The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 June 1930

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press. \O. 13,041. ESTABLISHED 1835, SINGAPORE, &S. MONDAY, JUNE 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 373 1 Salt raiding and communal hatred have led to further disturbances at one or two I places m India resulting m arrests and injuries— Paces 11 and 12. The Rangoon situation is still disturbed though some dock work is being carried on. The Burmese however are showing considerable
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  • 1100 1 Some men love w\x»d as other men love women, theirs is a true affection born of the itching skill of their hands and the love they have for its quiet, beautiful strength. For them it is a good and faithful friend and worthy of their respect The artist ot
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 432 1 ALHAMBRA THE |{RO ADWAY MELODY 4W* <^><*m>m>*>*>m *> m »4 _^»»»»»»»44w»»»»»»»4»4»4»»4»»»» IRAFFLEI HOTELI I 1 K_ve_-f l vdLLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION Z L~^J ***mm W^ mWmmW mmmmmm lAfi£L T rT£A DANCES |Jl JE2 The Pedi^ ree S o^ ll Whis ky- J t ERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY DINNER
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    • 203 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Piano for sal-~Page 9. The ever famous Chap Singa Page 3. The latest Gargoyle price list Page 5. Try ihe Cold Storage Cream Page 10. King George IV is a sound whisky Page 5. Burberry's dress suitings at Little's Page 10 See the Palx-o range of rugs at
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    • 7 1 ALHAMBRA THE j I; BROADWAY J MELODY
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  • 237 2 Smuggled Cargo of Heroin. Vienna. April 18 An Egyptian police officer attached to the Central Narcotics Intelligence Bureau at Cairo has arrived here to obtain information from the Vienna police m regard to a band of smugglers of narcotics whose headquarters are said to be m
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  • 191 2 Florei.? Ziegfeld. authority on pulchritude. arrived m Hollywood recently with a message of good cheer for the blondes. "Blondes awake an age-old memory m the heart of man." said Ziegfeld. "He may not be aware of it but they represent freedom to him. They stand for liberation
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 607 2 I. .SHOP'S NATURAL FRUIT SALINE. I < "THE BEST IN THE WORLD" Prove it by testing it. Cut out this advt.L and send it to I. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 1 and receive a sample m return. Two sizes, small and large. Two prices. 60 cents and $1.00. One Quality. The
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    • 389 2 11/ ICTORIA THEATRE I To^Nightiat 6.15 and 9.15 pjn." j InrnM IiKTT j| I J.*^ F_^__if§-_/ EXCLUSIVE TO THIS 1 THE DONOVAN AFFAIR. 1 THE GREATEST OF ALL MYSTERY PLAYS. 1 GAUMONT GRAPHIC. (Sound) I I ARSENAL vs. HULL THE GRAND NATIONAL, Etc. I Book at Littles' $2 &1. Gallery
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    • 289 2 II f LHAMBRf s I i J_TW TH THEATRE OF PERFECT SOUNO ,|TT_ 9 l l .Jm.____. REPRODUCTION M. R 16.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.15 p.m jt o__^gk4» I "The BROADWAY I MELODY' l\ ALL TALKING— SINGING DANCING j WITH |j BESSIE LOVE— CHARLES KING— ANITA PAGE B j *g THE
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 240 2 THE WEEK. Monday. 2nd. High Water. 00 45. 9 3 ft. 14.50. 7.5 ft. Football: Volunteers vs. Garrison. Tuesday, 3rd. High Water. 01.41. 8.8 ft., 15.55. 7.4 ft. King's Birthday. Ceremonial Parade. Padang 7.30 a.m. Reception at Government House Cr.rkct Clarke Cup. Europeans vs. Rest. S.C.C. S.C.C. vs. Johore (Raffles
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  • 827 3 NO TEMPERAMENT. Viennese Composer's Views on Hollywood. Mirs Mollie Merrick, writing for the Free Press and N.A.N.A.. describes a luncheon interview m Hollywood with Oscar Straus, who composed the music for Married m Hollywood, which was recently presented to Singapore audiences «t the Alhambra theatre. I
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  • 182 3 Authorities Not Likely to Act, Says Minister. Canberra. May 2. No steps are likely to be taken by the Commonwealth Government to prevent the entry into Australia of Horatio Bottomley, the former English MP. and financier, who has been refused admission into Canada and
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  • 196 3 First Chinese Consul General for India. A picturesque scene was witnessed at the Calcutta jetties when the first Chinese ConsulGeneral for India. Mr. C. F. Leo, arrived _n Calcutta on the steamer Talma. He was met by nearly a thousand members of the Chinese community m
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  • 782 3 A Field Not to be Neglected. Not long ago a well-known Northern states- i man asked me the opinion of the British public t on the Baltic generally, and I had to confess < with shame that comparatively few people m I England give the Baltic
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  • 68 3 Mr. T. P. M. Lewis, 8.A., tOxon.) Acting Headmaster of Anderson School. Ipoh. was inadvertently mentioned m an extract from contemporary yesterday, say> the Malay M_:i_, as going to Oxford for his degree. What Mr. Lewis is taking, when hi fOM Home m Scptemj ber, is a year's post graduate
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 166 3 FAMOUS «or FIFTY YEARS I ♦> *<_) j t i V M "CHAP SINGA"! mw i\_m Tho X Ml Marlk ol Quality V%mZ^^-*m%mr^^mmt&fh V r j j Fraser Neave kSJP Limited, INKS I j**"* gums! ARE NOT ONLY BRITISH I BUT THE WORLD'S BEST I STOCKS CARRIED BY I C
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    • 150 3 I Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES v 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with gf the Straits Settlements Government. j! Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, I Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected. Probate or
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  • 12 4  -  SYD NEY HORLER BY A STORY OF LOVE, INTRIGUE AND ADVENTURE
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  • 2043 4 THE MASCOT Ihe message seemed to communicate to the Comtesse an equal degree of excitement. Disregarding Mary, they both looked m the direction of the Baccarat Room. One glance was sufficient for the Comtesse •C :ne quickly." she said to Mary over her shoulder, "you must start playing
