The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 July 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,071. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY JULY 10, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    437 1 Lord lrwin yesterday announced that the Indian Round Table Conference would be "greatly assisted indeed but unimpaired" by the Simon report Page 11. The Australian Budget, introduced by Mr. Scullin yesterday, discloses revenue deficit to the amount to i1t.038.000 which it is proposed to meet by all-round
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    NORTH BORNEO MEMORIES: KERUAK.
    1167 1 In that part of North Borneo that lies to the north of Jesselton there is a district known as the Tcmpasuk. a country inhabited by three tribes, the Bajaus. the Illanun ari Dusuns. Tnere. until a short time ago, lived one of the best and most
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      211 1 WING LOONG. COS HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Out A Finish Guaranteed 41, HIGH STREET. !Rafaes^Hotel| f SPECIAL CABARET ATTRACTION, f THE SMALLEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD <§> "ULUPUTIANS" I SLSGISG, DANCING X and COMEDY. X Friday July 11th Commencement at 6.15 p.m. One Evening Only. Admission $1.00 1* A S,
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      271 1 1927 1928 1929 I X Three successive Royal record years X ROYAL SALES INCREASE f because the Royal typewriter is an acknow- y V ledged superior product backed by the V V best organised typewriter service m Great V V Britain. 1 Comparison is the only infallible test of .1
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      62 1 j CHRYSLBI RIDING EASE TO LEX. I Two-storeyed beautiful compound house, 5 bed- I rooms with charming j garden facing the sea. j Summer house with sea j pavilion at 17-2 East Coast j Road. Electric lights, water and garage. Rent $200 per j month. Immediate entry. 5 APPLY I
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      12 1 WING LOONG. THF RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITa. S2. HIGH STREET.
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      75 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Public- notice*, auctions etc Page 9. Protect your child with Formamint Page 18. Rob: on L'-niiiie. the wortd'l greatest lighter —Page 8. Socicte rhocolates new st<Kks lust arrived —Page 13. Travel mi comfort on Dollar Ktanublp lines Page 15. Notice announcing the nrw Goodyear PathTinder tyre Page 6.
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    THE SCREEN.
    355 2 Lord Byron of Broadway at the Alhambra. Lord Byron of Btoeadwsjr, this week feature at the Alhambra is something more than just another musical comedy picture It uses beck stage liie and vaudeville and Tin-Pan Alley v its setting, but it is the best of its kind yet
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    312 2 nit' Malayan Students' Union has receivtd from Mr. Tan Soo Bin, who is now on holiday m England, a donation oi £60. Thus include. contribution towards the sports fund. M M As the result of a mo'or-acridt'nt at th: m:lc. Batu Road, near the Goir.bak bridK" i man \va> admitted
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      225 2 BOXING. -X TO-NIGHT. V LION CITY RING MAIN EVENT. BOY WALLEY (MALAYAN IDOL) vs. JOE MENDIOLA (THE TKil X OF THE RING) 10 3 -Minute Rounds. SEMI-FINAL. YOUNG AMAN L. S. FOND 10 2-Minute Rounds. SUPPORTED BY OTHER GOOD BOUTS. PRICES:— SS. 4, 3, 2, 1 and (50 cts. Limited
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      222 2 VICTORIAJTHEATRE 1 I Booking Now Open I FOR THE FORTHCOMING S.AJXC. PRODUCTION. "IN THE NEXT ROOM" I A Real Thriller i§ on i I SATURDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY, I JULY 19th, 22nd, 24th 26th. jj J AT— 9.l5 P.M. 1 1 jr BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $3, $2 SI. WMUMMMM W
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      298 2 1 3 I ELHAMBRI S t Ml THZ THtATRE OF PERFECT SOUND BW Aftfll REPROOUCTion fl C I 6.15 TO-NIGHT m« METRO-GOLDWYN-M AYER Present I "LORD BYRON 1 BROADWAY WITH CHARLES KALEY, ETHELIND TERRY, CLIFF EDW \K D S jjj AND MARION SHILLING I ALL TALKING— SINGING DANCING I WITH
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      241 2 THE WEEK. Thursday. 16th. High Water, 1104, 8.3 ft., 21.50, 9.4 ft. Football Div. 11. Orda and Sigs vs. Police, Stadium. Reserve Dlv. B.R.C. vs. S.C.F.A., SRC. 6t Andrew School Sports. 3 p.m. TJpoh Races. Friday. 11th. Jigh Water, 11.41. 8.3 ft.. 22.30, 9.5 ft. Rotary Club Meeting. Raffles Hotel
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    A GREENHORN IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    901 3 SULULANI) TREK. Most Fascinating Regions of the Orient. Jcit Nil muot pleasant surprise (writes Akko E. Lilitis who is contributing a series of artickb :i his travels m the Philippines to the Mindanao Herald Zamboanga. Philippine Is-land-i). I don't knuw tlie reason for it but
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    SENSATION AT LE TOUQUET.
    60 3 English Lady Visitor Wins £60,000 In Two Nights. London. June 29. Le Touquet. An Ent-'li-sh lady visitor caused :v sensation by winning £60.000 m two nights at open bank. She won £4.000 m one coup and the bank was temporarily cleaned out. It Ls believed that
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    99 3 Exactly three years after it first started ganarastng euiTent. Kuala Lumpur's electric powaff station at BMMJBBt was opened on Saturday morning by the Hon'ble ;iv Chief Secretary to Government. Mr. C. W. H Cochrane. C M.G m the presence of a gathering which n\cluded the Hon'ble the Coloniul Secretary, Mr.
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    THIN AND TIRED LOOKING.
    161 3 —Who'd Give Her Another Look What woman who wants to look her best can afford to ignore Nature's warning signals? When you begin to lose weight, get 'skinnier" each week, feel tired, lack strength— that's a sign that you have made too many calls on your
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    MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY IN PHILIPPINES BANK.
    337 3 Disappearance of P33.000 m Currency. What becuac of P33.000 m currency which mysteriouhly disappeared from the local branch of the Bank Ol the Philippine Islands between clostai time last Saturday afternoon and the opening cf the bank the next Monday morning. is a piUPfclll which
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    85 3 An "At Home" will be given by the BetanßV? Chinese Chamber of Commerce and tIM Rilangor Miners' Association at the Kual i Lump :r Town Hull, on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. m honour of Mr. Lake Chow Thye. J.P.. who has by:. awarded a Certificate of Honour by HE. tfcr
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      228 3 Stored with |j Health giving Vitamins I Skippers are as nour- Skippers reach you with i. hing as they arc delicious— all their he lth-giving promid that is saying a lot. perties and splendid flavour There's a wealth of real unimpaired. goodneM m those tasty little You will enjoy Skippers"
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      265 3 I PERFECTION I OF I I FINE COACH VARNISHES j "OTOLAC" FLOWS OUT EASILY, DRIES QUICKLY, AND DOR 9 1 NOT SWEAT, I IT IS PETROL RESISTING, EXTREMELY PALE, VERY DURABLE AND OF EXTREME BRILLIANCE. I Sole Manufacturers WILKINSON HEYWOOD AND CLARKE, BARLOW CO. Agents. I Our Latest Arrival I
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    THE NEWS IN PICTURES.
