The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 June 1930
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Title Section11 1930-06-11 1 The Singapore Free Prss SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1930. NO. 2,23511 words
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Article113 1930-06-11 1 tk Tin Restriction 369 Possibilities 370 h f& SlatC vi Malta 370 Simon Report 370 1 I KKS TO THE EDITOR. Rubber Selling 378 POUCI AMI < Ol RT NEWS. •ci Defamation of Character 374. 377 an ;>r Meet me Raided 37U mardC Cup Temas 380. 382 Wrich VS.113 words
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Article195 1930-06-11 1 June 10. SELLING. •ran 4 months' sight 2|3 15j16 I ondon 3 months' sight 2|3 7|B London 60 days' sight 2 3 ***** London 30 days' sight 23 25i32 London, demand 23 3|4 London, T.T. 2;3 ***** Lyons and Parts, demand 1431 Hamburg, demand 234 Hi v York,195 words
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Article205 1930-06-11 1 Hi Straits Echo understands that Mr. E. de Mot he Stowell. headmaster of the High Bukit Mertajam. will leave Province UK end of June to assume the headmaster- ;:> of the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur. Recent appointments m the British North met Government are as follows: Mr. Chung ok Choi.205 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article27 1930-06-11 1 DA ROZA-MOSBERGEN— At the Cathedral of the "Good Shepherd" on Tuesday, June 3rd, Dr. Carlos da Roza of Hong Kong and Miss Esther Mosbergen of Singapore.27 words
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Obituary34 1930-06-11 1 TURNER— At Glen Innes. Australia on June 4th, 1930. Eileen, wife of David Turner. Singapore. ESSON— On Saturday June 7th. at Kuala Lumpur Hospital. Peggy, beloved wife of W. H. Esson. Port Swettenham.34 words
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Article445 1930-06-11 1 The last mail from Home with date? up 10 May 15th. arrived by 8.1. on Saturday morniim This mail leaves by P. and O. on Thursday. H.E. the Governor. Sir Cecil Clementi, delivered the longest address he has made m Singapore to the students at the opening445 words
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Article201 1930-06-11 1 Tin 100 Tons $71.50 Gambler 8.00 Pepper White 54 Pepper Black 39 Flake Tapioca 4.00 Pearl Sago Small 6% Copra Sundried 8.55 Rice, Anam No. 2 350 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mart Red Eagle (New) 840 Rice. Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice. Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice. Rangoon Sioka201 words
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Article722 1930-06-11 1 June 5. 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 from other centres, Penang and722 words
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Article728 1930-06-11 1 June 6. It is very difficult to estimate the probable effect of the announced suggestion from Sydney on the part of Australian tin mining companies m favour of a three months stoppage. Australian interests have a very considerable holding m the tin fields up here m connection728 words
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Advertisement58 1930-06-11 1 Subscribers to the "Singapore Prea Pres»" ceekty returning irom Europe to the Straits o any of the miil lines, are invited to send the Manager the name of their steamer ti date of arrival m Singapore. Copies will i be mailed to meet them at various ports Subscription to the58 words
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Article741 1930-06-11 2 June 7. It seems likely, now that the tide of affairs m the Chinese civil war is seen to have turned more against the Nationalist Government than was expected a little while ago, that the absence of news, upon which there was comment, is probably due to things741 words
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Article989 1930-06-11 2 Jum- 10. I i The dispute m Malta between the British administration, as represented m the person of the Governor, Lord Strickland, and the ecclesiastical authorities, as represented by leading Roman Catholic prelates, which reached a deadlock diplomatically just recently, came to a head popularly989 words
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Article899 1930-06-11 2 June il The publication of the rir par the Simon report will, it it (U)(^ thing else, serve to distract atteay^ for the time being from than excesses of the Indian rnwi»Zl! which are favoured by none tat \k extremist agitators. The second part the recommendations of899 words
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Article517 1930-06-11 3 Captain H W. B. Savile. Middlesex Regt. late >ni.¥. left by the Mantua and has been oil the strength and Captain P. R. P. R A assumed the duties from May 30. Dunlop won the tirst prize for the best rertteement costume at the Dance m the Drill Hall, Penang.517 words
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Article2553 1930-06-11 3 BRITAIN'S PLEDGE TO INDIA. THE SIMON REPORT. Commission's Preliminary Review. [British Radio.— Official Service.] *tugby, June 9. After an inquiry lasting two and a half years, the Indian Statutory Commission, on which all three political parties are represented and over which Sir John Simon presided, has submitted a unanimous report.2,553 words
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Article269 1930-06-11 3 THE DUFF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS. COSTLY AGREEMENT. Complete Release From All Claims. We are officially informed that an important deed was executed m Kelantan on Saturday. June 7th, to which the Government of Xe^ntan. the Government cf the Federated MalayStates and the Duff Development Company Limited, were parties. Considerable difficulties had269 words
