The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 June 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press 0. 13,065. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 361 1 Australia have all the best of the second test match so far, thanks to some very fine batting by Ponsford, Woodful and Bradman on Saturday Page 20. The Viceroy of India has asked the nrovincial governments to send m their comments on the Simon report m the
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  • 897 1 The Caliph and the Blind Man. Once there was a Caliph who u.sed to dress up like a merchant and go about the (.own. There he talked to the people m the large city and the busy market. One day as he was talking
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 135 1 ALHAMBRA !\L TWO FEATVRE PROGRAMME HE 3 SISTERS" and H/TZING AROUND" RAFFLES HOTEL I ♦> CELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION 4^ \t TEA DANCES I J> EVERT MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY <£♦ ■I DINNER DANCES t 1| EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA 1^ r RFST AND MOST
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    • 191 1 <*&+. J&+. .^b*. -^^A. J&*. ATA A^A. A^fc. A^A. A^fc. A^fc. .A^A. A^fc. A^A -A^V f f T T Green Island Cement I I CASKS mi-F^^nM BAGS I I BRITISH MANUFACTURE f <♦ T ♦j* So/c Agents:— S.S. and F.M.S. McAlister Co., Ltd. V Phone No. 5171. EUROPE®HOTELI S "Renowned
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    • 152 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GMtblta for Bulldog stout Page 10. Aspro for fever conditions Pape 5. Tvy the Makedon clgarettN Page 8 Latest changes at the cinemas Page 2. Whiteaway. Lairtla". far golfing requisites Page 6. Rcbinscn and Co.. toff ladles' lace handkerchiefs Page 11. Littles have a large KleeUon of pocket
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    • 11 1 ALHAMBRA SPECIAL TWO FEATURE PROGRAMME "THE 3 SISTERS" and "WALTZING AROUND"
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  • 308 2 Writ for Habeas Corpus m Shanghai Case. Shanghai. June V.X The hearing oi I pt tit ion fur a writ of habea rorpus. submiited by counsel for Ins Sai-w?.h commenced m tht American Court ywterdtt) before Judge Purdy Tin hearing was adjourned for telegraphic faqpMM with the
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  • 217 2 London, June 19. After wrestling with the legal history and theological influence of obscure legislation. Mr Justice McCardie. m the King's Bench Division, decided that a wife would not be right to sue a husband for damages for personal injuries. He pave judgment for
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  • 85 2 Mr. Carl Law.son, Mis Hilda Dorrington and Miss Joan Watson of the Eindman Company have orgafeUM a ::ruli Shakespearean Company and a.c doing a lour of all the Singapore School and Colleges. This week's engagements will be MM m our advertisement columns MWaral Institutes. Clubs and Chinese
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  • 59 2 Tin Love Parade at Uto Capitol divw hou full Midleocw on Saturday many having to be turned away. The management, for the c.nvenkMico of T:tnglin patrons, have been »bfa to MTMP wit^i tho Traction Company for a number of inutor buses to. bt^ m attendance al the clote
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 263 2 BATHING and DIVING CAPS. FINE SELECTION OF SEASONS STYLES and COLOURS. MEDICAL HALL LTD. Opposite General Post Office. SINGAPORE. Outport Orders a Speciality. i SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE ENGAGEMENTS I "KING HENRY V" CARL LAWSON j SHAKESPEAREAN COMPANY Z ENGAGEMENTS FOR THIS WEEK |> WED. 2 p.m. CONVENT. 6.30 p.m. RAFFLES
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    • 295 2 VICTORIAJHEATRE I Booki ng Opens To-Ntarrow I I July Ist FOR THE FORTHCOMING S.A.D.C. PRODUCTION, i I "IN THE NEXT ROOM" I I SATURDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY, 1 I JULY 19th, 22nd, 24th 26th. I AT— 9.l5 P.M. I I i BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $3, $2 $1. jjj j ijffjiritfnri!fPJHi»gfi!^
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    • 349 2 fLHAMBRI THE THEATRE OF PFRFECT SOUND R 1 n REPRQOUCTiGN Q 1 6.15 pjh. LAST NIGHT us P m I A TWO FEATURE PRE-LONDON RELEASE PBOGEAMM of the WILLIAM FOX MASTERPIECES "THE 3 SISTERS" WITH ii LOUISE DRESSER KENNETH McKK\\\ A Film that is different! AND CLARK McCI'LLOUf.H I "WALTZING
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 199 2 THE WEEK. Monday. 30th. High Water. 13 44. 8.5 ft. Ctrait.s Trading Co., half yearly meeting, noon, football: SCC. vs. South Johore. Tuesday. July Ist. High Water. 00.48. 10.0 ft., 14.30. 8.3 ft. Police Band. Waterloo Street. 9 p.m. Football: Res. Div. S.C.F.A. "A" vs. S.C.F.A. "B" at Jalan Besar;
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  • 406 3 Further Details of Terrible Accident. Shanghai, Jane 16. Further details of the shocking accident which occurred yesterday at the Pearon Road substation of the Shanghai Power Company show that the attendants were covered with scalding i oil when the explosion took place, being literally tiansformed into human torches
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  • 43 3 Convicted Prince Pardoned. Teheran. June 17. On the intercession of Mostofoil Mamalek. the veteran Pitmier. the Shah has remitted the rest of the sentence passed on Pnnce Firooz Not>arat-ed-Dowlah ior the abuse of his official position m connection \rith financial matters.
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  • 179 3 Earl of Dudley's Hope. TW Bcggerldge Colliery near Wol\erhampton will shortly be virtually turned into a ialkie ttudio when coal-lace and pit-head scenes are filmed and recorded for "The Stronger S*V a new Gainsborough talking picture which is to have rualfielrt backgrounds. Thf Oahusbc rough Company
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  • 109 3 Anglo- German Product Bought by Sweden. One of the must deadly aerial weapons yet devised, an especially fast torpedo seaplane, the combined product of t!>e German aircraft firm of Heinkel and the British Armstrony-Siddeley aero engine factory at Coventry, has been purchased by tho Swedish Government. This
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 127 3 j FAMOUS for FIFTY YEARS f j if "CHAP SINGA"! p^\ The X M l~ n 1 Wark off Quality I h1 1 Fraser Neave| JLllllllCli* X ,^-AAAAAA.Aaaa A. A. <~- k Artists' Colours and materials RIBEIRO A CO, LTD. *'i# We guarantee that both State Express 999 and State
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    • 339 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES First Cross Street I I MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANO. 14, Klyne Street I KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected. Probate or Letters of
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  • Article, Illustration
    3022 4  -  SYDYNE HORLER A STORY OF LOVE, INTRIGUE AND ADVENTURE BY CHAPTER XXIV MARYS < lIXMIMON. Oh. my dear!" Her secret was out. but what did she care? All her troubles seemed over now that this mini's arms were about her. •Silence!" roared the Juge destruction; ••wh<i an- you. M'-nsieur.
