The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 July 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 1:5,072. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, SJ3. TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    329 1 According to our London corresponucut there Is a report that the Anglo-Dutch Committee has recommended restriction of rubber to the extent of 25 per cent, th? pivotal price to be 9d— Page 11. Motor-car bandits knocked down an robbed a postman m High Holborn, getting away with
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    MY GARDEN IN THE MIDI.
    1035 1 It is m the nature of mankind, let alone grammarians, to make comparisons. I never gaze at the pink puffs of cloud floating over tin jauged limestone ridge«s of the Geneste without recalling those rosy wreaths which hung at dawn over the brown thatched roofs
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      166 1 I WING LOONG. rOB HIGH CLASS TAILORING. fltyle. Cut Finish Guaranteed St. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL T j T i ■S EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION i TEA DANCES 1 A EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY 4 X DINNER DANCES 1 EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY i I MONIA UTTERS
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      294 1 EUROPE c) HOT EL I "Renowned by Recommendation" I SPECIAL NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS. MEALS BY MONTHLY CONTRACT. TIFFIN. Excluding Saturdays $27.50 per month. i I Including Saturdays $30.00 per month. I Including Sundays $32.50 per month. I DINNER. Excluding Saturdays $60.00 per month. 3 Including Saturdays $65.00 per month. I
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      126 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Public notices etc. Page 9. Trade mark notices Page 9 TtM week's cinema programmt s Page 2. Lifebuoy Soap safeguards health Page 7. Zam-Buk for all your skin troubles Page 3. Corona the champion of portables Pap,e 13. Chubbs safes now available from stock Page 20. Fort Dutilcp
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      12 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32. HIGH STREET.
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    WOMEN DETECTIVES.
    260 2 A Scotland Yard Proposal. Although the mutter has not yet been eanvjdered by the Home Office, it is underst D,>d that Scotland Yard officials intend to ur?e tat appointment cf a numbv-r of women to the Criminal Investigation Department. The desLsion is the outcome of the appointment of
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    £800 HAUL BY SILK THIEVES.
    145 2 But 1? Packed Suitcases Left Behind. Burglars made a big haul of .:iik goods m Bail week, when they broke into the eight communicating shops of W. Farmer and Sons. if Old Kent-road. S.E. The stolen articles, valuru ut about £800. I onsisted of silk
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    "LORD BYRON OF BROADWAY."
    123 2 After a successful run the highly entertaining Movietone Cameo Kirby comes off and tts place on the Alhambra programme is taken *kv Lord Byron of Broadway, commencing to-night. This is described by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer themselves as a Tin-Pan Alley epic, and «»ell it may be when one
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    BABY WEEK.
    61 2 First Place Goes to Ceylon. London June 30. The National Baby Week Council announces that the Imperial Baby Week Chall n fe e Shield compelitin-.i has been won by the Panadura Baby Week Committee, Ceylon. Th? Kalutara Baby Week Committee. Ceylon. Ls second, while certilicates of merit have
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      268 2 Away with Ink Wellsl^^ AWAY with pen dipping! Place modern Parker Desk Sets m home and office. The smooth writing Parker Duof old desk A pen is quickly converted for pocket use. Ask your dealer^^ about this fea- jf^^T ture— exclusive JWff with Parker Y/M Desk Sets—^/^ two pens Jfi^v
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      326 2 I VICTORIAJUEATRE 1 Booking Now Open I I FOR THE FORTHCOMING S.A.D.C. PRODUCTION. 1 j "IN THE NEXT ROOM" I j A Real Thriller j£ on r I SATURDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY, j I JULY 19th, 22nd, 24th 26th. j| I AT— 9.l5 P.M. BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $3, $2 $1.
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      328 2 j ICHAMBRI E II THt TH^ATRE OF PfRFECT SOUND 011 i .#Pliriwir reproduction A J^ j; 15 TO-NIGHT us j METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER Present I "LORD BYRON J! OF i BROADWAY WITH CHARLES KALEY, ETHELIM> TBftftY, (LII 1 y\n\ m;, )s i[ AND MARION SHILLIN<; ALL TALKING— SINGING DANCING j WITH MAGNIFICENT
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      236 2 THE WEEK. Tuesday. Bth. T*iB*l Wat^r. 09.23. 8.1 ft., 20 2b, «.9 ft Toot ball: Div. I: 3.R.C. vs. SCC, Stadium; Div. II: Harbour Board vs. S.J.C. Brigade, Harbour Board; B.A.T. vs. Socony, ARC; Malay Inter-school drill and gan\«s. R.I. protmd. xI.E. and R.A. Sports. Pulau Brani. .pofa Races. Wednesday
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    A RAFFLES IN REAL LIFE.
    953 3 ISURGLAR I)E LUXE. Gentleman George and Ills £100,000 Hauls. As iar.j criminals and burg!ars 1:1 particular, are curious people. They appear to spend half of their lives m prison and the other half m boasting ol their exploits. And when UM two halves have almost
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    22 3 Question at Bow County Court: What did he .ay when you asked him to pay? Plaintiff: Nothing; he is deaf and dumb.
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    DIVORCES BY POST.
    213 3 Decrees Now Said to be Illegal. Pari.s. June 4. A score of gftgihh eouplei who have --ecnUv c '..red "palates Mf-icari divorcee by poet irom the Statee of Bonora and Morelos h»VQ been plated m a bewUderlßC rituation by .1 judgment announced by tbe Suprcmf CdUTt of
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      103 3 \..i.UJ7. for a// your Skin Troubles "*<^B chr mists and meJicnu draters srll /.atn-liuk Keep A Box Always SlanKly I Efcitirh Fl un < y Lid tcad. Btngapi A second |3 helping t :^k please/ IS "And you said you weren't 1 F/^ /^g^^^^^^^ggj^^^^^^^*^"^* t^ •^^^^2 meaty goodness always. >
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      174 3 1 THE I I PERFECTION 1 OF 1 FINE COACH VARNISHES I I "OTOLAC" I IT FLOWS OUT EASILY, DRIES QUICKLY, AND DOES I NOT SWEAT, I it PETROL RESISTING, EXTREMELY PALE, VERY I DURABLE AND OF EXTREME BRILLIANCE. Sole Manufacturers g WILKINSON HEYWOOD AND CLARKE, 1 BARLOW CO. I
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    Aviation Day by Day.
