The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 July 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,077. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, JULY 14, 1930. 211 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    465 1 The Australians came out rapidly onre Bradman (334) was dismissed at Leeds on Saturday, being all out for 566. England have 212 for five and must get 205 to avert the follow on Page 20. Matthews, Hinkler's former mechanic, who was lost on his flight with Hook
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    AN UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT.
    1074 1 Law m the United States ot America follows the English common law. So, at least, I have been told by friends of mine who are American lawyers. Then. I may ask myself, how about that execution of man m the Nevada State Penitentiary? I had never before
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      192 1 4 Green Island Cement I V CASKS BAGS J ♦f* 4 f BRITISH MANUFACTURE 4 f ♦f Soie Agents:— S.S. and F.M.S. I McAlister Co., Ltd. f V Phone No. 5171. Ivwwwv EUROPE^HOTEL "Renowned by Recommendation" DANCING.— After Dinner every Tuesday. Ttiurftda? j and Saturday. MUSIC— On the VERANDAH every
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      121 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ii Aspro m your home t Page 7. Public notices, auctions etc Page 9. Whiteaway's for men's wear Page 6. The discovery of a certain local lady Page 8. Have you tried Makedon cigarettes No S3— Page 7. Simmons steel beds are built for sleep Page 11. Observe
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      12 1 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT PAUL MUNI m "SEVEN FACES" AN ALL TALKING FOX MOVIETONE
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    ORGANIZATION OF AMATEUR CINEMATOGRAPHERS.
    498 2 The post ibilinej. of amateur cinematographare beginning to be realised, but the man serious ways m which they can be turned tv •.rood account have not been fully explored new orpanization. to be known as the So< i:>*y of Movie Picture Makers, has now bocn fornvn
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    'GALSPACH WIZARD' LOSES HIS CASE.
    180 2 Libel Action Against Doctor Dismissed f Berlin. June 1. Valentin Zeileis. the 'miracle doctor oi Gal;pach, Austria, suffered a heavy nvene to-day when a Berlin court dismissed his lit* I action :«amst Profcs-or Lazarus, a Berlin physician. Tho had accused Zeileis of bcin^ a qur.ck"
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    19 2 Mr. E N. W. Oliver and Mr. R. Errington represented Malaya at the lawn tennis championship meeting at Wimbledon.
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      379 2 HARRIET HUBBARD AVER'S f TOILET SPECIALITIES. I LUXURIA LEMON CREAM fj AYERISTOCRAT SKIN WHITENER S SKIN AND TISSUE BUILDER *fi EAU DE BEAUTE |j LOTION DES FRAISES ETC. Sole Importers: MEDICAL HALL LTD. f SINGAPORE. BEAUTIFUL RATT AN CHICKS AND BERTAM PANELS. Ideal for Bungalows and Clubs. Superior quality hard
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      346 2 VICTORIA THEATRE 1 < NOTICE. Owing to the late arrival of the steamer j R. B. SALISBURY'S COMPANY WILL PRESENT "The Man from Toronto" I THE GREAT COMEDY SUCCESS FROM THE DUKE OF YORKS. j on Wednesday Jt*ly 16tK jj AT 9.30 P.M. i i INSTEAD OF MONDAY 14th AS
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      303 2 sfiSri!lßfßriilisli!fi!lilli!l^^ SLHAMBR IT TMC THEATRE OF PrRFECT SOUND Hy> i REPRt^oucTtoN a n 6i5 TO-NIGHT us i i .v-- j I PREMIERE PRESENTATION IN M .\L AY i of thi: i| ENGLISH DERBY OF 1930 i SEX A lIKAR j THE SCENES ON EPSOM DOWNS— THH TIPS 1 1:^ I
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      205 2 THE WEEK. Monday, 14 th High Water. 13.11. 8.3 ft. Football: Div. I. SRC. vs. Welch at Stadium. Tuesday. 15th. High Water. 00.20. 9 5 ft., 13.40, 8.3 ft. football: Res. Div.. R.A. vs. I.C.F.A. at S.R.C.; Div. 11. O.T.F.C. vs. 0.E.C.. at Stadium; P. N. vs. H. Board, at
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    BEAUTIFUL SPY WHO WAS BETRAYED.
    432 3 Executioners Bribed by One of Her Lovers. The full story of why Mata Hari. the lovely Dutch spy. who is said to have been responsible Tor the deatlis of 50.000 men during the war. went to her execution m 1917 laugning and jcking hab been
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    DEPORTING MONKEYS.
    130 3 2,000 to be Cleared Away from Delhi. Delhi. June 18. At the weekly meeting of Delhi Municipality held this morning, it was decided to call for tenders for catching and deporting to the forest areas 2,000 monkeys from the city where their increasing number is causing great annoyance.
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    "KILLER" SHOT DEAD.
    114 3 Chicago Machine-Gun Battle. Chicago, May 31. Philip Gnolfo, known to the police as a '"professional killer," was killed, two companions of his wounded, and a fourteen-year-old boy struck by a stray bullet m a gang fight on the west side of the city this morning. A machine
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    DEVELOPMENT OF BRITISH AVIATION.
    429 3 NEW INDIAN ROUTE. Progress of Civilian Flying At Home. London, July 2. A lenture of the A;r Ministry s report -,n thprogress of civil aviation, issued to-day. h the expressed hop-- thut the journey to India will be reduced by 24 hours through the adoption of
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    LOS ANGELES UP IN ARMS.
    214 3 Vice Conditions «:i Dance Halls. Los Angeles, June 24. Becau.s-. i;f itlp.rmnv.'. ie«. conditions m this city all ta\i dunce baUa frenuented by Filioinof und white American girh Were ordered dosed *.o-day Ma\or J^h". PcrtCT conducted an investiga'.ion of conditicr.s ur.der which Filipinos were seeking
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    FINED 5s.—THEN KILLED.
    168 3 FINED 5s.— THEN KILLED. Motorist's Drive to Death From Court. Derby. Soon after two motor-cyclists were fined et Derby for dangeious driving, one was killed and the other seriously injured while they were returning home. The man killed was Leonard Parkyn. of By? Bank-read. Fairowood. His companion was John Lillie.
