The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 July 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CE^TS. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1929. NO. 12,780
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    309 1 A full rerxirt of the I.S.P. dinner m London at the heginning of the month at which interesting speeches were made on the future of the rubber industry Page 6. At the annual meeting of Singapore Diocesan Association m London earlier m the month reference was made
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    TOPIC'S OF THE WEEK.
    952 1 QafaeaM mmmt h haaj l.ilx 111. Javeaal. The Quotation ci tng Week. Now ti aroee up eon king over Kgypt. which knew not Joeepb.— Exodnt I>. The Book of the Week: "From RahhitHutch to Civic Palace." by John Fane. Roland. The To, Hist would like to
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      225 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for KUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS 32. HIGH STREET. jßafrles Hotel! I IRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATIONS TEA GRILL ROOM AFTER I DANCES UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DINNER MONDAY I DANCES WEDNESDAY S and Dance Ni«Kt TUESDAY FRIDAY THURSDAY 6.15—8.15 p.m. Dinners AND SATURDAY. Phone 2920
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      263 1 s JBLACK <& DECKEIRi /or oil standard voltages X^ V 2" Universal Electric Valve Refacer B yHE Hlack and Decker z m. Universal Elec- trie Valve Kefacer is designed to do high m grade precision work. AH working parts are carefully machined. The moving tables are con- h structed on
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      128 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bowranite is a cure tor rust Page 10. I)unl»»p jv distinctive tyre Page 20. Tivoli cinema new programme Page 2. Fisk tyres give extra mileage— Page 4. The Ford car for simplicity and comfort -Page 5. Last nights of King of Kings at Yictoiia Theatrt Page 2. Firestone
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      14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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      151 1 THE WEEK. Satiirtian, 21th. Hitfh Water. 1J .in.. f>..">. 2.7 p.m.. 5.5. freaaag Kmes. Scouts laiearee, Stadiaai. Raageon Road Scaeel Spun.-. Crivket: Indian Association United Bag I 1. A.; Merchants vs. 8.8. I 1 I I C.J PA and Law v~. WVkh Begt. Y.M.CA. vs. S.C.C. 2nd XL Kinvr of
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      433 2 MADAM e^M|w<aip*^ Presents Her A 1. TALENTED M fcb the m I**** Victoria Theatre tile entertain\/M V antßl for young and old. BIGGER SURPRISE. RIGHTER ITEMS. ETTER DANCING EAUTIFUL GIRLS. EAUTIFULLY GOWNED. ABY WONDERS ETTER THAN EVER. Don't miss seeing these darlings m real Jazz. COME Judge for yourself what
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      320 2 VICTORIA THEATRE i w Last Nights, at 9.15 p.m. jc TO-NIGHT, MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. jjj jjj OF THE v j{j I "KING of KINGS" I EXCLUSIVE TO THE VICTORIA THEATRE. gj Ifi Full Music Score by an Augmented Orchestera. Ifi A 2 A I MATINEE TO-DAY at 5p m.
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      377 2 \LHAMBRA 5 Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietor. rhree Features >ro «ramn. Commencing Thursday, July 25th., and ending Tuesday i,jK In the Second Show at 9 p.m. NORMA SHEARER with a full star cast m AFTER MIDNIGHT slice of New \ork life with the gaiety and thi trtMd) A M.G.M.
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      628 2 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. »TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 1 Holy Communion. r >A~< .i.ni. (choral) Holy Communion and Sermon i.l") a.m. Matins iiml Litany. •1 p.m. The Catechism. 6.36 p.m. (choral) Evonsonjr an«l Sermon. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at S a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 7
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    "TALKIE" LANGUAGE PROBLEM.
    341 3 Ucents Suit Characters. Numerous critics who have stated that will corrupt the English lanyuthe introduction oj American accent I expressions, lose sight of the fact thai d actreaaei who are portraying dividual characters m apeak m I -f the language calle l i >.-. There- would be
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    77 3 m anyone explain the reason why one single, solitary street oil lamp is left standland, mark you! is lighted up every night even up to the present date), m the of the road leading from Old Market Square to the Embankment— that is to say. > way between the Hong
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    MIDNIGHT CINEMA SHOW. IN BERLIN.
    309 3 "The Sinking Fool". With the settinrr aside of two court injunctions which had put a stop to the trade wing and sc-heduled premier of "The Singing Fool," featuring Al Johnson, the picture opened one afondaj night early m 'une at the Gloria Palaat, Berlin, creating
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    THE CINEMA WORLD.
    1072 3 VIEWS ON BIBLICAL FILM. General Release Possibility. (By Our Film Correspondent). "it is easy to understand the action of the olonial Secretary m allowing the "King of Kings 'to be shown only to a limited audience m such a country as this, it must have been difficult
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    "FORSYTE CHRONICLED FOR BRITISH MUSEUM.
