The Straits Times, 27 June 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,511. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      76 1 THE K\ 881 I>\Y MILK. MILLIONS smok^o ARMY CLUB CIGARETTES No one knew hoy good a Cigarette could be until Army Club came. POTTER RAX COLLAPSIBLE STEEL GATES AFFORD COMPLETE PROTECTION READY STOCKS J ft. high by 6 ft. 10 ft. high by 8 ft. 8 ft. high by 8
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      108 1 A MOST EXTENSIVE STOCK OF Furnishing Fabrics AN OFFER OF Expert Assistance AND Unstinted Service Gratis THE INDUCEMENTS MAINTAIN OUR BUSINESS. MAY WE DEMONSTRATE THIS TO YOU. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated id S.S.) SINGAPORE. COLD STOPACERfTAIL SUB DEPOPf. 231. SCLEOIC X.OAO. BUSINESS HOIRS— WEEK DAYS— 6 A.M. TO 10 A.M.—
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      6 1 Mil kMAID 111 I. < HKAM M'.lh
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    Startling Prediction.
    292 2 Can Scientists Create Human Life? I j London, June 11:— "1 :c;jard it ns probable, ainn -t inevitable, that life will seme dny be created by biologists in laboratories," declared Sir Oliver Lnige, the well-known scientist, in a remarkable address delivered before the Oxford Psychological Society. The idea
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    India and Australia.
    249 2 Dewan Bahadur's Happy Experiences. Melbourne, June 15 The Dewan Bahaiiur Rangachaiiar was the guest of the Grand Masonic Lodge during his visit here. Ho said thai ho was greatly impressed with the warnuh of ihe welcome he had receirtd throughout Australia. He lied lea: :icd much of
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    A Wicked Practice.
    293 2 Outrageous Story of a Live Cobra. A child <»f Panadure, Ceylon, narrowly escaped death a few days afro as the icsult of a wicked practical joke in which cobra confined in a sealed earthenware jar played a prominent part. It seems that a fisherman discovered the jar
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    15 2 I have never found a ride in a two•eater devoid of interest. Sir W. Joya-soH-Blda.
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      235 2 < 7)k<rne 3^63 DO YOU REALISE that many thousands of dollars are wasted annually through use of incorrect electric lighting equipment. In many casts a vast amount of light is often wasted by not being bj -iematically directed to where it is mainly needed, both specifically and generally. (iet every
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      440 2 HER DAUGHTER'S PALLID FACE Ik a Sourer of Anxiety to Many a Fond Mother. The Cause Almost Invariably Is Anaemia The Remedy Dr. Williams 1 Pink l'ills. So steiiUliHy does anaemia work evil in young women thai it If riplitly regarded as one of the grentriit enemies of the weaker
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      248 2 Mervows \%Bh If you are run-down fiom overwork, anxiety, Itm^ ?'rf^fl(3g illness, if your appetite and digestion are im- 13T* 'r.^v^jjjjfL paired arv' your nervous system in need of jf < >; i-^iA^Var I a tonic, no treatmem will cive such all-round y& good results as a course of Anmer's
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    An Onslaught.
    500 3 On Recruiting Civil Servants At Forty. The Woman's Leader, in the course of an article on the refusal to employ married women in the Civil Service, says: The prohibition was made in a spasm of monkish horror at the thought that married women have children, and that if
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    "Chequelets" Bomb.
    199 3 Chancellor of Exchequer Much Disturbed. London, June 13 Che.-.ueiet.s"' tin innovation introduced by the Midland Bank, are likely to be permanently dropped in view of n statement just pubKalMd. Mr. Winston Churchill, in the lUMment, says that the Midland Bank orally enquiri-d at Somerset House some weeks ago
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    WOMEN UNDERGRADS.
    67 3 Vigorous Protest to Oxford Congregation. London, June 14 The C inKregation at Oxford have decided, by 229 votes to IC4, to limit the number of women undergraduates at the University to 620 among the four women's colleges. They have further decided that there shall henceforth be only one
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    Story of the Day
    55 3 Schoolboy essay howlers What do you know about Elijah 1 We do not know much about this holy man, but wo do know that he once went for a cruise with a widow." Wolsey's fate was attributed to his having shot at the I'ope" (text book
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    13 3 Modorn woman's fondest wisb is to be weighed and found wanting. Arkansas Gaiettc.
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    LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA
    143 3 Championship Meeting 1927. Beeinninjr on July 26. 1927, at the Setangor Club, Kuala Lumpur. EVENTS. 1. The Gentlemen's Singles Championship. 2. The Gentlemen's Doubles Championship. 3. The Ladies' Singles Championship. 4. The Ladies' Doubles Championship. 5. The Mixed Doubles Championship. 6. The Veterans' Doubles Championship.
