The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 June 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,060. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY JUNE 24, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 336 1 Important recommendations are contained m the Report of the Simon Commission, which favours a Federation of British India as the ultimate aim Page 11. The Colonial Conference opened m London yesterday morning. Lord Passa field making the inaugural speech Page 11. The hearing of an important and
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  • 1092 1 One of the happiest recollections of my childhood is of sleeping on a garden bench under a maple tree. I remember waking up one night, roused by the voices of my elders who were coming home from an entertainment. I kept quite still, feigning sleep, knowing that
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 258 1 WING LOONG. FOB HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Jut dc Finish Guaranteed tt, HIGH STREET. I RAFFLES HOTEL g EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION X TEA DANCES A EVERT MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY I DINNER DANCES EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY MONIA UTTERS ORCHESTRA THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR DANCE BAND EAST
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    • 260 1 c BOOKS OF I 1 Otttatctt\£titmg Interest iTHE GOOD COMPANIONS S By J. B. Priestley ifi "A vigorous and ingenious piece of fiction" S ?j PRICE $6.30. ifi jl SINGERMANN MEDAL WITHOUT BAR g |j By M. Brinig By R. Blaker j§ S* PRICE $5.00 PRICE $5.00 1 j MY
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    • 135 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel announcements Page 1. Cruet sets at Robinsons Page 11. M.P.H. lor office stationery Pag-e 20. Cmtnia and theatre guide Puge 2. Start takmg PhyUosar. to-day Page 8. Qotsl Bros, are distrioutors ox Kelvinat.,rs Page 18. Refrigerated supplies of John Little and Co —Page 10. Bocks of outstanding
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    • 12 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. S2, HIGH STREET.
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  • 140 2 Programme of Drills up to and for weekeaading June 29th. Tuesday. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. "E" (Chinese* Gb>. Weapon Training. Malay Drill Hall. *F" C*g£alay> Co.. Weapon Training. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. Bde. Signal Bsrtion. Waapoa and Signal Training. Thursday. 5.15 pm.. Dnl! Hall. No 12
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  • 175 2 The following action waa nt r. mcetfeag of Committee No. 4 held >sa Junn 13th. Approved transfer of rubber factory licence ger Mo. 521 McPherson Road to the Chee Senc Saaibber Works, the licence not to be renewed -daer December 31st. 1930. Approved renewal, on certain conditions, of
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  • 101 2 Before the opening of liie meeting of the gAader.tl Council at 10 a.m. on Ttaradaj, HLs •gsacicner.cy the High CorruTlss!ou>r rill preaant, m the Council Chamber, th.j C.rtificates eiT Honour awarded to Inche A!**: J Bjamid bin lo'Kaya. Orang Kaya Maha Riiaja, ir.d Mr. lake Chow
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  • 27 2 Millionaire Music Publisher. I Renter's Servio.'.] New Yorfc, lumo 22. T3ae daatt lias occurred of Mr. Lkxj Feiat, ttse millionaire nmal* publish.-'.
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  • 22 2 Reuter's Service. New Yor*k, June 22. According to the provisional chiis'is -estimates tuwcip' i m New York number 4Qo,pep.
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  • 19 2 (Reuter's Service. 1 New Tori, June 23. 18rs. Lindbergh has given talrth to a son.
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  • 44 2 At the Cathedral of the "Good Shepherdon Wednerd-iy. Thursday and Friday of this weak at (J 30 a.m. there will be a High Mass ■flach day to be followed by the Benedictic.i of the Blessed Sacrament m honour of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 321 2 mWmMwmm%§Wmmm% aw afaf m*^* mT^Bmmmm^ fl |^(P^.*?bere la oo better ptn I 1 P than IiARTIN*S. You can I fJF^ rely upon MARTIN'S PILLS. I ISold by all Chemists Storca I and I TIMMS DISPENSARY. Raffles Square, Singapore. SPECIAL OFFER: fwa i4kt Geld wrist 3 watch Lever 15 ilaw jewels
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    • 439 2 jßsaraaaßßßggraarar^^ 'i "i 'i 'laagaagg 1 VICTORIA THEATRE I 6.15 p.m. TWICE NIGHTLY 9.30 p.m. S COMMENCING TO-MORROW WEDNESDAY S 1 William Fox Presents 1 ifi THE ALL COMEDY PROGRAMME. !fi I CRAZY THAT WAY." WITH ifi JOAN BENNETT, KENNETH MACKENNA Etc. A LAUGH WILL DO YOU GOOD. jfj ALSO
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    • 313 2 1 1 1 iLHAMBRI I HH. ™E THEATRE OK X- HFECT SOUND HB i s r (jm„JiJi:i reproduction RJa s l§s 6.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.15 p ni I I WILLIAM FOX I r ifi Presents I I ELINOR GLYN'S 1 X ifi r jfi Sensational Melodrama of Masculine I "SUCH
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 195 2 THE WEEK. TneKday. 24th. Bajh Water. 08.50. 7.5 ft.. 20.10 8.5 ft. Band Gardens, 5.15 aA-FA. Council meeting. Stadium. 6.30. Pjggajal: DivLsion I. SRC. vs. RAJ 1 Div. 11. Robinson's vs. Warders, at aR.C Harbour Board vs. A.P.C. at H. Board. Wednesday. 25th. OBKh Wat» r. 09.49, 7.7 ft., 20.52.
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  • 1255 3 SOCIETY SCANDAL. A Prince of Wales m the Witness Box. Forty years ago. Sir William Gordon-Cum-ming. Colonel of the Scots Guards, 'a Baronet with a place m Scotland and a residence m London." was told by some of his friends that, to prevent
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    • 243 3 Banish /fm^ Malarial Debility jf 7 l LK.E a shadow of menace I malarial debility is hovering over every inhabitant of hot countries. Only too often this slow, unostentatious darker is Overlooked; once the parasites have becn^conqucreJ by quinine, the patient regards himself as cured, but the battle haa only
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    • 218 3 CM HEALS SK N JRQUBLE Eruptions on Child's Face, Arms and Limbs. Lasted Three Months. 44 My little ffiti was troubled with spot 3 on her face, arms and limbs. Tney turned to sore eruptions that scaled over, and she was very restless at night on account of the irritation.