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    98 3 It is reported, says the Times of Malaya, that. another daring gang robbery took place on Friday at Kuala Dipang at about 11 p.m. when i a party of armed Chinese, dressed m black, raided a Chinese shop. One of the occupants who resirted is said to have been ?hot
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      142 3 I FAMOUS for HmYEARS I A O? i I m "CHAP SINGA"| I II 1 Mark off Quality f v Ili 111 I V v-U ft I J^-J I s .Jfc I i i\ I liFraser Neavef til ms\ i 9 a i »v j^> Limited. Artists' Colours and materials
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      166 3 I ASTHMA I CMMC MM B 1 111^ *«"**By of oO THAT ETERNAL PAIN It makes life miserable. Leers are heavy and it is a struggle to walk. Even to turn m bed is an eifurt it Meeras as if old age is creeping upon you with great rapidity. It
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      348 3 I Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. 1 BRANCHES i n, First Cross Street MALACCA. I 11, Ught Street PENANG. I 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. I Registered by and Security deposited with I I the Straits Settlements Government. 3 I Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised
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    Mysterious Mr. Mallaford
    5339 4  -  J. S. FLETCHER Our New Serial. BY A FINE STORY BY A FAMOUS NOVELIST. Since the mystery story bctame so popular, attracting; multitudes of readers, from statesmen to schoolboys. many skilful writers have turned their pens to this kind of novel. And amongst the lew who have
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    AIDES TO TEMPERANCE.
    469 4 British Example to the UJU New V(»rk. Jun# Mr George W U'ukersha:n. tuiMU AttorarGeneral of tbt United Sta*. hBtOH the National Commission on l.iw F and Observance set up by last year, astonished a lanii workers at Boston last niizht I/. methods of dealing with the liquor
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    31 4 Mr J. G. Irvine, who was wounded by river pirates v. hilst h> foreigner were conveying wage> ployed by the Whangpoo Con intends to leave on holiday t v August loth
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    TREASURE TEMPLE SEARCH.
    1708 5 JUNGLE ADVENTURES. What the Maya Land Holds. Some of you may remember that I talked last August about a treasure temple which a Mr. Carmichael discovered m the bush of Central America, said Dr. Gann m a talk on May 21. I described how his investigations were
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    OLD BLUECOAT BOYS.
    100 5 Vancouver (8.C.). May 20. A branch of Christ's Hospital Club is to be formed here, following a dinner attended by 25 'Old Blues" settled m this district m honour of Dr. W. H. Fyfe, headmaster of the famous school. Dr. Fyfe has toured Canada as a member
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    DINOSAUR DISCOVERY IN EAST AFRICA.
    125 5 The following telegram has been received by the African World from Dares-Salaam: The British Museum Dinosaur Expedition, under Mr. Migeod, after a fortnight's exploration Tendaguru. has discovered what is probably the finest dinosaur skeleton yet brought to light. The position of the find was indicated
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    RECONSTRUCTION OF ST. PAUL'S.
    47 5 Knighthood Conferred Upon Architect. Rugby, June 27. The King has approved that the honour of a knighthood be conferred upon Mr. Mervyn Edmund Macartney, architect to the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's Cathedral, on the occasion of the re-opening of the Cathedral.
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    67 5 Mr. E. A. Dickson. DO, Kinta, left Batu Gajah on Thursday, to join the P. O. Karmala at Penang for Colombo. Mr. Dickson hopes to spend a month at Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon. ltaUng Colombo by the P. O. Kalyan for Homo on retirement. Mr. J. V. Cowgill who is succeeding
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      269 5 Be Sure Of Your Whisky! The finest of Scotch Barley; the pure, sparkling water to be found only m Scotland and years of experience m the distilling of whisky these are the foundation of King George IV," but they are only the foundation. For many years it must lie m
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      250 5 T\S\-"*^ PBE EMIN EN'riN EVERY COUNTRY OF THE WORLD x "t is. v x n It. LONG STRANDS of finest golden Virginia tobacco, used exclusively for 555 Cigarettes, and the freedom from all deleterious matter. JESS S^K ftP^ESS fe^T; n^T VIRGINIA CIGARETTES l^r t l^^^T«_^ t^j Mode bu hand One
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    SCHOOLGIRL WHO WAS EXPELLED.
    1057 6 HOY'S LOVE-MAKING, Letters to Girls that Appealed to Him. Negombo, Juti 1. Further evidence was recorded to-day before Mr. M. H. Kantawala, the District JtKlge of Negombo. m the case In which a sixteen-year-old girl named Eunice de Fransz is suing His Grace the Archibishop of
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    STERILISATION OF MENTALLY UNFIT.
    270 6 "Desirable m Selected Cases.** Preston. June 2. I. i part present C. to the Lancashire Asylum- Board at Preston to-day. Dr. F. A. Gill. £upei mtendent of the Calderstones Mental Hospital, express's the vit-.v that sterilisation of selected cases of the mentally unfit of both se\
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    LAW "SLAVERY" TO ANTIQUE.
    152 6 Judge and "Appalling Chaos." own view is that this slavery of cas.« lav. which exists to-day is doing infinite h»m to Elv4lir.ll law." Mr. Justice McCardie made this commept In tl:: 1 King's Bench DMttaO when counr-el ivi vred him to a. judgment given m the
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      208 6 U saline )A y-^vNc^^ Try a dash of "Boots" Fruit Saline m a tunil»'. of water. Clear and sparkling, it N ?n effervescent delight to the thirsty palate. It cools and purifies the blood and, m Nature** own way, gently and harmlessly eliminate poisonous waste products. .^P'FRSUIT SALINE-^ Sfncfce.<t.y MEDICAL
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      443 7 P. fir* O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN M KM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Ti— wge. Singapore. Tmnage. f4w KASHMIR 9.000 July
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
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      SHANGHAI FOOTBALLERS' VISIT.
      290 8 Two Games m Singapore. (By Our Chinese Correspondent) The long expected Lock Hua Team arrived m Singapore by the Karmala on Thursday. They were met on board by Mr. Aw Kiu Keng, representative of Mr. Aw Boon Haw, and Mr. Eu Tok Hua, President of the Chinese
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      HOUR GLASS TENNIS.
