The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 July 1930
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Title Section13 1930-07-09 1 The Singapore Free Press THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1930. NO. 2,23913 words
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Article254 1930-07-09 1 iubber 17 Campaigning 17 Trade To Go? 18 Port Improvements 18 Measures 18 k> TO THE EDITOR. ded Source of Revenue to rr.m»-nt 21 and Tin 28 b AND COLRT NEWS. Workers' Fatal Fight 22 lan to Bar Objection 22 Traffic m Chinese Women 22 ranee Company's Appeal 23254 words
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Article205 1930-07-09 1 July 8. SELLING :..i 4 months' sight 2 3 2932 London 3 months' sight 2 3 ***** ndon 60 days" sight 2 3 2532 I ndOB 30 days' sight 2,3 3;4 odon, demand 23 23 32 London tt. 2 3 U{l6 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429 Hamburg, demand205 words
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Article122 1930-07-09 1 cAc» llency Ibe Governor, Sir Cecil Cle■■id umpanit-d by Lady Clementi, arrived ov tru mail train on Saturday. On at Prai, Their Excellencies were met Bon. the Resident Councillor, Mr. E. Oilman and the Harbour Master, Lt.- H. J Owen, who accompanied their* to Penang by the Government launch. i^afely122 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article25 1930-07-09 1 FLINTER— At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore on Monday. July 7th. 1930. to Mr. and Mrs. Adolphe Flinter, a daughter. (F.M.S. Penang papers please copy.*25 words
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Obituary22 1930-07-09 1 SCRIVENOR Philip Arthur, second son of J. B. Scrivenor, of pneumonia, at the age of seventeen, at 68. Chaucer Road, Bedford.22 words
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Article409 1930-07-09 1 The last mail from Home with dates up to June 12th. arrived by 8.1. on Saturday. This mail leaves by P. and O. on Thursday. The death took place at the General Hospital this week of Mrs. E. M. Quental, wife of the Boarding Officer, Marine Dept..409 words
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Article202 1930-07-09 1 July 8. Tin 15C Tons WB% Gambler 8.00 Pepper White 42 Pepper Black 30 Flake Tapioca 4.52 UPearl Sago Small 6 Copra Sundried 7. 85 Rice, Anam No. 2 360 Rice Liang Hin Chan Man Red Eagle (New) S3O Rice, Siam old No. 1 S2O Rice, Rangoon Bintan t6O202 words
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Article56 1930-07-09 1 11l the S.S. Volunteer Force the transfer if Captain A. J. L. Donaldson from the Reserve of Officers to the Active List is approved: Sec-Lieut. W. Penrice is promoted Lieutenant; Lieut W. Penrice is promoted Lieutenant; Lieut G. H. Goh is promoted to be Acting Captain whilst Second-in-Command of D.56 words
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Article774 1930-07-09 1 July 3 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 favour of the policy, and the774 words
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Article365 1930-07-09 1 July 4 The latest news of the campaigning m China appears to confirm the Nationalist claims that a considerable victory has been scored over the Kwangsi and Ironside forces, although it is notable that these reports have not come from foreign sources but from official headquarters and are365 words
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Article348 1930-07-09 2 has some chance of easing his position, which is one of unrelieved tension, but if he cannot do so, sooner or later it looks as if the pressure on the north-east will prove too much for him. Meanwhile, there has been another crop of rumours couched m most circumstantial language348 words
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Article786 1930-07-09 2 July 5 If Reuter's cable regarding the resolution forwarded by a meeting of representative bankers and financial houses gives a correct impression of what actually has occurred, there is no doubt that it carries very great political and economic significance, and may prove to be786 words
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Article807 1930-07-09 2 July 8 It is worthy of note that a great deal more energy and determination has 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 regularly debated but without effect.807 words
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Article639 1930-07-09 2 July 9 As the present situation m local industries appears to us the various speeches m the Legislative Council meeting at Penang wer^ u*. ri ri satisfactory m tone a gr*at ft has been said m a rather loose as far as information ed#»< dangers arising from639 words
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Article23 1930-07-09 2 The vacancy on the Chuu^ Idvto Singapore caused by the death < 1 H> Ngan Pan is to be filled by Mr Urn H ■>•23 words
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Article204 1930-07-09 3 MALAYAN SPORTING NEWS. I-KKAK ATHLETICS. A Surprise m the atu i aampionships provided port at Ipoh on Saturday m before a very large crowd, despite ipentng day of the races. ideal and Mrs. Elles were present I'he arrangement s were perfect real bed a sood >iuuu. rd. eipecial- amp. which,204 words
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Article137 1930-07-09 3 July Competitions. BogSJ < ompetitiun was played on urdaj and yesterday, and resulted m a win Mr R Renton m "A" Division and by Mr. c irlej v: B division. v •■':.:>! cards wert taken out. and the i m if returned:-— A DIVISION. X fU Dion137 words
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105 1930-07-09 3 An Interesting Move. Ipoh, July centra] control far various branches of ■1 m Ptrak is so generally favoured that Interested tan athletics attended a meetil Uk Ipoh Club to form a Perak Amateur tetfc Association. Samuels briefly explained the objects submitted draft rules prepared105 words
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Article48 1930-07-09 3 i (i ;t nights storm, which arose with rtttm raddennesi at 1.55 a.m. blew across •1 Lampcnr at 42 nfles per hour (nearly IW from the North-West, following i» Iron the South -West. Despite its high <<>mpa:\. lively litth damage was done, nm tree* wtrt brought down. M.\J48 words
