The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 June 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,058. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, SJ3. SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 415 1 At yesterday afternoon's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners at Malacca it was decided no bullock cart licences be issued after December 31, 1931— Page 10. In the British Open Golf Championship at Hoylake Archie Compston snatched the lead from R. T. Jones with a record round which
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  • 1363 1 Quicquid ayunt huminet nottri tit farragm Libeili Juvenaj Our contemporary- the Malay Mail. referring to the two and a half millions to be devoted from Government funds for rubber purposes, seems to regard this as a kind of "Peace with Honour" solution of the Hypothetical Fund
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 391 1 WING LOONG. rOB HIGH CF.ASI* TAILORING. fttjtc. Ol Finish Quaxmnteed U, HIGH STREET. fRAFFLES HOTELfi EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION TEA NANCES I I EVERY MONDAY, WET ESDAY AND FRIDAY A DINNER DANCES EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA J THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR DANCE BAND EAST
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    • 169 1 jj yfNDEyy |SwDEf«J ftSAHpfSSf ji ii i I BEST I w 1 I THE i I WORLD. i g SOLD BY ALL STORES AND WINls w DEALERS. J Sole Agents 1 HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated m Straits Settlemnts). Si s SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. s s ifnfi!TPJiSTi!ri!fi!fi!fi!li!fi!fill?Ji!fi!fi!fytf;«^
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    • 133 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Holtl announcemenis Pace 1. A^epso soap for skin .safety Page i. Cinema and theatre quide Pa?c De Witfs pills for health— Page 18 See Fiat 514 at Italisia Ltd. Page 8. Bab'.es love Cow and Gate Milk Foor'« Page 2. Sailor Savouries make yoj think of H>c.? —Page
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    • 12 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL BUITS. 32. HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 165 2 SPECIAL OFFEB: I *^mmam* i*kt CtaM wrtetl Slj^. jewels Movt. I for G«nt:{fr AAI l/T!?" T*\« Absolutely qua r 1 ■yS^^^olfwß an teed. DeUveredl or sent m Malaya against cheque or money order of $15.00 package and postage free Call or tend orders to BENE UIXMANN SUmford Road Capitol Building
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    • 279 2 I VICTORIA THEATRE 9 I LAST MGHT— TO-NIGHT 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. I j ALL BRITISH TALKIE. 1 ATLANTIC j j-. i\ COMMENCING WEDNESDAY NEXT. t£ j ALL COMEDY PROGRAMME J !J CRAZY THAT WAY j 100 PER CENT TALKIE jjj BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $2, $1 AND 50 CTS. j
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    • 290 2 Slhambre THE THEATRE OF PF RFECT SOUND W% rt S B REPROOUCTiCN R U q J 6.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.15 p. n WILLIAM FOX Presents 1 ELINOR GLYN'S I IF- 71 I Sensational Melodrama of Masculitu 1 "SUCH MEN AI DANGEROUS" I WARNER BAXTER— < fMBBINB DALE OWEN I j
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 216 2 THE WEEK. Saturday, list. Hifir. "Water 05.02.. 7.1 ft.. 17.56. 7.6 ft. T!aip!M£ Amateur Races. Angkt-Chiiiese School sports Stadium, Div. I, I.C.F.A. vs. SC.P.A. at Jalan Besar. Criik t PS. and L. v.s. Merchant.*-. SCC. vs. SRC. Sunday. 22nd. High Water 06.23.. 7.0 ft.. 18 43 7.8 ft. lawn Tennis:
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  • 1045 3 (By Our Film Correspondent.) British Is Best!; American and French Interest; Poet Laureate's "Nothing Doing!." Our News Reel; Edgar Wallace's Successes Filmed. A PTER so much American "slush" it was *\ne **to see and hear Atlantic, which had the double advantage of being a credit
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  • 472 3 Miss Jennie Dolly, one of the Dolly Sis^rr for many years idols of the European s*ag»\ has found two little girls who are destined, perhaps, to be the Dolly Sisters of the future, (writes a Daily Express Special Representative). They are Manczi, v.ho is dark
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  • 591 3 Scowling Bronze Virgin. "There arc KMM people." suid Mr. Jacob Epvtein. "who know nothing whatever about sculpture writes a Daily Express correspondent. I start .1 hi the "Bronze Madonna and Child "Undoubtedly I am one of those people!" I said shortly. Mr. Epsuia smik v M Look
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  • 210 3 Four Golden Weddings and Diamond Wedding m One Family. In view of a recent Golden Wedding, the following particulars of the family of the late Sir George Henry Chambers, who died m 1903 at the age of 87. may be of interest to some of your readers, as
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  • 139 3 After having been analysed, the large seizure of illicit opium, which was made by Detective Sergeant Poyntz on the No. 1 Wharf of the Kowloon Godov.ns recently, was ordered by Mr. Whyte Smith, at the Kowloon Magistracy to be confiscated. The opium was found contained m
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 163 3 FLECTRiciT V i ECONOMY AND SERVICE 1 MORE THAN IT COSTS f I Truth m Advertising Promotes Confidence. X (Desiccated Ox Liver.) X FOR ANAEMIA AND FAILING HEALTH. V t f CREATES NEW BLOOD AND REJUVENATES V f WHY BE PALE AND LIFELESS AND A PICTURE OF MISERY X <♦
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    • 68 3 TUBES and TUBE FITTINGS I ==FOR= I I GAS WATER and STEAM Don f t risk leakages or bursts by X considering price before quality X —It is impossible to buy better A j^ lube Products than those manu- X 4 factured by X I Stewarts Lloyds Ltd. < f
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  • 219 4 The suitability of the modern and highly efficient British light car for overseas has been proved beyond question so frequently of recent years that it is surprising to find there are still some motorists who refuse to be fully convinced of this fact until they have
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  • 100 4 The Automobile Association is always receiving appreciations from members for services rendered "on the road," or m connection with touring and other assistance. One A.A. members recently enclosed with his subscription the following lines: "It warns you when to slacken speed, instructs you where to hoot. It
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  • 63 4 Car Engine Allowed to Run m Closed Garage. George Scott, aged 50, proprietor of a number of confectionery and tobacconist shops on the Tees-side, has been found dead m his garage, behind his house, at Stockton-on-Tees. The engine of his motor-car was running, and it is thought
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  • 46 4 Primo Camera, the giant Italian boxer, has often stated that he cannot find a car which gives him sufficient head-room Perhaps it is on this account that he has taken to motorcycling, lor he has recently been seen on an O.H.V. Ariel.
