The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 July 1930
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Title Section19 1930-07-03 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,068. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENT&19 words
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Article449 1930-07-03 1 The question of Empire wireless comip.it .cations was discussed at the Colonial Cti.iterence yesterday, when it was stated that Imperial Communications Ltd. have formulated a scheme for Colonial cables; a representative is on his way to Singapore to discuss it with the local Government Page 11. The449 words
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Article1087 1930-07-03 1 The ilnflf man on his last solo holiday may heave a slightly regretful sigh as he leaves the rough cottage people m the house amid the hills, thinking that it would never do to bring Her into such a place. It is well enough for a man to1,087 words
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Advertisement242 1930-07-03 1 WING LOONG rOK HIGH CLASH TAILORING. Cut A Finish Qu&r&nteed It. HIGH BTREET I RAFFLES HOTEL! ♦j* EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION V TEA DANCES 1 EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY it DINNER DANCES t EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY I: MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA i A THE BEST AND MOST242 words
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Advertisement211 1930-07-03 1 1927 1928 1929 I X Three successive Royal record years f ROYAL SALES INCREASE because the Royal typewriter is an acknow- V ledged superior product backed by the V V best organised typewriter service m Great V ♦I* Britain. V Comparison is the only infallible test of the relative value211 words
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Advertisement162 1930-07-03 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ask fyi Pimms No. 1 Cvp Page 10. Notice re Photomatoa Agencies Ltd. Page 9. The qualities ct Macintosh Cables Page 20. Klim powdered milk i.s safe for children Page 17. RonaOO and Do-Light nun-liqiuid lighter fuel Page 8. Auction sale of provision shop stock etc. by Ching162 words
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Advertisement12 1930-07-03 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL BUITB. 32. HIGH STREET.12 words
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Article286 1930-07-03 2 At the Alhambra. BkaM O' Gloiy h a highly Millim ntel etocj, i.vn to a largely in.-,mffTabl r'e^ree. of a il'h' r from the C it W F i-? Dowltaq bo i s on t: u .l for 1 m i :.;<.;. niaa I rM* fcl DJ] thoii)286 words
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281 1930-07-03 2 Antwerp. May V. f.pcculativc builder. tttoeftlcutatiDg xh eoMBM ol muncipal devclopmcr.t. built a OMI block of Hats on the outskir.s c! the city. Tlw enterprise v not "uiprofitabl'V fi r he roodlr] secured tniant»; but when ha tv appro-ithc: by the Exhibition authorities, who281 words
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Article111 1930-07-03 2 [Renter's Service.] Washington, June 30. The death was taken place of Dr. Han,'*" Washington Wiley, the well-knov.n chemist. ißom m 1844 Dr. Wiley, had a distinguished carver as a chemist. After being professor of Itfitin. Greek, chemistry and science m American Universities, he became a member111 words
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Advertisement333 1930-07-03 2 fASTHMATJ i X tT.?:r,rir.r.t:r.rxr.r.r.T:r.t:r.nr.Rßtsnf:n^ tc THE pr ADY TO SERVE FOODS 3 g AND DAIRY PHODUC EOF jj P!.<; ;1 tale- from tlie Hills. Let 'h •i} C ready- to <erve focxls of St. Ivel *t f£ %rdc<; your tal)!e. Soups, Fish, jf Sausages, tnlrecs, Hanio, Jams, sj t. Cheese.333 words
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Advertisement293 1930-07-03 2 VICTORIAJTHEATRE Booking Now Open FOR THE FORTHCOMING S.A.D.C. PRODUCTION. "IN THE NEXT ROOM" A Real Thriller ON SATURDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY, JULY 19th, 22nd, 24th 26th. AT— 9.l5 P.M. i i BOOKING AT LITTLE'S 13, $2 |L \i/m y v mm :wi w v .w y w v v v293 words
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Advertisement350 1930-07-03 2 i i ILHAmBkI i fi W i W B TH£ TH t ATRE OF Pf RFECT GOUND ffy fi AAI RLPRUOUCTIUN ifi »v I «.is TONIGHT ».is THE RETURN OP THE RAINBOW MAN I I EDDIE DOWLING f j{j i}| WITH BETTY COMPSON FRANK!!' I 1 DARRO 1 1 "BLAZE350 words
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Miscellaneous217 1930-07-03 2 THE WKEv Tbur^day. Ird. .Ua^i VMV, C 2.47. 9.1 It. I*>O!%. (t Bb I. Homeward mnil closes, T». i p.m. *DOtbal'.: Div. I. T.C.F.A. vs. R. it Jalan Besar: Div. S.C.C. ft S.Cr "B", at S.C.C. Div. 11, Mansf.elds vs Or T tt S.RC; H. Board vs. M.P.H.. at tadium.217 words
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Article805 1930-07-03 3 INCONCLUSIVE RESULT. Motor-Magnate on a Verdict of History. Detroit. The Nation-wide straw vote on enforcement, modification or repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment has turned out to be inconclusive; for the question was regarded as settled, not requiring a vote, m the opinion of Henry Ford.805 words
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Article116 1930-07-03 3 Explosion on Motor Boat. London, June 19. Amsterdam.—The ex-Kaiser appeared m the role of a rescuer of drowning persons on Kaig Lake. Leyden. to-day. He and his wife and ten members of his household were on a pleasure trip m two m<«-tor-boat>, when an explosion occurred116 words
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Article58 1930-07-03 3 London, June 19. The announcement of the decision to renew ihe German Rhodes scholarships (suspended since the War) was made by the Rt. Hon. Mr H. A. L. Fisher at the annual dinner of the Rhodes Scholarship Trustees at Oxford. He said a certain numper of58 words
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Article185 1930-07-03 3 WILLING SPIRIT— WEAK FLESH. Get Fit now and Enjoy Life When you HrrJ yourself unable to stand the pace, feel depressed and run down, begin to lose weiyhl. have no appetite— tnat's j> surj sign that you have been taxing your vitality too much. Lost physical energy MUST be replaced.185 words
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Advertisement218 1930-07-03 3 Jor every occasion Q/oc/e/e confections EXPORT SALES CORPORATION (Inc «n USA) Rupees D ollars I Exchange Tables from Rs. 140 to 159 7 S ascending by > s th of a rupee Price $3.00 a Copy. Dollars R upees C. A. KIBEIKO COMPANY, LIMITED. Stationers Printers Engravers. 3t/t *Ck. M&X*^218 words
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Advertisement324 1930-07-03 3 rm:,m.':mm:tmi'm>:u FINE COACH VARNISHES I "OTOLAC" IT f FLOWS OUT EASILY, DRIES QUICKLY, AND DOES NOT SWEAT. J IT IS I PETROL RESISTING. EXTREMELY PALE, VERY 1 DURABLE AND OF EXTREME BRILLIANCE. j§ Sole Manufacturers WILKINSON HEY WOOD AND CLARKE, I BARLOW CO. Agent*. mm mm »'■!"■'> t t f324 words
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Article, Illustration205 1930-07-03 4 AGA KHAN'S DERBY WIN BLENHEIM'S GREAT VICTORY. THE DERBY: A Daily Sketch photograph of the g: at race. Rounding Tattenham Corner are seen: 1. Rustom Pasha, the Aga Khan's other horse; 2. Diolite. thc favourite. 3. Silver F. re: 4. Iliad; and 5. Blenheim, the winner205 words
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Article546 1930-07-03 5 BRISTOL LOOKING AHEAD. Prince George Opens Aerodrome. Bristol, May 29. Prince George had a busy day m Bristol today. He opened the new £46,000 orthopaedic hospital at Winford. six miles from the city, m the morning, and m the afternoon he opened the new airport at Whitchurch.546 words
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Article206 1930-07-03 5 A New Crime m Herzegovina. Belgrade. May 28. That archaeology Is an occult science is clearly the conviction of patriots 'it Mo-tar, m Herzegovina, who have successfully preferred a charge against a group of Mostarians under the Defence of the Realm Act. The accused, headed206 words
