The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 July 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1929. NO. 12,770
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    248 1 The operation on the King which was performed yesterday is stated to have been successful and His Majesty's condition is. satisfactory Page 9. There have been no further developments in the Russo-Chinese crisis but the Nationalist leaders are reported to be quite unperturbed and to have adopted
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    CHARLESTON.
    1097 1 "Why," asked my friend, the Californian, "go to Charleston? It's dead.' "That," I said, "it why I want to go there.' As Alice was told, a sound policy It to begin at the beginning. There are many beginnings, many early cofaoioo in the I rited States, and "harlesion OOCgOOCa
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      183 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET. I Raffles Hotel! I SATURDAY, JULY 20TH. !'UM.S. PINAFORE" NIGHT. DANCING TILL 2 A.M. I X fy Supper will be served in the Dining Room between ♦> 12 Mid-night and 1 a.m. f $2.50 PER HEAD. t f
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      86 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Public notices, tenders etc Page 7. Advantages of the "Gaflac" policies Pajje Quakast lawn nnwers at John Littit's Pasrt Robinson's special "Uskide*' shoe for Golf Page 8L Hotel picture house, and theatre attractions Pages 1 and 2. Have a fret' cup of Instant Postum at Kim Ann and
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      14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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      219 1 THE WEEK. T>irnday, 16th. High Water, 6.29 a.m. 7.4, 6.17 p.m., Football Police vs. R.E. Div. II > Malaj vroun<i; S.R.C. vs. S.C.F.A. *B' (Div. il fJtd Police Band, Waterloo Street 5 p.m. Italian Marion«ttJ<. N* w World 9.15 p.m. H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre, 9.30. Wedi.i *dny, llth. Rigk Water, 7.58
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    THE VARSITY MATCH.
    849 2 First Two Days Play. Thi- cabled result of the annual Varsity •cricket match la supplemented by the following details from the Rangoon paper. Cambridge won the toss and. before 2,000 spectators. Block and Kemp Welch opened th-.' Light Blues' inninps. Oxford's fielding waa st lendid and Hill
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      260 2 SECOND PERFORMANCE 1 of the GRAND ENTERTAINMENT 1 All Chinese Performers at the Y.M.C.A. HALL 1 Tuesday, July 23rd, 8 p.m. Organised by Y.W.C.A. Tickets $2 and $1. Students 50 cts. <| (^Reserved seats .S3. Ilox plan at Kobinson's.j| MADAM L YEY jrr^K Shortly £ff\| Presents Her TALENTED PUPILS. at
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      255 2 fi_fi_fi_fi_fi_fi_fi_fi!liW!fi!fi!fi!li!fi!fi!iiW!li!li£ffi!fi£ii I VICTORIA THEATRE 1 3 COMMENCING MONDAY, JULY 22nd. AND NIGHTLY j! I I AT 9.15 P.M. I I j ji l| BOOKING NOW OPEN I at JOHN LITTLE'S [I 3 for I i The KING of KINGS 1 j EXCLUSIVE TO THE VICTORIA THEATRE. i i .1 j
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      371 2 ALHAMBRA Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd^ Proprietor*. Three Features Progratntn S Commencing Friday, July 12th., and Ending Wednesdav i n i v In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. Lionel Baltimore I "The Thirteenth HoJ A New Mystery Melodrama, with a Riot of Lauirh^ Tu r
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    IN EARLY DAYS.
    1629 3 RAJA DI HILIR'S PERAK MEMORIES. Old Figures on the Stage. At the Rotary Club dinner in Honour of H.E. the Hiffh Commissioner at Kuala Lumpur last week the Hon'ble the Raja Chulan gave a most interesting address from which we make the following Extracts: I will begin
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      271 3 Before she sets out tfltj for the evening a woman must dp^F l|| bc salisiied with her appearance. jfa^lw t Hcr rock ma y Perfect, her H\% fa r lir look its loveliest, but if she •'rrfß> jP» }f unc^V about her complexion, '*~\> >rM Iflfi her cn ioyment is
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      223 3 I STOCKS OF W. H. C'S I 1 SPECIAL VARNISH I FOR FLOORS I i NOW AVAILABLE. X A A sard5 ard dr y i ng:, brilliant, durable varnish especially manufactured for application on floors, stairways and other surfaces exposed to hard wear and tear. Application Y varies with the
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    CITY OF OTTAWA DISASTER.
    1662 4 FLYING DAY BY DAY. What Casualties Teach. NEW BLOOD IN THE R.A.F. [By T. Stanhope Sprigg (Editor of "Airways.") Special to the Free Press.] London, June 18. In the week in which I write, the worst disaster that has befallen British commercial aviation for the last
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    DARING FLIGHT.
    210 4 Tacoma to Tokio. Burbank, Calif., June 26. The officials of the Lockhead Vega Air craft Company to-day announced that s specially designed low, winged monoplane on whiah Lieutenant Harold J. Bromley plans a non-stop flight from Tacoma, on th< Pacific coast, to Tokyo, will be assomblec on Saturday.