      616 8 How our Grandparents Played. Great changes have occurred m the new worldwide sport of tennis during the last 50 years. Racket, court and ball have radically altered and the standard of play, of course, has become almost unrecognisably fast, compared with the gentle pat ball of the
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      A.A.A. RELAY CHAMPIONSHIP.
      78 8 Achilles Club's Sixth Successive Win London, June 29. Stamford Bridge. The Achilles Club men, Neame, Gutteridge, Tatham and Leigh-Wood, won the A.A.A. Mile Relay Championship for the sixth time m succession yesterday. London, June 2S. Stamford Bridge. The Dominion student s, with 20 M- points, finished third
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      17 8 In the Reserve Division of the League last evening the Mala; team beat the S.C.P.A. "A" I—o.
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      SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
      352 8 July Foursomes. The July Mixed Foursomes competition was played on Friday afternoon and resulted m a tie between Mr. M. M. Paterson and Mrs. Bain and Dr. and Mrs. Lowson. Fifty-four cards were taken out and the following were returned: Mr. M. M. Paterson and Mrs. Bain
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      AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
      263 8 Alteration of Rules. In a recent issue I drew intention to the unwieldy number of entries for the Amstev Championship, and hinted that a good percentage of the players had as much ChMsW of winning the championship as they had of swimming ..he Atlantic, t writes an
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      SUSPENSION OF HUDDERSFIELD SUGGESTED.
      95 8 Refusal to Pay Cost of F. A. Enquiry London, June 28. "That Huddersfleld Town be suspended from July 15th. unless m the meantime the Club July 15th unless m the mean time the Club pay the amount ordered by the Council" is the recommendation of the
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      CRICKET SELECTORS' DIFFICULTIES.
      80 8 Sir Stanley Jackson's Defence. London. July 2nd. The onerous task of selecting the next England Test team is emphasised by Sir Stanley Jackson, who said: "I served on the Committee for several years, but. m those days, ye usually had six men who played themselves automatically into
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      BRITISH RUGBY TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.
      49 8 Two Victories. Invercargill (New Zealand), June 24. The British Rugby team beat Southland by 9 points to 3. Timarus (Nev Zealand). June 28. The British rugger te^m beat a combined team from Ashburton, South Canterbury and North Otago by 16 points to 9.
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      19 8 George Gunn captained the Notts team owing to Carr's absence on account of the serious illness of his wife.
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      414 8 An inferior tennis string is not onij annoying but expensive as well. \j H Every player appreciates a string from which he can get maximum service and on which he can d_3* *«^B depend for the resilience and durability that make all the difference. There is an Armour's string for
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      436 9 RUSINESS CARDS. M^~ASSAGE ASHCBE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. MARBLE FLOORING TILES. HNGATOU CASKET CO. V,*. 1 3. Penha-s Road. a |T I ...\rmliT Street Phone 6075. KXfERIENCED AND q XIIFIED TRANSLATORS. i f-« Moderate. «i,Mi>r of documents, account books and *l correspondence, etc. either English r vice versa. f'°i.
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      510 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO NEW TENDERING RULES POSTED IN TENDER ROOM. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tender.' may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Supply of 6,500
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      665 9 NOTICES. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above Trade Mark ls the absolute property of CHOP BAN POH HIN of No. 74 Upper Nankin Street. Singapore, and is used by them m respect of Sweetened and Unsweetened Condensed Milk imported by them from Europe or elsewhere and sold by them
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      422 9 AUCTION SALES, 1 BY ORDER OF THE MUNI- 1 CIPAL COMMISSIONERS. The undersigned have been instructed to sell I by Public Auction. I At their Saleroom. Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place. On Monday, July 21st, at 2.30 p.m. All that piece of valuable Freehold Building sites, area 18,795 square feet with
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      186 9 I Wm*F Baby is fretful and restless, and mother's sleep is disturbed. Why go on night after night like this? Get Woodward's Gripe Water to-day. Physicians all over the world recommend this universal English remedy. It will quickly soothe away all baby's griping pains £nd bring peaceful slumber to him
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JULY 14, 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT.
    724 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JULY 14, 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. Both m Japan and America the Government is finding some difficulty m getting the Naval Treaty passed. In the former case there has been a steady opposition from the Navy Party which has so influenced the situation that the Hamaguchi Ministry,
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    494 10 Mr. John Hands. Manager of the Kajang Central Rubber Factory. Ltd.. has returned from leave. Mr. J C. Carson. Medical Officer. Sungei Pantai. has been appointed Asst. Superintendent of Prisons, Kedah His Excellency and Lady Clementi will leave Penang for Singapore on July 21st arriving here at 2 p.m. on
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    37 10 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, July 12, 12 noon. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 5 ***** (Unchanged). Forward 5 15|16 (down l|l6d). The market is easier.
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    ANOTHER TITLE FOR BOBBY JONES.
    319 10 THE WONDER-GOLFER. Atlanta Wizard Wins American Open. LReuter's Service] Interlachen. July 13. Bobby Jones won the American open golf championship to-day for the fourth time and the second year m succession. He is also, of course, holder of the British Open and Amateur titles. Leading
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    PERAK INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS.
    139 10 Disappointing Results. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, July 12. At the fifth annual inter-school sports meeting here to-day there was an attendance of several hundreds. The results were not as good as expected m some events. High Jump: Wong Beng Nea 5 4 <Half -a dozen cleared
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    GARRISON TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    116 10 MONDAYS TIES. Handicap Men's Singles. Lt. Postlethwaite plus 15 vs. Capt. Price plus 3. Captain Lomax minus 15 vs. Lt. Whitty plus 30. Lt. Cumberlege scr. vs. Lt. Welchman minus 3. Lt. Waring minus 30.3 vs. Lt. Armitage minus 30. Lt. Brodie minus 15.3 vs. Lt. Lewin
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    MALAYANS "GOING TO THE STOCKING."
    333 10 Abnormal Influx of Silver Coinage. An abnormal influx of silver currency since the end of 1929 has been causing some concern to Malayan bankers and the Currency Commissioners. Interviewed by the Malay Mail m regard to the position. Mr. J. Mac Donald. Agent of the
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    MALACCA MALAY LEADER DEAD.
