The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 June 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press .>u. i#w*. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, &S. TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 1930, 20 PAGES DAILY. IP CKWTB.
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  • 347 1 A large number of Gandhi-ites picketing cloth and liquor shops were arrested in Bombay yesterday. This was the first effect of the Viceroy's recently promulgated ordinance against picketing Page 11. The driver of the- Penang-Bangkok international express saved the train from disaster. He noticed obstructions on the
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  • 1417 1 One of the best holidays I ever had I spent with a friend in France canoeing down the Loire, said lan Parsons In a talk on May 10. We started from London early one morning and got to Orleans, our first destination, Just before midnight on
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 255 1 WING LOONG. •OK HIGH CLA9* TAILORING i^ut v Finish Quamui*«-d It. BIGH STREET. Iraffles hotell I EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION 4> I TEA DANCES I I EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY <|> I J DINNER DANCES A EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY <♦ I MONIA UTTER'S ORCHESTRA I 1
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    • 268 1 ITO BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY 1 THE CHINESE DRAMA jjl FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES UNTIL TO-DAY jj S A PANORAMIC STUDY OF THE ART IN CHINA, TRACING ITS ORIGIN jr AND DESCRIBING ITS ACTORS, THEIR COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP. j£ THE ACCOMPANYING MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND S CONCLUDING WITH SYNOPSES OF
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    • 144 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. liir week's cinema attractions Pa^e 2. Auction sales, public notices etc Page 9. Corona the champion of portables Pa^c 3. Special millinery notic-f by Robinsons Paue 11. The Wil!v.s SiK is the best track m its price cla.ss Pat;*. 7Ii:. Masters Vcki; rei orris fItMH The Show J
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    • 12 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • 230 2 NEVER MARRY FOR LOVE: UJS. Singer Says Respect Must Come First. Miss Mary McCormic. the American rinejar, who made her debut in London recently. doe> »ot believe in marrying for love She confided •us to me writes an Evening Standard rcpresantative) v hen I saw her at her hotel. Shtkad
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  • 131 2 With a Penny Deducted for Income Tax. ¥p ta L'.nco'.iv hire is a Httle village called ■West Turrington. which owns .vime 2 1 per< •etit. Consols. The quarterly lateral >m these Consols is! paid to the County Council, and the County #ounc-il hns just mit OB
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  • 147 2 Detective Comes From Los Angeles To London. A Calilornia police-officer Superintendent Arthur Adams, if the Los Angeles Sheriff's office bis just made the 7,000 mile journey from California to London to receive into cubtody h prisoner who is accused of larceny. His prisoner. Hilton
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  • 72 2 An Almost IncrediMe Happening in Whitehall. The Ht«HO| of changing the Guard in Whitehall one day in mail week was marred tlf an almost incredible orrurrenee. An officer allowed Mi sword to fall out of its scabbard to the ground! As it went rattttng down, been by
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 308 2 DOLLAR ACADEMY, DOLLAR. SCOTLAND. Preparation for Universities, Army, Public Services Commerce. On list of Schools nominating for Sandhurst. Contingent of Junior Division O.T.C. Mild climate and Healthful surroundings, specially suitable for colonial boys and boys from urban areas. Preparatory School adjacent. Prospectus and full particulars may be obtained on application
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    • 318 2 i VICTORIA THEATRE i g I! NIGHTLY AT 6.15 AND 9.30 PJW. A REAL SUCCESS j Triumph off British Talkies j 1 ATLANTIC i j with r I Franklin Dyall, Elhline Terriss, Donald Calthrop, i\ Joan Barry, John Longden, Madeleine Carrol, Francis j! g Lister Etc. jR 1 MICKY MOUSE
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    • 376 2 1 1 SlhambrI i i S ff H TH EI THtATRE! OF PFRFECT SOUND (Ty fift'Al] REPRODUCTION -^fIL A q 6.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.1., pm j WILLIAM FOX j i .Presents An jj ALL TALKING MUSICAL MOVIETONK I "A Song of Kentucky"! Wl f Jl LOIS MORAN— JOSEPH VVAGSTAFF— DOROTHY
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 246 2 THE WEE1L Tuesday, ltth. High Wat.r. 01 10. 8.8 ft.. 14.52. 7.5 ft. Football: Div. I S.CC vs. Malays Padang: Div. II. Warders vs. A.P.C. Stadium; F. and S. vs. G.E.C.. Anson Rnad; Socony vs. Sune Darby. A.P.C fTOUnd Res. Div. S.C.F A. "B" VI I.C. FA.. SRC. ground. Wednesday,
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  • 853 3 What is happening to our sense of song? a-skN Cora J. Gordon in the Morning Post. We sit and listen to the radio. We allow <-ur professionally trained friends to jfcig U ua aftor dinner, but the innate desire to break into care-free, unconscious sons Is
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  • 106 3 JAPANESE CABLE NEWS. Foreign Loan Policy. INanyo Nichi-Nichi Service. 1 Tokyo, June 14. It is stated that the Finance Office is adamant Jn Insisting on the declared financial policy and la unlikely to accept the proposal to reccnsider the "no foreign loan" principle. S.M.R. CUT. As a result of the
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  • 169 3 SIR RABIN DR ANATII TAGORE AS A PAINTER. New Delight Discovered in Old Age. London, June Many paintings by Sir Rabindrunath T:iu:oi« are being exhibited by the India Society at the rooms of the British Indian Union. Sir Rabindranath, speaking at a meeting there, when a paper was read by
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  • 123 3 Lord Allies, the Lord JlltUw Clerk, at the close of tIM High Coat in CBJMgOV spoke strongly fg»«^K the gang warfare in the city. Ho d that it might bt MM sary i»> enforce the death penalty under the statute of George IV under v.hi h
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  • 36 3 I! we want to know exactly what i i reai'< b Icing in current euJture, we had beU> r c k v.i'.y t"inr.o t support the idea ol a real Poet Laureate.— Mr. G. K. Chesterton.
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    • 160 3 f\ Gloriously Alive —Always Not a care in the world— they can dance til ni^ht because they are gloriously alive— gloriously healthy and fit. Halls Wine has supplied them with both mental and physical reserves of power, which enable them to get t hundred per cent, out of life. Let
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    • 237 3 I 1 THE READY TO SERVE FOODS a C AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF V. Insist on St. Ivd foods and dairy S» i c n »J produce, to vour servant c in- 7% t sist on St. Ivci Scups, Fisli. J1 V Sausages, Enlrecs, Hams. Bacon, a U Jams. Cheese.
