The Straits Times, 16 June 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,502. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      102 1 T&mMmwi THE EVEKYDAT MILK. 1 TRAVERS (SHIP BRAND) jfljk Fine Old Pale is emphatically the best obtainable, Sa nl any price. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Bottled and Guaranteed by Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd. Estd. in London, A.D. 1666. "AVERY" WEIGHING SCALES OF A 100 PER CENT. EFFICIENCY Very latest platform Type of
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      176 1 SELANGOR HILL CLIMB PHENOMENAL SUCCESS MOTORCYCLES 250 c.c. Touring FIRST 350 c.c. Touring c.c. Sports FIRST 500 c.c. Touring FIRST CATALOGUE. q 4^Bwflra^»lf^^Q) EFFICIENC V. Sole Agents ROBINSON Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE, v Prime Australian Dairy Fed Pork LEGS, MIDDLE CUTS (Limited Supply), ABOUT 2 LBS. EACH. LEGS, CHUMP
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      4 1 KIIJUIAID FILL CREAM MILS.
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    HOME LETTER.
    2230 2 The Sacred Ark Of Arcos. By Our Special Correspondent London, Muy 19Lomlun was provided with a firstil.;.-.-> .sensation over the week-end, and he echoes _f it have not died away. It had nothing: to do with the Trade Disputes Bill, tor however much the Labour I'arty in various
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      464 2 SiKGAPORE MUNICIPALITY SCHKDI 1. 1: <M RKVIBEO iAriIFFS FOX SUPPLY OF lUBCTKICAL ENERGY WIiH BFFICT JUNE 1, 1927. A. J.K.HTIM. \\l> I \NS Per Unit. I hor xmuaapliiili trmm 1 ■<■>■>» Units |.pr munth 25 centl Fit cvn ...iiiijiiihi. in IMm "i I.'MW UaiU, but which does not vxcued i..>
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      280 2 Have Yo« Pimples Or AClearSmoothSkin? If you wish a skin clear of pimples, blackheads and other annoying eruptions begin today the regular use of Cuticura Soap, assisted by Cuticura Ointment. No other method is so agreeable, so often effective and so economical. Soap. Ointment. Talcum 'old throughout •i- inH.. n-ii,.h
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      196 2 Ktm^B-Bw ___ssWs_E_ni_H[| _Lr _i_f /I M__Br___^i_r^_^ _____f^ftE[Wn_____F^____BWßP___tnl r I See this Machine in Action TET us bring one of these Dalton Adding-Calculatinjf Machines to your place of business and there, before your eyes, 1-ave it perform your hardest figure work. It will amaze you by its speed and accuracy. 1-et
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      262 3 g2 Finer w Podge Brothers Motor Car fyew inßeauty^Comfort and Performance Still moreuependable A fctlH finer Dodge Brothers Motor Car is ready for your inspection. Many new and vil.illy important improvements have been added. Only personal examination will give you an idoa of what has been accomplished. Head this partial
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      196 3 Now 3 second relief from Corns "Gets-It" brings you world's fastest way WORKS like magic on any kind of corn, no matter how old, ■where it is, how bad it hurts. One touch and the pair. goes. Almoit unbelievable. Then the BOTfl shrivels' up and is peeled off. A scientific
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      888 3 RUBBER SEEDS THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF FAVA, LTD., SOEBANG, JAVA, will have ivaiiable for sal* in January/May, MSB, 1 TJIKADOB Seed from their isolated r.rided aeed gardens (87 acres) nt WangoenI'dja. The fends used were taken in 1922, '10m twenty-five Mother Trees whoso aver- ig< yield in that year was
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      665 3 NOTICE KOTICK is hereby given that thr psrtwihip business, known as Chop Kong Tong leng, carrying on business at No. 862, South 9ridge Road, Singapore, which partnership >usiness has existed for sometime paat >etween Choy Wong Shi and Choy She Sbl [married women) and Choy Chi Cheong, 3hoy Kok Cheong
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      509 4 P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In Enilaad; MAIL AND PA8SRNGKK AND CAKGO SERVICES PBfllflDLAB AMD OULNTAl «.H. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST HAIL SERVICK. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON 1OK CXINA AND JAPAN Tonnag* *J'b«i» MACEDONIA H.ino J"»e 18 NOVAKA 7,000 June
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      655 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAI3HA) TO LONDON Naple*, Marseilles, Loodou, Aatvara aaa Rotterdam V«M»lt Tonnage but tail, SUWA MARU 11.000 .nne 21 24' IUSHIMI MARII 11.000 July 7 8| II AKOZAK! MARU 10.500 Julv 21 82, HAKU3AN MARU 10.500 Aug. 4 C •KiTANO MARU 8.000 Aug. 18 19.
