The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 23 June 1920

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    21 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. Single Copy cts. i/jjo PER AKM».H ■M. 1». PENANG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE, 23RD 1920 I NO. 25
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      161 1 t CONTENTS. zi r A Liadii: Miscellaneous (Continued): Roait ud Poland '95 New Empire* for Old -1,008 I DnkenwgCouniel 1,001 Kedah Note* 1,009 The Peniion Scheme 1,011 Mr. R. D. Acton 1,010 I ABtantk.Colo.y ...1.015 F. M. S. Appointment*... ...1,020 1 Wehta... ...1,021 .-Time Please” 1,020 IL The Defence Bill
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      193 2 VVi’cVi WKK 'vJ\ M d /v> !7V *‘A™ Xaj w df ?%> the 8 “STRAITS ECHO" B MAIL EDITION. Cv '’•<., rW —moooow— W| Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, ’y l&jL and contains the latest local and States news originally published In the
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    RUSSIA AND POLAND.
    742 995 **A"ert«tat' 7 ta e fce murdered, aTv rested, overthrown, rut t n JeeX'T' l d ri wl dis P'«d «4 Vm receive 4—4. X. t'bi ‘T“ the lat(Bt I* 1 •oceese jl P h 18 t,IUf Tckio— H by n U lfl r r vo! ution and
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    M.A.P.
    563 995 Reuter cables from Melbourne that the Pnnce of Males has concluded bis visit to iCkOria and sailed on Sunday for Sydney. The first lady member elected in South Af.ica, in the pers m of Mrs. Jodie, has been returned for Um ali as a Responsible Government candidate. Kuala Lumpur
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1193 996 The Hohenzollern and Prussia. .ccewion, ths Pfaa t two centuries, "dS’winu^ tb "ktr e Two g o“ far r r forty years each, F«^ r k HI 1740 to 1786, and Frederick Win from 1797 until 1840. Napoleon’s Campaigns. Almost all Napoleon’s campaigns were brief—the crushing Marengo campaign,
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    GERMANY.
    62 996 the NWC4 BI!(E1 M ue^w TBk Herr Ebert he. J«eU !tl > 'be formation Mueller conferred tbii .ft ClbiMl The Reichstag hai Depu iea compared with th/" 1 3 National Assembly. h h m m A Movi TO THI Riq ht Herr Mueller he, 13 L UQ&ble f 0
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    Germany and Japan.
    56 996 A» Ambusadob’s Hopb, D X er^D 11 Prior to embarking for Japan, HerrSoF interviewed, said he believed be woulh able to establish most u-eful relations win Japan with whom Germany bad no «da of interests now that Shantung bad ba eliminated. Herr Half's fellow puwajsi include seven
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    German Tank Steamers.
    53 996 Allotment by the Ama Piria, Junell The Reparations Commission bu approved of a provisional arrangement for th distribution of the surrendered Germanaitankers. France obtains control of 17,000 tons, Belgium of 12,000 tons and Italy d 9,000 tons. The United States opposed assignment of the vessels until Admmj
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    League of Nations.
    67 996 MEETING IN LONDON. The Persian Situation. London, Jan’ The Ccmcilofthe L««g« *“J met at St. J.W thl J consider inter alia tha eitua wo the Bdahevist >n»««M «""j Eric Drummond, the Sreraurr WJJ and Lord Cu !Z >o,repre«ntw g^ M. De Fhur.au France Pr"» Peri, and also
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    Egyptian Unrest.
    61 996 Attempt on the Pbeni® Ciiro ’i2£* An uncucoessful .««■>*,« the Premier with morning. u Arbsm or th» Int .ervieaed by R-“ :er that he poaerful ho-nb d (W 0 ing the |,r F" assailant to ik< pur( ait > man who con'in > |wt ,iib«’ wounded oy ,M
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    CHINA and JAPAN.
    31 997 A SERIOL t Collision on the Amur. ?.Evro' 8 Telegrams.] Linden, June 13. ■mPBBag3 iron) Piking ta. cljrreJ the J«P’« 90 «"T* ®mk. No «tail* t,a,l b e
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    The Tsingtan Expedition.
    33 997 London, June 12. ftiraHM in London fl kibe King h»s conferred the Compiooripof the Order of Majnr General F. H Kelly reognition of bis services in the preparandthe Tiingtau expedition.
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    Imperial Defence.
    168 997 rcCMIY FOR CO-ORDINATION. Jillioob on Sea Power. London, June 12. Speaking at the annud dinner of the Ry»l Colonial Institute, Lord Selbome urged that the lesson of the war was tbe otcenity for settling plans of mutual lapend defence beforehand. Tbe ideal of the League of Nations could
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    House of Commons.
    47 997 Tai 6p^Cqrferb Scßi > House Of Cn? DdCD Jnel4 p.lmer fW^V 8 to been fi x j f a d,fii,ile dnte Sfe*”* P'oUbly it 6 s* MiSuS Soo leg“ w,t h »d Q v, »te.d h,,.’ ba s >neuat B». r ‘S ious ““t an
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    Profiteering in Wool.
    8 997 >v ‘’“S •£V*el con Vfen
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    Anglo-French Relations.
    80 997 Friction at Mosul, London, June 12. The Times’ in Buris draw* attention to the Mosul dispure as typical of the large number of questions poisoning British and French friendship and says that the time has come fcr drawing up a list of euch questions and a statement of
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    Fighting in Albania.
    80 997 Self-Determination at Work. Rome, June 13. The Epoca states that the rebels attacked Valona using captured Italian guns. The Italians repulsed their assailants killing 200 of them. Semi-Official Statement. R< up, June 13, later. It is semi-f fficially stated that the Albanian attack on Valona was repulsed
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    Albanian Leader Killed.
    48 997 Paris, June 13. General E«ead Pasha, ex-diciator of Albania and bead of the Albanian Delegation in Paris, was shot dead by an Albanian youth outside his hotel. The assailant when arrested said he acted on a sudden impulse owing to the sufferings of lhe Albanians,
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    U.S. Naval Disaster.
    44 997 Philadelphia, l2. lhe United States Navy Eigle Boat Number 25 capsized in a squall in the Delaware River. Stvcn of the crew have not been accounted for. Foriy-six officers and men were picked up by rescue boats, lhe cause is unknown.
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    Police Perjury.
    18 997 D New Yotk, June 13. rohee Inspcc'or Dominick Henry has men found guiky of pet jury.
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    The Coal Bill.
    87 997 Multiplying Officialdom. London, June 13. ihe Duly Telegraph siya that the (J V'rurneiit Coil Bill has hen cmp <ct and will bo introduced in the (kb,r Commons next wtek. It profB for the establishment of a Mines pit st < f the B >ard of Trade headed
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    American Bonds.
    74 997 Th. t Washington, June 11. 5! and Z ?i Ury ,S T C o4i(lc ring the isyua of amount da,>tcdn B Bonds io tbe mcuut of $400,000,000 (gold). o: friendly game of fiotbali between R cr;at ’°n Club and the c cr j lt! °n Club played on
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    America Cup Defender.
    75 997 v j/. i New York, June 11. Vaniue defeated Resolute for the second se“nd n s athir<7mile lrial by twent r thrM v Newport, June 13. Vanitie beat Resolute a third time by over four minutes besides R solute’s allowance. Newport, Juoe 12. Kes ute defeated Vauitie
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    The Housing Problem.
