The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 July 1929

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY JULY 11, 1929 NO. 12,76fi
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  • 270 1 All hope ot savin* the crew of the submarine H?7 appears to have been abandoned. There was no an.-wer to underwater Morse signals sent to them fn m another submarine Pages 7 and 9. Ten deaths have occurred m extraordir.arily hot weather which is being experienced on
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  • 1834 1 An able ci itie. recently reviewing a Kussian novel m which two drunken reproh. were the principal t haract-. I s, prote-ted against the choice of such a theme for comic treatment, and added vehemently that "all the refined drawing-rooms of Chelsea and Hampstead will not
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 177 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS 32. HIGH STREET. i)©®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®©®©®©©® RafflesJlotel 1 SATURDAY, July 13th. t SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE 1 SUNDAY. JULY^I^hTTr 11.30 a.m 1 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 1 MONIA IITTER 1 I THE RAFFLES OCTETTE J» (Admission Free) <D®@®®®®@®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®® SDCDNY Pronounced SO-CO-NY). Anti -Malaria Mixture FOR
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    • 187 1 SAFES WITH OVER 100 YEARS' REPUTATION PERRY'S SAFES BRITISH MADE THROUGHOUT Single or Double Door with Combination or 6-Lever Lock Sole Agents FOR MALAY A: £c Tel f\QNC9 Ud 6275 11, Collyer Quay SINGAPORE. b a Beach St. I I 49. Batu Rd. Penang. Branches: Kuala EUROPE |p HOTELJ |fi
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    • 85 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Me>te>r launch for sale Page 7. Auctions, public notices, etc. Paec 7. Marionettes at the New Worlel -Page 2. Wash baby's clothes with Lvx Pair. 1 J. Ride m the new Buick anel Bad out for yourself Page f. The best Pocket Kodak with the new periscope lens
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 215 1 i HE WEEK Thu rttfiti j/, Hf/i, High Water, d.iT a.m., O.S\ |4t p.m.. vl. Foothall: S.R.C. v*. Polico \Y.\ 1 1 S R.tV RA. Y.M.C.A. Div. Y.MA'.A. B.C.C. vs. St. Josephs O.B. V<\C. Anjrin Chme<? School Sport>. Stadium. Perak Ran-. Italian MariOMttW, Xew Work). a.l| V.m. H.M.S. Pinafnrr. Thcr.tro.
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  • 227 2 It ifl rumoured, says the Sarawak Gasette, that the Government Air Service is to be disbanded m the near future, and that Mr. Phillips is riving the seaplane Venus hack to Singapore. Mr. Goodbait, has already bet n transferred to the Sarawak Rangers. The seaplane Royalist, as our readers will
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 470 2 VICTORIA q^HEATRE COMMENCING MONDAY, JULY 22nd., AND NIGHTLY AT 9.15 P.M. THE MOST PERFECT PICTURE EVER PRESENTED. The KING of KINGS EXCLUSIVE TO THE VICTORIA THEATRE. IT WILL NOT BE SHOWN IN ANY OTHER THEATRE IN MALAYA. Full Music Score Will Be Rendered By an Augmented Orchestra. BE WISE BOOK
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    • 260 2 ALHAMBRA 3; Tan Cheng Kee St Co„ Ltd., Proprietors. PROGRAMME Commencing Saturday, Jury 6th., and ending Thursday, Juu !lth In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. D. W. GRIFFITH'S Lady of the Pavement; WITH LUPE VELEZ AND WILLIAM BOYD. The love story' of a Queen of
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  • 290 3 Social and Personal. TFrom Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, July Bth. Mrs. Robert. Johnstone has left Malacca and has gone to Sydney. Australia, for a holiday. Mrs. Johnstone is a passenger m the 8.1. steamer Shirala. Mrs. and Miss Anderson of Singapore are spending a short holiday m Malacca
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  • 240 3 The Peping Discussions. [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pan Press.] Shanghai. July 9. The postal aviation service commenced yesterday. The plane '-ft for Nankin* at noon, carrying mails, and returned to Shanghai m the evening. Wang Tseng Ting is proceeding to Peping to arrange a diplomatic unification.
