The Straits Times, 17 June 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,503. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1927 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      113 1 fIJEALMp w THE IVKKYDAT MII.R. fIUIUPfIVIV llVl dm Advertising attracts attention to the merits of a commodity, but for its sale to be extensive and continuous the merits must outweigh the defects. '■rvrS 1 The manufacturers of I GORDON'S GIN have been distilling Gin for over 200 IJb years. Its
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      193 1 SELANGOR HILL CLIMB PHENOMENAL SUCCESS MB *W II V "HT TIT "W jl jL Mlj JLLtf JL \J$ Ml Mm MOTORCYCLES 250 c.c. Touring FIR^T 350 c.c. Touring SECO 1 F) 250 c.c. Sports FIRS I 500 c.c. Touring FIRST Sole Agents ROBINSON Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. SOME ONE
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      4 1 MILKMAID FULL CREAM MIIJC.
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    HOME SPORT.
    2543 2 U lk Declaration to Win" Rule. By Our Special Correspondent. London, May 19. The Jockey Club have asked tho S.c wards to revise thu rue which put-i mits of a declaration U> win when aii owner has two horses in a race nnJ allows the jockey on the
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      271 2 I§S^ •"THE poisonous uric acid deposits 1 causing these troubles are gently *<3 but surely eliminated from the system by Kutnow's Powder, a L unique remedy fully approved by vijfe the medical profession. t^iOMfc^.^i^ s famous effervescent saline contains the identical purifying, I i>oi2 W T l^ health-giving properties of
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      414 2 Bedbugs live onM|fcppMf| the blood of man f Sl«g=J andrats.Dothey lyKi^g spread disease? Tanglefoot Spray Idß* *•> forever. Even those in unseen cracks die. Demand this thorough dest royer —the moat WM powerful for safe use against all common I J household £||M*'« HJIIIV ro«rti«j, tnJi rSPHAY Proviuoo and Baj^t
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      203 2 $50 ONLY! SL*#H|s&^ 1" 1". NORTH BRIIM.K ROAD. High-class gramophone with double spring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. M m RUBBER FACTORIES II USE II U <J L GIMENT FONDU LftFftRGE It is highly resistant to acids. It attains in 24 hours a higher strength
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      238 3 \SSJLJL vtv%j9 Dodge Brothers Motor Car ISlcw in Begufy€bßijfat and Per/omumc6 Still wane Dependable A aim finer Dodge Brothers Motor Car is ready for your inspection. Many new and vitally important improvements have been added. Only personal examination wfll give yon an idea of what has been accomplished. Read this
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      321 3 THE MALAYA BROADCASTING CO., LTD. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that an Extra ordinary General Meeting of The Malaya Broadcasting Company, Limited will be held at the Registered Offlee of the Company, No. 6, Malacca Street, Singapore, on Tuesday, June L'l, at 12 noon. BUSINESS. 1. To receive a Report
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      443 3 H A pure health food for your baby H "DABY'S health, now and in ?.(u-- yean Jem Ureatly upon tlic milk \».r feed him ■4 or her during the early rh.mths i[ tha li. :!l- tile B Next to mother's milk, norhinp: i; r beneficial' t- m -ii vl n
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      554 3 THE TRUSTEE AUCTIONEER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlemeste) Registered Office No. 8, CHANGE ALLEY. SINGAPOM. DIRECTORS SEAH ENG CHOE, Esq., YEO JOO SONG, Esq., TAN TENG CHEONG, Esq., GOH LAI MUI, Esq. The Company accepts the Offices of Executor, Administrator Trustee, Receiver, Assignee, Liquidator, etc., and carries on
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      510 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated in En».and> MAIL AND IWSSEMiBK AM) CAKGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENT*!. S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MA.IESr.VS GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST. MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonn*ge due Spore MACEDONIA H.UM June 1(t NOVARA T.OOO June
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      619 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (HIPPON YUSEN KAISMA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles. London. AatVM* Ml Rotterdam Vmmli Tonnag* D«* ««U SUWA BtARU 11.000 June 28 24 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 July 1 HAKOZAKI MARO 10.500 July 21 IIAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Aug. 4 0 KITANO MARU 8,000 Au»> 18 J9 HA RUN A
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      527 4 THE BLUE FUNKEL LINE THH OCBAN STRAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THH CHINA MUTUAL STEAK NAY. CO., LTD. (incorporated Id England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAR- 1 SEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON
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      482 4 THE SlAi STEM lAV. CO, LTI. (Incorporated 1m BANGKOK COASTING SMVICm T* Keamnan, Kretey, TniilPJi, Kelaataa. lUnfrnara, Telupin, Patani. Mngora, Laeoa. Bandon, Kohsamui, Lsngeuan, Ckampon and Bangkok. Arrival Departnre PRACHATIPOK June 20 June M MALINI June 26 June 29 The Steamera are fitted throughout with electric light and haTa excellent
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      560 4 LhfL (MYJUL PACKET HA¥. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 8640, with sub-connections to Passage. Freight, Transhipment. Marine 1 Dept«. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strait. Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information detailed \U™£\ ries
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      406 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated 1» AoatralU) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNET AND MILBOURNE, VIA JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly Mil Inn by the w.ll known steamer MARELLA (7,375 ton.) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4.61J tons). The s.s. MARELLA ii the Urf.it and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins
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      481 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTi. (Incorporated In England) ELLERMAN" LINB TASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVIUi TC THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SKRVICI OUTWARDS Tc Hong Kong, Shanghai and Jaaan Due B'poTc II KABINGA July S *.s. CITY OF NORWICH Aug. 4 HOMEWARDS For Marseilles, Havre, London, Hb*burg and
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      448 5 STATE SHIPPIMI SERVICE M.S. KANGAROO Due Singapore July 16 rOR FREMANTLE. W.A, For particular* regarding passag* and freight rates, apply to McALISTER ft CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE i ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES. 38 Day* to Boaton
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      481 5 INDOCHINA 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, Yangtze Porta. Formosa, the Philippines, etc FOR PENANG AND
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      497 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST- ASIA LINE Homeward Sallliga to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Do* Sails PBINS DER NEDEJLANDEN June IT 17 KARIMATA June 28 29 VONDEL July 1 1 t BINTANQ July 12 18 *J. P. COEN July 15 15 *PRINi«ES JULIANA July 29 29 t KAKIMOEN Aug. 8 9 *P.