    83 3 Mr. (talsworlhv's (Jift. Rugby, Jsjlj la, Hr. John Galsworthy has presented Trusteca of th.- British Museum, on behalf of the nation, uith the original nut aph manusci ipts, a ith authoi and of his --'ii,.^ of the "1 1 hro nicies." The gift is estimated
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      84 3 n ECTRIbiTY ECONOMY AND SERVICE 1 Consumers of Electricity 1 connected to Municipal mains may now obtain the following 1 electrical apparatus on hire 1 1 Large Cookers $2.50 per month 1 Small $2.00 1 Bath Water Heaters $2.00 1 Ceiling Fans $1.50 Above rates include fixing and maintenance. Call
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    VALUE OF THE T. T. RACES.
    504 4 Test That Helps the Owner. The great motor-cycling races m the Isle of Man serve two useful purposes. They keep alive what is a very thrilling sport. Road racing is the true torm oi any motor sport. It nas net the artificiality of dirt
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    WITH THE SPEED-GODS.
    853 4 MY EXPERIENCE IN THE PARIS TEST. Twenty-Four Hours at Wheel. [Special to the Free Press.] On the score that the sensations of driving continuously at 100 miles an hour and more must be entirely different from those ever experienced by the motorist at his ordinary road pace,
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    WHAT TYRES ARE MADE OF.
    163 4 Automobile tyres are slowly taking the burden of passenger and freight loads away from wagons and carts throughout the world, but just what goes into a tyre to give it strength and durability to carry Back loads swiftly and safely is not commonly known. The
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      354 4 Stewart Vacuum Tank! Efficient A l^Sff Efficient! j 6 $22.50 Sr-HSi, $22.50 Malayan Motors, Ltd. q, 14-20, Orchard Road, Singapore. m Represented Throughout the F.M > h l4 .!/.>•■> H.-». ©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©^(g)^ KOlll''| l|l N l |illHll^^ BBS— Bft ■ilHMltlirrrllllll'lllilHlli^M ft ni'iUllllllltlHfflM *******************************************************8 lllltlHillHliHi.iillillli BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBbV BBBBBBr^ V bbbT b^bbbMbbbV ifll gW
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    POINTS FOR THE WOMAN MOTORIST.
    910 5 Imagination Necessary. I was talking about motoring the other day, writes K. L. m the Manchester Guardian, to a woman whom I have for long known to be of the type often described as a "bundle of nerves." She said, m the course of our
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    HUSH HUSH NO. 2.
    189 5 HU SH HUSH NO. 2. New British Speed Tar. London. June 2(1. The Daily Mail states that there will be a British defender next year when the United States attempts to lower the land speed record of 231 miles an hour set by Sir Henry Segrave at Dayt na. Florida,
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    £3- A -WEEK CAR-OWNER.
    57 5 £3- A -WEEK CAR-OWNER. And His !>s.-a-Day Chauffeur. A car-owner sued m the King's Bench Division m a street accident case said he earned an average of £3 a week for the year m which the accident occurred. The man who drove the car said the owner employed him as
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    MOTORISTS' TRAIL VANISHES.
    391 5 A very dark mystery is solved a mystery which thrilled and bewildered ;i0 middle-aged Civil servants here enjoying what they called a quiet, modest little motor and motor cycle trial m these parts. The Vanishing Blue Trail the mystery has been called, and today I discovered how
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      230 5 CHRYSLER suits the whole family When the family car is a Chrysler, there isn't any division of opinion m that household -because Snul ukes* r Wh ,c Chrysler's distinctive new style and lively performance are just what youth wants m a car-and what the seniors desire as welL Chrysler has
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      244 5 ;v3H iB^VI^I laaam Bk. BB^BBaBBBBB bbbbl \aaV *aaaau WFw xC 9MmT' c i Ibbj> tjC^JaY 7 fK "w I) Simplieihj amf Comfort 1 i 7 Ever r n X <nat you want and need m a is entirely new and modern yet with a f I motor car is given
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    THE I.S.P. DINNER.
    4056 6 MR. BURGESS LOOKS AT FUTURE. h Rubber From Wool-worth's. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London. July 1. The Fifth Annual Dinner of the Itu-orpo-rated Society of Planters was held at the Hotel Piccadilly, on Friday. June 24th. Vr. J. S. Arter, Member of the Federal Council, Was m
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    FORTUNES IN STAMPS.
    215 6 Stamp dealer- from nearly every country m the world met at the International Stamp Bourse opened m London m mail week, when stamps worth fortunes were bought and sold. Nation dealt with nation m a variety of tongues, but always with the greatest easjf assy. A set
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    "BABE" WHO WAS RECOMMENDED TO SURREY.
    1049 6  - "BABE" WHO WAS RECOMMENDED TO SURREY. ANDY SANDHAM DISCOVERED BEFORE FIFTEEN—THEN SIX YEARS' Wait A CAREER WITHOUT A COACH By (Surrey.) (Special to the Free Tress). 1 suppose a boy may be excused if he feels a sense of pride aoout playing cricket with men. And likewise. 1 suppose a
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    CHINESE PARTIALITY.