    119 10 HA.H BACHEE h. AHM.\h Passing of Well Knovsn m»i Personality. I From Our Own Oon >'•>'-• I. J o v The death has occurred >f i Ahmad. J.P.. leader of th. here. He was 68 years of a«. a contractor. doing work roc the Municipality. He
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    GOVERNORS VISIT TO JAVA.
    142 10 Invitation Accept^. Hls Excellency the Govern^: invitation courteously —rttlMt by tk Governor-Gent ral of the Nctherland K.tst It^ to vLsit Batavia He ]>n»}n> pore by Dutch Air Mail BO An return to Singapore by th» wu» metis i transport on September 2v.(\ H. th*^;-!. be present
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    A BIG FILM DEAL.
    280 10 U.A. Productions Secured by Capital Theatres Ltd. One of the largest and MM tracts m connection with local film di has. we are informed, just conchiM between Mr. Joe Fisher. M .-tin ::u\.- Dfe Capital Theatres Limited. Mtd thi Corporation for the exclusive <h- r of
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    66 10 The Bangkok police are DO* Igmln I the work of suppressing the Kttvif Chinese secret societies, namely tl and the Siew Hua. It ap;>week or two ago certain memb» I named lraternity were dep<>vt-.: saying good-bye to their them to wreak IWMfja or. i! Since then there have been ter-assaults
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      81 10 NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. The Management of the Free Press will greatly obliged if those subscribe w!v receive their papers m time, will Bfl IB D pon which will be found each day m future page 2. with the necessary Malta and fn lt to thLs office. It is desin d
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    INDIA AND SIMON REPORT.
    47 11 INDIA AND SIMON REPORT. IDVERSE COUNCIL VOTE. Muslim Party's Opinion. Service. 1 Simla. July 12. defeated m the Legis--0 to 48 on a Nationalist i,y EUltO a supplement- \prnses of the round nrimrnt. a member of declared the recommon report were made•- uxy. [•table iranl was voted
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    HOOK-MATTHEWS FLIGHT.
    73 11 Out Aviator Saved. lter*l Service! Rangoon. Ju|y 12. d at Prome but it is In- lefl behind m a dying >t;irt<'d recently on a ;i.! to try to beat Hinkler's Burma but on the flight aid at Taungup, half wty. tth. Search expeditions were ;il>. >\e message is
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    ANOTHER FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.
    73 11 Wins Commander Smith's Plan. Bnt:>h Radio Official Service] liucb>. July 11. reported irorai Los Angeles that Wing Kinesford Smith, who recently flew Atlantic m 30 l hours, is niar.ning J to Australia solo flight m a light Hk route will be via Athens. Cal,i and Bataviu.
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    SUNDAY TIMES ON RESTRICTION.
    48 11 Dtcs Majority Opinion Favour Compulsion >KRVICE— COPYRIGHT. London. July n. c! not regret the (tela? Qt of the recommendations Oommtttec as to rubber poniidtn thai the majority ol including compulsur. '.net ion. ■>' negotiation! on such a basis nature .statement*, say-, the 4ouM be harmful.
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    THE RED MENANCE IN CHINA.
    43 11 THE RED MENANCE IN CHINA. Attack at Shasi. I enter*! Far Eastern Service.] Hankow, July 13. I v that all foreigners have been ted .it Shasi where fighting is going on Urn na^ve city It is believed it is due to id Stacking.
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    CHINA DANGERS.
    31 11 Americans Ordered to Safety. 1 Reuters Service.] W.i-hm^ton. July 12. '< Department has decided to advise >tk- ns who lira m Honan. Hupeh. Hunan to remove to less danger- CM
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    SIAMESE MINISTER STUDYING CROP SITUATION.
    40 11 SIAMESE MINISTER STUDYING CROP SITUATION. Extensive Tour of Interior. PFESK SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 Bangkok. July 13. D* Minis it <>; Commerce is travelling ex!v m be .nterior studying at first hand Milan. Later he will probably ttafctag I* adjacent competing producing
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    BANGKOK DIOLITE TICKET HOLDER.
    28 11 BANGKOK DIOLITE TICKET HOLDER. SWI tt:ilf Share for £7,500. I:VKK -COPYRIGHT. I Httigkok. July 13. one Diolite ticket m < utertained hts friends H<- ioU half hLs share -0
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    SIAMESE KING AND QUEEN TAKE A HOLIDAY.
    29 11 Unirthy Stay at Huahin. 3 SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Ilangkok. July 13. Qu« n left on the Royal ■'■■<«>u on a long holiday at
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    27 11 Malcolm O f Cadogan-gardens. M:ijor-General Sir Neill Dd laughter of the late Mr. W. R. many years senior partei m •'i p k left E52.422. net personalty
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    THE LONDON NAVAL TREATY.
    137 11 AMERICAN DEBATE. President and Secret documents. I Routers Service.l asssSSSSS documents relating to «he Naval Pac on th £™f»"=. zsrsn trust; by b <*rayal of confidences. Mr Hoover sTnaTr 2S dOCUme are open for the Senators confidential perusal The refusal has provoked the Introduction of a
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    INTER-VARSITY ATHLETICS.
    238 11 Americans' Close Win at Stamford Bridge. I Reuter's Service. London, July 12. At Stamford Bridge to-day In the annual, ahletic contest the American Universities, Cornell and Princeton, beat Oxford and Cambrdge by 7 events to 5. There was excellent sport, no fewer than five imetinp records being broken,
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    BRTISH PLANES FOR BELGIUM.
    106 11 Orier for Air Liners. .ritish Radio Official Service.' Rugby. Jnly 11. Ml Bttish au lint rs of the latest type have been orered by the Belgian Governine.it for air lines m the Congo. These machines, which are knoMn as the Westland Wessex. are tripleengined monoplanes driven
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    A SHEFFIELD STEEL MISSION.
    78 11 Master Cutler's Visit to South America. (British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. July 11. Mr. A. X Wilson, who this year holds the historic post of Master Cutler of Sheffield, is proceeding next month on a three months tour of South America. He will visit Argentina. Brazil.
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    INTERNATIONAL T.U.C.
    32 11 IReuter's Service] Stockholm. July 11. The clot-ing session of the International Trade CTnion Congress laid down the programme of a 44 hour week so as ti stop still further reduction.
