The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 July 1928

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  • 12 1 Singapore Free Press PNTS SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1928. NO. 12,459
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  • 289 1 A harrowing story of 1' privations suffered by Viftttrri party from the wrec-ked airship Italia is by Lundhorg Pajje 11. An tye-\vi(ness's stc *y ni (he .MosCCW bomb cut rage len N c Ur the 1 t'tief t'^at this was a mo r o seritius affair than
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  • 1073 1 Since ;ohn and his neighbour had hit on the same day to to Glasgow, it became obviotXl that they would have to travel together. Their wivev expected ii espei tally '(ltrav's, How splendid!" Isabel had cried, with that sliirht over-emphasis that typified her. Edgar gets so bored travelling
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 195 1 ......V.V.V-V.V.V.V.V.V.SV.V I MACKAY MONO COFFEE •I BOASTSD AND GROUND DAILY Raffles Hotel! Rooms with Modern Sanitation. TEA GRILL *ROOM DlNffi i DANCES KU i K^M DANSANT I IVKRV Unnvalled ,n the East. EVERY wri'sSv TANIA SVETLANOVA x£S^ 1 FRIDAY IHURbDAY x AND SATURDAY ijij •^JS** ALEX: SALNIKOFF. 1 orrhestri. The
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    • 247 1 I i j: LOTION PERFUAAES^^ft^^S 1 BRILUANTINE«POWnEIiSvSOAPS /^^^M^»| 1 I LAVENDER SALTS '"^^jf I 'I FOR THOSE VC'HO x \^^j££KfKrtß^R W I APPRECIATE 4 -^Pw^WHl I DISTINCTION /A^ -^"T >* y *WW\ I COOD TASTE ?JI? J^fi&K Kj r <^^ 1 I Iie TcROWN PERFUhS^ COfLteLl I a 1 LONDON
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    • 29 1 1 CHRYSLEK I ENDURANCE I ,J^ '1 I JOHN HAIG'S GOLD LABEL I I WHISKY THE BEST. w if SWEE LEE CO. •5 'f* WINB MERCHANT*. 7^m-Buk OESH-EATINC ULCERS
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    • 13 1 -•-.•••V^SV.VAV.V.VdV.V.-.V.V.V.'."* SEE THAT YOU GET jj RED LABEL BRAND jj j COFFEE jj
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 189 1 THE \»EEK. Wednesday, Uth. High Water. 3.48 a.m., 8.3, 4.3ti p.m.. 8.0. Malacca: H. W. 0.50 a.m., 5.3, 1.20 p.m., S.SL Foptball: Div. I. R.Aii— S.C.F.A., Stadium. S.C.C. vs. Pulau Bran:, S.C.C. Druni> at (Jardens 5 p.m. Thur-itiny, Ylth. Iliph Water, 5.13 a.m., 7.9. 5.:i9 p.m., S.I. Malacca: H. W.
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  • 200 2 June 1 Fashions at Eton. The F-uirth of June, the birthday of George 111., was celebrated at Eton with all its accustomed brilliance. Not even a trrey sky and a few venturesome raindrops prevented Etonians from appearing in all then finery and dazzling their proud mothers and
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  • 176 2 A Mallei to the romarkal lo behaviour of the Preach w.wVmen who calmly stood bj wluLoi their master committed a murder, and then held their toagnei about it, may l)t- found in the celebrated MM of Dr. Priu-l.ard. the Glasgow poisoner some sixty-three yeais a^ I"l lit' haul
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  • 136 2 Tb- case between the Borneo Company. Limited, Penanpr, and Chop Seng: 800. copra dealer*, beingr an appeal from the Referee's judgment, which began in the Supreme Court «m Wetoeaday was coftttaded on Thursday. Mr. Jnttiec Stevens upholding the award of the Referee. Th s was a
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  • 65 2 OCEAN FLIGHT PIG EON? A valuable blue chequer raring pigeon. bearing on its leg a ring Inscribed .J. c. Oixon. Vancouver. U. 17:> 1928— haf flown i::(.. the pigeon lofts of Mr. (I. Att;-r--wiU, it N'orthiield-road, West Baling. Although a hitrhly bred bird, it is in poor condition. Mr. Atterwill
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  • 166 2 People in Taiping who knew Mr. and Mrs. Lotran <«.'hartt«red Bank) about eleven years ago will be pleast-d to learn that they will be stationed there again after their holiday in England.— T.O.M. Leave bai been granted to the following officers in Government Service: Messrs. C. D. Colbert, C. X.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 463 2 LIVERPOOL VIRUS. For the Destruction of Kats, Mice and Field Mice. Harmless to Domestic Animals. Household Size. $1.25 Estate and Factory Size. $3.25 MEDICAL HALL LTD., Opposite New Post Office. M DM KELVEY'S; SCHOOL OF DANCING Character, Classical, Clog, Exhibition Ballet, Toe and Latest Ball-Rooro Dancing. Write for an appointment:
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    • 226 2 Victoria Theatre Io)fF A fill c MING r^rt/AIL SHORTLY] WATCH FOR BOOKING DATES AT LITTLE'S. I PAVILION 9HBd m g%\' rom Wednesday, 4th to Lg||ltP"^ Tuesday/lOt^Juiy at 9-15 p.m. nMp^SZ?^/^^ sharp. Lf l^ 16 Latest Pathe '^P^ Harold Lloyd flß* BROTHER I V^^li^fl! K "The Brightest Twinkle from the Screen's
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    • 254 2 ALHAMBR^ (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors). At the Second Show at 9 p.m. Commencing July 6th. THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN. D. W. GRIFFITH S GREATEST PICTURE DRUMS or LOVE WITH MARY PHILBIN, LIONEL BARRYMORE, DON AL\ \R\i, 0 A Masterpiece of the Screen produced on a scale of beatfj
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  • 720 3 "BRAINS OF NEW CHAMBER OF PRINCES." India's Loyalty. Marseilles, June 8. H!s rligtine*! the Maharajah Mr Hari Inch Bahadur of Kashmir, ruler of India's mode] State of the Kashmiri, the enchanted norland of hajted, romance, and modern woKicss, grantee! an interview for the Daily EApieai
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  • 232 3 If the silk "topper," so beloved by our frandfttUwn that they even played cricket in it, is goin^r out liKi a gentle but un■amcnted lamb, its Hist appearance was utliciently HoblUu to dismay the most enthusiastic hatter. It MW the lij^ht of day in LoildOß OH January
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  • 909 3 LAST EARLY CHRISTIAN CEREMONIES. Remarkable Scenes. It is in a tiny seaside hamlet, where the Rhone joins the sea, that thero takes place every summer what must surely be the last of the early Christian ceremonies. Recently to the forgotten, sun-scorched village of Saintes-Maries de la Mer, which
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  • 100 3 Tlionias Thurlbiik. SO, a comnn. is', nifmher of the Sumleriand town cooncil, who spent mmm time in Russia was recently charged at Sundt'rland with causing an uiMtiueticn and u*inu- \mngHoige Hjcclj U iaiist a breach of the p. act' :ii J' tftwet rj.< inj». Thurlbcc-k pkaded not
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    • 174 3 V f^j^ja^M^^^^^ieaf ji THE FOOD OF KINGS Court Physicians know the best and ;j see that Royal Babies have the best, if That is Why Glaxo has been used 5 with success in 5 Royal Nurseries. J Only the best is good enough for your Baby, for is he not
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    • 255 3 I Estate 8 Trust Agencies (1927) Limited j; (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926. '1 \l with Security deposited with the Straits j Settlements Government.) ;l is prepared to act as j Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers, J Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of j Rents, Investigators
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  • 445 4 The interest which the Dominions and Colonies take in the development and expansion of the British motor industry has at no time been in doubt, and the efforts which manufacturers at home are making to acquire for Great Britain a pre-eminent position in J .h;> n>oior .markets
