The Straits Times, 6 July 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,907, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 6, 1925, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      183 1 HyJ* "'33 orran -whikpidNKTU BtATKN THE DOCTOR ALWAYS ORDERS "Bear Brand THE ORIGINAL GENUINE NATURAL SWISS MILK fit £t STANDS UNEQUALLED ALONE Smpi QUALITY H&fcAFT BRAN? 1 SCENIC SWISS MIJJ The Richest, Purest and Safest Milk the World Produces. Use it 'for every purpose where, if you were m Europe,
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      299 1 NEW STOCK OF J AN IMMENSE STOCK HIS MASTER'S VOICE I'M 1 C tw HIS MASTERS VOUE CELEBRITY RECORDS. %V^S J" RECOIM)S. 12 i"fh Red label V.50 |V /L/iwi X f^' Bfek l t numb aJdrd Hi inrh Huff label I JmtC^ tTr/^ T* C '>■'»' I^'orj. 1Z inch Huff
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      4 1 L4CTOGEN FOB YOUR BABY
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    The Hudson Memorial.
    964 2 Prime Minister's Speech At Unveiling. The Prime Minister delivered a delightful address when unveiling m Hyde Park, the memorial to W. H. Hudson, the naturalist and gifted writer, which has been! erected m beautifully leafy surroundings to the north of the Serpentine Bridge. The memorial is m
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    159 2 Programme of drills up to and for July 12, 1925. 1 ono nd ?/A Ji ly 6 5-15 Pm- Drill Hall. S.R.E. (V)., Training. Dress—Drill Order with rifles. I Tuesday, July 7, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall Chinese Co., Recruits' Drill. Wednesnay, July 8, 6.16 p.m., Dr'l Hall,
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      595 2 n >^MrQMtiB&&9P&i>wC(V xC <2im^2 WEARY— ALWAYS WEARY. NO ■AWT— NO VIGOUR— NO STRENGTH. Such is the distressing state at th nh- of jaded ma- and women one meets m every p'irt of th« 7 I Thos* men and women go on draictnni.' out their lis'.K-^. lang :.ci lives, blaming everything
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      151 2 m] prickly heat, constipation, and »V other ilisoiders so prevalent m ■li exacting climates. Follow this *-^B m SOLD S EVERYWHERE M THE lOST EFFECTIVE NAY Tl BROADCAST Never mind if you don't own a wireless set. You can send a better message with the Printing you get from the
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      188 2 We are rushing for the latest Records A A AA 10 inches Double-Sided $1.70. FOX-TROTS. WALTZES MARCHES. What'll I do aikikl is calling me. Coconut Trot. Coral Sands of my Hawaii. Shine Kock-ahye my Baby Blues. Jacluonrllle Gal. Mellow Moon. Efyptian Echoes. Marrlsna. Off and Gone. Thru the shady lane.
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    DRILLING OUT DINOSAURS. Dark-Age Monsters Come To Light.
    505 3 DRILLING OUT DINOSAURS. Dark-Age Monsters Come To Light. In the basement of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, are 23 boxes whii'ii for mystery and romance make Joanna Southcott's boxes look like a joke. Nobody m Britain knows what is m them yet. Only one man m the world knows
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    LOST GOLD. Hunt For Russian Treasure Of £40,000,000.
    423 3 LOST GOLD. Hunt For Russian Treasure Of £40,000,000. A wonderful and thrilling piece of detective work is being done m Paris ay creditors of Russia, who are trying to find out what happened to her prewar treasure. The Paris correspondent of the Economist reviews this sleuth work. Russia had about
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      329 3 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED Desire to make known to the trade, the Tin Mining and Rubber Industries, Motor Repair Works and Garages, and all Machinery users and others interested m Mechanical Engineering that they are m a position to undertake work m SPECIALIZED PROCESSES as undermentioned and will be glad to
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      41 3 DOOWELL CASTLE LINE FOB BOSTON. NEW YORK aac BALTIMOB* <v)» Rn»r 4ir.rt). F.GREMONT CASTLE due July 26 RnvrON CASTLF dv» MM <.n«. KENDAL CASTLE due Mid ftfi. For fraight and passages, apply tn PATBMON. SIMON! CO. LTD. OuorporatU te CagfenJ) *t«ata.
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      501 3 STEAMER SAILINGS INIO-ONINA STEAM NAY. COMPANT. LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkoag) Direct Sendee to Japan vta fWnrknf Shanghai aad to Caleatia ris Pewaas from Singapore. Tsktng cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Mteao, Swatow, Aaaoy, Chefee, Tientsin, Newchvang, Tangtxe Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOB PENANG AND CALCUTTA HOSANG
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      423 3 steamer saames Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Kanlar monthly sailing by the veil known steamers MARELLA (7,J7» tsatl and MONTORO (fi.ooo tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest stsamer trading to Australia* Cabins de luxe, single berth
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      240 3 COMBINED 81RV1C1 OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTfc. BLUX FUNNEL UNI (Incorporated m Englasd) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fortnightly "errlee taking carg* asi Passengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABATA NORTH-WEST AUBTRAUA PORTS AMI FREMANTLE (PERTH.) Approximate Sailings. GORGON July GAfCOYNE Ang. CENTAUR Aug. UINDEROO
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      755 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S P. 0. British India Apear Lines (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Msjeity's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWABDS FOR CHLNA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTW EKP. Tonnage
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      774 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLA3GOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking earro on
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      757 4 STEAMER SAILINGS k. p. m:~ BOTAB PACKsTT If ATICATIO?* CO. OF BATATU> (Ineoir rated m Holland) TJWDBB CONTBACT WITH THB NWIHERIAVWI INDIA «OTMBJ»»DnfT. TeiephoM Noa. Fssmc* Dept. Wl. Freight Dont, IMS, Msrtea Do»a. an* TraßahteSMa* Doa*. 1417, Manager's Desk I aw. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Strait* Rettl«»entsi of the OFFICIAL
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      524 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (laeorporated In England) "ELLERMAT" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA Pom's AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG z s.s. COLORADO due Jnly 28 s.s. CITY OF MADRID dna Anc. tt s.s. CITY OK PEKIN due
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      674 5 STEAMER SfIILIUGS IJLUE im ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE h &S.CO LTD (Incorporated In England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORB tU SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Doe Spore Route For tMERTON HALL July 16 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. XT. COMPANION July 25 Suez Philiipines an.< Hongkong.