    62 997 Many Schemes Few Dvellings. n a London, June 12. Dr. Addison, Health Minister, in an interview, said it would ba necessary to introduce another Housing Bill, empowering the local authorities to take over unoccupied houses and enlarging their powers to prohibit luxury buildings. The housing schemes hitherto
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    More Strikes in Australia.
    27 997 Melbourne, June 12. The gasworkers have struck and supplies are very low. The electricians threaten to strike to-morrow stopping light and power supplies.
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    GAMBLING CASES.
    315 997 More Conviction» »h» i— i ■■im mimwA In the Second Court before Mr. A. C. Baker, yesterday, Capt. W. Barry, of the Gambling Suppression Department, charged Khu Bi, a shop keeper and nine Chinese women named respectively Wong Mi, Tan Leng Chui, Khu Yiok, Tan Nva, Ong Nyonya,
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    RUSSIA AND POLAND.
    69 998 the tables turned An Unconfirmed Report. [Reuter’s Telegrams., London, June 13. th -o P t: advance of th. B“ l h^‘,,^;ST n have railway, the Po’oZ principal line of eonnnonicshon f west and have also seized iiw&v WH t of Kieff, the moat important rai way junction
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    Russian Counter-Revolution.
    108 998 A Rumour From Japan, Tokio, Jane 10. A newspaper learns that a Moscow wireless me-sage to Viadivostcck aavs t a a counter-revolution has occurred in K i sia, that Trotzky has been murder'd and that Lanin has fltd, while General BiUxiloff has formed a new Government. Sceptical L-njon.
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    Trouble in Italy.
    75 998 Strikes and Fighting. Rome, June 12. The railwaymen of Cremona and Milan have struck against the despa ch of munitions to Poland. Violent demonstra'ions occurred in Tries f e as a protest against the despatch of troops to Albania in which civilians and Arditi participated. Revolvers were
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    Europe's Bread Supplies.
    82 998 A M( re Cheerful View. L indon, Juno 12 The Daily Telegraph’s agricultural correspondent states that the forecast of a European bread shortage in 1921 is not justified by facts. He points out that recent reports from America and Canada ar<> more encouraging than a month ago
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    Davis Cup
    93 998 Arnhem, June 12. In the doubles for the Davis Cup Van Lennep and Diemeikool (Holland) b*at Wins ow and Raymond by 62, 7 5 aid 6-4. Holland Enters Final W 1 Arnhem, June 13 W insiow beat Dkmerk -ol by 6-3, 6 2 7-5 't R°7 q D
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    U.S. PRESIDENCY.
    892 998 REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. Nomination of Candidates. Telegrams.] Ch cago, June 12. The Convention nominations were accompanied by the usual tumul uous ecenea' At the conclusion of Mr. Aden’s sneech nominating G neral Leonard Wood thousands of coloured turkey feathers, the badge of General Wood’s supporters, were let loose from
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    SIAMESE HEIR PRESUMPTIVE.
    524 999 M (ta J^ i P“ ndSn< Sirgapcre, June i 5. t n R. H. the Prince cf k r r moved 10 a buDgal. w aKru" 1 U wtilC:) ha!fm«s d ve-terdy. r’ Hcuebold «II be '"L.Brek-’bio .heh pl«f« lb" ««.»<<l.' the-dot tbe««k Si m bim f
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    C.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    466 999 The foil-wing are the results of the ties played yesierday: Open Doubles; Oo Teng and 1 bean Hock beet Pak How and Pow Khcoi by 6-1, 6-3 Single Handicap A Cbee Leng —2/6 heat Fock Ngbee —l5 by 6—l, 6—o. o: Natbalall, a Bombay merchant, was arrested
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    “MISS HOBBS.”
    577 999 L?b the Editor of ths Echo} Bir, Ihe article which appeared in your issue of the 14th criticising the renderiug or ‘Miss Hobbs” by the P.A.D.C. on r aturday last was nothing more or less than a vulgar, vindictive, prejudiced and scurrilous attempt to belittle what really y
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    THE CHINESE IN JAVA.
    670 1000 Chinese are coming into their own Java, according to Dr. A. B. < ohen Stuart, secretary of the Volksraad. In an interview with the China J ress the doctor said The political situation of poor, harmless China,’ as Mr. Hyndman calls it, has found much comment.
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    THE ELECTIVE PRINCIPLE.
    738 1000 Life provides many examples of the irreconcilability in human affairs of theory and practice. Locally we have a striking one in connection with representation on public bodies. The general community have no direct voice in the government of Malaya. The Legislative Councils are composed, as to their
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    SHARE MARKET.
    30 1000 Latest Q^OTATt o!,3 A. Aw;tli fr* rc I I Minin,- f i n fl iW 2 il g N. Tamm? 4/■ ill JL' Penoug ;-2) f'T"’ u a.-,-
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    DARKENING COUNSEL.
    1639 1001 u r Shelton Agar, whose ’about auction are rer« ,he ‘i o f this heu* 1 a oa P’g e 4 ia t he planting tardiy have i;h Sm“ ’liing t 0 be <* T«» <®>y tip,e regrel ««de, .0 miwhievou. r a body to which every JitlX
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    M.A.P.
    567 1002 Mr. C. G. Coleman, Chief Assistant, Victoria Institution, has been appointed to act as Inspector of Schools, Selangor. The following team will represent Perak in the inter-State soccer match on the 18th inst Edwards, Tidy, Irvine, Ross, Hall, James, Cassidy, Parves, Toft, Wall, Greig. The Glengyle arrived here from
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1065 1002 I German Politicians. ErzWrger, whose reputation was e f t ambiguous by the recent trial, nevertheless got himself adop’e i as a Parliamentary candidate by the Centre Par f y of Wurtemberg and has been du’y elected. His defence tock the form of urging that there were very
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    ANGLO-FRENCH RELATIONS.
    107 1003 :iCK os MRUffD GEORGE. DlttMt OriiHOM. T.ecteb's Telegrams.] London, Juo® 1& „«»i D iof»o'»” el| k o n re eh S,ii*Avi^ b y Th l eObee f r ibat even Uun bw not yet Sib (X in .«.eking the theae newspapers. ihe conti:Xof the campaign will mean an
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    Prince’s Australian Tour.
    106 1003 London, June 13. H. R. H. The Prince of Wales embarked m H.M.B. Renown for Sydney. He was pria i most enthusiastic send-off. He awed through three miles of streets lined by eheering crowds to Port Melbourne. Replying to a farewell address, the Piioca oprtaed his keen
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    The British Army.
    45 1003 Swhping Reduction Proposal. K »«fib..sy o rs u f;rtfca U.lZI±“ Mdi ">• *nlry regime at least three A‘?' al ““in vieiof?Lj B M l od,d Jt U'R'd Wwe-gm. ln ,j ‘7 ’P“>i'Ut nt aviation, h *«lforfc^n’ e r vi c t n!ry iil
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    Captain Fryatt's Ship
    28 1003 L!) J ”“> June 14. '■’•«l Optin’ Qd T «“ment’ 9 to-. l afo rco9r p of s,, Su 4 ff r ,‘u ‘hat cr )o
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    Greece and Turkey.
    31 1003 T BIUC i June 14. ■A?" tr 'M C! n k /"“We. ii ll bank, n a cu F'd a h 9 c “ual t i e 8
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    RUSSIA AND POLAND.
