The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 June 1930

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press \0. 13.044. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 378 1 THE DAY' S NEWS. The Aga Khan's Blenheim won the Derb; yesterday, Diolite, the favourite being third to Iliad— Page 11. Sir Shahnawazkahn Bhutto, declared that his objection to the present agitation m India was that it was dishonest and the cry for independence unreal Page 11. Ironsides have inflicted
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  • 1227 1 11l all came about when an acquaintance asked me to accompany him m a search for ihose ehcps where one can purchase gold-flVa, oirds and bvast". A friend of his a sailor was shortly passing through Singapore en route for Home and wished to carry back with him
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 236 1 WING LOONG. rOE HIGH CLASP TAILORING. r cut Finish Guaranteed •V HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL I V V \CELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION V TEA DANCES EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY DINNER DANCES EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA 4 THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR DANCE BAND EAST
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    • 191 1 1927 1928 1929 I Three successive Royal record years ll ROYAL SALES INCREASE V because the Royal typewriter is an acknow- t* V ledged superior product backed by the V V best organised typewriter service m Great V Britain. V 1 Comparison is the only infallible test of ♦|> the
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    • 172 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS A :.::uu:iccmri:t Page 1. See the 1330 Willis SL\— ?a;;e 3. CiXMSaa a:'.d iheatr? quide Page 2. To kx v D a c Oatieun -.-a- t. Copper Queen belt from Uniteers Pa^e 3. Take no risks take Genasprin Page 8 Try "Skippers" sardines for tea Page 7. Auction
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    • 12 1 WING LOONG. THR BECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL BUITS, 32. HIGH STREET.
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  • 388 2 SPENT £50.000 TO WIN SENATE. NOMINATION. Millionairess' Admission. Washington. May 8. Blushing slightly, Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCjrmirk admitted to the Senatorial investigating committot' to-day ttMt WfimA IMjPtt of bef own money to win the Illinois Republican .i<'mination for Senator. "UV shall investigate this thoroughly." <>- cU-ared the chairman (Senator Nye»
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 355 2 OOCTORS SAY THIS CURES RHEUMATISM If you are torture* l by the daily misery of Rheumatic Pains, chronic pains at night-time when trying to rest, pain when going about your work or pleasures, will you test this doctor-recom-mended remedy De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. They give instant relief and
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    • 299 2 1 l/ICTORIA THEATRE i I LAST THREE PERFORMANCES. j 1 TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. <| TO-MORROW AT 3.30 9.30 P.M. f £> 1 MICKY MOUSE I m "OPRY OUSE" I I SILLI SYMPHONIE I 1 "THE SKELETON" I IN A MONASTERY CELLAR I THE ART OF PART SINGING I THE
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    • 274 2 E i HkImHAMBICu J i Ml THE THEATRE OF PERFECT SO'JNO BU > .ifPifinjb REPRODUCTION B^ U J S I 6.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.15 pm j: I i .«v i Cffl^^^HßK ''The BROADWAY MELODY" I ALL TALKING— SINGING DANC INC. I I WITH BESSIE LOVE— CHARLES KING— ANITA PAGE l
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 234 2 THE WEEK. Thursday, sth. High Water. 04.15, 8.0 ft., 18.04, 7.5 ft. Cycle and Carriage Co. annual meeting. 41 Orchard Road. noon. Inter-School Games Competition. Stadium (Robinson Road) 3.30 o.m. Openmg of Medical College Year by the Governor. 4.15 p.m. Football Dw I, SRC. vs. Malays, at Jalan Besar; Res.
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  • 702 3 "GIGGLY WATER." "Wet" Hospitality Essential m New York. 'vVhen you v.e:e a child, and ycv.r mother •:aid to you. -Don't touch that!" what happened m nine eases out of ten You took the first opportunity of touching it didn't you? •Rhni^h you hadn\ especially wanted
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  • 344 3 World Predictions for 1931. According to "Old Moore." 1931 will be lacking m disasters and almost uneventful. The seers Almanac is already on sale, as full of mysrerious signs and symbols* M ever, yet a little non-committal, particularly m the earlier months. "The corner of depression' m industry
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  • 536 3 Washington Journalists* Dinner. New York. April 27. The Gridiron Club, at its dinner m Washington last night, departed from its usual political burlesque long enough to pay a tribute to the friendship between the Royal Welch Fusiliers and the United States Marines, formed thirty years ago
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  • 272 3 Machines Cheap; Paper Films. The Racu> Corporation of America, after tt-pei-imentF lasting for more than a year. cMBM to have perfected a talkie device for the home. The device incorporates a miniature privation machine, a phonograph, ana a radio all contained m one small cabinet. Tlu; rnrlic
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  • 441 3 Business Men's Way to Cheapen It. Novel suggestion for simplifying the procedure und reducing Hrn cost of litigation are made m a Report of a subcommittee of the Parliamentary and Commercial Law Committee of tin.' London CMmber of Commence, which ha., tan circulated to the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 323 3 I VICTORIAJ'HEATRE I I COMMENCING SATURDAY. JVNE 7. AT 915 PM tTHE GREAT MAGICIAN NICOLA I IN PERSON »h a company of international mystifiers and variety S J artists j5 Xl UTIFIL GIRLS— MUSK— MYSTERY—COMEDY I Iff* NOVELTIES -fl QF GORGEOLS jfi SIRPRISES OU SCENERY AND g I 151 STARTLING
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    • 165 3 Well Worth Looking At because she uses It is not to lie wondered at that her skin is clear and healthy, and her hair lustrous. She hag found the secret of beauty m CUTICVRA OINTMENT andCUTICLRA SOAP. Her secret is yours! Follow her example, today *ani|>i.- ,-arJ Soap. Ointment ,i,,J
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  • 344 4 a%m*v JOHNSONS FLIGHT: INTERNATIONAL SPORT. ™OMEN AT cZI- A '^no from* theTour" omes "m the lumen's international K olf match at SunningdP.ie between the British and American teams The course was with the bright dresses of the women spectators. Miss Stifel < America* on the fourth
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  • 406 5 SPENDING LESS MONEY. Uncomfortable Balance Sheets. Serious crisis has been reached m the life of many of the famous London clubs. Committees and secretaries of clubs the names of which are known the world over nrr looking forward to the coming reason with a great deal
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  • 885 5 Return m About 3,000 Years. Dr. J. Jackson. Royal Observatory. Greenwich, writes as follows m the Times: The first real information of the orbit of the new planet has just been communicated by the Lowell Observatory, md it is ol a most extraordinary character, ror some time
