Malaya Tribune, 30 May 1929

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XVI, No. 125 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Thursday, May 30, 1929
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      305 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. yOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. j IATHES, AND DRILLING MACHINES, Etc. J CATALOGUES AND PRICES FROM THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore. (Incorporated in Denmark.) G] K] I NEW SHIPMENT OF H I German Violins f5nit»rc V*« «Joiinan K I Mandoline -Banjos and Musical Accessories. j At
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    The Silver Screen.
    157 2 PLOT AND ACTION. Views of Noted Producer on Talkies. More plot elements and a swifter development of action will result from talking pictures according to Mr. William Wellman, the noted director of "Wings," the picture which has just concluded a season at the Singapore Pavilion. Mr. Wellman
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    A Drama of the Footplate.
    291 2 The famous train, the Flying Scotsman, has just enacted the role of a film star. For the past six weeks she has been disappearing mysteriously every day and has thrilled Hertfordshire by her exploits for the British International picture named after her. The film was
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    Moir-Owen Flight.
    415 2 A Paramount cameraman, Mr. Brandon Cremer, is to join the Vellore 'plane, in which Flight Lieutenants Moir and Owen are flying from England to Australia, at Darwin and will film the last stages of the flight from the cockpit of the machine. Mr. Cremer has had considerable experience
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    A DETECTIVE COMEDY.
    226 3 How a Pickpocket Escaped. A Chinese correspondent relates the fol lowing "true story," which certainly has its amusing side even though th? real "villain of the piece" escaped retribution: An interesting little incident oe urred at the Alhambra Theatre the other night, during the screening of "The
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    460 3 Sunday, May 19. His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 8 a.m. His Excellency, attended by Capt. Corbin, A.D.C., and accompanied by the Master Attendant, returned his official call on Le Contie-Amiral Jean Stotz on board the "Jules Michelet."
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    29 3 The annual general meeting of the St. Andrew's Hospital will be held on June 4 at 5 p.m. after a thanksgiving service in the Hospital Chapel at 4.30 p.m.
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      331 3 Foods I The 'Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the I feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free I from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the I simpie addition of boiling water, thus giving complete I independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover, I the arc practically
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    INDIAN NEWS AND NOTES.
    1731 4 The General Elections. Just at about the same time as the dissolution of Parli-ment in Great BrLain, when all the Par ies and their leaders are straining hard in their election campaign, India also is passing through a period quite as epoch-making for its future pel
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    23 4 The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Monday, June 17. There will be no ceremonial opening.
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    Commercial News. CABLE AND RADIO MERGER.
    205 7 j^^ii on of Empire Rates? Reuter's Sevice. London, May 29. ißverforta presided and Signor 1/0 ms present at the meeting of fl L n L7 0 f Marconi's Wireless Teler3£ h J«.'tine unanimously adopted the re?!Sffince sheet. 1 Ir th, referring to the cables
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    110 7 (hamber of Commerce R. A. Report. V Singapore Chamber of Commerce R-bber aaaoeiation in their weekly report fc*j May 29, state: IIJ^BIII 1.412.77.) 1b.=644.10 tors. 1 1,091.015 1b.=4H7.G6 tons. SoU Bsis9 11:i72.03 tons. Umtm .-pot lOttd. \"W York spot L'O 5 cts. PRICES REALIZED. Kibhed Smoked Sheet.
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    EXCHANGES.
    70 7 British Official Wireless.] London, May 29. Parn 124.05 New York 4.85 ■rasefa 34.905 Geneva 25.196 Amsterdam 12.065 Milan 92.65 Berlin 20.335 Stockholm 18.135 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.20 Vienna 34.54 Prasrue 163% BaWagfors 192 7 h Madrid 34.375 Lisbon 108% Athena 375 Bucharest 818 Rio 5 57/64 Buenos Aires 47
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    436 7 April Relurns. The following rubber crop returns for the month of April are reported to us: Alor Gajah, 26,014 lb. Ayer Panas, 54,000 lb. Australasia, 20,437 lb. Ampat (Sumatra) Ltd., 52,760 lb Ajer Molek Ltd., 14,888 lb. Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Ltd., 78,000 lb. Badek Ltd., 29,200 lb Bradwall
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    48 7 Efforts are being made for the development of aviation in the Three Eastern Provinces of China. Fifty commercial 'planes have recently purchased from Germany for the development of commer cial aviation, and preparations are now being made for the construction of ten aviation fields in the thre? Provinces.
