The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 July 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CEN SINGAPORE, S.S, MONDAY, JULY 2, 1928. NO. 12,451
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    A CHORUS OF PROPHETS.
    883 1 Let me <U> right in the matter of M r Potter, the spiritualist. For I. like oU» < journalists, named him ai the prop! had foretold the woe of Weymout* i him down as the man that p Weymouth should be whelm wave on Tuesday, the
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      199 1 I FOR REFINED PERFUMERY AND TOILET j I PREPARATIONS— ALWAYS ASK FOR— freRFUMES. sQM>s7jj /^pi^wna fcX I LOTIONS. POWDERS. VrflW^ W H «r*v i DMKIYTOIIEDIECESSrraS. 9^ aSCb ALWAYS INSIST UMNWVWC K crown" OBTAINABLE FROM ALL PRINCIPAL DEALERS. WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS, 110 ROBINSON RD. JEUROPE® HOTEL "Renowned by Recommendation." j] S
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      346 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. The German explorer Herr Tilchner has returned »vith frozen feet to Berlin after a two years' journey through Tibet— Page 9. There have been serious riots between Moslems and Hindus at Khargpur, near Calcutta. Fifteen were killed Page 9. The Perak Turf Club is offering S5OO reward
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      125 1 THE WEEK. Mohihiy. 2nd. Hijrh Water. 10.46 ;i.in.. B.V, t'.l" p.m., 9.3. Legislative Council 10 a.m. Melville (Johore) Rubb.-r meeting '-M. Battery Rd.. 11 a.m. Football: Piv. I. IT. FA. rs. RA. Stadium. Tut sdii it. Srn. Hiph Wat.r. 11.J0 a.m.. 5.2. IMI P-m.. iA Cathedral Fete. Memorial Hall. Raffles
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    DRAMA OF BURNING LORRY.
    135 2 VamiK Trappitl Insidr (.'abin. Mi. BlliPaWd Gifftn, \vh<» was trained with )iis wit'*- ami two children in th» cabin of h Mating lorry which he was driving, sh<>wMJ r«'inark«'»lil«.' prCMMCC of mind. lorry had almost rt*ai-ht-d the t..| of A^-li-hih. Kdl*'^l>or<>u»rh (I»\u-ks>, when a g|^\vl«»pcd in
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    CAPE FLAG UPROAR.
    143 2 tr e t«wn. Mai] 2J*. TJh' decUioo that tha (jßaaa .lack shall not In- alWw< d bo Hj from the castle at Capetown alur Union Pay was responsible for a lively scene in the Assembly to-day. The Im>\ eminent arai acetawd of not comp!> intr with thv
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      232 2 I Victoria Theatre fi))rp A CO MING i^u/a\l shortly WATCH FOR BOOKING DATES AT LITTLE'S. -> PAVILION From Friday, June 29th. to Tuesday, Julv 3rd. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP "FAST and' FURIOUS"" The Latest PATHE GAZETTE A Stirring Drama "SALVAGE 1 in which PAULINE FREDERICK Illustrates that a mother's love
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      305 2 r A LJ A Mli I (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprkws). From Saturday, June 30th. to Thursay, July sth. At the Second Show at 9 p.m I THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLWV. A PICTURE ABOVE PAK The Secret Studio FEATURING OLIVE BORDIJN ig A Fascinating Romance and Revel.uion of fl
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    836 3 THE VACCINATION CONTROVERSY. To the Editor. Sir, I note from tht? lettcM* appearing under the abovo hi-adinjr in your issue oi the 2Sth ins; ant that your medical correspondent has found the statements made by me in a previous letter remarkable. He has taken steps to
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    UNWANTED DOGS.
    254 3 To the KJitor. Sir t l am su'o everybody must andorac what you write in your is<i?e of the 25>th v.r<\ be grateful to Mrs. Thomas for her '< tteff on this sii!rj;-ct. I f«-el, liowwer, with >u that t!it' real matt^v to be taken in hard is
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    32 3 Mr V II Kuckell. Assistant TVlej?raph Enirinet'i P^sts and Tebffraphs, Ipoh, has been transferred to Kb.; in plajM ot Mr. R. Gibson wh«> poos t< Tap~*u at the rod of tht month.
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      238 3 1 SPEED HI f k MODERN "KODAKS" S»F FASTER LENSES, f <^^ PRICED AS LOW AS I J 9 It is surprising $16.50 I a ittl e, I very little, ot the 1 renowned Lea <Sl I KODAK LTD. I P fn r j ns Sauce (Incorporated in England). 1
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      331 3 I Estate S Trust Agencies 1 (1927) Limited I (Re«ist€red under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926. < with Security deposited with the Straits > Settlements Government.) > is prepared to act as Trustees, Executors, Administrators. Receivers. j S Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of Rents, Investigators and
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    ZORA, THE INVISIBLE.