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      66 5 MB SILVERSLIDE" Plastic Metallic Packing FOR ALL PURPOSES. ONE SIZE OF PACKING FOR ALL SIZES Or GLANDS. With this material there h no waste when repacking as new "SILVERSLIDE can be added to that remaining in the gland. Write for full particulars to the Stockists and Sole Agents IPOH SINGAPORE
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      428 6 GAIETY fTNEMA Junrtinn A'hrrt and UcncooVn Str«*rt«. Krom Kt'iday. June 17 to Thursday, J-ne 23, 1927. NI<;HTI.Y at 9. FIGHTING BLOl)D—^nd Scries (Kound* 9 ard 10). SENSATIONAL CIANT THMLLB 1 Sinii-h After Smash HOOT GIBSON In the I niversal J«wd THE DENVER DUDE (This ia hy tar the greatest (iilwon
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      130 6 SURINA THEATRE North BridKe |al Trl. No. 289. From Wtdnen(lay. June II to Tuesday, June 21. 1027. NIGHTLY at 9 JACK HOXIE (True Knight of the Saddle) Assisted by h hjMM <I<>B nnd re-innrk-ibly ir.tc!.i(»ent liorsr, in ROUGH and READY V..u'vo scrn thi.; Wesfrn star before jiiu remember his marvellous
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      332 6 COMING SOON! THE TWO GREAT COMEDIANS CHARLIE MURRAY AND CHESTER CONKLIN In a Side Splitting Comedy. SCOTLAND vs. IRELAND A First National Scream. VICTORIA THEATRE FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY June 21 and June 23, at 9.30 p.m. Benno Moiseivitch THE WORLD FAMOUS PIANIST. Booking at LITTLE'S. Prices $4, $2 and
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      393 6 CROMPTON FANS SEEN BUT NOT HEARD Sole Agent* UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in tb« Strait* S«ttl«m«nti) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. 13, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. "Ijnitggrs ALPHA TWO COAT PAINT MANUFACTURED ISY THE PROPRIETORS OF FERROBIT THE ORDINARY WAY OUR WAY NEW WOODWORK NEW WOODWORK ONE COAT OF PRIMING ONE COAT OBLITERATING ONE
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    236 7 FIXTURES. I riday, June 17 Sinenpore High Water, 0.4 p.m., 8.8, 11.21 p.m., 9.C. Cricket Australians v. N. Malaya, Pntanf. Homeward mail elosos (Kashmir) 3 p.m., (train). 4 p.m. St. Andrew., School Sports, 3 p.m. Mslny Union Tea Tarty, 4.30 p.m., Kampong (Ham. Kootball, Uiv. I: S.C.F.A.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    365 7 Friday, .lune 17. ship* alsmgaMc Urn Whines or expected to arrtro. KEPI'EL HARBOUR. in Wharf Lighter Loiigo, Alert, Siput, Hygeia, Sin Khentc Seng V U Enterprise, Penlngat, Foremost, Silverplne. Pi] Wharf Ci Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. 1 iijong Pasar Wharf Nil Albert Dock Van Waeiwijck
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 Bjr MM :ki U u lii nn..>i <CeHorc iC der NediTiandt-n Übeuouctmux S'porc Londun May 8 Jui.e 4 Muy 12 June 4 Muv 18 Jnna May 12 June IS Muy 20 June 13 May IB Jus* U
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    Court Of Appeal.
    158 7 An Elephant Chop for Cloth In Question. In the Civil Appeal Court yesterday before Justices Sproulc, Mcf'abe Keny uml Diane the case was concluded in which the Malayan Cattle Trading Company appealed against the judgment at the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, in their suit against M.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    202 7 To-day. Cey'.on. Southern and Western India South Africa am! South-East of South-America (Santos Maru) 3 p.m. Norm, N East and K. West Sumatra i W.ri Diemtn) 3 p.m. Amoy and SwatOW I Scant; Bet 4 p.m. Bsngkslia, Sisik and Pakan Baroe I Hong Ke^t I 4 pm
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    Story of the Day.