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    RUBBER STATISTICS.
    202 7 Malayan Dealers' Stocks. The foiling is a census of stocks of rubber held by dealers and on 100 acres on April 30, together with declared production of the same estates and wtain export figures. (Stocks compiled from returns by estates and dealers). Estates declared Eatate Stocks. production during
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    Shares and Produce.
    1448 7 PRODUCE. Singapore, May 30. Old Siam Rice No. 1 per Koyan $35e j Buyer* Sellers Old Siam Rice 2 $335 White Pepper IMLOO Old Siam Rice 3 $316 Muntok White Pepper 11AJM Old Siam Rice 4 M $313 Johore Black Pepper New Siam Rice No. 1 per
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    386 7 The "Vogtland" is due to-morrow from Manila via Miri. She has cabin passengers on board. The "Kingyuan" arrived to-day from Hong Kong Swatow and Amoy with 736 native deck passengers from the last two ports. The Kutsang" is due on June 3 fnuii Kobe via Hong Kong with
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    125 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore, Ma" 30. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Rohna 22; Tambora 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Morea 1S; Talamba 13; Islander 11; Asphalion 9: Automedon 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Selangor 37; Kistna 39. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Tairea 46; Malabar
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    34 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for lnoin and Ce/lon to-da/ is 153 equal to 5100. I'be rate ol p»/nl«nt ol stone/ Order- tron» India and C«/lon is A». 15s equal to 5100.
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      413 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—SaIes-girl for a dispensary, sth or 6th standard (Eurasian). Apply S.A., c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Chinese Clerk with senior or equivalent qualification and s—o years knowledge of Chinese. Preference given to applicant with knowledge of book-ke<-i--ing and typewriting. Apply in English and Chinese, age, married or single and salary
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      207 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, MAY 30. Hoihow (Svale) 2 p.m. Penang and Rangoon (Proteus) 3 p.m. Southern and Westeru India (Rohna) 3 p.m. •Ceylon, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe, U. S. A. and Canada (Morea) 3 p.m. j *Supplementary mail for Europe, et c. (By TRAIN) 4 p.m. Sourabaya, Celebes, Moluccas and
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      178 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, May 30. High Tides.—l.32 a.m., 3.29 p.m. Singapore Tennis Championship, Entries close. Football: Div. 11, S.C.F.A. "A** v. 1.C.F.A., S.C.F.A. Basket Ball: Hong Kong Chinese v. Singapore Chinese, Stadium, 5 p.m. Italian Opera, Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci," Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. To-morrow, May fl. High Tides.—2.24 a.m.,
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    untitled AND PUBLIC.
    846 8 If we are to believe a report emanating from Kuala Lumpur, it would appear that the negotiations for the acquisition of certain Malayan journals by a London syndicate— Anglo-Foreign Newspapers, Ltd.— are far from having reached the stage in any case of the "fait accompli." It is
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    266 8 The death occurred in London on April 24 of Lady O'Grady, wife of Sir James O'Grady, K.C.M.G., Governor of Tasmania, and mother of Mr. J. D. O'Grady, of Dunlop Plantations, Ltd. Prof. Stratton, Mr. R. J. Melotte and Col. Waley Cohen, of the British Eclipse Expedition from Pattani, were due
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    THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    89 8 No Holiday for Newspaper Toilers. Owing to the fact that there may be tome General Election results s ill to come after Saturday morning, and to the interest likely to be taken in the Birthday Honours List. Monday will be no holiday for local news papermen. The
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    CHINESE FIGHT IN PERAK
    116 8 Rivalry cf Cantonese and Kwangsiites. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 29. A flare lip between rival Chinese labour factions on Sunday at Chenderoh in Upper Perak, where there are over 2,000 labourers at the Hydro Elect:i~ Dam Works, coincided with the Sun Vat Sen obsequies.