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  • 302 4 Championship Show Novelty. A discovery that opens up another sphere of usefulness of dogs and may give ri.v- Q new industry has btcn HMdc by an exhibitor at the Ladies' Ken:.; 1 AMOCtation Championship Show at Olympia. It is that the coat of the white
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  • 182 4 Motor Placed m the Wings. Berlin. May 14, The first long-distance flight of the giant Junkers D.2,000 type G. 38 the largest aeroplane m the world, passed off successfully today. This monster, nearly 140 feet broad, 85 feet long, and 22 feet high, took off neatly
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  • 522 4 In the days b* f ore front-wheel brakes became übiquitous the compensation and testing of the existing brakes was important enough. Maladjustment then m dangerous, but perhaps N \v;i> not .so dangerous a? it is to-day, m that drivers did not rely on their brakes to thf>
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  • 797 4 CAR PRICES. Improved Designs for This Year. s Detroit, Michigan. Wheeled progress never stops. The engineers who plan and design automobiles, the research men who try them out and the production men who build them, are continually at work on the cars we will be driving
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  • 224 4 Unfailing Remedy When Properly Applied. The clashing of gears during the change and unpleasant drumming from the differential are indicative of premature old age, and are to a large extent, avoidable if proper treatment be given to the car. It is surprising the number of motorists
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  • 58 4 "What Ls the use of having a car lik'.* If I cannot go about a hundred miles an houi was a statement attributed to Ronald Gusta Barawitzka, aged seventeen, who was nned 1 at Newcastle for driving a two-seater mote car at a speed estimated at fifty
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  • 32 4 James ObrMH hM IT^S spelling champioiislup. rtuiadf:P hU other boys and uirls ati.-nduu: Ischools. tnt** 1 He won the pM <(lt «i> rd of his romprtito^ ua> I "fiUcrae."
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 311 4 MORRIS 1930 I MODELS OUTSTANDINGLY V .^^6^79w AHEAD J^S^^B if TRIPLEX GLASSY V¥^^Si-K^l 13 i THROUGHOUT X JM Ml MC CHROMIUM X 5l 11 H.P. MORRIS COWLEY A Completely equipped $2075. V V AFTER YEAR quality of maximum motoring V V MORRIS MOTORS LTD. value— it is inbuilt— inherent— 1
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    • 364 4 R yowr weight I If you are losing weight augment your diet with the active Vitamins A, B and D contained m I KEPLER' Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract Bottles of two t/JM All Chemists and Storc3 Burroughs Wellcome Co.. Lor. rr 5563 —^^h^ Choose the food that />
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  • 135 5 s tory that I like, told me by a fellownftm a contributor m a Home paper. "ther day I had to wait at a garaga busy corner m Hampshire while a small r was being done to my car. Outside constable. out and asked him
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  • 517 5 Production Subsidy Increased. Berlin. May 15. The Reichstae Budget Committee has just discussed the Air Estimates, which, as Germany has no military air force, provide only for the needs of civil aviation. The 1930 estimates as presented amount to 42.403.500 m. [£2.120.170] as against 27.961.612 m.
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  • 424 5 Motorists Will Have to Tell. •Allegations thut the police are to be given Inquisitorial powers by which they can subject motorists to "third degree" methods -v ert> brought by .supporters of amendments to the Road Traffic Bill, which was again before a committee of the
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  • 965 5 GREAT REVOLUTION IN AUTOMOBILE METHODS FORESHADOWED. By The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce. CTARTLJNG developments m automobile de- sign are few and far between, but occasionally some new principle or mechanism for the operation of some part of the motor car makes its appearance. Early promise
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 119 5 j ANMOUMCIMfi I THAT I »> d^g» d^ggggggggggfgmiggffi 2 t gggH I v X ■^ggggggggggßß! BBBBBBBBBBBBbI dC^B >■■■ ggggffH ggggggg! ds 1 IS THE NEW I CHRYSLER 62 I PRICE I Tourer $2,150 I ♦> Borneo Motors Ltd. SINGAPORE. X FENAXG, TAIPING. IPOII. KIALA LL'MPVR, MALACCA, AND V HAAD YAI.
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    • 106 5 I Malayan Motors, Ltd. U 14-20, ORCHARD ROAD can supply your battery requirements. WIRELESS BATTERIES S High and Low Tension Grid Bias CAR BATTERIES S< All Popular Types Held Fully Charged t HOUSE LIGHTING /|n The Famous Exide DSG Type Batteries MOTOR CYCLE BATTERIES )< All Popular Sizes Held m
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  • 488 6  -  D. M. GREW. Saturday Tennis Special. By ris well and truly said that there is an exception to even' rule. Usually it may b? said "with certainty that to become a first class iav*n tennis player, not only is much practice re--quired. but also that
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  • 1719 6 Partners Who Needed a Better Understanding. What is wrong with British golf asks T. T* Cotton m the Evening News. The game was played m this country years toefore it was even thought of m the United States. Surely the country which taught the
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  • 532 6  - My Greatest Golfing Fault. Willie Klein. By Willie Klein, twice Long Island open champion, says that his greatest golfing fault was m playing the short chip shot to the gTeen. He can't describe how he overcame it because it has not been entirely overcome. Fhas often been said I am
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  • 930 6 SPECIALISE IN STROKE PLAY Irthur I'ea! on Billiards I I AMATEURS ought to be encouraged to specialise m stroke-play, says a reader, partly because it is amusing to do so, and also because amateurs cannot be expected to devote enough time to billiards to gain positional control of the balls.