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
    63 3 S. F. A. CUP. Entries are now invited from Clubi for entry into the Singapore Football Association Cup competition. Applications should lie sent to the S<-cr< tary, No. 27, Winchester Mouse, Singapore, and should be accompanied with the entry fee of $15 per team entered. The entries
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    RUBBER SEEDS
    152 3 THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., SOEBANG. JAVA, will have available for sale in January/May, 1928, "TJIKADOE" Seed from their isoluted budded seed gardens (87 acre.,) at Wangnenrrdja. The buds used were taken in 1922, fiom twenty-five Mother Trees whose average yield in that year was 200 grms.
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      267 3 C%Finer Dodge Brothers Motor Car New in Beauty Comfort and Performance Still more Dependable A sxm finer Dodge Brothers Motor Car is ready for your inspection. Many new and vitally important improvements have been added. Only personal examination will give you an idea of what has been accomplished. Read this
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      416 3 DR. CASSEITS TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Nerr* an«" Body Price la. 9d- and 4*. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. At Messrs. ChMMg Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street on Wednesday, June 29, 1927, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Very valuable 999 years' leasehold land and business
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      325 3 HAWAII AND HOME nAW/Yli IN ONE VACATION Two trips in one for your next cool, rest under fragrant blossummer vacation Stop off at soming trees. On the broad Hawaii on the ,way home. It lanais (porches) of Honolulu will break the monotony of a hotels, listen to Hawaiian bejtch long:
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      539 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in Ena- and MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SEKVUES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. j UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BSEVICE, OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due S'por* NOVAP.A J"'y KASIKiAR 9. 0
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      663 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (BTLPPON YUSEN KAISMA) TO LONDON Nsplcs, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Du* Sail FUSIIIMA MARU 11.000 July 7 8 I HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 July 21 22; HAKUBAN MARU 10,r,00 Aug. 4 a, •KITANO MARU 8.000 Aug. 18 1» HARUNA MARU 10.500 Sept. 1 2
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      534 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THJB OCKAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. TK* CHINA MUTUAL IHUI NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In EngUsd) REGULAR Sp-RVICK TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWKRP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, SIARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSKILI.ES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.- BOSTON, NEW YOBK AND I BALTIMORE. WLSKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      446 4 THE SIABI STEAM KAV. CO* LTB. (lacorparaUa la lUa) BANGKOK COASTINO BSKVICI. Vat Keniamaa, Xretay, Tr«nu*»na, Kelantaa. Bhugnara, Telupin, PaUnl, Singota, Lacoa, Baudon, Kohsamul, Langaoan, Ckumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Depart, re MAI.IN'I In poit June 23 VALATA July 3 July 6 PRACHATIPOK July 10 July 13 The Steamer* are fitted
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      534 4 K. P. i. (RBTM. PACKET NAY. 80. OF BATAVIA) (Incoi(>orat«d in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5640, with sub-connection* to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All Information, detailed itiuearries
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      421 4 BUt^NS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailing* by the wall known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) aad the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de
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      453 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINH PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVItitC TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVIO Ol r T WARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Jat»n Dne B'poro! s.s. KABINGA July n. CITY OK NORWICH Aug. 4 is. CITY OF BOMBAY Aug.
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      448 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE K J KAKGAIOO Dae Singapore July U FOB FREMANTLK. W.A. For particulars regarding passag* and freight rates, apply to MeALISTER CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD I^SSKNGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. H Days to Boston 41
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      472 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 Ports. Formosa, the Phillippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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      412 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU "NEDERLAND 1 aad HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Dna Sails KAUIMATA Juno 27 •VONDKL July 1 tBINTANG July 12 13 •J. P. COEN July 15 15 •PRINPES JULIANA July 29 29 t KAKIMOEN Aug. 8 9 P. C. HOOFT Aug. 12 12 SALAWATI Aug. 18
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      387 5 "SILVERSLIDE" Plastic Metallic Packing FOR ALL PURPOSES. ONE SIZE OF PACKING FOR ALL SIZES OF GLANDS. With this material there is no waste when repacking as new SILVERSLIDE can be added to thul remaining in the gland. Write for full particulars to the Stockists and Sole Agents If* ENTRA I