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  • 2075 4 REVELATION. Bobby Wingate waited until his aunt rose from the baccarat table, flushed by her success. "It is, perhaps, too much to expect that you are now going home?" he enquired satirically. "Why should I go home, dear boy?" she replied; "I have just won eight hundred pounds!**
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  • 26 4 The use hi schools of text books and readers published by the World Book Company of Shanghai under the style of Hsin Chu I, is prohibited.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 308 4 !fai?j?j?_?jpjp^^ I Toothsome Tasties We receive regular supplies of SHEEP'S TONGUES SHEEP'S UDNKII I SWEETBREADS OX KIDNEYS J BRAINS OX TAILS I Excellent For a Change TRY THEM!! "The Best by Test" I FGDDj REFRIGERATING Co LTDI Orchard Road, Selegie Road, Keppel Road and Grange Road Market 1 ■jaiUTi!J?J?J.^ WATmm^^mmWmm\\mW-
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  • 801 5 SOME "CLOSE-UPS." "R.1). 8.'5" Thousand-and-one Nights. 'Sitting bi the hall after the speeches, Bonar aaid to "P. E.,' with a twinkle m his eye: 'I've got some bad news for you, P. E. I'm getting tc be quite fond of leadership.' F. E. smilingly
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  • 195 5 Boys: 'Love'; Girls: 'War* Murder, and Fighting.' Why children go to the cinema, and their ilkes and dislikes regarding films have been explained m the answers of 300 Dumfries elementary school pupils to a questionaire. The question was "What kind of moving pictures do you not
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  • 393 5 thousand inhabitants. M. Robin had the town bombarded by aeroplanes, and women, children, and old people quite innocent by any participation m the rising were killed. The fact of the bombardment Is admitted by the Ministry of the Colonies, which alleges that only ten people were
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  • 125 5 While deepening the mouth of the northern branch of the Menggatal River m British North Borneo m order to admit the passage of motorboats, a Chinese recently came across an enormous cannon ball m comparatively good condition This missile is far too heavy for one man to lift and appears
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 213 5 •-MYS.i..'. I I I i I < %\e Long Life m every Bin mk ,^3^^^ translates age mm£o**^ int o mileage/ v fe&L_ /K _.,-< WV» ywjrS&ars i___^_^ lt i» the ouality, con«-ruct.on ..n.l strength built into every Dunlop Tyre that gives such DURABILITY mmmmmm «v.-_ m__— j -tv u
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    • 320 5 IGARGOYLE MOBILOIL I PRICES I ft Z Jm*m This is to info m the motoring public that Gargoyle Mobiloil will J% no longer be available m WINE GALLON TINS which packing was T withdrawn from the market on 31st May. In its place we are introducing the _f X IMPERIAL
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  • 1543 6 PARISIAN PLEASURE. Fashion Rules for Berlin Franleins. Entertainment here has entered upon another Informal period. But again with a difference. The pendulum is swinging far from the dinner and theatre party function, yet guests are invited to stay long enough to see Hamlet m its entirety.
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  • 268 6 Beauty and UgNMB The Harem of the Turkish Su Museum of Top Kapou. formerly ti. Serai or Old Palace, m Stambt.: mixture of beauty and u_ilir.tsN It gone countless changes Mm* Mt tan Suleiman the Macnitn.nt. who Wl original edifice Sinan. tht hi
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  • 65 6 Yssterdaj* erenli Malay Mail 0. I rence took ptao al Road, the end ot paratively recenl roof fell m and pst cd. No one MM InjU. two maid., n ants wli- for them lives RN Khor Van Be ol Van Bint had |U_l I dr.ve. leavmu hel nearby, when the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 396 6 _^Sfe. Be Sure isi_P Of Your Whisky I mJOI/Kj tnriwC if The finest of Scotch Barley; tbe pure, v sparkling water to be found only m Scotland c Only When they and years of experience m the distilling of fc QSSimil<\te the food whisky these are the foundation of King
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    • 62 6 Try a dash of "Boots" Fruit Saline m a tumbler of water. Clear and sparkling, it is an effervescent delight to the thirsty palate. It cools and purifies the blood and, m Nature's own way, gently and harmlessly eliminates poisonous waste products. mW> __L_NE|H Slncke<U,j MFDICAL H I. Ltd and
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  • 382 7 HOOVER STATEMENT. Would Be Disastrous to All Concerned. Washington, May 17. For the first time since the administration of President Hoover assumed the reins of Government m the United States, the administration to-day made a definite statement of its attitude toward the independence aspirations of the
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  • 253 7 Wireless Warning of Mistaken Prescription. Will a Miss Lehane. who is believed to be working m the Victoria district, refrain fi_:n takiny the granulated powder given her by r doctor m South Kensington this afternoon Unaer no circumstances must she take the po*vder until she
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  • 270 7 Music Hall Star to Leave the Stage. Paris, April 30. A principle of French civil law dating from the Middle Ages that a wife is absolutely bound to obey her husband m all things was vigorously upheld to-day, when Mr. Nelson Morris, a member of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 295 7 ,__..vw~__.^ t f m m :^MMM 4♦ f I You Need Not Smoke Less I J IH T YOU SHOULD SMOKE LESS NICOTINE X X Try f MAKEDON I PRONOUNCED MAKE-DON CIGARETTES No. 33 I MADE OF PURE MACEDONIAN TOBACCO V I GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN I LESS THAN I* NICOTINE
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    • 809 7 JROWGAL-COffPUIHT?, j Disappear through the Soothing I iwii»to Influence Of I A* RCStICSSneSS I VY U C n ave tOC mucl of a KOod thin X sometime*. For instance, tropica 1 ar^guvjyiTOt countries have an over-abundance of Sunshine, Heat and Rain. Steamy 'and rT f_ iSOroW* I Rum,d conditions K
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  • 403 8 Granted to London Times. An interesting heraldic event has taken place m England. For' the first time on record a coat of arms has been granted to a newspaper, and it is very just that such a distinction should be granted to that very weight
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  • 93 8 A drowning accident occurred on Tuesday at Ipoh when a young Chinese clerk, while bathing with a friend of his m an old mining pond at Lahat Road, got into difficulties and sank. It appears that this unfortunate Chinese, who was until recently a clerk employed by Barber and Co..