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Article599 1930-07-09 3 LUCKY LEAGUE POINTS FOR S.C.C. PA DANG CLUBS' MATCH. Last Minute Goal Decides Scrappy Game. Sc -t 2; S.R.C 1. The S.C.C. were very fortunate to claim both points at the expense of the S.R.C. m the first division of the league at the Stadium last evening since the oddly599 words
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162 1930-07-09 3 Silver tup for Malayan Chinese. I Prom Our Own Correspondent. Malacca, July H. Tht match here between South China fci. J the Malacca Chinese resulted m a draw 3 Over 7,000 people were present including the Resident Councillor and Mrs. Clarke. Chan Kang Swi kicked162 words
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Article141 1930-07-09 3 Ladies Medal Competition. The July Ladies' Medal competition resulted m a win 'or Mrs. H. Harding m "A' uivision and m a tie between Mrs. Goodman Ambler and Mrs. A. Marshall m "B" division. *\ltogether forty rards were taken out and the following were returned: "A" Division:141 words
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Article50 1930-07-09 3 Lt-Col. the Hon. E. Coke, D.5.0., Mr. J. E Nathan, and Mr. V. A. Tayler have been elected members, ol the Council of the Rubbe 1 Growers' Association to till the casual vacancies caused by the resignations of Mr. A. J Denison. Mr E. D. Money and Mr. Noel Trotter.50 words
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Article509 1930-07-09 3 IPOH MEETING. Results of Yesterday's Events. I From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 8. The following are the results of the racing m the Perak Turf Club meeting here to-day: Ponies Classes 2 and 3 (5 furs. St>. WHIPPET (Donnelly^ 8.5 1 HOP OVER (Dawson) 8.4 2509 words
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Article285 1930-07-09 3 Engineers' Successes at Pulau Brani. Pulau Brani was en fete yesterday when the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers sports meeting was held. The field was well kid out for the various events and the guests who turned up m large numbers during the afternoon were well285 words
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Article38 1930-07-09 3 On Saturday June 28th. a very pleasant function took place at the View Mien Hotel, Ipo.h jvhen the Asiatic Staff of Messrs. United Engineers, Ltd., entertained Mr. E. Cameron to dinner previous to his Leaving the service of38 words
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Article391 1930-07-09 3 NOTTS VS TOURISTS. County Side Puts Up Highest Score Against Australians. TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT, i London, July X. The poorness of the Australian attack against the two remaining Notts' batsmen when the Australian-Notts match was resumed at Trent Bridge this morning enabled Sam Staples391 words
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Article110 1930-07-09 3 Easy Victory for Allison and Van Ryn. Reuter's Service. I London. Juh 7. In the final of the men's doubles ar Wimbledon Allison and Van Ryn beat Di>eg and Lott 6—3. 6—3. 6—2. London, July 7. At Wimbledon to-day 20 minutes sufficed foi the holders of110 words
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Article287 1930-07-09 3 Club Championship. The Club meets every Friday evening at the Adelphi Hotel, and the competition for the Club Championship is now m progress. Sixteen games have been played up to date with thi following results: P. W. D. L. Pts B. O. Wilmot 7 5 0 2287 words
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Article1748 1930-07-09 4 MONDAY, JULY 7. Present. His Excellency, the Governor, Sir Cecil dementi. K.C.M.G. H. E. The Acting Officer Commanding the Forces, Colonel R. F. A. Butterworth C.M.G., D.5.0.. R.E. The Hon'ble Colonial Secretary. (Mr. John Scott, C.M.G.) The Hon'ble Acting Resident Councillor, Penang, (M. E. W. F. Gilman C.8.E.)1,748 words
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Article1579 1930-07-09 4 Mr. Robinson on Unemployment 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 from1,579 words
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Article302 1930-07-09 4 Interference only a Last Resource Replying for Government the Colonial Be I tary. (Mr. John Scott > welcomed Dr. Smith I the Council. In regard to Mr. Robinson marks on interference with liHtutfrfcra be l:ar. put forward the attitude of Government MM) the policy which it proposed steadiasth302 words
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Article188 1930-07-09 4 Baffling Problem for the Polish Police. Berlin. Ma> 30. Who threw a box containing thirteen pair of human ears out of the Warsaw express y terday evening? Where did the ears come from' To whose heads did they belong? These are the baffling questions188 words
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Article20 1930-07-09 4 RACE COURSE GOLF CLU B. The June Eogey Competition wai POO S. I. M. Ibrahim who returned a Dtrf down.20 words
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Article711 1930-07-09 5 Captain 'Bt. -Major) D. J. Stevens, R.A., was oted Major on May 18th. j Ctegg •^■■ecutive Engineer. F.M.S.) has i (led service m Johore. j NamaSie, eldest son of Mr. M. A. baa Just gained the B.C.L. degree Mi N.mazie is at Queen's College. -rd. v. i Informed, says the711 words
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Article143 1930-07-09 5 Gotland Yard Secret Revealed. London, June 17. Uand Yard secret which is expected to t the fingerprint system of the aled m a book published by ChiefHarry Battley. who, as a result of urs of study has evolved a simple I tracing criminals through fingerteh, it is143 words
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Article843 1930-07-09 5 A Suggested Source of Revenue to Government. To the Editor. Sir,— The above heading may or may not appear attractive to the public of Singapore, but its object and theme will undoubtedly protect very many business people from loss and robbery that is a continual lament843 words
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Article123 1930-07-09 5 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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UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENT AT WIMBLEDON.