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  • 698 4 1930 ECLIPSE OF THE SUN. Expedition to "Tin can Island. 9 The 1930 solar eclipse, writes the Wellington, New Zealand correspondent of The Times, will place on the maps of astronomers an inconspicuous Pacific island which was thrust out of the sea some centuries ago by volcanic action. Niuafou. or
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  • 215 4 Budapest, May 22. In a small Baltic bathing -place called Horst Professor Oberth is engaged m putting the finishing touches to an exact model of the rocket m which he intends to visit tht moon (writes a correspondent of the Pesti Hirlap). Trials will begin
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 212 4 ROYAL DUTCH INDIAN AIRWAYS. X WEEKLY SERVICE H UT j SINGAPORE-PALEMBANG-BATAVIA-B^iMMAT |J^ WEDNESDAY. THs,, x^ J 7.00 dep. SINGAPORE arr. i I 10.45 arr. PALEMBANG dv-p. n, 11.15 dep. PALEMBANG arr. li> >,; j. 14.30 arr. 3ATAVIA dep. 16.15 dep. BATAVIA |R. M[ 17.00 V arr. BANDOENG dep. M ALL
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  • 606 5 AMBITION FULFILLED. Penniless Hoy Returns a Rich Man. Fifty-one yearr, ego John Kocton, aged 18, left Northampton almost penniless to seek his fortune m soiivj far coiner of the world. An he parcel through London on his way to Australia he said to himself. "One
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  • 272 5 A Hobby of M. Aristide Briand. If. AiLstidf Briand. Frances Foreign Mimster, now stands indisputed world s champion maty signer with 236 signature. His treaty-signing career is all ih>. more remarkable since it has been comprised into the relatively short space of ten f v.rs. For it
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  • 115 5 To answer fully the question as to what makes man or woman a British subject would nil uarly a column. Still, here are some ct the qualifications. A 7i itish subject is anyone who 1 was born vithin his Majesty s dominions or allegir.ii ?c:
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 276 5 I .r tE f I ur I i I i kf \l i >\\ Jvi A^vV^T „.k> \\VV OOCv 'X' N m 91 >X S x m mm f^ ifi 3J^rj ISk g^g^g^g^g^g^B 1 B^B^B^B^Ba vjttf^* < Mm^" i Bufi9 B^SvviftUnC 7 v. g^H ■~T l^S^ I I B^rl^ Jbfv
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    • 744 5 if SSSjISs KODAK WfADF uj^s^^^^^^^^^ Smoke "Piccadilly' 1 the LONDON MADE LpPvsi^-jfe^^£S^l Cigarettes of* quality and get one of these j»Wr-Jrn! nn S^l^i^n splendid daylight loading roll film cameras jJUII^B ir-j It takes time exposures and snapshots '^^T^'^-'"^^^* ailw ts v s v r coupons. M^lAlii VIRGINIA CIOARETTES' B^^^3r^\?\-^^B PLAIN
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  • 883 6 Movements of the Tower of London. The report of the National Physical Laboratory that the Salt Tower of the Tower of London is moving m the direction of the river at the rate of half a millimetre a ye^r, is an illustration of the many wonders of
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  • 237 6 IVrth, May 26. Jan Kubeiik. the famous violinist, arrived at Fremaatk to-d:\y by the Moldavia, and will < give ins first AUBt alian concert m Perth on Thursday night after an absence of over 20 years. Kubelik haa brought with him his Emperor' Stradivarius violin which he
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  • 285 6 The story of Gallipoli will be retold m talking pictures on the Island of Malta, the Hon. Anthony Asquith. son of England's great Premier, announced m an exclusive interview to the International Talkie News shortly before sailing. Mr. Asqunh is now en route
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  • 98 6 a eonwpoadanl bu;.> n to m pmilM metm:>ui plrtwt poftOßidi of i»x t known as ■wiafnrr wUh I hidtOUi yet almost hum I ■v.divfi m li h-llkc These i< n was exhibited it the Ro; minister, m tin "Seventies, I thir prepossessing fac< had always believed mennaJ ■rii
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  • 26 6 A medical man has tak. gress of the internal Optrmti breathing movement of tt* I sp.tion of the heart MCkll
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 593 6 WHITEAWAY'S FOR LADIES GENTLEMEN'S GOLF CLUBS AND TRAVELLING REQUISITES. V^ „<,„„,<, m ABE MITCHELL" CHELMYT BSON'S KINGIIORN. UIBSON S 'STAR MAXW ELL Standard drivers, brassies and spoons RUSTLESS. X UST. L fc.NS. /^i-» r» r^ a /*>t i PRICE 58.50 LACH. Cleeks Jiggers. D F Mashies Spade Irons Nos 1.
