The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 July 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY JULY 4, 1929 NO. 12,760
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    339 1 In an amendment to the Address m reply to the King's Speech Mr. (ieorge Lambert urges cessation of work on the Singapore naval base, which he says i.ou\- the Kelb /g Pact Page 9. Debate on the Address Page 9. The Mter dispute between Seamen's I ni""
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    A ROYAL RETREAT.
    1357 1 'The curfew tolls the knell of parting day," though the sun has marly two hours of its course to run this fair summer evening, am! as yet no "1..\. ing herd winds s]owh o'er the lea." The urfew The* mind floats an ay on the reverberation- of
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      255 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 82, HIGH STREET. Raffles Hotel! j THURSDAY SATURDAY-DINNER DANCE S j SUNDAY. JULY 7th. g I»m will be no Orchestral Concert t SEA VmW~HOTEL I SUNDAY. JULY 7th. AT 9.30 P.M. I a SPECIAL ATTRACTION 1 AMILLB" starrinc: NORMA T"M_IK_E 1
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      163 1 SAFES WITH OVER 100 YEARS' REPUTATION PERRY'S SAFES BRITISH MAUE THROUGHOUT Single or Double Door^^with Combination or 6-Lever Lock i«i. RpM-EOia mm 6 a Beach St. I I 49, Batu Rd. Penang. «^nches: Kua a umpur »-M_H-H_H_M_HM_M-^H-l-^-i_M-^-^_HB_H_H_^_BBB-MM_HB 1 EUROPE^ HOTEL I "X enow ned by Recommendation DANCING After Dinner Every
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      76 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Little's stock holeproof hosiery Page >>. Bollinger champagne from aid becksPage S. Socony, the spirit of mileage ami powflf Page 1. Lux keeps dainty underwear tike new Page 14. I Announcement by Oi! Pal") P'antMtions Ltd.— Page 5. The Tixoli Hall is to be Smgn;< .<*- latest entertainment
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      14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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      144 1 THK WEEK. T h, ,r ammm, \th. Hn-h W;it.r. s.'U a.m.. T.."». s.l j, n. AiiH-iicHn In«lepcndence I);t>. America Assocn. Dinner. Perak Rat*-. 8.1. honifwani mail closc^. S.C.R.r. Tennis Tournament. H.M.S. Pinafore, Victoria Theatre. 9.M ji.m. Roxinjr Nm WorM. Football: Robinson* vs. R.A.0.P.. S.R.C; I.C.F.A vs. ti.T.K.C. Malay ground; Y.M.f.A.
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    WOMEN AND BARE-LEG CONTROVERSY.
    222 2 WOMEN AND BARE-LEG CONTROVERSY. L.T.A'S. Diplomacy. Leaden, lane 7. Whatever the merits and demerits ol the e-leg tennii controversy, it hai at least enhanced the prestige of the Lawn Tennis Asa iciation for diplomacy. The mar eirvw of placing the onus on the girls of be laving as guests should
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    ART TREASURES FOR NATION.
    86 2 Benefactor's Voluntary Contributions. I.i.ndun, June HI. Through the generosity of benefactors who share*! the COSt y. ith the Goi erni :.<■ National Gallerj ha- acquired terpl i of art costing C212XHM). namel a family group l y Titian known a < ornaro Titian.*' purchased from th'.'
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    OFFICERS SHOT DEAD BY TRIBESMEN.
    69 2 Waziristan Outrage. Simla. June 16. News from Wasiristan states that Lt. If. Stephen, of the 17th Nowshera Mountain Battery, Royal Artillery, Stationed at Manzai a».d First-Class Assistant Surgeon, J. Fl. Cabral were shot deal or. June Hth near Bibizai, on the Waziristan Circularroad, while motoring
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    SILVER SPADE THAT BENT.
    156 2 Incident at Start of New I ord Works. Dagehaas, Kssex. Mr. Edsel Ford, son of Mr. Henr> Ford, the motor-car manufacturer, performed the ceremony of cutting the first turf of the new Ford works at Dagenham, Kssex. These works, which will employ 15,000 men and cover
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    400 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS The Premier Morning Dail) m Mali I H\e cV i 30 i'» Column- ol I Medium for Advvi ti na. I" with the Chota Ha i. I ;itt and Latest At non ie. ffl Daiiy N !es, Rubbei and Tin Pri« Cabli togethe: with c special
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      142 2 MADAM L Y£Y Shortly ff fr s Presents Her TALENTED PUPILS. at the Victoria Theatre In a real versatile entertainment for young and old. ff -WPTITTiiSi i IR SI KPKISE. If KM.HTEK ITEMS. 99 fcl ETTER DA-N( ING mrnXmrnmrnrnW^ F M 11 1 TI IKI S. H^s_sW^ i \iT'ni.n ms
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      239 2 VICTORIA qpHEATRE Coming SKortly 77? c? Greatest ot all Films The KING of KINGS THIS FILM WILL NOT BE SHOWN IN ANY OTHER THEATRE IN MALAYA. SPECIAL MUSIC, SPECIAL ORCHESTRA. WATCH FOR FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS. £s PAVILIONS? FROM MONDAY, Ist. TO SUNDAY. 7th., JULY. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP j THE LATEST
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      297 2 ALHAMBRA te Tan Chen* Kee Co- Ltd- ProprieUrm. PROGRAMME Commencing Sunday. June 30th., and ending Frida\. Jul% Gth In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWX THE OFFICIAL FILM OF THE FUNERAL OF DR SUN YA! Smile, Brother, Smile A comedy exposing innermost secrets of the travelling
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1335 3 IMPERIAL ELECTIONS IN THE NORTH. Unionist Victories. (I om Cur Own Correspondent Dublin. June -I. Northern Ireland has sent 11 Unionists IM two Nationalists to Westminster to re present her m the Imperial councils. Mr Joseph Devlin and Mr. T. J. Harbinson wer returned unopposed for Tyrone
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    MISSING DANISH TRAINING SHIP.