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Article237 1930-07-03 5 The torrential downpour m London on Monday night flooded the tunnels immediately outside King's Cross Station, completely disorganising all traffic m the tunnels which pass under the Regent Canal and the foundations are only two or three feet above the old river Fleet. The sudden downpour237 words
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Advertisement263 1930-07-03 5 J^ H 4" if T "SUGARCANE" BRAND I »TRUTH IN ADVERTISING PRE-EMINENCE X IREFRIGBRATING Co LTD ♦J* Orchard Road. Selcgie Road, Keppel Road, Grange Road Market «i> ♦> ▲Ad^♦♦♦♦AAAAAAAA A A A A A. A A A ,A. a. Allen burgs Foods The 'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the263 words
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Advertisement27 1930-07-03 5 y ill kS mbw B^t^olm Bw^^^m how the massive diamond blocks Jl3 Cx/Vbb CIGARETTES 8 TOBACCO Vv!K'lvX*J3|E9ftMCv/ *O*w^^^^** a ~^^^^^^r"^ 1 E I MADE 1W EWOUkWD I27 words
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984 1930-07-03 6 FAMILY FARMING. Wages of the Farmer's Sons. Farmers who are said to be doing fairly well arc those who carry on mainly or entirely with the hep of their families, writes The Times farming correspondent. The claim that these farmers are prospering, however, does not984 words
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Article82 1930-07-03 6 Delicate Reconstruction In Progress. London, June 12. Rome. Anxiety lest the famous leaning lower Of PL:3 should topple over was vry real to-day, when, m the course of delicate and dangerous reconstruction work, one of the old fragile columns m the upper part of the82 words
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Advertisement229 1930-07-03 6 wf all day long W^m Every time you move or think you use up ft H^f certain amount of energw That wastage of Ml VV energy goes on all day long. Only from Wl W nourishment can that wastage of energy be wM ■V made good. V W Ovaltine is229 words
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Advertisement339 1930-07-03 6 HAD BLOTCHES ON FACE At BODY Was Nearly Mad at Times. Healed by Cuticura. "My trouble btgan with an irritation and then small, red blotches broke out all over my face, body, arms and hands. Later scales formed, and when I got warm m bed the trouble was worse. There339 words
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Advertisement166 1930-07-03 6 J&*. A^A. A^^. A^A A^^ A^—. A* A. A^A. >^^^^^> A A if wbsMovsa /\^^B I T« USCON |AUT-KOC WAX I I STAJN and POLISH X Cement and Ti/e Floors 'w V Imparts a uniform colour. A Can be attractively polished. V <|» Adheres to cement where all paints fail.166 words
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Article607 1930-07-03 7 FIRST SAILPLANE TESTS. THREE FLIGHTS. Uncanny Thrills of Engineless Flying. We have made to-day with the Daily Express sailplane tests which proved the thrills and utility of the sport, writes a Daily Express correspondent from Ivinghoe. Bucks, m mail week. I have never before seen so much enthuiasm among the607 words
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Article331 1930-07-03 7 Yen Aims at Tsingtao. [Nanyang Si3ns Pan Pre^s Service. I Shanghai. July 1. Han Fu-chw has concentrated troops m the vicinity of Tsingchow. 8.000 Communists have occupied the city of Tsungyanghsien m Hupeh. Chang -chun has urged Chang Hsueh-liang to mobilise at Tientsin. Chao Peilien arrived at331 words
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Article183 1930-07-03 7 Christmas Pudding on His Birthday. Bournemouth, May 26. Mr. Bening Arnold, of Surrey-road. Bournemouth, who claims to be the worlds oldest bowler, celebrated his 106 th birthday m mail week, and strolled about m his garden with his son, Major B. N. Arnold, a housemaster at183 words
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Article17 1930-07-03 7 The worship of profit for its own sake mean? standard lives* for everyone. Professor Harold J. Laski.17 words
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Advertisement259 1930-07-03 7 After a Hard Day. When you return after being out m the sun during the hottest hours of the day and your vitality is low, then is the time to guard against sickness by taking WATERBURY'S COMPOUND For over twenty -five years it has been recommended by leading physicians It259 words
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Advertisement343 1930-07-03 7 I MORRIS 1930 I MODELS OUTSTANDINGLY X^^*^^^ J jjfaaMl TRIPLLX GLASS A? .^■■^l Ml L THROUGHOUT V X M BEL CHROMIUM V t PLATING X H.P. MORRIS COWLEY A V "^B^^^^ Completely equipped $2075. X VE£?L AFTER YEAR quality of maximum motoring T X X MORRIS MOTORS LTD. value— it343 words
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Article536 1930-07-03 8 GIANT NEW STATIONS. Giving Listeners More Alternatives. "Imagine a crowd of people m a room. If you want to speak to them you can either stand inside the circle of them or outside. British wireless listeners are just such a crowd, and you ca» transmit to536 words
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Article255 1930-07-03 8 First to Penetrate Uncharted Desert. A remarkable story of the feat of Mr. Bertram Thomas, a young Englishman, m penetrating into the great uncrossed desert m the south of Arabia "Ruba al Khali." or 'The Empty Quarter." as it is called was related by Sir Arnold255 words
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142 1930-07-03 8 Experimenting to Relieve Pain? The suggestion that he was killed m his bath while experimenting with the electric current to relieve pain was made at the inquest at Bromley (Kent* on Eric William Tomlinson. aged forty-nine, of Rochester-avenue. Bromley. Mrs. Tomlinson said that her142 words
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Article245 1930-07-03 8 'The Labour Year Book for 1930. which has just been published by the Labour Publications Department, is a compendious, and to some extent controversial, volume, but it includes much useful information for trade unionists and others that could not be found m other publications. A special article245 words
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Article75 1930-07-03 8 Establishment of Tropic Announced. London. In A memorandum iKUMI and number of Mmdl of the late Sir H« niv including Lord Louis Mount batter. Mak )lm Campbell. Lord Howe and I Sassoon. MUMMHOM the establiMiu nt m memory of Segrave. to be to the75 words
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Advertisement520 1930-07-03 8 MALARIA Although Quinine is our sheet-anchor m the treat* ment of Malaria, Genasprin is of great value m relieving the pains which accompany and follow Malaria. Genasprin and Quinine may be safely taken at the same time as one assists the other m this beneficial work, especially when headaches or520 words
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Advertisement190 1930-07-03 8 •^P •••it:' >- ':>■: i ii^Mt. ■>:%•: I sjaiS^K yi; *<^^H i- i Most likely your doctor smokes Craven "A" §f^*°/ Follow his good example I |||^7/ He knows that Craven "A" are made specially to prevent sore throats and that they never vary i mm MMff%F^frWfm X^, CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA190 words
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Advertisement510 1930-07-03 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICLEE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaat. MARBLE MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Not. 1 A3, Penh. in Road, off Lavender Street— Phone 6075. DON'T WEAR A TRUSS! Use Brooks Rupture Ap-f-Hancp New discovery. f Wonderful No lumpy I Bn pads, no springs, dur- «P^ able, cheap. Binds and510 words
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Advertisement715 1930-07-03 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED INTENDER 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: Closing Date. Supply of 5,000 barrels715 words
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Advertisement640 1930-07-03 9 NOTICES. In the Matter of ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMPANIES) and m the matter of PHOTOMATON AGENCIES LIMITED. At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members ol the above Company, duly convened and held at the Registered office of the Company. 4 Laidlaw Building, Singapore, on Tuesday June 17th. 1930, the640 words