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Article73 1930-07-09 5 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-d^y. She was playing Miss Ryan, the Californian player, m the semi-final of73 words
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202 1930-07-09 5 London, July 1. Results m the women's doubles third round at Wimbledon to-day included: Miss Edith Cross and Miss Sarah Palfr-y beat Mrs. Mayne and Miss Montgomery 7 5, 6 4. Miss Betty Nuthall and Mrs. Fernley Whittingstall beat Miss Colegate and Miss202 words
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Article255 1930-07-09 5 The following -esults m the men's singles at Wimbledon are additional to those cabled by Reuter: W. Collins be: t his brother, I. Collins (the British Davis Cup player), 6 2. 6 4. I—61 6 and 6—4. D. G. Beig beat Charanjiva 6 4, 7—5, 5 7255 words
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Article104 1930-07-09 5 Better Prizes for Starters and Non-Starters. fßeuter's Service.] Calcutta, July 2. The steward.'- 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 after the104 words
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Article105 1930-07-09 5 Remarkable Action by New York Boxing Commission. I neuters Service.] 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. A clause m105 words
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Article260 1930-07-09 5 Merchants Beat 8.8.1. Obtaining a fortunate gsal m the last fewminutes of the game the Merchants beat the 8.8 I. 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 teams260 words
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Article90 1930-07-09 5 Foreign exports of rubber including concentrated latex, latex and revertex. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during the month of June, 1930. Rubber Latex mc: con: and latex R'tex. Total United Kingdom 4.673 33 4.706 United States of America 26,491 103 26.594 Continent cf90 words
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Article362 1930-07-09 5 The death took place at the General Hospital early yesterday morning of Mrs. Eila Mary Quental. the wife of Mr. J. A. Quental. Boarding Officer, Marine Dept.. Singapore. Mrs. Quental was admitted to the hospital about a fortnight ago and her death came as362 words
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Article40 1930-07-09 5 Aix-les-Bains, June 20. Major Hugh Watts, described as an Indian medical 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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Article168 1930-07-09 5 Last evening (says the Bangkok Timeo of June 27) at the Bangkok terminus of the Meklong Railway Company the whole of the staff, as far as the service allowed, gathered together for the purpose of making a presentation to the retirir.'i Manager, Mr. H. C. Andersen. Ht has been manager168 words
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Article42 1930-07-09 6 Fifth of a Second Clipped off 100 Metres Time. [Reuter's Service. 1 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) 1042 words
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412 1930-07-09 6 CARPENTER KILLED. Tamil Overseer's Interference Resented. The Coroner's enquiry into the death of i» 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 before412 words
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Article165 1930-07-09 6 Disappointing Results. London, June 13. Dog-lovers will be disappointed to hear that the prospects of the fight against distemper do not appear so favourable as once appeared probable. The report of the Scientific Committee of The Field Distemper Council, which has b-.*en conducting research into165 words
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215 1930-07-09 6 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 m the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday. Mr. Withers -Payne appeared on behalf of the Singapore and215 words
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Article211 1930-07-09 6 A BRILLIANT EVENT. Interesting International Entries. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.! London, July 2. The Henley Royal Regatta opened to-day m glorious weather, a slight breeze making conditions pleasant for the huge crowds which participated m this historic event. As a fashionable gathering it was brilliant. There211 words
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Article75 1930-07-09 6 Passing of Mr. L. Goodwin. Ipoh. July 3. Ipoli was shocked this morning to hear of the sudden death of Mr. L. Goodwin, the wellknown member of the staff of Pritchard and Co.. who. after one day's fever, unexpectedly succumbed to heart failure. Mr. Goodwin75 words
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MALAYAN TIN STATISTICS.
