The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 July 1928

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TJJESDAY, JULY .3, 1928. NO. 12,452
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    162 1 The League of Nations Commission on Malaria has finished its work anthas made a number of recommendations —Page 9. Delegates from all over the Empire are assembled m London for the British Commonwealth Labour Conference Page 9. Full report of the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday
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    THE LITTLE MUAR.
    759 1 how much it is. The little less, and what worlds away!" So wrote Browning, or something very like it, unless 1 seriously misquote. Not that dear old Browning was actually thinking of Muar; m fact, no one ever knew what he was thinking, actually or otherwise; most
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      211 1 -.SSSV.SSVV^VWV.SN-VNSV.VySSS*-, j- WING LOONG. ■I r HE KE(OG.\ISED HOI SE j. for J El .OI'EAN TKOriTAL SLITS. > 32. HKiH STREET. i%SV.V.-.S"A«B*V-".V.* ,^.V.V.SV-*ft •••••••••••••w-v...-.vw.-.w.w.v.v.v.wXW i Raffles Hotel Rooms with Modern Sanitation. TEA DINER I DANCES Wednesday, July 4th DANSANT I ml^v INDEPENDENCE DAY T E ™I V I WEDNESDAY IUB.SDAY
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      230 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. John Haig's Gold Label Whisky— Page 1. Sanatogen to conquer debility Pace 3. Independence Day Ball at Raffles Pa»e 1. Last performance of Isako's cricus Page 2. Two favourite shapes m men's hats at Little's Page 8. You can buy Gilbert and Sullivan records at Robinsons's Page 9.
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      18 1 V_\V_%VWV_V%V_W_V_V_V_V.V.V I WING LOONG. < FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. f Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed, J 32, HIGH STREET.
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      166 1 THE WEEK. Tucfday, 3rd. I High Water. 11.20 a.m.. 8.2. 10.23 p.m., 9.5. Cathedral Fete, Memorial Hall. Raffles Sports, Stadium. W'cdnexday. ith. High Water. 11.53 a.m., 8.3, 10.59 p.m., 9.7. Soccer tournament Etc. (colours) vs. Merchants Z (whites). R.A. vs. S.R.C, Div. I. ThvrtdKt,, otmt High Water. 0.26 p.m., 8.3,
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    DOG RACING CARDS.
    428 2 a\ Question of Sobriety Only. I he question whethef any Hterary skill i* used m Uk- compilation <>\ greyhound ractne card's a;i< raised m ihe Chancery Division, when Mr Justice Eve refused t<» grant to the Greyhound Racing \ssudation, Ltd., an injunction f<. restrain Mc-rs. honias Shalli.
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    MYSTERY OF A £1,000 PENDANT.
    176 2 Police Searcn m Vain for Its Owner. of ths.' most baffling problem§ now! confronting Scotland-yard is presented by the mysterious silence oi the owner of a valuable platinum and gold pendant which has been m the possession of the police foi in.. re than two
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    A VETERAN'S PASSING.
    320 2 v nnnot be sai I thai M> I. <*] is *-(i^ ad ere hit prime*," it la an und I fad that he 'I ath not !ifi hit r ne>arhr i*;' > < < nton by had tne tht? celebrttie. of r.ondota—— and 1-.'^ ram* founded not
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      320 2 I*A*S*A**lw\\fMW j Victoria Theatre I |q)IP a nn c o ming\ jj D) niM SHORTLYi 1 /fA* Y_ I B^^^CR__%r_i lOVF HAIH NOMAS j ;i WATCH FOR BOOKING DATES AT LITTLE'S. l\ *mfk*m*h*M*A*m*M*4*^^ PAVILION From Friday, June 29th. to Tuesday, July 3rd. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP h INTERNATIONAL NEWS "FAST
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      306 2 I ALHAMBR A mm* r__La _E I (Tan Chen? Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors). From Saturday, June 30th. to Thursday. July sth. At the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN. A PICTURE ABOVE PAR. Ankles Preferred An intimate story of silk stockings I WITH MADGE BELLAMY The Secret
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    THE GOVERNOR IN PAHANG.
