The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 July 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,066. ESTABLISHED 1835: SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY^ JULY 1, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CEN^T
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  • 381 1 After a memorable day's cricket at Lord's yesterday England are facing defeat m the second Test, being 206 behind Australia's total of 729 (for 6) and having lost Hobbs and WooUey— Page 20. Wimbledon produced its biggest surprise yesterday when Cochet, the singles champion, was beaten m
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  • 1130 1 I While I live m Malaya I do not think that\ I shall ever fail to feel the charm of the unexpected which one may meet at any turn I of the road. Who would expect to see, as I do as I write, a blind
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 166 1 WING LOONd *<Mi HIGH CLAAft TAILORING. Out ft Wnlsb GuArmnM*o tt, HIGH STREET. iRAim^HOTEL > EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION J t TEA DANCES I BV«BT MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY DINNER DANCES EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY E MONIA UTTERS ORCHESTRA I THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR DANCE BAND BAST
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    • 203 1 j EUROPE t^ HOTEL] H "Renowned by Recommendation." g 'X DANCING.— After Dinner every Tuesday, rtiurndar S |I and Saturday. S I MUSIC— On the VERANDAH every Saturday from I I 12 noon to I^o pan. and every Tuesday, Thursday S I 1 and Saturday from 1M to &30 pjn
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    • 167 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. All Shops sell iBwjI.M Fiji 10 Theatn and Cinema attentions Page 2. Zam-Buk the safe antiseptic healer Pasje 3. Notices by Singapore Mrnicipr.lity Page 2. Dunlop Tyre;; are the most economical Pap,e 1. Otoiac vernisb from Barlow and Co Part 3 Jui\ Ist. issues ol H.M.V. Records at
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    • 13 1 A LOONG. E REV NISED BOC8« EUROPEAN TRO.,^ surr9f X 2. HIGH STK,,
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  • 373 2 Police Make Extensive Arrests. Canton. I. me 17. In connection with the assassination of the late General Lvi Woon*yim. the Military- Governor of Kwangsi. the Canton Police havp ecftducted sevt-ral raids and have so far deta'.!:e r i seventeen suspects includmg two women believed to be
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  • 140 2 A Remarkable Success. H^markable -.uccess has attended the scrtvnliiti of the Paramount production "The Love Parade" at the Capitol, where the season has btxn prolonged owing to the packed houses ni^htlv Btaet Out opening, last Thursday, ol this tiim. "The Love Parade" can be said
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  • 72 2 Member of Chicago Tribune Staff Shot Chicago, June 9. An unidentified assassin who is believed probably to have been a Chicago gangster to-day allot and killed Mr. Albert Lengle. "crime reporter" for the Chicago Tribune, m a subway passage leading to a railway station. Col. Robert K.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 284 2 SPECIAL OTftß: I watch Imwtr 191 Hs^^ Jewels ICon. I MJLr^^S^k for Ladyi#l*.WfP mfl^T^ «\Bsfi Absolutely guar-j wß?*sry±N* an teed. Dellyered ■^fNfJlr^rW or sent anywhere In Malaya against g^^ cheoue or flßoocy order of $15.00 4sWaaaiaw package and postage tM*. Call or send orden to BENE UIXMANN I Stamford Boad
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    • 294 2 VICTORIAJ'HEATRE i ltMaliiny Mow Open FOR THE FORTHCOMING S.A.D.C. PRODUCTION. 1 "IN THE NEXT ROOM" A Real Thriller I ON fl SATURDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY,/ JULY 19th, 22nd, 24th 26th. I BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $3, $2 $1. E n^^T4i i fi i n i fi i f?fi i fi i
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    • 346 2 !J ILHAMBRI I f L W\H THE THEATRE OF PFRFECT SOUND iffll 9 «i L iBl.Wb REPROCXXTTiON fflßl flfb- I ANNOUNCING EDDIE DOWLING I BETTY COMPSON FRANKIE I DARRO'S 1 ffi Greatest Performances of Their Careers. IN S "BLAZE 0 GLORY ALL TALKINC-SINCiINO-DANCING MUSICAL s DRAMA j& 5 Acclaimed the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 212 2 THE WEEK. Tuesday, fuly Ist. Watrr. 00.48. !0 0 ft.. 14.30. 8.3 ft. slco Band. Waterloo Street. 9 p.m. football: Res. Div. S.C.F.A. "A" vs. S.C.F.A. "B" at Jalan Besar; Div. 11, O.T.F.C. vs. 8.A.T., at S.R.C.; G.E.C. vs. Robinson's at Harbour Board; Socony vs. V.M.C.A. at A.P.C. Wednesday. 2nd.
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  • 1358 3 STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM. Problem for Best Minds of j East and West. The port Rabindranath Tagore who went to Ilngland to deliver the Hibert Lectures at Manchester College. Oxford, gave a Manchester Guardian correspondent, the following exclusive statement which represents his considered views of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 249 3 m l/)F/> SA7A r IN FICTION suit from tin- simplest jfl sctutch. Swarms of M<! />«/«, formation V^^>S- JJ Bd v /.u am/ blood-poison. I^Kv^^kmsAw poisom'vl Whether it be a cut, scratch, insect bite, burn, or jHrasion, Zam-Buk effectually prevents all Jjnuirous infection of the tissues. n-Ruk is the safety-first
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    • 198 3 I THE I PERFECTION I OF I FINE COACH VARNISHES "OTOLAC" j§ IT I FLOWS OUT EASILY, DRIES QUICKLY, AND DOES I NOT SWEAT, IT IS PETROL RESISTING, EXTREMELY PALE, VERY DURABLE AND OF EXTREME BRILLIANCE. m Sole Manufacturers WILKINSON HEYWOOD AND CLARKE, BARLOW CO. i Agents. ouianiß A a.