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    • 103 6 rf SALINE M j pT^V^Cr"^^^ 'I Try a dash of "Boots" Fruit Saline m a tumbler of water. Clear and sparkling, it is an J effervescent delight to the thirsty palate. It cools and purifies the blood and, m Nature's own way, gently and harmlessly eliminates poisonous waste products. fIpTOIT
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  • 398 7 TOWN INDIGNANT. Hathing Girl of Bognor Regis. Bognor Regis at the moment is paralysed with astonishment. Whatever can be wrong with their dancing sea-maiden that the railway company refuse to post her on their stations? This is the question Bognor Regis is asking. Bognor Regis has
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  • 360 7 Kicks Bus Inspector into Roadway. Perhaps you imagine that you are entitled to a certain amount of liberty a certain amount or licence when you 20 to a foreign land, or rather when you go abroad I don't think you would behave like that en
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  • 208 7 Kipling. Chamberlain and Rhodes. London, Jane 11. "From the imperial point of view Rudyard Kipling stood out with Joseph Chamberlain and Cecil Rhodes as one of the three men of the century, said Lord Lloyd, who was the principal guest at the annual luncheon of
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  • 326 7 Signor Gigli Sings His Replies. I interviewed Sienor BeniamiiU' Giuli m E Flat, writes a Daily Express representative. This Italian singer, who has been hailed as the second Caruso, has arrived m England to sing at Covent Garden. He has brought with him a wife,
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  • 55 7 Airman's Success. London, June 12. Amsterdam. Heavy rain fell m the vicinity of Amsterdam after the airman, Veraart, had released 3,000 pounds of pulverised ice clouds from his aeroplane at a height of 8,500 feet. Mr. Veraart is a Dutch engineer, whose claim attracted considerable attention from farmers
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  • 303 7 Rival Bootleggers' Fight. New York. May iK. Three ■moonshiiu-' whisky bootlegfers and bystander were killed and fifteen others ounded last night m a desperate gun battle to the death which broke out between rival Arkansas whisky feudists at carnival fair at Lepanto. Arkansas. The battle followed
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  • 63 7 The funeral of the late Miss Molly de Cruz, third daughter of the late Mr. Ted de Cruz, and Mrs. de Cruz, of 69 McAlister Road. Penang, took place at the Western Road Cemetery and was largely attended. The Rev. Father A. Devals officiated both at the chapel and at
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 379 7 ASTHMA I m 2. JiMia 9usTwet» froai l. r >^> Athmafaull*. I Wm MM relief fam 1 DP thii -tanAurd 1 i* jjvmm- remedy of 60 I S^tSsiSeJ AtmHHmmiMß. I rmwppil Allcnbunjs Foods The'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding cf babies m hof climates. 1 hey are germ
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  • 427 8 CHINESE INTERESTS. Attitude of Nationalist Ministry. Nanking, June 12. The following is an authorized translation of the statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday on the Shanghai telephone situation: "It is reported that authorities of the International Settlement and the French Concession m
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  • 49 8 Tender for Sale Meets with Approval. Shanghai. June 17. The tender of the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation to purchase the telephone undertaking has been accepted by both Councils. The French Council meeting last evening agreed that the matter should go before the shareholders before final acceptance-
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  • 78 8 Mr. Davidson Recovered From Accident. From Our Own Correspondent i Malacca. June 27. Mr. J. C. Davidson, the Rotary Commissioner. has recovered from the shock and slight injury following the motor accident m which he and his wife and daughter were involved on Monday at Muar <not
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  • 122 8 Chinese Blinded by Pepper and Robbed. While on his way to the Sze Hai Tong Bank m Chulia Street with a bag containing three cheques for $800 and $400 m cash, a Chinese employed at a shop m Merchant Road was attacked from the rear by a
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  • 208 8 Calcutta, June 17. Twenty-two volunteers belonging to the Bengal Provincial and Burra Bazaar Congress committees were arrested to-day under the new ordinance on a charge of picketing foreign cloth shops. Women volunteers were not arrested. Bombay, June 17. While other European shops m the Fort
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 193 8 When Beryl was a little habv she was, From that time Baby steadily came always out of tune> She looked wee on -tilling out— dimples coming and and weary; she cried ni«ht and day then a triumphant tooth. Mother II r-i j will tell you that** Lacto^en" literally and didn
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    • 297 8 /-^"""TrS Fli«s ore '''''iWfej FUth-Carriers Think of the real picture f\ I \JW m back of the fly that Of.f U crawls so hungrily over /^n >• J your family's food. Where Ma^2^^rt V wak he last? Perhaps m L^J ~^}f^--' -^W a swiii trough or some g B^c>^ other
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 460 9 BUSINESS CARDS. M^ ASSAGE ANICURE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. (MARBLE FLOORING TILES. SIM.APORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 A 3. IVnhas Road, „C lavender Street— Phone 6075. KXPERIENCED AND Ql XLIFIED TRANSLATORS. Fees Moderate. Trsr t.oc of documents, account books and :al correspondence, etc. either Bn^Uh MM or vice versa.
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    • 593 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are low invited lor the following materials or ervices. and that particulars of such tenders nay be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing: Date. Selling of refreshments
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    • 615 9 NOTICES. UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). NOTICE OF LOSS OF SHARE CERTIFICATE Whereas application has been made to the Directors of the above Company to issue a duplicate certificate for Fifty Ordinary Shares numbered *****8 *****7 inclusive upon a statement to the effect that the original share
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    • 595 9 NOTICES. TMK SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya, t live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news daily Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements, Special Daily London Cables, Rubber and Tin Price Cables together
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    • 624 9 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD TOWN COUNTRY PROPERTIES TO BE HELD AT THE SALEROOM OF MESSRS. CHING KENG LEE COMPANY LIMITED Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place, Singapore ON MONDAY JULY 7th, AT 2.30 P.M. PARTICULARS. ESTATE OF TAY GEOK TEAT DECEASED. Lot 1. Valuable 999 years Leasehold
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  • 609 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. JUNE 30. 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. The Government of India has taken the opportunity of indicating clearly that the Round-table Conference on Indian Affairs is not a figment of the imagination or an excuse for procrastination, but a meeting which is to be held m the immediate
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  • 1040 10 Mr. R. M Dyer. Chief Manager of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd.. has been appointed a C.B.E. for services to His Majesty's Forces m Hong Kong. Mr. Seiji Noma. king of magazine publisiier^ of Japan, has become President of the Hochi Shimbun. one of the leading newspapers
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  • 532 10 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 28, 12 noon. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 6 3 16d (up 1 16 d). Forward 6 7 16d (unchanged). The market is steady. News has been received by cable from Cambridge, says
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  • 231 10 SIR C. CLEMENTTs SPEECH I Government's Coasiderrifc I Committal. I From Our Own c I Ipsk, June >« I At the opening MNBMNI3 to-day Sir C. Clementi replyin welcome said that what thi I that day was the complete M m a most important work o States,
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  • 137 10 ALLEGED SEDITIOUS PUBLICATION. Considerable Interest m Perak Case. Ipoh. Junr 1%. The widest interest ia l> mir Uike:i m Prrak m the prosecution of rive Chmcw for pnr.tin? and publishing the Prrak W«*kly RMn m which a very seditious artule. Ukrty to cause a grave disturbance is alleeed M ha\<
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  • 70 10 Turf Club Supply Surgeon. 'FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT Bangki*. .lunr 29. It was announced at the annual meeting of the Society of Animal Welfar. that the Turf Club had agreed to provide fund> to stnd Siamese abroad to quality M a vtUrmary surgeon thereafter for
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  • 306 10 Match With Keppel. The following Ml the MMM m K<vwl Golf Club-Singapore Golf Club foursoi match played at Bukit Timah >.-st«rcu> pel players mentioned first Tlu- stn-tvth the teams— 42 players a sidt- l- MM* a record for inter-club NftdMi In Hntapon R. Craik and S. C.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 141 10 I CALDBECK'S SELL BY THE BOTTLE NO ORDER TOO SMALL. RETAIL HOUSE 90. ROBINSON ROAD Telephone 6228. You will get the BEST HAM I I if you mention, 1 "PINEAPPLE BRAND" COLD STORAGE co tTD j POCKET SPIRIT FLASKS 1 A PRACTICAL GIFT THAT WILL BE I'SEFUL TO I MOST
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    • 93 10 SuSbSTRiSID j I ADDING MACHINES j I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., S LIMITED. J f 4 Prince Street, Singapore. PHONE 2700. j 634 j j North Bridge Road J TENG SENG GUAN. j established 190 V i T.K.K.'s Tyres and Tubes 29 X 4.40 $11.50 $2.50 J 28 x 4.95 $17.00
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  • 123 11 IOOK MATTHEWS FLIGHT. New York Tail Spin Heater's Service 1 Karachi. Junr 28. n Hook and Matthews have arrived they are two days behind Amy ima but equal to Hinklers m their brat the London-Australia flight New York. June 28. lern Crass flyers were the guests
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  • 60 11 HInUH flew from Croydun to Port 16 day.-,. His route and nileaithe Ilight as straight -line on.-> Ram 870 mil-s 430 •.^hazi 4 00 Ramleh 900 l-DMII 800 m JUk 730 L.ruhi 57 0 X.: Cawnpore 850 Calcutta 600 ;tt.t-Rangoon 620 -Victoria Point 500 Point -Singapore
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  • 100 11 THE TRANS- ATLANTIC FEVER AGAIN. Thirty Aviators Preparing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jane 4. Iran.* -Atlantic flights are once again m season .J:!:. the next few weeks we are likely bm f no less than 30 courageous but foolnr. and women setting out across the Itfentfc m futile attempts
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  • 103 11 Military Revolt Succeeds. Reuter's Service. New York. Jane 28. om Buenos Aires says the military fftal have apparently secured full Bolivia. The country is quiet except htt when sanguinary fighting is reportBuenos Aires. June 29. torn La Paz says forces of General O.rman Chief of Staff, who was
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  • 69 11 GERMANY'S HEAVY BURDEN. Cost of Unemployment. Reuters Service! Berlin. June 28. M needed |o ccvcr the budget the cost ol Germany's average un"t figure of 1.100.000 wen- announced Refctent by Chancellor Bruening. ude a bachelor and spinster tax M 0.000.000 marks, a five per cent, surs over £400. producing 58.000.000.