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  • 497 8 Freedom and its Dangers. Theie are still upwards of 5.000.000 slaves m the world. Apart from China, the home of the Mil Tsai system, there are 2.000.000 slaves m Abyssinia alone, and a further 500.000 m Liberia. Though slavery was abolished by law m all
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 569 8 jffi&% A*T *5 _<__**_. _ci___i —■wpap^i i wi _n_______J__________________-__^^ Fbr ijour next Ini^Bpartg-^^^^ Q ANDWICHES always turn out trumps Oif you add a little Colman's Mustard when preparing them. Remember this when you give your next bridge party, and your guests will really enjoy thc interval for snacks." Every sandwich
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    • 188 8 j *^m____"^___L _^^____l ____S_l ___i*__^__^^^^ _B__^__K_li^________B N 4p _Hf 4____________-__i if F pfr r/i. perfect condition Th_m -_-.v-.-.;_- fp rnt fr inmj b y __..a.t...i_-...* T___-_- T r f flSiilj Lvi I•*ft oa lm*m*m***** te ff_nii»A» Housewife's Horror .-^k _H>. Roaches, crawling, ugly l^*—^^ ■V' fi_PK who can enjoy a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 393 9 BUSINESS CARDS. M^~ASSAGE ANICU&E ISS FUMIKO 12 Dhoby Ghaut. SkBLE FLOORING TILES. s IS<;\rORE CASKET CO. \,.v i Penhas Road, yfl |_i\ »•■.<-■ r Street Phone 80*.*.. KMMKIENCED AND QUALIFIED TRANSLATORS. I cc* Moderate. -mmiAikc: documents, account books and >ndence. etc. either English c versa. Mr 8 1* LAU of
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    • 630 9 I TENDERS. "j SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NE, TENDERING RILES POSTED I] TENDER ROOM. n NOTICE hereb7"given that tenders a. I "rv J nVl^ f r fo,lwta ■SSL and that particulars of such tende nay be obtained m the Tender Municipal Offices:- R n installation of Sanitary
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    • 680 9 NOTICES. KRAMAT PULAI, LIMITEE Information has been received from th London Office as follows:— "Dividend declared of 5 per cent, less lncom tax 4 6 hi the payable m London on Jun sth, to all shareholders on the register o May 27th." Local shareholders will be paid their divi J
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    • 618 9 NOTICES. >• ISKANDAR POLO CLUB m IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE TAIPING TURF CLUB. Ie ie With the permission of the Straits Racing n- Association, an Amateur Race Meeting will be (held on the Taiping Race Course on Monday I June 23rd. 1933. TWO RUNS FOR POLO PONIES, about 2 furlongs
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    • 841 9 AUCTION SALES. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 231 of 1928. between Hadji Samsudin Daing Matara Plaintiff and I'^tJ l^ m^ 2 Mohamed Tahir bin Hadji Lahalidah, 3. Fatimah Binte HadJ» StH a dZ 0 f h 7 R t AMUUah bm Hadjl
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  • 658 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. JUNE 2, 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. The news regarding the recovery of His Majesty from his recent temporary indisposition will be received with general satisfaction and rejoicing that he is again able to carry out his accustomed programme. The decision to avoid the fatigue of the Birthday
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  • 1358 10 Mr. R. B. Lewis, of the Singapore Hum" Pipe Company, is visiting Ipoh Mr H. S. J.nckson. of Senkang Estate. Port Dickson proceeds home on leave at the end of July. Professor E Gillett. of Raffles College, has been m Malacca on a visit to local English schools. Messrs. W.
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  • 126 10 FATAL SHOOTING. Soldier Mistake- For Burglar. A distressing tragedy w.i Police yesterday which h I death of a sapper of th. R. It appears that three <>$ thi at Changi were out ia .1 b 1 evening when it capsize. 1 neighbourhood ot Pasir RH
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  • 72 10 Death of King's Sister. I FREE PRESS SERVICE- < RIGHT Bangkok. Jur* The death has occurred ol Prion Ratannraj. sister of the Kin. Ma been placed m mouinuig I c_\ .m the King is thereby prevent- i attending -j* golf finals at the Sports Club .md the
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  • 89 10 Question of Publication. Reuter has cabled certain intnrmitton a regard to the numbers ot thi.- MMt) In vu-tol recent police action agamst m relating v publication of information NgMi___| IM suits we do not propose to publish th> It may be added that the polio? authnn._s were
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  • COMMODITY MARKET.
    • 32 10 PK£_r *>-»ESB SERVICE— COPYRIQHI London. May .1. 12 noon Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 612 16. Forward 8 14*11 The market is quiet.
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    • 80 10 A Chinese workman wa.- k-'.i. wounded m fight that fenlß ,v Chinese and Indian- ai the Naval I Friday afternoon It kottcfOd I I trouble started over ar. organ t.* fe" Indian overseer and 0 ChfeMO. Cl nese and Indian WHlfcmtll carpenters' ...ed a..d chOßgfc
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    • 185 10 Even the dolls, it seems arc la b« disdpßO m Soviet Russia— according tc Mr Pop^ Moscow. It is the duty of the food r to see that his children are renin. >. crimes of aristocrats and bourgeois I being given dolls representing the M/mM soul which exists,
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  • 54 10 Sir Sertoli Branc kc UU*** Jupiter Work- The Director ol Ctvi Brancker. and other < the works of the Hu producers of the fan: rfne. -he mail a_Wj m the w< rid It M I licence m oeventei n Brancker says he h* enuines m British Dutch
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  • 30 10 'I lM Royal Empire missioner. Comma:;.: turned from his Bi well-earned rest al I Mt addition lo the .suiting from his UN* I factory resut were the Society- total Bl
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 182 10 A GOOD DINNER DESERVES A GOOD LIQUEUR LIQUEURS ARE THE BEST. I Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. 'Incorporated under the Co:>t .\rtes' Ordinance* m, Hona Mmmmt, tlncorporated fa Shanghai) 90. Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. *^Mt^^MmmM^mm^^^^^MmMmmMMKmmmmm***mmMnmsMMMM*mmmmmMMMt^mmmmmMmi^tmM^mta HAVE YOU TRIED COLD STORAGE I CREAM —IT IS DELICIOUS WITH TINNED OR FRESH
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    • 128 10 j SUNDSTRAND j ADDING MACHINES j _-_______J__K *Wli v' aa^rn** i\\^________9_Pw m ***^___^_i^_ **t m m m* \l-imm. M S PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LIMITED. t 4 Prince Street. Singapore. i PHONE 2700. 634 i— ""j North Bridge Road S TENG SENG GUAN. Established 1905. a -"•*>• r" nV__N I r
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  • INDIA'S TROUBLES CONTINUE.
