The Straits Times, 22 June 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,507. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1927, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      95 1 THE KVIHTDAT mix i! ji| $&p^ is distinguished for the following qualities: It is a perfect anti-corrosive and withstands the action of Chlorine, Ammonia, Nitric, Acetic, Sulphuric and Muriatic Acid Fumes. Does not Blister under great Heat, thereby eliminating the danger of Peeling. It is unaffected by the influence of
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      3 1 Kill. CREAM MILK.
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    HOME LETTER.
    1997 2 The New Battle Of Bosworth. By Our Special Correspondent London, May 26. 1 write the new battle of Bosworth is being f-ught with alj the stenuousness uut none ot the bitterness which charac- 1 Urized the earlici struggle when Richard 111 was slain there ana his crown went
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      283 2 I if** o V v(• Jl WJ WHIS X V iSf WfJ^S Whisky is bought largely "on truyt." Unlike many fJKSBB other commodities, iv standard of quality is not dis- IMW^ fm£H& cernible until after purchase. IKg WBBBf That i> one reason why those who desire a Tery old and
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      235 2 fi p YOUR MIRROR WILL TELL YOU if you need Pinkof.cn. If yo'ir f;.cc i« pimply or vcllow, if y-vj *cc slime upon your tongue. 'its answer >:< you. Ho, because these symptoms indicate disordered condition of the liver or of the int.-stinal tract. Pinketles are la\alive perfection. As gently
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      238 2 We are the Cheapest House FOR CONN'S I SAXOPHONES 'J^ Altos. Soprano, Melody J^JfT and Tenor. 1/ SEASON CO., UMITED 111 and 113. NORTH BRIDGE ROAU. For ladies. Petrole Hahn facit- WM itates waving and permits the SB most elegant coiffures. For men it prevents falling hair 1 I due
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      219 3 Q^Finer Dodge Brothers Motor Car *M'w in Sefiuty, Con \fovt and Performance Still ;;;ore Dependable A stJTI liner Dodge Brothers Motor Car is ready for your inspection. Many new and vitally important improvements have been ■dded. Only personal examination will give you an Mm «-t what lias been accomplished. Kead
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      764 3 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF HADJEE YAHYAH BIN HADJEE ABDUL WAHAP, DECEASED Pursuant la Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees) Section 23. NOTICE is hereby Riven that all creditors and other panoal hav'iig any claims or demands upon or airuin.si the Estate of Kadjee Yahyah bin Hadjee Abdul Wahap lato of No.
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      721 3 PERAK TURF CLUB 1927 SUMMER MEETING. Official Programme. FIRST DAY.— Sat, July 9. 1927. SECOND DA Y.— Tues., July It, 1927. THIRD DAY.— Thurs, July 14, 1927. FOUTH DAY.— S«t, July 16, 1»27. FIFTH DAY.— Mon., July 18, 1927. RACES Hrst and Fourth Days 2.30 p.m. Second, Third and Fourth
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      874 3 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY FOR SALE XXI.I.AS HOUSE. BAIT GAJAHJ PERAK. The sTaeeniim of the into w. Kt-ltia Smith. Ksq., ol Ki'llns, BatU Uajah, ofTVr for *:ilr as teaideatial property Ih* ilwi'ilinu house and premt—l known Kellns House, toßothrr with the gardens and (.'rounds adjoining. The House Is lurirc and commodious, a
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      528 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PABBBNGR AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS ROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnape due Spore NOVARA »■'>■ KASHGAR »,000 July 1 RAWALPINDI
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      665 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISMAI TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vaoaet. Tonnage Due Sail SUWA MARU 11.000 June 23 M FUSHIMA MARU 11,000 July 7 S. HAKO/AKI MARU 10,500 July 3 Mil HAXUS AN MAKU 10,500 Aug. 4 6'; •KITANO MARU 8,000 Aug. 18 tt\
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      529 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THB OCBAN STEAM SETT CO, LIMITED. (TUB CHINA MUTUAL OTBAM NAY. CO, LTD. (lucorporated In England) REGULAR BBBTMB TO LONDON, AMS- TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. i WLEKLT SERVICE— LONDON
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      469 4 TKE SiAi STEAM lAV. CO., LTI. (lacorperataa la Bias) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For KeMaman, Kretay, Trengg*aa, Kslantaa, Bangnara, T.lunin, Patani, Singcra. Laeoa, Bandon, Kohsainul, Laiigsuai, Chnmpon i.nd Bangkok. Arrival Departare PRACHATIPOK In port June 22 MAI. INI June 26 June 29 The Steamer, are fitted throughout with eleetrie light and
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      549 4 K. P. N. (NOTAL PACKET NAY. 60. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Mnnager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Offlcial Touri.t Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itinearries