    318 4 THE WONDERFUL FINALE of the Searchlight Tattoo which was held at Aldershot m mail week. The forming of the Victoria Cross acted as a signal for the finale m which 4.000 troops advanced to the front of the arena. The picture was taken during a rehearsal
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    CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL, 1130-1930.
    526 5 CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL, 1130-1930. Festival of Commemoration. London, June 9. The building and preservation during eight hundred years of the Cathedral Church of Christ, Canterbury, were commemorated yesterday by a great service of thanksgiving. "Let us remember before God those who have built this Cathedral, and have worshipped m it." was
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    AIR CRASH AT CROYDON.
    132 5 Holiday-Makers Witness Famous Pilot's Death. London, June 30. Hundreds of Sunday holiday-makers who were watching the air liners leaving and landing at Croydon aerodrome and many others about to take their first aerial joyride saw a famous Scottish pilct. Anderson, crash to his death with a
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    PROPOSED ANGLO-IRAQ TREATY.
    142 5 The Provisions. Baghdad. June 30. An official communique gives a general outline of the proposed Anglo-Iraq Treaty, which will come into force upon Iraq's admission as a Member of thi League of Nations. Tne provisions include the recognition of Iraq's complete independence; her assumption of sole responsibility
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    172 5 The poisoning cases reported appear almost invariably to be the result of accident or suicide, and criminal proceedings very rarely follow the discovery of poison, states the annual report of the Government Analyst's Department for last year. It seems likely that the incidence of criminal poisoning m Singapore is higher
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      221 5 *t vt t<^^ if <^m Happy Children W Brimful of energy and vitality and at W happy as the day is long arc the children m W whose daily food beverage is delicious S W Ovaltine.*' W There is nothing as good as "Ovaltine" X W for building up sound
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      793 5 W^^' X. B H B L /y sf/f s^-^!d y!E* :l^ Tmifc IJP s£s t4^w °Jl >!^^#^ fci mr^rJ-WtfKT^/irllJi Tii *bT \^S\ mm .%P Ll ■hßrT*^»^TT^TßßT^vT?^Bnui^TM^f?F» L^^^s_^^ Q =S@ A SPR(y* has bath a mental and physical reaction. It is so quick m removing pains aches and numerous complaints m
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    HUNT FOR A COMETS HEAD.
    1937 6 CELESTIAL WEALTH. Fabulous Hidden Treasure. Ruihinq through space fifty times as fast as bullet flies, a comet collided with the earth, shouercci an area of seventy-five square rr.ilre vi'h many thousands of white-hot iron missiles, after *he manner of a huge shrapnel s'.iel; bursting, tore
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    SIMON COMMISSION REPORT.
    188 6 Three-Party Discussions. Rugby. June 27. The report of the Indian Statutory Commission was the subject of three-party discussicrrs by political leaders at the Hou^e of Commons last night, when the Prime Minister, accompanied by the Secretary of State for India. Mr. Wedgwood Benn. met Mr. Stanley Baldwin
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    50 6 Mr. H. E. Bunn. a senior member of the European staff of tho Anglo-Chinese School. Ipoh, left on Sunday on transfer to the Singapore School of the M. E. Mission Mr. Bunn has had many friends during his long stay m Ipoh and his departure will be a distinct loss.
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      200 6 Cuticura TALCUM ft keeps +he shin sweet and wholesome ~> overcomes perspiration and 13 cooling and refreshing. Soup. 'liP'W'l aivJT'i!.-.: f J^v Mnl!.r i if X^^^v/ V FEEL YOUNG IN SPITE OF YOUR YEARS Whiit BMttan it \\hiit aj:o you 81% Lei tlie year-> p;is> by, let the »tiU— of
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      289 6 1 v j All 1 V >|M aXil Cpal^^f^ SliWxV. L^ r I .^W^ ft H|Mft;^P^^^BK KW\\\\V M E ft M WllJMjyJp^jgl gM^vC^V. V-^ggggTr^t^Sr iifr >T^^y#V Ib?*J^Sl gg^"*H i vl^b\^Ba*^7&l^P^9 Mt^Ukr jlr~~ ~~t^^9^ B^L Xiß Va)b^i9^rdv <r c^"afc^PW gg\*sJ^ ■bmbWJw!lilb9 f9iP '^^-^bS^ MBy R^ B^Ha^B^Bt. KemßS *if •^i^^ Iml gß^vi
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    TROTSKY TELLS HIS STORY.
    423 7 ENEMIES DENOUNCED. Man Who Organised Victory on 16 Fronts. Trotsky was both m the good and the bad sense of the word the most dramatic of the leaders of the Bolshevik Revolution. And Trotsky's rise and fall is therefore, naturally enough, the bi§r personal dramatragedy if
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    MUSICAL PITCH.
    561 7 New Instruments for Army Bands. Alter an agitation that has lasted nearly foity years the bands of the Brrtish Army are to be supplied with new fixed-pitch instruments at the low pitch now universal. Until 1859 there was no standard ct musical pitch, which Is determined by the
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    F.M.S. GAZETTE.
    175 7 The lolloping official appointments are notified m the F.MS. Government Gazette Dr. W. B. S"U: riand, to be Medic v O3icer, Malayan Medical Service. Hon. Lieut, the Honbie Raja Musa Udin ibni Sultan Alafciir, Suleiman Shah, M.V.1., and Lieut. Raja "-.da bin Raia Mohamed. M.V.1., to be Extra
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    58 7 The engagement is announced boturci Mr William Desmond Lockhart, only son «,f Mr. and Mrs. James Sydney Lockhurt, both U xeasM, of Richmond. Surrey, and Miss Dorothj' Piiylll* Carnegie, of Ipoh. second daughter of Mr. Forbes Carnegie, deceased, of Brechin, Forfarslr.rr, Scotland, and of Mrs. J. Adamson, deceased, of Cork,
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    COURTESY TO THE DOCK.