    300 6 In ;i -i" I la! art ale t<> th. nan <»n the aboi i wr What man. who jphly imblM teach much a: but greatl) re\ -know of t >i < Wonder i! he u.i I .•wr what could ha\«- impelled his n >uch sntagoni "Honour thy parents
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    OUR SIAM LETTER.
    718 8 THE PROHIBIfION OF QUACKS. Their Toll on Life. [From Our Own Coriopondent.l Hangkok, .1 v I > 17. At the Teachers Association during the week a lecture was fhrsn I y Luang Bofibal Vejakick, m the course af which he made an appeal for the early prohibition
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    SINGAPORE HONAN-SHENSIKANSU RELIEF FIND.
    86 8 SINGAPORE HONAN-SHENSI-KANSU RELIEF FIND. Previously acknowledged |MjamM6 Messrs. Dodge and Seym<>ur. Ltd. L r >(l The Chinese Medical Students' Union 100 The New World Show 'JOO Mr. and Mrs. Cheong Tai Poh H The Chinese Twakow Owners. Assn. ID> Mr. Goh Poh Tan 100 Hoe Kee Club: Mr. Khoo 800
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    TRAGIC PICNIC PARTY.
    53 8 Eleven Schoolgirls Killed. Tegucigalpa (Honduras). July 16. The country is overwhelmed by grief as a consequence of a lorry bringing a party of High School girls from a picnic falling into an abyss a thousand feet deep, killing eleven and injuring twenty-two. Many of the victims belonged
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    IS YOUR VITALITY BEING SAPPED ?
    116 8 IS YOUR VITALITY BEING SAPPED HERE'S A WAI FOR RVRR) N VN RECAIN YICOI R \\|> R1 \M|\ N Llft'l not much ha <. nar wheS you enthusiasm for atiyth ll am mshtag Is sees an.i 4i to seSSaal health. What you M M. Coy's I v natural WB] all
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      325 8 ™^F A*7 atest FIAT incorporates B/^fT^ 1/ every latest refinement. ■J J I I It is the live expression of YV^ L-J?^ 3 the most advanced wishes of 4^T^^^^^ JmW^^^^^^^ Dl 11 I. J r^^A++^^ ■aum^^ 7 Seatcr Tourer. 19 H.P. Tax $24. AmmXmml!! l Ul I[[ arm 5m flP^^^^l
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      437 8 NOTICES. TAIPING TURF CLUB. eted with the Straits Racing Association First Professional Race Meeting, August, 11)29. (Eleven days alter Penanir Race-.) Saturday, August 17th. Wednesday. August 21st. Saturday. August 21th. Commencing at 2.1"> p.m. each day. PROGRAMME raters for: HORSES— CLASSES 3. ft, and 5, Three v uns, PONIES— CLASSES
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      508 8 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS It It he will ha t Vuirust Nt.. naanaiaj PahsV H"i«U). Aimust 3rd.. Satunho. PSjhlic Ib.lidaj. August sth.. \lond;«> I. PENANCi TURF CL! Ii Autumn Moetintf. II (Ul lA. Rauaa 1 1 Ra I |gt, Da>. Saturdax. July 2Tth. Ra>caa)< 1 rhmt Race Lll p ni 2nd.
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    DISARMAMENT PROSPECT.
    281 9 BRITISH AND AMERICAN t MOVES. Tremendous Step Forward. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, July 26. Mr. Mac Donald's and Mr. Hoover's pledges to curtailment of navy building are hailed as a happy indication of the appioaching agreement on the disarmament problem. Officials here express the liveliest satisfaction, m fact a
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    BRITISH TRADE MISSION TO ARGENTINA.
    314 9 Trade Possibilities. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. July 2.">. U>rd d'Abernon anel e>the>r members of the- economic mission to Aryent inn anel Brazil attended the dinner of the- Latin American Society this evening. Lord d'Abernon, m his speech, pointed nut that his mission was appointed
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    IRON AND STEEL TRADE ENQUIRY.
    148 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rughy, July 2">. Mr. William Graham, the President of the Board of Trade, announced m the House of Commons that the inquiry inte> the iron and industry would be eemelueted by a suc-ee>mmittee of the Committee of Civil Research. The sub-committee
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    REPARATIONS CONFERENCE.
    35 9 [Reuter's Service Paris, July IS. It is semi-officially stated that all the Powers concerned, except 'Belgium, have agreed to the Hague as the venue of the reparations conference. Belgium's acceptance is being solicited.
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    A FORGETFUL BANKRUPT.
    1548 9 FURTHER EXAMINATION OF A. M. SARKIES. A Faulty Memory. The public examination of Ist A M Sarkies was continued m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon before Mr Justice. Dsaas when bankrupt said he wished to correct a statement he had made at the previous hearing, m relation
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    THE MANCHURIAN TROUBLE.