    1613 4  - Aviation Day by Day. T. Stanhope Sprigg NEW LUXURY AIR LINER: WORLDS LARGEST FLOAT SEAPLANE. By Specially Written for the Free Press* London. June :1 Anew and original type of air liner that will undoubtedly influence future design? of passenger carrying aircraft intended for lone distance journeys has recently been
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    CRIME THE CRIMINAL FORGETS.
    338 4 Alcoholism and Epilepsy. Samuel Butlers prophesies m 'Ere-whoiV that criminals would be treated as diseased individuals have partly come true and m the June issue of "The Post-graduate Medical Journal" Dr. W. Norwood East. Medical Inspector of H M. Prisons, deals with certain aspects of crime
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    BRITISH WAR STAFF CRITICISED.
    1108 4 LLOYD GEORGE'S WORK. Tactics That Prevented an Early Victory. Captain B. H. Liddell Harts "bird's-eye view of the war." published under the title The Real War (Pabtr and Faber. 12s. 6d.>, is a brilliant book and Is certain of immense success. There is no other work
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    WOMEN IN THE MINISTRY.
    980 4 LEGAL POSITION. Petition to Lambeth Conference. Professor Dame Louise Mcllroy and Miss Monica Whately. the prospective Labour candidate for St. Albans. were among the speakers on at a meeting of the Society for the Ministry' of Women, at Denison House. The Rev. B. G. Hopson, Barnet,
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    Glimpses of Other Cities.
    1250 4  -  ROSE PATTERSON HTHE Grande Semaine this year is a very special week, since the new Ministry of the Tourist thereby has its first big chance to show the visitors how and what. M. Paris. Gaston Gerard, the Minister, has been very modest about it all. "In
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    LET'S BRING HUMOIR INTO FURNISHING!
    569 4 An Amusing Scheme Borrowed From a Swiss Housewife. Those who want some new ideas for decorating a man's study can find them m an old Greison farm-parlour. The floor is laid with squares of polished corklinoleum. The ceiling and walls, to a height of four
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    20 4 Man at West London: I have la pounds m the last month. Ma«iMi < m betting? Man: No. sir. m woi^l
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    MILLIONAIRE AND HERMIT.
    852 5 LORI) ASHTON'S DEATH. Man Who Declined to Meet the King. 1 ord Ashton. who died recently, was very little known m London though he occupied one of its finest mansions, Alford House, m Princes' Kate pnd though he had beei a member of both Houses of Parliament
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    SUB-ATOMIC ENERGY AS FUEL FOR ENGINES.
    161 5 Sir Arthur Eddington Visualizes The Future. London, June 24. Berlin. A fascinating glimpse of the future was given at the World Power Conference, when Sir Arthur Eddington (who was recently knighted) discussed the whereabouts of the key to unlock the cupboard of illimitable s
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    THE ROMAN WALL.
    341 5 A Government Survey. The Times Parliamentary Correspondent writes:— It is understood that, as a result of the agitation which has arisen out til the proposed quarrying near the Roman Wall, the Office of Works is about to undertake a thorough survey of the whole length of the
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    THE OLDEST LATIN BIBLE.
    136 5 Fine Copy Added to Bible Society's Library. Through the generosity of a friend, the British and Foreign Bible Society has obtained for its library at the Bible House. Queen Vic-toria-street, a magnificent copy of the olrtert Latin Bible, printed about 1480 m Strasburg. The text is
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      207 5 I gAs a remembrance < i *<?* y^ for every occasion > I n/ociete confections CXPORT SALES CORPORATION (Inc. m USA.) Banish Js\ Malarial Debility 9j "TIKE a shadow of menace JLj malarial debility is hovering over every inhabitant of hot countries. Only too often this slow, unostentatious danger is
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      129 5 W o< v: '"".^B^^^^^s^ißH^H THE ATTRIBUTES OF CAPSTSB ARE UNQUESTIONABLE SMOKE t^fs>^a A LL the World f Afc^^^V^^M over, and m every ;i^flTjPyJ3^ climate never varies LJEEJPJyfffIr m its fine white purity. (^^p Cei:elsos) C# JB ia»t» ma. it's cost O^Hy SENSATIOM imSt "^^W EASIER TO HIT because the MssP^
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    CHINESE COURT.
    2105 6 AN EARLY RECORD. Interview With the Tang Emperor. The Venetian traveller Marco Polo, who visited and lived m China towards the close of the 13th. century, is properly regarded as the first European to make China known to the Western world. There had. however, been intercourse between East
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    PENSIONS FOR SPINSTERS.
    149 6 Co-Ordination of State Social Services. "I do hope that you will consider a schrtn? for pensions for bachelor women over sixty." declared Mrs. F. Laney. vice-chairman of t v o Bournemouth Insurance Committee, m welcoming the delegates to the annual conference of the National Deposit Friendly Society,
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      258 6 SUFFERED FOR ELEVEN YEARS Pimples on Chest, Neck, Scalp, Face.CuticuraHeaied. "My trouble took the form of big, red pimples that affected my chest, neck, -cc'.p and I had some on rr.y face. The/ were of a dry nature. After the fink few days they burned badly, and when 1 f:ct
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      379 6 I MORRIS 1930 I MODELS OUTSTANDINGLY Ham iw 0 JW- m I I THROUGHOI iT "I M U X CHROMII M V x morris cowley Completely equipped 5207.". J 4 AFTER YEAR quality of maximum motoring t A j[ MORRIS MOTORS LTD. value— it is inbuilt— inherent- X have consolidated
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    YOUTHFUL ATHEISTS OF TO-DAY.
    1016 7 WIDESPREAD UNBELIEF Our Disregard for Spiritual Life. A few weeks ago a flicker of uneasiness troubled our wonted complacency with regard to matters spiritual when it was announced that a certain professor, lecturing to a class of students of University College, had asked his hearers two
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    27 7 The occuption of the private member I. worse than useless: he votes as he is ordered, and he thinks as be is told.— Serjeant A. M. Sullivan.
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    SIR W. MORRIS'S OFFER TO OXFORD.