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    BRITISH FILM INDUSTRY.
    1697 4 Pioneer Picture Making at Shepherds Bush. WORK IN THE LONDON STUDIOS. BY JOAN LITTLEFIELD. (Copyright by the Free Press and the N.A.N.A.) Although the tendency is for many of the British film companies to build their studios outside London some of the older companies still have their
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    HARRY PRESTON ON HOW TO BOX.
    553 4 BOXING. Advice to Would-be Champions. TRY THE UNORTHODOX. (Special to the Free Press) After all that has been recently written I about the wonders of Teddy Baldock, one of the most extraordinary lads I can recall for more than a generation, there must, I
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    SHOCKING CONDUCT OF LIGHTER GEORGE.
    869 4 Maritime Leapfrog. The now telephonic cable between England and the Isle of Man is now virtually laid, writes a Manchester Guardian Correspondent on board the Cableship Faraday on June 6. We are off Port Greenaugh. waiting for the end of (the cable to be carried
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    BACHELOR VILLAGE.
    1218 5 ALBANY'S CHAIRMAN AND ITS MEMORIES. Ghosts of Piccadilly When, says The Observer of June i>, Mi illiarn Stone, chairman of "Albany," give he garden party to which London has look d forward the visitors to this bachelor vi. age in the heart of Piccadilly will observe he scene
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    22 5 The death is announced of the Maharaja of the Durbhanga, Sir Rameswara Singh Bahadur, the head of th« Maithil Brahmans in India.
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    BRUTAL CHINESE CRIME.
    269 5 Pakhoi, July 2. Quite a sensation was caused when the corpse of a woman was found drifting on a raft not far from the Court of Justice here. Circumstantial evidence points to foul-play, and of a grossly brutal nature. The woman, about 30 years of age, was
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      163 5 Hall's Wine is a genuine medicated wine. It enriches the blood and tones up the nerves, rejuvenating the entire system. That is why doctors recommend it as the unfailing tonic in all cases of weakness. Take a wineglassful of Hall's Wine two or three times a day. See how quickly
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    IPOH ATHLETIC MEETING
    528 6 Brilliant Chinese Athlete. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. July 14. The Perak Athletic Championships, organised by the Y.M.C.A., drew a very lcrgre Cf«W<d in spite of the races. The course was laid out very carefully and the timing was done by expoits. There was a record number
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    THE MEERUT TRIAL.
    247 6 "An Astonishing Performance/* says Daily Herald. l*>M<l<>n. Jul> Special importaMs attaches to thr \iews expressed in :i leading article in the Daily Herald, which ii considered by thr British \'r< to bt thr semi ofl m <>t the new Labour Gefflsraosent. In the i of an editorial
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    LORD ROTHERMERE AND STAGE PENSION FUND.
    38 6 £10,000 Thankoflferin? Gift. I omf.Mi. July d. A< a thanksgiving for His Majesty's ncovery. Lord Rothermeiv has sent a dona tion of £10,000 to Kin* George's Pension Fund for Actors and Actresses.
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    Y.W.C.A. ENTERTAINMENT.
    52 6 A repetition is promised of the allChinese entertainment, which was organised by the Chinese members of the Y.W.C.A., to take place on Tuesday, July 23rd, at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. The programme which proved so popular before will be repeated with but few alterations. The box plan opens at
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      274 6 4 H^ Hi l J m A new shipment o£ this best ot small cars is (|u on ml I L H H Juh !th, which includes 2 and 1 seaters. ft H HH H H Owin^ to heavy demand, we request any interested H |H H H respectfull) to
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      553 6 NOTICES. HOSIER v JUtf AUUVED, with th« .mart n.u •p I! and "TII'T PICO! I Hill Street. L U| SINGAPORE miM<ov r MFv l TRUST I Singapore Improvement I Ordinance. 1 7 BACI CO! ksk IMF! Notice to owners or r. M i... f^ property affected l»\ i Nl'tKr 1<
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    AIR FORCE PAGEANT.
    355 7 100,000 PEOPLE SEE DARING DISPLAY. Moth Acrobatics. [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, July 11. Well over 100,000 people were present at Hendon to witness the annual aerial pageant of the Royal Air Force. With the Piince of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of York in the
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    GOVERNMENTS FOREIGN POLICY.
    162 7 GOVERNMENTS FOREIGN POLICY. L. of N. Union Meets Mr. Henderson. [British Radio Official Service.] RuKby. July IS. A deputation from the Finance of Nation Union waited upon the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, yesterday an«! d»>Hissed various international questions. In the course of a review of iV Government's policy, referring
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    FEAR OF WATER SHORTAGE AT HOME.
    123 7 [P*riti.<h Radio— Official Service. J Rugby, July 13. As a result of the lon*r continued drought, a miter shortage in certain parts of the country is feared, tmtaMy in MM of the indu>trial districts of Lancashire and Yorkshire. In some case? it is stated
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    KING FUAD TO VISIT BRITAIN.