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    TRAMP WHO BECAME MASTER.
    123 11 Puzzle of a Workhouse Tragedy. Worcester, Jane 1. An inquest to-day on Geoffrey Vivian Searle, master of Tenbury Workhouse, who was found lying under a hedge m agony and died shortly afterwards, was adjourned for an analysis of his organs to be made. Police Constable Perkins
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    JEWISH IMMIGRATION TO PALESTINE.
    398 11 A DEPUTATION. Protest Against Supension of Certificates. I British Radio— Official Service. 1 Rugby. July 11. An important statement upon Jewish immigration m Palestine was made by Lord Passfield, the Secretary for the Colonies, to a deputation from the Board of Deputies of British Jews, which
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    ITALY LEADING FROM JAPAN.
    90 11 Davis Cup European Zone Final. IReuter's Service] Genoa, July 12. Italy are leading by 2 matches to 1 m the European zone final m the Davis Cup competition, for they won the doubles to-day, de Morpurgo and Gaslini beating Harada and Abe B—6.8 6. 9 7.
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    INTERNATIONAL LAWN TENNIS.
    44 11 Australia Repeat Cup Success Against Britain. t ßeuter's Service.] London, July 12. At Bournemouth to-day Australia, who knocked out Britain m the third round of the Davis Cup. repeated the performance m a friendly contest, winning by 5 matches to 3.
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    TRIANGULAR ATHLETIC MEETING.
    39 11 England Win by Large Margin. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 12. The triangular athletic contest at Glasgow to-day was won by England, with 20 points. Ireland were next with 7^ points, and Scotland third with 5 points.
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    ARSENAL'S AUSTRALIAN GOALKEEPER.
    43 11 Engagement of Hiden. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London, July 12. An Australian goal-keeper will be seen m the Arsenal colours next season, for the Cup winners have just engaged Hiden. who is goalkeeper for the Vienna Athletic Sports Club.
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL.
    36 11 [Reuter's Strvice.J New York, July 12. Latest Baseball results are as follows: NATIONAL LEAGUE. Philadelphia 3. Cincinnatti 5. Pittsburg 6, St. Louis 3. AMERICAN LEAGUE. St. Louis 3. Chicago 5. Detroit 11, Cleveland l.
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    77 11 A very full attendance was registered at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Ipoh Rotary Club at the Station Hotel. In the absence of the President, Dr. K. T. Khong, the chair was taken by Mr. T. P. Nailer, a Vice-President, and a very pleasant time was spent. The speaker
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    FOGBOUND TRAM PLUNGES INTO RIVER.
    111 11 BUENOS AIRES TRAGEDY. Sixty Drowned m Disastrous Accident. [Reuter's Service.l Buenos Aires, July 12. At least 60 persons were drowned through a tramcar plunging into the river from the Riachuelo Bridge. Only three passengers, who were riding outside, have been picked up. The tram should
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    300 INJURED IN BOMBAY CLASH.
    122 11 Congress Abandons Demonstrations. I Reuter's Service.l Bombay, July 12. The Congress "militia" abandoned the idea of demonstrating and withdrew after lathi charges m which 300 were injured, ten seriously. A hundred were taken to the Congress hospital. The Military police withdrew later from the maidan.
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    THE AMERICAS CUP.
    74 11 Shamrock V Leaving This Week. [British Radio— Official Service Rugby, July 11. Sir Thomas Upton's Shamrock V. the British challenger for the Americas Cup. will leave for America at the end of rext week. She is at present at Gosport undergoing the modifications necessary before a racing
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    FASCIST TROUBLE FEARED IN FRANCE.
    36 11 Precautions at Menton. I Aeuter 's Service Paris, July 13. Mobile detachments of the Republican Guard have concentrated at Menton. the authorities fearing trouble between Fascists and anti-Fas-cists living m France.
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    AIRMAN WHO COULD NOT LAND.
    119 11 3,000 Ft. Jump to Safety. Bristol. June 4. An airman flying over Pilning, near here. to-day, faced with the fact that any attempt to land would mean almost certain death, because his machine was out of control, made a 3.000 feet parachute leap to safety.
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    JAPAN AND THE TREATY.
    70 11 Privy Council Discuss Naval Pact. INanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokyo. July 12. It is learned that the Premier, Mr. Hamaguchi, has requested both the Colonial Minister and the Justice Minister to postpone their trip to Kabafuto (Saghaliem until the day when the Naval Treaty passes the Privy
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    RAT BITE FEVER.
    141 11 Mr. C. Murugiah. L.MS. (Singapore* writes m the Malayan Medical Journal: A Tamil railway coolie sought admission to the Lower Perak General Hospital on 1.2.30. stating that ten days previously he had been bitten on the right wrist by a wild rat whilst removing logs of wood
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    HEAT WAVE IN AMERICA.
    35 11 IReuter's Service.] Chicago, July 12. The worst heat wave for ten years has descended upon the Central States, where the dally average temperature is over 100 degrees. Forty deaths have occurred.
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      TEN MEN ABSENT.
      554 12 Noon and Perkins Figure m Week-end Game. Ten of ttM cricketers originally chosen to appear m the Singapore Colony-F.M.S. trial match on Saturday and Sunday were unable to play for reasons of health, and others, almost too numerous to mention. So difficult did the selectors find it
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      S.R.C. vs. S.C.R.C.
      208 12 Galistan Scores a Century. Gallistan scored a century for the SRC. against the 3C.R.C. on the SRC. Padang ground on Saturday m a drawn game. S.R.C.: E. Galistan st. Kong Leong b Yip Hoong 100; .R Pearce b Hoahing 0: P. DAI--xneida c Choon Sim b Scow
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      PRESS XI WIN BY THREE RUNS.
      184 12 Against the Junior Civil Service Club on Balestier Plain yesterday the Press XI beat the Club by three runs. The scores were: Press XI: F. R. S. Martinus b Sundram 15; T. Hope b Sundram 11; F. W. Peachey b Sundram 0, R. N.
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      RAFFLES INST. BEATS S.C.C. XI.