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Article76 1930-07-09 6 Foreign imports of tin ore during the month of June. Country of Origin. Tons. Burma 99 Dutch East Indies: Banka and Billiton 2,054 Sumatra 183 French Indo-China 127 Japan 23 Siam 1,321 Union of South Africa 74 Total 3.881 This return represents imports during the calendar month,76 words
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Article79 1930-07-09 6 Foreign exports of Tin. being final shipments on ocean -steamers at all Malayan Ports during the month of June. 1930. Destination. Tons. United Kingdom 925 United States of America 4.284 Continent of Europe 2,396 British Possessions 383 Japan 106 Other Foreign Countries 71 Total 8,165 This return79 words
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Article88 1930-07-09 6 Foreign rubber imports, during the month of ScrflD and Crepe Sheet Bark Total Country of Origin Dry Wet Wet Tons Tons. Tons. Tons. Sumatra 444 4,531 611 5.586 Dutch Borneo 362 3,322 515 4,199 Java and Other Dutch Islands. 203 50 11 264 Sarawak 1,022 18 1,04088 words
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Article18 1930-07-09 6 This return represents imports, during the calendar month, regard l ?ss of date of receipt of importers' documents.18 words
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Article588 1930-07-09 6 FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1930. NEW SCHEME. Lighting System to be Tried. New traffic control signals are to be erected for the control of traffic at Empress Place, the large area m front of the Victoria Theatre. They will take the form of two light boards clamped588 words
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Article259 1930-07-09 6 Westminster Schoolboy and Australian Visit. Malaya is on the cricket map at last! The Secretary of the Cricket Club here, according to our London correspondent, has been asl'cd by the Malayan Agency m London to satisfy the request of a Westminster School boy. who complete259 words
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Article70 1930-07-09 6 Ong Ec Kong's Third Success. Kuala Lumpur, July 3. The singles final m the Selangor Lawn Tennis Association championships v.as played this evening m fine weather before a large gathering, when Ong Ec Kong beat Bong 6 2, 6 2. The winner thus wins the Peel70 words
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Article14 1930-07-09 6 The death occurred at Bombi.y of Mr. Charles Mason, a comedian popular throughout India.14 words
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839 1930-07-09 6 KIDNAPPING DENIED. Singapore Reports Exajar (Tate( j m China. Aroused over the report that a powi of kidnappers, operating between Mum Singapore and centring chiefly at Bin preying upon Chinese women. th< Ifini Home and Foreign Affairs of the Nank. eminent have taken steps to839 words
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Article573 1930-07-09 7 MALACCA FIRE SEQUEL. Does "In" Mean "Under" the Building Hrn interesting submission that "m the .:idme' did not include a building built del the Moor, to which there was no access I any kind whatever from the interior of four walls of the building, was made by573 words
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88 1930-07-09 7 Without calling upon counsel for the respondents (Mr. H. D. Mundell) the Court ol Appeal dismissed the appeal of A. N. D. \nimutxam Mudaliar against Mr. Justice Ste- ns' decision that two trade marks used by Arumugam Mudaliar for the sale of sarongs n■■88 words
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158 1930-07-09 7 Coroner's Tribute to Sir Henry Segrave. London. June 14. rhc inquest on Sir Henry Segrave formally pened to-day at Wray and was adjourned to a late which has not yet been fixed. Tht- Coroner remarked: "Some people may think that this is a life158 words
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Article103 1930-07-09 7 Hie health statement for the week ending <ne 28th shows that 327 deaths occurred m Municipal area giving a death rate of 34.29 -un.st 35 97 m the preceding week and 24.39 Che corresponding week a year ago. PcKtinQ Jl deaths of persons of less than three Moths' resident the103 words
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Article1129 1930-07-09 7 McCULLY CONVICTED. Twelve Months' Gaol and a Heavy Fine. C. Patrick McCully, the young Assistant Supervisor* of the Government Monopolies who was arrested last week by Mr. MacMillan, Heart 3f the Preventive Service, m connection with the landing from the Du:ch motor vessel Cremer cf a larg«>1,129 words
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Article394 1930-07-09 7 MANY CHANCES MISSED. Poor Game at Jalan Besar. R.A.F 1; I.C.F.A 0. The Royal Air Force gained a couple of much needed points at the expense of the Indo-Ceylonese at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon. There was a distinct lack of enthusiasm about the game394 words
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49 1930-07-09 7 Win Against Planters. A team of Welch Regiment football players are at present on tour m Sumatra, where they have a programme of several matches. On Tuesday (our Penang correspondent telegraphs) they met Sumatran planters at Medan and won by a goal to nil.49 words
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Article58 1930-07-09 7 A Brilliant Scene. Reuter's Service.] London, July 3. The scene at Henley to-day was brilliant. In the Thames Cup Princeton beat Clare College, Cambridge by 6 feet m 7 mins. 49 sees, and Kent School (America) beat Lensbury by half a length m 7 mins. 5458 words
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Article205 1930-07-09 7 HLs Excellency Sir Cecil dementi, K.C.M.G.. and Lady Clcmenti, who had been spending three days at Kuala Kangsar, left that station on Sunday for the Cameron Highlands, where Miss Clement i and Mile, de Passario liave bc°n spending a brief holiday. On Friday His Highness the Sultan205 words