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  • 1377 4  - Aviation Day by Day. T. Stanhope Sprigg GIGANTIC METAL AIRSHIP: SPEEDING UP THE MAIL. By Specially written for the Free Press.) THE day when our airships as well as our aeroplanes and flying-boats will be built entirely of metal is envisaged by the report that th*» U.S. Government are about
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  • 314 4 Colonel Osmond Barnes, one of the most romantic figures of the Indian Mutiny he was the last surviving officer of the famous "Hodson's Horse* died at his home m Ealing m May at the age of ninety-six. Colonel Barnes he was known as "Fighting Barnes" stood 6ft
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  • 300 4 Within the towering grey castle of Avor. near Ringwood < Hampshire*, the Earl of E«mont. formerly Mr. James William Perciv*l— the Rancher Earl"— whose right to the titleis being disputed by a baker and a retired optician, is living a life of almost complete seclusion. Since he
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  • 1125 4 A STATE WITHIN A STATE. Rockefeller Estate a City m Itself. A beneficent, paternal republic within a republic, a state within a state or a city m itself any of these terms would describe the great 8.000-acre estate of the Rockefellers at Pocantico Hills m
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  • 763 4 SIR JOHN SIMON. Secret of His Success at the Bar. At the time Sir John Simon renounced his practice at the Bar to become Chairman of the Statutory-Commission on Indian Reforms, his income was estimated m legal circles at £40.000 a year. He has announced
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  • 86 4 A movement is on foot to perpetuate the memory of Mr. Fred E. Weatherly. one of the most famous of English song writers. The people of Portishead. his birthplace, overlooking the Bristol Channel, intend to erect a village hall to be used principally for entertainments, and a
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  • 82 4 Figures showing progress m the adoption of cremation m Great Britain were given at the annual meeting recently of the Cremation Society of Britain. Sir P. Chalmers Mitchell said that the number of cremations during 1929 was 4,353. compared with 3.486 during the previous year. Since
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  • 1339 4  - Glimpses of Other Cities. ROSE PATTERSON J BY '■•HE last and steepest part of the climb up the famous hill of Montnvtre to the precincts of the Sacre-Coour is a subject of much discussion. The old funicular that carried countle;s thousands of viParis. sitors up to the top of the
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  • 475 4 A Lecture on Morals. There is more fun. life, reality and sheer enjoyment m Doris Arthur Jones' "Life and Letters of Henry Arthur Jones (Victor Gollancz. Ltd. (255. > than m nine-tenths of th«? "lives" that have appeared during the past few years. "Henry Arthur."
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  • 105 4 Posed as Count for Ten Years. Buenos Airrs. May 21. Arthur de Aragon. Count of Monte Blanco, was a talented pa. iter. possessing p well patronised studio m the city. Recently he applied for the assistance of the Muniz Hospital, where he was treated for .icute
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  • 513 5 FINDING FACTS. Running a Business by "Television." M°n vfctM duty it is to think m millions— not only the millions of to-day, but *he potential millions of the future are holding an important conference at Scarborough, by mean? of which the world will have the benefit
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  • 256 5 To be Governed by Chinese. An ambitious scheme has been outlined by the Preparatory Committee of the Shanghai Special District Citizens' Federatioi according to information obtained from Cl.kvse sources. The committee proposes to: 1. Restore to China all wh&r*n owned m Shanghai by fjreignrrs 2. To
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  • 80 5 Undergraduate Who Was "Sent Down." For the first time since the war Cambiiueie witnessed the mock funeral of an undei graduate being "sent down" last month. The "corpse" was carried to the railway station i:i an antiquated horse drawn cab and the "mourners" foUowed m motcr-cars
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  • 32 5 A jurywoman explalnd at the Old Bailey that she was late because she missed her train. The Common Serjeant: You seem very much out of breath. That is enough punishment fcr you.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 232 5 302 Years Ago the Haigs began to distil Scots Whisky. Many other distillers followed, but none excelled them, and none can claim the years of experience that belong alone to Wm the Haig family. Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE Mystery Illnesses I The germ of influenza has not
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    • 89 5 ANNOUNCEMENT; MV. General Motors /Java take pleasure m jj» anouncing the appointment of I Federated Motors Ltd. as) distributors for BUICR cars m MALAYA. Spacious and modernly equipped showrooms anlt service station are established at x t i H8 Orchard Road, Singapore t wlicre BUICK owners can be assured of
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  • 998 6 ANGER SAFEJTY-VALVq. When a Prince [Slapped F^ce of Grand Duchess. The secret of King Ed\^:Td's "Whipping |joy" is told by the late Sir ionel Cust. K.C#.o., m hi> reminiscences of! 'King Edward VII. ani Hu Court." Sir Lionel, who was jm intimate pe-jt>nal friond as well as
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  • 67 6 Two the King' gamekeepers, whJe searching for ,v fox's den on the royal guuse moor near B: later, Aberdeenshirt. have fcind a burrow oc tpied by a vLxen and two rubs and a rabbit id four young. Both families enter by the same door, but
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 227 6 When baby screams m Mother should have an instant remedy at hand. There should always be a bottle of y Woodward's Gripe Water m the house where there is a baby. This tried and trustee remedy for baby ailments is prescribed £jr:ely by doctors and nurses throughout the world. woodward's
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    • 383 6 I MORRIS 1930 I M( >DELS OUTSTANDINGLY %^^H M S^ Xf M. THROiT.HO I V X m J M CHROMIUIM V MORRIS COWLEY Completely equipped *****. X AFTER YEAR quality of maximum motorini: X MORRIS MOTORS LTD. value— it is inbuilt— inherent— have consolidated their characteristic of every car m
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  • 315 7 TROTSKY'S STORY. English Liberal's £3,000 to Pay for Revolution. Who is the rich English Liberal who iinanced the Russian Bel- l:evik revolution, and got his money back after IS succeeded? An amusing story about him ii told by Trotsky m his new book. "My Life the Rise
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  • 802 7 A German Looks at England. Berlin. May TZ. A conscientious and highly interesting effoi". to explain the Englishman and his home to Germans has been made by Dr. Karl Silex. who was domiciled for several years m London as correspondent of the Deutsche Allegmeine Zeitung a
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  • 33 7 It is clear from current dlKUtsiona m Washington and London that what ;s needed is a form of naval parity that will m me each Power combat superiority over ewers rher. Virginian Pilot.
