The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 July 1929

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    13 1 Singapore Free Rress 10 CE^TS. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY. JULY 26, 1929. NO, 12,779
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    257 1 Lord Lloyd's resignation— dismissaJ it is called in Egypt led to debate in House of Lords, where it was denied that there was any change of policy in regard to Egypt Page 9. Mr. MacDonald's naval speech has pleased Mr. Hoover, who announces that building of three
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    LAST LEGS.
    1192 1 The blight day \va> dying when OJO K*i t. Church Primr si-. A street «>i mtn |.n-i it had sold us raJtes an<i cream under t last thatched roof. That lofl ele\enp«' und tive miles t<» St. Alfred's. All that day \vt ha<l tramped the rolling country. Noon
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      186 1 MAKES BRASSWARE BRIGHTSHINE SHINE LIKE THE SUN. IRafiaes Hotel! i FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION i i jj TEA GRILL ROOM AFTER j DANCES UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DINNER j MONDAY, DANCES r™ d N fc I 10-u. p.-. Dinners satiZav. I f i s jj Fhone 2920 for
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      222 1 _nV T ,V.9*^ jrl*r- capstan) jragffJHfnfiiigi_B«^^ I EUROPE IH HOTEL I Si "Renowned by Recommendation" j I GRILL. i Just Arrived:— ENGLlSH SALMON, SOLE, PHEASANT i j PARTRIDGE, PLOVER, WOODCOCK etc. i 5 DANCING: j After Dinner Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. j 5 TO-MORROW: Music on the Verandah from
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      129 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. What i- a Jamboree? See Page 2. Booth's finest London gin— Page B. Use Sunlight and stop mending Page .">. Vinolia toothpaste prevents decay Page 13. Auction sales by Ching Keng Lee Page 7. 4711 Eau de Cologne is a friend in need Page o. Moutrie's have new
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      8 1 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR. BLANCONA KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      202 1 THE WEEK. Friday, ttft. High Water, 0.30 a.m., 9.7., 1.35 p m., B.R. P. and O. mail dut i».J.'.. P. and 0. mail closes 10 a.m. train 4 p.m. Police Band, Waterloo Street. 5 p.m. Football: S.R.C. vs. Welch < Div. I), Sodium. Cricket: Merchants vs. 8.8. and 1.. S.C.C.
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    FORMER FRENCH SENATOR SENTENCED.
    269 2 End of Klotz Case. London, July 12th. Tho Paris Correctional Court has sontenced the ex-Finance Minister, M. Klotz. to two months' imprisonment for fraud, abuse of trust, and issuing worthless cheques. [M. Klotz, a brilliant lawyer, financial expert, ex-Minister, and a signatory of the Treaty of
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    A SUICIDE COMPACT.
    219 2 Death of Four Younp: Nurses at Canton. What appears to be a suicide compact, Involving; the deaths of four young Chinese nurse* working- at the Canton Municipal Hospital, (two aped 18 and two aged 20) occurred last week. It is understood that the* four girls were in
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    126 2 At 6 a.m. on July sth two men were in a ffobanjr at Suan Lamba. A crocodile approached and upset the gobanj? with its "tail. One of the occupants swam to safety, but the other named Durahman was seized T>y the crocodile. His body has not been recovered.— B.N.B. Herald.
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    SITUATION VACANT.
    42 2 It is requested that where all things ar« equ» employers preference to applications for employment to Ex-service men. WANTED, a?i experienced Chinese or Eurasian clerk. Must be able to typewrite. Shorthand an uwt. Applj \o. U Robinson Road. U. C.
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    MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE.
    117 2 Applications are invited for the po.-t of Foreman Patternmaker and Carpenter in the Municipal Workshops, River Valley Road. The appointment la in Grade I of the SubordinateSalary Scheme with a salary of $120 AlO-Sl5O Candidate! should have thorough knowledge of Patternmakinfc, Carpentry, and Joinery Work and be
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    JOHORE GOVERNMENT.
    122 2 Application* .are invited for the post of Assistant Waterworks Inspector, Public Work* Department, Muar. The appointment is on the IVrmanent Kstabli^htnunt after six' months probationary period on .scale $70 $f,.A $120, with prospect* of advancement to Waterworks Inspector on scale $125- $10.A--fSI9. r >. Government quarters provided subject
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    MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE.