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    BANKRUPT CHARGED.
    67 8 Alleged Crinvnal Breach of Trust. Before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. G. P. F. Greeg) this morning a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect cf a diamond ring valued at $5,000, the property of Wee Koli Thian, was preferred against S. Cathiravaloo. The hearing was postponed, bail
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    ITALIAN OPERA.
    88 8 A very bright rendering of "Madame Butterfly," the ever-popular modern story in a Japanese setting, was given by Carpi's Italian Grand Opera Co. at the Victoria Theatre last night. The tragedy of the Geisha Girl was presented with full emotion and vary fine dramatic acting while th* singing
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    464 8 The Colonial Auxialiary Forces Long Service Medal has been awarded to Major N. J. A. Foster, M.C., of the Malay States Volunteer Regiment. Mr. Leslie Aeria, of the General Post Office, Penang, will be leaving for Singapore shortly to assume the duties of Probationary Sub-Inspector of Police. A Chinese ricksha
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    Lawyer's Office Ransacked.
    170 8 SEQUEL TO WILL suit Intruder-, v ain J Imi»ort« u D ocu raent The offke of r c ind Dearth, Charge Alley, 2 intruder on Mot, L T l were ransack,,; were tampered v n la e Tun succeeded in «S safes, he failed t„ t ln
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    LATE MR. CAMPBELL OMAN.
    150 8 Funeral Largely Aitrided. There was a gather in 1, ,f friend and others at the gra.esid* 0 p w last r:spe?ts ti ih? 1 t, .Mr i a-iMe'i (> a well-known Sinrapnre arrhit,,, i. uT' 1 I whose body was l id i n j ls
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    THE LONG ARM OF THE LAW.
    153 8 Alleged Murderer Arrested After Two Years. A Chinese, who is alleged to have cmmitted murder over two years ag ns committed for trial at the Assizes, af er the preliminary entjuiry yesterday, before the Second Magistrate, Mr. J. i. Miller While a Chinese was
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    A RICE TRANSACTION.
    111 8 Sequel in Court. In the Suprenu 1 Cour on fore the Chief Justin. Sir WiBim M* son, the case was t?kon up in whu h Boon Kee, trading- as Chop Swet; ii® traders in rice, of Orchard Road, suea executors of the esi-ite i the .a f
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    40 8 From Eur«.,.e. < I arr iv« May 9), ex P. and !by train to-morruw ence will be ready foi at 10 a.m. fee From Holland Singapore at s I gstasSV From China Si lV the due at Sings] proximo.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    30 8 Latest Quotations. -i ribbhr. London: —10 H New York: Singapore: TIN &jl i< i (UP f London: —Spot ll-' 1, gj (up 3 months, buyer* 7s Singapore:—$KW— <■
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    THE FATEFUL DAY.
    1027 9 Lloyd George Predicts Biggest Smash Ever. I 80UR SEEKS FILL MANDATF. Premier's Strong_Appcal (o ;New Women Voters. rp, Official Wireless.] Rugby, May 29. ■tea delivered their last nd polling is taking place i. .Mr. Baldwin, the Conmade a flying tour of Mr. Lloyd George, the Lar nd
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    BURIAL OF DR. SUN YAT SEN.
    70 9 Time of Ceremony Changed. "Sin Kuo Min" Press Service. Shanghai, May 30. TV Fvnjr ;i r ui decided to-day to change Fentran t i!ne Dr. Sun Yat Sen's re•ams will i Chuntangpu at 3 a.m. on 1. arr at the Mausoleum at 9 j
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    FRENCHMEN'S FAR EAST FLIGHT.