    41 7 Whin I was your age." said the irate fnthir to his six-year-old son, "I was clad to Kct dry bread to eat." You"re much better off now you're living: with us, aren"t you, daddie rcti'.ied the son.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    37 7 Orders for the week ending- June 19, 1927 Sunday, June 19, Church Parade at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Parade Waterloo Street (near Band stand) at 4.45 p.m., Kull Uniform without Staves.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    255 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 17. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2 'i 1/16 Demand ft/I 23/32 Private .:m. credit 2/4 i>/32 On New York, Demand Private 90 d/t 67 tt On France, 3ar.lt T.T. 1411 On India. Bank T.T. 154 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 11U p.c. dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    66 7 Tone of Market Easier after firm. Latest Cable Lon:K.n Spot Sheet Is. 4%<1. per lh. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 35 per !b. 12 ii rlorK noon June li 7. t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. ,S,)ct Standard R.S.S. on Tender lime July-Sept pct-Dae.
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      MINING.
      398 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers H £1 Asam Kurobang 57/- 58/£1 ±1 Bangrin Tin 33/- 34/1 1 Bataa« Failr.nir O.Oil ft.7l l i Bata Caves 1.20 L2S £1 £1 Chenderiang 23/6 24/(5 ti ii Eastern Siara 23/- 24/U ±1 Huad Yai tt/3 88/8 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.02V4 1.07',i
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      GENERAL.
      174 7 Issue i'al. IM. Buyers Sellers Bl il B. Am. Tobacio 4.1*.0 5.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.95 1 1 Cycle Carriage 1.03 1.10 cd. ti II E. SaeKiag Co. 29.00 20.50 5 5 Fraser Keave 18.50 15.75 1(0 no Il.immer Co. 180.00 184.00 ik. 125 125 H. S.
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      DEBENTURES.
      93 7 r. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 6?« lo'/c p.m. i(jore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 110 115 i'pore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 5 prtm. i'pore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 11,600,000 90 par. I'pore Municipal 4V6 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. pore municipal p.c. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      395 7 To-day's Prices I-"ra>er Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcnbv (*1) 2. JO 2.60cd.2.10 2.60 Alor Ca.iah ($1) 2.30 2.50 2.2--> 2.45 A. Hi. am (51) 1.00 4.50 4.00 4.30xd. j A. Kuninjf ($1) 0.70 O.nO 0.70 0.7.J 4m. Malay (SZ) 4.00 4.25 3.90 4.10 i A. Molck (SI) 2.10 2.30
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATHS
      47 7 CHUA On June lfi, 1887, Bt his residence 12.'!, Neil Road, Mr. Chua Ckim Chuau, aife r>7 years, funeral Monday, June 20, ut 10 a.m. Bukit Brown. UQLLIN3HEAD. Ai the General Ilospita!, Singapore, on !un,- 16, l;-J7. Capt. S. S. Hollinshead, of the Sarawak Steamship Company.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      45 7 Mr. One Koon Ki-e and family br;{ to thank ul: tho.n- who kindly atti nded the funeral of Madam Tar (Juce Ni:i I Mrs. Ong Koon JJec) yesterday, also the Members of Kairy Dale Association, and those who sent wreaths and letters e.f condolence.
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      327 7 THE TECHNICAL SCHOOL FOR MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVERS. THE ■UMJNGTON, COI-EMAN ST.. SINCAl'OKE. PfiTli i.f IllllHHllrw in ihe art of driving M<.tor Cars, Buses, Lorries, etc., are given ut tha alinvc School by an experienced European motor expert, who also guarantees tr.nt i. t.chnic:! knowledge of the machine will form a
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      24 7 STOP PRESS IT WILL PAY YOU TO BUY THAT PRESENT BE IT SILVER OR GOLD from FRANKEL BROTHERS (Watci Our Advt. on l'age 1«).
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      67 7 THE SUNGEI BESI MINES, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) DIVIDEND No. 31. A divlilend of R per cent. les» Income Tuv at Is. in the lias been declared, payable in London M June 28, to all shareholders ,c i the register on June 14. and wiU be pai I locally on
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      1014 7 NOTICE RADION (KMTQBESCENT RAniUMQUININF.) "RADIUMCHININA FLUORESCENS." NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. G. Aurely of Singapore, Merphant, is the Hole Importer of Radion AJfa (fluorescent Radiumquinine) manufactured by the Ismuto di Radioeccitamento of Rome, for the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States. Unfederated Malay States, British and Dutch Borne*?, Siam, Sarawak
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      67 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. div Courtesy of Government Health Office.) I'or the 24 Hour* ending at Midnight on June HI. Deg. lemperatßTC 87.6 V in. nlimili- temperature 77 K. '•i-.in shad* tcraporatarc HI3V. ltd X Aim. tra.'-s radiution "6 V Sei. tamperature 81 V. Mean wit huib temperature 78
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 17. JEROME K. JEROME.
    980 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JUNE 17. JEROME K. JEROME. It must be a matter of general regret that the late Jerome K. Jerome, whoa* death occurred la.U Tuesday evening, never kept a diary. It is n record tha*. he had a habit in later years of religiously starting one every
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    312 8 Collar and Tie Torture Short I for office wear" are headings in a Calcutta paper designed to feusf >cus attention on an annually recurrent discussion concerning comfortable attire for hut weather. We are told that the younger section of the community, whose wor:; necessitates a good deal
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    255 8 Mr. John Pooler has been an inmate of the Peeiang General Hospital linct .May *21, suffering fiom lever and bloo.i i.oisonUlg, He does not expect to c abk la ;,;-t abou: again for at least another ii'.cnth. At a meeting of the Overseas Comiv.ittee of the Institute
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    27 8 T. W. Croni::, a Eurasian lad, has been rhargad at Penang with riding a motorcycle rashly and causing hurt to Tan Boon Swee. The case was adjourned.
