The Straits Times, 16 June 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times PRIC3 13 CENTS. No. 28,196. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1926,
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    772 2 Cessation of Strike Accounts For Rise m Price. In their report of the London Rubber Market for the week ending May 14, Henry Gardner and Company write as follows The rubber market has passed through a most difficult week keeping remarkabl steady. This reveals that no speculative
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    RE-LAYS OF ANCIENT ROME.
    73 2 Grandeur of Caesars to Be Restored By Degrees. Plans for modernising: Rome and for restoring; the more important monuments and places of ancient Roman grandeur will be begun shortly. Signor Mussolini outlined the scheme m his speech at the Capitol last December. The programme includes the
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    93 2 At the annual general meeting of the Merrilads Musical Association the following were elected office bearers for the year 1926 President, Mr. Loo Boon Kwee vice-presidents, Mr. Lee Peck Choo and Mr. Wee Swee Cheng hon. secretary, Mr. Koh Kirn Tuan hon. asst. secretary, Mr. Tan Swee Hee hon. treasurer,
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      152 2 For every floor beneath the sun There is a polish, but only one. And that is RONUK, so go and buy it, And when you've bought it, then apply it. Tiff^C* FLOOR POLISHES, PRESERVES, PURIFJES. Sold Everywhere. Ask also for "RONUK" BOOT POLISH (m the M*uw preserves and waterproofs all
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      168 2 PARIS Garters SO METAL OAM TOUCH YOU BEAUTY The beauty about PARIS Garten la that they're as good inside as they are attractive outside. Their outward beau» ty reflects their true inner worth. Imitations sometimes succeed m looking like PARIS hence you can count the moment well spent when you
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      164 2 $50 ONLY iaiafH JJ:i High-class gramophone with double spring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. THE RED HAND BRAND Anti-Gorrosive Paint Specially adapted and most extensively employed m all parts of the world for BRIDGES, IRON ROOFS AND BUILDINGS, OIL STORAGE TANKS, MINING GEAR, etc. Supplied
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      9 2 SEASON CO., LTD., 11l 11 S, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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    Dr. Yen Interviewed.
    880 3 Why He Derided tb Take Premiership. Whei. interviewed by Reuter's corresp indent at HuaijunUng, the Presidential Audience Hall, recently Dr W. W. Yen appeared very cheerful. No doubt it would be difficult to be otherwise m such delightful surroundings unles.a menaced with disaster, and t>r. Yen certainly
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    118 3 At the 18th annual general meeting of the Sinr»pore Shorthand Writers' Association the following were elected officeh«ar«r« for the year Mr. Chia Chen* Jin. Patrpn, Mr. Ch«an* Peng Moh President, Dr. S. K. Lim hon. Vice-Presi-dent, Mr. JLau Hong Chiang Vice-Presi-dent, Mr. Song Teck Hee hon. secretary, Mr. Song Teck
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      181 3 Your Office Address REFLECTS YOUR Business Standing If you are handicapped by insufficient or unsuitable accommodation m antiquated premises, why not enquire regarding office space m the modern Laidlaw Buildings, where desirable offices may be had at moderate rent. For further particulars apply Whiteaway, Laidlaw (INCORPORATED to., Ltd., mJLm Singapore.
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      413 3 SHOCK METHODS are unwise where abdominal troubles arc concerned, so why use old-fashioned griping pills, suits or oil, when Plnke'ttes, the dainty little laxatives, do all that is needed. As -rently as nature Pinkettes dispel constipation, stimulate the slugffisl. liver, banish biliousness, and sick headaches, clear the akin, purify the
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      383 3 gp^S^N The great British Tonic F'2|^"B| with over Thirty Years Reputation Build up I i'llpß Your Health Strength Every drop of Hall's Wine helps to build up health. It enriches the blood feeds the nerves tones up the entire system. The first dose of Hall's Wine does you good. It
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      528 4 P. ft INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated la Englaad) Mill. AND PA9BENGER AND CABGO SERVICES. PBNINBTJLAB AND ORIENTAL BJf. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EABT MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due B*»ot* KASHMIR l) J no 19 RANPURA 16,«00 July
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      594 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.KJ.U.E (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINB Marseilles, London aad Antwerp Vessel* Tonnag* Da* Ball it KATORI MARU 10,000 June 24 25 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 July 8 9 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 July 22 23 HAKONE MARU 10.500 Aug. r, 6 SUWA MARU 11.000 Aug. 19 20 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000
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      532 4 THE DLUE FUNNEL LINE TUB OCBAN BTBAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STIAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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      459 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Pot Krctay, Kemaman, Kelantan, Bangnara, T*lapin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departur* VALAYA In port Juno 17 PRACHATIPOK June 21 June 23 MAI, INI June 28 June 80 The Steamers are fitted throughout