    108 7 Northampton, June 4. The amiability of Mr. Justice Acton relieved the tedium of the As&izc Court at Northampton to-day. 'I hope that you will not think me ritecourteous," he said to onr prisoner. but I really do not think that you arc- MfMetantt? sharp-witted to commit
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      549 7 AGE 16 TO 45^ WTTM l WANT YOU.^/ 3k^f fl^H P A THE R I^^ SJ3 V Y. It. thousands of people to .j^L \i I pk^Y»t qualify f-ir obtain »;i>od mlj^H V^^^^P^^^ poaitions. Our (ri«anUc .xm- *»H JB! Cp*.^^^^^ n*ctkm brings as m tou< h with all l^"-^^^gJ C>
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      174 7 I EMINENT IN EVERY COUNTRY OF THE WORLD JS^fr^ H 1 T^^ li' f/^^^Si^'- I I PUP i 1 f. A- U I fmsir "^^^^^^gg^^y^^^^ THE MICROSCOPE \^r Onl\ ion£ strands ol purv- golden Virginia tobacco are seen when 555 Cigarettes arc subjected to the close scrutiny of the microI
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    RE-ENTER THE EX-CROWN PRINCE.
    1539 8 BELIEF IN FATE. Youthful Romance With Lovely American Girl. Within a few steps of the spot where Nero is said to have been buried, and where, iii order to lay his ghost which was believed to walk nightly m the vicinity, a church has been built.
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    155 8 MONDAYS RESULTS. Ladies' Open Sinjjle>.. Miss Toby beat Mrs. K. R. Steven.; 6—2, 6 2. Mrs. Zylstra beat Mr:;. Norris 6 2. 6 3. Mrs. Tyler beat Miss Petrie 6-r-0, 6 o. Men's Handicap Doubles. Tayler and Svvinchatt beat Burke and Drooglener 6 4, 7 5.
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      336 8 VF I^l v 5 V/ I^l £L UGHTER FUEL j DE-LIGHT jk Here is the NEW fcJM^ A FUp Release 1 and RONSON rT $W( 1 it's Lit it's out LYTERLIFE UflggS— t^OQtti I the only non-hquid fuel— bet- jfY Jl I \fV I <, ter than any liquid fuel
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      124 8 CRAVEN "A" are tSßjf'X the only cigarettes which do not dIICCL Illy LlllUdli Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats CORK-TIPPED, PURE VIRGINIA, UNVARYING CARRERAS LIMITED. 142 YEARS' REPUTATION FOR QUALITY. Sole Agents HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD., Singapore, Penans. Ipoh and Kuala Lumpc 'k^^J ALL the World I i\' fiM over,
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      441 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICUBE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. FUNERALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 A 3, Penhas Road, off Lavender Street Phone 6075. ONT WEAR A TRUSS! Brooks Rupture Ap:re. New discovery. f yK rful tNo lumpy JL MJ no springs, dur- tpj tK lP rbeap. Binds and Mr*
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      621 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEHI TENDERING RULES POSTED TENDER ROOM. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders an now Invited for the following materials o: services, and that particulars of such tender) nay be obtained m the Tender Room Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Execution of Alterations to
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      476 9 TRADE MARK. NOTICE. w^ (ill Notice ,s here by Bl ven Urn U,e Tra d e Mar.cs are the excWe propeny of Messrs. Godfrey PM, llps Ltd Londoil Ellgland to CIGARETTES. TOBACCO, ETC. Any persons making use of the saxd Trade Marks or any colouribl* imititirm of *u a o
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      327 9 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of Fancy "Goddard' Infants Rest Hammock Bed. Couch Hammock, Health Bed complete with Canopy. Empirt Cot. Leather Shoes. Smelling Salts, etc. To be held at Our Sale-Room. Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place. On Friday, July 11th, at 10.30 a.m. NOW ON VIEW. CHING KENG LEE CO., LTD..
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      266 9 AUCTION SALE DISTRESS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Dlstress No. 57 of 1930. IN THE CAUSE OF S. Abdulraham bin Shaik Alkaflf Landlord Versus 1. Chan Sang 2. Ng Sing Phang Tenants AUCTION SALE of ALL THE FURNITURE OF A CHINESE RESTAURANT. COMPRISING:—
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      494 9 THK SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily In Malaya, a live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news dally. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Late** Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announce* mer.tr, Special Daily London Cables. Rubber and Tin Price Cables together
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. JULY 10, 1930. CHIANG IN DIFFICULTIES.
    736 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TH URSDAY. JULY 10, 1930. CHIANG IN DIFFICULTIES. This China campaign reminds us a good deal of the well intentioned efforts of General Otis during the American difficulties m the Philippines. General Otis was a soldier who was fully convinced of the success of his measures, and
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    433 10 We are pleased to hear that Mr. C. Wa.*dJackson. although rtill confined to bed. Ls improving slowly— MM Mr. Fel'x Ingold. the new manager of the Grand Hotel. Ipoh. is taking steps to brieh^n up the hotel, says the Times of Malaya. Mr. R. D Hempson. of the Anglo-Siam Corporation.
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    ICE FACTORY FIRE SEQUEL.
    503 10 INSURANCE CLAIM. A Question of Vouchers. When the insurance claim suit m which Kwok Ku Loong (trading as Tuck Lee and C 0..) is claiming $21,000 from the Asia Insurance Co., Ltd.. and (m a subsequent action) $5,000 from the Sincere Insurance and Investment Co.. (arising
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    101 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. fFREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT. London, July 9, 5 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £132 9 16 (down 1 13 16). Forward £134 7 16 (down 1 13 16). The market is steady.
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    KILLED BY WILD ELEPHANT.
    136 10 Perak Squatter's Terrible Experience. I From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 9. A terrifying experience of a Chinese squat* *r three miles from Bidor on the road to TeliA Anson was related m the course of his dyin» declaration m Tapah Hospital. It appears the man
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    POLICE BAND CONCERTS.
    117 10 The Band of the S.S. Police will perform the following programme weather permitting at Katong Park to-morrow commencing v p.m. Czardas. The Ghost of the Grossmann: Tone Poem. "Life Divine". Jenkins: Romanza. "Notte dincanto", Ccvri: "Spring Song". Mendelssohn; Valse "Forever". Ager; Fox Trot. "Sweetheart of all my
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    SIR CECIL CLEMENTI S VISIT TO JAVA.
    255 10 AN UNOFFICIAL TOiR Enquiries Proceeding .\houi Arrangements. I From Our Own Com i IVU.ixi, n|> It had been noticed lust wttfe U w Daniels, the Nederlandsc he Cor, pore, was making a trip with hi period of two months to j;t\.i Dutch newspapers
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    FIRE BRIGADE'S BUSY DAY.
    289 10 Havelock Road (iodown Blaze. The Singapore Fire Brigad.- haw busy c < yesterday, receiving four calls, ud two of the fires were rather on the bu: >;. 4 the prompt arrival of the Briuadi and excellent work resulted m compantr.vh damage being done. At 227 m
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    SEVEN YEARS FOR GANG ROBBERY.
    225 10 Child Eye-Witness of (hand Hold-Up. At the Assizes before Mr. Ju.stic* C'bfr yesterday. Cheong Woo Tiak. one of MM armed robbers who entered an apartment Manasseh Lane on May 23rd at about 1 and robbed twelve or thirteen rikMH rt playing with dominoes, of tlu'ir
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    40 10 Sir Frederick James. Governor of ward Islands, who is retiring ■taortl] James have arrived m England. Hit friends will regret to hear thai I I owing to a serious accident recei 1 Lucia, is now m a nursing DOW Kensington.