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  • 392 4 More value is being given to-day b^ motor car manufacturers than at any time in the history of the automotive industry. In America automobiles are at. the pratfciit time being manufactured and sold at fio.u 26 gold cents to one dollar per pouiu. weight, according
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  • 299 4 How Far For £1? With the object of ascertaining an answer to this question one of the B.S.A. 4.93 h.p. O.H.V. models was selected by Auto Cycle Union officials and subjected to an economy test at the conclusion of a six-days St tck Machine Trial. Although it
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  • 223 4 One is tempted often to wonder as to what is the ultimate fate of racing cars after their initial successes are over. Many of them seem quickly to pass from memory, and it is interesting therefore to note that several of the racing cars
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  • 69 4 A bus was leaving a busy Glasgow street during a rush hour. The conductor had been vainly attempting to crowd 52 passengers into 32 seats. Exasperated, he turned to a man who was hopping along with one foot on the step of the bus and th*> other on the street
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  • 464 4 I shall not easily forget the day Johnson took me out on the road with him to qualify for free petrol. He broached the idea to me one Saturday. "Look here, Coot," ht said, excitedly "there's a chap watching cars and good driving during the week-end; he
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  • 137 4 A yotUMp&OT Just 23 years old, Lou Meyer of Los Angeh >. won the r )00-mile automobile race over the Indianapolis motor speedway, ('efeating the crack drivers of the nation, while a record breaking crowd of from 135,000 to 150.000 roared tribute. The boy from
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  • 209 4 Letral Doubt Raised by (he Nfi Act ChertM>. Max R. The point as to whether r»;n lip Motorists an* still compulsorj i phasised at Chertsey Police < onn when William Ettstacc Pit! Killer, an officer in the Grenadier (iiari-. Hi bright, was summoned f*. 1 red
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  • 181 4 Samlalwood >>il il <listill.«l fr<»m heart-wood of the sandals «>"<l tl used for making poffvme*, eoMaetfc certain medicines. The wood whm I gives off pungent odoon Mid incense in Chinese and ferow temple The Lake Frome district in th< nor South Australia has a
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  • 65 4 He stopped once for two »inut< seconds U tak< M oil, |M Meyer, who a week ftffO di enough money to buy i» r to the extra! of ISMOO of his victory. He only siu... ago in finding a Boston friend gel to furnish the money t<> I car. The
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 189 4 For The Man Who Knows Tjrres Drivers who insist upon the sort of service that ordinary tyres cannot sive, find the utmost pleasure and satisfaction in Fisk Tyres. Fisk Balloon Cords are now built of "Fillerh»s" Cord, by a Fisk patented process that eliminates the cross threads in the fabric
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    • 123 4 B^^ IlOVv !onff your lyre^ s ■*fc©W much thev cost yoo, d e y^ pends very greatly upon thi* y/ quality of the tubes you use. lOo d y^ year Tubes are an important fact.,, in all tyre economy, becaiiM' ihe\ take a full volume of air and hold it.
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  • 298 5 CAPE TOWN TO JOHANNESBURG. An Adventurous Journey. ■wl »tor«. Limited, of Leyland, (-patched to their Cape Leylaad "Titan" double-deck which although uncased, had stowed that „n arrival it was kf the Leylaad Depot finally received without so much itch of any kind. led 1 > \hil-it this vehicle at rriraltorml
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  • 52 5 J > :i1 H^hness Princess Victoria has Squired an enclosed limousine a 20 h.p. Rolls-Royce chassis. painted a faicon blue set off in tk- interior is luxuriously up- "oft brown furniture hide. 1 a ?eats in the car face forhavi Urn ihverly made to dis"Ul "•'")> w
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  • 258 5 It is interesting to nete from a report contained in the Chamber of Comjmerce Journal that an outstanding- feature of the Southern Rhodesia Treasurer's speech at the opening: of the Congress of the Associated Chambers of Commerce on March 27th was a reference to the
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  • 166 5 Private ar«. the (Jreatest Competitors with the Railway Companies. Figures recently presented before the Sektt Committee of the Lords and ComBMM on the Bills in which the railway companies seek power to run road transport for goods and passengers, serve to indicate that it is the private
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  • 393 5 In a well-informed article on the sub- ect of "Brighter Bodies for Commercial Motors," a writer in The Commercial Mo'ii- says that according to the latest scientific achievement in the timber world, it looks as if it will not be long before the successful
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  • 308 5 An Earl's Suggestion to Police Chiefs. "Cars of certain age, or of a degree of dangerous mechanical inefficiency should no longer be allowed on the road. They oft?n produce a number of accidents, especially on a Bank Holiday." This was one idea for increasing safety on
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  • 212 5 The majority of light car manufacturers ffer a choice of either touring or sports models, and a glance at their catalogues will show that a much higher price is asked for the last-named type. It is well known, says The Light Car and Cyclecar. that
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  • 90 5 It i.« understood that Mr. S. F. Edge is arranging for the production of a light family or "baby" motor-car of five horsepower design. Specifications have been made with an experimental car, which will follow the general build of A.C. cars. This third surprise sprung upon the motor-car industry follows
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  • 446 5 New Service in the East Indies. It has been announced by the Postmaster- 1 General of Holland and the Director of the j 'K.L.M." (Royal Dutch Air Lines) that the; four aeroplanes for air services of the Netherlands East Indies Air Company will be flown to their
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  • 42 5 The newly formed Malay Rovers' Patrol gave an interesting display at the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday evening. The Rovers are older Scouts who are continuing their Scout training after leaving school and endeavouring to render publior service where possible. M.M.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 7 5 1 II V MOTOR J 1 LIMITED
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    • 72 5 1 1CI BIT "c? I 1 Ml o-tSU 1 j| PHENOMENAL 6 CYLINDER VALUE I j| Tourer $2,300. Saloon $2,800. I Z^j^^r=s2^_ I I |i ]> Sole Distributors for Malaya. I; 1 ITAT.ASIA LTD. I Singapore (Incorporated in S.S.) Penang. j! ifaiMari»ri!ri!f»iS^ I &f"i^^^^^ -^V^^T^^w /vxiTm >^ ij^X^^ B^C^^^ml RBty^^^B
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  • 1416 6 by OIK CHESS EDITOR. Problem No. 43: (by A. F. Macken Black G pieces. White 7 pieces. Whit* to move and mate in 3 moves. AN IMPORTANT MATCH. The principal recent event in the chess world has been the match between Bogoljubow (Russia) and Euwe (Holland).