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Article78 1930-06-11 4 TRANSFER TO S.A.F.A. Agreed to Subject to Approval of Government. At a meeting of the committee of the Singapore Stadium last evening it was unanimously decided to agree to the proposal which, it will be remembered, was put before the committee by the Singapore Amateur78 words
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Article101 1930-06-11 4 International Athletics at Stamford Bridge. [Reuter's Service.] London June 9. At Stamford Bridge the first triangular athletic match between clubs of Great Britain. France and Germany resulted m the Achilles (Britain* winning with 74 points, Germany being second with 34 and France third with 30.101 words
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313 1930-06-11 4 Clever Display by Dinna. S.C.C 5; South Johore 0. On a wet ground with a consequently very slippery ball the S.C.C. proved much too strong for a team from South Johore on the Padang last evening, scoring four times m the first half and adding313 words
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Article25 1930-06-11 4 Tilden Wins Berlin Title. Berlin, June 9. Tilden won the Berlin Championship, beating the German Prenn m the finals 7 —5, B—6,8 —6,25 words
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Article41 1930-06-11 4 I__€, 7_5. Should the main roads of Malaya be system ised and numbered m the same method as adopted m England, was a matter discussed at a committee meeting of the Penang *.nd Kedah Automobile Club, held at Penang recently. N41 words
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Article194 1930-06-11 4 L Successful Lawn Tennis Tournament Ends. The lawn tennis tournament at the Tanglin Club came to a conclusion yesterday evening, when the finals of the mixed doubles handicap and the godown doubles open final were played, resulting as follow: Mixed Doubles Handicap Final.— Mrs. Taylor and Scott minus194 words
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674 1930-06-11 4 THE SEREMBAN MATCH. Bromley-Davenport's Consistent Batting. The full scores m the match at Seremban during Whitsun week-end between the S.C.C. and Negri Sembilan are now available and are published below. Negri SemMlan established a first innings lead of 102 but were all out for 126674 words
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147 1930-06-11 4 Visitors' Second Innings Recovery. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penan?, June 10. The inter-state match between Perak and Kedah which was played at Sungei Patani on Sunday and Monday was drawn, though Perak's recovery m the second innings, when they got together 212, after147 words
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211 1930-06-11 4 AFTERNOON FIRE. Threat to a Congested District. Between fifteen and twenty attap roofed shophouses, occupied principally by Chinese, on the Pasir Panjang Road were razed to the ground by a fire which broke out yesterday afternoon, but which was subdued by the Fire Brigade before211 words
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Article142 1930-06-11 4 Checking Amateurs' Curiosity. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, June 7. The authorities are installing a device rendering nugatory the proclivities of those listening to private and official wireless messages. For some time past it has been evident that enthusiasts are taking too keen an interest m private142 words
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Article143 1930-06-11 4 Caxton Press Building [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Jane 7. There was an outbreak of fire of some intensity m the heart of the European business area at about five o'clock yesterday afternoon which hurriedly recalled many businessmen, who had just gone home. When the143 words
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Article89 1930-06-11 4 Parades m Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, June 4. At the King's Birthday parade at Ipoh nearly 600 troops were present. The chief feature was the first appearance of the Scottish volunteers m kilts. The salute was taken by the District Officer. Mr. Dickson. and afterwards89 words
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51 1930-06-11 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June 4. There was almost a record attendance at the garden party given m celebration of the King's birthday by the Chief Secretary, Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane, C.M.G., last evening when he received many congratulations on the honour awarded51 words
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Article35 1930-06-11 4 to commence witnin Six Weeks. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, June 8. The management of the Rialto theatre is planning to have "talkies" commence within six weeks. Malacca public are keenly interested.35 words
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Article86 1930-06-11 4 OVERDUE AT IK\ A Refuelling Party's Kruit| es [Prom Our Own Con.s f>) *i- »Uft»- M There is no news of the i, Captain Savino. who was .v, Sunday. The last news received wa.- 'i, Mergui (about midwa>- tatamen f Penang). A party waited at Glu^or f86 words
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Article116 1930-06-11 4 King: of Siam and New Bragfe| [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPY! Bangkok. Nmt m A meeting of amateurs of all interested m cinematography mv evening. The King presided anc was present. It was decided to fora of those interested m cinematogra};; King promised the use of the upper116 words
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Article225 1930-06-11 4 CHINESE CONTRACTOR MISSING? A Kampar Story. News conies to hand from Kampa; Times of Malaya, that a well know;; C: contractor and tin miner of that plan i name has been given to our rep».rii kidnapped by robbers whilst on his kwj lim Nawar some days ago to visit hi>225 words