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    • 143 3 PETRIFYING ENAMEL FORMS A SOLD UNBROKEN GLOSSY SURFACE THAT IS WATERPROOF, IN THAT IT WITHSTANDS THE PENETRATION OF WATER AND FORMS AN INEXPENSIVE SUBSTITUTE FOR GLAZED TILES IN PLACES WHERE MOISTURE IS APT TO CONDENSE. PETRIFYING ENAMEL is WATERPROOF AND CAN BE WASHED REPEATEDLY, AND THE MOISTURE THAT CONDENSES ON
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  • 1936 4  - Aviation Day by Day. T. Stanhope Sprigg NEW MONSTER AIRCRAFT: EXMINISTERS PROPHECIES. By .Specially written for the Free Press.) London. May 28. BUILD them bigger and bigger appears to be the slogan of aircraft constructors all over the world who are vicing with each other to produce the mightiest leviathan
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  • 24 4 Many of us feel that the civilisation of the United States is not represented quite at its best m the American film. Dean Inge
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  • 370 4 THE BUNKER. Get out at the First Attempt. *THERE is always much satisfaction Ls seeuig a ball come cleanly out of a bunker and I think most golfers will have realised hew much better it is to make certain of bringing it back into play than
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  • 306 4 Negroes Defended by Mrs. Robeson. Mrs. Eslanda Goode Robeson, the wife of Paul Robeson, the negro actor, who makes his stage appearance as Othello at the Savoy Theatre to-night, says a mail week paper, states that m nine out of ten cases of the lynching
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  • 141 4 250,000 lb. Now on Way to Vladivostock. Geneva, May 14. A disclosure of the extent to which the illicit drug traffic is carried on m spite of the vigilance of the League of Nations and various international organisations, was made by Mr. Henderson at this morning's meeting
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  • 1096 4 BRIGHT THOUGHTS. Help for English Selection Committee. Most people must have read the 36 -clause covenant drawn up by the Australian Board of Control and signed by every member of the Australian team now m England before they set sail, writes E. B. Osborn m the Morning
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  • 1549 4  - Glimpses of Other Cities. ROSE PATTERSON BY PARIS Ls general is having some Algerian entertainment, for the exhibition at the Petit Palais commemorating the conquest of Algeria m 1830 is one of the most attractive shows of the year. Swords and saddles, pistols and uniforms are displayed to reconstruct the
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  • 227 4 A detailed list of fines and rewards will be handed to each player after signing the Agreement. Here are a few examples: Presence of wife or sweetheart among spectators. £5. Caught kissing her. immediate expulsion from the Eleven, even if England has to be a man short. Smoking cigarette, 2s.
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  • 23 4 I know as much about short skirts as the ladles do I was four years m a Scottish regiment. Mr. G. S. Sandilands.
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  • 108 4 P.M.G.s Announcement London. June Addressing the Imperial RUM OsßfeWS the Postmaster-General hopc-d that B I weekly air mail to Central aWM P operating m the autumn, with extension U>V* Cape shortly afterwards Bs said thai I Office was pre-eminent m long phones. Britain btftug able
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  • 59 4 IMP-. SMI An engine driver who tough; Jn Ujj just received back his P****""?" I taken from him with all Bis other 1 when he was taken prisoner sfl U" Front m 1915. The pocket-book has been MM aw by a German, of frandenburu. JJ^ >
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  • 383 5 U.S. TALK-FILM PLANS. U)OLPH ZUKOR'S VIEWS. Paramount Head m London. A large and representative body of British cinema-exhibitors entertained Mr. Adolph Zukor, the head of the Paramount Corporation of America, at a luncheon hi London recently. The proceedings were of the cheeriest description, though beneath them lay the ircny of
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  • 213 5 Murderers Burn Victims. Police Chief Thinks. Chicago, May 'VI. Until recently the police Mara continually picking up the bodies of murdered men downtown m Chicago. Then the number began to diminish, until there were so few corpses lying around that people began to hope
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  • 102 5 To Establish $100,000,000 Research Foundation. Detroit. Mich.. June .>. Mr. Henry Ford' is quoted by the Detroit News to-day as declanr.g. m ans'ver to reports. that he was retiring to devote the remainder oi his life to the direction of a G.s 100,000.000 mdustrlal research
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  • 256 5 Birth at the Zoo. A pigmy hippopotamus was born m the Zoo last month, the first time this event has taken place m the Gardens, although the large hippos have bred and reared their young on several occasions. The mother was presented by the Zoological Society of New
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  • 360 5 Naval Officer on its Benefits at School and m After Life. A Naval officer writes to the Editor of the Morning Post: It is to be hoped that the sad suicide of the Sedbtrgh schoolboy will not lead to an outcry lor tbe abolition of the "fagging" system at
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  • 240 5 Novel Lessons for "Surplus" SpinstersThere is good news for "unwanted" women the so-called "surplus" spinsters who cannot obtain hurbands. says a home paper. They will soon be able to master the art of ensnaring the elusive male into matrimony by correspondence courses. "Husband-hunting" classes, which may either
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  • 45 5 A letter which Thomas Edison wrote to a class of schoolgirls m Budapest, m answer to their letter of congratulations, has been cut into thirty-five equal, parts, so that each girl m the class can have a piece of the historic letter.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 197 5 >^ !w^ A^ A tttt»»drai 4 ii»iti»4 For Mileage and Durability SSk.^ fTti^ jlk maar I J| NBs 'Br.st ifH f.i.l.iN. m (hi F- >ri M^fl SSB 'ffi* j^Msr •'f' P. I I ki>n>«r<jciu>r» burgs Foods The 'Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies m hot climates.