    • 191 11 More Rioting and Arrests. Renter's Service.] Ilharasana. May 31. fool police repulsed a deterraid by Gandhites ol whom 106 th.' raftden mccoded m securing mm > ailed Ofl at 1 p.m. by bugle Coigress men. The forty ari k < ,i women. Bombay, Jone 1. and
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    • 121 11 Much Feeling m Dock Strike. H< ,'s Service. I Rangoon. June 1. t* (Ml "l the conciliation board estaQ rnni.-nt to thrash out details ••••irment uf the dispute between Burmese Ar.cihra d. ...workers, which led to the •..al rioting, states it has been arranged ...ill employ
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  • 66 11 Mrain of Birthday Parade I Too Tiring. I Reuter's Senice. J I London. May 31. I Kirn a well on the road to complete I 7 and uc.ompai.i_> UM Queen to the I rt at the Albeit Hall to-morroA U decided it is inadvisable to attend tM*
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  • 24 11 Kil Persons Killed. Service.] Montereau. June 1. mi people have been killed and derailment of an express Marseillea which collided with
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  • 24 11 I Pa? Ea stern Service.] Tokyo. June 1. <nhr<uakt tremor was felt no serious damage was II Nagoya. Kyoto. Osaka
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  • 21 11 INi'hi Servicer Tokio. May 31. t_t Foreign Office estitlM expenses for the Japanese Legation m <t Mombasa.
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  • 20 11 IS* rv ice. Jerusalem, May 31. has commuted the l on 22 Arabs m con- rta». to life imprison
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  • 31 11 tser**.] •Stockholm. June 1. '"t to resign following :i1 <•* the proposal to <* imported wheat un paS e 12. j v Budge magistrate: Was v she went into hys-
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  • 122 11 LIBEL EXCITEMENTS. The Jewish Complex Again. I Reuters Service I a tm Berlin. May 31. A libe! act;:;:, m which General Hindenburg Zul J 1S Plalntifl d the Nati °«al Socialist Ben Goebbels is defendant, opened m an excited atmosphere to-day. It relates to an extremist
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  • 125 11 Death of Mr. Harder. Reuters Far Eastern Service.l Shanghai. June 1. Seventeen anoata have been made m connection with yesterdays Whangpo piracy. Shanghai. May 31. 1 Jack Harder, one of those wcunded m the pirate raid on the Whaigpo. died this morning He was educated at St.
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  • 135 11 Committee Appointed. (Reuters Service! London. May 31. The Council of the Tin Producers* Association announces that Mr. F. J. Houwert. and Mr. J. Vanderbrock of Billiton. Dutch East Indies Mr F. E. Mair and Mr. C. V Stephens representing the T.P.A. Malayan sections, will sit on a
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  • 71 11 Communists Bomb and Burn. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio. June 1. A Seoul cable to Rcngo agency says a police communique states a band of 100 Korean communists bombed and set on fire the Korean Association buildings and schools and Japanese consulate" and destroyed communications and the electric
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  • 32 11 Damaged m Storm. Reuter's Service. J Lakehurst. May 31. The Graf Zeppelin has arrived. She was damaged by a storm m the course of her flight hither from Pernambuco.
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  • 53 11 Ohio Convicts Break Out Again. I Reuter*? Service. I London, Ohio. May 30. Warders fired, killing one out of 47 convicts m the lecal prison farm, including many transferred from Columbus Peni.entiary (the scene of recent trouble when they were attempting an outbreak. I Saturday's cables on
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  • 160 11 Janet Gaynor returns to Hcllywood to be bridesmaid for her very good friend. Irene Mayer. She returns to a studio from which she :ook French leave when she preferred not le play a role they had chosen for her. Just how many antics of this soil may
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  • 32 11 Mr. Edward Pratt, until last year senior District Officei at Butterworth. has arrived with Mrs. Pratt on a holiday visit to Malaya. They are staying with Major and Mrs. Simpson at Butterworth.
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  • 1067 11 INCREASED TAXES. Wide Scope of Latest Rules. I From Our Own Correspondent 1 Bangkok, May 29. MotcrisLs cf all grades have been waiting for the new act to come into force. Owners of commercial vehicles no less than those who drive a car where formerly they
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  • 34 11 The engagement has been announced of James Mark Harrison* Tongkah Compound, Mantin, and of Porepukah. Victoria, Australia, to Miss Florence M. Carrett. of Deal, England. The wedding will take place at an early dar:..
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  • 537 11 SELANGOR RACES. j Many Odds-on Favourites Score. .From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Kuala Lumpur, May 31. The weather was fine for the first day of the Selangor Turf Clubs summer races although it was rather too warm for comfort. There was a large attendance including the Chief
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  • 103 11 Diolite a Strong Favourite. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 30. The Victoria Club call-over for the Derbyis as follows: 3 tc 1 Diolite taken and offered. 6 to 1 Rustom Pasha offered. 13 to 2 taken. 100 to 8 Silver Flare offered. 100 to 8 Trews offered, 100
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  • 135 11 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. I London, June 1. The Derby is thought to be a very open race this year and there is not much public interest m the horses. Rustcm Pasha and Diolite are the favourites while Seer is likely to be an outsider. Ballyferis will
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  • 34 11 New York, May 21. Sixteen "Jay"' walkers were summoned for risking their lives m walking across busy streets contrary to police signals. They were given suspended fines of five iollars each
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 345 12 NEW ORDINANCES. Viceroy Takes Firm Stand. I Reuter's Service. I Simla. May .0. <-' The first ordinance recently signed by the Viceroy is against the instigation of payment s of certain liabilities and is entitled "The Un- lawful Instigation Ordinance of 1930.'* A statement m regard
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  • 167 12 RED INFUENCE IN INDO-CHINA. Fresh Outbreak of Trouble. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, May 31. FYesh trouble has broken out m French IndoChina. Three men were killed and two wounded m a confli'-t between the police and a thou__and demonstrators at Chomoi. 125 milts northwest of Saigon. The demonstrators, brandishing bamboo sticks
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  • 136 12 Delegates m London. ■[British Radio Official Service! Rugby. May 30. The proprietors and editors of all the most Important newspapers of the Empire are nowassembled m London for the Imperial Press Conference. There has not been a gathering of this character for nearly 20 years. The
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  • 54 12 Berlin Los Angeles Conversation. [Reuter's Service.l Berlin. May 30. Professor Von Karmann of the Technical High School. Aix la Chapelle. flying an aeroplane over Los Angeles, conversed for ten minutes by wireless telephone with Herr Milch. Director of Luft-Hansa m Berlin. The latter used an ordinary
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  • 32 12 I Reuter's Service.) Berlin. May 30. The Minister oi Labour has announced that two milliards of marks must be found by the Reichstag to relieve unemployed now numbering 2.000.0000
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  • 27 12 I British Radio Official— Service.] Rugby. May 29. The body of the late Archbishop Lord Davidson, was buried this afternoon at Canterbury Cathedral.