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      497 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connection to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, supplying of
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      453 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated m Anstralla) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by the well knowa atcamers MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALA1 HAR 1.512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA i. th 1 largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth
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      416 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN ft BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (laeorporated la Eaglaai) ■LLBRMAN LINI PAMENQER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM and CONTINENT via PORTS aad SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SBRVICW OUTWARDS FROM CONTINENT For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan a.s. BLOEMFONTEIN In port HOMEWARD! London, Rotterdam aad Hambarg s.s. CITY (IF LYONS
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      408 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INBIES LINE (Iseerporated m Eaglaai) Regular Passenger aad Freight Berries via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Tors talllag IHt •A KIOTO (cargo ateamer) July T Mb CITY OF PALERMO (passenger steamer 6,900 tons) probably Aug. 7 Single Return Singapore to Freaaaatla 9117.14
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      445 5 AMERICAN ORIENTAL MAIL UNE TRANSPACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SBBYICI 1» day. f roe. Hoagkoag to Seattle Balling from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT McKINLET Jane SI PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Jsly also a sailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through bills of lading lsised from Singapore to the principal cities of the
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      412 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU "WiERLAII" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA UNE Homeward Salllata U AMSTERDAM, ROTTRRDAM. HAMBURG. BRKMEN Tla PENANG KARIMOKN July 13 AI.DBBARAX July ll r > to M XK.SKII.I.ES, LIVERPOOL. HAVRE, HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. s.s. JAVA June 26 Loads only for ports for which st time of 'nading no other conference steamer is
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      213 5 p| Tell them |1 the Scotch ML you want jbbbbV^ iPs*?ftvW J* j^P BmW™*&k NAPIER JOHNSTON ES Jfffl WHISKY Kg] I CALDBF.CK. MAOURKGOR cV Co. BBS I Sole Agents for Straits Settlement* <—^*4 f and Federated M.ila\ Sut^___ja»awafJ »»»»*«»*1>«<«».OM "ERASMIC" STANDS FOR The Highest quality OF Toilet Preparations AND REMEMBER
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      437 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and BencooUn Streets. TO-NIGHT at 9.15 The Screen Scream of the Season Wm. FOX presents THE FIRST YEAR The motion picture of John Golden's great stage play. On the battle front with a newl) married couple. Cheer up Dont get a divorce until you've seer, thin
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      58 6 I SUFTNA THEATRE North Bridge Road. 2 Sp<. a) Utractiorm 2 TO-NIGHT a< I IS M»*rp. BLACK SHADOWS SIRENS AND RAVAGES OF THE SOUTH SEArJ n Kceln. Don't mirs SILVER KING, don't miss The itcdeo, dor 'l miss The Race. At 7.30 Universal Western, Cnrloon KIOMI.i: RIDER BEBIAL, and 6.
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      410 6 Orchard Road. ]P/\,^f 3 LlO^lNi Pbone 903# From Sunday, June 13 to Saturday, June 19, at 945 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE The story of a bride who said Love, honour and obey and added For four days a week DARING YOUTH In 6 Reels. BEBE DANIELS and NORMAN
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      284 6 Victoria Theatre FOR ONE WEEK ONLY TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 RUTH ST. DENIS WITH TED SH\WN AND THE DENISHAWN DANCFRS. TO-NIGHT Programme No. 2. isushs Visualizations inclutlinx Mr. SHAWNS Famous Statur Oance. CUABRO FLAMENCO The Spanish Cjp->y Dance Drama OSVERTiSSEMENTS ■ul.!u 1 (ho Algerian Ballet "visio:; of the aissoi a.KEW NUMBER
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      130 6 To nighl AT TIIK To-night NEW WORLI SNOWS tIHINRSr WAYANC. OPBN AIR CINEMA. KEI.ANTAN MAK-YONf;. etc. Mohd. N-xir and Ho. !m njaln Li a rrxl laui;h'er-nri>\okiii|r Malay piece THE CITY OPERA SrfU present a MfJ.iy < omlcal Play HAKTOM and BAKTIM WATCa For HAWAI-KMAJI.IS new kinds of stage illimion*. wmt
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    194 7 Wednesday, June 16. Snipe alongside the Wharvee or expected KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Bmca, The Cable, Hygeie Coal Wharf VKSSII.S IX DRY DOCKS. Tanjong I'acnr Sheen v. I erf A Alhen l>wk Victoria Dock Van ilcr Lyn, Berouw Keppcl Harbour Kinf Doe! I No. 1 I i.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    127 7 To-day. Ber.gkalis, Sink and Pakan Baroc (Ilinfalloch 3 p.m Japan (Parcels) (Seattle Maru) ..2.30p.m. Kemaman and Tren^tninu (Quorra) 3 p.m. Bnnka Island, Pludjoe Palcmbang (Van Swell) 3 p.m. Ja\a, South- West Sumatra, SouthEaat Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas (inrirapoera) ..4 p.m. Tipdjoe and Pulcinbi»n(r dlenli) 4 p.m. South and
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    Passengers Outward.
