The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 July 1928

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press i laN ia*^. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 1928. NO. 12,453
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  • 330 1 Messrs Sanderson and Co. emphasising the increased need for amalgamation and organisation m the rubber industry, condemn the attitude of indifference almost amounting to coma that infects all sections of the trade Page 11. The report of the British North Borneo Co. shows a gross surplus of
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  • 1102 1 No l'n*;*-. some people said, was Mr. I ittlei "*s one positive virtue. Ilis negative virtue was lhat he had no vices Person. illy, Mr littler had a reasonably good opinion off himself, and (neatly admired his own gift for precision. I ..m unc ot
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 509 1 :j THE I JEST TABLE BUTTER! ij "SNOWFLAKE" j L> RUM CHILLED CREAMERY! •'*glßßal?Bg@a_^^ l@@@__E_e_-_€_E_^ I Raffles Hotel 1 J iPHi 1 l i,d«-r Ih.- \uspic*s of Ihe \merican association CRC^W^ WK?^ V J» _9B I TUV TN1.17D*****-._-il.ri: l-AV i 1 L ollol^ PERFUMES I'^^-^^^SK 1 !Ht INUbrfcNDtNtb DAY I
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    • 151 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. You will make bo mistake if you Rt Goody— T tyres. Page 4. Auction saie of cloth dealer's stock l>y Powell and Co. Page 12. Shave with the Gillette and be sure of the razor you use. Page 7. Use Caatrol motor oil, it's the best an.l therefore
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    • 13 1 1 tSOLYPTOL SOAP jj I I H>SAL FOR THE HOME jl *^V.%%S%%V.V.%V.\V^aa B^4»V_%V_%V.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 97 1 THE WEEK. JPed m mmdmjf, \th. Hiph Water. 11.. r .3 a.m., 5.3, 10.59 p.m., 0.7. Soccer tournament Ktc. (colours) vs. Merchants 7. (whites). "R.A. vs. S.R.C, Div. I. Thurxdaij, Vth. Hiph W.itor, o.2b* p.m.. S.:i, 11.36 p.m., 9.8. 8.1. homeward mail closes. Football: Div. I. I.C.F.A. vs. Malays, Stadium.
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  • 137 2 Infant and Seaman Drowned. London, lime 19. An amazing chapter of aeeidents oecurtred at Sunderland yt-terday evening, as a re-salt of which Betty Fairburn, aged four years, and seaman. Victor Albert Toner. were drowned. The child. while playiag on the cliffs, rolled over the
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  • 67 2 Mr. T. 6. Laaaaatad and Sir Herbert Wilkins. lammAsa, tune H^. The Royal fraphlcal Boclety'a twa Royal mcdalm aauaoly the Foaadtar'a and the Patroa'i amiak have been presantod rcapecti-valy lo Mr. T. Q. Loagotatff. for the disco-vary of the Biachea Glacier aad for attended
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  • 473 2 Singapore. June 30. The prices quoted are generally th mm current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may l>e small variations. MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kaii 50 Beef stew or curry do 40 Pork, lean do 68 P.»rk. lean an.l fat < is; duality)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1043 2 jgmmW mmmm maamMt^^_ *4w\*mr\a*k*mi*^^ t^.Wft.-^.-^^^ C^^ j Victoria Theatre jj Alhambr^ 1 f X f 3 n r a^ _*r*i 5 I Tan CheniEr Kee Co L,d Proprietors). D)l/. I I i ft**- S-l«rday, June 30th. to Thursday, July 5,k UVT-VOM. MRUS. I// L I I At the Second Show
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  • 3586 3 DECLINE OF THE NATIONALISTS. OaSSIHILJTIFS OF CHINA S!TUa\T7ON. Danger oi* MandarZ-iliHt Ace< rding ta the principles of the Kuomintang. the Northern Expedition is an absolute necessity to conform with Dr. Sun Vat-sen's principles. The first stage of the Revolution can only be completed when Peking shall have been captured by
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 439 3 1%-\*WWV*bW**W^ j y_^ *^\m ay. Arr^miP _a-***!__f*-_^**--_i a a mw^ m m GLAXO builds firm flesh, plenty of strong bone, and a sound constitution. It contains nothing whatever to harm baby or cause him pain. That is why if Baby is fed i on Glaxo he will progress steadily day
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    • 191 3 WWWVWVWW%VWVWVWV^ ■V.,V%%V-V%%\\^V^\\%\^\\'VV*.*V^ I Estate Trust Agencies I i (1927) Limited J (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926. 5 J with Security deposited with the Straita \l Settlements Government.) \l Ja prepared to act as ;J \l Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers, J Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection
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  • 178 4 "Champion" Cinema Show at Malayan Motors. A cordial invitation to all members of the motor trade and the general public is extended by Malayan Motors to the e?;hibition of an educational motor film at their premises m Orchard Road on Friday at 9 p.m.
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  • 251 4 Towards the end of 1920. I was afforded an opportunity of placing before the public the need for some organization of this kin.» Public response was very gratifying and la the course of a few months a sum of nearly .*>«>.ooo was subscribed. A strong and repreventative
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  • 903 4 NEEDS OF THE MARINE MOTORIST. Overseas Markets. Ih the many and widespread overser markets which offer prospects for the sale m of motor boats and marine engines tht manufacturers of Great Britain have lone since established a reputation for the qua lity of their goods,
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  • 47 4 1 1 It is surely passing strange that whtr H.E. the High Commissioner pays a vis'd to Pahang, which is one of the Federated Malay States, an official description of hi.tour should be supplied to the Singapore newspapers, but not to those m the F.M.S —M.M. t
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  • 534 4 Hints on How to Grapple with Traffic. An unfortunate habit which the beginner is liable to acquire, and which is extremely difficult to get out of. is that of leaving her foot on the clutch pedal. In her first enthusiastic efforts to grapple with traffic,
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  • 30 4 Dr. (Mrs.) Bush has arrived m Kuala Lumpur and is. the Malay mail hears, to be m charge of the Infant Welfare Centre there from the beginning of next month.