    85 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rujrby, July 14. King Fuad of Ecrypt is expected to arrive in London from the Continent on Saturday. The visit will be private, and King: Fuad intends to spend part of the time shooting and fishinp in Scotland. Durinc the eai!y
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    COTTON SPINNERS OPPOSE WAGE REDUCTION.
    34 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 14. The operative cotton-spinrters amalgamation ballot on the subject of the employers' proposal to reduce waares has so far yielded 97% per cent for resistance.
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    FAR EASTERN DANGERS.
    279 7 RUSSIA'S ULTIMATUM TO CHINA. European Press Views. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 15. Ine sinister possibilities of the Fai Eastern situation are given prominence in the newspapers. The Labour organ, the Daily Herald, trusts that even now China will* recognise that her actions are not wise and that
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    UNEMPLOYMENT SCHEMES.
    138 7 Governments Financial Aid. {.British Radio -OMicial Service.] Kugby, July IS. The order paper of the House of Commons contains the text of an Important money resolution to be taken in the House on Tuesday in reaped of the sum of 125,000,000 t4> the extent of which the Government
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    ANOTHER ATLANTIC TRAGEDY.
    139 7 Polish Airmen Killed in the Azores. [Reuter's Service.] Horta. Jul\ 1 1. The Polifh aeropUne Marshal Pilsodski landed this afternoon when fears were being entertained a> to its whereabouts. The aeroplane radioed for a landing place here at ti.4. r > yesterday evening am' the football ground
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    INDIAN VICEROY IN LONDON.
    66 7 [British Radio- Official Service.] Rugby. July 1 I. Lord Irwin, the Viceroy of India, and I-iidy Irwin arrived in I^ondon yesterday afternoon from India and were greeted bf the Secretary of State for India, Mr. Wedgwood Bonn, Sir John Simon and several Indian ruling Princes. While
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    ECONOMICAL CLERK STARVED TO DEATH.
    197 7 Budepe^t. June sth. The equivalent of IS Its. 7d. was all the monthly salary earned by Desider X, a 26--years-old clerk employed by a Budapest firm. His room in a village six miles away cost him 12s. tid. a month, and he walked to and
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    UNHEALTHY CALCUTTA.
    294 7 Chief Engineer's (Jrave Indictment. Calcutta. June 2S. Between the Corporation and Provincial Government Calcutta has been made very unhealthy. This was thr indirtment of Mr. (J. Bransby Williams, formerly Chief En gineer to the Bengal Govermuent, in Rpeech on "Public Health In India" delivered at the Rotary Club.
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    39 7 The old established firm of Harry A. Badman and Co. celebrated fifty years trading in Bangkok last week, and Mr. F. D'Arcy is now the sole proprietor, having bought out the interests for the late Mr. A. C. Warwick.
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      459 7 BUSINESS CARDS^ -•\*>^)@®®®®®®®®®®®®®®e« ggpAIRS T<> HINOCULARS. FIELD- (I \SSKS TELESCOPES. EZEKIEL SONS, OPTICAL SPECIALISTS, I re, EUfIM Place, Siagapon |j f -SX®®®®®®®® ?>3®®®®®®®(! I BEACH HOUSE 1 TANJONG KATONG Seaside Residential HoteL M n crete Bathing Paj?ar, lis, Garage, Good Cuisine. Sphone 5553. M. C. Gasper, Proprietor. > .,^^£^ksX»XsX»)®®®®®®^ M^TsiiTGEf
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      623 7 MORE THAN A "PICK-ME-UP" MEN AND WOMEN WIN BACK LASTING STRENGTH AND VITALITY. No one can make constant demands on >;ca »trength without ultimately feeling btlow par tired and tit Tor nothing. When stamina is lacking, life becOBM a penance instead of a pleasure; the.v is no real enjoyment to
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      431 7 NOTICES. TAIPING TURF CLUB. (Associated with the Straits Racing Association). First Professional Race Meeting, August, 1929. (Eleven days alter Penang Rac<>.) Saturday, August 17th. Wednesday, August 21st. Saturday, August 24th. Commencing at 2.15 p.m. each day. PROGRAMME caters lor: HOKSES—CLASSES 4, and :>, Three runs. POMES—CLASSES 2 and 3. Three
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      703 7 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tender- are invited for the erection Flats, Contracts "A" and "h" at Urn. per R. .I. and will be received hy the under-i^ned ui> to noon on Wednesday, July Mat. Plans, specifications and form- .t hMßiofl may be obtained at the .Municipal Architect Office. A deposit
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1929. RUSSIA AND CHINA.
    836 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1929. RUSSIA AND CHINA. There must be a tfreat deal more behind the Chinese policy, as regards Russia, in Manchuria, than is common knowledge O r is even guessed at. Whilst it may be quite true that the raids at Pekinjr and Harbin, and
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    65 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREK PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT] London. July 15, 4.20 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sonnotify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £210 8/16. Forward £213 12 16. The market is strong. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 11 5
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    TIVOLI's OPENING NIGHT.