      230 12 An S.CC. XI were beaten by 57 runs by Raffies Institution on the latter* ground on Saturday. The scores were: Raffles Institution: S. Ross c Evans b Cess- ford 2; G. Ross b Jeans 0; P. R. Lewis c Wimbury b Jarvis 63; J. le
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      WELCH BEAT S.C.R.C.
      234 12 The Welch Regiment had their revenge for last week's defeat on Sunday when they defeated the S.C.R.C. by 132 runs. Iviney just failed to make a century, being caught by Choon Leong at 88 runs. Campling did some useful bowling, obtaining five wickets for 11 runs. Welch
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      S.C.C.'s BOWLING FAILS AGAINST C.S.C.
      162 12 Weak m bowling strength an B.C.C. XI were Veil beaten by the CSC on Bale.tur Plain t tttday by st yen wickets, despite their own re.-pcctablc total of 146. The score* were S.CC: Dean b Ponnudurai 1. Gillett b Ponnudurai 37; Cessford st. b Retnam
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB SPORTS.
    226 12 J. W. Clark Champion Athlete. [From Our Own Correspondent Penan*. July 12. Lady Clementi presented the prizes at the Penantr Cricket Club sports held to-day. The most popular victory of the day was that of the Club President. Mr. Balfour E. Ross. :n the Veterans' Race.
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB.
    293 12 Club Championship. The Club meets every Friday evening at the Adelphi Hotel: and a competition is now m progress for the club championship. The results up to date are as follows: P. W D. L. Pts B O. Wilmot 8 6 0 2 6 808. Mr. Justice
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    THE CRICKET MARVEL OF THE AGE.
    1017 12 GENIUS OF BRADMAN. Australia's Record-Breaking Youth. It is impossible to read the stories of the international cricket battles m England without a thrill of admiration for the genius who has played such a stupendous role m them— Don Bradman. Where is this cricket marvel
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    YORKSHIRE GO FURTHER AHEAD.
    468 12 NOTTS' LAPSE. Northants' Captain Finds His Form. In the struggle for county championship honours Notts lost ground to Yorkshire and Kent m the games which concluded on Thursday, for they were led on the first innings by Warwickshire who scored 645 runs for the loss of
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    53 12 DON BRADMAN. the 21 -years-old cricket genius from \ew South Wales who is shattering English and Anglo-Australian records m England. Bradman's career and remarkable performances are discussed m a special article on this pa^c. The reprrt afl the third Test match, m which he played so phenomenal a part, is
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    THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.
    125 12 Yorkshire 15 8 2 3 1 1 86 Lancashire 15 7 0 2 5 1 85 Kent 16 9 5 2 0 0 82 Notts 15 6 I 4 3 1 81 Sussex 17 6 3 3 5 0 78 Gloucester *****40 76 Derbyshire 16 6 4
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    A 10-SECONDS 100 YARDS AT GARRISON SPORTS.
    905 12 DESKER'S FINE RACE. Volunteers* Success m Military Athletics. New records were established on Saturday afternoon when the finals of the Garrison Sports were held at the Singapore Polo OMb ground. Balestier Road. The performance generally were of an excellent standard and close finishes
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    JAPANESE SPORTS MEETING AT STADIUM.
    260 12 Uweno Wins 10,000 Metre Race. Under the auspices of the Japanese Club members of the Singapore Japanese community gathered at the Robinson Road Stadium throughout yesterday on the occasion of the annual sports meeting. The grandstand and ground were gaily decorated and the whole presented
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    KEEN COMPETITION AT OUTRAM ROAD SPORTS.
    374 12 Hitum Champion Afaigj The annual a;hlmc sjx.it, 0 School were held on Saturday Road Stadium There was of parents and n »:uls On.- ol n was the Inter-bouse hurdles, m House and Swetteahaa H place. H. V sim-t won ti;, mle race without Krti
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    S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    64 12 The following ties m the SC.RC tonnis tournament have been arranged TUESDAYS TIES. "A" Singles Handicap. I H. Hnah Cheong Cl cc Lim, Yap Ah Hyan vs Tt* Liat. Jee Ah Chian vs. Wee Em; Lock "B" Singles Handicap. —Tan Siong 1 v> Chew Keow Bock,
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    MATTERS OF CHINESE INTEREST.
    822 13 LABOUR UNREST. Local Sawmill Coolies' Troubles. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) As a result of the business slump, local firms and industrial concerns have to reduce staff or cut wages m order to keep their business from being ruined. Even so some factories and firm- have had
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    MOTORING TRAGEDY AT NICE.
    85 13 Prince Obolensky and Madame Elaquine Killed. London, July 3. Nice. Dwellers on the Promenade des Anglais, who were awakened early this morning by an explosion, followed by the continuous sounding of a motor horn, found an overturned motor car, which had capsized through a tyre burst.
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    THE PRINCE'S DAY OF UPS AND DOWNS.
    82 13 up m me Air ana uown a 400-ft. Mine. In a downpour of rain the Prince of Wales, who was touring the Duchy of Cornwall, played golf at Padstow on May 30th. Then he flew to Helston, and, changing into overalls m the
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    FREE STATE TRADE WITH GERMANY.
    1183 14 THE NEW TREATY. Imperial Preference Safeguarded. IFrom Our Own Correspondent.! Dublin. June 3. The text of the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between the Saorstat and Gernany, recently signed m Dublin, has just been •ssued. Imperial preference is safeguarded by \rticle, which runs "Nothing m
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    HISTORICAL PAGEANT IN VIENNA.
    214 14 Vienna, Jane 1. The spacious building and grounds of the rheresianische Akademie. the renowned Vienn;se school for the education, primarily, of the sons of Austrian and foreign nobles, founded >y the empress Maria Theresa, was yesterday :he scene of a brilliant pageant and garden !ete m
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      108 17 tbe Health Bulk tii. of the Has tern Bureau, for the v case. x!tx plsgne cases and 2 deaths. md 5 deaths. Upos cases and 13 deaths. i cases and 54 deaths as deaths during the premsllpos caSM and 17 deaths snd M deaths during the M
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      WATER SPOUT.
      198 17 Straw s »K ht m Hong Kong Harbour. writes to the S.C. Morning I mi out visiting a ship at Yaumati thi> morning and saw what is a -xater spout. The heavy rain d and there was practically no i but. suddenly, something like a full gale It
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      CHINA STATION NEWS.
