Malacca Guardian, 25 June 1928

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    17 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). l i' MALACCA, MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1928. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. No. 26
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    ROAD WIDENING.
    135 1 DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS. aic glavl to not( thtu aie that the tour shop-houses in Kampong Pantei, nearly opposite the bottom end of Second Cross Street, are about to be demolished. These old, decrepit buildings are not only an c ye-sore. hut tlu\ ha\e b.tn a positive dangei foi
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      82 1 I THE SIXTH I Malayan Exhibition. 1 WILL BE HELD AT IFOH I I Jlugust 3rd to 6th Inclusive. 1 jr I SCHEDULES OF ALL SECTIONS NOW READY. I f A. Agriculture. f- Cats j B. Oils and Fats. G- Poultry. J! C. Rubber and Gutta Percha. H. Weaving and
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      323 1 Jff Telegrams: A.B.C. sth and 6th Editions, Telephone No. 243. 1“ Statetrust Singapore. Bentley’s and Liebers. Ml ESTATE 8 TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LIMITED. r A Trust Company Registered under the Trust Companies’ Ordinance W of 1926, with Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. J| REGISTERED AND HEAD OFFICE. 1
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    WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.
    767 2 THE UNITED TRADERS (K.L., LIMITED. 23rd June, 1928. Rubber.—Rubber continued to fluctuate within narrow limits and closes to-day at 9 j{ London, 19 1 /> New York, and 31% Singapore. In the Rubber Share Market better inquiries for some of the popular counters were noticeable but bids
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    Arrivals and Departures.
    249 2 Arrivals per s.s. Tronoh 19- —Messrs. E. Versteegh, Dempsey, and Gray. Arrivals per s.s. Sin Kheng Seng 19-6-28—Mr. Beng Seek Lim. Departures per s.s. Sin Kheng Seng 19-6-28 for Singapore— Messrs. J. W. Watts, and Cheang Hean Nee. Arrivals per s.s. Larut 20- —Dr. Barnes, Mr. A.
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    A Great Handicap.
    162 2 S.T."). Yet another evil is the way these amahs and ayahs have of making children self-centred, by constantly drawing attention to their childish exploits, and extravagantly praisImg every little achievement— Baby banyak pandai,” is much too frequently on their lips. But perhaps the most tragic part of
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    TRAGIC CHILDREN.
    735 2  -  A REAL SINGAPORE PROBLEM. (By Maye Wood). All this talk of tragic wives makes me think of something far more tragic; I me an the tragic children in Singapore and elsewhere in Malaya. The ones who -re relegated to the boring care of amah or ayah, almost exclusively,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      384 2 New 4-wheel brake* B I New C. M. R. Cylinder Head Bl New Fisher Bodies I I New Pender» ES IS Ih I New Fuel Pump New Crankcase Ventilator Jgj M SS I H H 4cJ(L 1 New Cfrburetor A A JĔL A I New Manifold and Muffler I f
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    664 3 OIL PALM CULTIVATION IN SMALL AREAS. To the Editor S.F.P. Sir, I have been waiting for some time for the plans and specifications of Palm Oil Factories, for various areas, in order to be able to speak definitely on the subject of the possibility of planting
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      351 3 ADVERTISEMENTS. engagement. 0 engagement is announced beB Mr C. H. Menezes of t"*"' with Miss Lily Gomez A Monies ot Malacca. ENGAGEMENT. The engagement of Mr. Chan T ifln Hong, the eldest son of Mr. nd Mrs. Chan Teck Chye of thlacca. and Miss Tenh Swee Lian \eo the third
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      404 3 advertisements. STATE OF JOHORE. >. In the Supreme Court at Muar. f Miscellaneous Application No. 27 of 1928 z v j 11 n a^Gr an application undel Section 62 (2) of the Land Enactment 1910. and In the matter of a charge of the i Land comprised in Grant for
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      182 3 f.... I “520” 1 i 3$ <gg THIS NEW LIGHT SIX CYLINDER MODEL T OF UNAPPROACHABLE VALUE WILL BE @> DISPLAYED AT OUR SHOWROOM ON g TUESDAY 19th AND WEDNESDAY 20th JUNE. YOUR INSPECTION IS CORDIALLY IN- 1 VITED. I I I Malacca Motor Garage. I ■l^ r 1 qCjt
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      56 3 MALACCA TIDE TABLE. JUNe7i92B. Date H. M. Height 25 Monday M 0.30 5.1 A 1.00 5.5 26 Tuesday M 1.30 4.7 A 2.10 5.3 27 Wednesday M 3.00 4.5 A 3.30 5.4 28 Thursday M 4.10 4.7 A 4.40 5.6 29 Friday M 5.00 4.9 A 5.30 5.9 30 Saturday
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    LADIES’ CORNER.