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  • 210 7 £250,000 from Phonograph Records. A lawsuit over Caruso's will reveals that the royalties on his phonograph records are tremendous. About £200,000 m royalties has still to be distributed to the famous tenor's heirs. Caru:o is said to have made £250.000 from phonograph records. Gloria Caruso, his daughter,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 185 7 I s^" Convalescence j C TET Sanatogen help you c to new health. j I ZZjLLImZ Sanatogen is an unsurpassed fc »>""Rtn *s <, re tora- up strength j P •i* and food and more m all the body-cells because it I Z«i'd!> > Z; aSeS f C tainS exact]
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    • 143 7 BBnrffm'i IlinWillffliHiiiHßJ Thty do not affect my thrmt CRAVEN "A" are <*Wy_s gooJ CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Tie ONLfi Cigarettes Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LOfOON. CARRERAS LIMITED 142 YEARS' REPUTATION FOR QUALITY Sole Agents lll/VTEXBACH. LAZARUS SONS. LTD., Singapore, Penang, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. 4^ 4 A
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  • 2150 8 EASTER ISLAND ENIGMA. Warriors of a Vanished Empire. The outstanding civilisations of the past have generally culminated m their great sculpture and architecture, writes Professor J. M. Brown m The Listener. And it is easy to explain their greatness and their fall. But away m
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  • 180 8 The Department of Agriculture forwards is a copy of their latest bulletin < issued at 50 cents). A Preliminary Account of Three Rice Stem Borers, by Mr. H. T. Pagden, Assistant Entomologist of the Department. In other countries <it says> damage by stem borers m padi field has been established
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 432 8 C V^r Ab^^^l^ B^P^kw. mf^uJf B^^-jm B B E^ i^ J( o; ti'^^ti J a bBM Bfcl of thousands of people, carefullj questioned. Js? Ef^^^l Bll^« directly and indirectly through the Flat organlsa- MM.#B,I tlon at home and abroad <v^9 HHMttii IjlHy The direct interrogation was carried out by means
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    • 176 8 i C f v. R /»V Mltl'tr uitll Skin Troubles Vv'm ■>; I ndcura O mem, I ot its absolute punt> .uitiM-p' hcaiing ibinfii CutKi.it.' Soap is pssted tteatmt m oi pimph MOMS, r. Trr and all forms t"skinrr< V r l! I in- 1 Tal> Mini r ,'hipp«< V
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 504 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE VNKtBB ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. FUNERALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. No*. 1 3 > Penhas Road, off L»vrn<i*r Street Phone 6t75. DON'T WEAR A TRUSsT Ose Brooka Rupture Appliance. New very. jP' "^K Wonderful IN «npy JL^ Ml pads, no aprr.c-. dur- mj lW able, cheap. Bin*
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    • 592 9 TENDERS, SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Cloeinc Date. Supply of 5,000
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    • 690 9 NOTICES. TRADE MARK NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the above Trade Murk is the property of Southern California Fi»h Corporation having its principal place of business at Terminal Island, California, Unittu States of Americ* and is used by them as a Trade Mark m respect of canned fish, smoked
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    • 919 9 TRADE MARK CAUTIONARY NOTICE. directions. BRAND &CO S ESSENCE OF BEEF. 9 m I ltt best taken coW, and should f» s*"o* 5 be k«f prtvipus to use m a cool This Essence, whicb consists oi tbe £>timuiaUug and nourishing |I§ place, powtble ON ICE. projwtieacfihefcnest Beef, is extracted lya
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    • 569 9 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD TOWN COUNTRY PROPERTIES TO BE HELD AT THE SALEROOM OF MESSRS CHING KENG LEE COMPANY LIMITED Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore ON MONDAY JULY 7th, AT 2.30 P.M. PARTICULARS. ESTATE OF TAY (,I OK TEAT DECEASED. Lot 1. Valuable 999 years
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  • 24 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. HOPKINS -f-<i June 26th. l<i3C, at the Maternity Haip il. Penang. to Marsaret Elinor, wife of Dr. f Hopkins a daughter.
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  • 704 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. JULY 1. 1930. THE OPEN OYSTER. We do| ot know why it is that nowaday! neetings of the Straits Trading Ibmpany always arouse a feeling Jf amusement, but possibly it la bir.use it is alway> rather humour A: to see a small fellow ttampiipaway with both
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  • 412 10 Mr. McNab has arrived m Ipoh from Singapore to join the staff of United Engineers. Ltd. Sir Cecil and Lady Clementi were the guests of H.H. the Sultan of Perak at a menggelunchor picnic on Friday. Mr. N. Larsen. rhief superintendent of the mining department of the East Asiatic Co.,
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  • 277 10 IN THE COURTS. Dispute Over Guardianship of Child. Another stage was reached yesterday m the series of police court actions m which Ismail Sahib, his brother Abdullah Sahtb. Katijn. Ismail's former wife, a Jew named Abraham, and others are involved, when Abdullah Sahib was charged before the
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  • 259 10 Framroz Employees m Trouble. The preliminary enquiry into the case m which two employees m the Framroz Aerated Water Co.. Ltd.. are charged v.ith criminal breach of trust m resDect of $52 and falsification of accounts was held m the Third Court yesterday. Mr.
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  • 246 10 Hylam Servant Charged. Alleged to have taken $23 from a lady's handbag while she was m her bathroom m a house at the Naval Base. Seletar. a Hylnm servant was yesterday charged before the Second Magistrate <Mr. P S Williams) with theft. Mrs. Darque. the complainant, giving
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  • 126 10 The Tiger on Our Stamps. The tiger on the Malayan postage stamps has done much to make the Federated Malay States widely known to generations of young people, writes a correspondent from England. A remarkable instance of this was afforded m a competition recently held at the
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  • 56 10 Mr. Willem Daniels. Consul General of iho Netherlands, leaves Mandurah. 5, Chatsworth Avenue, on July Ist. On July 4th. Mr. and Mrs. Daniels and their family leave for Java, to spend a couple of months. Mr. Lester Miynard, American Consul-General, and Mrs. Maynard will take up their residence at Mandur.U\
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  • 76 10 MINIMUM WAGE FOR LABOURERS. ACUTK I'ROBLKM. Special Meeting of I'.A.M Called. "From Our Own Correspond. Ipoh. n M The question of th. Indian l^bou mum wage is becomu. acute likelihood of heavy di>. liargesHence the PA M. h;i ailed an meeting for July 14 to consider Government to alter tt*
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  • 107 10 A Week's Visit "From Our Own Oorrespoi Ipoh liji,, The Governor and L;Wy Cleiru left Kuala KBDfMf yest« :day for i at Cameron Highland Five through Ipoh m the morning bu i Ex* cellency did not stop hi re. spe« m order to reach the top
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  • 59 10 24 Per Cent Increase m Ten Years. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPVHICiHT. Bangkok. Junr 30. The detailed nnuiv* !'»i last jiars census have been Lssued. the total popu'.ition beipp 11.500.000 odd. which Is ;tn incre;usi q| 24 96 per cent, m ten years. The numL- r ofl Europeans m
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  • 49 10 i From Our Own Correspond. :t > Ipoh. Junr 30. A second hou-st- raid m whirl, a n>bb»'r u:ts killed is reported from Kampar. wh.rt a Rang raided a house. The towkay's lairuly put up a desperate fight and a raider was killed The rest decamped.