    3282 4  -  J. R. Wilmot Story of Mystery and Crime. by CHAPTER XXIX. HOOK Kit KAISES THE VEIL. It w»» obvious to BLyn..- that Christopher BMte w.. a rapidly d lrg man K. c-ujd do little for him. it was <•"■> ol waiting, and Blayn* was a^a.leu a him
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    MALAYAN REUNION.
    4605 4 ANNUAL DINNER OF THE ASSOCIATION. Mr. Lowther-Kemp on Communism. [From Our Own Correspondent. l London, June 6. One of the most enjoyable and successful and by far the largest annual dinner of the Association of British Malaya was held this week at the Hotel Cecil. The Chairman was
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      28 4 [WATCH FOR OUR THRILLING NEW SERIAL "THE RIDDLE OF SIWA" by DIXON KAYE (author of "Dr. Burney'? Greatest Case" etc) which COMMENCES IN THE FREE PRESS NEXT MONDAY.]
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    WAR DANCE AT 106.
    143 5 \<ed hiff Entertains ass en K er s «,n Liner. Thf R*d Indian Chef, Eagle, head of he Osage trit*, who (as ion,e to Europe to levtur* in the principal capitals of Eor«'Pe on the history e,f the Indian race. n whose manners and customs he
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    £3,000 DAMAGES IN DIVORCE SUIT.
    128 5 Judge's Severe Strictures On Parties. London, June 18. The Earl of Errol, co-respondent in the divorce suit by Major Cyril Leys Ramsay Hill, has been ordered to pay the petitioner £3,000 damages and was described by Mr. Justice Hill, who granted the decree nisi, as
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      164 5 T^ Ultimate in Fight-Cylinder tPERFORMANCE I^l [83] (H i r\\^ 4i^\ BfiMHS I I I Wltr r__ 1L Lj 1 will '^HB^^^^2liil ~> I J JMf^^^l I _/"^^H^^^K^v/* =r HI B 'fl H I —^B Ka^Bm Mi^^b /^^DMIRING glances follow this dis- able as a built -to -order model costing
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      451 5 NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE I h«' Municipal Comaiissloaera hereby mvc notice thai the faWawiai schedule of revised rates of tkatge fur supply of «Uctrical energy per B.Ci.T. Unit by meter will be effective fraai and lading laljr, h>2k, aotaaM ■aaoaai r v tions A. LIGHTING AND PANS PBI UNIT L
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    847 6 MALAY INTER-CLUB SPORTS. More Support Needed. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) A meeting" of the Committee of the Malay Inter-Club Sports was held on Friday last at "Haji Villa," No. 25, Balestier Road, the residence of Mr. Haji Marjoor Sahib. There were present Messrs. E. S. Colmun, Haji Manjoor
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    48 6 Under the auspices of the Malayalee Hindu Samajam a farce in Malayalam will be staged a,t the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, July 7th., in order to raise funds to build their own premises. We sincerely hope to enlist the sympathy of the public to make this a success.
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    DEMOCRATS' CANDIDATES.
    415 7 SENATOR ROBINSON FOR VICE-PRESIDENCY. Wet and Dry Combination. Renter's >t*rvice. Houston, Texas, Jun» 2M. Sc r.ator J. T. Robinson «.f Arka has oen nominated as Demociatie Vlc*»Pf©iMoatlli candidate. Houston, June 2.'». Senator Robinson received IJ.i'l out of i total of 1,090 votes cast. His nearest rival was Major
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    A QUEEN AS PLAINTIFF.
    168 7 Dutch Claim in English Court. fßeuter's IU nlii.l London. June 29. The Quoon of Holland figured a? a party in an application in the Chaneory Division to-day. Judgment went ajra^nst her. One of the defendants in an action hy Her Majesty asrainst Drukker and others, moved
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    AMERICAN CAR MERGERS.
    74 7 Pierce Arrows Join Studebaker. [Reuter's Service.] Huff a Jo, June 29. A L'30,000,000 merger is reported between the Pierce Arrow Motor Car Company and the Studehaker Corporation. It involves the formation of a howling 1 company in which Studebaker acquire a substantial interest. Nn- York, June 29.
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    FURTHER GOLD SHIPMENT FOR FRANCE.
    49 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, June .30. About 28 million dollars more gold from the hundred million dollars recently earmarked for the Bank of France are leaving New York to-night, thus increasing to about 257 million dollars the total shipments t< France since September last.
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    ROYAL VISIT TO AFRICA.