    206 1003 POLES IN RETREAT. Evacuation of Kiefn. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Warsaw, June 14. An official message says that the Poles, in conformity with orders, began to evacuate Kitff after destroying the bridges over tbe Dnieper. The evacuation is proceeding in a very orderly manner. The enemy, attacking the rear-guards,
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    Britain and Russia.
    353 1003 SOVIETS AND THE DEBT. Liabilities and Assets London, June 16. 1 he Times says that M. Krasin has informed the Government that the Soviets deny th Jr liability for debts contr; c«d by the previous Russian governments and that should the Soviets be compelled to recognise their
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    Russia and Persia.
    98 1003 n kz n London, June 14. ihe Persian Foreign Minister, Prince lr °uz, interviewed by Reuter said that he situation with Russia is very grave, he Soviet forces are making further Tk Va u Ce i S i’ n -l he nei ghboirhood of Resht. Ihe Bolsheviks
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    Export of Coal.
    69 1003 r r _London, June 14. Au the House of Commons replying to Sir Frederick Hall (Dulwich Co. U.) Mr. W. C. Bridgeman (Oswestry Co. Unstated that in view of the rate of output and inland requirements the Controller of Coalmines in agreement with the representatives of the
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    Wireless Operators’ Strike.
    64 1003 London, June 15. A meeting of the Merchant Wireless Operators’ Association decided to strike to-morrow failing a settlement by noon. Ninety-five per cent of its membership is affected. It declared that the wireless operators have been urging for increasrd wages from the Marconi Company for the last
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    Ireland.
    75 1003 The Usual Murder. London, June 11, At Limerick a party of armed men shot a policeman dead outside a hotel. Financing the Strike. London, June 14. Sinn Fein and Labour organisations are embarking on a campaign in Middle Ireland for the Dublin railway strikers. It was decided in the
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    Mesopotamia.
    49 1003 Bagdad, June 14. The Arabs suffered very heavily in attacking our convoys between Sergat and Mosul. We suffered practically no losses. Our cavrlry encountered 300 raiders at Tamyarah, killing thirty-five, while the armoured cars killed the others. The column has reached Telaftr and is carrying out punitive operations.
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    Foot and Mouth Disease.
    27 1003 London, June 14. Three thousand sheep, cattle and pigs have been slaughtered in Norfolk owing to an outbreak of foot and mouth disease.
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    New Australian Governor-General.
    24 1003 London, June 14. Mr. A, W. F oist. r, c-x-Finaneial Secretary to tbe War Office, has been appointed Governor-Geneial of Australia.
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    ITALY AND ALBANIA.
    37 1004 [RbCTBB'3 Teiegbams.] Rome, Juns 13A cable from Trieste iay« that «erious c U onnnrred Bombings followed t'ie ‘moMt. against the despatch of troops ssak-k "he polios and military restored order. The troops have embarked.
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    A Sugar Deal.
    31 1004 London, June 14. The Sugar Commission has bought the forthcoming sugar crop at ninety shillings a hundredweight. The crop w estimated at 200,000 tons, consequently an .£18,000,000 deal.
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    Bread Control.
    20 1004 London, June 11. At Birmingham Sir Laming Worthington Evans said that, regarding bread, further control might be necessary.
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    Singapore Ex-Service Men.
    121 1004 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 17. The meeting of discharged ex-service men at which Captain Law presided, moved that the Conscription Bill is an infringement of the liberty of British subjects and “contrary tothe principles for which we fought.” The association’s disapproval of it was carried.
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    SINGAPORE APPEAL COURT.
    217 1004 Sir John Buckuill, KC., Chief Jutice, presiding, with Justices Barrett-Lennar*! and A. B. Voules, was engaged on Saturday and the earlier part of Monday hearing the appeal against the judgment of Mr David, District Judge, of O. 8. Mohamed Kassim, the defendant in the ca?e of Boustead
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    THE GERMAN ARMY.
    135 1004 t kec-ieb’s Telegrams.j London, June 15. iu the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George made a 8 ate n.ut rhot on May 10 the Inter-Allied Commission of Control estimited the strength of the German army at 270,000 but by June 10 a German wireless menage officially stated
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    German Cabinet Crisis.
    55 1004 Berlio, June 14. Herr Heinzs on Juu# 13 informed the President he was unable to form a Cabinet owing to the Majority Socialists refusing to participate in a coalition with the People’s Party. Berlin, June 14. Horr Trim born, leader of the Centre Party, has accepted the
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    Home Cricket.
    25 1004 o London, June 14. Kent beat Worcestershire by an innings and 70 runs. Sussex beat Leicestershire by an innings and 33 runs. Q
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    THE ARREARS.
    295 1004 [7Ae Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Government offices in Singapore begin their work daily at ten o’clock. It seems quite incredible. But I speak of that which I have seen—blocks of offices empty and desolate from end to end at 9.40 am. Why In the F.M.B. one
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    LOCAL WEDDING.
    240 1004 I hol LYmSgke u Iha wedding took Church p en;ing 0Q Saturday Kepp-1 Garnier, C Joniil >ng, of Capt. J)hn g M.M, Croix de Guerre end Mrs. Alfred G. 'A X hoglsnd, to Evelyn Delo’s GrU? daughter of the late Mr. atTiT’S Cuvanagh Greer, of Sydney, N. 8.
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    C.S. or R.G.?
    206 1004 [To t/ce Editor of the StraiU Eeht.] Sir, Tam glad to find that once raise the question whether the cine in the F. M. 8. should bs koowii u Cb'« Secretary or Resident-Genera. fromß. G. to C. 8., wss one common sense or logic. I Secretary, doe»
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    LABOUR SITUATION.
    1048 1005 r B views. IB Se.Uor o bi.X 9 b i f' “.toatioo, Mr. W. Shelton dtbeWmg planters of fbo 18 one mO st ID terestMalaya or the Laboar position forint’ much on k M e lh recent P. A. M. Labour Comi?Wiap. The P» itif)n is rather a
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    EX-SERVICE MEN.
    761 1005 We have received the following report from the Committee elected at the Meeting of Ex Service Men held at the Selangor Club on the 7th February, 1920. On the 7th day of February, 1920, at 7 p.m. a meeting of Ex-Service Men was held at the Selangor Club,
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    HUNTER REPORT
    219 1006 BAY GRANTED L’OR DEBATE Growing Sympathy with Gen. Dyer. London, J uno 2. Aitor lurther cons'doiation M th. Hunter Committee report there ate mtuii told in the London and Pro vine ul Press, except in the extreme bached sec tion of vvidcs; read sympathy v.itn General !);•>•• a
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    BOLSHEVISM & INDIA.
    232 1006 BOLSHEVISM INDIA. STIRRING UP STRIFE. Official Statement, [Reuiek’s Telegkaxis.] London, June 14. I’he India Oilice declares that the 80lMievists are doing their utmost to stir up trouble in India, their agents are active throughout the East and the general feeling or unsetticmerit affords a congenial atmosphere lor propaganda. Lt is
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    MISCHIEF MAKERS IN INDIA.
    205 1006 London, June 0 l’h( following extraordinary messages' which have passed between Hindu revolutionaries in India and Lenin have reached Paris from -Moscow The Hindu revolutionaries say. Me detsire to express our deep, soul-felt, grateful thanks and our profound and boundless admiration in appreciation ol the iiobh
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    COMPOSITORS’ STRIKE.