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  • 67 3 Mr. .1. Milne Appointed General Manager. London, .luiu |B> .Mr. James Milne, C.5.1.. who was a member of the Inehcape (India) Retrenchment Committee, saccsads Sir Felix Pole as General Manager of the Great Western Railway. [Sir Felix Pole resigned from the po..t of General Manager of the
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  • 123 3 J.IJ.P. Doubles Championship. A gord game <,f Badminton was witnessed by a fairly large gathering of member* and friends, including some ladies, at the Javenile Badminton Party's Court on Saturday afternoon, when the Party's Loubles Championship final between Tan Peas Cheow (Staples Champion) and Lim Khocn Hock and Tan
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  • 35 3 FORMER INDIAN JOURNALIST DEAD. London. June 28. The death has 'occurred of Mr. C. R. P. Roberts, of the editorial staff of the Daily Herald, who was formerly connected with journalism m Calcutta and Bombay.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 206 3 ?>®®®®®®®®®.i)* Wfi&my^i itf®®®®®®* KODAK SERVICE at 8, Battery Road, 1 SINGAPORE. 1 OlBOB^Blßjßl^BltltllijyLtjyCgglllgSJigljsjeßjßJßjßJM *3#SJS>aJ j made as France I j makes her finest toilet soaps j, nsaaaasssaaaai l sBST xv *k *^«*fi< \v uvw» v» >i rtptft imtTto, row SMUSB* i 1 if i I LUX TOILET SOAP is made
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    • 428 3 gß»gfgßl«a^^ rVrl&ft!»ftrl'«f^ TIMBORITE 1 REGD. jjj THE PERFECT WOOD PRESERVATIVE AND WHITE AN T PREVENTATIVE Prevents Rot, Stops Decay and Withstands fnsect Attacks Every piece of timber, every plank and board, every pile and pole, is game for the attack of wood's natural enemies dry rot, decay, white ant and
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  • 392 4 PRINCE OE> GE OPENS REBUILT BRIGHTON AQUARIUM. ♦t* In mail week Prince George opened the rebuilt Aquarium at Brighton. The place of the old Aquarium clock tower, which was for so many year* a landmark on the front, has been taken by threi- bronze Rates flanked
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  • 1167 5 MODERN CRAZES IN SIAM. Some Good Advice. 1 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Bangkok, July 3. Lecturing before the Teachers Association last week Phra Arthavisith spoke of adaptation and imitation. He deplored the present day craze m Bangkok for Siamese to own motor cars, the money to pay
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  • 259 5 Wild Ostriches That Swallow (iems. The oatrlcß has come oniv more into prominence as a source of great potential wealth. Ostriches and other birds of SouthWist Africa are to-day being hunted not for their meat, but for the contents of their gizzards. The hunt extends over the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 206 5 V^ev^T^ V aW Jaaaaaai A A M !Am+ 1 j 8 1 Bmsaea^SaSSßaW Amur \^LW~^EL\ SzS^mplste hjoo i a »»»»a^saßajf x EaH TL aaaaaaanaaaaaaaaaß fc r^c%Hnua9 J li^^QCKdU .eeseV Bn™^W j^**u cktbact f W\^^m\ ~^*%r saaaaaalaaaaaaaaaS 3^_/> *"»ecg* .fe^ Sound/^^A SleepWv from which von will i P V\l an J
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    • 166 5 H&LSfl f\ PW\ PYYl hf>Y Every modern scientific in-' AWl I V V^ I I H>/V^f vention known to this jzener- ation (Air Conditioning Plant, "I j Dust extractors, etc.) has been C±*1PC2k O O I TO TO installed in Carreras New Wonder ULJLV^JLV^ 3 dl W d V U
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  • 319 6 Tear-C.as Through Keyhole. Nice. June J.s. The furniture of tho retired General Rambouad, ex-Commander of an Infantry division, was ordered to be voiced m post-bank-ruptej proceedings. When the police bailiff arrived In found the flat barricaded. The General was ordered t«> open the door. H« replied
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  • 337 6 It is Better to Sleep. Seyyid Khalifa, Sultan of Zanzibar, opaaved his eyea m his Lorror hotel, stretched himself on his divan, magered his laaflflavßM black beard; and flapped his hand>. The door opened instantly, and tho noble sheik, Self hin iuleiman, prtacnled himaell and salaamed.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 315 6 1 I j Foods at I*l I Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the I home counties, the 'Allenburys Foods are as easily 1 digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and I are simply and quickly made by the addition of I boiling water only.
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    • 339 6 PRODUCT Off GENERAL MOTORS BUICK RtH I *R*o ■al l^^aaail HI Bl^^^li .afl aaaw IRRBB RR.^R I I a^^«Z I RRRI .^a >*^ Ravall Hi ill "^s^Raa^ ißaaU, r^ BJBRR BBJ I |l U i j-wmr I BaaTj RRWaaal Baa I .^sasaaJlß *Rj J mm mv aUI W\\j w2L If
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    • 529 7 BUSINESS CARDS. XSX»X«X« -•>„•,»•►• «)<S)(»)(SX»XSV <§ REPAIRS TO BINOCULARS. FIELD- 1 GLASSES TELESCOPES. f, B. EZEKIEL SONS, j OPTICAL SPECIALISTS, j Raffle* Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapor *o®®@®®aG BEACH HOUSE I TANJONG KATONG Select Seaside Residential HoteL I Concrete Bathing Pagar, Tennis. Garage, Good Cuisine. I^"' 5553. M. C. Ga*per. Proprietor.