    1523 4 A LONDON LETTER. FROCKS AND FRILLS. London, May 5th, 1928. Dear Marie, Do you remember, in my last letter, 1 told you I was off to buy an evening gown. Well, I made a very successful expedition, and enclosed you will find a sketch of the result. It
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    A GOLDEN HEAD AND A MULBERRY TIE.
    419 4 I thought I had found her at last, the Modern Girl. We were a little distance from one another, in the lounge of an hotel, I with my coffee and a cigarette, she with a Bronx. Her hair was the colour of her
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      226 4 A 1 Malacca Dealers for l l 1 TEE NEW 1928 '“surest" CH p^ R s < ?i ET AUSTIN CARS E I A Friend in Need AUSTIN l 2” 2,55 Syj if special feature. Mental anguish, grief, worry, extreme heat all tend F to produce headaches and nervous exhaustion.
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    THE NEW “MOTH.”
    1280 5 MODERN SEAPLANES FOR SARAWAK. TLo de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., with commencing hi July, are introducing a new model of the Moth—to be designated the G type. As an alternative to the Mark II 30, 80 H.P. Cirrus engine, the G type Moth may be fitted with
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    SINGAPORE.
    826 5 DEFENCES OF THE NAVAL BASE. The following is from the Times Weekly of May, 24th:— At Changi, situated 14 miles ii om the town of Singapore, at the eastern extremity of the island, great works are in progress, for the construction of the new naval base in the Johore
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      277 5 -.{sv %s?<&> JIJ rjo £i cy> y Cj3 t lftflD3*l£ P kW$ 8 Wl'IlMMId 1 OXFORD and COWLEY, f i 1 iy FOR LONG LIFE, SATISFACTORY SERVICE, COMFORT, AND EXCELLENCE OF FINISH COMBINED WITH EXCEPTIONALLY LOW UPKEEP COSTS, THESE CARS ARE IN A CLASS BY THEMSELVES. THE SYSTEM EMPLOYED AND
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    AT LONG LAST.
    572 6 Malacca has, at long last, taken a definite step towards self-preser-vation, and we heartily congratulate all those who had anything to do with the organisation of the Malacca branch of the Straits Settlements Association, and more j especially Mr. Harris, the live wire of the Singapore branch
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    1588 6 A fairly large quantity of tapioca flakes was shipped to Singapore a week ago. Owing to engine trouble the S.S.Co.’s steamer Larut was unable to sail from Singapore to Malacca on Friday last. Mr. S. Danker, Chief Clerk. Treasury, has received a prize appointment and succeeded Mr.
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    A BABY SHOW.
    155 6 A meeting was held in the C.M.O.’s office on the 15th instant, in connection with the holding of a Baby Show during the AgriIlorticultural Show in July- r Endow was elected Chairman, and other members of the Committee appointed were: Dr. Evesm, MrsGreen, Miss McNiell, Miss Corbett,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      108 6 State Qpf&ss 55« of Cheapf: T^W f COST MORE BECAUSE THEY ARE'WORTH MORE r~~~ J r "made IN'LCNDON BY ARDATN TOBACCO CO LTD 107. a. 1 If If you drink Whisky 7 I stick io one brand w 4 -—a good well-known f jt ‘'flelialie ‘Brand <7 3§i SUCH AS
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      79 6 A«‘* *l* •J**J***t*J«A*J«*J« :j: 50 °/o I BETTER THAN t milk in i I CARBO-HYDRATES I i t r-:" Y I Hlpifß 1 I [MM! I t tra \rV' «i«i«i.Ka.ii*. itf|j v K* [in V/,--. tf.rpji IS4U«S &T7/ /EJ A 3. Wly&.ihi-fcciar I t I J. v J* .j. I
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    A CORRECTION.
    242 7 \Ve are informed by the Hon. Ir Tan Cheng Lock that we did not quite correctly report him at he meeting held to form the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association. Mr. Cheng Lock’s remarks were as follows: r Tan Cheng Lock said he had .n-oat pleasure in seconding that
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    MUAR TENNIS.
    181 7 STAR PERFORMERS TO PARTICIPATE. We understand that a series of Tennis matches have been arranged to be played on the Tennis Courts of the Muar Civil Service Club on Saturday the 30th June at 4.15 p.m. sharp, between players of the Singapore Garrison Lawn Tennis Association and Muar
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    THE MANILA SHOWS.
    143 7 The Manila Shows, bigger and better than ever, are paying a return visit to Malacca. The opening bate is Friday next the 29th inst., a nd the location is the ground in Koon Cheng Road. There are a number of new Side Shows, a new fiding device,
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    THE PORTUGUESE CONVENT.