    38 1006 London. June L.k u i e pcipers appeared in Mau ■r mid Liverpool yesterday evening 11 lln irik.e >1 re orl. "rtimi? m order I” eir 'b n d maud f a pound a week lie
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    EMPIRE NAVAL DEFENCE.
    136 1006 CANAIHAMiewj S ‘P««U D omioj#n LLeuilr'B leuguju; <U tU- House ,i U'.vuo, £U, ulsl r 01 ia miruduemg lu Aaval lined tne negot.atiou “nmoiu. aad the Admiraltv h,. w ua-.ul defence, ife =ai(i liic imperial War Conferenceinty.J •Dominion Premiers submitteddiJ». andum declaring that the the previous Admiralty
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    U.S. POLITICS.
    106 1006 Republican Convention. Chicago, June U The tilth ballot resulted asfolio’iMr. Lowden 303 votes. General Leonard Wood 299. Mr. Johnson 133|. Mr. Warren Harding 78. In the sixth ballot General ood Mr. Lowden tied with 311| 11' Johnson HO and Mr. Harding Chicago, Juoek Mr. Hardiug began to emerge
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    THE HUNT CUP
    43 1006 Hie is -17 2 against w L ag«m. i f n fe ’fe.,, t i Duckling. 1 Mma f 9 agaiD- sr Gvandc- mt. B' J d par# 1 1 2: 1 (r J against VtoloncM it,id ur and Montefaro.
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    THUNDERSTORM IN ENGLAND.
    14 1006 ip. »b<i .«< ,i,i. .i.u"'g' ti a* 1 ia l fatalities gO
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    PERSIA AND THE BOLSHEVIKS.
    100 1007 »I the League 2n» of Nation» with R?hevik invasion at J iderstood that no r- ;t s has been ar to effecting £7 j kp+rreen the represen L jncord be memLl Persia and d F i the Conned it Vd r larate ameeting should be st
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    THE BENCH OF BISHOPS.
    74 1007 I A General Post. I London, June 14. I A: 'r. sal announcement says that the L H H. Williams, Principal of St. ■huad Hall, Oxford, has been appoint- Bishop of Carlisle. The ■I Herbert Hensley Henk has been transferred to o. Iheßcv. Martin Linton Smith
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    STRIKE IN AUSTRALIA.
    46 1007 Melbourne, June 13. electricians have struck. The City F’bout light except for candles and oil r' L Melbourne, June 14 P i 2 -'“t«rs of the City Council Staff Hi.amuig, miw f &“i“ 6 ents Two hundred L. r hands are idle. The
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    JOAN of ARC
    63 1007 r Ifccw r L OUeu June 14. t the Ik G., represent- d th. Du-h^ d t detach I J».’ 4 ,P« a an I of thcI > r ai that ‘be I afoned I re and noI d both peo I brother I bc( da r
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    THE ORANG’S BRIDE
    1354 1007 Lon fT ago, in one of the little coast villages of North Borneo, lived Fatima, a child of the sea gypsies. She had been married but a year to Buna, her Bajaw husband, and she was very young. Her skin was the tint of an autumn leaf
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    NEW EMPIRES for old.
    1708 1008 There will be Jew genuine tears sM T ‘ft Xkarly doomed to dism m P ire i there is no argument citliur berment, and thetc g 'l JUS ~Cd, ,C d for ts Continuance. Turke, “er unit, even in the sense that h“ old Austria-Hungary was,
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    DISTRICT COURT.
    286 1009 malabar stabbing CASE. h the District Court, before Mr. K. [i Un. first Magistrate, this morning, u, preliminary enquiry was held into the ■ww of murder brought against a Cania«e named Lee Chee who is alleged to have fatallv stabbed another Cantonese •jnied Tham Lam at Kampong Malabar
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    KEDAH NOTES.
    1379 1009 THE LATE PRINCE BISNULOK. JMom Our Own Correspondent.) A lor Star. June 17. Immediately after the death of the Heir Presumptive to the Siamese Throne, it was notified that the remains were to be convey ed to Bangkok by railway via Kedah. Ihe Adviser was telegraphically informed by
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    IPOH EXTORTION CASE.
    379 1010 An interesting extortion case was heard by Mr. E. Pratt, the Ipoh Magistrate, on Wednesday, the accused being a Chinese named Wong Chee and the complainants Towkay Chang Tsze Khi and Hock Chin, his manager. The facts appear to be that on the 4th inst., the accused
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    MR. R.D. ACTON.
    605 1010 PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS. A pleasing function took place in the District Court, to-day, when Mr. R. D. Acton, District Judge and First Magistrate, Penang, who leaves this afternoon by the Ipoh for Singapore to assume the Acting Attorney Generalship, was presented with a valedictory address by the
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    HOLIDAY CRICKET.
    479 1010 CARRIED v. SlNric Although the scorn a LE tor the two above match played on the day proved quite an mg fixture. The m first and compiled atoJV-'’® wards which C. Lei 2 #1 t fte “‘‘king27,wa B the t Uie Singles rfc pl ied withe > second
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    THE PENSION SCHEME.
    981 1011 C wi £l in «o™* l tim the taX R' antfd 10 the !UP r Mt of living voeo <* 5/S» gh b t ib6 J »np»y‘ ble<> ly life of the pensioner someWnlly on bin dependant». **??,V for **JL l«k ,he PO““°“ luU f th je*».
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    647 1011 7 ns Chamber of Commbrcb Seat. It is stated that owing to private and "Usings reasons Mr. C. M. Henderson, of -lesars. Guthria Co, will not bs able to accept the recent unanimous nomination ,P enan g Chamber of Commerce as he Council’s represantative on the Council, Ihis
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1285 1012 Self-Government. Burmah, which used at. one time to clamour for union with British Malay», has obtained by remaining under the India Office a more ample measure of self-govern-ment than we even dream of down here. Whether a large elected majority in the Burmah legislature will prove an unmixed
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    THE NAURU PHOSPHATES.
    389 1012 B,LL IN m« MMWs v Deposits ?liWrte [Rnra's o 7X P *V?“ n‘ th Bill of the whole House tberebv u?” 1 progjcß wa defeaW b 218 1 ta l tha H< ÜB3 Commoni th reading of the Bill to config* meat between the Impeml, £3 inn
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    U.S. MERCHANT MARINE.
    91 1013 iEIU t^ huTION bbiiui OHseno’ 8 w» 1 l6. t be.ulj-e:of forms-*-*JS to the Sate Department. to be baaed primarily •**-jia, of the m-aeore. Ooe of L X prohibit, the carrying of pother tba on an American American port» vid a foreign L?«hiA will tbu3 prevent the
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    The British Navy.
    110 1013 Historic Ships Sold. London, June 16. Is lie Hums of Commons, replying to famsodnl.M. Kenworthy, Mr. Walter lag, Pint Lord of the Admiralty, stated ii« lie flotilla lenders Broke and Botha kd been sold to Chili, for which they were ligiiilly built, in accordance with the contract
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    Wireless Operators’ Strike.
    54 1013 Mobb Shipping Delays. Th* Jtiita rf June 15. *tel»td ,ire option Alanine. °MaUun at 11.30 IHe C.USB, !5 >M«. oper.^T; l ba toike of (e,i 10 be the f »i X ,0 d Tbl rik g g 00. nt nfna.l to touou ““miss Xf C J*’ U
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    Suez Canal Statistics.
