The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 June 1930
1930-06-26
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Title Section19 1930-06-26 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,062. ESTABLISHED 1835, SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article344 1930-06-26 1 The Southern Cross has safely flown the I ast-West Atlantic route but the aviators had to come down m Newfoundland owing to compass trouble Page 11. The Nationalist forces are being driven back m northern Shantung and the Northerners are expected m Tsinan-fu to-day Page 11. Lord344 words
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Article1064 1930-06-26 1 The nest could not p«>ssibly have been m a place more convenient for observation, writes a Times Contributor. It was close to the house, m a kind of paddock, where there was rough grass, and dead leaves had collected m a hollow under a low1,064 words
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Advertisement218 1930-06-26 1 WING LOONG. rOE HIGH CLABf> TAILORING. t>xy ie. Cut Finish Guaranteed It. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL! v EXCHXKNT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION X TEA DANCES J EVERT MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY X DINNER DANCES EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY X MONIA UTTERS ORCHESTRA t A THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR218 words
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Advertisement238 1930-06-26 1 1 1927 1928 1929 I X Three successive Royal record years jSL ROYAL SALES INCREASE V because the Royal typewriter is an acknow- V V ledged superior product backed by the V V best organised typewriter service m Great V Britain. V Comparison is the only infallible test of the238 words
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Advertisement162 1930-06-26 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cargo notice re Glenshane Page 16. Goodyear".-; for road mastery Page 5. Latest Change* at the cinemas— Page 2. Old Bradiield College Boys dinner— Pam 9. B. P. de Silva ha\p a new stock of watches Page 10. The answer to the Austin query is YesPare !8. Sim-162 words
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Advertisement12 1930-06-26 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL BUTTS. 32. HIGH STREET.12 words
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Article318 1930-06-26 2 The Question of Age. The Management of the Fox Film Corporattuu locally write as follows In order to settle many disputes by readers of your columns axneeming the release of pictures m London. Hew York and Singapore. OT are attaching hereto a schtdule of release dates318 words
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Article141 1930-06-26 2 Singapore. London. N. York. 3 Sist.r.> To bf shown (Tradf next show > Apr. 10 Apr. 6 Crazy That WayWednesday Notshonn Mar. 30. yet 3tach hfstl Ar* 1 Dangerous June 21 July 23 Mar. 9 Happy Days May 26 Apr. 28 Mar. 2 City Oirl June Mar.141 words
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Article24 1930-06-26 2 Tht- l?te Mi Robert Symonds Fry. ol CV- smnxfl.'. Boer. Devon, late of the Colonial 3 vice. Straits Settlements, left £1C,855 met ueraonalty £10.751).24 words
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Advertisement507 1930-06-26 2 SPECIAL Of MA: 1 #14kt Gobi wristl watch Lerer 151 for Lady:sleKUU| anteed. Delivered] or sent anywhere hi Malaya against i*tl£QUC Of OAOQfl^ order of $15.00 package and postage tens. Call or send orders to BENB CULMANN I Stamford Road Capitol Bofldin* I SINGAPORE. FEEL YOUNG IN SPITE OF YOUR507 words
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Advertisement247 1930-06-26 2 VICTORIA_THEATRE I 6.15 P.M. TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY 9.30 P.M. William Fox Presents THE ALL COMEDY PROGRAMME. "CRAZY THAT WAY." WITH j JOAN BENNETT, KENNETH MACKENNA Etc. 5 A LAUGH WILL DO YOU GOOD. ALSO A TWO REEL COMEDY j "BENEATH THE LAW." j Book at Littles $2, $1, 50 cts.247 words
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Advertisement306 1930-06-26 2 fLHAMBRI THE THIATRE OF PF RFECT SOUND tTU) j. REPRODUCTION JR Q 5 6.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.15 p.m Hi |j A TWO FEATURE PRE-LONDON RELEASE PU(K;k,\m> if i of the J i[ WILUAM FOX MASTERPIECES "THE 3 SISTERS" I j WITH J i\ LOUISE DRESSER KENNETH McKENNA 1 1 A306 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous223 1930-06-26 2 THE WEEML Thursda>. 70th. High Water. 10.40. 8.2 ft.. 21.35, 9.5 ft. Hoosball: Div. 11, Socony vs. G.E.C., S.R.C. ground; M.P.H. v.s. Warders. Stadium; Robinsons vs. H. Board, A.P.C. Pearl's Hill School sports. Friday. 27th. Httt Water. 11.29. 8.3 ft, 2220 9.8 ft. Etafice Band, Katong Park. 5.7 S p.m.223 words
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Article647 1930-06-26 3 TRANSLATION ERROR. Wording of Second Com mandment. Experts m Biblical and Hebrew studies are extremely doubtful of the value of a report published m London that the discovery had been made of an error m the orthodox translation of the second Commandment as it appears m the647 words
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Article211 1930-06-26 3 Its Martyrs Tortured. Marie, th* Queen Dowager of Roumania, has recently become a convert to Bahaism. The Queen's new religion has more than 3.000.000 adherents of all creeds, who describe their faith as a 'union of all other religions." They declare that their ultimate aim211 words
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Article99 1930-06-26 3 Mr. Charles T. Davis left prison at Brooklyn, N.Y., m a private car bound for a ranch m California withJE2so,ooo m traveller's cheques m his pocket— K)ne of the world's richest exconvicts. Davis has finished eight years of a ten to twenty years' sentence for shooting to death99 words
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Article160 1930-06-26 3 British Sheds Worth £10,000 Fetch £10. Berlin. May 15. Thii. morning the airship sheds ar.d aeroplane hangars of Trier, built by the British Army of Occupation, v.rre «o!rl by aucron as scrap iron, under the auspices of the French occupying authorities, to an Alsatian f.rm on160 words
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Article137 1930-06-26 3 Sixteen Persons to Pay £1 Each for Offence of "Jay-Walking." New York, May 20. The New York police authorities have stnr*ed the campaign against "jay-walkers"— those who cross streets and disregard traffic signals. A squad of new graduates from the police school were put into137 words
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Article45 1930-06-26 3 Scotland Yard Is experimenting with ruober shoes for the horses of the mounted branch. Horses of varying characters have been tliod with rubber, and the tests show that m addition to *its non-slipping properties, rubber has the advantage of -wearing very much lonsre than iron.45 words