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      593 6 AT THE ALHAMBRA (TAN dim XXX CO.. LTD.. Proprietors) TONIGHT TO-NIGHT In the Second Slio*v, i<in.m«ncinc 9 p.m. A BIG FIRST NATIONAL COMEDY HIT Adapted from the FAMOUS STAfJE PLAY of the same name which rndureJ for more than thirty years of successful ;ind continuous runs. MCFADDEN'S FLATS Featuring the
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      296 6 COMMENCING SUNDAY, JULY 3, 1927. The Picture that all Singapore will want to see ALHAMBRA THEATRE (By arrangement with M. NAMAZIE) presents THE UFA FILM MASTERPIECE I THI MtICDY THAI STIWIO TWO CO^TiafltTS J IV KeaturinK MAUY CHRISTIANS, W11.1.Y FRITSCH ZENIA DESNI. EXTRA SPECIAL MUSICAL SCORE, AS PLAYED AT THE
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      297 6 VICTORIA THEATRE JUNE 30, JULY 1 AND 2, at 9.30 p.m. FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY ATTK TION KXTR \ORDINAKY Capt. GEOFFREY MALINS in person for a proper nnd lucid exposition of that mighty undertaking pictured in 6 reels in Flying Round the World BLAZING THE AIRWAY TO INDIA 10,000 MIIKS
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      581 6 PERAK TURF CLUB 1927 SUMMER MEETING. Official Programme. FIRST PAT. 11, July 9. U27. SECOND DAY.— Tues., July 12, 1927. THIRD DAY.— Thurs., July 14. 1927. FOUTH DAY.— Sat., July 16, 1927. FIFTH DAY.— iMon.. July 18, 1927. RACES First and Fourth Duys 2.30 p.m. Second, Third and Fourth Days
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    175 7 FIXTURES. Monday, June 27 Singapore: High Water, 9.22 a.m., 8.3, X p. 111., '.'>>. Cricket S Australian* v. All Malaya, Singapore. Football, Div. I: S.R.C. v. Duke's, Stadium Tumday, June 28 Singapore High Water, 10.15 a.m., 8.6, !'.'.!<; p.m., 0.4. Australasian, excepting W. Australia, maii doses k
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    72 7 Monday, .hiiu- 27. Shi|l^ al<mt:-id<- ISM >v liarvrs or expected '.<: arrive. I :.arf Main \Yh:irf E'mpin I V Wharf Section 10 P.-trol K. E. E. Wharf Rohna 20 M-.-r in (iKiksanc It Benmkii it in I Dudi 1 Sciyo Mara ■<> I.ru M IMD Maru K;:mcsu
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    236 7 KEITKL HARBOUR. M:iin Wharf The Cable, Alert, Hygeia Sr! Tunda, Runga, Temha- i Bi langkus. Pnlendok, Iph OH Wharf Nil Coal Wharf .N.I 1>SK1.S IN DRY DOCtt. Tanjont I'.-K.ir Sheers Wharf Natica Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Ipuh I.cpprl Harbour -•< Dock Conus No. 1 Dock Drrrtg'-r Kuantan, r.M-S Happen
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    176 7 To-day. Kemaman 'A lag Ueongl i 1 North an<l Bast India (KunaaagJ p i:> To-morrow. Java. South-Wes; Sumatra. SouthBast Ilorneo, Celebes. Moluccas, Timor Dllly and Australasia lexeeptlng Western Australia* Matcila) 8 am. C.ylnn. Efrypt and Great Britain .Farc.lsi (Dardanusl 12.30 p.m. Cejrlon, Southern and Western India i
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 7 Hn ■-Uot» X d«r Nedtrlandm .damn a Im-ulinrlr Nil Juhun de ViY.t 12 iun» U 1 June 13 May M June ffl May 27 Jun<> 2P Jnni' 2 June 21 Jung Jupe g;
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      103 7 Singapore, June 27. Rubber.—Local 62% cents per Ib., firm. Tin.—London 25-fi-27 i'2B6. Rubbers.—Steadier. United Malaccas 2-2.10, PunKfrors 95 ccnts-l.o:,, Bitxras LS6, New Sorendahs 4.70, Sunset Tukanßs 1.10, L'lu Bt-nuts (12-GO cents, Brunei United! 8.78-4T.20, Kuala Sidims 3.47 Vi, New Scudais 2.1!7'2-2.7r., Mt-ntakabs are 5»-f>7 cents, Maliika
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      Rose Macphail and Co,
      116 7 Singapore, June 27. Rubber.— ls. s"id. «4 up. Local 02>i cents. Till Mill (25-C-27). Mining:.— North Taipinfr 1.12V4-1.17%. Smith Taipin>c S:!-8(i. Taiping 1:50-1.55. Kuchai 2-2.05. Kahman Hydraulic 2.s7VataSto. Kuyoh 1.48-1.52. Malaya Consolidated 1.18-1.21. Petaling 4.37V4-4.45. Klnnsc River 5.60-3.07 V*. Ulu Piah 1.251.30. Haad Yai 28s. 6d.-295.
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    34 7 The P. and O. Mantua has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at Mon on Wednesday. She will proceed along side the Singapore Harbour Board's srkarva on her arrival.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    262 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 27. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2 4 1/10 Demand 2/:* 2:;/32 Private 3m. credit 2/4 9/32 On New York, Demand 56 Private 90 d.'s 67 H On France, Bank T.T. 1411 On India, Bank T.T. Joi On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 11 'a
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    64 7 DAILY PRICKS CURRENT. Tone of Market Steady quiet. Latest Cable London Sn.it Sheet Is. f>%d. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G. tent; M% por 11>. t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.K. Standard R.S.S. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Snot Spol Ju'.y-Sept. (>:.-t)cc Jim. -March 6214
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      415 7 Issued by Fraser Co., Exchange Stock Ilrckcrs, Sinjiaporc, June 27, 10 a.m Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 56/- 57/tl £1 Bangrin Tin 29/- 30/1 1 Batafti? Padang 0.7:J 0.77 1 1 Batu Caves 1.22% 1.27% £1 8 Chenderiar.R 22/- 23/6 il il Eastern Siam 22/6
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      GENERAL
      174 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.14.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 090 0.96 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.95 1.00 xd. £1 £1 K. Smelting Co. 20.00 20.50 I B Fraser Xe?.ve 18.40 18.70 IMIOOHaauBOT Co. iko.oo iki.oo Hk. 120 125 H. B. B. I.OHO
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      DEBENTURES.