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  • 88 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. London. June 30. 5.20 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Son? notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £136 216 (down). Forward £137 14 16 (down). The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows: Spot
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  • 126 10 C. S. M. Weekei Killed. As a result of a motor M ident near Port Dickson m the early hours i f this mor.-.i.:c says the Malay Mail Of Sat rday. Company Sergeant-Major Weekes. of th< Negri Sembilnn Volunteer Force, was fatally ljured and died a few
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  • 87 10 The ladies m charge oi m Art sthe Cathedral Fete are hi<!<i"« a p r "show" of art goods thi Bl Irur-.: twelve at the resideiut >•'■ •>. t. •Broadlields." Paterson X" If cordially invited to attend I Mrs. F. T. Tree, who I ■thar X Men's
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  • 70 10 A Committee meeting will mfl<m Tin xi.ty. July Bth. m the Exchaim- i But j or which the following is a proviso! ct *la Milrtr* to alteration: To confirm '•'■•tf* m.i"* 1 arising therefrom: Council X B- torncti lf Girls Protection Ordinance 1 B l^ Settlements
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    • 199 10 ViHHHH^HHHiB BY SPECIAL »JT JL B THE KIN O 1 APPOINTMENT TO <L SIAM 8 ESTD. •P^^tSS*^ I*2 A VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECI^ N OF LAD i ES aL GENTS WATCHES IN THE BES\ "OMEGA" MAKIt INCLUDING LEATHER FOLDING AND CB^ MnjM CL#(IS m NEWEST SHAPU B. P. DE SlL\\ lk
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    • 59 10 a busiless man was recent!/ accidentally locked m fiis office and was not iteased until 2 a.m. His jvife did not believe him! Most accidents are covered by "G AFLAC" POLICIES] GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE pRPORATION, LTD., Hongkong! 3ank Chambers. Telipone 6480. JH.B.MNTERJ j fIAILOR, j Btt'ERY ROAD, >
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  • 86 11 COMMONS STATEMENT. L Overseas Committee's Recommendation. IP, ut< Service.] London. Junr 30. In fm House < r >mons this afternoon Mr. Gillrtt unnouiui that Government proposed > st-nd an Econ Mission to the Far East. Mr Gillett st:i it the decision was based on th»*
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  • 167 11 Miss Kntfland II to be Examined In Kxperts. I British Official Service I Rugby. June 29. IfjM Ln^lanc: 11. tin speed boat m which Sir H.i.ry S«-grav« .is life after breaking the vorld'fl r«Tord. raised to the surface of Lake Wmdcrmt terday and towed close to
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  • 68 11 Effect on British Trade. R'-uter's Service. London. June 30. In tf.. HOUM 4 Commons after Mr. Arthur Hendenon had iewed the general situation In Chir.a sup; ntary questioners called ai-•t-ntion to tbe T. ntsin Customs developments and supeested thai the British export trade was likely to t*
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  • 57 11 Heroin Aboard Italian Steamer. H' liter's Service. 1 Marseille*.. June ZH. Another h.: I drugs lias b 'en made to-day wtsm Out i.OOO haul from an Italian .irrr. :rom Turkey which was made hut week Cusl vis officials stized 200 kilos of ifeMU nother
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  • 32 11 22 People Killed. Reuter's Service. I Moscow. .luiip 30. Tw»-nty-tv. upie have been killed and 28 -«Tiou.siy tajumj by the derailment of a pasn train -.veen Irkutsk and Leningrad.
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  • 37 11 Working Committee Declared lleuters Service.] Simla. June 30. Tbc All In ia CongTes.s Working Committee btfa declared unlawful and Pandit Motilal Nehru, Pr« fenl of the Congress, has been un-sted at A. t habad.
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  • 118 11 Ex-Officer Accused of Killing his Son. London. June 20. 3ritish Columbia*. Captain P. H n«thru i Scottish ex-officer, and one of the I )r< n t ranchers m the district, was ay on a charge of murdering i\i t o id son. Patrick. that the accused threw
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  • 86 11 A colle< f or Dick Tyldesley at the match between Lao ashire and the Australians, which was po^tj ion the occasion of the benefit match o\ his participation m the first Test mat I realised £72. The T.oy understands that, m spite of the slump, tt. p.M.S. Government's revenue has
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  • 197 11 DEPARTURE SCENES. Last French Troops Leave Germany. I Reuters Service.) Mainz, June 30. The Allied Occupation of the Rhineland ended with the striking of the French tricolour over the headquarters of the French Army of Occupation to-day. The crowd of Germane witnessing the ceremony cheered wildly.
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  • 139 11 Queen Entertains Princess. I British Radio Official Service. I Rugby. June 28. The Prime Minister. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. gave a dinner last night at the Foreign Office m honour of Prince Takamatsu of Japan. The Duke of Gloucester was present, and other guests
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  • 57 11 General Kundt Not Dead. [Reuters Service Buenos \ire>. June 30. It Ls reported that aboi t 200 persons were killed during the Bolivian revolution. Normal conditions are now returning. General Kundt was not killed but took refuge m the German Legation at La Paz. Precident
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  • 31 11 Next Gathering m South Africa. [Reuters Strvice.j London. June 30. The Imperial Press Conference enthusiastically accepted the invitation to hold its next meeting m South Africa m 1935.
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  • 322 11 Mr. Watson's Tribute to Rotary. Calcutta, June SL "It Ls amazing to me." declared Mr. Alfred H. Watson. Editor of the Statesmen, at a dinner of the Calcutta Rotary Club, at Pelitis "that when we are all m this town earning our living as best we
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  • 25 11 Mr. and Mrs. A. Cavendish were given a hearty send-off at the Kuala Lumpur railway station when they left for Penang en route for home.