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Advertisement172 1930-06-26 3 Directory of Malaya^s&y'' NOW READY PtintiMl and Published by and 'V OBTAIWABLC FRO* C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. FERODO The QUALITY LINING We stock tut linings for J brakes for: MORIIIS J ARMSTRONG -SIDDLLEY I SED THE J SINGER j A 5 VMIOLE WORLD J BRITISH n ny AUSTIN I172 words
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Advertisement249 1930-06-26 3 CORRECT WEIGHT IS VITAL TO GOOD HEALTH. Here's a pleasant way to put on healthy flesh. Undue thinness will undermine your strength and stamina any doctor will tell you that. No man. woman or child who is under-weight can expect to be as fit and energetic as he or she249 words
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Advertisement191 1930-06-26 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 ON191 words
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Article, Illustration338 1930-06-26 4 v v BRADMAN IN ACTION: "OUR AMY* AGAIN. Don Brariman aovs out to bat TESTING THE TEMPERATURE: A scene at the op.-nii^ of the open-air nrfaltttaa bath at St. Helen* College. Nnrthwood. MOTHERS AND WIDOWS o s :i: to the graves of their sons andTusbands liT338 words
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Article447 1930-06-26 5 A Thought-Provoking Book. "Mother India— warm, untidy, sensual perhaps, and much too prolific. Too dreamy. Confused with her problems, but yet w*th al] her failings a warm. brown-s!rinned mother. Step-Mother England the stern, cold white faced, censorious school-marm. Thin-lipped. self righteous, exacting, misunderstanding with a whip447 words
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Article292 1930-06-26 5 Future of the Service. Bombay. May 29. The Central Broadcasting Advisory Committee, the constitution of which is almost complete, will meet early m June at Simla to take a review of existing arrangements at Bombay and Calcutta stations and arrive at measures for their improvement. The292 words
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Article232 1930-06-26 5 In the House of Commons on May 19th Viscountess Astor asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies if he has yet received a reply to his request for a report from the officer administering the government of the CoJony of Hong Kong as to the number232 words
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Advertisement66 1930-06-26 5 Slee^W\ II be™ rH b for*^ food ffl I rebuUd worn nerves and alky^diEestive I A\//lITIkIP %jyfi LTI NJriL y\ TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE Ijl Wlßuilds up Brain, Nerve Body/ N^», Sold by all Chemists jkf I N^\ o**d Stores. /w/ co»v«ie»T ofl CT A ■4 ~-^i.-- a v...\v. -v A66 words
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Advertisement88 1930-06-26 5 I f jt »IVt ASTERY of your car I I k^^^xJ w s sure w^ en y° u r^ e il I l^^^^^^^ it on rears Hown deep (I I R& Tus^j^ Kk into sure n^ ite t^ ie I ■H^r^^^^^^^P^^ sharp-edged blocks of the II I^H n^ fast, driving88 words
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1202 1930-06-26 6 Harnessing Jordan. The harnessing cf the 170-foot fall of the Jordan and the Yarmuk rivers across the short six miles south of the Sea of Galilee was begun some three years ago. In December, 1927, when I first visited Jisr el Majami. the headquarters of the1,202 words
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Article27 1930-06-26 6 I The latest fad for fashionable Chicago vomen Is a white wig made of duck feathers, which somewhat resembles a windblown bob. t27 words
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199 1930-06-26 6 A disclosure of how a wife gave her husband custody after wedding reception was made at Liverpool Police Court, when John Herbert Burgess, aged thirty, sm insurance agent, oi Lovely-lane. Warrington, wa~> fined £5 and £2 Us. 9d. costs for being drunk m charge199 words
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Article81 1930-06-26 6 I Ooauaeutlng on i I avudib; dO boy, the Qawutry C take to rtok hum a U althou-.h btttinctta > nine O*W Ul ai.ii: The vir-cim of th. •< a Red two. of Twd l father. Edward BM, inquest, paid that be cycle combi'vition With81 words
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Advertisement329 1930-06-26 6 Stra^ht from the Bracing Fjords of Norway, Full of vitamins, full of delicious goodness, <* Skippers" come to you from the clear waters of the North Sea. These dainty little fish have no hard bones or tough scaly skins. Each one is a tasty mouthful whose tempting flavour makes a329 words
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Advertisement301 1930-06-26 6 CORONA ,^-JL CHAMPION PORTABLES SSr Btmek or Colours. <* \l,-£-& I LC. SMITH .^^^^^^jifc 1 TYPEWRITERS FOR THE r m For Sale by J KELLY H WALSH. LTD. TilK FEDERAL ECI BUKIS i \V(- CO H^^^^^BESS^^^^^E^ JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. D. T. 1.1.M CO. S^^fe WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., I Tl»301 words
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Article2214 1930-06-26 7 THE MIGRATORS. Terrible Mortality Thinning Their Ranks. We are a little apt to take the routine of birds' lives for granted. They feed, sleep, make love, disport themselves m song and play, rest, look after their young; they grow, age and dip; their life, m2,214 words
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Advertisement281 1930-06-26 7 13 batety First for Genasprin! When buying aspirin put safety first -ask for Genaspnn the safe brand of aspirin. Genasprin makes pain tade away disturb S P™ British O Do°V' nd r BerinS thC heaft Thousands of British Doctors have written praising the safe and sure p ai n-rehev,ng properties281 words
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Advertisement100 1930-06-26 7 ly x: 'qa H^Htci ■<, *c-x^ <■ •'<'■'■ a ttr---' r Kr?;r*.T'.f^r.:~-.' -:-;s. ■<t:Ji£ii^ xHBk <BBJ^^fe>vmiS^^ J ..V. J^V^^^E^EtE^Evd^^. '"^".'aav A t v V^| fIEIKH Hffir- 1 f ife:-' 1 <•■•' -.<■ 'W C^^"^ S ''V i I I 4^ X' 3j^ <•■ ■^-...,...<*....v-v v? hi i niWtriirvtiMTfl'aiiriTrir fsW ;i100 words
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Article1469 1930-06-26 8 GOLD BEATING. Still Done as m Days of Tut-Ank-Amen. Bang. Bang: bang. bang. With the insistent and persistent regularity of machinery the reverberating sounds assail the cars of those approaching the establishment of Mr. George M. Whiley whose firm, established m 1783, celebrates this year1,469 words
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145 1930-06-26 8 Four English Weeklies Banned. London, June 6. A reminder of the rigour of the censorship m Ireland 13 provided by the news that Soar English weekly papers have been banned. The announcement is made m the official gazette that the Free State Minister of145 words
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133 1930-06-26 8 Accordin- to Dr. Francis Benedict, of the Nutrition Laboratoiy of the Carnegie Institute (or at any rate according to a version ot his remarks which has been wired across the Atlantic), "half a peanut, or a biscuit, supplies all the brain food a university133 words