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    32 8 Our Penang correspondent telegraph.that Chew Chang Siong was committed for trial to the Assizea for using as genuine counterfeit SlOO and $50 notes, and bcin,: in possession of a counterfeit $50 note.
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    45 8 According to our Penang correspondent. Helena Kezouiz, alias Madame Stavrinaky, former proprietress of a Russian ballet company, who wus remanded in custody for not having a valid visa to her passport was on Wednesday ordered by the magistrate to be allowed to proceed to Siam.
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    12 8 Hcrrisons, "Barker and Co., Penanc. have received a cable from the secretaries
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    33 8 .'f Kamunting Tin Dmdgiac, advisinu chat a fourth and final dividend of (id. per share free of income tax for the year ending June 30, 19J7, has been declared payable on July 30.
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    37 8 In their copra report dated yesterday Barlow and Co. state The market ha remained steady throughout the WMil with little copra offering. Approximately 693 tons have changed hands. Closin -potations are as follows Sundri.'*! $il, mixed §10.30.
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    41 8 The accounts of the Selangor Church Fete, held on January 14 and 15, have now been closed, and reveal the highly satisfactory result that the net profit realised was $4,15(3.15. The actual receipts amounted to $4,899.46, and the expenses to $734.71.
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    43 8 On the occasion of the menglunchor picnic given by H.H. the Sultan of Perak en Sunday to the Australian cricketers their hosts and friends, His Highncs? presented to each player a beautiful sarong which the British Resident showed the visitors how to wear.
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    49 8 At each busy junction of roads at Ipoh stands have been erected, will adequate cover against severe weather, and on these stand policemen, who lei;ulate traffic to a late hour at night. At sundown the stands are well illuminated, while in the day-time their white paint attracts sufficient notice.
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    49 8 The April number of the Malayan Agricultural Journal, the organ of the Department of Agriculture, F.M.S. and ML, contains articles on kapok, a preliminary report on tapioca as a catchcrop with oil palms and an illustrated treatise on chaulmoogric and hydnocarpus oils as remedies for leprosy and :;kin deceases.
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    78 8 Following is the programme of music to be playid by the band of the S.S. PoHee at Sea View Hotel on Monday next March, The Grand Duke (Lortzinfr) overture, Poet and Peasan 1 (Suppe) selection, H.M.S. Pinafore (Sullivan) intermezzo, In a Monastery Garden (Kctelbey) suite in V on old English
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    108 8 The Chef Secretary to Government (the Hon. Mr. W. Peel, C.M.G.), who ha-> been staying at Port Dickson over the week-end, says the Times of Malaya, visited the M.S.V.R. Camp on Monday, and, accompanied by the Commandant, Lieut-Col. W. R. Meredith, D. S. 0., saw the Volunteers at work and
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    Price of Rubber.
    500 8 Mysterious Liquidation Causes Slump to 58 Cents. Since the Whitsuntide holidays the price of rubber ha< bam tailing daily and ytstcrday busino- \wi actually done at ,">S cents spot, which is the lowest Igurc reached since about December, I!'J4. There are many opinions locally as t" the
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    The Australians' Tour.
    126 8 Arrangements for Final Match In Singapore. Aiter the matcfa at Penang starting tr-day, and Jial againr thi X.M.S. at Kuala Luflijmr on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Australian tour of Malaya will conclude with the second match agaiaat All Malaya, t.i be played in Singapoie on June 24,
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    Farewell to Major-General Fraser.
    58 8 All officials and member- of the public who may wish to s;iy goodbye" to Major-General Sir T. Prater, X.C.8., C.5.1., C.M.G., or Mill Fraatr when they embark on the Kashmir thii afternoon an !"|UtNleil to :i;-si nl)le in N':>. ],H down (entrance by No. IS gate,
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    Rubber Prices.
    57 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., NVw Y^rk, s.nd us th« following cable dated June 10, their quotation! bcins in tjoUi dollar cents and closing bid prices Kubbor exchange tale* to-day NilJune :;.">. 4(1, July 36.40, Angu September '>(). October :..V(',i>, NovemXt BS.TO, December 85.90, January ."fli.lo, February M.20.
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      78 8 pmEls NAVY CUT CIGARETTES NEW CRETONNES AKD FABRICS ARTISTIC DESIGNS AND COLOURINGS. JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE. PENANG, AND KUALA LUMPUR. >J: <rr— m^— DO not buy a Typewriter without first inspecting the "BRITISH EMPIRE" No. 12 machine. This is a typical example of British workmanship. 5T
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      66 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 A Paramount Special THE SKY RAIDER Featuring THE MIMING AIRMAN CAPTAIN NUNGESSER in 7 Keels 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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      97 8 miMiiMiiiiiiiiiiii tititti On Other Pages. Pag*. HeaM Bporl I tttei 2 Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and thi- Maili 7 Meteorological Report 7 fnblp and Kndin N«-w» 9 Dr. liuntt rOB Btagaaofe llousinjr I Sporting Intelligence 10 Local Rubber Auction 10 Malacca Rifle- Bhootlag M Malayan PlthorUi (Contributed) 10 To-day's
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    EGYPTIAN QUESTION SETTLED.