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  • 57 11 interpellations Rejected. Reuter's Service] Paris. June 28. of interpellations on Indo- ;d up by a declaration of the i adieu, who confirmed he would < nunLs.sion of enpuiry. The Oppo"Uon criticising the Governments '"-China was rejected by 325-260 »ich the Cliamber passed a vote of con"i J "'.Linment's
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  • 45 11 EUROP E'S UNITED STATES. lieuter s Service Paris, June 28. irst Government reply to M. Briands •n for a European federation is from IJt vho concurs therein with the stipulation ra-European and colonial relations must A b. prejudiced thereby. [Saturday s cables on page 12.]
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  • 95 11 GOVERNMENT PROCEDURE Provincial Opinions Sought. I Re liter's Service I Simla, June 28. Reuter understands the Government of India has asked the provincial governments to examine the Simon report as soon as possible and forward their views thereon before August 15 after which date the Government of
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  • 129 11 Discontented Jail Warders. ißeuter's Far Eastern Service. I Shanghai. June 28. Forty M ih.immedan and Sikh warders of one of the Municipal were dismissed and ore agitator arrested by His Ma jt sty's Consulate this morning. The trouble was due to dissatisfaction over the promotion of a
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  • 68 11 Many Killed. [Reuter's Par Eastern Service. 1 Tokio. June 29. Fifteen persons are believed to have perished m a landslide which buried two coaches of a train fifty miles northeast of Shimonoseki. According to the railway authorities 36 jktsons were aboard the buried coaches of xhom
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  • 90 11 Russo-Japanese Friction. I Reuters Far Eastern Service. 1 Tokyo. June 28. In connection with the long-standing dispute between Japanese fishermen and the Russian authorities over valuable fishing rights m Kamchatka waters a Russian patrolboat on June 24 fired without warning on the Japanese crabcanning su-amer Mikuni Maru off
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  • 65 11 Italy's Reply. I Reuters Strvice.j Rome. June m Increased expenditure on armaments is foreshadowed by a scheme adopted by the Cabinet to tighten up tax collection and increase tax on exchange operations which together will yield 500.000.000 from which the military budget has increased 300.000.000 lira the
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  • 121 11 Penans's Fifth Wicket Stand. [From Our Own Correspondent.! Penan*, June 28. A great fifth wicket stand by Adamson-Rod-rigo saved Penang at Sungei Patani to-day. The Kedah bowlers had claimed four wickets for 42 runs when the partnership added 169 runs m 90 minutes. Rodrigo getting a century and
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  • 48 11 On Saturday the Singapore Malay football team which is touring Java met the Bonds XI S.V 8., who are champions of Java, at Sourabaya and defeated them three goals to one. Yesterday they were due to meet Tiong Hwa the champions of Sourabaya.
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  • 30 11 Two second division matches were played on Saturday Mansfields drawing with the Police at two goals each and Ordnance and Signals beating M.P.H. three goals to two.
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  • 145 11 BATTLE NEAR KAIFENG. Nationalist Success Reported. [Reuter's Tar Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Jane 29. News from Hsuchow-fu says official intelligence reports indicate that the two Shansi divisions m the Lanfeng-Lunghai railway sector, have withdrawn to Chihli and the Lunghai front is at present defended only by Kuominchun armies.
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  • 85 11 Seizure of Chinwangtao Feared. ißeuttr's Par Eastern Service. 1 Nankin*. Jane 29. The Customs administration orders that the Customs at Chinwangtao. heretofore under the jurisdiction of the Tientsin Customs be immediately transferred and placed under the control of the Shanhaikwan Customs as a precautionary measure to prevent
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  • 123 11 The Result. Our Test Selection Competition No. 2 was won by: Mr. D. Ess*. 74 Waterloo Street. Singapore, who was one of eleven competitors to forecast correctly the names of ten of the English players against the Australians at Lords m *he present match. The other competitors
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  • 48 11 Replacing Old Submarines. [Reuters Service.] Washington, June 29. The United States Navy has scrapped a dozen obsolete submarines m the fiscal year ending June 30. They will be replaced by more modern craft. Thirtyfour other submarines win be disposed of m the next two years.
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  • 36 11 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.) Nankin*, Jane 29. The convocation of a Tibetan affairs conference at Nanking, originally arranged for the beginning of July has heen postponed till September. (Saturday's cables on page 12.]