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      427 4 BUHNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARi'.LLA (7.378 to» •> aad the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The ».s. MARELLA is the largest and finest eteamer trading to Australia, Cabins
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      464 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) ELLERMAN" LINH passi:nckr and freight servt'«: io the united ki.vcdom and continknt FREIUIT KKKVICa OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Ja»»n Dae B'poru n KARINGA July 6 ss. CITY OF sTOBWICB Aiie. s.s. CITY OF BOMBAY Auk us HOMEWARDS For
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      457 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M.S. KANGAROO Doe Singapore July 18 FOR FREJA.NTLE. WJL For particulars regarding pa.iage and freight nt<s, apply to McALISTER CO, LTR DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE KOUND-TIIE- WORLD I PASSENGER AND FUEIGnT SERVICE I BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEZANDBIA, NAPLES, GENOA and iIARSKILLES. H Days to
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      506 5 INDO-CHINA 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 Bill, of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc FOR PENANU AND
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      533 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPM "NEDERLAND" ROnERDAMSGHE LLOYD Sailings from Singapore of the STOOMV. MIJ. "NEDERLAND" to GENOA. SOI'THAMPTON. AMSTERDAM via Belawan Deli, Sahang, Colombo and Algiers. VONDEL July 1 J. P. CO EN July 15 PRINSES JULIANA July 29 P. C. HOOFT Aug. 12 KOMNGIN DER NEDERLANDEN Aug. 26 JOHAN DE WITT
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      85 5 -4 f/ i /'"A I C \l*\_ **j* t "\j f sssss^LsW. "Vfyu*. 1' yy fy y/f/s Wm/rJiyr/k eM99Mmßlo" t^^Bk2**£t s* """^BbßJ***" IXme:3ffa. SILVERSLIDE" Plastic Metallic Packing FOR ALL PURPOSES. ONE s SIZE OF PACKING FOR ALL SIZES OV GLANDS. With this material there is no waste when repacking as
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      556 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Juii.tion A'b,-it and MMm'M Streets. Nir *h Bridge Kuud. Tel. No. 28J. Irom Friday. .Inn.- 17 lv Thursd-y, rom «edn t -sUay. June 22 to Tuesday. v.".r,v NIGHTL? ■< s.ir, NIGHTLY at 9. A H)ut 9Umk Vv>s ern FIGHTINCi HLOOI)— 2nd Scries frni? MAM PROM THE
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      284 6 PAVILION From Wednesday. June Z2 to Monday. June 27, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE ALMA RUBEN and ROBERT MANTELL in UNDER THE RED ROBE In 10 Reels. A iK)V.oii'ul diama woven around court iiuriKue during the ttkat of L;>uis XIII of France. Here we have a costume
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      245 6 ANNOUNCEMENT Tin* Office and Wholesale < department of Kodak Ltd., has removed to 65, ROBINSON ROAD to which address future communications should be forwarded. The Retail department re= mains at 3, Battery Road. KODAK, LTD. (Incorporated In EngUnd) (ij. KOHINSON BOAO, S!N<; AI'OItK. A I If LEVER w? (JJ FILLER
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    195 7 "Vcdnenday. Jane 22 Smjrnporc lli K h Water, 2.35 a.m., 8.8, 7 P- m Cricket AuKtrallann v. F.M.S., K.L. Football, Div I R.A. v. S.R.C., Stadium Thuraday, June 2.1 Singapore Sigh Water, 3.48 a.m., 8.0, 5.12 p.iii 7 I!. I. !ii>mfw;inl ma. I (Kduvana) closes 3 p.m..
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    308 7 l«; lane 22. Ships ■longsiilr the Wharves or expected l.i arrive. KEl'i'Kl, HARBOUR. M; Wharf Lighter LoUgo, Alert, HraaU, Sin Kheng Seng, Sri Tnnda, Peningat, Foremost. Silverpine, Tembakul, Will The w iap, Sweet, Bclang1 igenia, Abclla, Kola. Ofl Wharf h M.S. Wolsey, lI. Ms, RToolaton. C.W Wharf
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    159 7 To-day .North. N. bat and N. West Sumatra Aaihv.u 3 pln Dergkalia. Simk „.,<] l«:ikan Baroc (Van l| K m.!orp) 3 p.m. l:.nk» bland, Plmdjoi ai,J I'alcml.anr I Swoll i ;t p.m. Mlrl i Vortlandl 4 p.m. Si.-.m. except Lower Sinn iHerraod) 1 pm. Borth-Raat Bonwo (Jansacns)
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      100 7 Singapore, June 22. j Kul;bcr.-«-Local (iOVi cents p?r lb. I Kusk'i Tin.— London £285 10s. ltubbcr.— Dull. Ayer Moteks 2.20-2.35. New Scudais 2.r>7'-2-2.62»*. Kuala Sidims o.KO. Luna« 3.4 J. Mentakabs 46 cents 50 cvntf. Conncmaras 2.15 cum. Bedfords DO cents. Utan Simpans 3.60-3.80. Mining.— Quiot. Takuapas
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      121 7 Singapore, Juno 22. Rubber.— Is. :>%d. i^d. up. Local 60Vcents. Tin.-iJ,S. r > 10s. 10s. clown. Mininjr. Kuchai 2-2.05. Honjf Fatt !.ll"i--1.17^.. Rahman Hydraulic 2.SSH-I 2.67%. totaling 4.10-4.r>o. South Taipine s:;-v,;. i; ;u ,h 8.18-BJ6. Raja Perak 714 discount par. North Taipinu 1.15-1.20 Eatanjr Padanjr 70-75.