    201 7 By the Blue Furynel liner Hector, due at Singapore <>;i j-'riilay Mr. and Mrs. 11. K. Somervillc, Mrs. Grant r.ri! Mica Cra..:, Mrs. A. P.. Linton, Mr. R. O, Cook, Mr. T. P. A. Molly, Miss L. M. Mid1 i.ieis. Mr. T. E. Hodgson, ile B. Maugl.ion, Miss
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 MAILS FOR E UROPE. By l-tian tie Witt sthiopia Patria S. der- Nederlsn.icn Uft S'pOT* Mny 7 M:.y U Hay M May 21 M.iv 21 Arrd. London May 31 June 7 June 7 June 14 June 14 June 14
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    230 7 EXCHANGE PRODUCE Singapore, June 16. Singapore, June 1.6. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/4 3/32 Gambler 10.76 Demand 2/3 11/16 (Cub. N* 1 unpkk«d) 84.00 Private 3m. credits 2/4 7/16 Lo P™ mixed On N n York, Demand 5C,»4 0 p lour Sarawak 5.72",4 Private 90 d/s
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon June 16. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 68>4 68% Standard R.S.S. on Tender Juw 69 'A July 69% 70 'A July-Sept. 70V4 71 Oct.-LVc. 71% 72 '/j Tone of market Easier after firm. Latest Cable
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      MINING.
      232 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 Asam" Kumbang 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Idris Hydraulic 1 1 Johan Tin 10/- 10/- Kampong £1 ill K.-iinunting Tin 10 10 Kinta Asso. 2* £1 K. Lumpur Tin 1 1 Kinta Dredges 1 1 Kuchai Ord.
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      GENERAL.
      134 7 Issue Val Pd. Buyers Seller? £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.6.10',i 6.10.7V4c.alI 1 1 Central Engines 1.00 LM fl flF. Smelting Co. 15.75 5 10 10 Fraser Neave 61.50 52.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 100 100 Katz Bros. def. 190.00 200.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 22/3 23/3
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      DEBENTURES.
      81 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 p*r 110 "iwtT'i'or »6 Spore Municipal 4* p* of 1907 $1,600,000 60 pat Spore Municipal 4% p.« of 1900 $1,100,000 90 p»r Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1918 I $2,000,000 80—90 Spore Municipal 6 p*. ,f 2:r >ooo l cfi92 11 6 oo *****o
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      371 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt's Quotations. To-day'» Prices Fraser Lyall ft Co. Evatt Alionby (SI) 3.40 3 50 S.W 3.45 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.00 8.15 3.00 :;.1O A. Hitam ($5) 24.50 25.00 24."". 24.50 A. Kuninp ($1) 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.15 Am. Malay ($2) 5.00 5.20
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      420 7 THE PLACE TO BUY GOOD WATCHES. WHEKK yon have THE BIGGEST assortment including nil THE LATEST NOVELTIES m wrist and pocket watches, the place where QUALITY and ACCURACY are ABSOLUTEIV GUARANTEED and where prices are as low as the BEST POSSIBLE GOODS. More than a thousand different m stock, from
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      38 7 Maison Martin wishes to announce to his extensive clientele that his hairdressing Salon m Orchard Road will be CLOSED from JUNE 14 to JUNE 28, during his absence from Singapore, and that he will REOPEN ON JUNE 29.
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      931 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see pgae 16. WANTS, FOR SALfc, ETC FOR SALE, Baby Austin, $800. 950. Struits Times. (lp) WANTED Rood teuk household furniture. 946, Straits Times. <'P) WANTED, junior clerk for shipping work. Apply 9t>6, Straits Times. FOR SALE, Collection of weapons and krisses. 945, Straits Times.
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      662 7 Phone 3955). Phone 39.VJ. ORCHARD ROAD DSSPENSARY lor,-1 and 105-2, ORCHARD ROAD. (Opposite Orchard R<«ad Police 'Station). Always m stock patent Medicine*. -Drug*, Medical Sundries. I'crfuniory. Toilet Preparations, etc. Prescriptions arc enreftrtly kliflpensSHday and night m order to Meet the urgent requirements of residents m these areas. Charges are most
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      428 7 DAILY TIME TABLE FIXTURES. Wednesday, June 16 High Water, MB n.m., 2.57 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 10.25 a.m., 6 ft. 8 in. 11 p.m., 5 ft. 4 in. ■lusia muil closes. nail closes. Dcnishawn Dancers, Vic. Theatre. Thumday, June 17 JI iv it (Tatar, LSI a.m., 3.42 p.m. Malacca High
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY. JUNE 16. WANDER-LUST.
    740 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY. JUNE 16. WANDER-LUST. j An American essayist asks: Is there any passion m the breast of mankind more I absoibing than the love of ships I'.obably most of us would answer none," with the reservation, however, that tha ii\i.-t was thinking not so much of the
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    205 8 A keen appreciation of the ludicr -us is a valuable asset and that it is possessed by the street habitues of Singapore wa3 plainly evident the other afternoon when a large and mixed cr v.-d ttathered round a Punch and Judy show, known to the Chinese as
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    17 8 The Mercantile Bank opened a branch m Kuantan, Pahang, yesterday, with Mr. F. C. Stocks m charge.
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    38 8 Information having been received that rinderpest exists m Siam, the Residen: of Selangor has prohibited until further notice the importation of cattle fiom the West Coast of Siam ex:ept cattle imported by sea via Port Swettenham for slaughter.