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  • 146 5 Women Sending Up Sales. London, April 16. Since women took to "slimming" diets consisting mainly of salads and fish, the sal- of orawns m London has increased tremendously. More than 60 years ago prawns were introiticed to London by Messrs. Lynn and Gibson. ,rf Monument-street, E.C. So
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  • 402 5 Dr. Pattison Committed for Trial. Brisbane, May 2. The htarirg cf the charße against Charles Maitland Patt^on. medical practitioner, cf hiving induced Peter Pryor to murder Robert Curry, late superintendent of the Palm Islan: Aboriginal Settlement, concluded to-day, and Pattison was commuted for trial at the Supreme
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 339 5 POOR OLD JOE Hl > GETTDNI THINNER EVERY DAY. to be such manly fellow, too— ttoned and full of vigour. Now hla and he looks like a walkro w; you can almost see the bones llgb his flesh. Joe t worry though. He can always get i..rts and they will
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    • 140 5 MILES PER HOUR DURABLE ..COMFORTABLE fe^WI LLYS SIX > 45 m second —65 horsepower rich broaddoth upholstery, internal four-wheel brakes, ;aij prices and specifications subject hydraulic shock absorbers. The finest value .^^.,-ta) ever offered at such low prices. 4 The Cycle Carriage [Co., (1926) Ltd. W.ILLYS-O V?ERL AND FINE MOTOR
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  • 741 6 EXACTING DUTIES. Looks Not Enough m the Modern Hebe. What has hapi>encd to the young and attractive barmaid who used to be toasted by the local youth? She seems to have crystallised into an older and more matronly type, and slthough she still flourishes m undiminished
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  • 283 6 Call Across the Atlantic to A moving Train. Another important advance m the development of the long-distance telephone was inaugurated by Mr. C. J. Smith. European VicePresident of the Canadian National Railway-, who. sitting at his desk at the offices of the company m Cockspur-street. London spoke
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  • 678 6 Half A Nation on Wheels. The Hague April 2 1. The London pnd North Eastern Railway Company are putting three new vesic-ls on their Harwich-Hook cf Holland service the Vienna, the Prague, and the Am?terdam. each a vessel of 4.220 tons and handsomely equipped m nil
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  • 314 6 A Grievance and the Official Reply. Po -t.vomen have proved themselves to bo thoroughly leminme. They have a ".rirvancr ■boot their hsl These, they .-;.y. are not sufficiently distincti^ c—tooe too much m the style made famiiiar I:;. thousands of Girl Guides. To this complaint the General P(;;t
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  • 289 6 German I'lan> Coup. A FntLsn Army ofl man. fancMnf with the K>.~ German n bmartoc polii to* Kaftan htmrenT, daring the i v nutraarri narj atory put f« I: v t-.L ay Major I* a m w: tta Barf ibi ten I dancer. Dotortem and a>bo
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 475 6 Then the organs ot >our body need BmmMg »*»i»tance to enable them to satisfactorily \M3 BmMmt perform their duties. Let hno's "Fruit Salt" YIMB UMmmg supply that help. Ir effectively clears the \\vlH ■■■If system ot all waste matter, relieves liver troubles YlllM ■■■ffff "'onstipation and othtr ailments anJ promotes
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    • 285 6 I MODELS OUTSTANDING .y X >l aM CHU<)\!U M x mokri s cowley ♦> '^^^^^mm^^^^^ Completely equipped $2075. X YEARV EAR AFTER YEAR quality of maximum motoring X MORRIS MOTORS LTD. value— it is inbuilt— inherent— X have consolidated thoir characteristic of every car m I X position as Britain's
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  • 958 7 STAMBOUL HAREM. Exotic Secrets of the Storied Past. "I have often thought," said Dr. Johnson, "that if I kept a seraglio, the ladies should all wear linen gowns, or cotton, I mean stuffs made of vegetable substances. I would have no silk: you cannot tell when
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  • 97 7 In the Straits Echo, which is published at Penang. appears a notice cf the death of Madam Lee Hong See at the age of ninety. This lady is survived, we are told, by three tons, one daughter, fifty- four grandchildren, ■eventy-five great-grandchildren, three, great-jreat-grandchildren a total of
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  • 302 7 The Chef and the Vegetarians. The monthly organ of the London Vegetarian Society announces with much satisfaction that vegetarian dishes are to be part of the daily bill of fare m the House of Commons dining-room, and that this is the result of .'•demonstration" of vegetarian
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  • 119 7 DIVORCEE TO BE PAID £4,000 A WEEK. Reno, U.S.A., April 30. By a private settlement, Mr. Marshall Field, the mutli-millionaire financier, has agreed to allow an assured income of £200,000 a year to his wife, who has arrived here to obtain a divorce. This is the largest sum ever set
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 108 7 The Harvest of the Sea .he >c,r, you can enjoy the pick fnd vatw/'viu^^ lhCl delight additiooT^^ These damty linle silver fish, ust^utnU? 8 T* ,n purest O.,ve OU or choice" golX^no^Sng d£ iomato, canned by the most cious. 99 In purest olive oil or choice tomato. T° U l
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    • 186 7 ||[F WE GUARANTEE W that State Express 999 Cigarettes are wB j||r made of exactly the same unique tobacco lj|l B|F ea^ as State Express 555, the only ill jf difference being 999 are not made by l|j jf hand. They are supplied to meet the Ijj m increasing demand
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  • 1557 8 ALMOST WITHOUT MUSIC. The Ideals of a Great Musician. Away firm music, what are the interest Of a man like Backhaus. the musical genius. What is his life? What are his ideas? In the article below, written specially for The Sunday Sun Sydney > Backhaus. m a
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  • 57 8 An extraordinary rlyniM <lisaMViborg yesterday. A pararhut, back of a mechanic suddenly OpW the aeroplane was flying at a li The unfortunate man uas pull- < b> force out of the machm. aiul impact with the tail. His J^Tj,-^ wards slowly sank to the ground
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 333 8 DENGUE Gcnasprin quickly relieves the terrible pains of Dengue (break-bone fever). At the first sign of an attack take three Genasprin tablets m a little water and one every hour till the pain has entirely disappeared. Take No Risks— Take GENASPRIN The SAFE Brand of Aspirin Made by Genatosan Ltd.,
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    • 122 8 J^k HHffi^^S'''^'" ojp'' <^£uflt- yfc gEfS^Bk 1 :''v t^^a^BF^^t^ i-L-_ Most likely your doctor Jmffgg smokes Craven "A" kT^j Follow his good example! JmJ!SO He knows that Craven "A" are made specially to prevent sore throats and that they never vary CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES. MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 395 9 HSINESS CARDS. A^ASSAGE ISS Fl MIKO i»liob> Cihaut. MERCHANTS. hISGAPOKE CASKET CO. jjov i a S. Fenhas Road. ,g La^' l lir Street— Phone 6075. )N T WEAR A TRUSS! Sole Agents ITNARD CO., LTD. 11. I'.VTTERY ROAD. iLK CHIPPINGS, ROAD ML LIME FOR SALE Delivery ex Railway Siding Alongside