    414 9 Sarwat Pasha's Statement In Chamber. NATIONALIST PROTESTS. British Battleships Being Withdrawn. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June I*s. Cairo Befon a crowded Chamber the Prime Minister. Sarwat Pasha, made a statement <>n the Anglo-Egyptian ''misunderstanding."' He referred to the British memorandum of May £9, and announced that the Egyptian
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    Another Rumour Scouted.
    73 9 Labour Question on Nanking Conditions. [RECTER TELEUKAM] London, June IC. In the House of Commons Mr. Wo'lock (Lab.) aakad whether the Secretary for War was aware that brothels, tilled with fifteen-year old Chinese slave had U>-n established by the British military authorities at Nanking for 1 1-
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    Legations in Peking.
    75 9 No Intention of British Withdrawal. [BRITISH nmattAL RADIO.] Rugby, June lc. A qwalian was asked In Parliameni whether the question of withdrawing the British Legation at Peking I > the comparative security of the toast was Ining considered by the British Govt mm— t Comdr. Locker Lampoon,
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    M. Briands Health.
    35 9 [lUM OCBAM skkvice] Berlin. Jem Id M. Bliand is ill and has been advised leeters to leave Geneva immediately, He postponed his departure until this evening in order to interview Dr. Strcscmuun.
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    GERMAN FORTRESSES.
    137 9 Agreement on Question At Geneva. Allied Inspection to Be Unostentatious." [Ul'TH TXLKGSAM] London, June 1C. i'aris AciMtMBt on the vexeJ question of Gorman fortresses has been rMebad at Geneva. According to the Petit Parisian the points in the 111 Hi ment were as follows 1. Virii'ua.ion of the
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    Soviet Executions.
    121 9 Finnish (Jovcrnment Demands! Explanation. [RCVTER TF.LECRAM] London, Juna 10. HdEingfoTl The Soviet Government's reply with <„ ml ti tiic- reasons for the executi n of the Finn Bhrengren ar* considered inadequate by the Finnish] DO have asked for further explanations. It wai previously reported from HelDOtwitn tending the
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    United States Air Force.
    91 9 Increase Advocated by Col. Lindbergh. [RErTER TELEGRAM] London, June lo. Speaking as a j_'uc;t at a luncheon in the- New York State Chamber of Commerce, at which o,000 people were present, Co!. Lindbergh advocated an [ncreax in the United States Air Force. He expressed the opinion
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    Comdr. Byrd's Flight.
    69 9 [reuter telegram] London, June 16. Winchester, Virginia Commander Byrd I has left for New York. He said ilia start of his trans- Atlantic (light depended entirely on the weather. London, June 16. New York: Commander Byrd, whose departure for Europe in the aeroplane America was imminent to-day,
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    Trans-Pacific Flight.
    60 9 Prize Offered for Trip To Hong Kong. [reuter telegram] London, June IG. New York The Dallas sportsman Mr. William Kastciwood has offered a prize of $25,000 for a flight from Dallas to Hong Kong, stopping at San Francisco, Honolulu ana Guam or Manila. The condition is that the
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    Storms in Russia.
    37 9 [BEUTER TKLXGRAU] London, June 16. W There have been storms and heavy rain in White Russia with many casuaUics. Crops coveiing an area of .!3.0C0 hectares were destroyed and 110 bridges blown down. -r—r-
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    Mr. Wellington Koo Resigns.
    27 9 [keuter far eastern service.] Shanghai, June 16. T'eking Mr. Wellington Koo has definitely resigned tlie Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the acting Premiership.
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    DISARMAMENT.
    248 9 Views of the Japanese Delegation. Question of the Five-Five-Three Ratio. [reutek telegram] London, June 16. l'aris Viscount Saito has proceeded to Geneva with the Japanese delegation to the Xaval Disarmament Conference. Interviewed by Reuter with regard to the Washington report that Japan at the conference would demand equality instead
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    41 9 Dr. I". H. Henms.-y\ l'otenl Perak Pills were iii'tvlne v. ith the Australian cricketers, who wire beaten by All Malaya at Kuala Lumpur by .'<!( runIn the first innings he took seven nkkets for 43 and in .lie -econd three for 30.
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    King Fuad.
    90 9 Arrangements for Visit To England. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June IG. Hasshanin Bey, First Chamberlain of the Court of Rgypt, has arrived in Lojidon to complete arrangements for the Visit of King 'Fucd, which begins on July 4. The Empire Marketing Board has decided to award three prizes
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    Japanese Reinforcements.
    55 9 1,500 More Troops Going Toj Tsinanfu. [BXIITEH FAR F.ASTEKN SERVICE.] Shanghai, June 17. Tsir.-tao, Juno 16 Chang Tsung Chang, having informed the Japanese and Chinese authorities that he will not" be responsible fur the safety of Japanese nationals, 1,500 Japanese troops are going to Tsinanfu to-night. Reinforcements are
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    Cherries from France.
    44 9 Importation Into Britain Prohibited. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June 16. The Minister of Agriculture announced in the House of Commons that the importation of cherries from France ha,d been i prohibited for the remainder of the season on account of maggots.