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    • 91 3 PETRIFYING ENAMEL I FORMS A SOLD UNBROKEN GLOSSY SURFACE p THAT IS WATERPROOF, IN THAT IT WITH- P STANDS THE PENETRATION OF WATER AND f FORMS AN INEXPENSIVE SUBSTITUTE FOR PJ Ca^VZEI) TILES IN PLACES WHERE MOISTURE R IS APT TO CONDENSE. I PETRIFYING ENAMEL I is I WATERPROOF g
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  • 2258 4  - Aviation Day by Day. T. Stanhope Sprigg WORLD SPEED RECORD ATTEMPT: 400 M.P.H. SEAPLANE. 5 By London. May 21. an inland centre of the world's airship traffic. ALTHOUGH the Air Ministry is rigidly ad- The eventual aim is to make it the pivot of hering to its new policy of
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  • 404 4 STIFFNESS IN STANCE. Push the Club Back With the Left Hand. PUT a club into a player's hands and ask him to swing at an imaginary ball and the result will probably be excellent. But as soon as he is confronted with the ball, he changes
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  • 319 4 When Viscount Brentford gave evidence before the Select Committee of the House of Commons which is considering the Capital Punishment Bill he expressed the opinion that it was desirable for the best interests of the community that capital punishment should be retained. During the five years
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  • 1882 4 FEUDAL SURVIVAL. Grand Duchesses and Storks. It was the year of King Edward's coronation that I went to a Court 'somewhere in Germany,' arid my age at the time was eighteen, said Mrs. Desmond MacCarthy in a talk on May 13. If I feel
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  • 1265 4  - Round the World Capitals. ROSE PATTERSON BY ANEW excitement has been boiling up in Montparnasse, another "ism." Perhaps it may be looked upon as particular branch of the Spanish invasion that is taking place. Not many days since, the Boulevards began to grow sombreros. Bands of Spaniards, too, have been
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  • 898 5 BIG NEW BUREAU. £2,000,000 for Communist Propaganda. The Mornlnjr Past's Riga (Latvia) Correspondent, In a message concerning the latest activities of Moscow, states that the Praesidium of the Komintern has decided on the reinforcement of propaganda in Great Britain, India, and Egypt; immediately to assign for
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  • 89 5 "Dole or Bankruptcy for Many People." 'If stag-hunting is stopped at Exmoor it will be one of the worst things any Government has done for the country." declared Sir John Lee6 at the annual meeting of the South Dorset Hunt at Dorchester. "It would mean bankruptcy
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 99 5 )UNLOP in its latest form I Specially made I for bad road surfaces 1 FORT i^^Tßr These are the advaniages the 'Fort' Dunlop Tyre has brought to motorists STRONGER CASING EXTENDED BUTTRESSES LONGER LIFE I GREATER MILEAGE An insrHrction of this 'differenc 1 ryre will convince you. „^®<.>sy^f... i -*<«)®<£
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    • 289 5 DOUBLE A^^GARETTES NOTHING BETTER IS OBTAINABLE AT THE PRICE OF 50 CENTS FOR 50 CIGARETTES THEY ARE OF SUPERLATIVE QUALITY ALWAYS FRESH FROM ENGLAND ARDATH TOBACCO Co., LTD. LONDON 1 MORRIS 1930 I MODELS OUTSTANDINGLY fl il *y> X^^^^^- V TRIPLEX GLASS ♦>f BM I THROUGHOUT ijl U| hL chromium
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  • 517 6 CRICKET "TEST." Councillor Ready to go to Gaol. Manchester. Alderman Carter and Horatius Cocles are blood brethren! This charming old man with the white carnation in his coat, his old-world courtesy, and his belligerent white moustache, was the only man in Manchester to hold the
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  • 161 6 A Penang Eample. Mr R. V. Patterson, we think, says the Pinang G?7ette of Thursday, who is the manager of Borneo-Chevrolet Ltd., Penang. will be the first local resident to achieve the distinction Of putting the air to practical use. We learn that if weather conditions
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  • 92 6 New Zealand's Attitude. After a full meeting of the New Zealand Cabinet at Rotorua. on May 14, Sir Joseph Ward, the Prime Minister, issued a statement reiterating New Zealand's attitude with regard to the Singapore base. "This attitude is unchanged." he said, "and we hope that no
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  • 63 6 (Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service.) Chang Hsueh-liang has prepared the construction of a railway Mukden-Jehol. A hundred workers in a cotton mill at Shanghai attacked a police station but* were disoersed by marines 17 being arrested. The Yellow River has flooded its southern bank in the vicinity
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  • 44 6 When I first started. If a person snug "T>:e Messiah," "Elijah," and about three ballads he could get a liTing. Sir Henry Wood. The acting Commissioner of Police, P. M.S.. Mr. C. 11. Sansom. arrived on 9und*p In Ipoh on a tour of inspection.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 264 6 jMB fc^R^*'y' fi-^ ■^^^^^^^B'^^^teb?^" v^^KfL'^x* I think they're wonderful They do not stick to my lips and I know they're pure, and made under the most hygienic conditions CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats CARRERAS* HYGIENIC FACTORV f Mj rf" f, LONDON CRAVEN "A" l-l||«iJl!EKr;;j|||^^^^ A PURE
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    • 254 6 fr*i 1 if i r jt t y v a b^b v^^bbv^^^^^^.^ b^bl /If B^H I Start taking I Pronounced TY^V T^ A\7 f I PIL-O-SAN 1 U"LJ/\> I OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS AND STORES. i I at 51.50 and 52.60. The $2.60 size contains double the quantity X I
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  • 327 7 LAMBETH RALLY. Bishops Coming From Ends of The Earth. Thive hundred and fiKy bishops of fcfai Anglican Communion will assemble in London shortly to discuss marriage, sex. rare, ed'irrition. Governments, peace and war. Thoy are coming from the five continents for the Lambeth Conference, which
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  • 559 7 Quaint Old Privy Council. Who knows much about the Judicial side of the Privy Council that, lor instance, until recently I Chair HI always left in position for the King. In Bar and Buskin" <Elkin Mathews. 15s> an attractive and appealing record of his life.