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Advertisement530 1930-07-03 9 NOTICES. NOTICE." Standard Rates of Wages. In accordance with section 131 <2) of Ordinance 197 (Lr.bouri and m accordance with rection MI <ii) of 'The Labour Code. 1923/ it is hereby notified that it is the intention o] the Indian Immigration Committee at a meeting to be held m the530 words
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Advertisement862 1930-07-03 9 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OP VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD TOWN COUNTRY PROPERTIES TO BE HELD AT THE SALEROOM OP MESSRS. CHING KENG LEE COMPANY LIMITED Ralfles Chambers. Raffles Place, Singapore i ON MONDAY JULY 7th, AT 2.30 P.M. PARTICULARS. j ESTATE OF TAY GEOK TEAT DECEASED. Lot 1. Valuable 899862 words
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Advertisement96 1930-07-03 9 I A fresh pure I a body- builder p I EMM Matted Mtfc is H thr food for Kii*v^ UuT [1 mr»Hias kaiv Utfind to tmsLHidi of )i£'< '-^v D d essential Terr t\ii>u* 8 fc licallK.KarluJcs ts 3>? 3 «Ostly Agestrd Ifat i^ 8 fl 15 tf^ uir.il u\;.:t^96 words
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779 1930-07-03 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1930. NATIVE RUBBER. With the revival of restriction proposals m the rubber industry, there has again been a concentration of the forces for and against the policy, and m London the respective antagonists are represented by the Financial Times, which is definitely m favour779 words
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Article359 1930-07-03 10 Captain (Bt. -Major) D. J. Stevens. R.A.. was promoted Major on May 18th. Mr. J. Clegg iJ2r.ecutive Engineer. F.M.S.) has been seconded foi service m Johore. A meeting of the Johore State Council will be held at the Dewan on July 22nd at 11 a.m. Public Grammar School was closed359 words
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410 1930-07-03 10 CARPENTER KILLED. Tamil Overseer's Interference Resented. The Coroner's enquiry into the death of n Chinese carpenter which occurred as the result of injuries received m a fight between gangs of Tamil and Chinese workmen at the Naval Base on May 29, was continued yesterday before410 words
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Article97 1930-07-03 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. London, July 2, 5.20 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £136 1116 (up £1 2 16). Forward £138 7 16 (up £1 2 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify97 words
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215 1930-07-03 10 Judge Overrules Plea from Penang Committee. On the motion of Mr. J. G. Campbell. Mr. H. G. Barrow was admitted as an advocate and solicitor ir. the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday. Mr. Withers-Payne appeared on behalf of the Singapore and Penang215 words
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Article173 1930-07-03 10 We are informed, says the Malay Mail, that 'Black Sand. the Malayan mining pictur? produced under the direction of Mr. Gordon Wong, has passed the Censor and that its ttnt public exhibition will take place on Friday m Kuala Lumpur, when it will appear on the week-end programme at Prince's173 words
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Article208 1930-07-03 10 A BRUTAL ATTACK. Russian Kmpl<>\< Killed. (Prom Our Own Corn-sjxn.,. Rataxi.i. Jinn- ly On Wednesday morning at about Russian employee on the Lima Pulu the East coast of Sumatra. MMMd Borj was brutally murdered by a Ji\ with a piso blati. The unfortun;.'. a nephew208 words
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Article173 1930-07-03 10 To Whom Did the Money [From Our Own Correspon^m Penan >s, Junr '1. Ong Kok Leong pleaded guilty to-day to having assisted m the ■MMOMKM i>l 59. Muntri Street, premies" kept as a r.wnmon betting house, on June 9. and MM lnnd fun The DPP. formally173 words
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Article137 1930-07-03 10 Court Sequel. From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Jul\ A European winchman named W C tUnnlMflO was this afternoon ordered by tIM Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrate. Mr. G. Nash fine of 5350 on a charge of n-^lim nt >:'.• the night of June 26 and knocking d137 words
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Article192 1930-07-03 10 His Excellency Sir Cecil Clementi. X V < and Lady Clementi. who had been s>- three days at Kuala Kangsar, left that station on Sunday for the Cameron Highlands. »h Miss Clementi and Mile, de Passario a\< hi spending a brief holiday. On Friday His Highness the192 words
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Article156 1930-07-03 10 Tin- Sri Krum (Bangkok) ■tttfed i Moslem residing m commune m M m his possession an earthen basin from there issued a strange noise Much excited m the neighbouihood. ai.v 1 I was much increased by rumour Th I heard of it and ordered the owner to I basin to156 words
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Advertisement205 1930-07-03 10 PIMMS 1 t llfllflU H DRINK M LUXE NO* 1 IftSsj reACRANT V kM9|ct COOL EJltLs REFRESHING CUP ®/-ti SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance of Hcng .Kong\ I ruurpt rate 1 ;t: Shanghai* Telephone 6228. 90 Robinson Road. I I BY SPECIAL fc^ H.M.205 words
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Advertisement59 1930-07-03 10 Vv r\ *umo II COLLAR STUDS, We read, are never referred to as anything but "buttons" by Americans. Their restraint is to be admired. What about a "GAFLAC" POLICY GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. JH.B. WINTER j TAILOR, I j BATTERY ROAD. >59 words
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198 1930-07-03 11 IMPORTANT SCHEME. Conference Discusses Future Developments. I Reuter's BMVIM. London. July 2. The sixth plenary session of the Colonial OoofBNMI to_day discussed the problems of Empire wireless and cable services. Sir Samuel Wilson (Permanent Under SecreNiry of State for the Colonies) said the Imperial Communications Company had198 words
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260 1930-07-03 11 I Mi.J.iri .Inly 1. Tru report and accounts vl, Imperial Com- .n:i aiions Ltd which wer Adopted at the ::r>t |HMral meeting to-day, show a profit of '.-'023.000 during the past 21 months, and a dividend of ftfj equivalent to 65s 8d per annum, .-.as declared. The260 words
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Article202 1930-07-03 11 L Remarkable Decline. IHeuters Service! London. July 2. I'm recent pronounced fall m "Cables and Wireless. the great holding concern of cable i v ireless shares, received a fresh impetus the Stock Exchange to-day when it was learned that no dividend is being paid on the202 words
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Article75 1930-07-03 11 Depression Caused by Husband's Absence. London. June 20. verdict ot suicide while of unsound miud gIVKI at the inquest at Kensington on Mrs. lith Helm Randell. 65. wife of a bank mana- Bato.ia, who threw herself from a win- «>f :i hotel at Kensington and was killed.75 words
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Article48 1930-07-03 11 I'rince of Wales as Spectator? London, June 21. N. a York— The report that the British »tact Danat will visit Narrangansett Bay durJ »iR the America Cup race Is held to lend coloar the recent report that the Prince of Wa!^ Vttl be a srwtator.48 words
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Article23 1930-07-03 11 t v:w Brigade had two calls t Brockrick toad and Crescent Road. Tanjong Katong. last IUfM io (i m i with Krass firf%v23 words
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Article88 1930-07-03 11 ACCIDENT IN FOG. All Passengers Taken Off. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. I London, July 2. The Isle of Man steamer Mona ran aground on the Conister Rocks, off Douglas. I. of Man. to-day during a fog. Fortunately the accident was not attended with any88 words
