The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 June 1930

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singpaore Free Press NO. 13,063. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, &S. FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    405 1 The Malayan Council of the T.P..V and the Billiton Company have signified their intention of adhering: to the T.P.A. recommendations for tin restriction. There are optimistic views of the scheme m the local market Page 19. According to latest reports from China a severe battle has been
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    THE OTHER SORT OF GOLF.
    1056 1 The present overcrowded condition of Eneland, which is causing so much concern m high Parliamentary circles, is partly due. m my opinion, to the astonishing number of American -oilers of both sexes who lately invaded us with the avowed intention of scooping m a few
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      191 1 ALHAMBRA SPECIAL TWO FEATURE PROGRAMME THE 3 SISTERS" and WALTZING AROUND" 1 RAFFLES HOTEL I v EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION X TEA DANCES 1 EVERT MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY DINNER DANCES ♦J. EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY f 4 MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA t ,J, THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR
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      211 1 j W^. Half a century o( steadily i increasing sales ;^v^__— A record oiu-hich the j -^^^Bfc:- :ac: r: v proud EUROPE igS HOTEL "Renowned by Recommendation." j DANCING.— After Dinner every Tuesday, Thursday j*j and Saturday. MUSIC— On the VERANDAH every Saturday from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. and
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      136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Trade mark notices Page 9. Public- notices, auction? etc Page 9. Do as others dc go to Ribeiros ftge 3 Bodyguard the soap that purifies Page 5. Icy-Hct vacuum flasks at Robinsons— Page 1 Insure with Ocean against accident:; P*fe SO. Dunlop tyres— the best thing on wheelsPage
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      11 1 ALHAMBRA SPECIAL TWO FEATURE PROGRAMME "THE 8 SISTERS" and "WALTZING AROUND"
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      919 2 and laid my third dead on tho Secretary, who happened to ha parking at the time. I then ~ook. my niblick 3h? Oh. all right, all rlajht!— K. R. G. Htowne m Evening News. THE WEEK. Friday. 27th. 3&h Water 11.29, 8.3 ft., 22.20 9.8 ft. Police Band. Katong Park,
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      499 2 BATHING and DIVING CAPS FINE SELECTION OF NEW SEASON'S STYLES and COLOURS. MEDICAL HALL LTD. Opposite General Post Office. SINGAPORE. Out port Orders a Speciality. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya, live "news" paper 30-' > OQiHBHM ot news dailj Also the best Medium Sof Advcrti:
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      340 2 IVICTORIAJTffiATRE j 6.15 P.M. TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY 9.30 P.M. jg William Fox Presents S THE ALL COMEDY PROGRAMME. "CRAZY THAT WAY." I WITH JOAN BENNETT, KENNETH MACKENNA Etc. |j A LAUGH WILL DO YOU GOOD. IS ALSO W I jjj A TWO REEL COMEDY if "BENEATH THE LAW." gj b
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      347 2 }i i! t /MM THL THtATRE OF PFRFEcT SOUNO OU I rcß'Si rlpruouction fi. j I 6.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.i;> m I A TWO FEATURE PRE-LONDON RELEASE PROGRAM**' i of the WILLIAM FOX MASTERPIECES "THE 3 SISTERS" L WITH S LOUISE DRESSER KENNEIII McKENKA 1 1 A Film that is
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    WHAT IS GOOD ENGLISH ?
    2400 3 WHAT IS GOOD ENGLISH A DISCUSSION. A Standard of Which We Dream. A Lloyd James: Is there such a thing a. 1 i standard English? Have we yet arrived at a way of speaking it which can Justly be called I the standard? I St. John Ervine: No, we haven't.
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    38 3 Mr. O. P. de Martin, M.8.E., Inspector of English Schools m Hong Kong, has been appointed Acting Director of Education m succession to Mr. E. Ralphs, who left for Home on June 5 on^ retirement from Government service.
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      168 3 I Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES: j I 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. <| 11. Light Street PENANG. j 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. I Registered by and S«Turity deposited with i I the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised I
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  • Moods & Modes of Eve
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      THE PLASTIC BEAUTY OF HOLLYWOOD.
      907 4 Hollywood specialists have made over two thousand faces m this colony. When local beauty experts met m conference recently these statistics threw an interesting light on the activities of the ambitious m a village where the old Greek standards of beauty have come to prevail,
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      Complexions a la Mode.
      772 4 (By Our Woman Correspondent.) WITH the changing fashions come chanty m complexion to harmonise for D;»r:e Fashion now-a-days is nothing if not thorough. Last summer the rage for sun tan was reflected m the fashions and backless evening frocks, tennis frocks and swimming suits appeared and
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    32 4 The very simplest nightgowns are m the choicest materials. For this model, white washing satin was chosen, with motifs of ecru lace. at the back and front and across the side seams.
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    "GENERAL POST"—IN THE HOME.
    433 4 "GENERAL POST"— IN THE HOME. Woman's craving for Change. Most men have the disconcerting exp rience of returning home one evening to find that the piano and the china cabinet have changed places, or that the pictures have been rearranged, or that a book-case <tand. looking unhappy and surprised, where
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    113 4 Those who wear tortoiseshell-rimmed spectacles may, at one time, have found them bulky articles to carry m the handbag, but now they fit into flat material cases, and those spectacles which are made m several sections can be folded and packed into an oval case, no larger than a moderate
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    AS OTHERS SEE US.
    302 4 AMERICA'S latest gift to womankind is an odd affair, it is a mirror with strange habits. It is so made that when you stand m front of it, you see yourself as others see you. which should be a revelation to nearly every woman who uses
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    Singapore's Sex Satire.