    3372 3 PRESENTATION OF C.M.G. TO TUNGKU BESAR. An Exhaustive Inspection. His Excellency the High Commissioner accompanied by Mr. J. S. Macpherson. District Officer. Bentong. and attended by Captain G. N. Macartney. A. D. C. left Kuala Lumpur by car at n a.m. on Wednesday June 13th on
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      316 3 ~r+*r AMW \\t*\\ \mm\S. |J Wnukky rnetds isiSccx/tand sj |j id di+tif&d r from ft&r&y m _TJ mP \^^A* m\*m\m K9 ¥> ARLKY is a valuable food and tbe distilled j$W ■W essence contains properties that are not >&*\ 1| jl only restorative but arc also health giving m a
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      210 3 I ART ENAMELS 1 "BELL" BRAND. 1 THESE ENAMELS ARE SUITABLE FOR ALL PAINTING PURPOSES WHERE 1 I© DURABILITY AND A HIGH GLOSS FINISH ARE REQUIRED. THEY COVER WELL, DRY QUICKLY AND MAY BE RELIED UPON TO GIVE GOOD RE- 1 SULTS ON FURNITURE, AND ALL WOOD, METAL AND STONEWORK
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    FLYING DAY BY DAY.
    1164 4  -  T. Stoat-Hope Sprigg. f The Prince Leads the Way. f MftM. ft* 1 5 5 MORE AIR FREIGHTERS WANTED. J- (EDITOR OF "AIRWAYS.") > I SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS.] With reference to the Prince of Wales flying activity our newspapers have been recalling the fact that
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    FLIGHT TO THE MOON.
    94 4 Young Man's Ambition. London. May 27. Tbe Daily Chronicle reports that a young Birmingham mechanic named Edward Styles has offered to attempt to reach the moon m a rocket 'plane, made by the Opel Company, m Germany. Styles declares: *T am not anxious to commit suicide.
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    BRITAIN'S AIR CHIEF IN COLOMBO.
    83 4 Sir John Salmond's Mission to Australia. Air-Marshal Sir John Maitland Salmond, C.M.G., Principal Air A.D.C. to the King and Commander-in-Chief of the Air Defence of Great Britain arrived m Colombo recently from London. He is on bis way out to Australia m connexion xvith the
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    GERMAN AIRWOMAN'S VENTURE.
    67 4 GERM AN AIRWOMAN'S VENTURE. New York, May 29. Then Rasche, a German airwoman has '> announced that she will make a non-stop I flight from New York to Berlin, m a BelB lanca single-motored monoplane, accompa- I *p nied by a navigator and a co-pilot. She I will start shortly
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    'PLANES FOR R.A.A. FORCE.
    81 4 'PLANES FOR R.A. A. FORCE. Local .Manufacture Proposed. Melbourne, May 29. Two De Havilland Moth aeroplane;, the first of the 20 ordered for the Royal Austialian Air Force, arrived m Melbourne yesterday and were taken to Point Cooke for assembling. Two others will come on the Forsdale to-morrow, and more
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    COUPLING ACCIDENTS IN RAILWAYS.
    58 4 Special Committee's Report Adopted. London. June 13. Geneva. The International Labour Conference adopted to-day the report of the Committee on the prevention of coupling accidents m railways, including a resolution requesting the International Labour Office to appoint a joint committee of 21 persons, representing Gox-ernments, emnmyers
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    "COMING SIR"—930 MILES.
    79 4 "COMING SIR"— 930 MILES. Gene\*a, May 30. The waiters, wearing the customary dress ■•uit and stiff shirt of their craft, have just arrived m Geneva, after covering the 930 niles from Berlin on foot m thirty-five days. Their names are Oscar Nizsche and Reinsold W r irter, and they say
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    HOLLYWOOD "A NICE PLACE."
    403 4 Miss Florence Vidor's Views. Miss Florence Vidor, the film star, despite her fame, can manage to secure a privacy for j, herself which even lesser artists find impossible. She arrived m England recently and vanished from public notice, so that none of the many r who
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    A MEDICAL CHESTNUT.
    326 4 Doctors Insulted. Student: For nhat did you operate? Surgeon: For 100 guineas. Studen!: Yes, but I mean mvbst did tbe patient have? Surgeon: 100 guineas. This story, which counsel described as "insulting to the whole medical profession," and an old chestnut." was repeated to the General .Medical
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    THE HOPE DIAMOND.
    155 4 London, May 30* h. The new Duke of Newcastle -■.formerly Lord H. F. P. C. Hope) was a former owner uf the Hope Diamond. IMi-fortune pursued tfhe owners of the I-iamond since Louis the 14 1 first bought v. William Fal who cut ii —a*; rained and
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    "BLACK LOOK" OF A WIFE.
    94 4 A husband who was summoned at Highgate Police Court for deserting his wife pleaded that he was justified m leaving her because she made his life miserable. "It is not what she says," he added, "but how she looks at me. Her look makes me
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    REJUVENATED WOMEN.
