The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 June 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,047. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 536 1 Ex-Crown Prince Carol of Rumania hits returned to Bucharest and has been received with rejoicing* He was proclaimed King by the National Assembly Page 11. A German-Polish sailor killed the German Minister at Lisbon as he was stepping; out of a car, with a revolver. Page 11:
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  • 1071 1 It always seems to me a pity that English people look upon Marseilles merely as the jumping off place for home, or for returning East, as the town is worthy of more than such a passing moment. Certainly, in its setting Marseilles is beautifully placed amongst its
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 411 1 ALHAMBRA To-night »K)\ FOLLIES 1929" ALL TALKING SINGING MUSICAL COMEDY RAFFLES HOTEL f a iuhlm.oc§§\ ,J» EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION Y /JL Y t TEA DANCES J Jffij The Pedi 2 ree Sco^* 1 Whisk y- EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY V V" DINNER DANCES X X ffjfl|\ EVERY
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    • 125 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel announcements Page 1. Try Macedon cigarettes Page 7. Robinsons for good teas Page 11. Cinema and theatre guide Page 2. Sale of silk goods and curios Page 2. Use Armour's tennis strings Page 13. Tea and dinner ware at Whiteaways Page 6. Municipal notices, auction sales, etc.
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    • 10 1 ALHAMBRA To-night "FOX FOLLIES 1929" ALL TALKING SINGING MUSICAL COMEDY
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  • 299 2 At The Alhambra. The Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 provide an abundance .if fascinating rhythm and svnconation and tin- items are produced H wry thoroughly that the whole "goes down" WttJ well indeed. The Alhambra was filled to capacity on Saturday night when tbl film commenced r.^ MMOn.
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  • 39 2 We are p:ea«ed to hear, says the Turn-- oi Malays, thai Mr. McKcehme. who WM m;. red tn a motor bicycle MettOßt some time afu; ts making a very good rtCOterj H>- is HU in Bat i Gajah Hospital
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 343 2 BISHOP'S NATURAL FRUIT SALINE. "THE BEST IN THE WORLD" Prove it by testing it. Cut out this advt. and send it to MEDICAL HALL LID. and receive a sample in return. Two sizes. small and large. Two prices, 60 cents and $1.00. One Quality. The BEST. To Dealers: For wholesale
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    • 344 2 VICTORIA THEATRE j£ TREMENDOUS SUCCESS 1 1 I THEATRE~PACKED TO TIffi 'DOORS!! i Pronounced by everyone in Saturday's big audience jj I THE GREATEST MYSTERY SHOW EVER IN SINGAPORE 1 TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY. I |W THE GREAT MAGICIAN f i m nicola i 1 IN PERSON With a company of
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    • 292 2 hILHAMBRII I 6.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.15 Pln 'I I The Greatest Musical Comedy vet Profey I U tßwill JAM IB =V WITH I Magnificent Natural Colour Sequences DIRECT FROM THE ROW THEATRE NEW York jjj EXTRA SPECIAL MATINEE TO-im AT ;pj J CHILDREN HALF-PRICE. I TIVOLI i\ Commencing SINDAY, Jun»«
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 217 2 THE WEEK. Monday. 9th. High Water. 09.27. 8.4 ft., 21.00, 8.7 ft. Whit Monday: Bank and Nbßc Holiday. T*>lo: American Tournament. Tuesday. 10th. ii«h Water. 10.20. 8.5 ft.. 21 35. 9.0 It. "^ural Board 11 a.m. "jcensing Justices 2.15 p.m. "Vxjtball: SCC. Tournament S.C.C. v.s. S. Johore. Rv-.-erve Div. R.A.
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  • 520 3 Caustic Comments on Academy. How dare some of the old R.A.S go on crowding the walls of Burlington House with their doddering daubs? asks Hannan Swaffer in the Daily Express. They are crowding out youthful genius, which now walks pa^t the doors. Why does
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  • 409 3 Archbishop's Appeal. The Archbishop of Canterbury presided at the annual meeting of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, which was held at Church House. Westminster. Referring to the annual report, a volume of nearly 300 pages, he said he noticed
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  • 77 3 Manila, May 30. Following a night-long bombardment of the Moro fortress, using Stokes mortars, tear gas and machine gun and rifle fire, the Constabulary Forces entered the Sultan of Ganassi's stronghold. They found it empty, the Moro defenders having fled to the hills through a cunningly
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 198 3 c CapitoL T«EimdE u PHONES 5261 AND 5262. SPECIAL MATINEE i K TO-NIGHT AT 6.15 TO-DAY AT 3.15 gjjjj^g AND 9.15. PARAMOUNT'S ALL-TALKING MYSTERY DRAMA, Tk CANARY MURDER CASE ITH AN AI L-STAR CAST INCLUDING WILLIAM POWELL, LOUISE BROOKS, JEAN ARTHUR and JAMES HALL. G £££££i Jf EAR JEALOUSY ROBBERY
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    • 203 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES: 21, first Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR, Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for
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  • Article, Illustration
    3824 4  -  SYDNEY HORLER A STORY OF LOVE, INTRIGUE AND ADVENTURE CHAPTER XIX 1 r A GIRL VALIANT. 1 Terrified as she was. she had to speak to make some intelligent reply. •It's very *»"<* of you. Comtesse. I'm perlectly all rißht now. thank you." "Headache better?" Much." Have you been
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  • 210 4 London. May 16. The uncertainty attaching to theatrical I enterprise in the West End is illustrated by the fate of the Little Duchess Theatre, off the Strand, which now. only six months after its opening, is being offered for sale at less than the £70.000
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  • 154 4 t London, May 16. i The Special Centenary Committee, which t has been considering how best to observe the hundredth anniversary of the death of Sir r Walter Scott in September. 1932. has drawn up 1 an extensive programme consisting of a ceremony
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 421 4 I Union I Paving Asphalt i> IS THE FINEST OBTAINABLE I i Y We shall be pleased to give expert technical advice on all problems where asphalt is X involved. ♦> %> UNION ASPHALT is supplied to the Govern- y ment of the Straits Settlements, the States Jf^ of Perak,
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  • 451 5 BROKEN-HEART. Revue Girl Who Could Dance No More. An English girl who danced for her living in the music-halls of Montirartre is believed to have committed suicide because of a broken heart when she realised that she would soon be able to dance no