    138 2 Applications are invited for the following appointments in the Municipal Sewerage D p.irtment:--(a) On.« Surveyor, or. Temporary Staff, pro- J Detent in the accurate use of Surveying and (•retting Instrumonts, also in neatly plotting srr\cy s sections, etc., at a commenting salary j of $150 to $200
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      115 2 VAPEX INHALANT. Cures Colds, Prevents 'Flu, Relieves Catarrh, Allays Hay Fever. Wholesale and Retail. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Singapore. MADAM Presents Her M i TALENTED M at the JB l^ 1 Victoria Theatre In a real versa f| tile entertain- fM Bient for young and old. BIGGER SURPRISE. RIGHTER ITEMS. ETTER
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      297 2 1 VICTORIA 'pHEATRE I I To-Night To-Night I and Nightly at 9.15 p.m. jjj I THE MOST PERFECT PICTURE The KING of KINGS j jjj EXCLUSIVE TO THE VICTORIA THEATRE. j* X Full Music Score Augmented Orchestra, bfi MATINEE SATURDAY, AT 5 P.M. PRICES: $3, $2 and $1. BOOKING AT
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      345 2 ALHAMBRA^I Tan Cheng Kee Co.. Ltd.. Proprinnrv Three Features P POKrath I Commencing Thursday. July 23th.. and endinjj Tiwk .^^J In the Second Show at 9pm Ul>s H| NORMA SHEARER I with a full star cast in AFTER MIDNIGHI A slice of New York life with the gaiety and th,
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    324 3 THE SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR. Scores in Came Against Wales. The full scores in the match between -outh Africa and Wales, which preceded the third Test, were: S. Africa. Ist. Inning Catterall, c Lord Aberdare, b E. Davies U7 Siedle. c and b E. Davies ,33 Christie, c .Jones,
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    ETON AND HARROW MATCH.
    281 3 Hale's Rapid Scoring. K. Hale, who scored 100 for Kt«..> in the second inninps of the recent match a-ainst Harrow, reached his century in se\ent\ minutes without giving a chance. Scores: Kt«»n. Ist. Innings. A. Baslerigg b Ford 4 J.. Monroe Binds b Rothschild 61 A.
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      277 3 I Modern Equipment i FOR 1 THE UP-TO-DATE SHOP. I I^M^SSaMT ■-•riner:,!..,] -r -rinuous work '11^^ r th<> mOS< cr conditions. In §i ft Hlaek and Decker Tools for re-seating o^ |J '.ffir.e valves, tt.. ii ,Wy[^4lM VJJH^ Tl!<> Bla<k Hecker Ilalf-Im-h r Js^ iLJlHygfc^H^ Ball-Bearinjr Electric Drill is indispens-
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      313 3 S The I Estate Trust Agencies 1 Brightest i I /lOO'7\ I u J 1 Shine 1 1 \\y2j) Limited. p 111 ttlA i I BRANCHES: g **1 lllli 21, First Cross Street MALACCA gj mir|l*ti>«f llf U hi Stre6t PKNANG M *Ti{_^ Registered by and Security deposited with the
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    THE ASCOT BALL.
    229 4 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. A Pleasant Affair. It is a pleasant thing to go in ignorance to a great affair. Being of those who do not know the Gold Cup from the silver (if *>uch there be), it was delightful to leave a London all-too-learned in racing
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    FASHION CYCLE.
    634 4 mante crackle fearfully upon a stiff shirt. Velvet is baleful wear and clings like syrup to a spoon. It cannot be described. Clothes of this order unmake the man. So far as I could see, the frocks at the Ascot Ball, far from inviting censure, had a dreamlike
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    Moods and Moodes of Eye
    634 4 Moods and Moodes of Eye MADAM'S HAIR-TONIC. Whether you have yellow hair or black, red or mouse-coloured, there is something about the sunny days that brings out all the worst in it. The life goes out of it; it loses its iight and colour; if it be dry hair. it
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    32 4 A young: man stated at the Thames Police Court that his fiancee "got drunk and insisted on going: through the window of her house." Mr. Cairns, magistrate: That beats Romeo and Juliet.
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    ON JEWELLERY AND THE CARE OF IT.
    750 4 ON JEWELLERY AND THE CARE OF IT. Special Fridau Art id' by our Woman Correspondent WOMEN IN THE TROPICS BroOCHFS: OF ALL SIZES and designs are still most popular wearing and buckles are largely patronised. Some of these are to be had in pretty metal clasps, gold oroxydised with coloured
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    RESTRAINT IN COLOUR.
    38 4 In many of the new ensembles this se ason, white is emphasised, the suit illustrated being a clever blending: of red, blue and white in a soft flannel material. The high, red collar is detachable.
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    THE WORLD AT DINNER TIME
    92 4 [Special to th.- 1 My Gonaaay wai rj |)r.- war eat; Ailed with Grafi and Grafiai irho counted their coati (.farms ai eagcrlj si Shylock his money, with oflfeen who knew the\ were moulded from superior elay to men civilian* and to elbowod th.-m uncereMonioualy
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    FLOWER DECORATION.
    261 4 FLOWER DECOR ATION. citemont on a recent evening that I stepBed out of my taxi at the portals of For* ter. one of the smartest ni^ht clubs in Berlin, to join a supper patty given to celebrate the success <.f a well-known English play translated into (itrman. I sat between
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    120,000.000 GIRL VISITING LONDON.
    98 4 Lavish Hostess from the Argentine. Senorita Decoud, the ridMtt jjirl in the Argentine, whose fortune is estimated at £20,000,000. has arrived in London to attend Ascot. The senorita's decision to make her first visit to England created a flurry in May fair. Her parties are famous,
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    TUAN MUDA'S COURTSHIP.