    507 4 White Hair Changes Colour. Dr. Voronoff, the rejuvenator, has had 1,400 etters inquiring about his monkey gland treatMSt since he arrived m England. When I saw him at the Savoy Hotel he was eplying to the letters (writes an Evening News orrespondent). Discussing his treatment, he said: There
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    I SAID TO CHARLES
    399 4 "Splendid." said Charles, as he opened the front door and greeted me. "So glad you were able to come. Dump your bag m the hall. That's the idea. Now— what shall we do?" "What about a spot of golf?" I suggested. "Golf," said Charles. "Golf. That's
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    GREAT BLOODSHED IN MALAKHAND.
    102 4 Quarrel Between Two Brothers. Simla. June 13. Peshawar, June 13th. A quarrel which has led to great bloodshed continues betxveen two brothers, the Naxvab of Dir ani the Khan of Jandul. m Malakhand. One June 4th. the Khan of Jandul attack, ed a Dir fort and
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    SCIENTIFIC SOUFFLE.
    1481 4 Life After Death. j C "a IS THE SOUL A PHYSICAL OR ETHEREAL MANIFESTATION OF THE BRAIN. S [SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS.] For the benefit of those of our 1 eaders who are learnedly minded without being too scientifically critical we have arranged locally for further series of
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    BUNDABERG TRAGEDY ENQUIRY.
    119 4 Royal Commission- Report |.i»nd'»n. Jaa* Sydney.— A Royal Commissi' ported that a contaminated ant l tare was responsible for the children at Boadaberg, folios tion. The Commission hints si tne 1 that the injection of living stanl xvas the cause of all the h makes recommendation- regard
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      163 4 1 POSERS FOR SPORTSMEN, 8 1. Paille Maille xvas the original 8 (French) form of tbe game known to-day as Croquet. 8 U 2 No ijij 3. Heatherbloom. belonging to Mr. 8 i-i- Howard Willets of New York, 8 made a record jumn of S ft. 1 m. j?. m
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    INCOME-TAX AND LEAVE PAY
    145 5 Bombay, June 19. Replies by the income-tax officer to a number of queries put by the Bom hay Chamber of Commerce regarding income-tax on leave and passage allowance paid to employees may be summarised as follows. Passage money is exempt m the same way as leave
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      489 5 Ice Chests Refrigerators I i| IN TEAKWOOD. ■j Scientifically Built to meet the needs of the Tropical Household. Insulated with ij j| Asbestos and lined throughout with zinc. Handsomely designed and well made, ji jj 1 77 MADE IN OUR OWN „|3___BH jj flj FACTORY BY THE H7" :j j
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    MONKEYING WITH OUR GLANDS.
    758 6 A FUTURISTIC VIEW. Some Pertinent Remarks. It is a diverting sight to behold Dr. *_erg'e Vo.cnoif languishing m the caressing credulity of Esculapius at. Cambridge, says James Douglas m the Daily Express. Ihe Cairene gland merchant with his tales Of .ejuvenation has hypnotised the CamI I
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    LONDON BALL ROOM TRAGEDY.
    103 6 London, June 16. A cay scene at a ball at Grosvenor Place, the residence of Mr. Walter Guinness, was at midnight suddenly changed into tragedy. Two maids, who went to the roof to watch the scene, fell from the skyligb/ to the floor of the hall,
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    PLEASURE GROUND FATALITY.
    83 6 London, June 17. Four persons were killed and four others seriously injured m an extraordinary accident to a flying boat round-about on Margate Pleasure Ground. The boats were twirling at full-speed round a steel structure and their occupants were gaily waving to their friends below when suddenly
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    PILSUDSKI'S CANDOUR.
    124 7 REASONS FOR HIS RESIGNATION. "Blackguard Deputies." I [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, July 1. The reasons for Marshal Pilsudski's resignation are given with uncompromising vigour m a newspaper interview at Warsaw. Pilsudski said "The .Seijm (Diet) was created with the utmost difficulty by me, the most popular man m Poland.
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    A TRIBE OF CRIMINALS.
    145 7 Police Fire on Karwalnut Mob. [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta, July 2. One man was killed and four wounded hen the police fired on the niab of Karwalnut tribesmen at the .Salvation Army setilement at Saidpur m Bengal. The Karwalnuts are a criminal tribe of the worst type.
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    BRITISH ARTIFICIAL SILK TRADE.
    95 7 Larger Exports to the East. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 1. Th report of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce shows that exports of cotton •md artificial silk anil mixed piece-goods lurintr May exceeded the total of May 1927 by 6.886,000 square yards, while exports for the first
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    Y.M.C.A. OFFICIAL RESIGNS.