    32 1013 of t\ J ln 17 !> a Hat tb-' <l Canal J 191« 2 .986 n r Qber( 'f pas8 and Soar >rQ pwred with 913 The Ofwhl ch 11,250,
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    105 1013 SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS. Native Rights Usurped. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, Jane 15. The Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society has drawn the attention of the Colonial Office to allegations by exofficials and others with regard to the seizure of native lands for rubber estate?, the destruction of native graveyards and
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    Louth Bye-Election.
    61 1013 Independent Liberal Gain. London, June 16. The following was the result of the bye-election at Louth where activities were interrupted by the disaster of May 20:— Mr. Wintriogham (Independent Liberal) 9,859 Mr. Turner (Coalition Unionist) 7,854 Independent Liberal Maj.: 2,505 [At the General Election Captain H. L. Brackenbury
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    Repatriation of Prisoners.
    73 1013 Dr. Nansen’s Report. London, June 16 Doctor Nsn’enhas reported on the repatriation of prisoners <f war regarding which he svid that there were still 250,000 in Russia and an equal number of Russian prisoners throughout Europe. The difficulties of repatriation up to the pres nt had been
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    Vulcanising Rubber.
    94 1013 Discovery of a New Process r London, June 16. Ibe limes’correspondent in Manchester that a new process of vulcanising rubber has been discovered by Mr. Peachey, 100 urer in chemistry at Manchester College icchnology. It is claimed that it will have far-reaching effects in the rubber mxnufac uring
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    U.S. Presidency.
    50 1013 Democratic Dark Horse. T Paris, June 15. Matin eays that the obj ct of ths l 91 p Housi who is now 'U route ro!n America. is to pers ia 'e r Davies, American Ambiss .dor p »rifa!D, to become a c.ndid.te for the at lhe Demociatic Conwutiou.
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    Australian Strike.
    32 1013 »n»ed industii... A n. V e «‘““ding to ““J fl iur mil’s t leaders have exernnted h l be tlike ltB operation. Fifteen th from are already out of per6oD
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    Police Perjury in New York.
    32 1013 Police I„ wtor N £Y°;k> 16.' sentenced to an been from 2 to 5 jears’ imn r m,nate sentence of labour for p’ r j™y. with hard
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    Big Deal in Munitions.
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    Italian Cabinet Crisis.
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    America Cup Defender.
    8 1013 Resolute defeated Vanhif JaDC 16
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    Exchequer Returns.
    29 1013 Satisfactory FmußKg. Thn London, June 16. “e: ;?x *251,916,075. For the corresponding period a3 Mk ar the If cei P l 8 were 550 and the expenditure
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    In the Crimea.
    40 1013 General W rangel’s Captures. n i xrr Constantinople, Jone 15. yneral Wrangel if continuing his successful advance and is at present occupying considerable territory in the Crimea. He has hitherto captured numergrain Br a rBat quantity of
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    The Agricultural Bill.
    136 1013 MINIMUM prices FIXED. Statement in the Commons. London, June 15. In the House of Commons at the Committee stage on a res lution authorising the payment of expenses in connection with the Agriculture Bill Sir A. Boscawen, Minister of Agricul ure, etat-d that the Cabinet bad decided
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    AMERICAN LABOUR.
    210 1014 MR. GOMPERS AND THE LEAGUE. British Delegate’s Plan. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Montreal, June 15. Addressing the American Federation of Labour, Mr. Ogden, the fraternal delegate from the British Trade Union Congress, advocated an international organisation of the workers of the world in order to further their aims and to
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    Persia and the Soviet.
    280 1014 .e..... Words and Deeds. I London, June 15. At yesterday’s conference Prince Firouz j explained to the Council of the League of Nations the nature of the communications which have passed between Persia and Soviet Russia. It was shown that Persia formally protested against the landing
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    ZIONISM AT WORK.
    155 1014 A BISHOP’S CRITICISM. Importing Bolsheviks. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 16. The Bishop of Jerusalem, presiding at the annual meeting of rhe Jerusalem and East Mission at Westminster, criticised Zionism in order to enable Zionists in Palestine to overejme their difficulties. He said that it had been startling
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    British Cotton Growing.
    101 1014 Association’s Annual Report. London, June 16. The annual report of the British Cotton Growing Association contains encouraging details of the activities of the Association, but it emphasises the urgency of extending the cotton-growing areas of the Empire especially in view of the decline of production and the
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    The Territorial Army.
    72 1014 Distribution and Strength. London, June 16. A Wbi’o Paper has been is-ued detailing the At my Estimates for 1920-21. It shows that the peace establishment of the Territorial army is 236,000 and the war establishment 381,000. It also shows the distribution of the army which is as
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    The Hunt Cup.
    70 1014 Latest Betting. London, June 15. The betting on the Hunt Cup is as follows :—l7 to 2 against Square Measure, 9 to 1 against Monteith and Glanmerin, 10 to 1 against Grandcourt, 18 to 1 against Paragua, 20 to 1 against Corn Sack, Violincello and Vizier, 2
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    The “Aquitania”
    62 1014 London, Juns 16. A new stage in ‘he history of mercantile marine engineering is marked by the conversion of the Cunard liner Aquitania into an oil-burner. It is expected that the ship will be ready in July and will establish a new Trans-Atlantic record. The cost of the
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    CHINA AND THE POWERS.
    85 1014 IEI (Reuter's Telegram.) eJh* Ke n emphasises that a «sumption of her ’«rid i, th. baling North and South id Central Gorens, **>< Alike. It arg» coartgeow statesmanship on ths nations, especially Great Bri*? China and suggests a m 2 T* romaining instalment. Indemnity ud th.
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    The British Any.
    129 1014 Future of thi Gciei, London, Jau In the House of Commoni it ns time, Mr. Winston Churchill sue was no intention to disband ths loin Welsh Guards (Cheers) u long m tbs able to maintain recruiting so stipi the national character of tbs ngw the maintenance of
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    On the Black Sea
    28 1014 Further FW® 8 Gooitantisopk French troops drove off bands which the region of the Black Sea Coast. T ties on both sides, being reinforced.
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    Ireland.
    16 1014 POHTK» O’ Th. D‘i>r. Cb 4 ro Governm«nt ("''“tty a«J* > p.rliament ■“““‘Vii Bill ff.il Z'>>
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    A BLOT ON THE COLONY.
    850 1015 <*’ M.1.P0 ffairB T n. I eight yrar». W. mW »l’ ether tb '*",„<l the Ex.ffltiv» Counci Colonial Police «n<l the Swieetion of the Monopolies Dethey indulge in "Weenie R practically amounts to M after nearly a hundred and fr ran of the pax Britannica
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    The Rice Situation.
    66 1015 T- creased Ration in F. M. 8. 1 rQm f^>ir Correcpo/t dent) An ■o’ 1 Kuala Lumpur, June 21. adult announcement states that the fr Ur tn f jU w ‘ii bo iucn ased from the l o 1 K a ntaugB a month as from nuim»
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    M.A.P.
    377 1015 of ConJanVandOffi?! R^Bt r SeWemeuts l A ne< Btrei D Beut ?T is appointed a member of rfViCeMr R Q H Dr. P. Liston is to be a member of the faimX^ a a n ,at for thB for China at Singapore. toT o e J moofMr 'b A
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1181 1016 I Jas only in 1807 that A,ootatU.ined to th. dignity of a Gold Cup. It b»d W?" that became the resort of the smart racing •<»t of the day, and George 111. had inaugurated the custom of being present at the meeting with as many members of his
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    UTOPIA LIMITED.