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    Rossini's Stabat Mater.
    72 7 Rossini's Stabat Mater was rendered night ai the Wesley Church Hall, Fort Canning, ar.d was a very commend able ct*'< :t although, of course, the somov.lvit limited space and small choir and r orchestra wore hardly sufficient to obtain i h'j (relume ar.d giaadear required for aM
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 By rkmn Tierimai Kellore X der N'odorlandcn Edavaaa Insulimic Spore London May 12 June 4 May IS June May 12 June 13 May 20 Jitne 13 May 2« June f'O ■•9 27 June 20
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    218 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 22. On London, Rank 4 m/s 2'i 1/16 Demand 2/;! 2:^:52 ,Private 3m. credit 2/4 9/32 On New York, Demand 50 Private 90 d/e 67V4 On France, Bank T.T. 1411 On India, Bank T.T. 154 On Hon;< Kong, Hank T.T. 11% p.c. dis. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    67 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Tono of Market Quiet slightly easier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. r>Urt par Ib New York Spot She A G. conts M% per »>. \l clock noon June 22. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. Standard k.S.S. on Tender
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      MINING.
      407 7 issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Aaua Kumbanir MA 57/£1 £1 Banfrrin Tin 30/- 32/1 1 Hatanc: Padnni* 0.C5 0.70 1 1 Batu Caves 1.22V4 1.27 V& tl ',1 Chenderiantf 22'- 28/6 £1 £1 Eastern Siam 22/- 23/£1 !<-l Haad Yai !J7/0 H/fl 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.00
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      GENERAL.
      178 7 "■I Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.95 1 1 Cycle a. Carriage C.!ir> 1.00 xd. £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 20.00 20.50 5 5 Fraser Neave 18.60 18.75 100 100 Hammer Co. 181.00 18.", 00. Hk. 125 125 H.
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      DEBENTURES.
      92 7 Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 108 S'^ore. Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. Spore Municipal 4^4 p.c of 1907 $1,fi00,000 90 Spore Municipal 4ft p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 B'.r p.m. 112 5 prcm. par. par. Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,000 80 Spore Municipal
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      401 7 Irasir and <\>. ;ind I.yall and K\ all's quotations. To-day's Prircs Krarcr I.yall Co. Kvatt. Allcnby ($1) :M0 -J.GOcd. 2. 10 2.60 Alor (Jajah (Si) 2.25 g.46 2.25 L 46 A. Hitum (.$1) 1.00 AJB -1.00 ».30xd. A. Kunine ($1) (1.70 0.80 0.70 0.75 Am. Malay ($2) 8.90
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      253 7 GREAT REDUCTION on ALL THE PRICES MARKED on j JEWELLERY and WATCHES at RENE ULLMANN, the place where BUYING means INVEST. RENE ULLMANN I L. High Street. Phone 2461. I SINGAPORE. THE STRAITS TRADING CO.. LIMITED NOTICE i lutcim- K iven that an Ordinary General Meeting »f The BtraiU Tradinf
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      18 7 STOP PRESS IT WILL PAY YOU TO BUY THAT PRESENT 111 IT SILVER OR COLD from FRANKEL BROTHERS
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      24 7 TAKE IT FROM ME, YOU will see soon The Biggest Comedy of the Year. TAKE IT FROM ME REGINALD DENNY The King of Comedies.
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      923 7 I^ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE. ETC. WANTED, experienced general office eletk A) ply !»10, Straits Times. WANTF.I). i (Moral clerk to work in an in port firm. Apply 90K, Struts Times. BUICX CAI FOR SALE, excellent condition, eoinu cheap. Apply 25. China Street AMAH,
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      854 7 LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA Championship Meeting 1927. Ifc-tin.ii.ig on JitK 2<i H)!7. at the Si-'iiiißor (lull. Ivi.il.i I. n m pur. EVENTS. 1. The Gentlemen's Singles (/hnmpionxhip. 2. The Centlfinon's Doubles Championship. 3. The Ladles' Singles Championship. 4. The Ladies' Dwblea Championship. 5. Ihi Mriri! Pm'Mes Championship. (>. The
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      67 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandanp Kerbau Station. ißf Courtrrj of Government Health Ofßee.) lor Urn M Hour* ending at Midnight on Jmm M. M hade li mperature si p, Mm. nhadc temperature 71..'. t Mion shade trmpcratare v •■-vii rsdi m W Mln. (rr««x radiation 70 F. Sta temperature ,si i M>
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22. IRISH POLITICS.
    1025 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22. IRISH POLITICS. A school girl in an essay on Ireland once wrote The Irish are never at peace unless they are fighting." History docs not say to what nationality the young essayist belonjjed, but we can gather from the text that her birthplace was
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE
    256 8 For years past there has been much controversy over the geology and structure of the Kinta Valley, one of the world's important tin-producing centres. Mr. Gordon Marriott, a mining engineer, now comes forward with a brochure setting forth his views on the question and endeavouring to explain
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    133 8 Commander and Mrs. W. G. Old -rshaw lave arrived from Penang. Mr. Oide/haw has taken up his duties as Deputy Master Attendant at Singapore. Recently, his associates in the Shanghai office of the Standard Oil Company oi New York tendered Mr. V. G. Lyman larewell dinner at
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    10 8 To-morrow is being observed cs a Pubiit loliday in Perak.