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95 1930-06-26 8 A quantity of radium sufficient to revolutionise the world radium industry, according to the opinion of the head of the Leningrad Radium Institute, Vernadsky, has been discovered m water during drilling operations on the Grozny oilfield m the North ftonciMUl. When the first95 words
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Article143 1930-06-26 8 Drama Staged for Tourists. London. J"" f l! Pans Amu-siiiu p-v. medial method of tourtsti to v:,: miaed m the forth ixo. tin Open Don minent Preach afCOC] MM* to play the rt ol cabaret toduded m th "Pull by Night." IBM ixo told as the143 words
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Advertisement141 1930-06-26 8 W\ -J V_~ j QnTW TW m)vri red from daily we of the Cuticura PREPARATION* 1 HE Soapy pure and fragrant, to cleanse the skin, the Ointment, antiseptic and healing, to remove pimples, rashes and irritations; and finally the Talcum, smooth and pure, to impart a pleasing fragrance to the141 words
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Advertisement230 1930-06-26 8 Nature yarsums you of a prisoned system Eyes that have lost their sparkle? Eno clears your system thoroughly Skin pale and muddy and unhealthy? and punctually of waste matter, Tongue— white and coated Nature's simply by aiding Nature to retain m way of warning you that things are the food230 words
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Advertisement452 1930-06-26 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICURB ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. FUNERALS SINGAPORE CASKET CO. 8 lAS, Penhas Road, •If Lavender Street— Phone M7ft. DON'T WEAR A TRUSsT Csp Brooks Rupture Appllance. New discovery. Wonderful I No lumpy I |[h psas no springs, dur- M^ $ble, cheap. Binds and 0 iraws parts452 words
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Advertisement567 1930-06-26 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. now o^ hereb that tenders are now invited for the following materials or Municipal 3££. 1 D TendCT S2 Closing Date. Execution of Repairs etc 4 D to hnu.es at Ve-rasamy Road. June 30th. 1930.'567 words
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Advertisement628 1930-06-26 9 NOTICES, NOTICE. As from July Ist.. 1930, the Branch Office of the undermentioned Company (Cll-12 Hongkong Bank Chambers) will be closed. 1 The American Asiatic Underwriters Fed. Inc. U.S.A. (E-4 Hongkong Bank Chambers) have been appointed General Agents of the Company c m the Straits Settlements. Federated and Unr federated628 words
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Advertisement380 1930-06-26 9 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE of HANDSOME DESIGN WALNUT STAINED WAX POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. At our saleroom Nos. 30 31 Chulia Street. On Saturday, June 28th, at 10.30 a.m. Now on view. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE I of EXCELLENT WALNUT-STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. At "ENDSLEIGH"380 words
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Advertisement436 1930-06-26 9 If s^s^^s^a^^^ l\ lltlll Tjr'uff [i I v^ j lAs^l HrW 1 rV w 1 1 I^Ll L^Lw I A Healthy Outlook I He remembers when this was just a jungle, how he was afraid he would never see those young I healthy trees ready to he tapped— he was436 words
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817 1930-06-26 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1930 THE RIDDLE OF INDIA. It was not to be expected that the Simon report would meet with favour from most of India's politicians, and that for two chief reasons the first of which is that it is quite impossible for temperaments so entirely817 words
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Article506 1930-06-26 10 It is proposed to hold an Old Bnadfieldiun Dinner and old boys are asked to communicate with Mr. H. Mortimer. Hutchings school. Penang. The members of the Singapore Catholic Club and their lady friends are reminded of tht entertainment and dance to be held on Friday at 8.30 p.m. m506 words
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Article190 1930-06-26 10 SERIOUS DELAY. Lord Passfield Very Concerned. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London, Jane 25. The matter of the Malayan workmen's compensation measures was again raised m the House of Commons this afternoon, when Dr. Drummond Shiels (Secretary for the Colonies) replied to Mr. Wellock (Labour, Stourbridge). saying190 words
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Article64 1930-06-26 10 Many Mills Closed. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I Bangkok, Jane 25. As a result of the slump m export trade fourteen rice mills have closed down since April. This is due partly to the new low records m silver of the Hong Kong dollar and competition of64 words
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68 1930-06-26 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penan*. June 25. No evidence was led against Samsudin, who was charged m the District Court this morning with causing hurt to Ng Kam Phooi, and he was discharged. The case was a sequel to a free fight which took68 words
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Article96 1930-06-26 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. London. June 25, 5.5 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £140 216 (up £2 3 16). Forward £142 2 16 (up £2 9 16)' The market is irregular. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify96 words
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Article191 1930-06-26 10 At the Capitol To-night. Seldom m the history of motion pictures has a film created more enthusiasm amongst Enelish press critics than was the case of "The Love Parade." Paramount's latest all-talkins and singing production m which the inimitable artist. Maurice Chevalier portrays the leading role. This picture191 words
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Article906 1930-06-26 10 P.A.M. DISCUSSION. Mr. Arter Regrets Restriction Removal. [From Our Own OORMpeofett Kuala Lumpur, June At to-day s annual meeting of thi Pam C. B. Graburn. Vice-Chairnr.m priialiUj a fair attendance. Mr. Munrn *m ci..,M>, for the Secretary. Mr. C. Ward Jfcetaa »L Arising out of906 words
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Advertisement194 1930-06-26 10 EMPTY BARRELS MOST USEFUL FOR HOLDING LARGE GARDEN PLANTS WHEN CUT IN HALVES. We have a number to dispose of. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. {Incorporated under the Compan.e*' Ordinance* of Hong Kong, {Incorporated In Shanghai). 90, Robinson Road, Telephone No. 6228. BY SPECIAL J^fT" jL < *V$ H.M. THE KING194 words
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Advertisement58 1930-06-26 10 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■I A REFORMER SAYS that Prohibition would make a difference m this city. Tourist agencies would probably urge the public to "See Singapore Thirst." What about a "GAFLAC" POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. |H A WINTERJ TAILOR, I BATTERY ROAD, j I58 words
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THE SOUTHERN CROSS ARRIVES.