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    • 542 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. %TTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW rENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are low invited for the following materials or ervices. and that particulars of such tenders nay be obtained m the Tender Room Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Jale of one
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    • 449 9 1 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of DAMAGED CARGO £X s.B. "YONAN MARU.' Comprising:— A lot of loose cotton and 103 bags gamgugal <gura>. To be held at Godowns Nos. 37 and 29. Singapore Harbour Board. On Friday, June 6th, at 10 a.m. (Por account of concerned) Intending buyers are requested
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    • 1376 9 I__ jAUCTION SALES. s fc AUCTION SALE of .VALUABLE LANDED PROPERTY. A GOO^ OPPONXLXITY FOB SOUKD AXH PROFITABLE INVESTMENT IN LAND AND HOJ'3EPBOrB.HTies NOT TO ITC MISSI I» BY ENTERPRISING CAPITALISTS IN THE ESTATE OF SULTAN KHAN SURATTEE, (dec.) v IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE OF ...MOST VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND
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    • 475 9 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Dally m Malaya, a llv^ "news" paper 30-4 C columns o/ news daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota H&zri each morning. Latest relegrams. Latest News and Latest Announcements, Special Daily News Cables, Rubber and Pin Price Cables together
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 27 10 DA ROZA-MOSBERGEN At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Tuesday. June 3rd. Dr. Carlos da Roza of Hong Kone and Miss Esther Mosbvruen of Singapore
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    • 71 10 TURNER At Glen Innes. Australia on June 4th. 1930. Eileen, wife of David Turner. Singapore. Mr VOW NGAN PAN passed away on Tuesday. May 27fh. 1930 <aged 66) at his residence. No. 1 Vow Ngan Pan Street. Funeral will take place on Sunday, June Bth, 1930. starting at 12
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  • 965 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. JINK 5. 1930. FATAL CONTACTS. It is with some uneasiness that we have noticed of late what appears to be the increasing frequency with which accidents with high tension electrical installations are occurring. This frequency is not confined to Singapore, for many of the cases come
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  • 765 10 VICTIMS JUMP INTO SEA. Singapore Chinese Killer. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Batavia. June 2. On Friday afternoon at about 5 p.m.. the Op ten Noort of the X.P.M. was the scene of an amok which resulted m two Chinese being killed and three seriously
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  • 200 10 Selangor Presentations. At the Birthday Parade at Kuala Lumpur the Hon'ble the Chief Secretary presented King's Police medals, to Detective Tang Ch*-w and Subadar-Maior Cherag Din. Detective Tang Chew's medal was awarded for great courage shown m endeavouring to effect the arrest of an armed and hardened
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  • 38 10 INanyo Niehi-Nichi Service. 1 Toko, June 4. In view of the seriousness of the situation of unemployment m Japan. 1,600 Chinese earthworkers have requested the Chinese Minlstt-r here to give them free passage to Shanghai.
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  • 305 10 A COPRA (\SK. Xi K hi r«nfer OhhJ i lerk. At Selangor Assizes i Hon'ble the Chief Justi, stone. X.C.. Tan Geok .s rir *> and storekeeper omjjloy... Simons and Co ut their Kir trial on charges ol r:n land dishonest BOPfWrtOB mic« of sums
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  • 237 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK AND RUBBER PRICES I !FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, June 4. MS pr Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sd notify to-day's tin prices as follow) Spot £136 10 16 (up 'i 16) ftrd £138 6 16 (up 4 16) The market is steady Messrs. Symington
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  • 70 10 Parades m Pcrak. I Fl«ll Our Own UuHUpun** Ipoh. Ju* At the King's HtMM J 1 J nearl> 600 troop- were PHmM feature was thi ttr.st HupeHramv ish volunteer m kills Th. J the District Officer, Mr We*"* wards the troops '*>•• K< > .7] During the
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  • 49 10 Da garni ft fc Mjf A quu-t but pnm at the Cathedral Tuesday. Juiif. 3r.i 1 officiating tIK BOOtmcti H* H Carlos da feo« ■•> l| A X Ml MusberKfii. ■•COOd ber K en JP and tin M Dr. and Mrs f W The nc«'ptu>n bridis pMMfH who here
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  • 31 10 CONGRATULATIONS FOR MR. COCHRANE. iFromo ou k,ku. i- ur iun t There was almost I the B arden party |i*« *J Kinp-. birthday by Uje he received many hoJiour IW«*^ nim
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 225 10 SIMONDS UGHT PALE ALE I Hop l^eaf Brand. fa Km 1^; j* "t 1 ■L*>- v- MM wBL. r^B Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO.. LTD. i lncorporated under the Companies' Ordinances 9$ Hoip Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai) 90, Robinson Road. Telephone No. 6228. fl;; aiiia iMhMiiiaM^-"T MM i 'T''''^^ g
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    • 93 10 jj. j 1 I I g a ;,^H*I 111 nrif > i m II JMtI JwiOlUT 1 1 i l^ggASJ A RETIRED COLONEL, 83 YEARS OF AGE has just taken up golf. It seems rather late m the day to start sowing- one's vviid oaths. "GAFLAC" POLICIES prevent a lot
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  • 308 11 A<;\ KHAN^S SUCCESS. favourite Finishes 2 Lengths E Behind Leader. Ri uter's Service.] London. June 4. ItM Drrtj stakes < about a mile and a half) ■I Epsom to-day and resulted an ttßem Hii :(>♦• Aki* Khan's BIXNHSDI (H. Wragg) x Mr SimtTville Tattersall's ."lAD iR
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  • 290 11 Diolite came on from Ballyferis, Rustom Pasha. Trews. Parthenon. Silver Flare. Dick SwiveUer. Iliad and Tetragem. with Noblestar last. Before reaching the top of the hill Rustom Pasha raced to the front, followed by Diolite. Bally feris. Trews, and Dick Swivcller. Rounding Tattenham Corner, Rustom Pasha and
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  • 56 11 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J Bangkok. Jane 4. One Diolite ticket m the Calcutta Sweep has been drawn by a Chinese m Bangkok. He Is a merchant absent m the interior but on his behalf the offer of a Calcutta syndicate :1 £7.500 for
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  • 140 11 The S.S.A. Sub-Committee. Sir David Galloway. Mr. Rclami Braddell and Mr. C. C. Dunman have now c- mpted Mr. W. C. Southam on this commit cc. This should eive the Committee the needed strength m regard to the actual- working side of freights and hippine business. The Chinese
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  • 145 11 R' imrs Service. 1 London. June 4. itncu wtre ecfcotaf with traffic, cars, and loot teps of hurrying people bt-for* dawn. The town looked like the human raco. Howtwr. much .currying, all hud time :>eriodi- of York and the Duke of Gloucester, addinp, completeness to England's
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  • 25 11 Yesterday's Result. Mixed Doubles Open Final. Mrs. Stephenson and Wise beat Mrs. Tennent and A. D Anderson 6 2. B—4.8 4.