    222 8 The Tivoli, Singapore's newest picture show, opened its doors to a bumper house last night— the opening night. At a sample of the entertainment to be provided by the Tivoli, the opening programme certainly indicates success. Victor Me. Laglen's portrayal of the Sailor with a sweetheart in
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    MALAYA'S TRADE.
    1116 8 REVIEW OF MR. BEALES' REPORT. Where Britain Loses Ground. Recently our London correspondent cabled out some of the points of Mr. Bea'e I report on British trade with Malaya an in connection therewith we obtained views of local merchants. The following summary of Mr. Beale's review appear? »n
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      UNDESIRABLE PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
      270 8 To the Editor. Sir, Reference at the 1 :njr (jJ legislative Council to the At the Director of Education get a copy of the report sad was epecially struck by I paras, thcr in re a certain class of pn\at. a warning given to the parent unscrupulous
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      JOHNSTON'S PIER EATING SHOPS.
      109 8 1 iht- BMtor. It i- ith dwp r«grel thj the comtaj di>n-t. ps along \.hat h. ar. the < I Hartx m Bo ird Intend pulltai »ht ftp iititu- next MOBtl say that these eatr >h<«|-- Im only eatinjr sh«»i>« \\hr!«' tW el«rici an<) tan tiffin,
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      CHINESE WOMAN ATTACKED WITH PEN-KNIFE.
      196 8 A strange admission wa Point- Oawts yesterday wh« iMBBI named Sob Katt pleadeti gaOt] I -at* of causing hurt to a Chinese VOOUI knife, it appaared that iceae tinvi i accused's father, who hai sir. i to him aU>ut rertam STTOng that bwn done him
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      COUNTING SIAM'S POPUI |0N
      23 8 [FRKK PRKSS SKRVICK IVanckoU I A census of the population hi to-<iay through Han. The la-* made in lilt,
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      65 8 W Q Q [Delfflonte i tv itoxdL "BACK TO BLOUSES' announces a fashion headline. But not much, we expect, to some of them. One can always depend, however, on the backing to "GAFLAC POLICIES. ACCIDENT FIRE LIKE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LIMITED. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. I h. b. winter; j
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    RUSSO-CHINESE CRISIS.
    309 9 NATIONALIST LEADERS CALM. Definite Policy Adopted. [Renter's Far Eastern Service.] Nankin*, July 15. The Nationalist Government leaders are vcr v calm regarding the ultimatum from Russia. Wu Han Min, interviewed, stated Gofernment resented the threatening atti- Soviet but were not perturbed Chiang- Kai Shek reported to Kuomintang larters
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    LAHORE CONSPIRACY TRIAL.
    79 9 utt ill with High Temperature. [Reuter*a Service.] Lahore. July 15. nspiiacy trial was abruptly ad-.-(iay wfccn it wjts found the OBgw-striker Dutt, had a high tempera- and could not be moved to the court. Pttt declined to be represented by Counsel nee. fcjit Singh, who is also
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    HOPES OF ANGLO-CHINESE TREATY.
    56 9 HOPES OF ANGLO-CHINESE TREATY. Experts in Consultation. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 15. ai U»e request of the Chinese Government rlo-( hinese negotiations should be tr at tht conclusi °n of a commercial n a hasis of reciprocity and equality, now sitting at Shanghai dis- drafts submitted by both sides from
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    APPROVAL OF NEW TIN ASSOCIATION.
    33 9 widespread approval of the n of the Tin Producers Association. rv« states that when the organis)to full working order invitdonbtlea be issued to the Dutch roduecn to cooperate.
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    POPE CREATES CARDINAL.
    25 9 WMWt from Vatican City. [Renter*! Service.] T >* Pon Vatican City, July 13. I»U created the Benedictine Schuster, the new Archbishop Ur Cardinal.
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    LIPTONS REDUCED CAPITAL.
    85 9 [Reuter's Service.] Mr Junicp p London, July 15. rr nfi rmed I ti, e m the Ch ancery Division fr om£3or^L reduction of Upton's capital 1 S 'W rf t0 £1 42 2.500 and sanctioned me wh aman and her little child were Pas^n Kfcr T T
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    RISE OF THE CHINESE.
    151 9 GROWING PREDOMINANCE IN MALATA. Opinion of the Times. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.-COPYRIGHT]. r London, July 15 it D°uW?Jn ntln in n edit rial n an arti <^ n M« I" i tS news P a^ es on labour m Malaya the Times regards the chief secret of
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    AFGHAN REBEL LEADER EXECUTED.
    108 9 Habibullah's Rule. [Reuter's Service.] Peshawar, July IS. Afghan circles confirm a rumour of :ne execution of Aliahmed -Jhan for refusnp to signify his allegiance to Habibullah. Aliahmed Jhan had a brief rule as King- in Jalalabad during the troubles following Amanullah's abdication. picture rwetntiu —emred <>f
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    SOVIET DELEGATE INVITED TO LONDON.