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Article78 1930-06-11 4 HDa Roza Mosbergen. A quiet but pretty wedding was wWnniiwd at the Cathedral of The Good Shcphm: m Tuesday. June. 3rd Reverend fct. Booamj officiating, the coritractuig parties ix-iv^ lit Carlos da Roza oi Song Kong and Hta r Mosbergen. second daughter of Mr VV F bergen J.P. and78 words
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Article270 1930-06-11 4 The engagement is announced between bert Briggs. of Nilai. F.M.S.. voujim'T KN Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Briggs, of OlKJrfngfaMn T A Wallington, and Joan Sophie, third daugJ of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wellby. of Bm to Crastock, Woking. A recent issue of the Clarion lia.s tt* loll" ing note:270 words
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998 1930-06-11 5 THURSDAY. JUNE 5, 1930. CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT IN MALAYA. MONEYLENDER PROBLEM. Mr. Cavendish Appeals to Employers. At the meeting of the P.M.S. Chambers of C mmerec an address on some aspects of the •> native movement was given by Mr. C dish who said the movement started m 1989 m the998 words
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Article103 1930-06-11 5 Foreign Rubber Imports, During the Month of May. This return represents imports during the Calendar Month, regardless of date of receipt )f importers' documents. Smoked Sheet Scrap Lump and Crepe Sheet and Bark _otaJ Country of Origin Dry Wet Tons. Tons. Tons. Ton«Sumatra 537 5,430 809 6.77G103 words
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Article104 1930-06-11 5 Foreign exports of rubber, including latex, concentrated latex and revertex. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of May, 1930. compiled by the Department of Statistics. This return, as previously, represents ocean -shipments of rubber during the Calendar Month, irrespective of date of104 words
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Article441 1930-06-11 5 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,441 words
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Article346 1930-06-11 5 I Five Boys Murdered. A terrible crime, involving the deaths of five boys, sons of the manager of the Hung Tak Bank, and injuries to an assistant accountant of the Bank, is reported from Hong Kong. The murdered youths were attacked during the nipht by a346 words
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Article590 1930-06-11 5 Heavy Industrial Offerings. Singapore, June 3. Forced liquidation of an unexpectedly severe nature, and directed chiefly from up-country, was experienced m the Industrial market during the week, and heavy offerings of share* naturally put down the prices of several of the leading counters. Large parcels of Straits590 words
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Article765 1930-06-11 5 VICTIMS JUMP INTO SEA. Singapore Chinese Killed. [From 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 three765 words
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Article200 1930-06-11 5 Selangor Presentations. At the Birthday Parade at Kuala Lumpur the Hon'ble the Chief Secretary presented King's Police medals, to Detective Tang Chew and Subadar-Major Cherag Din. Detective Tang Chew's medal was awarded for great courage shown m endeavouring to effect the arrest of an armed and hardened200 words
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Article329 1930-06-11 6 AGA KHAN'S SUCCESS. Favourite Finishes 2 Lengths Behind Leader. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 4. The Derby Stakes (about a mile and a half) was run at Epsom to-day and resulted as follows. H.H. the Aga Khan's BLENHEIM (H. Wragg) Mr. Somerville Tattersall's HJAD (R. Jones) 2329 words
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Article287 1930-06-11 6 Diolite came on from Ballyferis, Rustom Pasha, Trews, Parthenon, Silver Flare, Dick Swiveller, Iliad and Tetragem, with Noblestor last. Before reaching the top of the hill Rustom Pasha raced to the front, followed by Diolite, Ballyferis, Trews, and Dick Swivclier. Rounding Tattenham Corner, Rustom Pasha and Dlplite287 words
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Article257 1930-06-11 6 [Reuter*s Service. 1 London, June 4. Epsom streets were echoing with traffic, cars, carts, buses, and footsteps of hurrying people for hours before dawn. The town looked like a congress of the human race. However, despite so much scurrying, all had time periodically to gaze up257 words
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Article515 1930-06-11 6 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 they515 words
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Article244 1930-06-11 6 8.8.1, and L. Win Close Game. 8.8.1, and L 2: P.S 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 to244 words
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Article27 1930-06-11 6 The following was the result of the May I Medal Competition: N. Sugimoto 93 18 75 C. A. R. Bateman 86 7 7827 words
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Article54 1930-06-11 6 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] 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 of £7,500 for a half54 words
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1042 1930-06-11 6 FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1930. ALLEGED DEFAMATION OF CHARACTER. CONTRACTORS IN COURT. "Swindler, Crook and Punchuri." Alexander Nolte, a German, and Walter Abeygoonesekera, formerly members of a contracting firm known as United Contractors, were parties m a Poliofe Court case before the Fourth Magistrate yesterday when it was alleged that Nolte1,042 words