    632 4 FRANK STOKIKS KY WIFE. Sarawak Rumour Seq Ue A w—4 deal of im>ii ftroUMd by th,. puUi.ati.,,. of the- Dayanu Muda of Sar.-.u J 11 1 tjtloof ..Relations an,| the afreaiag Nowt stat in(llS( t the rc.pro.lu m Sarawak will not bt allows j following criticism from
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    DISPUTE OVER SUNKEN TWAKOW.
    601 5 Two Years Litigation. The sinking of a twakow in Singapore Harbour about two years ago while it was being towed to a godown was the principal factor in a dispute in a claim for $1,185.50 by Swee Hin and Co., lighterage contractors, against Nanyo Shoko Kaisha
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    TUBE RAILWAY FOR CALCUTTA.
    281 5 £4,000,000 Scheme Proposed. C alcutta, July 13. The Statesman makes the important announcement that there is every likelihood that Calcutta may some day in the near future have a tube railway. Mr. C. H. Lydell, of Messrs. Men and Partners, consulting electrical engineers to the Government
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    67 5 Mr. V. W. W. S. Purcell, Official Assignee Penang, the author of a striking war book, is proceeding home on leave in the near J) future. During his absence the duties of Official Assignee will be carried out by Mr. (2 C. W. A. Sennett, who has just returned from
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      180 5 Mop mending IT is true that "a stitch in time saves nine", but it is better to prevent damage to clothes than to mend them. Damage is caused to clothes by the use of impure soaps. Impure ingredients in ordinary soaps make hard rubbing and scrubbing necessary, which is very
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      175 5 <^ >/^" v r w .J^>SSm I tins in a Singhalese Bazaar. L r^^vJ^ksS^^^^S^ fcl i For centuries Ceylon fishermen phave put their faith in these i MILKMAID PMS Mental anguish, grief. *orry, extreme heat all tend to produce headache and I^S? nervious exhaustion. Then it is that "4711" Kau
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    439 6 Singapore. July 20. The prices quoted arc generally th<»-«. current at Clyde Ternu»< Market. At the other markets there may U- small variations. Nutmeg (buah pala) do 27 Onions Bombay lam> r«i do 0". Onion* Sima (^mall) do 07 P»pper black d<i Pepper whfte 4o i.o« Tamarind
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    116 6 rrojrramnu. oi Drills U| u, and for mmk»'n<iinjr July 2Sth. Friday R.lB Drill Hall S.V F A l pany Pindt, p.m. i; uk it Timah RanK'r i. (Sruttish) (\,y. (lYacticv Warr,n Shield. 5.15 M a ia V )ril HaM fMt9n and N.C .Os Bectioj Training open country.
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    BOY KOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    24 6 Orders for week ending Sunday July 14th Class. Headquarters. Ul p.m. Ambulance Class Headquarter*. 5.15 o.m. Ww T. CHERRY, District Commissioner.
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    22 6 Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Cruickshank. of Linsome estate, Rantau, leave on Thursday for Fenanp en route to Eurxxpe by the Khiva.—
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      54 6 I used car to a General Motors dealer, I you are sure of getting a square deal. I Competitive dealers may be offering you I more for your used car, but consider the I following facts before coming to a decision. oi^UAKt DEAL. I N. V. GENERAL MOTORS JAVA I
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      135 6 Mmm m^m m m^^^^^t^^m Ji^^^^^ v *"^^K x Vigour It is your*; to f If want to see youi I life and health and bapai ness, see to it th.«t complete in all thr 1 that ar^ Mi U healthy .1 n gro^tlv I rt^^*^ Virol v.ill make K o
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    THE WAY TO DISARMAMENT.
    628 7 GOVERNMENT'S NAVAL POLICY. Effect on Unemployment. [Reutcr's Service.] London, July 24. Continuing his speech on Government's Naval policy Mr. MacDonald said he recognised that the reduction in the building programmes would affect employment at tht? lock yards and announced that as a result of special rearrangements
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    COTTON NEGOTIATIONS RESUMED.
    41 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, July 21. As a result of the efforts of the represenatives of the Ministry of Labour the committees of the cotton employers and oerptives resumed joint negotiations at Tp.nr^pster this afternoon on the wages uestion.
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    A VOICE FROM THE GRAVE.
    571 7 SIR A. CONAN DOYLE'S BELIEF. Remarkable Open Letter. "We »rc about to die you and I. My ige is just seventy, and I suppose an tctuary would give me live more years. It nay be ten or it may be only one. Who an say
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    RERUN SHAKEN BY EXPLOSIONS.
    143 7 Oxygen Containers (Jo Up. l!v« uter*a Service.] Berlin. July 21 Many iteel eoatahwn filled with oxygen xploded at. noun to-day in northern Berlin etting lire to a block <>f workshops. A undred employees inside rushed out to ufety. The flanus sproad very rapidly. Further lerrific explosions
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    POLICE CLEARING OUT PARIS COMMUNISTS.