    279 7 New Institute of Medical Research. Oxford. Sir William Morris has given yet another proof of his generosity. He has offered to vest the whole of the RadclirTe Observatory site and buildings, which he has purchased from the RadclirTe trustees, m the hands of another
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    LOST CITIES OF CEYLON.
    141 7 Archaeological Needs. Westminster, June 19. Mr. Ormsby-Gore asked a question m tke House of Commons to-day regarding the vacant Headship of the Archaeological Department of Ceylon. He enquired whether the Colonial Office intended to appoint someone experienced m the preservation and scientific restoration of ancient buildings;
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    23 7 If burning credit gas m instalment cars over J bonded roads Is prosperity, this country is still pretty doggone prosperous. Thomaston Times, i
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      194 7 In i Turininqncur And m nothing else is the quality of age more valuable than m Whisky. A Hciicf I aY a^^^^^^^^^^B^B^^TfP^^B^BP^B BIJ \Sm ■L^^LA^a^^^La^a^^al f nas *>e«n continuously I '^Wfem distilled since 16 27. "*J\ X'tSma S ther Wh k > distillers can MJi *f claiai over 300 years'
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      187 7 DOUBLE Aefl^G A R ETT E S P£J? TiN OF /Kw j/^ EUGLAND NOTHING BETTER IS OBTAINABLE AT THE PRICE. THEY ARE OF SUPERLATIVE QUALITY i ARDATH TOBACCO Co.. LTD. LONDON m W all day long Vftl W Every time you move or think you use up a mMI W
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    CEYLON AND INDIA KIN.
    393 8 "Do Not Ape the West" Advice to Students. London. June 21. The annual dinner of the Ceylon Students' Association was held to-night at Frascati's m Oxford Street. Dr. C. Amirthalinßam presided over a large The toast of Ceylon was proposed by the Rt. Hon. Srinivasa Sastri.
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    SEX APPEAL IS ELECTRIC HEALTH.
    901 8 SEX APPEAL IS ELECTRIC HEALTH. THE BEST FORM OF "IT." Magnetism Which Follows Vibrant Health. The wise modern girl knows that health is the best form of "It." Rosy cheeks are much more attractive than rouged cheeks. A seedy, ornamentally dressed giri can never draw a man as vitally as
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    VESUVIUS AGAIN ACTIVE.
    125 8 Rome, June 4. Professor Malladra reports that during the last few days Vesuvius has been commemorating the anniversary of last year's eruption by loud explosions, and by shooting up lofty fountains of incandescent lava. This activity, he says, is. so far as can be judged, merely the
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      153 8 In the middle of the mght^ What can you do with a E^ M crying baby Give him A Woodward's Gripe Water, [7^.^.. that famous remedy for all baby ailments which •%aF" arise from indigestion. 11^???* 1 Woodward's Gripe Water &^S%^lp.ii will soothe his pain away and lull him to
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      478 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE AMCURE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. MARBLE MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. N'os. 1 3, Penhas Road, off Lavender Street Phone 6075. DON'T WEAR A TRUSS! ,>• Brooks Rupture AppHutet. New discovery. 7 I up Binds and Mr\ v ;art« together X JK taloffne free. .VKITE OR CALL
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      601 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders art vow invited for the following materials 01 ervtces. and that parti* ulars of such tenders aiay be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Supply and
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      420 9 TRADE MARK. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the above Trade Marks are the exclusive property of Messrs. Godfrey Phillips Ltd of London, England, m respect Of following good*. CIGARETTES, TOBACCO, ETC STSfiS Sb^t"l^ed^;° lOUrable imiUlti n f the any f the -f— Oodfre, GODFREY PHILLIPS LTD NOTICES. S.L.R.A.— WALKER
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      320 9 DISTRESS SALE. Writ of Distress No. 58 Dated June 27th. 1930. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In the caube ol N. Reuben Co. Ltd. Landlord versus Look Boon Foon Tenant AUCTION SALE of FURNITURE. ETC. COMPRISING— Iron safe on stand, folding table, desks, counters
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      211 9 SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 413 of 1930. Writ of Seizure and Sale dated June 21st, 1930. IN THE CAUSE OP Ahvenna Moona Layana Letchumana Pillay Plaintiff Versus 1. T. M. Ibrahim 2. Andi Kechor.g 3. M- Sinna Marican Defendants
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      501 9 THK SINGAPORE MtEE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily in Malaya, __> live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news dally. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. »t__ Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Special Daily London Cables, Rubber and Tin Price Cables together with
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. JULY 8, 1930. PENANG PORT IMPROVEMENTS.
    813 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. JULY 8, 1930. PENANG PORT IMPROVEMENTS. It i.< worthy of note that a great deal more energy and determine baa been shown m Penang of late m regard to the question of port improvement than was formerly the case when the improvement of Weld Quay was
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    292 10 News has been received that six shops m the La was bazaar < Sarawak were burnt out on June 21st. Fortunately no casualties were reported. Mrs. C. S. Griffiths left for home on June 21st: and Dr. Marjoribanks by Vyner Brooke. We wish them gentle treatment by the S. W.
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    NOTTS PASS TOURISTS' TOTAL.
    301 10 WHYSALL'S CENTURY. County Batsmen's Excellent Show at Trent Bridge. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.-- COPYRIGHT 1 London, July 7. It was real summer weather when Gunn and Whysall went out to continue the Notts' innings against the Australians at Trent Bridge to-day. Though the play was slow and
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    96 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT London. July 7, 12 noon. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Son> notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £134 14 16 (down 12 16). Forward £13G 10 16 (down 11 16). The market is quiet. Messrs. Symington
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    LATEST STOCK FIGURES.
    19 10 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! London. July The latest b ttgUTM are: i so.ogo. LiveriM il 25.:4u
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    NEW MALAY CLUB AT JOHORE BAHRU.
    369 10 Ready Next March. Soon after the completion of the new Johorf Civil Service Club at JohoK Buhru a i closed that new Malay Club is to be buill Tenders ha\e already been invited and work should bo completed by March or April IP3I The
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    32 10 Members of the Amateur Sporting Association are reminded of Mr. Chia Tiang Choo's invitation to dinner at his residence. 11. Everton Road, to-morrow at 7.30 p.m.. oi< the occasion ol his marriage.
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    ENGLAND'S TEAM TO PLAY AT LEEDS.