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  • 95 11 c urtv-iookinn sky and imc. wholl win the I■< pie spent, the night on kravaat, motor-cars, under Tiu Downs this morning i BTCoai. bedecked with The huge crowds 'rt by 1.200 ix)lice without Waiian at tlu- last minute \UI m. owing to the softish l^""u' Ul lhls
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  • 50 11 American Nationals Warned. ißeuter's Far Eastern Service. I Prking. Pune 4. American authorities have advised nationals that the district to the north of Nanking, between Pukow and Hsuchowfu is m the danger zone. Ruling, a popular summer resort near Kiukiang. is also declared to be unsafe.
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  • 66 11 "IT IS DISHONEST." Unreal Cry for Independence. fßeuter's Service. I Karachi, Jane 4. Sir Shahnawazkhan Bhutto, the member of the Bombay Council who presided at the recent meeting of Slnd Moslems, which inter alia condemned civil disobedience, declared m an interview that his greatest objection to
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  • 87 11 Reported Restoration Unfounded. f ßeuters Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. June 1. The Kuomintang official news agency states the news agency despatch from Peking alleging that Vice Commissar Karakhan at the SinoSoviet conference m Moscow proposed tfcl restoration of Si:u>-Soviet diplomatic relations and the protection of the Soviet legation,
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  • 61 11 Foreigners to Evacuate Changsha. I Reuters Par Eastern Service.] Shanghai. June 4. The Ironsides have defeated the Nationalist Government forces and are expected to enter Changsha at any moment. Preparations are being made to evacuate 1 foreigners. Admiral Waistell < Commander -m -Chief of the China
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  • 64 11 National Bank and Shops Destroyed. [Reuter's SerVice. 1 Delhi, June 4. Fire last night destroyed the National Bank of India building and a number of adjoining shops m Chadnichowk. the biggest trading centre of the city The cause is unknown. The National Bank of India merely rented
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  • 41 11 Shot Police Officer Dies. [Reuter's Service.] London. June 4. Detective Sergeant Willis mot Mills who uas shot by a Cambridge undergraduate named Potts, who had already killed Mr. A. Wollaston a tutor of King's College. Cambridge, has died.
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  • 93 11 Sydney's Tumultuous Greeting. I Renter* Service.] Sydney. June 4. Miss Amy Jolinson arrived to-day aboard the National Airways plane and received a tumultuous greeting. She is the guest of the Governor. Sir Dudley De Chair. Air Vice-Marshall Game, m her own plane, landed simultaneously. [British Radio Official—
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  • 61 11 Death by Cocaine Poisoning. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Jane 4. An inquest was held at Cheadle to-day concerning what has come to be known as the barefoot woman mystery. Sir Bernard SpiLsbury, the eminent pathologist who conducted the post mortem examination, attributed death to poisoning
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  • 47 11 Parachute Drop of 3,000 Feet. TPREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, June 4. Mr. Campbell, a test pilot at Ftlton Aerodrome. Bristol, finding control of a single seater Bulldog aeroplane ineffective, dropped to safety by means of his parachute a distance of 3,000 f«~t.
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  • 44 11 [Nanyo Nichl-Nichi Service.] Tokyo, Jane 4. The contents of the Naval Treaty were virtually approved by twelve Admirals on the reserve list whom the Navy Minister discussed the Treaty for five hours m the afternoon of June 1 i
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  • 261 11 PREMIER'S EXPLANATION. Conservatives 9 Ironical Laughter. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 3 In the House of Commons to-day m reply to questions Mr. Mac Donald stated th»,t the approach of the Imperial Confer nice ju.d the nature of its business necessitated the separation of the offices
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  • 105 11 Demonstration Against the King. (Renter's Service.] Bombay, June 4. The riots at Worli really began m th? morning when the whole body of detained volunteeis demonstrated against the King's Birthday and hoisted black flags over the chawls < lodginghouses i and. wearing black bands, paraded
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  • 76 11 Big Meeting m Bombay. 1 Reuter's Service. Bombay. June 4. A huge meeting of Moslems passed a resolution supporting the Gandhi campaign and appealing to Moslems all over India to participate m the civil disobedience movement and to boycott British goods, expressing the opinion that so
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  • 63 11 Prepared to Suspend Naval Building. fß?uter's Service. J Rome, June 3. A gesture to France was made by Signor Grand! when addressing the Senate to-day on the subject of the Naval Treaty. He said, pending negotiations on the questions unsolved at the London Conference. Italy was
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  • 68 11 Mr. Hoover Adamant. IReuter's Service.] Washington. June 4. Mr. Hoover has refused to consider the plea of a number of Senators to postpone the Naval Treaty debate until December m order to enable them to return home for the approaching campaigns. The President informed the
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  • 47 11 Garwhal Rifles m Court Martial. [Reuter's Service. 1 Rawalpindi, Jane 4. A court-martial opened at Abbotabad to-day on seventeen men of an Indian regiment, the Royal Garwhal Rifles, on a charge of disloyalty on the occasion of the disturbances at Peshawar last month.
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  • 60 11 Trolley Placed on Line. (Reuter's Service. J Paris, Jane 4. The police enquiry into the Montereau railway disaster has definitely established that there was a malicious attempt to wreck the train by placing a trolley on the line. Mr. C. P. Adamson. alter an absence from
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 174 11 ROBINSONS j I Jo^& c are S^owing some s^jp delightful styles m modish //f^K^ Dainty pastel shades and I I \\y smart lace trimmings are Njlv W/ jl| key-note of this new j M\\] Celanese and Milanese j I L' I Nightdresses from $15.75. I If I Slips from $1250.