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      188 10 i «.i;u:!;m,mm'wßi;>a.!,a,Jt:.a a a fltwrnaimta BY SPECIAL *^T jAI HJkl< TUE KING g I APPOINTMENT TO F SIAM F.STD J^^^P^fc, 1872. 1 A VERY ATTRACTIVE SELECTION OF LADIES AND GENTS I 1 WATCHES IN THE BEST "OMEGA" MAKE. 1 INCLUDING LEATHER FOLDING AND CHROMIUM PLATE CLOCKS IN THE NEWEST SHAPES.
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      67 10 f!DelinpnU) A BURGLAR insisted on walking to the police station m bare feet after he had been captured. Perhaps his object was to show the accompanying officer a clean pair of heels. What about a "GAFLAC" POLICY GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. |h.b.
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    INDIA ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE.
    378 11 VICEROY'S STATEMENT. -Will be Inimpaired by Simon Report." I! Router's Service Simla. July 9. l both Houses of the Legislature, I (Lord Irwin> announced that His v ty'i (fovernment after very careful condition had decided that the forthcoming ,1-tablr conference m London on the t mistitutional
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    MR FRANK MAIR AND TIN RESTRICTION.
    103 11 MR FRANK MAIR AND TIN RESTRICTION. A Really Drastic Effort. PRBBB SERVICE COPYRIGHT.) London. July 9. Newt m an ;.rucie 10-nicr.t ia inn m tgicJCllMnl with *he nom':.tirnational Committee of tlv A ■M-iatum m the scheme for the Industry*! problems, critiri^i'io toppage for alluvkil tnmis. Ir Prank M llr, who
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    FINANCIAL TIMES AND RUBBER PLAN.
    74 11 Govenuacat Legislation Unlikely. PPESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. July 9. T;n;es. commenting on the propoMk of the Anslo-Dutch comthc restriction of rubber output. thr attitude of the Dutch Govern- > to determine from the meae that is available, while, with re- BrtUib Government's attitude, the
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    CHEAPER RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    63 11 CHEAPER RUBBER ROADWAYS. Blocka at £4 a Yard. 3 SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. I > London. July fl. the annual meeting of Rubber Bate, the Chairman, said that b«ea made towards cheapening i laying down roadways. A few jj. «M £5 a yard. To-day it 1, of and one firm was m
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    65 11 Incident occurred at the 5' L .rule, on Monday night, sa ys the Malay Chlam was knocked down by CM and killed. It is said he wa« the road at about 9.30 p.m. with WhW the ear m question ran into Wtfnd The injured man was n hospital but died
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    CHILD WELFARE WORK IN SINGAPORE.
    927 11 CRECHE OPENED. Commencement of an Interesting Experiment. The opening yesterday of the Child WelfarCreche m Minto Road marks another very important stage m the advance of the organisation's work m Singapore That the scheme is more or less m the nature of an experiment and
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    SIX BOYS DROWNED AT BLACKPOOL.
    100 11 Swept Away When Tide Changed. (FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT! London. July 9 Blackpool has been the scene of a very sad tragedy to-day. Six boys, between the ages of 15 and 17. belonging to a school at Widnes who had r >one into the sea
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    31 11 Lieut-Colonel C. W. Spriggs. who was to have been at the tenth annual dinner pf the Association of British Malaya, died on June 2, the day before the dinner was held.
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    SELETAR ESTATE TRAGEDY.
    1049 11 THE INQUEST. Motive for Double Crime Undisclosed. Only a vague suggestion as to the motive was given yesterday when the Coroner, Mr. J. O. Barrett, held an enquiry into the shooting tragedy at Seletar Plantations, Limited, on June 23 last, when Poo Hong Ban, the Hylam head
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    82 11 At the recent opening of North Kedah Child Welfare Association at Anak Bukit. Alor ot?.r. by His Highness the Regent of Kedah, Dr. Baeza. State Surgeon, gave an interesting nddress on the child welfare movement to a large audience composed of members of the Ruli™g House, many prominent Europeans and
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    A NEW NATIONALIST OFFENSIVE.
    94 11 TSINANFU THE OBJECTIVE. Lun^hai Offensive Abandoned. IReuter's Far Eastern Service. 1 Shanghai, July 9. As a result of unusually stubborn Kuominchun resistance on the Lunghai front behind strong defensive positions; especially at Langfeng. Chiang Kai-shek has abandoned, at least temporarily, the offensive which commenced on June
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    203 11 First Lord's Statement m the House. I neuter s Service.] Londor June 9. In the House of Commons Mr. Alexander stated that £2,577.000 has been spent on the Singapore dock, the total estimated expenditure being £8.721,000. Contributions received by the Admiralty from the Dominions and Colonies were
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    TWENTY MORE VESSELS FOR BRITISH NAVY.
    176 11 £208,000 Supplementary Estimate. [Reuter's Service. London. July 9. A supplementary naval estimate of £208.000 has been issued, mostly to meet the cost during the current financial year of three submarines of the 1929 programme, the construction of which was deferred pending the conclusion of
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    AUSTRALIA'S £14,000,000 REVENUE DEFICIT.
    138 11 AUSTRALIA'S £14,000,000 REVENUE DEFICIT. All Round Tax Increases Announced. Re uter's Service. l Canberra, July 9. Mr. Scullin (the Premier* m the budget statement to-day disclosed a shortage of revenue amounting to £14.038,000 m the current financial year. He announced new taxation amounting to £12,550.000. including primage duty of 2V6
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    SOUTHERN CROSS' LAST RESTING PLACE.
    63 11 To be Put m Santa Maria Museum. [Reuters Service.) Santa Maria, California. July Kingsford Smith has arrived m the BmJHmTH Cross which he has presented to Mr. Gallon Hancock, the backer of his Pacific flight. The Southern Cross will be exhibited at the Aviation College
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    73 11 The seventh lecture m the series on the First Principles of Theosophy under the title "The Thought World" will be delivered at 3, Finlayson Green, to-morrow at 6.30 p.m. All interested are cordially invited. The Mm Kuo Jih Pao, which is known as the Kuomintang paper m Malaya and whicn
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    OMINOUS POLITICAL CLOUDS.
    185 12 CRISIS BREWING. Is Simon Commission Report to be Shelved I Renter's Service. I London. July 8. The Parliamentary lobbies are buzzing with excitement to-night, apprehending clouds blowing up from several quarters to converge above the Government benches to-morrow. In the first place there is reported disagreement between
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    LABOUR'S COLONIAL POLICY.