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Article347 1930-07-09 7 TILDEN'S COME-BACK. Borotra Beaten m Epic FiveSet Duel. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 2. The imminence 01 France's downfall from the leadership of the lawn tennis nations was foreshadowed on the centre court at Wimbledon to-day when Borotra, the sole remaining French representative, went down before Tilden347 words
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Article356 1930-07-09 7 Legislative Councillor's Suggestion Bears Fruit. At the Legislative Council meeting at Penang on Monday the acting Treasurer (Mr. C. D. Ahearne). will move: "(a) That this Council approves of a refund of an annual sum of $100,000 to the Singapoic Harbour Board being the major portion of356 words
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Article185 1930-07-09 7 After three weeks of work the Finance Appeal of the Y.W.C.A. closed yesterday afternoon with the most successful result of $10,716. The team leaders attended the Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay to receive the final collections from members, and it was a busy and animated scene as they185 words
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Article1447 1930-07-09 8 SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1930. Quicqiud agunt homines nostri est farrago Libelii Juvenal If there is anything m omens and superstitions the rubber industry will be wrapped m the swaddling clothes of restriction once again, for the Topicist noticed the other day that Mr. J. E. Nathan,1,447 words
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357 1930-07-09 8 THE BRADFORD MATCH. Tourists' Ten-Wicket Win. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.! London, July 4. The Australian bowlers were not long m polishing off the remaining Yorkshire batsmen at Bradford this morning. Rhodes, who was not out with 6 overnight, being caught and bowled by Grimmett for 17357 words
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542 1930-07-09 8 HIS NEW APPOINTMENT. Farewell Function at College of Medicine. Eloquent tributes were paid Dr. K. B. Williamson, M.A., D.J.C., Dip. Agxic (Cantab), the first Professor of Biology at King Edward VII College of Medicine, (who is leaving on retirement) at an "At Home" given542 words
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Article280 1930-07-09 8 Perak Planters' Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 4. The conference of Perak planters on the wages question was largely attended yesterday. Explaining the position Mr. J. A. S. Marshall said unless they can introduce fairly extensively, as is done elsewhere, the much debated policy of280 words
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Article72 1930-07-09 8 Last year's winner, Mr. C. L. Wyatt, was beaten m the final of the S.C.C. snooker championship at the Club last evening, H. J. Frewin wresting the Challenge Cup from him by 134 points to 116 m an interesting match. Frewin led m all three games; by72 words
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Article22 1930-07-09 8 The names of Mr. John Duguid and Mr. G. A. Potts have been added to the Commission of the Peace for Singapore.22 words
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Article1084 1930-07-09 8 St. Raphael makes a good halting plan, n the Cote d'Azur when wandering p*?tt g j a prettily situated little town, not too bi^ |jfc the more popular resorts yet not too mull to have no distractions beyond bathing h at present St. Raphael like everywhere blr1,084 words
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Article42 1930-07-09 8 Dr. Nevin has arrived m Ipoh to takt < of the Institute for Medical Research \s lab"i tory. He relieves Dr. Kangarayor. We are informed by the General Ho n that the condition of Mr St. John Robert, is still serious. Pinang Gazette.42 words
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Advertisement720 1930-07-09 9 PI) A QCD oiv/i A n/\nn rKAS&K, oINuAPORE. Tel. 5095 (3 lines). No. 25 A.B.C. sth and 6th Editions, AI. Broomhall's and Bentley's FRASER GO'S SINGAPORE SHARE CIRCULAR, A period of marking time has been experienced m all sections of the local market, and share business has been reduced to720 words
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3743 1930-07-09 10 FRASER CO., Union Building, Singapore DBvoNion vrm'iMAhXn-x). Ltu \t/ i*'« b.6u 1920 l\ !i& GI.KNJ U.I ri ,M ITIONB. LTU IU 1.50 list O,< KDRvr a ts i iiaa ss ks s i JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER K9TATB. LTD 0.70 0.80 M 10 1912 SUt Dec, 1860,000 l Jg^g J 140,0003,743 words
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Article3058 1930-07-09 13 "Gigantic Irrelevancy and Waste of Time" CHINESE MEMBER ACQUITTED. Magistrate Holds That It is Not a Public Lottery. "Our view is that the whole thing is a gigantic irrelevancy and a waste of time." remarked Mr. Roland Braddell, counsel for the young Chinese towkay. Choo Poh3,058 words
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Article297 1930-07-09 13 A REMARKABLE TALE. Prospector Who Says He was Cheated Into Bankruptcy. Publicly examined m the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday, Soh Cheong Watt of Derbyshire Road, Singapore, a married man with three daughters and one son, told a remarkable tale of his misfortunes at297 words
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Article553 1930-07-09 13 Appeal Dismissed. Without calling on counsel for the respondents, Mr. Koh, their Lordships, the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), Mr. Justice Sproule and Mr. Justice Thome yesterday dismissed the appeal of the trustees of the Loke Yah Tin burial ground, Have lock Road, against the553 words
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1138 1930-07-09 14 A CHAPTER OF MISHAPS. Stadium Stormed By Huge Crowd. Sooth China. 2: S.A.F.A 0. The first match of the South China Football Tourists against an S.A.F.A. side at the Singapore Stadium yesterday afternoon was a chapter of mishaps. The number of players injured m the1,138 words
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Article284 1930-07-09 14 LATEST RESULTS. Mrs. Wills-Moody Champion Again. In the final of the women's singles Mrs. Wills-Moody beat Miss Ryan 6 2, 6 2. In the semi-final of the women's doubles Miss Edith Cross and Miss Sarah Palfrey beat Miss Feltham and Miss Heeeley, B—6,8 6, 6 2.284 words