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  • 607 5 Of Samuel Polgar. cabman of Budapest, it may be said that nothing in all his cabdrivir.£ became him like the leaving of it Other cabmen .etire obscurely, often fitfully, little by little ceasing to bother to look for fart? But Mr. Polgar chose differently. First he
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 204 5 Fort Dunlop Tyres will S^%S. m thst ind the most B^fe adverse conditions. /mI— Am^B Their appearance add- fJ^f^qfY^ the distinction ut 1 rwmwwm^ I an> ur and they arc a M. *^^B proven economy. X^^T^^TTn^\>\ greater reserve vJ J. i^_? AJLiLI. i \^l XA A A Healthy Outlook He
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    • 375 5 pOPKAtCOWUINISi f disappear through the Soothing I SleeplessnessT <T R€SbI€SSneSS I h»v! tO mUC t f i" B d r thins L om <*'*™*' For instance, tropica* ■PIP hid Van over al u nda.ice of Sunshine, Heat and Rain. 'Steamy' and uTTl^tl*l)ttW<* r *l and otW T^ l nS B
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  • 855 6 Jubilee of the Institute. The Institute cf Chartered Accountants in England and Wales celebrated lar.t month the fiftieth anniversary of the grant cf it:-; Royal Charter by Queen Victoria. Accountancy as a profession is comparatively modern, and the greater part cf its history has been made
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  • 167 6 Tbt inhabitants ot Rhos arc most un'ea- ■<••- ably complalnllH about the quality of their drinking water, because, forsooth, one of thj inhabitants has a small lizard, which, he lays, cume down the tap. But that, if anything, prove the purity -of the local supply the water
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  • 52 6 On May 29th.. the Bangkok Criminal Cou-t delivered judgment in a ease fa which two men were charged with having uttered twentyfive counterfeit currency notes of the Tcs. 20 denomination at Huaiamponp on the 4th insf. One of them was convicted and sentenced to five years' imprisonment while the other
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 445 6 NEW STOCKS OF TEA? AND DINNER WARE WHITEAWAYS I —Osiris- I THE~osißisi I *££&i- ll fiF I niNNFR V^^^liVl^P BREAKFAST ocl •ffa-v THE -OSIRIS" GOLD EDGE AND j X^W V/JgT™ i E OSIRIS GOLD EDGE AND INNER LINE DINNER SET. INNER LINE BREAKFAST SET. Plaui whiu Ivory colour. A distinctive
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    • 180 6 tit iB B7* v VI Li I' »r\^^ Ensures rest and relief for those who suffer from Neuralgia, Headache, or Tooth ache, and is invaluable for easing aching joints which are so common in the tropics When applied to insect bites it kills the the irritation immediately. BALM Stocked bv
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  • 1501 7 THE DIE-HARDS. Col. Insrlis's Call at Albuhera. JtffmbSTj cl KSm Mickl!e~e*: Regiment recently held a reunion dinner in Singapore. To them the following article will be of much interest. I ■ridttft, ir the British Army, do we soar to. the sublime in oratory. We
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 324 7 "A Kermath Always Runs" Durable power maintained lon^ cost—is the paramount feature of th^ sturdily constructed line of Kermarh Maiine Engines. There are 16 time-tried mode's to fit any type of boat. Ito 6 cylinders, 4—5 h.p. to 225 h.p, Kermath Agents r UNITED ENGINEERS, LTD. SINtiArORE. KERMATH MANUFACTURING CO.
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    • 134 7 jfcrl// We izviar.uitee that both State Express 999 ;«.nd State vSi !^Y Express 555 Cigarettes are made of exactly the same Vfe iy uniqu tobacco leaf, the only difference being 999 are Y\ not made bv hand State Express 999 arc supplied to meet the increasing demand for a cigarette
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  • 912 8 DEATH OF LUIGL 65.-A-Week Butler Who Made £125,000 Deal. Luigi is dead. Luigi, diplomat and genius of Clubland, who knew all the world and was known by it. has died as he always wished he might die swiftly, with no lingering illness. And to thousands
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  • 134 8 In Bangkok last week Mr. R. D. Atkinson was presented by Masonic friends with a handsome and beautifully engraved solid silver tray. Wor. Bro. R. D. Atkinson has been connected with Lodge St. John (No. 1072, S. C.) from its commencement, and has twice filled the Chair. The tray was
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 452 8 i^S_i_x Severe Eczema Afl on Faoa, Arms and Legs OurportraitisofMiss Florence Big- M Wr u«U,"lG7..Vhol_r»Koad,l*alhaiii, UfiAICQ EP^ I^JiHlon, l^n^land, who. j mother Ifl BT K I writea When eleven years oil By Cleansing the Blood with ffl HT:*>*- H i U".v daughter Florence had Pooriubia I Mi/&^ (Sevt- re Eczema)
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    • 218 8 Km the I T^JES are hatched in refuse Yv x (> fl X and filth. And then with iH^'flk <^ll germ-laden bodies fly aw. iv /f/' And this is the fly you ihinL so little about! The fly V \J^ which is bringing tuber- v /iff culosis, typhoid and dyser,-
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 437 9 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE ANICVRE ISS FUMIKO H iihohy Ghaut. MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. V«B. I .1. I'nih.is Road. ridrr Stre* i Vlnne 0375. I XPERIENCED AND 4)1 W-IFIED TRANSLATORS. Fees Moderate. <>t documents, account books and rorr.-spondence, etc. either English or vice versa. Mr 6. P. LAU of 24. High
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    • 780 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NfFW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices:— c Closinc Date. Sale of
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    • 533 9 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 17 of 1930. Summary Case. Re HAJI ABDUL HADI BIN MOHAMED KASSIM of No. 73 Truro Road, Singapore, Trader. Recfivini: Order made March 21st, 1930. Date of Order for Summary Administration
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    • 456 9 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE of VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES NOS. 7 AND 8 JALAN KLAPA AND 13 TRAS STREET To be held at The Saleroom of Messrs. Chin,' Keng Lee and Co., Ltd., Raffles Chambers Raffles Place. Singapore. On Monday, June 16th, at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULARS Lot 1. Valuable
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    • 1299 9 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of VALUABLE LANDED PROPERTY. A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR SOUND AND PROFITABLE INVESTMENT IN LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTIES NOT TO BE MISSED BY ENTERPRISING CAPITALISTS. IN THE ESTATE OF SULTAN KHAN SURATTEE, (dec.V IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE OF MOST VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL
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  • 24 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. IN MEMORIAM. THOMPSON —In memory of my loved VMS devoted husband. George Thompson iTannrj Pagan, who died on June sth. 1923 Eleanor.