    66 1016 T- B.lfour and Lord it “*,*>•'•** to* P>n them down to deuiu™?’ tt >l £>non.tratiog their Premter poi oted out P T ttl »H I, Powers were already *>i t» supply force, to crite.. u**» police moreover diwXm J?** until i"? ee uid 'iJTj?; hVaST they would certainly
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    The Silver Market.
    90 1016 T m. LontaUouin ine Times correspondent in NnTzt says it is reported that the Trnsnnr modify the regulations for the mint’i» chaee of silver under the Pittman kt permit the buying of mixed iifo Silver reduced in the United States fa foreign ores will be bought u
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    Imperial Shipping Committee.
    69 1016 London, Jun 1’ The Premier has appointed an Inperit Shipping Committee to inquire into w whole question of shipping comnmniatia between the different parts of tb® with a view to improvement. Mt. H. Mackinder, M.P., is the Chairman. Athe Dominion Governments have nosm ated their own representatives
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    U.S. Merchant Marine Bill.
    85 1016 A Complete Bnisiu 0» F®® About twenty-four m l erC L*| im of the United State, wiU to be denounced either■ 1 under the term» «J™ fcr? Marine Bill. ”"J, O intimate that State, Government deemed necessary hu J t^cr e b,«t* to have been made
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    Cotton Prices.
    17 1016 Cotton future. J*, declined fif-r’" ,j I( t*nt I» 11 aixly franc, fo'. fifty kilogram®»*
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    THE TURKISH NATIONALISTS.
    211 1017 S£i CHM(®^ CKONBRIIKH Li GCTPOBT SUBROUMDBD. TEUIOBAMO.] Constsntioople, June 17. nn the lemid iront, Sp*»r »< P»"j? bi8 ■S „„mded by eapenorforc B Xki.b s«“ siiiti Thfl L" i «wi»! decided to withdraw, .’TsLiliit Commander agreeing not the reli e !nt T e d ™IX allowed to
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    Lade with Russia.
    104 1017 n. London, June 17. Of tho M» CC iHbTI C il M. Krassin l7;> i ‘^"Sh. teop ,!ing MatlBu Available. /‘0 interview t Juce 37 declared th’ h u lbertĕ M l>t f r ‘W 2 to 5 3 i la had ava‘lai>d s mi’ar r 4
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    Poland and Russia.
    26 1017 I K ltfF 17. I?-*?/'’i»eb.'*T? l,a ’c I •‘'’l wbieh f i lne lfol IS M W ■> '«eiwlM d ">i Hi ""“bi! "f
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    NAURA PHOSPHATES.
    140 1017 IN THE COMMONS AGAIN, Resolution Carried. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 18, In the House of Commons the Naura Agreement was again raised. Commander J. M. Kenworthy maintained that owing to the distance between Naura and the United Kingdom the arrangement would not be a commercial proposition for this
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    German Cabinet Crisis.
    74 1017 A Difficult Bueinrqe. Berlin, June 17. Herr Etrimborn who was requested to form a Cabinet was unsuccessful and Doctor Mayer, Charge d’Affaires in Paris, was then invited to form a Cabinet but he also declined. Another Attempt. Berlin, June 18. Herr Fehrenbach is attempting to form a
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    Food for Germany.
    51 1017 Wheat From Great Britain. T Berlin, June 16. ine Vossische Zdtung says that Britain has agreed to deliver 9,500 tons of wheat to Germany in reiurn for crab. A further otter to supply more wheat has baen made conditional on Germany’s purchasing Australian mutton aud bacon for
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    Britain and America.
    99 1017 Ex-1 resident’s Sound Advice. v n Baltimore, Jut e 18. 1 resident Taft, speaking at a u -c eon here at which the British AmbasXn? r lr suck'and5 uck and Geddes, was present, area that America could not escape fib. Nitions which would be w-? daf'er the
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    Strikes in Australia.
    59 1017 rp. Melbourne, June 16. h»vi K BS s ’rike continues. The companies lahnn» 8n f Ul ced am ple volunteer 18 The position is indirAi ltn P rov i n K- Thousands who were c y thrown idle are resuming woik. ipL Melbourne, Jane 17. elfri»: 'V
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    Ascot Gold Cup
    87 1017 Winner Disqualified. mi Loudon, June 17. ine weather at Aecot was unsettled. The Aiog and Queen were present for the Ascot Gold Cup „bi ch rented as follow, Tangiers j Juveigneur 2 Keysoe ”3 n 8 l X /'a 0, uchan favourite, at to i.c? ga Qat
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    International Lawn Tennis.
    70 1017 m, z London, June 18. lhe following are the results of the Tennis semi-finals at Queen's Club Johnston (America) beat Dudley (England) by 6—l, 6—3. Tilden (America) beat Shimidzu (Japan) b y 6-yl, 6—l. This is Shimidzu’s first defeat in England. In the Doubles Johnston and Tilden
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    Mr. Keeling Released.
    46 1017 London, June 17. Mr. Keeling, a British Trade Unionist, who went to Russia in July 1919, when he was arrested in Moscow on a charge of crossing the Eithonian frontier without lhe permission of the Soviet, has been released and has arrived at
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    Persia and The Soviet.
    24 1017 London, June 17. M. Krasin called on Prince Firouz, the Persian Foreign Minister, and had a lengthy interview with him.
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    Luxury Spending in U.S.A.
    59 1017 New York, June 16. 'The following amazing figures concerning the amount spent on luxuries in America are given in a statement by the Secretary of the Treasury:—<£lo,ooo,ooo spent during the past twelve months on chewing gum; £200,030,000 on sweets; £160,000,000 on cigarettes £75,000,000 on temieranci drinks;
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    Huge Copper Deal.
    57 1017 Paris, June 17. The Matin s»ys that American suppliers have sold 75,000 tons of copper to French firms on credits amounting to 135,000,000 (gold) Importance is attached to the fact that the Federal Reserve Bank has agreed to advance knns to American business men in the deal
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    World's Boxing Championship.
    23 1017 Carpentier’s Challenge Accepted. Wichite, (Kanses\ Juns 17. Jack Dempsey hns accepted ihe challenge of Georges Carpentier to fight in October.
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    Preference on Cotton.
    21 1017 London, June 17. The Times’ correspondent in Kingston, Jamaica, says that the Legislature has extended the piefeience on
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
    1010 1018 DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT, Mb. Balfour’s Review. Services to the World. [Rbuter’b Telegrams.] London, June 17. In the Houso of Commons, replying to Col. J. Gretton (Burton Co. U.), Mr. Cecil Harmsworth, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that the members of the League of Nations had up to
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    Scotch Forest Fires.
    73 1018 London, June 17. Shouldering patches in the forest of Glcatanar on June 16 were fanned by the brefZ3 and sprung again into flame spreading on a front of seven miles length. London, June 18. lhe Glentanar forest fire has been brought under control and the town cf
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    Coal Profiteers in U.S.A.
    19 1018 Washington, June 18. lhe Attorney-General h-s ordered a •’ampaigu against the profiteers d lUumiuoua coal,
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    AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOUR.