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Article752 1930-06-11 6 CONDEMNED PRIEST. Islanders 9 Indignation at Hijrh. Handed Action. fßri'lsh Radio— Official Sen ire fcuffby. j un# i The correspondence between the Brit<\i Government and the Holy See, estendine the last fifteen months, relative to polii religious controversy m Malta. was laid bei Parliament m a752 words
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Article94 1930-06-11 6 Singapore Resident Draws a Starter. We understand that a horse m the Cal< <* sweep was drawn by a Mr. E. Poll, who i> present staying at Raffles Hotel. Singapore Interviewed by a Free Press represent at Mr. Poll refused to disclose which horse it he had94 words
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Article1027 1930-06-11 7 SHAREHOLDER CRITIC. Effect of Fires on Year's Operations. Mr Chua Cheng Bok presided at the fourth nnual general meeting of the Cycle and Carriage Co »1926> Ltd.. held at the office of the orapany, 41. Orchard Road, yesterday at noon. rherc vkere also present Messrs Chua1,027 words
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Article1215 1930-06-11 7 In all came about when an acquaintance asked me to accompany him m a search for those shops where one can purchase gold-fish, birds and beasts. A friend of his— a sailorwas shortly passing through Singapore en route for Home and wished to carry back with him some1,215 words
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Article299 1930-06-11 7 Bankruptcy Danger to Chinese Mines. [Prom Our Own Correspondent. j Ipoh, June 5. The general opinion of the leading miner* here is that all the big European and Chinese mines should close for two months m view of the surplus of tin stocks, leaving the299 words
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Article80 1930-06-11 7 Increased Shipments. Foreign exports of Tin, being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan Ports during the month of May. Destination Tons. United Kingdom 1,504 United States of America 5,048 Continent of Europe 2,681 British Possessions 523 Japan 232 Other Foreign Countries 99 Total 10,087 This return80 words
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Article75 1930-06-11 7 Foreign Imports of tin ore during the month of May. Country of Origin. Tons. Burma 101 Dutch East Indies: Banka and Billiton 2.387 Sumatra 206 French Indo-China 82 Japan 8 Siam 1.361 Union of South Africa 107 Total 4.252 This return represents imports during the calendar75 words
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Article179 1930-06-11 7 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 played179 words
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Article48 1930-06-11 7 Selangor vs. Penang. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June 4. The Selangor team against Penang m the European inter-state soccer match on the Kuala Lumpur Padang on Monday is as follows: Gibb; Main and Williams; Harper, Abbott, and Doig; McNee (Capt.), Walker, Ross, Laidman, Ager.48 words
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Article356 1930-06-11 7 SYDNEY DECISION, Views of Singapore Authority. The fact (as cabled by Reuter yesterday/ that representatives of almost all Sydneycontrolled companies m Malaya and Siam have decided to recommend cessation of tin production for three months, received unqualified approval from a prominent Singapore broker who was interviewed356 words
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Article514 1930-06-11 7 Danger of a Shortage. Whilst approving of the principle, a wellknown Singapore authority, who is closely m touch with all aspects of the industry, told the Free Press, when interviewed on the Sydney proposal yesterday, that he considered the measure suggested much too drastic. The question of514 words
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Article82 1930-06-11 7 The death has occurred at Home of the Rev Edwin Joshua Dukes, father of Mr. Marcus Dukes, of Kuala Lumpur. The late Mr. Dukes had been m the ministry of the Congregational Church for fifty-six years. For many years he was Minister of Hawley-road Congregational Church, Kentish Town. Born m82 words
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1354 1930-06-11 8 ADDRESS TO STUDENTS. HOPES OF ESTABLISHING aIJALAYAN UNIVERSITY. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) delivered the longest address he has made since he came to Malaya last February when he opened the new academic year of the King Edward VII College of Medicine1,354 words
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Article2875 1930-06-11 8 College Representative of Our Cosmopolitan Population. His Excellency m the course of his address, said: Work m this College of Medicine started on July 23rd 1905, and we shall, therefore, m a few week's time see the 25th anniversary of its inauguration. In view of this fact2,875 words
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Article365 1930-06-11 9 A Warning Note. >id(T residents m Malaya will remember swhiw of locusts which were so commonly ncountered on raiiway tracks, roads and open inttj In Stlangor. Malacca. Negri Sembilan Northern Johore during the years 1913 111 writes the Director of Agriculture F.M.S. Y -r. recently a365 words
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Article191 1930-06-11 9 Accused Said to be Insane. During the eight days I had been on the state I suffered from malaria. One evening I felt confused and giddy. After that I knew nothing." In these few words, a Tamil coolie, standing m the dock before Hon'ble Mr. Justice P.191 words
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Article177 1930-06-11 9 Bowlers on Top at Raffles College. On Tuesday a Johore XI beat an S.C.C. XI OO 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 Marshall177 words
