Malaya Tribune, 2 August 1926

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune. Vol. XIII.- •No. 178 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 1926 FIVE CJENTB. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY. AUGUST 2. 1926.
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    Scottish Letter
    1769 2 (By Robert S. Angus.) Edinburgh, July 8. The industrial situation and outlook reX! of d°ecidS the wage, fh'mrh some of them doubt whethe* the eSnb justified and all of them know that ?t Svolves considerable risks. Theee, how- ?vlv uc owared to take in the hope S'a h
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    68 2 Government telegraphs are buginning to arrive printed in bold type. This innovation is decidedly encouraging, but only applies to a few telegrams so far. The department have had the new forms printed by a Calcutta firm, yet there are manyprinting establishments within the Colony which could have done the work.
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    WHICH IS BETTER?
    155 2 DEADENING THE SENSE OR REMOVING THE PAIN. The phy&ica! man is subject to ssasbsrha rains and aches which n;a:. ar.,various causes. In many such cases II not possible cr practdcAbie JO trace w cause and root it out. ihe best »"CP do is to attack the pain,
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      138 2 a i i t i i i i i i i i i i i i i *i i 'i »iiaii«n««it.tf'i:-in«ir»vinatt»"»!t*i»«"«"» ,!B1, B ,4W,T ,tB 9 I p i i j WHITEAWAYS j Great Annual Clearance i If you have not yet received our Sale Catalogue a copy will be
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      388 2 I AFRAID TO EAT The Plight of the DyspepticAre you one of those who are afraid h ■at because of the pam and dbcomfon hat follow every meal? If ;o ■vident that your stomach has veak to do its work Most stomach remedies try root food for you, but that
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    GIRLS' SCHOOL FUND
    501 3 Third Acknowledgment List The Hon General Secretary, Mr. BoeS Kok Leong of the Entertainment lyom mittee. begs to tlhank the following donors who have kindly booked seats for tne Ph vs to be given by the members oi «>e Chili Lok Amateur Dramatic Association of Kuala Lumpur
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    EXPELLED FROM CLUB
    164 3 Court Awards Capt. P. Wright £120 Damages London, July 15.—Captain Peter Wright was awarded tIOO damages by a special jury in the High Court against the Bath Club for the loss of amenities owing to his expulsion from membership, and £25 damages for losj? of reputation. The
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    174 3 Lieut.-Colonel Cecil Race, O.C., M.V.L., Perak, visited Tanjong Malim on Sunday and inspected the M.V.L unit there. The detachment paraded 170 strong under the command of Lieut. R. F. C. Markham on the Irdis Training College padang and was put through various evolutions in which the men snowed smartness and
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    TO DRIVE PAIN OUT OF JOINTS
    300 3 When joints become swollen, hot or painful, get a box of De Witts Pills from the nearest chemist, and take them in accordance with the simple directions in every box. That appears to be the best and quickest way to get rid of pain.
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      326 3 lIJ I All Eyes On I I The popular new Mineral Waters gj Phone: 3463 Send for trial order now m I 1^"^" 08 11 'Fl II H JM-H-fLMrMfMjjHp WITHOUT PURE BLOOD HEALTH IS IMPOSSIBLE. !"TJ VETARZO MEDICINE km «erer was there anything like it, nor are it* marvellous properties
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      25 3 "How do you know it is a police dog 41 He bites dishonest people." How can you teSl that?" *'He bit me!"— —Buen Humor, Madrid.
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      205 3 OXOGUBES 1 j In Hermetically jj 1 Sealed Tins, J each containing a 1 6 Oxo Cubes. In rv. s s S The stimulating extractives of pj Beef which tone up the nervous J f3 system and promote nutrition, g 3 together with rich nourishing j| beef proteins which build
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      297 4 Amusements. I I Tanjong Pagar Road. I Thursday, July 29 to Monday, August 2 S 2nd Show at 9.1S p.m. S Samuel Goldwyn presents S THE HENRY KING PRODUCTION-the production Every g Woman, Every Girl, Every Sister, and Every Mother Must See I STELLA DALLAS I by Olive Kiggins Prouty-
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      417 4 1 Laugh and the World Laughs with You. I A And at the Picture we are Presenting ft I From Saturday, July 31 to Thursday, August d. jjj jjj AT THE 1 ALHAMBRA j I (Tan Chen* Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) jj] I In the Second Show at 9 p.m.