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  • 484 4 Impatience with the Dawikn. TE.MPERS LOST. Whitsuntide driving on ti. well up to standard for a holidsj As usual, motorists were divided classes those who wanted to dawdle, with no objective, and those who wanted to fti somewhere m B given timi U I driving that
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  • 40 4 The towns of Tripoli and Senft+S Lybia, were united for ths ***\J" motor vehicles when three Finl made a three-day journc\ BCTOM I a few days aire. It Had previously considered that this region srai >".p cable to motor car-.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 200 4 MMW a_l_^_^_^_! _^_k Lim" /J EE^*aK^_^"'* aa_^«f3eK*a»- .iH a^ BßaP— L^r-_h v ,or^*v^( YSmMmm wA K_¥" N t *^V^^-v *s_l_ For The Man Who Knows Tyres Drivers who insist upon the sort of service that ordinary tyres cannot -gives, find the utmost E pleasure and satisfaction m Fisk Tyres. Fisk
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    • 158 4 AmWLm***i/ f\\w/ m*m Amr^m.m**AMr*m. ''•H^^ s^Zf Why Shou,d You Fit /fjnftft Any other Tyre? /A^// V° L ii ,aV r e the ex Perience A^WpLWmTA^ v WOr,d f Motorists to aid 011 >5_F Mm% W M* w Z when you choose tyres for your < a »l^_tff4-| Am lf you
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  • 348 5 Ding Beity bolted into the boui late for dinner. been out with the police," edly. "What a nice youn^ new policeman is. 1 ■oppose," idded. "1 etter tell you all." "You had, indeed." i replied grimly. "Well," began my wife, "it all started wanting to tee my
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  • 115 5 Home technical papers an advertiseappeara inviting application for the I "intment of Tunnel Fangineer for tbe Railways. On a three years agree- the salary offered is $I.o*oo a month s-ve of ;,u allowances other than tra»ng and transport allowances. Provida* work and conduct have been satisfaer °ry at the expiry
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  • 234 5 A correspondent writes to the Malay Mail. "In addition to the extra wear on the roadl which is caused by overloaded lorries, the danger to the public is greatly increased by such overloading, which to a great extent nullifies the value of any braking system.
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  • 247 5 The towns of Kondinin m West Australia and Roma m Queensland are ahout 2.000 miles apart as the crow flies and yet m each place there is a Mr. J. Keegan and each one is the owner of an Oakland car of the same model about which he
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  • 1146 5 ENMITY WHICH IMPAIRS FRATERNITY OF THE ROAD. Relationship Not Improving. j by jj THE HON. VICTOR BRUCE. j No matter how cheaply the small cai j may be produced, nor how efficient it may become, there will always be a vogue for J the handy motor
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  • 109 5 A column of Fiat cars, all of them being the new six cylinder Model 520, took part m the recent Palermo rally and 'won the first prize for covering the greatest distance. The cars, which were m charge of Comm. Cagno, who will be remembered as a former race
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  • 241 5 Out of forty cars taking part m this /ear's race for the Taiga Florio, only thirteen succeeded m covering the full distance, for this event, which is run over a mountainous course m the Island of Sicily, is recognized as the most difficult m the world j
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  • 93 5 Sixty London grocers, all of them members of the Institute of Certified Grocers, recently enjoyed the experience of visiting the Fiat motor works, at Turin, Italy, by motor coach. So liberally are these works I laid out, that the six coaches carrying the visitors were able to travel under their
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 39 5 I /p. I Tnei'es nothing to bt funny about I'ejjaidint theTiev Ghtvtblkvt Jj J /As a /'e<x//y eood ll I caraocf except/ona/ II I Value at LJ #1395 4VHE_LBPAr.es AMD A MOST OF OTHER IMPROVEHEfITS i5OPn_Q-cH_vsmra 65,ORC!1AftD 'Priori-. 2-02-
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    • 264 5 Is^l l**sss^*sA l-^sss^^l It I wYlr -_r rt _*V 1 il__ U_il [ill [ill [§ll I PHE-NOMENAL 6 CYUNDER VALUE Tourer $2,300. Saloon $2,800. 1 I i ifi Hi _X ftf-* 1 Vmn*» !rfi if; *fi Vj-»i:* > x" r v- **sbsssss^ *c ai a; C .V' x> ■*—'-<» if;
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  • 981 6  -  More Braids and Herds Wanted. LACK OF EXPERIENCE AND TALENT. -By- George D*«\ea,*\. {SPEC IAI. TO FREE PRESS.] (iolf is now played m all the corners of the world, but Scotland still remains its home. Nowhere else is the game played umler the same conditions, and
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  • 402 6 Victorian young women half a century ago paid great attention to etievueUo. vis laid down m books full of "counsels." No doubt those books served their purpose; to day they make amusing reading. Anxiou* about her banels. nineteenth century .lemima would read. "If you have pretty hands, you
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  • 253 6 The Observer writes on a recent competition. Competitors send many interesting suggestions for the re-naming of counties. It is a matter is which the personal element is out-of-place we do not want even Warwickshiie to be called "Shakespeareshire." still less that Dorset should take the
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  • 991 6  -  "Horati**«". Psychology m the Play. by i {SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS.) Psychology enters into the play of the hand as well as into the bidding of it, though not perhaps to quite the same extent. If you think about the mental processes of your partner and
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  • 482 6 "Yes, yes. very tuneful, my dear," yawned Mis< Nightingale as her gentleman friend finished his lay. "But so-samey. don't you know. 'The voice I hear this nes ing night and so forth, as that human person Keats put it. See?" The gentleman friend flushed. "Of course." Miss
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  • 197 6 In the race round Sicily, for Standard cars only, the distance being 648 *A miles, the Fiat 0 h.p. models won the first four places m the 1,100 cc. class and were awarded the Sporting Commission Cup offered by the Automobile Club of Italy. The fastest of the four was
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  • 728 6  -  Vif-cei-t Richards. 1 The Chances of "Captain" Tilden and His Team. j! J ARE U.S. PLAYERS TOO YOUNG? j (American Professional Tennis Champion and former Davis Cup {SPECIAL TO FREE PRESJ.I What is m the mind of every tennis "lover j m the United States is what
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  • 450 6 Views of a Famous Woman Player. A woman cricketer who has made a SUCcess of the game, and who has realised the science that lies behind every .-troke. has taken to task women who are keen to play cricket, but who will not accept the advice
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  • 36 6 Mr. H. S. Russell, a director of Messrs Sime. D-jrby, and Co., Ltd, Penang, wh< left for bom'"* some months ago, la sxpeet ed back via America by the President I'/U duo hew cr. Ju*/ 13th.