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  • 648 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. JUNE 9. 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. The Nationalist position in China seems, at the moment to be in some danger, for despite the capture of Langfeng. reported from Chinese sources, which would be important as continuing the movement towards the northern line which was begun with the
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  • 421 10 Dr. S. K Mitra has relinquished his position as assistant surgeon at the Butterworth District Hospital and has taken up private practice in Buttenvorth. A public meeting under the auspices of the Singapore Buddhist Association will toe held to-day (Mondayi at 5 p.m. at the Association hall Nc. 15-7 Niven
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  • 1029 10 INAUGURAL DINNER. Auspicious Local Support for Movement. At a dinner and meeting held in a private room at Raffles Hotel on Friday evening, attended by a gathering entirety representative of our cosmopolitan population, the Rotary movement, which has already found footing in other big cities in
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  • 21 10 Mrs. E. North Hunt, who is lying very seriously ill in the European Hospital, is slightly better, says the Malay Mail.
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  • 562 10 THEATRE WO\|>kr s Nicola Creates Sensation First^ Night. Nicola, who certainly mu I worlds greatest mftetUM U slsted by a company of t including a beauty chorus hUjJ created a sensation at his open! at the Victoria Theatre on before a large audience It -appearance in
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  • 84 10 "Canary Murder "ase" t<>»'K hl -The Canary Muid.i Ci has been published In at<f. has been made Into film and will be Uw ittl Theatre from to-n^ht Ptodw Pictures, the ill ry ll:1 screen by a cast ol ffell-knoi inR William Pow«ll LouiM I and Jean Aitliur In
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  • 29 10 To Commence Within SB [From Our Own Corn The management Qj *h« f ,»,thi» planning to haw -fcilku •> n l> nv six weeks Malacca public terested.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 242 10 V GOOD DINNER DESERVES A GOOD LIQUEUR LIQUEURS ARE THE BEST. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO.. LTD. Incorporated under the Co: >...»r ies' Ordinance^ o/ He'io ffotiQi. ijncorporaterf tn Srtanphait 90. Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. HAVE YOU TRIED COLD STORAGE CREAM I —IT IS DELICIOUS WITH TINNED OR FRESH FRUIT.
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    • 83 10 I ADDING MACHINES j S PATERSON, SIMONS CO., 5 LIMITED. J 4 Prince Street, Singapore. I PHONE 2700. J j 634 j North Bridge Road TENG SENG GUAN. l Established 1905. I TRY I j T.K.K's Tyres, Tubes, Shoes, J Hats, Slippers, Balloon Toys J and Other Goods. 1 U.
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  • 418 11 KIMAMA REJOICES. I 1 iaimed Kin^ by Assembly. neuter's Service! Bucharest, June 7. fttoce, Carol, arrived here and mother. Prince Nicholas, and M \l;tniu both of whom are mem- y Council llM«tlnt «f the Cabinet conion r:iLs»Kl by Carols return [k«encj Council met. presided Cabinet members being
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  • 44 11 TRIAL OF GARWHALIS ENDS. I Fu *her l:i Riflemen in Lock-l'p. tefi Service. Abbottabad. June 8. :i. 17 members of the btt been concluded. us recommendations to ol the Northern Command I will be announced by understood 43 rifle•nijHi.n un m the lock-up I
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  • 27 11 I< ounrii Formed, flinkt. I Bombay. June 8. the Bombay Congress 1 new war council retaken in custody '"'ice raid on the Con-
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  • 24 11 GRAF-ZEPPELIN HOME AGAIN. Vrow the Atlantic. fri^drichshafen. June 6. 5*3 tl' has moored n «re; she has fund flight to South and three wwkß,
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  • 256 11 LISBON TRAGEDY. Slew to Prove His Sanity I Reuters Service. 1 Lisbon. June 7. An unknown foreigner severely wounded che German Minister with a revolver as he WM eavmg the German cruiser Koenigsberg which waShST" 1 VlSltin here ith ther German Lisbon. Later. The German Minister has
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  • 97 11 Reported Nationalist Reverses. I Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Peking. June 7. Bandits captured the American Clifford King of the Society of the Divine Word in south Honan on June Ist. No details are available. A number of foreigners as well as the families of officials are withdrawing from
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  • 182 11 Government Claim Capture of Langfeng. I Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service. Shanghai. June 7. Government troops captured Langfeng on Wednesday night after the arrival of Ma Hung Kueis reinforcement Bombardment was exchanged on the banks of the Huenn-ho There is no imminent danger at Tsinan and people
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  • 148 11 Outbreaks in Midnapore. [Reuters Service.] Calcutta, June 8. Two police officers, are reported to be missing and one dead as a result of a serious riot, at Ghoenaghat in the district of Midnapore on June 3. The villagers are reported to have attacked a party of police, and
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  • 46 11 Held Up at Malta. [Reuter's Service.] Malta, June The parentship Medway. which, was scheduled to leave to-day, is unable to proceed owing to submarines developing defects necessitatirs their remaining six weeks in Malta to effect necessary adjustments. I Saturday's cabies on page 12.1
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  • 21 11 Mr. A. H. Maitland. of tae Anglo-French Trading Co.. Seremban, has been transferred to the Singapore office of the firm. M.M.