    92 7 To Kecome President of Missionary Council. [Reuter's Service.] New York, July 2. After forty years service a.s head off tru YJI.OA. fa) the United States Vv. Johr R. Motti has resigned to become Piesiden off the International Missionary Council. Dr. Mott during the war was Executive Secretary
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    MEXICAN LAWLESSNESS.
    85 7 Attempts to Blow up Trains. [Reuter's Service.] .Mexico City, July 2. A message from Xqueretaid states thanine men found near the railway m pos session of dynamite have been executed. It is presumed that they intended to blow ur main-line trains to and from Mexico City. Mr. Dwight
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    NEW MEXICAN PRESIDENT.
    39 7 [Reuter's Service.] Mexico City, July 2. General Obregon. the only candidate, has been elected President of Mexico for six years. It i.s announced that he intends tc continue substantially the policy of the President r 'alles.
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    AMERICA'S WEALTH.
    35 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, July 2. The Treasury announces that the Federal Government closed its books for the fiscal year ended at midnight on June 30 with j a surplus of 398 million dollars.
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    DEATH OF FORMER GOVERNOR OF PHILIPPINES.
    26 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, July 2. The death has occurred of Mr. James Francis Smith, a former Governor of the Phillippines.
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    FRENCH MINE DISASTER.
    21 7 [Reuter's Service.! St. Eticnne. July 1. The official death roll m the mine disaster is given as 48.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ANNOUNCEMENT.
    45 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ANNOUNCEMENT. A Hijjh Ma.*.* of Requiem for the repo.-e of the soul of the late David Samuel Ferroa. who expired and was buried at Lausanne, will b< held at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Wednesday, the 4th inst., at 6.15 a.m.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JULY 3. 1928. OUR CONGESTED POLICE COURTS.
    783 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JULY 3. 1928. OUR CONGESTED POLICE COURTS. The meeting of the Municipal Commissioners which was held last Friday was one of the most important Municipal meetings that has been held for some time, for a number of matters of considerable public interest were debated. We do
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    280 8 Mr. Isakos visit has been unavoidably cut short by a few days and to-night's will be the last performance of this excellent circus m Singapore. A Malay was badly injured m a collision between two privately owned cars which occurred at the junction qf Macpherson Road and Paya Lebar at
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    489 8 THE VACCINATION CONTROVERSY. To Ihe Editor. Sir, May I call the attention of your cor- respondent "X" m this morning's Free Press to the statistics given on page 8 of the same issue by the League* of Nations Health Dept. They are so remarkable that I
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    HAWKERS.
    374 8 To the Editor. Sir, Arising out of Mr. Sec Tiong Wah's questions m the Municipal Meeting on Friday on the above subject and the President's abrupt replies, may I. through the medium of your journal, ask a^ain whether or not the Piesident and the persons actually responsible for such
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    RACE HORSES INJURED.
    93 8 CRASHED INTO BY LORtt AT PENANG. One Badly Injured [From Our Own Correspond m**m*M Pg, J«|j 2. A string of racehorses from thi I p^n stables were proceeding from the I to the stables when a Muni m;. un proached at speed. The leader of the horses
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    PERAK FOOTBALLER'S MOTOR SMASH.
    63 8 In a Grave Condition. (From Our Own Conaopoi I .oh. lai] Returnin<_: from a soccer gam i who had been selected as Perak 1 the Malayan Cup, met with ;i cident, his motor cycle colliding Austin Seven. Both vehicles were Mriously i Steele had to be
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    DRAMATLSTS' SHOCK.
    42 8 (From Our Own Canraapoodi Ipoh. Joi] A party <>f Chinese dramatist enced a shock when their lakx I trnagiin the course of shunting at Tai suddenly shot away into (the real train. Several were temporarily J-. scious but soon recovered.
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    STEALING ELECTRIC CURRENT.
    205 8 A Towkav's Dtfeace. The ease against tho Chinese a ihoc maker's shop at M 4 N Road, who is charged with theft of Municipal current, was continued befori Ml M Fall. District Judge yestetdav. It will b« membered that the ti>.n alleged that a piece of WW*
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    A DEAF AND DUMB THIEF.
    133 8 A curious situation srose during hearing of a case m the Dirtrict yesterday when it was found that cused, a voutht'ul Chinese, waa both ami land dumb. By a ■orioc of gesticolstioiw Chief Court Inspector Meredith WS to convey to the man what wa- going
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    38 8 L.VTEST RUBBER -ND T,N PRICES. [From Our Own Cocrcspoadeal London. .Jul> MJ Messrs. Symington and Sin notify to-day's rubber pno 0- -*d. per lb. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus ami *>£ notify to-day's tin P" c £211 7 ,208*..