    528 3 MISSING DANISH TRAINING SHIP. Search Expedition to be Sent. Copenhagen. Attempts to tlmi th« Danish training ship Kobc-nhavn. mlsstf; sin«-e she left Montevideo for Australia on December 14. by means of vessels visiting likely areas south of the Kohc-nhavn's course. have proved fruitless, m spite of tho great help given
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      308 3 Panchromatic Film. I Better pictures with your Cine "Kodak' I 1 z •srgs^.s^ though the 1 bound to register an immediate im^° n p ctu r <* are black and white rendering te ll 1 m their Better portraits. jjj Wonderful cloud eflfects. g jjj Elimination of haze m landscapes.
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    CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA
    255 4 L+^—MMi. mof^w^W^mmmm^ 9 9 ?^£nl M 1 RAIN AND SMILES ON DERBY DAY: TRIOOS GREAT WIN. The finish of the Derby. The winner. Trig Rubbed a length and a half m fn.nt. with two length- ..^.rating second ami th.ro. Hunter, -000, urn. I»-I «i»-m» V eway
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    MR. GLEMBY, THE FACE-FIXER.
    411 5 MR. GLEMBY, THE FACE-FIXER. Beauty for Women m 20 Minutes. Mr. Phil Glemby is a rather tired, dapper little man, with sensitive hands and a slight, ly cynical smile. One gathers that he is the kind of man whom women try to forget outside the beauty salon. He knows the
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    BOXING AT THE NEW WORLD.
    168 5 To-Morrow's Programme. Boxing enthusiasts will be eagerly lookW forward to the fight between Battling Key, the Chinese lightweight, and Makatangay of Manila, which is to be staged at the New World this evening after a prolonged period of inactivity m local professional circles with our
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    40 5 lhe members of the Kampar Club are making a presentation of a silver cigar box, with the names of the members of the Club engraved on it, to Mr. J. Descraques, the (president, who is leaving for Europe on 'furlough.—MM.
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    AN OUTSIDER'S DERBY.
    1355 5 BOOKIES SNAP THEIR SATCHELS A Jockey's Luck. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, June 6. You could have read the whole of the papers m this country before the Derby, without finding any mention at all of tne irisn horse Trigi which won it. The Sporting Life alluded
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    ROSIE DOLLY'S PARIS FROCKS.
    117 5 Twelve Jewelled Wonders. Gasps of envy and admiration ran Mkl the women m the audience at excrv appear, ance Of Miss Rosie Dolly :.t I matinee a* the London Pavilion m aid of invalid children recently. She appeared as commere before km*-9 turn clad m goigeous
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      218 5 I CLOSING DAYS OF BOND ISSUE f BOND CAPITAL NOW EXCEEDS I $850,000 Over SGOO Eoiuls sold m 7 months. A remarkable r_ I fnce^r hi/" H Pr f f ÜBTSStt ence m this attractive proposition. ijj The remaining bonds of this issue (less than W 700) are being rapidly
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    THE SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR.
    327 6 Big Scores Against Surrey. In the match at the Oval, ending: on June 22, honours were even. Catterall, who scored his first century of the tour, batted m fine styl at one period hitting i >ur boundaries and tyro threes <>lV Gover i.i oneover. He :mhl
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    GEO. GUNN'S JUBILEE.
    159 6 Young George Gtmn appropriately madt the top ■core foi Nottv In the match ■gainst Worcestershire on Jun 2". \t the interval C. V. Ctinn's father, who cell br-.it- hia th birthday m the previous week, and mother were presented with several present n by former county rricki
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    S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    71 6 MONDAYS RESULTS. Sfeigles Handicap. 1 OW Kee (hoe w.o. I.ow Peng Cer. Chuii (boon Leong owe l."> !>« nt Tan (bong Car!, owe 12. t fl 4. Tan Wan l.iat owe f\ 1 eat Chittg Kee Sun owe tl B Singles Handicap. Tan Tiam Kiat owe
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    SAVINGS BANKS PROCEDURE.
    228 6 "Witnessing <>f Thumb InVpressions. As members of the Public are aware it has iKen necessary for Savings Bank depositors m the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, who are unable to sign their names m Roman characters to furnish their thumb impressions on withdrawal notices and on
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    "CITY OF OTTAWA" DISASTER.