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  • 270 11 Saturday's Play. From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 28. The Selangor Lawn Tennis Association's championship matches were continued this afternoon eight singles and seven doubles being played. Singles: Ong Ec Kong beat F. B. Taylor 6 o. 6 l. The winner was far superior m
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  • 1058 11 INTERESTING STORY. Too Great Combustion Causes Ruin. (Prom Our Own Correspondent. > Bangkok, June 25. Tucked away m a small paragraph of tw Gazette Is a notification to the effect that t*i» liquidation of the Siam Coal Mine Co.. Ltd.. has been completed. Behind that brief
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    • 147 11 ROBINSON CO. I t 4* y *j£ Ladies JL r 1 line .^^ll^^ o X 11 i fwK. georgette y kerchiefs M^^^^^^^M handlTs lembroidered^^^^l^ 75^ i wh f and $2.75 x colours, ifcv^fli •4Bg*^-,a& .Iwl^ft 1 I DAINTILY BOXED SIX ASSORTED PATTERNS. I PRICES $2.25. $2.50, $2.75. I k LATEST
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  • 362 12 A MISTAKEN VIEW. Mother Country's Helping Hand for Empire. [BrttMl Radio Official Service. I Rugby, Junr ?7. Mr. J. H Thomas. Secretary for the Dominions, addressed the plenary session of the Colonial Office Conference to-day. Mr. Thomas referred to the remarks which he made m the House
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  • 67 12 Counsel Shoots Himself Dead. [Reuters Service] Youngstown. Ohio. June If, The hearing of the case for an injunction to prevent the merger of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company with the Bethlehem Steel Corporation stopped dramatically to-day, when Mr. L. A. Manchester, chief counsel for the former
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  • 92 12 I British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby. June IV. The Government has approved the appointment as the British members of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Ha«;ue. of Lord Sankey and Professor Pearce Higfins. The appointments are Bar a period of six years, m accordance with
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  • 345 12 Hontf Kong Salaries Scheme Approved. For three hours on June 19. the Hong Kor_« Legislative Council debated the Salaries Commission report and by the exercise of the Official majority passed vhe ecommendations despite strong protect b- the Unofficial members. The recommendations were modified by the exclusion cf
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  • 151 12 LORI) THOMSON'S TRIP. Trans-Atlantic Journey at End of July. I British Radio O!ficial Service. I Rugby, June If, Lord Thomson, the Air Minister, sta'cd at the Imperial Press Conference to-day that the airship RlOO would leave for Montreal !n the last few days of July, and
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  • 47 12 Southern Cross to be Auctioned. i Reuters Service. 1 New York. Junr 27. Cnptain Kingsford Smith is "frightfully hard-up" and needs money to get married. He announced that he will personally auction the Southern Cross at Oakland, t California aero* drome shortly.
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  • 71 12 Vote of Confidence m Government. I Reuter's Service. I Parts. July >;. At the end cf the debate upon Indo-China the Chamber rejected by 325 votes to 260 a Radical motion asking fcr the creation of a Committee of Control and voted a motion giving confidence
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  • 40 12 Mtah Service. 1 London, .hint- 2*. On the occasion of the reopening of St. Pauls, the King appointed Dean Inj.T KC .V.O.. Canon Alexander C.V.0.. and kniyhted Mr. Mervyn Edmund Macartney, the achitect at St. Paul's.
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  • 40 12 Labour Conference Decision. Reuters Service. I Geneva. June 28. The Labour Conference to-day adopted by 78 votes to 31 the draft convention providing for an eight hour day and a 48-hour work for salaried employes.
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  • 35 12 IReuter's Btnfcc.] London. June 28. Lieut Colonel F. H. Burnell Nugent has been selected to command the Tientsin area m succession to Brigadier Heath, with the 'rank of Brigadier General.
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  • 32 12 (Reuters Service.) Madrid. June 28. The Petrol Monopoly Office has decided to crminate at the end cf the year the contract Set supplies of Russian oil.
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  • 175 12 Further Charge of Forgery Pending. London. June 18. Melun. Jean Charles Millet, a grandson of the famous painter, was to-day sentenced to a year's imprisonment and fined 50 francs on a charge of selling objects dart entrusted to him. He will be tried m November on
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  • 91 12 The arrival of the full list of honours con- erred upon the occasion of the King's Birth- lay reveals that a Knighthood was bestowed ipon Mr. George Campbell Deane. Chief Justice if the Gold Coast. Sir George Deane, before aking up his appointment at the Gold
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  • 438 12 COUNTY CRICKET. Good Bowling by Freeman and Tyldesley. Lancashire on Friday had the experience of having to concede first innings points to Worcestershire. Kent, who secured their ninth win of the season, Sussex and Essex alone recording outright victories. There were some good bowling performances, the principal
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  • 216 12 Big Scores Against Notts and Surrey. [Reutir"s Service] London. June 2*. Both Universities had matches against counties which concluded to-day, and the Blues did well m each game. Oxford leading Notts at Nottingham and Cambridge doins better than Surrey at the Oval m matches which produced
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  • 140 12 P. W. L. W.L. D. Pts. lst lst m m Kent 13 9 3 1 0 0 77 Notts 12 6 1 2 2 1 70 Yorkshire 12 6 1 3 1 1 70 Lancashire 12 5 0 2 4 1 66 Sussex 13 4 2 2
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  • 109 12 In the House of Commons on June 4 Captain Waterhouse asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies the date on which Sir William Peel left his post as chief secretary of the Federated Malay States to return to England; and the date on which the written
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  • 478 12 ROYAL ENGLISH SCHOOL.' The Annual Sports. The annual sports of the Royal English School were held at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon. A large gathering of spectators witnessed the keenly contested events carried out throughout the afternoon. The Championship was won by Koh Ah Meng'
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  • 285 12 The Club Championship. The Club meets every Friday evening at the Adelphi Hotel, and the competition for the Club Championship is now m progress. The results up to date are: I Oped E. C. Alsagofl have not yet played. While the seniors are playing off the champior.ship
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  • 174 12 In the House of Commons on May 28. Cap-' tain Peter Mac Donald asked the Under-Secre- i' tary of State for the Colonies whether it is proposed to take any action upon the reccm- mendaticns contained m the report of the com- 1 mittee on the system
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  • 38 12 His Highness the Sultan of Perak was to) give a Menggelunchor picnic on Friday m honour of Their Excellencies, Sir Cecil and Lady c Clementi, who had expressed a keen desire to v sample this unique sport. j
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  • 433 12 A MISAPPREHENSION. Lord Passfield's Decision Hailed as "Victory." Madras, June 18. Reviewing editorially the British Government's decision regarding the right of the fran- chise to Indians resident m Ceylon, the Swadesa Mitran says that no great concession has been i won for Indians. 1 It
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  • 580 12 What They Can Do for China. At the Chuir.t Students" Literary AfPCitt- lion a literary nvviing was held last Tuesday night When Mr Lee Ah KtU) gave a talk 00 "What Chinese Abroad can do fcr Chin-.i." Hi Views were that a resu3 of c-n:?ration the Chinese ere
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  • 24 12 I rind it dilticult to retoncUe hign-sounoii"' I <-clesiastical titles like "Lord Bishop" with thf cry plain injunctions m the Gospels—Tnc Mshop of Croydon.
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  • 311 12 A HAPPY STA*r. His itat^Counril U Sir William Pee!. h Governor of Bcng k< time over a me<tii,_ lative Omneil last rerk Welcom;ni> His y Shou-scn Chow s;ri sion on which you h Council. I take |MVC n colleagues, to tender respectful welcome an,!