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Article217 1930-07-03 11 Hundred Entries for Saturday's Race. I FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT. London, July 2. The 101 entries for the King's Cup air race which is to be flown on Saturday include the Prince of Wales 1 Hawker Tom-Tit, which will bt- flown by Flying Officer Don. and Prince217 words
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Article47 1930-07-03 11 Prince and Unemployment Problem. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. July 2. "It is very horrible and very discouraging to the country" said the Prince of Wales during his visit to Middlesbrough to-day, when told that there were 10.000 unemployed m the town.47 words
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Article238 1930-07-03 11 Imperial Interest m Forthcoming Election. London. June 19. Imperial interest centres on the Canadian general election campaign, now m progress, of which Mr. Mackenzie King, the Liberal Prime Minister, has made the chief issue Empire Pieference by the Budget proposals, conceding ■trfldog preference m favour of238 words
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Article110 1930-07-03 11 Communications Minister's New Plan. I Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.) Tokyo, July 2. At yesterday's Cabinet meeting the Communications Minister. Mr. Koizumi, urged the importance of remoulding the Cabinet's declared financial policy m order to be able to meet existing business depression. The Minister, while agreeing to the proposal110 words
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Article60 1930-07-03 11 On Monday night, listeners-in througnout Malaya heard parts of the "world chain" wireless broadcast. The chain was started by the Schenectady (New York) station of the General Electric Company of America, who transmitted to Australia. Australia m turn transmitted to Holland, who passed on the message to Bandoeng. Ja\a. Bandoeng60 words
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Article146 1930-07-03 11 CANTONESE SUCCESS. Heavy Casualties m Three Days Battle. (Reuters Far Eastern Service. 1 Nanking, July 2. Military headquarters officially announce that the campaign m Hunan is over, the Kwangsi troops and Chang Fa-Kuei's Ironsides having been decisively defeated at Hengchowfu m south Hunan, after three146 words
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Article71 1930-07-03 11 Recent Proclamation Explained. [Renter's Service. 1 Simla, July 2. Misapprehension with regard to the recent proclamation that the Working Committee of the All India Congress is an unlawful association is cleared up by the explanation that this applies to the whole of India and not to71 words
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Article53 1930-07-03 11 Paris Conference Resolution. LReuter's Service. J Paris. July I. The congress of advocates of a European customs union here to-day discussed the Briand Memorandum and unanimously passed a resolution that the objects can best bo attained oy agreement between smaller groups of countner with later amalgamation53 words
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Article22 1930-07-03 11 Hook and Matthews at Akyab. [Rf liter's Servic- 1 Rangoon. July *>. The airmen. Hook and Matthews, arrived at Akyab to-day.22 words
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Article170 1930-07-03 11 Scotland Yard Secret Revealed. London. June 17. A Scotland Yard secret which is expected to revolutionise the fingerprint system of the world is revealed m a book published by ChiefInspector Harry Battley. who. as a result of many years of study, has evolved a simple method of170 words
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115 1930-07-03 11 Trials of Homebound Motorists. London, June 23. Extraordinary scenes were witnessed on the great homeward trek from the Aldershot Tattoo early yesterday morning. A record number of 85.000 people witnessed the performance and thousands more were unable to pass through the turnstiles. Her Majesty the115 words
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Article165 1930-07-03 11 Last evening (says the Bangkok Times of June 27 > at the Bangkok terminus of the Meklor.g Railway Company the whole of the stafT. as far as the service allowed, gathered together for the purpose of making a presentation to the retiring Manager. Mr. H. C. Andersen Hf has been165 words
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55 1930-07-03 11 A TEST CASE. Company Serves Writ on Attorney-General. I Reuter's Service.! London, July 2. The Evening News learns that the China Navigation Company has served a writ on the Attorney-General to test the legality of Government action m imposing a charge on shipowners for the protection55 words
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Article172 1930-07-03 11 Effect of Political Situation. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 2. In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. R. D. Ross <Con. Londonderry) asked whether, regarding the rendition of Weihaiwei on or before October 30, regard would be had to the local political situation. Mr. Henderson172 words
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Article62 1930-07-03 11 Fatal Affray at Railway Station. fßeu.er's Service. 1 Cairo Jttne 2. Fifteen thousand people attended the first meeting m the provinces of Nahas Pasha's campaign against the Government. Unru'y supporters attempted to ru.^h the platform at Bilbeis station contrary to police orders and seriously injured two62 words
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Article66 1930-07-03 11 £3,00(1,000 Bridge and Railway Extension. British Radio— Official Service.! Bqgftjr, July 1. Replying to a question m the House of Commons. Mr. Philip Sonwden. the Chancellor of the Exchequer, said the total estimated cost of the Zambesi Bridge schc.ne. including railway extensions, was a little over £3.005.000.66 words
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158 1930-07-03 11 Coroner's Tribute to Sir Henry Segrave. London, June 14. The inquest on Sir Henry Segrave forma) lvopened to-day at Wray and was adjourned to a date which has not yet been fixed. The Coroner remarked: "Some people may think that this is a life158 words
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Article123 1930-07-03 11 Contractor's Bright Idea Rouses Protest. London, June 21. A wave of protest is sweeping Cornwall against the staging of mock executions m a disused Bodmin prison which is attracting a large number of holiday makers. The prison was bought fifteen months ago by a contractor, who threw it123 words
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Article107 1930-07-03 11 A fine motor-launch valued at Tcs 20.000 belonging to the Upakorn Navika floating house m Klong Bangkok Noi, caught fire ab^ut 10 p.m. on Saturday, (June 28). As measures to extinguish the flames were unsuccessful the mooring rope was cut to prevent the fire spreading ashore and the boat was107 words
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Advertisement120 1930-07-03 11 SWIZZLE STICKS FOR THE POCKET I n Just I Be I the thing I 1 fashionable I to aoi*ate fl -and I your drink I JSL swizzle! WHISK-TOAFOAM STERLING SILVER &2.50. 9 -Carat GOLD 13.50. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. ~^J _L. MEDIUM STRENGTH NAVY CUT CIGARETTES SAFETY FIRST HAS ALWAYS120 words
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Article, Illustration533 1930-07-03 12 "DEPLORABLE BLUNDER." Scathing Criticism by Earl Beatty. I Reuters Servic e. i London. July 1. "It VJffl be a shock to the country when it awakens to the fact that naval protection is a thinp of the past." declared Earl Beatty m a debate m the533 words
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Article365 1930-07-03 12 The death took plac« at the General Hospital early yesterday morning oi Mrs. Ella Mary Quental. the wife of Mr. J. A. Qvental. Boarding Officer. Marine Dept.. Singapore. Mrs. Quental was admitted to the hospital about a fortnight ago and her death came as365 words
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Article40 1930-07-03 12 Aix-les-Bains, June 20. Major Hugh Watts, described as an Indian mtdlcal practitioner, was found dead m a bathing costume on the shore of a lake. Police enquiries have established tha* death was due to natural causes.40 words