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    46 8 A cablegram from T-kio rectvvc.l m Singapore states that Dr. Yen's Cabinet has resigned. It is understood that Marsha! Chang Tso Lin took exception i) the composition of the Ministry t holding that there were too many supporters of Marshal* Wu and too few supporting himself.
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    126 8 Convalescent," the new Red Ooh Bungalow at Fraser's Hill, is to be open shortly. It is a fine building and has a lounge hall, dining-room, sitting-room, and two double bedrooms on the ground floor, and a sittirg-rqom, verandah, and four bedrooms upstairs. Every bedroom includes a child's cot among the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    25 8 Mr. Fredeiic J. Barnett, A.M.1.E.E., A.M.1.R.5.E., of the Locomotive department, F.M.S. Railways, is on an_ official visit to Singapore and Johore Baliru.
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    27 8 Mr. H K. R. Swettenham has been admitted to the European Hospital, Kuala Lmnpnr. A short time ago he injured a foot, which has since been troublesome.
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    28 8 Mr. W. J. Hawker has been appointed Managing Director of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., m conjunction with Mr. J. H. Taggart, who is senio: Managing Director.
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    38 8 Mr. H. K. Somerville, director of Mansfield and Co., and Mrs. Somerville. an retarnmfj from leave by the Hector. which is due at Singapore on Friday.. Mrs. A. R. Linton is also a passenger on the same vessel.
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    38 8 Mr. J. R. Peberdy, secretary, Rawang Tin, Ltd., and associated conipanii-s. was entertained to a farewell dinner by the Asiatic staff at the Rawang Chinese Club, Kuala Lumpur, on the eve of his departure for BOOM on furlough.
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    54 8 The engagement is announced between Rowley Kingston, only son of Mr. and Mi- 1 P. R. James, of Stratford House, Cheltenham, and formerly of Co. Dublin, Irish Free State, and Vera I .<'•., mine daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bideleux. I-e Havre, Fiance. Mr. James is assistant editor
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    72 8 Captain E. R. G. R. Evans, Evans of the Broke and the Scott expedition to the Antarctic, Evans of H.M.S. Carlisle r.n the China Station, and decorated hero of a wonderful life-saving feat out ther*-, has got his ship. He is to have H.M.S. Repulse, the battle cruiser which took
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    99 8 A cable was received m Kuala Lumpur yesterday, announcing the death m London cr. June 12, of Mr. E. G. Wilde, one of .h» founders of the firm of Macfadven ad Wilde (now Wilde and Co., Ltd.). Mr. Wilde c?.me here about the end of I'JlO, and opened up Butu
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    26 8 William Fainum and Sessue Hayaf'awa. famous cinema actors, are on a \isit to Canton. They are touring the Far East m the German liner Carl Legien
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    26 8 The Bavarian Automobile Club has followed America's example m training children to practice safety on the streets, t'ostcards are issued to the children illustrating traffic dan-crs.
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    35 8 The Government of Bombay has directed that Government servants should not accept presidentships or other similar posts involving executive control of institutions which are meant for the bentfit of one particular section of the community.
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    44 8 Each time the Italian Premier makes an important speech before Parliament he really makes two speeches the version heard by his auditors and another veision, corrected by the Premier himself from which the phrases held to be too .trong for foreign consumption arcweeded out.
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    61 8 By a majority, tine Court of Appeal allowed the upped of Dawson I'artners, Ltd., of Mark Lane, from a judgment ol Mr. Ju.~>tice Bateson holding them liable to indemnify the Equitable Trust Co. of New York for a loss of i«, 262 sustained by them as acceptors of a bill
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    49 8 Harbin will shortly have a very fine Confucius Temple which is to cost 200,000 dollars. Of this amount 125 00J dollars have been promised by the Chinese population and the remaining amount is being asked for from foreigners. It is understood that foreign houses have already subscribed o%er ;;0,000.
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    75 8 Regarding the disovery of twenty Vasolete cannon at the new Chartered Bunk foundations at Penang, an old Chintso ha.->e volunteered infoimation that they were used m the- wars between i-ival Kon^sis m Pcrak. Then they were captured and brought over to Penang by the British and dumped m the old
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    106 8 After twelve years the Calais-Ostend to Vladivobtock railway service is to b* n.sumed. The routs ms from London to Moscow via Berlin tnd Warsaw, a disttnee of 1.1)77 miles, occupying 2 >•£ days, c hence across Siberia for .>,424 miles, which will take about nine days. The ivhole of the
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    84 8 Brigadier-General W. H. H. Waters who was British representative with the Russian army m Manchuria during the Russo-Japanese War, and was subsequently commander of the British troops m North China, is. giving his experien-.-e.s as a military attache m a book entitled Secret and Confidential, which Murray's announce. General Waters
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    Fatal Storm in Perak.
    61 8 Two Killed on Nova Scotia Estate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jane ki. A Sumatra blew over Lower Perak si noon yesterday. The chief sullVicr was Nova Scotia estute whore tw > theOBI wen Mow! down, ill one of which a coolie was killed and eitrht
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    PENANG TEST CASE.