      92 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 4% 8% p.m. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 1 p.c. $655,000 108 112 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. par. 5 pram. Spore Municipal 4V4 p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 $2,000,0C0
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      380 7 I'mscr and Cn. and 1.y.i1l and Evatt'a quotations. To-day's Prices Kramer Lyall Co. Evatt. AIU-nl.v ($1) 2.10 2.0Uxd.2.10 1M Alor Gajah ($1) 2.:;5 2.30 2.35 2.50 A. Hitam ($1) 4.00 4.30 4.00 4.30xd. A. Kuning (fl) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.75 Am. Malay ($2) 3.90 4.10 390 4.10 A.
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      381 7 DIRECTORY of MALAYA 1927 1200 Pago* The biggest, best, most concise and comprehensive. It Is simplicity itself for reference. At all bookseller* fl^ f^* op the Publisher* '•^•^kv 5, Raffles Place tf| M Singapore, 1^ TRADE MARK XOTICK is hovsky given that Gribbon Brothers, of 58. Bedford Street, Belfast, Northern
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      14 7 STOP PRESS "TAVANNES" WATCHES RIGHT WITH THE SUN IN GOLD OH SII.VKK at FRANKEL'S
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      53 7 SOUTH AFRICA AND RHODESIA TTIrl SStttlllahsl firm of Manufacturers Arents and Commission Merchants are de- Km', nf i nli rinc into r> -liilioir. witli .i r> l!?ble Jtid snfsjlllis 'I'm of shippers of lai Extern produce, on ccmni:^3ion basis. Highest bank and trade references. Reply: PEOGREfS. <Vo P. a Box
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      753 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page IR. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. ROOMS TO LET, Mo, U, KUang TO LKT, 73 and 74. Kobrrtunn «u»t As 'ply Meyer Brothers. WA\'TKI>, a yours lady t<i U-nc\. |n;n tons. U^ply '■>■' t i»es. PIANO I""X BALK, perfrct eonditim, ?27r> Owner Icavin/r Colony.
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      549 7 DOMESTIC O(( URRENCE. \< KNOWI.FDC.MKNT I Om^ gat sad family thank thosi relatives and frit-nd.- who kindly sen! then telegrams and letters <>f eeasMeaea ir tlioir sad brriavcn-.cnt »n the death of tht lats Mr. Keo ins Bee, >"'l also UMM wbe kindly a«ee«BSMled the funeral am rendered ralnaUe serrio
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      69 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandanc Kerbau Station. (Bj- Courtesy of Government Healtk OOee.) For the 24 Hoar- rndirr >t Midnight on June 25. D.CHbx. •hade ti-mpcraturc 87 2 F. M;n. shulc ti'mpcraturc 74 F. Mian shade temperature 79.4 F. Max. sun radiation 145 F. Min. grnss radiation 73 F. Sea temperature 81
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, JUNE 27. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH (II)
    1048 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, JUNE 27. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH (II) organisation of a pocl of scientific workers and the oiganisalion and general principle cf admiral, ation of a Colonial Agricultural Research Service. For the accommodation of the Rcsaarch Council, the Committee considers that a room should be set apart at the
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    17 8 There is to bo a confirmation service at St. Andrew's Cathedral at C p.m. on Wednesday nc::t.
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    28 8 Friends of Dr. Raghunathan entertained him at a tea party at McPherson Road en Saturday afternoon in honour of his having been made a Justice of the Peace.
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    70 8 Singapore is promised an unusual anJ exceptional concert programme at the Victoria Theatre in the near future wbM a Japanese tenjr, American-born and we Delieve Italian-trained, is presenting a programme of western classics. He arrived from Manila yesterday. He i.; on a professional tour to Europe and the citien which
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    89 8 The M.M. steamer Paul Lecat, with the outward French mail, arrived on Saturday evening, doing the run from Marseilles in three weeks. She left yesterday for Saigon, where she is to land a number of troops for the Indo-China garrison. By this steamer Father Sapage, the Vicar of the Portuguese
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE
    205 8 A bad practice prevailing in Singapore for a long time, which in recent months has grown more noticeable, is the overloading of lorries, not so much in weiifht carried as in the height to which the leads are stacked. We do not know if there are regulations
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    357 8 Mr. J. Ratcliff, works manager of Poineo Motois, Ltd., has returned to Singapore after a health trip to Borne > lie lias been absent about a 'month. The High Commissioner has awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Ser- M"ilal to Privates James Mtlvillc and Arthur Waiter Maxwell
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    49 8 A re-union dinner of the past and ore .«nt members of the Chinese Co., S.V.C. wiU be held on Saturday, August ,0. Past members who desire U> participate ire nsked to communicate with the bon. ■iccretary, Chinese Volunteer Club, or Seigt. U-e Kiah Wah, care of Asiatic .'etrolcum Co.