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  • 229 12 Mussolini's Son-in-Lau to Shanghai will Of we'.cominp (WO o. i.. I ':..<.-- people, Cnunt Qaleaaa Ohm 0 und his mitt, the former Stgnormi .solirii. daughter of Signer MMMHnI Di." vi Italy. Oouni Cteno hai been appotau Ml-Qencral for Italy ba So pected early m September la
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  • 72 12 Nepali Servant CW« <*** < Mr. c. D. M n pen KnteDccd b rlowrah. under B Children*! Act to •iii tons bttprtMOßM ;l ii:-UTat;n» ;i mil I raadtac hw vvltl fcttnn to do m r Itn. Rvan v M Igormii kmprl Hievom hurl I i A'ih:r.
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  • 8 12 1 I Gandhi's nil *U1 I ■>vorninenr.—Fhilad I
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 354 13 Blenheim's Owner Prophesies Wrongly. "Diolite Ls unbeatable on paper. In the book of form he has already won the Derby. But who can tell? What course In the world is like the Derby?" His Highness the Prince Aga Khan lay back m his armchair, his
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    • 316 13 Balls Bounce off Their Heads on to Green. Twelve thousand gesticulating. frenzied people scrambled and pushed each other round the nineteenth hole at St. Andrews to see Cyril Tolley "beaten on the post" by Bobby Jones, the American golf marvel, m the amateur championship, after
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    • 185 13 "Razor Smith to Coach Again. At a Committee meeting of the Ceylon Cricket Association it was resolved that the appointment of the next English coach for the Winter be offered to "Razor" Smith on same terms ns last year. A sub-committee, consisting of Dr. C. H.
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    • 35 13 The Garrison Lawn Tennis Tournament will commence on Monday. July 4th, at Tanglin Barracks. Particulars and entry forms can be obtained from the Hon. Secretary. Garrison Lawn Tennis Association, Fort Canning.
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    • 190 13 Pageant of Colour Follows Storm. London, June m. The Ascot Gold Cup (2 miles) resulted a? follows: Lord Derby's Bosworth i Mr. Esmond's Hotweed 2 Lord Roseberrys The ***** 3 Seven ran. Won by one length; three lengths between second and third. There was
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    • 259 13 Entries for Perak Meeting. The following are the entries for the Perak summer meeting on July sth.. Bth., 10th.. and 12th. Horses Class I (29 Entries* Alwar, Linsira, Lady Chic. Brown Hill. Veracity. Park Mill. Cumerlong. Portaferry. Monarch. Janitor. Prince Eumalt. Maryloch. Ruddy Brook. King Thrush. Amooroob,
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    • 100 13 The annual soccer match between the Medical College Juniors and Seniors will be played at the Stadium. Anson Road to-day at 5 p.m. Juniors: Tan Boon Beng; Low Chin Seang. Ng See Yook: L. H. Jayesuria. St. Ess. Ong Keh Chooi; Chan Kirn Chong, Ong Kee Yean. Tan Choon
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    • 92 13 The following was the position at June 25th Team. p. w. L. D. Pts "A" Coy. Welch R. 6 5 0 1 11 H. Q. Wing. Welch R. 6 5 0 1 11 Royal Engineers. 7 3 2 2 8 11th Battery. R.A. 6 3 3 0
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    • 36 13 A cablegram has been received from Mr. Ruston, who represented Malaya m the Senior Tourist Trophy race m the Isle of Man, as follows: "Regret crashed third lap Ruston." MM.
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    • 150 13 A. K. Anderson won the Ceylon Golf Championship last week, beating Finlay 9 and 8. At Lords m the recent match between Middlesex and Sussex the last day was distinguished by Enthoven hoisting his century m each innings. Coming m at 17 for 2, he monopolised the scoring. Playing faultless
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 621 13 Be Sure Of Your Whisky 1 The finest of Scotch Barley; the pure, sparkling water to be found only m Scotland and years of experience m the distilling of tvhlsky these are the foundation of King George IV," but they are only the foundation. For many years it must lie
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    • 390 13 Armour's tennis strings are the only strings that are sunproofed and moisture -proofed to meet the exacting requirements of tropical play. Every string, whether it be the unequalled Davis Cup Spiral or the moderately priced Varsity, is made by the same secret process that insures maximum life and resilience. Whatever
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    • 864 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. KXTUSS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SEBVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Rout* subject to alteration wthoat notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Dae. DIOMED For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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    • 608 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINK PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. M CITY OF DELHI "J^* »A CITY OP ATHENS Aug 0 S3. CITY OF DURBAN Sept] 5
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    • 428 14 P. &»O. British India and Apcdr lines (Incorporated m England). f MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Dae. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnarr RAJPUTANA 16,500 July 13 RAWALPINDI 16
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    • 737 15 p S. K. Line. M 1 New York:— (from Hv.s Kong) 1 vpr«-ss Frci K ht Service). Tokai Maru Au B- ai I s4 tilr and Vancouver:— (from Kobe) t Paris Maru J"^ 17 m. Hamburg. Bremen I Altai M»tru Ju!> 19 20 I *h. Cape Town. Rio de 1
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    • 412 15 t Hotels Afloat The comforts and conveniences of the best hotels are yours on the President Liners Twin beds. Private lmlhs*. Running hot and B cold water m ever) stateroom. Fans without S^^ extra charge. ThermoH bottles. Wardrobe*. !>ej»arate Chiffoniers. More than ample room for perfect comfort An interior decorator
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    • 707 15 X.P.M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlement* (Singapore and Pen«n«i of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BHILAI BOOKING OFFICE
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  • 193 16 Malabar's Bad Pounding. Sydney. May 27. Widespread damage was caused last n*f;lv and to-day by a gale which at times reached 60 miles an hour. A coastal steamer and i coal hulk were driven ashore. Near Broken Bay heads last night a launch containing
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  • 18 16 r The P. and O. Mantua arrived m London .it I, 0 a.m. on the 27th instant. j
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    • 716 16 Burns Philp Line. i lncorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). The s.§. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins
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    • 223 16 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Money Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Funds by Mail and Cable. Toon. Cruises. Steamship Reservations. Railroad Tickets. Baggage Insurance. SINGAPORE Union Bid*. PENANG— E. *O. Hotel. (gL NORDDEUTSCMtt ipM LLOYD. «ir#^^)w Incorporated tc Germany) The undernoted
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    • 500 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. U 44. BEAVER STREET. NEW YOkK *M i Incorporated m USA.i j GENERAL AGENTS. j REGULAR FREIGHT SERVH X k, BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE. (via Smz> l>ue. Sails. M.S. BILVERPALM July 21 July 27 M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aug LS PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCIS(
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 680 16 fllAlL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. :uala Pahang. Pekan. Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday am Bangkok every Thursday 6 ani Kota Tinggi. Seremban. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. Taiping. Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a m Kelantan every Monday. Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 131 16 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. By Kalyan: Capt. N. Welburn, Mr. G. F. Blackett. Miss A. Charnley, Miss M. Oowan, Miss N. Collins, Miss H. Admiraal. Miss V. Salter, Miss M. Mugee, Miss L. M. Liverton. Mrs. E. B. Wilby, Mr. S. Brown. Mr. J. P. Jones, Mr. J. F. Johnson, Mr. T.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 263 17 i- i Facilities for Ships at Sea. Bureau „i liv Health Oifcani- I '*-'"<• Of Nations has for some luable work m prevent inu ■MM by MUB| as a collection cento* of epidt -mioloßical •he Par E.,st The value of thU will, however, be greatly nt new