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    • 717 7 NOTICES. HOSIERY. I JUST ARRIVED, new ALLEN-A HOSIERY a-ith the smart aew "PANEL CURVE HEEL' nd -TIPT PICOT TOP". PRISCILLA, 5« Hill Street. INDO-BURMESE CURIO MARt 7 85, Middle Road. ARTISTIC PAGAN LACQUER GOODS BEST INDIAN brass. BURMESE CARVEI WORK, UNIQUE CURIOS NEVER BEFORE OFFERED IN MALAYA ALL WITH PRICE
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    • 849 7 IRIPERIAL TRADE. POLICY OF THE LABOUR. GOVERNMENT. 8 Possibilities Of India. [Reuter's Service]. London, July 9. In the House of Commons, Mr. Amery I resumed the debate on the Conservative safeguarding amendment to the Address and concentrated on an Imperial preference. Mr. Snowden, replying, said it was a pathetic sight
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    • 828 7 SALVAGE CONSIDERED IMPROBABLE. No Hope for Entombed Crew. TBritish Radio Official Service.l Essahj, July 9. A communique issued this afternoon states: I "Tho Secretary of the Admiralty regreti to announce that H.M. submarine H47, was sunk after collision with H.M. submarine Ll2, m the Irish Sea this morning, about 'J2
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    • 613 7 THIN AS A SCARECROW THLNKS HIS STAMINA IS (iONK FOB EVER. WHY DOESNT SOMEBODY TELL HIM HOW TO GET BACK HIS MANHOOD There's man lik»- that living; m your town. He may b«- y,,„! H,.\ f«.| t wea k aml Ut ry for weeks on en.l now. lf,V lost Weight;
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    • 346 7 i MEN OLD BEFORE THEIR TIME If yon are just a weak-backed, vitjourless, don't- want-to-do any t liin« person, positively sitting-out tho best years of yoor life, what you've -.i to do, and do qnickly, is to get back m brain SJad body th« nervous energy and vitality ymi have
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 48 8 STOKES, 0.. Sanaa] July T, al Materi Hospital Penang to PayUt* srifs "f Lieut-Condr. I. A. 1.. Stokes K. N. (retired J Sungei Patanl Estate, K.-.iah «iauKntt r. KKITSMA. On Sonday, Jul) 7. It ;,t thr Maternit) Hospital, Penang, to Mr. ai Mrs. •i Reil m son.
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    • 41 8 '1 he <•: fagi innoanced 'hr marriage will ihortl) t..^*- place bd Graoi Margaret. ingest daughter «>f Mr. K. John, of Dmas Poo < r .ir .1 ales tr F i »©n ot Mi and Mrs. .1 B. H i Alva. Scotland.
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  • 734 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1929. INDIA AND EMPIRE TRADE. It is possible that m Mr. Snowden's statement m the House of Commons during the debate references to the matter of Imperial trade, we) may trace the prnbah.e attitude of the present Government m respect to Indian problems. It
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  • 317 8 The Police Hand has had to cancel the fixture to play m the Botanic Gardens on Friday. We were incorrectly informed says the Malay Mail that Mr. .1. P. Hannah, ot' Kyle. Palmer Co., Kuala Lumpur, *as m hospital m Batu Gajah. The Merrilads Musical Association, are giving a performance
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  • 761 8 BOY SCOUTS' COMING OF AGE. Malayans at Birkenhead. "I hope that we British, who are generally credited with being 'SO o>l<l,' may redeem our character with those th<>u>an<ls <»? boys, who will ■OSS v »e ths men of their respective nations." Thest \v«>nls were spoken l.y the
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  • 122 8 The Resident Councilor, Penang. presented a Certificate of Honour to Mr. Lim Seng Hooi. .LP., at the Coverm r's office, m the presence of a large gathering of Chine viand heads of Deportments. Billie LeanUM, 11. dived fully clothed into a trongh running tide of the River Usk at Newport
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  • 280 8 REBUILT PRESIDENT HARRISON. A Tour of Inspection A part] of I i i frit'n cti srsro satortnined fee tiftin on si the jebuilt I><<] .ir linn. Pi»--id»>nt HHrnson. '..•-tn.iii and afcei v irdi m tde .< I n Mssgoction of Ihe ship The Pinsidsal Hnrriooß i~ th*-
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  • 71 8 LATEST TIN AND RIBBEK PRICES. [FREI PRESS SERVICE COPYRIC.HTI London. July 10. 1.20 p.m. Messrs. Lewia. Lazarus and Son* notify to-day's tin prices ai I sri Spot 1*205 10 16 (up £1) Forward E2OB 14 16 (up t*l). The market is steady. Messrs Symington, and Sinclair notify to-day's