    421 10 THE THIRD i! Ley land and Gear} > Last. For the third Te at Leeds on PlMay, I will be repr. rntcd h\ :1: A. P. F. Cluinman IKi tU K. s. Dotoepatnfc I Hobbs (Sum ButcUflc (Yorkah Tatc iSuywxt. Lwood N Duckworth I
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    GENERAL SATISFACTION WITH SELECTION.
    47 10 GENERAL SATISFACTION WITH SELECTION. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COP London There is general satisfaction i team, especially at the return ol Hobbs does not play well m ptltl Woolley. Most of the critic* omission of Robins though KM i> stick to first class cricket as lit I match-winner.
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    13 10 Dr. W. A. Clark District Sur^r has resigned from thr 8.N.8. OOWI vice.
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      62 10 WOMEN DETECTIVES AND WOMEN POLICE are not a success, says an expert. The reason must be the feminine reluctance to get into plain clothes. Better projection is afforded by a "G AFLAC" POLICY. GENERA! ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD., Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. |h.b. winter! TAILOR. i j
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  • LADY BATON'S BID FOR HUSBAND'S SEAT.
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      NORFOLK BYE ELECTION.
      153 11 Ministers Take Part m Critical (nmpaiffn. fs London. July 7. 'o urging pn, motion if trade has caused a new political It i the seam is me of the North due to the elevation of afr rYei 88. The candidates tUXton Labour) and Mr. The latter Is
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      AN IMPUDENT DOCUMENT.
      35 11 Mr Snowdea on Bankers' Manifesto. Benrloc 1 London. JuJy 7. Intenriewed, declared *D itortM to the manift^tu ROd added -Nothing so to represent financial ttM Dotort:hl l! I T :,v street.* 1
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    45 11 I [CE—OOPTRIOHTI. I.ondn. July 7. a n«er on a report Itch committee has rv ito UN \»rnt of > Ml price -be M. ■4 p. pwtai 1 J is re- I to :n 1 n.ini- 1 I .ling per'- :a<i:>n of J pnlMOTi I
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    DEATH OF SIR A CONAN DOYLE.
    214 11 DEATH OF SIR A CONAN DOYLE. Great Novelist. •f Sir author '■r the world I and hL<= novel? IIM be was constantly bi public i 859 Conan Doyft the wrtttaf profession. i ape Dhmtrated -d i>os?» tlj plunge Into a-ither-mM ct hi- n-.«! -1 v rt vivid As far ba
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    MISS JOHNSON LEAVES FOR HOME.
    24 11 MISS JOHNSON LEAVES FOR HOME. iReut«__ Service.] Fremantle. July 7. .Johnson has embarked on the he England I Bar Iter cables on page 12.1
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      THE LATE MR. E. L. TALMA.
      731 11 Bench and Bar Join m Respectful Tribute. was f_:;i attendance of members of tfhc lcr. l prntsseliin preees* m the Supreme Court yesterday morning when impressive reft fences wore made r o the death of Mr E L. Talmi v.bu-h occurred with such tragic
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      DISTRICT COURT REFERENCE.
      128 11 In the Criminal District Court. Mr. C. Wilson. UM District Judge, said: "On coming to the Court this morning I was shocked to hear of the sudden death of Mr. E. L. Talma, a predecessor of mine m this Court. "I did not know Mr. Talma until
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    ANGLO-DUTCH RUBBER PROPOSALS.
    59 11 ANGLO- DUTCH RUBBER PROPOSALS. R.G.A. Council Meeting Yesterday. London, June 27. The R.G.A. Council will hold a meeting on July 7th. to consider the Anglo-Dutch rubber proposals. Official circles are reticent, but it is believed that most probably both the British and Dutch will recommend their respective organizations to press
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    18 11 Mr. R G. Aikman has taken over the duties of Superintendent of Customs and of Shipping at Mlri.
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    SUNDAY'S YACHT RACING.
    729 11 WIN FOR PUNAI. Good Showing by B. Class m Combined Event. Sunday morning saw a combined A and B Class Handicap race for two prizes provided by the Commodore. The B class yachts received B time allowance of 31 seconds a mile and. the course measuring seven
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    CRITICAL BILL NEXT WEEK.
    86 11 Daily Herald's Allegations. IReuter's Service] London. July 7. The Daily Herald declares that the Conservatives are plotting to eject Government m July m order to control the Imperial Conference. The tussle may come next week when Miss Bondfield introduces a Bill to raise the borrowing power
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    PERAK PIG HUNTING TRAGEDY.
    106 11 Young Chinese Shot Dead. I From Our Own Correspondent! Ipoh. July 7. A sad shooting tragedy occurred yesterday at Lament. Upper Perak. A local party of young Chinese and Indian pig-hunters went into the jungle with dogs and ware awaiting a pig which suddenly broke cover.
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    FOOTBALL.
    79 11 As the S.C.P.A. have so many players on the injured list the S.C.C. have voluntarily offered to postpone their Ist Division League fixture with them on July 12. In place of this match the S.C.C. are providing the opposition to the Johore Malaya Cup team and will meet them
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    NORWEGIAN STEAMER LOST.
    130 11 CREW SAFE Collision M T Uh Ho.en :,Ir.ru en China Coa'".t. I Renter.. Far Eastern Service.] Seaul, July 7. The Willises station picked up a message stating that the Norwegian steamer Damptc had collided with the Hotcn Hani, owned by the Dairen Risen Kaisha. at 4.59 this
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    ENQUIRY ON PESHAWAR RIOTS.
    185 11 Action of Authorities Upheld. IReuter's Service. J Simla. July An official Committee of Enquiry into the rioting at Peshawar upheld the action of the civil and military authorities m dealing with the disturbances The Government of India accepted the Committee's findings. The Committee consisted cf Sir
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    DIPLOMATS IN CHINA.
    80 11 "An Adnittod Value at Social Functions/ rueutert Bastern Senrfce.] fkin;. July 7. The f sign v let d clared tbis men b th?: the r rmer qf a r-eni.-r foreign diplomat spewing en behalf of Diplomatic CV:p. would not be eountens by Chin la fatwj He s
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    MOTOR CAR BANDITS' DARING OUTRAGE.
    44 11 Postman Knocked Down and Robbed. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT]. London, July 7. Motor car bandits felled and robbed a post man m High Holbora and escaped with hi registered mailbau. Their car was lattr fotOK abandoned close by
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    JAPANESE NAVAL DEADLOCK.