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  • 993 12 MONEYLENDER PROBLEM. Mr. Cavendish Appeals to Employers. At the- meeting of the F.M.S. Chambers of Commerce an address on some aspects of the cc-ope:atlvc movement was given by Mr. Cavendirh who srid Mm movement started m 1022 m the P.MS., and m 1925 m the Colony
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  • 42 12 European Police Sergeant Killed. London. May ?8. •JiTUMtUni.— -Si-rgcasH William Singleton, formerly ol the IrL-h Constabulary, and one of thn oldest 1 members of the Palestine Pclice ?orce. VM shot dead at Haiia by a r.tranger. who escaped.
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  • 346 12 INDIES MAP PUZZLE. Searched for by Mission Children. I From Our Own Correspondent 1 Batitvia. June 2. The following details lvtve been received frr.m Kup.mg regarding Mii-^ Amy Johnson's flight from Sourabaya to Atamb la. AJfter pamtnfl Mm and following the SoiKh coast of T lc
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  • 345 12 Five Hoys Murdered. A terrible crime, involving the deaths of live bu>>. sens of the manager of the Hur.p Tak Bank, and injuiies to an assistant accountant cf the Bank, is lepcrted from Hong Kong. The murdered youths were attacked during the ivpht by a man
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  • 216 12 A Disclaimer. I To the Editcr of the Sunday Gazette. Penang. Sir.— lt has been brought to my notice (I cannot think how I overlooked it> that I am reported to have said last Monday that the Court Vacation was for Judges who needed »est, but that
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  • 109 12 China Districts Not Safe to Live In. Peking: May 24. The British authorities have declared Honan. 'outh of the Yellow River. Hupeh, and Kiangsi are danger zones m which it is unsafe for British subjects to reside, the former owing to ah raids, and the other
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  • 1088 12 A NAVAL CRITIC. A Threat to Japan Says Admiral Dewar. Admiral Dewar, (famous for nfa connection with the sensational Royal Oak Case, contributes the following article to the Daily Herald. The London Naval Treaty, which establnnr*a "holiday" for five years m battleship building, and limits cruiser, destroyer,
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  • 754 12 Safety For Shipping Worth £150,000,000. The other side of the argument set forth m an article by the Morning Post correspondent, who writes: It is difficult to follow the argument, prevalent m Government quarters, that because a capital ship holiday has been arranged until 1936.
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  • 85 12 Programme of Drills up to and for week-end-ing June Bth. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Intelligence Section 30 Yards Range; S.R.A. (v) Battery and Battery Signal Parade; Ist Bn. Section Lecture; Malay Drill Hall "F" (Malay) Company Weapon Training. Saturday. 2.00 p.m. Bukit Timah Range Intelligence Section
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  • 423 12 MR. BENN'S STATEMENT. Force Cannot Provide a Solution. [British Radio— Official Service. I Rughy, June P. Mr. Wedgwood B ri nn, Secretary fcr Ind:'t made a statement regarding Indiii When addressing the Imperial Press Conference m London to-day. He said: "It is clearly the duty of
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  • 442 12 $10,000 Objective. In launching the annual fin acted which i> to take place between Tune n h myl July 4. the OeneraJ Ooavmlttee >>f ,ne v we. a art- recognising the financial depression felt Ml yr ir and consequently the budget h:;s aol b 1 Fnrreasod; only
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  • 140 12 Conservatives Enraged by Mr. Snowden's Acid Comments. Lundon. Miy ?S. A series of angry scenes occurred m Mie House of Commons, which sat all night diuling with Part 1. of the Finance Bill. At six o'clock this morning Mr. Philip Sr.owden told Mr. Churchill lhat he
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  • 636 12 AUSTRALIAN SERVICE, May bo Ready !w n'ie En< ,f Next Year. Renter^ Bfenrlee. i Bmpite jar routei wen drc;. > th Bom of L't.n. ■eofying In (h< debate Lord Th Mini't. it point -d om thai al pi 22.35,. nriki of regular :ur roajtei Ing
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  • 42 12 Ex-Speaker as Bvcccmr I Reuters ttrfk < l.i.lldi"' In the HmM of OHM turns. Mr. Lec-s Smith s;ud liLord Clarendons radgMtfcM manship of tIM British Hr,.u, tion. He added tbc PuiiW h«d I tiH (\-Sp»-aktr Mr J H v. him.
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  • 123 12 Karl of Ivea&h's Sp.< li I I.MUI > I The E;irl ol Ivc.uh. im I d;t s. it tbc 12th Cc I Of Chambers rf C; BUB) I Empire, dr. \i •ttent* n to Cust-ni DMon ror U* I on the )in< ol tl.' I'liiii (I Si
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 493 13 Huge Japanese Lead. Tokyo. May 24; Amid picturesque ceremonies the ninth Far Eastern Olympic Games opened at the Meiji Shrine Stadium to-day before 30.000 spectators. At baseball China beat the Philippines by 9 to 6 runs Kitamoto broke the Par Eastern record for 1.500 metres m
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    • 275 13 Missionary Work of Wandering Sides. One of the most delightful features of the club game |g the cricket provided by teams such as the Sussex Marblets. Devon Dumplings. Hampshire Hogs, and Somerset Stragglers, to mention only a ft>w The names of such clubs are a sheer delight, and
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    • 165 13 Well- Known Middlesex Bowler and Scorer. Mr. George Burton, who for many years had been the Middlesex scorer, died m St. Peter's Hospital. Covent Garden. He was 79 years of age. Given a trial for Middlesex on the advice of Thorns, the famous umpire, m 1881, he
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    • 212 13 ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN LAWN TENNIS. Fore-Runner to Davis Cup. In view of the coming meeting between Britain and Australia m the Davis Cup the following Paris cable m connection with the French championships is interesting. Paris, May 27. In the semi-final of the French Lawn Tennis Championships, the Australians who have already
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    • 156 13 Miss Nuthall's Defeat by Miss Sandison. London, May 13. At Surblton. vi the Surrey Championships. F. Perry beat Madan Mohan m the semi-fnnl of the Men's Singles. 6-3 and 6-4. In the Women's Singles. Mi&s Sandison beat Miss g. Sterry m the semi-final 7-5 and 75.