    480 7 A SUCCESSFUL CONCERT. in honour of His Lordship, Don Jose Da Costa Nunes, the Bishop of Macau, the Portuguese Convent held a concert on Saturday the 2brd at The Portuguese School at Tranquerah. The performance started at 6 p.m. and lasted about two hours. The stage was
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    WOMAN EDUCATION OFFICER FOR RHODESIA.
    131 7 Miss Mary Waters, daughter of the late Canon Waters, has been offered a position as Inspector of Native Education in Southern Rhodesia. It is believed that it is the first appointment of Rs kmd offered to a woman in South Africa. Miss Waters is the
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    THE AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW.
    294 7 IKE SIXTH MALAYAN EXHIBITION. The Sixth Malayan Exhibition will be held this year on the Race Course, Ipoh from August 3rd to 6th inclusive. It will be remembered that for the past five years the Annual Exhibition of the Malayan Agri-Horticul-tural Association has been held at the
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    CHANG TSO-LIN.
    303 7 DEATH NOW CONFIRMED. The news of the death of Chang Tso- lin as a result of the bomb outrage on June 4, when he was proceeding from Peking to Mukden by train is at last confirmed. It is believed that the Manchurian leader died from his injuries the
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS
    485 7 Kis Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. G. C. C. Mullet, Malayan Civil Service, o be a Member of the Board of Examiners in Languages (for Malay) for the Settlement of Singapore. His Excellency the Governor, subject to the approval of the Right Honourable the
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    RESTRICTION.
    91 7 RESULT OF P.A.M. VOTE. Messrs. Gibson, Anderson and Butler, secretaries, inform us that as the result of the vote regarding Restriction taken by the Planters’ Association of Malaya, it has been decided not to press for any further releases. A notable first novel by Lady Oxford, written when she
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    A Weekly Wink it the World.
    1270 7  -  News and Views from Far and Near. By Wire and Wireless WEE WILLIE WINKIE. (Special to the Malacca Guardian.) The past week has been an exciting week. It began with the manifesto issued to the Powers friendly towards China by the Nationalist Government which
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      FOOTBALL.
      802 8 Malacca Does Well. Rangers Beaten. A very large crowd lined the sodden Kubu C Ground to witness the' match, between Mr. Pamadasa’s select eleven known as Malacca Nomads,” and the well-known Selangor Rangers. Ihe match gave the selectors a chance to watch the form of some local soccer players
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      TENNIS.
      949 8 Malacca Open Tournament. Results. The following 1 are the results of :he ties in the M.L.T.A. Open Tournament played last week. In the mixed doubles, Mrs. 3trivpns and Mr. Green beat Mr. and Mrs. G. Beatty 6—2, 6—3. In the Men’s Singles, Soh Cheng Bun beat Cheng Ah Poon
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      201 8 i E.C.C. Motors and Dynamos f H FOR f| LONG LIFE RUGGEDNESS LOW TEMPERATURE HIGH EFFICIENCY RTSF |g| Special Tropical Insulation r gu fg| Large Overload Capacity. 8 THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE f CONSISTENT WITH m KSKN w M*i> I THE ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD. 1 H WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND. J|
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      106 8 41. w j| Announcement 1 I A large consignment of 1 I Touring Cars has cleared f J I on the “City of Evansville" I 1 igi and will be available iff f j| throughout Malaya shortly V Universal Cars Ltd. 1 J MALACCA. N i T t* 1 SAFETY
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      55 8 I Eldorado Cinema 1 Sr 29, Kee Ann Road, f MALACCA. I I From Tuesday 26tii to Wednesday 27th June, 1928. J I TO-NIGHT lst SK-W at 8 p m. I Why Mot Here f IN fl REELS. 2nd SH W at S-30 p.m. I NAR J A H f
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    MALACCA LIBRARY.
    67 9 NEW BOOKS. King, B. The Spreading Dawn A. 4050 Azevedo, A. A Brazilian Tenement A.D. 71 Young, F. n Tiail of H Armstrong T. 9 Carswell, D. Trail of Ronald True T. 10 Feuchtwanger, L. Jew Suss A.D. 72 Glaspell, S. Brook Evans A.C. 90 Hamilton, Lord E.
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    GRASS WIDOWERS.
    1426 9 Jean had sent me a charactci istic note in which she gave me the title of dear old bird.” Absence was apparently affecting hei emotions and this comparison with the leathered tribe was a trifle unusual. She had won the bucket quoits and the Purser was a nice
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    DISCOVERY AT ABATTOIRS.