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  • 176 8 novel entertainment somlts si sated In original expressions nrl > tht Moonlight Hall. New V.-rld. wh« r. >anloro*S Italian Man oaottOi arc performing Lost evening the\ opened the-.r Alth a cle\erl\ manipulated \or tht musical c»nied\. "Th.- Ce.-ha. all the favourite numbers were sung Ihi effect vms uncannily
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  • 86 8 'I he folio lag Taluks m M He non '.< sd to recruiting on neCOIH Infectious disease: In the area SSI -d b> th. Pot I Gnnjani taluk- of hicaeoie antl Caaitra Visagapotoaa tab-A ef Bobhili; taluk- ef HarapanaisalU and Hodogal Anantapur **luk of Hmdupir; Bolem ts of
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  • 30 8 The Honourable Mr. John Scott. < Colonial Secretary S.S. „nd Mr. G H mant. C.M.C.. ÜbbbbV ScreLar>. S.S. h. kindly r unseated to income P;<tr.>n- of Junior Civil Sets ..iati..». Singgp
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 311 8 ftftftftftftrercrcftryftftffiftre^ fl*- AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK IN 1 rtf E£gjl re SbbbbT DRINK re <S aa. gam DE UiXE THE MORNLNG OR ONE bvEbbbbb^ubbbs ft I 1-JLI Jl A>rr O'CLOCK AT NIGHT- re IOtISaWJ FRAGRANT ft g fg j£ g I UNTIL YOITVB TRIED A PIMM jjj i TfL fiir iv
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    • 67 8 1 3 I I TWO DOCTORS fought a duel m Paris the other week. We understand that the one who prescribed first was an easy winner. "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS POLICIES are frequently carried b y doctors. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSI RANCE CORPORATION. LIMITED. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    • 10 8 J To-day's Feature. f NEWS IN PICTURES. 1 —Page J
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  • 216 9 SOUTHERN CROSS ARRIVES AT CROYDON. End of Great Flight. TReuter's Service.] v I^ndon, July 10 arrive f^ a<rned at roydoo at 3.20 p.m Pms bnu-te. egran i records the condutdron T r amal by I ml Km fo Flt.-Lt. -and the.,- intrepid companions, who thus achieved their
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  • 335 9 Landing Place Coincidence. f Renter's Service.] Santander. July 10. The Pathfinder is stated to have had a ificent flight of .'{.400 miles m 81% I hours but was troubled by fog for part of the oay. They had no wireless and flew I high, not wasting any
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  • 312 9 HOW THE TRAGEDY OCCURRED. Rammed Broadside. [Reuter's Service.! Ql London, June 10. Submarine L 69 dived and tried to communiente with the H47, which was sunkTy lh« 1.12 off the Pembroke coast yesterday* vith 1 8 m S Und telesra P h >- (using a bell With
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  • 92 9 Broken Three Times. [Renter's Service]. OaaVc City, .lv 1> 10. The aeroplane Angolstso has established a new refuelling endurance record of IT.") hours BO seconds and is still Hying. [This makes the third time m a few weeks that the record has been broken since it eras
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  • 70 9 Life Almost Unbearable [Reuter s Service.] New >ork. July It. A wide and sticky blanket of heat has made life almost unbearable on the eastern seatard during the last three days. The temperature m New York is 90F, m Philadelphia 08, Baltimore M, and
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  • 73 9 Prospect of New Treaty. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service]. Nanking. July 10. 'Ihe Kuomin, official news agency learns that Sir Miles Lampson is coming from Peking next month to conclude an agreement regarding retrocession a*t Wei Hai Wei and the disposition of the British Boxer Indemnity Fund, after which
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  • 83 9 ft- REE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT]! London, July 10. The mate of the Anneborg, which reported the sighting of a ship stranded on the Haisborigh Sands, off the Norfolk Coast, on her arrival m port on Monday, denies that it could be the Swedish ship Botte having
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  • 49 9 Washington. July 10. Nearly four billion dollars worth of new «mall paper money has been issued by Federal Reserve Banks all over the country to-day, replacing the currency used since the Civil War. It is estimated fifty million dollars will irr. -nediately disappear as souvenirs.
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  • 30 9 Wi Hems tad, Curacao. July 20. The "state of siege" proclaimed after the raid by Venezuelan filibusters has oeen abolished and the destroyer Kortenaer has 'eparted.