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    16 8 The Kirn Mvi Hoey Kuan (Hoo Cha; Beow) has been exempted from ragwtra lion in Singapore.
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    26 8 H.M.S. Wolscy and H.M.S. Woolston arrived in port this morning from Hoiik Kong, and are lying at the Oil Wharf. They will leave for Penang to-morrow.
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    39 8 To-day is the anniversary of the coronation of King George who wa? crowned at Westminster Abbey on Jun<22, 1911. Most of the shipping in port i: dressed and the signal stations at Fort Canning and Mount Kaber are bellagtced.
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    50 8 S. H. Anthony, a store elotk employ: 1 at the Borneo Brick Works was produce' I belon the Second Police Magistral" <M' H. R. Bull) this morning on a chargj of theft as a servant of gelignite detonator i ■mil fusos. The case was postponed, ba:! in WOO being allowed.
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    51 8 Excellent progress is being made with the building extensions and the installation of equipment at the Bungsar Laboratory of the Rubber Research lnsti tute of Malaya. When completed, says the Malay Mail, the Laboratory will be omong the best in the East and a credit to the Malayan rubber planting
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    60 8 The F.M.S. Rubber Planters Estate: earned a net profit of £104,747 in the yea 15)26, as compared with 176,443 for th. previous year. A final dividend of 27 per cent, is proposed, making 40 per cent, as against 30 per cent placing to re serve £15,000, carrying torward £9,48; (subject
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    67 8 At the meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Co., Sir Kenneth S. Andersen lit., declared tha, cur ships to-day un costing ten times as much as they di< 40 years ago, and they are c >sting ssrw times as much to run. Rightly or wrong ly, the public demand is
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    57 8 Inventions privileges are .granted t' Liverpool Rubber, Ltd-, of Manchester, i" regard to improvements relating to combined gaiters ai.d goloshes to Frijd. Krupp Grusonwerk Aktien^esellsclnft o1 Magdeburt:-Buckau, Germany, in rcsperi jf processes cf treating tin contain ing ores and metallurgical products and t' W. Deburgh and E. C. Hickling of
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    88 8 Circulars have been issued by t"!ir» dim tors of Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd and Foitiose Rubber, Ltd., to tho ctftr that an agreement for the acquisition b> the former of the estates of r*Mtrox< Rubber has been entered into for a con sideration of 50,000 fully-paid shares of £1 each
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    107 8 The Director of the Royal Aeronautica Department, Siam, has issued a handbook for the use of airmen and discussing tlv dangers to be guarded against. The first Siamese aeroplane took to the air ot. Lecember 9, 1918, and the first fatal accident was in February, 1918, when junior learner was
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    102 8 At a meeting of the Malacca Municipa Commissioners last Friday Mr. W. F. Zehndcr denounced a proposal to per.nit an additional advertising sign in the Settlement. Malacca, he said, wus ujdy enough and such advertisements as they had already were an abomination to any oroarressive town and gave visitors a
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    75 8 Pivotal Price not to Be Altered. Mr. Amery Denies American Rumour. [UUTCB TCLJCGBAM] London, June 21. In the House nf Commons, replying to question with regard to American cables asserting that the pivotal price of the Stevenson ratter restriction schei present enforced would 1>? altered, Mr. Amery said
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    Airman's Narrow Escape.
    173 8 Nearly a Disaster in Landing At Karachi. (Special Cable to the Strain Times.) Calcutta, June 21. Dennis F.ocke, th:> Australian airman, narrowly escaped disaster on arrival at Karach retterday. Ha failed "i" see Lbe aerodrome seven miles frjm the city owing to semi-dark-ness and circled seeking a
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    Detained in Custody.
    131 8 Private Affairs Requiring Attention. In th? Ptetriet (')jrt this morning be-i i'ore Mr. N. I>. Mixlie. th" Case \v:is mcii- timed in which Mr. K. Moore h charged with cheating Mi** E. Bpeneer, aad was NMtponed tnl Aujtust i. The accused, wh i is In custody lan
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    Coleman Street Fracas.
    58 8 Further Remand of Sikhs Charged with Murder. furl her remand wa« ordered, in the Third Police Conri tlii-- morning, lirforo Mi. C P. Braith, of t!»- aeven Sikhs ,-ir■estccl iii connection wit h the 'UmUi <>f .<■ Northern Indian, following fracai between taxi driven in Cofeman Street
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    Pearson's Fresh Air Fund.
    23 8 The foilowinjr donations to I'e.-.rson'g Fresh Air Fund have been received Already acknowledged $l-l'.t Mr. Herbert Wilson Total IIT4.
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    Rubber Prices.