    22 9 Reuter's Sevice. Teheran, May 20. r^..' 1 i and commander Rigneau [Tl v* on a flight from Paris
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    To-day's Features.
    18 9 HH A v LVKR S( KEEN, on page 2. AN NEWS AND NOTES, on page 4.
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    UNION OF SCOTTISH CHURCHES.
    75 9 Duke of York's Congratulation. British Official Wireless. Rugby, May 29. In closing his address to the Church of Scotland Assembly to-day the Duke of York congratulated the Church on the acceptance of the scheme of union with the United Free Church, which has been a feature
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    FRENCH COMMUNISTS PUNISHED.
    68 9 Two Deputies Sent to Prison. Reuter's Sevice. Paris. May 29. The Court of Appeal has confirmed the conviction of the Communist DiputyMaity for inciting to military disobedience and murder in an article in the extremist newspaper "Humanite," but reduced the sentence trom four years to two years'
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    Germany Accepts "Rep" Plan.
    275 9 FINAL AGREEMENT SOON. Creditors Reach Accord on Distribution. Reuter's Sevice. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, May 29. Although an official confirmation that accord was achieved at Paris on the basis of the Young Plan is lacking, the report was greeted with relief, and an overwhelming section of
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    TRANSATLANTIC RACE.
    131 9 French Tlane Returns. Reuter's Sevice. Old Orchard, Maine, May, 29. The French aeroplane Yellow Bird," piloted by Lotti Lefevre, and the American machine Green Flash," piloted by Captain Lewis Yancey and navigated by Roger Williams, are engaging in a transAtlantic race. The former left for Paris at 9.57
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    FRANCE PAYING HER DEBTS.
    74 9 Official Reply to Mr. Snowden. Reuter's Sevice. Paris, May 29. Replying to the recent allegation of Mr. Snowden that France has not been paying her war debts to Britain, the Ministiy of Finance stated that although the Churchil!Caillaux agreement has not yet been ratified the annual
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    ELECTION RESULTS IN BELGIUM.
    39 9 Socialists a Close Second. Reuter's Sevice. Brussels, May 29. As a result of the election the new Chamber is composed of 76 Catholics, 70 Socialists, 28 Liberals, 11 Flemish Activists, one Communist and one Independent.
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    EMPEROR LEAVES FOR HACHIJO.
    39 9 ["Japanese News" Service.] Tokyo, May 28. The Imperial Standard was seen waving from the mast-head of the new 10,000-ton cruiser "Nachi" this afternoon, when His Majesty the Emperor left for Hachijojima, in the Idzu Islands.
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    DR. TAGORE ILL.
    38 9 ["Japanese News" Service.] Tokyo, May 28. Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, now in Tokyo, is indisposed and confined to bed. It is reported that he is suffering from heart trouble but that no anxiety need be felt.
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    SOVIET DENIES INTRIGUE.
    124 9 No Pact with Feng. NANKING DOCUMENTS FALSE? Reuter's Sevice. Moscow, May 29. An official statement has been issued declaring that the allegation of the Nanking Government that Feng Yu Hsiang has a secret agreement with the Soviet and that the Soviet is supplying him with money and
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    THE CANTON-KWANGSI WAR.
    476 9 Fall of Wuchow Imminent. "Sin Chew Jit Poh" Press Service. Peiping reports that Feng Yu Hsiang is accepting the proposal of Yen Shih Shan and intends to leave the country, accompanying Yen Shih Shan on a lour round the world. Feng is reported to be planning to
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    Short Battle Expected.
    221 9 "Sin Chew Jit Poh" Press Service. Hong Kong, May 30. Yang Ting Wei arrived at Canton yesterday and is proceeding: -to Saikiang this morning with equipment to complete the first concentration at Shuihing. *ang Ting Wei, Pu Chofc Fak, and Lee liin Yang held a meeting and
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    Sports & Pastimes. Hong Kong Chinese Win Again
    683 10 Sports Pastimes. Hong Kong Chinese Win Again BY A MISSED PENALTY. Mediocre European Team Defeated. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. (By "Reynard.") Although the European XI which met tho Hong Kong Chinese at the Stadium yesterday was lot by any means the best that could be chosen, it provided the visitors with good
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    Touring Java.