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      53 5 COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (SPANISH ROYAL MAIL LINE) For BARCELONA, VALENCIA, CADIZ and BILBAO with transhipment for other Spanish Ports LEGAZPI due about July 27, 1925. For MANILA, CHINA and JAPAN C. LOPEZ Y. LOPEZ due about July 30, 1925. For freight and passages, apply to BARLOW CO., Agenta. Ocean B«.!d'p«. T«A
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      562 5 STEAMER SaCILIHaS KAWASAKI-ROOSEVELT LINE General Agents Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., U, BIATKR SfgKT, NEW TOBK. (laeorporaUd m V&JI.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) S& Wales Maru In Port. M.S. Silverpine due July 28 M^. Sflvercedar due Aug. 24 For rates and other particulars,
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      585 6 TOe GREATEST FILM TREAT OF THE YEAR. Showing Now REX INGRAM'S METRO MASTERPIECE (RAFAEL SABATINTS GREATEST NOVEL) THE $10,000 PRIZE FILM. ALHAMBRA From Sunday, July 5, 1925. Released by FAMOUS LASKY FILM SERVICE, LTD. (Paramount Pictures). From Sunday, July 5, to Salurday, July 11. ALHAMBRA A PICTI RE YOU'VE ALL
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      264 6 A Night of THRILIS and EXCITEMENT THE PALACEGAY CINEMA, LTD. Presents Another EXPENSIVE and EXTRAORDINARY Programme Stronger and Better A Real Top-notch Selection FOR ONE WEEK TUESDAY, JUNE 30, TO MONDAY, JULY 6. A Universal Jewel Production from Brron Morgan's Novel SPORTING YOUTH with the English star REGINALD DENNY, m
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      271 6 Width wbf^yW cents c _i Jibuti »o «lA* OUR NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED New Stripe and Spot Designs, also Plain Colours. Width 32 inches. Price 95 cents p er y ard WHITEAWAY, LAiDLAW CO., LTD. (Ini\.riiorri''?<i m England) BINGAPORE. WOALA I.' MITR, ?Z TMISAN, MALACCA AND KI.ANG. EMPIRE In the
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    131 7 FIXTCBM. Monday, July 6 High Water, 10.51 a.m., 10.3 p.m. Football, Div. I S.C.FA. Sussex. Tennie Singapore Championship. Tuesday, July 7 High Water, 11.34 a.m., 10.47 p.m. Blue Funnel homeward mail. Football, Div. II S.CT.A. (A.) T. Y.M.CA. S.C.C. v. O.TJ.C Tennia Singapore Championship. Final of L.L.T.C.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    405 7 Monday, July 6. Saipa alongside the Wharrss or expected to arri»e. Eatrance KXPPEL HARBOUR. Maiu Wharf Sybil, Viiio Oil Wharf Nil. Co«l Wkarf Nil VESSELS IN DBY DOCS. Ton Jobs I" a fir Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock I.ch. N'o. 8, Klanff Victoria Dock City of Palermo
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    63 7 T«-day. Trenpifanu 3 pjn. Malacca p.m Prigi Itadjaa, Ttmbilakan and Indrugiri 4 p.m To-morrow. Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas 9 a.m Snrawak 11 a.m Upper Burma ..11 a.m Eclat Handjanc, Baagkalii and Bagan Si Apl Api 1 PJ» (Yylon 2 pm Kgypt and Great Britain ..1.80 p.m Laboean
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 By r«eif« ntulicdo Imboite More* ;> der NedcrUnilvn JlUngi. Left Arrd. Spore I.uodoi M«y 26 Juna 2! M«y 20 Jon* K June 3 June 21 June 4 Jun* 2! ■Tun* f> Jun* 2! June 10 July I
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    231 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 6. On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 15/32 Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4% On New York, D»m*nd 66% Private 90 d/a 68% On France, Bank T. T. 1,125 On India, Bank T. T. 154 li On Hongkong, Bank d/d 1% p.c. prem.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers Spot Spot Auy.-Scpt. Aujf.-Sept. ).i i.. r Ott.-Dec. 1926 Jan.-March Jan.-March Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.37 1.37 li i.33 i.:;4 1.22 1.23 1.10 1.11 !4 Tone of Market Firm. Latest London
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      MINING.