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  • 64 7 A new device, invented by a New Jersey lawyer, to identify the "hit-and-run" motorist has been demonstrated before officials of the new York Polite Department. It consists of an inch-wide tube affixed above the front bumped of a motor-car. The tube, when jarred, ejects twenty-five paper discs
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  • 472 7 Business Men Think Them Too Slow. It is a hard uorld Ear the plump girl the^e days. The reason? Well, the Bis Business Men who run the offices and shops of LondJG summarise the thing like this. Plump Girls are good-tempered, and never have
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  • 262 7 "IF EVER I MAKE A MILLION—!" The Story of a Woman and a Pledge. How many people, since this world began, have said to a friend. "Well, if ever I make a fortune I'll share it with you?" And how many such people, coming unexpectedly into fortune, have kept their
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    • 253 7 I Put Beauty 1 as utl! as 1 Efficiency on 1 Your Desk 1 It's doubly useful, this I handsome Parker Desk I Set, at your desk or I outdoors, -an efficient I time saver. I The smooth writing I Parker Duofold desk pen I is quickly converted for I
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    • 156 7 What makes «uWVD The Willys Six is the best truck in its price cIass— DURABILITY— SPEED— ECONOMY-LOW FIRST COST— these are the essentials to the owner, Never before has a combination of design vW and units resulting in rugged construetion, for speedy operation, been offered yL The Willys Six has
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  • 515 8 "THE DAIRRTY MILE." And Quarrels With Mr. Lansbury. "If the rates you would reduce Curb the refuse you produce." One of Edinburgh's public poems. Edinburgh grumbles in rhyme! There is no need to ask natives for their complaints. The complaints are printed on tall standards in
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  • 328 8 Two Amphibians Patrol City New York. The New York police have taken to the air. Their first duty was to apprehend pilots who flew lower than 2.000 feet above the city. The "P.D." (Police Department) plane simply follows the offender until it can see his number,
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  • 80 8 Italian marbles are not as well known as they should be, is the conclusion of the Fascist Federation for the Marble Industry. To remedy that evil, the enterprising federation are organising a collection of every kind of marble and stone found In all Italy. These samples of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 280 8 M n^k. ill! POh ***^^^m mm 111 *^t°^ b U he p o e lott r p Uc u l of thousands of people, carefully questioned. ■HC^^^^^l ■a£^XA directly and indirectly through the Fiat organb-a- lO^laS H^UQU tion at home and abroad. "^^^H NKft I f The direct interrogation was
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    • 282 8 In the middle nflT fill 1 TllOil'l" n^n^n^nw jT" /A J What can you do with a jfi[ >g^ crying baby Give him f^l Woodward's Gripe Water, fe^^ that famous remedy for ~?ti^W^.i all baby ailments which IZ^*^'* arise from indigestion. 1 Qf ir Woodward's Gripe Water ntoJ-^y^^ will soothe
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 397 9 BUSINESS lAKDS. ASSAGE ANICURE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhob.r Ghaut. FUNERALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 3. Peahas Road, off Lavender Street Phone 6075. DOST WEAR A TRUSS! Cse Brooks Rupture Appliance. New discovery. Wonderful 1 No lumpy m& peds, r.o springs, dur- JmJ I tai; Binds and WrA Q s
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    • 595 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION fc DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders aw now Invited for the following materials 01 services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room Municipal Offices:— Closing Date. Erection of a
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    • 726 9 AUCTION SALES. A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY OF ACQUIRING WELL-KEPT TEAK FURNITURE OVER 425 LOTS TO SELECT FROM IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF HIGH GRADE MAHOGANY STAINED TEAK AND CANTON BLACKWOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. The property of F. G. Herose Esqr. AT -SHELDON" NO. 55 MEYER ROAD (TANJONG KATONGt ON SATURDAY, JUNE 21st,
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    • 118 9 jSiatiiral Beauty >->->- langee is the one lipstick, which gives you the natural color required for your individual conplexion. For Tangee changes as you put i! on and blends perfectly with your own natural coloring. Tangee leaves no greasy film on the lips, but gives a glow, warm and lovely.
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    • 1207 9 1 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of \ALUABLE LANDED PROPERTY. A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOB SOUND AND PROFITABLE INVESTMENT IN LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTIES NOT TO BE MISSED BY ENTERPRISING CAPITALISTS IN THE ESTATE OF SULTAN KHAN SURATTEE, (dec) IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE OF MOST VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD BUSINESS AND
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  • 18 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH CANTRELL— At Malacca, on June 16th 1930 to Mr and Mrs H M. Cantrell. daughter.
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  • 828 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. JUNE 17. 1930. THE TIN MEETING. The meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines at Ipoh on Saturday to discuss the present situation in the tin industry seems to have been a representative one. and there was a good deal of solid discussion of phases of
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  • 236 10 Mr. M. R. Holgate. European master. Malayan Educational Service, has been appointed Principal of Sultan Idris Training College, Tanjong Malim. Mr. W. C. Taylor, Acting Registrar, Supreme Court. Penang. who has been an inmate gf the General Hospital. Penang. is on the road to recovery. Dr. Asmis, the new German
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  • 469 10 DARING ROBBERY. White Night in Change Alley. Squeezing himself down an alley between two buildings In Raffles Place, Singapore, not more than a foot wide, climbing up the side of one by means of iron bars to a height of fourteen or fifteen feet, and
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  • 95 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London, June 16, 5 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £133 11 16 (up 1 16). Forward £135 5 16 (down 1 16). The market is steady.
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  • 62 10 Hunt Cup Betting. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.! London. June 16. It is announced to-day that Ortello will not run at Ascot. The following is the latest betting on the Hunt Cup: Fleeting Memory, Neptune. Racedale 100 9; Midlothian. MacNab. Songe. Ecilath 100-8; Lionhearted, Luck Tor. Six Wheeler 100—7;
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  • 34 10 [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London. June 16. T. J. McGregor of the Malay States Volunteers has been successful in the final stages of the National Rifle Championship of Scotland.
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  • 25 10 [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London. Juno 16. The latest figures issued show London rubber stocks to be 78.104 tons and Liverpool 26.646 tons.