      171 17 the latest, appointments announced .ty is that of Captain A. L. S. of the Royal Marines to H.M S. K"nt. Officer (let Grade*. Shanghai, vie? M l I Wion de M. Egerton. D.S 0.. It his own NQUOeft, was promot- years ago but has not reii. tint
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      U-BOAT MEMORIAL AT KIEL.
      97 17 Berlin. June 10. •retired* Mtchelsen. who was I during the War m charge of unveiled at Kiel yesterday to the submarine service. nption The memorial is dedibevOM and 199 U-Boats" that durim Om world War. 1914Al submarine officer. Captain c that a special memorial had 'lit
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      77 17 ton. the Muulla Leader ordered grume, and laid down m ins completed exhaustive been it markably successful 8 knots was maintained foi "ii certain runs the speed N attempt was made tc CodniiKton is of 1.520 tons >»" to* 4.7-inch and sever torpedo tubes. The vesse *nir»l Sir Edward Codrington
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      NEW CLASS IN OCEAN TRAVEL.
      556 17 Success of the Tourist Third Cabin. The tourist third cabin introduced as an ex pertinent by the White Star Line has become a valuable element m their Transatlantic service In a number of the company's ships the growth m the popularity of the new class
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      A NAVAL TRIBUTE.
      313 17 The Late White Star Commodore. In token of their gratitude to Admiral Sir Roger Keyes for the honour paid to the memory of the late Commodore William Marshall of the White Star Line and to the Merchant Navy as a whole, by reason of a Naval destroyer
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      145 17 I i On the evening of June 10th the Dutch Oil Tanker Poseidon arrived m port with the tragic news that her Captain had died at sea r that morning. He was buried m the Kudat 1 Cemetery the next day. B. N. B. Herald. 3 At the Thames Police
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    UNEMPLOYMENT IN AUSTRALIA.
    575 17 Stowaway's Story at Wallsend. I Are conditions In regard to unemployment worse m Australia than m England? According to the statement made at Wallsend Po ice Court by a stowaway from Australia, they are, and Englishmen cannot get a chance owing to the competition of foreigners. The
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    MARINE UNDERWRITING CRITICIZED.
    499 17 The contributor to the Insurance Number of rhe Times of an elaborate article criticizing marine insurance practice (which obviously mtailed much labour* cannot fail to be gratified 3y the keen discussion which has centred round tiis contribution m the London marine market luring the last few days.
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    1081 18 THE GLOOMY DEAN. Entertaining: Pen Picture In His Study. The celebrated Dean Inge, of St. Paul's, the Gloomy Dean of out-spoken journalism, was seventy years old m mail week. In this article, Major Stuart Atherley gives an amusing, if not very sympathetic picture of
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    105 18 Day Spent with Ist. Battalion Royal Scots. Princess Mary. Colonel-in-Chief. inspected the Ist. Battalion Royal Scots at Talavera Barracks. Aldershot, m mail week. She m >tcred from London, and at Bagshot she was met and escorted by another car bearing the regimental badge. The Princess was obviously
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    130 18 Thp early hour of 7HO on the morning of June 26th was chosen by Miss Mary Giddinga and Mr. Charles Barnett for the celebration of their wedding at All Saints 1 Church. Jesselton, which was tastefully decorated for the occasion by Miss Perry and the phis from St. Agnes School,
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    CO-ORDINATING DUTCH RUBBER INTERESTS.
    252 19 CO-ORDINATING DUTCH R UBBER INTERESTS. Ngerdjo and Lanjrsa Proposal. •-1 BBS SERV ICE— COPYRIGHT. London. July 12. 1 Rubber and Coffee Company 1 favourable offer to acquire the Amsterdam Lanpsa Company. uiered to be the first step m the of Dutch Indian rubber. SNOWDEN IN A LAND DISPUTE. \\«»m;in's Fence
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    PREMIER AND THE EMPIRE PRESS.
    188 19 \Nh»n He Failed to be a Leader Writer. M U maid, the Prime Minister. that he failed years ago m I iding artlela for a London mum the delegates to i Oonfavaafla at the t;i tenor Hou:*. fortj years ago." he said. Bu> iftrrnoou with
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    NO "PLEASE"; NO MEDICINE.
    124 19 n "^t ho Infused to Serve Customer. Ih V Vho would not say ehemW who would not make before the Middlesex tnittec T l*. chiir-'v;] f the Pharmaceu••'l QUA an insured person fondhlf m a prescriphal made up." The hta U he would say "Please." No."
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    PRIME MINISTER AND UNEMPLOYMENT.
    833 19 PRIME MINISTER AND UNEMPLOYMENT. Appeal for Party Unity. Tho M steps whicn taken tQwardr the drawing up of a domestic workers' charter m considered by the delegates attending the National Conference of Labour Women which concluded at Kingsway Hall. According to a special report it was shown by the Census
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    MONEY DEPRESSION HURTS JAPAN.
    98 19 Temple Contributions Fall Off m Tokyo. Tokyo, June 2. Gcds .uid men ;>iike arc suffering from the financial depression m Japan. Daily contributions to the Kwannon Temple m Asakusa Park Tokyo's "Coney Island" have dropped from Gssoo to Gsl2s. necessitating ar. entire revision of the temple's
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    46 19 The position of directors is one "hich puts them under very special obligations to the comoany of which they are directors. They are not entitled to put themselves m any position m which their interests would conflict with their duty to the company.— Mr. Justice Wright.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      208 19 OUIJ Xi.. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2,3 2932 London 3 months' sight 2!3 ***** London 60 days' sight 2 3 25|32 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3j4 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London, TT. 2 3 1116 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429 Hamburg, demand 234
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      PRODUCE.
      210 19 July 12. Tin 225 tons $67 Gambier 8 2 5 Pepper White 36 Pepper Black 2 7 Flake Tapioca 4 25 Pearl Sago Small 6 Copra Sundried 7 go Rice, Anam No. 2 350 Rice Liang Hln Chan liar a Red Eagle (New) 3O Rice, 81am old No. 1.
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    875 19 SATURDAY. JI'LY 12TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Bayers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 23s 25s Ayer Httams (ssi lls 3d 12s x.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 norn Chenderiang <£> NOM.