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    83 8 .lAI-ANKSE CABINRI »>»>« O,;M [By courtesy of th* Kanyo Nichi Shimbunaha.] Tokio. Jul? l Another discord m the Cabinet bi ought up before the public. am ,.to. Minister of Aarricut,;.; try was opposed by Mr Nairn ter of Commerce and c.it.cized the former*- dratted Kheii the control of
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    FIGHTING MALARIA.
    110 9 GENEVA COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATIONS. (.ovoniments' Duties. J Reuter's Service.) Geneva. Jul} 2. Malaria Commission has finished its md lias passed a resolution that reveatioa should be dealt with bj organiMationa specialising m malaonly one or two preventive meordiajr; ta local circumstances mployed and that the first duty rimierits organising
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    COMMONWEALTH LABOUR CONFERENCE.
    114 9 Lahonr Party and .Migration. TReuter's Service.] London. July 2. British Commoawoaltll Labour ConI ts opened a* the House of Com- have rosso from Australia, I Guiaaa, Canada. Ceylon. India. Irefoundland, Nan* -Tralaad. Pales- South Africa and Trinidad. M.i ('-.raid presided and m deaH with Empire migHe said
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    108 9 C HINESE CABLE NEWS. Reorganising the Armies. |B) ent with Nanyang tag Pao I 're--. I Hong hmia".. Jul> '2. to Nanking ">n Batur- ent lusted t" Wang h.i iraj to Canton. H uchour. *i sri > ompaay Lit Saih Ml th< Financial ('<»n-Shani-hai. Jul\ 2. nai si Conferenc opon
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    FAMOUS AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHT'S DEATH.
    69 9 FAMOUS AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHT'S DEATH. Mrnwned Through Cramp. I Reuter's Service. l Nice. July 2. occurred of the American Avery Hop-wood, author of "The •i "Gold Diggers." He was seized p while swimming at Juan Les- snd di owned. [Mr. Hopwood had a long list of other diona to his name.
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    BRITISH MOTOR-SHIPBUILDING INCREASE.
    81 9 BRITISH MOTOR -SHIPBUILDING INCREASE. New Record. .sh K.uiio- Official Service.] Rugby. July I. increase m the construction m Bl itish shipyards is re- Sffe *JX(i oil-engined vessels 000 tons gross. „n order. Of i srgo and passenger ships, the I which is 1 LO-OQC more than m -July. 1!»27. pinning
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    ENLAND PHONES MEXICO.
    24 9 Kughy. July 1. lervice between Britain was opened this evening with etween Lord Wolmer. Assist m i General, and representaMexican Goaarnmont.
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    THE BALLOON RACE.
    34 9 1 Competitors Down. Detroit, July 2. 1 *>n_, an American, a Swiss and I HMMI competing m the Gordon have com* down m Virginia. I a '"•lur cable? on page 7.1
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1841 9 MONDAY, JULY 2nd. Present. H aw\ t he Governo Sir Hugh Clifford, M.O.S. •IK. the Genernl Officer Commanding th« roups. Malaya Major (.eneral Sir C. C Str.iuben/ae,-. X.8.X.. C.8.. C.M.G) The lion ble the Colonial Secretary, (Sir Haye< Marriott K.8.E.) J The Honble Acting Resident Councillor Penan* ((apt.
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    ADJOURNMENT SPEECHES.
    758 9 THE SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, rising on the motion for the adjournment, said that, with refer- s ence to the subject of his question as to n the School of Agriculture, he was glad to be informed that m the Colonial estimates -i there was
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    37 12 The P. and 0. Novara has Jefi Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at Singapore at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 6th instant. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's wharves on arrival.
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    NAVAL PROMOTIONS.
    228 12 Recent promotions m H.M. Navy include the following: Commander to Captain. J. H. Godfrey, F. H. G. Walker, J. G. P. Vivian, E. K. Boddam-Whetham, D.5.0., J. G. Crate. C. Cantlie, D.S.C., A. L. Lyster, D.5.0., J. W. S. Dorling, C. F. Harris, H. M. Burrough, T. B.
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    THE RAILWAY BILL ENQUIRY.
    419 12 K.CYs Statistical Conclusions. How many car journeys on the average art made every year by men. women and children? I his question, which resulted m some hurried calculations m court, was put— and answered when the Joint Select Parliamentary Committee resumed its consideration of the Railway
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    39 12 Rev. G. Dexter Allen is going to England m N. Y. K. Haruna Maru, sailing* on July 6th. He has not been enjoying good health lately, and it is hoped that the change will put him right. Cathedral Paper.