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  • 61 10 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, June 16. There was great excitement at the Berkeley Hotel last night when fire broke out in the ballroom after the majority of the guests had retired for the night. The alarm was given and they ran out into the street in their
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  • 71 10 Ahmat bin Ali. the Boyanese who was charged with the murder of Sapper Aubery Elmer whom he is alleged to have shot with a sporting rifle at Changi recently was produced before the Second Magistrate. Mr. P. S. Williams, yesterday when the case was mentioned and
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  • 842 10 U.S. PROBLEM IN BANGKOK Beautiful New American Home. I From Our Own C.jmv; lw r;df n( Bangkok, .lunr i, In the past few years the i, almost entirely evacuated tfaett on the river and gone inland to many cases larger sites. One is this change
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  • 31 10 Enquires m htfaf I the murder ola Ibtt Su!ui .,v was found H Su'-U-P 1 J" i I d^ased's tax, was I marks of rtokOOC I
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 242 10 A GOOD DINNER DESERVES A GOOD LIQUEUR BOLS LIQUEURS ARE THE BEST. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. {Incorporated under the Coroutines' Ordinance* o/ Hong Kong), {Incorporated in Shanghai) 90, Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. Bu d B Buißut Biu/S B Hu. BkJR^aBaIBUBkIMMHB^MVMftfIftBHBMBBBHHJHBHHBHHHHHB] H BY SPECIAL INiL J^\ H M E
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    • 68 10 i i i (faelßlontr) S m \*S~\ iT^'l ft A DON JUAN OF BUCHAREST recently hit one of his lady admirers on the head with a hammer. A real lady killer. "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICIES often act as a charm. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD.. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone
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  • 99 11 MANY ARRESTS IN BOMBAY Determined Volunteers Replace Comrades. IReuterV Service.) Bombay, June 16. Hh tal efftCt of the Viceroy's anti-inti-rU iatu»r. Ordmauce was felt this morning t u,. u arrested 26 Gandhi-ites who we.e shops selling foreign cloth Inside the ,:i business quarter, apparently un- the
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  • 101 11 Royal Gesture to Win Back Heart of India. London, June 7. Mticle in the June number of Indian llaln U* editor. Sir Albion Banerji. expressed h: conviction that a royal gesture ::^r U> thai made in 1911 constitutes the I neaiM Of winning back
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  • 97 11 Effwt of New Tariff Bill. [Reuters Service] W'a*.hj nK ton. June 16. ttr Dmvu announces he will sign the Tariff M .r.duaus tliat if he finds the flexib'e efficiently powerful to effect DfHi he will request gTeater powers. *■> m/s that the complaints from some foreign
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  • 78 11 JUNIOR TOURIST TROPHY RACE. E:e Rider's Victory Over Lone: Course. [WaAtta Service. 1 London. June 16. Junior ItourM Trophy motor cycle f Man there were 43 comM4 mile course. The winner ryrell Smith, on a Rudge Whit--9i --1 7108 miles an hour. H idk —Official Service. I Rugby. June 15.
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  • 61 11 PENANG RASH DRIVING CHARGE. I May Woman's Death. O;r Own Correspondent. I Penan*. June 15. quel to an accident (on SaturItara Rd.» when Allister Stewart t at Paterson Simons. Penang. *:th driving in a rash and neglinncr and with causing the death of Yahlruti Haji Sulaiman. The nuoned in the
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  • 57 11 I leased Racing Attendances. I Ridi.,— Official Service.] Rugby. June 15. I t £1.250.000 worth of betting 1 by the totalisator. which Bed by thi Racecourse Bet:n course of construein England. that the chief purpose of to ftttraot more people Bd. During 113 racing 3 mcitings.
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  • 25 11 I H Jt-r> StTvici-.l jj I Simla. June 16. f. I to the Legislative As- 1 "f State has been fixed for
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  • 19 11 MR J.H. DOMINIONS SECRETARY. I 1 Neuter's Service] J H T London. June 16. Vj;ip ""to* assumed 'he Domi-
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  • 1472 11 CUT MAIL BAG. The Alting Robbery Explained. Found guilty by the District Judge (Mr C Wilson; yesterday, of theft as a servant of the General Post Office, of 40.000 guilders, a Tamil named Krishnasamy was sentenced to two years 1 rigorous imprisonment. Accused was arrested on
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  • 556 11 INDIAN MERCHANT FINED. Notice of Appeal Given, Judgment *vas delivered by the District Judge (Mr. C. Wilson) yesterday in the case in which N. Mohamed Vijibhai of 945 Koran Road, Singapore, a ghee merchant, was charged with infringing the trade mark of Mananlal Dwarkadas of Calcutta,
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  • 88 11 Looking for a National Bobby Jones. I FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT. I Bangkok. June 16. The Siam Golf Championship. 72 holes over three courses over three days, finished ihis afternoon being wou easily by a Siamese caddy master of the Huahin course. There werr many
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  • 126 11 KWANGSI GOVERNOR MURDERED. BODYGUARD'S CRIME. Promised Reward by Rebel Commander. [Reuters Par Eastern Service] Hone Kong, June 16. A message from Canton yesterday states that General Liu Woo-nlm. Governor of Kwangsi, while visiting Canton was assassinated by his bodyguard. Liu Woo-nim was resting in his room at the hotel after
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  • 69 11 Women's Gift at Parliament House. [Reuter's Service] Canberra, June 16. The crowning honour was paid to Miss Amy Johnson in a triumphant tour through Australia, when the Federal Premier. Mr. Scullin, welcomed her on the steps of Parliament House and conducted her to the Speaker's
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  • 61 11 Important Conference at Berlin. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. June 16. A number of the world's most distinguished scientists and engineers are among the 4.000 delegates attending the second World Power Conference, which opened with a reception in the Reichstag. Every aspect of power and energy is to be
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  • 64 11 Britishers' Feat. [FREE PRESS SERVICE} COPYRIGHT Bangkok. June 18. Mr. Newbould. British Consul. Lumpar.g. and Mr. Gibb. Divisional Highway Engineer. Lampang, who left Bangkok on February 14th. to motor to London, have reached Ostend. Their route was Bangkok to Haad Yai by train. Haad Yai
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  • 51 11 Driver Saves International Express. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.) Bangkok. June 16. An attempt to wreck the international express from Penang near Langsuan last Tuesday night was discovered by the driver and the train was delayed 45 minutes while timber, stones ana obstructions were removed from the
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  • 71 11 Freedom of Inverness. [British Radio Official Service. I Rug-by. June 15. With picturesque ceremonial, three famous members of Clan Donald yesterday received the freedom of Inverness the capital of the Highlands of Scotland. They were Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. the Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the
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  • 72 11 London Conference. (British Radio Official Service! Rugby, June 15. What is considered an important step regarding the unemployment problem will b^ taken on Tuesday when, on the initiative of the Government, a conference of representatives of municipal authorities will be held in London. In well-informed political
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  • 62 11 Big Cities Linked with the Continent. [British Radio Official Service! Rugby, June 15. The Imperial Airways, by arrangement vith the corporations of Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool, each of which is paying £1.000 to subsidise a three months' experiment, will to-morrow open a thrice weekly air service, linking
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  • 31 11 [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 16. The death took place to-day of Mr. Elmer Ambrose Sperry, inventor of the gyro compass and an electrical and engineering expert.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 91 11 I ROBINSONS SPECIAL MILLINERY NOTICE T f T f T f A SELECT ASSORTMENT OF X 4 NEW MILLINERY X t I 4 IS ASSEMBLED IN OUR SHOW ROOM- X t TfflS SPECIAL RANGE WE ARE OFFERING AT X ONE PRICE ONLY $7.50 1 <§► Robinson Co., Ltd. <j p.