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  • 1216 11 NASSIM ROAD RAID. Two Years' Sentence for "Red' Officials. Eight Chinese, described by the Police as responsible members of the South Seas Communist Party, were each sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment by the District Judge (Mr. C. Wilson) on Saturday. The me-: were arrested by
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  • 674 11 LATE MR. ERNEST CHEERS. SINGAPORE A.S.P. Death of A Valued Police Officer. The Straits Settlements Police Force has suffered the loss of an able and experienced officer by the death of Mr. Ernest Cheers, Assistant Superintendent of Police, which occurred at the General Hospital on Saturday morning. Mr. Cheers had
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  • 126 11 Another Sensational Break. [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 7. Following many weeks of listless operations prices in the stock market crashed down yesterday when stocks gave way before persistent Bear pounding. A huge volume of stocks was dumped on the market whose turnover totalled 2.463.000 shares. In a
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  • 30 11 [Reuters Service.] Simla. June 7. Major Farley and Captain and Mrs. Frere who were captured by tribesmen on the QuettaChaman road have returned to Chaman all we)!.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 190 11 I THE MARK OF A GOOD I HOSTESS ROBINSONS TEAS >< I If you want really good tea tea at its best, I carefully blended by experts then be sure you get Robinsons tea. J w The continually increasing sales prove conclusively I that these two wonderful teas are without
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  • 2856 12 A STRONG TEAM. Their First Class Careers Reviewed. Th»> Ijr.v spasm of ruriosity in 00ttn* f fl"ff uith th< cricket struggle be-twrrn Aus fra«'ia and England, winch opens or. tn«> pi-t KW« <utf Trent Bridge ground at lOfttdOjitfUf <>n Friday, has been partially allayed. We now
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  • 271 12 DERBYSHIRE FAIL AT SWANSEA. COUNTY CRICKET. Robhison's Remarkable Form at Bradford. The series of County Cricket Championship matches which concluded on Friday were notable for the victory which Glamorgan gained over Derbyshire (who have victories over Kent Sussex and Middlesex to their credit) and some good all-round work by Robinson
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  • 137 12 London. June 6. At am bridge to-day the match between the University and Somerset was drawn. Somerset 323 and 176 for 4 dec-hired. Cambridge 283 and 124 for 2 Case made 90 for the county in the first mnings. while Grant was unlucky in the
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  • 148 12 W. L. P. W. L. In. In. D Pts. Lancashire 8 5 0 1 1 1 52 Notts 8 5 1 2 0 0 50 Kent 7 5 2 0 0 0 40 Warwick 7 2 0 4 1 0 39 Surrey 9 1 0 3 4
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  • 470 12 SELANGOR RACES. Wallpaper Wins Again. I From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur, June 7. There was a fairly large attendance for the third day of this meeting to-day. The weather was favourable and the going was good. Generally it was a favourites' day but Lucky Girl in
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  • 288 12 The following are the weights for Wednesday. Race 1: Ponies —Classes 2 and 3 —Div. 2 —<6 furs.*: Roaming 10.2. Shireen 10. Red Blazes 9.3. Hop Over 8.11. Imareek 8.3. Grid 8. Burok 3. Agnes fill. Bottom weight not accepting weights to be lowered 16 lbs. Race
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  • 59 12 Bucharest. May 12. Queen Marie cf Roumania Ls reported to be in conflict with the Regency Council because her name was not specially mentioned in the prayers at a thanksgiving service on the national holiday. The Queen, highly indignant, left the capital,
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  • 54 12 St. Paul, U.S.A. Dead many years in notion, "Deadwood Dick" Clark died in the flesh aged 84. As befitted one whose deeds delighted the youthful readers of penny novels, he died with his boots on, and was buried to-day in the granite hills of North Dakota, where
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  • 698 12 TORY CRITICISM. Sir Austen Chamberlain on Labour's "Rash Acts." British Radio Official Service. I Rugby. .lunr 6. Before the House of Commons adjourned to-day for the Whitsuntide holiday. Comdr. O. Lcckcr-Lampson raised the question of British relations with Russia. Sir Austen Chamberlain, the former Conservative
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  • 284 12 DIVISION I. Goals. P. W L. D. FA. Pts SC.C. 10 3 0 2 C4 9 18 Malays 9 8 1 0 44 9 16 SC.P.A. 9 7 1 1 26 4 15 Welch 9 4 4 1 22 18 9 RE. 9 3 I 1 13
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  • 139 12 KIDNAPPED BRITISHER Car Held up bv Rod, Barricade. IRcukTh Wmrrk Major Farley and Captain who were captured by tnh. mil Chaman road, were motorm-. \en by Indians. Tiny ricade of rocks and the CM when the raiders fell on tn carried them Ofl on HUM is m
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  • 270 12 Mr. lie mi's Statement in ommonv I British Radio <>:' Ml WedgWi <i Benn. 1 1 was asked in the House of Cw he i-culd state thai the* n Of the Government OJ India Uoa of Internal and externa cteuL Mr. Wi .1" a*
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  • 105 12 END OF THE CAMBRIDGE TRAGEDY. Suicide and Murder Verdict*. I Rein r s s< rvftce. London June i At the Cambridge Inquest th. a verdict of murder ftnd mik ?ound mind. Tin- Coron-r \|'r nion that Pott*, vho vu about U> b*' for theft of pMoL wn.s temponrtl) after strain
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  • 46 12 His 111-Coneeived "ampaiun. 1 £vj Mr. Shaukat.ili vbo W ripht hand mm In Um movement. eondMUWd 0 fl day as uncalled tor. untl which had mtoed a Moslems Shaukataii to had IfelM to BMO rnment and MR D in fiirTf— He BTCHMMO WOUid
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  • 44 12 SAVE TIIK COTTON INDUSTRY. American Stabilisation Committee Forme*. !Httl > Acting on Ui<- Ml Comimtttr thai MI Amt-iuuM > 't f Board annouiu-t s tin a OOttOO Stabilisation I that ptrviDiisiy ton** it k imdentood that tt* over thai portion Ol rh. I hrid by eo-opmtli
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 419 13 Standard of Play. It is hardly possible, without having lived in Germany, to appreciate the fascination exercised by British ideals in sport on the modern German mind, and in no section of sport Is this attraction more marked than In Soccer. The German football newspapers,