    658 9 MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER GIVES EVIDENCE. Under the above caption, the S. Times of Friday June Bth, had the following report:—“Giving evidence in a District Court’ case yesterday afternoon, Mr. See Tiong Wah, a Singapore Municipal Commissioner, said he saw slaughtered pigs being pumped with water at the abattoirs
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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      75 9 *(§aAt Cs)(At Jjf* jj :|jf SHELL us JSe&t IT lAYS TO ADVERTISE-1 5 f I Our present Advertisers will tell you that it pays to f| ADVERTISE. Ask our Manager for contract rates, ft |s 6 1 I f t j| jj s I Start A “KODAK” Album Today. ;f
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      171 9 RIALTO THEATRE. With a plot exceptionally strong in originality, The Chinese Parrot.” which comes to the Rialto Pneatre to-night has everything that holds a movie audience in an unshakable grip. This UniversalJewel production is an unusually absorbing drama written around the red. raw elements of life of love and the
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      203 10 1 ADELPHI HOTEL, SINGAPORE. 1 UNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE. jg REMODELLED AND REDECORATED. Sg X LARGE COOL. AIRY ROOMS with ELECTRIC LIGHT am! CEILING FANS. J 3? Eiidi Room willi its own Private Bathroom, fitted with the Latest Sanitary In tallation and Shower Paths ffe H The ONLY HOTEL in SINGAPORE
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      248 10 J PERFORMANCE I? f \V\ Improved valve-in-head motor sr? I /1 nETSBF Thermostatic control cooling system id 1 /A. §9 f 8 j| jj New alloy "Invar-strut" pistons f One-piece steel rear-axle housing I A. C. Oil Filter I [Jj A\\ I Single-plate dry-disc clutch I f\l L New crankcase
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      306 10 RiLtO THEATRE PROGRAMMES. j| From Monday 25th to Wednesday 27th June. From Thursday 28th June to Sunday Ist July. at 9-30 p.m. Nightly. at 9-30 p.m. Nightly. “HOT HEELS” Pathe Comedy. International News —Pathe Gazette. Enrl Derr Biggers’Masterpiece of Mystery “DUMB LUSK” Gumps Comedy. M. “THE CHINESE PARROT” REGINAL DENNY
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    AGRICULTURAL IN MALAYA.
    1154 11 on PALM PRODUCTION iNCREASING. The following references to agricultural industries and agricultural research in the F.M.S. are bv Sir William Peel, Chief Sretary, in his 1927 report Tea. Some interest has been shown in th e possibility of developing the local cultivation of tea. Certain imported varieties
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    TEACHER’S TRAINING CLASS.
    87 11 The following Malacca students were successful at the recent Normal Class Examinations: 3rd Year (Final). —Mrs. Tan Keng Tee, Miss G. Ashness (Partial Pass), Mr. Tan Kim Sun, and Mr. P. S. Nonis. 2nd Year. —Miss J. Pereira, Mr. Abbas bin Mohamed Said, Mr. Goh Choon Lim,
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    “ELIMINATE THE ESTATE KANGANY.”
    373 11 SYSTEM THAT HAS OUTLIVED ITS USEFULNESS. Interviewed at Kandy on May 31st, Mr. Hydari, Agent of the Government of India in Ceylon, expressed his general concurrence in the views of Mr. C. F. Andrews regarding the advisability of gradually substituting for the kangany system in Ceylon,
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    TOO LOW FINES ON MOTORISTS!
    247 11 45 MILES AN HOUR FOR 405.! Magistrates everywhere should increase the motoring fines. The present ones are too light. Defendants laugh and make fun of us. Fancy 45 miles an hour 40 shillings Mr. R. Green, the Tottenham magistrate, made these remarks when dealing with
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    PIONEERS.
    497 11 FORCING SECRETS FROM UNKNOWN AFRICA. The Chevrolet Expedition from Capetown to Cairo, London and Stockholm is doing more than creating a test for the endurance of Chevrolet cars. It is focussing the attention of the world at large on Africa and is forcing the Dark Continent to part with
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    MALAYAN POLICE MAGAZINE.
    139 11 (“£.77’). REPLY TO AMATEUR JOURNALIST’S CRITICISMS. There is some extremely good reading in the Malayan Police Magazine, the fifth issue of which has just appeared. The writer of The Police and the Public has paid too much attention to criticisms from an unimportant quarter, and it may
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    “PRISONERS AND CAPTIVES”
    854 11 ORANG-UTANS FROM SUMATRA. Sir Hesketh Bell, in a letter to The Times refers to the report of the recent arrival of some 60 orang-utans at a zoological garden on the Riviera, and to another description of a descent of “46 orang-utans, including seven families of three at
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    CRICKET WITH SHILLITO.
    510 11 GARDEN COURTESIES. As far as my immediate neighbourhood is concerned, the cricket season arrived yesterday afternoon with a dull thud. There was the sound of an enthusiastic smack from the next garden, and the ball flew over the fence and hit the back of my deck chair.
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