    116 8 Question of Goods on (hi> Wold Quay. (From Our Own Ci-.rrexiMwlprit. Penaag, .lime IS. The first test < ase brought up !>y th<' Municipality under the new clause of the Municipal Ordinance was heard m the Police Court to-day. The lununoai was taken out against K.-.t/. Brotl
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    Mails Expected.
    45 8 Rembau Jelei Rubber From China and ,i:i| an DJ Ihe KhybWi iue at f> a.m. tO-MorroW. Messrs. Guthrie an i ('■>., I. are ir receipt of a cable from the secretaries ol Rembau Jelei Rubber. Ltd.. advising tir latest price of the eompajq "os.
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    Rubber Prices.
    45 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, !::<-., NVw York, send us the following cable, Jated June 15, their quotations being i 1 Sold dollar cents Sellers, June 43 July -I.'. Harkst doll md very little doing. To-day's Singapore price is CX% cents London price Is. HMd.
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    Fire on President Garfield.
    105 8 A small fire occurred on board tr.<steamship President Garfleld m the early hours of this morninjr. Denae coloanni of smoke were noticed to be is^uini; from the galley. The Chief Steward, Mr. L. C. Rawes, immediately procured a fir;extinguisher, and on entering the galley found that
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    129 8 The Singapore Municipal Dealt ment for the week endinjr Jane •> Rivet the total number of death) a-s :!0i) representing a death rate of 8&21 per milkper annum coaßpared with -tn.7"> m the preceding week and 27..).") m th" eorMSponding week of last year. The ihief causes
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    F.M.S. Appointments.
    196 8 F.M.S. Appoint men ts. The following K.M.R. appointaeata an? gazetted ("apt. it. 1.. Cuscadan to be :i Superintendent of Customs. I'.-M.s. Dr. J. J. O'Grady to be a Medical Officer, Malayan Medical Service Messrs. 11. 1). Rowswall and T. H. NVwey to be Assistant Superintendents, P. and T. Department, I
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    LONGER HOURS FOR MINERS.
    705 9 COMMONS DEBATE. Prime Minister's New Proposals. Mr. Clynes Thinks Dispute Will Continue. [KEUTER TELEGRAM.] LoadoBi Jaw 15. Tl coal debate in the Boa ■<• of onunoni mi opened l>y Mr. Baldwin <;n th- Ministry of MineMr. Baldwin dwelt i>n the gravity of the situation, causing- unemploymefli
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    Irak Oilfields.
    121 9 Agreement with Anglo-Persian Company. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 15. Baghdad The Anglo -Persian transferred territorial oil concession was ratified by the Irak Mejliss and the Senate after the opposition had objected to an extension of the period, maintaining- that it m more advantageous to keep to the old
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    Britain and Russia.
    94 9 Soviet Reply to Note Of Protest. [RELTEB TELEGRAM.] I- ndon, Juno 16. MOSCOW The Soviet reply to the British note denies that the sums remitted to the British Trades Union Council were sent by the Soviet Government, but says they were sent by the central council of
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    Canada's Governor-General.
    76 9 Chinese Approval of Lord Willingdon. [RECTEB TELEHKAM.] London, June 15. Victoria, British Columbia Dr. Wang Chin-chun, the Chinese Minister of Communications, has arrived. In an interview he declared that Canada was to be congratulated on the appointment of Lord Willingdon as Governor-General. Lord Willingdon had been well received
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    U.S. War Claims.
    76 9 Alleged Violation of Neutral Rights. [RKtTEB TILKGKAM.] London, June 16. Washington The Senate adopted Mr. Borah's resolution asking Mr. Kellogg to state what would be done regarding claims against France and Britain arising out of the aileged violation of ntuirai rights m wartime. It also adopted Mr.
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    Sale of Wembley.
    73 9 Reported Disposal by Private Treaty. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] 1. iid.i/i. June 15. The freehold site of the Wlembley Exhibition, !J>2 acres, together with practically all the buildings of the exhibition, including' the Stadium, was auctioned m London and withdrawn at £"15,000. London, June 15. Later l! is learned
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    FRENCH CRISIS.
    518 9 Sudden Resignation Of Government. Turther Slump m The Franc. [i.i.i r i Kit TELEGRAM.] London, June 15. Paris The Finance. Minister, M. Feret, has resigned. Later The Cabinet has resigned. London, June 15. PaYis The resignation of the Government cam* as an entire surprise, inasmuch us oaiiier in
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    Doisy's Flight.
    57 9 [BCL'TfB TELJCGBAM.j London, June IC. Moscow Capt. Doisy has arrived at Irkutsk. London, June 15. Paris Doisy reported that fine weather prevailed on his journey to Krasnoyarsk. It is reported from Warsaw that representatives of the local Soviets had expressed to Doisy their regret at the incident of
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    Esthonia's War Debts.