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  • 280 6 Ike Bindings Makes a Move Ferwari Among the building* vi bj Hon'ble thc Resident Counci lor, the occasion of his recent visit t«> Urn Ds* ingt was the new Government II have just been completed, say- th of Malaya. Th<- handsome oes h-'s bei n c meted
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  • 93 6 Programme of Drifts sp I Jul >'* l ,2S Drill 'd' Wednesday. Ith. -6.16 pa" l> i "A" (M.0.) Coy. Officen sad w Revolver Practice. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. Band lF** .1.00 p.m. Drill Hall Cadsti B« Weapon Training. ES.R.C Friday, Oth.- -MS p.W Di (V) Sigs
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  • 24 6 g ail il I Major P. H. Keys, ol M Dowdeswell, architects, m Penan* oa Tt+*a by tt :y BMI |Mi the ram. *-t<
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  • 876 7 NEW CANCER PLANT. Progress Wit* Wave Length Experiments. Important progress is being made by the Cancer Research Committee and its officers m the work of tracking down the treatments by which the dread disease can hest be checked. The researches are being conducted under the Acting Director of
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  • 95 7 The ici it <:f* th-* .Superintendent ot Prisons states that there was one escape from the gaol last year. A Chinese prisoner, serving a ten years' sentence managed to procure (probably from a workman engaged on building repairs ia the prison) a fine steel saw with which he was able
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 331 7 •>>__l__l-llo.'*Ho|o|o|oTO •\mmfmJ*T*Wl^laWmm yfe! I THE "TERMICIDE I WHITE ANT EXTERMINATOR I si ri B J^MmmaMw* MH _n E x—Jjasi }jß— l n i Built to withstand t rough usage, wear and I tear. I AH parts are easily got I at and can be renewed. I 3) -0* This useful
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    • 308 7 y _T v -'m; .-/Ji *?A^^ aa a f^r^ >$£$&■ Am Kv^^a»: _i__j *^i>. i lnHHill §i 9 Bt*- 1 1 1 ■V-i-^U-tSi^W^B-Wet*t>^^^^^_.. 1 1 ginfifc ii b ili l l .if, i i i 'a'i'i iffi Utfii, „»W u u m'l 'l'i ii'lt' i i in ir— JBWB-MHWf 1
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  • 1073 8 Some Manly Hints. JUST PLAIN MUTTS. The most pathetic man I have known was a young lamplighter or something of that sort. who appeared m a provincial court to say why he should not maintain his wife. His wages this was long before thc days when
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  • 82 8 At about 5.30 yesterday morning a fire broke out m a candle factory at the corner of Amoy Street and Japan Street. The Central Fire Station received the call shortly after the outbreak and two engines were immediately despatched to the scene. The building was well alight when the Brigade
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  • 404 8 The New Education. Nearly all our failures m school are due to education being too bookish. The more closely mm can bring the child into contact xvith the great world of nature the greater will be the real knowledge." Mr. A. Saywell urged this methoil
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  • 114 8 At a racaat Kirk Srs.si.rn ssssiing i-'t. Andrew's Presbyterian Church ol -iik resolution was idaplsd that en»p sn should be urged t<. sadeavour. wa possible to arrange s sraskly halids> days coincident frith tht- religion ->1 tunities of the various denonunui M correspondent suggests that If could stop every Sunday,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 260 8 Wincarnis answers the Call of the Blood •^TOT only are the essential salts of JL^i Earth slowly yet surely diminishing, but Mankind no longer lives m close groximity to Nature and, unless forded, the life-giving blood stream must gradually become impoverished. Wincarnis answer the call of the blood/ It is
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    • 407 8 _---^_---^_---^_---^_---KC-^^n i _-jii Wmr^ H_B K^ I _feh^_^_v aafn.l B^» Ih_lb _T/ i^*' r l _v ht ___^9___ _^____ES_J mW* Wi MMrmmmW***^ t ,I ¥mS* mWm*mi I ____^l fc_l_E A^*S^amw*** m **Amm\ _P________7l*__W _rr\ _^_t_pT-_-* I __^LL____T-__ Mw*Mm ■EC—^fl-s I *vT _B^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^Ba_B?^"^'^^^ fc Patronize the Firestone Dealer WHO SERVES YOU
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  • 269 9 PRIMATE ON CHURCH'S RIGHTS. Assembly Meets at Westminster pietd Lei's Service.) London. Joly 2. A warm ova' ion front irowded public gal* k-ries was accorded to lite ArchbtsH*** *> ol Canterbury at the opening of the summer session of the Church Assembly at Westminster at which the
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  • 141 9 Coming a\ntarctic Flight. [Reuter's Service. 1 New Y«rk. July 2. Sir Hubert Wilkins and Fielsen have artived here and were civicaMy welcomed. They were escorted to the City Hall to give an account of their .\iaska-Spitzbergen flight, but there was no grant excitement. Sir Hnhert Wilkins
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  • 78 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 2. The Bremen airmen Capt. K>eh"t, Bafor von Huenefeld and Major Fitataattriee were lustily cheered at Croydon on their arrivs' flaw Hamtuig aboard the Eurona, sisttrplane af the Bremen, m response to an m nation to visit Britain. They arrived let*
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  • 60 9 Twenty Six Dead. a* 1 [Reuter's Service.l Mexico City, July 2. Two hundred insurgents attacked the garrison at La Griega, but Federal rein-forcemt-nts dispersed the- rebels, who left Ifl dead and quantities of ammunition and horses. There were surprisingly few disturbances during the presidential elections. In a minor
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  • 44 9 AM ERICA'S COTTON PEST. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, July 3. The Agricultural Department reports that the boll weevil emergence is almost complete. New York, July 3. This report led to much liquidation on the Cotton Exchange and prices dropped het ween 10 and 15 points.
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  • 44 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 3. a*V provisional ucttleassat has been rouehsd m the dyero strike, the Textile Worker's Union having agreed to accept the terms reached LctweOß the employ.rs nnd other unions. Tho decision will be submitted to the ■seasbsn to-day.
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  • 24 9 [Reuter's Service. 3 Amsterdam, July 3. A military aeroplane crashed near Grav< to-day. The pilot was killed and the observer injured.
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  • 24 9 [Renter's Service.] laondon, July 3. The Bqpal Francl,:*-**' Act has passed al stage-- and rccoived the Royal Assent.