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    • 129 13 INTER -STATE CRICKET. Selangor vs. Penang. The following will represent Penang and Selangor m ibe State cricket mati:h at Penang Selan<or:.T C. Green. Lall Singh. A H D Livock. A J. Bostock Hill. Canagasabai. L. Perera. B S Gill. I. D. Mac Donald. S. Via*. K. C. P. Hor^ford. and
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    • 139 13 The following are results reported to M, 30th. Goals. Pou-.ts. Team P W D L F A DMG. Coy. Welch R. 1 1 8 I 1 27 7 A Coy. Welch R. 10 6 2 221 8 14 Royal Engineers. 11 5 3 3 21 16 13
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    • 57 13 A Thirteen Set Match. London. May 27. At Prince's Club, m the world's professional tennis championship for the best of thirteen sets, Pierreet Chebaster (the holder* is leading W. Kinsella (United States) with 6—3. 6 l. 6—3. 6 2. Four sets will be played on Wednesday
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    • 198 13 Pietennaritzburs. May 26 Miss Marjoria Clarea has created what Is claimed to be the worlds record by doing a women's eighty-metre hurdles race m tweivr and one-fifth seconds. A sensation has been caused m French Rugby circles by the death of Michale Pradie. the Agen fly
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 254 13 r~ J^^^Bbb! BMBl^^L C^j— --r —^flJ^ tK^t Happy Children W Brimful of energy and vitality and as happy as the day is long are the children whose daily food beverage is delicioui s t M Ovaltine." f There is nothing as good as "Ovaltine" S J tor building up sound
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    • 482 13 7^ occasion y^ I I q/ o ciete r confections s EXPORT SALES CORPORATION (be USA) AGE 16 T O 4S I^^S WANT YOU^./^ f&lll-ET ME BE YOUR FA THE R <*\<^^^ that have l!w1 H thousands of people to H pt^-C, qualify i<>r and obtain I positions. Our ei«anti<
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 810 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ■ZPBESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasfow. (VU Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration wthout notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Dm. AGAPENOR For London, Rotterdam, and Hamburg In
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    • 528 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (Incorporated In England). i "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. Doe Singapore. SJ. CITY OF DELHI J^ 5 s.s. CITY OP ATHENS Aug. 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s.
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    • 364 14 PC* 5) dT*^ British India and Apcar Lines (Inroriiorait v Kuct^odl, MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKKN.MEM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK X OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Tonnage. Singapore Tonn. t vj MOREA 11,000 June 14
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 662 15 0. S. K. Line. Ve«el. Arriw Le,^. an. Hamburg. Bremen wa Colombo. Aden. Suez Andes Maru June 17 June 18 Klwbcth. Capo Town. Rio di3gfrt***i Montrvedeo. and Bueno> K<t»iiid-the-»orld pa.vsage £19.] Zamftar. P» il I Rio de Janeiro Maru June 19 June 20 Marquea Durban and Belra Chicago Maru June
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    • 542 15 XO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES AND GENOA. Arrive Arrive Leave Arrive f Singapore. Sinafopre. Penan g. New York. Vtea. BaYftaon June 9 Jwne 12 June 14 July 22 Pres. Johnson June 23 June 2C June 28 Aug. 5
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    • 817 15 K.P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In 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 Penan*) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 715 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR KRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly Hflklfi by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the OMtM VNMI Malabar (4.512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 579 16 s.s. WARORA. 1 Consignees of cargo per the above vessel (arrived May 31st), are hereby requested to j note with respect to the Insurance on their goods, that the vessel met with boisterous weather on the voyage from Rangoon, and the Master has noted a Protest at Port Swettenham. BOUSTEAD
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    • 330 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. I nt 44. BEAVER STREET. KIW YORi: i lncorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (via Suez) llur Due. Sails. w V..S. SIL\'ERBELLE June 9 June 15 M.S. SILVERPALM July 21 July 27 PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO
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    • 16 16 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANPLERY COMPANY. SHIPCHANDLKRS. SHIPBROKERS. 1 COMMISSION AGESTS. Of!lces:-MAYNARD'S Bill*** 11, Battery Koad. Telephone N« 6433
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 685 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. TRAIN ttuuiA, r*Aliaug, tekiu Sullgtl LctliCW and Kuantan (vie Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday a a.m. "angkok every Thursday «jn. »ota Tinggi, Seiemban, Kuali> Lumpur. Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedab and Lower 81am 6 a.m.] ;elantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. :ota
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 91 17 u« notified that the following in bodied m the New York fit mht Ls shown to be on a ment or ad valorem basis the the one that gives the high■eL For ad valorem rates related as per Consular InAll weight rates are on :.md is reported
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    • 170 17 THREE SISTERS AND FAMILY OF SIX. <«in\.iwa>^ ir;>m Australia Sent I to Prison. I ,i\ Msters were di^coverI Went liner Ormonde Ehort ly I Fiemantle for Colombo. IfiM Violet. Graham, sugI riMmM stand her trial at CoI on§er nrtcn should be given M to London. The three of them iit'stitute
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    • 130 17 I MM Mark. Iflfc F H Frori*--1 Mr. M Wardell. Mr. D. I and infant. Mr. C. R. I Loxton. Mr. T. V. Smith. I Dudeeon. Mr.- Sinclair. Mr Mr. Ross. Mr. and Mrs. H Glasier. Mr A. Shield. I Miss V. A OSulhvan. Mist I Mark Fay.
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    • 18 17 ILM Aeroplane on Tuesday Irom Mr. M H. C. Vreede. Mn Pinch, Mr. M S. Meeuwse.
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    • 104 17 PORT OF LONDON TRAFFIC EXPANSION. be 12 months ended March -Va horny* financial year. ■hipping traffic is still I the 12 months 58.451.685 "1 shipping used the port, net registered tons ntbi previous. Thus there 3.047.09^ net registered tons. that used the next two d Ktafdoai ports (Liverpool and neeeded
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    • 89 17 ner Chlni Coast Officer. Will to Ml by tfrtppfc* laws ban Bone Kenneth Logan. For 27 N ngatha Compi'iv. 'i. he eufoyed to ktoOM of his em•nd affwtion of his ■'<■' during the -mice and vtaa o.iii.el neteore to the Bring- lution on leaving ior
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    • 440 17 Capt. G H. Pennefather/s Retirement. "Penny." as he is popularly known by all shipping men and residents of ports m the Far East, sailed from Singapore on Tuesday, on retirement on the Blue Funnel Perseus. For 52 years Captain G. H. Pennefather has sailed the seas,
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    • 278 17 Seaman's 156 Miles Trudge to Deniyaya. Thf young Norwegian seaman. D. V. Asgaard i7>. who was reported missing by the Captain cf the Danish motor vessel Boringia on Friday, having failed to return to his ship before she left Colombo, was discovered yesterday evening at Deniyaya.