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  • 694 12 DID WE BREAK THE RECORD SEGRAVE'S QUESTION. Tragedy Which Has Shocked the World. f British Radio Official Service 1 Ruffby. June 15. Sir Henry Segrave's death in yesterday's disaster on Lake Wiiidermere. after he had achieved the world's water speed record, has deeply shocked the country and the world. Famous
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  • 212 12 Simla. June 5. There has been an increase of agitation in Tirah and a considerable movement of Afridi tribesmen Ls reported. On May 27th., about 150 Afridis had collecteJ in the vicinity of Thuda China, en the western border cf Khajuri plain, under the leadership of
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  • 45 12 Official Permission Given. Rugby. June 5. The Office of Works announces that from Monday mixed bathing will be allowed in the berpentine. It will be the first occasion on which this has been permitted in the fimous Hyde Park stream.
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  • 43 12 At Bombay. Rombay, June 5. Picketing of foreign cloth shops in HornbyrMud by Congress volunteers will begin tomorrow at )0 am. and continue till 7 p.m. wuking in two shifts. The picketcrs will give their attention to twelve shops.
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  • 452 12 TWO COMMITMENTS.* Hopes of Harmonious Settlement. Rugby. June 4. Doctor Drummond ShieLs. Under Secretary for the Colonies, spoke at a special meeting of the League of Nations Permanent Mandates Commission yesterday regarding the measures recently taken by the British Government in Palestine. He mentioned that certain
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  • 240 12 Metal Touch Makes Girl a Bride. What must rank as one of the most remarkable commencements of a love romance on record has been disclosed by the announcement of the marriage in Australia of Mr. Ruston Havers, of Perth. Western Australia, and Miss Constance Fuller, of
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  • 148 12 Madrassi Volunteers Sentenced. Madras, June 4. Four volunteers from Udayavanam satyaeraha camp were arrested yesterday while attempting to manufacture salt on Triplicane beach and awarded six months' rigorous imprisonment by the third Presidency Magistrate to-day. Another batch of three volunteers arrested on Mcndny while holding a meeting
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  • 66 12 A six.een-yr.jrold girl named Emily Nurdon. living :r Venice, went out in the evening to post a letter On her way homn she was seized by two men, who gagged her and cut off her long hair. The girl was unable to describe the assailants
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  • 519 12 TECHNICAL OFFENCE? Regiment's Glorious War Record. 0 Abbotabad, June 7. The Court Martial inquiry concluded this afternoon. The defence counsel, Mr. Mukundilal, said the only charge against them was that they refused to go to the lorries when ordered. They, however, continued to salute the officers
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  • 304 12 His 8,000,000 Francs Gambling Losses. The death of M. Klotz. brilliant lawyer, finance expert, ex-Minister and Senator, which is reported in a Reuter message tnm Paris, xecalls the financial scandal in which the distinguished Frenchman, who was one or the signatories of the Treaty of Versailles,
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  • 455 12 FURTHER DETAILS. Cars Stopped by Barricade of Rocks. Qnetta, June 6. A communique issued by the Chief Commissioner, Baluchistan, states. At about 3-30 pm. on June 4, Major Farley. R.E.. Captain Frere, officiating G.5.0., Western Command, and Mrs. Frere, with two Indian motor drivers, were kidnapped by
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  • 405 12 "Congress Do Not Represent Country." Calcutta. Jnor 4. Addressine a lunch meeting of the Calcutta branch of the European Association at the Grand Hotel this afternoon. Mr. Fazlul Huq. MLC. ex-Minister. accused Government of culpable iH*glect and apathy towards the Muslim cause, with a reprehensive
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  • 111 12 Personnel Not to be Published Yet- London, June 5. In the House of Commons, Mr. Benn infon.ied Mr. Freeman that at present he was r.ot in a position to make any announcement on the subject of the names and the methods of selection of the
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  • 1389 12 "THE BIRD OF DEATH." Glasgow Paper Succumbs to Bad "Letfpull." The following colourful and imagination account of life in Malaya is published as an interview given by a Scottish engineer, Mr. T. P. Lambert, at his home 321 Caledonian Road. Glasgow. The local reporter seems to
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  • 432 12 Astonishing Story of Prince Louis." "I have documents fn Biiibh and Dutch C Vtnunentl pn-\. my grandfather. Nautio I in 1845. was ;vctualh' thl XVII.. who is suppose! to bate <L^'. .n «j Temple prLson in ParL< in I7M. I ready to reveal these proofs,
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  • 157 12 SINGAPORE VOL UNTEER CORPS. Programme (>f Drills up to and f- 1 <ri l ending June 22nd. Tuesday. 5.15 pm Drill H.dl. SMM Weapon Training. "E (Chin I C Wrapoa Training. Mala\ Drill Ha'.l M Coy Weapon Tiaining and 30 Yard* IVP Wecinrsday. 1.18 prn Dril Ml**"" Sec. Trst.s Map
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  • 27 12 a Bill h.us been b fcmacll at Vienna I ►oared that tben> are 3« klMtrte who an bitel .1 i I nth adulterated h
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 688 13 Visitors' Poor Fielding. Since the field gave away quite fifty runs one of the main reasons for the S.C.C.'s defeat at the hands of Klang Cricket Club (who. as cabled by our own correspondent, beat their Singapore visitors by five wickets during the week-end) was
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    • 168 13 Reports from overseas record surprising times returned by girl sprinters. Christine Dahm of New South Wales, is credited with 10 9-lusec. for 100 yards. Kinuye Hitomi, the Japanese "flyer." is said to have returned 10 4-ssec.; and now there is Stella Walsh, the Polish- American, who
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    • 82 13 All the members of the Australian Test team were presented with a steel-shafted golf club when they visited a Sheffield steel works. There were niblicks, mashies, brassies, &c., and each of the cricketers was told to take his choice and take it back to Australia