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    • 416 5 MORRIS 1930 j^ MODELS OUTSTANDINGLY X 4<l l sfl M X aa E'^** J X^^i*v!F^Bs^fe GLASS X ftf wL V wi PLATING c^bsTbm bssMj^^msm< v^^ssl ms*Smsl aMI Klal P M^sal sC BP^^^ 14 H.P. MORRIS COWLEY X V Completely equipped $2075. V££So^ 4 £H!L. YEAR quality of maximum motoring X
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  • 880 6 PEGGY JOYCE'S ROMANCES Spends £200,000 In A Week. Na-'.e comments on her life of love and the ''perfect" man she Ls waiting for. are made ny Mis.; Peggy Hopkins Joyce. America's most famou .< blonde, m a book entitled, Men. Marriag? and A*e, just published m
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  • 83 6 "Good-night, Darling" Signals from the Window. Amersham. A motorist was driving through Amersham, Bucks, late at night and noticed a series of flashes of light. He stopped and looked around: and he saw a girl sitting at a bedroom window signalling with a flash lamp. She
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  • 946 6 CHEAP EDITIONS. Public Tired of Trash. I have been encouraged m this task, of discussing cheap editions, writes Mr. Harold Nicolson m the Daily Express, by receiving letters from many readers stating that they are tired of buying nothing but trash, and that the great
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  • 39 6 What the business world has yet to learn is that more and more production is useless without more and more consumption, and consumption can only come from the spendings of the workers.— Mr. A. Wigglesworth (Iron and Steel Workers).
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 138 6 pic*-?*" j^r^Hra^Bi i^ll^i m* ■wsSv sawTr^ y^m 1- > sVtaMflßJßflflP'-M^^ BlB{Ktffv \^t]fc TitaT^aa^BlslsJ Bafc^y 'jl afr jr'^t* »^S The Famous and the Original Orange-Smash has tempted many to produce inferior imitations. ORANGE-SMASH stands Supreme and inimitable. Framroz 8 Co. Ma 3 ic -£ipiticlf >*»►►« langee is Nature's loveliest color. For
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    • 284 6 Tate 4 points that have made Craven 'A' the biggest success m cigarette history. Asa mw bk c v»H€ |P*S* '^H| certincate. I tt CLEAN CORK-TIP ■L lk j miW NO SORE THROATS Made specially to prevent sore fc "-ci throats, a fact which is fully LbsK mmL .^bsH bR&&*
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  • 916 7 Mr. Woodpecker led his aged relative, Mr. Nitt. to the best fine-weather seat In the countryside, the one that, placed on green turf at four cross roads, overlooks the valley of the Whitewater, and l<es within fifty yards of the "Coach and Horses." The sun shone with a
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  • 198 7 Oxford Inspired by His Personality. London. Cheers for several minutes by a crowded audience greeted the conclusion of Dr. Rabindranath Tagore's last Hibbert Lecture at Oxford. Sir Michael Sadler, Master of University College. Oxford, expressed the joy and gratitude of the hearers that Dr. Tagore was
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  • 92 7 An Official Receiver's Attack. Addressing the shareholders of tne Duophone and Unbreakable Record Company at their meeting m London the Official Receiver, Mr. E. T. A. Phillips, said: "It is extraordinary how the names cf high officers m the Army on prospectuses can attract shareholders. "Those of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 160 7 -'^■^"fr-KP 35 >\'- a^BSEMBBSaHtt^B^BSIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBV THE PREMIER WHISKY THAT GOES BACK TO 1627 m zs >* tri- mu fA\ T 7 7 Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD SINGAPORE. W P'"~ —^*^LW WW J fi I "'fl Lsm Jjbb y^ I I IJor every occasion Q/ocie/e CONFECTIONS j EXPORT SALES CORPORATION
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    • 236 7 CIGARETTES TOBACCO DSt H 0 Wi^ii MADE IN ENGLAND ■^■blbMb^blb^b^MMbMbMb^b«SbsM THE EASTERN STUDIO. LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. Enlargements, Miniature, Wedding and Other Groups, Indoor and Outdoon MODERN STYLE. ELECTRIC LIGHTING, etc WE ALSO DO AMATEURS WORK, When Convalescing After Severe Illness Naturally the most important thing is to get back your
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  • 213 8 GLORIOUS TO LIVE— AND TO DIE! "Let There be no Gloom at My Funeral." A direction that no one should mourn for him v as contained *n the will of Mr. Amherst Daniel Tyssen. of Priory-road. West Hampstead, a barrister and author. He wrote Tyssens "Law of Charitable Bequests." "The
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  • 85 8 •I Direct My Executors Not to Collect Debts Due to Me." Here is a sentence from the will of Mr. Fleming Godden, of Park-street. Woodstock. Oxford*. I direct that my executor shall not collect any debt that may be due and owing to me at tie
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  • 95 8 The following telegram sent from Bucharest on May 12, is interesting m view of recent events. "With a view to combating any latent sympathies for Prince Carol, the Liberal Party, which was m power when he was forced to abdicate his rights as heir apparent, has
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  • 527 8 Story Told by a Soldier From India. The tattooing which is regularly practised by primitive peoples may have a real value m modern medicine. A claim to this effect is reported m a letter from Dr. Rose Jordan, of Catford. published m the British Medical Journal. An
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  • 376 8 North Sea Crossing Proved. The little that is known about the movements of sea trout during their sea life has been supplemented to a considerable degree by an investigation carried out by Mr. G. Herbert Nail, the results of which are published by the Fishery Board of
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  • 121 8 Carslake In a Road Race and the £10 Sequel. Reading. Bernard Carslake. the jockey, was beaten by a policeman m a race a few days ago. He was m his motor-car, on his way to the Newbury meeting, and the policeman was on a motorcycle. The race
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 297 8 1 m W W I 1^' p t Of i jfeiil 1 I M 1 **ry -tti^**' 'fl fl fl afl fl VI Qr» J c/j> ?u C &'C(> Ai r 3£}i?fl 1 1 111 tf t^%, e^^ fl bI ill-' r **Uo£*^ b^^cs«s fl 1 I l fl l
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    • 309 8 T^fhm^^iXjf^LW^ Why be up half the night f*_T with a fretful child when fG?* there is a safe remedy for which make baby cry continually The bulk of baby's ailments arise from indigestion. Give babj Woodward's Gripe Water and the pains will be soothed away so that he will be
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 429 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICURE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. MARBLE MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 A 3, Penhas Road, off Latender Street Phone M 75. DONT WEAR A TRUSS! ?se Brooks Rupture Ap- __Bb¥^^ ;liance New discovery. i^^^^'^^mx. Wcnderful !No lumpy i^ 1^ ped"", no springs, dur- vr jtt
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    • 520 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are iow invited for the following materials or ervices. and that particulars of such tenders mm? be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices*. Closing Date. Erection and Completion
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    • 659 9 AUCTION SALE REMINDER. On Tuesday June 24th, at 3.30 p.m. At No. 20 Cluny Road (near Botanical Garden, Tanglin). AUCTION SALE of HIGH GRADE WALNUT STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. COMPRISING:— -A fine toned cottage piano by M. F. Rachals Co., Hamburg, double spring motor cabinet gramophone with English records,
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    • 282 9 rmrm\y I 4 *v_SS A •~m*^Sjßßß ■■v y^ \mW^ w^sYfaw I A fresh pure! 1 body-builder I 1 H(rf!icfeMalicdMilkis I fl Mie food for fafric tM [i 1 tnoHim havrktinifllto fl InisL Ma<k of justthast? I btxlv- building etematis fl essential for babys I h£aUft,HorUdts U5 s<? i I ttisily
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    • 250 9 i >. aam *W^^ _^U BBa^^ 58^^^ -^^BBBBBBsiK. 1 aT// 4^ BBBT lr^3'^" •'•^SSßßßmX a^V /le\ 8 I AmW BBBBBBkT IS N l^^*^*^b^^ BBVN^- A II? 8 ssfl BBJ BBT v ™fw /a«^s»^Bajrf^flßa\\\ AiJv /^--""^^w/SBBI bbbbbbl 11// /fl mfyfS 7* m H Removes Tobacco Stains KOLYNOS removes tartar and B
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 43 10 ONG: GAW-On May 17th. 1930. at London. Ong Swee Chiang, youngest son of the late Mr. Ong Teck Lim and Mrs. Ong Teck Lim to Ga\*. Bee Neo. younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gay Khek Khiam of 15 Newton Road. Singapore.