    224 12 Ultimate Self-Government. [Reuters Se;vice.l Lrndcn. July 8. The Labour Oomrunent'l colonial native policy was outlined by Dr. Drummond Shiels addressing the Colonial Office Conference. He •said democracy is .iang.rous without efficiency and scientific direction, for which Government is anxious to see a contented and hopeful personnel of
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    TRIAL OF MOTILAL NEHRU.
    456 12 Six Months* Simple Imprisonment. Allahabad. Jul> 1. Pandit Motilal Nehru and Dr Sycd Mahmud Mere tried inside the Naini Central Jail at noon to-day by Mr. Bom ford. District Magistrate. A number of relatives, friends and lawyers were present. Syed Majud Ali. District Government pleader, conducted
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    "NEW PERIOD OF ADVANCEMENT BEGINNING."
    573 12 A HAPPY AUGURY. King's Speech at Opening of India House. I British Radio Official Service.! Rugby. July 8. Amid scenes of great splendour, the Kin,? Emperor formally opened India House to-day. Magnificent uniforms and dresses were >vorn by the Indian Princes and Princesses and ether
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    UNITED STATES OF EUROPE.
    163 12 Rumania Approves M. Briands Idea. IReuter's Service] Buchartst, July g. Rumania, m principle, has agreed to M. Briands proposals for a European Federation. COMMISSION ON SHELLAC SALE. Successful Supreme Court Claim. In the Supreme Court yesterday the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) gave judgment for Rancnardas
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    107 12 Thursday, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. M.G. Platoon (Eur>, M.G. Training. Officers, S.V.C., Revolver Course. Friday. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. S.R.A. (v>. Battery and Battery Signal Parade. Ist Bri. Sig. Section. 30 Yards Range. Malay Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Company, Weapon Tuning. Saturday, 3 p.m., Siglap, S.R.E. <v\
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    24 12 The appointment of Mr. G. M. O'Hara, as manager of H. H. The Sultan of Selangor's estate at Bandar. Kuala Langat. has been confirmed.
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION TO MALAYA.
    959 12 LAST YEAR'S FIGURES. Annual Report of Labour Department. The total number of immigrants that arrived from Southern India at Penang was 114,252 m 1929 as against 63.072 m 1928. showing an increase of 51.180, states the annual report on the working of the Labour Department. All
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    VILLAGE LOOTED BY WOMEN.
    226 12 LOSSES OF $100,000. Female Bandits of Chung Shan. Chun* Shan. May 21. The people of Shekki city were disturbed m the middle of last night by the sounds of firing and later the skies were filled with the red glare of burning houses. After da\*n it
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    A CAMPAIGN AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS.
    584 12 Legislation to Prevent Spitting. The drain of phthisis on the vital resources of this country is already well known. The situation as it exists m Singapore is fully described m the report of the Tuberculosis Committee issued by the Straits Settlements Government m 1923 In this
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    42 12 Mr. Lim Huck Aik, son of Mr. Lim Chin Guan. the well-known Pen&ng Chinese is formally to apply for admission to the Straits Settlements Bar before the Hon. Mr. Justice Sproule, Mr. Urn Huck Aik has joined Messrs. Adams and Allan, Penang.
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    MACARTNEY'S TRIBUTE TO ENGLISH BOWLERS.
    1278 12 THE LORD'S TEST. "Stuck Grimly to Difficult Task." Commenting upon the play on the third and fourth days m the Lord's Test. C. G. Macartney, m special cables to the Times of Ceylon, says: On a wicket that retained its excellence m a surprising manner
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    POLITICAL DISORDERS IN EGYPT.
    151 12 A BANNED MKKTIV; Many Casualties m Chsfc With Police. I Rfatcr's lervtoi i |j Police and military cord n kM Isadkaj to a HMattng at Man by the Wafd HD ctfttve but p erunent Rahai Pashel not of vt,ji.!fMt.-; eltngiag to a hral rcrdon but was
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    MOTOR-BOAT SPEED RECORD.
    83 12 Miss England II Not to bo Raced This Year. IBntsh Radi«>~Offi( iai s. r As a mark of rcspt t to her Ix>rd Wakelield. ttu- nwn.r of t!.. Miss England 11. in whirlv Sir M. r and Mr. Halhwril loal their h\. Windermcrt'. h:t.^ tftdded ..oi |o
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    BRITAIN'S UNEMPLOYED.
    33 12 High Record for Eight Years. lßeut€r"s Service. London. Ju»\ •> The unemployed total on June 30th 1.890.000. registering a jump 01 75.(Hwi <„. r thf previous week and thf hißrust mi.c« j IQOO
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    PARLIAMENTARY DELGATES TO MEET IN LONDON.
    56 12 An International Gathering British Radir Official Imlu Kuffh\ Juh H For the eonl«Tence of thr InUr-Par'.Li-menutry Union, to be held m London (mm July 16 to July _'2. delegations are com:.'.. 27 nations. The delegations vary from one tnrmk*:- up to about 50. The
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    32 12 The Penaiift Coroner held an inquiry Mo t v death of Tamil named G< I Ina 1 succumbed io injuries received by of a tree on June 4 at K..nv.>.,:-.L r Bhlf
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      THE MOST THRILLING OF ALL TESTS.
      1638 13 When the Selectors Made Fatal Mistakes. As player, spectator and umpire, I have bct_n present at dozens of Test mitrhe? betfflMQ England and Austra'i.i. And I .hink I .shall have most oi the people with like experience with me when I say that the
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      AMERICAN BASEBALL.
      141 13 [Reuter's Service.] New York. July 7. Latest baseball results are: Philadelphia 5: Boston 17. Philadelphia 4: Boston 7. New York 11: Brooklyn 3. Pittsburgh 3: Chicago 12. St. Louis 6: Cincinnatti 4. Ne* York 10: Philadelphia 8 New York 6: Philadelphia 2. Brooklyn 10: Boston 4. St. Louis
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      INTER-SCHOOL DRILL AND GAMES.
      202 13 The Milay inter-:.chool drill and games competition was held on the Rafßa Institution pround on Tuesday afternoon, great enthusiasm bciny shewn by the competing schools. The following were the results: Drill Shield: Tclok Kerau won. Kamponp. Glam and Tanjon'j Kechil being .second. A liivision Games Shield:
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      837 14 Blue Funnel Line f REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. j WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I Twice Monthly Sen ice Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). I Rout* subject to alteration without notice. I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due.