      249 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller! SI £1 Asam Kumbang 46/6 47/6 1 1 Bating Patiang 0.60 0.63 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.58 1.62 H £1 Idris Hydraulics 36/6 37/6 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.43 0.44 10/- 10/- Kamponu 44/6 45/6 £1 £1 Kamuntintr Tin M/- 57/- xd. 10
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      GENERAL
      138 7 GENE RAL ■I £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.10.0 5.12.6 [0 10 Central Enginei 4.50 5.50 5 6 Central Motors 0.76 1.25 nom. ■1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 10.70 10.90 l/-6/-Elec. Tramway 2/9 3/9 nom. 0 10 Fraser Neave 51.00 52.00 100 100 Hammei Co. 100.00 200.00 .00 100 Kate Broa.
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      DEBENTURES.
      108 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers (J. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,^34,800 par 10 p.c pn. 3'pore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c 1,878,000 par 10 p.c pa Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 2% p.c. dU-par Spore Municipal 4% pi Of 1909 $1,000,000 2% p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      385 7 Fraiier and Co. and Lyall and Bratt'a Quotations. To-day'i Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 1,20 2.00 1.80 1.90 Alor Gajah (*1) 1.60 1.70 1.65 1.75 A. Hitam ($5) 14.00 14.50 14.00 15.00 K. Kuning (*1) 0.70 0.80 0.60 0.70 Am. Malay ($2) 2.cr> <:.l',cd. 2.G5 2.80rrl.
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      901 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyts.. m pay* If. WANTS FOB SALB. WtC FRENCH TRIVATE LESSONS by expert Europran lonchrr. Apply to J. 0.5., 28, Bencoolen Stre«t. WANTED, SMALL DELCO LIGHTING PLANT. Immediate. C. W. Abrams, Straits Motor Garage. UP) FOR SALE, white polished Italian marble tiles, two feet iquart, m
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      52 7 LEON KENDAL THE WORLD-RENOWNED PALMIST RAFFLES HOTEL (Room No. 85.) Consultation Hours 9 to 5. "EVE" Will open on Monday, July 13, for the Sale of GOWNS, HATS, etc from London, Paris, Nice, at L, AMBER MANSIONS, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 2001. Sole Agents for Elizabeth Arden's I'reparatlons m
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      125 7 To-night Monday, July 6. To-night NEW WORLD SHOWS MALAY RONGGENG, OPEN AIR CINEMA, CHINESE WAYANG, I TONG CHIA SOON, etc., etc. THE CITY OPERA will present A Very Interesting Play THE BRAVE PRINCE along with numerous Extra Tarns by the ■ix years' old Miss TOM. who will sing IN SARGIE.
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      715 7 British Guaranteed made. A^-JLy I 3<qq 7 10 &xr9 'Get these RONEOED" TRICE LISTS CIRCULAR LETTERS SHIPPING NOTICES ACCOUNT COLLECTION LETTERS NOTICES, etc., etc. And many other ways where RONEO DUPLICATORS WILL SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY. When requesting demonstration inquire about the new PARATYPE U'axless Stencil (climatic). 11, Collyer
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      395 7 WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT Sealed tenders will he received at Ho»o liinrteis Office, Fort Canning, at ID r.a. Wcdnrsday, Jul; 15, 1925, for s-jpply o tlcchanical Transport for a period oi i months from August 1, 1925. Form of tender nnd all p&rticulcrn m: be obtained on implication m writin" I*.
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      121 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 24 hoars ending at Midnight on July 4, 1825. deg. Max. shade temperature 90 F Min. -hade temperature 78.8 F Mean shade temperature 83.4 F. Max. sun radiation 148 F Min. urn.-" radiation Ml Sea temperature 82
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    71 8 The family of the late Mr. Tan Tang Niah express their deep appreciation to nil relatives and friends for their kind sympathy m sending letters of condolence, wreaths and scrolls and for their kind attendance at the funeral. They also wish to thank the staffs of the Chinese High
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    IN MEMORIAM
    43 8 In loving memory of my darling sister, Mary Wt-bbe Beins. We miss you when the morning dawns We miss you when the night comes on We miss you here, we mias you there, Mary, we miss you everywhere. July C, 1923.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 6. SHORTAGE.
    1166 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 6. SHORTAGE. The position of the Rubber Industry v peculiar. There is acute scarcity m London and the price there is over 3s. per pound, or roundly 3d. per pound higher than m Singapore. The Financial Times, m an article on the matter, gives precisely
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    21 8 Mr. Justice Deane is takinR the Malacca Assizes, which opened on Saturday. The Singapore Assizes begin on July 14. paittiM I.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 1100. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 $100.
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    27 8 The death took place at Klan? last Monday of Mr. K. Karthigasu, formerly attached to the Police Department, Klanjc, and lately of the Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur.
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    27 8 Mr. S. Sitthambalam, ex-Post Master, Sercmban, has come with his family to Singapore, where he lias decided to settle, instead of returning to Jaffna, as previously intended.
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    31 8 The election of office-bearers for the Me.iical College Union at the general meeting held on July 3 resulted m Mr. S. Rasanayagam being appointed president, Mr. A. A. Sandosham general secretary.
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    39 8 Mr. Charles Jaschke of Brewar Street, Golt'en Square, W., the hairdresser to the late King Edward and to King George when he was Prince of Wales, left f.51,728 19s. 7d. He went to England with a capital of £2.
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    38 8 According to a telegram from the Amsterdam head-office of the Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank of the annual general meeting of the bank was held at Amsterdam and a dividend of 10 per cent, for the year 1924 v.as declared.
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    40 8 Dr. Fen, of Port Swettenham, having gOM on long leave the Assistant Surgeon cf the Klang Hospital, Mr. Verdaraja, has been transferred there, while Assistant Surgeon, MY. B. S. Bhathal, from Kuala Lumpur has come m his stead to Klang.