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  • 728 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 1930. THREAT TO CONSERVATIVE UNITY. It appeared at one time that the trouble which had arisen between the Beaverbrook-Rothermere clique and the Baldwin Party had been settled by Mr. Baldwin's speech upon the position of the Conservative Party m regard to the whole question
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  • 407 10 Dr. Cairney has succeeded Dr. Mary Minahan as Lady Medical Offier. Seremban. The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal has been awarded Mr. D. Morris of the M.S.V.R. Mr. C. M. McNair. Technical Manager. Fraser Neave. Ltd.. arrived m Penang from Bangkok by the mail train. The death has occurred
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  • 668 10 A RESTRICTION SCHEME. To the Editor, Sir Restriction was a failure before owing to corruption. Now that the Dutch seem likely to co-operate with us a- simple form of restriction might be introduced, and if worked on the lines suggested would undoubtedly save the industry. Production:
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  • 93 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. London, Jane 23, 5.5 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £133 10 16 (down £3 *****). Forward £135 10,16 (down £3 3(16) The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber
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  • 185 10 Estate Manager on Breach of Trust Charge. The sequel to the recent arrest m Smgapore of a European named S. Palk. engaged m the planting industry m Johore. who had to be taken to the General Hospital, it being suspected that he had taken posion. was heard
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  • 444 10 INDIAN VIEWS. "Elementary Form „i Franchise." (By Our Indian Correspondent. In response to the invitation from thi fata Settlements (Singapore* Association faa pression of views on the subject oi DBase! form which was mooted at its hat < T meeting, the managing committee of the 2 Association
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  • 60 10 European Accused Discharged. (From Our Own CtoTlßßSonil PenaiiK. June The case against AllßSaSt Stew a-'. HS who was charged with rldftni B mot BX rash and negligent manner, thereby causing the death of a Malay woman was th: ing withdrawn. This follow.- the jurVs verdict of
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  • 96 10 (From Our Own Correopondent I PrcLing. a,ir An unusual charge »ai made fo BBS Fi Court to-day agauist Oos Keah IflßSt aim Tan Ah Loon, who was arrested on a warrant on charge of fraudulently and dishonestly or with intent to cause damage to Aw Bing Joci
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  • 157 10 Successful Police Trap. A successful trap was laid by th- Ml Saturday night at about ten o'clock when i! arrested four Chinese who have planned a robbery BB a OfanSSfl I Ceylon Road. Acting upon information. Inspector m and Inspector Chai. both al the I
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  • 43 10 Mr. j. s. a. Cfoiansß, oi th. a been admitted to the BBSBBBn Ussw operation, says the Malay W* »J% C absence the Grill will be mun:'"" 1 Brown, late Manager ol the Is*"" H sisted by Mr Attias. SBBf I. H* Singapore.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 198 10 EMPTY BARRELS MOST USEFUL FOR HOLDING LARGE GARDEN PLANTS WHEN CUT IN HALVES. We have a number of dispose of. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under tks Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kongi (Incorporated m Shanghai). 90, Robinson Road, Telephone No. 6228. 1 i BBafMI'SBBBBBBBBBa-BBBBBB^ BY SPECIAL THE KING APPOINTMENT TO
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    • 69 10 s a WC- mmO /£*> II a VCi*OO<MIJTV^C/ I ASPARAGUS J ii A I m A NEW DETECTIVE IN FICTION can see m the dark. One of those lantern jawed fellows we suppose. "GAFLAC" POLICIES protect you both by day and by night. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIXE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD.
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  • 749 11 REFORM OF GOVERNMENT. Simon Commission's Import an Recommendations. f ßeuter's Service.] London. June 23. second volume of the Simon Report has sued. It oomprises unanimous recomptlMlatfcßlß and says the ultimate constitution > federal. As regards the units of the cvdrr-.tion of British India the present ProrißMS
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  • 39 11 J •'"'♦'-stand that Mr. R. M. Williams. eanSBSJC of the Singapore office of J Peterson, Simons, has joined the London •»Jrv.° f Mtssrs African and Eastern Trade Cor- «n Ltd. and will pay a visit to Singapore Ssar future
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  • 176 11 SINGLE SERVICE. Lord Passfield's Opening Speech. [Reuters Service.) London. June 23. The Colonial Conference met this morning. There was a full attendance of Delegates and Observers. Lord Passfield m his opening speech, stated the first session of the conference would be devoted to a discussion on the
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  • 37 11 Conservatives Refuse to Join. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. June 23. The Conservatives have refused to join the non-party Conference to discover remedies for the depression of agriculture. The Liberals have accepted.