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      669 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. ii Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 4 a.xn. Bangkok every Thursday 4 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      206 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per P. Una O. Ka '..nir on Saturday from London:— Miss T. Abrahams, .Miss D. M. Broadbent. Mr. C. J. R. Bemhroke. Mr. W. Barron. Mr. A. Cullen. Mr. S. W. Delderfield. Mr. F. E. Dow. Mr. A. C. Gow, Mr. S. D. Holland, Mr. F. Haxworth. Mr.
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    This Week's Great Day
    647 13 a-_> ._.-l_ M MM *MOnnQM9fiMMtS tw ftm July 2— Death of Sir Robert Peel. 78 On July 2nd. 1850 Sir Robert YEARS Peel, one of the most popular and AGO. illustrious of Queen Victoria's many great statesmen, died at the age of 62. He was born
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    TRAGEDY OF TROPICAL DISEASE.
    353 13 Scientist Dies .After Autopsy on Colleague. The search for a cure for yellow fever, the scourge of the tropics, has claimed a third distinguished victim within a year. Three fine scientists have fallen victims to the disease they studied. The latest is Dr. Young, director of
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    ENGLISH GIRL'S HEROISM.
    115 13 Boulogne, June 17. An English girl, Miss Mary Ledger, aged nineteen, was drowned m an heroic attempt to rescue a young Frenchman, Crispon. The latter was walking on the sands at Wimereux with a dog, which was carried away by a wave. Crispon tried to rescue the
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    101 13 A meeting of the Central Perak branch of the Malayan a*\gii-Horticultural Association was held at Ipoh on Tuesday. It was decided that the first day for the annual Exhibitior, which is to be held at Ipoh this year, should be Friday, Aug. S, and the chairman stated that H. H.
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      103 13 Hedges Butler's WINES £JJ "Club" Old ri: i cntiilado d!k% She *-n--*ss==____==^ Very popular amongst C a-___l___i y Ur CUStomer 3, L--£J Price $3.20 mkW mfi mi per Bottle. I II DUTY EXTRA "ROYAL VAT" WHISKY. As supplied to the P*" Royal Palaces for many |j| "S* j\ years. 58®
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    STORIES OF A THAMES DOCTOR.
    1138 14 BOARDING THRILLS. Vaccinating the Coal-heavers. Coming afloat into the Port of London every ship knocks politely at the door of London's river. This is at Gravesend, just below the Pilot's pier. They who answer the summons to enter are a Customs officer and a doctor
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    POLICE MISTAKE.
    217 14 Sick Man Accused of Drunkenness. Mr. Graham Campbell, the magistrate at Bow-street. Police Court, dismissed a charge of drunkenness against Mr. Jean Boucar, a middle-aged engineer, of Farrin*- 1 don-road-buildinps, E.C, without calling on the defence. Mr. Boucar was arrested on the night of May 7, and had
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    17 14 Barrister at Bow County Court: Wrer> did f**A instruct your solicitor? Man: Struck! I never touched him.
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    TRAGEDY IN CENTRAL HAIL, WESTMINISTER.
    81 14 TRAGEDY IN CENTRAL HAIL, WESTMINISTER. laondon. June l->'h A child was killed and rjtveral A* ously injured owing to the collapfM large part of the ceiling of I Vntral Westminster, facing the Abbey. A mass of plaster fell from of 20 feet into a tifhtly-packed K a v*T! of children.
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    96 14 Litigation relating to A* Tan Kirn Bee. deceased, a ..llionain of Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Tan Beng '■""VJ son, the executor and trustee ol MJ asking for direction on certain pot menced m the Kuala Lu.ii**' Su| Ten"' on Wednesday before Mr. f «_»tice ACtt* with Mr. Roland Braddell (of a
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      299 14 G.831A A 1 When'liver' troubles you, remember ENO _P__l m O A glass of ENO first thing every morning is the fc& safest and most pleasant corrective of liver troubles. m H That is why ENO is so necessary to a healthy life W I m the tropics. You can
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    MELVILLE RUBBER, LTD
    1571 15 MR. BADDFLEY FAVOURS FORWARD SALES. "Playing For Safety." The annual genera! meeting of the Melville (Johore) Rubber Estate- Limited wat held at 24 Battery Road yesterday. Mr. A. E. Baddeiey presided and others present were: Mesma. J. A. Brown and W. Buyers, and for the Secretaries (Messrs.
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    PERAKS PROGRESS.