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      431 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert A Bencoolen Street*. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 New Cartoon and Range Rider Series REGINALD DENNY The Lightning Lover of the Screen with Laura La Plante In The Universal-Jewel THE FAST WORKER The Very Fastest Thing on Reels To-day! 24 HOURS From Introduction to Wedding X movie so
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      150 4 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Ro?.d. Telephone No Ml ALL THIsT WEEK! "Mary had a Little Lamb" And a whole flosk of Black Sheep for tdmUtt, And everywhere the White Sheep went— The Black Sheep were bound to Wntte.i aid c>/ Hal Roach A picture made for entertain mt r.i purpan
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    121 5 To-day, August 2 High Tides. —4.32 a.m., 4.44 p.m. gank Holiday. Football —S. C. C. vs. Selangor, S. C. C. irround. Cricket: Colony vs. F.MS.. K. Lumpur. S.B-C. vs. K. Lumpur V.M.C.A., Padang. Malayan Tennis Championships, Kuala Lumpur. To-morrow. August 3 High Tides. —6.2 a.m., 5.51 p.m. v
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS
    105 5 To-day, August 2 Bokit Timah Range, Chinese Company, ry —Coy. arrangements. Sigiap. Malay Company. In Camp. To-morrow, August 3 p.m.—Drill Hall. S.R.A. Qualifying Parade. 15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.V.C, Band, Band Pnvctiee. Wednesday, August 4 p.m.—Drill Hall. S.R.A. (v) Signals, Signal Training, r, 15 p. ni ._Drill Hall, S.V.F.
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    ONE TRAGIC SLAP
    197 5 The pathetic story of an. impulsive girl, v; ..ide after her father had >ped her because she had bobbed her I at the inquest at New Wigan, on Jane Walker, aged eighteen, assistant in a jeweller's shop. The girl'drc A erself in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
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    GARRICK THEATRE
    66 5 Mr. Percy Hutchison r3centiy concluded «rranp ments for the produc ion at the Garrich on Friday July 2, of the Amer can Cock o' the Roost," the English perrigh/.s oi which he acquired some time ago. Th) pit-ce has already had a st successful run both in the
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    MAILS CLOSE
    17 5 TO-DAY, AUGUST 2 Mails close at G. P. 0. noon to-day. airy superscribed correspondence only.
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    31 5 The Cate of issue of Money Order for »ial Ceylon 10-day is Rs. 163 equa The rate of payment of Mono? ■r ."roP! India and Ceylon L» Ra 15' to JIOo.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1137 5 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore. August 2 Rice:, Siam No 1 p?r Kovan $381 Rice, Siam 2 «368 Rice Siam, $350 lii?-- Saigon 1 $318 Rite, Saigon 2 $310 Rice, Saigon 3 Rice, Rangoon 1 $290 Rice, Rangoon 2 $287 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.00 fice, 2 59.80
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      29 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pain. Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES O. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75 HiU Street, Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary, 'Phone 128.
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      19 5 FOR Consult: M. EZEKIEL ft SONS., Manufacturing: Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. Optometrist: AM. Ezekiel, 0.D., F.P.O.C
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      232 5 Contessa-Nettel Cameras! FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS Peers of the Camera World I Perfect Zeiss Teasar jj Constnictum, lenses can be jjj Design and supplied to all I Appearance Model, jj The discerning public insist mpon j| CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS 8 Obtainable from all first-class dealers throughout Malaya. 1 MOTOR CYCLES
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      207 5 "H.C" Footwear are the best shoes made. You have only to see them to believe it. They are the sensation of the shoe World. HENG CHEONG, 386, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. Stop! What is Ahead of You? Are you satisfied with your pay and prospects? Are you sure of your
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    CIVIL AVIATION
    799 6 Mr. Alan Cobham's stay in Singapore coincided, strangely enough, with the publication of a Report on British civil aviation for the year ended on March 31st. last, in which the remarkable and true statement was MWaM that air transport was the safest form of travel. Out of 4Ms