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Article, Illustration81 1930-06-26 11 FAMOUS PLANE CROSSES THE ATLANTIC. The NMI successful crossing of the Atl.nti M,,wHilfcH by Captain Kin^ford Smith th h European side ha* been latfnlb to Enjfiand flights. The aviator«i «h 7° the rwnarkab»* Pacific and ,^-r. h«d for itself a notablr reputation m U>T a ma81 words
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Article363 1930-06-26 11 Router's Sen-ice.] New York. June 25. 7... N.iV.^al Broadcasting Company heard k Southern Cross at 9.45 p.m. (Greenwich Norwegian steamer "Expect to Eih CV.rv Race (south east coast of NewtKr.ci~ir.ci at 4 am. on Wednesday, headwinds er.;. t<n miles an hour." A rcfulliiig plane has already arrived363 words
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Article400 1930-06-26 11 (Reuters Service.] London. June 25. 1.40 p.m. Wireless report* indicate that compass trouble was responsible for the Southern Cross landing in Newfoundland instead of proceeding to New York New York. June 25. 10.55 a.m. A vivid picture of what it is like in aircraft flying over the400 words
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Article63 1930-06-26 11 NAVAL CONSTRUCTION PLANS. Three Years Cost. IKeuters service. J London. Juiir 25. Of Commons at question time nander i Admiralty* announced that the I naval construction programme Hix-inr h-gun cruisers, one flotilla conder and eight destroyers. 3 sub- >. All will replace obsolete war- eaabfc the Navy to carry out63 words
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Article51 1930-06-26 11 Punjab Government's Action. Reiner 1 Service.! Lahore. June 25. 'J<kb Government lias declared a numfoiincils" and civil resistance comthe workers' training college and Uab organisations, unlawful, on the their interfering with the maintenand order and endangering the Wnm Party has decided to ignore Earlier cables on page51 words
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Article57 1930-06-26 11 Permatang Scheme Dropped. IFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London, June 25. The directors of Permatanp Rubber estates who recently disclosed their plan for reconstruction of the company have now decided not to proceed with the scheme for the time being owing to the small response from57 words
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Article144 1930-06-26 11 C. P. McCully, an assistant supervisor of the Government Monopolies, was arrested at about 8.45 p.m. on Tuesday m Fullerton Road by Mr. I. C. MacMillan. H^ad of the Preventive Service, and Supervisor P. Elkins. McCully was seen m a taxi together with a Malay, who144 words
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Article92 1930-06-26 11 NATIONALIST DEFEAT. Rumored Northern Agreement With Chang. IReuter's Par Eastern Service.] Peking, June 25. The Nationalists commenced evacuating Tbin-an-fu yesterday morning and the Northerners are expected to enter to-day. A number of Japanese and other foreigners have left the city and arrangements are being made for others92 words
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Article130 1930-06-26 11 Restoration Thanksgiving at St. Paul's. I Reuters Service. I London. June 25. Their Majesties knelt m St. Pauls Cathedral this morning, crowded to its furthest corners and gave thanks for its preservation. All sorts of people throughout the Empire subscribed some £450.000 to rehabilitate130 words
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Article42 1930-06-26 11 Great Nitrate Organization. TReuter's Service.] Santiago de Chile, June 25. The Chilean Chamber of Deputies has approved the organisation of Cosana National Nitrate Company with a capital of £75,000.000 with the object of nationalising the Chilean nitrate industry.42 words
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Article43 1930-06-26 11 IReuter's Far Eastern Service] Shanghai. June 25. Mr. C. W. Marshall. Secretary of the Shanghai Club, was cleaning a pistol m his office this afternoon when he was accidentally shot and died shortly after. [Earlier cables on page 12. J43 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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250 1930-06-26 11 To the Editor. Sir.—To say that I was astounded, when I read m your issue of to-day, that the authorities had taken exception to the Test Match Selection Competition, is putting it very mildly indeed. I now confidently expect to read m m some future issue250 words
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Letter118 1930-06-26 11 The Editor, Sir,—l note that you have been forced by the Authorities to withdraw the above competition, the prize for which is a cricket bat. I presume the authorities consider that it is a public lottery because your paper is for sale at a price of 10 cents a copy118 words
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Article72 1930-06-26 11 fFrom Our Own Correspondent.] Penan^, Jane 25. In the District Court to-day Tan Seang Chin was charged with on June 7, having the care or management or assisting m the management of Guan Pharmacy, Penang Road kept or used as a common betting house; and secondly72 words
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Article17 1930-06-26 11 Mrs. Alford, after a short concert tour through the F.M.S. returned to Singapore, says the Malay Mall.17 words
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854 1930-06-26 11 SUCCESSFUL APPEAL. Court Criticises Police Action. The action of a Court Inspector m making a statement to a Police Court Magistrate, on a plea of guilty being entered by the accused m a particular case, which was only founded upon suspicions and was not proved, nvas strongly854 words
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Article142 1930-06-26 11 Several eminent counsel were engaged m the appeal against the judgment of Mr. Justice Stevens m the action over the estate of Ng Ah Soo alias Ng Thye Hiong (deceased) which was begun before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), Mr. Justice Sproule and Mr. Justice142 words
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Article15 1930-06-26 11 Mr. and Mrs. Urn Cheng Kung, who had been In Singapore have returned to Penang.15 words
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Advertisement13 1930-06-26 11 J Mrs. G. C. Denham, of the AngloPlantations of Java, Ltd.. have arrived13 words
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Advertisement193 1930-06-26 11 I INDIVIDUAL CRUET SETS IN BEST t t QUALITY SILVER PLATE. X f J V*. bw <& 4 'p, B B B /SI wArs V No. 1933. y^ <^^^F ,^^k A^. vB B v w x. IB X 4S» v Bl vA <j^ No. 1957. J JL vm^^h B^b i_193 words
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698 1930-06-26 12 CAXTON HALL MEETING. Ex-Premier's Spirited Reply to Press Lords. f ßeuters Service.] London, June 24. Four hundred Conservatives were present at the Caxton Hall meeting. The proceedings were private but it is understood Mr. Baldwin outlined a policy embracing rigid economy and a free hand698 words
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63 1930-06-26 12 Central Committee's Plan. t ßeuters Service. 1 Riga. June 24. The Communist International has decided to pursue a more energetic policy m Palestine basing their revolutionary operations on the Arabs. The Central Committee of the party has formally undertaken to carry out a new programme63 words
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Article109 1930-06-26 12 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending June 29th. Thursday, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, No. 12 Platoon, "C" (Scottish) Co., Classification Revolver. Friday, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v), Battery and Battery Signal Parade. "E" (Chinese) Co., Weapon Training. Malay Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Co., Weapon109 words
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Article366 1930-06-26 12 THE NEW GOAL. Importance of the Federal Plan. [British Radio Official Service. I Rugby. June ?A. By general consent, the most important constructive suggestion contained m the Indian Statutory Comn-.ission's report is the insistence on the necessity of guiding India towards p Federal constitution. The scheme366 words