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    • 157 17 is tfac health bulletin oi the Nattom Eastern Bureau, for the June Slat \l»vwidria: H plague BNH and 2 deaths; xanthemstleiia. Isai.hd.id: 8 plague caaw and 5 deaths and i death; a I I irafhl as against 3.S '.he preceding week. •< il< utt.i -4 chain and 36
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    • 125 17 a year ago the Nippon Ymai nder their mm prommme of eonordered two motor passenger Hntß I' Japan-London icnriec. The first, the Maru. carried out her official trials :md attained a .speed m excess of She has a gross tonnage of 11 300 long with
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    • 127 17 THE BLUB FUNNEL CARGO LINER MARON. motor ship lfaron. contracted Cahcinn BhiptottOdin, and Engineering Dundee, for Messn Alfred Holt arj tas been complete The lellßth of this I ins. b|). the bean moulded b- -''i'th 31 It. 9 ins. The de»dttj is BbOOl 8.000 tons and MTh*W ten mad,- for
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    • 296 17 IftMstuir iMmer Mcnui which armvd B;m;ui-Aj)i-A|)i. yesterday is KO ini{ "\>o a whtk H,. r date ol depart un- on ha rtrip Ls unctrtain •htpauf sttamer Tempei Maru whi'h cl from Bombay yesterday carried a c?rt? ttun a«id scrap iron besides cargo of a tl nature she leaves for Kobe
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    • 411 17 Hitfh Rates Discouraging Enterprise. From many quarters we continue to receive protests with regard to the theorj propounded high taxation imposing no undue strain on industry. From one correspondent whose "Perimce has obviously been largely conne. ted with shipping we have received a lengthy communication m the
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    • 180 17 Six Motor Ships to be Placed on Run. The Osaka Shoen Kaisha are always endeavouring to 'nakf every possible improvident to Uiur vmious services operating m all parts of the orid with* a view to meeting tnc Mtfaf action and confidence of both exporter* and importers
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    • 138 17 Fire Brigades Difficult Task. A fire started m one of the tongkangs lying m the Sur.gei Pinang shortly after sunset yisterday evening, says Thursday's Pinang Gazette. The tongkang was loaded with petrol tins. Aided by strong wind from the sea. the fire rapidly spread. About 7.52
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  • 1117 17 THE NEW CUNARDER. No Rival to Europa for Three Years. Belfast. riie imminent placing of the contract for the big Cunarder (which, it is reported wilJ be built on the Clyde t and the forthcomin completion of the White Star motor-ship Bri-' tannic. writes the
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    • 209 17 perfect condition I W >< verti ««Pent i> w u»d by the British- American Tob^e^ f ff r^ r ,>'m^^^^^^^^^^^Ta7??^^^ U«c«rpor»t«> Eaglaa*\> !ir X*K *♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦<»♦♦♦ mk^^^^^^k^ I ■A^V VVt kneU >OU vvould v «ntually deiide *f IIV I B V m favour of an X fta us ll 7 j
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  • 931 18 GANDHI'S ARREST. N. P. A. Memorandum to Prime Minister. The Secretary of the Newspaper Proprietor-/ Association. Limited, m a letter to the Prirro Minister, dated May 26. stated.•Referring to your statement m the Har of Commons on May 19. I now hue plm-ur-in sendins. by instruction of
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  • 120 18 American newspaper men ny famous for their imagination and the picturc-ffue vigour of their descriptions. An American latency correspendent, cabling from Bombav./has excelled himself. "Cavalry forces ride "pon Sholapur." he cables, and explains that /the famous Duke of Wellington's West Rid hk Regiment clanked Its way from
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  • 311 18 Libel Case Recalls Branson Murder. Aix-en-Provem-r, Junr 14. M. Euge.ie Blanc, a French journalist, ha? been fined 200 francs and ordered- to pay 5.000 francs damages to the relatives of the late Mr Vernon Blake, an artist and a neighbour ol the late Miss Bianson <who was
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  • 41 18 Mr. and Mrs. E. J. R. Pawson arrived m Penang from home on Tuesday. Mr. Pawson I will take over the management of Roneo Ltd. Penang, from Mr. R. T. Boyd. who will be returning to the Singapore office. S. Echo.
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  • 202 18 £1.000 Challenge by Colonel of 85. The sight of two octoganutan riding a steeplechase mitch fcr stako^ of £1.000 a side will be witnessed if a challenge Imed! by Colonel E. R. Gre^ge-llopwocd is taken up It may turn out that Sir Claude Champion de Crespigny. Bt the
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  • 86 18 BANK OFFICIALS LOCKED SAFE. Cracksmen t» I Urgent telegrams bav< and Prstjup for profess! to lodz to irinM D' are imprisoned In Ml toy yesterday. Th. jia night. The 1- bwn tampered wit a. I and could not be is entertained that alive, as the s.it. I Heved tn-it :>
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  • 31 18 Dl M P. fie I enUri toed to j i 4 Rt itaMiand on Eh 4 titie.ners' Uim n I t t)f his d»ivitun for I officer to 1 pr. up
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 273 18 BUMP! BUMP I I BUMP!!! 1 And those beautiful shiny guards are ruined, or the radiator buckled. Everyone knows how easy it is just to touch something with a car, despite the best brakes. Yet your automobile can have j 1 A PERM ANE NT INS II RAN C E
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    • 349 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHOU (incorporated m England by r^ charter) Paid up Capital m 600.000 shares of £5 T\ ".000,000 Reserve TSL ".*****0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 000 000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.c. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon A.-nritsar
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    • 304 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund «nd Rest 1.646,505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrle, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robins n, Esq. W. H. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON
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    • 226 18 THF J^T"** 8 south •;\i^'|' BRITISH INSURANCE COM l Y FIRE, MARINK £3Rj MOToi; TAR INSURANCE M kpth> a LOWEST CUttEOTISITII PERSONAL AcSentT FATAL ACCIDENTS ftf» ryd;., HAVE you made pro-.., i0n for tjZ^ of your dependent* sheiJd suc^ overtake you? alvn IT only costs $15 yearly Policy for $10,000
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  • 397 19 *t of TP.A. Message. Peat. Marwik and Mit. hell. P.MS for the Tn Product rs- Ass.>cia»a>n. I th- following message rtceived by them ondn n on June 26th: v m oflkial pronouncement v ill be pub-i'-norrow (June 27 > with authority of •i"»-tl committee: UlUia commit»'A
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  • 374 19 .1 r< reign trr.de it sttpptng badly I i> shown hv the Department, jf kvm for tht- Or.n three months BO .show a drop of more than 20 c- last war on the average. ttd tariff tinkerine began, writes an .n airiness expert. American exjxjrts I phr.st
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  • 482 19 Singapore, June 27th. The nrices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT. t steak (Round) Kati 59 I Beef stew or curry do 4 c Pork, lean do 6 j ."'ik. lean and fat (Ist
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  • 164 19 Henry L Doherty 1. is aVays had a weakm lor sk\ rapcr.s. For lean, he lived on kw top 'i overlooking lew York harbour. He left thtse quarters onl%\\vhe:i his health ailed and DC was forced to Ac m the country or WTeral yci.rs. Now -tsl'Vd
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  • 47 19 Madras, June IS. The first death seneitf m Cochin SUt»> for 17 years was caniei; oil at the central f~>ol at Viyyoor on June '.2tt when Thattan, a. goldsmith, was hanpeti f«r the murder of his wife. A petition for mercy vis rejected.