    34 9 [RKUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 15. Hew York Although -not payable until 1980, Bstbenia has discharged the first instalment of $50,000 under the war debt agreement with the Un. ited, Sta.te£., iii
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    INDIAN RIOTS.
    261 9 Hindu-Moslem Outbreak At Rawalpindi. Several Killed and Much Damage Done. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 15. Simla Considerable inter-communal riots occurred at Pindi last night. Much damage to property was done, and there were a number of fatalities. Details are not yet available. The police and military finally got
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    Steel Plant Explosion.
    65 9 Terrible Disaster m Indiana Town. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, June 15. Gary, Indiana Fourteen people were killed and 60 seriously injured through the explosion of a coke oven m a steel plant. The victims were hurled against the walls, breaking arms and legs. Kescue work was very difficult
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    Jesselton Ice and Power.
    338 9 Business at Company's Annual Meeting. The annual general meeting! of the Jesselton Ice and Power Company, was held at Chan Sze Onn and Co.'s offices, Market Street, yesteiday. There were present, Mr. J. A. Elias (chairman), Messrs. S. W. Cashin and J. Hammond (directors), L. T.
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    TIN RETURNS.
    17 9 Kinta Tin. 510 piculs. Ting Kil.— Plant, piculs 200.74, tribute, Hiculs ;3,6f1, total, piculs 214.40.
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    S.S. (Singapore) Association.
    976 9 Rubber Stealing Commission Asked For. The following is the minutes of a committee meeting of the Straits Settle ments (Singapore) Association held In the Singapore Kxehange Room on June 14, at 5 p.m. when there were present Mr. J. G. Campbell (President), Mr. H. W. Raper (Vice-President),
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    LORD DUNRAVEN.
    687 9 Well-KnovvH Traveller And Sportsman Dead. Interesting Figure of Victorian Era. A Renter cable of yesterday's date announces ths death of L >id Dunraven, a weil-kr.'! vn figure m the Victoria]) <ra, and the owner < f ::;>.SOO acres m Ire- lan.l and Vales, a) the age "f righty-
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    Exchanges.
    72 9 [WIUEIESS TIA RUGBY.] j Rugby, Juno 15, Exchanges are as follows Paris 176%. New York •1.86%. Brussels 171%. I Geneva 2">.!."> Amsterdam 12.11%. Milan V">'j. T.eriin 1 Stockholm IS. Hi. Copenhagen ik:;7. Oslo 2 1.92 M5. Vienna I!-!.! 1 1 Prague 164%, r!elsin«forn 193'/«. Madrid 80.88%. Lisbon 2 17-32.
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    Stewards' Strike Averted.
    28 9 of stewards, which threaten I the N.V.K.'.- Anwtiean liners, wi vcnte<l by the Company's prompt aceapI tance ot the BMB's request fur bttter I treatment
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      First Test Match Abandoned.
      70 10 Less Than Hour's Cricket In Three Days. [Reuter Telegram. l London, June 15. Rain fell during the ajgbt at Nottingham, and this morning the Test Match was abandoned. On the first day England opened their inning, and Holtbs and Sutcliffe scored 32 m 47 minutes. Owing
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      County Cricket.
      369 10 Another Win for Glamorgan [Keuter Telegram.] Lnn-lon, June 1"). At Cheltenham Glamorgan beat GloueeetereMre i>y four wickets. The home county batted fir.H and seor- < i.l 198, Dipper contributing 77, and Ryan taking seven wickets for 40 runs. Their second total was 134. five wickets fall■'yan for 50.
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      Boxing.
      142 10 The Cruiserweight Title. [Reuter TelegTam.] London, June IC. New York The cruiscrweight champion Beilenbach will defend his title agaiaat Jack IManey on July 15. V.M.C.A. Sports. The preliminary heats of the V.M.C.A. sports will be held on the V.M.C.A. Sports Ground, Anson Road, on Thursday and Friday, eaauametag at
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      Singapore Football.
      502 10 Royal Engineers Win by Two Clear Goals. It was as a result of superior forward play that the Royal Engineers managed to pain the verdict over the Royal Artillery, m the nrst division of the Singapore League, on the Stadium yesterdny afternoon. Otherwise, the play was very even,
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      LEAGUE TABLE.
      49 10 Dukes S.C.C. 8.C.F.A. R.E. S.K.C. R.A. Goals. P. W.L. D. F. A. Pts. 4 4 0 0 21 1 8 •*****3 4 4 112 6 2 4 4 2 2 0 5 18 4 3 0 2 13 4 1 4 0 3 1 1 13 1
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      GOLF.
      338 10 S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes, The draw for the Mixed Foursomes Competition is as follows -Mr. and Mrs. Cameron. Mrs. and Mrs. Phillip, Mr. and Mrs. Wishart, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. G. F. Jackson and H. Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Whitley, Lady Murison and Coleman, Miss Roberts and
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      48 10 In the Junior Tourist Trophy race, over 264 miles, an A. J. S. motor cycle, ridden by Simpson, came first with an average speed of 68.9 miles an hour. As already reported, the winner was Alex Nannett, on a Velocette, with an average of 66 miles an hour.
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    Selangor Races.