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  • 78 6 "If this game for savages (Rugby football) Is banished from civilised countries the death of its victims will not have been m vain." Thus the London correspondent of the Journal des Debats. He is quite wrong, of course. Rugby is a civilising Influence. It weans the
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  • 792 6 The cry for youth m sport is very insistent Whether it be at cricket, lawn tennis, or golf, the desire to see ynuth m action is universal. Why this should be is not readily apparent for m this age sport Ls exceedingly well serv» ci by men
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  • 83 6 "BOBBY" JONES WINS GOLD VASE. [Proca our Own Own "Bobby- Jom> usair do by vtnninc the Golf niu watched by the Prteo I v> York. UwDwkeofO] The wtama made remark thr Borntng he c mid ci<> do ben a card of 75. mx ihots m m the afternom ham m
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  • 90 6 I From Our Ovui r I |„I. n. V An Intcmtta again of B tton'i <■ the football MMOO. captain tad OWtW I »M the tovn. Intimated hi from football Th<- n by shock, for Scddon had pi ■■tint 3-' ■ppfrano younprr m WTTto than HW Ihe
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  • 821 6 i iron i Shorpe. THIS WAY TO BRIGHTER CRICKET Cricket scores have been too big. Too many matches lwvr been dnun y HIUI something is wrony. In the following special article fur the Kr<v it., Vtil Nh the noted sporting authority, rives his idi.us on
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  • 1137 7 FREAK ENDURANCE TESTS. NON-STOP DANCING. Feats Which Have Astonished The World. Freak, endurance tests are only another outbreak of the eccentric pastimes which have been painfully pursued by the ambitious since Marathon dancers made up with woad. Nat James, Beall Brian, and Tango Lee have established no record which compares
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  • 360 7 But His Pretty Wife Doesn't Think So. "I am the ugliest man m England!" This is the proud boast of Mr. James Y. Alexander, a Nottingham factory hand. He is 90 proud of his ugliness that he intends organising a competition for ugly men and women
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 124 7 ASEPSO FOR HI SKIN SAFETY ||j FOR ALL SKiN TROUBLES EDWARD COOK CO. LTIX, LONDON A2 -ie. fi| Let Eno keep JsfHß y° u "T* i' hY \I Inner cleanliness is vital |I| I to health. By taking ENO's II; morning, you will keep your 1! a I your blood
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    • 234 7 and there's another y reason why I prefer *^MLI -7-, JJ Craven w A" they do I c %^Jt^/ not stick to my lips! l^^^k^ I CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES tV C/^G/NJA Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats N^**fc T^^*^ MADE IN LONDON CARRERAS LTD. 142 YEARS' REPUTATION FOR QUALITY Sole
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  • 225 8 Six Thousand Miles Apart Secrets. "Mr. Douglas Fairbanks?" gasped a breathless caddie. "Is that the Atlantic telephone?" gasped Mr Douglas Fairbanks. B«*pea Mr. *ff" D J >u Us Fairbanks covered the two miles to the clubhouse In 17mlns. 13secs. "That was Mary," he said,
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  • 414 8 MURDER RECORD. Underworld Feud m New York. New York. May 19. Underworld gangsters m New York yesterday created a record of murder for any American city, except Chicago, by killing five men, alleged to be "squealers." and seriously wounding another. The police have no clues, but
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  • 523 8 Denial by Mr, Rees Evans. Mr. David Rees Evans, of Ashbum-place. WC. who claims to possess a remedy for cancer, declined m the King's Bench Division to disclose the formula m open court, although it was suggested to him by Mr. Harold Simmons, counsel, that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 408 8 B A B ■'-Hi* vldft v v,^H^ I I ill v a^ V B fl B fl B< l i e dj^^ted l^ e ir Has r, Cc of thousands of people, carefully questioned. **^B Bo^^^^i^B Ktf directly and indirectly through the Fiat organi-a- SCHib* B^U^tf tion at home and
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    • 311 8 Their flavour makes you think iV meat and fish past'-s ar< »A^ T" r 'IJjMW s ust su c n homely foods as ttl 1/^^%^ i 'Mr Y ou fi ne on an English Rf ***'<kpj?*B table chicken and h By .^CL* <|f roast turkey and prime i/A l l^^^
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 464 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICURE ISS FUMIKO 3? Dhoby Ghaut. FUNERALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nat. 1 S. Penhu Road, off Lavender Street Phone M 75. DONT WEAR A TRUSST pse Brooks Rupture Apnixies New discovery. i^^^^^^W Wonderful No lumpy I MM jaA*. no springs, dur- f^T it;p cheap. Binds and Mr\
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    • 668 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE te hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices:— Closing Date. Installation of sinks,
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    • 713 9 NOTICES. PERAK TURF CLUB. SUMMER MEETING 1930. Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, sth, Bth, 10th and 12th July 1930. 3 Runs for Class 1 Horses 3"■ 2 3 3 3 Ponies 3 2&3" (Combinedl. PROGRAMMES.— Available from the Secretaries of all Turf Clubs. ENTRIES CLOSE at 3 p.m. on Wednesday
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    • 692 9 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE of EXCELLENT TEAK AND CANTON BLACKWOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Removed from a Country Residence for Convenience of Sale To be held at Our Sale-Room. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place On Tuesday, June 24th, at 11 a.m. Now on view. CHING KENG LEE CO., LTD.. Auctioneers. REMINDERr On Tuesday
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    • 622 9 AUCTION SALES. A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY OF ACQUIRING WELL-KEPT TEAK FURNITURE OVER 425 LOTS TO SELECT FROM IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OP HIGH GRADE MAHOGANY STAINED TEAK AND CANTON BLACKWOOD HOUSEHOIID FURNITURE ETC. The property of F. G. Herose Esqr. AT "SHELDON" NO. 55 MEYER ROAD (TANJONG KATONG) ON SATURDAY, JUNE 21st,
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  • 59 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Relatives and friends are hereby informed that the funeral of the late Mrs. Margaret Lim Nget Mm (Principal of Chee Jchanna English School* will take place this evening at 4 pjn. The cortege will leave 58 Waterloo Street for Church of Sacred Heart. Tank Road, thence
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  • 2003 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1930. EAST AFRICAN PROBLEMS. The announcement of the Government policy m regard to East Africa brings to an end the first stage of a very long drawn out controversy, but it is emphatically only the first, perhaps even only the preliminary, stage. Two important
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  • 283 10 MALACCA AFFAIRS. No Bullock Cart Liceno* After 1931. [Prom Cur Own Correspondent. Malacca. Jon* At this afternoon's meeting of the Mururr Commissioners the contract for the erection a public market at Tranquerah was Healed. r,° garding the erection of an unauthoris*^ h, at Tranquerah Pantei the Commissioners