    141 11 Leaders Fail to Agree on Defence Scheme. INanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, July 7. A meeting of leaders of the Navy, including the Navy Minister, the new Chief of the Naval General Staff and the ex-Navy Minister. Admiral Okada. held for two days commencing on Saturday to discuss
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    M. BRIAND'S FEDERATION PLAN.
    78 11 Italy Suggests Soviet Come to Conference. [Reuters Service.] Monday, July The Italian rep-y to Mr. Briands plan foi a Federated Europe has been handed to tlv\ French Ambassador m Rome. It suggests thit the Soviet and Turkish Governments be r.Vo invited to the proposed conference. The
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    46 11 The Child Welfare Society are opening a creche at 89 90 Minto Road (close to Tan Kah Kee's factory) on Wednesday evening. Half of the cost of the alterations and the rent is being paid by Mr. Tan Kah Kee. and the remainder by the Society.
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    TARIFFS AND EMPIRE TRADE.
    411 12 HANKERS RESOLUTION. Varying: Opinion as to It's Importance. (British Radio Official Service. I Rugby, July 5. In political circles nuch discussion c.itres upon th" resolution adopted by many leading bankers and industrialists regarding tariffs and Empire trade. Thi document advocated promp'. measures for the stimv lating
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    ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE.
    147 12 King's Reference at To-day's London Function. I British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby. July 6. It is expected that this week the terms of Tefeiencp and details of the personnel of the round table conference on India, due to open m London on October 20th will be
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    MODERN MOTORING CONDITIONS.
    123 12 Abolition of Speed Limit Approved. I British Radio Official Servic*. Rugby, July 5. The House of Commons approved the Government proposal to abolish the speed limit for motor-cars by a two to one majority. It is proposed that when the decision takes effect a system of police
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    ANNIVERSARY OF ROYAL WEDDING.
    64 12 Worldwide Congratulations for Kins and Queen. f British Radio Official— Sri-vice. Kujjhv. July 6. Congratulations from all parts of the world were to-day received by the King and Queen on the celebration of the 37th. anniversary of their wedding. Yesterday Dr. Julio Prestes. President-Elect «f Brazil,
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    PRINCE ENTERTAINS BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT-ELECT.
    40 12 PRINC E ENTERTAINS BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT-ELECT. fßriti&h Radio— Official Service! T Rujfby, July 5. Tnv Prince oi Wales was among the dislineuumed company present at the dbmer given night by the Brazilian Ambassador^ Z toojpur of Dr. Pres te, the President^
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    NO SUGGESTION OF PEACE PARLEY.
    473 12 CHIANG INTERVIEWED. War Necessary to Unite China. IReuter's Far Eastern Service. 1 Shanghai. June 6. Writing from the Generalissimo's headquarters. Liuho. East Honan. 112 miles west of Hsuchowfu and 60 miles east of Kaifeng. Reuter's staff correspondent who interviewed Marshal Chiang Kai-shek at his picturesque
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    UNITY OF THE CHURCH.
    127 12 300 Bishops at the Lambeth Conference. Reuters Service. i.oiiuon. July 'me largest assembly of the Episcopacy m the history of the Anglican Church gathered at St. Pauls Cathedral \vsterday for the service of preparation prior to the opening of the "rventh Lambeth Conftrence to-day. There were
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    BRITISH WARSHIP ATTACKED.
    47 12 Two Seamen Wounded at Yochow, IReuter's Far Eastern Service] Hankow. July 4, (suppressed by Censor). Yochow was taken by Reds yesterday. The British warship Teal was fired on and replied, two ratings being wounded. The British warship Bee. from Hankow, is proceeding to Yochow.
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    BRITISH AIRMAN'S CRASH.
    60 12 Atlantic Candidate's Fortunate Escape. I British Radio Official Service.) Rugby, July 6. Squadron Leader Wynne Eyton crashed this morning when starting from St. Johns. Newfoundland, for Harbour Grace, preparatory to a t /ans-Atlantic solo flight m a light aoroplaoe. The machine caught fire and was destroyed. 1
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    ATTEMPT TO CONQUER KANCHENJUNGA.
    74 12 All-British Expedition Next Year? Calcutta, June 27. Addressing the Rotary Club this, afternoon, Mr. P. s. Smythe. member of the Kancheniunga Expedition. retired to the difficulties of the climb. He said he doubted Jt Kanchenjunga could be climbed by this genera ion on account of the
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    AIR MAIL EXTENSION TO COLOMBO.
    534 12 TWO-YEAR-OLD PLAN. Subsidiary Service by German Firm. Interest m the need for a subsidiary air service linking Colombo with Karachi, has recently intensified by the adoption of the Imperial Press Conference m London of a motion urging the extension of the present air service to
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    CEYLON'S NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.
    183 12 Sir Philip MacDonell of Trinidad. A despatch has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that His Majesty the King has approved the appointment of Sir Philip James MacJcnell. Chief Justice cf Trinidad, as Chief Justice of Ceylon m succession
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    WEDDING OF LACOSTE AND MLLE. DE LA CHAUME.
    127 12 Extraordinary Scenes m Church. London, June 30. Extraordinary scenes were witnessed in the Church of St. Clotilde during the marriage of the international tennis player, Lacoste, with Mademoiselle Simon de la Chaume, the French golf champion (and former holder of the English
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    FUTURE OF BROADCASTING.
    73 12 Optimism of 8.8.C. London, July 1. An optimistic view of the future of broadcasting is expressed m the annual reports of the British Broadcasting Corporation. The Postmaster General pooh-poohs the idea that the saturation point m licences will soon be reached. Nearly three million licences were issued
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    RANGOON TURF CLUB SUED.
    510 12 JOURNALIST'S CLAIM. Rs. 30,000 For Alleged Libel and Assault. At the Rangoon Court, last week, Mr. JusMc» Sen, sitting on the Original Side of the Court, had before him the suit R. Llewellyn Jonv. the Rangoon Turf Club, from whom plaintiff sought to recover Rs. 20.000
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    SHANGHAI CLUB TRAGEDY.