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Article913 1930-07-03 12 UNEMPLOYMENT. Full Agenda for Penang Meeting* The following are the principal items on the agenda for the Legislative Council mectinr. :it NOMg on Monday. Mr. Urn Cheng Ean will a;k: "In view of the certainty of increased nw rrployment due to the present trade ilium— fcni which913 words
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Article849 1930-07-03 12 A Suggested Source of Revenue to Government. To the Editor. Sir. The above heading may or may not eppear attractive to the public of Singapore, but its object and theme will undoubtedly protect very many business people from loss and r bbery that is a continual849 words
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Article170 1930-07-03 12 Disappointing Results. Lomion, June l\ Drrr-lovcrr; will bo ri:^ appointed to hear that Ihe prospects of the fif^ht against distrmpor d I not appear so favourable as once appeared o-en-able. The report of the Scientific H— m"T<i of The Field Distemper Council. waieli has b.170 words
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Article595 1930-07-03 12 SEPARATION PLAN. Rangoon Gazette on Simon Report Proposals. Separation is at hand. Burma's satisfaction must truly be great. This concession to the true political sentiments of the country calls tor an immediate consideration of all its implications. While separation was the ancient desire cf everybody,595 words
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166 1930-07-03 12 May Visit India. London. J-.me 3 I, With the object of rendering v i.:a:i. n ide Union organisations In tit;- East, -nutish Trade (Jnlena Congress delegation at the forthcoming triennial meeting of the International BederaVon of Trade Ur. cStockholm will propose that a mirslan166 words
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Article148 1930-07-03 12 Mr. Edgar Wallace's Prediction. London, June 7. "In their attempt to comply with the spirit of the 'aw, the Calcutta Bweep organisers made great blunder m withholding the numbers." declared a Member cf the Victoria Club i:: an interview regarding the confusion over the draw. He added.148 words
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43 1930-07-03 12 Tcluan, June 20. A snake charmer, exercising his art before a fascinated crowd, became so excited himself that he bit one of the snakes, which bit the charmer. The latter was taken to hospital, where he succumbed m agony.43 words
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Article669 1930-07-03 12 NANKING'S PLAN. Consul* Decide on Nonhrtcrfcrcnce. Tientsin, Jun^ IS. Chinese ne^\s afendei stntr that Mr. Lenox Simpson. Marshal Yen Hsi-r;h«Tn's elected uc\ministrative head of the Tientsin Customs House, reopened the Customs offices this morning and succeeded m tunctioninp: the various departments. The brief cables do not state669 words
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Article124 1930-07-03 12 Programme of Drlßa up to and far v.eekendint July 6th, I'js Thunday, ")13 pja. Drill Ball M. G. Platoon (Eurasian) IC G. Training; "A" (ICO.) Coy.. Olas iflcatlon Revolver. Friday. 5.15 p.m. Diill Hull iSKA.i i\> Battery and Battery Signal Parade; -E" (Chinese) Oof- Weapon Tratnlnc; Malay124 words
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Article90 1930-07-03 12 Simla. June 1!>. Bomb explosions oCCIIWId m six centres m Lahore, Amritsar, Lyallpur, Shakhupur. Gujranwala, and Rawalpindi. In all the cases the modus operandi was much the bame. A mild bomb of sorts exploded m a vacant hOIIM at Serai. When the police a-sembkd a90 words
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Article271 1930-07-03 12 152 STUDENTS PRISON KRs Ingenious Methods ol Desperadoes. i Cnr of Utt B winch has OCOUm i m X from Kongmmp. at- between Kcim:n M» i d by i r (3 nappe 183 of 1 wounded h i r.v... 1 tliiii c pe ft a I p271 words
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Article123 1930-07-03 12 Thirteen Executions ;*i Dm wit 1 [H i I ti eaaen: 13 r..:: I v Bay ::t Bivi of D..y." tIM i lurual de i i.. nch m Date-China, reeentlj ..1 i t a tamitc tbeir prti the coxxfc m Q i<-c Rcpub l123 words
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Article96 1930-07-03 12 I T> fa understood tti i negotiations between re til try oi Cc Dununle tioi m<J Alnsrayi Enc nrponb i n) i the i tut the c Dfl Ratfti na I for the oper ith n< I thi l mai 1 and pt i enj96 words
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Article570 1930-07-03 13 Failure Due to Lack of Training:. Factors responsidle for the defeat of the Chinese and Filipino athletes at the Ninth Far Eastern Olympic Games, which were held m Tokyo last month, were enumerated by Dr. Chang Po-ling. the chief of the Chinese delegation, Mr. C. George570 words
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118 1930-07-03 13 BOYCOTT-THE-M.C.C. PLAN IN INDIA. Women May Picket the Cricket Grounds. From raiding salt depots and defying the police and generally breaking the law Gandhi's followers are now turning their attention to--cricket. The Hindus m Bombay are trying to prevent Hindu teams from taking part m the matches arranged m connection118 words
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143 1930-07-03 13 London. June 6. Henley Regatta, which begins on July 2, will be notable this year for the appearance of the first German competitor for sixteen years. The agreement between the Henley Committee and the German Rowing Association, which was cancelled during the War, has been143 words
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Article88 1930-07-03 13 The New Zealand Cricket Council has issued the balance-sheet of last season's M.C.C. tour. There is a surplus of £1,407 over expenditure, and it has been decided to remit £1,400 towards the £1,600 due for expenses and wages of the English professionals. The report adds that, but88 words
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Article407 1930-07-03 13 Carrying Out Rules Made by Others. An important development m the management of boxing m Great Britain was the subject of a special meeting of the British Boxing Board of Control on June 13th. The proposal was to constitute a new board of control407 words
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Article89 1930-07-03 13 Miss Gleitz's Plans. London— Mercedes Glcitz. the Erglish Channel swimmer. Ls planning to swim Cook Straits. Nev Zealand, m December, after an attempt to crots the Firth of Moray, from Lossiepiouth to Cromarty Cll miles) the Irish and English Channels, and the Hellespont, according89 words
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Article84 1930-07-03 13 London. Once more Hobbs figured m a peculiar incident, batting for England against The Rest. When he was taken iow down m the slips by Duleepsinhji. he stared many moments at the Indian, evidently wondering whether the catch was clean. The umpire said nothing so the84 words
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74 1930-07-03 13 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 1. Sporting circles here are keenly interested m the news that the South China footballers now m Singapore, are coming to Malacca on July 7th. and a match is being arranged to be played on the Bth. The74 words
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Article102 1930-07-03 13 St. George's School. Harpenden, have two remarkable schoolboys m their cricket eleven. R. E. Hunter, a right-hand medium-pace bowler and a promising batsman, stands 6ft. 8 Ins. He hardly gets his arm high enough m proportion to his great height, but improved considerably under the tuition of W.102 words
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Article60 1930-07-03 13 The SRC. claimed two points at the expense of the I.C.F.A. at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday m the first division of the league; Oehlers netting twice for the visitors without reply. The I.C.F.A. 2nd XI were engaged on the Padang where they were beaten by 960 words
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Article71 1930-07-03 13 At the Penang Free School sports several new records were established. In the cricket ball event Velupillay threw 98.2 < previous record 81.2.3). Tye Toon Tuck won the 50 yards m 6 3-5 against 7 sees: Tambyappa cleared 19.1 3-4 m Jong jump against 18.6. Pinhorn House won the half71 words