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  • 273 9 HOPES OF RESCUING LOST EXPLORERS. Ice-Breaker's Progress. IReuter's Service. 1 Moscow, July 2. The Soviet ice-breaker Krassin, forging its way through ice 10 feet thick, is now within 30 miles of the point where the Italia was wrecked. The expedition's first task is to rescue the party
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  • 150 9 Question of Indemnity. [Renter's SferHre.l o-idon, 2. 9arrral aweaiiona m the Haass of Covn_MNM to-nigh* related to payment of comnensation or the restoration of property of dispossessed British firms In «'hina. Sir j Austen Chamberlain stated that the total claims m connection with damaged property St
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  • 70 9 [Reuter's Service] (Geneva. July 3. The J.-eague Committee on Arbitration adopted tho texts of three model conven- lions for the paeitie settlement of interrational disputes and the introductory note to general conventions on arbitration and conciliation all of which will be submit! eJ to the Assembly m September.
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  • 52 9 Retailed Minister to Return. Reuter'ft Service. Rome, July 2. It Is semi-olTieially stated that m eonseqnencs of the exchange of eord-S] messages between Signor Mussolini and the .-\ustrian j Chancellor regarding the Upper Adig»* the Italian Miri.ster. who was recalled fron* Vienna m February has been ordered
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  • 65 9 ißeuter's Service 1 Ri?ra. July. 2. The examining magistrate has ordered the release of la-inee. t'.ide de camp te the .Soviet Military Attache, who was arrested on an espionage charge. It is semi-olTieially stated that m view of the grave nature of the charges it is
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  • 35 9 I Reuter's Service 1 New York. July t. Mr. Hubeit Work has resigned the Seeretaryshin of the Interior m order to manaire Mr. Hoover's campaign for the Presidency.
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  • 70 9 Chairman to Leave England Early m July. London. June 22. The Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr L. S. Amery, has selected Sir Walter Buchanan Riddell, Principal of Hertford College, Oxford, to be Chairman of the Commission which has just been appointed »n Ceylon to work
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 444 9 —^■^m_m—_— —a————— _a pure and natural beverage, HEALTHY AND REFRESHING -I-. DRINK FIORANGE WITH SODA| FUNERiMJS. j i SINGAPORE CASKET CO. EXPERIENCED UNDERTAKERS. 5 <»«t and Nifrht Service. Tel. No. 71. •'•.v v^%^.^.^%^^^^^■'^^^^^s^r\rV^aV_^A NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Entry Ap»ly MKYKR BROTHERS. DIM'WNS NO. 7 Bernam Street and Xo. 16 M r.
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    • 459 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. L. Parthasarathy, lornurly a clerk and cr!lettor employed by us, is no longer m out .ervices as fron, Ist. July 19_H. C. WAKLFIKLI) CO., LTD., Si, Robinson Rd., Singapore. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. C«\. PaOaNJHAM STREFaT, Raffles .Square, Singapore. Over Yokohama Specie Bank. ktMrtiiit-* Room Open Daily 9.30
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    • 662 9 5 ■"'•--•■•-■•-wn^mrsBBiiBanwiri^ I AUK CHATS NOIR, LTD. f 6, BATTERY ROAD. I Sole A Rents: DR. ORESTE SLIDE'S BEAUTY 1 I PREPARATIONS. 1 I BEAUTY??! GOOD LOOKS!!! j WRINKLES and WITHERED APPEARANCE are not due to a local MB* I I tion of the SKIN, hut to the loss of
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    • 244 9 Vitality Balance m diet is essential to the healthy growth and vitality of the child. It is not merely a question of the quantity of food j a child gets. The important matter is that it should contain all the food elements required to build a healthy body. p**^^ \Virol
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  • 1234 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 1928. MALAYAN FISHERIES. That trawling m large areas of the Malayi#t waters is not a commercial proposition is the conclusion arrived at by the Director of Fisheries on the results of the operations of the Malayan fisheries experimental vessel, the Tongkoi, during: 1926 and
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  • 280 10 THE STRAY DOG NUISANCE. To the Hditor. Sir.— Are the Municipal Commissioner so busy about providing street arabs with swings and other amusements and thereby creating more noise m this town at night than ever (vide the experiment at Dhoby Ghaut, which th?y seem to consider,
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  • 243 10 Opening by Sir Hayes Marriott. The annual Fete, m connection with St. Andrew's Cathedral, m aid af the tunds of tht* Parish and Diocses, was held. at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday. Lady Hayes Marriott was. unfortunately, irdisposed. and the opening ceremony, which was to have
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  • 202 10 A large number of local Chinese residents were guests at a dinner given by the Great Star Film Company at the Souther.. Hotel last night m honour of Miss May May 1.«.e and her company of artists from Ch.na, who are to give performances at th"
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  • 19 10 The Carson Circus opens to-night opposite Raffles Hotel with an exclusive performance m celebration of Independence Day.