    136 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, July 25. The police yesterday raided a printing irorks and seized a number of pamphlets written in Russian, Polish and Hebrew, lealing with incitement of soldiers to disbedience. The Headquarters of the "Workts and Peasants Bank'' was also raided md documents dealing
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    PARLIAMENTS NEXT SESSION.
    33 7 [British Radio Official Service.! Rusby, July 24. The Prime Minister announced that the House of Commons, which will rise for the summer recess next Friday, will reassemhle on (Vt. °9.
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    27 7 Mr. Chan Seng Long: J.P., has been appointed to be a member of the Central Health Boird in nia^e of Dr. K. T. Khong, who recently resigned.
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    SOVIET-CHINA DISPUTE.
    282 7 ACTIVITIES OF WHITE RUSSIANS. Moscow Allegations. [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, July 25. A semi-official statement has been issued! ■tailing the activities of White Russian! nitres on the Soviet frontier in the Far ast, alleging that they are acting with diet support of the Chinese authorities. The atement sets forth
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    MR. HOOVER'S LATEST TASK.
    146 7 Cutting Down Army Costs. [Reuter'^ Service.] Washington. Jul> 2">. Mr. C,0..d, Si'cn-tary for War, announced uit efforU an* i, -in*; nin«l«' to HcpadHt ta« ork of Mr. Hoover*! commission on miliir\- expenditure <>nc of IIM principal obctl Of thf ComiMi<sion will bt to (k-tormim* U..-th«M post
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    "ST. LOUIS ROBIN" STILL GOING STRONG.
    112 7 Something to Fly for. l Router's Service] St. Louis. Missouri. July li-"». r The "St. Louis Robin** is still tHin* and u BOW bcM i" Uw air 11 iftji n< JJ tran The tngiM hi wocWnf welt Th.pons«»rs of the tlitrht havo prowfa^ the
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    U.S. WELCOME FOR PREMIER.
    37 7 U .S. WELCOME FOR PREMIER. [Router's Bcrric*.] Wasmngton. .lul> 2V High officials express ••tlsfer&'U at Mr. [acDonaM'l projected visit. Mr. MacDonaM ill iUy eithW at the British Kmbassyor t the White House. D«UUI biMnjr rran^ed later. l
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      505 7 BUSINESS CARDS^ rsssiiwsE^i TVNJONG KATONG. ;j geaside Residential Hotel. g v; cre U Bathing Pagar, IVlini Carafe, Good Cuisine. g "FLORANGE" 1 IMPROVES I YOUR HEALTH. f MISS N. BUHRIS f >WIFE AND MASSAGE. 128 Middle Road. j j <^i)®®®®®d®®@^^ I MKS TO BINOCULARS. FIELD- 1 1 Gl tSSES TELESCOPES.
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      583 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. It is hereby notifir 1 that the Exchange Banks ill be closed on A u trust Ist.. Thursday, Public Holiday. August 3rd» Saturday, Public Holiday. August sth., Monday, Bank Holiday. notice7 To Travellers ami .Manufacturers' AjpnU. Get I •ur letters and reports quickly typed by Exrt Stenographer-
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      100 7 AUCTION SALES SHERIFF'S SALE. Vrit of Bmimn Mlt D«t«d Iwm -'4th. Ittfc N THK SI I'KEME DOUBT OP THE STRAWS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OP MNGAPOML In the MMM of A. N. I>. Arumutrim Thf Salamat Trading Company Defendants AUCTION SALE cf FURNITURE ST<)( K-IN-TRADK (•nmprbin K H;its, ties. shirts, buttons, ?o>ips,
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      663 7 AUCTION SALE of EXCELLENT WALNUT-STAINED UJ HOUSEHOLD KIRNITIRK; PIANO ETC. At No. 7 Upper Wilkie Road On Saturday, July 27th., at 2.30 p.m. Comprising: A >rood toned cottuue pUino by Arthur Ellison, London; handsome tudor design teak sideboard with mirror panel; silverware cabinet with class doors; QmH Ann pattern UafasS
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1929. COOPERATION, NOT COMPETITION.
    916 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1929. COOPERATION, NOT COMPETITION. The apparently even tenor of the negotiations between Great Britain and the United States indicates the probability that the triumph in the field of world affairs, namely a satisfactory solution of the problem of international disarmament, which was denied the
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    GIRL GUIDES CAMP.
    141 8 There will be a camp at Port Dickson from Sept. Ist. to Sept. 7th for Girl Guide ommissioners. Secretaries, Guide and Brownie Officers, Rangers. Guides, Patrol Leaders and prospective officers. All particulars can be obtained from the QuarterMaster, Mrs. H. B. Dodds, Kulin. Kedah. It is thought
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    JOHAN MINE DISASTER.