    277 12 Death of Mr. C. W. Marshall. Shanghai, June 26. Residents have been greatly shocked by the death, under tragic circumstances, yesterday afternoon, of Mr. C. W. Marshall. Secretary of the Shanghai Club. Shortly after 5 p.m.. a member of the Club was informed by the Chinese staff
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    TIME-EXPIRED SOLDIERS FROM INDIA.
    91 12 Conservative M.P.'s Proposal Rejected. London, June 25. In the House of Commons to-day, Lieut.Col. C. K. Howard-Bury (Conservative) pukgested that as time-expired soldiers, unused to the winter, returned from India m November and would be thrown on the labour market, they should be returned to home
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    PENSIONS FOR WIDOWS.
    50 12 Pleased Recipients Queue Up. London, July 1. The new pensions of ten shillings per week for widow.* over sixty years of age came into force to-day. Queues of smiling worhert waited at local post oYßces before the opening hour. It is estimated that the beneficiaries ttumber 120,000.
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    MISS JOHNSON'S ROUTE HOME.
    39 12 Rugby, July 1. Miss Amy Johnson Is expected to reach England on August 4. She will travel to Alexandria by the liner Naldera, and the remainder of the iourney by air m Imperial Airways machines.
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    SEVEN MURDERS IN HOSHIARPORE.
    350 12 SADHU SINGH'S REVENGE. 300 Armed Police to Conduct Search. Bnmbay, June 2S. Three hundred armed policemen have been sent to the Hoshiarporo district from Lahore and Philaur. and arc engaged m combing the districts to find a pang of criminals wlv; a:e armed with fhearms and
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    CEYLON'S PLANS FOR RECEPTION TO AMY JOHNSON.
    229 12 City Council Making Special Arrangements. A civic reception to Miss Amy Johnson, the flr.;t woman to fly from England to Australia is. it is learned be -ing arranged by the Colombo Municipal Council. In this respect Colombo will bp faring m:... line with
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    FATAL PLANE MISHAP AT CANTON.
    176 12 Instructor and Pupil Incinerated. Canton, Jur.o S§, A fatal accident urourrci this morning, gbOOft 7.30. when an Avro-Avian 'plant- (ran the Ta: hatuu aerodrome, while flying several hundred feet abew Slv.t ho, m the north-ea*torn suburbs of the c.ty. was teen making trrrt rr three
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    HONG KONG HOTEL CASE SETTLED.
    155 12 Agreement Reached by Mutual Consent. After being before the Chief Justice <S^' Joseph Kemp) m the Supreme Court for over a fortnight, and with the prospect of continuing for another three Wedss. the refrigeration action between Messrs. Anderson. Meyer and Co.. Ltc, find the Hong
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    TIENTSIN CUSTOMS MUDDLE.
    393 12 POSITION UNCHANGED. Diplomatic RepvemUtives 1 Supineness. Tientsin, l, The GMnen Maritime Custom,, Tientsin is still engaging the k, th<> National OofVarnment and <:., at Peking, it is iitaHiumi the bttfc a etronfl piuim lo the Nattanej (l UM Nationalists OBBOBte their thr. tekln :it Ttfnftao. While public
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    'COLONY OF EVIL."
    254 12 Honff Kon^r m the Limelight. China p;pt.:-, to tend eontala hvtkv irtaOi of the Comniois tjtM t i-.,i of Mis.s Turl- n m regard to Bong Kong oj follow- Wicked Bong Kong K a.a cam- M i the ifmeUght m the Boom vf mini (June 2. r
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    26 EARS THROWN FROM A TRAIN.
    182 12 Baffling Problem for the Polish Police. r Urrliu. May JO. Who threw a box contains t>sirof human ears out of the War.vtv i tcrday evening? Wheie did the tan rome from? To whose head; did they feta^f Thee arc the burning questions vfelrl detective.?
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    THE WOMAN WITH TWO NAMES.
    1252 13 Helen Wills Artist and Mrs. Moody Tennis Player. Tennis has lost Helen Wills. So far as the amateur sport m which she hcis attained world pro.-edence is concerned, there Ls no longer any such person. In her place there is a tall, grave young matron
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    THE WORLD BUYS BRITISH TENNIS BALLS.
    689 13 What Keeps an Industry "Bouncing." Tennis is probably one of the most popular pan* i i-i the crcrld. Prcra Chlnm to Cuba. Ameiica to New Zealand, tennis reigns supreme as the truly international sport. Millions play, and inevitably a substantial industry has arisen to
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    GOLF BALL PIKUP.
    108 13 Under the name of the Golf Ball PiKuP. golfers are now offered a new and entirely differi'iit device lor removing yolf balls from the cup It Ls made of latex rubber and operates by suction, working rqually well on either the new or old type golf ball.
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    79 13 A Bungel Siput correspondent writes to t'.v. Times of Malaya: It may interest you to hear of s strange coincidence which happened yi\ ihc local golf course at Sungci Siput a lew dajn pgo. You may lcnu-mbcr some lew months ago it was reported that Mr. J. R. Bell did
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    MARINE INSURANCE.
    223 17 The Masula Fire. A series of costly fire? m liners ha* been a:: outbreak, reported from Gib- British India steamer Masula. f m, homeward bound to this Bombay Apparently the fire Kly and the vessel was beached. to one message, there was no hope cargo Th^ vessel is
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    TWO YACHTS VANISH.
    119 17 M\sU«r> of Dinghy off Deal. Deal. ater-lOfgMl yacht's dinghy, recovered I bf D«al boatmen to-day, deepens Channel mysteries. 1 the American steamer America hwrtaj sighted a crewless yacht, with >wtai Mteni, adrift near the Nore day another sailing yacht, also witn 1 passed the South Goodwin four
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    INTERNATIONAL LOADLINE CONFERENCE.
    56 17 »l»l«tion of Work m Sight. Rugby. July 1. leal MWMIHiuM of the interna- Conference. 1930. having work, the drafting committee is 'preparing a draft convention on the reports and recommendations iier committees. It is hoped bp possible to hold a plenary ses-<-«nference within the next few purpose
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    35 17 I f<>r the industry lies mC he*ppro- Jer than artificial restriction, which uj im-n-a*. CoBtBi and wll j to 1 «nly play into the hands of the •^•rs m the Dutch East Indles.»T>or 'Hewagam Rubber).