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  • 482 10 At The Capitol. Few better outfits could have t>* I to portray the spirit of Syrxopi/.iiri Waring's Pennsylvania:^, woild IMBM their gramophone records, and admitted:of ihe bost ba::;ls In An;< t MTaiißg ht is an excellent showman and would haft been capable of holding the ffHI* 1 tlvm
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 180 10 WHEN YOU ORDER ITALIAN VERMOUTH DO YOU ALWAYS INSIST ON MARTINI The basis of the Martini Cocktail. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong>. (Incorporated m Shanghai*. 90, Robinson Road, Telephone No. 6228. BY SPECIAL fcfcST ,#3-i HM# E KSSG 1 APPOINTMENT TO F
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    • 61 10 A HEAD WAITER m restaurant recently asked a couple to refrain from kissing. It is his duty, of course, to keep an eye on the spoons. Just like a "GAFLAC" POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD., Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. |h.b. winter! I TAILOR, j BATTERY ROAD,
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    • 101 10 COMMODITY MARKET. LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPY RIGHI London, June 20. 5.11 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £137 4 16 (down £1 11 16) Forward £139 (down £1 1316) The market is easy. Messrs. Symington
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  • 116 11 FRENCH INDIGNATION. Federation of European States Needed. I Reuters Service.] Paris. June 20. lorffenatfcxi is rife over the- new American The Customs Committee of the ChamN'Jved on demanding negotiations with itted States with a view of reduction of ...'t.rnately urging retaliatory masures II Hen** an interview,
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  • 140 11 Foreign Representation Not Needed. ■< t's Far Eastern Service. Nanking, June 2«. Wan*: stated this morning the National Q iciuumbl is taking drastic steps to deal with ustoms on their own initiative. China, messing a complete tariff autonomy, does d ••■presentation by foreign governments. Dunne the
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  • 56 11 Need for International Co-operation. I Reuters Service. J San Francisco. June 20. Owen Young broadcast an address m iM advised development of a consistent policy, including the cultivation of arkets with improved credit facilities. i I solving problems like the agri- utjlus. which must be exported, and
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  • 41 11 Hand ley's Isle of Man Success. Reuters Service. London. June 20. r Tourist Trophy Motor Cycle race I 4 Man over 264 miles was won by Handley (Rudge-Whit worth) m three i minutes. He averaged 74.24 miles
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  • 91 11 Mr. Hemm ant's Success. rREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London. June 18. lulJowing were the results of the second Phy m the ABM. golf meeting which is I hold over the Prince's links at Sandwich: toursaneK (under handicap*: Sir M. Whitley Mr. v h. Pearson. Hrwan Cup
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  • 55 11 [Reuters Service. 1 New York. June 19. ftt National League New York beat Pittsand m the American League Phila-»->t Cleveland 7—2. New York. June 20. w,;,1l results are M follow: NationaJ League. 11. Brooklyn 7. 10. Boston 4. American League. 8. Detroit 10. 11. St. Louis 3. 3.
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  • 82 11 RACE ROUND LONDON FOR TUBES OF DEATH. 'tying Squad of Scotland-yard raced J'-ruion for three hours on the night ol IB a dramatic search for a stolen mo'ontaining a case of deadly creeping TJJJ* Wnns. notor-car was eventually found aband--1 Islington with the test tubes intact. motor-car had been left
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  • 137 11 COMMITTEE BREEZE. I Employers' Group Walk Out. f ßeuters Service.] ou Geneva. June 20. Shaip developments have occurred m the Committee dealing with Miners' hours. Mr Shinwell (Great Britain) stated m view of the lack of support for the British proposal that the working day should
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  • 59 11 Beaverbrook-Rothermere Attack Renewed. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.I London, June 20. Mr. Stanley Balwin is calling a special meeting of Conservative M P.s and candidates to discuss the policy of Empire Free Trade including food taxes. The decision follows the renewal of a violent Beaverbrook-Rothermere attack on
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  • 69 11 Neutral Political Colour. TReuter's Service.] Cairo, June 20. Ismail Sidky Pasha has formed a cabinet with a neutral political colour. The Foreign Minister. Hafezazizi Pasha is a Liberal Constitutionalist and accepted office on personal, not party, grounds. The Wafd. whom he Ex -Premier. Nahas Pasha, addressed yesterday
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  • 19 11 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London. June 20. Harrington House. Kensington is the new Soviet Embassy.
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  • 262 11 (Nanyang Siang Pau Pn.-ss Service.) Shanghai. June 20. The loyalty of Hsuyuapnchuan is confirmed; Shangsi spies cut the railway bridge twenty miles south of Tsinan; Government troops are defending the southern bank of the Loho; Ho Yin Ching and staff went to Changsha yesterday; Chiang Kai Shek
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  • 124 11 27 Wickets at Tonbridge for 9 Runs Each. After winning the first match of the Tonbridge Festival m two days, beating Derbyshire by 9 wickets, Kent repeated the performance on Thursday at the expense of Warwickshire, who were beaten by an innings and 120 runs (according to
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  • 68 11 The following county championship matches l commence to-day: At the Oval Surrey vs. Essex. At Chesterfield: Derbyshire vs. Somerset. At Stourbridge: Worcestershire vs. Kent. At Nottingham: Notts vs. Yorkshire. At Northampton: Northants vs. Middlesex, a At Portsmouth: Hampshire vs. Glamorgan. At Nuneaton: Warwickshire vs. Leicestershire I Other
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  • 151 11 COMMITTEE'S REPORT. Important Constitutional Recommendations. [Reuters Service.] London, June 19. A White Paper gives the conclusions ol His Majesty's Government anent the closer union of East Africa, which has been m the air since the end of the Great War, when Britain accepted a mandate
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  • 63 11 113 Increases. [Reuters Service.] Canberra, June 20. The Minister, Mr. Forde. to-day introduced a new customs schedule m which duties are increased on 113 lines and decreased on eight. The tariff becomes immedately operative. The duties on ships of over 10,000 tors trading m Australian waters
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  • 54 11 Polar Explorers Back. [Reuter's Service.] New York. June 2*. The screaming of sirens on all manner of craft m harbour, planes roaring overhead, and cheering crowds m the streets welcomed the homecoming of Admiral Byrd and his expedition. Mayor Walker at Ow City Hall
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  • 19 11 New York. Jane 19. The Federal Reserve Bank rate has been reduced to 2>4.