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    1309 6 The Band of Hope will meet at the V>V «...X. on ut 4.W p.m. Ul.il fron, 9 !>v i>2. in 30. I'M' iiv.i''» "l ll" >, ,wUl>ni»l lwv on 4». lnc,r in Nulcit I'inwb lio»zcl. ot tbe 5ur»°i»n n.o ren»lnu'e6 ot rbe nntto»! meetme to Ol? bol<j i«t .XntjreWs !!all
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    946 6 His Highness the Sultan of Perak and r>«rtv who went to Penang for the races, gaVe returned to Kuala Kangsar, The Taiping Epworth League is giving tea-party in honour of the Rev. W. E. Horley M.B.E-, at the Indian Association Hall. Taiping, on Thursday, August 5. TV-
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      66 6 I COMPARISON I [fl is the only infallible Test Hof the relative value of 5 Typewriters. 5 By comparison the Royal a proves its superiority. g 6 l Ask for Booklet S Describing the 20 S Reasons I LTD. I Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur. jjj ESZSZSZSHSHSZS2SHS2SZSZSHSHSHSZSZS2SHS2S 1 3050 j 3050
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    COAL DISPUTE
    374 7 Meeting During the Week J CONFERENCE OF LOCAL DELEGATES Executive Committee has no Illusions British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London, Ju'y 31. The next phas 9 in tho coal dispute will the holding of local delegate confe--9 of the miners during the coming to decide
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    HURRICANE DAMAGES
    76 7 Reuter's Service. San Juan, Porto Rico, August 1. A< eminent report indicates that the mcen( hiisrioanc damaged thirty per cent °f *r.' coffee crop width had promised a huge increase over la<t year's crop. It °nly slightly damaged the sugar crop. Now York. July 31. Tho well-known Florida
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    GERMAN COLONIES
    65 7 Reuter's Service. Hamburg. August 2. Delegates from th. various Colonial ttka, including the naval and army ttion oi Tsingtau and cognate Africaa anions, assembled at the opening of *n« German Colonial Congress, otherwise anon as ;ii Korag. 1 President, welcoming the delegates, a confidence in the success of
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    ISRAEL ZANGWILL DEAD
    34 7 Reuter's Service. London, August L 1 death is announced of Mr Israel Kaafwffl. [Israel Zangwill was a distinguished of letters, having been a teacher, novelist, essayist, pot, playwright, journaIM and lecturer
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    107 7 Welsh sheep are famous for the size of •**ir families, but all past records were -i aat week. Three sheep belonging jj Edward Williams, of Carrog, near Cor- gave bir;h to ten lambs. One of the :> gave birth to five lantbs, another anil the other two. A half-exhausted ricksha
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    POINCARE WINS
    184 7 FINANCE BILL RUSHING THROUGH Premier Makes Disputes Question of Confidence Reuter's Service. Paris, July 31. The Chamber by 380 to 150 passed a vjte of confidence in the Government on the motion to proceed with the discussion of the Finance Bill. The Socialists opposed the motion on the
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    THE SYRIAN REVOLT
    89 7 Movement Against the French Spreading Reuter's Service. London. August I. Tho stubborn nature of the Syrian insurrection is indicated by messages from Egypt wheno;. it appears that the movement against the French is spreading. A despatch from Cairo says that the newspaper "Le Spoir,'* from Beirut, describes
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    WOOD ALCOHOL
    54 7 Two Canadians Arrested for Manslaughter Reuter's Service. Toronto, July 31. Ten men have been arrested on charges of manslaughter in connection with the deaths in Ontario as a result of the poisonous bootleg liquor. The police investigations indicate that the liquor was of German origin and was introduced
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    PAPAL AUDIENCES
    39 7 Prostestants Banned for a Visitor's Offence Reuter's Service. Rome, August 1. The newspaper announce that Papal audiences to Protestants have been suspended in consequence of an American Protestant visitor omitting to kneel at the general pontifical audience.
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    BANQUE RATES INCREASE
    35 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, August 1. The Banque do France fans raised the discount rates from six to seven an 1 a half per cent and advances from eight to nine per cent.
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    CHEKA'S NEW PRESIDENT
    20 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, Augus: 1. M. Dzerjins.ky's assistant, M. Menjinsky, has been appointed President of the Cheka.