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  • 142 11 Battle for Lunghai Line. <Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service. > Shanghai. Juno 21. Chiang Kai-shek has directed seven divisions to attack the Lunghai line. There has been no fighting for three days. He is approaching Lanfeng. Government has appointed Huzoyu. the delegate of Chang Hsueh-liang. mayor of
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  • 154 11 (Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service.; Shanghai. June 23. Four ships with ammunition bought by Government from Japan are due m Shanghai to-morrow. The effectiveness of the closing of the port of Tientsin will depend on the north-eastern squadron. There are eight defensive lines of Kuomingchun west of
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  • 43 11 Taking Over a Fait Accompli. (Reuter's Far Eastern Service. 1 Tientsin. June 23. It is understood the Consular Body has decided to recommend to the respective legations to recognise the taking over of the cutoms as a fait accompli.
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  • 33 11 I Reuter's Service. Kansas City. June 23. The death of Sidney Catlm Partridge. Bishop of Westminster, ex-missionary m China, and ex-Bishop of Kyoto has taken place here.
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  • 39 11 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. I London. June 23. Stocks of rubber m London increased by 78.888 and those at Liverpool by 27.354. The Evening Standard opposes the restoration of restriction. [Earlier cables on page 12.]
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  • 21 11 London, Jane 14. Dunedin. The British rugger team beat Otago by 33 points to 9.
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  • 660 11 THE FOND-FLORES FIGHT. Referee's Appeal to Filipino Fighters. To the Editor. Sir,— l respectfully request that you allow me a little space to express my opinion on the Fond vs. Flores fight. To satisfy the public and Filipino boxers, I wilfully tolerated the repeated breach
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  • 207 11 To Fight White Slave and Drue Traffic. London, June 6. A new era m crime investigation has been opened with the decision to make the experimental appointment of eight women as detectives m London. This change has been advocated by Miss Dorothy Peto. who recently took
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  • 54 11 Motor Prosecution. I From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, June 23. Mr. G. N. Magill, the well-known amateur rider, was charged to-day with driving a car m such a manner as to cause grievous hurt to Toh Mah Tue. The case was transferred from the Police Court
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  • 38 11 Lieut. R. A. Phayre, who played for Malaya m inter-port cricket when he was out here with the Royal Artillery three or four years ago, played for the Free Foresters against Westminster School m mall week, making 39.
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  • 334 11 FAVOURITES* DAY. Catch Weights Event Provides Problem. {.From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Ipoh, June 23. The weather was fine and warm for the Iskandar Polo Club race meeting to-day. Tatsn was a fair attendance, including the Sultan of Perak, the Resident of Perak, and Mrs. Elles. The
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  • 369 11 First Impression of 17,000 Nearly Sold Out. London. June 13. The demand for copies of the Simon Report has exceeded expectations and the Station ry Office is printing a second impression. The first impression consited of 17.000 eofrfas of which 7.000 were sent to India. Two
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  • 105 11 The Hon. Anne Wood Attends Ceremony. London, June 12. Lord Irwin's daughter. The Hon. Anne Wood, who has come from India, arrived just m time to attend the wedding, at the little church of Bramham m the heart of the Yorkshire foxhunting country, of Mary,
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    • 155 11 INDIVIDUAL CRUET SETS IN BEST I QUALITY SILVER PLATE. X <■> fIT iBfIBBBL BL v<-ilaaflaßaTarSE BB "Hufla ->tla3aSßßßaa mar No. 1933. t X A t JL No 1357. V i 1 -a^^aßßßßkl V Sal aT i°f m^ W No. 7173. J^ IVice $3.50 per set. t i t I Robinson
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  • 3415 12 ALLEGED PUBLIC LOTTERY. CHARGES AGAINST WELL-KNOWN CHINESE BUSINESS MAN. "How Do We Stand With Gambling Suppression Department The purchase by a Chinese member of the aMfIfIJBSBBBi Turf Club of numbers j n ;in nil-noted sweep held durint- the May race meetin- and the
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  • 224 12 Important Conservative Meeting To-day. [British Radio Official Service. I Rugby, June 22. A meeting cf the Conservative Party has boon convened for next Tue-day. as sequel to the attacks made on Mr. Baldwin's leadership oy protagonists of the Empire Free Trade movement. There has
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  • 195 12 Important Discussions m London. IBritLsh Radio Official Service. Rugby. June ft The Colonial Governors' Conference is to be opened at the Colonial Office to-morrow by Lord Passfield. Secretary for the Colonies. The conferences are held m aecofdance arttta the suggestion made at the first conference !n 1927
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  • 95 12 Cargo for Far East Seized at Marseilles. (Reuter's Service. 1 Paris, June 23. A ton of narcotics valued at £30,000 was seized by the customs authorities at Marseilles. The drugs were concealed m cases landed by an Italian steamer from Turkey, some of which had been placed
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  • 39 12 Duce's Son-in-law Transferred. [Reuter's Service.! Rome, June 22. Count Galeazze Ciano. the newly-wedded husband of Mussolini's daughter, Edda, and Secretary to the Italian Embassy to the Holy See, has been appointed Consul-Oeneral at Shanghai.
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  • 718 12 FALSE RUMOURS. A Shanghai Plea for Clear Thinking. Paced v\ith disaster to trade and ruin m other quarters jwing to the drop m exenange, it is high time that people m t'lis country, both Chinese and foreigners, should endeavour to instil into their own minds and
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  • 239 12 Orchard Road Headquarters. i By Oar Indian Correspondent. I ■afeaabera and friends of the Indian A.- n lion will be pleased to hiar that the management committer mainly through the badcfatiPflse efforts of the viee -president. Mr. O Rama.sa.my Nad *.r. liave at last acquired BBBtaM.
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  • 39 12 Report Discredited. (British Radio Official Service.! Rugby. Jane 22. Lord Strickland, Prime Minister of Malta. Bays he has no confirmation of the Press report of the resignation of the Cabinet, and the report Is discredited here.