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    • 632 13 Player who Arrived by 'Plane. I propose to tell you the inside version of how a matter of a few minutes only wen the International Rugger Championship for England, writes E. H. D. Sewell in the Times of Ceylon. Those few minutes, plus the defeat ->f France,
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    • 141 13 Previous Results. The Australians commence their match against Cambridge University to-day. They defeated Oxford University by an innings and 158 run In the 1926 tour Cambridge, after giving a useful first innings display (212. of which Enthoven scored 93 and E. W. Dawson. the present
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    • 370 13 Bowling Criticised. I doubt if the bowling will prove as good as that which Collins found entirely inadequate in 1 926 when the job of bowling out our strongest batsmen had to be tackled, writes Cricketer, the able critic of the Manchester Guardian, after seeing the
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    • 482 13 There has been a general absence of strategy from the Australians' work in the field during this match at Worcester. Not only has the bowling trusted over-much to persistence and steady labour; also has the fielding been too content to observe the routine principles.
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    • 20 13 Henry Ford should go down in history as the man practically responsible for the abolition of the horsefly. Louisville Times.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 482 13 AGE 16 TO 45. J B» I WANT YOl^Li^ jfIBJH LET ME BE HiS^H YOUR KraJ^H path e r .^^o**-* ++Jo^Z< nr 3s jK^BN^^^^^^H thousands of people to flE^l^^^^^M qualify for and obta-n u ood p^wtions. Our Ki e antic ron■BHBOI OP\^^^^^ oecth-n -ine« us in touch with nil A-
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    • 290 13 j CO»V«IC«T PilllGDUCOCQfillw mm CHSTtLLtfts aacncv umitco. 7k#in**, eoiNßun«f*. v: :-x And in the United States In the 1929 National Singles Tournament at Forest Hills, Long Island, 80 of the 90 entrants used Armour's tennis strings. The best players appreciate the best and demand it. Wherever the exacting requirements of
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 791 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ■STRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON 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 Dm. AQAPENOR For London. Rotterdam, and Hamburg In
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    • 533 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co** Ltd* (Incorporated In 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. Dae Singapore. 84. CITY OP DELHI July 5 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS Aug. 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY
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    • 361 14 British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated :n England). MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN MINT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnagr MOREA 11,000 June 14 MOREA 11,000 KALYAN 9.100 June
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 752 15 0. S. K. Line. irs Ir> ill 1 Nrw York: (fmir. BjOf Kong) .K.xpress Freight Service,. Kinai Mafu Jun<j 29 Viri.n.. "»d Vancouvw.-ifrom Kobe, t Ar!Mna Maru June 21 Roltcviam. Hamburg, Bremen J Mitwerp. Andes M.au June 17 18 Elizabeth. Cape Town. Rio de Santos. Mcmtevido'i, a. id Bucno I
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    • 530 15 I Vivo Reasons I I whv you will prefer to I I travel on President Liners I H H California frtiitn, vrgetablett and dairy product* are served every meal H m. throughout your voyage. S Every stateroom is on an outside deck and in equipped with running H O~j^ hot
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    • 794 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP 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 in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 705 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in 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 s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 411 16 jg NORDDEUTSCHER Igg'l LLOYD. BII#JHJ*J incorporated to Germany' The undernoted are the Company > munded dxturec: OUTWARDS. 9 FRANKEN For Hong Kong, Keelung, Shanghai, Moji, Osaka, Kobe, Yokohama, Chinnampo, Taku, Dalny Tsingcau June 13 t WITRAM For Shanghai, Moji, Osaka, Kobe, Yokohama and Hankow June 19 FULDA For Manila, Hong
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    • 429 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. i nc 44. BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AM) BALTIMORE. (via Suez> M.S. SILVERBELLE In Port June 15 v 2j M.S. SILVERPALM July 21 July 27 PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 663 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuaia, Pahang, Pekan, Sungti Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 0 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi, Sezemban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiplng, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 ajn. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 0
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    • 52 16 Chicago Maru, Jap. 3640, from Yokohama 0. for Colombo 9. Viminale, Ital. 5355. from Yokohama 7. for Colombo 8. Karuah. Brit. 103. from Muar 7, for Muar 9. Singkep. Dut. 284. from Belawan 7. for Palawan 10. CLEARANCES. June. 8. Schouten, Rokan < Dut i Katong (Brit). June. 9. C.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 105 17 EAST AUSTRALIA- RUBBER FREIGHTS. n \ch\ on Rubber to East Coast should be 65s (sixtyfive shil(l f 50 eft not 52s 6d as stated Mcattoa :.iii steamer Hero arrived from > ,turday with a cargo of rice. .mier Berouw brought a cargo Patembaai yesterday. the grounding of the Burpensti:iu;> Er
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    • 168 17 Is the H» alth Bulletin oi the ta -astern bun au. for the week «lfundri.i 5 plai u cam and 2 deaths ,d 13 ptagae cases and 6 deaths. r,>mhi» I plague case: 40 smallpox cases M auainst 58 cases and 44 deaths week. il.utu: 9R cholera cases
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    • 166 17 I Melbourne. tpanki are concerned at of cargo leaving T. '.eland and Europe cargo from Australia. the lmber of ships engaged •*nh Australia seems imtpownen believe that the stateI Mr T s. Gordon, chairman in Sydney Shipping Representatives" AsI caused to overseas I through the fallinu
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    • 95 17 DI DN'T BOTHER ABOUT HIS RENTS. Skipper Who Forgot Them F «r Eight Years. Ll Sydney. Capi Robeit Sinclair, a ■"•JMtfer, left svcr.ey in the schooner behind him valuable proper- -^'hardt a suburb. 'Hairs m charge of Mr John «Wp chandler, who had colouring the whole of eight years. •:td.