    1950 4 Singapore 's Sex Satire. A matter of paramount interest to every young European bachelor, discussed here by one himself is Dear So and— So. June 26 l»30 Singapore, which does not necessarily mean Malaya or any other place m the Straits even, is no place for a bachelor. I have
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    74 4 A notice has been i which have bMO autlion^d by Singapore to be .said during O* commencins on Sunda\ n- Conference. Dr. F. V. Jarqm>. H..t!»h North, is leaving on Horn. panied by Mrs. (Dr.) **que Jacques will he sin t i.d.vi by 1>: Kuala Kangsar t .The marriage was
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    AIRMAN HEMMED IN BY CLOUDS.
    385 5 Town Awake All Night. Maidstone, May 24. Maidstone is all "nerves" to-day. There are dark rings under the eyes of many of its residents the result of a dreadful night of sleeplessness. It is all because and airman, at 1.25 this morning, decided that the
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    AU REVOIR, LONDON !
    507 5 AU REVOIR, LONDON The Lament of An Exile. Tilbury. All Revoir. London! The *hip is moving. Brc?< trrn of her screws is dragging me further from you. great city of crowded loneliness, and pushing me nearer to the Land of Ind. where again must I bend my shoulders to that
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    132 5 An enquiry from the Selangor automobile Association as to the reason for the rise m price of petrol m Kuala Lumpur at the beginning of the month, brought a reply from the local branch of the Asiatic Petroleum Company that the increase was m no way authorised by the Company.
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    WOMAN JUDGE OF LONE ISLAND.
    468 5 Witchcraft Stories on a London Holiday. A woman who administers justice to a native population of 500 people on a small, lonely Pacific island. 40 miles from the nearest mainland, is taking a holiday m London. She is Mrs. Zahel. who for the last 20
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    14 5 The Hon. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean. who has been indisposed, is now much better.
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      100 5 Powerful dependable economical -I-VELOAD your flashlight with Eveready Unit Cells. They increase th«- hrillianre of the light never fail you m an e»m>rgen<-y outlast any Hash light hattery ever made. Obtainable at all first class dealers. Bt*wure of imitations. FXASHLIftHTS A BATTERIES Facuirx Rritrrnentntim: MILLER X Pit IP PS (Malaya).
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      309 5 —and inwardly digest Ail the difficult cases come CO Milk is the natural food for a baby. "LactogeiT' now. Babies who are not "Lactogen" is the rich creamy milk growing! Not gaining! "Lactogen" which Baby has been needing all the is given to babies like these and you time. With
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    A VERY JOYOUS VENTURE.
    1770 6 IN THE DARK. Breaking a 2-4 -hours Record on Three Wheels. In all the world there is no better way of testing one> self-esteem than to drive something for which preconceived ideas and hardgained experience are of no particular value and one has to learn from
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    "JUNE" DEFENDS CHORUS GIRLS.
    412 6 Bow far the beauty and youth of the gjri b r sr.rrm ed to the modem M!« !i .1 luxury and licence? Cancn Guy Rector of Btrmiaglu m, m a recent address. Traditioni have an awkward way of clinging Here WC are. m the middle of
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    45 6 Being a deportee from Singapore, where h.i had been convicted on several occasions, a Chinese who appeared before Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kowlocn Magistracy on a charge cf stealing a rattan chair from a house m Shanghai Street, was given six months' har-J labour.
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      310 6 1 I RV SPECIAL HM E KING |i APPOINTMENT TO F SIAM [i r I STL) A_l^^ffiMyo 1872. i I NEW MODEL SHIELDS, CUPS MEDALS FOR THIS SEASON. jjj i 1 STERLING SILVER E.P.N.S. j| BIGGEST SELECTION GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE. j MINIATURE CUPS AT ANY SUITABLE PRICE. S With
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      246 6 Baby is fretful and restless, and mothct sleep is disturbed. Why go on night night like this? Get Woodward's Grip Water to-day. Physicians all over the wor recommend this universal English remedy. It will quickly soothe away all baby's gripin pains and bring peaceful slumber to hit and you. WOODNARJ>S
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    "PROHIBITION HAS COME TO STAY."
    697 7 DYING OPPOSITION. What Henry Ford Thinks About It. Detroit. On the heels of the nation-wide straw vote on enforcement, modification or repeal of *he Eighteenth Amendment. Henry Ford is more convinced than ever that prohibition is here to stay. "Prohibition is not an enactment but
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    DEATH OF MAHARANA OF UDAIPUR.
    188 7 45 Years A Ruler. Simla, May 21. News has been received of the death at the age of 82. of His Highness Maharana Sir Patch Singhji of Udaipur. Bom m 1848, the Maharana succeeded to the gadi, at the age of 37. and ruled the
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    MYSTERY ATTACK ON BRITISH CONSULATE.
    87 7 Cologne, May 19. A party of between twenty and thirty men, presumed to be Communists, smashed with st<;ries all the plate-glass windows of the British Consul-General's offices here about ten o'clock this evening. A woman secretary, who was alone m the of.ires, and pecp'e living
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    POETIC LICENCE.
    306 7 How Football is Described. A correspondent makes the following poetic appeal to the Editor of the British North Borneo Herald: Permit mo Sir. to foist this small addition Upon the Editorial letter box, A mild soil-distant metrical petition More frequent shocks. Tht stimulus of more audacious diction Is
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    FLIGHT TO CAPETOWN.