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  • 240 11 COCHET BEATEN. Allison Too Good for French Holder. The lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon produced their biggest surprise yesterday m the match m which Henri Cochet, the holder of the title, was opposed by the young American Allison (who with Van Ryn won the doubles championship
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  • 78 11 Dangerous Prisoner Freed. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 30. Aided by accomplices a dangerous convict named Turner, who was serving a sentence of ten years imprisonment, succeeded m escaping from Wandsworth Gaol to-day, when the prisoners were exercising. A motorcar was waiting outside and accomplices threw
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  • 62 11 New York Demonstration Takes a Curious Turn. IReuter's Service] New York. June 30. What was intended as an impressive denunciation of British "tyranny" m India by 2.000 Communists outside the British Consulate was transformed into a private melee between left and right wing Communists. The police
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  • 61 11 As 'At go to press we are informed that Sir Manasseh Meyer, the leading member of the Singapore Jewish community and head of the firm of Meyer Brothers, died early this morning at his residence. No. 3 Oxley Rise. The office of Messrs. Meyer Brothers
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  • 54 11 Aviator Brothers Still Aloft. IReuter's Service. J Chicago, June 29. Two brothers. John and Kenneth Hunter, have spent 18 days m the air piloting the City of Chicago. They have already broken by a few hours the record for a continuous refuelling flight but hope to
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  • 230 11 Journalist-Knight Blacks Major's Eye. London, June 23. Fashionable men and women clamoured for admission to the Epsom Police Court to hear a case which was a sequel to a Derby Day Incident. Major Victor Beaufort had summoned Sir Basil Clarke (the journalist) m
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  • 25 11 The annual sports of Raffles Institution will be held on the school grounds on Saturday. Lady Murison has kindly consented to give away the prizes.
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  • 638 11 J.M.F. WIN CHALLENGE CUP Record Entry of Local Marksmen. Singapore was well represented at the annual rifle meeting of the Johore Military Forces held at their rifle range. Johore Bahru, over the wt-ek-end, though they found the crrek marksmen of the State a little too good
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  • 189 11 Three Defendants Discharged. Judgment was delivered on Saturday morning by Tunku Abdul Rahman, the second Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrate, m the case m which Mr. Yap P>h Ching. President of the Van Keng Benevolent Dramatic Association. Mr. Wong Cho Yew, the Secretary, and a member. Mr.
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  • 96 11 The twelfth annual general meeting of the Chinese Medical Students' Union was held m the Medic.il College premises on June 26th with Mr. Won? Boon Pin m the chair. Eight medical students were enrolled members and five dental students as associate members. The following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 99 11 I SWIZZLE STICKS I FOR THE POCKET i I Just I n Be I i the thing J I fashionable I 1 to aerate -and I I your drink I i. swizzle I 1 j WHISK-TO A FOAM 1 I STERLWG SILVER $2.50. 1 9-Carat GOLD $13.50. I ROBINSON Co.,
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  • 3474 12 NO REPLY TO RUMOURS. Mr. Dunmans Unavailing Assault. At tr"» ordinary general meeting of the Straits Trading Company. Limited and Reduced, held at the Company's office. Oc-i.i Building, yesterday, questions regarding accounts and the policy of the Company towards the tin industry were asked by Mr. C
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  • 583 12 NEW MACHINES. Fighting Plane Which Flies at 200 Miles an Hour. i British Radio Official Service. I Rugby, June 29. The eleventh annual display of the Royal Air Force at Hendon yesterday was a superb drmenstration of the great progress made by British aviation, both
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  • 259 12 Important Speech to be Broadcast. I British Radio Official— Service.) Rujfby. June 29. The King will on July 8. open India House, the new omces cf the High Commissioner for India. It has been decided that the speech which he will deliver, m addition to
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  • 67 12 I British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Jane 28. Dean Inge, who has been awarded the K.C. V.0., has made a world-wide reputation as a preacher, scholar, theologian and popular writer. He has been Dean of St. Paul's since 1911. He celebrated his 70th birthday this month. There
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  • 239 12 THE CHINA WAR. End of Prolonged Conflict May be m Si^ht. [Reuter's Par Eastern Service. Shanghai. Junr 30. A Japanese report from Nanking states that Chang Hsueh-liang has telegraphed to Chiang Kai-shek requesting the letter's agreement to a peace conference at Mukden and suspension of fighting
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  • 264 12 Nationalist Success Near Kaifenjj. Nanyani: Siane Pau P»v..s Service* Shanghai. June 2H. Chang Chun, repwteutkn Chiang Kai-.shek. is going to Mukden The Attack of Ocvernaaenl troops 021 the Kinhan line is successful. H.-.u Yuan-chuan has recaptured Yentheu Chiunr* Ting-wen has captured Chihsien. T 1 Xue.:ninchun have retreated
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  • 197 12 The Y.W.C.A. has pleasure m thanking the following (.'oners for their subscriptions :> the Finance Appeal and ai the MM tflBM hanks the donor? of amour,., under $20 »vhi~l owing to lack of Fpace are not stated. Friday nnrk«: the closing cf the Appe-.il $100 Robinson »-d
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  • 113 12 London, June 19. The impression prevails that previous to the issue of the second part of the Simon Commission's Report (on June 24th an announcement may be forthcoming regarding the personnel of the Indian Round-Table Conference, which is to meet m October. It is believed that
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  • 33 12 Nobody should insult a baby by i eceivinp it with an unwilling heart. Dr. P. W. Norwood. Every town m England ought to be burnt to the ground.— Mr. G. B. Shaw. f
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  • 728 12 ANNUAL SPORTS Successful New Rouse System. The Uet ui.inial qwrti of tin- A Srhool. which ould no| compl- Slt urday Jum- 21st owta| ro bad r «rrn brought to very MKC«KfuI 000*1 Fr day morning W h-:: the prizes wen dtatrtbuUd by Mrs. F. T. Tree B
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  • 153 12 Programme of Drills up t<> tad tor \\.ik ending July 6th. 1930. Tuesday. 515 p.m. Drill Ball "X >CMt BW) Ccy. Weapon Training: Ho. 10 P Scottish Co. Classification Revolver M.iL.y Drill Hall "F" (Malay* Coy Weapon Tr Wednesday. 515 p.m. Drill Hi: j Signal Sec. Weapon
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  • 23 12 Many budding poets ;ne to be l<*:u: 1 prisons," declares a chaplain M >si 0 however, arc still at l.urv Thol Hui (London;.