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    FLOATING MASS MYSTERY OF THE CHANNEL.
    292 17 Analytical Experts Puzzlod Bournemouth. A mysterious, huge- floating mass, the origin of which the experts cannot 'as yet trace or define, is causing great anxiety to the health authorities of seaside towns on the English Channel. The muter was considered at a meeting of
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    THE PRINCE LAUNCHES A GIANT LINER.
    347 17 THE PRINCE LAUNCHES A GIANT LINER. Empire Broadcast of Speech at Glasgow. I MM this ship the Empress of Britain, and may success attend her and all tho*._ «ho sail m her.' With these words the Prince of Wales christened the giant new Canadian Pacific liner which was launched before
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    WOMAN'S MODEL OF A BATTLESHIP.
    162 17 Made m Fifteen Years m Her Spare Time. A remarkable scale model of a battleship, made entirely by a woman, was on view when Princess Mary Countess of Harewood opened ihe extension of the Ea.'t Surrey Hospital on June 12. The model was constructed by
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    HEROIN SEIZED IN MACAO.
    11 17 200,000 Pills Found on Hong Hong Steamer.
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    85 17 Macao. June 26. It is reported that of late the authorities at Macao have been perturbed by the appear?. nee Of heroin m the form of pills, and seizures of various quanties have been made. A lar*?e quantity amounting to 200,000 pills of this 'Irug was seized by the police
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    BY SUBMARINE TO THE POLE.
    466 17 The Plans of Sir Hubert Wilkins. Oslo, Jane 5. Professor H. U. Sverdrup. the greatest living expert on Arctic conditions, Nansen's successor as leader of the Graf Zeppelin's Arctic flight, has been approached by Sir Hubert Wilkins m connection with the plan to cross the
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    SMUGGLING CHINESE INTO AMERICA.
    299 17 Gang Who Throw Their Clients Overboard. A singular story appeared m Shunpao at Shanghai concerning the activities of a g^ng of men who obtain money from Asiatics, under the pretext that they will smuggle them into the United States, and then throw them into the Pacific
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    DARING PIRACY.
    90 17 Macao, June ?6. Belated news has reached Shekki of the piracy of a tow plying between Taumoon and Kongmoon. The piracy took place on the 17th, and was of a particularly daring nature. The pirates had evidently laid m wait for the Taumoon tow m a black junk
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    AIRCRAFT-CARRIER TO DOCK AT NAVAL BASE.
    62 17 End of H.M.S. Hermes' China Station Commission. The aircraft-carrier Hermes. Captain J D. Campbell. M.V.0.. 0.8. E., is m the last few months of her commission on the China Station. She is to arrive at Chatham by October 1 to recommission, and will be
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    GROWTH OF TONG KA.
    76 17 Macao, June ?6. News from Ka Chat reports the growing iirportance of Tong Ka. The Installation of the magistrate's offices m Chung Shan Port at Tong Ka Wan has resulted m increase of passenger traffic between Tong Ka and Ha Chat Encouraged by these healthy signs,
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      332 17 p gz C) Karniaki has left Hong Kong, anu |o arrive at this Port at 5 p.m. on tbe Mb instant. She will proceed B H Board's wharves on arrival. M M mall Pc.-rthos Ls due here Wi mm day and will probably the .inn day at 3 p.m. for
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    THE FIVE-MILE VOICE.
    1134 18 THE FIVE -MILE VOICE. NEW INVENTION. Developments m ElectroAcoustics. The combination of sound and electricity is very prominent m modern technology. Telephones, "talkies," and loud-speaker gramophones all depend on it. and provide the in--1 centive to thorough research. In the electroacoustic laboratories of the Siemens und Halske A.G. at Berlin
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      205 18 (Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service.) Shanghai. July 6. Chiang Kai Shok has ordered Han Fu Chu to retake Tsinan. A large consignment of ammunition has arrived from Tsingtau. Yen troops are concentrated at Chinlingcbc". the Sinchwang offensive has been prepared. The Japanese Consul has advised
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    16 18 Midland solicitor: Did the motor-car come into collision with you? Witness: No, it ran into me.
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    THE TIN DEPRESSION.
    236 19 Restrict!— Policy and the Outlook. Btcrem apeiklnf at the annual Bangrtn Tin hi mail week, said: it have uj) to the present bet-t output d<> not appear to hp.v. i effect. All the talk on tht familiar to evtty holder of shares m u< kng i .>m;>a:iirs.
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    REGISTRATION OF COMPANIES.
    105 19 Keeulations for Businesses m Chinese Territory. ol Uw action brought by the KaWia Ltd. against Wunp tIM OOQKK ol uiiich the re<_;istr.'tntifl >>ni').i:.y was brought up, mtef <>i forrign merchants ha\i- ap-S:..u:-h:ti ottce of the Ministry Conunercc .-< i-kir.g fofdnnatlcn ft rcrday received m the Mir.istrv of
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    BRITISH ENGINEERING PRODICTS.
    78 19 Important Working Agreement. London, Junr 28. mnounoad that \9o British engineering Burton and Horn?by. Limited, and R. A. *nd Company, Limited whose combuied Bed 1C.00n.000. have entered into a arranpi ment m order to secure efficient tkm m desimi. production and the >' ihi-ir products. •s to
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    THE DEAD SEA SALTS CONCESSION.
    79 19 Jt'rusalem, June 5. Q i.ii jlishc- tin- text of lan as signed on 11 ki valid for 75 years and n pn M- tun of 1.000 tons third y<.;r. and one lefgnth year and to pay the Governon its output and re i.i its profit
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    IDRIS HYDRAULIC TIN.
    80 19 f Idrl Hydraulic Tin show o 336 for 1929 (agmtofll £4>.905 ."or h tout d:\cknds toLili:-.: bni paid (agataft 4i per £16.149 (against £9.813) to be T!i" menU "'nif'T n luring t l vtar 702.600 cubic y.mU I iiiainst 683.300 cubic yards>. output was 450 tons (against
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    THE RUBBER SITUATION.
    892 19 "Saul Among the Prophets." Speaking at the annual meeting of Malacca Plantations Ltd. m London m mail week Mr. C. Emerson Chairman) said: While the outlook for the near future cannot be described as cheerful there are certain »:ie resting features m the present situation which should
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    EXCHANGES.