    70 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., Xcw York, send us the fo'lowing cable dated June 21, I i ■i r qUOtaUWM liciiiK in gold dollar cents and closing bid prices Rubber lift**" 1!*1 >l' s U'-day 1,425 ton.». June 86.20, July 86.40, Augu September 88 JO, O< tobt r
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      150 8 I. o^SjBk Stan*/ HPSk SPLENDID VALUE Christy's Double Terai Hats COLOURS GREY, DRAB AND MOUSE. Price Price $12.75 <9M| P" 1^ 12 75 These Hats are smart in appearance, comfortable in wear and light in weight. JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND KUALA LUMPUR. i is
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      125 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 United Artist Special Featuring JOHN BARRYMORE in THE BELOVED ROGUE in 10 Reels First Show at 7.30 THE DEMON CIRCUS in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietors TENNENT'S BEER takes the out of THIRST Sole Agents GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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      76 8 On Other Pages. Pan*. Home Letter Finance and Cummcrr I 7 Shipping and thl kUill 7 To-day's Share Market 7 Meteorological Baport 7 Cable and Rado N«Wi 3 Australians v P.M B. Trolley Bus Conductor Bhoi '•> straits Trading Ca.'i Baport I Sport .Vcws 1" The MoiMiwlUch Recital I" Wowlluiids
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    NAVAL LIMITATION PROPOSALS.
    432 9 Technical Committee To Examine Plans. THE OFFERS REVIEWED. Advance on Washington Decisions." [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, .Inn- II. Geneva Tic morning*! netting of the executive committee of the Conference decided in favour of a mpctinK of Ihc naval expert! Of the thrro Powers to COasMat t!n various plans.
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    Tokio Less Impressed.
    137 9 [Mm— y.\n umn ■kykb.j SliMtitliii', June 21. Tokio; Tlir Navy Office pokrsman, ■peaking tu press reprei mtativca, roitclaTcil the views M'nt fiiiliir ami iiddcil j that he comidered Japan will be unable to aecepl the British proposition prolong* nit; a naval holiday in battleship conn without mervaUona.
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    Admirals Interviewed.
    45 9 [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, June II. Viee-Admiral Sir Frederick PfeM and I.onl Jellicoe told prenmen that Iba l>;i~-is of Japan'a proposali being the pre,;it fleet establishment, they mululy favoured .liipati at Britata'i expense. They thooyhl the American propMali \mt'- Ics: practical than the British.
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    Twakow Sinks.
    80 9 Disappears with Rubber Cargo Aboard. A rubber laden twakow on it-< way to Singapore from .lohore sank otf CWHIgI (•n Saturday evening. There Were tour men in charge tWO Chinese and two Indian Mohamcdans. Just before their craft sank, they jumped overboard and made for the shore. <<\
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
    134 9 Information as to Chinese Girls Untrue. Questioner in Commons Expresses Regret. [rxutcb telegram] London, June 21. In the House of Commons, the Labour member Mr. Wellock made a personal explanation. He said he had enquired on the subject of his question of last week with regard to young
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    Airman's Fate.
    80 9 Wreckage Found at Mouth Of Amazon. [rcutbr telegram] London, June 21. Rio de Janeiro A fisherman has discovered the wreckage of an aeroplane at the mouth of the Amazon. It is believed to be that of Stroman. Paris Experts are of opinion that the marks mentioned, by Reuter's
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    Syrian Rebellion.
    57 9 Last Groups of Druses Accept Terms. [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, June 21. Beirut: The last groups of Druse rebels, who have taker, relugc in TransJordania for over a year, have asked and accepted the conditions of the French authorities. Two hurdred Druses, including: prom inent members of the Atrash
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    Sacco and Yanzetti.
    51 9 Threats Against An American Ambassador. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, June 21. Santiago: The Chilean Government have established a special day and night guard at the United States Embassy for the purpose of protecting the Ambassador, Mr. Collier, who is threatened with assassination by anarchist sympathisers with Sacco and
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    "Eastern Locarno."
    51 9 Hopes for Russo-Polish Relations. [trans-ocean service] Berlin, June 21. The Russian Ambassador in Paris, M. Rakolfskl, and the Polish Foreign Minister, M. Zaleski, interviewed to-day, expressed optimism over Rus-o-Polish relations and hiped for the conclusion of a kind of bastern Locarno" i;i the shape of a nonKggression guarantee
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    Aviator Drowned.
    36 9 [KEI'TEK UUCRASf] London, June -1. Varan Lieutenant Borra< «ne of the Italian pilots •elected to participate in the Schneider Cop racr, was drowned in Lake, VMM when his aeroplane fell during a practice flicht.
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    U. S. A. and Turkey.
    30 9 [reiiter telegram] London, June 21. Rapids City, South, Dakota President Coolidge has accepted the resignation of Admiral Bristol, the United States High Commissioner in Turkey.
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    Murdered Fisherman.
    107 9 Blood-Stained Dagger Found Beside Dead Body. A verdict of culpable homicide amounting to murder against some person or persons unknown was returned by the Coroner (Col. Hope-Falkner) to-day in connection with the discovery of the body of a young Chinese on the Malmau Rubber and Coconut Estate, 7
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    WIMBLEDON.
    307 9 Showery Weather On Second Day. Unexpected Victory For Crole-Rees. [REl'TIR TELEGEAll] London; June 21. Dull, showery and chilly weather prevailed at Wimbledon, and the attendance was small. The outor courts were very slippery. Play was stopped in several matches owing to rain. In the second round of men's singles
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    International Horse Show.