    792 8 RECOVERY OF BODIES IMPOSSIBLE. Cause of Landslide. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Iprh, Julx 2."). The Johan Mine disaster continues to he a lively topic of discussion Among Kinta miners in view of the absolute impoMihility of recovering any of the hodies. These are lying below fifty or
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    NEW EUROPE HOTEL.
    79 8 Height of Proposed Building, i A meeting of Municipal CoMmittM N<>. on July If apived by majority (a) that ho height of the proposed new Buropt may be US feet pro\ ide.l that <»wnm of properly, situated within ."<0 \ards >f the propi sed building, be ffhrifl
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    THE ROYAL VISIT.
    147 8 KIN<; OF BUM I K IVk I SIMJAI'OKK H The Uctl Arran K emenu Following Um Ad rrtlci of form,-, k n 8 'lay tlu- Kteff thi. carasjsnlai hath at B i fcaereaftsi Their If. pore. Thou Rojrml yacht, m PMMi Th.- Minister si Appointed Regent in
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    SPEEDING UP LOCAL MAILS.
    196 8 Connection with Indian Air Service* A fortniffhtl) conn Airway- M .w \n-vr\ .11 rang) th. naili forward*) A I ■livt 2n<l.. by th«- British li trait mail st<am« r I nightly thereafter post i';n> -i> and insured f<»r trammiaaiai land and \ia Lomfc I to Ell
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    76 8 LATEST TIN AMI KI BBnH PRICES. [FKBI ntlM sfkvu K lOM -HT' London, .luh 2'k I. I'" Messrs. Lewis. La/.aru- B notify to-day's tin pri Spot £211i 1 1 I6thB (d Porwmrd 1216 1 1 I6tha (d \hv market ii itaadj Messrs. Syminjrton and Sincaw lotify to-day v
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    BAFFLES COLLEGE.
    129 8 Clifford rund Donation* TIH appeal b] tht I>ir*. ioC <>t" I <>r joiMitioi towards Um ;;<in i xpenses (tf Raflti nd wr ui ftUt t«> publish thi- >t (tf suhsi j ipti< which li;i\< i .ti\«'<l. The h. t in not a l«>n>r MM, as onl\ issued on
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      261 8 "Champagne every day keeps influenza away" is the new slogan of the doctors. "It is an excellent thing for those who can afford it," said a Harley-street specialist to a Daily Express representative. "It j is best after the acute stages have passed. "Champagne helps to disperse the depression which
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      163 8 I THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER I A guaranteed Machine with a q guaranteed service. ■sF^^^V^n^^S TH^^^L2<^n^niMl <•) ALB is\ x fa Bt\ (9) Vm BD^ I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., I LIMITED, w 4 Prince Street, Singapore. I PHONE 2700. I 634 TK.K's Interduißgesbls Ba.toon Tyrr-. :J1 x 4.4U Inten.-h:in;:fi!i.«« willi 2
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      15 8 j To-day^s Feature. f THE CARE OF JEWELS. Special Article for l\ Ladies. Page 4
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    BRITISH POLICY IN EGYPT.
    1039 9 Governments Desire to See sovereign State. STRONG CRITkSTFhOUSE OF LORDS. in 4BRUPT CHANGE. 1. ANp [FREE Press BEEVICE. copyright]. The resignation of Lord Llovd uh k I^ndon. July 2r>. „d inner in Egy; Jt «ince 1925 (prior to h*\ t P St f Hi h Com
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    THE NAVAL BASE.
    94 9 News Suggests a Compromise. 39 SERVICE. COPYRIGHT London. July 25. egard to Mr. MacDonald's referthe Singapore naval base in the his speech in the House of Com••niay the Daily News suggests ■n promise is likely to be reached. Premier*! statement indicates that the f the base is
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    AMERICAN BANKING SENSATION.
    98 9 Sequel to Alleged Kidnapping. i [Reuter's Service.] New York, July 25. The State Banking Department of New Jersey has ordered the closing of the Hobart Trust Company of Passaic, New Jersey, with two of its subsidiary banks, the Merchants' Bank, Passaic, and the Service Trust Company of
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    MANCHURIA DISPUTE.
    365 9 CHINA PREPARED TO NEGOTIATE. Waiting for Soviet Move [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, July 25. In an interview with press representatives Dr. C. T. Wans (Foreign Minister) stated that China was willing and prepared immediately to launch negotiations with the Soviet to bring about a settlement of the
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    FINANCE AND INDUSTRY.
    156 9 Chancellor Talks to the Hankers. [Reuter's Service.] I>»ndon. July 2.'>. The recent efflux of p Id from the Bank of England engendering fears of raised bank-rate lends significance to the speech by Mr. Sno\v d e n (Chancellor of the Exchequer) at hankers' banquet at the Mansion
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    LADY WIMBORNE LOSES HER JEWELS.
    51 9 Cat Burglars' £4,000 Haul. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. July 25. Lady Wimborne was the victim of a daring robbery at her house in Arlington Street last night. Cat burglars entered the house after a dance and succeeded in getting away with jewels w-orth
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    MOTOR BANDITS ATTACK LADY ALEXANDER.