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203 1930-06-26 12 Premier's Statement. [British Radio Official Service.) Ku;,by. June 24. The Prime Minister. Mr. Ramsay MacDonakl. announc^k m the House of Commons to-ctay that owing to the urgency of the local situation His Majesty's Government had already been compelled to make a decision regarding the Maltese problem.203 words
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Article80 1930-06-26 12 Situation Well m Hand. [Reuter's Service.! Madrid. June 24. The fact that the Workers' Union was not informed of the impending general strike In Seville has engendered the feeling that the trouble is more revolutionary than economic. The authorities apparently have the situation m hand80 words
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Article80 1930-06-26 12 Seventeen Years Task Completed. IReuter's Service.] London. Jane 25. A special thanksgiving service will be held at St. Pauls to-day at which Their Majesties will be present, to mark the conclusion of the seventeen years task of strengthening the main structure of the Cathedral at a80 words
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Article59 1930-06-26 12 Mr. Lansbury's Scheme to have Effect. London, June 12. Mr. Lansbury's cherished scheme to provide sun bathing for London will be an accomplished fact from June 16. It is officially announced that mixed bathing will be permitted m the Serpentine for eight hours daily on a59 words
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1362 1930-06-26 12 BRILLIANT SPECTACLE. Governor on Economic Situation. fProm Our Own Correspondent.] Batavia, June 23rd. On Monday morning, H.E. the Governor General of the Netherlands East Indies opened the new session of the Volksraad for the last time during his term of office. The spacious hall1,362 words
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Article531 1930-06-26 12 THE "REAL ISLAM." Why is There No Local Swimming Club." (By Our Muslim Correspondent). The April-May Issue of the Real Islam, being Nos. 4 and 5 of vol. 3, is just off the press. It contains, besides the editorial notes and comments, some articles of peculiar531 words
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46 1930-06-26 12 Bangalore. June 14. Private Britton of the 6th Armoured cpr Company, who wns charged with having shot dead Lance-Corporal Davis was produced befo:.' the District Mapristrate and handed over to the military authorities to stand his trial 'v general Court Martial.46 words
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Article20 1930-06-26 12 The late Mr. James Wallace, of Bromley. Kent, formerly of the Chartered Bank of India, left £22,964 (net personalty £21,246.)20 words
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Article496 1930-06-26 12 INTERIM REPORT. Stabilisation Not Favoured. In an interim report on the currency situation m Hong Kong, the Currency Committee strongly opposes stabilisation until such time as China shall adopt gold currency. It holds that the present time Ls inopportune for any such change. It further recommends496 words
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279 1930-06-26 12 Penang Meeting. The following is taken from minutes ol committee meetings of the Straits Chinese British Association, says the Pinang Gazette. Decided to Hp upon Government the desirability of approaching the Exchange Banks Vittl 'a view to the- dL^'-ontinuance of the practice of clo&ing their offices279 words
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113 1930-06-26 12 Clash with New York Customs Officials. New York. June 16. Luxurious pyjamas, fashionable Paris gowns and other taxable feminine attire m her luggage led to the embarrassment of the Foursquare Gospel evangelist. Mrs. Aimee McPherson, on her return from a tour of the Holy Land,113 words
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Article36 1930-06-26 12 The death occurred suddenly on Friday of Mrs. Van Geyzel, Seremban. Mrs. Van Gcyzol was the wife of Dr. R. Van Geyzel, a popular medical practitioner and old resident. The funeral took place on Saturday.— M.M.M.M. - 36 words
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Article417 1930-06-26 12 62 DELEGATES. Meeting Hurt Will Cost S3l M Kupees. It is understood that the Go India will approach ha a ing Finance Commit;,.. •embly for its nectlon with the proposed ference m London. It b total estimated cost Ls Ra ber of delegates proceed.,,: approximately417 words
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Article218 1930-06-26 12 The undemoted non-fiction worLs *"JI \k ready for issue on Saturday at 9 am Ashwell «Lena> Th. SUir«\ 1929. <L;fe and Work Scries). Baxendale < Cyril < Personalities of Old Malaya 1930. < 2 copi> > Becbe William The Arcturu* Advfutare. 1928. illus. <Zoolotvi Brooke tfl«nffllj) The W.iv218 words
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Article110 1930-06-26 12 All Metal Aeroplane to Try for 525.000 Prize. Scattl. \l..sh,J«=»'^ Prospects of actually discassed Toky(i-to-fc»Mttl. grew brighter to-day whi-n Oe* JJohn Allen admitu-ri tbftl l**J the Orient 00 the Prwi 28. m an attempt They will m* to v::- ed m Seattle lor the W such a flight110 words
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Article778 1930-06-26 13 Rising to Fistic Fame Again. American sports writers are noting the fad that negro pugilists, after* an eclipse of mon than a decade, are slowly but surely fi^htinj their way back to the topmost branrlns of *h< fistic tree, writes Jim Donald m the Sydney Refereu.778 words
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Article149 1930-06-26 13 Shangiiai Golfers Carry Their Own Bags. Alleging that they were being "squeezed" m connection with their wages, the caddies at Seekingjao went on strike. About 300 people who had anticipated a pleasant morning's golf were temporarily inconvenienced m consequence. However, after Mr. Colam, secretary of the Golf149 words
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Article358 1930-06-26 13 Dedicates His Book To Bowlers London, May 21. In his new book, Getting Wickets, published to-day. C. V. Grimmett. the Australian slow bowler, describes how ho once nearly gave the game up. It was m Wellington, he writes, and hi decided to abandon cricket when358 words
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Article439 1930-06-26 13 The third of the international trial matches of the season, held with a view to the final choice of the team to go to the United States to challenge for the Westchester Cup m September, was played at Roehampton recently, when the side known as the Greens439 words
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Article115 1930-06-26 13 Tokio, May 20 For a time a serious split was threatened among the members of the Far Eastern Athletic Association gathered here for the Olympic games. China insisted upon the retention of the old rules formulated m 1913. while Japan and the Philippines favoured the adaption of115 words
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Article121 1930-06-26 13 In the recent Leeds match play was dominated by the splendid innings of Leyland, who twice hit Watson for 6's m addition to sending the ball no less than 22 times to the ropes. His innings was marked by hard driving and crisp cutting. With Robinson, who made 41, he121 words
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Advertisement369 1930-06-26 13 AGE~I6 TO 45. 2JI I WANT YOXJL^^ Byyj x^* th |v «o*j« of pt<>pi'* to BPWVfIi qualify fur aud obtain ?noa H^K^V4IPW! portions Our m^T.tio con|P^Mff»^iT.^ni| 1 C^*^^^^^^^ nection brims us m touch with all flsft^^f- C JUO^^^^^T b ooploy™; therHoxr. although we Mdertake Im work of an eicploycu-nt e369 words
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Advertisement325 1930-06-26 13 I Ow outings b^bw H^BaHka^^l bh^Hb*' yor every occasion Qjociete confections KXPORT SAI.rS CORPORATION (h X U S.A i IROIVSOIV^ non-uquid 1 I x^ J? LIGHTER FUEL? I A ri Here is the NEW JM*J A *"P Release (g> I and and RONSON r,*> I I Ms Lit it's Out325 words
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Advertisement780 1930-06-26 14 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. CXPRESB SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twtee Monthly Serrlee liTerpoel and Glasgow. (Via Gens* aasl Havre). Re«te subject to alteration wtlMot notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Bsm DIOMED For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg780 words