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  • 398 6 Problem No. 42a (Forsyth notation) JB1K1: 8; 7k; RRpl; 7p; 4KTrbP; skt2; 6QI. Key move Q— Kt2. THE SERIAL DETECTIVE STORY. What has gone before: EDGAR WALLACE (white Kine) is supported by T. B. SMITH (Rook), J. 6. REEDER (Knight), (ibo two supor-detectiv-rs) and alro n SER- t
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  • 1207 6 Some Card Combinations. by "HORATIUS.' There are certain combinations of the cards that always worry the average player when wrestling with the declaration. When you have ace and two or three small in one hand and queen-knave-ten etc. in the other, the way to handle the
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  • 729 6 Sportsmen Who Are Setting: A Standard. There Is far more cricket played bv wo men and crirl* than most people realise. Our cricket has been, we must admit. ?< some time rather of the sort that calls for no comment. We have been trracioulv allowed to field, for
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  • 220 6 Up to date 75 games hav t been completed in the Handicap Tournament of the Sin<yn-l pore Chess Club, and the position of the competitors is as follows: A party of American tourists were "doing" Canterbury Cathedral. "This" said the guide, "is Becket's grave." "Oh," said one
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  • 919 6 Importance of Focussing the Ball. i WHY I USE MY LEFT EYE. Aubrey Boomer. 5» [SPECIAL TO FREE I'RESS.] Few golfers realise the importance of eye sight in regard to the game. When they begin to play it i? insisted that they must keep their
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  • 616 7 WHAT MODERN BOXERS LACK. Some Old Timers. (By Tommy Lou^hran; Special to the Free Press.) There's always a lot of talk about punch, the wallop that knocks a man senseless., tew boxers have really had it. Even Jack lHmpsey didn't. He beat most of his opponents down
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  • 257 7 The Week's Engastnients. Saturday. June 3(Uh. His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended by Captain G. X. Macartney, A. 1). C were pretettt at the R.S.V.C. annual "At Home." U.K. The General Officer Commanding ard Lady Van Straubenzee, The Hon. Chief Justice Sproule and Mrs. Sproule, Sir Hayes Marriott
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  • 22 7 The end of the world is a thins: I have •fwa**f dhlikod *inco I fr si hor.rd cf it. Mr. Robert Lynd.
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  • 428 7 CANNIBALISM TO CHRISTIANITY. London, June 13. A remarkable survey of the changes from cannibalism to Christianity in the Solomon Islands was outlined to a Daily Express representative yesterday by the first missionary to visit Mala, the largest Island of the group, the Rev. A. I. Hopkins, now London secretary of
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    • 183 7 -tTT JJHa*aM THE "TERMICIDE'I j WHITE ANT EXTERMINATOR I a a^ I i I yj WW aAa) S a^K l^j 9 b J^3^ve^LU p bI l"*"**^.i iw«^'"| m£m I Built to withstand j rough usage, wear and 1 tear. s AH parts are easily got at and can be renewed.
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    • 346 7 STEAM-WELDED IvDCu 1 b **'^^^^^^^bbbßpß^^^bb^3^^p //^/p Fowr Ti/r^s &ri« Longer T X Steam- Welded Tubes Firestone provides all the 1 valu <' made possible by careful workmanship an.l f^'l'^BßHßiß .materials of fine quality. Moreover there is tbW^\wMUsWm special advantage of freedom from "Slow Leaks" which Vii'WW^iiM VT so ri inous
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  • 1411 8 ENGLAND SHOULD BEAT AUSTRALIA. Dearth of Bowlers. Before the Sheffield Shield, critics in Australia bemoaned the fact that there were no bowlers in the country; but with the Inter-State matches concluded, the same critics wrote in more optimistic vein. They held that the Shield tournament
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 401 8 WestcloK Mil Hen l)f Luxe B.iby Ben De Luxe Pocket Ben Friendly dependable A reliahle alarm clock will help you to be «/Von time. Westclox are that kind. They run on time and wake y<m on time. You will like these new models for their faithfulness and good looks. You'll
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    • 412 8 Wincarnis for Connoisseurs T X 1 1 r TPb appreciate good wine is to be a X connoisseur, to appreciate Wincarnis is to be more a connoisseur of wine and health. Wincarnis is indeed the Wine of Health The Ancients realised the health giving qualities or good wine. It was
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  • 212 9 REGULATIONS PRIOR TO NEW TREATIES. Ensuring Protection of Foreigners. f Reuter's Far Baßtern Service.") Nai-J.ing, Juiy f\ A Government OmhkU mandate yesieiAuy proclaimed seven regulations governing the modus vivendi during the interim i ftween the expiration of the old and ihe conclusion of the new treaties
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  • 183 9 Banks Alleged Stranglehold on Industry. [Reuters Service-] London. July 9. Membon of the Liverpool Cotton Exchange by IM votes to V.\h rejected a propos.al to extend the business hours of the Exchange from 4 p.m. to r> p.m. from which the advocates of the proposal predicted
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  • 184 9 Helen Lambie Declines to Attend. [Reuter's Service. l London, July 9. The appeal of Oscar Slater is being heard bf five Judges in the Scottish Criminal Court of Appeal at Edinburgh. Slater was present and his counsel called three witnesses, namely the widow of a Glasgow doctor
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  • 63 9 White Guardists' Alleged Outrage. [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, July 10. A home-made bomb alleged to have been thrown by two White Guardists exploded outside the Passport Bureau of State and Political Department. One Red soldier was killed and one seriously injured. One culprit, an ex-ntficer of General