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    • 958 13 £16,000 a Year From Baseball When Walter Undrum, the Australian billiards player, suggested before his departure from England that financially his tour had not been a great success, the firm who arranged his visit to England published figures showing that during Lindrum's five months'
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    • 56 13 London, May 31. Leeds. In the final of the thousand guineas professional tournament, Herbert Jolly (Foxgrove) beat O. Sanderson (Bradford), 3 and 1. T. H. Cotten after qualifying yesterday, collapsed on the course from influenza and it is questionable whether he will be fit for
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 274 13 The New Spdldmg Tennis ■^^sJ^J^r^'J^ Ball has been designed />vj j^&&*'* to meet the special I*l-'*jT^**"' conditions of tennis in :>^>^ the Tropics. Its perform- j (c*T-\r\**° T*t\(? ance in bound and I s^^ speed is identical with V ;£ssv: ♦he requirements of '■'•>-^:i*?iji Championship Tennis. \j 'fojffs*fgT. y Bdil
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    • 220 13 ft fl ft but €@im&i§§®!irs w^ JOHN HAIG U CO.. LIMITED. MARKINCH. SCOTLAND. V KINMAIRD HOUSE. PALL MALL EAST, LONDON, S W.i. Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE. At the Theatre Before leaving home use s V^"'hazeline' /'^fc^ (Trade Mark) d SNOW" 4jJ|kL and again during the wtf^^^mMK^' '^Wk
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    • 758 14 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twlee Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration wthout notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. f ANTKNOR For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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    • 636 14 Ellermaii 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. SA CITY OF DELHI July 2 B*. CITY OP ATHENS Aug. 6 s.s. CITY OP
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    • 425 14 P. fc 9 O. British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN Tonnage. Singapore. Tonna**. Sin^p^ KALYAN 9,100 June 28 KALYAN
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    • 723 15 0. S. K. Line. y» \rvs:.-««» *-i 1 W*« York: (from Houg Kong) .Expr^ Flight Service). Tokal Maru Aug2l V iru«- I-** and Vancouver:- (from Kobe) t Africa Maru July 6 L^d-'n Rotterdam. Hamburg. Bremen lltl AUtWPrP Ande. Man, June 18 19 purbw-i P. Elizabeth. Cape Town. Rio de ii
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    • 558 15 I TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, Se FROM SINGAPORE AND PE.VANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ 7" PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA. I"* Arrive Arrive Leave Arrive jp Singapore. Slnagopre. Penang. New York. Pvcs. Johnson June 23 June 26 June 28 Aug. 5 Pres. Pillmore July 7 July 10 July
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    • 802 15 K. P. M. KWHNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*} of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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    • 612 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 B.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 476 16 s.s. GLENAMOY. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer (arrived June 10) from London are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 18 on Wednesday June 18th, 1930 at 9 ajn. No further Survey will be held.
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    • 438 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. l nc 44. BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \nd BALTIMORE. Due. Sails. W^ M.S. SILVERPALIf July 21 July 27 Aug. 3i M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aue 24 PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 639 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala, Pahang, Pekan, Sungel I*imhtn and Kuantan (via Oemas and Jerantuti every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday ajn. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tlnggl, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower 81am 6 ajnKelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 9 pjn. Kota
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 233 17 Ophir from Bortrteng: Mr. The So* Eiir Mr Goestl Made Sempidi; From Soura.hli ys: Mr E. Pack, Mrs. J. Cools. Mr. Tjoa Fbejei Kioe; From Batavia Mr. B. Braat. Mr l f Milders. Mr. C. G. Prohwen, Mr. J. J. van QMtwn, Mr Sackirno Sastrohardjono. Mr. Mrs. :\nd
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    • 275 17 Agent's Views. C< UK illation Board met at noon on June All the members were present. The meeting •.tnded by a large number of the shippin? whose point of view was expressed to UK Board by Mr. Miller-Stirling. He stressed Hi (Ml that the shipping agents at
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    • 136 17 \ppeal for Son of Victim of Bolsheviks. >-u' is made for £120 to provide for the education of the son of .1 Kulrhak to enable him to finish his •or a diploma of the University of Paris. this, there is reason to believe it Would had to employment.
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    • 83 17 WHIRLED ROUND BY PROPELLER SHAFT. fireman Fatally Injured on the Compeigne. -itlent resulting in the death of a fireMVnd on the French steamer CornColombo Harbour. Abdul Mohamed. ft, was caught in the propeller shaft r!«i round, sustaining multiple injuries. tftWMtod to by the ship's surgeon be--1 to hospital, where he
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    • 104 17 H. tt Orders from the quarterly ■nallinp practice between H. M. 1 British merchant vessels, for the 1 Dee. 31. show a total of 1.631 iMs carried out. as compared the previous quarter, and thcr^ UUl< failures to establish community list of ships in order of merit frd
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    • 330 17 LINK WITH OLD WHALING DAYS. Death of Hull Captain. A link with the old whaling days has been severed by the death, at Hull, of Captain John Cook Clark, aged 68 years. Deceased, a native of Hull, attended Hull Trinity House as a boy He commenced his seafaring career on
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    • 361 17 Year's Figures Show Continued Development. The statistics for the twelve months ended March 31 last show that London's shipping traffic is still expanding. During the twelve months 58.451.685 net reg. tons of shipping used the port, compared with 55.404.591 net reg. tons during the twelve months previous.