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  • 293 11 European Fined. This is a ridiculous case; one might almost say it is typically Singaporean." said Mr. R G. Schoies. who was defending a European and two Chinese charged with assaulting a public servant, m the Second Police Court yesterday. In reply to counsel's remark. Mr. P.
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  • 196 11 Convicted of Cheating. The case m which a Chinese broker named Bay Teck Leng was charged with cheating was concluded before the District Judge (Mr. C. Wilson) yesterday, when the accused was convicted and sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment. It was alleged by an
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  • 151 11 UNEMPLOYMENT PARLEY. Party Leaders Different Policies. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, June 19. Mr. Baldwin, the Conservative Leader, has to-day written a letter to the Prime Minister explaining why the Conservative Party declines to accept the invitation to take part m a Party conference on unemployment
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  • 92 11 Premier Non- Committal. r ßritish Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. June 19. Count Bethlen, the Hungarian Prime Minister, and Countess Bethlen, who have been visiting London as the guests of the British Government, left for Hungary this morning. Asked m the House of Commons
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  • 52 11 Pronouncement of Policy Expected. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. June 19. Lord Strickland, the Prime Minister of Malta, is continuing his conversations with Lord Passfield, the Colonial Secretary. It is anticipated that the Government's attitude regarding the constitutional situation which has arisen m Malta will be
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  • 425 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. June 19. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald announced m the House of Commons that the chief British delegates to the forthcoming Assembly of the League of Nations would be Mr. Arthur Henderson, che Foreign Secretary. Mr. W. Graham, the President of
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  • 69 11 Confusion Over Blenheim Tickets. London, Jane 10. "The greatest mystery m connection with the Turf since the theft of the Gold Cup at Ascot" has been solved, according to the Dailj Telegraph, by the publication of "authentic' Blenheim ticket numbers obtained on "unimpeachable authority" by
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    • 114 11 I ROBINSONS I 1^ SPECIAL MILLINERY NOTICE X i I A SELECT ASSORTMENT OF i I NEW MILLINERY f X IS ASSEMBLED IN OUR SHOW ROOM- i f TfflS SPECIAL RANGE WE ARE OFFERING AT f ONE PRICE ONLY X I $7.50 I I Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporation m the
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  • 1163 12 MACFADYEN ON TYRES. Rubber Never was so Cheap. I From Our Own Correspondent! London. May 22. Tlu Institution of the Rubber Industry this week held their annual dinner at the Criterion Restaurant. Mr. Eric Macfadyen. the President being m the Chair. Mr. Walter Runciman M.P., proposing
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  • 491 12 KAMPONG GLAM MOSQUE. $50,000 Still Required for Rebuilding. (By Our Muslim Correspondent). It may be remembered that, owing to the shortage of funds, the trustees of the Kampong Glam Mosque, commonly known to the Muslims as Majid Sultan, decided m the first Instance to rebuild two-thirds
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  • 161 12 Newspaper Comments on Lack of Information. London. June 6. fhe newspaper feature of the day is the "Tragic Puzzle" of the Calcutta Sweep, of which there are conflicting lists of numbtrs cabled from Calcutta and those Issued by the banks here. The Morning Po?t represents popular
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  • 147 12 British and Foreign Interests Must be Protected. Madias, Jane 5. In a statement to the press Mr. C. Vijiaraghavachariar. an ex-president of the Congress, says that Government had striking demonstrations of the strength of feeling m the country for free institutions and declares that unless statesmanship rises
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  • 29 12 Bhagalpnr, June 5. The Gandhi Ashram at Bihpur, a centre of activities of the Salt Law-breakers, has been declared an unlawful body by the police.
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  • 407 12 HONG KONG COMPLAINTS. Sequel to Salaries Commission Report. There is considerable agitation m Chinese circles regarding contemplated action by the Hong Kong Government to further increase taxation m order to provide the funds necessary to meet the increases to Government servants proposed m the Salaries
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  • 588 12 Government's Way Out. Now that Federal Government proposes to put aside $2,500,000 for rubber assistance *.X may be assumed the discussion on the matter of the Hypothetical Fund will cease. It is however useful to put on record the following clear summary of the matter by the
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  • 521 12 VICEROY'S ADDRESS. Generous Constitutional Advance. Replying to an address from Muslim Zemindars at Simla jv. June 4 the Viceroy (Lord Irwin) said m the course of hi.; speech: tlu condemnation you have pronounced on the efforts which have recently been made to disturb the peace of
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  • 643 12 WHERE ARE THE LEADERS A Hong Kong Plaint. If ever this Colony suffered from the lack of public debate and freely exchanged opinion it has never done so more than to-day. We artfaced with one of the biggest crises m our history, yet there has not been one public utterance
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  • 676 12 A NOVEL EXPERIMENT. Rival Educational Methods. From across the Atlantic comes news of a novel educational experiment with a view to determining the relative values of rival systems. It is proposed to establish m New York a school for 'identical twins." who are of the same
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  • 262 12 Reappearance After 100 Years. Reports from reliable sources have been received by lakeland naturalists that golden caBles have made their reappearance m the Lakeland mountains, to which they have been strangers for almost a hundred PMB. A party of motorists, which included the Lady Principal of
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  • 546 12 ST. ANDREW'S C'ATIIKDRAL. IST SUNDAY AFTER I—U'l 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins 3 a.m. (choral) Holy C-mununiun 10 a.m. Sunday School at Bt. Ar.d'i a > <■„ 5 30 p.m. (choral) Evensong ;.d ten Monday. Wednesday and Prkla] tf anL Hoi. Communion. Tuesday, Thursday, ;md Batttftfaf
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  • 60 12 PERVERSION OF YOU TH. SimLu June It is reported from UM M:tdr;i that, m order to HMnT C to offer themselves for nnvst. spread that the Oovernmint all political prisoners within ft few 0 tffcg Ls of course no truth llMliniVi >Utli and volunteers who may be en<«t.r.n ..i n.