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    152 7 Chinese corpses exposed in the fields around Shanghai are to be collected by their owners and buried, says an order issued by General Yun Chun-yang, Chief of the Shanghai and Woosung Constacu ary. The general points out that these corpses are a distinct danger to public health inasmuch as they
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    MEXICAN TROUBLE
    361 7 CHURCHES CLOSED AT NOON YESTERDAY Deportation Papers Served on the Papal Envoy Reuter's Service. Mexico City, July All the Catholic churches close at noon to-day and all priests will withdraw as decreed by the Mexican Episcopate as a protest against the Government's religious regulations. The Government is busily
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    HUGO STINNES AFFAIRS
    66 7 Reuter's Service. Berlin. July 31. The Hugo Stinnes firm, which owes ti.e German Banks abou. four millions sterling as a result of the winding up of the late Hugo Stinnes affairs, intends to pay off the amount for which purpose i: will raise a foreign loam. "The
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    WHEAT SOARS HIGH
    55 7 Reuter's Service. Chicago, August 1. There were very lively scenes in the wheat pit wihen a flood of orders to meet the big shortage a: the end of the mon-h carried prices of July wheat up over eleven cents a bushel to 158 Vz cents, a new
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    TUBERCULOSIS DISCOVERY
    36 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, July 31--"Le Matin" reports that the French physician, Arthur Vernes, has invented an apparatus for registering the dagree of syphilitic and tuberculous infection giving the possibility of fixing the best enema.
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    BOGUS PAST MASTER
    59 7 Timothy O'Neil, alias John Pearce, was sentenced, at Chester Police Court to three months' imprisonment for ob aining ten shillings by falsa.y representing that he wa3 immedate Past Master of the Lord Barnard Lodge of Freemasons South Shields. He obtained the money firom Mr. Laybourne, ex-chief constable
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    37 7 According to the Kuo Wen News Ageney a report emanating from Changsha states Gem Tang Sheng-chi, the Red Commander in South Hunan, has been assassinated by his soldi :rs. However, no confirmation of this has been received.
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    TIDAL WAVE
    170 7 Earthquake in the Channel BUILDINGS DAMAGED IN THE ISLANDS Tremors Felt at Bournemouth and Dorset British Official Press Service. [British Official Press Service.] London July 31. An earthquake which was felt in the Channel Islands yesterJay afternoon was of some severity. Houses in Saint Helier and other places
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    ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT
    66 7 Dagger Hurled at de Rivera's Motor-Car Reuter's Service. Paris. August 1. A telegram from Barcelona says that the attempt has been made to assassinate General Primo de Rivera there, but the Premier was unhurt and left for Madrid. The Premier's assailant hurkd a dagger at a closed motor-oar
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    AMERICAN INDUSTRY
    40 7 Reuter's Service. London, July 31. "The Daily MaiF says that the Government has decided to send a small commission composed of leading employers of labour and workers representatives in September to study industrial relationships with the United States.
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    THE FRANC STEADIER
    19 7 Reuter's Service. London, July 31. French francs opened at 200 and closed at 199%; Belgians 192.25.
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    COBHAM AT BATAVIA
    13 7 Reuter's Service. Batavia, August 1 Mr Cobham has arrived here.
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    CONTRABAND CHANDU
    82 7 Officers of the Preventive Service apparency do not believe in holidays for on Friday and over the week-end they seized nearly $50 000 worth of contraband chandu on two ships which had arrived from China potts. On the Kiang Su, which arrived on Friday from Amoy. $25,000 worth
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    DEATH WHILE BATHING
    212 7 Tragic End to a Holiday Outing While being rushed to hospital with all haste, Mr. Tan Joo Khoon, who was for many years chief clerk of the Master Attendant s office died under tragic circumstances on Saturday afternoon. It appears that the deceased gentleman attended office as
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    29 7 A new Chinese-owned paper in English is soon to make its appearance in Shanghai. This wall be known as the "China Tribune" and will be edited by Mr. Frarads
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    Sporting News
    454 8 CRICKET Colony vs. F.M.S. (FTom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 3V The annual match mornand the F.M.S commenced _here t ing, the F.MS, winning the to ting first. v Vitre and The innings was y y )(>wlirv g 0 f Bostock-Hill, who nd an d Ca^-ain Hannig
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    Australians vs. Glamorgan
    72 8 Reuter's Service. {Renter's Service.] London, July 31. The match between th? Australians and Glamorgan opened at Swansea to-day in glorious weather and before 18,000 spectators. The wicket was good. Batting first, the Australians were all out for 283, Ponsford carrying out hia bat for 143. For Glamorgan,
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    Y.M.C.A. vs. S.C.R.C.