    13 10 The Hong Kong Chinese have accepted an imitation to tour Java.
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    A Malacca Semi-Final.
    98 10 On the Kubu Plain. Malacca, on Tuesday, the Medicals and the Stadt House played their semi-final tie in the Government Inter-Departmental competition. The game was very dull and the result was a goalies i draw, even after extra time. In the half tho Medicals had several chances
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    J.C.S.A. Competition.
    59 10 The "I" team (captain, Scow Soon Jin) meet the "H" team (captain, R. Govindan) in the semi-final of the Stubbs Cup Competition of the J.C.S.A.: Mr. F. B. Singh will referee. The match on Saturday last between the *D" team and the "C" team ended in a draw
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    Singapore League Table.
    124 10 Sm/OND division. Croali, P, W- L. D. F. A. Pt# ,A. *V d 6 0 0 28 3 12. MS 7 6 1 0 18 8 12 Velch 4 4 0 0 23 1 8 0.TJt.C. 5 4 1 0 18 6 8 1.Ufr.A. '8' 4 2
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    Singapore League Fixtures.
    67 10 TO-DAY, MAY 30. Division 11. i.C.F.A. "A" v. I.C.F.A. at S.C.F.A. TO-MORROW, MAY 31. Division I. R.A. v. I.C.F.A. at Stadium. SATURDAY, JUNE L Division 11. R.A. v. A.P.C. at Stadium. MONDAY, JFNE 3. Division I. Malays v. Welch at Stadium. Welch: Brothers; CpL lichards, Lee.CpL Richards;
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    ALAYAN STARS IN HONG
    243 10 Hooi Hye "Plays Like a Champion." LAWN TENNIS. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong. May 23. l a itr the auspices of the Chinese Recicrttion Luu, it nnis enthusiasts here had tii- pka.->u <. ol eemg m a.tion yesterday visjui.g "stais,' iviioo Hooi Hyc, champion of
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    Garrison Tournament.
    150 10 The following are the results of ties nlayed oft in tne Garrison Officers tennis tournament at Tanglin yesterday. Handicap Single». Major Montx-essor beat Major Melville 3—6, 6—3, 7—5. Lt. Waring beat Capt. Cripps 6—3, 6—0. Capt. Duncan bea. Wandsborough Jones 6—2, 6—3. C.-.pt. Rotb beat Major Perkins (i—4,
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    22 10 A reminder is given that entries for the Sintapoi'e Open Tennis Championship ciosn» to-day with the Secretary of the S.C.C.
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    147 10 BASKET-BALL. The Hong Kong Chinese basket-ball team will meet the Singapore Chinese at the Singapore Stadium to-day. A handsome cup given by the Sin Cheow Jit Poh Ltd., Singapore, will be presented to the winning team, and medals will be presented to the players taking
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    75 10 A Queer Theft of Clubs. GOLF. Reuter's Service. New York, May 29. Bobby Jones's famous putter "Calamity Jane W* s not so facetiously named as it togcner wutn tne rest of Jones's clubs, inci-uing nis pet driver, was stolen from a motoi- car yesterday night although the ;h*iev.s
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    92 10 The following is the result of the mixed foursome compe-ition played at the Garrison Golf Cluo on Tuesday. Eleven cards were taken out and the following returned: Mrs. Sharpin and Mr. W. Hay 45 8K 36% Mrs. W. L. Stevens and Lt. Col. D. P. Dickinson 39
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    23 10 The men's monthly medal competition at the Sepoy Lines Golf Clu^ l will be played on Saturday and Sunday.
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    G. G.C. Foursomes.