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      559 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. TUB CHINA MUTUAL BTBAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) I REGULAR SKK VICE TO LONDON, AMS- i TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMj BURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAR[SEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY
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      491 4 THE SIAM STEAM lAV. CO. LTD. (Incorporated la Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SEKVICB. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trenggaoa, Kalantaa, Bangnara, Telupln, Patani, Stngora. Laeoa, Kan Jon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK June 20 June 2* MAI.INI June M June 29 The Steamer, are fitted throughout with electric light and
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      516 4 LP.I (ROYAL PACKET NAY* CO. OF DATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMKNT j Telephone No. 3640, with snb-conneetions to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singaport and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itinearries free
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      386 4 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated la Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MILBOURNE, VIA JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and the new motor vessel, MACABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest > and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins
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      450 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD, (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVIC TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICB OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Js*»n Due B'pori: ss. KABINGA July 6 ss. CITY OF NORWICH Aug. 4 HOMEWARDS For Marseilles, Havre, London, Htaaburg and
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      436 5 STATE StUPNM SERVICE M J9. KANGAROO Dae Singapore July 15 FOE FREMAKTLE. W.A. For particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER ft CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PA3SF.NCKK AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, MAPLES, GKXOA and MARSEILLES. •IS Days to Bonton
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      483 5 INDO-GHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Direct Service to JAPAN via HONG KONG AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtza Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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      388 5 THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING CO. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE SINGAPORE, SOERABAIA and BANDJERMASIN. b.s. HOCK SENG sailing Wednesday, June 29. Ist and 2nd Class accommodation. For freight, passage and other particulars. apply to the Agents STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING Co. 12 aad 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. The British Malaya Trustee and Executor
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      92 5 GOULDS PUMPS PRICES OF ALL MODELS GREATLY REDUCED OUR TECHNICAL STAFF IS ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE TO ADVISE YOU ON YOUR PUMPINCx PROBLEMS. CALL WRITE OR TELEPHONE TO CENTRA! SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH. DID YOU GET THAT GINE-"KODAK" KODAK, LTD. (Incorporate <n Kngland} t, BATTERY ROAD, SINtiAPOSJL Established 1872. M^W
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      612 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert iird Benroo'.en Streets. I rum Friday. June 10 to Thursd-y, June IS, 1127. NIGHTLY at 9 FIGIITT\<; BLOOD— 2nd Series Slarrinu r.io.-ve O'llura (KoaraJa 7 .m.l I), RICHARD TALMADGE in the flmlaal Stunt Picture LET'S GO rrODITFR'S QUAKANTKB. The imaiIr.c utrli tic STUKTB performed by Mr.
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      383 6 VICTORIA THEATRE Positively tbe Last Night To-night at 9.30 JEFFREY FARNOL'S FAMOUS STORY THE AMATEUR GENTLEMAN Featuring RICHARD BARTHELMESS PERFECTION IN PICTURES Book now at LITTLE'S. Prices $2 and $1. Evening Dress not essential. FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY June 21 and June 23, at 9.30 p.m. BENNO MOISEIVITCH THE WORLD
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      407 6 JX O w > si 1 l' V^ IT* mX T"i i ANYWHERE Jou can have QAI LIGHTING AM) COOKING in your lions.- at a ch.-.ipcr co«l thin lo«;i jas, with the GAZAMOI GENERATOR It has nothing in common with Acttyleiie. Benzine or Kerosine appliances now in use and (locs
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    282 7 FIXTI'RES. Thursday. June 14 Singapore High Water, 11.27 a.m., 8.2, 10.46 p.m., 9.6. Football. Div. II J.S.C.A. v. R.A., SRC. Football, Singapore v. Manila, Stadium. Friday, June 17 Singapore High Water, 0.4 p.m., 8.3, 11.21 p.m., Jesaeltoh Ice and Power Co. Meeting, Market Street, noon. Cricket: Austra'ians
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    299 7 Tl.urs.lay, June 16. Ships alone-tide thr Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance KEI'I'EL BARBOUB. Bfa ii WI: .rf Lifhtei LiiliK". Alert, Siput, Sri Tonda, Bnnga, Bg, W B EnterP( ningat, Foremost, Silverpin i, Hl'.M. 81. Qi; Wharf Nil Ceal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DXV DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar
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    SINGAPORE MAIL CLOSE.
    168 7 To-day. Amoy iSeang Be-c 3 p.m. North, N. East and N. West Sumatra i Katong. 3 p in. S. utli.it, Western India ißajula) I pin S.i'm, e\eept l.nwrr Siim (Kistna) 3 p.m Blaat, except I^iwer Blaai Hirvarl 4 p.m. Keiimman. Kema<ek and Irentrganu Atxiung .1 p.m. Upper
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    Rubber Smuggling.
    157 7 Closer Control of Dealers In Johore. An umomling bill is about to be introduced into the Johore Council of Stats with the object of effecting a closer control over the actions of rubber dealers, as it is thought that the great bulk of smuggled rubber passes through their
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    127 7 Offered 449 Tons Sold 414 Tons. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 810 th auction on Juno IS, when there were catalogued 1,r>20,91!> lbs. or 678.98 tons offend 1,007,088 lbs. or 449.59 tons sold 92R.373 lbs. or 114.15 tons. Spot Ix>ndon Is. 6d. New
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      Macphail and Co.. Ltd.