    67 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Jnne 29. The l*rince of Wales and the Duke of Gloucester with four members of their suite, will leave England on their East African tour on September 7. travelling overland to Marseilles whence they will sail by the P. and O. Kaisar-I-Hind. They
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    THE "LANDRU" MURDERS.
    44 7 Suspect Arrested. [Reuter's Service.] Marseilles, June 29. The Chief of the Algiers police* has advised the police here of the arrest of a liian described as Pierie Rey, alias JeroiYitPrat or Gaillard, the man wanted in comnection nith the Marseilles rourderg.
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    DARLINGTON RAILWAY DISASTER.
    106 7 Motherless Children who Remain in Ignorance. [Reuter's Service.] Darlington, June 29. The death roll in the railway disaster is now 25. The victims include 13 women and one man who belonged to the Durham mining village of Hetton It Hole. They were mostly members of the Mothers'
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    THE ANTI-WAR PACT.
    99 7 Sir Austen Chamberlain's Optimism. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 29. Beplyiag to a deputation from the League of Nations Union, Sir Austen Chamberlain declared that while the problem connected with the Kellogg Treaty was not quite as simple as it appeared he was confident it would be successfully
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    COTTON TRADE SHORT TIME VOTE.
    81 7 [Reuter's Service.] London. June 29. The American section of the cotton trade vote whereby 76 per cent, are in favour of short time and 12 per cent, against has been ref Tied back to the State of Trade Committt« of the Federation of Master Spinners,
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    CLASH BETWEEN MINE WORKERS.
    52 7 [Reuter's Service.) Minden, Missouri, June 29. Five men were shot and seriously wounded, and several others injuud in an affray between non-union workers at the Western Tunnel and Mining Company'* mine, and trade unionists, who are prolefting ajrainst the employment of non-ur.ionist* at below union rate
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    CONFIDENCE IN POINCARE GOVERNMENT.
    47 7 [Reuter's Service. I I*aris, June 29. The Chamber to-day passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 4SB votes to 126, after reiei-tine: a Socialist motion criticising 1 the (lovrmrmnt for not includinpf a bold scheme of social reform in its programme.
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    AUSTRALIAN LABOUR SPLIT.
    41 7 [Reuter's Service.) Canberra. June 29. The Australian Workers' I'nion, the lai'Kest Australian labour orranivatioii. has decided to diMOCist* itself with (he Australian Labour CoQPCfI OH thv> ground <> e the latter's r< -n*c: m itb ♦»>« Pan-I'ai.ihc labouj ntt 0:11
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      701 7 NOTICES. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. 6d, BONHAM STREET, Raffles Square, Singapore, Over Yokohama Specie Bank. Reading Room Open Daily 9.30 11.80 Service every Sunday 10.00. Testimony Meeting first Wednesday 5.30. SS. ORDINANCE NO. 197 (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE, 1923. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR Are h«ivby reminded thai assessment returnr
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    26 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. HENDERSON'.- At 18, Damansnra Ten -< Kuala Lumpur, on Juiu- 28, to Marie-Therese wife of Laurence Hemler.-on. of Kambau Estate Sedili, Johore. a son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JULY 2, 1928. COMMENT OF THE WEEK.
    696 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JULY 2, 1928. COMMENT OF THE WEEK. The Hoover-Smith contest in the campaign for the Presidential chair of the United States will occupy public attention to the exclusion of most else in that country during: the next few months. Governor Smith's nomination by the Democratic Convention
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    499 8 The Chief Secretary to Government records with deep regrret the death of the Raja Kechil Tengah. Raja Said Tauphy ibni Almerhum Abdullah. M.8.E., an officer of Class 111. Malayan Civil Service, which occurred at the General Hospital, Taiping, on June 27th— F.M.S. Government Gazette. With reference to the recent press
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    RUBBER VALORISATION.
    472 8 DETAILS OF PROPOSED DUTCH SCHEME. Stimulating Consumption. Further details of the scheme for the valorisation of rubber propounded by Mr. P. J. F. Kloppenburg, a well-known Hague banker, were published in the Financial Times in mail week. The aim of the scheme is to call into bein* an
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    "THE KID BROTHER."
    153 8 Lovers of the great outdoors have a treat in store for them when Harold Lloyd's next gloom chaser, The Kid Brother, comes to the Pavilion Theatre, because the greater portion of the picture was made in the open spaces of California. The Lasky Ranch in Dark Canyon,
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    3,000 MILE YACHT RACE.
    99 8 America to Spain. [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 30. Four little American -owned yachts, the Mohawk, Xina, Pinta. and Isabella, the largest of which is only sixty feet long:, started on a 3,000 mile race to Santander in Spain to-day for the gold cup presented by
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    GORDON BENNETT BALLOON RACE.