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    85 8 The past and present members of the Straits Chinese Reading Club entertain?:! he Hon. Mr. Song Ong Siantr t> MAI Home at the residence of the Rev. W i.lisim Vlurray, 1, Gilstoad Road, on Saturday fternoon, on the occasion of the nonoul »f Commander of the British Empire '..eing conferred
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    115 8 When Sir- Hugh Clifford visits Kedah next month it is not unlikely he will make the acquaintance of the British Minister to the Court of Siam (Mr. S. P. Waterlow), who is making his wav towards Alor btar by gentle stages down the Siamese ueninsula. Bangkok people, writes the correspondent
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    165 8 Home papers to hand by the last mail contain reports of the breach of promise ready summarised in our columns, in which Mr. Justice McCardie and a jury awarded a sum of £1,200 to Miss Agnes Graham, 30, of West Newport, Dundee, a'Miml her ex-sweetheart, Mr. James MacKechnie, of Singapore,
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    MOTOR CAR TRAGEDY.
    602 8 Mrs. Pat Zilwa Killed And Three Injured. Fatality Near Tanjong Malim. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. June 17. Tho road between Tanjong Malim and Buackal waa the scene of a sad motor fatality aboul •"> p.m. on Saturday, th vic'Jm of which waa Mrs. Tat Zilwa,
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    Mails Expected.
    39 8 From China, by Van HantaS, due at Singapore daylight to-morrow. Prom Indo China, by Angers, due at Singapore on Wednesday, the 29th inst. From Australia, by City of Sparta, duo at Singapore on Wednesday, the 28th taut.
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    Rubber Prices.
    65 8 Rubber Pri ces. Henderson, Helm ard Company, Inc., New ¥ork, send us the f<> lowing cable dated June 25, their quotations b ing in gold dollar cents and c'.ot.ing bid price* Rubber exchange aalei t< day t July 36.70, Align l oiiit;.T (6.90, October 87.10, November 87.90, December :i"..'JO, January
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      77 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 First National Comedy Picture MCFADDEN'S FLATS Featuring CHARLIE MURRAY and CHESTER CONKI.IN Screen Snapshots and Empire News Bulletin. First Show at 7.30 THE BROWN DERBY FeaturinK JOHNNY HINES in 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. J. R. Tennent GLASGOW have
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      63 8 On Other Pages. Pas*. Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails ,-,i J Meteorological Report To-day's Share Market T Cable and Radio News 9 Fan-well Dinner to Australians Sport News 1° Australians v. AJUfcUlaya l» Conaspondcnea M Aerial Control of Calcutta Spi-ci.-il Cable Siasusi Prince*! Visit 10 A.H.M. Dinner
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    GENEVA NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    277 9 Initial Difficulties Being Cleared Up. "A LANDSMAN'S IDEA." Viscount Jellicoe and Armed Merchantmen. [itltlTlsti BHsUI n.\DH>.] Rugby, June tS, Mr. w. Brtdgeman, the First Lori of the Admiralty, and heid of the Briti-b delegation at the Three Power Naval Confen nee at Geneva, yesterday expressed the vi'
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    Pointed Comment.
    271 9 Rugby, June 26. Tlk British prts;. ir. discussing the i-...ies at the Geneva Naval Conference, tie hope ;hat American opposition t 1 th.' Brit; !i proposals fur reducing tonnage of battleships to 30.0 md their guns from \i'< inch to 13JS in;-h will I c withdrawn. The 0
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    Nicaragua.
    84 9 More I'nitcd States Marines Returning. [1:1:1 tii: KLKKAM] I.ond.iti, June 25. Washington The Navy DepartaMnt has ordered the immediate return home of 500 marines from Ntcarairaa in pursuance of the plan to withdraw the American expeditionary force. London, June 23. Washington: Wltl regard to the withdrawal of 800 marines
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    Great Fire in Mongolia.
    35 9 (itKITKIt TCLMBAM] London, June j.v Moscow The losses to Chinese mordants alone amount to 5,000,000 roubles in a Ire in the busine.-s left lon of Ulanbator, Mongolia, which destroyed 50 shops.
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    SUN'S 'THREE PRINCIPLES.'
    200 9 Chang Tso Lin Issues Declaration. Must Combine to Oppose Bolshevists. [RELTER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, June 20. Peking Apparently in an attempt to conciliate the Nationalists, who demanded primarily Chang Tso Lin's adherence to Sun Vat Sen's three principles before parleying, Chang Tso Lin has issued a
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    Balkan Crisis Ended.