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    • 307 17 Traffic conditions m Sydney. New South Wales, do not differ m essence from those with which the Inhabitants of London and other large towns m Britain are familiar, but they are exacerbated by the fact that both the city tself and the surrounding districts are cut up
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  • 868 17 Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt m Port. The Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt which attracted so much attention at the wharves yesterday on her maiden voyage to the East and upon which an invitation luncheon was held, is the largest ship of any sort constructed m Holland and is the biggest
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  • 217 17 For The Empress of Britain. An adequate conception of the size and power of the Canadian Pacific Steamship Co.'s great liner Empress of Britain, which was to be launched from the yard of John Brown and Co.. Ltd.. Clydebank, about the end of May. is deducible from
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    • 125 17 lif Uf 1 11 i^W i|» ell 111 illt B CICAHEI MBMHWiPBACCO w- H Jp- jßi.s .1 N^^^t^>~-_ \C^ :^MMEm I wB r =^T i ~~X fj^^^^l^^^^u^^MW^MMMMMMMMM^iimmm^^^StMMMMMMMMMMMMMm^ H 13 f 1^ •BkiT fj Inf I■* I MADEINDfSLAND I ■r V'OU can place absolute faith I V> *> m the goodness
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  • 789 18 DIETING DAYS. The Ultimate Object. Hollywood. Calif., April 16. Since sylphing it is the one perennial hobby of the motion picture colony, lates; methods of arriving at the desired state are the topics of tantamount interest. The quart of skimmed milk a day is now
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  • 97 18 Argentine citizens resident m Uruguay and Montevideo might have found it impossible to reach Buenos Aires to register their votes m the recent election as it takes a whole day to cross by liner from one side of the River Plate to the other. The Nyrba
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  • 196 18 "Mammon Disguised As An Old Soldier." General Sir lan Hamilton made a slashing attack at an Anzac Day reunion m London en recent war books portraying the soldier as drunken and immoral. 'Of this we stand clear," he said. 'There was no scope for drink or immoiality
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  • 89 18 immorality should carry on unchecked. "Then vsome of these clever writers would b put through the mill of cross-examination by I clever counsel, and the public would see eithfi true pictures of a real war or Mammon disguised m the uniform of an old
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 417 18 A Healthy Outlook He remembers when this was just a jungle, how he was afraid he would never see those young healthy trees ready to be tapped he was afraid malaria, 'flu or fever would invalid him home first. But thanks to Hall's Wine which has kept his system toned
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    • 862 18 INSURANCE, I Oil y^^^Sv SOUTH 1 1&\ BRITISH %$W§ IVSIRANCI. OOMMM FIRE, MARINE. vL AND x y >\\ MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTBh i. LOWEST CVBREXI il\^ L. C. MARUOLK3I Office: 2. Finlay. PERSONAL AiriiiEST FATAL ACCIDENTS are e\ HAVE you made ptovMoa ;fcl of your dependents should a overtake you
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  • 346 19 Hctv) Industrial Offerings. Singapore. June 3. itdmtton ol an unexpectedly sevc- cted chieily from up-country. Ed m the Industrial market du:■nd heavy offerings of sharv< (town tht ptlMI of several of the Large panels of Straits been absorbed on the dccli:-. tone hOW pi wailing, but Unitei
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  • 189 19 LUNATICS TRADERS IX TRANSVAAL. I Stalk African Bill. I limdon, May 19. I tn an editorial 1 n. i Haste," thta |1 D: D. F. Malan. |1 ki liunyi:^ through a tM C rnr.ittee's recom- i the issue of [.1 In the Trmam f 1 the BU Wll mtroim Prklaj
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  • 269 19 Particular interest attaches to the directors' epcrt uf the Anglc-Orier.tal Mining Corporation, ftar ily L»y reason of the large stake held n U:. and .-'cMidly. by the rapid expansion .vhich hM tflien pl--ce -hue its inception, m Uie aprtaf of 1928. Tne aggregate issued capital o! t;:t London
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  • 13 19 lAdamson. Gilfillan and Co.. Penang: Rahman Hydraulic 1200 pkls.
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  • 693 19 ALIENATION OF RUBBER LAND. Question of Government Policy. Sir Frank Swettenham presiding at the annual meeting of the Rubber Estates of Johore Ltd on May 1. said: M meetings of other rubber companies I no vr said that the arrangement come to by British. Dutch and a number of Chinese
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 214 19 June 4. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 15 16 London 3 months' sight 2|3 7(8 London 60 days' sight 2 3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 23 25j32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London, T.T. 23 11|16 Lyons and Parts, demand 1431 Hamburg, demand
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    • 198 19 June 4. Tin 225 Tons $69.00 Gambler 8.00 Pepper White 54 Pepper Black 39 Flake Tapioca 4.00 Pearl Sago Small 6.75 Copra Sundried 8.70 Rice, Anam No. 2 260 Rice Liang Hln Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Slam old No. 1. 820 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice,
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  • 870 19 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JL'NE 4th. CLOSING QUOTATION'S. Beyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 21s 23s Ayer Hitam (ss> 13s 13s 9d Bangrin Tin (£> 20s- 20s 9d Batang Padang ($1) 10 14 Batu Cavis ($1» 67 72 Biikit Arang ($1) 40 50 Burmah Malay 15s 16d Chenderiang 2s 2s 6d
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  • 103 19 Foreign Rubber Imports, During the Month of May. Smoked Sheet Scrap Lump and Crepe Sheet and Bark TotaL Country of Origin Dry Wet I Tons. Tons. Tons TonsSumatra 537 5.430 809 6,77« Dutch Borneo 472 3.013 695 4.180 Java O. Dutch Islands 130 52 16 198 Sarawak
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  • 104 19 Foreign exports of rubber, including latex, concentrated latex and revertex. beinu final shipments on ocean -steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of May. 1930. compiled by the Department of Statistics. Rubber Latex Destination Other than Latex and Concentrated Latex and Total. Revertex Revertex Tons. Tons. Tons.
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  • 161 19 Singapore. June 4. Rubber. London. 6\d. Unchanged 4 v.m. Price L'don Std. Spot 22. S.S. R.S.S. on Tender June 22 1 July 23. July-Sept. 23' L OctDec 24 Steady at the decline. Tin.— London. £138 15s. £1 17s Cd. down Mining.— Easier Sungei Ways 2.80 3.10.