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Article631 1930-06-11 9 WEAK S.R.C. TEAM BEATEN. Urquhart's Single-handed Battle. Malays 9; S.R.C 0. Incredible though it seems, the nine-nil victory which the S.R.C. suffered at the hands of the Malays at Jalan Besar yesterday was at least four goals short of what the figure would have been had631 words
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Article205 1930-06-11 9 Success for Rangoon Road. There was a large attendance at the Stadium yesterday afternoon when the final events of the Singapore Inter-School Games Competition were held. The honours went to Rangoon Road School who obtained a total of 23^ points. Outram Road School were second with 21205 words
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Article87 1930-06-11 9 The second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Summer Meeting, on Tuesday was for the most part dull, says the Malay Mail. In spite of the fact that the day was a public holiday, and the fact that a special event had been introduced the mile and a quarter race87 words
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861 1930-06-11 9 SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1930. TIN RESTRICTION SCHEMES. THE T.P.A.'S LATEST. A Very Dangerous Proposal. Reuter cabled yesterday from London that it was understood that the special committee nominated by the Tin Producers' Association to accelerate the programme of restriction was considering a scheme to concentrate the bulk of the 20861 words
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Article79 1930-06-11 9 Bleeding from several wounds believed to have been caused by bullets— a Chinese staggered into Thomson Road Police Station yesterday afternoon and was immediately taken to hospital where he lies m a critical condition. The injured man's depositions were taken by a Magistrate shortly after his admission into hospital. The79 words
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664 1930-06-11 9 CONTRACTORS' QUARREL. Impossible to Take a Serious View of the Case. At the conclusion yesterday of the hearing of the Police Court action for alleged defamation of character which was taken by Mr. Walter Abeygoonesekera against a German named Alexander Nolte, the accused was fined $5664 words
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Article254 1930-06-11 9 Does It Cause Headache. Writing m the Times of Malaya The Egoist says: I see that Port Dickson is congratulating itself on its avenues of senna trees which are such a beautiful sight when m bloom, more beautiful, perhaps, when the petals are falling like golden rain,254 words
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Article30 1930-06-11 9 The Gazette notifies the appointment ot D? James Emile Smith to be temporarily a nominated member of the Legislative Council during the absence on leave of the Hon'ble Dr. N.30 words
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Article1238 1930-06-11 10 Quicquid agvnt homines nostri ett farrag* Libelli Juvenal After a continuous study of recent newspaper articles. Excellencies' and Highnesses' speeches and the share quotations. The Topicist is convinced that the three "Rs* of Malaya are: Rice. Rubber and Reform. The Topicist was not present m person1,238 words
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Article85 1930-06-11 10 While working on overhead wires at tho junction of Telaga Ayer and Bagan Luar Roads, an employee of the Electrical Department of Butterworth was electrocuted. The current was switched on when the man was making a joint. He was immediately noticed to be m trouble and was only able to85 words
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353 1930-06-11 10 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL CONTROVERSY. THE RECENT MEETING. Mr. Westlake and Voting Writing m the St. Andrew's Cathedral Monthly Paper, the Rev. J. V. Westlake says: Most, if not all of you, will have read the press notices of our Annual Church Meeting on April 28th., when about 200 gathered m353 words
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227 1930-06-11 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Batavia, June Z. On Tuesday morning an impressive memorial service was held m the Red Cross Hospital at Buitenzorg for the late Mr. Marinus whose sudden death just prior to his departure to Europe was reported last week. The coffin227 words
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Article790 1930-06-11 10 ORGANIZED RUBBER SELLING. To the Editor, Sir, Although over-production is undoubtedly the main cause of the rubber slump, there is a very strong contributory reason which is m the hands of the producers themselves. This contributory reason is the selling of the product by each individual790 words
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Article98 1930-06-11 10 Johore Team's Success Against Civilians. At Balestier Road yesterday afternoon, Johore defeated Singapore "C" (Civilians) m the final of the Spooner Cup. It was a hard struggle from start to finish and the Singapore Civilians, conceding one goal, lost 5 3. The teams were: Johore: Capt. Ungku98 words
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Article52 1930-06-11 10 The official times taken m transmission over the lines of the Associated Companies of the Derby result were as follows: Stations working direct with Eastern Extension London Office namely: Alexandria, Bombay, Singapore. Capetown and Halifax 5 seconds. Other stations throughout the Company's system, including West Indies, within52 words
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Article17 1930-06-11 10 An insurance firm states that the most reckless motor car drivers are actors, bookmakers, aviators and seamen.17 words