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  • 494 12 PROBABLE TEST PLAYERS IN FORM. COUNTY CRICKET. Derbyshire's Victory Over Kent. Most noteworthy among the results of the s ounty cricket championship matches which I oncluded on Friday was the victory of Derby- hire over Kent at Ilkeston, where the home ide won by 199, despite a spell of good
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  • 71 12 Tate m Form. London, May 30. Sussex defeated Cambridge University at Cambridge to-day by 216 runs. Sussex 265 and 280 for 6 (dec). Cambridge 87 and 242. Tate was the big factor m the county's victory for he took six for 36 m the University's
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  • 232 12 Bradman. m scoring 47*. just succeeded m establishing a new record, for it brought his aggregate of runs to 1001 and no other Australian cricketer has ever succeeded m scoring as i many runs before the end of May. In fact four other cricketers m
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  • 55 12 A billiards match has been arranged between the Aston Athletic Club and the Junior Civil Service Association at the formers premises on Monday at 7.30 p.m. Three singles matches have been arranged, and the following have been asked to play for the Aston Club:— Messrs. Wee Ghee Hoe. Goh Teck
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  • 697 12 CHINESE LUCKY TO BEAT WELCH. A NARROW WIN. Soldiers Lack Speed To Get 1 Goals. J.C.F.A 2: Welch 1. Small though the margin of victory was. the esult of the first division league match bet- t leen the Welch and the S.C.F.A. at the Jalan Jesar Stadium on Saturday, flattered
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  • 99 12 Royal Command Variety Performance. London, May 22. Following their visit to the Covent Garden Opera on Wednesday, the King and Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Gloucester, last night attended a Royal command variety performance at the Palladium, for music hall charities. The international programme included the
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  • 65 12 Christy to go into Business m England. Johannesburg. J. A. J. Christy, the young Transvaal player who toured England last year with H. G. Deane's team, will shortly leave this country to take up a business apppointment m London. Other prominent South African cricketers who have
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  • 142 12 W. L. P. W. L. In. In. D. Pts. Lancashire 7 5 0 1 0 1 49 Notts 6 4 1 1 0 0 37 Warwick 6 2 0 3 1 0 34 Surrey 7 1 0 1 4 1 29 Sussex 6 2 1 0 3
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  • 293 12 THRILLING RIDING AT THE SPEEDWAY. A DISPUTED DECISION. Datson's and Sharp's Records Unbroken. Thrills were plentiful at the Speedway or. Saturday night. The decision m the special •hallenge race between Sl? Schlam and Charles Datson rather disappointed the spectators. In Jie first lap Schlam 's chain parted company .vith his
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  • 52 12 Italian Airman's Plans. London. May 7. Squadron-Leader Bert Hinkler will begin a flight to Australia shortly m a monoplane amphibian of his own design. He may attempt to lower his record of 16 days from Croydon to Darwin, made m February. 1928. Mrs. Hinkler may
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  • 60 12 ITALIANS PROPOSED SEAPLANE FLIGHT. London. May 7. Thirteen days is the time Capt. Savino. an Italian aviator, has set down for his fight from Rome to Darwin. Using a tourist seaplane, he will probably leave at the end of May. The stages will be Castel Rosso to Bagdad, thence to
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  • 166 12 Preparing for Flight Across Atlantic. Amsterdam, May 6. Squadron-Leader Kingsford-Smith arrived here from U.S.A. to-day to prepare for his non-stop transatlantic flight m the Southern Cross. He will make a fortnight's trials with the machine, which has been reconditioned at the Fokker works. Squadron Leader Kingsford
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  • 289 12 Positions to Date. DIVISION I. Goals. P. .W. L. D. F. A. Pts. S.C.C. 10 8 0 2 24 9 18 Malays 8 7 1 0 35 9 14 S.C.F.A. 8 6 1 1 25 4 13 Welch 8 3 4 1 16 17 7 RE. 9
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  • 668 12 YACHT CLUB REGATTA. Sampan Collision m Sculling: Championships. The two steam launches. Lady Guillemaid and Rimau. carrying a gay and vivacious crowd of about seventy supporters, and numerous private launches and yachts over the length of the course, made a brave and colourful sentincr for the
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  • 290 12 Plans of the X.L.M. The British Government having given its consent to the resumption of thc mail flights to the Dutch East Indies from Oct. 1 next. Mr. A. Plesman. Managing Director of the X.L.M. intei viewed by the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant l April 15th.
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  • 72 12 Experimental Service Inaugurated. Rugby. May 23. Mr. Mac Donald. the Prime Minister, and Miss Ishbel Mac Donald flew from London to Scotland to-day as ordinary passengers m the Imperial Airways' liner. City of Glas-gow. which was inaugurating a new experimental week-end service between Croydon and Scottish
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  • 606 12 CONFERENCE COMMITTEp Council Reform an:l h,M„ Works. The following are the minuteCommittee meeting held m fh< May 29th at I om Present: Mr. H. D. Mundell MT. H. W. Raper <Yiee-Pivs.ci.n-S. J. Braddell. .T. G. Campbell F Parbury. O. R. S Bateman. O. Ci Cheong Koon Seng.