    159 9 Wonderful Performance Of Equine Veteran. [BRITISH IMFF.RIAL RADIO. 1 Rugby. June 21. Cc'.one! Graham's mare Broncho, which ca;ne secc nd to Quinine, mounted by Lieutenant Begard, of the Seventh French IIu--ars. in the competition for the King's Cup for jumping at the International Horse Show yesterday, is
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    Motor Racing.
    74 9 [RELTKR TELEGRAM] London, June 21. Day limn Hearh Sonrave, who was understood to have retired, has sent a letter to the secretary of the local Chamber of Commerce, expressing his intention to defend his title early in 1928, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the revival of hard beach
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    Exchanges.
    81 9 [tiBITTSM IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June 21 Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.11%. Athens lIS. Berlin 20.49. Bombay Is. sy»d. Brussels 34.86. Bucharest 810. Buenos Aires 47 40-64. Copenhagen 18.16%. Geneva 25.24 V 4. Helsingfors 192.80. Hong Kong Is. 11 %d. Kobe Is. 11 Mid. LLibon 2 15-32. Madrid 28.29%. Milan
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    LOCARNO POLICY.
    202 9 Foreign Ministers Meet Unofficially. Conversations Explained In The Commons. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June 21. Private conversations which took pine? at Geneva between Foreign Ministers during the recent meeting of the League Council were the subject of a statement in the House of Common.-, to-day. The Parliamentary Secretary
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    Government House.
    636 9 The Pope Grants Permission For Chapel. The following telegrams exchanged between His Excellency the Governor and the Vatican have been forwarded to u tor publication From Hi* excellency Sir Hugh Clifford, G.C.M.G., G.D.K.. M.C.S., lo His Eminence Cardinal Merry del Val. Dated June 10, 1027. Your Eminence.— The
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    52 9 The Straits Chinese Epworth League will hold an open air morning wat'-h service on the Nind Home lawn. MX. Sophia, on Saturday, at 7 a.m. sharp. Miss E. Xclsnn will lead and Mr?. H. B. Amstutz will play the vi >lin to accompany the singing. A cordial imitation is extended
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    ARMED ROBBER'S FLIGHT.
    323 9 Trolley Bus Inspector Shot Down. Pursuing Constable's Plucky Capture. The passengers in a trolley bus on the Victoria Street route in tVie vicinity ->f Malay Street at about LM pm. yesterday witnessed exciting scenes, a trolley bus inspector who pluckily attempted to stop a fleeing robber being
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    Straits Trading Company.
    312 9 Directors' Report on Half Year's Working. The report of the directors of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., for the half ••-..ar ceded .March 81, I'.l27, stales that, after writing off depreciation and making provision for bad and doubtful debts, the net profits amount to $1)01,781. ">9 which,
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    M. Poincare's Speech.
    53 9 [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, June 2!. Although the Echo de Paris states that M. Poincare was warned by M. Briand that his Luncville speech would be misunderstood, M. Briand did n >t know the text of the Speech. The Radical Socialist and Communist prcups will raise the matter
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    Forty Killed in Landslide.
    34 9 [reuteb telegram] London, June 21. \r\v York Forty bodies have so far been recovered from the ruins of the textile factory near Mcdellin, Colombia, which collapsed owing to a landslide.
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    AUSTRALIAN TOUR.
    577 9 F.M.S. Dismissed Tor 53 Runs. Woodfull Scores His Second Century. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 22. The third century of the Australian*' tour in Malaya was scored in their match with the F.M.S. at Kuala Lumpur today. Woodfull was the MOTH which makes his second century
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    Prisoner Faints in Court.
    182 9 Magistrate Orders Removal To Hospital. The Second Police- Court this morning was the MSM Of mild sensation, a Tani'l an -used of i-ausintr hurt temporarily holding up the proceeding by falling to the floor in a faint. H« \wis carried out under Court Inspector Johnson's directions
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    37 9 The Colonial Secretary is satisfied that the Saturday Tiffin Party, the Kurasiau Literary Association and the Singapore Communication Office of the Principal Lodge of the Chin Pu Tan>£ of the Republic of China have ceased t > exist.
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      Malayan Football.
      1136 10 Notes and Comments of The Week. [BY "CENTRE."] During the week the .Singapore XI acquitted themseKc- very credit;il>ly in defeating Manila in the tret of a series of Inter-I'ort games. They won comfortably bf four goall to one, in spite of a certain amount Of ciiticism on the
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      Tennis.
      84 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results Handicap Mixed Doubles. Mr. and Mr>. l'nterson beat Lady Murison and Withers Payne, 3—6.3 6. 6—3,6 3, 7—5. Mm WallU and Newbury baat Mr. and Mrs. Foster, o—l, G— 3. Handicap Men's Doubles. S. (irimbcrg and E. Macdonald beat F. Ruchwaldy and Scheisser, 6—3,6 3,
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      The Malayan Championships.
      41 10 Tlie Malayan Lnwn Tennis Champion(hiM, vhich comprise men's singles :i!!(l donbles, ladieti' singles and doubles mixed doubles, and veterans' doubles, are to be held this year in Kuala Lumpur commencing on July 25. Entries close on July t.