      110 7 Singapore, June IG. London.—Tin 1285 2s. 6d. Rubbers.—Dull. Malaka Pindas are offered at 2.20. Bukir Katils are quoted 82Vfa-90 cents. United Malaccas are offered at 2. New Scudais are quoted 2.50-2.60 and Sungei Tukanjrs at 95-1.06. Hukit K.Ks. have sellers at 52V& cents buyers bidding 47*4
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      Rose Macphai. and Co.
      101 7 Singapore, June 16. Rubber.—Is. s<4d. %d. down. Local 57% cents. Tin.—£2Bs 2s. 6d. .iOs. down. Mining.— Rantau Prcf. 2.10-2.12% Kantau Ord. 2.05-2.10. Kuchai 2.05-2.10 Malaya Consolidated 1.21-1.24. PeUlings i.r<>” -4;67', 2. Rahman Hydraulic 2.602.65. Ulu Piah 1.30-1.35. North Taiping 1.17H-1.22> 8. Sungei Ways 3.37^-3.42%. Nai Hoots
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    TIN RETURNS.
    18 7 KinU Tin. 125 piculs. Tinpr Kil. 178.40 picuLs. Tnhiin Mines. 55« piculs. Troiioh Mines.— l,47s piculs.
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    Story of the Day.
    43 7 A philanthropist, much interested in prison reform, was visiting the paol. But don't any of your old friends come to see you on visiting day »he asked a convict sympathetically. "No madam," he responded; "they're ?il here with me."
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 Br Delta Ekma T,»rim«i Nellue K d«r Ncdtrlanden Cbenonreaox urn irrn. Mav 0 June 4 May 18 June 4 May IX Juna May 1£ June 13 Any SO June Xi May 19 Jun« 18
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    255 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 18. On London, Bank 4 m/s t I li; Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3m. credit 2/4 9/32 On New York, Demand GG Private 90 d/. r On France, Bank T.T. 1411 On India, Bank T.T. 153? i On Hong Kong Bank T.T. 11' A
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    69 7 Tone of Market: —Steads ai the de-line. Latest Cable :—London Sjx.t Sheet Is. SICd, per Hi. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 35% per lb. DAILY PRICES CURREN IT. 12 o'cliKk noon June 16. l.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot Standard ft.S.S. on Tender
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      MINING.
      390 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 67/- 68/El £1 Bangrin Tin 33/- 34/1 1 Batang Pads.ng 0.65 0.70 El £1 Chenderiang 23/6 24/6 El £1 Eastern Siam 23/- 24/a 11 Haad Yai 28/3 28/0 1 1 HiUm Tin 1.02% 1.07% 1 1 Hong Fatt 1.17% 1.22%
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      GENERAL.
      166 7 Itiua val. Pd. Buyers Selleri :i £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.95 1 1 Cycle Carriage 1.03 1.10 cd. 9 il K. Smdtinjr Co. lU.7r> 20.00 5 5 Fraser Ncavo 18.50 18.75 00 100 Hammer Co. 181.00 185.00 iV. 125 125 H. S.
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      DEBENTURES.
      92 7 I. fcng. b p.C. $l,L'o4,30U 67« >'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. 9555,000 110 i'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. i'pore Municipal 4V4 p.e. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 i'pore Municipal iVi p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 lo 7c p.m. 115 6 prem. par. par. of 1913 $2,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      390 7 To-day'i Price* Fraaer Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcnby 2.40 MM.&M 2.H0 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.30 2.50 2.10 2.50 A. UiUm (SI) 4.00 4.30 4.00 4.;«xd. A. Kuning ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.75 0.80 Am. Malay ($2) 1.00 4.25 4.00 4.25 A. Molek ($1) 2.10 2.30 2.15 2.30 A. Panas 11.50
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      24 7 STOP PRESS IT WILL PAY YOU TO BUY THAT PRESENT BE IT SILVER OR COLD from FRANKEL BROTHERS (Wateb Our A<M. on Paga It).
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      84 7 RADELLA RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED NOTICE U hereby c iv«n that Ike Diri-c turn haw tivclured an interim diviUeml uf > p<T rent, jiaynble on June HO, US7, In all sharekolderit on the r«eii>Ur on that date NOTICE is hereby further given that the .ttsr.afer hooks of the Company will be
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      747 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS! Other (In sifiod Advt.s., see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. I ART HOUSK. fun... etc. HI. nco, S. T. HO POT PLANTS, $15 tho lot. R. A. Hi nt, B, .Holt Road TT) LKT. new building, 74-9, Rbinson Rd. Ai>i>i> 21. Ha'aata Strict. ACCOUNTS CLERK wanted immedintely
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      638 7 MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. NOTICE OF DEC I.AR \TION OF DIVIDEND No. 2fi ft (I.OSIRE OF SHAUK IKHrai N'OTICK is hi-reby given that the Directors have declared a First Interim Dividend of 7'_. per cent (seven and a half per cent) in rcspec. of the year imlinj December 31, 1927, payable
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      70 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandantr Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 Hours ending at MMnight en Jure 15. Deg. Has. shad* temperature 92.8 F. Kin. shade temperature MO* K. Mean shade temperature 54.7 K. Max. sun radiation 10H F. Mam. grafts radiation 74.6 I Sea temperature 81
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, JUNE 16 A GENERAL LOOKS AT MALAYA.