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Article174 1930-07-09 14 A New Record. [Reuter's Service.] Long: Beach, July 4. Clarence Crabbe, of Honolulu, won the national amateur mile swimming championship (free style) m 21 minutes 27 seconds. Miss Helene Madison, the 17-year schoolgirl, won the mile free-style m 24 minutes 34 1-5 seconds. Both are new174 words
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Article108 1930-07-09 14 The trial of the Hylam ship's steward on a charge of importing chandu into the Colony was concluded m the District Court on Thursday when His Honour, Mr. C. Wilson, convicted the accused and imposed a fine of $5,000 or m default two years' rigorous imprisonment.108 words
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48 1930-07-09 14 Missionary's Collection. LFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.! Bangkok, July 4. Five hundred and ten cases of Siamese curios collected by the late Dr. Carl Hansen, formerly missionary m north Siam, are being shipped to America. They are valued for insurance purposes at 120,000 ticals.48 words
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Article46 1930-07-09 14 The Doubles Final. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, July 4. The Selangor Lawn Tennis Association Championship meeting terminated this evening on the Selangor Club courts when the doubles finals were played, Hewett and Hovell beating Kendall and Wedgwood B—6,8 6, 6 2.46 words
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Article55 1930-07-09 14 The annual athletic sports of Gan Eng Seng School will be held at the Anson Road Stadium on July 21 at 3 p.m. There will be a half mile flat race for old boys of the school. Entries for this event must reach the sports secretary, Gan Eng Seng School,55 words
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Article920 1930-07-09 14 MONDAY, JULY 7, 1930. A GOLF TRAGEDY. Fatal Collapse During Racecourse Match. We regret to announce the death, which occurred with tragic suddenness yesterday morning, of Mr. Edwy Lyonet Talma, paiiner m the legal firm of Messrs. Battenberg and Talma, and formerly an920 words
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Article86 1930-07-09 14 All the Co-operative Societies m Malaya together have already saved over $3,000,000, during the past seven years. This is the actual surplus put by and does not include the reserve funds. Seventh per cent, of this total has been invested m gilt-edged securities including Municipal Loans, etc,, and we are86 words
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308 1930-07-09 14 BURGHLEY IN FORM. Successes of Foreign Challengers. Reuter's Service] London. Juf\ A crowd of 23,000 was present for th« of the A.A.A. championships at Stamforr: B to-day. The strong foreign chalUj.,. moderately successful. Holland won the 100 yards by Bero--9-10 sees, and Vanderzee tied with i308 words
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Article381 1930-07-09 14 Fast Times m the Thames Cup. fßeuter's Service.] London, !u!\ In the Thames Cup semi-finals at the Hi ■:..< Regatta to-day Vesta beat Quint m by i length m 7 mins. 14 sees, and Worcester College. Oxford beat Kent School. United States, by hall a length m381 words
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Article64 1930-07-09 14 King Chulalongkorn's Portrait Unveiled. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRK.H Bangkok. Jui> I The King this afternoon unveiled a length portrait of his father. King Chuh.i korn at the entrance to the Royal Hal! Bangkok Sports Club m the ptweooe large attendance of members and friendThe Club's extensive grounds64 words
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Article72 1930-07-09 14 To-day being the anniversary of the Ml and death of Sir Stamford Raffles, the foui of Singapore, the Straits Settlements Asso< i.ii (Singapore) will place a wreath at th< toot the statue m Empress Place. The wreatih which has been made at the Gardens will placed by Mr.72 words
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Article595 1930-07-09 15 GOOD HIGH JUMPING. Street Champion for Third Year. rhe annual athletic sports of the Raffles I ;u< n were held on the school ground on Saturday. A large crowd of spectators witnessI the keenly contested events. The drill dis- b\ some Of the boys was very well595 words
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Article350 1930-07-09 15 The Inter-Company Meeting. Blight weather favoured the Inter-company Athletic Sports of the 2nd. Battn. Welch Regin' which were held at Tanglin Barracks on iturday afternoon. It was a most enjoyable ftemoon for all concerned and the presence of UQT ladies added colour to the scene. The r:tmrne350 words
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Article632 1930-07-09 15 PERAK RACES. Lucky Girl Springs a Surprise. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 6. The Perak Turf Club meeting received a good start on Saturday m excellent weather There was a good attendance including H.H. the Sultan of Perak. The only first favourite to oblige was Hopaway632 words
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Article60 1930-07-09 15 One-Third Reduction Over Three Months. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 4. The Nigerian Chamber of Mines has endorsed the recommendation of the Tin Producers' Association m favour of a two months shut-down of production and suggests that companies m Nigeria restrict production during the three months to60 words
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Article2101 1930-07-09 15 THE CATHEDRAL DISPUTE. Bishop Roberts on the Position. I From Our Own Correspondent, i London,- June 12. The annual meeting of the Singapore Diocesan Association was held yesterday afternoon. at S.P.G. House, Tufton Street. Sir Claud Severn was m the Chair and the speakers were the Bishop2,101 words
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Article35 1930-07-09 15 Mr. W. J. S. Price, manager of Shelford Estate, Kapar, and secretary of the Klan* club, is leaving shortly for Home on leave Mr W. De Basagoiti will act as secretary during Mr. Price's absence.35 words