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    40 8 The Visiting Justices at Kuala Lumpur have appointed a committee to report on the formation of a Discharged Prison" 1 Aid Society, which was brought forward at a meeting of the Visiting Justices held at the Kuala Lumpur police court.
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    38 8 The Straits Settlements Post Office Pro I-'orma Time Table is on sale at the G.P.O. Singapore, price 10 cents a copy. This pamphlet gives full information legarding incoming and outgoing mails lor the quarter ending September 30, 3925.
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    41 8 A sound grounding m school work drill and discipline are features at the Tomlinson Hall preparatory school for European children which commences a new term on Wednesday, July 15. Mrs. Phillips is tne principal and is assisted by very efficient staff.
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    66 8 Officers of the rummaging staff of the Customs department seized on June 19 .':'s ounces of cocaine, valued at about Us. 40,000, on board the steamer Tairea, (l>ir.g at Garden Reach, Calcutta), which has just arrived from the Far East. The contraband was found packed m small tinboxes which were
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    52 8 The current Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Orders state that all ranks will wear uniform until the Corps is demobilised. Shorts, putties, helmets, equipment, haver-sack, watei bottle, ammunition, rifle and bayonet, Mounted Infantry and Armoured Car Companies, breeches. All ranks will nKtke such arrangements as will enable them to be •.jn.municated
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    68 8 Mr. W. W. Mackenzie, who was murclend m Shanghai on June 15, was married. He was 31 years old, a native of South Shields, and an employee of the Municipal Electricity Department. He is survived bj» his widow and a daughter. Mm Duncan, his companion, who was bad!y wounded, resides
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    70 8 The Portuguese Church of St. Joseph celebrated yesterday the Feast of the Sacred Heart, the feast of the Choir of the Church. The 8 a.m. high mass wa; performed by the Very Rev. A. A. Car doso, the -Vicar General, assisted by Fathers Sapage and Goncales. During the mass Father
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    79 8 Mr. J. V. G. Mills, m the Third Police Court, at Penang, m his judgment m the case m which Ebramsah was charged with giving false evidence m a summons case, said that the defence was rather wise to have pleaded guilty. He had seen Capt. Pratt, who said that
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    85 8 In the Cathedral of The Good Shep herd yesterday afternoon a solemn Te Deum was sung for the beatification at Rome yesterday morning of Mgr. Imbert, Fathers Chaston and Maubant, of the Missions Etrangeres de Paris, who were martyred at Seoul, Korea, on September 9, 1839. Mgr. (then Father) Imbert,
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    77 8 The Bangkok Times of June 29, says The Chino-Siamese Daily News has been closed down at the order of the Siamese authorities as a result of paragraphs of inflammatory and Bolshevik tendency appearing m a recent issue of that paper. We understand however that the wellknown Editor of the paper,
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    92 8 A mild sensation was caused at Lucknow on June 18, when one of the tigers m the local zoo managed to escape from its cage and walked into the adjacent garden. The Zoological Gardens are frequented by a large number of women mid children m the evenings, and the escape
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    413 8 Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Voules are now living at Sunningdale, Berks, near the famous golf course. The Hon. Mr. W. S. Gibson, Legal Adviser, F.M.S., sailed on leave by the P. and O. steamer Malwa. Mr. Elias Meyer of' Calcutta left £670,000. The Government slate duty
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    Mails Expected.
    20 8 From Holland and Germany l>y K. (\cr Xederlanden due at Singapore 10 a.m. on Wednesday, the Bth instant.
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    132 8 The Municipal health statement for tlie week ending June 27, gives the total number of deaths as 241, representing death rate of 31.(51 per inille per annum compared with 27.68 m the preceding week and with 28.65 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes
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    " An Amazing Document."
    230 8 An Amazing Document." In the course of a leading article on the Planters' Conference the current issue of The Planter says The paper read by Mr. A. W. Still on The Imprrial Vulue of the Rubber Industry,' published m full m this number, is an amazing document and will not
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      125 8 Jonacco ana I Otc' aretes Jf! W. D 5. H O. W ILLS f |L BRISTOL K. LONDON *j BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., (STRAITS) LTD. (Incorporated m England.) KEPI'EL KOAIi. SINGAPORE. CAPSTAN NAVY CUT CSOARETTES are ohluinahlp from us. At W% Jj cents per tin of 50. JOHN LITTLE CO.,
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      57 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NiGHT at 9. ADOLPH ZUKOR $10,000 PRIZE FILM METRO Picture Production By RAFAEL SABATIM SCARAMOUCHE 12 Reels. Featuring RAMON NOVARRO. ALICE TERRY AND LEWIS STONE. In the Firnt Show at 7.30 p.m. THE CALL OF THE CANYON 7 Reels. NO FREE LIST. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD;, Proprietors. Sole
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      48 8 >-♦■«-♦♦■»-♦■♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦■♦♦♦< On Other Pages. p> Finance and Commerce Shipping and the Mails Meteorological Report Reutor Telegrams 9 Japanese Ship Ashore C H. Kiat Charged Home Sport Letter PoHm Court News Traffic Fatality Sporting Intelligence 10 Correspondence 10 I c«l Share Market 10 > Ting Kil Tin Co. Matting ,l> lAt.f
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    China Crisis.