    193 8 A Cricket match played on the V.M.C.A. ground on Saturday, between the V.M.C.A. and S.C.R.C. ended in a draw. V M.O A. R Lvne Bowled Siow Hean 42 J. \Vilson c and b Lian T.tck 9 H. Gibsrn Bowled Siow Hean 15 B. K. Shah 1 b.w.
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    THE TURF
    342 8 Penang Races j RAIN MAKES GOING HEAVY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 31. j The weather was dull to-day and the rointr heavy as there had been severe ramm during the night which came on again this morning. There wias a record attendance jw^se" 1 Ex-Griffin Horses.
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    AMERICAN DERBY
    48 8 Race for $100,000 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Homewocd, Illinois. August I. The $100,000 American Derby, which has been revived after a lapse of 22 has been won by Colonel Bradley s Boot to Boot in 2 mins. 30 1-5 seds., for the mile and a half.
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    LAWN TENNIS
    69 8 Miss Wills Wins Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New York, August 2. Miss Helen Wills, playing the first tournament game since her illness, defeated Mary Browne 6—3, 6—2. in the final of the Maidstone Club's invitation tennis tournament. Miss Wills' placing was in championship style throughout. Vincent Richards, for
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    Malayan Championship
    53 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 2The Malayan lawn tennis championship match was b,:gam at the Selangoi■ Cub courts on Sunday afternoon. The results Keng Sim Lim beat Bourke, 6—4, 6—4. Mano beat Markham, 6—2, 6—l. Choon Leong beat R. C. Evans, 6—2, Lam Say Kee beat
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    Tanglin Club Tournament
    101 8 TO-MORROW'S TIES B. Class Dou v les Brooke and Miss Atkfau scr.. vs. Adler and Mrs. Jackson owe 3 (to hn-sn). Major and Mrs. Lowe scr. vs. Mr. and Mrs. Salmond owe Men's Handicap Doubles Harford and Mosley owe 3 vs. Green and Wild owe 15 3.
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    FOOTBALL.
    56 8 S.C.C. vs. Selangor The annual sodcyr match between the S.CC and Selangor will be played on the Padang this afternoon, kick-off at o o'clock The following are the teams:—. S langor: Dennler; Bell, Watt; Farquharson? loughton. Doig; Welby, Pattmson, Welsh. Stuart, Brogan. S.C.C: Barnes; Sinclair, Walhch, Bovens, MacLennan. Dr
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    AN APPEAL
    748 8 THE EDITH GAGE-BROWN MEMORIAL Funds Required to Extend Her School We have received the following appeal from the Rev. B. C. Roberts of Kuala Lumpur, on behalf of a strong Committee which desires to raise a memorial to the Late Miss Gage-Brown, who was such a beloved figure
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    A LUDICROUS SITUATION
    207 8 A fcidktxmi pi f ua+ on at SwftHtW in connected wit* to "Graduation C?remonV' of the Nan Ch'ian<r School—m? school whic'> carries on Hei«l»teii*» 1« the wldince i-f '*he Anfjio-Chto*** Co.lc-e. ftVhed from tb« Enel sh Presbyterian Mission Thr celebrations mc udcclflehfflj show which was to have
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    YACHTING
    59 8 The Round the Island Race Weary, but triumphant, the yachtsman who took part in this annual event returned home on Su-ncay evening after a most exciting race which was marred by n °Twelv? P boats took part.inthes race wbrh started on Saturday, and thj' Ena-Dojothv was returned the winner
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    601 8 Caledonian (Selangor) Rubber Co., Limited TfcA sixteenth annual general meeting of J Caledonian (Selangor) Rubber Company X was neW on June u at A F C Leighton (the Chairman) thit they had fold during the year Sa hher which had realised £31,973 and they CSifa hand on Ma.rch
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    Holyrood Rubber. Limited
    658 8 The thirteenth annual genera' meeting of the shareholders of Holyrood Rubber Ltd.. was held on June 24 at the registered offices, 7. Martin's-lan~, Cannon-street E.C Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (Chairman of the company) presiding. Mr. J. Lewis, on behalf of the Secretaries (Messrs. Bright and Galtrai h.
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN AMITY
    315 8 The new .Anglo-AmeUican .entente appeal's to have grown mightily with the arrival of the first batches of American newspapers beating accounts of the famous strike writes the London correspondent StE "New York Herald Tribune." There were already signs of it when highly abbreviated cable reports of American press
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