    139 9 London, July 16. Motor bandits by a daring coup succeeded in robbing Lady Alexander, widow of the actor manager, Sir George Alexander. They arrived at five in the morning, left their motor car outside her house in Pont-street, entered with a false key and made
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    NAVAL DISARMAMENT.
    137 9 L.S. RESPONSE TO BRITISH GESTURE. No Misunderstanding. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, July 25. Intimation of American action in direct response to Mr. MacDonald's gesture contained in Mr. Hoover's statement as to postponement of construction of the three cruisers. He said Mr. MacDonald had indi. cated goodwill and positive intention
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    137 9 Washington, July 24. If r. Hoover has announced that the construction of the three cruisers to be included in this year's naval programme will not begin until there has been opportunity for full consideration of their effect on a* final agreement for naval parity, which Mr. Hoover said he expected
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    NEW BANGKOK BRIDGE.
    60 9 A Memorial to the Dynasty. [Renter's Servi e] London. July 21. It i- announced that the contract to build the new Bangkok Memorial Bridge, celebrating the 150th. anniversary of the foundation of the city, has been awarded to Messrs Dorman Long and Co. of Middlesbrough against American
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    284 9 Five countries in Europe sent engineer* U> Biam t study the situation on the site and America was also represented, state.our own correspondent in Bangkok. All the European nations who sent men out sent in tenders. As bridges go it is n< thing in length, being much shorter than the
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    MALAYAN RUBBER ESTATES.
    71 9 Subscription List Closed. [FREE TRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT. London, July 25. The Malayan Rubber Estates subscription list opened on Tuesday and was closed at noon on the following day. The new company will have a capital of **40C,,000 in one pound shares. The prospectus estimated production for the
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    TRADE WITH RUSSIA.
    69 9 Applications Under Exports Credits Scheme. London. July 2.">. In the House of Commons in reply to questions Mr. Graham (President of the Board of Trade) said as part of the Lord Privy Seal's employment policy Government had decided that the advisory committee established by acts governing the
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    63 12 The P. and O. Lahore arrived in L mli.n at 10 p.m. on 23rd instant. The Chakrata, bound for Calcutta, had a cargo cf wheat on board when she arrived in port from Geelong yesterday. The Burns Philp m.v. Malabar from Australia is due to arrive here on
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    THE STRANDING OF THE LOK SUN.
    318 12 THE STRANDING OF THE LOK SUN. Aground off Samun Island. With 740 Chinese emigrants on board, the steamer Lok Sun ran aground on a group of rocks off' Samun Island, about 15 miles from Hong Kong, between 1 and 2 a.m. yesterday, says the South China Morning Post of July
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      559 12 PASSENGERS LEAVING. To-Day's Departures on :he Khiva. The following passengers are proceeding to Europe per Khiva sailing at 11 a.m. today:— Acting Sub. Lt. Ewing, Acting Suk Lt. Hardie. Lt. H. Gilbert. Mr. L. D. Kennedy. Lt. B. M. Whitty. Mr. G. Thorp. Mr. C. H. Dakers. Mr. A. M.
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    MALAYA AT HOME.
    538 13 Sultan of Johore's Visit. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] loiulon. June 27. The Sultan of Johore, after an extended tour of the Continent, has arrived in London, and is staying at the Grosvenor Hotel. This is a purely private visit, and it is understood that the Sultan will
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    NO MORE SLAVES OF THE GOES.
    45 13 Ootacamund. July 1. The Governor-General has given his assent to the Hindu Religious Endowments Amendment Act which is designed to put an end to *he practice of the dedication of > young girls as devadasis for service in Hindu temples.
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    ANOTHER FREAK PARTY.
    94 14 Hooed by Crowd. London. July 17. Am ther freak parly at which some oi the "Bright Vounir People" were present attracted a demonstrative public to the Thaniei Embankment last ni^ht. A party described as "Tropical' 1 was held aboard a clipper moored off Charing Cross pier. Several
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    45 14 A new Kn^lish School was opened under the title of Penuel English School at the Indian Association Hall, A lor Star recently. The project has the sanction of the Kedah Government. All nationalities of either sex will be admitted into the new School.— S. Echo.
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    HERTFORDSHIRE LAWN TENNIS TITLES.
    158 14 Indian (iirl Player's Successes. \V at ford, July 12. In the Hertfordshire Lawn Tennis Cha.-i-Ipionships, in the semi-final of the Women's singles, Mis- Jenny Sandison beat Mrs. H. <G. Broadbridge -1. f> ft. Miss Sandison produced her hist Indian form for the first time in England
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    THE JOHAN MINE DISASTER.
    512 14 Whole Valley Buried. The Malay Mail account of the tin mine disaster in Perak gives the following graphic details: The peculiarity of the 150 ft. slide left the top <rust of the hill hanging but this too gave way and, hindered by the barrier formed by
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    SILTAN IDRIS COLLECE.