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      583 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co*, Ltd* (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Singapore. 8.8. CITY OF ATHENS Aug 6 8 .8. CITY OF DURBAN Sept" 5 8.8. CITY
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      462 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMh Vr LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Due. Tonnasn. Singapore. Toniuucr. ujpou RAJPUTANA 16.500 July
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      692 15 0. S. K. Line. ,1 Srm York:— (from Hang Kong) 1J ».x P rr>* Fr«i«ht Serrtoe). Tokal Maru Aug. SI M M-.aHr and Vancouver:— (from Kobe) t Arabia Maru July 31 Hl uroam. Hamburg. Bremen intwerp Altai Maru July 19 20 P K!;;Mb< ih. Caj>e Town, Rio de Qtos, MontcvidfH>
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      348 15 t^l F m^^^^ n I It LJ yy^Pfl •mm m m ipg mm mjm ■**>!■■« StATlltboM TRAVEL COMFORT THE BANK LINE. AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE. (Owners: Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.) BOSTON, BALTIMORE AND NEW YORK. via Sues Due. galls. Dm New Ter m.v. OAKBANK July 25 Aug. 1 Sept. 14
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      741 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDKR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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      683 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Secular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and tbe motor vessel Malabar (4,512 tons). The a.s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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      468 16 SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer* Between Rangoon, Marseille* and England. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Port of Disembarkation Plymouth. Leave Rangoon BHAMO Aug. 16 BAGAINO Aug. 30 PEGU Sept. 13 BURMA Sept. 27 YOMA Oct. 11 AMARAPOORA Oct. 25 CHINDWIN Not. 8 KEMMENDINB Nov. 22 BHAMO Dec. 6 BAGAINQ Dec. 20
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      412 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. U 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA ,\N,, BALTIMORE. (via Suez) M.S. BILVERPAUi July 2* July 27 a* I M.S. SILVERASH Aug. 18 Aug. 24 PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AM) I LOS ANGELES
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      101 16 Under contract with the French Govern^ MAIL STEAMERS To Marseilles via Colombo, \<l. Pji** l and Port -Said CHENONCEAUX 15.000 Uwia J^ 1 ATHOS II To Manelllea tU Madras. Pondkbert? Colombo, Djibouti and Porl SaJ* COMPIEGNE 10.000 To Salron, Bong Kong-. Shanxbo *o* Tokohama. ANGERS 10.500 I M SPHINX 11.
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      689 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembln and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      72 16 Porthos, French 7630. from Yokohama 9, for Marseilles 9. CLEARANCES July B.— Helios, (Nor); Magnet, Pontiar.ak. Kheng Seng, Flevo, Mahidol. Gemas, Raub. Hua Tong, Jarak, (Brit). PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per K. N. I. L. M. plane, July 8: Mr. L. E. Smilde (from Semarang) Mr. Townsend (from Palembang). PASSENGERS LEFT. Per
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      44 17 ago. sajl IhS Times ol Ceylon «<n \1 brow ski. lately of Singapore and ,f Colombo, who was a passenger on amer Andre Lebon from Singa- m tragic circumstances. S| Zebrowsld fell overboard when i: miles distant from Sinea«a only recovered nf 4"- rch
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      GREAT LIBRARY OF "ROBINSON CRUSOES."
      308 17 s Hook That Has Helped M.iki' the Fmpire. ithor it "Robbing. Bu :;-ro;id London. < Mr. i; R Trout, ;:e an Itl .a ins imi he i i "the print nor.-" of what :.i:id find library of hundreds IJ of his famous work. respect Mi
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      ENGINEEB SUES C.M.S.N. CO.
      149 17 kderabk dissatisfaction si employes of the China >. N. fur some considerable Blmi it is reported, are outa!id allowances secured District Court Mr. S. Kolesi i.ii action claiming contract nttag the plaintiff, stated u»d been employed by the defen- as the third and second on board
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      H.M.L.S. HINDUSTAN.
      90 17 H.M.L.S. HIND USTAN. ■<t swan. Banter •<: the stooq launched tor Ells Ice. This k an the history of the lons, and honourable L 613 thai the eander, owned by the the first ships to \\o opacity, and formed Later, m the Beet eani<- under the known as the BOOH
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      A TRIP TO SOUTH NATUNA ISLANDS.
      2332 17 Six Weeks m a32 Footer. There is usually a certain amount of anxie' r fa ones first sail m a hired craft, especially it it involves crui,ing m strange waters a* amongst strange Lslands. One knows, of course, from experience. Iht beta starting out
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      14 17 The Dutch steamer Van Cloon arrived from Maccasser yesterday will 1.043 Pigs on board
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      302 17 MORRIS 1930 MODELS OUTSTANDINGLY X f jti^r AHEAD <f*f^^^T I JJtefffffHiHß TRIPLEX CLASS *t* X' THROUGHOUT X f «cJ JM pC CHROMIUM V I n^BSS^^HS. PLATING X MORRIS COWLEY If! «^^Bfe Complotely equipped $2075. motor manufacturers. iiurrih range. ♦> Year after year they have Every Morris car has its X
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    THE RETURN OF PRINCE CAROL.
    961 18 HIS MOTHER'S LOYALTY. Queen Marie's Declaration of Love. Oberaminergau, June 10. "In spite ol the dissensions which existed fjr years between Carol and his parents and family, and which eventually led to his abdication of his right to the throne. I love Carol, I value
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    CORONATION OF KING TAFARI.
    40 18 Duke of Gloucester May Visit Abyssinia. London, June 30. The Duke of Gloucester may possibly go to Abyssinia to attend the coronation as Emperor of King Tafari. No British prince has ever been to Abyssinia officially.
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    67 18 The Kuala Lumpur branch of the ExServices Association of Malaya has received an invitation from the committee of the Penang branch for its members to attend a week-end entertainment m Penang m August or September next, the actual date to be advised later The entertainment will take the form of
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    BROADCASTING TO LONELY COLONISTS.
    193 18 Colonial Conference Considers Possibilities. London. June 30. The possibilities of bringing Icnely listeners m the more distant colonies within broadcasting range were rikcuss-ed at the Colonial Conference. Lord P.issfield thought that the colonists wculd be glad if they were enabled to come within the. excellent .-ystem
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    130 18 Rtcent appointments m the 8.N.8. Government service include the following: Mr. C. R. Smith. Kn Officer of Class 11. to act as Resident. Interior, Class IB; Dr. John Coulson Tregarthen Tregarthen. M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (London), is appointed a Medical Officer; Dr. Tre'jarthen reported his arrival and assumed duty with effect from
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      180 18 Cure Sore Throat and prevent dangerous infectious diseases by taking Formamint. Give Formamint to your family too. It will destroy the germs m mouth and throat before they can do any harm. FORMAMIHT > P Tfc. GTm+Killim* Thrmmt TmbUt. M KM^^J—^-^^z ttfects ot chjnj;cs ot water, food and climate. lr
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      795 18 BANKING. INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England). Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed l .800 ,000 Paid-up 1,050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.646.50£ BOARD OP DIRECTORS J. M Ryrle, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro. Esq J. O. Robins n, Esq. W. H. Shelfcrd. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart LONDON BANKERS:
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      236 18 INSURANCE. SOUTH fAfL^ BRITISH N^Kf INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMiTEn FIRE, MARINE. TltANsn AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED at LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. MAROOLIOUTH, Ma.. R(k > r Office: 2, Finlayson Green. PERSONAL ACCIDKNIT FATAL ACCIDENTS are HAVE you made provision for of your dependents rimUd I I overtake you? IT
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    FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    412 19 l>ui! Market Conditions. Sincaporr. July 8. ndlti m have continued m tl rfcd tiitouuhout the week im. I iLiiii been on a small scale, alrdetl remain unfilled which nnv ,i! by the lack of keenness on Uv operators to meet the ■Rri .m- slightly lower, but <
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    NO SELANGOR UNITED DIVIDEND.