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    THE MISSING AIRMEN.
    115 9 Report of Finding In Quebec Denied. Fate of Nungesser and Coli Still a Mystery. [RECTER TELEGRAM] London, June IG. Chicago: Mr. Elwood Wilson, President of the Fairchild Aerial Survey Company, of Grandmere, Quebec, has informed j the Chicago Herald, over long distance telephone, that Capt. Nungesser ar.d
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    The Flight Recalled.
    349 9 Famoas r.s an r.cc* in the War, Ctpt. Nungesser was one of the airmen who determined to compete for the prize j offered for a direct flight between New |\ork und Paris. UataJU the American j I airmen who have since made the trans- j Atlantic passage
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    The Late Lord Lansdowne.
    118 9 Tributes in the House Of Lords. [BRITISH DOBOUAL UADIO.] Kugby, June 10, In the House of Lords tho Marquess of Salisbury, Conservative leader, referred to the loss which the House had sustained by the death of the Marquess of Lansdowne who, during his career, had held
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    Doriot in Moscow.
    96 9 To De Arrested If He Enters France. [rbiter teleokam] London, June IC. Paris According to the newspaper Matin, instructions have been given f ,>r the arrest of the Communist Doriot when he arrises at the Fiench frontier on tha grounds of flagrante dclicto." Doriot is believed to
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    Pinedo Returns.
    58 9 Presented with British Air Force Cross. [keitir telegram] London, June 1C. Rome Marquis do Pinedo has concluded his flight to America and bark. He landed at Ostia and was recived by Sijjnor Mussolini and Ministers and an immense crowd. London, June 17. Rome King George has bestowed the
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    FREE STATE ELECTIONS.
    116 9 De Valera Party Will Not Take Oathr Mr. Cosgrave Does Not Intend To Form Government. [reuter telegram] London, June 10. The Irish Free State elections resulted in the strength of the constitutional parties being practically unchanged, with De Valera's party, the Fianna Fail, the strongest unit in
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    League Council.
    158 9 Germany and the Mandates Commission. fREUTKR TELEGRAM] London, June IG. Paris According to the Matin's (icneva correspondent German circle.-; at Geneva declare that Germany has been promised a scat on the Mandate.; Commission. London, June 17. Geneva The League Council decided to refer the German request for a
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    The Warsaw Crime.
    153 9 Indignation Over Sentence In Russia. [SEUTKB TELEGRAM] London, June IT. Moscow: 1 "The ju>t indignation of Soviet public opiniun has been provokci by the sentence on Kowerda," says tin-offu-ial newspaper Izvestia. j The paper charges the Polish Goveir.- nient with practically rejoctinjr the Soviet dtmaiuls for participation
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    Moscow Death Sentence.
    68 9 [keuter telegram] London, Juno 1G. Moscow The military and naval tribunal at Kronstadt has sentenced to death Commander Klepikoff, who was charged with espionage on behalf oi Britain. His wife was sentenced to three months imprisonment for complicity. It was alleged that Klepikoff handed a representative of
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    German Advice to Russia.
    71 9 [TRANS-OCEAN 8SBVICE] Berlin, June 1C. M. Chichcrin before leaving Moscow vir.itetl Herr Marx and also conversed with the German Ambassador. The Berlin Press states that the German diplomats, in the friendliest way, drew attention to the impression treated abroad by the recent executions and also advised
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    LOCAL HOUSING.
    1102 9 Trenchant Criticism By Health Officer. Opposition of Singapore Architects. 1 In his annual report for 1926, Dr. 11.I 1 B. Hunter, Municipal Health Officer, ..-rites sti-or.gly on the question of tu'iiuiT.u o;.ei tan ;n Singapore. After pointing out thai the total rtnaths from phthisis ami pneumonia last jeir
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      Singapore Football.
      822 10 Singapore Beat Manila in Fast (lame. Yes-ti-rdav afternoon at the Stadium .A. team defeated the Manila Touring ttara by four jfoa'.s t0 one There were several out features of the fame the Bnrt being that it «v rut iuul exchlnf. The s side mn batter l d doubtedlj
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      Tennis.
      37 10 Tilden and Hunter In Manchester. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 16. ,r, in an Anglo-American ennis tournament on Davis Cup lines, h.r.t r 1 -">, 3— fi. 9—7, 6—4, nci Tiidcn brat Greifr, G— o, G— o, 6—2.
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      L.L.T.C. Tournament.
      155 10 results :ioii-' Singles. Miss Peteriß beat Mrs. Foster, C— 1. l. radios' Handicap Singles. u-d best Mrs. 7,ollik..ffor, 4—6, fen'l Open Doubles. Lawii ami PsraeU beat Bullen and Yithers i'ayne, 6—2,6 2, G— l. landicnp Men's Doubles. arid Abed beat Brooke and Had* MONDAY'S TIKS. .k'i Op Singles.
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      Ascot Gold Cup.
      90 10 Foxlaw Wins Coveted Trophy. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June 16. •,;?h horn Foxlaw, owned by Sir \be Bailey, won the Gold Cup U Ascot. The met is run over two and a muter milei ar.d the conditions are weight for age. Of eight starters four lav come
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      County Cricket.