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Article475 1930-06-11 10 POOR DISPLAY AT ANSON ROAD CHINESE WIN. Fortunate Late Goal w* 4 R.A.F. ?ainst S.C.F.A It R.A.I. Scoring a fortunate though vet] m the last ten minutes of the mm just escaped a goalles.s draw with R m the First Division of the i. Anson Road Stadium last evening Until475 words
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Article70 1930-06-11 10 The following have been invited to play football against South Johore on Tuesday L. G Robertson; J. Lee, R. D. Brummitt; E S B<1! A. K. Reade, L. V. Taylor; K. H. McFar'an C. Kendall, J. Prescott, A. Donald. A. F John son. The match between70 words
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Article245 1930-06-11 10 Mixed Foursomes. The June Mixed Foursomes Competition wm played yesterday afternoon, and resulted r win for Mr. and Mrs. G. de Havilland. Fifty-six cards were taken out. and th< tollowing were returned: Mr. and Mrs. de Havilland 44 10 Mr. Moss and Mrs. Pierrepont 44 9'j 34245 words
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Article39 1930-06-11 10 The engagement is announced of Ute Dennys, youngest daughter of Mr am. Allen Dennys, Penang, to Mr Robert I* Skinner, elder son of the late Mr. Peter Skin ncr and Mrs. J. P. Skinner of Pitlochry. P< rt ■htoL39 words
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907 1930-06-11 11 MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1930. RANDOM TRAVEL NOTES. ihnqn *em* to me a pity that English Iqol upon Marseilles merely as the i ofl pla« for home, or for returning Easl v the town is worthy of more than pmrim moment. Certainly m its setting c is beauTiiully placed amongst its907 words
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Article86 1930-06-11 11 "i- before six o'clock on Wednesday ■i a man was seen to fall on the lawn side Ihi second storey of the new building and O Hotel. Penang. He was picked i rushed to the Hospital where it was UmM he had suffered severe injuries tc '"■*■<* *iia ankles. The86 words
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Article1222 1930-06-11 11 NASSIM ROAD RAID. Two Years' Sentence for "Red" S\fY* Eight Chinese, described by the Police as responsible members of the South Seas Communist Party. were each sentenced to two years* rigoro-.s imprisonment by the District Judge *Mr. C. Wilson) on Saturday. The mer were Arrested by1,222 words
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Article682 1930-06-11 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 ocraned at the General Hospital on Saturday morning. Mr. Cheers ha682 words
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Article88 1930-06-11 11 Philosophical Working Man. [Reuter's Service. J London, June 5. The publication by Reuter of the correct list of winning numbers m the Calcutta Sweepstake has cleared up existing confusion, but given an unpleasant shock to a number of holders. Deep dejection was caused to the88 words
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Article212 1930-06-11 11 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 who212 words
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Article263 1930-06-11 11 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 fell263 words
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Article196 1930-06-11 11 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 4;196 words
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Article243 1930-06-11 11 The R.A.F. beat the V.M.C.A. on The Alison 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 b243 words
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Article82 1930-06-11 11 Dr. S. K. Mitra has relinquished his position as assistant surgeon at the Butterworth District Hospital and has taken up private practice m Butterworth. In the Inter-School drill competition on Wednesday a record entry of ten schools gave a high percentage of merit. The final figures were: Victoria Bridge 73;82 words
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Article300 1930-06-11 12 F.M.S. OUTFLAYKU. Colony Wins Seven Events of I From Our Own Correspondent] Play between the Colony and the F.M.S. for the Guillemard Cup began on Saturday but was interrupted by rain, and the three doubles matches which were m progress had to be postponed, when Kleinman and300 words
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Article236 1930-06-11 12 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 and236 words
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Article83 1930-06-11 12 Dr. E. P. G. Ritchie, formerly Health Officer, Kuala Lumpur, is going Home on leave very shortly and is succeeded by Dr. R. S. Johnston, formerly Health Officer, Selangor East. Dr. Anderson has been posted as Health Officer, Selangor East.— M.M. Mrs. Walker, wife of Mr. E. Walker, Manager, McAlister83 words
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Article199 1930-06-11 12 I The June medal competition was played on Saturday and yesterday, and resulted m a win for Mr. R. Warbrick m "A" division and by Mr. G. M. Coltart m "B" division. Sixty-nine cards were taken out and the following were returned: On Saturday the ball sweep199 words
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Article987 1930-06-11 12 INAUGURAL DINNER. Auspicious Local Support for Movement. At a dinner and meeting held m a private room at Raffles Hotel on Friday evening, attended by a gathering entirely representative of our cosmopolitan population, the Rotary movement, which has already found footing m other big cities m987 words