    577 9 Truculent Demand Made By Russia. [REUTF.lt TELEGRAM.] London, July 4. Shanghai Four conductors and a pointsman belonging to the tramways were kidnapped from the settlement and taken to Chapei, wheae they were imprisoned. They were released later, their captors learning that Chinese soldier.; were coming to the rescue.
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    Dutch Politics.
    27 9 [REUTER TI.LEGRAM.] London, July 5. The Hague The Cabinet has resigned. Amsterdam The official election returns jfive the Right parties 65 and the Left 44.
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    French Finance.
    287 9 More Discussion of War Debt Question. [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, July 4. Paris The conditions of the new four per cent, perpetual bond for holders of national defence bonds recently announced by M. Caillaux provide that the half-yearly interest will be at the rate of four pur cent, per
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    Terrible Accident.
    122 9 Dancers Caught Under Fallen Roof. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 5. Boston hile a number of persons were participating m Fourth of July celebrations at the Pickwick Club early this r.ioining, the orchestra playing dance music, the wall of r. five storey building, weakened by adjacent excavations, crashed down
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    Amundsen Welcomed.
    163 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 5. Oslo Capt. Amundsen and his companions arrived by air from Horten and were accorded a most enthusiastic welcome. The Polar fliers' aeroplane was escorted to Oslo by |W r>-my and five navy aeroplanes, all of which descended in the harbour tj the accompaniment
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    American Failure.
    40 9 [reuter telegram.] London, July 4. New York The well-known firm of grain brokers the Dean Onativia Company has filed a petition of bankruptcy. The failure is due to the depressing effect bf the whtat market.' ihai M M*s«l|
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    The Coal Crisis.
    166 9 Miners' Antagonism to Owner Claims. [reuter telegram.] London, July 4. The miners are hopeful of obtaining the help of other great unions m resisting the coal owners' proposals. Mr. Herbert Smith presided to-day at a meeting of the sub-committee appointed to work out details of the proposed
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    Russia and Poland.
    127 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, July 5. Moscow M. Chicherin has sent the Polish Minister a note protesting against the incidents on the frontier between Poland and Russia and demanding immediate measures on the part of the Polish Government to secure the real inviolability of the frontier and the
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    Round Britain Flight.
    87 9 [reuter telecram.] London, July 4. Bert Hinkler, the Australian, decided not to resume in the roun Britain air race to-day. The remaining: three competitors, Capt. F. L. Barnai-d, flying a Siskin V, Flight-Lieut. Jones, flying a Siskin IV, and Major Hemming, flying a DH 37, ascended in
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    Washington Treaties.
    27 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Paris, July 5. Le Temps understands that Parliament will debate ratification of the Washington treaties m the early part of this week. (Havas.)
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    Various.
    52 9 [reuter telegram.] London, July 5. New Yoik It is reported that the city of Munizales, Columbia, has been destroyed by fiie. London, July 5. Moscow The aeroplane expedition from Moscow to China has arrived at Urga. London, July 4. Paris Steve Donoghue has left the nursing home and proceeded
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    A MARINE MYSTERY.
    69 9 Hundreds of Benzine Drums Seen. Several hundred benzine drums were seen flouting in the sea in lat. 0.22 > T f long. 104.45 E. by the local steamer Scott Harley, which arrived here from Sungt-'i Lint yesterday. Captain Dyason, the master, in his report, stated that there
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    29 9 A plan of the park which it is proposed to have on the old golf links has been circulated among the members of Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board. »j vim
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    HOME SPORT.
    2123 9 Big Scores m County Cricket. By Our Special Correspondent London, Juns 11. This week the North have had matters all their own wny as regards the Cricket Championship. No greater triumphs could possibly have wished for than the defeat of Surrey and Middlesex in one week at the
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    G. H. Kiat Charged.
    113 9 Preliminary Enquiry Fixed For Wednesday. The Second Police Court was crowde.l this morning, when the case was mentioned, in which Goh Ho"l Kiat U chanted with attempting to murder ;i young Straits-born Chinese nameil Mi Wong Yonjf Soo at the Chinese Swimming Club on June 2G
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    Japanese Ship Ashore.
    105 9 Six Days in the Iianka Straits. i The Japanese ship Vales Muru, of 4,i)i," tons net, owned by the Kawasaki Dock Company, arrived here this morning af(«r being six days ashore in the Banka Straits. The Wales Maru, which was coming: up from Telok Betong, bound for
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    COLONIAL OFFICE.
    213 9 H Details of Reorganisation Scheme. In the House of Commons on July 11, the Pvima Minister (Mr. Baldwin) said that the Government had tome to the conclusion that the existing organisation of the Colonial Office no longer corresponded with the actual constitutional position of the Kmpiie. and was
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    A TRAFFIC FATALITY.
    102 9 Mysterious Death of Chinese Constable. j Poiice constable:; on patrol in the Sepoy Line Division en Saturday night found.* constable who had been sent out OB ?P»cial duty l.vinjr unconscious in the roarf. They took the m:.n to hospital, whan he died this moininK, his injuries consisting
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    ROUND THE COURTS.
    154 9 Charge Against Lady Driver Withdrawn. When the case m which Mrs. G. Smith of 13, Nassim Road, was charged with rash driving, and causing grievous hurt to a Eurasian schoolboy, came up m the Second Police Court this morning acting Court Inspector Stewart withdrew tbt charge on
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      TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
      415 10 Lacosle the New Holder. [Ueuter Telegram.] London, July 4. Th*> weather was overca.-u at Wimbledon, but there was large attendance, including His Majesty. In the mt'ii's singles final Lacoste beat the holder Borotra, 6— ;i, 6— 3, 4—6, U—C. Borotra Io3t the tille to a better tactician. With
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      FOOTBALL.