    152 6 Evidence at the Inquiry. London, U ne _V At th»- Air Ministry's inquiry into the lees oi t < rooi l ham el air liner, Ctfcj of Ottawa, counsel for the Impel Lirways >ai<' rhi- abeence of wind sras nccountabV foi ihe I with which th.-
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    THE LURE OF THE EAST.
    228 6 I. ond. »n Press Controversy. London, 'am v »i interesting correspondence is Mm raging m the Bvaaiag Standard on the hire of England a> opposed to the mysterious calling of the scented Fast. One woman writes; "Personally, I have ao desire ev< r to make
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    FREEDOM OF INVERNESS.
    57 6 London, June 25. The Town Council of Inverness has agreed to ofTer the freedom of the burgh to Mr Ramsay Mac Donald, Mr. Baldwin and Sir Murdoch Mac Donald, mejnbers of the. House of Commons, m recognition of the distin--tion they have brought to the clan Donald.
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    BRITISH EMPIRE SERVICE LEAGUE.
    103 6 I ondon. June 21. li air lo lbe opening of the fourth an nual conference of the British Respite B rt vice League io-day epresejisa; i\ 1 1 <f Servi.es Associations of the Dominions and the Colonise laid wreaths at the tenotapb. I.ieut.-Col. \Y. S. Campl>ell,
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    HAILSTORM IN DURBAN.
    50 6 &>OO,QOO Damage. Durban, June 25. "0 'I, Vi) damage, according to some estimates, has been don_> by the m* st destructive hailstorm m local history The whole city m a few minute* was under eight inches of hailstones. Some o4* them were f.n r inches m diameter;
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2233 7 I WEDNESDAY, JULY 3RD. Present. S,o«'"' bl t t h C l<> i >Mr. John I '.I" Ommm. (Mr. R. Ih. H«rtrt« Ac-ting C0.,„,i„l Tr, as ut.r, (Mr. > < l>. Ahearne). j 'Towner?* W (Mr H V 1 X w n ElL*f" ident Councillor (Mr l A.M
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    ADJOURNMENT SPEECHES.
    346 7 Malayan Rubber Statistics. i>n the met toe foi the sojournment, the Hon. Mi. l';i-_.n:ill celled sttentlon to th*- Fs t that the Malayan rubber KtaUstica for May spare published m Singapore <>n the morning of .lunt- ">tb nrherea* they erere known London on 'ht previous sfternooa. Th«- sain.thing
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    ENGLAND-INDIA AIR SERVICE.
    241 7 Reduced Time Schedule Next Spring? London, June 22. Complete satisfaction m the penoral result of the Kntfland-Imlia air service during the first three months was expressed by an Imperial Airways, 1. ti1., official m an inter- view. He declared that the voyajre mi^ht possibly be reduced from
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      415 7 BUSENESSJCARDS. BEACH HOUSEi TANJONG KATONG Select Seaside Residential Hotel. Concrete Bathing Pagar, Tennis, Garage, Good Cuisine. <§ ■me 5553. M. C. Gasper. Proprietor. S MASSAGEI ANICURE ISS FUMIKO. I 32 Dhoby Ghsut. Ef >3®<3®®®@^^ MEMORIALS. I SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS. z Telephone No. 75. DONT WEAR A TRUSS! Brooks
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      564 7 m bbbbb^bbbbbbb jbli ANNE TREVOR: I announces j CLEARANCE SALE of entire stock I Commencing Monday, July Ist, i at I Amber Mansions, 23 Orchard Road. -HtflCgTß B eIBBBBBBBBB-BBBBB'BBBBBI PRINTED CREPE DE CHINESI m 1 WONDERFUL SPOT PRINTS I I JUST RECEIVED. 1 ONLY A LIMITED STOCK. I I Call
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      415 7 AUCTION SALES. DEFAULTERS SALE. AUCTION SALE rf EIGHT l Moi BAND v"<"n PIE< J I t BKN< il 800 PING TICKS iBEE BBAND L •\SC\V.\ MABU," LYING vr OODOWN 1 3. THK BINGAPOBE HARHoCR BOABD. To he held on the -pot. On Thursday, Jul> Ith, at 10 a.m. i For
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      18 8 DUNLOP At P Jul) v 1 i«bel, nrif< •■I rgi D tnlop, M B torn, ;i dau
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      DEATH.
      12 8 SHELDO. tiy 1, Bra Mr. and Mrs, plot SI F.M.S. I
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1929. PRELIMINARY PETTING.
    668 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1929. PRELIMINARY PETTING. The debate on tiu* Address, coupled with the King'- Speech from the Throne, has supplied a rery good indication as to parliamentary likelihoods during that period m which Patty animosity will he kept m control and prejudice prevented from action. Mow
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    THE GOVERNOR'S MOVEMENTS.