    64 7 Aga Khans Offer Of £500 Prize. Simla, May 31. His Highness the Aga Khan has offered through the Royal Aero Club a further prize of £500 for the first Indian to fly from any point m India to Cape Town within four weeks from the date of
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      145 7 I/SO IftONUR By fordxcßc st FLOOR POLISH S° re Throat? Formamint destroy! the germs m mouth and throat and cures your Sore Throat quickly. At the same time Formamint-tablets will protect your children from infection. Formamint cure. Sore Throat, sweetens the breath and prevents infectious diseases such as Influenza, Scarlet
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      171 7 lA V W Ww^ll V^^ C^ vi. CP jP* I pir AVFTS I Ik JLff^T^. li JL/i lE^ C^ I 'cSt C I GA RET T EX^Sj^ I JOHN PLAYER SONS EHCLAHD* I H 1| Start taking ITiOHOLHICM la-tt-UN) *«A I TO-DAY II It revitatites and rejuvenates i You get
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    BURGLARIES AND THEFTS,
    1659 8 BURGLARIES AND THEFTS, "ALL RISKS" POLICIES. Daylight Raids on Shops. Scientific insurance against the risks of theft and burglary is only about 40 year* old, and it is thus one of the youngest form* of Insurance. It was now become highly important and has developed greatly within the last 10
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    THEFT OF JEWELS.
    201 8 Arrest After Seven Years' Search. Secunderabad, May 26. A sensational theft seven years ago of precious stones and pearls valued at more than Rs. 2 1 lakhs had a sequel to-day when four suspects were charged under Sections 411 and 414, Cr. PC, before Mr. P. J
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    COBRA IN DESK.
    95 8 Ootacamund Woman's Narrow Escape. Ootacamund. May 29. A European woman at Lovedalc is reported to have had a narrow escape from being bitten by a cobra this afternoon. She opened the desk of her writing-table and as she did so a huge cobra inside raised its head.
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      264 8 A* py^t*_^^Mß F^r < THE RFAOY TO SERVE FOODS i AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF PIM tales from tbe Hi'k Let the V reztly-io serve foods of St. Ive! urace your table. Soups. Fish. jr. SmmgNt Enlrees, Hams, Jams, Cheese. i| AH the best stores m «j Singapore sell them. Mxiebr-
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      302 8 77/,. WILLYS SIX Vi ton truck chassis gives you body space suitable for your requirements STUDY THESE SPECIFICATIONS 89 5 /i6* from rear of cowl to centre line of rear axle 101 n /i6 n from front of dash to centre line of rear axle Sl 25 from back of
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      511 1 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE ANICLRE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. MEMORIALS. VdAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 3, Penhas Road, lavender Slrwt— Phone 6075. EXPERIENCED AND UJFIED TRANSLATORS. Fees Moderate. t:oc of documents, account books and .1 correspondence, etc. either Kneliih or vice versa. Asa 0 Mr. 8. P. LAU of 24.
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      551 1 TENDERS, SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders ar< now invited for the following materials 01 services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Execution of Repairs
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      848 1 CARNEGIE XfH» NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above Trad* Mark consisting of the word "CARNEGIE" and the letter "X" alongside which is a representation of an arrow, the three features being m quotation. Ls the Trade Mark of LNITED STATES STEEL PRODUCTS COMPANY, a corporation organised under the Laws
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      1250 1 NOTICES. NOTICES. As from July Ist., 1930, the Bra teh Offlci /H| lf tnr undermentioned Company (Cll-12 Hongkong Bank Chambei lv closed. Tho Amerir:t n Asiatic Underwriters F.-d. Inc U.S.A. (E-4 Hongkong Bank Chambers) have <^PHHHB^ been appointed Gen« ral Agt nts oi :mi:any T^WW^ m the Straits Settlements, Federated
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      486 1 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE of HANDSOME DESIGN WALNUT STAINED A 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 CVEONG KOON SENG CO.. Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE cf EXCEL m V. ALNUT-STAINED TEAK HOUt-EHOLD FURNITURE ETC
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    89 2 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. London, June 26, 5.5 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £136 13,16 (down £3 5 16). Forward £138 13J16 (down £3 516). The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    21 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. AARON. At the General Hospital. Singapore, on June 2fi. to Ada. wife of H Richard Aaron, a son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THE TIN RESTRICTION SCHEME.
    848 2 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THE TIN RESTRICTION SCHEME. FRIDAY. JUNE 27. 1930 It is inevitable when headquarters are many thousands of miles away that full understanding of such headquarters* intentions is difficult, and the Reuter information of yesterday regarding the proposals of the executive committee of the Tin Producers' Association is
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    80 2 Mr. C. G. Tanner has been appointed a member of the Muar Licensing Board vice Mr. W. de B. Maclaren. At the usual cinema show for V.M.C.A. members and their friends to-day at 8.30 p.m "Th^ Campus Flirt" starring Bebe Daniels will be screened. At the meeting of Municipal Commissioners
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING.
    1035 2 £2,500,000 FOR RUBBER. The Coolie Unemployment Bogey. The Government of the F.M.S. b> not prepared to introduce legislation to enforce a stoppage of work m Malayan tin mines on one dnv m every week, it was stated at yesterday's meeting of the Federal Council m Kuala Lumpur
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    ADJOURNMENT SPEECHES.
    773 2 The I'nemploymcnt Btfn Replying on the Mtta tor the Undany of Rnnbau spoke on the employment of MaLn services and urg.-d greater t■:: Mr Cheah Chen* Lvii ap; ment to take a pwtcr im.:, with a vit-w to §Moun«ln« vegetables and specially sti, of making cultivated ai.-a- one
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    OFFICIAL REPLIES.
    498 2 Government Watchinu l !npl" ment Position In the course of the ouVia! chan. General Manage. „:>• and Mr. Finch. (DfeWCtor P.^ I Undang of Rembau that pro made m recruitment at Ifataja services but he emphas.sed th, procuring suitable m.n d.spit. tions m regulations H&*4 The Chief Secretary
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      185 2 ASK FOR Booth's Gin THE FINEST FOR Cocktails Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., 'Incorporated under the Compan-.c* Ordtnanccs of Hong Kongt, ilncorpi r^tcd m Shanghai. 90. Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. ."Vi^ v?'';',* i i v *\S/ You will get the BEST HAM I 1 1 if you mention, J
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      102 2 THE i UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER- A guaranteed Machine with a > guaranteed service. c*f^E Ef.*^^ pagj B^kJS? t S PATERSON, SIMONS CO., j LIMITED. i 4 Prince Street, Singapore. J J PHONE 2700. j 634 I North Bridge Road f TENG SENG GUAN. j IQAK T.K.K.'s Tyres and Tubes I 29
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    NEW PORT ADMINISTRATION IN SHANGHAI.