    118 9 Prospect of Negotiations. [Reuter*a Service.] Merlin. July 25. The- Soviet Embassy here- denies :< report from Saanghai that it h«- been aegotiating with the Chinese Legation m Berlin and adds that since the Raaie Chinese rupture' it has never been m toue-h with theChinese Minister here, (rrtie-ial
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    73 9 Prograaaaae of Drills ap te> and for asjekending July 2Hth. Saturday I p.m. Hukit Timah Range "t (Scottish) Coy. Classification. Farre-r Ranere (Seletar) "A" (M.G.) Ce.y. Classificat ion. Sunday 7. 80 a.m. Hukit Timah Kantfe *'< (Scottish) Coy. Classification. Karrer Range (Seletar) "A" (M.G.) Coy. Classification. I
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    62 9 \Ve> regret t<» record the death which took place at Durian Daun Hospital, at a! a.m. on Sumlay of Mr. Chan Sian Kay. son of the' late Mr. and Mrs. Chan Seek Kiontf. The- deceased \vhe> was IS years of age, was the Manager of Bukit Jelotonjr Rubber Estate. Ltd.
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      768 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. To Travellers and Manufacturers' Agents. Get your letters and reports quickly typed by Expert Stenographer^ at THE ADVERTISERS' DISTRIRUTIXC SYNDICATE, 33 Winchester House, Collyer Quay. Charges very moderate, any information about local business conditions etc. furnished free of charge. NOTICE. i Notice is hereby given that all roads
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      30 9 l/iDJ7WS PIUS mmmM^ Th rm no better pill W%fr than MARTIN'S. You can laf rely upon MARTIN'S PILLS. Sold by all Chemists and Stores and TIMMS DISPENSARY, Raffles Square, Singapore.
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      656 9 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE of 105 SHARKS OF $100 EACH FULLY PAID UP OF THK BATU PAHAT BANK, LIMITED, To be held at The Saleroom of Messrs Chine Keng Lee and Co., Ltd., Raffles Chamber!", Raffles Place. Singapore. On Monday, July 29(h, at 2.30 p.m. Particulars: All those 10."» shares
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, JULY 27. 1929. ADVERTISING THEORIES.
    744 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, JULY 27. 1929. ADVERTISING THEORIES. A good deal has been heard of late m regard to the need for better salesmanship of British products coupled with the manufacture of the article which any particular market wants whether that article offends against our tradition or not. Another
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    285 10 An exhibition of oil paintings by Tan. Urugawa is taking place at the Japanese Club to-day and to-morrow. The Exequatur empowering Luang Yudhiat-Netigun to act as Siamese V iceConsul at Singapore has been signed. The Hon'ble Mr. A. McKenzie will act as a member of the Indian Immigration Committee while
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    SINGAPORE DIOCESE.
    1444 10 ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL MEETING. Shortage of Clergy. [From Our Own Correspondent.! London. July 4. The Annual Meeting of the Singapore Diocesan Association was held at the MNi of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel m Tothill Street. The Bishop of Ely was m the Chair, and those
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    65 10 LATEST TIN AND Xl ItliEß PRICES. [FISTt PRKSS SKI!\KK U.HT) London. July 26. !.."> p.m Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and notify to-day's tin prices as folk Spot C2lSVfc (up I 16). F« £217Vg (up 4 10). The market if steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day*! rubber pffitef v
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    CLIFFORD FIND FOR RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    238 10 Subscriptions to Date "Unless the peoples Maimj < tent to see themselves behind m tn< competition m which they are tag every part, not only of the Hriti-h I bui of the civilized world, they nr. measures to see that higher education 1S afforded feo
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      256 10 1 A TOE 'AT EVEN OTLOCR IN 1 «B H( DRINK DE l"^ THE MORNING OR ONE IEI FRXCRANT CLOCK AT NIGHT 1 «fi aS *^-^£M rlf WaaaaaP 1 I UNTIL YOU'VE TRIED A PIMM fti «t aa T I rV iTf^l? TO' VOL WONT KNOW WHAT Aftj 1 UgHT
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      64 10 DOGS NEVER GO MAD according to a scientist, so long as they can get plenty to drink. The same applies to some men. In case your 9/ dog goes mad a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY would be very useful. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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      16 10 To-day's Feature j! LOCAL OPINIONS v j I; THK KING OF Xl s J X •jjlaaa.lAVA**
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    EGYPTIAN POLICY.
    431 11 (MH. BALDWIN'S PERTINENT QUESTIONS. A New Treaty f Reuter*s Sen ice.] London, July 26. p. the House of Commons on a moti'or for the adjournment for the summer recess jtfi Baldwin called attention to "matters of arising out of Lord Lloyd's reor di-mis<al." He said Lord Lloyd a
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    MINERS AND EIGHT HOURS ACT.