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    • 100 17 Lafayette's Diesel Engines and Mock Funnel. Paris. May 16. Great interest is taken in the inauguration yesterday of the Lafayette, the French Line's first motor ship and the largest vessel driven by internal combustion engines in the French merchant service. The Lafayette has a capacity of 25,000
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    • 105 17 Paris, May 21. Great interest is being shown in the court martial which opened at Brest to-day on Captain Benoist. former commanding officer of the Edgar Quinet which foundered in January on a rock off Blanc. Algeria and broke in two. The report
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    • 27 17 Damaged Propeller Gives Trouble. London June 8. The Kaisar-i-Hind has arrived at Plymouth three days late owing to a mishap to a propeller.
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  • 514 17 A COMPARISON. Singapore's Remarkable Immunity. The absence of any cases of plague, cholera or smallpox in Singapore this year, according to the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau prompted enquiries by the Free Press yesterday in order to ascertain, as far as
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  • 196 17 Abandoned After Being Beached at Gibraltar. Gibraltar. Jane 8 The British steamer Masula. bound for London from Bombay carrying a cargo of cotton etc.. arrived here at midnight with a fire in No. 2 hold. A salvage steamer is attending to her. Gibraltar, Jane 9. The
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  • 66 17 Success of the Herzgovin Cecilie. London, May 16. Under full sail the four-masted barque Keraogin Cecilie entered Falmouth Harbour to-day, being for the fourth time in succession the winner in the wheat race from Australia. Her captain said she had experienced 110 days of the finest weather
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  • 80 17 Paris, May 21. The fleet, which was stationed off Algiers on the occasion of President Doumergue's recent visit, concluded its manoeuvres by a sham light, the object of which was a disembarkation and an attack on the town of Bougie. The battleships Bretagne, Paris and Provence took
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    • 130 17 1 :< i f&rW I I if H J'i-^-^il wbi i hi I! CIGARL I ILS Tht» advert iscinent is issued by the British American Tobauo Co .(Sir »>to Lii ilncornorj'td n tn^Urdl PURE Hi MILK THERE is a charm Sleek well-kept cow, aboutthe"Milkmaid" Sfe graze all day long in
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  • 342 18 £20,000 Rockefeller Endowment. The research work of the Royal Institution will be materially assisted by an endowment of £20,000 which has been accepted by the Institution from the trurtees of the Roekefellc Foundation, on condition that an additional €50,000 be independently secured for the same
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  • 179 18 Major A. Coats Leaves £2,700,000. Major Andrew Coats. D.5.0.. of Castle Toward. Dunoon. Argyllshire, and of Burrough Hill, Melton Mowbray. Leicestershire, of the famous sewing-cotton firm of Messrs. J. and P. Coats, Ltd of Paisley, left perronal estate (excluding value of real estate) of £2.797.765. Mr. Coats,
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  • 179 18 Reported Success in Finding Alleged Murderers. Npw York. May S. The efflcieiicy of the "lie detector" is held responsible for solving the mystery of the murder of Mr. A. Douglas, in Chicago, and I. irking to arrest two sailors from the Great LaLt* naval training school. The detector,
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  • 191 18 A Girl's Return from a Ball and the Wonderous Sight She Saw. S.B.P. of Bath writes to the Editor of the Morning Post as follows: Sir, As a girl of 17 returning from one of my first balls. I was fortunate enough to see the meteors of
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  • 82 18 The Malayan Air Services seaplane has been hired by a Penang resident for a flight to Singora in two days' time. Mr. W. H. Phillips, pilot of the 'plane, has had a very successful time so far during his stay in Penang. Bookings for Joy rides still continue to Increase
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    • 223 18 NEW LIGHT ON NUTRITION I "Food should refresh and invigorate the body and I not merely satisfy the sense of hunger and appetite; I tf should produce energy and vital capacity." Extract from Report of the British Ministry of Health. I It is in these two points that the value
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    • 383 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up Capital In 600.000 charai of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritsar I Hollo
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    • 261 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3,000.000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,646,505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robinf n, Esq. W. H. Bhelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart LONDON
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    • 291 18 INSURANCE. IJ rvnip i SOUTH .|i|||| I BRITISH I INSURANCE COMPANY, I is,, ni) I FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT I AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED at I LOWEST CURRENT RATES I L. C. MAROOLIOUTH, Manager I Office: 2, Pinlayson Green I PERSONAL ArSeST I FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday po^ibui,^ B HAVE
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  • 537 19 Market for Lower Grades ir India. may prow your fruit and sugar anc wheat. don more rice and fish to eat. But until, camel-like. I've 'tummies three can I consume all you offer me? A. Victim. i cartoonist the other day depicted in hl« w» all
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  • 83 19 GOLDEN HOPE RUBBER. 1929 of Golden Hope Rubber Id Balgou-nie estate, hwn ■how a net profit cf £23.631 r 192.,); £21.534 was brought •">. It is proposed to i- Pt< j)rriy depreciation account ix&ttoo imm, and to pay 8 'ear on 230,000 shares and tax. 3e.-ivr.sr d forward »thc dividend
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  • 66 19 I Juts Issued a warning to -'(I fal e rumours with regard •1 tad '-.ouomic position. of wxi." he says, "are poli- KfIUM, speculators, insolvent etvll .serAanto. now desir^ii;; ,^y C^f 4 of aflairs in which they i their peculiar talente to prof***[.• provuic ial and local
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  • 468 19 I. Singapore, June 13. *tnJ r T QUOted are eneraU y those current at Clyde Tenace Market. At the other market* there may be small variations. MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Katl 50 Bl (i s tPW or curry rfo P To 69 Poik lean and fat (Ist
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  • 251 19 Burden of Increased Taxation. i At the annual general meeting of the BritLsh. JBunnah Petroleum Co.. held in December last, I the chairman referred to the heavy payments made to the Indian Government for excise duty Jon kerosene and petrol, for royalties on oil won, J and
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  • 415 19 To-Day 's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. June 16. SEIXING London 4 months' sight 2 3 15|16 London 3 months' sight 2|3 7(8 London 60 days' sight 2|3 13|16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 25,32 London, demand 2,3 3|4 London, T.T. 2(3 11(16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429 Hamburg, demand
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  • 872 19 MONDAY. JUNE 16th. CLOSING QUOTATION'S. tsoyers Scaurs. Asam Kumbang 31s 6d 22s 6d Ayer Hitams (ss) 12s 3d 13s 3d Bangrln Tin 19s 20s Batang Padang ($1) 10 14 Batu Caves ($1) 50 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 $o Burmah Malay 15s I6d Chenderiang 2s 2s 6d
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  • 92 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. June 16. Tin. Quiet.— Kuchais 1.06 1.10. Kintas 1.0. 1.05 Penawats 50 52, Ulu Klangs 85 92. Sun^ci Luas 1.27 'j 1.37 'a. Talams 70 75, Klang River--1.83 2.00. Petalings 4.25 4.40. Sungei Ways 2.60 2.90. Hong Kong Tins 16s 6d 17s 3d. KflMDfhalls 9s
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  • 388 19 An Interesting Brochure. In a brochure entitled. "The future of Rubber an economic and statistical study of the position as at March last. Lieut-Col. J. C. G. Kunhardt surveys the various aspects of the situation at some length. It is of exceptional interest on the eve of
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  • 78 19 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, June 15. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.08 1 Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 25-32d., Berlin 20--365. Brussels 34.8 25. Bucharest 818. Rio I 17-32 Buenos Aires 4i 7 Copenhagen 18.16. Geneva 25.075. Helsinpfors 193, Hong Kong Is. 3'.d. Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 41.00. Milan 92.765.