    124 3 Health Ministry Takes Over. f Reuter's Far Eastern Service I Shanghai. June 26. The National Government announce chat tht Health Ministry will on July 1 take over Shanghai port health administration, hitherto und° the control of the maritime customs. It i.* hoped later to extend
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    UNPOPULAR BOLIVIAN GENERAL
    54 3 TRAGIC DEMONSTRATION. :;l IVople Killed by Government Forces. Bucno Aires. June •>« I PUttM Uui 34 persons. Inti^ino'^. rid children, have been killed and «n*d at Laplaz Bolivia) followontfntftm *9*bm O«ocnU Kundt line tfu- Govcnimcin forces The latter the mob .nm.urators later paraded with the rrerfl have
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    SOUTHERN CROSS LEAVES FOR NEW YORK.
    20 3 [Reuter's Service.] Harbour Grace. June 26. The Southern Cross left for Ncv York to-day.
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    PERAK STATE COUNCIL MEETING.
    139 3 Tea and Coffee Planting at Cameron Highlands. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. June 26. In the course of a meeting of the Perak State Council it was announced that two more applications to plant tea and coffee at the foothills of the Cameron Highlands had been
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    DRUNKEN CAR DRIVER'S RASHNESS.
    125 3 DESERVED SENTENCE. Sequel to European Dredge Master's Death. I From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur, June 26. A sequel to the discovery of the dead body of a European. Henry Morgan, dredgemaster at Serendah Tin Fields, by the roadside at Serendah on May 31st. took place
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      GOD SAVE THE KING.
      118 3 To the Editor. Sir,—My sympathy is with Britisher m his letter published m your columns on Wednesday last, but may I suggest that the Government and Local Offices should give a lead. On the occasion of the King's Birthday I saw no Union Jacks or other
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      TEST MATCH SELECTION COMPETITION.
      48 3 To the Editor. Sir—If giving away a cricket bat for a correct solution of the Test Match Selection Competition is illegal one wonders whether goods sold containing coupons for free presents are legal. Could anybody enlighten me as to the difference? C. Y. L.
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    JAPANESE ROYALTIES ARRIVE.
    113 3 Three Days' Stay at the Palace. [Reuter's Strvice.J London. June 26. Prince Takamatsu. brother of the Emperor of Japan, and the Princess, have arrived m London to return the Duke of Gloucester's visit to Japan last year. They were received with high honours by the Duke of
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    AUCTIONED JEWELLERY TRANSACTIONS.
    832 3 CHING KENG LEE CASE. Misappropriation Charge Against Ex-Manager. Evidence which was described by His Honour, the District Judge (Mr. C. Wilson) as being, at the present stage of the case, pointless, var recorded ysterday when the hearing of th<? Criminal District Court Case m which Chua Ang
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    "FAIRY GOD-FATHER OF MALAYA."
    889 3 TIN INVESTMENTS. Mr. J. B. David Contests Court Decision. "Thi -vhole Peninsula was tumbling to s^et mto Mr. David:, transactions at thrt tBJH He ua.s the fairy godfather of Malaya" TWt nil I"I ml was made by Mr. Rolai.i Braddell m the Appeal Court before the
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    MALTA GOVERNMENT TO APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL.
    135 3 1 ourt's Decision Opposed. IReuter's Service.] Malta. June 21. i. stood that Government will appeal Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Court of Appeals decision that tht I law was passed while two unseated "•ntinued to sit. 'Malta, June 25. ■taal developments are
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    BOMBAY COTTON BROKERS' BOYCOTT PLAN.
    52 3 Merchants Urged to Withdraw From British Banks. Reuter 's Ser\ ice. 1 Bombay. June 26. r.iurdinary general meeting of the Cotton Brokers' Association to-day a resolution calling on Indian merchants bum their deposits from British banks I, urging Indians to cease to deal banks after
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    BIG BATTLE IN PROSPECT.
    122 3 Chiang's Bid for Kaifeng. R>uur s Far Eastern Service. Peking. June 26. "IhhmIUm are taking over Tsinanfu lUy Han Fu Chu (whose attitude is usi is falling back along the Shantung towards Tsingtao and the remainder National forces are concentrating at rfu to hold back any
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    GOVERNMENT PUSHES NORTH.
    103 3 The China War Situation. SI Reutt- r "s Far Eastern Service Shanghai. June- 21. (Betel statement from Kweiteh says: I Lunghai railway sector the left wing Government forces, headed by a cavalry idvancing through Kihsien to Kaifeng reached a point 15 miles south of Kaifeng. :re Second
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    TIN RESTRICTION.
    85 3 I T!>»' recommendations of the Executive urnmittee of the Tin Producers' A&socia- i Mm tor regulation of output on a b»si.. <>t M per cent of the 1929 output and th.it all prodution be stopped during two of the next three months, has been adopt- rd h* the
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    T.U.C. AND THE EMPIRE.
    81 3 t-ii^estion of Economic Secretariat. TRESS SFRVICE--COFYRIO11; London, June 26 nomte Oonalttat of the Trades mm has issued a report ursine the Mndtag the Empire together In cine unity. report suggests the formation of an Secretariat of the British CommonInt regular conferences to evolve policy which would
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    GENERAL ELECTION IN INDIA IN SEPTEMBER.
    27 4 GENERAL ELECTION IN INDIA IN SEPTEMBER. For Legtelm^ v Council It is ofßdall] tion to the I Council of Btatl September. The latter will I S.nila session.