    150 9 Both Sides Accept. Powers' Suggestions. [rbutui telbgkam] •:i. Jjne 23. Paria It is announced from Tirana thar the Albanian Government have informed the British, French, Italian and Genran Minister* that they have assent* the suggestion of the Powers to llav-Albanian dispute, which II this !.n(!e;i. fBRJTISU IMPERIAL
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    Preventing General Strikes.
    119 9 Protective Legislation In Hong Kong. [REITER TAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai. June 27. I Hon'r Kong: The Government is en-! acting legislation the main object of I which II t am the colony again.; i strides like the general strikes of ln.ii ;.nd Ltts, which are designed to
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    Storms in Russia.
    69 9 [UUlaa TKUMBAM] London, -lvii" 15, Mo There hai been a violent storm i" the Chita district with hailst >ne.< bigger than pigeons' em*. Many eattla were killed and twelve peasants were injured. Thee were seven hours torrential rain in the Smolensk district, whtr'. 1 crops were destroyed
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    The King of Spain.
    63 9 Paying Unofficial Visit To London. [r.iUTISII IMIT.UIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June 2C. The Ki:ig, the Prince oT Wales and Prince George wore at Victoria Station last evening to meet King Alfonso of Spain, on his arrival from Paris. He is travelling incognito and is staying at Claridge's
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    Russian Aid in Wuhan.
    59 9 [ana telegram] London, June 25. Moscow In response to a telegram from the Wuhan Soldiers' Relief Society, signed by the widow of Sun Vat Sen asking for help, the All-Ur.ion Central Council of the Trade Unions decided to donate 30,090 roubles itself and propose t 1
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    A PRACTICAL JOKE!
    80 9 Extraordinary Hoax Succeeds in Paris. Prisoners Released Through Telephone Message. [ISKTTF.R TELEGRAM] London, June 25. Paris As a result of an astounding practical joke Leon Daudct, editor and manager of the Royalist paper l'Action Francaise, Dclest of l'Action Francaise, and Semart, a Communist, have been released from
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    TRADE UNIONS PROTEST.
    77 9 Monster Demonstration In Hyde Park. To Safeguard "Heritage Of Freedom." [reuter telegram] London, June 27. A scene reminiscent of the pre-war suffragette campaign was witnessed in Hyde Park yesterday evening, when an eloquent woman held the attention of a vast audience. This was the ex-Viceroy's daughter, Lady
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    FAREWELL TO THE "GOVERNOR-GENERAL."
    474 9 And his merry mm, who leave Malaya for Australia to-morrow liy ihe Mar.-lla. It il reported that Daudct has left an unknown destinati <n. 1 .\i;;r<| is IX Jiuxm.% a Lieputy, gave the following account of the incident gathered irom Urn start of 1 Action 111
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    Soviet Reprisals.
    60 9 Protest by the Red Cross President. [trans-ocean service] Berlin, June 2G. M. Gustav Ae'.or, President of the International Red Cross and Kx-Presidcnt of Switzerland, has protected to the Soviet against reprisals on captive hostages in Moscow, which arc contrary to international law. The protest is based 0:1 the
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    Prince Visits Switzerland.
    22 9 [KELTER nUMOM] London, Juno 2">. Ragaz, Switzerland The Prince Consort of the Netherlands has arrived to take a cure.
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    HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY.
    147 9 New Standards Presented By the King. Impressive Ceremony on Horse Guards Parade. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June 25. Before an immonse crowd of spectators on the Horse Guards Parade thiKing to-day presented new standards t the Household Cavalry. His Majesty was attended by tho Prince of Wales, Prince
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    Banque Industrielle.
    181 9 Decisions of the Court Of Cassation. [FCITER TELEGRAM] London, June 20. Paris The Court of Cassation, giving its decirioTi in the care cf the Barque Industrielle de Chine, rejected the appeals of the directors, M. Berthelot and M. Pemotte, with regard to infraction ot company law, on the
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    Norwegian Shipping.
    125 9 I U. S. A. Disallows Wartime Claim. [uuial telegram] London, June 25. Washington The government has rajected th 3 claims of Mr. Christopher j Ha.'.nevij:, a Norwegian citizen, for al'.e;:led losses through t'n requisitioning in wartime by the Shipping Board I under construction by his company i:i America
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    Renown's Return.
    123 9 Great Welcome Awaits Duke And Duchess. [r.r.!7:sii nfHtUAL radio.] Rugby, June 26. The battleship Renown, with the Duke and Duchess of York on board, returning from their si.': months Australian tour, reaches Portsmouth to-morrow morning. It will be escorted into harbour by destroyers and aeroplanes. A great welcome
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    Flying to Java.
    22 9 [MUM telegram] London, June 25. Calcutta Van Le-arblaek has arrived and is lenving for Rangoon on the 86th instant.
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    48 9 The wedding took place on June 1C at St. John's Cathedra], Hong Kong; Rev. H. Copley Moyle officiating, of Mi-s Henrietta Mary Sully, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Henry Sully, and Mr. Charles Christie Warren, n chief olliccr in the employ of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company.