    526 10 Successful Conclusion Of Summer Meeting. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 15. A large gathering of race-goers wns preM it to-day for the conclusion of the Selangor Turf Club's summer meeting. The sport was excellent, and with ideal weather the afternoon proved to be a most successful
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    204 10 i L.L.T.C. Tournament. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies Open Singles. Mrs. Tennent beat Miss Clumeck, G—2, 6—2. Ladies Handicap Singles. Miss Seth beat Mrs. Cutler, 2—6, C —4, 6—o. Mixed Handicap Doubles. Mr. and Mrs. Parmele beat Mr. and Mrs. Bateman, 6—3,6 —3, 6—3.6 —3. Miss David and R. A.
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    Batavia Footballers.
    283 10 Prospects m the Singapore Visit. The impending visit of a football team from Batavia is no doubt giving rise to a large amount of speculation m Singapore as to the form of the visitors. The quality of our own football is sufficiently well known m Singapore. It cannot
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    60 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear m mind thnt letters must be short and to the point. Long rambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cut down. Correspondents musi enclose their names, not necessarily for publication but as
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    High Cost of Living.
    164 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I had a ease of apples soit to me from Australia clearly addressed on several places and marked to be transhipped at Singapore." On arrival, the apples were taKen over by Messrs. Boustead and Co., who wrote as
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    139 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, June 16. Rubber. Local 70 cents per lb. Steady. Tin. London £268 12s. Cd. Rubbers.— Shares steady. United Malaccas buyers at 3.15. Malaka Pindas at 3.20. New Scudais quoted 3.40-3.50. Sungei Bagans at 4.C0-4.80. Mand-ii-Tekongs buyers 93 cents. Tapahs 3J. Temerlohs can
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    168 10 The Surma Theatre is presenting two special attractions to-night. They are Black Shadows, a story of sirens and savages of the South Seas and The Bandit's Baby featuring Fred Thomson and his famous horse Silver King. This is a western comedy with plenty. of laughter, thrills and action.
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    Cars on Home Leave.
    71 10 Messrs. Thomas Cook and Sons have forwarded to us a folder containing particulars of the Eustace Watkins purchase system, under which it is possible for Eastern residents to purchase a new car from this firm while on leave and resell it. bark to the firm on
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    Singapore Divorce.
    439 10 Mrs. Van Cuylenberg Granted Decree Nisi. A decree nisi was granted by Mr. Justice Deane yesterday to Mrs. i lonM Rcgina Van Luyienberg, tne petitioner stating that her husband went to England trem Singapore m 1915 to join the army and had never returned she alleged that he
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    Planters' Association.
    264 10 Malaya as Mecca for Eastern Labour. The Secretary of the Planters' Association of Malaya m a foreword to the annual report for 1925-26 writes Will improved agricultural and industrial conditions obtaining here, Malaya is attracting more immigrant labourers than ever. The shipping and other accommodation for Indian immigrants
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    COCONUTS AND COPRA.
    115 10 492,495 Acres Estimated to Be Under Cultivation. The areas cultivated with coconuts m Malaya are estimated to be as follows: Federated Malnv States. Perak 75.C81 acres Selangor Negri Sembilan 6,604 Pahang 19,400 Total F.M.S. 163,402 acres Straits Settlements. Singapore 6,565 acres Malacca 45,000 Province Wellesley 55,000 Penang
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    Court of Appeal.
    615 10 Judges and Malay Character. An unusual application was made m the Court of Appeal, tbia morning, bate* the Cnief Justice (Sir William Murison), Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, and .Mr. Justice Brown. Referring to an appeal to be heard later m the week, Mr. T. Dudley Par- sons
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    LICENSING JUSTICES.
    208 10 Business at the Quarterly Session. The Singapore Beard of Licensing Justices, presided over by Mr. P. A. F. David, the District Judge, sat m the District Court yesterday afternoon. Foo Kee Jim nnd Pniitf Ngian Seng, applied for a licence for 6, Purvis Street. His Honour said the
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    The Franconia Cruise.
    111 10 The J,OOO-ton Cunard liner Franconia has been chartered by Thomas Cook and Sons, Ltd. for a world ciuise during 1927. The round fare from England varies from r ).':7 utwards, and the cruise will occupy six months. The Franconia is due at Singapore on March 27 of
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    30 10 Mr. I.eng Hong Kiew, former managing partner of ihe Standard Pharmacy, has started a new dispensary of his own styled" The Orchard Road Dispensary, at JO5-1 and 105-2 Orchard Road.
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    HOME SPORT.
    2199 11 Bookmakers and the Betting Tax. By Our Special Correspondent. London, May 20. The re-start of racing was still held up m the middle of this week. The railway companies were not prepared 1 1 undertake the transport of racehorses m addition to their arrears of other trnflij; and,
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      168 11 Raffles Hotel DANCE TO LEQUIME'S AMERICAN ORCHESTRA and hear Mr. Al Bowley with his Ukulele and Songs See how latest dancing Craze is perfomed By Mr. J. SPEELMAN. Charleston Exhibition Dance Admission to Ballroom: Non-diners $1. A. F. PEATE, Manager. Sea View Hotel Daily and Permanent rates. Rates include Tiffin
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    CHINESE WHISKY.