    36 8 IReuter's Service.! Detroit, July I. Twelve balloons, consisting of 3 American, 3 German. 2 French, 1 Danish, 1 Swiss, 1 Argentinian and I Belgian have started on the Gordon Bennett balloon race.
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    83 8 News has been received that Mr. Barlow's wedding with Miss Vera Orth weni off well at S. Michael's Church, Colpetty, Colombo. The Archdeacon of Colombo responded very cordially to a letter of commendation of a Cathedral choirman ana organist, and through his good offices th? Vicar of S. Michael's took
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    90 8 JUDGE'S CRITICISM r PLAINTIFF. Penang Claim Fails. (From Our Own Correspondent i Penan*. Jam- .«> In the Lai Yeu Seng case in the i of a long oral judgment yesterday Mr. .Justice Stevens made a scathing denum .ation of the plaintiff's story. If it w ;i true. he
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    125 8 A Member's Dishonoured Cheuues. (From Our Own Corresponded.) Ipoh. June :<O. At the Perak Turf Club annual rtu-» tin:;, Mr. J. C. Osborne who presided repot profitable year; there had been in nmati betting facilities and improvement ground and course. During discus.* i.. accounts it transpired than
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    A NEW MALAYAN EDITOR.
    43 8 [From Our Own Corresponi.n Kuala Lumpur. Juno ML Mr. E. H. Hardy, for several yean Bi tor of the Civil and Military Gazette, l*a hore, has been appointed Editor of th< Mall Mail. He is expected early in August
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    25 8 SATURDAY'S RUHBER PRKE. [From Our Own Correspondent J London. .June :UK Messrs. Syminprton and Snu-lair notify to-day's rubber pricv a* 9'Hci." per Ib.
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    THE FORTHCOMING AMATEUR PLAYS.
    175 8 Plans for the triple bill to be produetd by the S.A.D.C. on July 14th, 17th, Wth and -Jls'. will be opMMd at Mmih John Little and Co.*i booktag affcc it *JM »-m--on Thursday. July ")th. The Committee would ajcain a-k the public to help in their
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS HEALTH BULLETIN.
    222 8 For Ihe NVevk Knded June 23rd. Tamatave: 5 plague cases. liasrah: 1 smallpox, case and t death Bassein: 1 plague death. Horn bay: 2 plagmi deaths; 20 imaWpo' cases and 12 deaths j as against 1> CM« and 8 deaths during the preceding WtA Madras:
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    ALONE ACROSS TIBET.
    122 9 RETURN OF GERMAN EXPLORER. Filling in the Map. Ileuter's Service. mm Berlin. July 1. Mill unable t o wear hoots or aWai owing to frozen feet sustained on his two years' j-.urney through Ti!»et, the German «xp orer. Hen Filchner has returned to ilerlin. Interviewed, he expressed
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    ANOTHER ITALIA RESCUER MISSING.
    123 9 Russian Airman Disappears. I Renter's Service] Home. July 1. it ii feared that tWn is another victim in connection with the search for the Italia crew. An airman. Babushkin. attached to the R MUUI i.v-l.reaker. Malymiin. took off in the direction of Foyn Mand oa Friday
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    RELIGIOUS RIOTS IN INDIA.
    111 9 Many Killed. [R* or's Service.] Hathras. June 29. United Pr©\ nee* tOBMmUMd riot during the Moharram lebrations resulted in o of Hin.:.,> and Muslims being in -r> --j. Prompt trvgnll— by the potiec prevented nmrc wrkMM development* i- su>i«'.ded. The GoWBMIII has rohibited the Uiiint; of
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    FINLAND SUSPECTS RUSSIA.
    96 9 Strenu'thenin; of Border Fortifiations. fßeute-'s Serviccl HeMngfors. June 'J 4 A newspaper report extensive Russiar military activitiea Mitkc fraatief of the Careliaa Isthmus and iys the Russians arc wry Mcreily itra tr'.'u ••>/ the border forti and line, of ommunuation. anrf also increa&imi in* tro^ti stationed there
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    CHINA SQUDRON PROMOTIONS.
    58 9 fßeuter's Sercej L*don, Ju.k' :W). Admiralty annour. a thai Li»'Utanders Henry T. W. 'awaeji Wiliiair l'.;»rdwell. and Irvu,* •Glcnttfe of tho its Aphis anil Cocfctaier, and the .it Wishari i">;K-!-tilv, have been ed to Commai di-r«, n«J that CoinK. K. Bodd.» ii Whcti n, Jatclj com•ir the
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    SCOTS GUARDS EN RUTE FOR SHANGHAL.
    24 9 TReuter'B Service Hon* Kot June 29. 1 Guards have left ft Shanghai. 1 Karlier cables on pag 7.]
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    HILL STATION RECODS.