    971 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JUNE 16 A GENERAL LOOKS AT MALAYA. Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, who has earned respect and esteem during the three years he has been in Malaya, was good enough to answer certain questions we put to him on the eve of his retirement from the command.
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    230 8 All visitors to Singapore admire thai fine lung," the Padang, or more properly, the Esplanade. Few towns possess I preut open space of thi.< kind so idea ly •i'.nateil and so capable of beinjr tamed good use. While we have heard aiming tion of the site, we
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    75 8 The consecration of the Church of St. Christopher, Johore Bahru, by the Bishop of Singapore, will take plate at 8 a.m. to-morrow. The congregation are requested to be in their seats not later than 7.55 a.m. A novena in preparation for the feast of St. Anthony of Padua, which will
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    371 8 Dr. E. A. Smith, of the Malayan Medical Department, and Mrs. Smith are ftoinK on leave in the autumn of this year. Dr. Ernest Copps, Bishop of Western Australia, is expected to arrive in Singapore by the Gascogne on July 11, en route to Rome. Mr. R.
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    9 8 Ram pah Coconut Estates harveste.i 190,000 nuts last month.
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    28 8 Guthrie and Co., Penang, advise us thai the ponton for No. 2 dredge of the Teja Malaya Tin Dredging Company was suo eessfulty launched on the 11th inst.
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    30 8 The work of straightening the Sur.gei Pinang has begun. A three feet deep ami rifty feet wide new channel is beinj; dredged, which is expected to take abou; three months.
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    31 8 br. A. Barnsby of the General Hospital s'.an" reports a theft by his Hylam boy." The gentleman is alleged to have decamped with cash and a wristlet watch tutal value $100.
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    33 8 On the occasion of the mengellunchor picric given by H.H. the Sultan of Perak on Sunday to the Australian cricketers., their hosts and friends, His Highness presented each player with a beautiful sarong.
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    36 8 Chan Sze Onn and Co. write:—In view of the unfounded rumours in circulation, we are instructed to inform you that th: Kuchai Tin Dredging Co.'s new bucket ilrcdge pontoon was successfully launched op the ttth instant.
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    42 8 Following are the numbers of aniv;;land departures to Madras Presidency for the month of May :—Arrivals (figure .supplied by travelling inspectors) 10,707 adults 2,^21 mm rs. Departures (figim.supplied by steamer agents) 5,1117 adults; 'A.> minors. The arrivals relate to ni'k-.i riiFsenjjers only.
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    92 8 The honorary treasurers of the Gayiaag Methodist Girls' school announce that the building has now been undrr con iruction four weeks and, in order to liir'litatc the payment of the instalments !o be made to the contractor, they would teni H a K'ieal help if intrndin>r robteriben would kindly send
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    102 8 Two schemes, each having a close bearing on the other, are now under waj at Hong Kong, says the Hong Kong Daily Prtss. The G iveniment have decided to have the harbour thoroughly dredgcl. and the silt will be dumped on the reclamation at Kai Tack, which is to bf
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    120 8 We have received the May issue of j Motors in Malaya, which has been re(■(instructed, and apart from the fact that it has been adopted by the various automobile clubs of the country as their organ, it is an interesting and attractivepublication for those who take any interest in the
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    The Governor's Tour.
    103 8 Forthcoming Visit to F.M.S. And Penang. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, G.CM.G., G.8.E.. is leaving Singapore on Sunday on a vi-it to the F.M.S. and Penang. The programme of the tour is as follows June 19.—Leave Singapore by train at 8 a.m. Arrive Kuala L—
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    Arrangements for Penang Visit.
    110 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Peoang, June l"). At a meeting in the Governor's room, the Resident-Councillor, the Hon. Mr. R. Scott, presiding, a committee was appointed to arrange for sir Hugh nlford's reception tn June 28. The Resident-Councillor said the arrangements would bp similar to those
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    Suspected Rinderpest.
    144 8 Bangkok Comment On Singapore Action. (Frora Our Cbm Correspondent). Bangkok, JtUM I"'The deslruc.ion of a full shipment of cattle from Bangkok by the Singapore authorities has eauaed mild here, and the detail were awaited v.iili interest. A wire in response to one from this cr.d has been received
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    Rubber Trice Average.
    26 8 Rubber price averages in the current (second) 'Restriction quarter of 1927 up to June 15 were as follows Singapore 1("!lts London I^. 9M.