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  • 209 12 TRIUMPH FOR BRITISH CARS. THE LB MANS RACE Itentlcy Creates (>u Record. I Reuters Scrvu Masai, inn,. The mad motor championship aj «wl otherwise known as the- 24 h,,, 1!r test, .esult-i m b triumph I Captain Wooli Barnato Oasn KMston. drivnv: b Bent and covered the IJBJ k1] j
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  • 252 12 INTERESTING ENTRIES FOR FREN CH CLASSIC. The entries an fice to point a moral and t i which ought to be Bteßßorabw i I >, I the British Uam Is ,a. j the Autocar m mail Three Bbt-cj lindi r Bentleyi cars that ran m the "Doubl. -Tv., :v I
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  • 40 12 The BortSßO BiOtOrS, Limited. BgSBfS BBt cars, have rccerrcd news Bat] cess. A cable received fn m Encl.md sutes ta-rt Bailer ears competing In the Übbbsb to bbbv burgh trial were award two bronze medal
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  • 135 12 No Harmful Effect on Foreign r Trade. [Reuter's ftenriOl Washington. Jamr 23. Mr. Robert Lamont. BBCieUri kr QBfIBaBBSBj m a speech te.-d..y BBld tIM Tawßl M not retard the BBBBBSBg flroatll flf ABBPTleia foreign trade. After the tariff of \rz were as many protestfl as had been
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  • 61 12 Rain Upsets Bombay Congress Plans. [Resati'i S iv»'u>« <•■ To-day had been ta oaaston of Oapdhtltcß Garhwali •apOJI «rho martialled OB BCOOUaJ beiiaviour during tbe rloti The Ooragrees "war the official ban. BSBnBJ j demonstration but the p cautions aod blocked headquarters, and B I-ancashire Regiment a
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 409 13 Miss Diana Fishwiek's Success. (From Our Own Correspondent.] London, May 22. Miss Diana Fishwiek's win against Miss Collett at Fvrrnby was much BBOTB thrilling and BBJ must confess. unexpected, since when Miss Gcurlay was defeated by Miss OofJett In the Fourth Round our hopes were rather
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    • 663 13 MISSING Several Hundreds by Jack Hobbs. Missing: Several hundreds scored by Hobbs! Who has them? We want them. The records of cricket need them, says the Athletes News In all kinds of cricket the wonderful W. G. Grace made 217 hundreds, to date Hobbs has made 198. But some of
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    • 370 13 Alteration of Rules. [From Our Own Correspondent.! London, May 23. Alterations ri Isat rules were unanimously recommended by the Imperial Cricket Conference which met this week under the Presidency of Sir Kynaston Studd. They will be submitted to the different countries represented and will not come into
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    • 209 13 Triangular Match Results. London, June 9. At Stamford Bridge, glorious weather favoured the first triangular athletic match between the clubs of Britain, France and Germany, the different events m the match bemg watched by 40.000 spectators. Thc match resulted m the Achilles CluS securing the highest
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    • 39 13 Quick Victory Over Christner. London. June 6. Detroit. Camera knocked out the Swedish American, Christner, In the fourth round of a ten-round contest here to-day. It was Camera's first real test m America.
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    • 43 13 Rugby, June 4. For the fourth year m succession at Oxford University, the coveted Newdigate Prize for English verse has been won by a woman. This year's winner is Miss Josephine Gielding. The subject chosen was Daedalus. COMMERCIAL
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    • 776 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. REPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa aad Havre). Route subject to alteration a thou t notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT 8888, DIOMED For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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    • 488 14 *P. 6P O. British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated tn 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. Due. Tonnage, Singapore. Tonnage. Sin^p^ KALYAN 9.100 June 28 RAWALPINDI
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    • 754 15 O. S. K. Line. I^, AJagelaß and New York:— (from Hocg Kong) (Express Freight Service). Tokml vlf U>na, Seattle and Vaneoaver:- from Kobe) t Pari, m^ JJ JJ London, Rotterdam, Hamburg. Bremen and Antwerp. Altai Maru jury io so purban. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos. M niU"video and Buenos
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    • 591 15 1 1 B^a§lJfeSß atsßßnW/xi *sft bbbbl a S all*M h TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, L FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ W PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA. I Arrive Arrive Leave Arrive fcr 1 Singapore, Sinagopre. Penang. New York. mj Pres. Johnson In Fort June 26
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    • 754 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated m 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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    • 802 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m 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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    • 376 16 SOCIETE MARITIME EVDOCffINOISE MAIL SERVICE— SINGAPORESAIGON. ■U9 "Governor-General Roume" (3,000 tons). D. Singapore Wharf Monday Noon June 23 July 7 July 21 A. Saigon Thursday Morning June 26 July 10 July 24 D. Saigon Monday Noon June 30 July 14 July 28 A. Singapore Thursday Morning July 3 July 17
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    • 390 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. M.S. SILVERPALM July 21 July 27 >U tm M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aug 24 PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. bbbbbbbßßi Due.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 654 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seretnban, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, Taiping, Penang Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday. Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 147 17 *>i Dutch steamer Palehleh arriveu lroiv a inhSffl yesterday with a general cargo. The red fixed light on Hospital Rock. Soutn et- to Dindings. has been changed to a BOA light (red i. flashing 4 sec. eclipse 54 visibility 5 miles. [■he P and O. Ranpura has left Hong Kong,
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    • 84 17 Government yacht. Sea Belle 11. arrive- IS yesterday afternoon under her ov. .tnd after oil had been pumpe« Dastdß the wharf at Keppel Ha*. ••vent into dry dock for repairs. by the Free Press yesterday fa Her the extent of the damage done as thi
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    • 236 17 Pc: President Johnson: Mr. Raymond E. BusI Mr Leon Britton. Mr. Adolph B. Cronan. Mr Edward E. Detter. Mrs. Edward E. Detter. Mr Don Friedman. Mrs. Don Friedman. Miss A Groves. Mr. Gabriel P. Keller. Mr. J ton S Nicholson. Mrs. Martha Pfeifer. Master ton Pfeifer. Miss Doris
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    • 191 17 A Fine Start. mm N'Y.K. motor ship Hikawa Maru. I of the trio to be placed on the t Seattle Service, has treated a record m the Pacific Ocean. She arrived from •ma at Race Rock off William Head. tea days, eleven hours, thirty -nine
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    • 184 17 Builders Chosen for £5,000,000 Vessel. Liverpool, May 2S. tement m the following terms was isBJ the Cunard Company at LiverCanard Company recently announced UUffl m communication with cerhipbuildsfS regarding the construction •amer for their express service be- Channel ports and New York. They *t position to
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    • 476 17 Horrors of American Coast Collision. The recent collision between the tanker PlnMats and the pleasure steamer Fairfax off Sclutate. near Boston, on June 11. is told m greater detail m the following Boston message: The Fairfax was bound for Philadelphia Baltimore, and Norfolk, and was crot)a»ed with
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    • 533 17 Effect on British Shipbuilding. Mr R W. Dana, secretary of the Institution of Naval Architects writes to the Times as follows: Much has li eta heard oi late on the IT ■lilt of the Naval CJonfer r i.« c. .md lere liaw beets ■interestmg debates m both Houses
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    • 37 17 fortunately struck a ship, and could not be found. The spot was buoyed, and we spent a pleasant, if unprofitable, afternoon sweeping for it with boats, and did not finally return to harbour until late last night.