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    SIR JOHN SIMON ON INDIA.
    245 4 SIR JOHN SIMON ON INDIA. "Issues Incomparably Grcal For Whole World. M London. Jhp»- II Sir Join Sim- n. broadcasting on thi of ir.dia emphassaed *'..< dating the main facts and difl problem, for which pturp had b. '>n appointed He hoped that the broadi would a stimulus to ih'
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    CHINESE SOLDIERS RUN WILD.
    287 4 SERIOUS FRACAS. Japanese Students [n Sooclifm Attacked. Sha Thru 1 hundred conval went Into they. afternoon and demi Their demand waa n Eighty-one Jap by three 'each-: of Chun l I at fl mg trom Nanking, r m sight set Ing and left their tion m
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    FIRE AT MADRAS OIL TANK.
    161 4 Madras. June 19. The ronWagralluu at the Burma Shell Company*s til tank, which caughi Ore yesterday evening, waa bTOSJgbt under control about .-even o'clock thi^ morali] The Company; remaining tanks, as also the Standard Oil Company's tanks In the vicinity, have eaeaped damage. The tank
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    MUNICIPAL RECREATION GROUNDS.
    286 4 L'se of Jalan Besar Stadium. The following action waa taken at a meeting of mmmittee No. 6 held en June 23rd. Disapproved application for permission to erect a s;a!I at K.'.tc 114 Park fcr the sr.V of light refreshments. In cc nr.ecticn with an application for permission
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    THE SEVILLE STRIKE.
    50 4 Result of Communist Activities. [Renter's Scrvire.i Seville. June lib There is a distinct improvement m the "strike' situation Which is authoritatively ascribed to Communistic origin. The Governor does not intend to employ troops but the police have been Instructed to maintain order and to protect Wffltnfl workers.
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    STRUGGLE AGAINST FOG AND HEAD WINDS.
    231 4 SOUTHERN CROSS FLIGHT. Air Council's Warm Congratulations. I British Radio—Official Service] Rugby. June tlb It is now revealed what difficulties. Capt. Kingsford Smith and his companions encountered m their flight across the Atlantic. For over five hours they had been circling m a fog
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    THE FUTURE OF EAST AFRICA.
    1070 4 CLOSER UNION. The Powers of the High Commissioner. [British Radio —Official Service.] Rugby, June 25. Dr. Drummond Shiels. the Under Secretary for the Colonies, stated m the House of Commons that the Colonial Secretary, Lord Passfield. proposed shortly to move m the House of Lords
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    SIR CECIL CLEMENTI IN TRENGGANU.
    991 4 ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME. The Importance of Rice Cultivation. On Friday. June 13th., (writes a correspondent). His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Cecil Clementi. X C.M.G.. accompanied by Private Secretary. Mr. A. Hyde, arrived at Chukai. Kemaman, m the Sea Belle 11. His Excellency was met by
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    14 4 Mr. D. Hillary, an assistant superintendent of SS. Police, has been granted Home leave.
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    POLICE CHIEFS OF THE EMPIRE.
    61 4 Conference m London. London. June 16. Hrads of the Police Forces of the Empire are attending the first Imperial Conference of Police Chiefs, which was opened m London yesterday. Every aspect of police work will be discussed and lectures prepared by acknowledged authorities dealing with
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    AN ALLEGED LOTTERY.
    317 4 Defence Recorded and Judgment Reserved. On Monday afternoon, the case m which Mr. Yap Pow Ching. President of ttH Vii Keag Benevolent Dramatic Association. Mr. Wong Clio Yew. the Secretary, and a member, Mr. Lim Ken Hock, were prosecuted fyr -i£ting m carrying on a public lottery
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    THE WORLD'S OLDEST PARLIAMENT.
    511 4 ICELAND FESTIVAL. Celebrating: the Millenary of the Althing. lK«?uters Service.] Reykjavik. June 26. Thousands of foreigners, officials and tourists from all over the world mingled with farmers and fishermen of Iceland for the three days festival to celebrate the millenary of the Icelandic Althing, the oldest
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    96 4 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending June 29th. Friday. 5.15 pm., Drill Hall. S.R.A. <v>. Battery and Battery Signal Parade. "E" (Chinese) Co., Weapon Training. Malay Drill Hall. F" (Malay) Co.. Weapon Training. Drill Hall. Ist. Bn. Sig. Sec. Cable Laying Demonstration. Saturday. 2 p.m.,
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    TURBULENT STUDENTS IN PARIS.
    32 4 Indo-China Association Dissolved. [Reuters Service.] Paris. June 25. As a sequel to their turbulent demonstrations the Association of Indo-China Students m Franc* has been dissolved by the courts.
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    GERMANY'S FOREIGN POLICY.
    123 4 Peace With Political Freedom. (Reuters Son ice 1 Berlin, June 25. The maintenance of peace but ihe attainment of full political freedom With equal rights «iii be one of the rornei stones jf Germany*! foreign policy, declared Ilcrr Curtius CPoteign Minister' m the Reichstag m the course
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    "SUNK" CAPITAL.
    104 4 Unsuccessful Experiment Which Cost £250,000. [R?utrr'.> Service.] Havana. June 26. An attempt to bring the Gulf Stream into a professor's laboratory near Matanxas. where turbines would have generated electricity, failed owing to the giant tube of corrugated steel. 2.000 yards long, collapsing and being completely destroyed when it
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    "I MAY HAVE BEEN TACTLESS."
    402 4 MALTA PREMIERS SPEECH Meaning of Government's Action. I British Radio—Official Service. 1 Bngkf/, June 2">. In the House of Lords. Lord Cushendun r :kcd the Government whether they were still mdoavourinp to renew neviotiatu-ns for a t :r.\coidat between the sedssmsttea] and civil authorities m
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    HISTORIC CRICKET BATTLE GROUND.