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    Pearson's Fresh Air Fund.
    22 8 The following donations to Pearson's Fresh Air Fund have been received Already acknowledged $W Anonymous 11 Total 1180
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    The Police Band.
    59 8 The following programme <.r music will be played by the 8.8. Police Band at !> p.m. to-montrw on the bandstand: i-Ysfiv.-ii March, Father Rhine (Linckc) Overture, l.i;di! Cavalry (Snppe) Selection, Cavalleria Rusticana (Masracni) Reverie, Lo Paaae (Beaumont) Melodic, Th< Sanctuary of the Hear) (Ketelbey); Selection from Offenbach's
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    Rubber Prices.
    60 8 Henderson, Ilelm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated June l.\ their qnotatl i liciiiL,' in gold dollar cents and closing bid pricus Rubber exchange lakl to-day Nil. June 3.".1(). July :;:> >•■■. August 36.10, September 36.20, October 85.20, November 35.30, December 85.49, January
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      244 8 Marmite for Soups Marmite is the tnsty food extract (richest \o 1 %in health-giving Vitunin B) which adds #*T uin> c flavour and energy v.;!>.ic to all meat k c ivrU 'c**^- dishc--. It make* the nicest tod Qiott j^ rA^^' m noilr i"'' lm soups you could Wish !§LV
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      99 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 A Paramount Special THE SKY RAIDER Featuring THE MISSING AIRMAN CAPTAIN NUNGESSER in 7 Reels A REGULAR FELLOW Featuring RAYMOND GRIFFITH in 6 Reels First Show at 7.30 MEN AND WOMEN Featuring RICHARD DIX in 7 Reels TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD,
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    CHINA COMPROMISE POSSIBLE.
    369 9 Latest Report on The Negotiations. CHANG TSO LIN'S VIEWS. Looting and Outrage In Captured Town. [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, June 15. laaaaaai tesai-eAeial message from Peking indicates that negotiations be-tw.-n Chiang Kai Shek, Chang Tso Lin and Yen Hsi Shan of Shansi are protlSeslßl. and a
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    THE RUSSIAN CHARGES.
    126 9 No Spying for British Mission. Emphatic Denial in The Commons. [bmtuu impki:i\i. rabio.] i; J>; June la. In the Ron <• of Commoas, a Labour member asked whether any of the 20 recently executed were employed i.s spiei by the British mission to Russia, c mdr. Lock*r-Lampsi
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    Flight to Dutch Indies.
    77 9 [REITER TELKCRAM] London. June IS, i:mi Th first p:is.<engcrcarrying aeroplane for flight between Holland and Dutch Indies h->- left Schipol aerodrome. Mr. I. ear Black and a secure paeaaagan. It is aoped to complete the return journey in five weeks via India and ?ing;i| Budapest Tfce
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    COLI AND NUNGESSER.
    221 9 Chance of Having Landed In Canada. Report of Mysterious Flares Being Seen. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June 15. Quebec Intense interest has been .-■roused by a report that a forester ha-, seen mysterious flares, apparently Verey lights or petrol torches, in the sparsely populated Sagucnay district, north of
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    THE WARSAW MURDER.
    109 9 Sentence of Penal Servitude For Life. Student (Jives Reason for His Crime. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, June 15. Warsaw I killed Voikow, but I am BOt guilty of murder," calmly replied Kowerda at the opening of the trial. lie added that he did s-o on account of what
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    Clean Up of Communists.
    46 9 Another Drive ")y Canton Authorities. [l-ROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Hong Kong, June 16. The Canton authorities have started another clean-up of Communists, resultmg in serious clash between the police and 2,000 labour Radicals, one of whom was killed while many were injured.
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    French Revenue Returns.
    57 9 [HAVAS TELr.GRAM.I Paria, June 15. The total reveane returns for May amount to Pra. Z£B6flSQjMB, of which Vr*. '-''A 17,1100,0(10 was from permanent normal sources, showing an increase of r'rs. I.IIK,OMt,i)OO over the figures for May, IM6. The total excess over Budget forecasts amoaats to Pra. f.r,0,000,000
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    Memel Elections.
    26 9 [thans-ocean service] Berlin, June 15. Lithuania solemnly undertaking to allow free elections in Memel, Germany has agreed to adjourn the question until next session.
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    Polish Officer Shot.
    24 9 [trans-ocean service] Berlin, June 15. Riga reports that a Polish officer named Jani, accused of espionage, was shot at Ninsk yesterday.
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    New Japanese Cruiser.
    23 9 [REUTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, June 15. Tokio A second 10,000 ton cruiser the Nachi, has been launched at Kure.
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    BRITISH IN CHINA.
    277 9 Return to Hankow Under Precautions. Protection in Peking And Tientsin. [RXTJTM TELEGRAM] London, June 15. In the House of Commons, Comdr. Lockor-Lampson told a questioner that British troops were despatched to Peking and Tientsin in view of the agreement between the Powers and the Chinese Government of
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    British Women in Hankow.