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 689 13 McConachy and Manchester Incident. Clark McConachy had something to say on his arrival from England last month about his barney with Willie Smith m their final game at Manchester which led to Smith proceeding against the New Zealander for assault, says the Sydney Referee. It was the third
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    • 360 13 Moon 1, Crawford 2. Melbourne, May 22. At to-night's meeting of the Council of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association, the first official ranking list, as submitted by the ranking committee, was approved, as set out below. It is for the year ended March 31. The ranking
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    • 909 13 Truth About the One Run Comedy. Who was to blame for the Southampton farce? ask the Athletic t >Jews. Why had not someon< sufficient shrewdness to bow] a wide or a nob;. 11 before the. last over ended and so prevent the playing of this burlesque? A
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 370 13 They Do Not Fear This Trying Climate. wise couple appreciate the necessity of having yes of energy and power m this exacting te, anci like thousands of others they have i that Hall's Wine supplies these reserves. vju suffer from depression, nerves, loss of tite or weakness take Hall's Wine.
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    • 266 13 f*\ C/ l ASTS Tll L IT S lost. 9^mo t a ihJH Hft| f\ tj^ ciml 9UF jtffr I' .-^/i. \w>*' M t^^ ha ta# r!> tf l A*V J THE ADVANTAGES J»'*^6fc-v EASIER TO FIND because fh« $9ir ,'**>«fc. dofs are brightly contrdsted On~/~ M r- f »*^i^
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 846 14 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. MFREBB SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON 4k N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twfcw Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa astd Havre). Route subject to alteration wthont notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT DIOMED Por Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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    • 601 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co** Ltd* (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" UNE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITJED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. •M. CTT7 OF DEtfU O e8 5 U ?T7*' BA. CITY OP ATEENB Aufr 6 «A CITY
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    • 489 14 Pfei 9 O British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated n England). MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due. D^. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage Singapore RAJPUTANA 16,500 July 13
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 763 15 O. S. K. Line. L«m AncrJr* ani N«i °*k: (from Hang Kong) (Express Freight Service). Tokal Maru Aug. 21 Victoria. Seattle ami Vancouver:— (from Kobe) t Paris Maru July 17 London. Kotterd:i:n. H mburg, Bremen and Antwerp. Altai Maru July 19 20 Durban P. Elizabeth Cape Town, Rio dc Jant'iro.
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    • 418 15 I The Dollar Steaiiship 1 1 Lines, Ltd. I v Announce with pleasure that from the sailing of the s.s. PRES. HAVES on JuL 27. 1 NEW LOW PASSAGE RATES I I apply on the Direct Singapore— San Francisco I Service. t I FROM SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCIiOO OR I
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    • 792 15 K. P. M. MONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (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. Representative* m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 773 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia >. FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins
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    • 419 16 M.s. JAVA. Consignees of cargo per the above motorship rom Europe (arrived May 23rd) are hereby lotified that a general survey of all cargo landd m a damaged condition will be held at Jodown No. 18 at 9 a.m. and at Bonded D and natches Store at 2 p.m. on
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    • 368 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \\|> BALTIMORE. (via Sree) One. Doe. Sails. N>w Vort M.B. SILVERPALM July July 27 Au< 31 M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aug. 24 PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 681 16 MAIL D SPATCHEB. BY STEJ FER TO-DAY. Kukup and Benut Hong Leng 9 a.m. Pulau Tekong Hong Aik 9 a.m. Karimon j Soon Lee 9 a.m. China. Hainam Jsim, Korea, Formosa. East Siberia Western Canada and Western lates of U.S.A. I Kamo Maru 9 a.m. Singkawang. Pamalkat and Sambas I
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 104 17 Thi CT Cop r.idaran is due to arrive Here •n>w at 8 i m and will go aloncs\i-> uk.irf. She will leave for Saigon. Tourane H;iiplx>MK at p.m. the same day. fhe I' md O Lahore has left Hong K'«v iH-cted k> arrive at this port at 6 (i Friday
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    • 144 17 .'1 Mr md Mrs. Ak:> rid 1 ifitlljr, Mr >r.. Mr Ml Mrs. J. Willem.se. Mr. M. mi. Mrs. Oaoaaa h:n Ahmad tr.d! Mr tni Jin Men. Mr i:. H Fofnotn I B Mr. a.n.; Mn Zteawrmaa, C ran Hen Mr. and Mrs. R Ccals. MisB PIU Ml
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    • 212 17 Its Increased Importance Recognised. the British Nautical Inctrumen* Tnde As.vumo'i has issued recenllj the following mmonindum upon the midship steering com-Att«-ntion bM lately been directed to tin* importance Of the midship steering compass i-i navigational equipment of the modern yes- There was a time when the steering
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    • 109 17 A lie. motof cargo ship of the •"Kot;i" ilas'- led from the Fijenoord Yard. Rotterdam Lloyd S.S. Co. Tlie deari- "luht capacity of the Kota Agoeng. as the is 9.500 tons, the length and beam Wpectiwly being 448 ft. 4 ins. and 1 il T".