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    • 1122 17 TIGER'S TRIAL. Atlantic Fleet's Realistic Exercises. I H.M.S. Tiger, Invergordon, May 23. Yesterday was a busy and most spectacular day. At 6 a.m. the Tiger left her anchorage off the entrance to Cromarty Firth, and proceeded to sea to cany out one hour's full-power trial
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    • 234 17 DOUBLE AGE^f IGARETTES PafA* 77>V O^ >rW ammm> jf Tai^Vy^^Sav y^flß' I >^"\ afsm >^* > X V^a» SV EflGLAttO I NOTHING BETTER IS OBTAINABLE AT THE I PRICE. THEY ARE OF SUPERLATIVE QUALITY ARDATH TOBACCO Co.. LTD. LONDON a»M.M»S)»»»SSSSS»SS»»»|S»»ssssss»»SS»<»»#»»S)»»a f a a THE NEW I CHRYSLER 62 I Tourer
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  • 694 18 We had only got down the steps when Bill tugged at my hand. I stopped, and knew the day was not going to be simple. "This is my birthday, isn't it?" Bill said. I saw there was something seething inside Bill, and I gave a non-committal nod.
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  • 303 18 "A New Start." The inhibition of the Rector of Avenirg, the Rev. O. E. Hayden. will terminate on June 12. This statement was made by the Gloucester diocesan registrar. Mr. Hayden will return on that date to Avening to resume his rectorate of that Village. Two
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  • 83 18 Proposed Establishment at Oha During the Summer. Tokyo, June 2. The latest project of the Soviet Far Eastern authorities is to establish a broadcasting station at Oha In North Saghalien. If everything goes all right, the proposed establishment will be realized m tbt> course of this summer,
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  • 135 18 tions m the Far East, and one or two innovations recently adopted go some way to meeting past complaints. It has already been reported that a number of special letter boxes are being set up m Vestmmster. painted Air Fore-? bine. which *7ill be reserved for letters
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    • 121 18 j K.L.G. TIT AND FORGET" 1 SPARK PLUGS i i i z^^ JJJ Popular Types A ifi Now British Product. Retailing British m ifi $1.75 each. B B j*j Ford Type Capital and jjj $1.00 each. X Saj| Labour «r Can you do better ifi Agents: 1 Malayan Motors, Ltd.
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    • 701 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Pund and Rest 1.646.505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrle, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robinc n, Esq. W. H. Shelford. Esq. %lr Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON
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    • 240 18 INSURANCE. SOUTH .ftlfl| BRITISH N^||p' INSURANCE COMPANY. 11MITEO FIRE, MARINE, TRANSD AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED vr LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. MAROOLIOUTH. Manser Office: 2, Pinlayson Green PERSONAL ACCIDENTS? FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday p.- bm^ HAVE you made provision for the r-ectS of your dependents should such a cV'anZ
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  • 120 19 NO NEW PLANTING. Dutch Growers Want Government Intervention. i PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Jane 23. Kuala Lumpur scheme m favour of tbt tion of restriction hi reproduced m tlr* *1 Times only. Messrs. Lewis and Peat weekly statement say they hear from I that 90 per cent
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  • 409 19 Singapore. June 20. The prices quoted are generally those current tat Ci, de Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT. J Actk (Round) Kati 50 Bo HOY or curry do 45 ft*. l<*n <j 0 60 tak ban and fat 1 1st
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  • 22 19 •>• oanke- likes small accounts; he likes a business grow and he likes to help nateaaat and see him succeed.— Mr. F. C.
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  • 809 19 Companies whose Contribution is Illusory. Discussing the tin situation the Financial Times says Bearing m mind the really tragic delays, firstly m getting an agreement on the matter of entailment and then, having once accepted the principle, m putting it into force, one cannot fefl too sanguine that
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  • 99 19 The net protlt of Lewis and Peat. Limited produce brokers, for 1929 amounted to £4.800 which contrasts with £39.954 for 1928. A credit balance of £24,247 was brought forward, giving p disposable total of £29.056. A sum of £27,500 is taken by the Prefcience dividend
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  • 15 19 The aim and object of industrial amalgamations is displacement of labour. Mr. Will Thorne, MJ?.