    69 9 \pproached Through Sweden. 1 i [Reuter's Service]. London, July 15. In the House of Commons Mr. Arthur Henderson (For. Sec.) announced that an invitation for a responsible representative )f the Soviet Government to visit London I o discuss the most expeditious procedure for reaching a
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    FINANCIAL RETRENCHMENT IN JAPAN.
    94 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.l Tokio, July 14. The Cabinet, in view of the necessity of < realizing* the stabilization of the financial situation, has agreed that the Government will not reconsider the possibilities of the construction of the new railway and public work schemes which have 'been
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    THE UNTIN BOWLER.
    48 9 [Reuter's Service.! Ottawa, July 15. i The Untin Bowler, which came down in Ungava Bay on its projected fliffift to Btrlin across Greenland and which was lost near Port Burwell, has drifted from her moorings to sea among the icefloes but the crew are safe.
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    HOOVER PROMOTES AN OLD COLLEAGUE.
    59 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. July 15. The famous Marine Corps officer Colonel I S. D. Butler, has been promoted Major! General by Mr. Hoover. Colonel Butler, I who is an ex-cief of Police of Philadelphia, I was in charge of the Naval detachment! during the Boxer
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    OPERATION ON THE KING.
    73 9 CONDITION STATED TO BE SATISFACTORY. Yesterday's Bulletin. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 15. The operation on the King has been performed. It is understood it was successful. London, later. A bulletin signed by five doctors says the operation has been performed and portions of two ribs removed
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    NEW CONSTITUTIONAL PARTY ?
    160 9 NEW CONSTITUTIONAL PARTY Mr. Winston ChurchilJ as Leader. London, June 28. Conservative anger at certain acts of the Government, notably the termination of the services of officials appointed by the Baldwin government to supersede the spendthrift Boards of Guardians, has found vent in threats of warfare from the start. But
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    CHANGES AT SCOTLAND YARD.
    186 9 Impending Retirement of Chief Constable Wensley. < >ml«, n. June 2t>. One of the most notable changes at Scotland Van! is the impending retirement of Chief Constable Wenslev, one of the detective superintendents known as the "Bitf Four" and the first detective who wa- ever made
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    UNFORTUNATE SHORT CUT.
    167 9 Clerk Attacked by Chinese. John Ebenezer, a clerk employed by Boustead and Company, was the complainant in a case of abetment of voluntarily causing grievous hurt which came before the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. J. F. F. Gregg. The accused, a Chinese, pleaded guilty. Appearing on behalf of
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    TRADE MARK CASE.
    148 9 Chinese Trader Acquitted. The District Judge, Mr. C. H. G. Clarke gave judgment on Saturday in the case in which action was taken against Mr. C. G. Kiat of C. G. Kiat and Co., it being alleged that he used a trade mark which was an infringement
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    73 9 Five Chinese who were arrested by Mr. Mac Millan A.S.P. and Inspector Higgins of the Rochore Division on Saturday morning were produced in the Courts yesterday and charged with assembling to commit a gang robbery; being in possession of trh«d society documents and possession of arms without a license. The
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    TWO YEARS OLD MURDER.
    930 9 REVOLVER ATTACK BY TEN CHINESE. Assize Sequel. At the conclusion of the first of the three trials in which the prisoners are arraigned on the capital charge, at the re-openir£ o the Assizes before Mr. Justice Deane yesterday a Cantonese named Cham Cheong, charged with the
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    78 9 A Coroner's enquiry was opened yesterday concerning the death of the two Chinese gunmen who were killed in a revolver fight with two Detectives in Geylang on July 2. The incident took place at the junction of Sims Avenue and Lorong 27 when two Detectives, a Chinese and a Malay,
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    70 12 Night firing from Fort Siloso over Western area will take place on July 22nd.-23rd. from 5 p.m. Red flag and later red light will be shown from Mount Imbeah until firing concludes. The M.M. mail steamer Compiegne is due here from Saigon to-day at 3 p.m. and will
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    ACCIDENT ON RIDDERKIRK.
    74 12 10 of Crew Injured. Karachi, July 5. An accident aboard the steamer Ridderkirk is reported here in which ten members of the crew were injured, one very seriously. The steamer is steaming at full speed towards Karachi. The badly injured man is being treated by the Captain
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    NEW FRENCH SUBMARINE.
    204 12 Special Arrangements for Mine-laying. Paris. The feature of interest in the French submarine Turquoise, recently launched at Toulon, is her arrangement for mine-laying. The mines— she carries thirty-two are carried in wells in the outer ballast tanks, from which they are released directly. On being released the
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      694 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. I BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a«ro« 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
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      205 12 PAMENGBBB ARRIVED. Per Plancius: Mr. J. S. Brown. Mr. Shipan Michiba. Mr. L Cowan. Mr. T. Homl Mr, Kiam Tjhioe Kan^r. Mr. and Mrs. E. Shand, Mr. Schiesser. Mr. E. Zakoo. Mr. Y. Zakoo, Mr. Schollenberr, Mrs. L. Hijdc, Mr. ami Mrs. Fort. Mr. I. S. Shworth. Mr. Moodonberr, Mr.