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Article652 1930-06-11 12 THEATRE WONDERS. Nicola Creates Sensation on First Night. Nicola, who certainly must be one of the world's greatest magicians and illusionists, assisted by a company of talented assistants, including a beauty chorus and a humourist, created a sensation at his opening performance at the Victoria Theatre652 words
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Article216 1930-06-11 12 One of our biggest firms of golf ball manufacturers are putting a new ball on the market and recalling those at present on sale, the Daily Dispatch reports. A feature of them is that the figures which have become a part of most of the popular makes are now216 words
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Article62 1930-06-11 12 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 5 p.m. on May 23. The directors of Tongkah Compound, No. 2, NX., Federated Malay States, have, instructed the manager62 words
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Article39 1930-06-11 12 The success of Rotary m Singapore is already assured but it may be made clear to those potential members who are not familiar with the purpose of Rotary that the organization is non political, non religious and non commercial."39 words
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Article478 1930-06-11 12 I.C.F.A. FIRST DIVISION WIN. SECOND HALF SUCCEg| Sappers Lead but Fall Behind. I.C.F.A R.|; Leading by the only goal sco: half the Royal Engineers had I points m their First Division I with the I.C.F.A. played on tfa Stadium ground on Saturday, bn:. by a more determined and equal] Pressing,478 words
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Article128 1930-06-11 12 Gallant Fox's Fine Record. [Reuters Service.] New York, June I. Mr. William Woodwards Gallant Fox. v.i«i. Earl Sande up, completed a remarkable tn«.< of classic victories by winning the £16.000 B(l--mont Stakes to-day by four lengths from Ml Harry Payne Whitney's, Which One. with M: James Butler's128 words
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Article72 1930-06-11 12 Lord Glanely's Success LKcuters berv:ce.j London. 3uvr The Oaks Stakes (3 year olds) (abort and a half) was run at Epsom t -> resulted as follows: Lord Glanely's ROSE OF ENGLAND Lord Howard de Walden's WEDDING FAVOI I Lord Beaverbrook's MIC MAC Fifteen ran.72 words
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Article25 1930-06-11 12 Von Elm's Big Victor [Reuter's Service. The French open amateur prfl won by Von Elm, who beat R 0 sI25 words
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Article24 1930-06-11 12 C. Whitcombes Sum>» [Reuter's ServiceLondon. Ju»< At Portrush the Irish open golf ninti by C. Whitcombe. with a score oi 28924 words
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Article465 1930-06-11 13 SELANGOR RACES. Wallpaper Wins Again. I From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June 7. thtti was a fairly large attendance for the third daj ol this mffitiiiu to-day. The weather v fa -.curable and the going was good. Gen- ;t wa.s a favourites" day but Lucky Girl465 words
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Article179 1930-06-11 13 Brazil's Remedy for Overproduction. Bra/:! has decided to take the bull by the boms, or. m other words, to make the world Irink more coffee. When v country s leading source of income eaaea r o Km an income, something is wrong. Bmfl Knows what is wrong179 words
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141 1930-06-11 13 GAS COMPANIES PROSPER IN AMERICA. Huge Expansion Programmes. Natural gas companies never were busier. (> r <)bubl\ $250,000,000 will be required this year mtt t the expansion programmes outlined the various companies. Whik the volume of production last year irrtuiul uo.i per cent and gross operation •nu* increased 23.6 per141 words
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830 1930-06-11 13 TUESDAY. JUNE 10, 1930 COMMUNISM IN SOUTH WAVE OF CRIME. Organised Terror on Large Scale. Prom every province m South China comes a continuous stream of reports concerning the operation of Communists, writes Stephen Leroy Allgood for the S. C. M. Post. For months a well organized soviet has been830 words
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Article110 1930-06-11 13 The Female Domestic Service Ordinance has been passed m British North Borneo. It is drafted on the lines of the Hong Kong Ordinance regulating forms of female domestic service. Its object is to repress the engagement of and to regulate the employment of Muitsai and to repress the engagement and110 words
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688 1930-06-11 13 REMARKABLE SCENES. Indian Women Stop AH League Matches. Calcutta., May 25. Women played a hampering part m football to-day for the first time m the history of the game at Calcutta, and all the League matches had to be abandoned, much to the disappointment of688 words
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238 1930-06-11 13 OLD RAFFLESIANS BEAT THE INSTITUTION BY ONE The annual cricket match between the Okl and Present boys of the Raffles Institution played on the School ground yesterday and resulted m a win for the Old Boys by 1 run. The following are the scores: O.R.A.— C. Richards st. Lewis b238 words
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Article20 1930-06-11 13 Mr. J. P. Hannah has been appointed Maniger, Kyle, Palmer and Co., Ltd., Ipoh. m succession to Mr. Laßrooy. Ex.20 words
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720 1930-06-11 13 TERMS OF SETTLEMENT. Heavy Toll of Recent Riots. Rangoon. June The report of the Conciliation Board has be*-n issued. A Government resolution on the report states that there is reason to hope that as a result of the Board's labours an honourable settlement of the720 words