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  • 54 19 Kntu Tin. (First half Jun?> Hour.- 336; Y.ud 74,800. Ore 2GO pkls: Renong Consolidate (VIM half June) Hours 334: Yards M.000; Ore 487 pkls. Pair .-son. Simons u>:d Co.. Agents: Ht :rietta. Sungei Matang. Laras (Sumatra), Bennr <Sc!angon. Kuaia Pcrg.ui. Legged, n tapping; Ramp^h Coconut Estates
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  • 66 19 June 16th., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.8.3. equal to London Standaid, Spot 19', 19 Standard R S.S. c:i Tender June 19'_ U July 19', 20 August 20 20 > L July -Sept. 20 >, 20'.. Oct. -Dec. 21 UH Tone of Market: Steady Dull.
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  • 131 19 Singapore, June 16. Rubber.— London 6 1 16d. 1 16d. down. Tin. London. No Price. Mining.— Firm. Sungei Ways 2.60 2.90 Kuchais l.(y 1.12. Kinta Dredge 1.07 1.12. Malnyn Consols 21 23, Johans 33 35. Sungfi Lua; 125 1.32. L/lu Klangs 90 95. Pinawals 52 55.
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  • 462 19 By far the most important item in the rubber goods market in Argentina Ls, of course, pneumatic tyres and inner tubes, and in 1928 imports of pneumatic tyres amounted to 5.386.672 kilos., whilst those of inner tubes were 748 514 kilos. Although a steadily increasing consumption
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  • 151 19 Java Ch.ange of Policy. Amsterdam, Muy 16. I understand from reliable sources that the United Java Sugar Producers' Association has invited Cuba sugar producers to send representatives to Amsterdam in order to discuss means of arriving at an International sugar policy. It appears that several Java
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  • 119 19 Following OQ the recent report of the discovery of vast new oil deposits In Borneo a subsidiary of the Gull Oil Company, the largest independent oil company in the United States has been registered in Holland under the name of Gulf Petroleum Maatschappij van Nederlandsch
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    • 74 19 ASSETS EXCEED SllOOOOnn Tur ™l ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LMITH). (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). Tfe A C D on?p^ y C ha; iSSSti^^STT n mCE Old J^ f «u,uuu depoated with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    • 34 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO. r Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1393 20 FIRST WICKET STAND BY FAMOUS TEST PAIR. Hard Task for the Australians. England have set the Australians the task of getting 368 runs with one important wicket already lost, if they are to win the first Test match at Nftttingtiam to-day, the last of the four days.
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  • 107 20 The following was the result of the match Racecourse Golf Club vs. Sepoy Lines Golf Club played at the Racecourse on Sunday. Abdullah and Bateman 1, Lowson and Haddon Ibrahim and Rappa 1. Gray and Allan 0. Vanderbeck and Morita U 4 Tryner and Brooke 0.
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  • 66 20 The Men's Monthly Medal was played on Saturday and Sunday. Twentythree cards were taken out. The best returns were: Lieut. E. P. S. Brodie. All Square R. B. Gotch, All Square Capt. R. H. Smyth, All Square The tie to be decided later. The Sweepstake for the
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  • 19 20 The June Medal Competition (stroke) will be held next Saturday and Sunday, 21st and 22nd inst.
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  • 413 20 SUNDAY'S SAILING. Kathleen Shows Up Well. Sunday morning's yachting was favoured by a splendid fresh breeze; a welcome change from the calms which have frayed the nerves of helmsmen and crews for the past few weeks. The 'A' boats were engaged in the first of three races
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  • 431 20 On Saturday afternoon a full turn out of "B" boats was seen for the Ladies' Race for two prizes presented by Mrs. F. G Lundon; a very excellent afternoon's sport was witnessed. A eood start was made at 4.30 p.m. and Columbine early went into the lead
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  • 213 20 Three Day Event Over Sandwich Links. A golf meeting open to former residents of Malaya and Malayan residents home on leave is being held at over the Princes links at Sandwich this week. The meeting has been arranged by the Association of British Malaya, which
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  • 530 20 POPULAR COMPETITION. Who Will Play for England at Lord's. On Friday, June 27 the second Test match I between England and Australia will commence I at Lord's. Who will be chosen to play for I England The first match is in progress, and I upon what
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  • 39 20 I select the following as the English XI that will meet the Australians in the Second Test Match on June 27th. 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 Date Name Address
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  • 169 20 Changes in Club Side. The return to Singapore of Woods, the Club's fullback, and the reported indisposition of Fyfe one of the best inside forwards that they possess, have caused considerable change in the team which the S.C.C. proposed to field against the Malays in the
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  • 36 20 Ties arranged for yesterday will be played off to-day. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Singles. LJm Bong Soo vs. Dr. Haridas. John lam vs. S. Abed. Roy Smith vs. N. .S Wise. Matsukawa vs. Kav.-a.iiri.
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    • 245 20 <4 His Masters Voicel Records I from the ji SHOWBOAT! r I Can't help lovin' dat man j Why do I love You? i Played by Shilkret's Orchestra I Show Boat selection i i Played by the New Mayfair Orrhrstr.t Make believe I Why do I love you? Played by
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