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  • 197 9 THIRTY EIGHT NATIONS PROTEST. What will the Senate Do [Reuter's Service.] Washington. July 10. Thirty-eight nations have up to the present protested against the proposed new import tariff schedules passed by the House of Representatives and now before the Senate. The protesting nations include Australia, chiefly against
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  • 94 9 What Really Happened. [Reuter's Service.] Itukharest. Jul) 10. Official circles declare the abortive conspiracy m the Rumanian army was exaggerated, and that it was entire!) attributed to sx-Coloniel Stoica, who is described as a hothead, .vho two m >nths ago started a sort of Fascist organisation supported
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  • 72 9 [FREE PRESB SERVICE.- COPYRIGHT.] Sydney. July 10. The merger is announced ot" the Sydney Sun snd the Evening News on the basis of the formation of the Associated Newspapers, with s nominal capital of f5 000, 000. The allocation to the Sydney Sun \nUl bs 860,000 preference
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  • 82 9 Effect on Finance. [Nanyo Nichi-Nicni Service.] Tokio, July Since the retrenchment policy was announced by the Hamaguchi Cabinet, the Yen quotations have taken rapidly s favourable turn. It is anticipated that it will soon reach forty-five dollars. FINANCE MINISTERS STATEMENT. Mr. Inone, Finance Minister, has stated that
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  • 79 9 Chang Hsueh Liang m Shanghai. [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai, July 10. Chiang Kai Shek entertained (hang Hsueh Liang yesterday. Yen Shi Shan was also present and they went to Westhill m the afternoon, exchanging political views, and returned to the city at night.
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  • 57 9 Unknown Advantages. [FREE PREBS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT). London, July 10. The Indian airmail, though extremely regular, is generally considered to be a business failure since the average mail load is only a quarter of a ton. In addition to this firms appear to be unaware of the
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  • 40 9 Normal Malayan Shipments Expected. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT]. London. July 10. The Financial News records the existence of a much brighter view on the rubber outlook, due to the belief that henceforth, Malayan shipments will represent normality.
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  • 968 9 MALAYS ACQUITTED OF ROBBERY. A Strong Alibi. When the trial of Abdul Hamid bin Haji Mustapha and Suroh Surat bin Tuplak on a charge cf armed robbery ua; re-open sd at the Assizes yesterday, the daughter of the woman complainant whose house off the Yeo Chu Kang Road
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 230 9 I LIFEGUARD 1 I LIQUID OAR POLISH I hSBBBSBB BBBBBBBBBBsV^Br)Sd IBS bbbbbßß aw 7/jbo I 5? SBBBBB B^ '>'BB >< v Liteguard Polish was specially developed to make it easy for car ownc- to j| keep cellulose finished cars m perfect condition. It cleans while it polishes and Its use
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 760 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES aW PRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Vis Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I Due Singapore. t SARPEDON For
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    • 440 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.SA.) I "ELLEiAN^TINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). I FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 192*. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN July 25 s.s. CITY OF KHARTOUM Au g. 2
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    • 507 10 P. fir'O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK E. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due I)D Tonnsge. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore MALWA 11,100 July
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 719 11 O. S. K. Line. „n" ,m" Vessel. ArriTe, Left**. n, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, *irk and Antwerp via Colombo, n. Suez and Port Said. Altai Maru July 20 July 21 lu'ban. Cape Tr.wn. Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo and Buenos Aires. |.„,nd-the.World passage £150.1 f Montevideo m%n Aug. 5 Aug. 6 Zanzibar,
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    • 562 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE I and AMERICAN MAIL LINE I fajgjLs,,- Esggssga i....rjy| t m p222| 2^2jft| 2J2J^ *****J 8228 why you will prefer to I travel on President Liner* I California fruits, VagBBBBBBBBI and dairy protluctt* are M*rved every meal I throtighout your vovagr. I Every stateroom is on an
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    • 891 11 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA;. (Incorporated In Holland.) 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVXENMMJ Telephone No. 8640, with sub. connections to: Passage, rraight, Transhipment, Marine Departments snd Msnager's desk. RepreseatstiTas In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Peaaag). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST
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  • 292 12 We regret to announce the death of tht veteran Native Captain Rahman at Kampong Sipagalam, Sandakan, on June 12th after a short illness. The deceased entered the Service of the Government very many years ago and was m command of successive Government vessels from the earliest days of
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  • 243 12 Otranto and kitano Maru Equally to Blame. Mr. Justice Hill, sitting with Trinity Masters m the Admiralty Division m mail week gave judgment m the action brought by the owners of the Japanese steamship Kitano Maru against the Orient Steam Navigation Company. Ltd.. owners of the liner Otranto.