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  • 155 10 Lady Guillemard was among the guests at Mrs. Amery's reception m London on -1 one 6. Mr. L. H. Hart, who has acted us Chief Police Officer, Malacca, since ths tfepaKn of Ma Or Bower, left for home oy U*P Ran nuia on Thursday last. The M llacca Guardian understands
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  • 77 10 ILLICIT OPIUM TRUTH IN SIAM. European Officer (hurled. [From Our Own Csrrespoi Bangkok. Jgk Yesterday 288 dels of opir. E»d m a restaurant car of the rtheru press and BM taels aboard the B taa* f. Hong Kong. The latter srai i,„ J? cabin af a European ship-
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  • 146 10 Mr. John Scott Appointed. The Right Honourable \\v State for th- Colonies hs a le. I Scott, C.M.G.. Chief Secretar) ernment. Tanganyika Tarritory. Sir Haves Marriott. K.8.E.. v tayan Civil Bervtee, Color.it* Straits Settlements. Mr. Scotl from Tamranyika to Blngapon R the duties of his appointment
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  • 78 10 .\ction over LO.l'.**, In thy- Supreme Court >•* the Acting Chief Justice (Mr Sprotue) Chia Cheng Hoc X Bock for the sum of S-.-.7-' to him by the plaintiff. The defence admitted th. lO.IT \A said the mom-y wa- bnt te thi Ban Lee and Co. of srhkh
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  • 40 10 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. [From Our Own Certespoadcet London. July \M p.m. Messrs. Svmington md Sincltii notify to-day's rubber price J 9d. per lb. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and SOM notify to-day's tin prices as -205<,--£2O3 r > K
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  • 301 10 "A Student's Life m London* 1 rill br tl subject of a lecture hy Mt I Thursday, m the CCA. hall. 1 Street. Anyone interested will be neto In the Kuala Lumpur Sapreaw Cesrt^sl Monday morning the trial wa- beffSS Chinese woman ramed Chu Kysn Cho wife of the late
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    • 316 10 m l*ar\r\*m*ar\rn m at*a*a* THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S." s /*$SM&\ t /^mM^ Q ts I Ol Afloat '~~^Eso'' Q >f I "Pf jj II \^v^_J_-_^/ T Nips GUINNESS I BOTTLED BY J E>. J. Burkeof Dtatslia. ij CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LID. j: m (Incorporated under the Companies* Ordinances of
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    • 105 10 jC Parfums de Luxe J OOTY i Chypre Origan Rase Jacqueminot > Parte 5 •j Emeraude i EAU DE COTY J j > ta ba had from sll dealer* > M Dtipire Brothers. ji m <JP t (read ALL THE LATEST NOVELS BY JOINING i| I KELLY WALSH'S "BOOK-LOVERS'* LIBRARY
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    • 15 10 ****m*pm\mm^^^^^^^ 1 To-day's Feature. mwmmnmma^, m m^mi i DECLINE OF SCOTTISH GOLF. '.y I rag*
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  • 239 11 REFLOATING CONSIDERED UNLIKELY. rormer Disaster Recalled. (Reuter's Service.] Halifax. July 3. I i red that the Dauntless is a total The mt ire crew were taken off with the txception ot' fifty officers and men who re- i oa hoard all night. d repasts indicate that the
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  • 90 11 well-known m Sin*mpors She mrmm with tin- lirst Crraiaer which accompanied the Special Squadron on its world voyage several lb i next visits wen- some Igo, tm the way to China -"•turning home after tlu- troubles had subsided. After refitting at •.m th«- Dauntless was commissioned with
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  • 73 11 Looting m hin^wan^tau. irrangemenl with Nanyang Siang Pan Press.] Shanghai, July 3. Kai Shek and Li Chung Jen have i king to meet Pei Chung Si. H siang remaim al Bsinhsiang < knesi and has instructed Li Jen to represent him at the conferr T. king. Japanese
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  • 58 11 Ihe Kent Leaxes Chatham. I Reuter's Service. l London, July 3. teas a large crowd at Chatham v i.. bid farewell when the new H M.S. Kent left for Sheerness to ii -tores preparatory to sailing for > -There she will remain for two years flagship
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  • 30 11 [Xanyo N'ichi-Nichi Service. Toki<», July 2. nations for a new trade treaty beNeu Zealand and Japan are expected Deluded shortly. [Earlier cables on page 9.]
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  • 134 11 "'Most Inveterate Breaker of Licensing Laws.** London, June 22. Kate Mti lick, known as the .Night mother-in-law of the two peers, Clifford and Lord Kinnoull. who rihed by the prosecuting counsel "nHHrt inveterate hroafcer of Club laws of the Metropolis" pleaded Boa ttreet to-day to selling
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  • 130 11 "NO TAX" CAMPAIGN IN BOMBAY. Funds From South Africa. [Reuter's Service.] Bombay, July 3. A situation unique m the annals ot Lntish administration m India is reported by the Times of India correspondent from Bardoli, one of the richest districts of th* Bombay Presidency. A "no tax"
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  • 110 11 M. Venizelos to Form Cabinet. [Reuter's Service.] Athens. July 3. M. Venizelos has been entrusted with the formation of a Cabinet. Parliament is being dissolved. Th' political crisis was precipitated by M. Venizelos's criticism of the financial policy of M. Kaphandaris, who sanctioned the decision of the
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  • 300 11 Full Points for Kent and Northants. Reuter's Service.] London. July 3. Kent defeated Worcestershire at Tonbridge to-day by ten wickets. Kent ',37 and 4 for 0. Worcestershire V2"> and 215. Freeman took six wickets m the visitors' second innings for 85 runs. Northants vs. Essex. At Kettering: Northants
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  • 87 11 Only One Balloon Still Going. [Reuter's Service.] Detroit, July The last French balloon participating m the Gordon Bennett race landed m Virginia to-day, so only one German balloon is still aloft. Detroit, Earlier. One French and one German balloon ir the Gordon Bennett race are still aloft.
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  • 60 11 Famous Stroke Barred. [Reuter's Service-] New York, July 3. On the eve of their departure for Philadelphia to participate m the American Olympic rowing trials the Columbia crew, ex-Otympfc champions and one of the big favourites, discovered that its famous stroke. Eric Lambert is ineligible, being S
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  • 170 11 STRONG CRITICISM OF "INDIFFERENCE." Fresh Blood Vital. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London, July 3. Messrs Sanderson and Co. m their latest report strongly emphasise the increased need for amalgamation and reorganisation m the rubber industry. They affirm that an attitude of indifference almost amounting to coma infects
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  • 111 11 Visit to Dr. Sun's Burial Place. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Peking. July 3. General Chiang Kai Shek and General Li Tsung Jen arrived here this morning and were met by a large crowd of officials Chinese crowds waited at the railway station all night long
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  • 41 11 SEARCH FOR LOST AVIATORS. < German Pilot Joins ln. fßeuter's Service.] Rome. July .'5. The famous German pilot. Udot. with two German aeroplanes fitted vwiri skis, have joined m the international search for the It.ilia and Amundsen. [Earlier cables on pace 0.1
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  • 400 11 Reference to the activities of Chinese secret societies m the Colony i.s made m the I Colonial Secretary's annual report for 19*27. I He says: The Cantonese societies gave little trouble from August, 1926 until the end of the year, •-••ainly owing to internal dissensions and
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  • 44 11 [Nanyo Nichj-Nichi Service.] Tokio, July 2. The Japanese Ambassador at Moscow, Mr. T. Tanaka, who has just completed the difficult task of settling the Fishery Rights dispute between the Soviet and Japan, has left Moscow for Western Europe on furlough.
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  • 492 11 Thirty-eighth Session Ended Successfully. j From time to time the Straits Chinese Reading Club (Branch of the Chinese Christian Association) continues its activ- J ities and it has now ended its 38th session i very successfully with 19 members m the J Senior Section. 27 members
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  • 27 11 Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Cork left Kuala Lumpur for Singapore by Monday night's mail train en route to London by the Haruna Maru, sailing on Friday.