    76 9 The (.(.vrrnment Health Offic sends refor M'vcn days ending <>t Saturday, '••'>•• 'i:\ rt :i s follows:— Penang Hill (-,100 feet), ave ffr mean hade temperature 71.80 (deg. total vaporation JtC inch, total raiiji .1.240 nches. Taipiag Hill (.J,r)OO feet), avette mean ihadc t»inp« ratuit* TUti (deg.
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    AIR FORCE DISPLAY.
    221 9 DARING FEATS AT HENDON. Realistic Operations. [Reuter's Service.] I^ondon, June 30. TIM annual R.A.F. display at Hendon foi KA.h. chanties afforded six hours' thrills to thousands of spectator*. Two hundred machines participated and King George, King Alfonso, the Queen and Cabinet Ministers were present. The K iant
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    DARLINGTON DISASTER ENQUIRY.
    68 9 Shunter's Story. [Keuter'.s Service.] l.ond»n. June 30. Two sitrnalmen with M years service between them gave evidence at the Ministry of Tran?port enquiry int<. the Darlington disaster. A shunter dramatically described howjust before the collision, seeing the signals wtre against him. he applied, released and re-applied the
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    FRENCH MINE DISASTER.
    71 9 Fifty Deaths. [Reuter's Service.] St. Etierae. July 1. It is ieared that forty people were killed in a violent explosion at Rochela Moliere mine. Saint Etienne, July 1. The disaster originated in a comparatively trifling tire, but a fall of earth broke the compressed air pipes and
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    DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN JOURNALIST.
    91 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. June 29. Mr. Richard Whiteing. the well-known novelist, die-l to-day at the' age of 88. f.Mr. WMtcfag was at one period of his career with the Press Association and the Manchester Guardian, for which he was Paris correspondent. He also represented
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    NEW JAPANESE GOVERNORS.
    48 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. June 29. The following changes of Prefectural Governors are published. Mr. T. Fujiyama has been transferred from Ohita to be Governor of Toehigi. Mr. N. Kume has been appointed Governor of Ohita and Mr. K. Hoiita to be Governor of Shipa.
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    AVIATION MEETING ACCIDENT.
    39 9 [Reuter's Service Vincennes, July 1. At Mi aviation meeting here yesterday the wings broke from a biplane and it fell upon horror stricken spectators, injuring two women. The pilot was incinerated and the mechanic seriously injured.
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    PEACE PRESERVATION LAW.
    29 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Niehi Service.] Tokio, June 29. The revised Peace Preser\ation Law has heefl piomulffated to--day by an urgent Imperial Decree, hence the Law coming Into force.
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    CARDINAL TACCI DEAD.
    21 9 [Router's Service.] Rome, June 80. The death has occurred of Cardinal Giovanni Tacci. [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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    36 9 It i.-i understood in Alor Star that Mr D. Hillary, A.C.P., Central Kedah, is procvedinvt to Singapore on transfer, and that Chief Inspector A. F. Sheedy, from Penarp;. has heen appointed to act in his place.
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    CHOLERA IN INDIA.
    68 9 EPIDEMIC THREATENING SIMLA. Hundreds of Deaths. [Reuter's Service.] 9ira la. June 30. An. epidemic of cholera is raging in the fertile and populous Kulu Valley. There have been 1,3G0 cases and 847 deaths. The Punjab Government ha? taken vigorous measures to check the disease and prevent its
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    LABOUR PARTY BREACH.
    195 9 The I.L.P. and Max ton-Cook Manifesto. f Reuter's Service. l London, June 30. Thi> National Administrative Council of the I.L.P. to-day discussed the joint CookMaxton manifesto published in the New Leader recently and decided that the manifesto was not intended to disrupt the Labour Party. Mr. Maxton
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    GREEK GOVERNMENT CRISIS.
    35 9 Zaimis Cabinet Resigns. [Reuters Service.] Athens, June 30. The Zaimis Cabinet has resigned and M. Sofoulis. President of the Chamber, whom the Pre>ident consulted has recommended the formation of a Venizelist Cabinet.
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    CHINA CABLE NEWS.
    169 9 Call to Touring Nationalists. [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Hong Kong. June 30. The Kwangtung Provincial Kuomintang has telegraphed to Nanking urging the Central Government to order the Hu Han Min, Sun Fo, Wu Chao Chu. Hsu Sung Chi, Chow Lu, and Shiu Fat Cheng,
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    THE ANTI-WAR TREATIES.
    35 9 U.S. Senate Consideration This Year. [Reuter's Service.] Superior, Wisconsin, June 30. Mr. Coolidge, in an interview, said he hoped the antf-war treaties would be ready for consideration by the Senate in December.
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    KING ALFONSO FIELD MARSHAL.