    76 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June 15. Replying to questions on China, Comdr. Locker-Lampson stated that the Naval authorities had agreed that British residents, including a small proportion ot women who are willing to do so during the summer months, might now 'be permitted to return to
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    Dr. Cook Again.
    57 9 [reitf.r telegram] London, June 15. New Orleans The United States Court of Appeals reversed the decision of the United States district court of Northern Texas granting Dr. Cook, of North Pole fame, five years parole. Dr. Cook is at present serving a sentence for using the American
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    BALKAN CRISIS.
    163 9 Rupture Between Albania And Jugo-Slavia. Hopes of League Council Intervention. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June 15. Belgrade A complete rupture of relations between Jugo-Slavia and Albania has been reached. London, June 15. The Albanian Minister has received his passports and will leave immediately. The Jugo-Slav Consuls have been instructed
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    "MALAYA LEADS THE WAY."
    398 9 Important Results of AntiMalarial Work. Striking Tribute of Sir Ronald Ross. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June 15. No city in the Empire has progressed so far in maiaria control as Singapore," states Sir Ronald Ross, whose report on malaria control has been published following his four months
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    Motor Cycle Racing.
    75 9 Result of Lightweight International Race. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June 15. The race for the light weight international auto cycles Touiist Trophy took place to-day over seven laps, equali ng 264 miles 300 yards, in the Isle of Man. Handhy, on an Acme, won after leading all
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    LEAGUE MEETING.
    260 9 "Locarno" Discussions Held In Private. Russian Problem Said to Have Been Considered. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June 15. Geneva What are described as Locarno discussions, arranged at f hort notice and conducted privately in Sir Austen Chamberlain's room at his hotel have greatly intrigued the journalist.attending the League Council.
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    Labour Conference.
    311 9 Decision on Minimum Wage Questionnaire. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June 16. Geneva During the discussion at the Inter-Labour Conference on the minimum wage questionnaire, Mr. Lall, of the Government of India Industries and Labour l>epar:ment, approved the questionnaire, and said the Kaj favoured it and would gladly cooperate in
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    Disarmament.
    26 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June IR. Geneva The Council of the League adopted a report in favour of continuing the work of the Preparatory Disarmament Committee.
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    Banquet to Lindbergh.
    28 9 [reuter telegram] London, Jun" 1". New York Four thousand New York men attended a municipal banquet at the Hotel Commodore in honour of Col. Lindbergh.
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    MALAYA'S NEW G.O.C.
    781 9 Maj.-Gen. Van Straubenzee Arrives. Received by Guard of Honour Of Royal Artillery. His Excellency Major-General C. O van Straubenzee, C.8., C.M.G., arrived in Singapore this morning on his ap|v>intment to ihe Malaya Command. His Excellency, who is accompanied by Mrs. Straubenzee, has come out via Canada and
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    Revolt in Fukien.
    42 9 [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Hong Kong, June If!. There has been a serious revolt in Fuki«n of recently enlisted troops, who are declaring for the Hankow Government. The military in Kukien and Swatow are taking joint measures for suppression.
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      586 10 Regiment Easily Beat The Malays. An attendance of 4,184 spectators saw the Duke of Wellington's eleven defeat the Malays .yesterday afternoon by four goals to one. The match, in spite of the improved form of the Malays, lurned out to be an easy thing for the soldiers and
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      Tennis.
      184 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament. Ye-tci day's results were Ladles' Open Similes. Miss Toby beat lUm White, 6—4, •>—I. Handicap Mixed Doubles. Mr. and Mrs. Tcnnent beat Mrs. Smlzniann and Colt num. (J—I, C—2. Miss (Vvcney and N'ollie beat Mrs. Sullivan and Saunders, r>—7. t!—4, 6—•".. Miss Perelin and Hood heat Miss
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      S.R.C. Tournament.
      19 10 TO-MORROWS TIES. Championship Doubles. X. Ilawviy ud i>. Oahkn v. E. W. o> Cruz «nd Q. Wbeatley.
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      Golf.
      175 10 American Open Championship. [Renter Telegram.] London, June* 15. Oakmont, Pennsylvania: Leading golfers to the number of 142, including the British Ryder Cup players, are competing in the American open title competition. It c -insists of two rounds of 18 holes, after which the 64 lowest scorers will play <!6
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      The American Cup.
      91 10 Sir Thomas Lipton to Challenge Again. [Kcuter Telegram.] London, June 15. New York Sir Thomas Lipton has definitely announced that he will challence in VJ'2B for the America Cup. The America Cup, the famous yachtinjr trophy for competition between the United States and Britain, has been i
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      Boxing.
      41 10 Finding an Opponent For Tunney. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 15. New York Tex Rickard announce* that Jack Demp.^ey and Jack Sharkey will meet on July 21, at the Yankee Stadium. The winner will be given a chance at Tunnc-y's title.