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  • 100 11 IMPROVED POSITION REPORTED. Settlement Deed to be Altered. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright. London. July 3. The report of the British North Borneo Company reveals a gross surplus of revenue over expenditure of £163,548 against _*136,602 last year. In view of the recent depletion of the reserve
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  • 174 11 Commissioner of Metropolitan Police. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, July 2. The Home Secretary. Sir William Joyn-son-Hicks, announced m the House of Commons that Sir William Horwood. Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, had intimated early m the year his intention of ret iring m the late
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 232 11 BYAPPOtNTMEMT ij j I Wire Mattress and j Bedstead Alanufktutvrs 5 toUZVLTHEKING J f "Staples' Mattresses j s\» t^jf__>--S-^_sd-rT_six^M J "STAPLES" MATTRESS, ALL STEEL FRAME y Size 3 ft. G inches. J I Price $45.00. jj I I!"!__2__£__. Pat Nt M at tress supports each part of the body Lk
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  • 820 12 HOW AN ARMY WAS SAVED. War Diary Secrets of Rawlinson. Secrets of Lord Rawlinson's war diary and war time letters to the Karl of Derby and others, including sharp criticism of Mr. Lloyd George, are disclosed m "The Life of General Lord Rawlinson of Trent," from his journals
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  • 357 12 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Tha Pramier Morning Daily m Malays; a live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news daily.* Also the best Medium for Advertiing. Delivered with the Chota Hazri eact •Nornintf. Latest Telegrams, Latest New* and Latest Announcements, together wit' exclusive special features, "Pictures of thweek" Serial Story, Ladies'
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    • 890 12 l-Ufl-Mlill KORRENGZJU. OINTMENT 9^H *****1% nm WOUSDS, SORES, ASS V MLL SKIS DISEASES. ■■*****11 l GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE AMAMMMAM POP COU6HS, COLDS, ssd stdssch coapuuns. IMPORTANT AUCriON SALE OF WELL KFaPT WAX POLLSHKD ANI) WALNUT-aSTAINED JAVA TEAK HOUSEHOLD rUBNITUKI PIANO ETC. At 'ROSENEATH*' No. 10 Scotts Road. ON .SATURDAY, JULY
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    • 284 12 PILES CURED Without m Operatim! People are known to SUFFER for yeare with Piles, enduring the moot TERRIBLE AGONY aad TORTURE, until m desperation they resort to the last, yet rarely effectual measure-the surgeon's knife. This, RATHER THAN CANCER But why, when Dr. Van Vleck's Pile Cure, known and used
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    • 214 12 M*a tmPA Am* m, khm WW k\rtw M M MmaaaW owner a car uses [Jr an inferior oil should never W be surprised if he has engine trouble. The most elementary principle of running a car economically and efficiently is to use a good lubricant km^ s= _^WAKEFIELD Product m$
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  • 215 13 A German's Prediction. London. May 28. *j The complete disruption of the Common- 1 wealth of Australia is predicted by a Ger- man scientist whose book "The End" anti- I cipates the entire severance of Western Australia from the remainder of the conti- J nent. The scientist
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  • 81 13 London, June 14. p ar i s —Twenty trains, including several expresses and the Atlantic boat-trains, safely passed over a section of the permanent way which was found to be unbolted for a distance of SC feet, near Lisieux, on the main Paris-Cherbourg line.
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  • 71 13 Jerusalem, June 13. It is officially annou ,ced that Palestime and Trans-Jordan are now free from the danger of migratory locusts. The destruction of young swarms has been completed and the damage has been negligible. Field companies have now been demobilised. Members of the Palestine Locust Service are
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    • 431 13 viS***^ "''Allenbury s Foods The 4 Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies m hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute guarantee against
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    • 318 13 Nature gave them that thin outer coating of enamel to protect them. To keep this intact you must keep it clean and polished. Use powder to polish, of course, just as you would for polishing anything else. But it must be the right powder, one specially prepared tor the purpose
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    • 697 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) 0 Due Spore. Route subjert to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. PYRRHUS For London, Rotterdam and
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    • 498 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated m England). "EiiMlrTjME. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Spore. 1928. s.s. CITY OF KHARTOUM July 28 s.s. CITY OF KHIOS Aug. 25 s.s. CITY
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    • 419 14 P6r»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 GOVSRnmj^ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE :o: OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Dv Oa. Tonnage. Spore. Tonne** >•„*, RAJPUTANA 16,600 July 14 KHYBER
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    • 675 15 O. S. K. Line. Steamera. Ardtt. Leave. tjmmmhsm Kotterdan., Hamburg. Bremen lat wefr] ''dnmlii!. Aden and iV^n Ss'd Altai Maru July 20 July 21 Dorfean. Alvr<>a Ray, Capt- Tf.wn. Santtj-. Ri<>, Montevideo and R. Aires, f Manila Maru July 8 July 10 M n>f>a---*< 7nn/ihnr. Dar-es-Salaam, Belra, Lourenco Marques and
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    • 544 15 laßffi-Ia^COMFOBr *\m*^bo9to u____s__! sou am {an m **AA***mmr -j m LINERS mu SßfHollar President liners offer yo.- lu^urioua travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well -entilsted and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not bertha), each havfog an electric reading lamp. State-room*^ with private bath predominate.
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    • 676 15 K. P. M. aajUE tumim mmtsomppu. (ROYAL PACiIET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). j (Incorporated m Holland.) 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMINT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connectiona to:— Paaaage. Freight, Tranahipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. aUpreaeutativea m the Straita Settlements (Singapore .nd Pene..) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST
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  • 69 16 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four houra ending midnight July 2nd. Max. shade temp. 87.2 F Mm. shade temp. 75 p Mean shade temp. 80 F Max. sun radiation 153 p Mm. grass radiation 70.5 F aSea temperature Max. 87, Mm. 85 F Mean
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  • 27 16 When Mr. F. H. Temperley, of Paterson, simons and Co., Ltd.. returns from leave t ie is likely to be stationed at Penang says he Malay Mail.
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  • 21 16 1,063 pilgrims arrived from Jeddah yesterday by the Tangistan. Sixteen deaths and two births were reported during the voyage.
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  • 34 16 Rice by the Kronprins Olav from Bangkok. 350 sheep and goats by the Talma from Calcutta. Copra from the Natunas by the Reael. Lead, copra and seeds by the Altona from Batavia.