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  • 135 12 At. .low. who was weighted (Ml I Stayers* Selling Handle ap Catterick Biidge i Eng .1 MO on the wav te. the pool Hi MM come under the start* r's ordl I He careered twice rouiu! circuit of which is lust mrei returning to thc
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  • 77 12 KM A professorship <•' j been endowed Ol Oxford Montague Burt. in ol I offered an annual sum I for this purpOM, with tn. munent endow m.-nt it H b founders chief motive I internatiemal peace m ;><< of HOtton. idcils When mortal tma m convocation
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1106 13 H wn >s-Moody's Successor Will Come from England. I have written with optimism of the prospects of the British men during the forthcoming lawn tennis season, and the outlook for the women is just as bright and cheering, says H W. Austin. Great Britain's leading
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    • 228 13 COUNTESS OF DARNLEY AND THE ASHES. Victorian Romance Recalled. It was rather a pity that Mr. W. L. Kelly turned down me request made by the Countess of Darnley to entertain me team at Darnley Hall. The Earl of Darnley was the Hon. Tvo Bligh. who was one of the
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    • 185 13 The old mathematical curiosity regarding bowlers analyses has cropped v,_ again, this time m Australia. S. J. writes to the Sydney Referee from Scone. "In connection with a final game here, two players A and B. were running closely for the bowling average. A's first innings record
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    • 149 13 BILLIARD PLAYERS' EARNINGS ON TOUR. The earnings of the "Big Five" playing billiards under the auspices of Burroughes an'l Watts. Ltd.. this season were (states a London cable.. W Lmdrum. from October to March £2.343. not including a bonus of £200 for his worlds record break, nor his earnings m
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    • 186 13 Experts Say "No," But Agree That Masseurs are Desirable. Leading players and officials are divided about the usefulness of professional trainers at tennis matches. Here are some of their views: Mr. R. J. McNair (hon. referee of the present Davis Cup match and vice-president of the L.T.A.j:
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    • 115 13 Cables to the Indian papers state that Cuthbert. .m retaining the British, featherweight title against Dom Volante at Olympia on May 22, had a hard fight against a game opponent. He boxed coolly, meeting Volante's rushes with a well-timed left, until the final round, when Cuthbert forced the challenger all
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  • 139 13 London, May 21. At Newmarket to-day, the Newmarket Stakes, run over one mile and a quarter, resulted as follows THE SCOUT II UT MAJEUR SEA ROVER The following were the starting prices. 10 to 1 against The Scout II; 100 to 30 against Ut Majeur;
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  • 122 13 Leslie Ames, the famous Kent cricketer, war married at Elham. near Canterbury, m mail week ln the church which is a stone s-throw from the field where he first played village cricket. Por three generation, the A _ies family has been tbe mainstay of village cricket there.
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    • 803 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration wthout notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Dae. PERSEUS For Marseilles, London. Rotterdam and
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    • 545 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co*, Ltd* (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN'' LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dne Singapore. s.s. CITY OP MADRAS June 2 SA CITY OF DELHI July 5 S.s. CITY OF
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    • 373 14 P. &»o. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated :n England j MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOV. |.\m FNt LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN, Due. Dm Tonnage. Singapore. T0ni..... MOREA 11,000
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    • 747 15 O. S. K. Ixbie. DsstlnsUsn. ?4_Ml London. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen md Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, Suea d Port Sa,d A »des Maru Jun e H June 18 Durban. P. Eli__ibt>th. Ci>pe Town. Rio de ■■!•■>. Santos. Montevedeo, and Buenos An (Round-the-world passage £199.] Rio de Janeiro Maru June 19 June
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    • 371 15 _L f J^^ •**amm\\\ I Pr it mmZ Fresh Fruits and Vegetables jt from the States '^W Iced head lettuce. Celery Louis. Fresh Asparagus. Hot-house Tomatoes. California Oranges and *^B Grapefruit. Washington Apples These are specialties on the W President Liners ...Thai is one reason why the experience-! traveler prefers
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    • 691 15 k. p.m. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU, (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated ln Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING
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    • 658 16 Burns Philp Line* (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). The ss. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 413 16 <{£ NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. incorporated tr ■ju Germany* The undernoted are the Company* mended dztures: OUTWARDS. S FRANKEN For Hong Kong, Keelung, Shanghai. Moji, Osaka, Kobe, Yokohama, Chlnnampo, Taku, Dalny Tsingtau June 13 t WITRAM For Shanghai, Moji, Osaka, Kobe, Yokohama and Hankow June 19 FULDA For Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai,
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    • 475 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. 44. BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (via Suez) Due. Sails. N Ur M.S. SILVERBEECH In Port June 2 k > 9 M.S. SILVERBELLE June 9 June 15 ily 23 PACBFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 688 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala, Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday. Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 ajn. Kelantan every Monday. Wednesday and Saturday g
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    • 66 16 Meran, Brit. 70, from Bagan 31, for Bagan 2 Ban Slong Bee. Brit.74. from B. Pahat 31, for B. Pahat 1. Malaya, Brit. 395, from Malacca 31, for Malacca 1. Pangkor, Brit. 687, from Lumut 31, for Lumut 2. Karuah, Brit. 103, from Muar 31, for Muar 2. 1 CLEARANCES.