    128 11 MINERS AND EIGHT HOURS ACT. Government Favour Gradual Romoval. lEE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT] London, July 26. Government, realising: the grave that it would have upon the coal trade oppoaed to the Miners* Federation deI for the immediate repeal of the Eight '*.v Act, and propose to adhere to Hi removal.
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    WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION IN MALAYA.
    54 11 PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT]. London, July 26. House of Commons to-day Mr. Loan (Under Secretary for Colo"r replied to Major Graham -Hon m regard to the Workmen's Act m Malaya. with! inn stated Indians are included operations of the F.M.S. WorkKnsation Act and that a mini--1 of
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    REPARATIONS CONFERENCE.
    31 11 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, July 26. having agreed, the Reparations Ma, T has been definitely fixed to take ln Hague on August sth. r cables on pages 9 and 12.]
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    THE MANCHURIAN DISPUTE.
    96 11 SOVIET STIPULATIONS FOR NEGOTIATION. Restore Status of Railway. [Xanyo Nichi-Nichi.— Service.] T Tokio, July 26. It is learned that the Soviet Ambassador ShinA d 5 yS interview wj th Baron Shulehara, Foreign Minister declared that the Soriet only accepts the proposal for a J^coftil oottloment of the
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    CHINESE CARLE NEWS.
    167 11 [By arrangement with Nanvang Siang P au Press.] ru. Shanghai, July 26. tion t L,Un haS issued a declaration concerning the Eastern railway He elf a anR J S P rocee ding to Harbin. He conferred with Chang Ching Wei concerning the Railway and will not p
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    DUCHESS OF BEDFORD TO FLY TO INDIA.
    66 11 There and Back m a Week. [FREE PRESS BERVICE.-COPYRIGHT.I London. July 26. The Duchess of Bedford, who is one of the leading airwomen, is preparing with aptain Barnard, the well-known King's Cup pilot for an ambitious flight m a Fokker Jupiter machine. They
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    COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT.
    45 11 Composition of the Committee. rr, [Reuter's Service.] I ondon. July 26. Sir Basil Blackett, has been appointed C hairman of the Committee appointed under the Colonial Development Bill, comprising Sir Felix Pole Sir Alan Smith and Messrs. Ernest Bevan and R. H. Jackson.
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    THE KING'S HEALTH.
    28 11 Satisfactory Progress Continues. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 26. It is officially stated that the King had a good nierht and continues to make good progress.
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    LORD LLOYD'S SUCCESSOR.
    39 11 Sir Percy Loraine Named. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 26. Reuter learns that while Government has not yet decided upon Lord Lloyd's successor m. Efirypt the name of Sir Percy Loraine, Minister m Athens, is mentioned thereanent.
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    ANGLO-SOVIET RELATIONS.
    49 11 Conversations on Monday. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 26. In the House of Commons m reply to questions Mr. Daltdn. announced that Mr. Henderson has invited M. Dovgalevsky (the Soviet representative) to come to London. It is proposed to open conversations regarding resumption of diplomatic relations on Monday.
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    THIRTEEN DAYS FLIGHT.
    31 11 American Plane Still Gcfjng. LKeuters Service.] St. Louis, July 26. The St. Louis Robin has completed 300 hours flight and is still aloft although she encountered bad weather.
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    COMMUNISTS ARRESTED IN GREECE.
    55 11 [Reuter's Service.] Athens, July 26. Ten Communists have been arrested at Drama, and it is reported that 18 have been arrested at Angora. Paris, July 26. The manager of the Communist paper Humaftite has been arrested on a charge of inciting troops to disobedience. [Earlier cables
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    2690 11 REGISTRAR OF VEHICLES DEPARTMENT. Mr. Laycock's Criticism. Conditions m the Registrar of Vehicle.* department was the subject of reference bj of fH vi UyCOCk at y est erday's meeting I«M?T^ Commissioners, arising out of the d.sm.ssal of several employees of the Department. The matter came up during consideration
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    EGYPTIAN RELATIONS.
    201 12 LORD BIRKENHEAD'S ALLEGATIONS. Threat to Government. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 25. In the House of Lords debate on Lord Lloyd's resignation, Lord Birkenhead characterised Government's attitude as scandalous, indecorous and unprecedented and particularly criticised the fact that Mr. Henderson's telegram on July 3 to Lord Lloyd ci uld
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    TRIBAL DISTURBANCES IN PERSIA.
    160 12 No British Interference. [British Kadio— Official Service.] Rugby. July 25. Replying to a question m the House of Commons, Mr. Henderson, the Foreign Secretary* Bald the Government had received reports concerning tribal disturl anees m Southern Persia. It had also heen informed of certain rumours current
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    THE POPE LEAVES THE VATICAN.
    98 12 Great Roman Catholic Event. [Reuter's Service.] Vatican City, July 25. Acclaimed by hundred, of thousands of people the Pope this evening issued from the Vatican int- St. Peter's Square, thus ending the tradition that Pontiifs must be prisoners m their palaces which has lasted since
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    NEW U.S. AMBASSADOR IN PARIS.