    172 12 Jit) CsM Seized In AiiKrica. Prohibitioii agents m United States now have to contend with Chinese bootleggers handling liquor smoffgled from China. This was revealed iii an announcement that the St. Paul Customs officers had seised a quantity of Chinese whisky m a freight ear just after it
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    MADRAS TRADES SCHOOL.
    89 12 Opening Sanctioned By (Government. The Director of Industries, Madras, has addreased -iivjlur to principal emalejrerf m and aroond Madias informing them that Government have sanctioned the opening- of a preparatory trades M-hool iii Madras attached to the Goverment Trade School. It is Intended to admit as recruits
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    44 12 AiihiUtf<lAm. May '.JfJ. Mrs. Annifi li. s.mt .;*>■ iv. tun- hy aeroplane on a brief visit l<i Holland, apparently connecWi vs'iLh the religiebt sect known as the Star m the Bast. she en n ai l»':' arrival by Bifhop Wedcw i.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    191 12 Pragnunn f drills up to and for June 20, Wednesday, June 16, "'.l"' p.m., Sanitary Depot, Jalan KJapa, S.V.K. Ambulami-, Lri,^ui.i- "Hygiene and Sanitation"; 6.15 p.m.. pnfl Hair, Kui-asian Co., CMRcers fan> l N.C.O'a Meeting. Thursday, Jone 17,. 5.U p.m., Drill Hall, B.R.E. *v) Signal Section, Qualifyii.K
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    28 12 OBilors for week ending June 20. TtfliwrftiV. .Uiru' 17, Band Praitice. Headquarters E p.m. S-itur.l 19, Wir.-1.--H Clsi^, 111-ii.l<|ii.i< IB iii.
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      538 14 AflMts over $6,500,000 S.C. leswrwice In force over $22,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Ineornorated U Straits BettlemaaU.) HEAD OmCI I WtnehMUf «o«ie. fiaotm. I LONDON OrflCl I IS, Old Jewry. 1.0. The Company haa «0,00« rlepoilted with the B«»resse Conrt ef ■agla*4 aae «..,]Us wiih the BrltUh
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      503 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1863. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (abeat £6,000,000) ISSUED fl 65,000,000 (abomt £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 23,300,000 (aboat £1,940,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUK AND ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Cheribon, Tegal,
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      408 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter ia Japan) Capital Snbscribed Y45.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y89.875.000 Reserve Fund V 1,760,000 President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS D. Takita, Eiq. I T. Sisamnne, Esq. G. Kawasaki, Esq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Frrmosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES: Keelnng, Taichu,
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      819 14 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of June 18, li'2o, for the following works 1. Conversion of houses Nos. 194, 195 and l'J", Que"ii Street, into smoking palace. 2. Enrthwork m connection with the preparation of site for an English School at
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      750 14 NOTICE i IN THE ESTATE OF PERCY NORMAN LOWNDES, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). Probate of the Will of the abovenamed deceased who died on May 24, 1926, at Singagrantcd by the Supreme Court at Singapore on June 7, 1020, to Lionel Thomas Wiikeford one of thc*Kxecutors named
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    Sales in Philippines.
    821 15 An American Expert's Point Of View. Under the title of trying out the Oriental Markets and taking the Philippines as a testing ground for a sales campaign, H. G. Murray writes m Export Trade as follows The export manager who looks for new fields m the Far
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    Explosions in New York.
    56 15 (Aneta Wireless Service.) New York, June 9. The subterranean explosions m the canal pipes m New York have been caused by fire which is believed to have started through instantaneous combustion, and this has caused a panic m the streets, blocking traffic and endangering the docks
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    French " Royalties."
    35 15 French Royalties." (Aneta Wireless Service.) Paris, June 9. The administrative committee m the Chamber have decided to negotiate with (he government on the nullification of the law exiling the heads of former French reigning families.
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    26 15 The great disadvantage of the man who always swears is that he has no reserve to use when he is deeply moved. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald.
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      302 16 Patronized by Royalty. Ksid. 1871 ENGAGEMENT RINGS AM) ALL DIAMOND WEDDING RINGS Extensive assortment m extremely pretty settings. Prices Very Delightful B. P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. W/J, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. llranch: No. 1.. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. I'Ol'l I. Alii. V KNOWN AS "THE ROLLS KOY< OF THE CONTINENT."
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      982 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per lire One insertion 28 cents, two ins 40 cts.. three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six in*. $1.13, t»n ins $1.40,
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      808 16 SITUATIONS WANTED PLANTER, 5 years' experience, seeks billet Sc!ary *275. Highest references. 819, Strnits PLANTER 14 years' experience seeks bit- Excellent references. Salary $275. Free Augu.-,t. Apply S. 11., Straits Times. BILLET WANTED as field and factory conductor by thoroughly experienced young French natlbaltaea' ex-service man. Speak; ivc Oriental languages.
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