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  • 69 9 Reuter's Service.] Calcutta, July 10. The Mahomedan who murdered a magistrnto has been sentenced to death. [The Magistrate referred to was Mr. G. H. W. Davies, the District Magistrate at Chittngong. Bnziar Rahman is a rich, educated Mohammedan, who was granted an interview bv Mr. Davies
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  • 268 9 LABOUR ALLEGES BRITISH PROCRASTINATION. Sir Austen Careful. [Reuter's Service..] i.onci.nu Julv 0. In the House, of Com mac a a question tune Austen Chamberlain, i< oreign Secretary), said everything h;:d been done to hasten the Government's reply to the last American Peace Pact Note. As regards, the
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  • 272 9 Questions in the House. [Reuter's Pen If.] Ijondon. July 10. In the Hov.se of Commons at question time Mr. H. W. Looker, (Cons., Essex S.E.), called attention to news that the Northerners had carried off 0.000 trucks and 800 locomotives, practically half the rolling-stock on
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  • 180 9 Accident or Crime Suggested. [Router's Sorvico.] Brussels. July 10. Captain Loewenstein's b»*othtr-fal-Hw, a gentleman named Coarvert, who i? a lawyer, has made a statenu-nt that he is 5 convinced that Loewcnatein i.^ really dead. M. Convert quoted a Magistrate, M. De I^a Ruviere. who ii conducting the enquiry,
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  • 50 9 [Britisn Radio Official Service.] Rugby,. July 9. The British delegate! to the forthcoming 1 meetinc ot the Assembly of the l.vngue of Nations will bo Sir A listen < hanibcrlain, 1 ord Cusherdun. Sir Cecil Hurst, Sir E. HiKon-Younir. Dame Edith Lyttch n ;.nd Mr. A. Duff
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    • 376 9 BUSINESS CARDSw nniIIUIMIIIIWUUIUHIIHIIIIHtIIHIIIIIMIIUHIIIIKHIIIIUII 1-1 UK •(;Ol.I>B()TTLE M BEER IFUI CHKHICAL BKER. „r;i,n.iw;i<:!::.i:«Wiiiiiiiiiin!trtniininuiMiiiiiw ...V. V.V. V.V.V.Va%S%Wa% r MEMORIALS. j m N r.APOU (ASKET CO. 5 MENTAL MASONS. 5 |»U|»hon« N* Wk "I f .V.'.V/.'.VA'.V.WAVAV, "morning DRESSES In I iu r ur«'d Voile. IMI I I- rttKSFNTS from SI. 00. ROOM 34
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    • 442 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. An K lo-Chin«.sc School enrolment for Primary ■MMM w>)l brjrin or. Monday, JuJy Kith fak tending applicants should present mrful at the «.hoo| oitice between the hour- of 7..10 «nd a.m. hri«cte« with th,m Matutory nriiaau re«aWiji« ,iate of birth (vaccination notices not acc.pted) ami $2 5O as
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    • 556 9 I AUX CHATS NOIR, LTD. i 6, BATTERY ROAD. Sole Agents: I DR. ORESTE SINANIDES BEAUTY f PREPARATIONS. BEAUTY?!? GOOD LOOKS!?! I I WRINKLES and WITHERED' APPEARANCE are not due to a local eon.li- tion of the SKIN, hut to the loss of the tone of the Facial Muscles Dr.
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    • 377 9 TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the erection and completion of 1(» reinforced concreW shophouses in the Kalians District. Tenders close on the Ist August. lt»2S. Plans and specifications to be obtained against deposit of $25. H. R. ARBENZ, E.P.Z.. Architect and Civil Engineer. Union Building. 2nd Floor. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The
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  • 1206 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1928. HARBOUR EXTENSIONS. It is just over a year ago since Mr. G. W\ A. Trimmer, the Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Bound, presented his report on the proposal to extend the wharf facilities of the port. At that time we took the opportunity
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  • 141 10 BOMB-THROWING IN PENANG. Anti-Japanese Feeling. [From Our Own Correspondent] I'enanu. July 10. A sensation was caused in Beach Street by the explosion of a bomb in the shop of Chop Lim Ten* Hoe. The person responsible for throwing the bomb into the shop is not known but it
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  • 61 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] I'enanu, July 10. A fatal motor accident occurred in Farquhar Street to-day. A Chinese clerk in the employ of the Federal Rubber Stamp Co.. Penan**, named Quah Cheow Guan. while riding his motor cycle to the office, collided ayainst a municipal fire hydrant.
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  • 57 10 21st. List. Previously acknowledged $7.5,150.0;> Collections per Hasan Hadjie Dawood:— Hadjie AsnawJ 60 Ally bin Ahmed Hadji Hassan 2r» Abdurraoof bin Ali and Sulaiman bin Dawood (B. Pahat I I<> Fatmah binU' Hadji Omar (Johore) W Syed Hamzah 10 Ahlul Khair 7 r Total $7.'U02.9r> M. H.
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  • 560 10 Inspector P. J. Shannon of the Traffic Department, who entered Durian Daun Hospital and underwent an operation for appendicitis, is. we are glad to learn, over the worst, and is now on the road to recovery. M.G. Messrs, W. O. Woodford and .1. P. Woodford, both of the Merlimau Rubber
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  • 224 10 ALLEGED ARAB THlFvr Discharged! Es 3300,000 in a Wallet. The Arab woman, man and charged "with attempt inworth of diamonds from Krank< show room MMM 4mjt ;u- trial bufo i th^ District 1 yesterday. Th.» prosecution rfm r by Mr. Meredith Ch rf lltupector and r>lr. C.
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  • 42 10 LATEST HUNKER AM) TIN PRICES. [From Out Own Correspondent London. Jul\ 10. l.:!."> p.m. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber pr 9 :>> »d. per Ib. Messrs. Lewis, Latanu and Sons notify to-day's tin prices a* £209':] 16—4206 11 16.