      67 10 Kent Easily Dispose Of Middlesex. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 16. MuidsuitK' Kent beat Middlesex by an ml Go runs. Kent butted first and compiled the icon of 463. Harilinee made 80, Woolley OC and Chapman 71. Haig took five wickets for 140. Middlesex replied with 153 in their
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      YACHTING.
      234 10 The Week-end Races. To-morrow, on the occasion of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club at home, there will i, -dutch MM for yachts, starting at j.:;o p.u;.. for the Burton Cup. Tner be prizes for tfie winner and econd boat on handicap Kindly presented by Messrs. C. Boden Kloss and
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        Tie for American Open Title.
        115 10 [Kcuwr Telcgrrara.] London, June 16. Oakmont: Golfgrs finishing with cards of 163 or less »fter the secjnd round to-day qualified for the final over 3fi holes of the American open championship. The weather was beautiful. The leading American elijjibles are the amateur Harrison Johnston with
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        Keppel V.-S.G.C.
        232 10 The following are the teams for a match between the Keppel and Singapore Golf Clubs to be nlayed at Keppel on Sunday, Kep[>ol playcre beinff mention el 8.05, S. C. Campbell and C. N. W. Joyce v. L. D. BllU «nd C. Ii. Bcknell. 9, H. 1. Jones
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        Garrison Golf Club.
        32 10 Following is the result of the ladies' monthly medal Mrs. J. V. Kirkland 1 Down Mrs. H. S. Shipway Mrs. E. C. Boutflower 3 Six cards were taken out.
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        Ladies' Empire Dock Cup.
        25 10 Ill the final of the Ladies' Empire Bock Cun Mrs. J. L. Campbell beat Mrs. H.J. G. Elits by 4 and
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      Singapore Cricket.
      280 10 Teams for Week-End Matches The S.C.C. tixtiue starting at 5 p.m. to-day and being continued to-morrow is a tournament match. Public Services and Law v. Services. The following have been selected to play for the S.R.C. against the Medical College to-morrow at 2 p.m. on the former'? ground
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      Rowing.
      134 10 Programme of To-morrow's Regatta. The following is the programme of tomorrow's rowing regatta at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club 4.30 Rodesse Challenge Cup (Club sculling championship). Course, 1 mile. Red, H. A. A. Howell. Yellow, J. P. Biddulph. Green, T. H. Stone. 4.45 Nutt-Beresford Challenge Cup (four-oars, junior oarsmen).
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    Singapore Wedding.
    127 10 At the Praabftoriaa Church yesterday afternoon the wedding was solemnised of Ml lim Mi-Cuflin, surveyor of ships, Sin'jraporc. ;uui Wm Mary McKcllar MacKaaUr, of Port Glasffow, Scotland. The Bar. I. Campbell Gibson officiated. The bride, who was given away by Mr. G. G. Heron, acting Surveyor-General of Shin*,
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    Benno Moiseivitch Arrives.
    76 10 PfaBOM piunist It.'iino M .i«'ivit>-li I m Singapore yesterday, havinit from tin York, via London, to makr a tour of the Kast uiulir the direction of Mr. A. Strok. Hi- will urive t the Victoria Theatre on TuesTkw in of next week, and 11l bi- hit. first
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    St Christopher's Church.
    299 10 Consecration Ceremony At Johore Bahru. The provision of a place of worship for the members of the Church of England in Johore has for some time engaged tho attention of the local clergy, and the foundation stone of St. Christopher Cfcutfc was laid at J. .hore Bahru
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    Boycott Propaganda.
    137 10 Remarkable Cartoon in Police Court. K preliminary inquiry was held in the Second Cauit before Mr. Bull, yesterday, Lee Kee Han being charged with having ir. his possession seditious literature. Court Inspector Johnson prosecuted. Giving evidence. Detective Inspector fc. Tongue said that about 6 a.n>. on May 8
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    Dr. Tagore's Visit.
    51 10 Sailing from India for Malaya Next Week. ||r L \ri:.ni Williams, who is in Maava in connection with Sir R»*>mdruuuh Tagorc's forthcoming visit to th s country, lias received a cable I.cm the extinguished pcet stating that he is .ailing iro.r. Calcutta for Malaya on by the
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    145 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, June IT, TluVer^Qui^BukitKcpongs sellers "50 Brogas 1.50, Connemaras 2.20-2.40, Kuaia Sidims *A*M. Sunge. Tukang, sellers 1.05, Indragim 1 4 1 G ?i New Scudais 2.50-2.60, Pajams 2.30-2.40. Vininir— Guiet: Batu Caves selleis li TV-jasbuVerß Kuchais 2.05, Rantau pref. 2.03-^:10 Lingui* »-«"4 I.BiH,
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    Technical Motoring School.
    118 10 Mr H- Habekost, who was for some vc'ars with the technical branch of the Traffic Department and is a qualified motor engineer, has opened a technical school for motor vehicle drivers at The Burlington, Coleman Street. Personal lessons will be given to drivers and instruction in the
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    Local Rubber Auction.
    301 10 The Market Quiet But Steady. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, Juiu- Ift The sudden fall in the price of the commodity recorded in our last report has continued, almost without a cneck. and to-day London is quoted at Is. Bttd. market steady, and New York »H cents
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    Rifle Shooting.