      200 10 Narrow Win lor Tourists. [Renter Telegram.] London, July 4. Sydney The English soccer team beat Australia by 2—l. Old Boys and Sussex Draw. St. Jcseph s Old Boyi ;ind the Royal Sussex Regiment II team Met m a second division gajne on Satarday, and shaied the points, the reattlt
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      HENLEY REGATTA.
      248 10 Beresford Wins Diamond Sculls. [Reut«r Telegram.] London, July 4. Dull weather pi i vailed for the finals at Henley, but. there was a large attendance. In the Waited* Cup Third Trinity, Cambridge, beat Brjsenose, Oxford, by two lengths time 7 niin. 41 Me. In the Grand i:p Leander
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      CRICKET.
      844 10 S.K.C. Beat Serves. The S.R.C. scored a good win over tba Services at Tanglin on Saturday, making 104 in reply to the home eleven's 72. The services, batting first, were cheaply disposed of owing to the excellent bowling of Leijssius (six for 39> and Bartels (four for 32). Lt.-Col.
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      The Malacca Visit.
      29 10 The Malacca eleven will visit the S.C.C. next week end. Play will start at 2 p.m. on Saturday and be continued from 11 a.m. on Sunday.
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      POLO.
      23 10 An Inter-Varsity Match. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 4. At Hurlingham m an inter-varsity polo match Cambridge beat Oxford by 3 to 2.
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      GOLF.
      188 10 Thousand Guineas Tournament. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 4. At Gleneagles m the Thousand Guineas professional golf tourncment final over 36 holes A. Compston, North Manchester, beat Abe Mitchell by one hole. Singapore Golf Club. The Singapore Golf Club July Bogey competition was played on Saturday und Sunday and resulted
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      THE POLO CLUB.
      324 10 Successful Gymkhana at Balestier Ground. The members of the Singapore 'Polo Club held a gymkhana at the Balestier ground on Saturdcy afternoon, and provided both their guests and themselves v>ith a very interesting and enjoyable ufternoon. The weather was fine, and the. large attendance of spectators watched
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      Running Record.
      44 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 5. San Francisco F. H. Taylor of the Illinois Athletic Club, Chicago, broke the world's record for the 440 yards hurdle rr.ee with a time of 53 4-5 secouds at tbe National American Athletic Union senior championship meeting.
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      Swimming.
      90 10 The 75 yards novices handicap race at the Swimming Club yesterday attracted eight competitors. A (rood race resulted in a win for La Cloche (who went at 12) in the time of 1 min. 8 sec, with Atkins (going at 8) second and Hyde (going at 5) third. The
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    36 10 The management of the New World drew full houses both on Saturday evening, when The Grand Casino of Venice was presented and yesterday evening when the fairy play Kamin and Seti Hasna was staged.
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    85 10 The following were elected officebearers at the annual general meeting of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association President Mr. J. F. J. Ess Vice president Mr. E. L. Seth Hon. secretary Mr. P. C. James asst. hon. secretary Mr. F. B. Singrh hon. treas. Mr. C. V. Doral, asst. treas,
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    Tingkil Tin.
    324 10 Dividend of Forty Per Cent. Paid. The annual general meeting of Tingkil Tin Mines Ltd. was held at the offices of the secretaries (Messrs. Derrick and Co.) on Saturday, there being present Messrs. J. M. Sime (chairman), Hon. D. J. Ward (director), Hon. D. f. Lewis, A. E.
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    THE INDIA SOCIETY.
    205 10 Lecture by Sir Francis YoungHusband. At a lecture before the India Society by Sir John Woodroffe on the psychology of Hindu religious ritual. Sir Francis Younghusband presided and read a message from Lord Reading, who said that he was glad to avail himself of the opportunity to
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    HEALTH IN THE PUNJAB.
    219 10 Plan to Revive Rural Games In Villages. Following the example of France, an important national movement to improve the physique of the people has been started in the Punjab by the Minister; of the Local Self-Government. Sir William Hailey, the Governor, opening the meeting, said the
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    MR. DAS'S LAST LETTER.
    147 10 Contents not to be Divulged Yet. Pundit Motilal Nehru, the leader of the Swaraj Party In the Central Legislature, who succeeds Mr. C. R. Das as the leader of the Party, in a' communication to the Press announces that he received an important letter from Mr.
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    41 10 A draft notification, under the Motor Vehicles Act at Rangoon, piovides inter alia for an amendment that No lCJlaxons, electric horns or similar appliances of any description shall be us«td on any motor vehicles within the town and cantonment of Rangoon."
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      242 10 Singapore, July 6. Rubber. —London 3s. 4d. Firm. Local $1.37 \k. Tin.—London £255 2s. Cd. Local $128U (150 tons sold). Rubbers. —Rubber shaic market is firm with prices up buyers chiefly m evidence. Sandyciofts have buyers at 2.G0 sellers holding for 2.75. New Scudais ate quoted
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      168 10 Singapore, July (>. Tin.^£2J", 17s. 6d. London 4/7/25. Local $128U lr>ol r >0 tons. Rubber. 3s. :i%d. up ud. The feature of the share market is the rapid advrnce m prices oi nearly all Rubber shares. There arc strong buyers, and few sellers to meet the demand
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    KENYA TO-DAY.