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    TROPICAL SUMMER IN BRITAIN.
    187 13 "Almost as Warm as Zanzibar." London. June 20. Ascot has been revelling in sunshine such as it had not enjoyed for years, but BO degrees in the shade with a blazing sun constitutes a severe trial for Londoners, at any rate for male workers with their
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    MISSIONARY'S ESCAPE.
    236 13 Exciting Experience Of Dr. Holleman. Dr. Holleman of the American Dutch Reformed Mission, who was captured by a large band of communists under the notorious Red leaders. Tsu and Mo. over a month ago, arrived at Swatow on June 20 and had some exciting experiences to relate. He
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    PEARL NECKLACE AND MOUSE.
    216 13 Munich, June 4. A remarkable trial was concluded at Wurzburg to-day, when Baron Alexander Gleichen-Russwurm was found Guilty of attempted fraud. The accused, who is a greatgrandson of the poet Schiller, is 63 years old. and is well known in Germany as the author of various
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    94 13 Mr. N. D. Mudie, District Judge of Penang 1 went to Dindings on Tuesday to hear cases. The journey from Penang to the Dindings has to be made by sea and takes time. If this strip of old Perak territory were given back to Perak, the Magistrate at Sitiawan could
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    LOST IN FOG.
    1167 13 NIGHT AT SEA IN SINKING MOTOR-BOAT. Dramatic Cross Channel Race. One of the most dramatic of many incidents of the Cross-Channel outboard mo-tor-boat race held recently in which many of the competitors were temporarily lost in the fog, is told in the following whekss message received: North
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    185 14 The MancMifrian Troubles. [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Hong Kong, July 13. Hiung Hon-ping has disarmed 2,000 of Chu King-Tong's remaining troops, Tsi Ting-kai and Hiung Hon-ping are escorting captive to Canton. Wu Tit-sing is likely to be construction commissioner and will accompany Sun Foh
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    MALWA PASSENGER DISAPPEARS.
    45 14 Missing Between London and Gibraltar. Bombay, July 5. The captain of the P. and O. mail steamer Malwa, which arrived here from London this morning, reports that a European second-class passenger. Mr. G. Taylor, disappeared during the voyage, between Ix>ndon and Gibraltar.
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    SEQUEL TO COLLISION WITH SIR W. PEEL'S CAR.
    65 14 Prison for Malay Driver. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 13. In the Police Court to-day Mohamed Ismail, the driwr of the car which ran into the Chief Secntary's Daimler some weeks ago, was sentenced to two months rigorous imprisonment for
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    S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    52 14 TO-DAY'S TIES. "A" Singles Handicap: Semi-Final. Lim Bong Soo vs. Woon Chow Tat or Chua Choon Sim. "B" Singles Handicap. Tan Thian Sang vs. Kelly Quah or Wee Keng Cheng. Wong Teck Fah or Keong Chin Kng vs. Cheong Chee Hai. Wee Eng Lock vs. Chiew
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    L.O.N. HEALTH BUREAU.
    202 14 The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nation's Eastern Bureau, for the week ended July Gth. Tamatave: 2 plague cases. Alexandria: 2 plague cases. Port Said: 1 plague case; ,'i cases of typhus exanthematicus. Aden: 18 smallpox cases and IK deaths as against r
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    ENGLISH SCHOOLBOYS' INDIAN TOUR.
    132 14 Comprehensive Itinerary Drawn. l.ondim. Tune 30th. Dr. Montague Kendall, Chairman of the Public Schrol Empire Tours Committee, interviewed, said that the Viceroy, Lord Irwin, had approved the projected tour of India. The boys, who must be between the apes of 17 and 19 years, will see
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    ARMY SHOOTING CHAMPION.
    37 14 Rifle Brigade Sergeant's Success. London, July sth. Regimental Sergeant-Major Apsey, depot Rifle Brigade, won the Army Championship at Bisley with an aggregate score of 381. He also won the Roberts and Army Hundred Cups.
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    DANGERS OF PROSPERITY.
    206 15 I i mmenting on the expanding figures of the robber manufacturing industry Rubber Age BOandfl the following note of warning:— In the face of record breaking activity in the production of robber goods and despite the also heavy volume of unit sales, inventoi ie< of finished goods
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    TING KIL TIN MINES.
    207 15 The following is the directors 1 report en Ting KM Tin Mines to In- preeented at the annual meeting- on July 23rd., at Derrick and Company's at noon. The profit for the year, after providing for Depreciation, Direct rs' Feet and Auditoes' Fee. amounts to $39,808.54
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    26 15 The 1928 output of tin from the F.M.S (61,935 tons) was the highest ever recorded whilst the output so far for 1929 constitute; a further record.
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    BRITISH TRADE WITH SOUTH AMERICA.
    149 15 An Important Mission. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rußby, July 14. In commercial and industrial circles importance is attached to the visit to Argentina and Brazii of the British economic mission led by Lord d'Abernon which will leave England in about a fortnight's time, The mis-ion
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LID'S REPORT.