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  • 137 17 I ail'lwd from Calcutta yes.erdpv I mn_l canro. ..1: ;s txpactai to arrive Mat* ln| and will proceed along She will leave for Saigon Ha»hWM 3 p.m. the sam*» kinta dt>ckinH for annual surs, n les between Penang. Po Mnfapotl will be maintained frOM Thursday. June
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  • 172 17 t it Health Bulletin of the Nations, bsfeecn Bureau, for the I ith \tr\_indn._ 4 CMN and 1 death. H.t£hd.td: T plague cases and 4 deaths. FMnh.o .nalip. cases and 44 deaths. (j<utia '.J Cholera tmmm and 83 deaths as and 107 deaths during tne smallpox cases and
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  • 104 17 Malaya to Regent's Park. ■■■•-est and rarest collections of uid reptiles ever made m th. through Penang on May 29th.. l ndent of the Malay Mail, on the route for the Zoological Gardens Park. London. aWI was made by Mr. St. t "I Sm.apore ta ate the
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  • 155 17 Trans-Atlantic Economies. New York. April 2©. m New York shipping n»Uoo concerned m the trans- have to pool its o*ti C T -l, t une, of the recent agreement l burK-Amenca and North Ger- c mpanies I Star and Cunard lines, which Common -...uking arrangement L
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  • 38 17 tennis k v J MM Missing. Melbourne. April 3d. ci barque Olivebank «*Ui here The Olive- '^veden. on November d north of theEqua- >*..,. the Olivebank ■'"Brazil, but while mak- 2 ■'•<■*•*._.. adverse currents. "'th again 1
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  • 10 17 1 M-sr. s WiJliam :;;:^n.. ta on a buslness f
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  • 645 17 American Navy Makes Tests. The mm* that the USA. Navy Department has perfected a telephone which will enable t conversation with people a few hundred feet 1 away does not seem very startling when you consider that the Prime Ministers of Australia and Great Britain conversed over
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  • 375 17 Voyage ofJ^OOO Miles. There is only one double-acting two-stroke Burmeister and Wain -engine ship so far m operation, and it is extremely significant that this vessel, the M.S. Amerika. a single-screw cargo and passenger-carrying ship of 10.100 tons gross, brought to a successful conclusion
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  • 232 17 Sleeping on Watch. I'Tf a man within a ship should sleep upon his watch"— for the fourth offence "he shall be hanged to the bowsprit end of the ship m a basket, with a can of beer, a loaf of bread, and a sharp knife, and
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  • 287 17 In the regulations published m 1790 it is laid down that "The gunner ought to be sober, wakeful, lusty, hardy, patient, and a quickspirited man." and he is advised that it is a "wholesome thing to eat and drink a little meat before he doth discharge a piece
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  • 314 17 Discovery to Go South Again. Canberra. May 8. By guaranteeing up to £6.000 towards its cost, Mr. MacPherson Robertson has made possible another visit to the Antarctic by the Discovery The Vice-President of the Executive Council Senator Daly) announced this to-day. Sir Douglas Mawson will sail
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  • 119 17 Belongs To British Shipowners. London, May S. English shipowners have more than £1 000 000 belonging to them m Australia, whi..h ihey are not able to transfer to Europe because of the Australian overseas credit restriction ..says Fairplay, the British shipping journal). Shipowners, when chartering
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  • 48 17 Mr. Tom Maguire, boiler engineer, of Messrs. Babcock and Wilcox, who has been superintending the erection of boilers at Bungsar Road Power Station, left Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday to join the Homeward bound P. and O steamer Mantua. Mr. Maguire came out to Kuala Lumpur last September.- M.M.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 312 17 Superlative Quality at I an Economical Price v State Express 999 are for those smokers who require I a first-class cigarette at an economical price. They 1 are guaranteed to be exactly the same m every respect as the World-famous State Express 555, except that they are not made by
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  • 1112 18 CHESS IS SUCH GOOD FUN. THE LIGHTER SIDE. The Ideal Indoor Brains Tonic. Canon Anthony C. Deane. Vicar of All Saints', Ennismore-gardens, Westminster, whose appointment to the Canonry m St. George's Chapel, Windsor, has recently been approved by the King, writes m the Evening News: There are still people. I
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  • 231 18 Intelligible to Foreign Tourists. Zurich. April 24. In a circular letter to the Cantonal Governments the Federal Council publish the new road traffic regulations to be observed m Swltze .and. As well over a hundred thousand foreign motorcars pass the Swiss frontiers during every travelling season,
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  • 55 18 At a meeting of the Committee of the Singapore Badminton Association held on April nth, Mr. Lim Chuan Geok was elected Hon. Secretary, vice Mr. Tan Sip Chew, resigned. All correspondence m connection with S.B.A. matters should now be addressed to Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, care of General Motors Export
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    • 188 18 I ANYONE CAN START A CAR 1 The main thing is to be able to stop it. |j In other words, are your brakes m order You cannot afford NOT to have them m perfect condition m these days of congested jjj traffic and high speeds. If they are not
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    • 964 18 BANKING. BANKING. INSURANCE. CHARTERED BANK MERCANTILE BANK OF toe OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. __J I_I A ITH /OtT^S v\ (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) lI. DIA, LID* /^_fcC^ l >^V (Incorporated In England). SOl ITH f^/fAff. Paid up Capital In 600,000 shares *mJ\J m mJ 111 jßnl>j| of
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  • 321 19 preliminary Statistics Indicate Decline. m*j of the annual spring surealers' stock, of the Rubber DiviBteeM Department of Comtha. on April Ist.. 1930, 22,332 cas* stock of only 75.1 auto- k casings, as compared with I M 4 casings on April Ist.. 1929. g| I casings on
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  • 99 19 p Sin« a pore. May 31 13 lid per ft. Unchang Bo j2_. June tm. Oct -Dec 25 D i'\ U im Id— lti v.- n t-H X;- iDi dge. 1.15 l 18. M tv M ta 24 Johan.. I 3B 1.43. uiu Shu*., i it
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  • 1054 19 I by merchants dealhaa been a prow- Ol Chine* merchants duvet There is no I trade should not be menl is arranged at enabling the supplier to r to booo_ tmvhn thus may keen buyers; limlnato intermediary lx lUe. H STBIAUm AIDS ABUTS. ■"'dustrialization of
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 207 19 1 May 31. SELLING. I London 4 months* sight 23 15 16 London 3 months' sight 213 7|B London 60 days* sight 2;3 13|16 London 30 days' sight 23 25|32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London. T.T. 23 11|16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1431 Hamburg, demand 334
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    • 197 19 May 31 Tin 150 Tons $71 H Gambler g.OO Pepper White 54 Pepper Black 391.. Flake Tapioca 405 Pearl Sago Small 6.75 Copra Sundried 8.85 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) t.30 Rice, 81am old No. 1. 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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  • 871 19 SATURDAY. MAY 31st. I Closing Quotations. DOLLAB BUBBBB. Allenby ($1) 1.40 1.50 Alor Gajah 1.20 1.30 A. Hitam ($1) 2.00 2.50 Am. Malay ($2) 2.00 2.20 A. Kunlng ($1) 30 40 Ayer Molek ($1) 1.25 1.35 Ayer Panas ($1) 1.15 1.25 Bassett ($1) 70 75 Brogas <$1>