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    • 89 17 Another ol the cargo ships building fur Alfred Holt and Co. has been launch•ci. B nit by Beottß* Shipbuilding and Engineering Co the Myrmidon. as the vessel b named, IM long, with a beam of 56 ft. the deadweight capacity being 8.000 tons. Tv 1:-.--rix-cyUnder machinery
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    • 60 17 Atlantic Crossing m Prospect. London. June 22. made for the famous clipper Cutty iS.uk which is now serving as a training i .Ui The owner. Captain Dowi make a trial sail to the Clyde l test th. m-I's capabilities for navigating I hen. perhaps,
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    • 63 17 Maud Steamship Co.'.s new motor Van Oldvnbarnevelt had to put back mt of collision, and lost three hedule, but this loss was nearly up b- een Amsterdam and Genoa, the ed on several days being 18.6 knots with the lilies developing well over 15.000 h.p
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    • 59 17 Rotterdam Lloyd cargo vessel is tiiß. a ship of 9.500 tons dcad■ight caps .y she 448 n 4 i onp> *>th a beam oi 60 ft. 6 ins., and was built by UM Nc t-her!aiici Shipbuilding Co. She is equiDwith seven-cylinder double-acting Fijc-loord-M.A N motor developing
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    • 396 17 £30,000 WONDER SPEEDBOAT. Miss Carstair's Bid for World's Record. Under the heading "Segrave f s Speed Rival" the Daily Express m mail week published the following article by its motoring correspondent. Mr. Harold Pemberton Cowes. 1.0. W. Sir Henry Segrave will not only have to compete with the hitherto invincible
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    • 232 17 Man Who was Found Dead m T.S. Ship. Nils Sture Ekrot f47». a Swedish boatswain m the American steamer Steel Age (9.000 tons, owned by the Isthmian Line of New York City>. was remanded m custody at East Ham charged with tbc murder of Charles Clark,
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    • 124 17 Three Men Rewarded for their Services. There was an echo of the piratical attack on the Douglas steamer Haiching last December, at the Hong Kong Harbour Office last week, when three men who figured prominently m the tragic affair were rewarded for their services. Mr. R.
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    • 71 17 Warning to Mariners. An official notice issued by the Master Attendant warns Mariners that m approaching Peihentian Islands on the East Coast where the Government Yacht Sea Belle II grounded a fortnight ago all due precautions should be taken as it is presumed
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    • 101 17 Among the vessels leaving Hong Kong for Shanghai recently was the newly-completed .steel twin-screw steamer Wuhu. which has been constructed at Taikoo Dock for the China Navigation Co. Witli a gross tonnage of 2.933 and a nett tonnage of 1,712. this steamer has been built for the Yangtze service. She
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  • 562 17 Invention by Ship's Officer. A small iron-boiuid case, measuring about 1 foot by 2 feet by 1 foot, was an object of interest amongst visitors at the offices of the Officers' Federation m London. It is a piracy alarm that may easily be fitted to vessels m the
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  • 342 17 China Piracy. In the House of Commons on June 4. Mr. Day asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affah.> whether he can make a statement respecting acts of piracy that have occurred m Chinese waters against British ships: whether any further recent action has
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  • 124 17 Terrific Explosions and Bridge Aflame London, June 13. The passengers from the Masula who were transferred to the Mooltan have reached Plymouth and describe their thrilling experience 90 miles from Gibraltar when fire broke out among the cargo of linseed oilcakes and was followed by a
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 322 17 THE NEW SUPER-AUTOMATIC I I KELVIN ATOR I HAS A (■IB^^KCOLI) STORAGE I IBBPHHP^BBT OVIPARTV|i :NT II {I ;[£lML>!T| addit On to the ™&dM food b^H Ml 1 compartment Kelvinators are equip- il j! I, j l 1 ped with a cold storage compartment i 1 bbbb! bbbbt l^ w
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  • 1929 18 SIR OLIVER LODGE SUMS UP. LOOKING BACKWARD. Life m Victorian England. I cannot go back so far as Sir Alfred Yancw does, not by nine years, said Sir Oliver Lodge fa a talk recently, but I. too, remember when luggage was put on the roof of the railway carriage, and
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  • 40 18 Rugby, Junr 17. An Armstrong Slddeley air liner which alighted at Croydon last night has made a record air-mail flight. She carried the Indian mail from Karachi via Egypt, the journey occupying only five and three-quarter days.
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  • 337 18 Speedy Commercial Machine. A pathetic interest attache.; to the.!"'*!!.*: fnm cur Lcndon correspondent m mall weei One of the latest and most interest i.. nf Biitish eonunerct&i afscrafi (he v, r nc'-v ICM wii.g monoplane Which h;i^ :pe:ially designed for I high CTltMng .s i<t( if
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  • 24 18 The ultimaU* minimum of praise is m m the appraisal made by a dealer when trying to trade m your eld cm Arkans < zette.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 192 18 DONTT ENDURE J^SSS^3k THE TORTURE 2^581 CMF SKIN r^J^^ AILMENTS! fl V The flaming, burning irritation *^l A/ I and torment of Skin disorder* f*^ \K Mr are soothed and healed by the use I v X f of GERMOLENE, the modern I Aseptic Skin Dressing. A com- MB bination
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    • 600 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1.800,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund *nd Rest 1.646.505 BOAKD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrle, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro. E*q J O. Robins n, Esq. W. H Shelford. Esq Sir Thomas Catto, Bart LONDON
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    • 228 18 INSURANCE. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, UHlfta FIRE, MARINE, TR.Wsrr AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTFh VT LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Ma Office: 2, Flnlayson Grct PERSONAL ACCIDENTS? FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday >':iu«» HAVE you made provision for th t of your dependents should such Arn _iv overtake you IT
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  • 852 19 Mr. J. G. Hay's Views. 0 H.i\ presiding at the twerty-flrst ill ucraj meeting of the members of the 9U> BMOOg Rubber Estates, Ltd.. m wet y .si id. November, 1928— a little more than ttecn months apo that the Stevenson for the n '^illation of
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  • 374 19 Mr. Thivy Explains. To thr Editor. Sir— With regard to the proposal contained m my speech at the A.P.A.M. meeting on June -Ist at Kuala Lumpur. I made it quite clear that -only first latex crepe and smoked sheets .should be allowed to be exported." All
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  • 154 19 Smuggling Decreases Colony's Revenue. The rcvenui collected during 1929 from ;he -ale of opium m the Colony amounted to only $2,705,853.20 which represents a decrease as compared with 1928 of 5670.262.75. The opium smuggled into the Colony comes from various sources. Prepared opium, according to the
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  • 126 19 Japanese National Federation of Unions. Osaka. June 2. A gigantic labour union merger, thereby facilitating the icrmation of a big national federation of labour unions, comprising oxer 40.000 workers a various branehM of industry, was BttCCtatfully realized on Sunday at a large labour conference. Cvcr MVan
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  • 92 19 It was interesting, says the Malay Mail, to note m the last issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal a table of statistics giving details of the areas planted with rubber m the F.M.S. during the year. This information has not previously been published. On making enquiries at are informed by
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 204 19 June 30. Tin 125 Tons $70 Gambler 8.00 Pepper White 47 Pepper Black 31 Flake Tapioca 4.25 Pearl Sago Small 6 Copra Sundried 8.05 Rice, Anam No. 2 200 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mfcra Red Eagle (New) ajo Rice. Siam old No. 1. mo Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice.