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Article357 1930-07-09 16 RUBBER AND TIN. To the Editor. Sir, The positions of the rubber and tin industries have grown so serious that one feels it a duty to try to dispel any cardinal misapprehensions that may have taken a grip on the public mind. Of these, there are357 words
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Article494 1930-07-09 16 WIMBLEDON FINALS. Tilden's Great Win. [Reuter's Service] London, July 5. In the presence of the King and Queen port Prince George, Big Bill Tilden staged the greatest come-back m the history of modern spcrt when he routed the thirteen-year younger Wilmer Allison and won the Wimbledon494 words
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Article25 1930-07-09 16 Mr. W. A. Pell and Mr. H. E. Somerville have been appointed members of the Singapore Harbour Board for a further term of three years.25 words
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Article871 1930-07-09 16 SOUTH CHINA TOUR. Fine Half -Back Play the Deciding Factor. Malayan Chinese. .3; South China. .1. Although they were a side drawn from all parts of Malaya, the Malayan Chinese displayed remarkable combination m their match against the South China Team at the Singapore Stadium yesterday afternoon871 words
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Article25 1930-07-09 16 In the course of their Java tour the Singapore Malays met the Batavia Chinese on Saturday and won 6 l.25 words
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Article52 1930-07-09 16 Home Side Win Second Test. [Reuter's Service.] Christchurch, July 5. New Zealand won the second Rugby test against Great Britain by 13 points to 10. [The first test played on June 21st. at Dunedin resulted m a win for the British team by 6 points52 words
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Article503 1930-07-09 16 8.8.1/S BID FOR VICTORY. Exciting Finish to Tournament Match. The Merchants, (whose chances of heading the tournament table with the United Services are now fairly secure, unless the Etceteras surprise everyone and win both their remaining matches) succeeded m beating the 8.8.1, by only 42 runs m503 words
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386 1930-07-09 16 Etceteras Win With Last Ball of the Match. Though possessing a comfortable margin m the matter of runs the Etceteras only just managed to beat the S.R.C. on the S.R.C. ground on Saturday with the last ball of the match. This P. D'Almeida pulled on386 words
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Article390 1930-07-09 16 Raffles College Beat Medical t>\\ ni The annual Inter-College cricket Mttcj tween the Raffles College and the \i, n College was played on Saturday and Sui on the former's ground and resulted m i win for Raffles College. The scores were: Medical College, Ist. Innings: G. Yz<390 words
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Article231 1930-07-09 16 Stage Defeat the Press. A team representing the Amateur and Professional Stage beat the Press XI by three runs m an exciting and interesting fixture on tht S.R.C. ground yesterday. The scores were:— The Stage: A. L. B. Perkins c Walling b> Vine 1; A. R.231 words
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Article218 1930-07-09 16 A combined R.E. and R.A. XI beat an SjC.C XI on the Padang yesterday by five iricfcete close on time. The scores were: S.C.C.: L. J. Brittain c James b Rye 10 I B. Noon st. b Neville 47: W. J. Peam C Butterworth b218 words
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Article207 1930-07-09 16 Yesterday the S.C.R.C. beat Welch BBpTWH* XI, by 74 runs. The scores were: S.C.R.C.:— Seow Hian c Danton b Ivnn-v 19 Choon Leong b Gibbons 32; Jitt Sianp b Cements 19; Evan Wong b Ivimey 0; Chin JoJ b Clements 17; Choon Sim c Denman207 words
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Article993 1930-07-09 17 TUESDAY. JULY 8. 193 ft. It ls m the nature of mankind, let alone :.tmmarians. to mane comparisons. I never I ise at the pink puffs of cloud floating over the lagged limestone ridges of the Geneste without i railing those rosy wreaths which hung993 words
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Article61 1930-07-09 17 M S Bur Committee sat on Tuesday .'-day at the offices of Messrs. Pooley :i. Kuala Lumpur. The committee > hold three statutory enquiries m the Court Ipoh. op Aug. 23 and 24. The cantata of Messrs. J. Dunford Wood and R Madge, the Hon'ble Mr. S. and Messrs. E.61 words
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Article714 1930-07-09 17 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 1 the Commodore. The B class yachts received a lime allowance of 31 seconds a mile and, the course measuring714 words
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Article277 1930-07-09 17 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 staff277 words
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Article867 1930-07-09 17 THE LATE MR. E. L. TALMA. Bench and Bar Join m Respectful Tribute. There was a full attendance of members of the legal profession present m the Supreme Court yesterday morning when impressive references were made to the death of Mr. E. L. Talma which occurred867 words
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Article128 1930-07-09 17 In the Criminal District Court, Mr. C. Wilson, the 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 until128 words
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Article57 1930-07-09 17 Members of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Singapore Society of Architects, to the number of about 20, made a tour of the new automatic telephone exchange building, Church Street and Weld Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday evening, being guided around by the architect for the exchange, Mr. F. A.57 words
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Article427 1930-07-09 17 A Great Novelist. A Reuter cable announnces the death of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the famous author, at the age of 71. His name was famous all over the world for he was a prolific writer and his novels were as widely read as427 words