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Advertisement487 1930-07-03 13 I ACE 16 TO 45.^ IB^9 l WANT YOU^X^ C?\ l^il FATHER. <V^^^^^that I have helpfrf Th|t IWJ 3§^B| thousands of people to üBL V A^l^B nfc qualify for and obtam K ood fIBLW KlB^H positions Our gigantic con- *3BB^nP Cfi^*^^^^^^ nection hnnid us m tou/ h with all 1487 words
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Advertisement335 1930-07-03 13 99 people m every 100 prefer "SKIPPERS" The result of a widespread public test revealed that over 99 people out of every 100 preferred Skippers to the large and often coarse old-fashioned sardines. Skippers are such dainty little silver fish —so tender and delicious, so free from harsh bones and335 words
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Advertisement842 1930-07-03 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. KXTREBS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Dae. PMMIUS For London. Rotterdam and Hamburg July842 words
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Advertisement598 1930-07-03 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (Incorporated m England). v "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Singapore. sa. CITY OP DELHI j^ p^ s.s. CITY OP ATHENS Aug< 6 aa. CITY598 words
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Advertisement483 1930-07-03 14 P. ttMD. British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated m 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. I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Ihif. Tonnage. Singapore. T«nn«r Sin*;,p«,r* RAJPUTANA 16.500 July 13483 words
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Advertisement754 1930-07-03 15 O. S. K. Line. 1 Angles, ani Nrw York: (from H X\g Kong) (Exprrs* Freight Service). Tokai Maru Aug 2 1 Victoria. Seattlr and Vanrouver: rfrom Kobe* t Paris Maru j U y 17 London. RntUrdam. Hamburg. Bremen and Antwerp Altai Mam July 19 20 Durban. P EU/abtth. Cape Town.754 words
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Advertisement383 1930-07-03 15 I I idi 1 BEsS An Egyptian Holiday M^, Travel homo on the President Liners via Suez an<l enjoy a three day holiday m K«r> pt. Yet. you lose no time enroute. Leave your President Liner al Suez "^^B and motor to Cairo. The Third Day rejoin the same ship383 words
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Advertisement609 1930-07-03 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) ST INDIAN OOVERNIaTOT. Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to:— Passage Freight Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan.) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING OFFICE ROYAL DUTCH609 words
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Advertisement650 1930-07-03 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Secular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7375 tons) and the motor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). The as. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de650 words
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Advertisement300 1930-07-03 16 m.v. MALABAR. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer Tom Sydney (arrived June 27) are hereby lotified that a General Survey of all cargo anded m a damaged condition will be held it Godown No. 48-9 on Saturday July sth, 1930 at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be held.300 words
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Advertisement431 1930-07-03 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. l nc 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YOHK (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AMi BALTIMORE. (via Suez) Doe. Sails. v>^ v M.S. BILVERPALM July 2' July 27 f* M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aug. 24 PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO431 words
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Advertisement108 1930-07-03 16 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Under contract with the French Oov*rnmeot MAIL STEAMERS. To Marseilles via Colombo, Adi n. Djibouti, and Pon-Said. PORTHOS 12,700 ton v 9 CHENONCEAUX 15.000 kMM hOf 4 To Marseilles Tia Madras. Pondic berry. Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said COMPIEGNE 10,000 ton- '_9 H 1 To Salron, Hong Kong,108 words
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Miscellaneous691 1930-07-03 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn Kota Tiiißgi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping. Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.xn. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6691 words
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Miscellaneous276 1930-07-03 16 Tronoh. Brit. 73. from Muar 2. for Muar 3. Van Oothoorn, Dut. 1180. from Semarang 2, for Batavia 3. Tasman. Dut. 3162. from Batavia 2. for B Deli 2. Parigi, Dut. 630. from Singkawang 2. for Pemangkat 5. Makasser. Dut. 362, fnom Rengat 2. for Indragiri 4. Sin Kheng Seng,276 words
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Article286 1930-07-03 17 Iht Chinese steamer Yuan Jeng arrived from Simon yesterday with 600 pigs The M M mail steamer d'Artagnan is due ben from Colombo on Sunday at 7 a.m. and uill probably sail the same day at noon for si. .on Hoog Kon^. Shanghai. Kobe and Yokouna She will berth at286 words
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Article277 1930-07-03 17 Freights Less than Pre-War Rates. Too little trade; too much tonnage, is the ■•rr.plaint of the British shipping industry. The report, issued recently, of the Chamber Shipping tells a gloomy tale of 1929. The promise of better trade." it states, "was not fulfilled, as freights began277 words
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Article162 1930-07-03 17 £4.208.000 Bid for Atlantic Trade. Southampton, June 6. 4 the two giant vessels with which toner* is to intensify her fight against Fi.uk, Britain, and Germany for Atlantic meager traffic were partly revealed to-night the arrival of the \merican liner Leviathan. A contract for two vessels162 words
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Article122 1930-07-03 17 strainer Attacked Near Canton River. Canton. June 20. has been received m Canton of a :<U. pfenta outrage perpetrated on a •Hkj. and car^o vessel plying between <>n ;md Szc Wiii District. Kwangtung. on Ittt) instant. Forty passengers were taken oner and three guards on the vessel killed.122 words
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745 1930-07-03 17 The absence of orders for ships during the past few months has been the subject of wide comment. Fifty per cent, of shipyards m this count ry are stated not to have received a single order during the first quarter of the year md this745 words
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187 1930-07-03 17 A Voyage of 101 Days. The Finnish ship Nankin arrived at F\\mouth from Sydney, liaving taken 101 days to complete the voyage. This is the second fastest passage m the great ocean race for wind-jam-mers, the Finnish baiquentine Mozart being first with 93 days. Other times187 words
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Article595 1930-07-03 17 Suggestion from Contractors to Build Quay. A proposal has recently come before the Colombo Port Commission for extending the harbour accommodation for vessels using the port. It was a commercial proposition sponsored by two individuals and after discussion the Commission decided to postpone the matter. The following595 words
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Article371 1930-07-03 17 Many Shots Before Capture. One person was killed, two wounded, and 13 kidnapped by pirates who suddenly swooped down on a junk with its sampans off She Muk Island, m Chinese waters, last week. The fishermen were hardly aware cf the approach of the pirates before371 words
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Article89 1930-07-03 17 The submarine Proteus, Lieutenant-Com-mander L. B. A. Majendie, was to leave Barrow m mail week for Campbeltown, where she was to be until June 19 carrying out trials. She is the third of four submarines of the 1927 Navy Estimates ordered from the Barrow worhs89 words