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  • 66 16 The new vessel for the Straits Steamship Company, the Matang, built m Hong Kong, arrived m port yesterday after a journey from the builder's yard lasting just over seven days. She was brought down here under the command of Captain Laing and is a vessel of
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  • 163 16 Luxurious New P. and O. Liner. London. June 22. "The Passengers' DTeam" will sail for Bombay from London on March 28th. 1929, when the P. and O. mail steamer Viceroy of India will make her maiden voyage. The new vessel will be the last word m sea
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  • 206 16 Wireless Progress Shown m New World Chart. The enormous strides made by international wireless communication are demonstrated by the new world chart issued by the Marconi International Marine Communication Co., Ltd. There are now 877 stations to which Marconi messages can be transmitted. The map and its
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  • 25 16 Solicitor at Bow County Court*. You idmit that vovr wife is a little trouble- I •ome? Husband: Yes, but she confines ier troubles to me.
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    • 640 16 Burns Philp line (Incorporated m Australia.) (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly eailinga by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tona) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to
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    • 681 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE M.S. SILVER.MAPLE due July 16 M.S. SILVERBELLE due Aug. 13 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR .M.S. SILVERAY due July
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 554 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. 1 Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. j Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and
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    • 229 16 VESSELS ARRIVED. Kronpi ins Olav. Norw. 6>5, from Bangkok 8, for Bangkok 5. Viminale. Ital. 5355, from Yokohama 8 for Trieste 4. Talma, Brit. 61. "4. from Calcutta 3, for Ja; an 4 Tangistan, Bi it 2679. from Jeddah 3, for unc. Tilawa. Brit. 8158, from Osaka S, for Calcutta
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  • 1379 17 I FORTHCOMING CANADIAN EXHIBITION. Malayan Participation. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, June 6. For the moment the Malayan Agency m laondon is occupying- itself with the big Exhibition that s shortly to take place m Toronto, Canada*,. The exhihits are being sent. I understand, direct from Malaya
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  • 352 17 1*361 Sent to Save Woman's One- Room Home. "When a case of real distress does occur, the difficulty is not to get help from the public, but to restrain the flow of money and sympathy that pours m." said Mr. Hay Halkctt. the Marylebone magistrate.
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  • 103 17 Wife's Promptitude After A Quarrel. Grimsby. William Henry Thompson, a /Grimsby fisherman, who was accused at the police court here of attempted suicide, was stated to have drunk poison, after he quarrelled with his wife at their home. Mrs. Thompson, it was stated, immediate ly mixed
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  • 120 17 A leading feature of the Aldershot Tattoo, which took place this year from June 19th.-23rd. was the tovchlipht procession. Just as modern science has revolutionised and is revolutionising" warfare, so has it made its influence felt m such mediaeval things as torchlight processions. Those who took part m such events
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    • 129 17 Trusted for 50 years 1r.*.._,"tj.70« ammmssmammsm ...stkkin:* y --~'^!i r A A m c* Srt-r p *£;i i.-w ii^*'*** JL'I is good to know that the .intisi.pt it* you use is both effi- nt md -*.'te. For over fifty 1 tacrine has brought to its millions of users that assurjnce.
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    • 261 17 mmr i O" w J esA tl Iw jr a* U ll H Pains due to wounds, burns, cuts and bruises can be quickly eased by applying CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM As a liniment it gives im* mediate relief to those suffering from rheumatism, neuralgia, lame back, strains, sprains, etc. Just
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    • 259 17 THERE IS ONLY ©If A BESTI Jtooebo*,- enthuaiaats demand oaarine engine equip- r*~**^ That ia why they uae **a J Kerrnath Marine Engines. And >*\f^*~^ k_ A that, too. ia the reason why over *wf P^ 70% of the leading boat -builders JL W iVS* of the world install Kerrnath
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  • 667 18 A Polish War Episode. Tidings of the start fn** Benin of an ancient cabman who hai embarked on the high adventure ol driving his own cab to Paris, where he hopes to arrive this summer, brings Hack to mc vivid memories of an episode of the
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  • 145 18 The Week's Engagements. Monday, June 25th. His Excellency the Governor attended by -aptain G. N. .Macartney, A.D.C, returned to Sinirapore hy the S. Y. Sea Belle. In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended by Captain G. N. Macartney witnessed the final of the Singapore Lawn Tennis
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  • 174 18 An Official Statement. An official statement concerning the recent tragic death oi Mr. P. G. B. Fairer, M.C.S., is issued, as follows: About six o'clock on the evening of June Mr. Farmr went out with several Peng-i-.awas and his syce and house servants
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  • 21 18 V,'if" a Ma-fccne'd: I am witrtrg co re turn t-. my hfMband, if he will provide me with no more threats.
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  • 180 18 TURBULENT SCENES IN CAXTON HALL. [a chorus of the "Frothblowers* Anthem.'' The Earl of Tankerville, after several attempts to spcal., aye place to another speaker, but th? disorder continued. Bells were rung and paper streamers were thrown. When the police arrived, a bucket of water was thrown from the gallery,
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  • 45 18 AMSTERD AM OLYMPIAD. Financial Success Assured. London, June 13. Amsterdam.— It is stated that the financial success of the Amsterdam Olympiad is already assured. The takings are reported already largely to exceed those of the whole period of games at Paris, Stockholm and Antwerp. i
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    • 460 18 nßn n| IB__BH B_B_________Uf^/^ 9*f** m ****m\ _Hs_?a_7i o M mmM &**a*mai *M*A**M *a\mmv3 Hi __l K____B _f__C_f_L___l tSmWTrzTi*** l ________r _s_ T ara ___f_rj ST™ MkJ V^y l_r_ ln__ _l P%_^^_^-^- v^ /If Ir fi H Does your Mirror say "Rim^-own"? 'VT'OU know »'t does; but the keener that
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    • 268 18 BATTERY TROUBLES!!! WE HAVE IN BTOCK A LIMITED SUPPLY OF INSTRUMENTS KNOiV.X I BATTERY CAPACITY INDICATORS THEY INDICATE WHETHER YOUR BATTERY IS "FULLY CHARGED," "HALF CHARGED" OR "LOW," AND WHEN TO STOP "CHARGING" FITTED TO THE DASH BOARD. THE ONLY LNSTRUMENT WHICH GIVES YOI A\ INDICATION OF THE TRIE ('O\L)ITiO\
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  • 189 19 Vureenunt not yet Ratified hy Parliament. London. June 19. Interviewed by The Stateaman regard- ing air mails to Karachi, Mr. Birchill, the Eaatern Traffic Manager of Imperial Air- rvaya, Ltd., pointed out that even if the Persian Government agreed to allow facil- ities to-morroar it would
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  • 121 19 (To tbe Editor, Times of Malaya.) Sir. I shall bo triad if you will bo so food as to lot mo know whether a company recently formed under tho title "The Ma-j layan Broadcasting Service, Ltd." is m exis- I tence as I cannot elicit any information
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  • 16 19 Anything- that is an expression of selfhelp m business appeals to me closely. The Frime Minister.