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    • 62 17 SCRAPPING 20-YEARS-OLD VE SSELS. s uncl,,,. )lul Proposals .>lnpbuikiiiiL! ;<. tip <nd '-.era, nd oldtr h:i.; b a :<nd is b ir« d l< Dr in nl,. n ol P buytrs, wbU* ;i mu ao tmi v.-.i- handteap of ■rttM *ta in eanpctttfcMi '.ith "inimt misht also assist MM* or
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    • 352 17 Hoys Help jt^ Fight Blaze. A Ku fi w e br ke OUt reCen «V in the shore establishment of Commander C. B Fry's trato Z*.£+ Mercury at Humble. Hants, while a hundred officers and beys were asleep there The fire was discovered by Miss
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    • 446 17 Ships In Bay Steam In Circles: Great Damage. Melbourne. May 13. Terrific seas were whipped up in a 64 miles per hour gale, and for the first time m the history cf Port Phillip, pilots were not able to board inward bound vessels or disembark outside the
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    • 121 17 Search Reveals No Trace Of Wreck. Townsville. May 7. No light nas been thrown on the reported mysterious disappearance of a ship, whose lighto vveie seen oh Cape Cleveland early on Tuesday morning. The officer on watch and a seaman at the wheel of the steamer
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  • 1010 17 CONSTANT WATCH. Bergs Sighted in Steamer Tracks. New York, May 6. Two liners which have arrived here have reported the presence of icebergs in the North Atlantic. The Red Star liner Pennland and the Atlantic Transport liner Minnewaska state that they sighted bergs in the southern
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  • 50 17 Owing to the annual docking of the Kinta. the Selangor will take her run starting from to-day, says the Pinang Gazette of Thursday, which adds the Kampar is also going in for her annual docking and the Kuala will take her run. while the Malaya will take the Kuala's run.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 46 17 Tu W You get quality two m co^rd* any of theGifts ways with Piccadillv EDEE 3nd QU/arfY Gifts"" 6 J^l^Hl IftLL for 25 coupons VIRGINIA CIGARETTES B^Jk/^/VB PLAIN OR CORK TIPPED >sj^^^B3^Bi^^^ SINGAPORE. Pt:*\NG, IPOH or KUAI.A^LL?MPUR. They always go together— the meat ana the mustard
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  • 543 18 TLS. 150,000 LOSS. Two Shanghai Clerks Charged. Following the discovery of discrepancies in books belonging to the compradore's office of the Shanghai branch of the Mercantile Bank of India, which showed that approximately Tls. 150.000 were unaccounted for. two clerks attached to the office were arrested on
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  • 187 18 Suspended by Feet 160ft. from Ground. Steeplejack Thomas Brewis. Tyne Streer. Gateshead-on-Tyne. was rendered tfneOMCftOM by furnace gas while sitting in a chair painting the blastfurnace metal chimney at the United Steel Company's Derwent works. Wckington. He slid head downwards out of his chair, and. his feet becoming
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  • 250 18 A correspondent on a new trouble for airmen: "One of the pilots of the SupermarineNapier all metal flying-boats which have been temporarily used on the England-to-India airway related that he had, on one of his trips, sighted a willy-nilly. The story was told, a day or two
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  • 28 18 We read of a young woman in America who appears to breathe only twice a minute. Her prospect of getting an emotional part in a film is discouraging.