    28 19 I RVICI COPYRIGHT London. Ju.y :< no dividend PtoI I) red a dividend of 5 lOf th. r;. v -.nv.niny issued todMdend be paid this
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    25 19 I i VICE COPYRIGHT. 1 Ixmdjii. Ju!y 9. nd Shanghai Bank to-day of It, subject to d :> tyable on AnsoM
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    MALAYAN LABOUR COSTS.
    107 19 pra kled at the I ntttom. had en the btory to tell, when ali the tall m the price of > The Times of mail week i the larger Malayan rubCompany largely counterl price by a larger output. B« 2.89J.3001b. to 3.3G1.874 «Ut its net profit fell
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    CHINESE BANK'S SUSPENSION.
    289 19 The Industrial and Commercial. Hardly has the commercial community recovered from the surprise caused by the sensational failure of two native banks, involving liabilities running into several million dollars, than comes the notification of the Industrial and Commercial Bank. Limited, of No. 12, Queens Road Central, posted
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    BRITAIN OUTBID BY POLAND.
    154 19 200,000-Ton Coal Contract Not SuccessfuL Colliery owners and coai exporters on Newcastle Commercial Exchange were amazed at the news received recently thaT ;;n crder for 200.000 tons of steam coal for ihe Swedish State railways had gone to Poland. The price was said to be ;nuch
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    LARGER "SHELL" PROFITS.
    264 19 Tv of the --Shell 1 Tran-pm and Fndilll Company for 1929 tbam a net prcfit of v. hifh MUPU<M with £5.447.894 lor 1P23. The company*! profits depend on the dividends declared on it Invc t;r :.t; and the llkft'tiHl arc satisfied that ample provision for depreciation has
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    BADEK RURBER ESTATE.
    52 19 The directors of the Badek Rubber Estate announce a profit of £19.178 for 1929 (cotnnired with £16,701 for the previous year*. The dvidend is to be maintained at 10 per cent and £5.000 is again to be transferred to taxnttOO tmatVt, leaving £2J,407 (against £21,732) tn be
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    62 19 At a meeting of the shareholders of the Realty and Trust Company, Limited. Hong Kong, the sale of Exchange BuiMing to MUMP Lane. Crawfoid. Limited, was confirmed. As pzeviously repoited. the pjreras'' rrice is $2,400,000; a first mortgage of $1,750,000 being taken by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. ;md a
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      207 19 July 9. SELLING. London 4 months/ sight 23 29 32 London 3 months* sight 23 2732 London 60 days' sight 23 25 32 London 30 days" sight 2 3 34 London, demand 23 23J32 London, TT. 2 3 1116 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429 Hamburg, demand 234 New
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      PRODUCE.
      204 19 July 9. Tin 175 Tons $68.25 Gambler e.OO Pepper White 42 Pepper Black 30 Flake Tapioca 4.52 Vi Pearl Sago Small g Copra Sundried 7.85 Rice, Anam No. a 260 Rice Liang Hln Chan M»r* Red Eagle (New) tjo Rice. Siam old No. 1. 820 Rice, Rangoon Blntan *<jo
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    ERASER'S SHARE LIST.
    873 19 Wednesday. July 9th. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers Kellers. Asam Kumbang 23s 25s Ayer Hitams (ss 12s 12s 9d c.d. Bangrin Tin (£> 13s 9d 15s Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 58 65 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 50 Burmah Malay •£> 13s 15s r.om Chenderiang <£)
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    MACPHAIL AND PENMAN'S REPORT.
    170 19 Singapore, July 9. Rubber. London sTvd.5 T vd. 3 16d down 4 p.m Price iLdon Std." Spot 18"_. S.S. R.S.S. on Tender July 19. Aug. -Sept. 19',, Oct'.-Deo. 20',. Jan-Mar. 21 > L Easier. Tin. London £136.5.0. 10s. down. Mining.— Quiet. Sungei Ways 2.30 2.50. Ki<chais
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    MACPHAIL & CO.'S DAILY REPORT.
    110 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. July 9. Tin.— Quiet. Kucha is 106 1.09. Kintas 1.06 1.09. Penawats 57 59" Sungei Luas 1.20 125. Petalings 4.25 4.35. Lukuts 72'- 82'^ norn Ulu Klangs 95 1.00. Sungei Ways 2.25 2.40. Batu Caves 55 60. Ayer Hitams 11s 6d 12s 3d. Hong Kong
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    108 19 Broun, Phillips and Stewart. Penang. Averts: Pcrak River Varlley 21.945. Juru Estate^. ?,2. 171. Semanggol 32.202. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur. Agents: Bantenu cSel.i 78.080. Beaufort Borneo 47.000. Cheviot 141.221. Kumuning (Perak> 194.154 X.M.S. (Malay States* 97.595. Kimanis 48 104. Kombok < F.M.S. > 65.184. Lambak
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 19 July 9th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Tone of Market: Easier. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 5 15 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 11 per lb. Spot 18 IB% Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 18 19 August
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    YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION.
    151 19 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Ri bber Association held its 975 th. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1.649.244 lbs 736.27 tons. Offered 1.501.572 lbs.; 670.34 tons. Sold 1.187.805 lbs.: 530 27 tons. Spot. London 5 15-16 d. New York II 1 ceir.s PRICKS REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked
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    TEJA MALAYA TIN DREDGING.
    179 19 The report of the Teja Malaya Tin Dredging Company for 1929 states that on completion of the reconstruction work No. 1 dredger restarted on October 5. but dredging operations Vcn suspended from October 30 to November 30 on account of the bucket band being caught on
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    SIAMESE TIN SYNDICATE.
    150 19 T'u> net profit of the SIMMM Tin Syiu'icat ad\unced Ironi £27.013 m 192H to £51.313 jti 1929. Three dividends totalling JO par •rut. have been paid <ag-Un.->t 20 per cent* and £6.855 again tt nil) has been written off rivcstments. Director.-/ additional remuneration again requires £2.050 and
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    EXCHANGES.
    91 19 I British Radio— Official Service. I Rupby, July K. Foreign exchanges are: Am. terdam 12.0? i. Athens 175, Bombay Is. 5 13-16 d Berlin 20.40f, BrWßdl 34. 8 L' BUCharait 818. Rio I 7-16. Buenos Aires 40 7-16, Copenhagen 18.16, Oem v:i 25.055. Helsingfon; I9S\, Hong Kong Is. ?d
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    SUNGEI KRIAN RUBBER.