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      English Racing.
      72 10 Royal Hunt Cup Result. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 15. The result of the Royal Hunt Cup (7 furlongs 166 yards) run at Ascot was M. M. Boussac's ASTERUS 1 J. J>el's PRIORY PARK 2 R. Walker's DELI US 3 Twenty-r.ine ran. Won by a neck same distance between
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    The Thief in the Night.
    281 10 Two Years for a Frightened Robber. In I tic District Court this morning before Mr. N. I). Mudie, a Chinese was charged with armed robbery. Chief Court Inspector Meredith prosecuted. The complainant, who is a Chinese, ii.'imii il Tny Ah Bah, said that on the
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    Death of Capt. Hollinshead.
    78 10 We regret to hear that Capt. Hollins-h<\-id. of the Raraws(k Steamship ComPMiyi irvi, died idis nontal at the General Ho pttal fV"M> panawiniu Hi r1 hi] i \uby. Capt. Holfinsh'.ad hid betn ;n the Straits about si:: vesr; ird prior to that was the matter rrn
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    WIMBLEDON.
    244 10 Opening of Great Tennis Meet. Draw Seeded According To Ability. [rchtcb telegram] London, June 15. For '.he first time in the history of Wimbledon, the leading players were seeded according to ability, irrespective of nationality. The special committee ranked those seeded in the following order Lacoste Tilden, Borotra, Cechet,
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    One Thrashing Not Enough.
    189 10 Young Thief's Recollection Of The Rotan. Apparently six strokes of the rotan were not enough for a Chinese youth who, a few days after he had been whipped for thieving, by the order of the Third Magistrate, again committed theft. He was charged in the Second
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    Fatal Taxi Crash.
    106 10 Verdict of Death by Rash Act. A verdict of death by a rash act was returned by the Coroner, Lieut.-Col. Hope-Falkner, yesterday, in the enquiry into the circumstances attending the death of a Chinese passenger in a taxi which came to grief on the Bukit Timah Road
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    Cyclist Killed.
    120 10 Fatal Swerve to Avoid Ricksha. The death of a Malay cyclist, as the result of a collision with a motor bus on the Geylang Road on June 5 last, formed the subject of a Coroner's enquiry before Lieut.-Col. P. Hope-Falkner, this morning. A witness stated that a pedestrian,
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    Passengers.
    74 10 The (ollo<ving piszenfers hay« arrived from America by *h» Frciiden* Monr-t Mile K»ther;nt Boey«, R«" T H Coolc *nj Mrs Cftole, F W. (Jurr. Lie«t. A G Hid dirgh, Tilrt Ksit, Qhinthamdas Kiwtlram, Mrs. E. Phalon, Mrs. A- G. Rowe. Rev. I. Smyth, T. Storey, H. G. Thorpe, M!m
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    S. S. Association.
    489 10 Discussion on Hospital Administration. From the minutes of a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held in the Exchange Room on June 13, we learn that Messrs. S. L. Thompson and S. J. Chan were unanimously elected to fill the vacancies occasioned by the resignations
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    Anti-Malaria Propaganda.
    185 10 Dr. Scharff's Film Shown At Pulau Brani. In their campaign against malaria, which has a way of making its appearance at Blakan Mati and Pulau Brani, the military have enlisted the aid of education propaganda. This was obtained in the form of an anti-malaria film, kindly 'supplied for
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    Dr. Tagore's Reception.
    129 10 Mr. Alii Ahmed Khan Surattee informi us thnt the following letter has been received by Mr. R. J. Farrer, the President of Dr. Rabindranath Tagore's Reception Committee Shillong, India. Sir,—My father, Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, has requested me ti convey you his grateful thanks for your cordial invitation
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    Governor's Tour of Inspection.
    61 10 During the past few days His Excellency lh* <io>enior has lnsen paying unannounced visits to various iMstitutiom in town. Among tb? placet inspected have been the Ganejal Hospital, the Police depot te Robinson Roa4 and the dockyard department at Kepixl Harbour. Sir Hugh Clifford manifested keen
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    Singapore Flying Club.
    218 10 Sir Hugh Clifford Consents To Be Patron. H.E. the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, has shown his Interest in flying in Malay u by consenting to become patron of the r.ewly formed Singapore Flying Club. We understand that the only thing that Ihe club ifc waiting for, before
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    Malayan Exhibition.
    420 10 The Preliminary Schedules Of Classes. We have received preliminary schedules of classes in the following sections of the forthcoming Malayan Exhibitions, which is to be held at the Race Course, Kuala Lumpur, from July 29 to August 1, 1927:— Rubber, oils and fats, horticulture, cats and poultry. Rubber.
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    Brutal Robbery.
    98 10 Victim Stabbed in Twelve Places. A Chinese named Lee Chan Hong, who was the victim of an armed robbery in Alexandra Road at 7.45 p.m. yesterday received twelve Stab wounds. Two Hokkiens are alleged to have taken part, and when it is stated that the booty amounted to
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    42 10 The dance band from the President Monroe played for dancing at the Adelphi Hotel last night in addition to the hotel orchestra. The contributions of the Russian dancer Zlata were much appreciated. She will make a change of programme to-night.