    232 15 Chinese Mines' Hiir Share of Tin Output. The hon'ble Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane, who signs last year's report on the State < t' Perak. wields a less pletureaque pen than his fellow Resident, the Hon'ble Mr. E. C. H. Wolff, says the Malay Mail, so the history
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 15 July 1 Bank 1 m.s. Bank demand o l|. \r. Private credits r.'i.s. _> 4 7 •;>' Near York, demand r >( Oedit.s dayt -l 7 Kr.iniv. demand j iv India, T. t. lM Hong Kong, demand p( jjj^ Yokohamr. demand 120 Java, demand tS9*_ Bangkok, demand nQa/ Bar
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    PRODUCE.
    184 15 •Ftiiy Tin 100 Total «i.v--Oambicr Pepper Whit*' Pepper Black Flake Tapioca Pearl S;i<*o Small j:° pra K. si, opra Bandriad < X Pice Liang B*B Char. Murk lad BMlsJNsw) no Klee, Siam old Xo. 1. r Pic.-, Rangoon Blataa •>,*,. Rice, Raagooo Bioka ~>-|,-, Pic-'. Sinn Brokei No. I.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    68 15 July 2nd.. 12 o'clock noon. IJ.s.s. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot mm Standard R s.s. oa Tender Jaly _o*fc Aug S. pt. :tl :-,i Oct-Dec. ::in.. :m- Jan-Mar. M Tone Dt* Market: Quiet tteady. Latest Cable: London Spot Baeel B \<\ per lb. Near York
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    ROSE MACPHAILA & CO'S REPORT.
    186 15 ROSE MACPHAILA CO'S REPORT. Singapore, July 2. Rubber.. London 9 ,o. i L6d down. Tin.- London L2lO Loa, Unchanged. Mining. Quiet. Klang Rivera 3.30 :;.:C-, raiping 97 99, North Taiping '.'1 96, South Taiping U 45, Rahman Hydraulic 1.30 1.35, Petaling 3.95 4.05, Sungei Way 2.55 2.00, Malaya Consols 79
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    ANOTHER "BASKET"!
    240 15 With rubber al :>\ and tin s( 8808 7--6 d. there is every reason, says the Malay -Man, to welcome tie- definite -tart of a new industry on a Bound commercial heals m Malaya wi.'., the BUCCI ful flotation m London of Nipah Distil!- ries of Malaya Ltd.,
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      646 15 aantn assurance m force over »0. m THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LBDTED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 2? Old Jewry E.C !h. Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act. vriRUUVE
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      546 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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      39 15 ROYAL MANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720> "*?< MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity (guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore RepreserUativo S .--Messrs. BARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist door) A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    479 16 INDO-CEYLONESE SECOND LEAGUE WIN. Weak Forwards. Indo-Ceylonese. 2: R.A Li Playing at the Stadium yesterday the Indo-Ceylonese secured their second League victory at the expense of the R.A. Neither team can b? said to have given a brilliant display of soccer, for though at times the game became
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    259 16 ENTRIES FOR SUMMER MEETING. First Day's Weights. The entries for the Perak Turf Club summer meeting, which opens on Saturday are: Clasts 1. Kaboonga, Southern Cross, Cafe Royal. Proteus, Onward, Longinus, Treasure King, Popanda, Cyril 11, Zikomar, Tinakill, Greenut, Caitoi, More Yet. Star\x«ck, Wadaee Bower, Monreale, Brava,
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    LAWN TENNIS
    152 16 PERAK CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS. Lam Say Kee Retains Title. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. July 2. The Perak lawn tennis championships concluded yesterday. After the semi-finals m the morning a large crowd assembled again at the Ipoh Club courts near the station for the finals. These had scarcely begun
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    YACHTING.
    545 16 WEEK END RACING REPORTS. Light-Breezes. Weather conditions over the week-enc' were not of the best for yachting, but ideal for the ninth annual At Home and regatta held on Saturday afternoon. At 3.45 p.m. on Saturday four A Clas: boats started m an open race for the Bur ton
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    SECOND DIVISION GAMES.
    57 16 In A. Division of the League yesterday the Duke's II beat the II on the latter's ground by five goals to one. whilst the S.C.F.A. beat the O.T.F.C. m B [Mviaioa game by two goals to nil. In the A Division on Saturday the S.R.C. lost to
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    THIS WEEK'S STADIUM PROGRAMME.
    46 16 Some alterations m thi*- week's programme at the Stadium ha***e been made m the First Division. On Wednesday the R.A. will play the S.R.C on Thursday *he Malays will meet the Indo-Ceylonese and the rest of the week's programme will remain unaltered.
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    JAVA MOSLEM FOOTBALLERS' VISIT.