    1889 5 HISTORIC CRICKET BATTLE GROUND. To-day's Test Match at Lord's GIANTS OF PAST ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CONTESTS RECALLED. THE TEST RECORD. Won by Won by England Australia Drawn In Australia 28 3? 2 g; In FiiKTland 19 11 23 53 Totals 47 48 25 120 •TO-DAY eleven Englishmen, qualified to do so by
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    119 5 The match between the Australians and Cambridge University recently produced a spectacular partnership m the University's second innings. Seeing that there was nothing to be gained by soft methods, both Human and Brown went for the bowling, and if they did nothing else, they showed that the bowling could be
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      723 7 k. p: ivr KONEVKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlement* (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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      711 8 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia). B 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). j The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia
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      702 8 MAIL DESPATCHES, BY TRAIN. [uala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembln I and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jeran- I tut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. langkok every Thursday 6 am :ota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah fb and Lower Siam 6a.ra. telantan every Monday. Wednesday
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      598 8 NOttDDHJTSCHER gH| LLOYD. Germany^ The undernoted are the Company's intended xtures: OUTWARDS. MAIN For Hong Kong. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau July 12 PRANKFURT For Manila, Hong Kong Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Chlnwangtao, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau July 20 HOMEWARDS. I ALLER For Colombo, Port
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      BRITAIN'S NAVAL REPLACEMENTS.
      111 9 This Year's Programme. Brtttfl Radio Official Service. Rugby. June 25. V Alexander, the First Lord of the announced m the House of ComOovernment naval construction pro- 1930 as follows:— cruisers, all of six-inch gun type; one destroyers, comprising one leader (i.'stroyers. three submarines; four MM net layer
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      WARSHIP MOVEMENTS.
      42 9 IMA Medway. (Captain C. Cantlie. D.S.C.. and H M Submarines Odin. Osiris. 0~--nd Otus are expected to stp.y at Penaiig Saturday. July 26th. until Monday. July uid Singapore from Wednesday. July until Sunday, August 3 Previous dates *fl :dingly cancelled.
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      NO PREFERENCE DIVIDENDS.
      60 9 Unpleasant R.M.S.P. Surprise I Router's Service. London. June 25. The Royal Mail Steam Packet group has sprung another surprise on the City. The company itself announces that it will pay no preference dividends The subsidiary White Star company also has not earned sufficient to meet the preference
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      HONG KONG SHIPPING RECORD.
      557 9 Ocean-Going Boats Increase. The most outstanding feature of the annual report of the Harbour Master of Hong Kong for last year us that the ocean-going shipping British and foreign* which entered and cleared constituted a record for the port, being 28.285.741 tons, as against 27.874.830 for
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      PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
      101 9 iVr President Haves: Mr. Mark Bell. Mrs. j Man« Bell. Miss: Antonette Gubbay, John, R. j Pennycuick. Charles Richardson. Mrs. Helen. R. Rogers. Master. John. W. Rogers. Frederick. G. Stapleton. Margaret. I. Turnbull. Per Klang: Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Petrie. Mr. and Mrs. M. Goodman. Mrs. J. Roberts
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    263 9 The President Hayes yesterday brought Cargo for Singapore 1,454 tons. Bags of mail for Singapore 22. Cabin passengers for Singapore 9; Steerage passengers for Singapore 3. Arriving at Hong Kong from Australia Capt. Kuradu master of the. Aki Maru. reported to the Harbour Office that on the voyage from Manila
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    MARINE ENGINES AND MOTOR-BOATS.
    834 9 More Standard Vessels. Perhaps the most marked feature of th motor-boat industry is the great growth m the practice of "standardization"— i.e.. the manufacture of a class of vessels from one design. The advantages accruing to both the manufacturer and the purchaser are as obvious as
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    SHAMROCK WINS AGAIN.
    147 9 Good Sailing m a Fluky Breeze. Shamrock V., the America Cup challenger, scored another victory at Harwich on May 19th. Sailing conditions differed from those of Saturday, the weather being by no means as true. There was a fresh but fluky breeze from the west-north-west. All the
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    43 9 Fourteen vessels, of 39.968 tons, were posted by the Liverpool Underwriters' Association m the Loss Book during April last as Lost. The number compares with six vessels, of 16,545 tons, so posted m April. 1929, and 15, of 44.598 tons, m April, 1928.
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      818 9 PASSENGERS LEAVING. 1 ft O Ranpura at 9 a.m. to-day Millen. Capt. R. Knight. Miss V. Miss C. A. Harness. Mr. J. C. Davies. Mr- F Cheers. Miss L. G. Culleton. Mr R. M. Mr J. K. L. Graham. Mr. E. E. Vezey. K Welsh. Surg. Lt. J. G. Currie.
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    LONDON TO AUSTRALIA.
    756 10 Miss Amy Johnson's Achievement. Miss Amy Johnson reached Port Darwin, Northern Australia, on May 24 (Empire Day). She left Croydon on May 5 flying solo m a Gypsy Moth aeroplane, and is the first of her sex to accomplish the journey, which has only previously been done
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    PAGANISM AND THE CHURCH.
    209 10 Product of Longer Leisure. The anniversary meeting of the Manchester, Salford. and District Federation of Evangelical Free Church Councils was held m the Lord Mayor's Parlour of Manchester Town Hall. Rev. Arthur Hird. speaking on the presentday attitude of Church people toward their religion, said it
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    104 10 A "Young China Touring Party," composed of twenty Cantonese boys and girls has been organized m Shanghai with the object of travelling overland by foot from Shanghai to Turkey. According to the route that has been chosen by the party they would travel up the Yangtsze to Sikong and then
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      865 10 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). 3 Capital £3,000,000 9 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund «nd Rest 1.646,505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrte, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robins n, Esq. W. H. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas Cat
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      229 10 INSURANCE. rptip SOUTH IfA^fcl BRITISH n^^/ INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPHo vr LOWEST CURRENT \tks L. C. MARGOLIOUTH Office: 2, Finlayson c PERSONAL ACriifhYrT FATAL ACCIDENTS are M] b HAVE you made provision for of your dependents should overtake you m| IT only costs $15
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    TIN PROPOSALS WELL RECEIVED.