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  • 171 10 The S.A.D.C. had a ir*M the Victoria Theatre last ni. 1 short plays which they will ihorMj I senting. Of the three. "1 I intr'l.i::" wa> easily the best. It is ;n old kit v, funny story, and the thiv. part did full justice to it. In T'nMonkey's
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  • 79 10 Fi\e ears I'or Srditii»ni*l. The third AttiM Coori for 'li. y<;ti < menoed in the Supreme u«t. Mala Tuesday the IH instant, wh. n Mr. \V. Bvrtoa pres'deti. with Mr. N'. B- Whitley as D.P.P. The case ajrairst the tfcl* Chinwe, Rok Kwee. Veo Kern: Kai «nd Juart
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  • 49 10 -Can you do any hard work. 1 \V. X. (iourlay. Second Magi'tra day of :i Tamil who vv;«< fh«l vagrancy. "No." replied th. a cannot do MJ iard work. M I h« < "You had better try dofof "i' l the Magistrate, "One month 1 rig
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  • 41 10 Mr. Justice Sproulo di-tm by Gok Mooy N'oo mad.- in I Court yesterday ajrainst an ordei the Collector of Land Krvonu. i which the appellant had with Whatt re^ardinjr two plotl Balestier Road. Costs were allowed thr n
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  • 53 10 To-day's Fentnrp 8 ..,,..,-,.v.-.v. r At UM Pavilion M Saturda.v found which bMTI the lftt.r small pearls; a gentleman No. HI on Sunday. Ist. ilttUlU a felt hat. liffht uray coloui has boon found at Um P»vil articles and nio;.vy a»v at th. tho owner- at
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    • 165 10 i "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S." i I S /^iSiM^N n i O kJ^ un i-^^^^r^A Pts* GUINNESS BOTTLED BY B. €r» J. Burke of Dvtt>lii\ ij CALDBECR MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies* Ordinances of Hong Kong). t (Incorporated in Shanghai.) m* [l SINGAPORE < «iiii»iiw»iiiinmiiiHiifn»iinMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiitiiiuiiiiHiniiiiiiimmiiiiiiniiiiii»iiiiiiiiiiiitiiHitiiiiiiiiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!H COOKED HAM
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    • 75 10 < Parfums .de Luxe > COTY f. Chypre •I Origan Rose Jacqueminot > Paris Emeraude jg J EAU DE COTY f to li* ha*? from all dealers Dupin Brothers. THE i I FUTURE OF TIN j g —by— j$ I HERBERT OAKLEY and EVAN PRITCHARD ijij A short statistical and
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  • 67 11 iiTNDBORG*S TRAGIC TALK. jltf— lT May CM Through. lt«T*| Set vice. Oslo, July 10. from Spitsbergen l.undharrowing story of the terrible epenl 'he w »th Vig\ll the Italians uric stricken regionally were afflicted Cecviani's illness was Their food was scanty t o' condition* were ..n.l COM. tantalised
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  • 40 11 RUBBER INDUSTRIES' BILL. l> ,ss('* Standing Committee. Sen lee.] London. July 10. Commom the Rubber ed the Standing Cam- .en ordered 'hat it be lenning the duties of the -hethile laying down rtaktng by the collector. Hi of information as
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  • 62 11 iMmmonv%ralth Crews Again. [Reuttr's Service.] Melbourne. .lul\ 10. a« arrived with the < I'MiMionu ealth M Baj and Hobire bj number that Red agitators daring rom Liverpool tried to stir prevented by the tact 1 era .i'..<i cren of the rting the repatriated mothe bulkheadi
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  • 19 11 Service. 1 Sa»ti»K« ic Chile. July 10. that the (U-ath-roll 209. There are the 218 persons
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  • 56 11 FATAL THUNDERSTORM IN CANADA. Service.] Ottawa, July 10. derstorms foi terday evening. Major Lai Sena ani Dondey of a- Montreal were striking the guns practising at IVta- ran; p. Several others were I L-tinner was also killed by En which he was I building? in Ottawa, including i Government House,
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  • 63 11 91 faff, in the Shade. [Router's Service.] New York. July Itt. have occurred in New York lull of the beat \va\(j tstern Btates aie iweHertture in Mew York at lay was M deg. in the shade. iiv the gen nil wear even in Chicago Street
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  • 50 11 Craft Sinks in Atlantic. '^•iter's Service. 1 N*'w York, July 10. reported that the small t. which was participat--111 mile trans-Atlantic race to Spain, is >unk. \merican Oil Company's •ra, which was expected in rescued the crew of six William Roos. the owner, v >ne amateur yachtsmen, and
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  • 27 11 [Haras 1 Service.] Paris, July 10. m *m nession has dosed, at appointed Director of COMnta t.. the Ministrv of cables an page 9.]
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  • 15 11 rreal sateen of the HaIHe Kid Brother" at the has been extended to 12th. inclusive.
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  • 129 11 EYE-WITNESS GIVES HIS STORY. Official Secrecy. [Router's Service.] Herlin, July 10. ihe bomb outrage in Moscow (mentioned »n an earlier message) was apparently more serious than official reports admit An eye-witness who has arrived in Berlin says IBat a tremendous explosion was followed f-y a shower of
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  • 162 11 Hold Bid to Recapture Foreign Markets. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 10. LM Times* Manchester correspondent states that strenuous effort* are being made by the Lancashire cotton industries to recapture foreign trade. The- tirst market to be tackled is* China where the Japanese rom petition is most ■ever*.
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  • 94 11 [Renter's Far Eastern Service] Tokyo. July 10. The Cabinet has agreed to the evacuation of 7.00ft Reservists from Shantung. The withdrawal will begin on July 20th. After instructing the War Minister to arrange for further reduction of the garrisons in Shantung and Manchuria as soon
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  • 59 11 For Overpaid Taxes. IKeuter's Service. J New York. July 10. The I'nited States Steel Corporation and its ninety-two subsidiary companies have brought an action in the United States Curt of Claims to recover $101..",g'2.180 which, it i* claimed, represents overpaid income and profits tax for
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  • 279 11 [Reuter's Service. J London. July 9. the House of Commons at question time the Attorney General. Sir Thomas Inskip said it was very undesirable in the interests of justice generally to entertain any pioposal for the compensation of Mrs. Pace, who wa-* acquitted after a
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  • 642 11 FUTURE TAKING OVER BY COLONY. Objectionable Terms. The Naval and Air Bases Bill (which provides legislation in regard to the reversion to the Crcwn of the property at present acquired for the Naval and Air Bases has been consideied by a sub-com-mittee of the Straits Settlements
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  • 88 11 fßeuter's Service.l London. July 9. Agreed damages of £2,000 were awarded Mr. George Stanley Hankinson, an Assistant in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at Harbin, who was granted a decree nisi in the Divorce Court against his wife Enid, now living at Leamington, on
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  • 47 11 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, July 10. The death has occurred of ex-Senator George Earle Chamberlain, who was chairman of the Senate Military Affair? Committee during the war. He was also a former Governor of Oregon and ex-Mevnbev of the United States Shipping Board.