    187 15 Singapore, July !.">. KubbtT. London 11 Ud. unchanged i p.m. Prim Spot U7 1 .July :{T S. August 38, Auk. -Sept. 88%, Oct.-IH-c. 40'^, Jan. -Mar. 41 V4. Dull. 'lin. l^jncion £209 17s 6d. Mining.— Steady. Sttngei Ways ."{.♦;o 5.66, Kuehais 1.60 1.62, Kintas
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    129 15 Yesterday's Alterations. July 15.. (losing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Uhin thins 17 20 Hong Fatta -1 77% Johan Tin 43*... 4:* Kinta Tin Dred. 1.75 1.80 Sunpei I.uas 25 prem. 80 pram. Taiping 1.02% 1.07% Ulu Klanga 1.51% IJ*7% Hong Kong Tin (fully) 15a :'>•! 16a Ji lapanga
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    109 15 There is plenty of room for the applic- ation of rationalisation to our methods of 1 production and distribution in order to eliminate competition and waste. Mr. H. J. May (Co-operative Union). Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Selkrs. Johan Tin <2(>) 42 47 N. Taiping 85 N j Rantau
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 15 July 1".. Hank 4 m.s. 2|3 27|32 Rank demand 2|3 23|32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 5 16 New York, demand 65 15 16 Credits «0 days 57% France, demand 1431 Indi?. T.T. 155 Hong Konp, demand 13 p c l)j Yokohama, ileniaml 121s. Java, demand 139*4 Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    247 15 July It. Tin nio Tom $iot> (iambier 3 Pepper White H«J Pepper Black Cl Flake Tapioca 6»4 Pearl Saga Small 7*4 R'ce. Anam Mo. Z 260 Copra Bandried 10.i1."> Rice Liang Ilin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.80 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 15 July I.">th.. 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. Bpol trd P.. S.S. on Tender July 18*4 184 Au^u>t Srpteml AuK-Scpt. 89 -4 Oet-Dee. -41 Jan-Mar. 41 41 IO- c >.' Mi rkel S»e uly. I .it. -t C*"lbl«: I. oni!. >n Spot ikaH
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    RUDDER AND TIN RETURNS.
    323 15 .1. S. H. Rennie. Set-ret a ry. IM. i>ah Valley, 48.000: Kota Tinpjri. > 51,000; Sitrintin^r. .'W.OOO; Clovelly, 16,000; Kuala Kepis. 17.500; TanirUk *****; TaTijony Lahu, .^.400. r.ntwn. Phillips Stewart. I'enanu. Auents. I jv.-al Rhrei Valley ii«.i»o;»; Semangsol, 31,401; .Turu. S1 V 164. lloustead and Co..
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    RUBBER ESTATES OF MALAYA.
    84 15 New Company's £100,000 Capital. [rftCl PKKSS BBIVICB. nrvKK.HT-J. London, J U U 14. Rubber Estate* of .Malaya abort to appeal fr.r 1400,000. Thr proipttui 1 mates production during the In >t \,ar at 1,404,760 lbs. at a cost of 7\fcd Ib. iiri.l for the second year
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    MALAYAN TRADE FIGURE.
    176 15 The June Statistics. The Import uti K\;.ort (Mfet forward the following comparative statement of the total vnhw of foreign merchandise, ixelodinp paieol post HaportoJ and exported to an<l from British Malaya during l'« 's a r.J IMPORTS. (In thousands of aoltara) Incr: IMbX Iftfl .»r D.-rr: Januaiy
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    RUBBER DEALERS' STOCKS.
    93 15 Tho following an;il\M> of dealers' st.n-ks M at .Fur.e .Slst. in Singapore. l\ Manjr, Malacca, Proflact Vfolltaley ai.<l the Din <lirms. is supplied by the Kagiltlll fOI <<( ttatistlcs. K.S.S. uiK.'-h. it. I S'p<u. •"..Jl. r > J.«",'..T 1 I,'.''.: 1 P«n«»g i:.; i.j... Mal.i. I,:M 129
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    COLONY'S RUBBER IMPORTS.
    188 15 Returns for Half Year. Foiviga imports (i rui»i>fi Into Staft&pon and PHUMg (Iminj." the flrX tix itlOttU this year, aci' rdmr t.. ivtuiri- -«ru i\ th«Registrar of Imports and Kxp< illi i 01,482 tons. Um fUruros for T h** tfa| i.ionth^ beinp: .January li.ll.".; Pcbruarj 12,1 March
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    23 15 The Malayan Collieries, Ltd.. sold »'v«-r half a million tons of coal last year a*» against a little over 400.000 tons in IVITT.
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      371 15 ASSETS OVER $9,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Wincheater House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old J The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life .■■...'.1. Assurance Companies Act
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      342 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $riO.OOO,OO() Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling 0,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. t H Bel1 Es( J" deputy Chairman. Hon:
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      240 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. If. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. 11. Shelf ord, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON
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    THE THIRD TEST.