    161 16 Mr. A. C. Djoban. President of the Java Muslim Football team writes on behalf of the Java Muslim football players and others who accompanied them f o Singapore, to ihank. throusrh the courtesy of the Pr«*-s. "the President and the officials cf the Malaya Football Association,
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    THE A.B.M. DINNER.
    229 16 Among well-known Mai -wan residents at the dinner of the Association of British Malaya at the Hotel Cecil on June 4. wert the following: Mr. and Mrs. C. Graham Brown, Capt. W. H. Calthrop-Calthrop, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Carver. Mr.
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    FIRST DAYS HANDICAP.
    263 16 The weights for the first day July 7th. are: Race I—Horde1 Hordes Class II. Fourth DivL ori 11 mile and 50 yards): Dowse The Glim 9. Pegasus 8.12. Gladiator 111. 8.12. Drunken Dan 8.10. Himena 8.9. Prince Flinpant 8.6. Stiff y 7.12, Gay Reveller 7.10. Race 2
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    AMATEUR RACING IN K.L.
    211 16 Rebuke For the Malay Mail. At the annual meeting of the Selangor Turf Cluh on Friday Mr. D'Arcy Irvine said that he wished to speak on amateur racing. The Malay Mail, m a leading article, had referred to "so-called amateur racing." He could not let this
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    83 16 The July Ladies' Spoon was played for yesterday and resulted m a win for Mrs. Sefton Cullen. Twenty-five cards were taken out and the following were returned. .Mrs. Sefton Cullen 46 14 32 Mrs. Lowe 50 15 35 Mrs. R. D. Finlay 47 10 37 Mrs. D.
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    LATEST WIMBLEDON RESULTS.
    55 16 TReuter's Service.! London, July 2. The weather was dull at WMmbledon today but there was a large attendance. In the quarter finals Lascote beat Demorpurgo 6 2. 6 3. 6 4, Cochet beat Hennessey 6 4, 6 l, 5 7, 6 3; Miss Ryan beat Madame Nicolopoulo
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    LOCAL CRICKET.
    229 16 R.E. Beat Old Rafflesians. Played at Pulau Brani on Sunday. Scores: Old Rafflesians:— M. Ignatius b Addis 6; T. B. Smith c Jenkins b Walker 8: G. .Armstrong c antl b Jenkins 29; K. F. Oehlers b Addis 1: G. B. Armstrong c Kimm b Addis 0; H.
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    DUKE'S BEAT LANKA UNION.
    78 16 Playing on the Lanka Union ground on Saturday the Duke's defeated the home -*ide. Lanka Union batted first ard made 126. for 9 and declared hut the Duke's easily passed their total, scoring 130 for the loss of only 5 wickets. Maniar" made 46 for the
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    RACECOURSE GOLF CLUB.
    131 16 On Sunday an inter-club match was played against Sepoy Lines Golf Club at the Racecourse; the home team winning by B*2 points to 1 i point. Detailed results as follows: Ibrahim and Van Der Beck 1-4. English and Carson 0. H. L. H. Lim and Rappa 1,
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    94 16 Duffer's Cup. Thirty-four cards were taken out and resulted m the following being qualified: C. D. Cox 82 15 67 F. C. Sands 91 18 73 G. Wilson 90 16 74 H. L. Hosking 90 15 75 A, W. B. Gill 91 16 75 iG. R. H.
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    61 16 The Malay Mail announces the death, a' the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur or Friday of Mrs. Harris, >vife of Mr, H. J Harris, Controller Posts and Telegraphs, Selangor and Pahang. Mrs. Harris came out m 1913, and with the exception o' eighteen months when Mr. Harris was serving with the
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    DOMINION DAY IN BATAVIA.
    107 16 The Canadian Government Trade Commissioner and Mm. O'M-eara entertained at a dinnner party and dance at the Societeit "Harmonic"' on Saturday, June 30th., the eve of Canada's Dominion Day. It was on July first, 1867 that the then self governing units of Canada were merged m
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    OLD RAFFLESIANS ASSOCIATION.
    74 16 At a Committee Meeting held recently, the following gentlemen were elected on the Sports Sub-committee: Convener, H. G. Stack, E. E. de Souza (re-elected), E. V. Miller, Wan Puteh, Ng Wing Chon and N. A. Malall. All old boys of the Association wishing to participate m cricket,
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      191 16 POSERS FOR SPORTSMEN, g ijij On this page every Tuesday morning jiji ijii will be found a series of questions which jiji ijii will be of interest to sportsmen, recall- ,iji jjjj ing as they do remarkable achievements jiji jijj of the past m various branches of sport, xi jjjj
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