    494 14 The Annual Sports. The Annual sporti and reunion of Sultan Idris College, Kuala Kan-rsar. were hold on Saturday and Sunday last, th.- following being tht> rt'sults «.f the sp<>rt-. Lmg .lump (Class ID: Abdul Azi/, twang Spura I, it f.n 10 Ins. Harm h. H. Yusuf (N.S.)
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    797 15 July 2T>th., Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. V" Weng I#o o 1% 25 Batang Padang 37 v 2 40 Kinta Tin Dred. 1.77 V4 LBlMj Klang River 2.90 3^oo Linguis IJSUj 1.70 Lukut Tins 1.60 1.70 Mensrlembu 20 27 Nawng Pet I.(C, 1.10 cum. North Taiping 88 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 July 25. Bank 4 m.s. 2|3 27|32 Bank demand 2|3 23|32 Private -jredits 3 m.s. 214 6 16 New York, demand 65 161 16 Credits MO days 57^ France, demand 1431 India, T.T. 155 Honjr Konjr. dnaaad ti% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, ilcmam! 120 l .t Java, demand 139% Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    230 15 Flake Tapioca 6^4 Pearl Sajro Small 7^ Rice, Anam No. 2 260 Rice Lian* llin Chan Mark Red E^gle (New) 8.80 Rice, Sia-n old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rai eoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rai -joon Sioka 266 Rice, Siam Broken No. 1. 220 Rice, Siam Broken No. 2 290
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 15 July 2.")th., 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. rqual t«« Standard. Q.( F. Spot '{.'i*, Standard i:.s.s. spi.t :i.v*4 :t«; Standard R.S.S. on Tender Autru-t Ws% 'M' 2 September 98% 11 Au>r-S«-pt. BtH iiH Oet-Dce. :<h .I:m-M u. »U 40«, Torn- of Market! Steady. Latest Cable: London
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    87 15 I eomoiH myxlf to no pi()f>hfcy rfjrardir.p tht- BtaV future of the industry but as to its ultimate \vol!-V)i>in^ I Ho n<>t think Ihcrc is ru'i'd for b—rt otorchinc. If an avcrae*' historical student were asked |0 name the main fartors which differentiaU» our present civilization on the purely mate
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    204 15 ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD\S REPORT. Singapore. Ju|> KuhiuT. London ni^d. \hd don Tihi at 4 p.m.: Spot 84, August 'M\ September 36*4, Oct.-Dec. 3!«, Jan. March 40. Ouiet, steady. 1m. London 1218 l.~>s. fSfl up. Mining. Quiet. Sunirci WmjM «i^'i 3.70, Kuchais 1.60 1•; 1. kintas
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    THE TIN MARKET.
    327 15 Presiding at Um annual meeting of Kinta Tin Mines 1.t.j.. j n mail mm* Mr. <;. Inch'Wild said: You may remember that. when addressing you a year ago, I took the MMlwhai unusual eouTM of congratulating rather than condoling with y> ormr U» fall of priee Hron
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    BRITISH BORNEO PETROLEUM.
    150 15 Tto report for tht poor mmM March II last of the British Borneo Petroleum Syndicate, Which holds suhstar ■tin 1 int. in the Apex (Trinidad) Oilfields, shows that an iwcWIII in profit* VOJ Nftliooa 1 at 148,058. This company with i' ll'.'.t.Hl for Jf»2T _N ,nd TJ4.441
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    FRASERS SHARE LIST.
    97 15 Yesterday'** Alterations. Buyer* Sellers. Kukit Aran* ($1) 1.70 IM Haatl Vai (g) !(•> lit Idris (5) |fi Md Kamuntintf (."is) 14- ||f Malay I'onad. -'»0 f>."» I'anjfnpa Rivor <•">>> I '.«> Puchonß (£1) Mi 27« Punkah (£1) 2i*s f>d 4 io» South Taipin^ (st) 4«.* H Tt-kka
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      344 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 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 000 COURT OF DIRECTORS N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon:
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      634 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTDI (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. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq. J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS.
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    TEST CRICKET.
    145 16 TATE UNABLE TO PLAY AT MANCHESTER, Strained Leg Muscle [Reuter's Service.] London, July 25. Maurice Tate, the Sussex bowler, who strained a muscle of the calf of his leg yesterday while playing against Derbyshire at Brighton, was medically examined this morning and it was found that he will
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    117 16 8.8. and I. vs. Merchants. The following will represent the 8.8. and I vs. Merchants at cricket on the Padang in a tournament match commencing 5 p.m. to-day: W. N. Hansell, R. B. Gotch, L. G. Robertson, \V. R. King, G. R. More, E. S. Bell. W. Millard-Watts
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    GOLF.