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  • 32 11 t> [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Tokyo, July 10. The death is announced of Mr. Roderick Matheson, correspondent to the Daily Mail Chicago Tribune, Sydney Sun, etc., froir tuberculosis.
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  • 487 11 IHE CHAMPIONSHIPS OF MALAYA. List of Entries. The following is the complete list of entries for the Malayan lawn tennis championships, which are to be played on the S C C. courts at the end of this month and the beginning of August. Players are from Singapore except
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  • 44 11 The ties which were to have been played yesterday afternoon will, weather permitting, be played this afternoon. It is hoped to play the final of the Mixed Open doubles on Wednesday the 18th inst., when the At Home will al?o be held.
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  • 250 11 Three League Clubs Concerned. Our London mnrc ■pondiPl on June 30 cabled that a big sensation in soccer circles had been caused by the action of the Football Association in suspending 327 amateur players of various Durham Clubs until December 31st. 1928, for accepting illegal payments for
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  • 45 11 As the Malaya Cup tie Malacca vs. K«gH Sembilan clashes with the Malayan Athletic Meeting 1 on July 28th and also as Malacca has to play Singapore on August 4th Negri have been asked to play the tie on July 21st.
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  • 36 11 TANG LIN CLUB. An American Bridge Tournament will be held on Friday, July 27th from 5.30 p.m. to 1 8 p.m. 1 Entries to be made in couples (not necessarily mixed). Entries close on July 2oth.
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    • 124 11 I "ROBINSONQ" I I FOR lJ 1 Faultless Tailoring I The utmost attention to detail is given in the production of men's wear t T AT u I ROBINSON'S I'll :0: 1 I DRESS SUITS A SPECIALITY. 1 ift jj! 1 NAVAL, MILITARY, CIVIL, 1 X I AND jjj DIPLOMATIC
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  • 4799 12 PLANS FOR COALING FACILITIES. Consulting Engineers' Report. The followinp- is the report by Messrs. f'oode, Fitzmaurice, Wilson and Mitchell n ihe MOJMtIMM made by Mr. Trimmer. Chairman of the Harbour Board, for providing- improved coaling families for the port. ConM'njr now to the question of coaling facilities, this
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  • 121 12 Tin- "Amicable Athleli i. gistcred in June 192S •> put ml) > «intr until tin it ivai narked by mi initial if ecer with the Siong 800 ation lvsultinn ;i win >!' clcai latter. The followUefj wen arc the ftni Oflkvn v<> condu< irjr «>f tno acw A»»oelatioii. Chin Line.
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    • 410 12 Best for your Child "I don't like Cod Liver Oil!" one so often hears a child say, when being administered its regular dose. That is because it is receiving the wrong kind. From instinct, children refuse to take any physic of questionable quality or composition. Give it "Dr. de JonghV,
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  • 592 13 TORPEDOING THE NAUTICAL COLLEGE. The Field Fleet. Pangbournc. June 9. Belay there, my hearties, belay, and I'll tell you all about to-day's great sea drama bow a team of admirals came down to play the young sea-dogs of the Nautical College here this afternoon, and skittled them
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  • 216 13 Interim Report of Singapore Committee. The Committee have met on 14 occasions during the past six months. During this period 52 cases have beer, dealt with, with the following results: Found employment 7; Found employment financially assisted 6; Financially assisted 18; Assisted passages .">; Assisted passages
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  • 19 13 I One Australian is worth more to British trade than 100 Chinamen or 400 Russians. Mr. L. S. Amery.
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    • 337 13 LISTERINE IS I both safe ana sure Birring «s an old, reliable j W household antiseptic which Hjß I is he en used and trusted •-r wars. It is jrist strong fj^ 1 noiigh to do its work thor- USTfcWfcJJ? 6 l)^^| oiivlhlv yet not so strong as »*>«»mj*,.o< If^-
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    • 237 13 I Ullcnbunys I I The 'Allenburys* Foods are I I particularly suited to the I I feeding of babies in hot I 1 climates. They are germ free I I and their use is an absolute I guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera. Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food No.
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    • 587 13 ESTATE OF KOH HYE NEO Alias KOH NYEE CHEE. Deceased. AUCTION SALE of VALUABLE FREEHOLD LANDS AND HOUSES SITUATE AT CHANOI ROAD AND BEDOH ROAD. TO BE HELD AT The Saleroom of Messrs. CMING KENG LEE and Company, Limited. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore ON MONDAY, JULY 16th. AT 2.30
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    • 359 13 AUCTION SALE of Excellent Design Wa |nut Stained Teak Household Furniture, etc. At No. G Seton Close (Off Tanglin Rd On Saturday, July 14th. at 2.30 pn Comprising: Excellent design teak showcase' glass doors. Oval dining table. Arm and .t.ndardcha.r.s Sideboard with bevelled nurror Paul U ardrobt an(J AJmeirahs with
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    • 696 14 I 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.) Due S'pore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t HECTOR For Marseilles, London.