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Article370 1930-07-09 17 Ready Next March. Soon after the completion of the new Johore Civil Service Club at Johore Bahru it is disclosed that a new Malay Club is to be built Tenders have already been invited and work should be completed by March or April 1931.370 words
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Article78 1930-07-09 17 The Illustrated London News recently published a photograph of the last of the Trengganu cages, m which prisoners were incarcerated for the smallest offences, and usually never let out for any purpose whatever, until they died. The appalling conditions were well described by Sir Hugh Clifford m his "A Malayan78 words
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86 1930-07-09 17 Police Precautions m Bombay. Madras, June 22nd. By a Gazette Extraordinary the Madras Government have declared the Andhra Provincial Congress Committee an unlawful association within the meaning of Part 11. of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act. Similarly, the Government have declared the Gunter West. Kistna86 words
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Article9033 1930-07-09 18 [Reuter's Service. 1 London, July 1. "It will be a shock to the country when it awakens to the fact that naval protection is a thing of the past," declared Earl Beatty m a debate m the House of Lords. Condemning the London Naval Treaty as a "great and9,033 words
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368 1930-07-09 20 PENANG ASSIZES. Surprise Descent on Green Lane Den. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*, July 8. There were five cases on the calendar at the Assizes this morning. Four were disposed of m 30 minutes; two accused pleaded guilty and two cases were withdrawn by the368 words
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Article105 1930-07-09 20 Young Chinese Shot Dead. iProm Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 7. A sad shooting tragedy occurred yesterday at Lenggong. Upper Perak. A local party of young Chinese and Indian pig-hunters went into the jungle with dogs and were awaiting a pig which suddenly broke cover. One105 words
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Article247 1930-07-09 20 A BRUTAL ATTACK. Russian Employee Killed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, June 3t. On Wednesday morning at about 11 a.m. a Russian employee on the Lima Pulu estate m the East coast of Sumatra, named Boris Dynine was brutally murdered by a Javanese coolie with247 words
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Article168 1930-07-09 20 To Whom Did the Money Belong I Prom Our Own Correspondent] Penang, June 2. Ong Kok Leong pleaded guilty to-day to having assisted m the management of 59, Muntri Street, premises kept as a common betting house, on June 9, and was fined $500. The D.P.P.168 words
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Article146 1930-07-09 20 Court Sequel. (.From Our Own Correspondent .i Kuala Lumpur, July 2. A European winchman named W. C. Hamilton was this afternoon ordered by the Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrate, Mr. G. Nash, to pay a fine of $350 on a charge of negligent driving on the night of146 words
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Article154 1930-07-09 20 Daring Daylight Robbery m Penang. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, July 4. A sensational daylight robbery occurred under the archway of Government buildings, Penang, at 11 o'clock this morning. Majid, a Malay tamby employed by Caldbeck McGregor's was sent to the Treasury with ten $10 notes to154 words
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Article39 1930-07-09 20 Belvedere Burnt Out. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang-, July 3. It is authoritatively learned that the Hotel Belvedere at Brastagi has been gutted by fire which broke out at 3 o'clock on Wednesday morning.39 words
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142 1930-07-09 20 LABOURERS' WAGES. Glut of Suggestions at WnkEnd Meetings. I Prom Our Own Correspondent i Malacca, Juh At the public meeting of the Asiatic Pla: held on Saturday at the Chamber of c merce discussion took place upon th^ ability of taking steps to ameliorate the142 words
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272 1930-07-09 20 [Prom Our Own Correspondent Malacca, July The quarterly meeting of the Malacca Plan Association was held this morning m thf M. lacca Club, Mr. A. E. Mullaly taking the O The resolutions passed were as follow That view of the present entirely unremuneram price of rubber272 words
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Article76 1930-07-09 20 Chinese Accused Acquitted. i From Our Own Correspondent i Penang. Jul> 1 The case m which Chan Ban Yeok. forme rl> a partner m Ban Seng Lee. was charged with criminal breach of trust of over $10,000 SOUeluded m the District Court this morning ifler76 words
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75 1930-07-09 20 I From Our Own Corresponded., Malacca, JuJ> V Malacca residents, representative of all mft« of life, turned Rotarians to-night when VM 60 were present at the inaugural meeting MM) dinner at the Malacca Club. Mr. J. W Dm** son. Commissioner for Rotary Internationa] <i fie75 words
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Article42 1930-07-09 20 [From Our Own Correspondent.! Malacca, Jul> t>. The fete held on Saturday m aid of Chn Church was opened by Mrs. C. H. G ClarkThere were many attractive stalls includmt cinema. The proceedings lasted until lat. I the evening.42 words
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Article111 1930-07-09 20 $8,000 Haul on Norwegian Steamer Over $8,000 worth cf chandu MM w&m board the Norwegian steamer MfeK «l-: arrived Irom China ports on Monday Gordon of the Government Monopolu-; Uoard ed the vcelli or. information received irom Captain and conducted a search ol th<the chandu being found111 words