    225 1018 [Rbcteb', leuolui lhe American Fede»r M^a, H »ft« a heated debau btt 1 kl “g.tbe United Bui„ T 1 the Soviet Governmentaedl A against R Ui ai a A lh <J*G Bainbridge Colby n g L 1 t to fhi, Government ituhted rec ignition as a
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    U.S. Politics.
    87 1018 PRESIDENTIAL ISSUE. A Challenge Accented. ""hJyotU** Mr. Harding, the Republic»» for the Presidency, has aWpWI Wilson’s challenge to submi Treaty to a referee flints declares that ths Kef over the county America’s nationality w N6 Interviewed by a New York World, V he was extreme y .j wakoN[
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    Home Cricket.
    22 1018 Lancashire beat Ke0 Nottingb»“ l,lli 9 W wickets. Jl f 451 I Lm con'ribnung I i, the highest eas iL
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    FUTURE OF THE EMPIRE.
    1374 1019 jPiTBWttjĔ LORDS. gwv. Rtnn'i London, Jane 17. n Tzjrds Lord Charnwooa w sre«“‘'” nM COD8 0 m t p«rt» »f lbe E “P lr imporiMit Imperial »o<l qUfttiODf. Lord Milner’s Reply. W Hxr, repljmg, emjAwW that w crtaialy w T —,tk«t ptopw.l. would bo JW’de th.
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    The Wireless Strike.
    100 1019 Company’s Attitude London, June 18. Speaking at the annual meeting of the Marconi Company, Mr. Godfrey Isaacs stated that the demands of the wireless operators represented £500,000 a year. He declared that so long as the strikers committed breaches of agreement threatened to hold up the whole
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    The Prince in Sydney.
    29 1019 Sydney, June 18, Tbe Prince of Wales’s visit is the absorbing topic. The problem of street baffic is very difficult. At a public iectption at
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    BEFORE SPA.
    124 1020 allies preliminary., meeting The Indemnity Problem. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, Jane 13. Mr. Miilerand and Mr. Lloyd George will confer at Boulogne on Jan® M. Representatives of Italy, Belgium and Jap*n will also be present. Prince Sforza will represent Italy. Aw Agreement Reached. London, Juno 13. M. Venizelos as
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    Railwaymen’s Wages.
    197 1020 CABINET’S DECISION. Higher Charges Necessary. London, June 17. Announcing the Cabinet’s decision to grant the increase in the railwaymen’s wages recommended by the National Wages Board, the Ministry of Trausp >rt points out that the proposed in reasee are not justified by the increased cost of living as
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    International Shipping Conference.
    112 1020 Genoa, June, 15. The International Shipping Conference nas been inaugurated rs a seclion of the League of Nations. T wenty-five c untries are represented, inc’uling Canada, India, and Australia. The delegates also comprised a number of shipowners and representative a of seamen’s uuv us. T T Genoa,
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    Germans in Canada.
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    IRISH ANARCHY.
    106 1020 o SINN FEINERS REPULSED. o A Hundred Against Twelve, [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 18. A hundred Sinn Ftiners attacked the police-station at Cookstown iu the north of Irelat d using rifles and hand grenadts. The garrison of twelve stoutly resisted with bombs and repulsed the assailants several of
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    Coal Profits.
    383 1020 London, May 18. Official returns of the profits of the coalmining industry for the quarter ended March 31 show an output of sixly-two million tons and profits of £14,250,000. :o: The population of Salt Lake City, Utah, according to the latest census is 119,110, or an increase ot
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    141 1020 E »K'Klathe Manger, F.M.B R (Grade B). K ilda Hass 1 haja Omar bin Raja AU m L I'.stna Officer,.Sitikan Mr. A. Lowry to K a.c. draughtsman, Federal b/ PAY 1). drawing Mi. (j b. Matthews to be an Asm*. Engineer, F.M.S.R. Mf. R. O. Bishop to be
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    “TIME PLEASE!”
    189 1020 The ‘'Time Please” Company ft® C alcutta is booked to appear at the Hall on Fridav and Saturday ndt. Time Please?’ is the title of them’ retfuesical company which will be px sented on Friday and Saturda' next, at the Town Hall unae? the management of the Ijw
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    INDIA’S FUTURE.
    1028 1021 th. writer was travelling in 1916 he made the train fJ fiUl P‘Bdi to Delhi with Civil Servant who baa since several of the moat importent Sin the great dependency. ConverX turned upon Indian politics and vsimiem of tbs well-informed official, L ludfi»! in the event, came as
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    Aviation in Malaya.
    38 1021 (from Our Own Correspondent) M r pl Hugapcre, June 21, U[fB f8 'ANarne, of Me-srs. Wtarue Cairoir’KT P urcfa MBl Captain R 8. ei.i/p P rt hij.kM. lc-»»iL I r ret nud Mclnued will be
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    M.A.P.
    551 1021 Reuter cib.’es n has decided to confer CniveFtiQ 7 ou Sir John Jordan. H ?c orBrn P of law» f J? 0 a!<f ”n aud fro,u on%b t e m:: t 0 h V h t^MrB oNE',Bh"l' 0 N E ,8h 1 presented with a ‘farewell .Hd Nu “k
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1210 1022 Proconsul. Vesterd.v wae the «nn>v»r.ary o the deith of Gilbert Elliot, W c Minto, one of the aoleit o 7 able men who have governed Indi». Born in 1751, Elliot was educated under the direction of David Hume, and entered Parliament at the age of twe°typ'five. He joined
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    THE IRISH DEADLOCK.
    426 1022 LABOUR’S PROPOSAL Cabinet’s Firm Stand. [REUT^rT^r QIUMI Mr. J. H. Thoma,, "Vmen, atatea that t L S b deputation proposed to Mr IST"' 1 that tho ahooldi troops and munitions to Ireland to f th hlC T 6 railwa y men would ipw to the Irish people
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    Irish in America.
    41 1022 Whim Thiivh Orr Tbe statement m American h F e i 0 America for gW d««'P' i* used to send cbic ,go lliW of individuals Repabl**’ F Iriah pl»"* markisf i 8 regariUd jufheFt'®' between DeVsler*» F reedcin-
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    U.S. POLITICS.
    206 1023 g, HOOVEMj’OSinON. y slo E •jura's Tasou»»') ffubing®»- Juue i 9, fc E*<* x“»t bulk ot the Bepublic.» D l P'T' f elim’Ditfß the of wmtim u a Democratic AND Iff® J BB t ATY 18 flew York, Jane 18. Wilwa declared that the |We i-i were responsible
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    CABINET CRISIS.
    52 1023 A CURIOUS COALITION. i I,emwrat 2«^Mo na rchi s ts. A BerliD '.danel9. k: cam 1 aCt com 4rt .X? Dgmembers of anc T r t? en;l nrmW abAnd-nH e atter hp .ve andeac-m be nionar cbiBt kli ’Wv mprorQ: «e the ii >■ f ®onarchi« m ■“Uaited.
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    France and Her Colonies.
    35 1023 ■‘■‘^om WBlC4llM9 ftA tJ Bill to a r t ße wag Ljft J?!'"* of f, 81at Mo ber e wtc,i t; n sl ,k "’Wta, re s“ tr r He .“‘Hiard
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    Washington.
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    Australian Cotton.
    30 1023 A Guaranteed Price Brisbane, June 18. The Queensland Ministry has decided to guarantee s£d a pound for good quality seed CJtton grown in Queensland before June 30, 1922.
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    The Turkish Treaty.