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  • 204 12 Now that the question of making a tunnel under the English Channel Xl again coming to the fore, it is of interest to recall that an actual start m tunnelling operations was made on both sides of the Channel nearly 50 years ago, ai d tun leia
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  • 123 12 On the arrival of the Kuching on me 18th.. says the Sarawak Gnsettc Cap iin Smith reported that a Chinese passenger named Chin Nam Soo had jumped overboard on the journey across frOSE Singapore. On the alarm being given, the ship was turned m a
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 484 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. j Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.
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    • 208 12 COOK'S WACONSLITS [WORLD TRAVEL SERVICtTI Pbmbbjbi booked by all Lines: No booking fee. Hail tickets issued for the principal railarajrs throughout the world. No booking fee. BaKKutf. Kurmtur*. Meretsßadise Shipped anil Stored. Cook's Interpreters ia uniform meet the principal -n-amers and trams- at all chief ports. Insurances Life and Baggage
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    • 479 12 Kerr Steamship co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORE (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 1 o GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA V \h BALTIMORE. (via Suex) M.S. SILVERCUAVA due July 31 sail> M.S. SILVERBEECH due Aug. 23 Miv /J I M.S. SILVERBELLE due Sept. 22 PACIFIC JAVA
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    • 123 12 HENDERSON LINE. M HBOULI OP SAIUXCI By I ortnightly PNeeager Mesa* I Lrtween Rangoon Marseille* and Kngland HOMEWARD Mil N 3 Port <.| Disembarkation I'liaaatJ s.s. KKMMKMMM s.s. BHAMO s.s. I \C .\i\<; s.s. pkc.c e.s. Bl'kMA s.s. YOMA MAI M'OORA s.s CHINDWLM s.s. KKMMKMMM H BHAMO SAGAINC PEGU BURMA
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 675 12 •WAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. 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 Saturday 6
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    • 63 12 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight July 9. Max. shade temp. 89 v Mm. shade temp. 75 V Mean shade temp. 80. "J F Max. sua radiation 151 F Mm. graas radiation 72 F Mean wet-bulb temp. 76.5 F Mean relative
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  • 954 13 ATTACK ON A SNOBBISH SYSTEM. Smothering Individuality. If I were trying to explain English life to some innocent stranger, sucn as a Martian or an angel, 1 think i snould find my greatest difficulty m attaching any reason to our elaborate and expensive habit of sending children away
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  • 75 13 His Hitrhness tho Sultan of Perak attended tho Polire Sports m Ipoh, saw, the Tim°s of Malaya, to tho Great gratification of the officers and men of the Force. His Hiphness who served m the Force as an Assistant Commissioner hefore he came to the Throne of Perak, is to-day
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    • 730 13 for Aches Pains TO remove stiffness m muscles or .bbblHbbbbv joints— to relieve sprains, swelling AW* Bbb and strains— to stop sharp twinges of M l IbV^ rheumatism, sciatica, or pains m the sVm back and chest, use Zam-Buk as an MM embrocation— "Rub It In." bbbP^^bbbbbbs^sbM This great balm
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    • 372 13 PLAYERS Jl .aakv aaarf JaPP^aalßßßw .eaaaaataßeaaa' BatLflaP^ P^ sP^ /^bbbbbbbbbbbV ♦▼^^V safai J\ wj Vl m 3 caw JJ^ (T V-L^ Is "A M\U*M\^s\u^ Mm^4\wA (fif^tMtw iJn V A >f '•^rr <" fV 4* 1 4nuJ 1/^SnU </ ia* J> Mzaar ri&tf Counts: AUCTION SALES. DISTRESS SALE. IN ihe SUPREME
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    • 126 13 W««W2XaXsX»SX^^ -,^.<s)«e(?XSl A Suggestion j Strawberries ana Cream I /or Dependable Service I I f <3DD a *d I REFRIGERATING Co LTD i OrcK^r A Rod\A -y^eligie R.O&& tys*w>y* v s' vv ...>.vi v .y.......,.>. .\.>.Y.>.>i> SHERIFFS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In
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    • 112 13 SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Wnt sf Reisers sad Sals dated nth. May M In trn 1 cau-e of Oah Cheag Kirn m\ dathf Yer-u-Inche Katijah Mate Abdullah I»efei ,iant. AUCTION SALE of ALL THK HOI SKHOLD FIRMTCRK. Compri-ing: Hanging lamp, square
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  • 1110 14 HEAVY IMMIGRATION LOSS. Last Year's Working. From Mr. B, W. F. Oilman's rei>ort on the Working of the Labour Department m the Colony during 19-8 are take the following details: The total number of imm Aran's that arrived from Southr-n India at Fjlmang was «3,072 m 102S as