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  • 148 19 Lowest Since 1925. .i- hiiictiin. Apr. 23. The Federal Reserve bulletin states that the production of basic industries m the United States declined during March, contrary to the usual seasonal trend. The average daily ouiput of steel, coal, and ceppcr. decreased substantially, while the output
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  • 62 19 June Hh., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.B. equal to London Standard, Bpot 22 22' Standard R.ss. on Tauter June H\k 22 July 23 23 Aug. 23 > 2 23 July-Sept. 23.. B* Oct-Dec. 24 'j 24 Tone of Market: Easier. latest Cable: London Spot
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  • 119 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. June 4. Rubber. Quiet. Now Scudais 198 i Mt*6, Ulu Benuts 36'- 39. Mentakabs 38 HH, Unit?d Malaccas 1.35 1.45. Connemaras 1.35 1.42.. Batu Lintangs 95 102. Maluku Pindas I.7ft 1.83... Tin. Weak.— Kuchais 1.11 1.15. Kintas 1.08 1 1 2 Penawats 51 55 l
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  • 59 19 Seven More Companies Join. [Reutd^l Service! London. .May I. The Lancashire Cot:on Corporation has atlthorlred a further incrcare cf ca;>it. 1 by £479.000 lor the pirposo of abr.oibir.^ > i :i nwnpantd agureL,ating 852.000 rpiiidlt^. The Chairman. Sir Kenneth Stewart, i.i a ;t:.tcnie!it mfS the Ccrpornlkv.
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  • 170 19 Islanders Turn to Alternative Crops. Cuba ha.s at la t derided tlr.it Klnfl Cnvs has l: id M < ~v Ever since the war. when Cub. n.s turned every available mat i I soil to the poking of the sweet pronir. I. \i has
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  • 165 19 False Habits of Business Secrecy. Speaking at the annual dinner of the National Fed* ration of Furniture Trades. Mr. Alfred C. BaMOM, the famous Anulo-Americta architect, criticised the secrecy of British business methods. "I have bpent many years m America," he said, and I know their business methods very
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 71 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE ZI Old Jewry E C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and «SLs with X BrS Assurance Companies Act
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    • 33 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). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 84 20 Extra Play on Third Day. I FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT London. June 4. Tru Advisory County Cricket Committee have appointed a special committee to p'epaie a scheme limiting the number of county championship matches. It is hoped to be able to apply it In 1931.
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  • 209 20 HORNIHROOK'S BOWLING. Middlesex Uncomfortable on Sodden Wicket. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London, June 4. The weather was fine when the match commenced at Lords to-day between the Australian tourists and Middlesex, although the ground was sodden. When the effect of the roller had worked off
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  • 45 20 SC OTT-STRIBLING FIGHT. To Take Place m July 28th. (FREE PRESS SFR VICE— COPYRIGHTS London. June 4. The fight imnpd between Phil Scott and Young Striblint will take plu~? on July 23th. It is wpected tlttt ttaeg «rtH debt at the Wimbledon Greyhound Racing Tiack.
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  • 62 20 COUNTRY OR CLUB Solution of Internationals' Problem. FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London. June 4. The Football L« a*rue luis passed 1 resolution prohibituig the release of players to Scotland. Ireland and Wales, from En^li>r! clubs on League game days. There is a general feeling that this is a zelief
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  • 26 20 I FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London. June 4. England beat the Australian bowlers m the first test match by 80 to 66.
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  • 22 20 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.) London. June 4. Proudfoot succeeds Grimsdell an, manager f Clapton Orient football club.
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  • 115 20 The Port Dickson Yacht Club race held on Sunday was sailed over course "C" under favourable conditions, with a nice steady breeze from the South West. Twelve boats started, and for the first two rounds the first six boats kept fairly close together, but m the last
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  • 114 20 S.C.C. vs. Negri Sembilan at Whitsun. Negrt Sembilan have selected a fairly strong side to oppose the S.C.C. m the annual cricket match, which is to be played at Sercmban this week-end. The teams are as follow. S.C.C— -R. A. Ashworth, G. I. Begley. R. L. L. Braddell.
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  • 556 20 SOME SURPRISES. Miss Betty Nuthall an Absentee. A Reuter cable announces that Britain will be represented m the Wightman Cup by Miss Joan Pry. Mrs. L. A. Godfree. Mrs. Watson, Miss E. H. Harvey, and Miss Mudford. There are one or two surprises m the composition
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  • 179 20 Handicap Tourney. While the Class I and II players are competing for the Club Championship, the remaining members are eligible for the Handicap Tourney. There are seven entrants who have been divided into four classes for handicapping purposes: and. up to date, fourteen games have been played
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  • 105 20 The following are the teams for the match between Sepoy Lines Golf Club and Singapore Japanese Golf Club which is to be played over the Sepoy Lines Links on Sunday. Japanese players mentioned first. 9.00 a.m. T. Morita and K. Tanaka vs. English and Allen. 9.05
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  • 111 20 Two finals m the S.C.R.C. spring tennis tournament were played last week with the following results: In the "A" Class singles handicap Chua Choon Leong owe 15 beat John Lim owe 21, 5—7. 6 2, 6 l after a very interesting match. In the Veterans' Doubles handicap
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  • 519 20 COUNTY CRICKET. 350 Runs for 40 Wickets at Kettering. With soft wickets prevailing m most parts of the country bowlers were on top m the county cricket championship matches which concluded on Tuesday. In no match was this so pronounced as at Kettering where the bowlers
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  • 85 20 Perak XI to Meet Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent. I Ipt«h. June 4. The following have been chosen to play m Perak's first Malaya Cup match against Selangor: Syed Drus: Fleming and Mun Kit: Lucock. Jo.. Keat, Poh Keat: Mcc Onn. Kok Yin. As Sect Mills. Yusoff.
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  • 176 20 Bowlers on Top at Raffles College On Tuesday a Johore XI beat an S.C.C. XI on the Raffles College ground. S.C.C. Capt. A. Neville c and b Keyt C; H. B. Noon b James 3; W. J. Pearce b Keyt I; E. W. Gillett c Marshall
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  • 135 20 The Aston Athletic Club was at home to the Junior Civil Service Association on Monday evening when a series of games of billiards was engaged upon. Altogether four Singles matches were played and the result was a tie. Some good play was seen, especially that between
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  • 519 20 REES IN FORM. Yesterday's First League Encounter. Welch 6: R.A 1. Although they had to fall back on several reserves, the Welch were good enough to decisively beat the Royal Artillery at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. Never have the R.A. been more erratic than they
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  • 245 20 8.8.1, and L. Win Close Game. 8.8.1, and L 2; P. 5... 1. Rather surprisingly the 8.8.1, and L. beat the Public Services m the S.C.C. soccer tournament on the Padang last evening; a goal late m the second half deciding the even score of one all up
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  • 124 20 The disturbance which occurred on the V.M.C.A. ground during the match between the B.A.T. and the St. Josephs Servers Brigade, was enquired into at a meeting of the Disciplinary Board of the S.A.F.A. held at the Stadium on March 2. The Referee's report was considered and the Board
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  • 87 20 The Anglo-Chinese School annual sport* will be held at the Anson Road Stadium on June 21st. Old boys of the School are asked to note *hat their events are 100 Yards Dash and M'K the former for those over 30. and the latter for those who
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