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Article44 1930-06-11 13 iFLangoon, May St. Lart night a gang of Burmese dacoits atempted to loot cargo boats m the Rangoon liver, blit the timely arrival of the police frutrated the effort. An unconfirmed report states that three Clv,:agonian lascars were killed.44 words
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65 1930-06-11 13 Rangoon, May 30. It ib understood that as soon as the prcs< r:t troubles are at an end m Rangoon and transquillity has been restored the Government propose to institute are inquiry into the origin of the disturbances, and the measures employed65 words
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Article678 1930-06-11 14 WEEK-END YACHT I RACING. SUNDAY'S EVENTS. Fitful Breezes Make Difficult Sailing. As I put my pen to paper I sit upon the de-lightfully-cool verandah of the R.S.Y.C. and with the drone of Flying Club seaplanes m my ear I endeavour to gather together the threads of the previous day's yachting,678 words
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Article143 1930-06-11 14 At the monthly meeting of the Sinhalese Association held on Saturday Mr. R. C. Jayaratne. the hon Secretary, who returned from Ceylor by the Kitano Maru and had visited the areas ut the recent floods, give a vivid description cf the sad plight of thousands of men, women143 words
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Article20 1930-06-11 14 Mr. B. A. R. Gater, lately Entomologist, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, has j^one on transfer to Singapore. M.M.20 words
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Article107 1930-06-11 14 Singapore Golf Club's Success. The Navy Challenge Cup was played on the Bukit Timah course yesterday afternoon and resulted as follows: Mrs. H. Harding and L. D. Hardie (Singapore G.C.» 80: Mrs. G. C. Clarke and Capt. S. E. V. Quin (Garrison) 85. Mrs. S. C. Campbell107 words
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Article710 1930-06-11 14 MALACCA WIN. Valuable Innings by De Vries. Set to get 140 runs m 2\ 2 hours Malacca I just beat the S.C.C. by two wickets m the match which concluded on the Padang yesterday. As a matter of fact the last Malacca batsman was indisposed and would710 words
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113 1930-06-11 14 Perkins and Bromley-Davenport Save the Situation. The S.C.C. side had a narrow escape m their match at Seremban against Negri Sembilan yesterday. Our correspondent does not telegraph the S.C.C.'s first innings total, but when play closed on Sunday they had lost five wickets for 76113 words
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Article492 1930-06-11 14 Selangor Trounce Penang. The inter-State match between Selangor and Penang was practically over on Sunday, Penang requiring to make 107 to avert an innings defeat and having only three wickets m hand. The match should have been finished on Sunday (our Penang correspondent telegraphs'* but492 words
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Article164 1930-06-11 14 AUSTRALIA'S SUCCESS. Lee Loses to Hopman After Hard Fight. Australia have eliminated Great Britain from the Davis Cup competition, a very interesting struggle being decided at Eastbourne yesterday when (according to a Reuter cable) Hopman defeated H. G. N. Lee, whose splendid display saved the164 words
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Article21 1930-06-11 14 Reuter 's Service.! Vienna, June 8. In the Davis Cup Italy beat Austria by 3 matches to 2.21 words
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Article168 1930-06-11 14 Colony's Convincing Victory. I From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June 9. The Colony put the finishing touch to their 7 l victory m the doubles matches for the Guillemard Cup over the F.M.S. when out of six sets of singles played this morning they won168 words
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Article56 1930-06-11 14 Nurmi's Fast Six Miles. I Reuters Service. London. June 9. At Stamford Bridge to-day P. Nurmi. the Finland long distance runner, created a new world record for six miles of 29 mins. 36 3-5 seconds, beating the previous best. 29 irrns. 59 2-sths. by the56 words
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Article449 1930-06-11 14 YESTERDAY'S RA( F.S Dame Fashion Springs a Surprise. [From Our Own Correspond. Kuala Lumpur. Im A torrential downpour delayed the at Kuala Lumpur to-day and a:- i going was very heavy. In spit; 01 there was a good attendance Ponies Classes 2 and I Ufa.449 words
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Article74 1930-06-11 14 Penang Win at Kuala Lumpur. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang 4; Selangor In an Association football inter-State Ml to-day Penang beat Selangor 4— 2 H scored thrice for Penang. and Mitchell the fourth. For Selangor tile first tjoal mm teared the Penang playei McLennan, vtm ttd through his74 words
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Article128 1930-06-11 14 Ipoh lun' Ipoh 4 Penan* The visit of the Penane Cricket CttJ bailers to Ipoh on Saturday weMed interest both m European and otlv l Before a large crowd on the Ipoh Cluo the visitors early on gave the lmprv^ they were the better team but128 words
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Article25 1930-06-11 14 His Excellency the Governor ha> W the Hon. Mr. Goh Kirn Bwee BO aaoSk ber of the Legislative Council. Britfc Borneo, representing the Chinese OoBMB25 words
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Article7670 1930-06-11 15 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 3. hmpirr <ur routes wen discussed to-day m Replying m the debate Lord Thomson «Air M:n^st»r' pointed '>ut that at present about 23,391 miles of regular air routes were oj erar,--m m rru British Empire, second only to The rmted States. It was hoped the7,670 words