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  • 314 18 Professor Abercrombie on Criticism. Professor I^ascelles Abercrombie deliv.rod ihe annual Shakespeare lecture of the British Academy. Professor Abercrombie's lecture was totftttad "A plea for the liberty of interpreting. He suggested that it was possible that Shakespearian criticism moved in cycles, and that after the ascendancy of scientific
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  • 50 18 The death has taken place at Lymington Hampshire, of Admiral Sir Sackville Hamilton Carden, who was in command of the naval operations at the opening of the Dardanelles campaign and the destruction of the forts ot the entrance, but had to give up his command through being incapacitated by illness.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 147 18 ANYONE CAN START A CAR f ij The main thing is to be able to stop it. In other words, are your brakes in order i You cannot afford NOT to have them in perfect condition in these days of congested traffic and high speeds. If they are not all
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    • 983 18 BANKING. BANKING. INSURANCE. CHARTERED BANK MERCANTILE BANK OF the "^T* OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INim ITH /Sr\ (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) UWIA, LIU. k a YA (Incorporated In England). SOUTH l*f 1Q V I Paid up Capital In 600.000 shares tJKSKJ All. »l I imkf irp^ of
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  • 314 19 NANYANG TOBACCO CO.'S AFFAIRS. .000 Out of Work. the Nanyang Bros. Tobacco HoO| Kon| factory of which was New Years Eve on account labour troubles and r: :rns the subject of an inm the Shunpao. says a Hong K Bra Tobaeeo Co.. it Ls srid. > 54 .000 .000 during
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  • 85 19 i lit -ir.fdy for Overproduction. t«ka the bull by the rdt, to mak > the world leading source of income MNBCthlng is wrong. roO| there, and that of coffee, with its Brazilian- think t..-.- nut become throußhou- the British lour o'clock coffee" I custom in the lives
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  • 76 19 GAS COMPANINES PROSPER IN AMERICA. •on Programmes. never wen fcmier required this y«-<- prognaunei ouiltneti production last fear ■ad Bntee operation r < cat over the pre- "id probably will two prevluue pefcn. :idded 12 per cent to I OM yuar Pipe Unes. ""n the gas fields to thr f
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  • 435 19 Sinjfaporp, June 6. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clydt Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variation?. MEAT. BMC steak .round) kati 52 B. tf stew or curry ri( l° Tk J ea 60 Pork, ton and fat .Ist quality) do
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  • 222 19 Oiw fit r:r biggv.st firms of golf ball manufaetUKn are putting a Dew ball on the market md rec tlnng tiatmt at present on sale the Daily ;-i n.itch report A feature of them is that ...i ..^....-.s wine: 1 havr beOOOM a pa/t of most >,i the popular
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  • 62 19 Melbourne, May 1 The directors of Tongkah Compound, N.L., have declared a dividend of is. a share, payable on May 31. Transfer books will be closed at 3 p.m. on May 23. The directors of Tongkah Compound. No. 2, N.L., Federated Malay States, have instructed the manager
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 212 19 June 7. SELLING. Lordon 4 months' sight 2 3 15|16 London 3 months* sight 2 3 7|B London 60 days* sight 2|3 13|16 London 30 days' sight 2!3 25 32 London, demand 2 3 34 London, T.T. J|3 H|l6 Lyons and Parli. demand 1431 Hamburg, demand 234 New
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    • 204 19 June 7. Tin 125 Toils $71.50 Gambler 8 .00 Pepper White 54 Pepper Black 39 Flake Tapioca 4.00 Pearl Sago Small f£ Copra Sundried 8.55 Rice. Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mars Red Eagle (New) §jo Rice, Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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  • 869 19 SATURDAY. JUNE 7th. CLOSING QUOTATION'S. Bayers Sellers. Asam Kumbang (C) 21s 6d 22s 6d Ayer Hitams (ss) 13s 14s Bangrin Tin v 19s 6d 20s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 10 14 Batu Caves ($1) 50 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 45 55 Burmah Malay 15s 16d Chenderiang 2s
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  • 303 19 London, May 14. Pessimism and the resulting Bear Account in metals had developed to such an extent that an upward reaction became inevitable, with rises of £10 in Copper and £7 in Tin. but under existing World conditions it is difficult for rallies to be permanent, and the
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  • 199 19 Some years a^o a high authority on the subject predicted to us that the West African trade- in palm oil would be superseded by the cultivated palm in the Dutch East Indies, just a. 1 wild rubber has been deposed by the plantation variety. It would seem as
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  • 112 19 In addition to the possibility of utilizing th" plant chondrilla for the production of rubber. Soviet scientists have recently reported several other rubber-bearing plants. Among these Ls the asklepias ccrnuit a plant found to certain parts of the Ukraine. The Soviet sck-ntir,t Voynovskv. who
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  • 63 19 Jiinr ?th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 20 20 'i Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 21 21 July II 22 August 22', 22 July-Sept. 22', 22'Oct. -Dec. 23'. 23 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Ciible: London Spot .sheet 6
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  • 32 19 London groups controlling tin production ar^ preparing, if the price of the metal iul".s itffl lower, to recommend a temporary total stoppane in production, stated Che M.mcho' t Guardian to mail week.
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  • 155 19 Singapore. Junr 7. Rubber.— London 6 5 16d. Unchanged Noon Prices <Ldon Std.» Spot 20'.. S.S. R.S.S. on Tender June 21. July 21>-. July-Sep. 22. Oct.Dec 23. Steadv,. Tin.— London £141.2.6. £1.12.6 up. Mining. Steady. Sungei Ways 2.80 3.10. Kuchais 1.14 1.17. Kinta Dredge 1.14 1.17
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  • 131 19 Singapore. June 6. The market was dull and fairly steady durimj the first half of the period b.ider review, but later developed an easier tendency following the publication of the export figures for May. To-day s cable* report a further drop of 3 16d. in London to 6
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  • 84 19 Singapore, June 6. Since the date of our last Report the mark,-' has hasn exceedingly weak, due principally to liquidation on account of continued heavy shipments from the East. Malayan shipments for last month w r* 49.039 tons, which Is approximately 3.500 tons more than duriiii; April, while
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  • 76 19 The twentylifth annual general meeting of tht Hotel Van Wijk Co.. Ltd.. was held the offices of Messrs Gattey and Bau-man on &u--arday the following being present: Mr. C HuLken. Chairman. Mr. O. R. S. Bateman and Mr A. J. Zylstra. The report and statement of
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  • 51 19 In our leading article on Frida\ b] ;;.i o\trsifilit it was suid that Mr. David, in tin original discussion regarding the tin stoppage. raggMeai six awrtthl cessation, this should of con:.-' havr been i;ne month in six cessation, as six months would obVivHisly precipitate a highly ur.d.. irable
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  • 171 19 An outstanding feature of the Burrougba "\V< ICOBM and On. exhibit at the Pnotographio Fai m the giant working model of t lit- -vvvueome' photographic exposure calculator. i>momtraiiona were made frequently during the nay ;.nri large scale photographs of standard ■übjecti rare dtaplayed to Uluetrate tba iprtoctple
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  • 89 19 The Mt profit of the Bikam Rubber Us* ate for 1929 wa-> £15.881 (against UO.ICKi. ..,,i £24.928 was brought forward. The sum of £2.000 taminst nil) is placed to reserve for depieciation. It is proposed to pay on Off about May 13 a dividend for the year of
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  • 32 19 A Shanghai cable of May 29 states that flour native banks and a number of (MMM ilk. tobacco and piece goods firms ure reported t;» have gone bankrupt in the recent slump.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 49 19 ASSETS EXCEED Sli nnn nnn A W1.000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OP ASSTTOAitrra t^i^a Uf AbbURANCE. AGENTS WANTED. Secretary Managing Director Actuary U U NQX> HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, F. LA.