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Advertisement616 1930-06-26 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co.* Ltd* (Incorporated m England). "ELLEMIAir LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dw Singapore. B M. CITY OF DELHI July 2 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS Aug. s.s. CITY OF616 words
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Advertisement469 1930-06-26 14 P O. British India and Apar Lines, (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Dae. Tonnage, Singapore. Tonnage SliJ^ KALYAN 9.100 June 28 RAWALPINDI 16,600469 words
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Advertisement720 1930-06-26 15 0 S. K. Line. tKxprevs Freight Service). Settle and Vancouver (from Kobe) MMU Aug. 31 t Parts Blaru July 17 ycdpn. Rotterdam. Hamburs. Bremen gild Antwerp. parfcm. CW Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos. M U July 19 20 Kontt'UJco ana Buenos Aire>. [Round-thc w,dd passage £190. lbwa Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. t720 words
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Advertisement533 1930-06-26 15 r^ mJ& FAMOUS PRESIDENT LINERS. VR TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA. I Arrive Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Sinagopre. Penang. New York. Pres. Pillmore July 7 July 10 July 12 Aug. 19 Pres. Wilson July 21 July533 words
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Advertisement588 1930-06-26 15 mmm K. P. M. KMWNKLYRE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPO. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. KepresentatiTes m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION588 words
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Article138 1930-06-26 16 £310,906 Sunderland Scheme Approved. A deep-water quay scheme for Sunderland at an estimated cost of £310,000, exclusive of the purchase and demolition of old property, has been approved by the River Wear Commissioners. Sunderland Corporation, which is to finance the scheme, will meet to decide on Its138 words
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Advertisement665 1930-06-26 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 irotor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de665 words
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Advertisement203 1930-06-26 16 sjs. GLENSHANE. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London (arrived June 22nd) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 13 on Tuesday July Ist, 1930 at 9 ajn. No further Survey will be held.203 words
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Advertisement377 1930-06-26 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. I nc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \Nu BALTIMORE. M.S. SILVERPALM July 21 July 27 N>W Yoit M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aug 24 PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. M.S.377 words
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Advertisement75 1930-06-26 16 HENDERSON LINE. SCHEDULE OF SAIUNGS By FortnirhUy Pajsenrer Steamen Between Banftton, Maneillei and KrwfUnd. HOMEWARD SAIUNGS. Port of Disembarkation Plymouth. Leave K^nr* 1 KEMMENDINK Al BHAMO Au 1€ SAOAINQ Au PEGU Sept. IS BURMA 8^ YOMA Ort. 1 AMARAPOORA Oct Z CHINDWIN Nov Jj KEMMENDINE BHAMO k< SAGAINO Calls London.75 words
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Miscellaneous676 1930-06-26 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday676 words
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Miscellaneous225 1930-06-26 16 MESSAGERIES MARITIME*. Under contract with the French Government MAIL STEAMERS. To Marseilles via Colombo, Aden, Djibouti, and Pori-Said. PORTHOS 12,700 tons July 9 CHENONCEAUX 15,000 tons July 23 Te Marseille* via. Madras, Pondkherry Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said COMPIEGNE 10,000 tons July 14 Te Salmon, Bong Konr, Shanghai. Kobe and225 words
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Article320 1930-06-26 17 The Dun bar Tragedy. To tfa Fditor. your review oi Mr. Frank A. Shaw's Famous Shipwrecks" m your issue of M Preys you refer to the Duncan p Krtng been lust qq the North Head j m 18.57. migrant full-rigged ship Dunbar i near Sydney Heads on August320 words
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Article88 1930-06-26 17 X NI.L.M. carried 1.296 passengers dur- month of May: pacified returns are 33 follows: B.r..»v:u-Bandoeng 383 BUMkM :;-'-Batavia 375 i-St-marang-Sourabaja 173 ,^-Semarang-Batavia 156 u-Palembang-Singapore 33 Palembang-Batavui 36 B.it.-.'. -'.-Palembanc 24 P.-.'.- n.b..:;u-Batavi:i 32 Dd JoyflighUs 79 W returns show the record figure of STUM chiefly due88 words
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Article71 1930-06-26 17 iaiabU June 27th.:— Mrs. C. Alma BaM Brown. Mr. and Mrs. V. C. H. Mr and Mrs. A. X Craigie. Mr. and H J. Casev. Mr and Mrs. R. B A. M. Ea^toe. Mr. W. EnpMr a W. »2very. Mrs. and Miss H 1 Dr. A. P. Mackay.71 words
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Article33 1930-06-26 17 KNILM. air mail (From Bataviai: Mr. Kraf. Mr. S. Brasseur. Mr. H. A. Snow l'.v*-nm> left: Mr. H. C. Kraft. Mr. A Mr E NLsbet. Mr. G. J. Harmsen. Mr33 words
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Article136 1930-06-26 17 ls Cruiser Answers Tanker's S.O.S. New York. May 25. Cr^J through the fog off the Ambrose I du.sk last evening, two oil tankers, the h Maiden (6,993 tons*, owned by Tankkatted, of London, and the W. W. Bruce 8 kOBi), American owned, collided. 1 tune it136 words
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Article69 1930-06-26 17 Rome. May 12. H ttaa anchor, lift. Jong, has been during excavation work at the botikt Nemi. the famous crater lake 20 n here. Debar was found at a distance of 200 one of the two State barges of 1 which were recently uncovered when 'is69 words
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Article31 1930-06-26 17 lifeboat stations on the Essex. Suffolk, 'rfolk coast were represented at the at Aldeburgh of Mr. James Cable, who fcftati f tU WaS coxswaui of the Aldeburgh31 words
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Article1632 1930-06-26 17 Reduced Profits. Political unrest and civil war m China, the absence of security m Southern provinces increasing taxation on cargo and the steady decline m the exchange value of the dollar were mentioned at the annual shareholders' meeting of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd., held m1,632 words
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159 1930-06-26 17 Mysterious Official Reticence. London. May 2«i. Mysterious official reticence surrounds the destiny of the Australian submarines Oxley and Otway. A representative of the Australian Press Association inquired at the Admiralty, where j.? was assured that nothing was known. Coptain Cayley stated that several suggestions had been made159 words
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Article108 1930-06-26 17 40 Requests Addressed to Admiralty by Lower Deck. Should men on the lower deck eat more mutton? Should they wear white working clothes m cold weather? Should they be allowed to wear plain clothes on leave? These are some of the qutstions arising out of requests formulated108 words
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Article89 1930-06-26 17 Rome. May 26. The important shipbuilding yards of Venezia Giulia round Trieste have been fused into one organisation and renamed the Victory Yards. The concerns now united are the Cosulich, the Lloyd Sabaudo. the Trieste Technical Establishment of the Monfalcone naval shipbuilding yard, and the San Rocco89 words
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Advertisement211 1930-06-26 17 OVa I P**^|^b W e knew you would eventually decide *f X WA^V V| IBP m favour of an A ltd 7 I A The finest small Car m the World. l^w Initial Cost J V and Cheaper than a rickshaw to Run. ♦> !C Tourer $1,27.-, Saloon 5i,495. I211 words
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Article780 1930-06-26 18 Miss Marie Tempest, the Inimitable comedienne, who probably has the greatest chic of any English actress, is now playing the leading part m, Mr. St. John ErMne's comedy, "The First Mrs. Fraser," at the Haymarket Theatre. London, May 21. "Long skirts In the daytime? Never! No780 words
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151 1930-06-26 18 It Isn't Beer; But It Smells And Looks like It. Atlantic City, May 22. The saloon keepers of Atlantic City have solved the prohibition difficulty. Their customers get hilarious on non-alcoholic beer. It is all done by psychology. Mr. H. H. Porter, who is m charge151 words