    387 16 YESTERDAY'S PLAY AT LEEDS. England's First Innings Lead. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 15. At Leeds to day when England continued their innings with the score at 106 for 2, the weather was ideal and there was an attendance of 800. Hammond after bringing his Saturday's score of
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    AUSTIN'S COLLAPSE IN DAVIS CUP.
    95 16 England Beaten in Zone Final. [Reuter's Service.] BerKn, July 14. In the Davis Cup (European zone final) Germany beat Britain by 3 matches to 2. Gregory beat Moldenhauer 6 o, 6 2, 6 3, but Prenn beat Austin 4 6, 6 S, 64, 4 6.
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    INTER-STATE FOOTBALL.
    125 16 Selangor Beat Perak. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 15. Selangor beat Perak at soccer on Saturday 4 2. There was a crowd present but the match lacked vigour and polish, apart from individual brilliance. Selangor attack td at the start, Lai Moon scoring before Stables was
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    PORT DICKSON REGATTA.
    90 16 The Port Dickson Yacht Club is holding a regatta on August 4th and sth. The races will be Visitors' Race open to any European lady or gentleman resident in Malaya and Rigging and Reefing race open to members of recognised yacht clubs, on Sunday, and Open Ladies'
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    702 16 SUNDAY'S YACHTING RACE. The Jean II Cup. With two of last weeks visiting six metres added to this fleet and sailed by their owners, greater interest was taken in the "A" class race on Sunday. A rain squall caused a short postponment of the start, but when the
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    INTER-PORT YACHTING.
    259 16 Batavia's Thanks. Messrs. C. M. Bakker, A. E. Van Dei Hiesen, J. Deelder, W. J. P. Kok, Sr., P. Kok Jr., H. J. L. La Pere, H. Muller, H. Muysson, J. Piepers, and S. C. Van Vliet members of the yachting team from Batavia which raced recently in
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    22 16 Watson, with an innings of 19 against Northants last week, was the first Lancashire batsman to score a thousand runs this season.
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    FOOTBALL.
    455 16 INDIANS' SPIRITED DISPLAY. Welch Defeat I.C.F.A. We1ch 3; I.C.F.A 2. The Welch experienced something of a shock in the first half of their match against the I.C.F.A. at the Stadium yesterday when after several of their early attacks had been broken up, the Indians, a ten-men side, moved up
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    EUROPEANS vs. LOH WHA.
    78 16 EU ROPEANS vs. LOH WHA. The following have been chosen to represent the Europeans against the Shanghai Loh Wha team at the Stadium on Thursday. The kick off is at 4.45 sharp. Cherrington (B,C.C.)j Turner (Welch) and Brumnutt i^.C.C. Captain); Bell (S.C.C t Reade (S.C.C.), and Donald (S.C.C.); Jen--1 ins
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    RACECOURSE GOLF CLUB.
    172 16 In the Club Championship competition at the Race Course the first and second rounds were played off over the week-end, with the following- results: Ist. Round:— A. B. Lim beat Bateman 3 ?n d ,A AJ Lim beat Chia Yon Hoe at linn. hole. H. Makino beat
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    140 16 July Monthly Medal. Thirty-three cards were taken out for the above Medal competition and the following returned: J. W. Jackson 1 down Ti? W. P. Day Dewdney 1 down Tie J. M. A. Lowson 3 J. M. Watt J. Thomson 4 H. L. Hoskinp 4 J. Mac-tfilchrist
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      92 16 Evan Wong's Big Scores. Scores of 135* against Mr. Stack's XI and 90* against Mr. Pank's XI made Evan Wong-, the Chinese all-rounder, the outstanding cricketer for the second week-end in succession. His score on Saturday included one six and 23 fours. Despite these fine performances
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      S.C.R.C. VS. MR. PANK'S XI.
      225 16 On the S.C.R.C. ground on Saturday. Mr. Tank's XI won by five wickets. Scores: M. Pank's XI. N. H. P. Whit ley st. Keng Tye b Siow Hian 4 E. (Jalistan lbw., b Lian Teck 20 C. S. Anderton c Henry Boon b Lian Teck
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      S.C.R.C. VS. MR. STACK'S XI.
      219 16 Played or. S.C.R.C. ground on Sunday match drawn. S.C.R.C. Ong Sif.w Hian b Pepper g Evan Wonjr not out 135 Chun Choon c Leonj* b Mnrtinu* R. Tan b Stack J Lee KtMff Tye b Meredith Lim Chin Joo D Meredith o Wee Kim Hock
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    TENNIS.
    91 16 Ladies Lawn Tennis Club Tournament. Ladies' Championship Singles. Miss Aitken beat Mrs. C. J. Smith, 6—o 6—o. Mrs. Zylstra beat Miss Toby, 6—4, 6—2 TO-DAY'S TIES. Ladies* Championship Singles. Mrs. Worden vs. Miss Abed. Mixed Doubles. Miss Wallis and C. J. Stephen vs. Mrs Zylstra and N. Wise. Miss
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