    82 8 Hi- Excellencj thi Governor ia visiting Ipoh on Jul) 6th, leaving X tela Lumpur bj the -i.i. mail train at > ;i.m.. arriving m Ipoh at 1. p.m. Lady Clifford will remain m Kuala I. umpur. His Excellency will be accompanied ou the Journe) hy Lieutenant i
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    75 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [PKCE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT] London. July 3, 1.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sonnotify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot L'2o4 1 16 (up 2 3 Kith). Forward £207 2 16 (up 2 1 16 th). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and
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    H.M.S. PINAFORE.
    105 8 Tiie first public performance ot* this Opera take- place to-night. The Overture will start promptly at !>.'{<) p.m. The Committee will he very much obliged if people will take their seat- before tn Orchestra begins. Sullivan's Overtures aro essentially part and parcel ot' the Operas, and it is
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    102 8 Mr. Berry Hart, of Borneo Motors, Ltd., Ipoh. will shortly he leaving for Singapore on transfer. Mrs. Tom Woodgate and Mrs. Brennan will he leaving Kuala Lumpur on July 15 for Singapore, and thence to Australia by the Dutch mail Niew Zeeland which is due to sail on July 18.
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    WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.
    1065 8 SELECT COMMITTEE'S REPORT. Difficulties m Practice. Ihe following is the report of the Select Con mime of the I.« -;i lative Council »n .he A"o; ltm< ni on] n il r >-i Bill. The (on; mitt ct- met OB Juno lOt'.i, llth. Uth ond 'Ist. Memoranda ,)n t
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    99 8 CHINESE COMMERCIAI PRACTICE. A .Judx'/s riticism. From Our Own Com Pennng, Jnl. Hold la .nth- aypotheai him the adJudicntiOU of lan V, bankrupt I irtUOff m the firm heonu and > ras speH-feunded i test Ing the th h\pothe-is. aasael) that the either wai parti held hrn to
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    DEATH OF MR. J. W. CLARK.
    47 8 lYnanif. luN Th«- death III Sf Ml W widi Clark, H- fsa days a| complicatioM sroee, sari} r I Bakar, ih« him in I M HAmei i<a after th«the Sun Lit.- The funeral tool There k\ i Mr. < and Itl lied
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    PENANG BURGLARS ARRESTED.
    14 8 I'.nantc. Int] captui the Robh I I v >f tvo ur.t
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      443 8 B away" is the new slogan of the doctors. E jl "It is an excellent thing for those who B 1 list to a Daily Express representative. "It 3 is best after the acute stages have passed. Tt "Champagne helps to disperse the depBj as such it is a useful
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      72 8 IP** I 1 i I (tou&> it E V_JA o«j*UT,.j*_/ t i W >< TWELVE PAIRS OF g TROUSERS were stolen from a London warehouse the other day. There have been many robberies of mail bags recently. A "GAFLAC" BURGLARY POLICY gives full protection m case of loss. GENERAL ACCIDENT
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      18 8 5 To-day's Feature. I i rjffi OUTSIDER'S J DERBY. 5 Special Art iel' M*i Picture* Paj7«*K 5 atnl
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  • THE SINGAPORE BASE.
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      LIBERAL DEMAND FOR SUSPENSION.
      205 9 Flouting the Kellogg Pact, [Reuter's Service.] I on don. July 3 In an amendment to the Address m reply King's Speech the Liberal member, orge Lambert (South Molton, Devon)' tnd* the cessation of the construction ngapore Base, which he says, flouts »gg Pact. •hey amendments to
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      DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS.
      897 9 Mr. Mac Donald on Labour's Policy. [Reuter's Service.] Ix>ndon, Jul> 2. use "i' Commons ai' the speak- the debate on the Address referred thankfulness to the recovery oi the m the Labour member. Mr. Snell, ving the Address m reply to the speech, described as not
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  • BRITISH DOCKERS STRIKE.
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      SEQUEL TO BITTER UNION SQUABBLE.
      80 9 London Ships Held Up. [F**l PRESs'sERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] Tho t London, July 3. (/In wi rr.? ort and Gene 'ai ports aV d in al 'nX/ tr,kes m diff «'.n, British Tfc London yesterday Dock employer, take a senou. v?"u of the MtWtao. re Kardin X
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      ORIGIN OF THE TROUBLE.
      160 9 [Reuter's Service.] A rit-m-rf i London. July 3. a stril nf i eQn liVal Uniun^ Wto a Strike Of dockers, holding up shins m {wo^ahii^T!!^^ "3 TfcTs m nd n are SO fai effected. crew nf r °th arted When a numher •< th who hi
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    ERUPTION OF PACIFIC VOLCANO.
    110 9 Mission Stations Destroyed. [Beater's Service.] *u\a. I iji. Jul. Mr. Joy. Resident Commissioner o* the Now Herbridos, reports that the ano island. Ambrym, is again sctive. Over 300 natives have left th.- Island an.l taken refuge on the island of Malejula .SO mile, distant. Mr. Joy
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    FLIGHT OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS.
    22 9 FLIGHT OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS. Arrival m Calcutta. [Renter's Service.] Calcutta. July 3. The Southern Cross has arrived at Dum Dum aerodrome.
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    FOREIGN PRESS IN CHINA.