    569 10 Sound Economic Position of The Colony. The steady progress made by Kenya in 1924 towards political and economic stability has been fully maintained, says a correspondent in The Times. The presentyear has marked the turning-point on the long and weary road which has been travelled since the war,
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      "Where to Retire."
      383 10 Where to Retire." To the Editor of th: Straits Times. Sir,—Perhaps 1 can be of help m this matter. After 30 years m the tropics and travelling m various countries afterwards for some years and always with an eye to the alow problem I have chosen this place. It is
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    364 10 Messrs. •William Jacks and Co., writing from London, on June K, state There is little improvement to report in general trading conditions and on the whole the outlook is very mixed and uneeitain. Conditions in America appear to be improving, but the position with regard to ths Continent
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    INDIA AND PROHIBITION.
    175 10 Statement By Delegate At Temperance Convention. At the World's Women's Christian Temperance Convention, which has opened at Edinburgh, Mis. Price said that India wanted prohibition and was going to win it. The educated classes m India were learning to take social glass and many of the depressed
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    Yachting.
    1478 11 The Lipton Cup. An attempt wan made to race the first of the series for the Lipton Challenge nip yesterday morninje. Capt. Flett started 13 yachts at 10 a.m. in a liprht Southerly breeze with a stronif flood running. Gertrude, Jean II and Joy were first over the line
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    MALAYAN EXHIBITION.
    209 11 The Forthcoming Poultry Show. The Poultry Show will be open for the' list twi) days of -.he Malayan Exhibition, i.e., July 31 and August 1. The schedule of classes contain* seven sections, thus catering for both imported ir.d locally bred bir<i« and fov ali jfades if exhibitors, 'file
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    248 11 Mem*. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore. Juiy 4. Markets have been generally easier durine I he pa»t week, and value* declined heavily on a relaxed tradp demand and. reports of a heavy June 1 expor;. The wwkMH was or.iy temporary, J however, and all markets cl.se strong;'
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    JUNE RUBBER RETURN'S.
    42 11 Bajran Serai.— 29,000 ll>s. Batak Rabit.— 28,000 lbs. East Asiatic— 192.430 lbs. Kurau.— 19,800 lbs. Merchiston.— 21.000 lbs-. Mi. Ausfii:.— 1C6.176 lbs. Penan* P.K.— 243,000 lbs. Rubana.— G2.G00 lbs. Sabrang. 57.000 ll>». Straits.— 11)8,500 lbs. Tali Aver.— 06,300 lh*.
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    The Printer's Ink Industry.
    136 11 The Government of India has published the report of ti'c Tariff Board regarding the claim to piotcxtion of the Printers' Ink Industry. TJe Hooghly Ink Company,! at Calcutta, the largest manufacturers in, Indiu, had urged either exemption from payment of the duty on all imported raw:
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      171 11 I MOUTRIE GRAND A Masterpiece of small grand design and construction. Its artistic lines and tonal balance proved delight to both eye and ear. Possessing as it does, the range and power of grands of much larger size, it gives an air of distinction to any home. Illustrated catalogue on
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      315 11 Raffles Hotel Tel. No. 2920. GUEST NIGHTS, Dinner Dance Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday* N.B. Evening Dress Essential for Dancing. TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday. flj<| SARKIES BROTHERS, VJIVIJUJLJ Proprietor*. Seventy Varieties besides the LEON H YAYMEN Daily Special Dishes. y Manager. Sea View Hotel MUSIC ON THE LAWN
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    A Sea Aerodrome.
    724 12 Japan's Super Aircraft Carrier. The Japanese aircraft-carrier Akagi, recently launched at Kure dockyard, marks an important stage m the development of type of warship that first came into being some ten years ago, writes the naval correspondent of the Daily News. She is far more powerful m
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    NATIVE DANCES.
    246 12 The Basis of A Kew Health System. Native dances as done by native men and women in North and South America US t i a i' a Aflica and other Parts of the world form the basis of a new health •system which a New inlander Mr FA
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      360 12 jj Framojz Co. SINGAPORE. i i i It is just as important to know that a beverage is pure and wholesome as to know that the water supply of a city is above reproach. Phoenix Aerated Waters are guaranteed absolutely pure and wholesome to the drop. The Phoenix Aerated Water
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      202 12 buu&Mshanaberrouaqfit. one -ton truck Prices of Chassis $2,150 STRENGTH combined with ECONOMY We can build you any body. MALAYAN MOTORS, (Proprietors WEARNE T.ROS., LTD.) »"«mi »>«»»<<>»«»>»■ mnmni i)n»«n»im»<iimni«tnn»>mni>W Excellent— *for growing children! "DETTER as a muscle, ciousKeakh food regularly! ■D bone and energy Their little cheeks will builder than either
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      367 13 Mhen Yon Use Truscon HY-EIB Metal Lath Remember it is backed by a reputation which extends over the whole world and now covers twenty j'ears of service. Better Than Ever Made of SPECIAL STEEL for the Tropics. ALL WEIGHTS AND SIZES. ALWAYS IN STOCK. Sole Agents Sime Darby Co., Ltd.