    73 10 For the Shanghai foursomes competition, played at the Garrison Golf club on Sunday, four cards were taken out and the following returned: E. M. Murphy and C. A. Niven 81 13 68 H. W. Hawkeswood and C. N. Bennett 88 15 73 A. C. Potts and E.
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    26 10 The June medal competition at the Singapore Golf Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday and the June ladies' rpooa competition on Monday.
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    164 10 Clarke Cup Match. CRICKET. The following sides have been selected for the annual cricket "test" between the Euiopeans and .the Rest, which will be played on the S.C.C. ground on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, June 1, 2 ami H. Europeans: R. I.. L. Braddell (Capt.') 1\ H.
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    60 10 The J.C.S.A.'s match against the C.S.C. II, arranged for Saturday, is postponed to June 8. On Sunday the J.C.S.A. will meet a team from the S.C.R.C. on their ground and wi':l be represented by Woon Cow Tat (capt.). K. Mosbergen. H. Sequerah, Mohamed Sheriff, Kennedy Broins, Periera, Sundram,
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    159 10 POSITIONS UP TO YESTERDAY. 1st Inngs. P. W, L. D. A. B. Pta Derty 6 3 1 0 2 0 34 Middlesex 5 4 1 0 0 0 32 Kent 5 1 1 0 0 0 32 Lancashire 6 3 1 0 1 1 32 Motta 4
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    28 10 MOTOR-BOATING. fTrans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, May 29. Sir Henry Seagrave arrived to compete in the speed boat rrce at TempHn Lalce aboard the "Miss England."
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    25 10 LACROSSE. All interested members of the .S.C.C. are requested to turn out for lacrosse practice this afternoon on the Padang at 5 p.m.
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    35 10 Members of the Chong Cheng Old Boys' Association are reminded that the annual general meeting was adjourned to Wednesday next, at 7.30 p.m. Members are requested to send in their votes not later than Monday.
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    5312 10 Agent of Government of India to Give Lecture. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING YESTERDAY. The annual gene nil meeting oi the Johore Planters' Association was held in the Civil Servic? C:ub, Johore bahru, yesterday, Mr. B. J. R. Barton, chahman of the Association presiding. The Agent of the Government of
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    226 11 Fire Destroys a Hundred Houses. n r Own Correspondent.) (Kr n Batu Pahat, May 28. ieht the members of the On of Batu PahU enterjomn' tuu irgt number of guests, in*finvernment officers, to dinner at ****v «rlmises, on the occasion of Han the clu S the appointment
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    130 11 Marqi'i- Komura's New Post. ["Japan..-" News" Service.] Tokyo, May 26. i. im been privately decided to appoint a, ,-x-Chief of the InforSbe Foreign Office, Vice?n ir for the Colonial Department which ?Tk nt-wly opened in June. VOKOSIKA-SEII'AN FLIGHT. Tv ra val 'planes which started recently attempt at
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    198 11 following are notified in the PJLS. Government "Gnsette" of May 24: to be a Senior Engineer, ran and Telegraphs Dept., Mr. E. A. I to 1 a Superintendent, Survey Mr. H. C. Abraham to be Senior intendent, Topographical hurt, Survey Dept.; Mr. M. L. Silley to be a
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    34 11 Order, a To-day v ending Sunday June 2: —Band Practice, HeadT WS p.m. May 31.—Elementary Signalbarters, 5.15 p.m. Advanced WrH Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. KZL n —Practice King's BirthRaffles Institution 3.30 p.m.
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    578 13 Ceylon Man's Experiences. The following letter appears in a recent issue of the "Ceylon Independent**: Sir,—"What shall I do?" is the first question which a young a man puts to himself when taking a last look on the happy days of his school career, and when he
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    227 13 K. L. Writer's Impressions. from the moment when your launch crunches against the pier and a mustachioed, turbaned porter begs to bear your barang, to cocktail time at the Adelphi— that continental patch of tho city—Singapore (say 3 a writer in the 4 Malay Mail") either charms
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