    26 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 30. The King of Spain, who is a General in the British Army, has been promoted Field Marshal.
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    STRESEMANN PAPER CEASES PUBLICATION.
    23 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, June 30. The Taegliche Rundschau, generally regarded as the mouthpiece of Dr. Stresemann, has ceased publication.
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    DELUGE IN NORTH KIUSHU.
    38 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.! Tokio. June 29. Owing to a delude over the whole North Kiushu, Kumamoto, one of the largest cities in the island has turned into a mud-sea. [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    85 9 AMATEUR FOOTBALL SENSATION. Three Hundred Suspensions. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London, June 30. A big sensation in soccer circles has been caused by the action of the Football Association in suspending 327 amateur players of various Durham Clubs until December 31st. 1928, for accepting illegal payments for
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    TOLLEY OUT OF WALKER CUP.
    80 9 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London, June 30. Owing to business reasons Cyril Tolley is unable to accompany the British golfing team which will meet America for the Walker Cup at Chicago on August 30th and 31st. His place has been taken by Captain G. Noel
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    AUSTINS GALLANT FIGHT.
    67 9 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright] London. June 30. Great Britain's last hope at Wimbledon, Austin, succumbed to I.acoste after a gallant and thrilling fight, the Frtnch player winning by 4— G. 4 6, B— 6. 6—l, 6 2. the match being interrupted by rain. Austin played superbly, but
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    CHELSEA'S SMALL PROFIT.
    33 9 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. June 30. Although the income of the Chelsea F. C. during the* 1H27-8 season amounted to CS4JtI, the Club made a profit of only £4:>7.
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    GREYHOUND SHARES COLLAPSE.
    48 9 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] london. June 30. There has been a complete collapse in the shares of greyhound racing organisations and it has been decided to take a referendum of the licensed tracks regarding winter racing, on which there is a considerable difference of opinion.
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    COUNTY CRICKET INCIDENT.
    53 9 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London, June 30. There were jeers from the crowd witnessing the match between Essex and Lancashire at Colchester when stumps were drawn on Thursday according to regulations and Lancashiit? wtre compelled to oipen their second innings on Friday in order to score two
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    NEW ZEALAND BOWLERS.
    39 9 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. June 30. The New Zealand bowler- now touring Great Britain were defeated by Glasgow by 153 to 74, this being the smallest total made by the visitors up to the present.
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    MASJID SULTAN, KAMPONG GLAM.
    291 9 The Secretary and Treasurer of the Trustees of the Sultan Mosque (Musjid Sultan) reports that the work of rebuilding: the New Sultan Mosque has commenced, and satisfactory progress nas been made but funds are urgently needed to complete the erection of the building:. The sum of
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    34 9 The Chinese boycott of Japanese goods is still going on quietly and unobtrusively but deadly seriously in Bangkok and, so long- as no overt acts take place, nobody can intervene, says the Siam Observer.
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    BOYCOTT DISTURBANCE AT IPOH.
    383 13 ''Trial by Chamber of Commerce." There was some trouble in the New Town, Ipoh, at about 8.20 o'clock on Tuesday night in connection with the present strong Chinese feeling against the Japanese. The New Town at this time of the even "iff generally is thronged with
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    CAREERS TO BE FORETOLD AT BIRTH.
    241 13 Physiological Tests for Babies. Is the day approaching when every child will be ear-marked for his future occupation almost before he can speak This kind of prognostication is no mere fanciful picture of what future knowledge may render possible. It la merely a logical
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    PARI-MUTUEL BETTING.
    258 13 Bi^r English Organisation. A pari-mutut'l organisation with some origjnal features is about to be launched in London. It will be put in operation at an early date by a private limited company which is to be incorporated under the Companies Act in the name of the Guardian PariMutuel.
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    30 13 The discoveries of science have made this world hardly worth living in. Lord Darling. After all, my lone: experience tells me that public life is worth while. Sir Austen Chamberlain.
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      1126 13 SHERIFFS SALE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THF STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Admiralty Suit No. 8 of 1928. IN THE CAUSE OF The Master (James Milne) the Officers and of s.s. Hong Ho Plaintiff, The Ship Hong Ho d t,. Defendants. The undersigned l hav been instructed to sell
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    FAMOUS FRENCH AIRMAN IN CEYLON.
    509 14 "Won't Fly the Atlantic." In an interview in Colombo recently Capt. Felletier P'Oisy. the famous French aviator, who crashed at Akyab on his attempt to establish a circular flying: route, between Paris and Tokio, threw a douche of cold water on the Imperial Government's scheme
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    RAILWAY CHIEF AS PLATELAYER.