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  • 865 19 MONDAY. JUNE 30th. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Myers Setter*. Asam Kumbang 21s 6d 23s Ayer Hitams (ss) lis 12s c.d. Bangrin Tin 18s 20s Batang Padang ($1) 12 16 Batu Caves ($1) 52 60 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 50 Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn Chenderiang 2s 3d 2s 9d
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  • 64 19 June 30th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. =1.8.3. equal to London Standard, Spot 20 4 20 'i; Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 20 20 Aug. 21 21 4 July-Sept. 21 21 >i Oct-Dec. 22 U 22 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet
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  • 31 19 Ambition is best realised when it is most forgotten. Professor H. Laski. You won't be able to sell a house soon unless there is room for an aerodrome. Mr. Justice Rowlatt.
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  • 971 19 Will It Swing Round to The Far East Many business men. living and working m the Par East, are convinced that the pendulum of great industrial activity will ultimately swing towards the Orient (says St. John Wright m the Daily News and Westminster Gazette) and that
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  • 153 19 MACPHAIL PENMAN'S REPORT. Singapore. Junr Ji\ Rubber. -London. 6 3 16d. 1 16 d. Up. 4 p.m. Price (Ldon Stdi. Spot 20',; July 20 A Sept. 21',.. Oct.-Dec. 22',. Jun.-Mar. B Steady-sellers reserved. Tin. London N Pri«e. Mining. -Steady. Sungei Ways 2.30 TftO. Kuchais 1.10 1.12. Kinta Dredges 1.08 l.'l
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  • 249 19 No Evidence of Market Being "Rigged." Mniujh.il. June 18. Judge Sir Peter Grain has found that Mr. E. Solomon has produced no evidence to substantiate his charge tnat brokers had "rigged" the market and has given judgment for the plaintiir with costs. The decision arises out of
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  • 135 19 Big Increase m Rateable Value of Colony. The report has just beer issued by tin- Colonial Treasurer and Assessor of the new valuation of the Colony of Hong Kong for the year 1930-1931 This report, which Ls dated May 28th. show* that the rateable value of the
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  • 204 19 Our opt ion is that with a price of n>bb t naffeU from 9d. to Is. per pound, than w?H be no increase m the supplies vi native rubber, as that level of price is not high enoimh attract labour from Java to the untapped ru'v ber areas m Sumatra
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    • 66 19 ASSETS EXCEED ,11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER 138,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE •97 nw r v n The Company has £20,000 deposited with Court of 3JS ZfiL Sn S Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE.
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    • 33 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor), A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1552 20 A DAY OF RECORDS AT LORD'S. Australia m Winning Position. ENGLAND FACING UPHILL STRUGGLE TO-DAY. A New High Level. Australia are m a winning position m the second Test match. England having lost the valuable wickets of Hobbs and Woolley m their second inning* while they are still 206 m
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  • 542 20 BRISK SAILING. Kathleen Wins Van Schreven Trophy. A steady full-sail breeze from the South :«rd favoured yachtsmen on Sunday. In the A class race only the two sLxes, Kathleen ni and Tromp 'faced the starter", to sail the third and final race for the trophy presented by
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  • 184 20 Kedah Force Draw After Following On. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*. June 30. In the inter-State cricket match here to-day Penang declared at 287 for 6 (Rodrigo 100. Adams 72 and dismissed Kedah m their first innings for 161. Following on Kedah scored 173 for 6. Kedah.
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  • 75 20 The Malay Tour. The Malay team touring Java defeated Tiong Hwa, Champions of Sourabaya. on Sunday by four goals to one. The annual football match between the Junior and Senior students of the College of Medicine took place on the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Juniors winning I—o.1 0.
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  • 27 20 As South Johore are unable to raise a representative side the match against the S.C.C., arranged for to-day, has been cancelled.
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  • 72 20 The results of the events held at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday were: 200 m. Medley Race: A Class. 1. Ng Mong Guan, 2. Lee Choon Ngee, 3. Seah Teng Ann. Time 3 mins. 20 4-5 sees. B Class. 1. Sim Boon Hoon. 2. Lim Thye
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  • 26 20 On account of the Garrison Tennis Tournament the Ladies' Medal has been postponed from July 16th and 17th to July 23rd and 24th.
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  • 315 20 PERAK SUMMER RACES. Handicaps For First Day. The following are the handicaps for the first day's racing at Ipoh on Saturday. Horses Class 3 Dlv. I—(s1 (5 furs. St Souffle 9.0, Blackkar 8.12, Hopaway 8.10, Zolzamrod 8.4, His Mark 8.3. Moon Minstrel °3, Metina 7.12. Claros 7.12,
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  • 378 20 Latest Results. From Our Own Correspondent.* Koala Lumpur, June 29. The Selangor Lawn Tennis Associations tournament was continued this morning and by the evening ten matches were completed m fine weather and before a large gathering Results were: Singles. Lee Yoke Kee beat Wedgwood 6 2.
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  • 180 20 Chinese Player's Double Success. Ipoh, June 30. The Perak lawn tennis championships concluded late yesterday after an afternoon's exciting tennis. There was a large gathering from outstations all day at the Ipoh Club, where the Sultan m the evening distributed the handsome silver trophies, after
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  • 59 20 The draw for the Singapore Championship will take place at the V.M.C.A. at 6 p.m. today. Those interested are reminded that admission to the grounds (B.V.C. Drill Hall > v ill be by ticket only obtainable from any of the affiliated clubs and associations or direct from the Hon.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 350 20 JvlvjrJtl 1 /C^\\ JULY IST ISSUES OF "His Master's Voice' I RECORDS. I ARE HERE AT S. MOUTH IE CO., LTD. 1 (Incorporated m Hong Kongi. i' Raffles Place. SINGAPORE. BOOKS WRITERS I ERIC GILLBTT j Price $3.00 j Of ERIC GILLETT The Author of "Books Writers" I I MR
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