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Members of the Indian Division Bank, on demand... 1/11 3/16 of the St. John Ambulance Brigade Bank, 30 days' sight gave an interesting demonstration Bank, 4 months' sight 1/11 % of life-saving at the North Point Credits, bathing beach yesterday.
sight The demonstration started with Documentary 4 months land drill, and then five methods of
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Credits, of release were also carried out.
Schafer and sight
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On New York. It was altogether a very instruc- tive exhibition, which greatly inter-On demand... ested a large gathering of specta- Credits, 60 days' sight 48
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J. H. Squire Celecte Octet. "Miniature Revues-No. 2,"
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Fred Astaire. "Monty Attends A Broad-Meeting,"
Monologue by Milton Hayes. "Wembley Military Tattoo,"
The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. "Carolina Moon,"
American Dueltists:
Layton and Johnstone.
Idylle Bretoane,"
"Fluttering Birds."
Sir Dan Godfrey conducting the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra.
"Someday, Somewhere,"
"The Song I Love," Soprano,
"A Day's Broadcasting."
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MR. STIMSON'S OPINIONS
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Washington, July 1. Secretary Stimson indicated 10 day that
United States will Insist upon the doctrine of naval parity in the forthcoming naval dis- cussion with Great Britain.
New York, Saturday. The newspapers state that an influential committee representing
"The doctrine of parity, in my the petroleum interests of the opinion, is of great importance as a U.S.A. will be going to Europe Im-means of determining not how two mediately in an attempt to re-nations are to shoot at each other, concile the differences between but as a means of helping them to American and European producers agree not to shoot at each other," and discuss also revision of ex- he said.
port prices and world-wide cur- "The first step people take when tailment of production-Reuter's they are going to shoot at each American Service.
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A DRAMA OF PASSION ON THE BURNING SANDS
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other is to try to outbuild each other in the shape of navies. The minute they agree not to outbuild each other they are taking one of the longest steps possible towards not having war. That is why we are laying stress on the doctrine of parity."
The Secretary's statement was tnade in connection with a sugges- tion from London that the naval arms limitation question should be approached more on the basis of the United States and Great Britain not going to war than on one of equal strength-Associated Press.
BAIL OF $10,000
CHARGE AGAINST PENANG TRAVELLER
Penang, June 21.
A sensational case was mention- ed to-day in the Police Court when Detective Inspector Moule charged Yeo Beng Chuan, travelling repre- sentative of Messrs. Aylesbury and Nutter, with criminal breach of trust In respect of a large sum of
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TAKING A CHANCE
CHINESE LORRY DRIVER'S DODGE
Mr. N. H. P. Whitley, the De- puty Public Prosecutor, appeared before the Third Police Magis- trate, at Singapore, to prosecute a) Chinese lorry owner who took a chance by not registering his vehicle, He was summoned to answer charges of failing to re- sister his lorry with the Registrar of Vehicles on or before June 19;} and with forging, or fraudulently afixing a number, namely, S1784 to the lorry for which it was not issued.
The Deputy Public Prosecutor pointed out that it was a serious matter, the accused by his act saving a considerable amount of money which he would otherwise pay in tax.
The accused was fined $4.50) and costs on the first charge, and $95 on the second.
THE EX-KAISER
MAY DE PERMITTED TO RETURN TO GERMANY
Berlin, June 27. The Reichstag failed to pass a Accused was stated to have bill for the extension of the law carried on business on behalf of for the protection of the Republic the firm mainly in the Province and with the requisite two-thirds the F.M.S. The amount involved | majority. is $11,488. Ma
The law will, therefore, expire Inspector Moule asked for a post on July 22 and the effect will be, ponentent pending a reply from among other things, that the Gingapore: Bail of $10,000 was all ex-Kuiser will be able, at least in
lowed Straits Times.
theory, to return to Germany
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