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    • 530 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) "ELLEJSIiiriJME. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S'pore. 1925. a.s. CITY OF KHARTOUM July 28 a.s. CITY OF KHIOS Aug. 25 s.s. CITY OF
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    • 395 14 British India and Apc&r Lines, I (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOV3R\ MtM LONDON ANt) FAR EAST MAIL SERVICF OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND Jjtyyi Tonnage. S'por*. Tonntft t( RAJPUTANA 16,600 July 14 KHYBER 9 100
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    • 608 15 O. S. K. Line. p,..i.nitn»n>. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. (•.,:•< vilmn, Hambunr, Bremen, alaflto, Aden. IN, iri! r Said. Altai Maru July 20 July 22 Tr.un. Santos. Rio. iiiifi BSMIM Anos. f Montevideo Maro Aujr. I<\ An*. 17 h 7^nxihar, Bar giaii, ireneo MailpMl ami Durlan. I'anaum Mam July 14 July
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    • 515 15 TRAVEL-COMFOHT DOLLAR fiSn. Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, wall- ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with bads (not berths), each aavu*j an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all hi»ve hot and cold running water. The spacious
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    • 725 15 K. P. M. MHHNptE PJUeVURT MUTSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OP BATAVIA). (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. T«l«phon« No. 3640, ™th sub^connection* to:— Paßßage, Fr«if ht, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk, s stoprMcnutjve. in the Straits Settlements (Singapore MO P u nf > of
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  • 144 16 The Eva brought a cargo of coal from Samarinda yesterday. Fuel oil arrived by the Granlund from Parakan yesterday, bound for Miri. The steamers Kopah and Hua Tong, plying between Singapore and Malacca, are it present the only two boats, that are engaged tin running a keen competition
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  • 622 16 The President Polk of the Dollar Round-the-World service arrived on Monday from San Francisco via Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghai, Hong- Kong and Manila. The Polk has 829 tons of general cargo for dischage here, as well as 35 passengers and mail. All available space out of Singapore has been
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    • 636 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) (0; FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, r DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) rcegular monthly Bailings by tht well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 ton«) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading
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    • 509 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc, I 44. BEAVBR STREET. NEW TORI. (Incorporated in U.9.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE M.S. SILVERMAPLE due July 16 M M.S. SILVERBELLE due Aug. 13 a n JJ? PACffIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVi CE I SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND
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    • 171 16 CHARGEURS RHINE W (Incorporated in 1 ran<* I REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT ANi PASSENGER SERVICE o)OUTWARDS. I SAIGON, TOI'KANE AND HAIPHOVCAP PADARAN CAP ST. JACQUES HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES. SAINT VZAIRE AND BOKDKAVX. Due Sin«»r* CAP PADARAN CAP VARELLA MARSEILLES, HAVRF.. Ml NKIKI AND ANTWERP. Due SinuM** CAP LAY CAP ST. JACQUES "Cap"
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    • 661 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungw Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 m Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 167 16 C. Lopez y Lopez, Span. 1482, from Bilbao 10, for Manila W. Granlund, Norw. 3447, from Tarakan 10, for Miri 11. Benmohr, Brit. 3750, from London 10, for Manila 11. m Saarbrucken, Ger. 5385. from Dairen 10, for Bremen 10. Renong, Brit. 405, from P. Dickson 10, for P. Dickson
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  • 471 17 FRESH EVIDENCE ON THEIR BEHALF. Cyclist's "Snap." Further evidence including the testimony of the camera- supporting the theory that fairies and gnomes actually exist is brought forward by Sir Arthur Conan Doyl° in a second edition of "The Coming of the Fairies" (The Psychic Pleas). The sceptic
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  • 216 17 In Nevada a proposal that a mountain road shall be heated b> steam during the winter months is being seriously considered. At present the Victory Highway, which runs through the lofty Sierras, is blocked by snow for many weeks during the year; it is argued, however,
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  • 130 17 Sir Geoffrey De Montmorency Mentioned. Bombay. June 20. The Tfmes of India's special correspondent at Simla, discussing the question of the late Sir Alexander Muddiman's successor, says it is rumoured that Sir Geoffrev de Montmorency, a member of the Punjab Government, will be appointed. It is
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  • 424 17 VILLAGE AUTHOR HONOURED. With Hawthornden Prize. Seven years ago Mr. Henry Williamson out of work, penniless, and hungrywalked into the offices of the Sunday Express and sold his first sketch on animal life, "A Horn? of No Morals." Recently the literati of London gathered in the Aeolian
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  • 282 17 There is one (not unmixed) blessing with which the Army officer's wife has to contend, writes an Army Officer's wife, in the Daily Mail, and that is her husband's "batman" or shoulder servant. He may be the most worthy individual in the world blameless as to morals, wonderful
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  • 84 17 Extraordinary Sobriety of British Army. London, June 20. The extraordinary sobriety of the moderr Army was stressed by the Rev. Mr. Hughes in addressing the Church of Engrland Men': Society at Nottingham. He declared that there was no body o' more self-respecting, well-mannered am' clean-living 1
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    • 147 17 »nnnfl' KORRENGZAL OINTMENT 1 1 1 1 1 1 FOR mmDS SOR ES. AND MX SNIN DISEASES. UllllU GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE WP^P^P FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. TAKE <-rxfi r -■■l C7 L7 yr ~mt-* fc '«m When we first started in business our quest was "Quality "and no
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    • 428 17 I fcs^S^il OUR SPECIALITY. QUK* LJtGJHfB V Rattan Chicks and H rtar.. a^ v^^ «C Panels. Ideal for buttfcslowi ano tffr^ I B r^B^v^l V J rhirl<s Promptly rppaircl Foi JyWfcfeilWrQL i MOHA MED BIN lIOOSAINSAH.f N H6> llobinson Road r n^ Flo™. > i^^O "*^B V/d'WAW.V.VAWAV.V.V.V.VA ln4^sizesoFall vj minus»
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  • 314 18 THE SULTAN MOSQUE. To the Editor. j Sir, Your Muslim correspondent in your issue of the 7th instant has commented upon the work of re-building the Sultan Mosque (Musjid Sultan), and although, in certain deductions, he errs slightly, yet in the main he is correct; and
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  • 369 18 In the pretence i»f a iar»" congregation the marrlaf** took r»l* -e at tv>P Church of St. Mary th*> Virrfo. Safron Walden. <>n June 2nd., of Mr. Archibald Dsnison l'o«<. son of Sir Archibald and Lady R<>>?. of Hfddon Hall, Xewcastle-on-Tyne and Miss Agnes
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  • 119 18 SINGAPORE VOLU NTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills up to and Fcr July 15th. Wednesday. S p.m.. Drill Hall. Cadets— U. Inst:, Weapon Training. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. 11. Cycle PHn: Lecture. Engines, General Principles. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. "C" (Scottish) Company. Lecture by Adjutant. Friday, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. SJLE.