    295 9 REQUEST FOR WRITER'S DEPORTATION. Nanking Offended. [Keutei's Eastern Service.] Nanking. July g, The Foreign .A mister, Mr. C. T. Wang. has sent a note to the American Legation, at Peping requesting the deportation of Mr. Hallett Abend, the Peking correspondent of the New York Times. The
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    NEW JAPANESE CABINET.
    203 9 Five Previous Ministers Resume Office. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Jul\ 2. Mr. Hamaguehi. President ot the M ;n-o Party, official Opposition, has been called on to form s new < 'abii I Later. The {retaliation ceremony of the members of the new Cabinet will be held tonight
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    BROADCAST COMPANIES' BATTLE.
    78 9 Benefit for Australian Listeners. kEE PRESS SERVH E. COPYRIGHT J. Sydney, July f. An Interesting broadcasting battle is developing. Union 'I heatres are to take over the A Class stations of the Commonwealth (the high power stations, shortly, while Williamson's will probably retaliate by broadcasting from tie.
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    ELECTION INQUEST.
    46 9 Conservative Enquiry Not Wanted. [FREE PREBH SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, July li. The Conservative Party is opposing the institution of an enquiry into the causes of its defeat m the recent general election since bitter comments have been made m regard to incapacity at headquarters.
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    COTTON INDUSTRY WAGE DISPUTE.
    74 9 COTTON INDUSTRY WAGE DISPUTE. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 2. The Wages Council of the Master Cottonspinners' Federation and representatives of the Cottonspinners and Manufacturers' Association met the Operative Spinners' Amalgamation and Cardroom Amalgamation to discuss the employers' proposal to reduce wages by 12.82 per cent. It is stated that after
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    IN PARLIAMENT.
    256 9 EARLY REBUFF FOR MR. MACDONALD. Future of the Budget. [Router's Service.] London, July 3. In the House of Commons to-day the Opposition made itself felt immediately the House opened when Mr. Mac Donald moYftl for Government to take up all private members' time till Christmas with a view
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    GUNMEN AGAIN.
    512 9 Detectives' Gallantry m Street A desperat ;^ht beta n two ecti onstables and five asmed Car.tonem I place ah ou o'clock on Tuesday night near the junction of Sims Avenue ano Lorong 27. Geylang. The duel resulted m two of th< < sntonese .ing shot dead and both
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    CANADIAN RUM RUNNERS.
    32 9 Front Line Methods Denied. Washington. July 'i. Mr. Mellon has emphatically denied that the Treasury is contemplating the erection of an anti-rum-running barbed wire fence on the Canadian border.
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    27 9 [Reuter's Service.] Quebec, July 2. The Duke of Gloucester sailed homeward with his arm still m a sling, but he is rapidly recovering.
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      392 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE Jlnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND— THE—WORLD SERVICE. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Lesve l/esve Singapore. Singapore. Penang.. PRES. HARRISON July 8 July 11 July Vi PRES. JOHNSON July 22 July 26 July
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    133 12 Ten thousand five hundred durians were shipped to Singapore by Chinese and Malay merchants of Malacca, m the past week, says the Malacca Guardian. A cook on board the 8.1. steamer Surada. which arrived m Colombo on June 20 from Calcutta, jumped overboard when the vessel was on
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    LARGEST MOTOR LINER IN EAST.
    562 12 The 'Mohan van Oldenbarnevelt." In certain trades the oil engine has a very marked influence on shipping and on the class of vessel employed. This is notable, for instance, m the new ships that have been built during the past few years to trade to
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    TWO NEW LLOYD TRIESTINO LINERS.
    177 12 The Fusijama, the first of two similar vessels building to the order of the Lloyd Triestino at the yard of the Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino. has been completed. She is 430 ft. long, has a beam of 55 ft. I ins. and a depth of 30
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    62 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight July 2nd: Max. shade temp. 89 F Mm. shade temp. 78.6 F Mean shade temp. 82.8 F Max. sun radiation 157 f Mm. grass radiation 72.5 F Mean wet-bulb temp. 78.2 F Mean relative humidity
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      217 12 COOKS WAGONS LITS I, i v I i WOULD TRAVEL SERVICE. Passages booked by sll Lines: No booking fee Rail tickets issued for ths principal railways throughout the world. No booking fee. Baggage, Furniture. Merchandise Shipped and Stored. Cook's Interpreters m uniform meet ths principal steamers and trains at all
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      527 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW TORE. (Incorporated ia U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (sis Suss) M.S. SILVERASH In P«* sails July 0 M.S. SILV*xtGUAVA due July 31 ails Aug !S M.S. SILVERBEECH doe Aug. 28 sails Aug. 28 PACIFIC