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 209 19 June 28. SELLING London 4 months' sight i 3 15 16 London 3 months' sight 2 3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2 3 ***** London 30 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2 3 3|4 London, T.T. 2 3 23,32 Lyons and Paris, demand
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    • 205 19 June 28. Tin 150 Tons $70.25 Gambler g.oo Pepper White 49 Pepper Black 33 Flake Tapioca 4.25 Pearl Sago Small c Copra Sundried 8.05 Rice, Anam No. 2 no Rice Liang Hfti Chan Mart Red Eagle (New) «jo Rice. Slam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bin tan aao
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  • 799 19 SINGAPORE JUNE 28TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyer. Sellers. Asam Kumbang 21s 6d 23s Ayer Hitams (5s > lis 12s c.d Bangrln Tin (£> 18s 20s Batan? Padang (sl* 12 16 Batu Caves ($1) 52 1 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 50 Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn Chenderiang (£>
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  • 412 19 Old City Firms. A feature of the Mincing Lane Rubber Market, says the India Rubber Journal, is the number of firms now engaged m the trade which have histories going back a century or more. Such firms were founded before the advent of rubber as a serious
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  • 166 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, June "!s Rubber.— London 6> w d per lb 1 16 d Up. Noon Prices (Ldon Std.t Spot 20. S.S. R.S.S. on Tender July 20 1 Aug. -Sep. 21. Oct. -Dec. ?2 Jan.-Mar. 23 4 Steady, sellers reserved. Tin. London £139.10.0. £1.0.0 Up. Mining. Steady
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  • 70 19 Workmen m the garden of Mr. Lee. Chairman of the Durham County Council and an agent of the Durham Miners' Association, found an earthenware vessel containing nearl 150 silver coins believed to be 600 years old. The coins were m remarkably good preservation and appear to
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  • 57 19 June "Sili.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.B.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 20 20 Standard R.S.S. on Tinder July 20 20 Auu. 21 21 July-Sopt. 21 21 Oct-Tl./ 22 22', Tone of Market Steady Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot lllfCt 6',d. per Ib New
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  • 151 19 Notable Speeches at Planters' Dinner. [Reuters Service. 1 London. June 2K. Mr. H. Fildes. proposing the toast of the Rubber Industry at 'Ir- annual dtmwr ff the Malayan planters Society said that with the multifarious uses to which rubber was put and with the
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  • 162 19 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, .lunr 28. The ISP. dinner at the Piccadilly Hotel was one of the most successful on record there being 12a present of whom ninety per rent were planters, whilst all were connected pith rubber. Mr Fildes. the former Member of Parliament for Stockport
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  • 445 19 At the general meeting of the Anglo-Oriental Mining Corporation no further information was given about the negotiations to which the 1. cent circular referred, but the assembly voted the extra capital required for their consummation with all confidence, (says the Financial News). To that confidence the speech «»i
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  • 1302 20 English Bowling Mastered. DOUR WOODFULL AND SPARKLING BRADMAN IN BATTING EPIC. Approaching a New Record. [Reuters S<tvicp.] ■■■■tr I ENGLAND.— Ist Inning- J Hobbs c Oldtield b Fairfax 1 J- G. Whit* not out 23 Woollcy <• Wall b Fairfax 41 Duckworth o Oldfleld b Wall
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  • 841 20 BRYAN AGAIN. Valuable Innings by Perkins. i A faultless innings by A. L B Perkins, vho carried his bat for 89 runs, brought about a remarkable finish to the match between the Etceteras and the United Services m the S.C.C. tournament on the Padang on
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  • 301 20 Useful Batting Yesterday. An S.C.C. XI beat a team representing tfrp A.P.C. and Borneo-Boustead's on the Padang yesterday. For the S.C.C. who scored 209 far 9 wickets. Lieut Cumberlege made 61 and A. R. Bromley-Davenport 58 (before retiring I Ash worth '.aking four of the wickets
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  • 391 20 QUEEN'S SECOND VISIT. Spence's Grim Battle With Lott. f Reuters Service.) London, June ZH. Brilliant sunshine favoured the Queen's .second visit to Wimbledon to-day. The Americans were again very prominent. Lott qualifying for the quarter-finals after a terrific third mA against the South African. P. D.
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  • 179 20 An S C C. XI were beaten by Raffles Col'^ge at Bukit Tinvih on Saturday by 10 runs. Thr scores were: Raffle* College: Sttwart Cooper b Cessford 34: T. Mon o B Davenport 0: SabapaUv Patton b B. Davenport 6: Ambiavagar b Patton 5; Paramsothy b B.
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  • 204 20 A match between the S.C.R.C. and the YM.C.A. played on the former's ground .j*» Saturday was drawn. The scores were: V.M.C.A.:— Meredith c Thian Teck b Choci. Sim 14; Chapman c Evan Wong b Choon Sim 13; C. Chitty b Choon Sim 6: Van Cuylenbur^ b
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  • 182 20 With three m.>n short the Press XI lost to an R.A. XI by 50 runs at Blnkan M^.i vestcrday. The scores were: Press XI: F. R. S. Martinus b Cheshire 10; R S. Wilson run out 7; R. N. Walling b Baker 1; P. H.
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