    522 11 NEW T.P.A. SCHEME. Optimistic Views m Local Market. f Reuter's Service. London. June 25. Executive Committee of the Tin Pro Association has resolved to recommend i relation of output effective as from UM basLs of the repulation being 20 per I the 1329 output, to be
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    MALAYAN COUNCIL'S ADHERENCE.
    441 11 Official' Statement. ::i OAT Own Co: Sit.) ipoti, June .Hi. [atejan Advl trwrnrfl ol the t.p.a. -i;:y taMiai m lpoh a leiiglhy official pro:l win h h bviv.u. Issued m London itn the aathority of the International vent says* "The Bnctftlve of the T.P.A. has considered the
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    149 11 Singapore. June !6. TIM week has passed quietly, with sellers perhaps rather more reserved, and alter easing to 19 the period now closes at 19\,. Th- improvement on balance amounts to Thi? mrntng*! cabin quote London unchanged at 6 l led. and New York up gold I 12
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    GOLD SITUATION IN U.S.
    235 11 The large pile of gold which has come into the United States since the first of the year— $183.000.000 exceeds the amount which HUM m for the corresponding period of last year when money ra.es were high an I the tendency was all m the direction
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    UNITED PATANI (MALAYA) RUBBER.
    107 11 During the year 1923 the United Patani < Malaya i Rubber estates harvested a crop of 2.613.2421 b. < against 1.811.1961 b. for 1928. and obtained a net profit per acre of mature rub Der of £6 os. lOd. i against £5 12s. 3d The accounts
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    SUNGEI PURUN RUBBER.
    79 11 The profit of the Sungei Purun (F.M.S Rubbii n— IWIIJ fa 1!»23 *a^ £12.781 (against ISj|S3j and £13.859 was brought forward. The warn ol placed to reaenw < against £5.000. L-.!id tT? l (afjainat mi> to income-tax men A BnsJ dtfldeud ot 7 1 per cent, for
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    CHERAS RUBBER.
    88 11 Profits of the Cheras Rubber PMatltl Limiti4. lot 192* \v«re £11.180 (agsJael £9.631 1. and Klft t l4l VM brci«ht forward. The sum of £2.500 teejeinet £5.000t is placid to rt^erve. and £WjO (afiamtt £1.000 > to Income-tax reserve. A final dividend i-; pTOOi d of 7'- per
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    N.I.H. DIVIDEND.
    22 11 The Nederlanci.sch I: li.-che Handelsoank N.V. h tfechwed dividend of 10 per cvnt for the v raded December list, 1929.
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      212 11 June 26 SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 15|ie London 3 months' sight 2|3 7|B London 60 daj's' sight 2,3 13,16 London 30 days' sight 2|3 25 32 London, demand 2|3 3|4 London. T.T. 23 23 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429 Hamburg, demand 234 New York,
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      PRODUCE.
      205 11 June 26. Tin 200 Tons $11K Gambler 80^ Pepper White 5C Pepper Black 34 Flake Tapioca 4 25 Pearl Sago Small 6 Copra Sundried 775 Rice, Anam No. 2 260 Rice Liang Hin Chan Marc Red Eagle (New) I jq Rice. Siam eld No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan
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    ERASER'S SHARE LIST.
    881 11 THURSDAY. JUNE 26th. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Uoyers Svuen. Asam Kumbang 2ls 6d 23s Ayer Hitams (5s) Us 12s c.d. Bangrin Till (£> 18s 20s Batang Padang (SI) 12 16 Batu Caves ($1) 52 u 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 50 Eurmah Malay i£) 13s is s nom Chencieriang
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    MACPHAIL & CO.'S DAILY REPORT.
    90 11 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Jun» 2ri. Tin.— Steadier. Kintas 1.08 1.12. Kuchais 1.08 1.12. Penawats 57 L 60 a Sungei Luas i.lO 1.30. Sungei Ways 2.25 2.40. Klani> Rivera l.r.j 1.80. 110 m., Petalings 4.30 4.50. Talams 55 «3 Killinghalls 8s 8s 9d. Ayer Hitams 12s 13s. Hong Kong
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    102 11 Singapore. June ?fith. During the past week trading has been exceedingly difficult, due principally to the reserved attitude adopted by sellers, and at times actual stagnation has resulted. A further meeting of British and Dutch producers is to be held to-day, and it is to V hoped that
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    DUTCH INDIES RUBBER.
    100 11 Amsterdam, May 23. According to a statement of the Central Bureau of Statistics at Soerabaya. the provisional export figures for rubber m the Dutch Efcst Indies during April were 24.090 tons < metric), against 24.313 last year. The Java exports decreased from 6.093 to 4.879 tons i
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    79 11 [British Radio Official Service! Rugby. June 25. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.09 Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 25-32 d.. Berlin 20.375. Brussels 34.82. Bucharest 818. Rio 5 19-32. Buenos Aires 41. Copenhagen 18.16. Geneva 25.075. Helsingfors 192 7 Hong Kong Is. 3d.. JLisbon 108.25, Madrid 41.25. Milan 92.76 New
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    NORDANAL (JOHORE) RUBBER.