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      170 12 HENDERSON UNE. SCHEDULE OF KAILINo By Fortnightly Pasaenger Steamer. Between Rangoon. Marseille* and England. HOMEWARD SAIL, M.S Port of Disembarkation Plymouth I eate Ranffoos 5.8. CHINDWIN Au»r II s.s. KEMMENDINE Aug 31 s.s. BHAMO Sept. 14 j s.s. SAGAING Sc P r I PEGU Oct U 88. BURMA Ort I
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      720 12 M AIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. J Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    563 13 Autumn Meeting, 1929. (Under s.r.a. Rules i f Racine). >t. Day. Saturday, .lulv 27th.. 1929 l > Races)* Fir-t Race 2.13 pjn. !nd. Day. Tuesday, Jn?] 50th.. I92*J (< Rncee). I »r<t Race 2.:-o p.m. ird. Day. Thursday. \u»ust 1-;.. 1923 (8 Rncee), i ir^t Race 2.:i;>
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1128 13 VISIT OF THE KING AND I QUEEN OF SIAM. Preparations Being Made. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, June 28. Preparations are m full swing tor the visit of Their Majesties the King and Queen of Siam to Java at the beginning of August. The wharf of the second
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    65 13 It is understood that Government is taking action m connection with the proposal that was mooted at one of the meetings of the Perak State Council, by the Dato Panglima Kinta, for the reservation of an area m Ipoh suitable for the formation of a Malay Settlement. A committee has
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      378 13 NOTICES. NOTICE. HR, AUBREY V. L. DAVIES has removed to 15 i Second Floor) Bonham Building, LESSONS IN BATEK. A LADY is giving lessons m Batek (painting Hour< from 10 a.m. to 12 noon and i p.m. Grosvenor Hotel, Room 319. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. i- hereby informed that the Road the
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      159 13 WJpNG] CASE QLECZEMA Between Fingers. Spread to Hands. Healed by Cuticura. "I had a very irritating case of ecxema. It firat started between my fingers and was of a dry nature. I could not help scratching, and the more I scratched the worse it got. Finally it began to spread
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    MAJOR OGILVY'S STORY.
    995 14 CLERK RELIEVED AGAINST HIS WISH. Court-Martial Evidence. When the trial of Major G. M. H. Ogilvy, A the King*! Own Scottish Borderers, hy a Ceneral Court Martial sitting m the Officer's Mess at Murray Barracks, Hong Kong, was resumed on June 21, Major Miles, defending officer, said
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    GENERAL BOOTH'S FUNERAL.
    273 14 .Jon ful Marching Hymns l*la>ed. London, 'une .1. Traflc s/as diverted from th,- main thoroughfares of tin citj this morning on the occasion of tho funeral of Genera Booth, whose ren;. i S. aft I y'i itie mortal sei 1 1> s si Ha i ni rhi
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    NEW USE FOR TALKIES.
    114 14 How Divorces (an Be Reduced. London, .lune 22. Efforts are being made m the United States to utilise the Talkies to put down the divorce rates. Marriages have already taken place at which the vow s have been made m a strong voice so that they
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    SLUMP IN SILENT FILMS.
    142 14 Whitehall Films Limited Lose t3 1,000. I-ondon. June 24. Tho slump m silent films since the appearance sf the "talkies/- was reflected at an animated first annual meetinir of Whitehall Films. Limited, whose studij was repn+mA J H tlu finos( m KuruvVt oOSSiblthe finest m the
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      265 14 |iM!| j ll j LUX keep, dainty 'WkL underwear like new \r* The dresses and undergarments of to-day are so V_r\ dainty and fragile that every eire must be taken m thc wash, or the garment will be spoilt A Delicate fabrics can be safely washed with Lux. Lux is
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    166 15 Yesterday's Alterations. July 3rd., Closing Price. Buyers Sellers. Batu Caves 1.57 Vi 1.60 Hitam* 95 1.00 Johan Tin 40 41 K Kinta Tin Dred. L71H 1.77% Kuchai 1.47% 1.50 Kuyohs 15 17% Malavan (on. 50 51 Nai Hoots 20 22 North Taiping 76% 80 I'enawats M 1.00
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    600 15 Singapore, July 2. I here is n change to record m the pr.ee ot either Tin or Rubber during tne past week. London advices point tv a stead) T»n market with fair buying rapport ano iher. is a somewhat Letter demand for both Ster ling and Dollar
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN, LTD'S REPORT.
    191 15 Singapore. July 3. Rubber. London l" 19 I6d, up Vid. Closing Spot price 86, July 86, Aug. -'d' Aug.-Sept. 36%, Dct.-Dec.BBtt, .lan.-M. 80 Vi, Tin. London 1206. Down 2s 6d. Mining. Firm. Sungei Ways 8.56 >.■> > x.d., Kuchais 1.4N 1.51 x.d., Kinta Dredges
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    DIVIDEND RESCINDED.
    121 15 Shock for Spinning Company's Shareholders. Surprise has been occasioned m Leigh and Bolton by the news that there was an adverse balance of £52,818 on the year's working of Swan Lane Spinning Company, Bolton. According to this year's accounts the net profit was shown as £19,525, which, with
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 15 J»ij Baal 4 ni.-. n h Bank demand j;, ;jj Prorata srsdits 3 ">-. 2 4 5 16 N< a Tork, isssaatl 55 15 16 Credits M J-iys 57% Praacs. dttmand I4.*u India, r. 154% Hoagkeoc dsssaad 13f4 p-c Dis. Yokokasss, dseissd i-i'-_ num. 1 .lava, demand IS#fi Baagkek,
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    PRODUCE.