    30 1023 Further Delay Requested. Paris, June 19. The Grand Vizier has requested the Peace Conference further to extend the period granted for Turkish observations on the draft Treaty.
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    South Africa.
    23 1023 Embargo on Exports. Pretoria, June 19. The South African Government has prohibited the export of coal and foodstuffs except under permit.
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    In the Crimea.
    292 1023 Wrangel Still Advancing, n Constantinople, June 19. General Wrangel’s right and centre are continuing to advance. The left remains stationary res ing on the Damper. A lerablo extent of territory has been recap’ured with a thousand prisoners. :o: A Paris correspondent writes /i o! i g breathing
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    Showing the Flag.
    41 1023 Copenhagen, June 19. Hood alT h HSV r °Tig4 n tl iD liv^ M a a Xir:i°/ ecepbnby tba "X Thou Ba nd 9 a t e“, e “i t rn e g rO th e XZ Ter)Where
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    Profiteering in Clothes.
    32 1023 Mr P-d ew York, June 19. n* l QioaGel, vice-president of Gimbd Brothers, one of the largest departwreatedT 8 10 F uiled BtateB haebeeu arrested for profiteering in clothing.
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    China and the Powers.
    27 1023 tl it nr. Peking, June 19. a. Rin k°r 8 t- of regeQta tiveB has passed a Bill abolishing foreign post offices. F
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    The V.C.
    88 1023 Civilians To Be EhraißLi. Tbo r i London, June 19» Lhe London Gazette publishes a Royal Warrant providing for the award of the Vjc oria Cross to civilians of either sex connected with the army. Women nurses and membera O f the Auxiliary Corpa„ 9 eligible. It further
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    Motoring in America.
    22 1023 Union town, June 20. Tommy Milton won the 225 mile Universal Automobile Rsca iu 142 minutes and 24 seconds.
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    TIN.
    280 1023 Latest Quotations Un (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at »129, no business done, and for tin ore at $129, business done. In Singapore refined tin is quoted at $l3O, no business done. :o—- the following in a London paper: --Mr. Herbert Samuel’s appointment to the High Commissionership of PaLstiae
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    151 1023 Obituary. New York, June 18. The death is announced of Mr. George Walbridge Perkins, the well-known financier. [Mr. George Walbridge Perkins born in Chicago on January 21,1*6*. After his education at a common school he started bis busine s career in the Chicago office of the New Yo k Life
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    IN ASIA MINOR.
    185 1024 SERIOUS SITUATION. British Troops Engaged. [Recteb’b Telegrams.] Constantinople, June 19. There have been several encounters between the Turkish Nationalists and British troopi in the district of bmid from which the Christians and foreigners are being evacuated. Nationalists Gaining Strength. London, June 19. Regarding the situation in Anatolia
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    Seamen’s Conference.
    136 1024 Echo of esb. Genoa, June 18. The proposal to appoint the German Delegate Doring a member of the committee caused an nngiy scene at the meering of the Spamen’s Delegates. Mr. Havelock Wilson, M. P., declared that Herr Daring did not represent the seamen as ha favoured submarining.
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    The Prince in N.S.W.
    69 1024 Welcomed as a Democrat. Sydney, June 19. H.R.H. the Prince of Wales was ent?rtarned at a State Banquet at the Town Hall and was accord d a wonderful r. edition, the streets being blocked for a rad .us of half a mile. Mr. D Stony, the
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    Stock Exchange Sentation.
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    SPA CONFERENCE.
    197 1024 ‘A FURTHER POSTPONEMENT. Preliminary Meeting. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, June 19. The Echo de Paris s ates that owing to difficulties in the formation of a German Cabinet the Spa Conference has been further postponed to July 10. Indemnity and Disarmament. It is stated here that besides the German
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    The Wireless Strike.
    127 1024 FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS. Contradictorv Versions. Londx n, June 19. In ppite of the strike of regular wireless operators, the M.uretania sailed from Soulhimpson for America with three non-union operator*. Petrs were entertained as to ibe aUi.uch of the crew until the receipt of ord rs from the Joint
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    Japanese in Canada.
    79 1024 British Columbian Attitude Vancouver, June 19. ike Government of Bri ieh Columbia has decided not to agree to the demand of the Canadian I) .m aion Government for the csncc-llation c.f the clause in the Provincial Govern moors cmtracis prohibiting the employment of Japuntse in public works
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    A Scottish Virtue.
    59 1024 Praise From the King. London, June 19. The King %mt a message to ths Scottish Savings Conference at A herd- en and emphasised the value of the movement to encoupgu thrift'which would ii crease th o of the people and materially assist th-» country to m-et the
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    ENGLAND AND JAPAN.
    105 1024 ENGLA ND AND JAPAN. (Reuter's Telegram.) Bla “<i «ays that „X X A( Anglo- JapaneseAllianJ gam ground and that th. of the military p lrt 1 J? modified ,nd b «> forc.of pubhc opinion. Vimw'S «pra»edtohinith.yie,tE4* would probably bi ficilituri j Britain t«>k the initiative i D t renewal of
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    LOCAL PRODUCE.
    159 1024 Copra (sundried)... 115.50 ssles Cloves 140.00 sellers :o: Rate of exchange for Money Ota India or Ceylon to-daylssuing Hi, Ilk $lOO. Paying Rs. 130=1100. Reuter cables from Montreal 1 Mr. Samuel Gompers wu unin»® re-elected President of the FederruLabour. After four years’ ective Engineers in France sod M
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    THE DEFENCE BILL.
    816 1025 T HE DEFENCE BILL. B£y|sEß SIXGAPORE VIEW. i JXX much has been r to the idea of but the action taken Service Mens Asso- on Tuesday evening was such an r ME demnation of the ideas adib> His Excellency the General that the situation > regarded as having crystalX definite
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    LATE INSPECTOR HILLS.
    334 1025 SUDDI-N DEATH IN SINGAPORE. W ith reference to the death of Traffic Inspector J. J. Hills whose death took b' 1 with painful suddenness at Singapore on the morning of Thursday last the says ga re UK,rning P a P er of Saturday •Lo deceased on Wednesday
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    CHANGE ON THE TRAMS.
    472 1025 [To the Editor of the Sl.aite 1 I’'» There has been talk of various sorts of plundering the public but nothing excels that which I experienced kst Saturday. Having got i nto th e tramcar at reech oireet at 4 p.m.. I banded a ten-cent note
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    PREFERENCE AND THE COLONIES.
    631 1026 V. luitr -Free Press, The attention of the CanimWon that i has been appoia'ed to report Gia a -ya cm of Imperial Preference for the Federate! Malay S.ate?, which will also affect the Culony, although there is the strong sc > opposition to any interference wib
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    BOY SCOUTS.
    972 1026 INSPECTION BY GOVERNOR. Two Scouts Honoured. Those interested in the Boy Scout movement might well be proud of the fine turn out on Saturday afternoon of the Singapore and South Malaya Box Scouts Association on the S.V.C. Drill ground wb re they wer inspected by His Excellence the
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    BRITISH SHIPPING.
    1334 1027  -  j PLEA for LIBERTV. (By Harold Cox.) -Jap. Chron. Ke “te of be s P eecheS That ffii *r' J t e e ua“loneofthe! W® 6 dur^ c n t be success of the unpeople also are aware that. *'f .uto parried on under extra, S j iult.es
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    SHARES.
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