    278 14 Scholarly Ganger. A prominent Great Western Railway official at I'addington has tven working a* a platelayer in a gang on the railway in order to study the risks of this occupation and how accidents can be prevented He is Mr. Edward S. Hadley, of the headquarters
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    PRIMA DONNA APPEASED.
    104 14 Paris, May 25. A comedy of errors with Mme. Jeritza, the famous operatic sinper, and M. Herriot, French Minister of Education and Fine Art, in the hading rolea was finally straightened out to-day. The temperament*] Austrian priraa donna, who left Paris in a huff after a triumphal
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    JACKS' METAL REPORT.
    270 15 The past week has again been a very quiet one, and buyers of mast commodities art- only covering their requirements from hand to mouth. Copper. Consumers both in Europe and America appear to have covered their requirements, and at the close there were signs of the Copper
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    COAL DISTILLATION IN GREAT BRITAIN.
    60 15 Big Orders For Weteh Collieries. London, June 13. A new coal distillation company has been formed to take advantage of the preference piven in the Budget to home-manu-factured motor spirit. The company has ordered 4,000,000 tons of Wel««h coal, to be delivered at the rate
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    CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO. LTD.
    1082 15 Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Cycle and Carriage Co. (1926) Ltd. was 'held on Saturday, Mr. Chua Cheng Dck presiding. Others present were Messrs. Chua Cheng Hock, Chua Cheng Liat, Chua Cheng Hee, J. M. Sime, R. Page, Tan Cheng Lock, T. C.
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 June 30. Bank I m.s. 2'.'lv Bank demand 2 11-11 Private credits .S m.s. 2 4 7-W1 New York, demand 56 X-M Credits M <!iys 57.-^ France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 154 Honp Kong, demand 9% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, dem-md 120 3 s Javu, demand 139 v Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    207 15 June 30. Tin 225 Tons $1071,,, Gambie r gi^ Pepper White jqo Pepper Black 59 Flake Tapio;a 8 Pearl Sago Small $a,. Copra 108 q Copra Sundried 11.05 Rice Liahg H n Chun Mark Red Be«k (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 339 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 15 June 30th., 12 o'clock nenm. K.S.S. vqual to Standard. Q.C.F. Spot 4 :;i Standard K.S.S. Spot «n Tend»T July-Sept. 31'^ A\ a.. n Oct-Dec. rtl '31»4 Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable:- London Spot Blurt <l 4<l per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts per
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    116 15 Saturday's Alterations. Buyers Sell«r» Kamponjr (10s) 23s 6d 21s 6d x.d. Malayan Collieries (10) 34.25 34.7". x.d. Mambaus ($1) 1.15 1.25 Petalin^ ($1) 3.90 4.20 Puteh (.«1) 1.35 1.45 Rantau Pref. ($1) 1.37»o 1.42'^ Katrut ft) 25s M 2tis i»d Hawaii^ (i.) 34s S5i x.d. Tenu-npcr (I)
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    139 15 KOSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, Juno M). Rubber. London, V A, lfrl 1 Kid Down. Tin.— London tJ'O 10s Unchanged. Local $1074, for 225 tons. Mining.-— Quiet. Malaya Consols 75 HO. Klar-jr Rivers 3.30 &£o, South Taiping 45 47, North Taiping 94 {Hi, Taiping 97 9i« Rahman
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    STERLING RUBBER COMPANIES.
    183 15 Reports and Dividends. Sampan? (Java) Rubber.— Piofit for Ltt7 121,61*2, plus i\V>;»4 brought in. Final dividend 7\? percent, making 12»-i» percent (against 27» 2 percent); to reserve f4,000--forward £13,438. Mr. W. J. Gallaher has joined the board in place of Mr. X. C. S. Bosanquet. Dahan Ituhher
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    FISHING FOR TIN IN A HARBOUR.
    207 15 Reported Fortunes in Estuary Mud. Plymouth. A new kind of fishrry may shortly In established in the estuary «>t the Fal a tin fishery. Those connected with the venture beiieve thai vast fortunes lie buried in th; deep mud of the famous h:irl»<>ur only
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    135 15 MACPH AIL'S SHARE LIST. Saturday's Alterations. June :>0, (iosirir I'rices. Batu Caves LJStt 1.30 Johan Tin li> 25 North Taiping !»."> 1.00 iPapan 10 17 H (Puteh 1.35 1.45 IRantau pruf. L37H 1.45 Talam 1.00 1.10 Assam Kumbanps 40s fid 47s 6d Ea$ern Siam |ft 16s Haad Yai 16s 17s
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      346 15 BANKING. CHARTfSQ) BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 rnch £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopagate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Tongkab Amntaar lpoh (Bhuket). j^antfkok Karachi
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    287 16 RAIN INTERFERES WITH PLAY. Full Points For Kent. [Reuter's Service. 1 1 ondon, June 29. Rain interfered with play in the county cricket championship matches in all parts of the country and in only three out of seven championship games were results arrived at. Kent vs. Hampshire. At
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    DARK BLUES AT THE OVAL.