    256 15 luly Tis 260 Teai |M I GsssMet I P. i p"! Whit.- 120 Pepper Black 61 Plakc Tapioca 6% Pearl Sago Sma!! 8 Rio.;. Anam So. 2 25C <'"i ia Baadrisd *.G5 Rico Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) B.BC Rice, Siam old No. 1. 880 Rice, Rangoon
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    MACPHAIL AND CO.. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    299 15 Singapore. Jul> 1. Anothei uneventful week with pricsn of both commodities almost stationary. Rubber stocks m London and Liverpool i <hew a combined increase of 47-- tons sin.' t last \eek. the London price closes at m 1 9 16VJ. the local price at
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    160 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers. Chenderiang < v td N •><! H Eastern Siam (i'l 5s Od Os Od Kinta Dredges ($1) 1.72% 17.. Lahat Mines > ISs 15s Malayan Collieries (10) 40.75 47.25 Malay Coned. BQ B i Murai Tin ($1) HO 1.00 |J Ratrut UI Ms
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    115 15 YESTKKDVY'S IU IiKKR AUCTION. The Bingapore Quunbi r of Rul iution held its !)23r<l. auction rday, when then* w; 1325.167 Ike.; Il4_BQ tons. Offered l. 174.16 I sse. Bold l.:?n*..r.i I li>«. t<-ns. Spot. London i»» Non York tl tt PI.H n KKAI l/KD. Ribbed Batted Bnoet
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    541 15 Mngapore. Jul. metal market eontii mnvtag I ng quotation igher over ti.. with local ap with nales, at 1,150 tons, normal, end optimi*ti feeling, which up t.. hem felt to a far mining shares than m the Tin price; tl due tO m. 1 foi
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 15 July 3rd., 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. I Spot V, i 4 Btsadard K.s.s. on Teadet July M% m% August ;_7 im ■soasssnet 37 s ITU Auß.Scpt. 37 V, .17' Oct-Dec. Hh\ 3S Jan Mur. m% 39* i Tone of Market: Steuly.
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    20 15 As a Conservative I dislike the slogan ti "Safety First"; the Kmpire was not l.uilt unnn that. Sir Hu«o Hirst.
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      407 15 ASSETS OVER $9,500,000 <_ TUP rnrim ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 llit GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester H n The Company has SETS L ND N FFICE: ld J 3 ku,uuu deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the
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      273 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BMK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate. London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Harbin Tongkah Amritsar Iloilo (Bhuket). Bangkok Ipoh
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      386 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in 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 N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon: Mr.
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      39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON. LEE, Resident Manager.
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    THE SECOND TEST.
    452 16 BAD LIGHT SAVES SOUTH AFRICA. Cameron's Injury. [FREE PRESS SERVICE,— COPYRIGHT.] London, July 3. Bad lifcht w hich caused a cessatio of play before schedule time on Monday yesterday saved the South Africans from] defeat m the second Test at Lord's, for they had lost five wickets
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    SANDHURST vs. WOOLWICH.
    86 16 Big Scoring Match Left Drawn. London. June 22nd. The match between Sandhurst and Woolwich, which began on Friday, was continued to-day and ended m a draw. Sandhurst replied to Woolwich's total of 287 by scoring 278, of which Duke Was topscorer with 74 not out. In their
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    FRENCH GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    34 16 [Reuter's Service.] Chantilly, July 2. The Chicago golfer, Westland. beat the 19 year old Englishman, Fletcher (Dorset) by 6 and 5 m the final of the French amateur golf championship to-day.
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    82 16 The postponed sports of Outram Road School take place to-morrow at 2.30 p.m. The annual football match between juniors and seniors of tjie College of Medicine will be played on the Medical College Union ground at Kampong Bahru on Monday at 4.45 p.m. We have for acknowledgment through the Japanese
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    RACING.
    75 16 TOTE EXPERIMENT AT NEWMARKET. A Great Success. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, July 3. The totalisator proved a great success on the opening day of the Newmarket meeting, although the figures sometimes appeared too late and there was room for improvement m the paying-out. Tattersalls and the bookmakers generally
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    WORLD BOXING TITLE.
    83 16 A Chance for Phil Scott. I FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London. July 3. Fhil Scott, the British heavyweight champ't n. is to have a chance to secure the world's heavyweight boxing championship. A contest has been arranged with Max Schmelling. the German heavyweight, who so decisively defeated
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    INTERNATIONAL DIRTTRACK RACING.
    55 16 Easy American Victory. I TREE PBESB SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT. I London. Inly 3. An interesting triangular dirt-track (motor-cycle l rafing match was staged at West Ham to-day. when Australians, Englishmen an;i Americans were opposed. The final resulted m an easy victory for the American. Elder. Arthur (Australia) being
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    HENLEY OPENS.
    45 16 Keenest Competition Since the War. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT. I l.««nd'» n July 3. The Henley Regatta, which continues, until Saturday, opened to-day m brillian weather, competition m to-day's races being keener than has been witnessed on the 1 hanies since the war.