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  • 265 18 Theatrical (iacden Party Joys. London, June 13. "MonvrWa for fun! Com*, you can't (o in without a monocle," cried a top-hatted bawker i:r. d the Theatrical Garden Party, which was held at the Royal Hospital GardMM, C "helsea. yesterday afternoon. Few of the many thousands who throrged
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    • 217 18 jjht~ i i m^B^^^ <c^~ awSS^^' The experienced moton.st ha* nothing but v\c)l-merited praise for V the tremendous cranking power or the Hxide Battery. It removes N. all starting uncertainties. >^ Your engine will jump into life without hesitation when youi .^J Pf^J starter motor lias the staunch, reliable backing
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    • 342 18 Hydrometers. Crocodile Shooting With so much depending I In rrocodile shooting th on the battery of your odds are reckoned to L motor car, it is essential about 5 to 1 „n that a certain amount of sportsman, hut if >ou care and attention should are Properly eqi pjH>( be
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  • 807 19 f'urptfor 41 4") Radella 4.00 4.50 Sandycroft 1.00 1.13% Semanpjrol 93 1.10 Sepang Valleys 3.25 3.75 Sunpei Bapan 2.25 2.40 Soagei Rama! 2.75 .'*.2"> Tukany; U *»0 Tapah 1.-J0 1.40 Tambalak 60 70 Teluk Anson 1.30 1.40 Temerloh -">0 60 Ulu Benut 25 30 Ulu Pandan 1.20
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  • 275 19 July 10. Bank 1 m.s. 2 .'S 7 H Bank denv-nd 2 3 11-16 Private c.-e .'ls 3 m.s. 2 4 7-32 New Yoj demand 56 Credits V-U days 57^ France, demand 142C, India, T. T. 1,-,1 Hong Kong, demand 10 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 120% Java, demand 139
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  • 61 19 July 10th., 12 o'clock noon. lI. S S. cqui.l to Standard. Q.C.F. Bpoi si ilhk Btandard R.S.B. on Taadcr July :;p 4 81 H Aug-S»>pt. ai% Oct-Dac. Sl% 31*4 Jan -Mar. ;?0 l 4 50% Tonv of Market:- Quiet. Latest CaU*: London Spol Shed 9%d
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  • 198 19 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT Singapore, July 10th. Rubl.er. London l J •> 6d. 1 L6d up. Tin. London i204 7s fid 2s Gd down. Loral $104 for 17^ tons. Mining. Quiet. Sungii Way 2."> 2.60, IVnawats r>7 .V.i. Klanjr River 3.30 3.3f>, Malaya Consols 70 81, Kucha. 1.20 1.22. l'etalinjr
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  • 83 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers B»M*rt Eastern Siam (O 15a 16* Kinta Keilas 28a Kuchai Tin Dredges (sl) 1.17% 1.21"_. Rahman Hyds. ($1) 1-'W LS6 Sungei Way ($> 2.4", 2.50 x.d. Teia Malaya (t) Ms 12a Allenhy ($1) 1.15 1.31 Mentakab (20) 24 28 Sandycroft ($2) 1.0!t 1.2S I'lu
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  • 36 19 [Reuter's Service.! Havana, July SO President Machado does not intend tr restrict the forthcoming sujyar crop but will not allow the grinding season to star before January. This is regarded as virtual curtailmen*.
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  • 34 19 In these days of more attractive shoo*, arcades, and big stores, it is impossible to start a new business without the capita 1 necessary to furnish similar conditions of trading. Mr. J. W. Sutton.
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  • 447 19 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Satisfactory Position. Wt have received from the Head Office for Malaga f the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Ltd., Chartered Bank Chamber*, Sirgapore, a copy «,r th<report of the r>Tth. ;«rnu\l general meeting held on Aniil 24th. a the oflces of the Corporation, 36-14
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  • 297 19 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO., LTD. The Annual Report. At the listh. annual general meeting of the North British and Mercantile lnsurancc Company, Limited, held <>n May 10th. it was stated thai losfas by fire daring tin- year amounted 'to C1£83,039 11.-. which su^ii include* all claifm paid and
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    • 308 19 f ..VKR 55.000.000 ASSURANCE IN FORCB OVER m«Ml«» j THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSLRANd COMPANY LIMITED m-l.^c «r (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD Of MCE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry E( Ihe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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    • 267 19 BANKING. OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of each £3,000,000 RM«rvi Fund 4,000,000 ■WWI Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Bsnd Office: 38, Bishopagate, London, E.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Mar Hoilo Tongkah Amntsar Ip oh (Bhuket). Bangkok Karachi Rangoon »;atavia
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    • 414 19 BANKING. HONGkONG A,\D SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. BL Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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    • 40 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter AD 1720> FIRK MOTOR CAR MARINK Fidelity (Guarantee— Administration lionds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER ft Co.. |j |>. HAOTEREI) BANK CHAMBERS (Ist Moor) A. GORDON LEE, Remdenc Manager
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  • 1050 20 The various local athletic meetings which have been held during the last week or two encourage a hope that Singapore's chances at the forthcoming Malayan championships are not as dull as one was inclined to think. The annual Garrison r.ports on Saturday produced some particularly fine performances, bearing
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  • STRAITS RACING.
    • 343 20 Second Day's Results. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 10. The weather was fine and there was a satisfactory attendance, including the Sultan of Perak and the Resident and Mrs. I homson for the second day's racing of the Perak Turf Club's meeting. Some improvement
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    • 169 20 The weights for to-morrow's races are as follow Race 2. Horses, Class I.— Third Division, 6 furlongs. Packard i>. Popanda 9, L. C. 8.13, Moreyet 8.10, Brava 8.10, Greenut 8.4, Witchcot 8.3, Zikomar 8.3. Monreale 8.3, Southern Cross 8.2, Pallawan 8.1, King Blendolph 8. Wallace Bovver 8, Air
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  • 315 20 he too is a useful bowler. Lee Keng Tye has not had the success with the bat that he enjoyed last year, but it would be worth seeing how he "kept" to other bowlers than those of his own club. It will b^ seen from the list which appears in
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  • 624 20 INSUFFICIENT PLAYERS FOR TRIAL MATCH. A Scrappy Game. Whites 1; Colours 0. Spectators were treated to something of a farce in the trial match for the forthcoming MaJaya Cup Competition at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. Six of the players who were chosen to play failed to turn up
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  • 267 20 Siirwscsfu? Half Vp qr Wtfi(ny I Th« ronort nnd PTmnits of tV»p <s} o-n- n--no*-> V «so«ij»*ion for the half \-p^r ended June 30th. Iff*, ibow a vorv unK. P r.*;f>l !ncrP''«o in fh« o-v O «;s ro\*pr, U ?P >>O««*ft*H«A«i with other p'*t|fl«V noriod< nnd q
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  • 65 20 The following: Races will be held on Sunday July l~>th. "A" Class: Second Race for the Milner Challenge Cup. Start 10.10 a.m. Course, Club Course; Handicaps: Kathleen, Ella Dorothy, June, Jean, Polly Scratch; Ella 7 per cent. "B" Class: Second Race for the "Betsy" Trophy. Star
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  • 100 20 NANKING AND MUKDEN. [By eouitesy of the Nanvo XichiNiehi Shimbunsha.l Tokio. July 9. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has invited the Mukdenites to send a delegation for peaceful settlement of the outstanding problems relating to the Three Eastern Provinces. JAPANESE TROOPS TO WITHDRAW. The War Minister, General Shirakawa. is ordering-
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  • 34 20 Brown, the popular Hampshire cricketer, took his benefit in the match at Southampton against Surrey. Hobbs, who has been injured and consequently was unable to play, sportingly went down and assisted in collecting £50.
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