    130 16 Match Between Keppel and (iarrison. To be played on Sunday, over KeppeV Links: 8.55 a.m. Lt. Col. Dickinson and G. H. Pincknev vs. D. Paterson and R. Craik. 9.00 W. Hay and A. C. Potts vs. Dr. J. M. A I»wson and L. P. Hickey. 9.05 C. H. Kent
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    L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    78 16 Yesterday's Results. l-adu-" Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Warden and Miss Abed beat .Miss Griffith Jones and Miss Aitken 4 ♦>, 6 4, 6—2. Lady Murison and Mrs. Zylstra beat Miss MacLeod and Miss Owen 6 2, 6 o. Men's Doubles (I/evel). Rev. W. H. M. AitVen and S. Abed
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    S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    82 16 FRIDAY'S TIES. A Doubles Handicap. Yap Ah Hyan and Seah Eng Chiang vs Cheong Chee Lim and Evan Wong. Singles OPen Championship. Chia Teck Yan vs. Chua Choon Sin. B Doubles Handicap. Tan Wan Liat and S. H. Tan vs. Low Kec Choe and Low Kee
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    MALAYAN OLD BOYS IN LONDON.
    143 16 The Association of Old Boys from the Brother's Schools in Malaya held its annual general meeting last month in London presided over by Rev. Bro. Fintan of St. Joseph's Academy, Black-heath, Mr. 8. C. Pillay was elected President, Mr. C. C. Tan, Hon. Secretary and
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    36 16 Lord Tennyson, captain of the Hampshire County Cricket Club, has accepted an invitation to join the M.C.C. team which leaves England in December fon a tour of the West Indies. Five representative matches Will be played.
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    RACING.
    358 16 WINNING RIDER AT THIRTEEN. lan Martin's Promise. An ultra-confident little "nipper" of thirteen, who had a day off from school for the great occasion, had the satisfaction of riding: his first winner when opposed to seasoned jockeys in the All-Aged Selling Plate at Newbury recently says The .Scout, in
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    PEANUTS, SPORT, AND PASSION.
    425 16 America vs. Japan at Baseball. "Say, bonehead, gro easy on the popflys. Rah! pipe the Oriental southpaw atta baby!" The gentleman, obviously suffering from ingrowing peanut and passion, was not ill just happy. As he stood on my hat and moulted peanut shells over my waistcoat
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    BISLEY.
    19 16 England Wins Mackinnon Challenge London, July 19. At Bisley. England won the Mackinnon Challenge Cup. India was fifth.
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    31 16 The Sepoy Lines men's monthly medal competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday. The Club championship will be played in August. Entries close on July 31.
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    25 16 The A.P.C. being unable to field a team for their second division game with the S.C.F.-A. last evening the Chinese obtain a walk over, i
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    WOMEN AT CRICKET.
    547 16 STANDARD HIGHER THEN THREE YEARS AGO. The Oldest Club. After seeing women play cricket in several parts of the country, I can truthfully say that the standard, as compared tvith that of three years ago, when the Women's Cricket Association was formed is infinitely higher, writes Marjorie
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    SAD KUALA LUMPUR ACCIDENT.
    204 16 Little Hoy Killed. Another fatal accident occurred oa the Batu Road. Kuala Lumpur at the second mile on Tuesday afternoon, says the Malay Mail, when the five-year-old child of Mr. H. .1. Van Buren, proprietor of the Furniture Store at Batu Road, and Mrs. Van Buren,
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    BIDDING JOCKEYS.
    168 16 Hong Kong Riding School. The members of the Riding School, organised by the Sports Club, received their first lesson at Happy Valley last week, when the well-known local jockey, Mr. A. J. P. Heard, pave them some sound advice on how to ride a China pony. Already over
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    FOOTBALL.
    157 16 NEXT WEEK'S CHARITY MATCH. Regulars vs. Volunteers. The Regulars and the Volunteers meet at football on the Stadium on Tuesday, the game being in aid of Regimental charities, the Union Jack Fund and Earl Haig's Memorial Fund. After a trial game on the S.R.C. ground on Monday the Volunteers'
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    MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL.
    105 16 Malacca at Seremban To-day. On Saturday the Malacca team will play the first Malaya Cup tie for this year against Negri Sembilan. On August 17 Malacca will travel down to Singapore to meet Singapore, states the Malacca Correspondent of the Malayan Daily Kxpress. The following have been
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    R.S.Y.C. ROUND THE ISLAND RACE.
    179 16 The following are the details of the round the island race on August 'A and 4. Saturday Start: B (lass 5.30 a.m. A Class <«.00 a.m. Starting Signals and Recalls: The usual signals will he made. Course. Start from North to South between Club Bu-oys
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    CRICKET EXUTEMENTS.
    243 16 Jt is curious how few Americans m able to appreciate our "somnolent" game of cricket. They should haw been present at the Fourth Test Match la-t winter, when every run and every wicket which fell in Australia's last innings was greeted with shrill feminine shrieks. A friend of
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    TOM HAYWARD.
    123 16 When Hobhs was only twenty-two, And Craig went round reciting. And bowlers bowled, and wickets flew, And fools like this weren't writing; When hours of play were not cut short. And weather seemed less wayward, And no one talked of Golf as "sport," Our hero was Tom Hayward.
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