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  • 812 19 July S, Closing Prices. Ayer Weag 80 u.» 1 t'c ar g Padang 40 4") Hatu Caves 1.2<» 1.30 Hitams gfl 90 Hong Fatts 45 50 Johan Tin 17 21 Kir ta Tin Died. 1.35 1.4ti Kinta Partlys :.o 40 prem Klang River 3.00 3.30 Kuchai 1.20
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  • 48 19 Jn'.y 3. n.'ink i -„\.<. Hank demand 2 11-16 Private eredita M.s. I 1 7-32 New York, demand 56 S-16 Credita 1 0 daya r»7'. Fiance, demand 1 126 India, f. 'J. ir, i Hone Kong, demand 9> s p.c. IM>. Yekohame, demand 120^4 Sovereign, Bank Bayiag x.r.i
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  • 182 19 Copra Svndried 11.06 Rice Liang II n Chan Mark Red Ragle New > 836 Rke, Siam old No. I. 330 Rice. Rangoon Bintan 2<">n Rice, Rangoon Sioka Hi Rice tarn Brokei No. I. 220 •Rice, Siam Broken No. 2. 20<i Rice, Siam Glotinoua No. l 366 Rice, Si.-M!) Glotinoua
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  • 58 19 July 3rd.. 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 36 90% Standard R.S.S. <>n Tender July •':<»'.. ."'o*._ Aug -apt. 30*fc 81 Oct- Dec. StH 30 H Jan-Mar. 29% 89*N Tone of Market: Quiet Steady. Late i Cable: London Spot Sheet 9d per
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  • 94 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers Asara Kumbang 47s Sd 48s Sd Bangrin Tin (t) 40a Sd 41s Sd Idi is (5s i P!s lss cd Kampong Ms) 23s 9d 24s od Penawat 50 til Puteh ($1) 1.42% 1.47% Rahman Hyds. ($1) 1.27% L32% Teja Malaya <t» lis 12s
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  • 240 19 June Statistics. The following is a statement ol th.- quantity and value of rubber exported during June. r.i-'x 1t27 Te date Agaiael yK ****VI 6,ftSl 24,787 11,687 •*>* A IMH 22,111 105, J Br »fMS 2,222 9.536 ii.'ko.j Pee. us 5m 2,-smi ••■>. MM 1,126 J l.o
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  • 142 19 Major Neville Stephens' Criticisms. [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Peaeag, July At th<* annua] meeting of Yarak Rubber Co. this morning it was reported thai the nott profit for tho year was $8,238, t<> which was to be added $22,121 brought forward. All was carried forward to
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  • 191 19 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, July Rubber. L< ndon W, 's<i down. Tin. i ondon £208 7.* 6d, 12s tui down. Local $104 -l for 2)0 tens. Niaiag.— Hr)uiet. Taipirg l»7 '"!>, North Taiping vi 06, South Taiping 10 12, Petal injr 3 v 4.00, Malaya Console 7."» Rl Kochais
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  • 54 19 TReuter's Service. New York. July Ten per cent call-money made its ap peerance oa Wall street for the first It**** since ]!'2l>. The stock marl et eoneequeatly Ml sharply. Local banks have callo t ia .■570.000,00a m loans. It is believed m BOin* quarters that the call-money
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  • 32 19 [Reuter's Service. l New Orleans, July :j. The Cotton Exchange has decided shoitly to introduce tradinir m half contracts, namely trading m Loth ICO hale and :>() baitunits. <■ V
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  • 21 19 I The tax on matches is fully one-half of the present average selling pi If a Ml I Geo. W. Paton.
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    • 659 19 r~ ™^^^^meeMmmsm*mmmmmmiP*mmmmmm*mms^mmo*mmmm^*moMmmmmm^mmmmmm*^mm^^*mMMmmmmmr ISSETS OVER *B.OOfMN» ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $.30,000,000 j THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. !h(* Company has £20,000 deposited -with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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    • 319 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORiHJiIATiON. (laeorporated ia Roag Kong). Head Oflke: Ilonv: Kong Authorised Capital $.">0,000.00u Issued ami fully {>aid up $20,000,000 Reserve Farad Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Licibility of Proprietors $20,000,000 COUKT OF DIRECTORS. A. 11. Comptun, 2s«t.. Chairman. N. S. Brown, Ksq Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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    • 39 19 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 Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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  • 1443 20 Wlv n the 1\ nang Malaya Cup < leven was defeated by seven clear goala a little while ago by Penang Cricket Club side it VS! made obvious that there was plenty of room for radical changes m the representative team. Certain changes were made m the side
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  • 138 20 LATEST RESULTS FROM WIMBLEDON. Nearing the Finals. c [neuter's Service.] London. July 2. At Wimbledon to-day Miss .-Vckhurst ■Au'tra'ia) entered the semi-finals of the Indies' singles by defeating the last Britisher. Miss Eileen Bennett 2 6, 6 3, ft— 2. Seivuita d' Alvarez beat Fraulein Ausseni 7 ">,
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  • 170 20 Australians' Magnificent Display. Of the finals m the recent London championships a message of June 22 says: Tilden, who won the singles, dominated 'lit' play with his masterly driving and cannon ball service and often puzzled Hunter. The latter was exceptionally strong on forehand, hut this did not
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  • 27 20 Monday's Results. Men's Doubles. Open. Aitkin and Pinckney beat Clerc and Moding, 6—2. 6 4. Ladies' Singles. Handicap. Mrs. Zylstra beat Miss Abed. 6—3. 6—3.
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  • 32 20 Mixed Doubles. Handicap, (semi-finals). Miss Wallis and Salter owe l&J vs. Mrs. Pai' Mack, and Hill owe 15.3. Mrs. Challen and Moding ser. vs. Mrs. Zylstra and Coleman owe ft.
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