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      S. R. C. Tournament.
      46 10 TO-DAY'S TIES Championship. H. N. Balhetchet v. S. Oehbrs. Single* Handicap.— W. A. Balhetchet v. lioa. N. K. Bee v. N. Hannay. To-morrow's tie is a Doubles match C. Wheatlejf and E. E. <Je Souza v. T. LsUssiui ami C. E. Paterson.
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      Singapore Cricket.
      225 10 V. Charlesworth Scores 118 Tlif notable eilileiei— t of scoring 118 >u:i- wae performed by V. Charlesworth, playing for Brinkmann and Co. against the V.M.C .A. At this point he was run nut. His hits included three sixes and it four*. Lrinkmann's made 213, and the V.M.C.A. rp'plicci
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      YACHTING.
      239 10 Arrangements for Ladies' Race, A race with ladies at the tiller for a [•rizc kindly presented by Mrs. Howell has been arranged for Saturday. Entries should be sent in early and it is hoped tnat as many boats as possible will turn cut for this event. Start will be
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    Woodlands Road.
    1019 10 New Thoroughfare Nearing Completion. [Specially Contributed.] The new road which begins after one leaves the Causeway and enters SingLi-j pore Island is very nearly complete, anrij should be open for trattic within a lew weeks. This will be good news to tho hundreds of mot irists who daily
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    Singapore Football.
    92 10 Dukes II Easily Beat Police In the second division match between the Dukes and the Police played on the padang yesterday, the Police were easily defeated by eight goals to one as the score indicates the match was a walk over for the Dukes. Th 1 ffalurr rf
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    Benno Moiseiwitsch.
    801 10 Enthusiastic Audience Greets Great Pianist. Those whose acquaintance with Singapore extends over eight years can recall the names of a numoer of great artists who hr.ye performed here. We have had to wait long between their visits but they have come eventually, and thus we have listened to
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    Boxing.
    85 10 The Middleweight Championship. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 21. Baltimore: Joe Dundee's manager has cabled to Mickey Walker's manager in I^ndon offering either $75,000 or 30 per cent, of the proceeds (as Walker prefers) for a middleweight championship bout here in August. Mickey Walker is in London for the purpose
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    39 10 1 1. (Un Fro!» The \Ve.-,1. featuring Art Acord, and ths British production Nelsos, ays the two special attractions of the Surir.a Iheatre programme to-night. There will be matinees of different pic tuxes on Saturday and. Sunday.
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    The Appeal Court.
    952 10 Official Assignee's Standing Questioned. Yesterday the appeal of Ismail A. Raheem against the decision of the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, in claims brought against the estate of Tan Hong Ghee, was commenced in the appeal Court before Justice's Sproule, McCabe Reay and Deane. Before the case
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    122 10 Before Mr. N. D. Mudie In th» District Court this morning a Chinese was charged v- ith hou.'ebreaking and theft. The accusec t>lraded guilty. Chief Court Inspector Meicdith said that about 5 a.m. on the 19th the accused was seer, by t'vo polici :;en oming from the compound '>f ft
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    627 10 Yorkshire Dismissed For 81 Runs. Low and High Scores A Feature. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, June The following are results of matcheK begun on Saturday Yorkshire Easily IJcaten. Lord's Middlesex bent Yorkshire by six wickets. Yovkshiie failed omipk tcly in their firs', innings, being dismissed for a total of
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    Our Declining Years.
    98 10 Illicit Distilling as Old Age Occupation. That he wa- .~>'i years of a^'r>, ;md un able owinjf to his advanced years to do any other work, wan the plea put forward by a Chinese pleading guilty before the Second Police Magistrate (Mr. H. R. Bull) this morning
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    40 10 ,h i i ii«pc- b v had Uli tittt Lon4-n tt»m nil broths*; Mr. Geh ftoW Wan, zM of Mr s*d Mrs. Oh Choor. Hin o* Riverside, Malirci, {nit he has pasted the bar final examination with sccosd class honours.
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    DIVING FISHERMEN.
    795 11 Goggled Swimmers At Their Work. A Japanese Method in Malayan Waters. It ha n for Japan, with it sive knowlcdi > ol Eai to in troducc into Malayan water* me<ho'! of i i 11 1 11 1 1 that in proving highly iiuiwful, even il ii 1.:., yet
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    Mixed Origins.
    163 11 Puzzle for the Films Kill. .\i mrfling of i!..- Parliamentary Standing Committee which i with ih.' Cinematograph FSnu Kil Sir I. Cunliffe-Lister, President <>f tin Board >•'.' Trad.-, agreed .<> add words t> Claui c U to i eenre I Ml a list of «1 Itam registered should
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    The Till Market.
    517 11 Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report. in their report dated Penang June 17, Lean and Co, state Tin, alter MUM fluctuations, has developed an easier tendency and, at the closing E293 l»r i.is.i and LJX') 2s. U'l. tor three months, shews losses of a 12a. ad., and ta
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    "The Sheik" in Real Life.
