J.P.. was competed for on Sunday afternoon, the 17th. instant, at Bukit Timah Ranee and \va? won by Sergt. Abdul Kadir. This is the second time he has won the tronhy. The
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 16 Orders for week ending Sunday June 24. Friday, 22nd. Ambulance Class, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. W .T. Cherry, District Commissioner.
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    HOME CRICKET.
    95 16 TEST TRIAL MATCH DRAWN. England on Top. [Reuter's Service. I London, June 19. The Test trial match, which was played at Lord's, was drawn. England 428 for 6 (dec.) The Rest 195 for 7. Ernest Tyldesley (Lancashire) scored 160 for England and Maurice Tate (Sussex) 58*. Of the
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    COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS.
    266 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 19. Results of County Cricket matches concluded to-day were as follow: Kssex vs. Surrey. At Ley ton: Surrey won by inning? and 149 run*. Kssex 220 and 137. Surrey 506 fof 4 (dec.) Ducat and Shepherd were Surrey's outstanding batsmen. Ducat scored 208
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    LIGHT BLUES LOSE AT CHELTENHAM.
    33 16 f Reuter's Service.] I ondcr. June 19. Playing at Cheltenham Cambridge University lost to Gloucestershire by x wickets. Cambridge 182 and 165. Gloucestershire 213 and 136 for 4.
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    MINOR COUNTIES HEAT WEST INDIES.
    85 16 [Reuter's Service. London. June 19. Exeter was the venue of the match between the West Indian tonrists and the Minor Counties, which resulted m a win for the counties by 42 runs. West Indies 289 an! 10S. Minor Counties 108 and 826. Hazelton. the Buckinghamshire
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    Y.M.C.A. FOURTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS.
    72 16 The above Sports Meeting will take plate on the V.m.c.a. Ground Ansoa Road (behind the Seamen's Institute) on Saturday commencing at 8.30 p.m. An excellent progTmmmc will be carried out and two open events, namely the 100 yards and 880 yards Open Championship*, will include
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    123 16 The following races will take place on Sunday next June 24th. "A" Class: Second Race for Jean II Challenge Cup. Start 10.10 a.m. Course as for previous Race. Handicaps:—Kathleen. Ella Dorothy, June, Jean and Ptolly Scratch; Ella. "B" Class. Final Ract for Lomberger Challenge Cup. Start
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