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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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  • 261 20 A BAD START. Jackson Out of Side 111. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, June 8. There were 3.000 people present at Cambr*dg« to-day when the game between Cambridi?? University and the Australian tourists commenced. The weather was overcast but the pitch was in good condition. The
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  • 149 20 Regret at Leyland's Omission. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHTS London. June 7. In the reference? to the selection of the players to represent England against AustraLi in the first Test at Nottingham on Friday comment is made on the fact that neither Voc^ Uhe Notts last bowler*
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  • 127 20 Gallant Fox's Fine Record. [Reuter's Service.] New York, June Mr. William Woodward's Gallant Fox. with Earl Sande up, completed a remarkable trio of classic victories by winning the £16.000 Belmont Stakes to-day by four lengths from Mr. Harry Payne Whitney's. Which One. with Mr. James Butler's Questionnaire
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  • 210 20 Grim Fight Between Britain and Australia. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jane 6. In the third round of the Davis Cup at Eastbourne between England and Australia, which is expected to yield potential European zone finalists, against America, Crawford (Australia) beat Lee 3 6, 6 2, 4 6, 6
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  • 31 20 [Reuter's Service.] London. Jane 1. At Stamford Hill to-day in the North London championships final Miss Ryan (America) beat Miss Sarah Palfrey (America) 6 l. 8 8.
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  • 315 20 F.M.S. OUTPLAYED. Colony Wins Seven Events of Eight. [Prom Our Own Correspondent. 1 Play between the Colony and the F.M.S. for the Guillemarde Cup began on Saturday but was interrupted by rain, aYid the three doubles matches which were in progress had to be postponed, when Kleinman
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  • 222 20 The June medal competition was played on Saturday and yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mr. R. Warbrick in "A" division and by Mr. G. M. Coltart in "B" division. Sixty -nine cards were taken out and the following were returned: "A" DIVISION. R Warbrick 80
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  • 236 20 Johore Team's Success. The Singapore Polo Club's five-day tournament, incorporating the Spooner Cup and the Sultan of Perak's Cup, was brought to a very successful conclusion on Saturday afternoon when the Club was at home to members and guests. There was a large gathering present and
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  • 62 20 Colours and Whites Score 13 Goals. I Prom Our Own Correspondent. 1 Malacca, June 8. What turned out to be like a goal kicking competition was the Malaya Cup trial match on the Kubu Ground on Saturday when Colours opposed Whites. The players were drawn from
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  • 35 20 Mr. T. H. Khol, an educationist from Java has arrived to establish a Chinese, English and Dutch Public boarding school for children of all classes in Singapore; The institution is at 29 Lorong 15 Geylong.
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  • 530 20 REMARKABLE BOWLING. S.C.C. Meet Malacca and Negri Sembilan. Remarkable bowling by two slow left hand spin bowlers, one on either side, was the cause of very low scores by both the S.C.C. and Malacca in the Whitsun tide match which began on the Padang yesterday and
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  • 213 20 Five S.C.C. Wickets Fall. When the match between Negri Sembilan and the S.C.C. began at Seremban on Saturday afternoon. N. J. A. Foster, Captain of the upcountry side won the toss and elected to bat. Details of the play are telegraphed by our special correspondent who
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  • 263 20 For the second time this season an exciting tie resulted at Tanglin on Saturday when the 2nd Bn. the Welch Regt. and Malacca both scored 151 runs. The tourist eleven, who batted second, were seven wickets down for 105 at one time. The eighth wicket fell
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  • 513 20 SECOND HALF SUCCESS. Sappers Lead but Fall Behind. l.C.FJL 3; R.E 2. Leading by the only goal scored In the first half the Royal Engineers had to concede both points in their First Division League match with the I.C.P.A. played on the Jalan Besar Stadium ground
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  • 196 20 Raffles College beat an S C.C XI on the Padang on Saturday by 10 wickets; De Vries and Stewart, the opening batsmen remaining unbeaten with 130 on the telegraph when stumps were drawn! The scores were: S.C.C: E. S. Bell b Stewart 2; Johnston b Ambrabagar
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  • 244 20 The R.A.F. beat the Y.M.C.A. on the Anson Road ground on Saturday by 28 runs. R-A.F. Ist Innings: Tyrer b Meredith 40; Beasley b Peachey 7; G.-Capt. Cuve c Meredith b Peachey 4; Harpun c van Cuylenburg b Meredith 6; Evans lbw b Meredith 21; Tribe b
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    • 189 20 I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE "I 1 RECORDS I > from I "INNOCENTS OF PARIS" I Sung by MAURICE CHEVALIER: Louise It's a habit of mine On top of the World, alone j| Wait till you see Ma Cherie Valentine I Rio Grande Band: j t Dites-moi ma mere Valentine I
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