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    • 117 14 Rubbing with harsh soap j Lux flakes carefully extract the dirt from r^l the soiled and make them as soft sS' fLtyl. an^ c ean as new |r.| VII C-_A iEVEh BKUIMtWi POUT SUNI I(.NT fNCLANb 1 I t tAii _>3^a> B ijr a a a ■■■■bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb HIIJL ii iX
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    • 142 14 -~eBBBS— __^_^_T T I J _s_______^ r -VHvtwm '-M\ mM m, sssi X BBBB_. 1£ SB- Bai BBr ir 7 1 t_alaP3_Bßß_b^_t _B_w -^_L^^ JSv mw Amm&Sjp<3^- _awii r^*_3 -aW >^; _^y m 'X *'S I __^s^_i a E£3 _P^ -^BUSaa^B—Bßßt^^*' >B\ _ts" B^^^ lr__^* I _tW^__^__| I r^— is-—
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  • 711 15 Singapore. July 9. During the period under review Tin has advanced m price and according to London advices consumers have been buying steadily and there has been a considerable amount of Bear covering. Tin shares have come m for renewed activity, and there ha* bee* a fair
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  • 173 15 FR ASER'S SHARE LIST. Yt sterda\ 'fl Alterations. Buyers Sellers. llua.l Yai ll« M Johan Tin (20) I' l 44 KnmponK (10s) 24a Krnt Tin (2s) <>s Lahat Minos 111 M Lsa ..1. Murai Tin ($1) PO LlO Nawitg Pet <$!> 1.00 1.1"' Puchong (fl 26a 27s l'untfah (fl) 2Ss
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  • 67 15 July 10 Bank 4 m.>. :i 27,32 Bank demand 2,3 2:1,32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 6 16 New York, demand 65 15 16 Credits i>o days 67% France, demand 1431 India, T.T. 155 HoriK Kunjr, demand 13>._ P-f- W-U Yokohama, demand 122*4 mmi. Java, demand 1W9% Bangkok,
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  • 246 15 July 10 Tin IT-". Tom $1" Gaaielei s PeßfMf White lis Peppei Black 60 Flake Taaioea c> x Pearl Sago Sm»!l Rice, Anam No. 2 2SC Copra Baadried 9-0 Kice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rire, Siam old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 26U Rice,
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  • 51 15 Jul\ 10th.. 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S, equal t.- Standard, y.< F. I Market: tjui.-t. I.;it.-t < thle: l.nnd-.,. gpol nhtWl 11' d \,h Vnik Spot Sheet G :<7\ IT*Si -ill rd R.S s. on Tender Ju Au*u-t 57% M >■ ptcnbv r Auir S.-pt Dec
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  • 128 15 1 aataaralaj \iu ration-. Jul> loth., i l.^irm Piiwi. Ilinrr* Seller?,. Hitantfl W Hong Fatt. 77 Ji Johan Tin J 4t> Kuchai 1.524 1.364 Klang River 2.7 ft I.ukut Tina 1.60 I' 1 Penawata I"" 1 Rantau Ord. (^l 1.17'j i.JI"Rahman H>«l. I.RB l- I l RanUu
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  • 74 15 Meearil (Juthiie and (."0., Kuala Lumpur, have received the following cable iroin .Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd.. London, as Secretaries —Port Dickson-Lukut Rubber Estates, Ltd: Board has decided to recommend a (final) dividend of per cent (actual) m respect of last financial year, making a total
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  • 105 15 YESTERDAY'S m mil X AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held it> M4tk. yesterday, when then- flfl flfllufll t-0t*,741 lbs.; 922.0.-) tons. Offered |,<MI lis.; IttM tons. Sold 1. 505, 983 II IS tons. London 1 1 _.d New Y< rk 21 PKKKS KKVUZKO. Ribbed
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  • 555 15 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Uaagapari, 1*1) iv. Tae Tin >i a turther gradual ana continuous ation over tae freest, i raluc KS it>.ll* r on be bm i fl miuin oi i' oa*vof 111 re r montiu i iii.l tAfl local Pi i has at i >...••- I maraei
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  • 68 15 Messrs Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur. kaWfl received the following flfljllfl from Guthrii* and Co. London, Secretaries of Lainbak Rubber: Board has decided to racoflfl mend a (final) dividend of 7*<_ per cent (actual) m respect of la«t financial year making a total of 7t_ per cent, for
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    • 390 15 ASSETS OVER $9,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old J he Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE
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    • 251 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK 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, Bishop sg>ate, London, E.C. Agencies, and Branches. Alor Star Harbin Tongkah Amritsar Iloilo (Bhuket). Bangkok
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    • 601 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 N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon: Mr.