    109 11 English Girl Guide's Infatuation. j Jerusalem, June a: A real life story rhe Sheik come* from Uamaacus, where the Emir Shaion, one of the most "i noted Bedouin < hie is. met an English (Jiri Uaide, fell in love lvi 1 on .-i'~li.. ;iiici offered
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    294 11 In their report dated London, May Wiliam Jacks ami Co. state: Business continues quirt, v buyer* «r. still hur.4iiiK back in spite of the- fact I that all prices are now reasonable. Whenl sentiment does change the upward novel will be sharp. Con:..!, 'i in- American producers itill
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    42 11 The following :uv appoinU-tl members >- of the Board I Visitors to St. John's o Island Quarantine Camp Dr. Loli Sonis n Thlc. I>v. Hu Siu Khan and Hum. Urn Boos 'IKin, Lm Kirn Son, Chia Bng Bas and Lcv.K ok Chjan. k
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    Malacca Cricket.
    510 12 De Vries Makes 111 Not Out. One of the best mutches of the season was played on Malacca Padang on Saturday, when Malacca Club met the Malacca' Schools eleven. A feature of the match was the high scoring all round, chief credit going to C. A. de Vries
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    Malacca Tennis.
    131 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) The following results are to hand in the Malacca lawn tennis championship conducted by the M. L T. Association: .Single*. K. Tujiri beat E. W. Hide 6—4, 6—l, Dr. Lung beat A. H. C Allen 6. 7—5, (retired). Doubles. I J. A. St. Stewart
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    "Brighter Soccer" In Paris.
    80 12 Brighter Soccer In Paris. Swansea Team Strikes A "Rough House." London, June 12. Paris. The Arena resembled a boxing rtag more than a football field during the second half of the soccer match between Swansea and the Red Star Club. P'.ay degenerated into a series of fights; but the final
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    Golf.
    65 12 S. G. C. Competitions. The July Bogey competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday, July 2 and :t, and the July Ladies' Spoon competition on Monday, July 4. The entries for the Club Championship close on Sunday, July 10, at 6 p.m. Members desiring to play in this
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    51 12 At the annual meetinu of United Patani (Malaya) Rubber, Mr. K. L. Hamilton sai<l After deducting land occupied by 1 vi i ilinjr*. it is estimated that we have over 6,000 acres available for planting, which in these days, when suitable land is so difficult to procure, is a valuable
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    67 12 Mr. C. E. MoiTison at the annual meeting of North Borne i State Rubber said In the current year we have no forward sales, and therefore the result of this year's operations will entirely depen-i on the daily market price of the com* m >dity. As to this I make
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    The Oil Palm.
    232 13 Three Estates Reach The Bearing Stage. I On the cultivati.n of the oil palm l Chief Secretary's teport for l!(2li ti the K. IL S. Govanunent itateii ihai the interest in oil palm cultivation hi wt-ll maintained, the area ..lien.. this cultivation t«-inj; avat 80,000 acrea, of
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    "Guerrilla" Bands In Peking.
    120 13 "Guerrilla" Bands In Peking. Anti-Chanv; Tso Lin Handbill-. Widely Distributed. IVkint:, Jut. B, Handbills bearing the signature of Genetvl Headqnarten of Goerrillai of the .\orth-\V«-st Allied Knommchun A.my" have lie^un to be senetly distiibuted in the city. Tiic handbill enumeratea •crimes" of Mar.-hal Chang Tao I. in. urgea the nation
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    OVERSEAS MUSIC STUDENTS.
    83 13 Middlesex C'o!lei>e of Music Now Open. Priaceaa Beat ike was praaeal at tht eoacert which th^ tfiddleaex Coll .Musii gave at St-aford Bavae, Lord Howard de Waldcn'a reaideace. The Collejrr, whose hcadqaaiten art- at Fray* Honae, Uxbridga, tills a kmgfest want. Students from DvmMl are free to
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    Swimming Bath to Altar.
    194 13 (iroat imc.trt «-..s taiwa la tha wed•linjf <>! Lord -Maiul 'villp, thf sailor son ;iml lu-ir of ;ln- Duke of Mamln Miaa Nell Yew Stead, the 11-year-old <luuKhter of Mr. S. \\n- Stead, .i wealthy Australian, which took place at X i i ton Pari>h Thunh,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    124 13 Pii'iriainnu' of drills up to and for June 26, U'L'T. Wcdnetday, June l'J. 5.1S p.m.. Drill Hull. Marhin< (inn Platoon, Compsui) |»T— V I>ri!l Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon. flasmallini CU nuraday, June ."..l"i p.m M Drill Hall, Muchinc Gun Platoon, Company Parade. Friday, .lun<- 24, 5.13 p.m..
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    Story of the Day.
    46 13 Tho t«UI UIMWISxi ilirior tliiiiiii <'il Ilis list on tlif tablr. "TJUI snip," M or ed out imlirnunily to the waiter i-n't li for swine." Vi-rv k<»ml >i>iil tW unrufflv'il WaitW let mv take it htu and bring you some that is."
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      502 14 Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 TKe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C The Company hns £20,000 deposited with the Sumpreiiii- Court of Knt;lnnd and compiles with the British Life Assurance Companies
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