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 846 13 America's Victory. J In the following special article for the Free Press and the North American Newspaper Alliance, Bobby Jones, the great 1 American amateur golfer describes the se- 1 cond day's play m the Walker Cup and America's victory. t Sandwich, Kent, May
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    • 194 13 A very successful Polo Club Gymkhana was held at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday including two races for ladies. The Malay Mail account says: Event three was the first ladies' scurry and was won easily by Mrs. Holdbrook on Mr. F. L. Harding's Posh, with Mrs. Gater second
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    • 32 13 England Draws with the Rest. London, Jane It. The international polo trial match between England and the Rest at Hurlingham resulted m a draw, each side scoring six goals.
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    • 457 13 Portuguese Lads 9 Long Row. Macao, June 8. For what is thought to be the first time m history, a boat has been rowed from Hon^ Kong to Macao by four Portuguese lads who accomplished the feat to-day after almost eleven hours of strenuous exercise.
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    • 442 13 "Got Themselves Out." Wilfred Rhoces. the England and Yorkshire cricketer, who is to retire at the end of this season, has had a romantic career. Here is an intimate pen sketch of the great Yorkshireman by Mr. J. A. H. Catton. the great cricket authority, who has
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    • 29 13 MISS SANDISON WINS AT WEYBRIDGE. London. June 7. At Weybridge, Li the St. George's Hilf Tournament final. Miss Jenny Sandison beat Miss V. Montgomery 6 2 and 6 3.
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    • 23 13 Defeated by Canterbury. a Chrtrtchnreh, June 7. d Canterbury beat the British Rugger team by 14 points to 8.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 306 13 H One-kalf luck is Enougk P| KOLYNOS is economical oney| half inch on a firm dry brush H is enough to clean and whiten the ffl teeth. Kolynos removes the film, H dislodges the decaying food parB tides, and destroys the dangerous W germs that cause tooth decay. Try Kolynos
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    • 35 13 c4r j remembrance << every occasion Qjociete confections EXPORT SALES CORPORATION (Inc. fa U.S.A.) i_ > j A TERRIBLE .^tipiCTMENX 1 Of all Chemists Stores >\ .^cP X&^Z^ A\ srsassoon, mrobinsoneoad GOLD \^9p LABet M SCOTIA* 0 "J
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    • 774 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ■XFBEBB SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twtee Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration wthout notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Dm. ORESTES For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In
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    • 624 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co*, Ltd* (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) frAght service. outwards, to hong kong, shanghai and japan. Due Singapore. 8.8. CITY OP DELHI July 2 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS Aug. 6 s.s. CITY OP
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    • 443 14 P.6r>O. British India and Apc&r Lines, (Incorporated :n England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNM1 N I LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due. Tonnage, Singapore. Tonna*r. sin*?* KALYAN 9.100 June U RAWALPINDI
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    • 705 15 O. S. K. Line. to* AnKcleN and New York:— (from Hous Kong) <Expr« r^h, g.rte.,. T»tam«« Au tvwria. S«ttte and V maanr: itnm Kobe) 'J^ Ltirriofi. Rotterdam. Hamburg;, Bremen Antwerp. Altai Maru July 19 20 p.; Mi.m. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santoe. ideo and Buenos Aires. Round -the--passage £190.)
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    • 577 15 jp TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, M FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ WL PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA. fl| Arrive Arrive Leave Arrive ■U Singapore. Sinagopre. Penang. New York. ■g Pres. Johnson June 23 June 26 June 28 Aug. 5 B Pres. Pillmore July 7 July
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    • 838 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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    • 792 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 392 16 BBBY LINE (LONDON ADDRESS: tt, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.I). of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mall Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Steamer. Leave Ransjoan. LEICESTERSHIRE July 24 SHROPSHIRE Aug. 7 OXFORDSHIRE Aug. 21 STAFFORDSHIRE Sept. 4 GLOUCESTERSHIRE Sept.
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    • 363 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK,. PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (via Suez) Dw, Doe. Sail*. N>w v M.S. SILVERPALM July 21 July 27 Aliß 3 M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aug. 24 Oct PACmC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO
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    • 702 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. &uala, Batiang, Pekan, Bungel Lembln and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tlnggl, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Talplng, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 sun. Kelantan every nwtHfqr. Wednesday and Saturday 6
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 55 17 Tn [oUovlag rates of freight from Straits to c baste Ports m Europe are reduced mm June 20th. ix.iv Pearl and Seed reduced to 47 S 6d prr vul<' Urn. > Htttap reduced to 47s 6d per scale t Pearl reduced to 47s 6d per scale ton.
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    • 33 17 i Radio Official Service. I Rujfby. June 19. i>. tateltaf 138.000 tons. bed from the Tyne shipbuilding tkV* months, being an inw IMN tons compared n IWMIIm period last year
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    • 195 17 urious Accident at Manila. Manila., June 8. UMM members ot the crew of the t rtPMMT Katura Maru. including the ■.id the second officer, were injured loa on board the vessel, m Manila Bay after noon yesterday. The m Jurrd U i x.tmoto. 30. chief officer.
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    • 99 17 Ctainrsr Passenger Jumps from Hong ruirbour at Hong Kong on week the Hong Hwa brought an incident during the voyage which ci< lay of the vescel for seme tirtv I eport to the Harbour Office authorities. Gregory, the master of the vessel the Hong Hwa left
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    • 70 17 Trip lrom Los Angeles to Suva. Balboa. Cal., June 8. Garland Swing and Fred Hunie. of Ancles. are to leave next Sunday m a liling vessel, named the Peggy, with their objective. .1! later turn back and sail up to mart of their trip will
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    • 127 17 Prison Sentences on 25 Engine-Room Men. -ty-i.vi- men. employed m the engine-rom steamship Durham Castle, of the Union- Line, were sentenced at the Thames Court to a month's imprisonmnt without "d labour owing to their action m delaying -kilinp of the vessel from Capetown by an m«:n were
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    • 130 17 Government Replacement Programme. London. May 20. > auement m the House of Com•^•rday by the First Lord of the Adthe cruiser Leander, one flotilla r destroyers, and three submarines Programme are to be proceeded with s the first indication given that the unent intend to
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    • 388 17 Contingent From the North Arrives m Hong Kong. At the request of Hong Kong shipping firms a number of White Russians have been recruited by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe. Inspector General of Police, whilst m the North, for duty on board steamers
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    • 381 17 Lighthouse Drama. Melbourne. May 16. The young wife of a lighthouse keeper on a lonely island m the Tasman Sea is lying desperately ill while her husband anxiously scans the horizon for the first smear of smoke from a British destroyei which is running
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    • 147 17 Thorough Overhaul for Exploration Ship. Melbourne, May 24. After two years' service, during which she has sailed and steamed many thousands of miles, and encountered ice m the Antarctic, the exploration ship Discovery was put m dry dock at WiUiamstown for examination and repairs on Friday.