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    COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP CRICKET.
    153 16 [Reuter's Service.] Umdon. July 2. Matches m the County Cricket Championship concluded to-day as follow: Derbyshire vs. Essex. At Derby: Derbyshire won on the first innings. Derbyshire 41H for 4 (dec.) Essex 356 for 8 Storer made 209 and Bowden 120 for Derby, while L. Eastman made
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    COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE.
    157 16 P. w. L. w. L. R. Pt». (iloster (6) y a 1 0 0 77 Kent (2) 14 <♦ 4 1 0 0 77 Notts (3) 13 7 2 3 0 1 75 Lanes. (1) 14 6 3 3 2 0 69 Midd'x (8) 12 H 2
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    SINGAPORE HONAN-SHENSIKANSU RELIEF FUND.
    66 16 SINGAPORE HONAN-SHENSI-KANSU RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged $82,064.96; Geok Heong Club $50; Mr. Tan Ming Koh $2; Mr. K. C. Tye $1; Tho Societa Commissionaria di Esportazione c di Importazione $200; Messrs. W. G. Drehor and Co. $300; Messrs. William Gossages and Sonr,, Ltd. $500; Messrs. V. R. Vick and Co.
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    EX-SERVICE GOLF.
    57 16 The annual Ex-Service Golf tournament (Flag Competition) will take place at the Singapore Golf Club, Bukit Timah, on Sunday morning, 28th inst. Any Ex-Service man may enter. Names, stating handicap, together with $1 entrance fee should be sent to Mr. W. T. Housrhton, Lewis and Peat Ltd., 5
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    468 16 COCHET BEATS TILDEN IN THREE SETS. Miss Ridley Reaches Semi-Final. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 3. At Wimbledon to-day m warm sunny weather 15,000 people saw Miss Joan Ridleyen ter the semi-final of the ladies' singles by defeating Mrs. Bundy (America) 6 3, 6 2. She next meets Miss
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    FRENCH LAWN TENNIS TEAM.
    106 16 May Not Visit Japan. Ac-cording to a Tokio message to the Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun, a local Japanese newspaper, some doubt is express, ed m Paris as to whether the five French lawn tennis players— Cochet, Borotra, Brug. non, Boussus and Landry— will be able to
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    TANGLIN CLUB LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    195 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Cullcn Cup. Mrs. Woodhouse and A. G. Hay plus 5 beat Miss M\ Millard and McHutchin plus 3, 6 4, I—6. 6—3. Mrs. Smyly and Capt. Freyberg plus 1 beat Capt. and Mrs. Robb owe 2, 6 3, 6 o. Mr. and Mrs.
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    S.C.C SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP.
    30 16 Thursday's Ties: H. J. Frewin vs. W. N. Hansell A. M. Cairns vs. H. M. Bright. Friday's Ties: Winners of Frewin and Hansell vs. W. T. Cherry.
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    38 16 In the Fourth Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Tamil prisoner, Sangali, who is charged with abetment of the murder of Warder Dickson at the Singapore Criminal Prison, was committed to the Ass zes.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    487 16 MALAYS TROUNCE THE I.C.F.A. Five Goals From Dollah. Malays io: I.C.F.A 1. The Malays engaged m a riot of scoring at the Stadium yesterday m their First Division engagement with the 1.C.F.A., netting ten goals against their opponents' one. Throughout the match the Malays controlled the »ame and
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE.
    143 16 Dates of Playing Postponed Fixtures. The management sub-committee of the S.A. F.A. I^eague met at the Stadium on Tuesday, and arranged the following fixtures which include all postponed matches to-date: Division 1. Aug. 12: Malays vs. 1.C.F.A.. Stadium. 14. S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A., Stadium. 16: Malays vs. R.A., Stadium.
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    73 16 THURSDAYS TIES. Singles Handicap "A." Lim Bong Soo v. Oei Tjong Tiong, I. H. Hoahing v. Tan Huck Toe. Singles Handicap "B." Kelly Quah v. Tan Wan Eng, S. H. Tan v. Kam Gim Hock. FRIDAY'S TIES. Singles Handicap "A." Chen Su Lan v. Chia Teck Yam,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    79 16 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending July 7th., 1929. Thursday 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall "D" (Eurasian) Coy Friday '5.15 p.m., Drill Hall S.R.A. (V) Signals. 5.15 p.m., Malay Drill Hall "F" (Malay) Company. Saturday 2.p.m., Bukit Timah Range Units S.V.C 2 p.m., Farrer Range (Seletar)
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    22 16 [Printed and published by Alfred Stanley Banks, at the office of the Singapore Free Press, Limited, 138, Robinson Rc?d, Slnnporr Strsits Settlement?.
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      140 16 REEVES' STENCILLING MATERIALS. __^_M_Ma.nVßssssssv inn__Bßsn™-^BBi____MHß Stencilling is the art of decorating objects by applying colours through a stencil plate; that is, a plate with openings cut to the required design. The colour is applied with a brush and is m liquid form. The necessary materials are: colours, brushes, which must
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