    69 12 NEW U.S. AMBASSADOR IN PARIS. [Reuter's Service.] Washington. July 25. Senator Fdge (Xew Jersey) has been ap. pointed the new American Ambassador to France m succession to the late Mr. Myron Herrick. Senator Edge is a member of the Senate Finance Committee and is helping t') frame the new tariff
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    ANXIETY OVER M. POINCARE'S HEALTH.
    32 12 [Reuter's Service.] Paris. July 26. It is rumoured that the health of M. Poincare is less (Satisfactory than might be expected from the recent medical re port.
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    PARIS "RED" ROUND-UP.
    22 12 [Reuter's Service.] P;*.ris. July 2fi. The total of the arrests m the recent round-up of Communists here was 101.
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    THIS WEEK'S GREAT DAY.
    658 13  -  CHARLES CONWAY MEMORABLE EVENTS IN THE j 1 HISTORY OF THE EMPIRE By July 28-Execution of Thomas Cromwell 389 On July 2Sth.. ir>4o, Thomas BARS Cromwell, Earl of Essex, one AGO. of the outstanding statesmen and ecclesiastical reformers of the reign of Henry VIII. was executed.
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    SENTENCED BY ECCLESIASTICAL COURT.
    194 13 Startling Consequences of Reviving Antiquated Act. London. July .">. A long-forgotten and supposedly obsolete statute of William JY was employed with startling consequences against Mr. John Henry Stevens, a prominent and wealthy Cambridgeshire landowner and a member >t tin- County Council, who irma a.-t in... •id
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    NATIONAL RADIUM FUND.
    83 13 Charter for Constitution of Trustees Granted. Rugby. July 15. A charter for the constitution of trustees to administer the National Radium Fund and provide for the duties <>f the National Radium Commission has been granted b\ the Privy Council. The Commission will deal with the distribution and
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    OVERSEAS SCOUTS.
    40 13 Sir A. Pickford Relinquishes Commissioner ship. I onrlon. July 16. Sir Alfred Pickford is relinquishing the Commissionership of Overseas Scouts. He will concentrate on the post of Chief Scouts Commissioner. Colonel Granville Walton succeeds Si r Alfred Pickford.
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    THE SEVERN BARRAGE.
    108 13 Scheme Being Studied. London. July lfi In the House of Commons the Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Thomas, replying to a question on the desirability of building a road bridge over the Severn to serve South Wales, said it could not be dissociated from the wider question of
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    "WILD MEN" OF LABOUR.
    198 13 T I>ondon. July 12th. first tit ft wln rs baie^ their teeth for the .2 1 V" the new Payment yesterday MMutrS, ?u ra f° "administrative persecution" used m the last Parliament by Mr. Clynes was hurled again and again at the Government by the Clydesiders
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    NEW SUBMARINE DEPOT SHIP.
    655 16 "A Floating Base." The trials have .now been begun of H.M.S. Medway, which has been built by VickersAxmstrongs, Limited, at their Barrow wv.ik* to fulfil an urgent need for a larger and better-equipped submarine depot and repair sr.:,. Tr.v Medway will take the t.lace of the
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      147 16 BUSBY LI.NL LONDON ADDRESS: 22 PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.I. of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, with through connection from Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Steamer. Leave Rangoon. 1929. CHESHIRE Sept. 5 YORKSHIRE Sept. 19 LEICESTERSHIRE Oct. 3 SHROPSHIRE Oct. 17 OXFORDSHIRE
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      672 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei L°mbin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8 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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      247 16 SHIPPING NOTES. The homeward bound Spanish mail steamer C. Lopez y Lopez is due to arrive here from Manila at about 7 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30th. and will be berthed at the wharf. She will probably sail at about 5 p.m. the same day for Colombo, Suez, Port Said
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    719 17 THE LATE SYED QUDRAT SHAH. Malay Teachers' Association, N.S. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) The many friends of Mr. Syed Qudrat Shah. Hindustani Interpreter, Civil District Court, Singapore, will be sorry to hear of his death on Saturday last at* the General Hospital following a short illness, the cause
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    CONSUMMATION OF THE PEACE PACT.
    80 17 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. July 25. At an impressive ceremony at the White House Mr. Hoover proclaimed the Kellogg Pact effective. The ceremony was attended by Mr. Coolidge, Mr. Kellogg, the Ambassadors of Great Britain, France and Japan and the heads of diplomatic missions of all
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    GILLINGHAM FETE FIRE.
    304 17 Further Details of Ghastly Tragedy. London. July 12. The country is horrified by the fire disaster at Gilliiu'ham, m which fourteen people lost their lives. It is presumed that inflammable material placed near the house m order to make the fire realistic caught fire prematurely. In a
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    RUSSIAN REPLY TO BRITAIN.
    67 17 Not Yet Received. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, July 24. Mr. Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, stated m the House of Commons that no reply had yet reached him from the Soviet Government to the British Note suggesting that a Soviet representative should be sent to discuss
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    HERR MUELLER BETTER.