    58 19 The Sungei Krian Rubber Estate announces a profit for 1929, subject to audit, of £22 785 (against £18.972 for 1928). A dividend of 4 pi cent., less tax, Is recommended, making m per cent, for the year (unchanged), and £2.1*5* is to be transferred to general reserve
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      218 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS. Return of Colony dealers* stocks as at close of business. June 30th. as declared:
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    59 20 FAIRFAX UNFIT. Catton on England's Prospects. (FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT. J London, July 9. Fairfax, who underwent an operation for an abscess yesterday, will not be sufficiently recovered to play m the third test at Leeds tomorrow. Catton thinks that England has the men to win the
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    OVERSEAS GOLFERS AT WALTON HEATH.
    131 20 One Malaya Competitor. I FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHTS London, July 9. One hundred and forty amateur golfers from various parts of the Empire are competing m the annual ovcrj^as two-days meeting organised b- the Lucifer Golfinß Societv which is being played over the Walton Heath
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    LORD BURGHLEY TO RUN AT HAMILTON.
    48 20 I FREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT] London, July 9. Lord Burghley. the famous hurdler, has entered his name as v competitor for the Empire Games, at Hamilton. Ontario, m August. He withheld his entry pending his showing at the A A A. Championships.
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL.
    59 20 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Jul> 9. Latest baseball results are: National League. Brooklyn 1: Boston 4. Philadelphia 8 New York 1. St. Louis r>: Pittsburgh 10. Ame r ic a n Lea zu t New York 0: Philadelphia 4. New York 9 Philadelphia 4. Boston 5: Washington 6.
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    BADMINTON.
    190 20 Singapore Championship. The following matches will be played off at the S.V.C. Drill Hall on Saturday and Sunday, play commencing at 2.30 pjn. Saturday: Yeo Kian Ann vs. Yeo Sim Kang. Koh Cheng Moh vs. A. G. Hussain. Tan Kirn Swee vs. Tan Miang Cheng. Ec Sim Mong vs.
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    184 20 Yesterday's Results. Open Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Zylstra and Wise beat Miss Sewell and D P. Perry 6 l, 6 l. Capt. and Mrs. Dearden beat Mrs. Ferguson and Moss 6 2, 7- -5. Handicap Mixed Doubles. Miss Toby and Dr Smith beat Mrs. Hutching and
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    82 20 Chapman's fine innings m the second innings of the Lord's Test was the more praiseworthy as for a long time he played an unusually careful game, taking no risks until he had pulled the game round. Thus, pushing Grimmett back with dogged determination, he was content to score 6 m
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    YORKSHIRE'S INNINGS DEFEAT.
    665 20 COUNTY CRICKET. Kent Lose Ground m Sussex Match. A result of far-reaching importance m the county championship matches which concluded on Tuesday was the defeat of Yorkshire by Surrey at Sheffield, where the southern county won by an innings and 22 runs, having forced Yorkshire to follow
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    GRIMMETT'S HUNDRED WICKETS.
    151 20 Grimmett's eleven wickets m the Australian:,' match against Yorkshire brought his totel to 102, and apart from Freeman of Kent, he is the first bowler to reach the hundred mark. Grimmett's bowlinj? record to date is: Worcester 4 for 38 Worcester 5 f or 46 Leicester 7
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    44 20 N. M. Ford scored 183 for Oxford University against Free Foresters m mail week before he was dismissed by W. T. Greswell the former Ceylon Cricketer, who took three wickets for 1 92 runs. In the same match Jardine scored 112 and 53. j
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    MERCHANTS WIN SOCCER TOURNAMENT.
    424 20 8.8.1. AND L. BEATEN. One Goal Win m Deciding Game. Merchants 1; 8.8.1, and L 0. The Merchants repeated their success of last week on the Padang yesterday evening by one? again beating the 8.8.1, and L. (this time m the deciding game of the S.C.C.
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    318 20 Positions to Date. In a Division II match at the Stadium on Monday evening the Telephone Co. defeated the V.M.C.A. by 4 goals to 2. In a Division II match at the Stadium yesterday evening the M.P.H. defeated the A.P.C. by 3 goals to 2. Goals. P. W.
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB.
    69 20 On Sunday at the Chinese Swimming Club the following events will be held: Swimming. —200 m. Inter Team Relay Race, (free style) at 12 noon. Water-Polo. —Seaserpents vs. Dragons. Pin? Port? Hand. Tournament. —Lim Chin Hin 12 vs. Lim Thye Hock 18. Lim Siew Nghee 9 vs.
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    130 20 The ninth annual general meeting of the Bendemeer Athletic Club was held at the Club's premises. No. 121. North Bridge Road, on Saturday, and the following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year: President, Mr. Ooh Teck Swee (re-elected), Vice-Presidents. Mr. Lim Hong Yeow and Mr. Chua Cheng Mong, Hon.
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    THE MALAYAN TURF.
    338 20 PERAK SUMMER RACES. Handicaps for Third Day. The following are the handicaps for the third day of the above meeting to-day. Ponies Classes 2 and 3 Div. 3 (5 furlongs). Whippet 9.7, Irish Lady 9.7, Imareek 9.5. Merry Boy 9.4. Mannaway 9.2, Hop Over 9.2, Romance 8.7.
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    TAIPING TURF CLUB.
    134 20 The Taiping Turf Club is holding a professional meeting on August 12. 14, 16 at which Classes 111, IV and V horses and Classes II and 111 ponies will be catered for. There will be a special race for Class IV horses registered before Jan. Ist who
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    PENANG SCHOOL SPORTS.
    299 20 Winning the Glugor Shield from the Penang Free School m 1923, the Anglo-Chinese School held it until 1926 when the Free School secured it, says the Straits Echo, reporting last Saturday's sports at Penang. The following year, the Anglo-Chinese School again succeeded m relieving the Free School
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    PINGPONG MATCH.
    132 20 In a friendly pingpong match between the Chinese Students' Literary Association and the Chinese Chin Woo (Athletic) Association held at the letter's premises on Saturday night, the former won by 4 to 3. C.S.L.A. players being mentioned first, the result was as follows: Loh Kum Hong beat Toh
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    BOXING.
    55 20 To-Night's Contests. The Boy Walley Joe Mendiola contest takes place to-night at the Lion City Ring. It will be a ten three-minute round contest and should prove a thrilling affair m view of the reputation which Mendiola brings with him. The supporting items include a fifth meeting between Younc
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    30 20 An exhibition doubles tennis match has been arranged and will place at the S.C.R.C. tomorrow between Matsukawa and Kawajiri the .Singapore doubles Champions and Chua Choon Leong and John Lim.
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