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    A CRICKET FAREWELL
    936 9 S.C.C. Dinner to The Australians. Mr. Macartney Gives Hope Of Future Visits. The Singapore Cricket Club gave a faro- well dinrer to the Australian cricketers at the Europe Hotel on Saturday. Australia Night was celebrated at the same time, and tho hotel was crowded ami dancing was
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    THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR.
    1134 10 Malaya Batsmen Fail In Last Match. First [Maisffi Yields Only 69 Runs. Saturday morning dawned dull ami rainy, and for tone time there Ml be very little prospect of any play in the match between the Australian, ami All Malaya. Later on, however, rain (easel to fail
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      206 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. ■'any of your readers who have t .11 wed with interest the article in your ijumni l>y I.e. nurd Arndt on Display of (June 1) especially in connection with the I'ons-Winneckc Comet, may be interested i<> know that this comet
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    World Motor Cyclists.
    116 10 Film at the Victoria Theatre On Thursday. Cant, < 11. Malms, who with an intrepid land 01' motor cyclists is riding round the world on British machines, will be exhibiting his most interesting film at toria Theatre this week. Capt. Malir.s, it will be recalled, made attempt
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    Rowing in U. S. A.
    251 10 Harvard Beat Yale. [Hs-utcr Telegram.] Lon lone Ni .i London, Cwmeetient Harvard defeated Yale in the four mile University boat race. J. Sullivan, H. S. Gamble and R. B. Lew is to bat. Runs at fall of each wicket One for 7, two for 2i',,
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    375 10 Singapore Football. This Week's Matches at The Stadium. The Singapore Football Association supp'y the following revised fixture list for the current week at the Stadium To-day, S.R.C. v. Dukes, 1st Division, Tuesday, Malays v. S.C.F.A., 1st division, Wednesday, S.C.C. v. Dukes, 2nd division, Thursday, Malays v. Dukes, Charity
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    Singapore Cricket.
    269 10 S.C.R.C. Beaten in Low Sewing Match. In a low scoring match played on Sunday on the S.C.R.C. ground between the S.C.R.C. and Mr. Stacks XI, the latter won by 27 runs. The feature of the match was the bowling of Leijssius, who captured seven wickets for 7 runs.
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    Home Cricket.
    60 10 New Zealand v. Scotland Match Abandoned. [Heutcr Telegram.] London, June 25. In the match between Scotland and the New Zealanders Scotland batted first and scored 233, to which A. Stevenson contributed SU. Page took six wickets for 76. The New Zealanders made 90 for two. There was no
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    GOLF.
    64 10 Duffers Cup at Kcppel. At the Kcppel Golf Club the qualifying round for the Duffers Cup (presented by Robinson and Co., Ltd.), will be played on July 2 and 3 under the following conditions Entrance fee $1 (to provide for a prize for the runner-up) IS holes medal play
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    Malayan Tennis Championship.
    38 10 tntry (ones fc-r the Malaya". Tenni Cha:rpionihip can be obtained from the henorary rsferec, Mr. D. H. Kleiniran. Queens', a Prince Street, Singaprre\ The championship will be played at Kuala Lu.mpur, commencing "n July 29.
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    WIRELESS TO BANGKOK.
    448 10 Proposal to Link Up With Singapore. Siamese Prince's Mission In Malaya. His Royal Highness Prince Purachatra, who with Princess Purachatra a«d their daughter, Princess Mayurachatr, are paying a visit to Australia, arrived in Singapore yesterday by the Kistna. The party was met on board by the Governor
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    Exchanges.
    86 10 [MflOM IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, June 26, Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.18'fc. Athens SS7%. Berlin MMtK. Booahny is. I 27-3:' d. Brussels 34.90-. Bucharest 812'^. Buenos Aires 47 21-32. Copenhagen 18.16%. Geneva 25.23%. Helsingfors 192.50. Hong Kong Is. ll%d. Kobe Is. ll> B d. Lisbon 2 29-64. Madrid 28.79. Milan
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    Trinity College of Music.
    143 10 The following are the awards in the lease of 18 pupils of Miss Aitken presented for the Trinity College Local Practical Music examination and examined by Mr. Mnilison on June 20 and following days Higher Local Josephine Mary Peralta (Hons.) Han Hoe Lim, Pass. Senior Division
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    Pearson's Fresh Air Fund
    98 10 Contributions to Pearson's F.A. Fund have been cominpr in more freely and we hope to be able to forward a Rood sum to the London Executive in a few days. We have now received just under £50, or half the amount we collected last year. It
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    The Australians' Tour.
    748 10 Records of Matches Played In Malaya. The Australian Tour is drawing to a close, and on looking back at past matches, everyone will have to admit that although the tourists have given our teams the trouncing of their lives on occasions, as we quite expected they i
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    The High Commissioner.
    206 10 Co-ordination of Planting Interests. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 25. The High Commissioner (Sir Hugh Clifford), in the course of his replies to addresses presented in Perak, spoke to planters and said that since coming to Malaya he had found that interests of the planting communities
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    WIMBLEDON.