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 199 19 June 23. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 23 ***** London 3 months' sight 2,3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2|3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 23 25 32 London, demand 2 3 314 London, T.T. 2|3 23)32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429 Hamburg, demand 234 New
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    • 204 19 June 23. Tin 150 Tons $68.25 Gambier v sqq Pepper White 52 Pepper Black 33^ Flake Tapioca 4.25 Pearl Sago Small 6 Copra Sundried 7.75 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) c.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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  • 867 19 MONI>AY, JUNE 23rd. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Asam Kumbang 21s 6d 23s Aver Hitams (ss) 11s 12s c.d. Bangrin Tin 18s 6d 20s Batang Padang ($1) 10 14 Batu Caves ($1) 50 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 §0 Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn Chenderiang (£> 2s 3d 2s 9d
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  • 152 19 Singapore. June 18. Rubber. London I 15 IGd. 1 lod down 4 pm. Price (L'don Std.t Spot 19, S.S. R.S.S. o Tender July 19-, Aug.-Scp. 20 Oct. -Dec. 21. Jan.-Mar. 22. Dull. Tin. London. No price. Mining. Easier. Sungei Ways 2.20 2.45. Kuchais 1.05 1.07. Kintas
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  • 79 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, June 23. Tin.— Easier. Kuchais 1.05 1.09. Penawa's 53 M%, Talams 1.03 1.08... Talams 57 62. Batu Caves 51 58. Hong Fatts 53 58. Sungei Luas 1.25 1.30, Klang Rivers 1.70 1.85 nom.. Ayer Hitams lis 6d 12s 4..d. Hong Kong Tins 15s 6d 16s
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  • 331 19 Mr. John Howeson. speaking at the AngloOriental meeting m London, said: I referred last year to our participation m plans relating to research into the metallurgical properties of tin. and I am glad to say that good progress has been made by the establishment of an
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  • 66 19 The net profit of the Sungei Ma'ang Rubber Estate for 1929 amounted to £2.068 (against a loss ot £9 for 1928). and £6.558 was brought forward. Out of the total of £8,626, it is proposed to transfer £5.000 to reserve, the remaining hale nee Of £3.626 being
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  • 63 19 June 23rd.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 19 19', Standard R S.S. on Tender July 19 '.j 19 August 20 20 July-Sept. 20 20' i Oct. -Dec. 21 21', Tone cf Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet
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  • 283 19 T.P.A. SCHEME. Arrangements to be Completed Forthwith. fFrom Our Own Correspondent. I Ipoh, June 23. The Times of Malaya states that a cable has been received from London stating that at a conference m Pari* on June 17 the international tin committee (present Don Simon Pauno
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  • 370 19 The following was the report submitted at the sixty-eighth annual general meeting of the Commercial Union Assurance Company held m London on May 13th. The premiums (Fire Department) for 1929 amounted to £7.640.967. being an increase of £142.430 as compared with the previous year. The claims paid
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  • 84 19 I British Radios Official Service. 1 Rugby, June 22. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.09",, Athens 375. Bombay ls. 5 25-32 d.. Berlin 20.37, Brussels 34.825. Bucharest 818, Rio 5 35-6*. Buenos Aires 41 s Copenhagen 18.15',. Geneva 25.083. Helsingfers 193. Hong Kong |g, 3.d.. Lisbon 108',. Madrid 41.75, Milan
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  • 68 19 Figures show that the majority of the rubber smallholders did not observe the "tapping holiday." In extenuation of this, we must point out that, m the great majority of cases, the money the smallholders get for their rubber is all they have wherewith to buy their daily food. The smallholder
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    • 73 19 ASSETS EXCEED ,11,000,000^ ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER ,38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). TS A ComZv C has SmtS 27^*^1 hmm OPFICE 0M company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act. ATTRACTIVE. PLANS
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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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  • 277 20 KIPPAX GETS 120. Cautious Methods not Popular. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London, June 23. Continuing to play u'tra-careful cricket alter their cautious opening on Saturday, the Australians knocked up the formidable total of 427 m the first innings of their match against Lancashire at Old
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  • 145 20 Australians' Good Showing. I FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT. London. June 23. The following are the latest first class batting and bowling averages. BATTING. Innings. Runs. Highest Average Score. Hcbbs 20 1.214 *146 67.44 Sutcliffe 20 949 *150 63.26 Duleepsinghi 17 lOCS 333 63 Hcndrcn 21 1.055 138
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  • 76 20 Italy's Wins Against Australia. Reuttr cabled last week that Italy had knocked Australia out of the Davis Cup by 3 matches to 2. A Milan cable of June 16 states that De Stefani (Italy) beat Hopman (Australia). 6 3, 3 6. 7—5. 6 2. and De Morpurgo
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  • 127 20 Glover Partnering Jenny Sandison. London, June 13. Beckenham In the third round of the Kent championship Austin beat Mohan, 6 3. 6 4. In the Beckenham semi-final. Miss Sandison beat Mrs. Pittman (Miss Goldsack) 6 l, 6 2. London, June 15. Beckenham. In the Kent championships
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  • 30 20 Entries for the S.CJI.C. Autumn tennis tournament are now open and will close on Tuesday, July Ist. Further particulars may be seen on the Club's notice-board.
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  • 70 20 [Reuter'6 Service] New York, June 23. Latest baseball results are as follow: National League: Cincinnati 4: New York 6. Brooklyn 9: Pittsburg 6. Chicago 2: Boston 3. St. Lonis 12. Philadelphia 3. St. Louis 9 Philadelphia 3. American League: New York 5: St. Louis 4 New York
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  • 324 20 SUNDAY'S YACHTING. Kathleen 111 First Home Again. It was good sailing weather on Sunday ?nd keen racing was enjoyed, m a spanking breeze from the south-west. The usual south-west monsoon course was set and the A boats were engaged m the second of three races for
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  • 528 20 The "3" class were sailing the second of series and with the excellent full sail breeze good sport was looked forward to. Mowgli was first away with Punai shortly afterwards and then Irene. Columbine. Betsy. Corrib. Merlin. Prima Donna and Jazz Fiend. Prima Donna and the
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  • 128 20 Services Draw With Selangor Club. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June 23. The cricket match between the United Services and Selangor here on Saturday and Sunday was drawn. Selangor Club batted first and scored 240 (C. K. Foster 75, A. H. D. Livock 38, L.
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  • 12 20 The replay of the tie for the June Men's
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  • 761 20 ENGINEERS IN FORM. Johnson Carried Off With Injured Ankle. S.C.C 1; R.E l. The S.C.C. had to be content to draw witn Royal Engineers at the Singapore Stadium yesterday afternoon, a result which reduces the Club's chances of again topping the league and, on the
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  • 283 20 Allison Defeats Moon m First Round. [Reuter'6 Service.] London, June 23. Men representatives to the number of 128 from 25 nations, including youthful America, Japan, France, Australia and Great Britain, open play at Wimbledon to-day. which is confined to men's singles. The American player A'lison has
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  • 546 20 JAPANESE SUCCESS. Serious Challenge to Aitken and Kleinman. The interesting semi-finals of the Singapore Doubles Championships which took place before a fairly large crowd at the S.C.C. yesterday evening provided some exciting tennis. Though S. Abed and N. S. Wise lost to the two Japanese. S.
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  • 286 20 Inter-School Relay Races. The third annual school sports of Telok Kurau English School were held on Thursday last at 3 p.m. but owing to a rain storm had to be postponed and finished on Monday morning. In spite of the weather there was a large
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  • 62 20 Victory for Mint Master. London, June 13. The Manchester Cup (i»* miles) lesulted as follows: MINT MASTER i SIX WHEELER 2 GENTLEMAN'S RELISH 3 Nine ran. Won by a head; three lengths between second and third. The betting was as follows: 100 to 7 against Mint Master.
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