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Advertisement302 1930-07-03 17 KLIM I POWDEHED NHLK v T PUlt£ FRESH SAFE I I for Wrii foi^ 1 DRINKING OR !^W GKOW/NG COOKING. llSlliJ CHILDREN. I SPELL IT BACrW/ASDS V*W I KLIIW I FRESH MILK POWDERED J^ I Obtainable at all Leading Provision Dealers. t We guarantee that both State Express 999 and302 words
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Article960 1930-07-03 18 CLIMATES OF THE PAST. Royal Society Discussion. The second of the annual discussions with which the Royal Society usually tries to diversify its proceedings took place recently, and the report has now been published m the Society's octavo journal. The climates of t^-day are zoned roughly960 words
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43 1930-07-03 18 £800 for Kipling's "The White Man's Burden." London, June 19. An autographed copy of Kipling's "The Whit" Man's Burden" fetched £800 at Sotheby's to-day. Sir James Barries "Better Dead," a shilling "shocker" written 43 years ago, fetched £2.40043 words
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Article21 1930-07-03 18 "What is the first thing that strikes the visitor to Paris?" asks a contemporary. A taxi, m all probability.— The Humorist.21 words
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Article345 1930-07-03 18 Shanghai Action. The recent addition to the Municipal licence conditions gowurilUf ttat- conduct of dance halls whereby licensees must supply the Council with a list of professional dancers m their employ has received a mixed reception. It has been said that this latest addition to the345 words
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Advertisement183 1930-07-03 18 Ala Ji\^^^ your stand <ni ■Tme (Avourite Mineral Waters PHONE 5^4-65 Tennis frocks need Lux Li«iht tennis frock- 'imply L vill not r«~i-t harsh wa-li- 'il /fc ing treatment. They need V the special care that only >X^!', V-ftHB9 N y J These specially pure flakes ~^Jtl l\\V P/(5 are183 words
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Advertisement803 1930-07-03 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). J Capital £3,000,000 J Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.646,505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robins n, Esq. W. H. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto,803 words
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Advertisement249 1930-07-03 18 INSURANCE. SOUTH 'Cfrwtl 1 RPITIQI4 y&UpMSv 1 INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMIT H) FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED w LOWEST CURRENT RAYFS L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Mana*--Offlce: 2, Finlayson Green PERSONAL ACCIDENTST PATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday po- outt^ HAVE you made provision for the pr 1 rtiot of your dependents249 words
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Article657 1930-07-03 19 Valuable Research Work. .1 usual interest attaches to the ■I! 1 1 of tli«- Propaganda Dc- > International Association for ther Cultivations m the NetherThe Department bj, al eossat, m and < pi ratloa with the Rubbei ;atiun. b;:t distinctive national :u:]y result m the respective directed657 words
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Article605 1930-07-03 19 The T.P.A. Proposals. Singapore, July 1. A quiet week's business has b-en neper both M regards Tlll and Rubber shares b;r n considerably .steadier market prevails m 1 ;,h1 Austrlals, and whilst there is no particular !>!<■..sure In.m i)ruspeetive buyers. seflen ITS becoming nutic-. bly scarce m605 words
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Article89 1930-07-03 19 Tlie net profit of the Brudwal! (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate for 1029 amounted to £12,180 (agaiiist IG.IJ; Cor :n2r while s oei r"rmrt of £8.635 brought forward. A Bnal dividend of 6 per Cent. Is proposed, m :kir.g 19 pet c nt. for the yen- against 1M89 words
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Article100 1930-07-03 19 The report of the Central Perak Rubber Ccmpanv for 1V2 K J Stfttea that the crop \\r. 1.192,334 lb., which realized an average price of 8.87 d per lb. < against 816.9751 b. realizing 9 77d. per lb. m 1928). The prollt was £13.774 (against £10.557 and100 words
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Article219 1930-07-03 19 July 2. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 15|16 London 3 months' sight 2|3 78 London 60 days' sight 2,3 13;16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 2532 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London. T.T. 2 3 23 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429 Hamburg, demand219 words
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Article204 1930-07-03 19 July I. Tin 175 Tjik, $68.75 Gambier 8 00 Pepper White 43 Popper Black 29 Flake Tnpioca 4.25 Peurl BasjO Small q Copra Sundried 7.95 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mart Red Eagle (New) §.jo Rlre. S'-im oid No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintar: 260204 words
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Article879 1930-07-03 19 WEDNESDAY. JILY 2ND. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. nay en Siiiers. Asam Kun:bane > 23s 25s Ayer Hitams (ss) 111 6d 12s 6d c.d. Bangrin Tin <£) 18s 20s Batang Pad ing (Si) 10 15 Batu Ca'f-s »sl> 55 65 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 50 Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn879 words
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Article126 1930-07-03 19 The Sumap' re Chr.mb?r of Commerce Rubber Association held its 974 th. auction yesterday. when there was catalogued 1.081.875 lbs.: 484.32 tons. Oflered 972.501 lbs.: 434.15 tons. Sold 820.88J lbs.: 366.46 tons. Spot. Lcndcn 6 l-16d. Ne« York 12 tents. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per126 words
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Article86 1930-07-03 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, July Tin. Quiet.— Kucha is 1.06 1.10. Kintas i 03 V08'... Malay Oonsoli 2i 24. Penawats st 3'_. 9t, Ulu Klang.s SO 1 00. Hong Tatt-s 54 56. Temohs 20s 21s. Tronohs 16s 16s 9d. Aytv HHams 12s 12s 6d. Hong Kong Tins 16s 17*86 words
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Article236 1930-07-03 19 Ceylon Government to be Asked to Reduce Duty. "We are going to make representations to Government by a deputation asking that the rubber industry should be given relief," said Mr. C. F. Whitaker. Secretary of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, to the Times of Ceylon m236 words
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62 1930-07-03 19 July 2nd., 1 o'clock noon. Buyers Bellers. tt.8.8. equal to London Standard, Spot 19'^. 19 Standard R.S.G. on Tender July 19 19 August 20 20 September 20 20 Aug. -Sept. 20 20'Oct. -Doc. 21', 21 Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 662 words
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63 1930-07-03 19 Soviet scientists are alleged to have discovered a new process for the production of synthetic rubber, employing petroleum residuals as raw material. An experimental plant now being built will be equipped to produc? 150 tons of rubber annually, it is stated. Only a certain special63 words
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Article101 1930-07-03 19 Foreign exports of rubber ir.cli idin- DOOMS*rated latex, latex and lewrtr.v bddt fafti shipments on ocean -.-ten tin is at nil Ifalajfan portg dining the month of June. 1930. RubtX r I.ate\ IDC: (m and taU«S n\e\. Total United Kingdom 4.5T3 n 4.7i)t> United s.ate.s of America101 words
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Article161 1930-07-03 19 MACPHAIL PENMAN'S REPORT. Singapore. July Rubber.— London 6 1 lfid. n 4p n Price (L'don Std». Spot 19' ss. Hss. on Tender July 19 Aug.-Sept. 20' Oct.-D'-.--21 Jan-Mar. 22^.. Dull. Tin.— London. £137 12s (id down i'l. Mijjins.— Quiet. Suiißei Way! 2.3 0 2.50. Kuchais 106 1.10. Kmt.i Dredges 1.06161 words