    23 17 HERR MU ELLER BETTER. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, luly M. The Chancellor, Herr Mueller. |sj prfjfN ing satisfactorily but is not out of danger.
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    NO DRESS REFORM FOR "SCHOOLS."
    317 18 Lively Oxford Protest. Undergraduates who are taking schools it Oxford during the present hot weather ire sgain urging that the authorities should nodify the dark formal dress which eandilates at exsminations are compelled to wear nli'v the present regulations of the University. "In the eyes
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    BRITISH BORNEO TIMBER.
    579 19 Lar^e Increase m Exports. 11 ™««i general meeting o an British Borneo Company. Ltd., m mai „t which dividend of 6 pe7 "n n bb J' G J? wm l Association (Incorporai 0 ed), Sir Edgar J. Holberton, CBE chair s man i »t the company, preaiding,
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    180 19 Singapore. J«|j Hrn local market has been fairly steady Ihrougjhout the past week. f, u t with a rather uncertain undertone. The latest cable t<. hand quote London down '„d at 10 7 sd and New York down cent gold at 20 :t t centfl &U\. London shows
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    PRODUCTION IN SOUTH INDIA.
    93 19 tk i Calcutta. July 9th. JEI t tal o^ >ld Production from the Kolar mines South India for the half year eSHiad June 30th was 180,70:3 ounces a compared with 188,137 ounces produced m the corresponding period of 1928, or a decrease of 7,434 oz., which
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 19 July Bank -1 m.s. 21.3 27 "12 Rank demand 2 |3 ***** Tr.vate sredftS 3 m.s. 2 4 516 New York, demand 55 15 16 Credits vO days 5™ France, demand 1401 T.T !S 1& Hong K..ntr. lemand 12% p. Ofa v okoha m 1, demand im Java, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    249 19 Jul] Tis 125 Tons $no Gambier o Peeper Whit*- Ug Pepper Black |gu Flake Tapioca 6i^ Pearl Sags Biaall 7^ Rice, Anam No. 2 2f»n Coora Sundi tM Rice Liang Hin Chin Mark Red E-xgle (New) gj 0 Rice, Siam old No. 1. gjn Rice, Rai coon Bintan 260
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    73 19 Jul; 2«ith.. 12 u\-|i«-k n«n>n. k.vs. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot j :u Standard K.S.s. Spot :u\^ Standard RJS.8. on Tei locust 4 :*7 Sept. ■mil. r .'JT 1 Aui:-S.-|>t. .'.7 1 .^T'j I'd Dec. m Jai -Mn. I0 1 1 K' 1 Ton< of
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    133 19 Yavtatdtoy'a AMtritl— Jul> 2«it h.. CtaajBg Plk— Buyers Seller*. Hong Fattfl ,v.t <jl ■J« han Tin U!ii., :;ip~. Kinta Tin Dred. 1.75 I.mi Kuchai !.:>;» i.»;,» I.ukut Ting L.60 l.t'.i Malayan (Or.. i North Taiping ,vT Penawata 1.08% 1.074 Rantau <)r<l. |1 > l.lu i/_m Rantati Prcfs.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    59 19 Yesterday's Alterations. ml-, a Buyers Sellers. BUklt A rang ($1 > )U j g Q Hong- Fatts ejj i 1 Klang River ($1 ■> mt Sungei iLuaaJ 40) .j, Ulu Klang ($M GleneaJy •> t Ssrtix Xa Us Duff (10s I Bj U H m »orp. <
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    66 19 Approximately $hao,ooo is the price for sixty lots of land m Selangor, covering an 1 area of r>o9 acres, which the directors of the Ta.ping Tin Dredging Coy.. Ltd.. have arranged to purchase. It is estimated that asm /",l yd mininjr ar a 1 330 and JBO acres. There are
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    LONDON TIN AND RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    162 19 Latest Reports. [FKCi pkcss BEftvicc oornuaeTT.i I ondun. Jul) In th.- rubWr share market there oeen more enquiry and the tests bj tinner wniie price changes have beau anwardg -No dividends are being paid by Kuala Psrgaa and Klian KeUaa. lvimsi dnlla propoas dividend
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    173 19 Singapore. lul\ On the whole the market baa been s h ■lie, during tl.. an «i orders have I n received from abroad al though thi gra l.i ted and the Manufacture hold «.ir from buying t<» an] extent ss an .:t of the lighter
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    193 19 Singapore. luh Rassaer. London m i.. t»;«i. i p; Pi ices at i p.m. Spot 36*4, A iguat Sept ;o' Oet I>, i g| 4, „.i r: %1 j,l Quiet. Stead] Tin. I.c. mi n 1216 13l M 5 a** Bj, Niaiag. Eaea r.