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    • 43 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. M M MM^^"^^™^— -------11l
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  • 604 16 NEW ENGLISH PLAYERS AT LEEDS. Consistent form Rewarded. It is satisfactory to see that the English selectors m choosing the English side to meet the South Africans at I e-ds on Saturday have decided to give an opportunity to Ooddard, the Gloucestei shire fast medium bowler, whose achievements
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  • 209 16 A Singles Handicap. Woon Chow Tat owe- 12 bent Tan Wan Lint owe' fi, 6 4. 6 2. Chia Teck Yam w.o. (hua Choon Leong. John Lim owe 15 heat Tan Hua Yeow owe 9, 6 3, 6 3. Low Kee Choc vs. Chua Choon Sim
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  • 29 16 The entries for the Championship meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association of British Malaya close to the Honorary Secretary, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, the 12th. instant.
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  • 36 16 At a cricket match on Sunday between Penang Cricket Club and the Municipality, the latter, with 204 runs (Rodrigo 99, Church 39 beat the former who made 109 (Knight 34, Rodrigo 7 ftir 29). 1 I
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  • 499 16 GLOUCESTERSHIRE TAKE THE LEAD. Lyon's Daring Example. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 9. County championship cricket matches concluded to-day as follow: Somerset vs. Sussex. At Bath: Sussex led on first innings. Sussex 343 and 214. Somerset 294 and 126 for 5. m Sussex first innings Hunt took five vickets
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  • 152 16 1 1 Inn. P. W. L. W. L. \R. PU. Points-valu<- o K« >ult > :t 4 Gloster <5> l.'i 10 1 0 1 A9 Notts (3 1 v H 2 o i *:i Kent (2 l. r > 4 2 0 U M Lanes i1 1".
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  • 130 16 Drawn (iame m Prospect. (British Radio— Official Service. l Rugby, July 9. The annual match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities was continued at Lord's to-day. when Cambridge took their Over-night total of 822 for eight to .877. J. T. Morgan was chief scorer with 149. Oxford had
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  • 83 16 The annual Sports of the Oeylang English School will take place on July 20th at 3 p.m. "Bill" Hitch, the former Surrey and England fast bowler, has accepted an invitation from the Ceylon Cricket Association to act as coach m the island during next winter. i« will be the first
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  • 394 16 PERAK SUMMER MEETING. To-day's Weights. The following are the handicaps for the fourth day's racing at Ipoh to-day. Horses Class IV Div. II— (5 Fur.) True Boy 9.6, Swastika 9.5, The Bandit 9.0, Japhet 8.8, Duke Beechley 7.8, Padang Mas 7.8, Taiping II 7.7, Kinta Girl 7.4, Hopeless
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  • 35 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT). London Jul> 10. In order t>> popularise racing the railwa\s base coeamenced to co-operate with tne race courses and cheap combined train and entrance tickets are to be issued.
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  • 34 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT]. London. July 10. The Hungarian Boxing Association ha*invited a team from the Amateur Boxing Association to contest the European Championship on May 2* and .lun< 1 1930.
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  • 151 16 I From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur. July 10. After a really excellent fight Hewett and Errington beat Oliver and Pennbr m the final of the Seinngor Chnnipionflhip doubles o_7. t\ j. SEMI-FINALS. In the semi-finals of the Selansjor Lawn Tennii championship inya the Mala) Mail Oliver
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  • 123 16 Yesterday's Resiilts. Dyne Cup. Mrs. Newell and Hickey (plus 1) w.o. beat Miss. Wallis and Stephen (owe 15.) Mr. and Mrs. Hansell (scr.) beat Miss. E. Millard and (Gotch (plus 2) B—2, 6 l. Miss. Stephenson and J. R. Bennett (owe 2) beat Mrs. Davies and Major.
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  • 55 16 The following will play Cricket for a Municipal and Government side against the S.C.R.C. on their ground on July 13th.: C. F. /^nderton, G. Armstrong, A. H. Assister (Capt.), L. W. Byrde, C. H. G. Clarke, I. F.ber, E. G^istan; A. S. Maniam, P. R. Pank, fLM.B. Westerhout, E.
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  • 472 16 MALAYS THROW AWAY A WIN. A Lesson m Tactics. Malays 1; R.A .1. Some very "picturesque" kicking was witnessed at the Stadium yesterday evening when the Malays met the R.A. m a First Division S.A.F.A. match and drew one all. Nevertheless it was not football and the Malays should
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  • 339 16 Interport Practice and Bisley Meeting. On Sunday Singapore mark-nun will tire a practice shoot m readiness for the annual Interport Rifle Shooting match between t«-am> representing Shanghai. Hong Kong SJld Singapore. Th*- practice will take place on the Bukit Timah Range. Details are now out of the S.Y.R.A.
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  • 35 16 For exhibiting a poster containing the world "damn," Peter Pickard incurred the maximum penalty at Govan (Glasgow) Police Court when he was fined £1. or 10 days'. He intimated that there would be an appeal.
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