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    63 10 The Chines* Medical Students Union arc giving a dinner, ul the Oriental Hotel on Saturday. a» which Doctor. Tan Soo Hock. F.R.CS. (Bdm.l, Tan Cheng Len*. L.R.C.P, L.R.C.S., D.T.M. (Liverpool) Chet Set Chew L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., and Chia Tcik. Kirn, L.R.C.F., L.R C.S., will be the Ruest: af honour. The occasion
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    AUSTRALIANS' TOUR.
    737 10 Victory Over Dr. Rogers' Eleven. Interesting Cricket At Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 15. The last match of the Australian Tourists in Perak was played at Ipoh to-day. It was a one-day match played against a non-European team raised by Dr. Rogers, which contained three Singapore
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    The Straits Budget.
    111 10 To-day's issue of the Straits Budget, t»e weekly edition of the Straits Times, has an illustrated supplement devoted mainly to sport. Thera are snaps taken at the Stadium during the Malayan Command sports where General Fraaer won the veterans' race, a page devoted to Raffle* Institution sports
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    FINANCE AND INDUSTRY.
    1740 11 Finance and Industry. Mr. Churchill Expresses The National View. Notes by A. W. S. A. \V. S, writing from London under date Kay 18, .-;iys: The West.n,in;t> r iJunk RevitW, issued a few days :i surveys "Hm I'rojfress of li! tish Trade i the Coal Stoppage," and
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    WONDERFUL MICROSCOPE.
    106 11 (Jcrmiiny Has Noth'nij To Compare With II." London :—A wonderful Ml nieroscope has been ah >\vn bofon tho Koyal Society by .Mr. .1. K. RaiMlll Sffcooa studies wi h Dr. Gjpa in tiw <uiuer virus aslmi.she'l Ih. 1 world la*i yrar. Tin- instrumrnt will L'i\e maKnifyirij; power of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    101 11 Programme of Drills up to nnd for June 19. VjTi Thiir.-d;o.-, 5.16 p.m., Prill Hail, Machine Gnn Platoon, 30 yds. Kanjje Pra'.-ti.o. Friday, June 17, B-lt p.m., Drill Hall, SAC. BUM), Band Practice; 5.15 p.m., Mali.y Drill Hall, Malay Company, Musketry. Sutunlay, June 18, 2 p.m.. Drill
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA HOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    46 11 Orders for the week ending June 19, 1927 Thursday, June 16, Band Practice at Headquarters, .">.l"i p.m. Sunday, June If, Church Parade at St. Andrew.* Cathedral. Parade Waterloo Street (near Bund stand) at 4.45 p.m., I'ull Uniform without Staves.
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    DRUGS IN SIAM.
    1266 12 Suppression of the Opium Trade. A Curious Enigma. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, June 11. A state of affairs has been disclosed here in connection with the opium question that demands immediate investigation. Siam is a signatory to the Opium Agreement of 1925 signed at Geneva, and
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    466 13 Pa/ V*lu«. oi,.|,»hj £1 Ahaoo 1/ Allafcar £i Anglo-Malay i'l Ayer Kuninjt il Banteng 2/ Banteng Consolidated i'l Uatu Caves il 1-afj Ti«a 2/ B«koh 2/ Bertam Consolidated 2/ Brieh fl Bidor 2/ Bikam 1!/ Brooklands II Bukit Cloh 2/ Bukit Mertajam il Bukit Rajah 2/
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    Trade of British Malaya.
    144 13 Comparison of Total Value of Foreign Merchandise. Comparative statement of the total value of foreign merchandise, excluding Parcel Post, imported and exported ;o and fro.ii British Malaya during IU2G and 1927. IMPORTS. EXPORTS. Increase Increase i- or 1926 11)27 Decrease 1920 1927 Decrease (In thousands of
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      504 14 4«Kta «ver 17,500,000 B.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 Tlve Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OrnCJC I Winchester House. Singapore. a LONDON OFFICE 12. Old Jewry, I.C. Tk* Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supremo Court of England and compiles with the British Life
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      610 14 BANKING THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK (With which ia alliliated the International Banking Corporation). Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $140,000,000 Head Office I 55, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office Ift, BISHOPSGATE, K.C. Branches of the Bank are established in ARGENTINE, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CHILE, CHINA, CUBA. UOMINICAN
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      192 15 Extraordinary Reduction in OVERLAND WHIPPET CARS EFFECTIVE FROM JUNE 15, 1927. Owttlß tto tan|»r(Bce*ented pttpulari- ty ahr) increase of salts over our wildest Anticipations, we fire new in ft to anneunce this ex- \>«3 t raordinary redaction in the Over- ffl^ Indestructible Duco finish. t» \> £rf W X». Gabriel
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