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Article68 1930-06-26 18 London, June 5. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. A. M. Samuel, Mr. Limn gave particulars of the provision m the Ceylon Income-tax Ordinance applying to non-resident owners of shipping calling at the ports of Ceylon, and said that criticisms of this and other sections68 words
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Article51 1930-06-26 18 A Constable With a Future (we r Police Oonitihte Foreman Police Furcc, stands ftbO ■HiUbiii ut Hutfegi allesvd to bfttc itolen 2 o -.r-i said: "I hm» cmriytoi I n VJ very hard at bin, M* "JJ down the- WMC IDd -~,w<l hi it from a niotor-<51 words
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Article135 1930-06-26 18 Discovered After Lying: In Vault for 40 Years. Melbourne, May 20. Th? Herald states that the Trustees and Executors Agency Company has informed Mr. John Joseph Hackett, of Melbourne, that they have unearthed from a vault In which it has lain for 40 years an old document,135 words
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Advertisement222 1930-06-26 18 H THE READY TO SERVE FOODS 3 9 B^ IS AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF M >■ I Jy-l^i 1 M^v/<»f y Insist on St. Ivel foods and dairy H W b produce. Say lo your servants "m- H l^lllefiafll'OlFde? t; At 075,. Ivel". 5,,,,s F,51,.3 Ildllgßl Wl!3 t; Sausages. Entrees.222 words
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Advertisement390 1930-06-26 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Rcyal Charter) Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £8,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong I Rangoon Amritsar I390 words
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Advertisement258 1930-06-26 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England). I Capital £3,000.000 1 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,646,505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robinc n, Esq. W. H. Shelf ord, Esq. Sir Thomas258 words
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Advertisement235 1930-06-26 18 INSURANCE, mi ffi aaam Qm BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED 4T LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Flnlayson Green PERSONAL ACCIDENT^ FATAL ACCroENTS are everyday p^ibumHAVE you made provision for tae pr. tectS of your dependents should Buch gnniS! overtake235 words
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Article649 1930-06-26 19 Marking Time. Singapore, June 25. A marking time has been experierr- MCttMM of the local market, and lias been reduced to an almor.t MntttJ throughout the week Tlw „l ButtKT reSMlm at a very low level [MiMUWIIW buyers of shares are exercising lenble dwriminaticn m their choice649 words
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Article101 1930-06-26 19 1923 the Glenshiel Rubber Estates 7 hij-vested 824,6811 b. t against 699.637 net profit per acre of mature rubr*m M C 3d. The net profits were £11.277 115,1 m), and £16.254 was brought forum of £3,000 is place to reserve lain* n.SOO to reserve for development) and iiiL't101 words
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Article22 1930-06-26 19 Mr.P.D. Leake - Mr.P.D.Leake •"ul, not by politicians or trade union teadl^. but by the master minds of directors. ~< ul for all successful industrial entorPri3e_22 words
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Article718 1930-06-26 19 Singapore Guarantee Premiums. The twenty-lourth annual meeting of tlu Shanghai Electric Construction Company, Ltd., was held at Basildon House. Moorgate. London. E.C.. m mail week. Mr. J. S. Haskell (the chairman) said: The accounts which we submit to you to-day show a satisfactory financial position inasmuch as718 words
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Article94 1930-06-26 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, June 25 Tin.— Steady. KudMli 108 1 12. Kintas 107 1.11. PenawaUs 55 57 V-. Hong Fatts 54 59. SiaiKei Luas 1.21 1.27, Ulu Klanus 90 1.00. BUu Caves 55 60. Pctahnfis 4.20 4.-35. Aver Hitams !!.s bd 12s 3d. HOOf Bong Tins 15s 9d94 words
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Article44 1930-06-26 19 The Borneo Company have received the following telegram from head office: Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd., Filial Dividend of 7'^d per share less tax recommended to shareholders on register June 24th payable July 12th. General meeting will be held on July 7th.44 words
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Article25 1930-06-26 19 In some parts of the world the interference of Governments m the insurance market dra*s away business from the companies Sir Percy Wilson, Newson, Bart.25 words
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Article208 1930-06-26 19 June 25. SELLING London 4 months' sight 2 3 15 16 London 3 months' sight 2|3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2 3 13)16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London, T.T. 23 2332 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429208 words
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Article202 1930-06-26 19 June 25. Tin 250 Tons $69 v Gambler 8.00 Pepper White 50 Pepper Black 34 Flake Tapioca 4.25 Pearl Sago Small 6 Copra Sundried 7.75 Rice, Anam No. 2 350 Rice Liang Hin Chan Harm Red Eagle (New) SJO Rice, Slam old No. 1. 820 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260202 words
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Article246 1930-06-26 19 Two of the more important Sumatra rubber companies under British control. Allied Sumatra Plantations and Sialang Rubber Estates announce big reductions m profits for the past year. The Allied Sumatra, which was formed as recently as 1925. obtained a net profit of £39.869 for 1929 a decline246 words
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Article121 1930-06-26 19 The report of Kurau Rubber Estate. Limited, for 1929. states that the crop was 364.8921 b. (against 291.6071 b. for 1928 >. The accounts show a net profit of £4.750 (against £5.669>. to which is added the amount bought m. making an available total of £12.110 against121 words
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Article98 1930-06-26 19 Tht- crop harvested by the Subran;? Rubber Estate for 1929 was 1. 530.2081 b. t against 1.295.7751 b. >. The net nrofit per acre af mature rubber was £7 19s. lid. (against £8 11s. 10d.) Net profits were £26.139 (against £28.047 i. and £22.177 was brought forward.98 words
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64 1930-06-26 19 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. June 25th., \'l o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. Tone of Market: Stagnant. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 6 1 16 d ncv Ib. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 11 4 per lb. R.S.B. equal to London Standard, Spot 19 1 19 Standard R.S.S. on Tender July64 words
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Article872 1930-06-26 19 WEDNESDAY. JUNE 25th CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Baycn scueni. A: am Kumbang 21s 6d 23s Aver Hitams (ss> 11s 12s cd. Bangrin Tin (£> 18s 20s Batang Padang (%\> 12 16 Batu Caves ($1) 52Vs 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 50 Burmah Malay (£> 13s 15s nora Chenderiang (£>872 words
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Article130 1930-06-26 19 The Singapore Chamber of Commence Rubber Association held its 973 rd. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 946,036 lbs.: 422.34 tons. Offered 741.911 lbs.; 331.21 tons. Sold r.m Rft3 lhs Sffiß fifi tnns The next auction will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd. N.B.: A few Special130 words
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Article144 1930-06-26 19 MEETING TO-DAY. Financial Times Advocacy. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. June *!5. Great attention is now being paid m London to the restriction movement. Thf Financial Times states, apropos meeting of Urn British-Dutch liasion committee tomorrow, that an overwhelming majority of Dutch graven favour Government144 words