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    SUNGEI TUKANG RUBBER.
    165 19 No Dividend. 1 From Our Own Correspondent. I Penang. July 11. The tenth annual meeting of the Sungei Tukang Rubber Company was held here to-day. Mr. F. H. Grumltt presiding. The Chairman said: The result of our year's working is a profU of $24,135.85 as against $44,228.55
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    MACPHAIL AND PENMAN'S REPORT.
    172 19 Singapore, July 12. Rubber. London. s'»d. 'yd. down. Noon Price tL'don Std.» SDot 17 S.S. R.S.S. on Tender July 18. Aug.-Sep. 18 1 Oct. -Dec. 19' 4 Jan-Mar. 20 l j. Easier. Tin.— London. £135 10s. £3 7s 6d. up. Mining. Quiet. Sungei Ways 2.20 2.30.
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    127 19 The following are the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the ;nonth of June. Arrivals (Figures supplied by travelling inspectors i 8.097 adults: 1.349 minors: 694 infants. Departures (Figures supplied by steamer agents* 5.602; 468. The arrivals relate to aided par>senu;ers only. The following taluks
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    38 19 Guthrie and Co.. Penanff. Agents. Siput Tin 358. Harrisons, Barker and Co.. Agents: Mentakab 42.184. Jeram Kuantan 45.000. Sandycroft 16.300. Tung Moh 16.317. Bungd Bagan 49.000. Batu Village 1,542. Pulau Bulang 35.029. Kapaia 9.025.
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    ATLANTA BANK RATE REDUCED.
    26 19 [Reuter's Service. 1 Atlanta Georgia. July IS. The Atlanta Fodeial Reserve Bank is reducing its re-discount rate from 4 per tent. to
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 19 Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet s:t,d5 :t ,d per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 11 per lb. July l'lth., 11 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R. 8.8. equal to London Standard, Spot 17 18 Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 17 s 18', August 18 18
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    PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES.
    625 19 PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES. "A Further Period of Low Prices." The annual eeneral meeting 01 the Puiir^ >r Rubber Estates, Lim<t-d. \v:>s h< 'd m th;- Offices of Mwn, Gattcy and Batcman on Saturday. Mr. R. Renton presided and MMOgM TtIMXJ BflBMMt were Messrs. O. R. S. Bateman nnd K. A.
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    COMPANY DIVIDENDS.
    52 19 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London, July 13. Neither Rim nor Taitak companies pnp»* payment of a dividend this year. Rim pn>pus«s to cany forward £6.742 and Taitak £7.038. At the ■filling of Siiimei Timah to-day dividend of 6 per cent, was declared, with a cany forward
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    EXCHANGES.
    85 19 I British Radio— Official Service. I Rugby. j u y i| Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12 09' AttWM 375. Bombay Is. 5 13-16 d.. Berlin 20 38>' Brussels 34.325. Bucharest 818, Rio 5 3~l«;' Buenos Anvs Copenhagen 18 16. Cirnrui 25.035. Hetelngfon W%, Boat Kot« U :v.d Lisbon 108.25.
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    134 19 It is prophesied that rubber will loom m. m the house of the future. It would m however, that the rubber house is going to to on very different lines to those generally aMticipated. A real castle m the air that can b~ made m a factory at price of
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    ENGLAND'S FORMIDABLE TASK.
    334 20 ENGLAND'S FORMIDABLE TASK. THE LEEDS TEST. 205 NEEDED TO AVERT THE FOLLOW ON. WILL CHAPMAN AND HAMMOND DO IT? As was inevitable after Australia's excellent start on Friday. England is faced with a_ exceedingly formidable task in the third Test match on the Headingley ground at Leeds. They dismissed the
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    WAS HOBBS OUT OR NOT?
    1390 20 WAS HOBBS OUT OR NOT [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT i London. July 12. There was 30.000 spectators present when play was resumed this morning. Bradman <309> and McCabe <12> going out to continue the Australian innings, with the total at 458 for 3 Larwood and Tate opened the attack, but
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    THE MALAYAN TURF.
    668 20 PERAK SUMMER RACES. Some Silk's Big Dividend. [From Our Own Correspondent.! Ipoh, July 12. A good gathering including the Chief Sec/e--tary, F.M.S., (Mr. C. W. Cochrane). the Sultan of Perak and the Resident and Mrs. Elles watched the splendid sport on Saturday, the concluding day of the
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    £1,000 GIFT FOR BRADMAN.
    72 20 Australian Visitor's Tribute. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT J London, July 12. Mr. Arthur Whitelaw, an Australian visitor to England, has telegraphed £1,000 to Bradman as a tribute to the young New South Wales' batsman. The telegram was sent to the Leeds ground during the English innings
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    COMMANDERIE WINS FRENCH GRAND PRIX.
    40 20 London, June 29. Longchamps. The French Grand Prix resulted as follows: COMMANDERIE l CHATEAU BOUSCAUT 2 VELOU CREME 3* GODICHE 3* •Denotes dead-heat. 21 ran. Won by a length; short head between second and third.
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    SCHMELING AND WORLD TITLE.
    30 20 Not Recognised by the 8.8.8.C. London, Jane 27. The British Boxing Board of Control have decided not to recognize Max Schmeling as the world's heavy-weight champion.
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    LOH WAH BEAT MALAYAN CHINESE.
    857 20 A FAST GAME. Visitors Display Good Team Work. Loh Wah .2; Malayan Chinese 1. The small margin by which they were able M defeat what, m the absence of Boon Lay, Yeow Soon and one of two others, must o? called a rather weak Malayan
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    WELCH REGIMENT'S TOUR.
    33 20 Results m the Welch Regiment's soccer tour m Sumatra were: Medan Europeans won 1 0; Medan Chinese won 3—o; Oost Sumatra Voetbal Bond drew 2 2; Medan Javanese won I—o.
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    F.M.S. POLICE ATHLETICS.
    123 20 Selangor Wins Conlay Shield. [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, July 12. At the Federated Malay States police athletic neeting held on the Kuala Lumpur stadium this afternoon there was a larre and representative gathering, including Mrs. Cochrane. who distributed the prizes, the Raja Muda of Selangor,
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