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    125 19 Singapore. Jajfa Ih. Market has been dull with 'm 11. reserved and prices have remained stead* through, ut the week. Manufacturers are still uninterested that there ia good buyine Power evident at all week s,„ The Export* of Rubber from Dutch Caa, Indies tor June were 23,923 tons
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    PACKING OF PLANTATION RUBBER.
    90 19 t; i .> m SMOt -end* us a descrip Uve booklet giving particular, of an inventus h y Ream Mfeaattn aad the wellknown French rubber manufactun n for the losing and opening of veneer sasSSl Anybody earing to attend a demonstration t h c T tem>
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    M.C.C. IN AUSTRALIA.
    66 20 PROFIT OF £20,000 FROM LAST TOUR. Contribution to Counties. JFRKF. PRFSS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, July 26. The report. on the last tour of the M\C.O. side m Australia shows that a profit of £20,000 was realised. From this the M.C.C. is granting a sum of £500 to
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    THE FOURTH TEST.
    101 20 Hammond a Doubtful Starter. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. July 26. In addition to Tate, who strained a muscle at Brighton yesterday, it is possible that England will be without the services of Hammond m the fourth Test at Manchester to-morrow. On account of the strained leg
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    HOME CRICKET.
    193 20 [Reuter's Service.] London. July IS. SOUTH AFRICANS vs. DURHAM. At Sunderland: South Africans won by an innings and 60 runs. Durham 112 and 71. South Africans 243. Macmillan took 6 for 4:-! m Durham's first innings. Owen Smith made 102 for the tourists. Howell taking "> of their
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    YESTERDAYS TOURNAMENT GAME.
    120 20 8.8. and Ts Bad Start. The 8.8. and I lost five wickets against the bowling of the Merchants m the tournament game on the Padang last evening. Begley proved the most dangerous trundler, his analysis b"ing three for 30 by six o'clock. The score is: 8.8. md
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET.
    136 20 The S.C.R.C. will be represented m week-end matches as follows: Saturday at Home.—2 p.m. vs. Ceylon S. C. Henry Boon, F. W. Chan, Cbeong Van Soo, Chua Choon Sim, J. Lee Keng Tye, Ong Siow Hian, Oh Jitt Siang, Sim Teng Boon, R. Tan, Wee Kirn Hock, Evan
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    108 20 The health statement for the week ending July 20th. shows that 247 deaths occurred m the Municipal area giving a death rate of 26.78 compared with 32.09 m the preceding week and 33.2. r > m the corresponding week o: last year. Deducting 11 deaths of persons who had been
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    FOOTBALL.
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    GARRISON VS. THE VOLUNTEERS.
    86 20 The Military Side. The following side has been chosen to represent the Regular Garrison against the Volunteers m the charity match at the Stadium on Tuesday. Kick off five o'clock. Gunner Ellis R.A.; Cpl. Turner (Welch). Pte. Duncan (R.A.O.C); L. Sgt. Richards (Welch), L.-Cpl. Galley (R.E.),
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    MALAYA CUP TRIAL MATCH.
    123 20 Singapore vs. Welch Rest. On Sunday the S.A.F.A. will be playing thtir first trial match for the H.M.S. Malaya Cup team against the Welch Regt. at the Stadium. The Singapore XI will be Ah Kow; Yeow Soon, Woods; Reade. Donald, De Silva; Joy, Mat Noor. Boon
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    NORTH BRIDGE ROAD SHOOTING AFFAIR.
    127 20 Coroner's Verdict. A verdict of culpable homicide amounting to murder has been returned by the Coroner concerning the death of a Hylam cook who was shot by gang robbers m North Bridge Road on June 14. The deceased was the first of five civilians who
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    CHINESE STABBED TO DEATH.
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    BOXING.
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    PENANG YACHT CLUB.
    245 20 Boats Arrive from Hong Kong. It has always been a source of surprise to visitors to Penang especially those who have lived m other seaport towns m the Fast, to find that there is no Yacht Club here, says the Pinang Gazette on Wednesi!ay. About a year
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
    164 20 liorotra's Victory. Reuter's Service. Pahs. July It. In the Davis (up challenge round Borotra 'France) beat Lott America 6 l :i— 4, 7 5. L.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Result. Mixed I. on hies Level. Mrs. Zylatra and S. Wise beat Mr. and Mrs. Warden 4 6. 7 ">,
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    NEW POLICE BARRACKS IN BEACH ROAD.
    324 20 The tender of <>ng Kah Lock ($119,500) has been accepted for the erection of new barracks for the Beach Road Police Station. Twenty -five tenders were received, the highest being for $228,000. Death ly misadventure was the verdict returned by the Coroner. Mr. F.
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    SINGAPORE CHINESE GIRLS' SCHOOL.
    207 20 Annual Sports. There was a large and interested gathering of scholars and friends at the Singapore Chinese Girls' School yesterday to w.lutos a delightfully entertaining programme of sports arranged by Miss J. E. Nisl."tt. principal of the school, and her assistants. All the items were most
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