    63 16 Surrey's Bisr Score. London. June 29. Oxford University were visitors to the Oval for a drawn match. Oxford University 273 and 331 for 5. Surrey 617 for 6 (dec.) Skene moored 105 in Oxford's first innings and Crawley 162 in the second. There were three
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    COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP.
    196 16 receive 4 points each in respect of matches in which no decision was reached on the first innings after six hours play. W. L. l<t Ist PU. P. W. L. In. In. Nr. Pos. Obt. Per. Kent 13 i» 1 3 0 0 104 87 83.6;'. ♦Lane*
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    WELL KNOWN CRICKETERS ABROAD.
    342 16 Several excellent cricketers are home on leave from India this year says the Star A. L. Hosie (Hants), B. Howlett (Kent) and G. S. Grimston (Sussex) have all been assisting their counties with successs. A man who on his Varsity form was greater than any of
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    480 16 ETCETERAS' FURTHER SUCCESS. P. S. and L. Defeated. The Etceteras climbed another rung of the S.C.C. Cricket Tournament ladder on Saturday by defeating the Public Services and Law. Due mainly, one imagines, to the f cheap dismissal of Whitley and A. H. D. Livock in the very bad
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    A.P.C.'S CREDITABLE WIN.
    266 16 The A.P.C. opposed an S.C.C. side on thPadanp yesterday and ran out winners b} 17 runs, the last S.C.C. wicket falling t minute before stumps were drawn. The scores were as follow: A.P.C: Chelvan b Stapleton 16, J W Muncey b E. M. Murphy 39. R. G.
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    FRAMROZ CUP CRICKET.
    158 16 Indian Association Beat Press. On the Y.M.C.A. ground on Saturday. Scores: Press: Lovett h Baskaran 1": Romney b Raskaran I: Wilson l.h.w. Baskaran 9; Hoole b Shah 4: Hardy c R. Singh b Baskaran 10; Peet run out 5: F. P. Clark not out 0; Seabridee run
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    PRESS BEAT EASTERN EXTENSION.
    196 16 At the Stadium yesterday, the following: were the scores: Eastern Extension: Wilkinson b Shah 0; Stevens b Bradbury 4; Eddington c Gibson b Bradbury 13; Mergler b Shah 1; Calder b Shah 4; Millard- Watts b Shah 5; E. B. Lay bourne b Bradbury 2; Scott
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    381 16 THE CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WIMBLEDON. Britain's Last Singles Hope. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 29. In the Wimbledon championships, third round of the ladies' singles, Senorita d'Alvarez beat Miss Colyer 6 4, 6 4; Miss Eileen Bennett beat Mrs. Colegate (Britain) 6—3, 6—2; Miss Trentham (Britain) beat the American Wightman
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    THE SELANGOR CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    108 16 Ee Kon£ Retains Title. [From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. In the Selanpor lawn tennis singles championship final Onjr Ee Konp beat SccVe l e 4> II was ame of hard driving with the winner grettingr more pact on the ball. Scovell played with unwonted
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    A NEW HURDLING RECORD.
    58 16 [Reuter's Service.l N>w York, June 30. J In the Olympic Games trials to-day Morean Taylor, the 1924 Olympic Games hurd- linp^ champion, did the 400 metre hurdles j in SI l-10th seronds. which is claimed to be a world's record. [The previous record was R| 8-
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY.
    30 16 South Africa Beit the All Blacks. [Reuter's Service. 1 Durban. June 30. In the first Rugby test South Africa beat the All Blacks by 17 points to nil.
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    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    44 16 I MONDAY'S TIES. Ladies' Singles, Handicap. Mrs. Zylstra owe 4 vs. Miss Abed, scratch. Mixed Doubles, Handicap. Miss Wallis and Salter owe 15.3 vs. Mrs. Parmele and Hill owe 15.3. Men's Doublets. Open. Aitken and Pinckney and Clerc and Moding, to finish.
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    S.C.C. BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    41 16 MONDAY'S TIES. Handicap Doubles. R. H. Wild and W|. A. Cruickshank vs. N. C. Motherell and H. Gray. Winners of Hill and Millard Watts and MacDougall and Rivers vs. E. H. R. Bowerman and W. M. M. Cunningham.
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    30 16 Dr. W. O. Pou who was at one time Health Officer, Lower Perak, has been ap- 1 pointed to act as Senior Health Officer, 1 Selangor and Pahang. i 4
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    FOOTBALL.
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