    80 11 The net profit of the Nordanal <Johore» Rubber Estates for 1929 amounted to £5.834 (against £15.158 for 1928 To this is added £18.619 brought forward. Riving a total of £24.453. which is carried forward, no dividend being proposed (against 5 per cent.), m view of the present
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 11 June ?6th., 12 o'olock noon Buyers Sellers R.B.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 19', 20 Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 20", 20.. August 2O' 21 July-Sept 20 21 Oct. -Dec. 22 22 Tone of Market: Steadier. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 6 1 IGd. per
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    131 11 American manufacturer! UPe apparently p.. tilling a to I ally ti- rerent policy this ytrn what they did last Lml year tht\v nian.i.u tured tyres heavily In anticipation of summei requirements, whereas this year they seem to be proceeding more on the lines of 1928. win •-hey manufactured more or
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    946 11 Singapore. June 25. Interest m Tin has centred around the result of the conference m Paris on June 17th where Malayan. Bolivian and Dutch interests were represented, sharp fluctuations m tho metal price during the week reflecting the general uncertainty of the position. A gain cf
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    ENGLAND'S TEAM AT LORD'S TO-DAY.
    1105 12 13 PLAYERS CHOSEN. Sandham, Allen, White and "Duleep" Included. The English team which is to meet the Australians at Lord's to-day m the second Test match will be selected from the following: •A. P. F. Chapman (Kentt (captain). •R. W. V. Robins (Middlesex). K. S.
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    IVAN SHARPE DISCUSSES THE OUTLOOK.
    1164 12 Chapman's Qualifications. Discussing the Test position m the course of a special article for the Free Press, written before the first Test at Nottingham, Ivan Sharpe the well-known editor of the Athletic News says: How will the pendulum of cricket swing m this season's Test
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    TEST PROSPECTS.
    116 12 What the Critics Think About it. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Jane 26. There appears, according to the weather forecasts published m the papers to-day to be considerable risk of thunderstorms for the Test to-morrow. The inclusion of White and Allen is generally welcomed though it was thought
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    "INQUESTS" ON THE FIRST TEST.
    348 12 Trent Bridge Lessons. London, June 18. A. E. R. Gilligan, writing on the First Test m the Daily News and Chronicle, says that the lessons learned from the Test are firstly, that Chapman must continue to be captain; secondly, that Duleepsinhji must be included next
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    SOUTH CHINA FOOTBALLERS' VISIT.
    77 12 SOUTH CHINA FOOTBALLERS' VISIT. S.A.F.A. Team Selected. The following team will represent the S.A.F.A. m their match against the South China Athletic Association football tourists at the Anson Road Stadium on Friday. July 4: Ah Kow (Chinese*: Lee (S.C.C. capt.t and Yeow Soon (Chinese): Reade (S.C.C.). Boon Lay i Chinese
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    YACHTING.
    82 12 On Sunday. A Class yachts will race tilt third of the series for the Van Schreven Trophy. Start 10 a.m. Points to date: Kathleen 16. Tromp 14, Jean 12 and Kelat 10. B Class will race the third of the series for the Tilling Challenge Cup. Start 10.10 a.m.
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    ITALY'S DAVIS CUP SUCCESS.
    73 12 As we announced a few days ago Italy eliminated Australia from the Davis Cup by 3 matches to 2, the first three matches resulting m De Morpurgo beating Crawford, De Stefani beating Hopman, and Crawford and Hopman winning the doubles. In the two later matches De
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    BADMINTON.
    50 12 The following will represent the Indian Association against the Blackburn Badminton Party on the Blackburn Court at 3 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday): 1. M. I. Fernandez, 2. A. I. Pereira. 3. G. V. Santhou, 4. P. T. Paul, 5. P. G. Menon, 6. P. K. Menon. Reserve: M. S. Menon.
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    LEAGUE RESULTS!
    35 12 In Div. n of the League last evening the G. EC. beat Socony 2—l; Warders beat M.P.H. 4 l; Harbour Board beat Robinsons 3—l St. Joseph's Servers Brigade beat the B.A.T. 3 o.
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    NEW BRITISH TENNIS STAR.
    369 12 PERRY BEATS MORPURGO. Latest Results From Wimbledon. [Reuters Service. J London, June 25. The third round of the Wimbledon championship brought a clash between past and present American Davis Cup players, W. G. Tilden who has been discarded, beating Van Ryn, his successor, m three sets.
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    E. WHITCOMBE WINS FRENCH OPEN.
    57 12 Four Rounds m Under Fours. [Reuters Service] Dieppe. June 25. The French open golf championship was won by Ernest Whitcombe. with an aggregate for the 72 holes of 282 (74—70 70 68 >. He now holds the Irish. Dutch and French championship titles. Boyt-r (Mice)
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL RESULTS.
    60 12 [Reuters Service. J New York. June 26. Latest baseball results are as follow: National League: Chicago 13: Philadelphia 12. Pittsburgh 5: Brooklyn 1. Cincinnati 11: New York 3. American League: New York 5: St. Louis 4. New York 16: St. Louis 4. Philadelphia 8 Chicago 1. Philadelphia
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    CRICKET.
    207 12 Week -End Teams. The following will represent the S.C.R.C.: Against the V.M.C.A on Saturday on the S.C.R.C. ground: Ong Siow Hian (Captain Oh Jitt Sinng. Evan Wong. Chia Keng Hock. I. H. Hoahing, Chua Choon Sim. Cheong Van Soo, Chua Choon Leong. F. W. Chen. Tan Thean Teck and
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    52 12 The July Bogey Competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday the sth and 6th prox. Players returning the eight best scores m each Division ("A" and "B") will qualify to play for the Clifford Cup. The July Ladies* Medal Competition will be played on Monday the
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    77 12 The annual athletic sports of Raffles Institution will be held on Saturday, July 5 beginning at 2 p.m. on the School Ground. The attention of Former Pupils is drawn to events for Old Boys: 100 yards (handicap) and 220 yards. The annual sports m connection with Pearl's Hill School were
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