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Article160 1930-06-26 19 Singapore. June 25. Rubber. London C 1 16 d. 3 16d Up 4 p.m. Price <Ldon Std.) Spot 19... S.S. R.S.S. on Tender July 19 14.l 4 Aug. -Sept. 20-... Oct.-Di-. IlHi Jan. -Mar. 22-. Steady. Tin.— London £138.10.0. £2.7.6. Up. Mining— Steady. Sungei Ways 2.20160 words
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Article157 1930-06-26 19 Shareholders Ratify the Merger. At the statutory meeting m mail week of the Consolidated Tin Smelters. Mr. R. T Host (the chairman* reported that all the shareholders of William Harvey and Company were accepting the offer to exchange th» ir shares states the Financial Times. Those of157 words
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Article206 1930-06-26 19 Sia!anq Rubber Estates reports that the crop harvvsud during the year to January ?1 amounted to 2.037,8591 b. (against 2.039.<\ r jy':b f r the previous year.* The average net sale price, Includinf Urn c.tunated value of the unsold portion tv 10.05 d. per lb. (compared with206 words
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Article116 1930-06-26 19 Thi output of the United Sua Belong Rubber Estates for 1929 was 6,598.0051 b (against 4.337.8551 b. for 1928), and the prici realized for the crop actually sold was 9 69d (against 10.89 d.) per lb. A profit of £92.012 is shown by the accounts (against116 words
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Advertisement71 1930-06-26 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFTICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,0Q0 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act71 words
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Advertisement33 1930-06-26 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.33 words
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Article223 1930-06-26 20 Brugnon Goes Out to New Zealander. [Reuters Service. J London, Jane 24. In addition to Mrs. Wills-Moody, other Americans to-day were successful against strong opposition m the V/imbledon tournament including the 18-years-old Miss Sarah Palfrey. whose sister Miaruie. has also passed into the second round through Senorita De223 words
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Article263 1930-06-26 20 London. June 25. The untimely wave of illness which has overtaken test cricketers seems to be spreading to Wimbledon. Mrs. Watson m addition to Signorina dAlvarez has been compelled to scratch from all sections and is m bed. The barelegs question was revived by the American Miss263 words
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Article48 1930-06-26 20 A Piecemeal Team. IReuU>r"s Service.) London. June 25. Mr Leveson Gower officially announces that J C. White < Somerset* and G. O. Allen (the Middlesex bowler) have been invited to attend at Lords for the second test. (Larwood and Sandham were -invited to attend" on Monday.)48 words
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Article63 1930-06-26 20 Everton's Deficit. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT, i London. Jane 25. The last league football season saw some colossal losses. Everton. who finished up at the bottom of the first division had a deficit of £12,560 Middlesbrough were down £7,228 and Blackburn £4.969 dispute their better showing. Gateshead,63 words
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Article57 1930-06-26 20 Objects to an Exaggerated Age I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT J London, Jane 25. Grimmett is very indignant because a Sydney newspaper has stated that he is about 44 years of age whilst he is ready to prove that he is not yet over 40. Mr. Kelly57 words
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Article61 1930-06-26 20 Singapore "Singles" Championship. Those wishing to compete m the above tournament are reminded that entries close at noon on Saturday. Applications for entry should be sent to the Hon. Secretary, Singapore Badminton Association, care of General Motors Export Company Mercantile Bank c^ h fL a o n f d61 words
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Article578 1930-06-26 20 HOME CRICKET. Peebles and B. H. Lyon m Form at Lord's. Middlesex, who have yet to, win a match m the county championship, had much the worst of their twelfth fixture against Northants and could only secure three points. The most important of the championship578 words
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Article101 1930-06-26 20 [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 24. Latest baseball results are: National League: Pittsburgh 6: Brooklyn 19 Cincinnati 0: New York 3. Chicago 21: Philadelphia 8. St. Louis 9: Boston 12. American League: New York 15: St. Louis 0 New York 6: St. Louis 10. Washington 9 Cleveland 5101 words
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33 1930-06-26 20 TIE FOR WEDNESDAY. J. Frewin vs. H. Gray. TIE FOR THURSDAY. G. A. Saunders vs. C. E. Winter. TIE FOR FRIDAY. J B. Williamson vs. Winner of Wednesday's33 words
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Article108 1930-06-26 20 At the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday ai noon there will be a Medley Race for each class (A. and B.)— each competitor has to swim m each of the following strokes:— Breast Back. Side and Free. After this a water-polo match will take place between the108 words
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Article45 1930-06-26 20 The finals of the Billiards Doubles Handicap at the Catholic Club will be played off to-day at 8 p.m. between W. T. Smith and R. Akey, and C. J. Reutens and C. V. Reutens. A good game is expected. Members and friends are cordially invited.45 words
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Article599 1930-06-26 20 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Matsukawa and Kawagiri Beat S.C.C. Players. K. Matsukawa and S. Kawagiri, the "crack" Japanese pair, sprang a surprise at the conclusion of the Singapore Tennis Championships at the S.C.C. last evening when they turned the tables on the Rev. W.H.M. Aitken and D.599 words
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Article179 1930-06-26 20 Dinner to Mr. P. R. Pank. Members of the Riff-Raff Club entertained Mr. P. R. Pank. Secretary of the Club on its foundation, to a farewell dinner at the Raffles Hotel on Tuesday. Mr. Pank, who has been a prominent member of S C.C. hockey and cricket179 words
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Article104 1930-06-26 20 Riff-Raffs Beat S.C.C. A weak S.C.C. eleven was yesterday beaten by the Riff-Raffs m a very scrappy game. McFarlane scored the only goal of the match. The following have been invited to play Association for the S.C.C. against R.A.F. on Friday at Anson Road Stadium m tfce first division104 words
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Article72 1930-06-26 20 The Mixed Foursomes Competition was played on Tuesday. Nineteen cards were taken out the best returns being: Capt. and Mrs. J. B. Cowie, 46 nu 14* J. R. Wiggsand Mrs. R. H. Wilaon. 45 gxL **v S.H. Moss and 36% Mrs. P. H. Battishill, 48 10^ mv.72 words
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Article280 1930-06-26 20 GAMBLING CHARGE. Police Interrupt Chinese Nonyas* Party. In discharging a number of Chinese nonyas who were arrested for gambling, Mr. P. S. Williams, Second Magistrate, yesterday remarked that the case was more m the nature of a persecution than a prosecution. The accused were 13 Straits-born Chinese ladies280 words
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Article316 1930-06-26 20 Serangoon Road Gang Robbery. A gang robbery at a house m the vicinity of Serangoon Road during which jewellery worth $3,000 was stolen had a sequel at the Assizes yesterday, before Mr. Justice Stevens when two Chinese were charged with gang robbery and with being armed with deadly316 words
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Article66 1930-06-26 20 I Reuters Service.) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 24. The Boxing Commission has annulled the licence of George Godfrey, who lost to Camera here on a foul last night; and halved the share purse from $2,000 to $1,000. the latter being on a pro rata basis for the66 words
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Article323 1930-06-26 20 The League tables as at June 25th are as follow: The BX Takada due here at about 10 ajn to brin ln do <™ the South China Athletic Association Football Tourists from Hong Kong. There are 19 members m all and they will tour Malaya and Java.323 words
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