    288 10 Malacca Challenge Cup (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 10. On Sunday at 9.30 a.m. on Bukit Treh Rifle range* Muar, Malacca and Muar again competed for the Muar Challenge Cup which has been held by the latter club since December last. The weather was perfect, with a
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    Exchanges.
    76 10 [BiiITIBH IHFKUAL KADIO.] Rugby, June It Foreign exchanges arc Amsterdam 12.12*4. Athens H6O. Berlin 2C.49. Bombay Holiday. Brussels 34.96. Bucharest 825. Buenos Airea 47 U-16. Copenhagen 18.li> 4 Geneva 555.25. Hclbingforij 1U2.80. Hong Kong 2s. Lisbon 2 15-32. Madrid 28.28 Vi. Milan 87.55. New York 4.85 21-32. Oslo 18.79.
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    Funeral of Capt. F. S. Hollinshead.
    171 10 The funeral of Capt. F. S. Hollinsh;ad, of the Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd., and master of the Auby, whose death from pneumonia was reported yesterday, took place at Bidadari cemetery yesterday afternoon. The Port Chaplain, the Rev. G. G. Elliott, officiated. Amongst those present
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    Malayan Fisheries.
    532 10 Western Methods in Eastern Waters. (Contributed.) Whilf it is possible to replace, to immeasurable «am, the primitive methods of many Eas'.ern trades, there are many ways of achieving results which, by their contact with Nature, are really the product oi Baton! environment, ami as mhli riMri be bettered
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    A Sailor's Luck.
    131 10 Causing Hurt with Dangerous Weapon In the Second Court this morning, before Mr. H. R. Bull, a Malay sailor, named Orman. was charged with causing hurt with a dangerous weapon. Court Inspector Johnson prosecuted. The complainant, a Chinese, said that when lie y»l oat of his car
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    214 10 .Tho fine film of the life of Sri. Krishna Lila was screened at the Empire last r.ight. The picture is produced by the M addon Theatre of Calcutta and is an excellent one which the Hindus of Singapore should not miss. The new programme at the Pavilion features
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    29 10 Royal BbcUA School hs* received toformation that Mr. P- K. T. >lonon. the cnndttlutr presented by that school for the London matriculation examination held in January last, hai pasted.
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    Selangor Races.
    664 11 Heavy (ioin^ on Third Day. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 16. There was a much increased attendhis afternoon's races— the third ci.i.v oi the Belaagor Turf Club meetinKUnfortunately the weather turned wci towanls the latter part of the ufternoon and BBBM of the .'.enls had to
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    95 11 Proprnmmc of Drills up to and for June 111. 1921 Friday. June 17. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band,' Bawd Ira. Ice; 5.H p in., Malay Drill Hall, Mala. Company, Musketry Saturday, June 18, 2 p.m.. Drill Hail. Motor Cycle Platoon, Revolver Classitila'i.in j t p-i'i.. liukit
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    Prison for Jewel Thief.
    297 11 Father Wants Son Severely Punished. In the District Court yesterday morning, before Mr. N. D. Mudie, a Chinese vas charged with theft of jewjllery valued at about SHOO. Chief Court Inspector Meredith pnoM'ctned and the accused pleaded guilty. Mr. Meredith informed the court that the case
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    Cameron's Highlands.
    218 11 Definition of the F.M.S. (Government's Policy. T'io llm slot) lIWII of Canioron's. High- 1 l;.!nis as a lull stiition ha.- been definitely I d on by Governraeßt A Development Ooanuittea consisting of six official* and two unofficial:- wa* appointed on May 2S, MM, under the chairmanship of the
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    THE INDIAN REVIEW.
    112 11 The Problem of the Anglo-Indian Community. The Indian Review for May, annual subscription Us. 7-8 Messrs. G. A. NiU.-sari and <■>.. Madras* opens with an article by Saint Nihal Singh on Japan".Ambition. Mr. Singh says that in all places \vh«Tc the Vwt dominates the East, Japan is.
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    Passengers.
    346 11 The foltewiM imss.-ng.-rn »re proccedinß to Europe by the Kashmir sailing at 5 p.m. Mrs Nilson. N. Mclnncs. A. 1.. Honore, J. Dcnman. N. NtsMtt, W. L. Allen. G. A. kimkin. Mrs. 11. l\ Smith. Mr. »n<l Mrs. Mills Miss Wad.lell. Mr. and Mrs. Chi'falo. r 11 M..nekton. W.
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    1303 12 Minister of Commerce to Visit Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, June 7. H. R. H. Kambaeng Bejra, Minister of Commerce and Communications and Commissioner General of State Railways, is going off on an extensive tour in the last week of this month, during the course of
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    The Tin Market.
    790 13 l^ean and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report, dated Penang, Jun? 10, Loaij and Co. state Owing to the Whitsun holidays, no report WM published by uv l:>it wi'cl.. I in, during the fortnight under review, tli >ug) subjected to day t ■> day lluctuatioiM, has kept
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    19 13 T'i~ imports of whisky into Kegr Sci :'',';ir daring 19M totalled US gallons ii compared vith 805,468 Ib*. o:
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    "For My Brother York."
    142 13 Prince Broadcasts Appeal For Playing Fields. I London, June 1 The voice of the Prince of Wales is well known to listen-cr.s-in throughout the country, through his broadcast speeches at public functions, but the Prince to-day made his first appcanum before the microphone in a 1
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