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  • 143 19 The following are the British Malaya declared Exports of Para rubber Inclusive of latex for the month of April. 1930. showing local origin, as compiled by the trade registries at Penang, Malacca, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. me total 45.51, tons is comprised of the following:— Para rubber 45.300
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  • 230 19 Better Methods Needed. Sir Donald Maclean, the new British Ambassador to the Argentine, was the guest of the British and Latin-American Cnamber of Commerce at the Mayfair Hotel. He said that he was a little afraid that the recent reports of Lord D'Abernon's economic mission might
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  • 118 19 The net profit of the Kepong (Malay. Rubber Estates for 1929 amounted to £45.917 (against £38.721 for 1928). and £20.000 was brought forward. A final dividend of 17 per cent, is proposed, making 27'- per cent, for the year fthe same*, and £6.063 is to be written
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  • 106 19 The crop of tht Anglo-Malay Rubb-r Company Im 1929 amounted to 1.558. 1271 b. again 1.266.5461 b. for 1i.28. but a surplus of IOI.IOCVo. form the previous year was also brought in'o the 1928 accounts*. The average net sale price, Including unsold portion at estimate, was 8 88<1
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  • 22 19 Katu Tin. 609 hours; 150.000 yards; 104 pi tla. Renong Tin 649 hours; 183.000 yard;.. 1.051 < pkls. I
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  • 59 19 May 31st., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 22 t 23 Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 23' 4 23'_. I July 23 24 July-Sept. 24 14% l Oct-Dec. 25 25' fc l Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot
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  • 385 19 Rapid Advances. Germany during 1929 made another rapid advance m its rubber goods trade when the value of exports exceeded imports at a larger figure than at any time siuce the World War. namely, by $21,765,197. according to the Commerce Departments rubber division. But the most
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  • 138 19 The Real Estate Board of New York has won a three-year Bghl against the banning Of rubber, cork or composition flooring m buildings more than 150 feet high. A bill amending tinNew York State labour law to permit the use nf such materials m
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  • 197 19 Thai narlag to the ptaocul km pric» 01 the metal. Tamo Tin, Limited, had decided .0 dom down tamporarUj ;;nd wait until the price oi tin warranted a resumption ot work, was the Statement made by the Chairman at tht* second annual meeting of the Company h. ld at the
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    • 67 19 ASSETS EXCEED SU 000 AAA W1.W0.000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). Tt A ComZy C ha_ DOH OFFICE «d Jewry, E.C. V *«-,ow deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 34 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor 4 A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 647 20 NEW AMATEUR CHAMPION. Remarkable Scenes at St. Andrews. R. T. (Bobby) Jones, who has already twice won the British open, and both American amateur and open titles on several occasions, achieved his life's ambition on Saturday, when, amid amazing scenes on the historic course of St
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  • 196 20 German and Spanish Lady Champions Lose. I Reuter's Service.] Paris. May 30. In the French lawn tennis championships quarter-finals Tilden beat Lyttleton Rogers (Ireland) 6-1 6-1 7-5: Miss Helen Jacobs beat Mrs. Watson 5-7 6-3 6-1: Fraulein Aussem beat Mrs. Ryan. 4-6 6-1 6-0. and Mrs. WillsMoody
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  • 42 20 Birchfield Runner's Success. r ßeuter's Service.] London, May 31. The annual Polytechnic Marathon from Windsor to London was won by W. Smith (Birchfield Harriers) m 2 hours 41 minutes 55 seconds. The American champion. Koski (Finland) was fourth.
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  • 58 20 My. A. Hunter has been appointed an assistant Censor of Films. Mr. F. V. Ruston, the F.M.S. representative m this years Tourist Trophy motor-cycle race m the I.le of Man, has been provided with a special machine by the Sunbeam Company. Mr. Ruston will use the Sunbeam machine he took
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  • 240 20 HOBBS AND HAMMOND. Robins Bowls Well. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, May 31. The weather at Lords to-day for the opening of the test trial match was dull with showers falling at intervals. The outfield was sodden and whilst the wicket itself had been protected runs
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  • 291 20 Bradinan's 1,000 Runs. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London. May 31. The Australians travelled to Southampton to meet Hampshire to-day and had the better of the opening exchanges although the County did well to get rid of Jackson and Ponsford before stumps were drawn. Hampshire were m
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  • 127 20 Barry Well Beaten by Ted Phelps. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 31. In a world's professional sculling championship race from Putney to Mortlake to-day Ted Phelps beat Bert Barry, the holder, by 35 lengths m 22 mins. 45 seconds. [The new champion is one of a family
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  • CLARKE CUP TROPHY UNDECIDED.
    • 822 20 Europeans' Second Innings Collapse. Leading on the first innings by the useful margin of 80 runs The European XI meetmg The Rest ln the annual Clarke Cup trophy match suffered a severe setback during the last half-hour's play or so on the Padang last evening, losing four
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    • 247 20 Scoring the total needed m an hour and ten minutes where their opponents had taken two hours, the Police C.C. beat an S.C.C. XI at Thomson Road on Saturday by six wickets. They passed the 130 mark with only four wickets down and, batting an
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    • 327 20 In this game at Raffles College ground yesterday Laverton won toss and Gibson, Pank and Neville gave the side quite a fair start Pank batting well. Laverton stayed m from the fall of the sth wicket at 61 to the close without being defeated. Jarvis bowled
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    • 215 20 A lively knock of 76 by Retnasabapathy laid the foundation of the Ceylon Sports Club's good defeat of the Press XI (who themselves declared at 141 for seven wickets by five wickets on Balestier Plain yesterday. The scores were: Press XI: T. Hope c Sebastien b
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    • 44 20 Yesterday the Singapore Harbour Board Cricket Club beat the SCR C 2nd. XI at the latter s ground. The Chinese scored 43 for eight wickets while the Harbour Board scored 79. The highest scorer was Flankayer on the Harbour Board side.
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    • 64 20 (Reuter's Service.l Indianapolis. May 31. The five hundred miles motor-car Grand Prix has been won by Billy Arnold from Chicago driving a front wheel drive Meller-Hartz approximately m 4 hours 49 minutes. The two brothers Marshall crashed into a wall at a hundred miles an hour. One
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    • 86 20 This football mat/.h will be played at Singapore Stadium to-day m aid of Service Charities. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clementl and His Excellency the General Officer Commanding will be present her ladyship presenting the trophies. The teams wil! be as follows: Volunteers: Urquhart; Lee anG
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    • 31 20 In the second division on Saturday, Fraser and Neave beat Mansfield's 7 o. Yesterday m the Reserve division Welch beat I.CF.A. 7—o, and S.C.F.A. 'B" beat S.C.F.A. "A" 4—2.
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    • 25 20 MONDAY'S TIE. Ladies' Doubles Handicap Final. Mrs. Cutler and Miss Drooglever owe 2 vs. Mrs. Buchanan and Mrs. Bennett owe 15.
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