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  • 1064 17 GREAT POSSIBILITIES. Successful Experiments With Noctovision. Fog. one of the biggest bug-bears to shipping, is likely to be robbed of its hidden dangers through the medium of noctovision, which was demonstrated for the first time m public at Southampton, m mail week. Although at the moment
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    • 184 17 Bm. I I H H '-5 i v' V.:. bw TT ni W^^oL? '"I^^B BWLicctiiiijf JLilsZLQ^r^jr i 'iWfflav X'l Ml! 1 I I'b^b^b^bw Healthy Nerves Curl up at night and sleep, »>l-e*e^>. Then In the morning wake up refreshed, ready for the new limy, full of vitality and energy, untiring
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  • 939 18 RECEPTION IN THE TROPICS. (By Our Wireless Correspondent). Rereption of shortwave signals m the tropics differs so much from results obtained m countries m the temperate zone that reports from the latter cannot be depended on. Australia could be received comfortably m England on a two
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  • 434 18 A Handbook for all Listeners. Although manufacturers have gone a long way on the road towards the ideal receiving set. they have not yet succeeded m producing an instrument which is wholly and completed trouble-free. The reason is to bo found hi the fact that we
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  • 488 18 Points to Consider when Buying. There are so many types of mains-units to choose from that one may well wonder which is the best for a particular set. I suggest, therefore, that before a unit is purchased a description of* the set be sent to the various
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 234 18 bk 10 Am SUmmW Ivl The Famous and the Original Orange-Smash has tempted many to produce inferior imitations. ORANGE-SMASH stands Supreme and inimitable. Framroz 8 Co. Your Wife's Pale Face and Sunken Eyes should at once lead you to enquire into her condition of health, fan you let her suffer?
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    • 751 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England) < Capital £3,000,00 C Subscribed 1.800.00 C 1 Paid-up 1.050,00(> 1 Reserve Fund «nd Rest 1.646.535 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrle, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robins n, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq.
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    • 235 18 INSURANCE. SOUTH Jjjsp| BRITISH N^HP^ INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATE& L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Offlce: 2, Pinlayson Green. PERSONAL ACCIDENTS? ATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday ptwibumAYE you made provision for the protecting of your deptndents should such a caaunit. overtake you
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  • 172 19 ompulsory Control Coming ITiRSS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.! London. Jane JO. bbar market opened to-day with .pot Hi and forward 6 1 16 d. Later prices > 116 d. and forward 6 IBd. The the m-irket was steadier. The Kharei> steadier and better. lUovtng are latest reports: ,1:
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  • 72 19 Producers to Adopt Drastic Measures. [FREE PBBB SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. June 20. tin market opened with spot quoted at £13? ISfc and forward £141 10s. The tone is Tbfl sharemarket is steadier. There satxr. r tnpNMftoa m tin market circles and rtMW m upward trend,
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  • 452 19 I nemployment Worst for Eight Years- todmtry. and the public pHMnUf v~ Qftanted to-day with the worst figures for Dt lor eight j.ar., M total of 1.739.500 wholly or partly idle. is the Ministry of Labour's ligure for ending May 12. L, thfl highest since Ifcfdl M
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  • 783 19 Seremban Chinese Miner's View. I To The Editor. Times of Malaya Sir— in your XL. contemporary's issue M' L«i 7* Loke's scheme of a Tin Bank foMalaya has boon given publicity I shall not go into its merit* or demerits but I wUI put up a little
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 205 19 June 20. BELUNQ. Lordon 4 months' sight 2;3 19|16 London 3 months' sight 2|3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2 3 13|16 London 30 days' sight 2|3 25 33 London, demand 2 3 3|4 London, T.T. 23 23 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429 Hamburg, demand 234
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    • 207 19 June 20. Tin 150 Tons $71 i OamLMer 8.00 Pepper White 52 Pepper Black 37 Flake Tapioca 4.25 Pearl Sago Small 6 Copra Sundried 7. 60 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mar* Red Eagle (New) SJO Rice, Siam old No. 1. 930 Rice. Rangoon Bintan
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  • 871 19 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JUNE 20th. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Wmzron gotten. Asam Kumbang 21s 6d 23s Ayer Hitams (5s) lis 12s r.d. Ban_.rin Tin l&s 6d 20s Batang Padang ($1) 10 14 Batu Caves ($D 50 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 SQ Burmah Malay 13s 15s nom Chenderiang 2s 3d
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  • 326 19 Singapore, June 20. No further drop has been seen during the past week and the tone of the market is slightly better. There has been no nervous selling and dealers have been good buyers of any parcels offering at a reasonable level. Manufacturers, however, have shown
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  • 200 19 Singapore. Jun* 20. During the past week prices have fluctuated between 20 cents and 18 1 cents, m sympathy with the daily overseas advices, and now closo below best at 19 cents for spot. To-day's cables quote London unchanged ut 6d. and New York down M cent gold
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  • 84 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, June 20. Tin. >>ry Firm. Xuchris 1.10 1.15. KtntSf 1.10 1.15. Pcnawr.ts 54 50. Klang Riven 1.85 1.90, Utu Klangs 85 95, Sungci Ways 2.30 1.50 Hong Fntts 51 57. Malay GOESOb 21 25. HOll3 Konp Tins 16s 17s. Petalings 4.35 4.50. Ayer Hitam*; 11s
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  • 68 19 June 20th., 1 o'clock n .mi. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 19 19" Standard RSS. en Tender June 19 19'; July 10H 19 August 20 20 July-Sept. 20 20 >, Oct. -Dec. 21 21 V, Tone of Market: Very Quiet and Steady.