    79 19 [British BMliO Ofliciul Servkv.l Rugby. July 6. Fv.rcin'i ixfhantfi's are: Amsterdam 12,09Vi. Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 13-16 d., Berlin 20.40. Brussels 34.815. Bucharest 818. Rio 5 13-32. Buenos Aires 40 1-16. Copenhagen 18.16. Geneva 25.065. Helsingfors 193 Hong Kong Is. 3d. Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 41. 8 J. Milan
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      212 19 July 7. SELLING London 4 months' sight 2|3 29|32 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27J32 London 60 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London. TT. 23 11 16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429
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      PRODUCE.
      205 19 Julj' 7. Tin 100 Tons 68 50 Gambler 800 Pepper White 42 Pepper Black p 30 Flake Tapioca 4.52 Pearl Sago Small g Copra Sundried 7.35 Rice, Anam No. 2 350 Rice Liang Hin Chan M»r« Red Eagle (New) aJO Rice, 81am old No. 1. 120 Rice, Rangoon Bintau
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    868 19 MONDAY, JULY 7th. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Bayers Sellers. Asam Kumbang (£> 23s 25s Ayer Hitams (ss) 11s 6d 12s 6d rd Bangrin Tin 18s 20s Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Satu Caves ($1) 58 65 Buklt A rang ($1) 40 50 Burmah Malay 13s 15s norn Chenderiang (£>
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    MACPHAIL & PENMAN'S REPORT.
    170 19 MACPHAIL PENMAN'S REPORT. Singapore. July 7. London.— Rubber 6d Unchanged. 4 o m Price (L'don Std.t Spot 19 4 S.S. R.SS. on Tender July 19' L Aug. -Sept. 20' 4 Oct. -Dec tl%, Jan-Mar. 22V Steady-sellers reserve. London. Tin. No Price Minim;.— Steady. Sungei Ways 2.30 2.50. K:ichais 1.08 1.11.
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    MACPHAIL & CO.'S DAILY REPORT.
    91 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. July 7. Tin. Quiet. Kintas 1.07 1.11. Kuchais 1.07 1.13. Penawats 57 L 60. Petalings 4.30 4.45. Klang Rivers 1.55 1.63 Johans 35.. 37, Sungei Luas 1.20 1.26. Taipings 40 45. Malay Consols 20 >•%, Ayer Hitams 12s 12s 6d. Hongkong Tins 16s 16s 6d.
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    THE BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY.
    212 19 Presiding at the annual general meeting of the British Manufacturers' Section of the S.M.M.T. last week. Sir Herbert Austin reviewed the past, present, and probable future of the motor industry m this country, particularly with regard to the possibility of developing further the sale of British
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    "BOYCOTT BRITISH BANKS."
    71 19 New Slogan Heard m Bombay. Bombay, June 27. Following the resolution adopted by the Bombay cotton brokers yesterday, urping Indian merchants to sever their dealings with British banks, a new slogan was heard m Hornby Roucl. to-day, when a small procession of school boys, books m hand
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBFR ASSOCIATION.
    60 19 July 71h., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R. 8.8. equal to London Standard, Spot 19>, 1 9 IL,1 L Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 19 1 19 Aug. 19 20 Sept. 20', 20 'j Aug-Sept. 20 20 Oct-Dcc. 21', 21 Tone of Market:— Dull. Latest
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    CEYLON PLANTERS AND THE BUDGET.
    642 19 Urgent Need for Economy. Below is published a copy of a joint letter to the Colonial Secretary from the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, the Ce\lon Estates Proprietary Association, the Lou -country Products Association of Ceylon p.nd the Ceylon Merchants* Chamber, urging the paramount importance of
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    170 19 Bousu'ud and Co.. Penaiiff. Agents: MVuikcT 1M Jf)O; Kuala Muria J(>J.tiGo; United Patanl (Malaya) "-'2.503; TaJping Rubber Plantation? 123.003; Siin«ei Batu (Malaya) 53.500; Foothills < Malaya) 30.300; Bcrtam Ooo■olldatad i 79.500; Bartaai Rktandad 27.200: Windsor <F.M.S; 31.600; Val Dor 33.200; Kuala sidim 7:)..;."i. Daimtl 37.700. Evatt
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      72 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,*****0 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFTICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry E C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life" Assurance Companies
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1753 20 MONDAY, JULY 7. Present. His Excellency, the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi. K.C.M.G. H. E. The Acting Officer Commanding the Forces. Colonel R. F. A. Butterworth C.M.G., D.5.0.. RE. The Honble Colonial Secretary. (Mr. John Scott. C.M.G.) The Honble Acting Resident Councillor. Penang. (M. E. W. F. Gilman C.8.E
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    ADJOURNMENT SPEECHES.
    1426 20 Mr. Robinson on Unemployment Position. Speaking on the adjournment Mr. P. M. Robinson thanked His Excellency for the compliment to Penang of holding the meeting there. H; also express the great pleasure felt m Penang at the appointment of a Eurasian member to Council for the first time
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    MALAYAN SPORTING NEWS.
    251 20 MALAYAN SPORTING NEWS. PERAK ATHLETICS. A Surprise m the Mile. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 7. The Perak athletic championships provided some excellent sport at Ipoh on Saturday m fine weather before a very large crowd, despite its being the opening day of the races. The Resident, and Mrs.
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    CENTRAL BODY TO CONTROL PERAK SPORT.
    119 20 An Interesting Move. Ipoh, July 7. A central control for various branches of sport m Perak is so generally favoured that many interested m athletics attended a meeting at the Ipoh Club to form a Perak Amateur Athletic Association. Dr. Samuels briefly explained the
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    WIMBLEDON.
    254 20 Allison and Van Ryn Win Men's Doubles. I Reuters Service. 1 London. July I. In the final of the men's doubles at Wimbledon Allison and Van Ryn beat Doeg and Lott 6—3. 6 3, 6—2. out of employment becaus? he was prevented by law from accepting even cemporarily anything
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    OFFICIAL REPLIES.
    297 20 Interference only a Last Resource. Replying for Government the Colonial Secretary. (Mr. John Scott) welcomed Dr. Smith to the Council. In regard to Mr. Robinson's remarks on interference with industries he had put forward the attitude of Government and the policy which it proposed steadfastly to pursue. Anything
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