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      386 13 QUALITY, VALUE, RELIABILITY. "Michelin" Balloon TjTes (CABLK COMFOBTK gtocUnt* HLN WATT CO, I*l. KARVET HTKKCT. Br* c 1M KBPrEL SO.4D (oavoeit* Harpy ValUr). 141-11. OSt'!IART» XOAQ l«»p^)»l:» p*;:»iia«<,. 1.1 Ma US DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerve an.l Bod; Price Is. 9d. and 4-. CHEONB KOOH SENG
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      521 13 Economy AND Good Lighting A G.E. EDISON GAS FILLED LAMP gives almost i^L twice as much light as an ordinary vacuum (drawn ffi^jT^^k--^ wire), one of the same size consuming the same amount xx °f current. Why not get the best advantage of your WvJ> Electric Light bill I V^^
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      256 13 Sk X '"Too pleased to be Mmmfh WS Yea, sir, I could of course. I JEwlsßv' 1 VfSk could— l could have kept KenfSxßUKJkiv WauA sitas a secret, and enjoyed Jtßi jj^f~ (fu>m myself instead of tellini; g9l m.-v about them. And I kmv.\ Mf^^P^fcpT^'*^ you'd tell your friends, and
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      1632 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. AMoranee m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m Straiti Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICI t ft, Old i*wrj. K.C. The Comp y has £20,030 deposited with the Supreme Conrt of England and complies with the British Life
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      434 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y69,000,000 Capital Paid-up Yfi*,ooo,ooo Reserve Fund Y13,780,0Q0 President K. Nalcagaira, Esq. Vice-President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. i D. Taklta, Esq. M. Usaki, Esq. T. HiKaraune., Esq. M. Shnto, Esq. BEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa
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      523 14 THE MINIMUM OF SAFETY FOR A MARRIED MAN. It has been decided, by those who have made a careful study of the subject, that a married man should always be m a position to leave his family m the event of his death an amount equal to at least THREE
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      448 14 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY CONTRACT No. .4. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore invite tenders for the Erection of the Super-Structure of the Headquarters' Office Block, at Fort Canning Singapore. Plans mny be SSM nnd Specification mid Form of Tenders obtained at ihe Municipal Architect's O.Tice, during olfice hours. Tenders
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    Fighting Rum Row.
    966 15 The "Battle of Sandy Hook." Prohibition will be given a severe trial in the United States this summer. For the first time in seven years a really national effort is being made to enforce! th« Prohibition law, writes the New York correspondent of the Daily News. In
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    47 15 Orders for week ending July 10, 1925 Monday, July 6.—Individual Troops Parade. Tuesday, July 7.—Signalling, Ambulance and Wireless Classes. 5.15 p.m Headquarters. Thursday, Jury 9.—Band Practice and Tent Pitching G. 15 p.m. He'adQMrtew. ■I Mj ,iu*u»'i 1.,,.1 |ua ..ucijftri'i auuU'.
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      226 15 A SPEEDY "4TRUCK WE CAN BUILD THE BODY TO SUIT YOUR BUSINESS. FORD Lower Cost per ton mile. WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. The 9/20 h.p. ROVER Ils four- cylinder overhead valve «-r:ginc develops 20 h.p. and does it m a fusslcss way that makes even journey a pleasure. The v.'hule car
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      235 15 Pcwcr to sv.cop alone ttmm 2 mik ;:n over every road. The new law«U is hour to well over sixty miles an hi :ir ..:i specially constructed to give long iiie and top gear BEAUTY m line uphol. t.-; frecctom from repairs. Ride m it and finish COMFORT for every
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      246 16 Istd. 1872. Patronized by Royalty. The least money your purse can afford will buy you the daintiest ornament m Diamond and Gem Jewellery m the newest models of particularly smart designs of irreproachable quality. AT THE ROYAL STORE OK B. P. De Silva •IS. HIGH BTRBHT, SINGAPORE. ftraaea Ne. 1,
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      271 16 HALF LEMON SHAPE Porcelain Latex Cups Shipment arriving early July, ENQUIRIES INVITED. LEE KIM $00 20, HIGH STREET. KEMPE'S ENGINEER'S YEAR BOOK. FOR 1925. A Compendium of the Modem Practice of Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Gas, Marine, Mine and Metallurgical Engineering. 32nd EDITION. Price $18.00. THE STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK. Statistical and
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      939 16 _CLASSIFB ADVERTISEMENTS I__ The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, ate., is ordinary close tat type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six Ins. 11.18, ten ins.
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      577 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 900, Upper Serangoon Road, 6Vi mi!e3, near Tampenis junction. Rent $30 TO LET, 5-b, Mount Sophia and 2, Orchard Road. Apply M. H. Sassoon, 6, Malacca St FURNISHED FLAT NEAR TOWN. E. L. gfcs cooker, tennis, etc. Apply 185, Orchard Road. TO LET, :!3-l;. (avanagh
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      205 16 STEVENSON THE BILLIARD CHAMPION Broke Records on BILLIARD TABLES fitted with New Fast PREMIER CHAMPIONSHIP CUSHIONS ALL PADMORE'S BILLIARD TABLES WE SELL are fitted with these Cushions. Sole Aleuts for S.S., F.M.S. and SIAM. (J8) Sx§l)f insurance MM lanijl— li wnrth thou- i:ia'iy sortr. t( licht hurt v»e»lc «y«l. In
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      430 16 i NEWEST MEDICAL BOOKS JUST ARRIVED BY POST. ORGANIC AM) FUNCTIONAL KKKVOVS DISEASES, a TVxt Book nf N>ur..|n R>. l.y M. Allen Starr. M.1)., Ph. It.. I.I.I).. S,. I) Illustrated with M enr;r;i\ in^s m Hie Text 30 plates m colours and Monochrome Mm Si.voo. DISEASES OF THE C.A1.1.-W.ADDEK AMD
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