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  • 178 19 MALAYA TRADE STATISTICS. The following is a comparative statement of the value of Foreign trade, excluding parcel post and bullion, m 1929 and 1930. IMPORTS. (In thousands of dollars). Incr: 1929 1930 or Dec: January 76.903 71,514 Deer: 5.389 February 72.319 63.890 Deer: 8,429 March 71.409 61,950 Deer: 9.459 A
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  • 157 19 Singapore, June 20. Robber.— London. 5. 15 lGd. 1 16 d. do\vn 4. p.m. Price <Ldon Std.) Spot 19; S.S. R.S.S. on Tender June 19, July 19-. July-Sept. 20, Oct. -Dec. 21. Steady sellers reserved. Tin.— London. £140. £5. Up. Mining.— Firm. Sungei Ways 2 .50
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  • 155 19 Reckless Speculation. Shanjfh.u. Juiw 5. The closing of the Gold Bar Exchange m Kuikiang Road so M *o stop further manipulations to bring down the price of silver i<- urped m a petition t^> the Shanghai Special District Party Headquarters for tran^misskm to the Central Authorities,
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  • 238 19 Guihrie and Co.. IV.ian?. Agents; Teja (First half June) Ni>. 1 Drcdaj 121 pikute: No. 2 Dredge 200. The No. 1 Drtidgo lost ioo hours awing to boiler cleaning n pairs, ate. Menu. Maxwell anA Kenion. on bmaii «,f Malaya Mining j-pd Oaneral Agency. Btngaaore, mui<
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    • 72 19 ASSETS EXCEED W 1.000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER 538.000.000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). T^Comp^has SSSt^Sr-^TT LONDON OFFICE Old Je^' E C pany nas SZO.OOO deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF
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    • 33 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 358 20 HOBB'S THIRD CENTURY. Highest Score Against the Australians. [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT. London, June 20. Adding only 57 to their overnight total m the first innings of their match against Surrey at the Oval to-day without the loss of any wicket (Jackson and a'Beckett remaining undefeated) the
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  • 359 20 Twenty-nine matches had taken place between the Australians and Surrey prior to this one. the Australians having won 13 and Surrey 7. the other nine having been drawn. Four years ago both matches were left drawn, when rain interfered. In all these games Surrey reached 300 only three
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  • 66 20 The Australians commence their second match against Lancashire at Manchester to-day. The first match was drawn, Lancashire disposing of their opponents m their first innings for 115. In the second they scored 137 for 2. Lancashire scored 176 and 165. There is stated to be some
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  • 97 20 The following have been Invited to play football for the S.C.C. aguinst RE. on Monday, at the Stadium. P. M. Ailam, R. D. Brummitt, J. L«e, E. S. Bell, A. K. Reade, A. Donald, K. H. McFarlane, C. Kendall, L. R. Woods, N Fyfe, and A. P. Johnson.
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  • 859 20 L. S. FOND BEATS JIMMY FLORES. LAST NIGHT'S FIGHT. Seconds Do Too Much Talking. L. S. Fond, the sturdy little Singapore flyweight, fought the hardest fight of his career at the Lion City Ring last night when he slogged his way to a decision over the Filipino visitor, Jimmy Flores.
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  • 107 20 The following ties will be played on Sunday next at the Singapore Cricket Club, weather permitting: 9 a.m. Bong Soo vs. Haridas. John Lim vs. Abed. Roy Smith vs. N. S. Wise. Matsukawa vs. Kawajiri. 3 p.m. Balhatchet and Peterson vs. Kleinman and Aitken. Donne 11
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  • 91 20 To-morrow (Sunday) the A Class yachts will race for the second of the series of the van Schreven Challenge Cup. Start 10 a.m. Points to date Kathleen m 8, Tromp 7, Jean II 6, Kelat 5. The B Class yachts will race for the second of the series for
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  • 429 20 JONES LOSES LEAD. Record-Breaking Round by Compston. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jane 19. In the open golf championship at Hoylake to-day Bobby Jones, playing faultless golf, retained the lead (72 142). Horton Smith pulled up (73 145). Cotton dropped back. He was unable to keep out of
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  • 148 20 To-day's Weights. fFrom Our Own Correspondent.] Taiprn?. June 20. The weights for to-day's races at the Taiping Turf Club's amateur meeting are as follow: Race 1: Burok 11.7. Lanercost 10.6. Agnes 10.6. Silent Meg 9 5. Star Lady 9. Race 2: Taiping II 11.2. Panrilla 10.9. Fort
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  • 205 20 "A" Company Welch Regiment sports were held yesterday. All the events were run off m teams, the following being the results: 100 Yards: 1 Platoon No. 1 (Williams, Lt. Welchman, Harris and Jones). 2. Platoon No. 4 (Clarke, Howley, Sayce and Evans). 880 Yards: 1 Platoon No. 1
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  • 27 20 MONDAY'S TIES. J. Lee vs. H. M. Bright. C. E. Winter vs. K. H. McFarlane. E. S. Bell vs. V. P. P. Walsh.
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  • 406 20 A RETURN MATCH. Unique Conditions for World Title Bout (Reuter's Service.] New York, Jane 19. The New York Boxing Commission states officially that it passed a resolution by two votes to one that Schmelling is the world's champion, but the chairman admitted that the public would
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  • 342 20 More Capital Required. The Free Press understands that Mr. A. J. Reynolds. Managing Director of Singapore Speedways Ltd.. left Singapore a week ago and most of the professional dirt-track riders have also left for their homes m Australia and England. A meeting of the shareholders of
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  • 172 20 E,S. and L.'s Bad Start. On a very sticky wicket the P.S. and L. lost four valuable wickets wickets they could ill-afford to loose m view of their weak batting strength m their tournament match with the Merchants which began on the Padang last evening. Ashworth was
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 158 20 The Criterion Miscellany, i In this new series the publishers place before the public m the most attractive possible form and at a low price a succession short works of permanent value m themselves, and of particui relevance at the time of their publication. The series has been inaugurated by
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