    312 10 The Last Eight in The Singles. Dull Weather But Huge Attendance. [UU'IH TEI.KCItA.Mj London, June 25. The weather was dull and threatening for Wimbledon to-day, but the attendance reached 22,000 the gates being closed at 3.30 p.m. In Ladies' ringles, fourth round, Miss Nuthall be:it Mr.-.. Hiil, fi— :s.
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    Aerial Police.
    105 10 Control of Calcutta During Indian Festivals. (Special Cable to the Straits Times.) Calcutta, June IM. The aerial police control of Calcutta on the occasion of big Indian festivals, which have frequently led to communal rioting, is engaging th? attention of Sir Charles Tegart, Commissioner of Policj, who ha.,
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    "Penalizing" His Father.
    137 10 An Unwise Practice of An Old Principle. The principle of punishing a person by depriving him of something, whether it be of liberty or cash, exemplified, perhaps unconsciously, in our penal system, but old as the hills nevertheless, was apparently the lines along which a Chinese lad
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    Indians and Aviation.
    53 10 (Special cable to the StruiU Times) Calcutta, June 20. Since the inauguration of the CairoKarachi service, rich Indians have been displaying great interest in civil aviation. A company has been registered to engage in commercial flights, new machines being secured from Kntrlaml. Aero clubs are sprintfii'tf up
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    Indian Research.
    73 10 Indore Expert on Need For Development. London, June 1C At the Indian Agricultural Commission. Mr. Howard, Director of the Institute of Plant Life and industry, Indore, said that th(* adininl trot ion of the Empire had not made agrjculturi! i irch i preaVs&ion. Iherf .uH b nn ..'r'.kinr
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    Association of British Malaya.
    1481 11 (Juosls al the Annual Dinner In i.oiKion. Th«- following is a full list of til--gassi invited to the animal dinner of IDC 1 Association <.f Britl Ii Malaya held in ;li.Hold Cecil, Strand. W.i on Maj 30, when Mi W. Wallace Cook, OJ.E., ■maided over the
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    "Eve" and Her Clothe.
    173 11 A IJrilliant Scene at Astot Races. London, June lo K\f a.ul Ii- r clothe* wren uKuin an May lir.si in Unportanca coaparsd with the small matter i.i racing ;>' Ascot. In tha glorious Ki'iisliinc silt was more exquisitely feminine than mr, Indeed) tacot'i fashion puiadc ha:>
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    HEALTH BULLETIN
    171 11 Ueport of League of Nations Eastern Bureau. The health bulletin of the Leagaa af Nations Eastern Barcau, far the week ended .hille I*, give* the following informatioß Alexandria: One smallpox case. i Nine [dagw* daatas two cholera di Bombay l"wo plague deaths -I eaaei of smallpox with IV
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    115 11 igapore Municipal health statei.unt foi oding June Ih. gives the total number of iK-atn.- as male 221; -i. Th's represents a death rate of ."7. 11 per mille par annum compared; with in the preceding week and in| .ak lust year. Thi chief causes of mortality ware
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    28 11 Oitlen i i July 3, l'.»2T Jon 28, signalling Claai lartcrs, 6.16 pjn. Thursday, June 30, Band Practice, Headquarters, 6.1S pja.
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    Old Cottages.
    863 12 The Premier oh Old-Time Craftsmanship. An appeal by Mr. Stanley Baldwin for the preservation of ancient British cottages, with a note by Mr. Thomas Hardy in support, has been published by the Royal Society of Arts. The Duke of Connaujrht, president of the society, cordially endorses the appeal,
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    CONSUMPTION
    67 12 Remarkable Recovery of Advanced Patient. The Daily Mail says that a remarkable story of a man's recovery from consumption has been related to the Peterborough Board of Guardians by a relievinjr officer. The man was in an advanced tubercular condition. His six children had chickenpox. The father caught the
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1060 13 Notes and Comments On j Current Topics. Decarbonizing the Morris. •Such a boie. we're without the Morns; she's MM to be decarbonized and wont be back lor week." How often doee (linear Muh a remark writes Honour Good- j hart in the Bavctator. People waatJ days and
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    13 13 The thive .st:ine> of modern family lilV are mnlnnumv. acrimony, uml »HmOB". (L.S.A.J.
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      503 14 Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Sumprcme Court of England and compiles with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      507 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) EatabUshed 186} at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 60,000,000 (aheat 16,000,000) Paid up Capital GMc. SG.UOO.OOO (iknt 14,600,000) Reserves Glds. 24,180,708 (abomt £2,000,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAQUB, ROTTERDAM. OVXKSEA BRANCHXI i BATAVIA. HEAD OFFICE FOB ASIA. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES
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      466 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised .< >.- M.000.C00 CapiUl Subscribed 11,800 000 Capial Paid up £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Kest mm tIMb,H66 BOARD OF DIRECTORS i J. M. Ryrie. Chairman. T j?" S"'!™" 11 Es< >- Charles J. Hanbre, J. O. Robinson, Esq.
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