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Article221 1930-07-03 19 ITo The Editor. M.ilay M.u1.l Sir.— ls not the world Mlffi in pruicip'H;. from maciinicrv merely havmf m. :v t! i,i ••answered to the call"? Has it not b man's master rmtbar than h.s Maw Has it net. m fart, font too fast and thus mtecprcMuted canmaptlon,221 words
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Article149 1930-07-03 19 In accordance Vtth the provisions of section 141 (ii> of --The Labour Code. 1923.' it is notified lor general information that it is the Intention of the Indian Immigration Committee at n meeting tb be hold at the To\ui Hull. Kuala Nwipnr, at 10 a.m. on149 words
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Article39 1930-07-03 19 Renong (June) 620 hours, 187.000 yard:-. 1.050 pkls: Katu T.:i G4B hou:s. 14 ).Uj;> yards 588 pikuls. Harper, fiMMnB and to.. Kiula I.nmpur: Ulu Klang 350 pkLs.; 77.070 yards; fu() bom Sione Tin, 520 pkls.39 words
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Article79 1930-07-03 19 I have noticed a tendency Mm* mbb.r share holders to deride any t \pression of optimism by efaalnma of rubbt i companies If you have been actively connected with rub-ber-producing companies, as 1 have been for twenty-five years, you must remember that without a great deal of optimism this Kieuf79 words
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Advertisement72 1930-07-03 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry E C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life' Assurance Companies72 words
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Advertisement34 1930-07-03 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR iMARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. 4 Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor), A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.34 words
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Article297 1930-07-03 20 CENTURY BY PONSFORD. Young: Fast Bowler's Success. I FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT. J London, July 2. Prom their triumph at Lord's yesterday the Australians went to Bradford to-day for their second match against Yorkshire, where they finished an interesting day's cricket with a score of 294297 words
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Article241 1930-07-03 20 Singapore Championship. The Singapore Championship Meeting will open at the Drill Hall on Saturday, play commencing at 3 p.m. Competitors are requested to note that no cards will be sent out and that all fixtures will be published m the papers every Thursday. SATURDAYS TIES 3 p.m. Ad.m bin241 words
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Article107 1930-07-03 20 Remarkable Action by New York Boxing Commission. 1 Keuwr o Service. J New York. July 2. Henceforth a low or foul blow will not disqualify a boxer m New York State, where the New York Boxing Commission has decided that pugilists must henceforth wear abdominal guards. A107 words
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Article61 1930-07-03 20 Len Holland Beats Whitcombes After a Tie. (FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, July 2. Len Holland, the Gerards Cross (Bucks) professional, won the West of England open golf championship at Newquay to-day. Yesterday he finished level with the two Whitcombe brothers, and the play-off to-day61 words
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Article66 1930-07-03 20 At Semarang on Tuesday, the Singapore Malay team drew with Malang two goals each. The following are the further fixtures of the tour: Thursday at Batavia entertained by H. M. Consul. On Friday match against Batavia Chinese: on Saturday match against Batavia Bond; on the 9th return66 words
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Article17 1930-07-03 20 The R.A. and R.E. aquatic sports are to be I held at Blakan Mati on July 21st.17 words
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Article261 1930-07-03 20 A BRILLIANT EVENT. Interesting International Entries. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London, July 2. The Henley Royal Regatta opened to-day m glorious weather, a slight breeze making condition* pleasant for the huge crowds which participated m this historic event. As a fashionable gathering it was brilliant.261 words
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Article307 1930-07-03 20 Merchants Beat 8.8.1. Obtaining a fortunate goal m the last few minutes of the game the Merchants beat the 8.8.1, and L.. leaders of the S.C.C. tournament, on the Padang last evening. As a result a deciding game will have to be played between the two teams307 words
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Article172 1930-07-03 20 Ipoh Race Weights. The following are weights for the second day of the Perak Turf club's summer meeting at Ipoh on July Bth. Ponies Classes 2 and 3 Div. 3 (4 furs. St.) -Manna way 9.7. Irish Lady 9.1. Imareek 8.13. Merry Boy 8.12, Romance 8.12. Whippet172 words
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Article66 1930-07-03 20 Mild Attack of Laryngitis. TPREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT. I London, July 2. Larwood, the Notts and England fast bowler, who was kept out of the English side against the Australians at Lord's as he had not fully recovered from the attack of gastritis which laid him up66 words
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Article43 1930-07-03 20 Fifth of a Second Clipped off 100 Metres Time. [Reuter's Service.] Vancouver July 2. Eddie Tolan, the Michigan runner, to-day did 100 metres here m 10 1-5 sees., a world's record, beating C. W. Paddock's (America) io 2-5 seconds.43 words
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77 1930-07-03 20 FR. AUSSEM HURT. End to Important Match With Miss Ryan. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT. I London, July 2. Fraulein Aussem, the young German champion, was the central figure m an unfortunate accident at Wimbledon lawn tennis championships to-day. She was playing Miss Ryan, the Californian player,77 words
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469 1930-07-03 20 London, July 1. Results In the women's doubles third round at Wimbledon to-day included: Miss Edith Cross and Miss Sarah Palfrey beat Mrs. Mayne and Miss Montgomery 7—5. 6 4. Miss Betty Nuthall and Mrs. Pernley Whittingstall beat Miss Colegate and Miss Tyrrell469 words
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Article106 1930-07-03 20 Better Prizes for Starters and Non-Starters. 1 Reuter's Service. Calcutta. July 2. The stewards of the Turf Club at a meeting on Monday decided that prizes m the sweep shall be awarded only m respect of horses left after the third scratching instead of those left after106 words
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Article52 1930-07-03 20 RHODES TO COACH AT HARROW Appointment Being Considered. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.) London, July 2. It is understood that the Harrow School authorities are considering the appointment of Wilfred Rhodes, the Yorkshire cricket veteran, who is to retire from first class cricket at the end of this season, to their52 words
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60 1930-07-03 20 Yesterday's Results. The Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club tournament commenced yesterday, the results being as follow: Ladies' Singles. (Open). Mrs. Taylor beat Mrs. Warden 4 6, 6 o, 6—2. Mrs. Zylstra beat Mrs. Guy Stevens 6 1 6—3. Mrs. Stephenson beat Miss M. Gomes 6 160 words
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Article819 1930-07-03 20 COUNTY CRICKET. Young Test Possibles m Good Form. Following upon events at Lord's m the second Test it is reasonably certain that there is an outcry at home for changes when it comes to the selection of the English team to meet the tourists m the third819 words
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Article170 1930-07-03 20 London, July J. The Oxford and Cambridge University batsmen have run into striking form during the last week or two. Oxford were playing Surrey at the Oval (the match concluding on Tuesday) and put together 522 (this beating the 513 they had made against Notts last week), while170 words
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